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1' THE NASHVIL3 TENNE EAN ASSOCIATED PRESS Wire Service It An EXCLUSIVE Feature of The Sunday Tennessean VOL. 31 No. 224. NASHVILLE, SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 15, 1936. PRICE FIVE CENTS wots VAN DY VANQUISH itr BY 26-13 i- i AERIAL HEAVES BRING DOWNFALL OF COMMODORES I Road Splotch May Solve Mystery of Widow's Death tff STAIN IS FOUND Again I 53 Are Killed In Aerial Raid EAST AND GULF FACE POSSIBLE STRIKE MENACE Dickens9 Running and Passing and Tosses by Wood Feature Win of Orangemen, Black and Gold Rallies in LastPeriod to Score Twice MORE THAN 20,000 SEE GRID THRILLER i By BUNKEY HORN That weakness which has haunted the Commodores for more years than their partisans care to remember inability -to thwart air raids brought the Tennessee Vols a 26 to 13 diet Saturday at Dudley Stadium.

It was Tennessee's 10th win in 44 years. FRET FROM mm bum Could Not Have Walked After Fatal Shooting, Officer Says KILLED BY nil! FT Ull IvIj'U 1 Denhardt Confers With Attorneys on Trial Slated Friday LA GRANGE. Nov. 14. (Spl.) An autopsy held last night over the exhumed body of Mri, Vem Garr Taylor, socially prom inent bluegrass beauty who met death the night of November (ram bullet woundi.

brought nut the significance of a blood-like plotch discovered ci the highway where ahe wit killed tha day fol lowing tha shooting. Detective tha Louisville criminological lab Oratory, announced today. Tha stain. Messmer said, wat liOlO feet from the stalled auto mobile of Henry H. Denhardt, accused of murdering the attractive widow, and 410 feet town tha highway beyond the apot where the body was found.

V1f It Is proven that this la hu man blood ind the assumption that It fame from Mra. Taylor la estab llahed," Meaamer ssld. "then from tha nature of her wound ahe could Hot have walked 410 feet. Borne body carried her body there. The investigator previously had cut a section about the alse of a barrel head from the highway Where the stain waa found.

Evidence yielded by the grave of ine comely widow established to day that she met death from one bullet which cleft her heart al Though two shots were resorted ta Maritime Union Leaders Threaten to Spread Shipping Tieup WANT PEACE SOON Mayor of San Francisco Plans Conference With Roosevelt SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14. Maritime strike leaders threat ened today to aend Western long shoremen on a "awing through Gulf and Atlantic porta and complete dock tieup" unless shipowners talk peace soon At the same time a committee of the San Francisco Industrial Aa aociatlon warned business men to organise for "our common defense" against an "inland march" of tha longshoremen's union. Two West Coast strikes not directly connected with the mari time walkout were aettled, but others appeared to complicate tha general labor situation- BtriKing "rank-and-Ille" seamen used an airplane and a motorboat to picket the U. S.

liner Washington, which became the key ship in tne New xork walkout. The Industrial Association committee said more than 1X.00O men were striking agalnat San Fran cisco Industry and more than (0 plants were closed and "surrounded by mobs of pickets" whose num bers were "growing daily "Tour turn may be next In the march Inland of buslneas destruction now being carried on by Local 2844 (Ean Francisco) of the Inter national Longshoremen's Assoc la Hon," said the committee state ment Regardless of your present rela Hons with "our employes, or their loyalty to you. your business may Every touchdown that tha Orangemen scored resulted front the- uncanny paaatng of Phantom, Phil Dlckena or Lonny Wood. While Vandy was helpless against the running or flatfooted passing ot these mechanical geniuses ths Vola Intercepted five of the Vandy 25 passes and turned two Into touchdowns. Ray Morrison, as a coach met Major Bab Neyland as a moleskin mentor ss the two clans battled for the 83rd time before the second largest audience which ever watth ed the ancient rivals struggle.

The former mark was over 1 1,008. There were about 21.000 who saw the Commodores, yesterday, halt the power plays and such like ot) which the Vols rely. But the same number saw the Commodores com pletely outwitted by Phil Dickens and Lonnle Woods la chunking passes. Dickens did gallop 125 yards with power and eluslveness during tho day but his principal value to the Vols waa flipping the leather In a manner which left the Commodores completely dazed. Six touchdowns were rolled up In the free scoring combat while Vandy twice wasted chance to make a marker and a Tennessee touchdown was called back.

