The Marion Star du lieu suivant : Marion, Ohio • 1

EATHER THE MARION STAR HOME EDITION lxii thunderthowers Fr.dy. Warmer to- warm Friday. LX, No. 195. Tk iMrurH PttM Ihhmihui Sm knk I Birr rrru MARION.

OHIO, THURSDAY. JULY 15, 1937. EIGHTEEN TAGES THREE CENTS. CONSUL GREETS SOVIET AIR FLIGHT HEROES 20 KILLED COAL MINE IN INDIANA EXPLOSION MARION COUNTY i AREA HIT BY VIOLENT STORM Major Break Indicated in Court Controversy BLAST TRAPS ciiatt Four Senators Discuis Measure With President; Be-lieve Withdrawal of Bill Recommended. U.rl b-a ti It" oof 'POLE f) 1 Jofobt -rCr I NORMAL itiut oimn Remainder of 203 Workers Escape; Rescue Three Critically Injured.

SIX I CH TLY BURNED Three Bodies Are Recovered; Await Clearing of Gas Before Removing Others. Us Tk AHlt4 rrna Sl'LUVAN. July IS Twenty mn killed today by xploaion and fir In th ulndr Coal Company's (taker mm, north- Mt of hi. Jack Ogilvl, safaty engineer of ths Indian Coat Oper ators' association, said this aftr neon, This bodtee hav been recovered and additional bodies ar filad tn a corner of th mm haft, according to Ogllvts, It said th 17 bodies Could not bruughl out until carbon onoa-id gas clard from th shaft. Harry Keenan, mine uperlntn dent, en id men wr in th mm whn th explosion occurred nd that all except 20 ram out alive.

Three of tho carried out allv wr critically Injured Knn said, and six suffer, burn. Itead Mated Ogltvl and Knan llatd th dead as: Rolls Hair. 55, Dulltvan, a fire ho; Curt Miller, 40, Dug-Ir; Jam Jame, 60, duster; Pearl Hughes, 60, Sullivan; Waller Goodman, 65, Hcottown; Oscar Ritchie, 31, Sullivan motur boss; Allen Zo-rs 84, of nsr Sullivan! Clayton Settles, 60, of near Sullivan, Jnmes Hurrh. 40, Cass; Halll Neighhamnw, 6A, of Sullivan; George Gallagher 60, Duffer; Harry Mannel. 55, Coalmont; John Walters, 40, of nr SuJIt vsn; Ch-trle Kennedy, 80, of near Sullivan; Claud Reynold 5, Cl Wrrn Hlldabrand, 60, Sullivan; Karl MrDanlel.

62, Sullivan; tsw let 40, Cass, Harry Cutis, 4 Olendota; Paul Rureh, SS. Cass. Th explosion occurred hort! arier th day hlft had ntr4 th pit. Crewi from nrby shafts began effort to get air Into th shaft to th trapped men. ail Noi The rue of th explosion eould not determined Immediately.

Hundrad of minr throughout th community hurried to th mln to ln th rmu work. Wives and rtallvs of th trapptd mn, frantlo with far. gaiherad around th tlppt. Th mln I In Sullivan county wrier two other Serious nilns disasters hsve occurred In rrnt year. On Feb, 21, 1H25.

fifiy-on men wer killed In an xplnlon at th City coal mln on th outskirts (Continued oa fags fourteen I State Funeral for Robinson to Be Held Friday Fourteenth Honorary Services in 70 Years Planned for Leader, ar Tae AMM-Ie Fen WASHINGTON, July 15 Grieving senators will Join tomorrow In a stat funtral for Democratic leader Robinson, Democratic of Arkansas, for 24 yeers ons of their domtnsnt snd most beloved mem bers. Leader of both perils confer ler- Russian Fliers Plan To See Washington, New York Pose Modestly for Photographs; Off Today on Tour of Factories and Hollywood. Southern Section Ca-raged by Wind and Rain. R.VERS RISE RAPIDLY Scto Bank Full at LaRue; Renewal of Heat Wave Forecast. r.

the southern part of wer damaged late by" a strong wind and which struck shortly i ocixk in the of i. sni Prospect Ai LaRue, si of an inch of rain fell, was cans-iuii inis swollen by heavy rains i. rth. It was raining the southern part ojr.ty this morning, eastern half of the na- tr.f i her observer promised temperatures. The Asso-; vti Pre reported.

