Montana Butte Standard from Butte, Montana • Page 1

A PR ICES Domestic Copper He Export Copper SUver Zinc s.75c Gold, world price $35.01 Lead, East St. Louis 4.85« Lead, New York anb arb HOME EDITION The Standard carries the most extensive telegraph In Montana, VOL. 45. ESTABLISHED 1876 BUTTE, MONTANA. MONDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 22, 1937.

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SPENDING BAN Japan Demands Complete Control of Shanghai From International Authorities Boats Seized; Money, Under Foreign Control, Is Used to Repay Debts Owed by China Regime. American Envoy Prepares to Leave Nanking; Japa, nese Pursuit to New Capital Held Unlikely. SHANGHAI, Nov. 200-mile wall of Japanese troops advanced toward the newest Chinese defense line west of Shanghai today as Japan demanded virtually complete control of China's greatest commercial city from international authorities. Three columns of Japanese shock troops in a driving rain struck from three points to push Chinese forces farther back toward Nanking.

On a line stretching from Hang- chow boy north of the Yangtze river, the on- 'slauglit. was supported by squadrons of bombing planes and artillery barrages hammering toward twin objectives, Kiangyln and Wusih, farther inland. Seek River Road. Directly south of Lake Taihil fi third column stormed Huchow, near the south end of the battle Japanese naval vesels bombarded on the Yangstze In an attack believed to presage a determined attempt to smash the protective boom across the river at Kiang- S'in so that the Japanese fleet could steam up the river lo Nanking and other cities. Behind, the battle front Japanese officials threatened military action if their demands for almost com, (Continued on Page 3, Col 4) Today and Tomorrow By WALTER A Bird'srEye View of Washington ATTEMPT to read the news from Washington these days, let alone the news from Europe, Asia, Africa and South America, is rather like i sitting down to breakfast and finding that the cook has gone mad.

It Is like finding that she has sent to the table all the meals for the next six months. Even a very good appetite would be spoiled. No digestion would stand the ordeal, and no one would feel that it was right, even If the cook did come storming into the room crying that if all the food were not eaten immediately It would spoil and the family would then die of starvation. I have tried it. Reading two morning newspapers, avoiding with stem conscientiousness all the en- (Contlnued on Page 3, Col.

21 ONE MAN DEAD, TWO CRITICALLY HURT IN WEEK-END CRASHES William Tippett Dies of Injuries Suffered When Hit by Car Saturday Three men were injured laic last night when two cars collided in the GOO bloek on South Montana street. Injured ivcre John Harrington, 612 Alaska slreel; Robert Smith, 135 Anaconda Head, and JJm MnPatlden, 2002 Monroe slreel. None were seriously hurl. Russell Hobinelte, 1928 Reynolds avenue, was driving the second car Involved. Week-end aulo accidents nave taken the life of William Tippett, 55, Butte miner 37 years, and endangered the lives of two others, according to police and hospital records.

Mr. Tippett, born 55 S'cars ago in Cornwall, England, died early yesterday morning of a fractured skull, a fractured left leg, shock and possibly other injuries suffered when he was struck by a car re- to have been driven by Ted 1Y2 amaC of PhlKpsburg, Saturday night. Potter said Tippett Sen. Borah Attacked Maniac WASHINGTON, Nov. Senator William E.

Borah grappled with a man he described either "Insanely drunk or crazy" In a Washington bus last night. The scuffle occurred while the 12-year-old Idahoan was on his way from the capitol to his apartment. Borah said a stranger who was "vicious In his remarks" kept annoying him. and linally put his hands on his shoulders. "I 'Take your hands oft me'," the senator recalled today.

"The man put his -arm around neck, In such a manner that lie could liave broken it. grabbed him by the throat and shoved him back. He then started at me In a furious manner. I grabbed him by the throat again and threw my full weight against him and he tell back." The driver, hearing the commotion, stopped the bus and put the man off, Borah said. He added he planned to take no action.

"I have no Idea who he was and he probably did not know me," the senator declared. "He acted as though he thought I was somebody he knew, possiblly someone against whom he had a grievance." FLIES DESTWPW OF nctt HUTU ANNAPOLIS, Nov. Admiral David Foote Sellers, superintendent of the S. Naval Academy, was In hero of a fire today that, swept the fourth floor of historic Carvel Hall, hotel landmark. Midshipmen from the academy, sailors, marines, and firemen from six towns battled the wind-fanned blaze that raged two hours before it was brought under control.

