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Newspaper Page TextCOTTON MARKET et ’ | MIDDLING & 8 e a 8 Bolte | PREVIOUS CLOSE .. ... 12 1-4¢ Vol. 102. No. 48, Johnson Aligns Forces for Employment Drive Greenville Bank Carrier Robbed of $50,000 0 ESCAPE I CAR Negro Messenger .. And Teller Acting as Guard Had Money Shipment . WITNESSES LOOK ON Negro Messenger And Teller, Acting as Guard, Give Up to Bandits . g ‘ GREENVILLE, 8. @, —{P)— A messenger and a _guard @of the:} South Carolina natiwnal bank were held up and robbed of $60,000 on 8,l downtown business corner here today. : The men, Clinton Foster, Negro messenger, arnd Hugh White, bookkeeper who was ‘acting as guard were enroute from the post- | Loffice to the bank with the money shipment * when two persons in a light, fast car forced them to the curb. One of the baundits, shert and stocky and wearing dark glasses, got out of the bandit car and, with a pistol, forced the bank em ployes to hand over the package, they said. A number of persons witnessed the hold-up, which ocecurred ut! Broad and .(Laurel streets almost within - sight of the Greenville' county Jjall, but it was over alimmost before the spectators realized it was under way. l White leaped from- his machine after the robbers sped’ away and ran to the bank, while the Negro messenger notified police, = who gave quick chase. The bandlts,! however, apparently escaped from the city by a circuitous route. , The forces of Sheriff B. B.’ Smith and Police Chiefs Ernest Smith were being aided by postal EY‘.,\UM tors; Witnesses said ‘both bandits wore dark glasses. { Bank and postal authorities could not say from where the! money had been shipped, but ex-l bressed belief iy might have come | from the chain bank’s Columbia | headquarters, which first an-) nounced the amoun# of the loot, ; Bank officials announced the! loss was fully covered both by its surance policies wnd these of the federal reserwe bank of Richmond, Which shipped the money. ’ OFFICER KILLED | BY POLO INJURY Col. Johnston Was Only Regular Army Officer To Get 4 Highest Award? SAN ANTONIO, TEX., —(#)— Col, Gordon Johnson chief of staff O the seconq divisich, died Tues -4y morning of injuries received Wien hig horse fell in a ])?0 game, Riding for the free boo ers in a gime Wednesday with the air rps tea blaying for the econso “lion cup in the midwinter polo irival, ( Johnston was borne the ground when the front feet ' mount slipped. ‘ , Uefore Lieut. Douglas MeNair, a cammate, could veach. himn the forse haq olled over on the fallen! Tider's ng mnd head. ‘ Lol Johnston was rushed to the Jation hosptal hut an operation g 1o e his life, o hatlve of North Carolina, Col “Ohnston s the only regular “My office holding ' the four“ S military awards—the cun-l 5 Ul i 1 of honor, distin oo ervice medal, distin- ‘ e e cross, and the sil- L Sta edal. He also r‘eueived! - Urder of the Purple. ‘ . -Olonel Johnston was graduated | k- M the army wap coilege in 1926, JHCe commanded the . sixth Ay at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. | e had e decorated by thPl e > JaDanese and chineseé gov- League Study Group - Postpones Meeting = —— v fns League of ‘Vomen‘ e ¢, 4V group meeting sched- Yag 1. - Cursday of iis eeelc . stboned until next eot Dostponement was berg ;. € Conveniente of mem- G Conflicting - dates in O \\’ tions, Will pe L HOTNEY Lashar Fuskids Mestino : beaker for the next Winjgs . 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In taking his commoner brideat a registry office in the heart of busy L.ondon, the 26 - year - old prince—like I.ennart, his cousin— abandoned his princely rights for a romantic union with the girl of his dreams. * Obviousiy happy, the two were wed by the “marrying” superin tendent of the registry office, aid ed by the assistant registrar. 3 rThe ceremony was of only a few minutes’ duration, Each had only two sentenceg t, say. Erika's brother, George Patzek, a German 'la.wyer, and George (Gordon, Prince ‘Sigvard’'s attorney, were to have ‘been the only w?nesses but two unexpected guestd arrvived —the inspector . general of registraftion from Somerset house, Scott Cowan, with his wife. Mrs. Cowan is Swedish and consequently they were invited to attend® the cere my., » : There was a slight break ‘in the calm just before the wedding when twy Britons insisted on their rights as British subjects to wit ness the ceremony. Only six per sons can avail themselves of this right, however, ‘and they were fi nally persuaded to wait at the en trance to the hall After the ceremony, the little couple made a smooth getaway. The prince laughed and waved his hand as he helped the bride into a limousine, closing the door against a smalt shower of rice from the crowd which packed