Evening Star Newspaper, June 16, 1931, Page 4

i k. o X Pl W) VPRESDENT LAUDS | 1 RDNE A ATES + Deolares - Grief . Caused by i Ffiends’ Betrayal Contrib- | yer-uted to Death. Woor A __c{Continued From First Page) i ‘He Had ‘(Continued Prom Pirst Page.) thesk foum: £ tored need. His was a mind and character alities over hey matered to| B350, (01", "task where the one’ tran- scendent neéed was the of gentleness and friendliness. It was ‘his mission to'compose the prejudices and - conflicts at home, to lessen the 8 thelr special train and headed for Co- { lumbus} an: hour’s ride away, where the , Prefident later in' ‘the afternoon will yeview the parade of the members of the Grand Army of the Republic, hold- ing their national encampment in that “city. The President also will receive . the members of the General Assembly “4n_the ‘rotunda of the State Capitol. i, _ President Hoover's tribute to Warren , Harding and his’ commendation of his public service, while brief as speeches especially. notable not only be- ent and will be accepted | Wi President Declares Former Chief Was Ncubk Statesman Betrayed by a Few Men g Trusted. ty [ only from threats of renewed wars through the | ha world. He' succeeded in those tasks. ‘When in two years he died, new peace mntlte‘su had been r&-de in tem]u which won support of our people; tran- quillity had restored at home; em- ployment had been renewed and a long period of prosperity had begun. And he succeeded further. The Arms Conference for the ashington reduction and limitation of _Inmemtlg: identified his administration with first step in history toward the disarm- ament of the world. That step was ac- companied by the momentous treaties which restored good will umogi the na- 8O, as caug iis high praise for Warren f fln‘finfllmd his, accomplishments, hut Jof his bitter denunciation of 9z L, n e n ol r. joover, Lthis *betrayal wD.D‘ the of Mr. | tions bordering upon the Ocean Harding's life. He reminded his audi- |and gave to all the world inestimable that it was lster proved in the | blessings of peace and security. that these. men had betrayed Accomplishments Cited. the mmthl&:nfl trust of g-af.h and loyal friend, but their| The new.and changing problems of i e e B e e, Lo er constructive acts of » Attacks Public Betrayal tration. The reorganization and reduc- elaborated this inifon of the|tion of the public debt, the reduction in yers by saying: “There are dis-|taxation, the creation of the budget and crimes which Shock our | system, the better organization of in- Ulitjes, which may b suffering { dustry and employment, new services to those who are touched by their| agriculture, the establishment of a per- te results. But there is no dis- | manent system of care for disabled vet- loyajty and no crime in all the catégory |erans and their dependents—are but of weaknesses which compares | some of the enlightened measures which wmq the. failure of probity in the con- | he inspired and advanced. ° 'duct! of public trust. Monetary loss or| But this is neither the time nor place even! shock to moral sensibilities | in historic restrospect to catalogue his haps a passing thing, but the|many services to our country. They ing down of the faith of a people | will be recorded and gratefully femem- honesty of their government and |bered by his countrymen. integrity of their institutions, the | OQur thoughts today turn to the man g-of respect for the standards of | himself. first meeting with War- : which. prevail in high places, | ren Harding ever lingers in my memory. s fom which punishment never | It was during the war and in a time of tone.” the greatest strain and anxiety. Late summing up his estimation of |one evening the then Senator Harding, as a man, President Hoover | whom I had never met, came to my of- declgred \he gave. fiis life in worthy|fice. When he was announced there act ent for. his coun that | flashed into my mind the thought that he wes-a-man of delicate sense of honor, | here was some complaint or a request of sympathetio of transcendent | for some appointment. - Instead the ntleness of soul—who reached out for | Senator said simply: “I have nct come endship, who gave of it loyally and|to get anything. I just want ycu to generously in every thought and deed; | know that if yoR wish the help of ‘a that he was a -msn of passionate|friend, telephone me what you want. I atriotism; a man of deep religious|am there to serve and to help.” That eeling; one devoted