The Amarillo Globe-Times from Amarillo, Texas • Page 1

FDR SPURS COURT PLA Real Wedding Will Climax Mother-in-law Day Annual Celebration Opens With Luncheon; 300 Women Present A real American home will be started on hen when Miss Fearle Lewis and Beryl Bodenhsm will be married at 4 o'clock during the program In the Paramount Theater. With the theme of preserving the American home the annual fete opened with' a luncheon at the Amarillo Hotel. Miniature brides and grooms marched along the tablet to email houses for centerpieces. Sweet peas decorated the rooms. From the luncheon the mothers- in-law 10 to the theater when special matinee Is being given and the wedding will be performed.

Three hundred women wen present for the luncheon where Old Tack, originator of the day, spoke. Bishop E. Cecil Seaman ftyt the principal address on "Preserving the American Borne." Fourth Observance It Is. the fourth annual observance of the Mother-in-law Day. At noon more.than 1,300 mothers-in- law had registered for the free i membership cards which gave them entry.

to the theater, corsages sweet peas, free Ice cream and cot fee at Walgreen's Drug Store and the Blackstone Coffee shop. 6ermans Accuse U. 5. of Abetting Mayor LaGuardia WASHINGTON, March's Vhe United States Germany today for remarks made recently by Mayer La Guardla el New York Chanceller Adolf Hitler. BERLIN, March 5 U.R--The newspaper, Der Anrrlff.

owned fcy Rtkh Propaganda Minister Or. Faal Josef Goebbels, charged today that the V. g. State Department's 'lame handling" anil-Hitler speech by a Fioretlo H. LaGurdla af New York was Inciting the mayor to new Intuits.

Secretary .1 State Cerdell Hull In Washington yesterday hii pressed Informally his regret orer the Incident. The American embassy meanwhile forwarded to the State Department a complete of German newspaper commend on a LaGuardla'i suggestion that Chancellor Adolf Hitler be Made the chief exhibit of a "chanter of horron" at the New York world's fair In 1139. was smderstood that the embassy had made no official contact with'the German government on the incident. LOVE; EOW; SUICIDE HOUSTON, March niond Kopinitz, 21-year-old grocery clerk, shot himself to death at his home here lest night after quarrel, Justice of Peace Tom Maes ruled today. the Unionization Drive Mel by Opposition By the Associated Press.

The utonbaUon drive of tt- Committee for Industrial Organ- isation encountered mounting BwiUeei today from the Amtri- ean Federation at Labor and on- atoye troops. Indicative of the A. P. O. determination to halt the advance John L.

Lewis' followers was rain at noon did-not quench their enthusiasm. They were till crowding the registration booths al 1 o'clock. The luncheon program, arranged by Mrs. J. E.

Orlggs, chairman, Mrs, R. D. Gist, Mrs. A. B.

JVoltlln. Mrs Terry Thompson, Included the Installation of the new officers headed by Mrs. L. O. Thompson, president.

Other Features Mrs. James O. Curtis, retiring president, was toastmaster. Mrs. Olive historian, gave a short history of the club, Mrs.

J. E. Grtggs, extension chairman, outlined the plans for forming Mother-ln-Law clubs all over the United States. Mayor Ross Rogers, unexpectedly called out of town, sent his greetings to club. The governor's proclamation was read.

Two songs, specially written for tfother-in-Law Day, were rang by Leon Krupp, 'accompanied 'by Eddie Baumel, from KONC's staff. Shuns Mpther-in-Law ALLOT, N. March. 5 ffi- Mother-iri-law may be queen in Texas today, but to Navajo Indian braves she. is still old owl," to be avoided with more fear than the very, And it's no joke to the Navajos, either.

Blindness and death, they firmly believe, are the twin penalties for son-in-law and mother- in-law who may chance even to see each other. To avoid a surprise meeting, the watch-word when a mother-in- law approaches Is "Here comes the old owl." Son-in-law departj la haste. This taboo-one of the moat stringent in the tribe's religion--is so ancient that Indian students have been unable to fathom Its origin. The Navajos also that when a. mother-in-law dies, her spirit enters the -body of a'bear.

