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Evening star., 1936-05-15
duke IS FAVORED
FOR TRACK TITLE
North Carolina Defending
Champion in Southern
Conference Meet.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
IN URBAN, N. c., May 15.-puke
University's favored Blue
Devils headed husky band
Of athletes in preliminaries
here today of the Southern Conference
track meet.
Finals will be run tomorrow by the
10 member schools of the circuit.
North Carolina's defending cham
pions entered 80, Virginia had 20 and
Duke ~.
Evening star., 1936-05-15
EASY FOR LELAND NINE
Dewitt Prep Team Is Trounced il
19-to-7 Game.

Socking the ball to all corners of
the diamond, Bethesda Chevy Chase
High Schools base ball team chalked
UP a 1877 victory over Dewitt Prep
yesterday at Bethesda in a seven
inning struggle.
Evening star., 1936-05-15
Totals SO 1921 8 Totals 371s21 4

TotaB % 1U Il IotalS 81 10 Il
Hsyhlss Hgss,hs.d..ch. ch.---1s sS33o ] I'D I'D
(3l. Dietrich Lozupune t3), Harris 60,
Norell (3). Schneider a.. Putnam g.
Day g. Fuller. Defienbach. Errors-Har-
rs; siiV1sMb TWo-base hitsMIozupSne, I p Moreil
putnam. Three-base hits-Harding. Put
nam T2). Home run-Askins. First base
on balls-Of Cleveland. 8; of Fuller. 3
Struck out-By Cleveland. 4; by Fuller, z.
Losing pitcher-Cleveland. Umpire-Mr.
Meyers.
Evening star., 1936-05-15
'r Star Marathon Rated Toughest Fairest in Country
Sports Mirror
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
TODAY year ago-Dodgers bought
George Earnshaw from White Sox;
Washington traded Walter Stewart to
Cleveland for Belve Bean; Yanks sold
Russ Van Alta to Browns.
Three years ago-Francis Schneider
Dallas, led national open golf district
qualif1ers with 71--68-139.
Five years ago-Tommy Loughrar
easily whipped victorio Campolo In
15-round bout at Madison Square Gar
den.
Evening star., 1936-05-15
Zabala Holds Record

Juan CARLOS zABALA of Argen-
tina did 2:31:36 to win the last
Q Olympic marathon on the fiat Los
Angeles course and believes he will do
better at Berlin. On the scene for
many weeks, he has familiarized him.
self thoroughly with the course and
this will be distinct advantage when
the little South American comes to de-
fend his title. His time at Los An
eeles was an all-time Olympic record.
The previous record was held, inciden-
tally, by the first man to bring world
athletic fame to Finland-Hans Ko-
lehmainen, who won the Olympic
marathon in 1920 in 2:32:35 Before
that Kolehmainen had distinguished
himself at shorter distances.
Evening star., 1936-05-15
CAPITOL HILL BIG
TRIAL FOR WEARY
"Cigars" Connors Is Among
Entrants for Classic
Memorial Day.
BY ROD THOMAS.

YOHNNY CIGARS" CONNORS
of Boston. with queer pen
chant for putting a cheroot
~ while running marathons, has
entered The Evening Star May 80
race for the national A. A. U. cham
pionship Connors many and varied
smoking stunts have been rich sub
tect matter for the cartoonists of
freaks.
In spite of the brilliant field, and
the announced determination of a
dozen stars to run their legs off, for
place on the Olympic team, the bet
ting is that the winner won't do
better than 2 hours and 40 minutes
for the 26 miles 385 yards.
Many marathons have been run in
q minute or two more than 2:30, but
It's come to be trite commentary.
"Yeah? Well, do that at Washing
toni"
The course of The Star race is de-
clared by marathoners to be the
testiest, but fairest, in the country,
and probably the most accurately
measured. Dick Ham of the Ameri-
can Automobile Association put the
Three A instruments on the layout
half a dozen times and calibrated
the results.
Evening star., 1936-05-15

