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1 9 = 928. THE _EVENING _STAR, . ASTIINGTON, 1. C. TRIDAY., MARCH Eity of New Y_ork Opens War Against Mosquito Pools By the Associated Press, NEW YORK, March 2.—Municipal war against mosquitoes was under- way today. Fifty men under Health Department officials started opening ditches as outlets for stagnant pools. Oil will be poured on all suspicious bodies of water and swamps. The city has $83.000 to spend for the work, but Health Commissioner Harris 's $100,000 more is necded. HOOVER TO STAY OUT OF WISCONSIN Friend Says Unauthorized Person Filed Name for State Primary. COOLIDGE'S REGINE ASSALED BY REED Senator Accuses President of | “Misfeasance” During Probe of Oil Leases. By the Associated Press. 2—Turning | | r | Secrctary Hoover intends to remain LOS ANGELES, March H lont of the Republican primaries in [ Wisconsin. = |~ Announcement was made on his be- Joose & bitter attack on the Republican | ! half today that his name had been administration after formally entering | | entered yesterday at Madison as a | thorized person” and would be with- charged President Coolidge with mis-| feasance in office for failure to | the Senate in its investigation of tho| Naval Oil Reserve leases Before a large and enthu: at Long Beach. adjoining S the militant Missourian stopped in the midst of his speech. raised his hand and declared: | “I charge President Coolidge with the California presidential | presidential candidate “by an unau- | drawn. Senator Reed of Missouri A statement fssued by George Akerson, the Com- personal representative of ore City. | merce Secretary, said: | Delegation to Houston Con-| ™“Mr Hoover's name was placed in ; ! the Wisconsin primaries by an unau- vention Instructed for New misfeasance in office.” | thorized person and without the knowl- cdge of his friends. His friends have President Assailed. ‘ York Governor. The audience, wh frequently had | o it no organization in that State and the interrupted him with applause, sat {request has been made that the filing be withdrawn, This will be done today. silent and tense as the Senator went [ By the Associated Pre b s on to declare that the President in| BLACKFOOT, Idaho, March 2.--The keeping “the arch criminal, Harry |Idaho delegation, with'a voting powcr Daugherty” as Attorney General during |of eight. will go to the Democratic na- | the ofl inquiry, and in failing to turn |tional convention instructed to suppor over the facilities of the Secret sm\-xce:le'. A{yflr(‘d E. Sml:h and to |lliw vever and grand jury for assistance, had|honorable means” to secure the prosi- i s i K0 e L i e | ination papers, plucln‘r;,}l;h: 1‘: H N:r The crowd cheered him as he “mtlf‘x““““"‘- jand Senator George W. Norris oi Ne- on to assail the President and Secre-| The 73 delegates at the State Demo- ' braska in the presidential primary race, taries Hoover and Mellon and when he | CTatic convention here last night voted | were filed here with the secretary of hnd concluded his listeners milled about | Unanimously to support the candidacy | state yesterday. him to grasp his hand. lof Gov. Smith after an all-day fight Norton Hunter, Milwaukee, member Jon seating of county delegates and the of an industrial firm, filed the Hoover Hits Mellon and Hoover. election of a national committeeman. | papers, and Leonard J. Sheahan, cam- Senator Reed referred to the Com- | Although the Western States' Al{ paign manager for (he Blaine-La Fol- merce Secretary as “Hoover. late of |Smith for President Assocation was | lette Progressive forces, filed the papers England.” and_declared that as food | d42rded little attention during the con- | placing the Nebraska Senator as the sdminisirator during the war. he had |vention, Leslie Dillingham, Democratic | candidate of that group. Norrls’ nom- “arbitrarily, iliegally and almost feloni- | State chairman, declared the associ- | ination is a part of the delegate plat ously” fixed the price of grain, He said | 30N "Was in great }?:\rl‘rtslmnsmlt for | form of the La Follette faction in Wis- the fa s ‘ % b the decisive victory here.” consin, e parmers fad peen Joreed 1o | "On'the first bailot 64 delegates voted | It wWas announced that almost the oria 1L - for a resolution to instruct the delega- | complete sets of candidates for dele- He scored Secretary Mellon for his | U Of 24 for Smith and 9 against. The |gates to the Republican natlonal con- fupport of William . Varc in the e | tote was quickly made unanimous. The | vention had been listed in the sccre- Tupt Pennsylvania senatorial eleetion - | Gelogates will go to Houston bound by | tary of state's offic>, both by the Pro- Senator Reed today was on his way |umit e, sonted catling for | EFCSLIVE, or La Foiliite wing, and that . . 