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basis. PAGE TWO. SPOKANE DAILY CHRONICLE. TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1939. Social Security Bill Expected to Emerge From Committee With Amendments Appeal on New Trial Basis to Courts Will Go Out.

OLYMPIA, March 7. (AP) Chairman James M. May King) of the house unemployment relief and public welfare committee said today the committee probably will report the senate approved omnibus social security bill with several amendments. Chief among the amendments expected to be one eliminating section allowing social security case appeals to the superior courts on a de novo (new trial Arthur Hiller of San Francisco, attorney for the regional social curity board, told the committee last night this section must amended to assure federal funds. He said "that would make 40 ministrative agencies in the -the 39 superior courts and social security department.

federal government requires single agency administer the gram." Earlier in the day Attorney General G. W. Hamilton had given similar opinion. Regulates Apples. Two bills to regulate the apple industry, bearing house approval.

reached the senate with divided reports from the senate horticultural committee. House bill 541, to set up a state apple marketing board in a "little AAA" procedure, came out of committee with a majority of three recommending "do pass" and a two-senator minority reporting without recommendation. The other bill, house bill 324 with amendments, would regulate rigidly the sale and shipping of cull apples. It also was reported part pass" and part without recom- mendation. Met Last Night.

The senate, in a three-hour-anda-half session last night, adopted 16 measures, including a fair trade practices act aimed at chain and cut-rate stores, and refused to reconsider its earlier vote against repeal of the Sunday blue laws. The fair trade act, patterned! after the standard act in effect in 16 states, was passed several weeks ago by the house. It provides for price-fixing on a basis of cost of production and sales and establishes penalties for sales below that established excepting only distressed The motion to reconsider the senate's vote on the Sunday blue laws repeal was killed by a vote of 27 to 19, a larger majority than the original vote. Bills Passed cattle rustling law. MUST PAY PENSION.

By the Associated Press. Bills passed by the legislature yesterday: Engrossed H. B. 55 Schuman Yakima). Relating to possession of propsold under execution, during period erty.

redemption. (House concurred in senate, Engrossed amendment.) H. B. 263-Carty Clark), Requiring proof of departure from state before April 30 of any year to empt personal property in transit from taxes, (House concurred in senate amendment.) Engrossed R. 100-Sherman Clallam).

Extending scope of occupational disease classifications under the industrial insurance act. (House concurred in senate amendment.) Engrossed H. B. 135- -J. R.

Jones (Dem. Okanozan). Amending the Washington commission merchants' act, (House concurred in senate amendment.) Engrossed H. B. 257-Kehoe Spokane).

Creating a state library commission. (House concurred in amendment.) B. 111-Rules committee (by executive request). Relating to procedure in changing meandered lake levels. (Senate concurred in house amendment to exempt Lake Washington.) H.

B. 372-Payne King). Enactins a uniform stock transfer act. H. B.

180-Riley King). Clarfying the beneficiary provisions of certain insurance policies. H. B. 177-Bienz (Dem.

I Spokane). Providing water power fees credited to the reclamation revolving fund for expenditure by the conservation department for investigation and survey. H. B. 40-Bienz Spokane).

Providing teachers may (instead of shall) attend teachers' institutes. and adding that no compensation shall be paid unless the teacher actually attends. H. B. 240-Smith (Rep.

King) Providing no prisoner shall be released from the reformatory or prison unless, ion of the parole board. his rehabilitation has been complete he is a fit subject to release, or until his maximum term expires. Substitute H. B. 242 -Committee.

Authorizing establishment and operation of honor camps for first offenders in reformatory and prison. H. B. 289-Forestry committee executive request). Authorizing the state partment of conservation Washington State college to accept federal funds for tree planting.

H. B. 432-Parks committee. Turning 20 cents from each $2 driver's license into the state parks fund. H.

B. 236-Agriculture committee. Appropriating $25,000 for district and state 4-H club fairs. B. 208- -By committee, Tightening OLYMPIA, March 7.

(AP) The supreme court ruled yesterday state must maintain Bartell Hubbell of Paulsboro in the hospital and pay him a minimum of monthly after his discharge. The court affirmed a Kitsap county perior court judgment against cial Security Director Charles Ernst. The lower court ordered Ernst a year ago to pay Hubbell such assistance as ordinarily is paid to persons in like circumstances without taking into consideration any responsibility on the part his children to support him. ACTION IS DELAYED. OLYMPIA, March 7.

