Evening Star Newspaper, September 13, 1930, Page 2

HIGHESI HONORS PLANNED FOR ACE Col. Rickenbacker Will Be! Awarded Congressional Medal by Hoover. By the Associated Press. hting fiyer, Col. America's fig] R Ay i highest. tion of his eounh? from President Hoover. +Almost 13 years after the armistice an end to the valorous career in the skies above France of the former of the automobile speed tracks, he is to have bestowed upon him the Congressional Medal of Honor. In rec- onmnn of his achievements—includ- ing the bringing down of 21 enemy planes, officially credited—one of the most elaborate ceremonies arrangec ta honor an American war herc is being phnned Instead of the usual brief cercmony at the White Houu. arrangements are made nt Hoover to nt the memlwl'aflxll“l:l Hedld be- fore an assem! y and gov~ ernment notables. At ibe same time Army airplanes will l e overhead &n air ch‘cux tecalling the flying decds of the ace of aces. Leaving his career on the rlcln! tracks soon_after this country entere the war, Rickenbacker enlisted and went to France as chauffeur for Gen. Two months later, he was to the Air Corps at his own request and later, as commanding offi- cer of the 94th Aero Pursuit Squadron, led the first American air unit to par- te actively on the western front. The unit’s record of 69 victories in the alr was mve;menqu-lled by another Col. Rickenbacker already holds the distinguished service eross with seven oak leaf clusters. The citation for which Congress woted him its medal at the last session sets out his “conspicuous gallantry and intreplidity above nnd beyond the call of duty.” el Pl i el SR IS YEARS REST LIGHTLY UPON GEN. PERSHING AS 70TH ROLLS AROUND “(Continued From First Pefe amile erased a fow. wrin- = about his mouth, but HURLEY REJECTS | LOUISIANA PLAN Asks Board to Make Revision After Considering 300,000 Excess Water Feet. By the Assoclated Press. ABDARD U. 8. 8. MISSISSIPPI ON MISSISSIPP BELOW 'l RIVER H!}l.ENA. Ark., September 13.—Most important of the decisions made since he began his inspection trip of the | Mississippl, Secretary Hurlcy yesterday | overruled the so-calied Louisiana plan 1 of flood control. On the advice of Arm: Secretary rejected the plan of the State Board of Engineers of Louislana, ex- plained to the party by Harry Jacobs, chairman of the board. The Secretary has asked the board through Jacobs to revise the plan after it has considered the question of the 300,000 excess water feet. Joining at Helena the packet Missis- slppi on which the Secretary is inspect- ing the river, Jacobs laid before the party the purposes of the plan. The plan calls for exunnve rovi.sldon o~ vised by Mal. Gen, Edgar in, re- tired, while he was chief o( Army Engi- neers. Under that plan three flood ways and one spillway would hn ‘con- structed along the Mississippi to carry w uuu ‘waters during exceptional Work m Yo floodways has already been suspended on account of litigation over ccmpensation for owners of the land. The original flood control project did not contemplate remuneration to land owners, WODDCOCK SEEKS ADDITIONAL FUNDS Asks Budget Bureau for $11,200,000 to Increase Staff by 500. W. W. Woodcock, director of prohi- bition, asked the Budget Bureau yes- 1| terday for an inorease in the (unds for mouth, bu;h‘:q wmte llnr‘—n it does not seem to gray old m:nn:uu au-u;m back above the exposed lines of forehead. Beants ucmy Up Steps. the Tel mmn o th“::monbh days = that hdla The .nenl recalied ?%Mmhfimu- uau 'luwut wuch of por- m ".E:ebwl" vietary Isl' OMW the Armies lrcuub:lxt ov- - | hibition work was in this territory, vislon e lazily from a staff above Problem in Mathematics. Sudden! turned from his reverie mulu!méu his s fi“;n Hum‘:« had chan ghter ve W old are a7 asked. -three,” you be half as old as I am?” “Why, mu hn}:;, of course™ "'lm‘!