The Bee from Danville, Virginia • 1

WEATHER ORECAST: Virginia and Carolina: air Tonight and Saturday: Warmer Saturday and in Extreme wm Portion Everybody Reads DANVILLE PAPERS of The Register Bee In Trading Area 0 of intern alWPES qUT ENTIRE AMILY blame blast IN NEWPORT KII I WI Restore Life Of Man Dead IXILLj iBliEf I 99 IJ Bray for a dull internal ex les there of exten sult a the whole project and 16 a stethoscopic examination his heart had stopped beat James Greenwood injected 10 of adrenalin into Williams' declared intcrfer employed on the project through is being carried Astor that deferred until the federal officer heard from Handclasp on Mountain Top Symbolizes Reunion of Va and Va Thru Road Completion Queer Story ing with an of his duty: pealed from victlon in the $2000000 fire destroyed the giant Ohio railway grain Banner Warehouse 2nd sale Monday the 12th Will get sale 12:24 o'clock ST nAIftSVIEEE (KNOT Brer parlor owners are applying en mane Tor permits to sell brews stronger thdn 32 Cltlreii voted 305 to 108 to dry up the town by barring 32 solicitor Allen Bond opined that their endorsement of aridity does not prewnt the sale of I beer ttronger than Hut DANVILLE VA RIDAY ATERNOO? NOVEMBER 9 1934 (HOME EDITION) PRICE THREE CENTS Dull Explosion Precedes Out burst of lames Which De stroys Huge Grain Eleva tor Two of our Occu pants Who Escaped Injured Great Confusion Caused Along Waterfront By Spec tacular ire Loss Is Two Alillion DEMOCRATS IN WRANGLE OVER POWER first signssi: mi ll ruti) itu roi: bodies with a selling She had when she But Harold Coates Must Yet Stand Trial for Assault ing Officer ')))))7))') )' The state appeal docket in the cor poration court is expected to be clear ed today paving the way fop the usual Saturday recess and for the taking up of the felony docket on Monday morning Walter Hightowers colored who was given a sixty day term in the corporation court on conviction of a charge that he gave Dr Levinson a check for $16 which was not sup ported by funds in the bank is one of the appeals up today and another is that of Mary Catherine Coles col ored who 1s said to have assaulted the high constable Bragg and who appealed the police court sen tence A jury yesterday imposed a ten dollar fine on John Leonard assaulting Herman Phelps Harold Beam Coates was of a charge of officer in the pursuance In this case Coates ap Magistrate con a charge brought by County Officer Adkison who claimed that while he had in charge a prisoner turned over to Him in the county he was interfered with Ad kison was at a filling station in North HARRISONBURG Va Nov (ff) governors traveled to the top ct Shenandoah mountain today to clasp hands over a state line and symbolize the reunion of Virginia and West Virginia communities brought about by a recently completed high way Years ago Harrisonburg and Rock ingham county Virginia and rank lin and Pendleton county West Vir ginia were joined by the Pendleton Gap road but as the automobile re placed the horse this route fell into dipuse and traffic was detoured by longer routes The new Shenandoah trail renews the old route but makes a one hour trip of the journey which used to require two days Governor George Peery of Vir ginia will be Introduced at the ex ercises today by Judge John Paul of the United States court for the west ern district of Virginia while Dele gate Ralph Hiner speaker of the West Virginia House of Delegates will in troduce Governor C1 Kump of that state 'O DR PHELPS INAUGURATED 0 ROCK HILL Nov Dr Shelton Joseph Phelps was inau gurated as the third president ot Winthrop college today in the pres ence of a distinguished audience of educators and state officials Young Mother Succumbs To Blood Poison Acquittal In Interference Case Is Seen Buy and Sell Thru CLASSIIED SECTION ord rick Is Youngest Chief last night after deliberating more than seven hours without reaching a verdict Doke accused of slaying Lamar Hollingshead student poet at a Woodland ranch July 1 because of the latter's' attentions to Mrs Helen Louise Doke awaited the verdict in the county jail Mrs Doke whom Hollingshead de scribed in letters as his did not appear during the ten day trial Unverified reports were that the jury was about evenly divided when they retired last night requently mention of the words and were clear to those waiting outside the jury room The dispute appeared to be led by a man and woman Juror Miss Hogan Dies at Kentuck III 3 Weeks Miss Malltta Hogan' age years died at the home ot her par ents Mr and Mrs A Hogan near Kentuck7 this morning at 6 after an illness of threp weeks Be sides her parents she Is survived by three sisters Mrs Hugh Ashley of Danville Mrs Gravett Miss Adeline Hogan of the county five brothers Hogan of St Albans WV8 A Hogan Irvin Hogan' Orvit'l Hogan and Henry Hogan all of the county uneral