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Evening star., 1934-07-29
PRESIDENT SAYS
ALOHA TO HAWAII
Sails for Portland After Tell
inc Natives u. S. Arms
Are for Peace.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
HONOLULU, July 28.-With a
brief address in which he emphasized
Americas defense forces must ever
be considered an instrument of con-
tinuing peace" President Roosevelt
said good-by to Hawaii today and
sailed aboard the cruiser Houston for
Portland, Greg.
The President had spent nearly five
days in the territory. He fished for
swordfiish. without catching any,
visited Hawaiis tame volcano at
Kilauea. Island OF Hawaii; came to
this Island Of Oahu and inspected the
largest Army post Of the United States,
Schofleld Barracks; inspected 4athe
Navy's mid-Pacific base at Pearl Har-
Dor. and today said "Alohal" in the
island fashion and expressed the wish
that he might come again to the
islands.
Expresses Friendliness.
II leave you with reluctance" he
said to a throng which stood below
the balcony outside the governors
office in Iolani Palace, the Capitol
Building, TO hear him speak. The
friendly spirit and the generous re-
ception given me everywhere by the
people of the islands made me greatly
wish my visit could be prolonged"
First Chief Executive OF the Ameri-
can Government ever to visit this
island territory, President Roosevelt
praised the people of Hawaii for their
industry and their patriotism and
praised the Army and Navy here for
their efficiency and fine spirit"
They constitute an integral part
of our national defense-and 1 stress
that word defense" he asserted.
These forces must ever be considered
an instrument of continuing peace:
for our Nations policy seeks peace and
does not look to imperialistic aims"
The President avoided in his A.
minute speech all controversial mat
ters, such as the question Of granting
statehood to the Territory, merely
saying:
The problems you are solving here
are the problems of the whole Nation
and your administration Washington
will not forget that you are, in very
truth, an integral part of the Nation. "
Looking into the vast crowd of
whites Japanese, Chinese, Hawaiians
and Filipinos, Mr.. Roosevelt addressed
the gathering as MY friends and fel-
low Americans" and commented:
In a fine old prayer for our coun-
try. found these words: Fashioned
into one happy people those brought
hlther out of many kindreds and
tongues That prayer is being an
swered in Hawaii You have a fine
historic tradition in the ancient
(Continued on Page 2. Column 81
Evening star., 1934-07-29
CONTRACTOR HELD
ON n. RIA. CHARGES
Ally of Gov. Talmadge Ac-
cuSed of Paying Low
Road Wages.
BY the Associated Press.


