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The Washington times., 1925-01-20
WAR DUE To
FEAR,HE
SAYS
John r. Dulles, at National
Conference Here, Explains
Causes of World Clash

Responsibility for the world
war was placed on the Austro-
Hungarian monarchy and upon
Russia by John Foster Dulles,
former member of the Repara-
tions Commission now practici?g
law in New York, at the National
Conference on the Cause and Cure
of War, at the Washington Hotel,
today.
an each of these countries" he
said, 1--WE find a small group of
wealth and power which for gen.
erations had maintained itself by
exploiting the masses of the
people.
Small Group Ruled.
Against the peoples restlessness
and desire for change, this group Of
individuals had set up and main.
tanned government Of a strong and
ruthless character"
The peoples demand for decent
living conditions was at that time
1.-The primary economic influence at
work, ;" said Mr.. Dulles
1.-The cause of war" he said. is
not greed for gain, but rather
the effort to avoid change and to
maintain existing conditions"
Was Due to Fear.
Mr.. Dulles urged the women not
to approach 1.-The problem of cure
with the viewpoint that way Is
primarily due to the malevolent in
stincts. or greed. of few who
ruthlessly seek to aggrandiZe them
selves at the expense of others.
War is due TO fear-fear for the
loss of property which has been
honestly acquired" concluded Mr..
Dulles. and which, with society
organized on capitalistic basis. it
is lawful to seek to retain"
The program today was devoted
entirely to the causes of war.
subject which will ne continued
through the night meeting.
The conference tomorrow viii
take up the question of possible
cures for international conflict,
and the opinions given during the
week will he gathered together by
Saturday for final action.
The Washington times., 1925-01-20
zHMAN IS
T0LEAD
HOUSE
DRIVE
Hearing Before Committee Ar
ranged Right Of City TO Fix
Sums It Needs Is at Stake

The final fight to determine
whether the disputed item for the
National Capital Park Commission,
recently stricken from the District
appropriation bill, shall be rein
serted, will open tomorrow morn
ing before the appropriations sub
committee.
The appropriation of 100000
for the commission which was
recommended by the Budget Blu
reau was eliminated by the Dis
trict appropriations subcommittee.
This section aroused intense in
dignation both in Congress and
at the District Building.
Leaders in the Battle.
Congressman Frederick N zihI-
man of Maryland and Ernest w. Glib
son Of Vermont, viii lead the fight
for relnsertion Of the item. General
Black viii appear in favor Of the
appropriation in place OF Lieutenant
Conolel G.. o. Sheriff., chairman Of
the commission, who Is Ill:
Fred G.. Coldren. chairman OF the
committee on parks, Of the Wash
iH1gton Board Of Trade, will appear
on behalf of Washington citizens 70
urge retention of this item.
Friends OF the District In Congf ess
hold that the fate of this item VIII
determine to large extent the pow
er of District officials to fix the size
of District appropriations under the
limp sum.
They hold that the appropriation
committee, in eliminating the ITEM
went entirely beyond its jurisdictions
inasmuch as the Federal Treasury
will not be affected whether the item
Is retained or rejected.
District TO- Pay.
The appropriation. IT was pointed
out, must be met from District rave
nue..
The appropriation subcommittee
has practically completed eonsidcras
tion of the bill.
After having been held UP for two
weeks by the snow, the committee
yesterday afternoon made its in-
spection of streets which are sched-
uled for paving or repairs.
This work was practically COM
pleted before dark, and in case to
days snowfall prevents compilations
of the work, it is expected that the
bill can be reported without further
inspection being made.
1t is planned to report the bill By
the end of this, week at the latest.
The Washington times., 1925-01-20
UNIVERsALlsTs PLAN
NATIONAL CATHEDRAL

