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Show Murray Premier Laval in Washington Conferring With President Hoover Status of Manchurian Emhroglio t Blanket Freight Rate Increase Denied. By EDWARD W. PICKARD LAVAL, prcmlor of China and that the Influence of the arrived In the United league and of white nations generSlates Thursday for Ms conversa- ally In the Fust would greatly detions Willi President Hoover. Hur- cline. I'.rland,. as a kind of mediator, rying nt once to h e asked Japan to abandon the fifth Washington, was received there of Its five points, which demands "a new arrangement between the with nil due South Manchurian and the Chinese and nullify railways In Manchuria to obtain co(liality and housed, with his operation, and It was intimated In entourage, In the Tokyo that this might be done. mansion of AmJapan's other points are: 1. A mutual pledge by both natiassador Walter Fdge. There was tions not to resort to aggression. 2. Chinese abandonment of the stated round M At movements. Including boyof calls, receptions and dinners, nil cotts and propaganda Pierre Laval arranged In ad- - in school textbooks. 3. Mutual respect for territorial vance hy Warren Iielntio Robbins, the "chef de protocol," and hoth Integrity. 4. SI. Laval ami his daughter. Mile. Chinese recognition of the Josetle, seemed to enjoy them- validity of the existing treaties guarselves. anteeing protection of Japanese life However, the chief Interest In nnd property and the right lo reside the premier's visit centered In his and engage In peaceful occupations talks with Mr. Hoover. What they on leased laud In Manchuria. These are not final terms, but discussed and what conclusions they reached. If any. were not to are considered by Japan essential be given out to the puldle until preceding withdrawal of troops to the nlTair was all over. I'.ut It was the railway zone. In reply to the nations that In known that the French mission was concerned especially with ques- voli ed the Kellogg pact. Foreign tions of llnance and disarmament Minister Slildeliani declares that ml would try to reach an agree- Japan recognizes fully Its responsl ment In which, these two matters bllity under the pact nnd holds that would he linked lip with the its army's action In Manchuria has which France continually de- been activated solely by reasons of and also to protect mands, M. I. aval was trouhled hy the American belief that France is Japanese lives nnd property against militaristic nnd did his best to dis- wanton attacks by Chinese troops pel that Idea. On the way over lie and bandits. Intimated that about the limit he The Japanese government, accordexpected from America In the way ing to the reply, does not Intend to of security guarantees was a con- take recourse to war to obtain a so sultative pact to define the n luiioti of Its differences with Ch'na In war. but be thought the In The government's aim Is to compose strumonl might bu so worded as to the differences pacitically. Imply certain assurances of the attitude of the Foiled States towards RRITAI.VS a fiower that deliberately forces GRKAT developed Into a war. good deal of rough house performAs to finance, the premier exance, with many list lights and the pected to reach nn agreement with slinging of much Mr. Hoover concerning prolongation mud. Prime .Miniof the moratorium on war debts and ster MacHoiiald held reparations. He also hoped (dans bis own quite well In the debates, bill might be laid for an International conference to examine the gold nnd some others did $S5 credit questions. ,,t fare so well. 1 ' t Sir Oswald M.xley, nvilt one minute Wednesday night leader of the New the people of the Foiled Slates party, was the centurned nut their electric lights In ter f disturbance tribute to t tie memory of Thomas whenever he apft "5S Alva Fdison nn Impressive demonpeared w I t h his stration that was requested by bodyguard of prize