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Evening star., 1933-08-30
VOTE TO STRIKE UNLESS
ECUADOR HEAD RESIGNS
Quito Laborers Plan Cutting Off
All Foodstuffs and Public Serv-
ices Except Water Supply.

BY the Associated Press.
QUITO, Ecuador, August 30.-An as
sembly Of laborers yesterday voted to
strike as the latest turn in recent politi-
cal developments resulting in two de-
mands of Congress that President Juan
Martinez Mera resign.
The second request was made and
refused Monday night. Congress then
began a three-day adjournment.
The strike was aimed at cutting off
all foodstuffs and public services except
the water supply. Soldiers went on
guard to protect the President. cabinet
members and other government officials.
A number of stores and ondces were
closed.
Isolated strike disorders began at
noon. Stones were thrown through shop
windows and into street cars. but the
demonstrators fled before the arrival
of police. Authorities kept the roads
leading to the capitol open and no in
terruption in the functioning Of the
public services was reported.
Reports from the interior said the rest
of the republic was calm.
Evening star., 1933-08-30
MANIAC KILLED

CHICAGO, August 30 R.-Joseph
Stassf was shot to death today as he
menaced a 4-year- -old girl with rifle
after running amok In his apartment
building.
The arrival Of officers ended an hour
OF terror. His wife said her husband,
frequently afflicted with delusions,
leaped from bed and seized a rifle,
imagining some one was threatening
him.
Officers shot Stassi down as the child
Scampered to safety.
Evening star., 1933-08-30
j. S.-JAPAN PEACE
DECLARED WAR KEY
Cooperation Will Save Man.
kind New Horror, Fukuda
Tells Chicago Session.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
CHICAGO August 30-Co-operation
by America and Japan for the mainte
nance of peace on the Pacific Ocean, DR.
Yoshiaki Fukuda of the Konkokyo Sect
of Japan, last night told the World
Fellowship of Faiths, will save man.
kind from the devastating horrors OF
another World War"
Declaring he came from Japan to at
tend the second World Congress of Re-
\ ligions here. because lin understanding
any international problem, religionists
have the fairest and broadest minds, "
DR.. Fukuda asked the congress for
sympathetic understanding of Japan's
population problem.
Peace between Japan and America, "
he said. will lay the foundation of peace
for all mankind"
He said. Japan has 1875 people to each
square kilometer, while England and
America have only IA, and Japan's pop
ulation is increasing at the rate of about
one million year
Japan" he said, "is too small a
country to provide for this great num-
ber."
He said the white race numbers 600,-
600 900 and exercises political and
economic sway over 95 per cent of the
worlds surface. while other races num-
Der 300. 100000 and are confined to the
remaining five per cent.
Evening star., 1933-08-30

keting agreements for the industry. FISH
were included In the agricultural ad-
justment act along with other food
products.
The problem Of catching dsh was in
volved because a marketing agreement
can outlaw certain methods Of procuring
fish on the grounds they furnish "unfai.
competition" Already proposals for
agreements involving oysters. mackerel
and shrimp have been brought before
administrators.
Evening star., 1933-08-30
Tariff on Go-Carts

Import duties on baby buggies have
been boosted rs per cent by the Irish
Free State.
Evening star., 1933-08-30
"HUNGER STRIKE" STAGED
ON COURT HOUSE STEPS
Man and Woman, on Poor Relief
List, Refuse to Move Until
Quota Is Increased.

BY the Associated Press
WATERLOO, Iowa, August 3d.
Black Hawk County court house had a
hunger strike" on its doorstep today
Ed. j. Malloy and Mrs. Inez Kruger
both on the poor relief list. told the
Board Of Supervisors they would remain
there until 1t increased allowances for
food
Today they completed the first 4s
hours of their vigil.
What am asking is that work Or
ders be cut out for the present." said
Malloy, land that food be given"
Mrs. Kruger said doctors order for
a diet of milk. fruits and broth was
denied her by the board.
Board members said, I'VE do not have
the funds"
Evening star., 1933-08-30
CALLS REMOVAL CHARGE
MALICIOUS AND FALSE"
Controller Charles W. Berry Sub
mits Answer to Gov. Herbert
L. Lehman.

