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HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY Tesued Dally (Sunduy Excepted) At Horald Bldg. 87 Church Sticet SUBBCRIPTION RATES 35,00 & Year, 00 ‘Thres Months. tic. a Month, Rntered at the Post as second B in ¥ press room alwaya open to Membee of tha Associnted Pre use for re-y and Member Audit Burean of Circulation. tn on sale daily “ NTS NOTIC DEVELOPME Heed" the city, ED" he out-lyi the land valuation tee intends to increase ot were in those that with houses or buildings will br ctions. s mea lots which improv taxed 14 not as vaca 1and, tha plan wi th but 1f it m w ap- proval; 18 the idea to In- crease gen ment,” as it et leaat The last lished {n 1921, inflation p assessme upon property alivies s ihop! ass s called — tha plan erties have inc time; perhaps othe creascd as most outh streets t o not obtain t offered boom versally w fered $17.0 time n In the eonditior hich t congested zed t an exte tra to| such be r some prop- may true | that prices ar 1 market value into exas THE FIFTH WARD AGAIN While the hands f the eommissio o night, appear the more manifes po to the fa e and taxation to employ a be sald ¢ few wee THE SECURITY PACT The British Secretary liveres Brianq yes security p great history ously signitied into forming a tr Pracing Great Br glum and Germany. tain, ot a| 15 France originally Poland howover, a Slovakia n ing agreement, Prance also to guarantee thé® Germany has declar wanted agreement does not go so far had hoped for, | ny luded Cazecho- in the Brituin frontiers of ed her wills to accept the loss of Alsace- ess to enter into embodying the ks volumes for th lurope so far ance and Germar nen the Wl boundar A long Uiy odmother a four-g have i her wills ywer status future peace s the Loundaries ¥ will affect end of the > upon ies, with the step toward along the and Czecho concerned ¥rance will prob- t a m G pr ridor and are her stern frontier. what i will gainst We per the the Prus- by the Upper things regard- The future VIRINGS OF AMERICA ving inte the mu in this cour 1 song of Mrs. Coolidge, so back of the pag ven th of 180 tons. men, wor and childr 14 weeks rULPIT | sty pages of for information re- 0t Norwe- e find a most Norway are Paul ored in St hop t and firt an Mayflower en, and took trical sign bearing the word be Soco- for the cross over the Park Avenue Baptist | should substituted churgh, over whicl fhe Harry Emerson Fosdick prosides, dignifiod pulpit utt fled | fice. The rance from the edis | slatement was but part | newspapers termed w which the ceted Fosdick of what tire “torrent M Rey The f UE gested that an ultar piece be placed | Fosdick three Rockef of denunciation¥ Rey Straton () M., ndanientalist pastor in the hureh uring 1) fanding across tl chaneol, row Other oily" mude from | the pulpit What 1 t pastor or & pastor info a mac tirad and ulhnse hip of Ged ac- | ording ronseience hus or 0 do not worship in the same way Rockefeller family anioi 0o should he no concern of Rockefellers and ks upon 1 1 v do. Ministers should retai nity even in t sy 0 1rticles of f fundamentalis hould stick to s fundamentals of their | THE LOS ANGELES M | When 1 e dirigible T A irned back and 1 in safety with two « commission The sug stion might that had route 1o 1 to ext tion, t hapy mig having base Lake- tention of home hurst Greenla A cargo | rk ot MGNITY a laige elec- WHAT AILS WESTERN [ i No Y continental ing but 0 as 10 y & great compet ) to 500 miles be finneapolis and polis and Des nd Kar uctually Southe es are 1o com Iraneisce iles, Factsand Fancies BY ROBERT QUILLEN | Under the mew regime, Wilhelm SHAP | upply cloudy robably becoming A along the may at loas oftices, t hope ta gel ope of the post Ihere s no such thing as a howl- NG SUCECHS. tailures, Dr Elliot thinks there is werk to do I Heaven, but none, we trust, for reformers, may possibly be Indecency but there I8 no art in in. There in art, decency. In nature a plum prune, In polities the quently get the plums, becomes a prunes