ATLANTA, July 28-Charged by
the Federal Government with VIOLA
ton of the N. r. A. construction code,
John E. Whitley of Lagrange, Ga,
highway contractor and close friend
of Gov. Talmadge, was arrested here
today and released after posting
$1,000 bond. His trial was set for
November 5.
An information charging Whitley
with violating the code on 70 counts
for paying wages as low as 10 cents
an hour for working days ranging up
to II hours was filed in Federal Court
at Macon, Ga.
The case resulted from an investi-
CATION by Irwin Geiger, member of
the litigation division OF the N. r. A.
at Washington.
Says Complainants Fired.
The alleged violations took place
on a State financed paving project
and no Federal funds were involved.
Geiger said he learned Whitley has
discharged some of the employees
whose names are mentioned in the
complaint and said that seven were
fired" yesterday.
The N. r. A. several weeks ago
withdrew from Whitley the Blue
Eagle, although he never had signed
the code and contended he had no
Eagle to give back. Geiger said that
under the law Whitleys company
came under the N. r. A. code regard
less of whether he had signed.
The maximum penalty which could
be assessed against Whitley ON con-
viction is $500 for each count.
In a statement Whitley said the
charges were persecution against me
for political purposes"
"I expect to bid at the next letting
of roads in Georgia." he said. IF
am the lowest bidder, l expect to get
the contracts or know the reason
why. If am not the lowest bidder,
1 do not want the contracts"
He charged that ''unscrupulous
politicians have deliberately mis-
stated facts about my business" and
that he would flght to finish.
At the same time the Federal
charges were being filed. Judge Claude
Pittman, one Of Gov. Talmadge's
opponents in the present race for
Governor, charged in a campaign
Continued on Page 3, Column A.
Evening star., 1934-07-29
Fighting Continues, How
ever, With Dead Estimated
at 700-Italian Troops
Poised to Strike.
NEIGHB0RS OPPOSE
HAPSBURG RESTORATION
Government Troops Driving Snip.
ers From Posts in Carinthia.
Funeral of Dollfuss Marks Day
in Which Control Of Revolt
Seems Assured.
BY the Assoc IAted Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Prince Won Starhemberg's gov
ernment appeared to be slowly
gaining control Of the Nazi re-
bellion, although bitter fighting
which has taken an estimated toll
of TOO lives among Nazis and loyal
troops, continued.
Austria buried its slain Chan
cellor Dollfuss in a temporary
grave near historic Schoenbrunn
Park and palace. There we're no
disorders.
Italy, with fresh troops in
striking distance of the border and
$4,000 fighting men poised to en-
ter Austria IL necessary. was
watchfully waiting. No troops
were known to have crossed the
border.
The war scare visibly faded In
London as government officials
left whitehall for the week end ex-
pressing confidence in the govern
ment Of Prince Won Starhemberg.
The Hapsburg monarchist ele-
ment was reported active in Vienna.
They wish to place Archduke
Otto on the throne. The motion
met with insistent objections from
the neighboring quarters. Italy's
attitude Is fiatly against restora-
tion. To France, Hapsburg rule
means centuries OF past opposition
to French influence in Europe.
German Nazis expressed fear that
the monarchist influence would
spread TO Germany.
Evening star., 1934-07-29
CUTTER SAILS TO HELP
SCHOONER OFF VIRGINIA
Ship Sighted Flying Signals OF
Distress-Fishing Boat
Aground.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NORFOLK, Va, July 28.-Flying
signals of distress, the three e-masted
schooner Edna Bright Hough, William
Bell. master. was sighted by Wacha-
preague Coast Guard Station, about so
miles north Of Cape Charles.
A boat was dispatched to the
schooner and learned she was leaking
badly and practically lInnanageable.
She is loaded with lumber. The Coast
Guard cutter MaScoutin was Dispatch
ed to the aid of the vessel.
At the same time report was re-
ceived from Pungo Bay, near the
Great Bridge Locks. that the fishing
boat Fish Hawk was aground in the
bay. Coast Guard patrol boat 140
was dispatched to her aid.
Evening star., 1934-07-29
TEXTILE WORKERS
HEAD FEARS STRIKE
Alabama Operators Disregard
N. R. A., Mcmahon Says.
Conferences Continued.
Rv tha AssocInted press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 28.-.The threat
Of a general strike in the textile in
