Evening Star Newspaper, April 26, 1929, Page 7

192 THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, . D, €, FRIDAY., APRIL 26, * on his own application, with the ap- of city manager of Cincinnati, differs| ' e ¢0FFERS COL.MARKHAM | proval of the President. |in one gmportant particular from that | The case of Lieut. Col. Clarence O. of Col. Markham, in that Col. Sherrill | | ; i CITY MANAGER POST‘shemu. former director of public Parks (had not had sufficiont military service | P Sadr | and public buildings of the National | to justify his transfer to the relired list | Capital, who resigned his commission |under the 30-year service clause of the | Grand Rapids Solicits Services of in the Army in 1926 to accept the office | retirement law. | TRIANGLE EXHIBITS :MODEL OF NEW b.0: P. STUDYING - TARRF CHANGES Full Party Membership of House Committee in Exec- utive Session. | | By the Associated Press. | ‘The full Republican membership of | the House ways and means committee met today in executive session to review the changes in rates drawn up by Re- publican subcommittees for incorpora- tion into the new tariff bill. The meas- ure is expected to be introduced early | next week. | Democratic leaders, meanwhile, were laying plans to combat any attempt to Iimit the offering of amendments to three or four paragraphs of the bill during its consideration on the House | floor. This was part of the procedure | employed seven years ago during con-|ment trian sideration of the Fordney-McCuymber | Walter H. Colly o a i ins at ri Bertram L. Keyes (left) of Baltimore, builder of the model of the Govern- buildings which was cxhibited by Secretary Mellon last night. —Star Staff Photo. tariff act and indications point similar rule being presented to govern | consideration of the bill now nezring | tinction to the municipal group by oc- completion. | ciipying the end of its principal court, | | much as the Madeleine is seen when | Democrats Take Stand. | looking from the Place de la Concorde.” | The Democrats want an opportunity | _The architect looked forward with. an- | to propose amendments under the reg- . ular rule permitting the offering of | "great scenic region extending from Po- amendments after the reading of eacn | tomac Park up to and including the paragraph, and the minority is ready to | Great Falls of the Potomac. et make a staunch effort against any de- | “The lower portion of the river,” he| parture from this procedure. With the |said. “is now happilv made available | large Republican majority facing them, | by the legisiation creaiing Mount Ver- | however, there is little likelihood that | non boulevard. With the park develop: they will have their wish. ment extending from this boulevard uj While & great many changes in rates, | to and including the falls, Washingtor mostly increases. are expected to be placed in the bill, the impression has gone out of the committee that the re- vision will be small compared with the thousands of items in the law. A thorough overhauling is believed to be in store for the administrative provi- sions, especially with relation to tariff commission procedure in determining | rate basis for administration of ths fexible clause and for the information of Congress. | at the time of its creation, while the | drew Stewart, | Sibver Asked Astion. | Memorial Bridge, connecting the heart | | of the city with the memories of the ‘While President Hoover declared in his message to Congress for a reorgani- zation of the commission, there has been no indication whether the bill, | now in the making, would treat with this phase of the question. It is known, however, that the com- mittee has been seriously considering a change that would permit the commis- sion to take into account differences in competitive conditions rather than dif- ferences in cost of production between domestic and foreign articles in de- termining a basis for levies. In recommiending that the commis- sion be given a broader base upon ‘which to work along this line, President Hoover called attention to the refusal of foreign manufacturers to open their books to commission agents seeking production costs of their articles. MEDARY ENVISIONS CAPITAL OF FUTURE Continued From Sixth Page.) any of the world's capitals.” other hand,” he said, “the project of the | w\iap Fort drive connecting the ring of Civil | s War forts occupying the heights around | from day to da the city is rapidly becoming almost impossible of Tealization.” *The extension of the Mall and the 2Trapged by the greater central motif of the plan of Plaza insure the development of the | head of the Mall as planned and the | | nue southeast, removal of the