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Evening star., 1938-01-13

prevented tote by fltbusterinp.
By the Associated Press.
Southern Senators, continuing a
week-long fllibuster against the anti
iynching bill. counted today on SEN
ator Glass, Democrat, of Virginia for
. new castigation Of the measure.
Senator Glass, who celebrated his
.90th birthday anniversary last week,
agreed to make an hours talk. Sen
ator Connally. Democrat. Of Texas
predicted 1t would have "a great deal
Of influence" in building sentiment
against the bill.
The anti-lynching debate has
brought numerous predictions from
Southern Democrats that passage Of
the legislation would split party lines.
Northern Democrats, Senator Con-
nally said. should remember Southern
votes in the national party convention
"and in the Senate when the court
nomination is made" He referred to
President Roosevelt's forthcoming
nomination OF successor to Justice
Sutherland, who will relinquish his
Supreme Court seat next Tuesday.
Comment of Bailey.
Senator Bailey, Democrat, OF North
Carolina told the Senate yesterday
that the Democratic party "is being
made to cater to the Negro vote" and
that this might destroy the party"
Senator Smith, Democrat, of South
Carolina said of the floor that South
erners are fighting with strong spirit"
against the anti-lynching bill. which
he described as similar Ito the perse-
cution Of reconstruction days
Senator McKellar. Democrat. Of
Tennessee, another opponent Of the
bill added:
I'VE are fighting with our backs to
the wall, but We are going to keep
fighting If they would give us FIVE
years, We could wipe out lynching in
the South"
Night Session Avoided.
Thus far the Senate leadership has
not attempted to use the customary
weapons against filibusterers-night
sessions and limitation of debate This
policy presumably has sprung from a
desire to avoid alternating the bloc Of
Southern Senators
Senator Barkley Of Kentucky. Demo-
cratic leader. said the debate is going
along all right" He added he did not
know when he might consider calling
night sessions.
The Southerners hoped to continue
their speeches until conference COM
mittees agree on farm and housing
legislation Those compromise bills
might be taken up at once. interrupt
ing the anti-lynching debate and pos
'sibly shelving that measures for the
session.
Housing Bills Status.
Senator Wagner. Democrat, Of New
York was hopeful an agreement on
the housing legislation might be
reached tomorrow. The farm bill will
take longer. Farm conferees voted
yesterday to eliminate requirement
that corn and wheat growers sign
written contracts for marketing quotas.
The House took up today the sec
ond major appropriation bill providing
funds for the Treasury and Post Office
. Departments. 1t passed bill yester-
day to increase control by the Federal
Trade Commission over fraudulent
food, drug and cosmetics advertising.
The House Labor Committee began
drafting a new wage-hour bill, which
some members said might be ready
within 80 days. Chairman Norton ex-
pressed the belief enough House men,
bers had changed their attitude to
enable quick adoption of the legisla-
ton.
Evening star., 1938-01-13

Tuberculosis is returning to South
Africa, once freed from the disease.
Evening star., 1938-01-13

Jamaica Expects Surplus.
Jamaica expects . surplus Of ti,17s,-
900 at the end Of the fiscal year. !.
Evening star., 1938-01-13
GLASS TO STRIKE
v AT LYNCH|NG BILL
Hour Talk by virginian Is
Awaited Expectant|y by
v Measures Foes.
BACKGROUND

BACkGROUND-
Despite opposition OF Southern
bloc, legislation making lynching a
Federal ofense has been passed in
House. Senate opponents rrepented
similar action during previous ses.
stons of this Congress, but support
ers are now conceded to haze SUI
fcient strength il uote can be
forced. For past ,Deek foes have
prevented pote by flibusterino.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-10
CHAMBER MAY START DRIVE
 ON "SQUAWK"
Radio Interference in City Comes to Floor
 Once Again

