Williamsport Sun-Gazette from Williamsport, Pennsylvania • Page 1

OD MORNING! go wrong, the Kvts broker and Jo. AND A MORTHAN 135 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY WTT PA. MONDAY MORNINa, APRIL 3. 1937. WEATHER FORECAST Monday: Occasional Rain.

Tuesday: Rain, Colder. Associated Wirt Service hrysler Strike Near Settlement Is Beaten Over id On Entering jinan's Apartment ivan Arrested On Several As- Following Brutal At- On-Anthony W. Schott Early Saturday Night of 801 Cemetery Street, was arrested at day by Captain Joseph M. Schmucker and is live county jail for a hearing before Alderman on a "charge of assault and battery, ajj- -iaiilt and battery and assault and battery with 1 and to await the result of the injuries suffered Sohott, of 126 East Fourth Street. About 7 30 o'clock Saturday night Florence nnd An- lliuny v.

Schott Went iu tin: rU-idul- berg building. 471 Market Street, where she has nn apartment. She unlocked the door and as they entered the room a form sprang out of the darkness at them and f-struek-- Selvott- four--or--five blows over the head with a heavy candle' stick, accompanying the first blow with the assertion that he intended i i Schott, police said they were BOOKING SLAIN MODEL'S FATHER Bills ired-For slature iet-Up, Including; Of Poor Boards, For Introduc- )n Soon 1G I Governor the administra- i i abolition ii-riV'W- i to be m- an adminis- Rvfcicncc Bureau on the bills sci up a new cabinet fpartrniT.t (it Assis- 1 AVTV with the i ud that Senator rr.rv)i, Centre Demo- the measures. louses would nearly administration's pro- L'37 Mii.on. All UlC Kive been acted on mine code.

jr is recommended he termed "ox-, icirds and the relief ht.r place, working department, would i each county, of relief. 'crats, a favor- plan generally, have t-ilv critical of the tho governor name sards; They insisted rule" under which' ild thooie the boards. i a given the gov- pccial citizens' corn- held it would in- cy administration Irn.nistrative costs by trlappmg functions. idministrHtion meas- action include rahze the workmen's snd increase ma- i-' Pjbhc Utility Com- 1 Page 3, Column 5) ub To Hear On Recreation ctnef lecturer of S'ate Game Com- 'I speaker at the tr.p Wiliiamsport today at the HP will discuss I 'i nnd his talk with moving in charge of Castnor. local Commission Miss Parmsn tried to help Schott and was grabbed by the man and suffered a badly wrenched and bruised arm.

Schott. covered with blood, staggered from the room and fell part way down the stairs At this the assailant left. The hall, stairs and room were covered wilh blood and showed the violence of the struggle. Captain Schmucker said his in- vesUgalion -Uwt- up- to- MJV eral months ago Levan had been going with Miss Parman and that "oiii SaltmlSy rilghl he "gdfrTed- aa- iiHx-ln Lu the apai with (Continued on Page 3, Column 5) Sitdowners Quit Plants At Hcrshey Company Executives And CIO Leaders Plan To Resume Factories Closed (AP) The Hershey Chocolate Corporation and representatives of the Committee for Industrial Organization decided yesterday to resume strike negotiations today at 10 a. m.

The plant has been idle since a sit-down strike was called Friday morning at 11 o'clock. The union called the strikers out of the plant Saturday night after an agreement was reached with the company to withhold all operations until the original demands were mediated. The company had issued an ultimatum that it could not negotiate while workers woro in the plant. The strikers picketed outside the plant yesterday. The union was represented indoors by one man in each department, permitted by th.e company operations were not started Russell Behrnan, local president, said The company indicated that It was not planning to reopen the plant today Notices were tacked at each entrance, informing the workers that their pay would be mailed today instead of distributed in the departments.

i en Injured In Accidents I his Weekend VARIETY 0 MISHAPS Automobile And Train Cases Lead List. Cyclist Hit. Renovo Man Struck By Train Ten persons were injured In five accidents in Williamsport and the surrounding vicinity over the past week-end. In addition to investigating most of the accidents, members State Highway Patrol made 20 arrests. William J.

