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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-08
DUVAlL CHECKS III
u P
Mayor Seeks to See That All En-
plOyes Earn Their Money.

Mayor Duvan is checking city
employees to force a full days work
for the compensation they receive.
Jesse B. Mcclure, recreation d.
rector, has submitted weekly re-
port. showing just what each of the
hundreds of employees of that branch
does with his city-paid time. Duvall
receives similar reports from police
and fire departments.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-08
KELLOGG QUITS CAPITAL
Ordered to Health Resort by Physi
clan.

clan.
Rp United Press
WASHINGTON. March 8.-Actins
on his doctors orders to go south to
recuperate from a grippe attack. Sec
retary of State Kellogg left here to.
day for Pinehurst. n. c. He will re
turn within ten days or two weeks
depending on his condition
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-08
Home Edition

DEVENUE Collector Thur
IN man explains the new
income tax law on The Times
editorial page daily.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-08
Forecast

E AIR tonight and Tuesday;
i rising temperature lowest
tonight about 20.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-24
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NEAREST GENEvIEvE:

H. There are really lots OF In
teresting things to do around Wash
ington in the summer. 1t is quite
playground. as a matter of fact, as
a ride around the speedway or the
Tidal Basin will convince one. In a
brief spin you win see tennis play
ers, golfers, horseback riders, fisher
men old and young, mixers or
leisurely strollers lolling on the
grassy banks beneath the branches
Of the trees, truly as delightful a
summer city as one could hope to
find.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-24
JURIST'S SON
TO MARRY
TN. FALL
Engagement Of Mahloa
Pitney to New York
Girl Announced

Mrs. Alice F. Cooley, of Hudson
n. Y, has announced the engage
ment of her daughter. Miss Mar.
garet Cooley, to Mahlon Pitney,
son of the late Supreme Court
Justice Mahlon Pitney and Mrs.
Pitney, of this city. The wedding
will take place on october %.
Miss Cooley attended the Kimber.
ley School, Montclair, n. j., and
was graduated from Smith In 1924.
Mr.. Pitney was graduated from
Princeton in 1920 and from the
Harvard Law School in 1923. He
is making his home at IS Miller
Road, Montclair, N. J. His mother
has taken the Arthur. Curti$s
james cottage at Tarrytown for the
summer.
The lieutenant governor Of Mis-
sissippi, Dennis Murphree, who heads
the delegation OF Mississippians now
in this city, with other officials OF
the delegation is at the Mayflower
Hotel while in the Capital.
y
Can't. John Parker Jackson, u. S.
N, has joined Mrs. jackson at Hot
Springs, Va. Mrs. jackson is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Max Surth, Of Yama Besso.
Mrs. r. V. Laughter of Washing
ton, who is spending the summer
in the West, Is making an extended
stay at the Davenport Hotel in
Spokane. Wash.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Napoleon
Bonaparte will give a dinner this
evening at their Newport, r. l.,
home. the Bandbox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Thaw. jr.,
who are in New York, have as
their guests at the Vanderbilt Nj.
and Mrs. Hampson Gary.
DR.. Ante Tresich Pavichich. the
Serbian minister, is in New York,
where he is registered at the Am
bassador Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Anderson, Of
washington and Brookline, Mass,
have arrived at the Hotel de Ia
PLACE, Narragansett Pier, r. l., for
the polo tournament.
4 4
Miss Alice Mackey Is at home
after spending the summer in
Florence. Italy with DR.. and Mrs.
Walter Wells.
Miss Marion Wells Is at Mrs.
Ever's school in Florence where
she will remain until next season
when her parents will formally
present her to Washington Society.
Miss Eleanore Wells who Is a
Smith College student, was a
debutante two years ago.
Mrs. James Z. Leavitt gave a
luncheon yesterday at Hillside
Farm, Williamstown.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-24
GUT TRAVEL FEE
Of OFFICIALS

at looks as though somebody
will walk or remain at home" re-
married one of the District heads
today, in commenting on the allow
ance of $1,000 for travelling ex-
penses to permit heads of District
departments to attend conventions
in various parts of the country.
Already, requests amounting to
S2.819 have been filed and more
are expected. Major Daniel j..
Donovan and Daniel f. Garages,
secretary of the Board of commits
sioners, have been asked by the
Commissioners to work out some
plan for the distribution of the
money. The requests were the
result of QUESTIONABLE submit
ted to department heads by DON
ovan.
The lowest amount asked was
by the inspector of plumbing. He
wants $40 to pay dues to the
American Society of Sanitary En-
gineers.
Thomas M. Baldwin, jr., super.
intendent of insurance, headed the
list with a request for $685. to
attend conferences of insurance
organizations in Los Angeles, Chi.
cago and Cleveland.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-24
Labor Boycott Hint
Causes Mirth At
Embassy

