Evening Star Newspaper, January 4, 1927, Page 6

boa - Florida SOUTHERN RESORTS Via Double Track-Sea Level Roate SPEED — SAFETY — COMFORT 9 Thru Trains Daily FROM WASHINGTON Spe ne Florida Mail Atlanhc Coast hne The Standard Railroad of the South Tickets, reservations, information from GEO. P. JAMES, G. P. A. 1418 “H" 51, N0, Washington, D. n Tel. Mi Ask for “Tropical Trips” Booklet DENIED BY YADEN Citizens’ Body Told Support of Clayton Sponsored by Federation. Denying the accusation that he wa paying a political debt in indorsing W PLAYING POLITICS THE. EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, Heads Kenilworth McK. Clayton as a member of tf Public Utllities Commissi | Yaden, in a letter to Wils Cra, secretary of the Northw »u‘ uburban Citizens’ Association, read | ast night by President Don F. Reed | |of the local organization before the | , CHRISTIAN I} SCIENCE” || requests, this be thoroughly discussed at 8 P FRIDAY SYNAGOG “JEWS - to SIXTH STREET 4% SAVINGS *CENTRAL Savings Bank 710 14 it Near G N. 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Take nd note the effect. g For Active Women Ble the sports!. the American gl who has glorified ald Uy picture in the ».y swimmer, tc Piles are a1 youhave them, e least piles, use a simple and go ha;)pn]v‘ on norrhoids, even bleed- pilcs respond at onee to the soothingz d in perfect privacy. Butbear the Pyramid s the one every druggist has, usually the only one B will sell bus patrons. Pyramid is marvelous, Why suffer another sugle halt-hour with painful iles? PUSEity cents the box, the world around, or free i $1g and bad | tate to any | the letter r | Merchant joint_meeting of the association un«|‘ the Janney Patrent-Teacher Associa-| tion at the Janney School, said that | he supported Clayton because of his unanimous indorsement by the Federa; tion of Citiz Associations at theé meeting June 5, “I merely indorsing up a. ked if the matter of | yton might be brought at the earliest convenience of the ociation, and did not intend to dic- one or any organization,” i George F. Bowerman, city librarian, the speaker of the evening, sald he was trying at the present time to get Congress to establish 11 additional branch libraries besides those in the public schools, and that the two al- ready established at Chevy (! e and the Janney Schoob were very suc- been in favor branch libraries in school building Bowerman, “but it was 1 the two branches in Chev; » Janney School were established. Children Use Libraries. “At Chevy Chase the circulation of books for the first half year numbered 9,000 volumes. For the first three months at Janney School 3,500 books were used. More children than adults use the school branch libraries, but through the educational work of the Parent Teacher Association I expect that the adults will be heavier users in the future. “Washington is far behind other cities of the same size in its library development. The library both supple- ments and complements the educa tional system of the District, and is a most necessary part in the education of the citizenry.” The following resolutions were passed by the citizens’ association: “That the association skould indorse Proctor L. Dougherty and Sidney Taliaferro as Commissioners, and that the Senate should be urged to confirm their nomination at the earliest possi- ble date. “That Fort Reno Park be improved as a recreation ground, containing a junior high school, foot ball field and playground, as mentioned in Senate bill 1719 of Senator Jones of Wash- ington. “That Congress improve Van Ness street by paving, curbing and the planting of shade trees by the Spring of 1927. ‘Want School Improved. “That the Commissioners be asked to build the west wing of Janney School and sidewalk the section from Forty-first to Forty-second street on Albemarle street, resurface the school grounds, put a lawn in front of the school, and that dead trees be re- moved. “That Yuma streets between Thirty- ninth street and Wisconsin avenue be curbed, paved and shade trees planted. “That Warren and Veazey streets from Wisconsin avenue to Thirty- seventh street be improved with pav- ing. curbing and shade trees. “That Thirty-eighth street between the Home for Incurables and Albe- marle street be improved and a lot cleared for a playground by Spming of 1927, “That Thirty-ninth street between Windom and Albemarle streets be im- proved with curbing and shade trees. “That the Washington Railway and Electric Co. be petitioned to operate a bus line from Massachusetts avenue to the American University, thence east on Nebraska avenue to the Circle, thence south on Wisconsin avenue to Massachusetts avenue, forming a loop to serve the students and professors of American University."” It was also moved that a rising vote of thanks be given Mr. Bowerman for his