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5 SLUMPTOBUSNESS Calls for $1,500,000,000 Fund for Agriculture Re-- vival in Radio Forum. BONLS AT SEN HIDVERS PRPLS President’s Deoision to Ad- dress American Legion THE' ‘SUNDA.Y STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SEPTEMBER 20, 1.931-;-PART ONE. The District’s Honor Roll cRflwnER ABM"S List of War Dead Whose Names Will Be Carved on PI.UHING MURDER the War Memorial—Residents Asked to - Insists, However, That Mrs. Wimbley and Daughter Suspect Re-enacis Drowmng Scene HE National Capital today was flven another opportunity to help make ccmplete and correct the honor roll of its own 'orld War heroic dead, soon to be carved on the marble District of Held Important. wee(Continued From Fi nge.) infreased taxes, Which has divided administration ranks. . President Hoo- ver has bien studying the fiscal situa- tion with a view to continuing large res for public build- ve unemployment, but hes | shown ctance to ask for higher | tazes in the midst of the depression. | of the Legion convention's sion o) Congress. Many meml 1 already have announced they favor pay- | fiam honus certificates in full and | 1932 elections in sight agitetion for the ition 18 believed inevitable. | Ralph T, O'Neil, national commander of the Legion, said in Detroit Friday Mmm would be made for full | and discussion of the bonus ques- | tion at the convention next week. | States Favor Payment. ' | He sald only 15 of the 58 Legion de- mmau had advised headquarters of stand on the issue, of which 11| indicated approval of some form of im- mediate payment while four opposed it. Legion officers here last week ex- pressed confidence that “the right answer” would be forthcoming from the convention, the proper picture” was' presented, to a warning from James G. Harbord, former chief of staff of the Ameriean Expeditionary Forces, that Telief and bonus demands were & ¥ combination. A number of State delegations to mbfl convention have been in- to vote for a resolution calling for modification or al of the pro- hibition law, This, wever, is" not scheduled to come before the conven- tion session until the President | has and has left Detroit. The Committee 1s scheduled to meet Tuesday afternoon. ‘The President’s address will be broad- the ‘Columbia Broadcasting and Broadcasting chains. H Columbia World War Memorial now being erected in West Potomac Park. The revised list of names subject to further correction was made _ | public lest night by a special committee of the Memorial Commis- | | sion, with request that any further suggestions as to corrections or The additions be sent to Lieut. Col. Peyton G. Nevitt, National Guard Armory, Sixth street and Pennsylvania avenue, with as complete in- formation as possible. “Two rules were the chief guidance of the committee,” it was explained, rst the person must have died while still in active serv- | supposed to meet a man about a job. ice and prior to the official ending of the World War as declared by Congres: or to have been discharged for hysical disability and died {prior to November 11, 1918; and second, that the person was an action, bonus legisiation is expected to |actual resident and citizen of the District of Columbia prior to his play = prominent role in the next ses- | or her entry into service.” The committee is composed of Maj. 3lair, Frederick H. Brooke, Dr. B. C. MacNeil, and Gist secretary. Gen. Anton su&l;lmfi Maj, evitt, The list made public by the committee is as follows: Earl Adams Edward L. Adams Alex. K. Anderson Frederick , Anderson Louis C. Anderson William Arnold Eugene H. Austin Curtis H. Auten Ellis B. Babcock Carrington E. Bailey Philip M. Bailley Wilk 8. Baker William F.. Baker John T. Banks Bernard B. Barnes Warren R. Barnes Charles M. Barnett { Frederick Barrack Morris R. Brrssock George C. Bates William L. Baurman i Benjamin Baylor Louis H. Bayly ‘Walker B. Beale William E. Bell Abe Bellmore Harry O. T. Benson Samuel B. Beyer Arthur E. Birkle John A. Bligh Walter R. Blue John M, Bohrer harles H. Bolden 48| Carl