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MOCRATIC D PLEDGED HOOVER Statement of Seven Leaders ‘Declares Policy Will Be Non-0bstructive. | From First Page) All have a year to decide umn'u the sc“vkmty-abcmd barring an unlikely speeial " will meet December 1, pl’:!l that time & number of deaths sr resignations may alter the standing. " Text of Democratic Pledge. ke m of the seven national Dermo- :flltlc leaders follows “A_remarkable victoty has come to thé Démocratic party. We, however, _yegard it less as a political triumph ffhan as & great opportunity for con- “structive service. ‘For & year and a half the Demo- have conducted as vigorous a eam- #s they ‘could, not to destrov administration, not to accomplish downtall of any politfeal figure, but résist and to cofrect a situation that had become well nigh intolerable. The minority in the Senate and the House it bravely and sineerélv to prevent e enactment of a tariff bill which was fit enly the theosis of bad economy, it was doubly dangerous because of the conditions in the country. Certain- Ay with the Nation in the throes of a ly business depression it was no to place a greater burden upon imeérs and an additional handicap ‘Despite the opposition of the Demo- fs and the rgogrush'e wing of the and over the protests lud.lnl economists of the Natior, bill was forced on the country by flruh‘ strength of numbers and by the dent. Some of effects of ifs unwise, unjust and provisions are already ap- is delaying the recovery of mausmn through its destruction m:rkm not only be- '-Ilhmhflfl hll[lvcn M oflnnwhommww as- nsibility do not re- tflfi; nlm-mlnefle- " "too . grave !er mm"mmum m country VENING The Catholic missionsry plane Matquette after it nose-dived to the frozen mllnl at Kotsebue, Al Inl month, killing Pilot Ralph Wein and Fathérs ilip Delon, Oakland, Calif., nnl Willigm F. Walsh of Spokane, Wash. Wein’s home is in Cook, Minn. A sudden snowstorm caused the wreck. —A. P. Photo. . |PRESS CHALLENGED 10 LEAD TO PEACE Intcrnahonal Relations Dis- m cussed Preparatory to World y 11 being. hll f.h.fl even Hg:.! "’ ess demands (At buaeas thoud no \nurruptkm to the s of the business of government. ¢ will be no holding up of néces- - t,:m no‘rejecuon of”l’!; jportant places me; use these a tments are made | prmaem of the opposite party. Tarift Policy Stated. *As to the hflfl the Democratic announced in its platform and h its enni:lndnf: in lhel’hlt presi- 'reflodlc general revisions, wfich in theif trafl a -hnme- o{ scandal and of our whole mdullrhl lnd cial system. Democrats in the nou ht the enactment limit changes In ges of non-partisan expe: with the dictates of . With such a tion would proceed with the max- of patience and caution &nd cause no earthquakes in our structure. “Whatever chlm; may be considered to rid present act of its; enormities, nothing is fur- from the minds of thost who will t legislation on the Democratic e than a general revision of the “The one bright spot in the financial ot the present situation is the Reserve System. That feature Oovernmem 8 Democrmc ac- ent, beén praised by | t Hoov:r and by Secretary | It has stood the test of war uu on all sides as the ageéncy in such times as these has kept | * whole fscal straeturefrom the rocks. It has been hailed not in the United States but the world as the most skillful financial sys- that any country has ever devised. It is mentioned as an example of type of legislation that the Demo- ‘will promote, as a symbol of their faith and their capacity to real- the Nation's needs and to find the nd, constructive way of supplying “If there are delays, embarrassments | confusion in the Seventy- )NmndJ the fault will lie with the of the other party to join with | ln & conscientious effort lo subor- | politics to the public good "nunge mocratic party reall been nun n cl authority, merely beey with & mll luk lbd that ol ility to pet 1! ini, sty "3‘ X '.he lzngth ol n- unm and its authority in the Gov- that “JOE T. ROBINSON, ':og M. GARNER, Alliance Congress. America’s part in thé world peace movement and