Evening Star Newspaper, November 15, 1930, Page 1

UDGETARY LN OF ARMS IS BEN *CONFRMING OTE Ratification Poll on Yester- day’s Action Stands 15to 1, With Gibson Silent. FRENCH PROPOSE PLANS BE SUBMITTED FOR STUDY Only One Text to Be Drafted, With Reservations Placed in Footnote. B7 the Assoclated Press. GENEVA, November 15.—The Pre- paratory Disarmament Commission to- day confirmed its vote of yesterday supporting the budgetary method of limiting land war materials, the vote being 15 to 1. 4 Hugh 8. Glbson, the American dele- contain but a single text on this subject, with reservations expréssed in a foot- note. . ‘The United States is in favor of direct limitation rather than by the SEE £ g i iy i ; Ul - i> i 8 g f o F E s A %EEEE qp i 1 E i POSTAL LEASE PROBE | TO FLARE UP IN D. .| Benator Blaine Expects Charges to “Break Wide Open” in POLISH BRUTALITY TO PEASANTS IN GALICIA FOUND BY Deaths Following Beatings by Evidenc.e of WRITER Cavalry Obtained—Provocation Is Admitted. rubber phone to Berlin), November 15.—Dur- | doors ing -the last four days I have had an adventure of terrorism and espionage mocking Sherlock Holmes or the best Edgar Wallace thriller. It all ‘came as & result of my naive acceptance of an invitation from the Polish Ambassador little truth there is in the story of Polish brutality in the “pacification” of extreme &mmtnmb-m followed by sples every minute from HODVER TS TREASURY DEFCT FORFSGAL YEAR Continuance of 1 Per Cent Income Tax Reduction Is Thought Impossible. SHORTAGE NOT ENOUGH valry (Continued on Page 4, Column 4.) FOURTANS LODTE BY YOUNG BANDT Early-Morning Foray Brings Out Police for Unsuc- cessful Chase. & i ik Sgi 'Eéfi E} D.C. JOBLESS ARMY REGISTERS -TODAY “Any”-Work- Asked by*Many Filling Out Yellow Cards at Schools. FAILURE IS WRITTEN ON IMPERIAL PARLEY |London Papers Generally So Re- isoning After Animal’s Attack. ISHPEMING, Mich., 15 (#~Two fingers of her it hand ofll:y wolf, Mrs. Loy- tunen, 56, of near Trenary, is in & hos- ital here, suffering from blood poison- memnficmwm for a flock of Ibt%.’ suddenly confronted by the wolf. she threw out her hands to protect her- self, the animal snapped, severing two below the knuckles. Then the At the hospital it was said today that the woman probably will recover. gard Results—Economic Issues Are Unsettled. By the Assoclated Press. LONDON, November 15.—Most Lon- don papers today wrote failure across the results of the Imperial Conference, which adjourned here yesterday, ‘The Times expressed \ppointment that the conference (nfl‘z to ml: JUDGE REMEMBERS BOYHOOD BATTLES WITH DOG CATCHERS | Youth Who Fought for Custody of Friend’s Pet Finds Soft Spot and His Fine Is Reduced. 17, received !fiig E gziu i TO CAUSE ANY ALARM Senator Smoot Says Increase in Assessments Is Necessary to “Bal- ance Books” in Depression. President Hoover believes there will be & small Treasury deficit at the end of the fiscal year, June 30, a situation which fiscal authorities of the Govern- ment look upon as making impossible the continuance in 1931 of the 1 per cent tax reduction now in effect on 1929 incomes. The President has given prompt as- surance' that the deficit would not be of sufficient importance to.cause alarm, It is the result of the failure of national income to keep pace with necessary current expenditures. Deficit Denled Last August. “As we have had surpluses over many years,” he said Jate yesterday, “we proba- bly can stand a small deficit over one year without disturbing the stability of our Government at all.” Mr, Hoover did not refer specifically to the 1 per cent tax reduction, com- menting only in reply to questions as to whether there would be a dclr.l:l. He said c:e":‘ucuuva department BAKER CONFESSOR | FOILED BY WRITING Now Allard Reiterates He Was Slayer of Frank Nagel in Georgia in 1928. BY DOUGLAS WARRENFELS, @Staft Correspondent of The Star. 'ADY, N. Y., November 15~Thwarted in his efforts to evade imprisonment in the dreaded Danne- mora State Penitentiary by making s false confession to the slaying of Mary Baker in Washington, Harry J. Allard, & young gunman, today insisted Le had committed murder in Georgia. Meanwhile, Joseph Loft and Thomas Crowley, crack detective sergcants of tah, | the Schenectady force, revealed the TG ;i§§ year we are e into the war debt sink- the 315 per cent required tely $10,000,000,000 ed"mw that fund since it (ucleg:fd gltvmlng ? oref ebt, payment, ‘\‘:rtha paymen® of the war debt wiil have to be discontinued next year, the Senator observed, in order to “balance the books.” Such payments will be con- eyneltll