Rumors of a labor boycott
in connection with the COM.
struction of a new British
embassy here caused hearty
laughter today among embassy
officials.
A story in a morning news
paper indicated that the sight
of steam shovel near the site
of the proposed embassy had
thrown organized labor into
a temporary furore because of
fears that contracts for con-
struction of the new embassy
building had been awarded to
non-union labor.
THAT'S a good one" chuckled
an attache at the embassy.
"The steam shovel was merely
passing by here.
eve do not expect to begin
building for two years"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-24
Many Business
Men SqUtn1

at Wardman Park before luncheon.
which they enjoy in a leisurely fash
ion following, in the airy, breezy lin
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-24
Quaker City Plans Queens Day
FURNESS
DECORATING
NEW HOME
Bride of Englishman to
Occupy House Built for
American Duchess

Sunderland House, built by the
late William X. Vanderbilt for his
daughter, Consuelo, when she, be.
came Duchess of Marlborough, viii
be occupied this winter by the
former Thelma Morgan Converse,
now Lady Furness.
Several years ago Lord Fucness,
who is said to be the riches: peer
in all Of England. purchased the
abode for his London home ard
during the past few weeks his new
wife as been busy making plans
for the redecorating of certain
salons. A small fortune will be
expended on the changes size is
contemplating, but money is es
nothing as far as the former Mrs.
Converse and her noble Lord are
concerned. Among the magnificent
jewels Lord Furness presented to
his bride on their wedding day were
two ropes OF perfectly matched
pearls, a towering tiara, studded
with large pear-shaped diamonds
and square emeralds said to have
once been In the royal Russian
collection. and travelling. bag
with solid gold fittings, each fit
ting having Lady Furness' initials
in diamonds.
Late in the winter, Lord and
Lady Furness win come to New
York for a visit, but they viii not
be accompanied by Lady Furness'
sister. Mrs. Reginald c. Vanderbilt.
who plans to remain In Paris Ia.
definitely.
Miss Mildred Mccullough. Of
washington, is now stopping at
the Hollywood Plaza Hotel, Holly
wood, Cal.
Mrs. +. e. Mccormick oodhart
and her sons, +. Hamilton and
Leander Mccormick. Goodhart, enter
tanned fifty guests at a dinner last
evening followed by dancing for
approximately 100 more at the Bar
Harbor Yacht Club. Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin H. DENLY also entertained
at the Yacht Club yesterday, when
they gave a large luncheon there.
Mrs. Arthur A. Houghton, Of
Corning, n. Y, and Washington.
D. c., is at the Chatham. New
York.
Miss Frances Miller, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew J. Miller. of
New York, gave small luncheon
at the Hot Springs club house
yesterday, followed by golf.
\ y X
Miss Anne X. Carley, who passed
tennis week as the guest Of Miss
Martha Kountze3 at Three Chin
neys, Southampton. has returned
to Newport. Saturday evening
Miss kountze entertained so of
the younger set at dinner in
honor Of Miss Carley. Miss Helen
de Lancey kountZe, who has been
visiting in Isleboro. Me-, returned
to Southampton yesterday.
DIR. and Mrs. Walter W. Palmer
gave a dinner at the Maplewood
Hotel in Pittsfield yesterday in
compliment to Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas
McGrew, who have just returned
from Japan.
Mr.. and Mrs. McGrew have
opened their houFe in. Edgemoor
where they expect to be this
winter.
Oscar Underwood, jr., has re-
turned to Washington after spend
ing several days in Asheville, n. c..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-24
YOUNG PISTOL ToTER
WINS COURTS MERCY

