Evening Star Newspaper, June 3, 1930, Page 25

JDIA MOB FIGHTS POLICE AT WORLI Heavy Casualties Inflicted as { Disorders Break Out i at Prison. the Associated Press. 'BOMBAY, June 3.—Twelve salt raid- were seriolsly injured in Worll Prison today in & confiiet with the au- thorities. The Rumber of oOthers in- jured in a bitter clash was not made known. Troops were concentrated at Worli Stnday after attempts by hundreds of prisoners to force their way out of the Pprison inclosure, Repairs to the barbed-wire fences oc- Use'of C-12 Asked For Hubert Wilkins’ Arctic Expedition C-12 in Sir Hubert Wilkins' pro- pooed undersea expedition to the Arctic has been made to the Shipping Board. Sloan Danenhower, Sir Hubert's uprl:ednuun. said wdny he had a as Aglvllunt Seeretary Jfl:ncke of IK: Navy. Should the application be granted soon, he said, the C-12 will be equipped, experimentally, ‘with its ice-| and other de- vices in time for tésts next hll. A preliminary survey of the C-12, menh:)wer added, showed the submarine ‘to be sturdy, but she will be taken from the water at Philadelphia and dry docked nn"::d overhauled befote being out~ 5-DAY WEEK PROGRAM cupied their attention all day yester- day. Today Eoesslon from the con- gress went to the prison. While the tfoops and police were en< gaged in erecting a stronger barrier About the internment place the natives, instigated by magitators, attempted to block the work of the troops. A Mob insults Police. The mob insulted the police and mili- tary by spitting oh them. This imme- diately led to strife, which was increas- ing steadily. The encounter oceurred when a large group of prisoners within the inclosure made a rush for freedom. ‘The congress volunteers within the pen were aided by an excited and angry mob from withdut who hampered the civil and military guards. Women from the mill area nearby were the first to precipitate the en- counter. They attempted to interfere with the work of the soldiers. They ‘were forcibly removed. ‘The incident so enraged the volun- teers that they made an immediate rush for the entanglements. There were 1,000 of them within the inclosure. P Troops Restore Order. The volunteers were put back in their quarters, but as this was going on a stone knocked a soldier's helmet off. This was the signal for general con- fusion. The police made several charges with their bamboo sticks, inflicting ex- 'AnAllve clsulltlei inaaath S company of the Hyderal s:dglment went to Worli and restored Picketing of all shops in Bombay @ealing in Britith was ordered the “war coune! ationalist muvzment. Nonunieers ?L”p."‘x""’d‘."'n’&u’ii‘m‘“" volun! icket, &ove which has not been taken tofore in Bombay City. Plve hundred Bombay women yesterday picketed the «ity’s cloth shops in inauguration of the new campaign. INDIA LEADERS SENTENCED. Rigorous Imprisonment Imposed on Two Commiitee Heads. NAGVUR, India, June 3 (#).—Mr. Abhyanker, president of the central provinces all India national congress committee, was sentenced today to two zm rigorous imprisonment and a fine 1,500 rupees, of in default of that further six months’ imprisonment. Mr. Joshi, president of the Berar commmee was_sentenced to ent and was M 400 rupeu. or in defsult of the fine another, six months’ imprisonment. The men were ‘convicted on_charges growing out of the eivil disobedience campaign. 'S BRITISH WON'T USE FORCE. Bean Outlines Policy at Imperial Press Conference. | LONDON, June 3 (#).-~Wedgwood Benn, secretary of state for India, told the delegates to the Imprial Press ference today that the mn;nz was “non- :The vast mflcflty of the peoph of India have no active in the civil dmbefllm uw said. “At the same time it would be shutting one’s eyes to the fact not to répognize that there is-today among all classes and races of Indians a very deep, sincere and ardent desire for gml)ty of status.” INDIANS BOYCOTT PARADE. Shun Honor to King George as Result of Propaganda. KARACHI, India, June 3 (#)—As a result of propaganda by the local civil ce committee Indians today |8 disobedien boycotted the parade of troops in honor of King George's birthday. In former years this eceremony always was very popular and was attended by thousands of natives. GRAY SURVIVORS GATHER AT BILOXI! Confederate Veterans Assemble Near Plantation of Jef- ferson Davis. By the Associated Press. BILOXI, Miss., June 3.—Honored by the sons of those .who fought with them and against them, the last sur- vivors of the Armies of the Confedmcy assembled today near the plantation of their commander in chief, Jefferson Davis. | “In attendance for the formal opening tonight of the fortieth annual reunion of the United Confederate Veterans were both John Ashley Jones of Ate ta, commander of the Sons of Con- lerate Veterans, and his guest, Jo- seph C. Cazeau of Rochester, N. Y, commander of the Sons of Union vw‘ erans. In addition, Rear Admiral Thomas Pickett Magruder of Mississippi accept- ed an invitation to address the first session of the veterans, and from out of retirement came John Sharp Wil-| liams, former United States Benl‘fl! from Mississippi, to speak before the reunion. Gen. R. A. Sneed