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(U. 8. Weather Bureau Forecast). Fair tonight and warmer tonight. Tempel‘turea—flllhes‘;., . today; lowest, 64, at Full report on A-1 Closing N.Y. Markets, No. 31,847. Entered a Entered as second class matt ‘Washington, tomorrow; slightly at 11 am. Pages13,14& 15 er D, C; ~ @he , WASHINGTON, Yy WITH SUNDAY MORNING EDITION D. ;0. SATURDAY, JULY 11, NATIONALS BEAT BOSTON S0KX, 71 INOPENING.GAME Find MacFayden Easy in Early Innings to Pile Up Safe Advantage. KLINE TAKES UP MOUND DUTY IN SEVENTH FRAME: Lloyd Brown Puzzles Enemy Bat- ters, Keeping Hits Widely Separated. BY JOHN B. KELLER. Walter Johnscn’s Nationals again found the Buston Red Sox easy, de- fealing (hem in the opening game of a doubleheader at Griffith Stadium this afternoon. The score was 7 to 1 FIRST INNING. BOSTON—Cronin tossed out Warst- ler. Rothrock was safe on Cronin's | Box Score (FIRST GAME) BOSTON. AB. R H 4T 0 0. A E. | Warstler, ss.. | Rohrock, If. .. Van Camp, 1b. Miller, 2b. | Oliver, ef... .. Pickering, 3b. Berry, c.. MacFayden, p. Kline, p... Swerney .. McWilliams. 2229993 =222 SOSORN SO N~ - - R RN N N 0 385 1 92414 2 Sweenev batted for MacFayden in seventh. for Kline in n.llll, ! WASHINGTON. | AB. R. H. O. | Myer, 26 | H. Rice, | Manush, 1t. | Cronin, ss. | West, of " Bluege, b Kuhel, 1b, Spencer, c. Brovn, p a8 rirey-® 1 SCORE BY INNINGS. 1234586738 B SS90 =22 =2 HINDENBURG READY 10 RESIGN BEFORE YIELDING 0 PARS |Bruesing Also Prepared to Quit Rather Than Submit to Demands on Loan. | CONCESSIONS REGARDED | ALTOGETHER TOO MUCH| Leaders Say No Government Could Stand and Accept “Fantastic French Plan.” By the Associated Press. BERLIN, July 11.—Rather than sub- | | miv to French political demands in con- nection wih the $400,000,000 loan which Dr. Hans Luther sought at Paris, | |not only Chancellor Bruening, but! President von Hind:nburg hirself | would resign, the Assoclated Press is reliably informed. Dr. Luther returned frcm Paris today without having obtained French assist- AKRON WILL WEIGH 19,000 POUNDS OVER LIMIT IN CONTRACT New Navy Dirigible Expected to Be Accepted by U. S. Despite Excess. TONS OVER MAXIMUM TO COST PLANT $25,000 %3 A SR Airship Will Be Inflated August 8 at Time of Christening by Mrs. Hoover. The U. S. S. Akron, world’s mightiest dirigible, now nearing completion for the United States Navy in the Good- year-Zeppel n Corporation plant st Ak- ron, Ohio, is going to come out of construction hangar weighing 19,000 | pounds more than the centract speci- fications and 14,000 pounds heavier | than the penalty limit, it was learned today. o Star. 1931—TWENTY-EIGHT PAGES. ##% il g in Associated service. (®) Means Associated The only evening paper Washington with the Press news Yesterday’s Circulation, 109,376 Press. TWO CENTS. BU PREME‘E 3 &Egmmm Fok FouR MONTHS SUMMER OUTING, ON EVE OF EUEPT SETTLEMENT. HORITY Tp ,SSUES DECREES RESTS WH}C{H THE PRIMg M'NlSTER Wi, G (5 53 :, Y 0l iy FALL HUST SERVE IALTERM ASPLEA OF COUNSEL FALS Justice Bailey to Allow Amendec Sentence to Avoid Use of D. C. Prison. 1JUDGE PUT CLEMENCY UP TO CHIEF EXECUTIVE Court Willing to Have Former Cabinet Officer Spend Time in Healthful Climate. By the Associated Press Albert B. Fall's seven-year attempt to escape prison today failed definitely. The former Secretary of the Interior has only a few more days of liberty, | but Justice Bailey in the District of Columbia Supreme Court gave him a chance to serve his sentence of a year in a Western prison. The court, after refusing to suspend fumble. Van Camp flied to H. Rice. Boston L,000100000~ 1 Though technically the giant airshio | | the sentence, suggested to Prank Hogan, Webb singled to center, sending Roth- was rock to third. Bluege threw out Miller.| No runs. - WASHINGTON—Myer walked. Roth-’ ¢ rock came in and muffed H. Rice's loft for a two-base error, Myer going to third. Manush lined to Webb, Myer, S scoring and H. Rice taking third, Cro-' teKabel . o Din doubled to the left corner, coring | Haie “on” Sale—Of MacFarden. H. Rice. Pickering threw out West, Brown. - Cronin going to third. Bluege doubled =Struck outzBr MacFasden, 1) by Brown. | to left center, scoring Cronin. Miller Umpircer Mess ey M- tossed out Kuhel. Three runs. SECOND INNING. BOSTON—Oliver popped to Cronin. Pickering popped t> Myer. Berry s.nglec to center. MacFayden flied to H. Ri No runs. WASHINGTON—Spencer popped Miller. Brown wes called out strikes. Myer flied to