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Evening star., 1924-05-13
BILL TO GRANT D. c.
&,438,Ol|O HELD BY
j. S. IS APPROVED
Surplus Measure Acted Upon
by Investigating House
Subcommittee.

Favorable report on the Phip3s bill,
which recognizes the $4.i3S,000 sur
plus belonging to the District of CO.
lumbia in the federal Treasury. was
ordered today by the special sub
committee headed by Representative
Beers Of Pennsylvania. which has
been investigating the question of
this surplus. with instructions TO re
port to the full District committee
tomorrow. when similar favorable ac-
ton is forecast.
Representative Bianton. Democrat.
of Texas. a member of the subcom-
mittee. who left the hearings in a
huff yesterday. announcing that he
would make a minority report before
testimony had been given or u de
Cision reached by the subcommittee,
absented himself from the hearing
today.
representatives. Beers OF Pennsyl-
vania. Lampert of Wisconsin, Kunz
of Illinois all voted in favor of rec
ognizing the surplus. while Repre-
sentative Stalker, Republican, of New
York. who was absent from part of
the hearings. indicated that he eX-
poets to sign the subcommittee report
after he has completed reading the
testimony at the hearing.
CoIladay Backs Legislation.
Edward F. Colladay, chairman of
the citizens joint committee on fiscal
relations between the District of CO.
lumbia and the federal government,
appeared in favor of the legislation
under consideration.
Mr. Colladay said that he had been
in close touch with all developments
on this subject for the last ten years
and had cO-operated with the joint
special committee of Congress which
found that the surplus exists. He
strongly advocated that the surplus
be made available for use as a fund
to the credit of the District.
Mr.. Colladay presented petition
signed by more than Il score of buSi-
ness, civic and welfare associations
in the District, all of which aSSoCia-
tions through delegates are repre-
sented in the citizens joint commit
tee. This petition was made a part
of the record of the hearings. The
petition was printed in full in The
Star last week.
AS Maj. Daniel j. Donovan and
Representative Guy u. Hardy, repre-
sentative of Colorado. a member of
the joint special congressional COM
mittee. have covered the auditing
and investigation of all facts having
a bearing on the surplus. Mr.. Cola
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Evening star., 1924-05-13
Dirigible Test Postponed.

LAKEHURST. N. j., May 13.-The
test flight of the il. the Navy's new
non-rigid type dirigible, scheduled to
take place today, was postponed be-
cause of high winds. At the naval
air station it was said the flight
would be made later In the day IL the
winds subsideA.
Evening star., 1924-05-13
British Flyer at Nasirabad.

BOMBAY. May 13.-Stuart Mac
Laren, British aviator, continuing
his world flight, has arrived at Nasi-
rabad, fourteen miles south of All
mere, British India.
Evening star., 1924-05-13
Snow in North Dakota.

FARGO, N. D., May 13.-Northerly
winds were whipping a fairly heavy
snow here early today, while the tenn
perature dropped close to freezing.
Evening star., 1924-05-13
Your Interest Will Be
Sealed

F. A. Mckenzie's authentic
report of the last days and
assassination of the Gar of all
the Russias begins today on
the editorial page of The Star.
Evening star., 1924-05-13
LANGLEY, CONVICTED,
TO APPEAL CASE
Representative Held Guilty on
Charge of Aiding in Whisky
Conspiracy.
JURY OUT FOR THREE HOURS
Judge to Rule on Plea at Once.
Gives Defense Short Period.

BY the Associate Press.
CONVICTION. Ky, May 13.-Attor-
neys representing Representative
John w. Langley. Republican, Ken
lucky. who was found guilty by "a
jury in federal court here Of con-
spring to sell and transport liquor.
appeared before Judge Cochran to-
day and announced that they would
appeal his case. Judge Cochran gave
them until l o'clock today to pre-
pare their motion.
1t is expected that Judge Cochran
will Immediately pass upon the mo-
tions, and il they are overruled will
pass sentence.
Attorneys for Milton X. Lipschu1tz
Philadelphia codefendant with Lang
ley, who likewise was found guilty,
also announced their intention of ap-
pealing from the verdict.
The verdict of guilty was returned
against Langley after the jury had
deliberated for more than three hours.
He was convicted of using his infu-
legal liquor permits for the with
Is
cases of whisky from the Belle of
Anderson Distillery, near Lawrence
burg, Ky. to Philadelphia, Pa.
Will Stand Trial Again.
Albert F. Slater. former clerk in the
office of the federal prohibition di-
rector's Office in Philadelphia,
tried with Langley and Lipschutz,
will stand trial again on the charge
of issuing the permit, the jury dis
agreeing in his case.
Langley and Lipschutz were re-
leased on $4,000 bond.
The trial had been in progress since
last Tuesday.
M. f. Huth, Alliance, Ohio, and
Walter B. Carey, Canton. Ohio. were
indicted with Langley, Lipschutz and
Slater on April Z. All entered pleas
of not guilty, but Huth and Carey
reversed their pleas during the trial
and pleaded guilty to the charges.
Representative Langley will not re-
sign his seat in Congress, his attor-
neys announced today The House
committee in Washington has juris-
diction in such cases and Langley
will remain in office unless removed
by the committee.
Evening star., 1924-05-13
WEATHER.