By the Associated Press
NEW YORK, August 30.-Controller
Charles w. Berry last night called the
charges on which his removal Is sought
malicious and false" in an answer SUBJ
mltted to Gov. Herbert H. Lehman.
Removal Of Berry, who after 81
years IN the service Of the city had
applied for retirement September 16
on $4,000 pension, was asked by
james James ns,1rnn 2; rinegan and five anti-Tam-
Il deny, and brand as malicious and
false. the charges that, as administra-
tive head of the Department of Finance.
I have foStered waste. oYertaXation
Evening star., 1933-08-30
.FISH.CATCHING new
FARM ACT WORRY"
Administrator Announce Creation
of Section to Handle Side
Industry.
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press
Problems Of catching fish have been
added to the worries Of farm admins
traitors.
They announced today creation Of a
fisheries section to handle problems
in catching. processing and distributing
fish and fish products" an industry
they said boasts aggregate retail sales
Of $1,000.000,000 q year and employs
directly and indirectly 100000 persons.
R. H. Fielder of the Bureau of Fish
cries of the Commerce Department was
detailed to act as chief of the new
section and will seek to work out mar
Evening star., 1933-08-30
ARGENTINA |S22D
WHEAT S|GNATORY
London Ceremony, Author
lied by Cable, Attended by
U. S. Representative.
BY the Associated Press.

! BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, August 30.-Thomas Ii
Breton, Argentine representative here
today signed an international agree
ment designed to raise wheat prices and
brought to % the number of signatories
Frederick E. Murphy of Minneapolis
represented the United States at the
brief ceremony at which lie Breton
| added his name to the accord. Also
present were delegates from the other
two major wheat exporting countries,
Canada and Australia.
BUENOS AIRES. August 30 LP)-In-
structions to Thomas LIE Breton, Argen-
tine delegate, to sign the international
wheat agreement drawn up last week,
were cabled last night by Federico de
Pinedo, deputy.
The instructions were drawn up after
De Pinedo had conferred by telephone
with LIE Breton in the British capital.
Luis Duhau, minister of agriculture,
revealed nothing definite about export
quotas but indicated that Argentina
would not hesitate to make the required
reduction In exports and that drought
and a plague Of locustS would limit
forthcoming harvestS so exports would
be subnormal.
Twenty-one nations signed the inter-
national wheat agreement at London
last week. The Argentine signature was
not afhXed at that time because LIE Bre-
ton was away. but he was expected to
sign yesterday. In the meantime, how
ever. discussion arose as to Argentine S
quota under the pact, by which the So
called big four prOdllcino nations-the
Evening star., 1933-08-30
Fair Opens Today.

SHEPHERDSTOWN. w. Va, August
80 (SpeciaD The forty eighth annual
exhibition Of Morgans Grove Agricul-
county fairs in West Virginia which
peal-opened it's three-day program
here today with an excellent at
tendance.
Evening star., 1933-08-30

and racketeering," said Berry in Al
extensive reply, submitted BY hid
counsel, Samuel untermyer.
The city and departmental records
Will show conclusively to anyone thaa
I, instead Of fostering waste, overtax!
aticn, etc, have consistently stood for
Fetrenchment, lower taxation and
economy.
Regarding racketeering, I confess
that know little or nothing about it
and 90 not understand what the petit
tioners mean or to what they refer"
Evening star., 1933-08-30
Refuse Pupils transportation.

CUMBENLAND, Md., august 3U-
(SpeciaD The Allegany County Com
missioners yesterday. by unanimous
vote, refused the request Of commit
tee representing parochial schools in
the county to furnish transportation Tor
parochial school children. President A.
Charles Stewart Of the board said it
was a pioneer movement and as far
as he could find out no other county
had granted such relief.
Evening star., 1933-08-30
Minute Mystery
SOLUTION TO MURDER IN
THE GYMNASIUM.
(See page B-6.)

