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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-03-27

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CoConut Custard
2 eggs
2 cups milk
1-3 cup sugar
u cup grated coconut
Few grains salt
j cup cooked rice
Il teasnnnn vanilla

oven temperature, $50 F. Baking
time, 80 minutes. Servings, 4.
Beat eggs well with sugar and
salt. Add milk, cocoanut, rice and
vanilla and mix we'll. Turn into a
buttered baking dish. Place in a
larger pan of hot water and bake
until firm to the touch. Chill and
serve.
Three eggs may be used and the
rice omitted if economy is not an
object. The more eggs used the
higher the food value. However, the
pudding is substantial as it is and
is inviting at any season of the
year.
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The Washington times., 1936-04-27
BACK LAND0N
IN COLORADO

DENVER, April ~ (I.N.S.).
Colorado Republicans, united I'm.
der the leadership of former
United States Senator Lawrence
c. Phipps, laid plans today to back
the candidacy of Gov. ALI M. Ian
don of Kansas for the presidency
Although the uninStructed dele
cation was chosen at the State
convention at Pueblo Saturday, at
least nine of the IL Republicans
who will represent Colorado at the
national convention in Cleveland
were reported to favor the can
didacy of the Kansas executive.
Opposition to Phipps' leader
ship, which caused a division in
the party and led to near-disaSter
at the polls in recent elections.
was absent from the Pueblo meet
ing, following the withdrawal of
Col. Philip S. Van else, of Denver,
as a candidate for the position of
national committeeman, to which
Phipps was reelected.
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RELIEF. ARMY
REINFORCED
IN N. ].

TRENTON, N. j., April ~
G.NSO. = New recruits today
Joined the hunger army" which
has been Occupying" the State
legislative halls since Ia: Tuesday.
This aggravated the situation,
which has been worrying officials.
Forty members of the South
Jersey Farmers unit of the Work
ers' Alliance came to the State
House in trucks this morning.
They were orderly, however. They
promptly reinforced their col
leagues.
BY nightfall it is expected the
number of jobleSS men will be con-
Siderably augmented.
NO Violence Promise
Although the $50 alliance
members now gathered in the
Assembly Chamber indicate there
will be no violence, the author
tiles were prepared for any even
tuality.
Fifty State troopers, armed
with tear gas bombs anC- clubs,
Continued on Page 3, Col. g.
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; ALIEN|STS
QU|zZED ON
REAGUER
Attorneys for Defense
SubmitHyPotheticaI
Question on Sanity

William H. Reaguer, 57-year-old
Culpeper (Va0 undertaken, on
trial for his life for the Staying
last October IL Of Mrs. Willie Mae
Wood, became merely hypothet-
ical subject today in the eyes Of
his attorneys and three defense
aileniStS.
Defense Attorney James A..
O'Shea began reading to DR.. Ray
mond K. Foxwell a 23.page hypo-
thetical question, on the basis Of
which he hopes to prove Reaguer's
insanity.
Later today the same question
vii be propounded to DR.. Antoine
Schneider and then to DR.. ]. H.
DeJarnette, the latter Superin-
tendent Of the Western State Hos
pital at Staunton. Va. e.
Answers to the hypothetical
question, which covers Reaguer's
entire life, his environment and
the condition of his health. are
expected to bring from the experts
an assumption that under the
hypothetical conditions recited,
Reaguer is insane.
Earlier, during the morning ses-
sion, DR.. Foxwell stated that Rea-
guer had declared to him that
Willie Mae Wood took her own
life in suicide pact. The physi-
clan examined Reaguer at Gal
linger Hospital on the morning of
the Staying and said Reaguer had
told him he and the alleged muir
der victim had fallen asleep and
he had awakened first and
thought he was home in Cul-
pepper. He awakened the girl and
both were very depressed, so they
formed a suicide pact.
Willie Mae cut her own throat
with the knife, the physician
said Reaguer told him, and broke
the blade. Reaguer then took
the broken blade and slashed
his own arm, the physician said
the defendant told him.
Two lay witnesses, william l..
Continued on Page 3, Col. ~
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TwO Lost Youths
Just Riding c.
Street Cars

