Evening Star Newspaper, October 21, 1928, Page 19

EFEADS SHTHS INERATON VW Robinson ~Says Governor’s Proposal Would Admit Fewer Than Hoover’s. GAS WEAPON LIK | Br the Associated Press | HASTINGS. Neb. October 20—Ac- tually fewer immigrants would enter the United States under the proposals of Gov. Smith than those Herbert Hoover edvocates, Senator Joe T. Robinson declared in a campaign address tonight which he said was prompted by “misin- terpretations” placed upon Demseratic Immig ation views by Republican Epeakere | He _harged that Senator Curtis, Pe- publican vice presidential nominee. was emong those who are mistatipg the Democratic immigration program anc | declared Gov. Smith stood squarelv on the Houston immigration plank which asserted that “Laws which limit immi- gration must be prcserved in full force and effect.” Declaring there was little or no dif- ference in the immigration decla:ations of the Republican and Democratic plat- forms, Senator Robinson said Figures Are Presented. “Mr. Hoover advocated making per- ‘manent the present arrangements under which would be' admitted more than 164,000 immigrants, while Gov. Smith's proposal would result in admission of ® little more than 153,000 “It is clear that there is no founda- ¥on for the claim that the Democratic Pns‘. or its candidate for President. ‘avors unrestricted immigration or the relaxation of the laws regulating the subject. In fact, more immigrants would be admitted under Mr. Hoover's proposal than under Gov. Smith The Senator declared Gov. Smith has stated in his acceptance and other speeches his full favor of, preserving Jaws which limit immigration and that | he believes certain “harsh provisions which separate families” should be re- | moved. Against 1890 Census. “He proposes no change in the na- tional origins clause,” Senator Robinson | said, “but does criticize the arrange- ments in the temporary statute now in | force, basing the quotas on the census | of 1890 “His criticism rests on the fact that %0 take the number of foreign hborn in the United States in 1890, rather thap the total American stock of a given nationality, is discriminatory | against certain European peoples.” Senator Robinson reached Hastings By automobile from Grand Island, where he left his special car to make an afternoon speech attacking the Re- publican farm policy. He also made a plea there for religious tolerance, striking against ministers who permit| mlltxi&s to be preached from thei pits. Refel to farm relief, a topic with | He was to arrive at .| would be elected by a comfertable et P ! RIELe AL el A e | R rin ot UElactoril! voies fand: thAUDY,| which the Senator is expected to deal with fully during his Middle Western tour, Robinson declared that no two men were more responsible for the fail- ure “of adequate agricultural legisla- tion” than Hoover and Curtis. CHARGES DICKINSON FALSIFIED RECORD| ? Democrats ‘| can leaders, headed by Walker Wellford. | A newly developed tear gas projector pen. and which is intended to be carried in a lady’s purse, is a recent development | heen for that and wil of the National Association for Chemical Lieut. Col. H. Edmund Bullis of Washington, executive secretary, is heré ¢, shown explaining fhe new weapon. THE SUNDAY E FOUNTAIN PEN of the size and appearance of a fountain Defense, —Underwood Photo. SOUTHERN CHARGES DENIED BY' BORAH En Route to Dallas, Senator; Says He Voted for Lee Statue in Hall of Fame. By the Associated Pres LOUISVILLE, K October 20— | Heading southward again Senator Wil- liam E. Borah of Idaho, today left the | course he had followed through South- | ern States along the route of the re- | cent campaign ‘trip of Gov. Smith and | eparted from Louisville to Memphis enn.. en route to Dallas. Tex.. where he will deliver a speech Monday night. night. | The Senator. campaigning for | Hoover, rested the entire day from hi¢ recent political speaking exertions and also will rest tomorrow in Memphis. although during a portion of tiae day he will confer with Tennessee Republi- | president of the Hoover-Curtis clubs in that State. He will leave Memphis luri Dallas tomorrow afternoon, stopping en route for a brief > in the evening at Little Rock. Ark.. bailiwick of Senmator Joe T. Robinson. Democratic vice presi- dentfal nominee. After his speech in Dallas the Sen- Oldfield Denies Pre- | o i ator goes to Jop'in, Mo., to deliver an vented Tariff Revision at | adds :ss October 24, but from the Mis- oy 2 9 | sour ‘town his iiinerary -has-not been Last Session. form.ulated. Mr. Borah would meke no By the Associated Press NEW YORK, October 20.—William A. | Oldfield, representative from Arkansas and chairman of the congressional com- | , mittes of the Democratic national co: mittee, tonight charged L. J. Dickin- Representative from JIowa, with “deliberate misrepresenation” in a re cent statement regarding the attitu of Democrats in Congress on tariff re- vision. “A sample of the misinformation be. ing spread over the country and par- ticularly in the agricultural belt, by Re- publican campaigners, is the statement that tariff revision was prevented at the last session of Congress by the Demo- crats,” Oldfield said. “When Dickinson said, as he did October 11, that Democrats made | tariff revision impossible during the last session of Congress, he gave voice to a deliberate misrepresentation. His | statement iz refuted by the record.” RTrey S Assigned to Legation. Cept. Vernon C. DeVotiz, U. S. In- | fantry, now -on recruiting duty at Newark, N. J., has been detailed by the War Department as military -attache | at the United States legations in| Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador, with station at Bogota, Colombia. Fefore proceeding to his new post he will .ome | to this city for instructions in ‘he| office of the assistant chief of staff \3-2. Town Orders $5,000 Pumper. | Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. | EMMITSBURG. Md., October 20.