Show news L 1 lu ws review of current events the world over ge germanas germanys Germ anys woes boes engage attention of worlds statesmen young Plan and war debts involved E economies pono for our navy lavyn by bk EDWARD W I 1 THAT tat HAT conference at par in by chancellor w Dru bruening ening foreign minister curtius Curt lua lus prime minister macdonald and foreign secretary henderson has given rise wit aurally to vast quantities of comment criticism and speculation the gentlemen F W M sackett named agreed to nn ewer no questions as to tile the topics ot of conversation and the results giving out a noncommittal which said great britain and germany nany would endeavor to deal with tho the present crisis in close collaboration with other governments concerned ot of course reparations was ws one of the chief topics and the germans stressed germanys germanas Germ anys alleged inability to carry on under the young plan moreover and this la Is of direct interest to the united states bruening was waa understood to tm have asked the aid of tile the british statesmen in sounding bounding ger banys creditor nations na tlona especially america on the possibility ot oc deferring payments tho the underlying hope of germany Geri nany as expressed by the berlin press Is that uncle sam barn will consent a revision or cancellation cel cell lation atlon of reparations and the old proposition of cancellation of all tile the war debts owed to america naturally bobbed up again bruening and curufus Curt lus fus returning home on the europa were pleased to have ag a fellow passenger frederic sackett tile american aman ambassador dor to berlin kerlan and it was believed they took the opportunity to tell him franki frank ly IY they hoped america would do jn in the way of helping germany out of its slough of despond also they are lo oldrig forward to conversations with secretary of the treasury mellon and secretary of state stimson both of whom are to be b in europe tills this sum pum naw mor it was made plain to correspondents that tho the Cler germans mans hope to convince the americans that since germany cannot now purchase raw materials tram from americal AmerI there hi a 11 ll reel connection between the crisis and reparations the french government according to foreign minister Bri brianis anit will not be led into any international conference for the revision of the reparations scheme and the young pi plan on briand told the chamber of dep deputies that thero con can he be no question of revising the young plan since it tins lias a definite character and contains in itself possibilities for germany chancellor tax decrees published just before he went tp england are denounced by nearly all tile the influential german newspapers 1 as 0 brutal unjust and an imposition on 0 n the salaried and impoverished classes S 0 OF r tho the navy charles francis adams ad meral william V pratt chief of naval operations and other high officials of the navy were wera the weekend guests of president Hoo hoover verat nt tile the nod find immediately aft er returning to hla his of secretary secrata rv flee mr air adams called adams adam in all the chiefs of branches and told them they would have to formulate plans tor for greater grcar tir economy in the department in order to tb comply with thy the wishes ot or tile lie dint among other promises of tho the secretary la Is the pledge to cut by the appropriations voted for the year 1032 1932 by congress anil and this means the navy will have to get eel along on about less lesa bno th tha amount voted by congress for naval activities during the present year mr air hoover asked the nay navy to abandon the island of guam as a naval bases bam and this was agreed to although the saving there will voll not be large reductions inductions in naval personnel at guam have been going on for some boros time at present the navy maintains 67 officers and enlisted men and marines at this point of this number enlisted men are stationed aboard the penguin a mine sweeper gold star a station ship tout are tow 2971 persons out or of employment in great britain ne cording to official reports the number having increased by 11 1034 within a weeks neck to in germany though the jobless at the end ot of alay num alered conditions seemed to lo be improving since about n of the unemployed found work during that month hemn n br ot of canada P pa told the house of commons that the imperial economic which was ft na to have hae been in ot of anu next august tind had been unal next year lie he salt said austrilla alln had bad ashiel tills this beci because luse of tile lie uncertain position politically in that hint conn try and that new Z adalid hall suited stated that parlia luent would auld lie tn in session sew sewen ln in august jd ni it ii i tul ful whether a ministerial re presenta tive could be present I 1 MRS ans ELLA A BOOLE of brooklyn ly N X was elected president