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10,357 Copies Was the Average Net Paid Dally Bale of the Transcript last month. All figures subject verification by Adult Bureau of circulation. MASSACHUSETTS The Weafher ov ruin. 1 this nfrcrnoon ending eurly colder to- nifjht; Wednesday fair ami coider. EIGHTY-NINTH YEAR Vol.

XXXVI, No. 253 Of Ule Dally Issue TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 28, 1933 Two OnU on News Delivered tij Carrier 15 Cents a Week FOURTEEN PAGES 15 Persons Die In Plane Wreck Imperial Airways Liner "City of Liverpool" Crashes in Flames in Belgium Today, All on Board Perishing. DROPS LIKE "SPENT ROCKET" SMITH WOULD END HEARINGS Unemployment Program Is Considered by Senate ON TODAY Sweeps Aside Restrictions Which Would Prevent Any VII UlUU 1 1 gtato From Bon owing More Than 15 er Cc nt of the Relief Fund. Counter Plot in Ranks Of Nazis, 1,350 Jailed Committee Chairman Hopes to Send Farm Measure to the Senate Soon. Brussels, Belgium.

Mnrcli persons killed today in the wreck of EUI Imperial Airways passenger liner near Eleven of the victims uric: llah. ThD txiuncl from CoJogno to Croydon. England, by way of Brussels, was the tri-motored "City of Liverpool." She carried twelve pru'wn feet's and a crew of three. At! perished when the ship crashed in fisimes, No Americans were aboard. The cause of the accident was not Immediately determined, The plane had, slopped at Hasten airdrome on the outskirts of Brussels, taking off at p.

m. for Croydon. The crash occurred less than 20 miles north of Dixmude. The burned bodies of the pilot, mechanic and four pa.sserigei one or them a womnn, were recovered from thr wreckage. IVrson.s who saw the ship fall said it burst into flames and dropped like a rocket.

It fell in a Meld. The bodies of four of the dead weiv found at some distance from the plane. Apparently they had jumped. It appeared that nil the others hart been burned to death. The task of taking out the bodies proceeded with all speed.

Washington, March 28 Again today opponents o( the administration farm relict bill came in numbers before the senate agriculture committee hut chairman Smith planned lo wind up hearing before evening so the bill could be put before the senate First witness today was K. Mollin of Detrvcr, secreLiiiy of tile American Nalionril Assofia- Iron. He emphnsized previous objections of stockmen to avipLu'iitiuii of the relief to their produce. Sinitli planned to £ct LK-fore the senate lato week or Washington. March 23 into the president's unemployment propram, the Senate today swept a.side the restrictions which forbid any state from borrowing more than 15'- of the Reconstruction Corporation's $300,000,000 relief fund commuter took the second part nf the- Koosevrll program a fund for direct assistance to the nerclv, aid hciTlofore has been KiiuiU'ti on the basis of loans to siiites.

Lendrrs riprend yeMeixlav to put this latter vhrave Uuouch Ccmpre? i separately rather than a.s pait of (he forestry 1)111. Nevertheless, LATEST NEWS early next, he intended that immediately alter the hearings ended, en up immediately alter the relor- the. committee should start revising citation bill, the bill in executive session, with the hope a compromise could be worked out, that, would satisfy widely divergent, views of spokesmen for agriculture, Industry and business, and. senators. Moilin, opposing inclusion of cat- It adopted a proposal by Senator they moved to it 05 fast as jv Robinson of Arkansas, the Demo-I pible.

Tlie Banking committee may cratic leader, at the oul.set of consid- give its appimal today. eration of the reforestation measure. Some tales have very nearly es- Thc proposal, an amendment to the hausted funds thov may borrow from pending bill, designed to atd Illinois and other states which are nearing the limitation ol relief borrowings. At about the same time that it took up the bill, the Senate Ilnancf committee nppmvrd a measure to provide 5500,000.003 for direct relief with the agreement that it would be tak- Saves Trawler's Crew CKTiKokf. March 'A.

