Davis County Clipper | 1931-01-23 | Page 6 | News Review of Current Events the World Over

News Review Re o of Current 1 Events tIle the he W Wol World ol ld Over OTel Dispute Between Pt PI and anti Senate Oer O 0 er Po er Pol Po cr Board Nominations Wrecks Co Red Co 0 Red oration Red Cross Asks Drought Relief Fund i By B EDWARD ARD W w PICKARD 0 OPERATION be- be ber be b COOPERATION tw een r Hoover noo and the sen senate ate ne never meter er notable for foi r Its warmth was f t obliterated b hy by byi j i the dispute over oter the thi the 2 J to the thi thiB 3 Po power er board Mici hen the senate asked the i B j filet Chief Executive e to re- re return return J turn to It his of George Geore Otis i e I Wheeler S Sen en Wh ee er Gar Gr Smith g Marcel Mud Baud aud and Claude I Draper co so that It mil lit lit rescind its ci cm of those names Domes Mr lr 1100 Hoover er with I 1 able Indignation curtly refused refaced de- de declaring claring that he cannot admit the pow PO power power er of the Nye lie senate to encroach upon the executive e functions by b remo removal al of ot n a duly appointed executive e under the gul guise of or reconsideration of his nomination Time The President was wis fortified In his action by an nn opinion of Attorney Gen General Michell and he gave gate e out a pub lie statement explaining his course and Intimated that the action of ot time the senate was actuated by a a hope bope of s me as ns the defender of the poser po Interests If I f refuse to sacrifice three public servants lie Bald there was no I Issue sue for or against the power companies ol In Involved ell Senators who ho are In opposition to the Ule administration thereupon roce rose In their wroth wrath and scathingly denounced Der tr r and the both body bv by a vote or of 30 to 23 ordered the clerk cierI to re restore restore store etore the names of the three pow power r commissioners to the lie executive e cilen ir dir which placed the senate on record as holding that no PO power pother er commission exists Senator Burton l K I heeler lueler or of served notice that he would I seek eek to tie tic up the salaries of the corn com commissioners missioners In the annual Independent offices appropriation bill intimating that If It necessary uy a filibuster would be conducted d time the measure bile the action of the senate was ns wasla la In order under Its rules It was as un unPrecedented unprecedented and docs not seem to hate ha met with general public al Since the commissioners had been duly sworn in and the attorney general has hils ruled that the appointments were ere con midi made President Hooter Boo er 1 was as on solid legal ground round In rejecting the cenite ites s demand and indeed that the least he be could Duld do under the circumstances In n this case the rules or of the senate are ate In conflict with Ith the then n nand and the Constitution hether or not Air Mr Ir Hoover Hooter w wis IS wise in tai the moth motives es cs of the senate is open to question S SIMI IACI the destruction of or private grain operators Is held by the fed federal federal federal eral farm board to be he nu no part of or Its function Chairman 1 I egge li h hIs is virtual Iv warned them Memo to be ready for the July 1 settlements He tie discloses that the board not only holds huge hug contracts for future delhery delivery but also alO is fact fl t gaining control of the cash wheat supply sup supply supply ply L Legge e said the grain Is holding about ii bushels of or cash heat he It and about rj fW bushels of futures s contract wheat which must be delivered ered be be- betseen between tween now now no and next July Jul 1 He Ue admitted that on July luly 1 when hen the new crop begins coming coining In he e ee expects pests the hoard to be holding virtually Ir all of tile lie national carry arry omer o Such a position n with Ith nav an futures con contracts contracts tracts inding n would place time the board In a position to y wipe Ipe out short who ho happened to be he due duoto to deliver deU er wheat heat to the hoard board A situ that liar condition a existed fisted ce several eral months ago and at that time the board hoard spared the t sellers by extending eMending the delivery de delivery livery ery date r fr fW f the warm arm Wall W approval of ot Ares Pres lre Ident Hoover r an appeal appeal ap peal real for funds for the 7 r relief of ers In inthe the drought stricken s districts of the United States State has hns been heen is s sued by hy John lolls B Birton Irton Pa PaJe Je h held head Id of the Red TIed Cross It is IJ the Hie tP hope of Mr Ir 10 Paine ne t a that 10 1100 will willbe v ilbe 1 J B Payne be contributed y ly t y the generous ns of If if the county v fies fie Ile IleS S tys ys the demands dem for help In the drou drought ht areas are Increasing ot only food clothing end and fuel for human beings s are needed but also albo feed feu for forthe forthe forthe the live ise II e stock In Ills his letter to Ir Mr Payne PI nl the PI Tres s 's Ident le lc lowed the re- re relict relief re relief lief worl wort of ot the Red lied Cross since last fail when noo was as set aside for forthe forthe forthe the purpose and appeals for further funds were ere postponed until it should be possible to measure the volume of r requirements lie He continued The problem has lias