{ebs 35 'e years from now, hu won't be half my age, because I 72," he announced, with a laugh. “Your mathematics is & little faulty. Now, let's see—you won't be half as old as I for four mor yelro Then you'll ‘l 37 and I'll be Likes His l-ltlh Jokes. That is just like “Black Jack" Persh- his close friends will tell you. He likes his little jokes—especially when they serve to turn his mind from more | sober and less inviting thoughts. | It was in such a fashion that he, thrust Sside all efforts of his friends to| direct him in itics—a dency. He w tel H- refused to take their importunities | o “I Lm not a politician, I am nldhn nsisted. He is a Ifllfllll’filfl! of the great sol- diers of all time—but his only son is by way of becoming an engineer. Mention of this son, Warren, brought ® new light into the general's tyes. “He's a Fine Boy.” “Warren is & senior at Yale"” he said. “He ls coming nere in a week or 80 for a visit. He's a fine boy." “Why did he choose to become an engineer lu:slu of a soldier?” Ptmh- was "I thought he would be a soldier, and he and I made all for iim to go to West Point, but at the last minute he decided he would rather go to Yale. gn wu hh own decision, and I did not Well. porh.ps there never will be an- two ~other war in which he could have% Spaper man mg(eswd fought,” the ni 5:‘ soldier and philo~ Pershing, T, hl‘:nuhuned up in his chair, October. a gesture of un- belief and said: ‘Ah. but——" His voice halted and ted the trend of his thought. "Well, let's hope there will be no mare wars, anyway!" he added, solemnly. GIDEON- LYON TO SPEAK Arts Club Will Hear Discussion of Japanese Thoughts. change of pregram in the regular umn of Thursday fcatures at the Arts cl;la o(uwuhlnl'&:‘ hu’ been nuu.n- & of engagemen which prevents Mrs, Willlam Wolfl Smith from addressing the club and ‘will speak on the sul - ‘Q\l" Ask Jllln eover cansideration of the ethical sys- tem of “bushido,” which has been char- ] Came the repiy of the | RN t.he Prohlbluon Bureau from to $11,200,000 to permit the 500 agents to hi.l staff of 1. The increased appropriation, which Congress would have to approve, would boost the total cost of the dry enforce- ment agencles, including the Coast Guard and Industrial Alcohol Bureau above the $15,000,000 limit now allowed. The new .Em" according to Mr. ‘Woodcock, be placed at strategic points over the country. He does not mehowover. 0 appoint women agents. are no women in the en!orumcnl personnel now, deciared, and Wwill be none as long as he is the ition mcol Like his im 3 A is con vinced that women are of little value and a source of trouble to a force de- signed primarily with big commercial violators. Aside from adding 500 agents to the force, Director W plans to use a portion of the increased funds to im- 5:«‘ the efficiency of his new prohibi- n uhnd which requires 24 instructors, ced in prohibition enforcement vork. mfl to create a ney. Toree:of ml permit reviewers to chéck on the Department’s issuance of aleo- hol permits. Director Woodcock has just returned to Washington from an inspection trip t th Ohio and Mic . He re- r “excellent eco-operation” in that rritory between Federal and State -=- forcement cles, and declared self well sal with' eonditions l.n these atates, He emphasised, however, that he was not certain just how effective the ‘fi" ce he had confined his survey to the'per- sonnel and organization. Col. oodooel found on his desk a report showing a slight decline in the numbers of arrests in August, com- mnd with the July total, lnd & small icrease in unfinished cases. Arrests for ugust totaled 5789, compared with Jlll’l total of 6,548. Convictions last th by jurles were 41, while fines totaled $143.451, and sentences repre- sented 55,45 BROWNING’S WARD IS WED TO DENTIST fs “Cinderella Girl” of Five Years Ago Elopes From Home to Marry Childhood Friend. By the Associated Press. TROY, N. Y., September 13.