---An unidentified trawler caught fire off Hatterrus Island today. Rrpnrts reaching here Coast Guardsmen from the Creed Hill Motion had rescued all auoard. BOY ARRESTED MAY NAME NEW FOR BLACKMAIL CAPTAIN TODAY Crude Attempt to Secure' Successor to Beaupre as Money From Mrs. Lindbergh is Thwarted. Altron, March A crude attempt to blackmail Mrs.

Charles A. Lindbergh for $25,000 was thwarted today with the arrest of a 15-year-old Hudson hi. school boy. The lad, Post office Inspector Krni'st ClaRsett described us "apparently a pretty bright klri." The boy, Claggett readily admitted mailing two letters to the famous aviator's wife, but said, "1 don't know what I would have done with the money if I had not it. My father will kill me, though, when he Hears of Detectives who captured the boy late last night near the spot where the money was to have been sent.

the boy probably would be turned over to juvenile authorities. They withheld his nanir. 1 He didn't, know the Lindberghs' address "for sure," tho hoy said, he addressed letters to "Mrs. Charlrs Llndbcrp. Delaware and New York," bellcvins if they lived in the missives would reach them.

One of the letters wa.s mailed on 27th. It wa.s by post- office Inspectors here, Thr dated March 14th, was intercepted by postal nulhorittos, Neither was seen by Mrs. Lindboreh. "We are watching you," the bvJef second message -said. "Your lives firo In danger.

There are 30 in our cans, the money by parcel past to Care of Bluebird Inn, Route 1 8, Hudson." Clagpett said "Dad" wns a T3-year- Old recluse fripnd nf the boy. He disclaimed any knowledge- of the plot the Inspector said, the boy did not Implicate him. Head of State Police Narrowed Down to Two. Boston, March Brigadier General Daniel Needham, state commissioner of public safety, was exacted to announce the appointment of a successor to Capt. Charles T.

Heaupre as executive officer of the state jwlice patrol today. A wide field of candidates had narrowed down to two Harold B. Williams of the Bridgewaler troop and Lieut. James P. Mahoney of.

the Framlntfham troop. Both Williams and Mahoney have been members of the police patrol since Its organization 11 years ago and their service records flawless. Governor Ely, In discussing a successor to Capt. Beaupre with Com-, Needham. said: "This Is entirely your problem.

I confess I am in sympathy with the idea pointing a man from the force, but If this cannot be done to your complete satisfaction you are free to extend your choice to consideration of civilian successor to Captain Heaupre." CTY IjlA. SLAIN IN CELLAR tie In the bill, contended legislation raising prices "would be used as an argument by the railroads agai.ist reducing freight "I do not believe that any bill that congress, in. all its wisdom, can adopt, will do as much good a.s a 25 per cent reduction in freight rates," Moilin said. He urges that prices of farm equipment be brought down, labell- ing high prices the farmer pays "one of the major crimes," He sug- i gested also reductions in utility rates and farm mortgage interest, "We should not attempt artifl- cially to raise prices until all other! means have been exhausted." Mnl- Jin continued, "I fear that passage of this bill will serve as an excuse for advances in retail prices, al, though the livestock men do not re-i ceive more." Full approval of the adrninistra-j tion farm bill as passed by the house was expressed Ix-fore the committee by U. E.

Blalock, president of tlie' American Cotton Cooperative Association, breaking the lonjf parade oC opponents of the measure, Blalock testified after F. Moi- lin, of Denver, secretary of the American National Livestock Association, and C. D. Strceter, a of Keokuk, Iowa, had opposed the bill, A long line of witnesses i-poke in opposition yesterday. Chairman Smith, in the hope a compromise could be worked out to satisfy divergent views, intended to conclude the hearings hi to today and hold the commute? rxecmive session to begin revising tlie measure.

"We have a President In fhe White Hon.se elected under a promise, to give American agriculture a new deal." Blnlock said. "We believe lie was sincere In making that promise. Give him the machinery as carried in bill and, we believe Ihe President will carry out his promise lo American agriculture." Approval Hcfnrc Washington. March Approval before nightfall of President Roosevelt's plan to put 250.000 men to work in the forests was predicted today a.s tho Senate drove ahead to complete debate. House consideration of the bill was set for Wednesday and indications were that this first phase of the President'ft unemployment relief program would be Jaw before tlie week is out.

