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Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-19
SHOW OF OIL

parted Is feet above the jars. The
wire line damned up ON top of the
tools, so the week has been spent
pulling out tihi wire, a few strands
at time. The hole is in good
shape and as soon as the combine
ton socket can be dropped over
the tools, no trouble is expected In
EARRING them out.
Next week will likely see COM
pletion OF this best, which owners
believe offers good possibility of
ushering in another Montana OIL
field.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-19

~-~~@-Df A~tAN
Colorado's Route, 1541)
Oil derricks cluster whsre Pawnee
village
Was briefly pitched four centuries
ago;
In barb-wdred pastures set about
with tillage,
Jerseys usurp the place OF buff
falo.
Here passed the luckless Span
fards, In complete
Discouragement at having found
no gold
And precious ingots, while be-
meath their feet
Lay passive floods of thick black
liquid gold.
Kenneth Porter.
Reprinted from New York
TIMES. issue of Sept, 8, 1886.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-19

wash in. There's one big plaee
where two or three OF us can wash
all over at once. Over In the
corner is another place where we
wash our hands and face in and in
the other corner Is a special place
where we wash our feet In. When
we first moved In to this big house.
there was two lids on this, but we
took them off and are using one
for dough-board. The other one
makes a swell frame Tor grandpa g
wedding picture"
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Evening star., 1936-02-26
Deaths Reported.

N;sn ks}H'sa MszsIs 5sss ss:.9ss.s
seryi dorin 81 1iss ~ sHTshGy sprins "a HOSPITAL
Louisa M Eccard. 81. the Alabama.
Mary K. Lieb. Is. I i54o , Ride IL re- St: t." Sc.
Mi5sa1st Hss1,,,l NJ Robertson. II. st. Elizsbeths
Anajs MslS A:I AAefms , g. s7, al9 a!a,on s,h St
RGqs WiIlisG Gohsn knove e. l$9 n;..d st... so,
PaiElsS VII. feSE; is,.;' = United States Soldiers
Reuben W. Moore. II. ee Rhode Island
Martha A. Phelps II 1892 1eth st,
El;In3 EElizabeth ,.a; A; Golden ne ?4s 3rd st.
Allen H. Lithsow IS. 1340 South Carolina
A.ns {smss fsisn e., g. preyiqsnss % .;n Hospital @ m
Hensy Va HospsRs i; PHRJeve't 3d. United States Ma
Horace soHmsn Nay s;os;, s.; s,eley Hospital
Robert M Tolson. AZ. Emergency Hos
Carrie Benton. 80. Casualty Hospital.
Frederick Q. Harman. 80. 1880 Wiscon-
Harold B. Simpson. SO, Providence Hos
oeoTsi oi,si A. Walker So. Providence Hos
esss.: ;.sfsss ss q esnssG ssnssF Hssp Hsspp
George Dyson: So Casualty Hospital:
Charles w. Harris. 55. Emergency Hos
wiIiiie Shepherd. 40: o.llinEer Hospital ,
Dorothy johnson. Al Gallinger Hospital.
John nIt.1 .. Thomas 40. Freedman's Hos
Thomas Hodge. ae Frssdman,s Hospital.
Arthur Mls5 S nsnseIi aespHsai
infant infant Maxine Hilton. chiidren's Hospital.
Evening star., 1936-02-26
5,OlOF|LEPAST
R|TCA|E|N CHURCH
Throng Expected at Funeral
Today-Many NotabIes
Will Attend.
Nv the Associated A Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, February 26.-Thous-
ands Of Marylanders, many Of whom
felt . personal bereavement in the
death Of former Gov. Albert G. Ritchie,
continued to file by his cofhn in the
candle light Of Christ Church here to-
day.
Police estimated that more than
$4,000 persons passed the flower
banked casket since yesterday noon.
They were moving at the rate Of 1000
an hour, but In spite Of this the line
outside the church extended around
three sides Of the block at one time
last night.
Church Seats 1,o00.
As mourners continued their process
sion, police made final arrangements
to handle the throng expected at the
funeral at 3 pm. The church holds
only 1000, and seats have been re-
served for the former Governors rel
atives and friends and for representa-
tives of State and national oificials.
Col Edwin M. Watson, military aide
to President Roosevelt, will represent
the President.
Among others for whom seats were
reserved were Postmaster General
James A. Farley, Senators Millard e.
Tydings and George L. Radcliffe, four
other United States Senators, the
Maryland delegation to the House of
Representatives, Gov. and Mrs. Harry
w. Nice. Mayor and Mrs. Howard w.
Jackson, the State Senate and former
and present officials of the State.
Many Pay Respect.
Innumerable marks Of respect for
the former Governor. who died in
his apartment early Monday, we're
planned. Retail stores were ready to
observe period Of silence at 3 o'clock,
when Right Rev. Edward T. Helfen-
stein was to begin the public funeral
services.
State and city Offices closed at noon
to permit employees to pass the bier
and attend the funeral. The Balti-
more Stock Exchange and the Cham
Der Of Commerce closed an hour
earlier.
Evening star., 1936-02-26
WIFE OF EMPLOYE
OF NAVY YARD DIES
Mrs. Theodore Vincent, 19, Was
Mother of 3.Day.0ld Infant.
Rhode Island Native.