A campaign to bring about pee- ter radio reception in Juneau oy making a drive for public coopera- lion in eliminating oil burner ln- reference in homes, may be inSti- tuted by the Juneau Chamber oi Commerce.
 The report of the Radio Commit fee of the Chamber read al tooay meeting of the Chamber in PercJ's Cafe, was passed to the Executive Board for further study
 The plan involves sticker cam paign. whereby persons having eli miraied radio "squawking" diff culties on their own premises VIII receive a sticker of appropriate de- s.gn.
 "Ol burners gre undoubtedly the biggest source of radio interference rad a statement from Stacey, Nor man. Federal Communications offI- cer in Juneau.
 It was also brought out in Ncr- mans letter, read before the Cham Der. that it is estimated 60 percent of the interference from the local radio station KINY will be elimin- ated when that stations transmit- ting station is removed to a rock dump site in the near future.
 Chests at Session
 Guests introduced were Norman Dawn, movie producer planning the filming of Golden River on the Taku River this summer, and Dar- rcch Crookes, Olympics ski expert.
 .Juneau's future as a ski mecca for tourists from the States is a bright one" Crookes said, summing up the advantages of year around powder snow possibilities and long runs on various slopes in the Juneau area.
 Crookes cited the phenomenal growth of skiing in the Pacific Northwest from few thousand en- tliusiasts a few years ago to an estimated 60,000 now. and how through the country as a whole the ski industry from start to finish has become an industry of $2000,000 pro portions.
 Chamber members welcomed beck to the horseshoe table were l. Cnldcta}t1 and Iudce Ceproe E AL cxander who told of their recently concluded tours in the States, both men supporting each other in the observation that business conditions in the East are "on'the upgrade"
 That Oil Tax
 In the report of the Executive Board session yesterday, it was learned that Delegate Anthony J.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-10

Smith, and Chris Jennings will be speakers.
 Open discussion will follow the speeches and the participation Of all in attendance is invited. Phil lips is to speak on International Friendship as a Cure for War" presenting the Rotarian point Of view. Mrs. Harold Smith, repre- senting the Juneau Woman's Club, will speak on "The Interest of Women in the Cause and Cure of War" while Chris Jennings, rep resenting organized labor, will dis cuss The International Labor Or ganization's Interest in the Cause and Cure of War"
 Charles w. HawkeSworth will again preside over the Forum, and in view of the response shown at last weeks discussion, a large and attentive audience is anticipated on Sunday. ..,..
 The forums are sponsored by the Juneau Woman's Club and the Juneau Business and Professional Women's Club.
 Assisting in supporting the forum is the Rotary Club, the Chamber of Commerce, organized labor, and the American Legion. Members of these various groups as well as other organizations interested in the event are asked to attend in a body.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-10

Genghis Khan's 18th century en- pire extended from the Pacific ocean to eastern Europe.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-10
ANCHORAGE TO
 HAVE MODERN
 SCH0OLHOUSES
Biddin g for Construction Will Open April l2
 Tn PWA Office

By the fifteenth of January next year, Anchorage will probably have new Grade School building, a new auditorium on the High School building along with a new gymnas- ium on the other end of the latter structure. lM
 Bids will be opened April 12 for a $253,0O0 construction job on the structures named in Anchorage, that city having been given $l16,0o0 in PWA grant for the work the remainder of the sum being raised through a bond issue.
 The auditorium in the present plans now ready for examination at the PWA office here, will pro- vide seating arrangements for 648 persons before a large stage that will be 20 feet deep. fHf The gymnasium, which is on the alternate" list, will have a playing floor of 80 feet by 50 feet. Both the auditorium and the gymnasium will be of frame construction eand the Grade School of concrete and steel
 The Grade School will rise on the present site of the school and the auditorium and gymnasium will be added to the extreme ends of the High School The Grade School will be a two story building with basement, will have IT. classrooms and two lavatory rooms on each floor in addition to a teachers room, a princiapls office and a nurses office.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-10
Aryan Label Marks
 All German Textiles

