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THE CONSTITUTION, SUNDAY, MARCH 6, 1932. TAGE THIRTEEN A DENT RJ.8P.Plt 2 Ohio Kidnapers Captured; Police Rescue Boy Victim ROBERT NEW DIRECTOR OFAMERICANAlRWAYSi Cross Sections of Life In Gate Gity of South PASSES RICHMOND Russia in Transition An American Newspaperman Sees Russia as It Is Today No. 21 EATING FOR RUSSIANS Dr. Ben J. Potter and rested choir I he was rescued, was his father and mother.

A screaming siren of a police car cleared the way for his ride back home. Jimmie's father was out will give a program of the old favorite compensationmoney, will be continued March 25. before the DeKalb superior court, Judge John B. Hutcheson ruled Eppa Hunton Jr. Succumbs to Old Heart Affection in 77th Year.

hymns at 7:30 o'clock tonight at the Trinity Methodist church. The public is nvited. Saturday, because of similar cases coming up then. efS" Rev. H.

Ii. Edmondsen, pastor of F. H. Threlkeld and Otto Cole, of the Martha Brown Memorial church. ar v.

v. -V: mi tt- Atlanta, were held in the DeKalb countv iail Saturdav under $1,000 will conduct revival services beginning jaw. bond for attempting to transport 38 '4Mb gallons of whisky. County Officers Ford and Turner made the arrests. this morning at the church.

Mr. and Mrs. Happy White, evangelistic singers, will conduct the song services. A meeting will be held at 11 o'clock this morning and 7:30 o'clock tonight and at 7:30 o'clock each evening during the week. Twentv-nine iinemnloyed laborers who had been assigned to special work Election of L.

W. (Chip) Robert Atlanta, consulting engineer, to the board of directors of American, Airways, announced Sat-' urday by Willis Haviland, local rep-" resentative of the company, on receipt of advice from President Frederic C. Coburn, of New York. Always a great believer in aviation, he has been one of its most enthusiastic supporters. Mr.

Robert is president of Robert architects and engineers, of Atlanta, identified with the design and construction of numerous industrial projects, textile mills and municipal developments. As a trustee of the Georgia School of Technology he was actively interested in securing the Guggenheim School of Aeronautics for that institution. He is a director of the First National Bank of Atlanta, the Southern Whn-l Company and other enterprises. He js also president of the Atlanta Base i 1 1 in the cemetery Decatur were pant Saturday with packages ot iooa Dy "The Greatest Issue in Atlanta," city officials. The city commission several weeks ago authorized hiring of the will be the subject of a speech by Dr.

W. H. Knight, pastor of the Baptist men for one day work a weeK. Tabernacle, at 7:30 o'clock tonight at the tabernacle. Internal revena- bureau in Wash ington announced Saturday the abate "Where Does Satan Spend Most of ment of S21.3S7 to the estate of His Time," will be the subject of a NILES, Ohio, March 5.

Twelve-year-old Ja nws DeJute Jr. was safe at home tonight ami his two alleged alxluctors were in jail. Trembling and afraid, but still keeping up his boyish courage. Jimmio was found unharmed today, hidden in a secret tunnel in an abandoned Rambling resort and liquor storehouse ar Youngstown. He was rescued just 76 hours afteT two men spirited bim away from a Nile street while on his way to school Wednesday.

Authorities said the two men arrested with him, John Demareo. SO, and Dowell Hargraves. 27, both of Youngstown. admitted they were the kidnapers. Hemarco was taken to the city jail nt Warren and Hargraves to the conuty jail there.

They were ordered held for investigation while officers questioned them. The happy ending of the kidnaping, which occurred onlv a few hours after the theft of the Lindbergh baby, overwhelmed James DeJute contractor, reputed to be one of the wealthiest men in 2Siles. and his wife. DoJute, as he clasped his son to his arms, could only say. Oh, Jimmy." Mrs.

DeJute. who had become ill from the strain and anxiety, exclaimed to authorities again and again: "How can I ever repay you!" No Ransom Paid. The ending also came without ransom havinc been raid. DeJute had offered for his sons return, and the boy today said his raptors talked "only about but the contractor said he had never received any communication. Sheriff J.

C. Risher, of Trumbull county, however, said the kidnapers had been in communication with the DeJute family, the last time an hour before the capture was made. He said he believed thev demanded between and J5.000 ransom. The sheriff also said be was convinced others besides the rair under arrest were involved. A stranze message "Go to Scottv's James Edwin Hickey, of Atlanta, for t- A.

talk by Mrs. G. R. Maguire, teacher over-assessment of estate tax and In of the T. E.

L. Women's Bible class terest. The over-assissment was RICHMOND, March 5. UP) Eppa Hunton president of the Richmond, Fredericksburg Totomac railroad and former president of the Virginia Bar Association, died at his home here today from a heart affection from which he had suffered more than a year. He was In bis 77th year.

