Evening star., 1941-02-09

of doing that very gratifying thing
The traffic inquiry eniency
lay trying imposing
reckless driving driving while drunk Corporation Counsel
Kech immediate action condition
Office Thomas
to the Police Court in supervisory capacity other
regarded as excellent moves for the solution portion of this
problem studying
find to speed pending in which jury trials have
been demanded
Alcoholic Beverage Control Regulations
AS this is written not known what progress the Federation
its consideration of the report on proposed to the
A C. regulations At the session February considerable
fusion and existed by of lack of data
delegates thought
Committee Legislation the Federation
of the existing regulations borrowed of the proposed
amendments and of the report thereon by the assistant
corporation counsel The of the Fedeaon committee
brief to items proposed amendments Consideration of the
item en but after the meeting
delegates confessed that they the effect of
of the recommendations which had been approved.
delegate proceedings appeared like game
blind buff than anything he had witnessed number
the that would be far better the Fed
action whatever the proposals than with
full information being available for the study by who
be interested in doing so before action
proposal permit
the beverages Saturday
consumption alcoholic after 10 in licensed places
on right the sale liquor permitted and also favor
closing all holidays The nterfedaon Conference wants to
alcoholic beverage
places and business the Metropolitan Area
Among which the Federation the first
restriction include business places
established the of the A c. Act This require
licensed places within 600
feet of schools etc. which have been authorized by the B. c.
contrary suggested in Fedatons proposed
quemen The penang amendment would apply only 10 ne" app-
cations.
ing partitions would only places Repre-
contend that this proposal to get rid OF an
should apply to all places alike.
leaders feeling often
pressed private conversation that the Federation of Citizens
public would
competent the local
for improvement Such job 1t is
claimed considerable time and require the collection
of large amount of data AS far as known no other BODY at
present engaged in such an undertaking.
of this problem of the methods OF
alcohol human system in the schools
More School Buildings and Safeguarding Water
school buildings and $4,000 to
prevent disruption the District water supply in event OF er-
Appropriations Committee
deficiency bill These both items which legimatey belong
to the of preparedness for national defense
At taken interrupted
supply Nor chance be taken having large number
children school in newly developed without school
facilities.
included in the approved budget now in
the Appropriations District Subcommittee The
Board of Education desires to get early
will require approval by the Bureau OF the Budget before
Commissioners permitted request the inclusion OF these
in the deficiency appropriation bill
TIL water item is aso~caed in the 1912 budget but the
thought to
Immediate authorization
Another Step Taken for District Problem No.
Columbia problem No not to be confused with
any so called problem day. only
District problem making voting and
American unpresened
the District of Columbia Upon the solution this problem most
other District problems depend.
To solve problem i granting the people
voting representation the House Of Representatives
bodies which exercise exclusive legislative
District 1t would the District people the vote
for President of the United States
problem is of traffic, policemen, more
taxation appropriation the District must look to the all
in which not represented If the problem
military conscription national taxa
ton or the bearing of national citizenship
proving the termination OF or any othe
depend entirely passvey the Congress in which
of District representative ever heard
concusvey that the gaining OF political
equity District Columbia is beyond all reasonable doubt
District problem No l.
the Senate duplicate joint resolution Oh j.
resolution amendment TO he Feoeal
grant to the people
Columbia representation in the Congress and
among President greater than
people will permit Congress to delegate 10
any of its it desire Access
courts for District citizens also provided In the
possessed by the citizens of State
legislation which enacted under authority OF tie
amended repealed The only limitation Oh
repeal under the amendment
repeal would affect the office OF Repre-
during the time for which he was elected
presenting this to the Senate Senator Capper mace concise
sponsoring the Summers resolution In
stead of the each Congress for
Summers form much simpler
than his stript controversial details 1t is just an
enabling Constitution give Congress powers
should regarding the District OF
Columbia.
proposal Cappr stated objection
attempts to write statute into
the Constitution
existing cannot legally dves itself
Of legislative details which could be more ecentV
handled by the local this amendment Congress
such duties on the District
but could recaure such powers their exercise