Meanwhile, tho Senate Banking the? Hccojiotructinn Corporation fo: 1 relief purpo.se>. That is onr of the reasons for speed to additional available. But, to for the situation in Mich state.s a.s lllnmis, Senator of Arkansas, the Domrcratic planned to offer nn amendment today to the forest measure to Jift the proseut 15 per mit Limit cm R. F. loans from the original fund.

The forestry employment bill al- lows the President to enlist men in a civilian conservation at $1 a day. but meets tho objections of organized labor by not writing these provisions into law. i The $500.000.000 direct relief bill. sponsored, by Senators Wagner N. Casug.m, ColJ.

nnd La Follette Wis.i, on behalf of Mi'. Roosevelt, sets up federal relief ad- mlnisUator to di-stribute in outright' grants in contrast to the present policy, the money raised through the Reconstruction Corporation. Would Free Prisoners Bn March live Robert V. Lre of Boston, in a letter to Governor II KK, today pro pose ci tlie release fruiu jails, and prisons of all incarcerated for the manufacture or 5ale Of Approves Proposal Washington. March 28 House foreign afTa Irs committee today approved (lie administration's proposal to empower President Roosevelt to place embargoes on shipments of arms and munitions to foreign countries.

Steel Helmet Veterans, Allies of Hitler, Accused in Brunswick But Berlin Headquarters Says Trouble is "Local." "Anti-Lie" Campaign Planned. Jewish Physicians Ousted From Hospitals. OFFER EX-KAISER GERMAN HOME Brunswick, Germany, March first counter-rrrolt plot wilhin the ranks oT supporters of thp Uvo-montlis-nlcl Hitler ernment was reported uncovprrd today 1 mm under i A state-wirio ban on the Merl iiH-j, mat war veterans, allies of tlie JAPAN IS ASKED 4 POWER PEACE ABOUT BOMBING PLAN DEFENDED HARMONY RETURNS AT DETROIT AGAIN i Differences Over Banking Appear Enilcrl. United States Minister Premier Daladier Upholds Submits Note Regarding Damage to Mussolini and MacDonald in Chamber of Deputies. Pelping, China, March Japanese charge d'affaires here today received a communication from Kelson I.

Johnson, Uniled Staler in i lister, regarding the bomb- Great Wall nnd 35 miles wc.st of Shanhalkwan. A dispatch released previously by the Amrrlrau Jcgation said flight damage had been caused to the residence of Charles O.scar Kautte, nn American missionary, and to thf church of the. Brethren mission that nine Chinese civilians had been killed. The Japanese official said he would immediately bring the matter to iho aUe-ntiun rjf the commander of the Japanese forces in northern China. m.

NOT Pi II TV i UUILI 1 ON THREE CHARGES 1 Paris, March --PrrtuitT Daladier, by a cheering chamber of drputie.s, iodny dofond- 1 ed Premier MacDonald of Groat 1 Britain Premier Mussolini ol Italy apainst an opposition nVtavk in the chamber on tlie Kalian pre- i mier'R four-power peace plan. The attaric cnlminatM in nn ex; prrssion of Deputy Henry Fi'anklin- Bouillon that the lour-pourr peace plin abominable collusion br- Mr. MacDonulcl and Sisnor By a vore of 3C3 212 the rhnmber postiwnod nf int'rjylJit- I imi-s made to Llie foreign affair 1 committee, and pailifularlv con! ccrninL; Premier frMir- power plan, I The pmnler tn (he Dctrptf, March Harmony prevailed today nmone various groups who have been actively for wcekjs, in divergent attrrnpt.s to restore nor- mr-il biinkint; In Detroit. An in progress by John siteri'inf? PnUl, assistant U. S.

