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Evening star., 1934-04-18
D0DS0N IS RELEASED
ON HABEAS CORPUS
Colored Prohibition Law Violator
Is Freed by Justice D. w.
0'Donoghue.

Once refused his liberty on the
ground Lorton Reformatory is in Vir-
ginia and not within the jurisdiction
of the District courts, George Dodson
colored prohibition law violator, was
freed on habeas corpus writ by JUS
tice Daniel w. O'Donoghue in District
Supreme Court yesterday.
Last week Dodson, a Lorton inmate
petitioned the court to sign habeas
corpus writ for his release, basing his
plea on repeal Of the eighteenth
amendment. The court formerly had
liberated several liquor law violators
on these grounds.
Dodson was brought from Lorton
to the District Jail to be present at
the court hearing. When his petit
ton was refused. he was allowed to
remain at the Jail for several days
Meanwhile, he retained an attorney
Myron G. Ehrlich. who filed another
petition for a writ of habeas corpus,
this time directing 1t against Thomas
M. Rives, superintendent of the Jail
Lorton officials were named in the
first action.
Justice ODonoghue ruled Dodson
should be released, although his GUS
tody in the District was only tenn
porary.
Evening star., 1934-04-18
CHAPTER XXXVII.
JUDITH'S PLAN.

~ KR. SCOGGINS, when does
- MI this oil man Of yours in
V tend to start sinking his
4 i well?" asked Judith.
He said he reckoned he
could get the apparatus in here long
next month and git to working some
time after"
Mr.. Scoggins, tell me this. Has Big
Tom Bevins ever betrayed you in any
thing? Or have I. working as his
stenographer, ever done anything you
might look upon as breach Of trust?"
mo, ma'am, no, indeed"
IT wonder then If you will do this
for me. Forget this other oil man. &c
back to Houston with Mr.. Kane, Mr.
Sanford will fly you back. You and
Mr. Kane choose your own driller.
have him come down here and sink
your well for you and will finance
it."
Judith" Slim spoke involuntarily
"It's the best thing to do all around
Slim" she explained. II want to know
II there Is oil in our food basin.
want to find out for sure before the
will contest comes up In court. I be.
neve 1t will make q material difference
in the jury's decision"
You're right" agreed Larson.
You mean I'd git to fy to Hous-
ton?" asked Scoggins in wonder.
"Yes, and fly back. We'd like to get
this well started as soon as possible
wouldn't we?"
Scoggins face had cleared of its
doubts. II like dealin' with you, Miss
Judy. never did quite cotton to this
other feller He was nice with sweet
words to Name and he brung little
Tommy Q mess Of playthings, but !
didn't cotton to him"
And now we must see what we can
do to protect you, MIR. Scoggins Max
will you run down and get Ogden, the
notary public out of bed and up hereP
! want to draw up a contract. Mr.
Scoggins, isn't there some friend of
yours you'd like to have IMP"
We'll, Schofield had an uncle who
was a lawyer. you might git him in"
After the messengers had left Scog-
gins turned to Judith. Reckon
can sleep tonight" he said.
Judith noticed for the first time
how worn out he appeared to be- 1t
had cost him much peace of mind to
listen to Name and her oil man, and
betray Big Toms faith.
Miss Judith" he ventured a mo-
Evening star., 1934-04-18
"SKIN SUFFERING
IS Up TO YOU"
SAYS POSLAM

III you sunel tio1 ION ecSema OF Skin
The remedy is right at hand-apply Poslam
at night and note the great Improvement
the skin starts to heal. You can get
Poslam at any drug store, SOC.
Convincing Test-Box Free! Write
Poslam, Desk 2, 254 W. 5Ith St., N. Y.
Evening star., 1934-04-18
Deafened Hear Without Ear Drums
New Device Is Demonstrated Here

New hope has come to scores of
deafened people who, last week, re-
ceived demonstration of an entirely
new type Of hearing aid by ACQUISITION,
906 Natl. Press Bldg.
For the first time since their hear
ing was impaired, these people took
part In group conversation from all
angles and at considerable distance.
They heard sounds they had not
been able to hear for years. Their
Evening star., 1934-04-18
PRUSSIAN BAN REVOKED
Anti-Vaccination Societies Ar,
Permitted to Reorganize.

