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Show News Review of Current Events the World Over Various State and City Elections Give Cheer to Both Parties Greece Votes for Restoration of King George II. By EDWARD W. PICKARD C Western Newspaper Union. COFiET Russia celebrated the eighteenth anniversary of the Bolshevik revolution with a tremendous tremen-dous display of Its armed strength ln Moscow. Infantry, cavalry, tanks and all the other army services serv-ices marched for hours past the tomb of Lenin, where stood Joseph II. Stalin and other leaders to review re-view the long parade. Voroshiloff, commissar for war and navy, declared in the order of the day that the Soviet army was ready to protect the frontiers of "our sacred land" at any moment, lie warned the world that danger of a new general war hung over mankind. The executive committee of the Communist Internationale published an appeal to workers of all countries coun-tries to join hands to force an end to Italy's war in Ethiopia, protect the Chinese people from invasion, ward off danger of war in Europe and bring about a downfall of Fascism. Fas-cism. r!LLY SUNDAY, the spectacular evangelist whose fiery eloquence elo-quence led many thousands to "hit the sawdust trail" to the altar and I seek salvation, died of heart disease dis-ease at the home of his brother-in-law In Chicago. His wife, known O F.PUISLICANS shouted loudly AV that the victory of their party ln the New York slate election was a terrific blow to the New Deal and "It's more glorious than I'd Imagined. Imag-ined. The expression of popular will to favor restoration was foreseen, but results exceeded all expectations." expecta-tions." The cabinet met to swear a new oath of allegiance to the exiled monarch. All armed forces were called to take a similar oath A delegation sailed aboard a Creek warship to present the official offi-cial request for King George to return. re-turn. Officials said they expected King George, who was in London, to come back within two weeks. TVTACKENZIB KING, the new nrime minister nf r-nnorio , t?KWfpf XT"'. '-MWWHByMjj Y i "J a repudiation of President It o o s e-velt. e-velt. The Democrats Demo-crats declared it was no such thing. James A. Farley, who is both national nation-al and state chairman chair-man of the Democrats, Demo-crats, gave them their cue when he declared recapture of control of the legislature by the J. A. Farley in Washington negotiating with I'resident Roosevelt a reciprocal trade agreement between the United States and the Dominion. Completion Comple-tion of such a treaty was one of the planks of King's recent election platform. Canada buys more from the United Unit-ed States than any other country, and America, in turn, Is Canada's best customer. Last year America exported goods worth $302,000,000 to Canada and Imported goods worth $231,000,000. These totals compare with 1929 totals of $948,-000,000 $948,-000,000 and $503,000,000 respectively. respec-tively. WHILE the invading Italians were pushing further and further fur-ther Into his realm, Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia celebrated the O. O. P. was "normal" and that the Democratic vote for assembly candidates taken as a whole exceeded ex-ceeded the Republican vote by more than half a million, which was something of an exaggeration. The Republicans gained nine additional ad-ditional seats ln the assembly, giving giv-ing them 82 to 08 held by the Democrats. Demo-crats. Only two senate seats were Involved in the contest, both to fill vacancies. One of them went to a Republican and the other to a Democrat, leaving the setup of the Bpper legislative body unchanged. In 45 cities of the state, the Republicans Re-publicans elected S3 mayors, including includ-ing Roland B. Marvin of Syracuse, possible nominee for governor next year. The President saw Hyde Park go Republican and Farley failed to hold his own district in Rockland county. The Democratic organization in New York came through strongly and menaces the prospect of a reelection re-election for Mayor LaGuardia, observers ob-servers hold. The Fusion forces, which turned Tammany out two years ago, crumbled. In Philadelphia S. Davis Wilson, Republican, was elected mayor but the vote was close enough for the Democrats to call it a virtual vlc- all over the land as "Ma," was with him at the end and said Billy died as he had always wished, suddenly. sudden-ly. Mr. Sunday, who was almost seventy-three years of age, was a professional ball player In his youth. He was converted In 1S86 and in 1903 was ordained a Presbyterian Pres-byterian minister. One of America's leading scientists, scien-tists, Henry Fairfield Os'born, died In New York at the