A. Bostrom al to work on the speech u:g: the American Le- | motaring to ‘probasly , to! ‘ashing- | i today | 5 l)yl and Mra. Mh; e mmmm’: wil- | editor of the Em. -Gagette, and Mrs. Whit , “Washington polis News, | t, and | ¥. Lucy | F3H] z iy ] H 7 Y L g8 %E'g 8 il commen 1 Monday | lorm £ -ga H g | i i) F | Max Alexander A. Boteler Wilber H. Boteler William Boxle; Elmer F. Boy: ‘Wilbur L. Boyer C. M. Brandenburg Guy E. Brandt. Mack Bray John F. X. Brennan Charles J. Brewer William I. Breoke Harold F. Brooks Charles L. Brown Dougles M. Brown Edward J. Brown James R. Brown Oliver Brown Thomas Brown Wilmarth Brown Vietor Buchalter Chester W. Buchanan William R. Buchanan Joseph Budd Albert O. Burgdorf John I. Burns lard M. Burrows Mattie V. Bushee Hiram F. Cash John A, Chamberlin Charles E. Chambers { Henry E: Chandler Kenneth B. Charlton Volney O. Chase Philip G. Chaves Alfred Cherner George B. Chew, jr. | William L. Chinn Charles E. Clark | Charles E. Clark Harold M. Clark | Alan'O. Clephane Ralph McK. Coates Harry K. Cochran Howard R. Colbert John Cole James H. Coleman | Warren Coleman { Clarence M. Collord T. Collison . Colman Thomas T. Colmesnil Edward T. Comegya William J, Compher Boyd F. Conley John J. Connors Hen | George T. Contee | Andrew H. Cookm . { Vincent G. Cooley James A. Cooper 1s. | Ernest A. Corbin Secretary Baker and| Hoover. ‘The session, 3 10 meet the dent. of morning’s | is sald, will arranged | convenience of the Presi- dquarters | and with most | glready in the | reparations in troit’s . 1 Vincent B. Costello Edward R. Cramer Daniel W. Crawford John Crilly, jr. Joseph V. Cullen Louis A, Currier John 8. Curry John J. Daly William F. Daughton Alvin E. Davis Harry G. Davis Horace M. Davis Hugh M. Davis Stafford L. Davis Harry T, Davison, jr. ! | Alexander R. Dean (James L. Dean some mbmluuom which | adopted by various State | conventions are awaiting action by the of the national | . Many of these proposals refer | in some manner to the more controver- | “wial issues—bonus :n-mm, unsmploy- and prohibit; m controversies will come before | the fon on the two final days, and Thursday. “Monday will 1o addresses by distinguished visitors, and Tuesday is the day of the parade. N features | 10! scheduled, and be s memorial service Sun- Beptember 19— today by their Edward H. DeGaw 8. G. DeLesdernier N. J, Demopoulos E. G. DePaschalis William K. Dieste James F. Digges William G. Dilion Mpyron D. Dodge Thomas E. Donovan Thomas J. Doran Tony Dordos Herman W. Dorr | Aloysius Dorsey James W. Dorsey, jr. Julian N. Dowell d | Albert T. Drake Cornelius A. Driscoll Sylvester Duckett Edward J. Dudley Frank E, Dunkin Henry A, Dunn Arthur H. Dutton Julius E, Eades Ellette T. Early John H. Easton George R. Edelen Charles M. Edwards John G. Egerton Louis E. nsmith Theodore S. Elliott to | Arthur T. Elmore George D. English William A. Eopoluccl John 1. Eopolucel John F. Evans John W. Evans John F. Evansha T, Fagan - | Frederick J. an Abraham J. T. H. Farnsworth Foster C. William D. Fen Frederick Franklin E. Fletcher Henry W. Fletcher Joseph H. Ford Frn.nkl}g G. Fox Hilary R. Frazier Charles A. Fuches Joseph L. Garner John Gatley William J. Geary James W. Geddes William H, Giles * Ernest L. Gillem Alfred Glascock Harold L. Gochenour James R. Goggins, jr. Victoria Good Frank Gordon James N, H. Gordon Raymond L. Gordon Albert Goss George H. Gray “Donald R. Green John A. Green John D. Green Robert C. Greenwell Robert R. Griffith Benjamin J. Griswold William H. Gross Gordon J. Groves Allen T. Grymes Clarence L. Gunnell Pete Haddad James F. Hagan Maurice Leo Harding Willlam W. Hardy Arthur A, Harig J. Randolph Harman ‘Warren G. Harries Aloysias D. Harris Charles D. Harris Richard S. Harris Morgan B. Harvey John A. Havener Harry. W. Hawes Bertha R. Hayes Charles Henry Enrique Hernandes illiam L. Hibbs dward S. ngdnn George C. HilL Maren L. Hodgson Leroy B, Holcombe Claude Holle; Frank W. Hollows Henry 8. Holmes Mathew Holmes James R, Hopkins Wallace F. Howard William B. Hudson Charles Hunteman Henry Hunter Paul L. Hurdle