Show That European Tangle It is no secret that tho who whole problem of foreign relations Is on one e which is giving the tho Administration more concern than almost any domestic question The State Department isi 1st inclined incline d to feel that the civil war in Spain may result In precipitating general European hostilities since both l and Hitler have haye announced announced announced an an- their recognition of the tho under the leadership of Gen Franco as ns the do facto government of Spain an and Great Britian has announced that it will resist any attempt attempt attempt at at- tempt on the part of the rebels to interfere with British commerce in to Spanish ports The in Spain is definitely a fascist movement to set up a government government government gov gov- of the same dictatorial type e as those of Italy and Germany while the tho exi existing ting government of Spain is ia distinctly Communistic and has hus tho backing of Soviet Russia It is not difficult to imagine a t situation developing which would bring about a general European war In that event Americas America's position of neutrality would bo be increasingly to maintain especially if England and France were involved The appointment of Joseph E. E Davies Ambassador to Russia is looked upon here as an important move on the tho diplomatic chessboard Mr Davis ls is a former chairman of or I the Federal Trade Commis Commission ion a lawyer wj er Of wide e experience a wealthy man in his own right who late lately I n married d one of the themen I t i im m men n In America I It t I i. i U the es elP lion that he lie will find it po male make Boun sound to trade aGro 0 treaties treaties- with Ru RUa Russia star a. a W I Washington still aUB loo lOOk k kupon I I upon the Russian market fOr for 1 to 1 can man manufactured fa tur d goods b blind to the fact that R Russia Usla duces great quantities o ot or min t pit dut q i taro Ire s lal American lU industry du s 1 ry i iThe tt h The last a appointment made fiode by South America Is regarded ed 1 he hera re res enthusiasm m. m That r is s the Wart Charles Edison son of at act the grf inventor and head of the E Ed industries as Secre Secretary the Navy J the pot t the tars a Pr Pry dent lent himself held in the theAd vir A Ad ministratIon Administration in 1 Mr Edison dison ha han haa inherited a share of his hiS' fa fathers father's thera t tand w ge gee and h hal ha developed on his oa C count aunt a high degree de i CC o 0 ot i ability The hero har ha hare t ta that he is Elated to succeed f tary Swan Swan-on who is expected b retire from the Cabinet because because- a I long tong continued ill health t 1 |