the streets. Prince Sigvard received the con gratulations of Prince Lennart but none of hig intimates would say whether: he had received a mes sage from King Gustaf. . | _ Ini signing the marriage register, i ¥ eSS e . (Continued on Page Two) . JORND.. WADE WILL RESUME WORK HERE 'WeII-Known Writer Will - Again Teach in English Department ) John Donald Wade will return 'to the University -of Georgia as professor of English next fall. His acceptance of the position here was announced Wednesday by Dr. S. V. Sanford, simultaneously with the announcement of Dr,, Wade's resignation from the Van derbilt university faculty. Pr. Wade, a native of Marshall ville, Ga., has attained wide rec ognition- as a writer, during his years of teaching at the University of Georgia and Vanderbilt. His most recent. published work was' in “I'll Take My Stand,” a book of essays written by a group of Vanderbilt professors. Dr. VVade’s! (Continued on Page Six) 'Close of Congress ' Early in May Seen; - Early in May Seen; ‘ Facing 3 Big Tasks WASHINGTON. — (#) — Once !'congress votes tariff bargaining }powers to the President, winds up ithe appropriating’ to run the gov lernment next year and enacts the $258,000,000 tax: bill, the adminis- Jtrati(m will be ready for adjourn | ment. | This developed Thursday in con- Eference between Mr. Roosevelt and | Senator Robinson, the Democratic | leader, with the first two weeks in | May the announced time for seek ‘im: to close the session. | The measures mentioned, while jstipulated as - foremost, do not { represent all that’s wanted. A form of relief for bankrupt municipali ties and a simplified stock ex change regulation are included in (Continued on Page Six) ‘ Athens, Ca., Thursday, March 8, 1934, LAMKIN 5 ELEGTED TEMPORARY HEAD OF HUNTERS CLUB HERE { . . | Permanent Organization | To Be Effected Next , Wednesday Night J . ierght Tells of Plan to ~ Locate Came Preserve | 'in Nearby Area I —— e [ E. E. Lamkin was elected tem ‘porary chairman of the Hunter's jgrcup organized in the Chambers lof Commerce building last nizht]l when hunters from throughout thix»‘ ‘section gathered to hear Represen tatide Wright of the Fish and Game department of Georgia speak on preservatign® of wild life in Georgia. A meeting for 'perma.-! manent organization of the group | will be held next Wednesday n'ight‘ at 8 o'clock in the City hall. . Mr. Wright spoke on proposed changes in tde hunting laws, in cluding a turkey law, a stricy buek law for deer shooting, polution laws to prevent manufacturing companies from polluting streams with the chemical. wash, and other | matters, including fishing Hcenqis. He algo said he believed that byi increasing the hunting license, and insisting .that a portion of both gtate and. county collections from this . should go to repopulation, much good can be done, and Geor gia wild life can once more flour {sh as it did. " , The speaker seemed very much pleased with the response received in this section for land for a gov ernment game preserve. “The ‘Oconee river region around here, he said, “is an ideal spot }for such a preserve, since it is the only swamp region in northe Geeor gia, and is an ideal place for deer, turkey, and other wild life. I am perscnally interested in this pre serve, and I am backing it with all I have. The government has al ‘;lotted (leorgia only a small num ‘ber of acres for game preserves. ‘but T want to see one of the larg est in the state right in this terri tory at the head of the Oconee river.” Discussing the game and fish department, Mr. Wright said that {ts purpose was three-fold: t, ed ucate the people to the proper care of wild life; to get the sportsman to set an example in this work; and t, enflorce the hunting laws, He scored hunters who refuse to. abide by the laws, but insist in be ing unsportsmanlike ‘and unfair. ‘ “Man,” he said, “is the worst of the predatory animals.” I The speaker described the hunt ing laws and system used in Penn gylvania, in his speeeh and said (Continued on Page Two) TWO CHILDREN DIE AS “CAVE” WALLS COLLAPSE ON THEM MONTGOMERY, Ala. — (#) — Youth’'s age-old game of “digging caves” Thursday had brought death to Thomas Bohannon, 7, and his little sister Roberta, 5, as a 20-foot embankment caved in on the children and smothered them. The children with four little playmates were digging a cave in to the side of the embankment, hauling away the dirt i four tiny trucks. \ & - As thé cave was dug deeper it collapsed, burying the two Bohan nen children and pinning James Holt, 10, in dirt up to his shoul ders. The other three children ran to the Holt home nearby and Kirt Holt returned, freed his son, and dug with his hands and a stick trying to extricate the two buried children. = The other two children were hurried to the hospital bus it ‘'was too late. They were the children of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Bohannon, both of whom were away at work at the time. DR. KING TO SPEAK -~ TO PEACE SOCIETY Dr. W. B. XKing of Nashville, Tenenssee, editor of the Christian Advocate and former pastor of the First Methodist Church of Athens will be honor guest and speaker at a luncheon at the Holman hotél Saturday March 10, The luncheon at one o'clock sponsored by the Georgia Peace Society of which Dr. King was former president. Mrs. Popeé Hill is in charge of arrangements. Jury Of 20,000 Says Guilty In ‘Hitlerism ws.