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At the meeting of the Council of the League of Nations on May 13
MALAYAN WILD LIFE
WORK IN PRESERVING NATURAL TYPES.
That large support has been obtained in America for the work of preserving natural types with- the Persian representative explain-in the British Empire wea report- ed the most important points in the ed 'at the general meeting of the report of the Traffic la Women and Society for the Preservation Children Committee, which held its the Fauna of the Empire held at the offices of the Zoological ninth subalon at Genera in April.
At its last session, the Persian representative said, the Committee examined the Secretariat's survey of the laws and regulations framed to protect public order and health' in the countries where the system of llecused houses had been abolish- ed.
from
Society in London.
of
The report of the executive committee showed the total mem- bership as 760, an increase in the ordinary members. year of nine life members and 37
Recording the interest taken in the work by Americans, it stated that Dr. John C Phillips had be- come chairman, and Mr. Harold Coolidge, of Cambridge, Massa- chusetts, secretary of the perman- ent committce in America.
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Bangkok, July 2.
Nai Pieng, who is flect of foot and quick with the hands, is to-day in a serious predicament.
Like most men, Nai Pieng fell because of woman. He fell hard and upon regaining his feet found himself staring straight at the opened doors of the prison.
P. I. TO FIGURE IN "NO EVIDENCE OF
TREATY DEBATE.
Islands Defence Against Attack-Big Issue.
SENATE CONVENES.
Washington, July 6. Certainty that the Philippine Islands will figure prominently in the debate over the London Naval Treaty of 1930 during the special session of the senate, which con- venes to-morrow, was established; to-day.
CONSPIRACY."
Rum-Running Charge Denied.
CONSPIRACY. ALLEGED.
Pall
Mr. Edward Tatham, the young Mail, S.W., who faces a charge of director of a wine ärm in
having engaged in a conspiraes to. thwart the American prohibitioh laws, met a number of reporters in the New York offices of his lawyers, on May 23.
He handed to them a prepared atatement completely denying all the charges brought against him District Attorney, who has charge by Mr. Robert Wätts, the assistant,
of the prosecution.
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Senator Claude A. Swanson, Democrat of Virginia, told the United Press that he will reply to erities of the treaty who contend
Mr. Tatham was closely guarded that It menures America's position by his lawyers, who refused to per in the Philippines and makes the make any statements other than mit him to give any interviews or Islands subject to attack by Japan. those contained in the prepared
Senator Swanson will assert, document. This read:- he said, that the United Stated
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years ago, he recalled, America refused to build adequate naval basen and docks in the islands because she expected to relinquish them.
To Force Vote.
.
tried in the courts and not in the Prosa.
"Fair Play."
"I assumed that the Amerienn Government would do likewise and present their side of the case in court at the forthcoming tria).
"I find I was mistaken in this, and that the District Attorney, Mr. Watts, has been putting forward his view of the facts in the news- papers.
Meanwhile, treaty proponents have revealed that they will af- tempt to force a vote on the Lon don treaty within ten days after the special -session of the senate, called by President Hoover for the express pur- pose of ratifying or reject- ing the London pact, convenes ignorant, and did not imagine. in the blistering heat of Washing try where fair play was the rule. existed in any Anglo-Saxon coun-
"Prosecution in court is опе
ton to-morrow.
On the other hand, upponents of
This is a method of which, I am
the treaty will do everything pos thing. Prosecution in the news sible to delay a vote on the pact the public can
papers is another. I believe
differentiate be until the regular short or "lame" duck" session of congress which tween the two.
rits in December.
Proponents of the treaty plan to enforce attendance at the special senate session in event a quorum appears doubtful.
President Hoover, is to send a special message to the extraordin. ary session of the senate. He has been working on his message at his rustic summer éamp on the Rapidan River near Orange, Vir ginia, where he spent the holiday occasioned by the Fourth of July.
Treaty Denounced
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Later, in another interview, Mr. Tatham added a few further facts to the prepared statement.
