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PAGE SIX BUSINESS GIRLS PLAN CONVENTION MRS. FRANK McINTIRE TO ADDRESS “Y” MEM BERS NEXT MONTH Mrs. Frank Mclntire, prominent WPA official here, will be the principal speaker at the annual convention of Business Gftrls of the Young Women’s Christian Associa tion to be held at Savannah Beach May 23-24. More than three hund red business and professional girls from all parts of the state will as semble here to attend the meeting. Mrs. Mclntire will make her ad dress at the banquet on opening night. Other speakers will be Miss Ethel Moore, of the National Bus iness and Professional Women’s Council, and Miss Mildred Wells, both of Atlanta. These will report on the national convention of bus iness girls which will be held in Colorado Springs from April 29 to May 5. Miss Helen Gardner, executive secretary of the YWCA and ad viser of the club, today announced the convention committees as fol lows: Sigma Carter, general chair man; Elsie Gay. reteeption; Lillian Lively, program; Mrs. Lauveda Beach, registration; Mildred Rab ey, transportation; Minnie Brinson, decoration; Mrs. Bares Carlson, secretary; Josephine Morris, treas urer; Mrs. Ruth Lawsion, local pub licity; Sin Fah Chan, out of town publicity; Mrs. Virgie Elkins, ban quet; Thelma Sanford, breakfast; Billie Lanier, dinner; Elizabeth Carey, reception; Leona Sheppard, serving. Shipping News ARRIVALS BAUTA—Norwegian S. S., arriv ing from Cuba on Saturday. Stev ens Shipping Company. CITY OF ELWOOD —American M. S., due today from Norfolk, loading for Honolulu, Manila and Singapore. South Atlantic Steam ship Line, agents. ESSEX DRUlD—British S. S_, due on teh 28, loading for Liver pool and Hamburger. Strachan Shipping Company. GULFMAlD—American tanker due Saturday from Port Arthur. Gulf Refining Company. MAGMERlC—American S. S„ due from Jacksonville on the 27. to load for Liverpool and Man chester. Strachan Shipping Com pany. MAHSUD—British S. S„ due Sat urday from Charleston loading for Australia. Strachan Shipping Com pany. MONGIOIA—ItaIian S. S., due th? 27 from Norfolk, loading for latly. Henry Nanninga Company. TUSTEM —American tanker due Saturday from Brunswick. Colonial Oil Company. SILVERSANDAL—British M. S„ due Sunday from Norfolk to load for the Far East. Henry Nanninga Company. SUTHERLAND—American S. S. due today or Saturday, loading for Manila and Hong Kong. Strachan Slipping Company. WASHINGTON—American S. S., due Sunday from Jacksonville, discharging from west coast. At lantic and Gulf Shipping Company. WEST IMBODEN-American S. S., due from Charleston Sunday, loading for South America. South Atlantic Steamship Line. CITY OF CHATTANOOGA*—Ar riving Saturday from Boston and Nev; York. Ocean Steamship Line. PROVIDENCE—S. S., Philadel phia to Jacksonville and West Palm Beach arriving Sunday. M & M. T. Company. BERKSHIRE—S. S„ Baltimore to Jacksonville. M. &. M. T. Com pany. DORCHESTER—S.S., Philadel phia to Jacksonville arriving Sun day. M. & M. T. Company. YORK —S. S., West Palm Beach and Miami to Philadelphia arriv ing Sunady. M. & M. T. Company SAILINGS Yesterday: British S. S„ Talisae. Today: American S. S., Seven Seas Star, American M. S., City of Elwood, American tanker Skog- Tomorrow: S. S., City of St. Louis. RELIEF COMES HIGH EVANSVILLE. Ind., April 25 (TP) It cost Will Smith exactly $196 to go on relief. Investigators found out Smith had $4,700 in a bank. They brought him into court where he was fined SSO and sent to jail for 60 days. In addition, Smith had to pay $146 relief money he had received from the township. /mxsE 1 rpiH’T vtenErWEfz vqviKV t TofifirOTT, I vvix ■ No X Mr « CONTESTANTS CONTINUE FILING ENTRIES FOR SAVANNAH TIMES BIG “EVERYONE WINS” PRIZE CONTEST With the closing of the entry period of the Savannah Daily Times big ssoooprize contest on May 2, the real race will start, with a course of six weeks ahead and five new 1936 auto biles as the goal. The prizes will be awarded on June 13. Besides the automobiles there will be seven other big prizes