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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

secretary OF the navy and Iienry-weli, there's
lots ~ places where Henry would fitl
Tho idea grows on ua tho longer we ponder H.
We WAS almost enthusiastic. by fing the entire
cabinet from Oklahoma the real republican
party In tho state would sc enabled 10 run like
n new model. We admit that We started out 10
scott but there arc really some possibilities
anout the proposal that are pleasing to con
template.
II We could only bo sure the delegates Of OKLA
honn. Toxas. Arkanaas aud Louisiana are ready
to stutify thcmsclvcs' Thcy do raise men In all
four of these states.
Bul possibly cot Kinds is spoofing us.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17
The Horoscope
The stars incline. bu, do not 'prnp
MONDAY, MAY II, 1920.

Mercury and Venus rule strongly
for good today, according " 1strol.
ogy. Neptune and Jupiter are In
evil place.
For months the stars have given
warning that period OF rcactiou in
financial conditions was TO be u.
pccted and again-it is pointed lor
that conservation of resourccp Ia
most important
Jupiter is read as prcsaging
oirtailment Of expenses TN mann
lines Of manufacture and shop,
Employees will lose positions and will
he superseded by persons who rt.
ceivc smaller salaries.
Neptune IL in u place that ls heH
to forecast u serious distortion ol
vision on all public questions and
this will cause more strikes as well
as political uncertainty.
During this government Of the
/ stars IT is wise to he exceedingly
careful In speaking or writing
making for libel. scandal and sensa.
, aking for libel scandal and sensa.
/ tional occuranccs.
Women should be exceedingly
| careful at this time as thcy may
make mistakes of judgment Is
pccially should all conrs s'ted with
| politics be very cautious.
Again surprises in the forecast o,
/ candidates for president are numer.
Gus. Danger lies in too much pop.
ularity, the seers declare.
II has been prophesied that a mill.
tary man would not be- FORTUNATE
candidate for tho highest office IN
the gift of the nation.
The ingress that marks the he.
ginning of the summer quarter mex
month gives warning Of strikes thal
affect shipping and the postal scry.
ice. Railways, also, will have trou
bic.
Under the planetary rule that vii
make the next few months inter
esting TO all who have public wea
at heart many disturbing events arr
prognostiCated.
Women have fortunate rule thi
day, which should be good for al
public work and especially for or
ganizing, writing and speaking.
II is 4 fairly lucky sway for low,
affairs, but they will he most liker
TO effect the fortunes Of persons /,
high place, who will be strangel
susceptible.
Persons whose birthdate il is ma
expect an active year that bring
great success in business and happI
ness in the home.
] Children born on this day ar
likely to be quick and clever, bl
they may he rather too fond (
filtration and admiration.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

3rd robber. The ferst persln puts
up a argewment gets shot in their
tracks.
Conduckter. Its not their tracks.
III get blamed for this.
lst passenger Unkel Ed! You
wouldent rob your own nephew,
hope,
ist robber. Well II 1t aint my
nephew, How you bin?
End passenger. Cuzzin Fred! !
certeny woudent rob you.
Bird passenger. Edger,
Bird robber My long lost father
You'd be tho last persin would rob.
Wat do you say we reform. fellows
Is, and 2nd robbers. Herra, were
honest citizens agen.
Conduckter. Well then give me
your tickits.
The End
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17
Bennie's Notebook
MONEY OR YOUR LIFE.

(Scene, a train going.)

(Scene, train going)
First passenger. Wat was that
noise?
Second passenger, Could It of bin
punkture?
3rd passenger. A punkture on a
train, haw haw, Is this the ferst
time youce ever rode in a train?
End passenger. Yes.
Conduckter, II you wunt TO know
wat that noise was, II was pistol
shot. The trains being held up.
LIST passenger. My goodniss
End passenger. Holey smoaks. I
wish Id never rode in one.
3rd passenger G wizz. Who by?
Conduckler, Train robbers, OF
corse Who do you think by?
LIST robber, Money or your life.
End robber, Watches and pockit-
books ferst.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

The success of the Obregon revolution. or
course, means another postponment OF any De
cision with respect to Mexico. What VIII tho
now crowd dor II Will. OF course, promise
everything and this country will pretend TO be-
lieve. 1t will take time to tell whether now
there IN TO be progress or merely a continuance
Of anarchy plus the hypocrisy that seems to be
the part of the equipment Of a Mexican public
man--New York Tribune
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17
An Avcsomc Thing,

Meanwhile 1t is awesomc thing to know
that on the eve OF the two great national con-
vcntons there still can come from the white
house recesses n voice proclalming that tho
badge of honor for an American voter to pin
on his breast is intcrnationalism, and that, by
tho same token. IL our citizenship will wear only
the badge OF Amcricanism this act must he. In
the eyes OF the president OF the United States.
a deed OF dishonor!-Now York Sun and Herald.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17
Keen The Door Omen.

