Show fews aws review of current events the world over w ahouse hurriedly passes new revenue bill roper stirs i il business men alen to sharp retort young farouk becomes king of IC egypt crypt T by EDWARD W PICKARD 0 western newspaper union ian extraordinary speed which 1 4 VV the opposition considered inde cent the administrations new s t revenue bill was pushed through the house the vote to 93 f was almost strictly along party lines the roll call showed 82 republicans and only 11 democrats voted against the lie measure n while bile four republicans deserted the minority to cast their lot with the administration the bill was handed 4 sen harrison to g the ng senate whose I 1 finance committee headed by rat pat harrlson alson had been studying it in secret sessions ces in order to be prepared for the public hearings that open opened d two days after the house had acted there had bad been predictions that this committee would modify the measure radically but the opposition to it in democratic ranks seemed to have faded away and its passage by the senate without material change was deemed probable As parsed by the house the bill provides 1 A graduated tax on corporation income which it is estimated I 1 will lorce force distribution of more in dividends and yield the government an additional annually k 2 A windfall tax on unpaid or refunded 1 processing taxes imposed under the invalidated AAA which Is e expected to yield 3 continuation of the capital stocks and excels profits taxes for six months to 0 yield 4 A refund of to groces tors mors who suffered financial losses under the old AAA phe HE frazier lemke marra jj farm mortgage bill with its threat ot of currency inflation was vias blasted out of its pigeonhole friday and assured lot bf a vote in the house during the present session J five representatives signed the petition pon to remove the bill from the house tules rules committee completing the signatures necessary to bring up the bill speaker darns chairman oconnor bf b the rules committee and the other democratic chieftains by sheer political power are said to have held the farm mortgage currency expansion measure in the committee for more than an a year under express orders of president roosevelt f the frazier lemke bill proposes to amortize amortize farm mortgages by the bissu ince of in new currency jt tt provides for a sharp downward revision of interest nt erest rates on mortgages I 1 10 ANIEL C ROPER secretary of commerce appeared before the hamber chamber of Com merceo the united states at its annual meeting q in wash ington ind warned its bembe most of whom ure are persistent critics of new deal policies that unless private enterprise takes up the slack in employment business inest pay the relief alk bill out of earnings earning s i e it Is tile the response fsr pillay of all business H ft 1 C industrial enteria w poses said roper see sec roper 1 ifandy and not of one particular segment of ge he government to increase its efforts k greater employment it if a ahal dhal elal measure of 0 increased re employ conent does not take place the taxation jor toi relief purposes will come largely from business earnings there e re employment or a longer period 4 f increased taxation roper hoper admitted that the administration 5 aaion had fostered bureaucracy but insisted that it was occasioned by un an N e emergency irberg gency and responsibility for its r r increase nerease again lay tit at the dour of te busl business ness 2 T j various a rious members of the chamber re lulled spiritedly roy C osgood vice president dent or of the first national bank it chicago predicted that it if the administration embarked on a sound fis nial AM program that would I spire inspire coall s thence business would make rapid houtrides out rides toward recovery ile he criticized gis di he ae pending tax on corporate earnings atis impracticable and a brake on business 9 expansion and stability of fred U clausen clausan cn president or of the iian i brunt manufacturing company of a iao li tricon wis told the chamber that affie C e rising tide of public spending had jeen freen rolling on onto to our people tor for five tears and there was no end in sight b littie lo 10 declared that the re employment laid down by president loosevelt secretary roper and others foolery practically impossible in the i light ogba of the increased burdens heaped otien olin industry 01 the Ameil can federation of labor I 1 imported ported that little or no progress fro ad d been made in re employment dur 09 the first quarter of this year athe 24 the federation estimated oo ig esons were unemployed in marca seasonal gains in ID business and aarl IL culture returning persons to work were about normal the lepor report t said continuing the policy of centralizing control oer the activities of american citizens the senate passed a new vocational education bill introduced 0 by senator walter F P george of georgia and supported by majority leader robinson of arkansas it was strongly oppose opposed by senator king of utah democrat who insisted education was i P responsibility of the states not of the federal govern government the measure authorizes an annual appropriation of to be distributed tri buted amon among the he states on a n matching in bass in proposition to population in addition it authorizes a bear air to be allotted for the payment of salaries and travel expenses of vocational dional te teachers ard ip oooo a year to be allotted for the preparation of teachers and supervisors FUAD 1 I king of egypt died of a gangrenous throat infection at his hig country place near cairo at the age of sixty eight the crown prince farouk a sixteen year acar old pupil in the royal roval military academy at lk woolwich england was immediately proclaimed kinland king and started for egypt sailing 1 from marseilles on a X baltish liner escorted wl MOT by a british warship in order to avoid going ing by way of italy before his death king farouk fuad named a re regency gency council of three to govern the country until farouk comes of age the young king who is six feet tall and well educated hopes to return to england to complete his studies at woolwich it was feared in cairo that funds death would have an adverse effect on the negotiations for a new anglo egyptian treaty which will give egypt a greater measure of freedom from british control fuad a descendant of mohammed all founder of the egyptian royal house was the youngest son of khedive ismall ismail pasha the magnificent egyptian sovereign from to 1870 ahas NO 10 OTHER member of congress has been having so lively a t time line as has bas marlon marion A of li oton ton state the playboy of the western world ile he has been arrested jailed and fined and has fought with the pollee police and the other day he be suddenly decided to marry miss rubye louise nix a stenographer in the accounting division of the at an na with a washington license he be dashed around looking for a minister who had left the city several years ago then he rushed to I 1 maryland