The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 26, 1935, Page 10

Quezon, Philippine Political Genius, Has Been President in All But Title afident Manuvel L mest since the tu itle for the role he the Philipy ascumes the for years. By FORD WILKINS WASHINGTON, Nov L. Quezon Philippine commonweal of president " his ¢ thing but name for vears. Even by name he was ident” Qu since o Manila from in to become presi Senate. Ma the title was for lack of long- while some } full confidence president some Dapper, confident Quezon Vice-President, Sergio Osmena tall and suave political runningmate have held almost upted leadership of the Fili than any contempor chieftains in they fought for dence since the sion came to Wasil he returned on in 1916 Philippin s admit that as ed indepenc frankly used that he would be nd and his lippine indepen- Philippine mis- to sway -the le g in the omes Que one to while a winning case the p: Osmena, the stu pher, pursues his course more qui To the quieter Osmena it ne would have occurred to h an au- dience into frenzy of acclaim with the line that made Quezon famous years ago: Sways The People ‘I would rat X ment run like one run like heaven b; Divergence in political t! split them asunder mc Twice these breaks have to permanen: adroit ma- neuvering was Quezos: able to close a breach caused by his rejection the Hare-Hawes-Cutting indep dence bill which the Osmena mis: brought me in 1933. Quezon paigned azainst it. The Filipin turned it Washingten Jnrl hel Tydings-McDuf onsiders more favc Filipinos. It was accer discredited, broke away a new party. The , battle won, as he went to the sult was cent presidential election: swept both Quezon and Osm: office by enormous majori Quezon has been called a political genius of the tropics. Students of Fhilippine politics his great pow- r lies in his thorough knowledge of the temper of his people. Emotional hi f, he knows how to sway his pedple into pure hero-worship. But as Washington poli know him, he is astute in polities, far-seeing in governmental affairs and scrupulous in his devotion to the Philippine people - County Clerk Is Family Tradition govern- come X and forms Quezon was furious 8 when he always h as ple DECATUR, Ga., Nov broken line of 131' :4 fice of and the Decatur 1y a half century the appointment o, who died ro ge:s has been c k County. or Court for near- d with Ben B. Bur e 1888 a Bur- DeKalb of Six Sets of Twins Attending 1 School WACO, Tex., Nov. 26—8Six sets of twins are among the students of the ‘Waco high school this year. Eleven of the dozen are girls, Quezon has been Sm('(’ Ab(mt ’16/ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY BRITISH SEEK ARMAMENT BY Direct Taxation Fails to Win Favor—Ten-Year ‘Happiness’ Loan By ROGER D, GREENE LONDON, Nov. 26.—Already groan- ing under an income tax of $1.25 per |85, British tax-payers are gloomily weighing their privy the calls of patriotism as symboliz- FLOATED LOAN , NOV. 26, 1935 szraltar Grows Stronger D(uly Under Both S panish, purses against, -4 by a proposed billion-dollar de-‘ fense program. That sum cording to financial | experts, will be needed to bring Bri- | tain's navy, army and air force up to date. But the question—already stirring | fiery debates on street corners, in meney marts and political halls—is | whether the money should be raised | by a defense loan, similar to Amer | can Liberty bonds, or by direct tax- ation. { “Happiness Loan?” | Many a jaundiced eye greeted Lord | Mottistone’s beaming suggestion that it should be called “the great na- tional happiness loan”—using na- d | tional credit, as represented by some a political leader in As President, he ything but name 1 of the centur s cecupied in ev! | Kansas City Jail Has “Waiting Line” T SCOTT, Kas., Nov. 26. — waiting line at the Bour- e re. The jail, re- cently completed, with a capacity of 25, is 1. Judge W. P. Jackson in- ted four men who have from ix nwmh\ to a year to serve to re- back later when the necessary | accommodations would be had - - Earns Living at 76 WICHITA, Kas—Mrs. Edith Vincenz, 76, earns a living for herself and her invalid brother, 88, by rais- inz fiowers. B It’s a Record vor Wolfe, 17, L.| | This consideration suggests that the |in rock tunnels, but on either side cost should be met by a loan,” {of the strait. Spain, too, has posts Other critics stoutly maintain that of protection. 