Although precipitation extending frois great plains to brought some relief, Fore-eajter J. Lloyd of Chicago said hot sor.h to southwest winds are ca'tia with 90 n1 100 de" jtet ten.peratures. To Continue Warm The o'ficial weather prediction let tonight and Friday Is for loeM thundershowcrs The rather i expected to be warmer tcc.rr.. and continued warm to-aorrow, according to the forecast. in Marion the maximum ii SS i-'greee and low 60, while a tear the city was baking in iaWegrf- temperatures.

Tbe low i yew was "2. Rainfall yesterday ia .25 of an inch. At A-jspect rainfall yesterday BWu-ed .38 of an inch, most of it coming shortly after 4 p. m. the violent wind.

It rained at night, causing the nver to rise slightly to snout five fct, according to Dave Hord, government river and weather There was no indication of the river reaching flood stage of 10 feet, he said. Corn Crop Hit Hardest 4 Corn crops suffered most as many of the stalks were broken eff ar.fi large areas flattened the ground. It is expected jorr.e will be able to straighten ap aga'n. Although much wheat has been rat, acres left standing by farmers who have intended to use eembinet were damaged. Oats suffered to a lesser extent, several Sarmera said.

At the wind struck at about the same time, blowing krr.ch off trees and bending esrn to the ground. No damage to buildings was reported, festival Postponed The rain at Prospect forced of the annual gift festival for the firemen at the park. A large crowd was present last night before the affair delayed. Proceeds from the wwt are used for purchase of new qapment for the firemen. R.

La.kowski, U. S. meteorolo-W. at Huron, S. said th extreme heat during the last week id catid prematura development rate zrain crops.

The department of agriculture reported, however, that the and rains were highly bene-'o the eorn crop which It tensed g-wd to excellent In eastern r.d central sections of the coun-? ad fair to good in the western DRIVER IS GIVEN NiFINE AND SENTENCE rsl. imams, oi near 'v. eri aw Ctitj, is. pleaded guilty at an ar- in municipal court this orair.g to a charge of leaving the ar. accident.

He was fined wid costs, sentenced to 10 'he county Jail and his right were revoked for by MunlcPl Judge ift "rreted Tuesday highway patrolmen from lfItr. sub-station, after bis 2,. in "utomobile on atate two BlilM tt TU.r. Ptrlmen said, was or ctody after a on and of from tn en an where officer 4 fc -i-jck a parked automobile be- GraId Seiter. 22- Marion.

HARdTn runoru LOOTED BY VANDAL vMy were iking the ho ntered the Blocktown aV of Kent0B. lWo orass vases of an tciea matUn8 ome choir ft drapes and floor rugs wi of iM. Ljemperatures Pi1''0 trday 88 Partly cloudy jj jii2n' A Tody wj.ti in SEEK EIGHT 03 MAIL CHARGES Two Masiillon CO Strm Leaders Among Nine Under Federal Indictments. PICKET CAPTAIN HELD Croup Alleged To Have Inter fered With Delivery of Mail at Plants. Bf Tk Auvriale lms CLEVELAND, July 15-Dputy United States marhu searchi-d today for two Masaillon.

0 CIG steel strike leaders and six other men chsrged in federal giand jury Indictments with obstructing the mails at strike-bound Ohio mills. On of nine named in indictments yesterday was In custody, Deputy Marshals Dwlght Wil liams and Joseph M. Hovancsi arrested Leo Cox, a picket captain at Masslllon last night but failed to locate. Immediately Jnceph Morton and Kenneth Steed Morton is president of th deal" lodge of Masslllon's steel workers' union, an affiliate of John L. Lewis' Committee for Industrial Organization, It wa at the "new deal" lodg headquarters last Sundny night that two men wer killed and 13 Injured In violent elssh between polic and union members.

Steed Is president of Masslllon's "squar deal" union lodge, member of which were employed at Republic Steel corporation's union drawn stoel division. Chart Mall HalUd Morton and Steed wer named on several counts sccuelng them of halting mail deliveries at Mas-slllon. Morton and Cox were jointly Indicted on six slmllsr charges. Others indicted were: Mik Wslker. Theodore Pictow-ski, Tony Crisch and.

