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Weather Forecast New Mexico: Fair Friday ana TONAL GOOD MORNING Every day now prof ei tho Groundhog either was Incompetent or a deliberate liar. hturday; little change In tem- hraturs. Arizona: Fair Friday and Sat. day; little change in mperature. CTlX.

Yolntne 232 0 4 til I ear Number 60 rnbllshed Every Morning Friday Morning, February 19, 1937 Entered second eltu matter. Albuquerque pott office under tot of Conjrew, 187 CENTS IN ALBUQUERQUE Five Cente Elievher LAST 6 ON EAT1 WAR GAMES ARRAIGNMENTS SET FOR TODAY YRON BEALL, 3 POLICE CARS IN HOT CHASE OF BILL PASSER PLAN TO INSURE CROPS TO TAKE JOB HOLDERS ESCAPE BAN AT HOLDUP VICTIM AIDS ACCUSED iX-TAX HEAD, IN POTASH CASE CONVENTIONS IS STRICKEN But Counterfeit Tip Nets a Doubtful Clew 14 Persons Will Answer 100 MILLION Federal Fraud Charges CAPT. TRUMBLE OF MARINES AMONG DEAD President Urges System in Arraignment of th pemon In Senate Kills Bill to Pre und Unconscious After dieted by a Federal Grand Jury here on charges of fraud In con Message, Declaring It Is Within Constitution Armed with ahotgung and tear gas guna, three police patrol cars Thursday afternoon overhauled an automobile In the 1400 block on East Cenral In search for passers of alleged counterfeit money. The net result wa one young man held for questioning by a U. S.

Secret Service operative, and one $10 bill which Chief Pat O'Grady said he was not willing to classify as counterfeit. The young man, who recently came here from Oakland, told police he was given the bill when he cashed his pay cheek In Oakland last Saturday. He gave the bill to a Safeway store on North Fourth Street, when he bought cigarettes Thursday afternoon. Nelson was on the way to Golden, N. with his brother-in-law and sister, who were not detained.

Six Seriously Injured and Four Slightly Hurt Aboard Old Wyoming NEAR MANEUVER'S END 5-Inch Shell Explodes in Gunfire to 'Cover' Marines' Landing Party PAN TEDRO. Feb. OP)-, An officer and five enlisted men of th United State Marin Corp war killed, lx wer seriously Injured nd four wer Iightly Injured In th explosion of a flv-Inch shell aboard the demilitarized battleship Wyoming during fleet maneuvers near her Thursday. THE DEAD Capt. John Edward Trumbl, IT.

8. Marino Corps; Alexandria, Va. John Bauer Cincinnati, Ohio. Albert F.nos; Cambridge, Mas. Jos pit William Bozyusklt rittsbt.rgh, Pr-.

Clinton Lj-rljr Walker; Boy kin, 8. C. Richard Frje; Johnstown, Pa. SERIOUSLY INJURED Sydney Unsley, Atltantlo City, N. J.

William Keonnn Webster, Green U'lcli, Conn. Richard Parker Brooks, Mount Gllead, Ohio. David Roger Williams, Bar-gen, C. Arnold Byrd, East Falls, Church, Va. Din Id Joseph Roche, Xcw York City SLIGHTLY INJURED James Owen Holland, Brew-ton, Ala.

Robert Edwin Kennedy, Jaek-' onvllle, Fla. William Henry Lenta, Brook- V. Y. 'Norman John Sohluet, Chi-' rago. Ensley suffered a fractur of the right forearm and laceration, and Webster' right shoulder wa amputated, It wa announced.

Extent of the Injuries of th other lkiiiiio horojkl kisses son as lfo looks on While Bennle Sorosk! goes to prison on a one-to-four-year sentence for his first crime, a holdup, the victim of his crime, a Chicago department store manager, will care for the Soroskl family. Sorosk convicted of robbing the department store manager, Is seen bidding a tearful wife In court, above. vent State Employes From Being Delegates R0YALL LEADS FIGHT Kennedy Says Opposition Is an Argument for Primary Legislation SANTA FE, Feb. 18 OP) The state Senate turned thumbs down Thursday on a proposal to bar political Job holders from being delegates to party conventions and killed the measure by adopting an adverse committee report. Called t0 order at 1:45 o'clock, the tipper chamber marched upstairs to the house IS minutes later to hear Gov.

