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Evening star., 1933-10-25
CHEAP IMPORT BAN
TO BOLSTER n. R. A.
Roosevelt Authorizes Probes
for Protection of U. S.
Code Signers.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
N. r. A. today was empowered t.
initiate any Investigations necessary
, to protect Blue Eagle industries from
cheap foreign imports.
President Roosevelt granted the au-
thority in special order. Hugh S
johnson now may investigate upon
complaint or his own motion, any re-
port that foreign goods are gaining
the domestic market by underselline
products of codified American busi-
nesSes.
Tariff boosts, quota restrictions, ever
embargoes, were at the command oi
the administration if necessary to pro-
tect domestic producers. But frs
must come the NJ R. AS investigation
then a Tariff Commission investiga.
ton. and finally, the Presidents owr
determination of action needed to con.
troll foreign competition.
Johnson said complaints were sur.
prisingly few Interested observer.
questioned whether Roosevelt, lookini
/ forward to reciprocal tariff treaties
would take any tariff action except il
| cases of extreme destructiveness BY
| imports.
Newsprint Producers Meet.
johnson pressed the while a mum.
| Der of other N r. A. activities. I'm
! portant was the set-up. expected imme
diately, of a chain of agencies reach
| ing into every community to hear con
sumner price complaints.
The order was issued as American
newsprint paper producers met will
Canadian and European paper men t:
attempt to work out voluntary pric,
agreement which would safeguard tn
Americans in assuming the highe
costs imposed by code terms. A tarif
was virtually out of the question ol
newsprint. johnson pointed out to re
pOrterS, because two-thirdS Of the pull
consumed by American newspaper
objective. he said, would be to keel
the present price structure intact
Paper men, however, talked of rails
ing prices to end what they terme'
the present prof1tleSS base.
While the import question came I
the fore, johnson was telling newsmel
that the price control provision of tn
retail code, newly approved by TIL
President, had been misinterpretet
and that it would almost certainly re
suit in establishing a cost plus 10 pc
cent minimum for all stores.
The statement followed close upo
appointment of the trade authority O
three members which will assist tn
N. r. A. executive to fix the amount O
mark-up, left open by the code. Name
] were Louis KRISTEN, Boston merchan
and member of the N r. A. Industria
Advisory Board; DR.. Leo WOlman an
Mrs Mary H. RumSey, chairmen of tn
Labor and Consumer Boards. Mr..
Rumsey had opposed inclusion of tn
10 per cent provision in the code.
Other Developments.
However. johnson said, the retail me-
had made so complete and we'll dOcu
mented a case" that the administrator
had showed aside the compromise h
| himself had worked out to meet fam
4 ~,
Evening star., 1933-10-25
Lindberghs Pass Inishowen.

LONDONDERRY, Northern Ireland,
October 25 (F).-Col and Mrs. Charles
A. Lindbergh early this afternoon flew
over Inishowen Head, in Donegal
County, headed northeast.
Evening star., 1933-10-25
STEER TRAMPLES COWBOY
Texan Seriously Hurt In Madison

NEW YORK, October Is (R-Dock
Lucas, 20-year old cowboy from Belton.
Tex, is in serious condition as a re-
suit of being thrown and trampled in
a wild steer riding contest during a
rodeo at Madison Square Garden last
night.
Physicians said he suffered cerebral
hemorrhage and possible skull fracture.
Evening star., 1933-10-25
BUILDING CONTRACTS UP

Increase in States East of Rockies
Exceeds Period Last Year.
NEW YORK. October Is R).-Build-
ing contracts for the first half of Oc-
tober in the 81 States east of the Rocky
Mountains exceeded the comparable
period of the previous year for the first
time since the Spring of 1880, L. Arthur
Schnitman chief statistician for F. w
Dodge Corporation, announced today
Evening star., 1933-10-25
BROTHER ALSO FIGHTS.
Martin J. insult to Oppose Return
From Canada.

TORONTO. October Is Op.-Martin
j. insult, brother of Samuel insult, will
begin another fight in the Ontario Su-
preme Court Thursday against extra
dition to the Unite@ States to face
charges Of frlt .zz.. II =.
Evening star., 1933-10-25
LITVINOFF SOON HERE
Early November Probable Time of
Soviet Envoy's Arrival.

