Evening Star Newspaper, July 30, 1928, Page 5

DEMOCRATS' TARIFF PLANK CHALLENGED ' Senator Smoot Cites Record | of Robinson in Warning to Business. Declaring that Senator Robinson of Arkansas, Democratic candidate for Vice President, has repeatedly de- mounced the Republican policy of tariff | Protection. Senator Smoot of Utah terday warmmed American business ° 1o trust the promises and pledges” of | the Democratic party’s 1928 tariff plank The Scnator, who headed the commit- tee which drafted the Republican plat- | form, said the Democratic tariff plank “Is not an indorsement of Republican rotection nor a complete reversal of mocratic principles.” “The Democratic_candidate for Vice | IS President, Senator Robinson of Arkan- ! #as, has repeatedly denounced Repub- Hean protection,” Smoot continued, “and was head of the Senate committée de- g by majority vote that protection indorsed by the Republican members of | the Tariff Commission is responsible for | all trouble and that Republican pro- | tection the result of the control of | — “big business’ and corrupt practices.” | Senator declared that the similar to previous declara- tions in Democratic platforms which. during Cleveland’s administration, led to “tariff reform” or “tariff reduction.” | He said that Cleveland was elected President largely on the promise that he would not recommend any tariff legis- | Iation that would bring depression to American business. The history of the record in “its first sture toward tariff reform without in- ury to business or to labor.” Smoot concluded. “is A Warning to business MOt to trust the promises and pledges of the same party that has not changed its spots.” SCORES CHURCHMEN WHO OPPOSE SMITH OF PAST WEEK By the Associated Press The Pacific question was revived somewhat violently this week by a treatment of direct American. diplomatic action. The United States played a trump for China’s friendship. offering tonomy, beginning the first of next year. It was the first card of the new | Pacific deal, and the foreign ministries |of Japan and Great Britain, with a | taste for more leisurely diplomacy when | talking with China, have been startied into grim silence. Between the lines of news from abroad two results of Secretary Kel- i logg’s unconventional gesture appear OUTSTANDING WORLD EVENTS the Nationalist government tariff au-| Senator Edwards Denounces Four M. E. Bishops for Their Attitude in Presidential Campaign. Phnrcsxsh;ps of the fie'hm“ Epis- ‘copal urch South who are opposing Gov. Al Smith's candidacy for the lency were denounced by Senator rds, Democrat, of New Jersey in a statement issued here yesterday. as ad- wvocates of “the union of church and State in so far as political Volsteadism 8 concerned.” “If the union of church and state,” he said. “is a good thing for one re- us denomination it is good for all, ther its followers be Catholic. Jew or gentile. If the Catholic Church should not participate in politics neither should the Protestant, and pronounce- ments of all the bishops of Methodism in the civilized world to the contrary | inevitable: Pirst, united action by the powers in China, founded on the Washington nine- power treaty, becomes difficult and im- probable, andi sccond, the treaty has | been received in Japan as a challenge. run in a struggle among the powers for a dominant position in China. In Europe a steep, rough road has opened out ahead of the Kellogg anti- war treaty. The date on which the agents of 15 powers will assemble in Paris for signing the agreement has {been fixed for August 28. Meanwhile two fairly large stumbling blocks and several little ones have appeared. Germans Raise Kick. ‘The movement to unite Germany and Austria was raised to a high emotional pitch during the musical festival in memory of Franz Schubert in Vienn: The occasion was also marked by con- siderable noisy agitation throughout In either case it is probably the opening | cannot alter this fundamental logic of | Austria and Germany. Desnite the fact sound reasoning. Methodism, speaking ops, is violently assail- through her .‘,’,‘5,. opinion is aroused and asking whether ing a cardinal principle of constitutional | it would be wise to sign the Kellogg government in order that an unenforce- | Pact in the face of the Austro-German able law may be jammed down the | unionist pronagand: throats of a people who by their every-| On their want it ann not to attend the Paris Senator Edwards added that he was | meeting. Their anger was aroused an Episcopalian in religion. He insisted | when Prance chose this moment to de- that prohibition is “an irrepressible | mand the extradition of three Germans issue” and contended it was enacted by | condemned by a French court-martial and secu- |in the occupied area for disrespect to wIhie R stays beyond the pale. When commit a |the curtain rises on the Paris meeting the Soviet government may have a chair cam- | at the table or it may be only a dark paign against Gov, Smith because of his | shadow striking across the whole pro- or the falsely charge House | From Rome, through the columns of the domination of America by |Osservatore Romano, the Vatican wants Pope of Rome” Senator Edwards|the treaty signed, believing that another declared. ° war would wreck European civilization, Finally, the pr‘%rn grows that Sec- retary Kellogg spend his time in Paris avoiding discussions of debts. reparations, security and the League of Nations. lnmvfl ional ndhfippi':: ‘wal nrubbn vars, ‘wars and cot! ‘Wars have re- D. C. Westenhaver Had Been Ap-|tired to the wings while the British and pointed to Bench in 1917 by |American gianis of cable and radd President Wilson. equality, in control of world communi- cations. Br the Associated Prese . The combined British radio l?dbfnbh wmnln\e:l l; seekh:‘g mu“l:a . July 30.