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z|HLMAN WELFARE
MEASURE ENDORSED
Preferred by D. C. Heads to
One Known as Gerry
Norton Bill.

The District Commissioners supporr
the Zihlman public welfare hill repre-.
senting the recommendations of the
welfare commission with the assistance
Of tbs Russell Sage Foundation rather
than the Gerry Norton bill. The latter
proposes that the District Commissions
ers shall serve as a welfare commits
consolidation of all public welfare ar
Invites in the District of Columbia
under a separate board, which will
absorb the three existing agencies
Board OF Charities, the Board OF Chi,
dren's Guardians and the board 81
trustees Of the National Training
School for Girls
A subcommittee OF the House Dis
trict committee yesterday ordered
favorable report on the Zihlman bill
to the full District committee Ar is
meeting next Wednesday. The Sen
ate committee has ordered favorable
report on the Caprer bill, which is
identical with the original Keller hill
in the House. The Keller bill has been
slightly amended in conference ana
the Zihlman measure is result Or
that change. Action in both Houses
is expected soon.
The District Commissioners made
their position clear in report on the
Gerry-Norton bill They point out
that on December %. 1925, the Com
sioners forwarded 10 the senate and
House committees a draft cf a bill
which was introduced providing for
creation OF a board Of public welfare
for the District of Columbi- This bill
was prepared by the Commission on
Public Welfare Legislation OF the DIS
trict after i had given consideration
to the matter for about two years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-12
WILL STRESS NEED
TO ENFORCE LAW
Leading Capital Residents to
Take Up Problems at Lin
coin Dinner.

A definite step toward a new era.
Of law enforcement and law observ-
ance Will be taken this evening when
400 Of Washingtop's leading men and
women gather with high Government
officials and members Of Congress to
pay homage to the memory OF Abrar
ham Lincoln and to his unfinching
faith In the majesty Of the law. 1t
will mark. too, a new manner Of OBJ
serving the great Emancipator's birth
day anniversary.
Secretary Of the Navy Wilbur will
be the guest Of honor and he will de-
liver the principal address. Messages
will be read from Secretary OF State
Kellogg, Secretary of War Davis and
Assistant Secretary of Agriculture
Dunlop. A message from Secretary
Of Labor Davis on THE Benefits of
the Eighteenth Amendment on Labor"
| will be read by Assistant Secretary of
Labor Husband.
1t Is expected that much stress will
be placed upon the necessity for en-
forcement of the eighteenth amend
! ment throughout the evening. Other
speakers include Gen. Lincoln c. An
drews. chief Of the dry enforcement
John Marshall and Rear Admiral
Frank C. Billiard Three-minute
speeches will be made by Right Rev.
James E. Freeman, the Bishop OF
Washington; Mgr. p. C. Gayan. Mrs
Emma s. Shelton. DR.. William Mather
Lewis. DIR. Frank w. Ballou, Mrs An
thony Wayne Cook, Maj. o. L. Old
royd, Mrs. John Sherman. Sidney r.
Jacobs, Senators Jones and King,
Representative Barley, Gerald =.
Murphy. Andrew Wilson. DR.. Thomas
A. Grower and John B. Larner.
Preceding the dinner, which begins
at o'clock. there viii be q reception
to the wives Of Government officials
attending. The reception in begin
at ESQ o'clock. The wEs'e reynate Of
the evening is to be the need not only
for better law enforcement on the
part OF the authorities. but the need
for creating a genuine desire in the
hearts and minds Of the public for
better law Observance, putting upon
the public part of the responsibility
for law enforcement.
Besides sponsors previously an
nounced. the following list of addi-
tional sponsors was given out today:
J. e. Breuniger, Judge and Mrs.
Arthur HAYES. Mr.. Jesse Suter. Mr..
and Mrs. VI. L. Rust. Mr. and Mrs
r. s. Henry. Mr. and Mrs. n. NJ. Pol
lock, Mrs. S. w Norris. Mrs. Charles
p, Gra.ndfield. Mrs. Sidney Phillips.
! Miss Janet Richa rds. Gen. Frank T
Hines. Senator Frederick II. GHlett
Rev. DR.. Earl Wiley Miss Flora
Wilson. Miss Ellen Vlnton, Addison
F. Smith. DR.. and Mrs. William Cal
houn Stirling and Mrs. Ella Knight.
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BRAKES ON TAX CUTS
URGED BY MANAGERS
OF SENATE MEASURE

