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1ft ON' OPENING DA OF. I PRINTS ALL THE NEWS -THAT'S, FIT TO PRINT. AND PRINTS IT FIRST FOR NEARLY A CENTURY HAS SET THE PACE FOR MISSISSIPPI JOURNALISM FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS CENTRAL PRESS UNITED PRESS JACKSON, SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 12, 1930 FIFTY- TWO PAGES ESTABLISHED 1837 L4J SPEED STARS ON FAIR PROGRAM A O- J. lAiftflEB 3 if eachersScore On Choctaws; Ole Miss Holds Tennessee To 27-0 ANNOUNCE Monday at the Fair Robinson Uses Second Stringers Generously; Vols Held As Tilt Ends with HIGH OFFICERS ALL PLANNING TO BAKE TRIP Jackson Will Entertain Gov-erhment Notables For Brief Half Hour Municipality Day Auto Race Day School Kid's Day MORNING 9:00 A. M.

Band Concert until 10:25 on downtown streets by Jackson Boys' Band. 11:30 A. M. "Know your City Government" parade moves through business district to Fair Grounds 12:00 Noon Gates officially swing open; all departments In readiness for visitors. Rubin and Cherry Shows, "Aristocrat of the Tented World," with 20 shows vand 20 rides, in full blast on mile-long midway.

Swayze Drops Pass On Goal Line to Quash Red and Blue Threat AFTERNOON 1:00 P. open for First Mississippi Natural Gas Exposition. Appliance Show opens. Entire exposition free to Fair PjvtrQUS. 'r'- 1:30 P.

M. Exhibition of well drilling at Natural Gas Exposition. 2:00 P. M. Auto Races, seven speed events, featuring world-famous drivers on dustless half mile track.

Emory Collins, Challeons, Alberto, Ewers, Duray, McKenna and others entered in record-holding cars. Seven high-class vaudeville and circus acts. Roy D. Smith's Royal Scotch Highlander's Band. 3:00 P.

M. Reception, Woman's Building, until 5 o'clock, honoring Women visitors. 4:00 P. M. Exhibition by drilling rig at Natural Gas Exposition.

5:00 P. M. Concert, Old Capitol, Jackson Boys Band, 45 pieces. 5:45 P. M.

Concert at Fair Grounds Bandstand, Jackson Boys Band. EVENING 6:30 P. M. Mayor W. A.

Scott lights 50 foot gas flare at entrance to Natural Gas Exposition open until midnight. 7:00 P. M. State Fair presents greatest night show In Its history in front of the main grandstand, featuring "The Fiesta of sensational musical and dancing etravaganza, with Royal Scotch Highlander's Band. Paley-Oukrainsky ballet, Bobby Brollier, Scotch Tenor, as master of ceremonies, and stellar vaudeville and musical comedy acts, including Honey Troupe, McDonald Trio, Three Jan-sleys, an dothers.

Entire show climaxed by "Festival of Fire" in field. FOOTBALL RESULTS St Bonav2uture Waynesburg Choctaws Threaten Several Additional Times Dur-ingContest Mississippi College reserves with the aid of a few first stringers, Saturday defeated State Teachers College of Hattiesburg, 18 to 6, on the home field at Clinton. Coach Stanley Robinson held his Choctaws in check during the en-the game, while Coach John Lumpkin's Teachers cut loose with an excellent showing that was insufficient to endanger the Mississippi College victory. Mississippi's first touchdown came after State Teachers fumbled on their 47 yard line and a driving combination of McRee, Harlan and Abernathy placed the ball in scoring- distance. McRee swept around left end for a wide run and the marker.

Abernathy failed at placement. State Teachers held the Choctaws reserves in check during the second quarter, with neither team scoring. McRee broke through center for 12 yards and the second touchdown In the third period, after the Choctaws had punted to State Teachers, who In turn were unable to gain and exchanged punts, placing the ball on their. own 47 yard A pass, Abernathy to Sweatt, was gooa for 12 yards, then yardage was clipped off by Harlan, Abernathy and McRee until the 12 yard i tripe was reached From McRee took a wide run around left end and a touchdown, Abernathy again failings to place kick between the bars. After Harlan had intercept-' rd a Teacher pass on his own 20 yard line, Abernathy scooped up a lateral from him and raced 80 yards for the third Choctaw touchdown.