the responsibility of its pers for development of public it on internationdl relations kers at two meet. -sgg with the 1 Con- World Alliance terna- ip to be staged here next t.he Amerjcan University, 'orld * Alliance questionable com- present. clvfllnuvn to nnde un Kellogg g legally an monlly in orld that has re- said, 30.000,000 men ooooéo spent arma- t.” % : Stafes, he deellx’ed 15 oent of its Federal Omua % present and future. Ur{- Higher Standards. that in the past the Ui been a mll power should lift its umdnd even huher Now is the time, he said, when all influences for good among &ll na- should makeé their conmuuuom in behalf of peace, “to the end that we mt lve in & warless world, not only | , but in realit; Chester H. Rowell, publicist, of c-n- fornia, spoke at & luncheon meeting in uuf. ‘Willard Hotel or'nn !-:: r?owmmmen newspaper men veloping lic sentiment on international relnlo::b “On domestic affairs the American g:aple are fairly immunized against the 14 of demagogy.” Mr. Rowell said. “They producte at worst a brief and mild lthck But, like the measles in & South Bea island, the supernation- alistic demagogy of 200 per nent Ameri- cnnhm finds & considerable element of unhardened to the in- lev:unn He is a traitor to America who would take -cv-nu e of that fact. For ing P lanet the conduct of m mm.umu airs will increasingly determine the life of the Nation. Challéiigés Néwspaper Men. “Unless demhocracy can be made com- petent to conduct these relations, some- | t.h e must,” he added. e ca- edemocl-uy will depend on the tnlll te) sense of its leaders. Thll means, first of all, its newspape: Uhnless they "ulde the ship, it wlll urm And the dri uite automatieally, will be over Niagara. Nothing less than this the hewspapers of America will detér- mine for America.’ HUNDREDS OFFER HOME T0 HARD-BOILED PARROT By the Associated Press. ST. LOUIS, November I—Hundreds of uests for a hard-bolled, headed parrot, which has talked 1 out of & home in the Forest Park House, poured into the Zoo yesterday. Foll publication of & story that the parrot’s language was not deethed sultsble for 'omen and children visitors {and the bird had been glwed in soli- tary confinement moré than a dogen ot at rmna were llit- ing | ing when Director Geor(e P. Vier- | heller reacheéd his office yesterday. | Throughout the day the cfice force | was kept busy with telegrams and tele- phzm calls. Miami, Fla, club wired: “Mr. Natchez, Miss., “Lovely home awaits | most profane parrot.” A small boy askéd for thé parrot to send to his| grandmother, in Montana, as & Christ- mas present. discussed by speal terday -tr.he Willard Houl in | tion of ITALY DECORATES 2 6. U. OFFICIALS 'Dr. Foote and Rev. T. B. Chetwood Rewarded for Individual Services. Italy has decorated two more officials of Géorgetown University, Dt. John A. Foote, déan of the School of Medicine, |and Rev. Thomas B. Chetwood, S. J., - | regent of the School of Law, in recogni- individual services. Through the Ttalian Ambassador in ‘Washington, Ki Vietor uel be- stowed upon each the rank the Crown of Italy. Recemtly Dr, W, Coleman Nevils, 8. J., president of Georgetown University, and Dr. James Brown Scott, professor of international law at the. School of Foreign Service, were made commanders of the same royal order. Dr. Foote's decoration was for his research work in early Italian mm? of medicine, a part of which was Eng- lish trflmhnons of many lmpm’tlm medical documents. For neafly 30 years hé has been a mémber of the "Georgetown medical faculfy as professor of the disedses of chfldren #nd about two years ago was mu dean to succeed Dr. s BT R L 1é atr in the Unite and rgcg:d esénted this Govern- ment &t the termational Pediatric y | Conference, héld in Stotkholm. Father Chetwood was decorated for services réndered in promoting the n-u-e of international . He is one of the leading Jesuit writers on legal subjécts and is the first regem the Georgetown Law School has had. pothard s m et POISONING OF CANDY Is Arrested After Indictment Al- leging Attempt to Murder Successor to Office. By thé Associatéd Press. J N, N. Y., November 8.