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ROUND ABOUT the ways of man are before eyes of Lcnl, and he pon- afc 5: DENTON RECORD-CHRONICLE 1 Texas legislature will assemble September 16 pass liquor regulations following the repeal of the prohirjition amendment, but one of its most difficult wiil be io define "open saloon." Tbe amendment repealing State-wide prohibition also banned forever ihe "open but failed to state just what Js, such a saloon. Presumably those of Texas that are wet under, aocai option will their liq- served in taverns, inns, cafes. tfrug stores, hotel bars, codttafl rooms, clubs, grill clubs, sandwich stands, soda fountains department stores, but open More thari 1200 applicants for fcMces ffie Texas Highway Patrol, a part of the new WOMAN KILLED, IS OTHERS WOUNDED IN STRIKE RIOTS ATMILL IN SOUTH CAROLINA Oiie Other May Die; Troops Ordered Out By Governor to Prevent Further Bloodshed as Situation Tense. DENTON, TEXAS, MONDAY AFTERNOON- SEPTEMBER 2 1935 at eight dtfierent dbes over Texas, of exarnirfed at cants were given both oral examinations. Prom the' UOO applicants 57 men will and they will be tramnig course- at Austin.

-FronT the 57 who undergo train- 11 the Patrol and the others will be placed on reserve -list to be called as vacancies' on the force. iben acted as judges for the oral -examinations conducted in Dallas Roundabout had the of being on the committee with Bob -Jones former Denton citizen, now Chief of Police of Dallas. Albert Sidney Johnson, chairman of the Department of Public Safety, was present and addressing the judges expressed the belief that with help of the citizens that a more efficient organization could be built up PELZER S. Sept A woman was killed and at least 15 were wounded in a short-lived but terrific gun battle at the strike-torn Pelzer Manufacturing Company mills here early today as workers attempted to break tnclrpr nnPG ol'ti to Today is Labor Day-also First 'Hoss) Monday. A postman was found walking, taking his holiday in the same way he attends hto regular duties of office.

A banker was found just sittin', and banker Henderson who said he was going to kill a lot of weeds wasn't to be 2K am South was Pilot Point keep his record of more than forty years straight attendance at Denton's First Mtfri- da.v. The banks and the Post Offlce were closed. So far as Roundabout has heard ton dove hunters- are observing Ferier-- the .5. Ing. Many.of the sportsmen rflfretl ted the that now does not open.till September 2lst while in years past under Texas laws, the hunting haa started on the first day of this month.

Doves seem to be plentiful in Denton County and according to State officials of the Texas Game Comrois- son, Texas has seen an increase each year- in doves. Federal authorities advjse hunters if apprehended shooting doves before September 23st that their guns wilrbe confiscated and that they will not be allowed hunting privileges in the picket lines. Two companies of National Guard out by Governor Olin Johnson, left for the scene immediately from Greenville and Greenwood under command of Major Frank H. Barnwell of Florence. Mrs.

Bertha "Kelly, 21, mother of two children, was the one slain. She was killed during the fighting' at main plant situated here on hill. J- a watchmaker taking his son to work, was perhaps fatally founded in second gun battle at the Number 4 nlani a mile from the princinal nlant. Witnesses said approximately 500 pistol and rifle bullets screamed through the air during the fcwo fights that lasted but five minutes. All those shot were said to be members.

of the group of strikers and pickets that ringed the plants shortly before opening time. A half stick of dynamite was exploded in front of the main plant but.it, did no'damage. Bystanders said it was set off apparently with no other intention than to -add to the confusion, List of Wonndcd Those wounded included Jim Davis, MahaHey. W. A.

Alexander, Mrs. Lary Campbell, Mrs. J. M. Ford; Mrs.

Florence Sergeant, Clarence Dunlap, Alvin Mc- dougaL'Lizzie Gambrell, Sadie Alexander, and. Stella Sareeant, all at' the-Number 4 plant. Injured at. the- Number 1 plant included James Saxon, shot in the and shoulder. '50, was shot in the Strike of Cotton Field Laborers In South Feared MEMPHIS.

Sept. L. Mitchell, said today the executive council cf the Southern Tenant Farmers Union had called a strike.of day labor cotton-pickers, but growers evidenced no over such a move. Hoic Long Must He Keep Going? (By Associated Press) CHARLESTON, W. nicipal Judge Cyrus ordered a truck driver to get on his irack and keep going.

