Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 20, 1923, Page 4

Pi Bz FOR NAVY AID PAGE FOUR. STATEMENT OF HENAY CAUSES REAL SENSATION Political Circles Buzz Over Declaration for Coolidge. DETROIT, ch., Dec, 20.— (By The Ase ‘. Ford's state: he declared the o s) — Henry elu AR Be of the state central committee, James ‘W. Helme, who filed Ferd petitions Rendorf, Demooratic id disappoint. clarification and Edward F, “wheel horse,” ment wtih of the political atm The coterie of third party spon- ome cases was inclined ti with tis plan Forc's statement, wh' dicated that the Ford st tled it. Rev. William Dawe. of D born, where Mr, Ford lives, presi- Cent of the original Ford tor Pres! dent club, has taken the tatter view. And now Officer G. W. Brown of the Philadetphia police force and disputes the claimed title of John Huni of New York, champion “hot dog” eater, This shows Officer Brown “doing his stuff.” Maybe a “match race” can be arranged. agreo that the navy’s greatest weak- ness is the lack of a base on the Pacific coast.” Ho belleves the club now has noth. ing to do but wind up its affairs and disband. | OMENS BILL [3 INTRODUSED Acceptance of Alameda Base Site Proposed In Measure. WASHINGTON, Dec, 20.—Sale of @ number cf government tracts and acquisition of y land is proposed a epared today en, Tilinols, committee, of the navy depart. The measure would authorize ac- eentance by the government of the 6 840 acres offered by the etly of Alameda, Cal, as a site for a naval base, and also continue operation cf Mare Island navy yard for ship epair work. An 640,100 for im. and $5.8M,- The director of the budget has de clared. he added, that the bill is not in conflict with the financial pro-| gram of the president. Establishment of a naval air gta- tion at Sand Pofnt, Wash,, is pro-|is restore: JAPAN FIGHTS! FOR TELEGRAPH Posed as is the purchase for $600,000 of the town of Quantico, Va, as an afdition to the marine corps camp there, Other purchases would be made as follows. South Brooklyn, New York, for naval supply station at a cost not » exceed $330,000; marine flying field at Quantico $20,000; Rifle range at Puget Sound, Wash., $35,000, The following properties would be sold Former naval reservations at Mission Rock, San Francisco, Csl., and a rifle range at Puget Sound Wash, Labor Asked to Lend Help for German Unions WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.—A fund to enable the German trade union movement to survive the period of economic distress which is sald to be threatening its existence will be sought from members of the Ameri- can Federation of Labor. President Gompers, in announcing the decision of the federation'’s ex- ecutive council to appeal for the re- Nef fund, said that “if aid is to reach Germany, it must come from +{ America,” because “unemployment -|and actual need {s all teo general in Europe” to permit workers there to help maintain the union organiza. tion in Germany. The fund, which will be in charge of a large com, mittee of officers of American } unions, will be used, Mr, Gompers explained, only for mainténance of the German trade union movement “until something of economic order RIGHTS, CHINA TOKIO, Dec. 20.—(By The Asso, clated Press.}—In view of the numerous interpellations in the diet which threaten ft, the govern: ment issued a statement today tell- ing what it had done regarding the contract of the Federal ‘Telegranh company, an American concern, with China and what it had done regarding recent decisions of the supreme court of the United States on the anti-alien land laws of Cali- fornia and Washington. Tho statement says that as tho tendency of China seems to be ta confirm the contract with the fed: eral company, Japan has made a more resolute protest than its former representations to Peking and the government was “resolved to do its best to protect the rights legitimately acquired by the Mitsui company.” — An act of the timo of Henry VII against unlawful games, forbade the working classes playing car¢s ex: cept at Christmas. 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