attorney genmU, however, directed at tlie circumstances that ied to the Michigan bank holiday, proclaimed on Febiuaiy 141 and the subsequent appoint mem of conservators for Detroit's two larfje nationnl banks. The last oryanizfd opposition to the pUn whcvctjy now national bank of Detroit, backed half and half the RecanMiiK'Uon Finance Corp. and General Motors Corp, would take over the more Jiquld.Rs.sets of the Pir.st National BauK-lX'trolt and I lie N.iLituial Bank of Commerce, vvtLhdrawn last. itiKtii. ill WashitiL'toiu The (iis.ii.'LitL'V.

nnthinj? would he clone and concluded wtthoiir its He declared, "France no i ace on from icr." Ban on Gold Hoarding Brings $503,000,000 Washington. Mureh 28. A.P.I Resei-vp banks gained $503.000,000 us a vesuH of llv- ban on RoUl hoarding. The time for rehirnlnp the lionrd- ed pxjjireti last iiisrht. Each of the Tweh'e batiks been directed to turn into Hie troasury names of those who haye large amounts gold and hulcd to put it baek.

What action tho croyernment wll! teke against hoarders under the emergency banking law has. not been The Customers Knew Milwaukee, (A.P.)— Prohibi- Bon agents have hit upon an effective plan of dealing with the liquor problem in the wilds of Northern Wisconsin. City bred were unable to locate several isolated stills until they adopted the strategy of following the customers. New York. Marcli Sudden nnd violent death which I been the fate of sex-eral other chll- I dim in Brooklyn cellars struck down little Barbara Wiles today a5 she wont to the, dark basement of her I humble home to do the bidding of her mother.

Barbara, who was six years old, was asked by her mother to go to the cellar of the six family apartment house where the Wiles family lives in the section of Brooklyn to bring up the baby carriage of her little brother. Kiflcru minutes later the little girl had not returned to I lie apartment- on Ihe tlr.st floor atid. Mrs. Hanim Wiles, the mother, went to the- top of the cellar stairs to see what caused the At the foot of, thr stairs the baby carriage lay over- turned on the body of her daugh-j tcr. She screamed and ran down stairs, finding the litle girl uncon-! scions with a cord twisted about her neck.

Police emergency squads were' rushed to the 5cene and doctors, sought, to revive the little girl with respirators, but all efforts were In vain. Detectives from Brooklyn and Manhattan immediately took up the hunt for the killer and Police Commissioner Edward P. Mulrooney hurried from headquarters to take personal charge of the investigation. One neighbor woman questioned in the early investigation told of fee- mg an excited man of about 20 dash into the vestibule of her tenement as though to hide about the time of the crime. LONG DISTANCE FLIGHT HINTED London, March (A.P.)—Cflpt.

James A. Mollison, back in London today from his flight to South America, answered all inquiries guardedly concerning reports that he and his wife, Amy Johnson, plan a dual Ui.stunci flight. "We tire toiug to retire to the old farm," said the (tier, presumably meaning they wciv injj to Aiustraliu where he lived. One report i.s that the couple, rnch of whom has made numerous spectacular flights, will attempt to set a new long-distance flying record, at New York with Bngriad us their goal. Another Is they will fly across the Atlantic together and then quit.

Ship First Beer Stamps From Washington Today play. The olhtr type of stamp is for Seek Body of Wealthy Lawyer in River Today Wellwlev, March the Char 1 PS rivrr today in their search lor Rollins, wealthy lawyer, who left his home unexpectedly nifrht. Rotlin.s' fanally notifird thr jwlicr flt midnfRht that he had rii.sappoarrd nnd at dawn a searching party found a har and coat on the river bank near Wellexley college. A graduate of Vale in 1895. Rollins was prominent, in Boston legal circles.