BERLIN, April 18 R.-Premier
Hermann Wilhelm Goering Of Prussia
yesterday sat aside the decree under
which organizations opposed to vac
cination were dissolved last January.
A new decree permits the societies
to reorganize and restores to them
property which was confiscated. The
societies, however, are expressly for
hidden to engage in public propaganda
against vaccination,
Evening star., 1934-04-18

new hearing was clear, natural,
strong. And general delight was ex-
pressed at its inconspicuousness.
Even those whose middle ear mech
anism is completely destroyed can hear
with this. deviee-the New. Amplifed
Bone Conduction ACQUISITION. since it uses
new auditory path-bone eonduction.
Free demonstrations given at Acoustic
con. 900 National Press Bldg, 14th & r
stS. NV, Washington--or in your home
or once, by appointment. Booklet,
rs.
The Washington times., 1934-11-19
BIGGER UPTURN
THAN USUAL
FORESEEN
international News Service

International News Service
Encouraging signs in the busi-
ness skies were noted today by
Administration officials as they
looked into the approaching
winter.
A normal business upswing
usually follows any election, and
because Of other favorable fac
tors this year, the autumn pick
up is expected to be far better
than normal. Business is always
nervous during a campaign, but
once the uncertainties are ended
business can return to business
instead of watching political ma
neuverS.
The particularly favorable fac.
tor this year is the era of "bet-
ter feeling" recently inaugurated
between so-called "big business"
and the Administration.
The United States Chamber
Of Commerce, which assumes to
speak for organized business.
has ceased sniping at the Ad-
ministration about a balanced
budget, stabilized currency and
kindred matters, and has pledged
whole.hearted cooperation in a
drive for business recovery.
The Washington times., 1934-11-19
Bank Insurance Fails
To Halt HOarding

less pronounced in denOmina-
tiOns of $40 and $40, and seldom
substantial in denominations Of
SIS and under.
money held in boards has
been for the most part in the
larger denominations. In the
three months following the
banking crisis in 1888 there was
a rapid return flow of currency
of the higher denominations"
1t was pointed out by the board
that since June, 1888, the demand
for currency of the lower demon.
nations has increased, this type
of money being used largely in the
normal daily business trans
actions.
On the other hand the volume
of currency in denominations of
$50 and over has declined.
The Washington times., 1934-11-19

PIKESVILLE, Md, Nov. 1S
Plans will be considered this week
for the restoration Of the Mary.
land Line Confederate Soldiers
Home at Pikesville as a military
museum.
Located on the Reisterstown
Road at Pikesville, the property.
valued at $125, 900, comprises eight
buildings arranged in a quadrangle
and protected by a huge stone
wall. Today the buildings are in
a state of collapse, the grass is
uncut and the only occupants are
Matthew Tunis, caretaker, and
members Of the PikeSville Health
The Washington times., 1934-11-19
Girl Badly Burned
AS Gasoline Spills

Burns suffered late yesterday
when gasoline with which she
was cleaning clothes exploded,
may prove fatal to Mis- Irma
Bragg, %, of the 600 block Tenth
st. S. w. She is in a critical
condition at Emergency Hospital.
According to her mother, Mrs.
Myra Bragg, the gasoline was ac-
cidentally spilled on a hot stove.
More than 5000 damage was done
to the Bragg home.
The Washington times., 1934-11-19
Nolan Girl Slain,
Lament of Mother

ROGERS, Ark, Nov. 10 U.N.SJ.
"I'm sure Louise was mur.
dered. She was too sweet, too
full Of life to do such a SNing."
That was the lament of Mrs.
Effie Green here today as she
went about her household duties
in preparation for the funeral of
her daughter, Louise Nolan, who
was lured from her home here to
the bright lights Of Chicago, and
met her death in a 17,story
plunge. LouiSe's body arrived here
yesterday.
The Washington times., 1934-11-19
East Silver Spring
PIT. A. Will Meet

The Parent-Teacher Association
of the East Silver Spring Ele-
mentary School will hold its regu.
lar monthly meeting tonight in
the school auditorium.
Following the business session,
Miss Hannah Stolar, we'll known
in Washington dramatic circles,
will give several readings. Mrs. E.
H. Rietzke, of Blair Md, will be
guest SoloiSt.
The Washington times., 1934-11-19
II Negro College
Heads Meet Here

Presidents of the II Negro land.
grant colleges opened their twelfth
annual convention here today at
the Department of Interior. The
sessions will continue for three
days. Howard University is an
associate member of the conven-
ton. DR.. j. r. E. Lee, president
of Florida A. and IN. College, is
president of the body and r. B.
Atwood, of Kentucky State Col
lege, is secretary.
The Washington times., 1934-11-19
international News Service