James W. Hurley Francis Hutchins Harry F. Huth Maurice J. Hutton Daniel M. Jackson Edward Jackson George Jackson Roger W. Jannus Hubert A. Johnson James Johnson James W. Johnson Milton Johnson James R. Jones Stanton’ F. Kalk David Kay John J. Keady James Keeley John O. Kelser John A. Kendall Frank 8. Kennedy Harry B. Kennedy Maurice Keplinger John A. Kersey ) James W. Keyes Willlam G. Kidd Allen L. Kidwell George E. Killeen Harry L. Kimmell James L. G. King Ralph M, King French Kirby Clarence A. Knudtson Herbert G. Kubel Leo Laffey John M. Lambert Relious Latney William J. Lawless Robert L. Lawson Fred Lee Malachi Lee Kenr2th Lewis Lloyd B. Liebler Harry D. Lombardi John J. Loulan Norman_A. Loveless Joserh Lovings ‘William T. Lusby Earle L, Lyles Thomas M. Lynch Charles W. MacDonald Lee B. Magner George Magruder Maurice F. Mahoney Maurice J. Mahoney Donald H. Manning Peyton C. March, jr. 8. Leroy Marlow ‘Theodore C. Marrs Horace Matthews Vietor E. J. Mayer Aloysius McCauley John B. McCauley George B. McCoy Joseph G. McDonald J. A. Ray McFadden Aubrey A. Mayo Stephen P, McGroarty Edward E. McKenzie William H. McKimmie Wilson Meads Milton 8. Medley Dayvid L. Meeks Robert E. Meinekheim Lemuel B. Miller, jr. Samuel Miller, jr. Carl O. Minor Antonio Missini Theodore N. Mitchell William G. Moore Edward 8. Morgan, jr John F. Moriarty John C. Morrison Howard H. Morrow Carl J. Munch Beatrice T. Murphy John J. Murphy Evans E. Murray Hagop Mushekian Matt F. Myers John B, Nalle Richard A. Nally Kenneth H. Nash Frank R. Needham Francis E. Neil Irving T. C. Newman Clair T. Newell Frank E. Newton Louis A. Niedomanski ’ Henry F. Nolan James Noone Seymour Nottingham David T. O'Connell Francis A. O'Connor John F. O'Connor Daye Oettinger Helen V. Orchard Leo J. Osborne Thomas O'Toole Lenwood H. Ott, Phillips W. Page Richard W, Parfet John Pate Grifin Payne Joseph Peluzzo Joseph B. Phelps John M. Pickrell Blanche E. Pierce Charles E. Poates George W. Polhemus i'!ml“n‘h P;‘elnde‘rl} jr. al mphrey Isreal Putn‘n’m 4 e, . O. Queensberry W. de G. Ravenel, jr. William F. Redman William A. Reed William Relley Ralph W. Renmick Frederick T. Remler Willlam L. Rhine Franklin A. Richards Charles D. Ricker James W, Riddick William H. Ritenour G R. Robinson Harold N. Eobinson Jesse M. Robinson Edward L. Roche Alexander Rodgers, jr. Warner M. Rodgers Willlam H. Robert C. Rusk Thomas Russell Ferdinand Sauers Ernest C. Schleith Frederick W. Schutt Paul B. Schwegler Henry H. Scott John C. Scott John H, Seaburn Chase E. Sebold George V. Seibold Valentine Sellers R. McA. Shamley William A. Sheehan Robert L. Shepherd Philip H. Sheridan George Shoulders A. W, Sidkowsky Leo I. Simmons William P, Slattery Carroll B. Smith ns Isreal Smith James E. Smith ._}-mea L. Ehmlth ‘ony Smi Wfll{sm F. Smith Harry F. Smurr Edward P, Sneed Maurice B, Snyder N. H. Sonnemann Samuel W. Sowerbutts Henry C. Spengler Edwin L. Springmann Ralph Stambaugh Edwin M. Stanton Percy A. Stein Albert B. Stelzer James Stepheny John W. Stepp Louis G. Stevens George E. Btewart Joseph C. Stewart Raymond L. Stewart Francls W. Stone, jr. Peter Strickland George W, Strieb, Benjamin F. Strothers Albert D. Sturtevant Harry Sullivan John Sullvon Allen Sumner Howard G. Swann Robert E. Symmonds Charles P. Talks George Tarantino John H. Taylor Wwilllam McK. Taylor Francis A, Tennant Emil Theiss William'E. Thomas R. W. Thompson George K. Thornton Lula M. Thrift Russell D. Tibbitts Albert W. Tierney Clarence Tillman John W. Tomlinson Philip H. Toomey william G. Toone Henry P. Torrey L. Townsend, jr. Charles A. Towson Francis M. Tracy John G. Utterback Frank C, Valentine Arthur G. Vanderli) Stanley Vanderwalker Dean R. Van Kirk John W. Vinson Benjamin 8. Walcott Leonard Waldman Hall C. Walker James E. Walker Louls Walker Benjamin Warner Edward Watkins C. Stratton Weaver Carl H. Weber C. F. Wedderburn John W, Wheeler Benjamin W. Wells, jr Albert White Robert L. Whitehand Raymond Whunzy Victor M. Whitside Edwin E. Wilkerson Laurence O. Wi Guy I. Willard Frank A. Willeke Archie W. Willlams Arthur