Coach John Lumpkin' emphatically protested decision of Referee Haxton on the play, the Teachers coach insisting that Harlan was partially downe dand was in the grasp of a tackier when he tossed the ball to Abernathy, and therefore the play should have been recalled. Failing to allow for stiff wind, Abernathy kicked his third try for extra point to the right of the bars. Driving Cornbread Wilson for 9 consecutive delayed line the Teachers brought the ball down the field to the 10 yard mark, as the fourth period started. Wilson made 5 yards in another delayed buck, two more, then again added 2, going over on the next and fourth down for the marker. The placement kick was blocked.

The Choctaws threatened to score as the game drew to a close, with Reno recovering Clark's fum- (Continued on Page Thirteen) 1 MISSISSIPPI Partly cloudy on Sunday. Monday cloudy with showers in west portion and light to moderate easterly winds on the coast. Wpather outlook for week be- DEAD OFFICER LEFT DEFICIT WOMfflSTATES New Secretary Declares Check Shows Predecessor Short $20,000 LOUISIANA SHOCKED BY FIRST CHARGES Governor Long's Former Secretary Makes Startling Disclosures BATON RQUGE, October 11 (AP) Miss Alice. Lee Grosjean, newly sworn secretary of state for Louisiana, announced this afternoon that a preliminary audit of the secretary of state's office under the late James J. Bailey had revealed "a shortage which may be well above $20,000." Secretary of State Grosjean's statement on the affair "Upon my appointment as secretary of state to succeed Honorable James J.

Bailey, deceased, I requested the supervisor of public accounts to make an immediate audit and check of all books and accounts of the entire secretary of state's department, and I particularly asked that he give me as quick a preliminary report as he could, so that I might determine if things were apparently in regular, ordinary, "I am sorry, but from, the records which we have been able to assemble here, the transactions almost entirely handled by Mr. Bailey personally, already show a shortage which may be well above $20,000. The audit has just begun. This being true, I am compelled to require some immediate rearrangements, which I did not expect to make I want to say, however, that none of these disclosures reflect upon Mr. H.

Flower, the assistant secretary of state, and on some of the others employed in the office, but to the contrary, except for some of their very speedy assistance and help, we could not now have ascertained near so muc hof the TEST HOUR FOR TEST, MONDAY Maley of Love, May BecomeJ Oil Producer; Rankin Tests Advancing Time for final test of the Maley No. 1 of the Love Petroleum company, south of Jackson, where oil has been encourntered, will be decided Monday, according a statement last night, by J. W. Love, president of the company. The test is being, awaited with interest by local gas and oil interests as well as by Jackson citizens.

The Pate No. 1 of the Jackson Royalties company, continued to hold its lead over drilling Rankin tats, despite slow on account of rocks, encourtered Friday. The Pat was drilling below 1300 yesterday. The Hamilton No. 1 of the Gulf Refining company, which has set twelve and a half inch casing at 810, will probably resume drilling today.

The Brown No. 1 of Cleve Love et al, southwest of the Pate No. 1 was drilling near 800. The Pate No. 2 of the Pearl River Oil and aGs company, was scheduled to drilling last night, after setting ten inch near the 300 foot level.

The Webster No. 1 of the Hawk-eye Gas company, a south Jackson test, of setting the Resi gasser of the Cane River, company, was drilling below 2330. The Orphanage No. 1 of the Mississippi Petroleum company, on the Baptist Orphanage property, was standing Jn shale and is scheduled to run casing today. The Solvent Investment No.

1 of the company at Forest Hill, was drilling at 2505. The Howard Oil company, a newcomer to the local field, has run up derrick for the Jackson College No. 1, southwest of Jackson, and will probably move in derrick this week, Striking construction workers at McComb are expected to return to wrork Monday, on the natural gas distributing system, following an offer from contractors to increase the wage scale five cents. SHOWINGS CMRGI ADMISSIONS LAUREL, Oct. 11.

