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No. 10TJ 36 PAGES HONOLULU, TERRITORY OF HAWAII, SATURDAY, MAY 22, 1926 3G PAGES PRICE FIVE CENTS inn3 Will LZ3 i ZjU Pi fl 1 Hi kij Li i LiLf VJ -JLi EUREANK'S MANTLE ON YOUTH 'PUT WATER FIND KGSiCORPORJlTES iitiieuruig oi nis fl IT NtW YAHIL I ItS OF PINEAPPLE Maneuvers Signed S31 9,650,000 Measure Also' Provides For Operating Lakehurst Station (Attocntfd prs ty Naval ior the nei yenr ms-mr. i varrying 4iv.a,vvi. was ignvd i today by President Tim u'l provides mr.nev -v I or fuel to pvrtnit holding ff Joint maneuvers in the Atlantic next va 'in hi inr iM'f i a i a. the navy ht-avu-r-than-air craft station, at Lakehurst.

N. J. ROM PROGfll1 Tax Controversy Honolulu Man Requests Appeals Board To Recon sider Ruling LEO A. McCLATCHY (Special Star-Bulletin Radio) "WASHINGTON, May 22. Rehearing of his income tax controversy with the.

United States government was asked of the board of tax appeals today by James S. Mc-Candles of Honolulu. The board recently ruled that a certain stock sale by McCandless had been, made for the purpose of evading taxation, and ruled that a higher tax and penalty should be assessed. IB VETERANS PUN MM I' ll QTRFCCTC PT fi PCaling in real estate hold-U I nLUULO I bocame known today. ON THE P5GIHCH be iversity of Hawaii and di- llIV TVr DPIPrn rector of the Association of 1 1 rArnlilhr.J awaiian Tineapple Canners, Organization of Friendly Forces In Efficient Way To Be Conference Topic World-peace through international and friendly organizations of citizens in private life will be em phasized at the Pacific Rotary con ference which opens next Tuesday, Announcement is mane touny or the complete program of the conference.

Its details were settled Friday at a meeting of members of the Honolulu Rotary Club with those of visiting clubs All parts nf the Pacific are repre- jw nai t.rter and Pupil Will Burbank's genius inapire hi protege on tv genius, too 7 William H. Henderson, youth cf 21, whom Burbank selected as his successor, is shown working in the experimental gardens. sented on the program and the lnC- si VAr) holding and operating entire Pacific area will be under of rsIlte," William H. discussion The papers and ad-, president, said today. "The iiotlrJ UUh recent pucha of Walklkl 5 l'Ut with interra- ap-pating 3M.0.m and tional aims and movements.

3 I LEY High School and Star-Bulletin Join Forces To Complete Civic Project Special Commission Plan Announced; June 1 Day cf 'Subscription Drive' McKlNLEY STUDENTS CHEER TANK PLAN See sporting page today for picture of McKinley students and the tank which th-ey are working to complete. Thie tank will be a public facility for ita neighborhood. "Put The Water In Mc- Kinley's Tank!" With this as the ringing slogan, McKinley high school and The Star-Bulletin have joined forces in a plan to complete the McKinley swimming tank fund by the end oi this school year. The plan is for a "one- 1ay subscription drive." On that day, Tho Star-Bulletin offers a specially lartfe commission for every new subscription to The Star-ISulietin turned in by a student. This commission will go tlirei-t to the McKinley tank fund.

June 1 is the On June 1 McKinley students and there are 3 897 of them will go out for Star-Bulletin subscriptions. And on that day, every new eub- pcribt who places his or her order through a McKinley student will be heroins to cr te the tank fund. It won't cost the subscriber a fenny more than the subscription price, and it will help the tank fund very definitely." And McKinley high school well to have ti tank fund com- For Year fhool has dreamed of and planned HV swlmniingr tank that would be not onJv en asset for the. school but an G.sst for the city. For nearly three years McKinley high school has worked for the tank strirtincr the fund, raising it nt- fio.

iv little, always dreaming1 of iha riiv when the tank would be romrdeted. McKinley students not only raised money but they raised dirt as well The entire student body helped to excavate the cround for the big i-nncreto basin. Kntertainments have been heldr lencflt frames piven; the Rotary rinh Ktanchlv backinsr the tank fund, recently sponsored the Mc Kinley-Funahou swimmlns meet, as it result of which about 11400 was realized. FUll, after years of planning1 and work, McKinley's tank Is lncom-plete. To finish It so that it Is usable, $1000 is needed.

relieving in the value of this tank to the school and to the community. The Star-Bulletin some iays aeo offered a plan by which the McKinley students can in one tlay complete the fund and "put the water in the tank." Here ts Plan briefly, the plan is this: The fUar-Bulletin offers to McKinley high school a special commission for every year's subscription to this newspaper brought in on June 1. Of every year's subscription price tf the student who brings in the subscription will receive $3. 1'nder the plan as proposed, $2 of this $3 will tro to the McKinley tank fund and Jl to the student bringing; in the subscription. This speecial commission of $3 for every subscription is substantially lurprer than The fetar-imiletin's regular subscription eom-commission.