(AP) Action on a senate bill appropriating 000 for completion of the White Pass highway was deferred last night by the house roads and bridges committee. Representative U. M. Lauman Lewis) said the committee meeting to consider the measure was called on short notice and several members of the 36-man group were unable to attend. DIVIDE LICENSE FEE.

OLYMPIA, March 7. (A) Under a bill given legislative approval yesterday 20 cents from every driver's license fee would go to the state parks fund, thus assuring continuance of the parks program and the continuance of civilian conservation corps cooperating in the parks' development. CAN RAISE SALARIES. OLYMPIA, March 7. (AP)- bill, introduced by Senator Frank Morgan Grays Harbor) which would enable the Hoquiam city council to increase salaries of councilmen and city officers, gained legislative approval yesterday.

President Assists in Dedication of Camp Fire Headquarters Two Camp Fire Girls were present Monday to give President Roosevelt a "lift" when he pressed a telegraph key lighting the crossed logs and flame lamp in the new Camp Fire Girls national headquarters in New York. The girls are Margaret Birge (left) and Jane Brandt, both of near-by Arlington, Va. (AP RADIO LICENSING SETUP ATTACKED WASHINGTON. March 7. (AP) Elliott Roosevelt asked today for a revision of the radio regulations to "bring further present, improvement and stabilization" in the industry.

Appearing before the federal communications commission president of the Texas State Network, President Roosevelt's husky second son radio stations be given licenses "on a basis of operation in the public instead of for a six-month period. Because of present regulations, Roosevelt said, radio has been unable to obtain financing from banks. Bankers say, he added, the six-month period of a license makes it impossible for them to risk loans to radio sta- tions. Berates Administration. FORT WORTH, Texas, March 7.

(AP) Elliott Roosevelt, son of the President, mentioned "a black mark against the ledger of the present administration" in a discussion about so-called discriminatory freight rates in west. In a radio broadcast by transcription last night Roosevelt said "unless something is done about the rate discrimination in the southwest at this session of congress Texas will consider the lack of facing the problem a black mark against the ledger of the present administration, as well as the interstate commerce commission. POOR SPELLERS AREN'T AT FAULT WASHINGTON, March 7. (AP)Dr. De Witt Clinton Croissant of George Washington university advised Americans young and old today not to get an inferiority complex if they can't spell.

"The trouble with our said the head of the university's English department, "is that it's easier to spell incorrectly than correctly. The rule should be the reverse." Blame for our orthographical peculiarities, he said, can be laid on the Conqueror, whose scribes thought they were properly recording the phonetical English language when they weren't. "Quick," said Dr. Croissant, "was originally spelled ewic. The Normans put in the qu." Would Dredge River Into South Dakota WASHINGTON, March 7.

(AP) Representative Karl Mundt S. prepared a resolution today asking for an engineering survey to determine the feasibility of extending Missouri river navigation to South Dakota. Mundt said he would present the resolution to the house committee on rivers and harbors. Its adoption would result in a survey by army engineers. Present plans of army engineers call for development of the navigable six-foot channel only to Sioux City, Iowa.

JUDGES BY ACTION RATHER THAN TALK WASHINGTON, March 1. (AP)Senator Ashurst Ariz.) expressed the belief today that an appointe's qualifications for a job should be judged by what he has done rather than what he has said. Ashurst, chairman of the senate judiciary committee, made the point during committee consideration of a federal court appointment. He said he told his colleagues; "If you're going to judge men by what they say, we'll all be on the spot, because we have all been on all sides of every question." HUGHES HAS GRIPPE. WASHINGTON, March 7.

P- -Supreme officials today Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes was suffering from a "mild attack of grippe' and would not attend sessions of the tribunal the rest of this week, FIND FOUR BOMBS IN DEPOSIT BOX CHICAGO, March 7. (P) -The discovery of four gunpowder bombs in a safe deposit box has disclosed, state prosecutors said today, eider fearfully guarded secret of a man who planned to use them to disrupt patriotic meetings during the World war, The bombs were found when the safe deposit company began to move its vaults to another building. The ownership of the box was traced to Reinhold A. Faust, said Morris G. Meyers, assistant state's attorney.

The 74-year-old man, gaunt and white-haired, was arrested on a charge of possessing and storing explosives in a business district, Faust said in 1917 he made the bombs with the intention of launching a campaign of terrorism. He was embittered over loss of his postal job and the nation's decision to fight his native Germany. In 1918 he was sentenced to the Illinois penitentiary on a charge of attempted extortion. He threw away the keys to the box. On his release 14 months later he wanted to withdraw the bombs and destroy them but dared not ask the company to drill open the box.

