Show news review of current events the world over 0 ver house committee votes to impeach judge woodward troops suppress labor riots in two states Chi chica cagos 0 oa fair reopened reo p ened by EDWARD W PICKARD 0 by western newspaper union ahouse FIFTEEN of twenty members of the house committee on judiciary voted for impeachment action against federal judge charles E U woodward of 0 chicago and it was 4 announced that formal charges against r him would be drawn up and presented on the floor of the house within a few days the house must then decide the matter of impeachment and it if it finds the charges substantiated stant the jurist i cwill be tried at tle tl e judge C E bar of the senate A woodward cording to reports B in washington flagrant nepotism was to be the major charge against judge woodward this being based on evidence showing be appointed the law firm of loucks eckert peterson to many lucrative attorney ships in bankruptcy and equity receivership cases that his son harold was employed by this firm and that Ear harolds olds compensation was raised from about 2000 to a year soon after judge woodward began making those appointments the vote in the committee was nonpartisan three members were absent eleven democrats and four republicans voted for impeachment of the fire casting their ballots against impeachment peach ment four vere were republicans one was a democrat it may be the woodward case will set a precedent in ID impeachment trials to avoid a summer session of the senate senator ashurst of arizona has offered a resolution providing that an impeachment case may be first heard beard by 12 senators instead of by the entire senate these twelve would hear the testimony and present it in a certified report to the senate at the next session cession T ABOR troubles became so serious L 1 that state troops were mobilized in ID minneapolis and aad in toledo ohio and despite the presence of soldiers there ivas was a great deal of 0 rioting and violence in minneapolis the striking teamsters and building tradesmen rejected an order of the regional labor board to end the strike immediately and insisted on fighting to a finish the employers had accepted the labor boards terms Goer governor nor olson had brought 3 TOO men of 0 the national guard to the city in the midst 0 of the disorder on the streets congressman francis 11 shoemaker was arrested for inciting violence and was found guilty being given the ch choice atee of ten en das confinement in the ark workhouse b e or a aa fine toledos To ledos battle centered about the plant of the electric auto lite company in which 1500 1800 non striking employees had been besieged for fifteen hours by a great mob of riotous ers and frequently fired upon by snipers on the roofs of nearby buildings the windows of the plant were all broken by stones and torches thrown through them started many fires the police used tear fear gas bombs but were roughly handled by the mobs so BO six bis companies of state troops were called out aud and they marching with fixed bayonets scattered the strikers and released the imprisoned employees later the strikers and their friends gathered again and fought furiously with the troops showering them with bricks and paving stones dozens of soldiers eold ierg were injured and finally the exasperated guardsmen guardsman guards men tired on the mobs two rioters being abeln killed and cnally v m tear gas and the more pom erfal knockout knocku tl gas veer ere freely aved by both sides charles P taft son of the late president was sent from washington to aedo toledo ns as special mediator for the national labor board of the nita ROBINSON ItO CINSON majority S SENATOR i leader beard rumors that sums senators te were planning a filibuster for the purpose of killing the eions tariff bargaining lill bill lie ile said aal he vas ready to squelch any such scheme by prolonging the daily sessions of the senate if that Is the intention we will meet at 10 a in and stay until 8 p in lie said and if that work well here at 9 come sen 5 robinson Robins cn a in and stay till the same tagne hour lo in the evening the house after two days of work passed the administrations industry loan bill and sent it back to tait senate the senite senate had a bill tiling the maximum total ive ipar ear loans at anti and limiting the amount the federal reserve bauks could advance to but the house discarded the senate provisions and inserted its own which increase the total to aw anil and cut the reserve bank maximum to 10 the differences were to be ted in conference C CLARENCE LARF DAnno irs report on the submitted some time ago to president roosevelt has been made public and in the maln main it was just what was expected from the chicago lawyer and his colleagues it analyzed eight of the more important codes and found that seven of 0 them foster monopolies help big business and do a lot toward putting small concerns out of business these seven codes are electrical manufacturing footwear division rubber manufacturing motion pictures retail solid fuel steel ice fee and bitumen bituminous ous coal the report found no monopolistic features in the cleaners and dyers code administrator jonnson johnson and his chief counsel donald R We Kl chberg liberg had been given the report previously for the purpose of composing a reply to tt it this they did to the extent of ilg orous words worda they answered all the darrow charges and asserted the report was superficial intemperate inaccurate prejudiced one sided inconsistent nonsensical insupportable false and anarchistic darrow came back with a caustic answer that drew further violent language from the nita chiefs and the battle then became general senator gerald P nye republican of north dakota a supporter of darrows views spoke for hours in the senate demanding that congress stay in session until the existing abuses are corrected next keat came a bitter attack from organized labor asserting that the darrow boards report was a disservice to the nation and its citizens in a time of great economic stress A row broke out in the darrow group that left several members not lot on speaking terms with one another william 0 thompson a member of the board accused lowell lowel mason the boards counsel of tampering with the records and masons onetime one time connection with the insult insull interests was brought up darrow and general genera johnson strangely elou enough b took a social ride to mount yemen vernon in the adminis tra tors fors car but seemingly all they talked about was history and religion R pat IT nurley former secretary of 0 war appeared before the senate civil service committee in a warlike mood and angrily demanded that there be a full examination of charges that lie was party to a patronage plot hatched by republicans at his home in vir virginia enla lie ile declared that it should be determined whether the depart in m e n t 0 of f justice Is out to smear all members of the preceding administration or whether A V patrick J dalrymple the special hurley assistant attorney general who made the charges barges Is just