Clyde Tlngley urga a Joint session to take steps to repay the Federal Government It loaned for the Conobas Dam right-of-way. An almost unending atream of "ayes'1 marked th House' passage of 16 minor bills and resolutions. Seven bills, Including one "tightening up" the sales tax and Income tax laws, were Introduced In the three and one-half hour session. Reluming from the House, the Senate stayed In session until nearly 5:30, receiving report of committees on 25 bills, five new bills, and nine House measures, and passing nine others. In addition to SB 94, barring appointees from conventions, the upper chamber swung the axe on SB 25, legalizing practice of naturopathy, by adopting an unfavorable committee report without a dissenting voice, Royall Opposes Bill "This measure," Sen.

C. C. Royall said in urging the Senate to kill the Job holders' measure, "Is like a dirty, nasty pill, covered over with a sugar coating. It sounds well and has an appeal for the people." It Is, he continued, a piece it "pernicious" legislation whlo! would result In a party' turning over lis convention to Its enemle "who would see to It that you do not get any nominations at the end of your two years." "The outs will be wanting to get In and you would have a big upsot every two years," the Silver City bobin concluded. Sen.

8. A. Jones of CIovls, au- Contlnnrd On Fir DRUNK DRIVING CASE APPEAL WON BY CITY; JAIL SENTENCE GIVEN The city Thursday won a drunken driving case appealed from police court when the defendant, Charles Kasslngs, admitted guilt In District Court and was ecn-tenced to SO days in the city Jail. City Attorney Merrltt Oldaker consented to dismissal of a second which Kasslngs had served 52 days In Jail before perfecting his appeal. Original sentences were 30 days and $100.

Ten more drunken cae appealed from police court are scheduled for hearing Friday morning In District Court. Salesman Takes His Life In Tuiarosa Tourist Camp TULA ROSA, Feb. IS (P) Will J. JIarbfi-t, 60, Tuiarosa salesman, wan found dead Thursday in a tourist camp here and Sheriff Howard Iieechnm pronounced it a cae of suicide. F.eecharn said a bottle of poison was found near the body and a note addressed to Harbert's widow and daughter saying he was "going to end It all." GIVEN IJID8 DAMK.KS MIAMI.

Feb. 18 OP) Evelyn Ware, a singer, was awarded $7498 by a Circuit Court Jury Thursday In her $50,000 damage suit against David Warner, Ca llfornla. film executive, for In- jurleg suffered In automobile mishap. SLOGAN PRIZE "Drive Sane Safe and Sober." "Only Fools Drive When Drunk." "Alcohol Is a Death Driver." "Death Rides With the Drunken Driver." "Drink Leas Driv Longer." STEYSKM, SLOG8N PRIZE WILL GO TO MILK FUND SANTA FE. Fell.

18 Pf A prize of $5, won in an Albuquerque W. C. T. V. safe-driving slogan contest probably will "go Into the milk fund." State Sen-atop a.

O. Stcyskal ald here Thursday night. The Senator rld he had nearly forgotten having sent In an n- Stroke in His Hotel Room at Hot Springs )NDITI0N CRITICAL ii- iiji in coma, nis lugni Side Partly Paralyzed; Daughter Is Summoned llOT SPRINGS, N. Fob. IS Byron 0.

Beall, former New tlco stat6 tax commissioner, suf- ed a severe stroke of paralysis lirsday and lay unconscious here irsday night under the care of slclans. Sr. H. B. Johnson, who was led Immediately upon discovery Mr.

