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PAGE EIGHT JOHN MAVRIKIS HELD FOR JURY BOUND OVER TO SUPERIOR COURT BY RECORDER HESTER John Mavrikis was bound over toi the Superior Court on the charge of buying and receiving stolen goods, a quantity of pocket knives, after a hearing before Judge Joseph C. Hes ter, in k Police Court this morning. The case was the outgrowth of an arrest by Police Officer J. D Hillis, of a negro man whom the policeman found selling pocket knives on the street. The negro, Joe Rivers, testi fied in co irt today. He said he had stolen the cutlery, property of the Seaboard Air Line Railway at Lumber ton N. C. Rivers said he got a case and a half of knives from the car and sold most of them to Mavrikis. Detective Sergt. T. H. Ellis said some of the stolen goods was found at the home of Mavrikis. Rivers is to be returned to Lumberton for trial. Attorney, Chas. D. Russell acted as counsel for Mr. Mavrikis. locaFindustry IN NOVEL POLICY FIRM ONLY HIRES MEN SUFFERING FROM PHYS ICAL HANDICAPS A local industry novel in that it | "employs only men suffering under some physical handicap so great that they can obtain on other employment is the Homestlc Manufacturing Com pany, which has been meeting with a generous response from the public since Its inception several months ago. Incapacitated men are given work making mats, brooms, and other such useful household articles, thus taking the burden of their support off the community, at the same time giving them the opportunity of supporting themselves in an honest occupation. A branch office of the company was opened at Springfield yesterday. At the present rate of growth, an nounces Manager Montayne, the or ganization will employ shortly around 50 men. Abo"t half that number are now working. , PLAN FUNERAL f FOR‘BOB’ARNOLD BODY OF FORMER SAVAN- N AHI AN, DROWNING VIC- TIM, BEING SENT HERE The body of Robert Arnold, well known former Savannahlan. was re covered from Chespeake Bay where he was drowned last Friday, and will be sent here for burial. Mr. Arnold was on a fishing party with friends when the tragedy occur red. The rough waters caused him to fall overboard ana tne surruonding dakness prevented rescue. He was _ 2” years of age, and had attended school here. Fox and Weeks are in charge of the funeral arrangements, which are in ; k complete pending arrival of the body. Scrvivora Include: his wife, Mrs. Thes sa Oliver Arnold, whose girlhood ». . •‘WHif was in Kentucky; his father a mother, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Ar ' nold, Montgomery road: one sister, \ Mrs. A. R. Reza Bethesda, Md.; four j brothers, N. J., D. F. and L. C. Ar nold, of Savannah, and T. P. Arnold, \ of Bethesda. Md.; and two nephews, C. B. Brown and B. W. Arnold. Bur t ial will be in Bonaventure Cemetery. ■plannlngcouncil Wo MEET MONDAY The board of directors of the East Georgia Planning Council has been called to a meeting for 12:30 o’clock Monday, at the Chamber of Com merce. At that time D. T. Simpson, jpjesident of the Council, will address the assemblage concerning the or ganization of the council. Suggestions will be heard from the directors pres ent. t This is the first meeting of the directors since the council’s incep tion and is to be attended by repre sentatives from the sixteen Georgia and three Florida counties represented by the body. ARUNDEL CORPORATION GET CHANNEL CONTRACT The low bidder for deepening the Savannah harbor from the Atlantic Coast Line Docks to the south chan nel, the Arundel Corporation of Bal timore, was yesterday mailed official of the government’s accept- BHMM|f its bid. Work is to commence thirty days. second of three contracts being warded by the government for work the Savannah Harbor, this project mawiH cost $217,526 and will entail the