This newspaper is to aid a splendid cause by giving a generous share of the subscription price to the McKinley tank fund. Plan Heartily Apprived Some- days ago The tar-Bulletin proposed this plan to McKinley high school. It met instant approval. Faculty and students welcomed with enthusiasm the opportunity to end the long struggle to raise the fund and finish the tank. The department of public instruc tion, fully realizing the community i.s well as the school value of a tank which will be open to the public, gave its hearty approval to the plan also.

And so, on June 1. McKinley 'students will canvass the city for subscriptions to The Star-Bulletin end the steady stream of dollars (Continued on Page 4.) FRA NCO-SPANISH RIN CLOSES ABOUT REBELS (Associated Press by Naval Radio) l-'KZ. Morocco, May ZZ. Jvn iron ring of French and Spanish military forces is closing around Abd-el-Krim, leader of the insurgents. Tarquist and Tetnasit, strongholds of the Kiff mir, are within range of the allies' guns.

The fortnight offensive since disruption of peace negotia-'fs has brought the allies a gam 7i VC0 square miles of territory, according taoffiriai informa- tion. Work he he his TO LANDSCAPING DF NEW HOTEL Old Island Coconut Trees To Give Dominant Plote To Royal Hawaiian Series of Walks and Orna mental Areas Will Be Leading Features Plans for the landscaping of the new Royal Hawaiian hotel grounds as prepared by R. T. Stevens, landscape architect of Santa Barbara, in consultation with W. Giffard of Honolulu, have been submitted to the Terri torial Hotel for which the big Waikiki hostel ry is being built.

The Rcryal Hawaiian grounds con tr- approximately 15 acres, all of which outside of the building are to be developed Into a park-like trarden containing many very old Hawaiian coconut trees. These trees give the dominant note or what might be called the key to the treatment of the grounds. To that end the effort has been not only to maintain but to develop and emphasize local atmosphere by use of local material in construction and other features that are purely Ha walian. The garden will be different from anything else Its kind in the islands in that It will make full use of the great variety of ornamental shrubbery available here as compared with the customary local use of ornamental trees. Main Entrance The main entrance has been so located as to be seen as one ap proaches the hotel at Kalakaua Ave.

and is on the axis of the north facade or face of the building. The driveway will pass through an elaborate gateway of Moorish feel ing and through a tropical growth of coconut trees to a point where a full view of the h. Iding and the hibiscus court is obtairrd. It then turns to the right and around the building to the main entrance, making a. turn around and under some (Continued on Page 5.) To Try Cops As DrvOfflCers In California -p ni AnCreWS TO TCSl Plan On Coast First; May Extend It If Successful (Associated Press by Naval Radio) WASHINGTON, May 22.

Use of local police and sheriffs as federal prohibition officers as provided in an executive order issued yester day by President Coolidge, will be confined for the present to the state of California, Assistant Treasury Secretary Lincoln C. Andrews announced today. Use of the local officers to enforce the Volstead act may be extended, he said, if the California ex periment proves successful, but Sec retary Andrews said he did not contemplate making nation-wide us reoerai oincers LVfending the presidential order. which has been severely criticized bv a number of senators, Secretary Anarews mm this was no time to l1 ot states rights, as far as pro jpuon was concerned. (Associated Press by Naval Radio) WASHINGTON.

May 22. The executive order promulgated bv President Coolidge, adding state. county and municipal officers throughout the United Starts to the federal prohibition enforcement staff, aroused immediate and bitter in me senate, its constitutionality was attacked both by Democrats and by Republicans, and was the target for a flery denunciation by Senator William liruce of Maryland. FRANK L. WRIGHT OF 'LOVE BUNGALOW' FAME LOSES DIVORCE SUIT (Associated Press by Naval Radio) MADISON, May 22.