London, March Thr court.mania) which tried Lieutenant Norman Baillie-Strwart, young of- ficor of the Scaforth Hiqhlanders, on a charge of spiling military Information to a foreign fluent late today found him not guilty of liter charge's, as instructed by the judge aovocate Ln svimming up the case. The court martial retired this afternoon to consider its verdict aftrr the judge nch'ocate had up the evidence. It may br days, perhaps Wfek.s, before the verdict is jnjbli.sK- ed, but liis the ad- directed Itu- court tu acfjuii (In- at'f'uscci on fliret: of the ten counts HKaitist him. Of Ttii' ninth coimt, that BailUe- Sti'wsirt. lo OUo Wftldrmar Ohst of Berlin information which miglit be useful to an enemy, 1 the judge advocate said: "I think I should not be far wronR if I that your findings on this charge probably would be decisive on the whole." Puzzles Congregation Bratnerd, (A.

The jiff- saw puzzle went to church here when Rev. E. A. Valiant, -Baptist pa.stor, u.secl a giant puzzle depiclinj? thronps entering a church as a illustration. The puzzle ts 32 feet square, contains about 100 pieces and required a crew of 10 to assemble it- Mrs.

Decree For Divorce Signed Miami, March -A final drcrre divorcing Mrs. Janet Allen Walker and former Mayor James J. Walker nf New York been by Circuit Judge Worth W. Trammel of Dade county. Judge Trammel in granting the decree yesterday on Mrs.

Walker's complaint of desertion, acted in accordance with recowmendntions ituule by MiLstef Chancery T. J. Dmvdi'll, who iH'nt'd 1 in the 1 Walker, nmv Cnn-tics, Pranci'. made DO appeal at the In-atiiiL; hLs attorney in! rtiducrtf no testimony to com bat Mrs. Wiilker's Mill.

I'lans Krlurn tn r. S. Nice, Franco, March 2(i-- (A.P.)-~ Friends of former Mayor Walker of New York, whose wife wa.s gnmtcd a divorce In Florida, said today that ho probably will return to the- United Stales before long hut thai he is not considering rr-marriJiRe. i brown-shirtr-fi storm troops since rrr- ation of the Hitlrr coalition cabinei wa.s declared. Difliicli Klassrs.

Nazi minister of the intrrior in Brunswick, declared mrmhci" of tlie Reicrusbanner, the republican defense organization, banderl with Fieri helmetcrs "under orcJers lo a fiE, hl acain.st tho Nazi party." Those arrested included 200 rlrel hetmcters. who had been mad? auxiliary police alontr wiMi thf storm troops. 'J'hr remainder under arrest were mostly youthful ial- ists and Communists. Franz Selrite. the Irnd- er of 3,000,000 steel helme'ci" 01 Normal Banking (hroughout the rountry, stated in Berlin early today that he was convinced of the trust worthiness of The, organization's leader In This leader, Dr.

Scbrader, as ro used from bed early this morning in Wolfenbucttel, Brun--wick, and placed under arrest. Seldte Ls also minister of labor in Ohancellor Hitler's cabinet lic-retofoi'C lias piTsmttnl an ward picture of perfect harmony. J'hi Nationalists, Including in thei cabinet far outnumber 1 the Nazis ami that MonuiL-hist parly is tiliated with the lu'linrt organization. The steet helmet PL'S atitl leftists were nn'ested in a rajd last nicht on the former's headquarters here, in Municipal Sick Benefit Administration building Thro HE the night blazing lights ol (he bit; buildinp.s, where tlie prt.son- ers were cooped drew citizens of this provincial capital who row rfrd the police lines tiphUy drawn around it. 1 A detachment nf slorm tronps KUitrded (lie entrance while itLsido i the main liall the 200 steel helmet-, by Police crs savagely paced the floor under watch of their erjsrvi hiJe rcumadc 1 The M-aj 1 vetenins were disarmed JIMC! Ihe uuxiliavy police I curried Upstairs, on the second, (liird :uii.I attic floors, the 1.150 other piiMjner.s awaited quest ioninir.