Vandy was supreme In the first period, Tennessee In the second nave oeen neard. Investigators for Coroner D. L. Ktcketts, who exhumed the body be stopped In 1U tracks any day.7Kansas LitV Board By Insurgents MADRID. Nov.

14 Fascist avivatora killed 63 persons and wounded at least 160 today in sud den bombardment ot a crowded cap ital plaza where workers 'had gath ered to discuss the defense of Ma drtd. Today'a raid was one of the most disastrous to ths capita and dam age was extensive. Dead and wounded lay about the streets Panic swept the crowd. One bomb crashed through a supposedly bomb proof subway. In an angry demand for reprisal, Military Governor Jose Mlaja ex horted his troops to "wipe out 50, 000 of th enemy.

Smash through them, wipe them out." The so-called "International Le glon" composed of foreigners fighting on the side of the Spanish government repelled an attempt by the Fascists to enter Madrid over the Loa Franchises railroad bridge across the Manzanares River, which skirts the capital. The two forces fought a bloody machine gun battle before the In urgents were thrown back. At the end of the ninth day of Madrid siege, a government col umn was reporting pushing north ward from Aranjuez. threatenin the right flank of the Fascist south of Madrid. The all-powerful defense Juntn had been sitting alnce early after noon, awaiting reports of the ad vance from Aranjuez.

Fascist bombing planes were said to bo concentrating on that town, 30 miles south of the capital. The War Ministry. In a note Is sued at 4 p. declared some enemy concentrations have been ob served on the front." None of the (Continued en Page 6, Column 4) ROOSEYELT WEIGHS METHODS TO CURB POLITICS SPENDING Legislation May Co to Congress, British Plan Studied WASHINGTON. Nov.

14. UPy President Roosevelt wss said by authoritative administration sources today to be considering new legislation to tighten restric tions on campaign spending. White House experts, these au thorities said, are drafting a bill for submission when Congress con venes January or soon then after. Unprecedented expenditures dur ing the last campaign totaling more than IS. 000.000 were said to have spurred the President's inter est In more stringent regulations.

British methods of controlling political spending are belnr studied by tha White House experts, while Senate aides are drafting an ex haustlve report on outlays by all parties and Individuals In the pres Idential election. Chairman Loner- gan (D of the Senate cam palgn funds committee, conferred with the President yesterday. British laws require the nubll cation or all contriDutlona within a week after they are made, In the. form of legal advertisements in local papera. There waa no Indi cation wnetner tne president was considering thla kind of legislation, or something entlrelv dif ferent.

Robert Jefferys. Senate commit tee secretary, said he was trying to determine how much money had been spent by each state political organization, as well as bv national parties and Individual candidates. Every contributor of ISO or more will be asked to Hat any Other do nations he msy have made for political purposes. More than 12,000 pages of ex penditures reports already have been with the clerk of the House, in addition to data col lected by the Senate committee. Another report, dealing? with po litical coercion and epending In atatea where the election waa par ticularly hard-rought.

Is being prepared by Chief Investigator Louis Glavis; Jefferys said. Purchase of magasines for polit ical purposes and greatly expanded use of moving pictures, sound trucks, and broadcasting were mentioned by Jefferys as "note- (Continued on Page 8, Column 6) xor an unexpected autopsy last night while this aristocratic com munity slept studied the findings two pnysiciana. At Louisville, ueneral Denhardt conferred with attorneys prenarstorv in hla aura- it ij-jining trial at New Castle next Frl- I ssmer aaid the autopsy a i' snowed mat two wounds on the I hodv came from one bullet. 11a 1 said the bullet struck Mra. Taylor Jt.

Ik. kH. 1 I jr ua mil ma nun ana 1 traversed her body, going out REICH BREAKS SHACKLES OFF RIVER TRAFFIC Versailles Pact Signers Are Warned of Nullification APPLIES TO CANAL Czechoslovaklan Rights To Port at Hamburg Not Affected BERLIN. Nov. 14 VP) Germany hook off another of her World War "peace shackle" today by resuming control of traffic on her rivers and repudiating International governing commissions set up by the treaty of Versailles.

