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days, living on the meagrest Of fare,
they were in good spirits and full Of
courage when rescued and were able
to express their warmest thanks 20
the crew Of the Krassin.
The position OF the party when
the Krassin reached the men was
$3.50 north latitude and 16.7 east
longitude. n point some miles north
Of Prince Oscar Land and about 20
miles from Foyn Island.
While the I~talia's walking party
was rescued, the Russian airman
Chukhnovsky and four others in his
plane, who first reported sighting
the missing men yesterday, himself
was stranded on Northeast Land.
The Russian plane was damaged
IN making a landing on the ice, but
the crew was able TO reach land and
it was considered that they we're in
n position OF safety.
There had been some doubt as to
the identity Of the three men sight
cd by ChukhnOvsky, but this was
cleared up by today's dispatch spe-
officially identifying the group rs
that Of DR.. Malmgren. Chukhnov-
sky. IN his reports had expressed the
belief that il was the Malmgren
group. but there was some feeling
that the men might have been the
Alpine Chasseur, Captain Sora and
two Norwegian guides, who have
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CONTINUED from nc NIL

Continued from page on,)
Graham OF Brownsville and Jude J.
]. Coursey of Harrington were aitor.
neys for the defendant committee.
Mr Love and Judge Taylor were tho
only witnesses placed ~ the stand
arguments occupied the greater mar,
or the afternoon. during the rolrsr
of which the history Of the demo.
cratic party ard the record of Coy
Ailred II. Smith were reviewed IN
detail. Examination or Mr.. Love ~.
Nelored into AZ argument as to the
record OF Governor Smith ard ~
iitne1s as "a presidential candidate
OF the democratic party.
In the answer to the anpli-at;or
Tor q mandatory injunction to com.
pei the Cameron county democrat,
committee TO place Loves name mon
the official primary ballot. the de.
PENDANTS charged that Love hao
'perpetuated a moral and legal fraud
Upon the state committee: that ~
KS not a democrat: Is not aFfiliatiro
with the democratic party. md mas
no right upon the primary ballot Of
the party.
The plaintiff contendrd that the
name Of Mr.. Love had been duly
certified TO the county committee:
that the state committee had nassed
upon his qualifications and the
county committee had ~ iuri-dic-
ton IA the matter. their duty being
purely ministerial.
On the witness stand Mr.. low,
stated that he could not conscicn-
tiousiy SUPPORT Governor Smith:
that he would endeavor 20 defeat the
New York governor. but vas not Ger
tain as 10 whether he would SUD-
mort Hoover. at will wat -ntil Mr.
Hoover makes a statement uDo7 the
prohibition issue" he said. Relative
70 the proposed organization az anti
Smith democrats TO he perfected n
Dallas he said he mad no knowledge
Of their plans ar who they would
SUPPORT. except they would not y D
port Smith.
Judge Taylor. Cameron county
chairman. testified that the action
Of the committee had been PROMPTED
b. a desire - se-ve democracy and
preserve the integrity Of the Marty
He characterized love IS p "3arty
hotter stating: eff Loves con-
science does not hermit him ~ sup
port the head % the democratic par
tv. the honorable thing for him to
do Il 70 withdraw: not n seek }
place uron the same ticket with Gov
er~ar Smith"
To the assertion ~ W. Love tha'
the state committee was awn-e Of
his intention not to support Cover
nor Smith IN the event OF his nom
ination. counsel for the defendant
claimed that the committee bad no
official statement from Love n that
effect: that Mr.. Loves name he'd
heen certified 70 the county commit
tees on the second Monday IN June
two weeks prior to the national
convention. They characterized
fove's Reaumont address IN which
.ta5 ~ would not support
STR n nominated. as "war talk
s S%Isn that the state committee
oeeoh.hlv regarded II merely IS the
,byeat OF a political leacef.
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SouthlandLife
Co. VIII Put On
Mercedes School
IsnccIal to ID ReraIdl

