Evening Star Newspaper, December 6, 1931, Page 2

THE A \ X, WASHINGTON, DRAMA AT BASLE Speed Trial ! POLICE PREPARED Crash Fatal HAS DARK ASPECT Politicaland Economic Groups of Different Aims to Dis- cuss Germany. Pag -~ PARLEY BEETED Efforts to Avoid Row | ious row w rov French to Insist Reparation a4l Payments Be Given Precedence. na- ent a ser T 1sed ati ested be cony keep the int the Associnted Press. BASEL, Switzerland, December 5 ris, then | walter M. Stewart, due here tomorrow s De b of | A5 the American representative on the Because the | World Bank Advisory Committes col xtremely | sidering general was me! tioned tonight as chairman for the committee wheén meets Monday There was some ques would be willing to ac but it was said that he ated The German delegation has formal conversations the and with officlals of the Wi and a Jugo-Slavian group is here to present its case although it has no representation on the committee, Sharp Fight Predicted. Observers looked for a sharp fight between the bankers and the political representatives centering about the French insistence reparations be paid before the private debts which Germany owes principally to the Unit- ed States and England reparatio a pos thi ed coming o more impo: resulted into existency i it on that e he post 1 be nomin- esenting eep more The has her ore. France renders of the rest least, is some begun French 1d Bank are Frenchmen les, who ent and that e consequences of a finan- breakdown in Europe as much as ese men will be at Bg ncial negol many’s le ions to de- to pay men cannot act n the dictation of their | nijyate meetings of the committee, all se: they must take Into|or whose membets are banking experts the desire of their gov- |yt gsome of whom have been very care- must bear in mind that | q1ly instructed by their governments, s of the committee of eX- | '\orq from Pars said Gates W must be ratified by the various garrah, president of the World Bank, rested parliaments had arrived on the way here, along wi Albert H. Wiggin, representing Ameri- can bankers in thig inqui gin is going to Berlin A Prench authority tonight outlined his country’s position thus (1) Reparations, as public debts, have priority over private debts, and any case unconditional reparations amount- ing to £00,000,000 marks must be paid first since France considers it immoral to let war vietims be sacrificed to post- war_speculators | (20 The m Committee is e Hoover le Conference one con- of France, the other wit Advisory 1o re- and this rpose of Task Cle: The committ task is cles lan and it can- annuities ol German There i direct relation be- reparati d interallied debts 1 » is recognized in was outlined by t delegation as fol- must be a complete ex- ancial and cluding payment conditional annuities and bts. The « re itself compof is impossible for of private e to forbid citizen to pay " HAMMOND, JR., REVEALS OFFERS FOR DATA ON RADIO LIQUOR FLEET Page ) lcate was to know iled the plan was to have p stationed outside and bases cstablished the regular travel Rum Boats Unnamed. Government Hammor wa urn to the ship discovered by He alo said include sub- e or come of the radi were ir trip. could Received Doctorate Here. John Hays Hammond, jr. who is re- ported from Boston as having refused an offer from a rum syndicats concern- ing radio-controllsii boats, is the son of Join Hays I'a:mond, distinguished mining engineer of this city. The son able to be long is an inventor of note. who received rimonious. No- | his degree of Go:lor of science from can their result. If George Washington University here. point of view of the French government | He has applied for more than 400 pat- and of the French people changes from | ents in the United Btates and Europe What it appears to be today, then we|ielating to radio telegraphy and tele- look forward to a s con- and wirelessly-controlled tor- n and a greatly and various improvements in 5 mechanisms, govern- nk differ- aration: aty remain take prec because and to foresee g e This issue probably will dominate the | ASMARCHERS NEAR - | All to B2 on Duty or in Re-‘ serve — Military Units Are Held Ready. (Continued From First Page.) demonstration w just ancther par Little does G preliminary ¢ i\ marchers and thel night in the Wa If any trouble devel come when the der quired to drop their placards as they enter Grounds. H had pl this eventiality by permitting marchers Lo the banners to Capital building if they wanted, but Vice President €urtls decreed that the rules forbidding such a demonstration | in the Capitol grounds must be obayed. Gen. Glassford and his executive stafl worked late vesterday putting fin- | ishing touches on’ the police plans and | ring various details to conform to last-minute changes in the arrange- ments of the committee in charge of the demonstration. These sudden changes on the part of the committee | vexed police officials, but every onable request of the representatives of the marchers was granted The changed plans call for demon- strations