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Evening star., 1933-05-04
KLAN OFFICIALS SLAYER
is PAROLED IN GEORGIA
Philip E. Fox, Sentenced in 1924
to Life Term, Is in Custody
of Imperial Wizard.


to Life Term, Is in Custody
Of Imperial Wizard.
By the Associated Press.
ATLANTA, May Phillip Z. Fox,
former Ku Klux Klan publicity agent
who was sentenced to life imprisonment
in 1924 for staying another Klan
official in an INSTRUMENTATION dis
pute, has been paroled into custody
Of Hirman w. Evans. imperial wizard
Of the Klan.
Gov. Eugene Talmadge signed his
parole Tuesday and Fox-a former
newspaperman Of Dallas, Tex-was re-
leased yesterday from the State Prison
st Milledgeville.
The parole papers said Fox would
be paid $75 q month by Evans, who
Qsted his business as printing Evans
said. however, that Fox would work
for him personally, and not for the
printing firm In which he Is interested.
Fox, who came to Atlanta to serve
- publicity agent for the Klan, killed
william 8. Coburn, chief council for
one faction Of the organization, on
November 5, 1923. Fox was convicted
IN December and began serving his
sentence March 13, 1924. The Klan
faction with which Coburn was con-
nected and Fox's faction had been In
dispute. Coburn was shot to death in
his Office.
Evening star., 1933-05-04
INDIANS STAGE RITES

Tribesmen Dance in Spring Suppl
cations for Good Crops.
vINITA, Okla. May I R.-A Sc
cluded wood In White Oak Hills near
here resounded yesterday with the
pounding Of tom-toms and cries of In
Evening star., 1933-05-04

dian braves dancing In their annual
Spring supplications for favorable groW-
ing weather for their crops.
More than 800 Indians Of the Shaw
nee, Quapaw, Cherokee, Ottawa, Della
ware and other tribes that make up In
large part the agricultural population
Of Northeastern Oklahoma were repre-
sented In this typical Shawnee cere-
mony.
Next Fall the Thanksgiving Of the
Indians for answers to their Spring
prayers will take q similar form.
In charge Of the rites were Peter
White, chief Of the Shawnees, and VIC
tor Griffin, Quapaw chief.
Evening star., 1933-05-04
South American Visits Spain,

MADRID, May 4 R.-Julio A. Roca,
chief Of the Argentine Trade Mission,
Is quoted in the newspaper A B G as
saying his visit Is purely friendly one,
as he lacks time to take up the ques-
ton Of q commercial accord. However,
he Is discussing In general way the
outline Of possible agreement which
the embassy later will follow.
Evening star., 1933-05-04
Church Seeks $12.000.00O.

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., May 4 Op.--
The Presbyterian Church win seek TO
raise $4,000 900 to carry on its work
during the ensuing year. This was the
budget decided upon at q meeting of q
committee Of the General Council yes
terday. The budget of $4,000, 900 is to
be used for missionary and educational
work. Last year the budget was fixed
at $4,000 900, but Of this amount only
$4,000 900 was raised.
Evening star., 1933-05-04
REDISTRICTING PASSED
Texas Legislature Redivides State
for Seats in House.

AUSTIN, May (P.-The Texas Leg
Hlature passed yesterday a bill to re-
districts.
Three new districts would be given
to Bexar County, the Panhandle-Plains
area of Northwest Texas and the
ranching county of Central West Texas.
Galveston County is transferred from
an East Texas district to the South
Texas district now represented by J. s.
Mansfield of Columbus.
Under the reapportionrlent based on
the 1890 census, Texas was entitled 10
n Representatives instead of 18. The
last Legislature failed to agree on a
redistricting bill and three Representa-
tiyes were elected at large in 1882.
Evening star., 1933-05-04
Americans Hired
By France to Win
u. S. With Publicity
Information Bureau to Be
Established in New
York in Scheme.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PARIS, May 4.-Americans will be
employed by the French foreign office
to make France known to the United
States, says Henry Berenger, chair
man Of the Senate Foreign Affairs
Committee, In a report on the Senate
foreign affairs budget, which will be
distributed today.
An information bureau. directed by
Americans, will be established in the
Maison Francaise, New York. for which
Eduard Herriot recently laid the cor
Evening star., 1933-05-04
TOiletries

LHECN These Dig odUIHgS!
81 Dorothy Vernon Face Powder,
our exclusive brand: lovely
shades; attractive boxes; Fri
day To-
only Nv
Evening star., 1933-05-04
GENERAL STRIKE CALLED
Nationalists Of Bilbao, Spain, Pro-
test Police Treatment.

