Evening Star Newspaper, March 7, 1928, Page 26

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CENTERMARAE BL IS APPROVED House Committee Also Or- ders Colored Memorial MHE K W Treasury Holds $5.000,000 Soviet Gold In New York Banks Still Is Under Ban By the Associated Prees, Five million dollars in gold which the Soviet Government shipped to this country February 21 to help promote trade lay under a treasury ban today in two New York banks. On the advice of the Department of Justice, the Treasury held that the gold bars could not be accepted for assaving are belleved to be only two courses left open fo the Soviet government, with- drawal of the gold or let it lie idle In the vaults. It is considered more likely that the first step will be taken since the gold. now valucless, 15 causing & loss to the Soviet of about $700 a day in interest. This now amounts, to more than $10.000. The ‘Treasury Department’s decision S WAS NG DEFIES HIS ACCUSERS. Sentenced as Traitor, Jules Laperre Boldly Faces French Court. PARIS, March 7 (7).—Branded as a trajtor and sentenced to life imprison- ment in a fortress, Jules Cesar Joscph remained deflant toward his 1s to the end of yesterday's court ings. He abandoned this attitude only when his wife, who swooned Monday when called to testify, came into court ready to tell her story. But the judee would not reecive her as a witness and WA NS A Y, AFAROTE without violating the embargo against Russian gold importations placed in ef- | came after the two New York banks|Laperre waved her away with a gos- feet in 1921, or unless the two banks|had declined to act as owners of the | ture that expressed the only kindly guarantee title to it. The banks had [metal in offering it to the mint. The | feeling he showed during the trial. The House committee on public | grereq the gold to the mint for pur-|mint referred the case to the depart- SH, E i buildings and public grounds today or- | chase merely as agents of the Soviet |ment here, which in turn took it up § i | Bank of Moscow and not as owners. | with the State Department. The latter Would Classify Crime Data. dered a favorable report on two Jolnt | BRUET i here are uninformed as [held that such purchase would not run resolutions. One provides that the Sec- {4, "o yitimate disposition to be made | counter to the Government's policy B retary of Agriculture be directed 10 |of the metal. now held fn the vaults of | ward Soviet Russia, and the Attorney | fHIm] Feconds, SROCE B, © MLl ol serve notice that on and after January | the Chase National Bank and Equitable | General then was asked for a legal | Atitfication aid tniormates (8 oe o 1, 1929, the Government will cease 10 Trust Co., New York consignees, there | opinton s Wheer ho sosed maintain & public market on Penns oSt odE sl ke e partment of Justice has been proposc vania avenue between Seventh and :Ill l; bill 1':"‘“’\‘,];:““ by Rep) i Ninth streets. The land now occupied | raham. 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