Evening Star Newspaper, October 10, 1926, Page 11

) CHILD LABOR SEEN SHOWING DECLINE Report to Manufacturers Also Discusses Obstacles to Juvenile Education. By the Associated Prees NEW YORK October hibitory child do not, ¢ a proportionate increase in school at- tendance Howell chairman of the committes on junior educatioh and employment of the National Assaciation of Manufacturers. report- ed to the convention of that organiza- tlon Hhursday. Most children, he added, do not profit hy remalning in achool after they are 14 The contention that more children Jeave school ke of ental fnability, than hecause of poverty other econon ax made by Mr. Chenev, and he asserted that | chtld Tabor neral s steadily on the decrease Seventy-two per cent of the children emploved in textile industries, he said, ara employed in five States chusetts, Pennsylvania lina, Rhode Island and 3 District Only Concerning the ger child labor during recent vears. Mr. 9.—Pro. wor use Cheney, Exception. * eral decrease in i Alexander Zeitelil een Marie of Rumania, made fro noted sculptor, with his recently completed bust of an autographed photo she sent him. e bust will be presented to her majesty upon her arrival in this country. Cheney pointed out. that in Misst &lppi, where 53 per cent of the chil- dren from 10 15 v ald were employed in 1910, only ner cent were emploved fn 1920, Al other States showed a smalier tion of children employed in 1970 thai in 1910 he sald. The only exception. he added, i the District of Columbia. which is under the control of Congress Praises Women of Industries. Women in industry many respects, as capable, successful and confident as mean. Elbert . Gary, chairman of the Board of the United Rtates Steel Corporation. told Women's Bureau. “In morals are, in per |1 sistant endeavor, honesty and determ- | Virginia mivate have always heen n men.” he said « earlier at a “prepared . which closed the assoc Mr Gary told the that industrial pre. < the backbone which as. nuous peace and prosperity m 1sseried fnatlon, women i “no country will ind women “are rrever and when- ted there is an ' e the e and | enip! | o} |E commer thes re:nd Acks T resol annual | PAY BANDIT SUSPECT |« TRACED BY LAUNDRY | Neimoth's Presence in City Has Been Baltimore Folice Say Established A laun pillow = to e anlish | the precence of Willinfm Chica in i the an Sannehorn Co., | rined of | tt that time wortant links of the hold-up Neimoth wiih ! sent to Chicago, bt heen vegard the estahlishment The (wo | “davin ik was that ‘t had | lian, Nefmoth » the hotel on A oceurred Octoher 1. handits up four vesterdat th Pl A The the John W Louis the Greek.™” was left dead in | he handits ahan TEXAN IS ELECTED. Colby E. Smith Heads Funeral Di-! rectors. Succeeding H}‘Fongv. ers for the coming vear were bers of the National | Association Friday at Washington Henry W. I yrastder governo: Walter David tharles Ewing N. Sletter Oshkosh ekson. Tenn, emains executive tary Retiring President address on Hysor Making adjourning peinnati as their ear the Traffic waye i last year, sver that umber 18 expec on Swiss federal ase of 5.000 nd this vear ' d to break all ree Right of Citizens to Possess Liquor In Homes Free From Search Argued HUGO STINNES ASKS BIG AMERIGAN LOAN $25,000,000 to Help Finance Twp New United States Corporations. By the Assaciated Press BERLIN, October 9.—The v | properties built up by the iate | Stinnes. industrial magnate, a be transferrad to two new American |corporations, which will he controlled |and managed by the Stinnes family. Announcement to this effect is made |by Hugo Stinnes, son of the late in- | dustrialist. A loan of $25.000,000 will |be floated in the United States to pay some $20,000.000 owed _in Gel many and to form a workMg fund |for the new companies. Scope of Two Companies. Al the conl mi and transport f: the family In G countries will he combined in bolding company. In the other Mm- terests not connected with the main industrial firm will be embraced. Herr Stinnes said it was the inten- tion to dispose partly of the family's Interests in the coming years. “The companies,” he explained, “will float in the American money market two loans at 7 per cent to a total amount of $25,000,000. The sec- ond company.” he continued, “will be the owner of all the shares of the first company. Will Stay in Family. “The dominating interest wawill re- main . in the hands of the Stinnes family, who will also retain active es, industrial plants cilities 