Show news review of current events the world over nicholas longworthy Long de death ath ends lon long and honorable political career senator bin bingham liani s taxation idea cabinet changes 15 unlikely by EDWARD N va rickard PICKARD NICHOLAS sol speaker longworth ot of the house of depre senta tives v c P I 1 e r a n ohio congressman and son in law of 0 t theodore loosevelt died of pneumonia nt lit aiken S C where he was A as spending a spring vacation alding aiding the three and staff Nl ni cholas hi physicians of nurses who w too sought aou longworth 1 h unavailingly to hall the malady was the speakers wife alice roosevelt longworth born to wealth and position on november 5 ISCU in cincinnati ohio ills his home ever since mr air longno Lung Monh rill after attending franklin school there was graduated in ISO front from harvard lie ile spent one year in harvard low law school then transferred to the lie cincinnati law school graduating from that institution to in 1894 although admitted to the toor bur lie he did not practice to any extent in stead lie became interested to in chic affairs find soon was immersed in politics in tile the city over which boss cox then held field sway despite ills his persistent inclination to remain regular I 1 in political controversies he declined to take dictation from the cox col organization and never was closely identified with it A six year term as speaker culminated the service of nicholas long worth in the house of representatives during thirteen congresses but three speakers in the history of the house occupied longer the chair cliner to which mr air longworth was elevated by life his republican colleagues after twenty years apprenticeship as a boy representative from ohio distinguished service on the powerful ways and means committee and one term as majority floor leader he be was the republican candidate for speaker of the next house in which that party now holds a majority of only one AN A N immigration case which may develop into national importance with wide consequences has arisen through the application of miss ella young irish author and authority on ancient celtic mythology for admission to the united states with the intention of becoming an american citizen miss young who in recent years ties has lectured at vassar smith and mills colleges made application for a visa in november 1930 at victoria B C Q R where here she Is now dow living but it was refused or held field la in abeyance on the ground that she had bad not dot demonstrated satisfactorily to the american consulate that she might not become A public charge based upon the view that miss bliss young being sixty six years of age without independent means and a writer might not always be self supporting notwithstanding appeals from prominent educators financiers and lawers aers the state slate department refused to take cognizance of the case it simply stated what it has said without exception since the immigration act of 1924 was amended in 1927 that the american consul rho nho pas passes aes upon applications for visas Is the court of first and last resort in such matters miss young was a resident of this country from october 15 1925 until november 18 1930 she arrived arrive of upon a visitors permit which nas repeatedly extended upon suitable bond being posted but left the lie country nt at seattle on november 18 1330 1930 although her permit had been extended to july 1 1931 and went to Vi victoria eforia it was her intention to make her permanent home in california and write a book on irish mythology in addition friends were arranging for a chair in irish mythology to be established tor for her at some california university HE earl of bess THE borough canadas C a nadas new governor g general comes to the lr 4 dominion heralded as jea r the wealthiest man ev ever er to hold the office lie he Is also the first gov govermor enior general to be chosen by the can abillan a d I 1 a n government under onder tile the new dominion status he be was appointed by the king kin g earl tarl of cr on the advice of bi bis ly Beas Bess borough canadian ministers the appointment was wan announced from ottawa not from london early governors general of canada were actual as well its as official heads of government they took a direct part in the administration of public affairs one negotiated a treaty with the lie united states slates another plunged it directly into a political campaign camp a third was attacked with eggs in montreal when be signed what was koon known as the rebellion losses bill thirty years tears ago a governor general blocked a list of appointments being rushed through by a defeated goverD py degrees however governors gen eral dime came to take a less active part in politics only once in recent years tins lins a governor general generi il noted acted against tile the andie of the premier pre when W 1 I al king ans th feared in tile the bouso house of commons a year after a general election lord I ord ang declined to dissolve parliament and culled called on arthur to form forin it 11 government when alel hen ns as defeated within a week an election lind bad to follow the constitutional issue the right of a governor general to decline the ad advice v lee of tile the to dissolve parliament was one fine of the die niilo m hii features of the and tile return of mr king to office made it certain that never again would a governor general reject a premiers ad advice lee 0 OFFICIAL denial that hint arthur SI al A llyde secretary of I 1 ir agriculture would re sign and that president hoover would j shortly reo reorganize r anize his cabinet seemingly ets els at rest recent widespread reports report of dissen dissension slon in the presidents Cs 0 official f f I 1 e I 1 a I 1 since the de sec arthur family y nial dial also extended to M M hyde LI y i dr ray kny lyman wilbur secretary of the interior enteric or william D mitchell Ml attorney general and andrew mellon secretary of the trees treasury for the last year there have been rumors that llyde hyde was desirous of getting out of the cabinet as the duties of secretary of agriculture have placed a severe strain on his health there also have been he would become chairman of the republican national committee and that he planned to run for senator in missouri next year to his friends he has denied both reports leave ol 01 absence as president of leland stanford university expires this year it Is understood but bul undoubtedly it will be extended mitchell itchell il lias has been reported to be considering si a new york law partnership and also has been mentioned as a possible appointee when hen the next g supreme cpr eme court vacancy alICY occurs since hoover entered the white bouse secretary mellon has been reported to be preparing to resign and henry M Ro robinson Anson of los angeles selected as his successor mellon Is the only holdover of the coolidge cabnet cabinet P practically tactically every disaster ati fords a test of the heroic mold of its participants it Is heartening to reflect that the test usually is met in no DO instance of tragedy in recent tears ears has there been a