Generally cloudy weather and pos
sible showers late tonight or tomor-
row; moderate temperature.
Temperature for twenty-four hours
ended at pm. today: Highest, 6S,
at noon today: lowest, SO, at $3.50 a. m.
today. Full report on page Z.
Evening star., 1924-05-13
From Press to Home
Within the Hour

The Stars carrier system covers
every city block and the regular edi-
tion is delivered to Washington homes
as fast as the papers are printed.
Evening star., 1924-05-13

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The Glenwood post., 1924-03-13
ADVERTISED GOODS WIN FAVOR OF BUYER

from lady who limits purchases
possible advertised goods proving clearly the
value of persistent advertising:
T olfashiond buyer of the necessities for house
myself To this work not irsome
like it, like look the shelves full Of and pack
many coos like do this for the that
don mind being crowd When in crowd look for familiar
faces When them delighted. When store
look familiar goods and when them buy Those goods
familiar through advertising and have noticed
who have the most familiar packages somehow
or other to always ahead.
I recently went into store not of choosing, but with
other things asked for well known ar
M 4 food which packed although she did not ask for
specific kind always buy such and SUCH and nsnctivey
told her that the kind she should ask for
'The dealer overheard and sad Madam never sell thas
article sell something much bettermy brand
Then vemnute talk why this article
had named But somehow friend had been
suggested and she did not buy that
which the grocer offered.
''And thought walked out how stubborn that
SALE probably taken his first step toward losing
had certainly lost deal of time especially since
people waiting be waited If that
advertised would certainly have had the brand
and he would have made SALE incidentally he would
cheerfu and he and would have been
Satisfied
The Glenwood post., 1924-03-13
NO GROUND FOR REPUBLICAN DIVISION

the Democratic in Colorado to endorse
Phpps for reelection He will have fight to
be November will other Republican cand
there good why senator Phpps should be
upon through primary fight at ALL No Republican
opposition him based tenabe grounds of principle
loyal Republican consistently oppose the firm
courageous straightforward attitude of Phipps in every
coming United States since his election
certainly without and from within the Republican
party to be entitled to the credit of consistency
Amid the emotional hyera the demagoguer the moral
the political grandsandng that has characterized the
Phpps has
up like light fog. Republicans Of Colorado
proud of him. stood firm in a where many have
them think pot
expedency the Republicans of Colorado to
his truly represented their sentiments and
principles
present critical period of national turmoil time for
political alliances based pleas
relationships friendly associations local prides and
affiliations Much less time for personal ambitions to be al
lowed govern The election this fall is vital
to be thus ed with The principles involved at stake
Phpps through his votes certainly has truly
Republican We know where he has stood and
done he is doing and what he
prepared what somebody else might do while
we know what L. c. will do.
stand a of carryngg the Republican in
Colorado who would heartily the votes cast by Senator
Phpps senate Republican who does approve those
best his approval by getting behind Lawrence c.
Phpps and boosting-Durango Herald.
The Glenwood post., 1924-03-13
A FAIR STATES PLIGHT

