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The Washington times., 1936-05-19

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The Washington times., 1936-05-19
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Evening star., 1936-06-28

inin, president Of the committee, the
law contained only slight modifica-
tions from its previous draft, which
had caused some criticism.
Evening star., 1936-06-28
SOJOURNERS CLOSE
CONVENTION HERE
Admiral Hamlet Elected Presi-
dent-Admiral Williams
Is Advanced.

Election of officers brought to a
close yesterday the annual convention
of the National Sojourners, organi-
Zatlon composed of commissioned
military officers who are members of
Masonic orders. The three-day pro-
gram was concluded with an afternoon
boat trip on the U. S. S. Gen. Rucker
to Fort Washington.
Rear Admiral Harry G. Hamlet,
Washington. was elected president for
the coming year.. succeeding Col Rob-
ert L. Quiesser ST., of Cleveland Ad-
miral Hamlet served as first vice pres
ident for the past year. Rear Admiral
Yancey S. Williams. San Francisco,
was advanced from second to first vice
president and Brig. Gen. R. S. Aber-
nathy, Honolulu, from third to second
vice president Brig. Gen. F. w.
Baldwin. New York, became third vice
president.
The following were reelected: Mai.
George S. Umacht, chaplain, Fort
Benjamin Harrison, Ind. who will
come to Washington to live within a
month; Lieut.. Col. J. Hugo Tatscs,
Boston, historian; Brig Gen. Fred
Taylor Pusey, Philadelphia. judge ad-
vocate, and Maj. Gen. Robert U. Pat
terson, Oklahoma, surgeon.
Evening star., 1936-06-28
ICKES JOINS GROUP
TO HONOR ERASMUS
Observance of 400th Anniversary
of Death of Dutch Philos-
opher Set july IL.

Secretary Of the Interior Harold L.
Ickes has accepted membership of
the Washington Erasmus Committee
and will aid in perfecting plans for
the international observance of the
400th anniversary OF the death of De-
siderius Erasmus, famous Dutch phi
loSopher, Sunday, July II.
Others joining in the work are
Robert Woods Bliss, former Ambas-
sador to Argentina; Bishop Edwin
Holt Hughes. Washington area, Meth
odist Episcopal Church; DR.. John W.
Studebaker, commissioner of educa-
ton; Rev. DR. c. C. Rasmussen. pas
tor, Luther Place Memorial Church:
Mrs. Horace Torbert, American ASSo-
citation of University Women: Mrs.
Mitchell Carroll. Washington Society
of the Archaeological Institute, and
Mrs. Fortunate Porotto.
DR.. Lester K. Born. author Of the
latest study of Erasmus. is president
of the committee, and James Waldo
Fawcett is secretary.
Program arrangements include: a
radio broadcast between Washington
and Rotterdam in which Federal Com
munications Commissioner George
Henry Payne and representatives of
the Netherlands and Swiss Legations
will participate; a special service at
Washington, Cathedral, and an ex-
hibition of books and manuscripts by
and about Erasmus at the Library of
Congress.
Evening star., 1936-06-28
GEORGIA. ENGLAND,
WRITER, DIES AT So
Fiction With Far North and South
Seas Settings Was Chief
Claim to Prominence.
Fy the Associated Press.

FL the Associated Press.
CONCORD, N. H, June 27-George
Allan England, SO. an adventurer and
writer on varied topics, especially flc-
ton with Far North or South Sea
setting, died yesterday after a long
illness.
He had written little in recent years,
his last novel having been published in
1929. Three years ago he made an
unsuccessful effort to organize an ex-
pedition to search for treasure in the
Caribbean Sea.
He was a member Of the Authors
League Of America, the New York
Writers Club and a graduate of Har-
ward University.
Among his better known works are
THE Story of the Appeal" Darkness
and Dawn" The Air Trust" The
Alibi," Pod, Bender and Co." THE
Golden Blight" The Gift Supreme"
The Greater Crime" Cursed" Keep
Of the Grass Their Son." The
Necklace" The Flying Legion" The
White Wilderness" Vikings of the
Ice" Adventure Isle" and Isle of
Romance"
Evening star., 1936-06-28
COMDR. ZACHARIAS OFF
FOR DUTY ON CRUISER
Former Naval Attache at Toxic to
Be Executive officer of
U. s. S. Richmond.

