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U. 5. POLICIES HIT ATDAR CONGRESS Mrs: Charles Brand Gives Warning Against Becoming Involved in Europe. (Continued From Pirst Page) markedly surprised those delegates who Were able to hear her “We must stand against involvment in Buropean affairs and stand anew for American independence,” Mrs. Brand warned the conference. | “In this, time of unrest over the world, when work is being done to drag the United States into a tangle of Euro- | Rean politiqe by way of the Lesgue of | tions, or by way of the World Court | or by way of the consultation pact, or by any means little or big, slight or im- portant to get-ups involved in Euro- pean diplomacy or in European offensive or defensive operations, it is healthy for us to look back to the days of our Revolutionary fathers and mothers when our flag was born,” she said. Charges Desecration of Flag. In her report on the correct use of the flag, Mrs. Brand denounced its desecration by the Soviet government of Russia. “The Soviet government,” she de- elared, “has used the American flag as | a trade mark on cigarettes manufac- tured in Russia.” Mrs. Brand's husband is author of the resolution in Congress governing rules relative to the correct use of the flag. For 10 years the resolution has been in Congress without action. Mrs. Brand pointed out that public decorators partieularly are careless in their use of the flag. Resolutions Report Made. “Our revolutionary fathers left Eu- | m%(cfl’ reasons weil known to them. e report of the resolutions com- mittee, wholly indorsing the broad | stand taken by Mrs. Lowell Fletcher | Hobart, president general in her keynote speech’ on ‘Indomitable Americanism” resented by Mrs. Emma L. mational chairman of the Et[ht nnlunons reported at toda session will be followed by others from day to day outlining the organization’s position on domestic legislation and ad- | ministration measures. Resolutions today confirmed the ac- tions of the recent Women’s Patriotic Can!erenu‘ attended by delegates from 39 other women'’s izations. The itions orponn( recognition of Russia by the United States declared the avowed pi of the Soviet Union ‘was the dest of this and all other forms of government. Approve Pay Board Recommendations. Another resolution put the on record “as Vi , Coast Healthi Service.” A Two other resolutions dealt with the teachers’ oath of ‘hildren of the public schools are ing drawn into Communist ranks within the schools m branches of the Worker's Communist Party, known as the Y Ploneers and the Young worm the lution pointed ouf “Such communm nucld h volt against all luthnn the resolution stated. Urging women of the eountry to co- operate with school authorities to set up h.mns against such anti- organizations in the schools, the Con- gress further resolved it favored the en- actment of an osth of nce to the United States as one of qualifica- tions for teachers. TUrge Immigration Restriction. Further carrving out its program o( Americanization 5vork hep adopted another resolution to e restriction of hnmlg'lmn The eco- nomic situation confronting the Nation demonstrates the wisdom of Congress in sdopting s permanent policy of stiction for preservation of American institutions, standards of living and ideals, the Daughters reafirmed. Pointing out ¥ hat illegal entry ol aliens is continuing on a scale, the congress went on record favoring the extension of restriction upon immigra- tion to all m-phle and political areas not epeci regulated by the act of Tt furtner declared in favor of | more stringent legislation for the ex- pusion of “subversive and undesirable aliens and deportation of aliens who have surreptitiously entered the country or have succeeded in evading laws de- lll'l!fid to exelude the eriminal and in- sane.” The plan of the publicity committee to have an historic calendar, to be sold be assumed, however, by the so- | ciety in the production of these calen- | dars and none will be made until| enough advance orders have been re-| ceived to defray the cost. Another resolution favored the prep- aration of & miniature model, in metal, of the pianeer mother monument, and autherized the national chairman of old trails committee to arrange for the model subject to the approval of the| national board. % Indorsement of “The Star Spangled Banner,” words by Prancis Scott Key, News of D. A. R. Full reports of the D. A R. Cenvention April 13 to 20, inclusive. Mail —~Peostage Pre- id U, S, Mexico lnd Canada Foreign 70c Leave orders with Star representative in the Lounge at the Constitution Hall er The Evening Star Office, 11th St. and Pa. Ave. NW. The super qu Autocrat Motor sures you of sup safe lubrication per fill! To fully app Autocrat 1ul|il)’, hewever, you should use it straight ~have your erank ecase drained and refill with clean new Autocrat, drawn as follows: Kendlu in Congress the Daugh wever, on motion of Miss Janet Rich- ards of Washington, struck out refer- ence to the music by John Stafford Smith, on the ground that it is not re- liably authenticated that he was the composer of the