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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-28

When the lettuce leaves seem very tight and refuse to part without breaking soak the head in ice water for about 10 minutes; shake of sur- plus water, wrap in damp napkin and place in the refrigerator. When ready to use the leaves will part easily.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-28

01eS H8VG WuSu m easured by modern research and knowledge.
 Take for ex- ample the splen- d4d old spring dose = sulphur and m classes. e scoR, if you like, but that prescrip- ton is good for you.
 When sulphur
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-28
Foods
 Favorable To Beauty
By KATHLEEN MARY QUTNLAN
 gtynst in Beauty

Strange, what fundamentally sound therapeutic value some of our so-called "old-fashioned reme-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-28

lar ccntainsr is no better. no worse than any other can.
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-24

recreation program IN a picnic al
one Of the beaches in the early sum-
mer.
| A check-up was made to determine
who had not reported on last years
projects. Il was found that the club
had a high percentage of members
completing their projects and re-
porting. Games were played and de-
liciOus candy was served by the
hostess.
The gOOlspring Sewing Club met
at the home of Louise Vaughn, Sat
urday afternoon, with good attend
ance in spite Of the rainy afternoon.
The meeting was called TO order by
the president, Louise Vaughn, and
the minutes were read by the secre-
taiy. Florence Virden. Dues were
paid to the treasurer, Margaret Rust.
Miss Moore, County Club Agent, re-
ported that all Of the tomato juice,
and all Of the soup put up by the
club had been sold.
A large part Of the afternoon was
spent in selecting the cast for the
play to be entered in the Dramatic
contest
The hOstesses, Misses Clara and
Elizabeth Graves served delightful
refreshments consisting Of ginger ale
and candy.
The Corn Judging Contest held in |
the Smyrna High School in cOnnec-
tion with the State Corn Show result
ed in Everett Hopkins winning a !
scholarship to the State Short Course
due to his making the highest score
among the Sussex contestants. The
scores of the four high boys in Sus-
iex are as follows: Everett Hopkins.
i25; Richard Stevenson, 321; Vernon
Hill, 800; Allen Wiley. 800.
Reports from health clubs indicate
EXCELLENT work being done. Club
members Of Cedar Neck do not eat
ood of any kind between meals other
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-24

than fruit. They may eat as much
fruit as they choose.
Club members of Cedar Grove have
hot lunches every day. Three days
1t consisted Of cocoa, and two, Of
soup. Last Tuesday the soup con-
tanned besides the beef stock. cab
bage, carrots, onions, turnips, to-
matoes and potatoes.
Club members Of Prime Hook Neck
have very instructive and very in
teresting club meetings. After the
meeting is called to order by the
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-24

Harrington.
The Booster Glass Of the NJ. E.
Church is making preparations to
hold a bake in Abbott & Denney's
store on February 8.
The Ladies Aid Society Of the NJ.
Z. Church will hold their annual
chicken and waffle supper in the ed
ucational building Of the church on
Thursday evening.
Mrs. w. w. Sharp and Mrs. Hor-
ace Quillen attended a bridge lunch
con at Milford last Friday.
Mrs. Ernest w. Dean was guest
Of Mrs. Raymond Dean at Federals-
burg, Md, last week.
Ed. Walls, local manager of the
A. & P. Store is spending a two
weeks vacation in Florida.
William Billings, former owner of
local meat market has purchased
the McKnatt aud Hastings Garage
on the Harrington Denton Highway.
Mrs. Charles Keyes is entertain
ing her daughter, Mrs. Wilbur Deck
er Of Minneapolis, MINI.
Mrs. A. v. Satterfieid spent the 1
past week with friends at Bridge
vile.
Mrs. George Toppin was a guest of
friends at Snow Hill. Nd. last week.
Rev. E. A. Sexsmith, D. D., pres
Ident Of the Maryland Conference
will make his Official visit to the
oeal NJ. P. Church next Sunday
evening.
The Varsity Club Of the High
school held a bake on Saturday TO
'aise money for new basketball
ults. The club realized about $50
rom the bake.
Mr.. and Mrs. George GOldner and ),
lr. and Mrs. Burton Carter Of Will
lington spent the weekend with
II. and Mrs. w. r. Massey.
The Officer Club Of the Women's {
enefit Association. met at the home :
Z Mrs. w. R. Massey on Friday ev- (
ming. The next meeting Of the club y
III be held at the home Of Mrs. !,
Iarence Shoekley y
Mrs. Goldie Hastings and Mrs. w. !,
Massey we're Wilmington visitors Il
} Saturday. n
Ernest Raughley and Theodore "
arlington spent Monday in Phila-
lphia lie,
The annual senior class play, "lt tei
In HOLLYWOOD viii be an
ven in the high school auditorium ba
Thursday evening al O'Clock to
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-24

president, song is sung. Then the
president reads the health creed. The
minutes are read by the secretary.
The health charts are marked. A
talk on health is made by a club
member A song is sung and the
meeting is adjourned.
Every club member at Whites
Chapel has made a substantial gain
In weight since November.
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-24

