Evening Star Newspaper, June 9, 1931, Page 6

THE EVENING STAR, WASHING 'ON, D. C, TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1931. |to the Southwestern Winter wheat belt with Alexander Legge, former chairman of the Farm Board to urge reduction of | grain acreage, said he wished to reiter- ate that “no power on earth can tell the American farmer what to do.” Co-Operation Urged. He held out co-operative organization as a means for farmers to work out acreage Teduction and said if wheat grovers are to compete on the world market they “must meet the Russian | standards of lving."” | The speaker compared present eco- nomic conditions with these in the pe- riod from 1870 to 1893 and said as now, overproduction brough breaking surpluses and distre “Then as now.” he s:1d, * political relief found following, In fact every advocated _and many HOOVER'S POLICIES PRASED BY HYDE President Pictured as Best Friend of Agriculture in 50 Years. 5 nostrum of MANHATTAN, Kans, ‘Junie 9:--The | Cnthusiastic ident Hoover's efforts in | SSheme o hehalf of American agriculture were up- merican_Institute of ast night by Secre- e of the Agriculture economic program cf controlling pro- duction.” Cotton Faces Crisis. He expressed the belief the country probabiy could continue to produce to- i:acco and lard and to some «xtent pork, | e, apples and citrus fruits for export | other man has done in 50 Domestic cctton, he said, faced | years a prospect of severe competition, but | The Secretary, who a year ago came ' “reducing our costs and producing & sident, he asserted, has “done suffered more to m: & good to American agriciture | farm higher quality of cotton we prcbblay can maintain our foreign market.” Defending the present tarlfl, the Sec- retary asserted a protective wall had been maintained for development of industry and to protect American labor and that under schedules now in effect s, in _turn, were to benefit. Some inqustrialists, he said, had moved their factories to other countries to take ad- vantage cf che:p labor and now desire {o tear down the high American tariff. ASSAILANT EXECUTED Indian Pays Life for Attack on Governor of the Punjab. TMLA, India, June 9 (#)—Harl an was executed today at Nainwalll on Sir for his assault iast December “hemes attemptod except the one s-und | Geoffrey de Montmorency, governor of | the Punjab. Two drys before last Christmas as r was leaving the Lahore ocation Kishan shots at him. Sir Geoffrey was slightly wounded and an Indian police officer with him was killed. Almost a billion and a half of Ameri- can money is invested in Mexico. 'M’DONALD MINISTRY " PERILED BY TAX BILL| i Labor and Liberal Parties Split, Bringing Crisis and Uproar in House of Commons. | By the Associated Press. | 1.ONDON, June 9.—Disagreement be- tween the Labor government end the | Liberal Party over the nmew land taX|while White Units Stay in France. | | bill was reported by the Laborite Herald today to be the root ¢f a possible serious [ s affecting Liberal co-operation and t ife of the present ministry. The Liberals have advocated | amendment to the measure was sald the government originally ac- ceptd but which Chancellor Philip an fired | Snowden decided on closer examination | would be destructive and refused to in- dorse. | “The return of David Lloyd George, Liberal leader, from Scotland, is await- | ed in order to settle the trouble. The Houre of Ccmmons was thrown into an uproar last night when th government used its powers to stifle discussion in the commiitee stage on the finance bill. Members of the op- position protested the government's ac- tion as “monstrous and wicked” and accused it of gagging the House. Their charges were met with equal vehemence by Laborite members and the government carried its various mo- tions by substantial majorities with the help of the Liberals. WAR MOTHERS TOURING |Colored Group Visits London, | PARIS, June 9 (7).—-A group of col- ored Gold Star Mothers who lost their sons at sea during the World War left Which it | today for London for a few days sight- | were being finished and final instruc- seelng. ‘The other members of the party visited Notre Dame Cathedral. Some of the white Gold Star Mothers | were at Verdun, while others were shop- | ping in Paris. A group will go to Ver- sailles tomorrow and another will visit the Louvre. One group is scheduled to | embark for home on the President Roosevelt Thursday. " Venetian Mirrors This unusually Hollywood Vanity, charming suite consists of a large Dresser, Wood Bed and Chest D crs, built of genuine walnut venec cumwood foundation. The finish is exce il there are numerous refinements to commend it to the most exacting homemaker. .. $5.00 Down—The H s A cozy couch be plete with mattress irame, upholstered and covered in att tonne, Ideal jor the bachelo ment. 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