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SEN. JOHNSON IS SLOWLY RECOVERING OF AILMENT WASHINGTON, June 19 (TP) California’s veteran Republican Sen ator, Hiram Johnson, was reported today as improving from an intestinal disorder that has kept him away from the Senate for more than a week. Johnson’s office announced that the California Senator had been in bed for a week, but that he is now sitting up. -The veteran Republican hopes to return to his office tomor row to get in on the final session of the Senate before the adjournment of Congress. MAKE HIM FEELGOOD--GIVE HIM A MAN’S GIFT B|| SUMMER TIES The man • never lived who had too many ties. You can \ choose from scores of new varied patterns and solid colors. SI.OO Jayson Shirts ZSi r You may choose plain white Z —but we suggest deep col- ors. because they are tre / mendously popular this year. $1.95 HOLE-PROOF~HOSE,3Sc—3 for SLOP Jones & Rushing, Inc. THOS. A. JONES CARL RUSHING Savannah’s Men’s Store 46 BULL STREET PHONE 8649 FIGH7 RETURNS MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM FREE!!! FRIDAY NIGHT! ••AJLXnfct, l» | Z 111 MAX SCHMELINQ COMMISSION REPORTS HIGHER EARNINGS WASHINGTON, June 19 (TP)— The Interstate Commerce Commission reported today that railroad earnings last April were about 15 per cent higher than for the same month last) year. The report showed that the total operating revenues for 144 major rail roads last April amounted to about $41,500,000 compared with $34,700,- 000 for Apiil, 1935. The figures were based on railroad income before the reduced passenger rates went into effect th first of this months. ON THE VARSITY By Jack Sords bm Bm. v in jiliiy V XJ [J ffiZ'-. Sr - \ H U kitxee, ulAo was jl \Z 1 SeLccTep (=oaT4e isaMr * v r‘Vi/// uurreos-rA-re* ■ vvfTrA CUP YeAM r<7 ( -7 / w r * AGAmJsT aostgaua /'' / BEL I / flCg OAI a I -t 1 / t £ I *'effe.s I f wv \-x JE t|. ». 1 y®, i F1 \VW r R I. \ '’jSjJj® f; V 6raaYt hrst ATRAcreo kSi. J f/ F AXT&Mod «W£Al Me // [ eeACAsoW fourth RoiMo | OF WAJATtOAIAuCHAtfPrOAJSAtes J •Oil l>J t9?3 / ettMIAIAT/AIG-ELLSUfoR7M _. _ VtaJes ud Tltßee sets MARKETS A Air Reduction 69 Allied Chem 198 Am. Can •••.132 1-4 Am. Pow. & Light 117-8 Am. Rad 20 3-8 Am. Sugar 53 1-2 Am. Tel 167 1-4 Am. Tob. B 98 Anaconda 33 3-4 Armour 11l 4 5-8 Atchison 77 1-4 Aviation Corp. 5 5-8 Atlan. Ref 28 7-8 B Bald. Loco 3 1-4 B & O 18 5-8 Bendex • • • • 27 1-2 Beth. Steel 52 3-4 THE PUBLIC OF SAVANNAH IS INVITED TO ATTEND THE FIGHT RETURNS OF THE LOUIS-SCHMEL ING FIGHT AT THE MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM, TONIGHT, JUNE 19TH - COME AND ENJOY A COM FORTABLE SEAT-NO NOISE TO DISTURB THE RETURNS! 9 P. M. Come Early and | Be Assured I a Comfortable | Seat I (White Persons Only) SAVANNAH DAILY TIMES, FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 193 S BBriggs 50 3-4 C Canad. Pacif 12 1-4 Case 179 1-4 Cer-teed Pds 9 3-8 Chrysler 99 Com. Solvents 16 Sonsol. Oil 12 1-8 Cur. Wright 5 7-8 Cur. Wright A 15 1-8 D Del. Lack. 17 Douglas • • • • 57 Du Pont 148 1-4 Del. & Hud 40 1-2 ■ Elec. Auto Lit 35 3-4 Elec. Pow. & Lit 16 F > Firestone 28 3-4 G ! General Elec 38 5-8 I General Foods 42 1-4 General Motors 65 Goodrich 19 3-4 Goodyear 25 1-4 Grt. Wes. Sugr 35 1-2 Houdaille Her 25 Hudson 16 1-8 Hupp 2 1-4 I 111. Oen 22 3-8 Int. Harvos 88 1-4 Int. Nick 49 1-8 Int. Tel 14 3-8 J Johns Manvll 100 K Kelvinator 19 5-8 Kennecott A .. 38 1-2 L Llg. & My. B 108 1-2 Loews 46 M Mack Tr Marine Mid 9 Mont. Ward 44 1-4 N Nash 16 5-8 Nat. Bis 36 1-4 Nat. Distill 27 3-4 Nat. Steel 67 3-8 N. Y. Cen 37 O Otis Steel 14 1-2 P Packard 10 1-4 Paramount 8 1-8 Penn. RR. 32 Ply. Oil 1 14 1-4 Pub. Ser. 45 3-4 Radio 12 Rem. Rand 19 ReiA Tob. B 55 5-8 S Sears Roe. 74 Simmons Co 29 3-4 Socony 13 Sou. RR 16 Stand. Oil Cal 37 3 8 Stand. Oil NJ 59 1-2 Stand. Brands 16 Stone & Web .*.... 19 Studebaker 113-8 Swift 21 Texas Corp 33 5-8 U Union Bag 42 Union Carbide ••• •. 