to his fellow men. s n% 1 'c:me :p lenmb,e:- ty&:lcll Cites Accomplishments. e e T e % leraie veals the nature of the man. . He came from the people, the Presi- Betra dent said, in lauding his public services, ook by Baemies. and his mind and character were just| I was one of those who accompanied what were needed in a President at|the late President on his fateful trip that time to handle the aftermath of | across the continent to Alaska. He had ,war; to get the country back on a|wished to learn from the people their Y e-time basis and to turn the people | needs and to translate to them his own 'k to thinking in terms of peace by ‘compos| prejudices and conflicts at Thome. opinion of President Hoover, Mr. Harding was successful in this dificult task. Harding’s negotia- tion of new peace treaties was cited, 13 as well as his restoration of tranquillity at home, the renewal of employment and the beginning of a long period of | President Coolidge, in .accepting the prosperity. Harding Memorial, spoke as follows: wcomplhh “Mr. President nn?My Fellow Citi- 2e Conference for the reduc- | ““In behalf of the Harding Memorial g‘m t.h‘:d limitation of battleships. Say- | Association I formally lceepc‘fl:u stately m;fl_ :nemnn changing problems of | monument erected to the memory of frtoe m"fl‘ . “m:tmohcux!d other con- | Warren Gamaliel Harding, the twenty= L Harding adminis- | ninth President of the United States. , Mr. Hoover then cited. the re-| It is fittingly located in the city where Mflm nt;d reduction of the public| he so long made his home, among the bt, . uction in taxation, the | neighbors and friends whom he loved arufim the budget system, the bet- | and who loved him. In his absence his organization of industry and em-|fondest thoughts constantly turned in direction. Heve above all other 5 not. MARION, Ohio, June 16.—Former 1 in agriculture { this and the establishment of a permanent|piaces he would wish his last rests of care for disabled veterans and | place to be located, where he has foun H eir dependents. pelc:b‘ 1;: um:n ht.h.t lnwu‘lhgbe‘ [ constant reminder of him. u- I MARION FILLED TO OVERFLOWING | tyre years not even a stranger could et pa approach. this shrine without some Huge Crowd Visits Harding’s Old Home | Sense of that charming cordiality that fallure of probi public trust. Mone! shock to | TAX SPECULATION| President’s Deolaration ¢ Ralsqb Question of Whether Congress Will Act. By the Associated Press. g President Hoover's ~ declaration: in Indianapolis for' recorsideration of national and local taxation revived speculation here today whether the next .Congress would be asked %o/ grapple ‘With this question. Although refraining from definite recommendations for & tax increase, both Secretary Mellon and Ungersec- retary Mills last month came out for changing the tax system to provide & regular flow of revenue. ‘They pointed out that under the present income tax system the receipts fluctuate with the upward and down- ward swing of business because the vernment relled on this levy for two- of its tax revenue. However, they gave no hint that the next Con the last before the 1032 dential election, would be asked the administration to revise the tax cture. Says Relief Demanded. t Hoover in his speech last riences of the de- pression “indeed and that the N tion carefully and deliberately recon- sider the whole national and local .| problem of the incidence of taxation.” proportion gentleness loyally and generous! every thought and deed. He e was & man of |. can own words just before 3 of his last public state- confirmed the spirit of brotherhood, do rise to heights at times when we look for the rather than the evil in others, _xg:l consideration to the all. inherent love of fel- o|and all real-property holders, as com- pared to wealth 'he undue of taxes which lls upon the farmers, home owners other forms of and income, demands real relief,” he added. asserted the it ber bill providi additional thmmcllzs national banking laws. Favor High Levies. and | spokesman for the Democrats, has ap- , and we Who seek to render His name glorious must move in the ways of peace and brother] for Dedication of Tomb. could not be described, but was always felt by all who came in contact with MARION, Ohio, June 16 (#).