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Evening star., 1933-09-22
EDITORIAL MEN AIR
UNION POSSIBILITIES
Group Headed by Broun Is Plan
ming to Use N. R. A. as
Stepping Stone.

New York newspaper men, headed
by Haywood Broun, have decided they
want to use the N. r. A. as stepping
stone to formation of an editorial
union, and last night called in WASH
ington reporters to explain their plan.
Their recommendations for inclusion
in permanent code for newspapers,
public hearings on which began today,
we're:
A 4O-hour week for all editorial en-
ployes.
minimum wage of $35 a week,
graduating upward according to ex-
perience.
Provision for discharge notice to be
given according to length of service
one month for men who have worked
three years, two months after four
years work and six months after eight
years with the paper.
Right of collective bargaining and
retention by the newspaper union of
competent counsel that could not be
discharged for representing newspaper
men in labor disagreements.
Provision for two weeks annual va
cation with pay.
I'VE feel this is an opportune time
u6WSpdpCl Wl1lClo W
since the codes provide the first indi-
cation of such organization on a na-
tional scope" Joseph Lilly Of New
York, who presided, said.
The writers waved aside suggestions
that the N. r. A. codes might be tenn
porary propositions - and reiterated
that their recommendation were not
a code, but only suggestions for IN
clusion in code that would facilitate
permanent organization of newswrit-,
ing guilds
Besides Mr.. Broun and Mr. Lilly,
those who represented the guild Or
ganizers were Edward Angly, James
Kieran and Doris Fleeson of New
York; Lloyd White Of Cleveland and
Mack Parker of Philadelphia.
Evening star., 1933-09-22
ELECTRIC WORKERS STRIKE.
Walkout Follows w stinghouse Co.'S
Failure to Meet Demands.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, September %
R-A general walkout took place to-
day at the East Springfield plant of the
Westinghouse Electric g. Manufacturing
Co, the company having failed to meet
several demands of employees, including
one for higher wages. The number who
struck was estimated by labor leaders
at between 80 and 95 per cent of the
force. The normal number employed
is about 5000.
The striking employees are members
Of Federal Union 18476, organized
under the collective bargaining pro-
vision of the N. r. A. Arthur B. Reyn-
ders, works manager, issued statement
just before the strike was called ex-
pressing regret at the impending action
and saying he would keep the plant
Evening star., 1933-09-22
MARCH Of MINERS
ALARMS OFFICIALS.
West Virginia Guards Against
Threat of Keystone Group
to Invade State.

BY the Associated Press.
PITTSBURGH, September 22.-With
thousands Of Pennsylvania miners re-
fusing to return to work pending "full
union recognition West Virginia is
guarding against threatened march"
of keystone State coal diggers to enlist
mountain State mine workers In SYM
pathy walkout.
Armed West Virginia State and
county officers are patrolling the border
near Bobtown, Pa, where several hun
dred Pennsylvanians assert they will
cross the State line 5000 strong" to-
morrow IN move to close all mines in
Monongaia County.
John v. Sanders, Monongalia prose-
cutting attorney, says the county is pre-
pared to use such force as is deemed
necessary to quell any disturbances"
In Pennsylvania, representatives OF
10000 Allegheny and Washington
County miners voted against resuming
work until leading coal producers" in
Western Pennsylvania recognize the
United Mine Workers of America.
MILLINERY STRIKE ENDS.
Evening star., 1933-09-22
Wads,uorth Calls Democrats
Economic Theories UnsOtlnd
House Member Declares N. r. n. and
Other Policies Would Lead to Greatest
Constitutional Contests in u. s. History.

it. It's q destruction Of property in
the hope that destruction will help
owners Of surviving property. It's an
Interpretation Of an economic law that
I never heard before"
He charged the Government is spend
ing $1,000. 900 to raise hog prices and
$120O00,000 to increase the price of
cotton and said that when the pro-
gram was paid for through taxes the
situation would be the same as when
the program was started.
Urges Spirit Of Tolerance.
IT shudder also" he said, "at this
public boycotting Of a man not able
to live up to the N. r. A. This will
create animosities from which we'll
suffer more than we're suffering now.
"'While we all want to join hands
in starting industry back to recovery,
let's do it in spirit of tolerance, not
compulsion. A people accustomed to
freedom submit to compulsion for a
while, but not for long.
Evening star., 1933-09-22
AID TO PUBLIC HEALTH
IS SEEN IN N. R. A. CODE
Druggist Head Believes Profession
Will Be Restored to Former
Status.

