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The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1935-06-07

FOR SALE-Barley or Oats
5000 lbS.-A. G. ELLIS l
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1935-06-07

w. L. OTIara who, as special
agent Of the interior department.
served as acting agent of the
Crow reservation for several
months prior to the induction of
Robert Yellowtail into that posi-
ton, was in Hardin Friday, en-
route from Washington, D. c., to
Browning, where he will become
superintendent of the Blackfeet
reservation. He has many friends
in Hardin who will be pleased to
learn of his advancement.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1935-06-07

See US for Great Northern seed
beans. We also write growers
contracts on Garden beans.
17-tf B. H. MCCARTHY co.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1935-06-07

FOR SALE-Good electric range,
cheap. Phone 10. 23-1t
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1935-06-07

The many friends of Ralph v.
Scott, who last week underwent
an operation in a Great Falls hos
pital, will be pleased to learn that
he is progressing towards recovery.
Mrs. Lora Del Peden leaves to-
day by motor for southern Cali
fornia with Mr.. and Mrs. A. S.
Broat. She will take a post
graduate course in beauty cul-
ture and will be absent about a
month. During her absence Miss
Shirley Astrope will be in charge
of the Lora Del beauty shoppe.
-
Elvin Davis and Hazel Drake,
popular young people of the Little
Horn Valley, were married at
the home of the brides parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Drake, at
high noon, Saturday. May Is. by
Rev. c. A. Bentley. pastor of the
Crow Baptist Community church.
The groom's brother. Francis and
the brides sister, Almira Drake,
stood ~ with them. The parents
and families of groom and bride
and Rev. and Mrs. Bentley were
present and all partook of a
bountiful wedding dinner after
the ceremony.
Smyrna times., 1935-01-10
LIVE TAYLORS
BRIDGE ITEMS
Items of Community Interest
Cleaned From Around
ThOrOughfare Neck
NEWS AND PERSONALS

Taylor'S Bridge, Jan. 10 Miss
Pauline Francis of Middletown,
who has been visiting her aunt and
uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Der
rickson, has returned home.
Mr.. Stephen Clendaniel of near
Dover, is spending sometime with
his daughter, Mrs. Robert David
son and Mr.. Davidson.
Miss Estella Warner spent New
Years Day with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
son Keiser and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Derrickson
and son Bobby spent New Years
Day with their aunt, Miss Ida
Armstrong.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Severson
and family of Colts, Md, spent
last Sunday with his mother, Mrs.
Carrie Severson and family.
Miss Ethel Mccall and Mrs.
Jack Keiser Of Wilmington, were
Sunday visitors with Mr.. and Mrs.
John D. Steller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph McClain and
son, of Woodland Beach, and Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Warner and son,
have been recent visitors with their
mother, Mrs. Ella McClain and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee w. David and
Mrs. Delbert Steller and son, spent
Sunday with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. William r. Alfree near Mid
dletown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Davidson
spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs
Ralph Carey and Mr.. Carey of
near Dover.
Mrs. Fred Bell and daughters,
have returned home after spending
some time with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. William Mason near DO
yer.
Mr.. and Mrs Bradford Naylor of
Townsend, spent Sunday with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James L.
Mccain.
Smyrna times., 1935-01-10

pany on Tuesday night of last
week. The blaze was quickly ex-
tinguished with no damage result
ing.
State Senator LII. Maloney, who
was recently elected president pro
tenn of the upper branch of the
Legislature, was presented with a
paper cutter on Tuesday afternoon
by Senator Norris N. Wright, of
Newark, at the request of Miss
Ethelwyn J. Maloney, of Town
send, sister of Mr.. Maloney. The
paper CUTTER was the property of
Senator Maloney's grandfather,
Levi w. Lattomus, who was a
member of the Delaware Legisla-
ture in 1863-64. The cutter made
of bone, was part of his desk
equipment when he served as a
member of the House during the
Civil War. There were then but
nine members in the House from
New Castle County, elected at
large. Miss Maloney had inscrib-
ed under the name of her grand
father the name of her brother,
Levi Latomus Maloney, Senator
1885," Senator Maloney will use
the cutter while at his desk on the
Senate rostrum during the present
session.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Barton, Mr..
and Mrs. James Conner, Miss Edna
Conner and MIR. and Mrs. John w.
Guessford and family visited Mr..
and Mrs. ]. Douglas Conner and
family, of Lewes, last week.
Mr.. Dorman Daniels of Whining
ton, has returned from a visit to
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Morgan.
Miss Mildred VanHorn has been
spending some time with her aunt,
Mrs. Nina Ford, of Clayton.
Miss Edna Conner spent New
Years Day with Mr.. and Mrs.
George Buckmaster, of Philadel-
phia, Pa.
Mrs. Arthur Dukes and daugh-
ters, Betty and Audrey, have been
visiting Mrs. John W. Guessford
and children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Light and
Mr.. Norman Greig, of Carney's
Point, N. J., have returned from a
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Guess
ford.
Smyrna times., 1935-01-10
BRIEF SMYRNA
LANDING NEWS
Budget of News and Person
ais Cleaned About Smyr-
ma River Wharves
CITIZENS MAKE VISITS

