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DAYTON DAILY EWS THE WE'AWERt Shoera followed by shifting winds, ruin and fooler tonight; fair with moderate temperatures Tuesday. FINAL EDITION ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS AND WIRFPHOTO TO CALL NEWS, DHL AD 21 12 Inltn-4 it Kx-mi riua Matter ti Ui foituiiiM, ptytoa, ohm. VOL. 69, NO. 312 DAYTON, OHIO, MONDAY, JULY 1, 1916 Price 4 Centi 28 Page Senate Blocks Move For 20-Bay 3 Ships Sunk In Spectacular A-Bomb Tests Emergency Price Control Bill Fleet Moves To Lasoon At O'Daniel Will Finlit Plans To Survey Shows Food Prices Hold The Line Milk Is Increased In Some Sectors Resurrect OPA Bikini For Damage Survey BY DON WHITEHEAD ABOARD USS APPALACHIAN OFF BIKINI, July 1.

iff) Three of the 73 old target warships were sunk and eight others badly damaged in today's spectacular test of the fourth atomic bomb, Vice Adm. H. P. Blandy reported tonight as vessels of his task force moved into Bikini lagoon to survey damage. This was based on a cursory inspection.

Many ships are burning. The total could be higher by daybreak. Whether the atomic bomb will force navies of the world into new construction and battle tactics remained NEW YORK, July 1. CP) The first few hours of OPA-less shopping produced few surprises for the Amer-can buying public, a nationwide survey showed today. WASHINGTON, July 1.

(P) The administra. tion pressed for quick House action to revive OPA today, but Senate prospects were bleak. Sen. O'Daniel who conducted an eight-hour filibuster against compromise OPA legislation last fveek, blocked Sen. Wagner's (D-N.

effort to introduce a resolution to restore the price control agency until The price of milk rose two cents a quart in Connecticut and some sections of Massachusetts. Little fluctuation was reported "tthe day's big question. Trieste Remains rru in oiner iooa prices, even meai, lor The bomb wrought ajwhich a 10 er cnt prke b'oogt great deal of damage to had been forecast by some experts. fKo loo-nnti The nation's larger food stores Biggest Problem and department stores with few i July 20. Democratic Leader Bark-ley (D-Ky.) and Speaker Ilayburn predicted, after a conference with President Truman, that the House will 1 1 exceptions operated under OPA ceilings end in a few instances in dependent merchants announced Before Big Four I BY JOSEPH DYNAN I PARI9.

Julv 1. The bie but the blast did not sink a capital ship, even though they were directly under the explosion. Adm. Blandy declined at a press conference to draw any conclusions from the test. "That's liot our job," he said.

"We put facts before the evaluation board of the joint chiefs of I price reductions. IN THE STOCK markets, prices on the nation's commodities list bolted upward. Steels, motors, coppers, rubbers and mail orders rose $1 to more than $3 a share in early dealings Lausdic Ponders Assembly Call On Control Of Rents COLUMBUS, July landlords began hiking rents todayin some instances more than 100 per cent and Gov. Frank J. Lausche debated whether to call on the legislature to control the situation.

As the OPA died and rentals began soaring; despite exhortations vote a 20-day extension, pending framing a more permanent bill. Any such House action would he meaningless, however, unless the Senate went along too. Bark-ley held out no hope of early Senate action. O'Daniel told reporters he will "object to everything that attempts to resurect OPA." four foreign ministers council tackled the critical problem of Trieste again today in a renewed effort to clear the way for fixing the date of a 21-nation European in industrial shares. Cotton futures at New York staff and the evaluation commission of the President and they draw jumped better than $3 a bale and went up the $5 a bale limit at conclusions." New Orleans.

A firm hold-the-line attitude was Barklcy said that instead of a temnorarv measure "I hone we can of real estate leaders to hold in- creases to 15 per cent, the gov ernor sent for a copy of the New work out something acceptable that will extend the OPA for a year." He declined to predict how soon York rent control law. evident, however, in New York city, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Newark, Boston and elsewhere at least until Congress has a chance to restore some system of price control. One Baltimore shoe store advertised a fim per cent slash in all prices on The belief that "under free conditions more leather will be available for shoe manufacturers." He remarked, however, that ha was "hoping that it will not be Scientists aboard the admiral flagship said they thought today's bomb was about equal in nuclear efficiency as the one used at Nagasaki. A recapitulation of the bomb's destructive power showed two attack-transports, the Carlisle and the Gilliam, sunk. The Destroyer Lam son was capsized and later went down, and the Destroyer Anderson was so badly damaged it was expected to sink momentarily.

