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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-04-16
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Evening star., 1936-05-17

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The Washington times., 1936-09-10
NEEDLE WOUND
PR0VESF FATAL

Bessie Brown, colored, so, of
1872 Smiths Row N. W., died last
night in Gallinger Hospital of lock.
jaw said to have resulted from an
infected thumb.
The woman, employed as a
steamstress by the WPA, stuck a
needle in her thumb August %
Tuesday when her thumb started
to swell she was taken to Gallinger
Hospital. The next day she died
An autopsy performed at the
District Morgue showed death was
caused by lockjaw. No inquest will
be held, DR.. A. Magruder Mac
Donald, coroner, said.
VOTE AMERICAN
Spanish Execute S
BARCELONA, Sept. 10 G.N.S.)
Three captains and two lieuten
ants were executed today, less
than "a hours after being con
demned by the Peoples Tribunal
aboard the prison ship Uruguay
for participation in the outbreak
Of the Spanish revolt July 10.
The Washington times., 1936-09-10
III RESCUED
SHIP SINKS
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the steamer Romance on the last
life boat to leave the doomed ship
last night, it was disclosed here
today.
In kilograms to friends here,
Mr.. Mahony said both he and
Mrs. Mahony had come safely
through the narrowing expert
ence.
They had been spending the
summer at the famous art colony
at Provincetown, Mass, on the
tip of Cape Cod, and had
planned on returning to the CAPT
tai next week.
The excursion vessel had stopped
at Provincetown a few hours before
the crash, and friends believe the
Mahonys boarded the craft en-
route to take a train back to Wash,
ington.
Mr.. Mahony, one of the found.
ers of the Arts Club here and active
in promoting the annual Bal Bo,
heme, spends each summer at the
Cape Cod colony, and was elected
vice president of the BeachcomberS
Club, an organization of nationally
known artists there.
Acting under powers granted IN
the new Merchant Marine act
Joseph B. Weaver, director Of the
Federal Bureau of Navigation and
Steamboat Inspection here, an
nounced he will appoint special
board of inquiry to investigate the
crash.
A preliminary investigation al
ready is being made by Captain
Halert C. Shepherd, of the Blu
reau's survey board, who is in
Boston.
The special board will begin
hearings in Boston Monday.
Weaver said the accident falls
into the category of major ma.
rine casualty without loss of life. u
Although all aboard the steamer
Romance were rescued and nc
lives were lost in the crash, the
merchant marine act provides for
a special type of investigating
board to look into mishaps Of this
type.
The Washington times., 1936-09-10
.LAND0N TALKS
WITHPINCH0T
0NCANPAIGN
Governor Plans Start
on New Speaking
Tour Tonight
By WILLIAM X. HUTCHINSON


TOPEKA, Kan, Sept. 10 GN.SO.
Determined upon an aggressive
campaign for the presidency from
now until election day, Gov. Ale
fred M. Landon conferred today
with former Gov. Clifford Pinchot.
Of Pennsylvania, before launching
his second invasion Of the indus
trial East.
Pinchot came here to discuss
plans with Landon for capturing
the Keystone State, which in
variably rolls up tremendous ma
jority for COP. presidential
nominees, but which slipped into
the Democratic column two years
ago. It was Pinchot's third visit
here.
Landon already has decided to
make a speech in Philadelphia on
a third Eastern trip in October.
He probably will visit score Of
Pennsylvania cities on that trip.
LandOn Leaves Tonight
The Republican nominee will de-
part tonight to close the CAM
paign in Maine with an address at
Portland Saturday night. He will
make rear-platform appearances
from his special train in Indiana
cities tomorrow and in Connecti-
cut, Massachusetts and New Hamp-
shire Saturday.
Returning next week to Topeka,
Landon will make appearances in
New York and Ohio cities.
Landon will start East tonight
confident of a Republican victory
in Maine.
Under present plans, Landon
will reach Chicago at 900 a. m.
(CST) tomorrow and remain there
until his departure for the East at
2 p. m.
Itinerary Given
Landon's itinerary. called for
stops in the following Indiana
cities on the Pennsylvania lines:
Gary at 2:33 p. M; Valparaiso
at $50 p. M; Plymouth at 3:31
p. m. and Fl. Wayne at 4::30 p. m.
The nominee will reach New
York city at 7:35 a. m. (EST) Sat
urday, his train being transferred
to the New York, New Haven and
Hartford road for the run to
Portland. His stops in New Eng.
land include Stamford, Bridge
port, New Haven and New Lon
don, Conn.,; Worcester, Lowell and
Lawrence, Mass; Dover, N. H,
and Kennebunk, Maine. He will
reach Portland about S p. m.
His address on Government in
Business" will be delivered at $50
p. m. (EST and will be broad.
cast to the nation.
Remaining over Sunday in Port
land as the guest of Senator
Frederick Hale, Landon will begin
the return journey early Monday
morning.
The Washington times., 1936-09-10
Producer, Star
ReUed "a Years
After Divorce