Mr. Hunton had served as president of the F. P. since 1020. Previously, he had served as general counsel for the road, as well as of the Washington Southern Railway Company.

He held the distinction of being the only general counsel for a railroad who, during the war period of federal control of railroads, continued to serve as counsel for the corporation and director general railroads. ARTHUR DANA STORY. ESSEX, March 5. (JPh-Arthur Dana Story, whose hand and eye shape a great portion of the Gloucester and Boston fishing fleets, died suddenly today in his dwelling above his ancient shipyard. The tall old man, who was known as the "Wizard of Essex," devoted more than 50 of his 7 years to hw craft and from the little yard on the Essex river many famous vessels were launched.

If 3 the stately fishing schooners he built there could be assembled and placed bow to sstrrn, they would bridge more ibau five miles of the ocean they plied. of the Baptist tabernacle at 9:30 caused by allowing credit under pro o'clock today at the tabernacle. visions of the revenue act represent- inz the amount of state inheritance Mr. Williams will speak on "The Law of Life," and "Jacob," at the A Yogul fsr.iiljr in Suvict Russia taking its evening meal. taxes paid after the federal estate tax.

The abatement wipes out the charge that equalled the state tax but which revival services today and tonight at ball and Amusement Corporation. American Airways is the operating nnit of the Aviation Corporation of Delaware, a $35,000,000 corporation, operating one of the larger air mail and passenger systems in this country. Its planes on regular schedules fly a million miles each month. Atlanta is one of its important have one or two really substantial the est End Presbyterian church, it was not collected. meals a month, with soup, meat and dessert.

Every day there is a long was announced by tne Rev. tu. lt. Flanagan, pastor of the church. Judge John D.

Humphries signed queue '-of Russians waiting to get into J. M. McElroy, elder of the Wood. the Savoy restaurant where the prices nrevliigh. but the food excellent ac a bill ot exceptions faturaay in ui-ton superior court granting a supersedeas for Sam Aiken, convicted mur lawn Presbyterian church will conduct a Bible class at the church every cording to present-day Russian stand JAMES DE JUTE.

derer, so that his case may be reviewed in the state supreme court ards. Whenever a Russian wants to give a party he does it "collective- Sunday moraing at 9:30 clock. He is a charter member of the church. in front. With tears streaming down his face, he rushed out to clasp his The supersedeas automatically stays bring a can of sardines, another is Conference of the bishops and rep the death sentence which was to nave been carried out on Febrnnry 26.

The case is to be reviewed after the lower taxed for, wine or vodka, another for white bread and so on. court denied an extraordinary motion resentatives of the fourth province of the Protestant Episcopal church will be held at 11 o'clock Friday morning at the Biltmore hotel to consider meet At a hotel in Rostov the writer saw a young swain watch while his girl friend ate a hearty meal. On the trains in the "hard" compartments HIT AND RUN DRIVER KILLS NEGRO WOMAN Hit-and-run motorists Saturday night killed a negro woman and injured a white man, both of whom were Attempting to cross streets during the heavy rain, according to police reports. Hattie Cummings, negro woman, of the rear of 171 Rawson street, was injured fatally when hit by a large blue sedan at Capitol avenue and Raw-son street, police said. The car, containing two white men, sped on after striking down the woman, officers' ing a shortage in the budget of the national organization of the church for the principal foods are black bread.

boy in his arms. Jimmie led the way upstairs to see his mother, who was in bed. Jimmie jumped for the bed and crawled right up beside her and was smothered with hugs and kisses. Everybody stared at Jimmie. hardly able to believe that he was back.

Then boy nature became uppermost. "Gee, I'm hungry," Jimmie declared. Someone left the room in the direction of the kitchen. It was not hard to imagine that the young fellow soon would have a square meal. Jimmie sat silent for a moment and then came the confession.

dried fish, hard-boiled eggs and 3032, it was announced by llliam Hoster, director of the National News BY RAYMOND P. BRANDT. Copyright by St. Ixiuis Post-Dispatch and Distributed by Central Press. MOSCOW, U.

S. S. March 5. Americans in Russia certify the claim of soviet government that food is more plentiful this year than last and that it probably will be more plentiful next year. Many believe that the food ration cards will be abolished in the near future.

To an America ti or nlmost any other foreigner on a first visit to Russia this is hard to believe. The first reaction to Russian living conditions is: How do these people keep alive? Back in 1922 and 1023 when the writer was in Vitebsk, White Russia not a famine area with the American relief administration, he could not believe that 2G orphan children could live through a winter in one room with sealed windows. Their rations until the A. It. A.

furnished one meal a day were black bread, cabbage soup, occasionally potatoes, and imitation tea. Yet the managers of such homes always insisted that licne of the children bad died while in these homes. This was probably untrue, but according to American standards of sanitation and food many of the children should have died years before. Starved for Centuries. Like the far eastern Asiatics the Russians h.ive been living on substandard rations for centuries.