Jack-Is that your last years suit
you're wearing?
Fred-Yes and it's my next
years too.
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-24

viola-D6 yOu believe IN fres
speech?
Percy-That depends on whether
I'm bigger than the other fellow.
Milford chronicle., 1936-01-24

Havana was founded by Diego
Velasquez in 1915.
Evening star., 1936-05-28
RECORD RUMORED
FOR QUEEN MARY
Vibration Becomes Notice.
able as Giant New Liner
Hits 81 Knots.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
ABOARD THE S. S. QUEEN
MARY EN- ROUTE TO NEW YORK,
May 2s.-Metal furniture ratified to-
day as the Queen Mary's powerful
turbines pushed Britain's new PRIDE
OF the seas toward her maiden land
ing in America.
The slight vibration became notice.
able, especially aft, as the Queen
Mary touched a speed unofficially es-
timated at about 80 knots. 1t did
not. however, disturb the passengers.
There were increasing indications
of an attempt to beat the Normandie's
record average speed of 30.35 knots,
II favorable conditions continue.
One of the liners representatives
reiterated previous official assertions
no record try would be made on this
inaugural trip, but an impression pre-
vailed that this decision might be re-
versed if favorable conditions per-
sisted
Officers said weather prospects were
good on the basis of present reports
On the first leg of the trip, across
the English Channel from Southamp-
ton to Cherbourg, the liner attained
q speed of % knots last night, with
extremely little vibration.
AS she turned out Of Cherbourg
early today and steamed west into the
Atlantic, the vibra ton at this stage OF
the voyage had been less than normal
in the opinion of some experienced
travellers for vessel of 80,773 tons.
The trip thus far was all one Of
triumph.
Given a spectacular demonstration
from spectators on land, sea and air
the Queen Mary moved gracefully out
of Southampton after her start al
4:34 pm. Q0:34 IN. Eastern standard
time) yesterday and swung into the
Channel.
Today was the first of the four day!
at sea. The French liner Normandie'.
record westward crossing was made
n 4 days, 3 hours, 13 minutes from
Evening star., 1936-05-28
a new plan in line with the White
House ideas.
VVn.,ld unuaoI praeauf TayaS

&ASASS AANuSs
Would Repeal Present Taxes.
Designed to raise $622, ,000, 900 Of
permanent revenue, it would repeal
the present capital stock and excess
profits taxes, retain the existing 12k
to Is per cent levies on net corpora
ton income and put undistributed
earnings under rates graduated be-
tween rs and As per cent. 1t would
permit a $4,000 exemption for all
corporations from the undistributed
earnings rates and repeal the normal
income tax exemption for dividends.
This plan again emphasized the
administration view that taxation
should force corporations to distribute
more dividends to stockholders, who
then would be required to pay both
normal income taxes and Surtaxes
on the money.
But several Senators were up in
arms Immediately. fighting any at
tempt to. increase the undistributed
profits levy beyond per cent. So
bitter was the fight that one Demo-
cratic chieftain expressed belief that
hopes of adjourning Congress next
week were gone.
You can just kiss that idea good
by" he said.
Senator Robinson of Arkansas, ma
jority leader, said, however, that he
was not going to concede We are not
going to get through"
Evening star., 1936-05-28
Taxes

Continued From First Page.)
Evening star., 1936-05-28
RAIL PENSION PLAN
ISLAUDED IN COURT
Increase in Efficiency and. Safety
Held Likely by Veteran
Worker.

~ the Associated Press.
A veteran railroad worker told the
District Supreme Court today that an
adequate pension system would lead
to "a material increase" in the eff
cheney and safety Of the Nations
railways.
Testifying in defense of the rail-
road retirement law, ]. g. Luhrsen,
president of the American Train Dis
patchers' Association, said 'the indus
try would benefit if we had retirement
at the age of IS or 60"
1--WE begin to slip in efficiency at the
age of S." Luhrsen said.
"The older men simply cannot keep
up the pace"
Justice Jennings Bailey was ex-
pected to complete hearings next week
on the plea by class l railroads for
an injunction against the Railroad Re-
tirementI Board and the commissioner
of internal revenue.
Evening star., 1936-05-28
Bishops Rock. at the west entranc
of the English Channel.
LINER CLAIMS RECORD.

