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Evening star., 1937-08-08
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, August THE weeping
mother Of baby Donald Horst sur
rendered him today to the woman
who had cared for him since the
day OF his birth.
The dramatic four-day fight over
the custody Of the 3l-month-old lad
came to a sudden end with the an
nouncement by Attorney John E.
johnson that Lydia Nelson had signed
document consenting to the adop-
ton Of the child by Mr.. and Mrs.
Otto Horst.
Miss Nelson collapsed in tears after
affixing her signature to the paper.
MRS. Horst offered her consolation;
then commented:
Tn so happy am numb all over"
ehA aid No money was involved
n tia agreement.
Evening star., 1937-08-08
Soviet Plane Aboard Ship.

VANCOUVER, Wash, August 7 up.
The first airplane to soar in non
stop fiisL. over the North Pole from
Russia TO the UNted States was
loaded aboard the Berganger, Nor
wegian steamer, today tw shipment
to Moscow via Havre, France. 1t
was the plane in which three Russian
sviators new from Moscow 10 Van
oouver hast June.
Evening star., 1937-08-08
Senate, In Rush,
Votes Measure
Already Signed
By the Associated Press,

oS the hsSOCIhJcu FTeSs.
Congressional attaches dis
covered yesterday that the Sem
ate, in the rush of passing
heavy calandar of bills Friday,
approved one that already was
law.
The bill would give merchant
seamen who have had their
certificates suspended by the
Bureau of Marine Inspection
and Navigation the privilege OF
appealing the suspension to the
Secretary of Commerce.
An idential measure previously
had passed both Houses and been
signed by the President.
Evening star., 1937-08-08
POST M0RTEM BABY
DIES IN INCUBATOR
Physicians Fail to Revive Boccas-
sini Girl From Fifth
Choking Attack.

BY the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA, August (Sun-
day. "A baby life, snatched once by
surgery from death, was claimed by
death again early today.
Frances Mary Boccassini, delivered
in post mortem caesarian operation
died in her air-conditioned incubator
at the Philadelphia General Hospital
Death occurred at 1905 am. EAST
ern standard time).
Physicians failed to revive the
baby from her fifth coking attack OF
the night, artificial respiration and
heart stimulants being applied with
out effect.
-Four times previously the prematurs
child had rallied from similar at
tackS, after mucous had been sucked
from her throat, permitting her to
breathe again.
The aspirator. or suction tube, failed
to relieve her the fifth time. Quickly
DR. John Corbit, who delivered tbs
baby one minute after the death OF
Mrs Mary Boccassini early Friday, ad-
ministered heart stimulant. Then
he tried artificial respiration.
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Evening star., 1937-08-08
EMERGENCY LIFTED
IN STRIKE OF TRUCKERS
81 Men Arrested in PHILADELPHIA
Disorders Are Released From
Prison.
BY the AsSocia ted Press

By the Associated Press,
PHILADELPHIA, August THE
state Of emergency declared Wednes-
day by Mayor S. Davis Wilson to
handle violence in truck drivers
strike, was lifted today, and 81 men
arrested in the disorders were re-
leased from county prison.
Il feel that 1t is safe to declare
the emergency over" Wilson said.
The truckers strike, tying up a
third OF the city's trucks, WAS called
of shortly after Wilson invoked the
state Of emergency under the city
charter.
strike OF drivers for contract
haulers OF the Great Atlantic A Pa
cihe Tea Co, in sympathy with which
the broader STRIKE was called, con-
tinued.
Evening star., 1937-08-08
DU POINT PLANT ACCUSED
.OF LABOR ACT VIOLATIONS
Similar Charges Lodged Against
Electro o-MetallurgicaI
Corp.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHARLESTON, w. Va, August T.
A labor leader disclosed tonight that
charges of violation of the Wagner
act had been lodged with the regional
office of the National Labor Relations
Board against the Belle plant of E. l.
du Pont de Nemours Corp, and the
Electro Metallurgical Corp, which has
plants at Glen Ferris and at Alloy.
John B. Easton, president of the
State Federation of Labor, said the
charges had been filed
Philip G. Phillips, Cincinnati
regional director of the Labor Board,
said the c. /. o. charged discrimi-
nation.
Evening star., 1937-08-08
WEATHER.

