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ROOSEVELT LIKELY TO SWEEP UNITED STATES
BRITAIN'S BROAD Striking Result Shown in Final Literary Digest Poll Figures
DISARMAMENT GESTURE
INTERNATIONAL AIR FORCE
CABINET SECRET LEAKS OUT
London, Nov. 4
An important and sweeping British disarensent gestures. likely to have a far-reaching et- feet on the organisation of the world's air forces, is forecast by the Daily Mail,
HE M. W 1. Kethuen mache du The outline of the play tote (Bist Right enstarter whan ke w**. halowed by the journal would seem | taken na in the futty Sark. Photo: to muggest timt. It forms a dimetishawi bu eating the Mardin answer to the demands maste ujem
the Prima Minister for assurances that Britain will not contemplate the break-up of the Royal Air Force without
permission
the
Parliament. or rather that Premier's questiouers had received
a bint of the plan a project.
INTERNATIONAL CONTROL.
Photo Ming Than
SENSATION IN PARIS
The Daily Mail says the founda- VON SCHLEICHER'S tions of the proposals are under- stood to be the total atulition or severe curtailment throughout thej world of bombing and fighting aeroplanes, the grouping of all
JOURNEY
MUSSOLINI
commercial air-lines under un INTERVIEW WITH SIGR. international body, and the limita- tion of the number of privately- owned acroplanes by a quota system, which would be operative in each country.
The Daily Mail further under- stands that there is not, at the present moment, complete agree ment in the Cabinet regarding the launching of these proposals, for which Sir John Simon, the Foreign Minister, is responsible.
but his supporters are hopeful of
fual approval,
OPTIMISM PREVAILS.
(Our Own Correspondent).
London, Nov. 3.
A sensational story of a secret meeting between Sig- nor Mussolini and General
HOOVER'S FINAL BID FOR RECOVERY
DEMOCRATS CONTENT TO. MARK TIME
A SWEEPING VICTORY FOR MR. FRANKLIN
ROOSEVELT IS PREDICTED IN THE FINAL FIGURES OF THE STRAW VOTE CONDUCTED BY THE LITERARY DIGEST.
The Democratic candidate for the Presidency is conceded 474 electoral college votes as against 57 for President Hoover, who appears to be outvoted in forty- eue States,
Both candidates have entered upon the final stages et their campaigns, preparatory to polling on Tuesday. Mr. Roosevelt is attempting to win over New York State. Mr. Hoover is touring the Middle West in hopes of placating the farmers.
"SAVE TORIES FROM THEMSELVES”
New York, Nov. 3. The confidence of the Democrats
competitive barriers," he de- that the great majority of the
clared, "to preserve the their side is expected to be re- voters in the United States are on.
world's sanity. It is time the Liberals came a power to flected in a policy of caution dur-
save the Conectives from ing the final days of the campaign.
their own destruction,"
V Political circles believe that their Meanwhile, President Hoover immediate care in the political has left Washington for the turmoil will be not so much to win Middle West in new adherents as to endeavour to prevent the farmers from desort-¦
inst effort to avoid allenating any section offing the Republican enuse. their supporters.
"NATIONAL" PROGRAMME.
DESPERATE ATTACK.
Int
contrast to the Dentocratol
It is noteworthy that Mr. Frank- efforts to dig in and to consolidate
Roosevelt, the Democratic
the
A remarkable photo showing the Graf Zeppelin in mid Atlantic on a return flight to Germany from South America. It was taken from the deck of the ... Almanzora. Royal Mail Buer.
MUKDEN ARSENAL'S
FUTURE
GUNS AND SHELLS INTO PLOUGHSHARES?
(Special to "Tatograph",)"
Tokyo, Nov. 1. The War Office anaounces that the arsenal at Mukden has been transformed into n elvil corporation.
It will continue making munitions, but it will also turn out material required for industrial development
Manchuria.-Reuter,
WTANABUCSONTAALNUOTAKOSAMEZNEUTRALIZO
JARDINE'S
fu
ZEPPELIN HOME AGAIN
MYSTERY PLAN FOR WORKLESS
MR. BALDWIN'S HINTS
WHETS APPETITE FOR MORE INFORMATION
London,, Nov. 4.
A Government scheme design- ed to deal with the whole problem of the able-bodied unemployed was foreshadowed by Mr. Stan ley Balwin, the Lord President of Council, in the course of peech at the Constitutional Club, London, this evening.
Mr. Baldwin and the Govern- nent, hoped to be in a position to enact the scheme by next summer, He added that the plans had not been finally completed, but it might be-possible to Include some details of the proposals in the when the new session of Parlin- mont is formally opened.
TWENTY-NINTH VOYAGE King's Speech on November 23.
ACROSS ATLANTIC
HALF A CENTURY.
CRAFT'S UNIQUE the hope that
RECORD
Mr. Stanley Baldwin expressed the Conservative Party would help to evolve a just scheme capable of standing the teat for the next quarter or half- century.
(Our Own Correspondent).
