The Daily News-Journal from Murfreesboro, Tennessee • 1

WEATHER FACTS reading this tnuftiin? Highest yesterday, Sun sets tcday at Sun rises tomorrow atJSi.W M. THE WEATHER -1 For Tennessee Fair tonight and Saturday, not niuti rhanj in temperature. SINCE 1849 7 By Carrier, Per Week 15c SrngIeCopy-5f Murfreeeboro, Tennessee, Friday Afternoon, Oclober 21, 1938. Volume 90. No.

200. Associated Press Service Canton Of fteii; One-W ay Traffic Stubborn Defense Council Recinded By City ion Jlells Council System Hurting Trade Regulat A Alft MM Army cCnese Collapses As Jap Five Hundred Faint At Mass The Qty I-anks Rxwible Into I 1 111 11 J. yniiiuiiiiu Trainc on.Mapi ana unmn; albuQUERQUE. N. Oc.t 21-; Streets between College and Vine- New and further reaching ac-jresumed its former two way travel tiom.

were hInted today to be im- Red Flag At UiiAmericari Hearing looay aa vuy wm. v- ted to amend ft resolution oe signaling" the streets for one way traffic. Trie old, one-way traffic jCapUal'6f "the New Mexico WPA. around the Square is not affected now, nrominent noli-': the change made last night. The action was taken following the.

plea of a delegation of mer- i chants from the south side of the, i Square and Church Street that thejtrict Attorney Stanley, W. P. regulation was unfair to their bus- 'on-in-law of Sen. Dennis Chavez; I 4 i fll WAGE, HOUR MEASURE) EVADERS DENOUNCED BY ADMINISTRATOR Says- Some Manuf acturer Plan To Halt Operation WASHINGTON, Oct. 21.

e.l Elmer F. Andrews, wage-hour ad ministrator, hit out today at industries which he said intended to shut down Monday to -avoid compliance with the new air labor standards act. "These suspensions of cooperation soomed to have been timed, in an effort to bring the law into disie-pute, evidently withNhehope of m- timidatinx the wage anaTiurdivis- ion in its administration of the Andrews said in' a statement, "it must be spjainly under-, stood, however, that-Bthe fair labor, stahdardjmct-is- thee lawr of-? the-- land, with severe penalties for its violation, and that the wage and hour division has no choice but to; carry out the will of congress." In translating the will into ac-' tion, the wage hour division will enforce the act uniformly and com- i pellingly, without EARI.P Ark Of' 51 T.tlth- -er Walling, pratr of -saw rmXs--here and at Columbus. said today' lumber plants could not operate profitably under the wage-, hcuj law and that he was suspend- ing operations at both places tomorrow night. WORKERS CAN SUE 1.

WASHINGTON, Oct The I wage-hour administration advised industry today to comply fully with the new. fair labor standards act to avoid suits workers can file "against; violators. Officials said that although an adequate staff, would compil them to delay government suits to ob-i tain enforcement, noncomplying employers could be subject almost immediately to, litigation initiated ty their workers. -i- CHARGES OF MISUSE OF NEW MEXICO VPA TO BRING ACTION lGrapl Jury Indicts Scores Of Officials the wake of wholesale i Mrw turned lalev vesierdav aaist 73 Irvorvn: hnropH ttith mnlrlir rv.lltlfnl 'tics ahd Kovernment were indicted' fon charses of consmracv to defraud the government for political purpos-j amonK theni Assistant U. S.

Dis-1 itwo Democratic county chairmen: Mrs. Anita Tafoya, Charvez's slst- ter; Mrs. J. A. Werner; wife of theM Albuquerque postmaster, and form- er'.

state WPA administrator Fred i--- it. 1'llt tfinom th.lf. fCrrtl flf til A I ta ui rauu ui uivcMtuntiuii uiiuci Special Agent Ci E. Goranson, who worked a month with the grand iory. wera ttill on the Investigation.

BAp i iu riM LV' hMILIfinil UIIUL.VI. rp imiii I A 1 11 1 1 1 LI A i HUMt TW KiijrfU, i 1 vimc. i kewspaper executive and trustee of i liwanis International blamed today! growth of Juvenile crime on "the i difference displayed byxxxxx arents in the older generation." In a speech prepared for delivery! the Georgia division of the ser- turn of the "old time religion ana we were boys, to reyitalizs what is left of the tumbling American He said schools, churcn, and Most Astounding. Victory Of War CANTON, Oct. Japanese tank corps "rumbled in Canton this afternoon, scoring one of the most astounding victories of the Chinese-Japanese war.

