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Evening star., 1934-03-22
WAGE CUT CREATES
CARPET MILL STRIKE
1000 Quit New Jersey Plant as
Company Makes Slash, but
0beys Code.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
FREEHOLD, N. j., March PA
strike of 1000 employees of the A. &
M. Karagheusian Co.'S Freehold rug
mill virtually closed the plant today.
The strike was called by the Execu-
tive Committee of the Freehold Carpet
Workers Union, which last night con-
sidered action on a notice that effec-
tive today there would be wage cut
Of per cent.
The notice, placed in each employees
pay envelope yesterday, called atten-
ton to its previous statement that the
wage rate was higher at the Freehold
plant than that of competitors, and
said We have conferred with the
Government at Washington and have
been advised that there is no restric-
ton of any kind in our code that will
prevent US from making downward
adjustment in our wage scale on a
percentage basis as long as we main-
tain the minimum wage rate of 81
cents an hour
The plant superintendent said that
$50 or 200 men reported for work this
morning.
Evening star., 1934-03-22
FOUR TAKEN IN RAID
CHARGED WITH GAMING
$4,000 Bond Each Required for
Men Seized With Equipment
on North Capitol.

-Four men arrested yesterday in a
police raid on an alleged gambling
house in the 100 block of North Cap
itol street we're held under bond of
$4,000 each for arraignment March
q on gambling charges, when they
appeared in Police Court this morn
ing
The four. Parker H Murphy, SO, of
the 100 block of c street northeast
Richard D. Ours 20, of the TOO block
of North Capitol street; Charles "
Lee, so. of the 500 block Quackenbos
street, and Howard Fowler, 38, of the
700 block North Capitol street. were
charged with setting up a gaming
table.
Vice squad members are said tc
have confscated gaming equipment
racing slips and other paraphernalia
in the raid. The defendants were rep
resented by Attorney Harry Whelan
Evening star., 1934-03-22
TEXTILE WORKERS
CALLED VICTIMS
Sewers of Labor Council
Seconds Charges of
Charles J. German.
BY the Associated Press.

q
GREENVILLE, S. c., March 22-
John Sewers, president of the Central
Trades and Labor Council here, today
seconded charges made in Washington
by Charles j. German, vice president
Of the United Textile Workers of
America. that Southern textile work.
ers are being exploited.
Sewers replied to a demand made
last night by T. M. Marchant, presi-
dent of the American Cotton Manu-
facturers' Association, that the Gov
ernment arrange a hearing at which
German could be called upon to prove
his statement that wholesale strikes
are brewing in Southern mills because
Of labor conditions.
Cotton mill workers all over the
South are being discharged almost
daily for joining the union" Sewers
Evening star., 1934-03-22
UNION MEN APPOINTED
TO NEWSPAPER BOARD
Howard, Marks, Volz and Devese
to Share Jurisdiction With
Four Others.

The N. r. A. Labor Advisory Board
yesterday nominated officials of four
newspaper trade mechanical unions to
the Newspaper Industrial Board.
The appointees are: Charles P.
Howard, International Typographical
Union; S. Bradley Marks, Interna-
tional Printing Pressmens Assistants
Union; Edward Volz, Photo Engravers'
Union, and Leon Devese. International
Stereotypers & Electrotypers' Union.
These four, with four appointed by
the Newspaper Code Authority. will
have jurisdiction over disputes in the
newspaper industry relating to work.
ing conditions. Provision is made in
the code for the selection of panel
of five impartial chairmen for the set
tlement of deadlocks among members
of the industrial board.
Evening star., 1934-03-22
THREE BOYS MISSING
Parents Ask Police Search for
Travel-Bent Trio.