dustry was voiced today by Thomas
F. Mcmahon, president Of the United
Textile Workers of America.
He made the assertion that textile
operators in Alabama were showing
IAN utter disregard for the principles
Of the N. r. A." and said that his or
ganization would actively support the
movement for the 30-hour week.
Unless the employers show some
inclination to cooperate with labor
in the adjustment of grievances, his
statement read, the United Textile
Workers special convention called for
August 13 will vote in favor Of strike"
The Emergency Committee of the
textile workers announced today that
it had authorized Francis ]. German,
first vice president. to return to Wash
ington to continue conferences with
administration officials In an endeavor
TO secure "an adjustment of existing
difficulties on the questions Of wages,
hours and machine load before the
convention meets"
Evening star., 1934-07-29
Crates Shielded
Tri-State Gang,
Officer Believes
Virginia PatrOInan Tells
of Stopping Truck
After Murder.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
RICHMOND. July 28.-The story
of how State motor vehicle officer
escaped almost certain death by the
narrow margin of his failure to push
aside fiimsy egg crate was told to-
day by Richmond police.
On the night of March Federal
Reserve Bank mail truck was held up
here and the driver. E. M. Huband.
was shot to death. Later that same
night, on the Richmond Washington
Highway, truck presumably loaded
with eggs for the Baltimore market
was stopped by State officer whose
attention was attracted by the speed
Continued on Page 2, Column 81
Evening star., 1934-07-29
CONNA[LY LEADS
BAILEY IN TEXAS
BIanton Has Safe Margin in
Seventeenth District
Congress Race.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
DALLAS, Tex, July 28.-TeXas
viewed the prospect of a heated run
off Democratic primary August IS as
partial returns from today's first prf
mary showed James V. Alfred, 35-year-
old attorney general. leading for the
gubernatofial nomination, and Tom F.
Hunter and Charles c. Mcdonald in
a close race for second place.
Mcdonald, Wichita Falls attorney,
and the candidate favored by Gov.
Miriam A. Ferguson and her husband,
Ex-Gov. James E. Ferguson, took an
early lead, but 1t was soon wiped out
as Hunter, also Wichita Falls barriS-
ter, jumped ahead.
Candidates in the State Republican
primary were unopposed and that elec-
ton drew little interest," since nomina-
ton in the Democratic run-off is
taHtamount to election.
Connally Appears Certain.
Senator Tom Connally appeared as
sured of reelection as he swept far
ahead of his opponent, Representative
Joseph Weldon Bailey, jr.
Other aspirantS in the race for Gov
ernor, State Senator Clint S. Small of
Amarillo: Lieut.. Gov Edgar E. Witt or
Waco, and Maury Hughes, Dallas at
torney, were trailing.
Election Bureau returns from 1872
out of 254 counties, with two complete
showed:
For Governor-James v. Alfred
e7,546; Tom F. Hunter, 74,937; C. o.
Mcdonald. 64,O16; Clint Small, Al .657;
Edgar Witt. 2l,146; Maury Hughes,
1886.
For Senator-Tom Connally, Ill.,
s96; Joseph w. Bailey, jr., 1o6,704.
Congressional Results.
Incomplete returns on congressional
races gave the following:
Third district-Morgan G.. Sanders,
3,225; A. v Grant, 1897: Herman V.
Puckett, l,346; Garland r. Farmer,
$40.
Fourth district-Sam Rayburn, A.
026; Jesse Morris, 2,047.
Fifth district-Hatton w. Summers
3,00S; Sterling P. Strong, 1,277.
Sixth district-Luther A. Johnson
4,968; Tom White, 842; E. B. Creech,
263.
Seventh district-Roger Davis. 2.404;
Nat Patton, 1874; Bonner Frizzen,
525
Eighth district-Joe H. Eagle. 1924:
w. Everett Dupuy, 3,769; Frank Put
nam, 545.
Eleventh district--O. H. Cross, 1888;
w. R Poage, 2,l00.
Twelfth diStrict-FritZ G. Lanham,
e.410; Theo Koenig, 1871; Fred j.
Berry, 1850.
Thirteenth district-Sam B. Spence,
1897; w D. Mcfarland, 1888; George
w. Backus, 878.
Fifteenth district-Milton West
1895; Gordon Griffin, 623.
Seventeenth district-Thomas L.
Blanton. 1881; Oscar Chastain, asst
Nineteenth diStrict--George H. Ma
hon, 4,723; Clark NJ. Mulligan. 1856;
Arthur P. Duggan, 1861; Homer L.
Pharr 1905.
Twentieth diStrict-Maury Never
lex. 2,441; C. K. Quin, 2,412; John w.
Weber. 1000.
Twenty-first diStrict-Charles L.
South 3.27l: Carl Runge, 3,14l; E. z.
(PaD Murphy. 1882.
BLANTON EASY WINNER.
Evening star., 1934-07-29
CRASH FATAL TO FOUR
Train-Auto Collision Kills Three
Women and Boy.

