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"~ Relations Committee would approve - of Idaho and Johnson of California. - COURT ADHERENCE MESSAGE AWATTED Roosevelt Is Expected to Urge Early Ratification of Protocol. By the Associated Press. President Roosevelt was said in authoritative Democratic circles today to be rreparing a special message to the Senate urging eariy ratification of the protocol of American adherence to the World Court. It was under- stood the communication probably would be sent next week. Democratic leaders in the Senate have tentatively placed the three pro- . tocols on their program for early de- bate. Chairman Pittman of the For- eign Relations Committee has called 2 meeting for next Wednesday to act on them. This is in accordance with a promise made by Majority Leader Robinson last session. Foes Demand Reservation. Opponents of the World Court will continue to press for substitution of the Senate’s fifth reservation, declar- ing the court shall not entertain any requests for an advisory opinion on any matter in which the United States is interested or claims to have an interest. This, with four reser- vations, was attached to the ratifi- cation resolution which the Senate approved overwhelmingly in 1926. European powers and some others cbjected to the fifth reservation, and 4 committee of jurists headed by Elthu Root formulated a new method ©of American accession to the court. Approval Predicted. Pittman has predicted the Foreign the protocols, but probably would re- port out the old fifth reservation. Some court advocates, however, look for ratification of the protocols as already signed by the United States, despite the threat of a renewal of the old League of Nations fight. Several members of the little band of “irreconcilables” who fought Amer- ican entry into the League are still on hand, including Senators Borah They and their followers contend joining the court would be tanta- mount to entering the League by the “back door.” FEDERAL WORKERS MARK CIVIL SERVICE BIRTHDAY Lodges Join in Ohservance of 52d | Anniversary of Act—Meet- ings Planned. The lodges of the American Fed- eration of Government Employes have been called upon by E. Claude Bab- | cock, president, to co-operate in the, - observance of National Civil Service | Week, January 13-19. | 3 It is suggested that meetings be| * held, and programs followed that will ; acquaint the public with the benefits | of the merit system, and the necessity | | . for its preservation in the Govern- ., ment service. * In the District, the committee in charge is composed of Miss Helen McCarthy, Miss Inez Justus and George E. Warren. 4 ‘The observance coincides with the fifty-second anniversary of the passage ‘. of the civil service act. Pal of Baby THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, JANUARY 3%, 1935 Face Jailed United States Deputy Marshal Joseph Tobin (left) with Jokn Paul Chase, indicted in slaying of two Federal agents in Barrington, Ill, as Chase was taken to the county jail in Chicago after being served with & murder warrant yesterday. KIDNAPER TO PRESS PLEA FOR FREEDOM Aided by California Sweetheart, George E. Gilbert Will Pe- tition New Board, By the Assoclated Press. BOSTON, January 4. —With the inauguration yesterday of a new State administration, George E. Gilbert, convicted kidnaper, and a 21-year-old Los Angeles girl who had crossed the continent to plead for his freedom, looked to a new Governor's Executive Council with renewed hope. The retiring council had failed to answer Gilbert’s petition for freedom presented three weeks ago. 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Were $6.50 to $10 pebble grain wuh per- $6, $6.50 and $7 The Mode—F at Eleventh announced by Harold year, it was Breuninger, other new officers w3 Marah, the new president. sty Bynum E. Hinton, first vice presi- mnmchmmmnn dent; George P. Mangan, second vice has been carried on aggres- | president; Edward D. Shaw, setre- sively by \‘.ha club since 1923, with | tary, and Bruce Baird, treasurer, more than $40,000 having been spent in hospitalization, nursing and the purchase of orthopedic appliances for ‘wards of the club. Other activities to be sponsored by the club include better citizenship, improved nm.l activities and voca- tional Besides lnnh who succeeds Lewis Eight Workmen Killed. MILAN, Italy, January 4 (#).— Eight workmen were killed and four injured yesterday in the collapse of reinforced concrete columns of a large building under construction. 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