Show NC news review of current 1 events the world over red cross rejects cropo proposed s ed federal aid of for dr Drou glit relief and opposition Sella senators tors threaten a filibuster by EDWARD PICKARD 1 I prat aid Is not needed irl dot rated by bv lite 1 I ainer lean ican red cross a according cor dilli to tile hie statement made by ib parton lii irton payne bian tits of that N ration to the house subcommittee t h a I 1 I 1 LR was considering the alic sl interior depar department appropriation fiill mr J B S payne ayne said tho central committee of the lie red led ci oss mis binl in I 1 adopted two resolutions as follows follos that ll it Is tile the sense of the central committee that the red cross is i in a Po position adequately to complete the task it lins has under undertaken in the drought areas and it hereby hicri ay Assail left tile the responsibility of concill completing eoln said task without public n t ions that it is tile sense of the central committee that the red cross cannot accept the administration of the alie funds for general genera relief purposes as provided for under the terms of the lie bill chih has passed the senate anti and Is 14 now pending in the house senators who upheld the lie senates attempt to give the red cros a relief appropriation rallied to the defense of that plan and tell led by robinson of arkansas denounced the alie red ned cross president hoover and tile the administration generally they gave notice that they would filibuster against the general appropriation hills unless what they consider to he be adequate relief for the drought drou glit areas is granted CREASING pressure in behalf of increasing fabe the plan to make immediate cash payment of bonus bomis certificates to world war viar veterans was met by secretary of the treasury Trea fury mellon with a statement state meni to the senate finance committee that such payment was neither needed nor economically sound and he more than intimated that legislation to tn that thai effect would be vetoed by the president both lie he anil and undersecretary mills told the committee that tile proposed hond bond issue of for the che retirement of the 20 year bonus certificates would not only disturb government finances but would prolong the business depression next nest lay day they repeated their arguments before the house ways and means committee HE democrat radical republican T THE coalition in the senate is still after those three ot of the federal power commission smith garsaud and draper and it appeared tain that motion to take quo warr nto action to oust aust them bould he be carried the matter came up in tile lower house on a motion to cut out t the b e appropriation for their salaries but bul the representatives decided the quarrel was none of their business and defeated the motion by a vote of 37 to ARRY E ROW H HARRY bottom lican 11 c a n congressman from the first district of indiana was arrested in evansville and placed under bonds by unit ed states staten commissioner C E harmon he Is charged wit having taken from walter G and harry E aaron ayer in return for the promise of ap appointment polut ment of gresham ayer as a rural mall mail carrier at rockport rockfort Rock port antl Row bottoms term in congress expires on march 4 next lie ile was wag an outstanding sta standing member of the 1920 indiana house of cepres representatives when tile the ku klux man klan begun began to show its great political influence the post office department in washington announced on january 5 tile dismissal of four foor rost postmasters masters nod and the hie suspension of a rural mall mail carrier a all I 1 in ID Ro row bottoms district tile the of statement of the department ut tit that time said that reports preM prea ilent lelli in indiana that certain bosti I 1 insteps a and nit others who were ere applicants dis tor for positions in tile the post office appu t meat had be s paying and causing to be paid various of money it to if congressman to Oti obtain thill tile appointments desired were brought to Us its attention by senators 8 james E watson and arthur robinson AJ GEN SMEDLEY D BUT I 1 LT pvn MAJ ler commandant ot of flip inamine iiii nine base at va n sity tor for f speaking peaking his mind iely i ely bitely hits haf made trouble in the past lius fins been talking again this time before the contemporary club in philadelphia general genera butler according to press re burts made a speech in which he severely criticised criticized premier Mis massolini 0 of italy calling hint him one of those fellows who are waiting to start another war and declaring ue he Is polishing up all tile the brass braes hats in italy lie he Is getting very human llo inan lie ile also said mussolini ran over a child with A ith his automobile mussolini cabled a flat denial of the automobile