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14 BUSLINES' INQUIRY BEGINS ON JULY 27 1. C. C. to Study Competition| With Railroads or in Con- nection Therewith. ort to Congress | n situation with | carviers not now the interstate | Interstate Com g0 the motor bus transpor ctions with rail lines | inere com- | lin Preparing for a re wpon the transportat cgard 1o common within the purview commer the merce Commission h; for a hear e subject of into ition, bus conne nd the possibility of petition with railway A bill )duced in the Senate by Senator ¢ ins of Towa and in the | ifouse by Representative Parker of | ‘ork is now pending to clarify | {he situation with regard to State regulat interstate motor bus lifes. Court has held hat jurisdiction over | The Supreme States have no Cummins-Parker up a board com- | oners of the concerning with its the In st he ation would set s commis: questions ie operation.. to review by erce ¢ running into V points will come in for Commerce Commission ex it a hearing to be held-at | of the commission with | joner Esch and Examiner | nn presiding. Other hearvings dur. he Summer will be held as fol near! 1te Cover Most of Country. 1 sioner 1isch Paul, Minn., | joner lsch miner tland, Or ne Flynn n 12, befor e Com Flynn Flynn hetore Exam Calif Aitchison and Francisco Commissioner Ait ind Examiner Flynn An calif., August before Exam Flynn: Denver .. August Lixamin Flynn: De eptember h and Exam ity, Sentem- | Esch | Asheville, N. O, | issioner | Dallis Examiner ner ant opt by State utility and op lines seeking | the questions the oral hear- to owners v many asked ators bus swers will | fating the inquiry mmission il an investigation into and the question of the op motor busses and motor or in connection or compe, carriers subject to act ding the -rates 1reg. local, proportional or thereof, and pro- | and publication of | carriers subject to inciuding the exfent to and revenues of car to ct are affected 1otor busses or , by or in con. with such car. with a view and entering sloped by rant, and ich rec order it provides that the c nter upon oncerning eration of trucks tition wit ng s by nection or competit ibject to the *o making such findi ch orders as th for the purpose of ommien Limitations on 1tion, it Inquiry. is pointed out, | tate carriers, seek juris rriers. It is | scertaining motor bus ction with rail rriers meree an | The does not ect nor does the commission diction over interstate « for the sole purpe facts with re jers operated to In juri ard in with Commission te and comy and cor mad decision deny Jmmissions to interstate of business { eting of the National Railw nd “Utilities | mmissioners h last fall, oOut of | at meeting grew the legislation now | pending Cor ARMS EFFORTS MADE | UNCERTAIN BY CRISIS. Brazil and Spain Cast Shadow on German Situation, But Ameri- cans Continue Efforts. ve bus lines wus ief orde at th Assoc and New York World GENEVA 19, Apprehen; the internal erisis in the L Nations, coupled with a fear many may postpone or withdraw her mbership application, are the mo- es behind the time- the military su preparatory disarm ission i3 vati killin committe nfluer ties of z ament com The tactics ment for ar \rman ratios w er the 1 or not, it is pessimism mosphe some nd. The most recent de e the Spunish cated and withd ber seems inevitable ment o rding Ltion ¢ reconsideration have forced adjourn- as soon pervi There is s sinister the back yments have com- | Septem- >oland has in- tainty by | vwal and | recession have pletely, and | of m jected an el declaring | imp d the sit v seem Despite the American delegation i ing to save naval a tront the tangle ial question 1y, the dele { Army THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHIN JUNE 20, 1926—PART 1. Two Years Given In First Conviction For Smoke Screen | Edward Cotton Norman Goodwin, voung colored men, were sent to the penitentiary for two | vears each yesterday by .Justice fford for operating an automo. bile equipped with a smoke screen This is the first conviction and sentence to imprisonment under the new smoke screen law. en were rested Novem by Capt. Guy E. Bur- Wd a revenue ofticer in | street court, where they | unloading liquor from the | machine. Whon the officers ap ached the car, Goodwin grabbed i un from the car and was about to level it at the officers when Bur- lingame shot him in the lef breaking the arm. The of then hed car and found MARINE AIR CHIEF " FLIES 7,000 MILES Inspection Trip Starting on May 25 Takes Him Over 17 States. nd | Covering more than 7,000 air miles, flving over 17 States in his aerial jaunt through the Southwestern and Western part of the United States, Lieut. Col. Edwin H. Brainard, chief| of Marine Corps aviation, has just completed the last leg of a flight which | started at Washington on May 25 and | the smoke screen equipment, w srought him back to tne Capital last they tried out, developing a dense | Sunda black smoke, which held up traffic | Col. K Brainard’s first stop was at for some time, it was reported. | Kelly Field, Tex., where he inspected Assistant United States Attorney |the advance training schools of the , e Iield, and from there went to San EMERSON INSTITUTE | Diego. Aviving at the Lower Cali- | the second aviation group of the D'PLOMAS AWARDED:.