The treaty OF Versailles ought to have been
ratified, as the president says. 1t ought to have
been ratified az n was framed. But 1t has not
been ratified. After nine months Of wrangling
the senate " dcadlocked. and the peace OF the
world IL dsintegrating because tho United States
has shrkod Its responsibilities. The president.
TO use the language OF Mr.. Cleveland Is con
ftonted by a condition, not theory, and II Is
his solemn duty to deal with II as condition,
not as a theory He cannot afford to close every
door to compromise or to place himself In a
position where he can accept no compromise
whatever, and that IL what he is In danger OF
doing by such messages that sent to tho
Oregon democra,s.-New York World
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17
Barometer of Public Opinion
Tho Presidents Appeal.

OF Oregon liz sound and true. but 1t appeals
to the higher reason. and political campaigns
conducted for the most part within tho
realm Of the lower reason. There IL Just now
little evidence that the presidents appeal VIII
o. .uod. New York Times,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

In washing its hands OF the so-caicd n'u
nicipsI hospital the new administration haH Ho'
safely by another dangerous corner.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

The seeming indifference to our signals may
be because the Martians are busy trying 10 m"N'
Mars safe for democrats.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

The Russian wireless suddenly became silent
last saturday and has remained that way ever
since The folks over there are probably taking
another dose OF liberty.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

We don't miss our old friend VITA 40 m"on
now that Carranaa Is being caught several umeS
q day.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17
Oklahoma Oufbursts
ny OTIS LoRToH

There arc many times when o fcller needs d
friend Gays iarvc Parsons Of Topoky, but ht
seldom finds one present when one Of ms
"mush" letters Is read IN court during a breach
Of promise suit.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

Something tells ms that Paderewski Is about
to abandon politics and the patriotic role for
the stage. An American syndicate has Just OF .
fered him $1,000, 900 for an American tour
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

Six hundred thousand dollars worth of con-
fiscatcd liquor held In Chicago government
warehouse for evidence has disappeared. VIC
Indignantly resent tho suspicious glance the
revenue collector Is throwing in this direction.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

n has been suggested that the city government
might set good precedent by using the new
names OF Tulsa streets in legal notices instead
of referring to them by their old appcllatiou.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

The attempt TO locate the boyhood home Of
Watson. the California wife oxt"rmnator, IN
oklahoma has failed. Arkanaas claims him and
has presented indisputabe proof In support Of
the claim
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

Lea NJ Nichols of Brstow, who Is somewhat
fastidious in his dress. is stiu look ing for =
laundry that will iron both cuffs Of a shirt on
tho right side.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17
Ddiiy Biblical Quotation
MONDAY. MAY II, 1920.

He retalncth not his anger Tor ever becauao
ne dclighteth IN mercy. Micah 7;iS
Blcst Ia tho man to whom he b"fh
rmputcs not his iniquiuosi
He picads no merit Of reward
And not on works but grace relies
For hc hath made him to he sin for US; WHO
t,.,Y no sin. tina, might be made tho rishle-
BUSINESS Of God In him. cor o'S''
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17
The Sidewalk Political Professor.

A fluent talker stands on the stdcwalk-talk
ing Two or three friends listening. The
talker finishes his little political Grafton with
Take It from me, boys. I've got 1t right"
But has he got II right? BY what authority
does he set himself up as teacher to his fellow
citizens? Upon what does he base his confident
assertions?
Is he a student OF history and therefore wise +?
He Is not. His ignorance OF the history of his
country IL appalling. or general history
he knows nothing. Is ne n writer. and therefore
exact? He is not. Is he n reader, and therefore
full? lie is. A reader of newspapers only. and
served by them--his mind n tumble OF unrelated
intelligence of all sorts, And upon this founda -
tion, having ready tongue ne INDUCES I'm the
favorite American pastime OF telling the other
fellow all about u and advising him what to do
Now as matter of fact no man is qualified
to he even curbstone political teacher OF his
fellow -countrymen who does not know the his
tory of his own country, Only by knowledge
of past events can one Judge with any accuracy
the effect upon the future Of any political policy
Just now. never before, a course In American
history from its beginning, is needed by citizens
There is time TO get II before November His
tory makes men wise" and need wise men
But all the land the volunteer teachers
display their cleVerness to every little group of
men who listen to them. what strange things
they will say, based wholly on their limited per
sonal experience and the occasional lump nj
yeast found in the columns of tho newspa pers!
How much better IL would he II all these men
this government means how II came into being
what II has had to fight to exist and what Is
necessary To perpetua'c it.-Omaha Bee
II seems the mistake Of tho British navy was
that It did not follow the advice from Washing
ton.
Tin Haulev finds Nebraska dry and glad
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

