Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 36, Number 286, Decatur, Adams County, 5 December 1938 — Page 5

hQOSIER PLANT Bike settled MBl |« el lastle Plant Keopens; MK, n To Continue I I'robe Hh, # <u.r>» ■ Th J'l ■ ration plant and 8,600 employes ■. c t 1,, I, IO work today as the inoiiry county grand jury conInnuad investigating alleged vio■ZT huge automobile filethe congress of inorganizations anil the ■ vnerbaii federation of labor was ld»y* ®' negotiations. power was shut off at Thursday morning. work to a standstill, i n:'. il Automobile Workers .. to fie- die sinkers union, an IaFL affiliate, enter the gates. ■ Conß’aoy Manager Sherman ■ Wel-li al< * UAWA officials issued ■ t leh t statement that the UAWA I would | not prevent any employe, a UAWA member or not, I from entering or leaving the torAnwhile, County Prosecutor y #7 Edwards said "15 to 20" witat- probably would be callC d llore the grand jury. H s our intention to get at the t -at of the trouble and deteuAie whether violence was actua in force at the plant,” EdW'i- asserted. Vir ence among Chrysler embegan several weeks ago wiasi th** UAWA started a drive ..... I'm percent. The I ,1 -m.p < Mai a h I th. H present one open ■H), I led COS. Ot V was a union. One < eived I, jaw when slugged with a Free Mantle. and Auto — Tires, Tubes. BatterCar Heaters —Bicycles, and Hole's Service St a. 334 No. Second St.

[Notice: I am receiving bids at the offices of the Suttles- ■ Edwards Company on the Obenauer properties, ■ including: — No. I—The Gerber meat market building. No. 2—The Studabaker Homestead Farm. 62 acres. No. 3—Duplex apartment house, opposite court house. No. 4—Kirkland township farm, 205 acres. No. s—The Obenauer home on North Fourth street. No. 6—Several good building lots in Decatur. These properties are offered from day to day at private sale. You are invited to look the properties over and bring in your bid. Arthur I). Suttles, Executor

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lead pipe and others aald they were thrown bodily over the fence i surrounding the factory. WORKERS VOTE (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) contract, demands wages increases for 65 men now receiving from 7 to 10 cents less than the existing scale of t>2b| cents per hour, a 40hour week, vacallons with pay, a closed shop and the checkoff system (company collection of union dues). The company was reported to have agreed already to ull demands except the closed shop and checkoff. Henry Johnson, organifer for the packing house workers organizing committee, CIO affiliate which represented the handlers’ union in the negotiations, said handlers affiliated with the American Federation of Labor would be given 10 days to switch their affiliation to the CIO| The AFL men failed in an attempt to break the strike last week. Johnson said conferences between company and union officials and government conciliators would be resumed today. The strike was the longest in yard’s history. In 1933 the yards were tied up for two days, in 1934 for 12. o PROBE STARTED (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) to build up their business. He admitted that “the majority of contributions are made by engineers more concerned in doing a good job than by patentminded men." Arnold representing the department of justice on the investigating committee, pushed the inquiry into the patent phase with his review of the work of the anti-trust division m removing obstacles to full industrial production. "Anti-trust enforcement,” he said, "must me linked to the successful operation ot our economic system. It should not be used blindly to disturb the efficiency of mass production. Neither should it be used to upset orderly marketing conditions which increase the efficiency of distribution." Arnold is in charge of the justice department's anti-trust division. His statement ushered the committee into a new phase of its work, specific investigation of various industries in a two-year study of monopoly, concentration of economic power, and government policies. He said the automobile industry had been selected as a starting point, together with the glass

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1938.

Men From Four Countries Have Been Leaders in Fight Against Tuberculosis

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7Z b TRUDEAU —United Stitee 1885

The age-old battle against tuberculosis is half won, medical authorities agree Four men from four dis ferent countries have made valuable contributions toward eradicating this disease Dr Rene Laennec (top left) young French physician invented the stethoscope in 1819 In 1882 great impetus was given to es fortr to combat tuberculosis when Di Robert Koch right) a Ger man, discovereo that the disease was caused by the tubercle bacillus In 1885 Dr Edward L. Trudeau

industry, on which hearings will | follow, "not with an intent to single out those industries. but j because they illustrate typical I situations which are common throughout the industrial fields. ——o HUGE SHORTAGE (CONTINUED FHOM PAGE ONE) for $15,000 during each term. The accounts board hopes to recover $18,464.60 from the Mary-| land Casualty company and | $15,000 each from the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co., j and the Standard Surety and Cas-: ualty Co. When ihe six indictments were' returned the jury charged the '