tomorrow at the White House nd the headquarters of the American ederation of Labor as well as at the apitol reviously, police officials had been informed that the Capitol would be the only objective of the march Herbert Benjamin, who is making ar- | rangements the demonstrations. however, sald the mwarchers wanted to | %o to the White petitdon for sident into history as the the ssford fear the arrival of meeting bann the | ned to avoid the | the was killed at De ed record for land ound. It was trave 1 from a height ¢ vment relief to | immediately after | the Capitol. A visit to the ican Federation of Labor head- | s was planned, he announced. to present a petition of protest against that organization’s opposition to ur cmployment insurance, and partict its condemnation of the march Washington Aside from & four-page mimeographed memorandun of inst issued to | the entire force, Gen sford has given secret orders to a number of | officers who will have pivotal positi iring the demor these orders cav CAMERAMAN TRIAL Maryland Attorney General tol Be Represented When His Beating Is Aired. to | Taking prompt notice of a complaint | lodged aga t the treatment acco ws photographers at the Grover ck inquest at Bladensburg Fr ight, Gov. Albert C. Ritchie of M and has ordered that a represent the State attorney general's trial of a cameraman arrested after being slugged with | 1 patrc the Capitol grounds a blackjack idings. The Metropolitan Answering a telegram of protest from b charge of the grounds he managing editor of the Washington vision of P he executive wired | Davis and L “1 greatly regret the occurrence. Have | of the Capitol force. | not been able as yet to get familiar | Nash, head of the Capitol with all the facts I am h(mmf‘r.‘ in charge inside the Capi- directing that attorney general be'repr ilding. with a detail of Metropoli- ented at the trial. which I understand | officers augmenting regul will be held next Wednesday." t The Capitol dome will be closed 1ary measure, Post Threatens Court Action. b= cleared of Thomas McAvoy, Washington Daily News photographer. is scheduled to be | A tried in Hyattsville Police Court Wedneas | {0l will De day on charges of disorderly conduct |James Lauj assault and battery on Constable | Th> reser was taken into custody | lter he decl jerstoo gas bombs b to concern t should such Al be r A Defail Capitol Patrol. of the Capii ked out a detalled with the Mz ive office who speration poi 1 b inside the C: m of Capit in ¢ ail of off the ce will be John Cur of the J plans for a p e demonst »d late vesterday n Benjamin, G ession Monday, ade upon ar 1 were ation with the ¢ stable in w officer hit him wit a black he fight occurred wh McAvoy attempted tg take a pic of | Federal prisoners peing . driven down the Defense Highwayd Slatér claims McAvoy struck the first blows ~ | o dn £ Astangion Po fiko Sepiey avenue Stietieet) photogra who _attempted take | {0 the nor 1e Capitol Amiiar pleture, had nis camers taken | 8rounds, and thence to the east plara, | from him. The Post scrved formal |Where reprosentatives of the marchers notice on the county police last night | Will Dresent petitions to Congress for would re employment elier, ‘ { turned by nc 1 Capitol, the demonstrators eugmed by Rog arch to the White House, le ithwest roadway in the Capi- inds to First street southwest th to New y avenue to Massa- west H street, to to Pennsylvania ave- White House. Here also will wait until appoir mand: mployment Will Go to A. F. of L, the White House t will go to the American d- Labor Building at Ninth | Massachusetts avenue via son place, Seventeenth street, I, | street and Massachusetts aven After the demonstration at the an Federation of Labor | plans call for another Washin Auditorium, where a mass meetir to be held. The route to Auditorium will be from Ninth and K reets, west to Twentieth street, and south to the Auditorium The parade to the Capitol is sched- uled to start at 11 o'clock Despite mechanical difficulties, two main columns of the caravar motor truc carrving the demonst r 1 today. police have elegation from the r to reach Wasl line ¢ N Th m John hall plac C strect Robert W. McCullough, ‘attorney for v, said the photographer expects for countér-warrants against er within a few, days ce of & denial al George Collier orders were pictu left the Federal ma: g at the conc by U { Balt march-r dels relief May Bar Press at Inquest. ¢ Policeman Ralph Brown said ked a marshal whose name he did t know whether any pictures could be taken as the prisoners were being removed, and was given § negative reply Amer- Building, the march to the ! right. I'll see that order Brown says he answered sed the order on to Slater. to the altercation the seizure of police destroyed plat ) photographers of The > Herald in their zeal to enforce the order. ate's is en- He | with the of Attorney Alan Bowie inti- night that the press the public might be barred when the inquest is resumed December 18. 