of Oklahoma City, ' the present commander of the veterans, was one of the early arrivals at the tented city which has been set up to spcommodate the visitors. In his honor the encampment is known as Csmp eed. ‘The United States Marine Band was xfak'hed from Washington by a spe- dispensation of the Government. But the veterans found as much" ufe, perhaps, in word that the ville, Ark., Boys’ Band, & popular m sical organization at past reunions, nl en route here, despite the loss’ of 1f pay transportation to the year their nickels nted to $1,700, but the bank in h it was mpodud Trecently :hflt 's savings. {The boys save throughout the year reunion. | FOR INDUSTRY, TOPIC Open-Shop Conference at Duluth to Consider Subject and De- clate Its Position. By the Assoclated Press. . DULUTH, Minn,, 3—The five-day week for industry will June roposed ge discussed by delegates to the fif- | &C teenth meeting of the American Plan Open-shop Conferénce at opéning today. Injection of the five-day week mnsecz into_the session will be the first time the topic_has been taken under discus- on by the conference since its forma- uun in 1921. The group will take no stand on the question at this time, it was_announced. “The five-day week question must be c!pted as a problem to come inevi- tab -of Salt Lake City, tah, elulnmn of the l!flllrm!. lllfl nmr the first day's u-lonu “Indus [ p-ruel- try proposes to be pant in the discussion. “In the past the five-day week tion has ‘been left alone. no longer possible. We will discuss every angle of the problem. We will not commit ourselves to Any stand at this time,” Mr. Ree! said. It 1 clalmed that Rammooks were fzst made by the American Indlans. who constructed them of tough grasses and pliant switches. THE _EVENING STAR, WAS 1TWO U. S. ENLISTED MEN DENIED ZEPPELIN TRIP Secretary Adams of Navy Advises Against Acceptance of Invita- D.C. HEADSURGING Increased Taxes. Anxious to avoid an increase in the present tax rate of $1770, the District Commissioners let it be known today that a minimum reduction of at least $7,000,000 is believed necessary in the 1931-32 budget estimates. The work of pruning the 854,177,302 estimates began last Monday and i con- tinuing at daily conferénceés with the heads of varions departments and Maj. Daniel J. Donovan, the District auditor. While no statement has been made to indicate in which departments reduc- tions are being made, several millions of dollars already have been sliced from the original estimates, the largest in t hlxtory of the District It is the general beliel trict Building that-the emmms must be confined within a limit of $47,000,000 if an increased tax rate is to be avoided, and some officials doubt that the pre: ent $1.70 rate éan prevail even at that figure. . The Board of Education will make a hard fight this year to have its esti- mates retained almost intact. The 14,620,780 carried for the public 00ls is the largest item in the whole bud'fl. Of this amount, $3,083,000 is for new buudl:{s Some part the school budget, it was conceded, will have to be sacrificed, but every effort will be made, it is nld l.l.l isions for net ‘The estimates time mu week belm un visory Council. The W department will- be given close serutiny ll;l coeoperation ~ with the Commis- sloners, FIRE HITS BATTLESHIP COLON, Panama, June 3 (#)—A fite which did no serious damage broke out last_night on the battleship Colorado of the United States fleet, anchored in Colon Bay to await transit through the Panama Canal. noft cirewit. 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I} Sizes 8% to 10%. now worn by :1.25 PAWI ROYAL—Main Floor REDUCED BUDGET Commlssloners See Cut of Two eninted men tnvited to retur to Germany .on the Graf Zeppelin did $7, 000000 Needed to Avoid b el N telp Because Secretary said he thought “it best” that tion—No Reason Given. the invitations not be accepted. No further explanation was made by The men were William A. Russel, aviation chief machinist, and L. Peckham, chief boatswain pt. Shoemaker of the Navy made the trip from Germany to the Secretary. mate. Caj Harry E. the United States. ALBERT R. LAMB RETURNS T0 DISTRICT POLICE POST Albert R. Lamb, former member of the 1917 to Dfluoe‘ tnr;:,“ tv‘zhu e -wcp a on as el toda tion tendent of police. Lamb had previously Tesigned from the police force in 1905 to accept, a po- a, where he organ- Returning from Gautemala in 1908, he rejoined the force and remained until he went to sition in Guatemal: ized a constabul force. Pahama. During his connection with the local hack inspector and also as a member in the force of the Bureau of Identification. It was because of the ability he displayed in his work that officials of the department recom- him for positions in the other force Lamb served as mended countries. Lamb returns to duty tonlorrow. HINGTON, T of police in y was reinstated by the District Commissioners on recommenda- of Maj. Henry G. Pratt, superin- D. C. TUESDAY, LEAGUE TAKES UP ' ARAB-JEW STATUS Permanent Mandates Group Considers Situation in Palestine. By the Associated Press. 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