Evening star., 1932-09-02
WASHINGTON OBSERVATIONS
BY FREDERIC WILLIAM VILE.

Young Hawkeye banker-soldier- -diplo-
mat for president of the United States.
Rich, popular, active and great mixer,
Macs admirers are confident he will
20 far in public life He contemplated
resignation from the diplomatic serv-
ice for a long time, but wanted to re-
main in Ottawa until the Great Lakes
st. Lawrence waterway treaty was an
accomplished fact.
The f1fty-fifth annual meeting OF the
American Bar Association in Washing
ton, October II to Is, will bring to-
gether one of the most notable conclaves
of legal luminaries in the Nations his
tory Constitution Hall of the D. A.
r. and the assembly room of the United
the scenes Of the associations sessions
| forth on different occasions are Chief
Justice Hughes, Attorney General
Mitchell. John W. Davis, owen D.
Young, Judge Samuel Seabury and As
sociate Justice Roberts of the United
states Supreme Court. Representative
Hatton w. Summers. able lawyer and
chairman Of the House Judiciary Com
mittee, will discuss the topic. Are We
Observing the Natural Laws Which
Govern Governments?" Guy A. Thonp-
son Of st. Louis, president Of the
American Bar Association, and Frank
J. Hogan, president of the District OF
| Columbia Bar Association. will be &C
tive in the weeks professional and fes-
tive proceedings.
There's rejoicing among the Quaker
community in Pennsylvania and re-
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Postmaster General Browns announce
william Penr's arrival in the New
World will be honored by the issuance
Of commemorative stamp. The an
nouncement by chance reached Phila-
delphia on the 250th anniversary OF
the date-old style-on which Penn
embarked at Deal, England, on his way
to America for the first time. The Penn
stamps, which will be issued on Octo-
ber "a. in honor of Penn's arrival on
that date in the year 1882. will be OF
the 3-cent denomination and purple In
color. William Penn's name and a
white keystone, symbol of Pennsylvania,
will be other features
y
Here's a silhouette OF Jim Farley,
Democratic national chairman, and
spearhead of the Roosevelt campaign
just published in a party magazine: "A
man In his early forties, strong, large
quick in action, bubbling with energy
and enthusiasm, good looking. immacu-
lately garbed, disgustingly healthy, con-
tinually working, encircled by the tools
OF his varied callings, the chair OF a
business executive, the quill of the cor
respondent, the travellers satchel, the
badge OF the commissioner tboxine
gloves to denote the Species), the gave
of the chairman inlaid with the star oi
democracy an elk's tooth, an eagles
head, the feathery crown of the REQ
Men, the armcr of the Columbian
knight, the scroll of the writer, the
megaphone of the orator, the winged
foot OF the sportsman. the trowel OF the
builder. Surround the composite witt
motifs symbolic of a family man.
bank director, a churchgoer, q reader
q conversationalist, banqueteer.
golfer, salesman; and in perspective
trace-out souvenirs of the past: the bal
player. the town official. the legislator
the convention delegate, the county
leader. the organizer; past auguries OF
the present, as the present Is prophetic
OF loftier heights In the ever-unfoldinl
future"
Seth w Richardson. one of the As.
sistant Attorney Generals OF the unitet
States, Ia being thrown into the breach
in the Maine campaign this month a
the 6. o. Psskprincipal spellbinder. HI
h down tor se2e4Al apeech0s q dAy -