Savannah daily times. (Savannah, Ga.) 1936-????, July 01, 1936, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8

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PAGE EIGHT TAXI PASSENGER RECOVERS SLOWLY F. E. THOMAS IS STILL IN HOSPITAL FROM EF FECTS BUS CRASH The condition of F. E. Thomas, of Atlanta, who was s?riously injured when a taxi in which he was riding crashed into the rear of a Greyhondu bus Monday, was said by the attend ing physician this morning to be “satisfactory." Mr. Thomas suffered several broken ribs, a fractured knee cap and a broken collar bone. He has a num ber of relatives in Savannah and is connected vlth an Atlanta shoe con cern. He is a patient at the Ogle thorpe sanitarium. C. A. Fountain, the driver of the taxi in which Thomas was a passen ger at the time of the accident, was removed to his home from St. Jo seph’s hospital after treatment. The attending physician said Fountain sus tained only a broken rib and minor cuts and bruises about the face. The taxi driver was endeavoring to overtake the bus for his passenger when the accident happened. The bus slowed down in passing another ve hicle on Jenck's bridge, a narrow span, and the taxi slammed into the rear of the bus. city Treasurer FILES STATEMENT CARR COMPLETES ANNUAL REPORT OF CITY’S FINANCES The report of City Treasurer Roy S. Carr, completed yesterday, shows a decline of $22,632.91 for June of this year over the receipts for this month in 1935. This makes the second month this year in which the city’s reciepts have dropped below the 1935 figure, in spite of generally improved busi ness conditions locally. Mayor Gamble and Chairman Ful ton of the finance commltee of city council are to confer shortly and study the city’s financial condition. Heavy fixed obligations to be met the latter part of the year will be matters of concern to be discussed by the of ficials. Seen as a result of the decrease in revenue was the mayor’s vague post ponement of action on the proposed restoration of the 10 per cent slashed from the pay of city employes during depression years. If finances permit, some action might be taken on the restoration around the first of the year, it was announced. INSPECTOR FILES BUILDING REPORT INCREASED ACTIVITY IS SEEN FOR SIX MONTHS PERIOD OF 1936 Greatly increased building activity locally was mirrored in the report of Acting City Building Inspector Rhodes covering the first six months of 1936.’ Although valuations placed on con struction in the inspector’s office is greatly below actual cost of erection, a total of $1,224, 337 was recorded in new construction. The new school on Washington avenue accounted for over SBOO,OOO of the total, with a numbsr of residences, business of fices, filling stations, and the usual type of city construction work ac counting for the remainder. Fees collected by the office came to $598.08, largest in several yaers. The building activity noted is the largest since the beginning of the de pression era. garner“opens LAREDO HIGHWAY LAREDO, Texas, July 1 (TP).— High government officials of the United States and JMexico gathered in Laredo today to take part in one of the proudest moments in Mexico’s history. It is the formal opening of the modern $17,000,000 Pan-American highway which connects Laredo with Mexico City. For nine years Mexican laborers toiled high up in the Rocky Mountain crags blasting out their highway from solid rock. Today, Vice President Garner, heading the American delegation visited the Laredo side of the Rio Grande river. Mexico’s Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Gen. Eduardo Hay, represented his republic in the span ning of the bridge making the final connection between the two nations. After th»* ceremonies the Ameri can delegations will motor down the winding highway as guests of Mex ico. ALTERCATION ENDS ON POLICE COURT DOCKET The case of M. H. Wells and Julius H. Sutker, docketed by police on charges growing out of an altercation said to have taken place yesterday morning between the two at the beer parlor on West Broughton stret of which Mr. Sutker is proprietor will be aired in police court tomorrow. The case was continued when it was called today. The following have been Issued subpoenas to appear tomorrow as wit nesses: C. Mastopoulos, 1911 Waters avenue; W. Friedman, Brc/ghtonand West Broad street; R. D. Whiteman, care Dixie Furniture Company: Louis Slotin, care Slotin and Company; Mrs. Ed Myers, 420 West Broughton street; A. E. Beebe, 319 West 44th street. So Are a Lot of Us “They’re looking for a balloon dancer for that new Broadway show." “Then maybe they can hire my wife.’ “Oh, is she a dancer?" “No, but she’s shaped like a bal toon." NO RAIN, NO CROPS FOR FARMERS £ y ■■■ ■ ■ s B ? Wkl <■ .....f A hot sun, beating down on dried-out land with no rain. It’s the drouth again, hitting some sections of Midwestern United States. These photos, taken near Bismarck, N. D., show how the drouth has scourged the farm land. At the top, three sons of a farmer stand in a dried out field. Below, a typical village con sisting of broken-down shacks and lean-to’s, where the farmers are living temporarily. The skyscraper in the background is the state capitol. —Central Press. HURTLING CAR UNHARMS DRIVER CRASH ON TYBEE ROAD LEAVES TRUCK WHEEL-LESS AND TOTALLY DEMOLISHED. Ben TattnaU is in the Georgia In firmary with severe injuries after a truck in which he was riding on the Tybee road about 8 o’clock last night turned over three times, tearing off all four wheels and landing finally in the marsh near Quarantine Station. County Police Officeit Nathan Cohen and W. M. Sheppard docketed Fer gurson Wilson, age 43, the driver, on charges of reckless driving and driv ing while drunk. He was unhurt in the spectacular spill. At the ihspital this morning at taches said the full extent of Tatt nall’s injuries had not been deter mined. They said the man at pres ent had lost the use of his limbs. However, they said there was no HUNT IN LETTER HITS TAX SYSTEM URGES GOVERNOR’S SUP PORT OF PROPOSED 15- MILL AMENDMENT George W. Hunt, chairman of the Chatham county division of the Georgia Real Estate Taxpayers’ Asso ciation, has addressed a communica tion to Governor Talmadge at the State Capitol, stressing the injustice of the present tax system, and urging the Governor’s support of the pro posed 15-mil tax limitation amend ment. Mr. Hunt could not be reached for comment this morning, but it is be lieved his letter to the governor was an aftermath of the publishing of a communication sent to Talmadge by Mayor Gamble, outlining the local situation which the Mayor claimed would result with passage of the amendment. Mr. Hunt is an active worker for passage of the limitation amendment, and has studied the state-wide situa tion at length, having given numer ous addresses on the subject at vari ous times. LIGHT DOCKET FACES JUDGE MERCER JORDAN One of the lightest Police Court dockets in some time was handled by Judge H. Mercer Jordan at the session this morning. There were but six cases made by city police officers and only two by county police. Jim Sparling, age 21 was sentenced to serve 30 days on the Brown Farm on charges of cheating and swindling and loitering. Detective Sergt. T. H. Ellis, who arrested the young man, charged Sparling had skipped town and left behind an impaid $8 hotel bill. Sergt. Ellis arrested him when he returned to the city a few days later and registered at another local hotel, it was testified. GLADSTONE BAG BACK The good old Gladstone bag, which used to accompany grandpop on many a journey, is back from the attic and is going places. A new hand bag for women is a miniature Glad stone, made in gaily colored calfskin, and is a fashionable addition to mi day’s luggage. The new bag has the sam*e folded compartments as the old Gladstone traveling bag, arranged on a sturdy brass middle frame, and gives the same roomy space as the old bag did. Even the handles are copied, the handbag having leather handles which swing from small brass rings. This new bag comes in cherry red, copper brown, navy, black and white, to complemnet your traveling cos tume. broken bones and what was apparent ly a nerve condition