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The Washington herald., 1922-06-15
SENATE ADOPTS
DISTRICT TAX ACT
Amendment Provides for LO-
cation of S5,OOO,0O0
Owed by U. S.

Amended to locate the s5.0O0.0Oo
supposed to belong to the District
as a result of the fiscal relations
between the District and Federal
governments and making provision
for the semi-annual collection of
taxes. the Senate yesterday adopted
the taxation feature of the District
appropriation bill.
The necessity of bringing the
Jones concurrent resolution before
the House was removed by amend
ing the bill itself to provide for an
investigation to determine whether
or not the government is indebted
to the District in the sum OF
$4,000 900.
The second amendment makes the
semi-annual payment of taxes OBJ
igatory and provides penalty for
the failure to pay taxes on or be-
fore November | and May l.
should the proposed investigation
develop that the District is entitled
to the S5.00O.00O. it now claims-and
Senator Phipps is confident that it is
the s15.oO0.00O. which II will be
necessary for the District to raise
in FIVE years. will be reduced to s10,-
600, 900. il was pointed out.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-15

and bonus advocates have no doubt
of their ability to obtain a sufficient
number Of Republican votes 70 COM
mand a majority. -
Senator McCumber does not agree
that the tariff Is doomed once 1t Is
displaced. He IL confident the bonus
can be passed without excessive de-
bate. after which consideration of the
ts riff may be resumed.
Assailing newspaper critics of the
tariff bill. Senator McCumber pre-
sented to the Senate yesterday evil
dence to support the charge that i'm
porters are making enormous prof =
and that the proposed duties need
not affect retail prices to the Ameri'
acan public.
Figures as to invoice prices of i'm.
ported goods and of retail prices OF
the same goods which were gathered
by the Treasury Department and the
Finance Committee were quoted by
Senator McCumber. They showed
margins of from 200 to $500 per cent
between the invoice cost as given
when articles went through the Gus
toms houae and the price at retail
in this country.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-15
CONGRESS ASLEEP.
SAYSMRS. RAFTER
Laments Lighting Of School
Meeting Places With
Candies.

It's a disgrace that in the Capi-
tai of the nation It should be neces-
sary to light a school meeting place
with candles and to hold community
gatherings in narrow halls" de-
clared Mrs Giles Scott Rafter, be-
fore the John Eaton Parent-Teach-
ers' Association and Mothers Club
In ST. Adams Parish Hall, last
night. Congress is asleep" Mrs
Rafter asserted, land II will only
be through the united action of the
civic organizations of Washington
that we will be able 70 wake II up
enough to get some school legisla-
ton"
She made a plea for cooperation
on the parc of all who were inter-
ested in the District schools 10 see
that some OF the CARING faults
were overcome. Mrs. Rafter as
serted that IL was necessary TO
light the Blake School. on North
Capitol street, with candles and to
hold meetings in the basement.
Mrs. George Goldburger. a MEM
ber of the Cleveland Park Mothers
Club. asserted IT was necessary tn
do the same things in the John
Eaton School. And this is sup
posed to be one OF the best equipped
schools in the city" she added.
IEterpretative dances were given
under the direction of Miss Caroline
b. Mckinley Those taking part
were Marion Chace. Florence
Thompson. Elizabeth Quigley. Eve
lyn Davis. Jane. Albert, Emily
Hoffman, Juliet Lyeth. Mary
Schultz and Ann Schultz. Mrs. Jane
Mcdonald Grogan sang several
songs. Mrs. Sheridan Ferree pre-
sided.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-15
MOVE TO DISPLACE
TARIFF BY BONUS
GAINS MOMENTUM
Harding's Wish Ignored
As McCumber Plans
Get Under Way.

