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piass N &g HE Rev. John H, Moore of Nashville, Tennessee recently said that the rea! test in zolf and life is not in Keepint out of the rouzh, but getting oot after we are in. iy . L worried or another Also, that most of the things that wory us mever really hap. pen. and drin' Wilkins Coffee three times a day to zain Al’hnl' zood old contented eeling. I.I.lOI.I.lOI M | ziven up hope from [ ] iT“ him the United States is a i !FRENBH ARE HELD - MYSTIFIEDBY 1.5, !Pans Educator, Speaking j Here, Says Preparedness 4‘ Program Baffles. Comparing the United States as “the | Gene Tunney among nations,” Dr.| | Auguste Desclos, assistant director of ' the National Office of Universities in { France. declared last night, in an-ad- | dress at the Georgetown, University | School of Foreign Service. that the | fear of another European war in the | | mind of the average Frenchman is in- | creased when he hears “an impregnable | | country like this expressing through its | statesmen ths necessity of guarding ! | against attack.” | Interpreting the state of mind. in | France as he has found it from rcm-! tacts with the “man in the street” @ | Dr. Desclos explained. he added that | Frenchmen do not understand this at- | | titude on the part of so dominant a | world power as ths United States, which presents to them a bafing problem. | ‘That attitude no doubt puzzles the ! man in the street in Prance whose first aim today l‘ to insure his own security | | 2gainst war.” Dr. Dasclos said. | i { Paints Tunney Parallel. | | The fears expressed by the United | States seem as incredible to Prcnchmcn | Dr. Desclos declared, as it would be f them to sce Gene Tunney locked in 7 room with several weak-musled mueg» | professors, “feeling that they would set | | upon him and give him a severe beat- | {ing.” With this picture in mind, he | said, it is onlv natural for Frenchmen | to_wonder about thelr own protection. i Frenchmen are “very doubtful lbflut | | | security against war,” Dr. Desclos said but nevertheless the general public 15‘ behind Briand to a man ;n his efforts | to bring about a solution. “The man in | the street has discarded his ly hopes | | and {illusions,” Dr. Desclos said, “‘and { has come down to brass tacks. Being | | lcss nervous now and feeling more | | more adequately. But he seems to have | i ths United States. bafing vroblem. He will wait and deal with | | his problems as they arise.” THE EVEXNING Will Rogers NEW YORK' CITY.—Of ell -the comieal - things, the so-called locel party leaders take the cake. Smith's leaders have as- sured him he will carry every State he has gone into, meaning he could call all of them, but he .den’t like to travel so much. Moses, the Re- publican apostle, told Hoover to- day that Smith wouldn’t get 10 votes, even on Oliver street, and that Hoover was a cinch for every- thing east of the Golden Gate, and & chance for a split in Honolulu. How do they know what peo- ple are going to do? You would think they had a sworn affidavit of every voter. - Of all the “yes” men, they are the prize. If either candidate believes one-half of 1 per eent what any of his henchmen say, then Hoover or Smith, neither one, are smart enough to be Prea!denl MICHAEL DOWD DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS | Former. Proprietor of Old Army and Navy Academy Pastes at 65. Michael Dowd, wha as prineipal and | 8 | seeure financially and economically.” he | proprietor of the old Army and Navy can desl with questions more sanely and | Academy at 1326 Girard street, which | night in the auditorium of Masonic he conducted until about five years ago, prepared hundeeds of men for the Mili- tary and Naval Academies. and had the | distinction of having taught more than 1,000 commissioned officers now in the | of the National Capital, Mr. Fleming de- {nee, has had a thorough knowledge of he | ing said that energies of -the local Re- STAR. WASHINGTON® 'SMITH CRITICIZED {Gave Nation Wrong Idea’ of Fiscal Affairs, Says Rob- } ert V. Fleming. 