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CHARGES PENSION PLAN A “RACKET” Representative Hoffman and Mrs. Juanita H. Jackson Representative Clare E. Hoffman of Michigan, one of the members of the congressional committee investigating the Town send old age pension plan, is pictured above going over evidence with Mrs. Juanita H. Jackscn of Jackson, Mich., during his one man investigation of the plan at Battle Creek. Mrs. Jackson, a former officer of a Michigan Townsend Club, together with Rev. David B. Moore of Traverse City, testified at the hearing that they deserted the Townsend group because they were convinced it was “a mcney racket.*' Mrs. Jackson, in describing conversa tions she had with Dr. Francis E. Townsend, founder of the plan, in January, 1935, said that <‘all he could talk about was money.’* Civil War Nurse |k| Ifah.' ']. j^flf iSp jEy .s£,•, Mr*. Sarah F. Tooley Mrs. Sarah F. Tooley, 96,'Valley City, N. D., is one of the few re maining Civil war nurses. She nursed the soldiers for two years in an old warehouse which served as an army hospital somewhere j on the border between Texas and Arkansas, where she went In the summer of 1863 to search for her husband, Joseph, whom she had been informed was sick with jaundice and sunstroke. The Tooleys went to North Dakota in the 70’a, when the west .was opened for settlement, j —Central Pre»» ! byJiVmy Hiq [C€Hrt,/H frq&fS t*qiT£V \ J it making an ex tempore speech tonight, and I’m ( writing it Unaccustomed as I am to public speeching, I know enough to make HIS start and finish with a joke— with not too much space in between. Late Photo Flashes From Central Press Cameras BOY, 17, A SLAYER? —Central Press. John B. Leckie Allegedly confessing to police that he killed his grandmother when he was a child of nine by turning on a gas jet in her bed room while she slept, John B. Leckie, 17, was held ki jail at North Andover, Mass. Accord ing to police, the youth ad mitted taking his grandmoth er’s life eight years ago when they questioned him about ter rorizing his parents by turning on gas jets in their bedroom after they had retired. JAPANESE PRINCE Prince Yosbi This is the first official por trait photo to be made of Prince Yoßhi, second St*.i of the Em peror of Japan. The prince was born last November. —Central Press. | PRIZE BABIES —Central Press. “Master and Miss Berkeley” Ruling as baby king and quern for a day at Berkeley, Cal., Sonny Hunrick, 4, and Alice Williamson, 2, start the day off right by getting ac quainted. Sorny “Master Ber keley,” and Alice, “Miss Berke ley,” won their titles in a baby show conducted by the Pythian Sisters of Berkeley. A NEW THEDA BARA : :.vv ■<■■■:>>:<■ . ; x : : '■ - ‘ ■mtWSmSSF Sk » f' t j ji IB Mon* Barrie Hollywood's difficulty in obtaining actresses who can capably handle sophisticated parts was solved in part when sleek and attractive Mona Barrie appeared on the horizon. Lower Gas Prices! \ vx,' 1 , , —■ —•" ’ '--- jTjft ..-t . "• • • Every automobile owner in the country will be interested in the investigation into operation of large , oil companies which may result in lower pries* for motor fuel. Photo shows general view of a big ... oil refinery. SAVANNAH DAILY TIMES. WEDNESDAY. MAY 6. 1936 IN JEWEL GANG? • * y; . J|jßr 'MW / •• -••tral i/Tess. Mrs. Laura Becker Seized in Chicago with her husband, Jack Becker, and four others as suspects in a jewelry store holdup gang, to which the slaying of an Indianapolis officer is laid, Mrs. Laura Beck er, above, was held by police. Among those arrested was Al fred Brady, reputed ringleader of the gang, who police said first confessed to and then repudiated his confession to the robberies and the slaying. Direct * °eac* °rojecl ♦ A . si ■ '•/ 9BH JH aBBaF'- j*' o&ag] . y Jmmzm ■ Mrs.' Frederic Begg* Mrs. Frederic Beggs, New York, has been appointed chairman of a new project, “Peace and Party Platforms", which is being spon sored by the National Peace Con ference, a group representing 33 peace organizations in the United States. The program originated with the National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War, with which Mrs. Beggs is closely asso ciated, and plans to show the voters in a new way how to un derstand the relations between world peace and political plat forms. —Central Press GRETA GARBO POSES-WILLINGLY ißjSyy m**' fOlwfcfihi " '"if \ . Greta Garbo Upon Her Return Sweden. 5 Consenting for the first time to an arranged interview, Greta Garbo, elusive screen star, is pictured posing willingly following her arrival in New York from a year’s vacation in her native ’ Sweden. Nervous and pale, due to illness, the actress answered . questions in this manner: “I have no home—l am just a watt le derer—l did not enjoy my year in Sweden—how can you enjoy ! yourself when you have been sick—it was something—well, like , the grippe—l am glad to be back.” UNAWARE HER LEG AMPUTATE^) \ \ Grace Marie Long and her nurse Pleading to play baseball, unaware her left leg has been amputated; Grace Marie Long, 10, of Elam, Tex., shown in a Dallas hospital with her nurse, soon will be told by her parents she cannot play baseball again. Grace Marie lost her leg as the result of an auto mobile accident. *• Ml Vs}\WO yoo FULL 7 l CPkHT <c.p»rr p*v_i—. thfvt f |gjf t^OO e.rA op— X ran \'LL WP.Ui Et“XXp, r X IXJ *gfcii£ MADAM AVON IhTim I'J-f’ads past, present mJLim and future; tells k names of future .ompanions; gives advice on health, ■Ua’ luck and marriage. If seeking advice of a true palm ist. see Madam and be convin ced. Special