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CHANG TSO-LIN
DEAD, TOKYO
REPORTS
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orderly evacuation 81 the city ~
his army into Mancnuria.
He himself took q train to MuIE-
den. Just before the train reached
flEukden, q bridge over which Il was
passing was blown up BY q bomb.
Early reports cOnfIicted. Some said
that Chang had escaped unhurt.
Others stated that he was only
slightly injured. Later reports in..
dicated, however, that his injuries
were serious.
Friends Blame Japan
Northern Chinese leaders attri..
butsd the bombing to guerilias ID
the pay Of Japan. These leaders
pointed out that Japan was anxious
to prevent Chang from returning
to power. Other sources stated
that Southern Chinese sympathizers
were responsible for the bombing.
Chang's career AZ 3 Chinese
leader WAS extremely spectacular. !.
For years he led q rowing band ok
Independent soldiers. During the
Russo-Japaness War. he and his
men fought on the Hide Of Japan.
His army sweIled a. the years
rolled by aud his prestige grew un-
tn two years ago he was powerful
enough TO establish himseIf a. die.
tator at Picking.
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I UND RAISED BY
POWER TRUST
LOBBY
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ence to the fight against Boulder
Dam and against the Walsh resolu-
tiOn proposing q Senatorial in
yestigation Of the power trust.
Under Lewis direction q shake-up
IN the various regional propaganda
bureaus was proposed in order to
obtain better results. Among the
corporations mentioned as support
ing this so.caIIed house cleaning
were II. NJ. BylIesby and Company,
Henry L. Doherty and Company,
and the Electric Bond and share
Company.
m. M. BylIesby and Company have
beeen active III prOmOting the plans
for the private exploitation Of hydro
electric power at Great Falls.
These plans have been Checlknnated
by congressional resolution re-
serving Great Falls TOR park ptlr.
poses.
Charles w. Person. OF the Ameri.
can Gas Association, and George
II. Oxley, Of the National Electric
Light Association, also are men.
toned Is having taken an active
part In the propaganda conferences.
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COlored Cadets Will
Hold Drill Thursday

Colored high school cadets Of
Dunbar and Armstrong High
Schools will stage their annual COM
petitive company drill ct Griffith
Stadium, Thursday.
The coiored cadets are members
q the Twsnty-fourth Regiment Of
High School Cadets.
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Friendship
Hop Faces
Delay
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navigating and operate the ships
wireless.
Safety is the keynote d all plans
for the flight. The Friendship VIII
follow the steamer lanes straight
to Southampton. England. Whether
or not the landing will be made At
the harbor there or ct some other
port has not yet been decided.
. Equipped as 1t II with pOntoons,
the plane can land on the ocean, II
necessary, and the fliers have no
fears for their safety.
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HOOVER FORCES
IN CONTROL

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the strength Of the Hoover or.
ganlzation in the governing body
Of the party.
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DUFFIELD TO SPEAK

]. r. Duffield will lecture tonight
on 1.-THE American City and Its
Needs before the Business Womensa
Council at it's meeting I'm the
Church Of the Covenant, Connecti-
cut Avenue and ~ Street Northwest.
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CHICAGO, June Officials 81
the municipal airport and the May.
wood air mail flying fields today
reported unfavorable weather condi-
tons In the West.
Airport officials here stated today
pilots flying in from the West re-
ported extremely poor visibility.
winds, fog, rain and other un-
pleasant and slightly dangerous fly
ing weather.
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by international News Service
Radio Kept World In Touch


SAN FRANCISCO. June Sin
the epic flight Of the Southern
Cross over the broad, S.144-miie ex'
panse OF the Pacific, stretching be-
tween Kauai, Hawaii, and SuVa'
Fiji Islands, radio experts here TO-
day acclaimed a new and most
significant demonstration OF the I'M
portant role which wireless has as
sumed in the history OF air travel
For throughout the entire space
Of 34h hours, during which the
huge monoplane was cutting
pioneer air path over the wide
ocean, its radio apparatus poured
forth an unbroken series OF
messages, furnishing graphic &C.
count of its progress.
Never throughout the unprece'
dented flight were the four adj
venturers OF the air. who comprise
the crew Of the Southern Cross,
isolated,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
HOME FOR COLORED
TO BE READY APRIL 2
Canon Stokes Tells League Institu.
ton Is Soon to Be
Occupied,

