Evening Star Newspaper, May 9, 1926, Page 20

HURRY UP, SKINNAY, THE CIRCUS ISHERE, Clawin’ Lions, Tigers, Elephants, Clowns ’n Everythin'. e comin’, they ht out Flor Hey, Skinnay, they phants walkin® r wenue toward Camp Meigs; ifons tandin’ or their hind legs and clawin’ with stripes 'n every. n pink lemon- through rour cap ‘n 'n Barnum & coicus unload the wild ani- - the big show tomorrow! s right, Skinnay. The circus THE circus, rolled into town this morning in 100 double-length cars, di- ied into four long trains,.and be vou've had a chance to ceunt 1. almost, they will have disgorged \ir scintillating anu inspiring con under a & read of can- the old grounds _at street and avenue clowns e 1} camp Florida Today's parade, from the freight vards to the tent site, will be the only sing the present visit of the tco, S0 you don't want to miss that we would advocate play- .v from Sunday school Just < once. but maybe you can work ‘em hoth in somehow. Forty-two Elephants in Line. Just think of bab, 1 the confu; - None of ‘em is lik nebody’s front John. pilot go- » lead the w all k close to Old John through force habit or something If you go out to the show grounds today Il have the opportunity to see just how a circus is m 1de—big fov and all. You'll see a dozen husky men with sledge hammers drive ffoot stake into the ground quicker than in bat your - dl‘l\\“ 1l‘§\ of stakes all ov You'll have a chance to verily face l;h!ll this is going to be “the world's first fivering circus” merely by he rings as they put ‘em in r proc alculation that there will be un- 50 performing horses, in wild animals from t ferocious parts of the jun- what have you? You ca vourself if the press agent's +imate of more than 800 human per- mers lined up for the show tomor- -sday 1s approximately u can feast your eves array of circus wag- how banners, ballyhoo i what not—for nothing. Tomorrow. you will foaded today addition to 1.0 stands and First Performance first performance be; Afterncon promptly at { show will be held will be ob: ‘mances. for these at 8, and erved for il You've pes ticke! lay's zotta buy shows, however. {lere's a bit of advice, Skinnay. 1f 4wl doesn't seem to grasp the spirit “f the thing, take him along with bu to the show grounds today and Then watch how quickly he digs down in nis pocket for a complete set of eserved seats for the whole family it one of the formal -performances tomorrow or next day! Take it-from us, this circus fever is catching. SHIPPING NEWS Arrivals at and_Sailings From New York. Daylight Saving Time. ARRIVED YESTERDAY. . .Rotterdam, DUE TODAY P Volendam April 28 Ventana. . pe. i Baden . {0 Colombia London, M ivar M T erican Shipper . .. Juan . Hambur n ~Turks _Island, Colombo . Na A Easequibo ‘Valparaiso Gothenburs de DUE WEDNESDAY. Havre, May 5 ancisco, Apri! 24 Roussillon— Frederick Fort Victoria: President Monroe—{world cruise) Indian Prince—Rio de J: driatic—Liverpool outhampt 253383353 5853385 Hatteras is . ; 4<h Prince—Cape Town Orizaba—Havana, £an Juan—S Cilamures—Havana. The breaking up of the proposed pread merger in the United States is credited to Miss Mary G. Connor, special assistant to Attorney General Sargent. Striped | | 0ld John, herd, which ¢ Tuesday. ¢ to town today fo THE SUNDAY STAR., WASHINGTO! THE CIRCUS HAS COME TO TOWN thers and Barnum & Bailey performance tomorrow and an 0ld John had many applicants for the job of bringing him water. LBRARY METHODS 10 BE DISUSSED Maryland and District Are to Be Represented When Associations Confer. aryland and District of Co- lumbia library associations will hold a joint conference Tuesday and Wed- v to consider development of e of the small libraries in nearby rural districts, plans for regional nization and co-operation in library ervice, and related matters. At the opening session, Tuesday, one section of the conference will consider development of the service of small libraries at a meeting in the Mount Pleasant Branch Library, Sixteenth and Lamont streets, and another tion will consider the reference wor of the Government departments in connection with libraries at a meeting in the chamber music auditorium, Library of Congress. Both meetings will be held at 2 o'clock. General Session. A genernl meeting of the conference, Tuesday night at 8 o'clock, in the { chamber music auditorium, will be addressed by Dr. Herbert Putnam, librarian of Congress; Dr. Vernon Kel- logg of New York, Dr. George F. Bo erman, M ry L. Titcomb, pr dent of the M nd Library Assock tion, and other S Wednesda after brary of Congress and Hospital, the conferen other general meeting in torium i W. Herbert, pr of Columbia Library As preside. Dorsey W. H: address the meeting on American Library fiftieth annives A, Newell, secretary nd Public Library Advisory Commission, ill discuss plans for a regional asso- ation. will will hold an- the Attend Cloncert. The associations have been invited to attend a_concert by the Lenox Quartet of New York in the rium Wednesday evening at § o'clock < joint guests with the American ederation of Fine Arts KEEPS FIVE-YEAR DATE. Show With George M. Cohan. CHICAGO, May 8 (#).