music. Miss Natalie Sumner Lincoln, editor of the D. A. R. magagine, was applauded when she reported that of $1,200 al- | lowed yearly by the national board of management to pay for contributions | for the magazine, only $764.50 was ex- pended. Mrs. A. J. Brosseau's article, with color illustrations of Constitution Hall, has aroused praise, she said. Praised Washingtonians' Articles. Special articles this year have touched upon genealogy, always a topic of inter~ est to members, she said. calling atten- tion to that by Mrs. Amos G. Draper in the February and sarch issues, and to | one in April by Miss Florence Berryman, both Washington women “Mrs, Draper’s description of the rejected Revolutionary War pension ap- plications, recently brought to light in Boston, is a valuable contribution to genealogical research.” she added “It has taken Miss Berryman over two years to collect photographs of the paintings of Matthew Jouett, Jouett of the Revolution, whose ride to save Thomas Jefferson and the Vir- ginia legislators paralleled that of Paul Revere. These reproductions of Mat-~ thew Jouett's portraits of great Ken- tuckians 1s helping to establish the magazine in the world of art and letters.” Sketches of historic spots have proven popular, she said. This series was begun at the suggestion of the former maga- zine chairman, Mrs. Talmadge, and started by Mrs, Chubbuck, then na- tional chairman of the committee for the preservation of historic spots. Relief Work Is Described. Of the $100,000 invested in Liberty bonds by the society during the World War, which at the close of the war made a permanent fund for relief work, $6.180 is the annual disbursement, Mrs. Harriet Vaughn Rigdon reported today. At various times 118 Daughters have been benfited by this pension money. At present there are eight Daughters and one organizing member on the list. |In addition to these Daughters. 11 Spanish-American War nurses who were sent into service by the Daughters of the American Revolution, and who are unable to obtain Government pensions, have been added to the list Mrs. Harvey Tyson White, chairman of the Ellis Island committee, including Angel Island work, in her report made a plea for contributions of worsted, denim, khaki and skirting for oecupa- tional work for men dflamed on Ellis . She reported the commit- tee has sufficient m-unu on hand to supply woman immigrants for the com- ing year. Candidates Draw for Places. ‘There will be no clamoring for ce- dence at the nominations of 11 candidates for vice president general of the D. A. R. at session. This momentous question was settied at the close of the morning session today when the candidates drew numbers for their places on the ticket. Mrs. Theodore Jesse Hoover, of Cali- fornia, sister-in-law of Hoover, idacy terest lies, drew fifth place on the ticket. Mrs. Benjamin L. Hart of Missouri drew first place and Mrs. James C. Peabody of Boston, second. Other places on the ticket were Mrs. Newton D. Chaj n_of New York. third; Mrs. Mati Brewster of Louisiana, fourth; Mrs. Frances C. Wilson of New Mexico, sixth: Mrs. Ralph E. Bristol of Utah. seventh; Mrs. David D. Caldwell of the District of Columbia, eighth; Mrs. Mar- tn L. of Arkansas, ninth; Mrs. Grant Everett Lilly of Lexington, Ky. tenth, and Mrs. Charles H. Carroll of Concord, N. H., eleventh. ‘The nomination speeches this eve- ning will be limited to two minutes and the speeches of those seconding the nominations limited to one minute. Eight vice president generals are to be chasen. Mrs. Charles B. Bryan of Tennessee won first place on the nomination list for honorary vice president general in the draw and her opponment for the office is Mrs. Elixa F. Leary of Seattle, Wash. The office carries a lifetime term. Publicity chairmen held a forum at the Willard last evening, with 30 States represented. Discussions were led by Mrs. Flora Knapp Dickinson of New York, vice chairman for the northern division, and Miss Bertha F. Wolfe of Washington, vice chairman for the eastern division. Mrs. William Louls Dunne, chairman of the national com- mittee, which carries on the all-year | '™ publicity work for the society, also is chairman of the press committee for the Continental Congress. She explained to her co-workers that, politically speaking, the publicity headquarters during con- gress was merely the non-partisan pur- veyor of information, and stressed that her instructions from Mrs, Hobart, pres- ident general, were that every candidate for an office must receive the same im- partial service. She thanked the State chairman, several of whom are active in the canvasses of candidates from their States, for their consideration in not attempting to eapitalize membership on the committee and using the headquar- ters as & campaign vantage point. Italy has just placed consumption taxes on meat, wine, alcohol, beer, min- eral waters, building material and gas and electricity for heating and lighting, in_some_eiti Stomach Upset Get at the real cause. That's what thousands of stomach suf- ferers are doing now. Instead of taking tonics, or trying to patch up a peor digestion, they are at- tacking the real cause of the ailment—clogged liver and dis- ordered bowels. 