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ASK TWO BILLION TOAID U. 5. BANKS Glass and Bulkley to, Back Plan at Early Session of Senate Group. By the Associated Press. Government aid—$2,000,000,000 worth— in loosing the frozen securities of m!(‘ Nation’s banks is the praposal of two | Democratic leaders for supplementing President Hoover's emergency program. Senator Glass, Democrat, of Virginia, announced he would call the Senate Banking Subcommittee together shead of the meeting of Congress to consider this gigantic relief plan of Senator Bulk- ley, Democrat, of Ohlo. He favors it. ‘The program purposes absorption of the vast bulk of real estate security and loans on bonds and stocks which are “freezing” America’s banks. Under it, the $2,000,000,000 or more which might be necessary for the Pederal Land rediscount of these securities would be raised by the Government through a bond issue. Opposed to “Tampering.” ‘Whether this Government financing venture would be made a permanent or an ems ney nfl:gflwn Jeft to e\m-J fonal delibera ‘r:n both Senators Glass and Bulk- ley emphasized thfl. the program con- templated no “tampering” with the Federal Reserve System to meet -the ! present emergency. This step was sug- gested in the program of President Hoover calling for a broadened base for iper which is_eligible for, rediscount B; the Federal Reserve Banks, | Announcement by Senator Glass that he would call his Senate Banking Sub- committee together about November 20 foreshadowed early comldfllum by Congress of the e cy banking re- et pro ls already lm the country. Benal Bulkley is the other Demo- cratic member of this subcommittee. Both he and Glass, as members of the House, helped frame the Federal Re- serve act and their volces will have strong Influence on the congressional deliberations. Hoover Calls Bankers. The Demogratic program intends no interference with the Hoover emergency Reserve System to a new e Mr. Hoover called in & Froup of bankers yesterday to determine he which the emm:ncy $500,- Wa‘:‘d‘c corporation is makin, Mortimer N. Buckner, New York vernor of der Bank; ), Henry George M. Reynolds of Chi er; Un- M. Robinson, Los A;u:‘::l dersecretary Mills of Governor Meyer of the Federal Reserve and | hurried to the institution from the Yale THE EVENING Cadet Is Near Death RESPIRATOR KEEPS ARMY GRID STAR ALIVE. RICHARD B. By the Associated Press. NEW HAVEN, Conn, October 26.— | Cadet Richard Brimsley Sheridan of Augusta, Ga., right end of the Army foot ball team, remained near death today with a broken neck, suffered in Yale-Army game. The New Haven Hospital reported there was practically no change in the | condition of the cadet since he was Bowl Saturday. The feeble spark of | SHERIDAN. dan, star end, in the game with Yale Saturday. ‘The subject was held in abeyance, however, and it was understood the de- cision would be left with the members of the Army team. The 1909 foot ball team was disbahd- (ed and the remainder of the schedule cancelled after the fatal injury to Cadet Byrne in the Harvard game. Six years ago, however, the Army polo team played out its schedule after the death of a cadet player. Light practice was scheduled for the foot ball squad today under the direc- STAR, WASHINGTON. NAPS PLAN T0 CUT GOVERNENT COSTS Statement by U. S. C. of C. Puts Stress on Less Waste and More Efficiency. Elimination of Merhm:umd dupli- !uuon& and the consolidation of local governments “consonant with modern methods of communication and trans- portation” were suggested as steps to reduce the cost of government and to | obtain fuller benefit from tax revenues. in a statement made public today by the Chamber of Commerce of the United States. The statement was formulated by executives of 11 national and regional a ncies dealing with public finance, f met here at the can of the finance department, of the chamber. Cutting Waste Stressed. ‘The group emphasized the necessity ‘o{ elimination of waste and inefficiency in governmental adminisiraiion and of | Increasing the return from the tax- | payer's money spent for public service Iw avold as far as Dmllbk increases in taxation and bring governmental ,flnmces in tune with current needs. | “It appears absurd,” the