BERLIN. March 10.-Steps have been taken by the Nazi trade or ganization to make it easy for shoppers to determine with one look whether or not a piece of cloth has gone through Jewish hands
 "Aryan from weaving loom to retailer" reads a little guarantee seal in mems clothes and ladies dresses sold by chain of stores throughout the country.
 With the gradual elimination of Jewish businessmen from the tex tile industry in Germany, the trade organization now aims at guaran- teeing the aryan origin of under wear, lingerie, h ats, umbrellas, ties, garters, suspenders and Spats.
 George Washington Cables books were based on the life of the Lotli- siana Creoles.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-10
Apartment Houses
 In Use Thousands Of Years Ago, Yes?
Ruins of Ancient Race Are Found Buildings Are
 Even Air Conditioned

AMARILLO, Texas, March 10. = Air-conditioned apartment houses thousands of years old have been uncovered in the Texas Panhandle.
 Ruins of an ancient race which archeologis..s say was highly civ l,zed are being excavated and studied under the sponsorship of the Panhandle Plains Historical society. The society has obtained $10,000 WPA grant for the work.
 One building to be restored had l64 rooms built in apartment house tyle
 The ruins show type of summer air-conditioning A large stone was placed so it could defect air cur rent in or out of ventilating shaft Fireplaces were used for heating.
 The archeologists studying the ruins say the race existed 5000 to 1000 years ago, about the time biblical authorities date the Exodus.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-10
LUMBER CO.,. AND AIRWAY
 GROUP FILE

Two interpretations were filed today in Territorial Auditor Frank A. Boyle's office.
 The Miners Lumber Company, of Fairbanks, incorporated with 10000 shares of non-par stock, with Ches- ter Spencer, William J. McCarty and George Christensen, all of Fairbanks, incorporatOrS.
 Airways Incorporated, of Cordova, also filed papers, with a capital stock of 25,00O. Incorporators are John Rosswog, F. A. Hansen, L. E.. Dickinson, c. T. Davis, all of Cor dova, and o. A. Nelson of Chitina.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-10

Try The Empire classifieds for results.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-10
RIVER BED IS
 INTERNATIONAL

NANAIMO, B.C., March 10. = The Fraser River flows through soil from all parts of the world.
 Old sailing ships used to dump earth ballast when they took on salmon cargoes, and R. R. Payne, a fishing company executive, says he can identify red sands from the Mersey, gray sands from Sydney Harbor and blue clays from Rio de Janeiro.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-10
MRS. HOWARD DIES
 HERE THIS MORNING
 FROM TUBERCULOSIS

Tuberculosis claimed the life of Mrs. William Howard, well known Indian woman, who passed away at her home at 929 Seventh Street this morning at II o'clock.
 Funeral arrangements are now being made by MT. Howard at the Charles w. Carter mortuary.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-10
Forum Subjects
 For Sunday Are
 Announced Today
Open Discussion Will Be Held Again This Week
 Tn Elks Hall

Following in the wake of interest stimulated by last weeks forum, the second public discussion to be held on "The Cause and Cure of War will take place Sunday, be- ginning at 2:30 pm in Elks' Hall, where A. B. Phillips, Mrs. Harold
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-10

friends in the Gastineau Channel district, will visit for some time in Seattle and then proceed to MT. Laverty's home in Idaho. According to Mrs. J. M. Giovanetti, mother of Mrs Laverty, their return to Ju- neau is indefinite
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-10

Dimond in Washington had wired that there seems to be every chance in the world that the Bolland Bill and it's proposed oil tax increase, will rot pass during this session of Congress
 Vice President Of the Chamber of Commerce, F. E. McDermott pre- sided in the absence of President c. w. Carter, who is in Fairbanks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-10
LAVERTYS LEAVE
 ABOARD M'KINLEY

MT. and Mrs George Laverty Mary Edith GiovanettD left aboard the Mount Mckinley for an indef- mite stay in the south, taking with them their baby son, James Michael, recently born at St. Ann's Hospital.
 The Laverty's, who have many
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-10
PETER J. OLSEN
 DIES, FAIRBANKS