Removal of 776,000 cubic yards of silt an acceptable overdepth of 440,- 1 000 cubic yards. SPECIALIST TO LECTURE Two lectures on the value of dra ' matics. given by a WPA dramatics specialist from 'Washington, are to j be held- for recreational supervisors, community center play leaders, and the general public. The first will be given at 3:30 o’clock today at the Beach Institute. Price and Harris streets, and the sec ond Wednesday at 10 am. in Greg ory Hall, Municipal auditorium. •■ ; ON VACATION , Miss Freda Williams, bookkeeper °* thc Warren A Can- >l. spending her vaca- Georgia. ’-tv< ' t h>.jBREAKS GLAS S McCarthy re headquarters at 7 35 that he ha - d ;-'‘''.^ brolccn out thc door Sa vlng3 and Loan k'fe's- East Bay str9et The the wind Out anl tIM! the K las? ha ll 6 ELECTRICAL STORM STRIKES CITY WITH FULL VIOLENCE NEAR RIOT AT STADIUM GAME CAUSED BY STAMPEDE Practically every section of the city was visited to some extent by the freakish electrical storm which whip ped the city with strong winds and a heavy downpour of rain an hour or so last night, while the lightning and thunder added its bit A near riot at the stadium, occa sioned when the patrons s’Znpeded for the gates at the first gust of rain, and were further confused by some one's turning off the lights, was echoed in other part of ths city by less serious disturtiknees. caused by the storm. Lightning struck m several spots, with but little damage resulting. Trees and limbs suffered extensively from the high winds, with debris cluttering the streets here and there. Lights in a local theater were dimmed several times, and finally pub out completely for a few moments during the height of the electrical discharges. Several Broughton street stores suf fered broken windows, with a door being blown completely off a Pinkus sohn store. Quite a few street lights also were whipped from their moor ings, and crashed to the street. , Although unusually violent, the 1 storm did not do as widespread dam age as that of several weeks ago. ATHLETICSFORM IN C. M. T. C. CAMP TRAINEES COMPETING IN SERIES OF HARD GAMES Proving that military life isn’t drudgery, the C. M. T. C. trainees at Fort Screven have formed teams and are competing strenuously in baseball, boxing, and track. The first of the boxing matches is scheduled for to night at 8:15 o’clock, and with the abundance of apparently glxi ma terial on hand, there promises to be some lively scraps. Company “B’’ was made color com pany yesterday after it had won the award for the best drilled unit in the camp. "A” company was adjudged to have had the neatest streets, best sanitary conditions, and general good order, and was awarded a blue stream er. After the trainees have mastered the fundamentals of rifle and drill, they are to be given an opportunity to exercise their learning in actual practice. MAN ARRESTED FOR WHIPPING CHILD CHARGED WITH BEATING YOUNG GIRL UNMER. CIFULLY Frank B. Jones, age 36, residing at 242 1-2 Bull street was arrested today following a complaint to police the man had badly beaten a seven-year old little girl with a leather belt. Mrs. T. A. Moore, policewoman ser geant, who investigated the case said the victim of the beating was Betty Brinson. The girl was living at the home of Mr .and Mrs. Jones, pend ing adoption, Mrs. Moore said. The child was said by police to have been unmerficully beaten for some childish indiscretion. City De tectives W. B. Gattman and D. B. Graham, who arrested Jones, docket ed him on the charge of assault and battery and placed him in jail. The case will be aired in Police Court to morrow morning. The alleged beat ing was said to have taken place at the Jones home about 6 o'clock Sun day afternoon. VENUE PETITION IS DISMISSED Petitions for a change of venue for the Douberly brothers which were