Rothreck. runs. onin (2). Bluese . Berr: . s—Cronin, Bluege. hit—West. e—H. Rice. ys—Bluex Warstler Two-base Three-base Stolen Do to Kuhel. . Bluese yden Owens, | _zovern, ! Time of game—1 r 33 minutes. * BOY BODY FOUAD THIRD INNING. BOSTON—Warstler singled to left. Rothrock fanned. Van Camp flied io w ‘Myer threw out Webb. No runs. WASHINGTON—Harry Rice bunted to Van Camp. Manush singled to cen- ter. Miller threw out Cionin, Manush gong to second. West singled to cen- ter. s~oring Manush. Bluege popped to Miller. One run. FOURTH INNING, BOSTCN—Mil'er sing'>d to left. Oliver flied to West. Pickering walked. Berry singled to center, scoring Miller and -end:ng Plckering to sacon’ . Feyden poppsd to Kuhcl Warst’ flicd to H. Rice. One run. WASHINGTON—Miller threw out Kuhel. Pickering threw out Spencar. Miller threw out Brown. No runs.- FIFTH INNING. BOSTON—Rothrock singled to cen- ter. Cronin came in fast and threw out Van Camp, Rothrock taking second. Webb grounded to Kuhel, Rothrock tak- ing third. Miller fiied to Harry Rice. No runs. WASHINGTON—Myer bunted and wes out, MacFayden to Van Camp. H. Rice singled to center. H. Rice stole r | drowned in th> IN SEVERN RIVER ' Planes, Divers and Hundreds | of Volunteers Had loined in Search. 1 By the Associated Press. | ANNAPOLIS, Md. body of Waid Fessler, 4-year-old son of N. H. Fecsler, Philadclphia attorney, ern River at Sher- hcre, w2s recovered July 11.—The cod Forest, nee | Scaplanes from the United States 1 Na ccured the wood- 1 vetcr as divers ] s was found flo:ting n-°r a pler. The father neaded the search. The mother was prostreted. More than 400 persons had been engaged in the s:arch since the child di-appeared ye-terday while playing near the pler. Although many persons were in the vicinity and he was with a nurse who brought him and a 2- | | i ance and with no hope of obtaining it. ‘The bank head went into conference with Chancellor Bruening immediately after his arrival at Tempelhof Airdrome and thereafter the cabinet was ca'ied into session to consider the drastic measures of departing frm th: gold standard and putting all German ex- ports under government monopol;. Run Makes Record. These developments came on the hee's of the news that the Reichsoank run on foreign currencies today reached the record-breakinz total of 100.600,000 marks (ab-ut $25.000,000) during the brief Saturday banking hours. Dr. Bruening is turning now. as he often has done In the pas., to the ven- erable Presid:nt, his guide, philosopher ! and friend. Von Hindenburg stands as unshakably as ever behind his chan- cellor. They confer by telephone, for the President is still at his country place n-ar Neudeck. | "' Both of them believe the overwhelm- ! ing majority of the German people are ! behind them in declining to buy for- | | cign aid at the price of political con- | cessions. “Fantastic French Plan.™ However willing Bruening and Julius | | Curtiuz, his toreign minister, may bs| to go the limit in conciliation, i. is in-, sist2d here that no government could last a day if 1t acceptzd what G>rmany calls “the fantasic French plan for Germany's racovery. How critical the situation here is may be judged by the fact that one, | project brought up in today's cabinet | session was that of declaring all foreign trade a government monopoly. as in Soviet Russia, and of restricting the Reichs mark to domestic circulation. | It is exircmely unlikely that a pro- | posal so extraordinary and far reach- | ing would be launched except as a desperate measure when all attempts | to obtain forcizn ald had failed, but| the mere fact that it was brought up in a cabinct meecting may be taken as an 1llustration of the straits to which | | Germans tn high position have been re- will be so greatly overweight as to be {subject to rejection by the Navy, it is junderstood that if it can meet othor qualifications as to flight charafteristics. it will be accepted. The contractors, it 'is understood. will face a penalty of 1$25.000 for failure to hold down { weight spec'fications. Dead Weight 240,000 Pounds. The Akron is to be “air-borne” for the first time on August 8, when it will be christened by Mrs. Hoover. The | “Jaunching” ceremony will consist of | inflation_of the huge gas cells to a | point suffictent to lift the immense bulk first. time. At that time, According to reports | received by the Navy Department. the Akron will have a dead weight of 240,000 pounas. This weight will in- clude all