Evening Star Newspaper, September 2, 1926, Page 13

FREESPEECHRULE. LIKELY N OCTOBER Supreme Court May Give De- * cisions on Criminal Syn- dicalism Laws. isions which may be epoch-mak their definition of the terms speech” and “free assembly” nte lexpected skibrily afisr ithe S preme. Court re- convenes in Octo- ber. They will con strue the criminal syndicalism laws of California, Michigan and Kansas, raised in appeals by Char- lotte Anita Whit ney. Charles E. Ruthenberg and |} Harold B. Fiske, respectively, who contended that in attempting to regulate radical propaganda the States had over- stepped the con- stitutional prohibition against restric- tion of the inalienable rights of free dom of speech and of assembly, The constitution and political ac- s of the Communist-Labor party America, which Miss Whitney and were charged with pro- nd of the Industrial Workers World, which Fiske was pro: may receive more than pass- ice in the opinions. Whitney was convicted for participating in the organization at Oakland of the California Branch of the Communist-Labor party, Ruthen- berg for having participated in the kecret convention of the party held in the sand dunes near Bridgman, Mich., und Piske for working as an organizer of the 1. W. W. in Kansas, recruiting new members. Miss Whitney contended that her ME. RUTHENBERG. influence unlawful d been exerted to prevent although she remained upon the convention dopted the radical Chi- cago Communist platform; Ruthen- berg that the secret convention had been hi banded on the eve of and Federal agents unlawful acts had been committed and Fiske, that the pre- amble to the I. W. W. constitution, which he was distributing, was not seditious. The State courtts of all three States, in upholding the sypdicallsm laws, sustained the contentions advanced by the prosecution that membership in and icipation at meetings of ra b; o oo ons advocating _sabotage, 1 violence, arson, destruction property and other unlawful acts bring about a change in the form of government by the use of force could be punished without abridging any constitutional right. The de- fendants contended unsuccessfully that overt acts, and not mere mem- bership in organizations, must be made the measure in determining gullt. MAYOR WALKER LAUDS WORK OF U. S. PAPERS Tells Editors on Way to Geneva That Press Is Greatest Construe- tive Force in Nation. By thé Associated Press. W YORK, September 2.—Amerl- can newspapers are the greatest con- structive force in the country, Mayor Walker vesterday told a delegation of 100 American editors and publishers on their way to attend the third World Press Congress In Geneva, Switzer- land Dr. Walter Willlams, dean of the School of Journalism at the University ourl and president of the con- ntroduced the mayor as “Jim- Iker—human being.” The delecates placed wreaths on the graves of William Bradford, the first New York T, who is buried in Trinity churchyard and John Holt, the firs rk _editor, who is buried in s churchyard, both in lower ¥ The delegates will sall tomorrow. SWEET POTATOES GAIN IN QUALITY AND PRICE Fancy Ones 25 to 50 Per Cent Higher Than Last Year, With Irish Losing Out. By the Associated Press. ptember 2. —Virginia e Nancy Halls -and are mflk!m. Ihlng‘: lively for Irish potatoes, A report from the Government Bu- reau of Agricultural Economics s toes was grown for every five and two-tenths bushels of Irish pota- toes. iis year both crops are ‘mnhl and the proportion is one r\l(hhl of sweets 10 every four and bushels of Iris ncy Halls, sweet po- o 50 per cent higher an a year ago. Irish A new, modern fire- proof apartment build- ing with elevator and switchboard service. 3701 Massachusetts Ave. At the Northwest Cor- ner of Wisconsin Ave. NW. Apartments of 2 rooms, dining alcove, kitchen and bath to 5 rooms and bath; enclosed porches. Open for inspection. Ready for occupagcy on or before October Ist. Thomas J. Fisher & Company, Inc. 738 15th St. Main 6830 Movie Stars Can’t Wear Floppy Hats When Driving Auto By the Associated Press. CULVER CITY, Calif., Septem- ber, 2.—Motion picture producers, who took a slap at women's styles by forbldding their women stars and featured players wearing their broad-brimmed, floppy. hats in vogue, today compromised and limited the ban on the bonnets only to the time while the owners were driving their automobiles. Officials of one company who sued the order defended their ac- tion on the ground that the blinder-like hats interfered with the vision of the fair motorists and were responsible for many accidents, with the danger that a player killed or injured for the sake of being fashionable might halt production on a picture. Several actresses solved the carrying two hats one a small turban. problem by whiledriving, Sllery of Worcester, mself twice married. was crazy both times and asks the Probate Court to annul %oth marr THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, ENGLAND MAY SHUT DOWN ON RUSS TRADE UNIONIST Reported That M. Tomski Will Be Denied Admission for Support Given General Strike. By the Associated Press LONDON, September 2.—The Daily Mail says that M. Tomski, member of the executive council of the Russian Trades Union, who is said to be re- sponsible for “‘transmijting Moscow money to support a general strike” in England, will not be allowed to land here to attend the Trades Union Con- sress at Bournemouth. The congress will convene next Monady. It is asserted by the Daily Mail that t understands the home office agreed that press comments made by M. Tomski constituted ‘“interference in he domestic affairs of Great Britain,” ind that he, therefore, should not re- ~eive a British passport visa. s stated that M. Tomski has pre- red a speech to be delivered at urnemouth on “The Mistake Made {by the Trades Union Congress,” and, 1ccording to the Daily Mail, he intend. xd to give the British Trade Union “ongress leaders real revolutionary proposals and advice. ——— iles _between Shanghai and Chi An autnmohnn road over a_ stretch | CHURCH MERGER 0. K.’D. 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