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culture but that "buccapeers increased
rates in ITO instances"
The Iowan said when the law was
under consideration in Congress Sen
ator Harrison had the power either to
assist the insurgents to write the kind
of a tariff bill that the Democfat-In-
dependent coalition desired or to pre-
vent the formulation and passage Of the
act as it is now constituted.
HE did neither. After working with
the coalition for some time he broke
his alliance with this group when such
items as rayon, synthetic camphor, dyes
and medicines, and American valuation
on coal tar products were under con-
sheraton"
senator Dickinson asserted "the sen
ator from Mississippi split the coalition
TO get . high protective on rayon, o
commodity which, as Senator Wheeler,
another Democrat, pointed out, was of
considerable interestoto the Du Pont
and Viscose interests"
Senator Dickinson said a falling Of
in American foreign trade obviously
was the result of the depression and
not the fault of the tariff law"
The debates, born of an interchange
Of challenges between the Senators, will
continue with an engagement Monday
night at Omaha, Nebra
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ego raised the British submarine Less,
which was sunk shortly after the war,
and had reconditioned 1t. The ship
has been undergoing tests since.
The Grattia left Leningrad this
morning with q cargo Of timber for
Baltic ports. When the Grattia was
near the Russian hghtship Primery,
about IS miles from Leningrad, the
Russian submarine, which was lnaneu-
vering with other boats, suddenly rose
immediately in front Of the steamer.
An order was given on the Grattia
for full speed astern, but the two ships
came together and the submarine sank
immediately.
The British submarine L-55 was sunk
In Kaporsk Bay June 4. 1919. after II
had attacked two Russian destroyers,
and was raised from the bottom Of the
hay in 1928 by the Soviet Navy.
The submarine had fired three tor
pedoes, all Of which went wide OF their
mark, then 1t rose to the surface and
was attacked. A shot hit the L-55. an
explosion followed and the submarine
sank at once with all its crew.
After it was raised 1t was towed to
Kronstadt. There it was opened, re-
vealing IL bodies. which were taken
to England and buried with naval
ceremony.
The raising OF the submarine cleared
Q British naval mystery of nine years,
for until, then the admiralty had not
known the fate OF the lost L-55. which
had been operating in the Baltic dur
ing the war.
Another Soviet submarine Of the
Baltic fleet. the No. 9, sank May %
about 100 miles from Helsingfcrs, dis
patches from Riga, Latvia, reported.
The Soviet Government was silent
on the tragedy. but the reports said
the submarine went down after an ex-
plosion, presumably with all hands
The number Of lives lost was un6e-
termined.
Russia was believed at that time 70
maintain q fleet Of about sub
marines, IL destroyers and bat
tleships In Baltic waters.
After the war the L-55 was kept In
Baltic waters by the British while they
were helping the White Russians agnins;
the solshevtki.
wUe a errne, rn0RT xxE auv
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-25
METHOD|STS MOVE
FOR WORLD PEACE
Ecumenical Conference Urges
All Nations to Oppose
War.
By the Associated Press.

