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faolanl, Arlo Ilamma ed attire
personallta della nostra colonia.
Il On Podrecca parlo per Oh
IRE que ore SpeSso lnterrotto da
applause lragorosl ed enthusiast
cl dell uditorlo che con viva at
lehzlone 10 segulVa mel suo dire.
Quando Iece rlylVere u sublime
gloI9I'io ,.r,,.'lP ogI . soIdaII lla'iah! au-
ne,g.6 ya,,ii anisodi III ami 'G,'I fn 20
stimone. sui voIto depIi ascoIta-
tori vedemmo i segni della com
mozlone e non pochi avevano le
La libera parola. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1918-1969, 1922-07-01

posto dai signori DR.. G. Fabia-
nj, Prof. P. Farina, Avv. G. NJ.
Bald, Cav. L. Pupilla, G. Dona-
to, F. Tito Manlio, Avv. Pesso-
lano, A. Scarduzio, b. Tarta-
glia, P. Del Vecchio, c. Costan-
TIM, Ario Flamma, G. Fitrone,
f. Bocchini, riceveva ALA Penn
sylvania Station ron. Guido Po-
drecca, accompagnato dalla sua
distinta signora. Erano inoltre
riceverlo ALA stazione il Regio
Console Cav. Uff. L. Sillitti, il
Colonnello Romanelli de L'Ita-
lica Gems, il signor Ercole Loca-
telli di New York, il signor G..
De Stefano, agente sconsolare
di Wilmington, e attire persone
di cui ci sfugge il nome.
Dalla stazione, glillustri ospi-
It'll, nellie automobile offerte dial
DR.. Fabiani, dial signor Baldi,
dalPavv. Pessolano, 81 recavano
al Walton Hotel, dove prende-
vano stanZa.
ALE 6 p. m. dello stesso gior-
no, veniva offerto un pranzo al
/ Leoncavallo Restaurant alPOn.
| Podrecca e Consorte, dai COM
ponenti il Cenacolo, al quale
prendevano parte, oltre ale per-
some su cennate Giuseppe Bro
cato, Grande As@stente Vene-
Irabile delIOrdine Figli d'Italia
per 10 State di Pennsylvania, i.
quale non aveva potuto recarst
ALA stazione perche indisposto
Paw. Giovanni Di Silvestro, Su
premo Venerable dell'OrdinC
Figli d'Italia, ed altri.
Cessato il pranzo ron. Po
| drecca 81 recava nella sede de
| Cenacolo Leonardo da Vinci, a
404 So. Broad, e dopo averno
ammirata la mostra ad olio de
Cav. D'Andrea, 81 portava il
automobile al New Broad st
Theatre, per Pannunziata con
ferenza pro Tubercolotici d
guerra d'Italia, promossa da
Cenacolo Leonardo da Vinci.
Precedeva la conferenza de
lIl'illustre conferenziere, un cor
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IN PENNSYLVANIA
NUOVA LOGGIA
A WARREN, PA.

Dopo tanti ami di lotta ed
ansiosa aspettativa siamo fl
nalmente in grado di annun-
ziare la formazione della prima
Loggia delPOrdine Figli d'Ita-
liza pella simpatica cittadina di
Warren, Pa, a poche ore III, ire
no da Erie.
PaEecchi non sapevano che a
Warren ci fossero del nostri
connazionali, o che ce ne fosse-
ro almeno abbastanza per costi-
tuire una loggia delPOrdine ma
Sc costoro avessero assistito al
Pentusiastica riunione di Do
menica scorsa nelPEagle's Hall,
. sarebbero rimasti sorpresi del
| fervore e del patriottismo con
/ cui circa un centinaio di italiani
ascoltarono ed applaudirono il
signor Egidio Agresti, Grande
/ Curatore di Pennsylvania, ivi
chiamato a spiegare principi ed
Ii progressi fatti dalPOrdine Fl,
gil d'Italia negli ultimi ami.
II Grande Curatore Egidio A
presti, giunse a Warren la mat
/ tina di domenica, II giugno u
/ s., col treno dele l015, e fu ri
cevuto ALA stazione da una lar
D., ga rappresentanza di ammira
tori ed amici che, dopo le usua
? Ii presentation, 10 accompagna
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A KANE

