Centralia Daily Chronicle (Newspaper) - December 5, 1932, Centralia, Washington TW Reparations said that it was easier ttf in your tinier thin to it out How easy it was the early days of- the war to excite the public Into thinking that if Germany won that Prance would be annihilated and that the German hordes cress the waters win an easy tory from the United States At that country had as Its a scholarly college professor whose whole had been spent in an idealistic might say ah theory rather than practice was preached to minds that had not as tasted the cold logic of business When an- appeal came for sistance humanity was at stake regardless of cost or reprisals The whole nation was asked to give till it hurt 14 years the Hurt Is still with us and the wounds -are still raw in the flesh Billions were loaned to every that asked for it by hundreds of shiploads across with little hope that it would even be partly counted for Every center were their i savings and paid by government bonds and war savings stamps Now the day of reckoning has All we want is the money we were left on the battlefields are maimed are In the It will take a hundred years to square that account Now the beneficiaries are seeking to repudiate their money tions That is what comes of advised of world-wide of men working for each other's happiness It is pay day and Sam wants an atom of Shylock's blood is in veins payment on detts this month London hopeful of winning over before that time Uie American people to a new settlement plan which will avert the necessity for a default and at the same time will relieve the debtors of making payment at least in full If It Is true that the British government is counting on cating British and American ion on a new debt policy the op- of that government ls to be admired Those two opinions are now as far apart as the two poles the Britten taxpayer feeling that he can pay on the and the equally up American taxpayer he must have more Instead from his debtors Why don't the war debtors haye a little heart-to-heart talk with and latter will cel to them the taxpayers who must redeem thesei bonds not cancel the war Moreover if all countries would repudiate all there could be no more wars except by the conscription of capital and the start MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS DEC 5 1932 Tonight and daily fair somewhat cooler tonight moderate changeable Centralia 47 minimum 40 Considers Repeal Rep Hatton Texas chairman summoned the houte judiciary committee to con- sider the prohibition repeal prior to tht opening of con- gress Associated Point Within 75 Miles of viet Border Reached in Campaign Against Chinese TOKYO The nese army to a point in 5 miles of the soviet border in Manchuria today in its insurgent Chinese a situation which gave the pause as to the officialdom concent rated oh Japanese relations in light of fact that the Japanese troops might push to the Manchuria border ON DEBIS London Adopts Waking ey While Congress Deals Situation LONDON Dec has down to a period of watchful waiting while the congress deals with the debts Prime Minister Macdonald takes part in the new disarmament negotiations at Geneva Secretary Stimson's reported statement that It might not be necessary for the United States to to last week's British note received considerable prominence in the newspapers here but in government circles it is not re- as the final word A visit by Ambassador Mellon on Saturday to Stanley who is acting head of the government in Mr Macdonald's absence was understood to have been for the purpose of acquainting Mr win with the procedure to be ex- in Washington this week Whatever action congress takes the government here exacts to receive some reply from the can state department through the usual diplomatic channels The hope thai there might be any yielding by congress the payment due this Is de- creasing but there is still the British viewpoint eventually will STARR BARRED FROM DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS SEATTLE Dec te Democratic Chairman George E was excluded today a caucus of house democrats which he himself had called the j reporters were allowed to sit in There were 47 elect present bearing II proxies out of 71 democrats in the new house The Seattle Times interpreted the caucus action as resentment I by counties outside of at Starr's naming Seattle u place Ij The caucus was to decide clerk and a plan of legislation Efforts Made to Refloat Ship Near Mouth of Columbia River ASTORIA Ore Dec Jammed fast in the shilling sands spit south Col- river entrance freighter Sea Thrush still aground today while plans were great efforts to remove her seamen doubted whether the large ship could possibly moved The was high on the sands which held her fast Captain A H Bryant of the Portland office of the San cisco board of marine er's viewed the situation today Ife said there is but slight chance of saving the vessel The tug Salvage King was v ordered from Vancouver B C by owners of the ship The coast guard cutter Red Wing un- der command of