—Mary Spas, widely known ss the “Cinderella 1" five years ago when she was | adopted by Edward W. Browning, was | on & honeymoon today with the prince of her cholee. Eloping fiom their homes in Astoria, Island, Miss Spas and Dr. Henry Tvrdy were married here on Thuuflfi by Police Justice James F. Byron. Bof gave their ages as 26. Dr. Tvrdy 1s a dentist. They saild they had known each other since childhood. Browning, a wealthy New York real estate operator, advertised in July, 1935, that he wished to adopt a 14-year-old girl as a companion to Dorothy Sun- shine Browning, 9 years old, whom he had ldogud six years previously. Out n! 12,000 applicants he selected Miss When it developed a week later that Mary was 21 years old instead of 16 as she had represented herself, Browning obtained an annulment of the adoption. suit by Miss Spas for $500,000 dam- for alleged cruelties she contends suffered while at his Kew Gardens, Long Island home, was filed inst Browning in 1926 and is to come up in in April, 1936, married Frances (Peaches) Heenan from whom he later was granted a separation. Brcwmnl acterized as the “soul of Japan.” Lfllh; Killed, Passenger Hurt. HWGAL!. )lexlm. upumbor 13 (P, ~—Lieut. eda of the Mex. dean ‘m"l luonwcom Was lltd ‘u T “uuuwvlt\ prol lltuly. dl‘l‘ lxo lm MI' the .ovmuunt ‘belonged to Kun, who was being l:l:fiumd by Lhu'- Castanleda. engineers, the | . L} THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, | Left: The Enterprise, cup I‘::emler and Harold 8. Vanderbilt, who heads a syndicate that owns the yacht. Right: Thomas Lipton, its owner. Cen! The cup for which the race is being run. D. C, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1930. The Shamrock V, challenger, and Sir EVERY SATURDAY HELD HALF HOLIDAY Corporation Counsel Advises District Heads of Code Ruling in Report. The law in the District of Columbia - |is that every Saturday after 12 o'clock noon is “a holiday in.the District for all purposes,” Corporation Counsel Wil- liam W, Bride advised the District Gom- missioners in his annual report today. This being the case, any official act of the Commissioners done on a Saturday afternoon may be attacked in the courts as null and ‘The Commissioners, therofore, rohblv either down the munic tablishment at noon Saturday or ask it the law be repealed. Bride quotes section 1389 of the Dis- trict code, enacted on June 30, 1902, in support of his Ar’umant After setting out & number public holidays, the section concludes: “Every Saturday after 12 o’clock noon, any day appoint- ed by the President of the United States as a day of R:hl\c fasting or thanks- giving, and the day of the inaugura- tion of the sident in every fourth year, shall hulidul in the District for all pu Bride reported the eonunued success of the elect to forfeit system in vogue as to minor traffic offenses at Palice Court. Qver 23,000 persons took advantage of the system during the past fiscal year in excess of the number who forfeited their collaterals in the previous fiscal year under the old system, This meant, Bride found, that in more than 30 per cent of all the cases the arresting these instances h Was to rem: It has cnm!danbly cut down congestion in Pelice Oourt Bride strongly recomm the ap- lication of the traffic eolhuu.\ vynuu other minor offenses .and set up a list of 17 of them and suggests estab- lishment ol umul efl!lmh rmm 1 2rmes e fimu ayig bail Iateral crlmes, e su) playing on the street, first offense ‘intexication, first offense drinking in public places and first offense thootln( of dice. For the latter three recommends the maximum munarll o! $10, but pnylnl hll‘l’ ;!'I the street, he sald, was worth CAPITAL THEATERS WILL STAY OPEN AS TRUCE REACHED (Continued From First Page.) uun'- at the meeting here Monday. oon nued operation e P! - ts_here is ’n‘ direct result of his wisit he campaign of the local musicians’ union to enlist public sym- pathy to its cause was makinj ohrn.pg names have been onrolled in the Music Defense League under the pledge of “I will not patronize any theater that does not use ldequlu llv\nl m\ulc POLICE WILL UNIFY RUM AND VICE RAID OPERATIONS IN CITY (Contjnued From First Page.) any member on the force as relieving him from the mwrulbmsy of mkml immediate action cases where the canditions are luch as to warrant it, byt that in all sueh cases a full ropon must be submitted to Inspector B Shift Has Been Rumored. The shift in the vice squad activities has been reported on the calendar for some time, but it was not l;enerally knewn