Savannah daily times. (Savannah, Ga.) 1936-????, July 20, 1936, Image 1

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WEATHER Cloudy Tonight and Tomorrowi Probable Rains MARKETS Stocks Gain; Wheat and Cotton Up VOLUME 2—NUMBER 173 SPANISH REPUBLIC FIGHTS FOR EXISTENCE SHOWERS BREAK HEAVY HAND OF SWELTERING HEAT NATION TURNS THANKFUL EYE TO RELIEF FROM HEAVENS CHICAGO, July 20 (TP).—The na tion went back to work today re freshed by a definite break in the oppressive heat wave. Showers and cool winds began to break the sweltering heat over the week-end. Today the weather bu reau predicted there would be no im mediate return of the sweltering tem peratures. The break in . the heat wave was featured by furious storms through out Kansas and Missouri. Two peo ple were killed by an 82-mlle an hour gale that whipped the region. At least a dozen were hurt. Com and other field crops were beaten to the ground by the wind’s force. Breeze Helps A refreshing lake breeze held the mercury in the low 70’s at Chicago. Newark, N. J., reported 71 degrees Boston 68, Albany 63, Buffalo 64, Burlington, Vt„ 63, Cleveland 68, De troit 66, Pittsburgh 64, Washington 74, Richmond, Va„ .75 Raleigh, N. C. 74. Cincinnati 72, Columbus 66, Indianapolis 67, St. Louis 71 and New York City 72. Baltimore has temperatures at 72 degrees with re freshing showers on the wayq. Scattered thunderstorms and show ers are expected during the dav ;n the middle west, but the eastern states look forward to mostly clear skies today and tomorrow. Storms In West Residents of four midwestem states looked upon a scene of devastation today after a harrowing night in which gales and heavy thunderstorms cost a terrific damage and the lives of two persons. Shrieking winds accompanied by thundering rains swept down from Omaha, Neb., across Missouri, lowa, and Kansas The storm caused the death of two persons in Missouri and serious injuries to at least 10 others. The gale uprooted scores of fees* la Leaven worth, ‘ Kansas," when it tore down power and tele phone lines. An hour later it roared through Kansas City, plunging the city in darkness. Near Des Moines, lowa, the wino crushed several farm buildings and almost levelled the state fair ground buildings. Temperatures dropped as much as 30 degrees within two hours. Four persons were injured at Pat tonsburg: Missouri, when the gale blew over a tent sheltering 400 atten dants of a revival meeting. In all four states, farmers reported the heaviest rains in more than a month G-MEN CLAMPING DOWN ON ‘SPIES’ ANTHONY PARIS NABBED TAKING NOTES ON CAR RIER “SARATOGA” LONG (BEACH, Cal.. July 20 (TP) Another spy scare started today with the arrest of Anthony Paris, accused of taking notes on . Uncle Sam’s air craft carrier Saratoga. Paris, a tran sient who used to live in New York, was the third man arrested within recent weeks in connection with naval espionage. He is being held on a vagrancy charges until federal au thorities can question him. Navy men said Paris numbled some thing about a special code with his wife when they asked him to decipher the notes he had taken aboard the Saratoga One midshipman said the notes looked to him like Japanese character:. PRESIDENT TAKES WHEEL OF YACHT NEARS START OF HOME WARD RUN FROM SEA VACATION SHELBURNE, Nova Scoati, July 20 (TP).—A clear sky and a brisk wind greeted the presidential party aboard the schooner ‘‘Sewanna’’ when they awoke today after Sunday's fog and light rain. Fresh and cleanly shaven after a day's rest aboard the 56 foot schoon er, President Roosevelt ordered the sails hoisted. Taking the wheel the sun-tanned chief executive guided the craft out of Shelburne harbor t and pointed her prow southward. He didn t announce his schedule for the day but it Is expected that tonight will find the "Sewanna” near Cape Sable, well started on her re turn trp to United States waters. ■ STRIKE BREAKER WHIPPED WHIT'WELL, Tenn., July 20 (TP) Police went looking for three men to day accused of beating a strikebreaker of the Black Diamond Coal Fields. A “P* 1 . Tom