Evening Star Newspaper, June 16, 1926, Page 6

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6 FIREWORKS FUND | APPEAL IS MADE Feature of July 4 to Be Elim- inated if $1.000 Is Not Contributed. There will he mno display of fire works on the Monument srounds as part of the Capital's celebration of Independence day. July 5, unless the citizenry of the Districi come: ward between now and the end this week with a contribution of £1.0 it was anpounced today by the com mittee in ‘charge An urgent appeal was issued to all public-spirited citizens to join in rais The the fund necessary for the pyro technical- part of the prozram. The | committee suggested that if 1.000 resi dents would donate $1 ench before Sat urday the problem would he solved. The total deficit still outstanding is | £1.500, it was announced at i meeting fthe committee vesterday afiernoon i in the District Bullding. Memhers of | the committee reported that =11 other phases of the plans are coapleted. | Checks for the celebration fund may | he made out to Is: ns, chaivman | of finance. Fdgar C. Snyder is chair- | man of the general committee Capt. Kendall Fielder of Gen. Rock- enbach's staff reported that the Ma- rine and Army Bands will play at the ceremonies (o he held at the east front of the Capitol at 7:45 pam.. July 5. and that the Navy Band will play_at the Monument inds for the fireworks display at #:43 pm. the | same evel Col. J. Franklin Rell' joner of the Diztrict, was unani mously chozen to present the awards and medals to the six winning con- festants in the Declaration of Inde pendence, in which nver 12,000 zchoel children in the city have participated Marie Moore rman of the pageant committee, presented the pageant plans in deiail. giving the names of 57 civic and partiotic orga jzations which have offered to partici- pate in this colorful spectacle of the “Story of America.” 11 is mated that about 1.200 persons will be seen in the three episodes, cover- ing less than three-quarters of an hour and called “The Foundation. #The Struggle and “The Strenzth and 1lope of Ameries The committee accepted the pageant details unanimously. Rehearsals will he held of June 30 and on July 1 front of the Capitel. CHILE WILL RETURN TROOPS TO ARICA AS SIGN OF AUTHORITY on the (Continued from F: vernment for such action. experts . would lie in the claim that lated the treaty of An- pe plebiscite imps Torfeited control nrovinces in the Lim eon by ma sible and and rizhts o In any eve here know, there existence qualified tn pass a claim, and if the contention is ralsed hy Peru. it would result in nothing more than another tanzle to an already complicated net Lassiter's Report Surprise. T is admitted here thai failure of the mediation etary Kellogg | has undertaken. upon the heels of the pleh wonld | Jeave the controve ing place, cauvsing same troublesome since its conception with it litt 1t American nati; group of would attempt its solution siter's sharp denunciation titude ding the hix chay Chileans acts of 1zainst o the of “an officials no tribunal in upon such Howingz cite collipse violence and intim helpless Peruvians statement that the holdi nnfair, ineffective and inadequate plebiscite would not be within the wer which the com- mission derives” from the Coolidze award, was received here with un suppressed surprice dded AMBASSADOR TO STAY, Santiage Dispateh Also Says Chile Will Make No Appeal. BUENOS AIRES fantiago dispatch vlares th: rertain g Vassador at Cruchaga, will from that post. ne peal 1o President ( thdrawn Chile ap- he arbi- mo- tion before The correspos the Chilean foreiz A circular to its diplomatic missions in ath American countries seeking in- mation with respect to the impres. -aused by the hreak up of the tiations POLICE-FIREI\.AEN'S GAME | TO BE PLAYED SEPT. 11| Committee Is Named for Event to Aid Fund Widows and Orphans. Annual for The annual hall zame hetween the Police and Fire Departments, the proceeds of which will go to the widows and orphans’ fund of the two | departments, will be plaved at the Washington base ball park Septem her 11 A committee, charzed- with arrang- ing the contest, is headed by Odell S. £mith. Serving with him are Rudolph Jose, vice chairman: Harry F. Allmond. R. Pierce, assistant { of Police Edwin lice Ins Harry Frank Donald. W, Dar son. A Sullivan. John 1 0. R. Moxley, Mrs. Mina Van Winkle, (‘harles Demonet. Edward J. Murphy, Charles J. Waters, Samuel Micl Gibson. S . Sultivan, Mrs Mrs. John Allan Robert L. Pritchard. A parade will precede the hall game. Dot Hurt by Sprinkler, He Says. George Tillman, a minor. has filed ruit for $15,000 damages against the District of Columbia for alleged personal injuries. Through Attorney George A. Parker the plaintiff say was injured while playing about a shower or sprinkler installed by the District at Twenty-seventh and O streets during the hot weather last June by being struck by an auto- mobile. Negligence is alleged against the municipal authorities for failing to protect the children playing at the shower. - . Asia Minor is expected tn regain its prozperity following the planting this ,“Ffl!i’ many additional acres of eot- on d grain. {of AILEAGE WITH ™My CAR.THARM (VLKRffi?