BILBAO, Spain, May CR.-The Ma
honalists today declared general strike
as the result Of the police charges dur
ing disorders last night, when sew
eral persons, including women. were
wounded.
Country women, accustomed to de-
liver milk, refused to obey the strike
orders. Only a few street cars emerged
and these were stoned by the citizens
Assault guards on patrol charged into
several groups. Detachments Of guards
have been sent into the surrounding
town to deal with reported disorders
There Is considerable excitement in
the city and its vicinity, as commerce
Is largely at q standstill.
Evening star., 1933-05-04

CSC Coleo Soap, packages Of IL;
4 pkgs. only, Rc
Friday
Evening star., 1933-05-04

Ealing. England, has presented its
War Memorial tank, which had been
used In France. to draying company.
Evening star., 1933-05-04
BURGLARS FEED COW
Jersey Makes Meal From Loot
Hidden in Thicket.

POPLAR BLUFF. Mo-, May 4 eP.-
Roy Timmons' Jersey COW turned up
her nose at ordinary feed he offered her
the last few days.
When she came home at night from
the far corners Of q pasture on his
farm she was not hungry.
Today Ttmmons followed the COW
and found her muching contentedly in
O thicket. Investigation disclosed her
diet consisted Of breakfast food and
candy which burglars had hidden there
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
PATER TREASURER
STATE EAGLES

Hamilton members of the local
lodge of Eagles and their ladies who
were in Cleveland attending the con-
ventions of the grand aerie and state
aerie, which closed their sessions
Sunday and Monday of this week, re-
spectively, returned Monday and
Tuesday The delegates reported
both conventions the greatest in the
history of the lodge.
The Hamilton delegation was much
pleased at the honor conferred on one
of their members, Judge Alphonse ],
Pater, who was named treasurer of
the state aerie.
Those attending from Hamilton
were:
NJ. o. Burns, past grand worthy
president; Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Het-
terich, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles P. Berk
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Doellman and
family, Charles Schrichte, Ben Hill
bert, Judge A. j. Pater and George
Brandhoff
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
MONKEYS PLAN
ANNUAL PICNIC

A committee has been appointed by
the Monkey Mutual Aid Society No. l,
to make the necessary arrangements
for their annual basket picnic. The
picnic will be held at White City Park
south of Hamilton, on Sunday, Au-
gust 27. Monkey picnics are always
we'll attended by the members, their
families and their friends.
The committee is now busily en-
gagged in arranging some interesting
amusements.
The committee on arrangements is
as follows:
Fred Held, chairman.
George Fink, secretary.
John Zimmers, treasurer.
Mark Schawe.
Philip Lentz.
Carl Gradolph.
Cliff Gradolph.
VIM. Bisdorf.
Announcement of amusements and
entertaining features Of the outing
will be made later.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
Hamilton Ordinances
ORDINANCE No. 1874

An Ordinance TO make supplemental appro-
prations for the purpose of paying the cost
and expense of preparing preliminary plans
and specifics for the erecting OF new
Municipal City Hall Building in the City OF
Hamilton, Ohio.
BE 1T ORDAINED by the Council of the
City of Hamilton, Ohio:
Section l. That for the purpose of paying
part of the cost and expense of preparing
preliminary plans and specifications for the
erection of a new municipal city hall building
in the City of Hamilton, Ohio, the following
sums be and the are hereby supple
mentally appropriated for such purpose from
revenues of the electric light fund, water
works fund and gas works fund as follows
Item 9ll.l4 % o W W
Item lOl2.1 o oOo "
Item S0S.6 oto.Vo
Section ii: That the Director OF Finance be
and he is hereby authorized TO draw ms
warrants upon the Treasurer of the City OF
Hamilton Ohio, for the amounts appropriated
in this ordinance in accordance with the pro-
visions of the Charter of the City of Hamil-
ton. Ohio
Section III: This ordinance shall take effect
and be- in force from and after the earliest
period allowed by the Charter of the City of
Hamilton Ohio.
Passed August 2, 1888. K. H. BURKE,
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, Mayor.
Clerk of Council.
August lit
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
MRS. MOZART OPENS
ESTABLISHMENT