Duffdy. told the sheriff the men dretsed themselves n women’s clothes and whipped him or his strikebreaking activities at the • nes. . * •§nuniihoiiß®iiihiOjincs PHONE 6183 Tugwell Visits Drought Area Hk M i' z " B |to / i / ■ I W >•■ ■HU ’ 1/ W ’ w K. f* ; ■■■■ Rexford Guy Tugwell, Rural Resettlement Director, is greeted on his arrival at Bismarck, N. D., to view the conditions caused by drought. Tugwell, in dark suit, is being welcomed by Governor Tom Berry of O-..XL r\_i—x_ X— 11 1 x WORKERS DELAY SIT DOWN STRIK AKRON, July 20 (TP)—Mem bers of the Goodyear local rubber workers union agreed today not to call any sit-down strikes during the next six weeks. Union official* said they hoped to end the sit-down strikes per manently. None of those held in the past have been sanctioned by the union. TRADE COMMISSION MAKES ANALYSIS OF INDUSTRIES REPORTS FAVORABLY ON ’ COSTS OF LABOR, PROF ITS AND INVESTMENTS WASHINGTON, July 20 (TP)— The federal trade commission report ed a favorable analysis today of labor costs, profits and investments within the woolen and worsted textile in dustry. The commission after exam ining 254 companies found that for the half of last y=ar only the dying and finishing units failed to better their lots over the same period of 1934. The 254 companies averaged in vestments of $1,600,000. Raw ma terials absorbed about 51 per cent of the total manufacturing costs com pared wtih 47 per cent for the pre vious period. Labor absorbed about one per cent less,than the 32 percent of 1934. The commission found that the companies had total net sales of more thah $157,000,000. -• Assuming no change in the colume of production -or In labor efficiency, a reduction of five hours frOm the usual 40-hour week would have neces sitated an increase of more than four per cent in prices. The same price in crease would have been necessary had wages been directly increased. The woolen and worste ddyeing and fin ishing unite lost about thre and a half pef cent on an invtstment of $971,000 in textiles. The loss was about two per cent more than that in 1934. .’ CHINESE OFFICIALS SEEK KINSMEN OF U. S. SUICIDE SHANGHAI, July 20 (TP).—Chi nese officials are trying today to iteach American relatives of a to bacco factory manager who was found shot to death in his Shanghai hotel room early today. The dead man is Marshall. Shalr ston, a native of Stella, Va. Inves tigators said a pistol was found at his side. A suicide verdict is believ ed likely. Shairston was 40 years old and married. He was manager of the Shanghai plant of the British-Amer ican Tobacco Company. FOUR NATIONS SEEKING “NUNOCA” DESPERATE HUNT ON BY DOZENS OF VESSELS FOR MISSING BRITISH MOTORSHIP. TAMPA, Fla, July 20 (TP) Dozens of ships of four nations con tinued their desperate search today for the long missing British motor ship Nunoca.’’ The ship was due at Tampa on July 8 after leaving Georgetown in the West Indes on July 4. She car ried nine American and four British passengers and a crew of nine. Not a word has been heard from her. Al though she carried no radio, she has not even been sighted by a passing ship. Consistent searches by United States coast guard cutters and air planes all around the Jlorida penin- WOLLNER HELD IN CONNECTION WITH MURDER OF CO-ED FINGER OF SUSPICION IS POINTING AT WASH INGTON MUSICIAN ASHEVILLE. N. C., July 20 (TP)— Detectives were carefully sifting a mass of conflicting. reports today as to the whereabouts of the handsome Washington musician Mark Wollner, I the ■ftig'ht Hie pretty New York co-Wt Helen Clevenger was slain. Wollner. is being held now as chief suspect in. the mysterious death of the girl at the fashionable Battery Park Hotel last Wednesday. Although he vigorously denies having any connec tion with the case, the defectives thought they had something when they found out he was suffering from a badly injured foot. Hotel employees said they had ssen a man rushing from the hotel Wed nesday night and had seen him fall in scaling a wall in making his get away. Sheriff Lawrence Brown said he considered