The Gallup Independent from Gallup, New Mexico • Page 1

WEATHER U. S. ntdinp at Camera lot It houn ending at a. m. today were high low 52.

Forecasts: New Mexico and Arizona, tonight and tomorrow. Little change in temperatures. The Gallup Independent Zi THE ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER IN WESTERN NEW MEXICO t-s fL- GALLUP THE INDIAN CAPITAL of tU WORLD Hntilw (SUM H. VOLUME 49 GALLUP, N. Jf THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1938 NUMBER 160 GERMANY URGES SOLUTION OF PROBLEMS Mercury Nearing Gotham Pickaback Plane Is Safe After Ocean Crossing MONTREAL The "Mercury" took it from N'cw York at I 1 p.

m. (EST), and subsequently was reported well on her MONTREAL (fP) The British "pickaback. 11 plane "Mercury' 1 cud- ed a trans-Atlantic flight here EII 10:20 m. (EST), landing at Bouchovville air harbor 20 hours and 20 minutes after leaving Foynes, Ireland where it was launched by the mother-plane "Mala." This is the first of a series of experimental flights to precede regular trans-Atlantic service to New York. The Mercury has a maximum speed of over 210 miles an hour and a 4,000 mile cruising range.

The Mercury carried about 1,000 gallons' of fuel to inaugurate the 1958 sea- I son. Expect Uneventful Hop was expected the trip would be as uneventful as aircraft science could make it and in sharp contrast to the New York-to-Dublin take" flight of barnstorming Doualas Corrigan, Maj Robert Mayo had a few- pleasant shivers as the crowds cheered his invention at the moment of the planes' parting above the placid Shannon, Spectators had come from oil over Ireland to witness the take- oil The within a few minutes after a docki side crane hoisted the Mercury into position atop the parent craft. The four motors on each plar.e roared in concert and presently the swift Mercury was on her own and out of sight in the darkening sky. 'WRONG-WAY' CORRIGAN BOOKS PASSAGE TO UNITED STATES; WELCOME AWAITS ARRIVAL iT 1 1 rp fAITwril i ruer Declares till lUUNllL Lorrtgan UefSJ Would Like To OKAYS PERMITS Ream of Mining Engineer Dies in Cave-In Word was received here today that J. V.

Nelson of New York City, N. employed temporarily in Pioche, Nevada was accidenUy killed yciter- day in a mine cave-in. Mr, Nelson was married to Miss Emily Matkovich, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Matkovich, here, May 20.

The couple left after the ceremony for New York City, later going to Pioche, Nev. He was a mining engineer. The body is being sent to Gallup for burial. Body of Golino Arrives Here Today The body of Mrs. Carolyn Golino pioneer resident here, arrived today from Richmond, where the 65- year old woman died this week.

Final will be held Saturday, 2:30 p. in Sacred Heart church. Rosary services will be held 1:30 bolH tonight and tomorrow nigh in RoJlle Chapel, by members of the Ladies' Altar society, Mrs. Golino was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Vet erans of Foreign Wars auxiliary Queen Helen lodge, and Third Order of St, Frances. Mr, and Mrs.

Paut Golino anc family, Richmond, and Mr, and Mrs Louis Golino and family, Los Angeles, arrived here today for the rites. Birth Correction Mr. and Mrs, Norman Roberts are the parents of a seven pound baby boy, born to them yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs, George Im- bodon, E. Hill instead of to Mr, nnd Mrs.

George Irobodcn as reported in yesterday's Independent Mrs. Roberts and Mrs, Imboden are sisters. What, No Horses? BUTLER, N. Speaking of luck: Jack Miller, a high school teacher, won four dollars In a baseball pool last week. He spent one dollar of his winnings on chances for an automobile at a fireman's fair and another dollar for chances on a ton of coal.

He wan Ihe car, but took $500 Instead. He won the ton of coal. Then he hurried from the fair grounds to a local theatre, but had a tough break. He was too late lo collect another 5105 when MJ name WH during Lottery Plan is Started Gov. Tingley Takes Resignation Of Mrs.

J. 0. Seth ALBUQUERQUE The Ihrriman Institute fo Social Research took the first steps today toward creating, through a lottery and I by subscription, a $10,000,000 trust i for Ihe Carrie Tingley Hospital Crippled Children, at Hot Sidings, N. M. F.