would probably clear up. The truck Wilson was operating was upset when it struck a palmetto tree. Last night a wrecker was sent to the scene from an auto agency. After viewing the truck chassis sans all four wheels, it was decided to give up efforts to haul the vehicle into town until daylight could exspedite the removal of the badly damaged auto from the soft marsh bed. Bond of the driver was fixed at SI,OOO. He is scheduled to appear in Police Court tomorrow. T. B. Brost of Tybee and W. T. Veronee of the Tybee police department have been issued summons as witnesses. RITES HELD FOR DROWNED YOUTH Funeral services for Jesse Allen Reynolds, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Reynolds, of 409 Berrien street, who was drowned Monday in the Ogee chee river, were held at 7 o’clock this morning at the residence. The ser vices were conducted by Rev. J. C. G. Brooks, pastor of the Trinity Metho dist church. The body was later sent over the Seaboard Air Line to Mit chell, Ga., for Interment. Besides his parents the child is survived by a brother, Joseph W. Reynolds. City firemen, cnder the direction of Chief Walter S. Blanton, county police officers and volunteers par ticipated in the search for the body of the drowned boy which was dis covered ..bout 4 o’clock yesterday aft ernoon. It was spied from a bateau containing County Police Chief W. F. Chapman and three Savannah fire men, Capt. R. E. Bergman W. A. Register and T. M. Meeker. They transported it to Morgan’s Bridge where stood a number of watchers, including the boy’s parents. POLICE OFFICERS BEGIN VACATION PERIODS Officer R. D. Doney, in charge of the identification bureau of the city police department, and City Detective W. H. Sapp beban their two weeks’ vacation today. Detective Sapp left to day for Tybee to spend his leisure hours at the home of his mother. A. D. Bergen, in charge of the auto registration office at police headquar ters, returned to his duties today with the conclusion of his vacation. MEDICOS TO CONTINUE PUBLIC CONFERENCES The second of two conferences be tween the public and leading medical authorities on current disease prob lems is to be held Friday morning at 11 o’clock, in the Hotel DeSoto, it wis announced today. Dr. Charles Usher, secretary of the local branch of the Georgia Medical Association, which is sponsoring the lectures in co-operation with the public health services of the state and federal gov ernment, is in charge of arrange ments. The morning session is held for the general public, with a discussion in the afternoon for physicians. Prom inent medical authorities who will address Friday’s meeting are; Heart Disease, Dr. Harry Gould New York City; Venereal diseases. Dr. Raymond A. Vonderlehr, U. S. P. H. S., Wasn- Ington, D. C.; and Preventive innocul ations, Dr. Thomas F. Sellers, Geor gia State Board of Health, Atlanta. SAVANNAH DAILY TIMES, WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1936 NEW MAJOR NAMED FIELD INSTRUCTOR A new field artillery instructor for the Georgia National Guard has been announced in Major William H. Quarterman, U. S. A., stationed at present at Fort Benning with the Eighty-Third Field Artillery, who will be transferred here on July 15. He wil succeed Major Ralph DeP. Terrell, who is to be switched to the staff and command school, U. S. A., Fort Leavenworth. Major Quarterman has a broad edu cation, holding the degrees of A. B. and LI. B from the University of Georgia. He is a member of the So ciety of Cincinnati, and has, since joining the army, been graduated from the Field Artillery school and the Chemical Warfare school. Major Buhl Moore is the other in structor for the One Hundred and Eighteenth Field Artillery. INCREASE IN JOBS HERE IS REPORTED A cheerful note was sounded in the local unemployment situation yester day when Col. Sheftall B. Coleman, manager locally for the National Re employment service, announced that approximately 50 per cent of the names caried on the rolls as unem ployed were being deleted. This in dicates that these persons, who have not renewed their cards within the last 90 