SOVIET ENVOY ArTlVHI'
President Roosevelt expects Maxim
Litvinoff, special envoy from Soviet
Russia, here early in November and is
hopeful he will arrive before Secretary
Hull leaves for the pan-American con-
ference in South America.
While Mr.. Roosevelt is particularly
desirous that Secretary Hull and Lit
vinof meet. he intends that the Secre-
tary Of State shall keep his engagement
for the Montevideo conference next
month
Evening star., 1933-10-25

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Evening star., 1933-10-25

Fair, colder tonight, with light frost,
possibly heavy in suburbs; lowest tenn
perature tonight about 80 degrees; to-
morrow fair. Temperatures-Highest 81,
at 1890 am. today; lowest, "A, at Z am.
today. Full report on page 16.
Evening star., 1933-10-25

The Stars Carrier system covers every
city block and the regular edition Is
delivered to city and suburban homes
as fast as the papers are printed.
Evening star., 1933-10-25

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The border vidette., 1933-04-29

ever, the industry is not in q
helpeless position. II American
copper continues to receive pro.
lection from foreign copper pro.
duced in excess of foreign re.
quirements. the American indus.
try has an opportunity to exist
and to share in any Improvement
in general business conditions in
this country.
The present import tax of 4
cents q pound expires in June
30. 1894. II is of vital interest
to every stockholder that such
protection for the American cop.
per industry be continued in the
form of a permanent tariff"
The Phelps Dodge Corporation
in it's annual report shows q
book loss Of So. .752. 1928 for
1882. President Louis S. Gates
states. making the logical deduc.
,tion that these figures support
the position of his company that
tariff protection is essential to
the continuance of the American
copper industry.
The Shattuck-Denn Mining
Corporation in it's end of the.
year report on activities asserts
that it is absolutely essential
that tariff protection on copper
be not only continued, but in.
creased. The report emphasizes
that this company is co.operat.
ing with other United States
producers to that end.
The border vidette., 1933-04-29
AMBASSADOR DANIELS ON JOE

Mexico City. April 25.-Jo-
sephrs Daniels, deeply moved
by the warmth of bis official re
ception by President Aberlado
Rodriguez. plunged into his task
as United States ambassador.
A dozen official calls. two re
ceplions and scores of appoint
ments lie ahead for the next
week. A diplomatic reception
Thursday and PUBLIC reception
Friday for the American colony
are on his program.
A coiorful ceremony late yes
terday marked Daniels presen
tation of his credentials to the
President. Friendship and co
operation between the two ma
tions were stressed by both men
during the ceremony in the ma
tional palace.
Seventy detectives guarded
Daniels during the presentation
ceremony.
An unnamed student missed
seeing the presentation because
he carried a package under his
arm. Detectives. suspecting the
package, quickly surrounded him
and edged him out of the am
bassador hall.
In an ante room, be was invit
ed to open the package, which
be did with indignant protests.
Itcontained toilet articles. When
be got back to the presentation
it was all over.
The border vidette., 1933-04-29
LEWlSOHN DECLARES COPPER
TARIFF VITAL

Miami. April pa defuit of
$l,8l6,956 28 was reported in the
1882 operations of the Miami
Copper Company by President
AdoIph Lewisohn and General
Manager F.. Nj. Maclennan. Yet
the operation costs were reduced
to the lowest in the history OF
the property, or to g 6 cents q
pound. At the present tine the
property has been put on a care
taking basis and the number OF
employees reduced to less than
100.
The copper industry of the
United States" President Lewis
ohm states, after analyziDg his
general managers report. How
The border vidette., 1933-04-29
MRS. GREENWAY FAVORS COP.
PER TARIFF

Tucson. Ariz.. April 24.-"l
am unreservedly for copper
tariff" said Mrs. John G. lisa
bella) Greenway, candidate for
congress in the special election
soon to be called by Governor
Moeur, when interviewed or
that subject here.
I wish to spike the rumo.
about the state that I am oppos.
posed to tariff on copper and
that | am a large stakeholder in
foreign copper mines.
Il am unreservedly in favor
Of a protective tariff on copper.
believing that Arizona can never
make a complete omeback. in
dustrially. without this protec
ton against the importation Of
foreign copper.
This has been my conviction
ever since spent some months
in Africa with my son while be
was at work there as a steel
erector. | feel that there are
but few people in Arizona who
have stronger convictions on
that subject than l have, based
on actual knowledge as to me
thods of production, type of
labor and richness Of the Afri,
can mines.
Neither I nor any member of
my family have any interests
whatever in foreign copper.
[ trust that my statement
may be conclusive to all those
Interested in my Convictions"
The border vidette., 1933-04-29
He WAS FLAeBeRGAsTED

I had taken the one and only"
girl out for q drive over a new
highway showing her the mining
country. Driving slowly along
adetour. the construction gang
of convicts stood aside for Us to
pass. When just opposite US,
one of the men stepped up to
the car, saluted and called out.
Hello, Steve. When did you
get out" I was too flabbergast.
ed to know what to say.-Ex.
The border vidette., 1933-04-29
REPEAL FIGHT PLEA is MADE

