Miami News-Record from Miami, Oklahoma • 1

Miami Daily News Record VOL XXXII NO 155 MIAMI OKLA RIDAY DECEMBER 28 1934 PRICE IVE CENTS BRITAIN TO PROPOSE GENERAL WOOED SIX YEARS SHE SAYS CURTIS OERS DATA MORE LOAD TO STATES STATE TO BUY LAND? GERMANY TO CONER in to the MIAMI SEWAGE PROJECT SHOOTS SEL (Continued on Page Two) to in that threaten of internal dis it was also will not ac 5050474747 48 of Publication A Street end irm Avetin CLEVELAND Dec UP) Donald Richberg said today that ect reehauf of the city utili ties denartment said The work has been designated to improvo the sewage treatment process he add ed $10000 to Be Expended on Improvement of Dispos al Plant by the ERA Published Even Even hi Except Smurlj Sunda Mora i mi by Miami New Record Publishing Co: I Changing Relief Policies Presage Shifting Burden With Business Upturn irm oodstuffs Sharply Higher Totals Up More Active Rents Stronger Higher Selective Markets Possibility of Sales Tax Under Control Slowly Rising Wages More Jobs No Major Shut Downs Spotty Outlook Abroad i Inflation vs Low Money Rates Business Still in Recovery Period Peace Convention Would Be Submitted at Geneva Under Present Plans The fact that blood circulates was not known until 300 yean ago when Willtom Harvey made his great discovery Belated Jap Move at London Seen as Ruse POWELLTON Va Dec 28 (zP) Clarence Jarrett state 4 labor commissioner today said he A believed an insufficient supply of water in the boiler of the locomo tive caused it to explode and kill miners aboard a train en route to work yesterday is no question about the said Jarrett after an 'in vcstigaticn water was low ini the boiler just why nobody has been able to determine The crown? sheet was red hot for half an hour after the Meanwhile in the coal valley hospital at nearby Montgomery 24 men were being treated for burns and other injuries received in "the explosion Two are in critical con dition Jarrett said: is no evi dence of rp Diplomatic Source Reports rance and Italy Have Agreed to Aid Move Train That Killed 7 Wednesday Takes 2 More Lives Today Tension High After Austro German Tilt RICHBERGWARNS BUSINESS AWAY ROM DOLE IDEA pm pm pm pm pm cafe the en JRM EXPATS COOPERATION PARIS AND ROME Doctors Toil to Keep Down Toll of Blast MARLAND SEEKS EDERAL AID IN HOUSING PLANS Norfolk Man Ready to Tes tify Hauptmann Showed Him Ransom Money 15 Lnchins in 13 Less than in 1933 Wyatt: 79 Dies At Home Here forecast I find myself (for the first time in my 30 years of ex perience) looking not to Wall street but to the banks of the Potomac for my high Again in 1 1935 the administration will be the con trolling influence on business What the great majority of people are asking today is: there be any major change in the New I do not think so The President however will try to follow more closely the middle course between socialistic experi mentation and orthodox business methods toward which he has leaned in recent months Congress Bark Worse One change which will please 2 am 4 a 6 am 8 am 10 am Noon tentative plans for his pro which he hopes' will result building of from 40000 subsistence homesteads Three Suspects Held Anoth er Sought After atal Payroll Holdup Whi! i the Eastern seaboard was facing extremely cold temnera tures today this section of Okla homa was enjoying spring weath er Throughout the night Thursday the theromometer readings varied but little from a 50 reading Light rains during the night failed to force the mercury down POWELLTON Va Dec 28 ISA The best surgeons of the mining country fought against death in a crowded little hospital today trying to hold down the tel of a locomotive exnlosion that al re dy chimed 16 lives two other on their way to work In the Pirey Coal operation wc in jured in the blest yesterday Eight of them may die Twenty sevc" were leave the hospital af ter treatment James Valliere Is in Criti cal Condition BulletPierces Head Prosecution Announces Mother of Slain Babe Will Have Courtroom Role I predicted a 10 percent gain for 1934 increase was actually 8 percent Now I predict a 5 percent improvement for the early months of 1935 over the first half of 1934 If building and allied industries make headway the second half should run 12 to 20 percent above the latter part of 1934 On the oth er hand if the heavy industries con tinue to lag there will be another temporary: interruption of the fundamental upward trend during the summer similar to the sharp let downs of the past "two years Government policies have had a tremendous influence on the speed of recovery to date Last year I said: making my New Year Dry Boiler Blamed or Blast Disaster James Valliere Jr 15 year old son of Mrs James Valliere Rock dale addition remained unconscious in the hospital here today suffering from a bullet wound received around 12 last night at the home Physicians held little hope for his recovery The bullet fired from a 32 cal iber revolver entered the right temple and emerged from the left side of his head The youth a student in the mili tary at Mexico Mo un doubtedly shot himself County At torney Perry Porter said today fol lowing a customary investigation Members of the family and friends of young Valliere