speech before the association. The program was concluded by orchestra numbers by the school or- chestra and several solo numbers, followed by the singing of “The Star Spangled Banner” by the entire as- semblage. THREE POLE DISCOVERERS ATTEND PEARY BANQUET Amundsen, Ellsworth and Byrd Fulfilled Air Prophecy of ~ Late Explorer. of By _the Associated Pre NEW "YORK, Junuary 4 men who fulfilled the prophec at a dinner here 10 years ago by Ad- miral Robert E. Peary, discoverer of the North Pole, that the time would come when the feat would be accom- plished by air, attended a second di ner given in the late Admiral Peary honor by the same group. They are Roald Amundsen and Lin- coln Ellsworth, who flew over the North Pole by dirigible, and Comadr. Richard E. Byrd, jr., who made the journey by airplane. When the dinner was given 10 years ago, 30 men attended. At the time Admiral Peary said: “In the very near future th air above both Poles will be stirred by whirring airplane propellers, and when that time comes the inner polar regions will quickly yield their last secrets.” Of the 30 men who attended the first dinner 28 were present last night. The dinner was given by the Hunters’ Fra- ternity of America. TWO ASK BANKRUPTCY. and Electrician Claim biting Businesses Are Insolvent. Thomas A. Pace, merchant, 55 Flor- ida avenue, and John C. Paine, con- ducting an’ electrical repair business at 1525 Fourteenth street, yesterday filed individual petitions in the District Supreme Court to be adjudged volun- nkrupts, Represented by Attorney Pace lists his and his debts at $2,024 Paine says he owes $4,734.3 und has assets estimated at $122.45. presented by Attorneys Newmyer, King & Jacobson. QUARANTINES DOGS. Hawaii Keeps Canlnes 120 Days at ussets g box to 49, you maail coupon: RAMID DRUG CO.. mm Pyramid Bldg., Marshall, Mich. | Plesse send me a box plaly wmpped, | Sesled, postpuid, and entirely ree. 25 Cents the Day. | ! HONOLULU, January 4 (#).—Peo- | | ple whe take dogs to Hawaii must | suffer a separation of 120 days, while | the pet is in quarantine, and mu: {pay 25 cents a day for its delicacies. | There never has been a case of rabies in Hawaii, and never will be it health authorities have their way. Many persons have taken their dogs to the islands, and, staying less than | four months, have been unable to en- joy their company during the trip. JOHN S, HENLWORTHVOTES AGAINST BOND PLAN Citizens’ Association Op- poses Borrowing for Any Purpose in District. Driggers was re-elected | president of the Kenilworth Citizens’ A in annual meet last | night at the Kenilworth Public School, when a resolution was adopted 0ppos ing bond issues for any purpose in the District. Other officers for the man, vi John sociation also were re-elected ul J. Dall- pre corge J. Baur, treasurer, and F. etary; J. S. Driggers and Randolph L. Jen- nings, delegates to the Federation of Citizens' Associations. _Vote of the nst bond Ana- E nd a the Citizens’ Advisory which he vigorously op- the District into debt, even for public works. Dr. Havenner also discussed prog of the East and West interceptor sewers, and benefits to that section from the widening of Benning road and Kenil- worth avenue. Maj. Brchon Somervell, U. S. A., cngineer officer in charge of the Wash- ington district, with the aid of charts and maps pictured the development of the Anacostia flats above and be- low Benning Bridg He described lakes and boulevards and other park features of the coming development. The association tendered a vote of of Couneil, in posed running ! FLYERS MAKE HALT iParticipants in Pan-American Jaunt Being Entertained in Guatemala City. By the Associated Press. GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, Ts —Maj. Herbert A. Dargue mmander of the pan-American jaunt, and his fellow flyers, who rrived here Sunday from Salina Mexico, will rest and be en- ained until tomorrow before pro ceeding on the next stage of the 20,000-mile trip. Meanwhile the nes of the squadron will be tho oughly overhauled for the flight down the West coast of South America and thence to Buenos Aires. Call on President Chacon. Dargue, accompanied by Ar- Gelssler, the American Min- ister, made a formal call yesterday on Pr dent Chacon at the presiden- tial palace, and then went to see the minister of foreign affairs, the war minister and other officials. Last night there was a ball at the Amer- ican Club in honor of the airmen. A trip to the anclent capital, An- tigua, 15 miles from Guatemala City is on the program for this morning, while in the evening there will be a reception at the American legation The President of the republic, with inet officials, members of the lomatic corps and a multitude of welcomers were on the landing field when ‘the planes arrived. As the Americans circled over the city and