Phoenix. April. - Formation
in every county of "Prohibi-
ton Repeal League" to combat
attempts to block Arizona's vote
on ratification or rejection of the
proposal to repeal the 18Th
amendment was advocated yes
terday by Representative Frank
W.. Beer, of Chandley.
Representative Beer was the
author of House Bill 245 of the
l1th legislature which provided
the machinery by which en- Ari-
zona convention for this purpose
could be selected, bill against
which a referendum is being
directed by Arizona dry organ.
izations.
The sole purpose Of these
country leagues" Representa-
tive Beers statement said,
would be so the people of the
state may present united front,
in preservation of their inaliena
BILE right to express their will!
by ballot, without delay or in
reference.
"A small minority now is at
tempting to block the will Of the
majority.
10 the last general election
Arizona voted wet. The Demo
cratic platform pledged repeal
of the 18th amendment. Demo
cratic candidates pledged to this
platform were swept into Office
at the same time the people OF
Arizona changed their organic
law to abolish prohibition 10
this state.
/ Honesty and good faith re
quire that platform pledges be
kept. A disregard of these by
public servants is an embezzle
ment to power, and brands such
servants as unfaithful and unfit
for public service.
Recognizing this responsible
ity. the 11th Legislature enacted
in House Bill 245 the machinery
by which state action could be
bad on proposed amendments to
the federal constitution on which
convention votes are req uired by
congress-.
THE minority seeks, by re
ferring this act, to block any vote
on Arizona by this important
amendment They seek to nul
lify the sincere action of the
legislature in fultillment of cam.
paign pledges.
"Sball we now sit idly by
while this is done, or shall we
further keep our faith and our
pledges to the people by taking
the power to block the will and
desire of an enormous majority.
away from this minority
Representative Beer explained
that this will be done by the
legislature If Governor Moeur
will cooperate to the extent Of
including the convention issue
in his proposed call for special
session of the legislature.
That would permit the emer
gency clause to be attached to
the measure, removing it from
the effect of the referendum.
The border vidette., 1933-04-29

Florence, Ariz. Aprils "a
Winnie Ruth Judd. whom a san.
ity jury saved from the gallows
after she had spent Is months
under sentence of death for mur-
der of Agnes Anne Leroi, left
the Arizona state prison at 11:2O
a. u. today to start her trip to
the state hospital for the insane
at Phoenix.
Riding with Mrs. Judd in a
prison limousine we're Warden
A. G Walker, Thelma Walker,
the warden's daughter. and Mrs.
Ella Heath, head matron of the
pilson.
The trip was started within q
few minutes after Superior Judge
E l. Green had signed commit.
uent papers. a formality which
was manatory after sanitary
jury in his court Saturday had
found Mrs. Judd insane.
"A SSOh oS VIC ottiNSS
in Phoenix. Mrs. Judd will be
placed in custody of Dr.. j. Il.
Moore, superintendent of the
state hospital. She will remain
in the asylum until such time,
if ever, her sanity is aojudged
to have been regained. The
death sentence is not invalidat.
ed, but only held in allegiance by
the sanitary jurys verdict, and
should Mrs. Judd ever be found
to have regained her sanity, she
will be subj ect to return to the
prison and execution of the
sentence.
Direc ly in charge of her at
the state hospital will be Dr.. E.
d. Berends, one of the psychia
trists who testified at her hear
ing TO believe she is insane. He
is in charge of the wonen's ward
Of lhe Saylum.
The border vidette., 1933-04-29
PLATFORM For RECOVERY
THROUGH CONSTRUCTION

Recognizing the gravity of
the existing business emergency
and desiring to assist in reliev-
ing it, we, the Construction In
dustry of the United States as
represented by twenty one ma
tional organizations meeting ia
joint session in Detroit, January
IL 81. 1888, hereby adopt this
platform of policies and meas.
ures for employment and busi.
ness recovery:
CONSTRUCTION is among the
nations largest industries and
revival of it's activities will de
termine in large measure the re.
vival of general business. We
confidently believe that general
conditions are now favorable to
a resumption of business ia it's
normal channels if prompt and
effective action is taken.
Some of the twenty three
planks are briefly as follows:
1. Public and semi public i'm
provements, instead of the dole.
2. Maximum economy in gov
ernment operating expenses.
Increased public works program
financed out of capital account.
including only the carrying and
amortization charges in current
operating budgets.
3. Liberalization or self
liquidating" requirements aud
reduction Of interest rates on r.
F. G. projects.
5 Apply relief funds to use.
ful work instead of welfare doles
when possible.
z. Federal aid for highways
should be continued.
8. Gasoline taxes and license
fees to be used for highway con
struction and maintenance-no
diversion.
9. Federal aid for highways
within city limits.
10. Eodorse reasonable regu
lation of highway transportation
II. Reduction of in teres
charges on fixed obligations.
16. Government should cease
engaging in business.
II. Establishment of National
Department of Public Work.
1S. Urge. setting up in Con.
gress standing committees on
construction.
19 Comprehensive advance
planning of public works.
20. Enactment of an emer.
gency general sales tax to re-
duce other forms Of taxation and
to further the program Of impro
vements advocated,
Il. Establishment of rigidly
controlled increase of circulation
by issue of currency to be issued
only as compensation for work
completed.
p. Immediate aid to unem.
ployed by intensive campaign Of
rehabilitation and repair.
The border vidette., 1933-04-29
WEAKNESS OF RADIO Adv.

