New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 16, 1927, Page 16

CROOKED VENDORS FOOL URGE ADOPTION OF PENSION BIL New Brifain Residents Send. S Petition to Cong. Fenn 1 BY GEORGE B. MANNING (W gton Bureau of the N Washington, D. C., Feb. mediate passage of the bi would provide for incr sions for Civ war vete: their widows is asked in s titions from residents of county which were laid before the House of Representatives by Con- gressman E. Hart Fenn of Hartford. he Congressman pre petitions, one signed by of New Britain, one by of Southington, one by of Manches! of Ha ©! Glastonbury. All of t congress take imm bring to a vote war pension bill Britain, buy here, drive to phone that they - ! Florida or ( supply of their ating here, according Spinetta, a local merchant. Mr. Sy fruit have just lfornia with product, are 16— which pen- ans and veral pe- Hartford eck these men c rrived from Florida and mixed boxes of oranges and it, which they will price. “Then they , where o sta n, and s fruit they bought in which T can sell dollar profit one b Britain, and make a said for a in order t i for their widows, ' ferred to the invalid p The bill now which, it is believed, without serious provide $30 to $50 a mon every wide who was married to a veteran ¢ the Civil war prior to June The measure was introd Congressman Elliott of I July, Congress passed a bi Ing the pensi who were 1 during the T the Civil war. I pending bill to the house, Congr: o 1 man Swo e e r 1021, man of pensions, decl married subse 1s having re ions. ¥ buy the Britain. 1f you e wholesale house at § fore will be opposition, passed would m th Bridgeport Man Leave Bridgeport, Feb. 16 (A—The lerick D. Baker, a retired t one time ar com to the prol isers. in the s Mr. T > B Store Is Fqund Hldden Body 01 \I:‘n Killed in Bridgeport, I'et [ @ specially prepared pit u Hoor of F Catone’s gar: b Sridgepogt, Benham avenue, detectives S found a large part of efforts to identify a worth of cloth stolen £ e tailor | yea Who. died in’ St shop of Louis Maiocco Frini. Some |cent's hospltal 1 of the cloth stolen was in Catone’s juries receive automobile when his car was stopped | eg R ACh R by a policeman in for ol Soe el Catone s identified today as the in the south who sold o tv t side market m stolen last week amara's warchouse. 500. pounds of 2 warehouse. y court today Cato: W held in bonds of 35,000 on a techni- cal charge of breach of the peace, and his case continued to Februa 25 for further investigation. 15 P s today o All he ha shosstrin bacco. the was wearinz a trouscr: 1 vest Caron was reie {bond charged from grey o.ercoat, 1sed under $800,000 TOSS BY FIRE | | | Purious Blaze port, Pen Wililamsport, Pa., dthro MAYOR W [TLL TLL Mayor Weld's which has | vented him ling to his business dunm for sev- require his at Feb. gh the h alle PURCHASERS, IS REPORT| Merchant Says Alleged Florida Deal? Fake vendors, who come to' New and vegetables Plainville and tele- | to New Britain householders arrived from a fresh oper- to James A. pinetta complained last eve- at a meeting of the mercantile bureau of the chamber of commerce. n to have grape t a whole- .her o a 1 for $S New ma for $5.50 on,” n box of wants ers repre- oes from some dis- m all in New detective to o'clock in ere.” lat bu Estate of Over Million ltrade without qualifying in the same 1 official , left an ording to probate In his will he I>11dgcpm‘t Unidentified el — Police in their man about 60 Vin- mil t cvening from in- when he was struck | k to identify him. an old pipe, & pair s and a package of to-| time of his injury he black nd four shirts, | $1,000 | ith reckless driving. | Ravages Willlams- his Morning. 