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Show i PROGRESSIVE OPINION apanesa Turn Tide Xeir Review of Current Events BOMB AMERICANn LINER D,.1ac4c . . Britain rroTesT Chinese Wound Unions Gird for Ford Shooting of Envoy to China . . . 7 on Dollar Ship . in landing thou from it aptransport ihlpi, tha J a pane of peared ready to turn the tld war ground battle In the undeclared ta Chlnii whUt their navy threw a SUCCEEDING I shanghai nearly to Canton, in South China! reOnly at terrific cost were the inforcements getting ashore. Many entire landing parties were blown to bite as they attempted to take shore SUMMARIZES THE WORLD'S WEEK wanen Naanpaaar IMM positions under a blase of machine gun fire and in the face of artillery thn and land mine explosions. International Crises More than a quarter of a million crlsli international men were reported engaged In the ONE grave another in the new Qghting along a front stretching war. Britain wa still from Shanghai northwestward to awaiting reply to her proteit over Tientsin, Peiping, Nankow and the wounding of Hi Maeityi Changpei, deep In Chahar province to China by a Japanese and north to the Great WslL airman when four airplane, IdentiAt tha northern end of tha front down upon fied as Chinese, swooped tha Mongol troops of the American liner. President HoovPrince Teh battled combined Chier, flagship of the Dollar line, dropand communist nese regular seven ping bombs which wounded armies. reported tha capJapanese aboard. persons ture of Kalgan, capital of Chahar, The President Hoover, having deMashutting oS Chinese communication posited a load of refugees in with Mongolia, while the routed Chinila, was nearing Shanghai to pick bombs tha nese forces broke through tha stubwhen load another up the in holes 25 born Chinese defenses at Nankow ship struck, tearing pass and penetrated the Great Wall. above the water line. 'The ship imThey were reported to have sucmediately notified Admiral Harry E. ceeded ir. escaping narrowly a straYarn ell, commander of the American fleet, who took command of all tegic Chinese maneuver which would have trapped 30,000 Japanese American shipping In the emergentroops south and west of Peiping. cy. He ordered the President HoovWounded by Japanese airmen. Sir Chinese er to continue to Japan, and radioed positions south Knatchbull-Hu-gesse- n were dominated by the other vessels that they must not Hughe Mentgomery internaof strained center is and mechenter "hostile" waters off the Woo-sun- g and Yangtze lightships. It was tional relations. anized Japanese army, which captured the commanding high land. only a lew days before the President Lincoln, another Dollar liner, to accord to his employees the had had to run a gauntlet of artil- rights that are due them. Andrew W. Mellon Is Dead Both Lewis and Martin roundly lery fire to get 100 American refuNDREW W. MELLON, reputed- gees on their way to Manila. flayed William Green, president of ly one of the four richest men More spectacular, but only be- the American Federation of Labor, United States and secretary the jp cause of the importance of the perin speeches. Lewis upbraided him of the treasury in three cabinets, son it involved, was the shooting for allegedly aiding the General Mo-- 1 died of uremia and bronchial pneuX. O. C. strike while of Sir Hughe Montgomery tors corporation monia at the home of his British ambassador was in progress last winter. Martin at Southampton, N. Y. He was to China. ridiculed Greens abhorrence of the eighty-tw- o years old. With several of his attaches, Sir strike. "1 don't see why a Shortly before his death he had n a road on Chinese who a been has man Hughe sped along fulfilled the ambition of his life by near Shanghai to attend a conferstrike as long as Bill Green should giving to the nation what he termed workence with British foreign service find fault with the automobile the nucleus" of one of the finest art officials. His conveyance and one ers, he said. collections in the world. The colwhich accompanied it flew the union The convention approved a raise lection he gave was valued at jack. But a Japanese airplane in officials salaries which steps up Excavation Is now under swooped down and began to pour the total payroll of officers from a $15,000,000 building to for way n machine-gufire into the car. One $15,000 to $80,000. Martins salary collection in Washington. house the of the bullets pierced the body of was increased from $3,000 to $5,000. All but $100,000 of the great Melthe ambassador, grazing liis spine. lon fortune was willed to the A. W. He was rushed 50 miles to Country educational and charitable Mellon Noncombatants Death Strikes hospital where an operation was statement iff the attorThe trust undeclared war in China performed and blood transfusions the terms of the announced who THE to mean death or in- ney were given. will said: The deed creating this noncombatants of to hundreds Sir Hughe was the highest rankjury trust provides that its funds shall be ing British official in China, where as the Japanese continued to bomb to religious, Great Britain haa enormous inter- densely populated native city area. applied exclusively uses and ests at stake. He was attacked by a Three hundred civilians were killed charitable and educational purposes. It already has distributas not did which wounded several and hundred Japanese airplane ed millions of dollars during its exeven have the right of a belligerent bombs fell on Shanghai's Chapel disThe $100,000 went to secistence. declared-whsince no war had been ile trict Two hundred houses were set Mellons and retaries employees. his car was flying the British in flames. no bequests. A Chinese communique said that two children received colors. The last comparable inciThe will explained they had already dent in China was at the time of 20 Japanese bombers raided Nanbeen adequately provided for. the Boxer rebellion in 1900, when king, the central government capithe German ambassador Von Ket- tal, bringing death to 100, including tle r was shot and killed in Peiping. many women and children, and Planes Land Without Eyes T OAKLAND, CALIF., civilian Britain's note to Tokyo was wounding 400 more. Bombs fell on and army fliers proved that air couched in stringent terms. It said, the National School for Orphans, the in part: National Central university and the transport planes can now be landed "The plea, should It be advanced, under conditions which prevent the Tzesheng hospital. that the flags carried on the cars Nearly 500 miles inland from pilot from gaining the slightest were too small to be visible is ir- Shanghai, at Nanchang, capital of glimpse of the ground. Using only relevant. There would have been Kiangsi province, it was reported a radio beam for eyes," pilots no justification for the attack even Japanese bombers had killed or made 100 perfect blind" landings had the cars carried no flags at wounded 300 Chinese noncombatat the airport there with a Boeing 247-all. ants. plane, of the type now used on The foreign and even the diploIn an effort to hit the South sta several of the nation's commercial matic status of the occupants is also tion at Nantao, ancient walled-i- n air lines. irrelevant. The real issue is that Shanghai settlement neighboring The cockpit windows were covthe French concession, Japanese ered with metal screens to prevent they were noncombatants . . . "Such events are inseparable bombers killed 200 and wounded 400 their sneaking ao much as a peek from the practice as illegal as it is civilians. at the field. Many pilots flew the inhuman of failing to draw that ship and, although some of them clear distinction between combathad never operated that type of for Ethiopia? ants and noncombatants in the con- Puppet King plane before, not a single landing Mussolini captured duct of hostilities which internationrun-was made outside the WHEN al law no less than the conscience (or did he?) it was fre- - way. of mankind has always enjoined. quently said that he would never be So successful were the tests, the His majestys government must able to control it, much less develop bureau CT'Vlr commerce, army, therefore request: it, for the Ethiopian tribes are wiid navy and commercial airlines repFIRST A formal apology to be and terrible. Apparently he is now resentatives present agreed that the conveyed by the Japanese govern- coming to the same conclusion and system would be adopted for the la about to turn for help to of aU country ment to his majesty's government; a whole. The system, "SECOND Suitable punishment people! the former emperor, Haile which makes it possible to bring a for those responsible for the attack; Selassie. ship safely to earth, even through "THIRD An assurance by the It Is known that the Italian gov- enow, rain, fog or dust, was called Japanese authorities that necessary ernment has made certain overture! by authorities the most dramatic measures will be taken to prevent to Great