Increase OF almost a half million tons in un-
filled orders for steel Is fair proof of revivng
industry. Given chance. business will yet be
good,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

n II understood that Jake Ihmon has not yet
hogun to spud In that test well he promised Enid
folks.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

In his speaking trip through Scquoyah county
Congressman Ferris passed up the town ~ Gore
Too much Ike q Joint debate.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

II the women discover anything they over
looked in the local conventions, they will prob
ably return to secure IL.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

street car conductor shot IN the riot is ar
oklahoma CITY headline. Narrowly missing a
vulnerable spot We infer.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

sadies dipping vat In Scquoyah county was
blown up with dynamite. This is not al tho
trouble sadie has.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

II seems the mistake Of tho British navy was
that II did not follow the advice from Washing
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-17

"Tim" Haulev finds Nebraska dry and glad
- y. This Is cheering.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-28
ROMAN POLICE ACCUSED
Held Responsible for Cruel Treat
ment Of DaImatians and Humans

Rome. May 2s.--CBy A. Pre-
sponsbility of tho nolicr for the arrest
and search OF all Dalmatian and FL
uman natives now in Rome, which oc-
Cured on Monday, will be established,
it is said, by an investigation begun
here by the general prosecutor of the
court of appeals 1t is asserted the
police actcd without any orders from the
judicial authorities.
Signor Zoccollitti, prcfect of police,
is to be transferred as result of the
incident. says the Epoca, and Signor
Mori, chief of police, is to be put on the
retired list The action of the police
has aroused Indignation, as many feel
the arrests were needless and the treat
ment accorded prisoners severe.
The Epoca tells Of mother separated
from nursing infant and pleading to
have il restored to her, her appeal being
met with the words: ID D'Annunzio will
give il milk
All who were arrested have been re-
leased as no accusations could be sub
stantiated.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-28
Mine OWNERS MAY
ACCEPT PROPOSAL
Hard Coal Operators Receo,,v.
to Commission Plan, Says
Labor Secretary
JOINT MEETING ARRANern
BY the Associated Press

Washington, May 2s.-An,br, IA.
coal operators have expressed a I'm
ingness to accept President wi,son,.
proposal that commission be nsu,s
to settle the wage dispute in tho AZ
thracitc fields, Secretary Wilson ,,n
today, in announcing that the io,,.
anthracite wage scale committee woris
meet with him here again next TVS,a
day.
The miners convention at Villa,
Barre voted yesterday TO accent ~,
Presidents invitation and officials ber. ~.
expected that the result Of the Tues1ae
conference at the Department Of Labo,
would he request to the President N
name the commission. which would \.
similar to that which ended the dis.
pute In the bituminous fields.
Under the Presidents proposal IN.
miners would remain at work pendin,
an award by the commission, Tbs
award would be retroactive to April /
when the contract between the minor,
and operators expired.
Wilkes. Barre. May 2s.-Anthrsci,
mine workers will abide by any decision
Of the presidential coal commission 10
settle their wage dispute aud all danger
Of stoppage Of work In the hard coal
region has passed, Thomas Kennedy,
president Of District No. Z, declared
here today. He said that the miners
in refusing yesterday to consider a strik.
at this time and in accepting a commits.
sion had adopted "tbc only logical and
honorable course"
nn1n Ii l.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-28
PRESIDENT ORDERS
WREATH IN FRANCE
Hero Dead Overseas Will Be
Given Many Honors on
Memorial Day
LAFAYETTE SCION TO SPEAK
BY tho Associated Press