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By HAKKISON CARROLL Copyright, 1938 King Features Syndicate, Ine. HOLLYWOOD. — Every day at 1-K-O, prayers go up that Amer-,-a pts no new air hero until “The Fly.rg Irishman" is completed:

The Corrigan him is being cut while still in production and will be rushed mto the theaters before the first of the year. Calmest person connected with the film is Corrigan hi mself. He's withstood an onslaught ofsales-

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men who want to help him spend his movie money. Has written only one substantial check so far. That for a streamlined house on wheels. As soon as it’s delivered, Corrigan will move in and live there, wherever his wanderings lake him. The long suffering Donald Crisps ■ire out to jail a young actor who has been posing for several years is their son. Climax came on the ■Juarez" set when Brian Aherne told Crisp how sorry he was to hear that the star and his wife had separated. Crisp was amazed, then fit to be tied when Aherne explained: "Why, your son toW me about it in London.” The imposter, who builds up his hoax by keeping photographs of I Jrisp on his dressing room table, | s due back on Broadway soon. | He’ll get a hot reception as Mrs | Jrisp is going east to file a complaint with New York authorities. The Screen Actors’ Guild shorty will be asked to except direc- | ors from the ban against anyone I but guild members playing in a iict’.-e. Lots of directors think it’s good luck to appear in one, scene. Al Hall, Raoul Walsh, Billy Wellman, Mitchell Leisen ■old to the superstition. Guild rules, however, are specific on this point. One studio, filming a hockey game, couldn't et skilled players from the call bureau and had to use profession's. But, before they could do it, i hey had to hire an equal number ,>f actors to stand by on the set. If this one instance seems un'air, you must remember that there was plenty of abuse which caused lhe actors to protect themselves. Wedding date of Osa Massen nd Albert Hersholt has been definitely set for Dec. 11. It’s on a

's KOCH—Germany 1882 o HOLBoLL—Denmark 1904

(lowei left) opened the first permanent sanatorium at Saranac Lake N. Y. Christmas Seals as a means ot raising money to conduct programs in the diagnosis prevention ano cure ot tuberculosis were first solo in Denmark in 1904 by Einai Holbol (lowei right), Copenhagen posta. clerk The first Christmas Sea sold in the United States was in 1907 when 179 out ot every 100,000 people were dying from tuberculosis To day 55.7 out of every 100,000 living die from this disease.

state board with being “lax and neglectful.” Leist shot himself to death in the treasurer's office when his accounts became so low he no longer could cover up his defalcations. Evidence presented to the grand jury indicated he spent the money gambling. He lived in a modest home, wore shabby clothes and gave no outward appearance of opulence. o Correction It was erroneously stated in a previous issue of the Democrat that tbe Eta Tau Eigma sorority voted a $3 donation to the Good Fellows club. The figure should have been $5.

Sunday so that Allen's dad, Jean Hersholf, can be sure of attending. Jean’s doing a part in “Mr. Moto • in Porto Rico.” 1 Frank Borzage is blessing his luck. The big brush fire burned a $60,000 house adjoining his but | left Frank’s intact. When the flames came rushing on, the direci tor protected 14 fine horses by ! tethering them in the middle of a polo field. Virginia Bruce's new house—she hadn't even moved into it—had a narrow escape. The | paint blistered but the house didn’t catch. Statuesque Miliza Korjus | spent most of one night on top the | roof of her home, soaking it down with water. Add to odd sights. Glamor girl Hedy Lamarr in the Beverly Brown Derby cutting up Reginald Gardiner’s food and feeding it to him. His injured arm is protected by the latest thing in stream-lined casts. On his personal appearance tour Freddie Bartholomew was a guest of G-Man Hoover and served for a day as honorary governor of Massachusetts. What thrilled him most, though, was the gift of three footballs autographed by all the players of the Brown, Penn and Fordham teams. Errol Flynn's present from Lili Damita recently was a long distance call from Paris. It was collect and cost him $75 . . . Allan