Radio still is and will continue
to be for many years above all
else q scientifi: phenomenon.
AS an advertising medium it has
self evident weaknesses. 10 ra.
dio the advertiser, while utterly
dependent upon his program. is
at the same time frankly in com.
petition with it.-Homer Nc.
Gee.
The border vidette., 1933-04-29

Prohibition Repeal Leagues
should be formed at once in
every county Of the state," Re
preventative Beer said, solely
to protect their own rights. y
The border vidette., 1933-04-29
PRESIDENT ASKS ANOTHER
BIG CUT

BIG CUT
Washington. April 90. Extra
ordinary new powers for slash
ing governments costs were ask
ed of congress today by Presi.
dent Roosevelt in a budget mes.
sage nearly halving current vet.
erans' administration appropria.
tons.
He recommended appropriat
ing $5O6, ,838. 900 for the veterans
administration in the 1884 fiscal
year as compared with this
years allowance of $948, 799. 900.
For all independent executive
agencies the President asked
$6l5, 159, 900 as against the pre-
sent allotment Of 81, ,105, 1856, 900.
Then Mr.. Roosevelt sought new
Legislation that would empower
him:
To modify or cancel existing
governme ent contracts;
To increase for two year
period payments charged by the
government for any services
rendered or articles sold;
To furlough any army officers
on half pay.
To suspend or reduce the ex
ira flying pay ia the military
services.
Ia addition, the President ask
ed congress to eliminate from
existing law the requirement for
one years sea pay to naval
academy graduates not com mmis.
stoned; to provide for the auto
matte discharge Of civil service
employees who have served at
least 30 years and to transfer the
botanic gardens to the agricul
ture department.
The request for the sweeping
new authority was made in the
budget massage BY Director
Lewis Douglas. The Presidents
letter said simply be was trans
mitting the estimates with
whose comments I CONCUR"
Douglas message, addressed
to the President, said of the pro-
posed grants Of power:
There are also here suggest
ed for inclusion in the bill
certain matters for general legis
lation which will enable you
more fully to comply with the
expressed intent Of congress
that the affairs of the executive
branch be conducted with the
utmost economy"
The independent Offices appro
priations bill voted last March
by President Hoover would have
appropriated $1,083, $4,000. of
which $50, ,252 900 were perman
ent annual expenditures fixed
by law. President Roosevelts
called for $615. $4,000 of which
$7a. sol 900 were permanent ap
preparations.
With only two exceptions
the farm board and the Supreme
court building commission-the
slashes hit every agency for
which the independent offices
bill oppropriates.
They began with the veter
ans administration, cutting the
$945, 988, 900 provided in the veto
ed bill for military compensa
tions and pensions down to $45.
988 600. The remainder Of the
ad ADMINISTRATION allowauce-$2O.
$50 900 for the civil service re
tirement and disability fund
remained unchanged.
The White House was cut
from $427. 900 to 1868, 900, includ
ing a reduction from $7o 900 to
$68, 75O for the President salary.
The border vidette., 1933-04-29
RUTH JUDD PLACED IN INSANE
ASYLUM

Phoenix, Ariz April "a
Winnie Ruth Judd arrived at the
state hospital for insane here
today, after fast trip from the
Arizona state prison, at 1880
p. N.
The border vidette., 1933-04-29

