Evening star., 1926-04-04

restoring the republic to monarchy,
and the Duke of orleans was It's
| leader The question of who should
succeed him had never been defnite-
ly settled during his life. The Duke
of Guise. however, is regarded as the
next in line of succession and auto
matically becomes the head OF the
! orleans family. Should he actually
become claimant 10 the throEe OF
France he would have to leave
France and go into exile. under the
| laws of France. Louis Phlllppe'
! Duke of Orleans. was great great
! grandson of the last King OF france.
! King Louis Philippe ]. He was %
| years old and 40 years of his HE
had been spent in exile
Sufficient time has not elapsed
since the close of the World war
to hermit a careful investigation OF
| what country caused that great
ca astrophe. according to report py
| n committee of the World Alliance
! for International Friendship Through
the churches. The committee "dS
asked by the German Evangelical Ai'
! lance of churches TO give its OPINION
| on the advisabilty of such an inVes'
| ticat Any consideration OF the
question at this time, the report re-
nlied. would be "unwise, unfortunate
| and fruitleSs."
The League of Nations has asked
All governments which now Delohs
| To the World Court to Indicate 10
the United States the dithcnltN ol
| considering the American rese'Na a
| tiops concerning this countrys en-
trance to the court by a direct eN-
change, of notes, and to favor a gen
| araI conference of the nations IN
| yolyed In effect. this means that
I tho league wishes q round-tabl" as
! cusSion of the American reservations
with the United States partclpatlhs'
| The attitude of the league mas
aroused some anxiety in the mlnds
| of officials in Washington. II was
indicated that the plan would meeI
with small favor here. PreSinehl
| Coolidge has already let it be known
that ibe United States did not intend
to participate in discussion OF ire
! reservations.
| The death rate from murder in.
| crea sed from 1913 per 100000 In ls@4
TO Ill in 1928. the greatest IN ms
tory. according to an fnvestlgaloh III
| II American cities by Frederlck l..
! Hoffman. consulting statistlcian OF
the Prudential Insurance Company ol
; America He urges the compilation
and publication OF Federal judicial
statistics 10 bring home to the pun
lic an adequate portrayal OF the
| crime situation
Lieut.. Comdr. Richard II. hTru'
who accompanied the MacMliiS.ll
Arctic expedition last Summer IN
charea of the complement of Navy
airnlanes. leaves New York MonuaE
ON the first lap of journey whlch
| hos as it's goal the North Pole lie
! homes TO fly from SpitZbergen 10
! Pearv Land. and thence to the North
! Pole.
| With many thousand visitors eN-
racted in Washington during the
| Ia ster HOLIDAYS. President Coolldge
hac decided, on the advice of his phy..
sjcian to forego the daily routine OF
shalsinp hands with them. During
tbe daily receptions at the Whlte
ttouse during Easter II is not uncom
mon for the President to nave 70
shake the hands of some 1900 people
After the Easter rush. however the
| President may resume the custom
Pe,orts that the Mexican govern
ment had entered into agreement WIN
/ Iapanese interests for a concessloli
on Magdalena Bay, Lower Cailloi ma
hv which oil. vegetable ana TIMBER
rights in 100000 acres OF lanu
| we're involved. raised a silSht ulS-
/ nrrbsnce i'm Washington last Weeh;
and the state Department was askeo
nv some senators to investigate the
| ,attar The report was denied
nromntIy. however, by the Mexican
government. The truth of the SIT
| t,ot;on seems to be that Mexican
hos received from his government d
| concession to the land and the zap
| anese interests have outbld Amerlcd" !"
interest in offers for it's eXpIolta'ioh'
Announcement in Paris last "etN
&C tho results of elections TO the
! Chamber Of Deputies IN Whlch w.
! ,,oon,hers of the French Communist
no,.ty were elected. evoked riotinG
a,,onr anti.Communists and Com
/ ,,,rpists which resulted in one tatai-
nv several injuries and frequeh'
! clo sbes with the police. AccofdlhS
10 accounts. the Young faNlols
and the Young Royalists. ORGAN
tiors of Young men composed OF anu
communists, caused the ponce hl"S'
! Of their trouble.
The work of rebuilding the "iu
fr;oate constitution as she was III
|
balf million dollars. but thus Iaf
4 900 600 school children have SUP
.or,hed 5000 600. The work is oelhs
! SPONSORED by the Navy department.
Congress.
Federal Judge George ". Englisil
If the eastern Illinois district WaS
| imneached by the House last Week
On charges of high misdemeanors lIl
| oesoa aud he will be tried before tne
har n the Senate of the Uhi.eu
Statas since the founding OF tne
Republic there have been lo feueia
! iI,dces and three other Feuetai " -,
ficials impeached by the Rouse. ~
these. were tried by lhr $50. $50,
and ( of the 8, including Pfesiueil'
,nd,ow Johnson. were acquitted
Judge English was appointed ~
woodrow Wilson, on the reco.ll
| ,,,endation of the late Samuel Niolil
nars in 1918. Whether he VIII De
t,siad before the adjournment OF con
r,aec or bv a special session OF tnt
Sanote remains to be decided. Wnei
the trial begins the Senate VIII re
solve itself into court OF lfhpeacii
ment by the application OIL specia
oath to each member. Tne tfial WI
ha prosecuted by seven managers Sc
,..pd 10 ranresent the House of Rep
resentatives. -. ~
After his impeachment by 'n'
uo,se two courses were open U
Judge English. He could either re
SIGN, thereby sparinS himself tn'
ordeal of the trial, or stand trial. ~ ht
announced the day following tn'
House action that he would stah'
trial.
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