Evening Star Newspaper, October 5, 1928, Page 37

LEGION VANGUARD TAKES UP POLITICS Six Candidates Appear in| Race for National Commander. suggested candidates included, Ralph T. O'Neil, Topeka, Kans,, vice commander; John E. Ewing, Shreveport, La., and Monroe Johnson, South Carolina. Fol- lowers of the Cox and Hoffman banners already have set up campaign head- quarters. Three hundred and seventy-five reso- lutions framed by the organization's 58 departments form a part of the con- vention's business. The aeronautical question was regarded as one of the outstanding discussions to come before the former service men. Continued friendly relations between the United States and her former al- lies, as symbolized by the presence here of distinguished foreign guests, will be the keynote of the American Legion Auxiliary convention, Mrs. Robert Wal- bridge, Cedarborough, N. H. national THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, HITS NATIONALIZING OF BRITISH BANKS Snowden, Labor Leader, Disagrees With Colleagues, but Calls Pres- ent System Archaic. By the Associated Press. . BIRMINGHAM, England, October 5.— Belief that the time was not ripe for nationalization of commercial banks was expressed to the annual conference of the Labor party here yesterday by and mfnm agencies would be repre- sented. Snowden sald he could see no alter- native to the gold standard, but he said that banks still labored under the “archaic idea” that it was necessary to maintain heavy gold reserves ‘'in order to support currency and credit. He added that in the Eruent state of things it was essential that the business mng"sheuld have alternative sources of credit. He argued that a man who possessed a huge fortune should have the right to bequeath it to anybody he might select, making them independent of work. But he suggested that the in- come tax should be concentrated on big .estates, thus relieving the burden on the ordinary income taxpayer. PRESIDENT WILL SPEAK IN PRAISE OF EDISON Listed as Principal Speaker Over Nation-Wide Radio in Lauding Inventor’s Achievements. President Coolidge will deliver the principal address in praise of the achievements of Thomas A. Edison, over a nation-wide radio hookup on Saturday night, October 20, on the oc- casion of the presentation to Mr. Edison of a gold medal authorized by Congress. Announcement of the arrangements was made by the Treasury Depariment, which explained that President Cool- D. C., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1928. \m brown No pale faced crackersin thisbox! Every sin- @ gle Sunshine Soda Cracker is baked to a tempt- ing brown bloom. . .a trick in Sunshine baking. These dimpled, brown, mouth- atery bis- cuits, bulging with calories, are at your grocer’s in the red Sunshine Phillip Snowden, chancellor of the exchequer in the first Labor govern- ment. He thus disagreed with a com- mittee report that the conference adopted and which contained such a recommendation. The report, however, mainly to a discussion of a proposed reform in the Bank of England which would change that time-honored insti- tution from a shareholder concern to one in which the government, the co- operative movement, the board of trade NATIONAL Open evenings by appointment, phone Mr. Ha-rington, Main 10036 f By the Associated Press. SAN ANTONIO, Tex., October 5.— JInternal politics and discussion of poli- cies held the advance guard of the| Spokesmen for three cities—Detroit, American Legion delegates here today | Louisville and Los Angeles—have started lobbying for the next conven- tion. A delegation from Miami, Fla., was expected to put in a bid for that city soon. 500,000 Miles Her Goal. ARKANSAS CITY, Ark. (Special).— ‘Mrs. Neil Leon will soon reach her goal of traveling 500,000 miles in the 1916 touring car she is driving. Mrs. Leon, formerly a nurse in Pitts- burgh, Pa., started out in 1916 on the trip to improve her health, which has carried her twice around the world, five times around the American continent and to 37 foreign countries. president, said today. The auxiliary | will meet in connection with the Legion convention. idge will speak from Washington, but the radio will then be switched to West Orange, N. J., where the ceremonies will take place. Presentation of the medal will be made by Secretary Mel- lon and the ceremony in the Edison Laboratory will also include an address by a person of national prominence. ‘The medal is now being made at the United States Mint at Philadelphia from a model executed by John R. Sinnock of Philadelphia. for the national convention, which meets October 8 for the five-day an- nual session. Candidates for the office of national commander already in the fleld, were Roy Hoffman, Oklahoma City; Gen. Al- bert L. Cox, Raleigh, N. and O. L. 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