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i'. HERALD Weather Report frldar, Saturday fair, not i i i chani' In VOL. XXXVIII, NO. 181. HAGER8TOWN, MARYLAND, I A Atuclated Prut SINGLE COPY, 2 COURT ORDER CHECKS PLAN? OF HUEY LONG MilttM Stopped in Carrying out Orders of tfct Senator HEARING ON PLEA SET FOR TUESDAY Long Described as Imti- gator in Petition in Court New Orleans, Aug.

2 Huey P. Lonjf was served at, fi o'clock tonijfht with a court order demanding the immediate demobilization of the National Guard which he had Governor 0. K. Allen call out last Monday on a partial martial ptoclanution to the city registration! office. was a oil Hut Hen In his on Ihe (op floor of Ihe RooEerelt hold by Utiils Knop.

civil sheriff, who ft the hotel accompanied by lendenl of Police. George and Police Captain Joseph Cassard. Tho order wus obUIneri in civil district court today by Mayor T. Semmes a head of the clly a i i a i which is at prllll- ral a i a a i a i led by Sqnsitor Long, over control of i i oflieOK i 'I'lln nrdoi- wa.s prciuirod 11! a cofc- i of Nome. Ihlrl.y lawyers arifi a made it a a one of the counsel, ifiat If the ordci was not obeyed Senator Long could jailed conlempl.

The petition l.on^ "the. conspirator and Instigator" of martial law and referred to A as "hut a tool" In his bands. As Ihe i i sheriff prepared to serve the Senator and A a C.eneral, a Rlghlor, one of the petitioning' said: "II the troopH are not i a 1-ong and Fleming can he jailed for violation of the order of the court." i the leaders a in pnlillc a Ihe a i (Mined an a calm. Machine suns i (he. niilida- men had kept trained nn city hull entrance for two rtays were temporarily out of sight.

Some of the several hundred National Cuardsraen mobilized at Barracks i the last few rtays were relieved from (inly, lint the clly continued to a i a i lln augmented police force of 1,400 a i armed officers. EIGHT HOUSES DESTROYED BY FREAK STORM Dozen Persons Injured at Hickory i 'Maryland TWISTER STRIKES WITH SUDDENNESS Wind Cuts through Nor row Area of Resort Section SQUIRREL KILLED NEAR COURTHOUSE A park tqulrrtl met a sirangi death lut at o'clock on of the Court- when it came In contact with a wet cltctrk con- nccttd With the building. Th hid run. about near the Courthouse all the afternoon and wit watched by quite a number. While it wat running along an electric 'wire It suddenly dropped down te a wire below came in contact with the short, molit- ened wire and was Instantly killed.

of the peculiar things about the accident wis that the squirrel remained sus pended from the wire and did not fall to the ground. PRESIDENT TO BE WELCOMED IN PORTLAND Roosevelt to Land Today After Voyage to Hawaii SHIP ANCHORS IN COLUMBIA RIVER German Dictator Here i i a suiivo movie, hero, whose Htrycar Holly' wood "hachelonlom" Itecame actual he was divorced by his i In Iximlon, a after the Ions separation. Long a a one of ihe most secluded of actors, the handsome nmstaclied a i has heen escorting Virginia Pelne Lehman, insel, Clitcagu jieiress screen a aroiinil filmland. COUNCIL REJECTS TRANSIENT PLAN Cify Officiols Hold Loco I Citizens Deserve First Consideration A Federal request that the Oil; of Hagerslown provide a site to i a for. .75 a i a i i i Tejecled by tlv Mayor and Council in siou lasL Liftlil.

hi al(iftioii Ui providitiK would he Asked to approxiniaioly 1,000 and TWO QUIZZED IN FIRE PROBE sitft th provid enong over Mr. and Mrs. Tlioiim Mongall, whose home in the Chestnut Crove section was destroyed hy fire Tuesday evening, were warned the house he set a i investifcal- i officers disclosed night following i aiientioning of an woman and her son who earlier in the day twen apprehended hy Htpiity Sheriff Kmmert Daley (or questioning Thfl officers said they were told the Mongans were further warned not tri leave their home the evening the flre took place. The woman and young man a Into custody were questioned at lenalh hy County h. Ingram and Jrmepk Daujh erty, Investigator lor the In mirance Commission.

