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California Senate to Con sider Resolution for Pris oner's Pardon. Et the Associated Press. SACRAMENTO. Calif.. March 11.— j Thomas J. Mooney may be called be fore the California State Senate when It considers the Assembly’s over whelmingly approved pardon resolu tion, some legislators said today. Assemblyman Paul A. Richie of San Diego, who handled the resolution in the lower house, said no effort would be made to obtain immediate con sideration by the Senate. Passed by a 45-to-28 Assembly vote, the resolution would exonerate Mooney of the 1!H6 San Francisco Prepared- I ness day bombing. Assemblyman Saw Horror. One supporter. Assemblyman Thomas A. Maloney of San Francisco, said he ran to the scene of the bomb ing which killed 10 persons and in jured 4(1 others during a Preparedness day parade "Do you think," he declared, ‘‘after I saw the bloody street that day—it looked like a battlefield—that if I be lieved them (Mooney and Warren K. Billings i guilty I would be asking for their release ” Although the resolution does not mention Billings, like Mooney serving i * life prison term. Richie asserted it would "open the way" for his release. Judge May Be Called. Legislators said it also was probable the judge, district attorney and others who figured in Mooney's bombing con viction would be called before the Senate. State Attorney General U. S. Webb *nd Legislative Counsel Fred B. Wood contend the Legislature Is without power to grant a pardon. Assemblyman Kennett Dawson of San Francisco and other supporters of the measure argued the question of its legality should be left for the courts before which Mooney’s attorneys have waged numerous contests. FORMER BAR CHIEF ASSAILS COURT PLAN Winchester Civic Club Told Presi dent Really Wants Dictaphone in Justice Hall. Bv the Associated Press. WINCHESTER. Va.. March 11.—R. Gray Williams, former president of the Virginia Bar Association, said in a Civic Club address yesterday "What the President really wants is a dicta phone in the marble palace of justice. In which he may register from the White House decisions that will be come the supreme law of the land.” ''The Constitution remains the same,” he said, “whether Roosevelt received 29.000.000 votes or Landon very few votes. It is as important that the Supreme Court be independ ent of executive or legislative coercion as it is for the Supreme Court to be above corruption.” “One is amazed,” Williams added, “at the determination of the President to override the constitutional objec tions to the national recovery act that were sustained by every justice.” Whistles Urged for All. That every Japanese man, woman nr child be compelled to carry a police whistle whenever he or she ventures out of doors, is being advocated by influential members of the Japanese community in Shanghai, China. The step is being urged, it is stated, in view of the "recurrence of cases of anti-Japanese terrorism." -0 Demand for higher wages in Mexico Is growing. Held ARRESTED AFTER COLLI SION INJURING CHILD. GEORGE M. COHAN, JR., Twenty-three-year-old son of the famous theatrical pro ducer, actor and song writer, George M. Cohan, who was ar rested in Neiv York following a collision in tvhich a 2-year old child was thrown halfway through the windshield. The child is in Harbor Hospital suffering from severe head and neck injuries. Two grown ups were injured slightly in the accident. Dr. Furtwangler to Conduct. Dr. William Furtwangler will con duct in the Wagner season at Covent Garden. London, this Summer. Don't miss New York at Easter! You’ll be close to everything at THE COMMODORE "New York’s Best Located Hotel" 2,000 large, restful, outside rooms —all with private bath —from $3.00 Froak J. Crohoa. Fr—idAwf • • • Connected with the loltimore ond Ohio 42nd St. Terminal by underground postage V?VlT GRAND CENTRAL DISRAELI SAYS: “l supped at the Carlton... off Ousters and Guinness thus ended the most remarkable day hitherto of my life” Disraeli to his sister Sarah, dated Novem ber 21, 1837. (In the collection of Mr. E. Thomas Cook.) UINNESS and oysters are just as much of a treat today as in Disraeli’s time. Brewed in Dublin from barley malt, hops, yeast and water, Guinness has a dry hearty fla vour which is the perfect ac companiment to oysters. Guinness has been made by the same natural process since 1759 and has become the most popular brew in the world. If you haven’t tried Guinness and oysters, you’re nearly two centuries behind the times. Guinness is also enjoyed before meals, after exercise or when tired, and before retiring. You should be able to get it wher ever you buy good beer or ale. Since 1759 Guinness IS COOD FOR YOU The story of Guinness since 1759: 108 pares. 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