The tanks were followed by." detachments of the: south China expeditionary force which just ten days ago landed on the chores of Bias Bay, 125 miles southeast of the south China, metropolis. r. Shortly after noon the tanks approached the Kwangtoune provincial capital from the north. Two hours later they were rumbling down the east bund. 1 By The Associated Press Sweeping forward with evidently irresistable power, Japanese forces today captured Canton, vital south China supply center, and? pushed to within 35 miles of Hankow, Chi- jna's provisional capital "Utter as the invaders pierced Wanton's ftfst defenses was fits reported in advices to Hongkong Government officials ilea to xun ijuu, uura imui, wmu, power plant and other major utU- Hies were dynamited China's scorched earth" policy of leavins othJnx useful behind, Entry into Canton came on the? tenth day of Japan's swift drive 100 miles Inland from the coast with an estimated 42,000 men.

Spreading suddenly after months of slow, costly progress against ob iness. Thev stated that the rule sending traffic north only on Church -from fVine was taking trade-a wajr fromf their stores. Councilman T. J. Dement Intro A V.

Ikal roonlll. jUULCU Vil vik; i 1 Hon De reSCinucu. ll Was SfCVIluru i Councilman W. B. Horton.

The motion was voted by the entire! council with the exception of Ma- lyor A. Miles who stated he con sidered system had not been given" enough trial and that tne. opinion rorthe-entire-towtt-had not iDeen neara. The one way traffic regulation went into effect last Tuesday morn- I log along with two other regulations; establishing one hour oarkine 11 mit, and no parking areas on 'tain portions of the Square. i 1 i It '-Si 1 i 1 1 activities when James Mitchell of i I 1 i 1 Each of the remilations was made I by separate resolutfen passed un-' VALDOSTA, Oct.

21. (P)! Hpr a nitv ordinance clvin? B- Stahlman, Nashville. 7 ihook out a red flag bearing the words "communist party" in gold let- ter lie said he had found It In t'je desk of an officer of a united auto At least 500 children, as as a numebr of adults, fainted and had to be revived during a tws-hour. solemn pontifical mas sat the eighth Na Clonal Euchaiistic congress: in New Orleans, La. This picture shows Boy woikers local IIDP A A DT IIIIIUI nULIIIlHU III I FUNERAL RITES HELD neral Of Deputy Clerk fctuts carrvinff stretchers on which to bear away the children wht Stahl leads the singing.

three readings required for club- Stahlman. called for a re- stinate Chinese resistance in Cen- JtltorU but they cannot do muchr TA The law permits aggrieved work-, ers to recover twice vthe amount of the difference-Jietwcfin their isub -standard wajes and the 4tandan3s set in the law23 cents an hour ar.d time and a half "for overtime. It also authorizes government officials to prosecute violators, who would be liable to a' fine up to and imprisonment- up to six a n.onths. Aides to Elmer Ci Andref-s, wage-hour administrator, said Uhat although Andrews might decide to be lenient with an innocent violator of the law, he could do nothing -totop an employe suit the Ag dirision probably would not be made a party to the litigation and mightnot-Jiservcd-with-couiiupi- "At first, our enforcement will be more in the nature of education about the law," one of. Andrews' assistants said.

"Because we haven't been able to set up enforcement ma-, chinery, we may have to be lenient for a' while." Until all of the 12 regional wags-j hour offices are established, offi-; they would have to rely on state labor departments, where they are available, to help check! compliance. As soon as additional funds becom available, Andrews is council authority to nass on single reading, resolutions regulating traf-1 fin or narkimr anvwhere within the cltv njits. ft resolution, the acUon abol-, 'khm-. the one wav traffic can be! Uwii mvm "on readimr of ordinance, The resolutions, fixing one hour parking around the curb in front of stores on the Square has not Been chaneed or the resolution nrohib-1 Maple street between College and Vine, David Goldstein, merchant on Uie corner of the Square and touin jChurch) Street, told the council that his firm would give six feet of the side walk space on the South Church side of its building for widening the street. ASSOCIATION TO METf The Fifth Sunday meeting of the1 Concord Baptist Association1 Is to: be held at EaglevUle Baptist Sunday, October 30.

The program is) to be announcedllater. 1 asf State Methodists wf Anticipate Unification KNOXVILLfc Oct. The first actual consolidation Methodist Episcopal 'and southern Methodist churches in East Tennessee has been effected in Rogersville, the Holston Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church-Tit was learned today. The Rev. Cicero Dobbs, pastor of the Rogersville Methodist Episcopal disclosed to delegates the merging of his church and the southern Methodist church, which will be known as the Methodist church of Rogersville.