— Accused of sendin, made candy con womnn who sflr mty cle X, '8, Horenee Bureh s gvill>. N. Y. was in jail today. She was eirested after an md!ctment for attempted murder had beéen re- turned against hér by a county grand jury yesterday. Mrs. Burch was dismissed January 3 as a deputy county clerk and Miss Fern Karges of m’t‘e was appointed to succeed her. bor day the new deputy clerk received a box of candy with no return addfess. An analysis by [ chemist at the request of the sheriff | and Mi&s'g( ges disclosed poison in the |candy. The handwriting on the box | was compared with t of Mrs. Burch |in the county cléfk’s of Mrs. Burch denled nny connection with the plot. ——s . POLAND TOASTS DEWEY American Financial Adviser, Retir- ing, Commends Polish Credit. | WARSAW, Poland, November 8 (#).— | Col. lfi. ‘Matussewskl, finance min- t might gave a farewell ban- quel, in honor of Charles 8. Dewey, American financial adviser to the Pollsh government and director of the Bank of Poland, who has retired. | " Replying to a toast, Mr. Dewey said Poland had been able to preserve & sound economi> basis for the past two years despite the world depression and H.hemby had been able to profit by im- | provements on the money markets of | the world. He expressed the opinion that when foreign capitalists again were neeklnl outlets for foreign loans, Poland d have a share. BY the Associated Préss. SPOK. Wash., November Hoboes are solving their own unem- plflyment tg;\mlem here, mm-malum-*unflmm the Hotel Degink 'HOBOES TURN VACANT BREWERY INTO HOTEL FOR UNEMPLOYED Approach of Wintet Increases Demand for Shelter at Strange Hostelty in Spokane. men have sent bedding. \ Dry goods 8.— | Mattresses, utensils, a stove and soap | have beeh contributed. Lumber has | been provided to damaged floots, Business men have ahutnaa -u-crw- tions for Hotel store, they must wash no 3 A line of men ap- room” for food CHARGED TO WOMAN| 100D HUNTS TIGER IN WALL STREET {Accounts of Curry and 49 Others Sought Through Circular Letters. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, November 8.—The New York Times today prints a letter indi- cating that all Stock Exehange firms have been queried in an attempt to lo- |eate brokerage accounts of John F. Curry, leader of Tammany Hall, and 49 others. The letter is from Hiram C. Todd, assistant State attorney genersl, who is conductiag & special grand jury in- quiry into the nomination of Amedeo | A Bertini as judge of Special Sessions. Prominent Persons Listed. Among the 49 others listed in the prosecutor’s letters are Judge Bertini and his wife, Charles L. Kohler, direc- tor of the city budget and leader of Judge Bertini's usembly district; mem- %er;l geln'.he Curry and Kohler hm&l:. s 8] romoter ; mmn -)Pll?e: Be?zglnuw former law partner, and Hen: ._Schneider, confidential caurtrz t. lnckned in the letm were Mflg th the accounts, lny, the%m had with the listéd per. sons since January 1, 1925. The leuer concludes with the statement, “I trust this procedure will be more convenient for you than to answer a subpoena.” Todd Déclines Comment. Todd, when informed that one of the letters had become public, declined to comment, s Ilnl his aides were making a very broad investigation and he was unfamiliar with all the détafls. Curry and many of the others listed in the létters had been cal before the special grand jury, but refiused to walve immunity and testify. Todd is preparing for The tria1 of Martin J. Healy, Tammany district leader, and Thomas T. Tommaney on charges of accepting a $10,000 bribe for influencing the lppotnunem f for- mer Magistrate P, ald. ghml’!mbee Oln,;lrtr Juflli'.llcc McCook set ovember for the trial openin, Ewald and his wife, Bértha, m gf whom are under indictment for paying the money, will be tried later. s Lol REVISION OF LIQUOR DISTRIBUTION PLAN TO BE ADVOCATED tconunued From Ptrn Page) that it is legal to make wine in the home. In fact, most of the authorities here are lelnin‘ toward the idea that 3(: e:m'ld “manufacture” Ic:ln be con- ued to