days, have found work. Re newal of the cards is without cost, and must be done every three months if the applicant has not secured em ployment. Increased building locally, WPA and PWA employment, and private industry were seen as the channels absorbing the workers. Only one-fifth as many now make application for assistance in finding work in the course of a day as previ ously, Col. Coleman announced. COUNOLTOHEAR CHARGES OF RYAN City council will give a thorough airing at its meeting next Wednes day to the charges by Donald Ryan, that a "stool pigeon” was utilized by police to entrap him into making a sale of liquor on Sunday which sub sequently cost him his license in po lice court. Police have requested that they be allowed to present their side of the story, and quite a lively session is ex pected, with the likelihood of charges and counter-charges flying freely. Maj. George H. Hayward represented Mr. Ryan at the last session of coun cil, when he sought to have his li cense restored. A suggestion that the matter be referred to a sub-committee of coun cil was voted down at last week's meeting, so the dispute will be heard before the commitee of the whole at Wednesday’s session. WPA SUPERVISORS TO ATTEND COURSE Local WPA recreational supervisors are to attend an institute of recrea tion to be held at the University of Georgia July 6 to 10, it has been an nounced by Mrs. Frank P. Mclntire, supervisor of Women’s and Profes sional Projects. Subjects to be studied include phy sical education, art and crafts, play ground games, social recreation, drama, music, and similar courses. Mrs. Mslntire will speak before those in attendance on the subject "Com munity Responsibility and Recrea tion.” Those to attend the training con ference from the Third district will include Miss Mary McGouldrick, dis trict recreational supervisor, and the following sub-district supervisors, Dor othy Anderson, Brunswick; John Min ter, Waycross, and Elliott Williams, Claxton. lieut. McCarthy adds ANOTHER SERVICE YEAR Lieutenant of Police John C. Mc- Carthy, one of the city’s most popular police officers will round out his 36th year tomorrow as a member of the department. Lieutenant Mc- Carthy’s bravery and discretion dis played on occasions of emergency have many times attracted public attention. He was chief of detectives for a number of years and for a long time did duty in that bureau. DRUNKEN DRIVER FINED FOR ACTIONS ON ROAD T. M. Parsons, age 39, was sentenc ed to pay a fine of SIOO or serve 30 days on the Brown Farm when he was arraigned in Police Court before Recorder H. Mercer Jordan this morn ing on charges of reckless driving and being drunk in an automobile on the Tybee road. County Police Officers Dennis Downing and J. J. O’Reilley handled the case. Police said the man’s car left the road and landed in the marsh near Poor Jce’s Creek 11 miles from Sa vannah yesterday afternoon. VICTIM OF STABBING LOSES FIGHT FOR LIFE Henry Houston, colored, who has been in the Georgia infirmary since being stabbed on May 10 by Bertha Houston, died early this afternoon. Bertha Houston, who was indicted Monday by the grand jury on a charge of asault with intent to murder, will now be given a hearing in police court on a murder charge. WOODRUM VISITS HERE Judge William Woodrum, candidate for renomination judge of the Cgeeche? circuit, superior court, was a visitor in Savannah for a short while today, in company with his son, Emerson. LEMKE TROUBLED BY STATE FILINGS GLOOMY OUTLOOK FACES CANDIDACY OF UNION PARTY HEAD FARGO, N. Dak., July 1 (TP) The Union Party candidate for Pres ident, William Lemke, is having trou ble filing his candidacy in many states. Congressman Lemke went into a huddle with his advisors to day hunting a plan which would en able him to file in Illinois. His Illinois leader, Attorney Thomas Sullivan, arrived at Lemke’s home with the gloomy announcement that another group has filed its ballot in Illinois under the name of "The Union Party, Inc." Heads of the new group say they have nothing to do with the Union party sponsored by Lemke and Father Charles