Dominie Rearplne. all charged with Jnter-ferenc with deliveries to plants at Toungetown, Ban Caputfl snd Will Williams, charted with obstructing deliveries at Republic's Warren. 0.. works. Republic and postoffiee authorities nsted in a dlaput coneern- ina delivery of malls during the strike for signed bsrgalnlng eon-tracts.

The company charged that CIO men were permitted to censor mall addressed to self-Interned m-ploves at struck plants Asltsnt Pcstmaster. General W. W. Howes asserted th department would not subject Its employes to danger In attempting to penetrate plck't lines. Flnilly, Republic filed a mandi-mus action now pending egilnst Postmaster General Fsrley In an (Continued on Page) een VPA nOLliCONTINUE TO uROPJNCQI)NTY Private Employment Reduces Number Employed: List Now Stands at 520.

Although Marlon county WPA officials have received no notification of the countya enrollment quota under the redisricting of th state made July 1. E. J. Nper. county supervisor, said today hs believes th rolls have automatically dropped duo to employment oi many men In private Industry.

According to an announcement made last month, a series of four new monthly quotas, each than the preceding quota, would placed into effect on th fifteenth of June, July, August nd September. Th June IS reduction amounted to 20 per cent, bringing th roll to about 600 In the county. The roll now number about 520 men, Mr. Neaner said today. Indi eating approximately SO have been absorbed by private industry.

No attempt was made to discharge men to brine the rolls down to any quota, he said. used in this part of th construction. After th lining Is completed th only unit remaining la a giant teel tub to connect th power plant boilers to the stack. It will measur eight by 15 feet at th boilers end 21 feet by eight ft where it join th attack. I will be 62 feet long.

Already th company ha received several requests from curious person for permission rid to th top of the stack to the mile of countryside surrounding It. Although the com- (Coattaood oe fag tvn Ilk many other, rfu4 to con-mtnt on th leadership rac until after Robinson's burial, would polb! for th ad niinttratn to win th party control fight and los on th court bill Only Democrat will gtit in first conflict, but Republican Wiitj vot on th disposition of th court All Id ar opposed It, Foe of th meanir asserted confidently today thy had ut1 dent votes tn sidetrack It if th administration decide to proc' with th fight at this session. They said they would move toon aa debate la resumed ftt week to send the bill back to com (Continued on Pe rurte)' 71 ARRESTS 111 SUSPECT'S LIST U. S. Bureau Sends Record of Man Held Here on Pocket Picking Charge.

AWAITING ARRAIGNMENT Report Shows Has Served Jail Sentences Totaling Over 11 Years. Frank Hay, 81, giving his ad- dress at Akron, who was arrested by Sheriff Fred F. Miller last Fr. dsy night ts a pickpocket suspect. has th longest known pollc rec ord of any local prli nr In th aimer of Marlon pollc officials.

they reported tndsy. Hay' record, listing 71 arrests snd showing that hs hsd served jail sentence totaling nor than It years. received by police this morning from th federal bu reau of invllgton In Waahlng- ton, wher pollc had snt his fingerprints. Pollc id prvou prisoners have bad records of serving more time than Hayes, but non has been arratd so fia-quently. Long rocket Hiking IJt Mor than 50 of th arrU wi for pocket picking, of feme fir which he served Jail ntencs or varying lengths, most of them from SO to 90 days, the report shows, A charge was to be filed against Hayes this afternoon.

Deputy sheriff Marlon Hlnklln aald. He la being held In the county Jail on authority of Prosecuting Attorney Paul D. Michel, awaiting the return of Sheriff Miller from th Rainbow Division Vlran' meeting In Columbus. The sheriff was expected to return this afternoon. Jlaye was arrested at th circus ground after Sherirf Miller aaw him Jostle W.

E. Sargent of S44 North Stale street, who dlscovsred hi pocketbook missing a moment Istsr, the sheriff aald. Th pocket-book was found on th ground at th spot wher Hayes was aceostsd. Sheriff Miller reported. said Hayes denies any coneotlon with ths theft of th pocketbook.

