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THE RICHMOND ITEM, SATURDAY, MAY 22, 1937 Call It a Day" Coming to Ritz 'The Green Light" Is Hudson Film The Day in Washington By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Prominent Congressmen predicted President Roosevelt's forthcoming labor legislation would be based on" a 40-hour week and a $16 a week minimum EXAMINING BODY NAMED TO CHECK PLUMBERSJIERE Mayor Names Board Under Terms of New Ordinance; Requirements Listed if New Hydrants and More Water Mains Ordered by Board To serve 10 additionaL blocks of residential property five new fire hydrants will be and water mains placed, under' an order issued yesterday by the Board, of Public Works. A six-inch main will be laid on North West Tenth Street from Main Street to Peacock Road with a fire hydrant ordered for North Tenth and Streets. Six-inch mains also will be installed on South Sixth and Seventh Streets from 0 Street to Street, and on South Fourth Street from Street to Street. Four hydrants will be installed in this territory as designated by Fire Chief Harry Williams. The new lines are beinjf installed to accommodate residential building in the two territories affected.

Says Roosevelt Gave Farm Bill a Pat The House' approved the work relief fund proposal of President Roosevelt, shoving aside, efforts to reduce or increase the figure. President Roosevelt said he had still to give any thought to the nomination of a person to fill the Supreme Court vacancy resulting from retirement of Justice Van Devanter, AlKees Has High Score of 386 in Old Trails Shoot Al Kees, shooting a score of 99 from a standing position, led the Old Trails Rifle Club members in a shoot last night with a score of 3S6 for four events. Dr. Timmer-nian was second with 381. The scores: Tls.

Bishop 89 91 90 9 4 364 Harris 94 82 92 9 8 366 Kcea 99 89 100 9 8 386 Hush 87 89 89 8 9 354 Jenkins 90 88 95 100 373 Jafler 78 86 89 9 7 350- Kuchenbush ..41 80 81 78 .280 Demaree 65 80 94 91 330 Bucher 76 85 91 97 349 Williams 86 85 87 9 7 355 Kehlenbrink 84 9 6 86 9 7 363 Torrence 68 62 78 8 7 295 Timmerman 94 9 6 94 9 7 381 Automobile Dealers Are Headed by Lemen The Richmond Automobile Dealers Association was formed Thursday night with Kent G. Lemen serving as president; Sam S. Thomas, secretary; and Roy Campbell, treasurer. The association includes new and used car dealers in Richmond. The association's first action was to approve the closing of sales and service departments and used car lots on Sundays and legal holidays beginning Sunday, May 23.

Gold is the best conductor of heat, and is second to copper as a conductor of electricity. Jllll The President indicated a flood control program would be carried forward in the next fiscal year with $11,000,000 of relief labor funds already on hand, in addition to $30,000,000 already set aside in the budget. Mayor Joseph Waltermann yesterday named an examining, board to inspect qualifications of applicants for license to operate as plumbing; contractors and journeyman plumbers, required by the terms of an ordinance which becomes effective June 4. The ordinance was passed May 18, 1936, and amended May 3, 1937, to provide authority for enforcement of original ordinance. Members of the board are Howard Wettig, journeyman plumber; John Niewoehner, contractor; and J.

Edward Higgs, City Building Inspector. The amendment makes the rules and regulations of the American Gas Association and the rules and regulations of the Administrative Building Council a part of the City Building Code. Several important sections of the ordinance are cited below: "If the application (contractor's license) is approved by said Exam- Sing Board the same shall there-ion bo signed by the Mayor of said A. comedy scene from "Call It a Day" featuring Olivia De Havilland, Roland Young. Alice Brady, Anita Louise, Ian Hunter, Frieda Inescort, Bonita Granville, and Peggy Wood coming to the Ritz Theater Sunday and Monday.

William Green, American Federation of Labor president, said that the Committee for Industrial Organization is being supported by Communists'. Anita Louise and Erroll Fiynn in "The Green Light" at the Hudson Sunday and' Monday. WASHINGTON, D. May 21. (JPi A farm leader declared that President Roosevelt gave the "new AAA" Bill a pat on the back today but did not commit the Administration to its support.