Wellner’s injury very significant. • > . But- Wollner’s fiancee in Asheville, 19-year-old Mildred Ward, said the musician had been visiting at her home that night. Her testimony, how ever, was contradicted by a young Asheville restaurant worker, Charles English who said he’d seen Wollner, early the next morning, looking dis hevelled and sleepless. A neighbor of Miss Ward, Lavada Whitaker, also declared he’d seen Wollner walking around the Ward home fully clothed, at dawn. ■ Both Miss Ward and Wollner are still being closely • questioned, but no charges of any sort have been pre ferred against Wollner. ,■ ■ - INVESTIGATION STARTED INTO BAY LINER CRASH BALTIMORE. July 20 (TP).—The federal board of steamship inspectors will begin its investigation today of the .boat crash that endangered the lives of Governor Harry Nice, a num ber of state officials, and 250 pas sengers. ’ The freighter Golden Harvest rammed the Bay liner State of Vir ginia near the entrance of Baltimore harbor Tuesday morning. Governor Nice and other passengers were thrown to the floor and a large hole was ripped in the side of the Bay beat. The governor and passengers were brought back to Baltimore by a passing ferry boat. sula have been unavailing. Cuban au thorities have detailed several vessels to be on the lookout for the 110-foot vessel in West Indian waters and they have been joined by Honduran ehips searching along the Central American coa4t. British off.cials at Jamaica have ask'd all outgoing ships* to keep a close watch. What buoys the hopes of the search ers is the fact that there have been no serious storms in the Caribbean or nearby waters since the Nunoca left Georgetown. It is hoped that the missing vessel merely has develop’d motor trouble and may have put in at seme out of the way place for re pairs. SAVANNAH, GA., MONDAY, JULY 20, 1936 LABOR’S PROBLEM ON WEST COAST TO BE SETTLED TWO UNIONS TO THRASH OUT DIFFERENCE OF OPINION SAN FRANCISCO, July 20 (TP)— The number one problem to the west coast shipping industry and more than 7,000 sailors will be thrashed out in San Francisco today. The international seamen’s union and the sailor's union of the Pacific axe competing for the right to repre sent west coast marine workers in labor dealings with sh.p owners. To day, the national labor relations board will attempt to settle the ques tion. Representatives from both unions as well as employes’ organizations will be called before the board to give their arguments. At present, the I. S. U. holds the contract to repre sent the seamen. The agreement is good until Sept. 30. Several months ago an agreement pledging the two unions was broken allegedly by I. S. U. executives. The International Seamen’s Union heads charged that the sailor's union was too relentless in 4ts attitude to wards ship owners. The sailor’s union leveled counter charges that the I. S. U. was working for the interest of the employers and not the work ers. Since the split, the I 8- U.- has made several attempt* to im pound the funds of the rival unicm and thus force it out of existence. So far, the sailor’s union has won all the cases brought against it. Officers of the two unions believe that an attempt to straightetn out charter difficulties between the rival organizations will come some time next month. ITALY REGAINING ITS EQUILIBRIUM INTERNATIONAL STAND ING MOVES NEARER PAR BY TURKEY’S ACTION ROME- July 2« (TP).—-Italy* ‘n ternational standing moved nearer par today. Turkey’s announcement that it has ended its Mediterranean mutual as sistance pact with Great Britain is cheering news to Premier Mussolini. In making the decision, Turkey joins hands with France, which recently made a similar declaration- terminat ing the pact with John Bull. The mutual assistance agreement was signed while Italy was pouring troops into Ethiopia. Mussolini at that time warned Great Britain that any Interference in the African con flict would result in war in the Medi terranean. Since the close of the Ethiopian war, Italy has refused to join in all international parleys— maintaining that she would not re join the League of Nations family un til Britain's Mediterranean treaty ia scrapped. • • ■ ’ - ’ Meanwhile, Turkey prepares to re militarize the Dardanelles zone under the new Montreux pact some time to morrow. BARONESS TO PAY DELINQUENT BILL JUDGE RULES SIOO PER WEEK TO WIPE OUT DEBT WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., July 20 (TP).