Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 190, Decatur, Adams County, 11 August 1936 — Page 5

Ls business ibove normal r Year Lkiuiton. Aug 11 ” (U '^, ~ * C overnem moved foron » RCOre 0f fr ° nt * 11 ho the usual mid-summer ‘"a survey of recent federal L diacloeed. "■ „ e optlmiatic reporti a«enciex and eatningb statements inn corporations. Unfavtors included continued * Pmptovment and further '"“.“the national debt. accumulated since e «r« five wee . M ’° r rear was $143,231,870. * couitnercc department antZmh- >* rte * > esterday Lj a warning that com- * MW recovery is depend'Tocrtss toward a balanced ! But the department joinL with the federal reserve nnd the labor department in riw favorable business dethan SOO counties E-ht-etricken and many puffer, although less ser- , there are unofficial esti- . tha- farm income in 1936 acted the $0,900,000,000 reT la «t vear. Net farm purK power, therefore, may be J, , n 1936 than 1935 although L drought communities it *e practically disappeared I for such resources as sav-1 Id federal or state aid. The ' pt of a $1,439,135,000 bushel I jop smallest in 50 years, l, high prices to those B outside the drought area kit, for sale. by department jfprce statisticians indicate jptoe.. is running at least i per cent ahead of July [taurtment’s monthly sur-1 4 business activity asserted . were either maintained did. despite a usual sui.>- , gmp in manufacturing, ' kuon, employment, and re-; F said that re-1 jtt its highest level in 1935 jariy 1933. the depression i über favorable factor was a ' ■by the federal home loan K|il building activity in the ■ Jtat* during June was the Kt of any month in seven ■ loiue owners loan corporaI to redeem in cash its I I tad issue of $50,000,000 Kit matures Saturday. ■ftl. that the drought will Miscrease price*. of farm ■k the department of com■vote: ■t the present the major Kof this development are Mrapidly mounting prices of MH farm products, a move-1 mhich has been accompanied ■k prices of food at retail." MBBtnt economists agreed : ■tie greatest problem facing 1 ■tamist-aticn and retarding Mi recovery is unemploy- ■ Vnoffii-ial estimates place ■torment at 9.900,000. a de- ■ d between 5.000,000 and since th., depression-low. f JONES fcW like this f morning ... I >H ; Ivx &. ft//J A I v KbJ I / Ivie bought an JOMaTIC GAS fIEK HEATER ■ kue* w u “hard-hearted" ■ an automatic gas ■ f° r n - Joneas ■ *Wately f M her, ft, ■!" Wfacrd." Aftre BiT” 1 “Id water ahava. ■^J le One ** enjoy auto. !■ »ater service on our ■ * r cbti e plan, FHERN lb©! an a jp l - Service I Co mpany

for 1933. The department fvstimwted that there are about 43,000,000 persons employed not including about 3,000,000 on WPA projects during . June. j SAVE INMATES (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) Pleasant, and several hundred farmers, gathered at the fire. When police asked assistance in guarding the inmates, nearly all of the i spectators volunteered. ' | The women were taken out first, I the flames having reached their rooms. Some of the men. deserti ed while the women were being II transferred, shouted tor help from i their windows, adding to the con- - fusion. I Although the fire was out of conI trol nearly four hours, police believed that all of the inmates had ■ been removed safely. The volunteers were praised ' highly for their cool heroism iu . | leading the inmates to safety. ■ At 4 a. tn. the Hre was under con- , trol and Hre departments from sur- . rounding towns returned home. Cause of the Hre, which started in the four-year-old wing of the ) building, was unkndwn. q STATE PROBATE (CONTINUED FROMPAGE ONE) ' ried and 127 single. Only 13 of 1 the total claimd any church affil- ; iations. Defective intelligence was listed in 46 cases and 23 were physically impaired. The remainder were mentally and physically normal. PRIMARIES TO I (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) date is former Gov. Martin S. Con- ' ner, a young and astute statesman ; whose pre-campaign maneuvers began to worry Harrison three years ago. Once close friends, Bilbo split with Harrison in a senate dis-; pute over patronage. Byrnes is opposed by Mayor Tom Stoney, of Charleston, and Col. W. C. Harlee, both of whom have made the new deal their principal ' issue. Like Harrison, Byrnes is depending for votes on his loyalty .to the Roosevelt administration. Gov. Eugene Talmadge's plan to 1 I run for president as a constitutionlal Democrat has shrunk to a senj ate candidacy on an anti-Roosevelt | platform. The primary will take ; place Sept. 9. He opposes Sen. i Richard B. Russell. Jr., of Georgia, who is a 100 per cent Rooseveltian. 4 i o SHOWERS ARE (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 9 N Fl, over the week-end. Rangers said it would be under control by noon. Fire lines generally were tightened to prevent still smouldering embers from di opping into unburned forest. A fire in Pattison I Park, Wis-onsin, jumped the Minnesota line last night and burned a deserted farm houre before being headed off. Eight small ' fires were reported burning north :of Ely and several cithers were | reported burning north of Ely and , several others were reported near I Tower, Minn. Evacuation of towns a.nd farm districts in all three states eliminated la<ss of human life but conservation authorities said much , livestock and wild life perished. Lester Breudum, 16, high school ' athlete, dropped dead of a heart atta.ck at the Sparta. Wis., fire station when he answered a call for volunteers. Axes and shovels were used to cut wide fire lanes in front of the I flames. | The Minnesota executive coUni cil at St. Paul created an emergI ency fund of $150.0(M) for aid of destitute families and new fire I fighting equipment. NO SETTLEMENT i I (CjONTIIftIED FROM PAGE ONE) Hug the tall, stern vistaged attorney’e acid with feminine sweetness. 1 or bobbing hie irony of effectiveness with a biting acidity of her own. The playwright Kaufman had disappeared. though a subpoena had been served on him and Di • Thorpe's counsel was anxious to question him concerning his attenI Hone to Mtes Astor during the per- | iod when she and Dr. Thorpe were i living together. He was reported variously as aboard a yacht at sea and on a train bound for New York. 'Anderson made no effort to introiduce Mies Astor's diary, in which 1 she conferee her love for "George' though he and Dr. Thorpe made | public what purported to be a cen- ' sored version of it. That will come ! today when Miss Astor’s cross-ex-amination is finished, it was intimated Mbs Astor's attorneys were ready to fight the introduction of a mere fragment. They want all of it ! introduced, or none contending tlia’ it reflects more adversely on Dr. Thorpe than on Miss Astor. Miss Astor was reported enraged ‘ by the nature of Anderson's cross- • examination, and it was intimated that when her turn came she would . introduce evidence that will pale anything Dr. Thorpe has so far ottered. Many times w-hile Anderson

