Evening star., 1922-09-01
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POPULATION IN D. c.
Representative Taylor Tells
Kiwanians Capital Is Envy
of Entire World.
soLoNs LOYAL TO cir
Would Bankrupt Nation If All
Pleas for Funds Were Granted,
He Declares.

That Washington will some day be a
city Of 100000 people was the predic-
ton made by Representative E. T. Tay-
lor Of Colorado In an address to MEM
bers of the Kiwanis Club. at the Hotel
Washington yesterday afternoon.
THE great heart of the nation is now
the envy Of the entire civilized world"
declared the congressman, and few are
the Americans who do not long to pay
visit to the capital. Thousands who
have once enjoyed residence with you
find 1t hard to leave. and many VINO
have been compelled to return to other
parts of the country for business
reasons are shaping their interests In
order to come back"
Sees Loyalty to District.
MIR. Taylor said that while at times
Congress might seem Indifferent to the
needs of the District, such was not the
case. There is not a man up on the
Hill" he continued. who has not
kindly. sympathetic and patriotic feel
ing toward the District Of Columbia,
and has always tried to do the right
thing by 1t in the matter Of appropri-
ations. There are many demands made
upon the appropriations committee. how
ever. all of which. if needed, would soon
bankrupt the nation"
Charles F. Roberts presided and
presented Kiwanian Stephen Takes.
secretary OF the Retail Credit Mems
Association. who spoke on the value
of credit bureaus in such cities as
Washington.
Mr.. Takes gave many illustrations
of benefits derived by cooperation
between credit bureaus and merchants
from all business men of the District.
He urged the installation of credit
departments in all local stores.
Representative Taylor and E. c.
Jones of London. England, were the
recipients of flowers for being the
present.
Civitan Activities.
Everything is in readiness for the
members of the Washington and Bal
timore Civitan Clubs, according to
announcement made at the weekly
luncheon of the former organization
at the New City Club yesterday after
noon.
Chester H, Warrington, who win
captain the local team. reported that
his players were in tip-top shape and
that IL they had to "bite the dust"
the Oriole representatives would know
they had been playing. The match
will be played September Is.
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fresh air camp. at Patuxent, Nd, in
the near future were discussed by
the membe rehip, and. it is expected.
the visit will be made in the form
of an outing.
Rudolph Jose presided, and an
nouncement was made that ladies
night would be held September IA,
when a specially arranged program.
in charge of Charles Crane. ]. H.
Seal and J. B. Henderson. would be
presented.
Cosmopolitan Club Meets.
A specially arranged musical and
to the enjoyment of the weekly
meeting Of the Cosmopolitan Club,
held at the Columbia Country Club
last night. instead Of the usual mid
day luncheon at the Franklin Square
Hotel.
Michael Heister presided, and an
that the next gathering of
the organization would be at the
Racquet Club next Thursday. Mr..
Heister further said that the club
was considering some definite well
fare work to sponsor, the identity
Ct which would be made later.
Harry Hites and James Collihower
discussed the gasoline tax, but the
result Of the argument will not be
until next Thursday. A
of the executive committee
was called for next week. Cosmo-
politan Tony Auth was the recipient
Of a special welcome at yesterdays
meeting.