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270-24498 SAN V+ЯLAUG WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER – 19,

1934.日一十月入

SINGLE COFT 16. CENTE

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SAFEST TYRE

ENDEAVOUR WINS SECOND AMERICA'S CUP RACE

GERMANY'S Masterly Navigating By British Challenger's Owner

BIG ARMS PURCHASES

BREACH OF TREATY

BY U.S. ALLEGED

HUNDRED PLANES A MONTH

(Special to "Teiograph")

(Dy Takgraph, Copyright. Telegraphie Kin engra Ordinance, 1884. Received, Bantamber £2,08 m.)

Washington, Sept. 18. Senator Nye, chairman of the Senate Committee on mumition manufacture invés- tigation, said that he had obtained evidence that the United Aircraft Company

Mr. T. Q. M. Sopwith, proud owner of the Endeavour, which now has two wins to bar credit.

FAMOUS TROPHY IN

SOPWITH'S GRASP

AMERICAN DEFENDER GAINING AT FINISH

OWNER'S COMMENT ON GREAT RACE

MR. T. O. M. SOPWITH'S YACHT THE ENDEAVOUR, CHALLENGER FOR AMERICA'S CUP, HAS WON ITS SECOND CONSECUTIVE RACE AGAINST THE AMERI-

last April had six agents DEMENTED MAN RUNS ONLY ANOTHER TWO VICTORIES TO CAP-

soliciting business in Ger-¡

many. The company's bu-

siness grew from $6,000 to $1,445,000 during the first

AMUCK

eight months of 1934, he Terrorises Residents of

added.

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Tongshan

Senator Nye went on to PAT say that it was gossip among American aeroplane manu-Tongshan, residents

a

Tientsin, Sept. 18. According to report from there were terrorised last night when a de-i

CILA

facturers that Germany was mented man amuck in the commissioning a hundred streets. He dashed about from street to street, brandishing a big machines a month and would knife in his hand and attacking: have 2,000 military planes anyone in his hyny, by the end of the year.

Mr. C..W. Deeds, Treasurer of the Pratt. Whitney Company, said ho had not heard this gossip but

Mr. Harold 9. Vanderbilt, hand of the syndicate which owas the Rainbow.

DEATH

SOVIET ELECTED TO LEAGUE COUNCIL

LITVINOFF

URGES REFORMS

SURER ROAD TO SECURITY

PRESIDENT'S WELCOME

Geneva, Sept. 18, Russia 'to-day became ‘ ́a member of the League of Nations, despite the protests of the anti-Soviet bloc of

ON smaller nations, with only SHIP against her in the Assembly.

CAN DEFENDER, RAINBOW, AND REQUIRES INQUIRY TURE THE TROPHY FOR BRITAIN BAR RING ACCIDENTS, THE BRITISH BOAT IS EXPECTED TO WIN, THOUGH THE RAIN- BOW HAS SHOWN THAT SHE IS A DAN- GEROUS RIVAL.

When the Endeavour crossed the finishing mark yesterday she had a lead of only fifty-one seconds, and the Rainbow was gaining perceptibly

course.

MORRO CASTLE EXAMINED

4.

three votes actually cast

HOLLAND FACES HEAVY DEFICIT

Drastic Slashing Of Expenditure

The Hague: Sept. 18.. A deficit of 92,992,000 guilders is anticipated In the 1935 budget, it was revealed at the opening of the Dutch Parliament to-day.

But drastic cuts in ex penditure will reduce the deficit to only 752,000 guilders, according to the Ministry. MANJE TE D

The estimates include a contribution of 12,000,000 guildors towards the Navy. in the Dutch East Indies;———.. Reuter,

Thirty-nine nations sup- FRESH ported the admission of the STRIKE

Soviet and three abstained, from voting.

Immediately after her election to membership, the Assembly voted the Soviet a permanent sent on the League of Nations Council. There were no dissenting votes, but the same ten still refrained from participation.