told the county attorney that he obtained the gun from a bedroom went to his own room and loaded it and then walked outside the house where the shooting occurred Mrs Valliere stepmother of the boy could give no information con cerning the shooting There was no quarrel she said Unless the youth recovers consciousness it will probably not be learned wheth er he shot himself accidentally or with intent James Valliere Sr died several months atro The mother lives in Colorado He is the grandson of Mrs Charley Gregory of Baxter Springs Kas LONDON' Dec An au thoritative diplomatic source statA ed today that Great Britain with i the co operation of rance and Italy will propose a general curity pact embracing almost the countries of Europe immedi wt ately after the Saar plebiscite The suggested pact would be a point and guarantee of theiift? independence of Austria would pledge the signatory nations not to make any moves against one another involving Austria or any other question' in which two or i more countries had an interest Germany it was stated has giv fr en assurances that she will partici pate in the conventions The suggested convention it was said will be submitted at the seat of the League of Nations The plebiscite itself is to be held Jan 13 and the council of the League of Nations is to meet just st two days before the Balloting which the will ex press their desire as to the future soverignty of the Saar basin ter ritory 6 8 10 Midnight Six years' courtship in Hollywood is almost unbelievable but that's the record set by Claudia Dell actress shown here in a "thinking it pose and Eddie Silton actor's agent before they decided to wed They've announced the date as December 28 ceremony strict ly private in Pasadena Baboon Expects 5 Percent Gain in Business for irst Half of 1935 the the45 URTH Germany Dec (Ah Tension along the Austro Ger man border was heightened today after fatal rioting involving 500 persons developing from a Ba varian refusal to dance with an Austrian One person was killed nine were seriously injured and 26 others hurt in the fighting between Bavarian farmers and Austrian storm troop ers exiled to this country A detachment of 300 Schutz Staf fel or picked Nazi guards hasti ly summoned from Dachau finally mastered the situation arrest ed many of the participants The fight originated in a here frequently visited by Austrian refugees who are canned at Aibling 12 miles from the border Internal Dissension i the Greatest Peril Lies i in That Direction He Says Marland also announced that his first message to the Legisla ture he will seek the creation of a state planning board to be com posed of the State' Highway com mission a housing board state in dustries board and flood control board each with three members the governor as chairman an ex ecutive secretry and an engineer The engineer would be required to keep in constant contact with the national administration Under tentative plan the state would acquire necess ry land and the' federal government be asked to provide for build ing through ERA labor Purchas ers would pay tKe annroximate 32 500 each place would cost over a period 20 making the proj ect Marland also announced that I rrnon enai eer is in Wash inton flood control and would work with Howard an1 the flood control committee unon his return in devq'orment of a program in which the state and fed eral government can co onerete A collo' asked to pro architectural help and the en gineering department of also would be called upon tor advice Contemplated 40000 to 50 000 Homes Would Be Built by ERA Crews Mild Temperatures Continue in Miami a Rep McClintic in Washing ton With Outline of $100000000 Program YOUTH SHOT BY ROBBERS DIES so 50 51 50 50 49 Lcla he NEW NAVAL TALK HELD LONDON Dec 28 Dr) Admiral William IL Standley of the Unit ed States and Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto of Japan met today to discuss the navy situation as it appears now that the tri power dis cussions have broken up It was un derstood that the Japanese admiral outlined instructions that the Japanese delegation is to dis cuss with the British a possible ap Approval of i an ERA project to improve the sewage i plant southeast of the city park 'was announced today by Bob Tay lor county ERA administrator The project was given final sanc tion late Thursday afternoon in word received by the administrator from Oklahoma City The project calls for an expen diture of approximately $10000 Most of the sum will be supplied by the ERA while material and supervision costs will be met by the city i The undertaking embraces the removal of rock from the spray bed and the replacement with rock ranging from 1 1 4 to 3 1 2 inches in size Pipe and spray nozzle systems vyill also be replaced Rock beds have disiri grated ne A revolver that an employe was admiring while working at the Ty dol service station on South Mam street apparently thwarted a hold up there last night but it did not Earl Texaco service station across the street One man about 30 years of age entered the Tydol station just as Ben Adair had finished cleaning his gun It was dangling in his hands sparkling from the polishing work he had just completed