parts permanently buiit into the airship’s structure, including en- gines, with cooling water, water recov- ery system, fuel. oil and water tanks, handiing lines and all other perma- nently installed parts. i Acceptance Expected. The contract specification for the dead weight of the airship in this con- to | _— : Frank Connor, Writer, and . Wife Hurt While in Hoover Party. from tke construction cradle for the ‘Car Overturns When Hit by Speeding Bus—Woman Still in Hospital. | | Prank w. Connor, White House cor- respcndent for the New York Herald- Tribune, and his wife were receiving PAIR ESCAPING AUTO DEATH | Fall's attorney, that he move to modify 1 i | i | the sentence to add a day to the year | given Fall. This would give the Attor- |ney General the power to name the prison where the former cabinet officer will serve time for accepting a bribe of 1$100,000 from Edward L. Doheny. CANGSTER TACTICS IN PRISON SHOWN Racketeer Obtains Bribes for Transfer of Prisoners hy Forceful Methods. Fears Humid Climate. Fall has latent tuberculosis and | physicians have said the disease miznt become active if he were brought to the humid climate of Washington. Justice | Bailey said apparently Fall's condition jwas no worse than when he was con- !victed in 1929, on an indictment re- | turned in 1924. He added much of the | danger to Fall's health by going to |prison would be removed a drier )rlimne than that of Washington was { chosen. By the Associated Press. Hogan promised to get in touch with Disclosure that a racketeer had used ! Fall in E] Paso. Tex.. immediately and strong arm methods upon priscners in | let Justice Bailey know his decision [the Atlanta Penitentiary in operating | "Cxy Moncar. | the bribery scheme under which wealthy inmates received transfers to prison ‘The Summer vacation period for Jus- tice Balley'’s court begins then. If Hogan does not move to modify the sentence, Fall probably will be or- i 226,000 pounds. | deadweight ight o - | congratulations from the White House dition was 221,000 pounds, the Navy|gagf ang others today on their narrow Department stated. In the contract ""CSCIDQ from serious injury or death was stipulated that a bonus or penalty ' when their car overturned yesterday rate of $5 per pound up to & limit of | ghjje speeding along with the pres 5,000 pounds either wey would be paid | deniial = party. to President Hoover's If the contractors were | Rapidan camp. t the dead weight below | Mrs. Connor is at Emergency Hos- 221000 pounds they were to receive 8 | — s Sl St SR RUTEL KILL TWO, HURT 20 21ty of $5 per pound was to be exacted | Navy. 8 for every pound in excess of 221000 | pounds up to a maximum allowance of | Due to Carry 160,000 Pounds. ;BIasts Destroy Barber Shop, Despi‘e the fact that it exceeds the | Dairy P'ant and S[x Other from the fact that airchips of the size | f the Akron never have bcen under- | iaken ond that she. therefore, is o a large dearee experimental, it is expected | thot the airs] will perform sufficientiy Despite the excess weight. resumnu! well to warrant her acceptance by the | specification by 9': tons |that prisoners who paid bribes to ob- ! citizenship privileges. MDONALD TARGET OF “BOMB” ATTACK Feminine Communist Ejected From Peace Meeting | camps was made today by Federal offi- cials, Simultaneously James V. Bennett, acting director of Federal prisons, de- | nied reports published in New York tain transfers to FPort Wadsworth, N. Y. from Atlanta. were allowed any unusual luxuries or cessation from work. Denies Given Liberties. “It is absolutely untrue,” Bennett said. “that prisoners at the camp are al- lowed to loll on the green grass, en- icying Summer breezes while quartered in officers’ barracks at the camp. “Some of the prisoners formerly at Fort Wadsworth were willing to pay bribes to get there, not because it would mean easy work and more pleasant liv- | ing, but because they could be nearer their families, who live in New York City. Conditions are as rigid in this camp as in any of the New York City orisons on_Rikers Island, Blackwells Island or Governors Island.” | dered to come to Washington at once. The questicn of whether Fall would ! lose his citizenship ithe sentence were modified arose after Justice Bailey’s | suggestion. The jail sentence he is | under at present would not affect his ! A penitentiary sentence ordinarily would, although it i might not if the sentence were amended at the suggestion of the court and with | the