Evening Star Newspaper, December 23, 1927, Page 2

g FESS COMES OUT - ASWILLIS BACKER Speaker Longworth Bans Use of His Name on Ohio Dallet. Br the Associated Press The boiling of Ohio politics has rought to the top the fact that Sen. tor Fess is backing Senator Willis for the Republican presidential nomi Ration. and that Speaker Longworth. | also an Ohioan, will not permit the fise of his name on the Ohio presiden finl preference bailot, even as second ghoice. £ A recent conference in the office of | tie Speaker resulted in this new turn. The meeting was_attended also hy Walter Brown of Toledo. an assistant of Herbert Hoover, another of those $rominently in the limelight for the nomination. | “The Okio situation had hacome somewhat strained because of the de Iy of Senator Fess in geiting behind Bis colleazue. and new develapments ! indicated that My, Fess had finully Become convinced that President Cool. | ige did not want to run. Senator Fess said Mr. Coolidge had not indi. | Gated to him any man upon whom he | would prefer to place his pres dr‘nllu” fobhes, | 7 “If T should be a candidate before the preference primaries in April.” Renator ¥ said in a recent letter to | John L. Cabte of Lima, Ohio. “as one of the delezates to the Republican na- tion convention, 1 should designate Senator Willis as first choice. 1 have Auggested that other candidates for delezate do likewise, leaving to each his judgment as to whom he should name as his declarstion as second ehoice. “Only in this way will candidates for President from other States be dis- £uaded from making a contest in Ohio entering the primaries bYING POLICEMAN GIVES CLUE TO NAB SLAYERS knld-flp Men Arrested When Vic- tim Writes Down Number of Car. s the Associated Press NEW YORK., December 23 ‘tlear-headed bravery of a dying police- man today brought two hold-up men into the police line-up charged with bomicide and robber; .. Shot four times when he tried to foil the robbery of a Glendale, Long Island, ¥aloon yesterday, Police Lieut. John Xemmer abandoned his efforts to draw ‘his own gun, ripped a scrap of wrap- ping paper from a roll on the bar and scribbled the license number of an "A few minutes later he was describ- ing the robbers as he lay at the point of death. Shortly afterward the auto- obile was spotted and the robbers Aarrested. They were Edward Byrne, Wwho sald he had turned hold- man {0 buy his sweetheart a Christmas gift, and George Appel. former Chicago gunman. Kemmer. who was off duty at the time. had left home a short Aime previous after decorating a Christmas tree for his children. 1AYS U. S. ANTI-BRITISH " FEELING TO TREATMENT % - Thicago Jurist Blames Attitude % Toward Americans in London for Il Will Cabie to The Star and C News. Copyright. 192 LONDON. December 23.—The anti- ritish feeling that exists in America blamed by Judge Henry Neil of Chi- fxzu not only on the political anti:s Mayor Willilam Hale Thompson of Ehicago, but in part to the way some Americans are treated in this country. % In an interview granted the Berlin ::rrelwndem of the Yorkshire Eve- ing News Judge Neil sa <, “In April, 1917, 1 we @n an invitation of the 8 Assoctation. signed b #-vtton. to conduct « mother’s pension Tampaign. Soon after my arriv while lunching with Lord Biyth, I w Arrested by two policemen and taken %0 an ironbarred room at Scotland !.ra. My trunk was searched, my pri- ate ‘papers seized and 1 was plied aith insulting questions. 1 was de- gained for three days while my neigh ®ors 1n Chicago were asked insulting fuestions about me. 7 GOLF HURTS RAILROAD. ZLine Built to Course Now Asks . Financial Relief. P —Golf, financial trou- % CHICAGO. December requently blamed for homes, has been charged with rallroad bies 3 Rail- nancially embarrassing 7 The North Bhore & Western poad constructed three miles of track Evanston, a suburh, (o a golf course vernl years ego. 1t wax wubsidized v golfers. Now the line hus uxked the Puce itx taxes because of lack of otronage due 1o use of automobiles L to London (ks et . Dental Registrations Urged. _ Dentists and dental hygienists who Wuuld practice In the District of Co Jumbla have hut one week left in which to register, it wax sunounced foduy by the Bosrd of Dents) Exam Aners, The board urges thut regis Trations be sent to the scoietary. | Glover, {Lighting of Nationa | Washinzton today is putting the fin ishinz touches on its preparations for | observance of the Christmas holidays, | which will start cftictally 6:05 o morrow evening. when President Cool- | jidge. pressinz a golden button. lights | | the National Christmas tree in Sher man Square. The Evening Star afternoon the words and music of | me of the most notable Christmas | carals which are to be ‘sung by mil licns the con tinent Christmas eve, when fast from ew York under the n of Rev. Dr S, Parkes Cadman, They will be re broadeast in Washington from Station | WRC, so that Washington tamily and church groups, nided by the newspaper text, ean join in the zreat chor Many Private Celebrations. In addition to these notable features of the Christmas eve observance in | which the entire ity can take part | hers will e many other