DALLAS. Texas, July 12.-Robert
II. Short. supervisor OF agents for the
Southland Life Insurance company Of
Dallas Will conduct an agency school
at Mercedes beginning July %. All
of the Southland Life agents in the
Rio Grande Valley district, together
with several agents from nearby dis
tricts will attend.
4 weeks intensive training is given
Southland Life agents in these
schools, and they are given an ex-
tremely rigid examination at the end
of their weeks training and graded
accordingly.
All or the practical aspects Of life
insurance selling. in addition to some
Of the theory Of the life insurance
business itself are given during the
week end.
Short is considered one Of the most
able teachers Of life insurance in the
entire South. and has had a good rec
ord Of production by agents he has
trained in these schools.
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ICE FATAL TO,
Continued from page one.l

Continued from page one.l
again turned its prov toward the
east and began its weary round Of
battering the ice foes In an effort
10 reach the group of men unGcr
Lieutenant Niglieri still marooned
near Foyn Island off Northeast
land.
Had Given Up Hope
Captains Mariana Inc Zappi said
that they had given up hope in what
seemed 70 them their last agonizing
moments in the icebound world that
had hcmmcd the in for 80 many
days when suddenly the soviet air
plane with Pilot Chukhnovsky ap-
peareG out Of the low-hanging mist.
Startled bv the roar Of the motors
coming out of the vast silence. the
two men said that they leaped TO
their feet and waved frantically TO
the flier who circled above them. A
new hope for life surgod through
them and from that moment until
the krassin succeeded in making its
way close 70 them through 20 miles
% icepacked sea, they felt that they
were safe.
Although the two Italians had vir-
tually nothing to eat for thirteen
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TWO KILLED IN sAN ANrnxIn

SAN ANTONIO, July l2.-JPJ- AL
bert Ogtcn az Fort Sam Houston. Wa
killed in an automobile accident and
Mrs. Isabel Bolton. q. was struck
and killed by a train m accidents
here last night.
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COTTON CROP
VERY SPOTTED
Claim insufficient
Moisture In Many
Sections

The 1928 cotton crop i the most
spotted YER gown in the Valley
Is the opinion Of Clyde Tandy who
states that he has cotton in some
fields that will average close to two
bales to the acre. and Hsher fields
that will not average a bale TO 20
acres.
The unequal distribut on Of mois-
ture is the cause attributed by Mr..
Tandv 10 the peculiar condition Of
the fields.
Cotton that was irrigated ten
days ago will make a heavy crop,
he predicts. The plants arc bloom
ing and fruiting heavily. Cotton
that received no moisture at thai
time Is showing the effects. he
states. and will not produce prolifi-
cgliy. He expressed the opinion
that the recent showers did no mate
rial damage except TO delay picking
OF early cotton.
Very similar conditions arc report
ca from all parts Of the Valley. IN
GLIDING the unirrigated sections. The
rains were Spotted" growers state,
some parts receiving tw.ce as much
moisture as others. a. = result some
Of the lands dried ont rapidly dur
inr tho hot weather following the
early June rains. AMI the plants lack
cd moisture az a time when II was
most needed.
Growers and %ginners arc nracti-
cally unanimous in asserting tina,
any estimate must Of necessity he no
more than n guess: tha. conditions
in an narts Of the Valley vary 81
widely that ~ locality can estimate
the cron with any degree az accu-
racv. "A heavy rain followed Nv
warm. drv weather ~0ul1 nrove ~
material benefit % the late cotton
they state.
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Relief From Curse
Of Constipation

A Battle Creek physician says
Constipation is responsible for more
misery than any other cause.
But immediate relief has been
found. "A tablet called ReNall Order
lies has been discovered. This tablet
attracts water from the system into
the lazy. dry. cvacuating bowel called
the colon. The water l~oosens the dry
food waste and causes a gentle, thor
ouFh. natual movement without form
ing Il habit cr ever increasing the
dose.
Ston suffering from constipation.
Chew w Rcxail Orderlic at night.
Next day bright. Get 2I FOR 2lc to-
dav at .hc nearest Rcxall Drug store
ADV.
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Political Prisoners
Go on Hunger Strike

SONNENBURG, Germany. July ~.
Up -SiXty-tive political prisoners.
including Max Hueiz. Germany's
robin Hood have started 4 hunger
strike. fearing that the r~cichstag
may again postpone its decision TO
vote an amnesty bill.
The strike began yesterday with
l. communists. but today iS more.
among them five extreme rightists.
convicted ~ murder, joined the
strike. IN addition forty ord
nary criminals went into the hunger
combination.
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KWWG to Feature
Local Talent Program