agreement of Fall. Might Obtain Parole. l If the sentence is changed to a year and a day Fall would be eligible for Iparcle in four months. In the event of modification it would become & peni- tentiary instead of a jail sentence Only the attorneys and a few casual spectators were in court when Justice | Bailey voiced his refusal. Atlee Pomerene. former Ohio Senator and special prosecutor in the oil leass cases, was present. He served eight years in the Senate wiih Fall when the iatter was a Senator frcm New Mexico. Justice Department officials, speaking informally, expressed the opinfon the “car-o'd child to the shore, no one saw | duced. the little boy fall into the water. A diver was employed today ' made several dives fiom the ! ihe Akron is expected to have capacity | for a military load of 160,000 pouncs, | bringing the total weight of the dirigibl: and her load 10 200 tcns addition of a day to Fall's sentence and his possible incarceration in a Federal penitentiary would not deprive nim later of his Tights as a United Bennett said five men known to have paid bribes to secure their transfer from ; | Atianta were now en route back to the Georgla penitentiary. He named three | sccond. Manush was safe when Miller | fumbled. H. I’ce go'ng to third. Cronin sent a long fly to Rothrosk. H. Ri scoring after the catch. West forced Waited for Dr. Luther. nd i Stores. ri| Until Dr. Luther arrived by eirplane | in Disturbar]ce. Manush, Warstier to Miller. One run. SIXTH INNING. BOSTON—Oliver flied to West. So did Pickering. Bluege threw out Berry. No runs. WASHINGTON—Van Camp got Biucge's looper with his left hand. Mil- ler threw out Kuhel. hit which Pickering checked back of third. Brown fouled to Berry. No runs.! SEVENTH INNING. BOSTON—Swceney batted for Mac- Favden and hoisted to Manush in short loft. Warstler lofted to West. So did Rothrock. No runs. WASHINGTON—KIline now pitching | for Boston. Myer bounced a single off Warstler's glove. Harry Rice forced Myer, Van Camp to Warstler. Marush beat out a bunt to first, but Harry Rice, trying to take third, was caught. Van | Camp to Pickering. Cronin forced Manush, Pickering to Miller. No runs. EIGHTH INNING. BOSTON—Van Camp singled to center. Webb flied to West. West ran far to his right and Spencer got al lunged for a| W without succcss. He had teken up his | equipment_about 5 minutes before tho child's body was sighted floating near the pler. It is thought the diver prob- ably went near enough to the body to loosen_it. All last night a cearching party of i about 400 persons directed by W. E. | Murray, sacretary-treasurer of th: Sherwood Forest Corporation, search At daybreak a fer airplanes and boats from the N: Academy launched en extensive searc’. A theory that the child had been kid- naped also was investigated. RAISIN POOL CAMPAIGN FOR LOAN SUCCESSFUL ,Contracts on 10,000 More Acres Are Completed—U. 8. to Lend Additional $4,000,000. | By the Associated Press. FRESNO, Celif., July 11.—The Cali- fornia raisin pool's campaign for con- tracts on 10,000 additional acres of i | was iorfeited and Ambassador Frederic |this evening all decisions were held in abeyance. When he got to Tempel- ' hof Airdroms he found an automobile | waiting to hurry him to the cabinet session. | ""All the cabinet members have given up their week-cnd plons and are ready | to sit “permanently” should their pres- ence be required. The Saturday half | holiday at the Amcrican embassy also ! Sackett remained on the job. Calls Figures Fantastic. Luther, flying home from Paris, is-| sued a brief statement regarding his| | negotiations, as his plane paused at| Cologne to refuel today. “While I was flylng to Cologne this morning,” he said, “I read in_some newspapers a set of fantastic figures which I am supposed to have asked for in London and Paris as represent- ing our credit and loan wishes. “The responsible persons abroad with | whom I have spoken will not be surprised than I, for they know very well that in my representations I stuck to simple truths, avoiding ell ex- | eggerations, and that I have not the faintest thought of advocating a credit inflation. i | | i ‘This 80 tons of load will be divlded‘ among parsonnel, fuel, armament, rasio, | By the Associated Press B the Associated Press. !of them as Paul Rabkin, Solomon LONDON. July 11.—While Prime Rubman and Joscph Y. Pearlman, who | States citizen. It was explained that the disabilitiea i cubic fcet of non-inflammable helium | BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Jjuly 11.