statement | sald, “to preserve in the present day such archaic geographical limits for school districts, townships and counties | as were suitable for rural communities in an age devold of improved highways, automobiles and telephones. Similarly it appears equally absurd and costly to | permit artificial city and county boun- daries to cut into numerous jurisdictions in single homogenous area.” Argues Against Public Debts. It was advocated that “State govern- ments should consider the advisability of assuming a larger proportion of the performance of certain services now handled by both State and local gov- ernments, such as highways, education, public health and the like.” The statement also argued against incu public debts “except for capital improvements of non-recurring character.” ‘TBe Brookings Institution and Insti- tute for Government Research of Wash- ington, and agencles of New York, Chicago and Detroit, were represented ln the de: lr:!lnn 'BETHESDA LIBRARY | BUILDING OBTAINED| 600 Books Expected to Be Avail- able by Opening Time After Thanksgiving. By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. BETHESDA, Md, October 26.—The D. C, MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, Will Rogers HOLLYWOOD, Calif —This man Laval, who is mighty ably represent- ing the French nation, is said to be a self-made Frenchman. (And we thought only Americans were self-made.) Well, | he was just get- ting along great with Mr. Hoo- ver, as they had said that they had no real business to transact, But then, unfortu- nately for Mon- sieur Laval, he | run into our prime minister, Mr. Borah, who has charge of our for- eign affairs. Typical Frenchman had met a typical American. And mere compliments ceased. FORMER EDITOR DIES ‘ AFTER LONG ILLNESS | Joseph Garretson, Ex-Managing Editor of Cincinnati Paper, Suc- cumbs at Orlando, Fla. By the Associated/Press. CINCINNATI, Ohlo, October 26— Joseph Garretson, 57, former managing editor of the Times-Star, dled today at his Winter home in Orlando, Fla. He had been in Il health in recent years. Garretson was a former president of the Associated Press Editors' Assocl- ation of Ohio. He was born here in 1874, was city editor of the Commercial-Gazette from 1891 to 1893, held a similar position on the Post in 1894 and with the Times- | Star from 1895 to 1890. He was man- | aging editor of the latter paper from 1899 to 1923, when he retired because | of illness. Burial probably will be in Cincinnatl, friends said. PINCHOT AIDE ARRESTED Stephen_Stahlnecker, 42, said to be | secretary to Gov. Pinchot of Pennsyl- | yania, was arrested vesterday for speed- ing on the Taft Bridge by Policeman K. P. Greenlow. Traffic Bureau, who charged him with driving 40 miles an | hour. He failed to appear for trial in | Trafic Court today and Judge Ralph Given ordered his collateral of $15 forfeited. As the man is an out-of-town motor- ist a bench warrant was not issued He gave his address as Harrisburg. Much Lower And Your Own | Pariey, 2931, TEN PERSONS DIE. | IN PLANE CRASHES| N\ 7] |Five Are Knlled as Nebraska| % Air Tour Ship Loses Wing and Falls. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, October 26.—Ten persons were killed and another critically in- jured in five airplane accidents in va- rious parts of the Natlon yesterday. Five, all men, died when an airplane | lost a'wing and fell at Alliance, Nebr. | The pilot was William Davee of that city, who was flying with William E. Alliance; . Dawes Hollibaugh, Chadron, Nebr.: Henry Deem, Ashby, Nebr., and D. W. Tibbetts, Alliance. Ancther pilot, Harry E.'R. Hall, New York broker, piunged 1,500 feet fo his death during & charity air meet in Jer- sey City, N. J. Thousands of spectators witnessed the crack-up. Harold Nichols, Long Beach, Calif., and Clarence Prichard, 27, Calexico, | Calif., were killed when their airplane plunged 800 feet. Neither was a licensed pilot, nlthouih they had been fiying several mont! Samuel Lang, 19 years old, was fa- tally injured at the Jersey City air meet when struck by whirling propeller of an airplane standing on_the fleld. Miss Mary Dorr, 20, East Cleveland, Ohio, was instantly killed and Raymond L. 