The Japanese Cruiser Sakawa was ripped open at the waterline and may sink. Fires still were burning late to that could be done, if af all. OPA Administrator Paul Porter told a news conference that "we will make every effort to reestab mL tf? rtl itiit iiiui i ff necessary to adopt a state law on lish June 80 ceilings, no matter how long it takes to get a statute." A New York delicatessen owner Early rennrts indicated relatively peace conference demanded by Secretary of State James F. Byrnes. Under the compromise agenda adopted Saturday at the suggestion of French Foreign Minister Georges Bidault, the council scheduled consideration of the Yugoslav-Italian frontier question including the future of the port city of Trieste; Italian colonies; the peace conference and German questions, in that order.

The new attack on the knotty question of Trieste was expected to be based on the Bidault compromise plan under which the Adriatic city demanded by both Italy and Yugoslavia would be internationalized for at least 10 years under United Nations ance, but with mixed Italian-Yugoslav and Allied control. Italian Premier Alcide De Gas-peri sent a "last appeal" to the council yesterday asking that Italy be heard before any action was taken on Trieste, where five Amer rent controls. Meanwhile, he issued a procla mation urging Ohio citizens "hold the line against inflation." He called upon them "to guard their war savings and not to buy merchandise unless it is essentially needed for their health and few price advances as 01 A ceilings were removed across the country, advertised since there is no more OPA our prices will be greatly reduced to meet competition." A Milwaukee men'a store pro hut rents promptly shot up in night aboard the Carrier Independ many areas. House Republicans drifted a prietor announced he was revising all prices five per cent lower. The Vast A chain said its fiOOO stores in 37 states will not ence, which suffered the greatest damage of any vessel afloat and was listing badly.

I He also called upon the mer ichant "to act justly and fairly with Heavy damage, particularly top increase prices today and the com separate measure to reimpose OPA rent ceilings, They worded it mo Ihst it would outlaw in-(rentes already announced in the wake of OPA' death. Senator Wherry Neb.) author of an OPA amendment to those who are compelled to buy; and not to ruthlessly and merci lessly take advantage of the op side, was done to the Battleship gajd it will "take absolutely Arkansas, the Japanese Battleship no advantage of the fact that Nm Htuff Photo hy Wllllnm Simmon This Is not a case of the footsteps of two boys carrying them unwillingly to school. These two young men are interested in the arts, if you please. They know something Nagato, the Submarine Skate, the price control has been removed." heavy Cruiser Pensacola and a tank Another bar to an inflationary pnriunny mai jies wun mm as seller." He warned: "Unless we comply with self imposed restraints and act with reason and fairness, unbridled inflation will result only to be ended by economic collapse such as foU lowed the Wars of 1812, Civil War and the First World War." landing ship. Some 25 other vessels received slight damage.

One of these was the Battleship Pennsylvania, which had a small Turn to BIKINLJPage Col. 4 ican soldiers were injured yesterday while helping to quell riots by pro-Italian residents. "In critical hours for my country." De Gasperi's message said, about the wizardry the painter employs when he mixes his colors. They have some knowledge of the artistry and the labor the sculptor needs to carve an image from stone. They are becoming conscious of the magic Benvenuto Cellini was able to call upon to conceive and create his priceless pieces in silver.

But more important still, they want to learn more. And they are, in a manner of speaking, Dayton's token payment. There are hundreds more like them making voluntary oblation at the altars of the arts. They are climbing the steps to the Dayton Art Institute, maybe their path to glory, where they will pursue further their communication with things of the intellect and of the soul. "I beg you not to neglect this last appeal I send you, trusting to your spiral in food markets was an announcement by the Agricultural Turn to rRlCEsTPage I Col.

7 Tributes Paid To Roosevelt WASHINGTON, July 1. Congress honored the memory of Franklin D. Roosevelt at a solemn session today and heard John G. Winant praise the nation's wartime leader as one who "played a great part in great events." Senate and House assembled in joint session in the House chamber for memorial services. President Truman sat in the well of the chamber in front of the rostrum.

