Evening Star Newspaper, June 1, 1932, Page 2

A—2 sps FRANCE LIGHTENS U.5. TRADE CURB Quotas Lifted to 1931 Level, Edge Reveals on Way to Washington. By the Associated Pre. PARIS, June 1.—An important trade agreement which s expected shorily to Increase the amount of American goods that may be imported into France was reached vesterday by the United States and French governments. The agreement grants the United Btates most-favored-nation treatment on importations which now are cur- tailed by the French system of quotas. The agreement was achieved by Am- bassador Walter E. Edge, who has been working on it for some time. The Am- basader succeeded in convineing rep- resentatives of the French government that the present quotas were unfair to American shippers The d took the form of a de- cree ed by Premier Andre Tardieu 1931 Leveis Restored. It provides a method of establishing quotas in the future by more consulta- tion than has been the case in the past with those handling American fmporta- tions into France. Generally speakir it bases importation limits on the lev of 1931 The recent Franco-American agree- ment cradicating the double-taxation burden American with br: for the new ac also negotiated A American concerns millions of dollars These two| diplomatic ments wiil serve the foundation of a general commercial treaty for which Mr. Edge will negotiate on his return accomplish- Villizmson Howell, ir. of embassv. ith valuable > in the negotis cord a Texan, who nished the chnical as- ns which led as announced Edge, Mrs g just as Ambassador their three child train for Havre to sail for the United States. The Ambassador said he happy over the result of the trade con- ferences, and looking forwar 3 participation in the Republi tional Convention in behalf of a change in _the prohibition law. In accord, he said manifestation of F: derstanding which impetus 1o co-cpe two countries and solution of a probler the source of disquiet to business interests He also expressed his appreciation of the help of Premier Tardieu and officials of the French foreign office American trade had bee: under the quota system approximately $2.500.000 a year. Several hundred ies. shipped from all sect e affected and was a genuine anco-Americ would tion bo the as an interim which has beer restricted 10 per cent of | French import n the quot grant increases to important products will have an increase of about 20 per cent and radio tubes 45 per cent. Other Tts given relief are tools, patent ¥, dynamos, other electrical ma and lumber. t d American businesses would be benefited over $500,000 a year by the new agreement Numerous American products have been hit by the French system of plac- ing quotas on import Among the items afected were locks keys, furniture, some fruits and plants, rubberized cloth, rubber fabrics, ma- chine tools, electrical equipment, wheat, printing machines. strip steel, finished woods, radio cquipment leather. paper and cards. THREE WILL BE RETIRED Three Police Department privates were scheduled for retirement today. They are B. P. Batson, precinct No. 2, who has been on the force 39 vears George T. Newton, No. 1 35 vears, and Sylvester W. Caw who has served Officers and men at the second pre- cinct were to present Gfficer Batson with a watch at 4 o'clock roll call this afternoon, McKINLEY DOC G No. 6, TOR DIES June 1 (P).—Dr ater. 70, one of the ph cians who attended President William McKinler after he w atally wounded by Leon Czolgosz at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, September 6, 1901, died tocay. He gave up medical practice several years ago. NATIONALS DEFEAT BOSTON RED SOX IN SERIES OPENER (Continued From First Page.) ond. Jolley No Tuns. hoisted to Manush. FIFTH INNING. WASHINGTON—Myer bunted a_pop to Weiland. Manush lined & double to the right field corner. West rolled out to Van Camp, Manush going to third. Weiland threw out Cronin. No runs BOSTON—Bluege threw out Picker- ing. Myer threw out Van Camp Rhyne’s hit bounced past Reynolds for a triple. EBluege threw out Connoll No runs. SIXTH INNING. WASHINGTON—Weiland threw out Reynolds. Judge lined to Webb. Rhyne threw out Bluege—No runs. BOSTON—Cronin threw out Weiland. Bluege made a nice stop and threw out Oliver. McManus singled against the left-field fence, but when he tried to stretch the hit to a double he was out, Manush to Myer. No runs. SEVENTH INNING. WASHINGTON—Spencer grounded to McManus. Brown icok a third strike. Myer walked. Myer stole sec- ond on the first pitch to Manush Manush fouled to Pickering. No