that the change would cnmpnhennve as the one finally de- cided Commissioner Herbert B, Cmshy Emknown to have taken a keen | in matter, panlcul-rly Te- 1eenlly durln. the a the Ibond.l required by de: md-nu in liquor spector Pratt at police headquarters and has had long talks with him, al- t daily, Rubio’s Sons to llmr U. 8. Colhn LO8 ANGELES, tember 23 (A)— Guillermo and Fernan e de_Ortiz uhlo. e of Pr ldeat‘ Rubio y | the explanation "They | ch chut!u hln owld m'. pol- 10 lfi“m‘ ldel"fll tu SENATOR JONES GIVES MEANS OF EFFECTING DRY LAW REPEAL Convention or Amendment Cited as Methods of Bring- ing About Change. Declares He Would Favor Referendum, but Would Not Support Wets. By the Associated Press. SEATTLE, September 13.—The fol- lowing letter, written by United States Senator Wesley L. Jones of Washing- ton, to John Rea of Tacoma on Sep- 'bam‘l;er 8, was made public yesterday oa “I do not consider the declaration of the Republican Convention at Belling- ham with ng‘rd to prohibition as bind- ing an any publican. Pmmblllon is, and ought to be, & non-partisan question. There are about as many Democrats proportionately who favor prohibition as there are Re- publicans whe favor it. "My _position, as I have often stated, is thi 'rm policy of prohibition is laid down in and made & part of the Fed- eral Constitution and it is just as much & part of it as any other part of that Constitytion. Two Means of Action. “It can be changed only in one of two ways. First, by a national con- vention called pursuant to the terms of the Constitu itself to revise it “No one thinks of or has s of this klnd. ‘The other to modify repeal the eighteenth amendment in oueu the same way that it was adopted; t 18 by 8 constitutional amendment sub- mitted to the various States and rati- fled by three-fourths of them “If the people of the State of Wash- ington want the eighteenth nmondmunt " SENATOR W, 1. m'wu. to be pu . is can be followed in the State as I understand it either by a resolution of the State Legisla- ture asking that the question of the repeal or modification of the eighteenth amendment be submitted to them or this may be done by referendum brought about regularly in accordance with the provisions of our law. Would Faver Submission. “If such a request should be made by the people of the State either through the ui&l-mre or by means of a refer- endum m§ gress to submit such a ‘fnpenl vould feel justified in voting not for the adoption of such an amendment, but for the submission of sueh proneul to the peuple of the State passed directly by them. “I would n vote for the adoption of such an amendment. but would do everything I could to induce the people to reject it. “Yours very truly, (Signed) “WESLEY L. JONES." YANCEY AND CREW 'SHOREY DEFEATS ESCAPE IN CRASH. PITT IN TOURNEY Trio Stranded in Bahamas. Plane Is Total Wreck, Message Says. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, Scptember 13.—Their plane wrecked and burned, Capt. Lewls A. Yancey and two companions were stranded today on a little island in the Bahamas on the way home from a tour of Latin America. All escaped unhurt. News of the accident was received | here in radiograms from Yaneey to his | wife and to Isadore Goldberg, president of the Pilot & Radio Tube Co., spon- sars for the flight. “ghip eracked up and burned. No one injured,” Yancey sald in his mes- sage to Mrs. Yancey. His message to Goldberg sald: “Forced landing Exuma Island. Turned over the bumed plane, Complete loss No one injur As the munn was sent by way of Geargetown, friends assumed the forced landing had been made on Great Exuma Island. Y;nur, Zeh Bouck, radie operator, and Emil Burgin, pilot, departed May 14 from here.. They flew to Havana, Merida, Yucatan; Vera Cruz, Mexico; aver Central America to the Canal Zone, then down the west coast of South America, across the Andes to Buenos Aires from where they began the home- ward flight. During the flight Yancey experi- mented with long-diastance radio com- munication from the plane, sending and receiving messages from New York and on one occasion establishin, ! m hone communication with ydnoy. he luc ;nmc they were heard fram ungl yesterday was port of Spain, Trini~ He has made frequent visits to In- | ga R Special Honor Paid to Einstein. NEW YORK, September 13 (#).