Ignoring President Harding's ex-
pressed wisd. Senators friendly to the
soldier bonus went ahead yesterday
with plans to sidetrack the tariff and
give the legislative right Of way to
the bonus.
A motion to displace the tariff and
take up the bonus will be made next
week. it is understood. by Senator
McCumber. of North Dakota. chair
man of the Finance Committee.
Although most of the Republican
leaders in the Senate. excepting Sem
ator McCumber. are opposed to lay
ing aside the tariff to make way for
the bonus. indications are that a mo-
tion to take up the bonus will win
easily. Twenty-siN Democrats. ii was
stated yesterday. have expressed will
ingness to vote for such a motion,
The Washington herald., 1922-06-15
WILL CONSIDER
BUS FRANCHISE

Granting the Washington Rapid
Transit Company protection of a
franchise under which it may continue
to operate motor buses in the Dis
trict will be considered by the House
District Committee today. it was an
nounced yesterday.
In bringing up the bus question.
the committee will merely set a time
for an executive meeting to discuss
the bill as several members oppose
open hearings until the members have
discussed it in private, it was ex-
planned.
Chairman Focht announced that
the committee will map out a program
Of legislation to dispose of the i'm
portant measures affecting the Dis
trict and IL necessary hold night and
day sessions until the District items
all have been disposed of.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-15
Officials Deny Secret
Recognition of Obregon

Wall Street rumors of an imminent
recognition OF the Obregon govern
ment of Mexico. which sen OF iadnl
ment of Mexico. which sent oil and
other Mexican securities skyward.
were entirely discounted yesterday by
officials Of the State Department
Announcement was made at the
Department denying that secret
recognition was in effect. There has
been no elimination of the negotia-
uons now in progress in Mexico City
between American Charge d'Affaires
Summerlin and Foreign Min ster
PAM. nor has any agreement leading
TO recognition been reached. il is said
The Washington herald., 1922-06-15
What Would Man
Do in This Case?
Herald Wants to Help Edison
Solve Very Momentous y
Problem.

How would you answer Thomas
A. Edison. Mrs. Business Man?
He wants to know how a sales
man making every effort to get
an order from a big manufacturer.
who Is married to an unusually
Jealous wife. should act when he
sees the prospective big customer
dining In restaurant with a
chorus girl?
This question is fraught with
Importance for the psychology of
salesmanship. Women know the
answer.
You chorus girls, business
women. daughters. all members
of the feminine gender. what
SHOULD a man do in a case like
that?
. This Is an important problem.
Don't keep the world waiting on
the solution long. Write your
answer Immediately and send it to
the Jealous Wife Editor of The
Washington Herald.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-15
ONE STABBED DEAD,
FOUR INJURED IN
RIVER EXCURSION
Continued From Page One.

tort to restore peace. There were
l'loO passengers on the vessel
Snapp says he next went to Fred
Mergens. jr.. part owner of. the
craft. and appealed to him. but was
also met by refusal. ''Mergens told
me he had no authority over the
police on the boat" said Snapp.
The police on the boat made abso-
lutely no effort to stop the fight
Ing and acted in a cowardly man
ner."
Both Snapp and Hardeli, though
admitting that they were on the
boat at the time of the fight and at
tanned that they did not know any
thing of the details. Both said they
made no effort to find out the name
OF the dead man.
Capt, Tucker stated last night To
the police that he made efforts all
day long to stop the trouble. but
was unable to make any impression
on them. He says he understood
the trouble started over a-quart of
whisky for which some one refused
to pay
Hardell last night refused to af-
firm or deny II any of the men in
volved were high school men. and
said that the school had no author
ity whatever over the conduct OF
the excursion.
Denies He Was In Fight.
Noonan, when quizzed by the po'
lice last night, said he was on ar
upper deck when someone told hin
Eknest Watson was hurt. He SAID
he rushed to the lower deck. tool
off Watson's coat and endeavoret
to give first aid. when the boa
landed. He said when they started
taking Watson off the boat, HI
picked up his coat and started after
him when he was arrested. H.
maintains that he was not In the
fight. He denies that the coat be-
longed to the dead man.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-15
LIQUOR ON SHIPS
STARTS ATTACK
ON SUBSIDY BILL

Continued From Page One.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-15
Woman Dies From Fall.

Florence Jones. colored. % years
old. 1882 Eighth street northwest.
who was thrown from the second
story front porch of her home last
month. died. from the injuries re-
ceived yesterday morning at Freed
mans Hospital. Police are search
Ing for Louis Coggie, colored. accused
OF having knowledge of the crime.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-15
Arlington /. o. o. F. Elects.