Construction of national cathed.
raj for the .Universalist Church in
the. National Capital is being
planned, it was announced today.
The cathedral will be erected as a
part of the church expansion pro-
gram which calls for the raising of q
fund of 81 100000 over five-years
period
The campaign to raise this fund
was launched last night in the Hotel
Commodore. New York, at a dinner
Of leading Univefsalist laymen. The
fund also will be used for reconstruc-
ton of church property in Japan,
destroyed in the recent earthquakes.
and to increase the fund for retired
pastors. q.
The Washington times., 1925-01-20
PETWORTH WOMEN URGE
SCHOOL BUILDING PLAN

Endorsement of the proposed five.
year program OF school building
was voted by the Petworth Women's
Club in a resolution adopted at the
monthly meeting of the organization
held at the home of Mrs. Cecil
Blake last night.
Papers were read by Mrs. Owen
Evans on 1.-THE Discipline of the
Growing Child and by Mrs.
Thomas Minor ON eThe Adolescenf
Child
The Washington times., 1925-01-20
"PINAFoRE" BY STUDENTS
At CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

The Gilbert and Sullivan opera,
III. M. s. Pinafore," will be pre-
sented by the Community Center
Department with cast of forty
young Washington singers at the
auditorium of the Central High
School tonight at 500 O'Clock.
The production will be directed
by Estelle Wentworth and Atber;
Parr A second performance of the
opera will be given tomorrow night
at the new Eastern High School.
The Washington times., 1925-01-20

No wonder the price of cas-
tor oil is going mp. W1tR
those Italian Fascist fOTcibty
dosing all their political enc
mics ocith a quart each time
the supply is not equal to the
demand. Wonder Why they
don't make 'em eat trUO or
three pounds Of Limburger
cheese at one sitting?
SASSAFRAS SAM.
The Washington times., 1925-01-20
APROPOS RENT BILL.

Let me ask you:
III Il is constitutional to regu-
late, by usIry laws, the rate a
lender may charge for the use of
his money, then
Why isn't Il constitutional to
regulate by rent laws the rate an
owner may charge for the use Of
his house?
2-If real estate sharks are 30
write the rent bill. why shouldn't
our friends, the bOotleggers. be
permitted to draw up a prohibition
bill? IGNORAMUS.
NEEDLESS HUMANITY.
The Washington times., 1925-01-20
HADASSAH CHARITY BALL
TO BE FULL OF SURPRISES

Several novelty surprises have
been planned for the charity ball TO
he given by the Washington Chap
ter, Hadassah, next Tuesday eve
ming at the City Club for the benz
fit of the organizations welfare
fund.
The Washington times., 1925-01-20

O'Connor. drillmaster of the .. c.
Fire Department.
The wagon was designed by o. e.
Fearn. superintendent of machinery
of the fire department, and was
constructed under his supervision in
the fire department repair shop.
Members OF the squad are: Captain
J. r, Groves, Lieutenant w. c.
Parater, Sergeant E. j. Carroll. Ser
geant o. r. Anderson. Privates J..
G. Howard. G. e. Swords, G. w.
MCGOWAN, ]. L. Werheim, A. C..
Kefauver. " NJ Crawford G.. A.
Cole, r. f. S. Boss. D. B. Leahy, A.
II. Smith, L. r.. Price and r. y.
White.
The Washington times., 1925-01-20
Bell Fauors city Council for District
llEARD1oSEEM9|,1
~'azQzzSS1 BY BILL PRICE -4aA"
TER RAPHS.


If Senator's La Toilette and
BrookhGrt haze trouble "keeping
cool NTH Coolidge" they can get
hot aOith each other.
"BulLisk activity" may be all
right IN Wall street, but it is
rather risky out on q stock farm,
especially If the fences are not
good.
Chauncey NJ. Depew, in lay
ing doVn rules for success, says:
'If one of your associates is in
capable, help him out" But his
incGpGcity may be chronic.
A guessing bee" is not,
Mabel, the regular bee. He
knows just Ohere to plant the
sting.
Higher education doesn't deal
1cith the three RS. The three
Ms come nearer the mark
money, money, money.
FRED VETTER.
The Washington times., 1925-01-20
D. C. JEWELER FACES
BANKRUPTCY PETITION

