CENTRE HALL. PA. i‘ 1—American NEWS REVIEW OF CURRENT EVENTS Mexican Revolution Col- lapses, Leaders Taking Refuge in United States. By EDWARD W. PICKARD MESicos after many premature announcements latest llapsed to that effect. By the end of the week the only the troops of General Caraveo near Pul- rebel bands In arms were 158 and some guerrillas . An mnesty hi men BES aL. red Meanwh fodaral * AEQEeTal General 1zan forces for a great ¥ 1 . 1 1. he rebel { 3 bloeck- way (o rence house ih arr ¥ crossed the into the rrendered to Colle I United tor of They Jus- viola Edwards. Department of wl with HING doing a “ in the ither land Is the ad Nicholas Politis of Greece, vy of reduction al armaments, Such an of the preparatory disarma mmission in session at Geneva, I the commission would adjourn ays but would be recon d before the session of the League Nations assembly has heen number of would be made but General statements were made by the big naval powers in Hugh Gibson's pre behalf of the United States withdrawing oblections to nava limitation by cate the exclusion of cone land armament reductions. Earlier in the the commission rejected Mr. Gibson's suggestion that “reduction” be substituted for *“Nmi- tation” and the Chinese amendment proposing the abolition of conscrip- tion. Maxim Litvinov for Soviet Russia had offered an amendment call Ing for the alteration of the phrase In article A in the chapter on mill tary effectives from “high contracting parties agree to limit the effectives In service” to “agree to reduce appre clably the effectives In service” After warin debate Litvinov agreed to change “reduce appreciably” to “limit and re- duce,” but most of the other delegates would not yield and the Soviet #mend- ment went by the board. In Washington It was stated the administration bas no Intention of seeking to bring about another naval disarmament conference in the near which September. "A iarations,” he said, ¢ on 1 COneert naval disarmament ning there would be no discussion. answer to posals on and to rained reserves In gories torine Rirlering week future, in that League of conference line is up to the Nations, and that such a would be futile until there had been an agreement in advance on a formula quite apart from that of tonnage upon which the chlef naval unable to agree in 1927. powers were debates marked the co I IVELY -4 eration of farm in the sen nd various amendm A Yo bab dia relief legislatio to the and di Indian: Axil operative irchasing atly using farmers and permitting loans operatives for the purpose obligations on marketir ¥ nine, to stead of a flat rate of retiris existin 2 ng fa it b provide that of 4 per cet oat ( loans to be eR Interest the lowest tana tions | Degroot ign William attorney for res the southern district of Florida, and John Cook, 8 ern district of Mississippi, already had resigned, 4 for the south HARLES EVANS HUGHES sailed from New York for The Hague to take up his duties as a member of the World court which is to convene on May 13. He will sit on the bench of that permanent court of Interna tional justice not as a representative of the United States but as a Judge elected by the League of Nations: for the United States is not yet a mem. ber of the court. By a vote of 20 to 19 the house of lords of Great Britain rejected Lord Cecil's motion ioviting the house to express the opinion that the time had come when Britain should sign the optional clause of the World court statute. By this clause states ree- ognize the compulsory jurisdiction of the court. ¢ | DITORIAL discourtesy” on the + part of the Washington Post led Secretary of State Stimson to send a letter of apology and regret to Prince de Ligne, ambassador from Belgium. The newspaper, publishing reports that the recall of the ambassador was imminent, said It was understood that he “has not been seen frequently enough concluding statesmaniike nego- tiatlons for his government” and that he was regarded by some of the lead- ers of his government as what might be termed In America “high hat” OMPLETELY dominated by Pre. miler Mussgolini-—-who incidentally now holds eight of the thirteen port. follos in his cablnet—the [Itallan Fascist council of 400 and the senate held their opening sessions and or. ganized by electing Glovanni Gluriatf, minister of public works, as president of the corporation chamber and Luigi Federzon! president of the senate. Augusto Turntl, secretary of the President Cur- Dr. Robert May- Vice due to a drastic reform in the chamber several changes in the new ules snd regulations governing its proce- dure had been decided upen by rand The old on a ch which had a an inority, were useless now, he plained, for Fascist. the council. rules, based amber majority ex- the chamber was whole HENRY