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The Washington times., 1936-03-24
COSTS
500 MILLION
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beehive Of activity in plotting
legislation to help afflicted com
muntieS and industries.
Damage Staggering
Federal officials literally were
overwhelmed with the magnitude
Of flood losses Throughout the In
dustrial East. Estimated losses
were nearing the 5OO-miIIion-d dollar
marx, with the lower Ohio and
Mississippi valleys yet to report.
Secondary losses could not be
computed, although several flood
stricken States feared the loss Of
millions in taxes through destruc-
ton Of thousands Of industries.
Some Of the latest Federal de-
velopmentS were:
/. Departure Of seven Of WPA
Administrator Harry L. Hop
kinS' aides for firSt-hand inspec-
ton Of floodstricken areas.
2. Launching Of complete
flood control survey throughout
the East by Army engineers.
8. Creation Of special House
committee, by Representatives
Of flooded States, to draft legiS.
lation creating a permanent
flood control committee for
Congress.
4. Announcement by Repre-.
sentative Ellenbogen CD of
Pennsylvania that he would
seek immediate action on q
$50, 100000 relief appropriation.
5. Renewed demand for a spe-
cial appropriation to the Recon.
struction Finance Corporation
for loans to flood -deSolated in
dustrieS.
6. Introduction Of q dozen
bills authorizing new flood con-
troll projects in various stricken
sections.
Will Meet Tomorrow
2. Calling Of Senate Com
merce committee to meet to-
morrow to consider bill, author
izing $340, ,O45, 900 for new flood
control projects. This bill passed
the House last year.
8. Calling of Senate Agricul.
ture subcommittee to meet to.
day to consider Norris bill.
creating a vast Mississippi
Valley Authority with power
to control floods throughout
its system.
The Washington times., 1936-03-24
JOrdan'S Staying
StOryLs Told
To Jury
Confined from Pare u

lOOWG4BBSW 1BW1W E&BG ~
and jury that Jordan had said he
was haunted each night by Mrs.
JayneS' ghost and that he wanted
to clear his mind.
N. 7. POlice Heard
Two other police officials,
both Of Mount Vernon, N. T.,
where Jordan was arrested. tes.
titled that he had voluntarily
confessed, while In their custody.
that he had participated IN the
Garden T shoppe hold-up, where
Mrs. Jaynes was employed, but
that his companion, who remains
unidentified. had done the actual
shooting. These officials were
Lieut.. Herman Maths, chief Of
detectives, and Police Inspector
Michael Silverstine. Maths teSti-
fled, quoting Jordan:
Il want to get this off my
mind haven't slept. I might
as well be dead aS the way /
am"
TolSon's testimony concerned an
alleged confession made here. The
other officers testimony was con-
corning a statement made IN
Mount Vernon in the presence Of
Detective Sergeant Robert J. Bar
rett Of washington, who was sent
to the New York community to
return Jordan to Washington.
Scared by Patron
Tolson testified that Jordan re-
counted the holdup and said that
when patron entered the place
it so frightened the two robbers,
who then were about to escape
with more than 500, that Jordan
got the "jim jams" and fired one
shot,
The Washington times., 1936-03-24
CONSTITUTION
WORRIES TAX
LEADERS
Legal Hurdles Found
In Program Sought
BY President
By WILLIAM s. NEAL
international News Service

Danger Of constitutional attacks
upon vital provisions of the 1,l37
million dollar new tax program
was considered by the House Ways
and Means Tax subcommittee to-
day.
Efforts to separate weak and
strong corporations, proposals to
retroactively tax income from i'm
pounded processing taxes and
other classificationS tentatively
decided upon were said by con-
greSSional lawyers to open the way
to court attacks.
Chairman Sam Hill D) of
Washington, Of the subcommittee,
admitted that legal difficulties
confronted the drafterS of the new
tax program but added:
I'VE think we are steering q
safe course"
The program, Mr.. Hill said, will
be made effective as Of January /,
1895.
AS explained by members, the
so per cent boost in corporation
taxes would thus be collected
either from corporations on un.
distributed SurpluseS or on divi-
dends to stockholders ct income
taxpaying time next year.
The one big question still unde-
cided was whether new processing
taxes shall be recommended. The
subcommittee had before it the
1921, 100000 processing tax pro-
gram Of the farm Administration,
and Treasury spokeGmen were
ready to present a modified plan.
The Washington times., 1936-03-24
VICTORY SEEN
FOR HITLER
INACTI0N
Group Feels That War
Peril Is Stemmed
For the Present
By II. r. KNTCKERBOCKER
COpyright. 1895, International
News Service