Mrs. Claudia Ruddock Vincent, 10,
of 3404 Rodman street. died Monday
night in Georgetown Hospital. She
was the wife Of Theodore Vincent. an
employe of the Washington Navy
Yard and daughter Of Comdr. Theo-
dore D. Ruddock, U. S. N.
Mrs. Vincent, a native of Jamestown,
r. l., had been resident Of Washing
ton since her marriage year ago.
Surviving are her husband. her
father, q sister, Miss Ruth Ruddock,
and an infant son, born at the hos
pital few days ago.
Funeral arrangements have not been
completed. but services will be held at
noon tomorrow at National City
Christian Church.
Evening star., 1936-02-26
THE WEATHER

District Of Columbia-Cloudy, prob
ably occasional rain tonight and to-
morrow; minimum temperature to-
night about 46 degrees; slightly warm
er tomorrow; gentle to moderate
winds tonight shifting to south to-
morrow.
Maryland and virginia-Probably
rain tonight and tomorrow; rising
temperature tomorrow and in ex-
treme west portion tonight.
West Virginia-Rain tonight and
probably tomorrow morning; slightly
warmer tonight. colder tomorrow aft
ernoon and night.
Report for Last "a Hours.
r.d'' Tfsp 5ss nss. nsS Today Ts9D Dsa Issss. ssG
a,sa'.A. s% s5 sS '$iS s$:is sSs% :% g s. sols
Record for Last ~ Hours.
aHhs.t Hero n0s4 g. 'sstsrd.s ss n to sSa
lowest. 4s, at 4:so am. today. Year
Record Temperatures This Year.
Lowest. o. on January 20.
Humidity fer Last "a Hours.
(From noon yesterday to noon today
Hishest. "a per cent, at 4:30 a m. today
Lowest. 40 per cent. at IL 80 pm. yes.
terday.
Tide Tables.
FURNISHED by United States Coast and
Geodetic Survey
Today. Tomorrow
Hish --------.-- 10:4S am. 11:41 a. m
Low ----...-..--- 5:04 am. 1854 m.
High ----------- 11:20 pm.
Low ------------- 5:3s pm. 6:32 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Rises. Sets.
sun, today -------. S:47 $3.50
sun. tomorrow ----- $40 5:67
Moon. today - S:3S a.nl. 11:O6 =. m.
Automobile lights must be turned on
one-half hour after sunset.
Preripftation.
Monthly precipitation in inches In the
Capital fcurrent month to date):
Month 1920 AverA0e Record
Evening star., 1936-02-26

Benjamin Harrison, later wife Of the
President.
Following President Harrison's in
auguration, Mrs. Harrison invited Mr..
Putzki to come to Washington and
continue his teaching here.
He was particularly successful in
his studies of orchids, many Of which he
made while these plants bloomed in
the conservatories of the White House.
He is survived by his widow. Mrs.
Kate Stirling Putzki. two sons, DR..
Paul S. Putzki and w. Stirling Putzki
Of this city: two daughters, Mrs.
Stuart A. Bishop and Mrs. Freeman
Davis Of indianapolis, Ind, and a sis
ter, Miss Clara Putzki of Ell Paso, Tex.
Funeral arrangements were to be
announced later.
Evening star., 1936-02-26
Want to Look Young?