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 G.N.S).
The 24-year-old bill of divorce
ment of Alexander Mclean, pro-
Queer, and Pearl Charlton, his
leading lady, had been cancelled
today.
Mclean revealed that he and
Miss Charlton had been re-mar-
ried on Monday, almost "a years
to the day, after their divorce.
They were divorced after year
of married life, he said.
The Washington times., 1936-09-10
SOVIET 'CHUTES
LAND 1900

MINSK, U. S. S. R., Sept. 10
U.N.SO.-Brilliant display of mill
tary aeronautics concluded the
Soviet army's maneuvers in this
region today.
An unprecedented number of
1900 parachutists, carrying be-
tween them 10 field-guns and $50
machine guns, leaped simultane-
ously from a fleet of high-powered
fighting planes.
BY dozens and scores, their
white parachutes bellied open
against the sky, allowing the
troops with their heavy weapons
to drift gradually to earth.
Within eight minutes after the
last man had touched the ground,
every gun had been assembled and
the troops had started marching
in pursuit of an maginary
enemy"
The Washington times., 1936-09-10
.ICKES SLATED
FOR SPEECH AT
POWER DINNER
1900 Guests Expected
Tonight at Banquet
in Union Station

Publicized as "the largest ban
quet ever to be held in Washing
ton" the dinner to be given to-
night in the Union Station to dele
gates attending the Third World
Power Conference is expected to
attract a record number Of guests
perhaps 5000.
Among the speakers scheduled
to appear are Secretary of the In
terror Harold L. Ickes and owen
D. Young, chairman of the board
of the General Electric Company.
President Roosevelt will address
the delegation tomorrow at a joint
meeting with the second congress
on large dams.
At 1880 a. m. the Chief Execu.
tive is scheduled to meet about 200
accredited delegates at the White
House. At 2 p. m. he will speak
before the entire conclave in Con
stitution Hall.
During the session, the President
will throw a lever which will start
the process of power generation
at Boulder Dam, more than 1000
miles away on the Colorado River
Mr.. Roosevelt's speech will be
broadcast nationally, following
which ceremonies at Boulder Dam
will also be broadcast. Delegates
at Constitution Hall will hear the
Boulder Dam program rebroad,
cast from amplifiers installed for
the purpose.
The trip of the 200 accredited
delegates to the White House sup,
plants a large reception originally
planned. The reception was can.
celled because of the death of Sec
rotary Of War George H. Dern.
-V0TE AMERIcAN-
The Washington times., 1936-09-10
Continued from Page u

the fact that natures stores are
not inexhaustible when recklesSly
wasted. They revealed, too. that
scientists all over the earth are
driving home the necessity for
conserving resources, and that
governments at last are planning
carefully for the future.
In CALIFORNIA; central valley,
Chase pointed out, unplanned ex-
ploitation of the limited water
supply has brought resource
planning problem whose alterna-
tives are life or death for the
thousands who have made their
living for years from the rich
loan of the San Joaquin and
Sacramento River valleys.
Big Dinner Tonight
FinIay followed this up with a
proposal that power industries,
industries engaged in the manu-
facture of electrical equipment
and appliances, and professional
groups supply working agencies
for new program of conserva-
ton, with the government serving
as a means Of regulation and CO.
ordination.
The morning sessions, devoted
to discussion of national and
regional planning, and their re-
lation to the conservation of ma
tional resources, started busy
day for the some 5000 delegates
to the power conference. The
days program will eliminate to,
night in a colorful dinner to be
held in Union Station.
During the afternoon, discus
sionS will center around specific
planning problems, one group TAX
ing up planned utilization of water
resources, another going into the
questional of regional Indignation
of electric and gas utility facilities
Highly technical discussions of
foundation materials, and of the
stability of earth dams occupied
the second congress on large dams,
meeting jointly with the power
conference.
Roosevelt Praised
In the morning session discus
sions of natural resource planning
the work of President Roosevelt
came in for especial praise. Chase
particularly singled out accom-.
plishments of the present Admin.
istration as hopeful signs of an
awakened public realization of the
necessity of planning for the
future.
AL of the scientists, American
and foreign, recognized that the
consent of the people must be OBJ
tanned for careful planning and
conservation, in spite of centuries
of custom in which the policy has
been to rob the land and use UP
resources comparatively as fast as
possible in the race for acumula,
ton of wealth. They pointed out
that the individual must realize
the necessity for conserving in the
interest of the comomn good, else
al must suffer.
Among the foreign papers, that
Of Prof. IngVar Wedervang of the
The Washington times., 1936-09-10
7 ARE CLEARED
IN STAIN PLOT

