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”» Gt AN & A THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, AUGUST 1928. BISHOP IS “AMAZED Methodist DEMOCRATS PLAN EXPAND HERE Pu‘ln(n Takes Georgia ATLANTA, Ga. August § () | Bishop W. N. Ainsworth of the Metho- | dist Episcopal Church South | written an open letter from Mvn\vllu ~\n United es Senator William J Harris expressing “amazement” at the latter’s recent public statement in which he “seemed {o say that the prohibition | | issue is not involved in the mpaign.” The bishop dec | prohibition is in jeopardy and that the attempt o strangle the moral consclous- is Tousing DEFEAT IF SMITH 1S SEENBY BOLTER Love, Texas Candidate, Points to Primary Vote in Declaring Views. Capital May Become General I Headquarters for Activi- ™., ties in Southeast milllons that th h have Jackson | There are gnod prospects e headguarters W hed here at be expanded an headquarters for Democratie been place will come general may activil assembly red persons ca: wo or Thomas 1 leader and governor, de ed here last few (hings can be more cet- Democrat promised least one speect 98, and about among ) d lo\n primary Aug u 000 votes cast o a conference " will for a consolidat mr of al o l,n e de- n u[)))u~1d to Gov given me not- recetved -nrrmrar g reports fro TELLS RASKOB FARM FEE IS EXPLODED Former Rail Head Says Sponsors of Tdea Abandoned It on Learning Rural Sentiment. epublican column a Republ ) 7.500,000 vote blican presidential electors in A notable feature of the prima 2 about 150,000 fewe! the last prin number of the : resided E ongholds. It is antially every ¥ registered his vote, 2 | the voters who stayed away polls are d i o vote Smith at the November election were fearful of obligating themse! vote for him by participating primary. IS GLAD GOV. SMITH BELONGS TO TAMMANY most_of | from the NEW YORK, August 3-—B. F Yoakum. former head of the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad and of the Prisco Lines, vesterday made pu 8 letter he had sent to John J. Raskob, Democratic national chairman. stating that the equaligation fee was “an ex- pladed theory.” which would have done the farmers untold harm had it been legalized. From newspaper reports,” the letter read, “1 see that you are in conference with advocates of the McNary-Haugen bill. It would be unfortunate both for Gov. Smith's campaign and for the fu- ture of the country for the Democratic party to espouse the cause of McNary- Haugenism. "~ | The letter said the McNary-Haugen bill, of which the equalization fee was | the central feature, had been repudi- ated by the men who sponsored it in Congress after they got back home and learned what the farmers really thought of that measure “Exghty per cent of those who voted for it at the last session,” the letter con- tinued. “did so either because they | thought it might strengthen them po- litically with the farmers in their re- #pective sections, or to put President Coolidge in & hole.” WIFE GOES TO RENO; BANKER KILLS SELF Wealthy Retired Financier Found Dead With Bullet in Head at Club. f\nd in Hm Former Governor of North Caro- lina Says South Is Largely In- debted to the Organization. ted Press. TTE, N. C.. August 3.—For- Morrison wishes Gov. Smith were a Presbyterian and “a little dryer,” “glad he belongs to Opening the campaign burg County, Morrison dress last night that Tamma had doue more for the South t other organization of (he Northern States. id in an ad- y Hall ! struction Tammany fought our bat- tles,” he declared. fammany carried New York State for Seymour against Grant Of course. th are some crooks in that body and have been some, but in all history Tammany has | never stolen as much as the m,nmn- cans since the Harding administration.” | INDICTMENT 6F CHICAGO CITY EMPLOYE REPORTED Collector and Son Baid Been Named Election Fraud Case. By the Associsted Press. CHICAGO, August 3 said today that it understood Morris Eller, city collector, and his son, Judge Emanuel Eller of the Superfor Court | have been named in true bills returned by special grand jury investigating election frauds and violence Morris Eller is known as the Repub- lican “hoss” of the twentieth ward, in which Octavius Granady, & negro at- torey who opposed Eller for election us ward commilteeman, was slain on primary election day, April 10. Several persons already have been indicted in on with election disorders and we in that ward he final report of the special grand was 10 be made today, and another the third since the investi- was 10 be impaneled to Have Br the Associated Press NEW YORK. August 3.—His wife in! 0 to seek a divorce, William An- Wilson. wealthy retired banker. néd killed himself in his quarters the Harvard Club was found e bathtub Under it wa sm auto- There was a bullet wound in The Tribune residence at the club ' d not been since Tuesda 1 attendant inable T his room terday a steward 4nmu~d access by ©f the fire escape. Xo reason for It f persons to ed. one of whom, R. G. Rolston er-in-law, was designated as wgical one 1o bring my wife home e police said they had ascertained Mrs. Helen Rolston Reno a month ago is wife and to each 1 also were found not made public was 47 years old from Harvard 2 1908. The ¥ iry grand jury No! on staried Timberlake Is Indorsed DENVER, Colo., August 3 Charles B. Timberlake, for 14 Representative from the second ressional district Colorado night was unanimously designated by the Republican congressional assembl i the Seplember pri ) years con of last SPEEDBOAT T0 ATTEMPT . 