Continued from First Page)
cut. Senator Reed, Republican, Penn
sylvania, declared you are giving
away another 100000 without the
revenue to meet the loss" Senator
Smoot also told the Senate he could
not vote for any more reductions.
Gift to Oil Industry"
Senator Couzens urged that the
provision allowing deductions for de-
pletion in discoveries to owners Of
oil wells and mines be wiped out en-
tirely, since 1t amounted to a gift
of s37,5o0.000 a year In taxes to the
oil industry"
The Senate, however, voted to con-
tinue the allowance, but accepted the
change proposed by the finance COM
mittee for basing the depletion to be
allowed for oil and gas wells on per-
centage Of the gross income The
committee had recommended an al
lowance OF % per cent Of the gross
income, but after Senators Nicely,
Democrat. West Virginia, and Har-
reid, Republican. Oklahoma. had
strongly urged 80 per cent rate this
figure was approved.
The proposal to continue the Board
of Tax Appeals, with a membership
of 16, to be appointed for terms of
10 years, instead of ID as provided by
the House, also was approved.
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DRY LAW "UNBALANCING."
Mention Of Word Liquor "Befud-
dies Brain" Says Judge.

PHILADELPHIA February IL up.
Prohibition is making most every
one lose his mental equilibrium. In
the opinion of Federal Judge o. B,
Dickinson.
II don't know whether it's the kind
Of stuff they sell nowadays or what II
is" remarked the judge during q
hearing in his court yesterday, but
the mere mention of the word liquor
now befuddles the brain, stops every
one from thinking and sets them
'woozy."
Lawyers who specialize in cases
arising under the Volstead act, Judge
Dickinson added, appear to have the
idea that some mysterious and ON.
nipotent power has wiped all the prin.
books"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-12
ROTHSCHILD co. ACCUSED

HONOLULU. February II @.-The
attorney general of Hawaii issued
complaints and warrants yesterday
charging Walter f. Goodman, local
representative Of Rothchild & Co, San
Francisco. with the sale of bay rum
containing wood alcohol and with
keeping for sale an adulterated and
misbranded product.
The charges followed an investiga-
ton of the recent deaths Of six United
States soldiers who drank bay rum.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-12

Inc D1StrlCC Cnapter, american
War Mothers, will meet. s o'clock. at
the Lee House. Lincoln's Gettysburg
address will be given by Miss Violet
w. Pierson.
The Canadian Society of Washing
ton will give an entertainment. $40
O'Clock, at Wardman Park Hotel.
Program of music, solo dancing and
addresses will include THE Spirit Of
Abraham Lincoln" given by Paul
Starkweather; Colin Cammeron, THE
Miracle Man: an Episode In a North
west Mounted Police Station" and
the Nordica Hawaiian Guitar Quin-
tet.
The Big Sisters Of the District will
meet at ST. Patrick's rectory, 8
o'clock. Election Of officers.
Lincoln-Lee dance, under auspices
OF the Southern Society of Washing
ton and the New York State Society,
8 o'clock, at Willard Hotel.
Rabbi Simon will speak In honor OF
Lincoln's birthday at the Washington
Hebrew Congregation. Subject: "Abra
ham Lincoln, the Great Interpreter
The Brightwood Citizens Associa-
ton will meet, s o'clock, at Holy Com.
forter parish hall.
John Joy Edison will be the CUES,
| of honor at the clubhouse of the As
ISOLATION Of University Women, At
| o'clock. Allan B. Mcdaniel will
| speak.
The Allied Veterans Washington
Lincoln Memorial and Relief ball will
be given in the Washington Audito
rum, 8 o'clock.
| District Council, Loyal Ladies OF
the Royal Arcanum, will meet,
| o'clock, at Pythian Temple. Supreme
| Representative Mrs. L. S. Childs will
| speak.
| A card party and dance will be
! given at the Raleigh Hotel for the
benefit of st. Ritas Catholic Church
| of Mount Ida, Va.
The Ohio Girls Club will give g
! dance at the Denlee, 1919 r street
Ohioans invited.
| Negro History Week, under auspices
of the Association for the Study Of
Negro Life and History, will open al
John Wesley A. M. e. Zion Church
Is o'clock Speakers: Garnet c.
Wilkinson. Perry w. Howard, John
r. Hawkins. Carter G. Woodson, q
w. Rutherford and Kelly Miller.
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FIGHT DAYLIGHT TIME.
Bay State Group to Take Case te
Supreme Court.