He decided to guard his secret until death by $10 a year rental for the Two weeks paying, ago he received notice that the company intended to move; that boxholders would have to remove their possessions or forfeit them. Denmark's Royalty Begin World Tour COPENHAGEN, March 7. (AP)Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark and Crown Princess Ingridoften called Europe's handsomest and most democratic royal couple -sailed for London today on the first stage of a trip to the United States. The 40-year-old, 6-foot-3-inch prince and the 29-year-old princess are due to reach London tomorrow. They will visit with her grandfather, the 89-year-old duke of Connaught, until next Monday, when they are to sail from Southampton aboard the Danish liner Canada for California.

From California the couple will travel east via Salt Lake City, Omaha and Chicago to Washington and New York. They sail from New York May 10. MEXICO WILL TRY SILK INDUSTRY MEXICO CITY, March 7. (AP) Seeking to promote development of a silk industry in Mexico, the Mexican government announced today it had distributed 624,420 berry bushes and a large quantity of silkworm eggs among agrarians during the last few months. The program, the announcement said, will be pushed with "the greatest intensity possible during 1939." In several sections of the country, silk now is produced on a small scale.

War Danger Less PARIS, March 7. (P)-Finance Minister Paul Reynaud believes that economic recovery in France has advanced SO far that it has reduced the danger of an European war. He declared in a broadcast speech before a meeting of retail merchants last night that this and the firm stand taken by British and French leaders against any more concessions had had a marked effect. OKEH REGULAR BUDGET. TOKYO.

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(Canadian Press.) -Mr. and Mrs. Oliva Dionne have been invited to bring their quintuplet daughters to Toronto to be presented to King George and Queen Elizabeth May 22. Government circles believed the Dionnes would accept. It would be the first trip away from home for the five famous little girls and would also be some- BRITISHERS FEAR FAILURE OF VISA out that se- be adstate the The a proa is LONDON, March 7, (P) -Prime Minister Chamberlain's star will rise or fall on the success or failure of the royal visit to the United States this spring, the Daily Express declared today in a long article headed "Do These United States Attacks on the Royal Visit Matter?" The newspaper said United States Ambassador Joseph P.

Kennedy "more than any other man" was responsible for the invitation King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth and that Kennedy was vinced it would be a success despite the "savage onslaught" attributed by the newspaper to Senator Reynolds (Dem.) of North Carolina. (Senator Reynolds disussed the British royal visit in a senate foreign affairs debate January 16.) "Americans who oppose the visit say we are sending our king and queen to call on them cap in hand; that the whole affair is a begging expedition, an attempt to pull the American into Europe," the Daily Express said. The paper said it hoped the royal trip was a success; otherwise Chamberlain would be "punished." Kennedy Disappointed. LONDON, March 7.

(AP) -American embassy sources said Ambassador Kennedy today was disappointed that any Britons were getting the impression that the American people did not welcome the royal visit. These sources said the ambassador had received hundreds of invitations the king and queen from all over the United States and asserted that if these invitations could be seen, a different impression would be created in Britain. wirephoto. Threats of a European War Have Been Easing Recently By DEWITT MACKENZIE, Associated Press Foreign Affairs Writer. NEW YORK, March There has been an easing of the europeans threats recently.

been due to a variety of reasons but in very considerable degree to the striking transformation of the Briton from an avowed pamperer of peace into one ready to answer the call of king and country again. That has resulted in some chips being taken off shoulders. Rebirth of purpose has come to the Englishman after a long period of fairly aimless wandering in the dark. This change in public sentiment has had much to do with the hardening of Premier Chamberattitude toward the totalitarian states during the last three months. England being a democracy, the premier must have public backing for any vital move.

He has it firmly pasted in his hat that the man in the street still rules. Being a conservative soul, John Bull has taken a long time, to change his mind. But it is characteristic that, once he has decided to make a shift, he goes the limit. Financier's Career Ended by Death NEW YORK, March 7. (AP) -Leroy W.

Baldwin. 73, a financier who was reported to enjoy one of the largest incomes in the nation, died last night in Harkness pavilion after an operation. Baldwin founded the Empire Trust company in 1901 and served as its president until his death. No official estimate of his wealth ever was made public, but Baldwin paid $225.000 cash for his town home in October, 1927, and last July the treasury ordered a refund of $135.000 as overpayment on his 1933 income taxes. Prisoners Object to Crowded Jail REDDING, March 7.