Paris, May -. - irrsiueht WILSON
mas ordered memorial Day Wreatm t.i,,,I VI
nowers to be 'aid upon 'ne sla.ue rue
american i,oughDoy N ouresneS VII. ry,c
tery aud Ambassador hmgn y. "h'iace
VIII deposit u tncre on Sun9aS A.
Instructions were receiveu Irom vt.
wilson by MS tavoritc nower 'rnuor
wnen ne was IN taris 70 ge' vm u nora'
uioute 10 hmerisan acau; in er
cnant caHed AZ tne hmeran Uni ,.5 sss
Eesterday ultern9on snu wse ih,oIIncu
sne ordcr N Wun az r,sn' a"W naI .t,' ~,
U IIo rot,,rnsd t ' ~ his store 70 beyip work
for Tho ceremony
Generai Harbords message
The following message from Major
General James G. Harbord. who COM
manded the Second Division in the bat =
tic Of Belleau Wood. will be read on
that field:
your comrades. the American Le'
gion at nome. conhde to you the duty
OF honorlng our dead VINO siecp III 'nc
SOIL OF france. ,ead on the ne,d OF
honor, they yet I'VE IN the hearts OF
Of their couptrymep cnshrine their mem /.
W WI ''uN '''
A memorial ode to American voMu-
tpprs. fallen for France, written by Alan
Sceger. n member of the French For-
cigu Legion. who was killed In Septem.
Der, 1915, will be read in all American
cemeteries where members Of the Amer
lean Legion participate. II was to have
been read by the author before the
statues of Lafayette and Washington
IN This city on May 10: l9l1. but SeeSer
met his death in the midst OF tne fronch
offensive ot the Somme ~ bei,oS -ep =
Santcrrc soon after penning the INES
Major General John +. O'Ryan. who
is now in London. will speak at Bony.
where many Of the soldiers Of the
Twentieth. seventh Division fell. Rear
Admiral Harry Mel. =. Huse will be
the principal speaker at Bellcau Wood.
In the absence Of Andre Lrfevre, min :
lister of war. Premier Millcraa1 has sent
instructions to all the twenty six army
corps as follows:
.oTho French army will participatc
IN tho ceremonies held in nrinc,ual cCmc
teries where lie American soldiers. cs
pccialIy Bclleuu Wood, st. Mihicl and
-, s.
women bApreSs cEmpa'n'
Sisterly affection and deepest sym
pathy for the women of America whose
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-28
OUT IN FORCE
AT DEVON HORSE SHOW
Somebody With Pull Reoued Friday Gather Jnx-Dresscs
Run Ito Cinghan,s and Sport Hats

The Devon horse show or the country
fair committee must have some sort Of
pull with old Jupiter Pluv. for the jinX
OF tho last twelve Fridays Of rain was
certainly removed today. 1t was so clear
and warm at tho horse show that even
sweaters were discarded for the light
ginghams and linen frocks.
The dog show was separate feature
today and from noon on the great and
small doggies arrived with yelps and
harks and howls, joining in the gen
cral excitement of jazz orchestra. dance
music and the funny farmer clown,
who started laugh cv"ry now and thcu
by his simple" remarks.
There is a marked simplicity in the
rrocks this year. Check :inzhams seem
10 have tho lead. Brown and white.
rod and white, and gr"cn and white
are favorto combinations and flct
sweaters Of m"rccrized cotton or very
Thin wool match the color in the froCk.
Sports hats are rather divided in their
styles. the stiff up-turncd straw, the
soft ribbon one vying with the wild
flower trimmed droopy rough straws in
ponularity.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-28
Calls McAdoo a Rabbit
Pursued by Presidency

