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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-02-02

fimes The next meeting will be
held on wednesday, Feb. s, at the.
home Of Mrs. Lizzie Nelson.
Frank Mcdonald and family OF
McConnelsville we're Sunday visit
ors atsA. e. McCann's.
Mrs. Cornelia Jacobs spent day
last week with her sister Mrs. Sarah
McGrath and family at Mountville
Mrs. Iva Price Reed Of Barnes
vile is enjoying a visit of some
length with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. E. e. Price, and convalescing
from recent illness. Other recent
visitors at the Price home were
Dwight Reed and Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Fisher of BarnesviIle.
Leonard Maxwell of Malta visit
ed over Sunday with Roy Maxwell.
Walter Burtnett Of Moxahala
spent part of last week with Fran
els Fournier.
Mrs. VIM. Niceswanger of Poplar
Ridge visited Monday with Mrs.
Edith Warren.
Mrs. Bankes Very III
j Mrs. Fanny Bankes is very i'll
with paralysis, at the home of her
daughter Mrs Elma Campbell.
Dale Miller and family were re-
cent visitors at VIM. Reeds at
Pennsville
Several Of the ladies Of this
neighborhood quilted for Mrs.
Elizabeth Anderson, Wednesday.
Mrs. Blanche Williams suffered
severe attack of indigestion, Mon
day
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Cornell and
daughter Frances spent Friday with
thar mother Mrs Rena Thomas
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-02-02
Rural Dale

Mrs O. NJ Bird is slowly ~recov--
ering from serious illness, with
which she was stricken Friday
morning.
Mrs. F. r. Culver and daughter
Olive, attended the funeral of Mrs.
Nellie Rex McIntire, which was held
at the Renrock NJ p. church, last
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Denzil Frame Of
Philo spent Sunday with the for
mer's mother and brother Corwin
who is still confined to his home
with sciatic rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. F. Roberts were
visiting relatives in McConnelsville,
last Wednesday.
O. r. Barclay of Duncan Falls
spent the week end with his sister
Mrs. F. r. Culver and family.
Rev. and Mrs. w. l.. Cook of
Zeno called to see Mrs. O. M. Bird
Sunday evening after preaching
service at the Baptist church.
Jack Shilling who has been on the
sick list for some time, is still con-
nnoQ 10 his Deu.
Mack Moore is still suffering with
rheumatism.
Death of Rev. f. Il. King
We are sorry to learn, through
the Caldwell correspondent to the
| Times Recorder, of the death of
Rev. E. E. King, former pastor OF
the Rural Dale M. e. church. About
seven years ago, Rev. King retired
from active ministry, and moved his
family from this place to Bethesda,
where his death occurred, and bur-
ial was made last Tuesday. While
located here, he and his estimable
wife made many warm friends,
whose sympathy goes out to his
widow and children in their be-
reaVement.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-02-02

In the February The Inland
the What the and the publisher should
lottery laws The article of length and in
number OF court rulings the subject In these plainly shown
anything which carries with of chance considered
lottery and law violation This article
and where each tckeholder has chance
drawing certain be awarded by drawing lotteries
Where prizes offered for the best slogans for best
tees written, for first solution OF puzzles skill and judgment
the and lift OF the class of lotteries 1t is
pointed that the of lotteries fairly smplehere be
prizes consideration paid participate and chance luck in
determining the We the concluding paragraph OF
the article:
Newspapers have be the alert They only keep
their columns from advertising lotteries, but
items we'll for they flirting with trouble if they print
about lucky numbers kind Of drawing and in
the eyes the Post Office department this applies church
rattle just we'll S Irish sweepstakes lottery
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-02-02
BUY AMERICAN"

What deceit and stiffness practiced o the foreign
governments towards the Others in the OF diplomacy ia
pan attitude the Chinese violates her pledges there
France that violates her her reputation war
debt the United States; many other
.oregn that laying themselves open criticism
these are the reasons that heates World
court notwithstanding the United States and many
statesmen have believed the principles World court
However circumstances would indicate that this
take much stock the that most
spcuou in the These things and many
or the Buy American movement 1t pointed that there
less imagination about the importance
percent foreign trade and being stated that people of
United States will buy American made goods will actually
the balance OF trade
Buy American not for the OF spng foreign
who have mlsued but for the good
interest Our family should have
Buy American"
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-02-02
North Bristol