age of seventy-three seventy-three years. He was eminent in many branches of science and was sometimes called "the successor to Darwin and Huxley." For years he was the president of the American Museum of Natural History. ADMINISTRATOR HARRY L. HOPKINS issued an order barring from work relief jobs all persons not on the dole as of November No-vember 1. He said, however, that despite this order 10 per cent non-relief non-relief labor could be employed on any project, and more in specific cases. The $330,000,000 public works non-federal program and the $100,-000,000 $100,-000,000 low cost housing program have been exempted entirely from the relief labor requirement because be-cause of a shortage of skilled construction con-struction workmen on relief. AFTER a conference with agricultural agri-cultural specialists and renre- fifth anniversary of his coronation, and he did it in fine style, too. Escorted by a throng of feudal chiefs in barbaric bar-baric attire, the king of kings and his queen passed through the streets of Addis Ababa amid wildly cheer- Emperor haile Selassie ing thousands, and gave thanks to God in St. George's ca- lory tor the New Deal. Cleveland, Columbus and 23 out of 42 other cities and towns in Ohio chose Republican Re-publican mayors, and so did a number num-ber of municipalities in Massachusetts. Massachu-setts. Socialists of Bridgeport, Conn., re-elected Jasper MeLevy mayor, and Democratic mayors were returned in Hartford and New Haven. Republicans Re-publicans gained control of the New Jersey legislature, but Hudson county, including Jersey City, went Democratic by a record vote. Results in the spectacular election elec-tion in Kentucky gave the New Dealers a real reason for rejoicing, for A. B. Chandler, known as "Happy," "Hap-py," the Democratic candidate for governor who had the support of the national administration, handily handi-ly defeated Judge King Swope, the Republican nominee. This despite the fact that Democratic Governor Lafoon had declared himself against Chandler and threw his support to Swope. The referendum on repeal of the state prohibition amendment gave the repealists a frood majority. In Virginia and Mississippi all sentatives of farmers, Secretary of Agriculture Wallace announced that a two year program for corn and hog producers had been determined upon, the main features of which are: 1. Prevention of an excessive production pro-duction of corn in 193G and 1937. 2. Allowance of an increase in next year's pig crop that would be at least as great as it is estimated would take place were no adjustment adjust-ment program in effect. 3. Prevention of an excessive increase in-crease in the 1937 pig crop. Maximum and minimum hog production pro-duction requirements will be imposed im-posed under the new contract particularly par-ticularly to prevent regional dislocations dis-locations in production next year, according to AAA officials who said such "dislocations'" would be certain cer-tain to develop because of maladjustments malad-justments in feed supplies and hog numbers" brought about by the 1934 thedral. Afterward, seated on his ivory and teakwood throne in the palace, he received the felicitations of the chieftains and the diplomatic corps. The emperor holds that the big oil concession negotiated for American Amer-ican interests by F. M. Rickett, the English promoter, still holds good although the Americans relinquished It at the suggestion of Secretary Hull. "This concession," said Haile, "is an integral part of our national economic program. We purposely granted It to a neutral country like the United States in order to avoid political complications and international interna-tional jealousies. It is unfortunate that war must delay its fullfilment. Through the benefits accruing to this concession we hope to raise the social level of people and provide pro-vide them with honorable remunerative remunera-tive employment "I am sure that jvhen our country Is again at peace, and the circum- drouth. The maximum and minimum mini-mum requirements have not been determined. The new contract will require that an area at least equal to the number num-ber of acres withdrawn from production pro-duction of corn be added to the usual area of the farm devoted to soil-improving and erosion-preventing uses. This requirement was a part of the 1934 corn-hog contract, but was relaxed when the drouth came. At EDALS were awarded by the J-V1 Carnegie hero fund commission commis-sion to 47 men and children of the United States and Canada, or to their relatives in 11 cases. Most of the awards are for rescues of persons per-sons from drowning. Two silver medals were awarded and 45 bronze. The silver ones went to James