Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 05, 1930, Page 1, Image 1

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    Medfoed M ail Tribune
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mdf TMtr-iwtfe Tmt.
Today
By Arthur Briiban
New Year, New Cars.
Ladies with Wide Hips.
ranee Gets the Gold.
e're All Richer.
Copyright Kins Features Synd. Inc.
ffl Nineteen-thirty will lie bin
yav for automobiles ami the
Ssjise man will meet the year
ionluripr bis best DRlVIXti A
jiKW (,'AK.
' II. J. Kjinplcr of (ieneral
jJWotors wires description of !
new type of Chevrolet, with
i6ore efficient shock absorbers.
ww Fisher bodies, hif!B''i' tires,
j;Kj'akes fully enclosed, (.'reater
'.horsepower anil S.MAUKI?
1111 ICES.
HTho automobile industry
iltad.S (ill American industries i
E . . . ..
improvement in quality, per.
yiniance and reduction in cosl. I
fT, . , , . , I
I,hs1 year Chevrolet .sold I
Binre than l,:lltO,ll(M six-cvlill- ! .M'lin Siiuare (lanl. On os
i ' I hibit there were 31 "horseless
OercaiS.
i Don't worrv about prosper-j
Iiy, mil -rei wnat you neeu.
CW fhincf is n now oav In don-
i.L . .
nio me vaiue 01 vour umc anu
1 4ouhlc self-approval that stim
hllatos effort.
K The San Kraneiseo Examiner
fjBays, in li tT type, neross the
jppage, "San Praneiseo Women's
) riipK liargesi.
f -U miieli tho linttne fm Ssan
tinm SCO ailtl IIS tlltiue pen-
tjpvat ton.
. . 4
A woninn built like n wooden
Hath is all right for Zieofcld's
kjkillies, well, built to crawl
hrquHh n picket, fence. ''
The mothers of jireat men,
ffrnm' Charlemnpne to Lincoln,
f'from Alexander's mother
'Plyinpias, who danced with
I Inakes around her, no other
; ilothin", to the mother of
i?enan with trood peasant blood.
i", it
fjou Will fllld real hips, some-
hhins substantial, not an osteo-!
i t . , . , . -
f logical anatomical specimen, of ;
pelvic depression.
Wall Street put its
s.j..-1 ;
:noulaer to Ilie Wlieet or r.-v
.'Vith considerable enerjry yes-
1 ... . ...
'. tttlav. Ill accordance with
"c r.lt'u ,.uli,.ti.i
j. Secretary Jlcllon S prediction,
:. tllOUey was "easy"' and the day
illished With t. brisk rise in 1
ril'ICCS.
Rome worry because pold is '
boiu abroad. 7,J"0,000 will
fe shipped to France on the
:iJemirnnu m(ia, nutMii n ,
;'4o1al shipment of 105,000,000
Jroltl for tho mouth.
i,S You admire Krench finan
! jers when you hear that they j
f Lol !rSO,0(l0,f)On of that pold.
I f How tit) the French do it.'
t They work and they save.
. As your debts diminish, yon
!i mitomalieally become richer.
! , - i" i i'i
i The people Of the I lUtett NtntOS
tiecame richer by about a thou
sand million dollars, dttrinu
,l!)l!n.
i . . t, . . ,i
- . Mr. Mellon S Statement shows
that ill twelve months the iwt-'o.
:, , , , , , ,
, -lonal debt has been reduced by
? rfne billion and nine million ,
.JL ., I
Viol In rs.
' If Uncle 8am collected bis
Toreipn debts, as efficiently as
jUie collects from tnx payers at:
ft, jiftmo, we'd be clear of debt
f itnon. I
5 In Oermany Mennonllo refneecs
from KiiHKia, encamped with their
tulldren. are stricken with n
ktranRe tllsettse. Korty rhllilren
rflnrl In n Inv Itmiru tnllV K.ru
Hacrlllced because their mothert.
t,M , '.te.or. foliowtni,
" " ',."' .. "
I"',!-"
t prayer for medical Attention,
f That method no longer works.
Kjiow the truth, and the truth
t hall make you free. Includes
Scientific medical truth.