The original Carvel Hal! built In 1763 by William Paca, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was saved from the flames, but, the top floor of a modern wing was destroyed. Admiral Sellers saw the fire as he left a nearby church. He rushed into the building, helped Mrs. Henry Delano, wife of Capt. Henry Delano, U.

5. remove her belongings, and returned with Academy Chaplain Williams Thomas, (o assist Mrs. H. C. Clark, widow of a former chaplain, to escape.

Assistant Manager S. A. Hoover said 100 guests, mostly naval officers and their wives who had attended a social function at the academy last night, escaped but lost most of their clothes and luggage. THANKSGIVING FESTIVITIES TO BE WEEK'S HIGH LIGHTS Holiday Programs. to Be Held by All Organizations Meeting During Next Few Days in Butte.

Starting tonight, Thanksgiving programs will hold the spotlight most of the coming week. The occasion will bo observed In form or another by every group that meets. Opening the observance will be the combined membership of the six Masonic blue lodges of and Walkeryllle a family gel-together at the Masonic temple. It is an annual affair. A program of general entertainment will be held In the temple ballroom, starting 8:30 o'clock.

The feature number will be a minstrel show contributed by the Suite Pioneer club. The affair is for all Masons and their families. Refreshments will be served. Butte aerie of Eagles Is holding a large Initiation tonight at Eagles hall. The cla-ss will be in honor of LesUr Loble of Helena, grand trustee of the order, who will attend.

He will show moving pictures of his on Page 3, Col 7). was walking across Harrison avenue In the 1200 block, and he was unable to see the pedestrian. Surviving Tippett are his wife, Mrs. Beatrice Tippett, a niece, Jessie Tippett, and a sister-in-law, Mrs, Mary Tippett, all of Butte. Tim Keefe, G16 East.

Broadway, was in critical condition at the Murray hospital last, night, suffering a back he sustained when his car overturned and plunged through a fence near Melrose early yesterday morning. He was taken to St. James hospital by Wainb W. Llndbom, and later removed. Keefe--ls-employed nt the Butte Brewing company.

Reese, 114 South Wyoming street, was reported near death at St. Ann hospital In Anaconda, suffering severe brain concussion, possibly fractured skull, lacerations and bruises. Raymond Castle, another passenger In the car Reese was 0 suffered a lacerated forehead. Roland Aiklc, 1700 Longfellow street, said to be the driver, escaped Injury. It was said that (heir car skidded off the highway when they attempted lo pass another car between Anaconda and Warm Springs and overturned.

Joseph, five-year-old son of Mr, and Mrs. John Kclley, 43 MLssonla avenue, was treated at St. James hospital for a fractured left leg and lacerations to his right elbow and his tongue, suffered when he was struck on Center street by a car reported driven by Maurice (Continued on Page 2, Col. .1.) TREnSilSM Falling- Temperatures Due Today in Montana; Sunday Warmth Is General. HELENA, NOV.

Rain or snow, with falfng temperatures, was predicted for Montana Monday by the weather bureau here today. Warmer weather prevailed over the state generally today, the bureau said. Precipitation was noted at Helena. Miles City, Havre, Missoula and Butte. Airlines operations, curtailed by poor flying conditions Friday and Saturday, had been restored to normal and all planes were operating on schedule today, attaches of the Helena airport said.

STORM TO SOUTH. DENVER, Nov. Snow and rain, welcome after a dry autumn, fell In most of Colorado and Wyoming today. The precipitation was generally light. At mountain-cradled Leadville, where winter comes early and remains late, 10 inches of snow lay on the ground last night after an all-day fall, Temperatures were moderate and roads open.

Light snow fell In Kansas City, as low temperature records well or were threatened. Mercury at Kansas City slipped to five degrees above zero this morning, the lowest ever recorded thin early in the season. Topeka's low of seven above zero was within one degree of the minimum record set in 1898. WEATHER FORECAST. Montana Local rain or snort Monday and Tuesday; little change In tempf.ralure.

5 Children Killed in Tent Blast PORTAUSS, N. Nov. 21. Five children were burned to ilciith late today in the explosion of a paraffin and gasoline mixture being used (o waterproof a lent house at the tiny community of Causey, 30 miles south of here. Mrs.