run Webb hoisted to Wes to right. Pickering fan- . West ran into right center for Van Camp’s fly. No runs. EIGHTH INNING. ‘WASHINGTON—V/est got a single on | a bunt when Weilaud fell as he at- tempted to field the ball. Cronin walked. Reynolds was hit by a pitched ball, filling the bases. Judge forced “West at the plate, Van Camp to Con- nolly, and left the btases loaded. Bluege popped to McManus. Weiland threw out Spencer. No runs. BOSTON—Cronin threw out Rhyne. Connolly beat out a grounder to deep short, on which Cronin made a great try for a putout. Reder batted for Weiland and he flied to West. Oliver grounded to Judge. No runs. NINTH INNING. WASHINGTON—Moore now pitching for Boston. Brown fanned. Myer beat out a slow one to McManus. Manush rolled into a double play, McManus to Rhyne to Van Camp. No runs. BOSTON—McManus sing'ed to cen- ter. Webb sirgled to right, sending McMenus to third. Jolley forced Webb, Myer to Cronin, McManus scoring. ‘Watwood ran {or Jolley. Fickering hit into a doubl> p! Bluege to Myer to Judge. On> run. ) houses | “rance paved the way | Edge and | en ‘were boarding a | was | American | Radio sets | brooms, iodine, | on the force | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO D. C, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1932. | ST. PATRICK'S ACADEMY JUNIOR! HE juniors of St. sc at luncheon teday roll and Ma; WALKER REMOVAL Declares Mayor Bonds of Company Which Got City Contract. (Continued From First Page.) i { can, upon ¢ on, be forced to for- feit his office and be punished for mis- demeanor In replv to questions by Senator Me- | Naboe, F m said he did not know Mavor Walker, but did know | Sisto. He said neither the bronze traf- | fic standards nor the contract for th-m r mentioned in any of his con- s with Sisto After Rosonbloom was excused an examiner for the City Board of Esti- the stand long enough to some transeripts of the board’s | meetings, which Seabury said he would use later. Then Seatury said that in accordance with a promise he had made previously i he would permit State Senator John A | Hastings and Edward Stanton. former | secretary to the mayor, to testify this fternocn, Dr. Walker on Hand. Senator John J. Dunnigan. a mem- { ber of the ccmmittee. pointed out that { Dr. William H. Walker, brother of the ayor, long sought for examination, | Building across the street and r . after weeks of efforts to find Seabury replied. “we learn that alked into the committee head- ters this morning.™” Dunnigan protested that Dr. Walker had been examined several times pri- he was,” Seabury said, “and he s to understand that he would be available when we wanted him When we did want him we found we could not locate him.” | _“That's untrue and it's unfair to Dr. | Walker.” Dunnigan objectad. “It certainly is true and Il put a witness cn the stand to prove it,” Sea- | bury retorted Seriator Samuel Hoistagter, chairman of the committee, ended the in‘erchange | by sayinz: “Now. what's the use? He's | present today.” | An analysis of Mayor Walker's three | bank accounts from January 1, 19 ‘mA date on which he first took office as mayor, to December 1. 1931, wa placed in ‘evidence just before the com- mitte d for lunch. The analysis, as prepared by James T. Ellis, an account the employ of the committee, showed total credits of $307.605.50 and withdrawals of 5285.712.15, with a balance on Decem- ber 1, 1931, of $21,893.35. IROCK BARRAGE FACED BY OHIO COAL MINERS Automobiles Stoned as Men Return to Work After Two-Month - Strike. | By the Associated COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 1.—Speed- ing through a barrage of rocks, 31 | miners entered Wolf Run Mine in Jef- { ferson County today to resume opera- tions after a two-month layoff caused by a strike of bituminous coal miners in | Ohio. At.the Deep Shaft Mine at Unionvale, Harrison County, the whistle blew, but no workmen reported. Automobiles were stoned as they passed through 300 striking mine pick- | ets at the entrance of Wolf Run, but fonly two windshields were shattered. | None was injured. Sheriff W. J. Yost, six deputies and four National Guard observers reported that a number of other workmen were turned back by the rock barrage. {OPPOSES MARRIAGE BAN ON ACADEMY GRADUATES By the Associated Press Representative Cochran of Missouri wants to let the ‘straight-shooting darts of Dan Cupid” hit Annapolis Naval and West Point Military Academy grad- uates just like they do everybody else. He seid so in a statement today ex- plaining a bill he introduced to prevent