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THE CQRSICANA DAILY SUN. WEDNESDAY, JANtJABY 25, 198S. JAPANESE CABINET POSTPONES DECISION 'LEAGUE WJTHBM1MI WILL AWAIT REPORT NOW 'BEING FRAMED ON SINO- JAPANESE SITUATION TOKYO, Thursday, Jan. was authoritatively today that the, decision of tr.e Japanese cabinet concerning withdrawal from the League of JSa- tlono had been postponct 1 until vhn nature of the report being framed in Geneva concerning recommendations on the Slo-Japa- I 3jnjse situation becomes known. TOKYO.

Jan. bold Decision Confronting Empire" and "Great Danger newspapers reported a special cabinet session today which heard Foreign Minister Uehidn's report on the League of Nations' virtual abandonment of efforts to conciliate the Slno-Japanese dispute. The foreign minister warned hia colleagues they mur-t preparn to make a decision of grave import, It was understood the meeting adjourned without a decision, ponding further developments at. Geneva, though it V.MS generally -believed the government holds Ja- compelled to withdraw from League if charges are made ngalnst Japan of territorial aggression or violation of the Lea- covenant, anti-war pact, or nine-power pact. Demand Retraction Of Party Spokesman TOKYO, Jan.

that blunt questioning of the government's "Manchurlan policy in th'e diet Monday caused a se.nsji- tion in League of Nations circles Jn Geneva called forth the de- jnand In the diet today that Hlt- oshl Ashida, tho interpolator, retract what he Bald on that occasion. Ashlda, the Sclyukai party's spokesman on foreign policies, failed to retract his statements but. expressed regret, that owing to a failure to make himself clear, hn apparently had been misunderstood. Ashlda said Monday that situation" rules can-Japanese relations and that unless thev were Improved they surely would produce renewed ar: maments competition and possibly a world war. Thla he blamed on the methods, and not the sub.

stance, of the government's Man- churlan policy. 1 While, however, asserting he meant to uphold the government's policy toward the League, Ashida proceeded to declare todny that as (the Mancfmrian problem was vi- to Japan, the cabinet ought to strive with the utmost effort to find a solution. But In his opinion, Ashida said, Foreign Minister TJchida had failed to bend his en- orgies to this purpose. FAMOUS MOVIE DOG CALLS AT DAILY SUN OFFICE WHERE HE RELATES HIS LIFE STORY, Pete, In Person SENATE DEBATE (Continued From Page 1) Inson of Indiana cut in on him to say: "Not violent attacks. I resen other day the senatoi Baid I was playing cheap poll tics.

any one speaks for the American people It is cheaj politics. It seems a man must go to a naval conference to be come broadminded." The Democratic leader, who rep resented the United States at the London naval conference, tried several times to interrupt the Bhoutlng Republican. Finally the Democratic senator gave up and sat down, saying he would speak later in his "own time." He gained the floor a few mln- lites later to call a demand by Robinson of Indiana, that President-elect Roosevelt deny or affirm reports that an emissary of Ms was negotiating for an 80 per cent slash in the British debt "The cheapest politics ever played in the United States Senate." 'Hello, i how goes the newspaper battle In these days of depression?" growled Pete the world famous stage and screen star of dogdom as he strolled non-clmlantly into the editorial department of the Corsicaim Daily Sun Wednesday morning, crawled up into a chair shifted his pipe from one corner ot his mouth to the other and blinked at the editor. He then carefully deposited the pipe at his Hide, yawned in a bored manner, and said: Let me introduce my H. known to the wrestling fang of Corslcana years gone by as Harry requires that I be interviewed by the shoot the questions." "That ring around your started the editor.

"I knew that would be the first question," Pete snapped back. They all ask that. Yep, it is the real grew that way- take a closa furthermore, I don't care whether you believe it or did," Pete assured the Interviewer. Pete Tells His Story. Don't ask.

me any more me tell my have done this know all the questions and answers," was Pete's next outburst as he gave a disgusted look at the smiling and proud manager. Here's Pete's story: "I am nine ar.d a half years old qnd have been in tho moving picture, and theatrical business practically my entire life. I have played Iri Our Gang comedies, Buster Brown comedies, tional comedies and many others, besides personal stage appearances. My contracts with the movies have paid me as high as $400 a week. My my father was Pal, another famous movie dog, and my mother was a Pasadena, society dog.