1.000-MILE NON-STOP RUN Glasses Fitted will L yen Examined DR. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Specialist iyer for Try Florida-to-New York Dash ciated Press Z, Pla safe insfanf relief J pos wors tne exper August 1 GEORGIA G. 0. P. MEETS. TA, Aug publican campaign here today (o may aciive campaign Hoover. part No waiting—iu one minute Dr. Boboll's Zino-pads end the worst corn pain. They do it scientifi- cally, nnurally =by removing the ause —fricvion wnd pressure of ®l They wre thin, soft, pro- tective, healing, povitively safe snd sure. Buy u box of Zino-pads tod At all drug, shoe snd dept. stor Dr Scholl’s Zino-pads Put one on ~ the pain is gone! ATLA} comm plans for & of Herber residential candidate 1ot Crawiord, United Binte mershel sald the committee had heer vamed b H C shingtor esrecting the nat in hehslf Hubert W nel campe j*nu(m to Task on Dry Question. : has | against Al | “In those terrifying days of recon-; IRODSEVELT MAKES - TOLERANCE APPEAL ‘Nomlnator of Smcth Says| | Heflin Has Helped Candidate i by His Speeches. Assor Press NEW YORK, August 3.—Franklin D. Roosevelt, who placed Gov. Smith in | nomination at the Houston convention | makes a plea for religious tolerance in | w as & columnist, Y.y his first {to the Beacon weekly newspaper He is contributing & series of articles to the newspaper (o be run under the heading “Between Neighbors " Dutchess County, in which Beacon is located is Mr. Roosevelt’s home county /I commenting on s recent speech of Senator J. Thomas Heflin in Dutch- css County, Mr. Roosevelt wrote that the Alabama Senator had made the ve that bigotry still exists and that by so doing done more than any o increase the sup- Siith, Tells Story of Klan Continung, Mr. Roosevelt wrote Here §s & story about the Ku Klux Klan (hat could” almost be called a parable —but it 1s & true story and hap- pened to me Three years ago 1 was the guest of | honor at & chamber of commerap ban- quet n a small city in Geo™ia. It wis @ community of almost pure Scoteh d English Protestant ancestry. 1 sat on the right of the mayor of the town and *on the other side of me sat the secretary of the chamber of commerce & young man born in Italy and a} Roman Catholic. Just beyond sat a Jew, who was a member of the execu- tive commiitec I turned to the mavor and asked him if the Ku Klux Kian was strong in the city. He said, ‘Yes, very. (It has since then nearly died out ) Then 1 asked if most of the members of the chamber belonged to the Klan, and | again he said. ‘Yes.' “Then I said, ‘If that is so. why is it that the secretary is a Catholic and a Jew is on the execulive com- contribution (N Standard, a | Nation rea in this country he had probably other one man porters of Gov Cites Biblical Command. “He and answered: ‘Why. know those men. They are intimate | friends of ours. We respect them and | like them. You know this Klan business | doesn't_apply to people vou know | "I often wonder if those unfortunates | who are working in open deflance of { that article of the Constitution of the { United States which guarantees re- ligious liberty are also opposed to the great commandment. “Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. “Think it over.” turned to me utterly surprised Mr. Roosevelt, we | COLORED LEADER URGES SUPPORT OF GOV. SMITH Calls | . A | Voters to Organize in Aid of Prioleau for lelertnce of s | Democratic Nofinee. here Call for a national conference | of colored voters on September 6 and as authorized at a meeting of the Union, 902 ‘ | National Colored Voters’ Third street, last night, which is to be signed by Aaron P. Prioleau, who head- | ed the unsuccessful Republican dele | gation seeking to be seated at the con- | vention in Kansas City | 'The purpose of the national confer- ence 1s to effect union of getion in sup- port of the Smith-Robinson ticket The call states that for 50 years the colored voters have made enemies of Southern Democracy by supporting the Republican_ticket and had made no genuine political friendships ‘And now.” the call states, “under actions of the Hoover lily-whites at the | Republican national convention against elected colored delegates in barring them from the convention, we deem it the duty of all self-respecting colored people to resent this unjust action by supporting the honest and square-deal- ing Democrats of the Nation for the | best interest wnd welfure of all people.” . Pays $25 for Speeding. Horace Browning, & real estate man of 4501 Cathedral avenue, was fined $25 by Judge Gus A. Schuidt in Traffic Court_today for second offense speed- ing. Policeman V. V. Vaughan testified { that he paced Browning from Twenty third to Twenty-first street on Massa | chusetts avenue yesterday morning and | that he was doing 35 miles an hour, | The defendant declared he was not go- | ing that fast. 666 Cures Malaria and quickly relieves Bil. iousness, Headaches and Dizziness due to temporary Constipation. Aids in eliminating Toxins and is highly es- teemed for producing copious watery evacuations, PLUM SACKETT PREDICTS HOOVER'S ELECTION Kentucky Senator Believes Dry-Law Supporters Will Vote for Republican. Herbert Hoover will be elected Pres- ident by an overwhelming majority, in the opinion of Senator Sackett, Repub- lican, of Kentucky, who conferred today ith party chiefs campaign head- quarters here, preparatory to going to Kentucky. The Scnator expects to b an active worker in the campaign from uow until November Senator ckett believes