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The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1930-06-06
TRADES COUNCIL

The Cooperative Trades and Labor
Council met Tuesday night in regu-
lar session. President Cecil Bowers
presided, and thirty-fve delegates
answered the roll call.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read and approved
A letter was read from E.
Lewis Evans, president, secretary
treasurer of the International To
bacco Workers Union of Louisville,
KY, in which he urges that organized
labor continue it's support in opposing
the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., man
ufacturers of the "Camel" cigarettes.
Evans claims that the Camel cigar
cites are coming back to the factory
in carloads, having come under the
grand jury indictment, and are daily
being consigned to the huge fur
naces. The communication was re-
ceived
A communication was read from
the Trades Union Label League of
Hamilton, Kenton and Campbell
counties, in which the secretary, Jacob
Lieb, states that they are launching
a mammoth union label drive contest
They are going to give away $1,000
in gold prizes. The prizes will be
given on points to the organization
turning in the most union labels. The
communication was received and left
for open discussion. Stanley Ogg re-
ported that Pearl Case, of the mold
ers' organization and janitor of the
labor temple, has entered the contest
and would appreciate the assistance
of other organizations. On motion
Pearl Case was endorsed by the
council
A communication was read from
the union label trades department of
the A. F. of L., and on motion the
same was turned over to the Press.
The regular monthly bills were
allowed
Under the head of reports of dele
gates and organizations, the follow
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1930-06-06
His Patience Gave Way

Old Bill Holcomb, the towns lead
ing character, had gone into the bar
Der shop for a shave. At every stroke
the tonsorial artist was asking: Does
1t hurt? Is the razor all rightY"
But after 10 minutes Old Bin lost
his patience. Upon the BARRIERS next
query of: Does it hurt?" he yelled
"Hell's bells nol Is it supposed tor
New York Central Magazine.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1930-06-06
ARMCO BAND TO GIVE
CONCERT HERE

Hamilton is to have the opportun-
ity Of hearing one of the country's
finest concert organizations the
Armco Band of Middletown-on June
27 at the Butler county fairgrounds,
under the sponsorship of Trinity
Episcopal Church.
This excellent group of musicians
under the direction of Mr. Frank
Simon has played in all parts of the
country at admission prices ranging
from $150 up. In Hamilton, the
charge is only so cents.
Extensive plans to make the
Armco Band concert a community
event of unusual interest are under
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1930-06-06
Teachers Fault

A lady came to call and as mother
was not quite ready to see callers Billy
was sent down to talk with her until
mother was ready.
"How old are your" asked the lady.
"Nine," said Billy.
"And what grade are you in at
school?"
"The second" said Billy, ''but its
the teachers fault"
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1930-06-06
FULL CREW BILL
SIGNED

Jackson, Miss. (ILNS)-Approval
has been given by Governor Bilbo to
the "full crew" bill which required
the addition of one brakeman on mo-
tor passenger trains operated in the
state of Mississippi, when he affixed
his signature to the bill which had
been passed by both houses of the
legislature.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1930-06-06
LONGSHOREMEN LOCKED OUT

New Orleans (ILNS)-M Members of
the Longshoremen's Union No. 1914
1180 have been locked out by C. H
Austin, boss stevedore, who filled
their places with non-union men i'm
ported from up state at wages fully
20 per cent lower than paid members
of the organization.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1930-06-06
Just That

"In time of trial" inquired the
speaker, what brings us the greatest
comfort?"
"An acquittal," interrupted man
at the back of the hall.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1930-06-06
WhewI

Wife tplayfully) Guess who this is !!
Husband (anxiously)
Wife (furiously)-Edna
Husband (quickly)-Guess who this
Is
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1930-06-06
Speedy at Short Distance

A whippet can run 200 yards in IL
seconds. 1t is never permitted to run
long races, since with Its speed 1t
would soon tire.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-03
SLEMP SEES LOSSES
BY COP. IN CONGRESS
Predicts 5 Political Changes To.
morrow in Senate and "a
in the House.