better display of courage presence of mind and intelligent tell igent action than in the colorado school bus catastrophe which aich meant the death of live five children from exposure to the severe cold all of the fifteen children who rho survived this terrible ordeal must have been bee n possessed of unusual endurance but the behavior of one alone of thirteen year old bryan was most heroic and admirable it is worthy of all the attention it has attracted including the invitation received by L aryan from president hoover to visit the white house and the citation of his record to tile the Car carnegie negle liero hero fund cut greater than any recognition that may come of the event Is the reminder the example affords to humanity everywhere that in spite of till all its weakness and seeming helplessness at times there Is within it an element clement of the heroic HOSE who expected THOSE that adolf littler hitler would arise in offended might and am defy tile the recent dicta decree of president paul von uin bin Y denburg were not fully acquainted with lutler littler the fascists are enraged both at al being suppressed and at being classed with wilh 1 i adoli adolf hitler the hated communists as national that must be ablit abated ed there are ninny many flery fiery young men among tile the fascists indeed one Is almost led to believe that the majority of them are fiery young men A j word of encouragement from their lender leader would doubtless be sufficient to send thena on the warpath karpath in defiance of the presidential decree but littler hitler gives no word of encouragement instead he issues a strict and emphatic command for all fascists 83 to be good and to obey fl inden burg to the letter he fie has announced from the start that ills his followers will keep strictly within the law but that they will do all in their power to destroy or change the laws A and not so now hitler declares that he I 1 Is P preparing re puring to go before the german courts blurts with a strong argument that the hindenburg decree Is 19 unconstitutional onal and ineffective fec tive when fascism gets a hearing in court there would seem to be b a floe chance for tile the safe or of propaganda 1113 conviction of albert B fall T THE secretary of 0 the interior to in the li hurtling arding administration on a charge of accepting a bribe in the oil lease scandals has been upheld by tile the court co u rt of appeals of the district of columbia col embla at al lie hie same time lime the court sustained tile co of harry al blackmer Elac kmer oil operator for contempt of court in refusing to leave a self imposed exile in france to testify in the oil trial unless the united states supreme rne court coult permits mr fall to take an appeal to its bar the mandate of tile the district st c court R will ili be handed down within 15 days and the former cabinet officer will be taken into custody to serve a one sear prison sentence and pay a fine of mr air bjers sentence Is a line of GO told of f details of the courts action in up upholding holdinA the one year imprisonment und find fine assessed ag against ainest him film for bribery in connection with the california naval oil leases the former secretary of the interior sold his final decision in the matter of another appeal would not be made until lie had bad received a copy of the courts opinion from his lawyers in washington mr air fall Is now in seclusion at his hia ranch at three rivers N at the same ranch on which lie he spent cash received in a bahel from edward L doheny wealthy oil man almost ten years a ago go mr air fall collapsed during his last trial and is supposed to be in feeble health B I 1 N G S SENATOR hams remedy for governmental extravagance li Is more taxation tie ile would revive nuisance taxes 4 and slap on other levies so thick that tile the 40 people who are now demanding always al 11 greater government expenditures which tey fondly think senator some borne one else Is pay bingham ing for would realize that some of tile the mil ey Is coming coining out of their own pockets then senator bingham thinks they would call a halt and taxes could be reduced the senator admits he be realizes his proposal will be extremely unpopular but he be thinks that at the bottom of federal state and municipal extravagance trava gance in this country Is the feeling of a large element in the electorate that when hen it votes taxes it votes away some gome one alses money As long as that feeling exists there Is no incentive cen tive senator bingham believes on the part of those who iha entert entertain nin it to curb their demand tor for tax breeding services leaders of congress look little favor on mr liing Bing ginghams liams hams proposal lie he Is the first in discussions of the approaching pro aching deficit to suggest tax demands be made on smaller incomes some legislators said they would favor increasing the levies on bigger incomes atille leaders of both parties and la in both houses have insisted greater taxes will not be necessary president hoover believes an increase will not be necessary if congress restricts appropriations republican leader tilson of the house thinks an increase la Is not now dow needed and should not dot become mandatory members of both major parties have promised to operate cooperate co to keep down expenditures at tile the next session thus ellin eliminating noting a need for more money through increased taxation REAR EAR ADMIRAL Z thomas C hart IV has been appointed superintendent of tile the naval tica dervy sue beeding rear admiral 00 S S robison Ro hlson retired admiral robison ims has had a career of 43 years in tle tile navy ula ills official retirement starts june 1 but in the meanwhile he his has rear admiral AdT ral planned to take a thomas aasc C hart cation at his recently purchased home oa ou the south river near annapolis the regiment of midshipmen gave the retiring superintendent a round of cheers in front of his home regret at his passing was expressed by maurice regimental commander and a delegation representing the annapolis city administration and various civic organizations presented a resolution praising him for coming to the relief of tile the city during the severe drought of last summer P prime RIME MINISTER LANG of new 1 south we wales leg in australia Is ex anti english nod and lie be could scarcely have chosen a adore pointed way to indicate his antipathy than by scoring jhb solid english virtue about paying ones bills there was general consternation in london when recently lie he repudiated the payment due to be made in that city nt at once of interest charges amounting to londona Lon dons consternation has been changed to something like exultation by the ann announcement of prime prim e ali minister al scullin Scull ln of the commonwealth government that his government would take over the new south wales obligation and bring sult suit against the state to recover mr lang Is seemingly taking a leaf train from tile the book of some southern amerlean american states which many years ago were guilty of a number dumber of re I 1 lions mi western newspaper colon JA |