—Nellie Revell, the ramking optimist of the theatrical world, came to Chicago to- day to keep a date she made five years ago with George M. Cohan. In 1921, when Miss Revell's career as a vaude- ville performer and a star press agent, had been halted by a spinal injury which w believs y make her 2 cripple for life, C hen she recovered out. She arrived today from New York to attend with Cohan the opening of his new theater here Monday night. ey 'd take her Buying of automobiles on time has 2 introduced into Finland. Th ATDETALER . udito- | Nellie Revell, Recovered to Attend | SSEX - COACH 829 .; At,YofiDoor Nothing Else to Pay FIVE BANDITS ROB BANK. Armed and Masked Band at St. | " Louis Gets $10,000 to $12,000. | ST. LOUIS, May 8 (®).—Five jhandib. heavily armed and wearing | masks, held up the Hodiamont Bank, | in the western part of the city, to- | night and escaped with between 1$10.000 ana $12,000. ADOLPH KAHN President a 935 F THIRTY-FOUR SENATE BILL ADDS TEETHTO DRY LAW Combination of Six Approved by Andrews—Edge Asks Home-Brewer Favor. By tho Associated Press. Another measure to modify the Volstend act and a revamped ad- ministration Dbill to put teeth into that law were introduced yesterday in_the Senate. The wet bill, proposed by Senator Fdge, Ropublicun, New Jersey, was designed, he sald, to put the home- brewer on a parity under the law with the farmer in making fruit juices and cider non-intoxicating in fact for home consumption. The new administration measure i3 a combination of the six bills pro- posed by Assistunt Secretary An- drews, in charge of dry law cnforce- ment, us tentatively amended at con- ferences between him and the Senate prohibition committee. Several provisions of the original administration bill would be mate. rially modified under the new bill sponsored by genator Goff, Repub- lean, West Virginia. Dwellings could be searched only “on evidence” and not mere suspicion that liquor was being manumhctured in them “for sale or other unlawful disposition.” In approving this change, Gen. Andrews told ths committee he wanted it made clear that the Treas- ury s out to get the commercial | distillers and not to interfére with the small home still the products of which are not sold. Conversion Penalty Cut. The penalty for removing de: naturants from industrial alcohol cas materially lessened. As drawn ; the Tr prisonment of not less than two years and a fine of $25,000. As amended it provides for imprisonment from one day to ten years, or a fine of $25,000, or both. A new provision would provide a penalty of not more than five years in prison and not more than $10,000 in fines or both for persons found gullty of diverting denatured alcohol or denatured rum for beverage pur- poses. 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Ship Selzure Provided. ‘Veasels found to have aboard liquors intended to be smuggled into this country would be subject to seizure, but in the case of foreign vessels there could be seizures only where they are provided for in treaties, ‘The provision giving the Treasury Department the right to review per- mits for alcohol and liquors once each year was so amended as to permit the holder of a permit to appeal to g-m courts in the event of a revoca- lon. Provisions of the original bills which were eliminated were those pro: posing u refusal to permit a seized vessel to give bond, and authorizing customs collectors to refuse to issue numbers to craft where there is reason to belleve they would be used as rum runners. The prohibition '~ committee. will meet Tuesday further to consider thé revised administration bill. BILL EMPOWERS POLICE. Goft Measure Gives District Officials Authority to Act. The proposal made several weeks ago by the Treasury Department to kive the police force of the District broader powers in the enforcement of * prohibition wus retained ‘in the revised enforcement blll introduced in the Senate late yesterday by Senator Goft, Republican member of the Judiclary’ committee. ‘This measure, which also provides additional authority for the enforce- ment of the prohibjtion law nationally and on the high seas, probably will be acted upon at a meeting Tuesday morning of the judiciary subcommit- tee which has been studying the dry problem recently. While the bill in troduced by Senator Goff has not been passed upon yvet by the committee, it was drafted after the prohibition sub- committee had given some study to the several pending measures for tightening up on enforcement. * | . The local provision in the new Goff | 7SS XXX AXXARAXCEXAXANREN asury it provided for im-{® C, MAY 9, 1926—PART 1. bill provides that District Police Court Judges and.United States Commision- ers in this city shall have authority to issue warrants in accordance with the terms of the national prohibition act, and that such warrants shall be directed for execution to any police officer of the District, This section of the bill further provides: “The police officers of said District of Columbia shall have the right tc execute warrants of arrest and search warrants and to pursue beyond the limits of sald District all offender: endeavoring to escape arrest or prosecution therein, and shall have all the powers and protection in the enforcement of said act as is now or shall hereafter be conferred upon any officer of the United States.” New steamships are being added to | lnes between Tientsin and Shanghai to handle the increased traffic result- ing from suspensjon of service in the Tientsin-Pugon Railway, because of the war. 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