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THE EVENING .. C., 997, ISENATOR EDWARDS OF JERSEY | CALLS PROHIBITION “A VICE™ - AFTERMAN S H STAR. WASHINGTON, DRIVER IS CAUGHT l 'Robert P. Clear Struek sty Mt in e Alighting From Street Car. el 18] Wiatovinies cllit ahwotEnetor | Pedestrian Also Injured. <he stepped fram the elevator on the | zanization of the National University, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6. verely mashed his right thumb yes. INJURED IN ACCIDENTS it in a press at the Pickett Bros'. it shop, 611 P street, where he was | working. taken in an ambu- | lance to ¥ cency Hospital and re- Victim Breaks Ankle in Fall From ceoived tr t. | Elevator—Other Mishaps | e | | | CYPRES CLUB MEETS. | e RS ST R S INDOW SHADE Any Type or Color —Made to Measure p vour home with new shades, WOODSHIRE SUITS FOR MEN are FINELY TAILORED ALWAYS TWO TROUSERS | Outstanding Wet Leader Pre- dicts Bitter Fight in G. 0. P. Over Issue. Occur. youth were Woman's Group of National Uni-| Let us eqy oOur repu- | 2 i vou are ase 1 windows, [ third floor of a downtown department store erday afternoon. breaking | gave fta first 1y =hool her lo.. ankle, Khe was given first aid g ita firat luncheon of the b by Dro Millaed K. Ottman of ta treney Hospltal and was later removed | ( to Walter Reed Houpital [P While nlighting from o strst car fn | 6" front of 406 Fifth street Miss Lonise Dol Cart 0 veara old 68 Louis at the University Women's 1634 1 street. All woman stu-| are members of the club and | nearly every of the in-| from his had struck Robert of 2035 Cla Alleged o have jumped hile after it 40 years old Auton i new member D stitution attended $20,500 Near 23rd and Bancroft Place Stone & Fairfax Main 2424 804 17th St. “Qver Forty Tears of Real Service | YOUR HOME WITH OIL Choant: ol | BY ROBERT BARRY. < announcement to run in 1928 pre political situation * 1most certain to accentuate ]\vnluhl'h.m as a e in next yvears n- Bdward 1. Bdwards ratic leader from New , believes. the President mever has and boldly in favor nator Edwards s a tolerable | v a certain 148 -dry element who | it he has been seriously em d by the e of the ranking members | come out of Volsteadism utterances urging a orcement | the ‘drys’ r with the ‘wets, pressed determination candidate in 1 b lopen a field as w t ~andidates whose known convictions “n prohibition are decidedly unfriendly nt-day administration of our juor laws Says Coolidge Is Consistent. and his re not to s thrown wide with potential | “Mr. Coolidge has followed a con- tent nolicy of allowing the enforce- machinery the eighteenth ! amendment to function without inter- | ference from him. Conservative and {honest ‘drys’ have felt that perhaps the President was doing all he could | | their cause, considering the diffi- confronting strict _enforce- | ment. The so-called ‘wets' have had | little to complain of, because Mr. Coolidge has kept his peace, refusing wn into a wet and dry con- for culties . with Calvin Coolidge out of ngly pronounced prohibition views of own party, who are | will inevitably lead | ated convention and pre- | those within hi seeking hi W {to a lon Mr. Edware recognized as one of fhe outstanding wet leaders of the Senate, and a consistent foe of the | CORCORAN COURTS 23rd and D De overlooking €. S. Nuval ‘School reservation and Lincoln ~ Memorial: 5 m walk rom Munitions Bullding. Navy Dept. and principal Government departments. Raception hall. ing : with Murphy bath with shower. $3 Large reception hall, liv- ing room. big bedroom, dinet, and Kitehen with service en. trance, tiled bath—Corner overlooking city. $65.00. Al rooms are esceptionally large and baths have buili-in fubs and built- in showers. Eight-story building. with two high- elevators, 24-hour service: cafe. valet and maid service. Quiet, Refined Environment Manager on Premises MAIN 10030 CAFRITZ 14th & K Main 9080 Luxe Apartments large liv- ? SCHOOL BOOKS New and Used Bought and Sold BIG BOOK SHOP—933 G, ASHINGTON CONSTRUCTION CO. 200K Street N.E. There Is No Garage at the Same Price Which Can Compare With a BEST-BILT GARAGE v‘.