Comdr. Ellis M. Zacharias, who
speaks japanese and has been in
charge Of the Far Eastern section in
the Office Of Naval Intelligence, Navy
Department. for the last couple of
years, left Washington yesterday for
sea duty. He will be executive officer
of the cruiser Richmond, which is
temporarily in Hawaii.
The commander, who was naval
attache at Toxic, Japan. a few years
ago when the disastrous earthquake
occurred. did outstanding relief work
then. He has been a commander
since January. 1888, and prior to COM
ing TO Washington on his latest tour
of duty took a course of instruction at
the Naval War College at New
port. R. l.
Comdr. Zacharias was born In
Florida January l, 1890. and entered
the Navy in 1908 On the Richmond
he will meet an old shipmate of Navy
Department duty, Lieut.. Comdr.
George F. NJ MentZ, who formerly
was in charge of the press room at
the Navy Department. Lieut. Comdr.
Mentz now is navigator of the Rich
mond, having previously been gunnery
officer.
Evening star., 1936-06-28

ously close to fine set of false whisk-
ers, but when last seen he had mir
aculously escaped going up in smoke.
Two Texans, one in a white linen
coat and a cowboy hat. and the other
in riding outfit, carried banner i'll
front of their States delegates.
Puerto Rico and Hawaii groups
brought I'D the rear.
Evening star., 1936-06-28
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nation leading TO whereabouts. Col. 1904.
BROOCH. platinum. set with one s4-carat
diamond and about IS small diamonds set
between onyx lines; vicinity 100 block
Quincy st, Chevy Chase. Md: $50 reward
If returned to the Nichols Co, 326 Wood
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FOX TERRIER. white; black ears. tail
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POCKETBOOK gentlemans. containing
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Evening star., 1936-06-28
BYRNES, wagner
ACCLAIM ADDRESS
Will Appeal to Hearts as
Well as Minds, South
CaroIinian Says.
BY STAT Correspondent of The Star.


PHILADELPHIA, June 27.-Demo-
cratic leaders from all parts of the
country, gathered here for the notif1-
cation of President Roosevelt that he
had been renominated, hailed his ad-
dress of acceptance as great and
human message to the American peo-
pie.
Senator Byrnes of South Carolina,
an administration leader in the Upper
House, said
"A wonderful demonstration. A
more wonderful speech because it will
appeal not only to the minds but to
the hearts of the American people"
Senator Wagner of New York,
chairman of the Resolutions Commit
tee of the convention, said:
1t was a truly remarkable speech.
1t will prove to be the keynote OF a
victorious campaign"
Senator Guffey of Pennsylvania:
"The greatest and most constructive
speech ever delivered in America. 1t
will live long in the hearts of the
people"
who notified Vice President Garner
of his nomination: 1T was the great
est spectacle I have ever witnessed.
The Presidents speech Scintillated
with brilliancy, courage and human
expression. 1t is the kind We need
to go after the hypocritical advance
which the Republican party started at
y Nn Mt ir1n
campaign. with the Democrats one
hundred to one shot
Representative Sam Rayburn of
Texas, chairman of the Interstate
and Foreign Commerce Committee:
"It shows we will have a militant
leader"
Charles West of Ohio, former men,
Der Of Congress, now Under Secretary
Of the Interior: "A magnificent
speech-a challenging appeal to the
American people to continue to fight
for the ideals of our program for the
establishment of the Democracy of
opportunity
Mayor Frank Hague of Jersey City,
Democratic national committeeman:
The Presidents address was wonder
full The demonstration at Franklin
Field was the most inspiring I have
even seen. The President has made
a good start in his campaign. He has
put an end to the advance which Lam
don seemed to have made after the
Cleveland convention of the Repub
lCans. Roosevelt is the idol of the
people. Furthermore, through the use
of the radio, he reaches millions. The
radio was made for Franklin D.
Roosevelt-and he for it
Senator Bennett Champ Clark of
Missouri. chairman of the convention
Committee on Rules: The President
showed himself maSter-it was his
superlative speech. 1t was listened to.
The vast audience absorbed tit went
to their hearts. 1t outlined a great
program that appealed to those who
have suffered and see an opportunity
for relief. That speech is the peoples
gospel in this campaign"
postmaster General James A. Farley:
1T was great speech and a remark
able demonstration.
Representative John J. O'Connor of
New York, acting Democratic leader
OF the House: President Roosevelt
will carry Pennsylvania next Novem-
Der. l have not a doubt of it, after
listening to his address and seeing the
great reception accorded him. 1t was
a great statement for the people. 1t
was a great demonstration by the
people
Evening star., 1936-06-28
ROOSEVELT SPEECH PRAISED BY DEMOCRATIC LEA
WIFE REPORTS MEIGHAN :
ON ROAD TO RECOVERY
Actor much Improved" She
says-Embarassed by
False Stories.
Nv the ASsocisted prsxs