Quite a large crowd attended the
banquet at Bristol, Thursday. The
young folks gave a splendid pro-
gram consisting of songs, recita-
tions, playlet, pantomime, etc.
Mrs. Osgood of McConnelsville was
also present and gave several read
ings which were very much enjoyed
by ALL Oysters were served by the
men and boys of the church. A very
pleasant evening was spent.
A very impressive service was
conducted Sunday forenoon by the
young folks of the church, assisted
by Charlotte Wilson. Rev. Leonard
conducted the evening service.
The ladies' aid society will meet
this Thursday afternoon at the
grange hall. The time will be spent
in sewing.
Frank Hardesty and II. H. Richey
and families were Sunday visitors
at j. II. Downing's.
II. II. Little sold horse Monday
to Clyde McElfresh of the west side
Mrs. G. A Richey is in very poor
health, and the condition of Miss
Margaret Moore remains about the
same
We are sorry to note the death OF
Rev c. A. Beachanr of Somerset.
Mr.. Beacham was a former pastor
here, having preached at the Bris-
tol-Deerfeld churches some IA years
ago His many friends are grieved
TO hear of his death, and we en-
tend to the widow and children our
deepest sympathy.
Mrs. Ira Porter spent week re-
Gently with her mother, Mrs. Ruth
Parker, of near Caldwell
Samuel Hale, jr., of Seattle
Wash, is visiting friends here.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-02-02
SUPPORT BOY SCOUT MOVEMENT

We are glad Scouting being taken here and
elsewhere in While be than IN
past years can't but feel that there never was
time when training that scouting gives hem
more present The temptations coming TO Doys
stronger than the Scouting with IT'S out
door craft life it's cooperation and lofty code
boys and with the proper guidance
deyelops into the manhood that America knows
the idea that scouting just snlah
community movement only nationwide but extends to
II countries the which adopted the scout program
There are half million in the United States who
ire doing good turns ;.
One of the difficult things community often encounters
81 scouting the problem getting suitable tor scout
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-02-02
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Estate OF Thelma Ball, deceased.
L. J. Weber, whose address is Nc
Connelsville, Ohio, has been ap-
pointed and qualified as administra-
tor of the estate of Thelma Ball,
late of Morgan county, Ohio, de-
ceased.
Dated this 30th day of January,
A. D., 1893.
ARTHUR TORBERT,
Probate Judge of Said County.
2f3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-02-02

He been termed the keyman His not an easy
place fill 1t takes much time toowhch persons other
wise position might feel that with their
other duties they could and demands and challenges the best
properly lead boys There thousands OF boys
the United who would be Scouts there only
enough big step be leaders the movement his
community having who well hted tor
has the interest of the boys enough lat heart to
undertake leadership the local boys He should have the
backing Of all citizens awake the that boys need
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-02-02
Newton Ridge

The Coterie club met with Mrs.
Betty Erwin, for an all day meeting.
The day was spent in doing some
sewing for the Red Cross. There
were eight dresses made. The next
meeting will be with Florence
White Feb g.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1933-02-02

Coulson's always have a big as
sortment of Real Bargains at all
times Make it a rule to see what
they are Offering before buying.
Evening star., 1933-11-17
MALL TRIANGLE BUILDING
MAY BE ICKES' QUARTERS
Interior Department Proving In
adequate for Rapidly Expand
ing Works Agency.

Secretary Of the Interior Ickes still
has his eye on the Mall Triangle Build
ing designated for the Interstate Com
merce Commission as the future home
of the Public Works Administration, he
revealed yesterday.
And, with the ONCE of Public Build
ings, Parks and Reservations, which
has jurisdiction over practically all
Government buildings, under him, Mr..
Ickes, If he decided to move, can do
SO without further authority
The Interior Building, now occupied
by the Public Works Administration
and q few remnants of the Interior
Department, Is proving inadequate for
the rapidly expanding new Government
agency, and many employees of the p
w. A. actually do not have a place
to sit down and work. using offices
vacated by daytime workers far into
the night to get their business trans
acted.
Already the ONCE of Education, the
Indian once, the Radio Commission.
the Tennessee Valley Authority. the
Power Commission and other ofllces
have been squeezed out OF the Interior
Building and more are slated(to 60.
Evening star., 1933-11-17
SOCIETY PLANS PART
IN MARYLAND'S FETE
Columbia Historical Group to Co.
operate in States Tricenten-
nial Celebration.