On of th most recent srrests on Hsyes' record was In New York Ctty last May 20, when hs waa charged wllh grand larceny In con- nactloa with nocket-pleking. vm- position of th case not shown, F.xtenslv Area Hayes' record ha transcontinental aspect, listing arrest in nearly very principal City of th country. Most of th arrest took place In ths east. In addition to other in Cleveland, Cincinnati and on in Tampa, Fla whr was arrested and held for pollc of Lakeland, Fa. Amons th charges were vsgrancy, violations of th Harrison anti-narcotic act, illegal posses sion of a hypodermic neai na syring.

ind loltrtng. bd "ei half-a-doxen aliases. NOTE IMPROVEMENT IN MAN'S CONDITION An Imorovsment In th general condition over yesterday Of Walden W. Carey. 12.

of 680 street, who suffered a bullet wound through hi bodv when he attempted to vad officer who sought to arrest mm early Tuesday morning, was re ported today by tn atienaing ohvalclan. Garey, who I confined at the City hospital, ha peritonitis as a result of tbe wound, nut in Infection had locailxed this morn In, the physlclsn said. Th outlook on Carey' condition 1 "encouraging," th physician said. Ths shot that woun-led Garey wa fired by Captain Ora Dew. who with Patrolman Henry Tong, had chased Garey from hi horn to th region of Blk' greenhouse on West Fairground street, in their effort to olac him under arrest Th non-support warrant, on which hv were oursulng Garey.

had been filed In municipal court by hi wif. Mr. Id Ma Care of 820 Silver street. Mr Th Aurlllr4 frea WASHINGTON. July lSFour first term Democratic senaior di-cued th administration court bill with President RowevH at th Whit Houe today and Immediately afterward fo of th mcur hinted at a major break In the court fight.

The four senatitrsClllette tit Iowa, Andrews of Fl iritis, Johnaao of Colorado, snd Brown of Michigan refused to say anything more than that they had discuwed th court bill with th President. Report quirkly spread among their colleague, however, that they had urged th chief ecutlv to withdraw th bill and at lt three of thm told him flatly thy wer against It. On. Senator Brown, had tni out only week for th com-promis bill now pending In th senate. Senator Gillette was publicly agalnm the bill.

Th other two have been publicly non-committal. At th same time, th opposi tion lined up another publicly committed senator in MaIony, Con-nectlcutt, who ld he expected (peak against th measure It debate was resumed, He mad the public commit- menu against the bill 41. with 40 publicly for It, counting urown who was reported to hav switched luues Hrlnf riUlemrnt When the four senators rturnd to th Capitol from ths While House they all kpt their lip tightly closed, except to I'su a statement through Ilrown saying they had talked to the President bout the court bill. Ths state ment follows: "Senators Gillette, Andrews, ROBINSON DEATH CREATES PROBLEMS fly Tae AaielntrS Sr Washington, July 1 death of Senator Robinson, Democrat of Arkansas, creeled four Immedlat problems In th capital today: 1. Wnat procedure will be followed in senats court bill debate? Robinson had been leading Its supporters.

Opponents seek to sidetrack th bill. 2. Will sdjournment of congress hastened? Several other administration measures, besides ths court bill, are awaiting disposition. S. Who will the new Democratic senate leader? Thre senator Berkley of Kentucky, Harrison of Mississippi, and Byrne of South Carolina hav been proposed.

4. Who will be appointed to the supreme court vacancy? It was common talk that Robinson probably would be selected by President Roosevelt Johnson nd Brown met with th President snd discussed the court reorganisation plan this morning ta? rn maks no furthr state ment concerning It." The day" most Important devel- moment In the court fight, after the death of Majority Leader Robinson of Arkansss yesterday threw the senate Into confusion, came with senate Democrats divided Into two factions fighting lor coniroi of th party machinery ana in l.iri.i.tjv Droiram. Th dealh of Robinson, for 15 years th party leader, left admln-i-tratlon supporters determined push through th court bill and 'Moosevelt proposals as the wage snd hour nd housing hills. On the other hand, Democrats nr.Bo.ed to the court measur som who previously had been eritleal of the Roosevelt program urged speedy adjournment of con. 'Tjve actual opening of hcwUlltl between the two groups past pos'' poned until afur burlsl of th beloved party leader.