P. Williams Willlams Died by Accident. _(Continued From Pirst Page) following night, September 13, he stayed at 1210 N street and for two nights thereafter stayed with a friend. On the third night he got & room for $1. “Crowder said the next day he was said Wimbley came where he (Crowder) was living, and to- gether they walked to Fifteenth street and Pennsylvania avenue, from there they went to 305 C street, where they had supper. Crowder said he spent the night there, and Sunday, the next day. While at the house, he said, several people came in—two couples and a girl. “He went to bed at 11 p.m., he said, and didn't know whether he was asleep when Wimbley came in. The following day, September 14, he arose at 10 a.m. and sat around with Wimbley talking until 2 p.m. Had Plan to Make Money. “wimbley said he had a plan to make some mogy, Crowder said. Crowder asked him how and Wimbley said he would tell him Ilater. “Crowder that afternoon went to the ,movies, He returned to 305 C street at 7 pm, and at 12 o'clock midnight said he saw Wimbley again. “Wimbley asked where he could get a ‘ar, and Crowder told him of a la | 2 The following day, Tuesday, the 15th, | Wimbley came in and woke him at 10 a.m., Crowder said. " “Jungren, with whom Wimbley and Crowder were living, had arisen at 6 a.m., Crowder said. Wimbley asked if he (Crowder) wanted to go with him up in the country to get his wife and dsughter, Crowder Buys Gun. “They stopped at a store on D street on th:"ly‘w get a car and Wimbley ve Crowder a $20 bill to buy a gun. wder bought the gun and some cartridges, plytn,(. $11 and giving the name of H. Clark and address as Twelfth street northeast. The store- keeper wrapped the gun up, but Wim- bley took it as soon as he went outside the store, Crowder said. Crowder said he had $9 left from the $20 bill and he and Wimbley went to Thomas Cir- cle and hired a car to drive themselves. Wimbley asked Crowder if he bad an operator's_permit. Crowder replied he had one, but it had expired. Wimbley then took the permit and put it in a condition so that the date of issuance | could not be determined. | “They rented a car. The $9 change | mtm the $20 um}‘w buy tMe gun was | put up as a deposit. “They then started to Dendron. “In Richmond they pulled up at a corner where there were two gas sta- tions, and drove into one. bley asked if they could buy five gallons of gasoline in a can, but was told the sia- tion only had one-gallon service cans. They went across the street to the other station and purchased the gas, Mrde Improvised Sand Bags. “After they left Richmond, Wimbley told Crowder he didn't want to get to the Tench's (wtmh‘}vez'l parents-in-law) until after dark. ile driving to the Tench's they were on a sand road. ““There was a_covering over the front seat of the car. Wimbley tore two pieces, 8 inches square, from the covering, an filled them with sand. He tore two | more strips off and made improvised sand_bags. “The mrpote of the gas and sand Wimbley told Crowder, was to knock the people at the Tench's in the head and set fire to the house and col- lect: rance. “He asked Crowder if he wanted to go through with it and Crowder replied all right. Crowder said he thought at first Wimbley was just kidding, but sald tkat his nerve failed him when he found out Wimbley meant business, “They arrived at the Tench home about 10 o'clock and went to Crowder said be was given a separate spare room. He said Mrs. Wimbley was told they had to leave for Washington the next morning at 5 o'clock. “After mnm had retired Wimbley came into Crowder's room and asked if he was going through with it. He replied that he had no such intentions. “They left early the next morning for Washington. Mr. and Mrs, Wimbley were in the rear seat and he and the child in front. “Mrs, Wimbley wanted to know what the gas can was for. Wimbley said he thought they were out of gas on the way down and he had gone back to the station and bought some, but . they found lster the gas line was only| stopped up. “On the way up to Washington there was some conversatipn