Evening Star Newspaper, November 2, 1927, Page 6

L STEED.TO INVADE STRONGHOLD ¢ OF THOMPSON, BUT NOT AS FOE British Publicist, at Dinner Here, Prom- ises Mayor “Sympathetic Co-opera- - - g THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2. 1927. quently. such propaganda will not succeed.” At the conclusion of his address Dis- trict Commissioner Dougherty moved that the assembly accord their guest a rising vote of thanks, which was done. Steed’s Career Traced. Mr. Steed was introduced by Chief Justice Walter 1. McCoy of the Dis- trict Supreme Court, who acted as toastmaster. Justice McCoy traced Steed’s career as a journalist, editor and publisher and characterized him as an outstanding molder of public Hays Hammond, Harry V. Haynes, Joseph H. Himes, Frank J. Hoga John B. Larner, Frank B. Noy Julius 1. Peyser, Rev. Dr. Jason No- ble Pierce, John Poole, H. L. Rust, B. F. Saul, Rev. Dr. J. R. Sizoo, W. W. Spaid and Hugh A. Thrift. SPORT THIEF SOUGHT. New York Sunday School Class Robbed of Foot Ball Tickets. A Washington thief may disappoint 18 members of a Sunday school class NEGRO DEATH RATE LESS. Steady Decrease Shown in Figures Submitted at Conference. The steady decrease in the negro death rate was emphasized yesterday ‘lat a conference between Acting Sur- geon General C. C. Pierce of the Public Health Service and representa- tives of groups co-operating with the service for the fourteenth annual ob- servance of National Negro Health Week, April 18, 1928, Attending the parley were Dr. Roscoe C. Browna of the Natiohal Medical Association, R. R. Moton and M. N. Work of the Tuskegee Institute, and Dr. John A. Ferrell of the Rockefeller Foundation. Negro deaths in the 1910-20 decade were shown as decreasing more rap- idly than among the white popula- tion of many Southern States. e s s What is sald to be the finest Ma sonic Temple ih the Southern Hem- isphere has just been dedicated in South Australia. It Pays to Particularize When ordering Ginger Ale—if you want that genuine gingerness just say tion” in Drive on King George. —“NATIONAL” Ginger Ale. Then you know just what yvou are getting—for opinion. 7 g The invocation was pronounced by | "¢ar New York, who are looking for Wickham Ateed, famous British edi- wise, the less the danger of interna- | gt MTofation was, pronouncedl B | warq to seeing the Columbla-Johns tor and publiist, who was the guest tional strife. Methodist Episcopal Church. Hopkins foot ball game In New York of honor last atight at a dinner spon-| “I. for one, do not regret the dec-|MELROTE BPBCORA CAUFCH. 2 Rored by Washington’s leaders in pub. | laraiion of American independence.| Ciliaf Justice Taft, Secretary Work, Muu'rlday. n;{th;lzuosx?vor n;a-er(pac:. i i ife, is going to ven-|I say it is lucky for Englan at her | o ra Hres LongwW! er, Henry M. Pierce, New York pub- lt‘:r:{lni?\(tgflt\h:wnifl-flri(ifh Sironghoid | American colonies severed relations, [ fonator, Borah. Speaker Longwerth. | jiger "An “overcoat stolen from his of Mayor William Hale Thompsen of | Suppose fh? Unn;d ;:au:; had Se}:ve: . Lejeune, Brig . George Rich- Ima:‘hl‘neh:]t F:Ifl!tm:im‘i{y M;dx H streets “hicag withdrawn from the kingdom and had ; ; " | last night contained Mr. Pierce’s pre- Chlege, einguished publicist, smliing | grown as she has grown since 1776. | Arqcs eector 1. Dougnercy, Commis. | clous 19 tickets broadly and giving vent to a few |1 rather thirk Ingland would have y. Mr. Pierce cut short his chuckles, announced o newspaper men | been a colony of the United States by | visit to the capital to see if he can after the dinner that he had accepted | this time! i Rev. . 5 T“:llm 1|!\| m,l-,".. m.ll;-em rlo, the game, B e s Approves Stand on League. T e e L e ay Eve on_*“Americ: 5 ' . He tes 1 the Sund ey e Qlavor Thompson's| “I approve fully and entirely of the | .. Bell, Tlarry , Charl the Episcopal Church in Scarsdale, own battle cry. American decision not to join the 8i. B " Westchester County, N. Y d Mr. Steed declared, moreover, that|League of ions, since it been spending a few . he would be “delighted” to have Mayor |that that dec \ repr n. 4 Thompson hear his speech. e said | eral sense of public opinion here. I am | Jos he would not touch on the mayor's | not here to suggest any re ¢_~uusu| campaign against King Geoxge V and |tion of that attitude. Foreigners pro-British textbooks, but weuld con- | should keep their fingers off. i fine his remarks to “World Peace, But we all have to contend wit which was the subject of his yaddress | the forces that are working for war, w ehing these 'orces, seems, re S S arms manufacturers and other selfish Big Laugh for English. interests. The I)a]arre! is now {;l\nr— b able to the chances of peace, if we - g 0{“’:;:“":"";‘;'9;3 \“’f‘i‘"gsxi“““ all work hard to combat possibility of | o OF 2 % o _on |8 conflict. ' “Well, nét exactly,” he replied. With | .\ve will‘lose, however, if we do not a laugh. “I'm not going to assume an | oy, geje, and we shall deserve to lose. antagonistic attitude. I'm goiNg 10|Taking’ about the horrors of war! give the mayor my sympathetic 0| yon't educate the people against war. | e Such talk implies cowardice, that the Mr. Steed added that Thompson |5 1" FER T to 4y | has given the English people “one af the biggest laughs we have ever emr Joved.” 3 In his address here Mr. Steed de clared that America has it within her power to wield mighty pressure against international contlicts in the future, merely by giving assurance through “an accredited spokesman that she will not aid nor abet any aggressor against world peace. Such a boycott, he declared, would squeich very effectively any meve- ment designed to disturb the world’s peace. He reiterated several times the importance of such an assurance. Referring to “the utter stupidity of armed strife” the speaker ceclared there was “nothing more imbzcile than to talk of the ‘mext war.” A war between English-speaking na- tions is out of the question, he said. America may build a Navy larger and stronger than all others put together, Put Great Britain will not try to compete, he asserted. Not So Streng for Experts. “Great_Britain has been criticized, rightly. T believe. for the (u‘:}nre of the -power naval conference : " ):n s‘:;::g-o he stated. *T hold no |, A laxative today saves a sick child brief for the British admiraity or for | tomorrow. Children simply will not any admiralty. For sailors I have|take the time from play to empty the highest admiration, but for ‘naval h become clogged experts’ an admiration somewhat less er gets sluggish, exalted. If you put naval experts around a conference table to argue the tongu about tonnage, caliber and such or your child technicalities, the world is likely t | SO0 T0 90 YO €0 grow as cold as the moon before they | o4 pheartily, full of cold o agree. Naval experts think only in |yuroat or any other childre terms of war. ive a teaspoonful of "California Fig T believe I am not misinformed in g, 57 then don't worry, because it 1s saying that the broader questions | T c > | perfectly harmless, and in a few hours R constipation poison, sour bile e ot 4 and fermenting waste will gently move The British people of the bowels, and you have a Will never tolerste & policy of naval playful child again. A thorough rivalry with the United States.” “inside cleansing” is ofttimes all that T gt ol L e s |in necassary. 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