Another States rights issue Is to
be fought out shortly before the ST.
preme Court.
plans have been perfected to ask
the court to pass on the right of
Massa chusetts to enforce daylight
saving law. The appellants include
the state Grange, the town Of Had
ley and several railroad employees
brotherhoods. They contended, un-
successfully in the lower courts that
the Massachusetts statute conflicted
with the Federal standard time regu-
lations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-12

Influenza was coined by the Italians
in the seventeenth century. who DO.
lieved the disease was due 70 tho
action of certain pianeto-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-12

Little known poses of leading char
acters at Lincoln's death. Above, at
left: E. A. Emerson, i'm the role of
Lord Dundreary, who was watching
tho President through the curtains
when he was shot and was one of the
first to rush to his assistance. and
from whose collection these pictures
and "reminiscences were obtained. At
right: Booth. Lincoln's assassin. in
Scotch costume for one of the COM
pany's previous plays he had no role
IN "Our American Cousin''). Below: 4
program found in LincOln's box with
q blood spot (under the word TASTY.
possibly the Presidents blood, hut
more likely that of Maj: Rathbone.
who was In the party. Below, left:
John T. Ford, owner of FOrd's Thea
ter
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-12
ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES
TONIGHT,

The District Chapter, American
War Mothers, will meet, 8 o'clock. at
the Lee House. Lincoln's Gettysburg
w. Pierson.
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FISCAL COMMITTEE
URGED BY ZIHLMAN
IN A RESOLUTION

CONTINUED from First Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-12

Our Spring Stock is ar
irving and we need the
space on our racks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-12

Continued from First Page.)
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The Ohio Girls Club will give a
dance at the Denlee, 1919 r street.
Ohioans invited.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-12

Senator Mckinley Of Illinois, Repre-.
sentative Wood OF Indiana and Rev.
Charles S. Morris of New Jersey will
speak at exercises tonight In the
Metropolitan African Methodist Epis-
copal Church. The service will be in
charge Of the National Memorial Asso-
citation. 1t will be preceded by a pro-
cession of the marching club of the
Columbia Lodge of Elks. the Knights
ri Jerusalem. the Knights Of Pythias.
and the James E. Walker and James
T,oose Posts of the American Legion.
At II o'clock this morning short
services We're held in front Of the
statue In the Lincoln Memorial by the
District Of Columbia Commandery Of
the Loyal LAGion. The commandery
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s" .Hil y aiUp
Made Of Peg
Cloth AMI IInt'r.a
fast "clurs gUa-an,
teAd Mld,ilas trlPi
mod with white hTalt
and ties. Oliver TWiS'
style with white
waists
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Pajamas, SOC

Made Of batiste in colors Of
pink with rose trimming; plain
Jacket: elastic at ankle. Two
pieces.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29
Bill Caress

Big clowns and little clowns
clowns from many lands, clowns
with funny faces and clowns
with faces so sad they make you
laugh, are among the half hundred
"Joeys" who make merry in the
Sells Floto circus rings. There is
one who is 361a inches in height and
another who is a six-footer.
They will all be in Indianapolis
when the show comes Friday. Bill
Caress, famous clown policeman, is
still with the gang. He was really
once d policeman, by the way.
Bill is shown above in one of the
various make-ups he uses i'll the
course of the clown program. One
of the bright features of the pro-
gram is the clown band which gives
a complete concert of popular
music AS they believe it should be
rendered.
The circus exhibition this year will
be on the new lot at Eighteenth St
and the Belt Railroad.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29
LITTLE THEATRE
SOCIETY TO GIVE
FINAL PLAyLET
'Young People to Go on Air
Friday Evening Over
WFBM.