For this reason', the tribesmen will kill a bear only upon utmost provocation, and after a lengthy apology to the offending spirit. It's all right for white men to kill bears, though. In fact, the Navajos encourage it. ALFRED P. SLOAN, JR.

order to. flRht. the 0. I. O.

shoe workers organization campaign hi New England. Two A. F. o. L.

units responded to President William Green's cal to battle. The Maryland State Federation of Labor ordered city central bodies to suspend Lewis locals The Cleveland central body suspended unions affiliated with the C. I. O. Apposition Forms Opposition to the C.

I. O. from employe groups to the steel industry crystallized at a meeting In Partisans of the so- called "company unions," comprising a defense committee of employe mapped plans for combatting the C. I. O.

unionization drive among the nation's 550,000 steel workers. Several A. F. O. L.

organizations who solicited employes of the General Motor's yisher Body plant In Cleveland were chased from plant entrances by a group of 200 C. O. sympathies. At New York, Alfred P. Sloan, Jr.i 'president of General Motors, aald the corporation will regard C.

I. O. union as bargaining agent only for, its members'and would continue to deal with other employe groups. Announces Unionisation At Washington, Francis J. Gorman, president of the "United Workers of America, was quoted by as announcing the impending, unloniza'tion of the in- ustry's 1500,000 workers under, the C.

banner. At.Detroit a spokesman for the United; -Automobile Workers America said the C. I. O. affiliate See LABOR Page THE AMARILLO GLOBE TUNE IN KGNC The Globe-Ncwa Radio SUtkn The AMOcwtod CUB Indicate) UniUd PreM AMARILLO, TEXAS, FRIDAY, MARCH 5,1937.

16 PAGES FOURTEENTH YEAR. NO. 10. Rod, Gun Licensing Approved AUSTIN, March 5 W-Univer sal hunting and fishing licenses and regulatory powers for th game commission, long sought by some sportsmen In Texas, tods bore approval of the House gam and' fish committee. The licenses, sponsors said in a committee hearing last night would provide some funds for ad dltlonai wardens to protect the state's wildlife resources and furn ish means of proper propagation of fish and game.

Regulatory powers were desired to enable emergency relief reyula tlon to game matters in the absence of the legislature which Is not In session the greater part of the year. The hunting license bill, under the sponsorship of Bep. Pfe Pelty of San Antonio, would set fees at for large game, 11 for small game within the county of residence: The fishing license of til would exclude those fishing in the county where they lived. Hunting dogs would not be licensed under the bill as amended and out-of-state licenses would be 125 for big and $10 for small game A bill creating a separate department for coastal waters with a director responsible to the commission wls considered and action delayed until Monday night. By another approved proposal the javellna, which, some claim Is near extinction, would be declared a game animal with an open season Nor.

is to Jan. 1. There has been closed season on It, SMtwUt OK, to 19 AUSTIN; March 8 m-- The Sal! oad Commission today called tatewlde oil and gas proratton waring for March 19 in Evidence on conditions in Texas elds will be received as a. prellmi- ary to setting allowables for April BOXWELL Say: There is no rest on the kes you away from your duty. (adv.) WEIGH TEACHER PENSION PLAN AUSTIN, March 5 (U.I!)--The Texas Senate passed today and sent to the House a teacher's retirement bill which will make nearly a year available pay old and Infirm instructors.

AUSTIN, March 5 W--The Senate consideration today of an enabling act for the constitutional amendment adopted last year authorizing retirement of Texas school teachers. 'Sponsors estimated it would cost the state, and the teachers approxi: mately (7,400,000 each annually and 48,000 of the latter would be eligible. The measure would be effective July 1. The House had a flurry over 1 whether to print speeches of Presi- Weather Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity: Fair and somewhat wanner tonight and Saturday; lowest temperature tonight about 40 degrees; moderate southerly winds. Partly cloudy north, occasional rains south portion tonight; Saturday partly cloudy, somewhat warmer.

Temperature extremes Amarillo until one o'clock today: 32 and 52 degrees. FHA LOANS. Long-Bell Lbr. Co. dent Roosevelt advocating Supreme Court reorganization and U.