that in the four States of Kentucky, Missouri, Ok~ lahoma and Tennessee (here are larg numbers of supporters of the dry who did not go to the polls in because, prohibition was not in dange but who will turn out strong this year to uphold the cighteenth amend- ment and the Volstead law. All of the voles he refers Lo, o Sackett said, will be cast for Republican ticket As an illustration cited his own State ttal vote cast in than in 1924, In Senator where, he 1920 was 1924, the ald, heavier Senator sald, prohibition was in effect und looked | upon #s & settled question those who did not vote four years ago will be aroused to ge the polls thi year because they will regard the hibitlon views of the Democratic nee as & challenge The Kentucky Senator He believes pro- nom- has in the co of a number of men fcan export trade, who, enthusiastic for Hoover feeling among these tatives, he said, that Hoover's wide experience and knowledge of conditions would be helpful to the sale of Ameri- can products abroad and thus produce prosperity at home. The Senator and Mrs. Sackett were escorted on a motor trip through sev- al European countries by J. P, O'Brien a former Amer ted in France and established self_as a guide for American tourists on European motor travels THOMPSON TO SUPPORT ENTIRE G. 0. P. TICKET Chicago talked with with Amer- he said, were There a which connect i Mayor Indorses Republi- can National, State and County | Nomiuees, and Their Platforms. By the Associuted Press CHICAGO, August 3 llam Hale Thompson of cago opposed & move (o “draft” Coolidge A third term as President at the head of the mayor's “America first” and wet ticket, vesterday formally announced his indorsement of the Republican national, state and county nominees and their platforms Virtually all the successful nominees on both the State and county tickets were on the slate sponsored by United States Senator Charles S. Deneen and opposed by the mayor In one of the bitterest primary campaigns in many years. The mayor's indorsement tained in a personal letter read before the Cook County |can central committee Mayor >h who for was from Since 1 this country has trebled It is not necessary to have had an Ac- count at this Bank to Borrow. THE MORRIS PLA Easy to Pay Monthly Deposit For 12 Months Loan $120 $180 $240 $4 $1,200 3100 00 $6,000 $500.00 THE _MORRIS PLAN BANK Onder Supervision U. 8. Treasury 1408 H STREET; N. W. 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Foster Enlisted at 16 and Fought in Georgia Campaign. |Spent Later Years in Efforts to Place South in “Prop- i er Light.” By the Associated Press. HOUSTON, Tex, August 3.—Death | has claimed another of the colorful fig- | ures of the thinning ranks of gray in the passing of James Calvin Foster commander-in-chief of the United Con- federate Veterans in 1 His widow vas besieged floday with messages of | condolence ‘The veteran, active almost until the | hour of his death in the interest of | veterans of “the lost cause,” died here | | yesterday al the age of 81. Responses | o his letter appealing for funds to| | finance the convention of the United | Daughters of the Confederacy cheered him on his death bed | Only 13 years old when the Civil War 1mmu» Foster was compelled to wait | . FOSTER. the best thing that ev the South.” Untl the end, however, he maintained slave-hold- ing was the secondary cause of the war the prime cause being cconomic He believed the war threw the South- ern population on its own dignified la- bor and individual resource. Much of his time in laler life was devoted to at- | tempts to “place the history of the Con- federacy in the proper light before the world." The commander came to Texa: in 1885 from Arkansa FETES U. S. OFFICERS. Official | Escorting Carranza's Body. | MEXICO CITY, August 3 (#).—Gen ;Reummemrnt of Convicted Officer joaquin Amaro, minister of war, was ] host yesterday at a luncheon to Col Causes Fear Among Under- Theodore Baldwin, jr. and other slavery “wa er happened o nearly three years before his enlistment | was uccepted ut Spartansburg, S. C His major engagement was in fighting comncident with' Sherman’s march to the sea Although difficult to see at that time. the commander often said later, history bas proven to him the abolition of SLAYER GETS POST | ON CHICAGO POLICE Mexican Entertains Detail | American officers who came to Mexico | Emilio | Two hundred and fifty per- | world Criminals. City with the body Carranza. sons attended, among them being the most prominent officers of the Mexican Army of Capt. 7 the Assoclated Press. | CHICAGO, August 3.— Capt. John Stege, fired from the police department | & yvear ago when he was found guilty of a 30-year-old murder charge, re- turned to the force last night with the full rating of his old powers. The news of his reinstatement struck a blow to the underworld generally, because it has long feared Stege, who has & rep- | utation for fearlessness and honesty Stege was found guilty by & civil service trial board of having killed ni man 30 years ago, when his mother | was about to be attacked, and of sub- | sequently changing his name o Stege | from Stedge in order to become & ) liceman. He served the department with distinction_during the regime of | | Mayor Willlam E. Dever, but with the | advent of Mayor Willlam Hale Thomp- son was relegated to an outlying as- signment from the detective bureau.| His trial and dismissal followed. Widen Virginia Highway Section. 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