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!complunce with Manchukuo’s demands. E’prmed the ophlonwtuch action would not exceed the total rupture of com- SOOUTED BY TOKIO Government Acts to Lessen Tension Between Soviet and Manchukuo. Br the Associated Press. | TOKIO, May 1.—Gen. Nobuyoshi| Muto, Japan's supreme military and diplomatic representative in Manchuria, has been instructed to use his influ- ence to prevent the present wordy strife between Manchukuo and Soviet Russia from becoming more serious or involving the Japanese army. i These instructions were sent him by the war office. The foreizn A foreign office spokesman here ex- munication between the Chinese East- ern Railway and the Russian railways at the western and eastern border sta- tions, Manchuli and Porganichnaya. “If is a mistake to be greatly dis- turbed o~ to give much credence to the wordy exchanges between Manchukuo and Soviet Russia; both are given to much loud talk and neither is quite a normal country,” the spokesman said. “It is not as if two real powers were exchanging accusations, demands and threats.” SOVIET SENDS NEW NOTE. Accuses Manchukuo of Lying About! Holding of Locomotives. MOSCOW, U. S. S. R, May 1 (®).— The Soviet vice chairman of the Chi- nese Eastern Railway Board has sent another bristling note to the Man- chukuan chairman of the board. stat- ing “it is a direct lie when you talk about locomotives being held ~without authorization in the U. S. S. R. i Vice Chairman Kuznetzoff was re- plying to a note from Li Shaokeng, in | which the chairman openly challenged | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, BANDT SUSPECT STARENINGHE One of Pair, Reported to Have Robbed Cabman, Is Held at Bethesda. | By a Btaff Correspondent of The Star. BETHESDA, Md., May 1.—One mem- ber of a colored bandit pair suspected of holding up and robbing a Washing- ton taxicab driver of $6 and his ma- chine was under arrest here today fol- lowing a thrilling 2-mile chase along ‘Wisconsin avenue, which ended when | Constable J. H. Davis shot a tire off the stolen auto. He is Sylvester Wilson, colored, of office | Russia’s claim to any ownership of the 2407 M street, Washington, who was stressed the fact that Gen. Muto was | line Which it built more than 30 years overpowered by Davis and Clarence acting in his capacity as commander in chiel of the army in Manchuria and the C. E. R. and Russian railroads was | tempted The army | declared by Sovict Russia to have been | stopped on the electric railway tracks not as Japan's ambassador. is charged with Manchukuo's defense in event the new state is involved in /| war. Tokio officials profess confidence the chances of an 2ctual conflict over the | administration of the Chinese Eastern Railway. the joint charge of Russia and Manchukuo and the cause of the pres- ent dispute, are remote. | Agreement Called Unfair. A Herbin, Manchuria, dispatch dis- closed that Li Shao-Keng, Manchukuo director of the railroad, informed Soviet that Manchukuo is unable to recognize | the 1924 agreements, under which Sino- Soviet joint operation of the railroad was carried on from 1 Jess revised in accorda conditior« Mancnukuo became operator after _Yanchuria was seized from Chinesh rule by the Japanese army and the ne2 state established Li eontended the agreements were unfair because they were concluded in a period of China's greatest weakness, of which Russia allegedly took full ad- vantage. Manchukuo threatened ‘“resolute ac- tion™ in event of continued S e with altered UP the beanstalk 80, | The breaking of connections between | inspired by Japanese officials. | NORTH CAROLINA HAILS Hurt. a sergeant in the Bethesda Vol- unteer Fire Department, when he to escape after the a short distance from the District of Columbia line. His companion escaped. Tells Story to Police. The hacker, Edward L. Ring of 2015, Thirty-seventh street, told Montgomery | County police that Wilson and his RETURN OF LEGAL BEER accomplice hired him to drive them to a house near the Kenwood Country | Club, but drew a revolver and took his CHARLOTTE. N. C. May 1—The money and cab at River road and B the Associated Press. | strains of dance orchestras, “German™ bands and home radios echoed across! North Carolina this morning as Tar Heels quaffed 3.2 beer and toasted “Der | Tag"—the end of 25 years of aridity. In one place it was the end of a 75- vear dry spell. That was Lenoir, which went “dry” in 1858, shortly after the feunding of Davenport College for ‘Women The average price of the brew was around 30 cents per bottle, with some places charging 35 and others as low as 20. An ample supply, prepared days in advance, was generally expected to result in lower prices. ‘The celebration was calm, for the most part. In newspapers throughout the State advertisements of beer dispensaries crowded each other. MAY | OFFER Brookside drive. Ring telephoned the local police sub- station and Davis. a former Washing- ton policeman, Hurt and several county officers instituted an immediate search for the stolen cab. Forces Car to Side. Davis and Hurt espied the two col- ored men riding in the ruto at Wilson lane and Bradley boulevard and gave chase. Davis, driving with one hand and shooting his pistol with the other, finally punctured a tire and forced the car to the side of the road. Wilson, police said, admitted the hold-up following his arrest and was identified by Ring when taken to the police station. He was booked for in- vestigation and will not be formally charged until a search is made for hus companion. NAVY TRIO FLIES WEST Officers on Inspection Trip to Plant in California. ‘Three officers from the Navy Depart- ment today left the Anacosta Naval Alr Station in two planes for Santa Monica, Calif, to inspect the “mock-up” planning assembly of a new type Navy | the Douglas plant there. 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