Smyrna Landing, Jan. 1O.-Sat-
urday and Monday were butcher
ing days in this vicinity. Some
killed some fine porkers but CLAIR
ence McNatt came ahead. He
butchered one weighed 400 pounds.
Mrs. Elmer Pritchett of Town
send, spent a visit with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Cole, Sum-
day.
Mr.. Hazel Scout of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Scout.
MIR. and Mrs. Ralph McClain of
Woodland Beach, Miss Estelle
Warner and sister, Mae, of Dea-
kyneville, Mr.. Wilson Keiser of
Taylor's Bridge, were Saturday
visitors of Mrs. Thomas Wrench.
Mrs. Charles Walker accompan-
led Mrs. S. F. Jackson to Will
mington and spent the day Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Smith and
children, of Dover, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Mumford and baby, of
Wyoming, were Sunday visitors of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith.
Smyrna times., 1935-01-10
WELLINGTON

Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned About NeighbOrhOod
Millington, Md, Jan. TO- Miss
Mabel Baker, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Nat Baker, and Harry King,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter King,
of Dover, were married in Dover
ON Sunday, December 80. They
will reside in Townsend where the
groom is employed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter King and
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Everett and
two daughters, of Dover, spent a
visit last week with the former S
sister, Mrs. James D. Moore.
Mr.. John H. Woodall, of Will
mington, and Walter Woodall, of
New York, have been guests of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
E. Woodall. MIR. and Mrs. Frank
Lambert and family, of Whining
ton, joined his family during the
holidays.
Mrs. Heighe Hill and daughters,
of Chestertown, visited her brother
Henry Stevens, last week.
Mr.. Cooper Dixon, who was op-
Grated upon in the Easton Hospital
for appendicitis, is recovering nice
ly.
Mr.. and Mrs Ford Phillips and
son Billy, of Wilmington, have
been visiting Mrs. Phillips sister,
Miss Marie Vansant.
Mrs. j. l.. Smith is visiting her
brother, Lewis Price, near Lynch.
Mr.. Spencer Stevens, who has
been on the sick list, is better.
Miss Katie Smith, of Port De-
posit, Md, spent several days re-
Gently with her brother, Alinda
Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. H. Wood have
returned to their home in Will
mington after spending a week
with Mrs. Woods mother, Mrs. ].
p. Ahern.
Mrs. Merritt Brice attended the
recent wedding of Miss Barbee
Humphrey and Brown M. Roe in
CheStertown.
Mrs. George Jones, who has been
housed several days with the grip,
is better.
Mrs. Annie Pennington left last
week for Baltimore where she will
spend the winter months.
Mrs. Hanson Horsey, Mrs. Lewis
Sanner and son Billy, We're visitors
in Chestertown, last week..
Mrs. Annie Poore, who has been
quite sick, was visited by her
daughter and son-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Lyons, of Wilmington,
last week.
Smyrna times., 1935-01-10

pital. ~
ter M1yf M.t dupont Wal, :, /
tored to Harringtssasa ns-saa ssa
We're luncheon U0n, Taul
Sharp. guests Of !
Smyrna times., 1935-01-10
TOWNSEND
Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned From the Vicinity