0. Prosecutor Asks Report. the the | ) witnesses, the 1t, the magistrate and the at- are authorized to attend in- he said. “There 15 no law giv- the others the right to attend, and may simply pass an order to keep em out. Personally I hope it will not ecessary The Police J port dp is not. exy delegation will com: Wisconsin _avenue Northern | group via Bladensburg road i Vs Officers to Form Escort. | quads of motor cycle officers | both delegations and escort om the Di line to John place and C street from the Nortk Bladensburg road at N proceed Fifth to Lou hn Marshi be has asked Chief of | J. Crowley for a com, e re- | on the disputes between police and | but said he did not ex- | ear from Mr. Crowley before Monday BANK CAUSES 3 ARRESTS IN $100,000 SHORTAGE RKER At Flor abandon the truck: The Western group will proceed \ nue to M, south achusetts reet, to M to Fifth avenue to monstrators ve the trucks at s and march of the route tofore unknown ed in Gastonia, N late in after- ormation received This delogation comparison me i Richmond-Wa on avenue W. Va, December | ireet r officer and three employe Woos County Bank were today upon charges of embez- Ic ately $100,000 of b ons to and east cn this st e south to Louisiana hn Ma 1 T his gre rteenth and M over the rema third and BURG embezz] period. rants were sworn out upon | . £l dward Nelly, president of ard Nelly, presider (it | Ma aver to th the mar lof these Presbyte: Cleveland President Army emergen tween Jol street ling $77.996 during have a femonst men posted $2.000 bond action in January VIEWS ON N'I\VY DIFFER Admiral and War Prevention Of abandoned hers bu to be house bulldings is ths | an Church, where ipped while was ther the tion home on C strest, be- | shall place and Sixth is ficer Address Parley. e By the Associated Press. MIDDLETOWN, Conn., December 5 Bullding up of the American Navy 5 prescribed by the London Con- ference was advocated by Rear Admiral Charles L. Hussey, but opposed by Frederick Libby, secretary of the Na- ticnal Council for the Prevention of War, at the Wesleyan University Dis- armament Conference today. Naval parity exists only in princi- ple,” Rear Admiral Hussey said. “What we need is fleet in fact. Shall the United States voluntarily aceept an. inferior|rangements and the commissary. He piace at naval council tables?" worked late last night putting the two Libby contended, however, that naval buildings in order for the marchers power is out of date because of aircraft Simultaneous with completion of the developm-nk police plans, Federal secrot service of- Will Furnish Bedding, Cots and bl Fort Myer ikets. borrowed from to be placed in these two buildings for accommodation of | marchers wno are without sufficient | funds to stop at boarding houses and inexpensive hotsls. One thousand ml.ll and 600 blankets already have been turned over to the police; in addition | 1.000 pounds of bread, coffee | other foodstuffs have been donated, 2pt. William G. Stott has been placed in chargs of the housing ar- se to present a | @ | known to be Communists, | aut BOVE are pictured leaders of the unemploy rrow's demonstration here resenting the marchers, tom ed marchers group as they Left to ri are Herbert Benjamin, ssford, superintendent of police. ed than 100 President of them for w that more en sent to weeks, most food and lodg tors during their Other telegrams, 1 dditional demands of y the Prosident, a frec ind nccess to the floor of meos, Hoover shington made 1id the source of n traced and me f{rom n be had egram hac of the men Fish Opposes Demonstrations. demonstration was Representative Fish in which 10 present unemploy- is led by Communists the Ame He mmu dissati of does 1 earner present their w described or narch d prob- rdered by the lo at Moscow Joseph T 1 candidat mination, hewever, 1d expressed ur {emon:tration ances of ey Commu Former Ser Maryland, Republican nc sn opposite view fied approval indication of the 1 pe of merely 1200 unemployed 1 and wome to demand reif 1 wish th ad 500 MARCHERS ARE FED AND SLEEP IN SKATING RINK AT CUMBERLAND (Continued From First Page.) broke down in the mountains and their passengers were transferred to othar ehicles. The stalled s were left at various roadside garages to be re- paired and were expected to be with the party again tomorrow morning. The travelers are well equipped with cl but are suffering from an acute shortage of tobacco. A reporter ndiscreetly took a package of cigarettes m his pocket in the presence 1 of the group and in a few all of thr cigarette v and somebody had pocketed his box of matches The trucks were parked outside the rink for the night. They were exam- ined by the police, but no weapons of any character were found, It was sald however, that the demonstrators had been told to arm themselves with rocks in certain localities. Although Mayor Thomas W. Koon has annotnced he will not tolerate any disorder, he feels the marchers should be accorded all possible consideration Regardless of what other places may do,” he said, “there is no reason why these people