Now the judge has letter from the truck driver, posted at Clifton Forge, truck burned up this morning. What do I do now?" Promise Is Promise LANCASTER. S. Patterson, negro, was fined $10 for breach of trust because he failed to return after a negro friend in jail sent him to feteh a 10-cent cigar. Trolley Shoots Her Holdmann was shot in ihe-hip as a street car passed -her.

Police found an empty cart-ridge on the street car track. The theory is that the cartridge dropped on the track and discharged when a wheel passed over -it. Pull Press Leased Wire United SIX PAGES Better Times "Yes, cigaret butts Sept. A strike of laborers in some of the cotton fields appeared likely today officials of the Southern Tenant Farmers union that orga- decided to ask cottcn- wages of $1 per hundred pickin pounds of cotton. H.

L. Mitchell, secretary, said the executive council of the union, had decided an organized strike, the first ever called among cotton field laborers, as a means of fighting, for the wage 'demands. strike committees, said that Mtchell, would determine dates on strikes in their areas would He was rushed to a hospital at Greenvflle, where it was said his resin. "Sharecroppers and tenants will Bala Williams, District Manager of the Wichita Falls district, was here Sunday and Monday. The Belief offices were closed over Texas in observance of Labor Day.

Williams was former county Administrator of this County, until trails- to Wichita Falls district manager- Mr; and Mrs. A. B. Kelly, of Oklahoma City, spent Sunday and Monday in Denton with'friends. The Kelly family moved from Denton eleven years ago.

When here he-was of the Acme Brick Company, with wliich organization -he continued and is now nian- ager of the Oklahoma City plant. He said, "I have no idfea when the Denton plant will begin operation, out when it dies, and I hope soon, it will not be a steam plant. It will, I believe, operate with electricity." A chamter of Commerce committee, comprised of President W. R. Hicks.

Secretary Otis Fowler, W. 3. Long, J. E. McCrary and R.

J. Edwards, conference in Fort Worth recently with J- E. Fender, was critical. in a' Greeirwlie hospital. was said" to be- in a serious condition.

Only five of the wounded -required hospitalization. They were McDouglas and Dunlap and three who. were taken to an Anderson hospital, Leslie Taylor, 25, shot in the abdomen: George Bade. 23, shot in the left leg. and Saxon.

The oiher wounded received first aid treatment at the" emergency hospital station here and were discharged. Attaches of the station said they treated ten" but had no record on all of them. Coroner J. Roy McCoy of Anderson County came here and made a preliminary investigatioin. He said an inquest would be held, but set no date for it.

Troops Called Out Troops called out by the cover- not, who said he had "no statement to. make" immediately, were units of the 263rd Coast Artillery from Greenwood and Greenville, each! with three officers and 66 men. They were ordered to duty armed with! rifles and sidearms. J. C.

Turner, clerk in a store immediately across from the main plant of the mill, said the shooting broke out at 6:10. pick their cotton, of course," said Mitchell, but in the event they hire themselves and families out to pick on a day labor basis they will ask the union of $1 per hundred pounds of cotton Questionnaires ft "total of Mitchell said, were "sent out" to the union members and 11,186 were returned favoring a 'strike to 450 op- posing'it Workers in Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas are affected. answers to these questionnaires," said Mitt-hell, "showed tnat the wages offered this year are from 50 tn GO cents per hundred. Emergency relief administration laborers" sent info Arkansas last week, arc paid 60 cents, which is higher than the average. Near "Marked Tree, however, several planters are paying 75 cents," He said he believed that one company at Marked Tree, which is a center of tiny-labor cotton picking in Arkansas, pays $1 a day.

Tourist Mystery Still Unsolved Three Held in DALLAS, Sept hadn't made up their minds today whether a Jimtb. questioned about the sirftnfce disappearance of two Illinois tourist couples was Involved in the case. DALLAS, Sept. mystery of the disappearance of four Illinois tourists in New Mexico last May remained unsolved today after Dallas detectives abandoned efforts of the Acme organization, to see when plant could be put in operation and to assure him thafc Eenton people would co-operate, toward that end. Fender said that he was in hopes that the plant operation could be resumed ai an early date, but that he could not give any definite information.