Persons seeking vengeance for tnformallon glren fYderaT oftVers concerning 1 Illicit liquor mannfac (nrc were named by being responsible, for Iho con(la work to keep men 10 month period. Mayor I. M. Werli as well members of the Council held a transients for the most part out-of-town residents, a tha Haperstown's own citizens shou given Ihe preference In provii ins any vellcf. Daniel K.

Galloway was reappoin ed city milk inspector for a ter ot one year. Mr. Calloway had pr viously served one.term The. Council voted to appropriate a sum J5U for the decoration of, i a for the Klks convention. A petition -by more a orty proprietors ot business eslah- ia'hmenls with sprinkler systems eclarinj; the fee of for each ysleni-shoiilil reduced lo (5, the ate prevailing In Baltimore City, as presented to Council.

At- orney Mcl.anglln ap- liaUiniore, 2 (IP)--A small tornado hlew out Chosapcake Bay today anr with con.siflerable force lev jelled eight, homes and in.jni'ei a persons at Hickor il'oint, summer colon; of here. The tsvistfir stinci; wjiliniit a ing, lystnd hut five i Shortly a a the sun was i i A ten-foot wave, 100 feet long, a.slied Cray's creek, on i colony is located, hill spent, its hefore reaching (he re.slden al section. Rome witnesses de- the wave as a a spout. The wind cut a a strip 100 wide and 400 feet long, across le section, a a i a i a In Its path. A cottage was swept 50 feet orn Its base a 200 Ice )x was from a hack porch ul 75 feet.

Miss Margaret li'vhl, of a i i lore, a i nio.st seriously inured, i a arm a i i slammed on her. She hroiight lo a hospital here. Others a escaped in- ury. Six persons were in the samp, vc-rooni cottage vvith Miss i when the crashed alwnt heir ears in splinters. Mrs.

Bailie Garret! saved herself and her three chjtdren hy i tress from bed arid iising It as a shield. and SEVERE STORM HIU EASTERN MICHIGAN Moke Elaborate Prepare tions for Return' of Chief Executive At Least Eight Killed and Heavy Property Damage Detroit, Aug. 2 W'j-- At least eighl persoris were killed, a ed excursion steamer was i ashore and a a unofficially estimated at more I a Jl.OOO.OOfl was done hy a heavy and a i storm which swept over easlern i i a late today. The storm, sweeping a frnm i unroofed or demolished i i uprooted trees and dis- rnpteii i i i i i i a i and power services in four counties. Tlmse i were: Walter II.

55, who iliiippeii dead fruinii a wliile i i to remove a a (rce at i M. N. i of Dfllroil, a i liis i 10, drowiicd in Cuss near Poniiac. when i upset I lie son's hoal and tbe a went 10 bis rescue. Atijf.

2 Roosevelt returned to the i a United States a spending a month sailing through tropic seas and visiting outlying A i can territory. 'i'lie i HoiiHion, Ills a a i sliiji, loomed tivei 1 the western off Astoria, i i I anchored the i a river i i pend- i of plans for proceeding to a where Ihe Chief i i wtll begin 'a cross-country inspection tour i In a ington a week hence. llain fell in a drizzle as Ihe Houston and its convoy, (lie Orleans, a i and secret service operatives, hove to. The Houston slowly crossed the Hie month of the river and as the wi'allitr appeared (o he clearing, lloosevelt war a a small boat and went fishing, i a at the inoulli. Klaborale propai a i nadf, in a for Prcsi IcnI's redirn.

Mrs. Roosevelt and i Rides HITLER TO SUCCEED VON HINDENBURG AS GERMAN PRESIDENT Chancellor Mokei Himself Di Although Declining Title of Present-- Reicnswehr Oath Adolf Hitler ly ass'iming the 1'rosidoucy ol i Chaiiceilor Adolf I i ccome.s absolute dictator. Vie nok over the i i i ot the Prcsi- ency hy a polilical toiip a i (he th of rcsidcnt Paul YOU 11 in- debris hurled the matlress. FOES OF RECOVERY ACT ARE ASSAILED Spirited Defense of Blue Eogtt Mode by General Johnson The woman and son were qnes ttonert for hours yesterday aflRrnoon and Iniit nfjht and are being hcl for Ttirther Invesltjatlon. New Peace Plans Are Being Mopped Minneapolis Am.