node no now no de cIe doped more than the a available a funds and Is not wholly holh one olle of food clothing mil and other personal pei serial 11 tI care re n among mon farmers who ho hint have suffered l floor flom the drought There t I is also alco cult In the smaller maller rural and Industrial to towns tons ns as liS n a dou douIlle tile Ille reu reaction Hon from from the drought and de 1 I understand lint these to ns ire are un min ibis to n or ly 1 to meet their problems as ns are the k The The arrangement made mude by tarp tary Hyde II dc and yourself by which n a r representative e of ot local Red fled Cross Cros chapters will sit upon the local corn com cre crated by the Department of Agriculture for administration of th the crop relief will assure tha that t e every ery one truly deser desen deserving Ing c will III be looked after with care and without waste I I am confident that you will corn com maud the ne ne never neer er filling falling generous In instincts Instincts of our people toward to those who are less fortunate Investigation estl of conditions In Ar Arkansas kansas shows b ss that Senator Caras iv was nb not e exaggerating much when hen he told of ot tIle lie needs of or the lie farmers of his state in his argument ar for the time senate sen senate senate ate amendment to the 4 S f 0 drought relief relict appropriation The 1 he senate sen senate ate wanted to add 1 I for 10 loins illS for tor food tood but time the house rejected the amendment Senator Robinson of ot All Alkansas tried 1 a new plan offering an ln amendment to the Interior department bill providing pro for a n federal donation ot of 5 to the Red Cross for tor relief relict In city and rural districts r A APOLOGY and rep A from national committee are de- de bv In Alfred e eS I S Smith m I t h Democratic Presidential candidate He Hem in m for permitting Its executive e director Hollert II H I acts to circulate cop coples coples lea les of tine tIle Al Smith lapAl Idea of hap lIap AI in P I p braska and other states during time the campaign last fall On time the Circular was a picture of or n a h Mr Smith made his demand In a aletter aletter letter Sena Senator tor Wagner n ner of New NewYork lark lorl Introduced before thee the Me Ake e sen camp coign committee lIe He de de- declared declared declared a n quotation attributed to him was ns false tilse and said I I am im entitled to hive e copies cOllies of a n statement sho mg that Isis I was lS falsely quoted dis dl- dis- dis distributed Just as ns widely as the original orl cartoon was and to the same organizations Senator Me r told the committee thit charies es of perjury would he lie filed at Lincoln r Mb against George Georbe W r or the grocer of Broken Brohen Cow Bow who sought to run 1 Senn Senator tor Geor George GeorgeV George V e eW W V r orns in the last try prim Ine In e e- e e-brasLa e braska Sly S SC CIRAL LM-KAL C IRAL hundred delegates mein main main- mainly ly Iy from Mississippi valley alley states attended a n iv mad ind flood control conference In Chicago promoted by b Mayor William Mile Hale I Thompson hompson Time The Themen men from Louisiana n were ere especially active e In the meeting lad and presented a platform calling for more money mone for flood control more rapid of the funds now available 1 and radical cal changes In the Jid J ld min III plan for tor a reser c system stem with a hoard board of des ch civil engineers replacing the War Var department engineers In charge of or construction if Ir n necessary Mayor or Thompson was ns lauded as is the most moct elTe effective th e frond friend the lie Mississippi valley alle e ewer ever er his has had and several se del delegates bitterly denounced Col Cal Isham Icham Randolph president of the Chi 0 Association of Commerce who In Ina ina Ina a New ew Orleans speech had called time the conference a n ball ballyhoo hoo and political rally for fur Thompson D DIl PR- PR Il R John Crier Grier L- L f Hibben has hns an announced s flounced that he lie will retire from the i dency of ot Princeton r university at the end rf ff the time academic year in 1032 1932 There is much f discussion as ns to m who ho will succeed him but bul the board of or trustees has not yet taken up lip the question Most lost R A Fosdick prominently pro m In en men boned for the place e Is Raymond mond A AI Fosdick I an on eminent r ew fork lork lawer law er cr n who ho graduated from Princeton with Ith the cl iss is of 1005 1105 lIe He Is noone now no one of or the trustees Senator ben en Da David Dah h AH A H Reed Recd of ot h n a member of ot time the class of 1000 1900 Is also ilso suggested 1 lIe He lie too 1 Is un on in the lie ho and of tru trustees Doctor lubber w is elected president dent of ot the university January 11 and Inaugurated the foil 0 Ing My 12 He succeeded Wil Wilson Wilson son who ho resigned in 1910 1010 upon his as o of New Net Jerse Jersey Only three thrle of Princeton s fourteen pre presidents sel terms lon longer er than the lie 20 W years e lr of Doctor they hey were ere John Jolin Witherspoon the time th 81 sl president sho n ho served sen eel from fromn 1703 to lit 1790 James In the ninth from 1821 1St to 1854 t and James McCosh the eleventh mm to 1883 1553 1 rr P Tim Tile Democratic party parti part wants cants anI other wet set e t for the dency In 