A new establishment of much in
terest to the ladies of Hamilton has
just been opened at 1907 High street
and will specialize in dressmaking,
tailoring, remodeling and refining.
Fur coats will be remodeled and there
will be specializing for stout figures.
This new establishment will be con-
Quoted by Mrs. Mozart, who comes
direct to Hamilton from Hollywood,
California, where she has had much
experience in her line of work among
the fashionables there. Mrs. Mozart
extends most cordial invitation to
the ladies of Hamilton to visit her and
get her prices, and any information
they may seek.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
ORDINANCE No. 1872

Authorizing the City Manager to enter into
a contract with the Froehiich & Emery En-
s,neering Company, Toledo, Ohio, for the
furnishing of the necessary engineering
services in connection with the eniar cement,
Improvement and construction of the electric
distribution system of the City of Hamilton.
Ohio.
BE 1T ORDAINED by the Council Of the City
of Hamilton, Ohio
Section l That the City Manager be and
he is hereby authorized and directed to enter
into contract and employ The Froehllch y
Emery Engineering Company, OF Ioleuo, Onio'
to furnish the necessary engineering services
in the preparation of plans and specifications
for the purchase and installation in the CITY
Of Hamilton, Ohio, including supervision
thereof, of certain improvements and better
ments in the distribution system OF the muni-
cipal electric plant. Such improvement shall
include the necessary indoor switching and
regulating equipment, necessary buildings for
Substation No. /, and necessary Transforming
and regulating equipment for street llghting
circuits now located in the old power plant on
North Third street: the necessary materials
and equipment for transmission circuits the
necessary substation materials. distributing
and voltage regulating substation equipment
and materials and necessary materials and
equipment for distributing circuits.
Section III: That the said contract shall
provide that the compensation OF The froeh-
Itch & Emery Engineering Company shall be
seven ca per cent of the total cost OF the
Improvement
Section III: That for the purpose of pay
ing the cost and expense provided Tor IN salo
contract that there be and is hereby appro-
priated for that purpose out of the moneys
heretofore appropriated a sufficient sum OF
money TO pay said seven % per cent of the
total cost of the improvement.
Section Nv: This ordinance shall take effect
and be in full force and effect from and after
the earliest period allowed by the Charter OF
the City of Hamilton Ohio.
Passed: August 2. 1888. r. h. BURKE,
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, Mayor.
Clerk of Council.
August lit
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tion the communication was received
and ordered complied with.
Charles Nick, a representative of
the Miners Union of Pineville, Ken
lucky, submitted his credentials and
was admitted to the meeting. After
being allowed the floor, Bro. Nick told
the delegates the conditions that now
prevail among their members and
families, who are blacklisted in Har-
Ian and Bell counties. He appealed to
the delegates for old clothing and
shoes for the miners families. On
motion the request of Bro. Nick was
ordered complied with and council will
attend to the shipping of the goods.
Chas. Bales, salesman for Bonus
Tobacco Co. of Cincinnati, Ohio,
manufacturers of Bonus" scrap to-
bacco, visited the labor temple be-
fore the meeting and presented
President Charles Hosea with several
packages of chewing tobacco which
is union made. Bonus scrap chewing
tobacco is new product, and is being
introduced in Hamilton by Bales.
The Hamilton bus drivers reported
that good deal of complaint is being
made about routing and working con-
ditions on the new system. The driv-
ers report that they are compelled
to eat their meals while on the run,
and get no time off for eating. This,
they say, is dangerous to the public
and also to the passengers. Ar
rangements they also say can be made
to give them a few minutes to eat
their meals.
The stationary engineers reported
that all of their members are work
ing.
Machnists report all members
loafng.
Milk and ice cream wagon drivers
report conditions with the organiza
ton are in good shape, and members
working on the same schedule. The
| three non-union concerns are still out.
Molders 283 reported that all mem
bers are working. They want to hold
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
TRADES COUNCIL