SCaIU8.
BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, September 22-The N r.
A. will improve the public health, DR..
Samuel L. Antorow of New York pre-
dicted before the National Association
of Retail Druggists yesterday, by re-
storing the druggist to his one-time
status as a druggist and nothing else.
In recent years retail druggists have
worked in the presence of trade evils
which prevented them from exercising
their professional status, Antonow,
who Is president of the American Drug
gists' Syndicate. said. The N R. A.
code under consideration for the In
dustry probably will do away with un-
fair trade practices. re-establish the
druggist as a public health officer in
stead Of merely merchant, and make
1t possible for him to again to give the
public the benefit of his years Of phar-
maceutical training
DR.. Antonow proposed the Govern
ment lend money to retailers as a
means Of returning business to nor
malcy.
Evening star., 1933-09-22
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, September 22-Repre-
sentative James w. Wadsworth Gre
publican, New York; declared last night
the N. r. A. and some other policies
of the Roosevelt administration would
lead to 'the greatest constitutional con-
tests in the history OF the country"
Speaking at joint meeting of the
Young and National Republican Clubs,
Representative WadsWorth said he
'shuddered" at certain interpretations
of economic laws by the administra-
ton and warned against Americans be-
coming "regimented people"
Hits Purchasing Plans.
He criticized administration attempts
to raise prices of pigs and cotton.
ITO raise prices the administration is
sending 100000 pigs to be slaughtered
after paying above the market for
them" WadsWorth said 1T is a
slaughter of the innocents.
LAS live stock man shudder at
Evening star., 1933-09-22
Actress Is Bankrupt.

LOS ANGELES September % R-
Mrs. Dorothy Reid, film actress and
widow of Wallace Reid, one-time screen
idol, filed a voluntary petition in bank
ruptcy in Federal Court yesterday, list
ing liabilities Of $77,349 and assets Of
s2,o23. The largest debt item was a
$4,000 note executed to Sound Pictures
Finance Co.
Evening star., 1933-09-22
MOTOR STORE ROBBED

Special Dispatch to The Star.
PEARSON, Md, September 22-Break-
ing into the Bell Motor Co.'S store here
early today, robbers stole IS tires. a
cash register electric fan and other
articles, worth $500.
The intruders, who smashed a win-
dow to gain entrance to the estab-
lishment, made no attempt to crack
the safe In which the funds of the
company were stored.
Evening star., 1933-09-22
Egyptian Premier Resigns.

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt. September %
R).-Premier Ismail Pasha Sidky re-
signed yesterday. There had been per-
sistent rumors of his resignation since
he was forced to rest from overwork
after paralytic stroke in January He
is 65 wears old
Evening star., 1933-09-22
MILLINERY STRIKE ENDS.
Union Officials Announce Cleveland
Workers VIII Return Today.

CLEVELAND, Ohio, September %
(PJ.-Jacob Roberts Of New York, a
Millinery Workers Union representa-
tive last night announced all Cleveland
millinery workers will return to thei.
factories today. ending strike that has
lasted more than a month. Several
hundred workers are included.
Differences between the Cleveland
local of the Cloth Hat, Cap & Milli-
merry Workers Union and Cleveland
millinery plants were ironed out In con-
ferences with A. L. Faulkner. conciliator
for the United States Department Of
Labor.
Evening star., 1933-09-22
J. G. SARGENT RECOVERING
Attorney General Under Coolidge
Underwent Operation Monday.

RUTLAND, VT, September % (P.-
John G. Sargent Of Ludlow, Attorney
General of the United States during the
presidency of the late Calvin Coolidge,
yesterday was making a satisfactory re-
covery from an operation for a gall
bladder ailment at the Rutland Hos
pital The operation was performed
Monday, and it was expected the patient
would be confined in bed for two weeks
or more.
Evening star., 1933-11-30
MORE POLICEMEN
ASKED BY CITIZENS
Rhode Island Avenue Group
Demands Better Protection
of School Children.