Beall'a condition, an- need: I Mr. Beall has suffered a very lous paralytic stroke. His right and part of his right side is lilyzed. He Is In a very critical dltlon." he former commissioner had In In Hot Springs for about a resting. Friends, alarmed at failure to appear Thursday l-ning, entered his hotel room ut noon and found him uncon-us.

Beall's daughter, Mrs. Al-! R. Kool of Albuquerque, and husband were summoned im- 1 1 lately to the commissioner's hide. I'r Beall W3 born In Sweet er, Sept. 14, 1SS4, But Int most of his life In New ItIco.

He was speaker of the Iv Mexico House of Representa- In Its sixth session. His home Santa Fe. I recently wag removed as commissioner by Gov. Clyde Igley, who appointed Ben D. hinl as his successor.

MESSES STABBING MAN TO DEATH IN PLAZA AT SOCORRO IOCORRO, Feb. 18 W) State icemen Ben Duran and Dave rchant announced Thursday ht that Ezektel Faj.irdo had 'fessed the fatal stabbing Wed- day night of Leone Cucilar, died after a fight in the town The policemen quoted Fa.lardo saying he went to the aid of brother, Estanislndo Faj.irdo, was rigntmg with uueiiar, stabbed tuellar under the jrt. iFajardo, the policemen said, ac- ed Cuoliar of storting the quar- ing by fighting with his son, I In Fajardo. All three Fajardos re held. 'even Planes Brought Down in Air Battle MADRID, Feb.

IS Seven urgent pursuit planes and four Iivernment machines were on the Jarama. front itirsday as a terrific, air battle velopod over the riNer valley. Government officials reported It Insurgent lines were bolstered reinforcements from Portugal Ad Uicia but that government hops repulsed Insurgent counter- arks. Malja. returning from the inf.

declared "the morale of our iops continues to be of the hieh- are advancing- along the I iranosa front. ansas City Vote Jury Retires Vithout Verdict KANSAS CITY, Feb. 13 (At A Court jury the so of five defendants charged th a vote fraud conspiracy in November. lOHfi. Kn'-ral elec-n here, retired th right ter approximately five hours de-teratlon without reaching a The Jury reeived the ra' of five eiertinn workers at 3.15 m.

Thursday. lyers Lost in Dust Cloud Land Safely With 'Chutes EHR EVE PORT, Feb. 18 UP) Two Earksdale Field flvrs lost a dust storm, were for 'l tn ip from their plane TMrsdiy! ght when their fue; supply be- me exhausted over Clark. La. The two.

Cadet park R. Lea-nei and Fl-t cape 4 i ju In pa rant d'-'-e-- reports from arks said. Thej wre re'urnlrg 3m Dali's. Tex MTLRT I'FATH LOS ANGELES. I b.

li (Pi le coroner office suggested to ilice Thursday that thy inv'i- ite the urexr jcted death of Jack mce. Cr.ariea City. la, r.gh I hoo! fiotball Countv R. J. Abern.ithy reported 1 quait'tv of poison drie hid been und in the vo.tr; r' 2nce.

who wf lives oe-d. d-j 1 In fi p. E. the his a 1 I of et ut nection with the sale of stock and shares of th New Mexico Potash ana Chemical Company and th Royalty Bond and 8hr Company, I scheduled for Friday In the United States District Court. The 14 persona Indicted ar Col.

George E. Montgomery, Amanllo, George Edgar, Carlsbad; Col. W. O. Halthusen, Albuquerque; C.

J. Little, Santa Fe; Hugh Wil liams, Santa Fe; A. C. Nebecker, Carlsbad; Charles Lamb. Carolina Beach.

N. E. Ralph Seward, R. Seward and H. E.

Seward, all of Albuquerque; Harvey O. Garst, Terr Haute, Harry 8. Bowman, Santa Fe; E. I Hanson, CIovls, and E. J.