the war or Navy Departments from pro- hibiting the marriage of West Point and Annapolis graduates within two years alter they finish school. — DOG HOLDS INTRUDER Mitzie, a large German police dog, did held an intruder at bey in its master's home in the 500 block of Park road un- til police arrived. Joseph Johnson, aroused by the dog's barking, started to the cellar. As he was about to enter, he saw a stick of weod, aimed at the dog, bounce off the while Johnson called police. Policeman E. E. Hall, tenth precinct. arrived a short time later and arrested Nathan N. Scott, 39, colored, of the 1200 block of New Jersey avenue. He is be- ing held for investigation. Patrick’s Academy in the Kenned officers are (left to right): Adrienne Doyle, Mildred Leon, Dorothy Car {was at the moment in the State Office some real policing yesterday when it | basement steps. The dog stood fast | Entertain Graduating Group S PRESENT LUNCHEON PROGRAM. entertzined the graduates of the -Warren Hotel. The junior —Star Staff Photo, SEABURY DEMANDS LINKINS IS BARRED BLENTZ TRIAL e Received Defense Prevents Washing- |: ton Real Estate Man From Taking Stand. | | 1 Spectal Dispatch to The Star CUMBERL ate was checked today in its tempt to put Groree R L 3 Washington, D. C., president cof George W. Linkins Co. a real est firm, on the in the trial Emory L. Cot The defense objected on there was expert withont the defense w d, June 1—The of he greu 0 to have t 1 br not to te ngton is its doors Scptember president. of the b recaiving a doposit w bank was insoivent, French Corrects Testimony. William B. French. trea Central Securities Co. ar e Securitics Co. of Frederick. sidiaries of the Central T sumed his testimony Fre: to correct a statement he terday that a note of curities Co., less and d of $80.802 sets of 21.76 This caused the French's qualficati althcugh he was not cxpert, but an office The testimony defens 1S 85 A witness testifying as an of the compan: th expert. The two statemen the Stats to wh: Securities Co. owed, ha mitted as evidence and the co 5 the matter could be gone into later. A $95.000 ncte. now held by the First Natic Bank, of Si Pittsburgh, was the next item was examired nst ers, anong them Coblen Smith and John S. Her: T said. This was a note of the Guaran- tors’ Investment Co. Wardman Evidence Given. No intersst had been paid on a not of William H. Staley of derick French said. and when he asked for a ‘ment, he met with no success. French went into detail yesterday in connection with the loans made Harry Wardman of Washington and concerns in which he has been interested. A note for $21.690.55, executed by Ward- man: three notes totaling $22.505.50 of the Wardman Realty & Construction and Wardman debentures, obliga- s of the Wardman Realty & Con- struction Co. involving $302,500 of 6 per cent securities, were dissected | French said he met with no success in | attempting to make collections Paper to the amount of $1.500.000,rep- | resenting a loan to the Blue Ridge S: curities Co.. a $6.000 note of the Fred- k Realty Co.. which has gone out of a $25000 note of W. Eugene s, an_employe of the Central Trust Co., and a $25,000 note of Claude Hahn, a stcnographer, were all dwelt | upon in the testimony. French had a list of holdings which he said he and Coblentz had gone over, some being | marked good and others doubtful. James J. Durning, jr., Pittsburgh real estate man, was put on the stand as an | expert in real estate appraisal and his testimony was admitted after much ob- jection on the part of the defense. He valued a building on Center a Pittsburgh at $31.000 on which the Pittsburgh Investment Sccurities Co. had a $400.009 bond issue and Central Trust Co. had two of its bonds of $50,- 000 each. EUROPE CONSIDERS WORLD CONFERENCE ON ECONOMIC CRISIS (Continued From Firet Page.) State Department issued a statement announcing this country would partici pate France, Italy and other European | powers also have been invited by Great Britain. It is the understanding of the | State Department that the scope of the conference will be broad. Tariff quotas, monetary reforms and all subjects which relate to commerce and banking prob- ably will be included in the agenda. As there has been no discussion of the idelails of the program as yet, it is not | known whether the conference will con- sider plans for improving the price of | silver. The meeting will in no way be con- nected with the Lausanne Conference, which is to be held June 16, primarily for the consideration of reparations and intergovernmental debts. but the latter | also will discuss plans for the better- | ment of world economic conditions and | may develp plans which later will be considered by the London Conference. The British Empire Conference is to be held in Oftawa in July. The State | Department is of the opinion it will not | be possible to hold the London Confer- | ence until the Ottawa meeting i3 fin- ished. IMRS. CHENEY LOSES AT BRITISH GOLF Enid Wilson Eliminates Last American Entry in Hard- Fought Match. By the Associated Press. SAUNTON, England, June 1.