The son of Italy's king will soon
married and u"0 w"l he freed
(Continued on Tag Sii)
1930 AUTO
LUW.BH
AND
Also a Thing of Beauty and
Luxury, With Many Me
chanical Devices, and In
Brilliant Hues Evolve
Non-Fading Enamel and
Fancy Lighter.
I XKW YOltK, .Ian. 4. (!') Ton
automobile of r.tlttt, stream linel,
low slung, rakishly painted, and
1 equippoil Willi all the newest
I gadgets for spt'od r.nd luxury, made
I its bows to the public here tml.t;.-.
Willi more tlian IHH) now car
j and chassis models on display, th 1
. national nutnniohile show opened
'n Oraml Central I'aluce. It will
close, n week from tonight, pa-?k
,, .,,, mnvo ,, tn mieaKo. t
"i"'" '' January L'.v
Thirty years ago. the first ant.i-
iohiie show was held, in old
carriaiies." Fewer Uian 5.UUO ca.-s
hl"' ,,eon manufaetured that year-1
ai,0ut s.ooo.ouo passenuiT ear..- und
5o.ooo trucks bum.
Hack in 1900 the problem
"pottinp the things to run'
the chief concern of manufactuc-
ers. Nowadayn, however it is gen- j
orally taken for printed that a.i i
automobile will have plenty nf '
power and speed. Ho inanufaetur-'
crx have turned tn the business of!
making them beautiful j
Slim as a greyhound Is the new!
aristocrat nf the hiirhwnv. lonu '
I ftf limit- nnrl Intv I nU'noi f A 111
nra the no,,, front wlin.,1 drivA iln
vis,lnP1. hnvi.rpd ltuhtx. Tn
in one of these earn is almost like ;
-sitting In an old fashioned hoh
sled. Tho floor la hardly two foot
Am, thera. has been developed
new kind of enamel that won't
ahove the Ki'ound. .
tHii. ti.n i. iht it nrt,niirnt. joe TacKon.' 39, was tteht.
Is practicable to have one s cir
pained biihy llue. oi 1ose color,
or jade green. While Interior dec
orators and jewelerH have work?!
on the uphplrtterins ,nnd fittinff:',
artists hnvn ntttilled thp naint
Uned up asalnst hackKiound.s of
Borseous tapestry, were a town
car painted plane tan nnd trim-;
med with brown and burnt ornnKC. I
a sports tourlnu car painted while
. . ...
witn yeuow trim, jane green nn-
ousine. a sapphire blue coupe, and
road.tcr done in eheckers out-
lined In tan on n brown back-
Rrollnd I
In a hiphlv polished democracy
the- lined up for Inspection rakb'n
, I una expensive foreiKn cars, with
their queer noses, side by side
with the stubbier and cheaper oi
the American makes. i
... . . .. ... . . ..... '
.Mcini llimminBs, tiasnooara nx-
tures. clear lighters, cigarette.
ilexes, and other trinkets are more
j pllborat(1 than ovr 1)(,ro,.e. ..
closed cats, n new kind of lighlin,'
""m '"l ? "
Is pulled on nnd off by a little
cnril
There are. numerous mechanics I t
Innovations, too, besides the front
wheel drive. There nre motors
witli four cylinders, six cylinder.
..ll ,..ln.-u nn.l nnn ,,1idol
with k cylinders
FORGER'S CELL
j side the majeslic dome. David H
"" i,ynn, architect of the build inr.
rOUTLAND. Ore.. Jan. 4. 'JPi'hii'i! he was unnble to determin.
Francis Willard Taylor. 2!. who whether the blaze had Its origin
r .. tt: . . ' H'ith ":i fiiri-lfuu MTnolfer flr from
rose lrum n oiiht ) m 'rv
k fl tnp Portland chambe;-
of commerce In 12 years, was in
jail today charged with ' forgery
invniviiiL' 'upvprnl rhockw. i
Taylor was arrested Friday nic'it
niter he in nllepen to nave eon-
fes51rt forclne the nnme ot W. II. '
no.ln. secretary of the cham.
her of commerce, to checks Tor
, mhrrhl, dtie, totaiinK Jioo
and cashed them or deposited the-ln
to M bank account.
.
