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A METAL WAR WITH AMERICA
BRITAIN
BLAMED
FOR SILVER
MUDDLE
JAMES CROMWELL
SEES IT ALĻ
Shanghai, Aug. 10.
British propaganda mo-
tivates Oriental attacks on MR. AND MRS. CROMWELL the American silver-pur-
chase policy, according to
James H. R. Cromwell, Prosperity Was
writer on economic subjects
who is better known as the
husband of the former Doris, Duke, "richest girl in the world".
Declaring that British policy seeks to thwart the American silver programme in order to perpetuate British financial con- trol of India, Cromwell gave his views on the economic forces affecting the Orient after first- hand observation of conditions Lin the Far East,
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The
London, July 31.
DUKHOBOR SECT WILL QUIT CANADA
PARADES IN NUDE
IN JUNGLES OF
CHACO INSTEAD TEARY of the religious
persecution which they charge to Canadian authori- ties and have publicly resent- ed by parading in the nude, 15,000 members of the Rus- sian sect of Dukhobors are planning to leave their Sas- katchewan homes for the wilds of Paraguayan Chaco.
Preparations for the mass migration have started in New York, where Dr. Enrique Bordenave, the Minister from Paraguay, has discussed plans, there with a delegation of Duk hobors--the advance guard
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Great Britain, he asserted, is scheme that ever captivated a the new colony. using China as a shield- in an nation-the "prosperity" chain Heartened by reports of the suc Ice House Street. effort to discredit American at- letter movement that swept the cess of the Mennonite experiment tempts to restore the 1926 level continent of America-has not in the Chaco, which has grown in
of world commodity prices, succeeded with the British ten years to a community of 6,000,
Such restoration, he said, was the ultimate aim of America's silver policy.
Propaganda
public,
and guaranteed complete religions. Hundreds received invitations
freedom by Paraguayan law, the Dukhobors have decided to re- to take part in the simple and build in that innd the life they alluring easy money proposition started thirty-five years age in of Trans-Atlantic origin which Canada. "In travelling through the great-to-1 return on a modest in-pelled from Russia
¡offered the prospect of a 15.625 They are remnants of a sect ex- silver-using nations of the Orient."
about 1885. he declared, "I have found ` 'n 'vestment.
Literally, the name means "Spirit strangely coordinated British pro- | The Sixpenny Prosperity League, | Wrestlers." Some went to Canada paganda directed against the which proclaimed itself "The latest and others to Cyprus. Bukhobora American endeavour to restore and and greatest league in the world" ¦ have no stated places or ceremonies stabilise silver.
and the Prosperity Club "The latest,of worship, no holy days, and no "Although the Lacties of the jolliest, and most haique clubs in the ordained ministry. Roosevelt Administration in baying | World" was among the many ebain They deny the divinity of Christ siker without simultaneously self-letter fellowships which were and give mystical interpretation to ing gold are most regrettable, and launched by imitators of the the Scriptures. although its methods of operation ¦ Amerienu pioneers of the new prose are clumsy and amateurish, it is perity. important to remember that thei Circulars, bended by a list of six fundamental objective is a restora-names and actresses informed the tion of the international commodlity novitiate how he could hope to price structure which has been obtain a return of nearly £400 for wrecked by the policies of the Bark the investment of sixpence. of England.
All he had to do was to send a
prestal order for sixpence to the person whose name was at the top
Frequent clashes with Chrudian authorities have kept these people before the public in recent years. Their retaliation has taken the form of nude procession in public places and has resulted in the ar- rest of some of their leaders
Several months ago a representa- tive of the Saskatchewan colony "Wily British Cousins"
conferred with Harry A. Dac- of the list. Cromwell sailed the campaign
English, Paraguayan Consul in of abuse which has greeted Amer the list, aided his own at the bot-pects for settling in the Chaco.
