Evening Star Newspaper, July 31, 1929, Page 16

i LANGASHRENILL STRIE CONTINES British Cotton Factories Seeking to Enforce Reduc- tion in Wages. By the Associated Press. MANCHESTER, England, July 31— Lancashire’s cotton mill stoppage en- tered its third day today with prospects slimmer than ever for an immediate settlement. ‘The employers professed still to be Teady to negotiate for a solution ta the dispute and the cardroom workers and spinners seemed prepared to dicker with them, but the powerful weaving branch ‘was determined to remain adamant in opposition to the proposed wage re- portunity it gave rivals to selze the na- tional trade. Germany, France and Japan were rep- resented in these newspapers as gloat- ing over the opportunities it presented. The Mail declared Northern France would reap a golden harvest and that orders which ordinarily would go to Lancashire are going to Lille, Roubaix and Tourcoing. The paper averred the French textile mills were working at top speed. ‘The Mail also depicted Germany as profiting at the expense of England if the strike is prolonged, and represented Poland as reckoning big profits. The Express printed an article by an unnamed textile authority vehemently attacked obsolete organization of the cotton industry which, the writer said, is still bound by the mef of 60 years ago, absurd under present conditions. . Fire Destroys Toledo Grain Mill. TOLEDO, Ohio, July 31 (#)—The flour milling and feed departments of the Toledo Grain & Milling Co. were destroyed by fire early Sunday at an estimated loss of $400,000. Five firemen and one woman were overcome by the intense heat. Mrs. Ruth Allgire fainted after she had worked for hours carrying water to THE EVENING 'STAR. WASHINGTON, D. Moslem and Hindu Division in India Is Aga Khan’s Scheme Leader Would Convert 70,000,000 Depressed to Two Religions. By the Associated Press. < BOMBAY, India, July 31.—The great and wealthy Aga Khan, Mohammedan | going leader, suggests that the 70,000,000 per- sons in the depressed classes of India be divided between the Hindu and Moslem sects by conversion. This disclosure was made yesterday by Mohamed Ali; prominent Moslem leader, testifying before the committee inquir- ing into the racial disturbances in Bombay last February. A. Ali said-the Aga Khan, in a letter from England, suggested that, by mu- tual agreement, the Hindu and Moslem, or Mohammedan, communities should di- C., WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 1929. leader, ndhi, Nation; thing in Meahatma Ga who called it “doing a rel an irreligious way.” WOMAN TO BEAR CHILD OUTSIDE PRISON WALLS Judge, Sentencing Her on Rum Charge, Delays Execution of Penalty for Six Months. By the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES, July 31.—A stay of execution will prevent Mrs. Thelma Holland, 22, an expectant mother, from to_prison before her child is born. Mrs. Holland Monday was given a sentence of one to five years on a liquor charge. She pleaded for leniency, but Superior Judge Emmett H. Wilson de- clared he never had granted probation in similar liquor cases and would make no exception for her. Last night, how- ever, the judge relented and announced he would issue a stay of execution for six months. Mrs. Holland's husband, Charles W. Holland, convicted in the same case, was sentenced to from seven years to life in Folsom Prison. had been convicted of a felony. He previously | WINS CUSTOMS STAY. American Mining Company Clashes | | ‘With Cuban Department. HAVANA, July 31 (#).—The Amer- ican-operated Matahambre Mining Co. |} of Pinar Del Rio, has obtained a 15- day stay of execution of an muma I department order for col X in customs duties and levies. ‘The interior d ent claims machinery and supplies, were brought in thorough support in Western Cuba. ‘The company is the largest American mining concern in Cuba. 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