MONROE. Mich. July 28 R.-Four
persons were killed today when their
automobile was struck by passenger
train at a crossing here. Two others
were injured.
Two were killed instantly: Mrs.
Bella Grodzin, 10. and Sandow Ruby,
l6. both Of Toledo.
The others, Rhea Grodzin, Toledo. a
daughter of the woman killed. and
Florence Elson, 5. of Tulsa. Okla. died
aboard the train that was rushing
them to Toledo.
Evening star., 1934-07-29
Scientific Value
Unknown Until
Films Appear.
CREW GUARDS
INSTRUMENTS
Army Balloonists
Land i'm Field i'm
Nebraska.
~ the Associated Press.

HoLDREGE, Nebr- July ga
thriIl-crammed dash into the strato-
sphere ended late today in parachute
Jumps TO safety for the huge balloon
Explorers crew Of three Army air
men. but with scientific feats of the
adventure uncertain.
Rips which slashed the mammoth
gas container, sent the metal gondola
In which Maj. william e. Kepner,
pilot, and his associates, Capts. OrVil
A. Anderson and Albert w. Stevens
lad ridden to height OF about $4,000
feet, humping to the ground about
8 pm. Central standard time) in a
field near Loomis, II miles from here.
The balloon had split wide open at
$4,000 feet.
Safe from their unprecedented act
Of coolly floating to earth after first
encountering the danger of the slashed
bag only about 2.137 feet under the
American altitude record set by the
Settle fight last year. the trio evi-
denced most concern for their ton of
delicate scientific instruments.
Land In Field.
These wrote the record OF the 10
hours and Is minutes the flight from
its start early today near Rapid City,
6. OAK. to its final ending on the
Reuben johnson farm near LOOMS,
where their successfully executed para
chute jumps landed them.
The gondola was fiattened out some
thing like q squash by its precipitous
descent.
swinging axes soon welded by the
trio split the thin metal shell in an
effort to rescue the instruments. Soon
the gondola was cracked open and
the instruments were strewn around
the ground, One, spectograph. was
saved by an individual parachute.
II won't know until I've checked
the recording films the scientific re-
suits of the ascension" said the COM
mander. Maj. Kepner.
Thousands OF country folk streamed
by in automobiles to gaze at the end
of the ambitious and long-planned
flight. National Guards made the
gondola safe from curious hunters.
Dramatic Fight.
Word pictures radioed earthward
gave a dramatic picture of the fight
the airmen made.
Last Of the messages received be-
fore the balloon and gondola Separ-
ated was from Kepner:
Were at 10000 feet. Ready to
jump"
Portfolios in the s-foot gondola were
opened.
Kepner and Stevens clung to the
swinging ball, attempting to release
the huge chute to ease the globe
earthward with its delicate instru-
ments. Then at 5000 feet or less
they saw their efforts were futile.
They bailed off-Kepner just in time
to have his chute open.
Balloon Goes Nuts"
Calm they were from the start of
the flight Calm they remained to the
end With the balloon and its captive
passengers miles above the earth. FIRST
intimation of near disaster came with
the terse message;
This damned thing has gone
nutsi"
They looked out-a so foot slash
tore through the bag; precious hydro
gen that lifted them sizzled out.
Radioed the pilot: The bags be-
ginning to look like sieve, but"
CONTINUED on Page 4, Column So
Evening star., 1934-07-29
Thank God. they are sa.el"

With these fervent words. express
sive of his pent-up emotion, DR.. John
Oliver La Gorge. vice president of the
National Geographic Society, echoed
the sentiment late yesterday of officials
of the society and of the Army Air
Corps over the forced. but safe land
ing Of the stratosphere explorers.
Chairs toppled over backward,
papers fell to the floor and a shout
of JOY rang through the society's
auditorium on Sixteenth street as
dread half hour OF suspense was
broken by the electrifying announce
ment from a loud-speaker
"All the officers are alive and we'll"
Evening star., 1934-07-29
FIGHTING CONTINUES.
Austrian PopuIace stiH Suffers from
Nervous Tension.

Ccopyrisht. 1884. BY the Associated Prsss)
VIENNA, July 2S.-Sporadic fight-
ing continued in several outlying prov
inces of Austria today, notably carin-
thia and Styria, but the day upon
which Engelbert Dollfuss was buried
was also the day the Austrian govern
ment could consider itself in control
Of the situation.
Rifles, machine guns and artillery
of loyal troops we're steadily suppress
ing the last of the Nazi rebels.
A state of general nervousness both
in government circles and among the
populace continued, however.
In and around Salzburg, where dis
turbances had continued through last
night, order appeared TO have been
completely restored today.
With the exception Of Graz, Styria
also was quiet on the whole.
Carinthia alone remains hotbed
of sedition. There the Nazis were
being driven from their sniping posi-
tions.
An unusual situation developed in
the civil war near LsYamund, on the
Yugoslavian border.
The Nazis fled into the wooded
Continued on Page 3. Column 80
Evening star., 1934-07-29
GUARDsMEN SENT TO KoHLER.
Town Is Quiet After Fatal RiOting In
Model Community.