Peter J. Olsen died recently at Fairbanks while a lodger at the Golden Gate Hotel, according to Mrs Catherine Mclean. in a letter to The Empire. It is believed the deceased has relatives or friends here and they are asked to com- municate with Mrs. Mclean.
The Washington times., 1938-03-25
Pink Cheeks
Prevail at
Indiana

BLOOMINGTON, Ind, March
IS d.N.S0.-Some 200 goods Of
Indiana University today were
carefully avoiding Hugh Dillon,
Of Petersburg, Ind, > law student
and also State representative from
Knox and Pike counties.
For Dillon did something that
men students at Indiana have been
trying for years. Dressed as .
girl, he crashed the gate" and
sat through the annual razS ban
quet at Theta Sigma Phi, womenA
journalistic organization.
He finally was spotted" because
Of his masculine manner IN
smoking q cigarette and promptly
elected, but not until he had heard
200 goods razzed about things not
meant for male ears.
The Washington times., 1938-03-25
.STORK DERBY'S'
ALSO RAN MUST.
PAY COURT COST.
Mrs. CIarke's Face Red
As Well as Her Hair

TORONTO, ontaria. March as.
Mrs. Pauline Mae Clarke, attrac-
tive red.head whose affair with
the wellknown ''Mr. X'' was con.
dsmned by Justice W. Z. Middle
ton when he tossed out her stork
derby claim, now has another
grievance against the eminent
jurist.
Today he refused to allow her
petition that the costs for the re-
cent supreme court hearing be
paid out Of the Charles Vance NIL
lar 100000 maternity fortune,
which had been generously tapped
to finance all legal actions arising
out Of Miller's weird will.
Justice Middleton allowed costs
TO the four mothers whose claims
were approved and even to disqual
ified Mrs. Mathew Kenny, but
Mrs. Clarke,s costs vii be paid out
of the estate only up to the time
the supreme court Of Canada ruled
out all illegitimate children.
The Washington times., 1938-03-25
Born in Police
Car, Boy 0. K.

CHICAGO, March 25.-MrS.
Arthur j. Atkinson and her seven.
pound baby boy, who was born
in q police car are both doing
well In Passavant Hospital.
The Stork won in race which
began at the Atkinson. home in
Glencoe, the AtkinsonS transfer
ring later to the police car. The
police took them to within half
q mile Of the hospital before the
baby was born.
The Washington times., 1938-03-25
Fire Record


Twenty-foury hours from % .. m.
March a., to 10 q. m, March %.
11:57 q m.-Conneeticut and Cathedra
Avenues Northwest, automobile.
1912 p. m.-Twenty-second and r
Streets Northeast grass.
1888 D. m.-Ambulance, SIS Longfel
lew st. N. W., sick man..
1885 p. m.-Third and B Streets
Southeast, automobile.
1856 p. m.-315 Fifth st. s. E., chin
S:25 p. m.-1s22 Nineteenth st. N. W.,
room.
3:l5 D. m.-willard Hotel, grease stack
ana ventilator system.
3:53 D. m.-1302 st. N E., trash.
ASS p. m.-Rear 1887 Shepherd St.
SAT .. m.-Brentwood Road and "
Streets Northeast, trash.
s:4S p. m.-s729 Reservoir Rd. N W..
chimney.
S:36 D. m.-1s4o Rhode Island Ave.
n. W., flooded heating plant.
11:A .. m.-1547 Columbia st. N. W.
trash
II:47 p. m.-4Ss Ridge St. N. W.,
table, lamp and chair
1880 a. m.-Ambulance, 1907 X st.
N. w, gas case.
1857 a. ms r st. N W, curtain.
o:40 a. m.-S44s Connecticut Ave.
NJ W., incinePatOFg
The Washington times., 1938-03-25
Building Permits