2 Stuttered vandalism and new pttr.t plans were wcdscil Into Ihe truck drivers' slrlVri today as employers to i a the. walkout (mmedtately In face of marand- Ing pickets hfal. four nrspltft rnllltary Oediltlf rnnvcn' toward scttre- ment nf the conlrnvtrsy re- celvcrl the arllTr: cndonfmrnt of the Central Uhor llnfnn, whiwe, Nalronal r.nard of strike wriat of fron DrtTftn' Union pea red in behalf nf the Mellon was deferred. Kitension of the city water linen on South Cannon a.reniie and the lan of group insurance for city em- ployes were discussed. The former matter was referred to the Water ftoard and no action was a nn he latter.

'Kstlmales on Ihe cost o( decorating the a Alsu to lie designated as oMIaBerslowu" during Ihe tercentenary In Haiti- more Harbor next presented. Aclion was deferred. Platted grounds, even I they are uswl for a a purposes, are anhjeel to taxes, the Council Totert In rejecllng a lax release: asVH a cltjien farmed a jimalt tract for a livelihood Connrtlman Herbert did mrt vote, explaining he thonsht to lax small truck farmers was working an nnfalr hnrden. Chicago, Aug. 2 -(fTj Ranging a a at of the Recovery Act, its "Administrator, General S.

Johnson, in an address cli- a i celebration of A Day at the Kair, tonight asserted measure "bad stopped! the slaughter among Ihe little fellows of business" and bad spurred i conn- try In "greater frdiir dc- had lu a otlier iu- litUiun. The (Jeneral, speaking to tlum- at the Ksposillon grounds and tfi the. a i at large over a radio a i offered spirited defense of Ihe Kluo Kale. "Some earnest and alncere crlfics such as Senator Koran say we could rin all a MIA has done Michael Roddy. St.

of Rig a i who died of a heart a i a on a a near there, i the storm. Charles van FUaircoum, of Detroit, who was killed when wind upset his automobile, near suburban Wayne. Mrs. O. -W.

Pickaril, Her daush ter, Lucille, 11, and son, sly drowned in Ijike St. (Jlair when tbe storm upset Iheir boat (lie Canadian shore. The a Tashinoo, en route to Detroit i 250 aboard, was driven ashore on The Canadian side of the St. Glair i a Algonac. Both (Middle wheels of the vessel were smashed.

Coast a (ook off 150 of the passengers. The 100 a i i phnard were believed to be in -no danger as the storm. had subsided. Tbe steamer Pul-In-Bay was dispatched from Detroit the strand eil gleamer. Vlint suffered most from the storm, at least 10 injuries and one ilenlh being reiMHled there; The one a a i was a of an By LOUIS P.

LOCHNER Associated Preji i Staff i i Hm-lin I i in a series of moves made himself absolute dictator of Germany today. He concentrated in his own the functions of President and of Chancellor as soon as the aged President and a i Paul von Hindoriburs, died at Neudeck. Then ho called for and received an of personal allcfcn- iincc from officers and men of the i a and a A these moves, a i to a i a coup etat, the former lance corporal, who succeeded a held marshal, called for a plebiscite on August 19. A desiring the i o( Ibe presidency, i i de linen i i lo accept (be tide, i Unit tlie "greatness of Ihe deceased a given lo tbe i of i and non i ecnrrlnj In a (o h'rick, i i i of I i i If i outlined i his plans lo a office i Hie tide, a i he i'1-slied forth lo be as before as "l-'uehrcr and Me directed a i a secret election" hold at which the e'en- Haliy.ation of power in bis a and inn tiers as mav necessiiry he held. COUNTY WILL GET WESTERN CATTLE son, were on the way here Stephen a and M.