services will bo held from the home tomorrow afternoon at 2 with IntcrmMU In Highland burial park Gas and Oil Ship Explodes Toll Claimed MOBILE Ala Nov 9 The tanker Caliche out bound from 'Mobile with a cargo of gaso line and oil exploded in Mobile Bay 1 miles below here shortly before noon today One member of the crew was reported killed and 12 injured many in serious condition were brought here to hospitals The tanker was proceeding down the bay when an explosion occur red amidships and the cargo of gasoline and oil took fire Seamen were thrown into the water of the bay their clothing in flames ishing boats nearby went to the aid of the seamen rescuing the 121 brought to the hospitals here including Captain itzgerald master of the vessel who had compound fractures of tooth legs OUNDED EBRUARY 1899 NO 13681 associated press leased wires) Vera Klein Whose Child Was ound Dead Develops Sepsis Death yesterday evening claimed Vera Klein twenty two year old Bal timore girl at Danville Hospital where she was taken on October 31 upon the instructions of City Coroner Taylor who bad made inquest into the finding of the inanimate form of her infant near the railway tracks in North Danville an infant which had never breathed At first it was believed that she would survive having foregone neces sary medical treatment at a critical moment and Dr Langston who attended her was sanguine of her re covery Of recent days a serious turn had come and she had developed sepsis Her mother came here from Balti more to be with her during her last hours during which a blood trans fusion was undertaken the mother giving blood for her daughter This proved unsuccessful in stimulating her resources and she passed first into coma and then death City Coroner Taylor who as a phy sician was appalled at the Spartan circumstances immediately preceding the finding of the body had followed the young mother's case with interest and heard her story before she became critically ill Cer facts pertaining to her Baltimore will be pur it was A Judson Doke defendant in the murmug the continued silence of the federal "White Hibiscus murder trial investigators they left Voices raised in loud and bitter j4artin said had the names ot debate were heard before the four a dozen cities in Virginia West Vir women and eight men retired at 11:30 and Tennessee where South I I rtlrsn rt a AC A I I AT I AT TDMD EDUCATIONiN EWS BLAZE i zl ivimuies luives i iuui Adrelin Injections Bring Corpse Back to Life Does Not Regain Consciousness But Moans And Moves Arms PHILADELPHIA Nov Phy sicians at Philadelphia General hos pltal say a man for 12 min utes was brought' to life with two injections of adrenalin and lived for 22 )))))) ') STONEHAM Mass Nov 9 OP) Injections have restored life before Somewhere in the brain fo Joel they said but rarely if ever so long Lidqulst a smoldering fire burst into after the heart ceased beat angry flame caused him to strangle I ing Neither have persons so treat his wife kill his infant son his baby ed held to life for almost a day daughter and himself afterward Today the Lidqulst family was no The man brought back to life was mnrA fil eaves of Sues Theatre On Counterfeit Money Charge 0 Cay ton yesterday filed corporation court against Enterprises Incorporated recovery of $5000 claiming December 21 he was falsely of having passed a counter dollar bill at the box office realh at' heart nepohileni ano they can revert back tn type iiiljility quick so rub It In bu) I lie mr tip'rr Hint iij Mrs Redd was member of Man Kllll)cart that street Methodist church ni11(arltlc tfket Union Warehouse 2nd sale Monday I tho 12th Win get sale wlLU NEWPORT NEWS Va Nov (4) A seething inferno of smoulder ing tons of grain and metal today was the tomb of four workers of the giant Chesapeake and Ohio grain elevator which was leveled by a $2000000 fire bodies probably are under that pile of said ire Chief James Donnelly the fire is still too hot for us to get in there to look for The chief said those investigating the fire which started "shortly after dusk last night were divided in their theories as to what happened to the men One group believed they were overcome by dust while an other Was of the opinion they were knocked senseless by the two explo sions which accompanied the fire and were cremated NEWPORT NEWS Va Nov Still smouldering ruins were left to be searched today for the remains of four persons believed to have lost: their lives in which last night Chesapeake and elevator here Starting with plosion somewhere near the top of the building just before closing time yesterday afternoon the blaze spread with such rapidity that only four of its eight occupants were able to es 7 cape and two of them suffered in juries Somewhere in the smoking remains of the 175 foot high building and the ashes of the 300000 bushels of