Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 71, Decatur, Adams County, 23 March 1936 — Page 5

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■ B> HARRISON CARROLL ■ Coggsight, ISJ6. ■ I , Features Syndicate. Inc. ■ _•• ’V'f; ;r nv>M dramatic fc premiere ot 1936 took place ■it Hollywood or in New York, I A but In Belfast,

Ireland, when "Captain Blood” opened there recently with Errol Flynn’s father and mother in attendance. They hadn't seen him since 193! and, suddenly, there he was on the screen, their son turned into a I movie star. Reporting the Incident, the Bel-

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| ' rs also carried an interview K. ‘ ' Simpson, who adventured |“ Hynn in New Zealand. He told I about the actor that not even f studio knew. as a motion picture troupe h ™ to take them | n a 20Ei/ C ,Oner Dp tb ® unexplored I a stream Infested by a ! d lravers i>is jungles o with hostile natives. Sure trw *pe was ambushed of the police escort were i to Poisoned arrows, Flynn t a ‘ row managed to repel the ba k fi p° ’ nd t 0 set ,b ® Th ,' k ’o civilization. 'incldM ( t bo *''c-red to relate w nt ,lnce coming to Hollytt'lMl . as L IIIIiC,J Mar| cne Dietrich Ml of j a ’kV'n“ man Bil,ce lhe “irrie in ?2' b ' rl ' but something (lor,*. A a Willls Goldbeck Is the «'i totth Way ; he and Dte,ric * s' the n f ° r flv ® day 3 *” “ I*l arm. .K eVcr,y Brown Derby. M ther. !\ er ® hefofo the crowd * "t’tter with”!? , ISn t any,h,n S rshe «i t , . ' Marltne". appetite, Rs dow n to a platter of four •'Xt'vV"' Jcan •'Worial lh ® RoEer » Park ,ri ”'nth a ° in Ch'caso has lan, 'd after T latr,c ward ” bein--111 "■ 'The r e *° tor th " "ock he ,|c ’bth.. n Country I’octor”. Thes " fr «m tlicT, a " dOCtors wl " bcne ’ Ur e . I’opaganda in the picJ r| lhe n ' E hosp Hal, as a ward b,i - e I'll ~.Vt are teaffue. Alice L ’ I,av C my ;' „ 9r= '7 hank 1 Ulil hui ' lo1 ’"- Bdd 1 lhi ® one-time star,

are almost wholly made up of groups. "The fact of this group existcoco and roaulting group thtukiug 1 brings forward one of the great I problems of orderly government functioning." BITTER ATTACK .. ONTINI I'l' FROM PAGE ONkH got the ISO.Omt ransom and that 1 he identifies Hauptmann a* the man he spoke to in the cemetery. "Ths' prosecutor said when Hauptmann was arrested he fitted perfectly the description given by Condon. And to that the fact that he had the ransom money in I his possession and his admission that he had written Condon's name ■ and address on a panel. He is the 1 guilty man. "Whether Condon thought more than one man was involved has ' nothing to do with Hauptmann's guilt. What do they want to do, give him a nieda.l for the kidnaping.’" The official was indignant over i attacks by the governor on the . credibility of various state witnesses and persons connected with the prosecution — Millard Whited, i Amandus Hochmuth. Joseph Perrone and Dr. Condon, witnesses, , and Col. H. Norman Schwartzkopf. head of ths state police. —- o Guard Missionaries Against Communists Pei; Ing. China. March 23 —(UP) 1 — \nieri an mtesfonary families). 1 ‘ men, women and children, sought refuge here or inside the .ctout city walls of Taiqu and Fenchow today * from a communist army advancing through Shanei province, to the , west. After some weeks iu which they ' | were reported to be offering but r i deelutory r distance to tl.e thousI ands of communists, loyal troop* of 1 - . Gen. Yen Hsi-Shan, overlord of the I i province, were reported to be oppws- *' ing th' communists stoutly. ’ f Two thousand Soldier* of the i army have arrived at Taiku to re- ! lieve fear that the city might be ' | captured. - u Dairymen To Hold Meeting At Monroe G A. Williams, eextenaion dairy- , l-tnan of Purdue University, will meet t | with the Adams county dairy herd ,! improvement association at Monriein the high s hool building at 7:15 I . 'P. M Wednesday. A feature es the meeting will be a "puestion -box '' Dairy men at- . tending may ask any dairy question > they wieh, and Mrs. Williams will - attempt to answer the same after ' discussion of the group.