ASSOClAte0
: ATLANTA, October "a. - Methodist
communicates in every land were called
upon today in resolution adopted by
the denominations ecumenical confer
ence to use their influence with states
men. to bring about world peace.
The conference concludes tomorrow
with an address by President Hoover
over the radio from Washington. a
speech by Vice President Charles Curtis
in person and the adoption Of the pro-
nouncenent on world questions result
ing from the To-day conclave.
The resolution on peace, concerned
with the February Geneva conference
also said.
This conference holds that the
treaty Of Versailles pledged the ma
lions to q policy Of general disarma-
ment and that the limitation Of Ger
man ornaments therein contained was
imposed in order to make a beginning
In this general policy, and should now
he carried out TO Its due conclusion y
Voice German Sympathy.
Other resolutions expressed sympathy
to German Methodists "in the difflcult
time through which they are passing
and Methodism's sympathies to Gen
Chang Kai-Shek Of China and the
Chinese Christian Council on conditions
arising from floods, described in the
resolution as "the greatest tragedy the
world has known in 800 years"
. Rev. c. Ensor walters Of the London
Missions expressed disappointment that
the resolution Of sympathy to German
members of the church did not take
q more, definite stand on the question
Of World War guilt.
I'm my heart; do not believe thu
masses of German people were respon-
sible for the war" Mr. Walters said
iticians. Cody German people fee
they are under q slur."
Bishop Explains Report.
Bishop w. N. Ainsworth of Birming.
ham, Ala, chairman or the committee
that presented the resolutions, said tina
particular resolution was broad In scop;
and in q general way covered the sub.
ject of war guilt. @
many, speaking on war guilt, said Ger
many wanted peace and was ready IL
make even greater sacrifices to obtain
1t. He said Germany was ready to take
her part of thu guilt and her Christian
peoples were repenting but did not be-
heve that country should bear all the
blame. '-.'.~
Reports from four group meetings
were read today. including one which
requested the conference to 60 on rec
ord as expressing the conviction foi
modification of laws whereby citizen
ship is denied to conscientious 'obiec-
tors to participation In war This part
Of the report received applause.
Outlines Divorce Grounds.
The other reports dealt with personal
religion church life and wider human
relations.
Regarding racial relations, one of the
reports said, Every human being, what
ever race or color, should have fun op-
portunity to develop its personality"
Another report set up only two
grounds which the church should rec
ognize for divorce, threat of the In
tegrity of the marriage covenant" and
the Continuance of life itself" Racial
differences in marriage, the report said
always threatened to destroy marital
relations from the first.
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CAPITAL WOMAN HURT
IN CRASH PLUNGE DIES
Mrs. Helen Mcouillan, 90, Expires
In Hospital at Baltimore-Hus-
band Still Is There.

Mrs. Helen McQuillan, 30, wife Of
Frank McCuillan, Census Bureau
employe, died yesterday IN st. Agnes
Hospital, B,ltimore, from injuries sus-
tanned w,len the automobile in which
she was riding crashed through the
guard reil CT the Parkley Avenue Bridge
and fell On tsp of a box car on the
Baltimore e. Ohio Railroad tracks be-
Ecath last Sunday.
The McQuillan auto was in collision
with an auto driven by Harold Fox. 20, a
stud.nt at the University Of Maryland.
Fox was arrested at the time and re-
leased IN custody Of his father, william
L. Fox, CT Baltimore. Police said he
would be re-arrested and charged with
causing Mrs. McQuillans death. Mr..
McCuillan is still confined In St.
Agnes Hospital with injuries suffered
In the Mccidenk n
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CURTIS TO REVEAL
PLANS NEXT MONTH
Vice President at Methodist
Conference Denies Oil
Car Offer.
Ax the Asaociatad Preaa.

Ro1~SA9sS~A
(, ATLANTA, Ca, October 24--vice
President Curtis said here today he
would issue q statement late in Novefns
Der dealing with o much discussed sub
ject-hts future plans.
Reporters bombarded him with ques-
tons as he arrived here to preside at q
session of the Ecumenical Methodist
Conference Sunday afternoon.
He was obviously amused at the bar
rage of questions and he shook with
laughter. >
As for reports that he was to resign
to become to the Nations oil industry
what Kenesaw Mountain Lands Is to
organized base ball, he said he hadn't
reports said recently he was to become
the car of the oil industry.
laughs Questions on.
He laughed away questions that
sought his views on national political
issues. Regarding his own plans, which
have been the subject Of much specu-
lation In political circles recently, he
said he would issue the late November
statement. and until that. time any
thing published would be mere surmise.
time and left public and political af-
fairs behind me-" he said.
The Vice President expressed interest
in the progress Of the Worldwide
Methodist Conference here. He said he
had been q member Of the Methodist
Church since he was carried to o mis-.
sion. In Kansas every Sunday by his
Indian GRANDMOTHER. 49,.
Interested IN Church. 80
He has taken an active interest in
the affairs Of the denomination ct To-
peka, Kans., and In Warrington. He
said he expected to meet q number OF
lifelong friends at the conference.
time here he said. IT always do in
the South"
The vice President was accompanied
by DR.. J. 8. Montgomery, chaplain OF
the House Of Representatives, who. Is
also on the conference program Sunday
AFTERNOON. They were met At the rail-
way station by Bishop TX F. mcdowell,
Q personal friend Of Mr.. Curtis.
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MAYORS NECK SLASHED
AFTER He ENTERS RACE
walhalla, s. c., omcial, Seeking
Reelection, Says Assailant
Tried to Kill Him.