While their mothers searched
frantically for them, two boys,
ages 8 and 8 years, were riding
around Washington Saturday
night on street car passes which
had been given them by other pas.
sengers.
The boys were Jack Pearson, 9,
of $50 Twelfth Pl. N. E., and Wal
lace Cooke, 8. of 238 Twelfth Pl.
N. E. Both are students at the
Maury Graded School.
According to Mrs. Fur Pear
son, mother of the Pearson boy,
the two youngsters went out to
play about 6 p. m. Saturday night.
When they did not return by II
p. m, Mrs. Pearson said she be-
came frantic and, together with
Mrs. Wallace Cooke, the other
boys mother, went looking for
their sons.
After searching vainly at Union
Station, they reported the boys
missing at No. 8 precinct and re-
turned home to await some word.
Shortly afterwards the boys re-
turned home unaware of the fu-
rore their disappearance had
created.
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7 RAGE D Y
FIRST AT
BRIDGE
Financial Worries, III
Health Blamed For
BARRIERS Act

The first suicide from the new
Calvert Street Bridge occurred to-
day when Frank Emanuele. SO, q
barber, respondent over financial
troubles and SleepleSsneSs. leaped
more than 100 feet to his death.
His brushed body was found on
the edge Of Waterside Drive by
Capt. John A. Worrell U. S. A., Of
10 Sunnyside Rd., Silver Spring.
Ma. Worrell was driving by on
his way down town. Police were
unable to find any witnesses.
Letter in Italian
In a pocket of the mans coat
police found a long letter written
in Italian which they sent to the
Department Of State for transla.
ton. When the translation was
given police, Inspector Bernard
w. Thompson, Chief Of Detectives.
said Coroner A. Magruder Mac.
Donald said he would issue a Ger.
tificate of suicide. The note read:
'My Dear Louise:
"FOr more than four months
I have not been able to Slep:
during the last few days / have
hardly been able to stand on my
feet. I am trembling like q
leaf.
IF / had been able to resist,
I would have finished by going
to teh insane asylum, and then
1t would have been worse for
you, for our children, and for
everybody.
Il really do not know what I
should do.
THINKS OF CHILDREN
"My poor head can no longer
stand it; my heart is breaking
at the thought / must leave you
Continued on Page 2, Col. 81
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i'm 20 Miles
OF Adds ADaha

ROME, April ~ U.N.S0.-En.
peror Halle SelasSie's crack I'm
perial Guards, having tasted the
devastating efficiency Of the Ital.
ian war machine at Lake Ashangi,
surrendered by the hundreds to
the Italians today as advance col
umns streamed without resistance
nearer and nearer to Adds Ababa.
Preceded by a motorized column
and corps Of engineers who re-
opened the mountain roads closed
by blasting canyon sides, thouS-
ands of Italians marched In per-
feet order many miles below War.
"a Hailu, and are now, according
The Washington times., 1936-04-27
Revised Flood Bill
To Go Before Senate

international News service
A completely revised 360-million-
dollar wilson Copeland flood con-
troll bill, stripped of all pork
and carrying only projects ap-
proved by Army engineers, was
ready today for a favorable report
to the Senate from it's commerce
committee.
The largest project in the new
measure was 70-million-d dollar au-
thorization for controlling floods
on the Los Angeles and San Ga.
briel rivers in California, with an
additional five million dollars Of
local costs. The next largest
projects were $40, SAG, 900 construc-
ton and $34, $50 900 local cost pro-
gram on the Ohio River basin
above Pittsburgh and a $685.
900 construction and $1O,170,000
local cost program in the Ohio
River basin below Pittsburgh.
The Washington times., 1936-04-27
.LEESBURG
OFFICIALS
BAFFLED
BY CASE
Loudoun Sheriff Gets
Aid of u. S. After
Dramatic Rescue

LEESBURG, Va, April 27-De
partment Of Justice agents were
expected here today to assist local
authorities in attempting to solve
the mysterious kidnapping Of 1s
year-old Hilda Utterback, high
school graduate who was abducted
by two men at her home at Hamil'
ton, near here, Saturday night
and found in an abandoned mouse
near her home yesterday morning
Sheriff E. S. Adrian Of Loudoun
county, who is directing the in
vestigation, said the Department
of Justice had offered its services,
and added:
1--WE always accept an offer Of
that kind. We are glad to have
them with us in this case"
He indicated agents would come
here today from washington and
that he will go into conference
with them about the case. The
sheriff admitted he has little to
go on.
Seized By Two Men
Miss Utterback, the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Stanley
Utterback, well-to-do farmers, was
seized by two men as she went out
to the chicken house shortly after
9 o'clock Saturday night.
Sheriff Adrian, who has Ques-
toned the girl since her release,
said that she was able to give him
little information of value, since
she did not get look at the men.
From their voices, she believes
one was white man and the other
colored, the sheriff said, and from
their conversation it was indicated
that the kidnapping might be the
result Of q grIdge against her
father. For this reason it was ex-
pected the family will be Ques-
toned as to possible enemies.
Newsmen to Rescue
The sheriff admitted he was
mystified at the action of the
kidnapers in leaving the girl in
the abandoned house, which is
only three blocks away from the
Utterback home.
Posses passed the deserted house
a number of times during the
night as search for tie girl got
under way, and several men
played their flashlights through
the windows but saw nothing Sus-
piciouS in the house. Since the
doors were locked it was decided
not to enter the place.
Several hours later two mem
bers of the Washington Herald
staff, Peter Finney, a reporter,
and Rexx Curtis, photographer.
arrived and later looking over the
vicinity determined to search the
house.
Forcing a window they entered
CONTINUED on Page 2, Col. ~
The Washington times., 1936-04-27
Landon Nominated
By Mock Convention

