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The Bee from Danville, Virginia • 3

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The Beei
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Danville, Virginia
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Danville Va Tuesday October 17 1939 Three The Bee WHITE HOUSE CONERENCE ON REUGEES OPENS Pointed Warning to Enemies of the BE DISCUSSED or PROBERS ASK MORE UNDS 1 SAMPLE LOW ARES ALSO IN AUTO DISPUTE PINT At rilllli!" Si 13 New Itow Briced management remain' Setting New Standards of Pride and Performance to Win in our Greet Markets A MNCftAl MOTOSSO VALU the Greatest AcnE from an Chrysler's voted to give UAW CIO leaders power to call a strike if they see locals at the Dodge main plant at the Highland Park unit had proposal as to han procedures is entire to the corporation" a voice in was pre sprains reported at the University of but two or three re Company with tha percent of alcohol reported the test props from under the the two the of of by Judge the final CAPUDINEfor HEADACHE Though provided with fangs and poison glands Orsini vipers are so gentle that they make popular chil pets in various parts of the Balkan states fed each would bring a "peaceful of states working with QUART H85 PINT $100 Housewives say "It OKAY LYNCHBURG VA WASHINGTON PHILADELPHIA PA RALEIGH NC CHARLOTTE NC' ASHEVILLE NC idler's repeat 15 ebs west 11:30 Sullivan rpt cbs mfdwest Dance Orchestra until 2 mbs chain RADIO PROGRAM $300 Join the thousands of hoosevrivea who jm the pleasant way to relieve inorpanie headache periodic pain or nenrabna They take Capadine a standby remedy for forty years Capudme quickly re lieves pain soothes tense nerveM bnnsi delightful relaxation 10c 30e 60c ink them together inyouitmituL Shown is one of the fourteen inch guns that pruard the Panama Canal vital lifeline of the United States the event of war Mounted on a turntable the giant rifle can be aimed in any direction Here it looks out towards the Pacific The gun can hurl a projectile 30 miles out to sea Those Suffering Ankle Knee Injury Not Put to Bed Walk Instead to the courtroom ths instructions after which If a in advance for a 3 year supply of Arthur Paul Corey would' not hava been able to finish a little stone house he was building at Cold Spring and his already famous novel "Three Mlles could not have been written last winter CALVERT'S "SPECIAL" Woman Member of Diet Croup Dies While on Way to Healer all Is Blamed ARI you at the mercy of a aalffly isneezy smothery head sold? Why endure so mueh misery? A littla Mentbolatum applied in each nee trll will soothe the irritated nasal membranes cheek the sneezing re lieve the stuffiness and help you to breathe more easily Also rub Mentbolatum vigorously on the ehest and back to improve the local blood circulation and thus gain extra help in relieving eeld dis comforts Rub it en the forehead and temples to allay headache and neuralgia due to colds ONG AMOUS AS THE BUILDER of America' finest low priced car Pontiac make it greatest for ward (tride and present four new aerie of Silver Streaks for the biggest mot beautiful ever built and priced to upset every current idea of dollar for dollar value! If you seen these bigger better longer lower missing the best buyl IX Cahm's "Pescnv" blended 90 Proof 65 Crain Katitral Spirits Cohort's "Special" BLENDED WHISKEY 90 Proof T2 Grain Central Spirits Qilerrt Distillers Corp A' YC driven a 1940 you're missing a lifetime thrill oe the only car of its price that can thrill you with performance and fill you with pride! big It' di tinguished and impressive yet price start just a few dollar above the lowest so good you afford to miss it So why not buy a Pontiac and have a car that makes jm both proud and happyl No Cross Abuse ound But Criticism of Officials Will Remedy Situation RICHMOND Va Oct A recent Investigation which brought criticism of the Smyth county board I of supervisors the local board of pub He welfare and the county welfare 1 superintendent by the state depart ment of public welfare has been marked "closed'' by the department Dr William Stauffer state wel fare commissioner said: "There having been no Indication of gross abuse occurring in the opera tion of the welfare program In Smyth I anticipate that the recent incident will serve to insure against a recurrence of this He explained that the Smyth coun ty incident involved the expenditure of welfare administrative funds ap i propnated by the county board of supervisors for last May and June after a previous appropriation had failed to last throueh the year The supervisors said that sharp cuts should be made in some welfareworkers' salaries and Dr Stauffer I said the local welfare board and its employes worked out a plan not an nounced to the