terest Cleaned From the vicinity
Townsend, Jan. 10-The farmers
of this part of the State and others
engaged in the raising of turkeys
realized a good sum from them
during the month of December.
There was a heavier supply of the
fowl, resulting in the deserving
growers getting the largest
amount they have ever realized for
turkeys in any single month And
the quality was supremely fine
making an exceptionally toothsome
treat for the holiday diners.
The "Wilbur S. Waters" farm
between F'ieldsboro and Pine Tree
has been sold to Mrs. Mary e. Hill
who will take landlords possession
at once.
Edwin E. Shallcross, of Middle
town, has sold property near
Townsend, to w. Harman Rey-
nolds.
Farmers are reported as having
received the first payment of their
corn-fed contracts. They have not
received any wheat checks.
The Home Demonstration Club
met at the home of Mrs. John
Guessford on Friday afternoon.
Following the business session a
social hour was had.
A chimney fire at the home of
Clarence Maree at Blackbind Land
ing, called out the local fire COM
Smyrna times., 1935-01-10
CHESWOLD
Items of Personal and Social In.
terest Cleaned From the Vicinity

Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned From the Vicinity
Cheswold, Jan. 10-Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph H. Willis and children were
recent guests of Walter Gregg and
family at Talleyville. Mrs. Sara
Dietz returned home with them.
Mrs. Nelson Emory, Marjorie
Remley and Edwin Kipp who have
been on the sick list, are better.
Mrs. Lille Wright has been Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Keith in
Dover.
Mrs. Rebecca ]. Morris of Dover,
was a recent visitor to her son,
Denney and family.
Miss Victorine Lafferty was the
guest of Miss Romaine King in Do
yer last week.
Mrs. S. e. Pearson spent the
weekend with her sister and fam
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Ford.
Rev. Ray Kirwan and family of
Queenstown, Md, were recent Wis
itors in town greeting former par
ishioners.
Rev. John Edward Jones and
family have been spending the hol-
fdays with their parents in Penns-
grove, N. J.
Smyrna times., 1935-01-10

Miss Rebecca Wolcott, dauebtar
of Chancellor and Mrs. Josiah n
Wolcott, has resumed her studias
at Vassar College. Miss WoIcott
is one of the debutantes of the sea
son and was extensively feted dur
ing the holidays. Her brother
Daniel Wolcot, is also leaving n
continue his studies at the Trni-
versdty of Pennsylvania I.au,
School.
Mr.. William Parvis, of Stamford
Conn, has been a holiday guest of
his mother, Mrs. William Parvis
and sister, Mrs. Alden B. Richard
son.
MIR. M. Hayes Wilson, who is re-
covering from an appendicitis on
GRAFTON, has been removed to his
home from the Kent General Hos
Smyrna times., 1935-01-10
STATE CAPITAL
NEWS BUDGET
Personal Items and Social
Mention About Dover Folks
and Their DOings
PARTIES OF THE WEEK

Dover, Jan. 1O.-Mrs. Charles T.
Jackson was hostess to sixteen
guests at luncheon and bridge,
Thursday, in honor Of Mrs. Cecil C.
Fulton and Mrs. Fred M. Nolan.
Mrs. Nolan returned to her home
at Prospect Park later that after
noon. Mrs. Fulton returned Fri
day to her home at Summit, N. j.,
and was accompanied by Mrs.
Trueman w. Campbell, of Will
mington, who will be her guest for
several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell E. Wilson
entertained twelve guests at dinner
and bridge at their home on New
Years Eve. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson
have had as their holiday guest,
Miss Lena L. Myers, of Wayne, Pa.
w. S. Taber was host to sixteen
guests, New Years night, enter
tanning with dinner at the Wayside
Inn, Smyrna, followed by cards at
the home of ]. Henry Hazel, at
Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice A. Hart
nett, Sr., had their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Roger V.
Mitchell and daughter, Miss Helene
Mitchell, of Hagerstown, Md, as
their guests over the New Years
holiday.
Mrs Walker L. Mifflin, her sons,
Walker and Charles Mifflin, and
her sister, Miss Laura Richards, of
Georgetown, have been spending
several days in New York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander S.Brown
of West Orange, N. j., spent the
holiday weekend with her parents,
Dr. and Mrs. H. V. Holloway.
Harold Hancock has had as his
guest Clarke Dalton, of Freeport,
L. I. They have been in Philadel-
phia for a few days enroute to
Middletown, Conn, to continue
their studies at Wesleyan Univer-
sity.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Irving Buckson
and Mr.. and Mrs. William C. Boy
er, Jr., entertained at the home of
the latter before the Cotillion Club
dance, Monday evening of last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs 7. P. Revelle have
arrived from their home in Seattle,
Washington, for visit with her
mother, Mrs. ]. D. Boggs and her
brother-in-law and sisters, Mr.. and
Mrs. James c. Wickes and Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard NJ. Buckson. Mr..
Revelle was also in Washington, D.
c., for several days.
Mr.. ]. c. Ehrlich and son Billy
have sailed ON a two weeks cruise,
stopping at Kingston, Jamaica, B.
w. L., Havana, Cuba, and points
in Honduras.
Smyrna times., 1935-01-10
KENTON NEWS
NOTES OF WEEK
Personal Mention and Social
Items and Other Parties
Reported About Town
COMMUNITY INTEREST