~ WssthsF Mhfssu FNtsesst
Partly cloudy, continued warm ard pos-
sieiy thundsrshover late today tomof-
Fos partly cloudy, sentle, wrlahle winds,
mostly south temperature yeaefday--
hishsst, 90, al q pm, lowest "a AZ a sm.
ftlll report on page A-l0
Evening star., 1937-08-08

tSee SCHOOLS, Page A-4.)
Evening star., 1937-08-08

fSee CHINA, Page A-5.)
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
BOBBY BROWNELL GRABS JR GOLF TITLE FROM BILLY SHEA
Heurich, Gordon
Play Sunday

The first half championship Of
Section A Of the National City
Leagues unlimited division will
be settled Sunday, July IL.
This Sunday Heurich Brewers
and Gordon's Cafeteria battle on
the South Ellipse at 3 p. m. and
on Sunday, July IL, Rose Liquor
viii meet the winner Of the Brewer
Cafeteria game for the crown.
The first half championship Of
the Industrial League was awarded
to O'Donnell's when the umpire
decided the Huerich Brewers were
Sailing after the Sea Food nine
had run the score to 9 to / in seven
innings. After Jeff" Jeffries, the
umpire, had announced the for
felt, he was seized by Walter
James, the Brewers highlander.
Jefferies was forced to retaliate.
This was not all Of the action in
the hotly contested game, for
earlier in the contest, Fee Colliere,
Heurich catcher, and Freddy Nau,
second baSenan Of the O'Donnell'S
nine, were poised for fistic action
but the players Of both teams sep
arated them,
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
BRADDOCK'S
RECORD

(BOrn June =, 1906, at North Bergen,
N. d. Manager Joe Could
1ese-KnOclOuts - Leo DObSon, 1:
sook ff:r Ray k 4 SsSS r. FS Wesbe
ger, 1; Carmine Caggiano, Il; Jack
ODay, 4; willie DAILY, /. No decision
Al Settle, 8. Won from Joe Hudson. 81
Al Settle, 8; Lew Barba, Q.
1s2z-KneckOutS--Johnny Alberts, g:
George La Rocco, 1; Tom McKiernan, 81;
Frankie Lennon, 3: Stanley simmons,
I. No decisiOns-DOc Conrad. g; Paul
Cavalier, 10; Herman Heller, 10. Won
from s Jimmy FTR 0cac 49, Sssk N stSSs
9; Lew Bapba, 8. Nick Fadil, 81, Victor
McLoughlin, 10; Jimmy Francis: 10.
DrawB-Georgs La Rocco, 6: JOe Monte
, 1sssoKaSsEouts-B1lI1 Dc5ns.
vidsbeck. 10. Won from Paul swideF-
ski, 10; Jimmy Francis, 1Ot Pete Latxo.
10: Draw-Joe Monte, 1Os NandO Tassi'
10. LOst-Joe Seylra, 10.
Observation-Disclosures GemaS, 4;
Jake warren, I. Icst-Teo LomsRi. 10:
Yale Okun, 10: Tommy L0ughFans ID;
Make ROsenblO0m, 10.
1880 MeRCurlO, 3.
WOn-yOe Monte, 10. Lost-LeO Lemsh,
10; Billy Jones, 10; Babe Hunt, 10.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. @URGEp He W UlA
Jack Kelly, 10. LOst-EFnie ScIaaaf,
10: Joe Seykra, 10s Al Galners 10.
Draw-Andy Mitchell, 10.
19S2-WOn-vincent ParviIle. 5; Dyna-
mite jackson, 10. Lost-Baxter Gaines,
70; Charley RetElaff. 10; Tony ehucc0'
8: John Henry, 10; Tom Patrick, 10.
LOst-Technica1 X. O.-LOu ScOEEas Q
(cut eye)s
193S-January Is, Martin LeyandOwslzi,
won, 10; January 20, Hans BirlLie. lost. 10:
March n, Al Stillman, X. o. 10; April
5, Martin LevandowslZi. lost, 10; Nay
70. al Stillman, Lost 10; June q, Les
Matan, won, 10: September Q, Abe Field
man. n. G., 8.
IsS4--June II, Corn Griffin, X. o., s;
November II, John Henry Lewis, won,
10.
is8B-March -. Art tLasIy, won, Is;
June Is, Max Baef, won, Is"
,ssWOn worlds heavyweight champion
ship.
Summary-Confests Sc; knOeIEOuts.
e.; won, "a; lost. 10: draws, s; X. o.
by (technicaDs I; NO decisions, 8.
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
Kirk Miller
Says:

