Show news review of current events the world over hitler demands return of german colo colonies nies ain american fleet to maneuver in north pacific discord in world power conference by EDWARD W PICKARD c western New newspaper union HUNDREDS of thousands ol of nazis attending the party con bention in were roused to great enthusiasm by a pro clama tion from fuehrer hitler to the effect that germany kl baving rearmed and scrapped most of the versailles treaty was vas ready to press its demand for restoration of its prewar pre war colonies this he asserted W was as n necessary ec to LU the eco adolf hitler independence of germany and would be achieved within the next four years said the chancellor it is regrettable that the rest of the world fails to understand the nature and greatness of our task if a certain british politician declares germany needs no colonies as she may buy her raw materials then this remark is about as bright as that of the bourbon princess who when she saw a mob crying for bread wondered why if the people had bad no bread they did not eat cake if germany had not for fifteen years been squeezed dry and cheated of her entire international savings if she had not lost her entire foreign holdings if above all she till still possessed her colonies we could much more easily master the difficulties then addressing the convention directly the fuehrer launched a new campaign against bolshevism and the jews bolshevism seeks to exterminate governments based on a community of race and blood and replace them by non aryan jewish element of no race hitler warned sooner or later ic authority states will end in anarchy since jewish elements possess only despotic faculties never organizing reconstructive ones the rock of foundation of the state is an authoritarian will unlimited limited individual liberty leads to anarchy all states have experienced the destructive effects of democracy mo cracy F C closely upon the vis 1 it to france of gen of poland france and poland signed a military treaty of friendship it was reported too that france had agreed to lend francs for completion of po lands new railroad linking the coal fields with the port of gdynia rival of the free city of danzig josef beck polish foreign minister told berlin the franco polish accord would have no effect on fly fr friendly relations with germany but nevertheless there was considerable anxiety in warsaw concerning germanys germanas Germ anys reaction B DACK ACK at his desk after an illness of six months secretary Sec of the navy claude A swanson immediately made an announcement that will be of deep interest to japan the annual beet fl e e t maneuvers which last M mry r y were shifted to the canal zone as a conciliatory gesture to japan will be held next year in north pacific and hawaiian waters and probably ly the tokio sec swanson will press yelp again with the announcement sec swanson asserted japanese plans to retain overage submarines and destroyers st involve a violation of the london and washington naval treaties which are to expire december 31 by japanese abrogation he followed up his charge with the statement that the united states has completed plans for two new battleships and is prepared to begin construction st at a moments notice the fleet maneuvers officially designated as fleet problem lern no 18 will be held during late may and early june the area of operations it was indicated will be the triangle between the aleutian islands hawaii and seattle where the fleet problem of 1935 was vas conducted vessels and planes probably will work as far west as the wake islands armament of the new battleships Is at present limited to 14 inch guns but admiral william H standley Stand lcy chief of naval operation said frankly that if japan does not agree to this limitation by next april the sky is the limit A AMERICAN MERICAN dairymen are pro AA testing to vainly secretary of state hull against the reciprocal trade treaty with brazil which they assert is id seriously injuring the industry by encouragement of the manufacture of imitation butter under the treaty brazilian oh unknown in united states markets prior to 1935 now is being used at the rate of more than a million pounds a month for manufacture of a butter substitute mr hull referred the protests to assistant secretary sayre who pointed ou out t that the provision for free importation of the nut and oil was authorized by congress in the trade agreement act of 1934 ile he added that the success of the program was of vital interest to the american dairy farmer who has more to gain from the reestablish establish re ment of prosperous domestic markets for his products through the restoration of an abundant foreign trade than by a policy of excle excluding even the most remotely competitive products THERE was glee in government circles when it was announced that the united states treasury offering of in 20 to 23 year two and three fourths per cent bonds dated september 15 was oversubscribed r rine rane ine times of course those who are informed know that the reason is the banks in insurance companies and other investment institutions are glutted with money for which they have been seeking profitable employment of the treas latest offering of bonds is to raise new cash and COO is to provide for the exchange of 15 per cent notes maturing september 15 HUNDREDS of delegates from amany many nations were present when the third world power conference opened in washington with president J julius u I 1 I 1 u s dorfmueller Dorp mueller in the ch chair a ir prospects I 1 were good for a useful discussion of the problems connected with the industry but discord crept in early in the proceedings ce at a round table debate on public regulation and ownership of otili julius ties M P david dorfmueller Dorp mueller s son 0 n representing mayor fiorello la guardia of new york said the only way to reduce electric rates is by threatening public ownership three prominent private utility men promptly took a walk and john C dalton manager 1 of the county of lonton london electric supply criticized davidsons talk as a tirade the discussion started in connection with a paper by john E zimmerman president of the united gas improvement company who held that power yardsticks such as the TVA and boulder dam cannot be compared with private utilities unless operating conditions are similar such yardsticks 14 i said will lead to competitive methods already proved wasteful and unsatisfactory in papers taking the opposite view prof william E mosher of syracuse university and jarres james C conright Bon right of the new york state power authority held that public competition with private companies is