Steele, 15, 461 East Jefferson Street, injured last night while- riding a bicycle, received a possible fractured skull when he figured in a mishap at the inter- aiilidti of the old ond nsw toursville Road, just west of the bridge. Ivan C. Eckel, about 23, son of a former councilman was seriously injured. He received a possible fractured walked into a Reading Railroad engine at the crossover in the eastern part of the city. Others injured included five Williamsport girls, the Misses Marion Fry, 20.

806 Locust Street: Beatrice Mosher, 1030 Park Avenue; Laura Bubb, 925 Hepburn Street; Inez Byers, "35 Fourth Avenue, and Wilhelmina Mikusinski, 627 Fourth Avenue, and Elmer Steffen. 355 Percy Street, South Williamsport, (Continued on Page 2, Column 7) iir Insurgents In I wo Sectors Fascists Fall Back In North And South But Push Ahead In Drive Directed At Bilbao Br THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Spanish government troops yes- crr aa 't T''" lrch 2 Mrs Villd terday pushed their drive in kb was crusllcd by a i em Spam and braced their lines 1 0 0 A In a crib near her bed was h-r CT on 8 1 A purse ltie b.ibv a A a contained no money. 0 a i a i oicv nsid.r.i,. briCK was under the s'rik Police said the slayer gained entrance kitchen window (Continue on "Page 3. Columh 5) State Relief Roils Show First I 'ecline In Months HARR1SBURQ AP)--The 1 off-set by reductions in 44 The torn- Joseph Gedeon, father of Veronica, beautiful younf Illustrator't model fornid drad in her- New York fhown he was booked on a charge of illegal possession of a revolver police found In his apartment.

Los Aniclcs Womun Ahtl Douyhtcr Slain Sex-Mot! Killer Report Conferees "1 fc Agreed On Details Of Proposed Pact Arrest Negro For Wielding Knife On Men Jiles Smith Arrested Sunday For Slashing Two Saturday Night. Severely Bites Thui.fb Of One Victim Jiles Smith, Negro, who rooms at 118 West Front Street, was arrested about 7 30 o'clock yesterday rnonK ing by Sergeant C. Beck and is being held in the city jail awaiting hearing on a charge of attacking Urban Good, of Elmira, and his brother, Charles Good, of 540 Packer Street and cutting them with a knife. He will also have to meet the charge or biting Urban's left so seriously tiiat was almost severed. Police were called to the West Branch garage, on Front Street, shortly after midnight where they found the two wounded men They charge that Smith went to the garage where the two men were cm- to LO3 ANGELES (AD Bodies of Mrs.

Edna A. Worden, 48, and her rented the apartment seven months He had been put out of the garage in jhp "crushed "by a brick, i knew little of her. were discovered yesterday apartment. Scores of vol- of classics lined her book- in his hand, started after lhcm.liMng~lhe~kntfe Ho bit On the page's of Bible Urban's thumb' and slashed him on Police said the girl had been names of i a persons in the back with the i Charles criminally attacked. a Beverly i Offi-1 was cut about the and arms.

On one bed police discovered cers were a i on them to learn i They were a to the Williams- the girl's nude body, the head more about Worden, covered by a pillow. Clutched in J. Riloy. ap elevator her arms was a rag doll. On a operator told offirers he hoard small desk at the bedside was an moans from Mrs Worden's apart- ivory-covered prayerbook nnd a men car yesterday morning.