Upon request Of parents, police to.
day were seeking three boys who have
disappeared from their homes here
The missing boys are:
Edgar Miller, jr., 1G, missing from
his home at 1748 M street since Tues
day, and believed to have left fol
Pittsburgh; John Paul Small, Is
missing from his home at 634 A street
northeast since last night. whose
mother, Mrs. Mary E. Small, thinks he
may be on his way to Kentucky; Cal.
vim C. Foster. IA, missing from hi!
home at 319 A street northeast since
noon yesterday, and whose father
George A. Foster, thinks may be head
ed South.
Evening star., 1934-03-22

said. 1T il known fact, and we can
prove IL, that hundreds of men have
been discharged after they afiliated
with the union
I'VE have also had considerable
difficulty in getting any kind of COM
plants heard. I specifically refer TO
the trouble at Pelzer Mills (South
Carolina), and also in the Horse
Greek Valley between Aiken, s. c.,
and Augusta, Ga). We made nurner-
Gus protests before any action was
taken. In the Horse Greek Valley
many employees were virtually starved,
being unable to get work because
they had affiliated with the union.
Conditions Not Good.
Conditions in the textile industry
are not as good as they are pictured
and mill leaders know that. They
know that the textile code was &C
cepted by them with their fingers
crossed, and that it has never been
the policy to accept as employees,
where it could be avoided, many who
were union members. We have the
facts and can present them at the
proper time" Sewers concluded.
Evening star., 1934-03-22
VIOLENCE FLARES
|NTAX|CAB STRIKE
Is Are Injured and ID Are
Arrested in New York
Clash.
Ry the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, March 22-Violence
fared anew in New York's taxi strike
early today after another clash be-
tween strikers ard police in the
theater district.
At least Is persons were injured
and IA arrested as the result of dis
orders in various parts of the city.
The demonstration in the theater
district. centering in Times Square
was broken up by police reserves. who
were called when regular patrolmen
were sWamped. Strikers ard sympa-
thizers, estimated at 5000, surged
down Broadway just as the theaters
were emptyirg. They pulled doors
from cabs. yanked out taxi radio sets
and unceremoniouSly ordered paSsen-
gers out of cabs.
20 Drivers Flee Crowd.
When the police reserves finally
routed the strikers the streets were
strewn with broken glass and radio
parts and close to tWo-score taxicabs
were abandoned.
The demonstrators broke into groups
and continued attacking cabs. One
group marched to Grand CentraI
Terminal and caused drivers Of about
20 cabs parked outside to fee into
the station for safety. Police were
called to escort them home.
Four policemen reported being at
tackled by demon strators. Two re-
GU red medical attention.
Four parsons were injured when
they were knocked down by two taxis
driven on the sidewalk when the
chauffeurs attempted to avoid a group
of marchers in Seventh avenue and
One Hundred and Thirty fifth street
In Brooklyn two drivers were stop
ped. their cabs saturated with gasoline
and set afire. Another cab was over
turned Two men were arrested as
they ran from the cab.
FeIonious Assault Charged.
A number of marchers were routed
from Park avenue when tenants in
apartment buildings along that thor
oughfare doused them with buckets
of water.
Most of those arrested were charged
with disorderly conduct and felonious
assault.
The injured were treated mostly for
cuts and bruises.
The demonstrations followed rejec-
ton by strikers of an agreement be-
tween their leaders and the operators
providing return of the men to work
and a plebescite to determine the
question of union afflliation.
Evening star., 1934-03-22
Worried About Your Teeth ?

If your teeth are starting to decay
and your gums are sore without ap-
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have acid mouth. Many people have
acid mouth without realizing it-until
it is too late.
DENTURINE TOOTH POWDER is ant
acid-keeps your teeth clean. your gums
hard and your mouth in a healthy condi-
ton.
DENTURINE TOOTH POWDER Is for
sale in PEOPLES DRUG STORES only.
Evening star., 1934-03-22
Play Will Be Presented.

OCCOQUAN. Va. March PA
two-act comedy. The Fascinating
Fanny Brown will be given in the
Occoquan High School tomorrow
night by the young people of the
Occoquan charge for the benefit Of
the Methodist Church.
Evening star., 1934-03-22
Bandits in Hot Water.