The creditors of Robert e. Jones,
trading under the name of Robert
E. Jones & Co, retail jeweler at $40
Ninth street northwest, has filed
a petition in the District Supreme
Court to adjudge the firm an in.
voluntary bankrupt. alleging that it
has committed acts Of insolvency in
that it made cash payments to GER
tain creditors in preference to
others.
Attorney Albert e. Steimen ap.
pears for the petitioners.
The Washington times., 1925-01-20
New River Bridge Approved

Secretary of War Weeks today
approved applications by . the
county court of Fayette county.
w. Va. to construct bridge
across New river at Stone Cliffs.
W. Va. under authority Qf the
State law. 4
The Washington times., 1925-01-20
OPTIM is NJ.

(By Thomas Fitzhugh DawSono
If Sorrow stdH your footsteps
And Pain destroys yO1tT' sm'tc,
And all the world around yon
Laughs at your Ills the 10hile-
Remember, you're the Monarch
Of oil thot you surrey,
And yours the aC0Rdrons b1rth-
right
Of Tomorr0w'S golden day.
The Washington times., 1925-01-20

."U ca: slept by the open fire,
musinE on mice and sweet Maria.
He gently purred and closed his eyes
and HIS soul entered the cats
paradise.
There were no days but moonlight
nights. he had no rivals or claw
ing fight,
No bricks or coal was at him hurled.
he was q king in a feline world!
Instead Of having the usual nine
lives, each tommy was entitled to
nine wives.
There was no cafty interference by
others. and all lived In harmony
as brothers.
just then "A hot coal CHANGED to pop,
and lit on the sleeping tOmmys chop.
lie Jumped with q "YeOw" aud flew
out the door, his soul returned,
and his dream was DER.
OLD SOCKS.
The Washington times., 1925-01-20
D.C.LneSaUing Squad
Goes Into Service
fiMEs STAFF pHofo

George S. WATSON chief of the fire department. today pre-
the public emen trained do work
These ready invade smoke gasled buildings
to save lives and give frsaid fires accidents
The Washington times., 1925-01-20

Dear Bill: Sou q. headline
recently, "There is no He'll"
Then WhGt Is that Senator
Bruce gaze the Democratic
party the other day In the
Senate? JUMBO JAKE.
The Washington times., 1925-01-20

A lot of people who are
considered beneath notice" at
least haze the satisfaction of
knowing that they are "G6ove
suspicion" OTDONO.
The Washington times., 1925-01-20
THE HUNTER.

A friend Of mine has been off hunting,
The kind Of game he won't admit.
Judging from his breath it's probably
The kind the drug stores sell ON
permit.
NJ n m
The Washington times., 1925-01-20
Other Equipment.

Stretchers and blankets are part
of the regular equipment. The
wagon also carries heavy crow
bars. fire cxtinguishers. electric
hand lanterns, wire cuttels, hack
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-16

TN 1924 Lafayette was the nations
i guest in Washington.
A great ball in his honor, perfect
supper, combined to make him wei
come Under glow Of soft light young
feet danced, slim bodies swayed rhyth-
nically to music of romance.
Charm and grace old wine and
famous dining were Washington's on
. that wonderful night.
Skilled nanny cooks, watched over
by anxious mistresses, prepared the
savory, enticing dishes of the South
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-16
TESTED

before it is oferedfor Wash,
irgtOn'S epicurean tables
1. Every ingredient is tested for purity
and richness.
z. Each process is checked for uniform.
ity SO that there can never be any vari.
alton in the finished loaf.
3. The finished loaf is tested for rich.
ness, moisture, fneness Of grain, slic.
ing and keeping quality. :
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-16

satisfying flavor to every meal
Rice's, fast becoming favorite loaf of Washing
ton, is made from the same selected ingredients
that are used in the finest Washington kitchens
Every day City Baking Institute tests this
bread The mixing, rising and baking processes
are always under careful supervision. Finally
even the finished loaf is examined for flavor,
grain and richness.
Fresh loaves of Rice's are rushed to your
grocer twice a day. Whether you market early
in the morning or late in the afternoon you get
delicious newly baked 1oaves. Order loaf now!
, 1925-08-27
Parkin Hailed Into
Court for Parking