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Reports of committees continued: and literary Nawty, Mrs. John W. Chensult, chairman. Historical Insignia, lu John Brown Heron, nited States Mrs. Fred C. Morgan, chairman. Liberty lnu.n fund Mrs. Harriet Vlnflln lednn chairman. Report of editor of magasine, Miss Natalie Sumner Lincoln. Magazine committee, Mrs. James F. Donahue, chairman. Announcements. The President and Mrs. Hoover will receive the Continental Congress at the White House at 4 o'clock. Todsy, 7:30 P.M. From 7 until 7:30 o'clock, the United States Navy Band Orchestra, Lieut. Charles Benter, leade: March, “The Liberiy Bell" Grand American fantasia, “Tone Picture from the North and South,” dedicated to the D. A. R. 3 Gems from “Sweet Adelin: “Andantino”. “Hands Across the sm" Assembly call. Entrance of the president general and the State regents escorted by the 1 2 3. 4 pages. Invocation, Rev. Paul Sperry. Music, “America,” the assemblage. State regents’ reports, Alabama, " Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut. Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia. Hawali, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Towa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine. *Music, “Yankee Doodle,” the assemblage. State regents’ reports continued, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Penmyln.ml Philippine Islands. *Musie, “Cfilumb!l the Gem of the Ocean,” the assemblage. State regen continued, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming JChina, Cuba, England, Prance. *Music, “Dixie,” the assemblage. Nor.in: . The retiring of the colors. Exit march, United States Navy Band Orchestra. *The assemblage will rise and sing together; leader, Bertha Lincoln Heustis. Thursday, 9:30 0'Cleck AM. Assembly call. Entrance of the president general escorted by the pages. Congress called to order, the president general. Scripture and prayer, the chaplain general. “The Balute to the Flag," the assemblage. Music, “The Star Spangled Banner,” the assemblage: leader, Maud-Key Shelton; member, Mayfield Chapter, Mayfield, Ky. Reading of the minutes, the recording secretary general. Report of the resolutions committee, Miss Emma L. Crowell, chairman. !wpmfl report of committee on credentials, Herbert cl an. Voting. Reports of committees continued: Manual for immigrants, Miss Myra Hazard, chairman. Memrr:l, Carolin Scott Harrison liaison committee, Mrs. Walter L. Tobey, chairman. National defense, Mrs. William Sherman Walker, chairman. National old trails, Mrs. John Trigg Moss, chairman. Patriotic education, Mrs. Charles E Herrick, chairman. Patriotic lectures and lantern slides, Mrs. R. Winston Holt, chairman. Announcements. Recess. Thursday, 2 P.M. Assembly call Entrance of the pages. Reports of committees continued: Preservation of historic spots, Mrs. James E. Caldwell, chairman. Pubndm Mrs. William Louis Dunne, chairman. Radio, Julian G. Goodhue, chairman. Iwch l(lude-lzy Shelton, soprano; Mrs. James Shera Montgomery, at the piano: (n) “Songs My Mother Taught Me’ .Dvorak (b) Answer”, Hunlm‘dun Real daughters, Mrs. Benjamin L. Purcell, chairman. Sons and Daughters of the Republic, Mrs. 1. B. McFarland, chairman. State and chapter by-laws, Mrs. Robert J. Reed, chairman. Transportation, Mrs. Eugene H Hay, chairman. m of l!flu! Miss Kathrine Arnold Nettieton, churmn‘ Announcements. Visit to the Pan-American Building. Dr. L. 5. Rowe, the director general of the Pan-American Union, will receive the members of the Continental Congress at the Pan-American Union Building at 3:30 o'clock. FOREST FIRE MENACE CONSIDERED SERIOUS Kentucky Mountain Sawmill and| Lumber Stock Destroyed by Flames. Kinnier Listed for Radio Talk. CLARENDON, Va., April 16 (Special) ~—County Engineer C. L. Kinnier is announced as the speaker of the weekly broadcast of the Arlington County Chamber of Commerce at 5 o'clock this afternoon over station WJSV. He will deal with county roads and their con- struction. Musical features of the pro- vlm will be furnished by the Northern irginia Quartet. By the Associated Prese. IRVIN, Ky. April 16.—Forest fires. which for days have been raging on the | other side of the mountains in Virginia and North Carolina, today were con- | suming hillsides of timber near.here and at other points in Eastern Kentueky. Conditions near here became serious y, when a sawmill was destroyed, along with lumber valued at several hundred dollars. Fears were expressed that if the flames are not checked within 36 hours they will reach oil stor- age tanks at Bear Tracks, near here. This section is not under the juris- dietion of the State forestry department and is sparsely settled, s0 no efforts were being made to control the flames this area. Real Estate Loans (D. C. Property Only) 6% No Commission Charged You can take 12 years to pay off your loan without the expense of renewing. $1.000 for $10 per month, including interest and principal, Larger or smaller loans at proportion- ate rates. PBerpetual uilding Association E.l-blnh.l 1881 rgest in Washington Assets Over $22,000,000 Cor. 11th and E N.W. JANES BERRY. President 1Z. Secre CENSUS LAW AIDS RENO RENO, Nev., April 16 (#).