Jones will sing at the wedding of Joy Hodges and Lee Bo wman. This pair is looking for a church with a short aisle. All her life, Joy has been nervous about that long walk down the aisle ...The crew of “Kentucky” gave Loretta Young

Freddie Bartholomew

the first set chair she has ever owned. The other day, CaesaeRomero lowered his six feet inte it and the chair split in two places . . . The Katherine Stevens in the road company of "You Can’t Take It With You” is Sam Wood's daughter, Gloria. She plays the role taken by Jean Arthur on the screen .. . Robert Dona r , of "Cita- | del,” has written ah autobiog- I raphy . . . The photogs are. burning: at Rosalind Russell. She blocked attempts to photograph her at Slapsy Maxie s with Billy Selwyn.

STATEMENTS BY FORD DEFENDED — Ford Personnel Manager Refutes Rev. Coughlin Charge Detroit, Dec. 5 —(UP) — Hurry Bennett, personnel manager of the Ford Motor company, today defended the 'Henry Ford statement on Nazi persecution which Father Charles E. Coughlin assailed in his radio address yesterday. Father Coughlin charged that i Rabbi Leo M. Franklin of Temple Bethel wrote the statement, that it j .lestorted Ford's comments, and that Ford actually did not believe there was widespread persecution of Jews In Germany. Bennett said that the statement, which was published as "authorized” by Ford after a discussion by Dr. Franklin, was "absoltHely cor- 1 rect." He said he read the statement before it was released and added that it was "reproduced exastly as my copy of it read.” In his discourse yesterday. Fath- j er Coughlin said that representatives of social justice had asked Bennett if the statement was authorized by Ford He said Bennett isi sued a signed statement saying: "The direct quotation carried in the paper is totally Inaccurate and . was not written by Mr. Ford but was composed by Rabbi Franklin." j Father Coughlin declared that the ( incident "was a gigantic a'tempt to put into the mouth of America’s foremost manufacturer words ho did not say." Asked for comment on the Priest’s charges, Dr. Franklin said , that “all replies to Father Cough- , lin must come from Ford officials." Coughlin attacked the press gent rally in his address as failing to "face the issue which 1 presented in two previous Sunday sermons. o DALADIER ASSERTS j (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) reopen during the day. but there was still tension in some cities. I Fifty-one textile mills, employing 80 per cent of textile workers in the Lille area, were still closed. Nearly all metallurgical plants in the region remained shut. One hundred thousand workers were locked out in the Marseilles area. ' Many arrests were reported in the i Valenciennes region. Labor union leaders complained that as a sequel to the general '

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strike, employers were trying to rid themselves of union leaders in industry, blaming them for ' alleged violations of collective i bargaining contracts. Because of these complaints, Premier DataI dier warned employers that | 'hough Individual contracts might have been broken, the government intended to stand by the contracts. Ribbentrop is to arrive tomorrow with a corps of aides to sign the "no more war" declaration and to discuss with Bonnet the entire European situation. o DALADIER ASSERTS i (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE; J 'ton or sale ot United States proj ducts.” Il also contended that these Refugee Leader V 1 I **' $ t . . Ji J J)--’ . - ■: w The Rev. J. D. Ostermann Executive director of the Committee for Catholic Refugees from Germany, the Rev. J. D. Ostermann. above, says that his work has increased 500 per cent in recent months. Shown at his desk in New York, where the organization maintains several offices to hear from refugees, Father Dstermann says there are 500.000 Catholics in Germany and Austria in urgent need of aid as the result of Nazi anti-religious laws.

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same provisions could be invoked I against Japan, Manchukuo, or China if the president were to “find that any of these countries discriminated against the trade of the United States ” Decatur Girl On School Honor Roll Bloomington, Ind., Dec. s—Alice5 —Alice Jane Archbold, of Decatur, was announced today on the all-University scholastic honor roll at Indiana,

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| University for the second semester j ot the past school year. Only students in the highest ten per cent ranking were chosen for special scholastic honors. Scholastic honors were awarded on a new basis which was put into effect last year. Recognition was given to the highest ten per cent | of undergraduates in each class ot each school of the university. The list took special account of the highest one per cent. o — l FRrte In A <.<■<»<» Tow — Orritnl