Two defendants appeared in police
court Saturday night to- answer to
law violation charges; one was fined
the other permitted to depart in
peace. both decisions having been ar
rived at after testimony had been
taken.
A young man, who has recently ar
rived in the city and secured employ
ment on one OF the buildings now in
course of construction, and whose
name, curiously enough is Parkin.
was arrested by the police for allow
ing his Ford bug" to remain hitched
nearly two days in one spot. 1t ap-
peared that he had done no real dam
age, and being a newcomer and a
workingman, was allowed to go with
q warning.
Mr.. Fitzgerald. who has been work
ing quite a number of horses on the
Parco highway for some time, was
in court accused by two householders
of allowing his stock to get away and
stray onto their lawns and gardens.
The horse owner pleaded guilty, and
they began to search for an ordinance
covering the misdemeanor. After a
long search the best that could be
found was an ancient one prescribing
a fine of $3.50 for the first offense.
This being that in Mr.. Fitzgerald's
, 1925-08-27

cent years has given the farmer an
added inducement for going into bust
ness for himself, the Foundation
states. That he has not been slow
to take advantage of the opportunity
is testified in the increasing number
of roadside markets on the more fire.
quented highways. Figures show that
each of these markets takes in fifteen
to thirty dollars up to several hun
dred dollars a day, varying with the
locality, the preponderance of buy
ers being tourists driving through
the vicinity. Some of these are moth
ing more tina stands of single board
construction while the more preten-
tious are housed in buildings which
may be locked after the days or the
seasons business. The most success
full OF the markets are so placed as
to have convenient parking facilities
where prospective buyers may ex-
anime the articles of food. which
should be OF good quality yet moder-
ately priced and attractively display
ed,
, 1925-08-27
294 More Miles of
U. S. Hard Roads
for Wyoming

Wyoming farmers and tourists now
enjoy 294 miles more of the Federal
aid highways than they did,A year
ago. according to an eastern atricul-
tural foundation. This mileage, com
pleted In the year ending June 80.
cost a total of $~2,682,193, OF which
the federal government furnished ST.
Sc, 997. Highway construction I'M
der this plan now under way In the
state totals 257 miles. while the
total mileage completed previous to
last rear was 687 miles.
This additional mileage, while a
convenience to the tourist in the state
is a godsend to the farmer, accord
ing to the Foundation. 1t is esti-
mated that each and every farmer
in this section of the country aver
ages so tons OF farm products haul
ed to market and 9 tom of feed, fuel
fertilizer, machinery, supplies, etc,
from town. When good roads made
trucks feasible this is not very bur-
densome, but 1t represents a good
many hours labor where horses and
poor roads must be used. And so
while the tourist finds the ~inter-city
roads mighty comfortable. to the
farmer a good serviceab BILE road from
his farm to the nearest market is a
downright necessity.
The expansion of hard road systems
both in this and other states in re-
, 1925-08-27

would not leave him until she was
sure he was dead.
Among u visitors at the Octagon
Camp we're included Mr.. and Mrs,
Hugh Kenny and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ivor Christensen and family
Mrs. Stuart, Mrs. Archie Skiver, Mrs,
j. H. Crawford and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh Brindley and family, Mr.,
and Mrs. ]. ]. Pickup and family
Mrs. Sidney Morgan and family, Mr..
Donald McHenry, Dean Kraft OF
Rawlins, Mr.. and Mrs. McHenry
brother of Donald McHenry, Mr.. VIM.
Rae, Mr.. Orman King and Charles
and Helen King, George Mylroie,
VIM. Christensen, Lynwood Smith
and Miss Jessie McDiarmid, the di-
rector Of the Girl Scouts.
On account of attending the Girl
Scout camp at Burnt Lake, Wyo.,
Miss McDiarmid was unable to ac-
company the Hanna Girl Scouts on
their trip. Nevertheless, as soon as
she was finished at Burnt Lake she
came out to Octagon Camp and spent
a couple of days-reaching there on
Thursday afternoon and staying un.
til camp broke up Saturday, Angus,
AZ. The girls enjoyed having her
camp, even though 1t was for sc
short a time. Their only disappoint.
ment was that she didn't come soon.
err, so that we could have enjoyed
her company for a longer period OF
time.
III closing 1 would like to extend
many thanks from all the Girl Scouts
and myself. to the Council, the
Union Pacific Coal Company, Mr.
Morgan, Miss McDiarmid, and to al
others who participated in making
Octagon Camp such a success.
, 1925-08-27
WHAT 4 PITY