Frank L. Wright's divorce case was dismissed after his wife had rejected an offer of settlement for $1000 immediately and $123 monthly for one year. The architect sought divorce on grounds of desertion. Mrs. Wright, who is a sculptress and an actress, asked separate maintenance.

His wife, who was Wright's companion for three years prior to their marriage three years ago. charged him with an unconventional loveiffair with Madame Olga Milanoff, Wright's former housekeeper at Spring Green, Wisconsin. U. S. WONT CONSIDER NEW ARMS CONFERENCE (Associated Press by Naval Radio) WASHINGTON, May 2.

The government will not consider at present, with the armament limitation questions under discussion at Geneva, the possibility of another naval arms conference here, HUGE HOLDINGS Stock Concern Is Made Necessary By Expansion v' -i iui lot fllum 10 inCrCaSC LaDital r- To SI 0,000,000 Is Re-served In Charter ans of the Keen Es- for li formation a new stock comnanv fhe new corporation, to known as Heen Investments, will have an thorized capital of 000 divided into 50,000 hares at a par value of 10 a har. The ch.uirr will carry a P'ivllece to increase the capital from time to time to a sum not i 10 on i 0 More than tlm-o-fourths of th total number of shares has been subscript ond fully ps id in. Thia amount has been paid by the transfer to the nrw company of 1850 Khares of the Heen Ustnte, Ltd, out of a total of 1SC2 outstanding shares in that com nan v. and bv cash amounting to The remaining 12.r.o) shares of th authorized capital stock wt'l be re iser ved for 'sale to outside investor at par. "Tli a 1 its' n.w flu rnrivir.

uiii i. totaling Mill be. financed and taken over by the new corporation." $1,200,000 In Holdings In addition, bv the possession of practically the stjtk in the Heen Estait-, the new corporation will derive the ma lor Part of 'its revenue from that source. Th properties of th lleen Estate, ex-, elusive of the recent purchases men-j tioned. Including lands Jn fee simple und leaseholds, are valued at Approximately jroo.ooo, bringing the lotal holdings of the new company after formation up to approximately $1,200,000.

The new corporation wi'l in the future arrange for a bond is-' sue of $1.000. 'too to be issued in pArt from time to time as the business may require, Judge Jlcen declared. To Continue Old Policy "The hew corporation will adopt policies- which have been fol- jin Estate," Judge jjeen said, "ami which have proved w.t'sfactorv- nnd profitable. The Hawaiian Trut-t business ngent fer the Heen Estate, will act in the same capacity for Heen Investments. This arrangement will eliminate the necessity of maintaining an independent office with 9.

staff of salaried employes und officers, and other overhead expense and secure the services of a trained organization at minimum cost, "The business activities of the Heen Estate have increased to such an extent that it has been necessary to organize this new corporation in order to take care of the expansion." Huge Increase in Value Ten years tea the property of the Heen Estate was valued at $50,000. Judge Heen said. At th9 present time it is worth more thnn exclusive of the recent purchases which Mid be financed ly tiie new company. Recent acquisitions by the Heen Est ite for ti.e n-w corporation are the Pinpoint hotel, purchased for tl 45.00". Cres ty court, bought for 1 and Hummel court, secured for These three properties, all containing revenue producing buiiding.

adjoin on Kalia Ifian ewa oi on j-insy. These proj-rtiei will be merged into one unit, remodeled, added to, and landscape gardening installed, with a view to operation as a first class hotel find apartment plant. The new hotel, to be known as Niu-rnalu, will he one of the beauty witrit of the eiiV. ccord i risr to lh Heen interests. Officers of Heen Investments, wi I -u-'fre Wlhiam Heen, president; Phoebe C.

Amoy. vu prrMuem; jonn ji. Amvy secretary and A. W. Heen, treasur er.

The board of directors wiL' consist of th officers and E. Lulu Heen. M. L- Heen. and Ernest Heen.

SAYS HARDING TRIED TO CLEAR UP TARIFF Associated Press by Naval Radio) WASHINGTON, Mav 22. That President Warren G. ilarding at- icmptea to inc iasi to smugnten out the situation of the tariff com- I'O'nieu cut in me testimony of Former Commissioner Wiliiam S. Cul.rton. recently resigned, before the senate tariff Station committee.

H.irdincr issued a statement of approval of the su-ar investigation, Culbertson fisnerud, find before leaving for his western trip, on which lied. agreed to complete the Investigation of the cotton hosiery Industry, which has never emerged frfm the commis sion. I "resident Uocdidc bad situation. Cull ce has inherited berUoa declared. in inset.

