Evening Star Newspaper, April 25, 1926, Page 28

.28 RALVAY FALLRE PROBEADIOURNED 1. C. C. Will Resume Case of Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Thursday. By the Associsted Press. NEW YORK, April 24.—The Inter- state Commerce Commission investi- zation of the financial collapse of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Rail- way was adjourned today to be re- the board of directors of the New York Trust Co. and for four years a director of the St. Paul road, con- tinued his testimony before Commis- sioner Cox today. He asserted the reorganization plan, favored by the board of directors and sponsored by Kuhn Loeb & Co.. s “the best I ever saw.” This is the plan opposed by Dan H. Grady, speclal assistant at- torney general of Wisconsin, and R. K. Prentice, counsel for the bond- holders' defense committee. ANOTHER FORGERY PLOT. Bank-note Scandal in ‘Rumania May Rival That of Hungary. BUCHAREST, April 24 UP).—Exis- tenca of another forged banknote scandal in Central Burope, which mzy rival in its size that recently un- earthed in Hungary, was disclosed to- day by announcement that Rumanian THE SUNDAY RAIL LEADERS SEE COOLIDGE ONBILL Urge Watson-Parker Meas- ure as Way to End Wage Disputes. President Coolidge yesterday received a small committee of railroad execu- tives who are advocating the passage of the Watsor-Parker railroad labor bill, which provides for the abolish- ment of the Railroad Labor Board and for a new plan for mediation and ar- STAR, ever before in any similar legislation affecting the settiement, of wage dis putes between carriers and employes. Strike Aversion Seen. In a statement issued by the dele- gation it was intimated that the en- actment of the Watson-Parker bill would be a means of averting strikes. Those in the delegation were P. E. Crowley, president of the New York Central Lines; Daniel Willard, presi- dent of the Baltimore and Ohio; C. H. Markham, president of the Tllinois Central; W. R. Cole, president of the Loulsviile and Nashville; A. C. Nee dles, president of the Norfolk and Western, and Alfred P. Thom, general counsel of the Assoclation of Railwag Executives. A bill to change the name of the American Soclal Science Association to the National Institute of Social Sciences was introduced in the Senate WASHINGTON, D. C, APRIL .25 1926—PART 1. e —_—n YOUTH HAS CHAMPION IN W.C.T.U. LEADER National Head Says Young People Do Not Drink Nearly as Much as Claimed. tensive membership campaign. nothing like the amount of drinki that has heen attributed to them.’ of educating the people, especially t regarding prohibition. PR s Members of the District of Columbia branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union were urged to join local citizens' associations to help elect men who stand for prohibition enforcement to the Citizens’ Advisory Counelil. This plea was made in a resolution adopted at the final session of the quarterly convention of the District W. C. T. U., in the Rhode Island Avenue M. P, Church late Friday. The resolution urged that the tem- Sun Oil Co., and the Pierce Oil ( aggregating $4,576,832, against G many sinking by German subamarines seven of their requisitioned by the British gove just been dismissed by the Uni States and Grmany Mixed lai Commission, sitting in this city. president of the National W. C. T. U., Mrs. Ella A. Boole, who urged an ex- She also defended the youth of the coun- try, declaring that “they have done Miss Charl Ormond Williams, field secretary of the National Education Assoclation, stressed the importance younger generation, as to the facts Dismiss Claims Against Germany. Claims of the Standard Ofl Co., the for damages suffered in the tanker steamships ment during the World War, have ng he The so., 17, er- of Fve i indicated. ted ms ARCHITECTS TO HOLD SESSIONS IN CAPITAL Delegates From Institute's Chap- ters Will Come Here May 5, 6 and 7 for Elections. fifty-ninth meeting American Institute of Architects will be held in Washington May 5. 6 and . it I8 announced by President D. Everett Wald of New York. gates from the institute’s chapters all over the country will take part. | A lively contest for the presidency | There are four candi- dates to succeed Mr. Waid, who wiil Steele of St. P ond vice president. A secretary, a treasurer and thres directors also will be chosen. Several amendments to the by-laws will ba voted upen, and préblems of Ameri can_ architecture and building will ha dealt with in addresses and papers Plans for the architectural develop- ment of Washington will be 3 feature of the convention, which will be in the auditorfum of the United & Chamber of Commerce Buildinz ersburg, Fla., for se t ates e of the Spanish Flyers Arrive After Fligh® et From Bangkok. Apr | (®).—The Spanish aviators. Capt zGallarza and Loriga. wh, vi rived here shortly after noon today harles A. | from Bangkok. Siam AIRMEN REACH SAIGON. SAIGON, French Indo China are fiying from Madrid to Manila, are The aviators left Bangkok early secret police have discovered a huge organization at Brassow - {formerly Kronstadt), Transylvania, for the man- ufacture of forged bills. perance body endeavor to obtain the -election of ‘‘high-type men."” Another resolution urged members living in the District and maintaining a legal residence elsewhere to exer- cise their right to vote as another means of alding the dry cause. The delegates were addressed by the .| this morning, Capt here at 1 p.m.. and his companion are riving 50 minutes later. The flight was dificult because of & heavy fog. The flvers plan to starf | tomorrow morning for Hanei, Tonge king. on the the next lap of theif journey. bitration. Loriga arriv The delegates said afterward that o i their call on the President was prin- cipally to pay their respects and briefly to outline their interest in the enactment of this legislation, which, they claim, safeguards the interests of the public to a greater extent. than sumed Thursday. In the meantime, rival financial sroups proposing plans of reorgani- zation will move to Chicago to con- sider the foreclosure order to be taken up Monday by Federal Judge Wil- kerson. Mortimer M. Buckner, chairman of 133 Traffic Mishaps in Week. | Medary, jr., ard Van Doren Shaw, Chicago Willlam Emerson of Boston and Traffic accidents reported by the par feld of Cleveland are ran lice the past week numbered 133. first vice president: Wil There was 1 fatality and 52 persons |liam E. Fisher of Denver. C. Herrick | injured. Hammond of Chicago and William L. yesterday by Senator Wadsworth. Re- publican, of New York and referred to_the District committee. 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