Plans for celebration of the tricen-
tennial of the Maryland settlement be-
ginning next Spring, were discussed
last night by the Board Of Managers OF
the Columbia Historical Society In the
society room In the National Savings
and Trust Building. The celebration
would be in cooperation with the
Maryland Historical Society.
Other plans of the society for the
coming season include a movement to
obtain permanent quarters in one OF
the new Government buildings, and a
campaign to rescue the early District
of Columbia records described as being
in "a deplorable condition in the cellar
of the District Building.
Members Of the Board Of Managers
attending the meeting were: President
A. C. Clark, Treasurer v. B. Deyber
Secretary Maud B. Morris, Maj. Gist
Blair, Henry P. Blair, James F. Du-
hamel, c. C. Glover, jr.; F. Regis Noel
Theodore w. Noyes, John Clagett
Proctor, Fred A. Emery, Wade H
Cooper and Judge Robert E. Mattingly
The treasurer reported a reserve fund
of over $4,000.
Evening star., 1933-11-17
.L|NDBERGH K|DNAP
DATA ASSEMBLED
Justice Department Takes
Case From Revenue Office
on Presidents o. K.

Department Of Justice investigators
today were delving into a mass of data
covering 20 months of inquiry into the
Lindbergh kidnapping by other agencies.
Records Of the Hopewell mystery
were turned over to the department
yesterday by Internal Revenue Com
missioner Helvering, who had been re-
quested to do so by Attorney General
Cummings, with approval of the Presi-
The data were accompanied BY a
lengthy report detailing investigative
activities in the case by Elmer L. Trey,
chief OF the intelligence unit of the
Internal Revenue Bureau, and two of
his agents. Frank Wilson and A. P.
Madden. Trey and his men entered the
Investigation several days after the
kidnapping and had remained on the
case until the recent transfer of juris-
diction, although other Federal agencies
long since had withdrawn, to avoid
duplication of effort.
In taking over the case, Attorney
General Cummings said, the division of
investigation, under j. Edgar Hoover.
intends to make thorough study of
all available findings in the Lindbergh
inquiry with a view to checking
them against voluminous information
amassed by Hoover,s agents In their
recent drive on kidnapers.
Department officials are refraining
carefully from making any prediction
that they will solve the Jersey crime.
pointing out that the case Is cold
and most of the clues eliminated.
We are merely going to do our best
TO find the kidnapers of the Lindbergh
baby" Cummings announced. Gases of
this kind are never closed"
Evening star., 1933-11-17
|ROER|CH PACT UNIT
To HEAR WALLACE
Organization Convenes in
First Meeting Held in
United States.

