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Evening star., 1935-09-30
What's What
Behind News
In Capital
High Copper, Not Sill
yer, Needed to Win
Mining States.
BY PAUL MALLON.

SALT LAKE CITY. Utah-Some
New Dealers in Washington surmise
that they have bought the five silver
States with their silver policy. They
may find out at the next election that
they have been shortchanged.
The low-down on that is available
from no less an authority than one
armed Joe. He blows the warning
whistle for blastings up at Bingham,
the largest open-cut mine in the world,
thirty miles from here. An entire
mountain is being blown away in %
terraces, each so feet high, in a spec
tacular low-cost search for copper,
zinc, lead and, incidentally, silver.
The folders say 2,400 men are en-
ployed here, but Joe says there are
about 800, and he knows. Their pay
Evening star., 1935-09-30
S2,OOO,OOO in Gold
And SiIuer Found
Under Rail Tracks
Strike Made in ROadbed
OUer Which Ore Was
Hauled 81 Years.
BY the Associated Press.

BY tne ASSOclateQ FreSS.
VIRGINIA CITY, New. September
30.-For Ct years the old Virginia &
Truckee Railroad has hauled gold and
silver ore. with its operators all un-
aware a part of its roadbed concealed
vein valued at s2000,000.
Today a section of the railroad,
owned chiefly by Ogden Mills, former
Secretary of the Treasury. was being
moved across a canyon SO the Sutro
Tunnel Coalition, Inc, locally owned,
can sink shaft and recover the new
wealth
Old-timers watched the removal of
the railroad and recalled that in for
mer days gold or silver strike might
result in the destruction even of grave
yards to follow a likely lead.
approximately 1900 feet Of new
track must be laid for the railroad
to deroute around the ore body.
Evening star., 1935-09-30
8.TON DYNAMITE
EXPLOSION PROBED
Pennsylvania Authorities Await
Arrival of Owners to Aid in
Fixing Cause.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Pres&
LEBANON. Pa. September 30
Lebanon County authorities investi-
eating the explosion of stored dyna-
mite, which shook a 3o-mile area and
injured at least IL persons, are await
ing the arrival Of owners of the explo-
sive to help them determine the cause.
The conclusion of eight tons of
dynamite Saturday night broke win
dows in Lancaster, about Is miles
away. Flying glass in nearby build
ings caused most of the injuries, none
serious.
The Liberty Powder Co. of Pitts
burgh owned the dynamite, which was
stored in a shack near an abandoned
stone quarry on the northwest out
skirts Of the City Of Lebanon.
Evening star., 1935-09-30


The loan, in default since May /,
was incurred by the Van Sweringens
through their Cleveland Terminals
Building Co. and the Vaness Co.,. an
other holding unit.
In the Fall of 1880 the Van Swer-
lngen brothers requested the Morgan
firm to tender financial assistance so
that the urgent obligations Of their
holding organizations could be met.
The Morgan firm supplied the funds.
Interest was paid by the Van Swer-
ingens for some time after the loan
was made. Later the interest pay
ments ceased and the principal OF
the Indebtedness finally swelled to
about $48 100000.
The major links in the Van Swer-
ingen chain of railway systems are
the Missouri Pacific and Chicago g.
Eastern Illinois, both under trustee
ship pending reorganization: the
Nickel Plate, Erie and Chesapeake g.
Ohio. Through the Missouri Pacific
the brothers also have a stake In the
Denver & Rio Grande Western and
the Western Pacific.
SENATE PROBERS WATCH.
Evening star., 1935-09-30
Honeymoons Exchanged.

Under an arrangement between Co
logne, Germany, and Margate. Eng.
land, for an interchange of honey
moon couples, Herr Frank, Co.
logne attorney. and his wife recently
spent the first week Of their welded
life as guests of Margate.
Evening star., 1935-09-30
BAY STEAMER RESCUES
7 ON FISHING BOAT
Richmond Party Landed in Bal
timore After Six Hours on
Waterlogged Craft.