temporary war buildings | 1201 Talbert ment. From the Monument to the | Lincoln Memorial the plan has been | realized and the Arlington Bridge is | === well under construction. The Wash- | ington Monument gardens remain to oe $ treated as a part of the Mall scheme, and of the intersection of the White || House axis with that of the Mall. had been hoped that this might be a ||l project inaugurated in’ connection with | Washington's 200th birthday.” | Pointing to President Washington’s | control over the nature of private prop- l I erty erected in this city, Mr. Medary | expressed gratification that “the legis- | |l lation recently proposed for re-estab- | lishment of such control has received | the almost unanimous approval of the | citizens of Washington. {‘ I “It is to be hoped,” he said, “that | ~ | before long such legislation may be en- | standing manner of the planning and | acted into law.” designing of the proposed structures, I this group, without adding anything to the bulk or cost of its buildings, will frame a portion of the north side of Pennsylvania avenue, will open a splen- did vista through to the Courthouse, bringing this ancient bullding directl; into the main plan of the city, and cre- ate a monumental frontage for the south side of Judiciary Square, while in turn the old. Courthouse will add its dis- . Watchman Hurt in Fall. LYNCHBURG, Va. April 26 (Spe- ||| cial) —M. M. Rucker, night watchman | Lea Raflway) See the he suffered in a fall down an elevator shaft at the store. BOYS JTHE SECOND FLOOR OF TH $15 is very popular —because— ble service afforded ditions of wear. new and exclusive. tan effects. Barber Bill Is Waiting —%o eut yvour voungster's hair. He and his staff are experts in ¢ hair cutting—and a ride on the hobby horses always delights the i e The Avenue at Ninth Montreal (Cai 430 P.M. Stands |CHILD HEALTH TALKS WILL START TONIGHT | | ticipation to the development of the Series of Radio Broadcaszts to Be Given Nightly Over Three Stations. Commencing tonight and continuing | ightly throughout the rest of the week, | talks on child health in connection with | would have & river park unrivaled by [ Child Health day, May 1, will be broad- On the 'cast over Stations WRC, WOL A A special May day program is being ' Edward Schwartz, | location of the Lincoln Memorial,” said | chairman of the May day committee | Dr. | the speaker, “represented additions to (of the American Child Health Associa- | the original plan of elements unknown }nun_ He is being assisted by Mrs. An- Physical examinations of school chil- ! dren wiil be held from 10 to 12 o'clock | Nation's dead at Arlington, compleies | at the following clinics: Georgetown University Hospital, 1901 now approaching realization. The | Twenty-second street, 330 C street, 430 Grant and Meade memorials in Union ‘ E street southwest, 900 Maryland ave- nue northeast, 1205 Pennsylvania ave- 5327 Georgla avenue, street southeast, will make possible the opening of the | Rhode Island avenue and from 1 to 4| Mall from the Capitol td the Monu- |o'clock at Children’s Hospital. .00 1t | | = Round Trip " Week-End Excursion FRIDAY, MAY 10 Special Through Coach Train ian > teresting sights and places of Montreal For detailed infermation, consult Tieket s Agents. Pennsylvania Railroad The Parker Boy - —uwith 2-pairs of knickers The boys like its smart mod- eling—and their parents like its quality—multiplied by the dou- with the Fancy cheviots, tweeds, cas- simeres — in patterns that are Gray and Sizes 7 to 18 years. hildren’s ttle folk. and | Speakers will be announced i 725 | | District's Former Assistant Engi- | neer Commissioner. | ! Col. Edward M. Markham, Corps of | Engineers, Assistant Engineer Commis- | sloner of the District of Columbia from ;Aunut. 1907, to August, 1912, and now in command of the Engineer School | {and post at Fort Humphreys, Va, hui | been tendered the office of city manager I {of Grand Rapids, Mich. at a salary | | considerably in excess of his compen- | sation in the Army. He has the offer | {under serious consideration, but has not yet reached a final decision. His ac- ceptance of the civil office would in-| | volve either the resignation of his Army | | commission or his transfer 1o the Army | |retired )ist under the 30-year service | | provision of the retirement law. He has had 34 years of active service and eligible for retirement at any time To All Owners of Parker Fountain Pens Do you know that you already own half of a Parker Fountain Pen Desk Set? If you owned some other pocket fountain pen and wanted a Desk Set you would have to buy a Desk Pen togo with the base. 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