Vf. Benduhn, national director of the organization headed by Mrs. (Oliver Hurriman, New York philan- thiopLst. said tickets would go on sale today for the lottery by which the group expects to rabe $1,000,000 uf the funds. "It seems like a dream come true," Mi-s.

Harriman told a meeting of bt.v.e and Institute officers at her home last night. "We'll get the hospital the endowment if New Mexico uili juit stand by us and depend on us. it's one of the finest hospitals In the world and a means has been lo continue its good Above are two characteristic photos of Douglas Corrigan, whose "Ixidavard" O'glit from New York to Dublin, Ireland when he "thought he was golng'to California," has made something in aviation history. At (he loft, are views of the $900 "crate 1 in which he spanned the Atlantic. The view of Corrigan in the cabin shows how he must look out the bide for clear vision, since the front of the cockpit contains gas tanks.

At the right, Cordgap "winds-up" the old 1927-vintage ship. (Flier Declares He Applications $16,000 Douglas, "Pride 1 NEW YORK (A 1 If Douglas JoE the Corrigans" today booked pas(Gone Again) Corvigan should (sage hcme on the American liner Manhattan, sailing from Cobh, July 30 after he spends two days in Lon- I fc a PP cn to spend that $15 pesonal I don. As a flood of offers continued lo fortune he took with hini to Dublin, he needn't worry. Here are Tho city council last night approv- his prospects: ed a total of 32 licenses to dispcn- The Advertising Club of New- in, lie said "1 am holding off saries, which will mean tolal of ark, N. J.

began a Lumpaign, to ilG.QOO in revenue for the city with- collect $25,000 for a new plane as the fiscal year, records showed a gift to liun. ioday. Two new applications among the list, one from Guido Zecca, formerly operator of the Elk's club, who now plans to establish a cocktail lounge on Coal Av enue; and Peie Raki, for the Silver Dollar club. Sitting also as a canvassing board, he council checked 'he vole in Tuesday's bond election, and found returns the same as announced prior, by election judges. They discussed potential plans of the city school board for building a new classroom building and athletic sladiuin through PWA financial aid, and the city's prospective water supply improvement and sewage disposal plans.

Rollie Loses Suit In Supreme Court The state supreme court yesterday i a unanimous opinion, by Chief Justice Hudspeth, held that S- Dy- sarl, appellant, doesn't have to pay AJlen Jiollie, Gallup undertaker, a bill for ambulance and embalming iervices for one of her employes. The appellant sought to havo a judgment in favor of RoHie set aside. The judgment, rendered by Judge J. McGhec, silling in KcKinlcy county, is reversed by iho appellate court. The undertaking services were given on the request of an employe of (he appellant, a foreman on an oil drilling job, where the deceased was employed.

As the result of the employe's death a judgment was rendered in favor of the widow including $125 funeral expenses. After an X-ray examination of tht body of the deceased, a carpenter, the appellant denied all responsibility, refusing to pay the undertaker who then sued in the district court. Ohio Visitors Hero Mr. and Mrs. Abe Robertson, son, Edward and two daughters, Mild and Dorothy, arrived here yesterday for a visit with Mrs, Isobcl Brown, Mr.

Robertson's sUter, and Mrs. Belle Swartz, They arc staying at the home. The vUHors are rtiidmU ol StuUnvlils, Ohio. The Advertising Club of New York free transportation for Corrigan and his plane by steamship back to New York, The United States Line free return trip aboard the S. S.

Man- I hattan on S. S. Washington, An amusement park tentative offer of $25,000 if he'll name the Ion offers of llollywod Lontr; I til I gut homo, but nix on the night I club appearances I'm no crooner." I possibility of work." Not By "Loophole" The plan to establish a lottery at a 13-day fair next autumn, Institute officials said, is not "a sidestep through any loophole" in New Mexico statutes, but an action properly authorized by a stalulory provision authorising "charity drawings at any fair within the Tiie meeting revealed its plans to; "turn (he national spotlight on the hospital' 1 lo encourage endowment! from found ations and private sources; to make the hospital a national institution; and to establish a research laboratory to study Infantile paraly sis nnd end eav or to discover the origin of the disease, Benduhn said the organization planned to appoint many of Ihc nation's wealthy persons as trustees as part of the plan lo encourage endowments totaling $9,000,000 from foundations and oilier sources. Tingley Accepts Resignation Of Mrs. Scth From Board SANTA.

