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Evening sentinel, Monday, December 6, 1926 · page 8

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" L'Wets’ Strategy in Congress
Will .be to Bloc__lt_Dry Laws

,_ in Successful They Will Move For Modification of Vol-
stcsd Ash—Administration Will Press For Four
Miles to Sharpen Prohibition’s Teeth.

 

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..‘no sets is Congas are planning

their lold first.“ so as to block
any administration drive for more
dry lows at the coming short ses-

“it.

-' old this maneuver prove euc-
Tcessful they will advance to the
"floater-attack with some of their

-. own proposals for modification of

s; the Voistoad act.
1 “without any hope of forcing a
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but admittedlv

breach in the dry army.
Wet ltocruits
. The wet forces will have seine ro-

' oruits as a result of the recent pro-

hibition referendum in eight states.

" but the drys still hold the prepond~

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~~arance of numbers in both the
. lipase and Senate and are certain

~2thot they can flatten out any at-
aompts at modification.

Wars of the wet! concede that
once the drys brin gthcir proposals

. to a vote they can win. but with

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'orowded calendars at a three
“ months’ session of Congress they in-
“siat illoy have the numbers neces-

“ duty to talk the administration pro-

»poaalo to death.
As Congress assembles it in cs

nearly s. seord' of wet and dry mess-

‘uroa. with the administration press-
'-ing for only four—one to tighten
enforcement of the Volsirod not;
one to authorise distillation of mo-

" dicinal liquor; one to create sepurntn

bureaus of prohibition and customs

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‘ prohibition tleld agents under xiii.

Civil lervios.
... The sets will concentrate their
. alt-sis on the dart bill to make the
' Volsisad act more drastic and espe-
cially on that provision permitting
‘ tho inuing ot warrants for raids on
. private dwellings in which it is

...ltuown liquors are being made for

’ commercial purposes.

.Othor futures of this measure are

" government supervision ovor all
zrnanufaeture of malt cereals and the

1 handling of all denatured alcohol
-snd rum and the searching by the

Coast Guard of American vessels be-

- yond the twelve'milo limit whcrc

.. there is reason to believe they are
.“Q‘lol' carriers.

Iiitosicating In Fact

' A! a counter proposal the wet:

fistsoooooo i...
. Coast and Harbor
Wark bloat Year

WASHINGTON Dec. 43. (Apr—lime
-hatlon's seneonst and inland harbors
"are the waterways and rivers will
"require $66,417,365 during. the your
nglnning ncxt July 1 to keep them
"ill“sliapc to transport the vust vol.
sumo of traffic which last year-
‘i'iiilountcd to 823.960.000.000 in com-
v.itrvc aid pnsscrgers numbri‘liig
Hi 2i'9.73i- '

his]. Gen. Edgar .Indwln. chief of
lengthens of the Army. in \\'ll.*lic
leave eso river and harbor pro.
fjecta d e placed. in his annual report
'submitted to Congress today with
fun government's 1928 fiscal your
:aatimstos. placed the amount ncccs-
rsnry for general river slid harbor
In addition
“811.018.000 will be required for ilood

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icontrol work. surveys, and other
tspeelfle purposes.
Since Congress began spending

money on the country's rivers and
harbors in 1824 a. total of more than
isi.siio.ooo.oo'o has been devoted to
mist work. including about tissue.—
:04» for the Muscle Shoals hydro-
galactric project in Alabama. ‘whieh
than been completed and for which
‘innly “00.000 is asked for the cam-
ing year for maintenance of the

plant. 0 '
'.."_lxpenditurea in the fiscal year or
"I. amounted to “3.403.766 and

,V, for the current fiscal year of 1327

Congre- tnado a lump sum appro-
Pl'bufll of 880.000.000. of ’whlch
“3.380.150 has been allotted to var-
ious projects. More than 204.- hill'.
hora are under improvement. 2"
rivcl'l. and 41 canals and want-ways.