The secret of keeping young is to
feel young-to do this you must get at
the cause-there's no need Of having
sallow complexion-dark rings under
your eyes-pimples-a bilious look in
your face-dull eyes with no sparkle.
Your doctor will tell you ninety per
cent Of all sickness comes from In
active bowels.
DR.. Edwards, a well-known ply
sician In Ohio, perfected vegetable
compound as q substitute for calomel
to act on the intestines, which he gave
to his patients for years.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are
gentle in their action yet always effec.
tive. They help bring about that nat
ural buoyancy which all should enjoy
by clearing the system Of impurities.
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets are
known by their olive cole. 15c, soc, eoc.
Evening star., 1936-02-26

Council present were: G. r. Preller,
president; A. L. Schoenthal, vice presi-
dent; John A. Locher, secretary: J.
r. Pumphrey, sergeant at arms:
Robert J. Henderson, J. f. Faulconer
and Joseph A. Pariseau, trustees. The
Dinner Committee was headed by
Schoenthal and included Locher,
Pariseau, Faulconer, H. r. Patterson
and Larry Kelly.
Evening star., 1936-02-26
3,000-MILE TAxICAB
HONEYMOON TRIP ENDED
Mr.. and Mrs. p. ]. Small, Jr.,
Make Flying Journey to
Texas and Back,

Back from 3,0O0-mile taxicab
honeymoon trip, Mr.. and Mrs. P. J..
Small, jr.. are staying in an apart
ment at l4l4 v street, preparing to
begin hunt for a permanent home.
Married on St. Valentines day. they
left the next day for Dallas, Tex, home
of Smalls father, a former Texas
judge. and mother, in a taxicab Small
alternated at the wheel with the cab
owner, E. B. Harler, $50 K street. and
driving continuously they reached
their destination the next night. After
visiting friends and relatives in Dallas
and Fort Worth, they started the re-
turn trip last Saturday. but not being
In any hurry, took 40 instead of 36
hours to complete the journey. They
arrived here early yesterday.
Small has been employed in the
General Accounting office since he
came here from Texas last year.
Evening star., 1936-02-26
WHITE HOUSE WRITERS
NAME STORM PRESIDENT
New officers Will Be Inducted at
Annual Banquet at Willard
on March 7.

on March z.
Frederick A. Storm Of the United
Press was elected president Of the
White House Correspondents Asso.
citation at the annual elections
Other officers chosen for the ensu-
ing year were Walter Trojan, Chi
cago Tribune, vice president; Robert
Henderson, Central News Service, sec
retary-treasurer, and John O'Donnell,
New York Daily News; Franklyn Walt
man. Washington Post. and Fulton
Lewis. Universal Service, Executive
Committee.
The new officers will be indicted at
the annual banquet Of the association
to be held at the Willard Hotel on
March 7,
Evening star., 1936-02-26

Mr.. Putzki for
merly taught art
for q number OF
years, specializing
in water colors
and china paint
ing.
Born in Ger
many, he came to
this country when
81 years old. He
b e 6 q n teaching
shortly after in
Chicago and later
went to Indian
apolis. There he
numbered among
his pupils Mrs.
Evening star., 1936-02-26
Harvard Dean Resigns.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, February 26
@.-Harvard University announced
last night the resignation of Prof.
Kenneth B. Murdock as dean of the
faculty of arts and sciences.
DR.. George D. Birkhoff, Perkins
professor of mathematics, will sue
coed him, effective next September.
Evening star., 1936-02-26
?. P.APUTzK|D|ES;
| ARTIST WAS Il
Former Teacher of Painting
Had Been III Short
Time.

Paul A. Putzki, 520l Fourteenth
street, Washington artist, died last
night IN sibley Hospital after q short
illness. He would have been 70 on
March 8, which also will be the date
OF his 50th wedding anniversary.
Evening star., 1936-02-26
GLENWOOD RITES HELD
FOR MRS. SARAH HUGHES
Woman, 90, Resident of Northeast
Washington for 72 Years, Died
February 7 in Ammendale.

IVA Ao~y &A
Funeral services were to be held to-
day in Glenwood Cemetery for Mrs.
Sarah Hughes, SO. a resident Of the
Northeast section of Washington for
70 years, who died February 7 in the
home of a daughter-in-law. Mrs.
George w. Hughes, in Ammendale,
Md.
Mrs. Hughes was the widow of the
late James w. Hughes. who was for
many years employed In the Govern
ment Printing ONCE. They came here
from South Orange, N. j., during the
Civil War, and for more than so years
lived in a house still standing at 1915
H street northeast. They observed
their golden wedding anniversary
Valentines day, 1912
Surviving are two daughters. Mrs.
Belle Heinard and Mrs. Lilly Hart
shorn, both OF Washington: 10 grand
children and 8 great-grandchildren.
Evening star., 1936-02-26
MRS. ISABELLA WEED
VICTIM OF pneumonia
Resident Of Hynesboro Park, Nd,
Was Widow Of Union Army
Veteran.

