Evening Star Newspaper, July 26, 1928, Page 7

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY, JULY 26, 1928.° AMNESIA VICTIM FAILS TO RECALL PRUH'B'"UN S"“. PAST BEYOND TUESDAY MORNING BIGG[SI PRUBI.[M \«pittsburgh” and “Kaufman” | unds, wears gold-rimmed glasses and | adelphia, who entered the service in as a smooth face, His eyes are slightly | 1885 and served without interruption nearly 43 years; Wiliiam J. Callagher and Joseph P. Plunkett, both of St. Louls, with 42-year records. establishment, It sticks in his memory, Ifi" he said. No papers were found on his person. | crossed. The only ‘label on his clothes was the trade mark in the cap of “Slye’s Haber- dashery” in Baltimore. Thinking that perhaps he was of | foreign parentage, Dr. Amdur spoke to him in German, Polish and Russlan. He understood none of them. He is 5 feet 8 Inches tall, weighs 148 They are: Veteran Hnlmen Retire. Retirement of three mail carriers, all 5 of whom had served continuously for | Thirty-elght countries—200 delegates more than 40 years, was announced |from England—were represented at the | today at the Post Office Department. ! fourth International Conference of the Charles A, Weaver of Phil- ' New Education Fellozship at Locarno. W. B. Moses & Sons Public Confidence Since 1561 Bar Association Head Weighs | Good and Bad Results of Dry Law. | Dr thg Assoctated Press. | SEATTLE. July 26.—Delegates to the | American Bar Assoclation convention | today were ready to proceed with fur- | ther class discussions of the legal pro- | fession, a two-day dissertation on the probiems of prohibition, bootlegging and organized crime. The first was called the biggest social problem confronting the Nation today in the annual address delivered vester- day by Stias H. Strawn of Chicago. | president. Despite this ranking. pro- hibition should remain a non-political issue. he declared. » Nation with scientific adv e in the Nation’s wealth. boot- ing, ax public spirit and legal loop- Opposes Nullifieati 1a previous! vealth and the by t industry had y on crime in | chief urban centers. Ar- an investigator for the secti nt of prohibition laws While Mr. Strawn believed the Con- stitution should be obe enforced or amended, he lification he said. was the (.mh (ul dition ever to have been & direct continuing attac! “Notwithstanding d courts, t its enforcing leg § Ject of much a said. 5 ‘Weighing carefully the reported be efits of prohibition against the evils { chargeable to bootickging. Mr. Strawn, Jeft with his hearers the picture of increased efficiency in industry and improved welfare of the laboring classes as comparable to increased vio-| lence and crime in the cities and _mong | IK is asserted,” ha exist- conditions conduce o a growing mrfl of law, especially among our younger people, to sn appalling extent. Many of our representative citizens, “who would not think of +lolating any other law continually violate the Vol- ;stead act or conduce to its violation by patronizing bootleggers, thus enrich- Ang the underworld beyond the dreams ©of avarice.” Tells of Benefits. On the other hand, Mr. Strawn #2id, claims had been made by those n a position to know that prohibition bas boen an incalculable benefit to in- | E:Lrv by reducing absenteeism and im- !Ie said, ving . efficiency ana production, and ths laboring classes by promoting #heir general welfare and increasing #avings accounts. ’ Ttemizing causes of crime increase, Br. Strawn named expensive firearms. fast automobiles and good highways as ‘the chief allies of the underworld. He declared the highly organized wealthy _eriminal class was exerting a growing Influence in politics. The jurist fur- ther pointed to inattention of the elec- torate in choosing judges and prose- * cuting attorneys and “apathy and in- difference of our best citizens” toward | Jury service as causes of the increase. Referring to the seventeenth amend- ment, the president declared it is still | & serious question whether popular ~ebfl!11n a::l‘nhed States Sefiators im- Prove old system of legislative Selection. Election of Gurney Newlin of Los Anxflez to succeed Mr. Strawn in Pri- ¥’ eleetions was sald to have been g wued following the announced with- | 4r_wal from the presidential race yes- terday of Henry Upson Sims of Bir- mingham, Ala. SALVATION ARMY TAKES GROUP OF 90 GUESTS PRy Mothers and Children Leave Heat of City Behind for 10 Days at Patuxent, Md. Ninety mothers and children of Washington left the heat of the cily| #his week to enjoy fresh air and sun- shine as guests of the Salvation Army/ &t its camp. “Happyland,” at Patuxent, | Md. Four more groups are to be guests at thhe camp before it cioses in Sep- or. Each mother and child is permitted | 10 stay at the camp for 10 days, during which time they are given absolute| freedom to enjoy themselves, no rules| or regulations being enforced, with the | excepiion of the necessary supervision. Improvements costing more than $5.000 have just been made to the camp, Capt. John Curran, acting di-| wisional commander of the Salv: y, stated, making it a more desira- place 10 enjoy an outing than ever | Nme The army is appealing to the public | Sor maintenance of the camp. Poland Honors Melville Stone. | NEW YORK, July 26 (#).—Melville | . Stone, counselor of the Associated Press, was decorated vesterday by the | Polish government with the command- ers cross of Polonia Restituta. The eeremony took place at the Lotos Club. | The counselor of the Polish legation at | Washington, Dr. Woytkiewicz, made the ; resentation in the presence of a nu r of Polish officials Iriends of Mr. Stone. Doctors warn: "¢ | discournged and tk Have Familiar Ring, He Tells Doctor. Dees Not Know of World /War—Cap Came From Baltimore Store. Suffering from amnesia, a dresscd young man is being held at Gallinger Hospital while physiclans and police are endeavoring to ascertain his After he had wandered about s for two G tryipg to find a familiar scel e friend he knew, the man ap) Station last night. When questioning failed to revea! a single clue to his identity the police | turned him over to the Gallinger Hos- . i s ‘condition. He Is suffe ing a eakness which might | have been caused by lack of food or shock, There is no indication as to s what brought on the lapse of memory. Woke on Bench in Station. awaking Tuesd: g on a ‘bench in the smokil jon Station. His mind w the ity arous landmark, he retu hen night came he was thoroughly 2 he had found . He decided This morning he told Dr. Meyer K | Amdur. clinfcal divector, that the top of his head is sore to the touch and aches. There is no bump or abrasion, however, | | to indicatc that he was stru He told Dr. Amdur tha GREATE KAUFMANNS Daily Special The Elegance of the Old Gate Leg Table The top is of solid mahogany, the base and legs of gumwood, fin- fnshed in mahogany to match. ‘When opened for ‘general use the top measures 36 by 44 inches. Reg. $23.95. CONVENIENT PAYMENTS KAUFMANNS 1415, H ' Street Most paper, sold for bath- room use, is not special toilet tissue at all, but ordinary tissue paper cut into rolls. , Common sense tells you that jurious. Made with impure by hard-finished. o such paper is in- -products, glazed, Scott tissues are special bathroom tissues. Just by feeling them, you are assured of their cloth- like softness— their high absorbency approve Scott tissues. 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