Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1924, Page 37

FEAR FRENCH SPLIT WITHGREAT BRITAIN Churchil’s Speech Believed| Forerunner of Trouble Over ! War Debts to U. S. By Radio to The Star. PARIS, December split between Great France threatens over the question of their debts to the United States. Winston Churchill's speech in the ‘House of Commons s halled here as an omen of direful debates to follow when the interallied financial confer- ence opens. The tendency of France's | conservative banking circles is toy condemn the Herrlot government for { attempting reach a separate un- derstanding with America without consulting Great Britain. La Journee Industrielle, a daily newspaper which represents the big ntry, says, “Every tries to treat sep- on a question o Great Britain 16. — Another Britain and time our diplom A ed upon remark vere reprimand to Criticize Baldwin Action. Of course, Britain too = T Baldwin for the payment nificent ment A France's action Rowever, comes at a a like nature, e when the From the and, indeed, of bankers th question of de ot diplomatic d over, thi: tiement n:hgfillmw toward rica will lower t a flood of Euro- America_unless her tariffs and a Pean goods. French Fear Blame. and France mixed up in it between Am-| that wmexlnrg akin to | Jawes plan will be evolved, by h payments on debts may be ad- t to the capacity to pay of the | ntries involved. ESCAPES FROM PRISON Convicted Slayer Overpowers Guard—1Is Recaptured at His Home, By the Associated Press. LEBANON, Pa., December 16.—Four~ teen hours after overpowering a guard in Lebanon County jail and es- caping, William J. Bishop, convicted slayer of Enos Robb of Paimyra, was captured last night by State police at the home of his wife at Hershey. “I wanted to see my wife and chil- dren before Christmas,” Bishop told State troopers on the way back to the jail, adding that he had intended to_return to prison voluntarily. Bishop, who was awaiting the out- come of a motion for new trial, sald he had been unalded in his escape. Two recrults at the State police training school at Hershey, who had watched Bishop's home ail day, saw him enter it, and arrested him, Bish- op's wife, they said, had told them she was afraid of her husband be- cause at the time of his arrest she declared she never wanted to see him again. Marine Official Drops Dead. BALTIMORE, Md., December 16.—J. | Frank Leib, for 37 years chief of the United States Marine and Statistical Department gt the Baltimore Custom House, dropped dead In his office yes- terday of heart disease. Mr. Lelb was 63 years of age and was widely known |in maritime circles. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, NAVY CONTRACTS FOR |PANAMA POWER BILL TO PAY VISIT TO WIFE| . 23 PURSUIT PLANES DELAYED BY PRESIDENT Contracts Awarded for Machines Capable of Performing at 175 Miles Per Hour. Twenty-three pursuit planes, capable of performing efficiently at 176 miles per hour or more, have been con- tracted for by the Navy, it was learn- ed _today. Of this number 14 will be Boeings and 9 will be built by the Curtiss company. The planes will be used on airplane carriers to supplant the present TS fighting type, which has been forced to bow before the latest word in pursuif planes. They also will be used for land operations, and It {8 understood they will not be cons vertible to seaplane use. The Army already has a number o Measvre Authorizing Government Erection of Plant Aimed to Cut Present Rates. By the Assoctated Press, PANAMA, December 16.—President Porras has not yet approved the bill passed by the Assembly last week which would permit the construction and operation by the city of Panama of pover and light plants to compete with those now operating under char- ter from the government. The Pan- ama Fower and Light Company, a $4,000,000 concern, financed in the Uniie¢ States, s the chief power and lighti1 g company in Panama. Minister of Works Duque said to- day ttat-he could not state whether Preslda:t Porras would sign the bill naily,” Senor Duque added, “I ed to the government engag- both types T e e R of | Ing In enterprises which would con- pursuit group at Selfridge i bad " terests Fols,0elns euipped with the Curtlss| ever, I have no doubt tha. the electrio PW-fs. Field, | stitute competition with private In- already established. How- The planes, while not resembling each | M0st monopolistic. types, are about matched in speed and | In& might be reached by which the manoeuvreebility. goverrment might refraln from en- With the acquisition of these new | forcini: the authority given it by Con- fighting planes to the Navy's aircratt, | STess in the bill." further production on the TS fight- ing planes will be stopped, under the | policy of standardizing types of planes, which was announced by the eiectris company’s rates and an Im- are to be turned out of the factory. COMDany new functioning here Is al- As thie problem other in construction in the present Can be easlly solved an unfl""l.“d" The bellef was expressed by Senor Ditch Digger Sues for $10,000. George D. 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