filed in Superior Court by G. Ander son Ulmer, defense attorney, were withdrawn yesterday when Judge Rourke refused to certify the papers necessary to carry the action to the Supreme Court. It was pointed out by the court that the defense had failed to establish that the Douberlys were in danger of lynching or "any other violence,” as is required for a change of venue, and their plea that a fair and impartial trial could not be obtained here because of high local feeling was not sufficient grpunds for granting the petition. Separate trials will be given the three now under indictment for the Carellas murder, and will come up around the first of August. WORK CONTINUES ON NEW HOMES | Construction work going on in Sa vannah contined unabated yesterday, with building permits totaling $17.- 500 being Issued. This represents a total construction cost of a much larger figure. A two-story brick veneer house on Forty-fifth and Harmon streets was the largest licensed, the builder being [R. E. horpe. The estimated cost was $11,500. The building will contain eight rooms, two baths. servants’ quar ters and a garage. The Pindar Real Estate Company was authorized to construct a two story brick venere house t J cost $5,000. It will be located on Washington ave nue between Harmon and Paulcen streets. FORTSON TO SPEAK Judge Blanton Fortson, candidate for the governorship of Georgia, indi cated today that he will make a cam paign address in this city at some time in the near future. He could not set the date as yet. I tA * “fee m SAVANNAH AND COUNTY POLICE PUT ON SHARP LOOKOUT FOR KILLERS CHARLESTON DETECTIVE REPORTED HEADED FOR THIS CITY AFTEX COLD BLOODED MURDER IN SOUTH CAROLINA CITY THIS MORNING. CHARLESTON, S. C., July 14. Police Detective Purse Wansley was killed early this morning by a bar rage of bullets from the guns of two negroes he was attempting to arrest for disturbing the peace. When Wansley grasped one by the belt and ; the other by the arm. they both fired, | and broke away. It is believed that, the bullets of Buddy Rivers were the fatal ones. Wansley was rushed to the hospital in a radio car summon ed by nearby residents, but died on the way. An immediate search for the men was taken up by Charleston police and detectives armed with shotguns and sub-machine guns, but they could not apprehend either of; the negroes, who are believed to have , escaped town in a Hudson automo- 1 bile. Police have obtained pictures of Buddy Rivers for identification purposes. It was reported that the pair were headed toward Savannah. Watch Kept Here Authorities here and at neighboring towns maintained a sharp vigil for the Hudson automobile bearing the negro slayers of the Charleston po liceman this morning, believing the car had either pased through Savan nah or was headed for this seaport ' town. First word of the slaying of the Charleston officer reached city po lice headquarters here at 2:50 o’clock this morning. Police Chief Healy, call ing over long distance, said the po liceman had been slain about 1 o'clock. Savanah authorities were asked to be on the watch for a large Hudson sedan of the old type with a South Carolina license tag, No. 1224, pre ceded by either the initial “C” or “F.” The murderers had escaped tn this auto, the mesage said. In the car were riding Isaac Brown, height five feet, 10 inches and Bobby Rivers, INJURIES FROM SHORT IN CIRCUIT FRANK THORNTON IS IN JURED IN UNDER GROUND MAN-HOLE Frank S. Thornton, underground foreman of the Savannah Electric and Power Company, is confined to the Warren A. Candler hospital today with severe and painful bums about the body, received about 2:30 o’clock this morning while he was wcking on wires down a manhole at Bay and Whitaker streets. The attending physician said be did not think Mr. Thornton’s