between Wim-. bley and his wife about a fishing party on her birthday. Took Reoin on N Street. “On arriving in Washington they didn't go to 305 C street because Jun- gren had a date, but went to 1208% N { street and took a room. “Crowder went to 305 C'street and | there was no more conversation between him and Wimbley until the next day at, noon, until he and Wimbley walked back t0 12081, N street to get the wom- an and child. “They hired a taxl and went to a boat house at Chain Bridge, where they rented a canoe. They paddied up the canal alongside a dredge, where the Wimbleys out and started !hhln{. Crowder sald he went on up the canal. “Later Crowder came back to the dregh‘e, and as he pulled up along the south bank of the canal the canoe turned over, and there was much laughter. “He took all his clothes off but his nts, hung them out and dried them best he could in about 15 minutes. “Wimbley then insisted Crowder take his wife and baby to fish out on the canal. He sald they got into the canoe and that when he paddled the middle of the stream he turned to look at ‘Wimbley sitting on the bank. “Mrs. Wimbley had her shoes and stockings off and was dAnglln! her feet over the side of the canoce in the water. | Motioned to Upset the Canoe. “Wimbley motioned with his hands to Crowder to turn the cance, but Crowder sald he lost heart. As he re- turned to where Wimbley was on shore, ‘Wimbley gave him a black look and when he pulled up Wimbley said out of the side of his mouth, ‘Why in hell didn’t you turn that canoe over?’ “After they had sat on the canal bank » few minutes Wimbley again suggested that Crowder take his wife and child out_fishing again,” Crowder said. “His knee struck the canoe, Crowder said, as he stepped into it and pushed it out into the canal. The cance turned over, pitching the woman and child into | & the water. Crowder also was pitched i J bed. (& Mrs. OHN to show them how the drowning pation in a shows the scene of the drowning. Crowder (center) is showing pol overturped. Lower left, Patrick H. Tench, Mrs, Wimbley's father, who arrived here last night from Dendren, Va. to aid in the investigation. Lower center, ‘Wimbley, who admits that he took out two months ago. CROWDER, friend of Harry C. Wimbley, yesterda: police to the spot in the old C. & O. canal, where Mrs, Wln three-year-old daughter were drowned Thursday afternoon, and attempted lot by Wimbley to kill Mrs, Wimbley. The top p 1 E ey The canoe is in & 5pot. ':geu occupled by Mrs, Wimbley is said to have overturned: In the photo on the lice where he and Wimbley stood when the accompanied bley and her Last night he admitted a $10,000 insurance policy on his wife —=Star Staff Photo, have asked police of that State to be | kout ¢ on_the lool lor . ‘Wimbley also has a wife in Baltimore, Julia Emma Wimbley, and two children, police said. Among his effects was found & statement from the clerk of the court at Baltimore purporting to show the Baltimore woman had ob- tained a divorce from Wimbley. It was Mrs. Ida Mae Graves with whom Wimbley was living at the C street address up until a week before the drowning of Mrs. Elizabeth ‘Wimbley, Capt. Kelly said. The gun bought by Wimbley on his | way to Dendron actually was purchased by Crowder, the latter’ told , with money given him by Wimbley. Crowder also bought a box of cartridges, accord- ing to police. Crowder at the time denled he knew what Wimbley intended doing with the revolver, according to police. | Detectives said Crowder positively was | identified by the drowned woman’s| father as the man who accompanied | ‘Wimbley to Dendron to bring Mrs. Wim- | bley back to Washington. “Acted Normally.” Tench was asked if Wimbley's actions at Dendron were “hostile.” He was said | by police to have replied that Wimbley “acted normally.” | After be! questioned at length by police as to cireumstances surround- tnf Wimbley's visit to his home, Tench told newspaper men he “certainly did not think the drowning was accidental.” He refused to comment further, how- ever. “Did r daughter ever tell you of any