celebrations in schools, churches, communities and | homes publishing this | wzetown will hold its annual community Christmas celebration at 7:30 oclock this evening around the | lving spruce (ree in the center o Montrose Park which was planted last year by the Georzetown Garden | Club. The tree has heen decorated | and illuminate A double brass | quartette from the Army band will | play melody of Christmas airs after which a chorus of 300 public school children will lead in the sing- | ing of carols in which the entire | gathering will join under the direc- | tion of William T. Pierson, Richard | V. Oulahan, dean of Washington cor- | respondents, will review xome of the Christmas celebrations of old Georgetown. There also will he a| tableaux expressive of the Christmas | spirit. | ‘The celebration will be in charge of the committee on outdoor singing | of the Georgetown Citizens Associa- tion. the membership of which is: M Netta Craig. William T. Mr and Mrs. John lhlder. Mrs. W. F. McReynolds. 1. B. Nord- | inger, J. A. Oliver, Albion K. Miss Mary Radford. Mrs. Laura P. Roege. Roger M. Stuart. Mrs. Lloyd P Shippen, Mrs. H. B. Torbert, Rev. | . Bland Tucker. Capt. and Mrs Jared 1. Wood. Rev. E. Pinknev Worth and J. B. Wyckoff. Chevy Chase Plans Exercises. Chevy Chase will have its first com- munity Christmas tree tomorrow eve- ning. the exercises starting at §:30 | o'clock. A cedar about 30 feet high has been planted in the center of the circle and lighted by hundreds of vari colored electric lamps. Rev. Dr. J. Hillman Hollister of the Chevy Chuse Presbyterian Church will preside. The invocation will be delivered by Rev. Thomas C. Smivth of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament. This will be followed by the singing of Christmas carols led by the music section of the Women's Club of Chevy Chase, and by the Chevy Chase Chanters, con- ducted by Herndon Morsell The tree will remain in darkness during the carol singing. Meanwhile | a bugler will be stationed in the tower of the Presbyterian Church to catch the signal flare which will announce that the national community tree in | Sherman Square has been lighted by the President. He will give the hugle call and the tree in Chevy Chase Circle will flash into light. The switch will be turned on hy Commissioner Dougherty. Benediction will be pro- nounced by Rev. Fred C. Reynolds of the Wesley Methodist Church. Continuing a practice started sev- eral years ago there will be a special | recital of Christmas airs on the Mc- Kim memorial chimes of Epiphany Church at 4 o'clock Christmas eve for the benefit of those who are in the #hopping district. The chimes will be | played by Thomas G. Spence. The re. | cital will be repeated at 10:30, when | the Epiphany Choir, under the direc- tion of Adolph Toroveky, will sing Hawley's cantata, “The Christ Child. 3,000 Poor to Be Alded. More than 3,000 of Washington's | poor will receive gifts tomorrow froi. | the Salvation Army In that organiza tion's _biggest Christmas program. Coolidge, as is her annual cus. tom, will come 1o the Salvation Army Temple, 606 K street, at 2:30 o'clock &nd present baskets of food to poor families. These buskets have heen provided for 500 familles, and each in- cludes a five-pound chicken and suff. clent food for five persons. Coal, clothing, shelter and, in some cases, financial help will be provided. Mrs. Coolidge also will assist in the distribution of Christmas bags to poor | children ‘at Keith's Theater in the | iorning, under the auspices of Cen tral Union Mission. | At 730 tomorrow night the Salva tion Army will act as host to 1,000 poor children. An elaborate entertain. ment has been arranged at the Hul ‘ation Army Temple. Each child will be presented with toys, candy and cloth. | ink of ®ome sort. On Christmas day 500 colored chil dren will be entertained at n local theater and presented with gifis | Among the gifts to be kiven this year are 500 dolls. which been Aressed by the residents ot angeline, 1330 L street. A ‘hristmas tree has heen erected the Army Temple. On Christmas di #n old-fashioned Christmas dinner will | be provided for men at the army's | wocin) wervice center, 102 B street. | Another feature of the Chiistmas pio | gram whil be visite by Salvation Army ' work=rs at the homes of 54 Wanhingt OV SR RN S WL @ o | have | the (I nt | S o Aressurer st 406 Medical Mclence Fullding not Yater than December 31 4 order 1o avold the penalty pre #ribed by law th fteel Producers Lose. ruled of were T Recrerary &0 Smport Trom Gern o the Mellon today pres sieel products not in vielstion | ionk il % claimed by 4, auti-dumg oy as had beer Pages’ Santa Claus Gives New Senate Rules to Dawes wun wam Vice ver thie When President gave h uel € Lrietmas dinner W the pages s sl of Benite officlais st the yesterday he found in hi v king @ thing he has wanted ever wince be became presidbng of of the upper banch of Con o new wet of julee that was not ull 0 the stocking be ature White Huuse of the dinner u oy Good 1y v Vurther found # In the cone nere Vi dining ) s extin pi s 1928, und o . of the Capito) 1 Charlen Helen Bie tiusty plane exident hue nade