CONTINUED from list Sports Page)
SCARED Jack Blackburn, his
veteran trainer.
The element, which It seems to
me, favorS Braddock is his SUI
perior thinking capacity and the
fact that he never gets discour'
aged.
Elements which favor Louis are
his jolting blows and his younger
legs.
yesterday:
"Tm prepared for anything
from . one to 15-FOund fight.
/ hope to make It Is short As
Through Joe Gould, Braddock's
manager, we are told unboastfuIly
Braddock expects to win within
eight rounds.
Past masters Of pugiliSm gath.
tfered hereaboutS hold that Louis
best tactics viii be to toss out
all the defensive culture with
which Blackburn has been trying
to inoculate him since the Schmel-
ing disaster and go in there wing
ing and get it over with, as he
has in 95 per cent Of his fights
These same professors think
Braddock can win by keeping
Louis off with q flicking left, his
right cooked and threatening.
They hold that If Bradock can
find some way to prolong the
fight, Louis will probably become
discouraged and fan to pieces.
We shall see.
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
Pickups
AND
Putouts

We are passing this on for
what les worth take It with
. grain Of salt or just . dash
Of WOrchestshire but It Ia
said that James Braddocks You
know him !. yeah, the worlds
heavyweight champion 10 50
badly crippled with arthritiS In
his wrists that he can't hit with
all his power and II he can't hit
with all his power how b he
going to OutbOmb the Brown
Bomber tonight ut Chicago? 80.
It seems that Max Schmeling
10 due for his second Order Of
the Double Cross on the pro-
posed September title bout
against the Chi winner. They
are talking about . title bout
with Tom Farr, the British
heavyweight, who has surprised
the Universe by being on his
feet at the end Of his bouts e.
will the Black Uhlan prime for
another phantom foe?
Jean Berry has been gwiShing
around the Congressional SWIM
ming pool with q new-fangled
cOntraptiOn friends believe
he is practicing to swim the
English Channel during his trip
to Europe this summer Chef
Airhart, Duquesne's stellar end
Of several years ago, Is one Of
Uncle Sans Chillun.
II you catch Milton KrOnheim
chuckling to. himself he's prob
ably eliminating over his recent
.''red-hOt" comeback to . heckler
Playing his usual first base
for the KrOnheim's HabeaS Cor.
pus Bearcats against Bob STEMS
outfit, Milt came to bat In the
ninth with the Bearcats trailing,
4 to 2. three men on base and
two outs =. Heckler hOwls
Three on, two outs and nobody
up" Kr0nheim's answer was
. clean single which scored the
winning run >. and robbed the
heckler Of voice.
GINO SINH.
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
5 e a t Pleasant
RingCardSet

Nine classy amateur boxing bouts
which will include such battlers as
Jimmy Willis, Mike Morton, Fl
Brookman and many others will be
presented by the Seat Pleasant
Boys Club at Duffy Stadium, Seat
Pleasant, Md. this Wednesday
night.
Outstanding on the card viii be
the clash between Jimmy Willis,
sensational Columbus University
Scrapper, and Billy Baxter. Willis,
who scored three kmockoutS in five
fights for Columbus last winter,
should be supplied plenty Of action
from the rough-and-ready Baxter.
Another bout which should meet
the approval Of the fans will be
the scrap between Fl Brookman
and Baker Vermillion. Brookman,
well known to local fans, has been
q sensation in local A. A. U. tour
namentS and Golden Glove tourna-
mentS as well.
Others scheduled to see action
include Mike Morton, veteran anna
teur hattler; Creighton Allen, Gil
bert Mayo, Bobby Schwartz and
Harrison Baer.
Following is list Of matches:
Tony DeToto VS.. AL Gray, Willie
Tapp VS.. Bernie Hardy, Johnny
williamson vs.. Charlie Cox, Jimmy
Willis VS.. Billy Baxter; Gilbert
Mayo VS.. Charlie Arnold, Mike Nor
ton VS.. Cline Shackelford, FL
Brookman VS.. Baker Vermillion,
Creighton Allen VS.. Bananas Pa
vone, Bobby Schwartz VS.. Harrison
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
Have Has
Ladies' Match

