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1L JJ A iITii I ii 11 11 VW iJiJd DJ New York's Fair Wm Fuehrer Warns Warsaw UBIT-llTOil CALLED Si i 5 Opens; 627,000 Threats If Claims on City? TIEUP TI RUT There Despite Rain --PENJIlESS Fabulous Beauty's Career Ends in 1-Room Apartment! Wed 5 Times, Inherited Millions enied dor oad in Corri War or Peace By DICK FEAKCE Roosevelt Mentions S. F. 's Exposition in Address By INEZ KOBE Written for Kinc Faturi Syndicate, Ine. Distributed by International Kewt Sen-Ira WORLD'S FAIR GROUNDS, NEW YORK, April 30. Bigger than Bei lur, better than Barnum, a brave World of Tomorrow marched across time to Flushing Meadow to Fabulous Maryon Cooper Britain Speeds Pact With Soviet Dean Wayne L.

Morse of Oregon University Arrives in S. F. Thursday for First Hearing Dean Wayne L. Morse of the University of Oregon Law School will come to San Francisco Thursday to arbitrate the latest dispute threatening a baywide waterfront shutdown, he wired yesterday. The Waterfront Employers Association immedia 1 announced it will propose to the Beck to Flout Nazi Stand In Address On Friday Ultimatum Hurled by Fuehrer Hewitt, mother of Anne, died yesterday.

In a one-room New York apartment, stripped of all luxury by creditors, the end came to her life of many loves and great magnificences. day where President Franklin Roosevelt officially opened New By WILLIAM IHLLMAN Staff orrrnpondi-nt International Nenn Service. LONDON, April 30. The British Government to- York's $156,000,000 World's Fair LONDON, May 1 (Mon- imagination and destroy the pedal extremities. It even offered them partially fair weather, the first in this vi of 1939, and 1940, too.

By The Associated Press BERLIN. May day) (INS) The London She had millions and died Literally the greatest show on International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union that both cellor Hitler told a "threaten Mail reported from penniless. cinity in days. Although it rained network to embrace soviet iiussia, while rushing to com sides agree to preserve the status She had five husbands a ing world' today ol uer- quo until Morse arrives. pletion preparations to draft somef doctor, a lawyer, a broker, a late in the afternoon, there was a blue sky and bright sun for the opening ceremonies in the "Court of Peace," where, in the earth, it amazed, excited, amused and awed the curious, milling throngs of "Mr! and Mrs.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Jones," whose presence in the World of Tomorrow demonstrated that what was good enough for their grandpas precedented journey to Canada 200,000 young men into Britain's The proposal to the union, which has threatened "drastic baron and an inventive genius army. and died single. action" over a hiring hall con shadow of the Federal Building, President Roosevelt, New York's troversy, will be made this morning, with employers confident it Press reports meanwhile said Britain has decided to convert strategic Alderney Island in the many's youth and heavy armament in a May Day address to the Hitler Youth Organization in the Olympic Stadium. In a 20-minute speech, frequently interrupted by lusty "heils" from 135,000 boys and girls, the fuehrer said "there are people i round us who do not like Ger isn't necessarily good enough for them and certainly isn't going to be good enough for their grand Governor Herbert H.

Lehman, Mayor F. H. LaGuardia, and Grover A. Whalen, president of will be accepted. TIEUP LESSENED.

She had rare and impelling beauty that attracted men of three continents and died a shell wracked by long Illness. DEFIED ALL CONVENTIONS. English Channel into a powerful children. the New York World's Fair, spoke Berlin today that Chancellor Hitler said he would give To-land two weeks of "grace" in which to yield to his demands for the return of Danzig to Germany and an extra-territorial route across the To-, lish Corridor. Poland's failure to comply within the fortnight, the dispatch added, will mean "stronger and more detailed demands even followed up by threats," implying the possible imminence of an ultimatum from Berlin to Warsaw.

air and naval base that would be and the United States. While all attempts to deduce political conclusions from this impending royal trip have been sharply discouraged in British government quarters, the event has not been altogether untouched by the critical situation enveloping Europe. If not for this situation, their majesties would be making their transatlantic voyage aboard the giant British battle cruiser Repulse, as long planned. Instead, they will sail With the Ship Clerks' Union in Oakland holding job action in Grover Whalen's hopes for an opening day's attendance of before a throng of 40,000 invited guests. capable of bottling up the Ger abeyance pending efforts to set' Maryon Jeanne Andrews Bru- man North Sea fleet and protect tie Oakland's port controversy at NAMES S.