Captain R C left Astoria at break to the wreck Tugs from were ready assist The weather -had moderated greatly today and no trouble was experienced in that direction though tug boats at huge hawsers predicted their work would futile Rescued through and treacherous breakers a woman and 32 the ill-fated ter were safe here today while veteran skipper the ship remained aboard the vessel alone Mas Ing a and a-1 Seattle radio station manager had a pew tale to tell she was by small AGAINST ALONG THE LINE WITH DEMONSTRATION MARCHERS RESOLUTION LOSES BY NARROW MARGIN Their caravans meeting scv to Above is a ma L REFUSE PLEA Zi wars would never stand that Additional Editorial Page 4 The foreign office disclosed that Ahom the Japanese charge d'affaires at Moscow had ed the foreign commissar of sia L M Karakhan as to the circumstances of the campaign The charge told M that it was necessary for the nese army to attack the Chinese insurgent Ocn Su who has been holding northwestern Manchuria in ance of the army and has been keeping more than 100 Japanese as hostages The Japanese charge also vised Russia it would be necessary to use the western division of the Chinese Eastern railway over which Russia has partial ty The Russian commissar was also advised the Japanese policy was as previously outlined 1 e not to injure the Chinese ern If possible and repair all age resulting from Japanese ation M advised M Amoh that he wished to consult Moscow government discussing the situation further That was on December 2 SANTA MONICA To Editor the cle Everybody is knocking this lame duck congress bat do those a chance o real name for and make as ashamed that we fired an They know how People voted on every tion they win be asked to decide on They the majority didn't want tion They know majority want he debt They know everybody cmt in half So when any comes mp all they have da fa to read the retains Course if they want U still be on the minority side of all these things we wiH ex- MUy why they was defeated Yours Bob Cress After Hunt by and Canadian WENATCHEE Dec Cress by ian and American officers was captured at 1 morning at the ranch home of Christian Piedmont near B just across from Molson In Okanogan county Cress had unknowingly recrossed line into Canadian territory after being on the American side most of the time since his plunge through the dow of a moving train three days ago Cress surrendered tance when surprised by a posse of Canadian and cers which had beeri close on his trail for two days His feet were in very bad shape from his flight through the arid the fact that he was at first manacled with an Oregon boot It was necessary to secure a horse and convey Cress to the provincial Jail at wood B C y During his Cress secured a horse He harf Saturday night at the McGraw ranch near Chesaw in county He left the ranch at I nine o'clock morning on the and evening asked for a bed at the having re- crossed the international boundary Into Canada Officers were able to follow his trail tracks In newly fallen snow EASTERN SAWMILL HAVING SHORT RUN Operations resumed this morning at the Railway and Lumber sawmill and will continue ed in the mill are disposed of Reid F treasurer of the company mated lhat the operation would be completed In three days Plans for future operation are still indefinite f The sawmill had been running on a parf time schedule has been Idle rince the fire that the company's on November Curtis and Garner Deny chers Right to Stage Parade on Capitol Grounds Dec Curtis today denied Herbert Benjamin n leader of the demonstrators here the right to on tlie capitol grounds Speaker previously had done likewise Meanwhile a hollow victory was won by tlie demonstrators when Justice in the District of Columbia supreme court set a hearing for Thursday to restrain police Interference The marchers plan Wednesday Benjamin and William Reynolds another march leader went to the suite in the senate building Once seated jamin hear you sent for a delegation of three from our group I did the vice-president snapped back I was informed that a delegation wanted to me and I said I would receive them but I did not send for them Benjamin then said the only matter we have is a petition which already has been sent to you Which gave no address so It wouldn't reach the dent replied Benjamin expressed regret over the improper address nnd not ing a copy of tlie petition with him abruptly terminated the ing The demonstrators who descend ed upon the city last night were still bottled up today by bluecoat on a short stretch in the outskirts The motley throng once drew up in marching order up a long red banner and headed for the solid lines of police but whe the blue ranks tightened turned aside and jeered the police I Lawyers representing the ers meanwhile made little way in efforts to invoke the lawl as a means of permitting the I demonstrators lo inarch to the in accordance with their plans to demand each and enactment of unemployment in- surance Just before noon the hour for congress to convene upward of 150 more police