Show L news I 1 aws review of current events the world over redas victory victor over pinchot delights opponents of new deal will abandon codes for small businesses by EDWARD W PICKARD 0 by stern union S aktor DAVID A REED of ta pennsylvania fighting in the republican primaries for nomination re merged from the hectic beetle battle victorious over oter his rival GOT gifford pinchot reeds reed majority was in the neighborhood of and long before all the returns were in governor pinchot gave up and 4 wired his congratulations f j to the senator since senator reed one of the old guard conservatives senator reed has hag been an unrelenting critic of the new deal and governor pinchot a progressive republican has given his full support to president Preal dent Roosevel ts policies the remit of the primaries was hailed with glee lee by opponents of the national administration both the candidates made the new deal the Issue In their campaign end when the governor was prevented by illness from making speeches mrs pinchot took the stump baump and nd vigorously defended the dents denta programs of recovery notwithstanding all this postmaster parley farley sold 1 I do not regard the defeat of governor pinchot as a new deal test and senator joseph T robinson democratic leader took the same attitude president roosevelt refused to comment senator daniel 0 hastings ot of delaware chairman of the republican congressional campaign committee issued a pronouncement that the pennsylvania primary result was a great victory for the american citizen who wants a square deal and not a new deal governor pinchot who has tried twice before to get into the senate said ald he would continue to fight tor for the interests of the people against concentrated wealth and it was reported that he would run independently in november joe guffey democratic leader in pennsylvania easily won his bartys nomination for the senate but the republicans public ans claim he will have small chance against reed in the election new jersey also held a primary election the republicans nominated senator hamilton na mllton F kean for reelection election re and harold G hoffman for governor the democrats who will oppose them are gov harry A moore and judge william I 1 L dill of the republican party LEADERS L in indiana turned down senator arthur rl robinson quite decisively they not only defeated his plan to lain gain control of the party organization but also refused to give assurance that he would be unopposed for alon in the state convention june 5 the best the senator could get was an indorsement endorsement Indor of his fight in the senate for constitutional government and tor for his stand against bureaucracy as exemplified by the alie democratic party and Us its administration among those mentioned as possible rivals of robinson for the nomination are former senator jim watson former representative frederick rederick li landis and former gov harry G leslie robinson angered the state committee by attacking its officers N ORDER that congress may adjourn IN june 5 the president and several congressional leaders got together and pared down the legislative program they agreed to limit the must bills to four measures these are the one billion three hundred mil lion dollar emergency appropriation bill carrying funds for the continuation of the new deal relief activities the communications control bill proposing the consolidation of federal regulation le over all communications the loans to industries bill author ising and federal reserve bank advances to smaller industries on intermediate termed ter mediate late credit terms the deposit insurance extension bill continuing the temporary federal bank deposit guarantee plan for another year in lieu of putting the permanent program contained in the glass banking bill into effect at this time mr roosevelt sent to congress congress a message explaining why the first named bill Is necessary and urging that no more than the amount asked be appropriated one other measure that may be put through at this session Is the silver bill upon chich vi alch the president and the silver bloc agreed and which was nas to be introduced with a message from mr roosevelt cosevelt As predicted this Is containing these prot a compromise visions A declaration of policy that the government recognizes sliver silver as primary and that the uati nations ons metallic money reserves shall be 25 per cent silver this Is manda and nd 75 per cont coat gold tory secretary of the treasury Is authorize the to purchase bilker thorlow and directed ver until it reaches 1 9 enounce an ounce or reserve strength until 11 its metallic sopa cent this is both per reaches bor per anis sive and mandatory the president is authorized to us tlona tion lize alize silver through condemnation this Is I 1 permissive C consideration ON of the records of three chicago federal judges in receivership and bankruptcy cases were under consideration by the house judiciary committee with the possibility of impeachment in prospect A subcommittee turned in a report on the jurists charles E woodward james 11 wilkerson Wll kerson and walter G Lind landley leyo making no recommendations for or against impeachment but criticizing sharply their allowances for attorney and receiver fees with respect to judge john jot in P barnes who has handled several re and bankruptcies in the federal courts at chicago since 1933 the subcommittee declared it had no criticism as to his conduct in these matters sc are not faring so S 0 well in the far west and southwest sli six year old oid june robles who was from tucson ariz was found in a tomblike tomb like hole where she had been kept chained and there were good chances that her abductors would be caught the child was weak but uninjured los angeles police dofice in a sudden raid freed william F gettle oil millionaire who had been and held for a large ransom and arrested three of the men who abducted him the trio confessed were promptly given life sentences and are now in the san quentin prison JOHNSON and his a as VT V T si stants in the are tired of trying to enforce the multiplicity of codes tor for small email groups and therefore the administration has decided to abandon thousands of those arranged tor for lesser industrial du plants and service s e r T 1 c e establishments in fact to regulate prices and trade practices and innumerable details in countless small businesses has proved to be impracticable and gen johnson the g effort has taken an outrageously large percentage of work and funds johnson said ho he was working on arrangements to substitute simple agreements tor for codes covering small industries these agreements merely will cover wages hours and the collective bargaining guarantees of the recovery act the silk textile industry found itself overloaded with surpluses of goods and the permitted all ue the mills to shut down for one wee week k during which time workers are unemployed the shutdown was ordered by the silk textile authority in many branches of the S STRIKES automobile industry will occur unless the striking employees of the