Other high government officials. Turn to OPA, Page 2, Col. Everyone Can Set His Own Prices WASHINGTON, July The butcher, the grocer, the baker all are their own price bosses today. iHince midnight, the government has had no power to limit the price they ask for any commodity. That KOi for automobiles, flowers, screwdrivers, restaurant meals, hotel rooms, laundry, a pair of half-soles, a steam locomotive.

President Truman has asked equity, and pressed oy tne anguished anxiety of all Italians." He said the French compromise; proposal "transforms radically the approach to the problem" and would "cast aside" principles recognized by the ministers at their first Founder Of Dry League Dies At 91 COLUMBUS, July 1. Rev. Howard Hyde Russell, a 91 year-old founder of the Anti Saloon League, died yesterday at his home in nearby Westcrville. First national superintendent tit meeting in London. The rioting in Trieste broke out after participants in the around- Italy bicycle race had been attacked, police said, by a group of "Slav Communists." More than 20 Wait-And-Scc Policy Being Followed In Dayton Monday After Death Of OPA Prices of merchandise and rom-'lished.

If prices are to he freeze early in the modities now that the OPA is it can come only on merchandise) Fred Lewis, developer and prin-dead did not appear to be! which has not yet been orderedcipal owner of Daytona Village, an changed Monday in Dayton. jfrorn the source of supply, he apartment house development of However, what will come eventu-; asserted. 200 units in Upper Dayton View, allv no one had any way of esti-j In the matter of food, Howard said, however, he will not raise mating. There were two indi-! Heisterman, executive secretary of Jany rents at this time, cations of the trend. I the Davton and Montgomery Sidney Eisenberger, realtor, who What Daylonians Did As Atom Bomb Burst Despite dire predictions of what damage the atomic bomb might do, Daytonians, Sunday, went about their Sunday recreation in the usual manner.

See story on Page 17. Other inside features are: Page Betty Fairfax Busy Readers' Digest 11 Classified ....22, 2.1, 24, 25, 2fi Comics 27 Crossword Puzzle 27 Editorials 10 Earl Wilson 20 Lines By Vines 6 Markets and Finance 21 Radio 20 Rationing Time Table 21 Society 12, 13 Sports 18, iJ Theaters 20 Vital Statistics 4 Washington Merry-Go-Round 10 the league, Russell launched his active oppositoin to the drinking and offices used as Slav Communist and Socialist centers were wrecked before troops were summoned to help police. A combination of organizations and some of the men who served in the Roosevelt cabinet ere on hand, too. So were representatives of foreign nations. Winant, ambassador to London that businesl men hold to theirjof liquor as a theological student old ceilings while Congress recon- at Oberlin college, taking charge1 siders the price problem.

But no'of a campaign in 1887 to have law makes them do bo. I local option features incorporated 'Neither does the government I into Ohio laws. In the city called a general strike have any say on rents or evictions, a native of Minnesota whera has under his jurisdiction many Any local taws still stand, how One was comment from sup-j County Retail Grocers and Meat pliers, merchants and those sell-j Dealers association, said some his parents were missionaries to the Sioux Indians before that ter rental units, said there probably would have to be some upward ad ever, and your lease is still good, if you have in the Roosevelt administration and now American representative on the United Nations Economic and Social Council, told the assemblage that "some of us loved him well, some of us opposed him earnestly." But all must concede, he said, to protect the rioting. The ministers also were expected to argue further the question of Italian colonies, in which Russia insists that she be given some advisory voice for administration, pending final solution. ritory became a state, Russell was intf services, that there probably-food items will be increased in would be some increases.

Such i price, but would remain "under justment. What he planned to do a pracitcing lawyer neiore enter increases, it was Dointed out. as! the prevailing black market no jusi now rnuin an increase "ei fn ff tl i far as the consumincr nuhlic is nrices. Some items may sell would seek, l.isenberger would not iillZZflr(l I ll i ing the ministry. In the latter career he served both the Congregational and United Brethren churches.

say. Operators of the principal Day Wires Hits Capital ton hotels aaid Monday there will cipal importance and power among the nations of the earth" it now concerned, will be based on prices! lower than OPA ceiling prices, he which are charged the retailer, added. The second indication was public I RENTS SF.KMKD destined to statements to "hold the line" on! rise, partly because some rental prices and not increase any i properties were bringing monthly charges for anv item bevmd what! income below a fair return on the LATE BULLETINS He became identified with the WASHINGTON, July 1. UP latter religious organization in suburban Westerville, where Anti- not be any change in their rates. General opinion among managers was that the rates will be continued, at least until there is some MMMBMIMIW holds.