of son PRINCE Great tals third of King George, went to the ie Order of the Japan last week for purpose of Garter on He a most extraor- Hirohitc ral at country was kio with Emperor at the way was Reds were Consent ju tween Hee nd water, als Prob were killed In wounded numbered ively. a score of persons man In iris the police the Reds, than preventing all except that of the taxicab There was rioting in several other Eu- ropean cit but in Vienna and in England the day passed peacefully Moscow's demonstration naturally was completely squelch arresting more 40408) and girikes drivers ties, immense and impressive. The Soviet army wis out in force, leading a tre mendous parade of civilians. Reds in Mexico City congregated in front the American consulate general carry ing banners attacking the United States, but they were speedily dis persed by the police, of workmen In the all Instances Demonstrations of United States were In quite orderly. OHN J. RARKOBR, Democratic chairman of the national committee, re- fuses to resign as urged by certain prominent Democrats of the South, but he and his fellow leaders have created a new executive committee which 1s to establish permanent and adequate headquarters in Washington and devote its efforts to the rehablliita- tion of the party throughout the coun- try. For chalrman of this committee they selected Jouett Shouse of Kan sas City, former member of congress, assistant secretary of the treasury during the Wilson administration, sup- porter of William G. McAdoo in two campaigns and known as a dry. He was a Smith worker, however, in last summer's eampalgn, Shouse’s task, it was explained, wil) be to represent the national commit tee In efforts to co-ordinate the ac tivities of Democrats In both houses, state organizations, and Democratic women's groups, “in order to build a strong, country-wide Democratic or ganization that will be a virlle, going Institution.” In Washington it is believed Mr Raskob and his associates think the Democrats ean win the Presidential campaign of 1032 with Al Smith as their candidate and prohibition as the waln Issue, t pr only on IW n complaining told by lobsters citchen. "B the winner At the Gene fleet of specimen cars, bu ong in a of factory production, sort of torture bumps, and cve y other cars arc torn down and rebuil able to beat every test. 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He has been compared with Lorenzo de Med. fel, and it has been said that he sur passed even that prince in the cath olicity of his taste, Contests on Stilts Cruder and barbaric contests or stilts are those held by the natives ol the islands in the southern Pacific. A band of from 15 to 20 young men with their faces painted In grotesque designs, perch themselves on hig! stilts and engage In a free-for-all fight in which they try to trip and knock one another down, Not Greek to Her Even the somewhat unfamiliar Greek letter 2/phabet gets Itself trans lated somehow, When nine-year-old Dorothy was entertained at dinner for the first time at a fraternity house which bore the Greek symbols over the door, one of them being the letter Omega In its Greek form, she was they don the mittens when dry. a afterward relating her social career at the “A, T. HHorgheshoe” house Variety in Life i ia—— Life 1s n-struggle, but not a war fare; it Is a day's labor, but labor on Fortune Telling Boom God's earth, under the sun and stars A man may or may not be the archi with other laborers, where we may | 'ect of his own future, but since the think and sing and rejoice as we | 'ncome tax law be's had to be his own work.~John fortune teller, " Fishermen's Mittens A strange custom of New England const winter fishermen is to soak thelr thick, woolen mittens in the sea and wring them out as dry as possible be fore putting them on. They say thelr hands keep much warmer than If Sa ite wm ts Luck on the Lookout Luck is always on the lookout for the fellow who has a conscience, and sense enough to obey it. This, how. ever, does not wholly satisfy the fickle goddess. The young man must be eager to find his place, and gener. ous in the work it demands —Amenr ican Magazine. Speed of Birds Professor Tienemann, of Rossitten, East Prossia, gives the following as the established speeds of certain birds during migration: The sparrow de. velops a speed of 25 miles an hour: the gray gull, the black-back gull and the Norway crow have the same speed, 31 miles an bour. The rook and the finches reach 82 miles an hour. The speediest fiyer Is the stars ling with approximately 45 miles an hour, Watch the Man The man you are dealing with is always more important than the deal sou are trying to make with him The American Magazine, PT ey -
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