should not be housed in Cumberland on their way to Was ington." Food Is Donated. The food for their dinner and break- fast was donated 1 merchants who had been solic e Venn, an advance agent from New York. The party plans to leave tomorrow morning at 6 o'clock for their trip to ;ton. Once in the Capital they march Lo the Capitol proposed early start tomorrow, however, may be handicapped by the fact that most of the trucks were virtually out of gas when they pulled into Cumberland Mayor ~ Koon, although willing to provide food and lodging. can see no reason why the town should also furnish free gasoline This means that the demonstrators, it they to be on hand for the big fons at the Capitol, must gas or walk. BALTIMORE, 750 REACH Relief Marchers Are Fed at City's Expense. ff Correspondent of The Star ROUTE TO WASHINGTON WITH THE UNEMPLOYED RELIEF MARCHERS, BALTIMORE, Md, De- cember Aft keeping a police re- ception comn Jobless 5 appro marche paraded ing dema employment The de 2 20 boys at their head, Baltimore tonight shout- for cash insurance caused by the break- ks just outside of Wil- The entire party waited il the vehicles were re- avenue and Luzerne left, thetr trucl At Philadelnhii road the n mobi in_ages forefront. e four blo streets we city’s_expense. group included about 100 women The marchers we lice, but there were no disorders. When the police issued a command the de onstrators obeyed The entire party will be housed for the night in a recreation building at the foot of South Broadway street and will resume their march to Washington to- MOITOw. they ks long 10 where they The m- Constitution to Be Circulated. MADRID, December 5 (4. —The Sxm’mm government yesterday decided to print 5,000,000 free copies of the new constitution, when proved in order that there may be no excuse for citizens not knowing its pro- visions. A flood of 100,000 copies will be thrown from airplanes. escorted by po- | GREEN THREATENS NEW FEDERATION OF FEDERAL WORKERS (Continued From First Page.) completely exploded and full The officers of the Natiol tion Employes were officially ad vised that the N of the conven tion of the American Federation of ' Labor, which was held at Vancouver recently, was not against classificat legislation applicable to Federal em- | ployes but was against a particu | bill' which sought provide class cation for skilled workers employed by the Government service who protested against being inciuded in classification legisiation Furthermore, the American Federa- n of Labor offered this plecg- resident Steward: That the exccutive officers and the excutive council of the American Federation of Labor would gladly and willingly support such lassification legislation as he might draft cable to the Federal cm- whom his organization ex- isdiction by viriue of the charter issued by the American Fed- eraticn of Labor. We further promised that the whole moral and political in- fluence of the American Federation of Labor would be extended to President Steward znd his associates when t troduced such a classification meas- and in all cfforts put such classification bill law answered 1 Fede: enacted f “Serious Consequences.” “In due time ti the _iil-conzid: 1 President Steward and sociates made to their members draw_from affiliation with the Amer n Federation of Labor will be more fully appreciated ‘The American Federation of Labor will pursue the same constructive course that it has always followed. It will not pt as final the action taken President Steward and his a It will extend the widest oppo for those members of the National Fed- ration of Federal Employes who desire to remain in affiliation with the Amer- can Federation of Labor to do so. It is the policy and purpose of the n Federation of Labor to pro- preserve and advance the eco- nomic interests of working men and women. We intend to continue to do this for the Federal employes. Inter- preting the vote cast against withdrawal trom affilfation with the American Fed- eration of Labor 2s a genuine desire on the part of a large percentage of Fed- eral employes to remain in aflation with the American Federation of Labor, the American Federation of Labor can and may orgenize a new National Fed- cration of Feceral Emoloyes, chartered by and directly affiliated with the American Federation of Labor. Through cuch & policy Federal employes who believe in and who desire to remain efiliated with the American Federation of Labor will be given the opportunity to do so. of Washington Vote Tabulated. The vote of the Washington unions follows Yes No 1,028 2727 No 27 No. N 2—Gen'l Dep'tm'tal 71—Colored ... .. 10 -District .. o . 