Joseph McFarlane. 26, Of %
Fifteenth st. N. E., was given a
suspended sentence OF 80 days to-
day when found guilty OF carrying
a pistol. He explained to the court
when arraigned that he had puf-
chased the weapon to protect him.
self.
Policeman G. r. Browning, who
made the arrest yesterday, told
Judge George III. Macdonald the
youth was we'll known to him and
had no bad record.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-24

Miss Suzette Dewey and her
brother, Charles S. Dewey. jr., are
at the Vanderbilt. New York, from
Washington. Their parents, the
Assistant Secretary of the Treas
ury and Mrs. Charles 8. Dewey,
returned to Washington yesterday
afternoon from New York, where
they landed from Europe, where
they have been touring for the last
six weeks,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-24
SPEAKER OF HOUSE
CHEST AT NEWPORT

Representative Nicholas Long
worth, Speaker of the House, will
go to Newport from Cincinnati his
morning to remain as guest OF
former Governor Livingston Beck
man and Mrs. Beeckman at Land 5
End for week. Mrs. Longworth
and their daughter, Paulina, are
not accompanying the Speaker, who
will be honor guest at dinner IN
be given by Mr.. and Mrs. Beck
man on Saturday evening.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-24

A goose should be plump, but
not too fat, or the flesh will be
coarse
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-24
Frame Your
NeqO Photoqrabhs

for preservation and to beautify
them as well. Did you ever notice
how a lovely frame enhances the
charm of lovely photograph?
Underwood and Underwood's have
one of the finest collections OF
frames which l have seen in this
city. They are made. as l happen
to know, from designs executed by
their own artists, and hand-tooled.
all gems of rare beauty and styles
which you will not find in other
shops.
Beautiful as they are, these frames
are not high priced, as prices go,
You will have the satisfaction at
least of knowing that you have some
thing you will not find in every
home you step into.
The vogue for framed photographs
Is II anything even greater than
formerly. so you will do well to go
into Underwoods and make your
selection.
HactiINy
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-24
OPPOSEQUEEN'S
VISIT To j. s.

The proposed visit OF Queen
Marie of Rumania to the United
States this fall has aroused a storm
of opposition in high political circles
in her own country, according ITO
information reaching here today.
The Rumanian press has Deen
forbidden to print reports OF the
tour while newspapers in other
European countries are buzzinE
with gossip, even to setting the
date for her departure late in Sep
TENDER.
The opposition is understood to
spring from the sticklers for court
etiquette who have often been up
set by the Queens disregard for
precedent ana from powerful bust
ness interests who look to this
Queens Journey to bring American
capital and methods into Rumania
and upset their own plans.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-24

ing room overlooking
Rock Creek.
The opportunity to
swim in an outdoor
pool so near the
heart Of a city iH
surely a great and
unusual treat. 1t IL
one of the things
which makes Wash
ington distinctive as
a summer place. OF
course it is often
very hot here, but
there are delightful
things to do to keep
cool if one will make
just the tiniest effort
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-24

Wardman pool is open on MOL
days. Wednesdays and Fridays an"
on other days is open until Z in the
evening.
You will see many of your frlends
there, and in the mornings the pool
is often full of clever children VINO
swim SO we'll that you will he IN
spired to improve your own stroke
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-24
Chicago and Erie Valued

The Interstate Commerce Com
mission today placed tentative
valuation. as Of June 80, 1918, Of
$21, 215,175 on the property Of the
Chicago and Erie Railroad.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-01-16