mean commercial sale & distribution. e Light wines and beer have long been urged as an alternative to the present | situation on the theory that the beer traffic in Chicago and New York and | other large centers has given the gangster his largest revenues. Each of the 11 members of the Wick- ersham Commiss about what ought to be done, and there probably will be dissenting reports, the determination exists to wind up the Congress in .December. Extremists Win Dissent. The extreme wets are not going to be satisfied with the chkenhfimn‘r rt, as nothing short of repeal of the eight- eenth amendmeént and the restoration of freedom of States to deal with the problem as they see fit will please them. ‘There are othér wets, however, who will accept the Wickersham report as a step in the right direction. Division of wet sentiment may start with the Wickersham report. but the debate will only in_ with it in the Décémber session Congress, so re- turn of beet and hght wines on a legal basis is at least a couple of years away and perhaps longer, for action in the short session of Canareu is very un- likely and final adoption of any legis- lation on this sub)ect before the early pnrt of 1932 would seem to be im- bable. (Copyright. 1930.) REPORTS IN DECEMBER Doctithent, Chairman Wickersham said, just be- fore leaving for Wilmington, Del, he could not forecast the date when the réport can be laid upon Hoover's desk. At the beginning of commission's dry law dellber-uonl weeks ago he said he hoped for a re- port to Congress “early in December.” The next session opens only three weeks The gre yesterday ‘and it plans to take no new testimony today. = Other wlmelses will appear from time to tim ever. Although Prohibition Director Amos W. W. Wobdcock, who has been hur- riedly recalled to the Capital from San Franciseo, has not been definifely scheduled to appear before the law enforcement group, one member indi- cated today it was entirely pm-ible he might appear. Woodcock to reach Washington November 1 As the group gathered yesterday it had before it fresh views and figures on the Swedish, or Bratt system of liquor control, presented personally by John M. Morehead, American Minister to Sweden. These figures supplemented previous data the commission has gathered not only uron it and the Canadian system, but upon virtually every method of controlling liquor con- sumg‘uun throughout the world. ickersham plans to re- turn to Washington in time to set with the commission today and the sesstons will not be interrupted. Newton D. Baker of Cleveland, detained by an Ohio case in which he is counsel, is the only absent member. HUDSON INCREASESVFORCE 1,500 Additional Men Put ' Work—2,000 More to Report. DETROIT, November 8 (#)—The, Hudson Motor Car Co. has put 1,500 additional men to work this week, and has notified 2,000 more to report within the next two weeks, Announcement of the number of men hence. group had no witnesses before it to called in on the new five-day week schedule was made today by Willlam J. McCaneeny, sident of che con- cern. Next weel report and a like number (nlluwlnl Wweek. ‘The men were reealled to jobs they left at various times during the last year, and none¢ but former emvloyu are being hired, Mr. M ‘The company recently announc Mop- tion of the five-day week. STORK ARRIVES AGAIN Second Daughter Born to Former Nancy Miller of Seattle. PARIS, November 8§ .—The Paris edition of the Chi e m:iy“ lcago a that a second dai been to the kar of Indore, thé forier “%f.’ at m jon has his own ideas ' work of the commission and report to | Wickersham Does Not Forecast Date of | ton l-mmem the ‘FLAPPERS” SPUR SKULL COLECTING Formosan Mead Hunters Strive to Win Favor by Decapitating Farmers. “Formosa, officially Taiwan, where | Japanese police are suppressing another 1 uprising of savages, is the source of | | about two-thirds of the camphor im- | ported by the United States,” says a | bulletin from the National Geographic ' Society. i “Formosa is a rugged, oval-shaped ( island about as large as Maryland and | Rhode Island combined, lying