MONTREAL (P.-Two bandits got
into hot water when they attempted
to hold up James Ratcliffe, res
tauranteur, last night. Radcliffe, find
ing himself staring into a gun, picked
up a pot of boiling water and flung it
at the enemy. II feel pretty sure I
scalded one," he said.
Evening star., 1934-03-22
Actors Son Is Convicted.

LOS ANGELES. March % R.-
William j. Tannen. %, son Of julius
N. Tannen. actor, was convicted yes
terday on charges of drunken driving
filed after the automobile he was
driving crashed into a pole in Holly
wood. He is to appear for sentence
tomorrow
Evening star., 1934-03-22
Auxiliary Plans Party.

SANDY SPRING, Md. March %
Especially "A benefit card party will
be sponsored by the Womsn's Auxil-
iary of the Sandy Spring Volunteer
Fire Department April 10 at the fire
house.
Evening star., 1934-03-22
Rabbit Farming Boosted.

Upton, Mo. R.-Orders have
been received here for several thou
sand wild rabbits for propagation pur-
poses in New York In December and
January 5000 rabbits were shipped
from Upton.
Evening star., 1934-03-22
Mash "0nly Feet Cure"

ERIE, Pa. (P).-A woman escaped
arrest by the use of novel alibi after
police raided her home and found SO
gallons of mash.
She told them she had been soak
ing her ailing feet in the mash.
Evening star., 1934-07-09
PROVISION FIRM
HEADFOUND SHOT
c. A. M. Loffler Is 0lscov-
cred Wounded in Home
at Silver Spring.

Charles A. NJ Lofser. 81 years old.
proprietor Of the A. iofier Provision
Co. In Convention Hall Market. was
found lying on the cellar floor Of hts
home in Silver Spring. Md. early to-
day With a bullet wound In the head
A .5s-caliber pistol lay nearby.
Lofier vas rushed 70 Garfield Hos
pital IN q private ambulance and an
emergency operation was performed
a shot time after his arrival to ex-
tract the bullet His condition was
reported undetermined
MONTGOMERY County police said
they we're told that LofIier. who lives
ct II Mansion drive, arose shortly
a..'er s am. and went into the garage
In the cellar beneath his home after
dressing for work.
His wife, Mrs. Jennie Loffier. and
son, Andreas L. Loffier, were avak-
ened a few moments later by the
sound Of a pistol shot, according to
police. and they rushed downstairs
and found Loff1er lying unconscious
on the garage floor with bullet
wound in the right side of the mead
Just above the ear.
DR.. Gerald A. Scully OF silver
Spring was called and ordered Lofier
removed to GARFIELD Hospital.
Evening star., 1934-07-09

new leader did not represent . siEsble
majority OF the members.
Much the same situation faces the
Hall today. There was. further. nc
indication that any agreement was In
sight among the IS district leaders and
their woman co-leaderS.
The three outstanding candidates
are James J. Dooling, moving spirit OF
the unprecedented revolt against
Curry; Stephen A. Ruddy, regular.
and Edward j. Ahearn, long time foe
Of Curry and close ally of former Gov
Alfred E Smith
Opposing this group is James J
Hines. the man who paved the way
for Curry's election. He has several
candidates and control Of block OF
votes for the purpose of stopping either
Dooiang or Ahearn-
1t was regarded as possible that to-
days meeting. the purpose Of whic.i
seemed generally one Of strength test
ing. might develop a definite date for
an election. None of the braves re-
garded this as in any way certain,
however.
Evening star., 1934-07-09
TAMMANY CHIEFS
SEEK AGREEMENT
Fail to Invite Women to Ses-
sion and Selection of New
Leader Is Delayed.
Rr the Associated Pres

By the Associated Press
NEW YORK, July s-with Tam
many leaders straining to prevent a
situation similar to that which paved
the way for the election of John F.
Curry by a fractional majority four
years ago. the Halls district chiefs
gathered today TO try again TO agree
on a successor to the deposed Curry
In itself the meeting is formality
since, whether by oversight or other
wise. the woman district co-leaders of
the Wigwam were not invited. Inas-
much as they have equal voting rights,
a new leader cannot be chosen at to-
days meeting.
The Hall. now under the direction
Of the chairman of its Executive Com
mittee. appears plagued by the intra-
political dissension that split its ranks
following Curry's ascension 10 the
leadership.
At that time Curry won by fraction
of vote. leaving what amounted to
an Lnhealed $3.50 breach of opinion
in the Hall. with supporters of de-
feated candidates for the leadership
ranking under the conviction that the
Evening star., 1934-07-09
Education Show Planned.