—Twc | persons were killed and twenty injured here last night in milk and haircut ‘price wars,” fought with bombs. A dairy plantwa- wrecked. a barber shop demolished and six other stores were camaged by exploding missiles. Debris was hurled more than a block, {and a white man and a Negro were, "killed by a bomb thrown into the Fure | Milk Co. plant by one of two men ! passing in an automobile. fighting planes and supplies, including food, mess equipment and luggage. With a total weight of 200 tons, the Akron will b2 by far the mightiest craf in which man ever has undertaken to conquer the air. To Iift this giant weight. the Akronewill carry 6,500,000 gas in hug> cells, the largest ranging up ‘0 1,000,000 cubic-foot capacity. Plons for the ceremonies on August 8. when Mrs. Hoover will christen the Akron ss she “leaves the ways” now are being worked out by the Navy De- partment and the contractors. It is Minister MacDonald sat on the plat- form at the peace Gemonstration in Albert Hall today a woman in the au- dicnce threw a stench bomb at him. She was quickly evicted. The meet- ing was interrupted only a few minutes. Another bomb burst near tie seat ce- cupied by David Lloyd George before the woman was taken out. As the ushers hustled her from the | hall she cried, “I thought you did not approve of force.” The attendants said she was a Com- munist and that thcy had seen her | throw the first bomb and were unable were convicted of a watch-smuggling conspiracy. Bennett asserted, however, that | neither Harry Goldhurst, stock broker advi : sentenced for mail fraud, were involved in the bribery scheme de refused to name the other two pris- oners being sent back to Atlanta. Officials declined to disclose the name of the racketeer they said had use what they termed a “shakedown scheme in obtaining bribes to facilitate transfers. Heads “Gang of Thugs.” arising from the service of a jail sen- tence, such as the right to vote and hold office, arose under State statutes and would be settled under the statutes of the State and not the Federal Government. Justice Bailey safd he felt that any further clemency for Fall should come from the President. Fall was convicted of accepting a bribe |of $100,000 trom Edwara L. Doaeny in connection with the leass of a naval | cil reserve to a Doheny oil company. RECEIVES NEWS CALMLY. | Akron, ! cxpected that in lieu of the breaking of a bottlz of water or other fluid, es is | the custom with surface vessels, Mrs. One Across Street. to get her out before she could do much It wes said authoritatively, however, ! ‘The dead were Ned Van Mercanstein, damage. Ficld Marshal Sir Willlam Robertson, Hoover will pull a cord releasing a 20, and Richard Richardson, 11, colored. | tna first man in the history of the | number of carrier pigeons from a bo | in the hull of the airship. Thes pigeons will return to lofts in variou: parts of the country, carrying messages announcing the christening of the in the case of the Los Angeles. Though the airship is expected to tike to the air for the first time on August 8, it will not be ready for A similar ceremony was used | Mercanstein was sitting across the street at the time of the explosion, while the alking toward the milk | colored boy was wi { plant. | Those injured included some who were walking along the street or seated !in_automobiles parked nearby. T. H. Hansen, president of the milk British army to rise from private to field marshal, presided at the meeting which was intended to emphasize the importance attached to the success of next year's disarmament conference at Geneva. “War hurts everybody,” he said in a speech opening the meeting, “benefits only the profiteers and settles nothing.” A dire picture of humanity's plight | that the racketeer involved had brought | into the prison the methods he used while at liberty, and was the head of | “a tough eang of thugs” inside the | prison. Officizls said the scheme was facili- | tated by his procuring a list of pris- oners made up by the Prison Bureau | here for transfer to camps. It was said authoritatively that some | | one in the prison had been able to alter | this list and, by use of forceful and | persuasive methods, obtain meney from Former Secretary Fall Says Chief Con. siderativn Now Is for His Family. EL PASO. Tex.. July 11 (/.