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LEAGUE COUNCIL

TO DISCUSS WAR

AT GRAN CHẠCO

SANCTIONS MAY NOT BE NECESSARY

Paraguay To Be Invited

To Co-operate

Another extraordinary assembly of all League members to recon- sider the Chaco situation is to be held to-day-

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tatives, on the ground that it is an infringement of the prerogatives of the House. He advocates that a

bill be prepared for a quick vote with a debate. immediately after Mr. Roosevelt's' appearance--Rey-

ter.

WILD INFLATION WARNING

LEADERSHIP IN

BASEBALL SERIES

REDS NOSED OUT.

IN NEW YORK

YANKEES BOW TO INDIANS IN AMERICAN LEAGUE

New York, To-day- Mr. E. W. Kemmerer, the widely- The Giants assumed the leaders recognised monetary expert, testi- ship of the National Baseball when they fied before a Senate banking, and League yesterday

the Reds to displace! It was hoped beforehand that currency sub-committee last Tues-nosed out Argentina and Chile, assisted by day, that the Patman Bonus Bill the Dodgers while the Phillies! Brazil and Peru and doubtless would result in a flight from the nosed out the Cubs to retain their other South American States, dollar and possibly in wild in- position in the table. could help Paraguay and Bolivia flation.

mendations.

In the American League the to work out peaceful arrange He said he could "hardly think Indians nosed out the Yankees in a merts based on the League recom- of words to describe the fall ex low scoring encounter over 11 in- nings, thanks to the fine pitching tent of the possible calamity. From the discussions and the

The controversial measure, spon-of Stewart while the Tigers over- resolution adopted at Genera

sored by Congressman Wright Pat-whelmed the Senators by a 16 to 6

margin. March by the Chaco Commission man of Texas, provides for cash

Results as cabled by Reuter, it resulted that fighting must payment» of some US$2,000,000,-) cease Srst and responsibilities be 000 in obligations to veterans ¦determined, after doubtless by which under existing laws are not

the World Court. The embargo on due until 1945.

Paraguay was to be maintained Its inflation aspects have been and even tightened, because whe-heatedly discussed for weeks. Hther it chose to remain a member

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ed the Covenant in continuing the war with Bolivia, which accepted all the League's conditions.

Nevertheless, owing to special conditions, there is no desire to apply sanctions and it is trusted

(Continued from Page 1) they will be unnecessary." Para-

Moore hit a homer. guay's objection to the League's

Baldwin will St. Louis recommendations was that cessa which Mr. Stanley

American League tion of hostilities might merely announce in the House of Commons

New York play into Bolivia's hands by allow and Lord Londonderry will revealCleveland ing the latter to prepare for a re-in the House of Lords.

Meanwhile the League Council Stewart pitched. inewal of the fighting during the!

of the St. Louis period of suspension. It was reaf-will meet at Geneva to-day to deal

with the tricky question firmed that every guarantee of se

which Philadelphiz dispute Italo-Abyssinian earity would be given. Above all

It is be it was recalled that 19 American will come up for consideration in nations declared that they would the middle of the week.

lieved that Captain Anthony Eden Detroit"

has Washington not recognise any territorial ac-who will represent Britain. quisitions obtained by military

been given a free hand in the de conquest.

It is hoped under these circam-licate task of trying to settle the

quartel-Reuter! stances that Paraguay will be wise enough to join its efforts with those. of the League and the American countries for a speedy settlement of the disastrous quarrel.

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General Goering arrived at War-New York saw early in the morning and drove Washington to the German Embassy, which was Detroit strongly guarded by police, while Philadelphia the newspapers were forbidden to St. Louis publish the news of General Goer-

New York The News Chronicle compares ing's presence in Warsaw. him with "Chinese" Gordon, and In the afternoon General Goering, Brooklyn says that the vague memory of this drove to the Foreign Office and had! Chicago uncrowned king will endure as one a long interview with the Foreign Pittsburgh of the wonders of our days.

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convinced that the friendly Polish-General Goering. It is emphasis- The Daily Herald said he was German relations would continue.--ed here that the interview did not! greater as a man than

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The Morning Post stated that. LAVAL INTERVIEWED IN BERLIN change of information, though it despite a brilliant record, it was sad

to think of the much greater things the might have achieved but for the prosaic end to a life which had been

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is believed that each stated his ..respective country's viewpoint on

the European situation.

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Opinion in French circles here]

the grand romance of our century conversations with General Goer is that there is no questioni of. M. and one of the "romances of the ing. It appears that the invitation Laval meeting Herr Hitler.

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