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The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03
600 Planes Gather
For Annual Arcade

ORLANDO, Fla, Jan. 2.-R-
Additional private planes scared into
Orlando today to swell the fleet of
hundreds already assembled for an
arcade to Miami's All-American
meet.
BY nightfall, it was expected that
at least 600 would be on hand for
the takeoff tomorrow morning for
st. Petersburg, first stop on the
mass flight. A stop also will be
made at West Palm Beach before
the fleet roars into Miami.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03
Henry T. Drake, Jr.
Killed Accidentally

FAYETTEVILLE, Jan. 2.-PC
Henry T. Drake, Jr., about 81, was
shot to death today in his soda shop.
Police Chief A.. B. Crews, the first
to reach Drake after the shooting,
said it appeared to have been acct
dental.
Crews said Drake apparently was
cleaning his automatic shotgun
when it discharged, striking him in
the head. He died before reaching a
hospital.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03
Navy Breaks Feacetime
Construction Records

WASHINGTON. Jan. Q Up -
The navy broke it's peacetime rec.
ords in warship building during
1899 and is preparing to step up the
rate Of riveting.
Officials listed today 80 cruisers,
destroyers and submarines that were
completed and put in commission
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03
Carolina
News Shorts
(By The Associated Press)

CHARLOTTE-The state republi-
can convention will. be held in Char
lolle between March / and March
To- State Chairman Jake F. New
ell said today.
newell said that a poll of the
memoers of the executive commit
zee showed a majority of the mem.
pefs favored holding the conven.
ton here.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03
PAGE Mr.. FARLEY

SACRAMENTO, Calf, Jan. 2.
-B-Gov. gilbert L. Olson
picked this one. Asked several
weeks ago for his prediction on
the Rose Bowl football game, he
said southern California IA;
Tennessee O." That was the fl
nal score.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03
DOUBLE DUTY STORK

DOUBIE DUTY SIUIth
SPRINGFIELD, Neb.-Old DOC
Stork didn't tire his wings very
much when he presented grand
daughters to Mr.. and Mrs. ROSS
Whitney twice within an hour.
Daughters were born to the Whit
ney's daughter, Mrs. Raymond HILL
and their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Herb
Whitney, at the same hospital where
both shared the same room, were
attended by the same doctor ana
nurse, and where their husbands
paced in the same waiting room.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03

BRIEFS
Star-NeWs Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
By HENRY r

RALEIGH, Jan. 2.-If Su%perinten.
dent of Public Instruction Clyde A.
Erwin has been losing any sleep
over the possibility that Junius
Rose, Greenville's school s%uperinten-
dent and department Of commander
of the American Legion, intends to
run for his job he can now rest in
complete comfort anF repose.
Rose hasn't even a remote idea of
making the campaign and probably
couldn't be dragged into it under
any conceivable set of circrm.
stances.
Tho veterans leader told your
Raleigh reporter a day or so ago
that there's absolutely nothing in
the reports, which he said emphati-
cally were not started by him and
which he is not even considering.
If ever a mar appeared sincere
in his disclaimer of ambition, Com
mander Rose "a that man, and this
corner, at least, is completely con
WINGED he is not planning any poll
teal coup.
Rose summed things up this way:
I'm the first place I d MT like CAM
paigns and don't want to get into
one. And in the second place, and
more Importantly, 1 wouldn't think
of making my post as department
commander of the legion a jumping
off place for a political race-I
think too much of the American L.
gion for that
OF course that doesn't mean that
Erwin will not have any opponent
at all-there are many who'd like
to have his job and it's accompany
ing emoluments if only they could
see any chance of getting it.
Chances are that there will not be
any serious opposition to the head
of North Cardinals educational sy.
stem.
Any if anybody IL seriously con-
sidering the race against Attorney
General Harry Mcmillan he is keep.
ing it almost completely to himself.
There has been more or less de.
sultory mention of Raleigh's Roy
Mcmillan and the middle districts
U. S. Attorney Carlyle Higgins, but
investigation has shown no real ba-
sis for this mention.
There's plenty of time left, of
course, but as of today it looks like
Mcmillan is "in' again.
Nobody looms in the offing as a
threat to the peace of mind Of In
surance Commissioner Dan Boney,
either.
Reports from source which should
he practically neutral, if there is
any such animal, indicate that State
Senator Wayland Spruill of BERTHE is
going to show more strength in his
/. rejected race against Commissioner
of Agriculture W. Kerr Scott than
many had supposed ] e would be able
to muster.
This same source brought word
that Secretary of State Thad Eure
is going to have to stir his stumps
nightly to get past veteran Pete
Murphy.
tits surprising how many Of the
younger generation will say, why,
Pete Murphy was great personal
friend of my father, I guess I'll just
have to vote for him.
The operative is from the east and
is personally for Eure and Scott, be
If known
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03