10-cent piece with a church envelope intended for box. a collection Police directives expressed belief sliyiT is the samp man who The mother sprawlrd next to the 20-year-old mother, Dispntehes from the southern battleground northwest of Cordoba summed up actions there as follows' A new thrust in the sector carried the advancing militiamen to the rear Insurgents holding the Penarroya mining zone, a government column capturing Valsequillo, 10 miles northwest of Penarroya, and continuing toward La Granjuela junction point of roads to the south. Announcement Of Strike's End Is Expected Today Or Tuesday By Governor Murphy Parley To Be Resumed This Morning By Lewis And Chrysler Despite Governor's Absence Agreement May Clear Up Other Auto Labor Disputes. LANSING. MICH, (AP)--Governor Frank Murphy ot Michigan said last night upon adjournment of the Chrysler strike conference "I believe the entire labor controversy in the motor industry will be cleared up briefly." State leader In Charge Of Initiation John W.

Young Presides As Local Order Eagles Admits New Members Sunday Afternoon port Hospital, where their wounds (Continued on Page 3 Column 1) 1 1 Green Suggests Mayor Wilson For Governor PHILADELPHIA A Mayor Davis Wilson was proposed for governor of the state by Wflliam i Lock Haven, Jersey Shore, A class of 40 new members were initiated Fraternal Order of Eagles No 970 yesterday afternoon us John W. Young, of Hanover, state president, addressed the 250 persons assvmbled. The local degree team composed of Andrew M. Vogel. Joseph B.

Seewald Eugene Goodspecd, William Holland and James H. Hen- sh.tw was in charge. Mr. Young spoke on the program for humanity the Eagles organization has been conducting throughout-the VnMcd Sliitot was installed in honor of John W. Wcller, grand worthy vice-president.

Visitors from Buffalo, Sunbury, Green, president of the American Federal ton of Uabur Green recommended i nomination nt a dinner for Lewis Hinci. Amer.c.m federation of Labor organizer, upon completion of 25 yours service in the labor Another government forced its way toward ro down the road which runs south 001 from Hmajosa Del Duque March 21 The main government force, ward trend in Pennsylvania's ro- rolls since last November the week of The State Emergency Relief capt'uTe Board reported yesterday'126 "Philadelphia is fortunate in having ns mayor man whose heart beats in sympathy i the hopes and aspirations of the i est gams were in the five a Green said of -he o'he- 1 ur ma or as the 1 1 i i Vlntt i 1 1 i 1 18 rniles north Bn individuals dropped from i of adn m- ba in an effort to bottle up tht7 rolls dur-nj; the week, leaving special to- 16S.317 receiving aid talcd 210 f3 an increase of cite counties. creases were small A total of 509 3V eligible for a a The week's' duty and I assure him the support next fiovornor of Pennsylvania." I delegate to those who have the power to nominate him that Cordoba, (Continued on Page 2, Column 8) of labor Increased lists in 21 counties were 354 over the previous week. Wilson attended the dinner but declined to discuss Green's proposal. Alien ihriviny In U.

Is txpccfcd lo Bear Fruil In 'Ncxl War' School Blaze 23 irs Ago FirstiVSIarm swered By Chief Clark A nty-thrce years s. 19M. Fire then a mcm- 3 Fire Company. hat station clinging Jrum tho rear stop i ab 1 a i a w.is i a in those Thr A imsjv.rt uL Third hours "lulrd i I'l building, w.u rrecud in and Prof Principal of thr i of the do- a Saturno The Khoot was the pndr of Williamsport student and the scenes of tho i of the of iu men and women. The build.ng and its contents valued nt S80 000 and a Mim did not incUiiJi- Uii- relics, pictures anil a other a i of th- school i i w.rrr i i i and rmild IIPMT of Forces Leading To Conflict 20 Years Ago Are Better Understood Now By RODNEY DITCHER WASHINGTON Twenty ypprs ago an army of propagandists w.is celebrating the i a of a three- ypur to bring the Un'ted States into the World War on the of the Allies.