1 Robort V. Fleming. president of the | Riggs National Bank, and one of the} “Hoover Minute Men,” in a speech last | night at the Hoover and Curtis Club | rally at Wardman Park - Hotel, took | issue with the statement of Gov. Smith | regarding the fiscal affairs of the Dis-| trict- government. | Mr. Fleming stated that the Demo- | cratic nominee made it evident in his| Sedalia speech in which he referred to the “extravagances” of the Federal gov- ernmeni in the support of the local gov- | ernment, that he ‘has little conception of the fiscal relationship between the two governments. Mr. Fleming said he | hoped Gov. Smith would quickly remove | the false impressions he has given the people throughout the country. Quotes Figures as Proof. Atter furnishing figures to show just how little the Federal Government has contributed toward the expense burdens rh‘ ed that it was most fortunate that Herbert Hoover, the Republican nomi- the situation in Washington and that if he becomes President he will be able to handle the problems of the District as well as those of the Nation in an in- telligent and capable manner. Edgar C. Snyder, United States mar- shal of the District, who presided at st night's rally, aleo ecriticized the Demagratic nominee for what he de- scribed as his inaccurate and unjust refersnce to the Distriet of Columbia. Series of Campaign Rallies. Last night's meeting was one of a | series being held in Washington by the | Hoover and Curtis Club, under the | auspices of the Republican State com- | {mittee in and for the District. An- | other rally will be held next Mondl,vl Temole. John Lewis Smith, president of the | Hoover and Curtis Club, in an address of welcome opening last night's meet- oublicans were belng directed principal- B € MANY ENROLLING ~ FORD. . REMARKS N NAVAL RESERVE 1 | Twelfth Dvstruc( Expects Ma-| jority Membership in - Near Future. B the Associated Press | SAN FRANCISCO, October 23.—The twelfth naval district headquarters here in a statement yesterday said that with- in a short time a very large proportion | of American steamships and their Ii- censed officers, plying out of this har- bor, probably would be enrolled in the | United States Naval Reserve. | The Matson liner Malolo, on which was hoisted the flag of the Naval Re- | serve a few days ago, was the first of more than 70 vessels expected to zain the emblem soon The vessels are Yast | meeting the requirement that 50 per cent of their licensed officers shall be- | come members of the Reserve before fiying the colors. i Within less than a vear 240 com- | missions have been issued to officers of | Ameriean merchant vessels in the San | Franciseo district. Sixty-five were sworn into the service during Sep- tember. In event of war, the ships of the| Naval Reserve in such numbers as nec- | essary to meet the requirements of lhe‘ Navy would become components of the \ Navy. and the Naval Reserve officers | of such ships would receive seniority | preference based upon their length of | service in the Reserve. | George Gibson, 70, Dles. Special Dispateh to The Star. WINCHESTER, Va. October 23.— George Gibson, 70, is dead at Stephens City, near here, from a sudden attack of acute indigestion. He conducted until the last year or two an extensive wngon'mnklng Business founded by his father, Hamilton Gibson. who repaired vehicles for Federal and Confederate armies during the Civi] War. Surviving are one brother and three sis' Domino TUESDAY. OCTOBER NEW 220 13th St. N.W. 0q 294 1928. Inspect Our HOME LEETH BROS. Franklin 764-5-6 amung Under Supervision of T.SMITR GiLCARL TR Ay 614 M 6T. AL NW. B Bungalows of Character 408 Taylor St. Chevy Chase, Md. riee 36,950 Modern 5- Lot, Room Bungzalow 50x101 ft. 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Volces Debis View. { service, died at his home at the Girard z 2nt between | treet address today after a long iliness. e e e e omyrenilt, | He would have been 65 years old next Sales Engineering conducted personally by Iy to “getting out” the absentee voters. Others who addressed the rally were | A -3 for' 1 ,~" (\ms\ = Wilkins T the same fine 13t CRONezeNMIROUO SPECIAL NOTICES. NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN THAT A SPE- clel meeting of the shareholders of ~thi Farmers and Mechanics National Bank Washin held on- November "2 1" o'clock a.m-. fof the Durpose of voting on a resolution ratitsing and con. frmine the agreement entered inte between {ae Doard of directors of the Farmers and Rig; on. D C. flpmvlfln:f ‘Charier ‘wnd title of ““Th Bank of Washing! A. L. SELB' 101 tions under the Rigss National NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN THAT A eer. | gal meeting of the shareholders of 'rhe Rizss National Ban ashingtos of Directors of The Rigss N-uon-l Rank | of Washington. nd Board of | Birectors ot The et “and Meshunics Retionzl Bank of Washington. providing for 3,consolidation ot these two -asocistions the charter and title Ris wtional BanE of 0.V Vice Preqident and Cashies EDWARD LEWIS DISCONTINUED THEZ Business Brokeruo apepartment. of hiy firm on Benlem and will continue to | o Cliemts in ALl Taatters conceraing BT Ztate. Towns. Dhsuruncer "@w J. EDWARD LEWIS, NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR rn D!:m eoN- iracted other thin by ‘mysell. A Gl Begutis v e BRAN cfiu—:. 