accident policy being taken out on her by her husband?” he was asked. “No,” he replied emphatically. The interview with Tench followed a graphic description of the events pre- ceding the tragedy at the canal by Crowder, who was taken to the scene by_police detectives. Handcuffed to Detective Sergt. Trus- cott, Crowder stood on the canal bank opposite the spot where Mrs. Wimbley and her small daughter were drowned and told how he and Wimbley were on shore when the canoe capsized. He said he was about 80 feet from the | spot where the canoe overturned and | Wimbley was several hundred feet far- | g:‘er away, down toward the Potomac | ver, At first he denied emphatically hav- ing heard any splash when the bodies of Mrs. Wimbley and the child hit the water. Detective Springmann picked up a large rock and threw it into the water. | It made a loud splash, | “A deaf man could have heard that.” | Springmann said. “Do you mean to tell me that you eouldn’t hear the splash of two bodies hitting the water?” . “Yes,” Crowder faltered; “yes, I guess I gm hear the ripple as they hit the water.” Police said that Wimbley, who was several hundred feet from the soene of the drownings, told them he had heard h; that it was the splash whica attracted his attention. PSPt ckerson ‘water, “Crowder said the next he saw of ‘Wimbley he was walking slowly over to~ ward the spot where the canoce turned over. He sald he dove and dove for the woman and child, but was unsuce~ eessful. He then swam acress to the north bank and ran to telephone for an A alioe said they had found the sal oun: =) in_Wimbley's o{or&n‘ at 305 C m-ee&m fter dm?tlvu learned b f Wimbley. Kelly. ‘The third Mrs. Wimbl Dickerson, e s M o Die ‘who have traced her vheramm WIMBLEY SENTENCED TWICE IN BALTIMORE ‘Was Given Five Years in 1022 for Robbery and in 1029 Got 13 Months for Forgery. Special Dispatch to The Star. East War Bmma E. Dfl'm. 1500 Biddle street, of & World veteran, IR 3 At the time It was learned a woman | vice consul at Mukden, a Washingtonian, | city was isolated today by high water Atlanta. Wimbley in 1922 was sentenced here to six years for assault and robber a sentence later reduced to five years. | IV He was released in 1926. He was born in Oklahoma and gave his occupation as an automobile mechanic. VICE CONSUL AT MUKDEN COMES HERE TOMORROW Robert Carter Coudray, U.'S. Offi- cial in Manchuria, Now on Vacation. ‘While war rages between Chinese and Japanese in Manchuria, the American is at present vacationing in the United States and will be in the National Capital tomorrow. He is Robert Carter Coudray and is now visiting relatives in Connecticut and Rhode Island. Uncle Sam’s affairs at’ Mukden are in the hands of a consul, but Mr. Coudray is his right-hand man and is soheduled to return to the Orlent shortly. His father, Lawrence W, Coudray, lives at 1028 Connecticut avenue. ‘Young Coudray was born in Newport, R. 1, on December 21, 1895, but ate tended Business High School he graduating in 1917, He served In United States Army from 1017 to 10 and was a sergeant in the 313th Ma- chine Gun Battalion, a Washington outfit. Following the war, he became secretary to the supervisor of the Federal Board of Vocational Education and from 1919 to 1923 waa a clerk in the naval station at Guantanamo, Quba, For six months in 1924, he was & pur- chasing agent in the Navy Dej ent and was appointed a clerk in Amer- ican consulate general at Hankow, China, in March, 1924, He has been stationed in China since. He became vice consul at Hankow in September, 1926, and has been on duty at Mukden since June, 1928. He was at first a clerk there, but in October, 1928, was appointed vice consul. Flood Isolates City. BLUMENAU, State of Santa Cath- arina, Brazil, September 19 (#).