Show i ineas N e ws review of current 71 7 events 11 i 1 the world over house hurriedly passes new revenue bill roper stirs 1 business men to sharp retort young farouk becomes king of egypt by EDWARD W PICKARD western newspaper U on W will 1111 extraordinary speed witch tl if e appos tion considered inde rent cent the id ministration a new revenue bill was pushed through h the house tie note ote to 93 03 was almost serl strictly atly along party lines the roll call 82 ind only ll 11 democrats voted against the leisure while four republicans deserted the minority to cast their lot with tl e administration the bill was h sen harrison to ye the senate whose finance committee headed by pat har rison had been studying studding it in secret sessions in order to be prepared for the public hearings that opened two days after the houe had acted there had been predictions that this commit tee would modify tl ti e measure radical ly y but the opposition to it in ili demo bratle ranks seemed to have faded away and its pa age by the senate without material eh change a ne n e was ras deemed er e As passed by the I 1 ouse the bill pro vides I 1 A graduated tax on corporation income which it is estimated will force d of 3 more in dividends and yield the gov an additional an dually 2 A windfall tax on unpaid or re funded processing taxes imposed under the invalidated AAA which Is expect ed to yield 3 continuation of the capital stocks and excess profits taxes for six months to yield aj 4 A refund of 35 to groces sors who suffered financial losses under the old AAA TIE 3 frizler fr izier I 1 emke THE farm mortgage b 11 II with its threat of currency inflation was ras blasted out of its pigeonhole friday and assured of a note in the house during 0 the present session five representatives signed the pett tion to remove the b 11 from the house rules committee completing the signatures necessary to bring up the bill speaker byrns chairman 0 connor lonnor of the rules committee conin littee and tl if e c other democratic chieftains by sheer po power are said to I 1 ave held the farm mortgage currency expansion measure in the committee for more than a year under express orders of president poosevelt roosevelt the frazier lemke lemle bill proposes to amortize faim mortgages by the bissu ance of 3 in new currency it provides for a sl irp donnard dor n ard re vision of interest rates on mortgages ANIEL 0 ROPER secretary of D DANIEL commerce appeared before the chamber of commerce of the united states at its annual meeting in binash ft ash ington and warned its members most of whom are persistent critics of new deal policies that unless I 1 e p private r I 1 v a t e enterprise takes up the slack in employment business must pay the relief bill out of earnings it Is the res blaty of all business and industrial enter arises said roper sec roper and not of one particular se segment ment of the government to increase its Is efforts for greater employment if a measure of increased employ reemploy re ment does not take place the taxation for relief purposes will come largely from business earnings there must be re employment reemployment or a longer period of increased taxation koper roper admitted tl at the adminis had fostered bureaucracy but insisted that it was occasioned by an emergency and I 1 ty for its increase again lay jay at the door of vate bus ness various members of the chamber re piled plied spiritedly roy 0 osgood vice nice president of the fiirst national bank of cl leago predicted tl at if the ad ministration embarked on a sound fis cal program that would inspire conn dence business would make rapid strides toward recovery he ile criticized the pending tax on corporate earnings as leable and a brake on bus bust ness expansion and stability fred 11 clausen president of the van brunt manufacturing company of honicon wis inis told the chamber that the rising tide of public spending had been rolling onto our people for live years and there was no end in a he ile declared that the re employment reemployment mandates laid down by pres dent roosevelt secretary roper and others practically impossible in the light of the increased burdens heaped on industry the american federation of labor reported that little or no progress had been made in re employment reemployment dur ing the first quarter of this year tae federation estimated oo persons were ere unemployed in march seasonal gains in business and agri culture returning persons to work rork were about normal the report sold sald continuing continuing tie policy of central A izing control over tl ti e activities of american citizens tl e senate passed a new vocational education bill intro d iced by senator walter F george of georgia and supported by majority leader robinson nobl of arkansas it was strongly opposed by senator king ring of rutih democrat aho n ho insisted education wa p ty of th the e states not or of the federal government the measure authorizes an annual appropriation of to be dis tri tributes buted amon among the states on a match ing bass bas s in p proportion ro portion to population in addition it authorizes a beir to be allotted for tl e payment of salaries and travel expenses of voca teachers and 1000 a year to be allotted for the preparation of teachers and supervisors F FUAD I 1 ling king of egypt died of a gangrenous throat infection at his country place near cairo at the age of sixty eight the crown prince fa rouk roul a sixteen year 7 old pupil in the royal military academy at woolwich england was immediately pro claimed king and start V ed for egypt sailing from marseilles on a british liner escorted by a british warship in order to avoid go ing by way of italy before his death king farouk fuad named a regency council of three to govern the co country antry until farouk comes of age the you young king who is six feet tall and well ed edu u bated hopes to cretu n to england to complete his studies at woolwich it vas as feared in cairo that fund a death would have an adverse effect on oil the negotiations for a ne v anglo egyptian treaty wh ch will rill give egypt a gi eater measure of freedom from british con arol fuad a descendant of mohammed all founder of the egyptian royal I 1 ouse was the youngest son of khe dive ismall ismail lasha the magnificent egyptian severe agn from froin to 1879 abas NO 0 OTHER member of congress has been having so lively a time as has marion A of wash I 1 ton state the playboy of the west ern world lie has been arrested jailed and fined and has fought with the police and the other day he sud and denly dec ded to marry al ss as rubye louise N 1 a stenographer in the ac counting d vis via on of the at an ganolis with a washington license he be dashed around look ng for a minis ter who had left the city elty several years ago tl TI en he rushed to maryland ob tallied anoil er license wole woke up a lorn loin ine and be lie and eibye R abye were made man ind wife ife next day marion marton led ars ars eels into the gallery of the house and the members all arose and cheered them perhaps his actions will be a trifle