The last playlet to be presented
this season by the Little Theatre
Society over WFBM, Merchants
Heat and Light Company station,
will go on the air Friday evening
at from the Indianapolis Athletic
Club studio. 1t is entitled Young
People," and will be read by Mrs.
S. T. Boyer, Mrs. Lillian f. Ham
ilton Mrs. Elizabeth B. Schof1eld
and Miss Sarah Lauter.
The Goodness Gracious Gregg
orizers" and the "Voice of Cold
will broadcast Sheir regular weekly
program from the SEVERN studio
over WFvBM this evening between
$50 and $3.50.
The total number Of broadcasting
stations April / was 529, according
to records Of the Department Of
Commerce. This is a decrease of
sixty-two over the high mark of
May, 1928, when there were sol sta
tons.
According to reports to the De.
partment of Commerce, a new sta
ton, WEAR. is in operation at Sis
ish., Wis, on 207.1 meters with 500
watts. Records show that this sta
ton has not even applied for a Ii
cense.
Two broadcasting stations we're
discontinued during the last month.
IIAI
and KF'XM, Beaumont, Texas.
The call signal of WGWY, Mime
apolis, has been changed to WDGY.
The voice of President Coolidge
again will be heard in American
homes when, in connection with Ma
tilonal Boy Scout week, he will
make an address which will be
broadcast over WEAF', New York
and fourteen other stations Satur-
day May at SIS p. m, central
standard time. The United States
Marine Band will also be heard,
playing at the opening and closing
of the program.
Abe Lyman noted song writer and
orchestra leader, who is playing a
dance engagement with his or
chestra at Riverside Dance Palace,
will be heard over WFBM this eve
ming at when he will discuss TIE
Era of Syncopation" from the Ath-
i letic Club studio. Charles Haley,
caroling serenader with the Abe
Lyman Brunswick Recording Or
chestra, will sing several solos from
the studio. This afternoon the
entire orchestra attended the open
ing ball game Of the season at
Washington Park as guests OF
Walter Baker of the Brunswick
Shop.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29
JORDAN NOMINATED

Frank c. Jordan, secretary of the
indianapolis Water Company, has
been nominated second vice presi-
dent Of the National Fire Protective
Association, of which he is an ex.
ecutive committeeman. The asso-
citation will meet at Atlantic City,
N j., Nav 10 to IA
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29
AGENT NAMED

c. F. Bigelow, passenger rep
reentative for the Southern Railroad
In Indianapolis, has been appointed
district passenger agent at Lexing.
ton, KY, it was announced today.
Bigelow's successor has not been
named.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29

Well-tailored smocks of plain
gingham, plaid crepes and
lowered cretOnnes: round neck
lines; long sleeves; two pock-
cts; small, medium and large
sizes. Lavender, blue, green
aud tan.
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Brassieres, 1Oc

BsndeaU style, wide and mar
row styles. small sizes, mostly
"a. Also SO glrdles, narrow,
with hose supporters, soiled.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29
Ne70 Home Opened to Public By I
PO7Uer-FOSter Furniture Firm

The Power
Foster Furni-
ture Company
opened a new
home today, in
the heart of
furniture row,
at 37.41 S. Me-
ridian st.
Doors of the
firms new five
floor and base
nent h o IN e
swung open at
$50 a. IN.
The location
for fifty years
was the site Of
kipp Brothers
Toy Store, now
one b | o C k
south.
Power Foster
n a We $4,000
square feet of
floor space in
the new loca-
ton. The firm
is successor TO
the old j. n.
Foster Furni.
ture Company
and for several
years had been
located at III
w. Market st,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29

The total number Of broadcasting
stations April l was 500, according
to records of the Department Of
Commerce. This is a decrease of
sixty-two over the high mark of
May, 1928, when there were sol sta
tons.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29

The Goodness Gracious Gregg
orizers" and the "Voice of Cold
will broadcast their regular weekly
program from the SEVERN studio
over WFvBM this evening between
$50 and $780,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29

Included are hats and tams /:
light shades and plaid effects /;
soiled from display; rolled
brim hats with creased top: all
sizes marked for immediate dis
posaL
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Runnage
Girdle Brassieres, Csc

Corsets and brassieres. discor
tiuued lines. some soiled from
display. Mostly small sizes.
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WlOr11eli'S
Princess Slips, 69c

Tailored with bodice tor. plain
hem. Black or tan. Sizes So
to A..
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Chemise, 79c

Batiste, plain or novelty, wolfe
and crepe, lowered designs.
Plain tailored bodice top or
lace and embroidery trimmed.
Blue, pink, peach, green and
yellow.
International., 1926-06-20

nels, the greater number of which
are 70 per cent complete, accord
ing to Titconab, while the three
longest tunnels are being driven
through the mountains at a rate
Of SO feet a day.
Rapid progress is being made
on the construction of the Salsi-
pudes viaduct which will be one
Of the finest engineering feats In
America when completed, accord
ing to Titcomh, and the bridge
gangs are rapidly completing their
portion Of the construction of the
road.
Labor is scarce and a request
has been forwarded to President
Gales by Titcomb for aid in gath
ering 1900 more laborers to work
on the new line.
+ Titcomb says that business con-
.ditions are good In Mexico at this
time and the farmers of the Guada-
lalara district have shipped 4,398
cars Of vegetables and fruits this
year against $500 last year.
International., 1926-06-20
in JAIL TWO DAYS
AFTER HIS MARRIAGE