curloms fo sie the vl Giher Henate omelsls Amax dinuer, TR Christmas A HEIJ.'O"H}”" THE EVENING PRESIDENT TO OPEN CAPITAL'S CHRISTMAS RITES TOMORROW llY;xle Tree to Be Signal for Start of Celebrations in Many Sections of City. convicts, now the country. Marine Band (o Play. The entire program for lixhting the ional community Christmas tree in Sherman Square nas been ap provel by the national committee, headed by Representative F. N. Zihl- man of Maryland. The United States Marine Band, Taylor Hranson con- ducting, will play a Christmas con- i program hezinning promptly at in prison throughout | 5:30 tomorrow afternoon, and all efti- = attending are asked to be in their 533 when President attended by honor & Scouts, are ex pected to arrive, After the President’s arrival. Second Leader Arthur Whitcomb of the Ma . Zihlman will introduce the Ires i At exactly five minutes after & Mr. Coolidge will press the button, the signal flare will 2o up. bhuglers will sound calls throughout the District. the hells of the city will break forth, and Wash- ington’s official Christmas celebration wiil have started. There will then be a brief program of carol singing at the tree. Distinguished officials of the Federal and city governments and leading cit- izens of the National Capital have accepted the invitation of the national committee and are expected to bhe present at the tree, including the Secretary of State and Mrs. Kellogg, Attorney General Sargent. Justice Louis D. Rrandeis. Justice Plerce Butler and Mrs. Butler, Justice 1 win T. Sanford. Senator Arthur Cap- per of Commissioner and Mus Commissioner and Mrs. . 8. Gran 3 N 5 Charles Carusi, president of the Board of Education: Henry Gilligan, Mrs. How- ard L. Hodgkins, Dr. J. Hayvden John- son. Mrs. Coralie ¥'. Cook. Dr. H. rett Learned. Dr. Frank W. Ballou, Stephen E. Kramer . Wilkinsor . Graham, chairman Communit Center Council, and Mrs. Graham: Isaac Gans and Mrs. ns, Maj. West A. Hamilton, Roy I.. Neauhauser and Mrs. Neuhauser, Mrs. L. W. Hardy, general secretary community center depariment, divisions Mrs Gabrielle Pelham, general secreta community center department, divi- sions 10-13: Mrs. John D). Sherman, presidant Federation of Women's Clubs; Dr. and Mrs. Harry W. Wiley s8 Cornelia Adair, president Education Association; Albert Clyde Burton, Bert C. Gardner, James F. Gill, Frank W. Hoover, Capt. M. H. Parsons, T. Lincoln Townsend. H. . Brooks. George Colbeck, R. P. Harrington and L. T. Souder Girl Scouts will st in the cere. monies and will distribute programs. ‘The national carol chorus, sponsored in Washington by The Evening Star and throughout the nation by repre- sentative newspapers. will start promptly at 10:30 o'clock and continue for 90 minutes. The leaders will he a group of nationally known artists gathered In New York. Several solos will he Interspersed the program. and Dr. Cadman will explain some of the age-old legendary of Christmas. FUNERAL OF SENATOR TO BE HELD SUNDAY President May Attend Rites Here Prior to Removal of Body to New Mexico. Funeral services for Senator Andrleus A. Jones of New Mexico, who died Tuesday, will be held in the Church of the Epiphany Sunday after- noon at 5:30 o'clock. The President and Mrs. Coolidge, members of Con- gress and of the diplomatic corps and Government officials are expected to attend. Rev. Z. B. Phillips. pastor of the church and chaplain of the Senate, will officiate. The body will 1 here at 10:30 | o'clock Sunday night via the B. & O, for Law Vegas, New Mexico, where it will be buried with Masonic honors Wednesday. The family and the com- mittee of Senators appointed Wednes. day will make up the funeral party. The body of Senator Jones is at ‘Tabler's funeral parlor, M street. D. C. REPRESENTATION HEARING DATE SET House Group to Consider Resolu- tion January 5, Representa- tive Dyer Says. Hearing on the joint rexolution #ponsored In the Senute by Nenator Jdones of Washington, and in the Houwe by Reprexentative Dyer of Migsourl, proposing an amendment to the Constitution providing for nutional representation for the people of the District of Columbia, are to he sturted enrly in January Mr. Dyer, who Ix acting chaleman of the judiclary committee of the Houwe during the {liness of Kepre- wentative Graham of Pennsylvania, todny directed that notice he sent out of a meeting of the commitiee n January b, at which time urrange: ments will he made for early hears ingx on the Distrlet suffrage rewo- tion “This rexolution ts fathered by the tizeny' Joint Committee, which has that h AR S ‘ g PR S i In The Sunday Star Morm'ng treat of fact and fictfon ;u t’vr' Magazv}tr: “Chrietm “Christm “William Howard Taft "Why We Celehrate at Ses.” “The Santa Claus of Laurel Fork Anne Halbert: "The Chri Day in Washington Long Ago." st the White Hous Looke Back at Christmas. and “Luckner's Christmas by Rowena mus Party,” by Zona Gale, and "To Love s 1o Leugh." By Coningshy Dawaon, three splendid Christmas o The Ref . containe an unusual feature—, markable photographs ta vicinity more than 60 ye InThe Sunday Star—Christmas Morni i » tories, on for Christmés merning double p of re ken in Washington and re