—Pederal Judge | of blocking attemp! ¥y American in- C. Westenha di t home | terests to buy certain British cables. Cight.. ‘e had peen fll sevc | The Polish minister in Moscow deliv- FEDERAL JUDGE DIES AT HOME IN CLEVELAND that interest is already waning. French | a. side of the Rhine German | day actions and sympathies do not |patriots are urging Foreign Minister | INOTABLE PAINTING BRIEFLY TOLD | cred a protest to the Soviet government | against the projected organization of a | Communist party in Poland. Tt was charzed that such a party would be a| deadly instrumenf in Russia’s hands in | case of any armed conflict. | The British government has embarked {on a scheme of gigantic proportions to meet the issue of unemployment. Pre- | | mier Baldwin gave in general outline | { the details of a plan for encouraging | | emigration to the dominions. Agents of | | the government will visit Canada, South | Africa, New Zealand and Australia for | the purpose of making arrangements. Digpatches from Australia quote the officials of that commonwealth as indig- | | nantly opposed to the plan. They are | said to feel that Great Britain is at-| | tempting to export her failures and | unload the whole question of unemploy- ment on the dominions. | England, Spain, Italy and France signed the agreement for governing | Tangier. All signatories were satisfied. | particularly England, whose passage to | the Mediterranean Sea remains unim- | periled. Peace in the Russian Communist ranks was brought a long step forward | | when Gregory Zinovief!, partner in exile | of Leon Trotsky, was brought back and | appointed a member of the Co-operative | Societies governing board. H Cabinet Is Formed. | Jugoslavia's boiling political situa- | | tion cooled slightly when i was an- | nounced that Anton Koroshetz, a priest nd leader of the Slovene party, suc: ceeded in forming a cabinet | Poland and Lithuania exchanged blows, both of which missed. Lithuania | asked the League of Nations to prevent | | Poland from staging a military maneu- | ver on the Lithuanian border. Poland | { replied that there was no such maneu- | ver planned. ‘The unanimous nomination of former | Secretary of State Charles Evans | Hughes as a member of the World Court seems assured. Several nations, includ- ing Austria, added their approval dur- ing the week. | India's rajah princes, alarmed by the democratization of the country and con- | sequent threat to their ancient and ab- solute powers, have been convened i London for discussion of a new cove- nant between themselves and the Brit: ish Indian government. They adjourned until Fall. ’ Efforts of Dr. Jorge Boyd, presidential candidate of the Conservative party in | Panama, to persuade the United States | Government to supervise the elections on August 5 have failed. Secretary Kellogz warned against fraud, but de- clined to intervene. * President Calles’ announcement that he would leave office December 1 cleared Mexico’s political atmosphere. The peaceful transfer of authority, “robably by congressional action, to.Gov. Aaron Saenz of Nueva Leon will probably cir- | cumvent any scrious revolutionary dis- turbance, The week was marked also by steady | progress toward peace in Nicaragua. The two Conservative factions, led by Gen. Chamorro and President Diaz. have funited on the candidacy of Adolf Be- nard, a millionaire sugar planter. the Federal bench in 1917 by Presigent T N 191 it ‘Wilson. Early this year Judge Westenhaver wz: forced to leave the bench and undergo treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md Returning from the hospital, he re- sumed his duties, but soon suffered a Construction of an upper bay in the selapse. He had been. confined to his| choir of Washington Cathedral is pro- | bed six weeks. His widow and son Paul were with him when he died, | vided by & gift of $61,000 contributed Before his appointment to the Fed-|anonymously by a Southern woman. it eral bench, Judge Westenhaver was|was announced today by former Sen- associated with Willlam Boyd in the | ator George Wharton Pepper, who, with practice of law here, and had gained | Gen. John J. Pershing, is directing a # wide reputation in connection with |Nation-wide campaign for the cathedral his participation in a seven-year liti-| This gift Is the second large con- gation over Clevels: street car fares. | tribution received this Summer for con- His work in this g court battle | inuing construction now in progress. ompted the Cleveland Street Railway | It represents the structural