The sarcastic Senior Gomez. who
said he never made mistakes,
did this time. Prof. Fordney
quickly spotted it. What! Didn't
you? Gomez said "the first boom
Of thunder sounded. followed by
a vivid flash of lightning" Every
one knows that lightning always
flashes before the sound Of thun-
der is heard. Light travels
much faster than sound.
1T is THE FLASH WHICH
APPEARS. THE THUNDERBOLT
WILL FOLLOW.-VOltdire.
Evening star., 1933-08-30

United States. Canada, Argentina and
Australia-bound themselves to cut pro-
duction.
The Kusko times., 1933-02-11

fisher of the Daily Empire, for the Governorship of Alaska, and J. D. Corners, of Juneau, for Collector of Customs.
 The Third division committee adopted a resolution endorsing E. w. Griffith, Kodiak business man and former Interior Alaska merchant, for Secretary of Alaska. Harry F. Nor ton, of Anchorage, was recommended for United States District Judge; William Whittlesey, of Seward, for United States District Attorney; J. U. Todd, of Valdez, for United States Marshal, with M. E. s. Brunelle, of Cordova, as alternate choice.
 In the Second division, Thomas Gaffney was recommended for United States Marshal; O. D. Cochran for United States District Judge, and Guy E. Mish for postmaster at Nome.
 The Territorial Museum at Juneau, reef1cting in it's rare and varied col lection the history of Alaska, both of the aborigines and the white race, is perhaps the most, interesting place in the Territory to visit. One of the proofs of this is that during the year just closed total of 5,086 visitors registered at the Museum.
 Details of the death in cabin near Deering, Christmas day, of John Hover and Leo Williams were made known recently in Fairbanks by A. V. Corodovado, manager of the Inma- chuk Mining Company, for which the two men were employed, on his ar rival there by plane. The cabin was occupied by Williams. He called Hover in for a cup of tea while the latter was on his way to nearby roadhouse. Williams habitually used aviation gas and kerosene to get quick fires, it is said, and almost all ways had a can of gasoline alongside the stove. On this occasion he picked up fve-gallon can of aviation gas and poured some directly from the can into the cookfire. An explosion instantly resulted and both men are believed to have been instantly killed. The can, it is said. was about half
The Kusko times., 1933-02-11

K the Probate Court FoIG Gtlster Pre- cinct, Fourth Division, Territory of Alaska, before Hon. D. .s..E. Brown, Commissioner a-ahd ex- Dfsicn Probate. Judge.
 In the matter of the .estateiof Reter C!austrup, deceased. No. 62. ptohate.
 Notice to Creditors
 All. persons having claimsa against t esta1e of Peter Claustrup, a de- ceased, are hereby required to present .... same, under oath, to the nnder- ,en ned, A administrator da'boHis- mrsfof the said estate; at his office at Flat, ,ls ska, or at the office of the Probate Judge at Flat, Alaska, on orshefore the 2nd day of August, Mg33.
 T. M. GARLKND,
 Administrator sof, the EstateAR
 Peter ,ClaustrMp, deceased. First pub. Feb. II t31
The Kusko times., 1933-02-11
Not Prepared

Booking Clerk tat small station)- You'll have to. change, twice .shefore you get to- York.
 Villsger t unused aete ,trsaNeling )-- Goodness me! Ard I've only brought the clothes IL be: -stahdings supi n!- Pearsnn's Magazine.
The Kusko times., 1933-02-11
Alaska Notes Gathered From Territorial
 Exchanges.

The city of Anchorage, through it's mayor and city council, few days ago reached an agreement whereby the city purchases from the Federal Government the entire telephone sys
 tenn and the complete electric light and power distribution system now serving the public in the city of An chorage. The lines serving the Alaska Railroad shops in the terminal yards at the edge of the city are retained by the railway. Outside of that one exception, Anchorage takes over the equipment and practically is now in complete charge. The consummation of the deal was made by the accept ance of the offer of the city to pur- chase the telephone, light and power equipment for the sum of $22,351 AT.
The Kusko times., 1933-02-11

Democratic organizations of two Alaska divisions, the Second and Third, have endorsed candidates for various Territorial offices under the new Democratic administration, both divisional organizations giving SUD- port to John W. Troy, of Juneau, pub
The Kusko times., 1933-02-11

full. allowing for the formation of sapor- Williams body was cremated. HoyerS torso was recovered from the wreckage of the tiny cabin.
The Kusko times., 1933-02-11

