Savannah daily times. (Savannah, Ga.) 1936-????, June 04, 1936, Page PAGE THREE, Image 3

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‘MIDDIES’ TO GET DIPLOMAS TODAY FUTURE ADMIRALS TUM BLE OUT EARLY FOR RED LETTER DAY ANNAPOLIS, Md„ June 4 (TP).— The day of days for more than 250 naval academy midshipmen dawned clear and warm over Bancroft Hall this morning. An early reveille tumbled the fu ture admirals out of bed with a rush —•for nightfall will find these 250 clear-eyed youngsters fullfledged en signs, with their single gold bars gleaming on their shoulders. The graduation day exercises opened this morning with the thun der of a 17-gun salute when the act ing secretary of the navy, Admiral William Standley, arrived at the naval academy. Admiral Standley, after he reviews a dress parade, will take his place on the speaking platform and ad dress the men who will go down to the sea in Uncle Sam’s ships to de fend these shores from foreign Invad ers. Then will come the presentation of diplomas. The last graduation outburst will take place after the last midshipman steps up, salutes, and takes his sheep skin. There will be a hush—until, at a given signal, the graduates let out a roar of cheers and throw their White caps high into the air in a farewell to the old academy on the Severn. WOMEN DELEGATES BUSY IN CAPITAL WASHINGTON, June 4 (TP).— Women from 30 foreign nations will visit the department of agriculture building today to learn what Uncle Sam is doing for American country women. . The visitors are delegates to the annual conference of Countrywomen of the World. Their trip to the agriculture department building will be featured by farm movies, dramat ic skits and exhibits which show the work of the department's extension service, founded to aid rural home making. Interpreters will be on hand to explain the exhibits to wom en whose knowledge of English is In complete. The Countrywomen’s conference will be climaxed tonight with a ban quet to be staged in the famous Wil lard hotel ballroom. Secretary of Agriculture Wallace will be the prin cipal speaker. Another on the pro gram will be the noted feninlst and peace advocate Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt. PASSENGERS ARE TAKEN FROM SINKING STEAMER VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass., June 4 (TP).—Twenty-passengers aboard the steamer ’’Frost Amherst'’ were removed by the coast guard cutter “Argo’’ today when the steamer ran aground near Vineyard Haven. The “Fort Amherst” radioed for help when she struck a reef near the East Chopp light at the entrance to Vineyard Haven harbor. The “Argo” rushed to her assistance and removed the passengers. Later, the steamer was refloated, but Is reported badly damaged and in danger of singing. ★ Brr Jl h»sT ~? ■*• sTederal Savings loan association 808 REALTY BUILDING SAVANNAH, GA. Real Estate Loans I LOWEST RATES REPAYABLE ANY TIME INTEREST ON UNPAID BALANCE ONLY PROMPT SERVICE— , —NO RED TAPE Investment, Savings FOUR PER CENT. INTEREST PAID GUARANTEED BY GOVERNMENT AGENCY WITHDRAWABLE UPON DEMAND I For Further Details See: CHAS. E. BELL, Secretary Telephone 3-1490 ANOTHER “GOOD QUEEN BESS?” J “ Vk : i , %.<- ””W ■ •• A * # <<’ - 7 " WZ / | IF •• , .< i ' M Jr ftp LX< > , * I Princess Elizabeth This little girl, nine years old, some day may be Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. She is Princess Elizabeth, daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York. She now is second in line to the British throne, being preceded only by her father. Note the close re semblance to King Edward VIII. IDEAL COUPLE ON VISIT TO LINER McDonnells exchange GREETINGS WITH QUEEN MARY’S CAPTAIN NEW YORK, June 4 (TP).—Three persons who share the public lime light will shake hands today aboard the liner “Queen Mary.” Two of the trio are Mr. and Mrs. Hubert F. McDonell of Gainesville, Fla., the winners of a national “ideal married couple” competition. The third will be Captain Sir Edgar Brit ten, commander of the big British liner which is in New York on her maiden voyage. The McDonnell’s visit to the “Queen Mary” today is a feature of their week’s stay in New York, as guests of the MacFadden Foundation which staged the “ideal couple” con test. They arrived aboard an air liner last night This afternoon, u; - tomorrow, the voung Florida couple wil be received by Mayor LaGuardia. Tomorrow