CLARENDON. Va. June 14.-At
the semi-annual election OF officers
of Arlington Lodge of Odd Fellows
last night William l.. Bragg was ad-
vanced to Noble Grand. John c. Ris-
tine was elected vice grand and Rob
ert F. Brooks jr.. treasurer.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-07-06
Ante ell ensanamiento

yo respeto mucho la decrepitud que
es veces la causa de estos arran-
ques de-. "patriotismo" perso-
nal por consiguiente no quiero ha-
Ger case de los improperios que Sc
nos lanzan.
Ahora bien, es verdad que existe
una crisis economical que debe sal
varse; pero yo lie .aconsejo que bus
que un remedio mas eficaz justo
sin sacrifcar 10 que para nuestro
pals representa- progreso y bienestar.
Bueno estaria que trataramos &c re.
mediar ell NAL costa de las institu-
clones de nuestro pals, de los sala-
rios de los maestros v de todas aque-
Has cosas que signifcan la felicidad
de nuestro pueblo!
No, no haga usted ESQ, porque en-
tonces su remedio, como die antes,
resultaria peor que la enfermedad.
Estudie Y medite; contribuya la co
rriente de ideas que han de poner fin
al conficto. No Sc crea que es usted
un "sabelotodo" que no necesita de
los maestros de agricultural que han
sabido sacrifcarse afio tras aiio, ad-
quiriendo ideas nuevas para luego
Gifundirlas por los distintos sitios
de nuestra ,querida isla en- beneficio
de los agricultores. ESQ de ponerse
de frente la ciencia es ridiculo
revela ignorancia, seior Agricultor.
Ahora, 81 usted es alg1n maestro en-
ciencias, debe dar consoles los agri-
cultores que estan todavia cenidos
a las viejas practicas, pues me pare
ce que es esta una de las causas del
estaGo miserable en- que Sc encuen-
tran muehas fincas en- nuestro pals.
Contribuya usted al progreso de nues
ira isla sin acudir al recurso que us
ted aconseja; ESQ es impracticable
rulnoso. No basta con un buen dag
nostico sino que es igualmente nece
sariO formular acertadamente para
no poner en- peligro la vida del pa
ciente
Yo creo que he cumplido mi mission
basta con la defensa que he hecho.
Ahora....-. punto final; no me Gispon-
go a continuar discutiendo porque
10 que me interesaba esta terminado.
Graciano ARCHILLA.
Montanas de Utuado, JUNO 27, 1922.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-07-06

Sc ha lanzado una protesta a gui-
sa de remedio para extirpar dar
termino a la actual crisis financiera
de nuestro pals, pero que examinan-
dola bien, nos damos cuenta de que
ell remedio aconsejado resulta mucho
peor que la enfermedad.
En- su primer artfculo, uno que Sc
llama 81 mismo agricultor en- este
distrito. cafetero, la emprendio con-
ira los maestros abogando para que
a estos no Sc les pague NADIA mas que
la mitad del salario que Gisfrutan
actualmente. Protestaba de las JUS
tas quejas de estos apostoles de la
ensenanza v hablaba de la necesidad
de reducirles sus salaries. Els claro
Que aquellos que estamos intimamen
tie relacionados con la labor que Sc
realiza en- las escuelas que nos afec
ia muy de cerca este injusto alta
que, no podemos permanecer con la
boca cerrada mucho menos cuando
ell que 10 hace no es un CONTRIBU-
YENTE, por 10 que no tiene motivos
para quejarse de las CONTRIBU-
CLONES. Yo conteste, como era ma
tural ese ataque sin aludir nadie Y
hablaba en- terminus generates, de-
fendiendo ell salario de los maestros,
pero parece que al aludido senor no
lie agrado mi prctesta, pues parece
que solo el tiene ell derecho la de-
fensa, Y he aquf que me sale ahora
con un segundo artfculo, tratanGo
de poner en- ridfculo la mission de
los agentes de los Departamentos de
instruction y de Agriculture Ira
bajo.
Personalmente me dice inculto, ig
norante, NAL educado, plagiador de
pistilos, petalos Y corola, que gano Ell
dinero sin trabajar Y que utilizo una
licencia para explotar al contribuyen
te (Gesde luego que estos imprope-
rios moian tambien la ropa de mis-
compansros), Y otras tantas majade
rias.
Yo no sc como Sc interpreta a ve-
ces la falta de cultura. Claro esta,
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-07-06
IntGreSante asambIea