Samuel CAfritz. 2s1s Connecticut Ave.
N. W., store. $1,000.
Blanche B. Edwards. 1101 Forty-fourth
Pl. s. E., dwelling, $4,000.
Wilmoth Paving Company so p St.
8. E., office. $4,000.
L. C. Miller, 451O-12-14-19-20-23 sar-
gent IA: N; e. evenings, sSO.ooV. ,o.1
Fourteenth st. N. W., repairs, $65.OOO.
Hot Shoppe, Inc, 4S40 Connecticut
Ave. N. W., restaurant $3,000.~
]. c. Phillips 3213 Patterson st. N. W.,
dwelling. $1,000.
George jameson, 2S1s Fourteenth st.
N. W., $4,000.
C. r. Matheny, s74e-5O Cumberland
st. N. W., dwelling, $4,000.
The Washington times., 1938-03-25
Weaving Walk
Vets Walker

JOLIET, H., March 26.-Frank
Jerbar, az years old. OF Gary, went
on a weaving walk along the
waterway wall in Joliet. Starting
ct the jefferson Street Bridge, he
reached q point a block north.
Then he missed the ledge and fell
in. The current floated him back
to the bridge, where he grasped
q wire and drew himself back to
the top Of the wall. Then the
police arrived and put him to sleep
In the Joliet station.
The Washington times., 1938-03-25
Blast, Fire RaZe
Chemical Factory

DETROIT, March 25 0.N.s).
An explosion and fire today de-
stroyed the Wall Chemical Com
pany plant in suburban Farming
ton with an unestimated amount
Of damage. There were no casual
ties.
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RAY RUDDY, 27,
DIES FROM FALL

NEW YORK, Dec. S GNS).
The Ruddy swimming family to-
day mourned one of its most illus
trious members-27-year-old Ray
mond, who died "a hours after he
tell down a flight of stairs at the
home of his aunt in suburban
Forest Hills. He died of a frac-
tured skull without regaining coz.
seriousness.
Before retiring from active COM
petition several years ago, Ray
mond established Is records and
in 1880 at the championships of
the National Collegiate Athletic
Association set a new worlds rec
ord of 4:55A for the 44O-yard
event. At the age of 16 he was
a member of the United States
Olympic swimming team and also
was on the water. polo squads of
1882 and 1886.
Many local friends of Ruddy
today were shocked at his un-
timely death. He held the record
for consecutive victories in the
President Cup Swims, having COM
peted in and won four
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-12-05

G. Vanderbilt's Discovery, another
outstanding handicap horse. This
was in the $4,000 Narragansett
Special.
During his short racing career
Rosemont earned for the master
of the Foxcatcher Stable $168, $50.
He will stand at Mr.. du Points
breeding establishment, Walnut
Hall, in Boyce, Va.
Bruce Hobbs is in the oxford
Nursing Home Hospital. England.
recovering slowly from a broken
back, sustained when his horse
fell on him at Cheltenham a short
time ago. This boy. a native of
Long Island, N. Y, came into
prominence when he won the
Grand National in England on
Mrs. Marion DUPONT SCOTS Man
O. War colt, Battleship.
His father. R. C. E. Hobbs, re-
ports that the rider will have to
wear a rigid brace for three
months after leaving the hospital.
The entire extent of his injuries
will not be known until the middle
of next summer. Pieces of bone
have been grated to his spine,
Continued on Page 20, Col. 81
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-12-05
CrotUdS Rush to Stadia