In the meantime, he added, London, Nov. 3. Colonel the Master of Sampill,
the Means Test, which has the British airship enthusiast,
aroused so much hostility, must stay, though the anomal was among the passengers aboard jes and hardships of its the Graf Zeppelin when the great
operation would' be modified. dirigible arrived safely at Fried- ichshafen this afternoon back for the unemployed has whetted
Mr. Baldwin's hint of a schome"
information, cross the Atlantic to South particularly in view of its aug. America this year.
gostod long-term nature.-Router.
von Schleicher, the German champion, in the course of a secch throughout the country, knowing LUCKY COIN from her ninth and last trip appetites for more Minister of Defence, general-at the Metropolitan Opera House full well the present position, are ly regarded as the real power opening his final drive to secure expected to make a last desperate The possibility of the British in Germany, is prominently New York State, insisted upon the attack to recover as much as M.C.C. BAT AGAINST. Governmunt advocating Inter featured in a leading Paris his programme,
essentially national character of possible of the ground which they national control and restriction of
have had to adinit they have lost
S. AUSTRALIA aviation is also suggested by the newspaper this morning. While appealing for the support fin recent years.
of the discontented Republicans, watchword Mr. Roosevelt declared that his
SPARKLING PLAY BY was the interdepen- dence of all groups and all economic
LEYLAND interests.
News-Chronicle which says that
the announcement which Sir John Journal des Debate "guarantees The Milan correspondent of the Simon is expected to make at authentielly " Geneva next week will be of a of the startling "very definite" character.
He
report.
Optimism prevails that a real says the meet- step towarda disarmament is being ing took place taken.-Reuter,
JAPAN'S NAVAL
PLAN
REPLY TO BRITAIN
AND AMERICA.
Tokyo, Nov. 4.
Strict secrecy is being maintain-
place 籍 few
von
weeks ago. General Schleicher made
Hucret jour-
ney to Italy,, his departure belug known only to rem bers of the German Cabi net and to
the Fascist
ed regarding the nature of the Grand Council now disarmament proposals just formulated by Japan and it is not even clear whether they comprise with
in-
An appoint- ment was marle Signor Mi
The
a complete clear-cut plan, like the Mussolini' Hoover Plan, or whether they Mliau.. simply amount to detailed structions for the guidance of the at the secret interview by Signor Italian Premier was accompanied Japancae delegates at Genova,
Gazzori, the Italian Minister for
It seems certain that the Japan-War. use naval chiefs have turned down
the Hoover Plan and also Great- NO WRITTEN AGREEMENT.
The Milan correspondent
.CLAIM DERIDED.
The Democratic candidate criti- clacd President Hoover for excea sive attention to particular In-1 terests, and derided his claim to having saved the United States from chaos.
The final return of the straw vote carried out by the Literary Digest, in which over three million votes were re- gistered, shows that Roosevelt leads in forty-one of the States, with a vote of approxi- mately three to two over President Hoover, giving Roosevelt 474 electoral college votes against only 57 for Hoover.
Adelalbe, Nov. 4,
Every one of her trips this year! as been accomplished without untoward incident of any kind and it la proposed next year to increase the number of her flights to South America to fifteen.
INSULL CRASH
The probability is being discuss-GREECE AGAIN ÁSKED ed of a new departure, namely the
TO MAKE ARREST making of a stop each way some-
D. R. Jardine, the skipper of the (where in Spain. The choice of M.C.C. cricket team, appears to landing ground will probably fall lave inherited the luck of A.P.F. upon Seville. Chapman in the spin of the coin.
on
CHEAPER FARES.
Washington, Nov. 8: The United States representative
In Athens has been instructed to ask the Greek authorities to arrest Samuel Insull pending extradition proceedings.
Mr. Insult is wanted in America
To-day, in the match which com- meneed between the M.C.C. and On the trip from South America South Australia, Jardine again just completed the Graf Zeppelin to answer questions regarding the won the toss, carrying the carried twenty-one He expressed the opinion that
The Socialist
passengers, candidate. Mr. aequence since the commencement and all were delighted with the $2,000,000,000 collapse of the (Roosevelt) would secure Thomas, gets 4.8 per cent. of the of the tour.
Insull utility organisation. He has experience and the smoothness of better co-operation from Congress popular votes, but no electorals, Six thousand spectators -
been able were the unusual voyage.
to dofy extradition if returned to the White House than Mr. Hoover had been able to sidered to be almost a
The Literary Digest vote is con- present in fine weather and, on a Next year, Dr. Eckener, the hitherto owing to the non-existence
the good wicket, Englishmen commander of the Graf Zeppelin, of a Graeco-American Extradition achieve, quoting his own record guide to the result of the election. batting, Sutcliffe and Leyland, the tion aboard her to provide for negotiations and
certain treated then to some delightful proposes to increase accommoda. Treaty. Washington pushed on Governor of New York State Past voles of a similar kind have opening pair, putting on 93 runs forty passengers and the furca algned a few days ago. with a Republican majority in the been remarkable in the accuracy without being separated before will be greatly reduced.