ago. "g (3 DR R A SR R P T e T U T an | tar- | STAR. WASHINGTON, INSTITUTION HERE 10 AID SCHOLARS Three Specializing in Social Sciences Amalgamate With Lar-~ Endowment. Final steps have taken for the organization in Washinston of a fonal research institution for ad vanced work In the social sciences, which will operate from the first with an assured endowment of several mil lions and an annual income, now as- sured, of appra cly §400,000. oup of buildings to t ap- praximitely $600.000 is to he erected during probably on the site of 4 1 street This site already has been purchased. but there is a pos- sikility that some other downtown site he selected bhefore building st The §600,000 al- ¢ in hand for the building Is a memorial gigt, and further funds are assured if they ave needed for con- struction purposes. Three Will Combine, The new institute, to he known as the Brookinga Institution, will start as an amalgamation of three already esiablished here—the Institute of Economics, the Institute for Govern- ment Research and the Robert Brook- ings Graduate School .of Economics i and Government. The first two will retain their names and continue their activities as divisions of the Brook- ings Institution. The institution is named in of Robert S. Brookings, founde each of the three organizations which are_entering the amalzamation. The Brookings Institution is _con. templated as a unique type of re- rch and training center. Its pro- ribed vesterday . director of the Institute of . will be “post- post-graduate.” It will take up the task of education and res T by Harold No degrees will be gr - erally speaking. all of the personnel | will have doctor of philosophy degrees or have advanced to appréximately the same stage in university work as is represented by this degree. otables on Boar in charge: Robert S. Brookings, Dr. Leo 8. Rowe, director general of the Pan-American Union; Frederick A. De- lano, formerly of the Federal Reserve Board; Arthur T. Hadley. president emeritus of Yale University; John C. Merriam, president of the Carnegic Institution of Washington; Jerome D. Green of Lee. Higginson & Co. of New York: Whiteford R. Cole, president of the Louisville & Nashville Raflroad; Frank J. Goodnow, president of John Hopkins University; Samuel Mather of Pickands, Mather & Co. of Cleve- land: John Barton Payne, chiirman of the American Red Cross: George Eastman. president of the Eastman Kodak Co.; Dr. Vernon Kellogg, per- manent secretary of the National Re- search Council: Dr. Ernest M. Hop- Kins, president of Dartmouth College: Harold G. Mouiton, director of the In- stitute of Economics: Raymond B. Foxdick of New York City; Bolton Smith, president of Bolton Smith & of Nashville: Paul M. Warburg. chairman of the International Accept- wce Bank, New York City, and David I*. Houston, former Secretary of the Treasury. Among the resources of the new in stitution lare the following: A ten-vear grant to the Institute of Economics from the Carnegie ¥oun- dation which still has several years to run. A grant which 3 to run from the Speilman Rockefeller Memorial Foundation. A grant from George Eastman of the Eastman Kodak Co. which will not expire for several years. Like Rockefeller Institution. These, however. are aside from the nucleus of several millions upon which the new organization will operate. A vaguely similar parallel to the new institution. Dr. Moulton ex. plained, may be found in the Rocke- feller Institution, which began by tak- ing exceptionally qualified graduate research students in medicine and glv- ing them facllities for working out certain fundamental problems. Many of them have become university pro- fessors and directors of laboratovies, Strictly speaking, the personnel of the Brookings Institution will not be students but members of the staff, ap pointed and paid for a certain period of apprenticeship during which they will work on definite problems of gov. ernmental, political and soclal re. senrch. Problems of foreign and domestic policy will be investigated and studied purely trom the point of view of sclen- tistn, entirely without bias or contro: veray, Mr. Moulton explained. The trustees will pass upon all pub. lications as 1o the scholarship and sclentific spitit with which the re. search work has been conducted and where there is a dissenting opinion to the conclusions reached on the part of any members of the staff this will be published as n minority opinion-— womewhat alter the followed by the Supreme Cou Brookings Is Chalrman, The ofcera of the bourd of trustees are: Mr. Brookings, chairman: Dr Itowe, vice chalrman; Mr. Delano, treasurer. mary responsibility for formulat ing generat policies and co-ordinating the activitien of the various divisions of the institution s vestad in a preai- dent. Dr. Moulton, as director of the Instit of Economics and chalrman of the problems und policy committee of the Soclal Sclence Remeurch Coun: ¢jl, hus been elocted to this oMce. “The Lrookings Institution,” ways a statement, “will be unique In Ita pro- vislon for a verlen of speclulived re- wearch institutes equipped to carry out comprehensive und interrelated re. wearch