Partito da Philadelphia la Sc
ra del 26 giugno u. s. arrivaVa
la mattina seguente a Ridgway
ricevuto ALA stazione dal signor
Giovanni De Panfilis, venerabi-
le della loggia locale Fratelli
Carroll grande Deputato della
Vittoria Alleata di Kane.
Dopo una colezione offerta-
gil in casa del signor De Pafihs
il Grande Venerable partiva,
sulFautomobiIe di costui, ala
volta di Kane dove prese allog-
gio al The New Thomas Hotel.
Sparsasi la notizia dell'arrivo
del capo delpOrdine in PennsyI-
vania 81 raccolsero diversi fra
telli i quail 10 intrattennero per
-fintera giornata. Ricordiame
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IA PARO[A DEL RUSSO.

NAL governo ha il predominio e lie
usurpazioni di pochi, lie malver-
sazioni, la tirannide, nellie sue
forme piu svariate, conducono
il popolo ALA disperazione ed
allora i piu bassi istinti 81 sea-
tenano. Cosi fu della rivoluzio-
ne francese, e per cause somi-
glianti avvenne il fenomeno
russo, sebbene quella nulla alb
bia a che vedere con questo. Ma,
uuando Ie ora accennate condi-
Zioni non 81 verificano, le rivo-
luZionI non possono avvenire e
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LOGGIA ROMA


Questo mese di Giugno e pro
nubo di EVENT. straordinari PEI
IOrdiue Figli d'Italia che, ora.
mai, IA scntire la sua grande in.
.fluenza non solo i'm America ma
anche i'm Italia.
Mel mentre, infatti, essO -
solo fra lutte lie istituzioni colo
Mali - ha assicurato ALA giu-
stizia, insieme col COmitato To-
Gale, quei sedicenti Americani
che Ianno scorso a Beayerdale.
Pa, assalirono ed oltraggiaronc
le famiglie italiane mossi dial
piu bieco pregiudizio di razza.
ergendosi cost a protettore della
nostra dignita nazionale g Sc
gnando un esempiO ammonito-
re, TOrdine 81 accinge pure ad
inviare in Italia, fra giorni, una
comitiva di STUDENT Italo-Ame-
Ticani che. al ritorno, saranno
Ii migliori propagandisti dele
bellezze artistiche e dele glorie
Industrial d'Italia e, ira gil A
mericani, provochcranno di moi
un concetto migliore.
In Italia, al 10 Congresso
della Lega Italiana, IOrdine ha
preso parte, rappresentato dial
Generate Emilio Guglielmotti.
I'm vasto programme dazione
comune dele due istituzioni,
tendenti a valcrizzare le ener-
gle italiane aIrestero, e state
concretato, come annunziava
con suo recente cablogramma
alIOrdine ron. Luigi Luzzatti.
+, come primo passo, soto gil
auspici della Lcga il popolo ro-
mano tenne, la sera dell'11 Giu-
gno, sullo storico Palatino, una
grande fiesta a beneficio dele BIZ
blioteche circolanti delpOrdine.
Infine, ad iniZIativa del fra
tello Comm. Rag. Alfredo Gallo
ro, e sorta nella Citta Eterna la
prima loggia delrOrdinc, che
portera il nome fatidico di "RO-
MA" Questa iniziativa ha SUI
scitato un gran fervore di entu-
siasmi. Appartengono ad essa
Ministri, Senatori, Deputati le
personalita piu spiccate d'ItaIia.
La Loggia ha il precipuo scope
di assiCurare una assistenza
morale e materiale al fratelli
delnOrdine nella Capitale d'Ita-
liza i'm case di temperance 0 de-
fintivo rimpatrio e di assistere
G rendere edotti del benefici
dell'Ordine i connazionali che 81
accingono ad emigrarc in Ame.
rica. La Loggia sara personal
mente iniziata dial Venerable
Supreme, Avv. Giovanni Di Sill
vestro, che 81 reca in Italia in
.occasione della gita studentesca,
e con Tintervento di Sua Eccel-
lenza FAmbasciatore Rolandi-
Ricci.
LOrdine entra cosi, nella fa-
Sc risolutiva della sua benefica
e multiforme attivita e del sue
programme grandiOsO.
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TALTCA GEMS