By the Associated Press.
WALHALLA, 8. c., october "a
Twelve hours after Mayor Robert
Ballantine announced he would stand
for reelection an attempt was made to
assassinsts him. he told police today.
Baliantire said that when he an
swered knock on his rear door, = man
spranR out OF the darkness and Slashed
his neck and shoulder with razor.
"You won't get to run this time, F"
Ballantine quoted the man as saying.
The mayer said he knew OF no rea-
son for TIE attempt on his life. His
wounds are not serious.
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"oLD IRoNsIDEs" DocKED
FAMOUS Frigate Berthed
Baltimore for Exhibit.

BALTIMORE, Md, october "A R.-
old Ironsides," the United States
irigate Constitution, immortalized dur
ing the war of 1912 and rescued from
9 watery grave four years ago by school
cniidrens pennies, was towed up Chesa-
peake Bay and berthed at Baltimore
today. She viii remain here until early
next month, when she Will visit other
Southern ports. Il. 49,
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agents expect It to be greatly increased
before the investigation is concluded.

agents expect It to be greatly increased
before the investigation is concluded.
Six Others Convicted.
Since the Capone investigation start
ed on october 10, 1928, seven Chicago
gang leaders have been convicted Be-
side al and his brother Ralph, they in
clude Jack Guzik, Frank Nuttf Sam
Guzik, Terry Druggan and Frankie
Lake s'fs snc5 % 'fSzpla ss.As sG 1. ~
Meanwhile investigations of income
tax frauds ere progressing In New York
City and Pittsburgh. Oh1cials have
declined to disclose the identity Of
those under investigation beyond say
ing gangsters, racketeers and some
politicians are involved. ta'fta
While gratified over their success
against tax dodgers, officials were quick
to reiterate today that Federal law
violations are relatively minor in COM
parison with the fiagrant disregard Of
State laws involving capital offenses
and that State and municipal officials
mrst cooperate to wipe out gang
crime. -
LIENS FILED ON HOME.
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Visit Roosevelt's Grave.