Signatories of the Versalllea ptict were advised that Germany considers the Internationalization clause to assure foreign traffic equal rlghta with German shipping Is no longer valid. Henceforth river traffic and the strategic Kiel Canal wtU.be subject to only German regulation, the third Reich announced. A foreign office spokesman said the step waa a "shaking off of Ver sailles control" but that traffi would not be affected, although re nunclatlon of the Internationalize tlon clauae put Germany In a post tion to restrict foreign traffic on the Upper Rhine If it should be fort! flfd or on any other river In the event of emergency. The newest break from World War treaty restrlctiona followed by eight montha rearmament of the Rhlneland. also In violation of the Versalllea pact and a step that roused France to vigorous protest.

Specifically affected by todays nullification of Part XII of the Ver sallies pact were the Upper Rhine and Moselle, the Upper Danube, the Elbe and the Oder rivers. Traffic. on these, rivers has bees administered by commissions rep reventlng Interested nations and with German representation in the minority. Czechoslovaklan rights to a free port at Hamburg, a 9-year grant under the treaty, will not be af fected, authoritative sources said Czechoslovakia has not exercised her right to a free port at Oerma Stettin. France May Turn To League of Nations PARIS.

Nov. 14 MP) France will consult other European natlona on the possibility of taking Germany' newest denunciation of the treaty of Versalllea to the League of Nations, officials said tonight. Consultations also will be started with Britain with a view to prepar lng a protest to Germany agatnat unilateral denunciation of the pact. they added. Such protests were made wnen Adolf Hitler resumed military con scription and when he rearmed the Rhlneland.

The officials said It waa too soon to determine the commercial effect of Germany's action In reassumlng sovereignty over her waterways. They asserted the move cleared the way for a German demand for territorial change covered In the last remnants of the Versailles treaty. Everything else now. Is awept away," aald one Frencn autnonty, "The next wishes to give his country a stimulant to its prine he will have to go to war." Other officials said Germany had sought and obtained a revision of the treaty a navigation clauses which would have gone Into effect Jan. 1.

137. The revision, they contended, would have given the Reich equal rights In the administration of her waterways and would even have granted her the presidency of ths International commissions controll ing them. The commission for the Central Rhine, meeting today at Strasbourg, waa Informed by the German dele gate he had been Instructed from Berlin to quit the meeting. PRAHA. Czechoslovakia.

Nov. 14 -Wr The German note announcing resumption of sovereignty over her inland waterways was delivered to the foreign office today- Its arbitrary form occasioned sur prise, official quarters aaid, but otherwise there was no excitement. The Praha and Berlin govern menta already had reached an understanding whereby the Versailles waterways provisions affecting Czechoslovakia would continue un der a bilateral agreement The German minister verbally assured the government the free port privileges at Hamburg and Stettin would be unaffected. CHILD CRUSHED Boy, Palis From Memphis Elevator to Peath. MEMPHIS.

Tenn, Nov. 14. JP) Floyd Wttsmr Tan Hooser fell from a moving ele vator and was crushed to death tonight at a downtown hotel. The child a body rolled-between the elevator and tha shaft wall and fell two sories ta the bottom the shaft. There was no life his mangled body when a physician reached him.

Several persons were In the ele vator. Including the boy's parents. Mr. and Mrs. H.

F. Van Hooser, at the Police arrested the levaJfer op erator and held him cn i manslaughter charge pending -'an In- of Ion to by Ethel du Pont, Roosevelt's Son Wed in June ETHEU DU PONT WILMINGTON. Del. Nov. 14.

VP Mr. and Mrs. Eugene du Pont announced tonight the engagement of their daughter. Miss Ethel du Pont, to Franklin D. Rooevelt Jrt, aon of President and Mrs.

Roosevelt The wedding will take place the latter 'iart of June. Miss du Pont Is the eldest of the four children of Mr. and Mrs. du Pont of Greenville, Del. Du Pont Is a member of the board of the E.

I. du pont de Nemours and Com pany. She a niece of Lamont Pont, president of the company Pierre 8 du Pont, chairman of th (Continued en Page 6, Column 3) EXCHANGE CONTROL CHALLENGED AGAIN IN SUPREME COUR i trade follows I wo Chicago Groups WASHINGTON. Nov. 14.

