Evening Star Newspaper, November 9, 1927, Page 20

N SMOOT T0 SHELVE FRENCH DEBT PACT Legislators Doubt Paris Will Ratify Agreement in Near Future. By the Associated Press. Unwilling to ask Senate ratification | . of the French debt settlement for $4 025,000,000 until that country acts or | the pact arranged more than a year| ago, Chairman Smoot of the Senate finance committee will leave the pro posal on the shelf again this session. Although intimations have come to this country that France 1 it another election next Spring befo asking ratification by fts leglslato some Senators, including Chairm: Borah of the Senate foreign relations committee. are becoming frankly skep SOBOTKA HONORED BY BUSINESS BODY Columbia Heights Group Re-Elects Him President—Full Board of Officers Chosen. Frank J. Sobotka was re-elected president of the Columbia Heights 1 | Business Men’s Assoclation for his |second term last night at a meeting | held at 1404 Park road. Other officers elected were: B. A. Levitan, first vice president; L. R. Col- | | C. B La Vigne, director of the Na- H | tional Capital Convention Service, and M. R. Vollmer, president of the Geor- gia Avenue Business Men's Associa- tion, addressed the meeting. 1t’ was proposed that the Columbia Heights and the Georgia Avenue busi- ness men’s organizations keep each other informed as to conditions in the FRANK J. SOBOTKA. tical of the prospects. Senator Smoot left no doubt today. | Aeronautic Assoclation is formulating however, that the agreement which | plans for Giles' reception. The Hono- was arranged by the United States|lylu Chamber of Commerce is co-op- other orza Debt Commission, of which he was a |erating. zation member, with Henry Berenger, then Ambassador of France to America. was as liberal as he would sanction. 7 in fact, he declared the only objec- tions he had heard to the settlement was on the part of those who felt it was too lenient. His statements are taken as notice to France not to ex- Ppect better terms. The French settlement is the only one of the major agreements worked out between the Debt Commission and its World War debtor nattons which is not in operation. Pending ratifica- tion of the Mellon-Berenger agree- ment, France interest semi-annu- ally on its war supply purchases. ARMY OFFICE.RS PLEDGE AID TO BRITISH AVIATOR Assistance in Over-Ocean Hop Same as to Other Transpacific Flyers Guaranteed. By the Assoclated Press. HONOLULU, November 9.— Army ©fficers here announced today that they were prepared to render the same assistance to Capt. Frederick A. Giles, English aviator, who plans to hop off at San Francisco Friday morning on @ flight to Australia, that was given to other transpacific fiyers. This will in- elude operation of a radio beacon in the event he decldes to carry a re- celving apparatus. 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Plans for the establishment of & parking garage on the roof of the new Arcade Market for the conveni- ence of its patrons, were submitted to the District Commissioners for ap- proval today by John S. Blick, presi- dent of the Washington Arcade Mar- ket Co. The new market, which will be open- *| ea about November 23, has been built only one story high, and A ramp runs from the J'ley at the side of the new structure to the roof. Cars would be permitted to drive up the ramp and park. If the Commissioners approve the plan, this will be the first roof garage in Washington for the accommodation of parkers. Some garages in the city, have established roof 8 for the of cars turned garage: e sf ge in and which are being held for re- sale, but no business establishment has provided parking space on its roof. 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