Objectives of the "Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1937" to control production and regulate prices were outlined to the Chief Executive by a group of farm men headed by Edward A. O'Neal, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation. The address of welcome was given by Rev. Oscar Smith and the response by Rev. Oscar T.

Tres-sel. Entertainment was provided by George W. Campbell, humorist and song reader, from Cincinnati. Campbell formerly was chairman of the Music Committee of Kiwanis He presented a talk and some songs. Brotherhoods Meet at St.

John's Church for Lunch, Program The St John's Lutheran Church Brotherhood entertained the Trinity Brotherhood at a meeting last eve nlng. Police Court News The light sometimes appearing on the masts and spars of ships is known as "St. Elmo's fire," and is caused by a slow discharge of electricity. Orange McGlll, arrested on Apr. 4 after he drove his car past a police cruiser and into the side of a train on North Twelfth Street, was fined $1 and costs on a reckless City and said applicant shall there' upon pay to the Theasurer of said RICHMOND YOUTH WINS HONORS AT WISCONSIN Donald R.

Heun Is Unanimous Choice of Kenneth Sterling Day Award Committee City the license fee hereinafter pro driving charge in City Court yester day. The costs were suspended. vided; and furnish a surety bond to the approval of the Controller of said City in the penal sum of fif teen hundred dollars con Leroy Lohse, 37-years old, 1026 South Seventh Street, was fined $1 and costs in City Court yesterday on a charge of speeding. ditioned to reimburse said City of Richmond, for all damages caused by any act or omission of said plumbing contractor or any of his agents, to any property which the City may own or for which Charles Rogers, 56 years old, of New Paris, was arrested here yes The Kenneth Sterling Day Me' terday for reckless He was released and ordered to appear morial Award of the University of Wisconsin goes this year to a 1 it may be responsible, and to hold said City of Richmond, free in City Court later. Richmond young man, Donald and harmless from all claims for Heun, a.

Senior in the College of damages on account 'of the negli -Roy W. Hartley, 50 years old, 10 South Seventeenth Street, was Letters and Science at the univer gence or misfeasance of the plumb' sity, for, his work both fined $1 and costs on a charge of in his studies and in his extra' STOPand er, and from all cost and expense growing out of such claims. Said bond to be in force from the date of its acceptance and the issuance of license by said Controller for the curricular The announcement was made by Prof, George Bryan, chairman of the Award Committee. Mr. Heun is the son of puouo intoxication.

Dogs Without Tags To Be Removed by City Officer remainder of the calendar year, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Heun, East Main Street. Heun was the unanimous choice of both license and bond must be renewed annually, and no other bond shall be required of such plumber by any other department of the City except for making excavations in street, alley, or highway, when the Award Committee from a list of the outstanding Senior men on Two officials yesterday issued the campus, Professor Bryan re vealed.

Explaining that the com orders pertaining to the mainte nance of dogs in Richmond. excavations are paralleled with street, alley, or highway. mittee experienced a great deal of difficulty in selecting students for honorable mention, he announced, "If, upon failure to approve said application, the applicant desires James J. Eagan, City dog catcher, starting next Wednesday Will start picking up all dogs caught running at large without city dog tags. The dog catcher told Mayor that the following Senior men were chosen for honorable mention to have further examination and so indicates to the Mayor, another awards: Board of Examiners shall be ap During his university career, Heun has engaged in many activities outside the classroom, and at the Joseph M.

Waltermann he had called on 527 persons whose dogs were not properly tagged and been informed1 they' bad no (nlention of just as cooking makes food digestible for you. When you're starting shifting accelerating, at all times your motor gets the full benefit of Super-Shell's high energy content. Economy is greater because stop-and-go driving waste is reduced. "Motor-digestible" is the best way to describe this gasoline. Super-Shell is on sale from coast to coast.