W. T. IJcaty, mother of four the victims, was brought to a Portales hospital, where physicians said she could not survive severe burns which covered her body. Dead were Harold Beaty, son of Mr. and Mrs.

W. T. Beaty; Flora Lee Hudson, 13; Lillie Ray Hudson, 11, anil Clayton Eugene Hudson, 3, all children of Mrs. Beaty by a former marriage, and Joy La Verne Hudson, 1, daughlcr of Doc Hudson, Mrs. Bealy's former brother-in-law.

Deputies at the Roosevelt county sheriff's office said the Inflammable mixture apparently caught fire from a stove In the tent house. )Beaty escaped from the teiit house with only minor burns. He refused hospital treatment. Three other Hudson children, Wilbur, Truman and Norrls, were not liurned. (Continued on Page 2, Col.

2) IS ELECTED PRESIDENT or NEW YORK, Nov. Daniel C. Jackling, president of the Utah Copper company, has been elected president of the American Institute of Mining 'and Metallurgical Engineers, succeeding E. C. Allen of Cleveland.

Jackling, educated at the Missouri School of Mines and director of government explosive plants during the World war, Is a pioneer in Ihc exploitation of large low grade disseminated copper deposits, such as ore found in the Eocky Mountain slates and In Chile, He will take office at the New York meeting of the institute In February. Vice presidents elected arc Paul D. Merlca of the International company, and Wilfred Sykes of the Inland steel company. New directors are: H. T.

Hamilton, assistant to the president of the New York.Trust coi pany; W. E. McCourt, vice-chancellor of eorge Washington University; Leroy Sakich, president nf the Oliver Mining company; H. Y. Walker, vice president of the American Smelting and Refining company; Henry D.

Wilde, manager of the technical department of the Humble Oil and Mining company and William Wraith, vice president, of the Inspiration Consolidated, Andes Copper and Greenc-Cananea Copper Mining companies. ACTS IN HOPE HOUSE MAY PROVIDE FUNDS Roosevelt $500,000,000 Figure Will Be Exceeded Bill Designed to Control Surpluses, Conserve Soil, Guarantee Fair Income to Farmers and Protect Consumer Market. CATOHES CAT-NAP, When the duke steps out his Austrian chauffeur catches up on sleep, He was among those directly affected by (he Windsors' decision to postpone their visit to the United states, lor he was to have had six weeks' holiday. Tho driver Is shown here ouUslrtc a Paris hold. BILLINGS DOCTOR TO HOLD ANNUAL CRIPPLED CHILDREN CLINIC TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY Dr.

Allard Will Examine Young- Patients at St. James'Hospital; Lecture Set Tomorrow Night. Approximately 150 paLienta will attend? 61 (nip at St. James hospital, sponsored by the Butte Auxiliary for the Rehabilitation of Crippled Children, tomorrow and Wednesday. They will be examined by Dr.

Louis Allard, noted orthopedist of st, Vincent hospital In Billings, who, assisted by Mlsr Lohinc Schrupp, local Aiir.se, and others, will suggest treatments. Children needing operations will be sent lo the Bllllnes hospital. former patients and children who have attended previous clinics, will atlcnd to learn whether or not they need further treatment. Miss Schrupp, a mu.scle training nurse, will direct treatments here throughout the year, Is expected that about 75 per cent of the will be victims of Infantile paralysis. Tile others will be victims of other diseases and nl Occidents.

Tlic public Is Invited to a lecture on "The Crippled Child" by Dr. Allard at the Y. M. C. A.

at o'clock tomorrow nlrht. Dr. Allard has been associated wll.b the Untie Auxiliary for the Rehabilitation of Crippled Children since Its Inception 15 years ago. SEVERED 'HAND' IS MISSOULA MYSTERY MISSOULA. Nov.

A "hand" severed at the wrl.sl that was carried by a dog In his mairtcr provided Ml.ssoula with a mystery tonlKht. The owner of Ihe reported I hat the "hand" of a young woman was brought to him by the nnlinnl and he did not know where the dox found It. He turned the "hand" over to the coroner's office for examination. A deputy coroner expressed the opinion that the hand actuaiv was the skinned paw of a bear. Coroner J.