"You know," he said; "the Denton plant makes as fine brick as are to be found in the entire country, but, at of Deatons people go elsewhere to secure their brick. I Know we can give any color or texture desired." Theron Fouls, Dean of Men at Jack Sisco, hoed of T-C athletics, Fred Cobb, Norrfs Russell and Bitsy McCray in Houston Saturday and Sunday 'to attend a meeting of the Southwestern Football Conference Rules Interpretation Committee. Cobb and McCray have for several years officiated in footbaJl games in High School and Lone Star conferences. Cobb, this year, has been selected to officiate in the T-C and and Mc- in the TCU-T-b game. T.

Chambers, of Sartger, re- last week from a month's with his brother, C. E. Cham- Irs, of Dooley Springs, North Carolina. He was accompanied thera by son, W. B.

Chambers and Ed Garrison, who returned here after days visit. Mr. daughter, Mary Louise, returned home -with them. CORSICANA, sept. men are now in custody here and are charged in eight complaints as a result of investigations into incidents surrounding the at Frost, -Aug.

14, when nightwatch- man Will E. Melton was serious- to.link a safe robbery suspect with the case. The youth was cleared of any implication last night after a man who had cashed one of several travelers checks belonging to the vacationists failed to identify him as the person who received the ly injured and David (Jew) Stone, money. The suspect held, DES MOINES, are better are longer." Thus observed Leonard Hofius, who called himself the "poet nauseate of the jungle," i "I don't need graphs, ciiarts. or car tables to see conditions are better," he remarked.

'My barometer is snipes. -V "There are more "and longer cigaret butts and fewer men are lucking for that's niy index." Laval Cool to British Proposal To Use Sanctions PARIS, Sept. office officials said Premier Laval gave sanctions a cool reception today? vrheri.he met with Anthony Eden- British Minister of League of Nations on the failure of the tri-power con- Jerence to prevent war. Eden came to Paris for what officials described as a 2ast effort to obtoin a-French promise for joint action in the It alo-Ethiopian dispute. Officials said the British disavowal of the concessions granted British and American interests by Emoer- or Haile Selassie of Ethiopia accepted as sincere.

Nevertheless, they added, there was oil in the atmosphere Laval's advisors said frankly they expected Eden to be quite moderate at thp League of Nations Council session at Geneva for fear that efforts tc keep Italy out of Ethiopia would be misconstrued. Eden was accompanied to the conference by- Sir G. Van Sit- tart, permanent foreign undersecretary of Great Britain and a stall of experts Youth Not Seen Since Early Sunday Mornino-. R. M.

Barns Jr. Is Object of Search Alarmed Parents Ask Police Broadcast, Scouts Join. Reported missing since hci was last seen about 4 a. m. Sunday, Robert M.

Barns 22-year-old son of the nee-president and cashier of the Denton County National Rank here, was the object of inquiry and search Monday afternoon by both city and county officers after his Unconfirmed Rumor Says Italian Troops Cross Ethiopian Line New Deal Uses Best Legal Minds For Court Battle 'WASHINGTON, Sept. 2. The new deal marshaled its best legal minds today for another major engagement with Frederick H. New York who helped kill NRA. Stanley F.

Reed, the solicitor general, probably will be pitted against him when the supreme court hears arguments on the con- tof the ntiw Further Probe Of Crash Fatal To Mrs. Ickes SANTA FE, N. Sept. reports of a nearby Situation a a "black sedan'' in the isolated area whore Mrs. Harold L.

Ickes, wife of the cabinet member, died in an automobile'accident, puzzled investigators today after a hit-and-run crash theory was abandoned. Two witnesses who saw the'wreck second car fig- while. By Foreign Envoys. sort coal industry. They have met before.

Reed's correspon- Ethiopia, an law creating a "little NRA" for the station attendant who also was unconfirmed report that.an. 1116 tiiv-u ULAUIU. IvLitU alarmed parents requester! nu Kvoi par ed Wood 5 boom he be thrusts the Sr.hPrht. MWA Young Earns, a bookkeeper for Smith Meter worked there late Saturday night, after borrowing a key from a night mechanic, saying he had some to do books. About .4 o'clock on the Sunday row Weimer of Dallas was arrested.

Saturday by Dallas officers. Harvey Breazelle -was arrested in Waco Sunday and brought, to Corsicana. court ccurt The youth's possible connection the missing travelers was investigated because of similarity of descriptions between him and the assault with intent to conspir man who "Ktod-a number of the checks across Texas and New Mexico Police bellevc the and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hebercr of Duquoin, were victims of a murder.