10 Wom, Bu. E. & P. 901 Men, Bu. E. & P. 27 Navy Yard 153 St. Elizabsth's 10 Bu. Standards No. No. 2 No. No, war Greon's statement “is designed to save his own face and t» attempt to retain the revenue for many years derived from the National Federation of Fed- eral Employes " Steward charged that Green was un familiar with the problems of Federal employes, and therefore not equipped to represent them “before any legis- lative or administrative body." He said the National Federation of Federal Employes was a “labor organ- lzation,” and will “continue its devo- tion to the principles for which organ- 1 labor in this country stands. desires to avold antagonism and d cates any effort on the part of en to make it appear that the with- rawal of affiliation is a hostile acticn ted At the labor movement.” conterred with police officials Alfred Wagenknecht and Police Inspectors E. W. Brown and L. I. H. Edwards and Brig. Gen. and M. Obermeier, Pelham D ——Star Staff Photo. THRE SEATS OPEN IND. . COMMITTEE Senate Appointments pected to Include Capper Chairman. At least two, and possibly three, new members are likely to be appointed to the nate District Committee early his week, but neither the Republican Democratic leaders were ready yes- Arthur Capper, Republican. of Kansas, who has been a close stu- dent of District affairs for more than a decade 1l continue as chairman of the committee, and most, if not all, of the present members are expected to continue. Two of the Senators who were on the committee in the last session, however, ended their terms in the Senate last March. They were Senators Gould, Republican, of Maine, and Blease, Democrat, of South Carolina Ratio In Last Congress. The ratio of the committee at the outcet of the last Congress was eight Republicans and five Democrats. ing the last session, however, ohe Re- publican place was left vacant, and the r-tirement of Senator Gould left six Republicans. The departure of Sena- tor Blease left four Democrats. The first question to be determined this week is what the ratio should be for this Congress, If it should be changed to seven Republicans and six Democrats, it would mean the appoint- ment of one new Republican member and two new Democrats. The ratio, however, had not been definitely settled yesterday. Many Committee Changes. The fact that 17 new members are entering the Senate in this Congress will lead to a number of changes in the membership of many of the other Sen- ate committees, and all of these changes 2nd new assignments are expected to be announced early this week. Following his return to the city re- cently, Chairman Capper of the District Committee reviewed the list of local questions which he believes will come up for further consideration this Win- ter. Most of than are measures to which the committee devoted attention last year, but which were not acted on GUN MISHAP IS FATAL Ty Exom dexr Blarde Chapen Vel Dies of Wound. FINCASTLE, Va., December 5 () Roy Williams, 16, who lived with his | parents near Pierce Chapel, about seven mi 1 of here, died this afternoon | t a hospital in Roanoke as the re- | sult of an accidental gunshot wound inflicted while rabbit hunting near here morning. Williams was shot in the abdomen a full charge shot fired from a| un in the hands of Sam Penly, fon of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Penly. The gun. according to unofficial reports, was accidentally discharged while the boys were shooting at a stump. The bov was the son of Mr. and Mrs, is Wililams, BANK BANDIT SLAIN One of Trio Shot in Attempt to Hold Up Mississippi Bank. EDWARDS, Miss., December 5 () — ree unidentified white men attempt- d to hold up the Bank of Edwards late | today and one of them was killed in an | exchange of shots in front of the bank. The rcbbers, on entering the bank, aped W. A. Montgomery, ir., cash- and carried him out into the coun- trr, but released him unharmed. The men fled into the woods. Bank officers were seeking to determine whether the | robb stole any money. s 1o Of ' The Good They Do Depends on You » waiting four hours, | 0 unemployment reltef | relief and un- | Program for 1932: Free Clinic for tuberculous children. Home care and instruction by trained workers. | Summer Camp for tuberculous children. | Occupational Therapy in adult Tuberculosis Hospital. | Industrial Health Service for adult workers, Educational Publicity and informa n for all. | - Legislation for Standardized Health Services. Research work for death rate control. | Our Work Is Financed | by the Voluntary Purchase of Christmas Seals| | Price One Cent Each it is formally ap- | Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis | 1022 11th St. N.W. Telephoriz District 8311 | the Commor concerning | Ex--' Dur- | GANDHI SETS FORTH DEMANDS OF INDi4 Manifesto Regarded as Clear Definition of Views of Congress. By the Assoclated s8. LONDON, December 5--The de- mands of the Indian National Congress, headed by complete independence for India, were set forth in a parting mani- festo from Mahatma Gandhi to the British pe issued ht through W of India League Independence, the Mahatma declared his manifesto, does not exclude partnership at will on absolutely equal terms Brilain and deter- mined at the instance of either party. The wes accepted of hig political circles, as it was looked upon as an unusually pre- | else and clear exposition of the views of the