16¢ (UP) Linck 1 section today stimated at $800,- mon cou the first at whic nark Acting Mayor Wiiliam IL. | preside tonight. ney, n pinned 1 ng roof. the ireman, lost collapse Two unidentified adly burned and receiv- ital at tion. » fire was brought under con- m., after it had bu ours: affic on arne road in the Williamsport yards w suspended during the fire. men were called out city firemen. CHAMI SILENT Makes No TFurther American Disarmament Pla London, Feb. 16 (A—Foreign retary swering a question in commons today regardin Coolidge's proposal for fu Your Wedding Ring 1fyouwearanold fashioned yellow gold wedding ring, we can— | —cover it with a thick shell of platinum —or 18kt. white gold —in a modern narrow width ~chased with albeautiful blossom design ~leaving the inside inscription intact ~at a reasonable cost ~—and it will Inst a lifetime reductions, replied he wi present time. The foreign s another question, said tk had not yet come for a fi | concerning what g pror | for disarmament Gr |lay before the c |conference at Geneva retary, MRS, A surpris |Carl Berg of Main street terday afternoon. Original G 5 _thePh | | Jeweler & Diamond Dealer Berg with an electric table Up 1 Flight—299 Main St. The house was prettily deco: and a luncheon served Sir Austen- Chamberlain, house of President her naval the Pennsylvania rail- s Track- to assist the Comment On an s un- PO PRISED lered Mrs. of Mr la group abla to make any statement at the in reply to it the time 11 decision 1s at Britain would ming disarmament Tt is not just luck that prodnces these light “melt-in-your- -mouth” doughnuts, but a combination of our wonderful Downyflake Doughnut Flour, our ex- exact me'ho(ls and our new Auto- ].)o”r hnut Machine. these three hna' Downyflake , our expert bakers, to prepare and mix y right, and the machine to auto- ; fry each doughnut perfectly—you ertain that every time you Doughnuts you will receive tie Cri 1 u and Downyf N STREET (Next to Commercial Trust Co.) ‘quired to submit to tests. Hinchliffe and | | three agents who par ! opposition to | facturers NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAT, |CHILD SLAYER STILL ‘r | PUZZLES AUTHORITIES - ONNEW TAX RATE 9519 ills Reported to Be| COUNGIL T0 ACT Rcceptable to City Fathers Acceptance of a budget and tax rate for the fiscal year 1927-1928 and action on a report of the com- mittee on investigation of electrical exams are items of chief importance | irf the agenda for consideration at tonight's meeting of the council. Members of the council are in agreement on estimates of experdi- | ture and income providing a £ mill rate for next year discussion is expected to precede | adoption. The investigating committee, head- ed by .Councilman W. Spaulding Warner, o number of discrepancies in ng papers, will criticize the methods employed by the examiners in the first tests, will object to in- clusion of electrician contractors on the examyning committee, and re- port that censes without any test. Councilman Warner will recom- mend that those who received li- censes without examination be re They are, Commissioner T. W. ex-Commissioner Joseph P. Barry, and Cyril J. Curtin, former electrical | examiner. Hinchliffe and Barry still hold theirs, but Curtin upon retiring trom office turned his back announc- ing that he would not work at his method as all other licensed men. List of La Guardia’s Witnesses Presented Washington, tial list of witnesses whom Repre- sentative LaGuardia desires to testi- fy in t hearin of impeachment char 1 aga 1"ederal Judge Frank Cooper, of Albany, N. Y., was sub- common | and little or ' ¢ will report it has found a | three persons received li- | Feb. 16 (P)—A ‘par- | FEBRUARY 16, 1927. | pointed Undecided What Course To Take | With 12 Year Old New York | Killer. | Brooklyn, N. Y., Feb. 16 (U P)— | By times exhibiting bravado & fright, Michael Ponraskow, 12-year- old slayer, today remained in cus tody of the Children's Society while | authorities debated his troublous | | future. Michael shot and killed Marcus Gold fn a Richmond Hill leather shop Monday night while attempting a hold-up. He will be arraigned in Jamaica children’s court Friday. Even,with the separation from h parents, Michael Is at times uncon- erned. Then remorse will come and the youngster cries: “What are they going to me? Oh, I didn’t mean to kill any- body.” Meanwhile the office was attempting whether the boy will trial for his life. It he is charged district attorney’s to determine | be placed on merely with juvenile delinquency he can only be | until his it he confined in an institution majority. On the other hand, is brought to trial for murder it was | Delleved the state would have difi- culty in proving premeditation. A plea of insanity probably will be put forward if the