fisher body plant at flint mich ilich win their demands according to president president green ot of the american federation of labor the strike of the workers employed at the fisher body plant at flint bitch reflects the spirit of unrest and discontent which prevails among the automobile workers at the present time green said in a statement there will be no peace tn in the anto automobile to industry he added until the grievances of the workers are fairly settled discrimination and coercion stopped the right of collective bargaining established and company union domination and intimidation stopped green said the unrest hinged on the issue of company unions and that automobile to workers were resentful that the settlement of the threatened automobile industry strike a few weeks ago was generally hailed as a triumph for the company union and a defeat for organized labor dissatisfaction has been accentuated he added because of the failure of the automobile labor board to function properly and effectively labor troubles along the american water waterfronts fronts increased dally daily on the pacific coast thousands of seamen quit work in sympathy with the striking longshoremen and the mayor of seattle asked secretary of the interior ickes tor for federal troops to protect nonunion workers in the ports of the great lakes a g general beneral strike of tug men was threatened at galveston the longshoremen were still out and hun deeds of other workers went on strike APT GEORGE POND and C CAPT cesare sabella opened the ocean flying season with an attempt to make a nonstop hop from new york to rome a thing that has never yet been done they ran into dense fogs and head winds over the atlantic and then had such serious engine trouble that they were forced to land their olg bellanca monoplane the leonardo da vinci on the west coast of ireland according to their stories the aviators were mighty fortunate that they did not DO t fall into the ocean and drown Y A vote rote of 62 to 13 18 the senate bypassed BT the fletcher bill which places place the tha markets market of the tha country under the regulatory control of a federal commission the measure already had bad passed the house but with the provision that the federal trade commission should be the regu reg u batory body and this difference together with the houses provision for ft a fixed margin requirement caused some delay in the conference at a press conference president roosevelt stated that he preferred the house version of the bill in those two particulars and that he be had told the chairman of the committees so although he be had kept his bands off the measure until it was passed by both house and senate ting THE HE white star liner olympic coming coining slowly into port in a tog fog rammed and sank the nantucket lightship seven of the batters lat crew being killed and tour four including capt george braithwaite saved captain binks of the olympic blames the accident on an error in the radio direction beam which he was following though this device has heretofore been considered infallible he admitted however that at the time of the coll collision Islon he be was five miles off his supposed course and that his radio signals submarine signals and reckoning all misled him as to his real position SECRETARY Q OF THE NAVY SWANSON LJ announced that as soon as funds can be obtained from the public works appropriation asked by the president the construction of twenty warships will begin these vessels it Is estimated will cost this building program will include twelve destroyers two destroyer leaders and six submarines forming the first years program under the vinson act which authorized the replacement of 10 1 ships to bring the navy up DP to full treaty strength by the end of 1939 the policy of the administration Is to lay down the rest of the replacement ships in the next tour four years for olt twenty six years a prejudice flating 1 dating back to the civil war has kept the state of virginia from being represented in the statuary hall in the capitol at washington this state of affairs has now come to an end tor for congress has accepted as gifts from virginia the two statues which were first offered in 1908 and rejected they are a copy of the famous statue of washington by boudin and a statue of gen robert E lee by valentine senator walsh of massachusetts presided at the ceremonies and by his side was senator glass of virginia the presentation was made by gov george peery of virginia and the chief speaker was dr francis gaines president of washington and lee ulver university ver sity 69 ORLD good will day was amay may 18 and to mark it students from colleges in all parts of the country gathered in washington and staged a demonstration in support of world disarmament miss elizabeth wheeler daughter of united states senator burton K wheeler of montana was chairman of the affair and after th the e meeting miss wheeler led a A N delegation to the white house and eliza rented to president beth wheeler roosevelt a petition asking him to take the lead in securing a world treaty for complete disarmament news from abroad indicates that this Is imposing a tremendous task on mr roosevelt tor for the prospects of disarmament are growing slimmer dally daily there Is no ahat abatement ement of the quarrel between france and germany over german re arming and france has lengthened the term of service of its soldiers which example belgium probably will follow hungary and are engaged in a bitter border dispute and the former has asked tor for help from the league of nations council which has opened another session in geneva japan still stubbornly aloof seems to be seeking a new cause for hostilities against china alleging that a number of japanese soldiers were killed by chinese troops the leagues commission on tho the paraguay bolivia war la in the gran chaco submitted a report recommending that all nations of the world especially bially the american republics be asked to join in an effort to shut off from the two south american countries all the materials necessary to carry on a war AR in arabia has come to an end W WAR for the present an armistice having been officially announced king ibn saud of saudi arabia apparently Is the victor tor for it was stated his terms had been accepted by the imam yahya of yemen though the terms of the treaty were not made mada public immediately ibn modernly equipped armies already had captured hodella Ho delda the yemen seaport king ibn saud has been gradually extending his power since 1924 and it was believed he intended to add yemen to his territories he took advantage of a border quarrel to start hostilities some weeks ago in a recent interview lon ion saud said 1 I have never envisaged herrl territorial tordal expansion and I 1 have never desired to conquer yemen but just as the conquest of hegaz w was as forced upon me a decade ago by the hostilities of king Hus hussels selu similarly yahya has forced d war upon me now by sending troops into nasir and hajran while nominally engrasci engado eng asci in negotiations for peaceful settle ment |