off the Chinese coast at Hongkong. “Many of the natives are adept col- | lectors of human skulls. They inhabit | the emstern portion of the island, where camphor trees now are sought to thwart ! American moths and fever blistérs and to make American movie films,” con- tinues the bulletin. “Du the middle of the last cen- tury Ol farmers were too fre- STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1930. * «WHATAMAN? ' 4 quently decapitated by savages. The § Chines¢ Government, which then con- trolled Formosa, built a hundred-mile fence between the wilderness and the civilized farming country in the western As the camphor ftrees coastal zone. his | within the fence were exhausted the moved bartier was farther into the wilderness. Natives protested by add- ST A Tépose on ves oul le tbe doors of their huts. Sections of the fence were charged with electriicty, but farmers living near the fence continued to lose their heads “In 1895 Japan tock over the islands and in 1910 organized & concerted cam- paign to subjugate the head hunters. Camphor Hunters Guarded. “The head-collecting habit among the savages may be charged to the tribal womeén folk. A native girl will not listen to the pleadings of a suitor until his skull shell is graced by at least one skull, and the more skulls he can dis- play the greater is his popularity among savage ‘flappers.”’ Shelves with more thah a hundred skulls have been found in the Formosan wilds. “Freshly severed heads must be dis- played af féstivals &nd religious rites. If the tribesman is unsuccessful in climbing the fencé or digging his way under “it, he brings in the head of a nflgxbofl tribesman. “‘Guarded gates at frequent ihtervals along the barrier are opened to permit trading with fhe savages. Savages are not permitted to enter ‘foreign’ terri- tory and ‘foreignets’ are permitted to enter the wilderness only by permission of the Jednlnue police and when ac- compained by competent guards. And even the skulls of guarded camphor hunters staré at tribesmén as vhey énter their huts. Western Zone Civilized. “Japanese order and efficiency miark the civilized western portion of the island. From the window of a raflway train which runs from the northern tip of Formosa southward through the coastal zone the traveler sees clean, quiet vill: and towns, surrounded by miles of led rice ficlds, sugar and tea plantations. In recent years For- mosa has produced 25,000,006 bushels of rice, 25,000 tons of sugar and 12,000 tons of tea. “Taihoky, near the northern termi- nus of the railroad, is the capital of Formosa. It is a city of 180,000 in- habitants, with wide, well paved streets frequently flanked with spacious parks and handsome .ovemmem. butidings.” DRUGGAN IS CITED | FOR COURT CONTEMPT Chicago Iud[e Add- Gne( to Trou- les of Reputed “Beer Baron.” By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, No6vember 8.—Troubles mounted upw:rd today for Terry Drug- gan, mnefl “beer baron” and ‘“‘public enemy.” ‘Muniet) Judge John Lyle made the latest to his grief by umerln? his arrést on a citation for contempt of court. His action was taken on request of Harry 8. Ditchburne, assistant State’s nwmey, and was based on the allega- that Druggan has wmlu.lly deceived the court concerning various ilinesses whleh prevented his appearance for va- ln ldd!fian, Druggan faces trial on un income tax evasion charge and object of an intensive hunt in wmch mv igators raided his downtown hotel, g, they sald, a lethr lmpliclfln] hl.mlnnplozl,ouam Alfonse Ca- A Drtiggan, huvever wast not lound. RUSSIAN STUDENT HELD FOR SUPPORTING SELF Deportation Faces Youth for Work- ing Days While Attending At- lanta Night School. By the Associated Press. ATLANTA, Ga, November 8—Via- cheslav Lavroff last night was under id of $500 because he wanted to be ucated like American boys. Lavroff, 20 years old and a Russian, was getting that education working by_rdxy dand attending school at night. an 'hi were 'etuna ng fine until officer of t] ? igration service came along. Lavroff yesterday told E. Boerner that he came to try in 