A candidate for congress attacks
the nations present policy of tariff
protection for certain industries and
says:
Protection of beet sugar industry
should stop"
Would this candidate be frank
enough to say that without the pres
en- slight protection ~ receives the
American sugar industry - which
means the sugar beet farmer, sugar
factory worker, railroad worker and
many other laborers, not to mention
the American sugar consumer
would be at the mercy OF the cheap
labor foreign sugar producer.
The pity is hat the tariff ques-
ton is constantly dragged in as a
political issue, when it should only
be considered purely as a matter of
business and n OF our most intricate
national problems affecting the gen
eral welfare.
, 1925-08-27

case it was so ordered, and paid.
The two cases present quite a CON
trast. One man accused of letting his
Ford stand still too long and the
other of allowing his horses to run
around too much,
, 1925-08-27
THE TIP

Diner: l suppose you wouldn't re-
fuse a tip?
Waiter: Oh. no. sir.
Diner: Well, If ydu have any
Taken OIL stock. sell it at once.
It's going to- drop.-The Progressive
Grocer.
, 1925-08-27
wv & HANNA3
4Mllzg:,lkNHffENlN$S

"School days, school days
Dear old golden rule days,
Reading and writing and 'rithmetic
Taught to the tune Of a hickory
stick"
How does That sound to you kid
dies? Music to your ears no doubt.
One "a actually see the grimaces
and hear the pouting lips saying, Il
don't want to go to school, l hate
it." But cheer up for the sooner
school starts the sooner Christmas
will be here. OF course to the
Freshmen and Seniors it Is a diff
ferent tune for of course the Fresh
les think they know everything while
the Seniors do know more than their
teachers, SO they are anxious for
school to start to display their know
ledge. Judging from the list OF
teachers mentioned below, this year
ought to prove a very glorious and
successful one, SO don't miss q day
and be on time and all try hard to
make their term the recordyyear. The
school board has worried Asrd to Sc
lect the best suitsbIs teachers for
all subjects and grades and we all
hope their labors will be we'll re-
warded. There will be some new
faces among the teachers end soma
that we will remember from last ysaf
but the people Of welcome
all Of them and win certainly Do
their part to mako 1t d successful
school term. School opens Monday,
August 31st. with the following
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-08

United States make an annual trip
here for the big day.
During the past week, especially,
although there has been no racing
here, reports have been carried to
every part Of the country on the
workouts OF the Derby eligibles as
checkers kept tab on the actions Of
the horses in training.
On Saturday Louisville becomes
the very center Of the racing uni
verse. Already hotels are filling with
the usual crowd Of turf fans. The
city is beginning to talk and think
horses.
On the opening program the fea-
ture event is the Clark handicap,
a $40, 900 stake. Several Derby eli
gibles are probable starters.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-08
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Georgia Peach Back on
Pinnacle of Alteration in
Home of Tigers.
BIZ United Press
DETROIT, Mich. Nav S.-"We'I

