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L1/ Lol S0 I v - 2'eR A PERFECTING THE UNDERWATER TELEPHONE SYSTEM. sible for <hore stations to talk wit rectional antenna was laid yesterd RECEIVING APPARATUS OF UN C. Hayes, United States Navy expert, in the naval research laboratory, where he is_conducting experiment: submrged submarines. MINE WORKERS W INONETION SUT Operators’ Application Out of Federal Court for Lack of Jurisdiction. By the Associated Press SLKINS, W. Va., June 30.—Fed oral Ju W. E. Baker vesterday filed a memorandum denying, because of lack of jurisdiction, the application of the Mineral State Coal Co. and 18 companies for a preliminary in- inst John L. Lewis, pr of the United Mine Workers of America, certain d others. A temporar der in this case which had been continued in pending Judge Baker's decision The rew out of the application of 19 coal mining northern FPanhand @ent restraining or force where an injunc- ne Workers unlawful t the United M ) prohibiting icketing, intimidation, isregard for the orderly possession of private property, unlawful con- spiracy and attempt to violate alleged contract Held State Affair. Judge Baker Chief .Tv United cited the opinion of istice Taft in the case of the Leather Workers’ Interna tional T'nion versus the erkeHrt & Meisel Trunk Pointing o lahor the scene of the the morthern West Virginia Panhandle, Judge Baker sald that “in each county where these mining operations are conducted there g. a learned. able and fearless court olice officers of the State capable to keep the peace. Decrees and judg- s of te courts are promptly ried out. The State of West Vir- fnia is sovereign. The wisdom of the ecision of this court in aveiding tak- tng jurisdiction of controversies be tween citizens of the State is ap- parent.’ Citing that that the no allegation was made union had interfered with the transport or delivery of coal, Judge Baker held that coal mining is not interstate commerce. MANNIX VISITS DUBLIN. Archbishop Barred in 1920 Is Ad- mitted by Free State. DUBLIN, June 30 (#).—Archbishop Mannix and a group of Australian pil- grims arrived here last evening and received a great ovation. A special train brought them from Kingstown. They were accompanied by Eamonn de and the Republican deputies of 3 ann. to the Pro-Cathedral bestowed benediction accompanied the pilgrims Botel. The Free State government has §hown no disposition to interfere with the visit of the archbishop. who was refused permission to land here in 1920 by the British authorities be- eause of his strong sympathy with the Republicans. the and to a ict officials and | was granted June 2, | violence and | ! THE EVENING STAR, By the use of this invention it will be pos- Photograph taken at Bellevue, D. C. National Photo h submerged submarines. day. beaded bag. It is now on ex- hibition in New York and it is claimed to be the largest of its kind in the world. One worker made the bag in 18 months, Wide World Photo. DERWATER PHONE. Dr. Harvey s with telephone communication to National Photo. CENSURE MOTON N BRIAN FALS \ | a |Labor Leader’s Attack on | Government Is Defeated by House of Commons. J = By the Associated Press. LONDON, June 30. censure moved by Ram ald, the Labor leader, against the gov- ernment for failure to solve the un- employment problem was voted down in the House of Commons last night, 373 to 143. The motion declared that the gov- ernment, “after a lengthy period of industrial depression, and confronted I by an alarming growth in the num- ber of unemployed, has failed to take measures to deal with a situation of unprecedented gravit The debate had a strong flavor of political controversy, the government speakers ‘having the easy retort that the late Labor government had equal- ly failed to solve the same problems. The debate further demonstrated that the government had no heroic meas- ures to propose. Premier Baldwin, in a long speech, argued that except in the coal, iron and steel, shipbuilding and engineer- ing industries, which were more af- | fected than others, unemployment was not much greater than a vear ago | when labor was in office. Moreover, it should be remembered that the popu- ation had increased and emigration I had been greatly restricted, while the | | difficulties were avated by the | growing foreign tariffs against Brit. | { and shooting are held in jail. ITALIAN FLAG HOISTED ““ON RIGHT BANK OF JUBA” | Premier Mussolini Officially. Noti- | in East Africa. ociated Press. ish trade. On this point, | minister !that he | benefit tates however, the prime made the incidental remark | ROME doubted whether it wonld |was officially advised yesterday ! British trade if the United|the occupation of Transjubalan | 1dopted free trade. [the Kenya colony of British Fas | EsETE Africa, adjoining Italian Somaliland. | Big Electricity Scheme. | | Premier Mussilini received the fol- | The government had a big eléctric. | IOWINg telegram from Corrado Zoll, lity scheme in contemplation. hut the | the high commissioner, dated Ki premier could say nothing about it | Mo, June until the comnittee had presented its I am happy to announce to vour {report. | excellency—the energetic realizer to Mr. Baldwin then came to his chief [our national right—that at 10 o'clock point when he said the government |this morning the Italian flag was had been considering and asked the |hoisted over the terrifory on the House to consider the possibility of right bank of the Juba." subsidies to industries which at the — moment seemed to be beaten down SIGNS THREE DIVORCES. into a position of helplessness. He suggested bounties of production or —_— Court Grants Interldtutory Decrees on Pleas Filed. subsidies on specific contracts and orders mainly