Howe presidential secretaries, a i ihi Secretaries lern, I unrt a or the War, I Jor and Treasury I)epartinftntR re spectively, also were enroute Portland. 'Hie. i i I secretaries were coitfroitteil by huge staoks of official mail a had Hcciiunilated here I'D two days. One of sniil was enough "(o keep Mr, busy i he reaches Washington." A hoard thp, OILS I on, Roosevell, described ais "rested," Three Cdrlbeds from the West to Be Pastured Here restored to his I a a vol- uuiileiillfied man who dropped dead if a a a a i while a i i i to remove a fallen tree. In Lake, in Oakland coun- and still have a i acts," he said.

"The great -Idaho Senator has observed our work at too great a distance." "tt was Ihe a i i acts that, i (he, depression, there occurred Ihe greatest a i among Ihe i fellows In i or any country-- and it was because of these acts." iy, M. i 38, of Detroit, and his 10-yoar nld son, drowned when Ihe slonn upset a rowboat in i the boy was i i and his father went lo his rescue. Kears for thft a of an a i a lor who been ftnEertttinmg home coming celebration al Ox nmft of reports iinri nlher rtata he had been i on the fast Pacific crossing the a a i i a Islands. It was helievod a of the reports dealt i the states of I'ueific Xorthwest, and i ihe states which fhe President i cross on his way from Porilaml lo a i A a leisurely cruise on the Houston the Columbia river from Astoria, the President i be officially welcomed here at noon tomorrow. le will depart by automobile an hour later for the site of the great Bonneville power and a i a i dam on the upper Col Twelve different cminlies a a will do Iheir part in lie Ing Ihe government pasture steers from tbe droifgbt slvickeu west- a a a a ni-ilereii a a i i to an an iionticeuient made yesterday by the i i of a a al College Park.

Local for will be charge of County Agent Milt n. Moore. Carroll Conniy placed (he largest of orders, being a total of 26 carloads of SIS heart. Washington County has ordered three cars 90 head. The steers will he laslnred on various a selected by those in charge.

It was at first thought (be. pas- in a a not be able lo accommodate more (ban 1,000 head, but recent rains have improved conditions and ns a ar, may he ordered. A a has ordered I-l- a or head and Montgomery 13 cars or head. Tlie oilier counties which will receive the a include SI. a Prince George's, Howard, llarford.

a i Queen Anne's and Calvert and Frederick. APPREHENSION IS FELT BRITAIN London. Aug. 2 Great apprehension over Germany's future, now that von Win- denburg is dead and Adolf Hitler become the sole arbiter of that nation's affairs, is sharpened by a noticeable "cooling off" in Anglo German relation! the lait few montht. A icries of including the German eontro- verty and the Austrian situation, has caused differences to increase the moment one man regarded the greatest sta bilizing.

influence in Germany passed on. Sources close to the Britiah government pointed out toda that foreign powers cannot poi cibly repose confidence in Hitle to the degree they did in Hindenburg. PLANS FOR RECALL OF NYE DEFEATED Deposed Governor Defeats Proposal of North Dakota Committee Action is Rapid The rapUUiy ot the action which omicnli-tUeil a i over fin.OOO, 00 Germans in the hands rt one nan recalled the speed i which he Naxis first came to lit morning oE 30, 1931. Once the" showed hoy a disciplined people, trained to oljediencc. The change from, a governed at a Iheoreti- iHlly by i-onsLHnUon lo absolute li.clntorship seemed to cause no ripple.

jr't 11 tv-nH but annihor irf Nazism's consolidation of Ita'poal- tion of power. Dire i i Lhat the Reichfl- wehr, which worshiper! the President von Hindenhurg hero, might refuse obedience jA-overl a HE had been roporls of a when i a Chancellor. Oath Is Taken Hy i a the propaganda, ministry a ami iiavy had a the oath. was administered fleUfrhmenUs happened to be -or ships lay at anchor or moved through the seas. Though everything thus far has gone smoothly, Is known nevertheless to realize that a terrific task confront.