196,390,069 savings amassed in the! three major savings institutions, to; | bolster the defense forces. | “It is improbable that we shall| | escape without any measure of re- armament,” says The Economist, | “The question therefore remains| | whether it is wise and proper that | at this stage in our history we should | proceed by way of a loan. Our an- iswcr is emphatically No! | | “Against the argument for an in-| | flationary loan there are two decis-| |ive arguments. The first is that] loans should be reserved for social . | assets, such as better housing, which' in the world today, is being strength- “Be prepared” is the watchword at Gibraltar where British and Spanish soldiers, sailors and aviators guard the western door of the Mediterranean. The photograph shows the port, with an English man- of-war under the shadow of the grim rock. The map lccates naval, army and aviation bases on both sides of the strait. By ALEXANDER H. UHL ALGETRAS, Spain, Nov. 26—The strategic zone of the Strait of Gib- cn raltar, one of the most important Mediterranean. British Siip Huge Supplies British Mllttarv Efforts lilla are brigade headquarters. { Great Britain's supply ships have‘ been arriving daily at the rock with | food and ammunition. Steel nets bar the port and swift destroyers patrol | surrounding waters. Combined army, |air and navy maneuvers are carried cut frequently and the population of about 17,000 has been instructed what to do in case of attack. Gibraltar, in military opinion, has one weakness, lack of landing space | for airplanes. To meet this, the Brit- ish have sent plenty of =eapl:mcs. - | “Cribbing” Punished, i University of Arizona TUCSON, Ariz., Nov. 26.—Cribbing, or cheating, by students at the Uni- | versity of Arizona is not tolerated. |'When a student is first caught crib- | binz he is forced to drop the course ;wlm a falling grade. A subsequent cffense usually brings expulsion from | the institution. . } Flier Since Two i CHANUTE, Kas—Lorraine' Dick- | erhoof, daughter of the manager of | the municipal airport here who is a i veteran pilot, has been flying with }her father since she was two. Now | sne’s 16, and is almost ready £o take out a pilot’s licenze. e Check for One Cent WELDON, N. C—A United States | po:toffice check for one cent dated 'Au;,um 17, 1893, and issued to Post- | master 8. L. Gibson is in the poses- Icion of ‘his son, Carl Gibson, near here. ‘Charcoa Auto Is | Tested by Japanese { | | | | TOKYO, Noy. 26.—The Japanese Gibraltar, one at Cadiz on the At- | aymy always seeking to lessen de- lantic, and the other at Cartagena | pendence on foreign—chiefly Amer- | ican and British—sources of oil and | gasoline, is assisting inventors of an For the army Seville is a divisional ‘nuwmohne driven by charcoal gases. are and will remain a lasting bene- ened steadily by both Great Britain headquarters, while Cadiz, Granada“rest: of a model capable of runmng fit to the nation. | ““The second and final argument| political. If Britain gives the lead | |in renewing armaments by loans, our ' |example will be copied all over the| | world.” ‘ | Ancther Point of View | On the other hand, “The Times” | and Spain. and Cartagenia ‘are brigade head: | 140 miles on 65 of .charcoil “This narrow water, barely 14 miles 'quarters. In Africa, Tetuan is a di- | were reported to pmmise early suc- wide, through which steams the com- | visional point while Ceuta and M merce of the world at the rate of one | merchant ship every half hour of the day and night, year in and year ‘out, is the center of every anxious care by Spanish and British military |editorially applauds the idea of &' experts. loan rather than taxation, declaring: | “The new obligation should be dis- | | charged with the least possible inter- | ference with the ideal of gradually | | reducing the burdens of. taxation.| Spain’s Outposts Numerous Dominating the entrance to the Mediterranean is, of course, the grim 1,400-foot, rock of Gibraltar with its powerful artillery. snugly protected | THE. NEW )1 ever to start school | the best method would be a 10-year | ~Within a few hours flying distance and continue until senior - lass, Now—Cantaloupe Butter TOPEKA, Kans—Topeka is tast- ing something new in uiter melcns and is something like apple butter. defense loan with a heavy sinking| fund rather than a long-term Ioan‘ which would carry the burdens of taxation to generations unborn. Find Coal Vein McALESTER, Okla.—Prisoners ex- canteloupe | cavating at the Oklahoma state pen- It is made from homegrown |itentiary here discovered a six-foot | vein of coal, feur feet below the sur- face. from the strait-are tem Spanish aiw bases, while' the fortified port of Ceuta stands guard opposite “the rock” at the strait’s narrowest point. S On the Buropean side are five air- fields, at, Cadiz, Seville, Granada, and two near Cartegena, while on the | African side there are fields at Aua- | mara and Tetuan, one near Villa| Alhucemas and two near Melilla. Spain has two naval bases near ~2J. 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