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. June 27.-The condi.
ton of Thomas Meighan, Aim actor,
was reported by his wife tonight as
much improved" Meighan had suf-
fered a relapse from pneumonia and
throat operation.
She said the 57-year-old actor was
not yet out of danger but showed
continual improvement"
Il have been greatly embarrassed by
the false stories about my husbands
condition" she said We have had
many kilograms from the West Coast
indicating his condition is low.
"As matter of fact, Mr. Meighan
is making a fine recovery, although 1t
is natural that it will be many weeks
before he is himself again"
Evening star., 1936-06-28
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Evening star., 1936-06-28
RUSSIA PASSES LAW
TO AID BIG FAMILIES
BY the Associated Press.

bF LUt hSSOCIdItU FTtSS.
MOSCOW, June 27.-A big family
project, which taxes divorces and
grants state aid to families with nu-
merous children, became law tonight
on approval by the All-Union Fed
eral Executive Committee.
AS finally signed by Michael Kali
Evening star., 1936-06-28
German Income Drops.

German workers, employees and off,
cials earned during the quarter of this
year s3,330,0000O0, which is s65000,-
600 less than in the previous three
months.
Evening star., 1936-06-28
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Evening star., 1936-06-28
SERVICE SUSPENDED
Airport at Columbia, S. c., Is
to Be Reconstructed.

20 Dc IscGOIISL Ct UCI6Us
ATLANTA, June q. (P.-Delta
Airlines officials announced today air
passenger service to Columbia, S. c.,
is suspended pending completion of
a Federal reconstruction project at
the airport in the South Carolina
capital.
Work on the airport has made
landing there hazardous, the officials
said. Completion of the project Is
expected within two months.
Planes from Atlanta now fly to
Augusta, then direct to Charleston
S. G..
Evening star., 1936-06-28
May Rebuild City.

Plans are being considered for the
rebuilding of johannesburg, South
Africa, so that a new city shall rise
out Of the present one in the next so
years.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-30
.CERT|F|CATESFO FOR
:. :" .ax-s .
PRISONERS LIKELY
L.
Grade A or "Trusty" Men
To Be Given Recogni-
ton for Records
Daily Dispatch Bureau. s."
In The Sir Walter Hotel,
nv 4 q RAST[ WILL