<A4y 4AA4AoIS VIC
this big guy Kimbrough was going
to charge through and trample the
spectators in the end zone seats.
What a football player!
Bob Stedler, Buffalo Evening
News: Cincinnati is quite apt to
have trouble signing the next ball
player . Frank McCormick's con.
tract was No. IL The next to
affix his signature will be No. 10
and Well see how many try to avoid
this jinx number"
And now for a quick hop around
Broadway: Lou Gehrig is getting to
be a regular at the hockey matches
.. First thing those Colorado bas-
ketball players wanted to do when
they hit town vas go to one of those
whitley, girley burlesque shows 49,.
Lew Jenkins, the Texas lightweight,
and his tonsils have parted company
|. Up at Beacon, N. Y, they're
threatening to go straight to Wash.
ington about the N. B. A. and ring
magazine rating Melio Bettina be.
hind Gus Lesnevich in the light
heavyweight division Most of
the sports crowd which had New
Years Eve reservations in the night
spots stayed right on through to
listen to the bowl broadcasts.
Still the open season for 'first
tens" 1t seems e. Fight maestro
Mike Jacobs has Joined in the fun
|. . Based entirely on box office
values, Mike gives you these first
%tenners, with the amount each drew
from him last year: Joe Louis $780,
900; Tony Galento, $685., 900; Bob
Pastor, $34S. 900; Billy Conn, $685.
900; Henry Armstrong, $165, 900; Lou
Ambers, $155 900; Lou Nova, $751;
900; Melio Bettina, s137, 900; AL DAY.
IS, s112.000; Fred Apostoli, Sic, 900.
You had better shoot a wire to
Miami now if you want a hotel room
for the Hialeah racing season 80.
Judge Lands, who has just inherit
GU YcV,OOV Ndll1lOSI q "CSh pdyJ,
may spend part of the dough for a
new lid Earl Mack, assistant
manager of the Athletics, is vaca-
tioning in North Carolina and tell
ing the boys around the drug store
the club will climb several notches
next season ... Those smart pro
coaches drafted nine guys off the
Oklahoma City squad, and if any
school can beat that we're willing
to learn Classified Dept: Joe
Hutton, coach at Hamline universe
ty, st. Paul, has lost his Phi Beta
Kappa key -. Anybody know which
girl basketball team has the longest
winning streak? The Biltmore IN. c.
high pretties have 81 in a cow.
Today's true story:
Those football-mad Texans can't
be bothered with the game outside
their own red-hot Southwest confer
ence So, when the Clemson
IS. c. Tigers were invited to the
Cotton Bowl, you must excuse the
chairman of the welcoming commit
tee for starting to wire them at
Crimson, N. c."
By-the-way dept.
What happened to the brothers
knolle
Down yonder in the Sugar Bowl?
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03
COMEBACK

COMEBACK
HAVANA, Ill.-Traffic problems
probably won't be increased by his;
A gas distribution firm announc
ed it has applied for 1910 n
for a 1902 one-cylinder car and a
1905 two-cylinder machine and will
cut the cars in running condition.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03

by The Associated Press)
BAD SWAP
ROANOKE, Va.-The admonition
to eat an apple a day for health's
sake has no appeal for several city
Jail prisoners.
They were arrested after a state
liquor board agent visited their
homes-posing as a countryman sell
ing apples-and swapped apples for
bootleg liquor.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03

1t is estimated that automotive
taxes this year will total about
ST., 900. 100000.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03
CHURCH BURNS

e1CItCH DURNS
eANIuN Officials estimated
.uuay lire that Quilted the Morning
s'af Methodist church near here
nr''eroay caused a $25, 900 loss.
lug olaze was believed started by
SNORT circuit in the electric wir.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03
REOPENS THURSDAY

GREENSBORO - The Woman's
aese OF the University of North
olaa will reopen Thursday
'''ef Christmas holidays.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03
REAGAN RITES

AltsV1LLE - Funeral serv.
7 were held today for Policeman
how 'Sagan, 81, known to many
uh, az The Friendly Policeman,
tscI uisa Yesterday of a heart at
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03
PIONEER mr.

mont OM6oS-Dr. E.. w. DIED.
neer .1:seaf'old Polk county pio-
%Illnasu 0iea Yesterday after a long
today. services were helo
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03
SPORTS
ROUNDUP
BY EDDIE BRIETZ