—The di- | vorce courts here are lending a helping | hand in obtaining for Reno its just dues | in the matter of population. Every applicant for a decree who ap- peared before the district judges yes- terday was asked: “Have you been enumerated in the census?” A negative answer immediately brought forth a census blank from the clerk’s desk and the divorce applicant was duly enrolled. | The census of 1920 gave Reno a pop- ulation of 12,665. A Bank —doing sMaLL tl\lnn BIG After You Get a Loan —What? There isalot of difference between bor- rowing a few hundred dollars from a friend and stepping into a bank to bor- row money like a business man. In the “friendly teuch the emphasis is all placed on the the money of and very little is said lLout a definite manner of repayment. In a bank lonn,en(hoahnhuvd “paying back” is quite as definite a part of the terms of the loan as is the getting of the money in the first place. Loans made on the Morris Plan are paid back in regular periodical instal- ments, either weekly, semi- -monthly or monthly. There are no exceptions to this rule. The instalment payment privilege is by far the most attractive feature of the Morris plan of loaning. Morris Plan Bank Under Supervision U. S. Treasury Loaning Hundreds to Thousands D. C, WEDNESDAY, WELFARE LEAGUE GIVENU. 5. REPORT “Secret” Description of Con- ditions Here Tells of “Misery” in New York. By the Associated Press. GENEVA, April 16—The League of Nations child welfare committee, for whom Mille. Marie Chaptal, president of the International Council of Nurses, has made a “secret” report on social and moral conditions in the United States, | met today for its closing session. Mile. Chaptal yesterday made a brief oral report to the commission, but also bas prepared a written report which has | not been officially disclosed. It was learned informally, however, that some portions of her written report contained rather sensational implica- tions.. Of New York she wrote: “We encountered such depths of misery, moral and physical, as would appal the CHURCH_ANNOUNCEMENT CATHOLIC APRIL 16, 1930. most experienced of welfare workers.” Further regarding New York the report said: “Hygiene frequently takes the place of morals and physical health sometimes takes precedence over con- science, The human soul does not seem to be regarded as a living reality.” Regardi fll. United States in gen- ml she “Th! child’s life is not munhl'lrkot Lhahnn.vh!t.hlu not leave ex- cept to go to school or church, or to of to his MRS. KATE GEORGE DIES Funeral Is Held at Rome, Ga, ‘Where Death Occurred. Mrs. Kate Yeates George, wife of S. Landrum George, of 1400 Fairmont street, died last night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. H. M. McKinsle, in Rome, dGI where she had been visiting. Kathleen George and Mrs. Robert E. Doyle, jr., of this city. Funerai services were held at Rome this afternoon at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Interment took place there also. CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENT CATHOLIC Holy Week Services at Naional Shrine of The Immaculate Conception Washington, D. C. Holy Thursday Solemn Mass at 9 am. Celebrant : Very Rev. Father Tennelly, S. Good Friday Mass of the Presanctified—9 a.m. Celebrant: Rev. Father Mulligan, S. S. Holy Saturday Mass—7:15 am. Celebrant : Rev. Father Arand, S. S Tenebrae: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday—4 p.m. Easter Sunday Solemn Pontifical Mass—10 a.m. Celebrant: Right Rev. Vespers—3 Mgr. Celebrant : Right Rev. Comfortable English chair with down filled cushion Bishop Shahan ernard A. McKenna MILLERS WILL SACK FEDERAL FARM BODY Southwestern Group Believes Price of Wheat Was Sustained by Board’s Policy. By the Associated Press. KANSAS CITY, April 16.—Individual directors and members of the South- western Millers’ League today were on record as favoring co-operation with the PFederal Farm Board in its ldmlnbtn tion of the agricultural marketing act. Speakers at the league’s annual meet- ing here yesterday, attended by 150 members from six Southwestern States. gave the board credit for holding up the price of wheat 15 to 20 cents after the stock market crash last Fall and ex- pressed confidence in the administration of the act, although some said they con- sidered the act “fundamentally un- sound.” Among those expressing views on the act was Thad L. Hoffman, president of the Flour Mills of ‘America, Inc., who | s said: “I consider the agricultural market- ) t would have slumped to en 80 cents, and thus mund . The league went on record officially with a resolution econgratulating the Farm Board in its selection of George 8. Milnor as generalissimo of its grain operations. - 3 Nearly 250 miles of new rallway lines | were put into operation in Argentina in the last 12 months. FURNITURE RENTING OFFIC FURNITURE "sise 016 ESLN.W. 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