Jt. H, KKNMI.WOrtTII TASTl.!:,
Jan. t JPi Tho Prince of Wales,
' '"""" ",7 "
1 lil" hnntlns trip broken off
I Klne aenrite'.. Illness last year, to
I day encountered tho Hay of Ills
day encountered the Hay of Ills-
cayno in one of In worst mood.
nnd remained In his csbln most of
the time.
The Rale Increased In violent
nil during the day and huge waves
were breaking over the liner i
forecastle thi evening. Most ;.f,wny to Springburn. Scotland
I the p.is.fnger nlfto remained be -
low In their cabins.
Four Victims of Tragic Airplane Crash Q ( U (jf
VM&&S Lf; FOUND I N OVERCASTS
Associated I'ress lhot i.
Two pilots, two ilti'cetoi-s. two caiiiiM-aiuen ami (liclr two as-.Mii tits were ptuiiKcil to ilcaih tu (lie txui off lis AuutcIck when two nlr
pl.lnes i-ollldcd unit eplolcfl til a high aliiliulc while flying two miles nl'isioi-c.. I-Nnii of the victims were (left to rlKht ) llullcck House,
pilot of one of the camera planes; onrail Wells, ciiiiicramnii: Mux tii.lil, iissistnut tlirci'tor, am! Kenneth Hawks, film director,
PORTLAND PAiRCURTiS GIVES
HELD AS MO HIGH SOCIETY WITH NEW CUTS ARMED MANIAC
t
Ql AllfiUTPDFDQ RFQm TRFAT RFfliiV AN
ULnUUII I LliLllU IlLUII UL IhLni IlLnui jnn
I Youthful Driver of Death
Charged Under Mann Act.
With Girl, 17 Case 0net
of Callous Brutality, With
More Concern For Head
light Than Victim.
rharced snecifieallv with viola-
tion of 'the Mann net and u!d by j
police to have been the driver of ;
an automobile which fttriieli and j
"llle.! Herman
V., m, ' J"'
Ilrandt, aped night
New Year m
.. ineomrininlcado in the city jail
tonlRlit.
Tackert and Vera Carlson. IT.
were arrested at the hitter's homo
here today following an Intensive
investigation of the accident, whlc'a
nolice described as the most brutal
ot llB Wo ln ,ocnl history A
"cen ue. said to resemble th-;
machine described by witnesses of
"," Nv,v Voar' "ccident. was
frtiinH hv nrfippi- nt the Piirlsnn
w
homo. Police declared the left
h! n fr.wc ha,,lyi
Tackert was said hy police ,n.
nave nnmmca ownersnip oi me,
car but denied any connection with
,h nccident.
1 uiii m iiuim"tn ,
"- " - ,
" witness J nvt iuikhh-u
h I ciii' t.i uti-iil.'hlen onl n heml-
1
Bht. A woman nnd nnnther per-,
son. described as a boy. were de-
dared to have walked back to view i
the body. After the headlight vim.
have driven ..way from the sceee!
of the accident without making any j
effort to assist their victim.
j
i:
WASHINGTON. Jan. 4 . P)
'omploting his Investigation of
Ir si nlght'n speclncular fire In th
artist's studio nf the eapltol b-
spontaneous combiiFtion."
""M,u"l l"
E. Moberly, tho artist who was
"ken uinonseiouH from the studio
dnriner the fire, had been drink-
'. -'jno
""e lUl me that he had had
one or two drinks around noon.
but none after that.
,
KEEP WITHIN FUNDS
KAI.K.M Ore. .Ian. A.--lA'i At
ttioiilth several state Institution!
I have with tbe rloe of the firs:
1 yolr of the prevent b'Kls'nllve ll .
ennlum. expended more than hnlf
their iiitr"ii lotions for lf2!t nnd
" "" ' ' .
esrtnry to i-nll on the slate ctner-
gency board for financial nssis-
i ,,cr i,efre thr. next lcKlslnture.
.This was the opinion of state of-
flcials today.
CHICAOO IPp (snbel McPhail.
4, orphaned In Peattle. Is on the
'live with nn mint. Sh travel
'alone except for a rag doll.
MEDFORD, OIMXIOX.
"
Vice-President Presents
'The Talkies' Instead of
Reception and Dance To ; :
Distinguished Guests j
Dinner Served In a Trop-'
ical Setting.