The union anticipated the union of the three major divisions of Methodist. 1 tral Japanese declared at the same time that eventual capture of Hankow was now a certainty. Chinese sent the flood of floating mines down Yangtze river to lr hold off Japanese1 gunboats that were saTdToneTassedt3changr7" only 35 miles away. Land fences on the south bank were said to have captured Taseh, 40 miles southeast of Hankow, and pushed on to the iron mining districts near the capital. Japanese de- elared the northern column had taken Kishui, an important Chinese outpost 35 miles from Hankow.

1 Europe's difficult, minorities prpb-. lems suddenly turned the Memel situation tense. Authoritative sources in Kaundas, Lithuania, said the government had decided to shelve two. state security bills which had" been-opposed in Germanrinhabitat ed Memel. Memel, 1099 square miles, in area1, was detached from Germany af ter the World War and given to Lithuania.

In a new Czechoslovak offer, to settle Hungary's demands for her Czechoslovak minorities seemed to be more liberal ihan any of three previous proposals but still to be unacceptable. Well informed sources said Hun- gary would appeal to Germany" It- aly and Poland to compel Czechoslovakia to submit to the Hungarian demands by the end of the month. In Prague, the war ministry In collaboration with the Red Cross or- dered relief sent to "three groups of Jewish refugees reported to be suffering pitifully in fields near Breclav. Sporadic fighting continued in Je. rusalem and steel helmeted British D.

Howard, was attended bj half of them children." Actress Dresses TiDeUiJiilji'tiF From Window NEW YORK Oct. 21. (P) Dressed in evening clothes and wear- ing.a corsage of tea roses, attractive Dorothy Hale, film actress and dab-Ibler in the theatre, plunged, to her death today from her 16th floor apartment in the Hampshire House, exclusive hotel overlooking Central Park. She was the widow of Gardner Hale, Chicago artist killed in 1931 when his automobile went over a 500-foot cliff in California. She was a friend tt Harry Hop kins, WPA administrator, whom she met through a member of the Roosevelt family.

Seen several times with Hopkins, their engagement was rumored, but denied last summer -Priends-of-JIopkinSr who wasset eluded at the home of President Roosevelt, said he was "deeply shocked" by Mrs. Hale's death. They did not comment on the engagement reportbutsaid Hopkins and the actress had been "close i per sonal riends.V The WPA administrator himself made no comment. Montgomery Countian's Sentence Is Reduced NASHVILLE, Oct. 21.

WV- Gov. Browning issued a commutation to Baggett of Montgomery county, serving a six-to-ten year for house breaking and larceny. He was convicted in June 1936. The commutation reduced the 'penalty to three to ten years. i 3' -y't.

1 Detroit, a witness, rose to his feet and unian in Detroit. CENTENARIAN SUCCUMBS MRS. ANGELINE COOK Mrs. Angeline Cook, 100 years of home of her tiAmht.p. Mrs Sallie Turner, near Longview Wednesday, was buried this morning following held at the home oy ineiias ana reiaoves, at wnicni 'time she was in good health and acr tive mentally.

She retained an in-j terest in current as well ast in the events of her long life, until she was taken ill last summer. Survivors tre her daughter, Mrs. Turner, and four grandsons, Edgar and Thomas Turner of Nashville, and Wes and R. P. Turner of Long-view.

Woodfln-Moore had charge burial. Makes Football Team After 9 Years Layoff ELMHURST, 111., -Oct 21. W-r Harold Haas began playing tackle for Hmhurst, college in 1929 and he will be, in there at the same post in the game against Carthage tomorrow. No college: will protest bis eligibility, however. at.

'2 2 if; I I i i years deputy county court clerk. County officials were honorary rallbeai-ers. and women emoiovees the Murfreesboro Bar associaticti also attended in groups. Funeral services were held at East Main Street Church of Christ with Elder Joe L. Netherland, officiating.

Mrs. Abernathy's death yesterday morning at 9:15 o'clock at her home, 311 North Walnut, followed a heart attack. i- Honorary pallbearers were H. D. tPruitt, W.

A. Mason, B. H. Lok- HarriSTXexYearwood, Tillman Haynes, C. N.

Haynes. James Haynes, J. C. Mitchell W. R.

