Gazette News-Current from Xenia, Ohio • Page 12

THE GAZETTE, XENIA. OHIO FRIDAY, JULY 10, 1936 BETTER BUSINESS, HARVEST OF CROPS, CUTS RELIEF ROLLS Employment Gains, National Income Reaches New High July Better business, increased employment "a-nd harvesting of summer today enabled the gov- ernmeni to record a (U-Qjv work-relief rolls in the past tnree months. The Works Progress Administration revealed needy at work under its employment program declined 3.S53.000 on March 7 to a current The only off-color note to the optimistic economic outlook was the drought, forcing WPA to add 55,000 families to iederai- financed projects within the next ten days. The 570,955 person decline in need WPA officials said they bulid' private jobs or were work- agriculture-coincided with OUT OUR WAY a 1 WAN CO WAM a IT OUT A MERE TRVN1A BE GIT OUT 'COMB OM, DJWIE HAVE A GUEST- DISH OUT TH' CKUB. THI3 A HECK.OP A MIGHT CLUB-' TH' SECTVI CB TEJ2RIBUE COME OKI WITH TH' By Williams YOU WAVE RAIDING TME ICE BOX, YOUESEL.F, OR YOU WOULDM'T KMOWTMAT HE MAD VOLJ COME OUT OF THEEB, AND I'LL 1MVESTI6ATE THIS M1GMT tJfese announcements by Secretary of Commerce Daniel C.

Roper. 1. He predicted the national income for 1936 will touch $60,000,000,000 compared to a "-depress ion low of $39,500,000,000 in 2. Private employment has been on the upswing; since January; about 6.000,000 more persons are employed this year than in 1933. 3.

The automobile industry pro- 1 duced 2,450,000 vehicles the first' six months of this year, a 79 per cent increase over the output for! all of 1932. 4. Retail sales this year may reach compared to in 1932; industrial! production is 11 per cent ahead of i last year; freight traffic is up 9 per cent; 421 leading stocks -rose! 105.7 for the first quarter of 19-36. 5. Steel production struck a six- year high last month; electric! power production is setting an all-: time record; the export and import outlook is improving.

i "I have been encouraged." Roper said, "by the continuing factor of broad improvement during the recovery period and particularly dur- ing the first six months of 1936, a situation that at this time seems to point to sustained momentum throughout the year." WMV MOTMERB GET GRAY PURDOM DENIED LEAVE; POLICE POSITION IS DECLARED VACANT The position of Lawrence Purdom as a regular patrolman of the Xenia police department was declared vacant by city commission Thursday night. A motion was adopted by the three commissioners attending the bi-monthly meeting, deeming the vacancy to exist in view of the fact Purdom's requested one-year leave of absence was not granted, and because the officer has accepted another position. Commission also adopted a new time. The doctor examined Mrs. Dionne three weeks ago and said he formed the opinion then the child would be born July 7- Hej was called to the farmhouse before midnight July 8, and the delivery was made at three o'clock yester-1 day morning in the same room where the quintuplets were born- Mrs.

Dionne suffered "quite a DEATH TOLL IS HEARING 250 (Continued From Page One) started selling with first reports of the showers yesterday and the market slumped. When word came later that the drought was unbroken, prices revived. In the Chicago grain exchange September wheat closed at a bushel and September corn at Although government officials denied there could be a shortage, erocers in Birmingham. reported corn, cabbage, beans and tomatoes growing scarce as a result of the drought. Wisconsin dairy farmers reported cows were giving less milk "but are getting used to the Jieat." Indianapolis dairymen asked permission 16 increase their prices one cent a quart.

A United Press survey showed twenty-eight states affected by the. drought and insect jplagues. Grouped according to prevailing conditions they are; "Desperate" North Dakota, South Dakota, northeastern Wyoming, eastern Montana, western Minnesota. Pasturage has burned out, livestock are starving, wheat crops have been destroyed except in Minnesota and there is little left for rain to revive. "Critical" Kansas, Virginia, northern Georgia, Oklahoma, South Carolina.