3 platform was adopted calling for | section of the G. O. P. opposed to the s boranclsco, Where he speaks {o- | djustment of tarifl schedules favorable | Progressives. In addition the names of Eastward. g the State to tumn | 1o agriculture and for enforcement of candidates on two Al Smith delegate AT all laws, including the Volstead act. | lists have been filed, leading the sec- . | “Asher B. Wilson of Twin Falls was | retary of state’s department to believe {clected national committeeman and | that all of the names of delegate can- HUSTON THOMPSON | Teressa Graham of Coeur d'Alene was | didates and presidential nominees for { named national committeewoman. | Wisconsin will be filed some time before IN RACE WITH SMITH i S | the deadline—at midnight Saturday. 1 | =z — | URGES “DRY” CONGRESS.| PARK VIEW ADDRESS. Former Federal Trade Commission- ays. Franklin D. Roosevelt Ques-| er Contests With Governor in | North Dakota Primary. tic crowd | Hoover and Norris Entered for Wis- consin Campaign. | MADISON, Wis., March 2 (4. —Nom- The importance of character educa- tion was emphasized by George D. tions Present Enforcement. G of the alien property custodian’s The election of a “dry” Congress is orce, in an address last night before | “dry” President if the national prohi- | tion. meeting in the Park View School. bition act is to be enforced, Mrs.| The work in the primary grades was Franklin D. Roosevelt, chairman of the | explained in brief addresses made by finance committee of the New York |thiee teachers of the school. They State Democratic committee, stated lnl\‘ Miss E. Reamy, Miss E. D. a letter read last night to members of Gritlith and Miss Helen LeHew. the Al Smith Club at a meeting in the| Officers the assoclation were Burlington Hotel. | nominated and for only one office were In the letter, Mrs. Roosevelt ques- the nominations other than unanimous. tioned the effectiveness of the pmhlm-('rhc election will be held next monih, tion enforcement under the present ad- | The nominees are: Mrs. C. . Ruo! ministration. president; Mrs. George Corbin, firs The speakers at the meeting included I vice president; Mrs. W. P. Neville, sec- Representative James M. Mead of New fond vice president: Mrs. A. Morgan, York, Daniel A. Edwards, Mrs. Perry | treasurer; Mrs. Ralph Prescott, cor- Duvall, Mrs. Lester J. Pollock, James | responding secretary, and Mis. E. R. F. du Hamel and P. A. Shugru.|Koogle and Mrs. H. M. Cochrane, Charles W. Darr presided. recording secretary, Br the Accociated Press. BISMARCK, N. D.. March 2.—The name of Huston Thompson, former | Federal trade commissioner, has been entered against that of Gov. Alfred E. Smith of New York for a place on | the Democratic_presidential preference ballot in the North Dakota primaries | March 29. i It had been generally understood | that a petition was to be filed in be- | half of United States Senator Reed of Missourl, but the secretary of state | said today it had not been received. | The filing for Thompson, whose ad- dress was given as Washington. D. C., ‘was made by George Wallace of Min- | Deapolis. former Minnesota State tax | commissioner, who has been here sev- | eral days sponsoring circulation of the | petitions. | The Smith nomination, like that of | ‘Thompson, was by petition, and under North Dakota law neither man is re- ired to file an acceptance or a Texchn n. tion. Prank O. Lowden, former Governor of Ilinols, is the only candidate to g‘e':lkd filed on the Republican u:dkde‘t, 8 persgnal declarat! - tion to petitions.’ dar e d | i EXPECTS TO AID VETERANS | Pavorable action is expected next ‘week on the resolution now before the | House civil service committee which | ‘would provide that in all examinations | for positions under the Federal Gov- | ermnment all honcrably discharged serv- ice men who are entitled to disability compensation shall have 10 pints add- ed, Representative Pish of New York told members ol the Equality Walter Reed Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars last night at the Pythien Temple. Mr. Pish, who i3 the author cf the | resolution, charged that toe Civil Serv: dce Commission has failed to assist dis- sbled veterans in procuring Government | Tomorrow we will be ready to welcome the men of Washingtom with a brand-new department, featuring men’s standard-make cloth ing at popular prices — & 73] s 75 2975 to 497 ' Compare Our Values! Souvenir The Yorktown Ciga- rette was first intro- duced in Virginia— right in Richmond, its own home town. Thereafter it spread —chiefly