1 one | liquor terference tion officers was the question put up to vesterday the | court in the cases of Walter and Anna o7 charges of tion law in the Police Court, but the | returned. provimae that huildi be erected. ronin | intendent The right of citizens to possess in their homes without in- from search by prohibi- the Court of Appeals to decide following argument in that husband and wife, of 91 avenue southwest, whose stock seized during a dickhaut, violating the prohibi- wige declined to order their liquor Krom this order the de- i fendants took the case to the Court of Appeals. The contention of the GovernmerW represented by Assistant United States Attorney Raymond Neudecker, was that Dickhaut had failed to prove his lawful possession of the liquo |aven though he testified he got thers | hefore the Volstead act became ef- fective. Government counsel de- clared that under the Sheppard act and the Reed law B was not possible to obtain liquor in Washington for beverage purposes even before the prohibition act was in force. Attor- nev Robert E. Lynch appeared for the defendants. il I ( ) d ’ v nu . / p4 (111 } .‘, ! Il WARDMAN REZONING PLEA TO BE HEARD OCTOBER 20 Seeks to Erect World's Eizeest Apartment House en Hetrict®d Area. ieat'on of Harr 8 1 hounded ith Creek he con uilder Wardman Twenty and Rock will imission vert street rhwav at ardroom of tober 20, dman strict [ v Clments 00, The | costing M. Wardn s<ion to change the zoni pial A aren. th-foot Sidenting . 90-foot b cight st petition T in order s high niizht Yeation for re ion's calendar involves the ahody i avenue street applic oOnly one® cther a is on the con rideration hounded by ty char residential o prope; to B. 40-foot Women fill the office of State super of instruction es L do. 1da na. North Dak shington and V to Your Home ‘Deli vers This Player Monday’s Best Bargain Dandy Traded-in 2ot only but $2.50 per week wi ance. Many.other gooc street. | s the down payment ver) SHIP TO END 44-YEAR CAREER IN JUNK YARD | Marshal Sells S. S. Cretan, Built | at Cost of $250.000, for | $5.757 After Raid. | By the Associated Press. BOSTON, October 9. on the sea ended the steamer Cretan < bid in for A 44.year ca- reer in for she w ignominy today when | junk¥ at a United | le. The old ves vovage ended last Jul | when she sailed info Boston, and cus toms officials, after u raid. vemoved | 130 gallons of contraband from her | hold ! Although she probably cost a - million dollars to build, the broug at the| sale todiy purchaser the Boston Iron and Metal Co imore. i steamer is an fron screw vessel | 51 tons gross displacement, and <'built at Chestar, Pa., in 1882 It was indicated the purchaser today planned to break the steamer up for junk. States marshal tinel You run no risk in buy- ing a used car at Joseph McReynolds’. Every car is certified. Pot. 1631 Studebaker Bldg., 14th & R Sts. s ||::!ll'l " 1) if i ‘m:_hlllllllll M 0 il T L m‘mivmgnumlll I 1 prem—onwy f N Fld 1l take ¢ of the bal- 1 bargains on sale. i COMPANY G Street Corner 13th Honie of the Chickering Piano 5- 10 management. The issues of the two companies will be taken over by an American banking syndicate. “The obligations of the Stinnes firm to German banking interests will be paid off by this transaction; the sur- plus from the loans will be used by the two companies as additiqnal work- ing_capital.” The amount of these obligations has been given as abproximately $20.000.000. The principal firms in the syndicate are Halsey, Stuart & Co., A. G. Becker & Co. and Newman, Saunders & Cb., all of New York. LIBRARIES PREDICTED AT ALL CROSS-ROADS | New Era Seen in Next 50 Years by i Retiring Head of ; Association. | Py the Associated Press. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., October 9. Branches at every eross-roads with- |in the next 50 years were seen by | Charles F. D. Belden of Boston, re- | tiving president of the American Li- | brary Association, who last night ad | dressed the closing | fiftieth annual meeting. | Mr. Belden was succeeded as head of the organization by George Herbert Locke of Toronto. There will be an upbuilding of great county and other regional libraries, Mr. Belden predicted, and books per- haps will be delivered to the very gateway of the farm or the office or the mine, “The radio,” he said, “will he | brought into use for a crisp daily hook talk, which will keep the peopla in touch with their library and ,its ac | tivities. T look for a great activity on the part of libraries in the collec- tion of phonograph records and edu- cational and historical fllms.” session of the| 1926—PART T DENES V:NGOUVER 5 CEVTER F iCE Police Commissioner Takes " Issue With Statement Released Here. Py the Associated Press VANCOUVER. Rritish Columbia Octoher 9.