Show NEWS THIS WEEK by LEMUEL F PARTON EW YORK in the light of con L 1 difficulties in establish ing a safe and comfortable world order it is interesting to recall unon union of europe that atthe coppered rousseau the then of world bet after he had set his up force behind it social con tract and his nicely behaved 9 natural man when he considered his paragon in the light of international relations he counseled for the w world orld a general league fully armed the last two significant words implying quite a considerable qualification of all he had written before lord david davies da vies president of the university of wales out for a federated europe makes a similar concession to eternal cussedness having first given his heart to the hawks in his adio advocacy cacy of a league of nations staked mainly on human broth ergood now he calls for the police his views are relayed to this country in a letter to kep rep harold knutson of minne sota they are new only in m that be he is now narrowing them to a european federation rather than a world state now as for several years past he that the most urgently need ed arrangement is for a world police force in the form of an inter national navy and land forces if necessary the lack of power to enforce decrees is what he thinks killed the league last year he formed the new commonwealth so clety with winston churchill head ing it in england he says it is established and pro progressing gressing in 14 countries A federated europe would be the first step toward a federated world lord davies is not only a uni um hersity president but an indus tn alist a director of the great western railway and the mid mill land bank and chairman of most ot of the great grat colliery enterprises of great britain he ile was in parliament for more than 20 years he ile was a leader in the early campaign for a league of nations union and is now a trustee his proposal like the several oth er plans for continental unity is 5 sharply at variance with clarence streit s union now in lord da vies plan the state backed by force would be the unit in the cooperative endeavor in mr streit s plan the individual is the unit and force is repudiated A NOTHER possible defection 11 JL ll from the prevailing mg european power complex appears in the apparent political drift of handsome young crown i j prince humbert prince ince hum nucleus of new bert of italy he has held power in n ita italy y sharply aloof from the fascist political regime and there are persistent reports from many bb observers servers journalistic and others that he and the king are taking the play away from mus with the powerful marshal baroglio badoglio Ba doglio also a hold out against the fascists he has been some what less than lukewarm about the axis and overtly opposed to joining germany in the war he ile is 35 years old personable and popular the master of five lan ian grages trained in the army since he was nine years 0 old id with a strong army following behind him his wife was prin cess mane marie jose of B they have a small son and daughter HE important assignment of de T Th vering arms shipments from this country to europe is handed to a man who is somewhat of a in that r bif goods rj get war line he is gir sir across the sea ashley sparks K B E who Is sparks tash tas mastt k was director of the british ministry of shipping in the wor world id war then as now he was kes resident ident director of the cun ard line for the united states hav ing taken this post in 1916 after 19 y years ears previous residence here his new responsibility ability ibi lity as head of the united states br branch inch of the british ministry of ship ping will be to get the war ma across in operation cooperation co with arthur B purvis head of the british purchasing commis sion in this country sir ashley ws w s first her hen in 1897 in an office job with the shipping hipping firm of tomes co of hongtong Hong kong an outpost of empire ready when needed he is in all else a new yorker entertaining lavishly at his beautiful estate near syosset long island consolidated features service sen ice j i 6 j 1 j 1 I s |