VP) An effort to determine the const! tutionallty of the New York unem ployment Insurance act and rulings on two new deal controversies con stltuted the principal business be fore the Supreme Court today a Its regular Saturday afternoon con ference. The meeting waa preparatory to a public session Monday at wnicn a maximum of aeven decisions may be delivered and announcement made aa to whether twentytfive cases appealed from lower courts will be reviewed. Cases considered at today'a conference will not be decided until later. Argumenta also will be heard next week on three more disputes growing out of recently enacted legislation. They Involve the presi dential embargo on shipment of arms to Bolivia and Paraguay for their Chaco war, the Ashurst-Sum- ners act to label prison-made goods, and the 50 per cent tax 1m posed on profits made Just before the silver purchase act became ef- fectrve A tnira cnauenge or ine consit tutionallty of the 1934 law broaden ing the regulation of commodity exchanges was, filed today by the Kansas City Board of Trade and number of Ita members.

The leg Into Hon previously had been ques tioned by members of the Chicago (Continued en Page (, Column ') PLAISS FOR MIDWAY AGITATE JAPANESE Naval Circles Displeased' at U. S. Establishment of New Air Base TOKYO. Nov. 14 JFh Lonely Midway Island, united States naval outpost In the Pacific, be came a target of Japanese anxiety today.

Dome), the Japanese news agen cy, said Japanese navai circles were "extremely nervous" over ports from Washington, D. that the United States contemplatea the establishment of a powerful air base on. the tiny Island. Major General Edward u. Markham.

chief of United States army engineers, recommended on Thursday that sea-prane oase ahould be established at Midway Island for use In Pan-American Airways' trans-Pacific service. Although described by navy of ficers as primarily a commercial project Ita potential value from the standpoint of national defense also was stressed. Japanese naval officials. Domel said, feared such a Step Indicated the United States planned to termtnate" the fortification -clause ot naval treaties. WASHINGTON.

D. C. Nov. 14 (JP) The state department said to day that the proposed construction of seaplane harbors at Midway and Wake Islands, trans-Pselflo avia tion stepping stones, was devoid of military significance. In this opinion, Chairman Mc- Reynolds of the House foreign affairs committee concurred.

The war department disclosed at the same time that army engineers had recommended construction of a 1,000.000 base at Wake, In addl- tion to a isoo.ooo project at Mill reveal of In (.. through her shoulder. There had been speculation as to whether Appears, Flees In Belle Meade Belle Meade'a phantom prowler made another appearance last night and this time waa clearly seen by a resident of home to which he sought entry. Mrs. Knox Campbell went Into a bedroom of her home on Bellevue Drive at 8:40 o'clock and saw the prowler as he waa coming through a window.

She said he is a negro. The burglar fled and she tele- I -umA It.Ua nnlixa a special detachment was rushed from the police station to her home. Sergt. Leo Lucarinl of the county motorcycle patrol Is in charge of a detail of eighteen deputies patrolling the Belle Meade area in the effort to capture the elualve prowler who haa kept the area ex cited for more than a week. Deputy Sheriff Ed Pugh and his famous bloodhounds are on the trail In the fashionable sector tonight Three state highway pa trolmen are also seeking the phan torn.

CHICAGO SEARCHED FOR MORON SLAYER OF 5-YEAR-OLD GIRL Four Men Questioned as Little Italy Talks Of Lynching CHICAGO, Nov. 14. Threats of lynching voiced by arouaed resl dente of "Little Italy" today spur red the hunt for the moron who slew five-year-old Antoinette Tirltllll, Mutterlnrs of swift vengesnce heard mono- the crowd of an gry neighbors whA gathered In the vicinity of the alley where the pret ty little girl's throat was elashed last night by a "short, fat white man Horrified bv one of the most atro cious crimes in recent Chicago hla-tory, detective squads seized four men one of them corresponding s-enerallv to a description of the as sallant gasped out by the tiny vic tim before she died. A fifth man, Joseph Brabeck, 4S, an ex-convict wno naa serveu mrn prison sentences, one lor molesting children, wss being sought for questioning, Police Captain John P. tstege said.

