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THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, MAY BEERINE INPORTS HELD RELEF NEANS Yale Professor Says Pur- chase Would Aid Germany, France and America. By the Associated Press ATHENS, Ga, May 5.—Immediate steps should be taken to legalize use and importation of light wines and beer, said James Harvey Rogers, Sterling professor of political economy at Yale University, in addressing the Institute of Public Affairs today. “Relief would be brought to Germany through beer exports,” he asserted. “With wine imports, friendly co-oper- ation in monetary policies could surely be arranged with France. “Many of our most highly respected citizens have, in the past. voted pro- Orators Ready for National Zone Finals HAWAII AMONG DISTRICTS TO BE REPRESENTED. AMERICAN POPE THOUGHT POSSIBLE “Di!cns!inn Stirred by Book Show- ing 29 of College of Car- dinals Italian. VATICAN CITY (N.ANA) —The issue of the Pontificial Year Book. re- vealing that the sacred college of 55 | cardinals is composed of 29 foreigners and 26 Italians, has given rise to a good deal of discussion about a possible future American Pope. There is, of course, no statute against the election of a foreign Pope, but the unwritten law against it has held good ever since the unpopular Adrian VI, a Dutchman, died in 1523. Nevertheless, at several papal elec- tions of recent years some strong moves have been made to secure the appoint- ment of a non-Italian Pope and when the last Pope dled the late Cardinal Merry del Val, whose brother was then Spanish Ambassador ondon, stood a good chance of being elected. Car- dinal Merry del Val was born and edu- | cated in England. [CENTRAL CITIZENS FIGHT | CAPPER RENT PROPOSAL ‘Apaflment House Owners Losing Money, Members of As- sociation Bay. | The Central Citizens’ Association last night voted to oppose the proposal of Senator Arthur Capper, chairman of the Senate District Committee, to re-estab- lish the Rent Commission providing apartment owners do not reduce rents. Members said owners of spartment houses are not realizing a profit on their investments. The vote was taken after a survey by Dr. Willlam P. Kenealy. A Dbill to make a plumber’s license subject to revocation and require yearly renewals was also opposed. The asso- ciation voted to op any cut in the wages of local Government employes. Prancis De Sales n, president of the organization, presided over the meeting, which was held in the North Capitol Sa Idle Graduates May Farm. e % University graduates of India who A majority of forelgn cardinals might | \ 1o seeking careers are offered a strip H IGH school orators throughout the United States and its territories are preparing for the zone finals of the Na- turn the balance in favor of ome of of land, wided they will perform hibition as though the question were one of liquor or mo liquor. In fact, prohibition is more nearly a question of racketeers or no racketeers. Repeal would give a death blow to their das- tardly operations.” Clay “Skyscrapers” Found. That he had discovered clay “sky- scrapers” 10 stories high in the remote wastes of South Arabia, has been Yeported by Herr Hans Helfritz, & young GERMAN MUSIC HOPES German explorer, on his return to Ber- lin, Germany. He said he found cities orical Contest this month, The zone winners later will come to Washington for the grand national themselves at & conclave. but it is felt | L e ;11321? noa:/lzx? Above are three who have attained the semi-final stage of the contest. Left, Juanita Bains- here that they would be divided in their ::wmn;r:\il‘h?,‘\-“:r:\:rx:}‘r;?:cgr Ss:fiolggg‘: Jordan of Honolulu, Hawali, who will come to the Pacific Coast finals May 13. She is 16 years old, a senior opinion as fo the expediency of UP- gujerc' according fo a dispatoh from in_Roosevelt High School and will make her first trip to the United States when she appears at the contest. setting the anclent tradition.” | 3iach; "Bl Gouid be divided e T | equally between the youths and the landowners. Because_of the contempt Center is Richard Postlethwait, 18, of Bloomington, Ill, who will represent Southern Illinols in the Southern zone finals 'c°"""h;q',.'£§bnh‘(«;:h bl at Birmingham, Ala., May 13, while right is Anne Pickett, 16, of Sterling, Nebr., who will go to the Midwestern zone finals . il N on the same date as representative of that State. for manual labor in India, where it is P = Snorer Shocker Welcome. regarded as a sign of the lower caste, tra out of existence and there are fears | people who live at some distance from | Europe is welcoming the news that a the result of the experiment is being for the more famous Berlin Philhar- |the more important towns where the |radio device to shock snorers has been | Watched with much interest. TURN TO SOUND FILM | monic. There may be mtle{ glt)pe l:nr great concerts take place. invented. r{iews};:aper; héu'e ta’h;en up - — | musicians in the new type of film that | -The musical adviser to this new com- | the idea, and when the device is mar- Soatoh Placne to Amarioni inhabited by tribes whose civilization SRR | 1s llf be ready for the international pany the ‘“Comoedia,” with head- he"dpzl;le;fivufi‘:r: :)?-dl;iyfi;::r?(n?mr\g Mookt h(‘}fl: ‘1 101“1 . was “a remnant of the Middle Ages.” market this Autumn. uarters B Prof. Franz It. es y ssive bronze memorial plaque is The clay skyacrapers mere bullt without | Remote Communities Would Gain | ™yt o ot German picture theaters | Sonrcrs. Miocrorin; (& Froin Atad. Who broadcast in their sleep. The in- | to be unveiled shortly in St, Columbia even a framework of wood. Having let- by Concerts on Afr in Pro- have welcomed the suggestion 1or | emy of Music. There is no doubt that Vention consists of a small microphone Church, Poltalloch. Scotland, to John ters of introduction from the Sultan of sound-films made of first-class orches- | the standard of clnema music would Patterned after those used in radio| Malcolm (1713-1803), who was the Makalla to tribal chiefs, Helfritz claims, posed Offering. tras and virtuosi, to precede the main | be improved by these special sound- | broadcasting. It is placed near a sleep- | founder of an American branch of the he was able to visit places where no | film on the program and to last for | fims. er, whose snores complete a circuit, | Malcolm of Poltalloch Castle. Bishop other white man has ever been. BERLIN (NANA). — Hard times |15 minutes. It is even hoped in this| oo 0 joe oo o wo oo o | which shocks or sticks a pin into the MacKenzie of Argyll and the isles will = have put the Berlin Symphony Orches- | way to recreate & whole concert for Newspaper Alllance, Inc.) nasal soloist. perform the dedication. Burglars’ Club in Rouen. 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