Angus w. Mclean. Of North
Carolina, a McAdoo supporter, told
the Senate presidential campaign
committee today that Mr.. McAdoo
said he would accept the Demo.
cratic nomination but wouldn't turn
his hand over to get il.
"I'm glad some man is letting the
presidency seek him. not chasing
it, said Senator Reed.
"1f there ever was a rabbit. Mr..
McAdoo is it," Mr.. Mclean re-
turned.
Frank 4. Harrison. Of Nebraska.
a johnson state manager. who also
testified today. was asked what he
would have done il handed $500.
600. What most other political
managers do-divide it up among my
friends" he replied.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-28
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Paul F. Faith; g h :'Ss lo,s ST. and Eliza.
oqs;sS & e. st$qis f.; iii 5s:.; y % St and Mary
James HfrF = dSSon. StS SSss' sScf Msmph. s st. and
Mary 4. ,Gallagher. s0sss Memphis St,
ASfTs Siarsd H'n Bsnssr Ss pStS n oth $. " and
RSsFi GsFif S.s 5ss Pa,ssS sSs .h' eSs 1na
TF5.Ss 9ussy Gn tso2 e gs'S ave- and
ch9Tis: H@s /. MI!TisT;; lei7 = &IDrrt % st. and
Caroline 7; x; Beck ?4oq Core! st, ill.,,
shire and Emma s bunting, zoos Wal
HeTmaS Ty ~ GoIdsteira ssIs Cambridge st. and
H;tTy M4%5s Es a4ssa! s'iS isss ,n Marshall St and
RasS. ESfYg g. IS IN 4n st.
I.TxaFe' bo,,! Be;S ESod ~ jstH St Min
w!ls% &f2: ils EsS StsE: ave. and
FSHS Maybsrry, s %effis 4ffis y FrsSEts S st ana f"u"'
Harry K Bromneldi IT., 5li2 Market st.
and Marjorie 70. Ryan. b32 e. Allegheny
Louis NJ Kllnsseers 1919 s 9th st, and
rrsnSs Sfs E e ohTt5 ss = th st. and
Camille FSiSSgDsS. i2sl 3, 7,h ST. and carmeIa
EdWardd t W wo-S cox. IS Northeast Boulevard,
and kors,tS H. IsS IMsSsDSTmGtS, cheSgo H.
Grace Il. Hart, 1893 Montgomery ave
Ts.n PTSS SSSE $ias MedTy st. and
William, II. steinmets. as2i y, ,paE!en ST.
Mamie, Brown. ibi7 LON LSmeSrd 81; ;u,un =,
James clara + &C caTt, SSs sSs" Prsston
James WstsITssss 1924 Sss.rs, s loth st. and
Lillian Form. sisS Columbia ave.
William Freeman 1905 League st. and Dor
John Erwin, .SIls Pearl St, and Maud WI.
Laura A. Ruark. Mt Holly, N. J.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-28

Tho crowds were not very largo in
the morning. but by o'clock the stand
was full and the cafeteria did a thriv-
ing business
Miss Sara Dolan looked very well IN
white linen gown and an Alice. blue
sleeveless tuxedo sweater. Her up
turned straw hat was trimmed with an
Alice blue scarf from which tasSCl
drooncd over the right ear.
Mrs. Archibald Barklic wore a cool
frock Of white georgettc crepe figured in
black. Her hat was dropping model.
cf black face with white gcorgcttc and
trimmed with lilies of the valley. Mrs.
Rarklir Henry was entirely in white
with an elephant breath harem veil Of
chiffon. Her daughter. Miss Gertrude
Conway. was in white also. Mrs.
Dawson Coleman's white frock was
topped with light blue hat. The three
w. plunket Stcwarts children looked
attractive. 'Sissie" wore lavender
and white striped ginghnm. Doris was
in white with dull green hat. aud
Elsie in white. Both "Sissie" and
Elsic's hats were Of rough straw
trimmed with field flowers.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-28
BACH FESTIVAL OPENS
Music Lovers From ~ States Pay
Tribute to Composers Work

Bethlehem. Pa. May 2S.-Music
lovers from seventeen states are in at
tendance at the fifteenth Bach festival
which opened this afternoon at Lchigh
University, under the direction Of Or.
J. Fred Wolfe. conductor. The Bach
choir Of 260 mixed voices sang two
Bach numbers at the first session.
There is Nought of Soundnass in All
Ny Body" and "How Brightly Shines
Yon Star Of Morn" The accompani-
meut was furnished by members Of the
Philadelphia Orchestra. who also gave
the orchestral suite in 3 minor" and
by 7. Edgar Shields. organiSt.
The Moravian trombone choir an
nounccs each session Of the festival
from the tower Of Packer Memorial
Church where the sessions are held.
Tonight a cantata and motet
will be sung. The soloists for today
are Mildred Faas, soprano; Reed Nil.
Ter, tenor. and Charles Trowbridgc
Titman. bass.
Tomorrow, at sessions beginning at
80 p. m. and ! p. m. the Bach choir
will sing Bach's great work the Mass
in B minor.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-28
NAVY AFTER COAST GUARD
Daniels Urges Transfer From Treas.
ury Department

Washington, May 2S.--By 4. PD-
Transfer of the coast guard from Treas
ury to Navy Department control was
urged today by Secretary Daniels, ap-
pcring before the House interstate COM
merce committee. Mr.. Daniels con-
tended that the service was essential in
time of war and that its efficiency would
be greatly increased II placed under per-
manent direction of the navy.
Byron II. Newton, collector of Gus
toms at New York. took sharp issue
with the secretary. declaring the coast
guard was necessary factor in en-
forccment of revenue laws respecting
smuggling and immigration. lie con
tended that its efficiency was not low
cred by the present system of control.