\L.mm Corps stationed there, and lif., where he went through the S nt of the Douglas Afrship Co., nes for the corps to be used in ce of two DHs. and School Letters Conferred on 40 Others. Collins conducted the prosecution. [Army. He changed motors at Kelly fornia city, Col. Brainard inspected then hopped off for Santa Monica . : | h is building two observatio Thirty-Five Students . Graduated Sl et Continuing north up the Califorr | coast, Col. Brainard stopped at San manding general of the Department . G . |of the Pacific. From San Francisco G Dlonias Were Dresented to 35 XU |he took the mir fouie io Beitl, r\‘ v‘v::' "1 ,‘H“‘“,.‘ 1 ird ”“' . 'V‘ { Wash., where he inspected the plant| = - closing exercises| or* the' Boering Aircraft Co. of Emerson Institute, held in L'Aiglon | ” Tyrning east at Seattle, Col. Brain last night. The principal speaker|ard flew to Boise. Idaho, and there Vit o g e tathbone of igyicked up the mail route to Chicago| REe dance followed theland on to Washington. Although on | the he lams, mi Chase, Dorothy F 1 Edwi son, 1omas Rebecea Colligan Cecil Murphy duation program, which was inter-| (he Southern route he never rose {o| Daniel Ready. Rev. Henry Dymoke | feet on the return trip. He was ac. | Boyd, Chase, Mo nes Bdmund Harrell “Shut-Ins” in District. Maikley, Mary Alice Me-| shut-ins” of the hospitals and | Renfusin i aai Danie] | Arrangements 1 by the District al e teain. Robort "Shel. | tainment. for those confined to insti- rsed with musical numbs more than 8,000 feet a e ore than 8. cet altitude, the pas |-::h I\mm 1t ‘:{\.‘1 :\h ‘.',',‘.li f',\:‘_l ;~ sage over the Rockies coming Kast| ] e valedictory by | forced him to rise more than 13,00 we invocation. " v | cOmpanied b ter Sergt. Fry ury © Bartlet S S e Wmond 12 Coon. awara 94 DONATE CONCERTS. nflik, Wilson Clark Flake, S itose Glueck, Archibald| 79 Programs Given Last Season for Hobson Hunter, Virginia . Dorothea, Knauer, Perle K | P. Littlepage, jr Seventy-two concerts were given | Grace I MeDermott. Robert | other _institutions of the District by el Sl o e W | individuals and musical groups during e N O ein b |the past winter and spring throug} i Tt e s nehilcnapteriotitiie ¥ Federation of | R B Clubs record of the | i Bhaltt’ Sfackel | criapte wor ording enter- | e obert SMel{ytjons and others unable to obtain ydnor, Benlamin Turoff and|je ijn any other way was reported by acka i Miss Pearl Waugh at a recent meet > finals committee was composed | jn* ¢ the chapter's board M VT,'];' . 3 \-;.’], W ous letters and messages of apprecia s S il : for the concerts had been re Mitchell, M Bruin and J. that the work Dent. Some 50 in- | offered their ! J H. R Army Nurse to Retire. Second Lieut. h M. Hepburn, Nurse Corps, been rels from duty at Wal Reed General | ceived a request from its student: Hospital, and ordered to her home to await retirement on account of dis ability incident to the service ividuals and groups talent for the conc Sar g | A, university in Scotland has re. not | they said, the graduates wish to read { them. | world 1 8 Indignant Fly Resents Slurs Of Art Critic By the Assoclated Press. BERLIN, June 19.—A group of American tourists, bent on “doing the art galleries right,” expert guide at a to show them e tic. importance in Berlin, hired an fabulous price rything of artis- One of them told the following story of their experfences: “Elucidating the faults of mod- ern paintings, the expert flared up in disgust at a landscape color. “*Now, here you have a painter utterly dev eye,’ trees are oid the expert without form. the rema of observing rked. ‘His All his plants give the impression of ha ing no roots. an attempt to be realistic by paint- ing what he intended to be a fly on this tree resembles a the moon. seript blur. “At_thes fly spread away. tru Tt Here he has made But it no more an the man in simply a nonde- nk. t > words the indi her - wings and NEW THOUGFIT LEADERS GATHER FOR CONVENTION | neisco, where he visited the com. | Mayor Walker to Welcome Them to New York—Peace Move- ment to Be Stressed ated Pross YORK, June 19.