—Mrs. Leona Cheney, last surviving American {in the British' women's golf champion- | shiv. was eliminated in the semi-final round today by Enid Wilson, defending title holder. Miss Wilson won 3 and 2, after leading all the way. Miss Purvis-Russcll-Montgomery de- feated Mrs. H. Clarke of Ireland, in the other semi final, 3 and 2, and will play Miss Wilson tomorrow in the 36- hole final Mrs. Cheney fought bravely in what proved to be the best match of the tournament but never could quite m'\llch the strokes of the tall English girl. Woods Cause Downfall. Miss Wilson, a powerful player with the wooden clubs, erushed Mrs. Cheney on the long finishing holes where the American woman had trouble with her brassie. Playirg close to par all the way, Miss Wilson delivered the final blow with a tremendous wood shot to the edge | of ihe sixteenth green, while Mrs. | Cheney was topping a brassie shot. It| was simple then for the British girl | | to chip up close and sink a 6-foot putt for the hole and the match. It was a gallant campaign for a title | no American ever has won, and Mrs | Cheney recelved congratulations from | British as well as American onlookers. { She had been off on her driving all | week and today used a brassie. She was far behind Miss Wilson at first, but the turn she held the English girl even from the tee, even cutdriv- ing her by scme 20 yards on the tenth Tee Shot Hits Spectator. halved the short first hole in n threes American’s tee snectator on the second fair- dropped for a good lic and both re green in threes. Miss Wil- ted past the hole and Mrs. short on their firsts, but the | itish champion then sank a 12-foot | | putt to go 1 up. 1. M Wilson's lor They lat hit bu on dr of was 30 yards n that s. Cheney at the b 1ey halved in fours an chipped up close and again had the advantage urth. and, geod sece sed a 10- d Miss Wilson n the hole and we: v short lead to one hole while Miss W She e cup N was missing a s Wilson went 2 where lie and needed 3 str wn in the ref i lson’s 4 hole back at the Miss Wilson was too care- nd putt and was just le. She reduced the advantage to 1 at the S 4-yarder and from 4 by 20 varcs lisnwoman's iron hit the :tick and dro Mrs. Cheney was Miss Wilson while Mrs and ‘vent 2 up. American found the rou; hot at the cleventh, but had recovers ped within 6 feet cup sank her putt for 4s. Miss Wilson was on the 2 but could not match Mrs fine putt Reduces Champion's Lead. Wilson wa W 1. losing o and then pulled <. Chency won to reduce s Wilson's lead to 1 up. The thirteenth was halved in par 3s Mrs. Cheney neld Miss Wilson even on their drives from the fourteenth but hi* under the ball with her brassie and necded a leng iron to reach the green She hit to> stronely and went ove recovered nicel missed a six-foot Miss Wilson sank a a 5 and went 2 up ¢ halved the fifteenth in s v pitching i e Miss 50° i Cheney put down a new ball ':\' he sixteenth and got a fine drive. about on the line with Miss Wilson Then che toppsd a brassic while the |champion was hole-high with 1 tre- mendous wood shot. Miss Wilson then chipped within eight feet of the pin |and sank the putt home to win the jhole 4-5, and the match 3 and 2. | Cheney-Brown Match. ! Mrs. Chenev played a safe. steady | brand of golf to defeat Miss Brown. She behind only once in hor ! final match, the English girl winning the first hole with a par 3. Mrs. Cheney |got that one back on the second and | never thereafter was behind. Mis | Brown twice squared the match, once at |the fifth and again at the tenth, but Mrs Cheney applied pressure and won three of the four holes from the twelfth through the fifteenth and then halved the sixteenth to end the metch. The American played as good golf as the current championship so far has seen. She was ont in 37 and made no mistales after the tenth, where her brassie landed on the side of a sand dune while Miss Brown, dead with her second, won the hole and wiped out the American’s lead. Mrs. Cheney, unperturbed, dazzled her levated gree: vards