Increased appropriations by Congress
to permit the hiring of additional
policemen for the District was advocated
by the Rhode Island Avenue Citizens
association last night.
A resolution introduced by William
S. 10rbert. which was adopted, in
seructed the associations Legislative
Committee to appeal to the Senate and
House Subcommittees on Appropria-
tons toward this end.
The action was taken not in an
attempt to reduce crime throughout the
city, but to afford police protection to
children on their way to and from
school by directing traffic at all busy
intersections.
A motion by William J. Byrne also
was adopted, instructing the Fire and
Police Committee to submit at the next
meeting. report on the adequacy or
the inadequacy of the police to protect
school children in the associations ter
ritory.
Danger Situation Seen,
The dangerous situation at Thirtieth
etreet and Rhode Island avenue north
east was pointed out in the discussion,
and the fact that Lieut. Frank A. Var
ney of No. precinct, present at the
meeting unGer the ruling by Superin-
tendent OF -o-ice Ernest w. Brown,
assured the s;ociation there was an
officer there at all times, except in case
of an emergency, did not quiet the
group. Members contended there should
be one there at all times, irrespective
OF emergencies, to protect the children
during the hours they Travelled to and
from school.
H.,
commended President Roosevelt, for his
choice in the new Commissioners of the
District; extended Fluctuations to Mel
vim c. T.azen and Georgia.. Allen upon
their appointment, expressing the
organizations desire for cooperation: !:
commended former Commissioners
Reichelderfer and Crosby for their
work and directed copies of the resolu-
ton be sent them. Mr.. Torbert intro
duced the resolution.
Ask Sidewalk Repairs.
In reply to the inquiry sent out by
Herbert c. Whitehurst, director of
highways, for suggestions as to needed
territory, the association asked for the
repair OF sidewalks on Newton street
between Clinton street and Rhode Is
aoAAo avenue Aol eiIcdSt, anu Oll NlIlIOil
street between Newton and Monroe
streets northeast. improvement OF
Eastern avenue from Bunker Hill road
to Bladensburg road with the erection
of new bridge over the Baltimore &
Ohio Railroad tracks at the District
line was also asked. Thomas j.
L.ewellyn suggested the improvements.
Objection to dumping on a lot at
Sixteenth street and Brentwood road
northeast was voiced.
Maj. Browns idea for the institu-
tion Of boys clubs throughout the Dis
trict was approved.
Richmond B. Keech, peoples coun-
Evening star., 1933-11-30

diately for his home. where his wife
lies ILL.,
John w. Davis, arguing for Kresel's
release on bail. declared that both the
prosecutor and the court had con-
ceded there was no element Of moral
turpitude for intent to defraud or In
ture involved In the trial.
Evening star., 1933-11-30

vogel ordered that the diminutive for
mer counsel to the bank be admitted
to bail after expressing reasonable
doubt" as to whether the conviction
will stand.
Kresel, who had been In the Tombs
since Monday, when he was sentenced
to from 13 TO 80 months, left imme-
Evening star., 1933-11-30
MUTINY OF B0LIvIANS
REPORTED TO PARAGUAY
Troops Said to Be Unanimous in
Protest Against Being Forced
to Fight Unframed.

BY the Associated Press.
ASUNCION, Paraguay, November
30.-Col. Jose Estigarribia, Paraguayan
commander in the Chaco war sector, in
formed the war ministry yesterday that
Bolivian prisoners reported unanimous
mutiny among the Bolivian troops be-
cause they were alleged obliged to enter
the line Of fire without training. t
Estigarribia's dispatch reported that
the prisoners also said large number
of Bolivian conscripts had been shot re-
Gently at. Saavedra because they mu-
tinted.
The commander said that Paraguayan
troops, following up Bolivian retreat
along Smile front in the Pirizal sec
tor, found 80 fresh bodies horribly
mutilated with wounds from automatic
arms and hand grenades."
Evening star., 1933-11-30

wan, and finally the desolate Garden
Of Tristan's old manor In Brittany
the singers will perform.
Prominent among those who viii take
part are Paul Althouse, Rose hampton
and Fred Patton Of the Metropolitan
Opera Co. Of New York, and Elsa Alseh
and Chase Baromeo Of the Chicago
Civic Opera. Baromeo will sing the
part of the king who was done wrong
by as the first curtain drops. Althouse
and Miss Alsen will sing the title roles.
The stage settings" and light effects
were designed by Frederic Mcconnell
and Max Eisenstat Of the Cleveland
playhouse.
Evening star., 1933-11-30
COLOR ORGAN REPLACES STAGINGl
IN CHRISTIAN AND ISOLDE'' TONIGHT
Cleveland audience to Use Imagination in Con njuring
Scene of Wagner Operas LOrers'
Moonlight Tryst in Cornwall.