President Hoover. That day the Sir Oswald fighters ami funeral of the greatest Inventor of lie Mosley players. all time was held in West Orange was Jeered a ml honed Slid his body was laid In the tomb. nnd physically assaulted several The services were simple but many times and a Rirminghain court Is thousands of mourning men ami sued summons for his arrest after women were there. Mr. Hoover was a stormy meeting in that city. Wins kept In Wellington by otlieial du- ton rhiinhill was nearly mobbed ties, bill he was represented by Mrs while addressing n meeting In sup Hoover. Henry Ford nnd Harvey port of Viscount P.orodale. son of Firestone, closest friends of F.dlsoii. Countess lleally. but w as saved from were prominent In the throng. They the howling crowd by the police. hail said goodby to him two weeks One novelty of the campaign was before when all knew his death was the use of airplanes In aid of the not far off. National government candidates. The machines were nil privately I A PAN removed the Manchurian owned and were under the direc emhroglio from the front page tlon of n woman, Mrs. It. It. Rentier. temporarily when It withdrew Its objections to American participation that a blanket i: in the ili''Uss!on per cent lie roase In freight if that mailer by rales would be contrary to the best the League of Na interest f ti. railways and would tions. This, howbe unjustified by the economic con ever, was n mere dithms prevailing, i, Interstate forma for commerce commission denied the y Prentiss Gilbert, application of the carriers for the I)IKTIKK w - e r fool-bal- l ri:ri..i;i; 1 American consul Kt Geneva, nlreadv was silting In with the league council The committee of the of (lie council i suggested tbat the Prentiss powers signatory Gilbert to tlie Kellogg anti war pact call to the attention of Japan and China their obligations under that treaty, and Hon! hail notes on that line were sent lo nnd Nanking' Tokyo by Great r.ritnln, the fulled Slates. France. Italy, Germany, Spain and other tin tions. Then the council committee eon tinned lis discussion of ibe Man chnrlan question nnd It was re purled that Its nttit'i'l" whs being reversed owing to alleged sugges. thins from Wushitig'eti. Japan, It - Bppmred. was about t win a coin pleio diplomatic vlctnty, nnd the '.'binese delegate wire iliimhfiiinid In otlor words. It was rued. mored llio(oii!ioH would decide that Japan's rrtipniioti of Manchuria until intgbl continue Indefinitely Tokyo was satisfied thai ti e socur lit of Japanese In the province was amp! guaranteed, nt"! I tint negotln flops) betweeu Japan nn) chins should begin nt oner. There was every reason to believe Hoi! these Conclusions would be indignantly rejected by China. I)ipomiits In Cenevii feared the rrsei'i of the council's rumored rhni.ee of view, prophesying IIihI trie Nni.slng government would fall, that there would again be chaos In boost. a Scenes and Persons in the Current the President had promised to aid federal farm banks by recommending an Increase In capitalization. They said they told the President that the present capital of the 12 land hanks is tied up In farm land that cannot be sold, and hence the fanners In this time of stress are not able to avail themselves of the credit facilities which congress intended when It created this particular branch of the treasury sys- News Review of Current Events the World Over The commission suggested instead temporary Inereas.. (,f rates on numerous specified commodities for n period ending Man h ni. vx". with the understanding that the a. Mi tint al revenue produced by such In creases fi!mil be pooled by t'ie railroads to meet deficiencies In Inter n the.r hotels nnd payments other obligation. This increase. It was estlamtrd. might produce lis much ns S V.'