8. Sen ator Tom Connally opposing it. I decided to print both, with the dential talk preceding. Opponents 'of race horse water ing repeal were reported plannlni new strategy to overcome a reverse yesterday when the Senate engrossed a repeal bill, but proponents said their forces weqe standing firm. A bill to appropriate to intelligence and identification bureaus of the public'safety department was introduced in the House A deficiency appropriation of tl, 989,285 for rural school aid lay in a sub-committee of the House of Representatives which had been Instructed to determine, why so large an additional sum was needed.

Educators pleaded with the appropriations committee last night to recommend the funds. The original appropriation was 110,000,000. A bill which sponsors said would prohibit merchandising price criminations received unanlmus recommendations of the House committee on commerce and manufac- Action was postponed until next week on a constitutional amendment to exempt homesteads up to 13,000 assessed valuation from ocal taxes except school levies. The House state affairs committee voted to place on the table sublet to call a proposal to legalize i two-bushel box as a container after hearing valley citrus growers disagree on the subject. Become of Our Hospital Bid? What's become of bid i for a state.

Institution, proposed In a bill carrying an appropriation of nearly a million dollars? No mention of Amarillo an a possible site is made hi news dispatches out of Austin. San Anjrelo, Lnbboek, Sweetwa- ler and Big Spring are mentioned as sites. Establishment ot a new West Texas Hospital for the Insane has bcrn approved by the hottM appropriation committee. Location at (he aylum would be determined by the state board ef control, administrators of elel- mmynary InstltlUens. The Amirillo chamber of Commerce appointed a cannHtee -Floyd Stider, Jack Cunningham and G.

H. Little--la arge selectim ot this eily the sfle. Last report of the committee came from Jack Cunningham, who had received a telegram fran RepraentaUre l.UUr aayinr the proposition at that time wax not definite. Lnbhora, it li reported here, hza (be "Inside Sulking Tarzan Red Headed Over Lupe's New Red Hair JOHNNT AND LUFE (Copyright, 1937, United Presx) HOLLYWOOD, March 5 scrapping Wcissmullers were at it again today, this time over Hi-. Lupe Velcz Wdscmuller's new red hair.

Impetuous Lupe, tired ot her raven locks, dropped in al a hairdresser and had them done over a deep red that completed the color scheme of her brown ryes. Then the peppery Mexican actress went home to break the news to Johnny, Wcisimullcr, husky rwlmmer and "Tarran' 1 of the said to have stared wrathfully and iwurd an ultimatum: "I mafrird a bmnette and you're going in stay lhat way," was rpporlfcl to havo orriPnti. was consulting hair today while Johnny sulked on a golf course. Prize Animals Arriving for Slock Show The parade of blue bloods of the livestock rauai continued today al the AmartNe Fat Slock Show. That Is, the "grand entry' of animals to be exhibited tat the IMh annual Shaw Coaming Monday Truck load after truck load prize bulls which will Tie for honors before the judges and In toe sala rings was unloaded during the fore noon and early afternoon and fa stock show officials said virtual all of the entries will be In th boras by tonight.

Two departments of the show a due to be the largest hi history-the carlot department and the boy pig club department. Pigs To Be Shewn E. R. Duke, stock show secretary ild 140 pigs will be exhibited They will come from as far awa points as Sayre and Erlck, Okla. Armstrong County club boys wll exhibit the largest number of pig from any one county but Carson Donley and Swlsber County boy also will have numbers sufficient tc compete for carlot prises.

Thirty lambs will be exhibited-with Elk City, holding honors for coming the greatest distance. Extra Pens Bet Up So large Is the carlot Herefor division this year that extra pens had to be set up yesterday In th show arena. The entire dairy cattle haras Trt-staU Fair alread. had Tba.second calf, 4hat of Baill Maugel of Stratford, arrived at the show yeateraiiy afternoon Most of the remaining 115 calves are due before nightfall. Monday will be 1 the opening da of both tie stock show and the an nual convention of the Panhandli Livestock Association.

Cully A Cobb, southern director of AAA, and Grover B. Hill, president of the at stock show who is now ah AAA fflclal, will be the' principal speak- rs. Uncle Sam Wants To loll Land Tract Uncle Bam wants to sell It acres land just east of Amartllo. Bids are to be called soon on he purchase of the Irregular-shaped jact and the improvements there- n. Proposals will be opened at 'clock on the morning of April 1 in Washington.