cost of an . to suggest him as one of three|impressive portion of the choir. which #rbitrators in a wage controversy be-|is the section of the cathedral between :-e«;: the company and its employes | the sanctuary and the transepts. The 1924 cedivn s Judge Westenhaver was 63 years old. The judge was an authority on pat- ent cases and litigation of this char- ®cter from all perts of the United Btates was filed in Federal Court here Pbecause of his ability in trying it. For & pumber of years he had devoted practically his entire time on the bench o hearing patent suits FATHER AND SON ARE Former Loses Life as He Seeks to Recover Body of Youth From River. HEFLIN REPLIES TO FISH BY BLAMING CATHOLICS Addresses 5,000 in Vacant Field Near Poughkeepsie Under Auspices of Chureh. By the Associated Press. GREENVILLE, Ohio, July 30—Fa- ther and son were victims yesterday of elecfocution by a high tension power line that had become detached from a pole and swung low over a creek near here, Bernard Logan, 22, left his home here to seine in the creek near the electric power plant. When he did not return, his father, Ralph Logan, 52, went to seek him The father came upon his son's body in the ecreek. Not realizing what had cause¢ the boy's death, he returned home for help and then entered the stream with his brother-in-law. Harry Smith, to remove the body. As he did 50 he grasped the wire swinging over the water and was electrocuted as his son apparently had been. The brother- { in-law was severely shocked, but will re- cover. Br the Associsted s POUGHKEEPSIE, N Y. July 30 Benator Heflin of Alabama yesterday @delivered what he termed a non-po- fitical speech before a crowd of 5000 persons gathered in a field near this eity. The meeting was under the suspices of the local Community Church Benator Heflin pddress 1o defense the last session of Congress. deciared, he frustrated a Catholic plot 1o involve the States in war with Mexico.” He criticized the nstallation of John J Raskob as chairman of the Demo- erstic national committee, and paid his respects to Representative Fish who in an address last week sald the Republicans of New York would be if Benator Heflin kept out of the te. “SBome Roman Catholic got 1o ¥ was Heflin's reply devoted most of his of his record in where. he “Roman United ITALY’S HOT WAVE GROWS Drownings and Sunstrokes Con- tinue, Due to Excessive Heat, PRt ROME, July 30 (#)—Purther drown- Peasant Leader's Wounds Serious. | ings and «sumlmkr‘: ;au-. to Irt’aly'n heat wave were reported from various parts BELGRADE, Jugosiavia, JUly 30 wacs | of ltaly yesterday. In some villages re- ‘;l.f'f:m,nl:;wu is felt concerning ligious ceremonies and processions were At ffion of Lne Grostan peac.nt leader, | Bl accompanying prayers -for rain, Btefan Paditch. who was wounded in [ The PIoong rought ha: Dy mAny crops Shootings recently in Parliament at Bel- | ™0 D 1 4| The heat was more intense in the rede A specialist has been summoned | . orihern than in the southern districts om Vienna At Padua, near Venice, the temperature surpassed 100 degrees Fahrenheit in the shade, while at Tripoli, Africa, the highest recording was 79, yapan 1= sdding & number of super- | marine fiying boats. $61,000 Gift to Washington Cathedr;I Provides for Upper Bay in the Choir | bay will contain one of the large tracery windows, which in the choir will be devoted to pictorial representation of angelic manifestations for which there | is foundation in scripture. | There will be 10 bays of clerestory wall in the choir. These now are the scene of the present cathedral build- | ing activity. 'The foundations, three |erypt chapels and the apse of the | edifice are structurally complete. It is hoped to have the cholr completed {and roofed this Fall. With the choir | completed the next construction step I will be the building of the two great | transepts | CUBAN SUGAR PROJECT. Commission Buggests Withdrawal | of 100,000 Tons for U. S, Market. | HAVANA, July 30 (#)—It was re- }Krlcd yesterday that the Cuban Sugar | Defense Commission soon would recom- | mend to President Machado further withdrawals of 100,000 tons of sugar destined for the United States market. The sugar will be placed on sale in Europe. The rgmru; could not be con- ictal source. firmed in an o tons withdrawn last ‘The 300,000 month are being shipped to Europe in cvery available boat touching here. | They were purchased by British su interests and the marketing is being | done on the continent | | | | | | l's 1 alling over the Tidal Basin Wtte the moon shines trom above | And headiights ficker like firefies Neath the cherry trees we love Bewm'mnu shadows come and go, Over there the Bureau's lights ot ! A, but it is beautitul, L ' Tis just iike in a dream. OPERATED FOR BENEFIT OF CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY BOAT LEAVES ON HOUR AND HALF WO AR i A" N | daughter, Miss Ruth B. Mo | the Gov==nment he purchased it froi —Star Staff Phote GIFTTO U. S. GALLERY George Dupont Pratt Buys Thomas Moran 0il Landscape and Pre- sents It to Government, The celebrated oil landscape. “The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone,” by Thomas Moran, which