—Al- bert Einstein is the only living notable to be represented in stone figures on the jpanum of the doorway of the new verside Church. Emerson is the only American represented amonj lulmu leaders, phlluoph-n and u T Enters Final Round of Ban-| nookburn Invitational by Victory. Playing the first 13 holes in ene be- low par, John C, Shorey of Bannock- burn_today defeated Harry G. Pitt of the Manor Club, to enter the final round in the Bannockburn Gelf Club invitation tournament today. He probably will meet unun F. Mc- Carthy of Beaver Dam, who was 4 up and 5 on Willlam P, Di Este of Argyle. Out in 35, Shorey was 2 up on Pitt and won the next four holes to annex the match by & 5 and 5 margin, Lindsay Stott of Beaver Dam, entered the final round in the second flight wh-n ha defeated John Holzberg of Cals nd 4. Finalists in the third fluh re J. Doyle of Banneck- burn and Cs Noetu‘ of Argyle. Doyle | dfluw Dr, W. Marr of Bannock- burn, 5 and 4, nnd Noetzel defeated C. Buck of anmwn. 1 up WOULD BAN NIGHT WORK FOR WOMEN AND MINORS Cdtton Textile Institute Renews Recommendation Made a Year Ago to Woolen Mills Operators. By the Asgociated Press. NEW YORK, September 13.—The Executive Committee of the Cotton Textile Institute, an organisation of mlnu!uluun. yesterday announced it had passed a resolution recommending to manufacturers the elimination of night work for women and minors in cotton mills. The _resolution, adopted Thursday night, Mmhounot'pm to 6 a.m. a5 the period in W] nh such employ- mau'- lhnllll be Similar action was ca.nlu-red at the lut annual uueunl of the institute in October, 1920, but the time was not deemed. vipe for its adoption, ————t Bejarano Lauds Dwight Morrow. MEXICO CITY, September 13 (#)— The but American product ever ex- Mexico, in the opinian of of | Miguel lelmno. muou attache in New York City, i Dwight W, M Bejarano spoke at a luncheon the m’ Ambassador by the / | Konbeiaco o o repealed or modified that is the met.hoj rsued. Thi ar INGOYEN REFUSED PERMIT T0 LEAVE Cruiser Holding Ex-President Prisoner Is Anchored Off Buenos Aires Roads. By the Associated Press. BUENOS AIRES, September 13.—~An official government communique today said the deposed President, Dr. Hipo- lito Irigoyen, was under arrest and would not be allowed to abandon the eountry. The communique cleared the status of the aged former officjal,. who was taken from prison last Thursday and pladed-aboard the cruiser Gen. Bel- for uuupcrwfinn to exile, ‘The Gen. Belgrano did not reach Montevideo desp lte offielal notification of the ‘ovamment there from its Am- bassador at Buenos Aires that it was en route to Un?uw. Later outgoing steamers reported that the eruiser was at anchor off Buenos Aires Roads. Decree Excuses Use of Army, | Arrest of the deposed President aroused some speculation as to osten- sible change of heart in the new chief executive, Gen. Jose Francisco Uriburu, whae, in earlier interviews, had said Dr. Irlpyen wouw be allowed to go where wished. 'x'hn Natlonal Supreme Court issued extraordinary decree today affirming lezshty of the de factor government and excusing its use of the military as necessary to assure peace and order in the nation. The government was said to have degicated itself to maintenance of the constitution and fundamental laws of the state. The finance ministry said today that 8 $50,000,000 loan from the Chnthlm Phoenix Corporation of New York ing October 1 would be renewed in o cord-.nee with terms of a contract with that or any other corporation 'hlch offered more convenient terms. Former Minister Arrested. In renewing the obligation the min- istry said it would take into account offers of money received from various institutions this week, including some from the United States, at the same time giving the Chatham Phoenix Com- pany preference, Admiral - Hermelo, new chief of po- lice of Buenos Aires, has