Show news review of current events the world over eastern states devastated by great floods germany condemned by league lea ue council president aske asks billion and half for relief by EDWARD W PICKARD a western newspaper union S TATES of the central east and new england suffered severely from the almost unprecedented floods scores of lives were lost and the vast prop erty damage cannot yet be eftim estimated cited at least persons were made homeless conditions were worst in western pennsylvania the mononia hela and allegheny rivers uniting at pittsburgh to form the ohio poured raging torrents down over the great industrial city driving the people from the r homes and apices of business the famous golden triangle between the rivers was completely inundated transportation and communication terns were su I 1 and power plants were put out of commission so the city was plunged in da darkness the plight of the suburbs was equally ba bal I 1 farther e east eist johnstown was en flooded and the ten or str cl en in inhabitants habitants fled from their homes but the great dan dam was hold ing and tl e dan ganjei er of a repetition of the disaster ster of 1880 1889 seemed to be pass ing doyens of cities and towns along the susquehanna and its tr but aries arles were under water and in new york the mohall hudson acl ull ill and delaware rivers were out of their banks and rap adly ris ng the potomac too became a raging flood and in washington an army of men v ans is work ing feverishly to save the buildings and monuments in the flatlands ten thousand persons were rendered homeless in the new england states stites and about a score lost their lives the emergency there wag was greatest in tl e valley of the connecticut river riner ganv cities were cut off from rail tran tation and also were without I 1 and power american red cross rose to the emergency as always mob 1 its forces to relieve the suffering admiral cary T crayson its nation il it head Is sued an appeal for a fund of 10 lent roosebelt Koo Roo sevelt also called for this amount in a proclamation sec see detary of war dern w was wis is appointed emergency flood relief he head heid id by the pres dent and immediately the generals commanding six corps areas of the army to extend full aid for prevention of loss of life and destruction st of property work relief Adminis administrator tra for harry hopkins gave alani et author ty to all officials to deml o 0 loy toy their worl ers in any way nay necessary in rescue work and in strengthening levees the united states co coast fuard cuard sent many miny power launches provi provisioned boned and manned from tl it e chicago area to help in the relief work at vari varl us points to prevent robbery and vand it sin na dional Cuard men were on the job at pittsburgh and other places was forced to denounce gibe the locarno pact beca been ise tl e franco ribs arim I 1 alsista assistance nee treaty was directed only against the retch and ranged 2500 2 pe pie against it that is wl at J achlin von I 1 ib bentroP hit lers adviser on for el eign n all ilas told the A council of the I 1 bip e of catl ns when it met in I 1 ondon to pass on the e n i 1 hint mint of 1 I ranee rance and belgium bellum that I 1 ermany tad lad vio b th the I 1 joachim loach lm von vo pact and the vero Vernl illies lles R Rb bb bentrop entrop treaty y by ing tie tl e lini rhineland neland the council by anani m us vote condemned I 1 ermany as a violator of t th treaties how she sh shall shill ill be punished if at all remail ed to be determined 1 aar ce and all her allies war waited fed the full position of S sane sine ine tl ti ns italy could n t be brocht to favor tl ti it bein beina herself si st to such I 1 er el titles great reat britain striving to pi preserve pie serve ti tie e peace s some middle way out of the dilemma I 1 of britain I 1 ranee rance belgum an all I 1 italy devised a plan which provi provides ds ts f r a L of w rid na giors to draft economic disara ai ill I 1 security i lans inns ilias I 1 his plan also provides that thit in the meantime w uld aggee lot tot to fortify the rhineland and bendin a new arpe ae rement went with gem any britain would obad antee I 1 rance s security I 1 ahe he I 1 rei ret ch cb especially liked this be cau e it am anted to a military de allierce alli arce with britain but they did not believe it would be accepted by gern any von rit bentrop accompanied by an imi osh oslig g lot of experts ai at d secretaries was sent by hitler at tt ti e est of ane council ale tuel had coi set led to be represented after british loreign I 1 becie tary aden as t ared him re fe would do bib best to I 1 er suade k trance rance at aid d bellum to consider hitters new security plans after tier many had been forn ally conder condemned rint d for its action in the rhineland in his address before it if e council von kit 1 entrop emphatically