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Evening star., 1936-06-16
500, 900, 900 Issue
For Texas Corp. Is
Placed on Market
es the Associated Press.

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NEW YORK, June f6.-An offering
Of s60,000,00 Texas Corp. 3h per
cent debentures, due 1851, will be
placed on the market today by Q syn
dicate headed by Dillon, Read a. Co.
TIE bonds will be priced at 100 plus
accrued interest from June Is to the
date OF delivery.
Evening star., 1936-06-16
RADIO OUTPUT BOOSTED
BY STROMBER CARL SON
py the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, June 16.--Receipt of
orders for Approximately 5000 radio
sets by Stromberg- Carlson Telephone
Manufacturing Co. has resulted in in
creasing production schedules so per
cent above levels maintained q year
ago.
Evening star., 1936-06-16
MONEY MARKET.

NEW YORK. June l6 RsMcall money
eisi paper. u Der cent, Tins loans steady;
90 dsys-6 months. IA pc. cent. Banksts
New York Reserve Bank, IA per cent.
Evening star., 1936-06-16
MONTREAL>sILvER.

MONTREAL. June lB fP.-Silyer fu-
tures opened steady. unchAnged to rs
lower. July. 44.73h; September, "A SOB;
December. 45.055. Bid.
Evening star., 1936-06-16
sHORT.TERM SECURITIES.

h-AIsO extra or extras.
e-Declared or paid so far this year,
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
Weather Today
 (U. s. Weather Bureau)

It was raining over the western half of Alaska this morning and along the southeastern coast.
 Flying weather was poor to- day in the lower Kuskokwim Country, in the western mountain region, and on Seward Peninsula.
 The Arctic low pressure area has moved southward during the past 24 hours and now embraces most of Alaska.
 The temperature was almost constant during the past 24 hours the highest was 5 and the low est 51 and 0.83 inch of rain has fallen.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
Crime Take Money
(By The Associated Press)

(By The Associated Press)
 ROME, Aug. 8, Selling a hitch hiker a ride is a crime in Italy because it defrauds the state railways, according to a sen tence just issued.
 Mrs. Martina Testa of Perugia was found guilty of defrauding the state because her chauffeur, Ernesto Patrizi, accepted money from friends whom he took to an other city in her car.
 Both chauffeur and owner were fined $l25 each.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
Better Watermelon
(By The Assoclated Press)


 CHARLESTON, s. C., Aug. g. Dr. Charles F. Poole, plant eX- pert, is looking into the genet ics of the watermelon.
 He and his coWorkers are con- ducting research to ascertain in- heritance factors of the plant with the aim ultimately of devel oping melon combining the best features of various brands.
 The chief difficulty now with Watermelons is that each plant requires different land space in which to grow, said the Doc. He says he will study them with the view toward growing one having the market standard rind-thin but tough-as well as sweetness and symmetry.
 And he wants a wilt-proof
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
iBy The Associated Press)

SEATTLE, Aug. 8-The Russ ian plane piloted by two Soviet fiers, enroute to Moscow via Juneau, Fairbanks and Nome, departed from Seattle for Juneau this morning where they will stop for a day or two acquainting themselves with landing and fly ing conditions in that section be- fore hopping for Fsi.banks.
 At Nome it is expected they will arrange for telegraphic infor nation as regards flying weather at East Cape, Siberia, just across the Bering Straits from Cape Prince of Wales on the Alaska coast, before hopping off from Nome.
 Gasoline and motor oils will all so be taken on at Nome thru the Lomen Commercial Company, local agents for the Standard Oil products.
 The pilots, who have been in Nome before, will be given a generous welcome and they will no doubt be glad to return to Nome, whose hospitality knows no bounds.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
Flood Warnings Sent Out Due
 To Rise River
(By The Associated Press)

LA JUNTA, Colo, Aug. 9th Flood warnings were sent East of here as the Arkansas River rose to bank level of ;ss-. feet four inches. The head water crest was caused by heavy rains, and both Lamar and Las Andi- mas, east of here were warned.
 Authorities of the latter place reported that the town of Tove was evacuated and families were living near the river bank.
 Southeastern Colorado, which was formerly in the Dust Bowl, has been harassed by floods and threatened floods during the past week. =.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
(By The Associated Press)