In jail two days after he was
married was the experience Of a
young man from Phoenix. The
bridegroom, accompanied by his
bride and another young couple,
arrived here Friday and, a short
time later the two men were jail
ed for driving a car while intoxi-
Gated. After arranging matters in
connection with the car, one Of the
two men was again Jailed a few
hours later on a charge Of ''beat-
ing up" his wife. Shortly after
her hubby was Jailed, the wife,
about IT years Of age, came rush.
Ing down to the city jail and plead
ed that she be put in jail with
him, and her request was COM
piled with
International., 1926-06-20
WoOdie CatliQ Is
Candidate For
~
Assessor

Woodie Gatln announces his
candidacy in today's international
for the democratic domination for
county assessor of Santa Cruz
County. The present assessor,
Victor J. Wager, is not acandidate
for reelection.
Mr.. Gatlin is a son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. S. Gatlin Of Patagonia and
was born In New Mexico. He has
been a resident Of this county for
22 years, and at present Is driver
Of the mail stage between Pata-
gonia and Parker Canyon. He was
in business in Nogales at one
time while part owner Of the Cat
lin & Weaver Cash Grocery.
Mr.. Gatlin is one Of the best
known and most popular young
men Of the county.
International., 1926-06-20
WESTERNERS BACK FROM TRIP
THROUGH NORTHERN ARIZONA

state and one Of the most beauti-
full mountain highways in the
world.
Leaving Clifton, the entire par
ty arrived at home last week,
tired from the long days journey
but happy in the knowledge that
they had spent one Of the most en-
joyable vacations in their young
lives. Sixty-two boys made the
trip, 62 boys returned "sound in
wind and limb" and 62 boys were
loud in the declaration that they
We're going again next year.
They appreciate the kindness and
liberality Of Hal Grimshaw OF
Tucson and Walter TT. Rice of
Nogales and also all those along
the route who assisted in afford
ing them so much pleasure and
happiness.
International., 1926-06-20
N0GALES ON MAIN LINE SOON
BIC RAILROAD CONST RUCTION.
JOB NEARS COMPLETION; 1000
LABORERS NEEDED AT TEPIC

Nogales will be on a main line
railroad between Mexico City and
American Pacific Coast points
about the first Of the year, with
completion Of the construction Of
the Southern Pacific de Mexico
line between Tepic and La Que
mada.
The big railroad work will be
finished by January /, and trains
will be running through to Mexi-
co City before the expiration of
the same month, according to H.
8. Titconb, president of the
Southern Pacific Of Mexico, who
has returned from an inspection
tour Of the line.
Ninety-five miles Of the new
road have been completed leaving
8.8 miles to be completed. In
the remaining portion Of the line
to be completed there are 10 tun.
International., 1926-06-20
FOSTER CANDIDATE
FOR REELECTION

Tom C.. Foster today announc-
es his candidacy in the Democrat
ic primaries to succeed himself as
State Mine Inspector. In a state
ment given the Press he does not
attribute the reduced number Of
current mine accidents to diligent
inspection of mine properties so
much as to the work Of the mine
safety organizations in the various
camps Of the state. However
said Foster, 81 shan't mind II the
Democrats re-nominate me for Of
flee ON the argument that my de-
puties and myself have had some
thing to do with improved condi-
tions in the mining industry In the
state. QRe thing is sure, we have
co-operated with the mine work.
men and mine operators for better
mining conditions in every way
possible"
Discussing general conditions in
the industry, Foster said-"Any
one of six different prospects now
under development in the State
have good possibilities Of making
a big mine and a new mine district
for Arizona" His listeners had
been deploring the fact that it
had been several years since a
new mine district had been
brought into existence in the state,
but all readily agreed that at
least three out Of six Of the bet
ter prospects now being develop
ed give promise Of such a possi-
bility.
International., 1926-06-20
TELLS OF TRIP THRU
NORTHERN ARIZONA

The recent trip of Hal Grim
shaw's Westerners through north
ern Arizona was described in de-
tail by Grimshaw at the regular
weekly luncheon Of the Rotary
Club, Friday. The Tucsonan, a
member of the Tucson Rotary
Club, told of the job Of getting
parents of the approximate 62
boys to consent for them making
the trip, and another interesting
point brought out was tht work
Of counting the boys at each stop
to see that none had been lost.