state welfare office whereby the amount stipulated by th supervisor was accepted and then the funds redistributed on a pro rata basis so that some of the paid workers would not sutler such sharp cuts i After an Investigation the state board of public welfare adopted a resolution declaring that the situation could be traced "directly to a lack of cooperation on the part of the board of supervisors" The Smyth county welfare board was blamed by the state board for "poor judgment in the methods they employed to cir cumvent the situation created by the board of supervisors" Superintendent I Ward was charred with erring I in "allowing himself to become a par ty to the and the re solution said that while there was no Igross there was evi dence "both of poor judgment and In I discretion and an latent to do by indirection what could not be done By HOWARD BLAKESLEE (Associated Press Science Editor) PHILADELPHIA Oct A quick hypodermic cure for sprained ankles and knees was reported today to the American College of Surgeons Novocaine is injected close to the site of the sprain It relieves the pain of moving the joint and at the same time helps injured tissues to recover quickly The sprained part is bandaged tightly and instead of being ordered to bed to rest the patient is told to get up and walk around Where hypodermic treatment succeeds sprains apparently get well in or three days in cases where ankle or knee could not be used for two weeks by the ordinary conserva tive treatments In 25 of these the hospital of Pennsylvania all covered speedily The new treatment is apparently useful for the large class of sprains where ligaments are not torn but only stretched and loosened The fact that there may be some hemorrhage about the sprain with rainbow colors the swelling does not prevent the from giving speedy relief Surgeons who discussed this treat ment said that if ligaments are torn they prefer the old rest treatment The use of novocaine for sprains origi nated In rance It has been given a year's trial at the University of Penn sylvania hospital The college called attention to the growing use of motion pictures in medicine by giving its approval to 420 medical motion pictures of these 37 were made for laymen with pic tures ranging from the of Louis to after care of Infantile paralysis The other pictures were professional but covered a large field from depict ing the step by step movements a surgical operation to the genesis big ears fy would be willing "in the course of the year to disclose far reaching in formation with regard to subversive activities propaganda and espionage" The committee added that 'it thought the renewal should be voted at the present special session RAN "DIVORCE" MOVIES LYNN Mass Oct Mo tion picture theatres here have been requested 'to discontinue showing pictures in which actors or actresses who hate been divorced ar featured The request was made by 500 members of the Lynn chapter of the Women nt the Moose NAZI JEWISH PROBLEM TO said I last un animously for renewal of the authori zation Among those present were Representatives Voorhis (D Calif) and Casey Mass) who had voted lii the Hotise against continuing the investi gation They were not members of the committee at the time The committee said it was reliably Informed that important wit Smyth County Probe Marked "Closed" Now 7 International Group Opens Conference Cotnpli cated By War By ANDRUE BERDING WASHINGTON Oct An' international conference at the White House took up today a German Jew ish refugee problem made urgent by war and complicated by the plight of thousands of other Europeans seek I mg new homes I The executive committee of the: inter governmental committee on po i iiticai reiugees came nei at uie vitation of President Roosevelt who was chosen to preside at the meeting Lord Winterton committee chalr man and Sir Herbert Emerson secre tary were here from London Paul j'Van Zeeland? former premier of Bel glum attended In his capacity as president of the coordinating founds tion a corporation working with the inter governmental committee for the mass settlement of Jewish refugees The executive committee of the inter governmental group is composed cl representatives of: six nations United States Great Britain rance Argentina Brazil and The Nether lands The intergovernmental com mittee represents 32 nations and was formed on the initiative of President loosevelt and Secretary Hull The American delegate Is Myron favlor former head of the United States Steel Corporation who is vlce "Jhalrman of the inter governmental committee He welcomed Winterton and Emerson on their arrival in New iork and came to Washington with them The executive committee had before the fallowing special problems rais 'd bv the war: 'L Britain and rance among tha rlncipal aids in