—Albert B. Fall calmly received the information \today that his sentence of a vear in | jail. given in Washington after his con- | viction of accepting a bribe, would not . be_suspended. | “My chief consideration is for my {family.” he said. “I know that their decpest_concern likewise is for me.” ! The former Secrstary of the Interior priconers who sought transfer | declined to comment on the suggestion Bennett, in describing éonditions ai: of Justice Bailey of the District of Co- Fort Wadsworth, said the men were!lumbia Supreme Court that Frank quartered not in officers’ quarters. bui| Hogan, Fall's counsel, seek to have th2 in ancient enlisted men’s barracks,|sentence of a year amended to a year lonce abandoned. He said the campand a day in jail. gloved stop of Miller's drive at his! shoe tips. holding it to a single and! sending Van Camp to sccond. Oliver | drove into a double play, Blucge to Myer to Kuhel. No runs. WASHINGTON—West tripled raisin grepes was succescfully com- | pleted at a mass meeting of 2.000 | growers and business men here last night. | Successful tompletion of the cam- $4,000,000 more to flight at that time. There still will|company, estimated damage at $25,000. | rcmain a considerable amount of work et e ! to be done, mostly of a detailed na:ure. | G 1t is hoped that actual test flying will| Some time after the milk plant ex- josion a bomb was hurled into begin during the latter part of next pl month. The test and acceptance trial | barber shop owned by J. D. Ammonds. in the event of another war was drawn by Prime Minister MacDonald. “The great Armageddon struggle will come at last,” said the prime minister, | and the end of it would not be defeat, but uniformity of exhaustion. Mankind “What Germany needs now is solely the re-establishment of a firm and sound basis.” i | paign means just LUTHER LEAVES FOR BERLIN. | over | & “I can say nothing until I have re- Oliver's head in center field. Bluege singled to left. scoring West. Kuhel singled to right. sending Bluege to third. Spencer drove into a double play, Miller to Warstler to Van Camp. Bluege scored. Brown hoisted to Oliver. ‘Two runs. NINTH INNING. BOSTON—Pickering beat out a_hit to ceep short. Berry walked. McWil- |of ‘advances from the Federal Farm | Board on the 1931 raisin crop. | With 85 per cent control, the Farm | Board had agreed to a 2%;-cent ad- | vance per round on raisin:: without it, only 1. cents per pound was to have been advanced. GOTHAM MAN IS KILLED California grape growers in the way | Storn Demands Made by France to Ap- prove Financial Aid to Germany. PARIS, July 11 (#).—Hans Luther, | presicent of the Reichsbank, left for Ber- | lin by air today with a message for the ' German government that France disposed to help Germany in her search for a huge loan, but that the price of | | week period probably will last for scveral . since the airship must go suc- cessfully through a series of five or six flights of various durations, in- cluding one of at least 48 hours. “Shakedown” After Trial. The trials are to be run under super- IS yision of a board of inspection and anything that happened.” survey, cedure following regular Navy pro- as applied to surface vessels. It demolished the shop and damaged an | i adjoining jewelry store and barber shop 1 and a nearby drug store, but no one was |injured. Ammonds told police he had been rned by a committec several | days 2go that if he did not increase *hh charge for haircuts from 35 to 40 i cents he should “not be surprised at The milk war started with the re- duction in price by some companies will be almost wiped out.” The prime minister spoke on a pro- | gram which included Lloyd George, Liberal leader. and Stanley Baldwin, Conservative leader, their topic being “Arms and the People.” The speeches were rebroadcast over an international hook-up in the United States. 'As the prime minister began speak- ing there was some heckling and at- tendants forcibly quieted one man who | was_overcrowded. Every prisoner performed 8 hours of manual labor every day, he added, al- though the guards at the camp were not |armed and some relaxation was allowed in the admission of outside visitors. He explained that the men cent to such camps usually were honor prisoners with an excellent chance of being pa- |roled, and that few of them would |risk their advantages in this regard by seeking to escape. ceived details-of the proccedings in the Washingion court,” he said. | He also retused to say whether he would seek a presidential pardon, as his | friends for Tany months have