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About The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933 | View Entire Issue (June 9, 1933)
| COTTON % e e B [oLS SO Y e vol. 101. No. 126, Heat Wave Moves Fast To Atlantic Seaboard, Many Dead In Wake DEMAND SENATE OUST HUEY P. LONG Special House Committee Approves Veterans Compromise Proposal INPROMISE BILL (LOSELY STUDIED jemocratic Steering Com mittcc Considers Propos i: Reductions Would Not Bc More Than 25% \VERAGE CUTS TO RANGE ABOUT 18% souse Action on Compro mise, !f Acceptable, De layed Until Saturday I WASHINGTON—(AP)—The | hause Democratic steering ‘ ommittee Friday unanimous- | Iy accepted a modification of president Roosevelt's compro- I mise proposal on veterans' cuts i and made plans to bring it up ; for house action Saturday. The ; decision was reached at a joint | meeting of the special veter- ’ ans' committee and the steer- | WASHINGTON, —(#) — Presi it Roosevelt's compromise pro psal on veterans’ cuts . has m accepted by the special house trans committee with clarify g medifications, The committee approved the mpromise Friday at an executive sion, It was subject to approval the Democratic steering com ittee, however, which was to t later in the day (11 a. m. tern standard time) to consider e proposal, Representative Lea (D-Cal} irman of the Democratie caucus it set up the special committee, id; ‘I believe the house wiii accept e compromise. It is better for £ veterans than the Connally #ndment to the independent of ¥ appropriation bill. It is better uight out and worked out. It is quite an improvement over ¢ Conally amendment.” The nally amendment, opposed by isident Roosevelt, would have feaced veterans | outlays $170,- 000 and cut the savings under économy act from 3420,000.00” S,‘T;II,IIIIII‘H()H, 3 I ! would have prevented more 1 a I per cent cut .in allow % for service connected and Sumptive cases. Cuts Limited ider the compromise agree i, service connected caves are ied not more than 25 per L and an average of 18 per t, fSumptive cases are to be cut bercent, instead of being icken off the tolls as providedl :F regulations previously is- Il presumptive cases are to re-i i 0n the rolls until either Sep ber 1 or ‘October 1, In the Tlme, the President is to set boards to review them with a‘ " 1o ¢liminating those not en -0 remain on the rolls. . | 1 veterans would have inde- | i€ right of appeal before boards P composed of a majority of ' len in order to give the vet ’»;‘ the benefit of fresh judge- sering committee ap s the con promise, the Demo ! v will bring it out un ©'Ule preventing a vote on the ally amendment, W% action however, in send ¢ Independent offices bill te “ontinved On Page Two) Tpsey and Baer lan to Make Hay . . While Sun Shines MICH TTT—— ~ o YORK.—(AP)—No gfass ' ' =row under Max Baer's | Dempsey ean help it. 1 the Californian’s name L s headliner, Dempsey ;- wind exhibition tour, E St starting within the % - Max Baer will box e “MDse will referee. The k™ { the “pnew Demp- B ¢ old one is expected 2e—and profitable— S s the country. . “ only tentative, but = ‘ted Friday the tour e 4 At Buffalo, = swing e middle west apd fin £ est coast, L e s to seek a mateh E September with the . l‘hn coming Sharkey- FULL Assuciated Press Service. Federal Judge Fights Divorce B R s "{{, : s BTSSR IR ?y"%/ “’? ;‘ "‘l & 3 ¢.-' 5 R A ¢ P & 3 A 4& 3 7 i ) P R ot B i S ’3 o :;:?;3."::" R % '_ SO e B ¥R 3 R 0 % 2 e i "11;-.32325;?':'3152-5:%?:l--'4.: k< g : B SRR 5 S 0 e am A ke . e P A e B ST 2 R o s 2 e ARSI . . G W 3 2 e © o oohoue 20 Bks . S R 3 Tl e e A % TR R x S ST B s ] S —— e | eTG B e s 5 L o L ; - mn S T § e AT 0 ‘g .‘b@ Federal Judge Richard J. Hop kins of Kansas, long a dry cru sader, is expected to contest a divorce suit filed by his wife, Mrs. Nellie M. Hopkins, who charges that he corresponded with and “‘paid bills of other women.” Judge and Mrs. Hop kins are showa above. WAYNESBORD BEER * TRST CISES MADE ; it I Members of W.C.T.U. ' Demanded Cases; Sellers I Demand Trial by Juries g WAYNESBORO, Ga.