Colorado is one UniQn and aso
to its misfortune suffering from extensive surplus of crime
and criminals The capital also of the arest cities in the
United be the rendezvoux gathering place of all
their obnoxious qualities have been driven
of other cities The result continuous calendar of crime Rob
berry and its twin associate mrder daily at the
capital and the surrounding Few days without
the other. sometimes both being recorded
for this and it is be found in
axy official the public and secondly
in beray executive place after conviction has
The attractive feature for the crmnaly
of the officers employed protect the awabdng
awless little likelihood Of the criminal being
hended extension of executive mency after conviction has
also has its direct meaning and that is has only to
of the warden the pentenay for
considered ripe for release and the return the
habits Most of the crime confined to Denver and
naturally the record made by the capital taken
Judgment whole puts the state in
most unfavorable light.
TIE remedy change conditions is simple Tt is necessary for
vigilance the of the authorities but greater than
determination that criminals convicted of henous crimes
penalty in full for their misdeeds The first
difficult the latter creates problem for Governor
established record for enency that has called forth the
criticism all sections Of the Perhaps the
loyal than Charles Leckenby of the
Pilot and Mr. Lecenby cannot convince himself OF
The Glenwood post., 1924-03-13
ANOTHER VIEW OF IT

Bob Rockwell Western Slope announced himself recently
candidate gubenatoa nomination the Republican
ticket Rockwell lieutenant and has made good
qualified the higher position
could conscentous support him
this any position Former Governor Shoup too
who has the confidence Of the party and he has been
generally considered logical for the nomination He has
himself
the Should he be nominated he too would make
strong
plan would probably approval of
file the Republican party and that the nomination of
ShoIp for with Rockwell running mate That
talk many places before Rockwell made his
and fear that Sou announced and the fact that
Rockwell might little difficult this
Som however, who close to the lieutenant
eve that Governor Shoup will make the Mr. Rockwell
will gladly aside permit himself to be the nominee for
Rockwell young his years
before him his aspirations would bghted-Odway New
Era.
The Glenwood post., 1924-03-13
AN oBJEor LESSON TO PROFIT BY.

Mussolni Italy Socialist leader who advo
many policies Socialism, that justice to
all public utilities must be returned
utilities especially the state
Italian
public utility service securing
of the Farmers
electricity support the great hydro
companies by people who ride
them heavily for freight
maintain roads used by heavy travellers and shippers
Railroad workers. Muson practically the state rail
and them their Numbers employees
and have increased of all proportion Service
three high they years de-
ficits where there had been profits
This recalls of the controlled railroads during
times under the and the conditions here
became similar prevailing although perhaps
less intense the that municipalities and
weahs and do public utilities cheap do
they efficient satisfactory do industrial
corporations.
The Glenwood post., 1924-03-13
A SOUND CREED

Farmers adopt political thereby identified in
thought and action with certain political parties AS they think
and believe politically they Other adopt certain
religious beliefs they think they known
men religiousy
Fifty it is said that Henry Ward Becher the farmer
preacher and teacher the following agricultural creed
is aco with the of modern and good
''We believe in small farms and thorough cultivation.
We believe the soil well its and ought
therefore, to be literally fed
We believe in large which leave the land better than
they found making the farmer and farm both glad
eve believe going the bottom of things and therefore in
deep pong and enough of it. All the better with subso pow
''We believe that every farm should good farmer
We believe that the best fertilizer for the soil is the spirit Of
industry enterprise intelligence Without this lime gyp
bones and mar and will be of little
We believe good fences barns good farm houses good
orchards, and enough children gather the fruit.
eve believe in clean Kitchen neat wife in it, spinning
Wheel cupboard dairy clean conscience
We firmly disbeieve in farmers who will improve their
farms that starving their cattle, in
farmers boys clerks and farmers daugh
unwilling all farmers ashamed of their
on whisky until people of them
seves.'
Henry Ward Beechers only preacher but he
did of what constitutes good farmer
right kind of farming.
The Glenwood post., 1924-03-13
AMBITION