—Baroness Johann von Liebers dorf must pay SIOO a week to Waiter Haas until she pays off the $5,000 he says she owes him for groceries. Haas tried to get a garnishment or der against the income of the baron ess and her husband—a New York art dealer. Justice Frederick Close of White Plains Supreme court told Haas he would rule for SIOO a week it Haas would drop the fight for gar nishment. Haas agreed. He told the court that the Baroness Von Liebsrs dorf has a $28,000 a year income from a trust fund and that her hus band makes $50,000. So—he said— he didn’t understand why they could not pay their grocery bill at once. FORMER DANCER GETS NEW TRIAL ACTION OF JURIST ‘SLIPS’ DOROTHY SHERWOOD FROM CHAIR NEWBURH, N. Y., July 20 (P) — The former burlesque dancer and Salvation Army girl, Dorothy Sher wood, will gst a new murder trial Sept. 16 on charges that she drowned her baby because he was starving. In her first trial, Mrs. Sherwood was convicted of first degree murder. The young Newburgh mother was snatched from the electric chair Mr a new trial. After she had spent five and & half months in Sing Sing’s death house. Judge ( nathan Wilson today set S:pt. 16 as the date for Mrs. Sherwood’s new trial. A special pane! of 151 venir i jen will be drawn on Sept. 1 for the trial. . . In Kansas Contest SI ilifc <8 & ? jBSSSgy ' V >- w J| Ol fl If A UWI Walter C Neibarger A new figure looms on the Kan sas political horizon as Walter C. Neibarger. above, 38-year-old rtewspaper publisher of Tonga noxie. Kas.. wages a campaign for the Republican senatorial nomina tion in the Sunflower state, oppos ing the veteran Senator Arthur Capper. Both men are friends of Gov. Alfred M. Landon of Kansas, G. O. P. presidential nominee. Although he is in favor of the na tional Republican platform. Nei barger has an agricultural pro gram all his own. Its chief plank calls for regaining foreign trade ind the use of war debt credits in ports. RELATIVES WORK FOR RELEASE OF JOHNFARNSWORTH SUSPECTED SPY SUFFER ING FROM CAUSES OF • ALCOHOLISM WASHINGTON, July 20 (TP)— Relatives of the suspected Spy John Farnsworth—accused of having sold U. S. navy secrets to Japan—ware arranging for his defense today and trying to meet the SIO,OOO bond set for his temporary release. Farnsworth, said by physicians at the n*Mons capital to be suffering from ’.coholism, conferred with his cous. Cber Ward Farnsworth of Chi cago. And after the conferences the cousin left by plane for Cincinnati to. confer with Farnsworth’s father about getting counsel for the former lieutenant commander/ of the navy’. Ct was thought the two also would try to arrange the .bail necessary to get the suspected espionage agent out of jail until his trial a week hence. Physicians said . Farnsworth’s phy sical condition had improved greatly since he was jailed a week ago. He is still confined to the infirmary sec tion of the jal, however. PFEIFFER TRIAL IN SECOND WEEK FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONTINUES DRIVE TO • CONVICT SUSPECT ST. PAUL, Minn., July 20 (TP).— The federal government opened a drive today to convict the last sus pect in the William Hamm, Jr., kid naping. * I The defendant is a former twin cities night club operator. Jack Pfeiffer. Former public enemy Alvin Karpis and five others of his mob either hive pleaded guilty and await sentence, or have been sent to prison. The secnd week of Pfeiffers trial finds it transformed into an investi gation of charges against the St. Paul police force. Pfeiffer is accused of arranging police protection to tip the gang when the hideout was to be raided. * A former Karpis mobster, Convict Byron Bolton, testified that the