- Civilization’ ’{f . By DALE HARRISON . NEW YORK.— (# —Hitlerism ‘has had its hour in ‘“eourt,” and the verdict of a 20,000-person jury is: 3 E »“Guilty % Twenty witnesses testified Wed nesday night in “The Case of Civ ilization Against Hitlerism? -at a Madison Square Garden rally, ‘apd their testimony was a blister ous despotism which menaces the Hitlerism. i At the end, the . ‘verdiet,” read by Senator Millard E. Tydings of Maryland and loudly cheered by the crowd that packed the Garden, was: g - “We declare that the Hitler gov [ernment is compelling. the German people to turn back from civiliza ‘tion to an antiquated and barbar ‘;ous dspotism which menaces the progress of mankind toward peace and freedom, and is a present threat against = civilized life throughout the world.” It was not in a true sense a trial, for the defense was not rep resented. The rally functioned more as a grand jury. The “wit nesses” included Senator Tydings, Mayor LaGuardia, Alfred E. Smith, and others, with Samuel Seabury, scourge of political evil im his home city, summing up the case “for civilization.” | . Sponsors of the rally, one pur poge of whigh was to raise funds LON-T 0 UNIVERSITY QIEP MEARER TODAY PWA to Allow Each Unit Of System to Assume Individual Responsibility . “WASHINGTON — (#) — Agree ment. of the public works adminis tration to allow each unit of t:e ‘University System of Geeorgia to assume individually the responsi bility for loans tc build new build ings was announced here Wednes day night by rr. S. V. Sanford, president of the University of Georgia. Several months ago the PWA al lotted $3,700,000 to the university system for new buildings. When the contract was completed and sent to Georgia it provided for a pooling of all assets of the system as collateral for the total con struction at all units. ; ] This was against Georgla law ‘which requires that individual schools must remain financially lindependent of each other. , Dr. Sanford made the trip here {to obtain revisions. He said the PWA now would examine each propesed building to determine whether it was self-liquidating. Under the contract, rent paid by students will go o PWA until the | new buildings are paid for. | The PWA , had considered the entire construction program self liquidating under the pooled a.ssets‘ plan. ‘ Dr. Sanford- said he hoped each‘ -construction program self-liqui ,datlng under the pooled assets plan. Dr. Sanford said he hoped each constructian would be found justi fied. He added that he was doing everything possible to get con struction under way at once. » Dr. Sanford and Cason Callo way, of LaGrange, Ga., chairman 'of the Georgia board of regents, call-' ed at the PWA offices Wednesday. | PLANE RESCUES 5 AFTER BOAT SINKS Stranded on Florida Key After Clinging to Wreck For Thirteen Hours MIAMI, Fla.—(#)—Four passen gers and the skipper of the fishing boat Sea, Spirit were rescued off Elliott Key, near, here, by the crew of the coastguard seaplane Sirius Thursday after they had hung in the water from the side of their almost completely, submerged craft for 13 hours: The passengers were: Earl H. Hafer of Canton, Ohio. Paul Oschwald of Rumson, N. J.; Edward Clark of Redbank, N. J., and H. T. Ormandy of Toronto, Canada. The skipper of the fishing boat is Captain Arnim Dunkel of Miami. The fishing party left here at 7 a. m. Wednesday and when it fafled to return, coastguard head quarters was notified. Shortly after dawn, the coast guard seaplane Sirius, commanded (Continued From Page Two) for relief of Jews driven from Germany, explanied that the ab sence of a defense for Hitlerism was due to the failare of the Ger man ambassador, to acknowledge their invitation to addgss the meeting . : l. A point that most speakers stressed was that the indictment | was against Adolf Hitler and Hit lerism, and not against the Ger lman people. an | ' Seabury branded Hitlerism with | Garrison’s words on slaveryv—'the |s;um of all villainles.” | He sald Hitlerism is determined iw establish {ts supremacy ' ‘“even though it must pass over the | corpse of civilization to d 0.50.” Former Governor Alfred E. Smith warned that intolerance 1s not peculiav to Germany. s “We, too,” he said, “have people who don’t like Jews or Catholiés—- and some who don’t like ahy }quy,-- Yl , Raymond Moley, magazine editor and former member of the Roose 'velt “brain trust”: N “l abher and detest the barbarie reversion that is Hitlerism."” Said Michael Williams, editor of The Commonweal, testifying as a Catholic journalist: “If Hitler goes against the Catholic church in Germany he will learn the same - lesson that Bismarck learned,” : The meeting was sponsored by about 50 Jewish organizations. 