INSECTS WOULD FLIT.
Fit Insects want games. Phone
Lincoln 4009-J between Z and 8 pm.
Evening star., 1936-05-15
CapitoI Hill Gets EN-,

Capitol Hill Gets En-.
ONLY one steep hill marks the
rolling route, but it comes. at a
Furnishing period of the race, mean
Ing Capitol Hill 1t knocks out many
a runner In the 1882 contest Pat
Dengis of Baltimore, who won last
year, collapsed soon after getting up
the hill and was hied to Casualty
Hospital. He came to five hours later
and nearly wrecked a hospital ward
trying to get back into the race.
I'm in fifth place." he hollered;
"lemme outa here!"
A man to watch in the struggle for
the District championship is Mel
Leech, Adonis of the National Parks
Police. Although well down the list
last year, Leech was far fresher at the
finish than 80 per cent of those whom
he trailed. 1t was Mel's first mara
thon and he was handicapped through
1nexperience. knowledge of pace is
vital to success in distance running.
Leech has promised Captain Pat
Carroll, his chief, that the District
honors this time will be brought to
the outfit which for four years has
put out" 100 per cent to make the
race a whopping success, namely the
National Parks Police.
Japan has three runners who in
the last year have been clocked in
less than hours 27 minutes for the
marathon. but some Arnericar barriers
are skeptical. They question the length
OF the Japanese courses. Just the
same Son. Ikenaka and KusonoN will
command lot of attention at Berlin
and Suzuki is another respected per-
former.
The best time made over standard
course last year by an American was
Johnny Kelley's 2:32:07 at Boston.
But Dengis, who finished second to
Kelley and came on here to win the
National A.A.U. title, received the No.
] ranking among marathoners for 1885.
The Washington times., 1936-11-06
POLICE SHIFT
THREE HEADS
IN DISTRICT

Inspector Bernard w. Thomp.
son, commander of the Detective
Bureau, today indicated a reor.
ganization of the bureau is in
prospect by a change in duties for
three of his chief aides.
-. Captain Ira E. Keck, who has
been second in command of the
bureau, has been given supervision
Of detectives activities in number
l, 2 and 3 precincts, and the
Homicide, Check and Fraud, Pick
up and Public Relations squads
OF the bureau.
Lieutenant Clement P. Cox,
third assistant bureau comman.
der, was made detective super
visor for Nos. 4, S, 9, II and IL
Precincts and the Clothing, Jew
elry and Fugitive squads.
Lieutenant John Fowler. bal
hstics expert of the department,
was made supervisor of detective
work in No. 7 Precinct and the
Automobile Squad. Inspec tor
Thompson announced the added
duties will not change the status
of his three assistants and said
1t had been planned for some
time.
The Washington times., 1936-11-06
Boy Hunters Warned
On Use of Guns

bthe mechanism of the gun, if he
would avoid pointing the gun at
himself, and would always unload
his weapon before placing it in
any conveyance, bringing it into
any dwelling or negotiating any
difficult obstacle, such as a fence.
If hunters would guard care
fully against accidental shooting
of their hunting companions, an
other 40 per cent of the accidents
would be eliminated, according to
Prof. WEIGH. These are the result
of failure to identify targets,
shooting onto hard or flat sur
faces in the general direction of
other hunters, and pointing guns
in fun at each other.
The tendency of youths and
others unfamiliar with guns, game,
hunting rules and conservation
laws, to borrow old or strange
guns and go out in groups can
only result in an increasing acct
dent toll.
The Washington times., 1936-11-06

