Show news review of current events the world over L windsor and wallis are married anglican churell church outwitted tax dodging by the rich to be investigated house rebels yield by EDWARD W PICKARD 0 western newspaper union EDWARD duke of windsor and LJ mrs wallis warfield ld the amer lean ican woman los for love of whom he gave up his throne were married in the chateau do de can I 1 do de monts france rind and are now spend ing their honeymoon at castle in lower austria almost at at the last moment the church of england was outwitted by the action of an ob provincial clergyman from the duchess ache s cf north of england a of wind windsor or and the civil ceremony performed by the mayor of monts was followed by a religious wedding conducted by that same minister rev robert anderson jardine Jard lne in flat defiance of the protests of the leaders of the church sixteen principal guests were present sn in the chateau when mayor mercier Mer cler pronouncing the english names with df difficulty and speaking in french performed the civil ceremony and pronounced the duke and wallis man and wife vicar jardine Jard lne who had volunteered his services recited the solemn religious rites as prescribed by tho the church the duke placed the ring on the duchess fourth finger and they knelt on white silk cushions while the minister prayed throughout the entire service the famous organist marcel dupre played softly the duchess who cannot be called her royal highness wore a gown of wallis blue and the correspondents spon dents privileged to be present were agreed that she was a beautiful gracious and serene woman the Chate chateau oude de conde cande owned by mr and mrs charles bedaux of new york was lavishly decorated with flowers wedding presents were numerous of course and some of the richest were sent by members of the british royal family vicar jardine was reproved by tho the church dignitaries for peri performing orm the religious ceremony but tho the bishop of fulham who has jurisdiction over anglican church at fairs in france after sending a telegram of protest admitted the vicar might not be disciplined iia insisted the only valid service mr jardine could perform was benediction after tho the marriage all anglican church ministers on the continent had been warned not to marry the duko duke and wallis administration leaders from athe administration the president down turned the heat on the rebellious mam members of the house and the 1 latter itter sullenly gagean gave in and passed the billion and a halt dollar work relief bill about as mr roosevelt and harry hopkins wanted it one after another tho restrictive amendments earmarking ot of the total for projects of a solid type flood control and highways which had been adopted in committee of tile the whole were called up again and voted down by substantial majorities the final vote by which the measure was sent on to the senate was to 44 the revolt collapsed after majority leader sam rayburn democrat texas outlined mr Roosevel ts position ile ho said the president had agreed to provide adequate funds from the relief bill for acts highways grade crossing elimination hood flood control and wat water or conservation work taunted by minority leader ber irand snell republican new york for or the vencial general character of his statement rayburn admitted he did not know the exact amoun amount t of money that the president would divert to the various projects which have been described as vote get ting and pork one of the rebel leaders joseph starnes of alabama though voting for the tha bill announced that congress would never again relinquish its control of expenditures still sore especially at harry hopkins the congressmen discussed the need for investigation of 0 the relief administration and a resola tion calling for such action was introduced trod by maury maverick of texas or OF THE INTERIOR S SECRETARY HAROLD L ICKES was taken to the naval hospital in washington to be treated tor for an intestinal disorder physicians said he probably would bo absent from his office for several weeks a protracted ed rest being imperative Y HUGE majorities in both senate bate BY and house congress over rodo rode the presidents veto of a bill to extend the war risk insurance act tor for another flye five years it gives that additional time in which war veterans may exchange their government held term insurance policies for other forms of life insurance and affect about men who have not converted their poU policies cies representative re sc rank in ot of mississippi said these veterans were too poor to make the conversion at this time and added the president apparently consult with those familiar with veterans affairs when he vetoed this bill P PRESIDENT RESIDENT ROOSEVELT sent a message to congress asking for or legislation creating seven regional power authorities patterned after the TVA ile he proposed the country be divided into these regions the atlantic seaboard the great lakes ohio valley the tennessee and cumberland river basins the missouri and the red river of the north basins the arkansas red and rio grande river basins the basins of the colorado and other rivers flowing into the pacific south of the california oregon state line the columbia river basin twomey TAX AX dodging by wealthy men and women excoriated by president roosevelt in a special message is going to be investigated speedily by a joint committee of congress the resolution for the inquiry was introduced in the tha senate by senator pat har rison risen of mississippi chairman of the finance committee and in the house by robert L doughton of north carolinas carolina chairman of the sen ben harrison ways and means committee the investigation vesti gation is designed both to focus public attention on the extent of the alleged tax evasion and to provide congress with information necessary for the drafting of corrective legislation senator harrlson harrison said 1 I am sure that congress expects that where the law has been violated prompt action will be taken by the government against the malefactors ef he added that men and women referred to not by name in the presidents denVa message would be given the opportunity to testify before the committee if their names were disclosed accompanying mr Roosevel ts mes message sage was a long letter to him from secretary of the treasury in which were outlined eight devices which he said are being employed employ edby by a minority of rich individuals to evade taxes Leki legislation asked by the president would be an emergency measure it Is not to be confused with legislation to revise tax schedules the president said in regard to that subject mr roosevelt continued 1 I have already suggested to the congress thatah that at this session there should be no new taxes and