Show news review of current events the world over president hoover homer urges Eco economy in national ex ef el earthquake practically distro destroys s city of managua panagua knute rockne dead EDWARD V W PICKARD RESIDE N NT T P PRESIDE hoover returned to Uns washington hington aft cr or nn an eleven eleen day cruise to porto 4 and the vir kin gin island islands with a it countenance that approximated th shade of nn an almost re I 1 cst est indian sun and wind had burned wt ills its face badly and dhere vas a a strong peli tnt nt the skin hoover boer would reel peel there Us as no question ho however eer that lie was rested rented and greatly so as a result of blit leisurely trip one of hie his first announcements was that a it tax Iner cise c could 0 old be avoided if it his ills budget and other recommendations for expenditures were ere net not fu increased creased by congress next winter to that end lie appealed to the nation notion to brin bring pressure on congress against tho the demands of sectional or group inter ests the statement was as mide in the face of lagging income tax receipts indicating a treasury deficit of per liala nt fit the close of the he current fecal atar june SO 30 it was regarded as part of the pros effort to mobilize lize public sentiment against further soldier bonus legislation farm all or proposals in the ne new congress to boniene cue in U senator ulillah R borah ile public in insurgent idaho retorted through the prea t that the record Is that congi esi esq has appropriated loss legs than the tile budget bu reau ins his recommended eili fes slon ion for the list few bears ears I 1 he ile declared ills aa to cut off the provided ded for the administration a naval building program aana BI in hock mountain and tales states took a toll of eleven lives hies Itic including luding five calill dren two to men and a it woman in colorado scores were in a serpoui condition from frostbite and exposure Th of cattle in a wide ulde area including Ny wyoming omIng colorado south dakota nebraska and the western parts of kantas oklahoma and texas in the southern part of the storm acca peach apricot and other sune wine fruit crops were ruined the th child vic victims tirus of the storm were pupils at pleasant hill school towner colo the morning of the Il izzard maude faude moser the teacher classes because of the sto eto m carl miller arrived to tale the pupils to their homes in the school bus miss moser started to walk to her home there were nere twenty wenty two children in the bus when sill 1111 ler started all between the ages of eight and thirteen three miles from Plea pleasant sunt pill fill the bus plowed into a snow ift ten feet deep and stalled outside the mass of falling snow was mas a curtain obscuring the road tracks and coi covering erIng fences miller tried to back toward the school but could apt g git ga A the wheels of the bus free from the drift after remaining with the abil dren for many hours miller real iced he must get old or all would perish in the driving storm he lie started out thinking he could reach a farmhouse farm houm struggling on for more than three miles nilles he fell ahau cited in a cornfield and per fished five fire of the children were dead when a rescuing party found them but the rest were dived there were other tragedies in the storm that swept the mountain tain elates states and other sections bu but t this frio gody nna in arcure the utmost pity brevell the children met their fatel they and boxed and placed to keep airm as they acre r ore told by the driver before he left them to seek reek aid as urged by the young leader put in charge until the merciless wind ind and chill benumbed them into lute helpless drowsiness NUTE K KEN E KNUTE neth rockne football coach of the university of notre dame with a name that became a colle oate t T byword plunged to hie his death with five fellow passengers and two pilots on a transcontinental and western air inc air liner in the knute nute K grazing country rockne witnesses s said a I 1 d the he craft flying through clouds and fog tog lost a wing in the air and hurtled to the ground like a crippled bird rockne rocine had only recently leoy cred ered from froin nn an illness which illich a year ago had find threatened to terminate his brillient coaching career I 1 ast year ho however evir he de developed eloped one of the very best of his miny excel lent teams tennis and made a schedule for 1931 which indicated that he looked forward to an equally great team this tills beir president hoover in an official statement described the death cf of beckne as a national loss american football sustains 1113 a great loes logs americana americans lose one who ho opined the beet best la in useful wideawake citizenship 