Evening Star Newspaper, September 28, 1926, Page 14

MOSES WILL URGE MAIL FRAUD CHECK Declares He Was “Stung.” Plans to Seek 25 More Special Postal Inspectors. By the Associated Press. ., September 28 —Pic- New Hampshire vesterday told the annual convention of the National Association of Securities Commission- ers that he would urge the Senate to approve the appointment of 25 train- ed inspectors to combat fraud through the mails. )\%mtm;. that the mails being ure, he appoint- millions rs appoint- in the Post dequate to ed during the past ve: Office Department a ftuatior Iting from ment and 16 of this type of from- ,000 o $800,- annually he sald - business h tion where many -hed a condi on curities where, in ma erships have becowe n fore the bulldings have | & PALMER IS DEFENDANT IN BOSCH MAGNETO SUIT Former Ahen Propeny Custodian and 21 Others Named in Connec- tion With Sale. Associated Press, H. September former director of of the Alien Proj PITTSBL Joseph F. G sales in the one of 22 tvil suit by t Justice in FRANCHISE IS EXTENDED Xansas City Public Service Com- mission Gets Special Favor. NSAS CITY, city. Mo., September 2 council last night 1~lnu to the Gty Tul which b nounced plans fc in fares on the doilar. Unle: dum the me f the five Demo- ght charges 1 members administra- the extension. 1 he would spon- prevent the ive. ora cratic St n from the three that the Democr: tlon wa Mayor sor ain during the W In Australia the government pro- poses to encourage cotton growing Lounty on cotton yarn ;| By the Associated Press 0w perfod of 10| | | te l | | | | Indian Awarded Postal Position For War Record The President has authorized the appointment of Thomas Rogers, a full-blooded Arikara Indian, to position in the Postal Service “without regard to the civil serv- ice rules.” The Executive order states that Mr. Rogers attended for six years the Indian State Nor- mal Training School at Santee, Neb., and enlisted in a North Da- kota' company during the World War. He went to France, where he was many times cited for brav- y he took an important scouting, cap- turing _at night, single handed, many German sentinels who were taken back to the American camp for questioning. He was honor- ably discharged from the Army July 5, 1919. His appointment in the Postal Service was. recom- mended by the Acting Postmaster General. BORAH ST|LL‘BOOSTING DIRECT PRIMARY PLAN. This Despite Big Expenses—Says No Record of Outlay Under Conventions. September 8.- Revelations of vast expenditures of money in the Pennsylvania and 1! v campalgns have not r rah’s faith in the he real reme is publicity,” great deal more money was spent for andidates than under the pri- mary system, and there was no Way of checking back to determine how mu(‘h was spent. “If you want to give a man in public life some backbone, give him a way to g0 back to the people with an explan: tion of his actions.” g Mrs. Groves Granted Divorce. A final decree granting an absolute divorce to M Margaret K. C. Beal Groves from Shelton H. Groves wa signed_yesterday by Justice Wendel P. Stafford. She is given authority to assume her former name, Margaret K. C. Beale. 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Incidentally, Mr. Howison says that | TUESDAY, AVERAGE OF WHOLESALE PRICES SHOW DECLINE One Per Cent Drop in August, But Industrial Activity Maintained, Reserve Board Reports. Average of wholesale prices dropped {more than 1 per cent in August, but | industrial activity continued in large volume, it was reported last night by the Federal Reserve Board. The price decline, the board sald, principally reflected decreases for grains, live stock and meat products. SEPTEMBER 28, 1926. . “| Prices of clothing, jewels and metals increased some over July. of steel ingots, zinc and petroleum in- creased, while automobile production was greater in August than in any month since April. The output of pig iron, lumber, coal, copper, cement and | sugar, however, was below that in July. The volume of reserve bank credit increased by about $9,000,000 between August 18 and September 22, partly in response to seasonal demand for currency. Discounts for member banks rose in September to the highest figure for the vear and acceptance holdings also fncreased, but United States securities declined by about $55,000,000. Textile mill activity and production Veteran Sues for Disability Pay. | Justice Jennings Balley, in District | Supreme Court, signed an orde | terday directing Director AR Hines of the United States \e!pr:lns'( Bureau to show cause on or before October 8, why a writ of mandamus | should not issue compelling him to pay to Jack Floyd Welch $100 a month for permanent and total disability. | Welch, in his petition, says that a jury in the District Supreme Court has | adjudged him totally and permanent- | ly disabled, and that the Veterans'| Bureau refuses to pay nim the amount | for such disability. He is represented | by Attorneys Robert H. McNeill qu{ John W. Maher. 7 I. Miller Beautiful Shoes are in a specially appointed shop on the Fifth Floor of The Hecht Co. 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