the refugee work are titering all their efforts on the war 2 Germany which had agreed to orderly emigration of 175000 Jews year intends to keep the men and young women for war work and to et out only old women and children Tut other nations do not want old vomea and children 3 Germany needs all her foreign urrency for war purchases and can ot give emigrating Jews any foreign uoney Also her sateamshlp lines hlch carried Jews to other coun les without the necessity tor pur chasing steamship tickets tn foriegn urrency are shut down 4 Other peoples besides the Ger man Jews now are refugees Among them are more than 100000 Spaniards lr who have gone to rance thouaands 'tK'ot Pole driven into Rumania and the Baltic states and nearly 2000000 Polish Jews tinder German domlna lon The conference expected to de cide whether to enlarge the work of the inter governmental committee to include other people although its original mandate specified only Gcr man political refugees 5 Britain rance Belgium The Netherlands and Switzerland have 140 000 German Jews who were re ceived temporary residents The Inter governmental committee win seek to find permanent settlements for them overseas Reports of Investigating committees on likely spots for mass settlement i were prepared for the conference One Some or Pimples scratch squeeze pim ples you may infect yourself suffer with itchy pimples Eczema angry red blotches or other irritation due to external cause when soothing Ointment offers you quick relief Makes the skin look better feel better 35c all druggists Money back If one application does Aot de light you Peterson's Ointment alsa soothes Irritated" tired or Itehy feet and cracks between toes adr QUART $240 125 porlance to National Defense 0 WASHINGTON Oct De claring that It had important In formation affecting national defense the Dies Committee has decided to ask the House tor "ample to con tinue its investigation of unAmerican activities for another year to the international situation the committee has hundreds of im portant leads which cannot be de i Mich Pedestrians Have Become "Pampered" ths feeling of Mann predicted that after the of a reorganisation of Europe eration TUESDAY OCTOBER 17 Eastern Subtract One Hr for CST 2 Hrs for (Cbangea in programii as bstsd dus to last minute network corrections) 6:00 Bert nbc weaf News Rhythm nbc wjz News Broadcasting Period ebs wabe Dick Harding and mhs chain 6:05 Edwin ebs wabc basic Troubadours in Song ebs net west Malcolm Claire bc weaf I Michael Loring and Songs chs wabc Dance Music Orchestra mbs chain 6:25 George Crook Organ nbc wjz Ink Spots Quartet nbc weaf Dancing Music nbc wjz Kaltenborn Talks ebs wabe Bill Stern on Sports weaf only Silhouettes by nbc red chain Lowell Tnomas Talk nbc wjz basic Tom Mix repeat nbc blue midwest European News Broadcast ebs wabe Johnson wor wol only 7:00 Waring Time nbc weaf east Easy Aces Dramatic Serial nbc wjz Amos Andy Skit cbs wabc east Serenade in cbs chain west ulton Lewis Jr Talks mbs net 7:15 Love a nbc weaf Mr Keen Dramatic Serial nbc wjz Jimmie idler cbs wabc east The Aristocrats Songs ebs west Elliott Roosevelt wor east Texas 7:30 Echoes of New York weaf only Cameos With Melody nbc red chain rank Novak Muslcreators wjz only NBC Concert Orch nbc blue chaln Second ebs wabc basic To Be Announced (15 m) mbs wor Dance Music Orches nbc wjz Sam Balter Sport mbs east 8:00 Johnny Presents nbc weaf Aldrich amily Drama nbc wjz Edward Robinson ebs wabe The Green Hornet drama mbs wor 8:30 Horace Orch nbc weaf nbc wjzWalter Party ebs wabe Morten Gould Orchestra mbs wor Elmer Davis News ebs wabe i Battle of the nbc weaf Artie Shaw and nbc wjz We the ebs wabe Haymond Swing mbs chain 9:15 Edwin Hill wor wnl waab 9:30 ibber McGee nbc weaf The NBC Concert Orches nbc wjz Bob Crosby and ebs wabe Success Session mbs wor Bob nbc weaf European News and nbc wji Hal Kemp and ebs wabe Elliott repeat mbs west 10:30 Uncle Walt nbc weaf I Had a nbc wjz Judith Arlen Her Song ebs waba Mozart Concerto mbs wor Public Affairs ebs wabe 11:00 Dance Music nbc weaf east red nbc red west News Dancing Music nbc wjz Paul Sullivan cbs wabc east Amos Andv repeat (15 m) ebs west Dancing Music mbs Dance News to nbc chams IIM TAKE A TRIP THIS ALL! I on a safe a TRAILWAYS JBVf I SW Th best way to travel I ria a new comfortable Trailways bus ast service over scenic route low cost! 2E Chrysler Officials and Union Heads Still at Variance On All Points of th most promising 1 that on the Island of Mindanao In the Philippines where it thought at least 10000 Jews can be settled If so they prob ably will be taken from the 15000 German concentrated temporarily at Shanghai Th recommendations of the meet 1 ing her are not binding on the in ter governmental committee They must be referred to the larger com