Mrs. Isabella Weed, for many years
. resident Of Kynesboro Park, Md,
died Monday OF pneumonia q. 923
Massachusetts, avenue, where she had
been spending q part Of the Winter.
Mrs. Weed was the widow of George
Willis Weed, a Union Army veteran
and employe Of the Surgeon Generals
Once here.
Surviving Mrs. Weed are her son
George e. Weed, ST., Seabrook, Md.
and daughter, Mrs. Julia r. Dlller
Bond, Miss.
Funeral services will be held at II
an. tomorrow at Chambers funera
home, 1400 Chaplin street. Burial viii
be in Arlington National Cemetery.
Evening star., 1936-02-26
W. ct. U. BANQUET HELD
Speaker Says Temperance Trend
Reversed by Repeal.

More than 800 persons attended the
annual family group banquet Of the
District w. c. r. U. last night in Ham,
line M. E. Church.
Edward B. Dunford, guest speaker,
stated that Repeal has reversed the
trend toward temperance. the con-
sumption of liquor having increased
"a per cent in the last year"
Ida E. Ramsey. president Of the Or
ganization, announced world day OF
prayer for peace will be held Friday at
National Christian Church.
Evening star., 1936-07-16
Dresses

LII OSSNo
30 Redingote and Jacket Co.'S
tunes, 80 to 48, 1872 to 241a,
navy. black, brown. Orig. S1C
$685. to $22.75----
10 Evening Dresses, II
to 20. Orig. $13.95 to co
-3S Dresses, soiled. CO 90
Were $5.95 to $7.95-- ~
--25 Organdy Dresses,
white and paStes. 90 90
Were $5.95 --
Kann's-Second Floor.
Evening star., 1936-07-16
Radios

II No. $50, 10-Tube Bosch. was
$l09: 2 No. 46O. 7-Tube Bosch
Radios, were 500: l No. $40, l.
Tube Bosch, was GOO OK
S82.50 ------
II Philco 5-Tube
1896 model. Was cC7 IN
$3.50 ------
Il Philco 1886 Ra-
do, 4 tube. Was G1E QS
$4,000 ----
Il Philc0 1886
Auto Radio, 6 tube. @1O OF
Was $49.95 10000 ~
Kann'S-Fourth Floor.
Evening star., 1936-07-16
::::;::;" ::: :::: Ck0yzx4) FRIDAY SAVINGS
Art Goods

Gray Knitting Yarn. TO-
Was sec hank
ID. NJ. C. Colored Emb. Cot
ton, 8 and 8 sizes. Were Sc
10c skein
Small Lot Rayon Pill 7Qc
lows, soiled. Were $1.oo-
-Colored Solar Spun and Won
dershen. Were soc and 2Qc
Csc skein ----
III Yarn Kits, for max CQc
ing sweater. Were $l.00-
Kann's-Fourth Floor.
Trimmings
30 Yds. Openwork White Cot
ton Running. Was sec 17c
and 48c yd.------------
Odd Lot COlored But
tons and Slide Sets, 10c
card
-36 Colored Cotton 1Oc
Waist Cords. Were s1.00
30 Colored Cotton Neck 1c
Cords. Were 35c and 3Sc
Kann's-street Floor.
Evening star., 1936-07-16

Toilet Goods
10 Jergen's Bath Soap. Is cakes
to box, orig. $l.00; "a TusSy
Handy Cream Treatment, 60c
discontinued. $500 size
80 Three-Pc. Toilet Sets. comb,
brush, mirror, orig S1.00; 5 Shaw
ing Sets, were S1.50: 20 Milk
Baths, orig. S1.00; s Gig 60c
arctic Boxes, orig. S1.50--
Kann+Street Floor.
Evening star., 1936-07-16
Books

