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(Iltf Warn XXXX11 i i Press PAGES WACO, TK.WS, MONDAY, MAV 938 UNOLK COPY I British Put Pressure on Tokyo to End War Is Center Of Frome Probe ro.v ier a 1.91 Tlirrr Marriairc i Vmnonips ili Wrtl Rovai BERLIN Mar More than hundred gathered ilienhoi castle ai Potsdam tnday fnr first of two of three ceremonies which will unite Peihce Ferdinand, vear-old grandson of ex-Kaiser Wilhelm II, and Prinrnss it 29 vear old daughter of Grand Duke rii, to tlio non- rxistent throne of usm Earlv fomorrow there will hr a bnef eivil weililmc ut Potsdam registrar office. At 51 a nri couple will he in RiiHsmn Orthfldox servire in Cecilienhof castle. Then they will co to Doorn The Netherlands where ex-kaiser lives tn exile. for protestant cere- non Wcdn sda Foreigner Admits He Was in Region At Time of Crime Officers I ist of I I otcls I Ic Sav I Ic ited During Sojourn West Texas Criminal Record Is 01115 arird Native of Bessarabia Is Wanted on ifc-Deser- ion (Charge at I as (truces, New Mexico Jailhreakors it Souirlil Pol irr MOVT 1 blanketed leading into Oklahoma and the centraI levas today in a for flovd Hamilton, brother of the late notorious desperado, Kay mond Hamilton, and tuo of his jail breaking hrllows. The trio uns scheduled to go on trial io connection with a Ringgold, lonas drug store burglar Ihei Kenneth handler, jailer, In the lee with a pair of and fled on foot.

On out, took a shotgun and two Policy May Get Decision Of Supreme Court (Question of Relation to Wagner Act doming I 'hange in ita! ('ases Hitler Gets Birthday Greetings From Army I I in Funeral Services onducted Sunday For H. W. Carver civ of Waco Civic and Business I cader Taken to (Corpus Christi for I ntermcnt washing The supreme court criticism of go ver has led the iv 1. whose recent menta! labor mi of it for further major mav rule di- or ick 7 rites for Henry W. Carver president of Cooper Grocery 2fi and Mflrrh ANGELO May 1 A Russian doctor held suspect in murders ad mitted lato fodsv to officers that f0 he wss resistered overnight at the Ei Psso hotel in which Mrs Weston Frome and her daughter Nancv, rectly tomorrow on vital point of staved several hefore thev labor hoard policv ere tortured and slain near Van The question before the rourt is Horn whether workers who go on strike After questioning him for two voluntarily their employment countv snrl st and hence are not entitled to the it would reqirre to of the Wagner labor recheck his story snd to determine the lationa act, future course in the investigation At FI Paso, Sheriff Fox said the doctor had registered March 27 This issue is posed in ihe Marknv at the hotel where the Frorije worn- Radio and Telegraph company case en were staying, checking out the brought before the high tribunal on morning The the labor board's appeal from a women arrived at the hotel March ruling by the Ninth circuit court of Priman I New Deal I ,00111 in i English Plan For Effort At Proper Time a.

it ha suffered congrcsis unni Prima 4 Iso illbe the da in Sot th It lattaio and Indiana he in si eml.ra tra tion but noi to It tent of akin the fien deal sue is At lie "sen a for en Is Main ilhamherlain 'kink Dead in Crash Of Italian Plane; American ictint Mhanian I )iploniats Returning I Wedding Die; Doll ars in (iems I ost London inn hior-r Leader? Britain Lears She Might Be Drawn Into ing; 1 )eal i th -liina Britain Mai American and Itrtton Slackay Question land, full of and turned out In flag rlerked to der fuehrer happx recently. Vmid similar to the troop on the shown shots, Hitler "5,000,000 a May sermon on national Inc and prominent ness and eivir leader of VV'aco for the 31 who died Saturday afternoon at 3:20 o'clock at home following a short illness were held from the residence. 2325 Co). cord avenue Sunday at 4 p. with Walter Anthony officiating and Compton in charge Rodt to ThrUti The body will he taken overland fo Corpus Chri.sti Monday morning for interment in a mausoleum Active pallbearers were J.

Milam, W. Simpson, C. Ster- quel! W. flohagan, Rundo Holloway, Dan I.eRow Sr. and W.

Rarciay. Honorary were A. Cooper Ed Barrett W. Barrett, Dr. C.

