Evening Star Newspaper, April 20, 1926, Page 3

. ] ' FVE REELECTED ’ ASA.P. DIRECTORS W. A. Strong Chosen to Fill Vacancy Created by Death of Victor Lawson. B the Assoviated Press NEW YORK, April 20.—The Asso- ciated Press, at its annual meeting at the Waldorf-Astoria tod unani- mously re-clected five members of its Loard of directors, terms b wxpived, and also unanimously elec Wadter 2. Strong the Chic tirect AWson 0 » succeed the Chicago, cted were. At iy e e (Continued from | rortant—that Anumber of the delegates to the first Pan-American Press Congress held last week in Washington. Some of these delegates are of our brotherhood of the Associ- ed Tress and to them and to, the es who not_of our 1 extend a most cordial and hearty of the presence of a Latin American welcome, “One of the resolutions adopted aut {the , Washington' congress recom mended the formation of a Pan-Ameri- can or Latin American press associa tion, and when this suggestion was {made by Senator Montenegro, a st from Chile, I ex: ew, which T repeat now the press of the United States represented by the Assoclated . would rejoice at an opportunity to cooperate in a movement to form Latin Amer an organization of tinguished journal nyessed the vi that : . the newspapers of those countrl s hington, D. € ind would make them the wmas B s New! York d not the clients of the news gath Junes, Minneapolis Journa : nizations that served them. ntho: New edford, N tion of the Asso ed Press dard, and hert Mebean, could 40t be otherwise, for absolute deiphia Bulletiy ‘ontrol by the newspapers constituting e candi for the positions!its membership is the very found wsed by the ting commit-{ tion of its organization. vithdrew in favor of those clected.| “This is best shown by its attitude ©0 motion of Jay O. Hayes of the| toward its neighbor to the north. S0 Jose, Calif., Mercury-Herald, the | Many Canadian newspapers wished to men e dopted by a rising vote n|become members of our Associated love, sympathy and af-! Press, but we argued, and, indeed, in- Teetic 1o Melville I3 Stone, forisisted, that it would in every way be Mmany vears general manager of the | better for them to form thelr own as. Associated Press, and now its coun-|sociation, under which they would be selor 1s unable to attend the It was the first time in more a_quarter of a century that Mr. had missed the opening meet enjoyed by oS b ras Jipers because of their absolute in-|ters of prime importance, economic, | N i st - foyed by our Associated Press. Genenidence ond ' the ifices thev | political and social, there has beer | The estate which includes 770 acres, CARPENTER SENDS BRIAND| _ Marder Task in South. | S0e om0, 0, 2o TR "0 |t o b ks o e | st ramaderred fo & considertion o This was comparatively easy to ac.| ensential to us all—the freedom of |activities of women. ot art, s, $1,500.000, according to the announce- | [} complish as to our immediate he press.” {amusements, igcluding the theater = i SB20BMNDIGETS 1TRBAGK | conmuin 8e tofons fmmeaiats mur { oo ol A moving pittures: ot science and . | to the Pacific. ! Report of Directors literary affairs. Domestic and for-| So successful has been the rayon in Gift of “Pocket Money” Returned| “The task of forming such an or iiroadening of the scope the feign coverage of events having a sup- | dustry in the Netherlands that the \ ation to the south is much more | Associated Press during the past vear fpigmentary connection with the out- [ manufacturers there are investing in With Thanks. Though Premier |difficult. and for that reason we have | “lo encompass a move completr pie nding news of the dav have heen | companies in other countries SR taken into full membership importz ture of what the world is doit was 1 5 et e I e e At s speninlmee vester | Supplemental Mail Services. A il 0. Avistide Wriand.| Tt IS entirely possible that eur form |day. i MRk ctnc | g Dssll Entntie Hag barn idin BOOKS BOUGHT premier aml tovaizn minister of | Of organization i3 not suitable to your | While tho organization has o |1 the supplemental mail servi O e i i humble car. | cenditions, but T am sure that you | tinued to strive for "‘“‘ M ’"'M' " [ oth the general mail service and tl “Bring Them In" or Phone Penter of the tewn of Moutine the | ¥ill find the basic principles of the As. | ing and not diminished its e 'r\(lw State mail services, the report said, FRANKLIN 5416 Eum or”" 1000 franes sent’ him_ for | sociated ess equally essential for the Shiinen of prime iimpertance, the | and tho effort hs been o m;.)mmxl.re “po oncy.” sic nciples of a Latin American | repo d a4 . | general mail service “human, ente e B e St the carpenter | *FEanization. a_ greater cffort