(AP) Breaking all windows in the building and creating a din heard for many blocks, prisoners demonstrated noisily against crowded conditions at the Shasta county jail early today as 14 more C. I. 0. pickets were arrested for violation of the county's Keting ordinance. The new arrests brought to 64 the number of C.

I. O. men jailed in connection with the jurisdictional labor dispute at the Shasta dam railroad relocation project at Delta. C. I.

O. have announced they would continue to replace pickets arrested. L. A. NIGHT CLUBS HIT BY STRIKERS LOS ANGELES, March 7.

(AP)With one hotel night club closed and two more due to gO dark, union culinary workers hinted today their dispute with Los Angeles hotel operators may extend elsewhere in California. A strike at the Ambassador hotel's famed Cocoanut Grove, in which waiters, bartenders and musicians walked out, forced it to suspend operation last week, although the hotel's other services continued unimpaired. DANCER IS CHOSEN TO PERFORM AGAIN BERLIN, March 7. (AP) -Miriam Verne, young Pittsburgh acrobatic dancer who has won the acclaim of Adolf Hitler, was among entertainers chosen by Propaganda Minister Paul Joseph Goebbels today to appear before his sub-leaders after a dinner tonight. Goebbels annually summons to Berlin heads of the 31 propaganda ministry sub-offices throughout the country.

In the evening they are guests at a dinner in Prince Leopold palace opposite the chancellery. MATHEMATICIAN PASSES. MUNICH. March 7 Dr Ferdinand Lindemann. 86.

prominent mathemaand university rector, died today. thing of a birthday present for them, since their fifth birthday will be celebrated May 28. The king and queen are "particularly desirous of seeing your quintuplet daughters," Provincial Secretary H. C. Nixon wrote Papa Dionne.

The royal couple could not, however, visit the Callander district. SPLIT IN D. A. R. IS BEING HINTED BOSTON, March 7.

(P) -Declaring several Daughters of the American Revolution resigned before Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt protested the organization's alleged refusal to allow a Negro singer use of its Washington hall, the wife of a Harvard professor today called for organization of a Boston unit of "The Descendants of the American Revolution." Mrs. J. Anton Dehaas, Belmont club woman and wife of a Harvard university professor, said a number of members of the D.

A. R. and Sons of the American Revolution had been invited to join the new organization. An organization meeting will be held here March 16 according to Mrs. Dehaas, who has held membership in the D.

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official meanwhile denied knowledge of any resignations attributable to dissatisfaction with D. A. R. policies. HAGUE'S SON NOW ON STATE BENCH TRENTON, N.

March 7. (AP)Frank Hague 34-year-old lawyer-son of Jersey City's veteran mayor, was assured membership on New Jersey's highest judicial nal today following confirmation of his appointment at one of the most turbulent sessions in the history of the state senate. Named February 20 by Governor A. Harry Moore, Democrat, as a lay judge of court of errors and appeals, young Hague was confirmed by the Republican-dominated 21-member body last night under suspension of rules. With one Republican member absent because of illness, it was reported that seven Republicans joined the seven Democrats in voting to confirm, 14 to 6.

French and German Accord Is Nearer PARIS. March 7. (AP) An accord between France and Germany for settlement of economic problems arising from German partition of Czechoslovakia was said in official quarters today to be near conclusion. Officials said Herve Alphand, director of French commercial accords, would leave tonight for Berlin to complete negotiations and sign an agreement under which Germany was expected to pay debts owed by the Sudeten region at the time of German annexation. A separate accord was initialed today by Alphand and Josef Kosek, director of the Czechoslovak foreign ministry, adjusting the French-Czechoslovak trade treaty to fit territorial changes made by the partition of Czechoslovakia last autumn.

Given Wage Boost ROME, March 7. (AP) All workers in Italian private industry and commerce today were given wage increases ranging from 5 to 10 per cent to meet higher living costs. The increases were agreed upon by fascist employers and workers' syndicates under the auspices of the minister of corporations. The steadily mounting cost of living in Italy is attributed by Italians generally to the fascist economic self-sufficiency program and Italian military expenditures, including those for sending troops to Spain. ILLNESS OF SENATOR COMES TO AN END WASHINGTON, March 7.

(AP). Senator Schwellenbach of Washington returned to his office Monday after an absence of two weeks due to illness. TRAILER A BUILDING. SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 7. (A') Federal Judge R.

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