LONDON, March a Q.N.S).
The League Of Nations Council met
today and, throwing up its hands.
quit and abandoned Europe to its
old-tiIne secret diplomacy.
The council met for less thSn
an hour and then adjourned with
out setting . date for o next meet.
ing, deciding only that it would
be held in Geneva, and not Lon
don.
Proud Of having averted q war,
tho League for the time being has
lost hope Of organizing peace
through its own efforts and, per
ceiving the futiltty Of 'open coven-
ants openly arrived at," Is ready
now to let the great powers fight
it out among themselves.
victory for Hitler
The League may meet again in
May, with the German plebiScite
and the French elections behind
it. Then Q new effort may be
made to bring within the frame
WO1A VI b1HC 0GHS UC bA3OoC OOCk01OA1O
which the powers meanwhile may
have reached among themselves.
The council met briefly while
Joachim Won Rtbbentrop, Ger
many's sador-at-large, was
en- route here from Berlin with
Chancellor Hitler's reply to the
four Iocarno powers proposals.
BY deciding to hold its next
meeting, whenever 1t Is, in Geneva,
the League Council concluded the
London phase Of its work on the
Rhineland crisis. War was averted
for the time being, and things
apparently viii return to the old
order for awhile.
The adjournment Of the coUn.
Gil means Ribbentrop, flying here,
viii find no council for him to
attend, but he would vastly pre-
fer to talk directly to British
Foreign Secretary Eden.
The Germans feel the outcome
Of the council session is such q
triumph for Hitler that one Of
bis henchmen remarked
"Hitler could sff0Fd to pre-
serve some Of this success i'm
cans and use the surplus for
another plebiSeite.",
The Washington times., 1936-03-24
ITALY DRAFTS
AIR FORCE
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called to the colors will be assigned
to the air force to strengthen II
Duce'S principal fighting arm.
Approximately 100000 were
called March Is, and in q few
weeks another 100000 win be
called according to the regular
schedule. The departure is IN
assigning them to the air force.
General Vale referred to Italy's
reserve supplies Of fuels as "com-
forttng."
The air chiefs remarks recalled
d Duce'S speech Of yesterday, in
which he said the nation must be
prepared for imminent war. They
recalled also II Duce's assertion
that Italy must be independent Of
other nations, one reason he gave
for naturalization Of all key in.
dustries.
In q warning evidently aimed
at Britain, General Vale addict:
I'm this time Of feyeriSh war
PAOPOA cOAOAAo0 p~A saOUA@AAy AA G1AC
air, Italy will not allow herself
to be surprised.
'Tt 10 with legitimate pride
that we can state there Is no
place under the sky Of the Medit.
erranean which can escape our
control by air."
Pursuit planes carrying six guns
and capable Of exceptional speed
are now the exclusive speciality Of
Premier MuSSolini'S air fleet, Gen.
eraI Vale stated. He revealed 25
airportS have now been constructed
In Eritrea and 81 in italian Somal'
iland within easy range Of British
territory. He added:
'Much Of this construction
will remain after our final vic
tory, because only through avia-
ton can we maintain control Of
this vast region"
The Washington times., 1936-03-24
Day in Congress
SENATE

Meets at noon to consider Agri.
culture appropriation bill.
Committees:
1890 OA.M.-Agriculture Subcon.
mittee: open.
1890 Am. Interstate Com
merce: open.
1880 A.M.-Banking and Cur.
rency; executive.
Meets at noon to consider the
long and short haul bill.
HOUSE
Committees: #-"
10 AN. Agriculture subcom-
mittee; open session on minor
bills.
10 A.M.-Indian Affairs Com.
mittee; open hearing on the In.
dian enrolment bills.
10 A.M.-Merchant Marine Com
mittee; open hearing ON the
cruising ship and voyages-to-no'
where bill.
10 Anyways and Means sub
committee: executive session on
taxation.
10:3O A.M.-District Committee; !;
open hearing on the Recorder Of
Deeds Building bill.
1890 AM. - Foreign Affairs
Committee; open hearing on legiS-
lation relative to American Con-
greSS Of Medical Surgery.
10:30 A.M.-RuleS Committee;
open hearing on the anti-lobbying
bill.
10:30 AM.-Military Affairs
Committee; executive session on
routine business.
10:30 A.M-Post Office Com
mittee; open hearing on Queens
county post office.
10:30 A.M.-Judiciary Commit
The Washington times., 1936-03-24
u. ). Worker S Death
Probed by Coroner