fre. By ustng a tractor, a farmer can av+ snough time to keep it in ree pair old-fashioned mothe vdache was to spank About all aid 1 ew thing from schoo cption of hea time. danghter is a new z thines that will rise shed to vatted fly, earth are truth 50 bad things poer riy in America jsn't all the can't afford, can h e I You can say one thing for Ameri- | It makes rich lot of money. urispruden fendants spend a why dislike & cason men superior feeling is justified, needed only a 4 now it fr as a thou- old-timer fix a revenue y officer takes h government will let Ford hips it he will promise them to haul fertilizer, good Men ladies thing that might be their jobs. After all + died out, to offer inxiety I8 what the pos- petroleum fnimum of foels out the exhaustion of eps up well. ew sucker lists § every day, New oil fields : being disce ‘It ler he than 1his ten enee years ol Ben Ihe howling is done by | | | | is be. | a bandit beld, it's sald Whe waits to "get' um, all unseen, But, felks, when first he shows his head, Let's crack a joke acress Wi bean! The Important Opinjon While Mr, Iiedler was out of town on important business thg stork alled at his house and left triplets, Mrs, Fiedler smiled wanly at the nurse. “I wonder what he'll say?" she murmured, “Your husband?" nurse. “No." answered Mrs, Fledler, “the landlord," smifed the Love Ifnes to a Second Wife (In the freak manner of the younger generation) By Marlon Harriman My dear, my love for you is great, | And it grows stronger every day; I'm thankful that a kindly fate irew such a darling wife my way; And while 1'm no authority On what a perfeot wife should be, Still, T'm no amateur, you ⅇ 80 hearken to my lay. T love the color of your hatr, The gentle way your footsteps glide, see about you everywhere eminders of my first dear bride, You make a cake as good as she, Which makes a three-base hit with me, And just as good a cup of tea As she, my first, who died. When left alone I wendered whaf Poor lenesome little me would do; Then, lo! 1t was my Jucky lot To run across and capture you, But oft the thought has come to mind, Should you, like she, leave ma be- “I wonld have! ated Editors, Observations On The Weather Wa .- wrecast for and: Mostly Wednesday. thunder ipe; moder- south June Ingl t and “ton N¢ nig ir w rs and ing Lemperat bece ms winds, ming west. rm New York: t and Wednes- Jer tion tonight thun showers; st p Inesday; cooler Wednesday af- shifting winds outhwest and west, The disturbance noted Minnisota has moved vard into Canada. en a rise in pressure in lleys but no marked England generally as far and sauthw coast W st portion m fresh lerate Conditions: rday over northe ures north mper e southern | New oceurred of 1 the England. over Mis- past 24 his vieinity crs or followed on ther with or 1y h n $25,000 DINNER Waldort Astoria Ballroom Scene of Elahorate Teast Given in Honor of Mayor Hylan Waldorf- City cimer gucst put M aneim- to the far out- The o0 a bridecs \ccess was Ly 1ong ¢ lell- with flow- fen sorts 1joy- they us mar- h vare protects i “Noom With Hadio?" Londe K. Phi an i 'a " devion by r can be om of a hote n qr off like an { hind, I'll het T'd have a jab te find A third one like you two! Applied Fquality Mr. Stahl: “You helleve in abgo. lute not 2" Mrs. Couriney: “I certainly dol" Mr. Stah): "Then when we enter this revelving door kindly do yeur shalle of the pushingt —Gertrude, Postponed Work "The trouble with makin' a gar- den,” observed Uncle TKe, “is that you don't get far with yeur spading before you dig up a mess of angl worms, and then yeu jest naturally have teo go fishing." The Trap Father: “Would you marry daughter if she were pennil Suitor: “Yes sir, willingly Father: “That's enough, bigger fool than I my ou're a thought you —John Flannagan. Foiling a Clever Palr of Rogues By Dr. Walter L. Traprock The numerous train hold-ups of which I read reming me of one I once saw carried out on the Black Diamond press of the Lohigh road as it was crossing the Rocky mountains, In the express car was a sack containing $250,009 in large bills. The bandits had evidently been tipped off they worked with great expertness, They hopped on the train as it was pulling slowly round of the muny U-shaped curves for which this famous reute is notcd, and so certain and sure were their eperations that they had taken possession of the treasure and umped off the train while It was il groaning rouund the horseshoe, Then, from my window in the coach just back of the express-car, w a curious thing, namely the robbers walking across the U made by the curving train and hop- ping onto the rear platform as it came along. 