— (AP) — lAgitation by women dry leaders }in this city has resulted in the serving of warrants on four sell ’ers of 3.2 percent beer. | All have demanded jury trials, land all are free on SIOO bond, Sheriff J. L. Herrington said. iDates for the trials have not been [fixed. \ . Waynesboro city council adopted 'a beer ordinance several days ago, and Sheriff Herrington said agita- Ption was started at once by womenl ‘dry leaders for arrest of the sell ers of the brew. i Mrs. R. L. Miller, secretary ot, the Waynesboro Women's Chris- | tian Temperance Union, was onsj of those urging arrests, he suid.l Mrs. Miller made a purchase of ‘beer in one establishment to üb-l tain “evidence” the sheriff said,‘ but decline to sign the warrants. | “I just went to them (the sell- | ers), and asked them for three o\'! four bottles in order that we could | make a case,” Sheriff Herringtong said. “They eurned it over to me| and demanded jury trial, and{ that's about all there is to it.” 1 | All four held city licenses. ‘ ROOSEVELT TAKES CARE OF HOOVER’S OLD CHUM, WALTER WASHINGTON —4(AP)— In the brief time that Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roose vely spent together on March 4, the retiring President asked and was promised one favor by his successor. Walter Newton had left his seat in congress to help Presi dent Hoover at the White House. Mr. Hoover after the November defeat had nomi nated him to be a judge, out the senate ignored all Hoover choices, and Newton was out in the cold. ‘On the final drive to the Capitol Mr. Hoover bespoke the cause of the man who had been faithful to him. Thursday President Roosevelt named Walter Newton to be a mem ber of the Home IL.oan Bank board. The senate banking commit tee approved the nomination m’- e i e RET THE BANNER-HERALD QUEER EXPLOSIONG N EATONTON AREA HINT EARTHOURKE Two Distinct Shocks Are Reported From Different Sections; Plaster Shaken From Ceilings LONG TIME RECORDS SHATTERED BY HEAT Mid-West Gets Breath of Cooler Air as Heat Wave Progresses Eastward EATONTON, Gag—(#)— Sounds resembling heavy explosions heard here early Friday caused some cit izens to report earthquake shagks. Miss Fannie Lee Leverette said two distinct shocks were reported from different sections of Eatonton and Putnam at 6:30 a. m. and that plastering was shaken down at the old Lawson home. C. F. McKinley, editor of The Eatonton Messenger, said he was informed by several citizens they had heard the unusual noises but that no damage had been reported. MOVES EASTWARD By The Associated Press l A blast of sultry weather de veloped the Atlantic seaboard Fri day, deserting for a moment the midland states where the record .heat wave started. ‘While the mercury, was rising into the uncomfortable . nineties in New , York, relatively cool temper atures of the eighties and seventies prevailed, in the middle west. Four deaths by @ drowning at Buffalo added to the nation’s cas ualty list charged to hot weather, a list nearing the hundred mark. At New York city, which report ed a record temperature of 92 Thursday it was 87 at 11 a. m., 93 at Mount Vernon and 98 at Port Chester. Meanwhile at Chi cago—where a record of 100 de-i grees was established, it was 77. | Forecasts for the wee€k-end ovel'i the middle west promised mostly, fair but somewhat unsettled wea ther, and warmer. , TRENTON, N. J. — (AP) — A heat record almost 70 years old melted away Friday at 12:30, when the thermometer climbed to 96. The old record for June 9 was 95, set in 1865, PHILADELPHIA. —(AP)— Al public and parochial schoolg in Philadeiphia were ordered closed Friday as the temperature broke the record both for this date and for the year. At 11:35 (eastern standard time) the Weather bureau thermometer registered 95, one degree more than the June 9 record which had stood for 59 years. NEW YORK-—(#)—lt was so hot in New York Friday that tar was melting in the streets by 9 a. m. —and that was eastern daylight saving time. At that hour the mercury stood at 83. The mereury registered 92 at 6:40 p. m. Thursday. Settlement Near In Highway Row, Talmadge Hopes | ATLANTA, Ga~(AP)—Gover | nor Talmadge Friday proposed to |the State Highway commission !that the five engineers specified by him for dismssal from the lo !partment be dismissed, but paid up to and including July 1. Chairman J. W. Barnett of the commission said he wouid “let the governor know." Barnett was called to the gov ernor's office Friday by Talmadge for a conference over the highway ; controversy. The governor several {weeks ago refused to approve the bighwav budget unless five speci lfied engineers, inciuding B. P. { McWhorter, chief engineer, be | discharge 1. - | Highway officials refused to | discharge the five men, and since ;have not withdrawn funds from ithe state treasury. Thursday Talmadge declined to accept a Hichiway commission suggestion ‘thaf. the six Supreme court judges lsettle the matter. The governor said after Barnett lleft his office Friday he had hopes tpat @ settlement was near, , RECORD BROKEN SCHOOLS CLOSED TAR IS MELTED Athens, Ca., Friday, June 9 ,1933 LONG FACES OUSTER CHARGES | R §<§ ) B 3 e SR S 2 80. R SR : B R S : £ 3 ‘s::\\\%;:;,‘,_ RERRR3% 2 % S B E‘! S s g 1 By R SRR ’* A 4 3 S s R s : & ; k >\. 