Rev. Arson Phelps Stokes canon Of
Washington Cathedral, presided at the
meeting of ST Monics's League. held at
the residence of Mrs. John Hervev
Young. president. yesterday morning.
Canon Stokes in brief address re-
ported on the progress Of ST. Anna'S
Home for Aged Negro Women at 2224
N street He said that the home would
be opened April and could accom-
mo6ate Ia inmates, women, SIS years of
age and over ST. Annals Home will be
the only charitable institution for coll
ored people in the diocese of WASH
ington and is made possible through a
beouest left by the late Rev Alexander
Crunimell rector for many years of s..
Luke's Church. and his wife, Jennie
Morris Crummell Through the SELF
sacrificing efforts of the congregations
of the Colored Enthusiastically those
Of ST. Luke's ST. Mary's. Calvary and
ST .Philip'S--the house has been well
furnished The beQucst did not provide
for maintenance and 1t will be sup
ported b. friends of the work and the
considerations Of the diocese Of Wash
ington.
A report also was read by Miss Eliza
beth Bancroft Bliss Of the co-operat-
ing committee. for ST. Anna's Home
A program Of music was given ny
the Women's Chorus Of Howard Uni
versity
Dr.. w. Sinclair Bowen told of the
opportunities for personal evangelism
in Washington and urged the practice
Of preventive religion which he outlined
as starting the church habit in chill
6rer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
LA CUARD|A PUSHES
"LAME-DUCK" BILL
New Yorker Renews Agita.
ton on Heels of Rejection
by House.

BY tho Associated Press.
Defeat but not surrender. character
lied the activities in Congress ycster-
day of those seeking to abolish the
lame duck" sessions.
The House. within "a hours after II
had turned thumbs down on a proposed
constitutional amendment to ban such
sessions, returned to work only to re-
ccive the proposal in a new form.
Representative LaGuardia, a.. New
York Socialist. took the floor the mo-
mcnt the House got started and an
nounccd that he had introduced bill
to change by law the meeting date OF
Congress. and thereby eliminate the BIZ
enniel session In which members sit
who have been defeated at the polls.
MY bill is to do exactly what the Re-
publican leaders told us could be done
by law" he shouted. 1.-THE opponents of
the amendment said that the lame
duck sessions could be abolished by
law and did not require a change In the
Constitution"
He said his bill would have the first
session Of new Congress convene on
March 4. or about four months after
its election in November. The second
session would convene the first Monday
In December, he added, and this
would avoid lame duck Congress. In
that the second session would be one
year before the term OF the members
expire"
The New Workers. speech. which was
about minute In Duration went I'M
answered. although he crowded into
the 60 seconds the statement that his
action had been taken to see II those
who had opposed the constitutional
change were sincere In their beliefs
that the lame ducks" could be ushercd
from Capitol Hill by law.
The House. by rejecting the amend
ment Friday. definitely precluded any
further move this session TO abolish
such sessions by a constitutional change
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SENATE SUBCOMMITTEE
INSPECTS STREETS
Views School Sites in preusring
District Appropriations
Measure.

The sQbentnmittee drafting Inc Di,.
trlrt. appropriation BIZ tor the Senate
spent yesterday On an a4tonlghile tour
d eIeets suggested for improvement
stld In looking ~ proposed s1iool sites.
The sa4kcommittee, headed by eenatpf
FhapDs Republican. II CGioFaco, may
MAKE smother "Trip tomorrow ~ view
stc1apfb not covered yesterday
IadIcstl1llE are that tie sukcofn-
nltttee ID making a careful analysis
~ tie provisions u The bin, which
passed the House two weeks sfo carry
ing total u go 7si .6a5 Up 10 this
time the subcommittee has been en-
gagged IN hearing various officials. and
may not be ready uuji the end II this
sesk ~ begin passing oD the changes
!, @isiles " make 10 the House pro-
Visions.
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HESSE QUESTIONED
At CITIZENS MEET
Mount Pleasant Group Re-
jects Endorsement of Police
Head After Hot Debate.