Police and the coroner's office
today were investigating the
death Of Charles e. Gooz, 20, Of
1888 Meridian Pl. N. W., who was
found unconscious in q wash.
room Of the old Arlington Hotel,
now an office Of the ReSettle.
ment Administration, last night.
He died shortly after reaching
Casualty Hospital. He was q
clerk in the Resettlement Admin
iStration.
Gooz was found by P. ]. Gallo
way, Of 1910 K st. N. w., q Gov
eminent guard at the building,
who told Metropolitan police the
washroom door was locked from
the inside.
The Washington times., 1936-03-24
Mccullough, Actor,
Feared Near Death

MEDFORD, Mass, March "a
Q.N.S0.-Famous for the laugh
gags he has sprung on the stage,
radio and screen, Paul T. McCul-
Tough, SO, Of the comedy team
Clarke and cCullough, today was
fighting for his life at Lawrence
Memorial Hospital.
Bolstered by a TRANSMISSION given
by a friend, McC cCullough was given
q $3.50 chance for life by his
physician. Ill for several weeks,
Mccullough, according to police,
slashed his wrists and throat in
a barber shop where he had
stopped for a shave en- route from
New England Sanitarium to NC
Lean Hospital.
The Washington times., 1936-03-24
Crays List confab

Mt. Rainier Grays meet Thurs
day at the home of Business Man
ager Robert Newell, 1904 Thirty
fourth st. N. E., at 8 p. m. Tht
team seeks a Southpaw hurler
Phone Newell, Hyattsville 212-J
between,6 and 7 p. m.
The Washington times., 1936-03-24
JURORS PICKED
F0RSTRETz
TRIAL
DR.. Gebhardt's Blonde
Slayer Sees Il
Selected
BY JAMES L. KILGALLEN

NEW YORK, March "a IN.SO.
A ''blue ribbon" Jury was chosen
today to try blonde Vera Stretz,
31-year-old New York University
graduate, for the murder Of her
sweetheart, DR.. Fritz Gehhardt,
German economist, whom she shot
to death in his apartment during
the early morning hours last No.
vember IL. With IL men in the
jury box, the attorneys proceeded
with the selection of two alternate
jurors.
The jury was picked at 1852
q. m. It was q rather young look
ing jury. Most Of the men in jury
box were around 40 years old.
There wasn't a single real old man
on 1t.
The Jurors chosen are: Curtis L.
Lee. a bank clerk, jury foreman;
Ferdinand G. Hoffman, real estate
operator; Henry r. Grieme, broker;
John A. Croft. publisher; Walter
G. Kirk, warehouse manager; j.
Howard Ardrey, IT,, broker: Frank
L. Jackson, service manager Of a
telephone company; Philip Hal
pert, broker; Eugene D. Molyneaux,
real estate operator: Samuel Ten
nebaum, secretary; Sigmar Saft,
photographer, and Clifford Il. Grie-
bel, travelling salesman.
Girl I'm Court
Vera sat impasSively ct defense
table, eyes cast on the floor as the
twelfth Juror went to the last
empty chair In the jury box.
Judge Cornelius r. Collins read
the law concerning the selection of
two alternate jurors. The task Of
getting these two was then begun.
Vera came into court Strikingly
attired in. q new spring costume
The spectators craned their
necks as Vera walked into the
court room wearing Q black wool
Swagger coat, q gay blue dress
printed with white flowers and a
small blue and white Gibson
Girl" hat perched pertly on her
blonde locks. The collar Of her
dress was OF Starched pique, cut
in schoolgirl fashion. She looked
demure and aloof IS she took her
customary seat at defense table.
Father Il Musician
In q quiet cafe across the
street from the Criminal Court
Building. where the trial Is being
held, the international News Ser.
vice reporter chatted ut length to-
day with the triO-Frank Stretz,
the defendants T0-year-old father,
a musician; her college churn,
Mrs. Frederick Dinehart, and her
SiSCertn-law. Mrs. Adelaide StretZ.
Vera is quite confident she will
be acquitted, according to StretZ,
a man who talks with pride about
his profession.
Proud Of Daughter
For "a years he furnished the
music for the New York Athletic
Club and he Is an honorable
member" Of many societies in this
city. He said:
my girl-ah, she II fine, NO
matter what you read about
her in the papers"
His only girl? Yes. And he has
a son, too-Gustav. Vera is now
81, Gustav, 90. He continued:
~ see Vera as often as can.
am on her side, Of course, to
the limit. I know her so well I
feel she would do NO one a
wrong. I don't talk the case
with her. / wouldn't hurt her
for anything. I don't know her
part in this matter. I do know
she is happy that the trial is
under way. The suspense Of
waiting was getting almost too
much for her."
Smyrna times., 1936-04-02