Count cheese, all washed down with red hot Bureau of the church. tea. Many of the passengers while away the time eating sunflower seeds T. C. Hamilton, of 410 Washington an old Russian custom.

The Rus sians say that these seeds contain a little fat nourishment. PRIME MINISTER KOLSTAD. OSLO." Norway. March 5. (JP) Prime Minister Kolstad, bad been in ill health for some time, died today, aged 54.

It was expected his passing would result in the resignation of the government. WILLIAM P. STILES. HOUSTON. Texas.

March 5. W) William I'. Stiles, of Slircveport. was found lead in his berth on the Houston East West Texas night passenger train upon the train's arrival here today from Shreveport. Justice Ray, called to hold nn inquest, i-eturued a verdict of death from cerebral hemorrhage.

street, one of the oldest members of the Knights of Columbus in the city, will celebrate his eightieth birthday by giving a spaghetti supper to mem Since food is scarce most Russians eat only twice a day. breakfast and bers of K. of Club Monday night, for new, trial. Postal receints in Atlanta during February were $293,314.18, according to figures made public Saturday by Postmaster E. K.

Large. This showed a decrease of 20.50 per cent compared with the same month for last year when the receipts wer? $363,974.14. All young Judeans and their friends are invited to attend a pep meeting to be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon at the Jewish Educational Alliance. Among the speakers will be Dave Meyers, Max Cuba, former "president of Southern Interstate Young Judea, nnd Nathan Blass. vice president of the same organization.

Miss Dorothy Friedman will give a tap dance and Leonard Greenbaum will render a violin solo. Among the out-of-town Dokeys attending the 6moker given by the Kibla Temple, No. 123, D. O. K.

Thurs at the clubhouse. All members are invited. Recently Mr. and Mrs. Ham HOUSE COMMITTEE DRAFTS TAX BILL supper.

In Moscow the office hours are from 10 a. in. to 4 p. m. Breakfast is at 0 and supper is between 5 and 6.

If there is a third meal it is around lO p. m. In the offices tea is served in glasses of course be ilton celebrated their fifty-sixth wed ding anniversary. said, me woman was ae.au on artn-al at Gradv hospital. W.

E. Bctts, 50, of 45 Fourth street, N. was struck by an auto mobile at Peachtree and Third streets, according to police. Betts told officers that a light sedan, containing a white man and woman, stopped some distance from the spot where it struck him, and, after the occupants of the car looked back and saw that had gotten up, the machine went on. Betts had a laceration above the right eye.

OFFICERS INSTALLED Continued from First Page. tween 32 and 3: Many Russians in Lieutenant Colonel II. W. Stone. United States marine corps, in charge sist that the "rest day.

the fifth day of the non-stop week is usually of recruiting in Atlanta and vicinity, announces that enlistment is open to devoted to standing in line to buy food for the other days. "Best" Not So Good. a limited number of young men of 17 Witte in a report in 1003 said "When years of age in the marine corps to learn the drum and trumpet. No ex The "udarniki," shock brigade workers, are supposed to get the best perience is necessary but an eighth- place and you will find that DeJute kid from Niles" and a lucky circumstance involving Jimmie's schoolbook, combined to bring the boy "a release. The message was received bv Mahoning County Detective W.

Harrison, of Youngstown. He refused to divulge the source oi the tip. Harrison went to the place with Sheriff J. C. Risher, of Trumbull county; Police Chiefs 15.

J. Gillen. of Warren, and Charles Nicholas, of Niles; T. R. McConnell.

United States department of justice operative, and Deputy Sheriffs Lawrence O'Rourke and Jack Lundy, of Mahoning county. They surrounded the honse, kicked in the dor and rushed in, but found it apparently empty, although there was a fire in the kitchen stove. It looked like another false clue until Harrison saw Jimmies fifth-grade arithmetic textbook, his name on the flyleaf, lying on the floor. "Jimmie." he called, and a muffled cry cam: "Yes, sir. here I Found Behind Wall.

Harrison and Risher kicked in a flimsy, false wall ami found Jimmie. white-faced and trembling, between two men, one of whom held a revolver. The boy was standing on packages of liquor labeled "bonded whisky." The two men, well-dressed but dirty and needing shaves, were quicklv handcuffed. They offered no resistance as Jimmie, protesting he was unafraid, hurst into tears of relief. Jimmie was hurried to his parents and the two men Warren.

The liquor was confiscated. Prosecutor George Rlrreil. of Trum-butl county, in which the enpture was said a special session of the Stand Jury would called Monday to consider indictments. There are food in order to have enough strength taxes and a gift tax, increased corporation taxes and a number of special excise taxes, some of them novel in character. Among the special excise taxes are C.5 cents a gallon on malt syrup, 40 per cent ad valorem ou grape concentrates and 5 cents per gallon on malt, all designed to net returns for the government from the "home-brew" industry, which flourishes despite prohibition.