OYSTER BAY. N. Y. October "A up.
Daniel Beard 81, national scout COM
missioner, today led 5000 Boy Scouts
from New York, New Jersey, Connecti-
cut. Massachusetts, and PENNSYLVANIA
on the twelfth annual pilgrimage TO the
grave Of Theodore Roosevelt. He
Joined the boys after luncheon with the
former Presidents widow.
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---AASS-zg--L1lluC4 ELOL1 E1ISt EaGe.Jstr
II. Halloran, Phoenix lun,berunan. HAD
oeen brought prominently into the, case
Tor the second time by Mrs. .Jiitld,s
statement In the county jail that '.lns
knows all about it, a.
AT Phoenix, Halloran, found on 4
golf course, was summoned to the
county attorneys ONCE for questioning.
/, ~ Questioned Before. Is
Halloran. early In the week vias.
questioned regarding q party preceding
the shooting, ct which authorities clnirs
ne aroused Mrs, sJuddis anger hy atteu-,
lions TO Miss sanauelson and Mrs. xsl
Mrs. Judd refused to say what aai-l
Iran knew. e
She was told by reporter who had
returned from Phoenix that Halloran,
had sent message requesting her 20
clear his name. q.
Her eyes flashed, and she snapped:
"Haloran couldn't have sent such a
message. He knows all about M s-@
Deciphering OF the letter, retrieved.
as almost pulp BY police from the
pIumpng IN the rest room. was DELI
cate and laborious task 8.s -
It tended to place the, time Of thu
killing as last Saturday morning, Oc.
tober II. instead 'of the previous eve
ming as originally conjectured.
Mrs. Judd denied writing the letter
or attempting to destroy enc, but aii.
thorities declared the handwriting was
precisely similar and that the niissive
contained a mass of infcrmation which
could not possibly be known by any
other person.
Note Also Found. -
The letter was found as defense md
prosecutor prepared for legal struggle !.
over the determination Of Arizona aii-
thorities. to remove Mrs. Judd speedily
to Phoenix. -
In addition to the letter to Or. Judd,
the police recovered o brief note TO d
Los Angeles physician asking that hes
deliver the first message TO DR.. Judd
The note was signed with Mrs. Judd's
name, followed by DR.. Judd's Santa
Monica address. =
The first part of the letter recounts
an episode when Mrs. Judd, then Ruth
McKinnell, 16, disappeared from her
home at Olney, Ind, and was found
several days later in . hayloft, clad.
only in gunnysack. She said she had
been kidnapped, and action was started
against q young man. Eventually the
matter was dropped.
The letter confessed the writer falsely
represented the occurrence and declares
the accused youth was innocent.
This Is the first time have ever
told this" the missive states. my
parents think this boy was wicked. i
did it all myself"
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SMITH LAUDED
BY GOV. ROOSEVELT
80. tid sesf
Praised for Honesty and e.
ficiency" at Dedication
Of Hudson Span.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press. .ia ..,t
NEW YORK, October 24.-Praise foI
the honesty and efficiency" Of former
Gov. Alfred z. Smith was voiced to-
day by Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt
whose $2o.0oo,0o0 reforestation pro-
posals twice were attacked by his fell
low Democratic leader during the last
two weeks.
The Governors laudatory remarks
were made at ceremonies opening the
new $6o,ooo,oo0 George Washington
Memorial Bridge over the Hudson River,
and aroused speculation among politi-
cal observers as TO whether Mr.. Roose-
welt sought to close any possible breach
occasioned by MIR. Smiths opposition
to the forestry program.
should like to mention that this
bridge was originally planned when a
very famous New Yorker was a bridge
commissioner" Mr. Roosevelt said, "and
that the work was inaugurated during
AlIudes to Ex-Governor.
'The honesty and efficiency which has
marked this enterprise are Characters
tic Of all projects with which he has
been associated. allude to former Gov.
Alfred y. Smith"
The reference to Smith, whom Mr..
Roosevelt nominated for the presidency
IN 1928. followed upon the Governor 5
demonstration of three vital principles"
which he felt were represented in the
creation of the new bridge, the Worlds
largest SUSPENSION span
These" the Governor said, "are the
worth of integrity, the need for intel
lieence and the fact Of our interdepepd-
ence"
Gov. Roosevelt's address was one Of
several after Secretary OF the Navy
Charles Francis Adams, in the presence
OF Gov. Morgan r. Larson of New Jer-
Sey and Mayor James j. Walker and
other ofncials, shipped silken ribbon
and New Jersey.
5000 ut Ceremony.
The cheers Of 5000 persons who
crowded aboutlD the bunting-drap
speakers stand at the center of the
colossal span mingled with the rear Of
the guns Of the u. s. s. Louisville,
anchored in the river below, as the rib
Don f1uttered to the concrete roadway.
A squadron of Army planes reared
overhead. Regiments of New Jersey
and New York National GuardSmen
came to attention. The bands played
me Star Spangled Banner"
The bridge forms a vital artery lead
ing from the congested metropolitan
area to inland Jersey points, and link
ng the New England interior with the
rev Jersey coast resorts.
IL has an unprecedented span Of $500
1eet. nearly twice that of the Delaware
river bridge linking Philadelphia with
camden. N. j., and Is considered q new
World record In suspension bridge con-
srructon. More than 100000 miles Of
wire and 10000 tons Of steel, stone
Sno concrete were fashioned into the
huge web.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-25
U. S. AGENTS PLEASED.
Chief of Special Unit Says There Will
Be No Let-Up In Chicago Probes.