Despite the renewed confidence
in banks inspired by insurance of
deposits by the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation, apparent.
ly money boarding has abated
little in the last few years, accord.
ing to figures made public today
by the Federal Reserve Board.
According to statistics, money
in boarding at present. is con
Siderably more than a billion dol
lars-about one-fifth of all money
in circulation.
Discussing the situation, the
Federal Reserve Board said:
"The sharp increases in out
standing currency that occurred
from October, 1880, to March,
1888, were most pronounced in
denominations Of $50 and over,
The Washington times., 1934-11-19
School Receives
Banner of Health

NEW YORK, Nov. 19.-Public
School %, Brooklyn, this morn
ing received a health ban,
ner, symbolic of its victory in last
springs diphtheria immunization
drive. The students at this school
turned in the largest number of
immunization request coupons for
children under six.
The Washington times., 1934-11-19
HOME MAY BE A MUSEUM

Center, who use part of a building
as an office.
The Washington times., 1934-11-19

The all silk chiffon has plated service weight
reinforced with Isle
Fall and Winter shades Sizes 8a 1912 savings on
three p why put of the weight sports and the
chiffon
. FIRST
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-18

"The Literary Digest advises It's readers 10 suspend Judgment as to tho continuance of MT Roosevelts high score of gG.1D per cent in tho present slight and sketchy Initial report Of tho poll.
 "Strongo colpcidepces bob up in tho handling of numbers. Some chance as rare as q perfect hand at bridge may nave viven the pres ident in this straw poll, up-to.datc, the appearance Of h proportional lead far exceeding that of his iand' slide in 1932.
 "The balloting opponents o fthe new deal arc expressing their hos- tiiity with q vlgor which suggests a hot and well.matchcd fight. Their letters breathe dctcrnina- ton. Some Of them ecribblc pun gent comments on their ballots. T 1m living In q new Russla,' writes one.
 "Therc are many controversies:
 Am in favor of .impoachlng
 livery definite fasciatic policy with labor squelched tcompany uniOns).'
 "He is giy,rg Iator too much "one year proves beyond doubt that HerbePt HOover was the only man who understood our troubles and the only man that knew the best way ont
 file hasn't gone far enough. He's letting things slip back 10 where they were. 1 hope but am dlEnppointod.'
 "ifIs should grab the cnpItalistic bull by the horns instead of grab ping him by the tall
 "But the No voters are not the only ones to scribblc on the bal. lots. He is the twentieth century savior 10 all Amerienns. cxclaims one. others strike the same note, which sounds like m echo from tho days of Theodore Rooscvclts ts prOgreasIves. Thus:
 "J.incOIn unsh0cklod human slaves and freed America. H0ose- voIt Is trying to tighten economic chainB--and save America. Tho latter is the moro difficult task, md he can only do hlB best
 P"fhank God that the U, $. nt last has Il great leader"
 It0osevGIt only man since Lln- coin really for the people.
 "some even feel ii disl0yal 10 pass judgment, becaugo Our preBi.. dent should have thl backing Of nll in his mighty efforts without question:, Gs ono of these puts it.
 "'Ycs, after voting republican
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-18

Of the 4O64 val it's mailed back from New Jerscy voters 2,322 or b7.28 per cent v0' Q jn support Of the Roosevelt policies and 1,732, or 42.72 per cent. vote against them New Jersey registers the strongest opposition voice among any Of the three states tailed lD the early re. turns.
 1.4i0 ballots were received from Pennsylvania, of which S9g, or C3.5b per cent, vote afiirmativeiy and 6i4, or Ss.4b per cent. vote negatively.
 Of the total vote of 30,9te,622 cast in the 1892 presidential eIec. ton Roosevelt. then received b7.32 per cent to Hoovcr's 39.60 per cent.
 Tt would bY rash to Jump to the conclusion" the Literary Digest states odItorially, "thnt tho uiu. mate verdict Of the referendum of 16,000,000 ballots, now in proceHs of distribution over the entire country, is fOi eshndOwed in this handful of early returna
 "The com piesion Of the poll this week may be LransfGFmed nt any moment during succeeding weeks, as the return tide of ballots sWellB by degrees to itg full strength and all the states contribute their quotns to tho .abulation.
 "NevertheIesg the first figures will be studied with speculative inc forest, especially in the light Of the prcsIdentia election figures of 1892,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-18
(spccisI to the Dcmocrat)


