Show news review of current events the world over dawes named head of reconstruction finance corporation po ration blow to reparations conference alfalfa bill in ill washington by EDWARD W PICKARD NTO the lap of con gen charles I 1 gates cates daises or rather onto his is boulders lus lips fallen another big job and find ilia country seems to feel confident that this strong wong man tan of business finance and diplomacy will bo be ablo to bardle it competently UP has been by I 1 resident 11 hoover a 0 v a r as president of the reconstruction fl banco corporation velch li ii to go to tie tl e re cle tt of bank banks ids and other gen dawes interests whose as a bets sets and operations have hae been frozen by tho the depression awo I 1 wo billion dollars supplied sui plied by lie the government will be rt the he of tf the corpor allun end it Is fond fondy Y hoped and ti tyl acted hint that this great piece of marh nery i hlll ill under the direction of beti betheral eral dawes daes extricate the country from the economic ino morass rass president hoover homer in announcing the selection of danes added that eugene meaer goerner goer nor of the fed cral eral reserve baird bould be chair man of the board of the new corporation po ration in a second statement sti lement ement the dent announced that secretary of state belinson bt linson would rel replace lace dawes as chairman of the american delegation to the disarmament conference in geneva geneia but would not at tend the lie opening sessions at which ambassador Ambas sidor hugh gibson would be acting cha chairmen irmin other members ot of the delegation tailed sailed for europe wednesday and the delay in the departure or of mr stimson was con filmed in washington as meaning that mr hoover docs does not expect a great deal from the conference of course mr tit dewes resignation as ambassador to great britain was offered and accepted he lie said mid he would send to I 1 ondon for his family and Us trual ks and would get budy on the new job at tit once oum and dr 0 u mary emma INo olley sailed on the liner president harding and v fl ill be joined in gene geneva a by ambassadors gibson and allson who ho arc are nl at ready in and by norman 11 II davis who preceded them on an other ship our dt d agates ancs have haie been instructed not to n agree ree to fur I 1 A ther reduction of american land forces As for nani navil ama armaments ments american see little chance that any other powers will 01 be will ins ing to male make arnn ment cuts which would materially affect effect this na tion s wival force the french government through premier laval has tins plainly andl cited that its stand at the confer ence in geneva geneia will ill be unc hinged it nill ft insist on hot france considers guarantees of security before consenting to at the same time laal submit ting the foreign rolley of his new government to the chamber of deputies ritually doomed the reparations conference at lausanne he lie deel ired in effect that I 1 ranee ranc e would not give gire up her right to rep opinions adding that nil all france could offer was to try to adopt existing international accords to tb the e present crisis great britain thereupon announced the conference opening ind been postponed from january 25 and that further con were in pro prioress pr oress ress it appeared en evident ident the pa parley rl ey it held at all would be only a meeting of experts and other innab C congressmen hants of the national capital heard a lot about the liquor issue during the week weel rather more than usual senator royal S copeland fop eland 0 of new lorl who vilio Is a democrat and 14 a physician intro w deuced in the tile senate 1 a bill which would IN amend the tion act to enable patients tho ft ho need liquor for medicinal purposes to obtain it in any necessary quantities on sen g copeland cinns clans prescript loci IODE it also would nabia anable to such liquor without recording in goern governmental mental offices the disease from which bleir ore are suffering the gr tennte nate manufactures continued intern intently its hearings on the bingham 4 ier i er cent beer bill one of the interesting witnesses was david burner burnet commis bloner moner of internal bevenue lie ile declined to predict whether legalization of beer would increase cn gumption over oter ato but slid wild beer taxes would create a substantial elocre ise in rev ernes representative dr of friss jurl testified that idles refused to en eb P force the dry law lav because the peo plo pie the definition of in toxicant toxicants as 08 unscientific and dishonest As a result dyer said aid fed oral eral judges have haie become real police judges naton LINTON D BAKER having re luied to seek the democratic presidential nomination besides lining wing made himself almost out of ilia question 03 rel tenting his ad mcacy of amerl american can in the league of nations the party leaders of ohio agreed to support gov george IN hite as favorite son the states delegates however e cr v ft ill be free from any sort of control which reans they con can snitch to any oilier other candidate south dakota alme declared for franklin P V alloo tevelt and in minnesota a movement has been chartel I 1 to secure that stiles stites delegation for at 1 smith 16 A leatra bill MURRAY arx governor of oklahoma who ans was in washington in behalf of a bill to remove the ilia 10 per cent tax on state bank note I 1 issues a s a a s addressed is the blenn lil con u of the and anti saloon lebue and rather staggered his winn by arguing tor for a I 1 zone control system for I 1 liquor I 1 q u 0 r traffic le though knonk as a pro the governor said that prohibition 1 gov murray bly Is j not the final solution of the problem of control of the liquor traffic le 1 dr A J barton chairman of the leagues executive committee replied to murray indirectly by asserting that the sooth south will not be misled by ty the hue bue ard cry about states rights and will not support any candidate for the presidency mho vho Is either personally wet or runs on oil a net platform the league dent on record as appo opposing ing anything that might weaken prohibition referenda resubmission state control modification ind and beer proposals Iio as well mell as repeal attempts i NE of the state departments 0 ONE lest best career 1 a crew grew ambassador to turkey ins ivis been selected by the president to succeed IV cameron forbes as ambas sailor to japan and the choice Is said to please the ml wo hado a government mr air cameron Is anxious to quit tokyo but may be persuaded persua Ced to re main there for a an time because of t the h e complications of the manchurian situation J C grew clr grew who wis born in boston has spent many years in the diplomatic