charge is any- thing more serious than that of ju- | venile delinquency. TERRIFIC STORY TAKES BlG T0LL (Continued from Fi Page) places in the bay region damage was reported. Motyprists Stranded | Hollywood fi rescued a g of motorists who were left s {when a idge went out near but mitted to the house judiciary com- |y mittee today and included tion Commissioner Roy A. Haynes, E. C. Yellowley, now administrator at ~hicago and R. Q. Merrick, with whom Cooper is charged with having conspired to entrap hootleggers. Others whose testimony sought include Charles M. Forbes, Charles H. Parkes and Michael cipated in the campaign in upper New York which | resulted in bringing nearly 40 cases before Judgc Cooper. La Guardia requested the chair- man to produce a letter written 1 Cooper to Merrick which La Guardia | charges was the starting point of the | drive a; inst bootlegegrs. New Haven Road Given -| Five Years’ Extension Boston, ¥eb. 16.—4A— The New | York, New Haven and Hartford rafl- | road today was authorized by the Massachusetts public utilities com- ission to retain for a further period May 8, 1927, of five years from | bonds or other indebtedness of the | Rutland railroad. The petitioner had set forth that it compelled to sell now the 23,520 1.2 shares of Rutland stock, pur- | chased at about $100 a share, for the | present market price of about $35 a share, it would lose a million dol- lars. The order of the commission extends the right granted the New Haven road in 1917. Would Move Berkeley School to New Haven New Yo Teb. 16 (A — Alumni of the Berkeley Divinity school of Middletown, Conn,, at a luncheon ¥ yesterday expressed them- ves ag favoring removal of the chool to New Haven. Determined the plan had been since the school has Middletown nearly 75 anticipated been at years, Among graduate clergymen who approved the plan w Rev. E. Lines, of Newark, ik Bishop W. W. Webb, of Milwaukee, Wis, and Bishop F. F. Reese, of Georgi D DIES Southbridge, Feb. 16 A— Litchfield, president of tha Litchfleld Shuttle Co., and a native of this town, died suddenly at his home last night. He was §1 vears old. He was taken ill this fternoon. He was active in the affairs of the Merchants and Manu- association and the Asso- ciated Industries of Massachusetts. I'He 1s survived by his daughter, Rubie B. Litchfield, associate rector of the personnel department lith college | F. i Frank G. MASSEY IS SILENT 16 (P —Vincent anadian minister »d states, declined today s the controver 10W g0~ on in Canada over the transfer of stock in the Massey Harris com- pany, of which Masscy was formerly the president The Massey family does a dollar of stock in the Massey Har- ris company today,” said Mr. Mas- SV, “I do not care to disc the ing 1 b ¥ council las e M sachu ny, th the T company T Lowell a cour rejected joston and M for nor \H‘IHII.I'I BA’ AT EVERITT, MASS 5. 18 (UP)- tly hurt and 'ITRE Prohibi- | Stapleton, | di-y not own | Highway traf out the | southland was demoralized by land- |siides and high water. Rail com-! munication between Tos Angeles and San Diego was cut. Le Veda ot Springs, a health resort in Orange county was washed away but there were no casualties. hurricane at Taft ripped the roofs off bufldings. Movie Stars Marooned Miss Rence Adorce, motion | ture actress, and 50 of her coll were snowed in at Mammoth Hot Springs, in the high Sierras. Food s sent to them by airplane. Devil's Gate dam In the San Fernando Val- |ley was a potentlal danger point he- cause of high water. Some town there are deluged under 4 to 5 fcot Of’“'(llf.‘r. The affected area extended from the Aleutian Islands to Lower Cali- fornla and from the coast to the Hawalian Islands. Many steamers radioed they would be dela Summit observatory in the high Sferras reported 127 inches of snow Mount Wilson reported seven inches preciplitation. Rainfall since Satur- day fn most of the area has ranged from three to six incl The weather forecast today cailed for still more. several pic azues san Diego Isolated San Diego, Calif., Feb. 16 (UP)— an Diego was cut off from the north by heavy rains today with all high- ways reported cither blocked by siides or wash-outs and all rail travel discontinued. The Southern | Pacific track near