Evening Star Newspaper, July 23, 1931, Page 11

U. 5. RECEIVES RENT“ FROM 400 SALOONS So Charges Colon Publisher in Expose of Conditions in Panama. | Protest whichethe United States Government on one hand prosecutes Panamians wil transport Jegally purchased liquo across the Canal Zone. and on the othe Wand indirectly collects high rents from breweries, saloons and brothels in the Pancma- territory of Colon, has been voiced here by Nelson Rounsevell, pub- lisher of the Panama American. According to Mr. Rounsevell, Panama Railroad Co., & New fon whose entire stock is owned by Tnited States Government. owne Prtually all of the Jand in the city o Colon which is located outside United States owned Canal Z against the system under government. Tents this land to ind Porutlnnfi and the ground ren ected is paid to the Treasury United States in_the form of di on_the Panama Railroad Co. stock. The establishments maintained on ned land in Colon 400 saloons fl approximately 10 bes number of cabarets and other e: ments, all of which are lic liquor, Each of these establishments thus pays rent to the United States, | Mr. Rounsevell holds. | Mr. Rounsevell's charge of incon- | sistency is supported by the claim, he says, that while the Unit ernment collects rept. from li institutions in Colon, it ecutes Panama citizens who cross Canal Zone territory in order to take to their homes liquor they purchased in portions of Panama territory which is divided from their residences by the American strip of land through which the canal has been built. The Panama publisher asserts that the United States pays no taxes on the | land it owns in Colon despite the mn\ that Panama polices the city and cares | for its sanitation Mr. Rounsevell proposes that the Panama Railroad Co. sell most of its Colon holdings and that ‘he profits in excess of the actual iz /estment of the railroad be used to s&Mstruct the 23-mile-long highway lifking the east and west coasts of tha Isthmus. In such sales the publisher believes prefer- ence should be given the present lease- holders, | Merrhanu of Honduras are disgrunt- | led because soldiers who were paid at | the discharge of certain government troops decided to save ather than spend | the money. I~ | Irish Rose, Writing Again ANNE NICHOLS TO PRODUCE NEW PLAY. [ & N y fortune by writing “Abie’s is to return to Broadway She ‘Who made after an absence of two years. s | plans to produce a new play this Fall. Jress —A. P. Photo. MACK, BLACK-FACE STAR, SUES WIFE FOR DIVORCE Counter-Suit Promised After Sum- mons in Husband’s Action Served. By the Assoclated Press. LOS ANGELES, July 23.—Mrs. Marfan Robinson Mack, wife of Charles Mack of the black-face comedy team of Moran and M; was served here today with a summons in a divorce suit filed in New York. She said she would contest the action and that her first move would be to file a divorce suit_ here. Mrs. Mack revealed that after a sepa- ration several months ago she and | husband began negotiating a property | settlement. They were married in 1920 st Washington. KOOLMOTOR OIL COOLS as it lubricates At any speed, for any distance...any motor stays cooler with KOOLMOTOR OIL! This perfect Penn- sylvania motor oil absorbs searing heat...carries it away from hot fric- tion surfaces and bearings . . . cools as it lubricates. 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It was learned that at the iugg\ésuon of Moscow the French foreign office is actively engaged in drafting the terms of the non-aggression pact as a supple- ment to France’s recent action annuling especlally of wheat. Russia has denounced her decrees which prevent:d purchases in France. is due in Paris soon to negotiate the placing of large orders. Furthering Briand’s Plan. becoming normal and France expects a Soviet. These recent developments are under- stood to have two angles looked upon as significant in furthering Aristide States of Europe, based on reciprocity of interests and co-operation. Poland, France’s ally her decrees against Russian dumping, | It is understood a Russian commission | By this reciprocal arrangement, the | relations betwecn Russia and France are | less unfavorable trade balance with v..he‘ Briand's project to establish a United | One is that Russia will endeavor to | negotiate a non-aggression pact with | n Russia’s west- | “"| er, exhibited a yellow squash this year ern frontier. The other is a plan to start discussions between France and Russia for Russian recognjtion of the leg:l existence of Russian bonds held by the French. Will 'Take Up Debts. Before the Russian revolution the French made heavy investments in Russian bonds, buk he Soviet govern- ment never has en over - bility for them. e When and if the non-agression pact and the commercial eement are signed, negotiations will begin for ad- justment of the problem of Russia’s pre-war debts to France. ALIENIST APPOINTED FOR D. C. 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