indicated that all former mdlclldpm legislators un- der the deposed administration will be der arrest as a consequence of the re- cent events. The former minister of agrieulture, Fleitas, was arrested today as a mate« rial witness in clearing ecircumstances |around discovery of a cache of arms |and ammunition in a social elub a few days age. CUBA FEARS OUTBREAK. | Government Takes Precaution to Guard Against Uprising, HAVANA, September 13 (#)—Fear- ful of a revolutionary outbreak, the fov-rmmnt of President Machado has istituted heavy guards about railroads, highways and Twnmmcnt buildings throughout the is] Military forces have been placed at | strategic points to watch for the first | symptoms of an uprising. Minor dis- | turbances have been reported in various | Cuban provinces during the last two weeks, but nothing of a serious nature has occurred so far. The government is not allowing any stores of ammunition te ageumulate at any point and ownersh! n! all firearms of more than .38 ber has been checked carefully. ‘The state department has been caused | no little concern by reports emanating yesterday from Mexico, Honduras and from Peru that a revolution ‘either wj near or already had broken out. AQ- ministration spokesmen aver that with the precautions taken an armed out- brenku of any significance would be im- possil MANY EXILES IN UlUGUAY Montevideo Paper Has Special Page for Argentine News. MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, September 13 (#)—8o0 numerous have become exiles from the Argentine here since the last Saturd i::fi!" Irilnycn that ane Montevideo newapaper has inaugurated. a special page of Ar_rnnnl politi€al news. he latest arrival is the uruur For- eign Minister Ohanarte, who came from La Plata aboard ‘the Highland Pnnce He expects to remain here, hoping to collaborate with ether followers of the .anud President in future political aotivity. ‘The general cost of 1ivi Ncw znlmfl has rllcu untll now emu actically the as in Amnlu. given thelr liberty. They have been un- | 1o% |COLUMBIA DEPARTS| FOR HARBOR GRAGE Braves Bad Weather in Hop on First Leg of.FIight to London. By the Associated Press. ST. HUBERT AIRPORT, Montreal, September 13.—Capt. Erroll Boyd and Lieut. Harry Connor hopped off at 7:39 am. (Eastern standard time) to- day in the monoplane Columbia for Harbor Grace, Newfoundland, on the first leg of a projected transatiantic flight to England. ‘The start was made despite reports from Dr. James H. Kimball, mete- orological expert at New York, that weather conditions were not the best. The fiyers expect to reach Harbor Grace before dark. “From Harbor Grace we will fly due east, making our departure from St. John's and intercepting the great circle course between New York and Fastnet, Ireland, along which we expect to pick "up the ocean liners," Lieut. Connor, the navigator, said. At Harbor Grace 450 gallons of fuel will be taken aboard. The fiyers expect to cover the distance of 2414 statute miles between -Harbor Grace and Croydon; England, in 31 hours with favorable winds. Capt. Boyd has been planning the transatlantic flights for years. “It was Sir John Alcock who taught me to fly in 1914," he uld. “and two years later we di the possibility of making a flight across the Atlantic." he said. “In 1919, in company with 8ir Arthur Brown, he flew from Ireland to Newfoundland.” Boyd is 38 years old and was a mem- ber of the Reyal the war, Take-off formalities today were sim- le. Capt. Boyd shook hands with a ew friends and climbed into the cock- pit. Lieut. Connor clambered into his nbln behind the Nel tank in the cock- a roll of charts. R. Car- michul weather expert at the field, handed him a few Iast-minute weather reports. Arthur Suddes, meemnicn expert for the flight, swung the E peller and the motor which carried ence Chamber- lin and Charles A. Levine to Germany roared as Capt. Boyd opened the throt- tle. The plane moved down the fleld, | O rose in a wide circle ta 1,000 feet, then turned East and was lost in the mist. ‘The fiyers expect to remain at lebor Grace only & few hours if the weather is favorable. mit to Lieut. Connor &t Harbor Grace the latest list or vuuh along NI course, with their tions, speed and ‘The plane Gannor_rel the ships SPEEDBOAT RACERS upunhhuxun and % BATTLE FORTROPHY = Noted Pilots From Qver U. S. " Prepare for Fight at Annapolis Today. By the Associated Press. ANNAPOLIS, Md., September 13.