1 saw at ence the cool effrontery of their design, namely, to ride back to civilization on the very train they had robbed! A hint to the conductor made it possible to shoot a wire to the near- est station, and I wish you could for one two | have seen the faces of the {wo men when 1 covered them with my re- Volver as we rolled into the station, “Who are you?” ene of them de- manded. ; E. Traprock” 1 an- a His face fell. muttered, along quietly He knew that hesitated te drill the slightest meve! “The “We jig's up. Bill,” may as well go 1 would not have him threugh at The Sporting Goods Counter, o 0 Not Guilty Consta “Judge, boys ¢ playing baseball on Bunday." Justice of the peace: “What was e score, boys?" Their captain Justice: “That urged!” these we to 19." ain’t bascball, Dis- —n Hanscher. 1 “ e Salesmanship Proprietor of sporting “Wily did that customer res the fishing tackle you ore & to huy owed him Clerk: “He didn't like the reel” Proprictor: “Well, you ought to given him a better line —Pierce Tidings. P we sport! Judy met one of the bunch; “(‘ome on, Judy. have some lunch “Don't care if 1 do,” sald she, “Am T hungry? Hully gee 1 W take, it you don't care, All that's on the bill of fare.” Said her friend: “Stay where are 1 go and hock my ear --Charles ¥. Ackerman, you While Catching on Anita: “Did Jearn \en yey went to the ball game? you Marjorie; "1 think § go Wise 10 op §40,000, goods | anything lor sombinations In ~G, H Singer. 8 Py A Sport Anyway 'Does your son Furniss; “No, but he was a Q. B, Inst fall, and a 8 8. this ppring. ~=Pau} Drembow, B Mrs. Peters (to blind man): “No, 1 de not wigh to buy a pencil. But let me tell you something. You ought te be selling shoeptrings. My husband tells me that g fortune has been off mace on ene (Copyright, 1925, Repreduction Torbidden) DIRIGIBLES NOT GOING T0 ARCTIC Wilbur Will Not Use Them for Amundsn Reliel e Washingten, June 9. (R —Becre- tary Wilbur has no intention of send- ing either of the dirigibles J.os An- geles and Shenandoah in search of the missing Amundsen Polar expedi- tion. In anpouncing refusal of a request hy the Nerwegian Aero clup fhat one of the ajrships be sent to the rescue, |the secretary declared “We are not going ‘te send any wild goose ehasc to the Polar regions.” The nayy de- partment has not changed its opin- ion that such an expedjtion is not feasible and Mr. Wilbur pojnted out yesterday that if sent it could not be ready ta operate hefore {he three uirplgnes with the MacMillan Aretic {expedition eould make a search for |Amundsen. | Teo Difficult p Flight | Diffieultges attending a dirigihle Night te the pole, he believes, would |be greater than those of heavier ma- chines, with the airship more highly suseeptible to weather conditions. An |added danger, he said, would lie in possible recurrence of engine trouble |whieh forced the Les Angeles to break off her trip to Minnesota. The Les Angeles, which turned back Bunday at Cleveland when mo- tors eonneeted with her water re- |covery system failed, will resume her equality for women, do yeu fight to Minnesota, probably tomor- | row, for the Norse-American centen- nial, as seon as repairs are effected, |the secretary announced. |liet party is reported forming in |Parts. Dispatches last night related ‘thlt Dr. Jean Charcot, Polar explor- er intends to leave early in July to search for the adventurers. The I'renchman believes that the expedi- | |tion is safe and