grain it contained firemen and grief strick en relatives believe Is all that re mains of George Martin of Hampton and George Thomasson Charles Shel don and Jacob Ellis all of Newport News ire Chief James Donnelly said early this morning that it might be 24 hours or more before the ruins (Please turn to Page 4 Col 7) Wedding Of McAdoo Girl Balked Again Parents Give Consent But Clerk Refuses to Issue License Until Actor Proves Not Malay I i a Am I a xtex xw A PT I vne UlUUdKVl WIIVV WUl iv IjUO 1UV claims he was humiliated by being Wilson McAdoo has her con searched over his protest and an ef Bent to marry Rafael Lopez De Onate fort made to bring about a confes but the consent of the county clerk slon that he had passed a counterfeit is still being withheld bill De Onate a 38 year old actor must The suit filed Howard Rodgers prove he ts not of Malay descent the is due to be heard at the December couple were told when thTy applied term of court yesterday for a license It is the right or the county cierx under California law to demand proof if there is any doubt about the an cestry ot persons seeking to mary Miss Rosamond Rice marriage license clerk explained The law prohibits intermarriage of persons of Malay descent to Caucasians A efxvxflAxx rifeeaAlA A Ctrl mn AH la" couple once before when they filed the notice of intention to wed at Rlver Mrs side Then they also met vigorous nine parental objection and a threat Miss McAdoo wouia ne cut oil iram act $1000 a month allowance tain alleged residence in sued by the said today Vera Klein came to Danville number ot young women magazine subscriptions been here about ten days said she lost her job She then se cured temporary work in Roman's restaurant While there she became ill and attempted to reach her board ing house but was compelled to seek refuge In the Burton Hotel where she was found unconscious in the cor ridor near the rest room The remains are being conveyed back to Baltimore today accompanied by her mother 0 Third Avenue Water Project Is Completed The first of several water sion projects under the PWA was ended when workmen finished the Third Avenue job The next undertaking will be ex tending an eight inch water main along North Main street extension substituting the present four inch main reaching the annexed territory It will result in much better water pressure in that section Thirty five men are employed on this PWA project but more men are to be employed as is advanced ifteen men are electric extension which city power from Kentuck to Elmore Meteor lash Illuminates Whole Section 0 The Piedmont section was visited without warning last night by a celestial body which according to eye witnesses lit up the entire uni verse for the space of a few seconds It was recognized as being a meteor travelling South so luminously that night flying airmail pilots were tempted to dodge It It was seen in Southern Virginia and generally through North Carolina Greensboro reporting it as being unusually bright Danville people saw it at 11:15 o'clock Some confused it with the flash of a power wire but those in the country on dark roads saw tho bluish green light which suddenly suffesed the sky in all of its brilliance and saw later the tail of the meteor sail ing towards the South Some thought that an explosion accompanied the brilliant flash 0 Elementary School Group Will Meet Teachers of the elementary schools in the southern division of Pittsyl vania county will meet at the Bnltl jnorc avenue school Schoolfield on 'Saturday morning at ten to study the revised curriculum Immediately following this meet ing there will be a called meeting of 'the Tunstall District Educational Association for the purpose of elect ing a delegate to attend the meeting of the Virginia Education Axsocia tlon in' Richmond Thanksgiving RIVALRY SEEN 0 Members of Congress Repre senting Northern States Open Determined Drive to Capture Speakership of Claim Southerners Now for our Years and Emphasize Northerners Have Mo Seats Than Below Mason Dixon Line By Cedi Dickson (Cop? right 193 bv lhe WASHINGTON Nov 9 first sign of Internal rivalry in the Democratic party since Tuesday a vic tory raised it to its highest pinnacle Appeared today Certain Democrats north of the Mason Dixon line open ed a determined drive to capture the epeakershlp of the House for which the south also is contending Declaring that the south has beenin the saddle" in the House for four years because it held the majonty leadership and the chairmanships all major committees these Demo crats ask more power They emphasis that northern Democrats now have more seats than rhe south Representative Martin Kennedy Tammany Democrat who the drive said he believes New York is entitled to the speakership This development topped a list 01 as smashing triumph for President party open ed almost limitless