Evening Star Newspaper, January 21, 1927, Page 46

CITIZENS OPPOSE FOUR APPOINTEES Washington Highlands Group to Ask Senate to Reject President’s Selections. Claiming that President Coolidge ignored the request of 45,000 citizens of Washington when he failed to sub mit the name of William McK. Clayton as people’s counsel to the Public Utilities Board, the Washington High lands Citi Association sed o solution last mnight requesting the Senate to refuse to confirm the three recent Public Utility Board appoint as that of Sidney F. ommissioner. ors in discussing the recent THE EVENING AUTH HOST TO CLUB. Dine at TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. NATIONAL — “Cradle Snatchers,” comedy, at 8:20 p.m. oy BELASCO—"The Rcad to Rome,” Cosmopolitan Members Provision Company’s Plant. Anton A. Auth was host to the members of the Cosmopolitan Club at their first night meeting of the year in the Auth Provision Co.'s plant, 625 D street southwest, last night The occasion was featured by im promptu entertainment furnished by musical presentations, continuous, | club members while the guests were 12:30 to 11 z | i a variety of food. Dr. J Sanbe . » Biggs told stories and Michael 5 p.m. Hours,"” “hing-a-Ling,” revue, at l\ElTH'S—»-I\I(l\ Doner, vaudeville, at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. 4 rth, to 11 p.m. he Tashion Parade,™ vaudeville, aefer danced Ernest E. Herrell, president of the club, spoke. Electric slides telling of the various kinds of business run by individual members of the club | were shown by William Galt Burns. | The committee in charge of ar e- | | ments for the entertainment wa posed of the following: Mr Michael Schaefer, on Bonnett, Willlam Galt | Baker, Philip Beut- | Fred nn hvll/, William Callahan | ..ml P. M. bur- PALACE— at 11 a.m, COLUMBL (second week), )ll.nl\ llmto 10, 3:15, » appointments stated that they did not oppose the appointments upon the qualifications of the men named, but felt that the requests of the cifizens' assoclations for the ap. pointment of Mr. Clayton had been disregarded entire Charge “Slap in Face.” The appointments were d “not only a slap in the face citizens but a kick in the n s “a big opportunity for the of Washington to op oting_franchi J. B. Payne, president of the association, branded the presidential appointment of Blaine Mallan as peo- ple's counsel as “imperialistic and sal.” He stated that he did not n the ability of the men named, It that the citizens’ wishes had been ignored without consideration. The association also passed a reso lution to be sent to the District com- mitt f both houses of Coz<ress to inves - the advisability of com-| '\fi][]n; the insurance companies of | the I¥strict to maintain and operate | the Mire Department of the District. | Fire tnsurance companies earned more | tha8 16,000,000 profit in the District | last vear, William Cannon, former | prestdent of the assoclation, stated in | proposing the resolution i Seek Co-Operation. Plans and drawings of the proposed | community house, to be constructed by the association at Brandywine and First streets southeast, were pre- sented. The board of trustees.of e building fund, composed of William | Hungerford, T. F. Grimes and D. H. Cole, reporied a_substantial sum on bhand in the bullding fund. A request will be made to the Hill- crest, Congress Heights and Anacostia citizens oclations to send repre- sentatives to the Washington High- lands Association meetings, and that ribed as the latter organization be permitted to | = send representatives to the other or- ganizations’ meetings. It is planned | to create a closer co-operation be- | tween the citizens’ groups of the | southeast section of the city. The meeting was held in the Con- gress Heights School building, Raleigh street and Nichols avenue southeast. President Payne presided e A survey of Dean W. H. Mikesell in the University of Wichita (Kans.) disclosed that working students aver- aged as high grades as those whose college expenses were paid by par- Car leaves Terminal, 9 12th & Pa. 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