BERLIN, Jan. 2S. —Fall of the
government headed ’ey Chancellor
Kurt von Schleicher was freely
predicted in some quarters as the
country awaited outcome of his in
terview today with President Von
Hindenburg.
President Von Hindenburg let it
be known that he will decide the
fate of the cabinet at this confer- j
ence. Von Schleicher intends to
request authority to dissolve the i
Reichstag when it convenes next |
Tuesday.
The President refuses to grant:
those powers, which in effect would
give Von -Schleicher, dictatorial
authority. The Chancellor intimat
• ed he would submit the cabinet’s.
• resignation forthwith.
One . newspaper ;predictgd that
Von Hindenburg,'would reject; Von
. Schlpicher’s. .request and the res-;,
ignation would result. It also pre-J
dieted that farmer Chancellor
Franz von -Papen then"‘would "be/
returned to power, with the man-j
..date to.fprm a new ministry.
DUEL?!*.*; I! "ten,. ^iiteeSdfcntfl
‘ They announced increased Rains
for the Fian
the Dail. Fitfnna
c«Sgj^fs
hit* supports
t^^wpymiy _will
a clear majority in the Dail, which !
. iiix.-z atectien -^s -r presitte-nfe
of the - -eKer-ntive ' ' cOtThfiT'hr't'heH
'•-*=*=«- Wee^atc-?'
•; The'-standing of the -palsies fete j
--last:*; night.. wais:-'. Fiarnia Fail' 68.1
Cosgraveites 49. Center .Party. 9
Independents 8. Labor _7. Inde
pendent labor 1..
NEW YORK. Jan. 23. —-Manu
facture of celluloid and rubber toys,.
a business, normally tataling $10.
000,000 annually/ has been virtua-,
lly discontinued for the last two;
years because of the dumping here ;
of Japanese toys.
A dozen makers of celluloid and
rubber toys, employing about 5,-,
000 men and women, have been
forced out of business during re
cent weeks, according to Irwin
Cohen, president of the Irwin Toy
and Novelty Company of New York.
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CURB HEADLIGHT HUNTING j
LAREDO, Tex.. Jan. 28, —Warn- j
ings have been issued by Mexican .
game wardens against hunting.
with headlights, said to have been j
practiced by American hunters'
and others. The penalty is confis- j
cation of guns and ammunition,
cancellation of permits and 100 pe-1
sos fine for each offense.
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NAVY RELIC IN CANARIES
SANTA CRUZ, Canary Islands.
Jan. 28, (/P)—Sailors recently fish- j
ed from the harbor a cannon I
which experts say was lost by the j
British ship ‘‘Fox'’ when Lord Nel- ,
son’s fleet fought here July 25,1
1787.
DISPUTE AVERTED
LIMA, Peru., Jan. 28, —The dan
ger of war between Colombia and
Peru over the boundary dispute at
Leticia, was believed Friday t-o
have been averted after troop
movements on both sides had
threatened the peace of South
America.
DRV FUNDS CUT AGAIN
WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 23, —
The House voted to reduce prohi
bition enforcement funds 10 per
cent under the amount recom
mended by the appropriations
committee.
ATLANTA. Ga.. Jan. 28. —Fed
eral Judge Underwood discharged
the petition for a writ of habeas j
corpus whereby A1 Capone, notor
ious former Chicago , gangster, .j
sought his release froih the At- j
lanta federal penitentiary.. .
Capone was convicted, of violat
ing the income tax laws of 19271
and 1928 and sentenced to serve 10:
years in the Atlanta prison.
The gangster, in his bid for t
.freedom. ’ alleged the .Three-year
clause ..under the statute of limita
tions had : expired before Ire was
indicted on thg»..chargesl‘j of. which j
he w$s convicted. \) \
. Judge Underwood held _ that .a.
habeas' :Ct3rpuS‘' proceeding . would
not>be: the proper remedy for Ca
.ponei.S;. -contention for freedom. a j
The jgr^.^id that contention i
should have been set forth.at the j
trial Or’"hi' the appeal jfram .thej
'income'tax 'conviction. bu.t . tliat.pV
had -no' pla'ce'm ’‘"habeas • ? corpus]
proceedings. J
OTTAWA. Jan. 23. —A fte-T c&n-j
3$imon of the native Esj^mo peo
W** Can1^£
Redons was give$r h»»eM*!W
.Fl.i^od. archives!