Romine, and W. C. Hastings, deacons elders of the Main Street Church of Christ; County jjudge Jdhn B. Wiseman, County Court Clerk J. P.

Leathers, County Trustee J. W. Winfrey, Circuit Court Clerk J. Murfree O'Brien, County Register B. Roberts, Superintendent W.

S. Donnell, County Road Superintendent L- Smith, County Agent A. F. Hill, Jack Todd, E.C."Holloway, Allen Gooch, CoL H. I Fox, J.

Richardson, G. Sf Active pallbearers were Charles Clark, William Davidson, Speer and Jack Abernathy, H. L. Ross, Lester Goodman: Television Ready For Public Use authorized by law to make grants to Harry Stockwell who sang states to carry on this work. aiui Ep0ke for the Prince in Walt tess than half the states, howeverDisney's cn0w White and the 'have laljor departments that Dwarfs," has filed suit in New, drews can use.

A. L. Fletcher, An-york for $100,000 against the produ-drews' enforcement chief, will an-'cer alleging that phonograph rec- fainted, whib the Rev. Robert J. (ticLrafed l.y Archbishop Edward rd persons, more than DisnevSued By Prince ords wcre made from the film's sound track without due permission.

1TPHOON! TOKYO, Oct. 21. (JP) A Ty phoon- rolled in tyom the sea today, taking at least 226 lives and injuring (more than 590 persons. iA bout 230 were missing. The unseasonable storm which lashed waters overland along the coastal reaches of Japan at -theTokyo-Yokohama dis-- trict and elsewhere rendered an estimated 350,000 homeless.

tlurutl Kites lielu For Rushin" Infant Praver service for Juriit.h ov i nomas nusuiuu weanesaay, SWITCHES UNCOVERED together." -f-f- If A A i lllililpllf: At i i i j. I I nounce the list oi states in the next few days, officials said. n'lthmit Mime auisranre irom tne innrenthnnn rf Amprica uuon whose siDimy.ior me -success vr vi every youth." Pretender Urges Restoration Of Monarchy PARIS, Oct. 21. The Count of Paris', son of Uie Duke of pretender to the French throne, flew to the vicinity of Paris today in defiance.

of the law ahd issued a manifesto call-, ing Upon France to restore the monarch "for. her salvation." Soon after the mani-. festo: to newspapermen, who met him at" a farm house near Paris, the--count toik off for Belgium where' he' lives in exile with Calluses Hold Up iuiu I L.W.EqnIpmenl. SANTA FE, Oct men had trouble holding up their pants after-receiving new equip- merit consisting of tear gas, night sticks, holsters and gas bombs. 'Stout old fashioned Galluses solved the problem.

"A belt," said Chief Tom Delgado, "isn't enough, anymore, with all this! Ominous To Be Good When the gunboat Panay was sunk by Uie Japanese it fanned the thing to a high" heat that can be stirred to flame when other, affairs grow Domestic crises of real value arise from time to time to displace even international crises. Take the court wonder. The reorganizaUon fight was good, and even anti-lynching. More recently the crisis or remake it, or start a new party. Then came the simply "immense Czechoslovak crisis.

As it passed, there was nothing worthy to succeed it Farm price controversies rarely blow up Into real crises, and it 1 despairing business to make anything out of bye-electlon such as the one coming up. Anybody with a crisis in tow wxwldi be welcomed, 1 i i I I T.iT last March 8. who died at the iinaiiy nus come arouna mei corner" that has been talked about so long. It is ready for home use. David Sarnoff, president of the When the act becomes effective Monday, the wage-hour administra-; tion will have about 30 inspectors in the field to answer inquiries and help determine whether an employs-:" is in interstate commerce and there- fore subject to the law.

Before Monday, Andrews said, he; would issue definitions for seasonal i industries which are partly exempt from the law and would determine-j whether compensation for overtime j. must be in cash alona or whether; part of it may be in the form of '-board and Old Timers Fail To Recognize Washington These Days There'sWot A Single Crisis waaio Lorporauon or America, so, ms Cook was born ahd re a red in civil war sets in. Insurgent air raid-anncunced today. He also said nte aJ company was ready to market re- JShoSv Psons in an early morning cetvers. Other manufacturers were!" C-leD-f ni Barcelona's miarter.

Be Nation's CapiiaJes i li Stir Tr innmn Andrews said today industry would have no of grace" after the: act becomes effective at 12:01 a.m.! Monday. DAMAGE SUIT PLEA troops, having repossessed the Holy still were besieging the Mosque lof Omar. Reports from Spanish government sources indicated nreDarations were iivirtually complete for an offensive aimed at improving the government's ocsition before the third winter of Franklin Plans Quarantine For Venereal Victims FRANKLIN, Oct. (SpD Dr. Don C.

