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| TEETH FOR TREATY URGED BY FRENCH Report Urging United Action Cites “Imperfections” in Ratification. By Cable to The Star. uary 14.—A report advo- action against a signa- lating the Kellogg pact for the renunciation of war as an in- strument of national policy, similar in Congressional Award to Be Conferred Tomorrow on Frank W. Crilley. Navy Man Saved Life of Companion Whose Air Hose Became Fouled. President Coolidge will present the THE EVENING ]COOLIDGE WILL PRESENT MEDAL OF HONOR TO DIVER STAR, WASHINGTON, HOUSE 0. K.’S CESSION OF SAMOA ISLANDS Measure Accepting Gift of Ch.ief- tains in 1904 Sent Back to Senate to Act on Changes. | By the Associated Press. A Senate measure to provide for the acceptance, ratification and confirma- tion of the cession to the United States of the islands of American Samoa was passed yesterday by the House. It goes back to the Senate for agreement to House changes. The islands in the Pacific Ocean have been administered by American naval officers since 1904 when they were ceded D. C., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1929t" to the United States native chief- tains, but® the cession never been acted upon by Congress. Suyreme ex= ecutive, legislative and judicial power has been vested in the naval admin- istration. The American Samoa group includes the Islands of Tutuila, Rose, Tau, Olo- sega, Ofu and Aunuu. Tutuila, the is- | land upon which Robert rouis Steven- son, the English writer, spent the last years of his life, was the first to be ceded to this country in 1900, the chief- tains of the other ‘islands agreeing to | (C the move four years later. Previously, the islands had been gov- erned as an independent kingdom and following the death in 1898 of their King, Malletoa, the chieftains were un- able to agree upon a suceessor. result of disorders the islands were di- | vided among the United States, Ger- 10 many and Great Britain. Men of Iraq are wearing American | hosiery. As a | (8 spirit to he Capper resolution in the | 1 United States Senate, was adopted yes- | Congressional Medal of Honor to Chief h;rdnyr 131 llét;“ rflg‘lgu ‘agairs‘_wmr'rll_!l; Gunner's Mate Frank Willlam Crilley, sion of the mber of Deputies. i a actlon 'was in connection with approval |.Dnited States Naval Reserve, of Verons, of the bill for ratification of the pact | N. J., at the White House executive il‘gmdlhtrc b)"‘ the rg};rqscnlau\cs of | office tomorrow for saving a comrade nations on August 27 last. ool Sapm_nw ast. ibmitted | 4IVer Who had descended 304 feet oft by Pierre Cot, rapporteur of the ratifi- | Honolulu on April 17, 1915, in connec- | cation bill, analyzed at length the Brit- | tion with salvaging the sunken sub- ish-American rescrvations to the pact | marine U. S. S. F-4. William F. and decided that these reservations did | Loughman, now a chief gunner and Two of the!serving at the Washington Navy Yard, was the man Crilley saved. The citation for Crilley's feat reads MEAT MARKETS AUTH’S FRESH HAMS b. 27¢ ... 38¢ b, 25(: AUTH’S FRESH SHOULDERS b. 20¢ Loffler’s Skinless Sausage Faunce’s Sausage Meat. . ... AUTH’S PORK ROAST wb. 27¢ Auth’s Green Links T '}l Auth’s Pork Pudding........ | Auth’s Royal Pork For Impaired Vision ° o B e et BB ye Physwmn three sections of the report were adopt- ed by the commisison. The third sec- | tion, dealing with the relation of the|in part as follows: “On April 17, 1915 pact to the League of Nations and to| Willlam F. Loughman, chief gunner's the Locarno treaties, will be dlscuss‘:d‘ mate, U. 8. N, who had descended to Friday. the wreck and had examined one of Owing to illness of Minister of Foreizn | the wire hawsers attached to it, upon Affairs Briand and to the crowded cdo- | starting his ascent and when at a depth dition of the chamber’s calendar, 10| of 250 feet beneath the surface of thc days may yet elapse before the deputies | water had his life line and air hose so are called upon to vote. Ratification | badly fouled by this hawser that he was without opposition is confidently ex-|unable to free himself or to either pected. ascend or descend. 3 The report, it is learned, stresses the “Instantly realizing the deperate case WE need of an arbitration accord and eco- | of his comrade, Crilley volunteered to > nomic sanctions as complementary to!go to his aid, immediately donned a the pact itselfl. Where M. Cot’s report | diving suit and descended. After a most closely resembled the considera-{lapse of 2 hours and 11 minutes, tions set forth by Senator Capper is in | Crilley was brought to the surface by a t superb exhibition of skill, coolness, en- durance and fortitude, untangled the narl of lines and cleared his imperiled | n an | comrade so that he was brought still A thifd | alive to the surface.” | was its lack of jurtdic s: g At the Washington Navy Yard the The report pointed out that gnly a| diving school boat, the U. S. S. Crilley, moral bond held the other signatories | is named in honor of the famous diver. to align themselves on the side of the | He was recalled to active duty from state which is the victim of aggression. | inactive status in the Naval Reserve While saying that this moral bond |force to assist in rescue work on the probably would make a state think a|submarine S-4 and for this service was long time before attempting any ag-|awarded the Navy Cross. gression, the report declared that a| _ Crilley holds the Cuban Pacification moral should be supplemented by a | Badge, a certificate and medal of the mutual guarantee. Italian Red Cross Society for services Regarding the United States, the re- | Performed on the occasion of the port Temarks that none of the observa- | éarthquake in Sieily, December 28, 1908, tions made in the Senate at the time of the ratification gives a country a . right to use armed forces against a I country which has not violated the l? pact, regardless of the Monroe Doc- | trine. Nor, it adds, can the United ‘\ Many accidents re- sult from the inability to see properly. FOUNTAIN BRAND AMERICAN BEAUTY HAMS HAMS Lb. 32(; J ,,Lb' 30c¢ FANCY CHUCK ROAST ggkg BUTTER B i 4 590 ¢ Gold Medal s e He Del Monte Peas.........."" 17c gelhm;;} Del Monte Corn... ... ...."" 14c $ Prune Columbus Peaches. . ...." <" 19¢ Hawaiian Pineapple. . . . ." <" 25¢ Prunes m.l7c hue 2250 8 SUGAR 10 * 55¢ FORT FORT o NOT Paggd y GLASSES °¢ € p e TR EDMONDS | ||it == O PTICIAN—= i3 Lenten 915 TFifteenth. Street Suggestions Fat Shore Mackerel 1 ZC Alaska Pink 1 8 c Salmon ca» Portol S::i'i)n:s ‘g"’zsc ey i 32¢ (Upper) FRANK WILLIAM CRILLEY: (Lower) WILLIAM F. LOUGHMAN. Established 1899 and a letter of commendation from the Secretary of the Navy fér his heroic work in saving Loughman. The Treas- ury also awarded him a silver life- saving medal. L THIRTY-SEVEN YEARS Al THE SAME ADDRESS | States in the name of the Monroe Doc- I trine, commit an act of aggression ! against a European state unless that il state is itself in the position of an 1 aggressor or has refused to submit its il difficulty to arbitration. { A.KAHN INC. 935 F Street opym.m. 12) i“ ‘ SA:fi:On can 25(: 8 RUM SUSPECT LOSES Il : RACE WITH POLICE | Three Arrests Follow Command to | | ! 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