story etory to italian Am bassa dor ile de marliani Marli ini aho promptly lol lodged c d a protest tit at the department of stam secretary lit if the lie navy adkins culled called on Oll erIll for an explanation and hen this aas rec P alved setre tary larv SL climet imeT made a 8 formal apology y to for litt lers statement at the late little mr aduna ordered that the oilier br bp tried by court mar flat CAPPERS CAI IrKS joint resola n S tion authorizing the federal farm bono boici d to make inthe bushels of ill hie it olis Aval available lable for emer acay relief was passed by the senate tile boards revolving fund Is to lie with the cost of th alie e grain at pre alling pries that as H HOLDING attorney general gi of if the united states he has HIP flip right to pass floss on tit the e professional and ethical allt des nass of candidates tor for places ou on the federal bench beach william D mitchell Ml ims hits openly and vigorously attacked the lions of ernest A attorney gen of minnesota eral mtchell mitchell recommended for judicial appointment hy by thomas blind senator from that flint state schall has retaliated hy by quest questioning luning the good taste of mitchells action rind and declaring that unless dunles ss michel Is nominated the post will remain vacant the att attorney ortley general in this statement asserts that michel ili cliel Is not qualified fie d for a judgeship and infers tb that a t Sc halls recommendation was in payment of a political debt president hoover lie adds lias fins raised a standard of judicial appointment in which political usefulness does not enter lie ie has refused repeatedly to be bent by such motives I 1 am sure that the people of minnesota approve of his attitude when it comes to judicial office they want men about whose qualifications there Is not room for difference of opinion loti not men appointed to pay political debts senator schall accepted the issue and replied 1 I am forced to the conclusion that tile the attorney general dis displays plas less than good taste to say the least when he be makes reference to the payment of political debts it Is an inferential insult to tile the people of our state to een intimate that they bould consider political expediency rather than sound qualifications and integrity in their choice of a judicial AT appointee possibility of another controversy with canada loomed when it was announced that the two mastell masted auxiliary schooner josephine K of if nova registry had been captured by a coast guard cutter after a five mile chase in lower new york bay and tier her skipper caal william P cluett of nova scotia killed by a shot from a one on the schooner Bilio oner and on a garbage seo scow which was in tow of a tug and also was captured the officials found a large quantity of liquor after a conference in the white house douse assistant secretary of the treasury lowman gave out the statement that the coast guard was performing its statutory duty in preventing smuggling it Is regrettable the captain lost his life hut but it was wag simply an incident to the transaction he continued 1 I feet feel sure the const coast guard did not fire with intention of taking life but to prevent the ruin runner escaping apparently the canadian was violating the laws of the united states which it Is tile the duty of the coast guard to enforce under mandates from the congress of the united states slates lowman said a coast guard cutter caught tile rum ruin runner transferring a cargo of liquor to a scow and a small motorboat well within the 12 mile limit and just outside f new cw york harbor lie ile said the cutter hoisted her pennant whereupon the rum ruin runner tried to escape several warning varn ng shots mints were fired before the shelf struck the pilot house killing the captain and bringing the josephine K to a stop titi LAVAL P only forty seven 3 jears ears old li lo cranK pearile premier of france W and gut got together it nill millnet net to succeed that of M tardieu it il 4 Is u A milli ministry stry of the right whose it liti cill complexion does doe s not vask differ hiuer greally from S WK that of its pre doces at sor tile the radical so 30 pierre laval cla lisla refused to participate but politicians in paris believed the new government would survive tardieu accepted the ministry of agriculture and briand tile the foreign affairs portfolio laval himself took the portfolio of the interior the one legged general maginot was made minister of war dumont 0 of f the navy and Dumesn ll of the air while flandin became minister of finance and landry of labor for the first firm time a bearo Is I 1 lii 13 the cabin cabinet ct he la is vialle diagne of 0 senegal and Is undersecretary of state for the colonies FORE lie coal B bitted milted 1 I suicide hy by shoot ng himself et at liis his home to in