Table Lot Reduced Fiction;
also books for boys and loo
girls. Jackets soiled---
Kann'S-Street Floor.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-10-21
FASC|STS WILL GET
QUICK RECOGNITION
BY TWO COUNTRIES
Italy and Germany To Lose
No Time in Extending
Diplomatic Rela-
tions in Spain
ANARCHY SPREADING
IN UNHAPPY NATION
Refugees Fleeing To France
From Spain Bring Harrow
ing Tales Of Cruelties;
Plans for Evacuating Pop
ulace Are Discussed Again
At Paris
ANARCHY SPREADING
IN UNHAPPY NATION

Rome, Oct. 21-(AP)-Italy and
Germany will recognize the insurgent
government Of Spain almost imme-
diately after the Fascist armies oc-
cupy Madrid, well-informed sources
declared today.
Agreement on policy was said to be
one of four important issues on
which the nations reached accord
after Foreign Minister Count Galeaz-
70 Ciano's first conversations with
Baron Constantin Won Neutrath, Ger
many's foreign minister in Berlin.
The other three were reported as
their stands on the League Of Nations
the Locarno treaty and central Eu-
rope.
Authoritative sources said Germany
had agreed not to return to Geneva
until the League of Nationals was
reorganized on lines of the Italian
plan for ad irectorate Of the great
powers and until Article XVI of the
League covenant was stricken out.
Rome and Berlin were reported tc
have agreed to divide the Danubiar
region into zones of commercial in.
iluenCe.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-10-21
Kings Lady
Given More
Protection

London, Oct 81 (AP)-Declaring it
was Grown property" police today
shooed loiterers away from Cumber-
land Terrace, site of the new home of
Mrs. Wallis Simpson, King Edwards
American friend.
A sergeant and two constables pa
trolled the district.
Every time any one tarried outside
No. 16, Mrs. Simpsons home, they
were told:
"You won't see the person you
want to see."
Pointing to lamp posts on which
wre embossed, &c. r." George Rex
one constable announced:
"Ordinary garden people don't live
here, you know. This is crown pro-
perty."
Some one asked him what would
happen to persons who insisted on
standing in Cumberland Terrace
They'll likely get in serious trou-
BILE" the constable rejoined
The &c. r." on the lamp posts
means they were erected during the
reign of the late King George Ed
wards father, on ground which be-
longs to the crown and was leased
CONTINUED on Page Six.)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-10-21
LIBERTY LEAGUES
EXPENDITURES ARE
GIVEN AS $461,851
Over $4,000 In Excess of
Receipts for Period, Re-
port to Clerk of
House Shows
PROGRESSIVES ALSO
SHOW THEIR COSTS
$4,000 from United Mine
Workers Is Biggest Item;
Roos evelt Agriculture
Committee Spends Over
SIPS, 600; Southern Cali
fornia c.. 0. P. Spends

Washington, Oct 21-(AP)-Total
receipts of $419282 and expenditures
of $461,851 since January 1 were re-
ported today to the clerk of the
House by national headquarters of
the American Liberty League. The
report covered transactions to Oc-
tober 49,.
The report showed loans and con-
tributions totalling $SO,704 in amounts
over $10O between September 1 and
October 49,
Expenditures during this time were
1915.
Receipts included $1,000 loans from
r. r. M. Carpenter, of Wilmington,
Del, and Edward F. Hutton, of New
York City. Prior to September Car
penter had lent another $1,000 and
Hutton $4,000.
Lamot DUPONT, Wilmington, Del.
who previously had contributed $10,-
OCO, donated an additional $500.
The Progressive National Commit
tee, supporting President Roosevelt
reported receipts Of $5O,O59 between
September 10 and October 10. Dis
bursements during the same period
were given as $11, 434.
The largest contribution was $685.
900 from the United Mine Workers of
CONTINUED on Page Three)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-10-21
Candidates Turning East
To End Their Campaigns
100000 Fire In
City Of San Diego

San Diego, CAL, Oct. 21.-(AP)-
A spectacular slxylinefire swept
through downtown business
block tOady, with damage estimat-
ed by owners at 100000 before
it was brought under control.
Thousands of persons watched
200, firemen and volunteers win a
slow battle against the flames,
which broke out shortly after mid
night in the Whitney Department
Store and leaped to the full height
of the eleven-stOry Watts office
building In the same block.
Two men were critically injured.
A firemen suffered possible skull
fracture when the nozzle of high
pressure hose broke. A seaman
attached to the destroyer Dale suf-
fered a head injury that naval hos
pital attaches said would be fatal
when he fell through the roof of
the burning National Dollar Store
while handling another fire hose.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-10-21
Roosevelt Is In New Eng
land for Two Days Of
Speaking in Many
Different Cities
LANDON FASTENING
BACK FROM COAST
Charged in Los Angeles Last
Night ''This Administra-
ton Must Be Defeated" If
American Form of Govern
ment Is To Be Saved;
Browder Is Silent