BIZ UntteG freSS
DETROIT, Mich, May S.-"We're
going to start now"
That's what Ty Cobb said today as
he returned to the town where he
is as much talked of as he was ter
years back.
Spurred to accomplishing one of
his greatest feats In tw~enty-one
years of wonderful ball, playing for
Detroit as his athletes slipped to the
cellar, it now appears that his play
ers will have to play the fighting
game he has demanded, or get
moh5ed.
Leaving the town a little more
than a week ago, probably the most
cirtised by fans in all the years
he had played, Ty returns to find
himself upon the old pinnacle Of
alteration.
Every one wants to go out to
Navin Field to "see Ty hit EN-"
Ticket reservations for Saturday and
Sunday have been nearly as great
as they were on opening day when
$4,000 attended.
For one Of the few times in his
career, the Georgian in st. Louis re-
placed his place-hitting with slug
ging-timed hsi shots, and followed
them through with all his powerful
body. The result was five home
runs in two days, one more than he
made all last season and one less
than he gathered in 1923.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-08
Do You Know?

How does the umpire judge a ball
that is batted over the fence or into
a stand that is the regulation dis
lance for a home run, 235 feet from
the home base?
The Legality of a home-run that Is bat
ted over the fence or into a stand that is
the regulation distance from the plate is
determined according to where 1t finally
II is not sufficient. that the ball 10 fair
when 1t passes out Of the confines Of play.
ing territory. II must remain a fair ball
until 1t, disappears from the view of the
umpireip-chief, working back of the plate,
Several years ago q change was made
IN the rule relative to a home-run that
wording of the rule the pnI Ire Judged
the ball according to where II as when il
passed out of the park or into a stand,
NO attention was afterward paid to the
This rule caused more confusion than
putting 1T up to the umpire to Judge the
pail fair or foul ACCORDING to where he
last saw y, and a change lack TO the Old
wording of the rule was made.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-08
Independent Baseball

The Illinois A. G. team is without a
HHpne and 1dr InIy VII state cups A A9dF oSs
wanting to play the inleld get in touch
with the manager.
BARS Orientals will hold a meeting to-
night at l24 s. Talbot St. The ORIGINALS
s s7$S on oP a SRSf9 aa ifoS Snss 8. Meridian Ian ST. gre@'i
The Edwards AlI-stars. a colored semi
d3rSS. 'ee The Ts5 Stars sif have as ariee open date fe NAY
II, For games write, Roy Edwards, 23Q7
Columbia Ave-. or call Kenwood 3543 aft
er o D.. m.
The Acme A. AS will hold a meeting to-
All players mustsreport. The Acmes will
practice Sunday at 10 a. m, at Rhodius
$50 D.. m. Players that cannot be at the
meeting are asked to call Manager john
son at Belmont 42S0-W.
The pruids will play the Polk,s Milk
tan bsT1 Saturday dm y Mt at 3 D. cT m; at or K9 99TaS
var EffN p fIs%0 for the the DTiruidfsF. "V With OF HS Sstsdt
back of the bat.
Arsenal Cubs. 7 to 8, in an eleven-inning
game. For games with the winners call
Belmont 0s6S and ask for Frank.
EE ssifsro at I Rieh% 6Ssn do on SunTG 5Se F F6e
games address w. J. Shoch. 739 Lincoln
ST.. or call Drexel 5300-R.
The Yellow Cabs will play the Y. P. Cs
Sunday at Riverside Park diamond No. 8
at l D. m. All Cab players report at the
garage at 10 80. For games with the Vel
low Cabs call Lincoln 1898.
Spears Del Monicos, a colored road ball
team, desires games for May IL and .
with fast State teams only The team
will play the Kokomo Red Men club at
kOkOmO SUNDAY. For games ADDRESS Gus
Fleming, 1415 Newman St.. or call Web
ster 1908.
A feature game will take place at
Brookside No. 9 Sunday. when the Brook
t siae s SpPs XII Kiiiio sDa or oii Rle WIS wHiii be 'a oe
the mound for the Cubs. and Lentz or
Mitchell will hurl for the Spades, The
ming. For games with the Cubs address
KarlHuesing. 121 N. Gladstone Ave-. or
call ~Irvingtop 3050.