PEOPLE OF y. issue Raised To SdJ! Administration. Anti-Sa- loon League Is Told Prohibition is a -success in spite of the opposition and propaganda of the "wets'" who have raised this issue because there is no other witn wmca to aiscreun me aamni- istration. Governor Wallace R. Farrington told the members of the Anti-Saloon League of Hawaii at the annual meeting held In the parish house of the Central Union church last night, and large, the people of the United States favor prohibition," Governor Farrington declared.

In the recent Investigation of the Wet and dry question In the United States senate the wet leaders at tempted to shade the situation as It stands today. But the vote" on tlve appropriation measure for the strengthening of prohibition enforcement tells the real story of the attitude of our people. The bill was passed fey a vote of 190 to 10. The congressmen voted as they believed their constituents wanted them to. FOB.PIiOHIBITIOI!, GOYEBilOB SMS Safely of Industry mew lypes, uean i ens Science Academy Peril of Dependency Upon One Form Stressed By University President By Lorin Tarr Gill "The pineapple industry of the islands has placed all its eggs in one basket and it is not any too sure of the basket," Dr.

A. L. Dean, president of the Uni- ormnnrtrArl in th rourse of his lecture on "Pineapple Cultiva tion as a Field for Investigation at the evening meeting of the Ha waiian Academy of Science at Ctartley.ha.il last night. "That is the reason," he ex plained, "why we should have other good varieties in addition i to the. Smooth Cayenne, the type which has been most successful in Hawaii, if that should go beck on us we certainly would be in a parlous position." Attempts are constantly being made.

Dean said, to establish a type of fruit which will be as successful as the Smooth Cayenne and yet. he stated, "the knowledge of the pineapple plant and its habits and the manner in which Its variations may be controlled is "contained in interesting lines of questions not yet The science of genetics is considered of extreme importance in the ultimate improvements of the pineapple plant, the director stated. Under that head come the two methods of establishing new varleties vegetative reproduction or bud selection and propagation through seeds. Application' of the first method has caused a revolution in methods of field planting and the quality of material, said: the second study is only in Its beginning and the work of compiling the statistics and the correlation of necessary facts will take years. He produced samples of fruit grown from seed one which conformed, more or less to the ordinary type; the other of which had grown -as the center of a cluster of smaller fruits.

'These Illustrate the character of the genetic problem when one is developing new strains through vegetative reproduction," he ex plained. the thousands of seedlings grown in this manner at the Wahlawa experiment station, some hundreds are distinctly prom ising. But who can tell? "The culture of pineapples also offers a fine opportunity for investigation in the fields of agronomy chop rotation, fertilizer experiments and planting." William I. Alexander of Ewa plantation told of results from 3S plant food experiments harvested there from 1922 to March 1926, which conclusively proved that, where there is a deficiency of potash In the soil as recorded by soil and crusher Juice analyses, the increase in can yield due to potash fertilization is accompanied by an Improved sucrose content of the cane juice. START OF WORK ON BREAKWATER AT HIL0 IS ANNOUNCED TODAY Construction work on the Hi'o breakwater is now under way, MaJ.

W. C. Lemon, U. S. engineers, announced today.

According to further advices from Gen. Harry Taylor, head of the department at Washington, steps will he taken to refund to local banks $150,000 advanced to start the project. The loan was made by the Bank of Bishop, and the First National Bank. Although the money was put up as a guarantee that the work would be started, it has not been necessary to use any of the amount advanced, Major Lemon The Hilo breakwater project is covered In the civil section cf the armv appropriation till recently passed by Congress. This year $390,000 has been allotted for the nurnnso.

Tired ci nir. it Is estimated. win COst $600,000. Seventv-five men are now em ployed on the project. PRpCinPrJT FAVDR rflLOIUtii I TMVUnO r'nlLlrrlHtO rLAfi Washington.

May 22. Presi- coolidge believes that the KresoIlJtion creating a board of senators and five representatives to visit the Philippine islands every two years is a wise proposal, as it would furnish Congress M-Ith safe Information and make the Philippines people feel that they are not neglecte-i. CHILE PEACEFUL, HEAD OF STATE TELLS HOUSE SANTIAGO. Chile, May 22. The Chilean parliament opened here today with the customary ceremonial.