might imagine way in which ambition
make
contributes extensively American newspapers
Gently the following words The people who do the least
for themselves the people of the tropical islands who need take
thought They have few fears and
they have ambition In previous of the article
from which the words have been quoted gather that the fear
which the writer commends is fear of poverty
But the desire poverty ambition the at
alf Surely it is
Tower of Babel ambitious when they
proposed structure the of which might rach unto
heaven
Nebuchadnezza king of Babylon ambitious when he de-
Egypt Phoena udea and carried the
Jews captves Babylon According the Biblical narrative
he punished by being driven to eat like oxen but his
adopted victim form of
canhropy which him believe that he
a wolf
humility and Christ showed how
hateful ambition to Him when He said Except y be convert
ed and become little children shall the Kingdom
Of Heaven What he to have censred ambition
gorcaion of self He who exa himself shall be abased
and himself exalted Such
guage which Christ praised humility
Caesar after having fought eight successful
civil strife, and crushed Pompey his rival,
snated by of Roman patriots Cassus of the conspra
tors of Caesar in shakespeares famous tragedy:
"He doth bestride the world
Like Colossus
When at Caesars
though he 'loved Rome
adds As Caesar loved for him. he fortunate
rejoice valiant honor him; but he
Ditous him. Following history closely Shakespeare makes
Brutus kill himself when Defeated by octavus and Mark Antony
a miserable ending
Although ambition condemnation object
of is absurd confound this
such thing noble and unseh
ambition Thus to spread knowledge
landable ambition To make
good through sheer love of goodness
ambition.
wealth for its sake
The who had great
wanted know from Christ what he should do
kept commandments, when told
perfect sell all he had the
GA rich shall hardly the King
dom Heaven Referring Christianity
life the abundance of the things
The noby ambitious for but for
human hearts.
The Glenwood post., 1924-03-13

the good Sweet this
sue1of the Steamboat Pilot article Of the
administration necessary admit hs We think his
policy regarding and paroles maudn and his
that much Mr. Leckeny embodied ninety of the adverse
criticism which governors policy has Until
policy changed might also be added crime Colorado and
especially Denver will continue its high level The
remedy lies either changing his policy the people
changing the governor the
Democrat
The Glenwood post., 1924-03-13
CARRYING WATER TO THE ELEPHANTS

There old of poor boy who wanted to the
but had So he job water to the
elephants for his admission All day long he udged back
and forth with those big buckets of When time for
1.-THE circus all he could do awake till he could
find The next he knew big tapping him the
shoulder and amid the noise of the wormen down the
benches he could Wae up the show
He done his faithfully and had earned the pleas
lure but had missed the show
The sad part of this story the truth it contains How
of and
farmers children wasting their lives cang water to the
eephants 1t is just little different kind of elephant that all.
In their happens be scrub scrub bulls and scrub
method that did and will for the feed and
expended the of lifetime dairying
wake the the real pleasure of
life and have nothing to show for efforts.
The essentials of profitable daiying within the reach of
practically farmer. Almost any afford to
purebred bull interest partnership with his neigh
bors There very few farms that will hay
and sage With these foundation and by feeding and
caring WELL keeping records and methods
build herd that will him profit the
efforts of himself and his family That kind of will not need
Ito wake the end with nothing regrets He
good living and the circus, he through life
The Glenwood post., 1924-03-13

VISITORS Colorado Springs reminded of the
pearance Of this beautiful little city both physically morally
1.-THE alleys presenting splendid appearance while
drunkenness rowdyism-
commendable, and speaks WE'LL indeed city
and quite in with the dplorabe record
where debauhery and
where life be regarded about the cheapest thing
Ito community If Mayor Stapeon big
ocae the chief executive of the capital city and
himself with police force that adequate the demands
community then he should down and out make
capable of city Of that The
Of tevery and murder in Denver disgrace
the officials who tolerate the nexcable condition
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-14
Carleton Given
a Life Sentence
Plus Is Years
BY United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, Feb. lid
ward Carleton, vino escaped the
death penalty bccguse women on the
jury considered him "too good
looking 90 be hanged for the
murder of Officer Eober' Magcc,
is expected 10 Lc taken TODAY TO
San Quentin where he VIII begin
serving life sentence plus II Gears.
Judge Avery imposed am addition
N - years 10 Carleton s murder
sentence after tie cx sailor pleaded
guilty 10 lCotiug tire home Of a.
W. Coldcway the night before be
killed Magce. The sentence was
10 become effective AT the c<pira-
ton Of Carlctou's present tclm.
IN explanation of the apparently
supcrfluous sentence. II was point.
ed out that q prisoner may apply
for parole aftcr serving ten years
OF a life term, and the additional
Is years was imposed in hopes Of
keeping Carleton in prison the
maximum length Of time.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-14
Makes Fat
People Slim
New York Physician Perfects Harm
less Method of Reducing
Weight

