Evening star., 1932-11-08

the people Of the United States the citizens
e and neons the great
tive Republic American sovereignty is not the possession
AMONG 0ns he people,
sS his % he ad his Gn voe @ in a a ne o M 'n
all full hedged Americans this is day of national
inspiration and patriotic pride.
To the un- -Amercanized Americans of Washington the
day is of humiliation and mourning
The Americans OF the District of Columbia alone are
oveey WRfch to them and attaches separab
to them Americans.
Americans of the District constitute the only
guous United States intelligent public
Of adequate resources-which is denied representation ]"
District to obey They take part in making
the laws which they must obey
DISTRICT MORE PoPULoUs THAN EIGHT STATES
to the Of 1885, outnumber Americans eight Of
the Hampshire Idaho Arizona w New !snd Mco
agents the National legislature to make laws for them
New me- wyoming
g. and Nevada, g.
sa to @ Ke the
m se IN o tas
trct of Columbia, 0 men.
Today's voting not only for new Legislature but for
% tive ne G the aes onana
d District Of Columbia New Hampshire q Idaho a Yer
g. and Nevada g.
relation to national taxes the sole function Of the
District to PAY TIM and knS
they shall and how the tax money shall be spent
SAF GAs 1nV TH
In the fiscal year 1s3O31 without representation
whatever in taxing body the District Of Columbia paid
81 sl4'as4S5s saaSSsl '"N'' '''@ '~' '''~''N> "
The District of Columbia representative in Con-
gress contributed taxes to be expended BY Con-
s t0h ncudns va
T. 81 10 D.
@ @soash &
New Utah sna 4 Neysga a. A
The District of Columbia with Senators or Repre-
sne contributed in national taxes to the fund from rom
which the o0 of and sa ss are
ona s.ss paid ABBY Il A1.ap;s:
Mexico, Vermont, Wyoming and Nevada
RATIO OF TAXATION TO REPRESENTATION 50 TO 0.
These e9mbned Paid in M en h axs vas o1
ana 70 the the and Of taxes they should
how the tax shGud be M m snd vas as
send to to the he d
be raised and spent
more fragrant OF taxation without representation
it is impossible to conceive.
relation to 9,sns Tito I'll the sSs s % % %
obedience They have voice like other Amer
in ne
have no the Government which requires
them fight to bleed and, perhaps, to die
SENT MORE SOLDIERS TO WAR THAN SEVEN STATES.
The soldiers sailors Marines furnished by the Dis
tct the World War numbered l7945 more than were
Vermont Mexico wyoming Arizona Delaware and Ne
vada Votes Congress make to END war 10 oecoe
whether shall to are cast by those COM
munites, follows:
District of Columbia 0; New Hampshire, 4; Vermont 4;
New Mexico 3; Wyoming, g. Arizona, 8; Delaware ana
Nevada, g.
POPULATION OF VOTING AGE EXCEEDS THAT OF 10
STATES.
Its population of voting age in 1880 s41
465 exceeding that Of 10 of the States.
It is contended however that these figures OF voting
AGE are misleading that there thousands
Of District the States and who might
not vote District if they had the opportunity
The of 1880 reports that there had been
in the District 1910 thoroughly qualified C n voeLs
in the States There approximately 25OOO persons IN
District who hold their places under the sn o
partisan leaders the pending der camRagm pa e est a
trict who can they register, vote in the States Other
Estimates including that obviously unreasonable
carry the figure of possible potential voters IN the States
up to 10000