WY HEREvER YOU LOCK- WHEREVER YOU LISTEN IN
w THESE DAYS you mighty throngs of sports
w minded rushing national stadia THERE WERE
6sO61 PEOPLE GROUNDS New York yesterday
humatng of the Redskins Out in Los An
gees than the Memorial Coliseum to
the Tojans SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA spring
another upset FIGHTING IRISH OF NOTRE DAME
.. It follows course, THAT WE CANNOT REASONABLY
HOPE for Trojanrsh game this city, but have
right expect the ATYNAvY GAME the ARMYNOTRE DAME
GAME NAVY-NOTRE DAME GAME All we need is
plant house them may happen that we are closer
having plant realized than we have been
since the stadium discussion first initiated
THE REDSKINS BREAK RANKS TODAY. The boys will re-
with the elimination of that ceremony
their is their YOU'VE SEEN THE LAST OF SOME
Unless they happen to return wearing the uni
trading before next season
something better than chance that TURK
will his activities to other parts Turk has
to take the coaching post IN A MQWESTERN
CITY AND HE is INTERESTED Edwards will be here for several
days will know about his future by the end OF the week
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA STRUCK FOR
AND COUNTRY Saturday when it turned back Notre
The Trojans SAVED THE ROSE BOWL SITUATION
by walopng the Irish. Had Notre Dame Saturday the
Pasadena spectacle January WOULD HAVE BEEN JUST AN
OTHER FOOTBALL GAME, with of the nation ON
the Oklahoma 1t might have been
thought that the made those
play better football they've all fall Miami
PLACE IN ELORIDA-get the California? 1T
SIMPLY UNTHNKABLE. So Southern California arose to
just about broke the bookmakes The betting
gentry established Notre favorie and united
California took the short end.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-12-05
Wood Wins $1,000 Golf Prize
Picard Second, Walper Third at Augusta

USTA, Ga, Dec. 5
Inns First prize money in
the $4,000 Augusta open golf
tournament bulged today in the
jeans of Craig Wood, veteran
campaigner from MamarOneck,
N. Y.
Wood topped the steller field
by chOpping six strokes off par
in the 72-hOIe event for a total
of 278 strokes. Wood pOcketed
$1,000 for his efforts.
Second place went to Henry
Picard of Hershey, Pa, with q
total Of 279.
He carded a SO, two strokes
under par on the final round
against Woods fOur-under par
windup.
Leo WaIper of Washington,
d. c., who led the field at the
start of the last circuit fell into
third place with an even par and
a total of 2S1. Slamming Sam
Snead Of White Sulphur Springs,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-12-05
Giants Drill
FOrPQCkerS

The New York Giants start
training today for their game next
Sunday with the Green Bay Pack
ers which will decide the cham
pionship of the National Profes-
sional Football League.
The Giants won their right to
meet the Wisconsin warriors by
beating the Washington Redskins
into a shapeleSs pulp by a score OF
SO to 0. The Philadelphia Eagles
walloped the Detroit Lions and
a u o m atically established the
Packers as champions Of the West
ern division.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-12-05
A.A.U. RENAMES
HOYT PRESIDENT
ANOTHER YEAR

While unanimously re.electing
Judge Samuel L. Hoyt, of the Con-
necticut Association, as president
for another year, the 40 delegates
attending the Amateur Athletic
Union convention elected four new
vice presidents.
The elections were made at the
final session of the Golden Ami
versary convention of the A. A. U.
held at the Willard yesterday. The
new vice presidents are:
L. Di Benedetto, New Orleans;
Roscoe Torrance. Portland, Ore;
Willard Cunningham, Cincinnati,
and Charles j. Gevecker, st.
Louis.
CRITICIZE SOFTBALL ASSN.
]. Lyman Bingham, Chicago,
assistant to the president. and
Daniel j. Ferris, New York, secre-
ary-treasurer. continue in office
because their appointments do not
expire until 1910.
The convention criticised the
administration of the Amateur
Softball Association for alleged
laxity in enforcement Of amateur
rules. It was charged that Joe
Louis, the Negro heavyweight
champion of the world. mad played
with amateur" softball teams in
several cities. The Softball AS
ISOLATION is an affiliate of the
A. A. U.
NEXT CONVENTION IN MIAMI
The next convention Of the
A. A. U. will be held in Miami, Fla.
The Progress Trophy, the associa-
tons annual award, was voted to
the Southwestern Association,
with headquarters in Dallas. The
trophy is awarded the association
showing the most progress during
the year.
Charles Brennan, Detroit; John
Taylor, Pittsburgh, and John
Magee, Brunswick, Me-, were
elected trustees of the A. A. US
surplus funds.