1927 as a student from Harbin, ilIhnchufl‘l where his family now ves Last yeu the bay told the inspedtor, he found himself in financial straits lnd mrted work with an Atlanta steel ,' , ¢continuing his studies at n The inspector sald that Federal alien student régulation prohibit a student from su; himself by compensated labor and -as a violator of the regula- tiohs hé was aub)ect to amruutm ‘The report on to the Dsptnm of um in thinnnn for_dec! Brittain of Geo: tor F. coun- i President M. L. Tech said last night that he had writ- tén the authorities at Wash n ask- ing that Lavroff be it tinue his utualu der regulations. BOY THOUGHT PISTOL TOY; SMALL GIRL FALLS DEAD Family Was Moving and Ohild Pickéd Up Shiny Object to Show to His Chum. By the Associated rnn CI 8—It was HICAGO, moving dny yuumy for the Harold Harold Qeserick, Ir., 6, was hnvlu ‘fe of his life r maging lnd them to his ehun. ty Jane o0y conant it spiri of to éon- Governthent some | her refusal said she CHARLES ARTHUR SHIRES AND MISS BETTY GREENABAUM, Who will be wed at Universal City as part of a conitract “Whataman” signed fast Miss Greenabaum, but 17 years of age, is a student of the University of Wisconsif. Shires will make séveral short reels for M. G. M., for which he will receive $7,500 for a little over 10 days’ work. week. AND HIS BRIDE-TO-BE —Wide World Photo. WADSTED CHOSEN | (s ror sopwor ] DANISH ENVOY HERE Retiring Minister Brun Has‘ Served in Washington for | Past 18 Years. (Prom the 5.30 Edition of Yesterday's Star.) | By the Associated Press. | COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Novemiber | 7.—Otto Wadsted, a promineént offictal | of the ministry of foreign affairs, has | been appointed Danish Miuister at ‘Washington, succeeding Constantin Brun. Entfered Servi At the Danish legation here it was stated this afternoon that no informa- tion had been received officially con- cérning appointment of a new Minis- ter to the United States. Officlals of | the legation deciined to comment on the | Associated Press report Irom Copen- hegen. Minister Brun, who is 70 years old, is a veteran of the Danish dlplamlflc‘ service and has been stationed in Wash- | nigton continuously fsf the past 18 years. Before that he had served a | term of 13 years in the local post, Inter- rupting the continuity of his long as- signment in_this country fo become Minister to England. | i 1885, The ruirln' Minister entered his country’s diplomatic service in 1885 as an attache of the ministry of foreign affairs. He was named Ministet to the United States in 1895 and was transferréd to London in 1908. In | 1912 he returned to the local legation and has remained heré ever since. Minister Brun signed the treaty ced- ing the Virghs ialands to the United States in 1916 The lallnda previously had been known as the Danish West Indies. He was a delegate fo ¢ the pesce con- ference at The Hague in 190’ The new Minister has been ‘attached to the ministry of foreign affairs for some years as an un retary, it is uUnderstood, He 18 said to be thorcughi familiar with diplomatic routine and an authority on the nish foreign service. “PAT” HARRISON'S SON WILL MARRY Gets License to Wed Girl From New Mexico—Ceremony Here Wednesday. (Prom the 5:30 Edition of Yesterday's Star.) A romance which first began to flourish during college days wfl| cul- minate in the marriage here Wednesday of Byron Patton Harrison, son of Senator and Mrs. Harrison of Missis- sippl, and Miss Mary Louise Datrah of lbuquerque, N. Mex. News of the forthcoming wedding leaked out yesterday when young “Pat” appeared at the Marriage License Bureau to obtdin the all-important document in ample timeé for the nu‘%tl.ll.! He gave his age as 22 and his bride-to-bé was a year his setifor, ‘The col:r]e atténded the University of Mississippi together. Both were graduated last Spring. Miss Darrah lived in Oxford, the seat of the uni- versity, duting '.he long regime of het father, Dr. J. H. Darrah, u dean_ of the Sthool of Engineéring. She has resided in Albuquerque slnce Dr. Darrah went there to accept a similar