Then he omitted that name from Los Angeles, concerning the pres- can silver-buying operations, sartom, made five copies of the circu- tonically observing that "while bar and sent the sheets to five of Paraguayan Government through The matter was referred to the vociferously protesting against the his friends "who are willing to con- the legation there, and a decision 'outrage being committed upon time the chain of prosperity." helpless China, our wily British The delightful sequel is aum- migrants the advantages of an area renched to afford the future im- cousins who ignored Chinese pro-marised in this paragraph in the tests when their own policy was circular of the Sixpenny Prosperity Paraguay and Bolivia are strug far from the war zone where destroying the purchasing power League. of silver, are now losing no oppor tunity to make an opposite condi- tion unbearable."
Ан examples of what he termed the subversive British influence he cited "the heavy and wholly unnecessary ship- ments of silver from Chind by potent British-Oriental banking
+++-
"By the time your name is at Kling for mastery of the untamed the top of the 1st it will have
wilderness. appeared in so many lists that
Dr. Bordenave said his Govern- through multiplication you willment would welcome the peaceful have received 15,625 replies, invasion of the Dukhobors, just as ench with a prosperity sixpence It did the Mennonites,
total amounting fo They see in the Chaco, he said, an £390/12/6.
opportunity to cultivate the fruits The originator of the scheme and vegetables which comprise their interests and the recent sus was assured of this handsome re- entire diet. piciously peculiar manipulation turn if 19,530 persons
The land would be purchased (the from on the London silver market."|
private interests at prices "The Bank of England", Crom- 15,625 who send him sixpences ranging from 2 to 3 dollars an acre. well stated, "pema determined to plus those in the intermediate The Dukhobors are said to have maintain a minua-1934 level of stages) could be found who were arrived thirty-five years ago in world commodity prices, and its willing to continue his chain of Canada owning nothing but the agents and propagandists, by using prosperity.
ragged clothes they wore, and now China as a shield, are attempting to side-track the American silver must be found if the 15,625 who would go with them to Paraguay.
But how many more participants they claim aggregate cash assets of more than £2,000,000. This money policy before its success can break contributed the British financial strangle-hold prosperity are themselves to reaption to religious liberty, guarantees
the originator's upon India and restore prices to a their reward? 1926 level".
Placing the blame for world- wide deflation aquarely on Britain, Cromwell concluded his expression of economic opinion with the re-i
mark:
to
The Government there, in addi- The circular does not go into exemption from
foreign settlers and their children the mathematics of the ques-and freedom from taxation for ten military service tion, but the answer is 305,156,- 350 nearly seven times the entire population of the British Isles, which is about 45,000,000.
years.
"Because, of the density of the
June Collyer, the film actress, kuns The 305 million would in turn given birth to a daughter, says Reuter prevailing British smoke-screen it have to seems fitting at this time to recall to continue the chain of prosperity July 1931 to Stuart Erwin,, also a and about 6,000,000,000 from Hollywood. She was married in who precipitated the calamity and unfortunately the population noted film actor, at Yuma, Arizona. which America is seeking to re of the world is only two thousand The couple already have a two-year- love"-United Press.
millions.
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1 This historie Sonction may be
regarded as a grim pact.
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6 Singular
comedy,
H Although you may find it vile out, survive: that's good advice.
10 The scene of auction at the sale.
11 An island.
12 These beasts always carry their
*nother,
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18 The navigator's friend.
17 Opera by Massenet. 18 A A likely place for a stop
Central America. 2 Fate, 20 Hoarding shows them up.
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Court.
28 It
24 make an offer for the same
place. It belongs to the side, right
Dan't waste time over this clue, enough, but there's a real mix up before stumps are drawn.
it may be passed over lightly, 30 Surrounded by cuatre grans. 31 It helps to inspire the crooner.
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1 Measures nothing in shells.
Disease more common in cattle than in mana.
3 Describes a certain gallant or an
old clipper, perhaps,
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14 This may be 200 yards, or any
number of word
16
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a horse, cident
but not by
20 The newspaperman's urge. 21 Take me back and go round the
bar to find-the bar.
26 Do it drivets? or do the
pedestrians?
26 Plead so that light may be seen.
27 A point about the moon.that all
may observe.
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