BY the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, September 30
Seven amateur fishermen. all residents
of Richmond, Va, arrived in Balti-
more today aboard a bay steamer
after having spent six hours in dis
abled, waterlogged ant. wind-Swept
power boat on the bay.
The fishermen spent the six hours
on the Chesapeake last night, calling
and flashing their light at passing
vessels. Their signal for help finally
was seen by Ernest Hanley, second
officer aboard the Chesapeake Bay
Steamship Co.'S City of Baltimore.
The steamer took the men aboard
and brought them to Baltimore.
They were: Harry E. Moore, master
Of the boat; Norris G. Moore, the
owner; H. c. Clark, A. L. Thomas,
Jenifer Sutton, c. M. Bass and w. M.
White.
They returned to Richmond today.
Evening star., 1935-09-30

ented t o n S ] ! s.
Heavy odds are
offered that at
least one golden
throated genius
will refer to CAL
ifornia as the
land of promise.
And SO it Is,
brethren, so 1t Is.
What with DR..
Townsend prom
ising fat PEN
sions for the ell
derly, and Sister
Aimee McPher-
s o n promising
hope for true be-
Evening star., 1935-09-30

Presidents requirement that con-
struction start not later than Decem-
ber Is.
The application for alteration OF
Childrens Hospital has been pending
since midsummer. The District
Commissioners, who entered into a
contract with the hospital, made the
application on July 10 and Admin
istrator Ickes approved it nine days
later. The President finally approved
it few days before leaving on his
Western trip. The sewage project also
was held up for many weeks.
Under the act governing District
loans from the p. w. A., reimburse
ments are to be made at the rate of
100000 year out of District taxes.
Repayments on loans carry no interest
for the first three years. but there
after bear 4. per cent interest.
Evening star., 1935-09-30
SALE NETS S1s5,005
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
WAYNESBORO, Va, September 80.
Mortgage holders, including mem
bers of the family of the late Maj.
James H. Dooley, bid in Swannanoa
Estates, Inc, for a total of $685. ,005 at
public auction Saturday afternoon.
The property was sold on court
order to satisfy bondholders of Swan
nanoa Estates, Inc, and is subject to
court confirmation. Some of the land
had been previously sold in 100 sep
arate lots, on which cottages were
built.
Evening star., 1935-09-30
SUCCESSFUL MANEUVERS
COMPLETED BY MARINES
Sd Fleet Battalion of Reserves,
Aviation Squadron and 80
Cruisers in Mimic War,

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. September 3o.-The
Marines landed yesterday and the
Long Island situation was well in
hand after the most extensive war
maneuvers by land. sea and air ever
attempted in the Eastern area by
civilian and Reserve units.
The Sd Fleet Battalion Of the Ma
rine Corps Reserves, supplemented by
a Marine Reserve aviation squadron
and 80 cruisers, took part in the
mimic warfare at Point Lookout, Long
Island.
Col. A. w. Noble of the haedquar-
ters staff of the Marine Corps, said
the entire operations were carried out
amazingly we'll"
Evening star., 1935-09-30
Irwin s. Cobb
Says:
Tonsils of Spellbinders
Limbered in California
for Roosevelt Call.

LOS ANGELES, September 30
President Roosevelt will be with us
this week, so already the local SPELL
binders are limbering up their tall
Evening star., 1935-09-30
Birds in Bible.

The birds most frequently men
toned in the Old Testament are the
eagle and the vulture.
Evening star., 1935-09-30

levers, and real estate boosters prom
Using a faultless climate (manage-
ment not responsible If game has to
be called on account of rain), and
parties here and there promising the
second coming Of Herbert Hoover, and
Upton Sinclair promising practically
everything that others overlooked
well, is it any wonder the Indians out
this way call our Western meadow
lark "the promising bird?
It's grand to be so promissory, but,
doggone it, once in a while a note
will fall due IRWIN S. COBB.
(Copyright 1885. by the North American
Newspaper Alliance. Incl
Evening star., 1935-09-30

the tax is being paid willingly and the
law observed. Other States will do
this.
One trouble with the country, from
Washington west, is that business men
are reluctant to say how good their
business is. 1t Is still popular to be
pessimistic. Apparently no one wants
anyone else to think he is making any
money.
(copyrisht. 1850
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Van Sweringens

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Fund

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Utility

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Morgan Supplied Funds.

,een pledged against the Morgan
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-09-20

seizure Of a marshals shoe, plucking
hair from bailifs chest, kicking
Of friend Of the marshal, and
threats literally punctured by oaths.
Such acts we're detailed in testi-
mony in the hearing of contempt
charges against IA farmers named
as leaders Of the mob. Judge Albert
L. Reeves Of Federal District Court
is hearing the case. The defend
ants also are under indictment on
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-09-20

Mr.. Colbern identified one Of the
defendants as the man who plucked
hair from his chest. He pointed 70
another who beat him. a pair Of
torn trousers was introduced As evil
dence and recognized by Mr.. Col
bern.
Don't you ever come back here.
you -, or We'll hang you" one Of
the men threatened Nj. Colbern, he
testified.
Maurice Mlligan. United States
district attorney, telling how one Of
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-09-20