Kenton, Jan. 10. - The Home
Demonstration Club will meet with
Mrs. Ellen Jacobs on Monday af-
ternoon, January 14th.
The Ladies' Aid Society met
with Mrs. Addie G. Arthurs and
Mrs. Agnes Crossley on Wednes-
day evening, January End.
Mr.. and Mrs Harold Lynch spent
last Saturday in Wilmington.
Misses Edna and Corinne Hill
yard spent Monday in Smyrna.
Mr.. Bryan Crossley and family
have moved in the property vacat-
ed by Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Bed
well.
Miss Irene Cook and Mr.. Ken
nard Wooleyhan surprised their
friends by being quietly married
last week and are living in the sec
ond floor apartment of MIR. ]. w.
Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Taylor and
brother, Mr.. Alfred Taylor, have
moved to Dover and are occupying
the property owned by Mrs. Tay-
lor.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. E. Culley of
Rock Hall, Md, spent Sunday with
their daughter, Mrs. c. w. Guthrie.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Doughten
of Smyrna (nee Miss Helen Hud-
SOM formerly of Kenton, are re-
ceiving congratulations on the
birth of a son in Kent General
Hospital on Saturday, December
29th.
Smyrna times., 1935-01-10
BLACKBIRD
Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned From the Vicinity

terest Cleaned From the Vicinity
Blackbird, Jan. 1O-Mr. and Mrs
d. G. Boyce, Mr.. and Mrs Como
way of Milford, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Mark of Elam, Pa, We're Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Hend-
erson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Davis were
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Leonard Lamblin on Sunday.
Mr.. Theodore Ferguson, who has
been i'll, is able to be out
Mrs. J. w. Webber spent last
week in Odessa with her daughter,
Mrs. Roland Burchard and family.
Mr.. G. G. Woodkeeper is on the
grand jury this week.
Mrs. John Severson of Clayton,
is spending some time with Mr..
and Mrs. G. G. Woodkeeper.
Smyrna times., 1935-01-10

Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Cantwell
have been visiting their son, Will
liam and family in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Lipscomb
and daughter, Janet, of Whining
ton, were guests of w. H. McCrery
and family, last week.
Smyrna times., 1935-01-10
BAY VIEW

'tsfs esf eid,as5 Of Personal and n
BayvieW1sss ats1ssa ,,an About Ut Seis
Teacher ASSOCIATE. -. ~
uary 18th . meetia1
Friends ffh5 az, are cordially 4 Gss M
ing a program, that 'asl' ssa
pared by Mrs. FdT, aaS
VIII be given. ''o
Continued on p,.. II
The Coolidge examiner., 1935-05-24
BANKERS ASSOCIATION
STIMULATES ADVERTISING

The American Bankers Associa
tons Advertising Department re
ports rapid progress Of the use By
banks a the Informative bank news
paper advertising prepared by II for
members 90 ass.nt them IN rebuild
lng public confidence and good viii
In their communities
The central theme of this adyer-
Using service deals uiih the essen.
ual line ot economic aud social sery.
ice that all sognd banking Inherent
ly renders The dcpositoy and thc pub
lic.~ the report says. showing that
1T Is not banking lass which make
banking useful aud safe. but that
Il is honesty aad sk.ll In manage
ment under private initiative"
The Advertising Department Is
supplying about a thousand mem.
bers ot the association with news
paper aud other advertising mate.
rial The newspaper material totals
about $4,000 advertisements annual
ly The growth oi the work Of the
department Is shown by the follow.
ing figures on September ]. 1894.
the number % banks being served
regularly each month vas 623. The
total number on April !. 1898. was
s2s. an increase Of soi regular sub.
scribers. or - per cent.
The Coolidge examiner., 1935-05-24
WAR ON BANK BANDITS
National Bankers Association
Pressing Active Measures
to Protect Members
Losses Cut