WASHINGTON. .Inn. 4. (P
Vii'e-l'reHideiit Curtis enrortained
cabinit memherH. congrcHsmen
and dlplomatH tonight with a ho-
rial innovation
in n speciully fitted and darken !
ed corridor iif the Muvf lower hn-.
- -
to . t ie vice nresmcnt inv.te.1 j.
iiu irtrrii ru iiy, 11 MK Willi uit'i ,
tariff tn sit hack quletlv nnd lis. 'I'hn forms, were .printed prior
'ten In "tho talkies." Kut also .t0 lht' P'lsHnge of the lax redttc-pr.-sent
were Hlr Ksme Howard . 110,1 nieasnro by congress nnd as
and I-ady Howard. Ilrillsh timhas-1 11 ''"" "i l'lcrs" will bo neoes.
sudor und his wife, for whom Ihoj'"'' '" "''ow the deduction pro
parly was given, and men high lii.vin-,tl
the ranks of army nnd nnvy. l"l'8 ,n 'i:'kc certain that the
Washington societv. dragged taxpayer receives the benetlls of
hither ami thither nightly to dln-j"16 reduction have been taken by
neis i-e,eollnn linlls hiis not tho lllirejlll;: Collectors have been
much time to go to tin; movies.
no the OS Invited guests sank
hack gratefully Into the silent se-
elusion and let the picture actors'
do the talking.
l-rlor to that dinner was sorv-!
d in th.. Phlninu. room Th. l.m.1
table being decorated like a trop-.
leal garden with rliiMters of f. ' " n amenoen r. i urn or a ciaun
liage alternating with placodes of I" !','i" the bi-neflt of the re
Mirrinnt flowers. I 'l"' tln.
- ; l:ates on normal 14.000 incomes
10 OPEN FEB. 1
rOUTLAND, Ore., Jan. 4. Pi
The Oregnnian tomorrow will savjtii taxi-.iyers who filed returns nf
that Charles llnll of Coos county, j income for lf)2K, but railed ut
today iwuied a statement In which t nllon that failure to receive a
he said he plans to issue a com-; rami will nut relieve the taxpny
plete statement of his guherna -' nf i, i,ig;,inn to file a re
torlal platform on February 1 tuin nw ,Miy tn(. tnx on time.
at thnt time begin an netive can-!
vasB nf the state from n head-!
quarters In Portland.
The newspaper will say that H tll ,
announeert In November that j
would announce his platform r.nd;
initiate his candidacy at Christmas.!
but dtie to th pafl.sing of Clovernorj
Patterson postponed this action.
ADVERTISE STATE
POUTLAND, Ore.. Jan. 4
Uirectors and councillors of th.1
Oregon state chamber of com -merce
today approved n plan for
mulated hy W. (J. InV, managei.
for advertising the state through a
sfries nf descriptive poster stampi.
U. S. Hamilton of Pend. president
of the chamber, was nuthorlKed 'ft
appoint a eommlttee of buninenH
men from All sections of the nin e
to formulate campaign for al"
of the stamp.
Alde from advertising re-oiittlnu
from ue of the stamps on mail
sent throiichout the country, it is
estimated their pale will net 1 2 2 I. -000
to he used In st.ite-wld' dev -I-opnvnt
work.
SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 4.
CCnlted Press.) Old mnn Jupiter
Ptuvlus botrowed wmethlng from
Pop Wnrner nnd pulled a trick
piny from the bag to wore A
touchdown over the weather bu
reau and Pndre of ftalns. Neither
predicted the rn Ins which started
dining the night nnd moistened
most of northern California.
SUNDAY. JANUARY f,
VSS'.'- I ?.v i
INCOMEBLANKS
. 1 1
'Riders' Necessary to Show
Deductions, and Provis
ions Made to Give Re
fund Is Mistake Made By
Payer March 15, Final
Payment Day.
WAHIIIXfiTO.V, Jan. -4. (TPj '
The government expectH tn begin !
receiving puymentH on 1020 ln-j
come tuxe soon after January 11.1
-t when forniH for filing returns are
to h made avuilabte at offices of!