'l'lic lion's share of the money will
go to the Mississippi River for which
"811.010..“ is asked. New York har-
bor and vicinity waters require to,
003.000. the Ohio River 35.500.000.

“1.000. the “bacon River 82.-
.000. the fludson River in tho

_, ‘ iladolphla and the Delaware River
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sad sarcasm into play in any i'nrvn-

 

Afew.yabcforethelghtoooupleofbig
gsmblorshxi-SaoFrsnciscos-erososshanglng
around Wanting quarts-tr and because“
one withlt‘Gonr-n In Wagon year or so

will urge the Edge hill to amend the
Volstead act so as to make the dell-
nition for malt beverages the some
as that for elders and fruit juices—-
"intoxicating in fact." 'l'lla would
leave to the courts the determina-
tion of what constitutes an intoxicat-
ing beer.

The drys will fight that proposi-
tion to the limit us they insist that
enforcement of the V'olstead it
would be practically impouibla with
the country flooded with beer and
lie containing an alcoholic compon-
ent for in excess of the one-half of
One per cent now allowed.

When the wets and the drys come
to grips Representatives William D.
l'pshaw. dry Democrat of Georgia.
and John hilip Hill. wot ltepiibll-
can from urylsml. will choose in
their farewell exchange on this sub-
iect as both retire from Congress in
March. l'pshaiv was defeated in his
primary eniiipnign. and Hill with-
drew to run for the (innate.

With licpreoentativa llill. Repre-
sentative Tlnkham..Roptihllcan. and
Gsllivsn, Democrat. both of Mason-
chusotts, again will make up what
the dn-s of the House have dubbed
the “Three Musketeers." They will
have a larger following this session

congressmen from the states that
voted wet in November—~New York.
illinoU. Wisconsin and Montana——
srii evpcctcd to become active in the
Fight.
\l'illis' Thunder

in the git-nails the thundering
voice of Senator \Vliliu, Republican.
Ohio. will be clearly heard chum-
pioning the cause of prohibition.
Assisting him will be his colleague.
Senator li‘ct‘s. ltcpubllcan .und Sen-
ator Sheppard. the carncst. but mild-
mnnntrrd ilry l):-iiittcriit from Tcxas.

Edge and Edwards, of New Jer-
sey. and Bruce of Maryland, again
will constitute the shock troops for
rho nets with Sr-nutor Iliad. Dcmo-
criii. Missouri. who recently delved
into the political uctivlths of the
Anti-Saloon lcuguc. standing stoully
against more dry laws and ever
i‘t‘tidy to bring his reasoning .ii'lt

sic encounter over the wet and dry
issue.

vicinity of Albany and Troy ”1‘00.-
000. the l.0uli§lilllfl"fi§l|3 lllll‘licouiiilll
\\'ilii'l‘iii'l)' bciwctn cw Orleans and

Galveston 82.000. 00. the Sabine-
Ncclics-wiitciwuy l.00il.llt‘iti. lilo Ai-
log‘ncny River 81.500.000 lll‘ld the

3ilCI‘illllblii0 ilchr 51.000.0(N.

Harbors for which lurfi appro-
priations are asked include:

Boston 8150.090. Norfolk $640..
(‘00, Savannah $800,000 Miami 8700.-
000. Mobile $431,500. Galveston and
vicinity and the Houston ship
c h a ll n 01 31.654.500. Milwaukee
3872.000. Muskcgon. Mich. 8290..
000. Frankfort. .iich.. $385,000. Chi.
cngo 8137.000. ljos Angcles $1,800..
iltiil, Oakland 3345.000. Humboldt
$350,000. Hilo IGSUIOO anti Nuwillt
will. Hawaii. “00.000,

ABOUT BOUTS '
MONDAY. DEC. 0 1

STAR SPORTING CIiUB - Tony)
Vacarclli vs. Alf Simmons. 10‘
rounds: Jackie Dunohna vs. Henri
Chess. Ed Ticrnnn vs. Johnny ”silo,
Arnianilo- Santiago vs. Nick lamest-
to. each s rounds: Joe Wilson vs.
Jack Higgins, 4 rounds.