who used to earn a tour-figure salary and who couldn’t even get extra work Detore her plight was revealed the other day in the papers. Remembering the story. Eddie Sutherland called the actress to give her a bit tn the W. C Fields picture. •'Poppy". The call came an hour after she had left for the hospital. You Asked Me apd I'm Telling You' Sally Williams. New York City: You may not have received your picture of Shirley Temple because of the thousands of requests she receives. I'm afraid you musn't expect a signed one. as It takes Shirley 15 minutes to autograph a picture. She lias to draw the letters. Ran into Lupe Velez and Johnny Weissmuller at the Trocadero and right away, she wanted tn know if Johnny had behaved while she wagone. I asked her If she had ■'l'll keel you for that!” she .elled But here I am alive and able to tell you that Lupe sails on the 27tb to make the English picture that « t postponed when the studios burned down at Elstree. Carole Lombard almost collapsed on the act of "The Princes."- Comes Across" and she was home 111 again Talked with her on the phone and you could hardly recognize her voice She had an unusual throat condition a sort of constricting not unlike a Charley-horse in the leg Iler throat has to be relaxed, . . B. P Schulberg, who was

going everywhere with Tamara a few weeks ago, took Margot Grahame to the Club Casanova the other night. ... The Gary Coopera will return from Bermuda a week earlier than expected. . . I I wonder if those London reports about Mary

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Brian and Cary Grant are true. > Buster Crabbe has bought a 250- : acre apple orchard in the San • Bcrnadino mountains and will turn ■» it into a boys’ summer camp. . And Bob Woolsey is pleading with Bert Wheeler to take a boat instead ot the China Clipper (ruin Honolulu. i TODAY’S PUZZLE—- ■ What Latin orchestra leader I hili five-day romance with that I pretty blonde from Chicago broken i when her mama found out?

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT MONDAY. MARCH 23. 1936

As Potomac River Rose to Threaten Capital ___ T . ■ w. - A »-1 ■■ * ' t I xkw •>•«' ® aii x/V W km*. .A-lRk M •* wag ♦a-, < * WMMmmMhhl Only a few miles above the nation’s capital these summer cottages along the Potomac River are partly submaigvd m creak of flood moved down the valley to W.i hington, wh< re frantic efforts are being made to protect $100,000,000 in government buildings. Lindbergh May Leave "Long Barn" for Riviera / \vi/' f n '. fi'. I >’>; # 1 ■ /I/ -' . cl-- —- ’*'K Bren ; v dgsjhll *lllO . Resorts from Rome indicate Charles A. Lindbergh is seeking to lease a villa at Alassio. »n the Italian Riviera nresent the famous flyer and hi family are residing at L ng Barn (above), the 18-room house near Sevenoaks, Kent, reputedly haunted by it- original owner. William Caxton, the man who introduced the printing press to England.

IN CONFERENCE ON SUGAR PLAN Conference Held With Secretary Wallace On New Farm Plan Washington, Mar. 23. ( Special i - Al a conference arranged by Congressman James I. Farley of the Fourth district of Indiana, with T7i »• Secretary of Agriculture, Henry A. Wallace. Senator Sherman Minton of Indiana Congressman Frank Kniffin of the Fifth district of Ohio, and Congressman Prentiss Brown of the Eleventh district of Michigan, and Frank Oberst, vice-president of the Farmers and Manufacturers Beet Sugar Association which represents beet growers in the state of Michigan. Ohio. Indiana, and Wisconsin, conferred with Secretary Wallace relative to the urgent necessity of an early announcement of a sugar beet program under the soil conservation and domestic allotment act. They directed the attention of Hie secretary of agriculture to the: fact that only a small number of beet acreage contracts have been signed to date because the growers have been awaiting an announcement from the federal government regarding its farm program as it might affect sugar beet I growers. The conferees are satisfied that the secretary of agriculture understands the necessity for an early announcement and as a result of the conference, they expect that the secretary will give immediate consideration to the problems of the beet sugar farmers. The members of congress attend ing the conference think that a satisfactory sugar beet program will be formulated in the next fewdays. A committee of growers repre-i senting the eastern beet area com posed of Frank Oberst of Breckenridge. Michigan; Louis Burger of Saginaw, Michigan, and (' .1. Win dan of Pandora, ohm. have been in conference with oflicfflls of the, department of agriculture ami members of congress with regard to the sugar beet program under! the soil conservation and domesticallotment act. Entire new stock of Coats. Suits and Dresses direct from the market.--E. F. Gass store.

BLONDE HELD !N BANK SLAYING Young Blonde And Husband Suspects In Cashier’s Death Indianapolis. Mar 23. tU.P) All attractive 22-year-old blonde and her husband were held by state police here today for questioning in the holdup-slaying of J. Wood Carter, 30, Bloomingdale bank employe. They gave their names as Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Haddad, both of Michigan City. Police said the wo man also went by the name of Patsy O'Neil. Carter was slain in a gun battle with bandits inside the bunk last Friday. Paul Mills. 30. St. Louis, escaped convict, also was slain in all exchange of shots. No money was taken by two other bandits who fled after the shooting. The young couple was arrested in Michigan City early yesterday and brought to state police headquarters here. They were questioned for several hours by Capt. Matt Leach Capt. Leach said questioning revealed "damaging evidence against the couple.” Carter was slain when ambushed by bandits who had broken into the bank and secreted themselves in a back room. When he arrived to open the bank early Friday morning, he saw Mills crouching near the safe. Carter opened fire with a revolver and Milks returned two shots Bandits in the real room also opened fire and Carter and Mills were killed in the exchange of shots. Police believed the bandits planned to blast the safe, but later decided to wait for Carter and force him to open the vault. Mills body was released today to his mother. Mrs. Elnora Mills, St. Louis. He escaped from a county jail at St. Louis with two other inmates on August 11. 1931. Senate Approves War Appropriation Washington. Mar. 23. — (U.R) — I The senate gave its approval loiday to Hie $611.3H0.H0t war depart meat appropriation bill the largI est peace-time military expenditure in history. Before the bill goes to President Roosevelt for signature, however it must be returned to the house J tor settlement of differences with