and S7OO In cash to be divided among the con testants who stay in the race. A number of Savannahians have entered tne contest, but there is still room for more. Every man and woman, boy and girl entered has a chance to win major prizes. The following are some of the con testants already entered in the contest. Miss Myrta Lester, Mrs. H. A. Tuten, Mrs. R. G. Brewer, Mrs. R. B. Caban niss, Oswald Conway, Mrs. Josephine Harmon, Miss Annie Klug, Mrs. Lula GEORGIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INSTALLS DR. MINCHEW PRESIDENT AS CONVENTION HERE CLOSES With the Installation of Dr. B. H. Mlnchew of Waycross as pres ident and the election of Dr. G. A. Traylor of Atlanta as president elect, the annual session of the Medical Association of Georgia came to a close at noon today at the Hotel DeSoto . Other officers elected were: Dr. C. F. Holton of Savannah, first vice president and Dr. J. B. Kay of By ron, second vice-president. The councillors were re-elected in • body to succeed themselves . Dr. J. Cox Wall of Eastman and R. C. Ellis of Americus were nom inated from the third district as candidates for the two vacanacies which will occur on the State Board of Health in September. Nominated from the fifth district were Dr. J. R Evans of Decatur and R. F. Mattox of Atlanta. These PAINTER IS INJURED IN SCAFFOLD FALL GARNELL WARREN BADLY HURT WHILE WORKING AT TYBEE HOUSE Garnell Warren, 30, painter, 534 West Oglethorpe avenue, was removed from his home to Warren Candler hospital this morning for treatment of serious Injuries which the man suf fered when he fell 20 feet to the sand frcm a scaffold on which he was standing while painting a house. The full extent of Warren’s hurts had not been determined this morn ing, An x-ray picture of the affected region taken today show injurious apparently confined to his back. Physicians said there may be several vertebrae broken. Warren had been painting Tybee homes for the last two weeks while in the employ of J r D. Klanders, con tractor yesterday he was working on a house at the north end of the island and fronting on the beach not far from the Fort Screven post. He was working from a wooden scaffold 20 feet above the soft sand of the beach. Somehow the scaffold col apsed throwing the painter to the ground. He was picked up and taken first to the post hospital at the fort for emergency treatment. Then he was removed to his home in Savanah in a Henderson Brothers ambulance. This morning physicians ordered him re moved to the hospital. FIVE ARE HELD ON ROBBERY CHARGE COMPLAINT NEGRO WILLIAMS SAYS HE WAS HELD UP AT POINT OF PISTOL Five white men are being held by county police on charges of highway robbery after complaint of Charlie Williams, Bryan county negro, that the quintet had taken his auto away from him last night at the eight mile post on the Ogee chee road at the point of a pistol. The five are: George Adams, 24; Henry Harrison. 25; Press Bash lor, 24; Ben Bashlor, 21. and Louie Ferrell. 21. Williams is also in cus tody as a witness in the case which early this afternocn had not been docketed for a police court hearing. County police Officers Fillyaw and Mahoney and City Motorcycle Officer Dotson captured the five held for highway robbery. They were arrested after the negro had complained to county police head quarters. Officers characterized the Incident as “one set of boot leggers stealing from another.’’ Authorities seemed agreed that the negro car was loaded with whis key. MORTUARY A. L. MILLER The body of Abraham Lincoln Mil ler, who died in Savannah yesterday while on a visit t ohls sister, Mrs. D. J. Smith, was shipped to Knoxville, Tenn., this morning at 7:40 by Fox and Weeks. Services and interment will take place there. Mr. Miller was a contractor and had made his home in Anchor, Ky. POLICE IN PARADE The Savanah police department will be represented among the marchers In the Memorial Day parade. Police Captain J. J. Clancy, his mounted aides, Officers Mitchell and Bland, a detachment of motorcycle men from the