Evening Star Newspaper, April 7, 1931, Page 22

A STRENGTH IN HOUSE Schafer Says Bloc to Force Vote on Four Rum Ques- tions Next Session. Representative Schafer, Republican, of Wisconsin, predicts that a House wote on four principal prohibition ques- | hours before. tions, including the Wickersham report, will be reached in the next Congress. he estimated at 140 to secure ballots on | M anti-prohibition bills heretofore blocked | g, by majorities. In the last Congress attacks of the wet bloc on prohibition appro ‘were defeated, though by smal gins than in the preced Will Gain 35 S gram,” Mr. Schafer s be 140 wets and in 1 apportionment we wil Representative Schafe be demanded on a resoluti the question of repeal to tions, on the Wickersham prohibition the power to deal question should be restored to C on the government dispensary s practical in Sweden and on cent beer. Study of House Rules. h the s Committee, acting by direction of b xt M. | Mrs Kn Republican | Isbell and Sylvan K Snell has written eve: Representative, asking his views and| recommendations. | i pro- hibitionists depend to secure the liquor issue is the right of dis-| charging committees from consideration of such bills through pe Present rules require 218 to bring a bill out of com: vote in the House. Progressives demanded that this figure be reduced t0_J00. e i HIGH COURT UPHOLDS BAN ON DIVORCE PLEA Hitz's Nelson Case Opinion Says Bill for Maintenance Cannot Be Amended for Decree. Two decrees by the District Supreme Court in divorce cases were affirmed yesterday in opinions handed down by Associate Justice Willlam Hitz, newly appointed member of the Court of Ap- | als. In the case of Elizabeth Anne Nelson vs. Helver G. Nelson the higher court sustained the action of the lower tri- | bunal in dismissing an amended and | supplemental bill which prayed for an divorce or for separate maln- | n the alternative | In his opinion Justice Hitz said: | “As a bill for maintenance and other | relief, we agree with the trial justice that it cannot be amended into'2 bill | for divorce. As was said of a similar | bill under & similar statute in New | York, ‘If an amendment of this kind can be allowed, then an action for specific performance can be amended | nto an action for absolute divorce.’ " ‘ In the case of Samuel Abramson vs. Anna Abramson the higher court up- held a ruling giving the wife a limited | divorce, aliuany and custody of ¢ minar | «l L R.Harmis & Co. F ST. AT 11th Offers for the first time exclusively at this store 32-Piece Service of “Miss Alvin” Sterling 85 .50 Consisting of 6 Tea- spoons, Knives, 6 Forks, 6 Salad Forks, 6 Cream Soup Spoons, 1 Butter Knife, 1 Sugar Spoon. WET LEADER SEES [Eriion of Girene By the Associated Press. tent yesterday. Discussing plans of the wet block for | gyspended only by rubber mouthpieces |form of the memorial. the next session, Mr. Schafer said lib- | clamped betwe | eralized rules would permit a minority | spin rapidly in but she crashed limp at his feet s | high above the ground in perfect bal- ance at the night performance. In hea Acezvo was _still unconscious at the [& “baby" auto maintained an average 3 e . , | early today. ‘The wets will meet before the next|anq pelvis apparently had been frac- session convenes and Work out & Pro- | fured. - | broke. STORE DANCE IS TONIGHT ation that if any change is made in| gy o5 Palace Employes to Hold | Palace empl 1d the Elks' Ciub, | eram will be fe Meanwhile, Chairman Snell of the | contests and o THE EVENING STAR, NOTRE DAME PLANS ROCKNE MEMORIAL Alumni Committee to Make Rec-; ommendation as to Form of Tribute to Coach. Of Aerialist Falls Performer Carries on While Mate Lies Near Death After Plunge. By the Associated Press, SOUTH BEND, Ind., April 7.—Pians for a memorial to Knute Rockne were under way today at Notre Dame Uni- LOS ANGELES, April 7.—True to |versity. circus tradition, Alex Acezvo carried on| Rev. Charles L. O'Donnell, president with his aerial acrobatic act last night | of the university, revealed that a num- while his wife, Auroria, 30, lay near ber of donations already have been re- death from a plunge to earth a few |ceived from admirers of the late foot ball coach. A committee composed of Acezvo, aided by others, pulled his | Notre Dame alumni and friends of the wife to the top of the Al G. Barnes |famous coach, Nation-wide in its scope, She and three others, | will make recommendations as to the their teeth, began to| Frank E. Hering, captain of the 1896 butterfly” act. Sud-|eleven and national president of the y as hundre gasped in horror, otre Dame Alumni Association, and Ars. 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