Town Is quiet AFTER Fatal hfOting In
Model Community.
KOHLER, Wis, July 28 R.-Six
new companies Of National Guards
men poured tonight into this village,
famed as a model industrial commun-
ity, to prevent recurrence OF bloody
strike rioting that dealt death to two
and wounds to- 80 others.
Three hundred and fifty Infantry
men from Camp williams joined the
ESQ Milwaukee Cavalrymen sent
earlier in the day to take over police
duties. The soldiers replaced 200 spe-
cial village marshals who last night
turned shotguns and rifles on strik-
ers and sympathizers attempting to
damage the plant of the Kohler Co..
plumbing equipment makers.
Tonight, pickets circled slowly be-
fore the plant entrances. One leader
carried the national colors. Guards
men made no move to disperse them.
A delegation of labor leaders in
vestigated the riot fatalities and in
dicated that If their findings warrant.
action by District Attorney Charles
Copp will be demanded.
They (the two deaths) were moth
ing less than murder" declared Henry
Continued on Page 2. Column g.
Evening star., 1934-07-29
FLYERS LEAP TO SAFETY
WHEN BAG RIPS AFTER
ASCENT TO 10000 FEET
Anxious Officials Here Hail
BalIO0nists' Safe Landing g
Joy Supplnnts Tensity as Flyers Bail
Out-Dramatic Story of Descent
Told in Radio Conversation.
Then came the succinct message:

Then came the succinct message:
Capt Anderson bailed out at 5000
feet, Capt. Stevens left at 5000 feet
and Maj. Kepner jumped at 500 feet. "
The scenes Of jubilation at the
headquarters of the National Geo
graphic Society were duplicated at
offices Of the Army Air Corps. where
Maj. Gen Benjamin D. Foulois, chief
of the Air Corps; Maj. Gen. Oscar
Westover, assistant chief. and other
officers were listening in on the two
way conversation with the balloon
until its radio ceased to function in
the final plunge to earth.
Strenuous though those climatic
Evening star., 1934-07-29
johnson Cires ''Definite Order"
To Grab Eagles and End Strike

al. When left Washington I in
structed that the Hartman Hosiery
Co. (of Tennessee) should take so
strikers back Immediately and agree
to collective bargaining as q condi-
ton to restoration Of their Blue Eagle.
II they have not so agreed, take
their Blue Eagle back
=. If Greif of Baltimore (Greif
Clothing Coz does not comply with
our instructions. take their Eagle and
] will tell the public why.
'3. Ask strikers az Chicago stock
yards to feed and water stock and
promise them, II necessary I win i'm
pose code, including section IA, on
packers and appoint an Industrial
Relations Committee to resolve oil
questions In dispute"
Evening star., 1934-07-29
DICTATORSHIP HlNDERS
UPTURN, BLOCK SAYS
Publisher, in Europe, Declares
Country Needs Indepen-
dent Congress.

BY the Associated Press
PARIS, July 28.-The United States
must get away from dictatorship be-
fore prosperity can return" said Pau
Block. American publisher. who ar
rived here today after studying eco
nomic conditions in England.
He Is continuing his survey OF the
European dictatorship disease" the
publisher declared.
The country needs an independent
Congress" commented Block regard
ing conditions in the United States.
President Roosevelt should call in
business experts with the professors
as his advisers
Evening star., 1934-07-29
UNION OFFICIAL TO GO
TO GEORGIA FACTORY
Organizer at Virginia Plant to
Visit One of Same COM
pany.
Nv the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
HOPEwELL, Va, July 28.-Striking
employees of the Tubize Chatillon
Corp. here we're told at a meeting
tonight that George Moorehouse. or
ganiEer for the United Textile
Workers of America. would so TO
Rome. Ga. where another plant OF
the same company is located
MoorehouSe organized the local
here and has been strike leader since
the men walked out. MoorehouSe will
leave for Rome this week, the closed
session was told
Moorehouse is in Washington. where
he has been conferring with Federal
Labor Board officials on the strike
situation here.
Evening star., 1934-07-29
Seismograph Found Accurate
And Fast Forecasting Weather