-andjr.^photograplren^of-- =£h£ _ Cana-:
idian-'-AvctFCT^-mde^^he'^d^til ;d§
-partnienti oi^hedpWior.‘(J:
Eskimos.' he isa'ia^were- not*Te-;
frigerated, bobber saturated sav-j
ages but"- .. hg»py%. 'intelligent/' and
llcspit&Jbfe people'. t£ie finest, most•_
■ hospitable people; tiT& finest people
.of all uncultured races. ! ‘ <
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NORTHWESTERN ENROITE
SEATTLE. Jan. 28, —-The SS
Northwestern, of the A. S- S. Co.,
sailed today for Alaska with the
following booked through to Sew
ard: R. H. Kock, Mrs. A. H. Mellick,
Miss D. M. Davis, Mrs. L. V. Ray,
R. Hoyt, Dolly Milligan. D. Scofield;
Dick Drew and Joseph Cox.
SPLIT SWEDISH NAZIS
STOCKHOLM, Jan. 28, (.•?»— Op
position within the Swedish nat
ional socialist party to the leader
ship of Dr. B. Fururgard has de
veloped formation of a grouo of
uniformed in blue shirts and belts.
The "Blue Shirts” complain that
the parent organization is not ag
gressive.
BAR FUNDS
WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 28, —
The House adopted an amendment
to the Justice department appro
priation bill barring the use of
any funds for the purchase of
machinery for Federal prison man
ufacture of metal furniture and of
fice supplies. The vote was 99-36.
WOULD ABOLISH BOARD
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 28, — A
measure that would abolish the
State board of river commissioners,
giving its duties to the State har
bor commission, was introduced
by Senator J. M. Inman. The plan
would save $20,000 a year, he said.
LA BARBARA LOST FIGHT
NEW YORK,, Jan. 28. —Seaman
Tom Watson, British featherweight
champion, easily won the decision
over Fidel LaBarbara of California
last night in Madison Square Gar
den. The fight went 12 rounds. La
Barbara entered the ring a four
to one favorite.
PARIS. Jan. 23. - The stock ex
change was crippled when its em
ployes went on strike in protest j
against budget measures proposed j
by the Finance commission of the !
Chamber of Deputies.
Employees refused to do any
work connected with operation of1
the Exchange. Bankers and brok
ers struggled at unaccustomed
tasks of marking up transactions
in principal stocks, themselves.
The -foreign exchange was not
affected by the strike. The strikers
gathered peaceably in front of the
Bourse, distributing leaflets charg
, mg, that “demagogic measures" j
propQsed by. the Chamber commis
sion would cause the flight of capi
tal from France, break down the;
stock-exchange machinery, injure,
the nation’s credit and encourage ■
•fiscal .frauds. ■
Finance Minister. . Cheron said
measures to punish authors ot the
.stsifce* • will he .sought.
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SOVIETS DISSIITISFIEO
ITU JIM'S pout?:
^MOSCOW.:. Jan. ~28> :^-Dis?atis-.:;
y& cfcipa wns^-xpra? sed^iR. * It igft'SpV'
i£4i quftKteFSr.JW.tb, tbc piie.terft'l'fol-’,
dc'^ of;-Ja-pan toward Soviet" Kus-”
.rf.
.v«C>fllwal& cijajfaoteriaecKrlil^^
anese attitude as un€«i»n4'A'^* pro^'
D£«i»fc£'. protect^Qn..thru,
;tii^*&fr\act wrnbassy at TokioV"they |
gss e id edvJa pi ne.se. nawsp a p (WSoti -]
tinned' ---to”* ■•pubiTth “inveiTtftriS^* \
• which «Uw»ope»to**Bhaifg£d bi‘i- ‘
ginat«'»in?.-Jafj<amses. jvar / of1
Jice. uelatin-g- to-A<.pui’poi't)pff"^sec
ret alliance” between Russia 'Slid
China against Japan. •<• ■■ _
‘NEW YORK. JanVa^.^The mar
ket rebounded' smartly Friday and
several issues forged ahead two
points. There was considerable ac
tivity in mining stocks.
The present Russian and Japan
situation produced an unsettling
factor on Chicago’s grain market;
where wheat' selling was nervous.
Corn was on a more profitable
basis, advancing a fraction. Oats
were unchanged while provisions
dropped five cents.
WEAKNESS OFFSET
SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 28. —A
display of strength in Southern
Pacific stock and steadiness in
other leaders, offset weakness in a
few issues of the San Francisco
stock exchange. Trading continued
quiet in all sections of the list. On
the curb exchange the majority of
active issues registered gains.
Friday’s quotation on extra eggs!
was 18 cents per dozen, mediums)
17 cents and small eggs 16 cents
a dozen. Butter sold for 19 l-2c
per pound and cheese 11 cents per
pound.
