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WEDNESDAY,

NOVEMBER

7,1934.门一月十

SINGLE COP' 10 CENTE SAB.DO PER ANNUM

ROOSEVELT FORCES CONCEDED CLEAR VICTORY

"RIGHT OF WAY"

FOR NEW DEAL

EARLY RETURNS GIVE

DEMOCRATS JOY

SEVEN KILLED IN U.S. ELECTION FEUDS

BREACHES OF ELECTORAL LAW CHARGED

New York, Nov. 6.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt has won

a clear ‚“right of way" for the New Deal for another two-year period as a result of the elections in forty-seven states to-day. This is conceded even by the Republican

The Roosevelt smile of victory.

NEW LIFE

"strong men" who watched the early returns here, FOR NAVAL

rolling in a steadily increasing majority for Democrate from the Eastern and Middle Western States.

The election appeared to be following the predictions of political observers, and except in a very few centres the early voting was pro-Democrat.

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The nation went to the poll amid a weller of charges and counter-charges by both sides of intimidation, violence, illegal registrations of voters, and other breaches of the Electoral Law.

Aeruant lops f high-handed-, remonts2012}{322AKONUMENTENA nes were having apa..

deputy United States marshats

and sherinM.

Duh rous

were

there Arrests. notably Pennsylvaton, where Ferling ix very bitter after the affair Jut Hazelton.

Faur people died of wannals In: Micted by the ruthless maebin.- günders who opened fire on paradoraf morrata fast outside Hazelton

FRANCE MOURNS FAMOUS SAILOR

Admiral Fournier

Passes

(Special to "Telegraph") The Telegraph. Cepetight. Telegraphy Men zun- Drifernce, 1991. Bernard, November

Paris, Nov 6.

Those were nht the only deaths In election feuds, At West Union, Ohio, u sixty-year-old man Was shot dead in an election quarrel, 15 mg nama He was the venth person killed in political fights during the last 24 hours.

HEAVY POLL.

(Special to "Telegraph").

Elly Telegraph. Copyríeks. Telegraphic Mra. || engra Ordiente, 1493. Kervised, November 7, 1914 191

New York, Nov. 6. Early scattered returns from the! Easl and mid-West, including, Mzanzhusetts, Kansas, Missouri, Michigan and New Hampshire, fu-| dicate that a heavy vote is being j

Vice Admiral Franco.s Ernest Fournier, aged 92, sloven of the French Fleet. died to day.

He had a brilliant carcer in the Far East where he was stationed at different times, in Japan, Korea and China. He was to the Navy what Marshal Foch was 10 the

father... army-a Taited Priss

palled with the Democrats generally 0132 ||0|36|33||||:27:2 luding by a good margin. «United | Presa.

NEW DEAL CONGRESS.

Washington, Nov. 6,

A New Deal Congress seems an accomplished fact. Returns in! dicate a record poll for a year in which no presidential election is involved.

Governor Lehman of New York I apparently romping home to office.

West Virgina, Maryland, New | York State Boon reported leads i for the Democratie senatoriali endidates while all Demoerals were elected as ununt from Georgia, Msissippi and other southuru .states.

DIVIDED OPINION

ROOSEVELT LOSING PRESS?

MANY OPPOSE NEW DEAL

PARLEYS

U.S. TO FOLLOW BRITISH PLAN

SIMON AND DAVIS IN AGREEMÈNT

KING OF SIAM

TO RETURN?

Political Chiefs

To Soo Ruler

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Bangkok, Nov. 7.

Fierit or the Peopies seinway, the Se- CIVIDLY wanardial ine Coun- Cu Di Sidit, and the JU- cretary of the van.say for Fuegil Atians are leaving for gland to see NIK Prajðumpur, and explain 10 tom moaning UT *ing bee ws which no retused to approve and which, of they we preserved in spite. of nim, will serve as an ex- cuse for his pouication,

The delegasion wii ask the Ning when he intends to return to Siam and urge, him to reconsider his de- cision to abdicate.-Renter Special

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CRISIS STILL THREATENS FRANCE

RADICAL THREAT TO RESIGN

BUDGET POLICY

QUARREL

(Special to "Telegraph"}

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London, Nov. 6. A formula by which the present naval conversations ¡may be safely continued was suggested by Sir John Simon, the guardian of the British interests at the Lon- don parley, when he had an

Paris, Nov. 6. interview with Mr. Norman

The long expected crisis Davis, chief of the United in the French Cabinet is now States delegates, to-day. t hand. The temporary Sir John emphasised the fact compromise with the Radi- thint the British Government desired to see an understanding cals appears to have been no reached which would enable the more than a stop-gap. Six 1995 Naval Conference to be called of the Radical ministers with some hope of success.

threatened to resign to-day. Mr. Davis informed the British Foreign Minister that the Ameri- The members of the ministry Jean delegation of experts was prepared to reaign are: M. Herriot. prepared to continue the talks on M. Berthod, M. Marchandenu, the new basis that Sir John has in M. Bertrand, M. Queville and M. mind.