89 7-8 Unit Aircrft 23 1-2 United Corp. 73.8 Unit Gas Imp. 16 1-4 U. S. Rubber 29 1-4 U. S. Steel 62 3-4 V Va. Car Chem 5 1-4 W Wesson Oil 35 Western Union 851-8 Westinghse 115 1-2 Wilson 6 3-4 Y Yellow Truck 17 1-4 Youngstown 65 Z, Zenith Radio 241-2 Zonite Pds 6 1-8 DEMOCRATS TO ANSWER REPUBLICAN PLATFORM WASHINGTON, June 19 (TP) The Democratic administration filed a direct answer today to the civil service plank in the Republican plat form. House Speaker Bankhead announc- -. Jl 1 jmifirix .j’ Z< 1 ilill I - c ' ; ' r ZZqh£cSis""‘ ed that he will recognize Georgia's Congressman Ramspeck today, when the Georgian rises to bring up a meas ure placing first, second and third class mostmasters under civil service. The Republicans charged that the “pork barrel” or spoils system had been used by the Democrat* to the utmost in appointments to these jobs. DOOMED PRISONERS TROD “LAST MILE” TO CHAIR MOBILE, Ala., June 19 (TP)—Two men walked their last mile today in Kilby prison. One of them was a giant negro. He was electrocuted for the murder of a young Huntsville girl, Vivian Woodward. A few minutes later, Elmer Arant was strapped into the death chair. Arant was a former utility company manager at Fort Deposit, Ala. He murdered two of his neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. John Norman. DETROIT, Mich., June 19 (TP)— An attempted strike among post of fice employes fell flat today when De troit’s 300 letter carriers ignored the pleas of their union, president. The union official demanded over time pay for the mailmen during the rushto deliver veterans’ bonuses. The mailmen went calmly about their work. Delivery of bonus bonds went forward smoothly. NAVAL STORES i Turpentine Today Yestee, Last Yr. Tone Firm Firm Firm Regs 35 3-4 36 1-2-37 44-44 1-4 Sales ......251 * 241 166 Rosin Tone Firm Firm Firm X 510 525 595 WW 510 525 585-595 WG 500 507 1-2 505- N 490 490 480 M 480 480 437 1-2-440 K 480 477 1-2 435-440 I 475 477 1-2 430-432 1-2 H 475 477 1-2 430-432 1-2 G 475 477 1-2 430-432 1-2 F 475 462 1-2 415-420 E 455 440 400-405 D 455 420 400 B 400 400 345-350 '■ Sales 688 470 991 Statement Spirits Rosin ‘ Receipts today 620 1,380 ' This day last year 695 1,657 Receipts for month .. 8,695 32,218 Receipts for month last year 9,261 32,205 ( Receipis for season 26,604 98,179 Receipts same date last year 31,395 110,155 Shipments today .... 38 1,054 I Shipments last year Shipments for month 7,964 26,678 ( Stock today 27,311 60,567 Same day last year 31,204 123,067 - Stock April 1 37,488 57,626 Stock April 1 last year 23,791 115,102 MUSIC GOES ’ROUND FOR FARMERS NOW Detroit, June 19 (TP) —If you’re driving along a country road and see a farmer suddenly go into a two-step or a waltz, don’t jump at the conclusion that the “heat got ’im.” For the odds are that he had just heard his favorite tune and felt a sudden urge to. “swing it”, to a tune from his portable radio. A Detroit agricultural engineer, C. G. Krieger, announced that ex perimenters have just perfected a noiseless, stream-lined tractor that will be equipped with radios. 6Yes, it means that the day has come when the farmers will be plowing to the accompaniment of rythmical music, campaign speeches, crop reports and what not. A Sound Investment In Health and Economy ■F- Mi ■ E ■ H* I k - •• Fi ■ 1 fez : - r•< s Modern AIR-CONDITIONED Refrigerators A modern ice refrigerator will cost you only half the amount you are figuring on spending. It will use so little ice that the ice service man need come only once in several days. Foods stay fresh longer because they don’t dry out. Strong food, odors don’t taint other foods . . . because, they are quickly car ried away through the air-conditioning chamber. In this way foods retain all their natural nourishment and there is no loss through spoilage. Only ICE can give this kind of refrigeration. GEORGIA ice conn REFRIGERATOR SALES STORE, 144 WHITAKER ST. PAGE NINE 1,500 CHEAT ‘REAPER’ AS RESCUE SHIP ARRIVES AMGERSTBERG, Ont., June 19 (TP) —The owners of the excursion ship Tashmo went down to the Am herstberg harbor today for a look at their submerged ship. The big excursion steamer sank early today, and 1,500 passenger escaped with their lives by the narrowest of mar gins. , The “Tashmo’s” owners want to find out if they can raise the vessel and put her back into service on the lake. She ripped a hole in her bot tom 20 miles from the Detroit Mich., shore this morning when she struck a submerged rock. The steamer raced for Ontario harbor, with water pour ing into her holds. Coast guard launches rushed out and took off the passengers just in time. A few min utes later, the “Tashmo” went under.