 Nearly n 10 1 vote of conn. dence is registered for President Rooscvcit's policies con the whole" in the first r6lurns of the Liter. ary Digegt's fS,000 ,000 0-balIot poll on the approval or disapprovai of the administration new deal.
 The initial figures include 44,009 votes from tho three eastern states of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
 2s.725 ballots. or 6e.i9 per cent oE the total, arc tnllied "Yes' in answer to the question, Do You Approve on the Whole the Acts and Policies Of Ro0seveits First Yearw 1D,tS5, or 33.8i per cent, voted "No" 10 the query.
 An analysis of how the same voters voted in 1882 reveals that 1929 per cen. of those who were for Roosevelt two years ago dis approve his policies now while BOYS per cent, who voted for him then support him now.
 41.23 per cent of those who voted for Hoover in 1882 now vote in support of the administratio < program while 5s.77 per cent of tho Hoover followers vote against the Roosevelt acts and policies. Of the 30,44g ballots received from New York state 26,606, or 67.20 per cent, voted that they support the Roosevelt policies while 12,030, or 32,SO per cent aD- swsrcd that they diRapproved the acts of the new deal.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-18
LEGISLATION ON LABORINC MEN
 BY PRESIDENT
That Will Probably Be His Most Important Mes.
 sage to Congress
BY EDWAIsD w. LEWIS (UnIicd Press Stan Correspondent }

WnBninBtn M,OlyHbN '--lOr te
 Washington, May 1S.-UP)-- President Rooeovelts message on social legisiation, which may Do one of his most significant docu- monts, Is expected to call for tho designing of n new patetrn Of lifo for the laboring man.
 Tho joint congressional commit ice which 1t ig anticipated he VIII ask to study social legislation, will Do entrusted, 1t was undorst tood, with evolving n permanent pro- gram 10 give the millions Of toll CTS security against unemployment and poverty in old age. The pro- iatIon in the next congress-.
 Social Legislation apparently has been bidetrackcd for this session in line with the presidents wish for n balanced and unified permanent federal program.
 Tho special houDe senate com mittce is expected 10 consist Of four members from each chamber. tI probably will colIob0rate through the summer with Secrc. tary of Labor Frances Perkins and Relief Administrator Harry l.. Hop kina, ns well as other ndministfn- ton speciaiists In social lesisIa- ton.
 Unemployment insurance, old age pensions, wori1men'B compeD- satioD and the vast problem of finding jobs for all in the machine age, comprise the paramount ob-' jcctives.
 A co0rdlnated federal and state unemployment and sickness insur- aDcc plan will probably bo cOnsld- cred, undoubtedly along the lines of the sidetrackcd Wawner.Lewis bill, which the president favors Tin principle.
 The measure calls for an excise tax on from three to five per cent on industriaI payrOlls. Miss Per kins has estimated n five per- cent levy would raise 1,0O0.O .OO0,- 900 oven in a depression year for insurance benefit purposes. Under this plan employers could mako deductions if contributing to q staet insurance system,
 The Dill.connery old age pen sion bill is likely to be the basis for old age aid legislatlon. It calls for federal aid 70 staets CO., operating to establish certain standards Of old age secupity. At present only 2s states have old age pension laws.
 Relief Administrator Harry l.. Hopkins has estimated that 2O.000.- UO0 aged people now being cared for either through charity or staet. county and federal aid, Will even. tually have tO he taken care Of by II direct pelsi0n synte
 The long range soclni-hld pro. the nntlon from. encountering in tbe. future serious depression periods. The unemployment in- suranco reserves, and pensions would net as safety valves by keep- ing purchasing power at q near normal level, when "bad b,ibi- noss" period begins to develop.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-18

Twenty countries were repre-. scented nt tho recent International Radio Congress in Warsaw, Poland,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-18
TROLLEY CAR HITS
 PARKED MACHINE

A collision between . trolley car and parked truck on North Main street late yesterday afternoon re. suited in some damage to the truck, according to report made to police. John Cashman was the Op. orator of the trolley car, while the truck, parked near 30e North Main street, was being driven by Lester Jenkins of 80 Locust street.
 No injuries were reported.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-18
PALESTINE PIcTl
 TO BE SHOWN E