Youthful users of shotguns
are warned that they will figure
prominently in the hunting &C.
cident reports of the next few
weeks unless they follow certain
definite, common sense proceed
ures, according to an analysis
of hundreds of hunting acct
dents by Prof. Fay WEIGH of
the New York State College of
Forestry at Syracuse University.
His investigation reveals that
almost half of the victims of
firearms are youngsters in their
teens, and that approximately
two-thirds of these youthful vic
TINS are killed or manned by
Shotguns. October, November, De.
cember and January are the
principal accident months.
Approximately 40 per cent of all
accidents are caused by hunters
shooting themselves. Most of these
accidents would be eliminated if
the hunter would make certain
that he thoroughly understands
The Washington times., 1936-11-06
300 Howard Women
Plan Dinner Tonight

More than 800 women graduates
and undergraduates are expected
to attend the fifteenth annual
women's dinner in the gymnasium
at Howard University tonight at
$3.50 o'clock.
The principal speaker will be
Mrs. Clara Burrill Bruce, attorney
of New York city Music will be
provided by the University Glee
Club and Miss Ann Virgins
Brown, guest soloist. Dean Lucy
Slowe of the university faculty
will preside.
The Washington times., 1936-11-06
Warehouse Blaze
Fatal 10 4 Probed

ST. LOUIS, Mo-. Nov. 6 IN.S).
An investigation was begun today
into the cause of the warehouse
fire which took the lives of four
men here yesterday.
Trapped in the top level of a five
story elevator shaft used for
storage of sand and gravel, Fred
Schmitt, jr., Thomas R. Carroll
and Donald Fyfe, all employees of
the Fred Schmitt Building Mate
rial Company. and Vance Wright,
q State highway department in
Spector, were burned to death. The
fire is believed to have started in
Wright'S laboratory.
The Washington times., 1936-11-06
HEAVY LOSS BY VOTE

DETROIT, Nov. 6 G.N.SO.
Governor-elect Frank Murphy
CD today was faced with the
necessity of resigning his $4,000
a-year post as high commissioner
of the Philippines to accept the
SIS ,000-a-year job as governor.
He also will exchange two
palaces and stats of servants
equal to those maintained by the
White House, which went with his
Philippine position, for bache-
lor's apartment at Lansing.
The Washington times., 1936-11-06

Michigan maintains no execu.
tive mansion for its Governors.
To-day, Murphy did not know
how soon he would submit his
resignation as high commissioner
to President Roosevelt. His leave
of absence, given him when he
decided to run for the governor
ship, has expired. He explained:
"There are many things which
must be finished up before
resign my post in Manila. I've
got to get caught up with some
of this Immediately"
The Washington times., 1936-11-06
Samuel Houghton
Divorces SoCiaIite

RENO, New, Nov. 6 Q.N.S0.
Samuel G. Houghton, member of
a socially prominent and wealthy
Boston family, has filed suit for
divorce against Sarah Lancashire
White Houghton at Virginia City,
New. He charged desertion. They
were married August 2, 1895. He
arrived here September 10 by air
plane and established residence at
a dude ranch.
The Washington times., 1936-11-06
Bullet Ends Life
After last Drink

PEEKSKILL. N. Y, Nov.
UN.SO.-"Well, I've had my last
drink" AS shoppers on a street
turned here today to see who spoke
q shot rang out. The speaker died
instantly, a bullet through his tenn
pie. He was identified tentatively
as Fred Chandler, As, of Raines-
vile, Ohio.
The Washington times., 1936-11-06
90 Way
: sz:iI
o I : ellie

When n severe headache attacks,
follow "The b C Way" to quicker
relief. "B C" does give quicker relief
because 1t Is preScriptiOn-type
remedy. The "B c" formula con-
tains several quick-acting ingred-
tents widely used by physicians In
relieving aches and pains due to
The Washington times., 1936-11-06

inorganic causes. "B C" should also
be used for quicker relief Of neu-
ralgta, muscular aches, simple head
cold pains and for quieting . dis.
treSSed nervous system. II Pain
persists In recurring, consult a
physician. - c" contains NO oud-
ateS or narcotics. Ice and use ESEea.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06

Roosevelt Nor Wal
lace Will Comment, But
Speculation Begins AS To
Effect on Coming Cam
paign; Government May
Seek to Find Way of Pay
ing Off.