possibilities: 1 James A arley Democratic chairman predicted that Mr Roose xelt would be re elected in 1936 by a yerdict unanimous The Republican party be said "is pos tively through' 2 The American Liberty League election lumped in to the picture when Its president Jouett Shouse said at Lexington Ky that it would launch this month a drive for 100000 members Denying emphatically that the league "was or ganized in definite opposition to the present he said it would "oppose any attempt at a per of American principles no matter from what source such at tempt may Senator Laollette planned a lecture tour to tell people the economic principles that promp td him to start his new Progressive party The senator who favors a huge program of public works sll remained silent about the conversa tion he had with President Roosevelt at luncheon yesterday Some thought It might have touched on the forth coming plans for social security 4 President Roosevelt saying nothing about plebiscite continued to attack such problems as the budget relief public works With 17000000 persons on relief rolls half of them getting outright doles relief officials are ready to put more em phasis on work relief the moment the word comes from the White House A swine away from the dole to work relief Is noticeable 5 Republicans were thinking (Please turn to Page 4 Col 1) 2 Governors Shake Hands Across Line said he was on given dates All of thaee dates are being checked and since the government moves with deliberation and takes nothing for granted it is not surprising that we have not heard from them" South who is making a model pris oner in the city Jail is associatedonly with charges of local origin and he has told questioners that he knows nothing whatever about the Dlsteihurst case and has supplied the authorities with the names ot per sons who can prove his assertion that on the day of the disappear ance he was selling barber supplies on commission in Bluefield Va South has already been the sub ject of statewide comment owing to the fact that he was once committed to the Marlon asylum for the crimi nal insane but after six months dur ing which time alienists saw noth ing wrong with his mentality he was released on a court order Issued at Roanoke Mlles In his letter to Mr James said that he an article in the Memphis paper about the arrest of South in Danville and noting that the circumstances were almost identical with the incident reported by his ten year did daughter he felt lmjellcd to take up the matter with the head of the state welfare department South in meantime li held in jail with air state action against him deferred until the federal officers are After showed Ing Dr minims heart The needle was allowed to remain for five minutes with no results 'A second injection of 15 minims was made and two minutes later Wil liams' heart resumed beating But not until five minutes later did he begin to breathe A careful watch wax kept over the patient He did not regain conscious nd their apartment in the Linzie Williams 46 suffering from a ness although he moanea ana 1 I I hi nvrvxa ViAcnitol afTAfnfffi a rambling white house was brain swelling inaucea oy a voxy jnwcu th 27 vesterdav I condition the hospital disclosed said A 1 strangled his wife Corrine 26 with a belt stabbed his 12 day old infant and his two year old daughter Sy renle Ellen and then before hanging himself sat down to write macabre notes in blood A child living in an apartment be low the Lldqulsts became concerned yesterday when she rapped on the Lidquist door and got no answer She told her parents who in turn called the police Police crashed In a door to find Lidqulst hanging from a makeshift noose fastened to an electric light fixture On a cot in the same room was Syrenie knife wounds in her throat and heart In an adjoining room the unnamed infant had receiv ed a similar fate as his sister Upstairs in a in a cupola Mrs back fro ma maternity hospital was found on the floor with a belt tied about her throat There was evidence of a struggle her assailant having waylaid her as she fashioned clumsy Bendall little mas1 On with slay ten in blood and couched in the jar gon of a madman) A postcard lay nearby It said: life has been a great adven ture Just a dream The death will be still another one I killed the ones I loved but why let innocent chil dren suffer the terrible suffering life is filled The card bore a red thumb print to take a ride with him He Police said they were convinced offered her nickels to get Into the Lidqulst becoming extremely jealous car but the uttle girl ran away Lat of his wife had gone insane er the chnd was accosted again by 0 the same man whose car was parked llkll A Tf near the curb Again she ran away II ID I IrK A I and reached her home terrified by a JHK I back entrance Just as she left the 1 if ernt Hilf