The first moving picture NAN# Ing the proeresa beIng mads Palestine. My Peoples ptea' will be shown at Beth 70 NA4 gogue on Monday night the s41h. Cantor Rosenblati, famous e|HHz1| takes part in the film, which HNN aroused considerable local iuieFEt& since tho announcement ok booking.
 Particular attention le paid iH the movie 10 the steps which pNEN been taken 10 accommodate tNfN ugee German Jews In Pnlchiipes
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-18
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-18
LECTURE SERIES ON
 MARRIAGE CLOSES

Professor Paul II. vieth Of Yale Divinity school spoke last night en iha amaatl0h Of naronthO0d bnfore a group ai tha First lInpilni church. bringing io a cloao n series of lectures on llie subject Of nsars rlnRo which hnte been held during Tho winter months, iio declared that onn 0f tfin worst crimes uoms lnIiind by parents nRniunt children W lhe heifnyal of chlldish oouils fSheeB'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-18

Phone 3.110l for an Evening Appointment Our Courtesy
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-18
PEW JAMES E. MASON
 SPEAKS AT MT. OLIVE

Rev James E. Mason, eecretAKK of Livingstone college, Salipbufx, N. C., spoke last night et the Mount olive A. M. E. Zion church on "The Negro In the Ilght of Ioy day and Tomorrow" Ho declare4 that the negro should no ions1f expect to be ward of the nation. George E. Jones rendered several baritone solos.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-18
Roosevelt Policies Are Supported
 In First Returns Of New Deal Poll
 Conducted By Literary Digest
ETURNs OF THE NATIONWIDE POLL ON ROOSEVELT

UlHcDt or Why IU1 IvBB
 Analysis of How Voters iD Thls Poll Voted in 1889 mnd How They Vote Now
 Voted fOr Hoover in Voted for Others Than ] ~ 1882 Roosevelt or Hoover
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-18

for twchiy years.' wrote another. And still another:
 "T am the republican who wouldn't vote for Hoover but WAS fool enough to think that Ro0se- volt lacked guts. He gets my vote in 2G',"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-18

White fishing in tho River Tilis near Wooler. England, recently an angler hooked h bottle or whiSkoys
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-18
HONOR STUDENTS AT
 EAST FARMS SCHOOL

Frederick W. Wilson, son of Mir and Mrs Frederick Wilson Of the vnledlctorian of tho graduating class at Cast Farms school yester- day. Gloria ]. Iiespeit, daughter of Mir and Mrs Hcspelt Of Pierpont Heights iB RalutHtorinn. Other members of tho graduating class nre Angelo Carpenter, Shirley W. Oarrlgus, Clyde w. Garthwalt, Clarence W. Plerpont and Anna T.. baker.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-10-18
Uneasy Lies the Head that Wears Crown"

The killing of King Alexander of Yugoslavia In
Marseilles few days ago adds one more to the long
list of rulers who have persisted at the hands OF
assassins The murder of Archduke Francis Ferdi-
nand of Austria Hungry and his wife in 1914 al
though not entirely responsible, precipated the
world war Hence this latest murder has given rise
to serious thought and speculation to what extent
it has stirred the seethng cadron of racial hate In
the Balkan States.
Since 1855 twenty-seven heads Of nations have
thus died follows:
President Lincoln, U. s., 1865; Sultan Aziz, Tur-
key 1876; Car Alexander, Russia, and President
Garfield u. ST. 1884, President Carnot, France, 1884;
Shah Nasr-ed-Din. Persia. 1895; President Barrios,
Guatemala, and Empress Elizabeth, Austria, 1898;
President Heureuax Dominican Republic, 1899; King
Humbert, Italy, 1900; President Mckinley u s.
1901; King Alexander and Queen Draga, Serbia,
1sO3 King Carlos Portugal 1908; President Gaceres,
Dominican Republic, 1911; President Madero, Mexico,
and King George Greece, 1913; president Sam Haiti
1915; Car Nicholas II, Russia, and President Paes
Portugal, 1918; President Carranza Mexico, 1920;
President Narutowicz Poland, 1922 Ex-president and
Presidenteect Obregon. Mexico, 1925 President Dou-
mer, France 1892; President Cerro Peru, 1888; Die
tator Dolfuss Austria, and King Alexander, Yugosla-
via, 1884 besides many other men of high rank in
public life. All of which goes to prove the truth OF
Shakespeares line: Uneasy lies the head that wears
a crown"