of tile tho world 13 christian temperance union at its ita convention in toronto she bhe has been vice president and Bude succeeds eeds miss an anna adams gordon of Ei evanston anston ill who was forced by illness to retire from tile the presidency after nine years in ID that office mrs airs louis 31 cKinney of clares holme alberta was chosen first drat vice president mrs afro mille J solomon capo cape town south africa and miss alas maria of stockholm were elected reelected re second and third vic epresi dents miss ages black england retains an honorary secretary ship and miss margaret munns of evanston ill was reelected elected re honorary treasurer lower house has refused to impeach gov GOT henry 11 horton rejecting nil all the eight articles offered by a committee the Char charges gesin in which grew out of tile bank failures of lost last fall which tied up about ai 7 of state money th tho faction leflon ft won by a vote of 53 to 45 VV P trim gangsters 1 of chicago are finally routed much of the credit must be given to ge gerge rge IS ED Q johnson jo huso n united states attorney for that district already he has fins secured convictions vict ions many of the public enemies und ami latest major achievement la Is georoe george E Q the indictment of johnson on number one on that unsavory list at al capone himself Sear scarface face Is accused ns as were most of the others of defrauding tile government by evading the payment of 0 income taxes mid hid the federal prosecutors believe they ther have a sure case against him so BO sure that they will w 11 I 1 not nereo agree to leniency in case capone pleads guilty which la Is considered likely tho the boss boas gangster tir rendered promptly after the indictment wait waa returned and was released on bonds it to Is charged that lie he owes the government and it was expected lie he would tender payment of the agouni amount in the hope of mit mitigating biting tits ills sentence mr air Johns rohn sins nalo assistants it was ar emitted were having some in finding fin fling calones capones Cap Ca pones onea alleged hoarded wealth for roost most of the properties which ile he Is 18 supposed to own are tn in the names of other persons A lawyer who represented capone on several occasions has sued dued him film for for services and benn ae legal gal proceedings to seize ills hla miami 11 L uch mansion on oa an attachment philadelphia was host luring during the week to some physicians from all parts of the country mem beric bera of the american bled SIe Jica feat association Ass ocla for two days the house of dele gates batca was busy determining matters of policy and electing oil officers leers and the other three days das saw the meetings of the fifteen scientific sections of the association each 0 which represents a separate sel parate branch of medicine hundreds hundred dred of of papers were ere read and discussed and there v ere many clinical lectures by lending leading auth cles atles f for a r P rene renewed ived peace p e a c e between tile the It lillan government and the vatican were bright two notes and a memorandum from cardinal Vacel lf papal secretary of state were finally answered in a note which though it prof proffered no formal apol pope p plus p us XI ogy agy for fascist at tacks on churches nod and churchmen was waa regarded na as conciliatory the italian government expressed regrets tit nt the incidents which it said were caused by fascist reaction to news ne that catholic action was waa plotting against the ho fascist re regime gline and promo prom ased to punish tile the guilty it if they could be found and to try to prevent repetitions the note then made two protests on behalf of the government it repented repeated the charges of political anti fascist activity of Catho catholic 16 action and it t objected to tile the vaticano Vati cans s efforts to enlist the sympathy of the whole world tn in its cause this referring to the almost dally speeches made by pope plus mussolini still insists on the dissolution of Calli catholic olle action and the pope has recognized tills this stand by starting tho the organization of new catholic clubs throughout the country negotiations between rome home and am the vatican probably will be ba contin aed for some time lime and rupture ol of relations which neither ci side wants la Is no longer feared of crime in tile the united 1 states the reasons therefore then fore and anc possible means of betterment are nr treated in a page fire report by t tt he Wicker commis commission ilon to cot hoover rint fidfl by him given to the pub lie the appalling gr growth 0 w th of criminality according to the comm commission sion is largely the result of ineffectiveness of criminal justice which Is attributable to procedure unsalted to modern con dit editions ions to incapacity of prosecutors to the subjection of prosecutors to political organizations affiliated with