service he ile lias has held sl important posts and attend ed various international confer bences and ic in 1023 2 be ile negotiated it valuable treaty with furley turkey ue he has been amb ambassador asador nt at angora since 1027 jefferson call caffer fer min ister to colombia imy succeed him there for the london vacated by general dawes lawrence C phipps former senator ator from colorado is being urge urgal by his friends As was nas predicted james it R rev bev erly of texas was appointed govenor governor of borto ditico to succeed theodore roosevelt ISoo sevelt promoted to the governor generalship of the I 1 philippines mr air beverly Is non no attorney general of the isla island nd two or three weeks chiny elapse before secretary ot of the treasury shellon snows hether the house judley iry committee dawrs ills impeachment ns as demanded by bright patman of teas lexas the be airings were nd ad jornod tuesday until the official of the testimony Is corn com plated and related just last before thil this alexander alexandr gregg counsel for mr mf air ion read to the committee a cabled denial froni from president olamp of colombia tint ho lie and mellen mellon had eer discussed the baren oil concession this Is the most damaging evi dence deuce yet introduced declared la in guardia Gu ardla mr patman has been working for days here to show us that the oil con cession was discussed by b mr I 1 r S tim son and president olaya vhf 11 b did you get this cable cabled denial dental and why by was mas it sent hy should president olaya show so much solicitude for mr air mallon nod and tile state department mr gregg replied hat tint he was mas certain no one in the slate department wag asked for tie me denial mr patman read to the committee a lift list of stocks he declared secretary mellon bad rut put up as collateral with jib a Pitts pittsburg bur h bank for a bond issue made bj by the gulf oil corporation pON GRISS received a thorough 11 scolding for the lie way it has fins been squandering billions of dollar dollars bringing brining the nation to ilia verge ergo of bankruptcy in a memorial ad dressed to it by the federation of american business a national organization with headquarters in cl leago the duLu ment ans pro settled seated to the by senator james 11 watson of indiana an and ho lie asked that it be read from the desk instead of lichia merely lied filed the i very cry existence of the nation Is at stake and your constituents aliro to your every eiery action in t this his celis cel Is mill accept no excuses and no extenuations wn if the tile conclusion of the demand vicea in the memorial for reduction ot of government expenditures and reduction of it taxation the tremendous increase in the cost of government Is the result of three major causes the contended I 1 iro government tit competition directly or indirectly with the busane activities of its citizens and the absorption by in to creased taxation of losses ahns in jirred second new regulatory or social services not in our scheme of political administration but alien taken on in to Ir creasing volume in recent year years aad third independent boards and under direction of no established executive departing t ard frequently financed with revoking revo hing funis fun Is that free them of aided states treasury supervision the whole pattern of government Is being changed without app approval roial or even eien discussion by our citizenship next diy daiy a representative of in james A amery councel for the national of manufacturers appe appeared ired before a house committee to warn members that a sure u way ay to delay restoration of the opportunity to work Is to dl it vert too great a portion of private funds to public purposes public expenditures rint national lonal state and local now total some thirteen billion dollars annually mr sir imery reminded tic tie congress congre s 3 men who have we before them the task of drawing up the new tax bill with its inevitably higher rates of that huge total sir mr amery pointed out only ten Is met by immediate taxation the remainder being met by continuous borrowing HONJO commander of the japanese Japin eso in Pan manchuria churla thore thoroughly avenged the recent kill ing of a number of his told soldiers lers by chinese troops he ile sent out three well equipped expeditions which retaliated tal talia ted by slaying several hundred soldiers and bandits in ments at lenini Tung liao and I 1 ginglow heavy artillery and bombing were freely used by the japin se n alth ith terrible effect the jap Japin inc cc ze elins for ah ing an independent ganv eminent in that Is independent ct of all but jalvin went forward with speed there were renei renewed ed reports that flisian tung former hoy boy cm em geror be set up as ruler of manchuria and so the clinese go issued for his ar at rest lori IN 11 viceroy of aidla Is not mung halt half ineas meas ures la hup suppressing pressing the nationalist against british rule jailed mahatma gand I 1 and most of DO his thief chief 0 ants he fol follow foglond loNd d this iii up by putting in prison mrs gandhi the m abat mas mite and their youn younge gett ct son mrs gandal a I 1 little I 1 t t I 1 e woman moman sixty years sears old mas given six weeks necks in jail because she the lind un der talen to carry mrs gandhi on her husbands hus binds campaign she nied a longer sentence promising to resume the independence work as soon as bhe she got out the judge re I 1 as sa I 1 r acil ui lir hindu bible 1 and her Ep spinning lanIng and entered her cell the debate in the houe D DURING on the agriculture debirt ments supply bill for or the next fiscal year bood of inglam Ind lani republican made a domand demand for it reduction in sil arles of government mr air shannon Sl iannon of missouri asked whether president hoover homer would approve a cut in his salary a and nd whit us nas the extent of clr hoovers hoover ver private for forture fortu tuie je mr 1 abod replied I 1 he lie has made a lot of money but he lias has given it away anay my ny information froni from a reliable source Is thit th it the president today Is not worth 1000 Wo I 1 have faith falth enouf eli to believe that it the salaries of 0 the federal employees are reduced pros dent will reduce bis his own olin salary D primaries in loul I 1 slana were captured by gov huey fluey I 1 longs ong s hand peeled candidates headed by 0 K alien allen for governor the vigorous cf ef forts of i longs ong s brother and oilier other re relatives lathe on lehale of george guion there were many stories about il violence olence and intimidation by bucys henchmen but that state man who nho Is also a senator elect laughed them off and said the election was quiet a 6 it 1 estern stern newspaper gnip |