—This in the Itajahyassu River. Many square CHARGE OF CITY-WIDE USE OF THIRD DEGREE EXPECTED IN REPORT (Continued Prom First Page.) evidence to warrant in- er-ups,” although tes- police and a captain were in a station at the time & severe beating was administered a . They testified they aid not know the aseauit was taking place, The of Justice investi- several cases in which alleged victims of police attacks died from their but there felonious assaul carries A special session of Congress mext month to consider emergency relief for agriculture and unemplgyment was urged last night by Senator Smith W. Brookhart of Iowa in an address in the National Radio Forum, arranged by ‘The Star and broadcast over a coast- to-coast nefwork of the Columbia Broadcasting System. Expressing what he characterized as “a Progressive viewpoint,” Senator Brookhart placed responibility for the depression and other economic ills at the door of “big business” and declared that it is time for the Government to step in and rectify conditions. Urges $1,500,000,000 Fund. He advocated a $1,500,000,000 revolv- ing fund and the debenture or equali- sation fee as means for helping agri- culture to regain its feet. With agri- culture revived, he asserted, industry as a whole would be stimulated and un- employment would be ameliorated. A three-billion-dollar appropriation for public works and cash payment of the soldiers’ bonus also nded. will be no indiet- | mer. 0 o' LEAGUE ASKS U. S. ‘The special committee of five lawyers appointed by the Commissioners to in- vestigate the grand jury's charges against the police department in con- ection with the Staples case, it was 2, ested to ile rmed last night, n;lfibn E roaden th to in- degree 3 When the committee was created, more a weerk ago, the Commission- ers announced that it would confine its Pl oved from lice force as the result of a‘ frame up.” the Deplmenl“‘ of . Comm! dings brutality investigation, the belief pre- vails at the District Building that there may be additional work for the com- mittee, Some thought already has been given by the Commissioners to the procedure to be wed in out any recommendations the Department of TO PARTICIPATE IN ARMS DISCUSSION (Continued From Pirst Page.) | sponsibles for the war and could not be- e pay & disproportionats to om:'-;“mdm gaged in a hot argument Council over the refusal city of Danzig to grant the use of harbor to Polish war vessels. ite ended when the matter to the World Court. U. S, IS FAVORABLE. ‘The referred the po- | Administration Has Expressed Desire for Naval “Holiday.™ By Ano{mmn—. lavorable reaction by the United States to the i Justice may make, but definite plans, | the of course, cannot be report is received. In the meantime, the committes of lawyers will continue the investigation of the charges in the Staples case. Information 15 reached District of- flolals that t'- Department of Justice roport will .> cases of alleged mis- treatment of prisoners which are not strong enough to warrant criminal in- dictments against policemen involved, ot deserving of disciplinary action. hese cases are the ones on which the Commissioners will be expected to act. Ever since the brutality scandal de-! veloped the Comm! ers have fol- lowed a “hands-off” policy in connec- tion with the inve tion, confining thelr activities to co-operating with the Department of Justice. This pol made until the | rece L ou it B ek ey also was adopted in connection Jfi‘ ‘holida; the investigation of the grand jury’s charges against the Police Department, ).\nd mw.i"h’ndu'u:n:oiih: brutalit; ered to_wit] rutality report. Thnelm will fall to the be ad- | the Governmen dy has taken & stand, such as the abolition of the bat- tleship. lot of the committee of lawyers to advise the Commissioners unless.another com- mission is created, and there is no dis- miles of farm land were flooded, ruin- ing grain crops. positien on the part of the officials to do that at this time. the British Isles, Light Upon the Dole How It Has Worked in England. How It Might Work in the United States. A Series of Informative Articles WRITTEN BY HENRY J. ALLEN FORMER U. §. SENATOR AND GOVERNOR OF KANSAE, ‘Who has completed an intensive investigation in , WL Start in ROME FROWNS ON rnomu.' = Government Holds French Plan Differs ‘ & From March 1 Accord. . (). —A goverts ROME, September 19 o today Indi-