—New Thought leaders from all sections of the United registering t annual congr New Thou morrow. M he welcomin lian: W “The o, allian, of peace am b gress.” ht States and (' ¥ or ad i Chapi said today ong stressed nada were for the thirteenth of the International | Alliance that opens to- w idress. s now a member Iker will deliver | | the national peace movement,” Mrs | Mary president of the nd the question peoples of the at this con the CONFERENCE TO RECESS. Soviet-Frenc! Need of PARIS, Jun gotiate an nition by bonds held rangement fo for purchases here have re | point where need for re have decided to adjou vacat It is n. gotiations have made but that the the h 1 ni ne Te in roer wil wviets of the Negotiators ~ Feel Month's Rest. 9 (®).—Effort ient involving Russian France and an ar redits to the Soviets rwhed the ites feel the quently they 1 for a Summer de Cons aid on hoth sides that the ne. little headway I be resumed nfter a month’s interruption Radford, senger train Today Is Father's Day—Tomorrow, Kiddies' Day! The Great Annual Wash Suit Sale Has Come Again! STYLES: Buuton-on . Sport Flapper with fancy belt. Suspender Kiddy And other attractive models. SIZES: 21/ to 10 years. COLORS Guaranteed fast. VALUE} Unequaled anywhere. JMORROW the mothers of Washington's future diplomats (aged 215 to 10 years) zo on parade—to Saks’. For tomorrow we stage the big annual Boys’ Wash Suit Sale— the yearly event that is an institution! ERE are the facts: The materials are too varied to list. They are superior fabrics, guaranteed absolutely fast in color. They are tailored superbly. Colors include Copen, Lavender, Green. Pink, Canary and many combina- tions. The values are the greatest in our history. Prudent mothers will stock up for the season! . f on Train. , June 19 (#).-T. Union operator E. it shot and killed himself to issue diplomas in Latin because, | instantly late this just fternoon on a pas ws it pulled out of I th te th A W and that RAIN BREAKS LONG CAROLINA DROUGHT Drizzles Reported in Most Sections of State—WMore By the Associated Press. CHARLOTTE, N long dry period broken rain reported from practically ion of the ‘armers -welcomed the steady d renewing hope that crops would gain new life and vet fully mature. Across the line to the south, however, the drought still prev (o is morning, llen. usually an citizens stopped one-hour Another will be held this evening. In C service fallen 1 co section, Hund he clouds still cinities. : Charlotte, SaMsbury and Greensboro | had experienced a | he Ash te Ja erin; w |FRENCH MEET PRESIDENT Ma Leon ress President nt e ountry rid Winston-Salem weather section In Famous Mine By the Associated Press. MORGANTOWN, W. Va., June 19. ‘The Smoke Eaters' Association, an organization of coal mine disaster sur- vivors, meeting here today, recounted experiences of many narrow escapes and thrilling rescues in recent mine explositions and fires. Two hundred veteran miners, many of them prominently identified with | underground ~disusters of the last decade, were present. They were modest guests at a banquet of the as- Is Prayed For. Smoke Eaters Recount Thrilling Events Disasters of Nation soclation, which restricts memberahip to service in mines under actual dis aster conditions, where safety appara- tus and artificial breathing equipment are necessary. A general discussion of mine dis- asters followed the address by George F. Osler, general manager of the Pitts- burgh Terminal Coal Co., on the recent explosion at_that company's Horning mine, .near Pittsburgh. Representa tives of the United States Bureau of Mines advised the veterans on the care of equipment at fires and explosions. C., June 19.—The d been generally with every h: North Carolina tod CROWN SENT TO COLLEGE. | Knights Hospitallers' Emblem for | Pennsylvania Received by Envoy. MADRID, June 19 (#).—Ambassador T P eater, | Hammond has sent a reproduction of had heavy over-hanging clouds | the famous Knights Hospitallers' iron but no showers had|crown to the State Department to he Although Saturday there 1 | (urmed over to the museum of medicine exceptionally busy day,|.f the Uni of Pennsylvania. this morning for a| " qye reproduction was presented to ce for rail.