post this Fall at the Umvermy of New Mexico. Young Harrison has been connected in recent months with the managerial Staff of the Roosevelt Hotel. Mrs. Harrison announced plans for the weddin ‘! remained to be completed. She sald probably would be quiet, members of neither l!mfly attending. Dr. John C. Palmer, pastor of Wash- ington Heights Presbyterlan Church, il e el &t Che HaPrcan homme 3o0s wi eld at the Harrison home, 2260 Cnhednl avenue. A graduate of Central High School, young Ha has spent most of his life in Wl!hlnmn MRS. MARY FOSTEH DIES Was Prominent in D. A. R. and Other Organizations. NEW YORK, November 8 (#).—Mrts, Mary J. Hoagland Foster, member of 43 clubs and societies and for 18 yéars a delegate to the D. A. R. Congress at Washington, died 4 yesterday in the Park Central Hotél. She was the widow of Charles Dorrance Foster, lawyer, banker and former member of the Pennsylvania l.eg(lslatlgeu 5 rs. Foster two years restored Castle Fleming, a Revolutlon‘:lg dwel in Néw Jersey, and gave it to the Lowry Chapter of the Dax hl.ers of the Revolution for its permanent home. WIFE SLAYS MATE Claims She Stabbed Husband in w Defense of Bgby. Ohln Novemmber 8 Kby et -‘.fi rying in Francis Glldflu 42, last night mbbed her husband to death knife during a quarrel whic! fulmsd to give him meney, police MRS. E. B. McLEAN. MEDINS RESIGNS DIPLOMATIC P0ST Authority on Latm American Affairs Joins Staff of Pan- Amerioan Magazine. With the purpose of furthéring beét- ter understanding and mutual inf est beiween the Americds, Sénof Raul de Mediha, an authority on Bflnh American and inter-American affairs, and for the past two years second sec- reury of the Bolivian légation in Wash- ington, has resigned from the diplo- matic service of his country to become ’lu-whle editor of the Pan-Ameri¢an |of e. is periodical was taken over three months ago by the Geographic and Historical Society of the Americas, whose intention is to make the publi- cation the official organ of the soclety. The Geographic and Historical So- ciety of the Americas was founded for the pfincipal pi J;rpnle of promoting bet- ter understanding and desseminating greater intem-uunul knowledge among tna countries of the Western Hemh- l'lher! , the founders and life mem- beri of the society are to bé found the names of such prmmnem Americans as mas A. Edison, nr{ Pord, Owen Young, Julius Klein, Theodote nacmen it . Noyes, James Brown Scott, Karl A. Bickel, John A. Merrill, Senators Hiram Bing- ham and David I. Walsh, and a long list of others. Stnor Diez de Medina will superyise the work of interesting representative Latin Americans in the activities, of the Géographical and Historical Soclety of the Americas. As associate editor of the Pan-American Magazine, he will inaugurate 4 new department which Will eontain brief and aceurate presen- tations of current events and editotial opinions translated from leading Latin American newspapers. H- brings to the position which he has just accepted, wide experience in inter-American affairs as well as the accomplishments of a gifted writer. Un the pen name of Gaston Nerval, Senor Diez de Medina is well known' to readers of The Sunday Star | and other American newspapers throu h ax: discussions of Latin Ametican qu ns. Senor Diez de Medina, who will assume his new dutiés at once, is at resent pursuing 4 spécial rse of Shudy af g stud the " Georgetown POLICE GUARD DEBUTANTE Service Letter Threatens Kidnaping of Wil- liam Wrigléy's Granddaughter. CHICAGO, November 8 (#).