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to discuss my Philippine Resident Commissioners firm's business connections or the Pedro Guevara and Camilo Oslas. legal methods which the defence
The fight on the treaty will be have determined upon." lgd by Senators Hiram Johnson of Finally, Mr. Tatham denied all California and Arthur R. Robin knowledge of the circulars which son of Indiana, both Republicans. the police claimed they found in The Treaty has been favourably his luggage and which are alleged reported by the senate foreign re-to have invited prominent Ameri- lations committee, headed by aena cans to purchase liquar from the tor William E. Borah, Republican London firm of which he is a diree-
It all occurred this morning on New Road in the Samyaek district. He saw a glittering object on the neck of a passer-by, whose name, it was learned afterwards, was Nang Fueu. The sight was too tempting for his powers of crime-resistance, and out went his hands. Grasping the necklace, out went also his feet. of Idaho. Four members of the tor Then out went a shout from Nang committee signed 10,000 words Fuen, several queals, and a long minority report scathingly de-
nouncing grounds that it makes the United States an inferior naval power, that it fails to protect American
Manila, July 9. shipping and that it abandons Doiled up to a degree that would traditional American naval policy, have put any modern Beau Brum- Senators Johnson. and Robin-mel to shame, Estanislao Villasor, assert that the treaty of 919 Marcelino de Santos step-
acream, or two.
in
the treaty on the
MISSING PANTALOONS.
This survey, together with the exchange of views between membera
A recent delegation from the Nang Thongti, passing by just of the Committee, had clearly prov- Society and from the joint East then was quick to respond. Nai ed that neither public order nor African Board to the Secretary Pieng was coming on in her direc health had suffered in any way for the Dominions discussed with tion. Out went her foot, against man stumbled the advisability of which the running the abolition of licensed the Minister
adopting a common policy regard and fell sprawling to the ground. houses and that the dangers of ling the conservation of wild life A crowd came and next Nal Pileng ternational. trafic had been in East Africa. The proposal to was handcuffed. On examination as agrced to at London ped into his office yesterday morn- diminished. The Committee had, send out a representative of the at the Samyack police station, the
April by Secretary ofing a picture of sartorial 'elegance, therefore, unanimously adopted the Society to survey the conditions missing object could not be found State Henry L. Stimson and his seeming, to care little for Old Sol
was approved, and Major R. W. G.
the and leas for Jupe Pluvius. on Nai Pleng. Witnesses declared colleagues, chiefly grants resolution stating that the fears Hingston had left for Northern that it was in him. He had swallow-whims of Great Britain and that For it was a nice, new tweed ́that abolition would result in an Rhodesia.
ed it while on the way to the station, it does not achieve the abjectives suit he wore. Cut to fit and bring Increase of venereal disease, or be
The Minister had also set up a they declared.
claimed for it by President Hoover. out his superb physique. Cut to Nai Pleng was immediately sent
To Arrest Absentees. please his friends, his employers, prejudicial to public order, had small commission to examine the
question of delning a policy of to the Central Hospital whero he proved to be unfounded.
Late to-night, with chief capital his sweetheart. wild life protection for the Feder was x-rayed: The experiment to interest.contred in what the sen-j
A tired evening brought him a Cases of Procuring.
ated Malny States, and Mr. discover the missing gold was not ate will do with the treaty, it be-night of quiet rest that laid him. The Committee had found that la Hubback, an old member of the successful so.Nal Pleng was admin-came apparent that attempts will up in bed until rather late this their annual reports some Govern- Society, had been appointed to it. istered a considerable amount of be made to place President morning. He remembered that ho
most distasteful medicine and Hoover's message before the senate their hanger before going to bed.
hung up his pants and coat In ments had confined themselves to mentioning cases of international the Committee. He suggested that the physicians said they felt to-morrow regardless of whether a traffic and had omitted national the Council could best give effect sure the next attempt at x-ray quorum la present when the extra-care, he woke up, took a furried This morning, without worry or cases or cakes of procuring. The to the Committee's desire that the would be successful. After that ordinary sitting is called to order breakfast, and started to dress. committee pointed out that in-services of Damd Rachel Crowdy Nal Pleng may have to undergo an
Meanwhile, Senator James Wat But the
pants were nowhere at least a stomach san, Republican of Indiana and formation on these three matters la should continue to be at its dis. operation; or
around. requested in the League question posal by appolating her as an pump, and after that he will be able majority floor leader, has prepared
to go to court to face a charge of to have the senate sergeant-at-police station
He went walling to the Meisic) naire addressed to Governments, assessor to the Committee.