injuries were dangerous but it would take about five days before an accurate forecast could be made of the out come of the burns. The patient was badly seared about the face, arms and legs. Mr. Thornton resides at 1310 East Anderson street. A report of the ac- i cident made by Police <>f fleers T. E. | Gary and W. A. Lacey said that at j the time the burned electrician was , engaged in putting in an auxiliary , line into the Morning News buldng. A civilan put Thornton into a car and rushed hm to the hospital. Information from the electric com pany was to the effect that apparent ly a flash from a short circuit caused Mr. Thornton’s hurts. He has been an employe of the power company for a number of years and has many friends in the city. The patient is captain of the regimental headquarters battery, 118 F. A., national guard. LOADHOLT NABBED BY FEDERAL MEN ON WHISKY CHARGE Federal officers interrupted Adam Loadholt this morning as ne was driv ing along a Chatham county road for long enough to discover 50 gallons of non-tax paid whisky in nis automo bile. When arraigned before United States Commissioner George H. Rich ter, Loadholt was held for U. S. court under bond of SSOO. His car will now face confiscation proceedings, KIWANIANS POSTPONE DIRECTORS MEETING The board of Directors meeting of the Kiwanis club scheduled for to night has been cancelled, it was an nounced today, as well as the weekly luncheon meeting usually held on Wednesday. All efforts of the club are being di rected towards making a success of the annual ball to be held as Savan- 1 nah Beach Thursday night for the benefit of the Kiwanis Sunshine : Unit. A large attendance is expect ed from cities throughout south Geor- j gia ATTEMPT TO HOP TRAIN WINDS UP IN HOSPITAL Rufus Johnson, negro, is a patient at the Georgia infirmary today after an unsuccessful attempt a board a freight train near the Telfair road | yesterday, according to a report made by Council Police Officer T. J. Ma honey. Johnson, age 19. attempted to hop a moving train near the J. T. Horney Livestock Market and was hurt when he fell. The home of the negro is in Millen. ROZOLIA DOCKETED Freddie Rozolia has been placed on the police court docket for a hearing tomorrow on & charge of reckless driving of an automobile at Perry and West Broad stret, thereby backing into and damaging the automobile I of J. H. Griner of 107 isast Wald street. 1 SAVANNAH DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1935 I height the same. The report said i there were possibly two other negro men with Brown and Rivers and all were wanted for the death of the po lice officer. All of the four men are heavily armed. Upon receipt of the news of the I slaying at Savannah, County Police I Chief W. F. Chapman, Sergeant Wa ters, and Officers Grotheer. Adkins and O’Reilly took turns at-patrol duty at the Savannah river bridge, await ing the possible appearance of the car from the South Carolina side. Car Headed to City A long distance telephone call from Charleston came to county police headquarters at 5:35 o’clock this , morning, say.ng the hunted Hudson , sedan had roared through Yemassee, S. C., at a 50-mile-an-hcur clip, head ed in the direction of Savannah just a short time before. The information was broadcast over radio station WTOC at 7:15 o'clock in the hopes that someone might spot the ma chine and inform police. County Police Officer Dennis T. Downing called county police head quarters at 10 o’clock this morning say.ng he had been furnished infor mation the Hudson sedan had been seen a short time before headed south near the Four Mile Hill on the Ogee chee road. Officer Downing sped to Midway and remained there for some time watching in vain for the car. City Police Officer Mitchell notified polce headquarters at 9:50 o'clock