RECRUITS

of

(Special to "Taisgraph")

THOUSANDS JOIN (By Tdegraph, Copyright. Telegraphic stea

U.S. WALK OUT Once again Mr. Sopwith's masterly seamanship and 1994. Récalved, September

29.; R.ID p.m.) strategy gave him an advantage in the race. His

Asbury Park, Sept. 18.

New York, Sept. 18. amateur crew, however, gave him splendid co-operation. Members of the Board of In

-Thù League President; M, Another 100,000 workers will be Endeavour established a record for the triangular quiry investigating the

Castle disaster, to-day boarded the speech of welcome, said the pre-Textile Workers to authorise the Morro Richard Sandler of Sweden, in a affected by the decision of the The whole city was in a pade-

fire-blackened, hulk which Hes off sence of the Soviet delegation at

Executive Council of the United monium for almost two hours ns

Newport, Sept. 18. noticeable that the Rainbow was the beach here. stampeded in wil directions, shops were closed and

to call out all pedestrians

Geneva proved that the tendency Strike Committee England has a grip on one gaining slightly,

They made a minute examina- of the states is to work towards allied groups at the discretion President Roosevelt was a meat tion, but members of whistles blown for police help. handle of the America's Cup, and

the press universality despite the dif- the Labour leaders. Despite the fact that a large it is now odds on that she will interested spectator and followed were not allowed to accompany ferences of raca, language, re- The groups affected by this new- testined that engines from his forec of armed police turned out, win this trophy for the Arst time the whole race, with the keonest them. Ofelals of the Ward Line.ligion, and political systems, and order are the dying, rayon under-

in history. To-day, Mr. T. O. M. enjoyment.

owners of the Morro Castle, towards world harmony, with the wear, knitted goods, carpet and Sopwith steered his challenging The Endeavour completely out-rigorously enforced the exclusion distant ideal of united humanity, rug industries. Yacht Endeavour to "a" "second salled the "defending "yucht; the order against newspapermen:

The Executive Council stated victory in the series against the entire way. The crew worked the

Meanwhile, the authorities are

LITVINOFF SPEAKS.

that their walk-out would be called “ has Vanderbilt Syndicate's Rainbow, aalis more efficiently than hereto preparing to question thirty mem There was some applause as

by next Monday, covering the triangular course in fore, and the only time the winner bers of the crew of the liner, to at. Maxim Litsinof. record time and crossing the win-appeared to be in danger was after determine whether their evidence famous Foreign Commissar, na- ning line 51 seconds ahead of the the Brat turn, when the Rainbow is worth the establishing of acended the rostrum.

almost pulled off a lead, only to Grand Jury: defending boat.

For the first time ever, England bo smartly countered and defeated

He confined himself, for the A photostatic copy of the Morro holds a lead of two clear wins; and by Mr. Sopwith and his crow. The Manila Observatory, re-never before has she been so near

Castle's log has been supplied to most part to an explanation of It looke certain that porting at 9 am, to-day, states that to winning the Cup as at present. Endeavour will now win the series. vestigation, Mr. Walsh-Renter

the the attorney in charge of the in the Soviet ideology and declared: the typhoon is situate in about The American critics are con The only question is, will it be Special.

"The failure of the Diaurma- PERMANENT › SEAT 129 Long. 24 Lat., moving N.Wvinced that the Endeavour must in four straight races?

ment Conference compels us to It also reports another typhoon now win the event, and are merely

seek a more effective means to! Further sensational reports re-est of Balintang Channel, moving debating whether it will be in four

preserva peace. garding Germany's acquisition of N.N.W, or N. aircraft, were read at the continun-

the demented man is still at large, Orm sold to Germany could be is reported that he has fled synchronised for firing of ma-toward a nearby village.

Altogether, seven persons suffer- chine-guns through their propellors, ed knife cuts, and One

It had been reported, he said, succumbed to his injuries.--Con that the State Department had frot Newa. warned American munitions manu- facturers that their German sales campaigns were contrary to the Versailles Treaty.--United Preas.

FOREIGN SUBSIDIES. FOR GERMAN PLANES.