mittee whose members will take them up with their respective governments It Involve taking the word of one man against that of another The net result wa that police resorted to charging reckless driving instead of intoxication because It was easier to get conviction the report read "But all said the committee "hw changed In title more than a year since the accuracy of fluid tests has been established and widely ac cepted In the courts With gathering momentum courts and' en forcement departments are welcom ing the chemical tests as the long awaited answer to the drinking driv er's alibi Public opinion too has accepted the intoxication test" There te yet one drawback: No state has passed a law requiring driv ers to submit to such teats Oldest Graduate Of Naval Academy Dead at 96 Years LYNCHBURG Va Oct inal ceremonies for Commander Ed ward Marshall Stedman 88 who died her yesterday will be held in Arling ton National Cemetery Wednesday morning The oldest graduate of tha United State Naval Academy Commander Stedman aw service In Africa Italy rance and England and was cited for bravery in action He attended the Neva) Academy from 1881 to 1884 and retired in 1875 after 11 year active crvice Death came at the home of a daughi ter Mrs Gray with whom he had lived for several years' Japan has 17000 mile of coast Het Dan Valley Motor Co Inc Main St Chatham Vi Dan Valley Motor Co Inc West Main St Danville Vr (Member National Trailways System) DANVILLE'S BUS CENTER Market Sts PHONE 1416 O' RESUME PARLEYS customer had not paid Jury Hears Arguments in Damage Suit The corporation court' jury which yesterday began consideration of the 000 damage suit filed by Georg Price acalnst Coward and Wellman was taken thl' morn ing to that point on the Mount Cross in road where the collision between two automobiles took place on August 6th Upon return jury was given Henry Leigh summation began The Dan Valley Motor which had been bracketed defendants was stricken out on a motion to dismiss as to that com liability Price who was a passenger th Wellman ear claims to have suffered a fractured jaw In the wreck In Despair 0 Literary Refugee Asserts uehrer Dependent oGSta lin and Is His Prisoner i SPOKANE Oct (P) Rcich fuehrer Adolf Hitler Is a "madman in Klaus Mann literary refugee from Germany and son of the 1338 Nobel peace prize winner Thomas Mann said here last night Speaking to a Spokane dinner club Mann added "Hitler Is not going to win this war and he knows It" why should he be so anxious tor acceptance of his so call ed peace proposals Hitler is not only a madman but a madman In de spair "The Soviet Russian German pact may be historically significant but for Hitler it was the beginning of the end Hitler finds himself de pendent on Stalin and is his pris oner? Asserting Hitler does not represent Quick Cure or Sprains Is Claimed Oct Still brother John 24 They testified that another brother Jim 17 heard Miss Eichler fall ap parently whllewalking in the dark outside his room early Thursday morning The youth summoned their sister Marion 20 who helped move Miss Eichler Into the house When Miss Eichler failed to regain ccn selousness riday they continued they brought her here to the healer The brothers asserted the woman I was nude when she fell They said I all the group slept nude however Each slept in a separate room and never appeared in mixed company nude they declared TThe Wlndtshes Miss Eichler and John Wlerlo 20 composed the diet group They declared they raised their own fruit such as bananas pineapples papayas grapefruit and oranges Reporting on an autopsy Dr LW Martin said Miss Eichler had suf fered a brain hemorrhage a ruptured spleen and a bruise about the eye and temple He declined to give an opinion on cause of the injuries Th jury recessed last night to await a report from a path ologist on an examination of vital "earleA exposure through the full I organs est publicity It said was he Demo cratic alternative to the methods of dictatorship" and that at the same time it could recommend "helpful legislation that win in no sense vio late the bill of rights" of the con stitution! red Erwin Beal North Carolina convict who calls himself a "disillu sioned Communist" wasen route here from Raleigh to appear before the committee He is serving from 17 to 20 years connection with the killing of Gastonia police i chief tenses the committee said because i Beal said at Raleigh that he would tka rsf rxrsA uie no Lne government "forged" passports to send Its agents into foreign countries Quartet Climbs Noted Ship Rock irst to Do It OAKLAND Cal Oct 17 Capitalising on others' failures four Sierra club member claim to be the first men ever to climb the sheer 2000 feet of New Mexico's famous ship rock The quartet asked advice of moun tain climbers from all