The treasury estimates $50,000,000 a year from this source. Amusement Taxes. The motion picture public and others who enjoy the theater, prize fights. grade education is required. A tew vacancies exist in the rank of private to set tne pace lor other workers.

for high school graduates. the harvest is normal (in Russia) the amount of nutriment obtained by the average peasant is SO per cent be low the minimum requisite to maintain the strength of an adult worker on the land." Tet grain was exported under the monarchy as it is being exported today while the rest of the world says that the soviet government is starving its people. T. R. DAVIDSON.

FRIAR POINT, Murch 5. JP) T. R. Davidson, 78. founder of the Frinr Point Coahominn.

one of the delta's best-known weekly news- Fapers, died at the home of his son. ay ford Davidson, at Sard is. last night. Davidson edited the paper for S5 years until his retirement a year ago because of his health. The paper is now published by Thomas Gibson.

J. P. W. GRAVELY. ROCKY MOUNT, N.

March 5. (JP) J. P. W. Gravely, head of the China-American Tobacco Company here, and for 40 years a leader in the industrial life of this section, died suddenly today.

The writer inspected a "udarniki" restaurant at the Tark of Culture and Rest in Moscow. Before a Russian Dr. S. H. C.

Burein will preach a could get into the restaurant, he or special sermon tonight at St. Mark church. Peachtree and Fifth streets, she first had to show 'udarniki cre to the business and professional worn' dentials. The place was jammed and Count Witte estimated that 70 per BY CITY SALESMEN Officers were elected and installed as the feature of the thirty-fifth annual banquet of the City Salesmen's Association at the Henry Grady hotel Saturday evening. The event was marked by the absence of speeches, a musical and dance program being substituted.

Officers installed for the ensuing year were Harvey F. Harrison, president M. W. Connell, first vice president; P. Ralph Grimes, second vice president; W.

M. Reins, secretary; G. Frank Reynolds, assistant secretary; C. H. Floyd, treasurer; O.

T. Camp, chaplain; R. Waller, sergeant-alarms, and AVilliam L. Withers, en of Atlanta. His subject will be "Lydia, the First Business Woman in History." the food from an American standpoint was poor and expensive.

The principal offerings were rye bread, cabbage, cheese cake and a farina pudding. The prices, with the ruble at par, were about double American day night at the Henry Grady hotel, were Morgan S. Belser, Montgomery. William Battison, Canton, N. W.

R. Jones, Tampa. and L. E. Dunlap, Birmingham, Ala.

March executive meeting of the Atlanta association -of the B. Y. P. U. will be held at 7 o'clock in the evening.

March 14. The advisory committee will meet at 6:15 o'clock. The meeting will adjoi rn at 7 :45 o'clock to attend in a body the revival services at the Second Baptist church, being conducted hy Dr. Alfred Porter. National Sojc Fort McFher-son chapter.

No. 60, will meet at 7 o'clock Tuesday night at the Henry Grady hotel for a "Dutch supper." followed by a general meeting at o'clock. Judge Virlyn B. Moore, of cen of the peasants got less than a decent living: that 20 per cent were able to feed themselves but not their live stock, and that only 10 per cent had anything above the bare necessities. He claimed that the family Dr.

J. P. Kennedy, city health of ficer, announces the Baby Health Cen prices, yet were supposed to be low. income of a majority of the peasants. musical concerts and all forms of professional sport will contribute to the government campaign to balance the budget in a 10 per cent admission tax ou all tickets above 25 cents.

These taxes are expected to bring in SIMUKXVOOO annually. Another new tax is a 1 per cent levy on imported gasoline, fuel oil and crude oil. which represents a victory for the American independent oil producer in his long fight for protection against the giant corporations which bring oil into the United States ters for the week; For babies under four years of age, at 1:30 o'clock as follows Tuesday, Luckie Street after deducting taxes, was less than Trade unions in certain shops buy food for their members, but even this collective buying does not bring food down to capitalistic levels. The writer's guide brought in one day some Bchool; Wednesday, Fair Street MRS. X.

II. BACON. TOLEDO. Ohio. March VP Mrs.

Margaret Louise Cleveland Bacon, widow of Norval B. Bacon, Toledo architect, and a sister of tlro-ver Cleveland, twice president of the United States, died today in her home here. She had been in ill health several months. jC0 a year. This rejxirt was made in 1003 and throws light on the fact why millions of peasants and workers school Thursday, Forrest Avenue and were willing to join the 1005 rebel Capitol lew school I nday, J.

Key schooL really good apples, better than ob tainable at the foreigners shon. sav lion. In 1022 the writer gave a Tlmnks giving Dry party at the A. R. A Rer.

C. Stauffer, pastor of the ing that they had just been received by his union although ordered six competition with his product. The the supreme conrt of Fulton county, will talk on "Masonry as a Patriotic Organization." three possible charces which can he treasury estimated this tax wouifl pro- headquarters. Food was prepared weeks previously. Figuring the ruble PAUL GINISTRY.