Raleigh. Jan. 30.-All Grade A or
"trusty' prisoners in the North Caro-
lima prison system, will hereafter re-
ceive a certificate of merit on the
date they are advanced to the honor
grade, which will contain the name,
number and the date on which the
prisoner will ice released if he remains
in this honor grade, Acting Director
Oscar T. Pitts Of the prison division
of the State Highway and Public
Works Commission announced today.
In addition to being signed by the
director of the prison division, these
certificates must also be signed by
the prisoners receiving them, and
thus pledge themselves that they will
not violate any of the prison regula-
tions, also that they will do whatever
work they are assigned to do "as cap
ably as possible
The portion of the certificate Or
bond, signed by the prison director,
reads as follows:
Know all men by these presents
that (name of prisoner and numbcro
has so conducted himself as an in
mate of this institution as to be deem
ed worthy Of trust and qualified for
employment without the customary
restraint of a guard"
The portion containing the pledge
and to se signed by the prisoner is:
In acceptance OF this certificate of
merit, the undersigned PLEDGES that
he will not dishonor this bond by any
violation of the regulations of the di-
vision or the principles of good con-
duct He pledges that he will perform
the work he Is assigned to do as cap
ably as he is able and will govern his
habits with view of establishing a
foundation for future good citizenship
AS surety for the recipient of this GER
tificates and as evidence Of his own
confidence in the recipient. the sigma
ture Off the officer making the re-
communication for the award is at
tached."
The prison officials who makes the
recommendation for the advancement
in grade must sign under the sigma
ture of the prisoner. The certificate,
which is printed in blue and gold
looks like a bond, is held in the pri-
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-30

The great poet is doubly blessed
he possesses the capacity for exper-
fencing, and the power of COMMUNE
eating it.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-30

governor said a few days ago "any
sane man is willing to be President
a smile was his only reply to the re-
quest that he enter the primary lists
against the President.
The attendance at yesterdays con-
vention, estimated at 2,400 by the con-
vention hall manager, was interpret
ed in Washington as an indication Of
of Roosevelt strength.
Senator Walter F. George, senior
Georgia senator, commented, II was
very much surprised at the crowd. I
expected at least 10000 people,
Representative Eugene Cox, who
like the rest of the Georgia congress
SIGNAL delegation, is pledged to the
denomination of Roosevelt said of
Talmadges address assailing the New
Deal:
at was the most barren effort I
have ever heard emanate from a pub
lie man."
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-30

ception of the time elapsing after the
gas starts to generate until the VIC
tim becomes unconscious, cac records
tally completely in every detail with
accounts Of gas executions in other
states" Waynick said. 1.-THE formula
we have been using is the same used
in these other states, we were told by
the chemists and the United States
Public Health Service gas experts,
who approved it. But we are going to
check on it"again today and If there
is anything we can do to make un-
consciousness come more quickly to
the gas victims or to- reduce his mem
tai agony and suffering, we intend to
do it. We are going to heat the death
chamber so that the air will be warm
and we may decide to- place a blind
fold over the eyes Of the condemned
men"
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-30
son files and will be presented to the
prisoner upon the completion OF his
term as a certificate of good behavior
Fireworks Likely
AtU. n. C.. Trustee
Meet at Raleigh

Raleigh, Jan. 3O.-(AP)-- The
executive committee of the board
of trustees of the University of
North Carolina met here this aft
ernoOn, with indications there
might he some fireworks during
the session, instead of the usual
routine of business.
The full beard of trustees will
meet tomorrow.
1t was indicated the trustees at
both meetings might be faced
with heated discussions of the
plans to move the engineering
schools and laboratories from
Chapel Hill to State College here,
and of the Graham plan" for de-
emphasizing athletics in the
Southern Conference.
john Sprunt Hill, of Durham, a
trustee, who has given many
gifts to the University, has had
a booklet printed setting forth his
opposition to the plan for trans
ferring the engineering schools,
j, and charging he was denied the
opportunity of presenting Objec-
tions when the trustees approved
the proposal last year.
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drocyanic acid gas In all effort TO
lEring unconsciouSneSS more quickly
to the man being executed.
2. The gas chamber will be heated
to {. normal temperature, probably 70
degrees, both to provide fewer chills
for the victim of the execution and to
insure greater volatility and permea-
bility of the cyanide gas within the
death chamber.
g. A blindfold may be placed over
the eyes of the men to be executed,
Doth to reduce his own mental suffer-
ing and prvent= him from watching
the sInoke-like gas as it envelops him
also to spare the newspapermen and
witnesses as much as possible as they
wat CHI him die.
Ill the first lethal gas execution in
North Carolina last Friday, in which
Allen Foster, 2O-year-old Negro was
executed in the gas chamber, attend
ing physicians and newspapermen
agreed that Foster did not lose con-
seriousness until about three minutes
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-30
Record Snowfall
Covers the South