no changes of rates gaary GENERAL tary government of japan was forced to resign by the major cal parties and emperor summoned prince Furni maro konoe president of the t h e house of peers to I 1 form a new cabinet 4 v kl deeded this the prince proceeded c I 1 f N k to do and I 1 X w N wa he was meeting with rt almost complete success in finding men who would accept office temporarily he had trouble prince konoe in getting a finance minister the new government includes representatives of the th big Sely ukal and Min parties and is considered therefore a national coalition cabinet presumably it is committed to a large army and navy a strong foreign policy and drastic administrative reforms prince konoe said he would strive to end the rivalries among the various forces in the empire meaning especially the disputes between the army and the political parties the army will support him but its domination over japanese policies is practically ended with the retirement of hayashi who was accused of trying to set up a fascist regime adjourning to october athe BEFORE the supreme court overruled a government request that it refuse to review litigation challenging the constitutionality of federal financing of municipal power plants by consenting to pass on the controversy the court deterred a final verdict in the case until next fall after arguments are heard the department of justice contended Us this would postpone the tha employment of pany many thousands of men officials of the public works administration ministration ald declared the courts action means that at least another six months will elapse before questions affecting the release of 51 for bilty four public power projects are settled URGED t on by C 1 I 0 organizes organizers and other agitators a mob of some gome 1500 steel strikers and their sympathizers undertook to invade the republic steel plant in south chicago and drive out the loyal em ploy floyces plo ces the rioters were met on company pr property by city policemen and warned to turn back but they replied with a shower of missiles the police first used tear gas but when the strikers began shooting they opened fire in earnest and a desperate battle ensued seven men were killed and nearly a hundred including 20 26 officers were hurt authorities blamed communist authorities for the riot loyal workers in republic steel plants at warren and youngstown young ohto ohio were besieged by strikers an arid d were supplied with food with difficulty at first food was mailed to them but the government refused to guard mall mail trucks in warren which the pickets stopped and the acting postmaster there said united states district attorney freed at cleveland had authorized him to refuse packages of food intended for delivery through the picket lines the republic steel was continuing to operate but the inland steel and the youngstown sheet and tube corporations corpora tlona the two other companies against which the S W 0 C had declared strikes had bad closed down their plants THE HE A F of L executive council closed its conference in cincinnati cinnoti with the heads of affiliated unions alter after directing president green to push vigorously the campaign against lewis and his C 1 I 0 first steps were to order the chicago and new york labor federations to expel all unions affiliated with the lewis organization similar orders were to be sent to all other central bodies and state federations erat ions the council also ordered the collection of a war chest all members to pay two cents a month instead of one cent for the national federation the C L I 1 0 replied with announcement no of a drive intended to penetrate every industry which has no organization or where existing unions are not taking care of their members an impending contest between the two factions Is tor for control of the maritime workers M MOST OST of the ingredients of a good european war were tossed into the pot by loyalist spain and germany but it seemed likely the statesmen of england F france r a r C L and other countries would be ba able to prevent the lighting of a fire beneath the put pot to start with two spanish air p pa I 1 a n e B s dropped bombs on the german battleship deutschland Deutsch land killing 23 men and wound adolf hitler ing 83 the german vessel participating in the in terna dional naval patrol was lying off ibiza island one of the balearics tinder rebel control it replied to the attack with antl anti guns and the claim of the valencia government was that the vessel was the first to fire nazi germany was tremendously aroused by the incident and welchs fuehrer Hit hitler lerand and all other prominent government leaders gathered at once in berlin immediate re was demanded by all nazis so the pocket battleship admiral scheer and four destroyers shelled almeria southern spanish loyalist port without warning killing twenty or more citizens citizen and destroying many houses coastal batteries replied probably without effect and after 90 minutes of firing the german vessels departed germany announced it would no longer participate in the international patrol of spanish coasts until it could be assured such incidents as the bombing of the deutschland Deutsch land would not be repeated and ital italy y announced it also had withdrawn from the international committee and firmly Eup supported ported hitler the valencia government asserted the deutschland Deutsch land had no business being at ibiza it also charged that it an n italian submarine launched a torpedo that sank the ton spanish passenger liner ciudad do de barcelona 37 miles northeast ot of barcelona it wits was declared 50 members of the crew were drowned and a number of others injured italian warships were ordered to stop and search any russian vessels suspected of carrying war supplies to spanish loyalists and the german fleet in spanish waters was unforced re german war minister von blomberg went to rome to confer with premier mussolini and it was believed they were laying plans lor for concerted action in support ot of general blancos blancas Blan cos siege of 0 bilbao great britain submitted to france germany and italy a three point plan designed to restore friendly relations in dealing with the spanish situation and to induce germany and italy to return to the nonintervention committee the plan provides guaranties guarantees guaran ties against further interference with nonintervention patrol ships I 1 gen emello mola director ot of the bilbao campaign and tile the most capable ot of the rebel commanders was killed in the crash of on an airplane in which he was flying to valladolid franco thereupon split the command of his northern forces between general davila who will operate against bilbao and general sall sail luet who will command on the ma ala arld front i |