PARIS. March 5. UP) Paul Gin-istry, French writer, died tonizht at tods-d tinker Ohio law, he said. ihir annually, while its If no ransom was riem.imit proponents claimed it will enrich the at par they cost t0 cents a pound. enough for three times the number of guests, yet in an hour and a half it treasury a year.

his home her of lung congestion after As in all other countries, the ruling class gets the best food. The secret police the all-powerful Gav-Pav-Oo an illness of several days. He was 74 years old. First Christian church, announces that the revival in charge of Evangelist Paul Packard and Singing Evangelist Howard W. Goodpaster will continue through next week.

"The Hour Has Come, will be the subject of this morning's sermon, and "Nuts for Skep. tics," the evening sermon. The revival is said to be attracting many out-of-town church members. Dr. Robert L.

Russell, presiding Agoga. Bass Cleff Chorus the following officers at a meeting Tuesday night in the Bnr Men's classroom at the Baptist Tabernacle: H. A. Tyler, "resident A. H.

Benton, treasurer: J. A. Tatum, librarian, and R. W. Drake, secretary.

John D. Hoffman, appointed director by penalty is tn i'lt years imprisonment; if the child was under 12 and ransom wa demanded, life imprisonment is prescribed, and if the child is over 12 and ransom was demanded, the penalty is 10 to 30 years. Jimmie is 12. DeJute denied that an ransom demand was mde. get the delicacies.

Last year the writer was a guest at a Gay-Pay-Oo celebration at a prison camp. There Another new tax is a 4 cnts a gallon levy on lubrication oil, not now subject to taxation, which the treasurv estimated would return S2r.000,000 a year to help balance the bu'lget. Other special tax increases include had all disappeared. Many cf the sandwiches went into the guests pockets. Jnst Like Fasting.

Last year the writer's Russian frieuds could only offer black bread and tea. This year white rye bread was available. In Berlin this summer an American who had traveled wide PERCY GUARD. NEW YORK. March 5.

P) Perry Guard. ttS. member of the New York Curb Exchange and one of the men instrumental in founding the New were caviar, wiue, fruit, meat and white bread in abundance. This year, while on a Black Sea boat, he saw a large plate of lettuce and tomato salad hotel, will be unable to be present, it was learned Saturday. Liability of property bonded for school purposes in one district continues even though the property sub-' sequently becomes a part of an unbonded district, the supreme court ruled Saturday in passing upon an appeal of C.

E. Pattillo and C. J. McKay from DeKalb county court. Bids for surface treatment of 14 miles of highway between Eastman and McRae will be opened by the state highway board at 10 o'clock March 23, it was announced Saturday.

W. E. Mitchell, vice president of the Georgia Power Company, will be the principal speaker at 12:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at the monthly meeting of the Georgia Chapter, American Society Civil Engineers, at the Henry Grady hotel. an advance from 2 to 4 cents a share The where tho the class, plans an extension of activi ties by the organization. on one of the nearby tables.

When he Frank P. Davis, of Marietta, who has ordered a similar salad the waiter became confidential, whispering into the guide ear that the salad was for the held Jimmie ever since the kidnapin- on stock transfers, with a special pro-is located well back from the road Tislon check the orgy of between Toungstown and Hubbard. Khort whl a has brought down near bv. police said it was the same I condemnation of consress iipon Place Josephine Niles was held pris-S tho fw Mwktxcbnnsc This oner for several days about eight "ln 'ax "PP' t0 months fl-i. loans of stock for short selling.

The i estimated this change in the watfrr: would bring in .000,000 annu- traveled for 30 years for the International Harvester has been ill nt his residence for two weeks and will three-letter party," meaning the Gay- ly in Russia last summer predicted that the writer would lose 10 pounds on the Russian jaunt and the guide would gain that much in weight, lie was correct about the writer. The ti.OOO-milc trip cost 10 pounds, but the guide also lost weight. Food is only comparatively more plentiful in Russia. Whenever possible the natives go on food orgies, that is, they stive enough money to ay-uo otticials. The waiter insisted have to remain in bed for another month, it was learned Saturday.

that the vegetables had been brought aboard by the party, and added that "they brought baskets and baskets of iork Curb Market Association, died of pneumonia today after a long illness. He was a brother of "Billy" Guard, of the Metropolitan opera, who died Thursday. Hons with incomes up to $10,000 but bars any other exemptions. Under the present law, corporations with incomes of less than $25,000 receive a $3,000 exemption. Crisp estimates that the tax bill, with savings to be made in the budget and with tightening up of administrative features; along with certain postal rate increases which are to be elder of the Atlanta district, will preach at the Lakewood Heights church at 11 o'clock this morning.

E. D. Rudisill will preach tonight. The first quarterly conference of this year will be conducted by Dr. Russell at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday night at the church.

