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GREEN’S POLITICS PUZZLE TO LABOR A. F. OF L. LEADER JUMPS ABOARD ROOSEVELT’S BAND WAGON WASHINGTON, May 8 (TP)—Lab ® laadara are puzzled over what ap paara to be an about-face on the part «f the Preeident of the American Fed eration that the labor group must preserve its non-partian stand in the forthcoming political campaign at all coats. Now the A. F. of L. President is on record as urging the re-election of President Roosevelt. Green’s initial statement was re tarded as a slap at John L. Lewis, read of the United Miners of Amer ica and Green’s opponent for feder ation control. Lewis came out for Roosevelt several weeks ago. Green's ptt>Roosevelt move was made in an address to the 12th An nual Convention of the National Wo men’s Trade Union League at Wash ington. Said he: "We have been inspired and thrill ed by the leadership which providence has given American in its crucial Labor wants to see that leader chip continue.” TO HIT trail CITY DWELLERS PREPARE TO RIDE INTO WILDER NESS FOR REST CHICAGO, May 6 (TP) —A group of men and women who call them selves “The Trail Riders of the Wild erness” are getting ready for their annual vacation away from civiliza tiom. The trail riders are city dwell ers who are tired of city life. With sleeping bags and blankets tucked in their saddlebags, the Wilderness Ride« will file into the Flat-head- Bun River wilderness of Montana. Or, if trey prefer, they can choose the glacier country of the Wind River wilderness of Wyoming, the Gila wild wness of New Mexico or the Olympic wilderness of Washington. fnJY®,"! 1 * 11 Wders” expeditions last 2™* and ar * Planned by the American Forestry Association. They orgcnised trree years ago for £ h ° have crlck * to their necks end tired feet from pounding ly tpavements. From 80 to mis year will be women. oisSSWTSU radio maestro I ■ jßSiijJ . ’ m Ruby Newman Here is that young network maestro. Ruby Newman, who has recently sprung Into wide popularity. He also directs the Rainbow Grill or chestra in the Rockefeller Center night spot. I FOR /w MOTHER Mrrm A PRICELESS TOUCH THAT COSTS SO LITTLE e 38-Piece China Dinner Set, 26-Piece Silverware Set, 18 Glasses-Complete for SIB.OO Sterling Silver Goblets aHifl 53.50 EACH ffpTl Intimate Boudoir Accessory $3.50 UP STOP BY ANY DAY THIS WEEK AND PICK OUT YOUR GIFT FOR MOTHER L. LINDAUER JEWELER 423 BROUGHTON STREET, WEST Camera Studies of Leading Convention Figures I # m TOP n E M I§| I 2 Ml \t " / r 4i 4 jm gum**- wttfL ~ ; w HUHk W "JK.. |m m, - .Jmmffllmßßt&L Mr -a&ifj ■■iil m H| ■ V "V-'v - '■ ’ ■ • Sl, Senator Robin ton tor" B7r kle y |l|| aHHHraBB Democratic chairman keynoter |BBBB| The nation’s political spotlights will be trained on these four men when the Republican and Demo cratic national conventions get under way in June. Senator Frederick C. Steiwer of Oregon will de liver the keynote speech and pass over the gavel to Representative Bertrand H. Snell of New York, AT THE THEATERS LUCAS —Today, “Under Two Flags", with Ronald Coleman, Clau dette Colbert, Victor Me- Laglen and Rosalind Rus sell. hursday, Friday and Baturady, “The Singing Kid.” with A1 Jolson, Sybil Jason, Yacht Clb Boys, Cab Calloway and his band. BlJOU— Today, Stage: "Bob Davis Varieties.” Screen: “Boul der Dam,” with Ross Alex ander and Patricia Ellis. Thursday, Friday and Sat urday, "Anything Goes,’’ with Bing Crosby, Ethel Merman and Charlie Rug gles. ODEON —Today and Thursday, “Tim othy’s Quest,” with Jan Keupura and Gladys Swart hourt. FOLLY —Today and Thursday, “Swell Head." ARCADIA —Today and Thursday, “Land of Promise.” SAVANNAH —Today, “The Leather necks Have Landed,’’ with Lew Ayres, Isabel Jewell, Jimmy Eltson and Hanes Burke, Thursday, “Man hattan Moon,” with Ricardo Cortez and Dorothy Page. minority leader, who will be permanent chairman: when the Republicans gather in Cleveland. The opening speech at the Democratic convention in Philadelphia will be made by Senator Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky; Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas will preside as permanent chairman —flP.ntrnt Pn**» “ ON THE AIR RADIO PROGRAM Wednesday, May 6 CBS P.M. 4:oo—Benay Venuta, songs 4:ls—S ton Boys Quartet 4:3o—Buddy Clark, songs 4:4s—Wilderness Road, sketch s:oo—Buck Rogers, sketch. s:ls—Three Numbers. 