the senate. The house will be asked to consent to senate provision of funds to permit the army to build up to its previously authorized average enlisted strength ot men as compared to the present average of 147.000.

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PROPERTY TAXES IN STATE LOWER Property Taxes Levied In Indiana Show A Decided Decrease Indianapolis, Max. 23—Special— Property taxes in Indiana Ini 1935, plu* revenue from the three new replacement taxes created by the 1 1933 legislature, were approxiI mutely s2t>.mm.ooo less than property tax levies alone in 1932, ' according to figures announced today by Ciaj-ence A. Jackson, di- ■ rector of the slate gross income tax division. The total in 1935 was 131,500,0 M less than in 1931 and $30,300,000 : less than in 1930, the tabulation ! .showed. Property taxes levied for collection in 1935 amounted to $91,514,015. Mr. Jackson said, while the three replacement taxes —the gross income, intangibles and liquor i taxe* — accounted for the collec- ■ tion of $22,017.3X4. most of which 1 was either retained by or sent . back to local schools and governmental units to replace a portion of the amount they formerly had received from property taxes. As against this total of $114,131,399.78 for 1935, property taxes levied for collection in 1932 were $140,094,386, in 1931 were $145,039,452 and in 1930 were $150,470,- , 853, Mr. Jackson eaid. The gross income tax provided the largest amount of replacement i revenue during the calendar year 1935, accounting for $14,647,859.60. Next came liquor revenue, an estimated $5,175,000. and third wa.s revenue from intangibles, amounting to $2,794,495.18. THREE NATIONS (CONTINUED FUOM PAGE C'NED | Adolf Hitler to anvt-nee the pov- 1 ers toward a basks of real negotia . tion. Germany's ajiswer, the spokes-1 man said, was in the stage of final l drafting. It would reject, he said. ' all thought ot a demilitarized zone , on German soil alone and of sit- | porvwion by an international com- > mission of foreign police-troops. : But, he emphasized, it would not ] give an unqualified "no" to the I entire document and would definitely leave the way open for negotiations. Abolish Parliament Rome. Mar. 23— dI.R) —Premier Benito Mussolini, after announcing tile abolition of parliament rule in . Italy, intimated in an address to Hie people today that an early settlement of the Ethiopian war is I ill prospect. Speaking to a crowd in front of his official residence, the Venice palace. Mussolini said the dark clouds now- lianging over Italy

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would soon disappear. His statement was taken to I mean that he expects an end to , league sanctions against. Italy and : i the imminent end of the war. Prior to his Venice palaxc apeech, Mussolini addressed the 800 delegates of the 22 Fascist! ' corporations in Ahe groat hall of Julius Caesar. He announced to j them hi* dream of ideal government — the 20th century Fascist ' corporative state, in which parliaI ment will be replaced by the cor- | porations, representing every •branch of business, industry, labor and the professions. They will run the government much a* the executive heads of a . modern corporation run their business. City Is Bombed Addis Ababa, Mar. 23 — (U.P.) —! Jijiga, important city in eastern Ethiopia, was bombed in devastai- I ing manner today for the second ' time, it was announced. The United Press corre*pondent I at Harar estimated that 20 per- ’ sons weie killed nad 80 wounded! in the second bombardment by 15 ' Italian planes. The city, he sajd.

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| was almost razed. There were I believed to bo no casualties among i member* of the Finnish and Egyptian Red Cross units in the area, i the correspondent said, but they • suffered heavy losses in trucks 1 and supplies. There were rumor* hero that Ethiopians had captured Akmim. ■ the holy city in the north. Such ' rumors have been frequent. — o— ■■■ — Junior Club Leaders Will Meet Tuesday The Adams county junior leaders of the 4-H Clubs Will hold an important business and eocial meeting ut 1 the higli wchool building in Mon- ! roe Tuesday evening- Those who I are engaged in junior leadership ! work, or t-H dull members who i expect to enroll in Junior leadership I this .mning year are urged to ati tend this meeting. A good program i has been arranged, and the Imsinesc i session will be followed by a social ' hour The meeting will begin at r 3O -. Trade In a Good Town — Decatur