(By The Associated Press)
 KEARNEY, Mo-, Aug. 8, - A blind 83-year-old woman, once intimately associated with some of the most famous of the 'bad men" of the old west, is follow ing with interest the roundup of kidnapers and public enemies by department of justice agents.
 She is the widow of Frank James, brother of the notorious Jesse, and lives in the 114-year -old log house where Jesse Jam es was born. Her late husband was once a member of the ban dit gang and she had several mar row escapes while with him dur ing his career of crime. She persuaded him to throw himself upon the mercy of the governor of Missouri, however, and he died an esteemed farmer.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08

Nazi government announced its intention to protect German na- tionals by force if necessary, al- though they were standing for peace.
 War Developments
 Rebels asserted that two gov- ernment planes had been shot down near Altode Leon Pass.
 In Madrid the Cortes parlia- ment was suspended indefinitely,
 In the liberals drive against political enemies, the government continued to seize religious pro- perty and hoard money.
 Mourning for Germans
 The Nazi Party's foreign de- partment in Germany ordered fortnight's mourning for the four dead Germans killed in the Span ish civil war, over whom Ger many protested and emphasized demands on Spain for separations.
 Suggests Neutral Zone
 With a great naval force in display around the peninsula's coast, the British press suggested an international neutral zone around Spain to be patrolled by warships of the nations signing the hands-off accord.
 A Lisbon newspapers Seville correspondent quoted the rebel General Capollano as saying he had been compelled by force of circumstances to execute "quite a large number of people,"
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
GERMANY JOIN WITH FRANCE NEUTRALITY
 PACT AROUND SPAIN
(By The Associated Press)

UNDATED, Aug. 8, General Franco marched at the head of Moroccan troops today in what Burgos reb el headquarters described thrust at the heart of government power in Madrid.
 Other reports placed him in Seville. Liberals as serted substantial victory ascists in hammerng attacks throughout the nation.
 Loyalists have been defeated in the Badojoz and Caceres engagements in the south, by native troops.
 Germany joined in the French-sponsored eight power neutrality agreement today, in principal but maintained reserved stand that Russian neutrality must be assured Germany, they said before general European nonintervention policy be effective The
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
$50 Lb. Crankshaft Flown Council
 From Valdez

A crank-Shaft for the dredge of Fred Mebes and Henry Gumm, operators of the North Star Dredging Company, at Council, was flown Friday from Valdez to Council, where the dredge has been out of commission for the last three weeks, it was reported.
 Pilot Noel Wien of the North ern Air Transport, picked up the $50 pound crank shaft from the boat at Valdez and flew it to Fairbanks yesterday. Pilot Chet Brown, flying for the NAT, prot it to Council last evening in the Fokker plane of the NAT, and then continued into Nome.
 This is believed to be the first instance of it's kind where such a large and important piece of dredge machinery was sent in via the inland passage and then flown into the Nome and Seward Peninsula mining section, nearly one thousand miles of air trans portation.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
Anti-New Dealers Say To Abandon
 The Demo. Party
(By The Associated Press)

(By The Associated Press)
 DETROIT, Aug. 8th-Asserting that the Democratic Administra- tion disclosed 'perversion of the heart and spirit, which can neith- CT be remedied nor condoned," a group of anti-NeW Deal Demo- crats called upon members of the Democratic Party to abandon. President Roosevelt. However, they made no mention of support ing Gov. Ali Landon out of def erence to southerners.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
FEATS OF C-MEN BRING A :" THRILL TO SISTER-IN-LAW
 OF BANDIT JESSE JAMES

Her son, Robert James, said recently: "She has had us read to her every word of the careers of Dillinger, Bailey, Karpis, Camp bell, Mahan, Robinson and the rest of them. She comments on the facts those stories bring out that crime never pays and that even the cleverest of criminals are eventually caught in the net of the law"
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08

Seattle, Aug. 8, Reports this morning indicated Depart ment of Justice agents would investigate the death plunge of Marion Zioncheck.
 SEATTLE, Aug. 8, - Coroner Mttelstadt sad th.s afternoon that three Department of Justice men and King County sheriffs would investigate the events lead ing up to Zioncheck' five story plunge last night.
 A Department of Justice agent and Coroner Mittelstadt confer red for more than an hour to- day apparently on the Washing ton Representatives death. The agent left by a rear exit.
 Not Divulge Conference
 Mittelstadt declared he would not divulge what happen during the conference in his office. He did say however that he and an other physician will hold a post mortem on the body later today.
 An inquest has officially been set for Friday August 14th, but MittelStadt said it might take place at almost any time.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
By The Associated Press)