The 7:3O-S:3O local talent evening
program Of station KWNG will fca-
ture Miss Mary Connally. billed rs
the Missouri Pacific songbird, and
Roy Garcia's orchestra.
Miss Connally will sing several
popular and semi-classical numbers
and the orchestra will round out the
hour with special selections, it was
said
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Filler Who Found
Party Stranded

MOSCOW. July 12.-Pi-Another
ironical twist was given To the No
bile rescue efforts today with news
that the Russian pilot Chukhnovsky
and four companions were stranded
rear Northeast Land after having
discovered the walking party Of the
Italia and given directions for its
resc1e.
Prof. Samoilovich, head Of the
Russian expedition aboard the ice
breaker krassin, sent a report on
the discovery Of the Malmgren group
Tuesday, July 10. The report fol-
lows:
"A plane pilotcd ~ Chukhnovsky
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PAMPA, Tex, July 12.-tP-More
than an inch Of rainfall last night
damaged wheat in the plains terri
tory surrounding Pampa. Driven by
n hard wind. the rain bent much of
the wheat toward the ground. The
harvest. which b. about half comFiet-
cd, will be delayed by wet fields and
muddy roads.
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been missing on the ice field for
weeks.
DR.. Malmgren, widely known for
his meteorological studies in the
Arctic was a member of the Norge
expedition Of 1926 when Captain
Roald Amundsen and General I'M
berto Mobile made the first dirigible
flight over the North Pcle. The
Swedish meteorologist, small, quiet,
scholarly man, had been connected
with several of The expeditions con-
Quoted by Amundsen.
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NORRISNAMED
NOMINEE FOR
SMALL PARTY
Nebraska Senator Re-
fuses to be Head OF
Farm-L abor, His
Secretary States

nouncement was made at the office
Of Senator Norris of Nebraska today
that he would head no third party
movement. The statement was made
IN connection with his nomination
Tor the presidency e. Chicago ~
the farmer-labor party.
IN the absence of Senator Norris,
his secretary stated that the sena-
tor had been approached 81 conven-
ton leaders in Chicago within the
last few days regarding whether he
would head a third ticket.
The secretary asserted that the
senator tnd definitely stated at the
time that he would not ACCEPT such
a nomination.
CHICAGO. July l2.-Ry-United
States Senator George W. Norris Of
Nebraska today had become Al I'M
willing candidate for resident III
the United States on the farmer
labor ticket.
Despite his reported refusal 20
head any third party slate. the Ne
hraska senate was placed in nomi-
nation at last nights session of the
convention. He was chosen on the
third ballot. receiving l6 votes TO -
Tor Norman Thomas, the socialist
nominee for president.
For vice president the farmer-la-
borites named Will Nereen NJ Moul-
ire, Ga, a cotton mill owner.
While the farmer-labor party was
going ahead with selection Of stan
dard bearers. the prohibition party,
also IN session here, centcrcd discus :
sion on platform problems. With
adoption OF the platform today. nom
nations for president ard wee
president we're next in order.
Merger Plan Fails
Possibility Of a merger ~ the
prohibition party and the farmer
labor group ended last night when
both vetoed the proposal.
Nomination or Nerccr create A
controversy in the farmer-labor
camp when il was charged that ~
mad operated a non-union plant, and
had never been a farmer or laborinr
man.
The platform Of the farmer-lsbor-
ties, adopted before nominations
were made, did not make = specific
declaration on the prohibition aues-
uon, but declared for IAN enforce
ment Of all laws
Norris nomination Was made after
? report had been received from 4
correspondent, who had been di-
rected to ascertain If the senator
would accept. The reply read: Neg
alive absolute. Reconsideration i'm
possible
May Endorse Hoover
Other planks in the farmer-labor
platform declared for farm relief
with equalization fee, abolition of
lnJunctions IN labor disputes. pub
lie ownership Of Boulder Dam ana
Muscle Shoals, s~crapping II an arm
aments' and a policy 81 non-inter-
terence In Latin-American disputes.
A deep waterway from the Grent
Lakes q the Atlantic was also an-
proved.
While the prohibitioriSts took no
action toward naming a candidate
Tor president. the sentiment OF lead
ers was that the party probably
would endorse the candidacy OF Her
bert Hoover, either by direct action
or BY failure to nominate at an. thus
feav4ng members of the partv free
70 vote for the republican nominee.
The Washington times., 1928-12-01
'|LL' COP FOUND
IN GAMING
RAID
"N