—This | him. ecity, which saw Warren G. irding # Tise' from editor to President, today wit- { nessed the dedication of his tomb by i; the two men who followed him in the | 82 + Nation's hghut office. . _Thousands overtaxed ‘the city's hotels jand housing facilities as they awaited ceremonies at the stately white marble columns which encircle the !, bodies of Harding and his wife. w__President Hoover, who served in the Progressed Steadily. His social es, however, were only spgmwh setting for a strong and rugged personality. He was not taken from obscurity and raised by fate to the White House. He won his place in and loving service. Henwmmammu&mc.nndm that spirit we pay tribute to his mem- ory. adopted for our domestic benefit settle- ments of even r magnitude were being made in the foreign fleld. Peace treaties were newnted with those with whom we had n at war. A long- standing difference with m:.n&;n': rously composed. - aeuz:; were resumed with Mexico. A commission was appointed under a thori*y of the Congress to negotiate a settlement of our foreign debts, under which an agreement was speedily made with Great Britain. B Sought Arms Reduotion. In spite of & universally genuine de- sire for peace the world was engaging in a competitive race in armaments which was a source of expense and sus- picion. To relieve humanity from this increasing menace President Harding called the historic Washington Con- ference on the Limitation of Arma- ments. A preliminary treaty was drafted for the present and future set- tlement of differences among the many international interests in the Pacific public life step by step. For years & | sol newtplger publisher and editor, mea: time a State Senator, a Lieutenant Gov- ernor, a United States Senator, chair- man of the National Republican con- Harding Cabinet, was the dedicatory -mr ":hned Calvin Coolidge, who as- presidency at s death, accepted the memflm- a;lt: of the Harding Memorial Associa- vention in 1916—this was the solid and substantial groundwork of experience in lic service by which he fitted himself for the office of President of this Re- pllhu]c. gflr h:a.n he u;lkfnown to wfi: people. He ranged far and Soldiers Direct Traffic. as the principal speaker at many ban- . The grounds near the tomb were | quests and orator of the day on cleared so that the vast gathering had | many public occasions. Ta whatever an unobstructed view of the speaker’s tion he was called he demonstrated latform and amplifying equipment was power by work done. istalled to carry the speaker’s voices It often has been remarked that when over a radius of three-eighths of a mile, | 8 particular crisis in human affairs has ‘The remainder of the Nation heard the | required a certain type of ability to ceremonies over national broadcasts. | meet it the right man has appeared. The city was decorated with red, | Whether this is because the times call ‘white and blue and 1,800 National |the man or because there are latent Guardsmen and Reuglar Army troops | powers in all of us which give those were on duty for traffic regulation. who become chngxn:‘"h responsibility The arrival of President Hoover at | the ability to res h{y rising above :45 p.m., Eastern standard time, was |themselves, it is impossible to decide. . the for the ing of “America” | Perhaps it is enough to know that when by 5,000 Marion school children, dressed | the world a work to do some one 2 wm:hu grr:mnv:ury eonuél‘;.uum. by | aPpears who is able to do it. § Sk R ahaver country i, Harding Well Fitted. vided the funds for lding E:memm]‘ + "”m o I¢ seems as though President Harding was pre-eminently fitted to serve the country in the disturbed and distraught pericd following the war. He had ex. perience and ability, courage and tience, combined with a generous toler- ¢ | Who are Edward Beale McLean and the this | involved, and its provisions were agreed d | at tomorgow’s he tion and cheerful optimism that in- | bet confidence. He had a natural people understood him. ce. o ng a slt:nruon. in pacifying turned over men he was a master. - the State of Ohio, G‘c’w“ - m‘,: ‘Thoge qualities which were so much delivering the f acceptance. speech o The President's add » ety . ‘When he began his term our Coolidge Luncheon Guest. domestic situation was chaotic. Credit Gommodif Coolidge and Senators Simeon D. was overextended. ity prices and Robert J. Bulkley-of Ohio 'érn’: had experienced a pe'rxpeundbc'\exln decline. Our foreign relations were precarious. ‘We had rejected the treaty of Versailles, ublic. e We were Accepting the tomb but- we had the State of .o!mo (o B gum kindness and friendliness, stead- ast of