| A resolution proposing vote OF con-
| fidencc for Superintendent of Police
| Edwin B. Hesse last night stirred MEM
! hers of the Mount Pleasant Citizens
| Association to heated debate and re-
| suited in withdrawal of the proposal.
The resolution, introduced by George
nj. Curtis. provided that the associa-
ton go on record as expressing conf
dence in Maj. Hesse at this time,
when charges are being made against
him by irresponsible persons"
Several members said they had been
friends of Mai Hesse for many years
and championed his administration.
The verbal battle centered about the
discussion of whether the resolution
should be referred to committee. Mr..
Curtis objected to such action and
asked for immediate consideration. A
motion was passed to leave the reSolu-
ton on the table,
Mr.. Curtis then asked unanimous con-
sent to withdraw 1t. which was granted.
Argument continued. however, and he
again submitted it to be referred to a
committee. Later he withdrew II once
more when the association refused to
act upon 1t.
Resolutions were passed favoring the
general principle OF compulsory auto,
mobile insurance and proposed amend
ments to the District coming regula-
lions referring to dimensions OF front
yards. w. A. Roberts OF the Conduit
Road Citizens Association. was in
dorsed as candidate for election to the
advisory council Of the Federation of
Citizens Associations.
Two new members Edward K Bach
schmidt and Mary l.. Snow we're ad-
/ mitted. Maj. A. NJ, Holcomb. presi-
dent. presided,
10
Four ovcrcoats and three pairs oil
trousers we're being worn b. begger
arrested recently by the Glasgow police
1t took two officers two hours to &C
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BISHOP WELCOMED HOME

APIA British Samoa, March 10 fEp.
The Samoans, many OF whom have
been In rebellious mood toward the New
Zealand government, which rules them.
assembled here recently TO joyously well
come Bishop Darnand Of the Roman
Catholic diocese. back to Samoa from
his visit to the United States, Great
Britain. France and Italy. He was
greeted with native dances and songs.
Numbering more than 1000. with body
decorations Of red hibiscus flowers and
necklaces OF scented berries. the Sa-
means marched in double file to the
cathedral grounds. There lavish offer
ings of food and Samoan handicraft
were made TO the bishop.
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Four ovcrcoats and three pairs Of
trousers we're being worn By a begger
arrested recently by the Glasgow police.
1t took two officers two hours to 60
through all his pockets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
CHILD HIT BY AUTO.
Suspended Policeman's Car Injuries
Bow,

Edward M. Taylor. Traffic Bureau off,
Ger. now under suspension pending the
legged hi-iacking of a truck load of
whisky. last night knocked down Ray
mond Trait. years old. son of VIII
liam Truitt. 81l D street northeast,
janitor of the Bradley School. when the
child ran into the path Of his automo-
bile at Eighth and d streets northeast.
Taylor tool; the child to Casualty Hos
pital where It was found that he had
sustained fractured skull
Taylor reported the accident at the
ninth precinct and Oscar Nelson, 104
Thirteenth street northeast. told police
that the accident was unavoidable. as
the child ran from behind parked
automobile into the path of Taylor
machine
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How "Canada Dry" helped
to change methods centuries old

BEFORE Canada Dry" became such large pur-
chaser Of ginger, the natives of Jamaica raised
only small quantity of Grade A ginger. They
were able to make their living out of inferior
grades grown for use as spices and extracts. They
were content to do So
But cooperating with the Jamaica Agricul
tura Society, Canada Dry" offered prizes for
the best ginger grown on land prepared and
cultivated according to modern agricultural
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11

methods prevail throughout. The proper
tons in which this ginger ale is blended are
never allowed to vary and tests are made,
every hour throughout the day, to sec that
they do not And as for the purity of
Canada Dry" that is matter of hourly
examination in the laboratory
Canada Dry is carbonatcd accord
ing to secret method. Thus its car
donation, matter of careful balance
affecting flavor, never varies.
Buy this fine old ginger ale, therefore,
not only because of its wonderful flavor,
but because it is pure, too, and really
good for you, The fact that it is recon-
mended by leading physicians of this
country and Canada is proof of thatl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
Defnite Reaso~s far The @'0"dfr1Hl
Fla1or of"(anada Dry"

Canada Dry is better, finer ginger ale because
we make very definite efforts to make it so. Be-
ginning with such far-hung efforts as a ginger
growing competition in an island 50 miles south
of Cuba in the Caribbean Sea, Canada Dry"
pursucs careful methods to obtain the purcst
ingredients of the highest quality. Laboratory
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TRAVEL TALK PLANNED.
Mrs. Charles Wood to Speak on
Foreign Tours.