programe. Such researches are expected not only 1o promote n greater venlism In economie, wockal and polit- cal thought, hut o render impor- Nt service in ¢ etion with public affulrs “In s teaining function, the Insti titlon Wil not attempt (o glve an v ograduate training lead n doctor of philosophy degroe. P sign In rather o extend the per eb taining and of vewen ty to thowe who have alveady d the formal work of graduate Is. By providing an opportunity welected young scholars to spend e (o thiee years o well rescarch organlantion, the adinte work now done by universi ties will be supplemented Wi Ald Visltors, “A third wmidor purpose of (he nath tution 18 to provide headquarters for visiting scholars from hoth the Unlied Htaten and foreln countries, Increas. udents mall over the world Washinglon o pursue ve wenrch work dn the neld of the human Istic sclences. ‘The Nutlonnl Capital In u vast repository of materials boar: g upon e, political, histord cal, wocksl administrative and legal problema. 10 da not merely (he mate Vil which are (o be found In the wreal collections of published hooks wnd documents in the Libvary of Con gress and I the Whvavies of the varl s depariments of the Government wnd of specinllzod matitations in Wash Wgton (hat are bmportant. OF even Breater significance to the stident of thin living processes of ecanomie, suckil and politivs) Jilg ave the e The following board of trustees arc | D. C., FRIDAY, DEC CAPITAL DIVERS AT WRECK SCENE Five Sent From Here—One Is Expert in Curing Men of “Bends.” Five naval men from Washington are at the scene of the 8.4 disaster, dispatches from that point revealing that two of them, Chief Torpedomen Raymond Charles ug'’) Wilson and Joseph Elben, went down late vester- | day to help attach the air line to the | listening apparatus of the wreck. | One of the Washingtonians at the seene, Chief Gunner C. L. Tibbals, is one of the Nav salvage experts Anothe Chief iunner holds the world re - diving, which he established when he went [down 306 feet in connection with the salvaging of the submarine -4 in Honolulu. — Chief Bontswain's Mate Roy Harrison Syphax. the fifth man of the Washington quintetto aiding in S-4 operations, is on hand to give the value of his knowledge in getting divers out of “the bends" incident to high pressures. The three chief petty bfficers from | Washington have ench had 16 vears of service and the chicf w nt offi- cers have ahout 10 years each added service Al awarded Navy sses for their work in assisting in zing the submarine S.51. Chief Gunner Tibbals was born in Indiana, July 20, 1884, and is consider- ed one of the foremost experts in the world in bringing divers out of “the hendgs." Chief Gu¥ner lLouzhman was born in New York, April 21, 1884 Chief Torpedoman Eikben was born n Hungary and hix home is in Brook- Iyn, N.Y. Chlef Torpedoman Wllson | was born in Dubuque, Town. and his home 1< in tsmouth, V Chief Boatswain's Mate Syphax was born in Putnam. Conn., and there he his home, John William | elass torpedoma | diver nnd was given a for his work on the S-3 behind at the navy yard to “rende assistance {n sending’ his colleagues such apparatus as they may need. Chief Pharmacist E. R. Noyes. who is a chemical and physiological ob- server of experiments that are beige £ d forwnid at the navy vard in with deep-sea diving. d oht today that the divers workinz on the S-1 in 102 feet of water are under approximately three atmospheres above normal and for (hat reason their hody tissues and fiuids contain this added amount of gas. He made it pliin that every diver that goes down does not get the “bends.” Christmas Outlook Dim. The Christmas outlook for the fami- lies of the Washington divers on tem- porary duty at the scene of the S-i disaster is less rosy because of the absence of their loved ones and they ere thinking of the sad Yuletide thut curvivors of the men who went down to death off Cape Cod are facing. The families of these deep sea divers. who are attached to the recelving station at Washington In connection with th experiments in deep sea diving, feel a kinship with the bereaved, knowing the dangers that their own face when they go into the depths Chief_Gunner Tibbals lives at 2121 New York avenue. Chief Gunner | Loughman's wife and four children are at their home, 1416 & street south- east, waiting for his return. Chief Tor- pedoman Wilsort lives at 1204 Talbert | street southeast, and Mrs. Wilson fs | awaiting word from him. Chief Tor- | pedoman Eiben resides at 504 R street | northeast. and Mrs. Eiben is prepar- | ing for Yuletide, expecting relutives to spend the holidays with her. Chief | Boatswain's Mate Syphas lives at 1656 W street southeast. | The special unit of experienced divers | has been In Washington since May, having come here from Pittshurgh, where experiments were conducted in | | connection with the Bureau of o i |ZONING HEARING CALLED ON PROPOSED CHANGES Commllllonflwlll Sll. in Board! Room of District Building on January 4. L'Heureux cctiol | proposed amendments 1t the zoning regulations designed 1o permit the erection of churchet #chools and passenger stations in A | restricted areas and