awav 2 yards from sank her putt Cheney took her tee a_fine of the hzlf in green in Lone Eaglet in Happy Mood Afier Flight LOOKS OVER CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES AND IS GREETED BY AMBASSADOR. Tells Must Assume Responsi- bility in Crisis. By the Acsocinted Press DETROIT. June 1 unemployment and culties facing mo: palities as the mayors or managers 28 citles see it. was outlined at a c The solution the financial d. d by Mayor Fr WALKER ASKS U.S. * RELIEF FORCITES American muni ves here toda Mayors Government who favors Fed- &he finan favor James J Wa told the cc t ccme when th ral Gover assume _responsibiliti th: Facing a € “I know of no law co g citics to take ca as other cf requiremer, < to do reached the pot difficult to carry cn an a crisis.” He said disgrace than the banki ican municipalities. and added It is ment and show cities Daniel W. Hoan said: “In feeding people as we all cities, society is contribut their delinquency. their ambitio; of public w these s ar for ks r R T. Miller of Cleveland said the problem it bocomes the prob- rnment when Govern- “The preblem of relicf is of the c bus lem of the Go threatened.” ling the meet- the mayors to provide “direct He urged er proper con- onstruction Finance th ize Congre » our unem: “necessary fiscal aid itions from e Rec Corporation Although he a time, Mayor Wall late at the meeting Jacob S. Coxey simo_of Coxey’s Army of Massillon, Ohio. came conference was in session had not been formally invited Mavor R. G. Gautier of Miami, yed ed in was Detroit T sales tax Congre: would make possible ap billions of dollars for pul CEMENT works. — . PRICE RAISED BY DISTRICT DEALERS c+ist: First Major Increase in Than Year Brings Cost to 82.10. The price of cement here was modity in about a yvear and a half. Retail prices under the advance now stand here at from $1.95 to $2.10, deal- ers said of ies vern trev Now t where it is e facing n to e are blighting He urged a program unemployment on 20 minutes one-time generalis- and now mayor in while the although he Fla advocated the imposition of a genera: . which he said off priations of in- creased 24 cents a barrel today in the first major price increase of this com- ally embarrassed of New York rob- there could be no greater 1picy of Amer- up to us to tell the Govern- e e 2 LOGKOUT THREATE mavor of Milwaukee, NS Employers May Close Factorie: Unless Workers R Contracts. | o By the Associ MADRID. June 1.—A threat of lock- outs entered Spain's ra do stril today as’ the toll of casualties col tinued to mount The Emplo: sociation at Seville, centers, threa tories and shop: ed and Propricto one of ti to n Econor its contracts with the workers because of the strike Syndicalist leaders at Ceuta called the general strike there. but it spread to 20 surrounding town: | " Four persons were serfously wounded | at Malaga in a clash between police | and a group of 600 armed Syndicalists | Ameng those wounded was the Syndi- president. Many foreigners at the flags of their countries Algeciras fixed on their More | 2utomobiles to avoid interference after several cars had been stoned and dam- | aged as they left the city. Bakers | joined the strike there and the people | were forced to depend on the military stores for their bread. Andres Nin. described as a former private secretary to Leon Trots| iled Russian bolshevik leader, was ar- rested at Barcelona with 20 other per- sons when police raided a Communist | meeting. CUARTER-FINAL PLAY SPANISH STRIiKERS WON BY MRS. MOODY » Ameri Fourth French defeated land 5 of in bledon i Mrz finals, 6 INGALLS' RESIGNAT!ON EXPECTED BEFORE NIGHT Ass defeated the stant Secretary of Na s Post May Be Left Unfilled as Economy Measure. By the Associated Press id S. Inealls C F handed to the P He may not have a s post for reasons of ecos Adams has told Congres elimination of the position. | a high-powered r \OFFERS USE OF FARM | Illinois Farmer The eason for the increase was given in one quarter as the fact that compe- tition here had been gradually lowering the price of cement over a long period tc a level which made it 24 cents under the prices of both nearby Maryiand and Virginia. This disparity has existed for some time, it was said. — RICHMOND MOTHER HACKS TWO CHILDREN The Assis Secrelary 15 voluntarily declined to alary from the Federa rile campaigning for in his native Ohio. FLYERS BELIEVED LOST on March ccept further < the governorship ernment | nue in | rvival with a perfect tee chot to lhe’ - short thirteenth but got only a half.