FE Governor Tingley today announced he had accepted, "with regret," the resignation from New York to tho San I Mrs. J. O. Seth, Santa Fe, from the Francisco Golden Gate exposition, i Incidentally, Corrigan bemoans I not flying back lo New York aboard hospital have been Invaluable I the pick-a-back Mercury. Carrie Tingley hobpHal board.

ir Your services to (he board STAR OF "ECSTACY" BECOMES EXOTIC ADDITION TO FILMS By HUB8ARD HEAVY HOLLYWOOD W) In 10 years writing about moving picture ladles, 1 have never described one as "exotic." 1 always 'bought the word was overworked and very, very often misused. I now will use It, Hcdy Lamarr is exotic. I don't care it Hedy did have a run in her Irft stocking. And therefore felt required to sit on her legs during our talk, I still think she is exotic. She the firsi actress 1 ever mel who, if you can irust the dictionary, "belongs, as a to another part of the world." The orchid on her tea table, doubtless sent by Englishman ReK'tisld Gardener, her regular escort, and' Hedy had something in common, if you get what I mean, I was telling, a certain wife, who shall remain nameless, thai I thought Hedy exotic and she said, knowingly, "maybe it was her perfume," but I havo a cold and I can't even smell the breakfast bacon.

Hedy Different Hedy Is "outside tlife common run" again quoting the dictionary of actresses from foreign places. She had a cold and was sniffling. SUll, she's exotic because, new fashion, she is alluiing. Hedy is supposed not to talk about "Ecstasy." M. G.

M. shushed her when she arrived from Vienna. The picture ia a pain in the neck to Hedy and always has been. She was starred In it seven years ago, when she was 1C. That's the film the treasury department heard about anil demanded to sec when it arrived in Uils country.

They may call it art in Europe, said the department, but U's nudity in this country. Severely censored, "Ecstasy" played the two-bit theaters for awhile on. the momentum the censoring furor created. Hubby Embarrassed And, Hedy might have added, "Ecstasy" also embarrassed her husband, Frltr Mandl, a munitions mll- )ionaire she married when she was 18. He reputedly spent a fortune attempting to buy up copies of liie picture because he didn't want I Express Teace' Desire (English War-Debt Subject Raised In Commons men looking at his bsauliful wife.

HEDY LAMAKH BIK'filiciSES NOW BEING SOLD Gallup Vehicles To Be "Tagged" Two warnings to Gallup juvenilia Hedy and Fritz were divorced in Paris (amicably, I gathered) but because she became a Catholic nndi caiw toduy from officia urcMi 01K they were rajrrfcd in tlic church, lliat bicycle ccnsc provide for they are now attempting to obtain Ilow orc innncC( WWl! now on an annulment. wm an a must be purchased by "It Is a long; business, this nnnul-1 I and that Ihc curfew or- menl," Hcdy says. "Ithas been taken dinancc was being disregarded, to Rome, but I have no idea whuni The black-on-yellow licenses I will entirely free. Of bi'ing distributed for a Si fee, in could get a divorce In Reno rulice magistrate's office starting ish cou hjlvo bcc know that the people of New Mexico appreciate your feelings in the mat- I cn Wfty I Hcdy still attends her adopted early tomorrow. Assistant Chid Police Mohoncy said today.

if." The huge ring on her finger on Ivor. Al least they knew where ter that led to your decision." Ihey were going perhaps its bet- She said she had resigned July illpressed me and 1 inquired about ter that way." on account of the Harriman lottery WM er engagement ring stte -he only material cvi- Will I idence of her marriage. She took I 1 1 ln ring and handed It to me. Shu To Fence Lake Oners oeek Lead fc ji. MHn The ordinance niso provides (ha! tes used nt niyht must plar.e for Ihe park.

Louis city administration requested permission lo bid for plane which was built here in 1929. E. Easterwood, Texas bank- or offered to pay any fine De- A ri alion locnl partment of Commerce may assess wii leavc Tllc ail ahou i i p. against Corngon. Stl(urj an (ravct 7l portunily to cflrn und Sp uted irad Shrt amused by fortune Eugene F.