SI.OO reading for 50c Victory Driv« next to Triple X. -SPORT CELEBS- Hn H * I w —Central Press. SAM PARKS, JR. JSm m t fTSTIj / Carol Hughe* Posad for this picture. COCHRAN’S BARBECUE STAND OPEN THURSDAY Ccchran’s Barbecue Stand will open Thursday for business at 1505-7- 9 West Broad Street. Specializing in fresh fruits, ice cold watermelons, the famous Cochran Hamburger Spe cial, and the popular Cochran Bar becue sandwich with sauce, this new Savannah sandwich shop invites the public to visit it on opening day. There is parking space for a hundred cars. Charles Cochran, well known Sa vannahian, is the owner and man ager. MMaiWANTEDaBHaaai -OLD GOLD- I . Up $35 to v Oz. For Watch Cases, Rings, s Gold Teeth, Chains, Charms. ; Medals, Class Pins, Etc. j WE BUY SILVER FREE APPRAISALS CHEERFULLY GIVEN MID-WEST GOLD SILVER CO. 119 EAST BROUGHTON ST. Announcing ISAAC BLUMBERG, INC NEW STORE (New Merchandise) Invites the Public to Inspect Their New Store at 116 West Broughton Street. New Stock. Latest in Styles. Values That Are Outstanding. ISAAC BLUMBERG INO. 116 W. BROUGHTON STREET “A Complete Men’s Store.” SAVANNAH, GA. PAGE FIVE STATE OF GEORGIA: COUNTY OF CHATHAM: TO THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAID COUNTY: The petition of W. P. Melton, of Fulton County. Georgia, and B. R. Bradford, of Chatham County, Geor gia, respectfully shows: 1. That they desire, on behalf of themselves and of such other persons a,s may become associated them, to be incorporated under the name and style of Air-Cooled Tire Com pany. , 2. The object of their association is pecuniary gain and profit to the shareholders. 3. The particular business to be car ried on by said corporation will be: (a) To own, conduct and operate automobile service stations and or filling stations. (b) To buy, sell and generally deal in, at retail, gasoline, greases and oils, batteries, pneumatic tires and tubes, accessories and supplies, either for its own account or for the ac count of others, on commission, con signment, or otherwise; and to gen erally deal in all kinds of merchan dise and supplies necessary and prop er to carry on the business common ly known as an automobile service or filling station. (c) To repair tires and tubes and batteries and generally service auto mobiles. (d) To carry on any business col lateral or Incidental to any of the foregoing, and to do all and every thing necessary, suitable and conveni ent or proper, for the accomplish ment of any of the purposes, or the attainment of any one or more of the objects herein enumerated, or Inci dent to any of the powers herein named, or which shall at any time appear to be legitimately conducive thereto or in furtherance thereof. 4. Petitioners pray that said cor poration be vested with all the rights, powers and privileges incident to cor porations of this character under the laws of Georgia, including the right to sue and be sued, to have and use a common seal to make by-laws, bind ing on its stockholders, and to pur chase, hold, lease, sell, use and other wise enjoy such property, real or per sonal, as is necessary to the purpose of their organization, and to own stock in other corporations, and to do all such acts as are necesary for the legitimate execution of this purpose, and for the carrying on erf the busi ness, and for the carrying out of the objects of said corporation. a Petitioners further pray that said corporation be authorized and em powered to borrow money, to make and issue promissory notes, bills of exchange, bonds, debentures and ob ligations, and evidences of indebted ness of all kind, and to secure the payment thereof by mortgage, pledge, deed of trust, deed to secure debt, or in such ether manner as may be deemed advantageous and proper. 5. The minimum capital stock to be employed by said corporation shall be the sum of One Thousand ($1,000.00) Dolars, all of which is actually paid in. The said stock is divided into shares of the pax value of One Hun dred ($100.00) Dollars each. Peti tioners pray, however, that said cor poration be authorized, in the discre tion of its directors, when and as they may deem expedient, to Increase said capital stock to an amount not exceeding Fifty Thousand ($50,000.00) D:liars; and in like manner to de crease the same, when and as the di rectors may deem expedient, to an amount not less than One Thousand -*> ($1,000.00) Dollars. 6. Petitioners further pray that said corporation be authorized to re ceive in payment for Its capital stock real and personal property, and prop erty rights, money, patents, trade marks, formula or other considera tion satisfactory td its directors. 7. The principal place of business of said corporation shall-be at Si vannah, Chatham County, Georgia. * Petitioners pray, however, £SMT corporation be authorized to have other places of business, offices, agen cies and agents at other places, with in cr without the State of Georgia. 8. Petitioners further pray that said corporation be chartered for a period of twenty (20) years, with the right to renew' its charter at the ex piration of said period. Wherefore, petitioners pray that they and their associates be incor porated under the name, for the ob jects, purposes and length of time, and with the rights, powers and privi leges hereinabove set forth. KENNEDY and McWHORTER, Petitioners’ Attorneys. A True Copy, L. J. Stapleton Dept. Clerk S. C. C. Ga. Original petition for incorporation filed in this office, the 6th day of May, 1936. L. J. STAPIJffTON. Deputy Clerk, Superior Court of Chatham County, Georgia.