1 pub development of fascism Iras elsm in to A I 1 italy Is to be marked further on july I 1 of this year by the ban ashment of the twelve good roin m n and true from the penal court i of juries ore are abolished mith ath the reform of the court courts of assizes I 1 or those which try criminal cases which premier mussolini will put in effect three months hence and for them will be substituted a juridical commit tee or called a college consisting of two to professional judges and he me catl lens zens who arc are called ases assessors sors but evely one cannot be an as sessor only special categories of citizens aho ho bavo haie had mairl tin and d intellectual if not political attain ments will III run the risk of having their names ranies in the wheel to be drawn drain as assessors the reform of the courts of as sizes and the abolition of the jury is a result of the reformed penal code in italy a work on which minister of justice flocca and ills collaborators have labond for file fie scars cars the reform was brought about by what were scandalous deci lons dons often ri r turned by juries made mado up oil of men of insufficient Intel intellectual letual attain ments to distinguish be between teen the fads facts and the emotional bunk of the lawyers discontent with these abuses ind hid at cumulated in legs than a century for the jury system was only introduced in ital ito in 1848 1 the for VJ nial mal adjourn of the german the bruening Bruc ning cabinet Is orme arinel I 1 with par a Ila bertl lied fled dictatorial powers to run ae country until next autumn when the reichstag r reconvenes e c 0 n the government also pre chancellor pared P treasures irea to Bruen lna tb hacks on president alinden burg and other high officials the emergency decree enormous lr ly curtails the vital civic clyle rights anchored to the german cons titu ion lion basing the action on article 48 of the constitution enabling the president to take dictatorial maas ures ores when security and order are threatened the decree curtails the personal rights of citizens such as the freedom of speech the impola brilty of homes freedom of the press secrecy in the malls the tile right to meet ahn unarmed the right to form associations or own property public announcements of icil ical gatherings must le be confined to the barest facts newspapers Nes papers infringing upon the terms of the decree may be suspended for eight weeks and other may be suspended for six months the e speaking muzzle decree the old timers eloquently claim Is more severe than a ukase in the davs das of the former kaiser during adjournment committees will III continue working on a mass of internal reform projects and the reichstag can be called er at any time on the demand of one thaid of the members or the council of elders can authorize such a ape call by majority vote arthe RUSSIA bade open defiance fiance Ce to the international grab grain confer ence at home rome when abraham klicin soviet delegate declared thit far from reducing her wheat beat his ills country would in crease it this ear and that in of giving up her policy of so called I 1 Ourn dumping ping 11 she sli intended to increase her wheat exports in order to pay for her imports which exceed a ier ear any proposal to exclude from economic intercourse a nation notion occupying one sixth of the worlds surface Is foredoomed to failure kissin hissin said I 1 Itus russia population Is increasing at the rate of 4 WO OW a ear which is proportionately twice as greit as the tile increase of europe s population therefore we must increase our wheat production it the united states agricultural department has estimated that spring wheat plantings would be reduced 14 7 per cent this tills ex ceedee the hope of the farm board for a 10 per cent cut nf cuban supreme THE court has gl given en a elon slon against e dent Ma machakos Macli chados ados suspension of newspaper aubil cation holding that he acted in violation of the consal tut lonal ional provision islon slon 14 guaranteeing fr arc speech ullen he down doun presses which bad pub president pr tint fished information machado and criticism dis tasteful to the government mr air machado mt set forth the necessity of 0 public security and order as reason for the of publication but without any showing that thero there was an emergency or that tho tile comment aises contrary to the tile public goud good A AVAST VAST financial organization with millions of capital to re bleie tile cotton producers of tho the booth frum from the distress caused by low prices of their commodity ie Is declared to be in process of formation by chicago capitalists headed by william rigley rig lcy icy jr details of lie the scheme have not leen ken repealed but the main idea is understood