1L NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ts unless contracted by myself. ROBERT COYNER. 703 Murra ave.. Virginia Hich- Alexandria. Va. !EA!TH?Y YOUR WALK OR GABD!N ¥ith ,white _marble slabs, 10 in. by 20 in Hechinger Co., 3-Branches-3. ARE YOU MOVING ELSEWHERE? OUR sportation system will serve sou better Large flest of vans constantly operating be. all_Main. 9220 {esn sl Bastern, Eities DAVIDSO! N TRANSFER & STORAGE CO IRED AND_ CLEANED: Sall Ol Ta1T. dax”or HEAT! mmucu REPA reasonable prices. m-m AJAX ROO! I WILL NOT EE RESFONSIBLE PORANY thing purchased by ‘ansone other than my- & elf. J. 1. 3016 Nichols_ave. WILL vm' BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY d:bll unless cnnzncted xor by myself. JAMES LEONARD. 1450 O w. 1 NOT BE RESPONSI: n nzn'n; contracted by, anvone other. th self. ALTER WILLTAM BEALL. Capitol Hemus AM’!NMNT OF THE CHARTER OF 'rn “CAPITAL CIT’ SOCIETY' BV CRANGING THE NAME THERHOF This is to certify that a meeting of the glockholders. of the “Capital City Benefit tv.” 8 ‘corporation “inder he laws. of the District of Colu was 26th day of Septem! 928, p.m. o8 SHRC of the Sorpotation, Nos. BEiss e ave .. Wesbington D, Duastent o Watver of notie of said meeting on file. The chairman of the meeting an- nounced that wil of the stock was repre- sented in_person or by Thereupon the chairman stated that 1t was the purpose the meeting to consider the question of ehmnns the name of the corporation to spital City Life Ingurance Company. After discussion it n tion nimously Carried, This 15 to furtner certify that ai of the provisions ef subchapter ¢ of chapter the Code of Laws of the District of Cnlumhn have been complied with. and that the carporation, the name of which has been 2 @ 23 2bove stated. has no debts ner nses. This e undeullned sted a5 chairman of said meet SAMUEL H. WALKER, president. THUR B WALKER. Secreiars DIftHer of Sonmbia. ss.: 1. the undersigned. a notary public in and for the District aforesaid, do hereby certify | 2 Walker. the president of the Bociety. 8 corporation. am ., ap- Deated nefore me in said DIstrict: he beink personally well known to me as such officer of ‘said corporation. end e scknowledged the feregoing certificate changing th of said corporation to be a true of the proceedings referred to therein itness my hand and notarial seal this Brst day of bt'nher 1928 HELENA PIERCE, Public. D. C. TYing on a meat, poultry. fish maker at 1440 P st. o "HARRY CLATMAN. HYMAN _ZALKIND. FREE DIRT Any amount of Al dirt. unsuitable for ral purposes. a-uvsmi te vour iob Address Box 20 fice. WANTED. van loads of furniture to or trom Phila., Boston., Richmond ana To hau New York, points” south Smith’s Transfer & Storage Co., 1313 You Bt _North 3343 ROOFING—by "Koons I.d' lg!l Tmmni Gulltflnl Repairs Roof Painting. ugh, sincere work ys assured. We’ lI Rlldh estimate, Call 6ON Roofing 119 3rd St W Company _Mai i and Original —printing is invariably asso- ciated with this Million-dellar printing plant. The National Cavital Press 13261212 D 8. N.W. Phene Main €3 '18;111 given by the faculty at the Cosmos l * Down in Test Flight. ~ !landing here while piloting a new Fok- British chancellor of the exchequer, relative to German reparations and ropean debts to ths United States. | Dr. citizens have “a sincere desire.that a fust solution fer all concerned may be | arrived at.” In his. official educational cavacity. Dr. Deseles' mission to the United | States is to semove mlsundemndsng<v ax'sting between France and other | | nations through the practical means of | “changing students and professors ‘Teonemie and intellectual co-operation | between France and Germanv has be- | | ~un.” ha g2id. . Ha d~rtared this nolicy | 0 b2 one of the most hopeful signs for he. remove! of the natvrsl distrust | | which the French people have V.o'lrd Germany, Reception Is Ghel\. A dozsn or more bers of 'he‘ ctaff ~f tha Pronch and othar embassiss | in Washington heard Dr. Desclos, | address, R-~v. BAmnng A. W-'sh. S, T | regent of the school, introduced th: { speaker and after his address Dr. Descles was guest of honor at a recep- Among those .attending . the address were two distinguished visitors, Dr | Frederick Demuth, president of - the Berlin . Chamber of . Commerce and president also of the board of directors of the Institute of Technology of Berlin, and Dr. Stephen Duggan. director of the Institute of International Educa- tion of New York. \STUDENTS WARNED OF RUM AND GAMING University of Washington Presi- dent Threatens Drastic Action Against Personnel of 2,500. By the Associated Press. SEATTLE, October 23.—President M. Lyle Spencer of the University of wzsh- 1 ington warned 2,500 members of campi organizations here last night that drh'lk- ] ing 2nd gambling practices, if they exist 25 reported to him, must stop at once or dragtic action could be expected. ‘The president saiu one of his sources | of information had suggested Federal| officers be invited “to clean.up” .the campus, and ‘one prominent. business man had offered to pay for such an in- vestigation. The president revealed that revocation of charters of fraternities and sororities had been proposed. | The student excursion to Portland last Saturday for the Washington-Ore- gon foot ball game was said to have | prompted Dr. Spencer to speak out in the nssemhly address, STORM HITS LONDON; 1 | Miniature Tornado Expends Fury in Oxford Cirous and Moves Northward. Br the Assoctated Press, LONDON, October 23, —Unroofed buildings, shattered glass and fallen masonry today marked the path of a. miniature tornado, which swept upon | | Londen last night with a violence rarely experienced in England, | It had been raining steadily, but wes | | otherwise fairly calm when people were | startled by a sudden roar and whirled helplessly around amid erashing glass and falling stones, tiles and bricks. Hz-'m expended most of its fury in the Oxford Circus neighborhood, ~the | smrm swept.northwlrdv Only tw | sons were injured. This small casualty list was attributed to rain, which had cleared the streetz before the storm | broke in all its fury. | FOKKER’S SHIP DAMAGED. | Head of Aircraft Company Forcad ' TETERBORO, N. Anthony H. G. Fokker, h: craft company which bears his name, | escaped ' injury Sunday in a forced | ker plane in a test flight. | With Ernie Weiniges, 8 mechanic, and George Jacobs, a Department of Com- | meree inspector, as passengers, Fokker [ eircled for a landing at the field here, but nosed upward again when another plane crossed his path, Weiniges was slightly in)umd but Fokker and Jacobs were unhurt, plane was slightly damaged. - at G st " TiAs" KELLY. ‘Frosident BYRON S. ADAMS PRINTING IN A HURRY High de, but net P }11&!&‘ !BHC!C. Deselos eaid that ‘in Fran~» ths | h TWO PERSONS HURT « | Sunday. Mr. Dowd founded the school in !'.NM‘ and conducted it until fllness prevented im from continuing abouf five ‘years a r‘VL Dowd was born in Ireland and was educated in the National Training College at Dublin. He came to this country in 1901. H> is survived by his widow. Mrs. | Mary F. Dowd: three sons, Edwin J. Cecil J. and Joseph. V. Dowd, and by. two daughters, Miss Prederica H. Dowd and Miss Eileen A. Dowd, all of this cit! All except his son, Joseph V. Dowd, were | with him at the time of his dsath. The latter was on a trip in Wyoming. Funeral arrangements have not been completed. WAR VETERANS HONORED. PARIS, October 23 (#).—The signal honor bestowed on the American Legion parade last year was extended to Bel- gium Sunday. when 8000 war vet- erans of the Belgian army, led by Crown Prince Leopold. filed under the | Arc de Triomphe at the eonclusion of their two-day convention - here. Only three organized bodies of men have been allowed to pass under the monument _since the armistice. These were the Victory parade. of 1019, the Amencln Legion parade last year and Bel, yesterday. ASTHMA CAUSE "~ DISCOVERED Free Booklet Mailed on Request INDIANAPOLIS: Write for important booklet on Doc'or. Fugate's discovery of the basie cause of asthma and hay fever, | No cost. No obligation. Simply address Dept. 3472, Pugate Co.. 126 8. 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