New Deal Backs Whe'her with or without the consent of ths principal, the administration senators wer lining up for Senator Barkley or Kentucky for party leader to auceeed the popular Robinson. Th opposing group, for th most pari, was upportlnf Bonator Harrison of Msstssippl Senator Byrnes of South Carolina also figured In th leaderahlp picture, but som senators aald be would back Harrison. Byrne ALL CHARMS FAIL Good Lock Omen Cant Xaetp Man Out of Jail JTour rabbit feet, boresho, a pair of baby shoes, a swastika good luck stamp, a lucky ring and tbre chicken wish bone failed as good lurk omens Id keeping one Marlon man out of jail. Th East End resident ws In the city prison thi morning waiting arraignment on an Intoxication charge after being rreated at 4 25 o'clock this morning by police. Th "good luck" pieces wer found on his person when he was slaUd at poUce btsdquarura.

Spirit St. Louis," the plane Col. Charlea A. Lindbergh new from New York to Paris, examined the giant Soviet ship and pronounced It a marvel of eompa efficiency. He said the Russian engineers hsd not wasted an Inch of cpace, that tha fliers had crouche Into a slender fuselage compartment four feet long and less than taree feel wide, with even their provisions stored in the wings.

That te flight will qusl'fy as a record under ths rules of the Aeronautical Federation was indicated by Major Edison E. Moulon, whosa committee inspected and found unbroken the seals on the three barographs and the gasoline tank. Mouton said he was sending ths instruments and essential Information to the National Aeronautlca association in Washington. Describe riane, Motor Msjor Mouton praised the design, primary construction and motor of ths giant craft, out said the secondary construction, including the fabric, waji poor. "Wo were astounded however, when wo opened the motor cowl and saw not a drop of oil," he mid.

The motor was as clean as If it had just been wiped." Major Mouton said he definitely established the flying time from Moscow to San Jacinto at 62 hours, IT minutes', and that he was submitting it aa such for official raif-cation. Tbe distance. Including confused (lying through California fog, w4 epproximately 6,700 miles. "The flier told mo they left from the air field near Moscow at 9:23 Greenwich time, July 12, and landed st 2:40 Greenwich time, at San Jacinto, and from those times I have reckoned th flight at 62 hours, 17 minutes." 54 FRANCSCO i- ts-v In the top Associated Press photo the three Soviet aviators who larded at San Jacinto. Calif, yesterday after setting a new non-stop distance flight record by traveling approximately 6.500 miles from Mos.ow, are shown at the landing field am they were greeted bv Soviet Consul-General Grigori Gokhman of San Francisco.

Left to right are Pilot Mikhail Oromoff, Consul General Gokhman, Co-Pilot Andrei Yumcaheff and Navigator Sergei Danilin. The Soviet plane is shown below at the right shortly after landing. The plane's route is shown in tbe map below at left Barbers Raise Prices To Meet New State Code Haircuts for Chilciien and Adults Will Co To 40 Cents on Monday. Prices of haircut In Marlon will be boosted to 40 cents for children and adults alike beginning next Morfday in order to meet the costs of satisfying ths sanitary requirements cf the state barbe'-s board, Harold Lauer, temporary secretary of a representative group of city barbers, announced yesterday. The decision to raise the prices was made at a meeting of 48 barbers, virtually everyone in Marion, Tuesday night in common pleas courtroom.

A representative of the state barbers' board, who was among the principal speakers at the meeting, said the state Is planning to enforce more rigidly the sanitary requirements and that three shops In the city have already been closed pending remodeling. The remodeling, some of which will have to be done by virtually every shop in the city, consists chiefly of painting of walls and cellingts, installation of ne linoleum or other floor covering, and purchase of new equipment such as sterilisers or sterile cabinets, Mr. Lauer said. Cha-lea Himmenger was appointed temporary chairman jf the meeting which had been arranged by pan cf the 48 barbers fresent Mr. Lauer said it may be possible another meeting will oe held.