Men's Club, Westminister Presbyterian church, will assemble with group leaders and lieutenants at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday night at the church, it was announced Saturday by W. C. Ford, Final plans for the work of the club will be formulated at the meeting, which will be attended by used as linnnr -o h- fho coy.i-o- a liquor cache. The Iyevy on Messages. tunnel where Jimmie was found was food.

(Next: Russian Sports.) Constitution To Provide Tickets In its search for revenue, the committee levied a tax on telephone, telegraph and radi' messages, the rate being cents for messages costing between 31 and 40 cents, and lO cents for messages costing cent and Mrs. B. M. Robinson, in charge of the veterans' welfare work at the Cnited States Hospital No. 48.

was elected to honorary membership rasig Lair No. 1. Military Order of the Serpent, at a dinner Friday night. She will be presented with a decoration. Karl Karsten acted as toast-master and Judge John L.

Cone, of the recorder's court, was principal speaker. used gambling days, it was said, as a hiding place where a gunman could watch and tirevent holdup. Jimmie Makes "Confession. Jimmie hnd confession to make on his return home. Th confession did not come out To Arliss Film at Keith's Georgia mane, wiii produce o.it until more i i .1 1 rm thi lhn 1 necessary to the pastor, 10 officers and 24 leaders and assistants.

ua 1 in'i ID" tirst tiling. Jt Was flurini: a 1 Th Irncnrr r.c;imnfe,l ttiic 1st trmiM There is a motion picture now First Christian church, declared it "a playing in Atlanta which is the great Tom Glasgow, of Charlotte. N. layman speaker, will deliver the devo Monthly meeting of the Atlanta board of education will be held in the city council chamber at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Several rule changes are slated for consideration, including a proposal to force retirement of teachers at 65, and limiting nominations of the superintendent for vacancies to four.

Arrested here on a drunk charge Friday sight, Carey Judson Leverette, 42, of a York avenue address, was being held Saturday at the police station as an escaped convict from the Kilby prison near Montgomery. Ala. Leverette, it was said, confessed that be was wanted in Alabama to a turnkey, Thomas Jefferies. moment of silence after the first rttsi bring yearlv. of crying and kisses and exdama-j In its sales tax, the" committee in-tin with his folks, the neighbors.

troducd a tariff feature by prorifl-policemen and reporters atanding ing that the 2 1-4 per cent tax shall about the mother's hH that Jimmie apply to manufactured goods coming looked slyly up Into his grandmoth-, into the United States if they com-er'a face and said: pete with goods which are under the "Grandma, I prayed all the time i American sales tax. they had me in that house." There is an exception to this pro- tional address at the quarterly meeting of the. Atlanta Presbyterian Officers' Association to be held at Gordon th date set for bringiug this about. Sales Tax Exemptions. Exemptions under the manufactures sales tax are as Farm products and garden products: fertilizer and ingredients garden and field seed meat, fish, shellfish, and poultry, fresh, dried, frozen, chilled, salted or in brine; bacon and hum.

not conlred nr nut nn in Joe Floyd and Cecil Smith were given sentences of from three to seven years each Saturday when they entered pleas of guilty before Judge John D. Humphries in Fulton superior court on charges of robbery and carrying a pistol. Street Presbyterian church at 6 o'clock Tuesday evening. The association is I hat was all. The rest of Jim- vision for goods which would be com 'in mi iiiT irrv IIII'i t.

i ii vrmu ur irii composed of ministers, elders and deacons of Fresbyterian churches in the Atlanta presbytery. B-vu mie'a story was full of how two ponent parts of a finished manufac-. tight containers; salt, butter, oleo- wonderful picture and one that will, I am sure, do a lot of good. It is by far the best thing on the screen I have seen for a long time and I only wish there were more like it." "It is the greatest picture of its kind ever made. If it is shown to every despondent person it will do more good than can be estimated.

It is more than a motion picture; it is an enheortening visual rejuvenant." The Constitution will be glad to be host to any person who stands in spiritual need of such rejuvenation, yet lacks the price of a ticket. Free tickets await all such at the city editors margerine and other substitutes strange men grabbed him as he wasitured product, Kappa chapter of Delta Sigma Ti, cheese, milk and cream in any form; eggs in shells; bread, flour and menl going to school last Wednesday Under the sales tax approved bv morning, hustled him into a little the committee, the industries which will hold its quarterly meeting at 4:30 f'igar, tea, coftee; tohacco and to brown car and hid him away in a reduce raw materials or other parts clock Monday atternoon at the lonesome e. Henry Grady hotel. The chapter is serted located at Georgia Tech. Lnmnr Cobb, "scarey" old place, de-! of tl finished product are licensed 1 bacco products; water not contained ambling den, where policemen nnd thus certified against payment 1 in special bottles; newspapers, mag-im and captured the kidnap-'0 tBX which is done by the man-j azines and other periodicals text- ufacturer of tho completed product, i books, pamphlets, books for the blind, k.

t.t- Crisn said 10.000 manufacturers Bibles and various relic ions articles the thinss that Jimmie will found IjiwTenre Lockland. 19, struck by an automobile while he was skating near his home in Kirkwood, was severely bruised Saturday was treated at Grady hospital. The driver of the car failed to render assistance or to make known his identity, although police reports stated he stopped and looked back at the boy lying in the street. Colonel Clarence B. Douglas, special representative, Inland Waterways Corporation, who was to have been principal speaker at a luncheon of the Traffic Club of Atlanta at 12:30 o'clock Monday at the Henry Grady ers.