parts of the world who had failed to scale the rock They spent a whole day studying the slopes with a telescope The Bestor Robinson David Brower Raffl Bedayan and John Dy er said the ascent required four DETROIT variance on all of the principal points I involved representatives of Chrysler i Corporation and the CIO United Au tomobile Workers resumed confer ences today in an effort to settle the I dispute which has kept more than 50000 workers Idle for a week i Richard rankeustecn UAW i CIO regional director reported pro gress after session but said agreement has been reached i on any Corporation spokes men said they could see no change In the stalemate arising alleged "slow down" In main Dodge plant The demand for setting production speeds sented at the conference along with request for a change In gnev ance procedure Robert Conder director of Chrysler labor relation said the position that production standards were solely function of the ed unchanged union's dllng grievance ly unacceptable he added The union announced that a third Chrysler local at Marysville Mich had the fit and previously given such authorization by Urge majority votes Other Chrys ler locals are to take strike vote In th next few day PREACHES BROTHERS UNERAL LOGANSPORT Ind Oct Tb Rev A Bender 79 retired Logansport minister will preach hu seventh funeral icrmon for a rela tive tomorrow St a service for hl brother Bender of Cleveland He hss had charge of rites for hu father a brother ln uw a uter in lw aunt and two coudn UK AMERICAN to solve SIHANuE DEATH Safety Congress Says They're Careless Disregard Traf fic ATLANTIC erry Oct I oPi The National Safety Congress 1 whose aim 1 to xeduce auto deaths I turned it attention to the pedes 1 trlan today and heard that he has become a "spoiled and pampered child" The manager of Denver's city de I partment of safety Genera! William! Guthner gave that description of the aie ag pedestrian and said some 1 thing drastic would have to be done to make pedestrian pay attention to traffic light and stop jay hawking General Guthner said municipali ties should see that all crosswalks are plainly marked that a green light stay on long enough for pedestrian to cross and that safety zones are cre ated for those caught In the middle of the street Then he said pedes trians should be made to obey traffic rules "by punishment if The National Safetv com mittee on tests for intoxication rc nesses" previously reluctant to test ported a relatively new blood test was rapidly becoming a standard method all over the country Under the test a driver decreed to be too intoxicated to' drive a car if hl blood contains as much as 15' hundredths of one Th committee was "knocking the the tipsy motorists end hl alibis" "Drunks" have three standrd alibis the committee observed they are: 1 "I got a bump on the head In the accident and why I stag gered" 2 "IT been taking insulin for diabetes Judge and that stuff makes you appear 3 "I just hd a coup! shots Your Honor but I can drink lx or even before I even feel Juries have been reluctant to find men guilty In the face of such de Says Hitler Is Madman i i SEBRING Ha Oct 17 Of Ask Another Year Liting Jttl 1 flclals sought today an explanation of the strange death of a woman member of a fruit diet group whose nude body was hauled here in a truck from an Isolated farm I At an Inquest others of the group i declared they opposed meaical science i and testified the woman died after i a fall last week They said they did not know she was dead until they had taken her to the home of a nat ural healer Name of the woman was given as 1 Miss Lillian Eichler 32 of St Jo i Tha Xrv4t? wa hrnticht i eloped until It is given mor timeihere by wi dshi 26 and 'hls OUU 4UUUC A LUUSUli t'C LLCUdllCUV I said last night committee in possession of vttAL inforuaaLca alilch aiiecta our national defense and which the com mittee has Just come into possession of but which will take considerable time to develop and expose" The committee created In 1938 with Rep Dies (D Texi as its head was! extended for a year by the House last winter and was given 125000 The committee announcement that those members present at night's closed meeting voted TO OTHERS BOSTON Oct iJh or anyone who feels underpaid the WPA his torical records survey offer this bit of consolation: Daniel Cooley daughter who taught school in Chicopee Mass back In 1713 got three pounds and ten shillings for her year's work which figure out about 34 cente a week for explaining the mysteries of three R's SPECIAL 01 ITAT 'S 7" 'a IB I YKA 'f Wk A Wk? s' i uTf I JJ ML I I 2 1 ftfUKS ICalverSH ri i MM II 'TIM ill I Ll MHBU Ul 11 Kt YJR i aa One Way T375 3135 275 495 520 840 165 100 195 353 305 550 CAPUDINEfor HEADACHE.

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