NEW BROADWAY anus-i;
(Brooklyn)-—Billy Petrolki vs. Cud-
dy De Marco, Dominick Pctrone vs.
Eddie O‘Dotvd. 'l‘t‘ddy Baldwk vs.
Pierre do Caliuw. Freddy Anderson“
vs. Frankie Helicon. Jimmy Men-
dosn vs. Vincent Amato, each a
rounds: Stove Angeli vs. Eddie (Bold.
berg. Bobby Bolln vs. Sammy Bien-
i‘chl, each 1 rounds. '

HST REGT. ARMORY (Heavy-
weight Wrestling Tournament)—
John Evho vs. Joe (Toots) Month.
Mike Baritone vs. Pot McGill. Wis-
dcir Zbyssko vs. lrss Linear. lions
monks vs. Giuseppe Mil. Karl
Sarpolist. Martin eke.

TUESDAY, 'l

PIONEER A -0-m lea-sh vs.
Jooy MWmnvy Dorm "-
Billy mfmphrieo, Mos-rte Heels vs.
Jack Kathlsh. Ralph Nischo vs.
Murray lisytn. Willie SIN vs. I‘d-
dio "Mon, coda 0 rounds: J my
Rappapoet vs. Jock Ii‘arnari. c

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i,8oz,970 Acres Irrigated ,
By Interior Dept, Reports .
On Work, But, Seeks Nothing

 

WASHINGTON. Dec. 0 (AW—A
birds-eye review of bustling interior
Dcpuriiiirnt activities that reach
into lll-‘llly far nooks and deep below
the surface of the earth was given
today in the annual report of Store-
tury Work. ‘

it was one of the few nnnusl ac-
countiiiizs of modern times in which
a cabinet ofllcor morcly told of the
many iniportuut tasks his depart-
mcnt was going .tuid usitc d for iioili-
ing. .

"900,000 Reclamation Project

The lot printed piiges formed a
handbook of facts and figures do-
scriptil‘e or Departmental interests
running from the conduct of many-
nillilon~duiini reclamation propicts
lo the number of "ortumicoc ltd-
mitti-d during the your to the (luv-
|‘l‘lllilcnilll hospital :it Knilhi, lin-
wall.

,In vicw of the fact that Congress
llll‘t‘lltl)‘ ls Ot'cupliil with n coi‘lilnu-
int; rcclumulion progrnlii. that Eullv
l-ct was given hurcly one outshon-
ili‘c lill oi the Ethics of tho wholo re-
port. l-lv in this was dcvoted i-niiri.
lli in ii tabloid rcclini that the lie-

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clamntlon bureau had made certain
surveys and curriid out certain non-
struotion authorised by Congress.
had provided complete irrigation for
”02.970 screl and partial water
"Willy in 1.340.000 acres. opt-ruled
more than 100 dams and union
“tilt“. of enlists, and built in
bridges. tic culverts. and 82 ilumes.

.101'“..348 l’nld In I’ensions

The scarcely ices conspicuous Bli-
rcnn of l'cnslons rccitcd its accom-
pllslimeiiis in three-quarters of a.
page. It paid during the year #207.-
844.348 in pensions. and received
and classified 42.304 Civil War and
2.”? Spanish War pension claims.
All of this required the mailing out
of 6.111.105 separate checkl.

The Ainskiin railroad reported an
lncrrnsr- in earnings reflecting the
growth of tho territory‘s manifold
iiiduslrics. The Governor of Hawaii
recorded "normal and gratifying
progress" in ((l‘l'liorlfll economic and
social lilnitcini. The various and
\\llll‘l)’ sc :1 ttr r d 4i hospitals rind
schools undcr the wing of the, ln-
tcl‘inr Department nil nott-d im-
proi‘t‘mcm tuiil submitted exhaustive

 

statistical dam to prove it.