JOBS FOR IOWA STUDENTS
IOWA CITY, la., Jan. 28, f/P)—
Approximately 1,000 jobs have been
procured for University of Iowra
students by the school employ
ment service since September. Of
these, 543 were permanent posi
tions and about 450 temporary,
while 900 of the workers were men
students.
SERVICE FOR LOCOMOTIVES
CLOVIS, N. M„ Jan. 28, —“Filling
station” service is available to San
ta Fe locomotives in the Pecos
valley division. The oil-burning
engines are driven to refineries at
Artesia and Pecos, where they take
on fuel, eliminating necessity of
shipping and storing oil at divi
sion points.
WARM SPRINGS, Ga„ Jan. 28,—
President-elect Roosevelt is pre
paring a three-point program for
sweeping governmental reorgani
zation it was revealed authori
tatively Friday.
He hopes to have the program
completed by March 4 in order;
that it may become one of the first j
orders of business in the new ad
ministration.
Mr. Roosevelt was represented as
sponsoring reduction in personnel
over a gradual period, consolida
tion of existing functions of gov-'
ernment, and abandonment of
those functions considered luxur
ious and useless.
In drawing his recommendations ■
it was Said that he has in mind j
the entire set-up Pf government.'
Experts are gathering information!
and studying the situation.
LISTS HEROIC JEWS
. BERLIN, Jan. 28; ■;—The German!
.Jewish Soldier's League-has pre
sented to Gen. Kurt von Schleich- i
er.-for safekeeping in the war de- ,
part-men t, a memorial album list-1
ing Germany’s 12,000 Jewish war]
dead. The vpresentatio-n was at
itendedt by-members. *of the Steel
Helmet,'..the-iReiohsbanner and the
Society of. student seldiprs
* 1 WA'S
A1 Capone, now in-Atldntct.; p.enir
Twitrary5,5f6r ^’e^TJ'ing^ncome tax
•pa VTita -gShig iKrt d anil lions.
•fs'orr'V 1S¥o' dTfotaihce1instead of
•$$.+ .*y*£'■-&*<&*’ —
': 'T'aildrrrtaide ;'str!ts • •S'hd-'sillt '
cie invest are "d^t. Tvforedver.ehe ;is
■ treated' as a * ;jlof‘■'of-"’ ^‘others are
tPeatdd under fftretiaT-cafe.
: Ail this" was told to the” House by
Warden A. C. Adherftold to- make
it dear*that-Capone is not getting
Special faVors.
TOKIO. Jan. 28, —Should Japan
withdraw from the League of Na
tions she will insist upon retaining
jurisdiction over Japanese man
dated islands in the Pacific, a gov
vernment spokesman said yester
day.
Japan views mandated islands
such as the Caroline group as the
spoils of war and as such expects
to continue jurisdiction over them.
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ONLY ONE CHANCE
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 28, —
Industrial conditions can improve
only when and if the Clayton Act
and the Sherman Anti-Trust Act,
regulating industrial combinations,
are modified, W. W. Atterbury,
president of the Pennsylvania Rail
road said here.
THE WELL-KNOWN “KNIFE”
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 28, —Offers
of help to recall Gov. James Rolph
Jr., came to the Grange from vir
tually every section of the State
as leaders of the farm organiza
tion met to prepare formal argu
ments which they hope will con
vince the people that the Governor
‘ should be forced out of public life.
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FRANK WANTS HIRAM
I WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 28,—
| President-elect Roosevelt is eager
! ly seeking the services in his cab
| inet of Senator Hiram Johnson.
Progressive Republican of Califor
; nia, who bolted his own party and
! followed the banner of Roosevelt
' in the November general election.
LIARS BARRED
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23, —Liars,
j smokers and users of profane lan
l guage were barred from an old
’ ladies home and from a home for
j elderly couples under the wnl of
! Mary Leonard, who bequeathed a
i $300,000 fund to establish the
hemes.
SHIP, SIBERIAN UTIC
TOKIO, Jan. 28, —The Ochishi
wireless station intercepted ware
less messages reporting the Soviet
Steamer Sachalin, in distress off
the northeastern Siberian coast,
was reached yesterday by the Sov-;
iet icebreaker Dobrynia Nichiki.
The rescue was said to have
found all the passengers and crew
safe. Two of them were repotted
ill. There were 254 Russians on
board. 200 of them passengers.
Although partly burned, the Sa
chalin was reported able to pro- i
ceed under its own steam with
the powerful icebreaker cutting
the path.