1 i It was fmpressed on him by vart- advisors who i i him (Continued on -) Smith Resigns On City Commission NVw YorV. Aup. 2 TO MEET A (he Jnnfnr Co, will tliti ttH Irf halt tt V'CMKI, TMEFT NEPORTED Mil, Hoikelc. W. icportid to the aHthoritlfi 2SD ilonn of assorted i a valued al were taken from hi, Ir.ick jorked In front of a home In Vrosl- he spent the nuts wrrr Kftpd Ihrmnh a fionl window, Ihe nrH palninn entrance -to the truck.

i i rrarh a r. hot cotKalnlnK In nickels, money not a Smith and efforts lo Samuel Soabnry--ihrlr modernise the city's complicated (tovernmcnt stalemat- resigned as members nf Ihe charter revision commission a i a and lonx an ad vocal of municipal reform, and Seabury, i a credited with i i Mayor Ja'mes I (inl of office, quit a the commission vnEcO nn a i i I In 10, i i aid Tuesday would loo llu commission to meet i laic for Ihfi i i i of Ihe law and lay c'harlfir before i dec torn I A. Scabnry aarrrd, A few latr.r former A (ftinrta M. Tiiltle also announced hfs i a GARMENTS (TOLEN 2 Aug. Crynlal A of ymuiK tore ture tn fir- nn Ihp Itne tn Kir.

One, Irer A A I S. Tyson, of klllOil mornlns on Tiisnt- monntiln the he a opcrilliii; cmsheri Inlii fill- vert a nit nmliirneil, pinning Kim Brown's Store To Reopen Saturday The interior of Rrown's a Shop' i present an entirely new effect at the formal reopening on Saturday, August 4, after being rloscd for the past two weeks for remodeling. The opening i a special sale. Ivory, buff and cream has! heen In reflnishlng the woodwork The i store has been reno- a and enlarged hy one-third Ihn capacity of the old More. The large display, windows are of bird's- p.y« maple i iToniiim and Mark Inmminjrs.

Modern and larger fit 1 (Ing rooms with mirror doors and display arches to exhibit the latest merchandise are some o( Ilir- a i i teatiiici. Hrown's Smart Ship lias In business In (his city for 1 years and (his is Ihe Krsl i In Ihe history ot (he store that complete renovation has br.en marir. An adeojialn cooling sys Icm has heen Installed In Ihe ftore for ths of the cits tnmcrs. The new storeroom I nn! of Iho. most in lh city, a K1l7lncer Is man Rcer of the slore.

GREAT NATIONAL FUNERAL TO BE HELD FOR VON HINDENBURG Soldier and Statesman Honored by Fatherland-Hitler to Deliver Funeral Oration at Grave of Patriot Rismark, N. Aug. 2 North Dakota's deposed Governor ioday forced the rejection a to (lie recall ot i States Senator, P. N'ye, North Dakota pnjjlican, who less a a year ago Inrnefl against him a they hud fought political a sbonl- dei- State Senator A. r'.

presented the objections of i i a l.angcr, removed recently as ernor, to the i a State (Jen I a i ejeoitive gronj ahortiy a it bad anrtyiuncod the recall a was way. A a he a "There A page of picture! doling with the life of President Paul von Hindenburg will be found on Page 8. nrjnralh machine. The' cause of the Kecldcnt was not deter Tyson's horty was eilrieat cd.rrom the wreckage by passon gers.nf pnaslng FESTIVAL PLANNED Aug. 2 Politlcs will he mixed with heaut during tohacco festival held Plata In According to plaas announced lo Ihe Democrats arc going tn rw lilyen the (MMIW' jof rrownlng Ih QrtcdR of OK: "Conrl.

of the Mat! Weed," while Ihe Repnbllcans wl hare honors of InaUIIIni the conrt N'cndeck, (Jevmany, Aug. 2 (fl'j a von i aristocral, oldier and a a was hon- red tonight hy his lathprlaiid In leath as he had heen In life. The Imdy of the Rciehspresident ay in a tn his i where Ke. died at 3 A. M.

today A. pastern a a i nd a a of his beloved stood proudly on Xexl Tiu-sday a great a i 'uneral I he lield for the a vim In nciirly S7 years served his ouiili-y In wars and for i slood al the head of the ua ion i i Irouhlc-il times. Death came, iieaccfully anil with out pain a weeks of snlfcrins Kli whlrh (he venerable lielf rtiarshal'senoral a i a i hi. ual proud a.nd evpcl carriage. Ijjist i Von win was lifted his a in prayer.