G. BaScom Slemp, secretary to former
President Coolidge and Republican
National Committeeman from Virginia
said during call at the White House
today that he expected the Republicans
to lose five seats in the Senate and "a
in the House by the elections Of
tomorrow.
This Republican leader, in this state
ment, made it clear, however, that even
with these losses he would not give the
credit to a real Democratic victory. He
said the campaign has to a large extent
become tndividualistic and not neces-
sarily one Of political division. He added
that an odd situation has been pre-
sented in some States by Republicans
supporting the Democratic nominees
and Democrats supporting Republicans.
Other than to say he thought Repre-
sentative LaEkford, Republican, Of the
sixth district of Virginia, and Repre-
sentative Jonas, Republican, In the
ninth district Of North Carolina. would
be returned, Mr.. Slemp declined to
mention any names in his predictions.
President and Mrs. Hoover will spend
election night at the White House. They
have asked a few intimate friends to
join them during the evening to listen
to the returns. Besides the reports to
be furnished by telegraph wires, the
White House will receive the returns
from the several press associations as
well as the returns as broadcast by
radio.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-03
RECORD VOTE FORECAST
IN MONTANA CONTEST
Republicans Predict Sweep Will
Put Walsh Out Of Senate;
Democrats Confident.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
HELENA, Mont, Noveber 3.-With
time end of hard fought campaign at
hand, confidence in the success of their
candidates was expressed by both Re-
publican and Democratic camps in
Montana today.s
Weather and road conditions coupled
with large registration led also to pre-
dictions of q record vote.
Confidence that United States Sen
ator Thomas J. Walsh will be re-
elected by a substantial majority" was
expressed by the Democratic party
chairman, w. w. Mcdowell. He also
expressed the opinion that Representa-
tive John M. Evans will be reelected
in the first district and that Tom
Stout, former Representative, will give
Representative Scott Leavitt, Republic
an "a close run" in the second dis
trict.
Sentiment has been swinging rapidly
toward Albert j. Galen for United
States Senator and We believe that
every man on the State ticket will be
elected" was Republican Chairman
Joseph D. Scanlan's prediction. He
anticipated "a majority Of many
thousand votes for Leavitt and said
sit appears that Mark d. Fitzgarrild
will win the congressional seat from the
first district
Both party leaders were equally
strong in their claims for victory in the
two races for State office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-03
SUPER HIGHWAY HELD
AID TO EMPLOYMENT
Raskob Favors Du Point Proposal
for 500-Foot Right Of Way
Across Entire Nation.
BY the Associated Press.


NEW YORK, November Super
highways across the United States as
measure to restore prosperity and at
the same time fulfill national need
was advocated last night by John j.
Raskob In a radio address over q Ma
tion-wide hook-up during Golfers hour
I'VE have reached a point where the
number of motors are so clogging the
highways that motoring of week ends
and holidays is no longer the pleasure
it used to be-" said Raskob I'VE must
therefore develop and build what I
viii term super highways, thus not only
providing work for millions of people
over a long period of years, but making
possible the further building up of our
Industries to care for the automobile
demand of seven or eight million motor
cars annually, requiring the production
Of countless millions of dollars of ma
terials of every kind, with consequent
more stable employment conditions"
Mr.. Raskob urged adoption Of the
plan of former Senator Coleman du
Pont providing for an appropriation Of
$5, 000, 900 to cover a survey for a 500
foot right Of way to carry super
highway across the United States. He
said this work could be undertaken i'm
mediately.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-03
OIL FLAMES BURST
ANEW IN OKLAHOMA
BiIIoWs of Smoke Roll Sky
ward From North Canadian
River, IL Miles From City.
BY the Associated rress.

By the Associates r-ress.
OKLAHOMA CITY, November s.
Another oil fire on the North Canadian
River broke out today at point a mile
and a half west of Spencer and IL miles
from Oklahoma City. Great pillows Of
smoke curled skyward.
The outlaw gusher, its volcanic fury
curbed by giant iron die nipple, the
device which conquered the famous
wild Mary" Sudik, surged in vain
against restraining connections today
while Oklahoma City breathed its re-
lief.
Described as the greatest peril in the
history Of this oil-beleaguered munich
pality, the No. c. Z. Stout gusher Of
the Morgan Petroleum Co. shot 800 feet
into the air its amazing volume of gas
and oil, estimated at 100000 cubic
feet and $4,000 barrels daily, for nearly
four days. None dared to conjecture
the potentialities of danger to the city
spewed forth by the uncontrolled mon
ster.
AS a spectacular climax, waste oil
on the North Canadian River, on the
south bank of which the Stout well is
located, became ignited about seven
miles downstream from the we'll few
minutes before the army Of workmen
succeeded in Harvesting the gusher
yesterday afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-03
TALKS TO FEATURE
W. C. T. U. GATHERING
Two Day Meeting to Open at Cal
vary Baptist Church
Tomorrow.