Washington, Jan. 6 (AP) -
Ina sweeping decision, the Su-
preme Court today ruled the en-
tire AAA program was uncon-
stitutional.
In an opinion read by Justice Rob
crts, the original adjustment act was
declared to be IAN invasion of states
rights, and beyond Federal power
under the general welfare clause
If the farm aid legislation were
valid, he said, it would be possible for
Congress ito regulate industry III its
most mcticulouS form"
Speculation how the presidential
campaign would be affected stirred
instantly when the news reached the
Capitol. Legislators turned in private
from the business of the moments
examination Of the 1867 New Deal
budget to null over the possibilities.
Republican determination on farm
plank alternatives long had been
awaiting the Supreme Court attitude.
What the New Deal would do was
awaited eagerly.
Secretary Wallace reserved cons
mcnt.
1t was indicated there would not be
Continued on Page Five)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06
CONGRESS LIKELY
TOL|BERAL|zAW PA
Nav Permit Giving Work
To Any Unemployed, Re-
gardless of Status.
Daily Dispatch nuren".
In The Sir Walter Hotter,
a. RASKE,RVILn
uy J. &

Raleigh Jan. 6.--This session OF
Congress will undoubtedly change the
regulations governing employment Tor
WPA projects so that whenever the
relief rolls are exhausted in any COM
munity. work can be given to any
who are unemployed, regardless or
whether they were formerly on rellef
or not. State Works Progress Admin
istrator. Coan said here today. Under
present regulations, the only persons
who can be given jobs on WPA pro-
jects are those who were actually on
relief up to November 1, 1885, ne
pointed out Preference must also be
given to former relief cases in the
employment of workers on Federal
highway projects, farm-to-market
road projects, even PWA projects.
MANY here commended for several
months, especially highway and PWA
contractors, that they should be per-
mitted to employ any unemployed
who are registered with the Rem
Continued on Page Five.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06
Business Better But Doesn't
Thank Administration
For Improvement
Received.
HOWE, BACK ON JOB,
WARNS OF BUNGLES
Stray Votes May not Mean
Mu FL, But Are Bad Dem
ocr Rtic Propaganda; Some
WI bid Trade Garner For
John l.. Lewis on The Tick
ct With Roosevelt.
BY CHARLES r. STEWART
Central Press Staff Writer

Washington, Jan. 6.-Rooseveltian
leadership. it is rumored practically
has abandoned hope of winning bust
ness support of it's presidential cam
didate at the coming election, but is
concentrating upon the task of cap
turing almost the solid vote of the
commonest of the common people.
Business is improving but business
men don't seem to thank the admin
istration for it. Contraiwise, the more
it improves, the more, apparently,
they resent government interference
with their efforts to make the most Of
the improvement. The White House,
from all accounts, has about arrived
at the conclusion that folk like the
members of the American Liberty lea
Continued on Page Two)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06
DEFICIT AND DEBT
TO ADVANCE WITH
NEXT FISCAL YEAR
Public Debt Will Hit $751;
ISL ,638, 1877 For New ALL
Time High For United
States.
NO INDICATION OF
BALANCED BUDGET
Emergency Activities Made
Permanent Burdens 0 f
Cover ment by Presidents
Decision; Business | m
provement Expected 10
Lift Federal Revenues.
Ey FRANCIS NJ. STEPHEN son.
Associated Press Staff Writer