— Virtually every speedboat cup racer in commission in the country was on hand here today for a try at the President's Cup, covetéd $5,000 gold trophy feature of the President'’s Cup Regatta, which | fe opened yesterday. Richard F. Hoyt of Port Washing~ ton, Long lsland, arrived by I-Nuu to tune the roaring metor of Imp II, the defender of the trophy won on the Potomac last year. Hoyt sald he will pilot his craft. The race is to be run late today in three 15-mile heats. “Other eraft on hand were Halfl”'l'om. the Gold Cup champion; holder of the waxld’l record for the Gold Cup ang President’s Cup class; El Largartiti, George Reis' entry from m- George, N. Y.; Red Banker, the property of Commodore Gerald Holbrook t-nd Joseph E. Eibansflield, Red Bank, N. and lflu Philadelphia, owned by Juhn Shibe, Philadelphia base ball magnate and winner of second honers in the Secretary of the Navy Cup race w- terday, A erowd gathered early along the USS( LR Al Detroit woulr try for a new mile straightaway record with his Baby Hor- ace, with which he won feurth honors in the Navy Cup race, though in but one Crack hydroplanes, outbosrds, salling veasels also were entered in ofiur events of tbe day's pxo[n.m LEAGUE APPROVES NEW REGIMES IN PERU AND BOLIVIA lcanmiued Prom PFirst Page.) had failed, that customs barriers, stead of erumbling, actually had grown more formidable in seve: nm-. and that continuation of the growth of m protectionist spirit was thruunmg {lons 1nto adopting that vers pigh P it ve! th policy which ll|nl‘audly fiagj “hugn Beelaerts Van 'luillnd of Hfllllnfl. Peter Munch, foreign minister of Den- mnk Premier Hertzog of South Africa, ;: Minister Schober of Austria and Paul Hyams, Belglum's minister of foreign affairs, raised their voices in a composite demand that “short-sighted nationalist policies” in the eeonomic fleld be abandoned for some form of cu_rlx.fierm mt:{'nuwmu ; - e Assembly was exhorted to press {grwar: mthe dm"n:lymmt B rougl preparal comm! lay a sound base for the general e:‘l! ference next year. The Council today extended an invi- in the contempiated conference o 4Pugs n the conte: confe: and narcotics, The conferénce will e held October 27. ‘The first American citizen ever to ;?dru; b‘:lf De!lhl.u: bsguncfl in persen steppe lore d be- Jisa vims wes oy an in- fore the delegates real pentnl. hul »Ml his fe' left the Charles of New Work_ chainman af the Lesgess Greek Refugee Committge. BRITAIN STILL UNDECIDED, Recognition of Three Juntas Studied Closely by Authorities. LONDON, September 13 (M. .”3 British government Im not m reach a decision as to 1 three new revolutionary ;nvu&‘lnu lmrth America, \ gentine, bu‘c v A e cm;fiumm nouncemel) may be Flying Corps during | Legislat The Canadian Marconi Co. will trans- l“l MBRIDE 10 FIGHT STATE RUM PLAN Head of Anti-Saloon League Brands Proposal “Impos- sible and Ridiculous.” By the Associated Press. Freeh talk of submitting the prohibi« tion question to the States or the people for a new decision caused the Anti- Saloon League today to reaffirm its op- position to any such project. F. Scott McBride, superintendent of the dry organisation, .characterized such a proposal as “impossible and ridiculous.” “We'll oppose resubmission of prohi- bition to the States or the people,” he sald. “Any such proposal would be ims possible and ridiculous. It would take a two-thirds vote of the Senate and House for Co to propose such an amendment and the Congress is now more than two-to-one dry. Three- fourths of the States wnuld never ratify such an amendment. McBride made the statement in dis- cussing a letter written by Senator Jones, Republican, Washington, in which sponsor of the stringent five- and-ten law sald he would be willing to work for the -ubmlulon to the