'Navy Absolved From . Collusion Charge in . Report Given Today WASHINGTON.—(#)—The navy and its airplane engine makers ‘were freed of charges of collusion and profiteering in a report hand ed to a house investigating com mittee Thursday for approval. Written as the result of weeks of investigating naval aviation affairs, in which Hoover adminis traton officials were called, the report ;gaid that since 1926: “The profits made by contract ors ‘from navy airplane business have been modérate and reason able.” It added later: “There is no evidence of collus fon between contractors, or be tween contractors and naval offi cials.” | The report was submitted by Representative Delaney (D.-N.Y.) to the investigating subcommittee of which he is chairman. If ap proved by that group it will be handed to the full house naval committee, . Cuba’s Phones, Radio Stations Are Silent As Workers Strike HAVANA.— (#) —Labor struck another blow at President Men dieta’s anti-strike decree Thurs day when 1,100 emgployes of the American-owned Cuban Telephone company, which serves the entire island walked out without warn ng. ¥ ’ The strike silenced 33,000 tele phones in Havana and another 6,000 in the interior, as well as the $28,000,000 corporation’s six Cuban radio broadeasting stations and wires serving brokers. Apparently unwilling to con tinue dealing with the company through the labor department, which is studying six demands of employes, the workers dropped everything at 11 a. m. without notifying officials and walked out. The strike gave a powerful im petus to labor disorders reported in the interior, it was feared. | Mrs. Roosevelt, Looking Over “New Deal” In Virgin Islands, Is Cheered by Natives | ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands.— {([P)—.\lrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt Thursday swiftly passed through ‘the Virgin Islands to see what the new deal and public works pro gram of her husband, the Presi dent, had brought to the island possession. She went swimming at 7:30 a. m., then she and her party visit ed the lofty, buttressed “Blubeard Castle” where federal money is now building a hotel to turn the pirate lair into tourist dollars. as an aid to the impoverished islands. She saw the beginnings of farm work around Lindbergh Bay, watched roads being built, school buildings repaired, and swamps drained, A. B. C. Paper—Single Copies, 2c—s¢ Sunday OFFERS UNUSUAL RECITAL TONIGHT L » v | 4 2 7 B O R RR, Hugh H. Hodgson, head of the department of music at the Uni versity of Georgia, who will offer a “Raffle Recital” at the chapel tonight, allowing twenty-five mem bers of the audience to name the selections to make up the program. AUDIENCE AT RECITAL T 0 SELECT PROGRAM Hodgson to Offer ‘‘Raffle Recital” at University - Chapel Tonight m.f&x; Musical compositions that Athens, audiences have grown to like most, twenty-five of them, will be play ed tonight by Hugh Hodgson, head of the department of music at the University, in a “Raffle Recital”, to begin at elght o’clock. ' Mr, Hodgson, in offering this unusual form of recital at the reg ular meeting of the Thursday night music appreciation class, }stabes that during his connection with the Unlverauir he has often wondered which selections his ;u-’ diences like most, and tonight will be an experiment in determining' the llkes and disllkes of Athens music lovers, both in regard to composers and compositions, A list of one hundred and sixty | titles will be given each member of tonight's audience at the Uni versity ehapel and twenty-five persons, to be selected by chance, will each be allowed to name one of the selections to be offered on the program. The list will include a wide variety cos titles and au- thors, ranging from the early clas sie school to the modern romantic, During the five years that the weekly class in music appreciation has been part of the University curriculum it has grown to be an outstanding part of Athens’ cul tural life. Started primarily through the insistence of a few music lov- ers why numbered less than fifty persons at the early programs, it has now reached the point. where the chapel is frequently so crowd ed that late comers are turned away. Professor Hodgson has pre«énted to Athens audiences oth er artists whose work has received acclaim, but the regular attend ance of large crowds at this own recitals has demenstrated that it (Continued on Page Two) Disillusioned New York Given Another Snow NEW YORK.