A police raiding haul caught an
other member of the force, Patrol
man James Gawen, Of the Third
precinct, in it's. net yesterday.
The raiders trapped four men
in an alleged gambling place in
the 100 block Of Twentieth st.
N. W.. and one Of them was the
police officer, who was relieved OF
his equipment, suspended by his
commander, Capt. William 6:
Stott. of the Third precinct, and cited
for action by the police trial board
Charges Placed
The police placed charges OF
permitting gaming and illegal
possession Of a quantity OF liquor
against G. A. Fielder, 80, said to
be the proprietor of the place.
The other two men were released
after questioning.
The raid of the Third precinct
police. headed by Captain Stott.
came after the latter had gathered
Continued on Page. Column s.
The Washington times., 1928-12-01
GODS TO PLAY
U|lBEATEN
MARINES
b. George a. Simpson

BY George a. Simpson
The nantico Marines, who
tilt with the Newport Naval
gridders in the annual Presi-
dents Cup game this after
noon In the Clark Griffith
Stadium at 2 clock, are car
rying an unbeaten record of
two years standing into the
battle.
The Marines have taken part in
Is gridiron contests since the open
ing game Of the 1927 campaign, and
they have vet to lower their heads
in defeat. The only blot that mars
an otherwise perfect football shield
Is a 12-to.12 tie fray with Davis
Elkins this year at F'airmont. w. Va.
This was during the early part OF
the season, when the s'Scarlet Hurri'
cane" of Davis-Elkins edged into the
IimeIight by victories over West Vir'
z Continued on Page 10, Column IL
The Washington times., 1928-12-01
|NANV|LLE GIRL
MARR|ES To
ROYAL TY
Times statf Photo

! PLEASANTVILLE, N. r, Dec. /
N.S0.-Leaders OF Americas "400"
and representatives Of the Swedish
royal family and the Swedish no.
bility will gather here today at St.
Johns Church for the wedding OF
Miss Estelle Romaine ManviNe,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. HI. Ed.
ward Manville. to Count Folke Ber-
madotte, OF Wisborg, second son of
Prince Oscar Bernadotte. and q
nephew of the King of sweden.
The marriage OF this American
girl to the Sweish nobleman will,
because of the prominence Of the
couple and the international aspect
Of the affair, be one OF the most
brilliant events Of the social season.
Not since Consuelo Vanderbilt mar
ried the Duke OF Marlborough sew
eral years ago has an international
alliance caused so much interest in
society circles.
Count Bernadotte ID carrying off
to stockholm, Sweden, the potential
heiress to one Of the most impress
lconti4ued on PaSs 4, coaunaa 81
The Washington times., 1928-12-01
Mile. Lenglen Arrives
To Visit California

NEW YORK, Dec. / Q.N.S).-
Mile. Suzanne Lenglen, French
queen of the tennis courts. is on
her way to California today after
an nnauspicious entrance into New
York on the Lloyd Sabaudo liner
Conte Riancamano.
Mile. Lenglen. who is accom-
panied by her mother, Nine.
Charles Lenglen. will probably go
direct to Pasadena, where she will
be the guest Of Mrs. T. A. Winters.
The Washington times., 1928-12-01
by WILLIAM 4. NEAL
IntarnatienaI Nes.s ae.vIee