Imprisonment or death OF many
desperate bank criminals the past
year has brought no appreciable re-
duction IN attacks on banks. James
+. Baum. in charge OF the American
Bankers Association Protective De
parimeni has reported 10 his or.
ganization.
In the six months ended February
2S. 1885. be says. banks were targets
for ls9 daylight holdups and 80 night
burglarIes. lie added that although
banks that arc aot members number
only about half those enrolled in the
association. they suffered far great.
er rate OF attack. namely. 81 per cent
OF all the bank robberies.
Losses Show Decrease
During the period under report.
bank burglars and bandits exacted
tribute amounting to S943.551 com
pared with losses totaling S1.257 900
year ago. he said. This reduction in
losses is attributed TO the time-lock-
ing restrictions and other limita.
tions in the exposure Of surplus cash
imposed last year by underwriters
and bank supervisory authorities.
The sharp reduction in the mate
rial loss Of money and securities re-
sulting from bank robbery this year
was "oYershadowed by the killing Of
bank employees. one bystander
and 5 arresting officers" and since
last August bank robbery also cost
the lives OF Is criminals and caused
physical injuries to 10 bank EN-.
ployees. 12 bystanders. 8 arresting
officers and bandits, a total of 81
casualties.
Investigations by the associations
agents resulted in the arrest OF SO
forgers. ~ bandits and one burglar.
or 70 of the l4l bank criminals re-
ported az beiEg apprehended during
the period.
The Coolidge examiner., 1935-05-24
REALTY TRANSFRS

Michael Klein TO Michael
Klein and VT. $1,000 E1-2
NEl-4 NE1-4 Sec. 27-5-8E.
Claude NJ. Soule TO Mar
garet II. Soule $1.00 Lot 5,
blk. z. First Northside Add.
10 Superior.
Otto K. Hansen TO Hansen
Fiduciary and Investment
Co. $1,000 EI-2 blk. I57,
Tnsite OF Florence, Arizona.
Natividad Martinez Con
zales and ohus. TO NJ. j.
Trevino $1,000 f 27' lot Z.
blk. 26; all lots 8. 8; w 30
lot 10. all in blk. 26, First
Southside Add. to Superior.
Abby Switzerland Brown
to Jack B. Martin $1,000
Sl-2 tract No. 3, Granada
Fig Farms Unit No. /.
Jack B. Martin and VT to
Louis J. Felix $1,000 Sl-2
tract No. 8, Granada Fig
Farms Unit No. /.
Maynard H. Montgomery
and VT to Emma b. Curtis
$1,000 + l-2 NE1-4 Sec. 80
6-7E.
Emma B. Curtis to James
T. Manders and WI $1,000 +
I1-2 NE1-4 Sec. 30-6-7E.
Lula Mcdonald Gold
baum to William Lemaster
100000 NE1-4 Sec. 26-6-
6E.
Walter E. Laveen, Sheriff
TO Peter II. Ellington and
VT S5,500.00 S1-2 SE1-4 Sec.
6-7-6E.
NJ. J. Reed to J. T. Gle
ments $1,000 Lot "a, blk. a,
West Coolidge.
c. d. Bradley and VT to
Mrs. E. F. Smith $1,000 Lots
10, IL. IL. Is, Ia, Is, 16, II,
18, 10, 20, 81, %, blk 19,
First Add. to Casa Grande,
except that portion or sd.
lots lying within boundaries
of NE1-4 SW1-4 Sec. 20-6-
6E.
Anselmo Tamayo to
Homer C. Sheffield $4,000
w portion so X 100 of lot
7, blk. 2; all lot 8 blk. 2,
Tnsite of Mammoth, Ari-
zona.
Edwin K. Mckenzie, to
Cary B. Mckenzie, $1,000
Lots l and 2, and S1-2 NE
IA Sec. 4-8-7 East.
Redewill Music Co., to
Eugene K. Redewlll $1,000
Und. 1-2 int in blk 187, and
go x 125' adj. in Florence,
Lots / to A, blk 2, Lots 7, 8,
blk a Lots IL, II, blk 6,
Lots l to 10, blk 9, Turner's
Addition to Florence.
Edna Jackson and hus., to
w. C. Ketchersid and VT,
$1,000 Lots z, blk. 8, West
Coolidge Add to Coolidge.
w. C. Ketcherid and VT,
to Myrtle NJ. Tyler, $1,000
.S1-2 Lots / and 2, blk 8,
West Coolidge Add to Cool
idge.
The Coolidge examiner., 1935-05-24