The third international convention
for the Roerich Pact and Banner Of
Peace opened this afternoon at the
Mayfiower Hotel with the aim of pro-
tecting artistic, scientific and educa-
tional treasures against destruction.
The participating nations include
Argentina, Chile, China, Czechoslovakia.
the Dominican Republic, Ecuador
Guatemala, Greece, Honduras, the Irish
Free State, Paraguay, Japan, Nicaragua,
Panama, Peru, Poland. Persia, Portugal
Spain, Switzerland, Brazil Venezuela
and Yugoslavia. In addition Italy
Netherlands and Turkey have delegated
observers to the convention.
It Is hoped that this convention will
result In definite action toward inter-
national adoption Of the Roerick pact
and agreement among nations on the
neutrality and inviolability of all cul-
tural sites.
Wallace Will Speak.
Secretary Of Agriculture Henry A.
wallace will be protector of the con-
vent1on and will represent Secretary of
State Cordell Hull, reading his message
Prof. Nicholas Roerich, creator of the
Roerich Pact and Banner of Peace. and
Mrs. Roerich are the honorary presi-
dents and Senator Robert L. Wagner
Is honorary chairman. Louis L. Horch
president of the Roerich Museum, under
the auspices of which the convention
Is held, will preside.
There will be meetings this afternoon
tonight and tomorrow morning. At the
first session the invocation win be by
Right Rev. James E. Freeman, Bishop
OF Washington. There will be a greet
ing by Secretary Wallace, and the
speakers are to include DR.. Charles
F1eischer, Representative Sol Bloom,
Leon Dabo, DR.. Alois Hrdlicka of the
Smithsonian Institution, DR.. Henry
James Forman. Mrs Sina Lichtman
and number of delegates from for
eign countries
At the session tonight the invocation
Will be given by Bishop James H. Ryan
and the speakers will include Rear Ad-
mlral ;. K. Taussig, Prof Ralph v. D.
Magofnn, honorary president of the
archaeological Institute of America
Mrs. Louis L. Horch, DR.. James Brown
Scott, director of the Carnegie Endow-
ment for International Peace; Frances
r. Grant, Senator William II. King, DR.
2. Gl-Borges, acting director of the
Pan American Union, and Miss Esther
Lichtman
Pact Created in 1929.
Speakers at the final session will be
Senator Charles Moore, Mrs. Grace Nor
r1son Poole, president of the General
Federation of Women's Clubs: DR..
Emanuel Baruch, president of the
Goethe Society. and M. M. Lichtn1an.
The Roerich Pact and Banner of
Peace was created and promulgated by
Nicholas Roerich in 1929. Briefly, it
provides that educational. artistic and
scientific institutions, artistic and sci
entific missions, works of art and cul-
tural sites and monuments OF all kinds
be respected in times of peace and war
To insure this, banner was created by
which such places are declared invio-
liable.
This convention is the first held in
the United States. The previous ones
were in Bruges Belgium.
Evening star., 1933-11-17
OIL PRICE SCHEDULE
TIME EXTENSION SEEN
Secretary Ickes Announces Pro-
tests Will Delay Definite
Program.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
With the first protests against the
proposed fixed prices for oil on the rec
ord OIL Administrator lckes yesterday
advised the oil industry that the prices
as fixed in the schedule to be effective
December /, probably would not be ef-
fective on that date because more time
may be needed to give both sides an
opportunity to present their views.
Gov. Miller and Senator designate
O'Mahoney of Wyoming. appeared before
the Petroleum Administrative Board to
argue that the price schedules would
cost Wyoming people to cents a
gallon extra for gasoline.
Meanwhile, Ickes announced that oil
stocks reported by companies holding
over 100, 900 barrels had declined 776,-
900 to 343 1895 900 barrels as Of Novem-
Der IL. This decrease represented a
daily average Of about Ill 900 barrels.
The Secretary also announced that
wages Of skilled workers in the oil in
dustry would be raised by new wage
differentials between skilled and un-
skilled workers to be fixed soon by the
Planning and Coordination Commit
tee of the oil industry.
Evening star., 1933-11-17
Hopeful Boy Waits Adoption
Little Donald, 4, Who Cannot Forget Loving Joys
Of Home, Cared for Meanwhile by
Bounty of Chest.

lad. Donald once knew all the comforts
Of q home and the loving care Of foster
parents, but unfortunately his foster
mother died before Donalds year Of
probation was finished and there is q
law which prohibits child to remain
In foster home II the parents should
separate or II one of them should die
before one year has passed. So Donald
was returned to the home.
The pleasant 10 months with his
foster parents are memories that even
four-year cannot forget. The rec
objections Of mothers loving arms and
Of hours Of rollicking play with a man
he called Dad" are ever conscious to
his childish mind. Donald cannot
grasp the fact that some children are
unfortunate enough to have no home of
their own and must always remain pub
lie charges; but Donald does know that
at the Washington Home for Found
lings, which is one of the so agencies
Of the Community Chest, he receives
good food and loving care as extended
by very understanding superintendent
Miss Thomas, and her five assistants. In
reality Donald Is being fostered by the
10000 contributors of the Community
Chest who make possible the annual
appropriations to the Washington Home
for Foundlings.
Evening star., 1933-11-17
RETAIL SALES INCREASE
So PCT. IN OCTOBER
Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Director Compares Figures With
Those of Year Ago.

Retail sales through variety stores
show an increase of So per cent for
October, as compared with October,
1882. according to preliminary estimates
made today by DR.. Willard L. Thorp,
director of the Bureau of Foreign and
Domestic Commerce.
An increase of 48 per cent over Sep
tember of this year is also shown. This
increase is similar to the seasonal gains
made during the last two years, but is
less than Is normally expected IN Octo-
Der.
The estimates of variety store sales
are based upon figures furnished by q
cooperative group Of chain crganiza-
tions and represent stores continuously
in operation since 1929. Consequently
they reflect changes In the value Of con-
sumner purchases, rather than expansion
or decline In the scope Of the chains IN
ciuded. The sales OF the reporting or
aaniEations represent more than three
Eourths Of the business done in this ned
Evening star., 1933-11-17