Moran of New York Lilos to Fence Lake south of Gal- 'in the league tonight when they doesn't believe In them. offered one of his huge fleet of h)pi or JlP arn ll)K community's) face Hamilton's Dairy. They meet in told her she', bo married Bui ocean-going tug lor transporta- nnd a-lebw- 1 Ae nightcap. won't, Ac unless she with, headlights ami lail- ih.U LONDON. Prime iiiister Neville Chamberlain today told the House of Commons that Great Britnin has received from Hitler's confidential envoy, renewed assurances of the German goyenmient'ii sive to achieve a iieaccful settlement uiiUtanding questions." This statement sH-as interpreted aj an indication of potential reoprning of negotiations for a broad Anglo- political The subject ol Diilain'a war-debt lo America was brought up by Viscount Samuel, house liberal leader, who said "not everyone on (his side of the Atlantic regards the question as finished.

We want lo remove this any cause of friction between potential friends." Meanwhile, as military pomp honoring King George on his visit to France, symbolized solidarity of the French and British (nondship, and common front, three danger zones held the world's attention. In Spain, General Franco's armies pressed a general offensive against weakened on extern, central and southern fronts. Chinese and Japanese warship? continued moving heavy reinforcements into tlje upper Yangtze Eigalast Niiw tension wai. also lelt in Chechoslovakia, over whose Sudeten Gorman minority Hitler has declared the rifiht of "protection," A dinner in France honoring King Gforye outrivaled those in the ''heyday" of Louis the Fourteenth, in ex- tTiivajjiinco and splendor. FIGHTERS HOLD AGAINST FLAMES Forest Fires Bum 100,000 Acres SEATTIJS Weary and grimy crews fighting- the Vancouver Island forest fire today re port i-d their lines held last night and tiKiiiy despite brisk winds.

The northwest's greatest fire still two settlements, ai mud than 1000 fighters built liclcs around Campbellton and tho of "bikes' -P i- -He of Tlirough a quirk Sn the sofiball'lhal. p. Texaco Oilers have an op- I Fortune Tellers Amuse oiii iccrs recovery in event rlnw I Revised estimates put the blacken- (ion, if necessary. Jean I. Eliscu, president of a The celebration will serve a) New York textile firm offered dual purport of a new, a half-interest in his business it Conrigan would fly around the world at the company's expense.

Hal Ronch studios offered to star Corrigan in a movie. American Airlines contracted with Corrigan, before his trans- Atlantic flight, to "barnstorm'Vhis ancient ship orer the transport company's routes provided he flew back to Los Angeles from Floyd Bennett field non-slop, reward $500 (and he hasn't done that yet.) Radio broadcast $2,000, paid. purport school buildint- and observance of tho "arrival" of an improved highway la Fence Lake, The local party, being by the Cb amber of Commerce, will return the same iiighi. M. Woodard.

secretary, snid llcfciy that anyone wishing to make the Irip, can con'act the chamber office. If a car is nvaUable, officials ask that the person use it for the trip, any not having a will In the opener, the Grocers meet absolutely certain beforehand thai the knows exactly what she's do- these juvemli The trouble with marries thai luru lhcm to 10 break up Is that after mntriaue pco- Two-For-One It's Iwo-for-one this man wants. n. (leadline. Officers hnve been ed ruin at 100,000 acres in less than There fronts.

i-rc 5000 fighters on all pie relax and become themselves and light about Ihc litllfsi things," Woodard, Chamber of I she "They never fight about big things. They relax and become themselves." one small In stature, and (of all I She she likes children nnd liuirurlcd lo md rc- with a thnt subsequent infractions 'be placed in another conveyance. it for Commerce secretary, today looking for a burro preferably things) "expecting." A. Rochester, N. man wrote for location of such an animal, cause unknown.

Woodard said today: "Well. If there's one available we'll find another teller said have a son in 1912. She hopes she will. "Then you will marry Bflain?" 1 inquired. Hcdy laughed uproarously.