Fox, Tatum. None of th persons Indicted had been placed In custody, and all were under $1500 to appear for arraignment. Th men ar charged with devising "a acheme to defraud and obtain money and property under false pretenses" In connection with the operation of the two companies." The Indictment Include using malls to defraud, eonspirlng to commit an offense against th United States, and fraudulent Interstate transaction. William Barker, United Stales Attorney, Gllberto Esplnosa, Assistant United State Attorney, and Richard Mather, peclal Investigator for the Securltie and Exchange Commission, prepared the Indictments after nearly two years' Investigation. FOURTH CRASH VICTIMFOUND Geo.

Bibbs Brought Here; Injured Improving The mystery of th disappear ance of th fourth man In tha automobile accident Wednesday, in which Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Kran nawlttor, Vaughn, and A.

S. Wad dell, Mosquero, were seriously In jured, was cleared Up Thursday, when it wan learned that two unidentified travelers had picked up George lilbbs, World War Veteran, driver of th neoond car Involved In the collision, and brought him to th Veterans' Hospital. Pdhbs was severely Injured also, and suffered a badly cut head, loss of teeth, an Injured leg and multiple bruises. He resides In Stronghurst section. Victim Improving The condition of Mr.

and Mrs. Krannawltter, recuperating from severe Injuries at St. Joseph's hospital, wns said to be very good, Thusday night, and the Presby-terian Sanatorium reported that Waddell was also showing favor- ablo signs of Improvement. The accident occurred on the Santa Rosa cut-off about IS miles east of Moilnrty while the Kranna- wltters and Waddell wefe return ing to Vaughn and tilbb was en-route to Albuquerque. While Krannawltter was attempting to rescue Ma wife and Waddell from the burning automobile, Pltibs was In a dazed condition and unable to help.

He wandered from the scene of the accident. Krannawltter said, and it was feared for some time that he bad wandered Into the nearby woods. Searchers, however, were unable to locate him. It could not be determined- Just where the "stranger" picked B-lbhs up. because they merely took him to the Veterans' Hospital and left hi in there for emergency treatment.

POWERFUL SOVIET OFFICIAL IS DEAD OF HEART ATTACK MOStOW. Fro. IB (Friday A government communique early Friday announced the death of Gregory K. OrJonlkldze, com-mh--sar for heavy Industry, and one of tha most Influential leader of the Soviet government. The communique said death was due to paralysis of the heart and occurred at $:30 Thursday afternoon.

In addition to outstanding position In the Soviet government, urjonlkldze was a member of the powerful Political Bureau of the Central Commltte of th Communist party. wa 50 year old- TO rilOTKCT VATICAN-VATICAN CITY, Feb. 18 UP) Italy antl- aircraft precautions Thursday were extended to cover Vatican City. Resident of the Holy City, wher Pop Pius XI 1 recovering from the aerious stage of his long Illness, were ordered to obey the same regulations as cltl-'iens of Rom during forthcoming air maneuver. PROGRAM SUPPORTED Advisers Say Costs Will Be Offset; 600 Million Spent in Past 10 Years WASHINGTON, Feb.

18 OP) Officials estimated Thursday night that 1100,000,000 to $150,000,000 would be required to set up a vast crop insurance system recommended to Congress Thursday by President Roosevelt. They figured that amount would establish adequate reserves and meet other neceesary costs. Offsetting this was the contention of the President's crop Insurance Committee that the proposed system would eliminate other expenditures for farmers distressed by crop failures. The committee estimated such outlays had totaled $600,000,000 in the past ten years. Is a special message to Congress Thursday, Mr.

Roosevelt recommended that Federal crop Insurance start with wheat next year and be extended later to other producers evidencing a desire for such protection. Culls Plnn Valid It was his second recommendation in three days for broadening the Federal farm program. The first suggested liberal credit and other Federal aid for tenants and insecure farm owners. As In his message of tenancy, the President emphasized his contention that Federal action upon such matters Is constitutional. "May I repeat," he said Thursday "what I have suggested In a.