appeared at the camp apparently to block any effort to rush the lines There were then some 300 armed police on hand confronting marchers estimated by authorities at or so ENGINEERING WORK J SHOWS INCREASE IN 1 NORTHWEST STATES Dec UTi A total of 491 contracts for projects in the northwest for Ihu month July 1 to November 3.0 provide for the expenditure of the Pacific Builder Engineer construction news magazine revealed today Tiie amount shows a gain of over the projects laid out during the first six months of the year tlie zine says The projects for the recent period included 287 for ing auct graveling jobs with a value of 10 L Party to Wait Until Next Ses sion Despite Its Plurality of One in Senate Delegations from United States and Four European tions Gather at Geneva GENEVA Dec 5 The Six Reported Painted Red Beaten and Told Not to R turn to California Town EXTRADITION PAPERS DELIVERED IN ATHENS ATHENS Dec 5 JP The American legation announced day that warrants and final extra- dition papers had arrived from the United States in the case of uel Insull former operator of the Utilities companies now In receivership It was understood that as soon as the papers are translated and approved by the foreign office they will be sent to the minister of justice who will order the court of appeals to take up the case Immediately HAS OPERATION LOS ANGELES Dec Mrs William Glbbs wife of the United States senator-elect and daughter of the late President Woodrow Wilson underwent a successful operation for removal ef today VACAVILLE Calif Dec reputed leaders of a strike which has interrupted fruit ing in this vicinity recently were from the early today taken away iu biles and reported painted red beaten and told never to return here The men were fifteen persons arrested during a clash in front of the library day Police estimated 1.000 persons participated in the fray which curred when townsmen broke up a parade of 150 striking fruit ers who arc demanding a day wages instead of the offered Chief of Police O E Alley de- clared the six were liberated from tlie Jail by means of n key The group of men who took the bundled them Into biles on which license plates were covered and drove Into the country warning other motorists not to follow There were seven cars in the group Those taken from the jail were Claude Sacramento Bob Kelson Mountain View Tom Clark no T Martinez Sacramento Marvin Blackburn Sacramento and R B Malney Sacramento PROPOSE HOOVER FOR HARVARD PRESIDENCY WASHINGTON Dec President Hoover's name was ad today for the presidency of Harvard I His name was suggested by Chester D Pugsley of N Y in a letter to Henry L Shattuck treasurer of Harvard on the basis that Mr Hoover Is an honorary alumnus of the tion Shattuck replied that the suggestion would be submitted to college corporation Abbott Lawrence Lowell recently resigned the presidency of Harvard WASHINGTON Dec Senator of Arkansas the democratic lender said today the democrats would not attempt to take over control of the senate at this session The democratic pilot made this statement after his party was given a plurality of one over the licans with the swearing in of Walker as senator from Colorado pending the qualification of Karl c Scuyler a republican in a few days Robinson took the position would for the crats to senate the will be switched Just the other way when Schuyler's election pers arrive this week Four senate will change ly under pians mapped out today by republican leaders Senator Hale Maine republican will become chairman Of the appropriations committee fill the vacancy created by tin death of Sen Wesley Jones o Washington Hale's place at the head of naval committee will be filled by Senator R Senator of Vermont will take over the postal committee In place and Senator Brookhart R lowal will take Dale's chairmanship o the civil service committee and Brookhart both are lamo duck having been defeated this TO OPPOSE CHANGE IN VOTE ON REPEAL four big powers of Europe and the United States set out today to gain definite progress toward world disarmament before mas with an American warning before them to the effect that mere window-dressing will not be satisfactory Thn American delegation also made It plain that it understood all five nations were entering the discussions with the that the basts of the proceedings was disarmament pure and ple Tlie Americans said the question of equality raised by Germans last summer when she withdrew j from the conference and security R paramount Issue with Prance were not lo be fundamentals of conversations Cheers from Drys Greet Announcement of Result of Balloting WASHINGTON Dec By a margin so narrow that the change of five vote's would have shifted the result the house of representatives today defeated the Garner prohibition repeal The vote for resolution 272 in its favor to 1 44 against A two-thirds vote was needed to approve resolution it was or amendment of the con- not having voted SEATTLE N Hicks Washington Anti Saloon league superintendent declared day dry forces will oppose