Stueky will ma.ke a final decision In tho matter when he returns tomorrow. Tong Leaders 'So Sorry' Chieftains Nabbed in Dope Raids, Including One Here NEW YORK, Nov. Sing men mostly smiled inscrutably and were "so sorrj" today because former leaders of their long were caught Ufi in federal raids on a natinn-wiile narcotics rinf last week-end. Hut one nf their chlefta-inn had more lo Bay. A wlztned JUUc man In a shiny blue serge suit whose English was not helped by tlic absence of (wo front Icetb.

this Hip Slug official expressed the hope the long would not be blamed for the derelictions of some members. Hip Sing Is not so wealthy a.s Komt other powerful tnngg in America, he explained. members many hut Ihey arc. thf. poorer the laundryznea and Ihe Chinese employes of Ihft merchant princes of Ihclr racf.

Dealing justice to Ihelr own people, lending assl.sfance In Jiard were the. real objectives of longs In America since Ihe early J9lh cenlury, Ihlj spokesman salt). lie blamed flc- lion wrllers for giving them a bad name. SoVne lonjf men have made mis- lakes, he admitted, even such leaders Chin Joo Hip, arrested In Bulfe, Mont, and Vet On I.I, taken In custody in IMUshlirgh, when federal smashed rlnjr reputedly doing a $750,000 annual business. They were among a Rroup cf while men and women and Chlne.se arresled in five widely separated cities Union Executives Directing Agreement; President Demands Acceptance.

AKItON, Ollin, Nov. United Hulilicr Workers' unlnn- Isl.s In a stialfRy mcellncr lonlglif vnfeM fn accept a Nadnnul J.alior Relations hnaril sclllcmcnl plan and end sll-down strike that has hallnl praihiclloil for liner. ilaj'N In the Onoilyear Tire and Rubber company plaui.s. PONTIAC, NOV. Homcv Martin, president of tlin United Automobile Workers' pleaded with his Pontlac membership tonight to end sit-down strike of BOO Fisher Body plnnt, em- ployes that has made' iriore than M.OOO General Motors workers Idle, Speaking lo an audience of 1,500 union members, many nf (hem hostile to his plan, Martin lined the rank and file membership to abide by the expected decision of tlic U.

A. general executive board- that the "outlaw" strike br ended. In a Pontlac hotel, 21 members of the 23-man board labored over the "decision," which Martin indicated he would personally carry to the In I life Fisher plant. The board adjourned a closed meeting in Detroit this afternoon lo awcmblc here. PIONEER RANCHER OF STATE EXPIRES BILLINGS, Nov.

Sncnettl, the last of four brothers who were among the first settlers of the Yellowstone valley, died at the age of 72, Mis death followed by little more (ban a month that of his brother. Angcio, flO, whn (tcari in his bed a(. thp family borne October 10. The Succcttl brothers established a ranch southwest, of Laurel In 1891. COLD WAVE HITS MOST OF NATION CHICAGO, Nov.

cold wave originating In the Mackenzie river basin, pushed across the Allcghanlfcs tonight, bringing with it snow flurries and continued freezing temperatures. Light snow over New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and most of New Kngland: Snow still was falling over Nebraska, Wyoming and Colorado. MORPHINE SEIZED IN NEVADA RAIDS ELKO, Ncv. Wov. (IJ.B— Law enforcement officers today arrested Harry H.

Edwards of Salt Lake City and five other persons and seized JB.OOO worth of morphine. Thomas J. McOulrc, federal narcotics agent for Nevada, announced the arrest In WclU, of Edwards and his bride of two months, Leona. formerly of Oklahoma, and discovery to (9,000 worth of European morphine In their auto- mobilo, WASHINGTON, Nov. The Senate agriculture committee bolted tonight an administration ban on increasing farm benefits without raising new revenues to pay for them and voted "blanket authorization" for financing a new farm program.

Senator Thomas, Democrat, Oklahoma, told reporters of the revolt shortly after AAA officials told the comniit- tccmen President Roosevelt expected the cost of legislation to be held within the usual $500,000,000 appropriation for soil conservation. A majority of tho committee insisted tlic program could not be carried out within that llm- ilat'ou mid voted Ihe authorization In hope the House would originate the necc.ssnry revenue. Some estimated the price adjustment payments normally would exceed the regular appropriation by approximately $150,000,000. mil. Earlier, tho committed approved in principle.n general farm bill eoYitrtil crop conserve soll resources, guarantee farmers a.