landed before the reviewing stand the citizens mingled thelr cheers with the strains of “The Star Spangled Ban- ner. Maj thur H. Extends Official Welcome. President Chacon extended the of- ficlal welcome with the words, “I am very pleased you accomplished the journey to my country without mis- hap. Your visit is a matter of great tisfaction to the government and people of Guatemala, in whose name I welcome you.” Maj. Dargue presented the Presi- dent with a letter of greeting from President Coolidge. SEES U S. LACKING IN CHRISTLIKE MEN Bishop McDowell, Addressing Min- isters, Recommends Check-up at Opening of New Year. America is not producing an adequate number of Christlike men and women, Bishop Willlam F. Mc- Dowell of the Methodist Episcopal Church, stated at a joint meeting of ministers of the Baptist and Christian churches of Washington at the Cal- s special committee on airport made a brief report of progress, and showed chart and dia- grams of the proposed municipal air- port sought for the site of the Ben- ning race track, at Benning. Charts were from the United States Air Force Association. Members of the airport comrmittee of the Benning Cit izens’ Association were also guests of the evening. President Driggers submitted his report of work accomplished during the past vear. It was decided to give an entertainment or supper during the n;rm(h for the benefit of the associa- tion. FLORIDA DENIED RIGHT TO BRING TAX LAWSUIT Supreme Court Refuses to Allow State to Attack Federal Measure. By the Associated P Florida yesterday was denied by the Supreme Court leave to challenge the constitutionality of that section of the Federal inhertance law which credits to the extent of S0 per cent of the Federal tax on estates inheritance taxes paid States on the same estate Through its attorney general, Florida had sought to bring a pro- ceeding to have the law dec constitutional because of its provision allowing credits for taxes paid under State inheritance levies. As it has no State inheri Florida contended ‘that this pr liscriminatory, and was designed o forso Biates 15 levy on inherited estates. “The Supreme Court denied the State attorney general the sprivilege of bringing formal suit attacking the Federal law. nee tax, A Choice of 40 T fl(‘rpnt Rnllt»s to California Given in This Free Book. “40 ways and more to California and the North Pacific Coast.” Select the route best suited for this season of the year. Detail maps, indicat- ing these routes from Chicago, to- gether with fares and other infor- mation, sent free on application to R. 0. Small, eral Agent, Chi- cago g Ry. 214 Pennsylvani , 15th and Chest- nut sts, Philadelphia, Pa.—Adver- tisement. = Big Road Project Proposed. LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Januar P).—A highway building progran “something less than $50,000,000" be financed through notes anticipat- ing automobile and K.INI?]HAQ’ tax rev- outlined to the A le John E. Mz Allxy\Oflu s representing his solu- tion of the d_problem. REAL ESTATE LOANS MADE AND SOLD J. LEO KoLB 923 NEW YORK AV. MAIN 5027 Sure Relief From Constipation Dr. Boice’s tion Tablets snight and : effect of and good cleanse For sale |} Presc Take the m ®ood appetite digestion. T and inyigorate. drugeist E@Wffl@nfl'flfifw@flfllflfif BUY or RENT OFFICE FURNITURE H. BAUM & SON 616 E NNW. ° Main 9136 on note vary Baptist Church yesterday. “The first Monday in the new year a good time to check up on our- Ives,” Bishop McDowell stated, “‘and it is evident that we are off the key, the note of redemption. “Do you know of a church that is saving? Do you know of a nation that is saving? There are many doing good work, it is true, but there are i demption, the controlling theme in our ministry. Our people do not know how interesting the Bible is, but it is not its purpose alone to be interesting. It is a redemptive litera- ture. ‘“America is breaking down at the point of character,” he continued. tion, our education and progress, America is not producing an adequate number of Christlike men and women.” Rev. Charles N. Jarrett, pastor of the Fifteenth Street Christian Church, presided. Devotional services conducted by Rev. Arthur Long, Okla- homa Cl(y, Okla., Mmors Contmct Upheld The United States Supreme Court held yesterday that Clarence H. Myers of this city was not entitled to relief in the litigation brought by him to recover payments made to the Hurley Motor Co., Inc. Myers bought on the deferred payment plan and when he became of age sought to re- cover the payments on the ground that the contract was invalid because made when he was not of age. Just help Suits Single and Double Breasted — Three and Four Piece Models— Fashion Park and Mode makes. $35 and $40 grades— $29.50 $45 and $50 grades— $39.50 $47.50 $55.50 855 and $60 grades— $65 and $70 grades— $75. $85 and $90 grades— | association, none saving through the note of re- | “With all of our wealth, our produc- | D. C., TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1927. [EFFORT IS BEGUN TO REMOVE SLUR FROM SOUTHERN NAMES g FUR RESI PERmn War Department FllES Contain Record of Supposed Deserters From Con- federate Army Ranks. By the Ass In the files of the War Department an old, unsigned document listing ome of the proudest names of the South as deserters from the Confed- crate Army, and because their rela tives and friends believe they have been wrongfully accused, a movement been initiated to clear them. But the way to vindication may he ioult, it lies through the is - to more urgent things. When hostilities ceased between the orth and South in 1865 the War De list of the Con incarcerated in y (Libby) It bore no mark, but the United St prison at Richmond signature or identifying went into the files of the War De r there to seal in_dishonor | 1 hundred Southern soldiers, be ause after their names was written, “Deserter.” One day a Southern patriot chanced | thei to run across the document, and dis- cerning that some of the names were | those of men believed to have been | captured and imprisoned and not de-| serters, took the word back home to find ready acknowledgment that the | honor of the South had been assatled and retribution was due. But while the War Department was ger to right a wrong, it demanded roof, and proof in this case, it ap- ed, must be presented under a special dispensation from Congress. Aceordingly, Representativ ton Moore, in the Hou Swanson, in the Senate, Democrats of Virginia, Introduced a bill directing the Secretary of War to hear evidence which might tend to clear the ern soldiers. While they real 4 the present session will be swamped | with urgent business, they consider its members “gentlemen enough” to pass bill and thus open the way to expunge an “obnoxious and untruthful v 1" from the files of the Govern ment. THIRTEENTH STREET EXTENSION APPROVED Highlands Citizens Urge Continua- tion as First Step of Bright- wood Program. The permanent extension of Thir- teenth street through Military road as the first step in the improvement | of the Brightwood School neighbor hood was advocated last nig members of the Sixteenth Highlands Citi A tion lowing an address recommending the extension by Dr. Frank W: Ballou. | District superintendent of school: the Sixth Presbyterian Church, nedy street. Stephen H. president of the | appointed Dr. Lewis J. Battle, Dr. Jesse Benjamin and W. H. Hessick members of a committee | to accompany I lou Sunday on a tour of inspection of the Brightwood | School area to formulate plans for its development, to be laid before the District Engineer Commissioner. Dr. Ballou stated that there was no room | to place sidewalks on the west side| {of Colorado avenue in the vicinity of | the school as a measure of protection | for the children, but advocated the| Thirteenth street lengthening as a| more important step. ‘ Dr. Ballou discussed the appropri- ations for grading the new schools of | the District, and suggested that the | first decisions would be rendered on| the most pressing school needs as a | pointed out that citizen. | t Ken- whole. He ship undertakings were more import ant than merely large attendance at | meetings. There were 1 ent at the mee present voiced d scant results of the association’s mem.- | bership drive and the lack of com-| mittee organization. Working, rablérie) il il on shoe soles is the vocation of an Eng- lishman. on at the | Govt. Workers Here, at a location that 'spells convenience and CYANAMID SHOALS BID INDORSED BY McKENZIE Committee Member Urges Firm Be Given Preference Over Southern Power Companies. By _the Associated Presa. Former Representative John C. Mc- Ke of Illinois, has written his one time colleagues in the House urging | that they give preference to the bid of the American Cyanamid Company for Muscle Shoals over that of the Ala bama and associate Southern pow compani McKenzie, once chairman of the House military committee, and now a member of a Shoals special com- mittee, wrote that in his opinion the (*3 namid bid gave better promise of roducing fertilizer than the offer of The power companies, which proposal the congres- OIN THE CHRISTMAS SAVINGS CLUB OF THE FEDERAL-AMERICAN “Everybody’s Doing It” CLAFLIN EYE GLASS SERVICE Proper exam on of the Eyes— ground to- the very d _in the preserip- tion which results from examination Frames that not only “become’ the wearer but are serviceable and comfortable CLAFLIN Opticians Optometrists 922 14th St. Opposite Franklin Square 2338338882832832338882383388&8&888&3 FINES NOT RETURNABLE. Supreme Court Says Federal Judges Lack Power. 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