Although in-, dlctments charging three. off icials of two Laurel amusement houses with violation of the state Sunda "blue laws," in connection with the -cr-atlon of the theaters of this city on the Sabbath were rendered by the Jones county Fraud Jury in its final report. W. 8. Taylor, manapc.

of the, amusement company and one of the men Indicted, announced today that both houses would bo open for business Sunday. Instead of operating on the free basis as has been done in the past. viiw it-siuiu wwiv-uay juice vi u- mission will bo charged, Taylor Taylor, Ben Schn eider and Charles Green, the officials of th amusement company, were arrested on the grand Jury indictments today an dwere immediately panted bond to the amount of $50 each on each scparato lndiclmcnt, mating a total of a $300 bond for the trio. Cash was urnhihed for Ihs bonding, Tavlor said. Savior said today that it was the contention or the officials I me amusement company that no law was being violated by operating the theaters of this city on Sunday, lie pointed oyt that the state Sunday "blue law" regarding theaters was written before motion pictures had become the leading form of amusement.

No form or state entertainment is presented as a part of the program at the Laurel amusement' houses. If a charge is made for admission to the shows Sunday It will be the first time In the history of Laurel that local moton picture fans have had to pay for Sunday movies. For the past several weeks the havo cporatcd entirely on the freo basis, with thousands in attend ancn during the showings. It was announced two weclis ago that a change would be made, bv when officers of the county and city pa- irouea me iodoics or vne nouses tho plans of the management were changed and tho public was admitted free again. But according to the statement mado by Taylor today the last free show has been given.

lie said: "From now on we are going to make a charge for admission to tho shows on Sunday. I don't know how long it will last, but we will continue to operate both houses on tho Sabbath until lhls "blue law case Is thoroughly and completely threshed out la the courts. Girl Reserves Elect Officers at Vichsburg- Officers elected by Girl Reserves conference, district three in session here today follow: Miss Nancy Mae Shcrard, Vlcks-fre, Fayette, vice president: Miss burg, president; Miss Wordna Puf-llelcn Norqulst, Yazoo Miss Vesta Ellzcy, Ilcifcks Retreat, treasurer. The officers will be Installed at a church service at the Crawford; Street Methodist church Sunday morning when the conference closes. 1 HOOVER I OOTIMLL TAN.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (AP) President Hoover has tentatively accepted an Invitation to attend the Navy-Princeton football game at Princeton on October 25. i 4 if With putt in up beer an puttin, up catsup, these are busy days er th' housewife. "What business ther is is all shot," said Toll Binttcy, this morning, when bandits riddled Poke Beasley, fillin station attendant, an escapa with nina dollars, ABE MARTIN VTK I 71 SIIDA ALL REBELS CLAIM VICTORY SURE IN'RtoDRIVE Quick Tirumph Over Federals is Predicted by Revolt Leader SAYS REVOLUTION WINS ON ALL FRONTS Most of State Governments Overthrown In Seven Days of Raids BUENOS AIRES, Oct. 12.

(AP) Unconfirmed reports reach in here this morning were that a federal troop train with one thousand men aboard was derailed between Sao Paulo and Santos, crashing: Into a ravine. The number ot casualties was unknown. "PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, Oct. 11. (AP): Brazilian revolutionary sources today claimed victories all ground against loyal troops and predicted the regime President Washington Luis soon would be defeated.

'Information obtained by the local correspondent of La Nacion, Buenos asserted the federal garrison at Santa Cruz, the state of nio De Janeiro, had mutinied. This was Interpreted as meaning: that insurrection had spread to the federal capital, since Santa Cruz Is. in the Rio De Janeiro district and Is virtually a suburb of the MONTEVEDIO, Uruguay, Oct. 11 (AP) A quick victory for the Brazilian revolutionists was pre dicted by Bernardino- Da Camara Canto, 'representative here of the movement. "Never has Brazil had such a powerful revolution, he said.

"It cannot be suppressed In view of the fact that in seven days the revolutionaries have overthrown most of the state governments. "Soon the government of the state of Santa "Catharlna, whose administration now Is limited to the Island on which the capital (Florianopolls) is situated, wL'l fall." The revolutionary envoy then related how the movement had be' gun and spread. 'On the evening of October he continued, "the people and federal forces In Minas Geraes, Parahyba and Rio Grande Do Sul rose up almost unanimausly. All points resisting were compelled to surrender immediately. At the same time uprisings occurred in Para, Maranhao, Piahuy, Gearia, Rio Grande Do Norte, Parana, Sant acatharina and Matto Oros-so.