gang paid Detective Tom Brown $25,000 of the SIOO,OOO ransom for protec tion. Today, Federal Prosecutor George Sullivan plans to call a score of wit neses to back up Bolton's charges. POLICE KILL EX-CONVICT WHO TERRORIZED NURSES CHICAGO, July 20 (TP)—Police killed an ex-convict nam’d William Keane today after he had terrorised the nurses of lying-in hospital. Keane was surprise dby the nurse suprrin t'ndent, Mrs. C. M. Hart, as he crept up the backstairs of th®, nurses home. I She called police for help. Nine police squads raced to the rescue while the | nurs’s huddled in fear on th? ground ’ fleer. • Two hours later police shot Keane to death as he tried to crawl under a bed LEWIS IS SEEKING ORGANIZATION OF RAYON INDUSTRY MILITANT LABOR HEAD NOW TURNS EYES TO NEW FIELD WASHINGTON, July 20 (TP).— Militant measures to organize Amer ica’s rayon industry—largely con trolled by the industrial tycoons, the Du Fonts—were announced by the United Textile Workers today. The Textile Workers Union is a member of John L. Lewis's commit tee for industrial organization which is now engaged in the gigantic task of organizing the sprawling steel in dustry. The move to organize the rayon in dustry, starting August 1, was an nounced by Frances Gorman, vice president of the Textile Workers Union, even as the committee for in dustrial organization prepared for one of the most momentous meetings in its history. That meeting, starting tomorrow in Washington, is scheduled to map out a plan of strategy for the committee in its fight with its parent organiza tion, the American Federation of Labor. The federation opposes the committee's methods of organizing the steel industry and has ordered it to explain its defiance or else suf fer suspension from A. F. of L. ranks. Appearing unaffected by the order, the committee has given no indica tion whether it will ever bother to answer it But administration labor colciliators. led by the assistant sec retary of labor. Edward McGrady, are believed busy tryipg to arrange a truce between the two major labor groups in the country. The mayon industry has more than 50,000 employes in Virginia, West Virginia, New England, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, ’ Tennessee and New York. Gorman said the industry is one of the newest, yet one of the most prosperous, in the coun try. SEEK SETTLEMENT IN LABORTRISIS GUARDS WITHDRAWN IN “ STEEL WORKERS DIF FERENCES STERLING, 11., July 20 (TP).— Guards were withdrawn today from the Northwestern Barbed Wire Com pany plant in an effort to speed a settlement, of the . steel workers’ strike. However,, Sheriff E, A. WamHiion kept more than two dozen deputies on call, ip case any new violence breaks out. . \ ’ More than 1,000. walkers marched off the job on July 7, without mak ing definite’ demands . of their, em ployers. Heads* of the wire company said they believed the strike was a move in. the nation-wide effort to unionize the steel industry. Frequent,riots that followed, the walkout have resulted’ in the' arrest of 18 persons. An outbreak Saturday reslted in a<call for ’the National guard. . Sometime "within the next few days, union heads and company executives wil gather around a conference table and attempt to mediate the dispute. MILL IS HEADING FOR EXTINCTION AMOSKEAG, COTTON CON CERN, BE. LIQUIDATED > BY COURT ORDER BOSTON, July 20 (TP)—The larg est cotton ihill in the country, the Massive Amoskeag . plant’ in Man chester, N. H., seems headed for ex tinction today. Attorney Arthur Black is expected to recommend liquidation when he hands in-his master's; to Federal Judge George Sweeney In Boston today. ■ • • •- It is doubtful that Judge .Sweeney will take immediate action, however. A congressional investigation Commit tee will b’gin. a survey nto the fi nancial condition of the Amoskeag mills on Thursday. Interested persons believe that the court’s, decision-will be postponed until the congressional committee ends its investigation. OPEN WAR SIMMERS IN CHINA PROVINCIAL ARMIES LINED UP READY FOR COMMAND TO START