more conventional here after amide IT ITT 11 rr his bis ande hermann wilhelm doerin boering controller of national acono economics mica and h he e has decreed an era of spartan sim for tl e german people goering summoned the comm asars for raw raiv CM ma aerials to a conference and warned them tt tf ey must further restrict im ports and help draft measures to in creise exports only goods vitally necessity necess iry to the army and materials needed to produce goods for foreign export must be allowed to enter ger miny goering decreed Ofle kofl fals of the propaganda ministry further darkened the picture of the near future by telling the press it must prepare the public for a stiffening of relations between prance france and ger miny as soon boon as the french elections aie ate finished they also deplored the fact thit relations with will rn england land have suffered I 1 ITAI TAT I 1 S victorious troops in north ern I 1 t op a continued their ad vance on adds ababa though it was somewhat retarded by the efforts of the natives to alov up the road roadways and otherwise harass the invaders the italian motorized column in this movement is the most formidable yet formed in this war and Is notable for the large number of white troops in eluded general graziunas Graz GrazI lanas anas southern army meanwhile was as driving toward harar second city elty of the empire in three col umas the ethiopians were putting putt lna up stiff resistance at various points but everywhere were anere driven back ac so cording to italian dispatches when the file italian forces reached debra birl biri an only 75 miles from addis ababa emperor halle selassie or dered the capital city left undefended hoping the invaders would occupy it without bloodshed the government prepared to move out and the native inhabitants all scuttled tor for the hills foreigners took refuge in the legations the americans going to the british compound where there was a bomb proof shelter ALBEN W BARKLEY of 0 kentucky who was temporary y c chair hal r man of 0 the democratic national nation al ca con n bention in 1932 and as such delivered the keynote speech r will serve in tl e same capacity at the phil adelphia adelph la convention in june outlining the Is sues of this years year a 11 7 campaign campal n as his party views them senator joseph T robinson of arcansas arl ansas will be the I 1 er manent chairman again yet am another re peater will be former sw sen barkley judge john F mack alack of new york four years ago ap he placed frank n D poosevelt roosevelt in ln nomi nation and be will do it again in june these selections were made by the committee on arrangements other of fibers of the convention chosen are lee games barnes of alabama chief door I 1 beeper mrs J borden harriman na dional committe evi oman of tie district of columbia hostess of the convention with mrs airs agnes colllns collins dunn of new hampshire as assistant col cal edward C halsey secretary of the senate sergeant at arms representative clar ence cannon of missouri p tarlin assisted by representative john J 0 connor of new I 1 lork ork W forbes morgan secretary of the convention national chairman parley farley said that the two thirds rule which has pre in democratic conventions for a century will not be abolished the rules committee will be headed by senat r bennett dark clark of missouri and it will report tor for abrogation of the aft thirds rule as well as elimination of the unit rule the latter binds the state delegations to abide by the de ciscon of a majority of the delegation dele gatio IL according to mr air firley farley these changes will not prevent the practically unan amous nomination of president roose velt RESIDENT T made P PRESIDENT what nhat might be considered the first of his campaign speeches before the national democratic club in new york city tammany was there in full force but such disgruntled democrats as al benith and john J raskob were con by their absence mr roosevelt declared his purpose to b ing more food higher prices and better homes for the people if you increase In creise buying baying he said cald prices will go up more goods will be sold IN ages ought to and must go up with prices I 1 ilias his does not rot mean unsound inflation or skyrocketing prices this should be aloide I 1 just as we see seek to avoid bankruptcy sale values turn ng ii to his critics with sarcasm the president president dent slid some individuals are never satisfied referring to charges of extravagance and mounting deficits he said people complain to him about the current costs of re building america about the burden on future aberici he insisted that the measure should not be the three billion dol dollar I 1 ar deficit of this year but the asser tion that the national income has risen thirty five billions in 1832 1932 to sixty five billions in 1930 C UVIL IVIL war in austria became a pos a bality as the quarrel between the fascists led by prince ernst von star hemberg and the clerical and mon arthist elements be came acute govern ment meat officials how ever were trying des pera tely to patch up the trouble I 1 rince von star hemberg who is vice chancellor in a defiant fl speech at horn florn warned bis his political opponents that hia his beim helm wehr or home prince r cc von guard a would oa be dis Star ta hemberg e berg solved a only over my dead body chancellor kurt speak ing at baoen retorted that austria is not italy and austrians are not fascists von Star hemberg averted aser aseer ted that it if in foes press too hard there will be a repetition of 1934 when the helm wehr triumphed in a short but bloody civil war against socialists false friends surround von Star hemberg said and the helm heim wehr plans to protect him from them for austria said Star hemberg there are three possibilities a continuation of the authority of the state or communism he ile asserted the helm wehr Is determined to preserve the fascist and would continue as a separate sepal sepa ate tate organization conf aided by mrs oliver har flar C riman nev lork society leader and alfred F r smith jr were barred from the malls as lotteries in orders 1 signed I ned by postmaster general farley the orders were d reeled against the national conference for I 1 legalizing egal izing lot inc of which mrs airs harriman Is president and the golden stakes ad ver kompany of which young smith Is vice president and counsel in the latter case a temporary in junction restraining training resi the new york post master from enforcing the order was obtained from federal judge knos in ev e v york ARMY A and navy officials were ere re L I 1 ported to be concerned over a new treaty with i anama which is being secret ly consid considered eted by the government etwas it was laid said an uncorrected test text of the pact showed it provides for joint conver rather thin for defense of 0 he the can cami canil il one in event of aggression the grant ty ly I 1 anima for the use oc cu pation and control of lands and wa outside the jurisdiction of the united states if necessary Is re bounced by this country in the treaty |