A suit was file din Federal Court at Juneau few days ago wherein William L. Paul seeks to collect the sum of S5,0O0 from the bondsmen of U. s. Marshal Albert White, for the alleged seizure of his printing plant, The Alaskan, at Petersburg, last fall, on an attachment sworn out by Hogue
 Tveten, Petersburg business men. Paul alleges irregularity in the in the attachment, and has brought suit against the marshal and his deputy, C. V Brown, of Petersburg.
 Paul recently brought suit for $1OO,O0O damages against Judge Jus tin w. Harding, for alleged damages when the judge found him inc on- tempt of court about four years ago.
The Kusko times., 1933-02-11

wreckage of the tiny cabin.
 Having entered the Ketchikan Cold Storzuc uzsnbserved, "a seagIll wss lockeA m line building two days and tw0 ni46fx. When found and taken out hw Foreman Anthony @Zitx. the bird vsxs almost stiff, but after a short time on the wharf it flew away
 tn herring that had been given if
 California led the States in gold production in 1892 with ,5,666, ,031 ounces. va.eed aa S11 1,709,10O. Utah led in silver, producing -7,8K5, ,956 ounces, valued as S2,204,099. Alaska s gold production was 434,514 ounces, valued :at $8,9S2,20O. Alaska's silver production was -256, ,79 ounces, valued at 71,t15- In making up these fig ures silver was valued at the average New York price for bar silver of 23.2 cents per ounce. Silver production throughout the country decreased 6,506,9 ,920 ounces to "A ,425 ,089 ounces from the previous year. Gold pro- ductiom increased $2,209,29O as con- pared with 1881.
 Although .airplanes have landed at Dawson at odd times ever since the beginning of flying in the North, the klondike camp now for the first time possesses a good landing and taking off field It is at~Jackson gulch, and is 1S00 feet long and 250 feet wide. Mt was. constructed by the Yukon Con- soiidate Gold Company.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-09-21
AND THE PIGS KEEP COMING

The run OF conversation indicates that three factors
account for flooding the market with pigs to take advan
tage OF the governments cash Offer Some producers need
the cash that the pigs will bring have the pigs
short and to considerable extent there is
lack of confidence in the future of hog prices the
Northumberland idea having its influence in cashing pigs
1t is quite sight No one ever before saw fifty thou
sand little pigs in batch and one ever will again.
we hope Spread them of only few
they literally under foot Offices the street have had
to put the doors keep them out like so MANY
flies Well maybe it's not quite that bad, but if it were
would be no extraordinary than the plan itself Pigs
under twenty-five pounds may be picked up in the Yards
Tor few CENTS taken home and dressed grace the fam
lily table as roast pig Not few have gone that route
with varying gastronomic verdcts little soft and greasy
has perhaps been the most common report.
Reactions to the slaughter of all these pgs-the num-
Der has already passed the halfway toward the stp
ulated four mionvary considerably Not many seem to
be convinced that in the long will prove to be bene
hcia Some take dontcare attitude Possibly that ought
to be many instead of some But to all who have been
reared in atmosphere of thrift is no less than agor
rent to these thousands of good healthy growhy
OF them webred pigs their way untmey slaugh-
ter especially when is realized that the salvage if anv
can be no more than trling in its value to society
If those in charge of this unique scheme are viewing
the future with trepidaton they can scarcely be
blamed for that The question of how stop the avalanche
that has been started may embarrassing In its in
cep1on the offer wide open. There wasn't an 'f'
In it. Then notifications to which no one so far has
paid much attention not the department itself be-
cause when the pinch the department didn't dare tn
refuse to accept and for what had told the producers
1t wanted There viii be another test of the kind when
the fourmon mark reached for has become evident
that the rules in such matters are quite the contrary of
prompt in taking effect
Chicago DrOvers Journal
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-09-21
N. R. A. SUGGESTS BUY NOW"