to obtain news | taining, interesting: a service that for | \FPEARLMAN'S, 33 G St. N.W. wrote M. Briand. (it vou are paid |, YoU See the Associated Press here [the activities of womicn. art, music. | siyle, Subject matier and treatment onix 50000 frames A veAr (rougniy |odaY, There is mo separate entity. | amusements, including the theater| would provide a better halance to the " . $2.968, at the rate of 30.3° to the doi. | 11 Associated Press is merely the in-|and moving pictures, of sclence andj spot news of the day. Desirable unfurnished and fur- lar). Please find inclosed « thousand. | Srumentality through which 1.200 |of liter: beral the as | ioe widespread display of all this |} piched apartments for rent in Tran: tote Tor vour hicidental newspapers exchange news, one with | The question _v' '\hm*‘!‘ '"'fl he a% | material and the favorable comment Briand’s reply refusing the was | the other, and collect original news | sociation’s policy In l‘“]fl' "‘LIHM]_ from members have led the board to &1 autograph letter couched in most | Liroughout the world through a staff | by radio was discussed by a number of | helicve that the reaction to this mat- | THE DRBDEN et e, His st sten waactg | mployed by theso same 1,200 newspa. | speakers, but no definite action wax | {er favors its continuance. Members | SO he direetor ot thel Feemct, | Pers. There is no stock. and profits [ taken. During the pust year (he|who heretofore have looked to other (|0 e Dational detective force who Tud anat | &nd dividends are forbidden by its |organization has given its members | sources for material of this kind, re |} John W. Thompson & Co. lnc. ur inspectors to find the man “who | CHarter. LY permission to broadcast some of the | par( that they have found the Asso- || 1636 Kye Street Main 1477 d dured inealt the premiors and to |, <The administration is through a |more outstanding news. | ciated Press news servico now sufll- | ston ‘the. minister of commerce, whe | hoard of directors of 15 newspaper| Among those 't king_ part in the itly meets their general require- | Throtened the well mewm o enontey | Mien members of the organization. sslon were: 1. J. Lymett of the | et | with judicial action for having sent News Non-Partisan, ) B e P Calla | e jre o e el INSPECT S e e (D e san. of the’ Allentoin, Pa call:| nished © “lie inost intimate ‘xo‘m;v;u!i e DHcy Al Son el he news service must b er of the Los os | putline of activities abroad that has ne modern. Tuxurious apa N a Nisieqebenter: It apnours, hus beeh | pariisan in its broadest and In its Charles A. Webb of the ASh- | over been furnished.” says tho re | | 8 Iiving foom” (bulitin bea) acted Solcly out of generosity. with mo | Strictest sense, it must be without | Vllc, -\9‘“--“0“"',‘;’lmg“!""‘,“‘l S | pott :1|nd thero s always an (;'na_m.:mr The ‘conventent, Teasonable thouzht of gulning publicity i orimerCIL ot e e | iy ot e Memipils, Tenn. Cam: | o TANLEY ARMS VIRGINIA APPLE CROP ONLY FRUIT UNHARMED | | i annual occasion. {as an evidence of blas on a masters of their news service: and we are now in full alliance with the Cana- dian Press, organized on the same lines as the Assoclated Press, but with the same independence of action as is accurate as is humanly possible. “Only one toast is offered at thls Although we drink this toast in lawful fashion, T point out that this must not be construed ¥ pending questions by the Associated Press. Frost Does Serious Damage to| “The members of the Assoclated g ¥ Press, regardless of party afiliations, Plums. Pears and Peaches—Mer- |ponor the great office of President of cury ac Low as 20 Degrees, |the United States and are ever ready i Ito evidence thelr respect and affection By i Assoviated Pres for the great American who fills it. Va., April 20.—“Very |T ask You to drink to the health and RICHMOND, done to plum pear ches and to flowers “and shrubs avy frost and freezing tenpe over virtually the whole of Virg st night, the Ntate De- partmen Asriculture declared to. day. The apple crop, however, not believed to have been appreci hurt. Fears were expressed by partinent offi erop in the als that the strawberry idewater section had suf- mbervilis as low as t many ury dropped to at Richinond last night: at Wytheville it reached nd at Norfolk it fell to 34. The average ¢ f st kill- ing frost in Virg is April 2, thouxh in 1919 crops were conside bly diwmaged by frost on April 26, Snow was reported near points. The mer: I- rpets. Constanti- are facing a de- SPECIAL NOTICES. 