The man asked a perfunctory question and turned away This occurred about 7 :30 Leaving there the stranger joined another man about the same both dressed with dark coats and dark felt hats and wearing overalls underneath and briskly crossed the street to the Sandmire station Both entered one asking Orvcl Johnson station attendant for some tube patching Two Brandish Guns As Johnson reached for patching and turned around men brandished guns one a automatic and the other a 38 single action revolver He was ordered to turn over the cash in the regis ter While the holdup was progress ing Charles Ellis Jr drove up in his automobile stepped into the door to make a telephone call so he too was included in the One of the men said: can use you They Ellis of $350 and obtained from $8 to $10 from the cash register They directed John son and Ellis to enter the rest room then hurriedly left Sedan Seen Leaving Two boys crossing the street rushed into the station a moment later and said they had seen a car believed to be a 1933 Chevrolet sedan of a yellowish tan color and light green fenders with two men inside waiting nearby at the time of the holdup While the boys passed by it one of the men flashed a light on them one of the boys said The automobile pulled away and it to believed the two robbers joined the men making their escape How ever neither of the bandits was seen to enter the vehicle Mrs Mattie Brown 72 years old died at 7:30 Thursday I at her home 34 street northeas' She is survived by two sons and George Brown of the home three daughters Mrs Bob Castle of Commerce Mrs Homer House man of Miami and Mrs Phil Dono hoo of Binger Wash one sister Mrs Maggie Noble of Colorado Springs Colo and two half sisters Mrs Pearl Vance and Mrs JosieMiller both of Louisville Ky I uneral services will be held at Establishment and Crosses Street With Companion To Levy Tribute on Texaco Branch and Motorist Who Drives Up LONDON Dec Ad miral Isoroku Yamamoto of Japan today requested a meeting late to 1 morrow with Admiral William Standley of the United States just before the American delegation is to sail for home to discuss the tri power naval situation This unex pected move some American quar ters said may be actuated by a Japanese wish to make it appear that the Washington delegates are leaving when the Japanese are willing to discuss further steps to ward a compromise The possibility of a naval con ference within another year seemed even more remote today than it did a week ago when conversations between the United States Great Britain and Japan were officially terminated Metal Market? NEW YORK Dee Zihe barely steady: East St Louis spot nd future 872 LONDON Dec 28 tran sput £18 10s future £10 7a fid Zinespot £11 15a future £12 CHICAGO Dec Two women were killed and a man crit ically injured today when the In ternational Limited of the Grand Trunk line struck an automobile today in suburban Blue Island It was the same train which two days ago struck? another automobile at nearby Harvey and killed seven pel sohs I The dead were Mrs Mary Metz inger 55 of argo and Leon Metzinger about 30 her daughter Neither the engineer nor the conductor was a member of the crew of the train in the accident Wednesday BABSON PARK la Dec General business will show a mod erate gain in the first six months of 1935 over the first half of 1934 I am more the second half of the year providing the cap ital goods industries represented by building show some life during the early months of 1935 The lat ter industry! is the big in 1935 Sharply rising building totals will set the for pros perity by 1936! Second Half May Be Better Business has been slowly creep ing upward since September and is today 9 percent above last Decem level This rising trend should carry into: early 1935 A year ago lief allotment will be an for SECURITY PACT OR EUROPE ATER SA AR TUSKEGEE Ala Dec CP) Records of Tuskegee Institute to day showed tncre were 15 lynchings in the nation during all Ne groes to show a decline of 13 un der 28 lynchings iccorded for 1933 The renort released today by Dr Moton president of Tuske gee Institute showed that of the persons lynched were in the hands of the law three were taken from jails and five fioin officers of the law outside of were instances in which officers of the law prevented lynchjngs President re port stated "and seven of these were in northern and western states and 44 in southern states states in whiih lynchings occurred and number in each state are as follows: Ai be na 1 lori da 2 Georgia Kentucky 1 Louisiana 2' Mijslusl3pl 6 Ten nessee nd Texas OKLAHOMA Mostly cloudy and unsettled tonight and Satur day warmer in extreme northwest portion tonight ARKANSAS Cloudy and unset tled probably mist or light rain to night and Saturday slightly worm er in south and west central por tions tonight MISSOURI Unsettled prob ably occasional rain tonight and Saturday no decided change in temperature KANSAS Unsettled tonight and Saturday probably occasional rain or snow rising temperature in west and north centra) portions to night and north central portion Saturday i Temperatures in Miami from 2 vesterday' afternoon until noon today: 2 Meanwhile police were