She: mo, Jack, | can't
marry you. but I'll always
be a sister to you"
Jack: "Okay. That's fine.
Wen start right now. I'll
Just borrow this five bucks
out of your bag, and now
fetch me a fresh handker-
The Coolidge examiner., 1935-05-24

chief. Why in the devil
don't you get a marcel. You
sure need one. | guess I'll go
out and see Ethel now. So
kiss your brother good
night and help him on with
his coat and tell the folks not
The Coolidge examiner., 1935-05-24

to wait up because I'm 60
ing out and won't be home
until late"
The Coolidge examiner., 1935-05-24

Examiner for l year and
Household Magazine for 3
years, both for S1.50.
Evening star., 1935-10-28
BLANT0N OPPOSES
RED" TEACHING
Calls on Controller General
to Deny Salaries to "Teach-
ers or Advocates"

Calling on Controller General Nc
Carl to withhold salary funds from
every teacher who either teaches
or advocates communism" Represent
ative Thomas L. Blanton, Democrat,
of Texas, member of the District Sub
committee of the House Appropria-
tions Committee, has denounced the
so-called Commissioners ruling OF
Corporation Counsel z. Barrett Pret-
lyman and the action of the District
School Board.
The Texans opinion was disclosed
today in letter dated October rs and
addressed to the controller general.
His criticism of the finding Of the
corporation counsel is in contrast to
the opinion of Representative Can
non, Democrat. of Missouri. chair
man of the District Subcommittee.
who was quoted last week in support
of a course of teaching about, but
not advocating, the doctrines of COM
munism.
"As a member Of Congress, I want
to call on you to see that this law
(the anti-communism clause in the
District appropriation bilD is en-
forced" Blanton wrote McCarl, And
that no person connected with the
public schools of Washington who re-
ceives pay from the school appropria-
tions shall receive one dollar of such
money, where such person either
teaches or advocates communism.
Mr.. Prettyman does not make the
law. And Mr.. Prettyman cannot set
aside a permanent law, passed unani-
mously by Congress, by merely pre-
pairing ruling on same, and neither
can the School Board take such
action. Four hundred and thirty-f1ve
members of the House and 96 Senators
ought to have just as much sense as
Mr.. Prettyman and the School Board,
and until an act of Congress. regu-
larly passed by unanimous vote. is
set aside by the courts, I know you
well enough to know that you will
stand by the law and see that it is
enforced. Please advise me your re-
action"
Evening star., 1935-10-28

of such deaths in the State during
October to 81.
The total deaths was not as high
as last week end, when II persons
succumbed to injuries received in
crashes, but it was large enough to
place Virginia third among the States
of the Union in the number of such
tragedies reported since late Satur-
day. The total for the year today
stood at 554.
The dead:
Tom Bishop, As. of Rimer. killed
by an automobile while walking along
a highway near Riner.
Eugene Galloway, 29, of Norfolk,
fatally injured in truck-automobile
collision Saturday near Virginia
Beach.
Howard Carroll, IS, Of Clarke
County, killed near Winchester.
Powell Royston. 80. of Clarke Coun-
ty. killed with Carroll.
Leslie Craig. %, of Martinsville,
killed near Reidsville.
Lloyd Adkins, 80, of Danville, killed
near Mount Cross.
Obodie Britt, jr., Of Sabot, killed
near Richmond.
Ernest Zirkle, 8. of New Market,
killed near Winchester.
Nicholas Lewis, colored, so, Of Mid
dlesex County, died in a hospital at
Richmond from injuries.
Tullus jackson, colored. Of Peters,
burg, killed near his home.