drawn by the seismograph formerly
were believed to be caused by the,
pounding of waves on the seashore or
possibly by local or remote seismic
manifestations too insignificant TO be
called earthquakes.
The late Rev. Jerome D. Ricard.
padre of the rains" and originator
OF long range weather forecasting
theory based on sun-Spot action, re-
ferred to these recordings as ''pulSa-
tionS" because he did not believe they
were seismic in origin.
DR., Newlin said that when the pull
sation" line recorded by the seiSmo-
graph become intense both in fire.
quency and amplitude, an approaching
CONTINUED on Page 2. Column 81
Evening star., 1934-07-29
Ry the Associated Press.

bN TIE AASNS1AAca EANSSs
SANTA CLARA. Calf. July 2S-
Discovery that the seisrnoeraph-in-
strument for recording esrthQuakes--
also makes accurate weather forecasts
"a to IS hours before the barometer
indicates changes, was announced
here today by DR., Albert J. Newlin.
director Of Santa Clara University s
Richard Memorial Observatory.
From the tiny zis-zsgging lines be-
ing constantly recorded by the seis-
mograph. even when no earthquakes
are in progress. Dr. Newlin said he
had been able TO anticipate baro-
metric changes one to two days ahead
OF their actual arrival.
These Eig-Eag marks always being
Evening star., 1934-07-29
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SAN DIEGO, Calf, July 2S.-Hugh
s. Johnson, NJ r. A. administrator
directed today that the Blue Eagle
be removed a second time from the
Hartman Hosiery Co. of Tennessee
unless 1t met certain conditions, or
dered removal of the N r. A in
sigma from the Greif Co. OF Balti-
more If it does not comply with cur
instFuctions" and moved to settle the
Chicago stockyards strike.
johnson. who is on a brief vaca-
ton at Aqua Caliente, outlined his
stand in a telegram to Col. @. A.
Lynch. his administrative aide. It
said:
The following are my definite
orders:
Evening star., 1934-07-29
CURIOSITY TAKES GIRL
FOR LONG TRAIN RIDE
Gets on in Baltimore to See
What it Looked Like,
Lands in Jersey.

BY the Associated EresS.
NEW YORK, July 28.-Margaret
Irene De Bus, u. Of Baltimore, got
on a train in the railroad station near
her home to see what it looked like
inside" today and when she stepped
of she found herself IN Jersey City.
Following the example of other
passengers, she continued the trip by
boarding a bus that set her down in
midtown Manhattan. where she ap-
preached q policeman and asked to be
directed home.
The girl told the policeman the
train started moving before she could
get off in Baltimore. She was sent
to the children's society shelter pend
ing word from her parents.
Ofhcials of the railroad began a
checkup to determine how the girl
made the trip without ticket.
Evening star., 1934-07-29
CHICAGO BUTCHERS
MAY Join STRIKE
More Troops Sent to KohIer
After Minneapolis
Food Grows Short.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, July 2S.--Indications that
the 6,400 members Of the Amalga-
mated Meat Cutters and Butchers
Union would join the 800 striking
stock handlers at the Union Stock
Yards were seen as a possibility to-
night
A conference between William Col
Inns, organizer for the meat cutters,
and John German, leader of the
handlers union, came as Gen. Hugh
Johnson, N. r. A. administrator. in
Aqua Caliente suggested what amount
ed to an immediate truce In the strike
tieing up the yards since Monday.
Johnson further added that II nee
essary he would impose code on
packers and &dvocated an industrial
relations committee to consider all
points at issue between the handlers
and the Chicago Union Stock Yards
& Transit Co.
Collins said he expected to deter
mine sentiment of the meat cutters
union for setting a definite date for
a strike.
GUARDSMFN SENT tn KOUI.FR