Con una asistencia bastante Sc
lecta celebrose anteayer, en- ell teatro
Municipal de San Juan, la Asambiea
de la Division n1mero As de San
Juan de la "Universal Negro Impro
vement Association" Ell presidente,
seior Bishop hizo uso de la pala
bra leyendo un extenso manifesto
sobre 10 que es la Association al
mismo tempo cuaIes son sus propo
sitios. Dicho manifesto contiene in
teresantes datos. Tocole ell turno al
sefor Conrado Rosario, quien impro
viso u nbello discurso demostrativo
del esfuerzo que tienen que hacer
los hombfes de raza negra para con
seguir su libertad polftica, economi-
ca Y socialmente. Ell senior Rosario
fue muy aplaudido. Siguio en- ell
uso de la palabra ell seflor Mathews,
quien interpretado por el sefior Ro-
sario hizo una extensa exposition de
datos sobre 10 que es la u. N. I. A.
ASOAAAPe%l1f1AlNAO Ou OlOIuI SO uC DIOClO
sas anecdotas. Hizo una extensa de
finicion de 10 que es ell amor la
patria ell interes que debe tener
caGa hombre en- tener su patria Y
pensar siempre en- ella en- donde-
quiera que Sc encuentre.
Fue presentado ell Sr. De Bourg,
representante para las Antillas Sur
America Organizador de la "Uni
versal Negro Improvement Associa
ton: Interpretado por ell sefior Ro
sario hizo historic de sus actuacio
mes como tai Organizador y Repre-
sentante de esa Association. Su ora
toria fue amena interesante. Ell
senior De Bourg es un hombre de
vasta intelectualidad Ge una cul
tura extraordinaria. Sus dotes ora
torias son excelentes. Los organiza
dores de un ramal de esa asociaci6n
en- Puerto Rico hicieron buen niime
TO de adeptos en- dicha Asan1blea,
y les auguramos los mas lisonjeros
exitos.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-07-06
Di5fribafsr5

r. Santaella, San Juan
al. j. Tristani, Ponce
]. NJ. Mangual Nieva,
Mayaguez
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-07-06
JUGADoREs ARREsTADos

sello.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-07-06

Anteayer fueron arrestados por ju-
gar a 10 prohibido los individuos Adrian
Penlope, victoriano Hernandez, PriIni-
two Melendez, Juan Gonzalez. Carlos
Guzman, Marcelino Hernandez, Luis Pc
rez correa, Deogracia Cintr6n, Eugenio
Franco, Jose Mendoza, salom6n Fall,
isabelle Rivera, Demetrio Lebr6n, JESUS
salazar, Ramon Gonzalez, Felix C6rdo
va, Primitive cintr6n, y Jose Reyes.
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DepaTtamentO de AgTicuI-
tuTa de Estad0s JnidOs
oF1c1NA DEL sEcL,ETARIo
Junta Federal de horticulture
Enmienda No. A las reglas Qne rigen
la Importation de papas a los Esta-
dos Unidos. (Enmendada).
(Efectiva en- y despues de Junio 20, 1922