CHICAGO, April 81 QN.sJ.
Gov. ALI M. Landon of Kansas is
Northwestern University's choice
for President. He was nominated
at the conclusion Of the bi-parti-
san mock political convention
after hours of heated wrangling,
when the Virginia delegation"
switched seven votes, giving him
the needed SOL.
President Roosevelt was the
runnerup.
The Washington times., 1936-04-27
Italian Youth Quizzed
In Staying Of FianCee

CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 81.
(IN.SD.-A sobbing Italian youth
was held in county Jail here today
while authorities sought to unravel
the mystery surrounding the muir
der of his bride-to-be, Irma
Nobili, %.
Police said the youth, Oscar Pao-
lucci, "a, shot his fiancee at close
range with a double barreled shot
gun. There was no evidence of q
struggle in Paolucci's room, where
the body was found. Paolucci
surrendered several hours after the
shooting.
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to dispatches from the front, with
in 10 miles of Adds Ababa.
Stubborn Resistance
On a new front, south of Lake
TSana, another drive went for
ward with no appreciate opposi-
ton, but in Ogaden province the
Italians were battling against stub.
born resistance for possession Of
SaSa Baneh.
Pressing toward Zebra Markos,
chief city of the vast mountain
area, whose watershed pours life
giving floods into the Blue Nile
CONTINUED ON Page 3. Col. u
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ROOSEVELT
IS ATTACKED
BYCHANBER
Time to Rout Them
OUT Says Leader,
Asking Action
BY EDWARD b. LOCKETT
International News Service

Organized business, as repre-
sented by the United States Cham
Der Of Commerce. today plunged
into the open against the re-
election Of President Roosevelt.
A bitter, broadside attack on
every major Roosevelt policy, and
a call for American business to
carry its doctrines to the nations
millions of workers" opened the
Chambers twenty-fourth annual
meeting here this afternoon. :
Philip ]. Fay, Of San Francisco,
who heads the West Coast division
OF the chamber, delivered the
opening blast in an address un-
der the general title, Business
Organization and National AZ
fairs"
Asks United Action
Broadly, Fay condemned exist.
ing policies of government in com.
pletely restrictive of liberty and
freedom Of action. Then, he blunt
~ issued a call for united action.
He said:
Il should like to see every asso-
citation Of business men-what-
ever its community, and what
ever its line Of induStry-becOme
the active, energetic instrument
for carrying to the rank and file
Of our people the message of,
and eternally sound reasons for,
. revived respect for America,
American traditions, and the
American political, economic and
social institutions.
"TOO long have we introduced
careIeSsIy into the stream of our
national life alien philosophers
OF government control and for
eign ideas Of repression of the
individual that have no place in
this land of freedom.
'Tt is time to rOut them out"
CALLS 1T OCTOPUS
The speaker, addressing the ma
tional council Of the chamber,
did not confine himself to gen.
eralities. Far from it. Sharply,
he outlined the problems Of bust
ness today as he saw them, and
acidly he compared the American
Government Of the past with
that Of today, picturing the lat
ter as an octopus reaching deeply
Continued on Page 3, Col. 81
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Deportation Today
For Woman in Red

NEW YORK, April 81 I.N.s).
Mrs. Anna Sage will be deported
today for moral turpiture- two
years after earning a $4,000 re-
ward from the government for
putting John Dillinger ION the
spot"
Better known as 1.-THE Woman
In Red" Mrs. Sage was hustled
from a barred and guarded de-
portees' train at Jersey City to
the outgoing gate at Ellis Island.
Peering out the barred windows
of the railroad coach from Chi
cago were 80 other aliens who,
with Mrs. Sage, are getting their
walking papers.
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"a,
IS SUICIDE