for export, or subsidies Spann S. Burkett has been granted by Justice Smith an interlocutory de- in especially distressed districts in aid of local rates and railway freights. cree of absolute divorce from Ethel M. Burkett. The wife brought a suit He admitted the difficulties were for a limited divorce on charges.of By the A. great, but thought them not insur- mountable. Asked whether this applied to coal, he replled that he did not propose to touch the coal. question, pending a |cruelty, and the husband filed a cross- settlement of the present dispute in | bill. that industry. | _Justice Smith refused to accept the Another point dealt with by the |plea of “platonic affection” put forth prime minister was the film industry, | by Willlam C. Thrift in_defense of a ing that the recent agitation |suit of his wife, Gladys R. Thrift. for nst American film’ preponderance an albsolute divorce and granted an had influenced the government. He |interlocutory decree in favor of the declared that the time had arrived. in ! wife. the national interest. to inquire into| Justice Bailey has signed an inter the possibility of providing that a|locutory decree of absolute divorce majority of the moving picture films |in favor of Mrs. Sarah E. West from exhibited In Great Britain should be [Harry West. They were married of British make. March 20, 1914. June 30.—The government | CONGRATULATING THE Mary talking with Maj. A. team after the defe retain the internation H. 1 cup. THE PRESIDENT AND ME Street time after the vi: GUARDING SHANGHAI'S STREETS AFTER THE SHOOTING OF TWO AMERICANS. Chinese students, and volunteer troopers of many nationalities are guarding the streets against further outbreaks. of the adjusted compensation branch of the adjutant general's office, effective tomorrow, | was announced today by Maj. Gen. }Rnhm 0. Davis, adjutant general of | the Army, in an”order expressing his appreciation of the work done by the personnel of the branch during the vear it has functioned in carry ing out the soldier bonus act. “Your record of achievement is outstanding,” Gen. Davis said. “With such personnel there is no task, how- ever great, that cannot be accom- plished.” Gen. Davis explained that ' “ap- proximately 70 per. cent of all com- pensable veterans in the Army’ dur- ing the World War have applied for adjusted compensation and their claims have been adjudicated.” Ap- proximately 1,000,000 veterans or their dependents have mnot as yet made application. = These cases will be handled as they come in, how- ever, through the regular permanent | organization of the adjutant general's joffice and with the assurance from jen. Davis that discontinuance of the special branch will in no way delay procedure. The special branch was established one vear ago, after thousands of bonus applications had piled up. The branch reached its peak load last October, with - approximately 32.000 applica- tions handled every day. Reduction Discontinuance WASHINGTON, AMERICANS, COOLIDGE Jemetery, at Watertown, Ma: D. TUESDAY, King George ~and™ Queen Wilson of the United States Army polo t of the British. The Americans. by their vi Wide tory, World Photo VISIT FAMILY GRAVES. American volunteer |STAFF HANDLING SOLDIER BONUS| TO BE DISCONTINUED TOMORROW | fled of the Occupation of Area | Adjutant General Praises Personnel of Branch in Or- der Abolishing Service—Greater Part of Task Already Accomplished. |of the special force began last Janu- 1 with the dwindling flow of ap- ations, and by tomorrow the wor will have been reduced to the point where further business in connection | with the adjusted compensation act { can be handled as office routine by the | permanent clerical force of the adju- | ant general’s office. | Already the 7,000 filing cases which | contain the special war records from which the service of veterans was computed have been restored to their places in the permanent files. Bor- | rowed equipment for the special branch, by means of which Gen. Dav: made a saving of $289,000 to the Go ernment, will be returned. The complete statistical review of the war® service of -the millions of men in the Army will not be avail able until January, 1928, when the time limit for filing applications for adjusted compensation expires. Of 14,000,000 ‘compensation applications distributed by Gen. Davis' force, 2,§50,- 000 have been returned from eve: | country in the world. - The numberof | certificates forwarded to the Veterans' | Bureau to date is 2,550.000. the others having been disallowed or returned to the applicants because of inaccuraci While excavating in Seattle re- cently, workmen uncovered a pipe GRADUATED FROM THE ARM Photograph taken in the Arlington where the President’s grandfather and grandmother are buried. A t to the cemetery the President was called to the bedside of his father, in Plymouth. short Wide World Photo troopers were shot recently by Students charged with the rioting Copyright by P. & A. Photos. AIR MAIL INAUGURAL. Chicago-New York Service to Open Tomorrow. Another step velopment of commercial planes will be made tomorrow when the overnight air mail service be- tween New York and Chicago will be inaugurated under the direct super- visfon of Postmaster General New and other high officials of the Fost Office Department. Postmaster General New will start the westbound _plane from New Brunswick, N. J., and Second As- istant lenderson will send off the t eastbound machine from Chi- g0, while Third Assistant Glover forward in the de will receive the planes at Cleveland | during the night. METHODIST OUTING TODAY More Than 2,000 From 21 Sunday Schools Attend. More than 2,000 Methodists from 21 Sunday schools of Washington churches are holding an outing today at Chesapeake