former message: That because economic and social reforms of this character are essentially national in scope and administration, the citizens of our nation believe that our form of government was never Intended to prohibit their accomplishment." Chairman Pope of a Senate subcommittee, appointed to consider the crop insurance proposal, immediately hailed It as clearly constitutional. He said It involved no regulation of farm- Conllnord on Fee Twe Portugal Holding Out Against Spain Embargo LONDON, Feb. 18 OP) Portugal stood out Thursday against the 26 nations, who are striving to isolate the Spanish civil war with an Ironclad ban on men and munitions effective at midnight Saturday. Spain's closest neighbor remained adamant In refusing to co-operate fully with members of the Non-intervention Committee, despite the pressure of European powers, and forced the sub-com mittee designated to deal wilh the Portuguese problem to recess without definite aetion. Man Condemned to Death In 'Head and Hands' Slaying BROOK VILLE, lnd Feb.

18 (A) A jury late Thursday night condemned WtlMam A. Kuhlman to death in Indiana's electric chair for his confessed part In the "head and hands" slaying of Harry R. Miller, wealthy retired Cincinnati fire ruptaln. Kuhlman previously had pleaded guilty to a charge of first degree burder. but demanded that a Jury determine the penalty.

Circuit Judee Roscoe C. Byrne, In a brief charge, said this could be only life Imprisonment or death. Unionizing Farm Workers Is Planned by A. F. of L.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 18 OP) The American Federa'ion of Lsbor deetded Thursday to start a nationwide campaign to unionize wae-earning agricultural workers. William Gren, president, said a survey indicated a potential membership of 24Mfi9 persons, which Is the estimated peak employment during the year. Most of them do seasonal work and mlgrat from district to district as various crops mature.

iny usually get Jobs harvesting, ticking and canning produce. Boy Unhurt as Head Goes Through Windshield Three-yesr-oM Jimmy Breen. 407 Cornell. M-'aped serious Injury Thursdiy afternoon when his little head was rammed throueb the windshield of Mrs. E.

L. Bre-n's automobile. He waa not even Mrs. Bren'i car bumped Into the car whieh was ahsd of her at the railroad tracks and East INDIAN TRADER FOTOSLAIN Head Battered, Attempt Made to Burn Body GRANTS, N. Feb.

18 OP) The beaten and partly burned body of Tom Hodges, 32, an Indian trader, was found late Wednesday at Seballa Banks, by Deep Lake, south of here. Deputy Sheriff Jerry Baca, who, with Justice of Peace Sol Serna, was among the first to arrive at the scene, said the trader's head had been battered in, showed the marks of a severe beating, and an apparent attempt to burn It. He said it appeared the tent In which Hodges lived also had been fired. A coroner's jury here held Hodges had been slain by "beating and burning" at the hands of unknown assailants. Hodges is survived by an uncle and two brothers of Adams Diggings, In northern Catron County.

He wag taken there for burial Thursday. Gov. Horner Gives Stay To 4 Condemned Persons SPRINGFIELD, Feb. 18 (VP) Gov. Henry Horner issued an executive order staying for one week, the execution of three men and a woman scheduled to die in the electric chair after midnight Thursday night.

Those given an extra week of life were Joseph Kappa port, 30, convicted of the. easing of Max Dent, a Government Informer; Kuro 27, college-bred Negro, sentenced to die for murdering Mrs. Mary Louise Trammel a Chicago hotel room; Allen Mitchell, a Negro and his wife, Minnie, convicted murderers. Former Albuquerquean Succumbs in Roswell x. FfK (p, Claude J.

52, former Albuquerque resident, who came here 12 years died here at 30 n. ni. Thu'-s-la- a-, iti ness of two weeks. ue was man-nqer of the Kemp Lumber Company otfieep. Survivors Include his widow mother, Mrs.

Etta Shofstall of Kansas City. and a step-son, Peaumont Jenkins of Fort Worth, Tex. Servires held nt 7.3 in. Frbiay. Burial will at Kanp City, Mo.