5:45 —Renfrew of the Mounted 6:oo—Gertrude Niesen, songs 6:ls—Blue Flames 6:3o—Kate Smith’s Hour 6:4s—Boake Carter, commentator 7:oo—Cavalcade of America 7:3o—Burns and Allen, comedians. B:oo—Burns and Allen, comedians. 8:00—Lily Pons, soprano B:3o—“Progress Under President Roosevelt.” 9:oo—March of Time 10:00 —Bob Crosby’s Orchestra 10:15—Bob Crosby’s Orchestra 10:30—Streling Young’s Orchestra 10:45—Sterling Young’s Orchestra 11:00—Merle Carlson’s Orchestra 11:30—Xavier Cugat’s Orchestra. 12:00—midnight, Alida Struman, or ganist. AM. 12:45—Nocturne, Franklin McCor mack. Thursday, May 1 7:oo—Morning Devotions 7:3o—Salon Musicale B:oo—Freddie Skinner, songs B:ls—As You Like It B:4s—Fred Feibel, organist 9:oo—News: Greenfield Village Chapel 9:ls—Grand Duchess Marie, Man ners and Etiquette. 9:3o—Music in the Air 10:00—Goldbergs, sketch 10:45—Charioters. 11:00 —The Voice of Experience. 11:15—Mary Lee Taylor 11:30—“Mary Marlin’," sketch 11:45—Five Star Jones, sketch. 12:00—noon, Matinee Memories P.M. 12:15—Matinee Memories 12:30—Academy of Medicine Pro gram 12:45 —Between the Bookends. I:oo—Jimmie Farrell, baritone I:ls—Happy Hollow, sketch I:3o—Emery Deutsch’s Orchestra 2:oo—Salvation Army Staff Band 2:ls—Howell’s and Wright, pianists 2:30—D0 You Remember? 3:00—A1 Hands on Deck 3:ls—Howells and Wright, pianists 4:00 —Lewis Ganett, “Books.” Wednesday, May 6 NBC 4:oo—Jackie Heller, tenor 4:ls—Alice in Wonderland, chil dren’s choral suite. 4:3o—Singing Lady 4:4s—Orphan Annie, sketch s:oo—Fying Time, sketch 5:15 —Clark Dennis, tenor s:3o—News; Baseball Resume 5:45—8i11y and Betty, sketch 6:oo—Amos ’n Andy 6:ls—Uncle Ezra's Radio Station 6:3o—Lum and Abner 6:4s—Ralph Kirbery, Dream Singer 7:oo—Folie de Paree 7:3o—Wayne King’s Orchestra 8:00 —Fred Allen 9:oo—Your Hit Parade 9:30 —Whirligig, variety show 10:00 —Eddy Duchln's Orchestra 10:15—Phil Levant’s Orchestra SAVANNAH DAILY TIMES. WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1936 10:30—Earl Hines’ Orchestra 10:45—Phil Levant’s Orchestra 11:00—Shandcr. violinist 11:30 —Lights Out, mystery drama Thursday, May 7 A.M. 7:oo—Morning Devotions 7:ls—Good Morning Melodies 7:30 —Cheerio 7:4s—Landt Trio and. White 8:00 —Old Doctor Jim, sketch B:3o—Breakfast Club 9:00 —News; Alden Edkins, songs 9:ls—Home Sweet Home 9:3o—Today’s Children, sketch 9:4s—Master Builder 10:00—The Honeymooners 10:15—Wendell Hall, songs 10:30 —Navy Band 10:45—Charioters. . 11:00—Gene Arnold and Ranch Boys ’ 11:15—Honeyboy and Sassafras 11:30 —Merry Madcaps 12:00—noon, Joan and Escorts P.M. 12:15—Dot and Will, sketch 12:30—National Farm and Home Hour 1:00 —Music Hath Charms; Drama. 1:30 —Cranbrooks; Preparatory Cul tural School Glee Club I:4s—Joseph Littau’s Orchestra 2:oo—Music Guild 2tls—Ma Perkins, sketch 2:30 —Harold Nagel’s Orchestra 2:4s—The O’Neills, sketch 3:oo—Woman’s Radio Review 3:ls—Backstage Wife, sketch 3:4s—Scoville School Girl Chorus 4:oo—South Sea Islanders. HOBOES HONOR ‘HERO’ HOPKINS LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 6 (TP) Delegates to the hoboes of America Convention waited along railroad tracks outside Louisville today for fast freights bound for wherever it is that hoboes go after a national con vention. The “boes” are chuckling over the new honors they have heaped on a member of President Roosevelt’s right-hand men. The convention, be fore it broke up, named WPA Ad ministrator Harry Hopkins a "Su preme Sir Knight of the Road”. The new title was a step above the “Sir ; Knight of the Road” title which was conferred on Hopkins by last year’s hoboes convention. BELIEVE IT OR NOT! NEW BORN BULLDOG IS FOUND NEAR CAT CHARLESTON, W. Va., May 6 (TP) —Everybody reached for the telephone to call Robert Ripley early today when Ralph Ferandeza’s pet cat experienced a blessed event. One coal-black kitten was born to Ralph's household pet. Beside the kit ten was found a new-born bulldog puppy. Some say the puppy wandered in from somewhere. Others say it would have been impossible for the new ar rival to crawl more than a few inches. While the controversy rages, Fer andeza scratches his head and won ders. The mama cat purrs content edly. She knows the answer to the