The Indianapolis times., 1929-06-04
Macdonald VIII Call on
King Wednesday to Re-
CeiVe Power.
LIBERALS WILL RULE
Lloyd Georges Party TO De-
termine Fate Of New
Regime.
RY WEBB MILLER
United Press stsH Correspondent

lONDON. JUNE - iiC EDfDAA
r-enJ Of the faT-fiung British en-
uire. with its 463.OOO.OOO population
was turned over to labor today for
the second time in history
STANLEY Baldwin. Conservative
rr,me minister for the last four and
one half years, called on the sliing
king today and submitted his res
ietation. which was accepted as a
matter of course.
j. Ramsay Macdonald. the dour'
Socialist Scotsman. who led MS
marty 70 victory in last Thursday S
General election, will call on the
king "Wednesday and accept tne
crowns invitation to form a gov
eminent. 49,
Baldwin was received by the KING
. his bedside in windsor castle
traditionaI seat OF the Windsor line'
and officially informed the sovereign
taat the Tory government LOST us
majority in the election.
Acting on precedent. the king ac-
cented the premiers resignation ana
vas prepared to call on MacDoh-
aid to take over the government
Install New Cabinet Soon
Tho Labor cabinet probably VIII
he Installed before the weekend. IL
will include Philip Snowoen' Iiild4l-
cial genius of the Labor party do
cbarceIIor of the exchequer; Arthur
henderson. who was home secretary
in the, first labor government; j. n
rrbomas.- -the former railway WorK-
er Who was colonial secretary III the
frst labor government; Commanoer
/ NJ. Kenwortly, the LABOR eNpeIU
ON naval affairs, and other IeaoelS
of the party ,.o 70
Finai election returns were re-
coived TODAY from Orkney and Snet-
1o,d where the seat in parliament
1.ae won by Sir Robert Hamilton
Tiheral II made the returns COM
1lete from 500 of the 6lo seats LII
parliament. ..o,.i,,o
The result of the six outstanding
seats Will make little difference III
+1,o narIiamentary lineup, which SO
Cor * az follows: Labor. 288; con-
seTvatives. 256: Liberal. 50; Nation
oIists 3. independents. /; ConStltu-
tionalist l.
Liberals Hold Power
4 majority in parliament Is 9Vo
-. - tl,at labor is twenty votes
short of having control: ,,o,d
IIovd Georges Liberals thus hoiO
the balance OF power,
~ voting With the ConserVaINeo
4,,ot. can defeat the Labor govern
,,,o,t -, almost at will; by withholo-
i,,g their vote. or giving part OF 1t
a. rabor they can continue llle
TacDonald government in power
indefinitely. ,4 1,ovd
GEORGE would sit back for the pres
emit and let Labor demonstrate Ito
intentions -. -,1o,, de-
,,,a,,de mat Macdonald be given
"-,ort,ne chance" 10 show MS
-.5~os and it would be suicidal 10
defeat him at once oeor6
The cannv 'Velshman can alLol u
10 wait until he catches the La
hor government in a weak poSl.,Gsr. ~.
1.,,eTe defeat would be accepted py
the country as justlileo'
Foreign Policy Ticklish
THAT probably will come on Tor
si-n policy. a ticRllsh Suo!eCe VI
which labor has pronounced WV
The labor party has a conlpre-
he,,sive nlan for a new orientatloh
- british foreign policy. With after
s+ions on many important points
s1ectine international relations
NfacDonald strongly favors more
live and sssertive foreign policy.
particularly concerning the olli'eu
states and Russia
In view of the powerful conserve
.i,a and liberal opposition. however
y is doubtful how far he VIII ne
s,lg IN proceed with his plans.
1,,rinr the election campaign
NfacDonald said that one OF his hrSt
MOVES would be 10 propose a formal
conference with the United states
on the whole question OF reoucoloii
q, naval ornaments and settlement
of the question of freedom OF the
seas The latter IS regarded by LABOR
ss the crux Of Angle-Amerlcan re-
Ie+ions and the most vital of foreign
problems.
Committed to Policies
The most radical point Of the en-
fire foreign program OF labor Is ITS
declared willingness TO renounce. oy
International agreement England S
traditional claim 70 the right OF
blockade in war time as private
weapon. II is highly controversial
and certain 70 arouse bitter op-
position.
Labor is committed 70 a policy OF
renewing diplomatic and commercial
relations with Russia and With
drswal Of the British forces Of
occupation from the Rhineland.
Hourly Temperatures
s a. No.. so 10 g. n1..... O.
a. me-. 55 II a. rn.-... 81