— | The Vigilant- Fire Company, which | zerved this community for many years with a hand-drawn apparatus, has | placed an order for a $5,000 automobile fire engine, which iz expected to be de- | livered before January. . Punds for the | comment today upon the statements 2bout his support of Hoover made by Goy. Smith in his Chicago spesch but | added that he might mention them in seme future speech. | The Senator, however, took cogniz- | ance of two charges which he said had been circulated through the South. He | declared that on= of the assertions | which claimed he opposed in the Sen- | ate the placing of the statue of Gen. | Robert E. Lee in the Congressional Hall of Fame was false as he had voted to place the statue there. The other was that he had once stopped a band at a meeting from playing “Dixie” and this also was groundiess, the Senator de. clared, adding that the man who wa responsible for the incident was former Senator William R. Heyburn of Idaho. | MUSSOLINI MEETS U. S. ENVOY RETURNING HOME | Receives Fletcher, Retiring With, Present Administration, in GEORGAN PREDTS SHTHS ELEGTION National Commitieeman Co- hen Sees Tide Turning to Democrats. By the Associated Press ATLANTA, October 20.—Maj. John S. Cohen, Democratic national commiit- teeman from Georgia, issued a state- ment here today declaring that “every indication at this time points to the election of a Democratic President and | a Democratic Congress on November 6.” | “It is my matured opinion that if the balloting were held today Gov. Smith November 6 his major surprising proportions,” he will grow to said. “T based my esiimate upon sources of in- | formation which in the past have been entirely reliable, unbiased dispatches of the impartial news-gathering agencies, all of which daily are recording general gains for the Democratic ticket.” STAR. WASHINGTON. CURTIS SAYS SMITH * CHANGES HIS MIND |Quotes Democratic Nominee as Having Been Foe of Tariff in 1922. HARTFORD. Conn., October 20.—In an attack on the tariff position of Gov. Smith here tonight, Senator Curtis, the Republican vice presidential nominee, declared that the Democratic presi- | dential nominee “has changed his posi- | tion on every important question in the | last_three years.” i The Senator made particular refer- once to a speech which he said the \ governor delivered in Stapleton, Staten | Island, N. Y., on November 2, 1922. He quoted as follows from that speech by | the governor: | _“What is the truth about the tariff? The fact is that it is a cold-blooded hoid-up of the whole American people |in the interests of the few who were only too well represented at Washing- ton." ‘Then he quoted from an article in | the Industrial Digest of this year, which | he saic gave this statement on the atti- tude of Gov. Smith: “Necessary items by the hundreds are unnecessarily taxed i by the tariff—clothing, beef, vegetables, | chinaware and even fish.” Curtis' Own. Stand. | competitive tariff,” said the Senator. “A competitive tariff never protected ! anything. He changes his position so | fast the ordinary reader can't keep up | Mth him. I am for protecting Amer- fcan labor, American farmers and American industries. Republicans have I continue to be.” Welcoming crowds greeted the Sena- r as he came through Connecticut this afternoon. A band was on hand here and a parade signaled the rally { for_tonight in the Foot Guard Armory. | Gov. Trumbull boarded the Curtis car | at Meriden. Senator Bingham of this State accompanied the nominee from | Bridgeport, and Representative Tilson rode with him from New York. Mrs. | Russell Jones, vice chairman of the | Republican committee of Hartford, also | rode on the Curtis car from Meriden. | At Bridgeport, Meriden and here the | crowds gathered about the private car | of the Senator. He made no back-plat- l!n‘rm talks because of the condition of his thwat, which has become aggra- vated again, but he did shake hands. using the left hand. The right hand is still carried in a sling because of a smashed finger. Guest at McLean Home. Senator Curtis w he guest tonight of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Armstrong of this city. He spent the night at their home. Temorrow 'he will rest at the resigence of Senator George McLean | of Connecticut. Early on Monday he sets out again on the campeaign, going to Utica, N. Y, to speak there that night. The Senator was given a happy sur- prise here. His daughter., Mrs. Leona Curtis Knight of Providence, fatfer at the station. Parades for Candidate. | Hartford turned out for the demon- stration to Senator Curtis. After a | parade had taken him from the train { to his quarters, another parad: em- Predicting that the Democrats would carry Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island, with a_ total of 30 elec- toral votes, and New York, New Jersey Delaware and Maryland. with 70 votes, Maj. Cohen expressed confidence that they likewise standard all of the original Confederate States of Virginia, North Carolina, South -Cerolina, Georgia, Florida, Ala- | bama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas and Texas, with 114 votes. | “Conditions are changing rapidly enough in the so-called border States of Tennessee, Oklahoma, Kentucky and uri to list them as safe for De- mocracy. with 53 more votes, bringing total to 267, or barely enough to " nis statement continued. i GIRLS HURT IN PLANE | CRASH NEAR GOLFERS ‘air British Flyers Nose Dive Onto | New Course—Both of Titled Families. | Br the Associated Press ! HENDON, England, October 20.