morning police relief and the de partment band is to participate. The officers have been ordered to report to police headquarters at 3:45 o’clock on Sunday from where they will pro ceed to join the marchers. Burns. Mrs. Frank L. Bourne, Mrs. ; R. L. Bourne, P. F. Burke, Miss Peggie Buckley, Vernon Boykin. Miss Edith Bacon, Miss Hazel Caphton, Charles E. Cook. Richard Duh.se, Jane Mc- Daniel, Gertrude Deal, Herman Dia mond, Mrs. E. S. Dugan, Peggie Gentry ! Vai Heller, L. J. Love, Sam Lipsey, Jacob Prager, Mrs. Sarah Powell, Geo. Revolis, Charlie Smith, Ralph Speir, Miss Bette Williams, Gertrude Wright, i J. C. Muller, Jewell Crim (Waycross) Everyone of these listed will receive a part of that cash prize if they get started at once and remain active during the seven and half weeks of the contest. If you are interested turn to the ad in this issue and look over the prize list, then bring your entry blank down to the Contestt Head ■ quarters at 110 W. State St. and get t started to be a winter on June 13th. names will be submitted to the board as recommendations of t-he Medical Association, and the final appointment will be made by Gov ernor Eugene Talmadge. Delegates to the annual national convention of the American Medi cal Association were elected as fol lows: Dr. William Myers of Savan nah and Dr. C. W. Roberts of At lanta; alternates, Dr. W. A. Mul herin of Augusta and Dr. M. C. Pruitt of Atlanta. The meeting will he held in Kansas City. Missouri on May 11. A number of Savannahians visit ed the Iscientiflc exhibition this morning. The Atlanta Junior League Thy roid Clinic was awarded the cer tificate of merit for the best exhi bition. Dr. D. Henry Poer was in charge. COURT UNRAVELS TRIO’S BRAWL WEEK’S SENTENCE JAIL PUNISHMENT FOR DUKES, KIRKLAND A three-cornered brawl on which two were arrested under charges of assault an drobbery, was unraveled by Judge B. B. Heery in City Court non-jury criminal session today. The affair was brought to a close with the sentencing of C. E. Dukes and John Kirkland to a week’s im prisonment, they had already served. They were allowed to apply the time they had already spent in jail on the sentence. Mose Elcholz charged Dukes and Strickland set upon him without warning as he walked through the Park Extension. But accord'ng to Dukes and Strickland it all started over a difference in political opin ions. It appeared from, the testimony that Eicholz undertook to prove his political right and Strickland’s wrong by dint of physical valor. Dukes, he testified .steped in to separate the orators. Whereupon he got walloped for his pains. Then it became a free for all. For Dukes, he said .cared less for political opinions than for defending his features against sud den and violent change. What the political difference was about is still a mystery. Even the judge doesn’t know. Two who were judged guilty of sys tematic theft from a railroad com pany were sentenced to SSO fines or five months on the gang. They were Warden Sharpe and Clifford Spann. Spann cried guilty and testified against Sharpe. Herbert Frazer was fined a total of $lO with the alternative of 30 days gang service for maiming a hog and killing a cc-w belonging to semeone else. Son Goins was given $25 or two months for larceny. 800 Hill got a probated sentence of six months for firing the woods. MAX HORNSTEINRANKS HIGH IN U. S. CONTEST OF PROTECTIVE AGENTS Max Hornstein. state president of the Georgia Division, Travelers Pro tective Association, stands well in line to receive first national honors at the close of the fiscal year next Thursday, April 30. He is only nine applications behind the leading writer of the company. A mighty effort by Post A of Sa vannah will be made during the next few days to put Mr. Hornstein into the lead. The close of the campaign, members of the post declare, must find Savannah at the head of the country. Toothsome Ear ' M - 0 '• p • Champion baby Larry Quinn (above) of San Francisco enjoyed his Easter bunny in his own peculiar way and put his whole 15 pounds