 

AChiIdren Wrapped In Sleeping
3 Bags, Once American Flour Sacks,

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ussia’s Cold

 

 

Famine no longer threatens the
extinction of Eiiropesn peoples. but
its effects are still Visible and vic-
ious. Once the canvas socks you
see above contained flour for amply

little sto cha. -thn they in
turn been empty. Prof. Edmund
A- Walsh converted thens into

sleeping bags for the tuberculous
bodies of the tiny victims of the
great hunger. .

Prof. Walsh who was director-
genernl of the Papal Relief Mis-
sion to Russia. Is now-"president of
the editions Near East Welfare
Association ‘iich is helping to
care for the destitute in Greece
and Asia Minor. In Athens Catho
olid authorities maintain orphan-
ages, schools. clinics and a refugee
settlement for the thousands ren-
dered homelou by the Smyrna dis-
aster and the tragic oschange of
population arranged try the League
of Nations. In Beirut it shares
with other Amlricsna tho taslt of
“owning the twenty-two thous-
and people driven from their homes
by the disturbances in Syria. '

Because. It wishes to continue
this work and also extend its set-
lviti in other directions. the Cath-
olic our East Welfare Association
is now appealing for one million
permanent members. A student
exchange plan by Ileana of
which they oould give American
educational facilities to Russian
students deprived by conditions of
regular opportunities for educate
tion. is one addition which the As.
societies proposes do We to its
present program.

“ignorance.” said Prof. Walsh.
"is the n root of international
hatred w ieh causes such continual

 

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WEDNESDAY. DEC s
NEW aMANllA'l‘l‘AN S. (ls—Al
(Rube) Galdberg vs. Billy Reynolds.
Joe Sonlfsro vs. [go Murphy. Joe
St‘appntone vs. Ger-d Kohl. lorry

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trouble in the Near East. l-‘ear fol- .
lows close on ignorance. l'ntll the
people there become more enlight-
ened. until they learn to conduct.
their lives in accordance wl:h
Christian Ideals, thero‘will be no
peace for them or happiness." ,

There is no use. however. nsl
Prof. Walsh pointed out. otIering
education and cuitur! to the storm:
ing and sick. Consequently. ihe‘»
Catholic Near East Welfare As-f
sociatlon Past stress heavily lisi’
plans for supplytnp the physical‘
needs first. ‘

 

 

olic bodies working in Russia and
the Near East.
which was formed at the direction‘

American Hierarchy in conforence.l

New York. Its board of directors
which is national. includes Cardin-i
al O'Connell of Boston. Cardinal
Doughorty of Philadelphia. Cardin-f
at Hayes of New York. Archbishop
(tissues of St. Louis. Archbishop
Fianna of San Francisco. and Bis-
hop Lillie of Kansas City. Prof.i
Walsh who is the vieeJPosldont of:
Georgetown Universi . was per-
sonally appointed by t a Holy See-
aa president of the rganizatlon..
after he had ecinp ed a survey
of all the Catholic welfare activit—
ies in- Syria. Turkey and Greece.
With Joseph F. llocre. executive
director. he will conduct the av-
pesl for a million members from
the hesdouastors of the Ansel»
tioti which have been established
at are Lexington Avenue._ New

York City.

(W itoo vs. Tony Yonhcnis. Jam's

J. Braddock vs. Joe, Harlem. dini-

Iny Doyle \‘5- Also Fruchtman. each
sounds.

 

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m BROADWAY ARENA
(Mlm)—Amicnr tournament.
—.----~-

THE NELSON-GANS FIGHT

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A merger of all American Cnih-l .
the Associationf l
of the Holy Ice and ratified by the' i

has for its Cardinal Protector Pat-l, i
rich Cardinal Hiyes. Archbishop of? .