BIZ Unffe6 9ross
CT. JOSEPH. Mo. Sept. 20.-A
~ vigorous and clear-cut picture Of
mob violence that blocked a Mis-
soEri farm foreclosure sale was
etched in Federal Court records to-
day.
Il delineated a scene Of 500 farm
ers rushing Federal Court attaches
delegated 70 conduct the sale; re-
Vilement of these men. Wall Street.
the Supreme Court, a Federal Judge
and the Governor OF Missouri, the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-09-20

LIE went on to say that the mob
II sters were pulling the hair of
Bailif Colbern's chest, and told him,
You bald-headed old -. if you
had more hair on your head we6
pull that out, too"
While he was in captivity, Mr..
Dillingham; said. a friend appeared
and shook his hand. The farmers
seized the man and learning Of his
friendship for the marshal began
kicking him and ran him out OF
town"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-09-20

testimony was that Of George Col
bern, a bailiff. They detailed phys
ical and verbal abuse they suffered
at the hands Of the mob.
The marshal said Sam DivilbiSs,
whose farm was to be sold, struck
him with a cane. He quoted Divil-
bliss as saying:
Wall Street is back Of these in
surance companies gobbling up these
farms. Those dirty old, the Su-
preme Court, is in their pay, too"
Mr.. Dillingham; identified y Of
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-09-20

the II farmers in the courtroom as
leaders Of the mob. Counsel for
the defense questioned his identi-
fcation, and the marshal remarked
bitterly, If you had gone through
what I did that afternoon you'd
recognize them, too"
The witness testified Homer Crow
ley said in the heat of violence: The
Supreme Court took the only wea-
pom the farmers had, the Frazier
Lemke bill"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-09-20

a charge Of conspiracy to block Fed
eral Court procedure.
Action against the men is an out
growth Of the seizure Of Henry l..
Dillingham;, United States marshal,
and his assistants, instructed by
Judge Merrill Z. Otis to conduct the
sale at -'lattsburg last Aug. Is.
MIR. DILLINGHAM; was principal
WI witness at the first day Of the
hearing yesterday. Supporting his
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-09-20

the leaders seized Mr.. Dillisgham'S
leg and yanked of his shoe, demon
strated on his assistant and practi-
cally unseated him without loosen
ing the shoe.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-09-20
Women of Moose to Give Party

The drill team Of the Women Of
the Moose viii give a card party
Sunday evening at 135 n. Delaware
81. Mrs. Clara Norman is chair
man Of the committee on arrange
ments.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-09-20
PLAYING CARDS

COMPLETE selec-
~ ton of modern
~ styled playing cards.
Fine finish. brilliant
colors-durable and last
ing beyond question.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-05-04
Radio News

London: Even the Kings horses are all
excited abou the English Silver jubilee
celebration. The Royal coachman took
the Kings spirited coach horses out to-
day. He wanted to rehearse his and rhe
horses part in the jubilee celebration. The
horses must have thought the rehearsal
was the real thing. they got ali excited
and ran away First the gayly decorated
coach, an antique of great historical value.
carried madly around corner The hugo
vehicle hadn' gone so fast for years. The
horses dashed wildly down fashionable
Park Lane. The coach skidded and crash
ed into moor bus. The ornatey dress
ed driver went out of his seat, head over
heels. He only saved himself from being
crushed underneath the wheels of the bus
by holding on to he reins London police
men came 10 his aid and quieted the ex-
cited horses.
New Orleans, La 4: The Louisiana Su-
preme Court today put.its legal okay on
Huey Longs laws TO control the Police
and Fire Departments, The court also
ruled that Governor Allen may suspend
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-05-04
SWEEPSTAKF PRIZE WINNERS
THRILLS
Collects a Fortune and sees a shipwreck.

When Mr.. John w Como RS. of Bos-
ton, learned that be had won 10. 600 lbs.
in the Irish Sweepstake he decided to
take months holiday and come to Duh
lin for the money before visiting England
and Germany wit h > sister-ln-law.
He could as thousands Of other prize
winners have done. just have written
to the Irish Sweepstake Authorities for
the money. which would have been sent
to him by return post But had he done
this he would have missed the most
thrilling experience of his life. the see
ing of shipwreck crew being rescued
during a storm 10 mid ocean.
From theIdeck of the Europe he watch
ed the Iifeboats go to the aid of the SIX
teen men aboard the British freighter
Sisto, in response to an S. 0. S. call
Zone minute" said Mr. Connors. they
would be visible. and boat would dive
into a trough of the sea. 1t seemed
sometimes as if they would never come
back into sight again. A terrific gale
was raging. | saw the crew of the Sis
to jump into the water and be rescued
1t was an unexpected thrill. and one
would not want 10 experience again.
News Bulletin
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-05-04
EDITORIAL