Santiago. Chile, viii hold an educa-
ton exposition In connection with the
Second Inter-American Conference on
Education In September.
Evening star., 1934-07-09
'POstndSterS Must
Use Spare Time to
Read Regulations
Netc Legislation and Re.
couery Program Add
to Duties.

Postmssters are liable to get way
behind with their reading these days,
when all their spare time must be de-
voted to study of new postal reguia-
tions passed BY the recent Congress.
For example:
Starting today. an extra dime must
be collected when a registered, insured
or C. o. d. package bears a restricted
address-that is. is marked for de-
livery only to a certain person at a
certain address
Then there Is the added fee for
cashing money orders at any Office
other than where they we're designated
to be paid.
Another new one is the duck
stamp" which requires hunters going
after migratory fowl to buy 81 bird
stamp for their licenses. This fund is
to be used to maintain wild fowl
refugees.
The airmail rate is moving from 6
to cents and soon combined air
mail and special delivery stamp will
90 on sale.
And in addition. various phases OF
the recovery program are making
clearing houses of information out OF
post Offices.
Evening star., 1934-07-09
Boy Hurt in Collision

Blind People on Picnic.
Over 100 blind people recently held
a picnic near Edinburgh, Scotland.
Evening star., 1934-07-09
Paralysis Serum
To Be GiUen Dozen
Children in Test
Physicians Seek Court
Permission to Com
finue Experiment.
~ the Associated Press

~ the Associated Press
NEW YORK. July s--Children vill
be the next test tubes" Of the serum
experiment. against infantfle paralysis
Physicians. after testing the new
serum OF themselves to show no dan
ger was involved. announced plans TO-
day for administering II 10 a dozen
boys and girls. inmates Of one Of New
York's orphsnages--n the courts will
approve.
The serum is obtained from monkeys
which have been inoculated with
germs Of the disease
Children for the experiment viii be
selected from q charitable institution
because they can be observed better
for effects Of the serum, explained DR.
Maurice Brodie. assistant professor Of
bacterioloRy at New York University.
one Of the scientists who submitted
to the first inoculatfons
DR., Josephine Neal, another Of the
group. emphasized the childrens lives
would not be endangered
DR.. Brodie said that If the expert
ment on the 12 children is successful.
a colony Of 100 children would be vac
cinated for further tests. Only chill
dren under 6 years Of age will be vac
cin1ted. They are the ones whom in
fantile paralysis attacks with the
gravest effects.
Evening star., 1934-07-09
DIPLOMAT SHOOTS WIFE,
THEN FALLS TO DEATH
Peruvian Charge d'Affaires at
Brussels Wounds Sister-in-
Law Also.
nv the Associated Press.

ny the Associated Press.
PARIS, July e.-Manuel Garcia
Irisoyen, Peruvian charge d'affaires
at Brussels. leaped down an elevator
shaft to his death yesterday after
shooting and wounding his wife and
sister Law.
The wife. formerly Lii Perez Freire,
a native of Chile, was taken to a
hospital in a serious condition. while
her sister. Mercedes Perez Fretre, was
only slightly wounded.
Police said divorce proceedings be-
tween the Irigoyens were under way
Irigoyen appeared at the apartment
of his mother-in-law yesterday after
noon. police reported, and fired four
shots.
The wife was wounded twice and
the sister once. He then went to the
fourth floor of the building and jumped
down the shaft. police said.
Evening star., 1934-07-09
ROOSEVELT LAUDED
IN CATHOLIC SESSION
REPRESENTATIVES of Colleges and
Universities Declare He Uses
Christian Principles.
nr ,h. A.soeiatsd press.