 

 

 

Many Problems Await I
- Solution by Congress

 

 

WASHINGTON. ‘o . 0 (AN—-
Congress faces an impossible task at
its illrt‘e-monihll' session beginning
iodu).

lmudcni will count themselves
lucky if they can get through the

temporary tax rudtictioli bill. the
rivirs and harbors measure and the
dozen annual approplration bills
iitcessiiry for the conduct of govern-
llll'lll. lilllill'l during the next fiscal
year.

i’mlisr its stringent rules. the
Honor probably will have little dif-
ficulty in continuing its machine gun
tire of legislation. but the lam will
comr- under the more deliberate aim
which the Senate takes.

Even the supply bills are likely to
find the going slow in the Senate as
llici will ho caught. in th‘ mllw of
tiliiiiisivrs now threatened on several
Illltlli'ili. snmiv of them no doubt
will full if proponents of farm legis-
lflillill insist on a special session of
ill! sownticth Congress to consider
iiiui \exing problem.

With sentiment us tovhow the tax-
psyirg shall be given the benefit of
the Tuscan surphis already sharp-
ly divided. the administration tax
or ilii or reduction proposal will
take up much time in both Houses
'inii may well be used as a vehicle
to ili‘lilV action on a number of other
insim-s.

'i‘lw recurring battle over prohibi-
iinii “ill be. fought on the. Senate
floor with the usual reverberationii
in tho llousc. ’l'htlr forces sug-
nit-lilt'l by recent prohibition rcfcr-
l‘lltlii, illl‘ Wets have. ni-rved notice
llllil lllt‘y will take advantage of
eirry parliamentary situation. rule
lilltl [illit‘f‘tllfl'tl to block the adminis-
ll‘.illi'll iiiossuro dodgned to make
lllv \ iilb‘llud out more drastic.

The administration bill for the
Irwin..- of Muscle Shoals will furnish

ili- ammunition for determined
llis'llH in lpfll branches of Congress
wiili lilllo prospect at present for

final action before the lust top of
in.- i:.iv. is at noon on Match 4. end-
ing Ill.) lilt- of the Sixty-ninth Con-
Klt‘i‘n'.

'l'ii.- Lanai nno treaty to reestab-
li--li diplomatic and commercial relu-
iluiifi with Turkey is set down for
Nihilc consideration on January 5
with it long and bitter contest in
sight and with a pic-thirds niaiorit)‘
llltfsflfll‘y to bring about ratifica-
lli’ili.

Sill-e it will be taken up December
it. under it sprcial ordi-r. the rivers
.'illil harbors bill. passed by the.

 

House at the last session. Mun be
out throuch tbo Irnato before the
Christmas holidays. However. op-
ponents of certain providons hope
to so load the measure down with
objectionable amendments that it
will have scant prospect of final on-
uciment by this Congress.

Besides these svo motor subJoetg.

or in conference. It includes:

Railroad legislation proposing con-
solidation of the carriers and the re-
ncwal of tho surcharges on parlor
car accommodations.

The four billion dollar French
drht settlement.

Legislation for radio control.

The bill for construction of a
great government dam on the Col-
ciudo river,

Measures to carry out awards of
the German-American hilaed Claims
commission and for the return of
alien property.

The Mcli'ndden
bill.

The truth-in-fsbrlo bill.

A measure to establish foreignv
truth: zones at. American ports of
entry.

A bill to prevent the sale of cot-
ton and grain in future markets.

Legislation to promote the devel-
opment. protection and utilization of
grazing tseiiities on public lands.

An act creating update bureaus
of prohibition and customs in the
titusury and another to put prohi-
bition iii-id agents under the civil
service.

The l"l't'llClI spoilations claims.

:eguiation of interstate and for-
eign commerce in coal with ‘I' view
to bring about government supervi-
sion in cases of emergencies.

