Evening Star Newspaper, September 27, 1929, Page 27

EARLY ACTION URGED ON VETERANS’ RELIEF Senator Brookhart Asks Transfer of Amendment From Finance to Pension Committee. A concerted movement to have Con- gress take early action on proposed leg- islation to amend the World War Vet- erans’ act, to do away with the rule re- quiring the veteran to prove that his disability originated in the service, was Jaunched in the Senate lale vesterday ;V Senator Brookart, Republican, of owa. The Iowa Senator brought the ques- tion up by requesting that the consider- ation of this change in the veterans’ law be transferred from the finance committee to the pension committee. Chairman Smoot of the \finance com- mittee pointed out that ‘all veterans' | legislation has been handled by that committee and assured Senator Brook- hart that 21l pending measures relating to ex-service men would be given prompt attention as soon as the tariff bill is out of the way. A sharp colloquy ensued when Sen- ator Brookhart referred to the finance committee as the “hardest-boiled com- mittee in the Senal characterized the Senator as “unjust” and Senator Robinson, Republican, of In- dfana supported the Brookhart meas- ure, a8 did Senators Goff, Republican, of West Virginia, and Black, Democrat, of Alabama. CPHE - EVE KING PLANS LAW TALK WITH BAR ASSOCIATION Senator to Discuss Distriet Code ‘With Maj. Julius I. Peyser 1 Representing Lawyers. Senator King of Utah, ranking Demo- crat on the District committee, who Is proposing that the District code of laws be thoroughly gone over during the regular- session of Congress to deter- mi be improved, an- nounced today he would confer soon regarding his proposal with Maj. Julius 1. Peyser, representing the District of Columbia Bar Association. ‘The Senator sai¢ it is his thought that the subject should be studied care- fully by & group consisting of repre- of the District Government, of the lawyers’ association and of the Senate committee, and definite recom- mendations submitted to Congress. Earning and Learning. One-half of the men and one-fourth of the women attending colleges of this country are “working their way. college management in many ways is encours, students who are ‘com- pelled 'f themselves by helping them practically. It is not uncommon for auchh institutions u;. w:fi:m a bureau where a registry = dents who stand ready to do labor of some kind in order to secure funds to carry them through the years of col- lege work. Colleges and universities to the number of 282 are lending more than $4,000,000 annually to deserving students and 100 independent agencies maintein loan funds for aiding stu-. den - ' EMBER 27, 1929. ts in . i Mo &n ouuu?"fi? m’l‘m"%fl'fi“’“ u»ge - Rush' Model of - Aero-Train. sides these alds the college students Work is being rushed on the full size lves, by their own efforts and | model of the cigar-shaped trains which labor, produced more than $33,000,000 | are to be suspended from an overhead during term time in a recent year. |track in Scotland and be driven by an These jobs represent a great varlety of | 2irplane propeller. George Bennle, the activities. Colleges and other agencies [ Scotch inventor, believes that speeds up offering scholarships for qualified | t© 100 miles an hour will be possible. dents. To ex-service men and their | At high speeds the streamline cars will blood relations scholarships are award- | Tise slightly, taking their weight from €d in colleges in 16 States. The total amount of money- now i circulation in Haiti is 82,50({000, th‘e‘ lowest in 10 years. JUN Everything _ for.v. 050 Call Potomac 3900 DRY ¥ €0. 1731 7th St. N.W. C Are Our Navy and Coast Defenses, JUNK? WHAT'S THE ANSWER H h cost about $85,000 a mile, which is about one-third the cost of ordinary Andirons First Trust Notes Yielding 6 Moner to Loan ololflll Estate J. LEO KoLB 23 NEW YO! BigTRICr: o7 " the overhead rails. A double line of ! ad neways is_estimated w; olme: e, N. J. | Invest in Interest Natl. 1964 / 4 DIYTINCTIVE HO(E OF THE BETTER NIND FOR_LESS ":’;5‘;[5’ Over 350,000 pairs F irepla:; Goods FRIES, BEALL & SHARP 734 10th St. N.W. WoODWARD & LLOTHROP 10™ 11™ F AND G STREETS Myr. “Paint-Up” Says— No Mqre Ruined Walls! el sold in New York Ciry last yeaz. 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