ALEXANDRIA, Va, June az.
The first big ladies golf event Of
the year viii be held over the Belle
Haven Country links tomorrow
Afternoon with an 18-hole handicap
tournament.
More than 80 ladies will compete
IN the event. Mrs. Charles War.
ing is the general chairman.
Today a junior tourney for sons
and daughters Of members viii be
on the program. Last weeks tour
ney was annexed by Sam Palmer,
jr.
The Belle Haven golf team viii
play July IL in the Bi-State meet
at Purcellville, Va. The team win
be selected by qualifying rounds In
the next two weeks.
Les beavers Iron City A. c. lost
two games to the Quantico In
dams Sunday, 81 and 10-1.
Herbert Blunt, athletic director
Of the American Legion, will call q
meeting this week to arrange to
place the Legion Junior nine in the
Virginia State series.
This competition will begin the
latter part Of July.
The Old Dominion Boat Club
volley-ball matches will be re-
sumed again tonight. The first
game starts at 1880 O'Clock.
The st. Mary's CelticS have
scheduled a three-day trip over
July 4, Warsaw A. c., at warsaw,
Va, will be played Saturday. SUI.
folk A. c., at suffolk, on Sunday
and Monday.
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
Face
Tomorrow

joey Archibald and Nicky Jer.
ONE went through limbering up
drills today to keep themselves in
top shape for their fight tomorrow
night at Griffith Stadium, which
was postponed by rain last night.
Nicky rules a 8 to S favorite. The
card will go on as scheduled. Yes.
terday Jerome weighed 1854 to
Archibald's 1917.
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
German MdyBox
Fdrr Next

BERLIN, June 22.-Max Schme-
ling, who wishes he was in Joe
Louis shoes In Chicago tonight,
and his German manager, Max
Machon, departed by plane for
London today to negotiate a pos.
Sible world championship" fight
between Schmeling and Tommy
Farr, British Empire champion.
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
MEM DOUBLES


DOOIy Mitchell and Lieut.. Bin Howard
defeated Felix Silva and e. II. Erana,
e1, 60.
Tony LatOna end Stan McCasIey de-
feated Fogelman and Hall, 60, 0-1.
Frank GOeltz and Ralph AdatP de-
feated Baker and Lowry, Co. &c.
TODAY'S PAIRINGS
MEMS DOUBLES
POTOMAC PARK
GOelts and AdaiR W. Oliver and Rob
bins, p. m.
HeffDer and johnson vs.. Simmons
and NiemeyeF, 5 D. N.
Goubeau and Tarpley vs. Robertson
and Robinson, Q p. m.
Lynch and Muehlelsen vs.. Blackwell
and Cooper, 8 p. m.
March and Turner vs.. ReEnek and
Burns. p. m,crrSooY
Mitchell and Howard W. Goldsmith
and Bradley, p. m.
+. Doyle and Joe Baker vs.. Winner 81
Mitchell, Howard W. Goldsmith, Brad
ley, D. m.
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
CkMeCarthy
InAndCostid
Open
By CHICK KENNY

IAnlZy Bobby Brownell, who
plays out Of Manor Club, and who
has been looking over the cata-
logues and entrance requirements
to enter Duke University this fall.
took Q fall out on the Maryland
State Junior championship at
Beaver Dam yesterday and carried
off the individual honors and UNI
seated another champion in Billy
Shea, Of Congressional, holder Of
the crown.
Young Brownell smacked the
ball around the 36-hole grind with
a pair Of 74S to hang up q 148
score to ease in by one stroke over
the sensation Of the Baltimore
fairwayS, otto Greiner, Of Forest
Park. Otto bagged q rs In the
morning flight and then came
right back to shoot q brilliant 70
for the afternoon session.
Shea Does Well
Billy Shea, who has just con-
cluded his freshman year at
Georgetown University and who
was the defending champion,
posted q 1853, broken up into q IS
for the morning effort and . 70
in the afterIunch journey.
That Brownell was mighty glad
to carry off the top honors there
appears no doubt as he was the
runnerup for the title in 1885 and
1885, losing out by one-stroke
margins on each occasion.
An entry list Of 46 lads turned
out for the affair.
Martin Mccarthy, whom the
boys along the fairways call the
Iron Man." and. who is the de-
Tending champion in the Ana
costa Open, which Is being staged
by Bill Carson, pro Of the river
course, has been doing quite well
Of late. Yesterday morning in the
first round play Of the tourney he
eliminated o tough one in Charles
Curtin, 4 and 8. and then came
back for the afternoon second
round and defeated Reds Tanner.
6 and 4.
Mccarthy Defends
At the rate Mccarthy is travel
ing there appears no doubt but
that he win successfully defend his
championship won two years ago.
Should he do so it viii be the
height Of something or other, as
defending champions are having q
miserable time Of it holding on to
their laurels.
The last Of the big Journeys OF
the season is now in progress. We
refer to the Middle Atlantic play
which Is now under way at Con-
gressional. For Q while it looked
as though the bottom was going
to fall out Of the M. A. play be.
cause Of the shortage OF entries,
but then q flock of contestants
signed up for play over the week
end and late this afternoon an ap-
proximate field Of IS will have
teed off.
As reported yesterday the Coun-
try Club Of Virginia Invitation
tourney sort Of gave the M. A.
championship tourney q rude set
back by holding its event stimuli
taneously with the affair OF Con-
gresSional.
Only two players who are en-
tered in the M. A. are from Wiz.
Ginia clubs, and this pair are resi-
SA. - A. FNseE,.lak ~ fJ0IySS1nIN
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
To Broadcast Fight
On Regatta Cruise