Coughlin. A similar situation exists in Pennsylvania The North Dakota Congressman in sists that his plans will not be alter ed by the situation. His aides admit, however, that it may be serious be cause the orginial Union Party’s na tional headquarters are in Chicago. MARTiNFSCAFE SINGS SWAN SONG FAMED SPOT CLOSES ITS DOORS AFTER 65 YEARS OF SERVICE MILWAUKEE, Wis., July 1 (TP) —Martini's Case closes its doors this Saturday ending 65-years of service to great names. The 71-year-old owner, Theodore Lautenbach. explained his case has not gone broke. Instead, he would just rather close his place rather than let it be managed by anone else. Many are the personages wnich have sat at the tables. One of them was the brother of Germany’s exiled Kaiser, Prince Henry of Prussia. The case was a scene in the motion picture, "The Way of All Flesh”. It got mention in Edna Ferber’s novel, “Dawn O’Hara.” The composer of the opera “Cavalleria Rusticana," Pietro Mascagni, was a frequent cus tomer in the old days. Owner Lautenbach says he wants to retire in a little bakeshop where he can spend the rest of his days. VINTAGE 0F1914 ANCIENT MODEL AUTO TO ATTEMPT CLIMB TO PIKE’S PEAK COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo., July 1 (TP). —A 1914 model auto is being prepared today for what-may be the greatest effort of its life. Back in 1916, &hen the car was only two years old, it puffed and chugged up Pike’s Peak—the first privately owned machine to accom plish the feat. Its present owner, Walter Morri son, thinks the 22-year-old car can do it again. He wheeled it out of the garage, filled the brass radiator with water, poured gas into the tank under the frotn seat, and pumped air into the clincher tires. As soon as weather conditions are favorable, Morrison wil take off on his climb. “It’s Pike Peak or bust,” he said today. “And there’s a good chance it wil bust.” NO RELIEF SEEN APPEARS THAT THE HOT WEATHER IS HERE TO STAY Savanahians assumed resigned at titudes today as the unusual heat wave continued unabated, with no encouragement forthcoming from the Weather Bureau as to prospects for cooler weather. At noon today the official tem perature was 91 degrees, with the weather man glumly predicting that the thermometer would mount con siderably higher by late afternoon. Workers in sultry offices and open air were grimly counting the days until the week end, when nearby resorts and rural pleasure spots will undoubt edly do a land-office business. PHILLIPS LIKELY NAMED AMBASSADOR TO ITALY WASHINGTON July 1 (TP) The belief that Undersecretary of State William Phillips will be Uncle Sam’s next Ambassador to Italy was strengthened toda when Phillips con ferred with President Roosevelt at the White House. The Undersecretary declined to comment on his talk with Mr. Roose velt, but his call to the White House had come on the heels of the an nouncement that Breckenridge Long had resigned as the Ambassador at Rome. Phillips has made a distinguished record as a number one assistant to Secretary of State Hull. He was a member of the U. S. delegation to the recent London naval disarmament conference. JURIST LEAVES TOMORROW Judge H. Mercer Jordan, police court recorder, leases the city tomor row on a vacation trip of three weeks. He is to attend the annual B. P. O. E convention in Los Angeles and will make an extended tour of the west. Joseph C. Hester, recorder pro tern, will preside in Judge Jordan s absence. PRISONERS RELEASED ANNAPOLIS, Md., July 1 (TP) Governor Harry Nice of Maryland to day paroled 19 prisoners and par doned others to restore their citizen ship. The crimes the men had been convicted of ranged from second-de gree murder to bigamy. Mongolian Puppet \ W'* : ' OS mP ’ iff ' Prince Teh Wang Peiping Chinese officials have ad mitted that Inner Mongolia has formally proclaimed its independ' ence of China and, under Prince Teh Wang, has placed itself undei Japanese sponsorship. (Central Press) MORTUARY MRS. ZELDA TAYLOR Funeral services will be held to morrow afternoon at 4 o’clock for Mrs. Zelda Taylor, who died Sunday in Breeze, 111. The Rev. John