Polire reprjj-t- ed many of weapons, i AmonR those in the ing were As-sLstaat State leader No- wnck of the. strel helmet and th" former Reichsbanner Leader Hedermann, who accused of iieco'iat- ine with the steel helmet to taKo over hi. 1 men. Steel helmet leadrrs planned ron- ference in next Saturday To' di.sruss hdmJttance of new mernbors. The Reichsbanner wa.s marie up mainly of mejn'oer5 of the leftist parties which have been prohibited from holding public rieinon.strntions.

cident i likely to lead to on es- triinuetnont of the Nazis and steel elsewhere, he replied: "Certain'y not. It was a pure local in the pre-war days, thr infruUry niKt Knnietfmes bra'A'i- nrisinjz from local i e.s, so 11 wo n. iot i et 1 ea had local it Farmers." niiMsioj icr K. kins, won 1 several concessions from tiensury of- A stavmml by Walk ins -said thr R. C.

had lo lend $10,, Lo the old hunks Ui iKkiitiou tho fif) it IK Kub.scrJbJn^ to pi-efem-d in Ehf nrw in.siitu- I lion. TlKU. WHS explained, will make .52 j'-: of the-ir accounts avail, able 10 instead of the bQ7o Watkin.s said he also had been assured that common stock la the new bank would be reduced from $20 to $10 in par value, pulting it within reach, of more depositors. In view ol these concessions, Watkins -said that "wr? shall return to Detroit, feeling that In view of all the circumstances, every Detroitcr should endeavor to make the new bank a success and co-operate in way with the fjoverninnnt's business leaders who v-eri 1 behind the new bank. It was annoumTil that Kurd Company had made fui Jnftiitl S1.000.0UI).

A plan whereby I lie Ford ill urns would have backed. I wo ncvr bunks failt-d Anotlxvr was in dn-erteil by County rulor Uiirry S. Toy and ba.sed ill part upon JnJpnniitlon supplied him by the Rev. fY, Charles E. Couphlin who attacked Detroit Bankers Co OfTrr Home Berlin.

March the mid.st of M'iit tcreci disorder. 1 attend- tlie beyiimmu of a cott the town of Had- Homburc Lvuerl an invilstlon to former WiVr.pim to make hf.s licmr tlirn- if he should decide to return tn Gonminy. of the Hohenzol- lerns liere said tlifif althouph there hjus hern nur talk a bou the re (urn of tlte Kaiser, he has expressed no hUenUou of hnck to inany. UK is still at the publication abroad of of per- i o'. rn 11 The ft 7 1 piivty general call to boy, js tores ion, but for Uie it has not issued KS a rial order.

not ex- cifrri Jeu'ish meet- iiu' Ncv. 1 York, Tlie reports char- ihr sptM'ehrs rirlivprftd there as uurdrrate or neutral. In Ur)jwr Rilrsla and dur- ii)E, Die day there were sporadic At one town Jews were forced tn xhr-lr Mores, paying their two months' wages. Stores were closed in nu.nerous other towns. Bitterfield, near Berlin, (rroupc of Nazis forced the closing of Jewish market siitlls nnd ordered their proprietors tHM Of At Notiinuonslor a store which after been closM two weeks tlie police wa.s Invaded by Jiiiinbf i of unidentified men swlntr- clubs.

They out the patrons, broke the windows and xipsfft tin- Three jHTioti.s were nr- n-Med. Six of the chain closed todnv in various pectionA of Crtn'inany because of from the is understood Narl Mand against this chain is on a letter from a German-American who said tlie ontnnnl Wool worth was a Called "I.ornl F'ijjM" Herlln. 118. i A.P tuuuil headquarters of thf -sin-! fjieL war veterans viewed the i revolt of us farces ijj Brunswick nirivlv a fiylit with the Niizi slorm "The Hpjwrrntlv last their nerves over ivixjrus of an alleged influx of radicals itito tho helmet, a headquarters Tlie Nazi minister of interior ill Brunswick said tho steel hel- First Natlpnnl Holding Company, In meters, who have been allies of the nn addjrPP Sunday. Toy snid that brown in supporthic the Hit- Fnlhrr CouRlilln had rvincrd Eight Persons Hurt Valladolid.