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PITTSBURGH.— (AP) —lt was {learned authortiatively Friday that Ithe steel industry plans to in-‘ #crease wages ten .percent July 1,1 ;having discussed and rejected a 15 percent boost, 1 i The increase, with formation ofl “‘company unions’ is part of a ‘Dlan being worked out under di-] rection of officers of the American{ !Institute of Iron and Steel to es-l ]fect a quick and smooth translU'l ,to operation under the Roosevelt] |industrial control bill. | ' The prevailing scale for steel }laborers in.larger companies is 33 cents an hour, and the work from two to five days a week. This compares with 44 cents an hour paid in the “normal” year of 1927. Explaining that their comment might be misconstrued while the industrial control plan is still un der discussion, €xecutives refuse to be quoted but privately outline the situation as follows: ‘ Ruthless price cutting seems Jefinitely halted, with a resultant change within the past 30 days from a sellers’ to a buyers’ mar ket. g '~ NEWS PREMATURE ‘ YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio—(AP)— Statement attributed to Pittsburgh steel executives that a wage in-l crease of 10 percent will be put into effect in the steel industry‘ July 1 are “premature,” B. F. Fairless, executive wvice-president of Republic Steel corporation, said® here Friday. “Of course there is talk about,” e m———— (Continued on Page Seven) Attempt to Swindle Martin Brothers Made by Gang of International Crooks An attempt to swindle Martin Brothers Shoe Repair shop in Ath ens out of several hundred dollars by a gang of international crooks was seen in a letter Dink Martin received from “L”, who claimed to be in prison in Barceloma, Spain. The letter follows: “Dear Sir: “Being imprisoned here by bank ruptey, I beg from you to help me to obtain a sum of 860,000 dollars J have in America, being necessary o come here to cancel! the embar go of my baggage paying to the Registre of the court the expenses of my trial and recover my bag containing a secret pocket where I have hidden two checks payable to bearer for that sum. “As a reward I will give up to you the third part, viz: 120,000 dollars, “I cannot receive your answer in prison, but you can send a cable- ROSEVELT NAMES PUBLISHER PAGE 'William E. Page, Colum bus, Nominated as In ternal Revenue Collector | WASHINGTON,—(P)—WiIIiam E. Puge, publisher of newspapers in Georgia, Florida and North Carolina, has’ been nominated as Internal Revenue Collector for Georgia, . Mr, Page's nomination, an lnounced Thursday, was a personal )selectlon by Precident Roosevelt ‘beause of the close friendship that ‘has developed between them since the President was governor of New York. Confirmation is considered cer tain by the senate since both Senators George and Russell of Georgia have said he would be acceptable to them, although both previously had recommended Td gar Dunlap of Gainesville, The Columbus, Ga., publisher, at 45, is president of the R. W. Page corporation, awning and publish ing The Columbus, Ga. Ledger and Enquirer, The Wilmington, N. C,, Star and News and The Bradenton, Fla, Herald. He has been in the newspaper business from childhood, His fath er, the late R. W. Page, was a pioneer in the daily field in the state. Seeking to develop his son to head the business, Mr. Page. saw to it that he learned the workings of all departments of a newspaper, Assumes Charge During the last few years of the elder Page’s lifetime, his con suc ceeded to active head of The Columbus Ledger, Then the sole Page publication. Following his father’s death, the R. W, Page corporation was formed and an ex pansion program begun which has (Continued on Page Seven) | gram to a person of my confidence who will deliver it to me, address ed as follows: ALFONSO FABALA, Aribau 132 tercero segunda Barcelona (Spain.) Price—644—Martin, “Awalting your answer to in struet you all my secret, now 1 sign only, r e, “First of all answer by cable not by letter.” When Postmaster Paul Smith was shown the letter, he warned Athenians to beware of such let ters, announcing the following in structions regarding the “Spanish Swindle” which was sent him June 8 by the United States Post office authorities: “Attention directed to scheme of swindlers who generally write per fe e e (Continued on Page Seven) : L YOUTH SOUGHT FOR MOTHER'S ~ SLAYING ARRESTED N TENN. Balfe MacDonald, Want ed in Flint, Mich., for Brutal Muyrder, Arrested In Nashville NEWSPAPERMAN'S TIP BRINGS ABOUT ARREST Companion of MacDon ald Says Extortion Plot Partner Admitted Act NASHVILLE, Tenn.