Si conspiracy to commit thoft at the Citizens State Bank of Frost and conspiracy to commit highway robbery. Corsicana County and city officers, Dallas, Waco and railroad officers have been working on the case of the past several days. Mejton was shot three.times when he declined to stick up his hands when accosted by an armed bandit. Melton is recovering. Collector Shot, Robbed by Two NEW YORK, Sept.

Estoposito, a collector for the Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Company, was shot and killed. by two today at the Avenue elevated station on the Culver line. Police said the robbers shot him down without warning. The killers fled down the station stairs with Estoposito's canvas bag containing between $150 and $180. Argument Halts Trimble Trial FREDERICKSBURG, Sept.

between counsel delayed the trial of L. E. Trimble, accused of slaying Wiley Tomlinson, today when court reconvened after a two-day recess. Dan Moody, former governor and chief defense counsel, tangled with Walter Woodward, special prosecutor, over the right to place about 50 character witnesses on the stand. Woodward said in order to speed trial proceedings, the state would admit the defendant's reputation was good as to being a peaceful, law-abiding citizen and as to his truth and veracity.

Moody quoted authorities in an effort to have the testimony allowed. U.C..V. Meeting Opens in Amarillo AMARILLO, Sf.pt. Survivors of the grey- clari forcet which the lone Star state contributed to the cause of the South during the Civil War, met here today prior to the-opening of the 4bth Reunion of Confederate Veterans aged will end their state session tonight, but will remain for the four-day gaiheruvj of the Souths heroes. GPH.

A. L. Steele of Houston, commander of the Texas division, and Gen. W. F.

Miles of Dallas, commander of (he trans-Mississippi Department. U. C. spoke at the morning session. John G.

of Dallas, state' commander, ure- sided. The United Marine Bsnd is scheduled to arrive tomorrow. It wiji remain throughout the four-day general session. Chief interest iivthe meeting of the "boys in grey" will center around their decision on an invitation hold a joint blue and grey reunion at Gettysburg, in seventy-fifth anniversady of the Battle of Gettysburg. Chaffee Winner of First Air Event MUNICIPAL Cleveland, Sept.

V. Chaffee, of Lake Delton, won the first race today with a. speed of 119.657 miles an hour at the National Air Races. Perfect flying weather prevailed as thousands of spectators gathered for the "final day's program, including the 1935 Thompson Trophy race, the speed classic of the aviation contests. Chaffee won a free-for-all race for men pilots, limited to planes with motors of 200 cubic inches displacement or less.

The distance was 10 miles. AI K. Hall of Los Angeles, was second with a speed of 114.489 miles an hour and Clarence MacArthur, of Tampa, was third with 114.378 miles an hour. morning he was seen to drive away from the motor concern by night police, and drove west across the business section, evidently going toward his home in the west part of town. He has not been reported seen -since that time.

Became Alarmed Sunday R. M. Barns the boy's father, said that the family did not become alarmed until Sunday morning when a friend of the youth, Miss Artimisa Thomas, notified them Barns had not appeared to keep an engagement to take her to mojTimg church services. Sunday afternoon the youth was to have gone on duty at the motor company offices, Barns said, and when he did not appear "there, the concerned over his unusual absence Sunday evening Barns consulted City Marshal Lee Knight and Sheriff M. S.

Webster. and asked that police in all nearby towns and cities be notified of the boy's being missing. This was done," by having the Dallas police station broadcast a missing persons report. Scouts Aid Search Monday morning officials of Den- tori Boy Scouts volunteered services of the four city troops, and before noon some 40 to 50 scouts were going out the main highways and along lateral country roads seeking any trace of Barns or the automobile in which he drove away from, the motor concern Sunday morning. The machine was a 1935 four- door dark blue-black sedan, with a dealer's license.

Barns Monday expressed fear that the boy might have been stopped by some one who stole the car and forced the youth to accompany him. The youth was described by his father as five feet, nine inches tall weighing- about 160 pounds, and a' brunct. He was wearing a brown white shirt when last suit and seen. Green Pleads for Short Working Day Sept. William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, declared today that the army pf unemployed will become permanent unless the working day is shortened.