any departure from customary methods in selecting delegates to a state convention If and when congress submits the tion of repealing the 18th ment State Senator Paul Houser re- publican and Senator-Elect et Arnolds democrat of King county have suggested a for presentation to the state ture which would provide that two convention delegates be elected in each of the state's 46 legislative districts on repeal tickets If the total votes cast for repeal delegates outnumber the vote the two leading repeal candidates would be de- clared elected and vice versa BEATEN TO DEATH THIEVES RETURNED CHEHALIS Dec Sheriff j D Compton returned three alleged auto thieves from Oregon City to the Lewis county here last evening They arc Joe Ralph Edward Lcc and ert Hunt who are accused of stealing a car belonging to sell Louden of Centralia Louden accompanied Deputy Compton to yesterday and drove his car home TACOMA Dec murder of Sablick was being Investigated here following discovery of his body in his small farm home yesterday Officers believe Sablick was beaten to death for which he recently obtained as insurance for a burned barn SHERWOOD LOCATED l WINSTON-SALEM N C Dec T Sherwood ing witness in tlie Seabury Into fiscal affairs of New York city is alive and well and has taken steps to fight for his rights an ant said here today Continued on Pnge 2 Recommends to Further ening of Immigration Laws the resolution is gravely an- Garner when tlie count was completed Cheers from drys greeted him while proponents of the proposal evinced their disappointment Many tives defeated for re-election op- posed the resolution Here's liow the parties lined up on the For 168 re- publicans 103 1 total 272 Against repeal 44 republicans 100 total 144 Inasmuch Speaker John N Garner has saW he would not permit another vote on repeal at tills session the vote was believed to have killed the Question at least until the new congress meets The resolution had support from the republican Snell of New York favoring it though he denounced the form He if seriate would it with reservations against the saloon nnd for protection of dry states Representative Michener R after the vote asked the speaker if he would consider a WASHINGTON Dec Tightening of Immigration laws to limit entry of aliens to those ally needed in specific trades was recommended to congress today In the annual report of Secretary of Labor William N Desk He also urged that reading of the English language be made an essential requirement for secretary In reviewing his department's activities in the cal year June 30 stated only immigrants were ad- smallest number In more than 100 thai either had been deported sent out of the country at their own request or allowed to leave lo avoid deportation Mature consideration of our conditions leads me to he said the country will not again be in condition to ab- sorb successfully a similarly vast number of aliens as were allowed to until a few years ago I believe that In the development of our resources and the natural increase of the present population we have approached or reached a stage when the facilities and ties of employment will not ex- Continued on 3 Annual Services for Departed Members Held Yesterday at B P O E Temple our supply of home workers at GOLDEN WEDDING OF PIONEERS OBSERVED Mr and Mrs Leo neer residents of this section Friday celebrated their Mth ding anniversary at their home between Centralia and A golden wedding ceremony was formed at noon by Rev Fred T Lucas which was followed by a dinner Mr and Mrs were ried In Illinois and located In Chehalis In the early Ws Mr Annual memorial services in or of departed members of tralia lodge No 1083 B P O E were held yesterday afternoon at the Elks club The program was open to the was well attended by Elks their families and friends Rev Marion pastor of the First Christian church de- livered memorial address and the program also included special music Selections were rendered by a quartet composed of Eugene mons Ehret Dr M R and Ray were vocal solos by Mr Simmons and Mrs C L Deichman and Paul Engell gave two piano bers Lloyd B Dysart was chairman of the lodge committee in charge of the Services Memorial services were also held yesterday afternoon in Chehalis by the Elks lodge of that city Clark V state land was the speaker KILLED BY TREE later operated a sawmill he on Winston Creek before tne amily moved to their present L SEATTLE Dec by high winds a fir tree fell and killed E J Brett of attle today in the cab of a truck 15 driving through in the Cascade mountains tree smashed the gasoline and fired the truck The couple have an adopted T motorists were to get close I rt STORE BURGLARIZED enough to the fire to rescue Brett tut tlie dead before CHEHALIS Dec Evans general merchandise store at avine was robbed last it was reported at the Lewis county sheriff's office today A quantity of groceries candy shells and other supplies were found missing when the store was opened his morning The thieves had Rained entrance to the store by breaking In a window it was said
