Evening Star Newspaper, March 19, 1930, Page 5

'DEMANDS PROBE OF INCOME BUREAU Garner Asks Department’s Handling of Tax Refunds . Be Investigated. Inspired by the recent refund of $33/000,000 to the United States Steel Corporation, Representative Garner of Texas, the Democratic floor leader, has demanded that the House investigale the Internal Revenue Bureau and its handling of income and corporation tax Tefunds. After the refund had been alter- Dately defended and assailed on the floor yesterday, the Texan introduced & resolution demanding the investiga- tion and said later he would ask the Tules committee to grant an immediate hearing on the measure in order to get House consideration as quickly as possible. Basis of Controversy. ‘The ocontroversy that Las centered around the refund since it was made R:bnc last Saturday was precipitated by 'presentative Bachrach of New Jersey, a Republican member of the joint com- mittee on internal revenue legislation which is required by law to pass on all refunds of more than $75,000 proposed by the Internal Revenue Bureau. The New Jersey member in a speech In the House contradicted accusations made by Garner last week that the joint committee had not given proper consideration to the steel corporation refund, contending that the refund had been carefully considered by both the Revenue Bureau and the joint com- mittee’s staff of experts. Charge Is Reiterated. Garner reiterated his charge that the joint committee, preponderantly Re- ican in membership, “did not in- to go into these refunds.” He also criticized Secretary of the ‘Treasury Mellon. it s FEWER CHARITY CASES NOTED AT HYATTSVILLE Decrease in Appeals for Aid Attri- buted to Better Employment Conditions. s sitat k Cee -West Coast TS Elisa—V: nes—Barcelons DUF TODAY. I -Antwerp. R S DUB TOM( Reliance—West Indies cruise. rmanis—Hsvana e —Havre Statendam—West Indies cruise. DUE SUNDAY, MARCH Berlin_Bremerhaven Ulus—Port Limon.. Ban Jacinto—Vera Cru: DUE MONDAY, Ascania—~Bouthsmpton Arabic—Liverpool .. Westernland—Antwerp’ Minnetonka—London . American Trader—I Cleveland —Hamburg . ico—San _Ju Maraval—Trinidad . Favorita—Kingston . Fort St. George—! Btavangertiord—Oslo . Estonia—Danzig ... OUTGOING STEAMERS. SAILING TODAY. Pridsctown—Pusrto Colombls. Fort 8t, George—Bermuds, Lara—8 Ragnvaid Jarl—Maracaibo. Bud Cubano—Buenos Aires. SAILING TOMORROW. Plymouth and Havre. $:fi$fi?._o"}2n. s, Trinidad and Demerara. tutteart—Cobh, Cherbours &nd Bremer- v"fi:“u‘ormnn-. Cristobal, Callso and Ban Lorenzo—San Juan and Santo Domingo City. Aquitania—Cherbourg and Southsmpton. ‘Arcadian—Bermu greso and Vera Cruz. Lisbon. Gateway City—Odesss. Nordvard—Barceions. Saeadne s, abedello: 3 Knappinssbors—8t. Thomas. Laiande—Santos. Trewyn—Pars. I Funeral Held I FRANKLIN WEEMS. Athletic Fund Grows. Special Dispatch to The Star. HYATTSVILLE, Md., March Four hundred dollars has been raised toward the $2,000 sought for improve- ment of the athletic grounds of Hyatts- ville High School. The operetta pre- sented recently at the school netted more than $300. Prof. K. J. Morris, principal of the | school, is hopeful that another year will see the $2,000 in hand. It is planned to grade the athletic unds to make it suitable for base ball and soccer. NG FUNERAL RITES HELD FOR FRANKLIN WEEMS Dr. Warner Officiates, With Inter- ment in Holy Trinity Church Cemetery. Puneral services for Pranklin Weems, 74 years old, retired broker and de- scendant of a family long prominent- in Maryland history, who died at his home, 2914 P street, Monday, were cor- ducted at the residence this afternoon. Dr. Charles T. Warner of St. Alban’s Episcopal Church officiated. Interment ;:’-l in Holy g:y ::hurch Cemetery, ince GeorgesCounty. Mr. Weems, who retired from business about a year ago, had been a resident of this city for 25 years. His death occurred after an iliness of several | months. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. | Lena Talbot Weems, and a stepson, | Dr. Radford Brown of New York. Mr. Weems’ grandfather was Repre- sentative John Compton Weems of Maryland, who also had held a number of other important State offices. He was scion of the house of Wemyss " | of Scotland. Yoakum Quits Northwestern. CHICAGO, March 19 (#).—Clarence Stone Yoakum, dean of the College of Liberal Arts of Northwestern Univer- sity, resigned Monday to become vice | president of the University of Michigan. The resignation is effective July 1. He formerly was director of research af Michigan, specializing in educational | problems. He came to Northwestern last September STAR, WASHINGTON, FISHER RITES ARE HELD. Services Are Held at Residence of Late Doctor. Funeral services for Dr. Raymond A. Fisher, 47 years old, who died Monday at his residence, 505 B street northeast were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence. Interment was in Con- gressional Cemetery. A native of Washington and a gradu- ate of the George Washington Medical School, Dr. Fisher had engaged in local practice for more than 20 years. He was & member of the B. B. French Mo- sonic Lodge, the Shriners and the American Medical Assoclation. Besides his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Bul- lough Fisher, he is survived by two sons, Raymond A. Fisher and Watson Van Ness Fisher. . Cemetery Chief Named. Special Dispatch to The Star. CULPEPER, Va., March 19.—John ‘W. Shotwell of Cuipeper has been ap- pointed acting superintendent of the United States National Cemetery located here, to relieve the present acting su- perintendent, William H. Support Haitian Plan. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, March 19 (#).—Delegates of the League of Haitian Youth, with a membership of 10,000, unanimously voted Monday to support the plan for a temporary government and popular elections in Haiti drawn up by President Hoover’s investigating com- mission. A countrywide check of pub- lic opinion shows wide enthusiasm for the plan, with but a few scattered in- dividuals attacking it. Leaders of all sides believe that peace will continue | at least through the Summer, untit the ;regul-r political campaign is due to start. 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Mr. Stuart was one of the oldest em- ployes of the Pennsylvania in point of service when he retired several years ago. He was a member of the railroad’s retired veterans’ organization. He also had been active for many years in the affairs of the Association of Oldest In- habitants. Born in Georgetown, Del, Mr. Stuart came to Washington as & boy. He is survived by a son, Frank G. Stuart, Jr., and four daughters, Mrs. Alice Lynch, Miss Elizabeth P, Stuart, Mrs. rgaret S. Letiner and Mrs. Leah nrad, all of Washington. Rev. Willlam L. Mayo will conduct funeral services tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock at the Holy Comforter Chapel, | 5714 Georgia avenue. MARCH 19, 1930. 0.K.’S ALTITUDE RECORD Aeronautic Association Approves Missouri Flyer's Claim. ‘The National Aeronautic Association yesterday afternoon approved as a new world altitude record for light airplanes a climb to 24,074 feet made by D. 8. Zimmerley of Marshall, Mo., at St. Louis on February 16. 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