pettybourgeois avarice-that is what has prevented
even the most democratic republics of the bourgeoise
from making any attempt against these foul and base
laws.
The Soviet Republic, the republic of workers and
peasants, has swept away these laws all at once
not left stone unturned the structure of bourgeois
lies and bourgeois hypocrisy
Down with this lie! Down with the liars who talk
Of liberty and equality all while there is an OPP
pressed sex, while there classes of oppressors,
while there as private ownership capital in stocks,
while there those who are stuffed with surplus
while ensaving the hungry Not liberty for all,
equality for ALL but struggle against the oppressors and
explotersthe demolition Of possibility Cypress
and to exploit. This is slogan:
Liberty and equality for the oppressed sex!
Liberty and equality for the worker for the toiling
peasant!
Struggle against the oppressors struggle against
the capitalists struggle against the specuatorkulak!
This is fighting slogan this is our proletarian
truth, the truth Of struggle against capital the truth
which have flung into the face of the capitalist
world with its sweet-tasting, hypocrtca, puhed-up
phrases of liberty and equality in general of liberty
and equality for all.
And exactly because we tore away the mask of
this hypocrisy because with revolutionary energy
accomplishing this liberty and equality for the
pressed for the toilers against the oppressors
against the capitalists, against the kulaks-exactly
for this the Soviet power has become so dear
to the workers of all the world
Exactly for this reason on the day of the second
anniversary of Soviet power, in all the countries
the world the sympathy of the working masses, the
sympathy of the oppressed and exploited-is on our
side
Exactly for this reason, the day of the second
anniversary of the Soviet power in spite of hunger
cold in spite of all misfortunes inflicted upon US
by the invasion of the Russian Soviet Republic by the
imperiaists, filled with firm faith in the just
ness of cause with firm faith in the inevitable
victory of the allworId Soviet power
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-01-16

lists or wellfed peasants, who prosper the specula
tive sale of surplus bread to the hungry workers.
Down with this abomnable lie There cannot be,
there is not and will not be equality" of the oppressed
with the oppressors of the exploited with the exploit
There cannot be- there is not and will not be real
liberty" while there is liberty for from the
privileges established by law in favor of man. liberty
for the worker from the yoke of capital liberty for the
tong frohe yoke of the capitalist the land
and the merchants
Let the liars and hypocrtes the blockheads and the
blind the bourgeois and their adherents deceive the
people by speaking of liberty general equality
in general, of democracy in general
We say to the workers and peasants-tear the mask
off of these liars the of the blind Ask:
Equality of which sex with what sex?"
(Which nation with what nations?"
(which class with what cIass?"
Liberty from what yoke or from what class? Liber
ty for what cass?"
Whoever speaks of politics, of democracy of liberty,
of equality, of socialism, without raising these ques
tions, without placing them in the forefront without
fighting against the hiding the concealment and obi
iteration of these Questionsis the enemy the
toilers, is wolf in sleeps skin, is the most male
VIOLENT opponent of the workers and peasants, is the
servant of the landowners, and capitalists.
Within two years. in of the most backward
countries of Europe the Soviet power has done as
much for the emancipation Of woman, for her equal
ty with the "strong" sex, well all the foremost,
enlightened democratic" republics of the world to-
gether have done in hundred and thirty years
Enlightenment, culture, civilization, lberty,-in all
the captastic bourgeois republics of the world these
pompous words are joined together with incredibly
base repusively foul bestiay laws of Unequal
ity of women under the legal code of marriage and
divorce of inequality for ilegitimate child as
pared with lawful child, of privileges for men
and degradation and insults for women.
The yoke of capital the pressure of sacred" priv
ate property the despotism of bourgeois duness of
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-01-16

ME second anniversary of Soviet power impels us to
ID Ike general survey of that which has been
hi4ved during this time and to contemplate the sig
fcance and purpose of the transformation that has
zen accomplished
The bourgeosie and its partisans accuse us of the
oation of democracy. We assert that the Soviet
I'm gave impetus to the development of a democracy
both depth and breadth hitherto unseen in this
orld; and at that democracy precisely for the toll
g masses oppressed by capitalism-consequent
mocracy for the overwhelming majority of the people,
pnsequently socialist democracy flor the tolers)
distinction from bourgeois democracy (for the
lplofters, the capitalists, the richly.
Who is right?
To penetrate thoroughly into this question, to com
Fehend it more deeply, means to take stock of two
rs experience and better to prepare for its further
eyelopment,
1fae position of explains. with particular car
y NE difference between bourgeois and socialist de-
ocfacy especially clearly the above question
In bourgeois republic H. e. where there is private
wnership of land factories mills stocks and FORTH
ven though it may be the most democratic republic
he position of woman nowhere in the world, not in
ngIe most advanced country, has become of full
quality. And this notwithstanding the fact that from
ne time of the great French (bourgeois-democratic
evolution more than century and half has elapsed
Bourgeois democracy in words promises equality and
liberty In reality not not the most advanced
bourgeois republic, has given to the feminine half of
luman kind either full equality with before the
aw, or freedom from guardianship and oppression by
nan.
Bourgeois democracy is democracy of pompous
phrases, solemn phrases, solemn words, grandioquent
PROMISES loud slogans of liberty and equality but in
eay this conceas the lack of freedom, the non-equa
ty of woman the lack of freedom and the homeopathy
If the toing and the exploited.
Soviet or socialist democracy sweeps aside the POM
oous but false words and declares merciless on
he hypocrisy Of the @democratic, landowners capital
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-01-16