s.a:s hi: ss: Il: PSs plate s..: srs:ise =s
wv dow Of the door which sep
arates the children's play
ground from the reception
hall Of the Washington Home for
Foundlings four -year-old Donald anx-
iously watches each visitor that greets
Miss Elizabeth Thomas, superintendent
Of the home.
Some day one of the visitors might
want little boy to take home with
them and Donald wants to be sure to
be near the door so that when the vis-
itor glances around to make choice he
will be the first cne In sight and the
visitor will Immediately say:
Why, there Is the very child want.
He is such a handsome little boy"
Donald is one Of the few children at
the Washington Home for Foundlings
on the adoption list. Most of the chill
dren at the home are on the boarding
list, q service that was established in
1906. Children Of separated parents or
Of illegitimate birth are boarded at a
very nominal fee and In many in
stances where the parent cannot afford
to pay even that fee the child is kept
gratis. An appropriation from the Com
munity Chest makes this possible.
chubby, brown-haired, blue-eyed
Evening star., 1933-11-17

Continued From First Page.)
low for November, however, as IL de-
grees was registered on the last day
of this month in 1929.
The temperature rose throughout the
forenoon today into the 30s and the
forecast is for cloudy and warmer to-
night. with probably light rains begin
ming late tonight or tomorrow"
Tonight's minimum Is not expected
to be lower than 80 degrees and to-
morrow should be warmer.
The city's missions again last night
were filled to capacity with transient
men seeking refuge from the intense
cold. At least 1900 of them were
sheltered at the Salvation Army's emer-
gency homes, the Central Union Mis-
sion and Gospel Mission dormitories
and the Districts municipal lodging
house
The cold wave has been general for
the past several days. breaking records
in scores of cities in the East, Middle
West and South.
Almond Glen, 81, of Winchester,
Va, was recovering today in Gallinger
Hospital from illness said to have been
caused by exposure during yesterdays
cold
Evening star., 1933-11-17
PORTLAND CEMENT HEAD
DIES OF CRASH INJURIES
Gen. Harry C. Trexler Expires in
Easton, Pa, Hospital After
Automobile Accident.
BY the Associated Press.

by Inc ASSOCidbcu FACoos
EASTON, Pa, November 1T-Gen.
Harry G. Trexler, chairman of the
board of the Lehigh Portland Cement
Co. and a widely known banker Of Al
lentown, Pa, died in hospital here
today of injuries received in an auto
mobile accident. He was 10.
On his way home from New York
City last night his car sideswiped q
large oil truck and trailer parked at
the side of the highway near here.
Sitting in the rear seat. he received
the full force Of the impact. several
ribs on his right side and his right
clavicle being fractured.
Identified for many years with the
development of the Lehigh region, he
was president Of the cement company
from It's organization. He owned one
II the largest fruit orchards In the
State and his agricultural holdings total
more than 1000 acres In Lehigh County.
In 1895 he Joined the Pennsylvania Ma
tiona1 Guard as member Of Gov.
Hastings staff. n
Evening star., 1933-11-17
100000 CHILDREN
MAY LOSE SCHOOLS
Survey Shows Likely Closing
of 10000 Buildings
Next Year.
BY the Associated Press.


CHICAGO. November 17.-Dr. John
K. Norton of Columbia University
yesterday told the National Association
Of State Universities that 100000
children in the United States may be
without public school instruction after
April /, 1894.
DR.. Norton, chairman of the Joint
Commission on the Emergency in Edu-
cation, estimated that some 10000
schools in America may be forced to
close by that date because Of lack of
funds.
His prediction was based on con-
clusions reached from q questionnaire
sent to county superintendents through
out the country. The commission was
appointed last January by the National
Education Association.
Illinois Situation Serious.
"The situation in Southern Illinois, /"
DR.. Norton said, "is perhaps one of the
Evening star., 1933-11-17
MOTOR CAR WORKERS
Reject NASH OFFER
Employees Pledged to Program of
Wage Revision and Better
Working Conditions.

BY the Associated Press.
KENOSHA, Wis, November IL
Striking employees of the Nash Motors
Co. at q mass meeting last night re-
fused to return to work on conditions
outlined by G. w. Nash, president, to
DR.. John A. Lapp, chairman of the
regional division Of the National Labor
Advisory Board.
Rejection Of the Nash proposal for
reopening the plant, shut down last
Thursday because of wage dispute
was voted by about 1000 former en-
ployes at meeting called by Eugene
Stauder president Of the United Auto
mobile Workers Union.
The workers pledged themselves to a
program submitted by union officials
demanding recognition of the union
wage revisions throughout the factory
and better working conditions.