"The revolutionary army from Rio Grande Do Sul immediately occupied the railway from Rio Grande to Sao Paulo, controlling the line as far as Itarre, on the frontier of the states of Parana and Sao Paulo. Three great divisions, Into which others who revolted in Parana and Santa Catharina were Incorporated, are advancing on Sao Paulo, where the federal government is concentrating troops. We expect engagements In this zone shortly. "In Pernambuco a large army was organized under the command of Captain Juarez Tabora and is advancing on Bahia." PORTO ALEGRX Brazil, Oct. i (AP) Insurgent headquarters today stated that a revolutionary army, 50,000 strong, had been concentrated in the state of Sao Paulo near the Parana border and that a battle was imminent with federal troops.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11. (AP) Following closely an announcement that an American warship had been ordered to -stand by to take off Americans in Brazil if "necessary, state department officials said tonight the Brazilian government had assured, them every effort- would be made to protect American lives property. FO RUTH ELDER IS AMONG TRIO OF WOMEN COMING Will Rogers Will Be Aboard Eastbound Plane Here On Following Day The highest officials In the United States postofflce department, headed by Postmaster General Walter Brown, notable government and-civil figures commercial aviation and three women fliers will be in Jackson Wednesday, October 15 when Jackson and Mississippi celebrate the inaugural flight of the southern transcontinental air mail route from Los Angeles to Atlanta. Official announcements were received In Jackson Saturday night stating that Postmaster General Brown, Assistant Postmaster General Irving Glover, colonel Clarence M.

Young, assistant secretary of commerce and other government of icials would be in the delegation of notables accompanying the official mail plane. Four tri-motored- Fokker planes, bearing the officials, news reel cameramen, and civic delegations will arrive hJre Wednesday morning at o'clock Ruth Elder, Ruth 'Nichols and Elinor Smith were the three women chosen to make the flight. Erie Halliburton, chairman of the Board of directors of the Southern Air Fast Express, co-contractors with, the aviation corporation, and Will Rogers, humorist, will be among the official party on the east bound flight. RadiQ casting from the west bound fleet of four Fokkers, has been arranged and the. events of the day, and a description of the trip will be broadcast to radio listeners over the entire country.

The program at municipal field here will be on a nationwide hook-up. The official fleet will leave Boiling Field, Washington at 11:30 a. m. Tuesday, reaching Atlanta at 4 p. m.

Tlie party will be entertained In Atlanta night by the chamber of commerce. The official flight wil start from Atlanta at 8:15 a. m. Wednesday, at the municipal airport here at 11:09 a. m.

The party will be in Jackson for thirty minutes. Co-incident with the announcement from Washington of the official visit of the department heads, came the announcement from Assistant Postmaster General Glover that passenger i service will be started over; the New York to Atlanta route by the Eastern Air Transport to connect with the mail-passenger route from Atlanta to Los Angeles. Jackson will thus be served by the "first direct trans-continental passenger service from New York to Los Angeles, "Air Mall Day" Mississippi will- also be officially observed at the Mississippi SJate Fair Wednesday. Ceremonies at the airport' Wednesday morning will include short speeches by prominent visiting officials, and a brief response on the part of Mayor Walter A. Scott and Governor Theo.

G. Bilbo. Postmaster W. A. Freeman will be presented with an air mail flag, which will be the official ensignia of the new mail terminal.

After brief ceremonies Incident to the dispatch of the first mail pouches, containing thousands of letters which have been accumulating for the past several weeks, the planes will take off for Shreveport. Two officials of Jackson will accompany the air party on the remainder of the maiden flight. The officials had not been selected last night, but it is expected that City Commissioner A. F. Hawkins would be one of Jackson's representatives.

While city and chamber of commerce officials were busily preparing or the gigantic, celebration yesterday rumors were current that the Delta Air Service, at present maintaining passenger service between Dallas and Atlanta via Jackson, would be taken over by the American Airways, operators of the new passenger-mail line. Bobby Dodd and Buddy Hackman, star quarter a-id half back, a greatly improved University of Tennessee ran and passed through a hard fighting University of Mississippi team today by a score of 27 to 0. Taking advantage of weakened flanks by the absence Hug and Brandt, veteran Tennessee ends, Biggers and- Brister, Mississippi hacks, broke through for gains, but were downed by Tennessee's back-field. Tennessee made touchdowns In the first and second quarters and two in the third period. Coach Bob Ney-land injected substitutes freely during the final quarter.