President Figueroa in his annual message told the body that peace and order prevailed throughout the country. Ulll LILMUIUUL Parade At 9 A. With Patriotic Exercises At Nuuanu Cemetery Honolulu will commemorate Memorial Day, 1926, with a memorial parade through the streets and patriotic services at Nuuanu ceme tery. Plans for the observation of the day are now being made by Fred erick Funston Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Each year this veterans organization takes charge of Memorial Day services.

The 1926 ceremonies will be In character much the same as those of former years. An especially in teresting- and appropriate program is being arranged for the cemetery' exercises. The annual Memorial parade will begin at 9 o'clock, leaving the capi-to! grounds and passing- through the downtown streets to Nuuanu St, Col. It. S.

Mitchell. United States army, is in charge of the parade as grand marshal. At the cemetery, under-the wide- spreading trees, will be held the annual exercises at the graves of the soldier and sailor dead. Rev. Colder R.

Lawrence, minis ter of the Methodist church, will deliver the Memorial Day program.5 Special musical numbers will be given, and Frederick Funston Post will give the ritual for departed comrades. Included on the program will be the recital of the famous war poem. 'Flanders Field, and "America's Answer," by students of Punahou Academy. Many organizations are aiding the Veterans in carrying out the annual program. The graves of soldier and sailor dead will be beautifully decorated with flowers.

A special stand will be erected at (the cemetery and seats provided for public officials, for Gold Star mothers, for G. R. veterans, for members of other patriotic organizations, with a section of seats for- the public. As the regular date for Memorial Day, May 39, falls on Sunday, Monday will be observed, as a holiday. STEIR LEADS OREGON PRIMARY; FISHER IN PA.

INCREASES LEAD (Associated Press by Naval Radio) PORTLAND. May 22. Early returns of the Oregon primaries give Frederick Steir, attorney of Pendleton, the lead over Robert N. Stanfield, Incumbent Republican, in the race for the senatorship. Bert Haney.

former shipping board commissioner, leads on the Democratic ticket. Governor Walter M. Pierce is leading two to one in the Democratic gubernatorial race. (Associated Press by Naval Radio) PHILADELPHIA, May 22. The returns In the Pennsylvania primaries continued to come in today, increasing the lead of John S.

Fisher, Mellon candidate for the gubernatorial honors. Supporters of Edward S. Beidleman instituted court proceedings to insure an accurate count. RIFF REBELS WEAKEN BEFORE ONSLAUGHT OF FRENCH AND SPANIARDS (Associated Press by Naval Radio) RABAT. Morocco.

May 22. Un- confirmed reports today to army i headquarters here said the Riffian federation was dissolving. One rumor said Abd-el-Krim. the leader of the federation, Mas being held prisoner by some of his followers. today.

the tribesmen offering sur- render of larger masses of troops than previously. MEXICO TO DEPORT FOREIGN CLERGYMEN (Associated Press by Naval Radio) MEXICO CITY. May 22. All foreign Protestant ministers failing to comply with the religious laws of Mexico -and the provisions of the constitution separating church and state, wi'l be deported. Minister of the interior Tejeda declared today in a formal statement.

The statement was considered to mean that all foreign ministers must cease their activities or leave the country. The constitution permits only nitive born priests or ministers to officiate in churches. "Thus we may feel assured thatof state, county and city police as impression of Burbank, the master, UD (MIES ON eUOBH'S-llll! in pimiT loue Young Pupil of Late Wizard of Horticulture Chosen To Proceed With Plans By VID LARSEN SANTA ROSA. A 21-year-old youth, chosen by the great "plant wizard', himself from among thousands who sought the honor, will "carry on" for Luther Burbank. The hundreds of new plants Burbank had planned, the scores of new flowers he was developing when illness and death overtook him, and even his dream of a.

human race made perfect through the same careful selection and nursing by which he developed his creations all these are now promised to the world by "William II. Henderson, whom Burbank himself chose to carry on his work when he- had gone. Chosen by Burbank Tt was Henderson who was chosen by Mr. Burbank to carry on his work." explains the plant wlz-i ard's widow. "He is the' only one with whom Mr.

Burbank entrusted the details of his work, his secrets, his hopes, his dreains. "During Mr. Burbank's long Jife, thousands of men and women came to him asking only for permission to work with him. From all of these, Mr. Burbank selected Mr.

HenSerson, 'the boy" Who came to him foui years ago. "For three years the lad worked unnoticed. Perhaps, he thought Mr. Burbank paid no attention to him; perhaps he thought his hard work, his love of flowers, was unnoticed. But Burbank was watching him and one year ago he took the young man his con fidence.

