AMERICAN CABLE NEWS

Hokitika Guardian, 25 May 1928, Page 2

AMERICAN CABLE NEWS

, United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) GOLD FOR ENGLAND. NEW YORK, Alay 23. - The National City Bank has shipped five millions of dollars in gold to London. This makes a total of 16,022,000 dollars worth of gold sent to England since the start of the movement in December, 1927.

RESULT OF VETO. WASHINGTON, May 25. Alomeiitous effect upon the Republican National Convention is likely to he the result of President Coolidge’s veto of the AlcNary-Haugen Farm Relief Bill. General Dawes, Air Lowden, and the other prospective Republican candidates have supported this hill, and the President’s caustic veto makes the political position of all those who have desired the Bill’s passage extremely difficult.

Apparently the President has used this means to check tho movement to commit the Republican party, by candidate and platform, to the bill.

BANKERS SHOT. NEW YORK, Alay 24. At Lamar, Colorado, A. N. Parish, President of the First National Bank, and his son were shot dead by five lmndits, who robbed the institution. U.S. COURT DECISION. (Received this day at 9.30 a.m.) NEW YORK, Alay 24. The Court of General Sessions, which is the oldest and largest criminal court in North America, has decided to adopt the services of psychologists and psychiatrists to aid in dealing with criminals. Nine judges, comprising the court asked for 8.900 dollars under the law recently passed by the legislature and effective in July for the purpose of maintaining a clinic where criminals will he studied before being sentenced. The proposed clinic is in line with the recommendation of Governor Smith.

ALL ABOARD SAFE. NEW YORK, Alay 24

Advice from Seattle states the Stai of Falkland is a total Joss hut nil aboard were saved.

CONGRESS REBUKES PRESIDENT WASHINGTON, Alay 24.

President C’oolidge received tho most decisive congressional rebuke of his whole administration to-day when the Senate in a little more than an hour overwhelmingly overrode his veto on lour bills. It first passed two vetoed postal hills, making them law. Then it passed an Indian lands bill and an emergency officers retirement hill. The last two measures must still bo acted upon by the House. Ibis is the first time Congress lias failed to heed Air Coolidge’s veto, with the exception of the Soldiers’ Bonus Bill. Only a few of the Republican regulars supported the President in the voting.