kynsnt for hundreds hundreds. Of navs alS.
s'5s 4!s he BE- manufacture ,1,9, Of q
\ Legion and Aux AUXILIARY Bar'
Trs' Mary s. Bell, poppy
/, + David G. Harrison
i 4, of the Auxiliary, has
n The work is being car
h government hospitals
work rooms MAINTAIN
!. auxiliary in all parts Of
htT.
Smyrna times., 1936-04-02
- limos
Smyrna ma ,.,1 an"''
AND 'r0'-'

:. U. viii a meet sos1nsoa st sas
fp .sor' ssp,S April T. at .
Smyrna times., 1936-04-02

action by the State Legislature, the
board took no action. DR.. Hollo-
way presented the report on voca-
tional agricultural projects under
taken during the year. The report
which has already been published,
showed that S36,222 was spent,
that the net profit was $16,799 and
that the amount actually realized
in cash was $4,000. The condition
of several school buildings was
brought to the attention of the
board, which will investigate and
act later. At the Commodore Mac
Donough School, it was brought
out, the heater had failed during
the cold spell, and at the Rose Hill
School there is a crack in the chin
ney.
Smyrna times., 1936-04-02

and Holly Mount School in Indian
River Hundred, Sussex County,was
reduced from three to two. Selby-
vile and Milton Negro schools and
Woodside and Bethel white schools
were allowed to retain two teach
ers each, though they are near the
deadline. The board received reso-
buttons adopted at the white and
Negro teachers conferences re-
questing restoration of teachers
salary cuts. The matter requiring
Smyrna times., 1936-04-02
FOUR ONE-ROOM
QUIT

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Smyrna times., 1936-04-02
IN MEMORIAM

In sad but loving remembrance of oul
dear mother, Elizabeth George Pleasanton
who departed this life April 2, 1885.
Rest our dear mother. thy labor DER
Thy willing hands will toll no more
A faithful mother. both true and kind
A truer mother you could never find
For all of US she did her best
God grant her eternal rest
And while she lies in peaceful sleep
Her memory we shall always keep.
Sadly missed by her daughters.
Virdela P. Davis,
Alice p Bell.
Smyrna times., 1936-04-02

f. Home omen Missionary .ss ,.ytss1e s0s
. .n-es .' Thursday even
,rd. At s o'clock. AL
!. Fl urged to be present =
sasly aaIl he our guests
Smyrna times., 1936-04-02
Mrs. Wilbur f. Corkran, Rehoboth

Mrs. Wilbur f. Corkran, Rehoboth
Mrs. Josephine Fleming Corkran,
50 years old, who at one time lived
in Smyrna, died Sunday morning at
the home of her son, Wilbur S.
Corkran, executive officer and en-
gineer of the Delaware Mosquito
Control Commission, at Rehoboth
Beach. She was the wife of the
Rev. DIR. Wilbur F. Corkran of the
Wilmington Methodist Episcopal
Conference, who served this district
some years ago as presiding elder.
Besides her husband, she is surviv-
ed by two children, Mrs. Charles L.
Robertson of Dalton, Pa, and w.
s. Corkran of Rehoboth, all of
whom were at her bedside. Funer-
al services were held from her
home in Seaford, RevJohn ]. Bunt-
ing officiating. Six ministers of
The conference were pail bearers
as follows: Rev. w. A. Hearn, of
Laurel; Rev. J. c. B. Hopkins, of
Brldgeville; Rev. d. J. Givan, of
Princess Anne, Md; Rev. Roland
Nelson, of Cambridge,s Md; Rev.
Roy t. Tawes, of Magnolia, and
Rev. ]. w. Robinson, of Crisfeld,
Md. Interment was in Silver Lake
Cemetery, Dover.
Death of Miss Mollie Huntington
Miss Mollie Huntingdon, aged II,
a native Of Smyrna, known to a
number of our elderly folks, died
at the Women Home, 11O9 Gilpin
Avenue, Wednesday, after an ILL
ness of only two or three hours of
complications. Her death was a
shock to her relatives and friends
many not knowing she was sick.
Miss Huntingdon was a daughter OF
the late Jesse S. and Mary (dof-
fecker) Huntingdon and was born,
raised, and spent her early life In
Smyrna times., 1936-04-02
[SONALAND
.CIAL ITEMS
Who Come and Go,
rs To Our Community
| Former Smyrnians
AND CLUB PARTIES