people of a proposal for repeal or modifica- tion if the voters of State desired. Reaffirms Faith in Laws. ‘The letter largely was a reiteration of views : expr by Jones several months ago. Then, as in his recent letter to an editor of the Longview (Washington) News, he affirm his faith in prohibition and sald he would do everything he could to induce the people to reject a pr to repeal or amend the law. ‘The letter by umwr Jones indicated he would take no unless the voters of his th. etmer throt h popular referendum or action of ti ture, asked Congress to lubml & p for repeal or modification of the eightéenth amendment. . Should ’:lch & request be made Jones indicated he would vote for submission by of a poposal for this new amendment to the Constitution, but that his vote would not be cast in favor of the amendment itself. He then use his influence to have th refuse the amendment. Amendment Not Considered. ‘The Senator pointed out that amend- ment of the Constitution by means of a national eommumu convention was not being conside: Publication of the Jones letter fol- lowed closely the announcement of Sen-. ator Wheeler, Dlnocnt. of Montana, in vlneh he uum had voted for pro- in his s-u. but that since * istration and the previous ndmln-» istrations” had been unable to stam: course. o carry a radio, Lieut, | tional be uor traffie h: & majority of i While these statements were h-lu Mm ublic, Director Woodcock of tion Bureau Bureau mr An increase the juard and hol Bu- ! reau, to well over the $15,000,000 now ROBINSON SUPPORT AS 1932 CANDIDATE STIRS DEMOCRATS —(Continued From Pirst Page.) ment which vould give the States eon- % nvc: e hll bfl '— . W 0 -unm‘ fl{g. for ‘th e“ turn of liquer eomml to lmu over lll!e. national prohibition went lnh ef- ly uou m’a.t like to have e Robinson Is Dry, Senator Joe Robinson, although he 3. e running maté of Al Smil ot Detortatie o' nominee {of Prenimt. two years ago, is 8 dry, recently ul'ud tnr renomhutlon the in Arkansas as a He vol ful' the submission of the eighteenth amendment to the States as a member of con'un But he also voud sustain President Wilson's vete of '.hc Volstead act. ‘With the Democratic party still split over the rrombmnn issue, it is quite llxaly that Senator Robinson may be lrxn&‘put for the dry Democrats, ose of the South, when the g oenue National Convention meets ‘l"h:‘ ‘pressure uf:]r the £omln|:l’ln “‘:t presiden can e Domoenu will be strong. The East is up in arms over the issue, and there are indications that the Western Demo- S, e oo, T S e e el N ament or modification of the dry laws as they now stand. Senator eeler of Mon- tans, in announcing his stand re- 5.1 of the el(humfih amendment yes- P«Bemlo prediction that the next Democratic nominee for President would faver such repeal. “South™ Meld Robinson Handicap. u'fii‘u‘m‘" Poma & Bate which: -t a W ally “lflufl\." l.llhou'h !\ h also Western, The Democrats frankly uyuutnnydomtbelhvo\hothu has yet eome when a Democrat from the South can be nominated. The “lfll«ld South” is always relied to the Démocratic tuht al h !o ir of the States go through for Smith in 1928, The e!!on of the Democratie leaders, therefore, is to pick a candidate from another section of the country, who will give ufled strength in a Nation-wide contest. For that reason Governors of New York, 85 in the ocase of Olovelmd and Smith, have made strong appeals to 10~ itic National Conventions. too early to talk of presidential candi- dates. They are intent at present on winning as nlny seats in the Senate and the House from the Republicans as they ean at the November elections. They vould w(er not to have their task complica “wpomnal lmN‘lflnl of Demou'l“u presidential hermore, it remains h .een 'mth:r Gov. Roosevelt is re-elected. That is an essential if he is to be & candidate it Democrats, didate in Ohjo, who, if he won in that pivotal State this year, might well be considered & tial possibility two yem hznce He is Robert J, Bulkley of Ohio, lnd s wet, BAND colcnr. u the Untted OM J Amcum-r. Giondolier Inte: Powell l«n-!r—thcmmn “Rige- lette” . Verdi