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The Morning News from Wilmington, Delaware • 9

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The Morning Newsi
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Wilmington, Delaware
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9
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NIN! WILMINGTON MORNING NEWS, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, WEDNESDAY, UNE 14. 1939 DRIVER REFUSES TAGS WHICH ADVERTISE FAIR In School Row BRANDING OF JEW gued: "They advertise a world's fair that probably gives entertainment of a low. immoral, and degrading type, and I do not wish to lend my support to such an enterprise." He was charged with driving without 1939 license plates. The court took the case under advisement. KING, QUEEN TOUR NEW BRUNSWICK Three Featured Events in ARTHUR FAMOUS AMIVUAL 10 BRING INQUIRY LOS ANGELES.

June 13 (T) This year's California auto license plates bear the inscription "California World's Fair "39." For that reason Patrick F. Kirby, 48, refused to display the plates. In court today his attorney ar Municipal jobs declined from in 1929 to 697.000 in 1937. Baltimore Grand Jury Will Motorized Mounties Escort Royal Pair During 171 -Mile Automobile Ride HE BRIDE JUNE SALES sdl 9 ikl Porous-C I MESH Heat 'Defying Black Magic Eighteen Baltimore high school students were suspended in an investigation of an alleged attack on Melvin Bridges. 14, (above) Jewish youth, who said 40 boys Jumped on him and carved the letter on his neck.

dW A Act in School Fracas; 18 Students Suspended BALTIMORE. June 13 (INS) Grand Jury investigation of the beating and branding of a 14-year-old Jewish high school student by an alleged group cf "Nazi Boy Scouts" was ordered today following a brief police court hearing. Melvin Bridge, Jewish ftudent at Gwynn Falls Junior High School, charged he was beaten, then crudely branded with the letter by a group of 40 fellow students who ore swastikas inked on their sleeves. Eighteen students at the school were suspended as police and Department of Education investigators launched a sweeping investigation. Assault Laid to Sailor Morton 17, a sailor in the merchant marine and a friend of young Bridge, was charged with assault as a result of a fight which ensued when he accompanied Bridge to school yesterday to him.

Harry Ebberts. 15. one of the youths allegedly beaten by Rosen, declared he had not been involved in the "branding" of Bridge. Appearing before Police Magistrate Welzant. Rosen's attorney demanded arrest of two Gwynn Falls school officials on charges of beating Rosen while the latter was trying to defend Bridge.

Welzant then referred the inquiry to the Grand Jury without taking any evidence. Accosted By, 40 Bridge declared a group of about 40 fellow students approached him Friday and asked him: "Are you a Jew?" "I answered Bridge said. "Then they asked: 'Why are you a Jew?" When I didn't anrwer, they piled on me, held me on the ground, and one of them scratched an 'H' on my neck with some sharp instrument." Attorney Leon Abramson. former member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Bridge's parents, and former Assistant State's 95 11(D) $201,000 URGED FOR INDIAN RIVER CHANNEL PROJECT (Continued Frccn Firrt Page) AND SD DD WE with fine furniture -we love them all -bride June UNTIL NOW $15 SAINT JOHN, N. June 13 Escorted by scariet-coated motorized Canadian "Mounties." Kins George and Queen Elizabeth toured New Brunswick In a streamlined autccnobile today over the longest highway route of their American Leaving their train this morninsr at Newcastle in northern New Brunswick where they were welcomed by a crowd of lumbermen and farmers at the gaily decorated station, they drove 108 miles to Fredericton, old provincial capital.

After a two-hour stay for an official luncheon at the University of New Brunswick, a drive through the city and an Inspection of a guard cf honor and war veterans at the legislative building, the party traveled 63 miles to St. John, oldest Incorporated city in the dominion. Kin in Good Spirits Part of the route was along historic St. John River, through what sometimes is called the "Rhineland of America," while the drive to Fredericton was mostly through forest and pastureland, part of it still showing the ravages of the great forest fire of 1825. Deeply tanned from his visit to the tTnited States, King George appeared to be In great spirits today.