Heavy damage has been done, but there is still much to be saved by rain. "Serious, but drought Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, western Arkansas. Crops unaffected by insects are longed spell followed by RETIRED FARMER IS REMOVED BY DEATH FUNERAL ON SUNDAY whereby no future leaves of i absence requested by city em- A 1( iployes under civil service will be bit," Dr. Joyal said, but she didj i considered, except in the case of I aot appear to be afraid and re- disability. Purdom, who will have the right to appeal the commission's action i to the Civil Service Commission if ihe desires to protect his seniority 'rights, was originally appointed a i day desk sergeant at headquarters ifive years ago.

fused an anesthetic. Her husband was in the room during the birth. He bad expressed fear before thej birth, according to Mrs Dionne's father, that she might die. The rest of the household 'was quiet. The five older Dionn-e children were asleep, and their five JEFFREYS IS OUT July J.

Jeffreys has withdrawn as a candidate for lieutenant governor on a third party ticket. Jeffreys announced that he had-reached his decision after conferring with; Townsend and National Union for: Social Justice groups "which, have; actively supported him. "What a Money-Saver My Dodge Is!" "RUSS" OAK.ES. nationatty- ftnoum Baltimore sports writer CLOSE WHITE HOUSE July White House will be closed to visitors, starting today, to permit electricians to lift the historic mansion from the "firetrap" class. As soon as the President and Mrs.

Roosevelt depart on their summer vacation, workmen will start installing a complete new wiring system on upper floors. Visitors will be barred until They have been go- 'ing through the White House at the rate of about 1,000 per day. A year ago, in June, his rank was i famous sisters were in their spe- I changed to regular patrolman at I cial hospital across the road. the time he was appointed acting The baby was placed in a basket i police chief during the year's ab- i after birth. It was a "nice sence on leave of Police Chief lne doctor said, recalling the meat basket in which the quints were H.

Cornwell. Prior to entering upon a fifteen- first cradled. He was weighed I day summer vacation in June, Pa-1 V4: ith accurate physicians' scales. i trolman Purdom submitted a written request for a year's leave in The quintuplets were weighed on potato scales. LABOR FEDERATION WARNS INSURGENTS ABOUT SUSPENSION NEWEST DIONNE IS KICKING HEALTHILY (Continued From Page One) (Continued from Page One) i order to accept a position as man- i Oliva Dionne was a much gayer I ager of the Columbus warehouse father today than shortly after the i for the Xenia Ice.

Co. The request i quintuplets were born. This morn- I was automatically denied by a 2 to (ing he picked up his dark-haired i 2 tie vote on the part of commis- and smiled. After his wife gave Commissioners Harry M. Fisher birth' of the five girls he sat with and F.

M. Chambliss were absent i them in a basket on his knees. He ifrom Thursday night's meeting. a dazed and worried man. "A man like me should be put in jail," he said then.

But the father of the world's most famous children had reason I to leel less worried today. Both his wife and new son were doing well, whereas when tKe quints were 'born their lives and tfiat of their mother were despaired of for weeks. Dr. Joyal will visit the mother and baby once a day. He said he which the five baby girls were considered giving the child born at daw on May 28, 1934.

sat artificial foods. Telephore Demers, Mrs. Dionne's Of the twelve children born to uncle, who acts as sentry to en-! the all except one are "no admission" signs alive A bo Leo born in 1930, trees surrounding the! died a month after birth of pneu- I monia. The eldest today is 11. damaged" southern Kentucky, Alabama, North Carolina, West Virginia, Idaho.

Damage is not as serious as in other classifications, but rain is needed soon to produce even fair crops. "Damage central Michigan; southern Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Iowa, Illinois. The great threat in these states is to crops which will suffer extreme damage unless rain arrives soon. "Insect Minnesota, western Iowa, western Missouri, southern bugs); Colorado (crickets). In Canada, the drought has stricken the wheat fields of Manitoba, south and east-central Alberta, northeast, east-central Saskatchewan, and southern Ontario.

