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r a B COURIER, BKOOKPIELD. N, T , WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1926 1—Steamship Halolo, fastest and largest pnssengElenger boat ever built In the flie ways In C r o p ’s shipyard. Philadelphia; she wlU be on the San Franclsco-HonoIulu Pangalos.tgalos. whoho hasas proclaimedroclaimed himselfimself dictatorictator off United States. w h p h d o Greece. 3—Venetian gondoliers imported at Coral Gables; H a. 4—Design for proposed new State Department building in Washington. is she looks on 2—Gen. T. H. the gondo- lEWS REVIEW OF CORBEIIT EVENTS Test Vote Indicates World Court Resolution Will Win in the Senate. By EDWARD W. PICKARD w w t HAT was regarded as a teat vote VV on the world conn proposition Was taken In the senate Wednesday and It Indicated that the upper house will pass the resolution for American adherence to the tribunal. The vote Was on Senator Reed’s resolution call- fog for an Investigation of the flnanc- fag of the world court propaganda. The foreign relattons committee re ported against the Ulsaourlan^ Are on the ground > world court proposaL” Reed then presented his resolution to the senate, and made a characteristic speech accusing the intemstlMiBl hankers, especially the house of Uor- San, of putting up the money for the Propaganda and atUching the settle ments of foreign war debts. HIs reao- fntlon was defeated by a vote of 54 !t senators voting for an Investl- It would “show up the world court\ Ashurst (Dem., Arts.), Blease (Dera., S. C.). Borah (Rep., Idaho), Rrookhart (Rep.. Iowa), Dill (Dem., Wash.). Frazier (R e ^ N. D.), Hai^ reid (Rep., OUa.). Hiram Johnson (Hep., CnI.). Howell (Rep., Neb.). Da rollette (Rep., Wls.), McMaster ( R ^ R. D.). JlcNary (Rep., Ore.). Norris (Rep.. Neb.), James Heed (Dem., tdo.), Schall (Rep.. Minn.), and Wheeler (Dem.. M o nt). Opponents of American membership fa the court admitted after this that S mt adheslim resolutloa probably would be carried, but they were plan- alng to delay the final vote a s long as possible, hoping to ’’educate the coun try*’ on what they call *nhe crime of the world court's Uosnl dedriou.** aad ether ‘’injustices’* with which they charge the court and otlmr ’’meaacea’’ which tiiey see la I t Senator I dtsma: they welcomed becau: orid coi r B ruce of Maryland rather imayed ttie world court adrocatea Tuesday by frankly declaring the resolution was a step toward Ameri can membership la the League of Na tions. Said he: ’The m try of the United States into ttie wcMTld court would donbUeaa be followed eveotually by Its entry Into the League of Natloos. . . . Nothing can commit n s to the fall ex tent of our Interuatl<»al duty e x c ^ membership In the League of Nattons. . . . In other words, I am for the World court with or without the League of Nations; preferably with it. but cordially even without It\ Senator Willis of Ohio, who the day before had made an riiocineat iQieecdi In favor of the court, was heard to say sadly; *T7e can take care of our enemies, but God save ns from our friends.\ Ing the government’s plans ticipatlon In the preUmlnary disarma ment conference called by the League of Nations and asking fOr an appro priation of $50,000 to defray the ex penses of the American delegation. The house foreign affairs cmmmlttee promptly adopted a resolution au thorizing ’.his expenditure and reject ed an amendment to Instruct the American delegates to present a reso lution to outlaw nations that start wars of aggression. In his message the President said: '•Participation In the work of the preparatory commission involves no coiumitment with respect to attend- armaroents; and the attitude cannot be defined In advance calling of such meetings.\ While stating that In his opinion this is neither the time nor the place to discuss the agenda of the prepara- common > count 0 States in a work which ; concerns the peace of tl fee. Eigyptlan phor. Iodine, n tory commission or to assess the pros pects of any conference which may later be convened, the President said he undei-stood timt all aspects of the question of dlsai-inament will be thor oughly dlscnsseii before plans are completed for a later conference. “The council of the League of Na tions believes,\ salf- the President “that the time hns come for studying the practical po.c.siblllties of the re duction and limitation of armaments and expresses the hope that at tliis time, when all the nations of the world are convinced o need, it will be alile to co-operal United ! closely t V v e STIGATION of the artificial A control of the prices of rubber, cof- in long staple cotton, cam- . nitrates, potash, mercury was begun by the house committee on interstate and foreign commerce. It Is largely aimed at Great Britain’s* governmentally mo nopolized production of Brazil’s control of coffee Hoover was the first witness, am a long and carefully prepared state ment he declared the conditions under inquiry constituted \a growing men ace in International latlons.\ What he has learned of the secrets of governments which have set out to enrich their nationals at the expense of America, Mr. Hoover deemed too sensational and inflammatory to sub mit to the committee in open session. He a-sked and was accorded an ex ecutive session In which he told the committee the inside story of these governmental manipulations and gave Information on others now being con templated. To have disclosed these matters openly, Mr. Hoover feared, would provoke international discord. Secretary Hoover revealed, among other things, that the CooUdge admin istration had sought without success to induce Great Britain, Brazil, and the other nations involved to aban- rubber and I control of coffee. Secretary 1 commerce n: don manipulationlipulat of the production es In ques- and price of the commodities ‘ irlsals < *T'HB house passed the first of the -i- annual appropriation measurea. that for the Post Office and Treasury departments, carrying a total of $867.