Eastward ho!" became the unof-
ficial slogans of both major party
nominees today.
President Roosevelt travelled into
New England for a series of talks
from the rear seat of his automobile,
beginning with a speech at Provid-
ence, r. I. A more formal address will
be given in the auditorium at Wor-
cester, Mass, tonight.
The "Sunflower Special started
across the continent from Los An
geles, where Governor Landon told an
audience last night that eff we are
to preserve our form of government,
this administration must be defeat
ed"
Sharp fighting broke out between
Landon and Secretary Ickes, PWA
chief. The latter said in a radio broad
cast at Washington last night that
in 1884 and 1885 Landon was a estate
socialist" seeking Federal funds for
state-owned telephone and gas dis
tribution systems, but that recently
the Kansas governor became a rug
ged individualist" overnight. IckeS
questioned Landon's sincerity.
Landon replied in a statement that
the New Deal was like a losing team,
Throwing the ball around wildly, at
(COntinued on Page Sky
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-10-21
GERMANS TELL Of
SOVIET VIOLATIONS
List of Arms Shipments To
Spain Handed Non-In-
tervention Body

Berlin Oct 21-(AP)-The Cor
man charge d'affaires in London, it
was announced tonight, has handed
to the chairman of the international
non-intervention committee list of
alleged arms embargo violations by
Soviet Russia in assistance of the
Madrid government.
At the same time, it was stated a
German note in reply to Soviet &C
cusations of German neutrality viola
tons in behalf of the Spanish insur-
gents, denied the charges categorical
y as completely without founda-
ton"
The documents were handed to
Lord Plymouth to the committee
chairman, by Prince Otto Won Bis
mafck, the German charge daffaires.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-10-21

Terre Haute, Ind, Oct. 21.-(AP)-
Earl Browder, communist candidate
for President, forced by belligerent
crowd to abandon an attempt to make
a radio campaign speech last night,
lost court decision today when
Judge Albert Owens denied his petit
ton for an injunction to restrain 10
cal authorities from interference with
his speaking engagement here.
The injunction petition was filed
last week, but action on it did not
come until several hours after the
time Browder had planned to broad
cast his appeal for votes.
The injunction was aimed at
Mayor Sam Beecher, Police Chief
James G. Yates and Sheriff William
Baker. The police chief had jailed
Brewer overnight on a vagrancy
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-10-21
Socialist Green Troops Bat
tie Desperately on Ten
Mile Front To
Save Capital
RELIEVE SOVIET TO
OFFER SPEEDY AID
Moscow Has Decided Only
Immediate Dispatch of
Munitions Will Save Mad
rid; Britain Orders Its
Fleet To Stand by for
Emergency of Any Kind
nv The Associated Press.)


Reinforced by a wild civilian army
f,om Madrid, Socialist troops battled
dosneratelv on a ten-mile front today
70 halt the sweep of Fascist legions
toward the capital, twenty miles dis
;ant
The fresh white collar forces-store
clerks. mechanics young and old
hinged into the raging conflict with
the thrill ito arms" eXhortations of
Madrid womenfolk still ringing in
their ears.
so far we have halted the rebel
advance on Madrid" exulted General
Jose Asensio, Socialist commander.
These two developments monopoli-
zed the Spanish situation outside of
the peninsula:
/. Moscow, informed sources said
has decided only the immediate dis
patch of munitions will save Madrid
and is determined to force aid for the
besiegad government. 1t charges Italy
Germany and Portugal continue to
aid the Fascists.
2. Great Britain, pressing both bel
lgerents for the exchange of host
ages, especially women, ordered it's
fleet TO stand by for a mission of
mercy
The government line ranging south
east from Illescas to the Madrid high
way, withstood a failing insurgent
bombardment and countered with
deadly attacks on Fascist positions.
General Ascensio predicted the fall
of Illescas captured by insurgents
Sunday Gas imminent"
On the northern front Fascist col
umns consolidated their mountain
positions ready to swoop down on
historic Ell Escorial, "a miles from
Madrid.