Numerous addresses will feature the
Fifty-Sixth Annual Convention Of the
Womans Christian Temperance Union,
which begins q two-day session tomor-
row morning at the Calvary Baptist
Church, Eighth and H streets.
The convention will be called to
order at 10 o'clock by Mrs. N. M.
Pollock, president.
Rev. Homer j. Councillor will deliver
the address Of welcome.
In the afternoon. DR.. Lauretta Il.
Kress will give demonstration on
Health and Medical Temperance and
Narcotics" Numerous addresses will
make up the remainder Of the afternoon
program Mrs. Margaret Wright Schultz,
secretary of the young peoples branch
will preside at the night session. Rev.
Mark Depp, pastor Calvary Methodist
Episcopal Church, will deliver the prin-
cipal address. A playette by the young
peoples branch will conclude the eve
ning's activities.
The convention will reconvene at 10
o'clock Wednesday morning. Election
of officers will be the principal business
undertaken.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-03
FLAMING GASOLINE
SHOWERS ON TRAIN
Fluid Pours Into Sewers,
Hurting ManhoIe Covers
High in Air.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
KANSAS CITY, November 3.-A gaso-
line storage tank exploded at the White
Eagle OIL Corporation plant here today,
showering flames over a business build
ing. several garages and shattering win
dows Of northbound Missouri-Kansas-
Texas passenger train.
Firemen and workers at the plant at
tempted to prevent the flames from
spreading to five other tanks containing
more than $4,000 gallons of oil and gaso-
line.
Passengers Are Jared.
Passengers on the train, which was a
combination of the Texas and Sooner
Specials from the Southwest, were thrown
from their seats, but none was injured
dangerously.
Joe Myers, a dock hand at the plant,
was seriously burned.
Witnesses said a truck backed up to
the tank. It was believed q spark re-
sulting from contact Of the metal truck
with the tank ignited the gasoline
The driver Of the truck was not found
Immediately.
Flames shot more than 100 feet In
the air and smoke rolled over the
downtown district. The plant is 10
Gated between Thirty-second and
Thirty-third streets on Roanoke road,
near the Missouri-Kansas State line.
Sewer Set Afire.
Manhole covers in the vicinity hurled
into the air In series of explosions
from ignition OF gasoline pouring into
storm sewers.
The diner and two Pullman cars near
the end Of the train received the prin-
cipal force of the blast. There were
about so passengers aboard the cars.
w. p. Mcconnell Of Fort Worth, Tex,
conductor on. the last car, said the ex-
plosion Jared the entire train.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-03
40 ON SINKING SHIP,
j FATE IS UNCERTAIN
Nothing Heard From Steamer Co.
ing to Aid Japanese Freighter
in Pacific.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO. November s.
Word was awaited here today of the
fate Of the japanese freighter Seiyo
Maru. reported helpless and in a sink
ing condition in the North Pacific early
yesterday.
Although the steamer California had
the stricken ships position and at last
reports was battling rough weather in
attempting to reach the scene and
rescue the 40 men aboard the disabled
vessel. no word had reached here early
today Of the CALIFORNIA; progress. She
had expected to reach the Seiyo ut ii
pm. (Pacific standard time) last night.
The Seiyo Maru first sent distress
signals at S am. yesterday, giving her
position as latitude SOILS north and
longitude 1925 east, or southwest OF
the Aleutian Islands. Her messages In
dicated she was helpless and listing.
Subsequent messages relayed here
eaid the list had increased and further
damage, including smashing OF the life
boats, had been done by the heavy gale
The freighter's cargo had shifted, giving
kGy list Of 10 degrees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-03
DR.. OLIVER P. HAY
DIES AT AGE OF "a
Retired Associate of Car
negie Institution Had Noted
Scientific Career.
MIR. AND MRS. w. G. LADD