I "It may be indeed, though God forbid," Winant added, "that the nnwpr tn whirh ih RpnnMii than Saloon League headquarters werei would be reasonably justified, all (investment, due to the OPA price "Bridae Burned," Labor Chief Says established in 1909. The league m. 1 1. 1 1. WASHINGTON, July 1.

-ti iinam iireen, presmeni tu tne i reai nea was me niftn power 01 ns American Federation of Labor, accused Congress today of having1; destiny; only we, the living, can had been founded in 1893 at a meeting in Oberlin, with tha national organization officially begun two years later in Turn to BUSINESS, Page 2, Col. 1 76 Temperature Expected Tuesday Regardlesa of OPA there is still things considered. For the moment, firms and individuals who have the responsibility to say what future costs will be were disposed to pursue a policy of waiting to see what the next few days would hold. As far as immediate price boosts are concerned, one Davton mer- 'burned the only bridge of stable transition to peaceful and un- determine whether that be so." interrupted full postwar production." By passing a price control bill whic "effectively and completely scuttles price control," Greeni TL! told a Hoifse labor subcommittee, Congress "has shown a disregard vailld'U L4CMUIK for the welfif.of the community as a whole." The White House and capitol were hit by a blizzard of telegrams today protesting and chpering the end of OPA. Press Secretary Charles G.

Ross told reporters that telegrams addressed to President Truman supported his stand by a ratio of 40 to one, but members of Congress indicated a more even division. Ross said about 6000 messages had been received since announcement Saturday of Mr. Truman's veto of the compromise OPA extender. The secretary of one leading House opponent of OPA said telegrams arriving at his office were "about three to two" in support of the President, but one Democratic proponent of a strong OPA said his messages were running ahoot 60-50. a ceiling on the weather at least ichant pointed out the improba Ao Delivery Of Mail To Be Made On July 4 No mail will be delivered by either city or rural carriers on Thursday, July 4, which will be observed as a holiday by the Dayton post office, Postmaster Clarence N.

Greer announced Monday. Special delivery mail will be delivered as usual and customary holiday collections of mail will be made. All stations will be closed all day Thursday, until Monday night. Prices Skyrocket CHICAGO, July l.UPEarly prices on the Chicago Livestock Market leaped from 12.00 to $2.50 a hundred pounds- today, with Seven-Year-Old Girl Is Found Strangled JOHNSTOWN, July 1. Seven-year-old Nancy Crowell was found strangled early today in a wooded section near her home bility as far as merchandise on shelves, and merchandise on order, are concerned.

The merchant said he could not (Hearing nnd cooler Monday night followed by fair weather and moderate temperatures Tuesday Negro Found innocent By Navy Board ANNAPOLIS. Md, jW Chief Steward Walter W. Rollins. Negro, was found innocent today by a seven-officer general courtmartial on a charge of lascivious conduct with a while woman, but the court did not announce findings on one count charging adultery with a white woman. jsee how any markups could result reaching a high of 7(5.

Mnnday wan to have had showers in the afternoon, followed by in either instance since both cost and selling price have been estab- many being held for still higher cash return on unexpectedly limited receipts. Indians-Sprinqi'ield Game Off Sales of choice barrows and gilts shifting of winds to the west or northwest. Temperatures were to have ranged from a high of 80 to a low of 62. The change from the. warm The Ohio State league game between Dayton and Springfield sched-1 pushed 12 higher than last week's uled for Hudson field Monday tiight been postponed berause of! ceiling top on hogs of $14.85, with in wie muff vamuiio vifj of Patton, Coroner Paul J.

Wills reported. State police said they were holding a 15-year-old youth 'who led them to the body and admitted killing the girl because "she called me names and made me mad." No charge was filed against him pending further investigation. up as nign as wet grounds. The game has been rescheduled as part of a double bid prices bid moist air which has been coming Sheep were quoted as snarpiy header for Tuesday night. up from the Gulf for the last higher.