Watson, George TCP.N TO PAGE ,1. COH'MN 3 Getaw ax Proven Fatal hful Vuto In ar Statement appeals. The circuit court refused to enforce a board order for reinstatement of five men who took part in an unsuccessfui west coast strike in It ruled they were no longer "employes under the labor TURN TO PAGE COLUMN IS FDR Nears Hishing Spot The suspect, who has a long crimina! record, made statement, which he later refused to sign giving names of hotpis which he staved from the time he left Las ttona act after they struck Truces until he reached San Charles Diego, Texas, several davs after the ihe board He staved overnight in EI reopening of labor re'a Paso March 27 officers quoted him as saving and the next dav went to Van Horn to "look after some practice L. Rarr, senior criminal investigator with the department of public safety, who came here from Abilene to assist county said the physician's story would he checked thoroughly to determine whether he can be connected with the murder Deputy Sheriff Jim White ar- TURN TO PAGE 3, COLUMN 4 Mexico Slashes Tariffs Duties on V. S.

Merchandise Tome Oowtt Decree Final Effort For Wage Bill Action Due in Congress The New fied as another vietirr Samuel Rreisi Man of Albanian Mins i woman was inenti- Lmdheim and is a British subject, of London victims, including Xhafer Abv Villa ita cq1 smooth Median a md Japa- a as- Brit- roun- Ja- Hitler Prepares For I ionie Visit A Ma da' rHobration of i were Albiantan diplomatic officiala I returning to their posts from last Wednesda wedding in Tirana of King Achmed Zog and Queen dine of Albania The crash occurred about 10 a Saturday Formi a in heavy fog I banging over the Adriatic coast as the plane was en route from Tirana to airport The included the and the crew of five, re Heatroyed i slued at 20 000 000 lire fest at th like Brita explain lie has Britain Fahv, genera! counsel for Spending I I I disclosed vesterdav that drim XTavnl Inniihiion HhFxLlN. May 1. Other Problems undor Adolf HiUer provided a ivn IhJ prelude today to t)io fuphror's momentous wopk in Italv as plane burned The gems belonging Slated for Lawgiv ers the cupst of Premier Benito Mussolini 1 been sent to Tirana for to WASHINGTON May 1 (AP i 11 file LUStgarfPll BPar a towering Maypole rut select wedding gifts from for his Flagship Hearing President Labors Non Partisan league from an Austrian forest, the rhancellor-feuhrer told bis gold and for Puerto Riro raj 0f John L. Lewis' CIO, he-j countrymen that nations gan a final effort to force I I which had scoffed at nariism were vote on the wage-hour bill flOIllIil 01 platinum nation like Japan, if the terrible prospect of hina, might suddenly be better to suffer de- of a great power this informant said, that the Japanese educated to believe that their principal enemy. If the Japanese military leaders should seek an excuse for losing the war by engaging a third power this informant, was certain that Britain and not soviet would the power selected, Aid He understood, however, that Britain recently has encouraged soviet Russia to sell munitions to China, particularly airplanes and has urged Mav 1 CHARLESTON, C.

Mav 1 The flagship Philadelphia tak- ing President Roosevelt on a session, but some congres- bean cruise steamed tonight toward sional leaders said privately the at- the Virgin islands and Puerto Rico tempt appeared hopeless Ihe cruiser was expected to reach Puerto Rican wafers tomorrow night or Tuesdav Fishing there was ex- cratic representatives from cellent and the president looked for- vania had signed a statement ward to frying his luck. mandlng the iabor standards measure be given the immediate atten- Mexia Wins IOOF Meet tion of this congress Seek to Break Door Johnny Vaughn Buried Feted Over World; Violence Is Light Convict F.lectrocuted for Murder iitven last MEXICO CITY Duties on articles, rang- Central Rally Planned There ing from automobiles to rifles on-luly i This, the league said was the ln- whicb last December raised levies ception of a movement to take the SC )0 per cent on some imports CORSICANA Mav The I bill by a petition out of the hands from the united States were re. executive committee of the Odd of the house rules committee which duced by President Lazaro Cardenas Fellow and Rebekahs Home Masi refused it right-of-way to toda v. SALT LAKE CITY. May 1 (UP) Two youthful bandits driving a stolen car at 100 miles an pursuing deputy sheriffs crashed info another rar here early today, killing one of the bandits and a woman passenger in the other machine Weather Hr STANI.ET R.

