Evening Star Newspaper, September 28, 1928, Page 6

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\J MEXICAN CHURCH THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, FRIDAY,” SEPTEMBER 28, 1928 SWANTON ENTERS RACE TO HEAD| FEDERATION OF CITIZENS' BODIES| | German port: importers who attempted to arrange with American shippers to cease ship- ments for the time being, but as this proved unavailing the agricultural in- ferests requested the government to take steps to prevent further damage. The officlal report said that as im- portant cargoes still are afloat with their destination, it had become necessary to take immedi- Beer-Taster Teetotaler. Edward Hipwell, aged 83, who has been appointed ale-conner for Billings- gate, England, is a teetotaler. His du- ties entitle him to enter every ale house and tavern within the ward and test the quality of the beer. Hipwell de- clares the beer of Billingsgate does not need his testing. If there is anything wrong with it, he says, the language of Billingsgate would apply the remedy. ate_action. ‘The government order is effective Oc- 1 STUD@ANN[D}‘Three-Cornered Contest for Presidency Developed by Senate Committee Members Announcement. ‘to Make Separate Reports ¢ | on Catholics’ Plea. Havenner and Stengle Also ; Seeking Post—Roberts By the Associated Press. : L MEXICO CITY, September 28.—A Lauds Candidate. long time will be required by the Sen- &te committee on constitutional points fo draft a report of the recent petition @f a group of Catholics for amending | he religious provisions of the constitu- slon, Miguel F. Ortega, chairman of the ommittee, said today. He said that the matter required care~ ful study, and that members of the com- ‘hittee have decided to prepare individ- yal reports and a final report would be Based on these. { El Universal quoted Luis Esther Es- :irada, president of the Senate, as say- ihg the upper house would act upon the petition as soon ag the report was ready. ¥e asserted that the Catholics were not dapable of saying whether the regula- lknns of the :’:lizinus law were satisfac- 1ory or not, because no opportunity had | guanton's entry into the race wi heen given for application of the regu- e it B e of the Tegu- |, vnounced by William A. Roberts of the : Estrada was quoted as saying if the | Conduit Road Citizens’ Association, who, regulations had been applied the Cath- | at the same time, emphatically denied clics could justly say the law had not | reports that he would be a candidate. fulfilled its social functions, adding: “My associates and myself have stud- “If the priests had conducted re-|ied the roll of delegates in an earnest ligious services in accordance with the | effort to select a man untouched by the 14ws, their number not exceeding that | bitter partisan struggles of last year, fixed by the constitution, the Catholics | whose point of view is city-wide and ‘would not be dissatisfied at present, be- | constructive,” said Roberts. “It is our cause they would either have found a | opinion that W. I. Swanton, delegate rieans to celebrate all religious serv-|from the Columbia Heights Citizens’ As- ices that they require or would have ap- | sociation, is pre-eminently qualified for piied to the legislators if these were in- | the office of president. siifficient. The legislators never refuse | “He is an engineer by profession and to satisfy popular demands, religious or | has demonstrated through his years of | not injurious to animals. ofherwise, if application of a law shows | activity in civic matters a thiorough | from these restrictions is barley from amendment necessary.” familiarity with the mechanism of our | Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma and Colorado, He urged the Catholics to allow the | local government. He served twice as | which already has been proven innoc- regulations to be put into practice in|a member of the Citizens’ Advisory [ uous. » ofder that they could conscientiously | Council, on the second occasion receiv- Upon discovery recently of harm to s2y whether they must or must not be | ing the highest number of votes cast.| their animals after using the American amended. Furthermore, without reflecting in the | grain as food. owners first approached —_— least on the undoubted qualities of oth- | == = 3 Laziest Man in Brooklyn.' C ASHIER )\ ANTED er announced candidates we are satis- i fled that the universal popularity of Mr. Ftom the Brooklyn Eagle. Swanton and his tactful conduct in the ‘The laziest man in the city was dis- | office of president will guarantee a ‘Warted female cashier. Must be wavered early yesterday morning. He | Working rather than a fighting federa- | oxperienced on change and ticket wis sound asleep when his wife, awak- Apply at once. MR. efilodd by the fire siren, nudged him and N tion for the coming year. [“Wake up, honey, I think the whole “With these convictions, we have urged Mr. Swanton to become a candi- | YV téwn is on fire. The sky is all lit up. ‘Wake up, wake up!” date and he has accepted. A commit- tee is being formed to further his cam- ‘The husband woke up slowly, indo- Jently arose and sleepily felt the four paign for the office and its membership wills of his room, yawned and stretch- will be announced in the near future.” ‘The federation election will be held e with a grunt and murmured to his spouse: November 3. #“The walls are still cool,” and he fi‘mmed to bed. Important— Very Important— In Fall Fashions for Men: DOUBLE-BREASTED VEST SUITS!..... THE man who gives thought to the niceties of style is includ- ing a Double-Breasted Vest Suit in his Fall wardrobe. And the man who gives thought to value will make his selections from our out- standing offerings: All With 2 Trousers 535 40 45 O complete are the Saks show- ings of the Double-Breasted Vest Suit that you are assured this new style note in a suit whose fabric exactly expresses your preference —whether it be a handsome Blue Cheviot, an uncommon Gray Her- ringbone effect, a beautiful “sharl- skin” fabric in Gray or Brown, or one of the many, many Gray, Tsa or Brown Mixtures. Single-Breasted Vest Suits Aplenty, Of Course—$35, $40, $45 Saks—Third Floor 20, GRNIWNLY (0.2 ricrowics Two Convenient Stores 731 F N.W. A three-cornered race for the presi- dency of the Federation® of Citizens’ Associations developed today with an announcement of the candidacy of W. I Swanton of the Columbia Heights | Ctiizens’ Asociation, and a former mem- ber of the Citizens' Advisory Council. The other candidates are George C. 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