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1936.

Convicted "Terrorists” in Court JIKTWSMk. . J I - KUt 1 • I r * LmmA ■; J . H T fwlwO gllBI A (lift - w W Ih mI vRI ■!■ A divided verdict, convicting three men and freeing three others on charges of false imprisonment, ended the first Black Legion trial since the terroristic activities of the hooded society were disclosed. Here, Thomas F. Cox, Earl Angstadt, and Frederick A. Gulley (1. to r.) are shown entering Detroit court where they heard Judge Joseph Moynihan declare them guilty of illegally detaining Robert Penland, Ecorse steel worker. Farewell to Madcap Career q C»r<rrM ut ttr ®mtrb •fatu W BrveranxiKHra •«. *to maMfmhA. ikt (Lev, AaXut* -K0 -t/ ;A uztaJbU, J fct frlirM, . Flashed from Seattle by sound photo, this is the unfinished note Representative Marion Ziom heck left on his desk before he plunged to Ms death from the fifth floor window of his office in Seattle.

hammered questions at her, liee attoiny, Roland Rich Woolley, objected bitterly. Foremost of the names that figured on the cross-examination was that of John Barrymore, famous screen lover now ill in a rest home. Anderson wanted to know if Barrymore had become so intoxicated in Mias Astor’s home that he stumbled over four-year-old Marilyn. Indignantly, she said, “No."

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• | The other men who figured in the • cross-examination were George Op1 penheimer. New York and Holly- - i wood writer, Daniel Silberberg. a v business man, Bennett Cerf, New s York .publisher and former husband .lot' Sylvia Sidney, an actress, Hal--1 ian count Arturo Carnegua. Carlos 11 Paraga. of Havana. John Eldridge, i I movie actor, and Irving Thalberg, . movie executive and htisband of Norma Shearer.

SPANISH GOVERN. (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) the sea. Heavy cannonading could be heard all morning long, punctiated by machine gun fire and aerial i bombing by both aides. The attack centered in the mountain region known as the three crowns. Loyalist sources said so far every rebel attempt to advance had been repuleed. The Loyalists reiterated emphatic denials that Santander had been i captured by the rebels. SPANISH GOVERN. CCONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) er of agriculture, In a statement which the dispatches gave, said: “We must break down political and social principles. The struggle In which we are engged is forcing an extensive modification of the Catalan state. We will implement it (the state regime) by adequate social legislation. Even if the statutes do not permit our people to have their own social legislation. ior organise the army which cirI cumstances have forced us to organize, we have already done these | things." LABOR LEAGUE (CONTINUED FROM ■•-AGE ONE) AVyomfng, Montana, Washington, i California and ‘Arizona. Reports to the league's national headquarters claimed a Roosevelt majority of at leant 200,000 in Pennsylvania, 300,000 4n Illinois, and similar substantial pluralities in New York. Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana. WELFARE BOARD _<CONnNUED FROM PAGE ONE) assistance of sick children. SI,OOO. Salaries total $2,180 and are: salary of director, $1,200; salary ot deputy, $780; attorney S2OO. Other operating expense*, are $960: freight, express, drayage, S3O; postage, $120; telephone calls SBS; transportation allowance, S6OO, and office supplies, $125. TRADERS ARE CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONH> j rupt the world's food .supply situation. In addition there is a short-1 age of canned goods and pasturage, | while higher meat prices seem in-, evitable because of the failing corn crop. o — Zioncheck Funeral Held This Afternoon Seattle, Aug. 11—The voters who sent Marion Anthony Zioncheck to congress and whose coolness on his i eturn contributed partially to motivating his euicide turned out today for his funeral. The body of the young legislator