The COOPERATIVE Trades and Labor
Council met Tuesday night in regular
session. President Chas. Hosea pre-
sided, and thirty-three answered the
roll call.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read and approved.
The credentials of Scott Symes, to
represent Carpenters Union for pc
riod of 18 months, and Roman Ver-
den, to represent the Electrical
Workers Union for three months,
were read, received and delegates
seated.
A communication was read from
the Neckwear Workers. Union, Local
No. 1435O of st. Louis, Mo. They ask
that all trades unionists purchase
union-made neckwear, suspenders,
belts, garters, arm bands and mems
handkerchiefs. Several business cards
were enclosed from the H. R. Webb
Neckwear and Mfg. Co., of st. Louis,
and manufacturers of the above
union-made articles.
A communication was read from the
Summit County Central Labor Union
of Akron, Ohio. The communication
states that for number of years the
organized labor movement in that city
has been striving to organize the
rubber industry. On June 20, 1888,
the Summit County Central Labor
Union inaugurated an extensive or
ganizing campaign, and through sew
eral conferences with officials of the
India Tire and Rubber Company, the
management of the company, located
at Mogodore, Ohio, suburb of Ak
ron, the management of the plant
agreed to unionize 100 per cent, and
notified their employees to join the
Rubber Workers Union. The labor
movement in Akron is seeking the
support of the entire labor movement
to assist in this campaign. On mo-
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11

bury their dead. That is the report
of Charles Nick, who is in Hamilton
addressing the different labor unions
and appealing for old cast-off cloth
ing. Anyone having clothing that
they can spare are requested to bring
them to the labor temple, and the
central body will see that the goods
are packed and sent to the miners
and their families. Children's cloth
ing is very much in demand. Give
what you can and do it now. Winter
will be here soon and the miners and
their children should be protected.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
$4,000, 1000 Job Relief Fund
Asked in Colorado Assembly

Denver.-A S10,O00,000 bond issue
"to allay distress and unemployment"
and prevent social upheaval and in
surrection" in Colorado was provided
in the first house measure introduced
in an extraordinary session of the
general assembly which convened
here.
Receipts from sale of the bonds au-
thorized by the bill would go into the
Colorado unemployment relief fund,
which the feature would create. The
bill provides $2,oO0,O00 for direct re-
lief and $5,2500O0 for highways. The
remained would go to construction
of state hospital and to municipal
tiles.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
LABOR DAY PICNIC
COMMITTEE

Following is the personnel of the
Hamilton 1888 Labor Day celebration
committee:
Charles, Hosea, chairman.
Mabel Warren, secretary.
Chas. Chapen, treasurer.
Grounds-Chas. Chapen and MEM
bers of Carpenters Union.
Advertising, Big Wheel, Fireworks
and Concessions-Stanley Ogg and
Edw. Weiss.
Candy Wheel-Chas. Butts and
members of Stationary Engineers
Union.
Ice Cream-E. Nicholas and mem
bers of Plumbers Union.
Country Store = Charles Baynes,
Robert Service and members Of Ma
chinists' Union.
Lunch-Mrs. Lottie Rosson and
members of Women's Union Label
League.
Korno-Otwell Condor and members
Of Milk Wagon Drivers Union.
Dance-Ike Jarrett and members of
Stage Employees Union.
Soft Drinks-Chas. Mignery and
members of Molders' Union 68.
The auto committee will be ap-
pointed at the next meeting.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
COUNTY PICNIC
NEXT WEDNESDAY

Committee members of the county
oranges and farm bureau are making
elaborate plans for the annual county
picnic to be held this year, morning
and afternoon, August 16, at Le-
Sourdsville. There will be recreation
for young and old alike and every
body is invited to attend.
Members of the committee, headed
by r. 7. Brown, are Mrs. Walter
Ralston, Mrs. John McGreevey
Mrs. Ben Van Gordon, Carl Engel
Harry Kolb, Edwin Weldon, Mrs. s.
L. Graves, Frank Marts and William
Shollenbarger.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
RESOLUTION No. 7a11

Establishing the center line grade of Pleasant
Avenue, between Clinton avenue and the
South Corporation Line of the City of Ham
ilton, Ohio
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the
City Of Hamilton. Ohio:
Section /: That the center line grade of
Pleasant avenue. from Clinton avenue to the
south corporation line of the City of Hamilton,
Ohio. shall be as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at point at south line of
Clinton avenue at elevation of 500 sc
feet above level; thence south on a
descending grade of 0.172 feet in 100 feet
for distance of $50 feet to an elevation
of 595.S4 feet; thence south on an ascend
ing grade of OPS feet in 100 feet for a
distance of 324 feet to an elevation of
596.75 feet.
Section II: This resolution shall take effect
and be in full force and effect from and after
the earliest period allowed by the Charter of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed: August 2, 1888 r. H. BURKE,
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, Mayor
Clerk of Council.
August lit
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
LABOR TEMPLE IS
BEING REPAIRED