He ate all the lunch set before him at Fredericton about the only time he has done so on the trip. Cooled by a breeze from the Bay of Fundy, a crowd that had enormously swelled this old seaport's population of 50,000, turned out to welcome their Majesties-Hundreds Greet Couple Hundreds of farm folks were on hand in ramshackle flivvers and trucks, and there were a good many visitors from the United States. A salute was fired from Fort Howe Hill, built in 1778 but abandoned in 1821. New Brunswick was the seventh dominion province to welcome the British sovereigns. After a stop at Moncton in eastern New Brunswick tonight, the party will board a destroyer at Cape Tor-mentine tomorrow fop-Charlottetown and a visit to Prince Edward Island, smallest of the provinces and the only one that is an island.

They will return later in the day to Nova Scotia to say farewell to Canada Thursday night when they sail from Halifax for England on the liner Empress of Britain. A stop will be made at Newfoundland on the way home. iV Black mesh takes summer in its stride sets you apart from such sordid things as heat wave invites "every breeze afloat through its porous webs of woven mesh. Divinely crush-resistant, entrancingly dull and sheer spiked with icing-white frost or gleaming patent to accelerate its dark drama. Heaven to own for it's processed water-repellent, sag and stretch resistant and looks sums more than the price tag tells! Black only; 12 to 20.

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George S. Williams who stressed the advantages of the channel to lower Delaware. When the measure reached the Houe it struck a- snag, due largely to the fact that there was a question whether the highway fund could stand the diversion of the $50,000. especially in view of. other heavy diversions which had been authorized.

It was held up for sometime and then the Senate insisted on its passage and declared it would pass no more House bills until the House had passed the Indian River appropriation act. Senator Steele led the fight for the measure and it was due largely to Jiis determined stand for it that the act was eventually passed. It was specified in the; bill that the $50,000 was to be provided by the state only in event the federal government authorized the digging of the channel. Julian L. Schley, chief of army engineers, also directed reviews of reports on the Broadkill River, to advise on modifications of navigation improvements and also whether a waterway from Indian River Inlet to Rehoboth Bay is advisable.

Attorney Ellis Levin, representing Rosen, demanded the Grand Jury inquiry. Two Face Policy Charge William Myers. 30, of the 200 block Orange Street, and Charles F. Ryan, 200 block West Seventh Street, were arrested yesterday on charges of being concerned in interest in policy writing by Detectives Warren, Howell, Hughes, and Kienberger. CHURCHES' AID ASKED AGAINST ANTI-SEMITISM BEREA, Ky, June 13 Herbert Semans of New York, secretary of the National Conference of Christians and Jews, told Methodist Student Leadership Training Conference delegates at Berea College today greater activity was needed by Christian churches to "stem the growing tide of anti-semitism." Semans said the anti-semitic situation in America was "as bad now as it was in Germany tefore the Hitler Regime." Styles That Flatter Your Face, Improve Your Vision I Xou 1 fou Mure MASSACHUSETTS GIVES i U.

S. RIGHT TO BUY LAND BOSTON, June 13 Massachusetts today gave the federal government the right to acquire land for flood control purposes, bringing to a peaceful close a controversy which Dnce threatened to assume major proportions over the question, of states 's rights. The final act of acquiessence came as Governor Saltonstali signed long-delayed legislation to allow the government to take land for four specified projects an action paving the way for expenditure by the federal government of $3,000,000 in this state for flood protection. The signing of this bill," said Governor Saltonstali, makes a reality of projects which will put an end to the fear of many manufacturing establishments and thousands of residents of the state that a recurrence of past disasters might cause more loss of life and tremendous financial Co'. And a Price That Pleases Your Pocketbook Exquisites Brand IVew ROTH CREATIONS at MIGHTY Savings MADE TO SELL UP TO $15 GIRDLES and ALL-IN-ONES Triumphs of subtle fashioning, of luxury fabrics and knowing seams obvious tell-tale signs of their expensive origin Beautiful silk broches, lustercales and failles with panels of Swiss elastic and power or Leno lastec lightweight enough for summer comfort, firm enough to coax your figure to flattering symmetry.

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