Confesses to Slaying Man Because Conscience Hurt PUEBLO Ft b. OP) R. Tratt, police captain, said Thursday night a man who gave name Sam Rosen, 35, came to the city Jail and told offirerg he was wanted In St. Louis a murder ebarce. Pratt said the man explained "conscience had been bothering'' him and related that he killed Thomas Dee.

a corfectioner, with hammer duririz- an argument. CTIMBFP.S MlK ItfXTKD SANTIAGO. Chile, Feb. 18 An Areen'lne rescue party re ported by radio Thursday night it I goodby to his son Donald and his WOMEN HOLD TWO FACTORIES 600 in Detroit Adopt Sit- Down Tactics DETROIT, Feb. 18 OP) Two large buildings, a factory and a bakery, were held Thursday night by "sit-down" strikers estimated by their leaders to Include, close to 600 women and girls.

Workers said GOO women and girl employes have remained In the Webster-Kisenlohn, cigar plant since Wednesday and that more than 100 girls and 45 men were Idle in a Farm Crest bakery plant which employs 600 persons. Mrs. Cecilia Krygowskl, chairman of the cigar strikers, said they demanded a 15 per cent wage Increase, asserting some of the 1 glrlR "make only from $12 to $18 a week." The bakery strike leader, Walter Lovell, said the strikers demand a 10-cent hourly pay increase. He said most of the girls now receive 30 to 35 cents an hour and the men from 40 to 45 cents. CONTEMPT CITATION AGAINST USE CiKOl'I- WAUKEGAN, Feb.

IS UP) Circuit Judge Ralph J. Dady issued a contempt of court citation Thursday night against "it down" strikers in the Fansteel Metallurgical Coupe-ration plant In North Chicago, and ordered Sheriff I A. Doolittle to produce the strikers in court "forthwith." Ill tOP ASSM LT ASE HONOLU.r, Feb. 18 P) Police Thursday night ordered discontinued the search for a "tail white man" whom Mrs. Bennett S.

Copping, wife of a Navy lieutenant, said criminally attacked her In a garage near her hotel early Monday morning. COMMITS 61TCTDE EL PASO, Tex, Feb. 13 UP) Carl Wlllard Ross, 69, was found shot to death Thursday in a hotel room here. He had shot hlmseif through the head. Coroner Dk-k Crawford held that Ross committed suicide.

ROW OVER SAILORS' DISCHARGE BOOKS DELAYS BIG LINER JERSEY CITY, N. Feb. 18 OP) The Dollar liner President Harrison lay at her pier long after sailing time Saturday night as the crew and Shipping Commissioner John Daly's inspectors remained deadlocked over the crew's refusal to accept continuous discharge! books. Daiy said In New York the ship would not be allowed to sail unless the books, provided by the new Copcland safety-at-sea act, were Issued. SE 1 MOVS COMPLETE MXH'KADE OF NEW LAW SAN FRANCISCO.

Feb. 18 UP) Maritime unions completer! Thursday a legal blockade of the new Federal "discbarge book" legislation by obtaining court orders restraining Its enforcement In all major Pacific ports. Temporary writs Issued In Seattle and Portland brought the whole West Coast shipping Industry under the unions' drive to fore stall tlie new law requiring sea- going men to carry records of their employment. Similar wilts previously bad been Issued here and In Lus Angeles. Says A.

T. T. Sought Rule Over Movies Equipment WASHINGTON, Feb, 18 (A1) A Commiinleaiions 'Commission accountant testified Thursday that the American Telephone and Telegraph Company has sought to control equipment anil service supply In the motion picture Industry. Franc's A. Ktafen.

the necoun-ti nt, gave his testimony to the commission. Investigating the financial structure of the telephone company. He said A. T. T.

sub-sldl-irl'-s have been Interested in rriiveijat and Fox studios. hy pnoTos Feb. 18 My-The Senate Naval Committee ap-proved Thursday a bill to prohibit the making of photographs, "ketches or maps of naval and i mill'ary defense equipment deslg- I nated by the presl-ient. slogan "Death Takes the Wheel Driver Takes a Drink." Third prize wnt to Billy Van Rui-kiik, Albuquerque, for his s'osan Rides With Him at the Wheel." The W. C.