T,TtaIico Cons non q ,,p,is+i-
tuziona che eorga % ogai ma ossa
conta ola diyorsi en- e1ni ii Vito
fattiyo . fanondo III risI,Ita+i ai
ton9onto honofici i, mo, dol,TI
taIiani oIrastoro
Por onoro sra oItro 10 Coco
doiI,]sr,io,.aliono IL Cono,,o Po
ma NanoIi q PoIe,n1o n1n,a,,o- ~
81 aoiT chose ecnoio osnodoii
sono so,ti . st,nno no,. Va sa,,ro'.a
in Asia 1Tinore in Fgitto in
Gina mol Sud AroI.ica q i, Ar
st,.aIio iaddovo min affh1iscono
! nosf,.i ar7,orant; q r7agrioro =
eantita 10 necossif5 III soI.roaoo-
re 17oraInanto. o. Understandable e,,
Ia Ioro vita III Iavoro q III mi
vazioni
DoyIInmIa q ma III o,,asto ~
mere IA frovsei apcba mn uffi-
rio co,,,ienondorta deIpTtaIica
Gems che cor,unica con 10 CO
zioni enorse nor t1tto T+aIio %
serve cosi d'infernoadia,,io al
rer,iprato nellie sue relazioni
cop h Madro Patria
NelrAn1orica del Nord nor
circosfanze dinendenti daIIa
guerra. PItalica Gems fu costret-
geqretariato III New York o con
esso aItri nffici n,ino,i creati
dai divarsi cant,d degi Stati
Unfit
n ogoi nos+ro intandimanto
di rianrire ouesto seoretariato
ed estendere cosi anche allie cen-
tinaia III noioIiaia d,italiani re-
sidonfi neII' America del Nord
Ia nostra onera d'assistenza o di
fratelIanza NatpraInente dove
Ola esistono o nrosnerano ieti-
tuzioni IocaIi con sconi anaIo-
chi n min linitati PItaIica Gems
81 pronone di servirsi di esse ner
aintare od intaorare 10 Ioro n
pera collegandoja ALA nronria
in puisa che Ie energie d'ogni
parte 81 sommino a tutto benefj-
rio di ouesta postra oenta tta-
lica irradiata mel monde
***
Dale idee vaghe passando al
concrete, PItalica Gems vuole
nell America del Nord, come
legiI al'tI PaesI IgahSoceahlcl'
s,o r,.i,,,a ,,;oaio ,ai +o,,,,,o,.o nv w.
mel rito,ni in natria. come mel
|rimpatrio, affinche non sia Wit
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Pro Tubercolotici di Guerra
co INFERENCE PODRECCA

certo vocale pianistico in cui
81 distirguevano i figliuoli del
noto violinista Giovanni Ciancia-
rulo, Pasquale e Angelina, non
che la soprano E. Cavalieri, il
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HVFedO PeTJlJld
GrGnle Segr. ArchiUista
LE VISITE DEL CIR. VEN.

Telegraficamente, come del
resto telegrafiche sono state Ie
visite del Grande Venerable,
diamo qui il reseconto degli i'm
pegni da lui espletati.
La libera parola. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1918-1969, 1922-07-01

vanno date ample lodi al Prof.
Farina e al DR.. Fabiani, nonche
a tutto il comitato pro conferen-
"a POdrecca.
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a Philadelphia

II 26 giugno u. $. ale ore
$50 p. NJ, un comitato del Ce-
nacolo Leonardo da Vinci, com
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GRANDE CONCILIO
Phila. Pa, % Giugno 1925
gregio Fratello,

Phila., Pa, % Giugno 1922
Egregio Fratello,
Con la presente vi comunicc
che, a ccminciare da lunedi 2G
CORRENTE MESE DI GU
GNO, gil Uffici delpOrdine sa-
ranno trasferiti mel locale da es-
SO acquistato al numero 1926 S.
Broad St., Philadelphia, Pa.
vi prego quindi di voler man
dare, da tale data, la vostra cor
rispondenza e le eventuali CO
municazioni della loggia al sud
detto indirizzo: 1926 So. Broad
Street.
Vogliate aItresi partecipare a
tutti i soci il cambiamento av-
venuto, perche essi ne abbiano
| conoscenza.
In tale intesa, fraternamen-
( te vi salute,
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Nell OrdinG FigIi d'ItdIia