asserted that I 1 rall rani by api apt roachie soviet rus ela sin in concluding what reilly re illy was a in lutary alliance did not the Lo locarno carilo treaty and the soviet czech cloval lan ian agi cement also he fie declared constituted a further danger to the reich retch 4 prances s proposal to submit the france russian treaty to the hague court was said eald by a spokesman for the german delegation to be futile and useless he also said the plan su sug by the english to police the te Phi rhineland neland zone with an international force was nas absolutely unacceptable A third provision for drawing up a system of matual m igual guaranties among the I 1 powers to operate in case of an athael the spokesman bild was unnecessary because ermany has no intention t f crossing her frontiers I 1 none of the germans however even flat hitler would withdraw any of hia his troops from the ind hitler was nas continuing his speech mat ing tour in germany at hoenie berg he si sa d for once a single man comes forth in E etrope drope lehine I 1 whom stands a whole n hole he ile extends his hand to other nations aa boever dares reject this my hand band I 1 which 09 people are un ted led must bear responsibility in the ees of history I 1 have been the herald of the german people for more than three years I 1 am now the herald for peace in europe EcrET Any or S WALLACE announced the I 1 ashment of five regions for adminis of the soil conservation and domestic allotment act substitute for the in valid AAA 11 R tol tot ley administrator of the new plan said the department already a I 1 r e a d y I 1 as begun a field ice to administer the 1 dogram in various states As under the 2 AAA the leadin pirt part p within the states Is to be played placed by the farm H R tolley ers county and corn com committees mr air wallace also directed discontini dis contin lance tance of the four commodity divisions whose work of laiq editing AAA production control pr rams w 11 be tal en over by the regional directors ahe order leaves intact other tive units of the AA aka such as the division of uirl u irl eting and marketing agreements division of program plan ning and the divis on of the colsum ers counsel resident IDENT packed prisident P up his ills fishing tackle and started south for his annual 11 cruise this time on the new presidential boat the potomac he made a brief stop at winter I 1 lark ark ila I 1 la where he received an honorary degree from rol una lins colle college e his ills plan was then their to board the pot mae and spend about two weel on h 9 old fishing grounds off the I 1 lorida coast mr air roosevelt lid 1 id invited as his fishing con pan or s his eldest son janes an uncle I 1 rederick h A delano and three mates of his tl 11 hing cruise of last fall capt wilson br wn n unit ed navy and lol adwin al watson united stites army his mil gitary aides and apt it R ss I 1 mcantire tire united states navy white house phy of private tele telegrams rams by the S bl bi ck corrin attee has res gilted in a tierce fierce warfare of w ris r Is between beaw een john J alas mcbeain vain of bouth south carolina habrman of the house u con coil kittee on military af fairs and william randolph hearst newspaper new sher senator black blak with brew the subi oena on the western union conil inv in the hearst case but first mode mide public what puri purl arted to be a copy of a telegram from the publisher to one of aits his editorial writers in which was billed a lorn com eunist in spirit and a traitor in ef feet promptly reid this in the house and then vigorously and elo defended himself and de bounced hearst rahe publisher retorted with an open letter to his editorial writer in which he said mcbeain ain Is a politician of the low er order and his extreme radical pac inciso Is a danger to the peace and protection of the nation and to the safety of the men women and chil dren who constitute the american people NE and one h hilt hilf billion dollars will 0 ONE be needed to carry the works I 1 repress administration tl it the coming fiscal year ac according cordin to prebi dent roosevelt s buring wherefore he ailed confess co to appropriate tt flat at bum hum he ile thought it would be sufficient clent to care for the destitute ui ut employed together to ether with 1 in anex fended ended previous apt roi il and the can led in the budet for fr the civilian conservation corps and various public worl s I 1 imitation limitation of federal relief expends tures to this dure fiure however Is dependent upon re deml em nt of sub numbers of the idle by private industry the president said As the president presidents s e was presented stealer josei h W byrns revealed that mr air ro ito sevelt tad lad advised his leaders tint tl at any increase in the tire over his estimates estl esti mites must be acoma allied by I 1 lew ew taxes to pi pio 0 vide revenues to cover the added cost |