Chief of Special Unit Says There Will
Be No Let-Up In Chicago Probes.
BY the Associated Press.
The Government has accepted Al
Capone's sentence as another milestone
In its drive against gang lands Haunt
ing of Federal laws.
To agents who pit adding machines
against more deadly gangster weapons,
the successful prosecution OF Capone
was q new stimulus.
Elmer z. Trey, chief of the internal
Revenue Bureaus special tntelligencc
unit, said he was pleased and salts
fied' with the sentence, and added:
There will be no let-up in Chicago"
Mitchell Still Silent.
Attorney General Mitchell refused to
break the silence he has promised to
maintain as long as the Capone case
Is in the courts. More legal fencing is
expected with an eventual appeal to
the Supreme Court, to which Ralph
Capone, the racketeer's brother, has
taken a sentence of four years for in
come tax evasion.
Irey, who personally conducted the
investigation OF Capone,s case, said that
with the criminal prosecution COM
pleted special efforts would be directed
toward building up the civil case
against the gangster.
Already o lien has been ordered
placed against Capone's Florida man
sion and other property will be at
tached. Though the present tax claim
against the gang chief u only $215,000,
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DISASTERS TOLL HEAVY.

Many Wave Lost Lives IN Sinking OF
Numerous Submarines.
~ the Associated Press.
Submarine disasters. similar to the
one In which Q Russian undersea craft
sank in the Gulf Of Finland Saturday,
have . exact ts heavy toll In the navies
Among the major submarine acct
dents have been the following:
March a., i9iS-United States sub
marine F-A, sank In Honolulu Bay.
Twenty-Qne dead.
MarchSHp eaa--Bgitish submarine
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SOVIET SUBMARINE
SINKS AFTER CRASH;
CREW OF so LOST

CONTINUED From First Page.)
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DICKINSON CLASHES
WITH HARRISON IN
FIERY RADIO TALKS

Continued From First paee.>
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RICH MAN lNvOL WE'D ' ss5
IN TRUNK Staying /.
BY ACCUSED WOMAN,

tcontInued Prom First Pace, .
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LEAGUE ADJ0URNS
TO WAIT FOR JAPAN
TO RECALL TROOPS

CONTINUED From First pase.)
The Washington times., 1931-05-14
TRAFFIC STUDY
UNDER WAY

For the next week joint COM
mittee composed of representa-
tives of trade and Civic organiza-
tions of the city will make an
intensive study of traffic and
parking problems in the down
town area in an effort to find
a solution for problems which
they believe will become more
perplexing as the Federal Build
ing program in the triangle pro-
crosses.
The joint committee will meet
next Wednesday in the board
rooms of the Merchants and
Manufacturers Association for the
purpose of adopting recommends
tions to be made to Federal and
District officials.
A survey made last year under
the direction of Prof. Miller
McClintock, of Harvard Univer-
sity, which shows that $500 park
ing places will be needed to care
for Government employees alone.
will be used as a guide.
The Washington times., 1931-05-14
3 MEN SOUGHT I
FOR HOLD-UP

Police today we're searching for
three colored men who robbed
and slugged into Inconsistencies
Albert Gelfan, "a, merchant at
1901 Eleventh st. N. w.
The bandits entered the store
at about 1880 o'clock last night.
After brandishing a pistol, one
of them struck him on the head.
They robbed him of $40 and a
watch.
After regaining consciousness,
Mr.. Gelfan, who had no nickel
with which to call police. walked
around the corner to the home of
Detective Paul Jones and re-
ported the holdup to him. He
was later treated for head cuts
at Garfield Hospital.
The Washington times., 1931-05-14
ADVERTISEMENT
WAKE UP YOUR
LIVER BILE
WITHOUT CALOMEL
And You'll Jump Out of Bed in
the Morning Karin to Go

II you feel sour and sunk and the world
looks punk, don't swallow lot Of salts,
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gum and expect them to make you suddenly
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For they can't do it. They only move the
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But DON ask for liver pills. Ask for Carter's
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The Washington times., 1931-05-14
Merger of Optin1ist
Club Districts Hit

The proposal that the Opti-
mists clubs in the district en-
bracing Maryland, Virginia and
the District of Columbia be
merged with the upper Eastern
Atlantic district will be taken up
at the sixteenth annual conven-
ton of the local district clubs
opening here at the Hamilton
Hotel next Wednesday. The
Washington Optimist Club is op-
posing the merger. A dance, golf
tournament and election of Of
ficerS will feature the convention