,rono I'm casa del Signo,, q II
IPiIeppi. q Penn'a Ave M owe
yenna saryito nm succuIantc
banchetto in onore del ,,anDra-
scntante deIFOrdipe q dlIrante
In ouale 81 brindo' ALA salute del
Graude Venerable Cav. Giusap-
pc Di Silvestro. ALA grandezza
delrOrdine C ALA formazioDe
della nuova logcia.
la riunione. chiamata per 10
.orc 80 verne puntuaImente a.
perta dial sipnor c. r.. PiIegpi
il quaIc. dope aver spiegato con
brew parole 10 scopo deII'inyito
puhblico preseuto ii Grande Gu
ratore Egidio Agresti. Ouest5
ST trattenne mngamente a par-
Iare delTOrdine. facendone Ia
cronistoria. q spiegapdo con ma
role facili j Jenefici che trae da
esso la massa iraliana. e ouando.
nellie diverse occasioni TOrdine
abba contribute moraImente g
finazlariamente ad elevare il
prestigiO italiano i'm America
Spiego minutamente progressj
fatti, specialmente nello State
della PENNSYLVANIA e s'intrattep-
ne a lungo a parIare del Fonde
Unico Mortuario. delpOrfano-
trofio e della pita degli studen-
ii in Italia.
Dopo il discorso. durato cir
ca due ore. flu dato liberia dj
parola, G palecchi cniesero e 81
fecero chiarire del punt male
interpretati trasformati da
nemici delrOrdine che nelIa CO.
stituzione della Loggia vedono
scomparire la loro prominence.
Dopo i discorsi 81 venne ALA
Evening star., 1922-01-03
4 DRINK, YOU'RE FIRED
EDlCT OF MAYOR OLES
TO YOUNGSTOWN POLICE
by the Associated Prsss.

Dy the Associated Preso.
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, January 3.
Mayor George L. Oles came to his
desk today with his new administra-
ton machinery already well under
way as the result of a busy days
work yesterday while the rest of
tho city was observing a holiday.
City hall hummed with conferences
and addresses to police details.
The mayors secretary, whose
aanne olss said yesterday he had
fnrgotten. turned cut today to be
Louis ID, Geuss, an attorney who
was elected to council on an tnde-
pendent ticket by one vote. 0les
i1so said he had forgotten whom
he had named as secretary to the
service director, but said ne would
snnd out when the man shows up
for work today"
oles, whose platform promised to
fire the whole police force II 1t did
not obey orders, announced plans
today to lead a parade Of the whole
force through the downtown dis
trict to show the people what a
dne force we have" In yesterdays
rapeeche! oles. warned the oficersl
One drink. and you're fred
Tne new mayor Wis In his Office
4ts5s4o this smcrnfnEi
Evening star., 1922-01-03
ADJT. GEN. HARRIS WINS
CONTEMPT CASE APPEAL
BY G. GOULD LINCOLN.

Adjt. Gen. Peter c. Harris, u. S. A.,
vas today relieved of the judgment
of contempt of court rendered against
him some months ago by Justice Sid
dons of the Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia for refusing to
produce before a notary public an
Smdavit comprising a portion Of the
records of the selective service draft
The District Court of Appeals. in an
opinion by Justice Van Orsdel, re-
versed the decision of the lower court,
and held that as long as Mrs. Mary
Walsh, maker of the affidavit in ques-
lection which the law affords, the ad-
jutant general, as custodian of the
affidavit, cannot be compelled to pro-
duce it in court to be used to her
disadvantages.
Harry H. Walsh and his
wife are parties to divorce pro-
eeeding in the Ohio courts, and an
affidavit made by the wife before the
draft board contains statements Diff
fering from the contents of the plead
ing In the divorce case, 1t is stated.
THE husband sought to get the afii-
davit into the record Of the divorce
proceedings, and Justice siddons d.
teoted Gen. Harris to produce the
paper. The officer claimed that the
secrecy of these records obtained un-
less both parties were willing for
disclosure. The court adjudged him
in contempt for refusing to obey an
order to show the paper, and Gen.
Harris appealed
Attorneys for the husband, Gen.
Samuel T. Ansell. Col Edward S.
Bailey, Timothy T. Ansberry and
Charles T. Caldwell, said. following
announcement of the decision:
TT - our purpose to appeal the case
fFom the Court oe ApDsals to the SUI
Seeme Court
Evening star., 1922-01-03
HENRY P. FLETCHER
GOESTOBELG|UM
Undersecretary of State
Nominated for U. S. Am
bassadorship.

