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| C—6 BATILE IS PLANNED FORCOPYRIGHT ACT Supporters Hope for Passage of Law at December Ses- sion of Congress. By the Associated Press, session a measure to permit American entry of the Copyright Union. American wm. and authors are now without a tic copyright pro- tection abroad. Only !‘»{ & technical as- sumption of British citizenship, allowed by the l‘nruah govern- been able to procure it their works under the . This privilege is to be denied after next August. The closing of European markets for American plays, motion pictures, litera- ture, songs and other works would in- volve losses of many millions. Four Non-Members. ‘The United States, Russia, China DR. JAMES MONROE SMITH, Dean of education at Louisiana South: western orty| BRIG. GEN. REED DIES ing the highly technical measure, its advocates failed to secure passage in the closing days of the last session, when sufficient tion was mar- shalled to block it. B Outstanding Features. ‘The bill has three outstanding fea- Pirst, automatic copyright, conferred on the author upon creation of his work, eliminating the present require- ment of formal n‘fi:lluaon to the Pat- ent Office. Existing law provides also that foreigners may obtain copyright only after &l:llen.lnn in this country. Second, divisible copyright privi- ege, d to eliminate infringement wmtmwmwullhflm various for specific purposes, Toyalty payments only Sarhiable entertamments. ‘Third, to protect descendants, the copyright would be for the author’s lifetime plus 50 years. SENTENCE SPANISH FLYER Maj. Franco’s Eight-Month Term Must Be Confirmed. MADRID, November 22 (#).—A sen- tence of eight months imprisonment been imposed upon Maij. Ramon aviator, who has * fective unless approved by the ministry of war. Two Killed in Plane. HOUSTON, Tex., November 22 (#).— plloted rl icoke, Jr;u ?‘:. Pidcoke and Jack G.'Lewis, a ;;edumc. \ AT SAN JUAN HOME Oldest Retired General Army Of-' ficer to Rest Near Grave of Former Foe. By the Associated Press. SAN JUAN, Porto Rlcg'.‘l:mlember 22, —Brig. Gen. Henry A. d, U. 8. retired, died here during the night at the age of 86. He was one of the old est retired general officers in the Ameri- can Army. As an’ Artillery captain he received the key to Fort San Cristobal here in | 1898 from Capt. Ansel Rivero, the last | Spanish governor. Rivero died a few | months ago, and the American officer’s | body will be placed in San Juan Cem- etery near that of his former enemy. Prom their first meeting until Rivero’ death the two had been friends. War. He was retired in 1906 at his own request. He was born in Plattsburg, N.Y. OFFICIAL PAPERS VANISH Mysterious Disappearance Causes Sensation in France. tant documents, had disappeared mys- teriously, has created a sensation. It was at first thought the portfolio had contained the nrpers connected with the Oustric banking failufe, now under governmental investigation, but later it said officially that they con- tained documents concerning a vas' governmental project for a national commercial and industrial development. discontinuance of the step in the new_ provisional govern- ment's program . N tions have been carried months between Navy Department and . | State Department officials and the looking Brazilian embassy to renewal the contract under which the mission has been maintained. The tract expired November 6. 1 | the Brazilian authorities to renew the assumed, is contract by that date, it is the cause of the departure of the mem- . | bers of the American mission. casualties, with quite different in a direction and to an modify opposi- ity promotion, so f&p as it riodical in les. The board’s rt, which is expected to be made gu within the next few weeks, is awaited with great interest” through- out the service. Five officers of the Regular Army compose the Exami: Board that will meet at the Army ical Center here ‘The indications are that the Amerl- ean naval mission in Brazil will sail from Rio de Janeiro next Wednesday vis the steamship Western World for New York, it being stated that the ‘The present members of the Ameri- can naval mission are Rear:.Admiral goble E. Irwin, of the mission: Corps, and Ccmdr. Lew M. Atkins Lieut. Comdr. Edmund E. Brady, jr., Construction Corps. The following chief warrant and war- rant officers have been selected by the Navy Department to take special courses of instruction in the classes that will be convened at the Washington Na Yard on January 5. Those who vI[vl take lmtrucum in diving are Chief Gunners Charles E. Keptner and W. J. Love and Gunner J. L. 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