Show washington the united states shipping board would be wiped out under a bill introduced in the senate by senator kiz king democrat of utah A reduction of in the operating expenses of 0 the federal rov gov during the next fiscal year Is proposed in the annual budget transmitted to congress by president coolidge total expenditures are estimated at and receipts at 1 leaving a surplus of 0 the united states will continue to exert nil all practical efforts in every way iray to procure the payment ol of tile french war debt secretary of 0 the treasury treasur mellon declared in a letter to senator borah republican ot of idaho A resolution to place the senate on record its as opposed oppose il to presumption ot of diplomatic relations with turkey un til ill the rights of 0 armenia have bee been adequately protected was offered by senator king democrat utah president coolidge formally opened the way tuesday to cooperation ty american economic experts in the double inquiry proposed by the reparation commission into Germ germanas germanys anys financial situation A formal white I louse house statement salil said the washington government would view with favor tile the acceptance by american experts of nn an invitation to sit upon the inquiry committees A victory tor for the freedom of 0 speech will be president Coolid christmas gift to the so called war prisoners it was officially announced sunday in the reorganization ot of the house ot of representatives congressman leatherwood ot of utah will be assigned to a place on the committee on banking and currency tho the only mountain states member ot of this committee and will retain membership on the irrigation committee on which he be previous ly ay served announcement was made at tho the state department that a commercial treaty had been signed with germany to replace the similar convention abrogated at the time of the war or and that instructions had been sent to the minister at tho the hague richard XI tobin to begin negotiations ot of a similar treaty with the dutch government civil seriaco sen ice examinations will be held january 5 to fill the pos postmaster emaster ships at eden filler filer kimberly harrlson harrison plummer soda springs and wen dell idaho representative smith ot of idaho tuesday introduced bills appropriating each tor for public buildings and sites at blackfoot Black toot and halley II ailey and another tor for enlarging the federal building at pocatello lie ile also introduced trod a bill providing pensions and increases of 0 pensions to survivors ol of bertan indian wars war and their widows and a bill establishing a fish hatchery la in idaho FOREIGN H G wells the non noi bellat was again defeated tor for a seat in parliament at last thursdays election running g as a labor candidate for london university he received 1420 votes against lor for sir sydney R wells conservative serva tive and 2501 for professor olessor Pr bol lard liberal lord chairman ot of the tha board ot of directors ot of the canadian pacific railway died tu tuesday aday in his year ile he was taken ill suddenly death was die dae to heart disease and complications lord was born in milwaukee and lived in montreal the business ot of the league ot of nations Is to make it possible tor for governments ern ments to act in unity in accomplishing shing things and not to take governmental ern orn mental machinery into its own hands lord robert cecil told the league council the postulate that tha t once a kaiser always a kaiser which Will willhelm belm friends never tire of emphasizing although he Is a kaiser without a country has been fina finally luly disposed ot of by a prussian ministerial decree which gives william the besig nation ot of prince of prussia on ground that he was that when he was waa born the title Is the same tor for the ex crown prince three sensational american wl wins na at roulette ron lette 7 are reported from monte carlo to which resort the early winter has hag driven society biks folks with leisure a mouth month ahead ot of the usual time the most brilliant social event per ber lin lias has seen tor for eight years was the charity ball given saturday night for benefit of needy german children the affair was arranged by american am bassa doress doreas mrs houghton lady d aberbon wife of the british ambassador mrs mabel coffin wife of tac aa american consul general and was given under the auspices of the ladles ladled of the entire diplomatic corps the day of 0 inflation lias has gone gona tor for ever in germany minister ot of finance fina na nee luther told the state economic council in a confidential speech the taxation measures which the govern ment proposes to apply immediately will approach the great tax that eng en land has placed on fortunes gained since the war an attempt to fly round the world Is to be made by airmen ot of the british air force forca in the early spring ot of next year |