HOSTILITIES. SHANGHAI, July 20 (TP)—Armies of Kwangtung and Kwangs! provinces are near open warfare today. The two Canton provinces united in opposition to Japanese advances in North China until a few hours ago. But with the . removal of General Chen Chi-Tang Fom commander of the Kwangtung forces, the alliance | has steadily weaken'd. Chen’s former troops are drawn up , and ready .to resist expected advances of the Kwana\?si forces. Military leaders of the kwangsi province ap pear to tiflnk that the removal of Chen opens the ''oor for them to take PHONE 6183 MONARCHIST CHIEFS DEMAND KING ALFONSO’S RESTORATION; REBELS TAKE TEN PROVINCES SUCCESS OF REVOLT STILL IN DOUBT; UNOFFICIAL RE PORT CLAIMS MADRID HAS SURRENDERED; BANKING, STOCK TRADING SUSPENDED. MADRID, July 20 (TP). —The Spanish republic is figKting today for its very existence. Army rebels have demanded the restoration of King Alfonso on the throne of Spain. . . „ The rebel commander. General Francisco Franco an nounced flatly that the aim of the revolution was to overthrow the republic. The general called upon the present government to surrender, lock stock and barrel. OBSERVERS FEAR RIFTS IN RANKS OF TOWNSENDITES LEMKE MAKING STRONG BID FOR SUPPORT OF PENSION MOVEMENT CLEVELAND. Ohio, July 20 (TP)— The California doctor who has prom ised S2OO a month to all Americans over 60 is wondering today what ef fect last week’s convention will have on his followers. The California doctor, of course, is Dr. Francis E. Townsend. He said farewell to his followers last night after assuring them that everything was sweetness and light in the organ ization.' Rifts Expected Disinterested observers, however fear that the weak-long convention may have developed seme serious rifts among the old age pensioneers. Yesterday, the Union party candi date for President, William Lemke, the North Dakota Congressman, made a fiery plea for support from the Townsendites. He ripped into the New Deal and President Roosevelt'# aft'BUtUsiration with both hands, prate-, ed the late Louisiana Senator, King fish Huey Long, and promised to work for the Townsend Old Age Pen sion Plan-. - . Lemke said he would support old age pensions if successful in his pres idential fight. He called President Roosevelt’s social security program “a, sinecure of social insecurity." The Oklahoma Townsend leader, Gomer Smith, was conspicuous by his absence from the closing ceremonies of the Townsend convention. Smith, a vice president of the movement drew the wrath of Dr. Townsend last week by praising President Roosevelt and announcing that the New Deal would get his. vote. .This statement as made to .the as sembled delegates a few minutes after the Reverend - Charles E. Coughlin, Detroit’s radio priest, launched, a bis ter attack on Mr. Roosevelt and calleet on the Townsend convention delegate* to support Lemke for . president, j Dr.- Townsend didn’t like hjs Okla homa .lieutenant’s speech a bit.. He started a drive for Smith’s resigna tion. „• An .executive board meeting voted for Smith against Townsend. Townsend,. bowing to defeat, suffered a severe setback in prestige, but he managed-to end the Townsend con vention with all factional squabbles smoothed- out—on the surface, ar least. CLYDEPANGBORN READY FOR DASH GIVES MOTOR FINAL TUN ING FOR CONTEMPLAT ED FLIGHT DALLAS, Tex., July 20 (TP)— Speed Pilot Clyde Pangbom gave the motor of his special plane a final tuning today he prepared for his .round trip flight to Paris. Fangborn delayed his take-off from Dallas yesterday because • of ’weather conditions. His ‘‘flying wing” is a specially made ship designed for -high altitude flights. - ■ The veteran flier plans to leave the airport sometime today on a leisurely flight to the east coast. In a few days he intends to take off from New York to Paris and then try a non stop return flight to Dallas. command of his former legions. After a five-year period in virtual command of the Kwantung territory, the deposed General Chen fled and is report’d to be hiding in under Brit.sh protection. One report said that