- 600,000, Including the allotments for the enforcement of prohibition. Bills were Introduced In both houses to au thorize appropriations of $150,000,000 for public buildings, one-third of whtrii shall be spent In Washington. ■p EPRESBNTATIVB AV. Senator McKinley, I Dois. have introduced thi iigned to relieve the farmer. King bill wouli corporation wll both of nih lelr measures create a government a capital r $200,. modules seeks to with other commodities and provides for the issuance of export equalization debentures to stimulate exportation of farm products. The debentures would be negotiable and would be received by the treasury at par In payment of Import duties. EARLY all the house amendments to administrative provisions of the new revenue bill were approved by the senate finance committee, which then recessed to permit the Democrats to prepare their tax pro gram. This program will provide for a total tax reduction of $400,000,000 instead of tlie $.325,000,000 provided for In the house bill. Secretary Mel lon says the latter amount should not be exceeded. *f debt settlements madd with VV Italy, Rumania, Slovakia. Latvi; approved* by the house ways me..ns committee, but tliat with Italy will be opposed on the floor of the iiouse by a considerable number of representatives, led by Rainey of 1111 nois and Hull of Tennessee. They in tend to tell congress what they think of the Mussolini dictatorship. The Rumanian settlement has resulted in the recall of Prince BIbesco, minister to Washington, who will be give other post. EN. T. H. PANGAI.OS. pr v J of Qreei-e. set up a dictatt for that country with himself i ostponed indefluK the cause of political trouWe. Next •mally declared the Greek constitution nnil and void GRANGERS TO MEET 3 DAYS AT CORNELL Masters and Lecturers From Whole State to Hear National Figures St Farmers’ Week Grange masters and lecturers from all New York state will attend a three-day conference at the nine teenth annual Farmers’ Week of the state college of agriculture at Ithaca. The three days are Febi*uaiy 9, 10, M d 11. S. L. Strivings, master of the state grange, will preside, and prominent speakers on the pro- are Jennie Buell, editor of the yer Durand, novelist and teller of stories; and J. Horace MacFarland, w riter on country life subjects. At two o’clock bn each of the three days the grangers will meet with the larger group of general visitors to Farm ers’ Week to hear R. W. That cher, director of New York state ex- periraOTt stations; Berne A. Pyrke, commissioner of agriculture; and Professor Edwin R. A. Seligman of Columbia University. Various topics of interest to thos( who plan grange programs w ll hi (uscussed during the week. Recrea tion, music, and dramatics will all be considered in their various relation to the grange program. The Morris Chapel and Lake Ridge communities, both in the northern part of Tomp- Idns county, will give home talent plays before the Fanners’ Week guests. They say they will show what COT be done with a limited amount of time and money, but plenty of thusiasm. day he formally declared the Gi republican ennstituti and explained that his ictlon made necessary by the quarrels of parliamentary politicians. He was ported by the arm.v. but the navy II was holding off. I.ater Pangalos said j j he had discovered a plot for the re turn of King George to the throne. His first repressive raea.snre was dl- galnst the monasteries. t t UNGARY I s \enjo.vlng\ one of the AT- greatest sensations of recent years. A conspiracy to forge thirty billions of Fhrench ttancs was uncov ered and one of the first men arrested wa.s Ehrlnce Ludwig Wlndischgraets, head of one of the oIde.it and most illustrlouK families in the country. He confessed and other prominent men were taken into custody. Includ ing noblemen and army officers and the chief of the state police. Appar ently the state printing madilnery was used by the forgers. The Social Democrats assert the fasclstl of Hun gary engineered the plot to get funds for a movement to place Archduke Al brecht on the throne. He has beea seeking that honor but the legitimists, headed by Premier Count Bethlea. have insisted that the crewn should go to Prince Otto, the little son of Urn late Emperor Charles. pR IN C E CAROL of Rumania, hav- * tag renounced his right to succeed to the throne and his membership In the royal family, retired to Milan, t was reported he was paying devoted attentions to Mrae. Magda Lnpesen, the beautiful wife of a Rumanian major. To tatervlawers he said his action was taken T o r the jod of the soul,” was purely per- mal. and that the stories to the ef- «t that he was plotting against the Rumanian mnnardiy were unfounded. Among the many rumors were stories Carol quit because his mothOT, Marie, insisted onI suppo: to the act of rei was reported, howi that both Qneen Marie and Prince Helene. Carol’s wife, lene. Carol’s w were girfng to Milan to try to Induce him to rescind his action. Meantime the king had accepted the renunciation and Prince Michael, little son of Carol, had bees lelr apparent. r\U E F iN MOTHER MARGHERF V J of Italy, widow of the assas nated King Humbert, died Monday Bordigiiera at the age of sevOTty-tbw years. All her later years had been spent in charitable activities and she was greatly loved by the people. Af ter an elaborate funeral In Rome hw lody was laid in the Pantheon beside hat of her hnsband. keep their words, that dlstrai country may hare a period of peace. 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