jersey city uy 1 I edwards former go giver er nor nir ut of new jersey 4 ind and former united states slates senator sr wrote a 8 note to his daughter gae tit no ex e tion of ills his net 11 however lovi ever ills his family E 1 edwards assoil and business att atra 9 knew lie had heen been despona despondent ent and that lie n wai suffering from an in curable curn ill ellsene sene so go they lere less rd that sho sheered ered in the sen gentilc 11 le mr edards aas ans a pioneer of tile the nets though lie never tool took a drink of liquor in 1924 hp he was mentioned as a democratic presidential possibility on a wet in 1928 mr edwards was aas culled called back from the co convention mention in haston texas teens hy fly tile illness ot of ills wife mite broken with sorrow lie entered III his a C campaign limp aien aign for reelection election re and was defeat defeated Pd hy by hamilton I 1 r kent kean then came financial misfortunes a break with liis his lifelong friend alnor frank hague of jersey city and not long ago the death of liis ills favorite brother dal david d F edward Kd wards evidently life held nathl ng more for him ILLIAM who aused used to lie ile emperor of germany celebrated the seventy second anniversary of liis ills birth on january 27 at ills his home of exile in doorn doom Il holland olland it was not a gala event and there was wag little of tho the pomp that marked the day before the world war or william attended divine ber services vices in the morning then received the congratulations of his immediate re relatives lathes and presided at a family dinner in the afternoon he be received delegations of german monarchists and in the evening nid there was mas a formal dinner at NIi niilo lb the ex es kalser appeared wearing earl ng the uniform of a german field marshal and his decorations HEN the king wand WI and queen of slam pay their official visit isit to washington in april they aie to be provided A iab a residence will have all the luxuries of a royal palace our government has no official home hoine tor for distinguished A v visitors I 1 a I 1 t 0 r a and so always borrows king of slam siam one m when hen the he occasion arises this time it has accepted the offer of larz anderson j former ambassador to japan of liis ills great castle like house aliouse on massachusetts avenue and there the royal couple coupie from the far east and their suite will by housed the anderson house houe was u used sed once before for foreign visitors in 1918 by the belgian war mission investigation of the adminIs tra I 1 uon tion of law in the federal courts throughout tile country is to be carried on under the super supervision islon of a committee of which dean charles E clark of yale fale law school has been appointed chairman plans for this study were approved by president hoovers commission on law observance and enforcement SU MIN 1 that AS ASSUMING tile the madonald cDonald Mi government remains in power gibat britain is likely soon to AMP 1 el 1 imitate tate italy in t one respect t philip sti snowden 0 lic chancellor of tile lie exchequer ard ills his arso associates clutes are a drive to reduce costs and help the british manufacturer philip to recover ilia his supremacy snowden prenia prelacy cy I 1 in n t the h e worlds export markets murk ets the scheme proposed includes inches a 10 per cent cut in wa wages 9 es and a similar reduction in the prices of all goods und and commodities the british working man according cardl ng to tn officials luls would he as a nall ell off as ever though receiving less for h his Is work mr snowden hits has been sound I 1 ing ng out the large employers on the plan and in a letter to prominent lias has intimated that the in ill its next budget would wool set the example hy fly milking making a cut of 10 tier per cent in the salaries of 0 all government employees the trade unions hae heen been consulted and have anve given the scheme their approval out the pulley policy C of trie british government lord irwin irvin viceroy of india dotted the release from prison of Midi atina ant and his chief lieutenants all of 1 the working committee of the all india national onil congress the holy man desiring to avoid demonstrations did not leave the Ye ravila jail mith eleven at night clad only in a loin truth i he be took a 8 train for bombay where lie ile was met by immense ini nene crowds of adoring all and rejoicing natives gandhi told interviewers ers that he emerged from jail with un an absolutely open mind unfettered by enmity and prepared to study the whole situation and the statement of prime minister macdonald ue lie still insisted every political prisoner in india should be freed but said he die dic not yet know what would be his bis course if the british government would wool not consent to this a 0 1111 1031 western kalail |