I ani part EngJlsh and part bull terrier. Tha monocle I wear permanently comeB from the English side of the family, I suppose. At Palace Theatre "1 w.111 bo tho Palace the-' atre Thurg day and Friday of this -week where I will be glad to see all my friends and admirers. "Come on and lake my picture always dc get it over with," was the manner in which Pete ended the interview. Tho picture was taken.

Concerning H- Swoboda to Ills Cornlcana friends. Harry was hero during 1916, later going to Knoxvllle, returning to Wncc about the time the outbreak of the He attended tho first officers trainirg camp at Leon Springs wen 1 ncrof for tho duration of the war. California, was the next stopping place, where Harry worked as an extra in pictures. One day while on the lot with Pete's father, Pal, the director gave Pal a place in the picture. "At the close of the clay I waa handed a check for $7.50 for my services and another r.heck for S15.00 for Pal'p services," Harry nmllcd.

"I immediately decided I would end my career on th-3 screen and manage the it seemed to be considerably more profitable." Personal Appnirances. Harry and Pete are not under contract at the present but are making personal appearances on tlieir own, but are scheduled to return to California in March to resume movie work. Oh, yes, Pete kindly agreed to go throucrli stunts before departing from the Sun office and It. Is needless to say he drew, an interested and appreciative audience. Pete has traveler! extensively, and has the distinction of beinti photographed with more celebrities of tho screen and stage than any other his publicity scrap book will attest.

SHARP REDUCTIONS IN SALARIES TEXAS APPELLATE COURTS i SALARIES dFlUDGES AND OTHERS WOULD BE SEVERELY SLASHED Three Other Nations Seek Debts Discussion WASHINGTON, Jan. 1 In the face of Impending discussions of debts and economics with foreign debtor nations, the view expressed today in the highest administration sources thnlj either American tariffs must be raised or foreign currencies stabilized. Three nations Finland. La via and have fall-j en Into line behind Great Britain: and Italy in seeking and lielngi granted a discusison with the next! administration of their debt terms. In these discussions.

President- elect Roosevelt has determined to put this nation's bargaining into play to get trade advantages: for this country. From quarters qualified to speak! the mind of President Hoover. there was word thnt he felt United States was just beginning. to feel the full effect of the de- 1 parture from the gold standard of Great Britain and other nations last year. A heavy influx of foreign goods, sold more cheaply on the American market than they could be produc-, ed in this country, was said to necessitate cither the raising of) tariffs or the forthcoming worldj economic conference must meet soon and move toward a stabilization of currencies.

The outline ot President IIco- ver's views described him as feeling that countries a.i-c not able to pay in rash one of the compensations they might give would be a stabilization of their currency- Finland owes $8,800,000 and Lal- via, $7,000,000. Indication already has been given that all of the nations surh Latvia, Finland and Czec 1 alcla, that have not defaulted be given the same for discussion as has been accorded Great Britain and Italy. WASHINGTON, Jan. Speaking in vigorous support of, She domestic allotment farm re-! bill, Edward O'Neal pres- ident of the American Farm federation, told a senate committee todav that "unless sorne- ihing is done for the American farmer we will have a. revolution the countrysde in less than months." O'Neal was Ifce first witness the agriculture committee began hearings on the price boosting bill passed by the hoiise.

As he spoke of "revolution Senator Thomas (O. Okla.) a leading exponent of currency inflation, broke in to ask him how it might be averted. O'Neal replied that the "fundamental" need is inflation by reducing the gold content of the dollar but that the allotment bill would go far to "bring back faith and confidence in the countryside." To Cut Airmail Service. WASHINGTON, Jan. Postmaster Genera! Brown Informed the house postoffice committee today that ha proposed to discontinue air mail route.s from Phoenix to San Diego; from Chica.yo to Indianapolis; from Big Spring, Texas, to San Antonio, and one cf the services between Kansas City a.nd St.

Louis. To Continue Tax. WASHINGTON, Jan. The Democratic members of the house ways: and committee today derided at nn executive meeting to the one cent -a gallon gasoline tax for another year. Hose Mending Hemstitching MMES.

