Evening Star Newspaper, November 2, 1923, Page 16

LTS TALK STIRS PREMIERS PARLEY Refuses to Abide by Ruling to Give Indians Equal Treatment. By the Asso LONDON, November serious breeze which has 1 the proceedings of the imperial con- revealed yesterday when the official Teports of the speeches made on three separate days on the vexed question of the treatment of Indian immigrants in various parts of the empire were issued. These dis- closed that Gen. Smuts, the South Af- rican premier, inflexibly refuses to be influenced by the resolution adopted by the imperial conference of 1921, but with South Africa holding aloof in favor of equal treatment of the Indians in all parts of the empire. The resolution adopted by tbe im- perial conference in 1921 With South Rfrica dissenting declared that the Tights of British Indlans to citizens Thip should be recognized. At that time representatives of India ex- pressed thelr concern at the position of Indians in South Africa and (hl“Y. Yope that by negotiations some Way might be found to make their pos! tion more satisfaetory. Added to Bitterness. riscount Peel, secretary for India, ; W in the opinion of the 1l of Reading and the the bitterness lered by this unequal treatment adding to the difficulties of & g that country. i “Bahadur Sapru, representing India, complained that no steps had been taken to put this resolution into effect and he cajled for the govern- ment's concerned to take some action to remove this serious grievance. He insisted that Indians should not be permanently relegated to a position of inferiority in the empire. . He pointed out that there were 160,- 000 Indians in South Africa, lacking the political franchise and suffering economic handicaps. He reminded the conference that the position of India was very different now from what it was five years ago. Then a wide gulf | divided the classes from the masses, but a rapid change had occurred and | now the clusses lead the masses. : Intellectunly Gaining. d Press. ference W tomor- se, to accept sion that the one and a of Indians settled in | arious parts of the empire shall be subjected to grave disabilf 4 pieslaian it o SLAYS AND IS SLAIN. Negro Killed After Shooting Patrolman Seeking His Arrest. AIKEN, 8. C. man killed Thompson ain by ( November 2.—Patro Charles Johns received a bullet rm from th The officers encountered th and were in the act of pl n under arrest, when sud v he whip- ped out un automatic pistol and shot Chief George in the left arm. Before Officer Johnson could get his pistol out the negro fired point-blank at him. Ask For No. 9789 atylish, trap ity and stitching popular low heels attached. bix value at $3.50. tan 8 Grid Men of ’73 To Get Princeton Letters at Clash By the Assoctated Press. 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E—Open Nights Al Wewark Stores Open turday Evenings to Accommodate Customers ; |(HJUNTESS SCORES “FRIVOLOUS” PRESS By thie Associated Press. LONDON, November 2—]Jf the fa- mous soclety beauty, the Countess of Warwick, has been the ploneer stateswoman of England, the British newspapers sould have been excited over her platform appearances in her campaign: for a labor seat in the house of commons. However, three women already hold seats in parlia- ment.and. thus the candidacy of the countess has aroured hardly more interest than if she were a male politician. The countess has ‘to the gentlemen warning them that it is useless to interview her. She has taken this position Dbecause the Sunday news- papers treated her first utterances frivolously, printing a “a few slight words of " piffie,” while all the solid principles of her labor platform were Ignored. . s The countess ‘télls the that she issued a letter of ~the press" reporters desires to save them the trouble of coming near her, that she | STAR, . WASHINGTON, D. €, .FRIDAY,. NOVEMBER 2, 1923. neéds no publicity and that she is satisfled with the labor paper, the Dally Hérald, which reports faith- fully the speeches of all labor can- didates. “The press of England,” says her letter, “consists of a. tiny group of rich men, who have bought it up. Their politics are opposed to ours.and any statements made by a labor can- dg.u would be adapted to suit their views.” F Changes in Stations of _Army and Navy Officers Of Interest to Capital Army. Lieut. Col. Robert Sterrett, Quar- termaster Corps, under instruction at the Haras dy Pin, Paris, France, bas been detailed as chief of the American graves registration service in Europe. Maj. J. Presnell, Medical Corps, at Camp Alfred Vail, N. J,, has been ordered to Lincoln, Neb., for duty with the National Guard of the states of Nebraska, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota Capt. , R McK. Herrington, 17th Engineers, at Washington barracks,: and Capt. G. H. Scijumacher, Quarters master Corps, at Bdgewood arszenal, Maryland, have beea ordered to Ch§ Panama Cenal Zone for duty. Sergt. Robert Flynt, at the United States Military Academy, and Master Sergt. Andrew B. Collier, Quarter- master Corps, at Fort Eustis, Va. have heen retired on account of age. Col. Blanton Winship, judge ad- vocats, returning from foreign. sérv- ice, has been assigned to duty ‘at Boaton. 7 “re, Capt. E. H. P. Gempel, chemical warfare service, at the War Departs: ment, has been ordered to visit cer-{ tain ‘mid-west cities in ‘connectlon: with the Industrial mobilization proj-| ect, following which he will proceed | to the Philippines. Majs W. L. Culberson, infantry, at Wichita Falls, Tex., has been agsign- ed to the 24th Infantry, at Fort Eustis, Va. Second Lieut. Paul S, aham, infantry, under treatment at Walter Reed' General Hospital, has been or-4 dered to his home to awaft retire- ment. Maj. Hamilton Templeton, feld artlllery, in Hawalil, bas been assign- ed to the §3d Division, Organized Re- serves, with station’ at Columbus, OBio. Capt. W. A. Rounds, judge advoéate, at the War Depurtment, has been. or- | %4 been fransferred to the command o deyed to Honolulu, Hawall, for duty. bes transferred from Chicago HoRotulu, Hawail, A . Navy. aSommander J. 0. ntares has been dets er- Visar, New. York harbor.. o “UPer ¥ Commander G. J. Roweliff, com- :l;nd‘l’ns. the Childs, has been -as- ned to the staff of the commander of the United States fleet, 3 Commander A. G. Stirling has been assigned %o’ the command of the Billingsley, and Commander L. F. Welch, commanding the Chicago, has the Seagull at Pearl Harbor, Hawail. Licut. Commander W. L. Ainsworth has been detailed as ordnance inspec- tor, Pittsburgh, Lieut: Commander J. H. §. Dessez has been transferred from the hureau of navigation to the bureau of naval operations, Navy Department; Licut Commander from _com- RENTACAR MAIN 623 AMERK Fremont of the | We handle only | the better grades mand of the Biilingsley to the torpedo of ordnance, Navy Department, to the | Chewink, and Lieut. Gail Morgan, |from the bureau of acronautics, Navy Jepartment, to the aircraft s battle fleet geaeson) Lieuts. S. P. Fullinwider, J. L. 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