MOSCOW, Sept. 10 Q.N.S0.
Nikolai Bucharin, editor of the
official Izvestia newspaper, and
Alexei Rykov, commissar of posts
and telegraphs, escaped today
from the shadow of suspicion in
connection with alleged terrorist
plots against the life of Joseph
Stain.
After an investigation of alleged
revelations of the recent trial that
resulted in is executions, Bucharin
and Rykov were exonerated by the
government.
The Washington times., 1936-09-10
BABY DRINKS
GASOLINE

A 15-monthS-old baby was re-
covering in Casualty Hospital to-
day from the effects Of a
draught of gasoline.
The baby. Robert Edward
Nashe, is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbur F. Nashe, jr., of
Berwyn, Md. This morning the
infant found a bottle with the
fluid and drank a quantity be-
fore it's mother heard screams
as the fluid burned the child's
mouth.
The rescue squad was called
and the baby rushed to the hos
pital where doctors said he will
recover.
The Washington times., 1936-09-10
California Warned
Of Desert Peril

} University CT Oslo. proved one OF
the most interesting. While he
first said that there was no gen
eral economic planning, his paper
revealed that the Norwegian gov
eminent has rigidly handled the
basic resource and planning prob
lens of the nation. Norwegian
forests, he said, were protected by
law against destruction with its
dangers of Soil-wash, floods and
erosion; the power supply of the
nation is held a property of the
people generally; strict laws have
been enacted to protect and con
serve the whaling industry.
Papers showing increased activ.
ity in planning and conserving OF
natural resources were presented
by scientists from half a dozen
other countries.
VOTE AMERICAN
Heat Wave Is Broken
WaShington's three-day heat
wave was broken today as over
cast skies sent the mercury down
to the low 70's.
Yesterday the maximum tenn
perature was 80 at 3:45 p. M,
causing Washingtonians to seek
relief in the parks and nearby
beaches. The forecast for today
was fair and cooler.
The Washington times., 1936-10-21

came here this morning from
Spartanburg, S. c.. said Mrs. Wal,
ter had been unable to eat or sleep
since her husband disappeared.
She made endless trips to the
front door to see if he was there
and had cried so that her family
is genuinely alarmed. The couple
had been married six years and
were deeply attached to each
other.
At the Potomac Electric Power
Company, Walters employers said
he was conscientious, a hard
worker, and had been employed
about five years. He worked
through the day, October 9, and
left. He did not draw any pay
and was wearing his working
clothes.
Described as handsome" about
6 feet, 4 inches tall, blond straight
hair, blue eyes and good teeth,
they said he was extremely popu-
lar. He was a former Army man.
The distraught wife has re-
ported his disappearance to police.
Asked if she thought he might
be a victim of amnesia she said
she didn't know but that he had
been injured once while attempt
ing to arrest a drunken soldier
who threw him from his motor
The Washington times., 1936-10-21
DOT KILGALLEN
AT WAKE ON
SEA FLIGHT
BY DOROTHY KILGALLEN
Copyright, 1895, by international News
Service and New York Evening JOurnaD

BY DOROTHY KILGALLEN
Copyright, 1895, by International News
Service and New York Evening JOurnaD
WAKE ISLAND, Oct. 81
O.N.S).-I'H have the laugh on
old Father Time tomorrow-or IS it
today?
The China Clipper, with me
aboard, will roar across the inter
national date line, on the hop
from Wake Island to Midway.
I'll have a taste of Thursday
when we take off at dawn on the
third leg of the Pacific crossing
while it's still Wednesday in
America.
Then we'll skip across the inviSi-
BILE line and I'll flop back into
Wednesday again!
Gets Jump on Time
It's very gratifying to know that
Leo Kieran and I can get the Jump
on Father Time, who chuckled at
us for several days while we waited
helpleSSly at Manila, with the Clip
per held at Guam by typhoonS.
The Clipper, bearing my fellow
globe-girdler, Kieran, myself, and
w. w. Chaplin of International
News Service and other newspa-
permen who made the preview
Pacific passenger flight from Cali
fornia, landed on this tiny dot in
the ocean at 8:17 o'clock tonight.
We made the 1,45O-mile hop
from Guam in a little more than
IL hours.
Midway Next Goal
Midway is 1,248 miles east of
here. Then it's on to Honolulu,
the Golden Gate, and New York.
Kieran and I are satisfied we're
doing just what we set out to do
demonstrating the ease with
which an ordinary mortal can
circle the world by regular mod
ern commercial means of travel.
I can say with modeSty that
I'm the beSt-looking girl on Wake
ISland-for I'm the only one
here! And III be the first woman
to fly the all the way across the
Pacific.
VOTE AMERICAN
Maryland Dance
The Maryland Society Of the
District of Columbia will hold its
fall dance tonight at the kennedy
Warren. The dance begins at 10
o'clock.
The Washington times., 1936-10-21
JOINT MEETING
ON AIRPORT