to forbid erection of sanitarlums, boarding houses and public garages in newly creuted A semirestricted area, will be considered by the roning com. | mission at » public hearing_in the boardroom of the District Building | January 4 | Under the present regulutions o detached and semi<detuched houses | are permitted in A restricted area: but n amendment adopted months ago by the commission wili} reserve (hese arean exclusively for detuched homes after January I. ! STATE GOVERNOR BARS | CHRISTMAS CLEMENCY North Carolina Executive Regards Pardons and Paroles at Yuletide as Objectionable Polley. RALEIGH, N, ¢ North Carolina will where Christmans will he missing, Gov. McLean and ¥ | win Bridges, State pardof commin ionet, sald todny. Such serlous mat tora us the welghing of clemency for crime wnid, hus not sentimental place In orderly government. Shortly before Thanksgiving. Mr. | Bridges anked If pardons und paroles | such as in custormary In many States | were (o be (saued on Thanksgiving and Christmas, vl 1€ would not s poliey to recommend holiday clomence but that individual merit, at individual Umes, would he his poliey. The gov approved (his course, m———————— torlals contalned 10 the records and flen of the regulay departments of Government of such offclal agen erve Hoard, the the B miew, the Several | December () be ol State dons or paroles au of Agvicultural Inferstuts Commerce { pinston the Bupreme Court of the United Htaten, and of unoMoial agencles such o Chamber of Commrerce of (h Unlted Ntates, the Huveau of Rallway nomibes, the Amerlean Federation Labor. (he Tuternational Labor OMce and the tnnmereble trade wsso olatlons whose headquarters arve o cated In the Capital ‘The Hrookings Tostitution will endeavor tu enable sueh soholars o vealige the maximum ortunities which the Capltal af of an_nstitation of this unlque type the location and chavavter of Houstng aconmmoditions ave of move than ordinary hnportance. Financial provision, in the form of & memorial WifL, han already been made for an andequute and attvactive home for the Institution. Plans have been nearly mntured for a gronp of hulldings of Wi exveptionally attractive an well ax Puthitarian chavacter. The bhuilkdings an o prodecied provide e iy idual ofMoen, statiatioal conferenes and Bominar vooms e assembly hadl and AN attractive and con ttous Hbvavy | wher it " | FEMBER 23 | i | | | | makes Lett, Chiet Gunner C. 1 Left, Chief Tor | pedoman Joseph Eiben. [FATHER OF VICTIM OF S-4 MEETS PAULDING'S COMMANDER Crash Was Like Hitting VStone Wall. Nava Oficer Tl J Rccounting Accident. By the As BOSTO. McGinley ridden b Lieut. Joseph sted Press of Norristown, Pa.. griel ause of the death of his A. McGinlev, wh the under 17 was N4 mander of the Const G to its grave Lieut McGinley met at the Charlestow navy yard They shook hands an stood silent for several seconds. “Like Hitting Stone Wall. “I'm sorry your ship wasn't minutes late, Comdr. Bayliss,” the father. “Yes, I'm sorry, Mr. McGinley ribly sorry “Was it a_tremendops crash, mander" It Ther dul wa i com was like hitting' a stone wal was @ crunching sound and December 23.—Joseph J. les with 39 others in the steel tomb tha fathoms of water, eame face to face with the com. ard destrover Paulding, which sert the submersible ymdr. John Baylis and Mr. fiv Ter 'STORIES OF LEGION VALORLURED DOTY American, as Steward on | Boat, Was Thrilled with Re- | ports of Moroccan War, This is the second of & seriss of artician by Bennet J. Doty, American b Whose valiant service in_the Fren, Foreign Legion and bis subseqient ceser tion Imprisonment and release have mads him a fignre of world interest. Do will relate hin remarkabie sxperiences an dencribe life in the famons Legion fr the inside” am it ia lived by the ri BY BENNET J. DOTY. Written sxcinsivels for The Star and Nosis Newspaper Alliance. I have been asked many times wn I joined the French Foreign Legzion I dov’t know. I simply made up m | mind suddenly to join that famous fighting force. In April, 1925, T decided o go - France. 1 was then in New York | #hipped as a mess steward on a hox fo- Bordeaux. Then the idea of - |ing the Legion hit me. s were ceiving dally wireless news, and : steady advance of Abdel-Krim was corded. The sailors kept talking abe, the part played by the Legion in t | fighting and spoke of friends who r» | #erved in that grim band. | “Of course,” said one saiior, | the Legion that gets the touzi 1jobs. And it always makes good « them.” Thi poem: {“He had heard somehod That when France goes foriy battle 1e Legion leads the way. - made me think of Sery | "Tis “The men from all the nation, From every rank and station The men who've known damnatinn ‘The Legion leads the way Changed His Name. We arrived at Bordeaux {Soon_after 1 looked up th |des Engagements Volontaire 'in a tiny office tuck=d away in a cor Tibbals; rizht. Chief ::nnm:h\k\"lll'}amf:‘;'l’ld‘:; ""l! ":.l“;:z‘ d.f’,"‘!,“,‘;“"“ ". Wilson; right, € or- | bu 3 over o Coodo b middle-aged officer, crippled, presuma- Ibly in the war. He walked with a s a He eived me courtecusly and asked what I wanted “Can I engage here for the Legion E | | | | | | rpedoman R. angere?” (Foreign Legion), I asked “But yes, monsier Be seated.” He asked particulars. name. nation |ality. parentage. I said I was Gilbert i Clare, The Clares were an old Nor {man family whe settled in Ireland in | the time of William the Conqueror and were hardy soldiers. The name had caught my fancy. Very few men enzage in the Legion under their own names. “You will return tomorrow for phr- sical examination.” said the officer “Bon jour, monsieur. ' The next morning I was on hand and passed A-l. Then 1 signed in. Ifor a few moments and then with our | Numerable papers and got an order enzines reversed we drew away from | for train fare to Port Vendres. 