Green, a native of Coshocton. spoke at a Labor Day celebration held at nearby Meyers Lake by union organizations of Stark County. "Labor makes its choice, asserted. "It prefers to see men and women employed, earning a livelihood, rather than to be free as the wards of the government He declared labor insisted on the 30-hour work week and the payment of high wages. Green said reductions of rates of pa.v and increases in hours of work as a result of the Supreme Court decision holding the National Recovery Act unconstitutional had affected adversely more than five million workers.

Freight Wrecked by Colorado Landslide GRAND JUNCTION, Sept. 2. The Denver and Rio Grande Western main line railroad track, blocked Saturday by a rock slide which cost the life of one trainman, was open last night. A fast freight bound for the eastern slope of the Rockies was caught in the slide and knocked from the track as tons of earth and rock, loosened by recent rains, toppled down the mountainside. Clarence Butler of Grand Junction, fireman, was killed when he was pinned beneath the locomotive.

ing thrusts in the Schechter case which the administration lost. Prior to that they worked together in a successful defense of the government's right to nullify the gold, clause in 'private bends. Wood is a veteran railroad attorney. He moved to New York from Kansas City more than 20 years ago to become general attorney for the Southern Pacific. He was instrumental in collecting $80,000.000 from the government in the famous railway mail pay case years ago.

and tested the law under which Congress sought recapture a portion of the earnings of the more profitable railroads and turn in over to less remunerative lines. He filed suit to test the Guffey bill in the District of Columbia Supreme Court within 24 hours after it was signed by President Roosevelt last Friday. Wood and Solicitor General Reed have vastly different court room styles. Wood talks fast and loud, gestures with arms and body, paces about, seldom refers" to his "notes. Reed talks slowly in a low an Drges Fight for Bonus DALLAS, Sept.

Wright Patman urged Texas Legionnaires today to catxy on the fight they began six "years ago "to obtain full and immediate cash payment of the soldiers bonus. The congressman, makingjin unscheduled appearance at the 17th annual convention of the Department of Legion members, was loudly cheered. Patman told his that 218 members of congress have signed a request to bring his bonus, bill up as the first order of business the congress convenes in January. announced he was not making his fight for the bonus with any hope of becoming a senator, and said he will not be a candidate for senator At a joint session of the Lesion and its Auxiliary Dr. Thomas" H.

Healy, assistant dean of the school of foreign affairs at Georgetown University, advised this nation to stay out of any. foreign war which might develop "from present disturbed world conditions. He said this could be done "by being strong enough not to fight and by further revision of those sections of the neutrality laws which were responsible, in part, for our entry into the last year. Campbell Reaches. Speed of 240 Miles BONNEVILLE SALT FLATS, Utah, Sept.

a preliminary run over the salt beds here today, in which he attained speeds up to 240 miles an hour, Sir Malcolm of the world's record, announced he would make his next try tomorrow morning. The 50-year-old Englishman, who pushed his Bluebird to a land speed record of 276.816 miles an hour last February, said he was well pleased with the 13 miles straightaway. What to Do With Admitted Slayer Is Problem NEW YORK. Sept. Both children's court acnd the grand jury will wrestle tomorrow with the problem of what to do about a 9-year-old slayer.

Assistant District Attorney William F. Smith of the Bronx announced that he would present the case against Phijfip Oehler to the grand jury at the same time the boy is arraigned in children's court. The confessed to his father, Louis, Saturday that he killed 4-year-old Elizabeth Von- derhofen after an argument over their relative capacities for eating peaches, witness, supplied contradlctorv details. Two survivors, Genevieve Forbes Herrick, Washington, D. newspaper woman and Ibrahim fullah, attache 'of the Turkish consulate, were recovering from Pelvic fractures.

Allen regained consciousness more than 24 hours after his car swerv- north of here and overturned four times. District Attorney David Chavez hoped to question the injured shortly. The body of Mrs. Icfces, distinguished as an educator and re-, form leader, was escorted to Lamy, N. at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains by militia.

The body is due in Chicago Tuesday. Driver Dies -Frank Allen, of Gallup, driver of the 'car died at St. Vin-! cents Hospital here this morning. Allen was suffering from a fractured pelvis and internal injuries, little hope Jhad been held, for advance guard of 1,000. Italian troops 1,500 native troops had crossed the Ethiopian frontier west of As- sab.

