4 es | a ALA 3, the birthday of King George. in Nashua, N. H. 3 NEWS REVIEW OF CURRENT EVENTS Senate Rejects Nomination of Parker as Supreme Court Justice. By EDWARD W. PICKARD ’ TYOMINATION of Judge Jol he Parker of North . H associate of the Supreme Court of the Justice years. It was President app nently mentioned + stated in Hoover would the names were those of Justice Fer of Cl Democratic 1024, an on Court was rather taken that he appointed ; another 1 ir iabor in- ion in a Junction cz his personal stand on the negro af nominee North participation of the tion when he was governorship of stated that is a source of ev anti-g inistration ®OT ors in the result 1 asserted President by ntment irs, 34 up for Parker were lieans were eq od against Democrats for him. the Supreme lepublicans There were 13 ‘arker and 20 against Since the court in 1780, nine men appointed by the Chief Executive have been reject. ed by the senate. One of these—John Rutledze of South Carolina—was a nominee for chief justice. The last reelection before that of Judge Parker was that of Wheeler H. Peckham in 1804. creation of RESIDENT HOOVER was credited with a victory when the house passed on controversial admin. fstrative provisions in the tariff bill By a vole of 161 to 231 it defeated a motion to accept the senate export de- benture amendment to which Mr. Hoover was so firmly opposed that its inclusion probably would have result- ed In a Then the house, by a vote of 154 te 232, rejected a motion to accept the senate amendments repeal- ing the flexible provisions of the pres- ent law. The President has strongly advocated retention of power in the Executive to make emergency changes in duties on the recommendation of the tariff commission, oth house and senate sent the tar if measure back to conference, and it was expected the senate would finally yield on both these points, decided veto, N CONNECTION with tariff matters it is interesting to read that Pre. mier Mackenzie King announced in the Canadian house of commons that n general election would be held, prob- ably early in August, In which the main issue will be Canadian tariff re- taliation against the United States for fmpending American tariff increases against Canada, The premier's announcement, which staggered the house because of Its suddenness, followed a three-hour speech by Richard B. Bennett, Con- pervative leader, in which Mr. Bennett scene during the conflagration denounced the countervalling duties | provisions of the Canadian budget and | wound up by moving a motion of po confidence in the Mackenzie King ad- ministration, Under the Canadian tariff on 16 major items i these countervalling duties automatically moves to the level of American Imposts against Ci and the items consist review largely by the for Increase. now under States congress C' INSTERNATION brewers followed among orfeiture of kegs, bottles, bottle ther apparatus { rue is an act to influend timely ~ XASP “4 tT he Brit wed to the Gandhi's wife were prompt wdership of the isobhedience campaign. The the arrest was carried swiftly over the peninsula and result was renewal of jotous demonstrations in many lo- natives had frequent clashes with the troops and police and there were numerous casualties, Dis. turbances were violent in lombay, Delhi, Chittagong and Lahore. Several leaders of the moderates of India are in London carrying on peace negotiations and it was reported that Wedgwood Benn, cocretary of state for India, was willing to give assur. ance of the determination of the Brit. ish government eventually to grant dominion status to India. take over civil d news of mahatma's the immediate the calities, The especially Calcutta, OLD star mothers to the num- ber of 235 sailed from New York on the first of the pilgrimages to the battlefields of France under the aus pices of the government and at its ex- pense. These women whose sons died in the World war came from many states. They were given a most hos- pitable reception by New York offi cials and organizations, and then started across the ocean on the steam. ship America to visit the graves of their boys. E ARTHQUARE, Hollowed by a tidal wave and conflagration, wiped out Pegu, an old seaport of Burma, 58 miles north of Rangoon, and also did a lot of damage in the latter city, The total dead were estimated at 600, of whom two thirds were inhabitants of Pegu. Hundreds of others were In. jured. A large section of the Indian population In Rangoon connectud the disaster with the arrest of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of India's civil resist. ance campaign, and police and mil tary forces were diverted from rescue work to quell a riot, in which persons wearing foreign cloth were stripped of thelr clothing, which was piled on bonfires, destroyed hundreds of residences About the same tim urred in the Persia part of that 2,000 Wis killed. The recently re 18 were destroyed birthplace perso of Ur Rezaleh, and Ss The former of Zoroaster, were towns is the reputed Tornadoes tered sections seventy ren sand persons homeless and on Long Island and forest and brush fires lays did gre N CARTHAGE, that nortl net Sor RTERS of s eement me tinent to the naval an constru recommends LATTE for new aval es the 11831 857 of the 1 fiscal year. Of this sun SK) is set aside for new construction work