%. Performance Of public
work by the most modern and
efficient methods as opposed to
indiscriminate substitution of
hand labor.-The Highway Ma
gazine.
The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-18

leu SldulOu udu uOl IellONSu Ills
black robe when he entered the
living room. Nor was the pallor
gone from his features. He was,
Rankin saw. about twenty-three,
physically and mentally well ma
tured. with light hair. an aquillne
nose and a handsome full-lipped
mouth.
Mr.. Warwick presented him to
the detective and offered him a
chair.
"You know what we expect Of
you here. Mr.. Stanton" he stated
soberly. ''The police must have a
thorough understanding of the
events eliminating In young Jor.
dams death while your ceremony
was In progress. l have told Mr..
Rankin you could best answer his
questions about the proceedings.
The president spoke slowly, weigh
ing his words. "Tll do my best,
sir. as far as possible. OF
course, 1t happened at the end of
the ritual and that couldn't have
any direct connection with the in
vestigation. 1t wouldn't help ex-
plain anything. :"
His disquietude did not surprise
Rankin, who was quick to appre-
ciate the cause. AS with other
fraternal or similar private organi-
cations. certain ceremonials, special
rites and mystic insignia were
known to members of Mu Beta Sig
ma alone. They were under oath
never to reveal or interpret In pub
lie these emblems and practices.
And terrible as was the tragedy,
Stanton also considered his duty to
the fraternity.
The supervisor was not disposed
to sympathize with his hesitation
or dilemma.
I'VE are dealing with a dreadful
business" he pointed out sternly.
"Frankness Is absolutely neces-
sary; it's too appalling TO let ex-
pediency or caution interfere. For
the unIversity's good name. we
must get to the bottom OF it
swiftly"
I'm sure no one Is more anxious
to have 1t cleared up than l. sir"
the young man replied. respectfully
but firmly. ITS only that / don't
wish to discuss the details of our
ritual that have no bearing on the
inquiry"
Suppose, for the moment, you
give me just the broad outlines OF
what preceded the boys collapse" :"
Rankin suggested tactfully. I'm
only interested in the crime: and |
have no intention Of prying into
your private concerns, unless it's
unavoidable In arriving at the
truth"
Stanton glanced toward the de-
tectlve gratefully and addressed
him more freely.
There's little enough to tell. sir,
1t was over so suddenly. You prob
ably noticed we wore robes for the
occasion. with hoods that covered
US completely. The PLEDGES. as we
call candidates for initiation, had
on white ones: that included poor
Stuart Through the ceremony,
they knelt in a line at the foot OF
a sort Of altar; brothers who didn't
take part sat in a circle OF chairs
behind them. l officiated over the
The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-18
Home Town Gets Help From Beggar

near the Capitol theater on Que
bees main shopping thoroughfare.
is quite we'll off, and in addition to
a healthy bank account owns a
block of houses in st. Sauveur, the
French quarter, and has lent the
municipality of Chicoutimi, which
he claims as his birthplace, a con-
siderable sum of money.
Campette is an exception, how
ever, for the majority Of the pro-
fessionals have fallen upon much
tougher times, for which they blame
Philippe Trottier, an Insignificant
little fellow.
Trottier, who was a professional
beggar up to a couple of months
ago, is now in Quebec Jail, sched-
uled to be hanged on August 18 for
the murder of Marie Anne Webster.
During his trial, which aroused wide
spread interest, he announced that
his takings were between eight and
twelve dollars a day.
This statement, published through
out the province. caused many peo-
pie to refuse to give to beggars.
They now turn whatever sums they
can afford for charity over to or
ganized associations.
The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-18

these ribbed weaves, one reason be-
ing they work up so designf lilly in
II the RIBS used vertically, hori-
zontally and on the diagonal vary
the monotony. In the two frocks
pictured here, Lyolene, the famous
Paris designer who shows apprecia-
ton Of American-made materials,
uses ribbed crepe of )amberg. The
dress to the right is of crepe benz
berg In a new star-gold color, con-
trast accented via a deep brown
cire collar and belt. The hat Is one
of the new jaunty plaid sailors with
little alpine feather at the back.
The good-looking suit to the left is
designed by Lyolene for daytime
wear. The string-colored ribbed
crepe Of bemberg of which it Is
fashioned is contrasted with a coat
in gay rust color. The gown Is
brightly buttoned and belted.
The Coolidge examiner., 1933-08-18
Lights of New York ByLL STEVENSON

erty. So the former salesman In
tends to dispose of his accumulation
at ret:i', with requirements from
stocks acquired by his fellow work
ers.
Squirrel lovers are writing letters
to the Times about dogs. Several
who walk through the parks morn
ings used to feed ten or more of
the bushy-tailed animals. Now they
find only a few. They are inclined
to blame dog owners who. when they
take their pets out for a stroll, al
low them to run about unmuzzled.
Bus top bit: "She's had three hus-
bands already and is after fourth.
It's wonder she wouldn't give some
one else a chance"
@. 1888. Bell syndicate.-WNU Service.