Spain, March 'A. porsoivs were injured today )n a ficht in which opjxxscd Cnthnlics and The Catholic club was attacked nnd windows oT (he Rightist newspaper were to before any tnvcstl- bocjy, Chance Offered King To Get Rarest Stamp Reduction in Mortgage Planned by Guy Boston, March A.P.)—Arthur Guy, state bank commiviloner. today declined to say that he wouid rerom- Jewish Protest Meeting Is Attended by 57,000 Uticn. N. March 1 the Kinp of England still wants that rarest in the? world, a British i Ouia)in onr-oont valued at for which he outbid once by Arllnir Hind of Clark Mills, he will i have lhe opixirtunicy nynin soon.

i Hind's Internationally known stamp col lei't inn is to IM I sold. had $400.000 for his United State.s collection alone. Mr. Hind died a few weeta ago in Florida. The entire col- pre.sident, of the American Jewish i i cct i on under the terms of the will, which sponsored the miuss Jlls re vraled will be entrusted to i 1 the protest, wa.s not, illiani Kennctt of Hazelwood.

ler rjovernrnent, were cnmhinhur with rndieais to fight the Nazis. Minister of Labor Franz Feldte. national leader of the steel helmets, and Capt. Hrrmnnn Goerincr and Dr. Wilhelm Pnck.

two Nazi ministers, were reixirtod to have conferred amicably today. "It is expected that our comrades will br relert.srd before nik'ht and Ihe whole incident closed. It was crazy in the nrst, place make such a fus.s over a mere trifle," said the steel helmet spokesman. whether the Pnmswick in- Turn to Germany (lly Ihe Assvtinlcd I'rtss) After a day of mass protest, (nrniifrhout tlie world watched today the situation of thoir brethren in Germany, where the government launched an "anti-lie campaign," AHeKcrl mistreatment of Jews In the Reich was protested at in many parts of the world. In Nr'v Voi more than 22,000 Madison Garden, and llii'ic uiis an oveinmv crowd of many Ihnnsand.s.

K. Smith, addressing Ihls mrrtim 1 lire "a peace- loving ill that have Ix-cii helpful to every country they inhabit'' and declared the only thing to (In v.ilh anli-srnntism "Ls lo drag it out in tlie open sunlight and give It the snitie treatment we gave the Kn Klux Klan." Twenty Jewish physicians were ousted last nisht from Berlin hospitals. Chancellor Hitler's Nazis announced ,1 move to boycott Jewish business In Ciennriiiy In answer to foreign threats of boycotts against Oerrnnn Tiie Nazi minister of propaganda, Joseph Oocbbrls, announced "sharp coimter-nclivf 1 measures" would taken acainst tlir.se responsible for reports of anti-Semite atrocities. A cable from Berlin said telegrams of indignation, declaring that reports of excesses in Germany were (Concluded on Pace Two) Washington, March ii.se by the brewers In placing upon; The ftrst internal revenue beer the various containers in payment! nd iY ncar any reduc- were shipped today to St. of the quantity tax on beer of "on of mortRage rates by the banks Hartford, barrel.

and. i of the state. He said he was Interest- banks Uust on drponlU at a rate of not more than per cent year. Philadelphia, tl COM For his stamp tax to hang on the At this tim in MfepimrrtmR Other ahirmientA from the bureau wall, the brewer $1,000 a year. through a reduction of OC CTurraving and will be The stamp for each brewer la num- i by bank.s.

Coinmlwipner C.uy TWbKl with the entire country ex- bered accordingly and No. 1 of mwday recommended that sav- to be supplied In plenty of seriea for brewers was shipped today, in companies pay me for beer distribution April 7. for St. Louis. The name of the breir- Flrat ihlpnirnU went to the ery which wtH thlt No.

I brewers' stamp not known to the bureau of internal as thr shipment was bHAcd on Mmply the number of required by the collector at HI. IjOUlt. Thr Mump No, 1 to wholesale deal- er.s lilrh cost a year to a PhilRdrlphla dealer. Stamp No. I for a retail York.