BLOCK und 102 South Sixth Street Today's forecast Cloudy. Yesterday temperatures Maximum. Sc at 3 p. minimum, at a a ni. Barometer Rfl Humidity 75 Wind.

22H miles. 20 miles per hour greatest velocity at 5 p. 1 p.m 2 p.m...............s;? 4 p.m............ .83 ft p.m...............S2 fi p.m...............SI 7 p.m..............,79 Hourly readmes 7 a 72 a 10 a rn.7K 11 12 uni 1'iiremst KANT IKVAN; cloudy Monday and Tuesday. iai to fresh southerly on the coast KST TKXA Monday and cooler in north por- Monday.

ihl.AIKni A Partly cloudy, ai northeast, ir. west and central portions Monda' Tuesday fair, cooler in east portion. Mil Ml VMl ARIZONA Generali- fair Monday and Tuesday, little change in temperature, Ken Murray Says: 1 IOLLYWOOD That was quite a to-do when a with American blood became queen of Albania. But me give you a load of Albania, right out of the IMS almanac: "Area- 10,830 square miles Population Railroads -None." Phoney! That makes Qui Jerry about as important as Mrs. Joe Doakes, wife of Mayor Joe Doakes of Yahoo Gulch, Ariz.

Phooey again' A dozen years ago was herding sheep just as Hitler was hanging wallpaper in some Viennese bedroom and Mussolini spearing spaghetti in some Milanese hideaway And look at now' I say, "Look at They have become high and mighty, haywire and handsome. Rut I also say, "Look at a dozen years from now Will Adolf lie swashbuckling over central Europe then, or will he be back to house painting' Will Mussolini he chinning himself against the diplomacy of Europe or will he be picking olives on the Italian WPA As for King Zog, even If he's ruling a dozen years from now, Albania will still he. Area- 10 630 miles Population 1.003 Rail None. are yuh Queen Jerry, and how do you like your new Arabs Kill Six Officers Native Policemen Die Raid Headquarters JERUSALEM, Mav 1 Six Arab police officers were slain today by an Arab hand of terrorists who raided police headquarters in a village near Tulkarm, Wacoans Honored At Scout Service For Belton Camp trict association voted here todav house floor to hold the annual meeting of the Leaders pointed out that such association at Mexia, July as a central Texas I. F.

rallying point. Anti-British Sentiment Is Seen at Moscow Only "Limited Casualties Occur in Po- 0,11 in hv i i i many enemies, our struggle for ev land, Czechoslovakia Isfence is much more difficult, than that of other peoples The Associated Vet we can confidently our achievements wuth those of the na Labors traditional holiday passed tions about us" Sunday in a torrent of oratory and! He referred briefly to th- visit to coming around to nazi point of view- in the field of relations between capital and labor. Sermon on Nationalism WEIMAR, Mav 1 (AP They Hitler 33-minute the huned Johnny Vaughn's hod' longer of two Mav-day apeecehs with one of the three rosei- he was a sermon on nations! unity. in hand hen he as No people were treated electrocuted at Huntsville prison tepmotherly by nature than the Chinese iet Russian This move desire to i empioy as many lyera as possible i in Sine with hold out unti! considerable time to become effec TURN TO PAGE 3, COLUMN 2 Wd acoail Kllds NVasl-inglonians Ballot 1 In ravor of Suffrage Life ith yesterday. Some 200 foL lowed the casket to the grave, where they found the witter roses when the cc.ffm was opened His widow took two of the flowers.

Texas Fugitive Nabbed ft hen He Is in ('orreef Place at Wrong Time NEW ORLEANS, May i A man listed as Thomas White, I rhoMphi an looked for ho. Chief of Detectives John posite poles of pohtu thought i nPW manifestation of the said escaped five davs ago. workers and their leaders celebrated fnendshin acrorri in the worlds capitals in various and Rome. Berlin from the Texas penal farm petition requires signatures and! scarlet barnered inrades but with it rim. to Kplrtm.

of for. I Mt vU In 00 Whlrh a minimum of May dav violence afternoon and to which Europe ma nners Ten-to-One Margin of ictory olee In Affairs sPen for Flags Furled in P. Onlv in the United States wore I.ouis P. Hannah, 88, operator of Paradise tourist park at the of Fim street, mbs found dead in a cabin at that place afternoon at with a .2 bullet through his heart. Justice of the Claude Segrest conducted an and returned a verdict of death from gunshot wounds self-inflicted.