behind a good husky bite out of its furry ear. ’ £entral Press) SAVANNAH DAILY TIMES, FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1936 \ FURIOUS BARRAGE BOMBING PLANES ETHIOPIAN FRONT ITALIAN WAR OFFICE AN NOUNCES AIR RAIDS A PRELUDE ROME , April 24 (TP)— Italian bombing planes laid down a furious barrage today on the Ethiopian line stretching along the southern front. The Italian war office announced that the air raids were a prelude to a hard drive on the line defending the Sasbaneh sector. It is a prelude to Sasbaneh sector. It is about 100 miles south of the Franco-Ethiopian Rail road. On the northern front, it was claimed that Marshall Badoglio’s motorized colums had roared into Uer Railu, some 30 miles fromDessye on the high road to Addis Ababa. It was said the town was taken without a show of resistance. Italian Officers confidently declared that Addis Ababa would fall without a fight when the Fascist columns strike at the cita. They quoted a Bel gian Officer. Col. Frere, who recently left the Ethiopian command. Frere was reported to have said that the Capital would be given up when the Italians arrived within 25 miles of the city. He said a delegation headed by the American Advisor, John Spencer, and the Chief of Police would hand the invaders the keys to the city. The lowa bom Spencer is a member of Emperor Selassie's war-time brain trust. OLD GOLD BUYER ACCUSED AS FENCE HELD UNDER BOND A3RESTED A8 PURCHASER OF "VEGETABLE BAS KET’’ THIEF’S LOOT Louis Schwartz, 119 East Brough ton street, old gold buyer, is free on bond of SI,OOO today following his de tainment at police headquarters for investigation on charges of buying and receiving stolen goods. Schwartz was taken into custody after Louis Broughton, negro, “vege table basket” burglar, had confessed to burglary of seven homes in the southern section of Savannah. When the Negro was arrested he claimed to have sold some of the missing prop erty to Schwartz. The detective department sent a request to the United States mint at New Orleans to return to Savannah for examination a recent shipment of gold jewelry forwarded to the mint by Schwartz. A telephonic an swer was expected at police headquar ters today. The case Is being han dled by Detective Sergt. T. H. Ellis and Detectives W. H. Sapp and Charles Kaminsky. Police Officer J. M. Byrnes arrest ed Broughton yesterday afternoon after finding him in the act of bur glarizing the home of the parents of Mrs. Byrnes. LOCAL BANKERS TO RETURN SATURDAY SAVANNAH MEN ATTEND ING ANNUAL CONVEN TION AUGUSTA Savannah bank officials will return to the city tomorrow after attending the annual convention of the Geor gia Bankers Association in Augusta. The meeting will close tomorrow with election of officers. Among the delegates are Charles S. Sanford, president of the Liberty National Bank and Trust Company, and Ravenel Gignilliat, cashier; Hen ry M. Garwes, vice president and J. H. Murphey, assistant vice president of the Citizens and Southern Nation al bank: John J. Cornell, president of the Savannah Bank and Trust Company: Paul T. Jones, vice presi dent of the Citizens Bank and Trust Sompany, Mills B. Lane, Jr,, who is the branch office of the Citizens and Southern National Bank in Augusta, will also attend the meeting. CIVIL SERVICE BOARD ANNOUNCES VACANCIES Several desirable government jobs, appointments for which will be made through open competition in Civil Service examinations, are announced today by the United States Civil Service commission. They are: Specialist in public finance. $5,600 a year. Bureau of Census. Depart ment of Commerce; junior cotton technologis.t $2,000 a year, senior scientific aid, $2,000 a year, and jun ior scientific aid, $1,440 a year. Bu reau of Agricultural Economics, De partment of Agriculture. With the exception of Maryland, Nebraska, Rhode Island, South Da kota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Wash ington. and the District of Columbia, all states have received less than their quota of appointments. Full information