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ROME, Feb. 9.β(AP)βThe Austrian cardinal of the Curia, Andrew Fruhwirth chancellor of the Roman Catholic church, died today at the age of 87. He was a Dominican and had been a cardinal 17 years.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.β(U.P.)βHouse republican leader Snell today joined with prominent democrats in opposition to European proposals for a lump sum settlement of the war debts.
MERRILL, Wis., Feb. 9.β(AP)βAbout 500 depositors of the Citizens' National bank, which suspended business Jan. 31, approved a deferred payment plan last night. Approval of other depositors is sought.
DETROIT, Feb. 9.β(AP)βResumption of steady production late today was predicted by officials of the Hudson Motor Car company, with their announcement that 1,000 of the 4,200 men employed before the walkout in the body plants Tuesday were back at their benches.
CHICAGO, Feb. 9.β(AP)βA trip to Washington in the interest of a senate investigation of the collapse of the Insull utility holding companies was in progress for 10 Chicagoans prominent in the banking and business world following the serving of subpoenas.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.β(AP)βThe customs bureau notified the senate today that passage of the treasury bill as it stands with its drastic economies would necessitate discharge of 1,500 men June 30; would open the Canadian and Mexican borders to wholesale liquor smuggling and perhaps close all of the 40 odd inland customs offices except Chicago.