C. Martin, fifty-one-year-old Joplin (Mo.) laborer nnC Christine Chris-tine Stewart, thirty-five, of Brook-line, Brook-line, Mass. Martin went Into a sewage sew-age pit trying to save a fellow worker. work-er. Both drowned. Miss Stewart leaped into the sea near Bar Harbor, Har-bor, Me., In an attemnt to s.ivp stances are propitious, all the terms of the enterprise will be carried out by the original concessionaires, who never canceled the concession, but merely withdrew temporarily at the suggestion of the State department for the worthy motive of promoting international peace." TpHE League of Nations set No--- vember IS as the day on which the economic sanctions against Italy should be put into effect, and later decided that coal. Iron and oil should be Included In the embargo. The league appointed Premier Laval La-val of France and Sir Samuel Hoare, British foreign minister, to carry on peace negotiations with Italy. Sir Samuel -till Insisted any peace must be within the framework of the League. The Italian armies on the northern north-ern front pushed further Into Ethiopia, Ethio-pia, following the tanks nnd with bombing planes active overhead, and one column entered the city of Ilau-zlen Ilau-zlen on the way to Makale. The invaders in-vaders met with no resistance of consequence. The government at Addis Ababa announced that Italian me .Democratic nominees were elected, which was to be expected. "GROSSLY arbitrary, unreason-able unreason-able and capricious," was the way Federal Judge William C. Coleman Cole-man of Baltimore described the public pub-lic utility holding act, and he held the law unconstitutional in its entirety. en-tirety. In a long decision, the judge declared that the, act's "invalid provisions" pro-visions" were "so multifarious and so Intimately and repeatedly interwoven inter-woven throughout the act as to render ren-der them Incapable of separation from such parts of the act, if any, as otherwise might be valid." Judge Coleman instructed trustees for the American States Public Service company, plaintiffs in the litigation on the act, to treat the law as "invalid and of no effect." The Securities and Exchange commission com-mission announced in Washington, however, that enforcement of the act will continue, despite the ruling. GEORGE of Greece Is once more king. The plebiscite resulted In his recall by a huge majority, and before long the monarch will j ( be back on the throne he abdicated 12 years ago. The Tote In favor of the restoration was almost al-most unanimous, even ln Crete, the birthplace of the republican re-publican leader Venlzelos, who is now in exile and nnder sentence of death. As the results of the balloting came Emily McDougail, thirty-one. Rescuers Res-cuers pulled them out 40 minutes later. Miss McDougail died. Cash awards totaling $7,000 for educational educa-tional purposes accompanied the medals In 14 cases, the commission announced. In 22 other cases, a total of $17,250 was granted for purchase of homes or "other worthy purposes." MILWAUKEE, which had been terrorized for eight days by a succession of mysterious dynamit-Ings, dynamit-Ings, was relieved when the terrorist, terro-rist, Hugh Frank Rutkowskl, was blown up by his own bomb as he was preparing for another outrage. Unfortunately a little girl was killed by tli e same blast The bomber, described de-scribed by the chief of police as "an extreme low type of Individual with a warped, criminal mind," had at least one accomplice who may also have been blown to pieces by the explosion. King George II planes had killed 30 women, 15 children chil-dren and 100 cows with bombs and machine gun' fire at Gorahei. This place Is the site of a military post in the south but all the men were at the front DRESIDENT ROOSEVELT has accepted an Invitation from Edward Ed-ward A. O'Neal, president of the American Farm Bureau federation, to appear before that organization ln Chicago on December 9 and deliver de-liver an address. Mr. Roosevelt will arrive ln Chicago at nine o'clock that morning, make his speech and start back to Washington Washing-ton three hours later. The President's promised trip to Indiana to take part in the dedication dedica-tion of a memorial to George Rogers Rog-ers Clark at Vincennes has been postponed until June of next year, when he will also visit the Texas centennial exposition In Dallas. 1 I , Mm . I I, n.m. , L ,nw in, rremier ueorge Kondylis appeared ap-peared on the balcony of a government govern-ment building nnd announced: "As of tomorrow, King George II will lie king of the Hellenes. There will be no political parties. T'-ey liave been broken up by the people, themselves and a n-w epoch of reconstruction re-construction will start. |