Washington. Jan. 6 (AP)-A
Treasury deficit exceeding one
billion dOllars-without count
ing uncstimated new relief
costs-was forecast to Congress
bv President Roosevelt today for
the next fiscal year.
Internationally, he withheld a
complete budget estimate on how
much the government would spend IN
inc - months beginning July i. For
tho present he listed $6,752, 606.370, but
s4id late. requests for work-rcilct
money would be forthcoming.
He gave notice that next years de
ficit-and the public dcbt-would
mount accordingly.
Just now. Mr.. Roosevelt forcsaw a
debt AT II . end of the 1861 period
of s31 sol 63S,737.
This would be an all-timc high.
There was not the slightest hint
uf rcadincs 10 meet demands from the
npposition for an immediately bal
anccd budget Pending study - tn"
voluminous document. political lead
cr; in general withheld detailed COM
mont.
From the start. however, dispute
was plainly inevitable. Comment va
ricd ~ aly according to the econo-
mic views OF the legislators rather
than along strictly party lines.
ITO run all the regular activities OF
(Continl1ed on Page SiX.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06

Roosevelt Promises Billion Dollar Deficit In 1897
Uncle Sam Spends
S21,559, 900 Daily

Washington, Jan. 6.-(AP-Un-
Gle Sans spending program dur
ing the next six months involves
an outlay of %2l,339,9OO each and
every day
His intake will be at the rate Of
%l3.S92 900 daily in the same pc
riOd.
These figures are based on es-
Inmates today i'll President Noose-
Vets 1927 budget message.
In contrast, present figures for
the new fiscal year beginning next
July coll for II daily intake Of
SI5.50e, zoo and an outgo of SI8.5OO,-
eco.
Work relief funds yet uncstimat-
ed may change this ratio.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06
Will Be Shaped Along Lines
Of This Years Works
Progress Program of
Action.
EXACT NEW NEEDS
WILL COME LATER
Will Depend Largely On
How Much Unemployment
Industry Takes Up, And
President Hurts Challenge
At Private Employers; May
Act Two Months Hence.

Washington, Jan. 6 (AP)-Prcsi-
dent Roosevelt announced today the
shaping Of next years relief pro-
gram along lines Of this years works
progress plan, but made no attempt
to estimate its cost.
In leaving blank one of the most
important single items in the anxious
ly awaited budget message, he ex-
planned he would be able tc esti-
mate new relief needs better later in
the session He forecast they would
be less than $2,136,0O0OOO and far
less" than this year
The President told ncwsmcn that
projects left over from this years
works progress program would leave
a very large reservoir of work Tor the
joblcss next year. 1t was the first
official word on the character of the
(COntinued on Faye Sikh
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06
1874 More Planes
VILE Be Provided

Washington, Jan. 6.-(AP)-BOl-
STEERING of the nations air defenses
by 1874 new fighting planes at an
approximate cost of $58,OOO,O 900 was
recommended to Congress today
by President Roosevelt.
His 1887 budget estimates. grant
ing substantially increased approp-
riatiOns to the air arms Of both
services for this purpose, called for
5O7 now planes for the army and
377 for the navy.
OF IL projected $31, 900 900 Of
army plane purchases in tho new
financial! year, Az are intended for
the regular army'S general head
quarters air force, so for the Ma.
tiOnal Guard and Is for the or
ganiZcd reserve.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06
Markets Surge Up.
On Supreme Court
Decision on AAA

New York, Jan. (AP)-Nulli-
ficatiOn of the agricultural adjust
ment act by the Supreme Court
today brought a surge of buying
i'm food shares on the New York
Stock Exchange, which lifted
many 81 to So higher within a few
minutes after the decision WAS
handed down.
Food stocks crept up in heavy
trading before the decision was
announced, and as soon as the
news reached Wall Street Surged
UP i'm flood of buying which
overwhelmed the quotation serv-
ice, the tickets falling a few min
utes i'm arrears of transactions,
Prices were up 81 or more u bale
i'm the New York Cotton Exchange
with heavy trading.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06
YOUNG DEMOCRATS
STRONGER FOR FDR
More for Him Than Ever,
Tyre Taylor, Founder of
Movement, Says.
Daily Dispatch bureau,
In The Sir Walter Hotel,
Hy j. g. BASk ERVILL