NEW YORK, Jan. 2.-(P-Greet.
lngs, ladies and gents, and what's
been going on around here? .
Those stories about Dick Chapman,
the blue-blood golfer, were strictly
on the level. His night spotting has
reduced to an absolute mini
mum and he's really concentrating
on getting ready for the summer
golf wars Lou Nova, who went
to Arizona to shake off a cold, now
is in a coast hospital with. "a kidney
allment -. Any minute we thought
this big guy Kimbrough was going
to charge through and trample the
spectators in the end zone seats.
What a football player!
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03
FLASHES
OF LIFE

by The Associated Press
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-03

By-the-way dept.
What happened to the brothers
knolle
Down yonder in the Sugar Bowl?
Evening star., 1940-06-06

street NV, and Albert Hilgenberg,
IL, OF 1882 Euclid street NV.
Boys on Bicycles Seized.
The boys were seized while riding
bicycles near New Hampshire ave-
nue. and Swami street NV. last
night. The Cajigas boy was robbed
OF $1.50 and the other boy of some
change.
In another part of town, a young
woman reported she was seized by
a man, who fled after taking her
purse. She was Miss Ruth Keiser,
%, OF 27O5 Woodley road NV, who
was walking across the Taft Bridge
about $40 pm. when a dark skinned
white man grabbed her. He OBJ
tanned 81 and personal articles
which were in the purse.
Jack Anderson, SO, of 17l3 M street
NV, was slashed on the arm when
he resisted three colored women
and a colored man during a robbery.
The four obtained $26 from him
after stopping him in the 1900 block
OF Rhode Island avenue NV. He
was treated at Garfield Hospital.
Burglar Surprised in Home.
Mrs. Martha E. Burrows of 34Oe
Fourteenth street NV, reported
that she surprised colored burglar
in her apartment about 1O:45 o'clock
last night.
She told police she had gone into
the bed room with another woman
when the colored man burst out of
closet. He fled through the same
window by which he had entered,
taking $375.
Evening star., 1940-06-06

editor. Yale Daily News; Dorothy
Deter. executive secretary, Wom-
ans international League for Peace
and Freedom, and Norman Thomas
John T. Flynn, economist and jour-
nalist, will preside.
The mass meeting will conclude
a day of conferences and Congress
sional interviews in which 10 States
and 9 college delegations will partici-
pate.
Evening star., 1940-06-06
Seven Peace Bodies
To Hold Rally Friday

Seven national peace organizations
will jointly sponsor a peace mobili-
zation mass meeting against foreign
war and in favor of Democratic
government Friday night at the
Raleigh Hotel.
Four lines of action will be urged !:
Cd For Congress to remain in ses-
sion, CD no further steps into the
European War, go rational and not
hysterical defense and 90 mainte-
Evening star., 1940-06-06
Arms Cache Discovered
On Costu Ricun Coost
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, June g.
The government yesterday an
nounced the discovery of an arms
cache-which officials said NAV
have been intended for Panamanian
rebels-at Golfito, on the Pacific
coast The cache contained rifles,
machine guns, munitions and bombs.
The government sent 1t. Col.
Manuel Rodriguez to Golfto to
bring the arms to San Jose by plane.
1t was said that the arms were
scheduled to be taken to a rendez-
vous, where Panamanian revolu-
tionaries were to pick them up.
Evening star., 1940-06-06

nance Of Democratic institutions
and living standards.
Sponsors include the National
Council for Prevention of War,
Womens International League
for Peace and Freedom Fellow
ship of Reconciliation, War Regis
ters' League, Keep America Out of
War Congress, Youth Committee
Against War, and World Peaceways.
Speakers listed are Senator Wheel
er, Montana, and Downey, Califor-
mia; Representatives Van Zandt,
Pennsylvania, and Burdock, North
Dakota; Bishop Paul Jones of Anti
och College; w. r. Borden, associate
Evening star., 1940-06-06
Troupe Of Bicyc|ists
Robbed Of $1,000
In Hotel Here
Passports Nearly Up,
German Entertainers
Must Sail Soon