purpose, honest, clear of thought | Burope looked on us with suspicion. and expression and of sterling perscnal in ty. kg’ell&-ndwmnlwcmu. T} g {1t difficult for the estate to s and extensr t | substitute T i gjgig | ¢ 1 i ¢ % - i ES i at i ‘hood | Nebrasks, Rep! posed any tax revision at the next ses- sion and has called for slower retire- ment of the public debt and reduc- tion of e ditures to meet the Treas- ury defici Senators Borah, Idaho, and Norris, ublican independent lead- higher levies on e revival of the gift tax to prevent estate tax evasions. Senator- Bingham, Republican, Con- necticut, has urged the nulnf of in- come tax levies all along the line and increasing the number of taxpayers by lowerl::& e exemptions. He also has ed “nuisance” taxes. revival of some of the HEARST REGARDED IN FIELD FOR POST IF CASH IS OFFERED (Continued From Pirst Page.) but it was added that any offer on her Dpart was very remote. Another factor in the disposal of the was the presence at vyes s of Charles G. Caldwell, for- merly general counsel for the Federal Radio Commission. Was an un- derstanding that Mr. Caldwell came in as the representative of Mrs. Eleanor Patterson, editor of the Washington Herald, but he refused any comment. He did deny, in answer to a question, that he represented the Chicago Trib- une. Mr. dwell said that he was in position where he could “say nothing.” It was said that he took no part in yesterday’s discussion. Petition Filed Yesterday. The petition for the sale to La rence was filed immediately upon con- clusion of yesterday’'s meeting by J. 8. Flannery, assoclated with Wilton J. Lambert as eounsel for the trustees, r-mm still, about 75 gal- lons of alleged liquor, 30 bll'r‘:ll of peach mash and & large sup- ply of alleged liquor making ?crwhamlulnnnflcmnhounn 104 K street northeast, this morning. Phol two reporters inspecting “The " poil uad headed by e _police _sq was Littl Sergt George' M. e. A third man believed by police to be the ringleader, escaped. raid was made when the plain clothes officers, who had had the house under observation for serveral -days, s 1o s o e o af he appear & garage rear o house. - They approached the car and a5 they did so, the driver, Arthur D. Danlels, 24 years old, abandoned it and ran into 1104 K street, the policemen following. Escapes Through Skylight. pursued Daniels to the second of the house, where they arrived through and pe. Harry Zinberg, 35 years old, who gave his address as 1616 Bast Capitol street, quarters, and a large radio was tuned in as the raid was made. In the basement were dozens of empty peach cases. Neighbors said the occupants of the house moved in about a month ago. Walls on the upper floor had been cut away to allow pipes to pass through, while an amateur plumbing job had converted |’ hvnorz‘h into a drain for No. 9 precinct on a charge of investi. gation. ' Daniels gave his address as 1403 South Carolina avenue southeast. No warrant was necessary to make the raid, police said, since they were pur- suing a man in connection with a ‘ et from the Government Printing Office, and 624 Pennsylvania avenue southeast netted Inspector Bean's men 14 prison- ers, 1,200 Mfiu o!db‘eera‘!uql:fi chines, a small quantity lor 60 _gallons of. home brew in vats. Carl He Park, Va., and Rainter, large mahogany bar runnf the length of the front l'wm’ on flu‘n‘uwcr floor of the delicatessen. Meet No Resistance. At the east establishment police banged the heavily barricated doors and were admitted without resistance, Hn‘lmnfld. tles was found amid a row of into custody precinct station with of liquor. Three others an SAWYER TO DIRECT STABILIZING WORK Consulting Engineer Named by Lamont to Head Program for Aiding U. S. Unemployed. By the Associated Press. Donald H, Sawyer of New York City today was named director of the newly created Federal Employment Stabillza- tion Board. : The board, of which Secretary La- mont is chairman, was formed under the Wagner bill passed at the last ses- sion of Congress. ‘The measure grams be co-ordinated to on these programs during times of de- pression. ‘The new board will take over to a large extent the work done by the divi- sion of building and housing and the President’s Emx ncy Committee on Unemployment. It will not, however, completely replace the Unemployment Committee. That organization will co-operate closely with the Stabilization Board. Sawyer is a consulting engineer. He is a graduate of the Uni ity of