The tract, formerly as an irway radio station, is north ol Highway No. and about one-half mile of the underpass. The property was purchased eral years ago from the J. D. Pot- nger section was abandoned bout one year ago when a new sta- on was set up directly west of English Field.

Amarillo's airport. Legal notice calling for the bids, hich may be accepted or rejected ot later than April 33, will appear oon in the newspapers. Collection of delayed Taxes At Fast Pace Anticipation of collecting 190,000 delinquent taxes has become a ealizatlon for the city commission. In fact, for the seven months ndlng March 1 there has been an crease of nearly 7 per cent in de- inquent tax collections over the same period of last year. When the budget was fixed by city commission the tax rate as cut over the original levy by anticipation of delinquent tax ymenta amounting to (50,000.

Upon Instruction from the city mmlsslon. Perry Burks, tax as- eraor-coHector, has made a special fort to obtain payment of dcltn- lent taxes. Mr. Burks has set up a separate flee on the top floor of the city all and today reported the rec- nse so far had been "quite good." Comparative figures compiled by M. Barter, city auditor, show de- nquent taxes outstanding, July 31, 35 totaled and out- Landing March 1, last year, 1282,7,63.

The total collected during evcn months, ending last March 1 as 130,888.79 or 9.887 per cent. Delinquent a outstanding uly 31 of.last year were 1344.343.78 nd on March 1, this year, 1288,498.. Collections for the seven months, ding March 1, totaled (55,845.31 16.218 per cent. As lax awvwor-collrctor, Mr. irlu IK in charts not oniy nf the sin orflre nn the first floor, but of thr rprr.M rlrllnqii'nt office the second floor of the city hall.

Ketti Gallian Pauses Here Long Enough for Handshake KETTI GALLIAN Last night; Ketti movie star, stopped ever night at the The Iky Chief, a TWA plane, was held 'up en account of weather. She was; riding the plane from Los Angeles to New York where she la hunting a new play to act In. am 33 years old," Miss Oallian told a reporter, but she was born hi Nice, France, In HOB. The movie actress was dressed in a blue tailored suit in addition to a red, bahdaaa and colored glasses She is five feet five Inches tall, weight around''1M pounds, her real name is KetU Galliano and she-has never 'been married, has blue eyes and brown hair. When she this country.

she mastered the English language In six months: She still speaks wittran It Is reported 'that write stories while living in Paris the pen name of Oal She recently worked'in an RSO picture called "Stepping Toes" co-starring Fred Aatalre and Obiter Rogers. Incidentally, Miss Oallian shakes hands like she meant it. Jrilish Air Force Bares lan To Defend London By Steel Cable Cage LONDON, March The rltish air force disclosed its plan today to defend London from an air ttack by a cage of steel cables In asking parliament for approprla- ons that would boost the 1B3T cost Britain's war machine to 39,000 The air ministry announced Its xpense estimates for the current car would reach (413,00,000) or more than double the mount asked for last year. The royal air force, Viscount wlnton, secretary of state for air, would be Increased to 0,000 officers and men with a first ne strength of 1,750 aircraft or- anlzcd In 124 squadrons. The special units of on auxiliary rforce would be created, he de- arcd, to operate a balloon barrage or the defense of London from the r.

Huge of balloons, he ex- alned, would be sent Into the air the first alarm of a hostile raid drop a network of cables that ould cage In the city and ensnare ny enemy plane that tried to dash rough. The air estimates disclosed by ord Swinton pushed the of rltain's triple threat war machine beyond the billion dollar mart. The ah- force personnel as planned 1937, the minister means an of 20.000 men. By April 1, proudly told the Houw of Com- the royal air force will num- 100 squadrons stationed at home, i squadrons serving with the Mr rm of the fleet ami it the dominion." beyond the senx. civil aviation wan not tilithicrt by ministry In expcnw wti- Rm MHlTIdH Page France liffj Ban On Gold Trading To Bolster Franc March (yp)--Premier Leon Blum's Socialist government bolstered uncertain French finances today by lifting the ban on domestic gold trading, promised draslle curtailment of public expenditures and urged "every Frenchman" to support a new national defense only one which the treasury will Issue during the course of the year." Lifting of the bah on gold for home trading will be effective Monday, To revive confidence, parliamentary circles tald, the government necessarily must peg the franc, at least unofficially.