this morning that he had seen a car going north on West Broad street which answered the general descrip tion of the one wanted. There were several negro men in the machine which bore no license tag. the of ficer said. The report was broadcast to all of the city radio cruising cars and Lieut. J. H. Lange and Officer Chris Fountain shot over to West Broad ctreet in another police car but the automobile spotted had van ished mysteriously from sight. THREE ARE HELD FOR HIGH COURT ALLEGED PROPRIETORS OF DISORDERLY HOUSE AWAIT TRIAL Alleged proprietors of two disor derly houses were bound over to city court after a hearing in police Court this morning. Lillian Sims, age 31, was held for the higher court on charges of main taining a disorderly house at 12 West Broad street, north, and soliciting young women for immoral purposes. Joe Sims, age. 34. and Mrs. Joe Sims, age, 27, were remanded to City Court on the charge of running a disorderly huse at 16 West Broad stree.t north. The cases were made yesterday aft ernoon by detectives upon order of Lieut. James W. Rogers. ORDEROFAHEPA TO CLOSE MEETING MANY DELEGATES ATTEND THREE-DAY SESSION The eighth annual convention of I the First District o' the Order of Ahepa will be brought to a close to night, ending a three-day session which brought approximately 150 delegates to the city. In the election held yesterday at the Solon Chapter’s headquarters, State and Barnard streets, John Demosthenes of Savannah was elected chairman of the convention, and took over his duties immediately upon election. Nick T. Angelakis, district governor, presided over the session prior to Mr. Demosthenes’ election. Other offices filled were: John Nichols, Savannah, vice chairman; | Nick Mamalakis, Savannah, secre tary; Chris Athanas, Columbia, S. C.. warden. The following were ap pointed to serve on committees dur ing the ensuing year: Nominating: William Logothetes, chairman; Chris Athanas, D. Disour akis, and George Moore. Extens.on: j Peter Bikas, chairman; John Nichols, George Economy, and James Curtis, Grievance: Z. J. Siokous, chairman; j Peter Bikas, N. Flees er and J. Plei conis. Resolutions: Nick, Mamalakis, chairman; George Carellas. Steve Brown, and Nick Angelakis. Upon conclusion of the business ■ session, the delegates joined their I ladies at Savannah Beach for swim- i mmg, games, and dancing in the eve ning. ‘ANDY’ SMITH BACK FROM UNIVERSITY COMMENTS ON EXCESSIVE HEAT IN NORTHERN CITY Savannahlans feeling uncomfortable in local temperatures of 90 degrees 1 or thereabouts should talk to Andrew A. Smith, manager of the Hotel Sa vannah who has just returned from Ithaca, New York. At Cornell Uni versity, where he has been taking a course in hotel administration, Mr i Smith reports torried maximums of j as high as 120 degrees in the day- j time, with the mercury taking a chill- j ing drop at nightfall which at times necessitated grate fires. Smith had high praise for the summer courses at Cornell, declaring he found the hotel lectures of great value, and the surroundings pleasant He was accompanied on the trip by Mrs. Smith, they having motored to the University from the convention of the Georgia Hotel Association in Waycross n MARKETS NEW YORK, July 14 (TP)—The stock market showed a steady front I today in light trading. Aircrafts and several metals turned buoyant with gains up to a point. Steels made a better showing. Insignificant price changes were the rule among the rails. Corporate bands were mixed and narrow. The federal list worked on the upside. Wheat declined more than a cent a bushel. Cotton held opening gains of more than 50 cents a bale. At 1:30 o'clock today the following prices were quoted: A \ Air Reduction 74 ' Allied Chem 206 ; Am Can 135 Am Loco 26 1-4 Am Pow & Lght 14 Am Rad 21 Am Tel 172 3-4 Am