Illi- nols. During the World War he was in ¢l of construction of Camp Grant in Il , Camp in North Caro- lina and the nitrate plant at Cincin- nati. He was of the Associates General Contractors of erica from 1923 to 1929, returning later to private practice, + American Security & Trust Co. ‘The petition set out that the‘sale is considered for the best interests of all to by Lucien H. Mercier and Ralph K. Quinter, guardians ad litem for the three McLean children, who filed a report with the court. There was an indication that had not the representations been made on behalf of Hearst. the proposed sale to Lawrence would have come up‘'in open court today. In granting the delay, the way was paved for any other offers prior to and earing. . “Since 1924, the petition says, “the Post_has been an_ unproductive asset. 2 %/NON-PROFIT HEALTH AGENCIES ARE URGED Representative Cochran Speaks at Biannual Conference of Supreme Circle. session ‘The McLean estate, of which jt is a part, it continues, has been compelled | of Enkew dlwra; flguthe benefit e Dominion | Represen omas C. of Rallway, and for the Cincinnati En- mmm:?-“ “1-3‘. wmgru Hotel this quirer, another McLean. paper, which, | morning. with other financial difficulties “render tative Cochran urged the finance the sanitarfums, MACDONALD PARTY [CATHOLICS PROTEST. FORESTALLS CRISISIPRIESTS LIMITATION Provisionally Acoepts Revised |, ; ke exican Church 'Heads Ask Amendment to Snowden’s | prosident Rubfo to Hait Pennsylvania avenue south- r decorated with fancy m llbl.sm and liquor bot- d’ booked as Government witnesses. ORATORY WINNER MAY ;it i s% 553 § ¥ i R Thirty international disputes were - brought before the League of Nations during its first 10 years of existence. the conference at Geneva had been informed that their presence in the house for tonight's debate on the amendment would not be necessary. Classified Advertising Is the Expression of the Wants of the Such is the Star in W chiefs were still conferring about its Many obtained satisfactory 5 sults from advertisements in Thcn- 'l don’t want to inconvenience the ition by discuss! Sunday Star of June 7, so0 it is ;fi‘m" b S e ¢nm'nam - GET. SCHOLARSHIP Edmurd - A. Gullion and Two Others Named to Compete for Princeton Award. Edmund A. Gullion, Western High School student who won the Interna- Contest for 1930, has| tional Oratorical been nominated for the award war prize memorial schol Princeton University, known today by F. M. M Princeton Alumni Associaf ‘Two other nominees for the Potomac district, which includes Maryland, Vir- ginia and the District of Columbia, are Henry Hayward Dinneen, 19 years old, of Woodbrook, Md., a senior at Gilman Cmmt% Schoo], Baltimore, and James Peter Willlams, .3d, of 621 South Linden avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa., a senior at Episcopal High School, Alexandria, Va. In case any one of the three nominees by all means--- look into this surprise feature --just added to ‘GROSNER'’S Semi-Annual Sale fail to qualify in entrance examinations, and with the possibility that a fourth scholarship might be secured, an alter- nate waa named. He is Claude C. Pierce, 3833 Military Central High School. cl The war prize memorial schol were founded in memory of graduates who were killed in various districts uj of the alumni mm Gullion 1s_the son of Mrs. Allen W, Gullion ampton street. AIR TOUR OF STATE CAPITALS PLANNED “usiness Man Who Made 557 Daily Flights Expects to Start June 29. By the Associated Press. Princeton the World War. They are awarded annually to outstanding high school boys from the tion of the sec- Hhee road, senior at Plerce is a cap- tain in the Cadet Corps, president of the Officers’ Club, manager of the class publication and president of the senior /2 PRICE For a special group of 123 selected Kuppenheimer Suits KANSAS 'CITY, June 16.—John D. Brock, business man who has made 587 consecutive dally aitplane flights to demonstrate the feasibility of all- ‘weather flying for “the average citisen,” plans to take off June 29 on & tour hav- the | jng all State capitals on its itinerary. organized under the District of Columbia. from Lawrence attached to tion, however, as ded Garrett, g‘gnuomotm:m:)d i | vision, & . Kansas attorney an 4 10 | councilman, wilt be the business man- Col. Ruby D. former (Rainl chief bow) e 2 e 2270 : gtfinqu reduced 10 . . o 00 530.00 ' Alterations at Actual Cost - Neckband $1 .45 '- CROSNER'S Kup eimer SHIRTS reduced to 1325