3 her. Shortly afterward our lookout | Small seaport on the Spanish border s the sub roll over on its left side | Left for Algiers. and sink . e 9 was now a Legionnaire. Unlike AR Posslile: s Done. the hero of “Beau Geste.” 1 had en : " ; i ed no one who attempted :o t was a frightful blow to me, com- Sounter minutes late, Comdr. Baylis,” said|dissuade me from joining. E was down at the bottom of the sea. 1| Farly the next morning I descende decided that the best thing to do -—a-»;' *;"fl ‘mda":( and walked to the to come right over to the scene and "“‘ DES Erine zouaves, tirailleurs see what was being done. I found you ¢ 1ezalese. Here | remained severa |people doing everything you could | #1¥8 and was well fed and lodged. |under the circumstances, so all that| Then I was informed that the boat was left to nie was to dream of the 'Stiled the next morning. So a non | tine son I had given to the Navy.” descript crown of zouaves. tirmilleur- *“This is a terrible thing for you and | and chausseurs d’Afrique. who ha for all the parents and relatives of the been on leave. prepared for the poor boys who were abourd the sub.” | veyage. smid Comdr. Baylis. “Your grie( is We sailed on the Mustapha II for 1. | very keen to me. Your son and all | Oran. Algeria. There were two other the other boys have given their lives ' recruits. Bot were Spaniards. We 1. {for their country. *hat he died at his | arrived at Oran the next afternoen a |post like & true sailor must be yYour and a corporal escorted me to the | petit depot of the Legion. J. McGinley, in (. n d Notes of the S-4 By the Associ Press. A letter brought Diver Tom At Provineetown a religious to attach to’' the §4. “It may great help, who knows the said. Eadie kept the badge to to the conning tower so that it he the first thing out of the the wreck was brought to th surface. taste woul 1vy men became “third story workers to uce. A lock on Laboratories, Inc. in & New York office butlding. downtow of a Gorman resuscitating apparatus. the only sets available in this country were taken. W. H. of the laboratorie: xplaining the detail after failing © veach them The ship that sank the S.4—th ited States Const Guard destroy ulding--was in the Navy Yar At Boston today for repairs, Pauldi eeded under s steam from Provineetown, despite H0-foot hole in her hull, Divers at the bottom four-fifths of their surface 3 of thelr « and the resistance Navy men said at Provi of | the water, | town, S COL. CRITTENDEN DIES. | Retired Army Officer Was Cited for Gallantry in Service. Lieut. Col. John J. Crittenden, U Avmy, retired, treatment here for soime time, die | Wednesday afternoon and probabt | tonal_ Cometery N Rowe 10 Crittenden, 15 a resid Port Huron, Mich. Col. Celttende wis horn at Frankfort. Ky, June 1 [ 1836, and Vlite na a second leutenant of tnfante: His widow, rved fn the Spanish Ameriea InOINOS and was cited for ga! lantey in netlon at the bhatt tago de Cuba I December wan promoted to the g ant col 1908, b TOMORROW Is the Last Day ,l‘ for Christmas I Slmpping. l J | Don't Forget Your aconmmodations amrecieational sl Provistan In o wise ' ade for living club (ucilivion, 1| | | Christmas Seals. sh. We clung to the submarine memory of him.” adie badge be of writer water ecure breathing devices the | for use If any of the imprisoned men in the S-4 were brought to the sut afl shattered the | the door of the Continental Three sets \POW Reese, president was left a note, | had acted on severni | auhority and In a great emergency | The own the sea ot Aiv- [ he became bogged on (he ocean floor. | e land another diver was dispatel Who had been under will be burled fn the Arlington Na nt o ntered the Avmy from el ot shn | VIS 0F his mother were ade ot lienten: nel and wink retived at his own | He was a young Russian. tHe wore | the khaki uniform the Legion uses when campaigning. It was bleached I(mm much washing. On his n2ad was the khakicovered kepi. or ca He ( wore his campaign ribbons and eom- bined excessive neatness wits a com- manding bearing. “You are for the Legion® he de manded. “YTea.” ‘ollow me.” he ordered. leading the up a steep bluff to the eity | proper. The corporal glanced neither right nor left. I. however, was all eves for the colorful costumes and the crowded shops and cafes. Met Another American. Then we came to a long lane on the | outskirts of the city. where. behind | high, whitewashed ~walls. lay the casernes of the mouaves, spahis and :Irnmou':\h We arrived at a gate, de o e ore which stood a soldier with an o e e e roaen | enarmous mustache. e were at th 5 & O 0L | depot of the Legion. t feet!