 SEATTLE, Aug. 8, = Repre- sentative Marion A. Zioncheck, the eccentric young man from the state of Washington, to the national congress plunged to his death late Friday night from his fifth floor room in the Arctic Building here, while his wife looked on. ,,----
 Believed Suicide
 The body was taken to the county morgue where Coroner Otto H. Mittelstadt, after brief investigation said he believed the congressman had committed sui eide, --- ----
 A note was found in their room apparently written by Zioncheck who had filed for reelection ear- ly this week, by the Coroner, as reading:
 My only hope in life was to improve conditions of the unfair economic system
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
PUBLIC MEETING
 SUNDAY

The Salvation Army will hold services at the City Hall, this Sunday at 3 P. M., August 9th. Everybody Welcome.
 Signed: Adjt. Miss C A McKinnell
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
Left Seattle This Morning For Flight To Juneau
 Via Coastal Route
 BAD WEATHER Late Report Said Pliers Landed At Bella Bella Halfway to Juneau
BAD WEATHER
BULLETIN

Last minute advices re- ported that the Soviet plane enroute to Alaska had land ed at Bella Bella, about one half way between Seattle and Juneau, on account of adverse flying weather, ,and probably would not reach Juneau before tomorrow. ..
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
GEORGE ANDERSON Expert Piano Tuner
 Is Now in Nome.

At Lincoln Hotel Kohler, Brumback Pianos; Grand and Upright for Sale and rent Rebuilt Pianos, New Tom Thumb
 and Grands.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08

You can save 92.00 by paying for your subscrip- ton for six months in ad- vance for the Nome Daily Nugget. Do it now !
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
M. ZIONCHECK JUMPED TO DEATH
Neutrality Agreement Is Pending
Baseball Scores (By The Associated Press)

NATIONAL St. Louis 5 Chicago IA New York 9 Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 5-l Cincinnati 10
 AMERICAN Chicago 1 Cleveland 8 Boston 2 Washington 3
 Coast Games Sacramento 1 San Francisco 3 Oakland 3 Los Angeles l Missions 4-9 Seattle 1-2 San Diego 2-10 Portland 80
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08
WAS SUICIDE
Leaped , Stories to Death On The
 Pavement
TO INVESTIGATE
BULLETIN

Seattle, Aug. 8, Re- presentative Zioncheck of Washington jumped to his death here last night from a room on the fifth story of the Arctic Bldg.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-08-08

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The Washington times., 1936-09-22
IN ARMY
IRK FRANCE

PARIS, SPIT. % UN.SO.
Growth Of Communism in the
French army since installation Of
the Blue leftiSt government and a
hint that Moscow is not observing
a pledge to curb red propaganda
in the army are gravely worrying
the general staff, sources close to
the army leaders revealed today.
A series of disciplinary incidents
in the army in recent weeks has
especially caught attention Of the
general staff, it was said.
The latest troubles have been
arrests of soldiers and imposition
Of sentences by their officers for
possession of the Communist news
paper, Humanite. This has &C.
CURED in several parts Of the coun-
try.
A group outbreak occurred re-
Gently when "a reServiStS were ar
rested and clapped in the Laon
Jail because they protested at the
singular arrests of others Of their
number for singing or humming
the Communist song, Internation-
ale, in the military camp at Sis
some.
The Washington times., 1936-09-22
% Rebel Officers
Executed by Reds

BARCELONA, Sept. % (U.S0,
Thirty-three captured rebel Off.
GERS, sentenced to death last Fri
day by the Popular Front Tribu.
nal" were lined up against a wall
and shot early this morning.
morning.
Four other officers we're SEN
fenced to death today for their
part in the Barcelona uprising
The Washington times., 1936-09-22
peaches" MUST PROVE HER MARRIAGE

NEW YORK, Sept. %. THE
former Mrs. Frances Peaches)
Browning, now Mrs. Bernard Hynes
of Denver, must give proof of the
validity of her marriage to the
late Edward w. Browning, in her
suit to establish dover rights in
his real estate, estimated at &c..
900, 900, Supreme Court Justice
Samuel H. Hofstadter decided yes
terday
When the case came before JUS
tice Samuel RoSenman q month
The Washington times., 1936-09-22
University Plans
Hygiene Lectures