Those present Tuesday night represented virtually all the approximately a shops In Marion. Mr. Lauer said. Unt'l about tnree weeks so most shops were charging 29 cents for children and 39 cents for adult with a few charging as low as 25 cents for all Then severs I of the shops ra'ed price to 85 certs for all. Mr.

Lauer said. Some shop have cten charging 40 cents for adults' haircuts. The of meeting tbe sanitary requirements of the state lies in the fact the barbers' licenses may revoked for failure comply, Mr. Lauer pointed out j- SAN DIEGO. Calif, Ju.y 15 The world's newest flying heroes, three modest Russians who grinned like sclioolboys ss they poed for photographers, started out today to inspect American airplant factories and Hollywood.

Conquerors of time and pare, Pilot Mikhail Gromoff, Co-pilo. Andrei Yumosheff and Navigator Sergei Danilin motored here last night from March Field, V. S. army base to which they were taken after landing on a cow pasture early yesterday. The riiers were to attend a civic luncheon tcday, then motor to Los Angeles for a welcome from officials of tf army and navy, representatives of the aircraft Industrie and city authorities.

Tentative plans called for one or two days in Los Anxeie. then an overnight train ride for a day's visit in San Francisco. From there the aviators plan to fly commercial transport plane to Washington, thence to New York, where they probably will sail for Ruwia on July 25. Grigori Gokhman, Sovlpt consul at San- Francisco, who accompanied the fliers here, s-iid plans were eubiect to change. Broadcast Greeting Ths fliers sent their greetings to their countrymen last nivht in a radio broadcast to which Mokcow was linked by short wave.

Farlier. Josef Stalin, head of the Russian government, congratulated them for "heroism and skill shown in ths schtevement of t'jis new victory of Soviet aviation." T. Claude Ryan, builder of "The Flight Cited'at Warning to "Enemies" Br The Auortatea Preaw MOSCOW, July 15 The Communist party newspaper Pravda warned Soviet Ruseia's "enemies" today that their capitals 11a with-in easy range of ftoviet war planes. The warning, which pointed out the "signtficsnce" of two Soviet non-stop flights from Moscow to ths American Pacific coast, was believed by foreign observers to be addressed to Berlin and Tokyo. Both the Japaner and German capitals lie within 800 miles of Soviet air bases.

"Our industry can product as many planes ai the country needs," Pravda said. "Let this be kept In mind by foreign enemies threatening war. "Let them remember the distance between her and their capitals is much less than the distance to Portland. Ore, and to San Jacinto, Cailf." (The second non-stop expedition landed near San Jacinto yesterday). A similar tone was taken by other Soviet newspapers, GIANT STACK REACHES FULL HEIGHT AT PLANT red todsy en arrangement th service th fourteenth ol Its kind In 70 year In th gold-and-marble tenet chamber.

A few hour after It Is held. 46 senator and 24 representatives will accompany the dy on a special train to Little Rock, wher nother servlc and burial will take plac Sunday afternoon. Th train will carry th larget congressional delegation ever to attend th burial of senator. Tomorrow simple ceremony will begin at 10 a. m.

when th fluwr-basked coffin will be carried to th central arena Of the senate chamber, an arm's length frra Robinson's vacant chair. Seat of honor on each side wilt reserved for Mrs. Robinson and relatives hurrying by train from Arkansas. President Roosevelt, bis cabintt, supreme court juetices, high officers of the army and navy, and scores of uniformed diplomats will be grouped near the spepaker'i rortrum. Member of th hou will cluster In th back of th chamber.

Admlwion to the gallerie will by tickets apportioned among member of the aenat. Th Rev. Zebarney T. Phillips, senate chaplain, will open th rvlc with reading from tho (Continued oa rag Seven! 409-Foot Tube at Scioto Power Station To Be Ready in Four to Six Weeks. The 409-foot stack for th Scioto power plant, which was begun early in May, ha reached its full height and will be ready for us In from four to six weeks, officials cf th Msrlon-Reeerv Power Co.

said today. Believed th tallest tn this part of th country, the giant tower weigh approximately 2.800 ton and Is constructed of concrete reinforced with iteel. Workmen now are engaged tn lining the tube with brick from th bae to a 100-foot height and ar about half way up now. A total of 24,000 brick art btitg 73.