criminals and to the lack of scientific treatment of criminal tendencies of individuals in formative stages the commission declared it wets was in substantial accord the following major findings ot of several state surveys juvenile delinquency Is the heart of the problem of criada prevention careful wot wo rag nag methods and administrative la in acceptances cep ep ot of plea pica of lesser of tense rense and other lother forms of dismissals anadis and dispositions without trial whereby th ahw responsibility for these dispositions disposition will be definitely located careful records wilt will be required and the disposition will be based on thorough inquiry and on definite principles abolition of requirement ot of grand jury indictment in every felony case right Ill glit of the perused to waive trial rial by jury 4 increase of judges control over the conduct of tb alio atrial trial development toward centralized state supervision of the admiel administration S tra of criminal justice tn in alt all Us its part five recommendations tire are submit ted applicable generally to substantially all the state pointing out the lines to be followed in attempts to better local systems of prosecution these recommendations are 1 elimination so BO far as way may be possible in our system of government of 0 political considerations in the selection tion and appointment of federal district attorneys and prosecuting officers and of appoint appointments mants based upon political activity or service 2 better p provision ov islon for the selection and tenure of prosecutors in the states and especially for the organization iza tion personnel tenure and compensation pensa tion of the staff of the prosecutors omee office 3 such on an organization of the legal profession in each state as shall insure competency character and discipline among those who are engaged in the criminal courts 4 A systematized control of prosecutions in each state under a director of public prosecutions or some equivalent official with secure tenure and concentrated and dennec denned responsibility 1 0 provision for legal interrogation of accused persons under suitable safeguards t Z ZITA ITA former em press of austria was a visitor in rome home and aroused a great deal of interest and spec speculation lation concerning her purposes she was granted an audience with pope plus and talked with him in private for nearly un hour hoar after which had a long conversation archduke with cardinal otto ll papal secretary of state it was reported that ilta sought the aid ald of the holy see in the restoration of her son archduke otto to the throw of austria another rumor in flome was thill ilta was there in the hope of arranging a marriage anlage in between otto and princess maria youngest daughter of tile king and queen of italy in senit official hut but well informed circles it was said tio no consideration wo loyld I 1 id be given to such a proposal tit at the present time but it if the young archduke ever Is permitted to mount the austrian throne which Is unlikely the house of savoy might agree to the mar marriage ringe M MAJ AJ MA maunice CAMPBELL former prohibition administrator in new mew york has announced that lie ile tins has died with president derit hoover boover charges against seymour lowman assistant secretary of the treasury formerly tn in charge of prohibition enforcement whom he accuses of being derelict in his duty campbell anys he made the complaint against lowman some time ago and tt it was turned over oer to secretary of the treasury mellon who refused to take any action so now he alleges in his letter to the president that mr mellon took advantage vanta of hla his offiel official at position to con eat facts fact and thus shield a govern ment official who Is derelict in tits office lost last year campbell published a bodes sortes of syndicated press articles purported to show that lowman lind had urged him film to relax prohibition enforcement during the 1823 1913 prest denala campaign got YIN CHIANG KAI HAT head of the chinese nationalist gov dru eminent ment believes the communist bandit menace Is tile gravest problem facing the chinese people so he ha has haa taken the field personally against the robber bandit banda that are Itt angst and lunan provinces and hns has appealed to his fellow officers of the army to give him alt all their hrip help la in tho tha suppression of common leni ism in a public statement general chiang charged the canton ansur gents with making tools of tile the mill allf tury tary forces regarding the recent can bonese charges against himself that thai he was trying to become the arv dictator to refute these charges lit promised that if he were ere successful tn in eradicating communism tie lie would woula divest 11 himself of oil all military power and retire to his farm la in Che klant province it he failed he bald in would die on the battlefield a 0 warn union |