—The opening of a new golf course here to- day waz interrupted by an airplane crash in which two young women oc- cupants of the plane were badly injured. Miss Sicele O'Brien, a noted flyer and Farewell Audience. By the Associated Prese | ROME, October 20.—Premier Mus- | solini received the American Ambassa- | dor., Henry P. Fletcher, in farewell audi- | ence today prior to the Ambassador’s | sailing for the United States on the | steamship Roma from Naples Octo- ber 24. | Mr. Fletcher will go to Philadelphia | "0 vote, then to Washington, where he was summoned by Secretary of State ellogg for a consultation in connec- | tion with the peace and conciliation conference to be held there. — | Ambassador Fletcher made the an- | nouncement recently that he would place his resignation at the disposal of | the first woman in England to operate | en air taxi, was the more seeriously | hurt. At the hospital tonight her con- | dition was said to be critical. She is| the daughter of Sir Timothy O'Brien. | Her passenger and companion, HIN" of a titled family. Mildred Katherine | Leith, half sister of Lord Burgh, also | suffered severaly. The plane came | down in a nose dive. i An exhibition match between four | famous players, Cyril Tolley and Roger Wethered, amateurs. and Abe Mitchell and Charles Whitccmbe, professionals, | had gone eight holes when a moth plane came spinning down and was | | wrecked on the sixth tee. Eighty-vear-old Alfred Bedding of purchase are being raised by public | the next President of the United States. | Clapham, England. proposes to form a | cubscription here and in nearby com- | munities. whether he be Herbert Hoover or Al- fred E. Smith. . team of London octogenarian tennis players, | | WHY TAKE UNNECESSARY RISK? BEFORE the establishment of CERTIFIED HEATING it was difficult to he sure of getting a heating plant that would heat properly. It depended entirely upon the personal responsibility of the heating contractor. rects this condition of a ards ever devised, and th ffairs. e contractor’'s guarantee is backed CER? 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OCTOBER ASKS REPUDIATION OF BILBO’S CHARGE | Tennesseean Calls Upon Raskob to | Withdraw Slur on Hoover. 25, By the Associated Press. | MEMPHIS, October 20.—Walker L. Welford, chairman of the Non-Partisan Hoover Club today wired John J. Raskob, Democratic national *chairman, asking that “in the spirit of fairness” | he repudiate the “disgraceful charges” made by Gov. Theodore G. Bilbo of Mississippi that the Republican presi- | dential nominee had danced with a | neero woman at Mound Bayou. Miss. Wellford said in his telegram that | Gov. Bilbo made the statement in Memphis Tuesday night in a speech | under auspices of the Democratic cam- | paign committee. He declared that | records of the Illinois Central Railroad. reputable witnesses on the Hoover train |and the woman herself all agreed that Mr. Hoover did not leave the rear plat- form of his train during a two-minute stop at the negro village on his flood survey last year. | _Six days before Bilbo spoke here. | Wellford said, the storv was denied in a Jackdon, Miss., paper, “vet he did not say that it was a rumor and stated that it was a fact, and unless you call him to account will likely continue to re- | peat this libel |BUSINESS WOMEN'S | BOARD ENTERTAINED Special Dispatch to The Star. ALEXANDRIA. Va. October 20.—The | | State poard of the National Federation | of Business and Professional Women's | Clubs was guest of the Alexandria Busi- ness and Professional Women’s Club at | a Panquet in the George Mason Hotel tonight, following its annual meeting in | the hotel this afternoon. | Dr. James Shera Montgomery was the | principal speaker at the banquet. while | Mrs. Geline Bowman of Richmond, na- | tional vice president. also made an ad- ‘I dress. Talbott Haslett, populer local | sinzer, rendered several selections. Miss | Alice Whitton, president of the local club, presided. Mrs. Laura Penn of Martinsville, prasident of the State board, presided at the business session this afternoon, at which the past year's activity of the Virginia clubs was reviewed and plans made for the new year. !bled tonight and marched him to the hall | | “Torch lights flared red fire, bands | boomed and motor cycle police screeched their sirens in the night parade through | the cdngested downtown sections | Crowds were turned away from the hall long before the nominee arrived. . Senator Bingham presided at the meeting. He and all the speakers free- | ly predicted, amid roars of applause fluz Connécticut would go for Herbert ver, iss Bunice Lyman, who taught Curtis more than a half century ago in the Topeka High School, occupled a seat on | the platform. 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