Cattle prices too were bid as Britisli-Open 71 Urge Management. Labor Restraint much as $2 a hundred pounds ST. ANDREWS, Scotland. July several days will result from a icold front expected to pass through 'i Dayton and vicinity Monday afternoon. The front had already '-l cleared the Mississippi valley re- iginn Monday morning.

WASHINGTON. July 1. Secretary of Labor Schwellenharh higher than last week's ceiling top said today that both management arid labor "have the responsibility of $18 on salable, receipts of 4000 of exercising restraint" until national stahilintion policies are re-1 head. Receipts had been expected 1. lP Joe Kirkwood, first American player to finish, turned to total 7000.

established. in a very safe 7 over the ola; fftt ee fim kia firct nil a 1 1 tt the weatherman said the north- i i ua air ritr r-u ui in imi, i 1 1 k. i Morse, Hannah Named To Labor Posts WASHINGTON, July David A. Morse and Philip Hannah i niunu vi trie dhumi kjuvu kuu. the rain soaked country-side dur-Ichampionship todav.

mg the next few days, giving Not consi(rered the major threat farmers a chance to do some work vQ re fnllnw A meriran Daily News-Reel Stately blonde walking toward trolley, apparent bj unaware she is wear ing tnismatcd shoes. While, bride, groom, end attendants smile for the nhotonravher. eon is out in the fields. pros Sam Snead, Lawson Little and Johnny Bulla are, Kirkwood were sworn into office today as assistant secretaries of labor. Morse was named to specialize on international labor matters and Hannah, to represent the American Federation" of Labor.

Morse has been general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board. 1 if MR. FARMKIt: The "FARMERS MARKET" OJ'imni nt tht ClSfUflM fctton of th EWS ti )ut the plat fr ynu to find xtr h1p or that Ktn rabbit h'ltch. fcry dav thuMnri nf our farm rflr take s4vanUKe of th column! by lonklrn fnr buyers and aelltra, rentert, or Vnfte habit to ppa that have oro-n tn bt of iyh bip. If you bav anvthmg you ant to buv, rVi, rr.f nr trao rurernbr to ralf yUamii 2112 ant piae "if ad wili or? of o'jr helpful ad tafcfnr On of TbHaM Rtantt IMortr K-f'M t.pry Month: SOLD prT nmr pi rhap, TA- v.

side putting tickets on their illegally parked cars. Sentence Of OPA Violators Deferred PHILADELPHIA. July 1. CP Federil JudSe George A. Welsh deferred today jail sentence due for persons convicted nf tiolating OPA regulations.

Acting only on those rases where a priop term did not seem warranted. Judge Welsh said the end of OPA "seemed to be a matter of puhlic feeling," and that be would art accordingly. Bootlcgfiinfi Firecrackers? Sheriff Harry Kinderdine Monday warned deputies to make a special watch for persons bootlegging fiTcrackers from automobiles. They were also warmd watch "ur ier the counter salps." Kinderdine told deputip to confiscate all firerrackorn found. "Caps and cbd cistols are played steady gotr.

Bobby Locke, the South African champion, who is favorite to win the opener, shot a 75 over the new course, playing before the largest gatlery of the day. Norman Von Neda of Australia fired a one-undcr-par 72. Taft To Broadcast Sen. Robert A. Taft will discuss President Truman's OrA veto message and comment on the Taft amendment with Rep.

Jesse Wol-cott over WLW at 7 p. m. Monday, INDEPENDENCE AFLAME. T.ikini, July light aircraft currier Independence tninis in liikini lucrum hours a Her the atom bomb loosed its lethal load. Taken from the of the snUnjrc Reclaimer, this joint Army.

Navy Tusk force 1 photo iw transmitted hy rndio to Sun Francis today from the l'8S Mt. MeKinley. (AP Smiling in a guilty fashion and trying to hide her loot behind a newspaper, woman totes home ftof one, but three, boxes of cleansing tissue. ftlee Outlines Palestine Plans LONDON. July 1.i.Pprime Mi nifcf A Miff InM I Common today Britain infnrW wk a urttlpmrnt of th Fatattine quption along lines of the Anglo-American commission! report.

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