"I'd better." of the curfew Jaw will bring combined "official and parental" action. FDR Is Fishing In Uncharted Uncovering of Hughes' Life Shows He's Had Several Escapes ABOARD S. S. HOUSTON Fcsldcnt RoosevcH arrived today at French-owned Clippcrlon Island, continuing hb fishing trip after cruising In dangerous, uncharted stas through a low coral ring 610 miles off tho Mexican coast. Officers made observalions of formations below the water as they made the dangerous approach tu the Island.

(Here is the third of a series of, make a swell story but Hughes put I To gain experience, he even flew stories en little known facts in the i his foot down. as an American Airways co-ytlot. KB life of Howard Hughes, prcmlor of I "Nobody knows me," he said, "sol hod to handle baggage and look out Globe-Trotters, as uncovered by what difference does it make?" I for the passengers' needs but he Associated Press feature service Some say it was "Hull's, Anficls," i also had a chance to learn how Eds. note.) (his big movjc success, that tinned I to run a big transport plane. A World war plane almost got (Hughes' thoughts lo aviation.

Howard Hughes once, and thU is (he first time the story ever has appeared in print. 'Went At 14 I But the fact is that at the age of I he had been aloft in a battered I Wins Trophy In 1034, he won hli fint trophy, a sportsman pilots' race al Miami. A year later he floulod (he Frl- day-thft-13ih jinx to tti a new ia. It happened 10 years when'old plane that was carrying passcn-i "Hell's Angels" was being made 'gors at $5 a head. I Kughu darod Ren Lyons, playing The "Hell's Angels" crack-up or ne on aviator, to lly one of the French the first of three plane mSsSaps from I Callf hfyd Jf IU rr "Jennies" resurrected for ihe pic- which Hu hcs emerged unscathed.

About to land, hii molor cnok- turc. I-yon, refusing, egged Hughes By 1931, Hughes had tired of pic into taking up the old crate. Hughes got the tricky thing Into the sir, tried to make a turn Bt 200 Quiet, enormously thorough in prep- feet and did a note dive. He wreck- jaration, he Insisted on quality, spent ed the ship and came out sorely' freely to get it. He did his own tcit- turcs, formed his own company and ilarted building his own speed ships.

bruised. ing, had perfect confidence In hb It would 'own judgment a propeller crumpled and his aides rushed up Hughes out "She'll do better we'll Ox her up and Hfi try was good for 352 miles an hour. i Other records Included a hop from Chicago to Los Angelas in 8 hours, 10 minutes, 25 seconds, on a $50 bet, and one from Miami to New York in 4 21 minutes, 23 seconds. Another Emertency During the record transcontinental hop in 1937 on which Hughes' fame chiefly rested before his round- the-world flighl, ho ir.el and conquered hU third great emergency. Flying high lor speed, his oxygen maik failed and things sUrted to go black.

Coolly, Hughei bit through oxygen and sucked the ffu to bring himself to. Time, 7 hours, 24 A cattr, light drinker, non- smoktt and excellent golf player, 4) Congresa Will Hear Of Health Program WASHINGTON Jowph Roche, chairman of the president's commfVtee on medical care, sold Ihe 9 congress will bo asked to auth a a broad national health program. Dr, Morris Fishbcln, cdltnr of Ihe American Medical association jour- na), said the A MA conference showed medical activitisc should placed urvdor a tccrctary In the president's cabinet State Still In Need of Rains ALBUQUERQUE many recent rains, some sections of Jew Mexico needed more moisture al the clow of the week enclrd July 9, The U. S. Weather Bureau re- day.

Extreme northwestern and north- and east central New Mexico ind brown ranges that needed moia- ure at that time, Ihe bureau said. But in central New Mexico, grass was reported green for tha 'irst time In four yean at this date, white southwestern ranges also showed much Improvement. Wheat harvesting was completed and cotton was blooming in the south at lh(? week's end. Irrigated crops showed good growth, and dry and tropa were at a good stand in the south, although very late, The bureau reported livestock In eneraUy fair to good condition, showing considerable improvement in the southwest. Intense Issued A fmrriage license wai issued today to Palacbs of Knv- and WiUer Succumbs NORTK KIKGSTON, R.

I C-V)wen Wiatvr, 78, author of "The Virginian," died of a cerebral hemorrhage today at his summer homo. Clock Cow Berserk Ul. (ff) clock hi the county courthouse tower struck 526 consecutive limes the other day, thereby setting a record for h- On April 31 It UM..