"fair share" a( (he national Income nnrt prolcot consumer markets, Chairman Smith, Democrat, Soutii Carolina, called an extra night session lo adopt tlrntl lor Introduction In Ihe Senate probably on Tuesday. Administration leaders promised Immediate consideration. While, a number of Important points were still in controversy Jl was v.rUialiy agreed Ihe Senate bill would provide adjustment, pay- mcnLs on major commodities, establish an ever-normal granary for wheat, com and possibly rice, mid regulate production through acreage and marketing 'Cotton, Tobacco The granary theory would be carried out for cotton and lolwcco (Continued on rage 2, Col. CRASH, SHOT, DEATH END AUTO CHASE CHICAGO, Nov. 80- mllc-an-hour automobile chose over Icy roads ended today in a crash, a shot and the death of Warren Sinclair Stanley.

115-year-old student at the Missouri Military Academy In Mexico. Mo. The pursuers, Highway Patrolmen William Hojan and Walter Hcaly. reported the youth's car skidded Into a light pole In suburban I3er- wyn. As they approached the damaged machine, they added, they heard gunfire and found the boy slumneri over Hie steering wheel, a bullet wound In ills right temple.

Reside him In Ihe front the officers said, lay a caliber pistol In a jiocket was a nolfl addressed U) "Dearest darling sweetheart." It set forth In part "I love you. I cannot stand the strain of being away from you. I am going to shoot myself tonight. Please forgive me. I love you with my life." 'oiing Stanley died In hospila! IS minutes before his frantic mother.

Mrs. Estclle Stanley of Chicago, reached his bedside. nm NOT III POSIT! Conference -Meets-Today- in What Is Expected to Be Its Final Session. BRUSSELS, gates to tht! Nov. Deler Brussels conference seeking peace In the Orient virtually admitted tonight none of the nations represented was in a position to take effective action to halt Chinese-Japanese war.

The conference was called to meet again tomorrow In what was expected to be Its final session. Despite a dramatic, eleventh-hour effort iiy Dr. K. Wellington Koo, the Chinese delegate, to salvage some kind of alrt for Ohlna, delegates of various countries were doubtful anything could be done. Conference circles said the principal nations represented at Brussels had discovered In the "full and frank" exchange of views provided by (he nine-power treaty thai none wished to fake the lead.

The treaty under which the conference was called pledges respect for China's territorial Intergrlty. The French were said to havo slated rnrly In the proceedings they could do nothing unless they had' 'security" for the help of other powers in the Far East in case of trouble. The British made It equally plain they were In no position to send strong naval expeditions to Asiatic waters even if other nations took the initiative. The American 'delegation was unable to make jiny commitments whatsoever in that connection. ENGINEER SLAIN IN DANCE HALL BRAWL MAMMOTH.

Utah, Nov. A 28-year-old Omaha, engineer was shot to death today and a former missionary was held on open charges, the result, Deputy Sheriff Karl Eager said, of a dance hall George Wilson, surveyoi for the Union pacific railroad, died early ay In a Payson, Utah, hospital with a. bullet in his brain. Victor Steedman, a miner and former missionary for the Latter Day Saints church. B'as held In comity Jail as Juab County Attorney C.

Leatherbury said he would file murder charges, probably tomorrow. AGED FISHERMAN DROWNED IN GEORGETOWN ACCIDENT Ice Breaks Beneath Ana- coiula Angler; Sheriff's 'Deputies Locate Body TV r. Alter IlOUrS Search, ANACONDA, Nov. Gustafson, 73, well-known Anaconda resident, was. drowned late this afternoon while fishing through che Ice Georgetown lake, His body was found tonight by sheriff's officers in about 12 feet of water, 150 feet from shore.

Mr. Gustafson went to the lako today, In company with- his son, George Gustafson, and a grandson. The son and his little boy went off to hunt rabbits and lelt the lather to fish. When they returned the old man was missing, Mr. Oustafson was born and came to Anaconda CO years ago.

He Is his widow, Mrs. Matilda dustafson, four daughters and a son. One daufh- ter, F. Miller, 1 is a resident of i.