DR.. Oliver p. Hay, retired associate
of the Carnegie Institution Of Washing
ton, died at his residence, 1911
Harvard street yesterday morning, fol-
lowing an illness Of 10 days. He was
"a years old.
Born May %, ls46, near Hanover.
Ind, DR.. Hay had lived In the Capital
for 20 years. He was active in his
work until his final illness forced him
to halt. and scientific papers which ne
prepared recently are now being pre-
pared for publication. He was fellow
of the American Association for the
Advancement of Science, and o mem
Der Of the American Geological Society,
the archaeological Society of America,
the Indiana Academy Of Science, the
Washington Academy Of Sciences and
several kindred organizations.
sons, w. p. and r. H. Hay; two
daughters, Mrs. J. D. Minnick and
Miss Frances 8. Hay, and five grand
children. He will be buried in Rock
Creek Cemetery tomorrow afternoon
following service at 2:30 o'clock.
DR.. Hay was graduated from Eureka
College, Eureka. ILL.,, in 1870 and the
night he received his diploma he mar
ried Miss Mary Emily Howson. In
The same year he was 1pPOluVcU pro-
fessor Of natural history at Eureka
College, position which he held for
four years.
He then taught two years at Oskaloosa
College, Iowa. In 1875 and 1873 he
pursued graduate studies at Yale Uni
versity and during the next two years
he occupied the chair Of natural history
at Abingdon College, Ill. He SUISSE
quently taught at Butler College in
Indianapolis. Meanwhile he prepared
numerous papers on fishes, amphibians
and reptiles which were published In
various scientific periodicals.
In 1895 he joined the stan Of the
then newly organized Field Museum in
Chicago and 10 years later he be-
came associate curator Of vertebrate
paleontology In the American Museum
Of Natural History. From then to 1911
he engaged in archaeological research
when he was appointed research as
sociate and subsequently associate Of
the Carnegie Institution.
Besides nearly 200 shorter papers, DR..
Hay was the author of a number of
books, including q two-volume work on
the fossil vertebrates Of North America
which the Carnegie Institution pub
lished last January.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-03
STUDENTS DENOUNCE
YALE ARCHITECTURE
Gothic Buildings Are Declared
Monuments of Decadence"
in Magazine.
By the Associated Press.