NOT SO BAD
ROME, Jan. 28, —There were
1,037,756 unemployed in Italy on
December 30. according to stater.,
ments just issued £y.the, labor, jde-'
partment
' -EVACUATED PROPERTY
, . .PEIPIN.^,. Jan. -23-t ,g—Japanese,
troops ' in.' the. §ha;iha ik wan,, area
eVdcuated property-of ' Methodist
church after a protest by the U. S.
legation here. It wsi& u'ndersfood
that would» payHn-i
demnity. for danrage tp property.:
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ORiEMSlflETl
LOS ANGELES. Jan. 28. —“I
I .think this will be my last game. I
; have contemplated quitting : for
| some time."
That’s what1 "Red" Grange, pro
fessional football star, said yes
I terday, regarding the game he will
play with the Green Bay Pack
| ers against Emery Pinckert’s coast
| All-Stars here Sunday:
‘‘I am on the lookout for .a
; coaching job. I have several an-,
i gles now and may line up before
j the 1933 season starts.” Grange
I said.
CONFAB POSTPONED
GENEVA, Jan. 28. —The pro
; posed world economic conference
! at London was further delayed
and probably cannot be held until
summer. The organizing commit
tee decided to adjourn for three
months. It will convene then to
consider a date for the meeting
orginally scheduled for the spring.
JOHNSON WILL ACCEPT
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 28, -
Hiram Johnson, fiery Pregressive
Republican United States Senator
from California who deserted the
party ranks to campaign for Pres
ident-elect Roosevelt, will accept
a cabinet position if one is tender
ed him by Mr. Roosevelt, it was
learned from reliable sources.
40,000 MAY RETURN HOME
WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 28, —
The Immigration committee esti
mates that there are at least 30,
000 Filipinos in the United States
and of these aproximately 40,000
will take advantage of the Senate
action in approval returning them
to the islands, free of costs, on gov
ernment vessels.
Anchorage may be having a big
dance tonight but so will Seward,
the Seward Serenaders public
“struggle’ in Odd Fellows hall.
ME MED BIB!!
DETPOIT. Mich.. Jan. 23, —A
fixed pay rate per hour aws grant
'd by the Briggs Manufacturing
Company, in an effort to break
the strike which has paralyzed its
operations and tied up the entire
Ford Motor Company.
Briggs officials said they believ
ed the strike would be ended by
Monday' and production placed
back on full time.
Present difficulties involved the
laying off of 150.000 workers in tile
Briggs plant, in Ford factories
throughout the country, and in
the Murray plant, is was explained,
because of unreasonable demands
of the workers who demanded a
nine-hour day day. five-day week,
unemployment insurance, sick
benefits and numerous other de
mands.
The Briggs firm produces bod
ies for the Forcl company.
WASHINGTON, D. Jan- 28, —
Chairmair COUzens,’ of the speciaL
.Senate:. committee”;'flamed at the
ia£t-c session-,,inveati-g^tje the Re
const rujttion^ Fina^ce^ Corporation,
said tfifcre was* a discrepancy in the
corporation's reports concerning a
saOjOQjOiOflCJ■'idtin' authorization for
General Republic Hank & Trust
Cp... ip. Chicago, headed by Chas.
G Dawes. "
His resolution to prevent fur.
'ther loaiis ifT?a!*roads without the
•consent of referred
to the h&nJ^i-ng'and .currency com
mittee.' .....
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind., Jan. 28. —
James Gregory was among a group
of suspects discharged by the
grand jury for lack of, evidence.
Judge Thomas Garvin turned to
him and said: “What did you do
to get into trouble?’
“I entered a house to commit a
felony," Gregory blandly replied.
“What!" demanded the court,
“but the grand jury's report says
you did not."
“Oh. I beg your pardon.” Gregory
hastened to correct himself. He was
dismissed.
HAD TO DRESS HIM
LOS ANGELES. Jan. 28. —Joye
Majorie Grayson was granted a di
vorce from Harold W. Grayson, or
chestra leader, on her plea that
he forced her to “follow his every
whim” even to making her assist
him in dressing. A property setlle
ment was made out of court.
LONDOS THREW BRUNO
NEWARK, N. J., Jan. 28, —Jim
Londos, the socalled Adonis of
Greece, 201 pound claimant to the
world's wrestling title, won his
fourth bout when he threw' Bruno
Corrassini, 210 pounds, of Italy,
after a short and fast struggle with
his customary airplane spin.
THREE-CUSHION
CHICAGO. Jan. 28, —Allen Hall
of Chicago broke a six-gam *
ing streak in _ world's
cushion billiard tournamen
terday afternoon defeating the vet
eran Frank Scovill of Buffalo, 50
to 28, in 44 innings. The victory
wras Hall’s first in the tournament.
PUBLIC DANCE TONIGHT I. 0. 0. F. HALL