There have been disclosures at the public hearings
codes of fair competition in Washington which should be
of profound interest to the people, Except for the cotton
textile industry which had been working a code for
weeks before NRA signed June 16, business
agement slow in getting started Indusralsts
not accustomed to discussion of many phases of their
affairs which vitality concerned the public and their
workers themselves. But they found that the
members of the and labor advisory boards and
the representatives of NRAs research division well
informed The members of the industrial advisory board
also chosen by the Administration
These circumstances gradually promoted spirit of
candor
AS result of this welcome era of plain speaking at
official public hearings concerning the products which we
eat and and and at least in normal times regard
indispensable, will do well to learn the lessons they
already have plainly taught us, and abundanty We no
longer depend prophecies of economists if we ever
did, but in the titanic struggle for recovery in which we
are now engaged behooves take advantage
of revelations being made. When for example
member of the code committee the boot and shoe indus
try asserts that in order to the additional pay to
through transcription of many thousands of
the unemployed it will be necessary to increase the
Nations boot and shoe bill $18OO0OOO there could not be
forceful argument for laying in shoes every men,
Der of the family.
The same argument applies to everything ese and
the first thing know there will be impetus to buying
that will bring back to keel That goods to be
manufactured in the futurethat is in many cases now
being manufactured cost at retail great deal
than the goods merchants carrying too
obvious to require than bare hint all of u.s.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-09-21
DAMASCUS

Members of the Germantown
Grange were entertained at the home
of Mrs. Edgar Stephens, near here,
Tuesday night, hostesses being Mrs
Stephens and Mrs. Winnie King. In
spite of the inclement weather which
kept many away, there were more
than twenty members present. The
evening was spent in games of var
ious kinds, after which delightful re-
freshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Genoa King, accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. Maynard
King and son, Jack, of Gaithersburg
motored to Pittsville, Wicomico
County, on Sunday, to visit Rev. and
Mrs. Frank Volk. Rev. Volk was
formerly pactor of Kemptown NJ. P.
Circuit.
Mrs. Sadie Layton Davis, of
Browningsville entertained friends
from Baltimore and Virginia at her
home on Sunday.
Mrs. Eta Cutsail is i'll at her home
at Browningsville.
Rev. and Mrs. N. C. Clough, of
Philadelphia, Pa, were overnight
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. R. N. Poole
on Thursday night.
A number of the Young People of
this community are leaving this
month for schools of higher educa-
ton. Among them are Wade Etchi-
son, Johns Hopkins University; Miss
Julia Beall and Miss Mable Burdette,
Asbury College, Kentucky; Donald
feck, Robert Peck, Herbert Hyatt,
hvefecCe Jones and Wilbur Duvall,
University of Maryland; Miss Ger
trude Stanley and Miss Elizabeth
Watkins, Maryland State Normal
School; Austin Beall, Beatrice Cut
sail, Rudell Baker, Anna Mary Boyer
and Adelyne Monkey, Western Mary
land College.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1933-09-21
HARRISBURG

Miss Laura Gardner spent the
week end in Sherwood Forest, as a
guest of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Wire and son
Buddy of Rockville, spent the week
end at the home of Mrs. Laura Gard
ner.
Miss Pauline McDaniels of Jar
rettsville, Md, has been a guest of
Miss Velma Barr.
Misses Velma and Marguerite Barr
entertained friends at their home or
Tuesday of last week in honor of
their house guest, Miss Pauline Nc
Daniels, when they had as their
guests, Miss Frances Ripple, Miss
Ursel Edwards, Miss Margaret Dron-
enburg, Miss Lorraine Dronenburg
Miss Louisa Lewis, Messrs. Thomas
Miles, Levi Price, Jr., Kenneth Price
James King, Robert Dutrow anc
Emory Edwards.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M
E. Church met at the home of Mrs
James Purdum, on Wednesday after
noon of last week. The meeting was
conducted by the president, Mrs. Pur-
dunn and following the regular bust.
ness meeting, refreshments were
served. Members of the society pre-
ent were Mrs. Levi Price, Mrs. Doro.
thy Day, Miss Jeanette Leaman, Miss
Lorraine Dronenburg, Mrs. Pau
Burner, Mrs. William Purdum anc
Miss Evelyn Purdum.
Mrs. Edna King and her children
have moved into their recently com.
pleted home.