,.n .. i... '
'utimiiiuj ii inii'nmi ifvfinif iiini
,inn(,h!,jf)i;,(.M: - - v. - -
Instructed that if payments nre;
made on the basis of the old lax.
without taking udvanliigo of the
'"" tease, the new scale Is to In J
computed anil notice of refund j
' the taxpayer. i
ntl CUSC, tile Older Sllld. ,
should taxpayers l.e required to
I in rxcpHH tn me persomu fxemp
' tion and credits have been cut
'from per cent, to one-half -of
j ohm per cent.
n the next ?4.00(. th? new tax
Is 2 pet" cent Insieiul of ii and on
Die balance I per cent instead of
five.
Itelurn for the year of 102U
mtiHt be made before midnight nf
Mfirrh 1 r., I o:m. The hureaii.t
sul.l forms will be maih'd as usual
I
l-'OKT SCOTT. Kan., Jan. 4.--I
(A't A confession that he hire d 1
another youth to shoot him In
ordrr to make a faked filling sta-
tion rohbery more rentlslle has j
been made by King Wilder, 2-1.1
oflcem said here today. j
Ionnle Iwtnd. 1 R, police snid. j
confei-sed to Hhootlng Wilder nnd I
receiving $10 for the net. Ilotii
youths are attendants nt n filling
station.
The youthH nre accused of con
piring to shoot Wilder in the bhk
with a revolver after taking V I j
in dish and 'i check from th"
iMh box. SiM'Kenns removerl n
bullet from Wlldr's body wheiv'
It had eome to reft Just under the
skin of his chest after being de
flected by n rib.
The shooting Obd robbery oc
curred the niht of December Ifi.
SALKM. Ore., Jan. 4. (IV A r
r'ingemnts were made by the hit
Oovei nor Patterson and Adjutant
General fleorge A. White for t ti"
use of Oregon National Guard
rtoops to serve nn manhunters tn
event of a hreak from the state
penitentiary!. This was reportel
to the state board of control today
by Henry W. Meyers, superintend
ent of the prison. This servlc
would fall. It was said, upon Cap.
tain "Fod" Maisnn nnd the Hnlem
company of the guard.
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1
A CITY HUNTS
SLAYING GIRLS
Fiend Invariably Picks!
Young Women as Target-
Entire Police Force In
Action In Effort to Cap
ture Human Gorilla
Third Victim Will Die.
CLKVKLAXD, Jan. 4. (A)
Hunting n maniac gunmnn, tho
entire police foice of Cleveland
continued tonight on 12 hour
shifts, although they arrcat';it
throe Htispects today, tho gunmn
wiiii believed still to ho nt lur.n1?
Thi man wlio was sought in the
city-wide hunt got his third vlc
tlm in two weeks, last night nnJ
left her critically wounded with
a bullet I hat barely mts.ned ho:'
heart. Invariably the gunman has
chosen pretty young women for hia
victims. Ho approaches them at
night nnd shoots them without
apparent reason.
hast night's victim was Mis
Janet Illnod, n 16 -year old high
school girl. t Hushed to a hospi
tal, she was able to give a de
scription of her assailant. -It tn?
lies with those ffiven by Bcntrl.-v
Gallagher, t 23, and ,Min, Mary
Pshock, 20, of the man wh
wounded them In slmilnr fashion.
Miss Gallagher and Mrs. Pshock
are recovering but phylclais be
lieve Miss Illnod will die.
ATSALEM BREAKlFEDERAL pie for
SALKM, Ore.. Jan. 4. (A) In
the ovent of a hreuw nf prisoners
from the state penitentiary th'i
Salem company nf tho Oregon Nat
ional Ouard, and other companies
if necessary, would be available for
service as monhunters. That an
arrangement of this kind was made
hv the bile flovernor Patterson and
Adjutant Oenernl Oeorge A. White
was made known to the state board
of control today by Henry V.
Meyers, superintendent of the pen
Itentinry. This in one of the pre
cautions that is being taken be
cause of the Increasing congestion
at th" prison nnd the restlessness
of prisoners throughout the coun
try. The prison population today
reached 828.
