Show KAROLYI KAROlY I CASE NOW NO IN COURT Countess E Excluded From U U. 5 S. S Attempts to Force Admission Under Law WASHINGTON Jan 2 AP AlThe AP- AP The much 1 Karolyi case aSE growing out of the refusal of the state department t- t to lower the emigration emigration emi emi- gration bars to CounteSs Coulte Catherine Karolyi wife of the former president president de dent t of Hungary h has s wound up in inthe the courts In a petition filed today in the District of Columbia supreme court the countess asked that Secretary Kellogg be be compelled to order toe tue American n con consul ul in Pari Paris to visa her passport Although Mr 11 1 Kellogg Kel Kl 1 logg refused to comment department depart depart- m meat ment nt officials indicated they had anticipated such a pro proceeding In Inasmuch jn- jn as the coun counters counters' e lawyers had signified their intention of ro- ro sorting to the courts in the the the-exten ext n- n sive correspondence ex exchange hange With ith Hh the department The petition was file me with the clerk of the C court and arid wll not come orne up for consideration until next week In It the countess whose exclusion has been characterized characterize b by bythe the theat te department l as Justifiable under the law said the object of her het visit was to friends rind to arrange later for a a. a lecture tour She add added d that thai she did n not nt t belong to the cl classes excluded under in me emigration ration act of ot 1924 and that the he secretary had no right to exclude her T The Th legal proceedings are regarded regard regard- ed at the state department t of unusual an- an usual interest since they raise for forthe forthe forthe the first time fur br c court urt interpretation tation th the question of the discretionary discretionary powers vested in the secretary secretary secretary secre secre- tary under exclusion acts Doubt is is' en entertained by department of officials officials of- of that the head could be forced ev even n through court couri I ae action Uon to divulge I information re received received re- re confidentially and which li tf H published in their opinion be contrary to the public in rest Countess Karolyi w is re re a ap ap p passport visa in Paris Pari and the state department has bas never made any statement as to the toe specific reason for Cor the refusal except pt hat it t was in compliance with law hw Attorneys Attorneys Attorneys for the countess have ad addressed addressed addressed ad- ad dressed communications ni both to President and S Secretary t clet Kellogg demanding that this Information infer infer- mation be be furnished but hut have met with ted refusals |