Chen had left a large sum of money with Kwangsi i General Li Tsung-Jen to provide | means for Kwangsi troops to make ! th-ir way back to their homes. In support of this report is the d spatch that says General Li suddenly left his troops and flew back to Kwangsi— abandoning his troops without so much as a “goodbye.” WEEK DAYS 4>C pay no more Published every day ex cepting Saturdays. Five cents per copy Sundays. Delivered to your home fifteen cents per week. TRANSRADIO PRESS The successful of the revolt is still in doubt. The rebels claim that ten provinces in Spain are now under the control of the Insurrectionists. An unofficial report from Gibraltar said that Madrid had fallen. How ever, a dispatch from Bayonne, France stated that Madrid was still holding out. It was reported that all roads into the city were heavily bar ricaded against the rebels marching — from the south. Seek Public Support Other dispatches leaking through the rigid censorship indicated that the present government—headed by its third premier in two days— was still in power. Reportedly the gov ernment has suspended all banking and stock trading and declared a moratorium on debts. The morato rium was seen as a move to rally pub lic support for the republic. The gov ernment is arming volunteer citizens to meet the army rebels. The num ber of insurrectionists have been es timated from 20,000 to 50,000. The revolt first flared in Spanish Morocco when the monarchist rebels seibzed the forts along the Mediter ranean. A government attack by land, and sea and air failed to oust the rbesl. Naval squadrons joined the ranks of the insurgents. General Franco was rushed from Madrid to suppress the movement, Then Fran co turned on the republic and an nounced he would lead the rebels into Madrid. Report from Paris satd ing planes had poured down shell and fire on the rebels a Cadiz. Gar risons in northern, and central Spain were reported to be in a turmoil fol lowing an alleged order that all sol diers were released from obedience to their officers. This order permit ted the rank and\file of loyal troops to turn on any superor officers .who joined the revolt. Rebel* Big Winners ' Latest reports from Gibraltar said / that the rebels triumphde at Seville, Burgos and Malaga. Malaga is re ported to be in flames. The British 4 admiraty dispatched a destroyed to \ Maaga to protect the property of ■ British citizens. Two cruisers at Ply mouth were also instructed to stand by for sailing orders to ■ Spanish waters. ON PAGE 3) COAST GUARDSMEN SAVE YACHTSMEN PATROL RESCUES ENTRY IN MACKINAC ISLAND CONTEST CHICAGd, July 20 (TP).—-The eight men who spent several hectic hours aboard the storm-tossed • yacht, Marchioness, are thanking their lucky stars for the U. S. Coast Guard to day. The 60-foot yacht sent out distress signals whim a gale swept away it* most ami rigging. Four coast guard cutters patrolled the lake all night and sighted the distressed shp this morning. The Marchioness, was one of the entries in the annual, Mackinac is land race, which started from Chi cago last Saturday. HARD - WORLD! EX-PRESIDENT OF PERU FINDS COUNTRY IS UNGRATEFUL ’ * LIMA, Peru. July 20 (TP)—Colo ikl Luis . Alba is a bitvdoubtful of his native educator’s hospitality today. Alba once ruled as president of Ecuador. One of the revolutions which spring up every' now and then in small South American republics top. pled the colonel’s administration. That was in 1931, and Cokmel Alba waa banished—nevfer to return to Ecuador again. Ecuadorian administrations came and went, as administrations do, and last May a president sympathetic to Alba took office. The ban against the former president was lifted an Alba rushed back to the country’s capital. Guayaquil, to beg-n rebuilding his fortunes ■ Now, however. Colonel Alba is an outcast once more. The very president who invited him to return to Ecua dor has ordered him exiled <>n charges of plotting to overthrow the govern ment. The ex-president is sadly head uig for Chile, wh're, he says, he e» psets to spend the rest of his life.