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HEXASOL Before Breakfast for Health Prices S G S 2 Annual Palm and Fern Sale, 25 to 50 per cent re- duction on Beautiful healthly plants. \ww\ ,-':4 W2l National 4905 1407 H Street 3 Doors West of 14th St. R Du Pont TONTINE comes through every scrubbing test with flying colors—it is truly a WASHABLE Window Shade fabric, the choice of architects and home builders who won’t be satisfied with anything short of the best, Factory Prices—Ask for Estimates Order— Start with the cleanest, Board attended the White House break- | life in Sheridan was being sustained by Newcomb Club of Bethesda, an organi- longest - burning hard coal tion of “Red” Blaik, assistant coach. fast. Senator Bulkley, with the support of Oll. L the Federal Land Bank administering the relief ntur uun spending time in the or-| ot & new organimation. He purchase or umm ldxa HMMMwnonm-‘ u the m Govern- ment ma hue “If there are objections to more bonds and to higher interest rates on Govern- ment bonds,” he said, "it may at least be sald that such issues offer a greater chance than anything else to draw cur- fency out of hoarding, and that the pro- ceeds would be certain to be lnvelm ll fit, becausse no bank which mi be accommodated by being reueved ol its uk"‘v“ assets mlg‘ have cause complain being substantially for this accommodation. MRS. SAFA T. PHILIP RITES TOMORROW Officers and Seamen to Form Escort at Burial of Admiral's Widow in Annapolis. Sailors and officers at the Naval emy Cemetery beside her husband Wed- esda nesday. Mrs. Philip died y at Wash- ington Sanitarium following an iliness of several months. ‘The body will be taken to Annapolis tomorrow under a civilian escort, and will be met there by naval officers and men Funeral services will be held in the Naval Academy Chapel at 11 o'clock We y morning. Two sons survive Mrs. Philip, Barret Philip of New York and Ward Philip of Baltimore. Admiral Philip was commander of the U. 8. 8. Brooklyn during the battle of Santiago. He became well known for a remark he made when the Spanish ships were being sunk. The words ere “Don't cheer, boys; the poor devils are SPECIAL NOTICES. ANY ¥ WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR dota other than thos contragted by my. self. DANTEL O. HUNTER, | W 1930—ENGINE 304175, BT 501020, 1o D said wt puble awed by (Ru‘i Eichberg, Tuesday. ONG DISTANGE MOVING — WE HAVE | een keeping faith with the public since 1896 Ask about our country-wide service. g.u_rgn.x‘un-l $220. DAVIDSON TRANSFER NOV. and West. 'AGENT We slo pack and 1713 You St. N.W. Phone North % FLECTRIC HEATERS ¢308 qI—iEl':'.’I’ROCK AND TILE BOARD fireproof. Takes any type . Let us show you how mpo tant improvements with trock and sheetrock tile board. “Muovter tow Al “Wadlen Barvios” | J. FRANK KELLY, Inc. 2121 Ga. Ave. N.W North 1343 Lumber—Millwork—Paint— CouloSana—GravelCement ROOFING—by Koons G lOOmD. flNNlNO. R 500, "g5y KOONS COMPANY. AN ENLARGED PRINTING FLANT The ‘National Capital Press ' PLA. AVE.. 3rd and N N.E. _ Linc. 4 “Cnarged | “Wet Propaganda Bureau” a Tespirator. Mrs. R. B. Sheridan, mother of the cadet, left Greenville, 8. C., yesterday morning when notified of her son’s critical condition. She was expected to arrive here about noon. Army’'s Plans in Doubt. ‘WEST POINT, N. Y., October 26 () t among Army officers today K through with West Point's foot program, despite the | tragie aceident to Cadet Richard Sheri- | | The head coach, Maj. Ralph I. Sasse, was at Sheridan's “bedside in New Haven with other Army officials, in- cluding Maj. Philip B. Fleming, gradu- | ate manager of athletics, Maj. Gen. W. R. Smith, the com- mandant, received the following tele- gram today from James R. Angell, president of Yale: “All Yale men decply deplore ghe unfortunate accident to Cadet Sheridan and most sincerely hope for his recov- lery.” | DRYS GENTER DRIVE U. S. VETERINARY ONDEMOCRAT FUND DIES AFTER FALL | |Dr. William P. Ellenberger| | Succumbs—Investigation Ordered by Coroner. Non-Support Is Asked by Leaders. By the Associated Press. | Dr. Willam P. Ellenberger, 60, a Organized prohibition leaders, admit- veterinary in the Department of Agri- | O" tedly campaigning for dry candidates culture, died early today at Emergency and