Delmar, above |this city, was under water. Continuation of the storm made a check of the damage " to the Tia Juana race track fmpossible. | More than six hundred feet of the main coast highway to Los Angeles, just south of Oceansid>, was washed out. The Poway bridge on the| coast route has been washed out and dynamite has been planted under the new bridge of the San Diego river at Old Town, as 10 feet of water backed up through Mission Valley | The bridge will be blown up if the | | waters continue to rise in Mission alley, At midnight the Tia Juana river had risen to within three or four inches of the floor of the bridge that spans that stream and it was ex- | pected to go most at any time. The bridge is a quarter of a mile long. Water stood about one foot deep in the depression between the Mexican customs headquarters and the | bridge. The infield of the race track was flooded. Only a part of the course was under water, Rain waters coming down from teer Canyon dam in Balboa park vesterday had flooded the vicinity of ighteenth street in San Dicgo to & depth of several fect, forcing many families to flee their houses with some of their belo and com- ing others to obtain hotel rooms lowntown for the night Story of Disaster Fresno, ( Feb. 16 (A—Tlev persons were killed e are missing and nearly a score were & »d by a &now slide which ck Camp 72 of the California company at Big Creck, 75 mi of here yesterday, according to ports reaching here early today. List of Known Dead The list of known dead an str C. Pattison . Harvey, “red Albert fam P, electrical foreman electrician tunnel pumpman. Lutes, heavy tr B. Holik, cb Valero, trackman the list of those kr but whose bodics n recovered are: Mrs. J. C. Pattison an foreman, I'. & Bandy, William P. I, Finn, caretaker R. B. Arnt, ree are uek tendar own to br have not wife Nelson muckor. umaccour J. Waloves, A. I 1, all chuck tende Was Believed § occupied ¥ Huntington-Pit of the lished a and w ng on the T project was estat me man Edison com- littla mora s placed on | - NEED OF PUBLIC AID do to ! Operating Statemont ] where it was believed to be e immune from such disasters as that |, of today. Although ravines on| Dining cither side of the ridge bore evi-| Coffce shop former slides, officials | PRPAUES out that the ridge bore its virgin timber and it was selected for | |the camp because of that fact BURRITT HOTEL I¥ a ridge room dence Rooms Income and con Town Not Supporting It, Black . L Tells Stockholders | T from 1 slons 45,065.99 | Occups Fixed ch: Depreci Pre-opening penses Orga . | 20,496.01 If all persons owning stock in the Burritt hotel would eat one meal a | | week at the hotel, it would increase | 2.100.00 110214 the income over $3,000 a month or | between $35,000 and $40, President Isaac Black stated in his | annual report to | )00 & year, | the stockholders, | who held their annual meeting yes- ay. Referring to patronage of he dining room an e shop, Mr. | Black said the cooperation “by the townspeople [AHY ASTOR CHATS | 550.13 less than expenditures, ac- | cording to thé financial statement. ‘lL was explained today that this is due greatly to the fact that $20,496 | was set aside for depreciation. | N Black's report and the finan- cial statement follow: “February 15, “To the Stockholders: ! y we are having the third annual meeting the stockholders jof the Elihu Burritt Hotel corpora- on. our pre: tors believe that the Burritt ho- | tel has taken a very important place | in our community life, and that we bid fair to’reach the high st d iof operation that is desired by the ns of this community. The hotel will be open three full March 4. We are starting the | 7 in the firm belicl that we ' will exceed any showing that bave made up to this time. “It has been a regrettable at up to ihe time of services of Carlos D. mith as man- ager, we have had some very un- fortunate experiences with other zers preceded him, but in | spite of that situation we feel th we have continually made progress. “The strength and carning capac- ity of any hote the upbuilding room and cach year e made a steady gain in this ion, until in the year 1926 we Gefs Smpmse Te'eohone Gl From Richmond 1927, Richmond, Va., 16 (P—Lady Nancy Astor talked with “homé" to- day in the first trans-Atlanti telephone conversation between Vir- dent and board of di- ginia and the British Isles. The Virginia-born woman mem- | ber of the British parliament was in her home in Saint James sq London, when the tinkle of the bell called her to the telephone to sp. with John Stewart Bryan, pblisher of the Richmond “Hello. Who is this?” she “This is Stewart Bryan in mond. Heighho Nannie!” |she heard. “Hey! Why- The telephone call for the former Nannie She was too surprised ment to talk, “Here are a lot of your Virginia friends listening in, nmie,” Mr. iryan said, “here's H 1 gov- ernor of Virginia, and here's Mayor Bright, and FEliz Scott and Eugi Fairfax and many others, We ha a speech ready to make to you. We wanted to tell you across the ses that we all still love you and want i had an average occupancy dur-|yoy to come to see s again soon. ing the entire year of 5.5 per cent|” «pmy thrilled to death,” said Lady compared with 61 per cent of | sstor. “I can't believe I'am talking cding year. Tor each 5 PeTiyo you folks. I can't believe it. Well, gain we make in occupancy We | tell them they cannot love Virginia | 0 to our income, s0 We more than I do. Give ’em my love, feel that the gain in this direcion Stewart, every one of them.” R s, o e anne| g B NOKNATL NOTES | Feb. radio asked, Rict fact ng the | too much anghorne, for the mo- of it “TMe patronage of our dining room and coffec shop. by our regu- lar guests, or that of the house count, has been all that could hoped for, but we are sorry to sa that the support by the townspeople has not 'n up to our expectation. This is your hotel. The officers of this hotel association are your servants, and it is a great pleasure New York, Feb. 16 (P—Alle to assist on our part in the estab- | yackmail Tetters recelved by Walter lishment of this very necessary cen- z ey §. Ward, son of the millionaire bak- ter in the community life of this city. We fully appreciate your gen- |ing magnate, will not be admitted as evidence in the suit for $75,000 | crous subscription and help, but we cannot urge upon you too strongly inst him brought by Elbridge O. th or ¢ cate . ajneos for even a greater | poors for the killing of his son, Clarence, in May 1922, This was | spirit of C() operation and a better iy of the hotel from our ;.cijeq at the sccond day of the | trial today when Judge Anderson ! town's people. % Constructive criticism 18 always ot 10”0 “objection: of Poters: | counsel. welcome, and we invite you to make any complaints to the manager, Car- | ™y 1, n e the others who testified today, all of whom testifled at the | los D. Smith, who can be seen at any hour of the day or night. We | rqer trial In September 1923 at | do make miptaices, but We are ex-iwhich ‘Ward ‘was acaultted of " the | tremely anxious to correct them. | yrger ot Peters on the ground of | “If all of our stockholders would | 1o dafense, were Chief of Police only take one meal”a week at the | prank Cody of New Rochelle, Coro- hotel, it would increase our income | "My SR8 OL TRl o Cl1a of West- over $3,000 per month, of $35,000 10 | chegter county, and Dr. Henry J. $40,000 per year and would insure |yier, of the staff of the White Plains a profitable return on your invest- pocrieal ment, | Chief Nody testificd that he had | “What we need and want s more | gjyen Ward a .38 calibre automatic co-operation from the stockholers |yyolver five or six months before | and the people of our community. |the killing of Peters and that he “You will find herewith in this pag seen Ward shooting at a target. | report a de statement of the | Goroner Litzgerald fied as to ! affairs of this corporation. | Ward’s shooting ability and Dr. “In passing I simply wish to call Iyjer as to the nature of the wound | your attention to the items set uD !from which Peters dicd. as reserve for depreciation, amount- | s Duke Girl to Get ing to some $47,600, While there Estate Immediately has been criticism possibly in the minds of some of our stockholders Providence, R. I, Feb. 16 (A — The Rhode Island supreme court, as to why your officers did not pay out these carnings in dividends, in- in a decision yesterday, granted to Miss Doris Duke, 14 year old stead of setting them up as proper | | daughter of the late James B.