SALKM, Ore., Jan. 4. t
William Howies, with a long crim
inal record, recently sent front
Clatsop county to the state Insane
hospital for observation, has been
returned to that county as not In
sane, He was sent here after nn
alleged nssatilt with a dangerous
weapon with intent to kill.
Records show that since H0fl
Howies haH been convicted more
than n dozen times In Canada,
serving several prison sentences
Among his offenses were hors,
stealing, n hold-up, automobile
theft, brenklng Into huitdings and
fraud.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4. Pi
The tongues of red flame thnt
leaped through the roof of the
southwest wing of the eapltol last
night nnd licked at the side of the
huge white dome had left today
only n small blackened spot nn the
side of the building.
KLAMATH FAM.H. Ore., Jnn. 4.
(A"i The trial of .lohn CI, Wright,
plumber, who pleaded not psuilty
to n rliaise of shooting tn death
Hydney Diirlintr. hotel owner, wilt
start January 13
LOST PLANE
Sea Claims Victims of Air
Tragedy Diver Stands
In Hulk Rescuers Toil
Feverishly To Salvage
Wreckage Ere Storm
Breaks Investigation
Delayed.
SANTA MONICA, Calif.. Jan. 4.;
A'j A diver, alter viewing the
wreckage, under )i)0 feet of wat
er, of one nf the two planes wl-ich
Thursday crash d and It tiled ten
motion picture men, reported to
night there are no bodies ln It.
Charles k. Smeale, the diver,
deceased from the trawler "Salt",
which had succeeded in pulling
one of the wrecked planes to with
in ninety feet of shore. He said
he stood In the center of the shat
tered hulk, und had there been
any bodies there, he could not
have missed finding them.
Seven bodies are yet unrecover,
cd. nnd were believed caught in
the wreckage of the ships under
water. Divers have not yet pene
trated to the second plane, to de
termine whether bodies may be
lodged In It.
SANTA MONICA, Calif.. Jan. 4.
( Working frleiuledly In the
face oT threatening wenther. traw
lers tonight have succeeded ln
pulling to within ninety feet of tho
shore tho Wreckage of one of the
two ' airplanes which crashed in
mld-alr over tho Pacific Thurs
day, killing ten motion picture
men, ven bodies nre unrecover-
Th Vemalna of the second plane
'jMn, raised within a hundred
'c ' - urft'co during the. day,
hut the IIiich gave way, and It set
tled back in ''318 feet of wfttor. '
An apparently-.brewing storm,
which caused Increasing swells,
hampered the work of the grap
pling crews, nnd Torn time It was,
feared that they would have to
desist from their afforts. The1
Trawler Sail, howover. worked
throughout the afternoon, strain
ing toward shore with its lines
fastened In the wreckage of one
of the ships. It wan hoped-by the,
tired men aboard that they would;
he able to raise the- shatorod
plane, perhaps before morning. '
If a storm rolls along the const
before the wreckage is recover
ed, U Is feared that neither It.
nor the bodies It Is believed to
hold, will he found ngaln. -
Investigations seeking to fix tho
cause of the tragedy, are nt u
standstill pending final reports
lor recovery or the bodies. In
quest over the three bodies al
ready recovered has been delayed
In hoped that tho remnlnder may,
be brought from the wnter.
.
POItTI-AND. Ore., Jan. 4..7P)
The Oregonian, In a special dis
patch from Its Washington corres
pondent) tomorrow will sny that
some federal pntronage for Ore
gon Koems to be In flight, but Juct
how much or of what eharnccer
has not been disclosed by Kenntor)
McNary nnd Hteiwer, who called
on President Hoover. . '
Tho newspaper will sny the sen
ators nnnounced upon their de
parture from the White House that
the matter upon which they came
had not yet assumed proportions
sufficiently definite to warrant dU
cusslon. VAN riUZER URGES
STATE PARK PLAN
I'OItTI.AXn. Ore., Jan. 4. P)
Henry II. Van Duller, chnlrman
jnf the orciton Htuto highway com
mission, In c speech before the
ll'lly chili here today limed the
Immediate adoption of ft state park
; program to preserve more large
forest areas.