urg>d him to do. The Fall family has stated ifrom the beginning that the move for executive clemency originated with friends and not with them. i PAINTINGS BY VAN DYCK he trials the board will de-:from 13'; cents a quart to as low fuel consumption, en-!as, 9 cents. Some of the companies ht characteristics | maintained the reduction was in viola- ntegrity | tlon of an agreecment negotiated by | shouted something about Russia. The premiczr declared: “People seeking safety by arms are | like people sceking safety under trees | assistance is permanent pacifism. | During t , termine speeds, Financial guarantees—a halt in the fught. of | durance and other fiig] the German capital—and and will check on the structural liams batted for Kline and drove into a double play, grounding to Bluege, who | touched third and then threw out the IN GANGLAND REPRISAL | By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, July 11.—Irving Sha- SUSPECT IS NAMED. batter. Pickering took third unmolest- ed. Warstler walked, and took second unmolested. Rothrock fouled to Kuhel. No runs. FLYERS EN ROUTE HOME Hillig and Hoiriis Seek Departure Papers at Last Minute. CHERBOURG, Prance, July 11 (#.— . Otto Hillig and Holger Hoiriis, Trans- | atlantic airmen, landed here this after- noon from Le Bourget. They made the trip in a hired airplane and expected to sail this evening for tie United States on the Mauretania. The aviators came heie without the proper departure papers and rushed to procure them at the last moment. They got here after the pilot vessel, which carries passengers out to the Mauretania, had embarked, and they ll;:d to hire a special tug to reach the er. REBELS LOSE IN PERU LIMA, Peru, July 11 (#).—Dispatches from Arequipa to the newspaper EI Comercio today said federal troops in the Cuzco region had defeated rebels in a battle which resulted in a large number of casualties. The seventh infantry was sent to ©uzco_two weeks ago 1o quell a mutiny Iy, tzoops garrisoned there, piro, 28 years old, was assassinated in the hallway of his home in Brooklyn early today. ‘The murder, police said, was in re- prisal for the unsuccessful attemnt yes- terday to kill Tony Mongno in Trinity Hospital. Irving and his brother Meyer have been active in the slot machine and laundry rackets, police said. Shapiro was ambushed by two men who were hidden in the hallway of his home. en he appeared they emp- ;lleg their revolvers into his body and led. other assurances of a technical char- | acter also form important conditions of French co-operation. Renunciation of 21l ideas of economic or political | union with Austria and the suspension of naval armament construction are other stipulations. It is learned, however, that France is demanding even more than these. She wants to reassure her people that manifestations like those of the steel- helmet organization will cease, that in a general way Germany will give evi- dence that France's national security (Continued on Page 2, Column 5.) | By the Associated Press. TALLAPOOSA, Ga. July 11.—The purported steging of- a_fight between a wildcat and a hound here on July 4 is protested by Mrs. E. L. Jaillet, presi- dent of the-local Women's Christian ‘Temperance Unjon. “The cat.” Mrs. Jaillet says in a statement, “had been confincd for weeks | previous to the day of the fight and was not in perfect form to defend it- e/ FIGHT OF WILDCAT VS. HOUN WORKS UP GEORGIA W. C. T. U. =& D Tallapoosa Women, “Wrought Up,” Will Try to Stop' Proposed Bulldog Battle Scquel. | self, 5o wes soon torn to pieces by the | hound. Nothing was done to ,£S the | fight, and now the same men are talk- | :{ of pitting two bulldogs against each er.” Mrs. Jaillet charges that “the mayor, common council and police seem indif- ferent to the moral side of the matter,” but the W, C. T. U. members “are very much wrought up” and will endeavor to prevent the Dw bulldog battle. | Air_Station, }be commi-sioned. After being commis- of all parts. Other data wilf be col- | County Health Officer H. G. Dowling. lected covering performance and gen- | i e 21 50 || EBRIX TO START HOP| | T0 TOKIO TOMORROW he avy Department announced, the Akron will be accepted and flown to_the Naval akehurst, N. J.. present | . S. 5. Los Angeles, to Seeks New Straight-Line Record. Believed Planning World Flight. home of the sioned, the ship will be put through a “shake-down” period of several months before taking up regular duties with the fieet. During the shake-down period. airp'anes and other military equipment will be taken aboard. AMTORG WINS PROTEST | By tne Assoctated Press. <5 PARIS. July 11.