| reserves, we have felt that the hotel should be put on a husiness-lik basis, the sume as any manufactur- |puke; millionaire tobacco man who | ing plant in the city, and that we |ajed October 10, 1925, the right to | ‘cquire ownership of “Rough Point,” her father’s Newport es- were only building a reserve that | would eventually accrue to the | tate, without being required to bid it in at auction. property or the stockholders; that | when the payment of dividends "'""”"" they ”’"“” reasonably be eX- | pyecutors and trustees under her pected to contine. , % 3 With your full co-operation the -ReTS :I“'rlolfl "C';m:“",‘::: S \‘X\l(vtrhr‘co;;filrl)‘ny)‘\r‘;rn‘:\hv]r‘dflm‘Oll:‘:‘\("v‘;‘:( estate without conducting an auc- i : T |tion sale, as provided for li the tion that the year 1027 will be & |y ynder the provisions of the pRofiableoneSep will, .the daughter was bequeathed ey submited, money to be used in the purchase (signed) . lof her father's residences when "ISAAC BLACK, Presldent.™ |y 0 "Gore put up at auction, but ; assets | s under the couit ruling no auction FeRd R sale need be held. Tnventory Similar decisions have already i Rieea ot Y35 | been made In other states in re- i 5 ¢ wrd to the disposal of the Duke residences in New York city and near Charlotte, N. C., the daugh- ter being given the right to uire each directly, without the formality of an auction sale. These Will Not Be Admitted as Evidence in Lawsuit Against Walter Ward, 5,511 Total Current Ass: 41,608.70 Tand o 5 55 ac- | .03 epald Charges 38 Deferred Charges Americans Ignoring Law In Mexican Concessions Washington, Feb. 16 (#— Only | our of the more than two score| Americans owning oil lands in Mex ico have applied for confirmatory concessions under the petrolenm lnws of Mexico, the senate was in- formed today by Secretary Kellogg. | Liabilities, Payabl pons Notes Payable Accte fotal Curre Douhtful Acts Puilding i 95 | Equipmen i T Reserve for < 8 j"' HESTCOLDS 7"”‘\\14 Payab Apply over throat and chest 1 pital Stock —cover with bot flannel cloth. | | APO RUB lrmm...J nt Liabi | Italy. | the | Rome announcement is the creation | | with the Washington treaty theory |or of | Irench and Italian views, | ence | two ocean: | culty one nation finds in adopting | commissian, | tion of armaments. | tion, { whole and not through' its individ- | both firm and dignified, exactly r flects the sentiments of the nation says Excelsior. The paper thus sums up the views of all the newspapers on the French answer to President Coolidge’s proposal for limitation of naval armaments. The Figaro observes: “It i3 impos- REJECT PROPOSAL | | w3 to assure the peace of Europe, | should not have the right to_provide S | itselt for its own security. Britain, but obvlously the attitude|government, indeed, does not say of Great Britain may now be aifect- | that, but the entire French public cd by the position of France and thinks it.” 1/Ouevre, organ of a section of the radical party, asks if the United States, “sure of being beaten,” will withdraw its delegates from the pre- liminary disarmament commission at Geneva. “Nothing could show better,” it says, “that they (the United States) | are less anxious for general disarma- mias {ha success, of €ie prelfminsry]Mentrant peace '1lm|‘\ to assure to disarmament commission created by | tiemSelves at small cost supremacy League of Nations, Whether its| Ok tenor has left room ha further correspondence with Paris M’LEAN ANI] HEF[IN fore him. The statement issued by Mr. IKel- similar possibilities to the official eye; but the immediate effect of the | (Continued From First Page) Awalt Other Replies For the moment it is unlikely that any plan of action will be formu- lated here in the absente of: the British and Japanese formal replies. The Irench communication Wwi bascd on the main contention that the American plan might compro- for hope that might create a better understanding | ofxhe American suggestions was not | | disclosed. Secretary Kellogg prob- | ably will defer decision in that re-| gard until the Italian reply is b | ey [1oss 1ast mignt canting aention to| FYCllange Words i Tilt Over | evidences of misunderstanding in | l'u s djd not