The report was that the Italian force had entered the Damakil -M- IMtIK ROME, Sept. An ficial denial was issued concerning a London report that Italian forces had ed Ethiopia near Assab. his recovery. He had been iincbn- scious unUl late yesterday. Ickes in Chicago of arrived in Chicago today to attend- funeral services for his wife, MrsJ" Ann a Wilmarth' Ickes, killed Saturday in an auutomobile accident near Velarde, N.

M. The rites will be held: at 3 p.m. tomorrow at the' Ickes' country and that the natives were abandoning their villages." Foreign Envoys Watch Events ADDIS ABABA, Sept. Sir Sidney British-minis- ter. to Ethiopia, was' by II I ill ADDIS ABABA, Sept.

Haile Sefcusie Hr- in anticipation bombings by Italy, white. rejulars arid larre quantities of ammunition left Harrar for a field base. wiil uc p. m. fr i i 11 tomorrow at the' Ickes' handsome English home at 900 Private hls 'government today to watch.

PVPllf in rt Jt r- A JI Winnetka, a suburb on Lake Michigan North of Chicago. Mrs. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt wiff events in Ethiopia and seek additional information as to the political, implication. of Emperor Haile of the president, and Harry L. Hop- Selassie oil and mineral concession kins, Federal Relief Administrator, to an American corporation.

will attend. Services at Graceland Ce etery later wll Private, for vocation cf Barton onl relatives, and familv straction asking the IcLmilV friends, said; Mrs. Ickes daughter Mrs. W. Re Qua Bryant of'Evan- slon Secretary Ickes went from the union station, after an oversight trip from Washington, to the University Club in downtown Chicago for a few hours of rest in seclusion, Rio Grande Goes Through Levees EL PASO, Sept.

1,000 acres were inundated and several families moved out of their 1 homes as the swollen Rio Grande broke through levees in four places near Fabens, 35 miles east of-here, last night. 1 concession, was already soaring An early check revealed no cas- over the African mountains to'Eur- UaltleS. With SJtmor? one? Fabens was in no Danger, but further damage to much crop land! in that area was anticipated as the stream, which reached its crest" last night, slowly moved southward. Hundreds of workmen were pressed into service last night in an attempt to lessen the water flow through the holes in the levees. This instruction served as a revocation cf Barton's original.

In- emperor to re- can the concession. The British. and Italian ministers, upon instructions from their governments, today! made representations to Emperor Haile Selassie concerning- the concession 6il and mineral resources to an American corporation. Docs as He Pleases The African potentate only beamed upon them and said he right to do as he within his own house. Sir Sidney Barton, the British minister, urged the emperor, to' re- call the concession but the latter only replied, "Peace be unto you" and reminded the British minister one of his own countrymen, Francis M.

Rickett, who negotiated -the Huey Long Pays Visit to Oklahoma OKLAHOMA CITY, Sept. A Day parade was held up more than a half-hour today to await the arrival of its principal attraction, Senator Huey P. Long of Louisiana. While the paraders. on 42 floats of trades and labor units, waited to moving through the downtown streets, the "Kingfish" arrived by train, was hurried through formal greetings and on to the parade.

Long was due to speak at a meeting in Fair Park at 2:30 p. m. Thousands. including a large number from over the state, were expected. Calhoun Confers With Students A.

O. Calhoun, principal of the Senior High School, will be at his office in school building from 9 a. m. to 4 $. m.

daily to confer with new students who will enroll in the senior school ttiis month. He asks that all students -who have not heretofore attended the Denton schools and who will enroll in meet hiin for a conference. All transfers to the school from rural schools are requested to call at Calhoun's oflUce. ope with a signed and sealed charter in his pocket. Previously the emperor told the Associated Press that the pressure of the British government 'would be useless in making him -revoke the concession.

he "the British government- cannot interfere 'in a concession granted to the United' (The British foreign office authorized its to Ethiopia to advise the emperor to withhold the concession). Ready for War Empsror Haile -Selassie, in an interview, turned to" discussion threatened war with Italy. He said his warriors had sufficient arms and his country sufficient resources to carry on for some time. He attacked thg arms embargo as EAST Mostly showers and cooler in norifc and west portions, tonight; Tvofer coo'er, local showers hi eaai awl south, pcrtions, cooler in mfcrter it south and extreme easi Moderate southeast on the coast. WEST TEXAS-Partlr north, probably occasional rato fa sowth portion tonight cooler in portfcn warmer, ift north portion in east portion, portion warmer In wtst awl portions..

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