F. FAIR, 1,000,000 went glimmering late in the afternoon when chill rain and man unity." steamship lanes from the chan a meeting today, danger of an But he assured the cheering nd to the Ba of Biscay, It was owd that Germany was one "of i crowd that Germany gulere Denning Hewitt d'Erlanger McCarter that was her full name at death. She was a woman who defied all conventions. She bore wind followed earlier sunny conditions. At 4 p.

m. the arrivals "AH who come to this World's Fair In New York and to the Exposition In San Francisco, oaiu Lite air jiinuaiiy ims lani'ii practically ceased with a figure over one-fifth of the island to the most heavily-armed nations of the world, thanks to our own strength and thanks to our friends." estimated at 627,000. Whalensaid the figure was not final, as some enlarge the landing field al in the 25-year-old passenger liner Empress of Australia. CABINET TO ACT. The Cabinet tomorrow is expected to make some decision on He exhorted his hearers to be immediate shipping tie-up from the two disputes lessened.

The San Francisco dispute grew out of a union protest against employment of two ex-union men on the joint Labor Relations Committee. The union asserted the pair's presence amounted to labor espionage. HIRING HALL STOrS. The joint Labor Relations Committee, comprised of three men named by the union and three by ready there, and that shore fortifications will be constructed. 3 TOINT FROG RAM.

Prime Minister Neville Cham of the eleven gates were not equipped with automatic counters, necessitating hand counting which would not be completed until tomorrow. on constant guard, and asserted: By The Associated Press WARSAW. April 30. will receive the heartiest of welcomes," the President said. "They will find that the eyes of the United States are fixed on the future.

Our wagon Is hitched to a star. 1 "But it Is a star of good-will, a star of progress for mankind, a star of greater happiness and less hardship, a star of International good-will and, above all, a star of peace." the new Russian suggestions just berlain will meet his cabinet in brought to London from Moscow A reliable authority reported by Soviet Ambassador Ivan M.j today that Chancellor Hitler IT RAINS A BIT. With its foundations anchored a daughter out of wedlock. She tried suicide. She picked a new husband before divorcing the old.

She fled from the law. She mishandled trust funds. And, topping all these bizarre excesses, she ordered sterilization of her own daughter. That daughter, Anne Cooper Hewitt Gay Bradstreet, was in Reno last night and first heard of her mother's death from The Examiner. (Further details on Anne's presence in Reno will be found on Page 3.) WED FIRST IN 1903.

Little could be learned of circumstances surrounding Mrs. Hewitt's death. But it was not the employers, operates the hiring hall machinery by which long Maisky. The ministers may even i had followed up German -de? frame a long-awaited reply to the mandg on poknd concerning original Soviet project, called for unreserved undertak- the free city of Danzig and ings by Britain, France and Rus-the Polish corridor with more sia to resist jointly any aggros- specific details of what he "If the hour should come that the world believes It can reach at Germany's freedom, then a million-fold cry will rise, so tremendous that the world will know unmistakably that the time of Germany's weakness is definitely past. GUIDE FOR FUTURE.

"However, man shall not destroy what the Almighty created. And this is the prayer guiding our future." But while 40,000 persons shoremen are dispatched to dock in the primeval mud of the glacial age, which underlies Flushing Meadows, and its towers thrusting themselves into the limitless heavens, the World of Tomorrow offered its first day patrons 1,216 acres of wonders to challenge the mind, surfeit the jammed the Court of Peace for the opening ceremonies, many times that number doggedly work. When employers refused a union demand that the two men be ousted, the committee ceased to function and the 13 hiring hall sion, wnerever ana wnenever 11 occurs. (Continued on Page 8, Col. t) employes did not get their pay checks.

The added Russian proposals call for a fixed period of five or ten years for the contemplated triple entente, as against the Hitler was scheduled to make special session tomorrow for consideration of the following three interrelated matters: 1 New Soviet proposals designed to spread the scope of the contemplated Anglo-French-Russian entente to include guarantees of protection to Russia's Baltic neighbors and countries bordering France and the English Channel 2 The form of response Britain will make to Chancellor Hitler's Reichstag speech Friday, in which he scrapped the Anglo-German naval and Gcr-man-P 1 1 non-aggression treaties on the grounds that Germany was being "encircled." 3 The draft of a bill to be enacted by Parliament for institution of conscription in Britain. KING, QUEEN TO SAIL. a second address at noon (3 a. m. Two Men Rescued British leaning for absence of a CIO Leader Harry Bridges warned that the hiring hall would close down, which in turn would result in a waterfront Pacific standard time) before time clause so that the pact could be terminated or modified as sub unexpected.

