Evening Star Newspaper, February 24, 1927, Page 10

10 HOLDS PRESIDENT'S POLICY DECEPTIVE| Byrns Says First Budget Es- timates Are Deliberately Made Inadequate. Br the Associated Press resident Coolidge was Representative Byrns of Ten- ranking Democrat on the e appropriations committee, practicing a “'deceptive pol in’ the submission of budget estimates to Congress, ech prepared for delivery in ccused to- the House the Tennesseean declared | French settlement, although extreme that in many instances the appropr tions requested in the ori estimates are Insufficlent to carr: the activities of the Government and at the time of submission it “is clear- Iv understood that the necessary amonnts will be carried in deficiency bills, to be passed at a later session.” Cites Army Measure. “The action of the President, on February 3, in increasing the ration allowance of the Army i example,” he said. “The res the regular annual appropriatios show a lesser amount than js actuz quired or expected to be appro- ted, and the administration takes zredit for economies which are wholly fictitious. “In his budget submitted to Congress December 3 the President asked for a ration allowance of 36 cents for the letter printed in the Journal December 9 convinced that h provide adequal for the service, and an economic ad- ainistration would assure a well fed and disciplined Army Committee Raised Sum. “The appropriations committee, aft- er a full hearing, increased the Presi- dent’s estimate to 40 cents per man per day. The Senate committee con- curred with the House committee on February 3, and on the very same day, without advising Congress so that the increase might be included in the Regular Army appropriation bill, the President issued his order in- creasing the allowance to 501 cents. This will result in a deficiency of $4,250,000 in the 1928 appropriation and will have to be carried in a de- ficiency bill next December. In the the Presi ich_do ‘There .o nothing (fke SAUMB SENGUB (Ben-Gay)torelieve the agony cSumbago. Rubbed wallinto the back, {8 soothes the sensitive congested perve endings quickly and orings reliel. [t is the one eflective Breparstion (or every mche and paia of BAUME BENGUE IQUE Women’s and Misses’ Dresses | { | of | of the international settlement and 1| night after a stray Chinese gunboat on | had shelled the quarter in an abortive | Sun's forces around Sungkiang con- !ships in the river were being steadily THE -EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. D. —_— e e admitted that from Yunnan Province |from Seechwan Province virtually| BANQUET TO MARK DATE. lwlll be present . C. Eugene Ed-[the reunion every individual who a¢ of the orig-|any time served as a member of the TRUCE ENDS SHANGHAI STRIKE: EXECUTIONS BROUGHT TO HALT (Continued from First Page) king, occupying Chinkiang, Chang- chow and_other ponits as they moved southward toward the enemy. Marshal Sun, who was reported in Nanking, has sent his family to Tien- tsin. Race to Win Shanghai. If the disintegration of Marshal tinues, the situation may become a race between the Shantung and Na- tionalist forces tor the possession of Shanghal. Locally forelgn authorities were taking every precaution for defense the ranks of foreign defenders quar- tered in the settlement and aboard augmented. Tension relaxed in the precautions were taken there Tuesday attempt to bombard Marshal Sun’s ar- senal by firing over the city. All available foreign forces, how- ever, were held in readiness in the French sectlon. 1,250 MARINES ARRIVE. Will Stay Aboard Chaumont at Shang- hai Unless Trouble Arises. o s Chicaso Dail B Cable e essrisht 1507 % SHANGHAI, February 24—Twelve hundred and fifty members of the 1st and 3d Battalions of the 4th Regiment of the United States Moy rines, commanded by Col. C. S. Hill} arrived at _Shanghai this morning from San Diego aboard the trans- port Chaumont, which is stationed in the Whangpoo River opposite the plant of the Standard Oil Company. The Marines will not be taken from the transport unless necessity arises. Four additional American "destroy- ers are due to arrive here from Ma- nila Friday. A thousand British marines, accom- panied by Maj. Gen. Duncan, who is to command all British land forces stationed here for the protection of the international settlement, are due have Kashing and Sungkiang during their retreat after suffering defeat by the Cantonese in the Hangchow area. France, navy and its lack of troops on the spot, could offer sufficient resistance if the Nationallst movement in Indo- China flared up seriously. Fears are to arrive next Monday from England. The . transport bringing the British force is not stopping at Hongkon, but is speeding directly to Shanghal. Two howltzers and other artillery equipment were