wi’l be the McDoneL’s big day. They’ll receive the huge silver trophy they won when they were judged the typical ideal mar ried couple of America. The pre sentation will be made at 5:30 p.n> E. D. T., over a coast-to-coast radio hook-up. PLANE SQUADRON VISITS MARYLAND BALTIMORE, June 4 (TP). —More than a score of seaplanes will swoop down on Gibson Island, in the Chesapeake Bay, tonight for a three day visit to Maryland. The planes are part of the invita tion seaplane cruising club's fleet and the flight to Maryland is in conection with the club’s sixth an nual cruise. The seaplanes are slated to leave Port Washington, Long Island late this afternoon and arrive at Gibson Island just before dark. Some 40 club members who will make the trip wil be entertained at a round of par ties to be staged at Maryland yacht clubs and shore estates. OIL MEN MEET PITTSBURGH, June 4 (TP).—Oil production leaders of the eastern zone will gather at a Pittsburgh ho tel today for their annual two-day get together. The convention is sponsored by the American Petroleum Institute and is expected to bring together some of the biggest men in the eastern oil in dustry.- SAVANNAH DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 1936 PEACE MEETING PLANS PLATFORM FOUR-POINT PROGRAM IS ADOPTED AT NATION AL CONFERENCE NEW YORK. June 4 (TP)—The National Peace Conference revealed today that it means to present a four plank platform tor maintenance of peace at the National Conventions of the Republican and Democratic parties. The peace men said that this will be the first time in the his tory of either party that such a step has been taken. The Peace Conference will estab lish headquarters in Cleveland and Philadelphia. Director Walter Van Kirk explained; “We are convinced that the time has come to cease playing politics with foreign policies. The peace movement means to fol low the records of men in office and to support candidates who stand for peace.” The proposed peace platform in cludes a continuation of reciprocal trade agreements; international stab ilization of currency; active partici pation in the work of international labor organization; control of the munitions industry; extension of neutrality legislat.on—and continued cooprration with the League of Na tions in social, economic and human itarian activities. The planks will be cut and planed from these prin ciples. YOU’RETELLINGUS? WOMAN CASHIER STATES WORLD’S CURRENCY IN “MUDDLE” CHICAGO, June 4 (TP).—The feminine asistant cashier of Man hatan’s Chase National Bank told the finance congres of women today that the world’s currency is right "in the middle of a “disgraceful muddls” Miss Mary Vail was the speaker. She pointed her remarks before the 3,600 women delegates to the finance congress Said she —“In plain lan guage, the world’s currency today is Just an awful muddle. | is a mud del that is a disgrace to civilized and supposedly intelligent nations and no one knows when or how the world is to get out of this scrambled and con fused condition.” Miss Vail said we can expect little security until we have secured money. She predicted that the world’s chief commercial nations will be brought to the point soon where they will be forced into an -greement on the gold question. LAST TRIBUTE PAID TO INDUSTRIAL HEAD CHICAGO, June 4 (TP)—The vast plants of the International Harvester Company will be silent today when more than 55.000 employes pay their last respects to the company’s first president. / He was Cyrus Hall McCormick,, who died last Tuesday after a brief ilne&s. Funeral services for the farm implement manufacturer will be held this afternoon. Honorary pallbearers include Pres ident Harold Dodds of Princeton Uni versltry: American to Germany William Dodd; John D. Rockefeller, Jr., and President Gor don Rentschler of the National City Bank of New York. Gets Two Diplomas VHERh "*** Mrs. Lillian H. Williamson Receiving two diplomas in two days from two educational insti tutions more than 200 miles apart is the record of Mrs. Lillian H. Williamson of Monroe, La. On June 1, Mrs. Williamson will re receive the degree of bachelor of library science from Louisiana State university at Baton Rouge. The next day she will go to Louis iana Tech at Ruston, where she will be given her bachelor of arts degree in liberal arts. AT THE THEATERS LUCAS—Today, Friday and Satur day, “Trouble for Two" with