a half dozen finished color organists
who can "play" difficult score on the
instrument, with its $500 combinations
of light.
The emphasis will be on the music:
the lights, splashed on brilliant white
''sky dome" which forms the backdrop
Of the stage. are intended to intensity
and heighten the effect Of the voices
and the orchestra, under the direction
Of Arthur Rodzinski. formerly asso-
ciated with Leopold Stokowski at Phila-
delphia.
Broken Piastic Forms.
NO catch the myriad light combina-
tions. directors of the hall have COM
promised with the realiSts by installing
what they call broken series of
plastic FORMS" thereby robbing the
white, plaster backdrop Of some Of its
the audience is supposed to create into
the deck Of the boat bear1ng Isolde to
King Mark, Isolde's dwelling in Corn
Evening star., 1933-11-30
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CLEVELAND, November 30.-Richard
Wagner's opera built around the Celtic
legend of the princess who was taken
for two-way boat ride will be pre-
sented at Severance Hall tonight with
out the boat.
Perfect musical entertainment for
those who like their opera spiced with
plenty Of sword play and love-making,
Tristan and Isolde" will be offered for
the first time on this side Of the At
lantic on sumptuous scale without
benefit Of stage settings. The imagina-
ton Of the audience will be given free
play in conjuring the scene Of the
lovers moonlit tryst in Cornwall and
that of the climactic quadruple deaths
in bleak Brittany.
Color Organ to Be Used.
Instead of settings, Severance Hall
will use color organ, one OF the few
installed In the United States. Musical
circles offhand cannot name more than
Evening star., 1933-11-30

sci, was commended for his efforts to
obtain universal transfers from street
cars to busses, which the association
said 1t advocated 20 years ago.
sociation as q result Of drive were
81 new members.
Evening star., 1933-11-30
KRESEL FREED IN $4,000
IN BANK FRAUD CHARGE
John W. Davis Argues Appeal Case
Before Supreme Court Justice
in New York.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, November 3o.-lsidor
Kresel was freed In $4,000 bail last
night pending an appeal from his con-
viction on charges Of aiding In the
misapplication Of $2.9l4.000 belonging
to an afhliate Of the closed Bank Of
United States.
Supreme Court Justice ISidor Wasser-
Evening star., 1933-11-30
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Evening star., 1933-11-30

It pays to read the want columns Of
The Star. Hundreds of situations are
obtained through them,
Evening star., 1933-11-30

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Evening star., 1933-12-25
HIGH SCHOOL GIRL
BEATEN TO DEATH
Arms Tied Behind Back.
Coat and Sacks Used
to Bind Body.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, December 25.-The bat
tered body of 16-year-old Sarah Weiss
was found in a gutter here early yes
hunt for her slayer.
Her skull was crushed and her body
tied roughly in her own coat and two
potato sacks. Her arms were tied be-
hind her back. The body was found
with the head propped against wagon
wheel in front of livery stable.
Most Of the girls front teeth had
been knocked out and her face was
crushed. There was a long bruise from
her knee to her thigh. Her shoes were
missing and the soles of her feet showed
through her silk stockings, indicating
she had been dragged.
A brother, Morris, Is, reported Sarah
missing and was taken to a morgue,
where he identified the body.
Il know the guys who did 1t and
III get them" cried Morris Historically.
Later he told police he did not know
Tearfully, the father explained to
police that he often had criticized his
daughter for associating with young
men lounging about basement social
clubs" found in many parts of the
lower East Side.
On one occasion, he said he showed
her a newspaper story of girl who
had been murdered by chance acquaint-
ances.
well, you live once and you die
once. so why worry?" the father quoted
her as replying.
Sarah was in the graduating class of
junior high school.
Evening star., 1933-12-25
PROBE OF TAVERNS
. RESULT OF ARREST
GangSter and Political Tie-Up
In Chicago Field Is
Sought.
8y the Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. December 25-The arrest
Of Hilton o. Crouch, member Of the no.
torious Dillinger gang, resulted yester-
day in an exhaustive investigation by
police to determine the extent Of gang
ster and political incursions into the
tavern field in Chicago.
Crouch, apprehended Saturday in
front Of an apartment, readily admitted,
Police Capt. John Siege said. partici-
patton in a $25, 900 bank robbery at
indianapolis last Summer along with
his chief and another member of the
gang. Harry Copeland, now back in the
Indiana State Prison as parole vio-
lator.
1t was disclosed with the arrest that
C--1"ch, posing as reputable citizen,
hal become part owner of a tavern.
AS a result, Police Commissioner John
Altman gave orders for precinct captains
Immediately to check ownership and
silent Partners in all taverns to deter
mine If gangsters, police or city off,
Gals were connected with them.
Crouch, police said, will be questioned
here befors he Is released to Indiana
officials to determine ramif1cations of
the gang in the city. Siege said the
sang ACScuIty JolilcN tOiCcS WILL Illc
Chicago mob headed by Tommy and
Roger Touhy.
Police detained two men, Fred Miles
and William Donohue, as possible con-
tact" men for the gang. Both, authori-
ties said, were paroled convicts from
Michigan City, Ind. Siege said Crouch
had admitted he planned a meeting
with his chief last week at Donohue's S
fat but the gang leader was unable to
keep the appointment.
Also questioned was John Rowe, 80,
another former convict paroled from the
Indiana prison on q bank robbery
charge. Siege said he admitted know
ing Dilinger and other members Of the
gang, but said he had avoided them and
was going straight" since his parole.
Evening star., 1933-12-25
CONGRESS MEMBERS
CELEBRATE AT HOME
Senator Norris, Author of Lame
Duck Law Changing Convening
Time, Remains on Duty.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Many members of Congress are en-
joying Christmas at home today for
the first time in years, but one, who
was chiefly responsible for making It
possible. is here in the Capital, as usual
Until this year, Congress always con-
vened in December and took a brief
recess over Christmas so that only
those members living in nearby States
got home.
Under the lame-duck amendment
ratified early this year, Congress now
convenes January g. Many members
from far Western States stayed home
for Christmas, expecting to get here
just in time for the session.
Senator Norris Republican. Nebras-
ka). author of the amendment. is not
taking any advantage of the new
scheme Of things, however. He has
been in Washington for several weeks.
Evening star., 1933-12-25
SEA SERPENT CAUGHT
BY RIVER. FISHERMAN
Octopus Is Captured on Kanawha
as It Extends Tentac1es Over
Side of Boat.