may be obtained frcm L. C. Johnston, secretary of the United States Civil Service Board of Examiners, at the post office. YOUNG IS HELD FOR SERIES THEFT Disney Young, 44, negro residing at 1014 west Thirty-ninth stret, was held for city court on the charge of simple larceny after his apearance in police court this morning to explain the dis appearance of a long list of various articles from the Central of Georgia storeroom. Detective Serg. T H. Ellis and Detectives S. W. Coursey and E. L. Hendry handled the case. Detectives Coursey and Hendry ar rested the negro when he could not give satisfactory answers as to where he had gotten a quantity of paint and glue which the defendant was carry ing on the street Wednesday night. The officers said they recovered most of the stolen goods at Young’s home. Capt. J. F. Bentley of the Central of Georgia police told Recorder Mer cer Jordan this morning that Young had a good record up until his ar rest this week and had been in the railway's employ for the past 23 years. UNION SOCIETY HAS ANNIVERSARY SESSION TODAY A. R. LAWTON IS RE-ELECT ED PRESIDENT; HEAR ANNUAL REPORTS Alexander R. Lawton was re-elect ed presdent of the Unl:n Society for Ills fourth term at the celebration of the one hundred and ninety-seventh anniversary of Bethesda yesterday. The birthday festival began with a luncheon at 2 o’clock and closed with the annal meeting in the afternoon and the playin gos Olj-mpic games in the outdoro playground. All the beys took part in the day’s activi ties. For the first tme in history two Bethesda alumni were elected as of ficers of the Union Society. These were H. M. Carter, vice president, and Eugene Torrance, secretary. Clif ford Lebey wah elected treasurer. Miss Catherine Charlton, chairman of the Woman's Advisory Board, made her annual report., reviewing the activities of the past year. Other officers and committee chairmen also made their yearly reports to the so ciety. An amendment to the constitution of the society was made, limiting the number of consecutive terms during which the president may serve to six. Hretofore the number has been un limited. Judge S. B. Adams, chairman of the admission committee, reported that the admission age had been changed from 6-14 to 6-12. A boy may stay at Bethesda until he is 18, the report pointed out, and in many cases after that time, if he has no plans. EDUCATORS MAY ALTER ATTITUDE HUNT BELIEVES That Chatham county teachers may change their decision to fight th© fifteen mills tax amendment after listening to State Senator President Charles D. Redwine and other speakers at a mass meeting last it was claimed today. Leaders among the teachers could not be reached for state ments today. Mrs. R. Willis Heard, assistant superintendent of schools, said to day she is not yet prepared to make a public statefent, but has given the situation extensive study. George W. Hunt, chairman of the Chatham county division of the Georgia Taxpayers Association, said today he believed last night’s mass meeting had wo a over many of the school teachers, who have expressed their intention to fight the fifteen mills amendment. Mr. Hunt said he b-’leved speak ers had succeeded in allaying the teachers' fears that a. fifteen mill limitation on real estate taxation would impair the revenue of the schools and result in lower teach ing salaries as well as shorter school terms. “The legislators are not going to permit the schools to suffer,” declared Mr. Hunt, “because they would not be re-elected if they did.” NO CLUES YET WOODS ASSAILANT ATTACK ON PORT WENT WORTH MAN IMPROVING, REPORTS HOSPITAL County Police Chief W. F. Chap man and Officer Claude Henderson visited the Warren Candler hospital this morning ahd made, they said, an other fruitless attempt to learn from Ralph E. Woods, Port Wentworth shopkeeper, who was the asailant to severely beat the storekeeper several nights ago at his place of business. Woods condition showed a very slight improvement today but physi cians said he was still a long way from being