NEW YORK, May 20 P.-The 49,
0OO-ton motor liner Batory OF the
Glynia America line today claimed
a new record for the run from the
Baltic to New York.
AS chefs and stewards aboard the
liner at her Hoboken pier made prepa-
rations for a dinner and reception to-
night Capt Eustazy Borkowski, master
of the ship. talked modestly OF the
maiden voyage.
I'VE don't hold the blue ribbon from
Cherbourg to New York" he smiled.
But you might say We have the blue
ribbon of the Baltic
The Batory, sister ship of the Pill
sudski, reached port yesterday. Her
running time from Gdynia, Poland, to
Ambrose Lightship was 7 days II hours
not counting an 8-hour stopover al
Copenhagen. She averaged Is knots.
Evening star., 1936-05-28
COL. LINCOLN HONORED

Col Francis Lincoln, assistant chief
Of staff Of the Army. was guest of hon.
or last night at dinner given by the
Military Intelligence Reserve officers of
the Sd Corps Area at the University
Club.
The dinner, customarily given each
year in honor Of the assistant chief Of
staff, also honored Lieut.. Col. Claude
M. Thiele, chief of the operations
branch of Military Intelligence. Col.
Thiele, who has just completed four
year tour Of duty at the War Depart
ment here and who has been ordered
to Fort Macarthur, Calf, as command
ing officer of the post, was presented
with large silver bowl on behalf Of
the Reserve officers.
Evening star., 1936-05-28

Lincoln, now awaiting retirement
from active duty.
A native Of Monroe, Mich, Spald-
ing has been in the Army 80 years.
He served as chief engineer Of the
5th, LIST and Sd American Army
Corps during the World War, in
which he participated in both the st.
Mihiel and Meuse-Argenne Often
sives.
Evening star., 1936-05-28
GEORGE SPHINX DIES
Composer of Hits in Early 1905
Had Been Ill 2 Years.

PROVIDENCE, r. l., May 20 OP).-
George Sphinx, SO. composer Of many
song hits Of the early 1s00s and a
pioneer movie scenarist at the old
Lubin Studios In suburban Philadel-
phia, died yesterday at his home in
East Providence. He had been Ill
about two years.
Sphinx wrote both music and lyrics
for songs made famous by Eva
Tanguay, Blanche Ring, Trixie Fri.
ganza, Nora Bayes and Andrew Mack
His widow was Ellen Tate, English
musical comedy actress.
Evening star., 1936-05-28
GEN. SPALDING GETS
ARMY PROMOTION
Succeeds Gen. Lincoln as officer
in Charge of Supply
Division.

BY the Associated Press.
Brig. Gen. George r. Spalding, now
Army division engineer at New York
City. was promoted today to assistant
chief Of staff Of the Army in charge
Of the supply division.
He will assume his new duties June
l, succeeding Brig. Gen. Charles s.
Evening star., 1936-05-28
Has Urge to Topple Tombstones.

NEW CASTLE, Pa. @.-Eddie
Roberts. 1S, went to the reformatory
refusing to discuss his toppling of 80
tombstones, some of which required q
derrick to replace, except to say:
IT had been drinking and when I'm
drinking feel like knocking down
tombStones."
Evening star., 1936-05-28

taxes. as against presidential requests
for $62O,00O, 900 and $5l7,000,000, re-
spectively.
As the result OF White House con-
ference tuesday hight, in which Pres
ident Roosevelt expressed dissatis-
faction. administration forces offered
La gaceta., 1936-02-08
Tony Shucco derrOt6 al excampe6n Sharkey