The University of Maryland will
shortly inaugurate q series Of lee
lures in hygiene that will be COM
pulsory in the curriculum of all
male students, it was announced
last night by H. c. Byrd, president
of the university. J. E. Faber, as
sistant professor of bacteriology,
has been placed in charge of the
administrative details incident to
the lecture courses.
The Washington times., 1936-09-22

ago he decided that the validity Of
her marriage had been accepted
by the courts when the separation
decree was granted to Mr.. Brown
ing in Westminster county. Mr..
Browning's adopted daughter, Dor
othy Browning Hood, and the Title
Guarantee and Trust Company, as
executor under his will, asserted
that his 1924 Paris divorce from
Mrs. Adele Lowen Browning was
not legal because neither was q
resident Of Paris, and for that
The Washington times., 1936-09-22

reason his marriage to Frances
Heenan was void.
VOTE AMERICAN
At Florist Meet
Four prominent Washington
florists are in Dallas today attend
ing the twenty-seventh annual in,
ternational convention Of the
Florists Telegraph Delivery Asso.
They are Clarence Shaffer, Will
liam F. GUIDE, Margaret Blacki-
stone and Herbert M. Sauber.
citation,
The Washington times., 1936-09-22
SEATTLE CAR
SUBPOENA
IS ASKED

SEATTLE. Wash, Sept. %.
With a demand that Dave Beck.
Seattle labor car, be summoned
as q witness, Edward G. Woods,
general counsel for Hearst News
papers. threw q bombshell into the
National Labor Relations Board
hearing in the Seattle Post-Intelli-
gencer cas- yesterday.
Woods request that Trial Exam
iner Edwin S. Smith issue a sub
poena for Beck came after re-
peated rebuffs by Smith OF at
tempts by the PoSt-Intelligencer'S
attorney to bring out evidence re-
lating to the conspiracy Of violence
which forced Seattle's only morn
ing newspaper to suspend publica-
ton August 10. The reign of ter
rorism accompanied a walkout Of
"a editorial department workers on
the PoSt-Intelligencer.
Subpoena Asked
After Woods had made several
offers Of proof that Frank Lynch,
dismissed acknowledgement pho
tographer, had gone to Beck and
others to enlist their aid in bring.
ing about the conditions of viO-
lence which subsequently shut the
Post-Intelligencer down, Woods
said:
"In that connection, desire
to have a subpoena issued for
Mr.. Dave Beck
He handed Smith and Robert B.
Watts, trial counsel for the Labor
Relations Board, copies of the mo-
ton.
Smith accepted the motion
but announced he would rule
later on his decision.
Settlement Fails
The labor hearing in connec-
ton with the dismissal Of Lynch
and Everhardt Armstrong re-
sumed this morning after being
recessed, two days at the request
of Charles w. Hope, regional
director of the board, in a vain
attempt to settle the contro-
versy.
Lynch was still on the stand
under croSS-examination.
After a series of questions re-
lating to Lynch's management
of the Post-Intelligencer photo
graphic department, Woods re-
Sumed the cross-examination as
to the conspiracy which forced
the acknowledgement out of
business.
Q.-How long was it after you
left the Post-Intelligencer that
you saw Dave Beck?
About one week.
Q.-Whom did you see before
appearing at the Central Labor
Council to make a speech?
Al didn't see anyone.
At this point. Attorney Watts
for the labor board, objected to
the questioning.
WOODS pointed OUT tnaC Jne La
Dor Relations Board has ruled that
subsequent conduct of an employe
after his dismissal may be taken
into consideration in deciding re-
inStatement. Smith then asked:
"DO you feel that his
Nynch's) appearance at the
central labor council constituted
subsequent conduct that should
bar him from further employ
ment on the newspaper"
Woods stated:
81 am going to show that this
couples up with Mr.. Lynch 60
ing down to the waterfront and
getting picketS to participate in
the subsequent violence and
closing down of the POSt.IntelIi-
gencer."
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-04-28
TEACHERS ASK
LONGER TERM

WOODSTOCK, Va, April %.
While the school board was de-
batting how to obtain money to
pay Shenandoah county teachers
for April and May the Shenandoah
County Teachers Association was
going on record as favoring a nine
month term. No decision was an
nounced by the board.
The association unanimously
adopted five resolutions calling, in
addition to the longer term, for
restoration of the salary scale,
opening Of schools on Tuesday fol-
lowing the first Monday in Sep
TENDER, appointment Of teachers
at March board meetings, and pro-
vision for an eighth grade in coun-
try schools as soon as possible.
Officers elected are M. s. Roller,
principal of Toms Brook High
School, president; G. w. Garner,
of Strasburg, vice president, and
Miss Frances Spiggle, secretary
treasurer.
The meeting was addressed by
DR.. Marvin; Cloyd Heck, president
Of George Washington University,
and by DR.. william G. French, also
Of George washington faculty.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-04-28
TAX PENALTY
0VERRULED