LINCOLN, Neb.. April 81.
G.NSO.-Enraged because of the
loss of his position, Prof. ]. P.
Weller, "a, of the University of
Nebraska, today shot Prof. Harry
Kurz, head of the Romance Ian
guage department, and then COM
mitted suicide.
Prof. Kurz was only slightly
wounded, the bullet striking him
in the right wrist. Weller had pre-
viouSly threatened Kurz, the po-
lice were told.
The Washington times., 1936-04-27
Pedestrian Is Hurt
By Manho|e Cover

Injured Saturday by a loose
manhole cover, Ernest r. Bart
lett, 80, Of 4517 Georgia Ave. N. W.,
a plasterer, was treated yesterday
in Emergency Hospital. Bartlett
stepped on the cover at New Jer-
sci Avenue and l. Street North
west. 1t gave under the pres
sure of his foot, flew up and
hit him in the shin. Bartlett fell,
and was extricated from the man.
hole and its cover by paSsers-by.
The Washington times., 1936-04-27
Shooting Probed

NEW YORK, April 81 G.NSO.
The Nassau county grand jury
today will begin official in
vestigation of the shooting of Mrs.
Margaret Wiggens. 80, by Detec-
tiveS Murray and Simmons as she
and her husband drove quickly
away from the police. fearing they
were bandits.
The Washington times., 1936-04-27
Ban on boarding

WARSAW, Poland, April a
G.N.SJ.-Declaring the exterior
and interior political situation is
causing tremendous purchases Of
gold and foreign exchange for
boarding. the Polish government
today announced dealings in for.
eign exchange are prohibited ex.
cepting when licensed by a special
bank of Poland committee.
The Washington times., 1936-04-27
Navy Lieutenant
Ends Life on Shin

SAN DIEGO Calf, April 81
(U.S0.-Naval Lieutenant James
r. LinSley committed suicide
aboard the destroyer Sands by
firing a bullet into his brain.
Taken to the naval hospital he
Jas pronounced dead by physi-
clans. Motive for his act remained
a mystery. Lieutenant Linsley was
unmarried.
The Washington times., 1936-04-27

Lost? Oh, No!
We're Merely
Exploring

JACK PEARSON, 9, AND
PAL, WALLACE COOKE, 8,
REPORTED AS MISSING,
WERE SEEING WASHING
TON THROUGH THE
NIGHT ON WEEKL Y
PASSES.
The Washington times., 1936-04-27
BIuefie|d Woman,
Man Killed in Wreck

BLUEFIELD, w. Va, April q
G.N.S0 Mrs. L, e Fades, 20, wife
of trolley motorman, and George
w Ruble, 38, railroad brakeman,
were killed early today when Ru-
ble'S auto plunged over an enbank.
ment. Police attributed the acct.
dent to faulty steering gear.
The Washington times., 1936-04-27
Five False Alarms

Fire alarm boxes throughout the
city were under police watch yes
terday after five false alarms were
rung in half an hour late Saturday
The Washington times., 1936-04-27

WASHINGTON FORECAST
Partly cloudy with rising temperatures TO-
night. Tomorrow cloudy.
The Washington times., 1936-04-27

MEAN TEMPERATURE
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30
Demos. Opposed 0fffiiceHolders
'|In The Stretch"

On the eve of another National Election
ell Times wishes to extend the electorate County
friendly greeting and final warming With other ambition
than that of pointing the it, the interest of
cored man in particular and the country general
1ma plea We have attempted through the weekly pages
paper to acquant readers with the campaign
we have interpreted them We have tried discourage you
taking that fatal stand with the party by
action in the past proclaimed they have nothing you
We have tried to discount promises of
that party that always have stood
eept at that particular TIME when they disguise their
ings and urge to support them at the polls.
In view of the history parties past as we
view it, theNegro offer but two deserving
that has always evidenced him. and sup
porting the other that has always been anagonstc
is of sheer the other betrayal his people
for self gain
We not much concerned Arnods of our
party only as they the ignorance of the
voters that have failed acquan themselves with
figures coupled to this campaign.
In the few days remaining let suggest voters
that have the interest of party heart join spreading
the gospel of truth in other separate bunk from the
facts
Looking backward through the long yesterday we
sye the saaoerstc party hopesfor
toofrows is urgent for and people that this
friendly greeting of the Democratic Party Judging by the
past will die with the closing Of the polls November Third
should be rebuked as it SO Justly merits
God that shall all wisdo mand the manhood
to stand in line that day and suffrage
the great that that right be exercs
ed to defend charter liberty haowed by right and the
liberties of the look confidently to- Our
future.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30

