Evening star., 1922-06-23
TRADE TEACHING
FOR CHILD URGED
Secretary Davis Addresses
KiWanians, Other Clubs
Meet.

Labor James j. Davis and his as.
sistant. T. ]. Henning addressed the
members of the Kiwanis Club at
their weekly meeting in the Hotel
Washington yesterday.
Mr.. Davis stressed the necessity of
every child in America being taught
u trade and said that>it was not only
the privilege but duty Of the United
States to select the material of those
desiring to enter the country.
Mr.. Henning voiced the sentiment
of his chief and declared by the pas
sage of the bin rcuu:rIng all aliens
to register yearly tn" government
would be able to compile who's
who" index that would prove of inn
measurable value.
Tax Prophecies Discussed.
II. Archibald Harris, retiring presi-
dent OF the Indiana \ Association OF
Certified Public Accountants, was
the other speaker. Mr.. Harris spoke
on the prophecies regarding the tax
situation. optimistic and Otherwise
and importuued his auditors TO
study more closely the vital problems
confronting the country today.
DO not criticiZ" the tax admins
tration unless YOU have remedy 10
offer" said Mr.. Harris The task
of adjusting taxes today is gigantic
one and those in charge of the work
are doing all in their power 10 see
justice done to all
'.One OF the greatest difficulties be-
fore the tax dmlHiStratl0n IS the at
titude of the taxpayer 1t is easy for
all of us to agree that our tax bill
is enormous: that where our fedora !
government imposes tax OF around
$40 Il person. il is = hardship. indeed.
When we know that this is an in
crease from around 50 nerSon IN
1902 we feel II" S!tuatlou~ more
E.enlv Eut what We need most is
constructive criticism. Bear in mind
the fact that it Will do absolutely
no good for You to fay Your tax
administration without som" definite
suggestion toward helping it.
TeIcgranS From Delegates.
In the absence of Charles f. Rob
crts, Claude H. Woodward presided
and read kilograms from lreSldtnt
Roberts and Secretary NinSl"W. wh"
are attending the international con-
vcntion of kiwanis at Toronto. stat
ing that more than 5000 delegates
were present and that the congress
was the most rot3hle ever hcld by
the organiZa tion.
Henry T.. StriuGsr. president OF the
City Club. spoke briefly on the spirit
of kiwaniS and Rotary.
John \. O'Hourkc, chairman OF the
entertainment committee. introduced
Garry Nciiarry of the GarrlCH Play
CPS who recitcd a poem by hhiIander
johnson entitled. "Adyicc. William
Harrigan Of the same company rem
dered several numbers, while MIS-
Flora NcGin kecfCr was rounEly ap-
pIauded for her songs. and was PR
scented with the prize Tor H"!hG the
handsomest guest present. secretary
- ne
the homelest guest in In" room.
Cosmopolitan Club Activities.
Endorsement of the efforts of the
n national charter was voted by the
CcSmopolitan Club at its weekly
meeting in the Franklin Square Ho-
tel yesterday.
The resignation Of John Jones as
secretary was accepted and Charles
Ruoff was DESIGNATED to fill the posi-
tinn Correl +. Brooks. Eugene I'ava-
riui and Jesse X. ErgOod We're elect
ell to membership.
The club voted TO hold an entertain
ment for the inmates of the OLD HSo-
pies Home at Blue Plains Friday
ighr.
President Michael Heister Was pre-
scented with Il handSOm" gavel by Roy
CHAMPION. John B. Densmore was
Cosmopolitan for the day.
Civilian Club.
4 varied program will he present
ed by the Civitan club on the official
opening of it's boys camp. according
to announcement made at the week y
meeting of the organization at the
city club yesterday.
\ radio concert by the Fort Lee
Band a ball game and talk on
Good Citizenship" by Mai. Daniel
Sullivan. superintendent of police
Ernest Greenwood, first interna-
tional vice president Of Civitan, an
nCunccd he will have compiled a
booklet giving the meaning of Civil
tan and the history Of the organiza-
ton Charles J. James spoke on the
work of appraising valuablcs in cs-
tatcs. Reports Of committees were
read.