—(#)—New York ers bent a weary and disillusioned gaze out of office windows Thurs day—morz snow. The weather had double-crossed them again after a week of balmy weather. Predictions were for continued snow or rain tonight and ¥Friday. Untiringly she asked practical questions to bring out the facts on schools, on poverty, and on the pressing local problem of vagrant, parentless children. Officials told her that the activi ties of the last few months had resulted in improvements which nothing else since the islands were bought in 1917 could be com pared. Federal flour, butter and pork are feeding the poor. Wherever Mrs. Roosevelt went the enthusiasm was so rampant that - a local doctor exclaimed:- “The people are waving their hats off!” Y Mrs. Roosevelt, accompanied by Governor Paul Pearson and her party, ‘'left St. Thomas Island Thursday morning for St. Croix, j NRA ADMINISTRATOR CALLS COMMITTERS TOAD IV CAMPHEN llnd‘_;;_st:_i{al;—l_a—a.c;{)sv Als(l;ed o In Last Speech Before oof At ; By JAMES COPE = . WASHINGTON —(#)—Cren, H}l‘h} 8. Johfison took a new step ' Thursday in his drive for re-em ployment. The NRA chief sum moned two select industrial com mittees to help him work out a program for making more jobs."’ This he did after closing the lﬂrs’z code authority assegnbly with a 4 sharp announcement that en-. foreement of Blue Fagle rules will be tightehed up. “I have been too gentle , . . ‘you ain't see nothing yet,” he as serted Wednesday night. Ty draft his new plan, Johnson gske’d the code authorities of the eavy goods industries and of the | consumer’ gouds groups t, select twelve men each Thursday. | He aimed for. something con crete to announce to the public by !the week-end. it possible. Bug he | promised weeks of continuing ef 'lart to round out a complete scheme, | The Blue Bagle chieftain closed | the “Indastrial gathering ‘Wedness }da,v night with = a speech which coupled an energetic appeal to '“play the game” with a declaration that in many industrials “there is ‘no gxcuse’ “for ducking his ten per {cent shortening plan. - Then he paired a disclaimer of dictatorial intentions towards in gustry with three earnest warn ings: G “Under specific orders fromy the president, we are reorganizing to enforce the penal sections of the act,” he said, first. g The other warnings were in subs stance as follows: SR That the country faces _this spring “the worst ep.demic of strikes in our history”; that com pany unions in 99 out of 100 cases nvolyve illegal %interpceition” by ‘employen. i ~ That with the recent supreme court deecision upholding the New York state emergency milk law, the administration has dropped-sil hesitation, and is ready to use the powers of the industrial law 0" tHe limit, If opposition forces it. wJohnsen let 'Donald Richberg, general counsel of NRA, present the last point in a preliminary speech, which, in mon-legal. lang uage, presented sweeping impliea tions of the decision. ot Constitution hall’'s three Jholﬁ? and or so occupants were hushed and attentive as the counsel, after explaining, drawled: HEA ““And that should sink a 10s0-ng way home, I want to suba;fgf it to the particular attention of ‘some eminent counsel who come afotind and say they will cancel their codes if they don’t get just what they want. It may be—that that act doesn’t lie in their power”. - Johnson backed thay warning with a few preliminary snaps: at “industrial bourbons” who ‘‘forget ‘that the old order changeth.” ~ But the keynote of his address was & conciliatory exhortation for industry to rise to the opportunity given it by President Roosevelt. He asked the industrial spokess men to realize that their now end ed meeting “is as important as the council of Nicea—nothing Hke it has ever happened in the history of the world”; that NRA has set up. representative government: by economic groups, and “on this rule > let's govern or give up the at tempt.” ’ - = The audience, awaiting it knew (Continued On Page Two) LOCAL WEATHER Cloudy, rain tonight and probably in south portion Fri day morning; much colder to night and in east and south portions Friday. ’ S TEMPERATURE gl HEMast: ..o oouv Wi Aka TR : LOWESE ... iive ‘wads aodißhEE Mean-. L. iaai shna nein .1.4”,2; < NOMTORY ...c o.iv avenl seadßEE ~ RAINFALL e o Tnches last 24 hodts .. eees .00 Total since March .1 .... .. 399 Excess since March 1 .. .. 217 ¢ Average March rainfall ... 521 Total since January 1 .. ~1039% . Deficiency since W i,: ‘{]-;',‘