Show news review of current events the world over edward VIII becomes ruler of the british empire substitute for unconstitutional AAA rejected by b y senate subcommittee by EDWARD W PICKARD a western newspaper union EORGE V king of great britain gand GEORGE and emperor of india died in Sand landringham sandringham ringham house peacefully fully and painlessly in his seventy first year immediately med lately on his pass ing ine his eldest son edward albert who had been arnce of wales succeeded to the throne which by brit ish law Is never vacant next morning the state council consisting of the queen and her four sons which led had been creat ed by bv a decree which king edward gerpe george signed a few vill vii hours before his death proclaimed the accession of the new ruler as edward VIII ills first official act was to notify the lord mayor of london of his fathers demise king george who had been on the throne almost twenty live years was the best beat loved and most democratic of ct the worlds monarchs always just solicitous lic itous for the welfare of ills his subjects and living a simple and almost faultless domestic and official life the new king a confirmed bachelor knows his vast empire intimately having visited practically every part of it some regions many times decidedly different from his father in his tastes and ways of life he be still as the prince of wales has been a great favorite of the people and in recent years realizing rea lising that he would soon have to mount the throne he steadied down and took an increasing interest in the affairs of the empire lie he Is especially liked by the laboring classes in whose welfare he often has shown deep sympathy that he be never married has been a disappointment to the british people now for or the first time since the reign of william IV there Is no prince of wales next keit in the line of succession Is the kings brother the duke of york and second cornea the dukes little daugh ter princess elizabeth there will be six els months or more of official mourning for georges death find rdward edward VIII will not be crowned for about one year the body of the dead ruler was removed from Sand landringham sandringham ringham house to the little church of st mary magdalene in ID Sand landringham sandringham ringham thence lit it vias as to be taken to westminster abbey there to lie in state interment is to be in the albert memorial chapel at windsor beside the tombs of georges father and add mother 1111 new deals substitute for the T TUB unconstitutional AAA a n bill 1111 ern em powering the secretary of agriculture to pay farmers fi inners who co operate voltin harily in a i program of soil enil conservation was introduced Introduce il in von congress gress by bv senator john IS 11 rink Dank liend democrat a and n 1 I representative I 1 marvin jones democrat texas the bill I 1 11 alies was referred to a sn I 1 ate subcommittee muil atee the members of the sub committee doubted doubled t the h e constItution constitutionality allty sealy wallace y of the new measure and directed secretary of agriculture wallace to write a now new bill I 1 I 1 the bill rejected by ay the committee stated as its purposes 1 preservation and improvement of soil eoll fertility 2 promotion of the economic use of land 3 diminution of exploitation and unprofitable use of national nati onil soil re sources 4 provision for and maintenance or of a continuous and stable supply or of agli cultural commodities adequate to meet domestic and foreign colsum r requirements quire ments at prices fair tb to both oth producers and consumers 5 6 re and maintenance of farm purchasing power secretary wallace was requested to write a new net that would pr a plan of operation cooperation co with end each of the 48 states stalls and net up a permanent program on AAA policies Clin firman smith democrat said saying lie spoke for the committee smith explained we said in effect to secretary wit wal lace make it constitutional because we have the responsibility to pass it ament hr compromise hill bill providing payment of the soldier bonus bonns chippe I 1 through congress by crushing majorities was passed on to the resident president who Is expected to veto it congressional action on oil the lie measure was completed when the house voted to 50 to accept the senate tute for the bill it had previously passed the senate vote was 71 to IG leaders of both houses claim they inave have sufficient sulli clent votes to override a veto the original house bill did not provide a method for paying the cost of the bonus which la Is estimated at ae 2 the senate suggested the issuance of the 50 0 baby bonds which will bear interest of 3 per cent annually until 1045 1945 if the veteran elects to hold on to them each veteran will receive the wi 1945 value of lils his adjusted compensation certificate in S io bonds with a government c check for odd amounts in terest forest owed by veterans upon loans unpaid on their certificates Is can call celcy but there will be no refund of interest paid upon such loans THE Tle HE present federal relief program depending pending principally on work relief and public works Is alone costing approximately as much as the fourfold program which went before and nelch chich embraced these three items plus direct relief which has now been returned to the states according to a study of the relief problem and the government finances by kendall K hoyt in the analyst for immediate purposes at least there la Is no prospect of much reduction in the rate of federal expenditure recording according to mr hoyt in order to prevent the states from trooping back for more relief funds the government must keep its pledge to employ the arbitrary three ond and ont one half balf millions of persons which have been carried since last november principally under W ala VA and in dollar terms this means that according to budget estimates the outlay for recovery and relief for the fiscal year ending june SO 30 will be a almost the same as that for the preceding fiscal year namely three billions in round numbers or an average of ao W 20 millions per month it Is within expectancy therefore that costs to the country will reach a new high unless economic conditions im prove more rapidly than can now lie be foreseen apparently k authentic administration sources are credited according to democrats in congress with a report that hint jesse jones chairman may become secretary of the treasury it was said that henry present secretary of the treasury may be made confidential adviser to the resident president one congressman who keeps abreast of developments in government financial c clr eles cles said he be was rea jesse jones go n a b 1 y kure s u re the t h e C change hung ge already has received some consideration side ration from president roosevelt cl another added that it was a to 1 1 l shot cliot that it Is under consideration the reports were discounted to some extent however by the fact that the resident president has just jones for two more years as chairman of the reconstruction finance corporation one democratic representative argued aed that on the basis of ills his past record jones could carry into the treasury the respect and confidence of both big business and the man in the street lie he described the chairman as liberal to command comman t alie lie support of liberal elements clements and yet not leaning so far in that direction as to alarm conservatives PREMIER PASHA