S. Wilder, D. D., pastor of Calvary Bap tist Temple, will officiate at the serv ices, which will be held at the chapel of the Irvine Henderson Funeral home. Burial will be in Bonaventure cemetery. Mrs. Taylor is survived by her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Branan, of 204 West Waldburg street. ACROBATIC PERFORMER WILL DANCE TONIGHT The acrobatic dancing of popular Eleanor Kibler, who comes to Tybrlsa direct from several tremendously suc cessful engagements in Atlanta, will be featured on the program at the beach resort this evening. Tonight is “Surprise night,” and the popular Bia-gini orchestra has several unusual features scheduled. Sharri Kaye and Clyde Rogers will sing, and more of the brand of mu sic which has sent crowds to the is land in the past week will be heard. TWO DRIVERS ARRESTED AFTER AUTOS COLLIDE Two cars driven by Max Richman, of 615 West Thirty-Ninth street, and F. B. Arden, 137 East Forty-Ninth street, were in a collision at Whitaker and B'rao’y streets shortly after 1 o’clock this afternoon. A negro riding with Mr. Richman was slightly injured, and was taken to the Georgia infirmary. Officer J. E. Wilson investigated thj accident for police, and placed both drivers on the docket on charges of reckless driving. CHECKS HERE Pension checks for Confederate pensioners are now ready at the of fice of the Chatham county ordinary, and those entitled to ths checks are requested to call for them as soon as possible. GRAIN MARKET CHICAGO July 1 (TP)—The grain market was strong today on the basis of bad crop reports from the northwest. December wheat ad vanced 3 1-4 cents to 98 1-2 cents a bushel. . , Ccarse grains gained one to two cents. TREE HALTS TRAINS BALTIMORE, July 1 (TP)—Trains of the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad were delayed for several hours today while workmen sawed away a tree that had fallen across the tracks near Baltimore. The Chief Difficulty “The chief of police arrested our fan dancer for southern exposure.” “Nonsense! You mean indecent ex posure, don’t you?" “No southern exposure. She kept the fan between her and the audi ence, but the chief was backstage." HE KNEW HIS WOMEN Mrs. Henpeck (reading a letter from a distant friend—" How odd it is Elfreda doesn’t say whether her baby is a boy or girl.” Mr. Henpeck—“ But doesn’t she say it is beginning to talk?” Mrs. Henpeck—“ Yes.” Mr. Henpeck—“ Then It’s a gril.” TAPERING OFF A young man who was an only son and whose parents were yery rich and aristocraic was married hastily the other night to a chorus girl—against the wishes of his parents, who had grand plans for him. The young man selected his best friend to break the news to the old folks the next day and this is the way he instructed him: "Start off by telling them that I have been murdered by gangsters and then gently work up to the climax." —Exchange. Guy—“ Jack doesn’t go out with that girl because of her reputation.” Gal—" Why, her reputation is excel lent.” Guy—" That’s it exactly. He doesn’t want the rest of you girls to think he’s reformed.” LEGION TO HEAR MEETING REPORT Reports on the recent convention and motorcade at Athens will be heard by Savannah Post No. 135, American Legion tomorrow night at the Hotel Savannah when E. F. O’- Connor, recently elected department commander of the local post, will ad dress the Legionaires. Mr. O’Connor will speak on “Co-operation and Pro gress.” The winning junior baseball team of the post will be presented and ar rangements made for the team’s en trance in the state-wide contest to be held at Athens in the near future. The new post Commander, Morris Horowitz, will preside for the first time. MARKETS | NEW YORK, July 1 (TP).