Tob B 1011-2 Anaconda 37 Armour 11l 5 ! Atchison 81 Aviation Corp 5 5-8 Atlan Ref 29 7-8 B Bald Loco 3 1-8 B & O 201-8 Bendex 27 7-8 Beth Steel 52 Briggs 54 7-8 C Canad Pacif 12 5-8 Case 170 Cer-teed Pds 101-2 Chrysler 115 Commercial Solvents 16 Consolidated Oil 13 1-8 Curtins Wright 61-4 do pfd A 17 D Del Lack 17 3-4 Douglas 69 3-8 Du Pont 158 3-8 Deleware & Hudson 43 1-2 E Elec Auto Lite 36 Electric Power & Lite 17 1-2 Erie 14 F Fed Motor 9 Firestone 29 7-8 G ROTARIANS TO HAVE—BP .. .. The annual district assembly of the Georgia District of Rotary Inter national which is to be held July 22 in Griffin will be attended by at least three local Rotarians, it was announc ed today. Those expected to represent the local club are: E. B. McCune, past district gover nor; Judge Arthur Solomon, president of the local club, and Hudson Ed wards, secretary. ” General Elec 40 1-4 General Foods 40 1-8 General Motors 691-2 Goodrich ; 19 3-8 Goodyear 22 7-8 Grt. Wes. Sugr 34 1-2 H Houdaille Her 24 1-8 ! Howe Sound 50 Hupp 2 J 111. Cen 23 1-4 Int. Harves 82 3-4 Int. Nick 50 3-8 Int. Tel 15 1-8 ! . J Johns Manvll 109 K Kelvinator 20 1-8 i Kennecott 41 i L Lig. & My. B no Loews 52 1-2 i M Mack Tr 34 3-8 Marine Mid. io Mid. Cont. Pet. 22 1-4 Mont. Ward 44 3-8 N Nash 16 3-4 i Nat. Bis 33 3-4 | Nat. Distill 27 3-8 ' Nat. Steel 65 • I N. Y. Cen. 39 3-8 O 0t.3 Steel 14 3-4 P Packard n Paramount 9 3 8 ! Fenn. RR 34 3-4 : Ply. Oi. 1 15 Pub. Ser 47 1-8 R Radio 12 1-4 | Rem. Rand 18 3-4 1 Rey. Tcb. B 55 5-8 ! S Sears Roe 78 I Sjnmons Co 33 Socony •-...- 14 1-4 j Sou. RR 17 3-4 Stand. Oil Cal 38 3-4 Stand. Oil NJ 62 5-8 Stand. Brands 16 Stone & Web 20 3-8 Stcdebaker 11 3-a Swift 21 3 * T Texas Corp 391-8 U Union Carbide 95 3-8 Unit Aircraft 25 1-2 ! United Corp 8 Unit Gas Imp 16 7-8: U. S. Rubber 28 5 8 | U. S. Steel 621-8 i W Warner Picts 11 1-2 Wesson Oil 39 Western Union 88 1-2 Westinghse 130 1-a Wilson 8 Yellow Truck 181-2 Youngstown 65 1-2 Z Zenith Radio 29 1 4 SHEA VISITS A visitor in the city for a few days is Barth Shea Birmingham manager for the Southern States Iron Roofing Company. Mr. Shea is visiting the headquarters of the company < re on business. MORTUARY SAMUEL OPPENHEIMER Funeral services for Samuel Oppen heimer, native of Savannah, who died yesterday after an extended illness are as yet incomplete. Mr. Oppen heimer was a member of Solomons | Lodge, No. 1 F. and A. M., He is j survived by his wife, Mrs. Bessie Lan [ derhine Appenheimer; a daughter, Mrs. Frances Fordham, Cleveland; a brother, Harry S. Oppenheimer, Sa vanah; and two sisters, Mrs. Gertha Wilson, Galax, Va., and Mrs. C. P Dusenbury, Brunswick. • • • BURNHAM P. WILSON Funeral services for Burnham P. Wilson, resident of Statesboro, who died at a local hospital yesterday aft er a Lengthy illness, will be held this afternoon at 5 o’clock at the Upper Black Creek Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Elder F. H. Sills, of Metter, pastor of the church will officiate. Mr. Wilson, a World war veteran, is survived by his wife, Lois DeLoach Wilson; four children, Janelle, An nette, C. J., and Calvin; two sisters, Mrs. A. H. Mcinroy of Wellsboro, Pa.; Mrs. C. J. DeLoach, of Savannah, and G. W. Wilson, of Brooklet. ♦ ♦ ♦ MRS. JOHNNIE M. FRAPS Funeral services were held this morning for Mrs. Johnnie M. Fraps, wife of Anton E. Fraps, who died yes terday in a local hospital. Services took place from the residence, 214 east Duffy street, .with Rev. A. L. Patterson, D. D.. pastor of Hull Me morial Presbyterian Church, officiat ing. Burial was in Bonaventure Cemetery. Henderson Brothers were in charge of funeral arrangements. Mrs. Fraps was a charter member of Willing Workers’ Circle of The King’s Daughters. Besides her husband, she is sur vived by two daughters, Mrs. William E. Sinclair and Miss