their major policies of which the dis
elimination Of the colorcd man is one
The New Dealers from time to time
in IhC past four years, have lifted its
hand of discrimination against the
colorc schools. Their refusal to hire
certain teachers because Of political
reasons, etc, should give you an ink
ling Of what the colorcd man might
expect here in Mcdowell under forty
years Of rule typical Of the methods
employed in the solid south.
To the colOrcd man l would say.
Your children and your ncighbOrs
children will be the men aud women
of tomorrow, the opportunities you
fight to help preserve for them to-
morrow, Internationally, socially. and
otherwise depend upon your intclli-
gent voting for the things and the
party that gives to you the greatest
promise for the fuure.
The best guide can think Of: Is
to compare the records Of the two
parties toward the colorcd man for
the past forty years.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30
MEMORIES OF THE
PAST THE SPIRIT
OF THE FUTURE

over Forty Years of continuous
rule 10y the Democratic Party in the
southland where they do not want
the Negro to participate many way,
not even vote Democratic, should be-
conclusive proof Of the Democratic
attitude toward the colOred man. The
character Of Liberty as granted to us
by Lincoln, our rights to vote, our con
stitutional guarantees have all come
TO MS through the Republican party,
these are facts and memories Of the
past.
Let MS ask the Democratic Party
of Mcdowell County this question?
Would you ask the Negro for his
vote today. if You thought yo ucould
mako the grade without If? We have
not the slightest doubt but what your
answer will be I'm the affirmative. but
nevertheless, we doubt 1t.
AS far as The New Deal Democrats
and fine Jeffersonian Democrats arc
concerned the Negro can never cxpec
much fro neither. hut inasmuch a
the Mcdowell Democrats arc linkt
up with the New Dealers Of the soil
sosthI evidently they AErss rPr
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30
A PREDICTION By WILLIAM BERRY

We much cheered by the prediction William Berry
of the Agoma Coal and Coke Company that
ty will score impressive victory polls
Mr. Berry long identified political af
fairs OF state and nation and ranking
the most intelligent farseeng of day position
observe the ground swell Of Repubicanism
Mr. Berry ecognzes the danger theories
business web as the AS
hopeful prediction for the future county and ma
ton, without discrimination to color or creed
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30
Idle American Acres

Under the New Deal tariff poll
cy, American imports Of food from
foreign countries represented the
production of thirty-three and one
half million acres of American
farm land,
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30
Prosperity in. Hawaii

Under the Roosevelt administra-
tlon not growing sugar cane was
prohtable occupation in Hawaii.
Large checks were sent to 80 plan
tation corporations, one of which
received = total of 81 ,o22, 600,
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30
3 E G P A RID ON:
D R. M u z R A Y

Nou arc not paying nlimpuy lo your
first or Your third wife. but to your
second wife.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30
Cattle Comm. In

In 1882 we imported less than
100000 head of cattle. Under the
Roosevelt tariff policies we inn
ported 1854 900 head in 1895.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1936-04-30
MT. LAKE PARK

"Spring, with that nameless pathos in
the air
Which dwells with all things fair,
Spring, with her golden suns and silver
rain,
Is with US once again.
"Out in the lonely woods the jasmine
burns
It's fragrant lamps and turns
And turns into royal court with
green festoons
The banks of dark lagoons"
Henry Timrod.
Certainly the last few days have
borne this out. We have seen more ar
butus this spring than ever before.
True we have had great deal of rain
but they were only showers.
There is a great deal of building,
moving, and burning of leaves, which
up here is always a sure harbinger
of this season. After such winter
as the last, everyone will be glad to
see the summer come.
Personals
Mrs. Roland Ready has returned
from Cumberland where she was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Willets.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. o. Fouch, who have
spent the past winter in Florida, have
returned and opened their home here
for the summer months.
Mrs. Walter Brock, of Baltimore,
was here last week for a few days.
Rev. Brock and family will occupy the
Eichelberger property for the summer
months.
F. NJ. Murphy, Fairmont, is here
for few days with Mrs. Murphy at
their home.
Miss Bertha Warwick has returned
from trip to Baltimore.
Mrs. S. M. Flowers, we'll known ell
derby lady and one of the pioneer res
idents of the Park, was operated upon
in a hospital in Philadelphia recently
for cataract Of both eyes. Her many
friends will be pleased to learn that
she has now recovered her sight. Last
summer Mrs. Flowers spent some time
here as a guest at the Deaconess
Home.
Dr. and Mrs. l.. L. Carr, after be-
ing in Baltimore during the winter,
motored to the Park on Monday. They
remained until Wednesday, at which
time they left for Columbus, Ohio,
where they will spent month attend
ing the sessions of the General Con-
ference of the Methodist Episcopal
church.