BUBSON AND PEARSON THE ART SHOP 1598 4th 286 Appetizing Those fresli and tasty balsery products that fare forth from our ovens. Our products are bakeil dally by experienced bakers who Unow how. CUNNINGHAM BAKEHY. MAIL FRAUD (Continued From Page 1) the mails to defraud Clark by representing himself as the agent of a pool promoting merging of the United Fruit Company of Boston and the Standard Fruit Company of New Orleans, in which Clark was to have profited to the extent of $250,000 in a few weeks. Hall and Cronin said a warrant for Brouse'g also wag issued at Estes Park, in connection with the alleged swindling of Anthony Michelich, retired business mar.

of Paul, of 1,000 shares of stock in the J. C. Penny C6mpany, valued at a.bout $25,000. Brouse'also was sought for question ine; in connection with promotion of Angces real estate, cotton plantations in Mississippi: muskrat farms in Louisiana, dock properties- in New York City, a consolidation of small dairies In the vicinity of Salt Lake Citv anil the development of a leaO. mine in Mexico.

The portal inspectors paid they learned he spent much of his tim-2 cim-ing the summer in New York and Boston and summer resorts in Maine, and his winters in New Orleans, Hot Springs, Montgomery, nnd Havana, Cuba. World's Adviser Newspaper advertising IB Uic world's to eat, what to drink, what to wear, and hou to sleep. Without It wo would still bo driving horses and buggies, hugging tho old base burner and sleeping on horse hair. Use a Dally Bun Want Ad lor quick results. AUSTIN, Jan, Sharp reductfonn in the salaries and operating expenses appellate courts have been ordered by the appropriations committee of the Texas house of representatives.

In many instances ths cuts voted by the committee were deeper than the flat 25 per cent slash recommended in a budget submitted to the legislature by Governor Miriam A. Ferguson. Salaries of the Judges of the sv- premo court and the court of criminal appeals were reduced from to $6,000. Salaries 01' the commissioners for these courts were lowered from $7,500 to $6,250. Compensation paid to the thrno members of each of the eleven courls of civil appea.la was dropped to from Tho office of deputy clerk In the courts of civil appeals was abolished and the salary of the clerk reduced from to $2,000.

Court of civil appeals stenographers were cut from to $1,200, while the $720 annual salary now paid porters was cut in half. Library allowances for the courts of civil appeals were cut to the bone and the maximum allowance was net at $250. Conl.ln- pent ex-pcnsf accounts also were sharply reduced. The committee set 2 p. m.

Friday to hear protests against slashes In the pay of the judiciary. A croup uf lawyers asked the hearing. The committee planned to rn- tumo consideration of the judiciary, bill today to take action on proposed outs the salaries of district judges and operating expenses of district courts. COMMISSION Piccard in Unfamiliar Craft Although he holds the world's altitude record for any type of aircraft, Professor Augusts Piccard, noted Belgian sdentiest and stratosphere explorer, found this autogyro a vastly different proposition from the craft he used In his explorations of the upper regions. The savant is ihown in the five-place autogyro, owned by the Florida Year-round Club, at Washington, D.

where he was recently received at the House. He is here for a lecture tour of the country, i FARM RELIEF From Page 1) Simpson said, he had seen "revolutions against the courts." O'Neal endorsed the allotment bill passed by the house, although conceding it raiEht be ana saying ho could see no reason for' the inclusion of jieanuts along with wheat, Cotton, tobacco, hogs, rice and dairy products. At the same time O'Neal said ho thought the bill might be applied to ''all major agricultural products." Hs minimized objections that have been raised to the acreage control provisions, saying the farmer can be trusted to tell the truth in his affidavit, and honce no huge force -would be necessary to check up on his reductions. Slmpaon urged two amendments. One would make cost of production the basis for fixing the price the farmer would receive for Ms share of domestic consumption, rather than-the pre-war level.

His other proposed change was to abandon attempt to "recrulate the farmer" and instead to license the buyer, him to pay at least coat of production. Read Dally Sun want for aulck Sterling Presidency Hospital Board in Houston HOUSTON, Jan. Former Governor R. S. Sterling yesterday resigned as president of the Hermann hospital estate board here, but will remain a member of the board.