and | for modernizing the battleships. The measure represents an increase of | £14.851,056 over the naval appropri | ations for the present fiscal year, It is £1.710.500 below the 1821 budget es timates recommended by President Hoover. HE senate foreign relations com. | mittee arranged to hold open hear | ings on the London treaty beginning | May 12 with Secretary of State Stim son as the first witness, The naval | affairs committee of the senate made its plans for hearing the pact, i Senater David A. Reed, last of the delegates to return from London, ar | rived in Washington and enthusiasti- | cally predicted that the treaty would | be ratified. also on HE National Live Stock Marketing association, the fourth national commodity marketing concern under the auspices of the federal farm board, was organized In Chicago with a cap ital of £1,000,000 after being approved by representatives of 17 live stock co operatives, The Farmers’ union and the Central Live Stock Producers’ as sociation declined to join the new corporation, HE Farmers’ National Grain cor poration, through its president, C 5. Huff, announced that plans for re | glonal and branch development now under way call for the establishment of five branches of the corporation, at Kansas City, Mo, for southwest territory: St. Paul, Duluth, or Minne apolis for the spring wheat area; Spokane, Wash, or Portland, Ore, for the Pacific northwest, with Henry W Collings of Pendleton, Ore, as man ager; Buffalo for the mill business and export outlet In the northeast, and St. Louls or Indianapolis, probably, for the soft wheat territory from Mis sour eastward to the seaboard. (@. 1920, Westerns Newspaper Union) BILL, THE “The middle of man's-land, w here many man mowed down for gets (By MARCUS A. DOW.) “Are Ww human?’ a drivin’ fool once asked that question. Read this and answer it yourself: Fifth avenue in little “Superb, Majestic, Ia- this ex- runs for a few Manhattan, As an flat tire to me, but as ilkers one scene is i York. some old spiring, New poet called rhich ansportin’ it's a in this lane durin’ busy three Small Villages Tire of Through Traffic Schem the main FE a : 3 Og ere ibitants now find successful trafiic around business rict to avoid cong in the wntown ; are the nonstio that shunts Evstier centers, ce——————— Important Suggestion on Prevention of Wear Spatterings of oil found on the ga- rage floor or on the pavement where the car has been parked usually indi cate loose oil line connections or loose crankcase bolts, After adjustments are made, the oll filter should be serv feed If It has been used 10,000 miles, Attention to these important items means oil economy and prevention of wear on the automobile engine. (How Many Can You Answer?) Treffer fede eed Q. How many passenger auto- mobiles are on farms in United States? Ang. Approximately 4,750,000, (). What states lead In the number of passenger cars on farms? Ans, Texas, Illinois, Iowa, Ohio, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Missouri and New York, in the order named. bile TP Brakes Are Subjected to Mest Terrific Heat to the excessive heats devel- automobile to a to he of such ill not break these higl proj quite possibile four-wheel $50 On fou Screen Helmet Shields Speeding Auto Driver / we Protects Speeding SOLO COOO0N0000LR000 AUTOMOBILE FA DOB VOVOLOVOLVVVLVVLV0 the sound of the here are faces, of cour ould stop a clock, but the prin ciple bere is different, - * » A good pressure gauge is ealil rated for ail of balloon tires. That means that If you have several cars using different sizes of tires the same gauge will do for all of them, . 0 » sizes A man was arrested in New York for whistling on the street at mid- night. He should have run through town with his muffler open if he wanted to make a noise and get away with it. COMPARISONS driver whenever necessary. HR SCIATICA? Here is a never-failing form of relief from sciatic pain: Take Bayer Aspirin tablets and avoid needless suffering from scigtica— lume bago-—and similar excruciating pains, They do relieve; they don't do any harm. Just make sure it is genuine, BAYER ASPIRIN BPFARK PILUG DISTRIBUTORS EE DIGN] tt - ro For Barbed Wire Cuts Try HANFORD'S Baisam of Myrrh All dealers are authorised to refend your money for the first bottle if not soited. Ins and Outs of It Peterkin ti ‘ 4 From Old Salutation ¢ 3 Too much to eat—too rich a diet ~—or too much smoking. Lots of things cause sour stomach, but on thing can correct it quickly. Phil- lips Milk of Magnesia will alkalinize the acid. Take a spoonful of this pleasant preparation, and the sys- tem is soon sweetened, Phillips is always ready to relieve distress from over<cating; to check all acidity; or neutralize nicotine. Remember this for your own com- fort; for the sake of those around you. Endorsed by physicians, but they always say Phillips. Don't buy something else and expect the same results! SAVE YOUR BABY FROM WORMS The most dangerous ill of childhood is—worms! You may not know your child has them. Disordered stomach, gritting the teeth, picking the nostrils are signs of worms. Take no chances. Give your child s Vermi today, It is the hy a te medicine which BF eraione ot youd Seri Frey’s Vermifuge Expels Worms ER ——— W. N, U, BALTIMORE, NO, 20-1930.
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