Arrangements have been com.
pleted for a loud speaker broad.
cast of the Braddock-LouiS fight
on board the s. S. Potomac, in
connection with the Presidents
Cup Regatta cruise this evening.
Fight fans are invited to join
the regatta crowd in their annual
cruise and listen to the broadcast
ing Of the fight while enjoying a
cool and comfortable ride down
the river.
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
Glen Echo 10 Air Biz
Championship Battle

The Joe LouiSJimmy Braddock
bout for the heavyweight cham
pionShip Of the world will be aired
at Glen Echo Park tonight.
A public address system has been
set up at the Crystal Pool.
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
JOE LOUIS RECORD

Born Lexington, Ala, May 10,
191+Right name, Joe Louis
Barrow.
In three years as an amateur,
Joe engaged in 81 bouts, scoring
43 knockouts; winning z decisions
and losing 4 Ito Johnny Miller,
Max Marek, Clinton Bridges and
Stanley EvanS).
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
Maryland A. c. Seeks

The Maryland A. c. Is seeking a
double header for July 18th. Teams
interested call Hillside O294. The
Maryland A. C. lost to the East
port nine Of Annapolis in an over
time game lasting 10 innings by
the score Of 0-8.
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
Major League
Standings

SGames behind leader.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
No games scheduled.
TODAY'S GAMES
Cleveland at WASHINGTON.
st. Louis at New York.
Chicago at Philadelphia.
Detroit at Boston.
The Washington times., 1937-06-22

"Games behind leader.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
No games scheduled.
TODAY'S GAMES
New York at Chicago.
Boston ct Pittsburgh.
Philadelphia ut Cincinnati.
Brooklyn at st. Louis.
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
Girardians Win

Led by Inoff and Crawford, the
Guardians defeated the Park
Lane A. c., 8 to 8, in an overtime
game lasting ten innings.
The Washington times., 1937-06-22

Apr. 22-BiR Bennett, Dayton, O. K.O. 1
Apr. 9S-ROsc0e TOles, Flint, Mich K.O. 9
May 3-Wi1lle Davis, Peoria, H.. K.O.
May 5-Gene Stanton, Kalamazoo K.O.
June 26-PFimO Camera, N. r.. K.O.
Aug. king Levinsky, Chicago K.O.
Sept. 24-Max BaeF, New York IL. K.O. 4
Dec. 1S-Paulino 'Uzcudun, n. Y. no. Z
1885
Jan. 17-CharIey RetElaff, Chicago K.O.
June 19-Max Schmeling, NY. K.O. by 12
Sept. 22-Al EttOre, Philadelphia K.0.
Oct. Gorge BPescia, New York K.O.
Dec. 1A-Eddie Gimms, Cleveland K.O.
1887
Feb. 13-Natio Brown, Kansas CIV NO.
Mar. 10-BOb Pastor, New York Won. 10
Contests, 81; Knock
outs, 3Si Won DeclsiOnss s. Knocked Out
BY. I.
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
Games Wanted

Bethesda Boosters, q strong In.
sect team, Is seeking games. Call
Manager Greenberg at Wisconsin
The Washington times., 1937-06-22

Runner-up to Marek in light
heavyweight class, National A. A.U.
championships, held In Boston,
April. 1888.
Won National A. A. U. light,
heavyweight title in st. Louis,
April, 1888. Turned professional
July 4, 1884. at Racon's Arena,
Chicago.
The Washington times., 1937-06-22
international League

Rochester ct Jersey City, rain.
Buffalo at Baltimore postponed wet
wrOuMdns
The Washington times., 1937-11-04
CLEE RECOUNT
PLEA IN DOUBT