| Ampagsador Hammond by Dr. Alfonso Fernandez de Alcade, who also gave reproductions to the British and Bel in tate. prayer ; a, N. C., although prayer e 'still the order, rain had | G Ambassador st night and today. O crow. WEIGH and steady rains since 4 |gimple design, was used by the| the word from High Point. | Knjghts Hospitallers of St. John of - up the State, in the tobac- | jerysalem for the cure of maladies of where the drought had|the head. The ss on top of the pite for weeks, Raleigh | rown w the origin of the' design had n. with | of the Red Cross. remaining cook and e e : EXCURSION BY CHURCH. drizzle for | AR hovering over those vi { Vermont Christians eville was the only city in the | Take Ride Down River that had not been visited within st 12 hours by the downfall, but | Members of the Vermont Avenue was not said to be suf-| Christian Church will take a moon had showers during |light ride down the Potomac tomorrow night aboard the steamer St. Johns. An elaborate program of entertain ment will feature the ing. It in ludes a7 im of music by the church choir Mrs. T. C ast is of extremely no r steady Avenue to having of 1 Havas, were McConnell is chairman f the excursion committee. Proceeds : ¢h | il be applied to the fund being presented 10| iceq for the construction of a new vesterday by | L ; - shurch @ omas Ci gitiges, counselor of the | hurch at Th h Embassy They are i his to attend the meeting of the | A ited Advertising Clubs of the | from tn t Philadelphia next week ran t Matin and | the French Kuecht of cel Renier Agency Coolidge de S new raflroad is to be construtted o Casplan Sea through Tehe- | he ian Gulf, Library Dining Table Antique mahogany finish: opens to dining table 36x18. | tween CENTER MARKET OUTING. Dealers and Friends Will Go to Marshall Hall Wednesday. Several thousand men, women and children will participate in the ex- | curston of the Center Market Dealers’ Association to Marshall Hall Wednes- day. in the afternoon an athletic carni- val will be held with prizes awarded to the winners and at night there will be dancing A Charleston contest and an_old-fashioned prize walt test will be the principal features of the program. Center Market will be closed Wed- nesday affernoon and every Wedn day afternoon thereafter during the Summer. Boats will a at 10:30 a.m., and 6:30 p.m. for the excursion. 2:40 FRENCH TROOPS RETIRE. Spanish Forces to Take Over Part of Riff Front. PARIS, June 19 (#).—A French Mo. roccan division operating on the Riff front in *he region of Targuist will be | relieved by Spanish troops under Gen Tarasco, it was announced at the for cign office this evening This marks the beginning of the re- tirement of the French forces from the Spanish zone of Morocco, under an agreement reached in Madrid be Marshal sthorities. rench troops will gressively wherever they e into the Spanish zo Spanish troops the ish g retire pro crossed the le to reliev FIND OLDEST MAYA di the cas Ma l'). at the ologic tution Chichen t routh A special d 15 G of ove logical sit ingcribec style, oldes of of 1 work SITE YET REVEALED Carnegie Explorers Discover Also Remains of Temple With Serpent Columns. 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American or French Walnut finish. Large size chifforobe and full size vanity, large 3 oK Charmingly decorated in two-tone effects; cretonne upholstery to per- " fectly match. pring cushions. S cially priced. Simmons COUCH pe- EN 3-Piece Fiber Suite 49 . HAMMOCK |STROLLERS| TABLE Double Khaki-covered duck; box| Adjustable foot and be Fnished in mahog: mattress; adjustable head|padded upholstery; ivorylany; sturdily built; DAY-BED [ Bt e ot b, | Jesve spocia. EEBRUBFEIGE TABLE An unusual price for this| rigidly built folding card table —green leatherette top. med up thy We feel the K P are now en- »d on is of licient importance J ify s »us inconvenience, both personally and officially. Consequent- the United Sta delegation de- es it clearl; understood it will favor staying in Geneva, laboring un- } interruptedly until the task has been pleted. “Ad irnment was secured throush desire of the majority, but neverthe the interruption was against the nent and despite the earnest test f the United States dele- tion’s pol Companion Sale of Boys’ Summer Pajamas v NOTHER outstanding alue! Made of splen- cotton Pongee in 1- piece styles (sizes 4 to 14) and 2-piece styles (sizes 8 to 18). And color variety too——tan, blue, pink. white and lavender. I With cretonne valance pad. gates (Copyrig MAY GET ARMY AIR POST. F. Trubee Davison May Be Made Assistant Secretary of War. By the Associated Trubee Davison of New York r.de fous consideration by | dent Coolidge for the position of wesistant Secretary of War in charge of the army Air Corps I This post is created in the mew I | | ale service bill approved + Congress and now before | inst week

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