The Municipal Committee. the fiscal
committee of the Colonial Council is
faced with grave responsibility. Money
is needed to pay the expenses of the
municipal government. What will they
90? Cut salaries? his will be followed
bv deluge of protests for salary cuts
arejmade on a percentage oasis. not spar
ing the lowest saIaried employee.
VIII they close some of our schoo S?
TIE whole community will rise in pro-
test.
Will they tax radios. monographs.
pianos, jewery and the other so called
Injuries? Few people would continue to
keep these things.
viii they raise property taxes? The
income from houses is already too low to
pay taxes, interest on lnvestmentkgan
keep the houses in goOdscondition The
APPEARANCE of our houses can show it.
But the wage level of the community
does not warrant an increase of house
rent. Owners may raise the rent but
they will not be abe TO collect. The
municipality may increase the taxes and
find that owners are unable TO pay.
Win they charge for each bed occu-
pied at the hospital? Ire people are in
no position to pay and we must bear in
mind that the poor is our burden, one
which we dare not shlrk.
/ he horses are already taxed. the dogs
are taxed so nigh that there could be no
reason advanced for increasing this tax
except we tax their feas.
We see nothing that can bare little
tax alton except cattle when exported.
citizens who can think ought TO see
that while money will be sent by the
million for the super governmental
VI gin Islands Company-the manage
meot of which lies exclusively with
" ashington the municipality will bGsleft
to scratch for its feed.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-05-04

One small blue PENCIL (patent styie)
belonging to a combination set, some
where between Company ana Hosbital
Streets (Galows Bay. The finder will get
a reward on leaving the pencil at this Of
fee.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-05-04
Random Notes

NduUOm lEUtCS
The twoIawyers sent from Washing
ton TO lay the foundation for the investi-
CATION of Governor Pearsons admins
tration arrived in St. Thomas. With
them are civil engineers, stenographers
and newspaper men. They began to list
the names of persons 70 be called as wit
nesses before the Investigators. There
will be thorough investigation of all
charges made against the administrator.
If the charges prove true the admins
trationi will be removed and. Il is gener-
ally believed that if the administration
should come out of the fray untouched
DIR. Pearson would prefer TO resign since
his opponents have declared that there
will be nc peace in the islands if he con-
tinue to he ID the office of Governor.
The So. "Catherene" arrived here this
morning with a large cargo for this port.
1t will sail at 3 P. M. via ST. Thomas.
ST, THOMAS NEWS
Just one hundred years ago. 1886. the
the population of the Virgin Islands was
43,l78. 1t is today exactly Une half.
Daliy News
Car No. E76, driven by John Taylor
eft the main road and era shing through
barbed wire fencing landed upside down
Oh clump of bushes at Ions Bay. The
chauffeur and one passenger are slightly
shaken up.s -lhe Dallu News
Government Secretary Robert Herrick
smilngly received a bouquet ct choice
flowers and the cCngratulatlon of his
staff this morning in honor of his 9th
birthday. Congratulations fromnumerous
friends are being received at this office
The Daily New
Station WKAQ IN San Juan, Puerto
Rico will broadcast an English Program
every morning al IL o'clock, according
to information received onSturday.
Next Saturday the program will be of
SD eciaI interest to the women OF Saint
Thomas. The Daily New.
Yesterday afternoon boat laden
with provisions from Fortola sank near
Signal Hill.
One of the Habor 0epar. me nt's boats
g.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-05-04

Two employees of the National City
Bank of New York, San Juan branch
came over to assist in the opening of the
bank. The Daily News.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-05-04
ST, THOMAS NEWS

Just one hundred years ago, 1885, the
the population of the Virgin Islands was
AZ, I78 1t is today exactly One half.
Daliy News
, 1935-08-16

Rev. Oscar Lee Smith, for five
and q half years pastor Of the
First Baptist church OF Browns
vile, will leave the latter part OF
August for Canton, county seat Of
Van Zandt county, where he VIII
assume a paStorate.
Coming to Brownsville In Nov
ember, 1929, Rev. Smith and his
family have been active in the CT
vic life Of the community as well
as in their church activities,
and many friends regret their re-
moval TO a new field of duty.
Canton, the county seat Of Van
Zandt county, Is located about
SIS miles east Of Dallas.
, 1935-08-16
3 MERCEDES
TESTS BUSY
Wells Near Sand From
Which Discovery
Ia Flowing