through one egmoker telling an- other about it. You know how it is—when you get just the right kick out of a smoke, you like to passonthegood news. For the smokers who have tried it, - Yorktown seems to bave IT. Twenty for 15¢. Larus, Kichmond. Viiginia Clothes Jrush to E Visitor Men’s New Spring Serges, Worsteds, Cashmeres and Cheviots in neat stripes, hair line and fancy weaves, Navy blue, brown, gray and tan. Models to fit any size man, Livery Suit a standard | make and guaranteed to give satisfaction. ir Charge Account Solicit Budget Payments Arr more important than the election of a|th~ Park View Parent-Teacher Associa-| Pennsylvania Ave. at 8th N.W. Opening of Our New Men’s Shop Tomorrow, March 3rd Opening Sale Price on ged Pennsylvania Ave, at 8th N.W, CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. Rathbone Temple, No. 8, Pythlan Sis- ters, will have a 500 card party, 8:30 o'clock, at Pythian Temple. Kenneth H. Nash Post and Unit, American Legion, will 11\!0 a card party tonight at Thomas Circle Club, 1326 Massachusetts avenue. Dr. Willlam_B. Ittner, architect for |the Board of Education, St. Louis, Mo., will lecture on “Modern School Build- ings.” 8 o'clock, at the First Congrega- tional Church. ‘This will be the third lecture in the parental education course under auspices of the District of Colum- blln Congress of Parent-Teacher Asso- clations. The Lambda Zeta Gamma Sorority will give a dance at L'Alglon Club. Alpha Delta Chi Sorority will have a | Police made it clear they had no evi- |card party, 8:30 oclock, at 1510 I} gopce g5 to who actually set fire to the | | ke R T Bisabots bl v unconscious woman's clohing, but they % m"',m,:h‘;"“’g hace t;’,ffc’;‘,mn: ¥¢ | say they were secking Clement, who was the Washington Club, 1701 K street. | known as a doctor, hecause his photo- | The reception will be in honor of Mis- | graph resembled that of a man Miss | sissipplans who are resident officers of pointed out to friends as the Army, Navy and Marine Corps Rear Admiral Thomas P. Magruder will speak. The Mississippl Soclety will meet, 8:30 o'clock, at 1701 K street. All Mis- ssipplans are asked to be present, A benefit card party will be given, 8 o'clock, at 1378 East Capitol street, by Gavel Chapter, No. 29, O. E. S. FUTURE. ‘The Dupont Circle Citi; atlon will meet March 5, p. the Mayflower Hotel. Nomination for Citizens' Advisory Council. IN WOMAN BURNING New York Man Resembles Photo Which Miss Margaret Brown Showed Friends. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 2.—Investigation into the burning to death of Miss Mar- garet Brown near Bernardsville, N. J., February 20, centered here today with police seeking Louls Clement, a chemist, for questioning. her flance. ‘The man sought is the same Dr. Clement who was indicted in 1918 charged with defrauding two women of $2,000 in connection with an alleged | gasoline substitute, This indictment was quashed later. New Jersey police also were secking a Harry Siegel, 36, of Utica, N. Y., for questioning in connection with the mur- der. Slegal jumped bail after his arrest | on a charge of defrauding a domestic | of $1,300. | | BRITISH IN OIL DEAL. | Acquire Control of Property Mexico for £11,008,776. TORONTO, Ontario, March 2 (/) An Ottawa dispatch to the Toronto Globe today says that British interests whose identity | have acquired the interests of the Con -“ ana de Petroleo el Ag 2agle Oil Co.) of Mexico for (11,008,776 | mpany has been incor- porated in Canada under the name of the Canadian Oil Co., the paper Representative Robert G. Simmons | will be the guest and is expected to | speak at the meeting of the Citizen ‘g.lso(‘htlon of Takoma, D. C., Monday, |8 pm. in The Ergatocrats’ Club will meet to- ! morrow, 8 p.m., at 817 Thirteenth street. | Rev. A. Willbanks, pastor of the Tenth Sireet Baptist = Church, will preach a special sermon at the Vermont | Avenue Baptist Church Sunday, 3 pm., | under"auspices of the Trbe of King [David. Subject, “Daniel in the Lions' ; |l blest sava. The Mexican company is a sub- Ren AL eIC e T sidiary of the Royal Dutch-Shell Co. of De Molay Alumni will give a semi- | London. | |closed dance tomorrow, 9 p.m., at the | - . - | Grace Dodge tearoom. The University of Missourl Glee Cl\lh! SEES NEW CANAL NEEDED {will give a concert March 13 in the 5 e Hall of Natlons, Washington Hotel. | Morgan J. O'Brien Suggests Water-, John B. Gordon heads the committee | in charge. | The Natlonal Assoclation of Retired | Federal Employes will meet tomorrow, 2 pm., in auditorium of Interlor Buil ing. Representative Manlove of Mis- | { sourt will speak. 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