JOhn L. Johnson, Miss Mary
Mrs. Walter o. Hoffecker,
Smss V. Wright, Mrs. G.
Wright, Mrs. Edward Por-
Walter Hynson, Mrs. Nor
!. Coleman, Miss Lizzie
hLN. Bertha B. Clifton, at
| the N. E. Conference in
On Thursday last.
Ethel Magill, Mrs. Roland
Is Thomas Coverdale and
fEard Deakyne motored to
! City last Thursday for the
b. Elya McCausland of At
Pity, returned with them to
and is now the guest of
Esrdale.
Falph Peters and Ralph Jr.,
Fun, New Jersey, are visit
and Mrs. Jay c. Davis.
Carlo Bowers Of New York
|the guest Of Miss Elizabeth
Mrs. Bowers, the former
Rrrey Mitchell, was a fire.
(sitor to Smyrna before her
Margaret Wilds Grimm left
p for an extended visit to
b Va.
Afah B. Jones, who attends
Seminary, Buena Vista,
spending her spring vaca-
4 her mother, Mrs. Howard
n Mrs. R. E. Denney, Mr..
r Norman Bankhart of
plla, were visitors on Sun
NJ. and Mrs. Harry c.
| and the family of M. R.
Rsy.
NnOna Skinner spent the
l win her parents, Mr..
| William Skinner in VIII
iaelna ,s Rogers visited her
y Ais. Verna Rogers of
|'i'y' Pa, over the week.
"llaid Wright was the
:, Il Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs.
,,sa Ssf7er IN Wilmington.
|. AsS Buselmeier and Miss
! s.,' sullivan are spending
,,,a.. "dsnington, D. c.,
'rsss ~ Of Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
's 'nee Miss Doris Mich
e'a'fe Hughes, Nancv
sTslyn :" Wallace and Sara
| N..,' :. VINO attend women'g
! ,,,+alk m,'s Del, are spend
'pfng vacation with their
,ylr. ~, !, v. E. Nowlan and
! ,'4.s !. ,Nowlan, spent the
r,ll. ! ! Lakewood, n. ]. -
! ~. Hart Wright was the
|BaD ,aloay pay and Sunday Of
~ .aaI Rogers in Dover. :
'I i nla' nAsssick returned on
q a'ts' 1ahs University, Dur
d 4 II a'er spending the past
= mother, Mrs.Blanche
i I,s'aa Coleman and NJ
'triIIa speat 4 the weekend ii
I'd ~ y J. as the guests
Rob.,t,ss -,s, ! John Thomas.
sv.., ..a Collins has been
Asss ps'fsl a. days in Rehobotb' /
! WITH ssaughley spent the 1, ,
asst y aer parents, Mr.. and
rlsrsnsssa saghley Of Dover.
zss. rts ! v, FAIRIES and son
'@'s cs after a visit with with Mr r.
n,s,oF nssoFge Richards. - Nii'
! r's VIE Howell spent The
M '' Mrs Mrs Sara NJ. Far. ar
u. 1s, ;. s. NJ. Horecker 0,
u -, - We're Sunday Wis
''a Mrs. R. D. Hot.
~ ~. : Carlton B. Wan.
= we're guests !. owe, S,.,
Smyrna times., 1936-04-02

Smyrna. She left here in early life
for Wilmington and lived for
time with her sister, Mrs. Aaron
Willis, until she went to the Home
some seven or eight years ago. A
good christian woman, she lived
the life, kept the faith and has
gone to her reward. Her sister
above mentioned and one niece,
Mrs. May Willis Lenderman of Will
mington. survive. The funeral took
place from the Home Saturday af-
ternoon and her remains brought
to Smyrna and inferred in the Huf-
fngton lot in Odd Fellows Gem
etery.
Mrs. William p. Legg, Aged SO
Mrs. Rebecca ]. Legg, aged SO.
formerly of Smyrna, widow of Will
liam P. Legg, for years a we'll
known harness maker of this town,
died Wednesday at the home of a
niece, Mrs. William E. Blackiston,
1422 DUPONT Street, Wilmington,
after an illness of seven years from
complications caused by a broken
hip. Prior to her illness, Mrs. Legg
was exceptionally active for her
age. She suffered a stroke about
five years ago and had been bed
fast since then. She outlived
nearly all her old friends that she
knew when she lived in Smyrna.
A good woman, she lived an exem-
pliary life. She is survived by sew
.eral nieces and nephew. Funer-
al took place from her late resi-
dence in Wilmington on Saturday
noon, her remains being brought to
Smyrna and inferred beside those
of her husband in st. Peters Gem
etery.
Smyrna times., 1936-04-02