| PQU’S | She won the fourteenth and ntm-mh" through excellent, surefire putting and her half on the sixteenth put her into | | the semi-finals. Miss Wilson, who eliminated Mrs. yesterday. defeated Kathleen ham, 3 and 2. in the semi-finals. to Walter Reed Hospital tod accident near Henderson, N. C., day, in which he and other injuries. Garn- | Drought Hits 500,000- RIO DE JANEIRO, June 1 ().—Gen. | resentative Pou's office tod: sons were affected by drought in the in a Henderson hospital. Mr. northeastern section of Brazil. SON IN HOSPITAL George R. Pou. 37, superintendent of |the North Carolina_State Prison at Raleigh and son of Representative Ed- Glenna Collett Vare in the third round |ward W. Pou of that State, was admitted “B¥ the Associated Press. after an | vester- suffered a broken NI | aytacked with a hachet and critically The prison head, it was said at Rep- | Wounded her [ was riding | Elizabeth, Alvaro Tourinho, president of the Red |in a car with J. K. Powell. an attache Cross. said today he had been informed | of the institution, when the car left the | by a medical mission that 500,000 per- | road and overturned. Powell remained 0 Pou | children. | served overseas during the World War. i Each Dollar Invested in Your Home Now Will Save Many Later What is it that has four walls and a roof that leaks, an inadequate heating plant, wornout plumbing and many other defects? o A liability. What is it that has four walls and a roof that doesn't leak, the .walls are painted, and has adequate plumbing, heating and lighting facilities? An asset —a happy home. A DOLLAR SAVED IS A DOLLAR EARNED Wife of Physician Uses Hatchet on Youngsters While They Sleep. RICHMOND, Va., June 1—Mrs. | Turner S. Shelton, 42-year-old mother, two daughters, Mery 11, and Eleanor, 9, while they slept at their home today. Dr. Turner Shelton, father of the said tne younger daughter evidently was knocked unconscious | with the first blow, but the older onz | struggled with her” mother. ¥ | Authorities believed Mrs. Shelton had | | become mentally unbalanced | | _Attracted by screams of his children, | | Dr. Shelton ran to their room to find | | the door locked. Gaining entrance, | with the help of the wounded Mary Elizabeth, he found the children criti- cally hurt. They were taken to a hos- pital where blood transfusions were | made. BRUENING TAKEN ILL | Retired German Leader Suffering Nervous Heart Attack. BERLIN, June 1 (P).— Heinrich load of care curing his two years as chancellor, was sent to bed today with what his doctors described as a nervous heart attack. He was unable to receive Chancellor von Papen, his successor, who called early this morning.* The doctors said, | however, that his condition was not = | alarming, but was simply reaction to T the excitement of the last week. Bruening, who carried a tremendous | OFF NEWFOUNDLAND Coast Is Combed for Pilot Passenger Miscing Since and Monday. By the Associated Press. ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland, June 1.— | The cold waters off Newfoundland to- cav were combed for a trace of Dr. Kurt Karl Kuehnert, dental surgeon at the | International Grenfell Mission, and Ar- | | thur Sullivan. St. John's pilot, who have failed to return from a sightseeing flight undertaken Monday. Every available motor boat and the steamer Strathcona joined in the search. | No_airplane wes svailable, althowgh | such means was regarded as the only | | Practical method of locating the missing pair. They took off from in front of the Mission Hospital at St. Anthony, headed seaward and disappeared into a dense | fog. After an hour had elapsed those | at the mission became alarmed and instituted a search of the coast line. GERMAN DEFICIT BARED [ Total of $405,000,000 Represents Share From Previous Year. BERLIN. June 1 (/).—At the end of | the fiscal Sear on March 31 Germany faced a dudget deficit of 1.690.000,000 | marks @pproximately $405,600.000), it of offieal figures. The ordinary budget for 1931-32 showsd a deficit of 449,100.000 marks and the extraordinary budget a deficit of 451,600,000 marks. The balance of the 1,690,000,000 total consisted of syortages brought forward from the srevious year. was sheWn_today with the publication | ARMY BALLOONISTS WIN NATIONAL RACE Lieuts. Paul and Bishop Set Several Records Besides Getting Cup. By the Associated Press OMAHA, Nebr., June 1.