Marvin Martin. Francis Steen. Charlie Dukes. Howard Stewart, M. D.

Harper, Charlie Worthen and One of Handling of a loaded shotgun Saturday night proved serious for Ralph Cook, 18. of 804 White street, and Harold Burt. 20. of SSI York avenue, according to reports at Grady hospital. Burt was holding the shotgun when it discharged and a load of, birdshot struck both boys in kthe right legs, it was said.

The pair were carried to Grady hospital for treatment. Jamea Williamson will be initiated at tell school is chums hen returns to licensed. and paraphernalia such as rosaries, will be how good cop Rates in the bill affecting present chaplets, medals, hymn books, prayer a fellow is in the toils of kid- tal' A 'books, altars, pulpits, baptismal the meeting. whan naners. Nermil inc-me tax rate of 2 per i fonts, and the like.

i. i cent for the first S4.KHJ of tsxahlei rifi- which Rev. Charles S. Forester, assistant pastor of Haygood Memorial church, will address the Business Women's I me directly frcm where l' was 4 per on he'next S4.000 excise tax will be included under the naDed to the nine the mm "I lDatl comparing manufactures sales tax. est sermon against despondency that has probably ever 'been screened, and The Constitution has determined to do its part in an effort to see that every person suffering with the blues is given the opportunity to see it.

It is "The Man Who Played God," with the incomparable George Arliss in the title role, and it is being shown at Keith's Georgia theater. There is a shadow line in all experiences which means the difference between light and darkness in a person's life. A motion picture can be a sermon and a scrm-n can be absorbing when it is delivered by a master the art. such as is Arliss. The Constitution believes there are many people in Atlanta who are on the border line of despondency through no fault -of their own, and it believes if such are given the opportunity to see this master workman of the stage and the screen take, the part of the deaf musician made deaf at the height of his career and weave from this tragic circumstance a masterful tale of adversity turned info great fortune The Cor.stitutio believes if there are any in Atlanta who are on the border line of such despondency who are privileged to sec this great this interesting this absorbing this fateful story told on tho screen it will serve to enher.rten such to renewed life and effort.

Yet this paper realizes that seme who need worst of all to see the picture may not possess th" admission price. If any such will call nt the city editor's desk and say they have not the price necessary to see this picture a ticket will be gladly given them, with no embarrassment and with no prying questions asked or to bo answered. A recent preview of this picture Club of the Second Baptist church ATert'pfneiM Crisp explained in announcins the found me," said Jimmie. "Boy. was Z-Z ut I glad to see those cops!" resent law limmi.

ha uf. Sur.ax Schedule. mis aiiTuiwa in. ciock lu wie main Sunday school auditorium on "The Indignation of Jesus." John D. PATROLMAN IS DEAD tobacco exemption, that the committee regarded such products as being heavily enough burdened under the present law.

SnrtaT rates Trnrtnate from 1 Tier cent between $10,000 and $12,000 Hoffman will direct a musical program and the public was invited to to 40 per cent on $100,000 and up- nuer tne cm, the new excise rard. i taxes would go into effect 1." days attend. Two suits for $100,000 each against The corporation tax rate increases after passage of the act and the from 11 to 13 per cent. A.C.n.lNH.NNETT,Jr. "A Sure Winner" For Tax Collector of Fulton County To the White Voters of Fulton County: It has been impossible for me to se all of tb voters of Fulton County personally, and the timo is short before tbe manufactures, sales tax 30 days after Kstate tnr rrtes besin at tier i cent np to T.10.000 and graduate to 40 per cent on estates of and I EPm''' Under- ta3i above.

A gift tax imposed bv the or a single person and primary. 1 am gretetui ior niHrrieu persons, comparing with $1,200 and $3,500 under the present law. Action Seen Monday. Crisp said he would introduce the bill Monday and call his committee coniinittee to prevent evasion of the estate tax begins at 1 1-2 per cent on 50.000 after an initial exemption of 5100.0OO. and graduates to 30 rer cent at end above.

The estate tax is doubled, and for nil of the increase, that is from 20 for the nir assurances B. J. (Barney) Covington, for 2S years a member of the Atlanta police force and one of its best-known officers, died Saturday night at his residence at 315 Tavilion street. He suffered a stroke of apoplexy February 20. two days after he was granted sick leave from the force.