Friends who had talked to Hannah a few minutes before be was 4I 11 found dead said be had been in bad Administration minding health some time, ms eian stated be had often talked of killing himself. Surviving are three Spencer of aeo, Herman Spencer of Snyder and S. Hannah of Galveston; four Miss Connie Hannah of Waco, Mrs. Fred Robertson of Frederick, and Mrs. Dan Whatley of Nn.vder; Rov of Oklahoma Funeral arrangements, in charge of Compton, are pending.

WASHINGTON. May 1 (UP) Incomplete tabulations in Washington's plebiscite on suffrage rifle i showed today that residents of the nation's capital had demanded the right to elect their own city officials. choose congressmen and vote In elections, by a margin of nearly 10 to 1. TURN TO PAGF 3:, COLUM was in: custody today because he happened to he the "wrong place at the right time "I made raid on a house yester- whieh 1 shall have the honor of looking for some guvs who iting shortly. Hitler said, all the ha been knocking off safes in this Hack "With the exception of one state Texas Fugitives Caught Suspect in Large Medical Gyp Will Face Texas Trial Dedicated to Late F.

A. Winehell; His Son and or Decorated BELTON, May 1 Approximately 1000 persona attended ceremonies at Camp Tahuaya, Boy out outing site near here, Sunday afternoon when the new decorative stone administration building and dining hall was dedicated as tribute to the late F. A. Winehell of Waco, long a leader in scout work through central Texas. Dawson Makes Address Dr.

Dawson delivered the principal address at cornerstone unveiling services and paid tribute to Winehell and others who are active leaders in the Boy Scout movement. History of the camp was discussed and its future outlined bv Dr. Arthur Stout. Music was furnished by Rrlton High school band under the direction of King Silver beaver awards for outstanding service and contribution to scouting were presented to Mayor Ororge O. Jones of Waco and Oliver Winehell, son of the late leader Eastham Farm Elude Of- Man Nabbed in I An ficials 36 TURN TO PAGE 3.

COLUMN 4 Colombia Names Prexv Elertions (juiet Throughout I atin-American Land BOGOTA. Colombia. May 1 Eduardo Santos, unopposed candidate, was elected president today for a four-vear term. The election was tranquil throughout the country. town," said Grosrh, "and this fellow Whiteside happened to hr in there ft was the wrong place at the right time for him, I asn looking for him." Methodist Controversy Is Shelved for Sunday Aldersgate Vmmersarv Observed bv him bmen WELDON, Mav 1.

A Legai and Floyd Wheeler, Eastham farm convicts who escaped last, week, were captured near here late yesterday prison officials revealed todav, geles on i Wealthv LOS ANGELES, May 1 Postal inspectors and police report Prominent Fditor Dies The two swam across the flooded rd today the arrest of Oscar Hick- Trinity river and had eluded posse- men for 36 hours. BIRMINGHAM, Ala May 1 (APi Southern Methodism rennia! conference shelved temporarily todav the struggle over unifi- Speed Flyer Robert Mann Was on staff of cation for its Mderasato. observan-e i c.l Trade Magazine and hornier Star NEW YORK Mav 1 (UP) Rob-! of the now split into three A ert Mann associate editor of branches Editor and Publisher since diM 1 Meanwhile, the judicial council today, apparently of a heart attack, "supreme court' of the hurch had at his summer home at New Canaan under advisement the plan of um-n Conn the newspaper trade publica- approved 134 to to 28 Friday bv the conference. marking the 200th anniveraarj of 1he conversion of John Wealev. founder tion announced tonight.

Slated for After Two Weeks of Jockeying, Both Sides Ready to (Cases Before California Judge man Martin, 45. at his home in Hollywood in connection with the widespread operations of a medical "bunco" ring accused of collecting about $500.000 from persons afflicted with eye ailments. Many Counts Martin was arrested by officers carrying warrants based on IS in- i dictments charging swindling, bunco to a quarter-million dollars, counsel; and use of the mails Twelve Scientist Plans to Spend three exposures to encompass the Court Airing Explorer Will Risk Life For View on Alaska Peak HOLLYWOOD, May (UP) Hostilities between Jackie Coogan Rev J. Love of Cameron made and his mother and stepfather he presentation after Dr. W.