to the g fund, as required w. Use for Surplus Necessary. “The economic depression,” Senator Smoot added, “is world-wide and not restricted to the United States. opinion it is the result of conditions out of the World War caused overproduction all over the world. has been overproduction of sugar, s ¥ HEE. i tabl former g for the condition, Sen- ator Smoot said, “we will have to regu- late our affairs to produce what we (Continued on Page 2, Column 8.) el B Al PREDICTS LEAGUE ENTRY Member of Association Says U. 8. to Take Membership at Early Date. , November 15 (#)— Charles W. Bunn of St. Paul, Minn,, told the Manitoba Bar Assoclation last night he believed the United States would apply for full membership in the Council of the of Nations “at a reasonably early date.” Mr. visory Council of the League of Nations Association of the United States. Home Buying Bargain day in home buying comes just before the upward trend in Real Estate business. Builders are now anxious for busi- ness, building materials are at lowered prices and labor more efficient. The Real Estate adver- tisements in today’s Star will prove the greatest as- sistance in helping to find a home in the desired loca- tion and price ranges. Yesterday’s Advertising (Local Display) thies. methods used by Sergt. John Flaherty, chief of the Washington homicide in drawing from Allard & Te-: of - hils declaration responsibility in Baker killing, Flanerty had tricked. Alard.fote plying definite proof he had BMOM” '.h.eltm'nby the o write without knowledge of what he was doing several words which had ap- peared in letter to 8. smrm' chief nxmw’“w“mwn de- tectives, Duplicated Words. Loft and Crowley pointed out that the communication to Shelby, dated I | November 1, had named Allard as the slayer of Miss Baker. The letter was by Leo White of No. 1 Earl “White” Mass. informed by his wife, Elsie, that Allard had told her he shot Miss Baker. 3 At the direction of Flaherty, Allard wrote without hesitation a long list of words, including “black dress, green hat, white stockings, Mary, Margaret, Elsie and Helen.” “Then he was shown how his hand- writing matched perfectly with that in the letter to Inspector Shelby,” Loft declared. “It was all easy then,” he added. “Allard immediately admitted he had not killed Mary Baker and never had seen the girl in his life.” “He wouldn't say why he had con- confession,” Crowley said. ChildrenAreComi To White House for Visit to Grandjather Peggy Ann, Peter and Tiny Joan Hoover Now ‘Are in California. BY BESS FURMAN, Associated Press Staff ‘Writer, ‘The huge halls”of the White House For three little Hoovers, Peggy Ann, Herbert, 3, and Joan, children of Mr. The President’s wife is now in Ashe- N. C, with her son Herbert, (mumz.éflfig Black Tom and Kinufinnd o Disaster Claims of U. S. Overruled at The Hague. last night through Secretary Stimson of the State Department in behalf of the commission, sitting at The Hague. cocted his “but we all know now he was seeking | gon to get out of being removed from the Schenectady County Jail to the Dan- nemora Prison, known by racketeers as ‘the Siberia of America.’” Sentenced to Five Years. Allard recently was sentenced to serve five years in Dannemora institu- tion on his conviction here of an auto- He faces an addil charge of recelving smuggled firearms. A revolver was found in his in the jail recently after he had told fellow prisoners of plans to shoot his freedom. way to N 'ly‘hz prisoner first was suspected by Schenectady police of complicity in the Baker case when he mentioned the girl's name while confessing to the slaying of Bunn is s member of te Ad-|ho § TR ik FEEE F5E REPEAL DSCARDED DEFNTELYINPLAN- FORDRY REFORNS Tentative Conolusions of Law Enforcement Commis- sion Omit Such Change. 4 PER CENT BEER REPORT AUTHORITATIVELY DENIED Members Foreoast “There 'Will Bo No Pussyfooting” in Dealing With Siteation. By the Associated Press. Repeal of the eighteenth amendment has bepn definitely discarded by Presi- dent Hoover’s Law Enforcement Com- DROUGHT AID LOAN/== Administration to- Ask -Fund for Purchase of Seed _In 21 States. ¥ g ?E!%;Eg 1| COLD WAVE EXPECTED s !fih E HERE NEXT THURSDAY | settiing Clouds and Occasional Rains Are Predicted for First of Week, Ohio Valley to Have Snow. A cold wave will hit Washington next Thursday, the Weather Bureau forecast today in its outlook for the week begin- ‘The wave is tie ather outlook for next week is as follows: i : cotder Pridey snd Saturday. i DO-X FINISHES BORDEAUX TRIP AFTER HoB E E IF: fi a; & P i F | l g FORCED STOP ON COAST |, TR i £ ] "fii i %