..' MM si. whereas the roads Imped to get .Om from lb" blanket raisr asked. In some quarters It was lull mated that !he railroads might now resort to nittirg the wages of ihrfr J.ltisi.mm workers, which they arc loath to do since they realise Ibis would i!e.pns( litjviiig Hiwir nnd In tarn di crease thr quantity of freight carried. rt ii i.i rlli:V the Pre Vent returned t) Washington fro-- the York i.wn celehrallon. oiir (,f ih.. r.rst Im receive,) w as from delegation Philadelphia, bearing slrtilig pro lest tig.iVt parts of tin nivy Ihn eeolii.tny prog posipotii tn.it ,f ti n rotntructioti of tt,.. j:iimi.i r.rnnl bsp!tnl In that tour rMiigrcsnnei) told Mr lly. Ibwiver they thought work on the hospital slioiibl eo abend. Another delegation, wb'ch ta cluibd Senators Ne and I'rsrb-of North Iakot.1. Hhed White House aid In the f.inn land cri'dit sltintlon In the west ern and nor! Invest mi farm regions Later the two sountors sa'd that Earle, Mnrray. Utah STAGE COACH r TALES By E. C. TAYLOR The Race With Mail an UFJ.'K, WILLIAM G. driver of the i old Na- tional road days, lived until recently tem. Fears that the economy program at Fairfield, Iowa. Nearing eighty for the Navy department would be years of age. he said he felt like heels disastrous for the navy band and "Jumping up and cracking his the maintenance of Old Ironsides, together whenever he heard or read on the old otherwise the frigate Constitution, of the men and events he were nnd wished National road," were dispelled by an announcement by Theodore G. Joslyn, sec- back there again. He was the son of James Heck, retary to the President. lie said that of whatever else Is eliminated from of the noted bridge bulling firm United of the decades the early histhe budget, the band and the toric frigate would be provided for. States, and started driving a stage He The President, he said, Is opposed coach before he was of age. in in was born Fnloniown. Pa., to diminishing "the inspirational live in value" of the old Constitution by 1S19 and went to Iowa to IS FT, a year after he left the road laying her up and to taking the In 1810 he was driving for the "Joy out of life" by scrapping the Road "Old Line." the National band. Stage company. I'.oth the "Old Line1' home and the "Jood Intent" line carrier CATHOLIC discontent nnd the United States mail at that time provinces threatened The mail was of two classes, the so much trouble for the regime of "lock mail," In leather pouches that new Manuel Azana, the provisional was to be speeded west as fast as president of the possible, and the "canvas mall," In republic, Spanish canvas bags, which was carried on the cortes a slower schedule. The latter was took quick action, frequently railed the "second mail." passing a law "for It contained what is now second ns the defense of the class mall mailer. that gave republic" In December, is 10, the "Old Line" Azana real dicta-toria- l carried the "lock mall" nnd the He powers. "(bun! Intent" line the "canvas is now In a posimail." Ileck was driving the mail tion to deal with coach for the "Old Line" out of monarchist-clerical the Cumberland, Md., nnd Jacob Crouch and syndicaldrove the mail stage for the rival ist communist Manuel Azana company. and ulso groups, Great rivalry existed between the with the rebellious members of the two companies and their drivers government. over carrying the mall, and races Acts of aggression against the rewere frequent. On this particular The defined are elaborately. public Crouch loaded t lie "canvas day. w ith labor, pogovernment can deal mail" aboard his coach Immediately litical and religious disorders with after the train arrived at Cumber extraordinary powers. It Is privi- land, and started off at full speed leged to dissolve any organization West. considered a menace to public or- toward the The "lock mall" was handed to der, suppress a hosille press and P.eck, who bad to lake It to the post fire any public official whom It finds olUee, where it was overhauled be lu In enforcing the law. fore he could slart on his trip, causThe