out of danger. The man suffered more than 10 fractures of the skull and was also badly beaten about the face. Tl.e county police officers this morning wrote questions on paper and showed them to the patient in an effort to clear up the circumstanc es of the atack. They said Woods refused to give tsem any help. The attending physician said the man’s injuries had deafened him. MRS. HUNTER DIES WIFE OF COUNTY COMMIS SIONER PASSES AFTER BRIEF ILLNESS Mrs. Elizabeth Wheatley Hunter, wife of Judge Charlesworth J. Hunter of the Chatham County Commisioners, died at 9:30 this morning in a local hospital after an illness of several weeks. Funeral services will be held to morrow at the residence of Mrs. Charles Saussy, 335 East Forty-fourth Street, at 4 o’clock. The Rev. David Cady Wright, pastor of Christ Bap tist Church and the Rev. Arthur Jack son, pastor of the First Baptist Church will unite in conducting the services. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. Mrs. Hunter was born in Americus but had lived in Savannah since her youth. Both In the city and at Mont gomery, where and Judge Hunter had made their home for years, she had many friends. In respect to her .memory the regular meeting of the Board of County Com missioners which was to be held this afternon, was postponed. I $5 to SSO I No endorsei ent or Mortgage. E SMITH-LOWE CORP. I 906 LIBERTY BANK BLDG. | 'A 16-Year-Old Killer wWET W - Mill ■ ■ ' ■ y ■■ ' ' . . . Hr* James Sullivan, 16 (left), confessed to New York City police that h< killed a Brooklyn merchant with the bowling pin shown below, and robbed him of less than nine dollars. He implicated the other two boys (left t< right) Thomas Pesce, 18, and Robert Policastro, 20, in a series of rob beries. The guns were found in Sullivan’s home. (Central Press) MARKETS NEW YORK. April 24—The stock market was narrow and ir regular at the opening today- Wheat and cotton moved slightly higher. A New Air Reduction 59 Allied Chem. 187 Am. Can. 125 Am. Loco 26% Am. Pow. & Light 10% Am. Rad. 21% Am Sugar 51% Am: Tel- 163 Am. Tob. B 91 Anaconda 36% Armour, 111. 5% Atchison 73% Aviation Corp. 5% Atlan. Ref. 31 B Bald. IjOCO 3% B & O 18% Bendex __ 29% Beth. Steel 55% Briggs 51% C Canad. Pacif. 11% Case 156% Cer-teed Pds. 13% Chrysler 99% Com. Colvents 18 Consol. Oil 13 Cur. Wright 6% Cur. Wright A 15 D Del. Lack ........ IT Douglas -1% Du Pont 141% Del. & Hud. 40% E Elec. Auto Lit. 36 Elec. Pow. & Lit 14% Erie -12% F Fed. Motor 9% Firestone 28% G General Elec. 37% General Foods 38% General Motors 66% Goodrich 20% Goodyear 27% Grt. Wes. Sugr. 33% H Houdaille Her. 24 Hudson 16’4 Hupp 1% I 111. Cen. 21% Int. Harves. 82 Int. Nick 47% Int Tel. 14% J Johns Manvll. 97 K Kclvinator 20% Kennecott ... 37% L Lig & My. B 102 Ix)ews 46% M Mack Tr. .... 31 Marine Mid. 9% Mid. Cont. Pet. 20% Mont. Ward 40% N Nash 17% Nat. Bis. 34% Nat Distill. 29% Nat. Steel 61% N. Y. Cen. ....... 35 BELL TAXI SERVICE DIRECT CAB SERVICE One or Two Passengers 20c Each Additional Passenger ... 10c —Think Well—Call A Bell— FONE 2-2111 ENJOY A DAY’S VACATION BY STEAMER 120 MILES OF SEABREEZE FOR SI.OO TO BEAUFORT, S. C., AND RETURN Leave Savannah SUNDAYS, 9 a. m. Leave Savannah, TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS, 8:30 a. m. Return Trip Arrives Savannah About 8 p. m. o Otis Steel 15% P Packard 10% Paramount 8% Penn. RR. 30% Ply. Oi. 1 15 Pub. Ser. 40 R Radio 11% Radio B 96 Rem. Rand 21% Reo 6% Rey. Tob. B 51% S Sears Roa 65% Simmons Co. 27 Socony 14% Sou. RR. 15% Stood. Oil Cal. 40% Stand. Oil NJ. 62% Stand. Brands 15% Stone & Web. 17% Studebaker 12% Swift 21% T Texas Corp. 35% U Union Bag 43 Union Carbide 81% Unit Aircrft. 22% United Corp. 6 Unit Gas Imp. 15% U. S. Rubber 30% U. S. Steqi 64% V Va. Car Chem. 5% W Warner Picts. 10% Wesson Oil 37% Western Union 81% Westinghse. 113 Wilson 8% Y Yellow Truck is Youngstown 53% Z Zenith Radio 17% Zonite Pds. 6% Sales to 1 p. m., 1,150,000 shares. HITLER ISASKED TO EXPLAIN PLAN FRANCE HURLS BARRAGE OF QUESTIONS AT GERMAN CHIEF LONDON, April 24 (TP).