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THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C.! FEBRUARY 1.1 932—PART ONE. S ATTACKING' FLEET HIDES OFF HAWAI Defenders on Alert All Day Without Sighting * by Air or Sea. War and Japan Assalled WIFE OF SINCLAIR LEWIS ADVOCATES LEAGUE. Mrs. Sinclair Lewls, who, like her noted husband, is an author, la‘clurrr‘ and journalist, bestowed upon the mem- bers of the Women's International gue for Peace and Freedom a few her ideas about the futility of war cure of the depression at a lunch- (-un in the Carlton Hotel yesterday Attacking war on the ground it does not accomplish what it promises, Mrs. Lewis assailed belligerency in general and, specifically, the “inc mparnblr ar- ce of Japan.” SI med to adopt the ag nly because H\? Western failed to liquidate their last fracas and were still waging an economic battle against one another So long as the W powers are at odds peace 18 red in the East, she stated. Enemy” Hawalian Islands, Army-Navy maneuvers. still lying in e invaders annual where out at sea nders’ | s enthusiastically urged ¢ United States join the League c Nations at once and demand enforce- n which met with appla speaker scoffed at the end the depression ted a temporary pr sduced by the demar she pointed out that a ild be ¢ perit i i Sy 3§ Anfthe MRS. SINCLAIR LE nce the Committee BORAH DIMS HOPE FOR WORLD POLLCE [French Proposal Is Doomed| by Senator’s Attack, Capital Believes. By the Associated Press A sharp denunciation by Chairman Borah of the Senate Foreign Relations terday to have barred any chance for acceptance of France's proposal for an international police force. Borah said of tbe plan a( Wwar Minister Tardieu at G terday, that “no such proposition will be entertained by any considerable number of governments.” Speaks With Authority. As far as the United States goes ar tion by it must be ratified in nate—Borah usually speaks with voice of authority on international ers. n international police antee the security of the world is appeared to Washington yes- force to| & perfectly logical product of the Ver- | sailles and other peace treatles” said Borah, “Treaties which have neither honor nor justice as their foundation can, of course, be maintained and pre- served by force and in no other way. “The theory back of such a proposi- tion is that regardless of justice and | renrdlm of the rights of the pcopl!‘ to growth and development, status quo | must be maintained. Predicts Little Support. | “There is to be no change, no prog- | Tess, but the straltjacket fastened upon Europe in the hour of war pas- | sion and bitterness is to be worn for all time at the command of an inter- national police force. “There is comfort in the thought, however, that no such proposition will be entertained by any considerable number of zo\emmenh' SOUND WAVES IS TOPIC Reduced m terms understandable to | v the layman, a discussion of sound waves will feature a meeting of the Washing- ton section of the American Institute ) | of Electrical Engineers at the Potomac c. Electric Power Co. suditorium Tues- | day_evening. The subject will be reviewed by Otto B. Blackwell, New~ York, transmission and development engineer of the Amer- ican Telephone & Telegraph Co. The talk will be illustrated with slide, and will follow a dinner meeting at 6 o'clock at the Raleigh Hotel. LARGE DROP SHOWN IN MINE FATALITIES | 1931 Death Rate Proportion Likely | to Be Lowest in History of Industry. By the Assoclated Press. The Bureau of Mines announced yes- terday the death rate in coal mine ac- | cidents during 1931 probably would ! prove to be the lowest per million tons in the history of the industry in the United States. Up to date 1430 deaths had been reported for the calendar year 1931. It |15 estimated production during the year was 437,641,000 tons, paking a death rate of 3.27 per million tons mined Bureau officials said the total deaths probably would be increased a little by some injurfes occurring in 1931 that not proved fatal when the year For each fatal accident, by present figures, there were 306,000 tons of coal mined was 20 per cent larger than ponding output 10 years ago. officials said a_number of ad contributed to this improve- but the underlying cause is the growth within the coal indus- as shown. This production ' :::zxtx:z:z:::zz:::z:z:zt::z:zz:z:. & % try of an appreciation of the impor- | tance of accident prevention and.of the vital relation of safety with effictency | in mining operations.” During December 93 1 in mine accidents. This was than the number reported in De be: & yeat 5go and 10 less than during No- vember, 1931. 323223838 $333323338383333 BRA 2 WHEELS Chev. § Essex Pontiac Above prices are complete finest - quality material, 95 1525 15()1 N.W. RELINED BY EXPERTS All Work Under Personal Supervision of J. L. Perry GENERAL BRAKE SERVICE “Better Brakes for Less” x 049994089495 0006009099¢ 400406903420 0060634300 Everlasting Matches. An English inventor has brought eut a match which might be called ever- lasting. It is in the shape of a small stick and, like the safety match, !s lighted by dassing over a chemical sur- face. 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Mrs., Lewis insi: try needs is war like sp! struction of the depression I credit such as bv a declara ‘NOT INTERESTED ? . RASKOB DECLARES o Drive Against Fw‘w\TPIt in Party Ranks Is Affair of Candidates, Says Democratic Chief Buying furniture in this sale is like getting gold dollars for fifty cents! Washington home-makers planning new furniture for the Bicentennial celebra- tion—for a whole house or a single room, will need no urging to attend this sale, involving (at retail values) cne hundred thousand dollars” worth of furniture at SAVINGS of ABOUT HALF! In some instances we bought suites in limited quantities—so let that be your hint to be here early! Our Furniture buyer has returned from the furn | ture market—and what a story of saving opportunities we have to tell! 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