government Is also empow- ing him considerable delay. While ered with the right of search and waiting In front of the Cumberland seizure of arms. Anyone convicted post olluv for the mail to be sortof possessing fl reams, or even of ed. Jack Shuck and other 'Good Ineulogizing the misled monarchy Is tent" line drivers chided Peck with liable to Imprisonment. Strikes will the fact that the "canvas mail" bad be Illegal unless preceded by an such a good start that Peck could eight-danotice. not get near It. "I made up my mind," said Reek LItNl'.ST later, "that if it was in the hides RF.PKF.SKNTATIVKS New Jersey (if my two teams I would catch ami and Fletcher Hale of New Haui-shirpass him." both itcpuhlienns, died during It was after nightfall when P.eck the week. The Oemoerais Ihus for got under way, anil in crossing a the time bring had n majority of waterway in the Cumberland mounone In the new bouse, the count tains, bis stage coach lamps went being: I'etnocrtiis. '.'1 1; Itcpuhlienns, out. Rut what Reck thought was a L'K!; Farmer l.ahorite, lj vacancies. calamity turned out to be an advantage. As soon as he had cross,.,) the Five of the vacancies, two nor mally Heti.ocralie. are to be tilled at Wills creek bridge, he put bis teams to a full run utul never pulled up special (lections Nmrmhcr . Larson of New Jet soy w as ex until he reached Rock Hill, seven ported lo rail a special rleilion to miles out of Cumberland. At that point the ro.yl was wind till I he vacancy In the normally K's publican Fifth district before the ing. and lie espied the light of his new Congress convenes I'eceteber 7. rival's couch. Crouch, because- of the going out of Reek's much lamps, Attorney Cetieral Slinens of believed, bow ever, there was could not see Reik approaching, ul tlioiigii on the long stretches of the tmt Millicieiit time. road he bad kept a careful lockout. Crouch was very niudi surprised Pepriseiitative Harry IOKMLU of Indiana, who when Reck pulled up alongside of was sentenced to s year ami a day him. and the two noed side by side Into Frostburg, Md.. lashing their itiq risotiuienl in Leavenworth peiil tenuis nt every Jump. in r for accept Grooms ut Frosihurg bad Reek's ing bribes for put second teams hitched to the roach In the Jobs ronage First Indiana ills by the lime Reek had fairly stopped. A friendly driver ran with the "lock frlct. Is lo be remail" to (he Frosthurg post ollice on leased parole on while another lit the N o v e m b e r !, did imt leave bis Seat. lamps. Reck bis term though The reins on the fresh teams were w o u I d normally thrown op to bini nnd he was off md end uiiiil Feb k again in full run. The way mail bag H ruary It. 111.",.'. was learned at the was thrown onto the coach us be dashed past the post ntllce. hepart'tient of Jus Crouch, carrjir.g the "canvas the (hat among Harry E. mail," bad not bad lo Mop. and bad in recomthosp Rowbottom mend, d the parole gone on nhea l. At S;n,d Spring, at were Senators James K. Wat ion the font of Rig S.nai-e- . Reik passed and Arthur II, Itobinsoii of l:ni Crouch. Thereafter he held the lead, trotilng his Irani every Inch aha. both llcpiiblicatis. other recotntiietolatiotis in f.tvnr of the roud to pinej !;roi. ti.,. , inl of releasing Cowliuitiiui before the ef the mail route. Reik had covered the 1'J miles In evpimtlon of hh full him wete made hy Circuit Judge r'tartcs (:. " hours and in minutes. Fourteen Woodward, who sititetorl the for miles of the way had been uphill nier and by Judge but be pulled Into Pitiey Grove '22 Vanderburgh of tfce pn bate court tiiitiules ahead of his rival. i'f FviinsvlUe k l?l! Ii'striet Attorney N... no. t Cr.L.n 'Icorge I. Jeffety. who proseciiti-Itow bottom, was iqipuhr I in the pa Crabs Crest Travelers role, (he Jist!et depallmeht said. A Rlilisli I'.lu' book records that during recent experiments, crabs A I. CAPllNi:. bos., gangster of were removed from their original