Her health had declined as steadily as her fortune since that day three years ago when her daughter filed the famous $500,000 sterilization As Boat Burns German laborrs gathered around a Maypole in the Lustgarten. Meanwhile Nazis took the view that the Fuehrer had put it up wants. This source said the Fuehrer had notified Poland that the extra-territorial motor road he wants across the Polish Corridor to connect Germany and East Prussia must be no less than 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) wide. Since Poland long has made it plain that she will fight rather than abandon any of her territory, mobilizing more than men to back up her stand, observers took Hitler's reported "specifications' as a sign he intends to push his demands nevertheless. FRIGHT ATTEMPTED.

Some sources said they saw Algiers Riot Laid to Firecrackers 100 Insured During Trouble; Troops Called Out shutdown. Employers then telegraphed Dean Morse, asking him to arbitrate the dispute. Employers declared the issue sequent conditions might dictate. It was believed the Cabinet may decide on compromise proposals to be delivered to Maisky by Foreign Secretary Viscount Halifax. to his opponents to decide whether damage suit against her in San Francisco courts.

they want war or peace. DANZIG TO CELEBRATE. is their right to place persons of ttheir own choosing on the joint Marvon Jeanne Andrews was Experts of the War Office Pair in Other Craft Help Subdue Flames born in Baltimore. The year or On the Baltic Sea the Free City her birth never was made public. Her marital marathon began in worked on the draft of the conscription bill for calling up men between 20 and 21 years old as 1902 when she married Dr.

Pedar Sather Brueuiere of San Fran the first plunge into peacetime This week promises to be one ALGIERS, May 1. (AP) Two cisco. Wealthy and socially prom small boys playfully tossed firecrackers under the feet of two Labor Relattions Committee. IMMEDIATE HEARINGS. Longshoremen still planned to meet tonight, to map a course of action, but entrance of the arbitrator into the picture lessened the threat of Bridges that this course a of action would be will reach San Francisco at 1:30 p.

m. Thursday, and said in his telegram he would inent, he introduced her to society of Danzig was prepared to celebrate May Day with fireworks and oratory in Nazi fashion, with increased hopes that before another year passes it will be part of Germany again. The press in war-lost Danzig disputed Poland's claim tc the city and denounced those who urged Poland to take it as a pro compulsory military service. The measures may be completed and ready for submission to Parliament this week. Parliament already has endorsed the conscrip behind his additional details, which were said to have been conveyed privately to Poland, an of the most eventful In recent British history.

It will culminate Saturday in the departure of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on their internationally-j heralded and historically un here, in New York and at New Senegalese soldiers last night. port. The boys ran and the soldiers That marriage ended in divorce, Two men were spared a struggle for their lives in the bay yesterday after their 28-foot speedboat caught fire off Hunter's Point. As the men prepared to abandon theit craft, Sylvester B. Haas of 665 Faxon avenue and his neighbor, Frank Journeay, pulled alongside in Haas' boat and aided attempt to frighten Warsaw into granting what he originally asked.

tion policy. pursued them. which Dr. Bruguiere obtained In Nevada. She picked as her next Irate townsmen retaliated tectorate.

husband a wealthy New York be ready to start the hearing by against the soldiers, wounding Danzigers, conscious that their Moscow Issues New 2:30. broker, Stewart Denning. It lasted but a brief time, and was annulled. The East Bay dispute, growing city suddenly had taken a leading role in European affairs, watched Polish resistance to Germany the pair in conquering the blaze Plea for Revolution LEFT $11,000,000. closely.

They placed their confi Her third romance, the one that dence in Hitler's assertion before (In his speech Friday to the Reichstag, and in a note to Poland announcing denunciation of the 1934 German-Polish non-aggression treaty, Hitler disclosed for the first time Germany's terms for settling the Danzig-Polish Corridor issue. (He told the Reichstag they were his "one and only offer' (He demanded the return of the free city within the German framework and a highway and railroad connection between East Prussia and the rest of Germany. out of a union demand for additional overtime for checkers working early morning hours, will be aired at a meeting of disputants with the Oakland Port Commission at 3:15 p. m. today.

them. 1 Two hundred Senegalese went to the aid of their comrades. A general brawl ensued in which windows were smashed, buses were stoned and 100 persons were Injured, including 12 seriously enough for hospitalization. Order was restored near mid-i night by additional troops. with Haas' two fire extinguishers.