lay In atate at Eagle auditorium. It will be accorded full military honors. The services will be held at 3:30 p. m. CBT. One hundred MUors from Bremerton navy yard, accompanied by a band, will take part. While the Rev. Fred Short, Congregational minister, preaches the service, two U. S. marine* will stand as honor guards at the caaket. A detachment of about 190 troops from the army post at Fort Lawton and a squad of national guardsmen were to march In the funeral procession. College Professor Reported Drowned Chicago, Aug. 11 —(L’P) —The family of a Northwestern University professor reported drowned in Canadian wllde above the Arctic circle waited today for an airplane to bring his body back to civilization. Dr. Leelie Elmer Fuller, professor of the old testament at Garret Biblical Institute and at Northwestern university, left with his two sons and two other young men on the venturesome trip June 9. O' Lawrence Hoeltje Parole Extended Indianapolis, Ind., Aug. 11 —(UP) —A two-day extension to the temporary parole of Lawrence Hoeltje. former township assessor in Allen county, under sentence to the state prison, was granted today by Gov. Paul V. McNutt. The governor said | Hoeltje's wife is ill. o National Emergency Council Head Quits Washington, Aug. 11 — (Ul'i —i Lyle T. Alverson, chairman of the j national emergency council, today ( submitted his resignation to be es-s fective Sept. 1. It was accepted byr President Roosevelt. Alverson explained on leaving the s White House that he had accepted the position for a limited time only and that he was anxious to return to New York to engage tn private business and to handle affairs that required his early attention. He succeeded Frank Walker as chairman of NEC some months ago. Alverson for many years was a. prac-ticing attorney in New Y'ork. City. File New Indictment Against Farnsworth $ Washington. Aug 11 — (UP) —*’ Naming two Japanese naval officers as co-conspirators. a district grand jury today handed down a new indictment charging John S., Farnsworth with attempting to sell! American naval secrets to JapanThe two Japanese were not indict-1 ed by the grand jury, but merely were named as having conspired,’ with Farnsworth, a former American naval lieutenant commander, in efforts to transmit information 1

COOL MILLIONS MARK TWAIN lamented the fact that everybody talked about the weather, but nobody did anything about it. Mark Twain died in 1910. TODAY: Most movie theaters are air-cooled. Modern furnaces heat your house in winter . . . cool it in summer. Refrigerators take just five miputes to make ice for long, tall, cooling drinks. Railway trains cross deserts in midsummer with air-cooled sleepers and coaches. Office buildings, cases and restaurants are aircooled. Even the ships at sea carry air-conditioned salons I If you don’t believe anybody has done anything about the weather, just glance through the advertising columns of this newspaper and see how many ways you can defeat the weatherman’s whims—today. As these and other new ways of living are devised, tried and proved, they will be offered to you through newspaper advertising. Keep an eye open for them, and--along with millions of other Americans-kcep cool!

to the J&paiiMe government. Both Japanese wore understood to have left this country less than a month ago. They are Yoaiyuki Itimlya. a Japanese commander, and Lt. Commander Oklra Yamakl. o Youth Admits Prank Causing Man’s Death Columbus, Ind.. Aug. 11—(UP)—; With a final fare well to her friends of “here’s looking at you,” Mrs. Helen Shelton, 22. last night lifted a email bottle to her lipa and drank the poleonotia contents. She died a! few hours later. 1 0 — ■ ■ — Overdue Lake Cruiser Arrives Safely At Port* Ontonacon, Mich., Aug. 11—(UP) J —The power cruiser faith, sought! by coast guardsmen when reported! long overdue on a trip to tele Royale, stopped briefly at this port to-1 day with its 18 passengers and two' crew members. The -craft became loat in dense

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[.smoke from forest fires which ham shrouded the lake alnco the VMeel ' left Carvers Bay. last Saturday night, authorities believed. After Mopping here, the Faith i continued to Mleery Bay. 10 rniiee i distant. I Georgetown, Cal. — (U.R)--"Do II again, Daddy," wua the joyoua approval of the 4-yoar-old daughter ' of Mr. and Mm W. L. Wfleon when ' their car went off the highway and landed in a canyon 200 feet below, No one was injured. CHARLIE RANSOME and his RAMB L E R S Wednesday Night STATEGARDENS Middlebury. Ohio