NEW HAVEN, Conn, November S.
The Gothic architecture Of all Of Yales
newly erected million-dollar buildings
was severely denounced today in the
second issue of the Hardness Hoot.
literary magazine. sponsored by two
Yale undergraduates.
In an essay of eight pages and pic
ture section of eight more pages, VIII.
liam Harlan Hale, one of the editors.
berates the university for not building
in the architecture of today and thus
trying to express the ideas Of q living
world and not of the past.
He finds the greatest inspiration In
factories, power houses, bridges and
skyscrapers, all of which he sees as
American and alive, as opposed to what
is medieval.
In particular, the new Sterling
Library, considered the architectural
pride of the university. is challenged.
The essays says: Few works can equal
it as q monument of lifelessness and
decandence; none can surpass it In ex-
travagance and falSity."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-03
CHINA SENDS ARMY
AGAINST RED HORDE
100000 Troops, Supported
by Gunboats, Move to Sur
round Bandits.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SHANGHAI, November 3.-The Ma
tionalist government today apparently
was translating into action its prom
ise to exterminate Communism and
banditry from China.
More than 100000 infantrymen were
en- route to Human and Kiangsi prov
inces, seat Of Red banditry. with in
structions to rid the infested regions
Of these brigands.
A suadron Of bombing planes. well
equipped with bombs, was dispatched
to Nanchang. capital of Kiangsi, to help
dislodge the Communists,
Gunboats Back Troops.
Several gunboats were en- route to
Tungting and Poyang Lakes. In Human
and Kiangsi, respectively. Bandits have
been active for many weeks on the
shores of these important inland waters.
President Chang Kai-Shek fort
night ago announced the government
would take steps to suppress Communi-
ism. That his announcement was not
an idle boast was indicated by the
wholesale movement OF troops, planes
and warships toward Kiangsi and
Human.
Authorities claimed 5000 soldiers al
ready had entered Human province
through Hankow, while 10000 had en-
tered Kiangsi through Kiukiang and
other cities farther up the Yangtze
River. The troops were preparing to
proceed southwark in three columns,
hoping to sweep the provinces clear or
outlaws, officials said.
Brigands Continue Staying.
Brigands continued pillaging and kill
ing, however, apparently unworried by
this government threat. Advices from
outlying Human and Kiangsi communi-
ties indicated the bandits remained in
control, while along the Yangtze Com
munists batteries waged relentless war
against domestic and foreign shipping.
A French and a japanese gunboat
experienced sharp attacks from bat
terry Of Communist cannonaders a few
miles above Kiukiang Saturday, but es-
capped without casualties.
Dispatches from Hankow said Com
munists were reported to have evac-
uated Nanchowting. Northern Human.
permitting two unidentified American
missionaries, a man and woman. to
escape to Yochow. where IA other
American missionaries and several Eu-
ropeans are refugees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-03
STORM TAKES TOLL
/. OF LIVES IN EUROPE
Rips Off Roofs, Endangers
Shipping, Uproots Trees
and 0verturns Autos.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, November "A wide trail
of damage with several lives lost, many
injured and considerable property loss
was left today over Western Europe and
England by a storm which dashed and
twisted up from the Atlantic.
The velocity of the wind varied from
80 to 70 miles an hour. But sometimes
it was tornado-like in its actions and
ripped of roofs, twisted trees from the
ground, broke down telephone wires
and turned over motor cars.
Houses Are Flooded.
Thunder, lightning and q deluge Of
rain accompanied the storm, and many
houses were flooded. There were enor-
nous seas. The steamer Isle Of Thanet,
from Folkstone to Boulogne, was severe
ly battered in its passage, its bridge
partly demolished and two seamen in
jured.
On the Maid Of Orleans, plying cross
Channel, four passengers were hurt
when a great wave smashed in two port
holes on the port side of the ship and
flooded part of the deck. The Greek
Steamer MeIleldOS ScIlI q u1cSod6C AAOhA
two miles south Of st. GATHERINGS Point,
Isle of Wight, that she was seriously
damaged. A life boat put out from
shore and took passengers of.
A miniature tornado struck the Essex
shore near the mouth of the Thames.
Motor cars were blown over in the
streets, pedestrians were thrown down.
several roofs were stripped and large
trees were uprooted. The tornado vio-
lence lasted only two or three minutes,
but thunder, lightning, sleet and rain
continued over the area all day.
From Channel ports in both France
and England there were reports OF dam
age and delay to many small craft
which had to put in to escape violence
of the tempest In Portland Harbor a
seaplane anchored there overturned IN
the squall and sank.
Liners Battle Storm.
Incoming liners today brought reports
of the storms fury. The steamship
Kenilworth Castle from South Africa
was buffeted by heavy seas the entire
day. The waves at times swept over
the liner, and one wave washed B. Bell
ings, a fireman, overheard. He was lost
in the swirling waters.
The Dutch liner Volendam from New
York, on her arrival at Plymouth, re-
ported she had stood by an unidentified
steamer for two hours, OF the Sicily Is
lands, until other help arrived.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-03
BAY STATE CANDIDATES
MAKE FINAL APPEALS
Nominees Of Both Major Parties,
In Last-Hour Speeches, Con-
fident Of Victory.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BOSTON. November 3.-With both
sides confident of victory, Republican
and Democratic nominees to the high
est Offices the State can bestow today
made final appeal for the support of
the Commonwealth citizenry in to-
morrows election.
The Republican State Committee pre-
diets victories by $4,000 votes for its
chief contenders, Gov. Frank G. Allen,
seeking reelection, and william NJ
Butler, candidate for the senatorial seat
left vacant by the retirement of Fred
erick H. Gillett Republican. The Demo-
cratic opposition is furnished by Joseph
B. Ely and Marcus A. Coolidge, re-
spectively.
With the exception Of their guberna-
torial candidate, Ely, who predicts his
own election and the election of Cool
idge, the Democrats have been hest
tant in making any prediction claims
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-03
10 COLLEGE HEADS
URGE CHARITY AID
Advise Support of Philanthropic
7 Agencies to Curb Suffering
During Winter.
BY the Associated Press.


NEW YORK, November S.-Ten col
lege presidents yesterday joined In urg-
ing support Of voluntary philanthroptc
agencies to alleviate suffering during
the coming Winter. Their declarat tons
were issued in reply to message from
Dudley D. Sicher, president Of the Fed
Grafton for Support Of Jewish Philan-
thropic Societies, but the replies were
broad and included all agencies for re-
lief seeking funds.
The presidents who replied were
Nicholas Murray Butler. Columbia; DR..
Joseph S. Anes, Johns Hopkins; Chan
cellor Elmer Ellsworth Brown, New
York University; John Grier Hibbeil,
Princeton: Livingston Farrand. Cornell;
Frederick B. Robinson, College Of the
City Of New York; the Very Rev. John
j. Cloonan, st. Johns College; George
r. Hardie, Long Islard University;
Clarence A. Barbour. F.own; Josiah H.
Penniman. UNIVERSITY OF Pennsylvania.
Three East Side real estate men and
a city fireman, who have constituted
themselves an independent relief or
gan!zation and have raised fund OF
SO 200, aided the jobless yesterday by
feeding more than 2,5o0 men on an
unoccupisd lot in Chinatown.