Continued from Page Oue.)
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Landon Lambasts
New Deal Program

CONTINUED from Page One
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-30
Landon Seems In
Lead For G.. O.. P.

(Conuinned from Page One.)
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-30

which is not, however, the same thing
as the nomination.
The governors chief campaign ad
wiser, by the way, is said to be one
Dutch" Schultz q may spell his
name incorrectly for he is unknown
in Washington, described as political
writer for the Topeka Journal. and
apparently he is a very willy midi
Vidual
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-30
Stress Candidacy
OF Gov. Talmadge
Mrs. Anna Hauptmann

Continued from rage One1
of the anti-Roosevelt meeting here
yesterday on a resolution introduced
by Howell. There was scattering OPP
position from out-of-State visitors.
Although Georeia's anti-New Deal
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-30

who wouldn't alarm the east, and yet
should please the, farm belt. He is I'M
der 80.
Already there is Democratic talk of
"smearing" him as an Oil plutOcrat,
but it will be easy to prove that he
was an independent who fought the
big companies. The big companies are
not, indeed, especially enamored of
him as a presidential aspirant, but I
have it from authoritative Oil sources
that they would not actively oppose
him.
1t is charged against him that his
radio voice is poor, but he and his IA
mily film wella lovely little house
hold, an attractive Mrs. Landon, lik-
able children.
He has an ledge" undoubtedly,
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-30
Gas Killing Friday
Will Be Speedier

CONTINUED *ror" Page One.)
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day. Minimum temperatures there
were generally in the high POS.
Tennessee fWas snow-covered with
much colder weather due
Birmingham, Ala, reported II inch
es of snow. The body of Hub Fue-
well, 81, was found buried in the snow
on Bishop Mountain tW a searching
party. A physician said he died from
freezing.
Atlanta struggled to restore traffic
conditions under a heavy snow
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-01-30

ing the return of prosperity" and
condemned. "half-baked legislation,
ural-administration and the dangerous
shortcuts to permanent change at
tempted in the name of emergency"
He urged Republicans to go into
the next campaign willing to coilcede
the good points of the opposition, as
we are courageous to point out what
we consider the errors"
The Washington times., 1936-07-29

These are the suits that masculine
favotes regular prices With side leg opening and closed
and CROTCH they offer the complete freedom and comfort
active men demand and their suggests.
The Washington times., 1936-07-29
JARRETTS PLAN
T0MAKEFILM

NEW YORK, Juy 20 0.N.S0.
Art Jarrett, husband of Eleanor
Holm Jarrett, who was shorn Of
the right to represent America in
the Olympic back-stroke SWIM
ming competition because Of her
prediction for champagne, today
revealed the couple probably
would appear in motion pictures
within a few months.
Defending Eleanor as always
a champion to me-" the singer
and orchestra leader said his wife
probably will accept motion pic
ture contract, in addition to her
reportorial work for International
News Service, when she returns
to America this fall. Jarrett, sail
ing today to join Eleanor, said
that he, too, had received and
probably would accept a film Of
fer. He said:
I'm making my first trip
abroad just to see her and to
buoy up her spirits II she needs
it. I'm disguised with the
treatment she received at the
hands Of the Olympic commit
tee after she had devoted so
many years Of her life to swim
ming competition"