thievery.
and told his arms sent to all parts of the cou travaila and it was proposed that the Secre-
to the Located By X-Ray.
desk 'ser- tary-General. be asked to draw the
try to arrest any senators who may
geant. not be in their seats when Vice Manila's second-storey artists got He suspects that some of July 3. attention of Governments to this
By means of an X-ray photo President Charles Curtis pounds busy In the still hours of dawn.- point.
graph, the Central Hospital 'author- his gravel to-morrow. Ities to-day discovered in the
Philippines, Herald. stomach of Nol Pleng, who was ar- Watson is unprecedented in the The action planned by Senator rested in connection with a anatch-history of the United States. theft at Samynek yesterday, the To-night Senator Henry J. Allen, missing necklace.
Republican of Kansas, issued," a -Following the arrest yesterday, broadside charging that opposition
Child Welfare.
The report of the Child Welfare Committee, which held its sixth Bession at Geniva in April, was also It would be of great assistance adopted. The Committee expressed in the work of combaling the traffic the opinion that an effort should be if Egypt found it possible to ac made to draw up. International cede to the 1921 Convention and to agreements either In the form of set up a central autority. The general conventions or of Egree Persian representatia suggested ments between countries whose that the Council might instruct legislation was based on similar the police were unable to find the to American ratification of the the Secretary-General to bring to principles, so as to ensure the missing article on Nat Pieng's per- London Navy treaty of 1930 the notice of the Egyptian Govern- mutual recognition and enforce son. Witnesses testified that they "springs from the oppposition ment the relevant part of the Comment of maintenance orders, k mittee's report.
saw him gulp something down his fomented by the Admiralties of all
The Feralan representative call
ed the attention of the Cousell to the Committee's resolution expres sing appreciation of the work done Cindy as chief estions and Opium
This passage in the report throat, whereupon Nal Pleng was nations. It is undisputed that the prompted Mr. Handerson to Inter- removed to the Central. Hospital treaty puts a curb on further vene with the suggestion that, the where X-ray examination was con- naval tonnage expansion by the Committee, walch has a very ducted on him.
British and Japanese navles," said
wide field to cover, should be How to get the necklace, now that Senator Allen wille careful not to go outside that fold, it has been
alving located, is the next America the privilege of building ridily to problem
up to the relative strength of these two countries.United Press
bat should mit 15
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CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
(This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expert, but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)
12
16 7
12
13
14
16
17
18
20
22.
23
25
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32.
134 135
36 37
38
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48
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HORIZONTAL 1-A three-toed sloth *3-A cabal
155
58
| HORIZONTAL (Con£}|_ VERTICAL (Cont).
{ubbr.)
17–Masculine name
/ &~Plural sumx of some 45-Parmit
mouns
10-Discolor
·‚12–Rėlative amount.
14-Feminine name.
15-Tattered cloth
17-Sead covering
‚'18-High (muk);
-19-Fatigued. •
21-Ensnare 23-Bealde
24-KRahan utans!§) -25-Goal
·SATURDAY'S SOLUTIÓN,
'27-Mwaloai nože
28 Chanted
TOP
29-Harvest
60-To be drowsy.
-Mannar
52-Restrain from
acting St-Avsert
55-Comparative ending
of adjectives |(7-Relate a story.
63-Pronoun
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VERTICAL
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*31-Eldast kan of Adam Part of a fish
32-Cleara
-33-8ame is "Crapt
36-Dispatched
“SB-A denizl 40-Verily
41-Before
42-Italian river
· 434A' plunge ·
45-Azaendad
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L-Either
7-Sharksleep
&-A'sen dusk. 1-Very Boy
$1-An Insect
13-Walght measure. 15-Hoop"
16-To equip
18-To depart suddenly,
19-A color
20-Fade
|22–The set of stretch.
24-A fawor 26-River in N. Franco 28-Perch 30-8rare 24-Combining form
air
35-Shower
36-Torow
37-Aneagle
89-01fcarrying vessati 42-A social company 44-Fondle
46-Flost in the air 47-Prafix-through 40-A number 81 Consumed 62-Prinx-from 68-Egyptian aun god B4-City thoroughfare
68-Electrical Engineer Met(abbr.)
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