Beach. The largest delegations are from the North Carolina Avenue Methodist Protestant, Fourth Street Methodist Protestant, Wilson Memorial M. E. and Douglas Memorial M. E. Seven: teen other Sunday schools of various denominations, but mostly Methodist, are co-operating. An elaborate athletic program is scheduled for this afternoon, with prizes to be awarded for winners. M. L. Whipp is in charge of all ar- rangements. Domestic servans emigrating from line of bored fir -logs, a relic of plo- neer days. It was part of the city's first water system, lald in 1863. the British Isles to New Zealand are forbidden to marry until they have been two years in their new home. use of air- | Y WAR LLEGE YESTERDAY. Left to right: Col. I. M. Gulick of the Marines, Comdr. DD. W. Puleston, Comdr. S. Lloyd Townsend and Comdr. Robert Henderson. P BALLOONISTS WHO NDED IN THE SEA. T. Van Orman, American balloonists, who took part in the Brusse C. K. Wollam and W hal. 1 loon race and were picked up at sea by a freight steamer. They arrived in New York yesterday aboard the Leviathan. ;Acting War Secretary Cites ; Need of Assigning Industrial Workers During Wars. National defense plans must provide \for prompt assignment of tusks to several million industrial workers in the event of a major war and it more than a one-man job to for such a task. Acting Davis of the War Department day in a prepared address graduating exercises at the Army dustrial College. The college was created to give (supply and procurement officers the same kind of peace-time training that their rades of the line receive at the College. Its addition to the Army originated by Mr. Davis : stant Secretary in charge by law of the industrial mobili zation plans. Defense of All the People. “In harmony with the spirit of the best American traditions we are pro viding for the defense of all the peo- ple by all the people. It would be impossible to hope for any reason- able approach toward accomplishment if it were not for the high spirit and great capacity of our busi men. our manufacturers, our professional land scientific men. The task be | possible only because there exists in this count body of willing, compe tent adviser in number elsewhere flag. It is petent: to industry Army thi which will adequate for In ymes and ma capacity than ever ed to serve one essential that you he cc carry from the Army nd from industry to essential understandin: eventually evolve plans our security fact that our Army and Navy America’s best instruments of peace Americ; ands alone among nations {in her position of economic independ ence. She covets no territory or re sources of other nations: she desires {only their good will. Nor are our people militaristic. We have set the example in reducing armament to the minimum for national security. “Our plans are purely of a defensive nature to insure national They cannot be put into execution until _ the American people speak throukh their duly authorized Repre- sentatives in Congress."” SPAIN AIDS TOURISTS. Will Honor Automobile Club of America’s Plates. MADRID, June 30 (#).—The Duke of Alba, as president of the Royal Automobile Club of Spain, has notified Alexander P. Moore. the Ambassador, of an arrangement | whereby the membership ate of the | Automobile Club of America will be recognized for automobiles entering Spain. Negotiations have been in progress between the Duke of Alba and Am. bassador Moore to this end for the purpose of facilitating the entry of American tourists coming to Spain. | and consultants greater | security. | American | B; d News Pictu (GERMAN FACTION Nationalist Party Seeks to | Oust Cabinet Known to | Favor Security Plan. ! BY EDGAR Ly 1 ANSEL MOWRER. ago Daily News. Only internal can decide de toward the ance into the lopments final attity t and en wtions he German Natio desperately to oust linet. If the I inet rides out tically ain | time ‘the les application for membership from Ger- many. Furthermore, the nans | will negotiate the de scheme outline Great Britain The Germans believe |the final details will be decided in |general conference to be held late {in July. They want America to par. ticipate, leastwise unofficially it [ seems n they will not accep British scheme in en The chief objection today is ainst the proposal that Germany should recognize France's right |zuarantee arbitration treat tween Germany and I | Czechoslovakia. The Germans {that France, an ally {fere in case of trouble many and the Skav { will not admit France's ri | (Copyrixht, 1925, by Chicazo D PLANS FARM CONGRESS. | International ts the b her-Stresen e storm it that withi e will rece are trying esent cal nann « is and hope that hut {tirety. be- 1 wonld inter- be states, ween ( 1 it Body Announces Ses- “We should never lose sight of the | e sions in London. Plans for holding world congress at London, this Fall we here vesterday by Willtan f Atlanta, executive se Farmers' International Two sessions | Sentember | October 18-19. The purpose of the “bring together in an | the outstanding leaders cultural groups of the United States Great Britain and continental Furope and to discuss various economical and farm matters affecting agriculture PEACH CROP HEAVY. California Yield Far Ahead Last Year's Total. Special Dispa an W ricultural mbley annoy C. Cha: ary of 1 ravel Clul held. the firs the second | { to be and s-29 congress unofticial of the of ch to The Star . Calif. ments re June v expected since California has a { crop than last year, while the coun try ax a whole has a shorter crop The California crop is estimated at 16,000,000 bushels, compared with 12,000,000 in 1924. About 50 carloads of plums are being shipped from California datly.

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