Brabeck, who weighs 241 pounds, Ptege asserted, was In the Pontlac, 111., reformatory from 190S to 190. for burglary. In 190 he was sen tenced for a crime of degeneracy. Stea-a aaid. and waa released In 190.

In 1921 Brabeck was sen tenced to one to 14 years for moi lesting children. Stege declared. and was released March 20, 1932. Fiftv offlcera combed "Death Val ley" squalid district on the near Southwest Side where the Tlrituns dwelled In a humble home for sus pects. Cant John penaergast.

enter or uniformed police, assumed charge of the search by ordering a cuywiae roundup of all known morons. Investigators regarded as signin rant the storv Of. a girl and two small boya who reported they had been accosted by a stout, stubby man near the McLaren School sev eral hours before Antoinette was dragged to her death from the yard Ka Tha. uM ha nffar- Officials arranged a ahownp of the suspects in the presence of the vmmril.r. at tha Via I wall Street While the grlef-atrlcken mother remained at home with her other two daughters one of eight years old.

the other only year Antoin ette's father, Anthony Tirltllll, a WPA worker, attended the Inqueat. "Nobody could have done thla for revenge," he sobbed. I nave no enemies." rr. Jerry Kearna. coroner's phy sician, determined a aharp Inatru-ment.

probably a rasor, had been used to sever the child's Jugufar vein. He ascertained ahe had not been criminally assaulted. The 1" quet waa then continued to December 1. Manifestly shocked by the slay ing. Superintendent of Bchoola W.

H. Johnson ordered all teachers and principals to report susplcloue strangers to the police without delay and urged them to Instruct the pupils to be vigilant In the future. Gala Christmas Is Indicated by Indications for a more prosper ous Christmas In Nashville are brighter than for any year alnce 19S, a evidenced by the substan tial business Improvement for the tivlty. business leaders feel. With more money Jingling in their pockets, Nashvllllans are al ready showing Interest In the In creased volume of Christmas mer chandise purchased by the retail torea ot tbla city.

Mlaa Sadie 1 Hart man, secretary of the Associated Retailers, esti mated yesterday that Christmas buying; will exceed that for laat year by at least It per cent, which hs "terms "aconservaUvs a. mats." "It may ven Jump to If of tt I per cent, but of course that would a Taylor was shot In the back. LABOR FEDERATION REJECTS BERRY'S ARBITRATION PLAN Lewis War to Continue Through Convention This Week TAMPA, Nov, 14 tiP) American Federation of Labor leaders spurned today a proposa by George L. Berry, President Roosevelt's coordinator tor Indus trial recovery, to end their war with John L. Lewis by arbitration Berry, also president of th Printing Pressmen's Union, and labor long have Insisted upon ar bltratlon to settle disputes- with employers and suggested it should be used to stop this internal row.

William Green, federation pre si dent, replied that Berry's proposal probably would not be acceptable to either aide." and that hla ex ecutlve council already had sug gested the only satisfactory peace plan. (Lwla- United Mine Workers and nine allied unions were sus pended by the council two months ago tor forming the committee for Industrial organization. They are trying to bring all the. workers in each big industry Into one big union without regard for traditional A. F.

of L. craft union lines The federation's annual convention here next week will be asked to expel the rebel unions. Labor men agree that this move would start the greatest labor war alnce the A. F. of L.

displaced the Knights of Labor as the keystone ot the Amer lean labor movement SO yeara ago.) John P. Frey, president ot tl federation's metal trades depart ment, said Berry's plan came too late. Arbitration might have aettled the civil war before Fort Sumter was fired upon." he added tersely, Arthur P. Wharton, president of the powerful machinists union, and John Coefield, president of the plumbers and leader among the building trades unions, rejected the proposal without Although Berry emphasized he suggested arbitration as a labor man and not as a federal official, Coefield, a Republican, told report' ers It smacked of government in terference in labor affairs. GROUPS SOLVING LUNCH PROBLEM Quick Afford Seen as TWC And School Heads Confer Here Belief that a satisfactory aolu tion can be reached regarding the school lunch program in Davidson County was expressed yesterday by members of the Tennessee Wei fare Commission in a conference 1th George Cate.

city achool board chairman, superintendent H. F. Srygley, and representatives or the Davidson County Welfare Com- mltslon and the P- T. A. While no definite decision rela tive to a former request to the TWC for a donation for furnishing school lunches was made today, It was Indicated that the problem Is being considered, and that a solution is being approached.