(.) \;.(jauwa 15 DOING ? ™M GETTING MORE ) WOMPEFFUL THIMesS 1€ € PAYS To MAKE LIFE EASIER RETTCR- L g AND — WA Kpow THAT A WM OERFUL LTITUTE FOR COAL HAS BEEM MIS MG PROBLEM FOF. ) ' COAL COMPARES ARE T THAT 1T DOESM T REACH Lo T HeA ALL TIME. { o v b oecire THE E\'ENI:\IQ STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, LIVING IN A FOOL’S PARADISE. HUH! DIDJA Know A CARBURETOR WA 5 ISVERTE O THIAY COTs Tl COrUMETIoN OF ¢ | EXACTUY 10 HALF Y OIL COMPANMIES BOUGHT 1T AR SUPPRESSED (T )| SuU ue fueLc s i Y COVEREN —By WEBSTER. Y, OUT 1M UHIE THEY VE HAD ATIRE LYIMG Ori TH SHELVE S FOR YEARS WAT wour © GTIOH1ZE T Wiipn € INDUSTE: Tiars TEE 15 FUnCTUFE PROOF Ay NEVER WEAR ¢ OUT, T ITH RUBBEF- COMPArUE S COULDMT AFFORD 10 LET ATIRE L THAT GET O T MARKET ey 5 - WE'D BE TALKING b EUROFE OMN T | MIRELE S5 TELEPHOME RIGHT MOW I W T ZHOME COMPARMIES WERENT | INTCRES TED 1M KEERING TN STRO | MEMT OFF T8 MARKET S i | Yes, T |5\-. B r DISCOVERE D A WELL AS | D0 THAT WOUL D MEVER LET IT € PORLIC . WHY, IHey DVO SRS D€, A SURE FIRE CURE FoR FLO BuT You KKriowW T DOCTOR 5 EACH THY TiHey' © STARVE (L ROTARMNSELECT HEAD TOMORROW Three Candidates Promi- nently Mentioned for Presi- dent of International. Ry the Associated Press DENVER. June 16— With nearly a seove resolutions already presented the seventeenth annual conven viary International today ¢ sidered important matters of Although polities is tabeo in tary circles, there was a mild under- current of discussion this morning ey concerning the next president of the organization. Arthur H Ind.; Harry tonio, Tex., Sapp of Huntington, H. Rogers of San An. and Tom J. Davis of Butte, Mont., are among those promi- nently mentioned here. With 1527 convention to be held gium, there also was discussic propoging a Kuropean man for presidenc The election of officers Will tuke place Thursday. MELLON'S FARM AID STAND IS DENOUNCED «Wontinned from First Page.) aut of loga the ather dav is merely the shee® lightning of the coming storm.” Burdens placed upon them by the Fordney-McCumber tariff act. the arbi- trary wage scales of labor, the Adam son eight-hour railroad labor law and the immigration act, he said, have been borne by the farmers ‘“‘without audible complaint” because they were “sald to he necessary for the protec- tion of industry and labor. “And now,” he went on, “Secretary Mellon has the effrontery to demand that not only shall the farmer con- tinue to carry these enormous bur- dens, but that he shall also continue 10 feed the consumers of this country as cheaply as those of Europe are fed. agalnst whose cheaper merchandise and lahorers the tariff and the immi gration act have erected a Chinese wall of exclusion. The cruelty of this suggestion is astounding.” the opinfon that the would increase costs . he sald, “If the pro posed Farm Board should collect through the flour mills of the couniry a fee of 10 cents a bushel on wheat to make up the loss on the ex- portable surplus, and if the flour mills {h turn subtract this fee from the current price paid to the farmer, then by what stretch of the imagina- tion does the Secretary assert that it will he paid by the consumer. Position of Consumer. “If it ix & crime to charge the con- sumers of this country a reasonably higher price for food as well as i dustrial products than the consum ers of Europe pay,” he continued. “then is it not a greater crime fo force the 35.000,000 people who live ‘jupen the farms to absorb their full share of the tremendous burdens of the Fordney-MeCumber taviff withs out the slightest offset against these hurdens? In this connection the suggestion that foreign industrial costs would be lowered through the Hauzen bill is absolutely untrue. for Europe would continue to huy fite food at the world price level, it dves now, and has in the past. “Ever since the Civil War the farm ere of most of tHe great grain helt Siates have supported the protective system, not because they belleved that it meant anything to them di- rectly. but because industry insisted that it had a right to a fair price in the home market, and also hecause by this means owr laboring men would he protected against the so- callea ‘pauper labor of Europe.’ “And now, when out of the agony of hundreds of thousands of foreclosed | farm homes and the wreckage of several thousand erstwhile prosperous country bgnks, the farmer asks that the Republican party shall play square with him and make the tariff mean to him what it means to in. dustry and labor, and when. in addi- tion to this, he reminds administra- 1ion leaders of the solemn pledge to agriculture contained in the last na- tional Republican pfdtform. and then is told by the masté mind of the ad- BY REPRESENTATIVE | ministrath he must o ers of the those of the ‘ rope are fed tries may e u all 1've s the verdi | that came o i |is merely sheet ing storm. Svidenty 1 | and wil {against the | come such a {we want 10 | possihle. \ n careful < somE WEATHee. |/ MAR HAS 1MVEHTED A MA- CUIME YOF PREVENTING ) RAIN BUT THC HAT AND. (1 UMBRELLA MAKERS HAVE | BOUGH T 1T AMD ARE Kt AN VU OFE Tie MARKE T American will not ae. fighting to the a Mellon, that nooand an feed the consum- | cept serfdom without cheaply ast ditch ns of En A< the Senate continued with dae indns farm rday, trade Mayfield. Democrat, tf this an amendment the repe, nderholt 15-A, the rate-making pr the transp n act. which ved would immediate count bankrupt nat in order that on ompete in world ot to say is 1) (. then the th 1t of lowa the other day zhining of the com bring has 1tion t's agrienltural vecommended revi < more than a y nothing had farmers are conting inder the “witheri effect of this cretary Mellon Kk of th avray We do not on the contrary, avold ft if W the farmer is an commis £ fr bt that the ling 10 city | sion and snffer it ix humanly Ameri et 1 | | | | | Commission | row evening | the | Center JUSTICE EMPLOYES AIDD. C. MEMORIAL Subscribe $120 to Fund Be- ing Raised to Honor War Veterans. Employes of the Department of Justice have joined with other Gov ecnment offices in indorsing the diive for $200,000 with which to erect thej today ceipt from the. pers [ tice Department of a donation of $1 subscribed by the employex in the varions divisions of the Attorney Genernl's department. the same time treasurer, John a4 th vibution additional from the empl Velerans' Rureaun. A $1 Mrs. 1L L. Corbin 2 pub Another the Grand Army of the Republic has added itx approval to the memorial through the means of a donation to the fund. This is the Gen. Willlam Reck Circle, Ladies of the G. A. R., of which Mi= Mary S. Parker is president. 'This circle voted to send $5 1o the com mission treasurer All checks for the memorial should he made pavable to Mr. Poole. ax treasurer. His office is in the Fed American Rank Building, at Four- teenth and G streets INSTALLATION PLANNED. alected the " of from made auxiliary of Tnstallation of the newly wfficers the Younz Men's lebrew Associat will take place tomor at a smoker-meeting on of the dewish Community ixteenth and Q streets. A has heen d by Adlai irector of th sl minstrel amara, athletic roof prog Mann e officers to hg installed are: Rosenhlum, presige m Simon, Morris Garfinkle, Bor- iman, Dr. Joseph Nerman and rroll, vice president=: Louis Hive secretary T District Zionist Op the installing of the will he assoc will contest late in the Su minary 1o the selection of the the Middle Atlantie noof Y. M vain the > held in the 2 iation speaker | tee Federati event of am will of the center TIGE NONE B GINGER ALE! ‘R Something Notable! &537.50 Saks Blue S Two-Trousers erge Suits ; 2 Pairs of Blue Serge Trousers— Or, If You Prefer, 1 Pair of Serge’ and the Other White Flannel! A BLUE SERGE is occasion suit for men. the all-season, All men. all- To the natural appeal of this favorite fabric Saks design and tailoring add a dighity tinction totally individual. T is this high type of serviceable and dis- garment, then, that Saks now presents—featured, specially with two pairs of trousers. IEAR considered, it is a great deal like buying a Summer wardrobe in one suit—with blue trousers for business and white flannels for evening or sport! And We’ve Been Impartial! HERE are smart single-breasted models breasted ones. of man—of any age, size or height. swagger double- And variations of styles for every type 1926, | TWO D. C. MEN GIVEN VICE CONSULAR P! McCeney Werlich Assign. Riga, and Lloyd D. Yates to Buenos Afres. . 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