Across Java, Bali and Sumatra by
Motor" will be the subject of an IL
Illustrated travel talk by Mrs. Charles
Wood next Saturday night at the
Young Women's Christian Association
Last Summer DR.. and Mrs. Wood
visited the little known countries OF
Java. Bali and Sumatra. and dcscrip-
lions will be given Of the sacred lakes
the cannibal tribes and the interesting
volcanoes encountered on this trip
The program is being given for the
benefit Of the 1923 budget fund Of the
y. w. C.. A.
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LeeWsy Citizens to Meet.

Epse3si DitpStch ~ Tie sta4
LEEWAY, Va March 10 The Lee
cay Citizens Association VIII meet o.
tne Robert n Ire School Tuesday o.
1 O'Clock pm. Election VI Officers win
tsef1lds ....--e.-
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MADE GRIDIRON MEMBER.

G. Gould Lincoln of The Star Is
Elected 10 Famous Organization.
q. Gould Lincoln. political writer for
The Evening Star. last night was elect
ed to membership in the Gridiron Club.
at meeting of the famed newspaper
organization at the willard Hotel
Lincoln's election. It was announced.
was unsnimous--a rare honor from his
co-workers.
Evening star., 1928-06-15

monthly payment of $500 to Anthony
for work In connection with the Legis-
lature. and Mckay said he knew Moth
ing about II.
Mckay said that the Oklahoma SEN
ate investigation instigated by Johnson's s
charge was never taken seriously. and
that the prosecuting attorney had not
been In favor OF taking any action.
Mckay also said that his organixa-
ton had distributed pamphlets on utili-
ties Ia Oklahoma schools, and that
speakers had addressed classes in Okla
homa A. and NJ. College, University Of
Oklahoma, high schools and trade and
civil bodies.
As the examiners went through the
scores Of exhibits introduced In testi-
mony yesterday, it was disclosed that
representatives OF CHM 81 Co, publish
ers, welcomed" the review by the
utilities Of their manuscripts as an ad-
vertising factor In the sale and distri-
button Of the text books.
Testimony OF Fred r. jenkins OF Chi
cago. chairman Of the committee and
| representative OF the National Electric
Light Association and correspondence
introducer, showed that the utilities
thought II the large text book publish
ers' concern co-operated with their or
ganization that the small publishers
would get In line"
Testimony of II. I, donden of Chi
cago. publisher of the Public Service
Magazine. developed that his pubiica-
tion was distributed free To members
Of legislatures In 16 States, the SUBJ
scriptions being paid by State utility
bureaus and companies.
Two United states Senators also were
named In tho documentary evidence In
troduced In o letter, donden wrote
that Senator Bruce OF Maryland had
been supplied In l925 with information
for the approaching Congress, and de-
scribed II as OF Outstanding import
ance to the utility industry everywhere"
Senator Pittman OF Nevada was mem
toned In connection with a letter writ
ten by q. r., Lewis of Denver. execu-
tive manager of the Rocky Mountain
utility organization, who was wit
ness recently before the commission.
Lewis stated that the Senator had
made some rather pointed remarks,
favorable TO our side In the course of
his address," before the conference OF
governors and commissioners on the
Boulder Dam project last year A let
ter from Senator Plttman advising the
commission that he had favored the
building OF Boulder Dam during the
last two sessions OF Congress, was IN
troduced into the record with a copy
of his speech made before the confer
enee.
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came from Vice President Charles O.
Dawes, who himself was q candidate
for the presidency and who now Is mem
toned as a possible nominee for Vice
President. The Dawes telegram, sent
from his home In Evanston, ILL.,, said
"Heartiest congratulations and best
wishes"
Prominent among the other messages
were kilograms from Charles e. Hughes,