Bajo Ia autoridad conferida por la
Ley de Cuarentena de Plantas de Agos
to 20, 1912 (37 Stat, 315), Sc crdena
que la Regla de los reglamentos supple
mentarios a la orden del Secretario de
Agriculture promulgada en- Diciembre
%, 1913 que rige Ia Importation de pa
pas los Estados Unidos, sea, y la
misma es aqui enmendada para que Sc
entienda en- la forma siguiente:
Regla T. Provision Especial para
la Importation de Papas de paises ex-
tranjeros Hawaii y Puerto Rico, Y
del Dominic del Canada y Bermuda, de
los Estados de Chihuahua Sonora, v
del Vale Imperial del Estado Bajo de
California, Mejico, los Estados Uni
dos.
Papas procedentes de cualquier pals
cxtranjero podran ser importadas a los
territories de Hawaii Puerto Rico pa
ra consume local solamente, Hbre de
cualquier restriction, hasta nneva or
den, bajo la Ley de Cuarentena de
Plantas de Agosto 20,a1912.
Papas procedentes del Dominic del
Canada y Bermuda podran ser impor-
tadas a los Estados nUidos cual-
quiera de sus Territories distritos, Ii
hre de cualquier restriction, hasta nue.
va orden, bajo la Ley de Cuarentena
de Planetas de Agosto %, 1912
Papas procedentes de los Estados
Unidos de Chihuahua y Sonora, Y del
Vale Imperial del Estado Bajo de Ca
lifornia Mejico, podran ser imrortadas
los Estados Unidos, sujetas solamen
te las siguientes restricciones = con-
Giciones las cuales deben ser estricta-
mente observadasly cumphdas:
al Toda persona que desee impor
tar papas de los Estados de Chihuahua
y Sonora, y del vale Imperial del Es-
tado Bajo de California, M6jico, debe-
ran solicitar un permiso, en- Ia forma
) de la manera prescrita en- Ia Regla
s, extendi6ndosele un permiso, al ser
Hprobada por ell secretario de Agricul
tura dicha solicitud.
(b).- Importaciones procedentes de
los Estados de Chihuahua Sonora, Me-
iico, Sc permitira solamente su entrada
ror los puertos de Ell Paso, Teias Dou-
glas, Naco Nogales, Arizona, respec
tivamente.
(c).- Importaciones procedcntes del
Vale Imperial del Estado Bajo de Ca
Dfornia, Mejico, Sc permitira solamen-
te su entrada por Ell puerto de Calexico,
Cal.
d. Los requisites comprendidos
en- la Regla 6, con respecto al envfo de
aviso de llegada del cargamento seran
cumplidos por Ell importador.
(e).- Ningtn cargamento de papas
procedente de los Estados Unidos de
Chihuahua y Sonora, Y del Vale Impe-
rial del Estado Bajo de California, Me
jico, Sc lie permitira la entrada hssta nc
ser examinado por un inspector del De-
rartamento de Agriculture de los Esta-
dos Unidos, y haber sido encoutrado
. que Sc crea este, libre de enfermeda
des peligrosas de La papa insectos per
judiciales.
Esta enmienda es por 10 tanto adapts
da y sera efectiva en- y despues &c jul
MO 20, 1922.
Hecho en- la ciudad de Washington
Ell dia 9 de JUNO de 1922.
Testigo mi firma y Ell sello del Depar-
tamento de Agriculture de los Estados
Unidos.
HENRY G. WALLACE,
Secretario de Agricultural
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EscALAS1rEEro EN- sANruRcE

Ha sido senteciado a un afio de car
eel por Ell delito de escalamiento en- Sc
gundo grado, Ell individuo Manuel Ri
vera. Ell guardia Remedio Lopez, que
procedio la dotenci6n de Rivera, pudo
probar en- su investigation que Ell acu-
sado habia sido autor de diez delitos de
robo cometidos en- Santurce.
Evening star., 1922-07-17
METROP0LITAN-"The Woman
He Married.

The Woman He Married. with
dainty Anita Stewart in the star
role. will have little trouble crowdjng
the Metropolitan this week. The play
is put on the screen in almost perfect
style. the star and supporting com
pany are excellent. and the story in
terpreted carries interest always The
big punch of The Woman He Mar
ried. is its plausibility. 1t is en-
tirely free from dramatic trickery.
frequently utilized to make the play
go over. The story in tabloid form
tells of son of wealthy parents. who
marries young artists model 1t is
purely love match and the girl
gives up her vocation. expecting her
husband to do the providing. The
young man plays the ukelele and
tennis well. but fails dismally when
II comes to making money The girl
then goes back to her original job,
as the father refuses all money unless
the wife is deserted. A detective is
employed and when il is thought the
wife is completely entarEled the
young husband is told of her visit
to the artists studio at night What
happens at the studio is the real
punch of the story, and the clever
way in which it crystallizes reflects
credit on the author.
Anita Stewart has both acting
ability and good looks and she car
ries the part of the artists model
with a pleasing fidelity. Darrell Foss
Evening star., 1922-07-17
pALACE-"South of Suva.

