Show V 7 in ORM j A M I 1 coolidge dara dam in arizona which was formally dedicated by former president calvin coolidge for who whom m it to Is named a 2 Sub submarine marille V 0 latest addition to the american navy ready for its launching march 15 at mare ial island and navy yard in california a 8 john north willys of toledo ohio new llev american ambassador to poland OF CURRENT HENTS president hoovers first year Is both praised and attacked dy by EDWARD W PICKARD 1113 THER herbert hoovers first byear year as I 1 resident president Is to be considered successful depends largely on the political bins bias and economic convictions alons if the one who does the considering the v varying arming views on the mutter were expressed it in the senate by senator simeon D foss fesa of ohio speaking for the administration party and senator pat harrison arrison II of mississippi speaking for the opposition senator fess fees especially praised the presidents efforts to combat business depression saying 1 I regard the handling of the economic forces that were playing toward disaster by the president as the most outstanding accomplishment in the history of the government of which I 1 have any knowledge on economic lines lie he said he was not entirely sure that it was possible to avoid the cycles in business in which a high business level Is followed by a depression if it cabbe can be done continued the ohio senator we have hate the leadership in iii the white house that will do it for the president has been working on the problem eight years in dealing with other features of the administration record during the year senator foss fess discussed farm relief the tariff the naval armament conference other international questions and prohibition senator harrison said he wished to congratulate senator foss fess on his audacity and nerve in speaking explanations pla nations of the 0 of f the administration during the I 1 last ast year if the failure to solve big grobi problems outs Is an achievement then this administration for the last year Is a success said senator harrison arrison II if disgusting the farmers of the land Is an achievement then this administration Is a success if dis satisfying labor Is an achievement then this administration Is a success if indecision upon the part of a president la Is an achievement then president hoovers IIo overa first year Is a great success cess 11 Is of course one U unemployment of the immediate fe concerns of tile the government end and furnishes ammunition for the opponents of the administration tra tion secretary of ct labor james J 1 davis following a cabinet meeting nt at which the Indus industrial trint situation tion wag discussed asserted that as a result of the presidents activities unemployment lias has been hold held to less than one half ball that of previous financial crashes other adi ad ministration leaders expressed pressed es confidence that unemployment would be materially relieved within the next few weeks through the federal agencies called into action by the president senator wagner ol 01 or newyork new yoi York h democrat has introduced a hill bill for stabilization of industry by construction ot of t public bublic works and the prevention of unemployment in ili periods period 9 of business depression pres slon find and appropriating 1 for these purposes secretary davis opposes the measure holding it Is unnecessary and provides methods too cumbersome for itsume its it suse use of our prohibition 0 OPPONENTS la laws ws clo closed sed their case before tile the house judiciary committee ort oil tuesday with the statements of a number of witnesses the best known of whom were long former assistant secretary of state arld and dr stewart pitton psychiatrist of johns hopkins three women also took the stand mrs airs robert IV lovett of boston mrs cortlandt nicoll of new york and mrs carroll miller of pittsburgh mrs lovett sounded the keynote of the testimony ot of all three with a declaration la that the anti p prohibition rob alti on women are the same objectives as aa the dry women namely protection of children a decrease in crime and abolition ot of the commercialized liquor traffic but anat have we today the she da demanded Drank tn children crime ott on the Inc increase rense by leaps and bounds and an illicit liquor infinitely worse than the open sil gilloon loon mrs airs miller struck out atit at the IV C T U which she asserted ta Is corrupting legislative bodies with its political tactics next nest day abe drys began the introduction of testimony with the first of some fifty witnesses from all parts of the country and from all walks of life they led off with sumuel samuel crowther a writer who has bas been gathering information matt on on the liquor question for a magazine adward Rea creating ting former congressman from colorado dr daniel A poling president of the worlds christian endeavor union and henry al johnson Jo linson louisville lawyer mr air crowther said he had asked thomas A edison and henry ford to attend the hearing but they were unable to do so however Ho weer both sent telegrams warmly endorsing prohibition find and the eighteenth amendment it Is noteworthy that so far most of the drye di ial emphasize especially the economic benefits the country has derived from prohibition while most of the wets dwell particularly on the alleged brenk break down donn of morals resulting from it OT at all to the surprise of those N NOT conversant with tile the grain trade conditions in the grain market became such that the federal farm board found it necessary to modify its activities in bolstering up wheat prices through tile the grain stabilization corporation and the farmers national grain corporation the change in policy as announced by chairman alexander AIe sunder legge of the farm board consists in abandonment of the arbitrary loan price lysis established by the board last fall no more grain will be bought on that basis mr air legge said though loans will be made to operatives cooperatives co on the present crop until july 1 prices for wheat during the week were unsettled and generally lower later mr legge was quoted as declaring dearing cl that a real embargo against shipping wheat from farms to terminal markets will be put into effect unless farmers hold their stocks until storage