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(i i THE EVENING EDIT REVISION URGED BY CECIL [RE Britis! Wiggin Report Before League Assembly. ptember n, in tod addre the urged the tional in- is to be saved disaster. zate read with ap- A portion of the Wig- e Teport and em- ction that the system its must be recon- a collapse in thc at “ime a faced with al customs n ir same om the ed the policy of mentioning that cently in Great France and avers proved ortant thing promote a The dele- eclared that of avout 500,000 ually has approx- 1 number of n as 1,501 rer Echces Warning of| ) 10.—Lord Cecil THE WEATHER District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia—Fair and continued warm | tonight and tomorrow; gentle winds mostly southwest and west. West Virginia—Fair tonight and to- | morrow; slighgly warmer in northeast portion tonight. Record for Past 24 Hours. Thermometer—4 p.m., 89; 8 p.m., 80; 12 midnight, 74; 4 am,, 69; 8 am, 75; noon, 88. Barometer—4 p.m., 20.93; 20.95; 12 midnight, 29.97; 8 am. 30.02; noon, 30.03. Highest temperature, 90, occurred at | 3:43 p.m. yesterday. Lowest temperature, 69, occurred at 6 am. today. Temperature same date last year— Highest, 79; lowest, 57. Tide Tables. (Fuyrnished by United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.) Today—Low tide, 12:18 am. :05 pm.: high tide, 6:08 am. 6:39 p.m. Tomorrow—Low tide, :51 pam.; high tide, 29 pm 8 pm., 4 am, 29.98; and and 1:15 am. and ¥ am. and The Sun and Moon. Today—Sun rose 5:44 am.; sun sets 26 pm. Temorrow—Sun rises 5:45 am.; sun ; sets 5:50 pm. Automobile lamps to be lighted one- half hour after sunset. Rainfall. Comparative figures of the mnnfl\l\] rainfall in the Capital for the nine months 1ga\mt the average are shown in the following table | 1931 January February August . .. September..3.24 Ins. Record rainfall months was: January, 1882, 7.09 inches; February. 1884, 6.34¢ inches; March, 1891, 8.84 April, 1889, 9.13 inches; May, 10.69 inches; June, 1900, 10.94 inches: July, 1886, 10.63 inches: Au- | gust, 1928, 14.41 inches; September, 1876, 10.81 inches. | Weather in Various Cities. September .0.26 ins. for the first nine i inc! 1889, Gtatlons. Denver.” Colo - eigh, ' N Lake Citv: 29 58 Antonio. . 2088 budget was placed | at more t $300,000,000), ns at Assembly. inister’ to Swikzer- n, and six_officers ates consulate at e ministers and f other nations. t W others, features of of the oznmd ntr! & morme bsence of a ague at such a ‘DZFS IN DEATH tember 10 (#).—Jack i chauffeur, sought estioning con- rine Cronin, und strangled rtment, sur- mied by Abraham and went immedi- e Bureau, at the tal w n 6,000,000.000 lire (about | Stations. D T jermany ... Switzerland Sweden. . (Noo | Horta (rayal). ¥kt cloudy s (Carrent ‘observations.) Hamilton, Bermuda 0 San_ Juan, Porto Rico | Havana, ‘cuba Colon, Canal Zone FILM COUPLE SEPARATE | Frances Marion Reported Going | Abroad While Mate Seeks Divorce. LOS ANGELES, September 10 (#).— The Times says Frances Marion, scenario writer, has left for Europe, and her husband, George Hill, director, has Glear ain Pm cloudy Cles Both departed vesterday. the paper said, leaving word with friends they were separating on account of in- | compatibility. months ago, but later were reconciled. Miss Marion and Hill were married secretly in Phoenix, Ariz, in January, | 1930. c e this gone to Reno, Nev., to sue for divorce. | The two parted several |, FARM SITUATION BETTER, SAYS FESS Declares Unrest Continues in Industrial Cities, After Ohio Trip. BY G. GOULD LINCOLN. Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio, chairman of the Republican National Committee, on his return to Washing- ton today. said that a better feeling was in evidence among the farmers of Ohio | today despite the continued depressior.. | He pointed out that Oine, like many 1 other States in the Union, has had fine | erops this year and that notwithstand- ling the comparatively low prices for agricultural commodities, the farmers were in better position than they were a year ago, Foresees Difficulties. The chairman of the Republican Na- | tional Committee, however, is fully | cognizant of the fact that there is much unrest and discontent in the industrial centers of Ohio as well as in industrial conters clsswhere. An incl‘nation on the part of the discontsnted to blame the Republican administration in Washington for conditions is _well known to the Republican leaders. With the national campaign less than a year | away, they will leave no stones unturn- ed to convince the voters that they should continue to have faith in the Republican party and that the Demo- crats have nothing to ®ffer to the country if they were put in power. Senator Fass said that he was confl- den ohn B. Hollister, the Re- for the scat in the | by the desth of the cal