ALEXANDRIA, Va, Oct. 21.-Ad-
vantages of Hybla Valley as an air
port for planes and dirigibles will
be discussed here today by Alex
andria and Fairfax chambers Of
commerce.
Martin E. Greene, business man.
ager of the local chamber, who ar
ranged the meeting, said those at
tending the luncheon-meeting at
the George Mason Hotel would in
clude directors of the local cham
Der, members of Alexandria city
council, the president and Secre-
tary Of the Fairfax county cham
Der and the chairman of the Fair
fax board of supervisors.
The Washington times., 1936-10-21
GOSSIP BLAMED IN RIFT

LONDON, Oct. 81 G.N.S0.'
Gossips we're blamed today by
Mrs. Amy johnson Mollison for
the voluntary "crack up" Of her
famous flying and matrimonial
partnership with James A. Mol
liSon.
Her nose was still white with
adhesive plaster - the result of
The Washington times., 1936-10-21
HOLLOW THESE SIX SIMPLE RULES:

7 Contest open to All, except
I" ing employees Of wilkins
Coffee, their advertising agents
and families.
, Make answers simple as DOss
sible 25 words or less.
= Decision Of judges to be Anal.
Duplicate prizes awarded
in case Of ties. No entries
returned.
The Washington times., 1936-10-21
0NE-MAN CARS
0KAYED BY
PETW0RTH
BY A. J. DRISCOLL
Citizens Association Editor

Declaring it is not opposed to
the use of modern and efficiently
operated one-man street cars, the
Petworth Citizens Association, at
a meeting last night in the Pet
worth School, adopted resolutions
by Washington Y. Boyd, approving
the action of the Public Utilities
Commission and Capital Transit
Company in extending use of the
one-man cars.
The association favored purchase
Of new cars to replace old equip
ment as soon as the financial con-
dition of the transit company will
permit, and declared unreasonable
recent action of the Federation of
Citizens Associations demanding
the company purchase within the
near future 800 new cars at an
estimated cost of $4,5O0,000.
Miss May P. Bradshaw, assistant
principal of the Roosevelt High
School was Endorsed for the post
Of principal, to succeed Allan Davis
retiring.
Esther Norton, student at the
Roosevelt High School, was Sc
lected as the associations candi-
date for Halloween queen.
The entire slate of officers was
reelected for the ensuing year.
The Washington times., 1936-10-21
West End Citizens

The West End Citizens Associa-
ton, meeting last night in Kidders
Hall, 822 Twentieth st. N. w., re-
elected Robert D. Lyons, president,
and chose Charles L. Norris, first
vice-president; j. H. Gerone, Sec
ond vice-president: Frank w. BOWL
ing, third vice-president; William
R. Brown, secretary, and Almon
C. Barber, treasurer; Mr.. Lyons
and Mr.. Norris were named dele
gates to the Federation of Citizens
Associations.
The Washington times., 1936-10-21
Wife Pleads For Aid
In Finding, Missing Husband
Roland Walter, 36, Is
Feared Victim
Of Amnesia

Heartbroken over the disap-
pearance of her husband, Roland
Walter, SO, truck driver with the
Potomac Electric Power Company,
on october 9, Mrs. Royal Walter
today asked The Washington
Times to print his picture in the
hope that somebody might see it
and give a clue as to his where
aboutS.
Eyes red with weeping, highly
nervous and very i'll, Mrs. Walter,
who lives at 234 Third st. N. W.,
said that her husband left home
October 9 to go to work. He has
not been seen since.
Her sister, Mrs. ]. r. Holt, who
The Washington times., 1936-10-21