"Tim few state parks now were
bought to protect some particular
point of bemiiy and history," h
said, "nnd cannot compare wi'h
tvhnt might hnvo been if we on'y
had thought of such n plnn earl
ier." Wenther
Oregon: Unsettled Sunday nnd
Monday, prnhnhly with occasional
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TARIFF ACT
Congress To Re-Convene on
Morrow, With Senate
Asking Early Action
Sen. McNary To Re-Organize
Committees Wet
and Dry Leaders Seethe
With Talk.
WASHINGTON'. Jan. 4. (,!'
Prohibition was crowding . tho
ttoubb-Konie tariff issue for ntleii
lion today us the first of tho coii
nrcMMtonal hosts returned tn a
i'lre-murlicd eapltol where, lliey
will resume work on Monday In
a session which promised to car
ry well Into the summer.
Apparently pleased by new
moves of Hie Hoover ndministra
tlon to lighten up dry enforce
ment, the warring senate republi
can tlrys withheld their statement
making to await developments.
Prospects for early house debate
on the ten-yenr-old dry law had
not diminished, however.
Karly in the session tho.ndmln
iHtrnlion's resolution for creutiou
of a Joint congressional commit
tee to study reorganization of thu
prohibition enforcement machine
ry otnes up In tho house. With
ry comes up 'in the house. Willi
Hoover law enforcement commis
sion has promised u preliminary
report of Its Investigation.
In tho senate, where the holi
day recess hna been disturbed hy
n series of outbursts of republlcun
drys, leaders of nil factions today
domunded thnt ' tho long pending
tariff bill bo given undisputed
right of wa beginning Mondny.
NMmerotts " teBlttla'lvtr;poiillili
ltni nrn In lino for consideration
in both brunches nnd n series of
committee hearings nnd , Investi
gations will- be underway beforn
the end of the week on both sides
of tho cnpllol, regurdless of tho
tariff.
lteorgnnlratlnn of the republi
can committees In the sennte Is
nlso Imminent. Chairman McNnry
of the committee on committees
has cnllcd a meeting for Tuesday
to draft the new party organiza
tion. Awaiting n report by this
committee, Senator Wutson, of In
dlnnn, the republican lender,, to
day postponed the party confer
ence he had called for Mondny
until Wednesday or Thumdny.
Another debate on prohibition
In congress Is expected to occur
during consideration of the treas
ury department upproprlutlon hill
carrying funds for next year's en
forcement, but this bill has been
deferred and It Is not expected to
be repurted to tho hottso hefore
the end of the month.
Whether) an - attempt will he
mnde by the drys to Increase the
ir.. 000. 000 nnnunl allotments for
enforcement work hinges to some
extent on the promised report of
tl,e li w enforcement commission
and the amount jrecommended hy
me niiminisii-iiuuii. ,
In the senate today, leaders of
,.il ,li,nu were tn conference
nnd Wqod emerged that they In.
tend to stick by the ngreomem
entered Into hefore the Christmas
recess to Rive full right of way to
tho tariff. Tho western republi
can Independents, who hold the
bulnnco of power between the re
pulillontiB nnd democrats In the
senate, met with Senator lloriili
of Idaho to consider futuro work
on the tariff. They have com
bined with the democrats to con
flno tho measure, to agricultural
products alone.
Senator llorah. who has been
outspoken during the recess In as
sailing the Hoover dry enforce
ment policies, Indicated he would
seek to confine debate to the tar
iff In tho hope of early disposi
tion of that long pending prob
lem. Likewise he Indicated satis
faction with the new enforcement
policies nnnounced by the admin
istration. Senator1 Watson, speaking for
ths regular republicans, also an
nounced his favor toward contln.
Ing : senate discussions herenftor
to a disposition of tho tariff Lit
tle hopo was being entertained,
however, that this controversial
legislation could he finally neted
upon by tb,o senate within , six
weeks.
The appointment of Senator
Rarkett of Kentucky, ns ambas
sador to Iterlln, ndded n new
problem to the reorganisation of
the senate republican machine.
Snckett was a member of the pow
erfttl finance committee, i for
which there Is already a scram
ble for the vacancy caused by re
tirement of Senator F.dgo of New
Jersey to become ambassador to
Frnnce.
Chairman Caraway, of ths sen
ate lobby committee, nnnnunreil
today thnt tht group would ro
sumo hearings nn Tuesday. ;