ownership of his movie-made fortune ing of any of the property. Meroney, scout commissioner, had will be transferred to court tomor- made introductory remarks, row after two weeks of preliminary Many Present and oratory. Scene to Shift 4or the former child star will press indictments were returned in for an expert accounting to deter- Texas and one in Burlington, mine the fate of screen earnings Four federal indictments were re- which he believes totaled $2.276,240 turned in Dallas and one in A torne vs William Rains and Frank ington, C. Doherty will ask the court to con-j Martin waived extradition to Tex tinue a preliminary receivership and as, but declined comment on the a temporary restraining order, en- charges against him joining the Rernsteins from dispos- Postal Inspector C. Two Months' Work of The remainder of the two months, Obtain I I tout Washburn said, will he spent reaching the peak, and equally as important to the explorers making tr their av back to the civilisation AM BRIDGE Mass May I.

v'aldex (AP two hours work at the Mount St, Agnes is nearly a mile of Dallas said Martin and two com- peakr of a 13.250-foot mountain, under the knife-edged ridge of Mt panions. still sought posed as phy- Bradford Washburn Jr youthful' appearing Harvard geographer and explorer, left today to spend the next two months risking his life on the icy slopes of an Ala.skan mountain range Observ a tion Two hundred and fifty Boy Scouts were present in full uniform and The scene of battle will shift to colors of 29 troops composing about i the Tower court room of Judge Ern- fiO flags were displayed on the plat- i met Wilson, where attorneys for form. R. Bilheimer of Sea Scout the principals will argue motions Ship No. led pledge to the flag, growing out of Cogan suit for an Donation of an old-time black- accounting of the dwindling fortune smith shop as part of the camp's against Mr, and Mrs.

Arthur PSIrn- craft equipment as made by Webb stem Childress of Belton- Fearful that the estate has shrunk To Ask for DiamiKsal Attorney Charles J. Katz, counsel for the parents, will seek dismissal of the entire proceedings, holding the petition is faulty. If the demurrer is rejected Katz is expected to challenge's Jackies claim to the estate. Mrs. Bernstein contends all the assets reverted fo her on the death of Jackies father, the late John Coogan Sr and that her son has no legal claim to any of the property.

siciana from nationally known medical institutions. Well Known "Tips" leading to arrest, Long and Los Angeles came from Howard Hughes, wealthy speed fiver, and Bob Hallin, former University of Southern California football star, who reported Martin sought loans from them to promote what he called a remarkable medical discovery. Aerial Survey Task The two hours will be spent atop Mount St Agnes. making maps, taking ranges with surveying instruments, and photographs of the surrounding terrain with a pano ramie camera which only Lucama, 17,150 feet above sea level, which Washburn and a companion Robert Bates of Philadelphia, scaled last summer, the first humans to reach its top. Weather Is Worry "The weather is the worst Washburn said In the last month thev haven't had an hour of clear weather Getting out, again is an other story.

Last year the plane TURN TO PAGE 3, COLUMN 7 Japan is so weakened that she will welcome British mediation. It has been, strengthened, according to the informant, by a British TURN TO PAGE 3, COLUMN New Party Forced Bv Breakdowns In Old Guard Lineup Bob 1 a Follette Discusses Progre i Setup; Says a 1 Range Program Set WASHINGTON, (UP1 Senator Robert M. La Follette, progressive Wisconsin, said tonight that formation of the new third party, the national of America by his brother, Governor Philip La Follette of Wis msin, forced bv failure of the two major parties to fulfill campaign pledges. Vt Political Crossroad The youthful senator, son of the late Robert M. La Follette, who led a third party movement in 1921 said the vacillating policies of the two old line parties, together with factional fights which have divided each, have placed the country at the most critical political crossroads since the Civil war In 19 and again he said, "the people the a mandate to solve the nations problems but despite over- wrhel ming majorities in congress, terna! fights "w-thin the party have blocked ihe entire program." P.

is pi it Badly He added that a sharp schism tn republican ranks had prevented that party from getting together on anything more concrete than the democrats have offered. He said that he and his brothei are launching the new "liberal movement on a long range basis, ir contrast to their sensationa campaign which was begun without funds or organization and in him polling more than 1 500.004 votes. Brigade Join Foreign Legion in French City PERPIGNAN, Franc o-Spamsh Frontier Mav 1 UP) Eormgr "volunteers" of the loyalist inter national brigades, trapped in tiny republic of Andorra, high ir the Pyrenees, today joined French legion for service in Africa rather than return to their native lands Freni mobile guards, g- arding Andorra under a forate supervised bv President Albert l-e- brun of France, forcibly removed to French sod several hundreds the.

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