T. tJ. expect to rect liiehway signs, usirg the winning slogan. Many of the others, numbering 110 and snt from I1 parts tha s'ate, will be ued on the Y. M.

C. A. bulletin board and by pastor of various churches. Other Slogans Pralvd Some of the slogan the Judges considered of high merit ar: Death Keep" Jeerins St "After Whisky I 1 casualties was not Immediately learned. Chaplain F.

Yv. Meehllng, aboard Hie U. 8. S. Colorado, was called to the hospital Ship Relief after the removal of th Injured to that vessel, and administered the lat rites of the Catholic Church to two of the Injured, whose names ho did not know.

He said other men wer operated upon aboard the Relief. Shell Explode In Breech The dead and Injured wer. members of the Marine Corp gun crew nerving a five-inch gun on the etarboard side of the Wyoming, It was stated by a member of the staff of Rear Admiral Arthur J. Hepburn aboard the U. 0.

S. Pennsylvania, fleet flagship. The five-Inch shell exploded while being loaded into the breech of the gun during the Wyoming's participation In a barrage to cover landing operation In th culminating phase of th four days of sky, sea and land maneuvers In which $700 Marines, 750 Army troops and a dozen naval vessels engaged at San Clement Island, naval firing station, 60 miles off shore. Inquiry Called Today "It was a terrible accident that Is all I can say," said Capt. Charles Nelson Hlnkamp, commander of the Wyoming.

"One of the five-Inch guns, the after gun on the main deck, itarboard ide, let go. He said a court of Inquiry will be held Friday aboard tho Wyoming, to be named by Vice Admiral William T. Tarrant. Immediately after the explosion, which occurred at 10:40 a. m-.

Capt. Charles Hlnkamp notified Rear Admiral Wilson Brown, commander of the training squad-ion aboard the V. S. S. New York, of the occurrence.

The Wyoming was ordered to drop out of the maneuvers end proceed to this port, where It arrived at 3:10 p. and anchored behind the breakwater. The Hospital Ship Relief, tatloned In port, had been notified meanwhile, and the dead and Injured were trana-ferred to the Relief. The Flag-hip Pennsylvania, which had accompanied the Wyoming to port, anchored nearby. Itumbie Directing Fire Capt.

Trumble was apparent! directing th gunfir aboard th oldest battleship now In us by the Navy. The Wyoming, commissioned In 191! and demilitarized In 1930, came to the Pacific Coast Jan. 13 with officer and men of the first brigade of Marine to participate In the secret fleet landing xr-cise. It Is th flagship of Rear Admiral Wilson Brown, commander of th training aqoadroa of tea fiecb SENATOR STEYSKAL WINS SAFETY had looted the lost members an exploring party, which Wed-j nesdwy Slid It had conquered 834-foot "Pitaconcagua, Msh-' mountain in the Westers "Drink. Drive nd Die" Ii the I winning slogan In the W.

C. T. IV eimpaign to help make the high- iays sa'e. A. O.

Stejskal, Fort Eajard, member of the Ne Mexico Senate from Grant County, is th author. slogan was declared the winner Thursday afternoon by Judges, Charles Lrnbke, chairman of the City W. K. Wingfltld. secretary of the T.

M. and Mrs. John Strum-qulst. representing the France Wi'lard Chapter of th W. C.

T. U. rc-elve a prize $3. Seitl. Third Pn- Gertrude Perrin.

ie. wen second Piize wpn the rufxispner. ire two. Rupert Frei and Ferrendo the rescuers said, were in a rHout condition and were being medical assistance. Mc.0 ERV SI SPEN DED LONDON, Feb.

18 Jock McGovern, fiery laborite from i 'f was supended from the I Commons Thtnsday v'. sf'T t0 7 draw remarks ir.a In the heat the deba' on de'enie. and which had sudden- Marqi lr tc Marquette Driving is Risky.

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