Into his heart, and permitted him to work by. his side, in the gardens. 'Watch that young man he is a Sir. Burbank often told me. It is he whom I have chosen to carry on the work.

While the master lay inside his home dead and honored by millions throughout the world his successor, a youth of 21. was work ing busily in the garden outside. The flowers the two had planted together were blossoming. The flowers must be cared for if Burbank's latest creations are to be given to the world. Like Burbank.

Henderson Is gentle, modest, retiring, almost shy. Unlike him he is a giant, 6 feet tall and with hard muscles. shall do my best." he said, as stopped over one of the master's latest creations The Trltoma 'tower of 'T wish I could sit beside him but that is impossible. The flowers he planted must ba cared for." The youth, like always loved flowers. While attending high school in Fresno, won several prizes for his beautiful blossoms cultivated in his spare time in the back yard.

When he was graduated he went immediately to Santa Rosa and by sincerity, won for himself a position as gardener for Burbank. "I came because I knew Mr. Bur- Today is a day of relaxation find enjoyment for the more than 100 Rotarlans and their families who ll 'out Irun-rt on Page 3) BUfEWl MARCH MUST REH Southern Government Sends Troops To Oppose Movement; Strike Continues I (Assodated Press by Naval Radio) CANTON, May 22. The govern- ment was preatiy perturbed by the approach from the north of General Wu Pei-fu's army, which is advancing through Honan. The Kwang-tung troops are being called in.

Strikers enlisted by these forces have been dispatched to the northern Kwangtung and Kwangsl borders to face the oncoming menace. (Associated Press by Naval Radio) SHANGHAI, May 22. Lan Ho Sang, who Mounded Thomas Mc-Martin, American volunteer corps M-orker, during the disturbances last June, was beheaded today after his trial in the mixed court. Lan confessed, it is said. THOMPSON MISSION EXPECTED TO GIVE MUCH ASSISTANCE (Associated Press by Naval Radio) WASHINGTON, May 22.

White House emphasized that the small size of Col Carml Thompson's party to the Philippines will not affect the importance of the mission. The President believes the Manila representatives of the labor and the commerce departments might be recruited as expert assist- ants i Thompson's report Is expected to help the President to determine better administration for the islands and the economic and commercial conditions of the Filipinos. FRANCE DENIES STORY flF riAMASmiS RnMRIfJfi (Associated Press by Naval Radio) I PARIS. Mav 22. The government has issued a formal denial of the reports in the Uailv Express of London that Damascus had been bombarded and hundreds had been killed.

The statement said the bombing-Mas merely a cleaning out operation in a quarter almost completely evacuated. Jfnty-three ret.els Mere killed and 71 captured. "It i false tr.at r.unareos oi peaeeame innar.i- i tants the statement as- mel- FAVORABLE REPORT ON HliniTfiD DM I CCtM AUUllUn DILL OUCIl (Associated Press by Naval Radio) WASHINGTON. May 22. Favorable reports on the Philippine auditor bill by the house Insular committee Monday and the senate insular committee Tuesday are expected by the Philippines delegation here, despite the strong opposition members of the deleeation have expressed against the measure.

The bill, which has administra tion indorsement. Mould increase ease 'hil- the salary and pow-ers of the I ippines insular auditor. I I la thfl citizens rf the United States An not fefd that all the ills of the I country are a result of the prohi- bition law, as the "wets' would have U3 There is no die- tatorship in this country. We get the exact kind of government the people choose to create. The presence of liquor In the country depends on whether or not you are looking for it.

But the statement that the people are drink ing more now than before prohibition is common garden variety nonsense. During all my trip to Washington and back I saw no drinking nor did I hear people bemoaning the fact that they could not drink. I believe the liquor situation is getting pretty well under control. Task Not Finished "If I have any particular. message for you, it is this.

Do not think that the task is finished just because the ISth amendment is passed. The law will not enforce itself. Every citizen should acquaint himself and become associated with a partisan poltical organization. There must be individual and collective support of those putting our laws into effect." WHITTEM0RE, SUPER BANDIT, FOUND GUILTY (Associated Press by Naval Radio) BALTIMORE. May 22.

Richard R. Whlttemore. super-bandit, was found guilty Friday of murder. His fate, whether it be death or life imprisonment, rests with Judge Eugene O. Dunne.

Whittemore declared he killed Robert S. Holtman, Maryland penitentiary guard. In self-defense in February, 1925. hank was the greatest living authority on plants and flowers. I love flowers and like Mr.

Burbank. I want to spend the rest of my life with them," i..