Peterson, Wil-ofillamson County health officer, to day took steps to force persons who have syphilis and other communicable diseases to take treatment or be quarantined. .1, Dr. Peterson, in a public statement said that placards will be post? ed on the premises of all persons who come within the provisions of--the state 4aw which provides fora guarantiee and isolation of persons 'i. with chancroid, gonorrhea, syphilis -or tuberculosis who fail or refuse to take measures to prevent the spread of the diseases. WASHINGTON Nflf.ivWash-Tor whether the community chest will the nation's policy.

Most crises move under their own power, but some have to be whooped lln Illce ntvivAM Who Ion 'e wnrlH fair' Bp sr the top. The mhiopian cri- 818 was line mat. it took triot oi ooosung io give jt crisis standing, The Ethiopians were a long way off and they never had done our laundry, like the Chinese. THa finanlcV, AfA t.t tar Tt linP- I rlFfiRIi HI Pill RTlRushing' infant daughterof Mr. and; IO IILHIIU I- UUUI I Mrs.

Ernest Rushing, who died at ImuZ "Zri was a five months' expected to follow suit. He told the board pf directors of-the Radio Manufacturers' Association that television field tests conducted in the New York area by C. A. and its associate, the National broadcasting Company, had "con-, vinced us that television in the home now technically feasible He didn't give a definite date, but said that sets and program service, would be available before the open-' ing of the New York World's Fair next April 30. RUTHERFORD HOSPITAL Ruby Lee Hoover, Route 5, ton-i silectomy, Louise Hoover, Route 5, tonsilec- -i tomy.

Mrs. R. E. Woodward, Franklin Road, appendectomy. Mrs.

Mary Denmark, 1009. North Church, operation. Charlie Bright Miller. Readyvflla, Route 1, appendectomy. Jim Pearson, 1021 East Bell.

-T. D. Bwayne, Walter HJU, operation. Discharged: Woodrow JenUgan, Franklin road. "crL: back pledged to work for lifting of the embargo ao Government Spain Circuit court began today hearing1'1" eld yfeayJn; NaahylUe.

the damage suits of B. S. King er- sus John Martin and W.H. Martin! Mf- -the son of Mrs. and Thomas Short versus John Clyde Rushing of this city.

tin and W. H. Martin asking $2500, can getcln th SMLrrt. t.y to wreck the Democratic party, Ungtohians, returning after a month's; absence, will not recognize the old city. For several days now.

it hasi ueeii crisis. That is one' of the exciting things ab0ut yving in There nparlv dlii-avo is nr-tcic The crises this city has are not the, penny-ante variety. They are whoppers. Hollywood can have Its crisis about whether Bette Davis or Fanny Brice will play Scarlett O'-Hara in "Gone with the Wind." Columns will be written about it. But it is peanut It ranks along with the current crisis over whether women shall curl their hair low or 'curl it high.

It's Gotta Be Good It is "hard to draw the yne be tween a Washington crisis and the common up-country variety. A (Washington crisis must be ominous. each for alleged injuries dam-j ages growing out of an automobile; at Mona on the Old Jef- WICHITA, Razing ferson road last 'August 25. Uhe old Lincoln school building, court was to adjourn at 2 discovered a bundle of 35 during the funeral of Mrs. J.

O. Ab-1 switches hidden under a stairway ernathy, deputy county court clerk, jthat had been walled In when an who died additlor was constructed. 32 years -The court yesterday granted ten! ago. Miss Hazel Watkins, principal. ing back with Roman bullets.

Japan Mad 'Em Sit Up The Japanese crisis, was end is a natural, inevitably this country looks upon the Pacific as rour lake" and tait mkea Important anything which blows on it, especially between the Japanese and Chinese. Scads of Americans are In the war zone, together -with numerous ship6. Haas played in 1929 and 1930. Te health officer, warning that dropped out of high school for eight the quantine signs already had been years, and is back for, his diploma.) procured and would be used when The old veteran beat out a bunch necessary, said that affected per-of young fellows for his regular line sons receiving "adequate treatment" position. i would not be quarantined.

pleas i for divorce, with Jack Todd said, they, were relics of the day Actine as iudee in the 'absence ofiwhen "lickln' and lamin'" went Judge L. Coleman..