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February 10, 1931

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PROPOSAL BY ITALY LED TO CANCELING OF BUTLER'S TRIAL; Rome Averse to Endangering Relations by Airing of Slur on Mussolini. ENVOY TALKED TO STIMSON Order for the Court-Martial Was Issued at Hoover's Insistence, It Is Now Learned. TEXT OF CHARGES REVEALED Accusation of "Conduct Unbecoming an Officer" Quoted Marine's Philadelphia Speech. Hint to Secretary Stimson. Hoover Order for Trial Confirmed. ITALY SOUGHT BAR TO TRIAL OF BUTLER Butler Receives Congratulations. Text of the Butler Charges. Unbecoming Conduct Charged. Rome Stresses Butler Reprimand.

By Special to The New York Times

Ct-martial canceled at instigation of Ital Amb N G de Martino; confirmation obtained that order for general ct-martial was issued at instance of Pres Hoover against opinion of Sec Adams; text of Butler charges

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HOOVER ENDS DOUBTS ON RELIEF MEASURE; Assures Robinson, After Conference, $20,000,000 LoanWill Be Fairly Expended.MEANS FOOD, SENATOR SAYS He Exhorts the Senate to Support Compromise and Danger of Deadlock Fades. The President's Letter. HOOVER ENDS DOUBT ON DROUGHT RELIEF Robinson Confers With Hoover. Opponents Heckle Leader. Praises Red Cross Efforts.

By Special to The New York Times

Pres Hoover in lr to Sen J T Robinson, says appropriation would be fairly expended; Robinson, in Sen debate, tells of conf with Hoover; says money will be used for food

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Notable Births

James West (inventor)

1931James West, American inventor and acoustician[†]

James Edward Maceo West is an American inventor and acoustician. He holds over 250 foreign and U.S. patents for the production and design of microphones and techniques for creating polymer foil electrets.