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I s WHEELER SCORES ' EUROPES ARMIES Back in D C., He Opposes * Cut in Debts as Aid to Arms. Urges Bimetalism. . By the Associated Press. . Senator Wheeler of Montana came back from Europe yesterday to advocate a return to bimetallism and express op- position to cancellation of war debts unless armaments are reduced. The Montana Democrat, who at- tended a meeting of the Interparlia- | mentary Union, said what impressed him most abroad “was that all coun- [ tries are loaded up with great stand- ing armi “Most of them are absolutely unable | to maintain them except by, borrowing [ more and more,” he said. “Many are f borrowing from France, who is loaning ts to control them for France Rules Borrowers. are not much more than vas. fisals of France and have to vote in th ¥ League of Nations and other interna [ tional conferences as France tells them to do. i “I would not favor cancellation of debts unless it was accompanied by fizome positive agreement to reduce armaments of all kinds because it [ would mean merely that France would [#be able to loan more money to build up the armies and navies of Europe.” He said that under the circumstances the United States should certainly keep Fout of “any entangling alliances.” Advocates Bimetalism. Wheeler commended the recom- mendations of an International Cham- ‘ber of Commerce Committee for re- [ lieving the silver problem and urged a ¥ return to bimetalism. “I doubt if we can do it by our- btl\‘ ," he said. “It should come through agreement of the leading powers. There is grow- ing sentiment in Great Britain and [f other European countries that some- ' thing of this kind has got to be done.” BROOKLAND ASK§ NEW FSCHOOL STRUCTURE tMwelve-Room Building Sought at Tenth and Monroe—Street ‘Work Requested. ‘The Brookland Citizens’ Association Mopud a resolution last night request- lng the District Commissioners to ap- ove erection of a new 12-room school uilding on the site now used by the flBmoklnncl School, Tenth and Monroe Streets northeast. Marvin M. McLean, who introduced .the resolution, pointed out that the 12 “yooms could possibly be added to the old building. Part of the present Brookland School was saild by members 15 be more than 40 years old and totally “unfit for use.” Dr. George R. Ellis, president of the mssociation, presided over the meeting, beld in the Masonic Hall, Twelfth and Monroe streets northeast. Opening of Eighth street northeast from Monroe street south to Franklin street was requested. Enlargement of the sidewalks on Twelfth street from Newton to Monroe streets northeast and the institution of traffic signal lights at the intersection of Twelfth and Monroe streets also was requested. Miss Margaret Pepper, principal of the Brookland School, thanked the as- sociation for its efforts in securing for the Brookland School its additional property, and E. H. Cravin of the Amer- ican Red Cross outlined in an address delivered before the association the ac- tivities of that organization and told of its functions during a major disaster. Announcement was made that the next meeting would be held the second Monday in December. AMERICAN Slipper-Shod Pilot With Tomahawk Sets Air Record By the Associated Press. PORT DARWIN, Australia, November 10.—Flying one of the smallest airplanes in the world, wearing carpet slippers for com- fort and carrying a tomahawk for & weapon, C. A. Butler, Eng- lish aviator, landed at 4:25 p.m. yesterday and set & new record for a flight from England to Aus- Butler clipped 1 hour and 42 tralia. minutes off the previous record made by C. W. A. Scott, who cov- ered the 13,187 miles in 9 days, 4 hours and 11 minutes. Butler left Lympne, England, at dawn_ October 31. He hoped to complete the flight in_eight days, but was delayed in Burma and Batavia by adverse winds. PHONE OPEN TO RUMANIA Officials tween Two Countries. Speaking in English while nine others listened in on this end, the American and Rumanian foreign secretaries yes- | terday inaugurated transatlantic tele- | phone service between the two coun- tries The conversation marked the baptism | of the unique equipment newly installed {in the office of Secretary Stimson at (the State Department by means of Inaugurate Service Be- which his entire staff of assistants may hear what is being said. - 4 “out of 10 ORS trace 9 ot il hu\d‘ uble . THE EVENING S TAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1931. HONOR PAID THREE SUFFRAGE LEADERS, Exercises Are Held Before Monument for Pioneers at Capitol. In asserting that “in Cuba we are still working to gain the vote, but our fight is made easier for us by the fact that women are voting in the United States,” pioneers, Susan B. Anthony, Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, at exercises held before the monument for these leaders in the crypt of the Na- tional Capitol. Representatives of the National Woman's Party, which presented the monument to the United States, and Miss Adelaide Johnson, its sculptor, were present. Senor Conchita Rivas de MacMillan and Senora Alicia Toscano de Wilmott also expressed the deep interest of Cuban women in the feminist progress in the United States and the solidarity of women the world over, which they sald causes a gain for equality in one country to be reflected quickly in others. Wreath Is Placed. Speaking in behalf of the Alianza Nacional Feminista of Cuba as she STOMA ot mfl,npmon ina 1 To corre .dnfl yo m b, zuul way they E placed a wreath at the base of the monument, Mrs. Reisler said Cuban women feel “we owe a great debt to these three women of North America, who have fought a battle which has helped women the world over.” Preceding the ceremony at the Cap- itol, Senora de Reisler, Senora de Mac- Millan and Senora de Wilmott, accom- panied by Senora Ada MacMillan Ca- denas, called upon Ambassador Ferrara of Cuba, thanking him in the name of the alianza for his work on behalf of equal nationality during the September League of Nations Assembly in Geneva. The Ambassador was said to have as- sured the deputation he would be faithful to his promise to do all he could to bring about an equal na- tionality code throughout the world. Headed Deputation. Mrs. Reisler had previously headed a deputation to Dr. James Brown Scott president of the American Institute of | International Law; Dr. Victor M. Maur- Senora Alicia Bruell de Reisler | paid tribute yesterday to three suffrage | tua of Peru, secretary general, and Dr. Manuel Cicero Peregino da Silva, rep- resertative of Brazil on the governing board, to express the appreciation of Latin American women for the indorse- ment of the equal rights treaty by the American Institute of International Law at its meeting October 29 to 31, and for their action in nominating Miss Doris Stevens as the first woman mem- ber of the institute. This deputation included Dr. Juan J. Soler, chairman of the Bolivian-Para- guayan Boundary Commission; Senora de Soler and Senoritas Anna Maria and Haidee Soler; the Charge d'Affaires of Paraguay and Senora Ynsfran, who is representative of Paraguay on the Inter-American Commission of Women; Senora Maria Z. de Arias of Panama and Senora Rivas Mnchllnn of Cuba. 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