\" more and get a more veis Duilt one. or you ‘may for one that's not quite as ut for real satisfaction—call SPECIAL NOT! PISTRICT O] B for registration, of a RESPONSIBLE FOR contracted by mysell personal HOOD, Bot debts unles CHARLES G FRC W STON. *PITTSBL SPECIAL RAT Y ASSN.INC 460, John Quigies _and fer of Presidient JOHN TT'S_THE H( a. ave. 3 miles Dast D, hest cider on'the road Your container: 5 and 10 OSEPH it wishes a happy SRATED CIDER BARREL WILL the all cider rederick aily until Docember 20th : choice apples; hour out ¥ Kittering. 0 . Ay ieaned Fonabls’ pri Col. 5 day _or Ajax Roofing and Heating Co.. 1839 & BURON 5 ADAMS > PRINTING IN A HURRY Figh grads, but not high priced. 1th St N.W Make Weekly Trips | iladelphia, Wilmings SMIT] PRINTING Let us estimate on your Fall needs— | this mill:op-dollar plant is at your | service, €.| Wadsworth and Borah—you will find OND, | HOLLYWOOD™ OR- | ton, | TH'S THANSFER YOURROOF || | cighteenth amendment, predicts that | i iith will be nominated and that his nnmina\ion: insure definite platform | declarations by the Demo- | {cratic par Asked his opinlon whether Amer- { fca would be satisfied with mere law | enforcement planks in the party plat- forms, Senator Edwards replied: | “I earnestly believe the party with | the courage to face the prohibition jssue with sound conviction and a bold | |dem~minn(inn to scek the right pres. |eniday evils under the eighteenth |amendment and its enabling statute, | the Volstead ac il be rewarded | with an overwhelming vote of confi- | | dence from both men and women re- | | gardless of their prohibition or anti- | prohibition views. “There are eminent and sincere | minds in my own party who are in wide disagreement with me. 1 respect them because 1 have faith in their | a premium on | corruption and secret vViola- | | tions of our Constitution I shall al-| ways be in the vanguard of those | seeking to repeal or modify that law, let the political consequences be what | they may. | “Politicians and statesmen of both politics, that it for cither the Republicans or Democrats | 1o go on record as favoring Volstead | modification. Not even Divine wis- | i dom has ever been able to discover any expediency in vice, and as ad- | ministered and enforced today prohi-| bition is a recognized vice of vices. Cited as Hypocritical Gesture. “Ever since its adoption prohibi-| | tion has been a hypocritical gesture, a | political foot ball and a weapon of intolerant endeavor on the part of | an extra-legal and menacing minority. | It has torn the Democratic South | | from the North. It has alienated the | | West from the East. Why is it not | | better to reunite these elements | either on a platform of sane temper- | | ance, or on a platform of no liquor at | {all? A weak declaration of law en- | | forcement by either party is begging | the question. | | “Woodrow Wilson, a minority Presi- { dent during his first term, vetoed Vol- { steadism and remained in the White House eight years. He was the only | statesman of first rank within my | memory who faced the prohibition | issue holdly and courageously. | “Expedient and wavering tactics | have always been and always will be | practiced in the great game of Presi- | | dent making. RBut in my judgment | an issue as comprehensive and of such | | nation-wide appeal as prohibition has‘ been worked and manipulated long | enough as an expedient. It is high | | time to settle it once and for all.” | “Assuming that Mr. Coolidge wi li | | is inexpedient | not be drafted as the Republican | nominee, a ‘wet' or ‘dry” . P. O. convention?” Sena- rds was asked. “There is not the slightest doubt | in my mind that Mr. Coolidge is defi- | nitely out of the presidential race of | 8," declared Mr. Edwards. | And if you will check over the | names of the most promising candi- | | dates who will undoubtedly enter the | lists to succeed him—Hughes, Hoover, | Lowden, Dawes, Longworth, Butler, ,| that only the last mentioned is an outspoken ‘dry.’ And even Senator Borah has very little private sympathy | for Volstead prohibition. In Exc’usr've | hibition the | sincerity, but when any law passed | \ | parties contend that it is not gnod‘. X | N anti-prohibition | 7 “Justice Hughes is, at the most. liberal-minded Lowden probably would straddle. Dawes has no patience with prohibition fanaticism. Longworth is ‘wet” Butler is ‘wel Wadsworth is ‘wet.’ With this arr of eminent Republicans choose from. how much comfort can be found for hone-dry prohibition? “Following ual hypocritical party is going of the road p known quantity, 7 n its platfor crats will nominate Gov honest are questions. no matter convention accepts as a plank. the lssue will have cepted by his party. its 1 careful hut e Re ninate a middle Smith, wi known on what prohibition heen ac- opi the Sees Dry League Disrupted. Senator Borah is nominated —and this seems high me—Anti-saloon League strength and support will he so disrupted and dis- anized that it will not be able to ver its votes for the Republican ndidate. “In the face of revelations of Anti- | loon League activities and exercise of power, I feel that the hone-dry voting strength of the Nation will be of vastly diminishing importance in presidential politics. Its power has been declining for years, and now is the time for Miss Democracy to take advantage of her opportunity to non nate and elect a_candidate whose rea interes bition is one of sane, North Copsright. 2 T Alliance publican | improbable to | American News- | rtheast, ye nth street and lored man giving and address as Thomas Franci n, 1676 Kalorama road it by Policeman ninth precinct. who said away from the ning ning [ hame Te can the was runni rceident. | Clear was hit by the automobile as he was alighting from a street car was_knocked several feet. His . however, did not prove seri nd he was ated by his family | physician for cuts on the bick of the | head and on both arms. Tolson is being held by the police for investiga- [ tion. | Ramsey potts, 72 California strect, while crossing Ce | necticut avenue near Calvert |1ate vesterday afternoon by an Hayn Tolson years old, of 2230 was struck John wdeiphia going south on Connecticut avenue. He was taken to Emergency Hospital and treated for lacerations of the scalp. He later returned home, . : Snake in the Piano. © of The Sta . s on your of some { tion for a ful family out of orde M. Chamberlain 1lled in to investi- gate its " Removing keys of the instrument, Chamberlain found a snake coiled within, The snake was apparently waiting arrival | of the owner of a mouse nest nearby. | We’re Ready to Serve You Phone Us At Once. Your Furnace Deserves the Best John P. Agnew & Co. 728 14th St. Main 3068 THE ONLY local dairy that provides its cus- tomers with Insulated Milk Cabinets to safe- guard milk from con- tamination, souring and freezing. ndorsed by the Health Department, Physicians_and Sani- tarians. Small cost. Ask for one! ! ¢ Wise Brothers Chevy Chase Dairy Nursery Milk —is a special milk for infant feeding, more easily digested and assimilated by babies because of the moderate fat content, practically the same as that of human milk, and the un- usually fine emulsion of the fat globules. Cooled, bottled, cap- ped and sealed on the farm of an emi- nent physician. Wise Brothers Kalorama Heights We Offer This Spacious, Detached Town House. Infrequently, indeed, is it possible to purchase one of the charming homes for which this section is note A large colonial brick res dence, offered for the first time—situated in the heart of Washington’s most exclu- sive in-town residential dis- the house is of struction, with flag- stone side porch entranc English casement window | eleven rooms, -floor lavatory, st room, butler's pan- 5 k open fireplace in hoth living room and master bedroom; slate roof; 2-car built-ingarage. Your detailed inspection is invited. For location and particulars call N. L. 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Individual servants’ rooms and garages are obtainable in the building—in short, a happy combination of semi-hotel service with apartment space and privacy. Pay us a visit, let our resident manager take vou through the building, and whether you rent or not, we shall be amply repaid in having an additional advertisement, far better than this one. —nothing else in it Good soap is pure, lathery—made from proper materials. Such soap looks good and smells good—no need to disguise it with color dye and strong perfume. The fine basic materials of Sweetheart account for its cream-whiteness and its wonderful, rich lather in any water. Low priced. At your grocer's. Webster, | the election of officers W. 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