Secretary Of Agriculture Jardine. AM
bassad0r Herrick In France, Ambasaa-
dor Schurnlan IN Germany. Senator
Fess, keynoter OF the convention. and
3enator Capper.
Hughes message read: Il heartily
congratulate you on your nomination
and assure you Of my most cordial sup
port"
Secretary Jardine wired: "Three
cheers and congratulations, More
power TO your arm and abundance OF
good health"
Ambassador Herrick cabIed please
accept my Warmest congratulations on
your most signal victory. which viii be
equAled by another as great or greater
Ia November"
Ambassador f;churmans cabiegram
stated: Cordial congratulations on
prompt nomination for presidency. II
wasp an impressive popular indorse-
ment"
All hut Unanimous.
Senator Fess said: Nov for q solid
front. Your nomination was all but
unanimous. and viii be- ratified In
November. Congratulations
Senator Capper extended fclicitations
and added: Command me IL can
be Of service 10 you In your campaign,
Herbert Hoover, jf.. and q corps oi
aides read and sorted the kilograms as
they came in today. They were taken
In punches into HooveF's once by
George Akerson, assistant To the secre-
tary.
Callers nj Hoover's Office this morn
ing were confined 10 few close trlendh
and departmental associates, Col. W.
j. Donovan, Assistant Attorney Gen.
erai, dropped in for few moments and
10 did julius Klein. director of the Bu~
reau OF Foreign and Domestic Com
meTee,
The outer rooms 10 H0over'H ONCE
were eluttered up throughout the morn
ing with press correspondents and the
corridors were filled with motion pic
tuTa cameramen and news ph0t0grA-
] Pliers. Some of the eameFanen pulled
a "ge00p" on their colleagues by going
| 10 HoByef'H home at 8 o'clock thls
| morning and camping on his d0ofstsI
! until he came out ~ go 10 his ONCE
They finally succeeded In peTsuadini
| the Secretary ~ pose with Mrs HOoyel
and Mr. and Mrs. Hoover, jr, on tbs
small front lawn.
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Continued from First PAGE
without inheritance or influential
friends. look forward With unbounded
hope.
America means. / am indebted 10 my
country beyond any human power 10
repay. II conferred upon nte the mis-
sion 10 aduinietef Americas response
70 the appeal Of afnieted nations DUR
ing the war. IL has called NE into the
cabinets Of two Presidents.
Burden Of Once.
by these experiences ] have ob"
served the burden and responsibilities
of the greatest ofiace In the world, That
Office touches the happiness Of every
home. II deals with the peace OF ma
tons. No man could think Of IT ex~
ceps IN terms Of solemn conservation.
you ask me for message.
~ nsw era and new forces have
coTns into our economic life and our
setting sEaGng nations " the world,
These forces demand Of ls constant
study and eff0rt II prosperity, peacs
and eontHntmeBt shah be- maintained
This convention, like ttloss Dnich
nave preceded IL for two generations,
has affirmed the principles Of our party
and defined itE policies upon the prob
LENS which now confront us. stand
upOp that platform. A. later date
ghaH discuss II fully, but IN the mean
tins / may we'll say that under the
! principles the victory Of the party VIII
/ assure national defeTise. maintain econ
0gny ~ tile administration N govern.
| tBcnt protect American H0rkneEl,
/ farmer and business men alike from
competition arising Out OF lower stand
| ara u living sbf0ad, foster individual
| initiative, insure stability VI business
and employment, prguaOte our foreign
commerce. and develop our national
| resources
"Y01 h&ye manifested deep concern
| IN the problems " agriculture, You
have pledged the party W support
speOinc ana constructive relief upon 4
| Nationwide scale hacked by the re-.
sources of tins Federal Government W.
| Will and must fiDd a sound solution thai
| viii bring security and c0ntentmfui "
| this great section ~ our people,
tIsut the DF0bieiiE NJ tbs next fGuI
years ere more tlag economic. IN 1
er0to1r,d seTlse. ny ere moral and sDir