Show NEWS REVIEW OF CURRENT EVENTS hoover asks congress for to provide work for unemployed by EDWARD W PICKARD in its short session was CONGRESS C asked by president hoover on tuesday to appropriate front from to for the acceleration of public worlds works construction in order to provide employment for men out of work it was asked also to wake make tills this emergency fund distributable upon recommendation of it n cabinet committee approved by the pi president evident with that hint amount available the president sold said it would be possible to expend a total of 6 io upon construction st of all kinds in the next I 1 12 months our immediate problem said the message Is the increase of employment for the next six months all and new plans which do not produce suet such immediate te results alts or which extend commitments beyond this period period are not warranted the 11 president resident also urged that an appropriation be made to the hie department of agriculture to be loaned to farmers for the purpose of buying seed and feet feed for animals lie ile sald said congress should complete legislation already started in respect to muscle shoals bus regulation relief of con in the courts reorganization of the border patrol in prevention of if smuggling and law enforcement in the district of columbia no ile said there was need of revision of the immigration it laws and that the deportation laws should be strengthened surveying the finances of the country mr hoover more than intimated the income tax reduction could not be continued on 1930 incomes the estimated treasury deficit for the present fiscal year Is about and lie beclar declared d that most rigid economy Is necessary to avoid increase in taxes nin day president hoover sent in tits his annual budget in which he warned congress not to un oil dermake any expansion of governmental expenditures other than those required under the proposed un unemployment ell aid drought relief programs and said he regretted lie he coald not recommend a continuance of the in come tax reduction the budget hp be submitted provides for total expends expendi tures of 40 for the fiscal fisca I 1 year 1032 exclusive of postal ex expenditures paid from postal revenues as compared with estimated e expends x tures turea of in the fiscal year 1031 1931 and actual expenditures of as in me year 1 to the senate the president submitted tile the world court protocols as he had promised together with a message urging amerlean american ratification there were indications that the question would not reach final settlement this winter nominations sent to the senate included the name of william N doak of virginia to be secretary of labor I 1 in n place of james J davis george otis smith and frank R as members of the power commis commission slon and a long list of recess nominations made during the summer senator nye chairman of thecae laign fund investigation committee believed ho he had uncovered large unreported expenditures in hehnle of the davis a v is brown ticket in Pennsy pennsylvania vanla so eo he axed aked the senate to defer the wearing in of jim davis as senator this would have meant that joe grun ay y would continue to occupy the seat and many senators dont like him so they voted BS to 27 to seat davis on wednesday both da davis vis and dwight W morrow took the and the senate was then complete with 53 republicans 42 democrats and I 1 farmer fanner laborite IN N ills message on the state of the union the president said nothing about prohibition but in the budget message he made it clear the administration intended to continue Us its policy of vigorous enforcement of the dry laws ile he recommended an increase of more than three million dollars in the funds allotted to the prohibition and industrial alcohol alco liol bureaus this wits aa highly pleasing to the dry do members of congress but it only stirred the wets to more energetic plans for attack on prohibition these latter decided to try to knock out the bureau rif nl prohibition increase itic rease which director woodcock intends to use in employing about live five hundred bundled new enforcement fore ement agents the wet leaders also resolved to make a light on alcohol poisoning and for a vote ote on oil a beer modification bill senator bing liam ham and representative goss both of connecticut already had introduced 4 per cent beer and medicinal liquor bills S TASKER L ODDIE of aj nevada lias introduced a bill that w will ill have considerable support in ili congress even if it does not pass it Is designed to tio bar the entrance of products front from soviet russia into the united states especially lumber pulp wood wood pulp matches glue coal manganese ore etc which hive have allegedly been lumped damped into this country at prices below the cost of production ile here re 0 overproduction overproduction PRODUCTION VER Is the ti 1 e chief threat against Anie american rican agriculture today and if the farmers would avoid ruin they must all unite it so declared secretary of