In addition, forest fires raged today through tinder-dry sections of central Wisconsin near Antigo, North Dakota near the Black Hills, and in Montana, Wyoming and northern Ontario. Lack of water handicapped firefighters. Yet the Middle West farmers still hoped they could salvage something from their wasted lands to last them through, the winter. force the nailed to I EXTRA SPECIAL '29 BUICK SEDAN $95 LANG'S Used Car Dept. Demers would not comment on I was sold up to the hilt on the.

new 1936 Dodge long before I bought one. Now that I have one I am just bursting with enthusiasm about it. receive support of the federation, Green also declared the tion favored industrial-type unions in the proper circumstances as' as craft unions, and that thej council would leave no stone un-j turned in its effort to achieve a compromise settlement. The danger of immediate industrial warfare as a result of the! steel, automobile, rubber and tex-j low anyone without a written per-; mit from Olivia Dionne to enter the house. Two special constables at the i Dafoe hospital, across the road from the Dionne home, were equal-1 ly adamant against discussing the new arrival.

I Dr. Joyal. however, talked freely about the first in the i French-Canadian farm family Eor looks it's an it what a money- saver it is! I'm getting close to 21 miles to the gallon of no oil between leaders had informed President Roosevelt that there was no reason to fear major strikes which would injure business and affect political developments before the November election. Administration leaders kept in close touch with developments on the labor front, although both government and union sources vigorously denied that President Roosevelt was taking any definite hand Jin efforts to achieve a compromise. These developments emphasized statements emanating from authoritative sources that the federation council was making every effort to find a compromise path which would permit it to hold off a final, definite break with the Lewis group at least until the annual convention in November.

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His wife, Mrs. Anna Whittington Studevant, died thirty years ago. Besides his daughter, he leaves a sister, Mrs. Emma Corn, of Dayton; a brother, James, of- Cedarville, and a number of nephews and nieces. Funeral services will be conducted at.

the Little home Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, in charge of Rev. Dwight R. Guthrie. pastor of the Cedarville Presbyterian Church. Burial in Massieg Creek Cemetery.

The remains are at the McMillan Funeral Home, Cedarville, and will be removed to the Little home Saturday afternoon. RICHARD J. CAREY Richard J. Carey, infant son of Mr. and Mrs.

Harold C. Carey (Helen Jones), former Greene Countians, died at his parents' home, 506 N. Walnut Wilmington, Friday morning at 11:30 o'clock. The baby was born Wednesday. Besides his parents, the baby- leaves his maternal grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Jones, of near Paintersville, and his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.Dallas Carey, of Wilmington. Funeral services will be conduct- A BLOW-OUT YOU MIGHT AS WELL BE STRMT-JACKET 1W HEN IT HAPPENS 43 E. Main St.

Xenia, 0. ed at the home Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock, in charge of the baby's great grandmother, Rev. Jane Carey, pastor of Chester Church, Clinton County. Burial in Springfield Cemetery, Clinton County. OWEN PHILLIPS Owen Phillips, 65, died at his home on Dayton Yellow Springs, Thursday noon after an illness from a complication of diseases.

He had spent his entire life in Yellow Springs. Mr. Phillips is survived by a sister, Mrs. Thomas Dewine, of Yellow Springs; two brothers, James, of Yellow Springs, and John, of Xenia, and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted at St.

Paul's Catholic Church, Yellow Springs, Saturday morning at 9 o'clock, with burial in St. Paul's Cemetery- PATRICK QUINN Funeral services for Patrick Quinn, formerly of Yellow Springs, who died at his home in Southern Hills, Dayton, Thursday evening, will be conducted at St. Paul's Catholic Church, Yellow Springs, Monday morning at 9 o'clock, with burial in St. Paul's Cemetery. Mr.

Quinn moved from Yellow Springs to Dayton, twenty years ago. He is survived by four sisters, Mrs. Bridget Carr, Mrs. Nelle Quigley, Mrs. Ann Parker and Slizabeth of Dayton, and a number of nieces and nephews including Mrs.

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