Mary fand rand obtained another license woke up a dom ine ane and he and rubye were made man and wife next day marion led A mrs rs into the gallery of the house and ana the members all arose and cheered thero perhaps his actions N will be a trine trifle more conventional hereafter LIC HITLER has made hermann wilhelm goering controller of national economics and he has decreed an era of spartan simplicity for alje gelman geiman people goering summoned the commissars commissary commis sars for raw materials to a conference and warned them they must further restrict imports and help draft measures to increase exports only goods vitally necessary to the army and materials needed to produce goods for foreign export must be allowed to enter germany goering decreed officials of the propaganda ministry further darkened the picture of the near future by telling the press it must prepare the public tor for a stiffening of lons between france and germany as soon as the th french elections axe aie finished they also deplored dep 0 red the fact that relations with england have suf suffered fereL I 1 victorious troops in northern northera ethiopia Ell continued their advance on addis ababa though it was somewhat retarded by the efforts of the natives to blow up the 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 included general Grazia nals southern army meanwhile was driving toward clarar second city of tile the empire in three columns the I 1 ethiopians were putting up stilt stiff resistance at various points but everywhere were driven back according to italian dispatches when the italian forces reached debra birban only 73 miles mile from addis alaba ababa emperor ualle selassie ordered the capital city left undefended hoping the invaders Inva dera would occupy it without bloodshed tile the government prepared to move out and the native inhabitants all scuttled for tile the hills foreigners took refuge in the ica legations actions the americans going to the british compound where there was a bombproof shelter ALDEN ALBEN W BARKLEY of 0 S SENATOR kentucky who was temporary chair man of 0 the democratic national convention in 1032 and its as such delivered the keynote speech will serve in the same capacity tit lit the philadelphia adelphia la convention in june outlining the issues of this years campaign as his party views them senator joseph T robinson ot of 4 arkansas will be the eav ii permanent chairman t again yet another re Q j peater will be former sen barkley judge john E mack alack 0 of new mew york four years ago he placed franklin D roosevelt la in nomination and lie be will do it again in june these selections were made by the committee on arrangements other officers of the convention chosen are lee barnes of alabama chief doorkeeper mrs J borden national committeewoman of the district ct f columbia hostess ot of the conTen convention tiou with mrs agnes collins dunn of new hampshire as assistant col edward C halsey halscy secretary of the senate sergeant at arms representative clarence cannon ot of missouri parliament assisted by representative john J oconnor of new york W forbes morgan secretary of the convention Nat national lonal chairman parley farley said that the two thirds rule which has prevailed in democratic conventions for a century will riot not be abolished the rules committee will be headed by senat r bennett clark of missouri and it will report for abrogation of the two thirds rule as well as elimination OL 01 Z the unit rule the latter binds the state delegations to abide by the decision of a minority mijo rity of the delegation according A to mr r farley iracy these changes will not prevent the practically unanimous nomination 0 of Il president resident roosevelt RESIDENT ROOSEVELT made PRESIDENT P what 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 its as al smith and john J raskob were conspicuous by their absence mr air roosevelt declared his purpose to bring more food higher hl ber prices and better homes for the people it if you increase buying power he said prices will go up more goods will viii be sold wages ought to and must go up with prices this does rot cot mean unsound inflation or skyrocketing rocketing sky prices this should be avoided just as we seek to avoid bankruptcy sale values turn ng to his critics with sarcasm the president said some individuals are ara never satisfied 11 referring to charges of extravagance and mounting deficits he said people complain to him about the current costs of rebuilding america about the burden on future america lie ile insisted that the measure should not be the three dollar deficit of this year but the assertion that the national income has risen thirty five billions la in 1032 to sixty five billions in 1930 IVIL war in austria became it a possibility C CIVIL lity as the quarrel between the fascists led by prince ernst von star bemberg and the clerical and monarchist elements became acute government officials however were trying desperately pera tely to patch up dp 4 1 the trouble I 1 prince von voa star F hemberg who Is vice chancellor in it a defiant speech at horn warned his bis political opponents that his heim helm wehr or home prince pr ce von on guard would be als sta Star hemberg e berg solved only y over py my y dead body chancellor kurt speaking at baden retorted that austria Is not italy and austrians Aust lans rians are not F fascists as elsts 11 von ton Star hemberg bemberg asserted that it if internal toes foes press too hard bard there will be a repetition prepetition of 1934 when the helm helin wehr triumphed in a short but bloody civil war against socialists false friends surround von Star Stat hemberg said and the heim helm wehr plans to protect him from them for austria said Star hemberg there ore are three possibilities a continuation of the authority of the state or communism ue ile asserted the helm heim wehr is determined to preserve the fascist system and would continue as a separate organization aided it ded by mrs oliver narriman harriman CONTESTS c new york society leader and alfred E R smith jr were barred from the malls mails as lotteries in orders signed by postmaster general parley farley the orders were directed against the national conference for legalizing lotteries inc of which mrs Is president and the golden stakes advertising ver company of which young smith is vice president and counsel in the latter case a temporary injunction restraining the new york postmaster from enforcing the order was obtained from federal judge knox knos in new york ARMY and navy officials were reported to be concerned over a new treaty with canama which is being secretly considered by the government it etwas was said an uncorrected text test of the pact showed it provides for joint conversations sat ions lons rather than for or defense of the canal zone in event of aggression the grant by panama for the use occupation cu and control of lands and waters outside the jurisdiction of the united states it necessary Is renounced noli by this country in the treaty |