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key, and 5596 neutral spirits distilled
from American Grains. Bottled under
this formula since May 1885.
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old, 371k% GROWN
straight WhiSkies and 621z % neutral pIMT
spirits distilled from American Grains. '"'
Bottled under this formula aimee May
The Washington times., 1936-10-21

her crash in a Kent field - as
she explained in a low, forlorn
voice why she and Mollison had
decided to "go their own ways"
She explained:
Every little thing we did
was noticed. Our married hap
piness was harmed by rumOrS
Of differences even from the
day we became engaged"
The Washington times., 1936-10-21
Contractor Improves

HAVANA, Oct. 81 UN.SO.
william F. Kenny, New York con-
tractor, was improved today at
the Anglo-American Hospital.
Doctors believed he would be
able to return to New York within
few days. He was rushed to
the hospital Sunday from the
cruise ship Rotterdam suffering
from diabetes.
The Washington times., 1936-10-21
Columbia HEIGHTS Forum

Until information is obtained as
to the Federal Governments fiS-
cal policy toward the District,
the Citizens Forum of Columbia
Heights, at a meeting last night,
adopted a hands-off policy in urg-
mig any new projects.
The Washington times., 1936-10-21
Southeast Council

The Southeast Council of Citi-
ZenS Associations last night passed
resolutions addressed to Capt. P.
j. Carroll, of the Park Police re-
queSting his officers be instructed
to break up love making in parked
automobiles in Anacostia Park.
Mrs. Marion Wade Doyle, presi-
dent of the Board of Education,
outlined the proposed five-year
school building program, which
the council unanimously Endorsed.
The following officers were re-
elected: William A. Maio, presi-
dent; Orrin Davy, secretary, and
C. A. Barker, treasurer. E. j. Read
was names vice president. James
G. Thompson and w. H. Benhoff,
new delegates from the Anacostia
Citizens Association, were admit
ted.
The Washington times., 1936-10-21

cycle and broke two Of his ribs.
Walter was an m. P" in the
regular Army at the time.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1936-07-23
Al Around
tic House

Cut all dead blossoms from
garden plants, cultivate soil and
water plants frequently during
the dry hot weather.
Lemon juice and salt will re-
move scorch from white clothes.
Hang clothes in sun until stain
disappears,
When lighting a birthday cake
always light the candles in the
middle first and those on out
side last. a
Chamois gloves will be soft and
pliable if a few drops of olive oil
are added to the water in which
they are washed.
Celery, lettuce or almost any
vegetable may be refreshened by
adding a little lemon juice to
some cold water and letting the
vegetables stand in it for a few
hours.
g Associated Newspapers.-WNUs Service.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1936-07-23

this don't
turned the light Then rushing Kitchen
One glance told them that glass
the kitchen door had
himself he the
house Neither Beatrice mother
they'd find him. @
Hatless Intruder Grns in Through Broken
After that there confusion
brothers
IT scared sti IT couldn't
suddenly, thing happened
up enough, he Short
mddeaged Italian his head framed
the panel Of the kitchen
b0OdshOt,
1t that weird terrifying that scared Beatrice than
anything My
MURDER The
cop up
the
"Dago Red" Was Cause of All the Trouble!
Meanwhile the little Italian had vanished. Gee Johnson
while
searched found
burglar, thing
he wanted his hat back.
Then the whole little Italian
out for the evening" and had taken little
house-that wasn't
who doggone Of them locke when he
%
crashed to the floor
His had fallen landing the kitchen
Beatrice
gnnng, the Johnsons looked
middle
a stitch of clothes
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1936-07-23
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: N - A HEADLINE HUNTER NrNlNXHNN/
A4&syb0dy 81"
'sThe Hat on the Floor"
By FLOYD GIBBONS
Famous Headline Hunter

EATRCE JOHNSON Of Brooklyn N " has doggone good
- criticism make of Old Man Webster bird
dictionary She that when defined the didn't
half do the Job
And to illustrate her point she tells of big night at the
Johnson home when the whole family the their
lives
Beatrice is fifteen but a the
her adventure Then
Brownsville section Of
brothers, older
her veteran of colored
one OF long of buildings all alike all together
Mama johnson Believes in Playing lunches
The door of their apartment led straight
the protection the Johnsons
had in the house got
their little
One spring Saturday night
just enough Ter
instead of going to which invite Ma
just had bunch that something
enOugh-sOmethng
1t hot family gone
kid brothers
just from
the sound of shattering glass!
Beatrice Investigates the Cause of the Crash
Beatrice sat bed beating
from the kitchen could only thing
breaking
Her throat
Mechanically a of
To get to her mothers had through the kitchen
Would intruder there?
she started to swing the creaked loudly.
weak
unable
would lives though had him
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1936-07-23
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