Carpenters, plumbers, plasterers,
electrical workers and painters have
volunteered to repair some parts of
the labor temple, which has long
been sadly needed. Much of this work
has already been done, and in few
days big change will be noticed
in the building. All of the supplies
have been donated by local dealers
and their names viii be published
later.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
Money More Plentiful AS
First Code Wages Are Paid

Charlotte, N. C. (ILNS)-First
payments to mill workers under the
cotton textile industry's code is maxi
ing money more plentiful in Carolina
mill towns and is increasing retail
store business.
The code went into effect July IL
but virtually all mills in this section
hold back weeks pay, so the first
payments under the code were not
made until July 29.
Thousands of workers received in
creased wages to conform with the
minimum scale of SIP for a 4O-hour
week, while skilled workers in a num-
Der of mills are reported to have been
paid varying increases.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
E. c. MEETING TO BE-
HELD LATER DATE

Washington, D. C. (ILNS)-Meet-
ing at the A. F. of L. executive coun-
Gil, scheduled to have been held at
Atlantic City, August 8, has been
postponed to September 5, without
specifying the place of meeting. Best
available information is that the
meeting will be held in Washington,
due to the fact that the recovery ad-
ministration is demanding the almost
constant presence of many labor Of
ficials in Washington
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
TAX COLLECTIONS
EXTENDED

Butler county treasurer, Joseph H.
Dubois, announced this week that
the state tax commission has granted
further and final 10 days extension
of the period for collection of real
estate taxes.
The county commissioners had ex-
tended the time for tax collections
to Juy 20, and a previous appeal to
the state commission gave property
owners until August 10, without pen
atty.
The announcement Monday extends
this collection period to August 20.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
Legal Advertisements
ORDINANCE No. 1878

Authorizing and directing the City Manager
TO employ Architects to prepare preliminary
plans and specifications for the erection OF
a new Municipal City Hall Building in the
City of Hamilton, Ohio.
BE TT ORDAINED by the Council of the
City of Hamilton, Ohio
Section |: That the City Manager be and
he is hereby authorized and directed to employ
George Barkman, Fred G. Mueller and K. E
Smith, architects, of Hamilton, Ohio, to pre-
pare preliminary plans and specifications for
the erection of new municipal city hall
building in the City of Hamilton, Ohio, at a
cost not to exceed 81 10000.
Section III: That for the purpose of paying
the cost and expense provided for in said con.
tract that there be and is hereby appropriated
for that purpose from the proceeds of the sale
Of bonds issued or to be issued for the purpose
aforesaid or from moneys to be appropriated
for such purpose. a sufficient sum of money
to pay said compensation
Section III This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after the earliest
period allowed by the Charter of the City OF
Hamilton, Ohio
Passed: August g 1888 r. H. BURKE.
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, Mayor
Clerk of Council
August lit
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
COUNCIL CHANGES
PLUMBERS CODE

At the last meeting, city council
passed an ordinance amending several
sections of the present municipal code
relating to plumbers and sewer build
ers.
These amendments include raising
Of the license fees for master plumb
ers from SIS year to S25 a year, and
several other minor changes.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11

two meetings per month instead of
one, and on the 1st and 3rd Satur-
days. The trustees were instructed
to make the necessary arrange
ments.
Musicians report that they are con-
tinuing their campaign to unionize the
non-union musicians. The lady band
continues to be non-union.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
UNION TIRES

The India Tire and Rubber Com
pany Of Mogadore, Ohio, suburb of
Akron, has signed agreements with
the Rubber Workers Union, and are
100 per cent unionized. The Central
Tire Company, Central avenue and
Chestnut street, Senger Bros, pro-
prietors, are the Hamilton India Tire
dealers. Trades unionists needing new
tires should look into the new union
made product.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
LEGAL NOTICE

Printed copies in leaflet form of Ordinance
No. 1877 passed by the Council of the City
of Hamilton, Ohio. August 2, 1893. are on
file in the office of the Clerk of Council for
inspection, said ordinance being. "An Ordi-
amending Sections So. .2o5O 5s.2113
58.2210 and 58.2115 of the Hamilton Municipal
Code of 1881, relating to plumbers and sewer
builders, and repeating existing Sections
58.2050. 5S.21l3. 58.2210 and 5S2215," effective
and after September 2 1888.
ADELE EDMONDS,
Clerk of Council
August lit
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1933-08-11
LABOR DAY
COMMITTEE

Reports from the subcommittee
of the Labor Day picnic, everything
will be in readiness Oh September j,
Several communications were read
concerning amusements and conces-
sions. The committee will meet
again next Tuesday night.