By the Associated Press.
CHARLESTON, w. Va, December
25-Great excitement prevailed yester-
day on the Kanawha River when a
long tentacle. resembling a snake. fol-
lowed by seven more Topped over the
side of a row boat occupied by two
Negroes.
Robert Trice, crippled and seated IN
front, shouted to his companion. r. M
Saunders, who halted his rowing.
Trice seized his crutch IS the head
of the invader glided over the side and
impaled the sea denizen. Saunders
plunged a pocket knife into the head
as the fish emitted an inky spray.
Rivermen who viewed the creature
said 1t was an octupus with suckers on
its arms and strong jaws. It measured
3 feet from its head to the longest arm.
Evening star., 1933-12-25
PLANES DROP GRAIN
FOR BIRDS YULE FEED
Sportsmen Scatter Six Tons Over
Mountains of New
Jersey.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
PATERSON, N. j., December 25-
Song and game birds making their Win
ter quarters In the mountain Businesses
of North Jersey yesterday were sub
Jected to an aerial bombardment-bu it
was food showered upon them from air
planes as Christmas gift from Jersey
sportsmen.
Twenty planes took off during the
day from here, each laden with small
bags Of grain-six tons in all-and
SCARED above the rugged haunts of the
birds
The paper bags, thrown overheard,
burst as they struck the ground, scat
tering food where it would be easily
found by the birds. The planes covered
an area of several hundred miles in the
most mountainous section of the State.
Sponsoring the fight were the Pater-
son Evening News, the CurtiSs-W Wright
Aeronautical Corporation and the Con-
solfdated SportSmen of New Jersey.
Later in the day the aerial squadron
returned to the airport, leaving Christ
mas dinners for thousands of birds
scottered on the mountain slopes and in
the deep wooded glens.
Evening star., 1933-12-25
Cross of Honor
Presented Today
To- Mrs. Lindbergh
Decorated by United
States Flag association
For Recent Flight.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Fress.
A Christmas present for Mrs. Charles
A. Lindbergh, the cross Of honor of
the United States Flag Association, left
Washington early today aboard an East
ern Air Transport plane. to be delivered
before noon at Englewood, N j.
The cross was awarded Mrs. Lind
bergh for the part she played in the
extended survey of transatlantic air
routes with her famous husband. The
cross was given for the first time to
Col. Lindbergh when he crossed the
Atlantic seven years ago.
The citation which Anne Lindbergh
will receive reads in part:
AS navigator and radio operator, at
times relieving the pilot at the controls
she showed indispensable skill. superior
aeronautical knowledge, admirable cour-
age, and tireless endurance in the most
comprehensive and complete survey ever
made of transatlantic air routes"
The decoration has been conferred
upon few persons, among them the late
Calvin Coolidge, former President Hoo
yer and Amelia Earhart A few weeks
ago. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. hon
orary chairman of the Women's Ma
tional Council Of the Flag Association,
presented the decoration to Mrs Edward
F. Hutton of New York, in recognition
of the latter's part in organizing women
of the country in the Flag Associations
crime crusade.
Evening star., 1933-12-25
Record Bean Crop Seen.

Manchukuo expects her 1888 soya
bean crop to exceed 100000 tons,
new record.