March plant rally at which protests against; meetinpr, said the protest wa.s not AllpRed of Jewa in 1 directed at the German people, for Phillips of New Germany was volcrd drew a crowd co Rr ha i York lor disposition, estimated by police at, more than 57,000 la.st night. folJnii-ert Chancellor three cities on the list. In the special mall bags with double dl- rtct to the collectors of inlfi'nHt rrv- ffniM in thone cirif-. were to fill ot need for the ru.st three nonthj. aro general of two tine IVJJT to wholesalers and In form of kind ol ccrnflc.itr which VO bt ft-mM and piaced on dit- Churches Guarded rA follow- crwt Hartford.

Conn a year Wfnt retail Quobfc Que March 2R I As a precautionary measur ing the destruction of St. church In Montreal by fire, bclicvixl Incendiary, members of the lornl dealer police force huve brrn Instructed tn to a curry on special nlzlu watch 'all churches in the city. Only about 22.000 were able to crt into Madison Square Garden, About 35.000 others hold an overflow meeting outside. Alfred E. Smith, recalling his fight against the Ku Klux Klan said "It drfsn't make any difference to me.

wnether it Is a brown shirt or ft shirt." The Ihlnsr to do with persecution, he Is in "DrSK 11 out Into Ihe ojx-n nnd it the Iroalnienl we Kale the Ku Klux KUn "No nation." he said, "can Rrtord a record of pel seruMnn. No nation can survive that lives on that kind of a record." Flhbiw'aWVn honnr.rv kindliest of feelings. He declared the congress had been stricken with hor-' ror and srlrf at the trratmrnr of i Jews which Mitchell Kesigns Tom Mooney's New Trial Takes Form in California Hltlir's riso to authority. Bishop William T. Manning of tlip rroteslnnt Episcopal chnrrh raid: "Wp arc not hrrp to arouso animosity or to appeal to pa.ssion.

Wo are hero to asfirrt tofiothrr Kront ba-sic tmih tliat Owl has mart" nf ore blood luillons of fliid we HTP here tliii bri.sifi truth of Ihis rornmnn riKht of all inrn, IK-CII Uans'jro i siwnkfrs urn- P. O'Hnrn, Senator F. nrr. .1. McCaniKn (if the Mrthadbt rhnirli ami WtlMam Orrcn.

prrsidrn' the American Fertrralion of laljar, 1 New York. March iRnation of Chnrlos K. Mitchell, former chairman of the NaMonal City Bank, and Clarrnce Dillon, ol Dillon, Read from the, board of directors of American Foreign Tower wns announced to- dny, Safety Firtt Sjokane. -Senlrnr- (ft yenrs In prison for ph C. KIKN with rnlilM'ry, reli-f.

"I'm yon ennui'! me" ne explained. "I'm nt. Ihl.s and if I liar! tiern lo keep It San Francisco, March A.P.) Plans for the new trial one month from tomorrow of Tom Mooney, convicted preparedness parade, bomber who has been In since 1916. took form today with indications the prosecution aooa would be organized. While the defense i.s practically ready for the trial, and already lia.s commenced aervtce of approximately 100 subpoenas for wilnr.ssr.s the pras- rcutlon has been by the withdrawal of District Attorney Matthew Brady of San FYancisco.

llnuly opposed anting the nt trial on the ground Mooncy would noi now fa and that thf trial would no uvful psjrprxsr. Mooney ha.s chAllenifrd hl.s orlirlinl to him flgflin. up I probably would and trt if they can a hanging verdict. Tliey did at the first trial, but the. ua.s commuted to life at the request of President Wilson after the latter had been Informed inert some doubt Mooney's Kinlt.

Defense attorneys, nn announcement said, will be headed ajrain by Prank P. Walsh of New York, long one of Mooney's counsel. The trial will bring Mooney to Saiv for the first time lie entered San Qiientln. It probably also will bririK Warren K. Blllinpi, eo-drfrndunt wiih on lonj; hurlc.t indi( tinfnt which is be- injT nn'A at Ihr of th- foicr.s, an acquittal will slrmylhni Dirir plea Tor Moo- nnrdon now In Pol.

prison, Ls lint asking a new trial at this One Tlie Moonry forces him for a witne.M.

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