is attempting to reach civilization hefore the Polar |winter begins. | A similar view was expressed hy meterologists and airplane experts who returned to Bergen, Norway, vesterday, from Spitzbergen, where they were assoclated with |Amundsen party in preliminary preparations for the venture. They were confident that the expedition fs safe and that its members are hiking |across the ice ficlds toward Cape olumbia MacMillan’s Plans Unless the misking party is heard | 1, whep the Mae- | from hy August Millan party will reach Itah Greenland, Boston despatches {MacMillan may start a search [that time, using two of his |naval plancs. Amundsen’s supposed course he- tween Cape Columbia and the Peole, As plang for the MacMillan-Nevy expedition meve forward, another {angle is presented in the eventuality ithat its digcavery of unexplored lands might raise a new and inter- |esting point in International law. is possible that the fiers will find some lands on which it would not be safe ta alight, and whether the mere sighting from aircraft, without land- fng, weuld afford a basis for national |elaim to such land under interna- |tional law has never beep defined, it i§ believed, This and ather phscure points of {law are helieved to be breught out in a letter from MacMillan which has heen placed before'the stats de- partment, dealing with {he airplanc exploratien activities of the party. In this conncction, Ottawa dis- |patches yesterday related that Can- ada has sent mounted police to es- tablish control over islands claimed by the Daminion governmant to the north of the main land One of these islands, Ellsngre, will he flown aver by the Amerifans en route from their ship base ta the land base, and whether it will necessary to gain Canada's permis- !sion to do so is a question apparent- ly not yet answered. Axel Jsland. on which the American land base will be located, s understood never [te have heen clalmed by Canada and it is suppesed that permission to use |it will not be necessary. in say, at | | Vanderlip Girl Denies | Gossip of Engagement Chicago, June 9 (M—The Chicago | Tribune today says that Charlette Vanderlip, 19-year-old daughter of Frank A. Vanderfip, retired New | York finaneier, has cmphateally de- nied rumors current at the Univer- sity of Chicago that she had been |cngaged to Noyman Wright of |Chieage and that her mother had made her break the engagement. Migs Vanderlip has been ecen fre- | quently with Wright, a former stu- | dent at the university, to whom she was introduced by a fraternity brother of Wright's, the says. Campus gossip had it that Mrs. Vanderltp had asked that Miss Vanderlip abrogate the engagement on the ground that she was too young te think of marriage. Mps. Vanderlip brought her daughter to the university last sutumn because she wanted her to “taste real college democracy.” Pre- viously Charlotte had attznded Bryn Mawr. BIG TAX ON ART Paris, June 9. P—A price of 650 000 frames was pald by a dealer at an auction yesterday for a small |painting by Fragonard entitied “Fan- 2hon lo Vellleuse." As the dealer is obliged to pay 8 tax of 19 per cent, the total amaunte to mers thon §00,000 franes Meanwhile, another Amundsen re- | the | | three | He propoges to trace | It be | Tribune | NEW BOOKS AT THE INSTITUTE —————————— e THE BOOK OF DIVERSION by F. P. Adams and others. ‘The compilers have brought to- gother what they “consider some of the best poetry, songs (with music) epigrams, eutdoor and Indoor sports, and indoor and camp-fire recipes, v oo CHILD MARRIAGES by Mary E. Richmond and Fred 8, Hall, A study of the situation involved In the fact that two-thirds of a mil lion brides in the Uniteq $tates are under sixtcen years of age.