+ha weekend of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward G.. Walls.
Smyrna times., 1936-04-02
Mrs. Zipporah Spencer Jemison

Mrs. Z1pporah Spencer JemIsOn
Mrs. zipporah Spencer Jemison,
aged n, widow of Jas. G. Jemison
of Washington, D. c., died Satur-
day at the home of Miss Helen
Mcdowell, where she had been on
a visit. She was daughter of the
late Samuel and Amanda (Sharp)
Spencer of Smyrna and lived and
spent her early life here until she
married and went to Washington to
live. She was esteemed by all who
knew her. She had no children
but is survived by one sister-in-law
Mrs. Reba S. Jemison of Philadel-
phia. Her funeral took place yes
terday, Wednesday afternoon, from
the residence of Miss Helen Nc
Dowell, in charge of Rev. DR.. ]. l..
Johnson, assisted by the Rev. Mr..
Doherty of Washington, D. c., and
interment was made at Odd Eel
lows Cemetery.
Mrs. Thomas Melvin of Near Kenton
Mrs. Elizabeth Melvin, wife of
Thomas Melvin of near Kenton,
died Tuesday at the home of her
son-in-law, Clarence Burris. She
was daughter of Thomas Mil
bourn of near Templeville, Nd. She
is survived by one son, James Mel
vim, and one daughter, Mrs. Clar-
ence Burris. Funeral will take
place tomorrow, Friday, April 8,
with interment at Templeville,
(Md.) Cemetery. The Rev. James
O'Neil of Kenton. will officiate.
Smyrna times., 1936-04-02
EASTER
FLOWERS

I expect to have nice assort-
ment of flowers and potted plants
for Easter on sale at my store
room on Main Street.
First shipment expected on or
about Thursday, April 9th.
Orders taken for Cut Flowers
will receive prompt attention.
Geo. w. BOehmler
AZ 1t Main ST., Smyrna
Smyrna times., 1936-04-02
FOOD SALE
Saturday, April 4t'h

Pies, cakes, candy, potato salad,
deviled eggs, etc. For st. Peters
Church School Missionary offering
in charge of Mrs. Barton.
4-2 1t
Smyrna times., 1936-04-02

| :, of the American can
P'sti71's, 1',rv = April 6th' has Is
| .s,a.s's s,ssd on account at..9f.aI Of It
tt',ssaia .,,sias : Of the National 5,'srH
\, '1 ridt to Dover, a,s.snt, mt
|. s.Esd to be pressn''
La gaceta., 1936-04-10
FIRPO PLANEA SU REGRE.
so AL RING

Buenos Aires, abril 10.-Luis
Angel Firpo, ell gigantesco ITO
70 Sahvaje de las Pampas', as
pirante a la corona de los Pc
SOS completes en- su TEMPO, ha
anunciado su prop6sito de re-
tornar a las luchas del ring.
Firpo dice que ning1n otro
peso pesado, de los que Sc en-
~frentaron con el, hace amos, es-
ia en- las condolences fisicas SUI
vas. La mayorfa de los boxea-
dores cue intentan su retorno al
duadrilatero, 10 hacen bajo ell
apremio de una situaci6n eco
monica dificil, sin tener para
NADIA EN- cuenta sus condolences
fisicas. Mi lcaso es diferente. 70
me he cuidado todo ell tempo
que he permanecido alejado del
ring. Mi peso actual es 224 IL
bras. Y no vuelvo al cuadrilate-
70 por mala sitraci6n financie-
ra, sino porque quiero rec 2nquis
tar mi puesto entire los mejores
peleadores de mi division.
La mayoria de los observable
res, sin embargo, considera i'm
probable que Firpo pueda ganar
lie a los mejores hombres de pc
so complete que estan en- acti-
vo en- la actualidad.