So [or us the donate is concerned
there will be demands for a number
of investigations. in Of which very
likely will be oriaod. Raoolu‘
lions proposing inquiries are
ptnding and a number of others are
being prepared by senators.

The apedai committee appointed
to investigate senatorial primary and
general cleeflon campaigns also may
resume operations during the month
If not it will have its report ready
within a few weeks and Senator
ltced. Democrat. Missouri. the chair-
man will press for action upon it.

This will bring up the cases of
iSi-nators-clect William S. Vnrc, of
il'tnllfiyh'ftllla. and Frank L. Smith.
of illinois. Republican. about whose
rights to Senate seats has been rais-
Ied because of heavy expenditures is
[HIGH primary campaigns.

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iChildren’s Books

 

The following children's books

‘ have been addcd to the South Nor-
‘iinlk Public Library and are now
on exhibition for the public:
’ Margaret linker: Four times once
nphn ll time.
i li.-H. Barbour, editor: Year's best
} stories for boys.

. A..C. Bartlett: Spunk. leader of
like dog team.
i t'. M. Bennett:
ilinck dcnth.
‘ lienry Boston: Sons of Kai.

Pedro of the

A. E. B nchnrd: June Duncan.
I.. E. rudy: Loyal 8: Mary
' . Louise.

Horton nraley: Enchanted flivver.
i it. R. Campbell: Little great
. lady,
hi. L. Chopin: Aitumn saint.
Kathleen Colvlle: Jason and the
, princess.
3 Kathleen Cooney: Welcome Bar-
ham.
lrving Crump: Boys” book of the
S. mail.
H. Daniel: Gauntlet of Dunmore.
L. W. Dodd: Pegecn and the Po-
tzimus.

a. A. Eliot: w‘ul o Dyite.

J. H. C. Fabre: Here and
in popular science.

H. J. Ferris: Girla'. clubs.

R. L Field: Elisa and the elves.

it. 0. Forbes: Mary and Marcia.

A. France: nee; the princess of
the dwarfs. _ .

Y. Gacr: Magic flight.

R. Garnett: Ride on a rocking.
horse.

D. M. Henderson: Boone of the
Wilhrness.

W.-Heyllger: Fighting Captain.

Hill and Maxwell: Charlie and the
surprise house.

A. 8. Hoffman:
sagas.
P. lsplresou: Foundling prince.
M. Johnson: Dorothea's double.
C. B. Jordan: '1' ch wa ' ho .

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Book of tho ,

.\. 1.. Jorgciisen: Balloon boys.
I. l\'. Kaufman: “Seventy-six.
l. W. Lunicr: Book of giants.
It 1.. Lccu‘h: Annotlc and her
iiiiiy.
i hi. Liildell: Little machinery.

i.uii;:.~'ti'ilil. 'i’. 31.; Ade ot
.\i:irc;.* Mounted.

idiotic, Sonia; lies" of the Winds.

ill-able. ii. \i’..- Norse stories retold
iron] the liilllxifl. ’

.‘ici‘ny. Nuly; Tale of the good
.cni Jiipic.

hlclfilroy. llargnrct J.; Adventures
of Johnny T. Ltcur.

Marshall, Edison; Campfire cour—
ugc.

McNeil. Everett: Cave of gold.

McNeil. Everett; Daniel Du Luth;
Fighting with Teniont; Lost treasure
cave; in Texas with liavy Crockett;
'l‘otcm of Black Hau'k; With Kit
Carson in the Rockies.

Marshall. Archibald; John.

Milne. A. A.; Winnie-the-I’ooh.

Nash. Harriet A.: l'olly‘s secret.

Orton. ilelcn F.; Winter at Clov-
ertleld farm.

ltoblnson. Mabel l..; Llittle Lucia:
Little Lucia's school.

Our wonder wooid;
knowledge.

l‘crltins. Mrs. Lucy E: Mr. Chick.