There's a friendly Shell dealer in your neighborhood. Be thrifty. Stop in and fill up your tank today. It's not the long steady runs that burn up your gasoline it's the constant topping and starting. Every time you start up from a nor nial traffic stop, you can waste enough gasoline to drive a third of a mile.

Yet the average motorist makes thirty stops and starts every day! To cut down the high cost of today's stop-and-go driving, Shell engineers developed a way to "balance" gasoline. This balancing process rearranges the entire chemical structure of gasoline-makes it "digestible! for your engine pointed by the Mayor, said Board of Examiners to consist of the Building Inspector, one'' contracting 'plumber, and one journeyman same time his scholastic record has complying with the tag regulation, plumber, who shall thereupon con' duct the examination of said ap "After; next Wednesday," Eagan said, "these dogs will be picked up and held at the farm on the Liberty been excellent. He is captain of the varsity crew this" and represents the crew on the Student Athletic Board. He has also been active in campus church circles. He tfjjicant as to his qualifications aforesaid, and if said examiners shall, Dogs not called for will be dis after examining said applicant, de posed of within three days.

cide that he is entitled to a license, the same shall then be signed by the Mayor and issued by the Con is the brother of Howard T. Heun, who won the award as a Senior last year. Heun is the fourteenth recipient Township Trustee Charles Land- wehr said dog owners have only until June 2 to pay dog tax at troller, in the manner aforesaid of the Kenneth Sterling Day Award, which was established and first bis office. After that time the tax due will be turned over to but if said examiners shafl decide that said applicant is not entitled to said license it shall not be signed or issued by said Mayor or said awarded in 1923. The award was Prosecuting Attorney for collection.

Landwehr has mailed out over 600 cards in efforts to collect tax due. established in honor of the memory of a former-student in the university, Kenneth Sterling Day, by his Controller. it "The Building Inspector shall not approve plumbing work within the parents. Kenneth Day entered the State University in 1918, and died City of Richmond of any character VI ICIII while a student in 1921. A Junior unless the same has been done by Lodges at the time of his death, he was a licensed contractor or journey recognized as one of the outstanding students on the campus.

man employed by a licensed contractor; or property owner in his A card, party will be held at 8:15 According to Professor Bryan, the o'clock tonight at the ljO. O. Hall, sponsored by Degree of Honor own home. "Each plumbing contractor It award is made each year to the Lodge. cense shall pay to the Treasurer of All members of Pride of Rich the City of Richmond a fee of (fif teen dollars ($15) for the first li outstanding senior man on the basis of his high moral his effective influence in the forces of campus life; his influence in the religious forces in mond Council No.

15, Daughters of America, are urged to attend church cense obtained by him, and shall thereafter pay an annual fee of two services Sunday morning at the Second Presbyterian Church, North Nineteenth Street. Council mem dollars ($2) for such renewal there of the university and his high scholastic standing and physical rating, as evidenced by participation in sports and maintenance of superior physical. well-being. "Each journeyman so licensed bers are requested to meet at the shall pay to the Treasurer of the Medical Arts Building at 10 A. M.

City of Richmond a fee of three do! Members living near the church may meet outside the church at lars ($3) for first permit obtained Weight-Reduction by him, and shall thereafter pay 10:20 A. M. and wait for the rest of the group. A large representation an annual fee of two dollars for each renewal thereof." is desired. Seen as One Aid to Rail Finances All members of the Eagles Aux iliary who plan to go to Indianap oils May 22 are asked to meet at the bus station on North A Street By THOMAS E.

FLANAGAN NEW YORK, May 21. CSV- in time to catch the 1:13 P. M. bus Brief Stories Of Happenings Around Town Weight reduction was prescribed on that day. The will today as one way to financial allow one-half the price of the fare health for ailing railroads.

at the meeting Tuesday night. Albert F. Stuebing, a mechanical Sol Meredith Post of the G. A. vsrmi mm sea i.

i engineer of the United States Steel Corporation, told the New York Railroad Club rail carriers in' the STORE MANAGER R. will meet Saturday at 2 P. at the Courthouse. -m eia ATI .1 ,11 ALI. United States could save lLfl been made advertising and dismay manager for Vigran's Ladies' Shop.