—(AP)—The admission of a youth held. for ex tortion that he was Balfe McDon ald, 17, of Flint, Michigan, hunted since his mother was found slain nearly two weeks ago, brought Michigan officers hurrying here to take charge of him and a com panion Friday. RBoth MacDonald, who denies he killed his mother but says an ar gument with her led him to run away, and his companion, William Terwilliger, 16, also of Flint, were charged by Nashville police with murder and with being fugitives from justice. Mrs. MacDonald was found dead in bed at her home May 27. Her head had been crushed by blows from heavy book-ends and her son was missing. MacDonald and Ter williger were arrested here a week ago on charges of mailing extor tion notes to Nashville business men but gave their real names only Thursday when they pleaded guilty on arrangement before a United States commissioner in the extortion case. Notified Officers A newspaperman recognized MacDonald’s name and notified officers., The youth at first denied Ihls identity but later admitted he was the young man sought. l “That's me chief,” he said when Elkin Lewis, head of the city de- Itegtive department, showed him clippings describing his mother's death and the seirch for the son. “I knew they wanted me but was scared to go back. I didn't kill her though. 1 couldn't prove I didn't and I couldn’'t clear myself. That's why I didn't go back.” Lewis said Terwilliger, however, told him Balfe had admitted strik ing his mother with a book-end as they read a story in Toledo, Ohio, about her death. |, DALLAS, TEX, —(&)— Miss IRuth Googins, 4b-year-old, at tractive Fort Worth brunette, de '('lares there is no romance between ihm- and Elliott Roosevelt, second | Son of the president. | Her statement came after Mrs, llF‘ra\nk]ln D. Roosevelt, flying to | Washington, D, C., after a short | vizit with Elliont on the Pacific ' coast, declined to comment on the 'ropnrtpd romance saying: "L really couldn’t say anything ‘about that, you see, Elliott still is : married.” . Young Roosevelt, general ;man age of a west coast airline, has ertablshed resider.ce in Nevada so ‘that his present wife, the former Elizabeth Donner of Philadelphia, may sue for divorce on grounds of incompatibility. He could not be located immediately for comment but previously had declared there was no ‘“triangle element” in volved. | Mrs. Roosevelt stopped briefly in Fort Worth Thursday night. Early in the day, at Los AngeleS.l she had disclosed that her son, and his wife planned a divorce. | Her disclosure, made as she left p' hotel to take a plane for the na-| tional capital, was immedlately} confirmed by Elliott, I Miss Googins, a Wellesley col- | lege graduate, said her introduc: tion to the President’s son was in’ Dallas and that they had been in- | vited to several gatherings in Forti Worth. Then she added: | “I think it iz toe bad to have al‘,l of this stirred up about nothing | We just happened to meet)” I Young Roosevelt stopped in Fort | Worth to attend a rodeo last| March, enroute to Tueson, Ariz. | Miss Googins caid she did no!! see Elliott’'s mother either when | the first lady passed through Fon,! Worth enroute from Washington toE (Continued on Page Seven) | A. B. C. 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TREASURY LOAN 15 OVER SURSCRIBED Billion Dollar Securities Issue Speedily Oversub scribed Five Times : WASHINGTON — (AP) — The Treasury's firsy offering of securi ties since the gold payment clause was officially cancelled has been oversubseribed five times and of ficials hailed this Friday as evi dence of the country's confidence in the government. | To big subscriptions, the books on the $900,000,000 offering are now closed, but for two days long er bids for securities in blocks of SIO,OOO or less will be received. Secretary Woodin had announced he would accept all of these re- gardless of how much the tota! ex ceeded the actual offering, and Thursday