notified They circled the entire city in an eltort to rind some trace thieves To add to th tourist cars later collided near tne station and a wrecker was caiied to remove one of them The robbery was tne second in two years at the Texaco station Two years ago two men only one of whom entered the place robbed Johnson of approximately J58 and made their getaway Two years prior to that time a holdup was prevented by Sandmire whose shots from a revolver put a man to Light Sam Wyatt 79 years old died at 10:30 am today at the home of his son B'Wvatt 133 street John Hughes Curtis of Norfolk has northwest In addition to this son notified the New Jersey police that he is survived by one daughter he is prepared to testify that I Mrs Tom Copenhaver of Wilbur Bruno Hauptmann showed him some of the Lindbergh ransom one of his meetings with Hauptmann and othe's between the time the money had been paid by (Jafsie) Condon and the finding? of the Lindbergh body counsel for Curtis announced today Mr Curtis is prepared to swear he had direct uersonal contact with Hauptmann his counsel said New witnesses have been found working days to complete the proj it was reported by a state source to support claim that Hauptmann disposed of some: of the money long before the time he said risch entrusted it to his care In this way 5 the state hopes to strengthen testimony of a New York theater ticket seller' who says she recognized as a man who passed a ransom bill at her in November 1933 Curtis Seeks to Teslify NOROLK Va Dec 28 LW engineer had also recommended I proach to a compromise These in indi any for Mrs Mattie Brown Dies at Age of 72 Polishing of Re Averts Holdup a One Service Sfal i But Another Is Robbed of 10 The work will be along 'lines rec ommended by the Oklahoma health department through a sanitary en gineer A Parker district ERA 414CC1 UCIU CriuU I CVUriUUCUUt the task as a needed improvement istructions however did not Boulders will be broken by la 1 cate that there would be borers to sizes specified for usage change in demands The? county administrator said 1 equality work would probably start nex STATE ERA QUOTA UP PONCA CITY Okla Dec (A1) Ren James McClintic nf America faces 'dis 1 Snyder was in Washington today unless the unemployed at the behest of Governor elec: minions are given woik Voicing a hope that business will its the re covery chief said there are' large number of business who favor the dole because it will cost them less than to give men Criticizing this view as short he said: TRENTON Ji Dec Mrs Anne Morrow Lindbergh it was learned from an authoritative source today? will be called as a witness for the prosecution in the trial of Bruno Richard Hauptmann which7 starts at lemington next "Hauptmann is charged with the murder of Mrs in fant son The authority from whom it was learned Mrs Lindbergh will testify said she will be important state It was not revealed what lhe nature of her testimony would She is to be a wit ness in the words of the source and will not be subpoenaed'" The official who made the an nouncement said is only natur al that Mrs Lindbergh her child having been kidnaped' would like'Jo take the witness stand and tell what she knows of the Not to Call Curtis The feet that she would be called ns a witness: was not announced earlier the source said because the state was disinclined case At the same time learned' that the state cept the offer of John Hughes Cur tis Norfolk Va shipbuilder and convicted hoaxer of the case to tes tify for the prosecution against Hauptmann In connection with Curtis it was understood however that the defense is very anxious for him to testify in behalf of the Ger man carp iter Conference Held With her husband and flyingp rtner whom the state regardsas its stor witness Mrs Lindbergh conferred with prosecuting attor neys recently at rom the fir't Mrs Lin taken an active in the case both in the search for the ibahv end reb eque clevelonments Lindbergh is be rinc up with: her usual was the word her friends gave out in reply to every inquiry His Income Exposed The state will declare' at Haupt Tn: trial a prosecuting ci 1 disclosed today that the Lind bergh kidpap slaying suspect has had in his possession in the last two years $49600 more than all his avowed sources of income provided The money will be identified by the st te this official said as the bull: of the $5CC00 ransom which Dr John Condon irer rv in a Bronx A il 2 1932 Sj Efforts to trace the ransom notes were redoubled after arrest and the state now is report ed to have obtained evidence link in'? all but a few hundred dollars to uptmann Scores of the andi 1 cessitating plans to replace them jo'js accountants teaerai investi gators and detectives who ran down money and checked it are re putedly on the witness list Extortion Sole Motive A moti extortion led to the crime stare officials believe De'enoe attorneys hold that committed the crime while Hauptmann told New York notice that the ransom mcney about $15 1 Wednesday It is expected that I 11 rat I en to him bv Isidore isch a friend to a crew who has since died i It may require as many as 90 increase of $42055 over that December i Warning Is Seen in Slaying of