jftWlfflv I I 111 AVD aIThlsraincident tk place in Nash Lw I InlVl Ville Tenn where federal and stat authorities are still looking for the A 1 A man wh0 kldnaPed Dorothy Dlstel 1111 A A I lnlrst on September 18th last The Mr 11 A I HI littl girl has never been seen since She was on her way home from 0 school when she was last seen Members Dispute Case of De Mr Bendau ana chief ot Ponce fpndant in Hihis Martin went into conference on the ienuant in vj one innis of the letter today and Po cus Murder trial I lice Detectives Lewis and Talley also were called In Photographs of South WOODLAND Calif Nov 9 and his auto are being sent to Mlles Jury pondered today the tate of I Chief of Police Martin said this defendant in the morning cnat ne was uuu auipiu Rejuvenation of League Rests In Hands of New Presi dent Not Yet orty NEW YORK Nov The re juvenation of the National League which began a few years ago when the senior circuit discovered the cus tomers were turning toward the younger and livelier American League rests in the hands of ord rick the youngest president the league has had rick who be 40 until Decem ber was chosep unanimously yes terday to succed John A Heydler who rrtigned a week ago because of ill health At the same time Heydler was named "chairman of the for life and Harvey Traband former secretary to the president was elect ed as secretary treasurer The new officers were named for one year terms There was no announcement as to salary but it was believed that rick is to receive about $20000 a year 0 No Hope for Astor Teachers This Season The five school teachers at school were Informed last night the school board will be unable to adjust their compensation during the present fiscal year but that they will receive consideration when the next budget is made up In July 1935 The board held Its regular meeting last night and a petition was read this being signed by the Astor school teachers asking that their salaries be bronchi un to the level ot other teachers in the city Astor school Is In the city and now one of the city sustained institutions but the pay of the teachers serving It Is less than that paid tq other city teachers doing the same work 'Any Improvement in their salary situation will not 'be effective before next September It was pointed out at the school board's office today 'for while the new budget Is effective July 1st It Is holiday time and thefirst checks received by the teachers Is in September The fact that the teachers had signed contracts at the beginning of tho session agreeing to tench at the given compensation referred io during the evening which several rou tine mutters were disposed ot 0 Hoard school architect was present last night and went over plans for the new buildings with members of the i bonrd Read Harry lcklen's article on titled Native Heath" in Sun day' Ads TOLD BY DEAN Individuality and Ability to Use Mind Constructively Are Objectives Miss Kennedy Says 1' The new outlook on the question of education was dealt with last night by Dean Mabel Kennedy of Stratford College in an address before the Busi ness and Professional Women's Club which invited her appearance at the regular monthly meeting with Miss Hallie McMillian head of 7 the Stratford department of music The meeting was held at the home of Miss Myrtle Lee president of the organization on Sutherlin avenue and was concluded with the serving of re freshments and an enjoyable social Introduced by Miss Ellen Blair Harvle chairman of the educational committee Dean Kennedy described the modern trend of education point ing out that it no longer is restricted to tutorship in the traditional school subjects but in the development of the individual powers of the student The objective in education was de scribed as not accumulating semester units to make a strong statistical showing at the end of the year but to promote Individuality to stimulate the mind to work progressively' to develop capacity self discipline self control and to absorb knowledge In the most lasting way The task of the junior colleges was particularly emphasized by Miss Ken nedy who fully ntrrnert with a nnnrn tlon that fine thing about edu 1 Danville telephoning for the police cation today is the flux of I car to come and get the prisoner The growing tendency towards in Coates claimed that he did nos Know dividual care was also dealt with by that Adkison was an officer or had the speaker who told her hearers that any authority and went to the rescue colleges will depart from the regimen of the prisoner ho happened to be tatlon of students in large classes and a friend Coates threw Adkison down will attempt to provide education for on the ground and while holding him not more than 250 students in order I told somebody to telephone the po that the necessary personal atten lice to send and get a man imper tlon