long has been | the most conspicuous object in the Na- | tional Art Gallery at the New National | Museum, has become the permanent property of the Government. The painting first was deposited in the gallery as a loan by Moran himself | and, since his death a few years aao,' the loan has been continued by hls‘ ran. . The picture a tew months ago attracted the | attention of George Dupont Pratt of New York during a visit to the museum. | He was so deeply impressed with the | national importance of the work that he inquired as to its status. When he found that it was not the property of m Miss Moran and presented it to the | gallery. | “The Grand Canyon of the Yellow- | stone,” because of its size and the | strikingly original effects of its coloring, | probably has remained longer in the | memory of most visitors than any other plcture in the gallery and is considered | one of :he most notable landscapes | aver painted in America. In it Moran tried to reproduce the actual rock col- | ors of the Grand Canyon, wmrg re- quired color combinations not before | known in landscape art. | Dr. Willlam H. Holmes, director of | the National Art Gallery, has made it | | | a point to look over the Grand Canyon from the exact spot from which Mr. Moran studied it and he said that he | apprectates most keenly “the marvels of | the portrayal, not only of the subject | ag a whole, but of the infinite detatls of | SAYSE.P. WOWEN AREOUT TO W Vice Chairman of National Committee Sees Feminine Workers Aroused. By the Assoclated Press Upon her departure last night for Chicago to hold conferences prepara- | tory fo the August 4 organization meet- ing of the Republican national commit- | tee men and women from Middle West- ern States, Mrs. Alvin T. Hert, vice chairman of fhe national committee, declared that the women of her party in the Eastern and New England Stafes have never been “so aroused and so de- termined to win as this year™ “I have not had a single unfavorable | report from an Eastern or New England | state,” she said, “and from the prelimi- | nary ‘reports that have come in I be- | lieve the same thing will be found true | in Middle and Far Western States. | Sees Great Interest. | “Women are more intercsted than |ever in the issucs of the campaign.” | she added. “Our plan of reaching the | homemakers of the country this year, | of interesting the independent woman ~— | and the woman who heretofore has not voted has found tremendous response. “Every day during my stay here I have received pledges from Democratic | women that this year they are going to | vote the Republican ticket. There is no doubt in my mind that the women | of the Nation this year will vote over- | whelmingly Republican.” | Not Organizing Bolting Women. | Mrs, Hert said that no plans are being made at Republican headquarters | to organize the activities of bolting | Democratic: women. She will return to | Washington shortly after the Chicago meeting. Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt fs now on her way back to Washington to resume her duties as Assistant At- torney General after attending the Seattle meeting of the American Bar Association, and will make a second trip West next month to take part in Senator Curtis’ notification at Topeka, Kans, PROHIBITION KEYNOTE OF BUSH MEETINGS Bulgin Opens Week's Campaign at Purcellville. Heflin Speaks Saturday. Evangelist Special Dispatch to The Star. PURCELLVILLE, Va. July 30.—The fifty-first annual bush meeting, held under auspices of the Loudoun Coun- ty Community Association and for- merly devoted chefly -to prohibition work, opened here yesterday with a large’ atterkdance. It will continue through August 5. Rev. Dr. E. J. Bulgin of Portland, | Oreg.. evangelist, delivered thre ser- { mons yesterday and will preach throughout the week. He made it plain that the bush meetings are for a dry President, though avoiding direct dis- cussion of politics. Senator Thomas of the North Central States agricul- tural conference, to explain his indorse- ment of the candidacy of Herbert Hoover in the face of his many asser- tions that adequate farm relief could come only through legislation embody- ing an equalization fee. Peek wrote to Gov. Hammill July 24 and In a statement yesterday said he has not re- ceived a reply. After reviewing the resolutions adopt- ed in March, 1926, at the agricultural conference attended by 11 Middle West governors or their representatives sum- moned to Des Moines by Gov. Hammill, Peek declared Gov. Hammill, through his indorsement of Hoover, has gone against the principles of the confer- ence. Peek held Mr. Hoover, as “agricul- tural adviser of the last two adminis- By the Associated Press. trations,” responsible more than any CHICAGO, July 30.—Gov. John | other person for the ‘“continued de- Hammill of Towa has been challenged | pression in agriculture during the past by George N. Peek of Miline, 111, chair- | eight years.” man of the executive committee of 22| Peek informed Gov. Hammill that it GOVERNOR'S FARM STAND CHALLENGED Hammill Charged With Re- versing Position in In- dorsement of Hoover. 1005 pa. 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