worth, would ho elected in November. The campaign in the first Ohio congressional dis- trict. is well under way. with both Hol- lister and David Lorbach, the Demo- cratic nominee, actively canvassing. mince e made Vaci Plans Committee Meeting. The national chairman expects to be in Washington for about 10 days. He has not yet determined upon the exact date when the Republican Na- tional Committes will be called to- | gether to pick a convention city for | nexi_year, but said today a meeting | would be held in Washington in De- > ‘ cember ‘U S. WILL DECLINE CHINA-MEXICAN AID Nations Ask. By the Accociated Press State Department officials indicated ay the United States would decline its gond offices in the Mesxican- controversy unless 1 st such action. al request was received from rnment for the United in the expulsion of Mexican states of So- [ s to_inte Chinese by the nora and Si oa. The State Department, in the ab- a similar request by Mexico, no action, and the in were that unless Mes s a similar request, the American | Government will not intercede. . Mamage Licenses. = 29, and Asnes L. Blair. 1uis. 1k, 36, Waukce, rt. 21, Gaithers Sache 1o Derwood. and Eila C Wis.. Rev. Md., Md. Ro, | 28: 10p. 3 and Lillie M. Car- ashiaglon, Va 50, and _Cordell roughfare, Vi.; Re \u- ‘Eh;.\, i 25, and Cecelia T oy. e John- jiehry F (‘thmln\ E. Boorde. an Katz. 3. and Jane E. Livingston, ho!h of Baitimore, Md.; Judge Roberi th ng! K, Bruce, 19, and Berbice E. Lewls, Phillips. 29, and Minnie M Thomas J. Brown. inow. 33, this city. and Alice Doswell, Va.; Rev. 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The new publication features the opinions on temperance and prohibition by Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis. ‘The numerous articles and editorlals in the first number are by Maj. Camp- bell himself. Cartoons characterizing the alleged evils of prohibition are interspersed Lhmughout the magazine. MEXICO' LEAGUE | Senate Accepts Unanimously. Monroe Doctrine Recog- nition Is Refused. By the Associated Press. MEXICO CITY, September 10.—Th~ Senate last night unanimously ratified to join the League of Nations. At the same time the foreign office published its message of acceptance, which was cabled to Geneva yesterday, | in whieh it 15 made plain that Mexico | does not racognize the Monroe Doc- trine, mentioned in Article XXI of the League covenant. Obstacle to Entry. Recognition in the covenant of the existence of the doctrine, together with failure of the organizers to invite M ico when the League was formed, have been the main stumbling blocks to this country’s entry. “The second point was cleared up when, in sending an invitation to Mexico rected the omission of her name from the list of those first invited. In regard to the Monrce Doctrine, Mexico's acceptance, addressed to M. Titulesco, president of the assemb and Str Eric Drummond, secretary general of the League, says: “Mexico considers it necessary to make known in the act of her accept- ance that she never has admitted the {regional_understanding mentioned i | Article XXI of the pact.” Doctrine Not Affected. The reference is to the Monroe Doc- | trine, which Artile XXI specifies shall | not be affected by the League pact In closing, the acceptance, signed by Foreign Secretary Genaro Estrada, savs that Mexico will co-operate with the ing “the best fruits for the benefit of | humanity.” Estrada said nothing had been de- | delegation at Geneva cord, only *4.9 APPLIANC “ELECTRICAL 10th &' E St NW. This B ENTRY IS RATIFIED Mexico's acceptance of an invitation | Tuesday, the Assembly at Geneva cor- | other members of the League in obtain- | cided as to the constitution of Mexico's | IN FLOWER SHOW Best at Takoma Park Exhibition. ‘The winners in the thirteenth annual | fruit, flower and vegetable show, und. the auspiccs of the Takoma Park H ticultural Club, which closes tonight in the Takoma Park branch of the Wash- ingion Public Library, at Fifth and Cedar streets, were announced today by officials of the club. The judge of the show was B. Y. Morrison. The respective class winners in the show were as follows: Best collection of fruit—FPirst, E. C. —owell, Silver Spring, Md.; second, Mrs, E. E. Riley. Apples—First, W. T. Simmons. Pears—First, none; second, Fred L. Harries; third, Mrs. E. E. Riley. Grapes—First, E. C, Powell. Flowers: Best collection of annuals—First, Mrs. E. E. Riley. collection of perennials—First, ithel Guill; second, Fred L. Har- Asters—First, W. T. Simmons; sec- ond. J. P. Winchel; third, W. H. Eng- land. Marigolds—First T. B. White; sec- | ond, W. H. England; third, C. G. Carr. | . Roses—First, W. T. Simmons; second, | W. H. England; third, Fred L. Harries Zinnias—First, . Carr; second, ! Mrs. E. H Fairl E. C. Powell. Wild flowers— Mrs. E. H. Pair- less: second, Roy G. Plerce third, Mrs. . E. Riley Any cther flowers—First, W. H Eng- | l°nd; second. Mrs. C. G. Carr; third, | Mrs.'E. E. Riley Fall flowering_bulbs—No first prize; | | second, W. H. Youngman; third, Mrs. | E- H. Fairiess | _ Best collection of vegetables—W. T. Simmons | " Lima beans—First, second, Fred L. Harries | Carrots—Pirst, W. T. Simmons. Potatoes—First, W. T. Simmons. |, Other vegetables—First, W. T. Sim- mons W. T. Simmons; collection flowering W. H. Youngman pecimen flowering shrubs— First, Roy G. Pierce. The prize for the collection of over 30 local weeds found in Takoma Park was awarded to Mrs. John Guill The Show Committee was composed | of Mrs. John Guill, chairman; Fred | L. Harrles, Charles Young. Mrs. E. E. Riley, Peter Remsen, V. E. Gotlisch, Mrs. Elizabeth Gladmon, W H. Young- man. William H. England is president of the club, F. C. Duehring, secretary, Jand’ C. C. Carr, chairman of the Ex- hibition Committee. WOMAN SHOT IN ARM Anna Barber, colored. 50. 1606 Cor- coran strcet. was accidentally shot in the 'm early this afternoon when she knocked a revolver from a dresser in | her home. The gun went off when it struck the floor. 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Roosevelt believes New York State would be “very foolish” if it followed the policy of President | Hoover’s administration in meeting a | deficit in Government finances by issu- | ing long-term bonds. In his first attack on the national | Republican administration since he has been prominently mentioned as a possi- ble Democratic presidential candidate | the Governor sald, “This depression is today’s problem and we must not bor- row against the future to meet it.” Gives Views at Dinner. His criticism of the Hoover financial policies was made during a general dis- cussion of governmental financing problems arising from the unemploy- | ment emergency at the annual farm dinner given by Jerome E. Barnum, publisher of ‘the Syracuse Post- Standard, in connection with the Syra- cuse State Fair. ‘The Governor, reiterated his long- standing policy of havirg she Govern- ment pay expenses as thev arise instead of creating a debt to be paid in future years through lorg-term bond issues. 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Y., September 10.— | Science FILM STRUCK GIRL TAKEN BY MOTHER Youth May Escape Blame for Runaway of Six-Foot Blonde, 15. Earliest Wheel, of 3000 B.C., Found at Baluchistan Site. The oldest wheel yet found, dating | from about 3000 B. C., has been dis- covered in an ancient site in southern Baluchistan, it is announced in the annual report of the Archeological Sur- vey of India. It formed part of a two-wheeled cart, | and is believed to be about 1,000 years | By the Assoristed Pre earlier than the earliest wheels used in| NEW YORK, Egypt. ;l'he fiad is of especial signifi- | mother’s understs | cance, since the wheel is one of the kely to reac e stimy | fundamental inventions of mankind, | rc. M€Y to react to the stimu The discovery of its principle greatly | [2me stories fr altered the course of history. Harold Be On the same site, the report states, trouble w | were found the ruins of houses of | voung Be | burned brick lzid in mud and of a e large walled excavation with a drain, |# student at fornia, was bail of $1.000, in conn | which evidently was used as a bath by fine: codom materials. Skeletal remains | gisapne : mily G show that they were a narrow-headed | St Bodtng s yyiorh 15 years old, 6 > | Medite:~anean peoples of Europe. Ap- | 170 meumc’ and oo ih proximately 1,000 seals with undeci- o Evidences were found of a reng]on‘ Taken Back by Mother. based upon worship of the great Mother | Her mother, Mrs lon and Crete. T. R. H, |day, and left behind | o ion that Em 1 D —— | York, over ‘ns protest and tha | General Will Visit Hot Springs, »u"h"m*(' hr’\n!.g Sey. Bernste John J. Pershing left here last a short visit to Mrs. Francis | serted in a mother-in-law, at Hot Springs | he offered and then a nger visit to his | br. He will return East in to take part in the c the ancent people. They also. wove group, Pr-haps distantly related to the | 1x eroior:, Mas e e b LT | socially prominent perents. God, with culis recalling those of Baby- | took her back to PERSHIN FOR W | her ms‘-p-wamuf Neverihel I Ark., and Lincoln, Nebr. in response n, widow of Senator Warren quests for p his son at' their home in ke monies at Yorktown, Va., next month. > should follow any such We don't know what the for us.__This depression oblem. The State must act | to prevent the most dire distress among | s own citizens 2 fen of all parties are agreed that |1 this need exists and must be met. I| think most of us are agreed, too, that | we cannot and must not borrow against | the futu it. 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