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UNINT STAR, WASHINGION, _D. C. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 1928, (" POWER INDUSTRY CONTROL IS URGED Dickinson Wants Government | to Prevent Public Abuses Through Mergers. By the Associated Press. Although placing the amount of elec- trical energy transmitted in interstate commerce at “a small fraction of the total produced,” Representative Dick- inson, Republican. Iowa, declared in A radio address last night that the Federal Government should “assume the necessary measures of control” to prevent public abuses through mergers and consolidations in the power in- dustry. On the same program, which was sponsored by the National League of Women Voters, and broadeast through the chain of the National Broadcasting Co, Howard T. Sands. president of tional Electric Light Associa- ke on behalf of producers of electrical power. and O. C. Merrill, sec- Tetary of the Federal Power Commis- sion, reviewed the history and develop- ment of the power indusiry in America. Turning to the problem of Govern- ment regul Mr. Dickinson de- ¢ had shown “that the | machine, Jitney-Plane European T;)ur C_c:st $180 |LODGE IS NOMINATED For 5000 Miles, Say American Youths| FOR ADVISORY BODY By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 14.— George Kern, jr, of New York and Willibald Seypelt of Winnetka, Iil, were back in this country yesterday after traversing 5,000 miles of European airways in their “jitney plane,” at a cost of 3!y cents & mile. The tiny German-made plane, named the Yankee Doodle, has a wing spread of 43 feet, and is & monoplane ol the German “glider” type. It has a crulsing range of about 475 miles. Kern said they used only $180 worth of gasoline and oil on their tour. The he said. performed satis- factorily in all sorts of conditions, and was the smallest plane ever to cross the Alps. Seypelt is a former German aviator, now an American citizen, and Kern is the son of a retired New York meat packer who emigrated to this country from Stuttgart, Germany, in 1888. They purchased their plane at Stuttgart and started their trip from there. Kern said he had intended to keep the plane for his own use, but hearing that Comdr. Richard E. Byrd needed such a machine for his South Pole ex- I him. GUILD HEARS ‘WALSH. Massachusetts Senator Addresses Colored Holy Name Meet. Senator Walsh of Massachusetts, ad- dressed the get-together meeting of the colored Holy Name Guild last night, commending its members for their interest in education and the character development of youth. The meeting was held in preparation for the banquet and testimonial which the guild pro- poses in honor of its president, Wil- liam J. Smith. J. Leo Kolb also spoke, commending the guild for its special interest in the education of colored priests at Bay | St. Louis, Miss., and for the speclal | training afforded the young student | priests at Cardinal Gibbons Institute, | Ridge, Md. Other speakers wers Rev. J. A. King and B. F. Butler. The world has 2,000,000 lepers to- {day. One-forth of them are in China, ' while India has almost as | pedition, he was going to offer it to|$ Head of American U, Citizens' As- sociation Indorsed Also by D. C. Architects’ Council. Thomas E. Lodge, president of the American University Citizens’ Assocla- tion, was nominated for the Citizens' Advisory Committee last night at a e e e el e e e S BB S S A R € e e e e V\“\\\\\\\\\\‘\‘\\\S\m“‘m\\“\\\‘\\\!\S\&S\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\‘\\ AAALATAALALAAAARARAA LR A RALAAR ANV ENEERNNAN AN ENANES Y SALE! $5.00, $6.00 & $7.50 Wales the Prince of ') DB s 2 B D Planters’ Jumbo Salted Peanuts 3 9c Pound Get a pound or two to have at home—the whole family will enjby them, Servo’ them ¥o next party, E one" khowa' how de- Lieious Planters Peanuts are. meeting of the association in the Hurst | Hall of American University, It was| announced that Mr. Lodge already nad recelved similar indorsement from the District Architects’ Council, the Par- ent-Teacher Association of the Janney School and the Devonshire Downs Cit- izens' Assoclation. ‘The assoclation voted to withhold action on the proposed merger plan until coples of the report of the public utilities committee of the federation are available, ‘The association decided to hold a lawn, flower and garden contest dur- ing the Summer. The contest is to start June 1 and continue until Sep- tember 1. The committee in charge, including Zeril O. Law, E. M. Berkley ' Tempting Delicious Almond Butter Brickle 790 Pound and Dr. R. M. Rouse, announced that the prizes have been donated by deal- ers in garden commodities. E. Wolfe and H. R. Hopkins were appointed a special committee to seek special prices on gas fixtures for the assoclation. The citizens voiced vigorous protest on the condition of Brandywine street between Forty-ninth street and West- ern avenue, and the Commissioners were urged to take steps to make it more passable. The following were clected to_mem- bership: Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Young, A. T. Bigos, Byron J. Culp and E. C. Miller. Phone Main 5215 —the Better to D. C. REPRESENTATION | FAVORED BY CITIZENS| Barry ‘Farm Association Urges Voice in Congress—Backs Transit Merger. 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