dry platforms by both political Hospital from injuries received when he parties next year, have centered their fell, striking his head on a concrete attack for the present on the Demo- Step, at his home, 1359 Parkwood place. | zation of women interested in com- | munity affairs, has secured the use of | the small building at the corner of Wis- consin avenue and Edgemoor lane for use as a Bethesda public library. A group of the women today began cleaning up the building preparatory to starting the library, which is expected to be opened shortly after Thanks- giving. Approximately 300 books are already on hand to form the nucleus of the library, accumulated under the direction of Mrs. Benjamin G. Potter, president of the club. Additional books to bring this number to about 600 are expectod t2 be acquired before the li- brary is opened. A bridge party for the benefit of the library will be held at the National Women's Country Club on_ Bradley Boulevard Friday afternoon, November 13, at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Walter R. Tuck- erman, & member of the club, will be the hostess. ‘The building to be used as the library was formerly ocrupled by the Bank of Bethesda, and been donated by ‘Walter 'nlckerl'nln the present fll"n!r to_the Newcomb Club for the ‘The club has hoped for vears m be able to assist in the establish- ment of a public library for Bethesda and community. The library will be in charge of a committee headed by the president. Mrs. Potter, and consisting of Mrs. B. Peyton ‘Whalen, Mrs. A. B. Foster, Mrs. J. K. ‘Shaughnessy, Mrs. Charles W. Bouvet, Mrs. Willlam Ross Dellett and Mrs. J. Archer Bell. Terms of Payment The great importance of preserving the health of the people by properly caring for the mouth and teeth forces me to offer my dental services at one-third to one-half the prices you have been accustomed to paying. This means, regaxdless of econemic con- ditions, you can get the highest quality of dentistry, by men of experience, ability and reputation, at much lower prices and on your own terms of credit. “Our Personal Attention to Every Patient” Special Offer! For a limited time we will clean your teeth and treat your gums twice each year (every six months); both visits— $9.00 Carleton Vaughan | DENTIST 932-934 F Street N.W. cratic party’s $1.500.000 “victory fund” As John W. Davis, 1924 presidential candidate, announced plans for closely knit State groups to carry forward the Whether Dr. Ellenberger tripped over | the hose, with which he was watering the lawn, or suffered a heart attack is not known. He was discovered lying campaign for funds, the National Pro- against the step, unconscious, appar- hibition Board of Strategy called upon | ently only a few minutes after the fall. “dry Democrats” not to support a “wet In tion Ordered. TRODAERAN Lt Sat: He was taken to Emergency Hospital Hit Raskob and Shduse. and never regained consciousness. Ac: The board attacked the prohibition | cording to neighbors, no one saw the views of John J. Raskob, chairman of | veterinary fall, and his wife, Mrs. Irene the Democratic National Committee, Ellenberger, was unable to explain the | and Jouett Shouse, executive dirsctor, accident. 7 Dr. Joseph D. Rogers, acting coroner, “Dry Democrats should earmark their sald today a certificate of accidental gifts o the party with the stipulation death would be withheld pending an in- that their money shall not pay Mr vestigation to determine whether the Shouse's salary elther as & wet speech- veterinary died from a heart attack or maker or & wet statement issuer, or to “ccidental tripping over the hose or | pay for any other wet propaganda ac- Some other obstruction. fivities by him, by the National Demo- i cratic_Committes, by its chairman, or Son Ie Simwaned Here. any of its paid or volunteer workers." Dr. D. I. Skidmore, 1357 Parkwood Meanwhile, National Cdmmittee men {'ml‘f rcndsr‘;dd first-ald before the am- and women of each party are raceiving | Pulance ar a communication on prohibition from | Dr. Ellenberger's - IWfllhm J. El; the Women's Organization for National lenberger. an electrics o D ] Prohibition Reform. Mrs. Archibald Orange, N. 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