indisputable evidence of declining faith in regulation A to the new york arimes ix times whose dispatches from washington are usually most reliable president roosebelt Roo is considering for submission to congress in event of his reelection election re a far reach ing plan of governmental reorganization the plan possibly would involve the times stated the consolidation soli dation or abolition of some of the major departments and bureaus whatever the president finally proposes the times said one may hear in informed quarters now that the regular cabinet posts might be decreased A possibility the times stated would be consolidation of the army navy and sir air corps in a department of national defense the administration proposes to follow a definite policy of curtailing or dismantling emergency anias that have outrun their usefulness the paper continued RANCES government has del aided that conditions in europe are so threatening that it must spend a huge sum for national defense so it adopted a program pr rati tor for increasing the efficiency of the army which will cost in the next four years the proposal was made by edouard deladier Da ladier minister of defense the first installment of will be disbursed in 1937 the program calls for an intensive increase of mechanized units and also for rearmament furthermore it provides an increase in the size of the professional army ana the cigalio cie alio atio of a specialized group of long service noncommissioned officers such as already exist in the french navy the program also provides for strengthening the frontier fortifications but the chief improvement will be made in the air force which will wili be increased by 2000 planes F E R c E attacks by the spanish bleb rebels e Is resulted in the capture of arun on the french border and the defenders were mercilessly slaughtered save for those who were able to take refuge in france the town was reduced to smoking ruins and the victors promptly started an advance westward against san sebastian their main objective in the north recognizing the f fact a c t that this large resort city could not long be defended the government administration there offered to surrender the place if full amnesty were promised but declared if this were refused the city would be burned to the ground and the fascist prisoners held there would be shot there was great discord among the me defenders the anarchists insisting on destroying the city anyhow then the basque nationals took a hand assuming control of the city and sending a lot of the anarchists ts to bilbao this move resulted in a virtual armistice while negotiations for surrender of the city went forward later it was reported that the rebel forces had rejected the terms of surrender and shelling of the city began the civilian inhabitants were fleeing in panic south ot ol madrid aladria the government forces were said to have made pi progress ogress and there were claims that talavera had been taken and that the alcazar in toledo was practically battered to pieces by loyalist artillery the rebels advance on madrid from the south and west was supposed to have been halted the madrid government was reorganized organized and francisco L largo aro ar o caballero left wing socialist was made premier french workers in paris in a great demonstration insisted that the government abandon its nonintervention policy and give active aid to the spanish government premier blum while not concealing 1 n g his sympathy with the madrid crowd declared that if france dropped neutrality italy and germany would be able to give the spanish rebels much speedier and more effective aid than the french could give to the loyalists representatives of twenty four rowers powers were scheduled to confer in london on plans for the establishment of a nonintervention control committee portugal however was still holding out C CREWS of two portuguese warships mutinied mutinies muti nied and decided to take ts ke the vessels to the aid of the spanish government forces at malaga or valencia As the ships started to leave their buoys the shore batteries opened fire twelve of the mutineers muti were killed and twenty wounded and the others speedily gave in the lisbon government said the men were under the influence of communist propaganda SENATOR Q GEORGE W NORRIS of nebraska republican wh who 0 said he wished to retire fi from public life is a candidate for election reelection re ir spite of himself A petition placing him on the ticket was filed by more than forty thousand of his friends and only one thousand signatures were necessary mr norris ib seventy five years old chairman farley odthe democratic party said the filing of the norris petition made him very happy gov eugene palmr talmadge dge of georgia severe critic of the ne new deal was defeated for nomination as united states senator by the present incumbent richard B russell ir IP washington state gov clarence D martin was by the democrats and former gov it H hartley was named by the republicans gov ed C johnson 0 colorado captured the democratic nomination for senator and will be opposed by R L sauter sauer republican arizona democrats refused to gov B B selecting I 1 instead n s t e a d R C stanford of phoenix in connecticut the republicans public ans nominated arthur M brown for governor H LJ actions and dramatic 1 A rescues marked the collision of 0 the excursion steamer romance and the steamship new york in a dense fog ten miles off od boston mass the romance san sank in twenty minutes but every passenger and member of the crew wa was taken safely aboard the new york the rescued numbered most of t the he 0 passengers being women ard and children from greater bost boston n the new york then turned back into boston harbor with a twelve foot hole in her bow there was no panic aboard the romance ana the officers and crews of both vessels displayed discipline and bravery that cli elicited cited high praise JULIANA J ULIANA crown princess of the netherlands has found her future 1 husband in a german prince I 1 bernhard zur lippe biesterfeld the announcement of their betrothal was hailed in the haegle with utmost I 1 joy juliana who is twenty seven is beloved tor for her jollity ana good humor and also she has been beell carefully trained for the throne prince bernhard twenty five years old has been working for the german dye trust M RS BERYL MARKHAM ot of 1 england put her on the roll of fame as the first woman to make a solo light flight across the north atlantic from east to west she started from london for new york but her fuel gave out and she was forced to land her small monoplane moro plane at baleine balaine cove near LouLs louisberg berg nova scotia |