The TWC board also announced aeveral changea In relief atatlatlcs. During the session, an Increase of 24 families In the state's case load was shown, while a reduction of 10 families was revealed In the case load of Davidson County. Shelby County showed a reduc tion of 10 families, as did Knox County, while Hamilton dlaplayed Jump of 88. Some farmers, he said, have objected to the Inaurance pln. expressing the opinion It would divert attention from subject of greater Interest production The future administration program, be aai(Lmay both production control and crop Insurance.

Applause greeted tho secretary's statement that farm organisations should cooperate In formulating acta by which agrlculturs would have power equivalent to those now exercised by corporations. hs declared, "should bavo a moral and legal power. Just the same as orporatlons." Referring to AAA. Mr. Wallace said It was not perfect but neither were our first.

automobiles. It Is necessary to fering out new models from time to time. Right now we are drawing plana for a 137 mode? and we need the cooperation oil he asserted. auiopsy report, ruea at the county clerk a office late today, de (Continued' en Page 6, Column 7) FAIR AND COLDER WASHINGTON FORECAST TiswiEFi r.lr sad colder gas mmr and Monriar. Fair mm4 Beeitajr sad Hands nlarht mb.

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and third and Vandy dominated tho situation in the final canto. It was not as fiercely fought as some Vandy-Vol battles, but ao one played tag during tho after noon. When Vandy covered tho Tenneasee paaa receivers the Vols would- rup. When the pass 'receivers were not covered the Wood or Dickens would pass. It waa a caae of where tho Commodores were outwitted.

The Orange-clad Vols made two more Invasions of touchdown terri tory than the who have been victorious over the Ten- nessee tribe but once In the past 10 years. Thereby waa saved huge wada of money for folks who had (Continued on First Sports Psgs) Big Time Had By All During Grid Festival Excitement weary football cela brants, their appetite for thrills sated, began settling dowa to nor malcy this morning as tho 13rd meeting of Vanderbilt and Tennessee slipped into yesterday. It was a satisfactory Saturday for the most part. Regardless ot tho game's outcome, alumni and under graduatea of both universities had spent a full day filled with home coming activities and a grand ox -hlnltion of football. The "warming up" began Friday night aa the first of the steady stream of alumni from Tennessee and Vanderbilt started arriving and students staged a hilarious demonstration to hit a new high" la school spirit In Nashville.

Dawning bright and clear. Satur. day found the carnival spirit In full awing In the good-natured Jostling and cheering downtown. Hawkera cried their wares and bettors bet to the steady under tone of "Yea, Vandy," and "Tennessee's right!" The celebration reached ita neaV In a parade of exuberant floats of Vanderbilt campus organizations- through the throng-lined business district at 11 o'clock. Feet tapped time to the lilting marching tunee' of the gold-and-black-clad Vander bilt band and the precision groua from Tennessee In blue and white.

'tenressees smasing drum mi, Jor high stepped his way along tho route, tossing nis gleaming stick high as ths second floors of the buildings on each aids of tho streets. He never missed. It was the beat football parade Nashville has ever seen. The scene shifted west as tho parade moved on and ths fans surged on Dudley Stadium a fult two hours before game time at o'clock- Curs trailing black and old and orange and white stream ers packed tight around ths field many blocks deep. Inside, banked to the topmost tier In a solid field ot color, the crowd basked In he Warm November sua- shine and cheered Impatiently tot the climax to all their activities.

A spontaneous roar from tho throats. of the 21.000 spectators sn-nounced the klckoff sa the strains of the Alma Mater died sealnst tho 1-sldes of the stadium. Ths gam wss i At the finish, U- T. supporters, happy In their team's tJ-ll victory, filed out with Vandy fans, thrilled, by the last half exhibition of their team- Tho band played AuJd Lang: Syna. Lest night there were Informal get-togethers for old friends and students, with dancing and discussion of ths game nntil' early In tho morning.