Lamoriaux. After this assurance at Ameri- The resignations were handed

support for the

M. Dauntergue, British to

the Prime Jendeavour, the naval talks will Minister, to be effective if he per- reopen with full delegation consists in making for budgetary ferences this week.-Renter.

erudits for three months in 1935 jas part of the general vote.

There will be a vote of ran-; Adence on Thursday-United Presx.

POLICY DISPUTE.

SIMON MEETS DAVIS.

London, Nov. 6.- in continuation of the naval disenssion Sir John Simon. the

| Foreign Secretary, bad interview

Paris, Nov. 6.

with Mr. Norman Davis, the Nothing but a miracle enn avert chief United States representative, a crista in the Cabinet on Novem- nt the House of Commons this ber &. afternoon.-British. Wireless.

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FEAR FELT FOR LORD SNOWDEN

SHOWS DISTRESS DURING SPEECH

Physical Strain Too Great

(Special to "Telegraph")

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London, Nov. 6.

Some alarm is felt among the friends of Lord Snowden for the health of the velcran statesman.

The physical strain of a long speech teaves its mark upon hita. He was defending Cobdenism. pounding home his usual powerful argumenta tur. Free Trade at the Cobden Chrb at the time, where he was guest of honour at a luncheon meeting, together with Lady Snow-

den. Suddenly, towards the end of

the address, the 70-year-old states- man_comment;d to show signs of

physical distress.

DENIES

JAPAN RESPONSIBILITY

VON PAPEN'S

.

MISSION

Reconciliation Desired

(Special to "Telegraph”)

No Part In Manchukuo Monopoly

(lig Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraphic Meo- agra Ordinance, 1991. Received, Novembre ||)

†. 820 G.M.)

Klagenfurt, Nov. 6.

The reconciliation of Aus- tria and Germany was the task entrusted to him by the late President var Hinden- burg, declared Herr von Papen when speaking at a meeting of the German colony here to-day.

Herr von Papen was sent. to Vienna as an agent of peace following the abortive Nazi putsch and the ass- assination of Chancellor Dollfuss, following which relations with Gemany be- came dangerously strained. -Reuter Special.

HEARINGOMOLJANDENTIEMERNESTUBASARTEN VAAZAARALÓN DO KUCHYNETTES

STRIKE IN SPAIN

PROTEST OVER EXECUTIONS

(Special to "Telegraph") ily Telegraph, Copyright. Telegraph sopra, Vedimower. 1996. Berrived, November 1, 2 }

TOKYO REPLIES TO AMERICA

ATTITUDE UNCHANGED

(Special to "Telegraph”)

The match. Comright, Telegraphio Ma sapta Ordinance, 1821. Racobond, November

Washington, Nov. 6. The Department of the Secret→ ary of State bas received from Mr. Grow, the American Ambas- sador at Tokyo, a cabled sum- mary of Japan's note to the United States regarding the pro- posed oil monopoly in Manchu kuo,

Omeials have not yet studied the document, however, and aro not prepared to lanze any state- ment or make any comment.

They will mertly say that the Japanese note reiterates the

gument that Japan cannot ac cept responsibility for the Man- chukuo action and invites the United Stat: to treat

directly with Manchukuo.

the

The United States has already Intimated that it will not accept this apparent endeavour on part of Japan to shift the burden of responsibility in the monopoly matter. The States Department inaista that it will not discuss the position with the authorities but will demand from Dianenukuo

JADAH JUN ENDRanation of the whole. Madrid, Nov. 6. Creedy and hold her reason- Syndlealists have declarer ansible for what is considered an other general strike throughout all,oil & sochy Ougations/ Spain as a protest against the¦ United Press.

neduled executions to-morrow of

two leaders of the recent revolt.

It is feared that there may be SILVER EXPORT

further serious disordera,

He appeared to lose the trend

The last uprising was only of his sentences and occasionallyquelled by battle and there was passed his hand wearily over his

heavy less of life on both sides. In forehead.

some sections of Spain terrorists are still at large and their bombings dynamitings have caused the Government much embarrassment.

-United Presa.

Lady Snowden watched her hus- band's pain with growing anxiety. and finally Interrupted him saying: "Sit down, my dear. You are not well;"

Lord Snowden, then paused a few seconds and ended his speech with a brief sentence. He subsequent

recovered, however, and smoked a ciguretle before leaving-Kenter

raditi,

MORRO CASTLE INVESTIGATION

HOOVER'S FINDING

ANTICIPATED

"SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION"

(Special to "Telegraph”)

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Washington, Nov. 6.

spite of the postponement of the breach in Cabinet ranks, fol- the Chei Ching, a mason employed on lowing the suggestion of the new Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Radicals for a compromise in order building, Was injured yesterday to continue the party truce, well- (Special to "Telegraph")

through being struck on the head by inforined observern forecast that a brick which had become accidentally M. Doumergue will not agree to

Ile distenbred An electoral contest in

New York, Nov. 6,

sevoting the budget rather than Chicago between two negroes, the A little more

than half the wound, and was sent to the Govern-demanding credits. Redublican representative

This will precipitato in editors of newspapers throughout ment Civil Hospital for treatment.

crisia! losing ground.