go beyond expressing B hB k B‘]l | ths nope of witimate French agre ranch Banking Bi ment. The Italian note may o B BY GEORGE B. MANNING (Washington Bureauof the N. B. Herald) of an added obstacle to any propos-| _ \ashington, D. C, Feb, 16— al for limiting cruiser, destroyer and | Senator George P. McLean of Con- submarine tonnage in accordance | necticut became involved in a sy ited colloquy” today with Senator Thomas Heflin of Alabama during a debate on the McFadden branch banking bill of which the Connec- ticut senator has now taken charge. There is very bitter feeling in the Insistence upon maintaining intact|Senate over this bill ~This is the the power and authority of the|Measure over which Senator, Carter League of Nations, with scrupulous|G1as8 Of Virginia —and Senator regard for the wishes of all - the| Wheeler of Montana had their clash member states, both great and smau."' 85 I order to get tHe is the interpretation in league u«»«' i tietenaie fa il 08 cles of France's reply to Washington | C10ture rule limiting debate has been in which she refuses to consider|200Pted: Senator MeLean has taken participation in a new naval conf r-‘“m‘ ° of the bill now since Senator limited to tho five big naval|l¢PPer of Pennsylvania wearled of his apparently futile efforts lasting two weeks to achieve any DIOKX(W\ reconciling that theory with Opinion of League Geneva, Switzerland, Feb. 16 (P— powe Officials here, while favoring a0 tha bl e (MR or pact, believe = - Deaitionisel nator Heflifln accused Senator United States, with its I 5 independence and isolation between| M¢lcan of railroading the bill the senate as he had an- neglects to give sufti-| rOUEN cient importance to the relations Fuothen al rLS."r‘e amendment either of mere friendship or open| DUl ast ¥ Hens simseiied fhat alllance existing between numerous| Molean had the senate force down countries in Europe, or to the diffi-| 1S throat last year an amendment to the federal reserve act to which he was opposed, and is now attempt- ing to force another objectionabl. bill down his throat. enator McLean pointed out that |the DUl Heflin is now basing his ohjection was passed last N action on naval armaments without taking into consideration the desires of smaller countrics who are also| interested in smaller warcraft such | as submarines and destroyers. France's reply is believed to leave | g the fate of the American proposal| |t I8 difficult to £ dovm, iy to the preparatory disarmament| I ertis st DL ohs v where the American | A(€ adopted last year with great rel- delegates will have an opportunity|1Sh: What the scnator needs is a | to argue the practicability of a con-|Stomach pump,” replied Senator Me- ference of the big powers as the first| can. "I am going to use another | concrete step toward general reduc- | Kind of instrifient on the senator from Connecticut just here, houted back Heflin. The Alabama senator cn continued with his speech com- ining a McLean railroading The French memorandum, fol- lowing EBurope's refusal to accept ! the American world court reserva- P17 Is also regarded in league cir-| the DIl through, but got no cles as another manifestation of Eu- | nearer calling cuch other names or rope’s beliefs that the United States| real fisticuffs. | must work through the league as a they The 4 States in world crop production is reported as world crop production is reported follows: corn, 66.6 per cent; cotton, 7 per cent; tobacco, per cent; {oats, 38 per cent; wheat, 17.2 per cent; barley, 15.3 per cent; potatoes 6.1 per cent; rye, 4.8 per cent, ual membe operate if she desires to co- effectively in Press Approve Paris, Feb, 16 (P)— French | government’s friendly and courteous { Teply, which at the same time - is | ‘Guarantees “‘Allenrhu’’ To End Rheumatic Pains Aches and Swellings All Druggists Makes Great \Ionew Back Offer ISays “Iry One Bottle and If You' Don't Get Rest and Comfort in 21 to 48 Hours Bring It Back : : and Get Your Money Back.” 4 be It does not matter whether you are disabled with cursed Rheuma- tism or have only occaslonal twinges “Allenrhu” will ease the agony, do| away with the gnawing pains and often reduce the swollen joints. 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