Providing approximately
100, ,OOO, !, 900 to run the Govern
ment year enactment 0f
farm relief and Hood control
legislation and reapportion-'
ment OF its own membership
apparently will constitute the.
chief business of the House Of
Representatives in THE lame
.ducl session beginning Mon
The House commence itA work
With little important nOIdoyer btlst-
ness while the Senate calendar y
crowded, this in spite OF the usual
claim that the House III an l1Yl-
wieIdly body because Of its member
ship OF 435.
Study to BE Close
Clinging with pride to It's con-
stitutional right to inaugurate AL
financial legislation, the House Is
expected to devote an unusual
length of time in the making Of ap-
spropriations. In the face Of an ex.
pressed belief by leaders that ap.
preparations must go higher, there
Is evidence Of q determined effort
to pare the budget sharply.
With the subcommittee OF the Ap-
preparations Committee and experts
already working on the annual sup.
ply bills, they will be fed regularly
into the House after it convenes.
The farm relief fight In the
House will be bound UP with the
entire legislative situation over this
controversial problem, with the
question OF whether an attempt
shall be made to deal with the prob
lem in the short session or let it, go
over for a special session ,uppermost
in the minds of all. There is a
strong demand among former ad-
vocates Of the McNary-Haugen bill
for a special session.
ReappOrtionment Fight
The most bitter fight Of the
House session is expected to re.
volve around the Fem reapportion.
ment bill. Although the Constitu-
tion provides for a reapportionment
among the States Of members of
the House after every 10-year cen.
sus, no reapportionment has been
made since 1911. The Fem re-
apportionment bill was sent back to
committee in the last session on q
close vote. but it is certain to be
brought out again.
Not only are many members
from States which would lose
membership in a new reapportion-
ment based on population fighting
the Fem bill, but there is q group
which believes that the House
membership in a new reapportion-
4S0 or 500.
Among the other House bills left
on the calendar at adjournment
were:
Ready for Action
Greek debt settlement, under
which Greece would fund her debt
OF Sic, 100000 over a period of 81
years. and the United States would
make an additional loan Of $12,.
167 900 to Greece.
Austrian debt measure, providing
that the United States shall subordi-
nate its lien under present indebted
ness of Austria to permit that nation
Continued on Page 2, Column ~
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POla Negri Wins Right
To Film ShaW's PIay

LONDON. Dec. 1.N.S).-
George Bernard Shaw has agreed
to permit Pola Negri the screen
star. to film his play. Caesar and
Cleopatra"
The agreement was reached 1t
q luncheon party, but the pric~
was not revealed. The picture Nil
be made in Europe early next year.
The Washington times., 1928-12-01
Rescuers Seek 6 Men
Trapped in Coal Mine

BLUEFIELD, w. Va, Dec.
H.N.S.).-The fate of six men en-
tombed in a mine Of the Pocahontas
Coal Company in Mcdowell county
was still undetermined today. They
were caught last night when an ex-
plosion partially wrecked the mine.
|. Rescue crews started exploring
the mine today, md rescue car is
en- route here from Coalwood to aid
in the work.
The cause of the explosion has
not been ascertained.
The Washington times., 1928-12-01
Judgment Put Up To
Wife; She Takes
The Money

SALISBURY, N. c., Dec. 1
Q.N.s).-"I am going to leave it
to you Pass sentence upon your
husband"
That was the decision OF Judge
Clement in the trial of Bud Gill
bert, who was found guilty of non
support Of his family.
Payment and COSTS" Mrs. Gil
bert said, "But I warn you that
IL you do not treat me right 1
will give YOU q prison sentence"
The Washington times., 1928-12-01
Elevator Shaft Fall
Breaks Victims Ribs

Falling down the elevator shaft
I'm the Baker Building, 1920 r st.
N. w, yesterday, Clarence Rogers,
81. of the 100 block of Florida
Ave. N. e., suffered two frac-
tured ribs. He Is under treatment
at Emergency Hospital.
Rogers is alleged 10 have found
the second floor door of the elevator
shaft open.
The Washington times., 1928-12-01
Minister Faces Jail in
X. of C. Oath Charges

SAVANNAH, Ga, Dec. U.N.S).
Convicted OF criminal libel for cir
culating false oath of the knights
of Columbus, Rev. w. +. LaroWe,
local minister, today was under a
probated sentence of three months
in jail.
The libel charges were brought
against Rev. Larowe and Mrs Ed
C. Alumbaugh by Thomas F. Walsh,
Savannah attorney and member of
the knights of Columbus. Mrs.
Alumbaugh is out on bond pending
trial.