weary of ills job since the anti british riots started november 13 has handed the resignation of his cabinet to IID king fuad L the resignation was accept accepted eT nessim found it exhausting to keep in an equilibrium between the conflicting forces of the throne the british r residency the and their corn com patriots lut but 13 the final blow dealt him by the british government at london was vas the thinly veiled ultimatum tr to egyptian in the form of verbal instructions for negotiations fur for in an anglie anali E egyptian treaty the sting to egyptian pride was in the warning that if the present negotiations fall fail the british consider their hinds hands will be free and will revise their egyptian policy F FACTORY sales of automobiles man L in the united states rose to in december bringing the years total to usg the depart bent ment of commerce reli reports orts the total coln compares pares with in 1934 at the same time the department reported an increase In creise of in exports of automotive products during the month of if november horn flow the alie preceding month noemer No ember embr auto exports reached a valuation of this Is the P peak eak figure for any corresponding month since 1929 when the export total to aa A 3 ii several months of governmental stability premier alerre laval lias has handed to albert lebrun president of france the resignation of the entire cabinet leaders le Klers express expressed eI tear lear of a financial crisis the radical socialists minister of state edourd minister of commerce george lionnet bonnet minister of iler aler canalle marine william bertrand ertrand It and minister of interior joseph ila ganoni composed cump used a letter leller of resignation con den defining ining the lie domestic and foreign policies of laval their colleagues minister of finance marcel ill reenter ani and ali minister alster of pensions Mau poll refused to sign declaring they would resign only with the cabinet as a whole the nationalist bl minister inister of state louis maria also dissented from the resl resignation gna layal laval informed of what was going on handed the president the resignation of the entire cabinet ury LONOS LONGS lieutenants folio following V HURT hing the victory of their prima ry slate 1 to in louisiana declared that the I 1 into to senators fight on the administration would be pushed with t the h sharo the wealth program as the spearhead of attack returns on the primary indicate a majority of more than for senator goer governor nor and other state officers olli cera nomination Is equivalent to election ALL the world rejoiced over the news that lincoln ellsworth noted doted explorer anti anil his pilot herbert I 1 loll 1011 ick kenvon hod had been found safe and well in little america and were on hoard board the rescue ship recovery discovery if 1 I which was sent jointly by the and australian allan governments the two men had been missing since Novem november her 23 3 when they started on a bold airplane flight flicht the antarctic continent in tills this they succeeded but they ran out of fuel and were forced to land at the bay of whales they had a considerable supply of provisions but this was almost exhausted exhaust Ld when they were found no word lind had come from them because their radio transmitter was disabled RECENT league of nations developments linio line gone heavily against italis aspirations for african conquest of four major actions taken by the assembled powers led again by anthony eden of great britain two definitely were antagonistic tag go to italy one was a draw and one was somewhat in the fascist states favor they were 1 the league council decided to move toward an oil embargo against italy A corn coin anthon anthony ede eden cittee of experts pg was appointed to ascertain if oil sanctions could be made effective 2 britain announced a military alliance with france greece turkey and and these nations pledged aid should italy attack britain because of sanctions rumania and czechoslovakia promptly joined tills this group making seven nations pledged to combined bained action against italy should war come over efforts to stop the italo ethiopian conflict 3 the league declined to send a neutral investigating body to ethiopia which ethiopia asked and to which italy consented i 4 the league conciliation committee published a report that no new peace proposals tire nrc possible at the present time and that the league should pursue a policy of watchful walting waiting SUMMARILY s overruling the lie governments petition for a rehearing of the Loul louisiana shina rice millers cases involving the refund of some million dollars in processing taxes held in escrow the united states st a les supreme court issued its mandate ordering the return of the funds to the taxpayers the court also issued its mandate in the mills cases in which the file agricultural adjustment net act was held unconstitutional and thereby closed the door to petitions for a rehearing in that case in a third action the court ordered arguments on february 4 on the lie now new deals motion to dismiss a suit brou glit lit by the state of georgia to test the lie constitutionality of the compulsory cotton control net act the expected decision in the TVA case was not handed banded down I 1 of the ury thomas Jer jefferson ferson coolidge resigned his position suddenly and unexpectedly because he be did not agree with fill all the policies of the adminis tra tion lion at the same time assistant secretary lawrence W V robert resigned president roosevelt Itou sevelt accepted both res Ignat ig nations lons it was understood there aas as no connection between the two withdrawals mr robert had been expected for some time to quit his post in his treasury position mr cooledge long a new england banker has been in charge of such government financial affairs as the huge borrowings of 0 money to meet heavy government expenditures tures ile he was understood to be in accord with ith most roosevelt policies but felt be was unable to give ills full support to the general new deal program I 1 in the house by i chairman li aburn of the interstate commerce committee Is a bill for the impose of increasing the alie powers of the federal trade bradl 1 commission to prevent unfair and deceptive trade practices it pio proposed posed these four major changes in the present law 1 declares deceptive acts and practices unla unlawful ful in addition to the unfair methods of competition now 2 includes trusts in the scope ol of the hie law along with corporations 3 gives the circuit court of appeals power to restrain practices involved in a proceeding pending final ina court decision 4 limits to go 00 days from the date dat 0 of f a commission order the time li in which application may be made to the th circuit court tor for review of the order C congressman CONNERY of mas alas chairman of the house lubor labor committee says that body nas I 1 upp a bill designed to impure the zo 30 hour week neek on industry operating lc in interstate commerce and that he be hopes it will have the support of 0 the prest fresl dent the measure would license all al interstate luler state business and withhold II 11 cerbes celebes firms aich which work eni em pluses more than 30 hours a week lall fail to provide a wage age lelent clent to t maintain a decent and comfortable standard of living deny workers thi the right to join unions or bargain cullee collel lively or employ under years of age |