EL treaty was
IS
State Legislature.
of their forecast pent.Renter
LIBERAL LEAD NEEDED. Mr. Owen 1: Young, the famous banker and economist, introducing dwell upon America's need for a Mr. Roosevelt to the meeting. PRINCESS Liberal Government and criticised Amerlcan international and econo-] mie polley since the war.
He said that the United States of had chosen neither isolation nor
the artlunch. Leyland was in particular-
INGRID
LEAVES ENGLAND BY PLANE
London, Nov. 3. Princess ingrid of Sweden left
Britain's disarmament proposals.
This is certain, and it seems to Journal des Debate declares that Internationalism, had lent freely be quite clear from the remark of "all kinds of eventualities" were abroad, had encouraged industrial Croydon by air for Stockholm via a Japanese Government spokes-discussed, but that no man, who asked about this facter agreemont was reached.
written and agricultural expansion abroad Brussels to-day, in the situation, replied:
and had then proceeded to creat There have been no further, de- No denial of the report has yet unnecessary barriers "Japan would not have to makebeen issued by the Gorman For-national trade.
to Inter-velopments following the rumours a fresh proposal if she thought olgn Ofice and there is conaider-1
of her possible betrothal to Prince that either the British. or
George-British Wireless.
the able speculation regarding the
American plans offered a basis purpose of the secret vialt, if it
For a compromise."-Reuter.
was made, as suggested.
"We shall have to reduce
y sparkling form, scoring freely jagainst all changes of attack.
Lunch score:~
M.C.C. 1st Innings . Suteliffe not out Leyland not out Extras
26
59
8
93
-Router.
Total (for wicket)
PREMIER'S EYE TROUBLE
REMARKABLE CAREER.
The Graf Zeppelin has a
Charges of embezzlement and larceny will be faced by Mr. Samuel Insull if the. American re-authorities succeed in getting him
BRITISH TARIFF
PARLEYS
SWEDISH & GERMAN INTEREST
London, Nov. 8. The Swedish delegation which
markable record, far surpassing to Chicago.—Reuter, anything achieved by any other airship. Altogether she has! nown $20,000 miles, including twenty-nine Atlantic crossings, a complete journey round the world, vin Russia and Japan, and a re- Įmarkable night to the Arctic,
In the course of her journeyings, the Graf Zeppelin has carried more than 7,500 passengers. She a now about nine years old. Io plans for new Zeppolins of a big- ger tyna outlined some months ago, is coming to London for tariff con- it was suggested that their useful versations in expected to arrivo life would be about two years, during the middle of noxt week.
hough this was taking in account In the House of Commone to la proposal for one transatlantic day, the President of the Board of'
Trip.overy week,
Trado, Mr. Runciman, said he did 1100 anticipate that general negotiations with the German Government on tariff matlars 'London, Nov. 8.
The recently-increased would begin for some little time. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald will not
Gorman attend the Lord Mayor's Banquot
duty on aaited herrlags had been in London on November 9 on
discussed between the dabing Dublin, Nov. 4. brook of trouble да the medical advice and also because of
Interests of the two countries, and kas boon A wave of alarm apparently swept report
frenly the pressure of work which leaven
it was hoped that proposals for London, Nov. 3. The itinerary for the proposed tour through Irlalt milltary circles fol- circulated that the troops were little or no time for functions at
mutual concessions of a satis The Chancellor of the Ex- to Canton and Macao by the French lowing a rumour that ton thousand ordered to stand by at The Curragh which the artificial light und choquer to-day Announced that Commander-in-Chief, Vien-Admiral rounds of ammunition had been No action was apparently taken
The Duke and Duchess of York factory nature might result. and other military-contrés.
smoke harms the eyesight. Bethelot, has been changed. Instead stolen from the military barracks under orders from the Ministry alarm, that the Prime Minister's the successful termination of eleven The 2ad. Batin. of the Argyll and
to-day attended a thanksgiving ser. British Wireless.. It is stated, leat there be any vice in Lincoln Cathedral to mark of departing by the French gunboat at Dublin... of Argus for Canton to-morrow, Vico
of Defence. The stand-by order is general health is good, but after years' work in restoring the Cathe Butherland Highlanders Admiral Bethelot will leave Hongkong! The Christmas Day. falling on a Sun- by train. The Argus has already left officially denied, but the military individual officer of the Free State go, he was ordered to rest until the work was carried out unt
rumour has since been believed to have been given by an the eye operation of a fow months dra's ancient fabric, PERO Qrabahon kanst avidently feared a serious out- Army - RosterRAMONES the end of the ATS PISCALITATES I
THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
DECEMBER 27TH TO BE INCLUDED
December 27th: Would bo claimed as a public hollday,
This Is in consequence -day-British Wereldin,
pro-
ARMS CLAIM,
It is generally considered that the visit of the "German Defence
STRANGE EVENTS IN DUBLIN
Minister must have been connect- MUNITION THEFT RUMOURS: TROOPS
fed with Germany's demand for
equality in
armaments, which claim Italy has been tending to support in principle.
for Canton,
ORDERED TO STAND BY
DISAPPOINTMENT FOR LORD MAYOR
·
CATHEDRAL'S
RESTORATION
THANKSGIVING AT LINCOLN
London, Nov. 8,