—The stock market remained and nar row today. With a few exceptions among the utilities and specialties the general list eased off. Corporate bonds were mixed. The federal list tended lower. Wheat and cotton gained ground. At 1:30 o’clock today the following prices were quoted: A Allied Chem 200 1-2 Am. Can 1311-2 Am. Loco. 25 3-4 Am. Pow. & Light 12 1-4 Am. Rad 19 1-4 Am. Sugar • • 54 1-8 Am. Tel. 166 1-2 Am. Tob. B 99 1-2 Anaconda 33 7-8 Armour 11l •• • • 4 5-8 Atchison 16 Aviation Corp 5 1-8 Mian. Ref 28 1-2 B Bald. Loco 3 B & O 18 1-8 Bendex 26 Beth. Steel 50 1-4 Briggs 511-4 O Canad. Pacif 12 5-8 Case 174 Chrysler 112 1-3 Com. Solvents 15 Consol. Oil 13 Cur. Wright 5 7-8 Cur. Wright A 15 7-8 D Del. Lack 16 1-4 Douglas 57 3-8 Du Pont •• • • 150 1-2 !Del. & Hud 39 3 4 B Elec. Auto Lit 35 1-2 Elec. Pow. & Lit 15 3-4 a General Elec 38 3-8 General Foods 415-8 General Motors 671-8 Goodyear 24 1-4 Grt. Wes. Sugr 35 3-4 H Houdaille Her 23 3-8 Hudson 16 I 111. Cen •••• 215-8 Int. Harves 87 3-8 Int. Nick 49 3-8 Int. Tel 14 J Johns Manvll 103 1-2 K Kelvinator' .................. 20 Kennecott 38 7-8 L Lig. & My. B 108 Loews 49 M Mack Tr 32 3-4 Marine Mid. 9 Mid. Cont. Pet 21 Mont. Ward 43 3-8 > N Nash 16 1-4 Nat. Bis 34 7-8 Nat. Distill 76 1-8 N. Y. Cen ’ 36 O Otis Steel 13 3-8 P Packard 8 7-8 Paramount 8 7-8 Penn. RR 313-4 Ply. oi. 1 14 1-8 Pub. Ser. ... 44 R Radio • 115-8 Rem. Rand 18 5-8 Reo ; 5 Rey. Tob. B 54 S Sears Roe 73 5-8 Socony 13 1 8 Sou. RR 16 3-8 Stand. Oil Cal 37 Stand. Oil NJ 58 1-4 Stand. Brands 151-4 Stone <fc Web 19 1-4 Studebaker 11 1-2 Swift 21 T Texas Corp 36 1-4 U Union Bag 44 Union Carbide 90 1-4 Unit Aircrft 22 1-4 United Corp 7 1.4 Unit Gas Imp 15 7-8 U. S. Rubber 28 7-8 U. S. Steel .4 59 5 8 V Va. Car Chem. 5 W Warner Picts 9 7.8 Wesson Oil "... 34 3-4 Western Union 85 Westinghse. .:.............. ’ 'l2l 7-8 Wilson 738 .Y Yellow Truck 17 5-8 Youngstown 61 1-2 Z Zenith Radio 25 1-2 Zonite Pds. .. ’ *’" ’ “ g LET US ESTIMATE ON YOUR LUMBER - MILLWORK BUILDING MATERIALS HARDWARE, ROOFING, PAINTS John G. Butler Co. Glass - Congress and Whitaker Sts., Glazing LANDIS RE-ELECTED WASHINGTON, July 1 (TP)— James M. Landis was re-elected chair man of the securities and exchange commission today. It will be his sec ond term. Landis' re-election quieted rumors that sprung up several months ago concerning the possibility of his resignation to return to his teaching post at Harvard university. TO BUY AIRLINES WASHINGTON, July 1 (TP)—The California financier, Thomas Fortune Ryan, was given authority today by the post office department to pur chase control of the Handford Air lines. The Handford line operates be tween St. Paul and Kansas City, Kan. NAVAL STORES Turpentine Today Yester. Last Yr. Tone Firm Firm Firm Regs 35 1-2 35 1-2 41-41 1-2 Sales 55 179 271 Resin Tone Firm Firm Firm X 530 525 540 WW 530 525 540 WG 05 500 470 N 485 480 465 M .... 485 480 430-432 1-2 K 475 470 425-427 1-2 I 475 470 425 H ..475 470 425 G 47'5 465 420-425 F 475 460 410-415 E 465 450 395-400 D 440 440 380-385. B 425 425 350-360 Sales 767 1377 1347 Statement Spirits Rosin Recepits today 497 1,713 Last year 651 1,729 Receipts for week ... 1 996 6,407 Last year 1,812 8,033 Receipts for month . 497 1,713 Last year 381 2,503 Receipts for season 32.409 118,613 Last year 36,659 131,686 Shipments today .... 19... 161 Last year 6 2 952 Shipments this week . 1,242 6,522 Last year 186 7,844 Shipments this month 19 161 Last year 6 2.952 Shipments this season 38,588 106,712 Last year 27,119 181,442 Stock April 1 37,488 57,626 Last year 23,791 115,102 Stock Today 31 309 69,527 Last year Absolute Proof New Arrival (to manager of sana torium)—“Are the baths here really as wonderful as stated?” Manager—“ Yes sir! Absolutely! Look at that lady over yonder; when she came here she walked with two canes and now she walks with two gentlemen.” Tybrisa “AIR COOLED BY TYBEE BREEZES” TONIGHT— Surprise night. Bia-gini and his wonderful orchestra plays. Added attraction Eleanor Kib ler, outstanding acrobatic danc er of the South. ; THURSDAY and FRIDAY NIGHTS Big added features: Hear Sharri Kaye and Clyde Rogers. JULY 4TH— All day—the biggest celebra tion in the history of Savannah Beach, begins at midnight Fri day night. The Brass Rail is ready to dispense true South ern Hospitality amid luxurious surroundings. SUNDAY- Usual concerts, 4 to 6 and 8 to 10, with the best music in the United States. Tybrisa 'lwl* WITH AMY OTHER BRANO OF IEER. YOU OE THE JUDGE LIT TOUR OWN TASTE