Robert Montgomery and Rosalind Russell. BlJOU—Today, Friday and Satur day, “Ceiling Zero,” with James Cagney and Pat O’Brien. ODEON—Today, “Give Us This Night,” with Gladys Swart out, and Jan Krepura. Fri and Saturday, “Road Gang” with Donald Woods and Kay Linaker FOLLY—Today, “Unwnown Wom an,” with Marion Marsh and Richard Cromwell. Fri and Saturday, "Charlie Chan’s Secret,” with War ner Oland. ARCADIA—Today, "The Widow from Monte Carlo,” with War ren Williams and Delores Del Rio. Friday and Sat urday, “Preview Murder Mystery” with Gail Patrick and Reginald Denny. Also Fang and Claw” with Frank Buck. I MORRIS LEVY Has made all arrangements to keep you cool and well dressed all summer. Air-Cooled Summer Clothes Featured here in Se-Breez tropicals—Sport and plain models. Specially Priced At $18.50 Erin Isle—imported linens—the well tailored kind that hold their shape SIO.OO Every type pf Summer Suit can be found here—all correctly tailored—latest models—newest shades—all sizes —to fit all men—Celanese trimmed. THE BEST MERCHANDISE FROM THE BEST FIRMS SOCIETY BRAND II KNOX HATS JI BOSTONIAN SHOES 111 JANTZEN Bathing SUITS CLOTHES |j| ARROW SHIRTS ||| INTERWOVEN SOCKS ||| MANHATTAN Sportwear Morri; Levy*; THE HOME OF SOCIETY BRAND CLOTHES I GERMAN DEPUTY TO BE DEPORTED NEW YORK, June 4 (TP)—Amer ican Liberals reported today that the former German Reichstag Commun ist Deputy, Arthur Ewert, is about to be deported from Brazil to Berlin. The American joint committee for defense of the Brazilian people said their information was cabled from their London correspondent. Arthur Ewert and his wife, Elise, fled from Germany when Hitler came to power. The Ewerts were arrested in Rio De Janeiro after the rise of the Vargas government. They have been held in prison ever since. The joint committee fears that if Ewert and his wife are deported to Germany that the couple will merely exchange cne jail for another. They said they will intercede at Washing ton in an attempt to forestall the deportation. PARALYSIS STRIKES ANOTHER ARMOUR CHICAGO, June 4 (TP). —Health officials revealed today that another member of the Armour meat packing family has been stricken by infantile paralysis. He is 19-year-old Charles Armour, cousin of Philip Armour the fourth, who was stricken last Friday. Both boys were students at St. Marks prep aratory school in Southboro, Mass. The school was placed under quaran tine two weeks ago after an outbreak of the disease. The director of the Illinois health department, Dr. Frank Jirka, said the two Armour homes are under quarantine. Physicians reported the Armour boys are “slowly recover ing.” “BIGNESS IN BUSINESS” SEEN RECOVERY BLOCK NEW YORK, June 4 (TP) —The Columbia university marketing profes sor, Dr. Paul H. Hystrom, warned to day that political attacks against "bigness in business” will retard re covery. Speaking before a meeting of rep resentatives of buyers’ offices, Dr. Nystrom said legislation aimed at huge corporations merely because they are huge would only cause a raid on the consumers’ pocketbook. Nystrom labeled the Robinson-Pat man bill now pending in congress as a “direct attempt to handicap and restrict large scale retail distributive operations by the device of limiting quantty prices. Ths bill, if it works at all, is almost certain to raise prices to consumers.” WITH BRAMO Os BEER,. I yOU BE THE JUDGE UT fOUR OWN TASTE “PHANTOM KILLER” SEARCH CONTINUES ATLANTA, June 4 (TP)—When 22- year-old "Preacher” Bloodworth was captured in Birmingham several weeks ago, detectives believed their search for Atlanta’s “Phantom Kill er” was ended. Now, they’ve decided it’s just begun. The 22-year-old negro readily ad mits that he shot and killed Leddus Arnold. However, he disclaims any knowledge of the series of shootings that followed Arnold’s death. While riot squats patrolled the streets look ing for Bloodworth, new shots rang out every night. Several persons were wounded and all the shootings were attributed to Bloodworth. This week he was convicted of mur der and is now beginning to serve a life term. However, he proved to the satisfaction of the court that he went to Birmingham the cay after shoot ing Arnold and remained there until apprehended. Now, police have de- ~ ' J Hudson Terraplane BONUS SIZE BONUS ROOMINESS I BONUS SAFETY | BONUS POWER BONUS ECONOMY ! 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