ALEXANDRIA, Va. April %.
Delinquent taxpayers in that por-
ton of Alexandria which was an.
nexed from Arlington county in
1880 will have to pay only s per
cent interest on their delinquent
taxes, instead Of the usual penalty
of 5 per cent for delinquencies.
plus s per cent interest on the
principal until paid.
A court order to this effect was
issued by Judge william P.
Woolls, of Corporation Court, in
the suit of the city against Wayne
Kendrick.
Provisions of the annexation
act stipulated that Alexandria
would not raise the assessment
valuation rate in the new area for
the first five years.
When billed for his taxes, Mr..
Kendrick offered the city treas
urer the same amount that he
had been paying Arlington county
and the treasurer refused this
payment as full settlement.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-04-28
PRIMARY
FORECAST AT
ROCKVILLE

ROCKVILLE, Md, April ga
comparatively quiet primary cleo
ton in the Sixth Maryland Con-
gressional district during the pri.
maries next Monday was forecast
by Montgomery county political
leaders here today. despite the fact
that both Democratic and Repub-
lican parties have candidates in
the field opposing the incumbent
Congressman, David j. Lewis (D0 4.
While LewiS's congressional seat
was believed by some members Of
both parties to be somewhat Shaky
a short time ago, the fact that
four Republican candidates have
filed from Allegany county seek.
ing the nomination has strength.
ened his stand to great extent.
Republican leaders here agree
that four Republican candidates
in the fight will split the nearly
solid Republican vote Of Allegany
and Garrett counties and give q
candidate from the eastern part
of the district chance to pile up
q safe lead.
While Garrett county, Republi-
can stronghold of the Sixth dis
trict, has no particular love for the
neighboring Allegany county, it
will support an Allegany county
man, whether he be Democrat or
Republican, unless it is insured the
combined support Of the remain
ing counties in the Sixth district.
Allegany county'S candidates
are: Former Judge Albert A..
Doub, A. Charles Stewart, presi-
dent Of the board of Allegany
county commissioners; Perry Nick
lin, former county treasurer, and
Thomas L. Popp, of Cumberland.
State Senator Harry w. Legore
and Leo Weinberg constitute the
Frederick county candidates.
While Ernest w. Miller. of Hagers-
town, is the only candidate from
Washington county on the Repub-
Hcan ticket.
One Democrat opposes Lewis.
This is Clay Plummer, Of Gathers
burg, a former sheriff Of Montgom.
cry county.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-04-28
ARL.I N GT 0 N
/ BUDGET DUE
TOMORROW

ARLINGTON COURTHOUSE,
Va, April 2S.-Faced with de-
msnds for increased appropria-
tons by the county fire depart
ment, police department and civic
groups interested in parks and
Fairgrounds, the Arlington county
board Of commissioners will meet
here tomorrow with expectations
of formally adopting its $1,297 ,871
budget for the fiscal year begin
ming July /.
With the deadline for formal
adoption Of the new budget being
midnight Thursday, officials
freely predict that it will be &C.
copied tomorrow. Should the
county commissioners fail to adopt
the budget before the deadline,
then the tentative budget as sub
mitted by County Manager Roy
S. Braden will go into effect, 40
NO4 O4A4H w GNA4 LA 0NASAA"
100000 Needed
Nearly 100000 would be needed
to meet the demands of the county
fire departments which are ask
ing for two paid men, at $125
per month each, for each piece
of apparatus owned by the county,
and So for each fireman for every
fire he attends. Firemen estimate
that such q set-up would require
approximately $4,000 annually.
Numerous civic organizations
throughout the county petitioned
the county board to include a
provision to pay the firemen, but
the majority Of these asked for
only one paid fireman for each
piece of equipment at $125 per
month, which was estimated to
involve an expenditure OF approx
mately $4,000 annually.
Increased expenditures involved
in the request made by the police
department would require only
$4,000 more than the present ap.
DIODx1dU4O111 S111O WOAAA RASN4AS
five additional policemen for the
county.
Want More Policemen
Need for these additional Off
GERS, as outlined by Sheriff How.
ard B. Fields, is to meet the huge
increase in the population and
developments made here during
the past year, and to police the
recently acquired section Of Falls
Church, which was withdrawn
from that township and placed
under the supervision Of Airing
ton.
Third Of the appropriations to
be asked will involve only about
$4,000, which would be used to
maintain Fairgrounds throughout
the county on the public school
grounds.
It Is considered highly likely
that the police and playground
officials will be granted their re-
quest.