facilities become available IR he said the board Is end to avoid such drastic measures during the present grain emergency but that it if railroads ore are unable to unload cars of grain at terminals an embargo would become imperative officials of twenty five grain and other farm commodity exchanges held a secret in meeting in chicago and gave out the word that PO fo far as tha they were concerned the verbal warfare with I 1 the farm board was ended we have bave decided to shut up and get back to business as aa best we can under tile the situation despite what politicians and governmental spokesmen kemen may say or do said one of the achl ca gorins who ut attended tended tile the conference the genet gonegal it opinion of the meeting was reported to be that the grain tride was satisfied with the modified policy announced anno umed by the federal farm ton hoard rl withdrawing withdraw inq the fixed prices for wheat being paid to operatives cooperatives co only OF STATE STIMSON sprung n cur surprise prise on the world w etli ith a statement tit london that the united states Is willing to reduce its naval armaT armament nent by more than tons if the fleets of the other naval powers are reduced accordingly ile he said bald this in reply to reports that the naval conference was likely to result in an increase in instead tend of a reduction in the ton tonnage ringe of the navies natlea of the world and bald ills his plan seemed to be acceptable to america and great britain frince was still holding up the proceedings ce of the conference although Pr premier emler tardley obtained a gool good majority in the chamber of deputies the french continue to demand a tonnage of at least tons if they are given this italy demands the same total but great britaina Brit ains fixed policy Is to have hare a navy as larke large as those of at any two continental powers and to have tons she must add tons to the figure on an which the agreement r with the united states stater Is based that ln jn a nutshell Is tile the situation though there are anre many complicating cating side features the subcommittee of the conference to which was rei referred erred mr stimsons sons resolution on the limitation and humanizing man izing of submarines reported it could do nothing until the french del resumed their part in the negotiations tiati ons premier Tard lell sent and Durnes vill and others over to london thursday and went himself un on saturday so there was a prospect of progress mit MI commission to in vesti gate conditions in haiti la Is getting an earful several of them indeed immediately after its ita arrival in port nu prince some twelve hundred native women prayed in public tor for an end of american occupation and then paraded through the streets past the headquarters of tile the commission voicing an appeal for the liberation of halti haiti on bucce succeeding edling days anys the commissioners MISs loriers ners heard prominent leaders of the nationalists denounce gen john 11 russell the american high commissioner as virtually a dictator whose puppet Is president borno they demand a tree free election of a president and one of them said it if the council of state dares to elect a president on april 14 instead of per matting a popular election united states stater machine guns will sink all hat hai in blood they still want the united states to help them in the sanitary service but insist all other american activities should be abolished some asked that the commission supervise the election but chairman fortes forbes told them this was impossible the alie dominican Ite republic public has quieted down after the resignation of at pre president Is vasquez and the installation of gen rafael urena leader of the insurgent movement as provisional head of the government THURSDAY was denominated international JL ter tern unemployment day by the moscow communists and parades and other demonstrations by the unemployed em were held in many cities in europe and america in some places there were bloody encounters with the police and in others there was no disorder worth mentioning among the activities of the communists should be recorded the insel instigation and management of a rebellion of high school pupils in manila they struck nominally because of alleged insults by a woman teacher find and the reds incited them to sanguinary encounters with the police VON who was wag alord ALFRED lord high admiral of the german navy dofring the world war and father of his count rys submarine warfare died in of bronchi Us at abe age of eighty one years CaMP Krams from japan told of the death in nobe kobe of dr arthur T hadley president emeritus of yale university ver sity ile he succumbed to pneumonia tit at the of seventy three years doctor hadley wn ans educated in yale and berlin universities and joined the faculty of his alina mater in 1879 twenty years later he was elected to the presidency retiring in 1021 ile he was considered one of the worlds leading economists other deaths included those of D H lawrence noted tn english 11 novelist and poet and viscount herbert gladstone youngest son con of william B D gladstone OIL 0 IL lumber and sugar combined in the senate last week and brou brought glit about a vote of 47 to 3 39 1 in far favor 0 r of an increase in the duty on cuban sugar from to 2 cents per pound nine senators most of whom ore are interested te in either oil or lumber switched their votes and the resulting combination the democratic radical Rp publIcan coalition that hits has has been having its own any in formulating mu lating the senates tariff bill during the exciting debate debaie senator caraway bild others ch charged a aged that a dent deal had been entered into and there were wil that tile the oil lumber and sugar trade would he be made a carill campaign issue the buse bill increased the rate on cuban sn sugar ir to 24 cents per pound so an increase Inc in this duty la is virtually certain when the senate and house conferees fix up the final draft of the measure N KOUTH WILLYS of toledo J J ohio automobile Is the new american ambassador to poland his name was submitted to waisam for approval which it ft received and the appointment was then announced by president hoover the sen senite senate ite had bad no objection to the selection A 0 lilt 1930 western no spam orloo |