Washington, Sept. 18.

tion of the Artis Inquiry to-day.

One was that Germany was us

ing foreign funda to subsidize her

own aircraft manufacturers.

TWO TYPHOONS

CABINET MEETINGS

London, Sept. 18.

Other evidence purported to A further series of Cabinet meet- show that on August 5, 1983, the ings to be held before the assem- State Department at Washington bling of Parliament will take place took cognizahce of the sale of Tuesday.-British Wireless; American aeroplanes to Germany

straight races.

The Endeavour led all the way to-day, turning the second course at six and a half mluutes to two, with the Rainbow trailing three and a half minutes later.

be necessary.

SOPWITH MAGNIFICENT. Two miles from the second mark the Endeavour led by fully 300 yards. The Rainbow remained on and warned the exporters that the The P. and Oller Mantua is due the port tack, hoping to get the United States · Government Was here from Shanghai at Ga.nl.

on windward berth should close work opposed to such trade-Beuter. Friday.

At the buoy It was thought the bont was rounding the second mark rst, but the Endeavour quickly indicated that this was not 90 and it was obvious that, barring accidente, the Endeavour was a certain wlaner,

LONDON CAMPAIGN FOR PEDESTRIAN SAFETY

BELISHA BEACONS MARK DANGER CROSSINGS THROUGHOUT CITY (SPECIAL TO “TELEGRAPH”)

(By Telegraph. Copyright Telegraphic Messages Ordinance, 1894. Reccived, Sept. 10, 8.6$_am.)

OFFICIAL TIMES.

Later. The official times for the race were definitely fixed some time after the event, and reveal that the Endeavour, covered the course in 3 hours 9 minutes 1 second; as, against the. Rainbow's 3 hours 9 minutes 62 seconda.

BRITISH STOCKS

BOOM-

WAR LOAN AT NEW HIGH_RECORD

London, Sept. 18. The outstanding features of the

Russia's

"Peace and security cannot be organised In the shifting sands of

that 421,000 persons are Idle as a An independent qurvey shows

result of the textilo strike-Reuter,

CHINA MAY SEEK

DISAPPOINTED AT NON-ELECTION:

Nanking, Sept. 18.

verbal promises and declarations. Indienting that China might We should establish that any agitate for the allotment to her state is entitled to demand from of a permanent seat on the League ta neighbours guarantees for Council, a spokesman of the Nan- security and that such a demand king Foreign Office made an should not be considered as an official statement to-day ̈ ̧‚com- The record established by the

expression of mistrust," he 'added. manting on China's failure to

a. Litvinoff enumerated Enterprise in 1930 was therefore

pas secure, election for another term. easily beaten the Enterprise's London stock markets today was eages, from the Covenant of the aa à non-permanent member on

gures being hours, 19 minutes the appreciable gains registered by League of Nations that he would the Council.

He said that before the election British Government stocks as the like to see revised. For example, The third thee is being sailed result of strong investment aup there were Articles XII and XV, took place China realised that

(Wednesday) to-morrow

the port, with War Loan 3% per cent. relating to legislation in certain immense difficulties were in her and closing at a now high record of instances of war; Article XXIIway in securing reelection, course being windward. leeward-Reiter,

105British Wireless.. on mandates; Article XXIII which achieving this object, she had to omita undertakings to onsuro sock support from among at least race equality; all of which, he two-thirds of the members of the bow closed in on tho Endeavour considered, needed to ba Im League Assembly in accordance jón the final leg.""

3 seconds.

A. eabled description of the first part of the race will be found in the sporta columna,...

Mr. Sopwith was sailing the yacht magnificently, repeating MODEST WINNER his high class seamanship of the previous day.

PRAISES CRAFT

Both ships set their Genoas Im- mediately after the turn. Thot Endeavoury, time, for the wind-| ward leg was one hour, 17 minutes and one second, which beat the Cup racord', ostablished by the Reliance in 1993 by two minutes

30

WON IN SPITE OF LAMENESS

Nowport, Sept. 18.