The sneak thief who took a money
belt containing $1,000 from Richard
Walters hotel room early today
further complicated the vaudeville
entertainers hope of ar early return
to Germany.
In broken English, the German
bicycle rider admitted as much to-
day. Most of the savings Of Mr..
Walter and three woman members
of the -Four Sidneys" troupe were
in the missing belt.
The entertainer, who is closing his
bicycle act at the Earle Theater to-
night, told police he left the money
belt in his bedroom at the Franklin
Park Hotel early this morning while
he took a bath. He returned a few
minutes later and found it missing.
The troupe came to the United
States from Germany last year to
fill a circus contract, Mr.. Walter
odlu AAlC OlSySAC llOClS 1dlcT ROC
on vaudeville circuit. Mr.. Walter,
not knowing much about American
banks, carried the money in a belt
he usually kept buckled around his
waist.
Passports Nearly Up.
The entertainers will 60 on to
Providence, R. L., to play one of the
few remaining engagements before
the years limit Is up on their pass
ports.
with steamer tickets costing
what they do now, and travel SO
uncertain" Mr.. Walter said, II don't
know how we get back to Germany.
Maybe they will let us stay in this
country little longer"
Police today were seeking the COL
ored men who last night robbed
two children.
The victims were said to be the
youngest to fall prey to bandits
here in some years. They were Paul
Cajigas, 8, son Of DR.. and Mrs.
Tomas Cajigas of 1884 Sixteenth
Evening star., 1940-06-06

Church Dinner
The Ladies' Aid of Walker Chapel
Church, North Dittmar and Glebe
Evening star., 1940-06-06
ADVERTISEMENT,
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inhamed, sore, itching eyes -or when
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Evening star., 1940-06-06

roads, Arlington, Va, will sponsor
fried chicken dinner from S to
7 pm. today at the church.
Evening star., 1940-06-06

Yes, special low fares for one -dav.
weekend or long limit trips; also
aii-expense tours for individuals
and groups. You see the real New
lork when you travel B 4 o.
its famous skyline, Statue of Lib.
erty and Hudson River. Clean,
comfortable Air-Conditioned
fullmans and Individual Seat
Coaches on AL B 4 o through
trains. Good meals, reasonably.
priced.
Evening star., 1940-06-06

EXCLUSIVEI
When you travel B&O,
you step from tho
train into a waiting
Motor Coach and ride
with your bags to any
ofl7placesinN New York
and Brooklyn, includ.
ing leading Z hotels. at no
extra cost. Available to
all except Sunday ex-
cursion passengers.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-03-28
Continuous Show SUNDAY

bers have done brilliant work as re-
searchers, statisticians and propagan-
dists.
In the theatrical field women play
a great part. Equity has two women
vice presidents; with nine women
council members out of as. Similarly,
the American Federation Of Actors
has three women council members.
Three out of Is Hotel and Restaurant
Employees Vice Presidents are women
and women here also do great organ
izing work. One-third of the vice
presidents of the American Federation
of Teachers are women. The United
Garment Workers Union has two
women Board members. Only woman
international union secretary, so far
as the record shows, is in the official
family Of the American Federation of
Government Employees. At least six
teen unions occupy fields in which
there is heavy employment Of women.
Women are forging ahead and doing
their job as we'll as men do theirs.
=
WOMEN IN INDUSTRY
The Women's Bureau, U. S. Dept.
of Labor finds that about one-tenth
of the women in gainful work in
sample urban areas were shown to be
the sole support of their families. In
three industrial communities having
3Oe6 or more of their women gainful-
ly employed in the characteristic oc-
cupation groups in which women are
found in most cities, the typical work.
ing woman in Bridgeport, Conn.,, for
instance, was in a manufacturing
plant, while in Richmond, Va, she was
found to be more likely domestic in
a private home.
In 1870 of these families al 900 of
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-03-28
TO CAMPAIGN FOR
REAPPORTIO ONMENT

Cleveland, o. (OLNS).-A cam
paign to obtain half million sigma
lures to bring about reapportionment
of the Ohio Legislature and to end
rural domination Of that body was
launched in Cleveland last week when
100 delegates to the Cleveland Fed
Grafton of Labor signed the first peti-
tion addressed to the Attorney Cen
eral and Secretary of State.
These state officials must first ap-
prove the form of the proposal and
petition before it's circulation is start
ed for signatures of per cent of the
voters in half of the states 88 counties.
The proposal is to divide the state
into 35 senatorial districts having a
population of 100000 each. Each dis
trict would select one senator and four
representatives.
The plan is expected to meet with
opposition from the rural bloc and the
special interest groups in the state
which prefers the rural domination.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-03-28
Young Boil Hands
Called To Try Out
Scouts For Portsmouth. Will
lidrnson. Washington.
Hamilton On Hand

