Evening Star Newspaper, April 3, 1925, Page 4

TALAN DEPUTES -0 K. WAR BUDGET Mussolini Saves Defense Bill| in Senate—Fist Fight Em- | broils Chamber. ! The Chamber of | topted without dis-| e budget of the ministry of | The bill of War Minister Gen. | v army Te-| he vote. The ignor rgio was not | sent during the process of adopt- try's budget was taken mation of the reports of his ation, although no official an- cement of it had been made up| to an early hour this afternoon. Important events developed almost | taneously in both houses of the| ment vesterday—a pugllistic | ent in the chamber culminating| in challenge to a duel and post-| ponement by the te of the vote | « r Minister ¢ di Giorgio's army reform bill. The passage of the army bill appeared threatened by | strong criticisms from Italy’'s most prominent military leaders and the vote was postponed on request of Premier Mussolini. In the chamber the charge made by TDeputy Viola that the government had concentrated black shirts on the accasion of nt election in the Caserta Con to intimidate voters oppose. ascist candidates, led to an exchange of blows between Viola and the Fascist Deputy Bottai, and Bottai thereupon challenged Viola to a duel Demands Adequate Defenses. i While this scene was being enacted | in the Chamber sfussolini appeared | befor Senate and requested post- of the vote on the war s bill. He explained that the ment intended to continue its study of the whole question of the of the nation, with a view to nating the army, navy and air | 5. A revised measure, he prom- would be presented later. e premier sald that national de- studied from a techni- itical, viewpoint. There- e. as this measure threatened to ne a political measure, the gov- | ent preferred to postpone action. | More Wars Certain. The old-age adage, “In time of peace are for war,” was the gist of olini’s stirring speech. He ex- ed the belief that there were more wars to come, and asked the Senators if they really thought that the great war, which drenched Eu- rope in blcod for four years, was the last one. The response was “No!" “1 note that you all seem to be of the e opinion,” continued the premi “This much is certain—the war through which we lived was not d even since then we ope other small wars, :ts_between Russia and e Greeks and Turks. the last have had in as the con Poland and “You must not dream that the eventual war in Europe of tomorrow will keep us exempt from sacrifices. We must prepare now because war comes usually with such suddenness that it gives no time for prepara- tion. We must therefore prepare in time, the present.time, and for that purpose increase. to the limit of human possibility that which 1 call the war-like efficiency of the nation.” Hinggs ox; Secaxity Pact. The pragmier said the delay would Ive himeagti oppartunity to watch the develapments fo-the security pact negotiatlong, #lace it is evident that ir an undgratanding | feathed with Ger- many, there-will be assured a period of 'y “Otherwise,” Mussolin add- “wé may hdve to' make a different decisior; Hecause I ucknowledge that in that'eage. I wonld be extremely pessimistic Tegarding the immediate- ly ensuing Vyears.” ——— Arranges Rifle Matches. Col. Alexander J. MacNab, fantry, at Trenton, on duty New ational Guard, has been ecretary of War ecutive officer of the na- tional small arms matches to be held at Camp Pesry, Ohio, beginning Aug- | ust 20, Cok..MacNab has been as- signed to temporary‘duty at the War Department * to - complete arrange- ments for the mateh. See Sterling’s New Easter Styles They Are All $6.50 1337 F. Street N.W. The hundreds of BAND CONCERT. Concert by the United States Soldiers' Home Band Orchestra, Stanley Hall, tomorrow, 5:45 o'clock, John 8. M. Zimmerman, bandmaster. March, “March of the Nations,” Lenzherx a_Bouffe”. Finck ndezvous'.Borch Girl on the Overture, * Intermezzo. Selection, Film," Waltz s stening’ Finale, n't Get the Sweetie T Want”.....Schwartz “The Star Spangled Banner.” Changes at War College. Officers at the Army War College, Washington Barracks, have been as- signed to other stathns as follows: Maj. Elmer C. Desobry, Infantry, to the 17th Infantry at Fort Crook, Nebr.; Maj. Herman Erlenkotter, Field Artillery, to staff duty in the Panama Canal Zone, and Maj. Don- cld M. Ashbridge, Coast Artlllery Corps, to staff duty in the Phillipine Islands. 0 0 A GILBERT’S THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO FORD RAILWAY STOCK|1ST DIvISIoN MEMORIAL SHOWS BIG ADVANCE| MPROVEMENTS STARTED D. C., .FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 1925. opposite the State, War and Navy Bulld- ing on the south has been started under the direction of the office of public buildings and public parks of the Na- tional Capital. Grounds About Monument to Be| Since the monument was unveiled the clay at its base-hes been exposed, mak- Sodded Temporarily—Grading ing it rather unsightly. This is now 8 ? being covered with sod temporarily, as it Planned Later. is planned eventually to improve the entire section of this parkway by mak- Tmprovement of the grounds around | jng o gradual slope of the ground from the base of the 1st Division Memorial ' the monument toward the south. Far: Motor Man to Buy Minority Shares at Advance of 10,000 Per Cent. By the Associated Press. | NEW YORK, April 3. —Henry Ford i will make & group of Datroit, Toledo | and Tronton Railroad stockholders at the anpual meeting this month an offer representing 20 times the amount he personally paid for the vreferred stock in 1820 and 100 times the wmount paid for his common stock, it was reported here yester- day It is understood that Mr. Ford will offer to buy the Detroit. 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