Nv the Associated Press
CHICAGO. July 0. President
Roosevelt was characterized yester-
dav as a leader who is employing
Christian principles in Government
In A resolution adopted by 400 dele
gates of rs Catholic colleges and uni
versities attending the convention Of
the Sodality of Our Lady.
Called TO order by Rev. Daniel a.
Lord of st. Louis, national organizer
of the sodality, the convention. in a
resolution, also pledged its support Of
the n. r. A., old-aee pensions. aoo-
htion OF child labor and unemploy-
ment insurance, as advocated by the
Roosevelt administration.
Later Frank Hickey Of Georgetown
University, Washington. introduced a
resolution urging Catholics to take
n greater interest in Government al
fairs.
II was announced that at later ses-
sions the convention would discuss
the drive against salacious smoticn
pictures being waged by heads of the
church in America and probably
would widen the scope Of the drive
to include radio programs and litera-
ture.
Evening star., 1934-07-09
.ONE DEAD, 5HURT
IN AUTO M|SHAPS
Many Week End Accidents
on Virginia and Mary
land Highways.

One man was dead and five other
persons we're suffering from injuries
today as the result of series of holi-
day traffic accidents on highways in
nearby Maryland and Virginia yester-
day.
Robert Airing, % years old. Of the
100 block OF X street, died in Casualty
Hospital Of injuries received when he
was struck by an automobile while
crossing the Baltimore boulevard at
Berwyn Nd.
Police say that Robert Briggs, 1900
block of Fourth street northeast. was
the driver of the car. which hit Airing
while he was walking toward street
car stop TO board a car for Washing
ton.
Inquest to Be Held.
An inquest is to be held into
Ahrings death at Hyattsville on
July is.
Three Washingtonians were injured
when an automobile in which they
we're riding TO Colonial Beach for an
outing overturned near Fredericks-
burg, Va. They are Leon Wilkes, "a,
1900 block Girard street, probable
fractured collarbone: Catherine Nc
Leod, is. of the same address, broken
nose, and Charles Hughes. 81. of the
1900 block of Sixteenth street, minor
injuries.
They we're removed to the Mary
Washington Hospital at Fredericks-
burg. where Wilkes was said to be
suffering from broken collarbone,
multiple cuts and bruises. the Nc
Leod girl from a broken nose and jaw
and Hughes from cuts about the head
and body.
Boy Hurt in Collision
Four-year- Thomas Turnbull,
Sll Flower avenue. Takoma Park,
Md, received cuts and bruises of the
face and body when his tricycle. and
an automobile operated. police say.
by Victor J. Xander of Glenmont,
Md. coIlided in front of his home.
The youngster was taken to the
Washington Sanitarium and Hospital
for treatment.
Evening star., 1934-07-09
Caught on Same Lines.

A halihut, q seal and q guillemot
were caught recently on the halibut
lines Of q fisherman Of Lerwfck, Shet-
land Islands.
Evening star., 1934-07-09
SPAIN PROVIDES RELIEF

MADRID, July CP).-Spain joined
the nations seeking unemployment re-
lief in public works yesterday as the
Official gazette published decree
putting into effect law authorizing q
bond issue for that purpose.
The total amount Of bonds which
can be issued is 5o.000,o00 pesetas
tabout $500, ,000l, which would go to
repair and construct public buildings.
Minimum wages are to be fixed for
the projects by mixed labor tribunals,
and only Spanish labor and materials
are TO be used.
Evening star., 1934-07-09
Illegal Fisherman Hooked,