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a library of

l’hclps. It. I’.: Toni Martin the
l‘ircskcr Boy.

l‘irrce. Lola; House that ran
away.

Polo. Marco; Travels.

Potter. Mrs. Miriam 8.: Captain
Sandman.

l'ile. Katherine;
tales.

Surg. Tony: Alphabet;
Anne Stoddard.

Seaman. Mrs-Augusta It: secret
of 'l'ata's beach.

Shannon. Monica: California tairy
tales.

Stow. Edith: Boys‘ mummong
the North American Indians.
Taylor. Jane and Anne; Meddle-
some Matty 9nd other poems for
infant minds. '

Verne. Jules: five weeks in a bat-

Book of fairy

 

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there too raft of other important
legislation. either on the calendars

verses by.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 0 (AF)—
Renewul of the long smoulderlnx
oratoriosi warfare lwtwccn the East-
trn ocnoosrd and the Mississippi
valley over the relative lllcl‘iu of the
lit. LawrenCu tidewuter project and
the [Ludo-(lull \vuterwuy promises
to develop one of the most vcxatious
problems of the present short ses-
sion of Congress.

The character and intensity of the
pro-session night-covering presugcs a
struggle which may evolve a fill-
bulter affecting the entire legislative
program of the tlircc-months’ ses-
sion.

The Rivers and Harbors bill, pam-
cd by the House in the last session.
is the special order of business in
the Ilenate for December 14. l'lhicr
a special rule approved last July it

unanimous consent .

the crucial Mississippi river broil-rt
still have the right to offer amend-
ments in such

chamber long enough
other important legislation.

Besides the complex economic
considerations pl'ent‘ntcd in the con-
flict, between advocates of the two
waterway proposals. the Rouse bill
embodies s. clause touching upon the,
protracted controversy owr Chi-
cago‘s drainage diversion from Lake

 

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Rival Waterway Projects

Will Cause Heated Oratory
In Congress This Session

 

Michigan. li t'tIIlL‘illi'i. iii

ii. hittcrly-coiitcstctl pimpinl i..
thorize purchase of ill! it'll-i .: i_.
crnincnt of the pl'l\'illil:,' 44,
Cape Cod caiiiil.

Although this minivans iii 1. ....
express confident-w iIi.ii llii'
will act. there is littli- iiiiisii. i. . ..
nmcndnicntn Will lll' ()liii'll .4. .
may force the lll"llslli‘e ill .~._ ..
cnce. There, the coulllcl i ..ii .l
he rciicwtd, with [tt|‘~\ilill 4'. .2 ~
feet.

The principal opposition
Mississippi valley t‘llllllliil It]
the Great Lakes “lill">. .m -
Illinois. It is tlil't’t'li-l
against l‘rnii-ct :9. v.ii:-.i xii
modify existing \\.'li' Ill Illii.
plans is the Illinois il\'ll'
pl‘OVlllt.‘ n him-{nut

141,:ivi..:.

a.) ‘ _.

iii:.i:: i i

may not be sidetracked lii'H't‘. l-Hiiundro-rl reel \Vlill‘ li‘llill llzi

t‘l'n mo of lhc l'iiil'uuii ii.

M010"!!! the some special ruluicannl. ucur l‘tii-u. Hi. In 4).. . . i
curbs fliibosterlng by limiting f'llt'll i cure of ill" llllllOl‘l tili'l .:
speaker to one hour. opponents to rivers, mar (li‘ailiuii. ll-

lllllt‘fl llt)l‘ili\\l.‘i[ oi‘ i-‘J. l.4)lif
This section mull llllil ll' :: 4-

numbera so might of two llllnois t‘lilliiH l4) iiiw :.
keep the question before the upper government.