—Palice Commissioner 5. A Garbutt yesterday took issue with the statements made abhout Vancouver in the report published yesterday in Washington by the Board of Temper- ance, Prohibition and Public Morals of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The report, which the police com- missioner characterized as unfair and inaccurate, said: “Newspapers and police officials of British Columbia are given as authorities for statements that lized vice floods Van- | couver t there is more drink- {ing and S AMONg young | boys sivls in that city than ever | before.” | In_reply the commissioner said |“No Vancouver police officer has eve made statemis:ts such as those or any on which such construction could have been placed. As a matter of fact, there has been no time in the history of Vancouver when there were o few complaints ahout, morality conditions as during the last year or two. The police commission has hardly had a single deputation before it on these questions. “There may beer since the 1 he | | such as de | not_been made The commissioner added that it was regrettable that statements of this sort should be made reflecting on the | opened, but complaints of conditions | rvibed in the report have | land ngar the Danube has heen con- | city, thousands of miles away from the. scene. 2w - “Such charges are not made here, where the facts speak for themselves e concluded. |U. S. DENIES FLORIDA'S RIGHT TO OPPOSE TAX Files Grounds for Stand in Federal Estates Tax Law Issue in Su- preme Court. By the Associated Press. The United States yesterday filed in | the Supreme Court its grounds for | objecting to Florida's request for per- mission to challenge the conatitution: |ality of that part of the Federal es- tates tax law under which a part of | the Federal taxes are paid to States which have inheritance tax laws. | © The Government asserted that Flor- |ifia sought to enjoin the collection of taxes and that such a suit was for- bidden by the Revised Statutes; that the State would not suffer any direct injury through the taxation of its cltizens, and therefore should not be permitted to bring the suit, and, fur- | ther, that the State was not entitled | to appear in such a proceeding as the representative of its citizens. The court probably announce tomorrow a date on which it will hear ounsel for Ilorida and the United States on the State’s motion and the | Government's objection. Unempioyed _Are Routed. VIENNA, September 28 (Corre- sponden The government has | been obliged to summon gendarmerie | to clear out 1,200 unemployed. with | their families, who took possession of e area near Orth and have heen s and building huts, d mined to e X ? before Winter comes hy | demned by experts because it is con sidered extremely unhealthy. It s often submerged for six months at a | time, and drinking water is lacking. ‘MUSSOLINI TAKES MLTA CONMAD Addresses Message to King, Pledging Personal Fealty and That of Army. By the Associated Press. ROME. Octobar 9.—Premier Mus- solino, who assumed command of the Fascist militla today. addressed a message to King Victor Emmanuel assuring him of his personal devotion and_that of the army. The message read: “Assuming today the active com- | mand of the national militia, my de- voted and obedient thoughts address themselves to your majesty, tha su- prema chief of all the armed forces of the nation. The Black Shirts of | all Italy, encased as in iron in thelr 1150 legions, renew in the hands ot | vour majesty with the same fait | their oath of service, and I beg leav {to extend to vour mafesty my own |and_their respectful homage." | " The premier also addressed the fol- lowing order of the-day to the Fascist militia: “Officers, Black Shirts, I assume today the direct command of the militia. You undoubtedly understand the purport of this action. The pass word is as follows: ‘Obey with abeo- lute fidelity. Be ready alwaye and everywhere for the defense of the regime which today is the mother country.’ Farewell, Prince Gonzaga, | intreptd’ commander, whe leaves vou. Raise your hanners and muskets with the ery of our invineible Fascismo | Vivi, Fascism.” - . 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