Tronic grandeur of the flJi Is
lands with half-clad natives Ian,
cushing amid the thatches anu
nalms. and touched off by the wni.e
baamtv OF Mary Miles Minter. provide
e,.ertainment for Palace Theater
natrons this week in the MIN Sou.h
~ Suva," which will he SHOWN
through Wednesday.
Miss Ninter. with a good support
ing company, in the first scene Is PIE
tired sailing across the Pacihc 10
ioip her husband South OF SuNa.
Among the gay voyagers is d souhs
woman who is to join her guarGiah II
in the same wild country. lhe iat .
ter is wooed and won in the briel
Journey before the islands are
reached. and decides to go on l" Ne"
Zealand to he married.
THO husband of the former proves
tn he sodden and villainous. and re-
vu,sion seizes the Young wife when
she finds him in his uncouth sur
roundin.s Suffering some abuses.
she takes fight and reaches the nome
of the former young womans ward,
who has become quite prosperous;
Miss Mintef. as the fleeing wife. ana
bearer of the message from the ricn
mans ward that she had proceeded
10 New Zealand makes neither of the
secrets known. because OF her own
distress and the guardian. VINO is
handsome and young, as well as rich'
falls in love with her. Her drunken
husband discovers where she is shell
tered. and starts trouble, melting the
natives to demand the rich citizen
as a human sacrifice. He abducts the
terror stricken wife, and pursuit and
Evening star., 1922-07-17
GRANTED
| CONTROL OF WINES
Supervision of Sacramento
Products May Be Assumed
by CIergymen.
RULING BY DRY CHIEF
Action Follows Opinion Of Attor-
ney General Explaining In
tent of Congress.

, Wine for the churches may now
be supervised in the manufacture
and distribution by heads of the
churches themselves, according TO
new regulations being prepared by
Prohibition Commissioner Haynes,
following an opinion by Attorney
! General DauGherty.
The churches were never intended
by Congress. MIR. DauGherty held. to
be forced to use inferior products
for sacrament nor he without
THE intent of Congress is clear,
the Attorney General said, Ito abol-
ish the business of the middleman or
retail distributor in sacramentai
wines. but the intent is equally ap-
parent to permit the church, If ii
agrees to assume the responsibility
through its duly authorized rabbi.
minister or priest, full power to
, supervise the manufacture of altar
wines. and it is my opinion that the
specific grant of the greater privilege
of the supervision of manufacture
carries with 1t the lesser privilege
of supervision of distribution"
The Attorney Generals opinion
puts an end to a long drawn out
fight by various religious bodies. who
claimed that the elimination of the
sacramental wine dealers from busi-
ness, through the denial of Treasury
permits. shut off all legitimate chan
nels for obtaining proper wines for
sacramental purposes and forced the
churches to use spirits of uncertain
standard
Evening star., 1922-07-17
GEN. BUTLER PRAISES
WASHINGTON POLICE

Appreciation for the manner in
which Washington policemen handled
traffic during the march through the
city of the Gettysburg expeditionary
force of marines was expressed in
a letter received from Gen. Smedley
D. Butler by Maj. Daniel Sullivan.
chief of police. today.
The letter from the marine COM
mandant said:
will you please permit me. on be-
half of this command. to thank you.
and through YOU. the officers and
men of your splendid force. for the
most efficient cooperation with us
during the two passages we made
through the District of Columbia.
All your officers and men were GER
tainly most efficient. kind and polite
in their care of our column and we
all feel very grateful to you
Maj. Sullivan in replying said: Il
assure you it gave Us all distinct
pleasure to be able to cooperate with
your forces in whatever way we
could from a police standpoint. The
sharp military precision with which
the passages of your splendid organ
ization were effected through the city
on both the going and return trips
made the work of this department
doubly easy"