Henry P. Fletcher. undersecretary
Of state, was nominated today by
President Harding to be ambassador
to Belgium. Mr.. Fletcher will sue
ceed Brand Whitlock. who has served
At the Belgian capital since early in
the Wilson administration.
Prior to his appointment as under
secretary Of state, Mr.. Fletcher was
ambassador of the United States to
Mexico. and previously had served in
various capacities for his govern
ment in diplomatic posts. He is a
native of Chambersburg, Pa. and dur
ing the Spanish-American war served
with distinction in the famous Roose-
welt Rough Riders.
Mr.. Fletcher is one Of the intimate
personal friends of the President. and
Is frequently his companion on the
golf links.
President Harding also nominated
today William J. O'Toole, an attorney
Of West Virginia, to be minister to
is a graduate Of the Catholic Uni
versity Of this dtty and in recent
years has been closely Identified with
the United States Steel Corporation
and at present is it's personal repre-
sentative In West Virginia
Evening star., 1922-01-03
PRESIDENT AND CABINET
TAKE UP ECONOMIC ISSUE

President Harding and the cabinet
spent two hours today in discussing
the European economic situation and
in consideration OF the possibility
that the United Statas might be
called into q conference to deal with
the subject.
Though the President and his ad-
visers were understood to havo heen
concerned chiefly IN the possibility
that the United States might be
called upon to participate in the dis
cussions which European powers
have arranged. It was officially said
that no conclusion had been reached.
It was said also that no Official or
rected to President H&rding by Euro-
pean governments that It would be
desirable for the United 6tateD to un-
dertaka such participa att0n. but II was
said this desirab bflity 10 very genersl-
II in & the minds OF European Statee-
men and d.Eurnpeanspubl
Evening star., 1922-01-03
JUDGES PICKED IN THE STARS
$1,000 SCHOOL ESSAY CONTEST
Senator Arthur Capper, A. T. Stuart, JUS
tice Stafford, Mrs. Swormstedt and
Prof. Miller Accept Appointment

fairs that movements which are Of
prime Importance to the country and
to the world lose to US much of their
historical significance. 1t is there
children do not rise to the realiza-
ton of their high privilege in grow
ing up here at the very heart OF the
nation. So it is that the seats of the
mighty lose their wonted glamour
and become to them familiar places"
Accepting the request to act as
judge in the contest. Justice Stafford
wrote: II feel that 1 cannot decline
the work you ask me to do"
u am very glad to comply with
your request to serve as one Of the
judges for the essay contest recently
Star" said Mrs. swormstedt in ac-
cepting the request. l think it is a
most helpful way of stimulating the
school chiidren's minds along the
lines of logical thought and definite
concise expression, and 1 am much
honored to be thought worthy of hav-
ing a voice in the final deci sions"
Prof. Miller said Il shall be very
glad to serve as member of the board
of judges in the contest" in accepting
The Stars request.
Simple rules for the contest will be
announced soon by The Star. Until that
time contestants should not write their
essays. Meantime. however, the stu
dents are urged to read the conference
proceedings as chronicled in the press
in order to become more conversant with
the ever-changing problems before it
The attention OF the school children al
ready has been directed by school Of
ficials to the brief summary of the con-
ference developments as printed daily
in The Star as valuable in studying the
historical event.
AS previously announced, eighty-eight
cash prizes aggregatins $1,000 will be
awarded winners of the contest The
prizes will be distributed widely over
two separate classes, into which the
contest probably will be divided. There
will be forty-four prices. amounting
in all to $500, for each Of the two
probable classes
Evening star., 1922-01-03

Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas,
chairman of the joint congressional
school investigating committee; A. T.
Stuart, director of intermediate in
struction of the District public schools
and former superintendent: Justice
Wendell p. Stafford of the District
Supreme Court; Mrs. Lyman Beecher
Swormstedt, president of the Won-
ans City Club, and Prof. Kelly Miller
Of Howard University will compose
the board of judges for The Stars
$1,000 prize school essay contest on
the subject. The Arms Conferences
and Its Significance"
This jury Of unbiased. competent
Judges, prominent II, public life and
holding the confidence of the general
public. has agreed to examine the
essays submitted by the school chill
dren and determine the order Of merit
which will govern the granting of
awards.
In accepting the request of The Star
to act as one Of the judges in the es-
say contest Senator Capper wrote:
II have been very much interested
in the announcement of this contest
and desire to congratulate The Star
upon the idea. Through it you are
Offering the means Of awakening
among the school children of the Dis
trict a healthy interest in the great
conference now in session here that
cannot fail to be helpful to them. All
Of us. old and young alike. know too
little Of the history Of our nation and
the world"
II shall be glad to contribute. SO far
as I can. to the success Of your plan
for stimulating an interest among
the pupils Of our schools in the great
world events that are transpiring to-
day at our very DOORS" said Mr.
Stuart in accepting the request to
act as a judge in the contest
ST have long felt that we, dwellers
in Wash ington. live SO constantly In
the atmosphere Of great public af-
Evening star., 1922-01-03
CONGRESS MOURNS
PENR0SE'S DEATH
Both Houses, Apprised of
Senator's Demise, Adjourn.
SprouI Seen Successor.

Tho death of Boies Penroee, senior
senator from Pennsylvania, was for
mally announced in the Senate today
by Senator Lodge Of Massachusetts,.
the republican leader. and In the
House by Representative Butler, dean
of the Pennsylvania delegation. Both
houses. after adopting resolutions of
sorrow and regret adjourned out of
respect.
Mr.. Lodge, in making the all
nouncement with "a personal sor.
row." declared that in the death of
the Pennsylvania senator the country
had lost q great statesman whose
power and influence had meant much
in guiding the destinies Of the
nation safely through menacing cur
rents and tcrtuous channels. The
influence, Mr.. Lodge predicted, long
would continue to exert itself upon
governmental life and affairs.
Late Senator'S Chair Undisturbed.
In front Of the veteran leader while
he spoke was the empty chair on
which was the name plate, "Boies
Penrose. Pennsylvania" 1t had re-
mained undisturbed. even to the great
cushions which were attached to 1t for
the comfort of the senator when he re-
turned q year ago from tho Illness
that had transformed him from one OF
the most robust members physioally
IN the Senate to that Of Q man who as
times had to use . wheel char to be
moved about the Capitol.
Representattve Buffers Remarks.
Representative Butler referred to
the dead senator as q distinguished
and commanding American" After
adopting resolutions expressing PRO
found regret" at the senator's death
the House adjourned.
In compliance with the request ex.
nressed by the senator before his
death that no delegations beSappoint-
al 10 attend his funeral, the custom.
ary appointment OF an ofacial funeral
!, CONTINUED on Page 2. Column -
Evening star., 1922-01-03
WANTS REPAYMENT!
| OF LOAN BY FRANCE
Reavis Offers Measure in
House to Rebuke Naval
Expansion Program.

TIE administration would be direct
ed. under 4 resolution introduced to-
day by Representative Reavis, repub-
lican, Nebraska, to demand repay
ment by France of money loaned to
her by the United States during the
war. Mr.. Reavis in a statement said
prompt payment of the debt should
be insisted upon, because France has
indicated her intention of expending
large sums of money on increased
naval armament"
The resolution did not mention
France by name, but in his formal
statement Mr.. Reavis stated that it
was directed at France because of
her stand at the armament conference
On the submarine question.
Text Of Resolution.
The text of the resolution follows:
Whereas the proceedings of the
conference on the limitation Of arma-
ments disclose determination on the
part of certain debtor nations of the
United States to expend large sums
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Evening star., 1922-01-03
VIRGINIANS NEED
NO EXTRA LICENSE TO
OPERATE AUTOS IN D. C.

A bona-flde resident of Virginia
having an automobile operators IL
cense issued by that state cannot
be required to take out District
operators license, according TO Il
decision of the District Court OF
Appeals rendered today b. Chief
Justice Smyth. The court reversed
the Judgment Of the Ioiicc Court.
which had fined .hrihnr ID. King
for opert:insS an ;.nto'appf'" IN
Washington lthuut q biser.ci
pef;,it.
While the wording Of the law is
not entirely clear. the court points
out, the existence of reciprocity
arrangement between the District
of Columbia and Virginia gives the
Virginia resident the right to op.
crate his machine here. The real
spirit of the law Is embodied in
that arrangement. the court finds.