Boston, Feb. 8.-Contra ell ex
|campe6n Jack Sharkey, el vete-
rano, defendi6 aver su titulo de
campe6n de Nueva Inglaterra,
ell joyen p1gil Tony Shucco, de
1872 libras. Sharkey subi6 al cua
drilatero con un peso de 1881.
Presentation ell coInbate 1890
personas y Ell fallo Sc rindi6 por
u~nanimidad de los jueces.
Sdarkey NADIA hizo en- los pri
meros asaltos, esperanto can :
sar a su contrario Y vencerlo
en- los Gltimos; pero el calculo
lie sali6 equivocado. 81 excam-
pe6n no di6 I'm paso innecesa-
rio nj Sc puso sobre las puntas
10 los pies. Sc plantaba en- ell
centric del tablado y obligaba a
IShucco a dar vueltas q su alre-
dedor, pegandole golpes de IL :
quierda a la cabeza y Ell cuerpo,
Shucco, 1919 libras mas lige-
no y ocho amos mas joyen, man.
tuvo su terreno en- Ell primer a.
salto y despues atac6 en- los otros
cuatro ssaltos, Iganandolos. Nj
uno solo de los golpes de Tony
La gaceta., 1936-02-08
NOTICIAS DE- BASEBALL

tara en- la Florida, durante su
permanencia, de 10000 a 40 mil
pesos; pero no Sc h" calculado
10 que Sc llevaran.
Los lugares de practicas son:
New York (Gigantes), en- Pen
sacola; Cincinnati (Rojos, Tam
pa; Chicago (Cubs, Tampa; FL
ladelfia (Phillies), Winter Ha-
ven; Brooklyn (Dodgers), Clear
water; st Luis, (Cardenales),
Bradenton, Y Boston (Abejas) J,
en- st. Petersburg.
Liga Americana: New York,
(Yankecs), ST, Petersburg; Fl
ladelfia (Atleticos), Fort Myer
Boston (Medias Rojas), Saraso-
ia; Detroit (Tigres), Lakeland
Washington (senadores), Or
lRndo, v st. Luis (Browns)
West Palm Beach.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08

pareci6 molestar a Jack, que
utilizaba la izquierda sin Dies
canso, 'jabeando".
Cuando sali6 a pelear ell SEX
to, Sharkey confiado en- que sus
piernas lie mantendrian, inici6
ell ataqre con la izquierda, con-
moviendo a su adversario e hi
riendolo cerca del ojo derecho.
En- ell septimo lie descarg6 a To
ny varias efectivas izquierdas
a la ca5eza Y trat6 de tirarlo;
pero sin exito.
De n.levo vclvi6 Sharkey a
dominar la acci6n, en- ell octave,
mostrando algo de su antigua
acometividad, pero en- ell move
no Shucco era ell menos cansa-
do v supo aplicar la izquierda.
Cinco peligrosos golpes descar-
go Jack en- los diez asaltos; pc
no ell mas joven supo q~uitarles
fuerza con sus m~ovimientos. De
haber empezado ell excampeon
como termin6, la victoria 'huble
ra sido de el,
Los pspectadores dejaron en-
lastaquiilas $19,459,
La gaceta., 1936-02-08
DEPORTES
AMBERS r. A BABY


New York, Feb. 8.-Lou Am
bers, de Herkimer, N. Y, di6
aver otro paso de avance hacia
la corona del peso ligero, de :
rrotando por puntos al mejica-
no Baby Arizmendi. La pelea
Sc efectu6 EN- la Madison
Square Garden, a 10 asaltos.
Ambers llev6 la ofensiva y lie
produjo a su rival, en- la cara,
varias heridas, de las cuales ma
naba sangre, en- abundancia.
AriZmendi result6 inferior a su
fama v Lou gan6 ocho de los
diez asaltos del match. I'm solo
asalto Sc acredit6 al mejicano.
ell cuarto.
Los pesos de los conrendien-
tes Sc dieron como de 1874 e.
Baby y 1881 Ambers.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08
Los planes del ingles Jack McAvoy

New York, Feb. 8.-A SD re-
,reso aver de Inglaterra, Jack
lcAvoy, ell p6gil ingles del pc
so corpletO ligero, manifesto
lue Aegsba dispuesto a batirse
primero con el campe6n John
Henry lewis, de las 175 libras ;
despues con su compatriota Ell
gigantic Jack Peterson y en- Glti
instancia, de ser possible,
con ell negro Jose Luis, de De-
troit. a.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08

Trece clubs de las gFandes Ii
gas jugaran en- Florida, en- la
temporada de primavera, un to-
tai de 100 desafios.
Ell primer juego Sc efectuara
ell dia 6 de mario, en- Miami,
donde los Rojos de Cincinnati
jugaran con los "atleticos'', y ell
dltimo. ell dia 8 de abril, entire
eel Filadelfia Nacional y los
Browns de st. Luis.
Esperase que cada (lub gas
La gaceta., 1936-02-08
VICTORIA DE LOS SOMBRE
REROS DE STETSON