agriculture hyde in tits his yearly report ile he said 1 I want to emphasize the need for equitable intelligent systematic and collective action to bring into hatter relationship with demand citing the particular overabundance of wheat the agriculture secretary said producers of that grain could expect federal help only if they made a practical approach to the task of combining to adjust output to needs lower farm incomes from the production of 1030 1930 us as compared with the previous year were predl predicted eted by the cabinet officer lie ile estimated the aggregate gross income from 1030 1930 crops at about or about 18 16 per cent less than in 1929 19 lie ile attributed tri buted the current slump in agricultural tural prices to continued overproduction and the worldwide business depression resulting in lessened domand demand ESTIMATES put out by the american alj federation of labor set the number of american laboring labor ln men out lot of work in november at 4 president william green predicted that at the present rate of iacre increase as e the jobless number by february neither figure covered office workers worker sor i or form farm laborers out ont of employment it was announced in new york that john D rockefeller and john D rockefeller jr had bad made fi n joint contribution trib ution of 1000 OW to the local emergency employment committees fund for the unemployed this was waa a handsome gift but riot anywhere near so large proportionately as the contribution of any one of many t thousands it ou of clit citizens zens to the same cause cs c JIMMY 11 a little black aberdeen i J angus bred by J F mckinny of king city mo was declared the grand champion steer at the international live stock show in chicago ile he was sold at unction auction bringing only a pound herman trelle bringing a sample of hard red spring wheat which he grew at wembley alberta 1200 miles north of chicago was crowned wheat champion and herbert C watson of tipton ind won the national corn championship purdue the university of illinois and iowa state college took most of the blue ribbons fur for sheep and swine Col Collyn lynie le clipper star a shorthorn bull owned by F W hubbell of des del moines which ha been winning first prizes nil all his life took the senior and grand champion ribbons in its class fourteen hundred bundred boys and girls of the 4 11 club were guests of the exposition and special awards were riven given of them for their agricultural agil cultural achievements A team from oklahoma A and M college won the trophy for the bet best live llvy stock judging outscoring twenty two ther her college teams tile intercollegiate meat judging contest was won by a team of students from froin the university of missouri individual honors in this event went to miss eva ea buel of 0 nebraska university GERMANY ERMANY has caused throughout europe by a protest to the league of nations over oer the alleged terrorism against german minorities in polish silesia the accusations made lunde by foreign minister cur afus are serious and it Is evident the german government intends LO 10 force an examination of the matter by the alio leagues council during the meeting which opens january 10 19 the situation Is made more more grave by bv frances attitude inasmuch its as the paris government Is pledged to defend the integrity of poland with the sane same determination as the rhine and military action between germany and poland ipso facto would draw french armed intervention against germany P TARDIEU TAIt DIEU of france who had bad resisted tile the attacks of ills his opponents for months finally was defeated thursday when the senate passed a vote of non confidence to ISO of course couise tardley and his cabinet resigned and the result was described as the most serious governmental crisis in many years one of the chief factors in the downfall of tardley was wad the fact that several members of his cabinet were involved in a huge financial scandal the fal failure lure of alfred Ous ne ile also was accused of trying frying to make himself a dictator M MISSING ISSING for several days and given up for lost after she started a flight from havana to miami mrs J at M keith miller of australia turned p 3 safe and sound on one of the andros islands of the bahama group she had been driven far out of her course by a gale and made a forced landing on the islet when her gas gave out A fishing boat tools took her to nissan nassau she planned to return for her plane and fly it to miami I 1 0 ONE NE definite decision has been made by tile the indian round table conference in london it ii Is that burma is to be separated from india and set up as a dominion of tile the british empire at the earliest possible date burma has hai ha i a population of about it capital Is rangoon MRS MARY JONES known as aa mother jones who had been th tho militant friend and advocate of tile th laboring maii amui died near washington after an illness of more than a year she was years old id last mity may Q by neah Ni p per union |