NOT DISCOURAGED.

proved.,

as,

ins

with a resolution. adopted by the League Assembly in 1922 and an- ether adopted in 1923,

NO RESPONSIBILITY, Mr. Harold 8. Vanderbilt said he M. Litvineff emphasised that a However, Ching would still. was not discouraged by his defeat. now. member of an organisation venture to offer herself as candi He knew the Endeavour was very such as the League of Nations date for fe-claction because China, fast he said, could not be held morally respon- from the point of view of The Now York Yacht Club has mible for decisions made without geography and population, was an granted permission for the re- its concurrence, before it had a important nation in Aala and was In close co-operation with thó moval" of a portion of the voice in the decisions,

League. Unfortunately, China's London, Sept. 18. Mr. Hore-Belisha, referring to

Endeavour's cabin attings in order The Soviet he pointed out belief that the majority of the to bring them down to the weight does not propose at present to Twenty thousand Bolisha Bea- the fact that four persons were and 57 seconds.

Mr. T. 0. M. Sopwith, owner and of the Rainbow's,

co-operate in the International, le-amber-states of the League would join her in these Viewpoints cons are to be erected throughout killed daily in London traffic; saya At 2.50 pm, the Endeavour navigator of the British America's Mr. Sopwith saje that only a bour Office, but the League So London for the protection of he regards the crossings, as the crossed the winning line to achieve Cup challenger, Interviewed after

people were greatly; disappointed.. pedestrians, is a part of the cam pedestrians' life-preservera,

Prohibition of all motor-horn The Rainbow was: 51 secondo modest Rainbow, he said, but he did not gether with several high officials Council would be entirely. Eur her second victory in succession. the race to-day was elated but small amount will be removed cretary General would be appoint had not been fullled/The Chinese but "We will still carry more than the ed to the Lougue Secretariat, to With China absent, the Langue paign to reduce the number of tragic deaths.

blowing between 11.30 pm and 7 behind. He praised his craft, saying he intend to take out any more, any of various departments, he pro-opeanised, concluded, the epokus

COURSE RECORD, BROKEN.' These sign-posts have been alli-am has now been made general

throughout Britain.

was almost pleased they bad torn

mlsed-Renter,

man-Central News Agency. teratively named, after the Minia- Special.

To the Endeavour also fell the the big Gonow at the start; way, q ter of Transport, Mr. Hore-Bellaha, As a and consist of uliilluminated yel

a further measure to mini-distinction of breaking the record slaco It showed that the Endeavour The explanation of this decision

IN WIRELESS TOUCH.

Shuanghal Bopt 18 low globes placed seven foot high mine the risk of street aceldonts, for the triangular course set by could win even though lamelios in the fact that before the

Dry Wellington.go |amber globes mounted on black the Enterprise in 1930. The The jib split above the clew races experts expressed at the recently instituted podes- and white standards, are to ba Endeavour completed the race in when it cauglit in hanc "We opinion that the Rainbow's cabin

Attings did not becord with the The following ships ars expected Minister to Paris, trian crossing places on buy erected in London streets to mark 2 hours to minutes 40 seconds, were unable to eat it again on the rules of the contest Briefly, in to be in wireless communication China's failure to streets.

undercontrolled and polica, con- and the Rainbow in 2 hours, 51 last lag because of the split," said It has boon demonstrated that troid pedestrian crossings. Buch minutes, 25 seconds. Mr. Sopwith; We were forced to non-expert language, the En-with Hongkong to-day: Taiping, da non-permanent the light reflected by the globos is indientors, will not at prosent be When a mile from the finish the got a light balloon jib on the WHY

devour's cabin tiliga, are far Benang Maru, Glenogie, Tourcoing League Coundli, onva, President Pience Maron, tion Butween the visible a quarter of a mile away erected at Junctions controlled by Endeavour was 800 yards ahead home. Wo Were unable to sheet more comfortable than the Rain Kumsang Hannah Moller, Sex the defeat of the

but gaypared that tho ballon, gand a fibyen lenough.

of the necessity of caution.

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