—Army Bal- loon No. last of six entries to land i the national balloon race. which took off from here Monday. today appeared an easy winner in the contest. Officials of the Omaha Air Race Association announced receipt of a telegram from Lieut. Wilfred J Paul. pilot of No. 2, announcing he had landed near Hatton, Saskatchewan. Canada Lieut. Paul's terse message said the Army bag had come to earth at 1 a.m. (Mountain time) today 13 miles north of Hatton. several hundred miles fur- ther than its nearest competitor. The flight set a new unofficial record for balloons of 35.000 cubic feet capacit bettering by several hundred miles t previous mark of 571 miles, set in 1927 by S. A. U. Rasmussen Set Duration Record. The flight also was believed to have en the world’s duration record for loons of its capacity. The previous ecord was set in 1927 by E. J. Hill of Detroit and A. G_ Schlosser, who stayed aloft 26 hours 46 minutes The A balloon up approximately unofficial estimate of ance placed it at 300 Army balloon’s distance @among the firsy y of the na- The record is held Orman. who traveled 5 n Antonio, Tex.. in larger balloon than that used Poul and L John H. Bishop, his or's ifs The victory’ of the Army pair gives the Litchfield y 9 @ d ned them a place on t 1 race start- ing at next tember. ik The ir Basel, jand. VIL piloted by Roland < Trotter. traveled ap- from Omaha, Saskatchewan. proximate covered by the er four pi were: Capt. W. J. Flood, United States Army No. 1, 600 miles v Southworth, _Chevrolet Moter Co E. J_ Hill. City of 450 miles, and Pete Larsen, r Chamber of Commerce Goeds of the Goodyear VII told nts several shots were fired tcba, apparently frcm FOR CHARITABLE GROUP Asks 86 an Acre Annually if Tax-Exempt Organization Wants It. 1.—James D. Wilke, ship farmer, farm to any that would make n pavment and pay am of $6 an acre to him and his old wife as long as they live, three vears ago the farm, nine-room brick house. was d at $40.000. but high taxes and ices of agricultural products no made it profitable institution or a church, ight be able to run the m at a profit because they would be pt. There are no incum- on the property other than an bill. pavable this vear. n said. has been in and until recent ution tax | ht amily since 185 years had always paid ADVERTISING PAYS, CONFECTIONERS LEARN Has | Failures Than Any \ Business Reported Fewer Other, | Convention Told | B the Ascocta . | BUFFALO, M Y. June 1—The | secret of keeping business up to normal levels in the midst of a deprz confeciioners at I has bee: the sixtecnth annual corvent'on of the | Ass ed R-tail Confectioners of the United States, which cntersd its sece lay here today retailers supported Mrs. Ora “hicago, president of the in_her assertion that the s had reporied v other business. C. Cubb of Worcester. Mass, pend 3 per cent of your gross It will 2l | confec fewer failu | Geore: newspaper advertising come back to you |HOOVER IN GOOD HEALTH DESPITE HARD STRAIN Although Tired r day. President Takes Exercise as Usual Today. in Senate Yester. | By the Associated Press. Perceptibly tired as he de! | address to the Senate vesterday, Pr | dent Hoover was described es fresh and \ fit today by iis doctor, Capt. Joel T. Boone Dr Boone said the unusual strain of | the last few davs had not affected the President’s health. Mr. Hoover went through his exercise this morn- ing with members of his medicine ball cabdinet, g BONUS PLAN BLOCKED Senator Reed. Republican of Penne | sylvania, today blocked Senate conside tion of a proposal to permit loans n veterans' service certificates any time after issued Reed objected when Senator Bark- ley. Democrat, of Kentucky. the spon- scr, sought unanimous consent to take it up. The Pennsylvanian asserted it would add $70.000.000 to the cost of caring for veterans The present law allows the certifi- cates 1o be used for loans up to 50 por cent of their value two years after their issuance. == Ferrara Takes Cabinet Post. HAVANA June 1 (#).—Orestes Fer- rara, former Ambassador to the United States, was sworn in today as secretary of state in President Machado's cabinet, BAND CONCERT. By the United States Marine Band this cvening at the United States Capi- tel at 7:30 o'clock. Capt. Taylor Bran- son, leader. Overture, “Benvenuto | Tone poem. “Skyw: Clarinet solo, “Aria,” Guarani” ... 2 Musician Emil Rada. “Kol Nedrei”.. sweni Grand scenes from “Othello”. . . .. Verdi Grand March, “Heroique”. . Saint-Saens Saxophone solo, “Beautiful Colo- rado” .... sooisieise Musician Kenneth Douse. Prelude of the “Third Act and Dance of the Apprentices,” from “Die Meis- tersinger” s .. Wagner Marines’ hymn, “The Halls of Montezuma.™ “The Star Spangled Banner.” Cellini”. . . Berlioz 3 uASchi.\kret Bruch