Aver por la noche, en- ell Coli
SEQ, los Sombrereros de Stet-
son derrotaron en- TN apretado
partido a los Espartanos de la
Universidad de Florida. La ano
taci6n final fue de % por "a.
Cotton Clinton desarroll6 un
juego admirable a favor de los
locales.
Jugaron por los visitantes
Colombo, Minehart, Binford,
Cffutt, Phillips, Robertson,
Wotring y otro Phillips; per los
tampen5s: Mazeika, Mozart
ney, Yokunas, Bloom Y Clinton.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08

che serG tambien de II, con los
mejores ejempIareS de la pista
en- ell programa.
En- la sexta carrera Sc discu-
tira la copa del hotel Florida,
con las siguientes inscripciones
On the Way, ell favorito; Cave
Man, ell campe6n del ano pasa-
dc; Royal Hunter, Chief Mokan
Thunder Storm, Bad Sally, Le-
xington y Gay Lag.
Par la Ultima carrera a.
parecen anotados Del Rio, Fan
cy Breeze, Ed Shiek, Urton
Gold Reserve, Major Yale y
Mastolator.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08
BURMAN ACOSTO A CORN
GRIFFIN

Baltimore, Feb. 8.-En una
pelea que dur6 un minute y 20
segnndos. Red Burman, ell ahi-
jado de Jack Dempsey, puso a
dormir a Corn Griffin, de Co :
lumbus, estado de Georgia.
La comisi6n de boxeo decide
no entregar las bolsas de los con
tendencies hasta realizar una
Investigation.
Griffin pesaba 194 libras y ell
vencedor solo 178.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08

McAvoy tratara de conquiS-
tar la corona del negro Lewis,
batiendose con el la noche del
8 de MARIO. Despres de la pelea
con Lewis volvera a cruzar ell
Atlantico, porque ell combate
con Paterson Sc verificara en-
Inglaterra.
81 Max Schmeling no puede
cumplir su compromise con Jo-
Sc Luis, en- JUNO, Ell Sc ofrecera
rara sustituirlo.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08
o LOS GUANTEs

Eliminado Baby Arizmendi,
ell mejicano, quedan como los
mas poderosos adversarios de
Leu Ambers, ell portorrihueno
Pedro Montanez, ell panameno
Rafael aurtado y ell americana
Wesley Ramey.
Suronemos que Ambers ira
tara de evadir la pelea con Men
tanez, 81 lie es possible, Y que 10
mismo hara con Hurtado.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08

I'm cervecero, Sam Lally, de
225 lib:as, Sc inscrlbi6 aver en-
ell torne9 de peso complete de
Jim Downing, que empezara ell
venidero lunes. Sc nan inscrip-
to tambien "Hunde ell Barco''
Smith, de 800 libras; ell carni-
cero McClelland, para evitar
que ell barco Sc hunda, y Odonel
Fernandez.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08
NoMB2AMIENTo A FAVOR
DE D. MIGUEL

Madrid, Feb. sen gdbier-
no nombr6 aver presidente de
la ccmisi6n organizadora del
Institute de Lenguas Clasicas,
al ST.. Miguel Unamuno, ell ilus-
tire professor y escritor.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08

Paul Dean insiste en- un au-
mento de sue!do y 10 pedira tan
pronto Sc lie remita ell contrato
por la direction de los Cardena-
les. Cree Paul que su hermano
merece SAC, 1000.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08

Pedro Montahez peleara ell
miercoles de la semana entran-
tie con Paris APIECE, de Nueva In
glaterra. Sera un combate a 10
asaltos Y una victoria mas para
ell joven de Puerto Rico.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08

che, buscando en- ella algo que al
parecer no encontraba.
iQu6 era 10 que buscaba con
tanto empeho?
Como el no 10 decia, no era
facil adivinarlo.
No 10 dijo nj aun a su espo-
sa, consultora y consejera de
todos sus planes y proyectos.
Por cierto, que la noche en- que
deseubri6 que Andrea CORES =
% Ola al Nmor de Mario, desa-
rrctl6s Nptre los Aspos0s una
escena altafsve& onmovedora.
Gustavo LEGO a su casa muy
tarde, presa de gran Nyitaci6n,
Soledad pregunt6le inhuieta /:
SLQue tienes?
Ell trat6 de tranquilizarla con
una excuse.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08
EN- Ell CANEDROMO
DE SULPHUR SPRINGS