ST. LOUIS H9.-Fred Richardson
went fishing in city park lake and
hooked fish as fast as his line hit
the water until the police noticed
him. Then they hooked Richardson
on three charges-fishing without a
license, fishing in a municipal park
and fishing in State hatchery.
Evening star., 1934-07-09
"STRANGE TENETS" HIT
BY LEGION COMMANDER
Hayes Speaks Before Convention
of North Dakota Ex-Service
Men at Fargo.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
FARGO, N. OAK, July es-Edward
A. Hayes, national commander, called
for a stand against what he termed
strange tenets" in an address pre-
pared for delivery today before the
annual North Dakota American Le-
gion convention here
He spoke both to Legionnaires and
members OF the Legion auxiliary.
Hayes described his official visits
throughout the Nation and told of
discovering pacifistic tendencies in
various colleges, which he said appar-
emily we're foStered by communiStic
agitators.
Evening star., 1934-07-09
FAIRBANKS IN PARIS

Actor Made Trip on Same Plane
as Lady Ashley.
LONDON. July R.-Douglas
Fairbanks, sr., and Lady Sylvia Ash
ley few to Paris Saturday on the
same airplane, it was learned at the
airport yesterday.
Fairbanks. completing a motion pic
ture here, indicated he planned to be
in Paris over the week end.
The film player is cited as CO.
respondent in the divorce petition OF
Lord Ashley. The latest information
is that the action will not come up
for trial until october.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-01-16

Old 1ronsides was launched In 1897.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-01-16

A barrel OF flour contains 100
pounds.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-01-16
CrOOner COlulnbO in
Paramount Feature

Russ Columbo's in the movies now!
Several years ago, when the now fam
Gus radio crooner lived In Los Angeles
and worked in his fathers spaghetti
parlor where many film stars and
executives came to eat. Russ tried to
get into the movies, but no one be-
1ieved In him.
No one except Abe Lyman, then a
big shot In Hollywood music circles.
Abe predicted that Russ Columbo
would make star II given chance
on the screen. but even that boosting
wasn't enough then. Now Russ Col
jumbo Is featured with Abe Lyman
and his band, and other stars Of stage
and screen in Walter Winchell's story.
broadway Thru q Keyhole,' a Goth
century picture released through
United Artists and showing today at
the Paramount theatre.
Russ was born in San Francisco,
but the family moved to Los Angeles,
where Russ attended Belmont high
school during the day and studied the
violin under Calmon Luboviski at
might.
Failing to crash the gates Of Holly
wood, Russ went to New York, where
radio crooners were popular, but Russ
was q baritone and the demand was
for tenors.
In order to get his chance, Russ
agreed to 60 on the air for q month
without pay. BY the end Of the first
week his broadcasting station had re-
ceived 500 fan letters, and by the end
Of the month they had mounted to
1000. Russ quit counting letters and
started counting dollars.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-01-16
AT THE MOVIES
Cantor in 'Wh00pee'
Opening at Capitol

The greatest names Of stage and
screen combine in the widely-herald
ed production Of "Whoopee". the
Samuel Goldwyn- Torenz Ziegfeld
musical riot which comes to the Cap
ital theatre today. It's sponsors are
respectively the greatest pioneer Of
the motion picture In America and
the musical comedy king Of the
American stage. Its star. Eddie Can
tor. Is known wherever there are thea
tres as a comic artist Of genius. In
its stage form, produced by Mr.. Zeig-
field In New York. with Cantor in the
lead, 1t ran over q year and half.
Included In It's cast are Eleanor
Hunt, the red-haired beauty whom
Samuel Goldwyn considers one Of his
greatest finds, Dorothy Knapp, famed
most beautiful girl in the world"
Paul Gregory, $4,000 tenor, Ethel
Shutta, and such famous Ziegfeld
glorified girls as Jeanne Morgan,
Muriel Finley and Virginia Bruce.
Thornton Freeland. brilliant young
director who Is known as one Of the
fastest rising people Of Hollywood,
directed this picture.
The stage production Of "Whopee"
made New York gasp by its lavish
beauty. In the freer medium Of the
talking screen, "Whoopee" has OUT
done even its stage incarnation. Such
internationally famous beauty spots
as Zion National Park furnished the
backgrounds for the outdoor scenes.
All the technical brilliance OF the
Goldwyn and Ziegfeld staffs COM
bined were used to make each detail
breath-taking in loneliness.