Chicago, facing to the home to n place where there was ieni!etltliiry after I ts convlrt inn ot) far more fond for them, nnd where charge of Income lux fraud, was it Was I bought they W ould Settle deal! jel hmo' her blow by (ho gov. down quite happily. Rut they did rrninilit last w.ik. t'oHeelors of hot. No sooner had they been Internal ivirtnte at Chi. ago nnd lutlied Into th,. (ban they till J.n Usotn llle. Fia . were directed by Mailed for bona-- . And ill a snrprls Secret aty of ttir Treasury Ing!) short time the majority of lo idaie lieti on alt property owned them bad walked, or sidled the s by (he faelrtoer at n preliitilcnry miles bak again. Fai li of (he niove toward I he eo'lc lioti ef laes walkers carried his own Hentlilcn ranging frtu ?'Jsiuni iki yM lion disc, for be was marked b Means rf a label attached to bis RI.I'.K people resident on the biggest ,l.iw. of Island '.l,r,is revolted agn!iit RritMi rule, demotoLng Sporting Strenk that 'he Mahd be lamed over to "ll'rani." said Mrs. t ornlossel, Grecfe. Mobs storm, d nnd burned the government house In Nicosia "our boy Josh oeiii determined to live without work In'." and fought tie police. Four Prltlsh "humor loin nlong." replied were nr!ils sent from Crete nnd Farmer "mid (el's lake airplanes ran led Rritish eoldlers a rhiihoi.Coriito.sel, i h,.,t kin, I r,f fa.ua,r from Fg.ipt. always turns mil to be either ter a w.i., N,w,t,pi tDi rlhly pH,r or wonderfully rich." that -- 4 s Ml. s a vi.s- -t rr - ' n r Vi 1 1 c.Hi Trit ifuT e'? ifffr 1 1 p i i r.;!i --I- B" i 7r 8 Hfc - -111 A' f'4 i : X n . .mmjmMmMm,-m.:w--m..iiij- 3 i m i a i rt i ilirr-- p L : J News , , MA A Kenkichl Yoshlzawa, Japan's representative la the council of the League jf Nations it rjJ New palace of the government of the Vatican City, Rome, which has Just been official j opd Rope. B Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt of rew xorK uemcnung uie uoionini .auonai ffioiamfaJ , town, Va., in the presence oi uie governors ol me uunreu uiiiimi ia-1 Cornwallis Surrender at Yorktown . V.- s r I v: v V i J t w , 5 sf y, w Zi S7 h .sm s i ';, ' ,. v,.;;s' - . t, , s , . ' ' f - , Re-Enactd- si,! asji In the pageant at the celebration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Battle of! j The picture shows Colonel O'Hare turuinj over V tho surrender scene was faithfully reproduced. wallis' sword to Colonel Lincoln, representing General Washington who Is seen In the center. AERIAL FIREMAN Ohio City Courteous to i: Visitor tluv-eriio- - New-Jerse- I i $ ' reprcsi-nliuhe- H t ss S--J r . ?! r Vs.' ... .! . ., ma i V The nation's premier aerial fireman is Lewis Cravis. This pilot, flying the route, lias discovered five burning homes In less than two years, and In cadi rnse aroused the occupants by Hying low with his Hornet motor wide open. Gravis has Just Jieet. complimented by the Post (iill.T th parimint for bis fifth discovery, a burning duelling near Mo. Liber!) twenty-four-year-o- il. JOHNNY BAYLESS Brfi .ASilJLiXsJi .... ) . Frenionf. Ohio, situated on one of the most wi""1 the Fulled Slates, has set about showing the rest of true hospitality really Is. A staff of more than fifty ln stationed nt lntersi-cilonof main highway P""'"' na streets business on ami the tourists, special sections visitors. for the exclusive parking of p. . s out-of-lo- n Tragedy Survivors Unveil M&Qi , ' Li G Johnny Payless of Hinsdale, Tn., I'lays halfback on the CnUcrslty of Tennessee eleven. j j in . la Grett Nutnbtrs Go ti meet th jilcnic, thou sluggard, nnd snt. Fort Wayne .. . llrt tl. uiiiH-rt. me joungsiers tin iroiu nin tragedy that took place near Ijimar, Col., the inoiiutiii'iit that lias been erected at Ibmy. . . H arviveu h V1 ' jmi ; nf , j five children who fror.e to death while their uhooi UshoS"' the snow, r.ryan I ntledt, the hem or tne niK.'o0 Slfl row at right, holding his cap. Clurs Smith, the In the second row at left. s t |