19 1 2 Albert AIl rt C G C Ritchie Is Isn n Id for the job Joh Such uch was as the ina Implication in his hits ess when Shen hen he was n as Inaugurated UI for the fourth time tune us as governor of Midland Maryland land Dealing Ith national r than state s Issues he attacked thep the thi e put phed liy by the Hoover er lion tion In the economic situation and de claret his Ills opposition to CO with cs Cl ERIOUS opposition bv by the senate to President 1100 Hoovers Hoover's er six sic nominees for membership on the board de de- d developed developed In the Hie ca case e of ot only one und and during the time week seek eel all of them were con confirmed confirmed confirmed firmed They are arc Henry P Thomas V W Page John Lee Coulter Alfred Ifred P Dennis Dennie dg ir it B n Brossard and Lincoln Dixon Robinson of ot Arkansas and Walsh of Montana attacked attached Brossard roc ard who ho hoIs Is from Utah because e of hi his alleged In advocating a high tariff on sugar In 1 1024 when shin he was as an nn economist economist economist mist In the employ of the old tariff commission But the radical cans failed to support the Democrats and some of them made speeches In fator faor fa or of oC Brossard and the Utah man mann n was as confirmed con COli Firmed by n a vote iota ote of or 45 to 3 30 J y U UD I DER D n the thin aims nus lees of the time In Intern intern tern Chamber ChamberY Y of Commerce a n greit world business confer conference It i once will sill III open In lay 4 and continue six sic men from from 4 J countries n will attend and will try to deter deter- determine deter determine mine the lie causes es of the present P 1 S H M S-rawn S S rawn national trade ade depres depression stun IOn This Tills subject will be he taken up promptly at the first plenary session which will be he presided over 0 er b IJ by G Georges eor es former premier of ot Bel Belgium and president of or the International ch The program for the conference was announced by Silas II H Strewn Straw n of Chi Chisago cn sago o chairman of or the American Amerl nn corn com of ot the International chamber In the existing conditions he s Slid sill tid The fhe com conviction is held In many quarters abroad that thit time tile first I step tep towed tJ business recO er In Is time the resumption of normal normil buying In the United States Until our peo pie by the rene renewal 11 of purchases abroad of both raw ran materials nOl and tin fin products can reduce surplus sand s and bl bung mg about a stable stahle price le level leel el In the lie more important countries h business le Ie orders Iders cee no probability of substantial improvement ement In Inthe Inthe time the world orld economic situation Perhaps the most ominous cloud that overhangs o the whole hole economic world Is the lie dumping on the world orld marl ets of large quantities of grain raw raty materials and semi finished prod products products by bv So SO Soviet let fet Hus Russia la at nt prices less than the normal costs of or production The ashington conference sill or to e carefully the between het cause and effect In the present situation with a flew to establishing to whit what extent tent remedies reme die dies can be sought and the first steps hastened by b co sectional or OE OD O n E of or America s truly great Jews s Nathan nthan Straus of or e 1 fork ork has passed on to his Ills reward Having ae ac acquired n a large fortune in merchandising In ing he devoted demoted de himself to aiding alding his fellow men and gave Jl away ninny many mil millions millions lions Out Outstanding among his benefic was his III work 01 for the concen 1 ion of infant life largely through the of stations where pure mill could he be obtained for bibles babies bm b the poor also niso lost a n phalan philanthropic JeIn Jew Je in the death deuth of oC tJ ln F Mover who ho gave game a ae e lar large e sums to de- de dependents de dependents of sl sI tin ln poll cern m I and was as tam of the As Te ish charIties NO N 0 Tn TIt TR CC ce has lias beet beel it at this 1 writing sating of n Mrs Irs Very Ber art and V W S area aren end and time the plane in which they Hew flew from for the Azores on their WHY way to Paris iris rot For se several days da s there n were ere erese se semere seere ere storms storma on the Atlantic and It was as taken for granted that the two aviators were lost s A plan fora for tor a u union a ot of European states Is 18 Isn 1 zy R n o 0 VT V under consideration for the 4 committee committee appointed appointed y H bT hv the League of ot r n I n dons to study the pro v and draw up aa a a scheme for putting It fInto Into effect met Friday in Geneva Gene for its first session s lon ot 1 ot only huM LuM Lu hu M o Briand rope but the whole world Is Ie deeply Interested and will follow the doings of or the committee closely The committee Includes thu teen teeD ministers and unel is 10 I presided 0 omer er lJ by M iI himself Sir Fric Drum Drummond Drummond mond secretary clary general of or the league Ingue Is In South America PO so the Is assisted by J T I L M zit C enol Amenn time the assistant secretary etar who is a 1 reach rench mu ii There ire are numerous opponents ot of the Briand scheme and they say noth nothing In ing cnn come como of ot it Great Groat Britain es especially cannot look 1001 on It with Ith faor famor