Financial circles wptctcd the Bank of France, with Ihr backing of the treasury and under tripartite agreement among; rVancr, Great Britain and the United Stain, In keep the franc to 2)40 to the dollar, approximately the present market price. Big Navy hi House Win In Firs! Test WASHINGTON, March OJB-- House "big navy" advocates today won theflr.it test the navy supply bill defeating a proposal which would have restricted Paciric riert maneuvers wllhin 309 miles of (he American shore. In the Senate By JOE ALEX MORRIS WASHINGTON, I dkbryt ward a Miter fwavreiatoHl tat' tie May. Confronted by a Senate almert evenly divided oo his plan to an. large the supreme court, the President uncompromisingly carried hai campaign to the nation hi a radio address to 515,000 guests at Democratic victory dinners throughout the country.

He attacked the supreme court and the judiciary directly--and bt promised to do so again hi his fireside chat to the nation scheduled for March 9 and as many times thereafter as he felt necessary to achieve his purpose of making de-' njccracy "Yen aasaoawt rawer ami dM the Bit new 4eal farm and labor legislative programs," he aatfenee night. we net have lead UK Awrfean aevple they- want i cebewM nay we ant aet-HWw. Mr. Roosevelt made plain that would not be a candidate for a tuM ierm hi 1HO. almost while bt fan of hli program conferred on to answer-him immediately.

They will aay that he failed to MM that he to "pack 1 supreme, court. At an Informal conference of leading opposition senators, Mfc Democratic and Republican. phuH to counter-attack were discussed. The tentative preparations mdudK 1. A fMMMe reply to the FreaK sawch In the Senate KradaT tr one of the awn toent leaden of Ike inmlllUT I.

A decWoB to naiajia llnul' tin wHnesaea at aMIonal tlw Ukeral tauarartsiTtn chtdlag loraaer namlcil of FmSJnt-U ewrt MB UMllni nrt week. T' I. A in.iaal to strike at tW ewpalga hi. UWnemg hi'the Rtnata a raaata. Uw aaake It a for any official a4oye of necitlve bnwh the PraaMnt to articles la oftort to tav- yuklle or Rain, Snow, Sleef Find New Nexke Rain, anow, and Utrt ware faJUaf In Bastern Htw Mexico this m.

but there was sught pntptot at much moisture coming ever Into Texas, WeaWjermao H. T. OaDiBM reported. was a Ught rain at TexM, and some anow between TextooiS ftioni. Ctevto, W.

and an taoi of anow, Vaughn, two inchts. and he west toward Mountatoatr. Column said theM Isn't much chance of Anutiilo fit tlni more than a Car Workers Waul I DETROIT, March I W--Homer Martin, president of the United Au- tomoMle Workers of America, announced (oday ttu union will prt. sent an "ultimatum" to Chryalar Corporation officials this afternoon; demanding an Immediate answer OB a request for recognition at sole bar. saining agency for the automobua producer's employes.

Women's Cell In City Jail AU Torn Up About all that's left of the n's cell in the city jail are tin 'alls and bars. women arrested early this inora-. ng on charges, of drunkenness pro- eeded to produce a shambles of the municipal basilic. Windows were broken. Plaster was- kicked off the walli Mattresses on: he bunks were torn.

"The place was a wreck," declared ne of the officers. lusive Cougar Once More Safe in Captivity ALBUQUERQUE, K. March (U.PJ--Peaches, the elusive, but a tame cougar of Glenn Valentino, bact In captivity, Mrs. Valentine made the capture ealn using a dime's worth ham- urger meat to bait the cage after mountain lion cub tras located nder an adobe hut at the edge of. own.

Albuquerque's harried mothers and le children they lind tried to keep ff the streets all wack, sighed with AIRLINE AWARDS CHICAGO, March 3 Wines and northwest airlines, amed recipients of national safety xuncil awards today for "never avlng had a passenger amdcnt fa. allty throughout'their entire opcr- ting history." PHA Repair VMOI npt avtlUbts after 31. John Mtjaud bbr. Co..