puzzle—but she won’t tell. THE FOREST BLADE’ GETS A NEW PRESS SWAINSBORO WEEKLY ADDS OTHER MACHIN ERY TO ITS PLANT SWAINSBORO, Ga.. May 4. Commencing this week, “The Forest Blade,” local weekly, will be printed on a new press and it will be in creased from a six column to seven column paper. A new typesetting machine and other equipment have also been added to the plant. "We expect to make the Forest Blade” an up to date county paper,” W. H. Hobby, editor and publisher stated today. “Local news and com munity correspondence will be fea tured in every issue. Swainsboro and . Emanuel county is developing in every way and like the Savannah i Daily Times, will keep pace with our . field.” i Mr. Hobby purchased this newspa- i per plant two months ago at the ad- i ministrator’s sale of the estate of the : late W. E. Boatright. He is a gradu- i .■■■■■■■■iHHHIIIHHHHHHHnHMHi Sears Suggests For |F n "^B mOTHERS DRY US All That You Are, All That You Hope to Be, You Owe to Your Mother!” SUNDAY Is MOTHER’S DAY, Could Anything Be More Appropriate Than to Have a Beautiful COLDSPOT Refrigerator Delivered to Her. Come By Any Day This Week and Select the Proper Size. rai mil : >-j ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR Sj! i. Wi -|L V - • "I B ,1,11 | ' I-/. L i 5 Here is the electric refrigerator that is winning ae- c'Y^||||| claim in thousands of homes throughout America this mssdjmt year. No wonder! For the first time it gives every im- tP portant feature an industry affords. And not at S2OO —but at $154.50! Super-beauty, super-convenience, su- GT gfl| , KfißJm Afflii per-power—they are all in this Coldspot built to oper- ate quietly and economically in your home for years. M| See it today. Get the inside facts. Learn why women HHI PA^H everywhere call this a ‘‘standout!” . VfUJII No refrigerator with such power ever cost so little $5 DOWN-55 MONTH to run. Only five moving parts. Keeps foods perfectly Pine fAmniwr fL_ no matter what the temperature. * HIS V/aiTying V-uflig6S Think of it! Over eight pounds of ice—enough for the largest party on the hottest summer night—and more ice ready and waiting when you want it. ff • "V A handy extra storage space for fruits and vegetables. V GOOd HouseKeepin^ Slides out on tiny noiseless rollers. Makes additional Vb o ‘ In ??2" te .,rfV savings possible through buying m quantity. BRAINS BEHIND HUGE DRAKE ESTATE FAKE FACES MENTAL TEST SPRINGFIELD, Mo., May 6 (TP) —The man who was the brains of the fantastic “Sir Francis Drake estate” swindle ha been brought from a federal prison to a hospital for mental defectives to undergo a mental test. The ringleader of the gigantic mail fraud is Oscar Hartzell. He was recently given a ten-year prison sentence for his part in the swindle. Promotors of the Francis Drake estate swindle told their victims of a fabulous fortune left by the famed English Sea Captain. The investor was persuaded to put up money to finance legal proceed ings to get control of the estate. ate of the Henry Grady School of Journalism of the University of Georgia, clas of 1927, and is a son of the late W. M. Hobby, publisher of The Sylvania Telephone. Mr. Hobby also is owner and editor of i The Sylvania weekly. COHAN’S DAUGHTER GIVEN DIVORCE FROM PLAYWRIGHT SPOUSE RENO, Nev. May 6 (TP)—George M. Cohan’s daughter, Mrs. Mary Cohan Litt, is freed of her marri age bonds today. Mrs. Litt, the daughter of the noted playwright and actor, was awarded an uncontested divorce from Neil B Litt on grounds of mental cruelty. Cohan's daughter and Litt, a res ident of Summit, N. J., were mar ried in Elktan, Md <t nine years ago. SCOUTS PLAN JUBILEE NEW YORK, May 4.—More than 10,000 Boy Scouts of America are ex pected to participate in the Long Is land Tercentenary celebration this spring. The governors of the 13 original states and representatives of the five nations which contributed to coloni zation also will t ake part. The cere monies are scheduled to start May 30 and end June 6. PAGE THREE COSMOPOLITAN G COMFORT WHEN YOU V'OIX NEW y YORK You’ll like the Great North ern for its spacious, newly » decorated rooms—for its popu lar priced restaurant and bar . . . where cuisine and cocktails 3 are“just -so!’*. 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