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10 - THE EVENING m IAmerican Buyers of German Marks WARWITHORENT DECLARED RENOTE Peril of Asiatic Dominence Discounted by Speaker at Williamstown. Br the Associated Press. WILLIAMSTOW ~-Reasurrance ag: e yellow peril-was voiced by Sir Fred- erick Wythe at the Institute of Poli- tics he Sir Frederick, who Indian Legislative {Assembly fr to 1925, spoke on the political situation in the Orient. The Oriental awakening is a new incentive to prog than a cause for alarm in terms of material power,’ he said.. “If the rauntlet of challenge were thrown at nur feet, the fleets of Britain and America would see that the issue was decided in one way alone, while a conquest of Europe by land, a from physical obstacles, would neces- sitate a degree of Orlental unity of which there is no sign. Anti-European Feeling Whatever unity there is comes nti-European feeling ex- but 1n proportion as this replaced by a consclous na- aitriotism, it will divide and the peopl of Asia."” fiber of Western characater prevent Asiatic dominance, Sir ck said, and the prestige of the East is, an Orlental ue of “Nations will take strained relations n the East and and when Europe s spirit the Orlent K to, fall in line with it. Equality of Opportunity. Equality of opportunity must be % tire watchword of our century. The Lrague of N an offer its mem- | b and West, an equal 3 gardless of their ma- k declared the victory Europe in dethroning autocracy and Wblishing democracy in its place 1l but. complete, but the Oriental, i id, is as instinctively obedient to i ‘muthority as the Englishman is dis- ebedient to it and likes to feel the { Ihand of authority on him. Hence the { impact_of democ has not been a i ngthening dose, and what China, xample, suffers from today is an ss for us rather! By the Associated Press. Thousands of American investors in German securities are besieging Congress to pass legislation at the next session to relmburse them for of both Senate and House have received appeals from all parts of the country from citizens who have lost all they invested in Ger- man paper marks and bonds. They at the American Government responsible, as they con- itend they were encouraged by the Government to invest in German se- 4 | curities, as the United States was at- | tempting to pla sound financial bass. Germany -on a And Bonds Ask U. S. to Cover Losses Representative Hawley, Oregon, a Republican of the ways and means committee, to which most of the ap- peals have been referred, declared today that the investors might have some claim against Germany, but had no clailm against taxpayers of the United States for their specula- tive losses. Z Any legitimate claim, he said, should be deait with through diplo- matic channels, but if Germany should be required to redeem the billions she issued in paper marks and bonds she would have to turn over the whole German nation to the holders, and it is doubtful if even this would redeem all the obligations. 4,000 AUTO PERMITS ISSUED TO DRIVERS | Traffic Bureau Hopes to Reach Dis- tribution of 1,000 Daily—Some Being Held Up. Approximately 4,000 automobile op- erators’ permits have been renewed since the arrival of the application blank today by Inspector E; W. Brown, in charge of the Traffic Bureau. The thorough search being made of the traffic records of the applicants has delayed the reissuance somewhat, In- spector Brown explained, but when the clerical force in the record bu- reau becomes better organized he ex pects that a rate of 1,000 renewals day will be maintained new permits have not vet received them, Inspector Brown pointed out because of their questionable polic records for traffic_arrests. The bu reau, however, has’ not yet definitely denied a permit. Applications for the permits ma be procured at any of the police tions or at the Traffic: Bureau at 141 lose of democracy in a Western scription.” NEW KANSAS CITY STAR, ' COMPANY INCORPORATED ! [Executives of Paper Are Named | | Directors of $5,000,000 Pub- lishing Firm, ¢ By the Associated Press. CITY, Mo., July 29.— Star Co., cap- , vesterday filed ion with the sec- e company will s City Star and its s he Times, recently 3 [Bold to Irwin Kirkwood and associates S by the trustees of the estate of W. R. f\Nelson, founder star, for L 811,000,000, = irkwood, August F. Zeeted, 3 . George B. ell, Ea arrons. all Star executives, § ire listed as members of the board of of the The articles stated that 50 per cent f the capital stock had_been sub- { ikeribed in good faith and 30 per cent 3 #ctually paid. WRITER SAYS PLAY .“SEX"' " WAS PIRATED; ASKS PAY H | Drama Which Jury Probed Built| Around His Own Manuscript, Suit Declares. ! By the Associated Press. il NEW YORK, July 29.—A royalty guit 1 n injunction and a(’(‘mmlinfl.