Especial 20 The Heraldl
MERCEDES, Aug. l6.-Reaching
q depth Of 1906 feet Thursday. the
Union Sulphur company's American
Rio Grande Land and Irrigation
Co. No. /. only slight above sand
from which the NO. 3 Is now pro-
ducing its allowable 200 barrels OF
crude oil per day. is being watched
with intense interest here. The
No. ! spudded In March Is. 1884.
was temporarily abandoned I'm July
at a depth Of 6.451 feet, where the
drill stem stuck. Following bring
ing In OF No. 3. In April. work was
resumed On No. !. Drilling was
resumed the first week In August,
following cleaning out and plug
ging for sidetracking.
Well No. 4. located one and one
half miles southwest OF the No. 3
producer. lot /. block 80 Of North
Capisallo district. is rapidly nearing
the expected saturation. Only SGT
feet above the sand from which the
No. Is producing. the depth reach
ed Thursday was $500 feet. Dur
ing the past week the depth prog
ress In the No. 4 well was SGT feet
and for the seven days preceding
that was 495 feet. Drilling was In
hard shale and lime.
A depth progress OF ISIS feet
was made during the past seven
days In NO. S, located about 633
feet northwest Of No. 3. Thursday
IL had reached q depth OF 3.165 feet.
A large warehouse is under con-
, 1935-08-16
Fairs Departments
VIII Be Enlarged
(special to The Heraldl

A9RIIAnA W - AA@A1AAl
HARLINGEN, Aug. l6.- Many Of
the Valley Fair departments will be
increased in size this year, accord
lag TO A. l. Brooks, manager.
He said that the dog show, staged
last year for the first time. was
such a success that 1t has been
decided TO give il more room and
attention. Dog owners from all over
the Valley will be encouraged TO
show their pets. o. q. Fordham was
in charge Of this department the
first year.
Other departments will be SIM
Larry enlarged although MI. Brooks
had no definite figures or plans TO
submit as yet. A meeting OF depart
ment heads in all probability viii
b. held soon.
Among the questions TO be sub
Eaitted to the department heads
OF the fair association will be elimi-
nation Of the score card for COM
r.Unity exhibits thereby permitting
each city to use whatever ma
terials it desires in It's booths. Com
petition for cups In the past has
been restricted to booths meeting
requirements Of an agricultural
score card.
Ir the mean time construction Is
progressing rapidly on Fair Park
Auditorium, the contractors. Ram
sey Brothers, making every effort
t. have It ready in time for the
fair. A colorful pageant Of some
klno will be presented on the audi
forum stage the opening night Of
the fair if the weather permits
completion OF the building.
, 1935-08-16
MRS. FALL TO
FIGHT CUSTER
Wife Of Teapot Oil Scandal
Figure Battles Removal
From Ranch Home

Ell PAso. Aug. l6. R-Defiant
Mrs. Albert 3. FAN will turn In her
battle TO escape eviction from the
palatial Fall ranch home to records
Of the court which convicted her
husband. former interior secretary,
Of taking q bride and sent him to
prison.
Mrs. FAN and her daughter, Mrs.
G. Q. Chase. announced Thursday
night that they were confident the
record would show that Z. L.
Doheny's foreclosure on the Fall
ranch did not affect the head
quarters and 100 to 800 acres Of
farm land"
Doheny was alleged 70 have given
Fall q bride OF 100000 in connec-
ton with the Teapot Dome naval
oil lease scandal a few years ago.
Mrs. Fall, who insists she is mot
going to take this lying down." said
that II necessary, she would obtain
a transcript Of the testimony at
Falls trial from court records In
Washington, D.. G.
Fall contends Doheny promised
him he might live on the Three
Rivers. ". NJ, ranch. ia miles north
Of FL PaSo. as long as he lived.
Should the ranch be sold, the
former Harding administration cab
ir.et member claims. all money over
Doheny's $260.000 mortgage was TO
be given 70 Fall.
Vivacious. aggressive Mrs. Fall
said she was waiting the next
move" Of r. NJ. Sands, vice presi-
dent and General manager OF the
Petroleum Securities Corporation,
headed by Doheny.
Sands announced Thursday night
the old ranch home, show place Of
the gay 90s. had been sold TO the
Tres RitoS Cattle company Of New
Mexico. and that Fall would be
notified legal action would be TAX
En- unless he vacated.
Mrs. Fall declared she believed
Mrs. Doheny and Sands we're man
aging Doheny's interests.
The Fall ranch Is 10 miles from
Tularosa. N. NJ, where members OF
the family have to 20 to reach the
nearest telephone.
, 1935-08-16

pany's activities In the Mercedes
field.