night he said large num bers of small investors already had taken advantage of the offer. Bids for five billion dollars’ worth were indicated from the preliminary returns of thd Federal Reserve banks, even as the De partmen¢ of Justice was announc ing that its new anti-gold hoard ing drive had netted extensive re sults, but thay names of persons refusing to part with the precious métal after personal visits from justice agents had been turned over to the criminal division for possible prosecution. ! Thirty-seven names of persons holding a total of $283,064 were (Continued on Page Three) | LOCAL WEATHER B e ee et ettt T.ocal thundershowers Friday night or Saturday. Not much change in temperature. T TEMPERATURE HighasE ... Jivdiscavivenaliil Lowest .o e aidiis 01l Meall ... siik darvisiecic Normaal ... i iteebe sec N RAINFALL Inches last 24 hours .. ..., .00 Total since June 1 ~ .iiis 08 Deficiency since June 1 .... 112 Average June rainfall .. .. 4.10 Total since January 1 .. ..17.64 Deficiency since Janka .80 H2XE| EDITION 1 SENATE COMMITTEE REPORTS SATURDAY Subcomm;;e—e_t—o Prepirc Formal Report on Peti tion Demanding Louisi ana Senator Be Put Out PETITION PREPARED BY FORMER GOVERNOR Long Challenges Receipt Of Petition by Vice Pres ident Garner : WASHINGTON—{AP)—The sen ate judiciary committee Friday in structed a subcommittee headed by Senator King (D.-Utah) to prepaie a formal report for submission %Q’ moircw on whether a petition to the senate, dsking the ouster of Senator Huey P, Long (D-%w could be received and was pfl‘ff ieged for publication. 4t The petition, prepared, signed . and advocated by former Governor John M. Parker of Louisiana, con tuined a number of charges against Long, who on the flgor challenged its receipt by Vie- President Qfikn 11, . 3 e Senator King, in a report pre sented to the whole committee Fri day, s understood to have held that it should have been received ‘and that it could be published so I!ong as there was official action by the senate making it a public document and no malice was in-. volved’ in its publication. ~, = & It was understood that King and Senator Hastings (R.-Del) will go over this réport Friday afternoon,’ shorten it and probably otherwise revise it somewha!, but not change its material sense, and report m to the whole committee Saturday. ; “DANGEROUS eARANOIG':;f‘?‘; g The petition to oust Huey fi (1s headed by ex-Governor Johm | Milliken Parker, who brought - about Long's conviction on & charge of criminal libel. arker, nearly seventy years old, cm* of his retirement to head the list of Louisiana citizens who offered to present the United States Sens late with proof, under oath, Senaor Long is personally dis ihunest, corrupt, and immoral; that ‘he has debauched the State of Louisiana; s a racketeer using his political power to collect m p for himself personally; thag ho% made Louisiana elections a farce and controls the state’s legis «;,“ and courts, "&’ Parker who was The :% Roosevelt’s running mate for Vices Presideng on the Bull Moose tickely te'egiaphed Vice President G “Senator Long knows neither trathy honesty, nor deeency. His b';" record is nationally known. Psys chiatrists have said in my prese ence he is a dangerous paranoia 2; The Senate should bave him pera manently incarcerated tn Wi ton. He is the greatest menace to American decency and civilization” TEN-CENT BREAD KNIFE FURNISHES TRAGIC SOLUTION | NEW YORK—(AP)—A ten-cent lblead knife cut its. way Friday te |a triple tragic solution of Mg 'mond Irizarry’s “in-law” problem. l As a screaming quarrel in a little East Side fat reached its !height. Irizarry, 33-year-old labor« ‘er and man of the house, rem for the knife, g ~ “T am tired,” he said to his wife, “of supporting your mother and sister on the money I make.” . & . He stabbed the mother-in-law, Mrs Julia Vizatfrondo. “She stume bied out on the landing and died. He plunged the knife into the abe domen of his sister-in-law, Cecilia 25. She fell dead. g 5 Then he attacked his younk wife Ricarda. She ran screaming inte a neighbor's flat and died of her wounds. s Irizarry, still holding the knife, - ran into the street. As he plunged along madly; a shouting crowd % lowed him—at a safe dista ce. A policeman lunged toward him. He sidestepped, darted into a hai and stabbed himself in the ch est, He is not expected to live. = Policemen entering his flat found his three daughters ] 7 r*’ four years—siccping 45 LSN 3 & (AR RCRRENER