A li‘ili‘l'ui Jililil'ili

to menace lion of 31.500.04i4i is llli‘l)l4t-il

Opponents of t'liicuuu’s ..
version Ht‘t‘ iii lllt' iii~ii;io:..?
tciiipt by ll‘iL‘ Suititni'v lilrll
Chicago to fortify its iiii~lli"!l _. i: .
possiblc unruvoiiiiilw L.

wi. iii l‘

present Supreme i'tllll‘l 'li'ium. ill in
which the t‘hicligii \\lll.ll|'|" i.
challenged.

 

Stamford Scores

’l‘hox Stanfierd Blues defeated
Dicksler's Milton. 2’ to 26 at Cal—

lying near- the close of the game to

ed the most serious scorer of the
game. bagging six goals from
floor and two from the foul line for

1; points.
The score:
BlCKSLEllS
G
Allistrand. rt "3-": l
Eelionricb. if ........ t;
Maserols. c ..........‘
Culley. rg ..........l
ilourkc. lg ..........I

ll

1

ahiH—ah-ou'lj

F

STAMFORD

Carlson. rf'
Moruke. it ..........
Smith. c ............
Abbnzis. rg ....
O'LOSIT. lg

isoacscf}
—-—elxutij

...-...

ll

... i

it
Referee—Clancy.

Port Chestergin
Win__(_).v_er Blues

fort Chester defeated the Stalli-
ford Blues. to to 1:4 in
League contest in Port Chester Eut-
ii-rday night In n. rough game. The
New York Sisters set a record for
the league in shooting fouls. drop-
I plug 18 out of 22 into the ring from
line free throw line.
The score:

PORT CHESTER

 

Refereewl’etrino.

Delaney liiatcnI ell
Willi Bud German

‘2.
Bud German. former Nor-walk
heavyweight. yesterday was signed
by Humbert J. rug-asy to box Jack
Delaney. world's light heavyweight
champion. at the Fourth Regiment
Armory in Jersey City on the night
of Dec. 20. The bout is to be one
of two ten round features of a bona-
flt show which will be promoted for
the Christmas Fund by Fugnsy.
with the cocoperation of Mayor
Hague and other Jersey oil‘lcials.

 

 

-Advortlso in The Sentinel for
the best results.

 

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a County

f
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14 polym- Seltcnrich was next with Claim aliglitcd from a li‘lllll

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Mas-line. rt 3 ' 5 'J
Moger." ............ 2 3 7
Gordon.c............8 5 ll
Buckley. rt ........ 3 l 7.
Maroney.lg.......... l 4 6.
ll. 18 4‘)

f

STAMFORD BLUES
G F I’
Carlson. rf...........2 7 ti
Moruhe. if 0 t 1
O'Loary. c-lg 2: ii i
Abbasia. rg..........0 1 1
limitb. ls e s it

s s 2

 

and Properly Refrigerated won “7

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love as supply you steadily and regularly, it costs Iiitlc.

rsou

Fell Over Stone Pile. l

Over Bickslers} Seeks $1,399 Damage

John )ictflnn". l-Ziist Sui-wall: 1...:
fill-ti suit lit'iiiiist illi' I'll).‘

ill

rinbis hall. summit last nleiit. ran-i NOWMK and T- l”- WW and

pang. filth) of Norwnlk, irii' i|:ii l. :' t

gain the victory. George Smithprov- 01 $1.00" (AllO’ZlYlI-I on Jvlllilr'iW in.

[925. he was pi-riiini-nily iiiliiii-i 4‘!

the a fall at the East Norwiiik l't‘i‘li‘lir-l

station. 0n tho tlIilt‘ mPllllt'illi'Il .\li -

lll‘tl
passi through the Silli-llil’Vll‘l
stumbeil and fell over :i llill' .n‘

stone left there by the T’niey wiv-

nnnv eiigbg ii in construction \'.-ii'|\.
In his fall. lcC‘lainc {vii :w:iiii:~:.: .
iron pipe injuriui: 31in clicst.

 

 

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