The United States are in favour of

more surely than the suggested The Democrats will undoubtedly President Roosevelt's "New Deal" ment forwarded by Colonel Robert reforms in the Constitution. they inercnue their Senate strength to administration, an incomplete sur-R. McCormick, publisher of the believe-Reuter a two-thirds maiority as the luteat!vey by the magazins Newsdom, Chicago Tribune, who apparently returns from the hitherto predo- revealed recently, but opposition considers any elimination of lead-

Antio Fenublican states of sentiment is growing.

ing publishers and editors from PRINCE'S WARM Maryland. West Virginia, Con- Advance Information showed the poll would detract that much Ollo ahow the that 54 per cont. of the 544 news-from its value as a national necticut and Rublican vote is in arrears paper editors canvassed so far barometer of feeling toward the Reuter.

were in favour of the Rooseveltian movement. Col. McCormick votes programme for economic recovery, a decided No to the New Deal BY IN WIRELESS TOUCH anil 48 per cent, against it.

fand Newsdom now promises that The statistics showed that 259, the poll will include the views of The following ships are expected editors lined up behind Mr. Roose-all editors, regardless of how woll to la in wireless communication velt's efforts, with 220 opposed and known is their standing on nation-

London, Nov. 6. with Hongkong to-day: Kausing, G6 Inclined toward the "Newal economics."

Unemployed men.in Bristal wave Kalol. Tal Lee. An Shing, Deal," but with decided reserva-

a warm welcome to the Prines Paul Doumer. Canton, Patroclus, tions.

The article added that "news-Wales to-day when he visited the Yasukuni Moru. Tashima Men The Newsdom article on

papers represented in this second city's wifare centres. many of Shantung. Talyo Maru, Talmo,, poll's progress sald::

the edition of the poll have a combined which have been organised na gulity. The Board will deelde Haining Lvocmoon, Agamemnon, The universal popularity of the circulation of 3,763,238 in a popu rosult of the Friner's own anneal Ardent, Seistan, Tainan,

poll probably is fudicated by com United Press

unemployed.

WELCOME

UNEMPLOYED IN

BRISTOL

Intion of 12,088,081 in 25 states." "i on "bakalf of the British Wirelgas”

It is learned that Mr. Dickerson Hoover, Assistant Director of the Bureau of Navigation, who has bren conducting an inquiry Into the Morro Castle disaster, will report that spontaneous, combustion was probably responsible for the less of the luxury liner, and the deaths of so many of the passongers nod- crew.

Meanwhile the Ave gaining oleors of the ship are facing charges. of' nezluence in the por ofl.formance of their duties before the Steamboat Inspection Servico Board. They have pleaded not whether to suspend their licences or revoke them altogether. United

Pres.

CAN CUT TIME TO

RESTRICTED

VIRTUAL Embargo IN SHANTUNG

Tainan, Nov. 7. The Shantung Provincial Go- vernment has adopted a που regulation designed to restrict the outflow of allver from Shantung, which will virtually place an embargo on silver exports. The jnew regulation will be put into

AUSTRALIA effect immediately at various im-

BRITISH FLIER'S FORECAST

VALUE OF WIRELESS

When

London, Nov. G.

Jones and

-Cathcart

Kenneth Waller, who flew to Aus-1

tralla and back to England in 13

portant centres, including Tsing-

tao.

The Shantung Provincial Go- vernment has obtained approval from the Nanking Ministry of Finance in taking this decision. Central News.

RUMANIA TRADE DIFFICULTIES

days, were entertained at the City REPRESENTATIONS BY

BRITAIN

Club to-day, Jones expressed the view that 13 days was slow time.

"We should be able to do it in

London, Nov. 6. four days there and four daya In the House of Commons, the back, without slightest strain on Freefdent of the Board of Trade, the machine or the paraonnel," he Mr. Runciman, said representations

have been made to the Ruman D Government regarding the delay in providing foreign exchange fo maet commercial debts due to: British exporters, and restric tions placed

..on trado with Rumania.

avid,

He added their flight would have much easier with wireless equipment-British Wireless;

been

SILVER PRICES

UNCHANGED

LONDON MARKET

STEADY Silver prices in London yester day were unchanged at 23.7/10 spot and 23.9/16 forward.

Speculators bought, while China bought and sold. The mar ket was quietly standy.

The matters were receiving the earnest con«ideration' of the Bri sh Govornment, British Wire- Les8.

While driving his car in Ilennessy Road, Wanchal, yesterday, Mr. O, T. Company, endeavoured to avold [Padgett, of the Hongkong, Electric Chinese who had got into his way. The man, however, was knocked down, and received Infurios repartod to be Civil Hospital, where he was takes of a minor nature at the Government after the accident.