—France asked Chancellor Hitler a whole bar rage of questions today in an attempt to clarify Germany's recent peace proposals. The questions were pub llshed in a memorandum to the Brit ish foreign office. The French government asked first of all if Hitler’s plan wil guarantee the independence of Austria and whether the existing status of the free city of Danzig and the Memel territory wil be reepected. Secondly, France wanted to know if Germany will insist that the “MONEY” ON YOUR OWN NAME At the Time You Apply No Mortgage No Endorsement All Transactions Strictly Confidential. SEE US TODAY Neal Brokerage Co. 206 Liberty Bank Bldg. MICHIGAN G.O.P. ” GET VANDENBERG AS ITS PASS-WORD SENATOR, DARK HORSE, HAS STRONG BACKING AT STATE MEETING DETROIT, April 24 (TP).—The pass-word was “Vandenberg for president” today when Michigan Re publicans met for their state conven tion. Senator Vandenberg, popularly mentioned as the dark-horse to watch at the Cleveland convention , has strong backing at the Detroit con clave. Most political prophets are confident that the state group will vote to send a solid Vandenberg dele gation to the Republican national convention. Vandenberg already has told his supporters that he does not want the delegation given “fight to the last ditch” instructions. The senator said he didn’t want the Michigan delega tion to tie up the Cleveland conven tion with stubborn support of their favorite son candidate. At Washington Senator Vanden berg's resolution caling for the pub lication of the names of all who re ceived SIO,OOO or more from the triple-A moved a step nearer passage today. On motion of Majority Leader Rob inson, the senate unanimously agreed to bring the resolution up for a vote at 2 p.m. on Monday. D. A. R. MEMBERS HEAR MRS. DANIEL LOCAL WOMAN; STATE RE GENT READS REPORT AT CONVENTION An interesting sidelight of the con tinental congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution now con vening in Washington, D. 0., was the report given this week of Mrs. John W. Daniel, Sr., prominent Savanahian and Georgia State Regent of the D. A. R. Mrs. Daniel Sr., told the congress that the D. A. R. loan scholarship fund in her state had reached s4l, 000. Her annual report said the Geor gia Society had marked 44 historic spots, obtained 2,584 tombstone rec ords from 88 cemeteries and complied 16 family recirds. The Georgia report, In part, fol lows: “The outstanding achievement dur ing the past year of my administra tion is our loan scholarship fund which has increased until the fund is now $41,000. Soldiers’ graves that have been marked number 53; 385 Bi ble records have been sent in and 2,584 tombstone records from 88 ceme teries and 16 family records have been complied. Forty-four historic spots were marked. A new chair and table will replace the old ones in Geor gia s room, this to be done by the Georgia D. A. R. A good citizenship girl is in Washingtdh from Georgia. League of Nations covenant be inp n^hbe^ re she insiders return ing to the Geneva body. rol J? lrdl t y ’ fr *nce queried is Germany < to dkcuss limitation SVir pact? m proposed western air asked the French, will pacte non - a 88 r «SBion pacts with her eastern neighbors, as frontiers ? ffered d ° ° n her western 4J , French government kn ? w ls Ger *nany will pledge not to break treaties. These sharp questions will be in cluded in the British questionnaire wlthin the neK * two weeks. It is understood that Britain also has an imposing list of queries demanding answers. Chief of these is the British desire to know exact ly what Hitler intends to do in his diplomatic fight to regain the pre war German colonies. 9 CASH WHEN YOU NEED IT I $5 and up on your own S SIGNATURE' I CHATHAM BROKERAGE CORP. > H 502 Savannah Bk. & Tr. Bldg. I PAUL & ANDY Battery & Electric Co. 124 Barnard, Corner President STARTERS GENERATORS MAGNETOS ** BATTERIES CHARGED AND RECHARGffIJ PHONE2-Q221 VACUUM’S Uncle Sammy’s Boys WHllwr ALWAYS SELL FOR LESS Plenty Bargains for Saturday I 324-326-328 W. Broad St