Mr. Slay, who has had 20 Eden Rebekah Lodge will have annual election of officers at the meeting Saturday night at 7:30 000 this year if it were possible to eliminate one-fourth of the weight of He quoted figures compiled by Ralph' Budd, president of the Burlington Lines, showing savings possible from lighter o'clock. Bunko and other games will be played after lodge. Several members of the local Stronger steels are the answer to the problem of cutting deadweight to cut costs, Stuebing contended, Moose Lodge plan to go to Marion, May 28, to hear a concert to be presented by the 60-piece band of Mooseheart The special pro years experience in retailing, assumed his duties here yesterday. MRS.

GRAHAM ILL Mrs. Nettie Graham, wife of Harry Graham, former Richmond police officer, who has been ill since Mr. Graham's death a month ago, is now at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jay Freed, at New Paris. Mrs.

Graham is in a somewhat improved condition. RUMMAGE SALE A rummage sale is planned Saturday morning at 1021 North pointing out research had been undertaken some years ago to find high-tensile steel and had resulted in products designed to make fewer gram has been planned by the Marion Lodge to honor the boys fol lowing a year of Intensive and suc pounds of superior metal do the same work as the heavier materials. cessful study in the schools of Mooseheart. Governor M. Clifford Townsend has promised a State Police escort for the youths after Street by the Missionary Society of Alleged Intoxicated Driver Is Sentenced tfr 4 out of every mifes you drive Vi ar0STOPandG0 they cross the Illinois state line en route to Marion.

A parade in which three bands will play and many organizations will march has been planned as a feature of the day's program. The concert will be held at night in Memorial Coliseum and the 9 o'clock services will conclude the program. Pair of Contracts Awarded by Board Glen Elliott, 23 years old; Lewis-burg, Ohio, entered guilty pleas to charges of intoxication and driving while intoxicated in City Court yesterday. On the driving charge he was fined $5 and costs and sentenced to serve 30 days in jail. On the intoxication charge he was fined 1 and costs and sentenced to serve 30 days in jail.

His right to drive was revoked for one year. Two men arrested with him Thursday were fined SI and costs for intoxication. Elliott was stopped Wednesday night by police for having a faulty muffler on his car. eetnei a. m.

e. Church. TO RENEW STUDY Dr. Keifer R. Calkins will take a post-graduate course at the Indiana University School of Dentistry, May 24-28.

TO VISIT MOTHER Eugene B. Bowman, Mobile, executive secretary of the Mobile T. M. C. a delegate from Alabama to the National Conference of Social Work to be held next week in Indianapolis, will be in the city this week end to visit his mother, Mrs.

W. C. Ferguson, of South Eleventh Street Mr. Bowman is a former resident of this city. FARMER BOLT VICTIM DELPHI, May 21.

UP) Ralph McCain, 50 years old, was struck by lightning while planting corn in a field near Bnnghurst, but physicians said he would Vver. Two contracts were awarded by the Board of Public Works yesterday. One was for purchase of a small street roller, three-ton mnni-itv the other for fire hose. The contract Some casoline trucks have ri ran for the roller went to the Deaney Company, Indianapolis, on a bid of $650, while the fire hose contract was awarded the Fabric Fire Hose fn -J 1 ROGER'S SUPER SERVICE North 7th and A Phone 1504 Car Washing Polishing Simonlzlng Lubricatlon--Wlllird Batteries Goodyeir Tires McCONAHA-FOSLER, INC. 18 South 5th Phone 1480 24 HOUR SERVICE Expert Mechanical and Electrical Service McCARTY BROS.

SUPER SERVICE 16th Main, Ph. 342S Easthaven Main EX PERT-LUBRICATION ging chains to free the trucks from static electricity attracted by moving objects and objects subject to friction. The chains around anv wiopuij, swujr nuuA, on a bid of S1.15 per foot The City will buy 600 feet. of hbBe. electricity thus generated..