‘ which, according to the plaintiff, may | 1N to $300.000, has been brought, | production play is one of | to investi- | but found | v. Mae West | 1), the Moral | X ay entitle hich he wr { unsalable as a long + him $300 for it to be vaudeville sketch. i RTY GLASSES| Places Convicted. | Proprietors of two soft-drink estab. i lishments were fined $1( ch by 3 Court Ninth strcet and George Kaphan | 0 I @ggeet. They were arrested L spectors A, L. Davis and nkins, constituting the first sted following the edict | WITH A BREEZY POLAR CUB ELECTRIC FAN 6-INCH BLADE 10-INCH BLADE . MUDDIMAN § 709 13th Main 140 222 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N 414 9th St. 3212 14th St. “Women’s Shop”—1207 F St. “Man’s Shop”—14th & G a week ago, it was announced | B Some of the early applicants for Pennsylvania avenue. Only one ap- plication will be issued to a motorist, and then his old driver's permit will have to be exhibited. e Capt. Robert Dollar, coast steamship magnate, has made the Jast three years. NIAGAR THURSDAYS $16.80 FRouNp TRIP FROM SPEGIAT TRAIN Leaves "Union Station THE IDEAL ROUTE TO NIAGA! THROUGH BEAUTIF! Tickets good for 16 dave. and good oceupled, including surcharges. the Pacific |4 three trips arouna:the world within |3 valid for use'in parlor or &leaping cars on Dining car attached Ask Ticket Agents for Descriptive and. lllustrated Folder STAR, $4,399,790 INCREASE Taxes, Fines and Fees Col]ected in Fiscal Year Ending June 30 Reach $26,606,646. Taxes, fines and fees collected by the District in the fiscal year which ended June 30 totaled $26,606,646.83, according to the annual report of Chatham M. Towers, collector of taxes, which was submitted today to the Commissioners. Compared with the collections for the preceding fiscal year, this is an increase of $4,399,- 790.69. Real estate taxes vield®d the larg- est individual amount, $14 5 with $3.647,720.91 unpaid, 90,405.06 is included in the 19 | produced” $3,389,602.88, and on intan- | gible personal property The - gasoline tax brought in $941, regated ments roduced A FALLS EXCURSIONS August 5, 19; September 2, 16, 30 WASHINGTON FROPORTIONATE FARES FROM OTHER POINTS Eastern to return via Short Line or Philadelphia. payment of usnal charges for space PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD $7.85 & $8.85 After that—back to $10 & $12 again! 1914-16 Pa. Ave. 233 Pa.Ave.S.E. All Children’s AND many other omies—in Vaca- tion Footwear. ROAD OF THE WORLD N e T 2 2 72222 Last Chance. Mén! “Florsheim’ Sale Ends Saturday NTIL then—and only until‘then—-last chance to buy choice of our entire stocks “Flor- sheim” oxfords at— N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N White Shoes Half Price! Were $2 to $6.50 Now $1-to $3.25 timely . econ- - N 22777722 P22 77 WASHINGTON, D. C., IN DISTRICT REVENUES| ) [ direct_telephone connection. Taxes paid on personal property | — $2.057.343.34. | $478,546.62; | $376,111.7: nues, 91,764 rents, $69.848.78; sales, and miscellaneous reve- BELL IN PENNSYLVANIA. Commissioner Rudolph Only One of Three Now in City. Lieut. Col. J. Franklin Bell, Dis- trict Engineer Commissioner, left last night for ayweek-end visit at his mother’s home in Washington, Pa. He will return Monday. The absence of Col. Bell leaves only one of the three Commissioners, Mr. Rudolph, in Washington, Com- missioner Fenning having departed a week ago for a two weeks' vacation at the Thousand Islands. Commis- sioner Bell's work will be carried on by Maj. Willlam H. Holcombe, As- sistant Engineer Commissioner, England and eden are to have | 4 There are Wise, Protective 1 Restrictions EDGE‘@OOR SATTERY PARK The ORIGINAL Snfe Malited Milk SRRy Vil and Diet ForInfants, Invalids, The Aged For all members of the family, children | or adults, ailing or well. Serve atmeals, | between meals, or upon retiring. Anour- ishing, easily assimilated Food-Drink which, at any hour of the day or night, relieves faintness or hunger. Prepared at home by stirring the pow- der in hot or cold water. No cooking. | Moslems Barred at Games. Although Terkish government off. | Self-Rising Washington Flour for Biscuits, Pastries, Etc. THURSDAY, JULY 29, 1926. | ctats are sponsoring the conversion of | hammedans will be admitted to the the former Sultan’s palace at Constan- | gaming tables, saxs The Dearborn in tinople into a gambling casino, no Mo- | dependent. The Koran forbids it Character of Wheat and Method of Milling Are the Vital Factors in the Popularity of Straight Washington e Flour . F Lo Purposes Family flour requires wheat of a specific grade—and we = —p critically select every bushel we grind with water power. So there is no variation—but a fully sustained standard. And no disappointment in the kitchen because of its all-purpose versa- tility. With Washington Flour you can bake everything success- fully—every time. Straight Washington Flour for anything. Self-rising Washington Flour is a scientific combination of levening phosphates—specially for biscuits, pastry, cake, etc. Sold by Grocers and Delicatessens It's Made Good; Right Here—Weshington! Wilkins-Rogers Milling Co. Washington, D. C. AR G o A RXXLRXGEIXEIERIEIZEIZIZIEIBIERIGILR - Friday’s Feature in The Hecht Co: Half-Yearly Furniture Sale Inquire about Thé Hecht Co. 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