~—Int, Book Revue, PR DAVID COPPERFIELD'S LI- BRARY by John B. Langstaff, The stbry of the discovery of Charles Dickens' boyhood home and it conversion into a children's li- brary. sl ARLY REMINISC bine Baring-Gould. First portion of the life story of an indefatigable English author and clergyman, reaching back through three.quarters of a century of so- cjal and religious activities, e HOUSE line Barggett Crane. The *story “of the house which won first prize over fifteen hundred | other candidates in the Better Homes demonstration at Kalamazoo, Mieh, — how it was built, and how you may build one like it. PR THE LYING VALET; a Peep Be- hind the Curtain, or, The New Rehearsal; Bonton, or, High TLife Above Btairs; three farces by David Garrick, PR OLD SAILING SHIP DAYS FROM FORECASTLE TO QUARTER- DECK by Capt. John D. Whid. den, Absorbing story of a qua | tury's life at sea, e OUT OF THE FLAME by Osbert Sitwell, CES by Sa- EVERYMAN'S by Caro- A new volume by one of the Eng- | lish poets of the whose taste runs iyrics and to my . younger sehool, both to delicate tic speculation, . . | PLAYING THE GAM | ¥INE BOY TO MADX Harris Stanley, Reminiscences of league base- balt covering the whole earecr of “Bucky" Harris, manager of the world's champion Washington Sen- ators. ROM AGER by . REAL E, TE MANUAL BROKERS, OWNERS OPERATORS by Harry and others, Duties and responsibilities of brokers, the hases of tenure of real | estate, methods of selling, leasing, finapeing, ete, oo FOR AND . . | REST AND GROW STRONG by H. Williams and E. B. Hoag. An aid to right living, showing the importance of rest in all regulated lives. With inte chapters en the various glands the body and their functions. o LEE THE sir ROBE I RT E. SOLDIER aurice. Gen. Maurice emphasizes of view with which frem the start he grasped problems to he dealt with, and the energy with which he handleg the very imperfect means avallable for-meeting them, He in- sists upon Lee's extraordinary tellectual power, his insight conditions and the characters into of men, and his extreme daring in tak- | ing advantage of that insight, bat- anced by the wise caution which made his successes really & matter of judgment when they sometimes seemed to he a maiter of fortune. Gamaliel Bradford in the Atlantic. oo SCHOOL, IOR DORS by Jules J. J Nine long ami scholarly essays Wy the former Yrench ambassador te the United States, beginning with a sketch of diplomacy from the thirteenth century to the present, and following with discussions of leading English and Freneh authers. ey THE A SKYLINE PROMENADES Brooks Atkinson. by J. ing tour through the White moun tains, breezy discussions of book and several “discourteous dialog |in which the skeptical Pierre con- demns the pretenses of authors in general, Int. Book Rev. SPECKLED DOMES; EPISODES OF AN ENGLISHMAN'S LIFE IN RUSSIA by Gerard Shelley. Mr. Shelley lived in Ru through the critical years of war | and revelution, and in this book he tells of meeting Rasputin and other neted figures. The last chapters de- scribe his life in a Bolshevist dun- | geon and hiy escape from the “Red | madhouse” . e THE THIRTEENTH Bacheverell Sitwell, Like his brother Osbert, Sehever- ell Sitwell uses bright Images in his poetry, but his work is more fully | dominateq by love of the sea, the | forest, and the open meadow. G CAESAR by PHILIPPINES | | THROUGH THE by Frank G. | AND HAWAII | Carpenter, A comprehensive survey of the Philippine Islands and their peoples. P T VIEWPQINTS IN MODERN DRA- MA by F. K. W. Drury. Significant plays of the last fifty years, each briefly described, and all arranged alphabetically under | headings indicating the nature @f the theme. L, il A WHAT'LL YOU HAVE? by Oliver Herforq and Karl Schmidt | A sentimental farce in three acts, dealing mainly with prohibitien. Hall | well- | Frederick | power of organization, the breadth | Nature-lore gathered on a trampl#| w® THE BOOK SHELF s® PASTELS AND PORTRAITS It 1s indeed pleasing to note the real dnterest the daily newspapers of the nation are beginning to take in the publication of honeststosgood. ness verse, Contributors of versy, some of which very clonely. verges onto pure poetry, are sending their efforts in generous portions tp sevs oral of our leading dallles, and the very fact of their printing and the prominence they lhave merlted therein, amply proves that