| sntered the guardroom and pre f';,m'd m)u Nl peprrs lohlht nrl;-om d S—_— charge, a little Frenchman with fier | JSummed up. the divers’ reports | pturned mustaches. Noticing in showed that the wreck was fauly ! . | tree of mud for a distance of 18 feet | PADETS nationality. American. | from its bow, at midships the ooze | Tl (U | reached halfway up the hull Whle | oy iy, the stern was practically submeiged. | - . k These conditions were said to bave ml-‘“" the stairs came a dg i |been far better than had been ex-| ™0 White folks™ [ pected n view of the soft bottom At NS (O a DESTROYER RODE OVER S-4 AFTER CRASH, DIVER SAY (Continued from attempted to turn sharply out to sea to avoid collision with the Paulding as the undersea boat was rising to the surface. The horizontal rudder is 15 degrees up, indicating the boat was coming sharply to the surface when rammed. The upper torpedo shutters were | closed. The lower shutters were ap- parently closed. but were covered by mud X Salvage Conditions Good. The vessel had a list of three de- | grees to starboard. The mud at the | n 1 e n of the forefoot 1L is 5 feet above the keel | the stern skag it is about | deep. is another here Cx . d has he exclaimed Come along an’ 1 the pasition of che eulliion. oL R Noear-tragedy marked the fest day | YO0 & of smbone aperations. when Comd | Whereupun Phillive, whose Edward Ellsbers, who fx in charge | e S b o g ek e’ nia lite: when | SleeDIng quarters and got me & buis [ For the mext two or threw davs be saw that 1 gxot enoush (o eat. and de | was my official interprecer 1 Knew o! 0 French. 1 picked it up as 1 we [wlonk 1 never learned much alv Phillips. He hailsd from California Nolieve, and then had servel a | tour years and & half in the Le in which he S acting as a radw | station guard Hears of Leglon's Deeds. There are always some Ame |10 the Legion. Ove of thwe 1 Noew o | And Iiked best was dig Nichols of ¢ “music” band. He was an oM resuio having served in the American Cav n | MY as first sergeant Nichols seemed 0 Kunow Y one in the Legton, amd ! nothing dotter than to ait with b { Ho wank (o his head in soft mud | | his aid, but the officer was able to o free himself without assistance. al though he required attention when | brought to the surtace. MEXICO OFFERS S\M 1 rut | PATHY. | Note of Cordiality Made Public .Jl Secretary Kellogg. | By g Associated Press Secretary Kellogx made public 4 day a letter of aympathy in connection v | WIth the S84 disaster revelved v | Ambassador Telles and expressing in | the name ot Mexivan governuent (| sorvow that “a number of American sadlora, dn the discharge of the duties | they owe thelr country, have lost oc [ OVET @ bottle of win and lsten (v 1| *eriously endangered their lives. Anecdotes. Al the time he The Ambassador called attention to | *9ek on a villalwous black pipe the faet that the diwaster had come | VIR Algerian tobacea A realty at & tme When the presence of Col | Musielan, Nichals jolned the 1o Lindbergh fn Mexien City and the [ 10 1920 and at the end of b Spromoting | YOUs' service reengazed for a I the most efective way the sentt [BVe e is now with the =4 Res Ments of great and sincers cordiality | 10 Mekines, Moroecn Letween the people of Mexieo and the Then there \ as big Sl Lpeaple of the United States.” worth, who stands & (eet & inehe 1T We Mexivans feol the griet which | 1% thin as a vail. He hails - [t Aceldent has Brought into (he | A0 18 4 typival farmer tad | MWL heart of the United States,” | KTeatest trouble was getiing | the letter added, [long enough in the legs ana | In reply Secvetary Kollogy express. | Benerally the company aih o his apprecation for this evidence | }W o extra st o his stee Lot aympathy and “the confident hope | Mo B'e wrists SHm was 4 ‘hut the vecent manifestations of | Jdriver I‘ Sendhip toward the Unfted States | BO Rt and Nichals 1 omer afie fon the part of the peopla of Mexico | BAVINE Oran. at Sidt bal Atbes | VI ot fatl 10 promote more cordial | - Thompaon and Olsn were sathes [rvelations between cur two nations. | American pate. Thompsen, who ha | B b nl\n northern New York is an v o Mo han dune five veara in (he Leg on CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. Al has sned an e ve more | He TODAY The Federation of Clvio Assoclations [l win e, 8" 0ok, T baardroom of | Dsticr Buiding wo a4 " e ¥ n 1 | toe MEly went out with a & A". '-.\' Marrakeeh, Maroewa, for the ith Kes we Olson. 8 “Blen” (reciulth, had heen & | vaudovitte dancer “There were u uny Mother 1| WERer Amerivans i the Legiwn. B i ’;h“.“f,"n.u them onlv hv Naarsar s 1hay | “MeCutlongh | serving (n ather mares - { Wil speak of wea ol the | N FOUIV RN T AN athers ot sokdiers | o Land women who seeved i the Warkd | N | Wate ave tnvited o be present | Mbss Frances W Wil hava a tea | | danwe trom A Ly e Mokl t | | | daes B \ It A ai Rewsmae: . A% A protest againat what thes callad A Wonopoly of business hekt by 4 hwat WOICR AL e MAY tontiat agent the Chauffews’ § nion of PURa A Welt vl SIUIRe bevenin e