Everything is mine, riches. and secrets
then! The impressive thing about my gran
deur is that it is not bundle of dreams and
imagination, but real, immediate, positive de-
clpherable. | am actually, in all simplicity
the king of everything.
can go anywhere into the most hidden
chambers in the depths of houses. palaces
private and public monuments, a Robinson
Crusoe in city of phenomenal riches | can
take my eyes and hands into any sanctuary
it pleases me to haunt, among the fresh ruins
| am the prey of vast forces that lead me on,
and of a new passion-oh, oh, a sharp new
joy seizes me in every FIBRE Curiosity.
How far could that smothering extermina-
ton have reached? Perhaps. No, that's
impossible. During one moment / thought
that perhaps l was king of the whole world
France, Italy, Europe.
Carla must go Immediately to the Grand
Hotel where she and her mother are staying
Yes, | must. / am afraid, but l must see her.
Courage! | must get that drama over with
first,
The four great glass leaves of the revolving
door turn on the doorstep. The palace is en-
numbered with peaceful spectres who are sol
dered in the corners, in armchairs, at the ele-
vator cage. l search each face one after the
other. No..
go upstairs. A shape has been waiting for
hours on the landing to let me pass No. 81.
That's the room. l break the panel with a
hammer picked up on the way. go in.
The room is empty: they weren't here. Our
little spirit is so miserable, so petty, that sigh
with relief!
On the mahogany lies her opal ring. SILVER
before that little essential particle of her, re-
naming there.
flower, thrown aside and fallen to the
floor, has not had time to fade. Tears come
to my eyes: that portrait.
The landing on the stairs; the rows of doors.
Then He'll begins s~
(To be continued merit loeek IN the Neio Saturday
Magazine Supplement of the Daily Worker
the issue of Saturday, January 2S.)
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-01-16

| see the superhuman persistence of that ges-
ture, even to decomposition even to dust And
that other man, who was lighting cigarette,
and whom death blew out at the same time
as his MATCH that monumental second will
become hundreds and thousands of years.
At this moment 1 feel a thought within my
depths-a thought that weighs like lead:
must go to Carla But do not want to. 1t
is she, of all creatures, who terrifes me most.
Flight. The road, the road Or better, the
airplane didn't think of that before must
be crazy. must run after life and overtake
it by force.
NO. not that not at ALL
= feel myself nailed here
Suddenly that terror that made me jerk like
marionette on a string, changes to an inn
mense exaltation.
l, l alone, am everything!
Without pause, l march to the middle of
the street like Potentate, like an unclaimed
Pharaoh. This multitude is Mine It is con-
centrated where l am. 1t puffs me up. Here
am entering the conquered city. The super
natural silence is my security, my serenity,
my incense.
Someone moved there. -. Someone :. Who
has dared to move? Eth, it was flap of tin
in the wind
stand still in my tracks, stupefed by this
wave of ferocious despotism-and enormous
happiness that breaks over me.
1t seems that as l timidly adapt myself to
the enormous casualty, have only primitive,
new, glowing feelings-li1e a savage, like the
first man.
go into jewelers. shop. At the rear are
human shapes that glimpse but do not look
at. reach into the bowls of unset gems and
strew them on the floor
Again in the street. l. l alone.
What shall do?
/ am hungry / go into bakery drawn by
the odor. / take cakes eat them, l go
away
These acts have put me solidly and directly
in contact with the prodigiousness of the real
ity around me- so that in spite of myself for
get to some extent What to do? Well, what
ever / want to.