Then i a look of on his face, and a folded on Ills breast, he fell Into a sleep tron ho never awoke. Tho huge fortress-like motile at erected near Hoh enr.lein on the spot where Vo Hlndenhurg's a tiirned buck n.onlh, will funeral, His bod.i he the a ago Ihl stone, of hi T.ill lie In this prowess an a i Prick and Her- iiann i i a (loering, cabinet iiembers--that the worlrt looked Hindenb.urg as the last hraks Impetuous, unbridled rRdicalijm Germany. Hitler's more conservative advisors urged a he must gne proof tbe that his leadership Germany will not tark on policies which will bring her I conflict with the world. i Politiiral circles'expect, that '1 new President-Chancellor will In- into his funeral oratroa for von i Tuesday 5 suring words as lo the future of Thirii Rrich. Some observers the ent (o Ms i i a is iwlriolism.

His a i tt a announced In i yielded io a plea ot the i a i a i lace of I be a i Von i i himself bail ex- itosscd the wish Iti be milled In he a was so -lose lo his heart In his a but the a i consented to he other plan. There will be a a oration Adolf I i who succeeded 'on i In the Presidency a i i i i will be no recall; doesn't a it." I.anger and Xye were elected tlie a ticket two years ago. This spring Nye broke with I joining the opposing a i a League faction, lie ciimpi before (lie i a aligned with A i Governor Ol II. Olson, and has reucnlcdly criticized I.auger's a i i a i He- cently he declarctl he believed there was an a of graft" In Slate a a had already been completed for clrc.nlation of petitions tn an effort to obtain the of signatures necrrssnry to place the rrr call on tbe ballot In N'ovember general election, when Uanger's objections were, presented. The plans were a a The proposal was heaid liy the siime i which yesterday iudorsed Mrs.

a i l.nngcr foi i which the new oath was i on I) of a i i Thousands K-asnitl lo licir lrlhu(e. A Hitler's ovation and body will be. placed one of the high projecting low. TS which abut the corners of Thfi services i as Impres- ive. as a ran make will he a a In i a part of thr; globe.

The final services will at A. Tuesday (5 A. a a a Time). The body will he brought.lo tbe in a a a placed on calason. and other procession, snlcmn Ilic Iteiiiiblicau i a Ion foi overnor by the a Supreme Court which held bis conviction of to defraud i a i i i bas appealed.

national npires In the motorcade i move frnm Neudeck to (CMtlnuH OB A I I A W. '2 D. Carrlco, i i i a Terra A i a a member of tbe llom of Dolesa.te», i was a i Stale, Board of Conlrol Governor 0. Kiimp, REGRETS EXPRESSED BY NEWtHANCELLOR Vienna, AIIR. 2 In- rprcteil as an effort tn fusf rained a i between O'er- atiy and Austria a marie hy ustria's Chancellor, Kurt i-huschniss.

as he expressed re-, -el over Ihe death nf President iuii von i i of Germanj-. Scliiischnlgg; added a Ihe Ant- fan Cabinet will a up nent eek the question of ncceplinf a von Pa pen as Mlnislei to uatria. He Indlcatcrl the door has nt beo.n closed tn Ihe Ihe man on whom Arlolf I pparentty had relfpit lo iiilahlc relations A i a expression In lie essenlfnl solidarity of all (lor- a A i i i a a a i a rriisslan as he made i i i to Von I i i i as sacrctl symliol nf licrmanisni." The news of Von i i lonth a a profound iniprcaslofl A i a I A I The name of I.w Miller, we attorney, been men tioned In connection i thi, can for the Ronnblkan lion for stale Scnatolr, W. Miller ha already dlerl Ws.eert!ric»te'o( dld.ty, A I A A I nnil'a Neck, Mo Am. The a i i a o( the I(U President von irt a was laid on tlin rncent i i campalmi In a cmtnliT, l)i Jacob (ioiiM SrhMrmx, ambassador lo Rurlln, MM rlc.

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