Britain to determine how thing of its kind since the first flight recurrence of events of such a char-acte- r. she feels about the "Conquering of the Wright brothers. Lion of Judah ascending his throne Tokyo's reply was temporarily once more, but strictly as a puppet Santander Falls to Franco withheld, pending a complete in- for whom II Duce would pull the d civil vestigation. strings. Britain is said to be willing (PAIN'S war drew me step nearer to a because of the Italian close as Gen. Francisco Franco's threat along her Mediterranean lifeTrouble Ahead for Ford army captured the city iff Santanline. last important government outJOHN L. LEWIS magic touch ef France, too, has been approached der, on the northern coast As the a compromise between on the matter. Frenchmen own the post troops filed in to occupy insurgent warring factions of the United AutoAbaAddis railroad from Important the city, it was apparent that the remobile Workers of America suffi- ba to Djibuti, but one of the princient to permit the election of offimaining government army of 50,000 cipal stockholders in the French corcers, but that failed to cover up the poration is Haile Selassie, and the men was trapped in the hills southeast of the city in an area 15 miles fierce dissension in the C. I. O. af- Italians refuse to recognize his holdfiliate's Milwaukee convention. la believed It that if the square. the last of the twelve ings. During Several times only a fortunately-time- d French agree to the days puppet monadjournment saved a daya archy the validity of the emperors of Franco's furious thrusts, the had run red with the meeting from breaking up in a riot hares will not be questioned. Then city's streets blood of anarchists' victims, as The clashes were between the proFrance will be able to buy them. and terrorism crazed gressive" faction of the union, headThe fly in the ointment is that thirst, hunger the populace. tha thousands ed by President Homer Martin, and Halle Selassie will have none of this. civilians were By the "unity faction, containing most He will rest his fate fleeing by sea the with the entirely to France. Every availof the left" members, who opLeague of Nations, of which Ethiopia only way posed Martin's program. In the is still a member. Meanwhile the able craft was put Into service; hundreds even attempted a getaway in end, the Lewis compromise forced continual raids by native tribesmen, rowboats, canoes, dories and other Martin to retain several unity group still faithful to their leave emperor, mall craft, some of them using imofficers he had apparently been no Italian Ufa safe in the African sails made from sheets. lous to depose. New officers added country, and are making H Duct's provised were, however, chiefly adherents of colonization" a joke. Martin, and It was believed his tacRailroad Strike Threatens tion still held control of tha execuNLY successful media Wn by Louis Retains Championship tive board. tho United States government Of chief Importance In the convex npOMMY FARR, tha Welsh fighter appeared as a chance to prevent a tlon was tha decision to go ahead Whom all the nitlon-wid- e 'smart guya' strike of $50,000 railroad with the campaign to organise the thought was a set-ufor Joe Louis, workers os railroad representatives employees of the Ford Motor com- world's heavyweight champion, flatly refused tha 30 par cent pay inpany. A special tax of $1 par memgave tha Brown Bomber" the sur crease demanded by tha big flva which would bring In e net of prise of his life in New York, when railroad ber, brotherhoods la nifengft something like $400,000, wa voted M stayed 15 rounds. Louis got tho conference. Tho unions said thslr for tha purpose, Lewis predicted, eminently fair decision, but Tommy only recourse was to call out conSome day Henry Ford Is going to was still fighting Ilka a tiger when ductors, engineers, firemen, switchbe so very tired he will be willing the final ball rang. men and trainmen. PtduJtd ihjbtraJcd Hear Howard Scott on DON'T FORGET US Look for This rECHNOCMCT When yon need anything in die line of Oct. 3 tol TECHNOCRAT neat and attractive LITERATURE Literature on Technocracy! may be obtained at II WeBt pFirat South j PRIMING. GOODS SOON TO BE BROUGHT Slno-Japan- or d, SUBSCRIBE AT ONCE You Must Help in the Fight For Justice One year $1.50 6 Months $1.00. Rates: 3 Months 60c. $25.00 LIFE SUBSCRIPTION. Fill in the following for self or friend. 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