May Fraps, Sa vannah: two sons, Arthur G. Fraps, Savannah, and Anton E. Fraps, Jr., Miami: a sister, Mrs. John R. Dekle, Savannah and three grandchildren. , The pallbearers were Frank Leo pold, A. W. Atkins, V. S. Exley, A. L. Roberds, William Linder, and George M. Baker. • • » MRS. CAROLINE BELL Mrs. Caroline Bell, wno died Sun day in Jacksonville, was buried in Bonaventure Cemetery yesterday fol lowing funeral services at the chapel of Henderson Brothers. Rev. John S. Wilder, D. D. pastor of Cilvary Baptist Temple, officiated. The body arrived over the Seaboard Air Lins railway from Jacksonville at 2:15 o’clock yesterday afternoon. The pallbearers were Carl Boiler, Carl Adams, A. O. Hodges, Fred Hodges, C. O. Hudson, and J. J. Cole man. NAVAL STORES Turpentine Today Yester. Last Yr. | Tone Firm Firm Firm I Regs 36 35 3-4 42 1-2 1 Sales 193 177 343 Rosin Tone Firm Firm Firm 1 X ! 550 550 520 WW 550 550 520 WG 25 525 475 N 10 507 1-2 465 j M 10 507 1-2 465 K 10 505 430 ‘ I 10 505 430 H 05 SOS 430 G 05 505 427 1-2 I F 05 505 420 E 490 490 405 D 75 465 400 D 75 465 400 B 50 440 360 Sales 744 818 755 Statement Spirits Rosin Receipts today 996 2,925 Laet year 852 3.558 Receipts this week .. 1,332 5,087 Last year 1,408 5,537 Receipts this month . 6,646 24,708 Last year 7,173 27,415 Receipts this season 38,558 141 608 Last year 43,451 156'598 Shipments today ... 139 2168 Last year 40 303 Shipments this week 873 5,207 Last year 411 4,616 Shipments this month 7,202 24,380 Last year 3,147 16,318 Shipments this season 45,771 130,931 Last year 30 116 144,191 Stock April 1 37 488 57.626 Last year 23,791 115,102 Steck Today 30,275 68,303 Last year 37,126 127,509 PLANS ARE SET TOMMY DORSEY Tommy Dorsey, world’s greatest trombone player and conductor of the band which opens at Tybrisa to morrow night will make a trium phant entry into Savannah tomorrow at 12:30, when a delegation of citi zens and a fleet of shiny new Ford V 8 cars furnished through the cour tesy of the Georgia Motors Corpora tion will meet him at the Union Sta tion. After a parade, in full uniform and a brief period for lunch Dorsey and his entire organization will broadcast for a halt hour beginning at 2:30 over WTOC. Following the broadcast, the band will be carried to Savannh Beach to open there with the first dance pro gram under his direction. Because of the fact that at the close of his engagement Dorsey goes to Dallas to replace Fred Waring on ' the Ford radio program, there is un usual interest and Mr. Theron Bures, ’ vice president of the Georgia Motor. Corporation has decided to give him a warm welcome. Tonight at Tybrisa Henry Bia-gini plays his fare veil pregram at the college tag dance dedicated to the University of Virginia and a larg* crowd is expected. TALMADGECHARGE IS DENIED BY PERRY Governor Talmadge’s statement in Mcßae on July 4 that ths old Geor gia Public Service Commission made no effort to reduce freight rates on cotton and watermelons was branded as “absolutely false” yesterday by James A. Perry, uosted chairman of the commission and candidate for re-election. Talmsdge charged in his Fourth of July speech: “I talked with members of the old commission about the rates on cotton and watermelons and plead with them to do something about it. They said the rates were reasonable and they cot:ld do nothing about it. We then held a little hearing and put in five men who could and would re duce the rates.” “There is not a word of truth in either of the Governor’s declara tions,” Perry said. STORE LOOTED BY NIGHT BURGLARS ROTARIANS TO HAVE DISTRICT ASSEMBLY HERE A small quantity of tobacco and chewing gum was stolen when the Rogers store at Burroughs and 39th street was burglarized some time during the night. Police Officer L. A. Woods notified the police station at 1:45 