Mr. Sterling had requested to be relieved of his duties as chairman, because of demands upon his time in connection with attempt- to rebuild his fortune, most of which he lost while serving as governor- Gus A. Brandt waa named'the new president. Sun want ada orlnE results. HANDLE WITH CARE (Continued From Page li Texas to a.

rule Umiting drilling to one well 'each 20 acres, although there were only 9,300 wells in the field. Asked Why Allowable liaised. Long said he wanted 'to know why (he railroad commission raised the allowable in East Texas by 50,000 barrels a day shortly after the primary' election without "hardly any evidence" and why 50 or 60 additional 'employes were employed shortly after the election." Long alleged the commission failed to check pipeline runs, refinery consumption or loading rack operations in the East Texas field at any time and asserted that many employes of the commission in East Texas had never seen an oil field until they were put on the state payroll. Representative Gordon Burns ofj Huntsville, defending the railroad said the Invesitgation move was inspired by Standard oil company In an effort to "kill the railroad commission." He salt! that company wanted to fill its v.ist storage tanks with ten cent oil. HEAVIEST VOTE IN IRISH HISTORY IS NOW INDICATIONS POINT CLOSE RACE BETWEEN DEVALERA AND COSGRAVE DUBLIN, Irish Free State, Jan.

(IP) o'f the.heaviest vote in Irish history began today with Indications of a extremely does race bntweer. President Ea- nion Do Valera and William T. Cosgrave for the presidency. A definite trend in yesterday's election of a new dial the Irish house of representatives which in turn elects the president ot the executive not likely to develop until tomorrow. Rioting, which featured mariy meetings during the whirlwind throe-weeks campaign, carried risfht through into election day with the biggest free-for-all at a polling booth in Ashburton.

used by troops, summoned from an bari'acks several miles away, finally ended Hie row. Civil guards previously found they were unequal to the situation. The election was considered Co buy it's cheapest Bids for patronage on a basis of price alone get Email response from people -who know the true -worth of good quality in Printing. They prefer to pay the slight difference in the cost of good printing over medicare printing because vastly superior RESULTS obtained RESULTS, of course, are paramount. Stokes Printing not, in any sense, cheap printing.

It is produced by skilled craftsmen to meet the exacting requirements of its users. But, measured by the standards of real service and satisfaction, it is, after all the least expensive. "Better Equipped to Serve You" LAST 3 DAYS Shirt Sale $2.50 Shirts, now $1.95 Shirts, now $1.55 $1.35 Shirts, now .95 $1.00 and $1.50 Ties. for Fashion Corner Fifth at Beaton close that bookmakers ware offering nven monoy that it would In either De lera retaining supreme power or with Cosgrave winning the neceo- sary majority to return him to the presidency. De Valera, leader ot the Republican party seeking the complete Independence of Ireland, was believed by some observers to have heavily in the rural districts.

Cosgravo, who favors continuation t'f ihn Free State as an integral part of the British Empire, was believed strong in the cities. The vote ranged from 70 to tto per cent of the enfranchised electorate, listed as 1,730,000 In the 1927 registration. KILLING (Continued From Page 1) that the- fatal shooting of Jack Harper on Dec. 30, and the recent slaying would he presented, to that body immediately. Sheriff Session located the second car, a small coupe, believed to have figured in the shooting, about mid-afternoon Tuesday.

Body Taken to Dallas. DALLAS, Jan. The body of. Dudley E. Williams, 34, who was shot and Wiled northeast of Falrfield yesterday, was brought to Dallas today.

Funeral arrangements were incomplete. Sun Want Ads Brine toolt 1 DUNN MAUORY, Starts SUNDAY TECHNOCRACY LLOYD HAMTLTON WON IN THE HOUSE" THURSDAY AND FIUDAY Hey, Kids! FREE TICKET to; yon if yon enter your dog In parade Thursday, I p. iru "Register at Box Office Nowl PETE" Rampaging 4-star sen. sation of the show, ycarl Vast ing action scenes! Now Is The Time For All Good Housewives To Replace Utensils That Wear Out with utensils that Wear-Ever Always the most economical in the long run Tatum Cunningham 204.North Beaton Street Phone 123 World's Famous Stage'-and'' Screen Star. Our Gang Comedies.

Buster Brovm Comedle Educational Comedies, ON THE STAGE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY On The Screen LKO CAKBILLO -OBE1' THE 1AW" with i Dickie Moore Lois Wilson PREVIEW SATURDAY iNIGHT. 11:30 M. v. Two Tx)vnble Stars At Their Very Best JACKD3 COOPEB with CHIC SALES "When a Fellei- Needs a Friend" also Cartoon Starts THURSDAY THE TENGUIN TOOL MURDER with Edna May Oliver James Gleason Robert Armstrong.

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