landed this morning from the British transport Bankrua. The general strike situation is easier. The postal tie-up continues, though ) some mail is being sorted for private | boxes. Gen. Chang Chung-Chang, northern war lord and supporter of the Man- churian dictator, Chang Tso-lin, has arrived at Nanking, about 170 miles northwest of here, for the purpose of directing the advance of his forces to the S Sun_ Ch of Shanghal, In this (Kiangsu) pro- vince, anghal area to support Gen. uan-Fang, northern defender Sun's forces are reported to done considerable looting at FRENCH COLONY, [\IENACED; Agitation Spreads Into Indo-China Where Force Is Small. By Cable to The Star and Chicako Daily News. Copyright, 1927, PARIS, February 24—With the spread of Chinese Nationalist agita- tion into Yannan Province, which bor- ders on French Indo-China, the French press is beginning to express anxiety over the fate of this large and rich colony, which now is in full process of development. Unlike other powers, which have merely certain rights in Chinese treaty ports, France has an actual Chinese colony. given practically no trouble and the number of French troops there is al- most absurdly small. few years the presence of Nationalists and Comunist agitators has been re- ported repeatedly. Russian propaganda has been working there systematically. Hitherto. Indo-China has But in the last It {8 known that It is considered doubtful whether with her greatly reduced Limited Incomes HE fact that your income is limited should not deter you from secured investment fund. accumulating a eafely jOR people with limited incomes who have unlimited ambitions, we have devised a ten- payment plan for purchasing our First Trust Notes secured on D. C. properties which yield interest at 6% % per annum. ‘QE will be glad to explain them 1415 K St. to you. M. 4752 the movement may spread throughout France's colony. Various experts express the view that if the powers lose their prestige and rights in China itself ¢the French position in Indo-China will become most precarious. One well known writer on foreign affairs, Jacques Bain- ville, recalls how France, for want of sufficient colonial interest, lost in the past first Indla, then Canada, then Santo Domingo, and how Spain, Por- tugal and Holland, with the loss of their colonies, were reduced to minor rank among the powers. He calls on the French people to awaken to the magnitude of the issue. KOO HAS NOT RESIGNED. Peking Foreign Minister Presides at Cabinet Meeting. PEKING, February 24 (P).—Belying reports that Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo, foreign minister of the Peking government, +had resigned, that of- ficlal presided today as acting premier at the cabinet meeting. Rumors have been in circulation for several days that Koo might resign and that Liang Shig-Yi, said to be a favorite of Marshal Chang Tso-Lin, head of the northern militarists, might be appointed premlier, but thus far no change has taken place. MISSIONARIES NEARLY OUT. Sixteen Americans Remain at Chengtu in Seechwan Province. CHUNGKING, China, February 24 (#).—The evacuation of missionaries (., THURSDAY, has been completed. Sixteen Amer- jcans and 5 Canadians are still at Chengtu, capital of the province, while 26 British and 9 Americans are remaining in Chungking until the evacuation becomes total. The Americans still at Chengtu are Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Manley, Misses Manley and M. Manley, Dr. and rs. Spencer Lewls, Rev. and Mrs. . Simkin and child, Misses Alice Brethorst, Grace F. Ellison, Lela Lybarger, Messrs, Daniel S. Rye, H. J. Openshaw, Henry H. Taylor and Earl Cranston. The Canadians at Chengtu are W. J. Mortimore, F. Dickinson, G. W. Sparling, W. Small and E. C. Wilford. CANTON GREETS WORKERS Trio From U. 8., Britain and France Seek Co-operatioh. CANTON, February 24 (#).—The Internatlonal Workers' Congress del- egates, Mann, Dorfet and Browder, ‘h and American, re- spectively, arrived here vesterday as guests of the Nationallst government. They were etertained and feted. The object of their visit is closer international labor co-operation. Kasippillai Namassivayampillai Si- vagnanasundram {s the name of a “man of letters” who has passed an examination in Ceylon for entrance to the University of London. He is a student of University College, Co- lombo. FEBRUARY 24, 1927, wards, who inal 3 president of the Veterans' Association, will pr Corcoran Cadet Corps Veterans to Celebrate Anniversary. The Corcoran Cadet Corps’ Veteran ; D. Langley municate with Assoclation has completed arrange- ments for a fitting celebration of the forty-fourth anniversary of the date of the organization of the original company bearing. that name. 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