The loss of as much as pound
of excess fat n day with no harm
full results is the record made by
many patients of DIR. r. Newman,
a licensed practicing physician OF
2S6 Fifth Avenue, New York, who
announces that he has perfected a
treatment which has quickly rid
fat people of excess weight. What
is more remarkable is the doctor S
statement that he has successfully
treated thousands of patients for
fat reduction without change OF
diet or unnecessary exercises. 1t is
also said that fat people who suf-
fer from chronic rheumatism, gout,
asthma and high blood pressure OBJ
tain great relief from the reduction
of their supcrfluous flesh. Rcaliz'
ing that this sounds almost too good
to be true, the Doctor has offered
to send without charge to anyone
who will write him, a free trial
treatment to prove his claims, as
well as his "Pay-whcn-rcduccd -
plan. If you want to rid yourself
of supcrfluous fat, write him today
addressing DR.. r.. Newman, 286
Fifth Avenue, New York City.
Dept. ROB-. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-14
CARTER CLOSES +
TOMB OF KING
by United Press Leased Wire

by nitcd Press Leased Wire
luxor, Feb. 14.-Howar,l Car
ter, head of the expedition conduct.
ing explorations into the tomb of
Tut -Anllh-Amen, has closed ithe
tomb and abandoned the work.
Carter's decision came after nut
mcrOus conflicts with the Egyptian
authorities, but his announcement
left tourists, workers and others in
terested in the expedition thunder
struck with amazement.
"Owing to the impossible rcstric-
'tions and discourtesies on the part
of the public works department, -
Carter S statement read, call my
collaboratOrs have signed protest
and refuse to wor kany longer in
the tomb.
The dispute with the government
is understood to be due to Carter :
2ttempt TO maintain his new copy.
right agreement with the London
Times, an agreement to which both
the Egyptian press and the govern
ment strongly objected. This morn.
ing Carter took about 100 visitors
into the tomb for last look, in,
ciuding members of the press, and
then closed the tomb.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-14
10 Doctors TO
Answer Charges G, to!ss

SACRAMENTO, Feb. lf.-Ten
California doctors, one woman prac-
titioncr have been cited to appear
before the state board eff medical
examiners in Los Angeles Gn Feb
ruarv 10 to answer to charges OF
violation Of the state pharmaeE law
by Illegal use Of narcotirs and
charges Of performing illegal opcr-
ations, it was announced todar by
DIR. c. Il. Hnkhdm, secretary of the
board.
The following doctors are charged
with performing illegal operations:
Curt 0. Dietsch. Los Angeles;
Frederic Haigh, los Angeles; Heiaz
George :. Iunmel, Long Beach;
Augusta Stone, Los Angeles.
The following doctors are charged
with violation Of The state phar-
macy law; Willis w. butcher, Los
Angeles: Hugh Allen Macmillan,
Los Angeles; Charles S. Meredith,
Los Angeles; Frank l.. Smith, Los
Angeles; George Edwin Thwaites,
Berkeley.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-14
Intensive Drive
On i'm L. A. Co. to
Get Auto Thieves

All Southern California is watch
ing with interest the drive in Los
Angeles county to round up auto.
mobile thieves. This intensive
campaign was begun by the sher-
iff S office, the city police depart
ment and tie theft bureau of the
Automobile Club of Southern Cali.
fornia, following reports for Jan
uary which showed that automobile
losses by theft reached their peak
in that month.
According to testimony Of off
GERS, reducing the number Of auto
thetts will automatically decrease
the number of major crimes, as the
first step i'll holdup or burglary
is the theft OF 4 motor vehicle for
speedy escape.
To stimulate interest, the Auto
mobile Insurance Carriers Theft Pre-
vention Association will pay q
minimum reward of $50 for the
arrest and convinction of any auto
mobile thief in Los Angeles coun,
ty. Heretofore $25 has been paid
for the return of stolen car, but
this reward had little effect in ap-
pretending the thief.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-02-14
Find Girl Wife
Cruelty Slain;
Hunt Husband
BY United Press Leased Wire

KFLSO, Wash, Feb. 14.-PoIict
today are attempting to determine
whether EldOn Hutchinson is dead or
alive, after the discovery last night
of the nude body of his 20-year-oid
wife lying on bed i'll their little
home.
A ten penny nail was found driv-
en- into her head, while her wrist
was slashed with knife, lying
nearby.
Several notes indicated the girl
was murdered by her husband.
'"I have made Il mess of overy-
thing and | believe l am crazy, so
! am going to end it all, " said one
note.
Another read:
81 am taking my wife so she
viii have nothing to gricvc over
Eldon."
The girl had apparently been dead
several days. Nelghbors said neith-
or she nor her husband had been
seen since February 4.