—Police gusrded fhe debut _yesterday of Beuy offield, granddaughter of liam Wrigley, chewing gum milliona and owner of the Chicago Cubs. & action followed receipt by Mr. and Mrs. James R. Offield, parents of the debutante. of & letter tening the kidnaping of their daughter. The father refusedl to discuss the let- ter, but Mr. Wrigley said: “I didn" see the letter, but Mr. Offield told me of it. Of course, thete s nothing t it. T get sych letters by U Apr, 1028, Misa© OMeld at- tracted attention while attendifig 4 washington seminary, by being invited by MrsA c.lvln Coolidge to tea at the LABOR MOVE DEFEATED CANBERRA, Austrailia, Nov!mhr 8 —The P rejected the lal ‘Tesolit ‘whic] ve ordered bond hol loan maturing in nopon !huu Oom-nnm the CE, Novemiber 8. A num of mfi%m 1 nme- $10,000 Month and Counsel Fees. wants $10.000 per month in addition to suit money, including counsel fees to enable her to conduct her case. She P!hef..ll'w@. m of his father, the late bhn n, until proper provision has been made for the maintenance of his wife and el Mrs. Mcléan names as defendant also the American Security & Trust Co., The three living hual\:‘ ks e three living children are Randolph McLean, born January 31, 1916; Edward Beale McLean, Jr., borhi July 28, 1918, and Emily le McLean, born November 18, 1921, two boys aré now in a school iat Alken, 8. C, and the daughter is at Priendship with her mother :nd i being instruoted by Million a Yéar Income Clnl-l. Ammulh Mr. McLean has an income as high as $1000,000 a year, the e says, he has fatled and d to maintain her and the ehil&!ni al- Lhnu(!;‘ l:lt to d,: 0?})00(‘!‘?( Mc! says she has spen moneéy in the improvément hfitm ship, the llluly on avenue, Mrs. MéLéan informs the court that her husband is efititled under his father’s will to the free use of three in fct, one at Vermont avenue 509 H street zmet. another &t 1 afid the property known as She her hun.nl )ived with_Mer and children a June. xm nen e | mz md woe up -gme nevumeume‘wjmmmamém- Tl}-ne b d for the education, éloth- i s medical other reason- he children in 5 ‘The Priendship, the wife says, is in very condition and much in need of reu!m and she has lhrlenmld mone. in an attempt to fmprove it. Alleges Payments Omitted. !efinntn‘ July 1, lfl& and el Match 3, M. MeLe; :1"‘ to -ne m mi!nmnee n!loo !10untfl.'n 3, 1930, 3«««1337'53 {ummpu ent Mmfll temb-rl 1 wm réceived $2, otning. T o of thefr ffcm ber w e L | iLear sivs dne has pelled to meet the deficits By 2 ing on the principal and incomé 6f her np‘nvf uuu luy a af 8 H.Dl market. She has clent incomié &t this to continué such pa: In addition to the use of résidences, the husband has ceipt of a fixed annual ineome of from his father's estate, arid the entire incomé from the residue of the ume He owns a !:c: lnm of ICI“‘S Ml! band purch-ed the Léesbu ro) with money which he reoelv:s rmfi”"g mother's estate, tells the court. It addition, McLean owns a ducking cnmp on the Potomac River worth $30,- and ambout two years ago received ‘200 000 from the ite of a deceascd relative, which later amount he sent to New York for safekecping, the wife ac- serts. He received outright all of his father': jewelry and other articles of personal use, which are of great value. He is thl president and publisher news) and is cor- nected wtthpme dnve:np:m !nauir: both of which plants belong to father's estate, the court is lnlormed Left Friendship in 1929, P nmz, which was followed by a visit to Los Angeles, Calif., where ha main- tained an uhbu:hmem r months. V‘imgr o? m:-?« also mni.nhlned an emuummm and spent the Summer of 1630 at Atlantic The wife nha dzchreu that her band has r;mem at the Hotel, New Yox City; has two ckard and one iles, the tter oost also ownhs a private rail- foad taf, Which, with its equipment, the wife estimates to be worth $75,000. Hc employs a large pumber of servants, who atténd to his personal réequire- ments. :fln, McLéan tells the court that he husband has recently told her that he will not pay her any more money for the madintenance of herself ahd the mino: children; that he will fight “with every weapon in the world” any effort on her part to compel him to do so. Through Attorneys Frank J. Hogan Nelson T. Hartson, Bdmund L. Jones and A. A. Hoehling, Mrs. McLean nlq the court to restrain her husband fi s n- disposing of any of hll evade his duty to nwnh and minor children, or to avoid Amenun smmty & Trust Co. to show cduse on Thursday, November 13, why mepeumno:mglmunmud Actress to hy Damages. ws ANGELES, November 8 (#).— m ‘Mh%nmmmfl picture actress, tomobile accidént

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