congre ple ton! to be document importance in Wants Independent Control. Complete independence, the mani- sto said, ‘“neces: y includes full ntrol in the hands %f the responsi- | ble government the defense forces and external aff: and finance.” The manifesto added, however, that ‘such safeguards as may be proved to be necesseary in the interests of India would be accepted by the congress.” “The congress is quite willing that the (Indian) nation should take over all the legitimate obligations, but insists upon examination by an impartial bunal of all obligations the nation may be called upon to bear,” the docu- ment continued. of ! i May Not Need Army. “It Is contended there were in the many British obligations which > debited to India, but which India ould not have been called upon to bear, “It 1s also contended that India should not be called upon to take over the whole of the army or the civil services, or be held responsible for pen- sioning of those who may not be wanted. * * ¢ Moreover, an army that may be required by an alien power for its support need not be required by a national government.” GANDHI REACHES PARIS. Characterizes Round Table in London as Complete Failure. December 5 (#).—Wearing a wl and loin cloth, Mahatma | Gandhi on his way home in India after the Round Table Conference in | London, arrived here this afternoon and was charged by a large crowd at the station. Mahatma was Miss Madeline isciple, whose weaving ability nsible for his new clothing. of Indian students met Mr. 1d he informed them he was ing home the hope that all India’s creeds and classes might be united. | _Craracterizing the Round Table Con- |ference as a complete failure, Mr. Gandhi declared he had nonetheless become acquainted with British officials land he hoped his knowledge of them | would assist in his battle for Indian independence. Tne Mahatma crossed the Channel third class in the steamer Maid of | Kent. — 'SIGNS BLACKENED "IN ITALIAN SHOPS Owners, Protesting New Tax, Defy Government Decree to Raise Additicnal Revenue. PARIS, new s With th Slade, his d: Was resp By the Associated Press. ROME, December 5-—A general protest throughout Italy this week | against the Italian government's impo- sition of a heavy tax on store signs has aroused the country's attention as the | first widespread objection against taxe | ation since the Fascist regime began. Merchants protested against the tax by covering their signs with black paper, | painting them out in black or turning them down altogether. Milan, Rome |and Naples acted simultaneously, and | within a few hours the cities looked as if they were in mourning, The government hastily postponed for 10 days the date for filing the re- turns and promised swore owners they | could alter the returns, if they wished, It had hoped to obtain considerable revenue from the tax, but it now looks as if 90 per cent has been blacked out. TROJAN PLAYER HELD FOR TEAM’S BETRAYAL TO NOTRE DAME FREED ____ (Continued From First Page.) week of a University of Southern Call- fornia foot ball player because Trojan coaches believed he was betraying inside details of his team's play to Notre Dame was revealed today. “The player falsely accused of dis- loyalty to his school is William (Bill) Hawkins, Trojan substitute ctnter, “'An apalogy from President R. B. von Kleinsmid for actions of th: coaches toward Hawkins has been requ.sted by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Finn of Los Angeles “President von Kleinsmid said today he had turned the matter over to Dr. Willis O. Hunter, director of athleiics. He declared that the matter was closcd 80 far as he was concerned “So great has been the pressure of angry stuients, alumni and the publie who knew of the case that Head Coach Howard Jones has made an apology to the accused” player before the entire foot ball team. “Hawkins was accused of disloyalty November 16, the Monday before the Notre Dame ‘game at South Bend. He was asked to submit to a complete in= | vestigation with no alternative, his par- ents said today. Tawkins chose the investigation, which consisted of a complete search of his home for ‘papers’ and six days in voluntary custody of two private de- tectives in a cottage at Topango Canyon." ACTOR VICTIM OF GAS Eddy Law l”fll“rrsfljl to Have Worried Over Difficulties. SAN DIEGO, Calif., December 5 () — The body of Eddy Lawrence, 50, veteran character actor and well known on the legitimate stage on the Pacific Coast, was found in his hotel room here today. Police said he had committed suicide by gas. Priends sald he had been despondent since his wife died two years ago, and nad worried over financial difficulties recently. FOES HONOR LONGWORTH The high regard of political oppo- nents for the late Nicholas Longworth was shown today when the Democratic caucus adopted a resolution of regret at his death. ‘The resolution was prepared by Rep- resentatives Warren of North Carolina and Lanham of Texa: and adopted unanimously. Longworth was Republican Speaker six years