A Coast Guard cutter also went to the flaming boat's aid. The boat, still afloat, was then towed the Reichstag Friday that "Dan zig is German and wants to re MOSCOW, April 30. (AP) tions plants, Rumanian oil and was to shape the rest of her life, was set in Paris in the year before the World War. She met Peter Cooper Hewitt, the aging inventor, crandson of old Peter turn to Germany." They regarded The Communist International it as meaning the Fuehrer in to the foot of Buchanan street. Names of the rescued men were Issued an appeal today to workers tended to see that the city's not obtained.

of all countries to "unite now for Cooper, America's first million aire. He was immensely wealthy. the overthrow of their oppressors" wishes are fulfilled. OFFICLVL OPINION. The city is predominately And he was already married.

as Soviet Russia's 170 millions OFFERS 25-YEAR, TEACE. There in the following year prepared to celebrate the fiftieth (In return, he offered recogni was bom Anne Cooper Hewitt And Big Bear Shooting Needs Husky Firearms By ARTHUR "BUGS" BAEB We shouldn't get Into foreign entanglements any more than a peg-legged fellow should go bear hunting In a swamp. anniversary of International May Rudolph Kircher, iitoi? of the Hungarian wheat, In order to strengthen the Fascist aggressors for war against the country of Soviets. HYPOCRISY CHARGED. "But they have exorcised spirits which now have turned against them.

The Indignation of the masses grows against the policy of Munich and against those who led peoples into war under the hypocritical banner of saving peace." Defense of the Soviet Union as And there, four years later after the first Mrs. Hewitt had ob- KREISLER NOW FRENCH Violin Maestro Naturalized PARIS. April 30. (AP) Vio- Honor, liberty and love of art Day tomorrow. Asserting that Fascism, "like a tion of the Polish Corridor and Poland's western frontier, con-elusion of a 25-year non-aggression pact, security of Poland's economic interests in Danzig and consideration of Polish interests mad beast, runs amok over Europe." the appeal continued: Frankfurter Zeitung, expressed in print what informed German (Continued on Page Col.

1) German Fleet to Sail for Lisbon (Continued on Page Col. 1) Richberg Leaves For Cardenas Talk SAN ANTONIO April unlst Fritz Kreisler, Vienna-born, announced today in an interview Hell bog down to the hubs and if the bear ever chases him he in connection with the security of the independence of Slovakia, under German protection since the dissolution of published in the newspaper Paris-Midi that he had been given French naturalization papers. a stronghold and safeguard of! TANGIER (Internationalized 30. (AP) Mexican Ambassador toiling humanity will be one of Zone. Morocco), April 30.

(AP) The newspaper quoted Kreisler Francisco Castillo Najera and the keynotes of the May Day "British and French reactionaries are paying now for their policy of war provocation against the U. S. S. R. "With great obedience, they opened the doors of Austria and Czecho-Slovakla to the Fascists, In order to push them toward the east.

They permitted Fascism to take Spanish ores, Austrian and Czecho-Slovak gold reserves, the Skoda muni- "If the pleasantness of living has lost, In the last several months, a little of its reputation, on the other hand it seems accompanied by ancient virtues: Courage, energy and patience. These are the virtues which appeal to my heart." Kreisler did not elaborate further on his Ltrp. Reports from Ceuta, Spanish Informed sources said the new demand would receive the same will start punching button holes In the mud instead of getting away. However, national defense is domething else again. But until you find a mouse In the sugar bowl you really haven't been Donald Richberg, Washington attorney, left today for Saltillo, Coahuila State, Mexico, to confer wnaisucn ac-icns mean.

lnjw aS the others, terms of trained men and modern; Minister Colonel Jew- weapons, will be symbolized in expcted to Morocco, said today that the German fleet would leave Mediterranean ports tomorrow to assemble on the high seas and head jfor as saying: "In a world carried away by the folly of men, France still represents a stronghold In which are Intact all ideas which make up human dignity: with President Lazaro Cardenas over Mexico's expropriation of major oil company properties. it plain in address next Frv- (Continued Page 4 Col. 1) Lisbon, Portugal. -V-,.

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