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This desire for world news, which has grown with cach year during and since the war, meant that news cor- respondents had to be sent to every important center until now nothing can happen in any country, however remote. but it is read a few hours later in every home. “In this splendid work of educating the public regarding other countries— of breaking down the barriers of race, color and distance—no organization has done so much as the Associated P With its farflung staff of trained correspondents reflecting events in scores of countries, with its matchless ideals of truth and fair it has become something more a_mere news-gathering organiza- It is an international instru- human com-, tion. ment for the promotion of brotherhood and peace. Before the in- vincible army of accurate knowledge the mists of Ignorance and misunder- standing are being swept away vealing those common re- ideals -which NO LOSS ‘To Any Investor IN 53 YEARS THE F. H. SMITH Co. 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When you consider the immense number of Rose roofs—and the unqualified satisfaction each one is giving— you can see the wisdom of “playing safe”——and sending for us. The moderate cost can be budgeted to your comvemience "l‘ Rese Br Corrarv North number | ol cable IKELLGGG POINTS OUT DANGERS I IN NEW WARSHIP COMPETITION| THE EV INING _STAR, e the surest foundation for world e [ pay my tribute to the Associ- ated Press—its president, Mr. Frank . Noyes: its general manager, Mr. Kent Cooper, and you. the member who support them so loyally, the national and international e this great organization is render- ing humanity i ‘ | “The newsy of the United 3 ever before, the total now being 1,156. tes reflect sterling qualities | 10 for you what you would have |’ “The board of directors appeals to! of the great news organization upon | 40N the membership for even greater in- which they chiefly rely. They have | Because T know them so well and | terest in and activity toward the de-; Sefinitely wmerged from that era in |} am so proud to be associated with | velopment of the association. * * * which principal attention was given | them, T'am very glad indeed to pass |The staff cannot function at the high- to domestic news. They keep their [ON to them what Mr. Noyes has said |est point of efliciency without full readers informed.of events abroagd, |37d to.which youhaye given your ap- ty on the part of the members it many of them maintaining their own correspondents in principal centers to interpret and amplify the news. “I think that in one important re spect the s newshapers are superior to any in the world. Tt is true that the papers of Great Br have cstablislied » high reputation for accuracy and independence, but it has always seemed to me that the principal function of the British news paper was to inform and instruct its aders. While the American news. wper algo aims at achieving this end, it endeavors to do something more—to entertain. Wealth of Bright Featuges. “Thus we find the American news paper not only gives the solid new at home and abroad, but also varies the literary diet with a wealth of bright articles and features. What impresses the visiting journalists is that the American new has been made entertaining an; of dignity editorial weight. most of all we admire your news- mercial-Appeal 3 Some of the speakers, in urging more liberal use of radio news, gued that sales of newspapers had | been increased as a. result, and others | said that it added to the prestige of { the association and the papers. | Silent Tribute to Mr. Lawson. At the start of the meeting the mem bers stood in silence for one minute in memory of Victor Fremont Lawson of the Chicago Daily News, first presi dent of the Associated I'ress, who died last year. i Tnareased co-operation of the meu- | bers, expansion of the supplementar news report, improyement in the State services for interchunge of ne increased facilities for transmit news were commended by various speakers. At the close of the meeting Presi dent Noyes paid a personal tribute to . Cooper, who is rounding out his My year as general manager. ves said, in part: CAS executive officer mv work | has been greatly aided, and T foel ture | our interests have heen very greatly sisted by the work of Mr. Kent am sure that since the days of any years ago, when Melville E Stone (former general manager and ! now counselor) was in very close and intimate contact with the membership, there has heen no such successful ef fort to bring the executive side of the Associated Prese into close con- tact with the members and to learn what the members wanted, o far as it was humanly possible, and to do g e\ ”’ The Finest Garage You Can Buy | For $8 Monthly you have a Best Bilt Metal Garage com- Flndy instalied on your property. Every dollar hecomes an invest- ment. You actually save rent and have the convenience of & garage whose strength and beauty of ap- pearance are unsurpassed. 