Early in the first quarter Ole Miss started rinning Tennessee's ends, Biggers skirting end for 20 yards on the fifth play. Tennessee plunged through to Mississippi's 18 yard line. Dodd threw a 15 yard pass to Hackman, who stepped over the goal line for Tennessee's first touchdown. Tennessee's second touchdown was earned when Dodd snatched a pass from Haydrick and ran twisted 36 yars to Mississippi's five yard line. Ty Disney, halfback aided by Dodd's blocking, skirted left end and crossed the goal line.

Mississippi made their only threatened score in the closing minutes of the second period when Brister and Wood carried the ball for short gains and Brister shot a pass to who dropped it on the goal line. Reinecke substitute for Dodd, broke through for a 24 yard gain, but the play was called back and the Vols penalized to Tennessee's one yard line as the quarter ended. During the third quarter Hack-man, standing, on the fifty yard line threw a pass to Dodd who ran Die Miss' 20 yard line for a touchdown. Disney scored Tennessee's fourth touchdown when he broke through, cut back and unassisted ran 21 yards across Ole Miss' goal line. Dodd had made points after touchdowns for the first three, missed for the last.

The work of Captain Peeples, Mississippi end was" outstanding. Coach Wallace Wade, of Alabama and a lieutenant, Jess Neely scouted the game. line-up: Tennessee Pos. Mississippi Clemmer Peeble LE Hickman Davis ir Thayer Trapp LG Roberts BoutweU Mayer Jones RG, Saunders Bowles RT Rayburn Payne RE Dodd Burnett QB Hackman Birgers LHB Faust Wood RHB Decker Ross FB Tennessee 77 13 027 Mississipp 0 0 0 0 0 Tennessee scoring: Touchdown, Hackman; Disney (sub for Faust) Dodd; point from try after touchdown Dodd 3. Hoover Defeats Smith in Virginia Golf Meet Oct.

11 (AP) "Wuxtry, wuxtry, Hoover defeats Smith In Virginia." This isn't a political story but a tale of the golf links. It seems that Hoover had all of the luck in the annual tourra-" ment of the American Title association, which adjourned its annual convention here yesterday. When the strokes were counted, Elwood C. Smith; of Newburburgn, N. Y.

and A. W. Hoover, of Coral Gables, were tied, with a low net of 71. Hoover won the draw and took the trophy back to the Sunshine state. HOOVER TO RAPID AN WASHINGTON, Oct.

11. (AP) President Hoover left the White House today to spend the night at his Rapidan River Lodge in the Virginia mountains. Mrs. Hoover did not accompany the president, but probably will ride up to the camp for a brief visit tomorrow. "STATE i Teachers 6.

Tennessee 27, Ole Miss 0. Delta Teachers Southwestern Frosh 0. Biloxi Hi Hattiesburg 0. Summit Jr. College 20; Hinds Jr.

College 0. SOUTH Duke 12, Davidson 0." Clemson 27, 11. C. State 0. Mercer Freshmen 27, Gordon Jr.

College 0. Richmond Univ. 27, Lynchburg College 0. -North Carolina 28, Maryland 21. Florida 7, Auburn 0.

George Washington 9, Delaware 6 South Carolina 7, L. S. TJ. 6. The Citadel V.

M. I. 6. Centre 7, Chattanoog 6. Howrard Southwestern 0.

Loyola of N. O. 39, Baker 0. Alabama 25, Sewane 0. VanderbUt 40, V.

P. I. 0. Clemson Fresh 7, Georgia Frosh 0. Miami 20; Kentucky Wesleyan 0.

Carson Newman 6, Milligan Col-lego 0. Furham 35, Erskine 0. Kentucky 57, Maryville College 0. Randolph Macon 0, Guilford 0 (Tie). Kentucky Western Teachers 32, Bethel College 0.

Kent State 6, Akron 12. EAST Georgia 18, Yale 14. Carnegie Tech 31, Georgia Tech 0. Harvard 27, Springfield 0. Columbia 48, Wesleyan 0.

Drexel 13, Juniata 8. Haverford 0, Susquehanna 0. Army 39, Swarthmore 9. Cornell 47; Hampden-Sidney 6. Maine 13, Conn.

Aggies 0. Clarkston 12, R. P. I. 14.

Colgate 41, Lafayette 0. Lehigh 19, Johns Hopkins 12. Pennsylvania 40, Virginia 6. Brown 7, Princeton 0. Coast Guard of New London 14, Irov.

College 12. Amherst 2ft, Union 0. American Univ. 6, Gallaudet 18. West Virginia Univ, 33, Washing-ten and Lee 13.