NEWARK, N. j., Nov. 4 G.N.
SO.-Supporters of the Rev.
Lester H. Clee, Republican nom
inee defeated by U. S. Senator
A. Harry Moore, Democrat, by
44,63O votes for the 'governorship
of New Jersey in Tuesdays elec-
ton, were to decide at a meeting
here today whether a recount will
be demanded.
There was no confirmation of
reports that Clee's hackers al
ready had decided to demand a
second tally, which would cost at
least $4,000.
The investigation would take in
Hudson, Middlesex and the urban
sections of Bergen counties. In
these, Republican workers re-
ported instances of fraud.
Clee's managers assert re-
count would increase Clee's total
by at least 10000.
The Washington times., 1937-11-04
National Affairs
Group for PGrLey

NEW YORK, Nov. 4 GN.s0-
The committee on national affairs
of the National Republican Club
today notified John D. Hamilton,
chairman Of the Republican ma
tional committee, that it heartily
commendS" the proposed calling
Of a mid-term convention Of the
Republican party.
The committee said the over
whelming defeat Of the Democratic
party here in Tuesdays election
had a definite national aspect,
and expressed belief the Repub'
Hcan party had been strength
ened and benefited spiritually"
by willingness to "submerge the
party idea in the interests of good
government"
The Washington times., 1937-11-04
Mayor of Detroit
Threatens to Sue

DETROIT, Nov. 4 G,N.S0.
Mayor-elect Richard w. Reading
of Detroit, who was swept into
office in Tuesdays election by an
avalanche of anti -CIO votes, today
threatened to sue the defeated
CIO candidate, Patrick H. O'Brien,
for slsnder.
Reading, saying he already had
consulted his attorneys, added:
"O'Brien accused me of being
q member of the Ku Klux Klan.
He also said through my public
office learned of land about
to be condemned and that I
bought this land and sold it to
Government agencies at a huge
profit. These charges are false
and I want them admitted to
be false once and for all.
bear no personal enmity to-
ward OBrien."
The Washington times., 1937-11-04

Time.
The conductors grin and take
it, secure in the knowledge that
they didn't have anything to do
with it and try to meet the objec-
tions with philosophy.
REACTION TOLD
An hours ride during which five
cars were boarded today produced
the following reactions:
"Give me a half dozen Of
your high-priced tokens" I told
the motorman-conductor on the
Fourteenth and Decatur line.
A slow smile crept around his
lips and he jerked up his head.
Haven't you got any left
over?" he came back as I pur.
posely fumbled with my change.
mot one," I said. did you
get any squawks today?"
Everyone is squealing," he
grinned as he handed out the
six tokens. There isn't any
change in the number riding,
though"
On a return trip down -Four
teenth Street the conductor said;
MY sales were poor today.
They all bought them last night.
I didn't hear many squawks.
They just put their tokens in
and walked right past me-"
On a Cabin John car:
II sold more today than I ever
sold before. It's just human ma
ture to grumble. I guess if they
had cut the fare they would
have grumbled because they
didn't cut it enough.
Everything is going up. The
only thing about this is that a
lot Of them want to buy tokens
three for a quarter. Some of
these poor people don't have so
cents. I guess they are hit
pretty hard. got a lot Of re.
quests for three for q quarter
today, but we amt allowed to
sell 'em that way"
LOT OF sQUAWKS"
The white-haired conductor OF
the Lincoln Park car had another
slant.
II got q lot Of squawks. One
lady wanted to know why I'd
raised the fare. I told her !
didn't have anything to do with
it. She wanted to know why I
didn't put more cars on the
tracks. I told her I wasn't run
ming the road. I wish was.
The Washington times., 1937-11-04
NelU Deal Purge
Threatens TGnlnlGny

NEW YORK, Nov. 4 GNS0.
A New Dear purge of the tat
tered remnants Of the Tammany
Tiger loon1ed as a possible out
come of today's scheduled confer.
ence here between President
Roosevelt and Mayor F. H. La
Guardia, victor by 454,425 votes
in Tuesdays municipal election,
An additional wigwam chieftain
was Topped off the States rolls
when Charles A. Schneider re-
signed as deputy State attorney
general. Rackets Prosecutor
Thomas E. Dewey, newly-elected
district attorney of New York
county, had charged during the
campaign that Schneider had re.
ceived a fee from racketeers for
defending a man in homicide
court.