Esta tarde Sc reabrira ell Ca
nedromo de Sulphur Springs,
con I'm prdzrama de IL carre-
ras. Ell programa de por la no.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08
TIRED, WORN OUT,
NO AMBlTIOM

Ito W m a n
- women r
Just dragging them
selves around, all
tired ont with peri
Odic weakness and
ps ;nl They Shouts
KIN w that Lydia
Z. I'inkhaIn's Tab
lets relieve peri
a Mains and dis
La gaceta., 1936-02-08

comfort. Small size only IS cents.
Mrs. Dorsie Williams of Danville,
Illinois, says, Il had no ambition
and was terribly nervous. Your Tab
lets helped my periods and built me
up." Try them next month.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08
LA PRENSA Sc INTERESA
Per MENENDEZ PELAEZ

Madrid. Feb. 8.-Los peri6-
dicos Sc intereSan por los pro-
gresos del vuelo del aviador
cubano Menendez ,Pelaez, que
trata de llegar a la peninsula
por la futa del Brasil y Africa.
La gaceta., 1936-02-08

Maria -reprso. No me
Iencuentro bien.
Y lie ocult6 ell verdadero mo-
tive de su malestar, de su preo-
cupaci6n.
Pero Soledad lie conocia dema
slado para no comprender que
algo lie ocultaba, y Sc dijo:
-Yo 10 sabre aunque 81 no
me 10 olga. .
w
Como otras muchas, Gustavo
qued6se aquella noche levanta-
do hasta muy tarde, con la ex-
cusa de trafalgar.
Segdn dijo, tenia mucho ira
bajo atrasado en- la oficina.
En- vano fue que su espOsa lie
diiera:
-Pero, segdn has indicado.
The Washington times., 1936-09-18
MOIlisOn 10 Seek
New Ocean Record

SOU THAMPT TON, England,
Sept. Ii U.N.S).-Aiming to break
the 19-hour transatlantic flight
record set by Harry Richman and
Dick Merrill. Jim Mollison was on
nus way to New York today aboard
the liner Paris.
He hopes to pilot his speedy
Bellanca monoplane Flash" from
Floyd Bennett Field, New York, to
croydon Airport, London, in IT
hours. Then he plans, within "a
hours, to dash to Capetown, South
A1rlca, to regain the London-to-
cape record recently lost by his
VIE, Mrs. Amy johnson Mollison.
The Washington times., 1936-09-18
PARIS STRIKE AT END

fundamentals, won a promise from
the employees delegates that &C.
cupation of factories would not be
resorted to in possible future labor
disputes.
The employers agreed on an
immediate 8 per cent salary in
crease, instead Of the 10 per cent
previously promised.
The government guaranteed that
the authority Of factory owners
would not be interfered with, and
that employees delegates on fac
tory administrative boards will be
chosen from the ranks Of actual
workmen to prevent outside con-
troll by politicians or agitators.
The Washington times., 1936-09-18

PARIS, Sept. 10 QN.SO.-Still
occupying the great textile fac
tories at Lille, strikers there gath.
cred in a huge mass meeting to-
day and silently listened to the
terms agreed upon at a meeting Of
Premier Leon Blum and represent
atives Of employers and employees.
Although the Paris compromise
was regarded as a victory for the
plant owners, it was expected that
the workers would accept it and
IS 900 men would resume work TO-
morrow.
Threat Of another serious wave
Of strikes was averted when the
Blum conference, digging into
The Washington times., 1936-09-18
WEDDING BELLS DENIED

LONDON, Sept. 10 QN.S0.
Sarah Churchill, 21-year-old daugh-
ter Of winston Churchill, noted
British statesman, will not marry
Vic Oliver, American stage come
dian, after all. At least, so it
appears from a statement Miss
Churchill made yesterday aboard
the liner Bremen, which is taking
her to America. She said:
81 must deny the rumOr that
I am going to Chicago to marry
Oliver. 1 am going to New
York to join some friends, and
am definitely not going to
Chicago.
The Washington times., 1936-09-18
Roosevelt Letter
Cheers Policeman

In a personal letter to Motor
cycle Officer Percy G. Mangum,
of 1419 Chaplin St., President
Roosevelt yesterday wished him a
speedy recovery from injuries re-
ceived Sunday night when he fell
from his motorcycle while escort
ing the President.
The President wrote:
81 cannot resist the impulse
to assure you of my sincere ap-
probation of your effort in my
behalf. 1 do hope that your in
,juries are not serious and that
you will have a speedy recovery"