can be given to the individual I sonating an officer He let him up Colleges she said are paying more however when Adkison identified attention to the human himself as a regularly appointed of tlcs of the student upon admission fleer The jury yesterday accepted than to supporting records of schoi Mr side of the error in judg astlc attainment ment and set him free but he still In tracing the vli al function of faces another trial on a charge the junior college Miss Kennedy de assaulting Adkison dared that most of them as well as the liberal and practical arts col leges are combining the last two years 01 nign school with the first two years in college effectivi bridging the gap and laying a sound foundation for the college education Referring to Stratford Miss Ken nprlv PYnhlnpH that tVna ctVincAr system has been adopted there each v' student having two one chosen by the student and the other by the 1 faculty The sponsors together study the and analyze the individual gifts of 01 the student determining habits the accused feit ten the power that are In need of de 'vhUc for hls admtslson to the velopment This she said Is help Rialt0 thcatre ful to the instructors who are in a while seated in the theatre his al position to treat the student on the runs a Poleman took basis of special knowledge instead of to the n'aag' a office where he offering an education en masse which often results in costlv failures new syamm sue unu la girls to find themselves and to get the most out of their early educa tion Miss Kennedy described the real values in education as the power to think in original terms the pro duction of the flexible mind the de velopment of poise individuality tol TVfjg Till inn erance and liberality in judgment 111 3 1JUL lull 1VUUU and the ability to live with a full a IJnef sense of enjoyment of its cultural I jsllll 1V vol Miss McMillian in addressing the Here Yesterday club members referred to the gen 0 eroslty of Danville people in aiding funeral ot Mrs Annie Stratford through its critical first! two years But for the local faith sdd Redd ductad at in the establishment and the devel home of her parents Mr and opment ofi its possibilities she said white at Kent's Store Va at it might never have survived yesterday morning and the The light comedy of the evening h( t(j DftnvlUe for ln was provided by Miss Maude Brown fa In a humorous representation of an terment Rev red Chenault and old time spelling bee Dr Joseph Dungllnson conducted services at tno graesiue in urvvn am Mrs Iriinnml fn KO Mrs Redd died at tha homo of her rJ rUIl vial IU LC parents Tuesday night after a linger 1 CfjyC Pxwrlixinr ing Illness Besides her husband MHlUUClCll lUUdy Barton Redd she leaves her parents BinEluv H1LLS CnllL Not 9 0 and two children Redd Jr and I yuu n0Wj as all lhcsc prg Mnh WowUll died Mnory pall yesterday after a few days' illness at erg und rlowcr bearers: A Camp the heat uf the the home of her daughter Mrs Joe bell Carlton Slayton Harris McGhee JI)ollelti tJ)ey have kicked out Aaron The interment will take place Arkina Perkins awful f00(1 Kepublicnn! And at Mountain Valley Jui'e Mrs Walton is survived by her Un0 K1rkpatrlck Bernice Vines Loutee rC Jurt demthes or uakh husband Walton and the fol Holland and Ruby Wright Then tuo jou hunt to re lowing children: Woodall Those who acted as pall bearers at ())J a awful J(j of nifa Mountain Valley: Mrs Cousins mJ Deiiiocffitle voters this time MCKCC A Mooreiieiu or Itetiti bllenit' and Dsnvllle Mrs iiunaiey uan Richardson Townes Jr 11 vllle Mrs Joo Aaron Callands I Van Santl and Dr Wil Mrs Aiiron Callands and Mrs llam wilson Hubbard Danville also two sisters' Mrs Daniel Motley School Held and Mrs Terry Danville and one brother Ben Motley Lynch burg SOUTH PROBE CONTINUED ON NEW ANGIE Nashville Man Writes of Inci dent Reported to Young Daughter in October )) While nothing further has been little room tucked I heard from federal investigators who Lidquist two days catne here to check the" movements of Mack South a new and unex pected angle developed today Commonwealths Attorney George received from A toys in anticipation ot Christ 1 jameSj state director of public wel fare at Richmond a letter from a table over her head pinioned of Nashville Tenn saying that a knife that had been useti to aeveraj tays prior to the arrest of her children was a note writ 1 Danville on charges of at tempting to abduct Virginia Case his ten year old daughter had a simi lar experience with a middle aged man ))f "7 )'): ') )')' )) :7 Mr Mlles In his letter to Mr James stated that his daughter was on her way to school when a man In a clos ed car drew up and engaged her In conversation asking if she did not wish to take a ride with him 2 CHILDREN THEN SEL JC Man Believed to Have Gone Insane Over Jealousy Leaves Note Writ ten in Blood I MDOOMflMV i.