Portsmouth, O.-The try-out camp
for young ball players which the
Portsmouth Red Birds will open at
Riverside Park here April Is, has been
enlarged to include three other clubs,
according to an announcement today
In addition to being looked over by
representatives of the Portsmouth
club, young prospects will be studied
by scouts and officials Of the Wash
ington (Pa.) club in Penn State
League, the Williamson (W. Va.) club
in the Mountain State League and the
Hamilton (Ontario, Canada) club in
the Pony League.
Enlargement Of the camp to seek
young players for four clubs will pro-
vide additional opportunities for boys
coming to Portsmouth for try-outs.
Boys between the ages Of II and %
who seek career in organized base
ball are invited to attend. Contracts
will be offered to those showing suf-
ficient ability.
Two or three days are required to
give boys fair trial. Out-of-town
boys attending the camp must finance
their trips to Portsmouth and their
living expenses while here. Boys
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-03-28
Delunie Chosen To
Represent LII No. 81
Will Be Locals Delegate TO
State Federation
Convention

Canonsburg, Pa.-Local Union No.
81 met March IL with a full house.
Business of Importance to all members
was the issue of the evening.
Mary Haught was initiated, while
John Beam, Anna Krall, Anna Ches-
mic, Sadie Merridith, Barbara Polin-
ski, Margaret King, Mary Rotella,
Harry Balls, Jr., and Charles Malarky
presented their withdrawal cards and
their names were placed on the roll
call. Margaret Williams and J. Os-
borne Lewis were granted withdrawal
cards, as they have left the trade. The
transfer card Of Lester Dornan was
received from Local Union No. SO. Mr..
Dornan is a kilnman and is working
at No. 2 plant.
Alice Atkinson, former member of
our local, was reported working at
Buffalo. The secretary of that local
has been contacted and Alice is an
expelled member.
Nominations were open for delegate
to the Pennsylvania State Federation
of Labor Convention to be held at
Pittsburgh April 20, May / to 3.
Brother Edward C. Delanie was Sc
lected to represent our local.
We extend our deepest sympathy to
Brother Howard Ford who recently
lost his mother.-O. c. 81.
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them, one woman furnished the entire
support, and another 1000 families
were supported by women without the
aid of male wage Garner. Of the
women who had been the sole support
], ZOO had never been married, 1000
were widowed Or divorced and nearly
800 were married. Married women
were found in jobs offering less chance
for advancement or display of initi-
ative than were single women. Mar
ried women were found in the service
industries and in occupations within
the home.
Younger women filled the white
collar clerical jobs in Fort Wayne and
Bridgeport more generally than they
filled factory jobs or those of personal
and domestic service. In Bridgeport
over one-ffth of the employed women
were foreign born and in Richmond,
two-ffths were Negro.
X X X
BABY TALK
Children are great lobbyists and
love to save practically everything
that comes into their possession. Try
placing wall-board or cork on one
wall of their room where they may
tack all the precious possessions.
Bedspreads are being designed for
children who like to take all their
toys to bed at night. On one spread
may be found soldier, animals and
dolls, or train of cars. Such spreads
are washable and fast colors.
The light for child's room should
be an indirect glow, bright enough for
all purposes but with the source con-
cealed so that the child never looks di-
rectly into the light. Outlets for cleo
trical toys should be within easy
reach
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-03-28
HAD A BAD SPELL

He had never had such a tough
time in his life. First he got angina
pectoris, followed by arteriosclerosis.
Just as he got through with that he
got pneumonia and then pulmonary
phthisis and tuberculosis. He recov-
cred just in time to get appendicitis,
to say nothing of pyorrhea.
All in all, he never knew how he
survived, for it was the hardest test
in spelling he had ever experienced.
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-03-28

John B. Haggerty has been
Brotherhood of Bookbinders for
fifteen years. He is also Chairman
Of the Board of Governors of the
International Allied Printing
Trades Association, having held
this Office for the past twelve years.
He has been a member of the St.
Louis Local of the Brotherhood of
Bookbinders for over thirty years,
during which time he has served
his International iE many official
capacities, including International
Representative, Executive Council
Member, and Vice President. In
1925 he was elected President of
the International Brotherhood of
Bookbinders, which position he now
holds.
Mr.. Haggerty has been one of
the most active leaders in the
printing trades movement for many
years and is widely known in Labor
circles.
In 1929, Mr.. Haggerty was
elected to represent the American
Federation of Labor at the Trades
and Labor Congress of Canada, at
st. John, N. B. In 1887, he was
elected by the A. F. Of L. as
Fraternal Delegate to the British
Trades Union Congress at Norwich,
England. His address is: Mr.. John
B. Haggerty, President, Interna-
tional Brotherhood of Bookbinders,
307 A. F. Of L. Building, Wash
ington, D. G.