to be to accumulate largo large quant ites of baled cotton und and hold it for higher prices cotton la Is now felling selling at tit prices ruinous to the planters and Is a drug on the tile world market the plan Is also said ltd to embrace a system of trading credits by which the mitt surplus of cotton mill be exchanged for commodities ot of which the tile cotton growers stand in dire need these include farm equipment of nil all binds groceries nud and clothing P IRR IRE which milich 1110 ri I 1 followed folio w d wa sia earthquakes in managua nica kaffun took an C T CAN 6 estimated t toll 0 I 1 I 1 0 R of 1000 dead end and many thou bands injured arrow points nany many of them to managua americans the american legation the british logo legation and Mcarn nicaraguan guan government go eminent buildings were ere nil all destroyed lire follow lug the earthquake razed duent blocks of the business district causing an estimated prop erty damage of american agencies were quick to respond to the need f for r help ilie itce cross rushed 0 supplies Mil marines rines sent to the little republic on 11 political mission Fei erill bears ears nto ago bere ere used to maintain order and relieve distress it Is too early to know definitely the tile intent of the disaster population uns as in the neighborhood of the region of this city Is doled with evidences of its iol conle character har acter and history records nt at least ano ol cante disa disasters mcarn qui lius has been less afflicted with t earthquakes tarth arth quakes quales than Us its central american neighbors so far as Is knoian there Is to not a habitable bull building dIng ut in the once beautiful central american city the ati 1 ond in eize size in the republic ilon Alon cado eado him belf abandoned the national palace foi for a tent ASI loses two of its major bjor luminaries in the passing of arnest S barnard arnard IS and byron 13 johnson the president and the ex president of the american league dying within sixteen hours of each other both demoted their alies to the american nation ll game their terms of serece sen ice lu lia the presidency spanned the life of the league itself nhen johnson quit the ports sports desk of a cincinnati newsy newspaper per to seek his fortune in the bu business Iness administration of baseball james J hill hid arrived as the emi e bu builder I 1 1 I 1 er of the northwest est and john 1 I rockefeller feller had established the dimsey of Stan oil As each of those thore in his separate sphere wore the napoleonic mantle so johnson did in baseball mr darnard Ilir nard would hae been nit seen ears old on july 17 he ile had been re electia president of the amerlois Amer loin league for a the flie ejr ear term ills in on lection alth ft ath the draft contro iery and in the adoption of the felled ule Is bellei believed ed to hae buie hastened his death athe CHANGE the leadership in of the republican national commit tee it Is admitted has been under dl discussion by par ty but responsible spokes ta men insist no plans Y been agreed on despite con tinned silence by the national chair man senator sim senator fess eon D I 1 less ess of ohio one high republican spokes man predicted important deeloy ments within the next few weeks bess less has ghen no indication of an intention to retire in the near future though it has been gener ally fc mon would like to be relieved W of til the cl airmanship among those being discussed for the chairmanship ore are secretary hurley postmaster stir general brown and david auliane Mu haiie liane republican national committeeman from ian gas 1000 OW 00 I 1 libel suit gus 0 THE nations forner prohibition kent agent filed ala Ingi mrs mabel walker former as distant attorney general in 1029 1929 in connection with a series of articles the tile arote rote about prohibition was uns stricken from the docket in federal court at st louis for failure to prosecute mr nations is ild he could not proceed any further with ith the suit because he lie had been unable to ob tain gerilee sen ice on mrs 1 I Il lebrandt but he asserted that suits for JO 10 damaris each were pending against her tier in new york and washington for alleged inbur done to him by the articles the only ob atlon of mrs mabel alabel walker to the tle news that the 1 ow libel suit sult filed against her by gus 0 had been tArl eien from the record ft as the action speaks for itself blie muke make no oilier other comment than that the inference the he suit had licen been dropped because papers could not be upon her tier inq amusing at her office it was said die tile imd had been in missouri flaral times since the tile suit aas as filed and that tier presence there had been widely carried in the tile press EX 1111 1931 western newspaper union |