The Arvada enterprise., 1923-11-08

available means for prohibition en-.
fore ement, that statements to the con.
trary by Pinchot were ''gratuitous and
not founded on fact" and that 1t would
be better for the governor to expend
his energy In ascertainlng facts and
actually enforcing the law rather than
In the promotion Of "unjustified crit
icism." PinchOt retorted that Mellon
was merely defending "things as they
are" All Of this discussion means. to
the average citizen. merely that Gov
ernOr Pinchot is becoming an active
rival Of President Coolidge for the
presidential nomination next year, and
that Secretary Mellon Is enlisted In
support OF Mr.. Coolidge.
Drank B. KELLOGG. former United
L States senator from Minnesota, has
been selected by President Coolidge to
ambassador to Great Britain. and the
British government has announced that
his appointment will be highly salts
factory. Over here the Presidents
choice was generally commended ex-
cept by certain Of the old "lrrecOn-
cilables" who remember Mr.. Kellogg
was mild reservationist when the
question Of the League Of Nations was
before the senate. However. there 10
little doubt that the senate will con.
firm his appointment. and NO doubt at
all that Mr.. Kellogg has sufficient
ability and diplomatic skill to ill the
post with credit.
OvERNOR WALTON Of Oklahoma
" was arraigned before the state
senate court Of impeachment Thurs
day on twenty-five charges OF corrup-
tion In ONCE, wilful neglect Of duty.
moral turpitude and general incom-
potency. The actual trial was delayed
by a lot OF legal skirmlshing. The
governor seemingly bases his defense
On the khan issue.
A MuskOgee newspaper printed
story that two members Of the senate
had been offered bribes Of $4,000 to
vote Z certain way on the verdict. and
the editor and his Oklahoma City cor.
respondent were called before the sen.
ate court to explain the article and
tell where the Information was OBJ
talned.
DIANE for the accident OF Septem-
ID Der 8 Of the California coast. In
which seven destroyers and = lives
were lost. ls laid On three officers BY
the board Of Inquiry which has re.
ported to Secretary Of the Navy Den.
by. On the recommendations Of the
bonrd. Capt. Edward II. Watson. the
squadron commander. Lieut.. Com.
mnnder Donald T. Hunter. command.
Ing the Delphi. aagship and leader Of
the nine destroyers which grounded.
and Lieut.. Lawrence F. Blodgett. nav.
igntor Of the Delphi. will be charged
before n general court. martial with
"culpable inefiiciency In the perform.
ance Of duty" and negligence. Eight
other officers will be tried for negii.
gence.
A NDREW BONAR LAW. former
"A prime minister OF Great Britain
and chancellor OF the excheQuer under
Lloyd George. died In England after
n lingering illness. He was considered
one Of Englnnds best informed and
solidest statesmen. though lacking
many Of the qualities that make for
popularity. A greater loss TO the
world came In the death ~ Or. Charles
7. Stcinmctz ut Schnectady. \. Y. His
achievements and discoveries In elec.
tricnl engineering Ind made him world
famous and his devotion to science
was utterly unselfsh.
TN THE presence Of President Cool.
1 idge. n host Of oficInls and repre-.
/ xentntivcS Of all Masonic organlxa.
tions. the corner stone Of the great
Masonic memorial to George Washing.
ton was laid nt Alexandria. Va. Thurs.
day. The temple. which will be Of
Greek architecture. will cost SA.OO..
0OO and will be Q shrine for American
Freemasonry In which will be pre-
served many relics OF the Father Of
His Country.
As AN expression Of its gratitude
"A for Americas help Mt the time oi
the recent earthquake. Japan has Of.
fered to the United States perpetual
lense on two-acre estate adjoining
the site Of our embassy In Tokyo
which was destroyed. Ambassador
Woods Ia on his way home with the