Todny a much smaller, jubtlpr I group of propagandists is working through Washington embassies ind forngn i abroad to ob- a American i a i a assistance for F.uroppan war When and if that war comes, we may pxppct another deluge of propaganda designed to rniist sm- pathv for nnp side or the othrr Perhaps it npver ran happen a i i in the 1914-17 pprii d. i was about as a field f'r a as had who a i to destruct i of old clio'l bv i wprp a i of i a nnd of f'v- i rrybody wa i and dr- Prof Bullard among them i was so strongly moved 1 camp lo hn pypi an hr itrxxi and watrhrrt thr old which I wan so drnr to. him. KO up In moke nnd AH a a rrc- ord.i. i dnk and papv.ii were destroyed.

a i a all a counts-- because it a more efficient, Iv her.iuse it was what most Arr-r ir.in« a Widespread lympathy for Itint and "pvir i Serbia." appeared at the oul- jet Most Americana quickly crme to hetieve a Germany won tarlttlc, autocratic, cruel and entirely to blame Tlet of blood and (Continutd on S. Column I) and York were present. i Lawrence Plans To Fight State Racc- et Conferees in the Chrysler dff- Lewis.jihiet of the labor forces, and Walter Chrysler, chairman of the corporation's board, were to reconvene at 11 a. m. Monday.

Murphy indicated he expected Chrysler settlement within a few days and a general lessening of auto labor tension as a result of It Ht said: "I believe we have the storm. There is little doubt an agreement in the Chrysler dispute will be reached. I can't fix the day or hour but I believe it will be soon. I am very optimistic. "The government is interested in having the motor industry proi- tta working on a just basis.

Relieve the, troversy in the motor industry" wiU be 'ip briefly "I think that the threat of Violence has pretty well passed. All news is encouraging and there il i lo indicate further serioiw trouble" Murphy declined to amplify nil remarks made at a conference following last evening's adjournment of the Chrysler conferees, but indicated steps (Continue on Page 3. Column 5) Sinking Ship Is Found By Kescue PHTSBURGH AP David L. Lawrence, state Democratic chairman, announced he is opposed to a bill proposing horse race betting in Pennsylvania. "I don't believe In Interfering with anybody's activity, unless S.

S. Exeter Locates Freighter Borkum in Mid- Atlantic Following SOS Messages NEW YORK A After iin all- a a the steamship Exe.er certainly do not believe in setting tod P'cked up by up temptation. Mackay Radio Corporation late that it had locntrd and -To a commonwealth the smr hc a i ea Grr.ran Pennsylvania the amount of rev- i enue to be derived from taxes on r3dio came aft lhe horw-racmg would be bu a drop, Exe( othpf in the bucket-and a lifiht drop. a vlc rf I am impressed ocat on i by the drif'ing with the argument of the sincere Borkum. about 280 east of persons and groups who have pro- tested against pan-mutuel i Excter now abenm ot dlv Tho Sun-Telegraph predicted that meant the duum of thtr biH.

i on 3. Column t) Sit'Down Strike legislation Has Senate A I A in- i issues of the i i tho i i a i of Wagner labor relations act. nnd th' 1 Roosevelt court reorganization i combined to provide Washing' 1 1 i a of expectant i I sion i i at noun, the Senate a i a on the i of oxpros'ils the i av Reserve Board To Aid Federal Bond Market WASHINGTON Ted- Bo.ird announced last 1 at it buy 01 thr open market a i "orderly ronditlont." 1 i a i said were not a wprp intended MI out a price fluc'ua- At rarljr 1H16. Tmldrnt Wilson nu publicly apprarlnt. as shciwn atmvr at the brad of martini paradra, many of uhlrh stafrd to dmm ap for ar l.rt\ to rl(ht ahnvr arr Jotrph TaoanUy.

private arrrttary to Wilton; Admiral Cary Grajraon. Ihf Trealdenl'i pcraonal phytlcUn; Ident and Geaeraj Dytr, At tl.p i infr.t and mar TTs i.a i i a act a a i pro-; i I i i i A a'ld I i i labor a i Tl court i i on ad- i i a i law i to prt have a i i battle er der.sion bill to increase In 1 i the board Mid of tho court to a a i of i government srcuntlM would unlrts i i more bought through market I committee "In-ueh amounts at luch ''10 recci.t price of gov- Nmdi apparently waj rw- for Boj'dl 1 Iffl KWSPAPERl.