the press is at last cognizant of the lave in. bred in the American of today fer poetry, and his undenlable appreci- ation of the best in letters, The miscongeption that the Amer|: |can reader is content to conslder such atracities in the name of poetry “The Bhooting of Dan McGrew," The Iface on the Barroom Floer," |and the myriad and altogether stu- | pid pennings of Edgar Guest, as the real underlying spirit of American |aehievement, haw at last apparently |been done away with, Verse, and only of the better type, that with a | message and a stately sweep of rhythm and subtle dignity, is today finding its way into the majority ef our better papers, while the other "‘.s(uf’,” the drivel abowve-mentioned. is rapidly being effaced as right it shiould from the columns of the daily press. ! = A beautiful touch, fully as good as any we have seen in the contem. porary monthlies of the day is this, | printed helow, by Marie L. Mullfield in a New York paper: Summer Lgve | Laughing and golden you came from | the sea, | With the blue of its heart in your | eyes, Laughing and gleaming and calling to me, While summer lay hot in the skies. Then how could T turn from your sun-gilt hair The gheen'pf your skin, yeur play. Or how couyld I know you didn't care, Till, laughing, you ran away? Then there is th also from fhe (same daily, and we are net so sure {that it does not vie with the best that has been written by the sonnet. | masters of thiz or any other age: At Tintagel (Vilda Sauvage Owens) Somewliere beside th bitter Cornish { sed, Where lonely Tintagel in majesty Uprears her ruined splendor, Arthm waits. gulls fly sereaming through the wild sea gates, or care that one among them is a king. (’er tossing waves, an solitary wing The blameless soul of Arthup ever moyes, watech and guard the England that he loves. |Gray To - knews? TPerhapg en many 2 reeking plain He led the battle, sharing England'e pin. I aps, when hearts were cold and hopes were past, He stirred them with a silver bugle Dlast; And now, beneath an English cross in ran waits the T final lance Who He imp, to break the We would love to print more, and wo have & whole sheaf of them tak newspapers, but lael makes impossible . hefore finishing, we will peprint a touch from a recent num ber of The Independent. Tt is a det impression L romance seen i the coming in and unloading of & hip back from the orien fine bit of crafts lcomplete. We print it | A Ship Comes In (Salem, 1825) (Oliver Jenkins in The Independent ) I'rom Java, atra and old Cathay | Another ship is home today. m daily sur Now in the heat of the noonday sun {They are unloading cinngmon. |And even lere in Town Hous: | Square Phe pungent fragrance fills the air. |On, nething is quite so exciting to me {As a ship just home from the Chini |0 T will go down to the harbor soon nd stand around all afternoon. '(Court Protects Authors | Against Broadcasting | Berlin, June 9 P — Broadcast- ing & writer's poems, essays, or other iterary productions is subject to the me copyright provisions as is Jh- ublication of such works in print according to a decision of the Berlin courts Gerhart Hauptmann and Hygo von Hoffmannsthal, twa ef the best known authors of Germany, filed suit against a Berlin radio sending company for broadcasting their | works without their permission and !without paying the authors any royalty. In the case of Hauptmann the court issued a preliminary injune [tion restraining the radia cencern fyom broadcasting his works. It was | understood that the decision in the Hofmannsthal case was pending and would serve as a precedent. The | court sustained Hofmannsthal. ——— FIOTION SPRING; being volume three o The Peasants by Ladisl Rey mont; the great novel of Polisl peasant life. B Its great charm lies in ita sin plicity, in its totaily different oul look upon lite. Here is sorietiihs our hurried mechanical uge ha never known. Stories of Mystery and of Murd: FOURT POINTS by Arthur | Reeve. HOUSE WITHOUT A D. Biggers VOICE FROM THE DARK by Eden Phillpotta KEY by 1| i