Frtrolmnn Covington was born at Sandy Springs. in 1R7S. In 1004 he became a member of the police department and had worked on heats in many parts of the rity during his long service. Chief Jnmes L. Beavers said Saturday night that Officer Covington was one of the best officers on the force, and was responsible for as many arrests as any other policeman in Atlanta.

although the food consisted entirely of soft-boiled eggs and black bread, and that his captors treated him well. They even let him study his les-otis to rass the time away, he said. Kept WaTn. Attired in a heavy fur-lined leather jacket, corduroy breeches and a "Lindbergh cap." Jimmie said he did not feel the cold during his long stay in the deserter) place. He was watched all the time by one of the men.

he said, while the other made frequent trips in a brown automobile. The one who mtvle the trips said he was going to see Jimmie's father about ransom money. All the men talked about was getting money from his father. Jimmie said. They never threatened him.

Sometimes, whenever a-i automobile stopped at a gnsoline station out in front, the men became frightened and hid him in a dark closet. Asked if he was lonesome, Jimmie declared, "Gee, yes!" The first thought of the boy, when into session in the afternoon formal- American Airways. and Motor Company, jointly, as the result of an airline crash at Cincinnati on August 9, last, were transferred from Fulton superior court Saturday to the federal district court. The plaintiffs are Mrs. William E.

Keith and Mrs. Ernestine Logan Brimberry, whose husbands were killed in the crash. Deputy collectors of internal revenue will be in the ordinary's office in Decatur, March 7 and S. to assist people in filling out their 1932 federal income tax returns, w-hich must be filed before March IS. according to an announcement by Ordinary V.

S. Morgan, Saturday. Case of E. F. Atwood vs.

City of Decatur, in which the plaintiff is seeking to enjoin the city from collecting taxes on property bought with war per cent to the maximum 40 per ly to report the measure to the house 1 tent, states will not be allowed the present credit of SO per cent for state He said he would prepare a comprehensive report on the bill, going into details especially as regards the manufactures tax. which is brand was held in one of the small projection rooms on Film row, at which were present some of the most widely estate taxes. The treasury estimates that the estate arid gift taxes will bring in a rear: the increased income taxes, $112,000,000. and the cor-porntion increase $21,000,000. The new corporation tax provides an exemption of $2,000 for corpora- Funeral arrangements are under the direction of II.

M. Fatterson ft Son. new jn the L'nited States. At its final session today. Representative Cullen, democrat.

New York, proposed a tax of $5 a barrel on beer, which said would bring in $300,000,000 annually. This was offered as a counter-proposal to the known of Atlanta's pastors, and each expressed himself as satisfied that it Mr. Covington is survived by his wife, two married daughters, and a brother. George Covington, of Florida. was much more than a motion pic- ture it was a screen sermon sub as held infinite possibilities for the of my election on March 9th and I shall appreciate the continued interest of my friends and the citizens generally.

I definitely promise 1. To employ only such a number of assistants as will be actually necessary to do the work of the office. 2. To keep the office open on Saturday afternoons during the tax-paying and registration season. 3.

To avoid the practice of placing relatives in that office. I have fought for lower taxes, economy and clean politics. There can be a very considerable amount saved annually by the. proper handling of this office, rehabilitation of those disncarteneu. r.

1' J. A. RAGSDALE VOTE for 4 for TREASURER of FULTON COUNTY tax on "home brew products ajid was promptly voted down. Electricity, which the committee once considered including in a special excise tax, is placed under the sales tax where sold for domestic consumption. Electricity sold to a manufacturing, concern which does not make a taxable article wilk be exempt.

Automobiles will be included under the general sales tax, bearing the 2 1-4 per cent rate. The committee struck at the stock market in another section by an administrative provision designed to prevent the dumping of stocks on the market at depreciated prices. Such operations now are carried on toward the end of the year to avoid income taxes. Such losses previously were deductible from income tax. for whatever reason.

Dr. Paul Henry Packard, a visitinj evangelist, said Dr. Richard Orme Flirn, pastor of the North Avenue Presbyterian church, after recing the picture at the preview, described it as "a really fine piece of work." "It is ie.althy, wholesome, stimulating and marvelously acted," he added. "I was particularly delighted," continued Dr. Flinn, "to see the talking pictures doing something really constructive and glad -to note that they are takng advantage of their magnificent opportunity to do good in the world, an opportunity they have too frequently missed in the past." Dr.

C. R. Stauf er, pastor of the t. For COMMISSIONER Fulton County Subject to Democratic Primary March 9, 1932 Your Vole and Influence Will Be Appreciated 4" ms --vr-. Not a member of any political organization.

Running on my own merits and expenses. A. MINHINNETT, JR. 7. Pledge the People an Honest and Efficient Administration.

Ih and if elected I intend to see that this saving effected..

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