Raleigh, Jan. 6.-The Young Demo
Gratis in the United States who helped
elect Franklin D. Roosevelt president
in 1892 are not only standing square
ly behind him now in 1886, but are
more enthusiastic in their support of
him now than they were four years
ago, Tyre Taylor, founder and past
president of the Young Democratic
Clubs in the United States, said while
spending few days here. Mr.. Taylor
for several years past a member of
the legal staff of the Reconstruction
Finance Corporation in Washington,
has been assisting Chief James A.
Farley in arranging the many jack
son Day dinners being held through
ocratic Clubs the night of January 8,
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06
South Cardinals
Electricity | axes
Upheld by Court

Charlotte, Jas 6.-(AP)-lhe
United States Circuit Court OF
Appeals today upheld the 1881
south Carolina law levying a tax
OF one half mill per kilOwatt hour
on electricity produced within the
State.
The ruling was OH case
brought by the Duke Power Com
pany, contending the act uncon-
stitutiOnal, and that even II 1t
were constitutional the tax should
be computed OIL delivered cleo
tricity after deduction OF trans
mission losses.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06

Washington, Jan 6-(AP).-A ma
tional defense budget of nearly a bill
lion dollars-the largest peacetime
sum ever asked for strictly military
and naval purpOses-went to Congress
today from President Roosevelt.
He estimated $937,797,966 would be.
required in the 1936-37 fiscal year for
both the Army and Navy. A $193,OOO,-
600 increase over estimated 1886 ex-
penditures would be devoted largely
to the acquisition of new fighting
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06
Conferences
Are Started
ByPresident
Wallace and Cum
mings Summoned
T O White House
Following Decision.

Washington, Jan. 6.-(AP)-Presi-
dent Roosevelt called Attorney Cen
eral Cummings and Secretary Wallce
to the White House this afternoon to
study the Supreme Courts decision
against the AAA.
Silent On the blow, Mr.. Roosevelt
made if known that he will have 9th
err conferences during the next three
of four days before any announces
ment is made by him.
Stephen T. Early, secretary to the
CONTINUED on Page Twol .M
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06

ships, aircraft and personnel in the
year starting July 1.
Taking notice of the lack of pro-
gress at the London naval confer
ence toward a new limitations agree
ment, he asked Congress to provide
$567, 872,400 for the navy, much of
which would be used to build up the
fleet to full treaty strength by 1912.
Big Increases for Army
For the Army, provision was asked
for purchase of 5O7 new airplanes,
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06
Body
.ayApprove
BonusToday
Doughton Says Ways
And Means Com
mittee Likely axe
Action by Night.

Washington, Jan. 6 (AP)-Chair-
man Doughton, Democrat, North
Carolina, said today the House Ways
and Means Committee might approve
this afternoon the bonus bill behind
which House factions and major vete-
rams organizations have united.
He made that statement after the
committee discussed the measure for
an hour and a half behind closed
doors.
simultaneously, Speaker Byrns said
there would be every disposition on
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06
BLOODY BATTLES
FOUGHT IN JUNGLE
Italians Bested For While
By Philippians Until Help
Comes Up.

Doo. Ethiopia, Jan. 16 (AP)-Ital-
ian troops, thrusting forward to de-
termine the strength of the enemy,
encountered Ethiopian raiders in a
dense jungle 35 miles north of Dolo
and fought a two-day battle, with $50
Philippians believed slain, and one
white Italian soldier killed.
Fighting was hand-to-Nand until
Italian reinforcements rushed up with
armored cars and machine gun squads,
routing the Philippians.
Ethiopian sharp shooters harassed
EN0ot;purA ~. Tpor-@ TON
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-06
Billion Dollars Asked For
Defense During Next Year

more tanks, armorcd and combat cars
an increase in the number of West
Point Cadets and in the National
Guard.
In connection with naval OUTLAWS,
White House analysis said, carryover
and emergency funds would make
1921, 100000 available for spending
compared with O3,5OO000 in 1896.
"These estimates" it said, "repre-
Continued on Page Five.)