an irresponsible falsifier in charge of the wooden pistol section of the de par apartment part ment tweDt of justice mr dalrymple read to the committee letters from C W broom and lee shannon shannnon who told the justice department assistant that persons abom they declined to name had informed them of the meeting at aur leys home where prominent heans were alleged to have planned how bow they could hold on to patronage jobs despite the change in administration dalrimple denied that lie he had in made ade the charges himself exposition A century C of progress was reopened for another summer w with ith a big military parade and much ceremony the fair lias has been reconstructed and redecorated and Is a bigger and better exposition this year than uie the one that called forth so much enthusiastic praise in 1933 33 the best of the former exhibits and features haie hae been retained but many new ones have been added and everything has been brought up to date dale there are 12 new foreign villages for the edification and amusement of visitors the chicago and detroit symphony orchestras will give long series of fine concerts the scientific and manufacturers exhibits have bee been n vastly improved and enlarged d the midway bettered in various ways ays has been moved to the lake front of the island and the entire exposition Is resplendent with new colors and new lighting RESIDENT VELT told congress agress what kind of silver bill be was willing to accept the compromise explained in this column recently arid and such a measure was promptly introduced by senator key dittin rittman an some members of the silver bloc were far from satisfied with the bill but there was every indication that it would be passed before the end of the session the senators from the sliver silver tates states accepting it in lieu of anything better from their point of view if they sought to defeat it the probable result would be a long light and no bill whatever the bill really leases to the discretion of the grebl prebl dent the making of silver a part of tile the monetary system and the tion of its price TF from are arne the japanese hay have perpetrated perpetrate another outrage on the helpless chinese in Manchu kuo the story to t that chinese farmers la in the southeastern part of the puppet state refused ta give up their arms on demand of the japanese troops and that as a result army planes bombed twenty farm villages killing a thousand persons injuring hundreds of others and destroying all the homes an explanation from tokyo claiming the farmers were really bandits or rebels may be expected soon C constitutional institutional government has 4 been discarded by another european nation in a bloodless coup the bulgarian army took control of that country under a military dictatorship king boris either sponsored the movement 11 or quietly yielded 1 11 40 to itlie ithe it promptly I 1 signed about thirty decrees that tha were prepared in advance dissolving the parliament and putting the new government in power with kimon aguero kin grieff as premier members of the former government and several other persons were arrested not only in sofia the capital but throughout the country the military leaders were in control the program of the new government was set forth n a long manifesto calling tor for the creation of a disciplined cip lined orderly state the principal alterations in the structure of the government include a sharply reduced membership in the legislature which Is to be under firm control of the administration a reduction to in number of the count rys political subdivisions a general needing coding out of municipal and provincial authorities and an intensification of attention lov upon the interests of villages and rural regions boris the forty year rear old king way may be relegated to a position of comparative unimportance as was the king of italy by mussolini and his fascists but boris is known as a good fighter and perhaps he be can keep himself at the head bead of his people in fact as well as in name wr HILE the paraguayans Paraguay ans and the bolivians ians were engaged in the biggest and most important battle in the chaco war with between and men on both sides the league of nations council at geneva sent cables to 31 governments asking it if they would put an arms embargo on the two nations this action was taken after the council had adopted a resolution favoring such an embargo at the earliest possible moment in accord with the message given the congress and the world by president roosevelt the state department in 10 washington was pursuing conversations with peru chile brazil and argentina in the effort to bring an end to the bloody fighting in the gran chaco Bol bolilan llan minister finot objected strongly to the proposed embargo asserting it would impose an injustice on bolivia because paraguay has an arms and munitions factory and bolivia has none good news came from RIO klo de janeiro where represent athes of peru and colombia reached a peaceful settlement of the differences between their nations over the jungle border village of leticia and thus dissipated a war cloud which has bun hung over south america for twenty months foll olt more than thirty years the radical la Follett eltes of wisconsin have been operating as republicans and under that label have compete often with success tor for control of the state now kow this is to be changed with the aid of delegates from labor and farm organizations the followers of senator la follette assembled in convention in fond du lac formed a new party and named it the progressive party senator no statement of prin pran la follette Follet tB cap caples les was ina made do all attempts to bring one forth being squelched senator la follette kept in the back ground until questions of organization were settled with the party name decided the senator came into the picture with a prepared speech the period called republican prosperity he said had culminated in the collapse of the count rys economic life the disaster of 1929 and the acute distress and suffering of the american people that followed were made possible by the betrayal of the lit peoples trust by men la in both parties controlled through their party or organizations by privileged interests A few hours later a state central committee was formed with former gov philip la follette as its ita chairman and in milwaukee it began mappins mapping out the campaign for the autumn nal and state elections damage ange approximately was done by a conflagration in ch chicago icaco that was described as the worst that city had experienced since the great fire of 1871 it started to in the union stock yards faL familiar rilliar to all visitors to the tha city and within a few hours had swept over an area equivalent to about eight city blocks the lames flames also leaped across halsted street destroying many shops and residences happily only one human life was lost though the injured mostly firemen numbered some 1100 As thil th stock pens were comparatively empty over the weekend week end the loss of live stock was restricted |