—Joseph Lebrix, noted | n Import Duties'French fiver, told the Associated Press | | today that he and Marcel Doret expect- ed to take off on a straight-line flight to Tokio from Le Bourget at 4 o'clock tomorrow morning (10 p.m. Saturday Eastern standard time). | The weather forecast indicated favor- able ng conditions, and Lebrix said that, barring unforeseen contingencies, they would hop off at dawn. Lebrix has given the purpose of the flight as ht to Appeal o Upheld by Customs Court. YORK, July 11 (#).—Judge Charles P, McClelland in the first di- vision of the Customs Court yesterday ruled that.the Amtorg Trading Cor- poration has the right to protest duties on goods imported by the compan: the United states. The decision overruled a motion by a suit rgal Government attorneys. to crganization to brought by the Amtorg 550 ‘ln duties o recover more than $1,000, lev!:c% against ports ‘'matches. id since the Am- Judge McClelland sal o an effort to break the world's straight-line distance record, and said it was not an initial hop of a globe- circling tour. However, in aviation cir cles it was believed Lebrix was unwill- ing to make public his hopes. and that he was considering a world flight, torg Co. as a buying for m?smnet government has the right to import merchandise jt also has the right to protest duties ch imports. Radio Programs on P;(e B-6 ¥ in a thunderstorm. Th:y are at the point which 1s the fi to be struck when the storm breaks.” He said (nat th> British delegates were going to next year's disarmam ‘reeting at Geneva determined, by ap- peals to pledges, to histary and to com- Receiyed $35,000 for Transfers, Justice Officials Say. NEW YORK. July 11 (#).—Agents of | | ¢ | the Department of Justice forwarded to | Washington today the name of an Atf- lanta man whom they suspect obtained mon sanse, to persuade the nations to reduce “this enormous and t'n.ss'l'noeh.lll burden " nta Federal Prison to ge 2, Column 4.) FOURTEEN CENSUS EMPLOYES OUSTED FOR LEAVING OFFICE |* Warning Issued to Other Workers Against Going Outside for Air or - Fourteen employes of the Census Bu- reau were summarily dismissed yester- day for leaving their desks during work- ing hours to go outside for air or to smoke. Some of these were women. At the same time, other employes were warned that the same punishment would be meted out for titions of this offense. Arthur J. Hirsch, chief clerk of the bureau, sald the clerks had been warned repeatedly against this practice. ‘The bureau must di 5,800 tempo- rary employes within the next yeat, and the present method was one way of effecting this reduction, he added. to Smoke. Smoking in the Census Bureau is forbidden. Hirsch -said the offending employes not only had gone outside to smoke, but also had w: away from the huilding. Hirsch said the dismissals were ap- proved by Director Steuart. The tem- porary workers get two and one-half days’ leave monthly, and those with leave coming get paid for that time. Previously employes caught going out- side during working hcurs have been | docked three and one-half hour; leave. Hirsch said he did not look for any further trouble, now the{ drastic tion has been taken. $35,000 for arranging transfers of con- AND PALAMEDESZ STOLEN Works Are Taken From Home of German Industrialist—Valued at $60,000. By the Associated Press. FRANKFORT-AU-MAIN, Germany, +July 11.—Two valuable pa'ntings, one (a Van Dyck of Christ on the way to the cross and the oiher by Antonio Palamedesz, have been stolen from the villa of an industrialist. They were :slued at $50,000 and $10,000, respec- vely. Frontier police have been instructed to keep a sharp watch, since it is be- lieved an attempt will be made to transport the loot across the bordei A reward of $12,000 has been offere by the owner and the insurance co: any. LINDY TO HALT IN CANADA OTTAWA, July 11 (#).—United States Minister Hanford MacNider has re- ceived a letter from Col. Charles A. Lindbergh saying that on the project>d flight to the Orient the famous flier anc his wife will spend one night here. No cate for the start of the flight was mentioned. Col. Lindbergh was invited to stop over in the Canadian capital by Min- i=ter of Naticnal Defense D. M. Suther- land, so he might secure informetien as to th> best routs to follow over Northern Canada and Alaska. i l ¥y v