New York 20, Villanova 6. Dartmouth 74, Boston Univ. 0. Pittsburgh 52, Reserve 0. Penn State 65; Marshall 0.

Syracuse 27; Rugers 0. Jamestown College 7, Huron College 0. Brown P'reshmen 6, Harvard Freshmen 0. Labor Leader Living On Riot Anniversary WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (AP) "Mother'' Mary Jones was still alive today' on the thirty-second anniversary of the death of eight of her "boys" In an Illinois mine riot, 'although hope for her recovery had been abandoned for some time.

CLEMSON 27; N. C. STATE 0 CHARLOTTE, N. Oct. 18 (AP) Flashing a beautiful' ferial offensive, the Clemson Tigers scored four touchdowns and kicked three extra points to defeat North Carolina State 27 to 0 here today.

4cester Academy" 0, DeanAc- tdemv 0 (Tie) College City of New Yorlc Seton Hall 12. Holy Cross 27, Catholic Univ. 6. New Hampshire 20, Lowell Textile 0. Mass.

Aggies 7, Mlddlebury 0. Albright 12, St. Mary's 7. New York Univ. 20, Villanova 6.

St. Mary 21 Bethainv 0. Tufts 7, Colby 0. Allegheny 7, Westminster 6. Geneva 13, Thiel- 6.

St. Lawrence 39, Hobart 0. St. Thomas 20, St. Vincent 0.

Gettysburg 43, P. M. 0. Penn State Marshall 0. Muhlenberg 12, Lebanon Valley 14.

Rochester 19, Hamilton 0. MIDWEST Northwestern 14, Ohio State Notre Dame 26, Navy 2. Michigan 14, Purdue 13. Chicago 0, Wisconsin 34. Michigan State Normal 33, Detroit City College 6.

Michigan State College 32, Univ. of Cincinnati 0. West Liberty 13, Ohio U. 13 (tie). Case 7, Oberlin 2.

Wisconsin 34, Chicago 0. Defiance 13, Toledo 12. Ohio Wesleyan 7, Dayton G. Stanford 0, Minnesota 0 (Tie). Indiana Oklahoma 7.

(tie). Nebraska Oklahoma 20. St. Louis University 19; Missouri 0. Coe 13, Iowa State Teachers 2.

North Central College 19, Univ. of Chicago 0. Butler 0, Illinois 27. Centenary 19, Iowa 12. Indiana 7, Oklahoma 7 (Tie).

Nebraska 7, Oklahoma 20. Heidelberg 28, Ohio State 0. Wilmington 12. Ohio Northern 0. SOUTH WEST Tulane 19, Texas 9.

Baylor. 54; Trinity Univ. 0. Rice Institute 21; Arizona 0. At Austin: Texas.

University 26; Rice Institute 21, Arizona C. Howard Payne College 0. FAR WEST Washington 27; Idaho 0. Washington State Southern California 6. Montana State 20; Wyoming 13.

California St. Mary's 6. Colorado 0, Utah State 0 (Tie). Texas Unu. 26, Howard Payne CclJege 0.

French Fliers Profit From Godo Will Tour NEW YORK, Oct. 11 (AP) When Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte sail for France on October 17, they will take with them almost $75,000, a striking contrast to Coste's first flight to America two years ago when he and "Joseph Lebrix, companion of his four continent were found to be practically penniless; The French fliers will get from William E. Easterwood of Dallas, Texas, for making the first flight from Paris to Dallas by way of New York, and they will get almost $50,00 for the good will tour about the country which they completed yesterday. V. einning Monday Partly probably showers first part of week and again at close of week.

No decided change in temperature is indicated. Louisiana: Partly cloudy, scattered showers on the coast and in extreme west portion today; tomorrow, cloudy, probably showers. Arkansas: Increasing cloudiness today, probably scattered showers in west portion; tomorroy, cloudy, scattered showers. weather bureau record of temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 8 p. m.

Saturday In the principal cotton growing areas and elsewhere: Preclpl-Station Highest Lowest tation Atlanta 78 62 0 Birmingham ...80 ,64 0 Chicago 74 62 0 Denver 74 '8" .08 Jacksonville 76 66 .01 Memphis 84 64 0 Meridian 80 68 0 New Orleans- 80 72 .14 New York 74 58 0 Vicksburg 84 (J 0.

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