-Then slowly with intermittent cheers and songs. he Vols end the Commodores'wrap'ved up their annual gridiron spe'cle and put it' swav ti'l ret vt any hour" Assistant Secretary of Labor Ed ward F. McGrady announced the employers had again rejected union proposal as a basis for ne gotiations and that "an early set tlement haa been blocked by both aldea." He referred to. It as "Plan No. 4," and with union representa tives started redrafting It for re submission aa "Plan No.

No. 4, similar to others repeated ly rejected, concerned the unions "minimum" demands for control of hiring halls and their position on penalties to be applied for violation of agreements reached. Uoting that neither side had re ceded from Its pre-stiike position McGrady said the negotiations had been pervaded by "a feeling of mu tual distrust," but added: 1 think that within the past week I have been able, however, to convince both aldea that neither Is trying to take unfair advantage of the other. Also, I believe, we are nearer to a solution than we have been at any time In the past." with strikes dotting the bay area and maritime peace negotiations at (Continued en Page 6,. Column 6) LEFTISTS PROTEST GERM AH EXFMTinM French Communist Posters Proclaim Adolph Hitler 'Assassin' PARIS, Nov.

14. Foreign Leftists msssed tonight to demonstrate aaslnst the execution of V.A. gar Andre. German Communlat. wiw uiiiiiiuniai puaiera proclaiming Adolf Hitler an "assasnln." Andre's widow was listed on the program at the meeting arranged under Communist auspices, but with Socialists and Radical-Social lata scheduled to apeak.

Andre a execution waa announced by authorities in Hamburg, Ger many, November after hla con viction of charger of murder, trea aon, attempted murder and inciting to violence In connection with Nasl-Cbmmunlaf clashes. Hla death roused protest In France and England, and the French Communlat party planned Ita mass protest coupled with a demand for liberation of Ernst Thaelman, German Communist leader, now In prison. for Nashville Business Trend only be my guess based on the large Increase In Christmas stocks," she added. In line with improved conditions all over the country. Nashville has maintained a steady Increase throughout the year, with building peTmttg-foT-le-to dste registering ll.tt per cent ahead of the same period la the record year of 1121.

and Industrial employment showing a gain for October of S.S6S over the aame month In UJI and Mil more than the average for 1121, the Index year. These figures were released yesterday by the Nashville Chamber of Commerce together with the monthly business review for October. The total of building permits for the ysajr fo date Is IZ.4J0.001JO. 1 year to date Increase of 181.11 1 over last year. In 19ZI the amount I finntieiitea aa pane m.

Cflfitneni I i Aahavlll I ij Atlanta 14 41 Atlantic City 11 4 Ulrmlnfham It 40 Boa ton 14 44 Buffalo 41 a. Chlraio 14 riiK-insatl it 41 Peseer ta 40 tXtrolt 14 I Kl Fate In li Oalveaten 71 (4 Jarksonvllte 7J l( Kanaao City' 44 44 Kpy Wat l.lttla Rork 74 Lea Anls If 44 trfUIVtlls 4S Memphis 7. 4 Miami 1 IS 1 Minneapolis 4 Jl Mablls 14 4 Now Orlaass 74 4 FHtabursh Jt Richmond at, Louis 41 44 San Aatonta T4 San Francises 41 II 14 .14 Tamp tl SI Washlagtsa II II Government Plans Enlarged Opportunity for Sharecropper 4.44 41 4. SI sUTlUI at standard Tlmo a si TATIOM faanberUao: Hirerl lWaelde. Kjr.

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0 Nov. 14 V- Enlarged opportunity for the farm tenant and the sharecropper Is one the objectives of the government. Secretary of Agriculture Wallace said today. The secretary expressed the opin. the Bankhead bill, which pro- vldee for transfer -of farm property tenants without Initial payment after the tenant has proven his ability, would be given prime con sideration as an administration measure by Congress.

Money for transaotions would be provided by a government agency on a long-time loan basis. Addressing ths seventieth annual meeting of the National Grange, Secretary Wallace said that If a crop Insurance measure-la -enacted Congress, it probably would oe limited to wheat, but added 'I sup pose If tt works In wheat. It w(W orv fAe iver rrora. i Clsrksviiie l4lll4.fl l.l 4.4 Tenoeaeeo I. rhattanoes I I Ala.

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