o’clock this morning that he had found the store broken into. Officer W. T. Sul livan was sent to join Officer Woods in making an investigation. They found the front door of the place had been forced and the iron bar which secured it had been re moved. B. E. Smith, 609 West 46th street, an employe of the Rogers Company was telephned and he mads a check of the store stock. Mr. Smith reported nine cartoons of cigarettes, three boxes of cigars and three boxes of chewing gum had been stolen. ELECTRIC and ACETYLENE WELDING Savannah Iron and Wire Works PHONE 3-3228 238 East Broad Street New York $ 1 j. 60 Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday AT 7:55 P. M. 29-Hour Straight Schedule No Change of Buses PAN-AMERICAN BUS LINES GOTTLIEB BROS. Service Tire Co. Drayton and Charleston Sts. PHONE 7615 REPORT OF CONDITION OF SOUTHERN SAVINGS & LOAN COMPANY Os Savannah in the State of Georgia at the close of business, June 30, 1936. ASSETS Cash, balances with other banks, and cash items in process of collection $ 62,416.17 United States government obligations direct and fully guaranteed 29,225.00 State, Ccunty and Municipal obligations 2,624.92 1 Corporate stocks 1,000.00 Loans and discounts j 725,285.26 Other real estate owned, including nene of farm lands 135,091.58 Other assets 2,091.73 Furniture and fixtures 10 00 TOTAL ASSETS $957,744.66 LIABILITIES Deposits of individuals, partnerships and corporations■ Time deposits evidenced by savings pass books ~,,.5238,932.54 Other Time deposits 407,726.82 Total deposits $646,659.36 Other liabilities (excess unearned on monthly payment contracts, credited only as earned) $127,165.95 TOTAL LIABILITIES INCLUDING CAPITAL ACCOUNT (except deferred obligations shown in item 33 which are subordinated to claims, depositors and other creditors ..$773,825.31 ! Capital Account: (a) Capital stock and capital notes and de bentures SIOOOOO.OO (b) Surplus 58,555.98 (c) Undivided profits 25,363.37 (d) Total capital account ' , 183,919.35 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL $957,744.66 On June 30th, 1936. the required legal reserve against deposits of this bank was $32, 332.80. Assets reported above which were eligible as legal reserve amounted to $95,266.09. Deferred obligations not included among above liabilities, which are sub ordinated to claims of depositors and other creditors, none. Undeclared dividends on preferred stock and unpaid interest on capital notes and debentures, accrued prior to end of last dividend or interest period, nohe. This bank’s capital is represented by none capital notes and debenture* sold to Reconstruction Finance Corporation and none sold to publicj none shares of first preferred stock, par value none per share, retiabl* none per share, and 1,000 shares of capital stock, par value SIOO,OOO per share. I, Fred Wessels. President of the above-named bank do solemnly swear that the above statement is true, and that the schedules on the back of t’hla report fully and correctly represent the true state ot the several matter* herein contained and set forth, to the best of my knowledge and belief. Correct—Attest: WILKIE C. BROWNE, Notary Public. Chatham County, Georgia, FRED WESSELS. C. H. SCHRODER, W. L. BOHN, Directors. STATE OF GEORGIA—COUNTY OF CHATHAM: Sworn to and subscribed before me this 13th day of July, 1936, and I hereby certify that I am not an officer or director of this bank. WILKIE C. BROWNE, NoUry Publl*. My commission expires January 29. 1938. £ James M. 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TOMORROW NIGHT- ♦ Opening of Tommy Dorsey, world’s greatest trombone art ist and leader of 20 artists, se cured at great cost for the pa trons at Tybrisa. EVERY NIGHT- The Brass Rail for luxurious environment and contacts with people you know. Tybrisa