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Notwithstanding | ed it in “behalf of the entire staff of {{hut more than 600 automatic tele to country, than proval.’ he. said in With the has been ~I\;]v will have noticed that in the de- | (iolnted Press, the greatest co- Yelopment of the news report some gperative endeavor, muy look toward chan lave been made. Broadly, [ {lie future with mmldmmcu these changes were conceived upon t the idea that with intensification of ef based upon ideals upon which the Iways has labored, would encompass o cle picture of what the world is do- without but by rather improving the lity of the news report. that e decent, there has been no avoid any matters ha fort, staff port This, ntity inted reported ¢ intention news interes the staff has continued to strive for sential, which Although there has been ion of effort to obtain mat- the fir: reporting. no diminu minorities. only or the which the dis lose,” As always, will not be an hy Jatches any 10 1 the n f in the last yes meetings have Main 6985 8 555 TO-NIGHT ROW ALRIGHT, S0LD BY YOUR DRUGGIST reoples Yrug Stores {eled throughout the country indefati- since his elevation to the post the Associated Press, Moscow whom finer staff of men in all the world, w have ever been anxious at all times to added. ‘The report of the board of directors vear soviated Press begins its second ate what the staff is doing and ter of a century, and the traditional [ " {1jeir own attitude encourage tle oyalty and enterprise of the st |staff to still greater effort. With an been evidenced by the work which |enthusiasm on the part of the mem- omplished. T hese dispatches are interpretative through the statements of facts quotations patches them the report states. there has not been and s the ¢n stafls have been travel- |~ ing about the coun re assigned, obtalning news not | ailable in the capitals of those | ' countries. > New Aparlmenu Lceer “Steps have been taken to bring members into more intir 2540 Mass. Avenue Associated 5. The general manager ¥ Don’t Smother Good Intentions Ruud Manufacturing Company That bald announcement isn't made to stampede you intoa hmywmhnseofwmmhmgyaudmtmm. We department include the installation of high speed automatic telegraphs on every trunk ecircuit and on several State circuits. Thus, high speed au-| tomatic telegraphs are operating from and, 1 think, to scattered from and all over this there is not a o graphic printers have been installed, the Associated Press has today, due to the growth of State leased wire cir- cuits, more telegraph operators than Without the interest and loy- ¢ ot the members of the orguniz an excellent staff will find dis sment if the members do not ’ just clo e member. {bership equal to that of the staff, the SCHOOL FOR BOYS SOLD Institution in AsheVIlle, N. C., Nu- cleus for University. i ASHEVILLI C., April 20 (P).— Purchase of the Asheville School for Boys, long famous as an educational institution for millionalres’ sons from all over the country, by Walter P. 1o ruthiul | I"raser of Pittsburgh, and assoeiates, | who will operate it with the view of | developing a university in western North Carolina, was announced here. the news re. more com- increasing the the subjects to be ving As alwa however, 1125 Twelfth Northwest RESIDENT MANAGER ON PREMISES 4 to 6 3 W H WEST CO 916 Fifteenth Street Phone Main 9900 of participants | selves dis editorial opinion ex- Associated Press in ies in which they | ¥ e yesterday in the court-martial trial | The suit of John E. O'Donnell agains Suggested Elimination of Automo-|of Lieut. William McK. Reifel, nayv- | the mayor and Couneil of Cumberland bile Owners’ Privilege Opposed |Igating officer of the naval A-olllcr]‘hhx been compromised for $500 Orion, when she buckled off the O'Donnell went into the fire lines las by M. & M. Governors. Capes December 2. Fach one of |May while a blaze was being fought E . [them testified almost al me |ut "the Capiiol Theater and was Action of the afficers of the Mer |\ . c)owed in the frial of Comdr. |knocked down when the hose became chants and Manufacturers Assocla- |youfs J. Gulliver, the ship's com- |disconnected. IHis skull was frac- tion in declaring their opposition to |manding officer, about 10 days | tured. suggested elimination of auto- mobile parking in the downtown sec tion was unanimously indorsed by the association’s board of governors 1t a special meeting called yesterday to_consider the question. 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