Gambler MIAMI la Dec A sinister warning to other Miami gamblers was seen by officials to day in the way slaying of George (Skeets) Downs 48 who reputedly defied orders issued by a mysterious "Chicago Nine persons have been booked for further questioning as the au thorities investigating Downs slaying uncovered bitter strife be tween Miami and outside opera ton for gambling control hers Associated Press Leased Wire ATTY GBN KING TO TULSA OKLAHOMA CITY Dec 28O Attorney General King left hur riedly this morning for Tulsa His office said that his trip was in con nection wih tlie PHI and today it reached slightly mrder case but details were Jack abovfbO ling Abuiv uencM ui uuvernur eiecz Marland to confer with federal housing authorities upon tne possi bility of federal co operation for a $100000900 housing program in Okahoma Marland yesterday re vealed gram in the 50000 OKLAHOMA CITY Dec CT) 000 found in his' garage was giv rrom 20 to 25 men will be employed January federal re TULSA Dec Jess A Whitechurch Jr 17 died in a Tul hospcal toucy ol a bullet wound carcesuy Lcieu Monday as three wju io tuok a puyioll from hii and a uoy companion near? wewo in Uajc cminij I 111C tJCfy ci vvl 14c LUxy IcLliiCLl I failed but before he died he re Bandit Changes Mind at Display of irearm In Tydol samed consciousness long enough I tu itic ninj a yiixwg Leg'll ui uuu ut the robbers I Three suspects no are held and ei a fourth Jack ord Tulsa police character was the object of a wide search A warrant lor his arrest ss I chargnig robbery with firearms I was issued this morning before it: was known at Pawhuska that excitement two hitechurch had died une oi tne suspects neia tarry Newton 35 was arrested in Okla homa City yesterday and brought st to the city jail here for Sheriff Dick Conners of Pawhuska The other two were reported today Tulsa records showed transferred to Pawhuska jail but At? at Pawhuska they were reported still held at Tulsa Their names a 3 were given for police records as Kermit Blevins 31 and John Con droy 28 Young Whitechurch accompanied Mack Sykes Wolco store employe st to Bartlesville Monday where they cashed a number of checks for oil company employes They were ac costed by the robbers on the re' turn trip Wash another son Wyatt of Oklahoma City and one sister Mrs Pearl Jarvis of Umatilla Wash' uneral are in 2:30 Saturday afternoon at complete Body is being prepared the irst Christian church with for burial by the Lane funeral the Rev Michael officiating home I Burial will be in irview cemeterv I at Joplin under direction of the NEW SEED LAW URGED Cooper Undertaking company OKLAHOMA (JU Dec (At A new Oklahoma seed law to prevent dumping here of inferior seeds was urged today by the Okla 1 noma oeeumen association a dih has been prepared for submission to the next legislature said Keller of Shawnee president of the organization About 50 dealers at tended the meeting it might be' cheaper the state even in'a money sense to rind work for these idle hands to do than to support the armies necessary to hold them back if once these mil lions of pleading fingers were turn ed into threatening Internal Perils Greatest always sound business Richberg said pay the cheapest price for a thing And it is very often very bad political judgment to buy the cheapest pro tection of national security may have some reasonable fears of a foreign foe But the gravest dangers America are those Richberg spoke at a luncheon opening the civic exposition He carried to the exposition President felicitations As one means of reducing the number of unemployed Richberg suggested the need for better hous in and the replacement of obsolete machinery and equipment can be no question that the rebuilding of the homes of America would make for a far irreater advance cf our civilization than any other one he said Private Enterprises Lag ing Richberg asserted he was to with any contention that private enterprise put the unemnloyed to work do net believe that the ener gies of American business men and the courage of American financiers have been exhausted in the last few he said If private enterprises failed to take over the job however he con tinued "the government would have Relief Changing WASHINGTON Dec The Roosevelt administration map ping a new approach today to the paramount problem planned three changes of major im port in its unemployment relief po'icies 1 By eb 1 the ederal Emergency Relief administration hopes to have returned all the ROGER 1935 OUTLOOK IN NUTSHELL ''BUSINESS: Moderately Better irst Half I RETAIL SALES: Higher arms Sections Best PRICES: ADVERTISING: REAL ESTATE STOCKS: 'TAXES: CONGRESS: LABOR: STRIKES: OREIGN: BONDS: 1 CONCLUSION: ANNE LINDBERGH TO BE MURDER TRIAL WITNESS conservative business men is or loss of at Washington Labor leaders read so much into Section 7a of the NRA code that even liberal congressmen have been somewhat embarrassed in their own constituencies On the other hand business men are in tensely worried about the lopsided Congress which meets on Thurs day Jan 3 ear has been pressed that it will be and that it w'ill be full of so called There will indeed be many of them What will they do They will make a lot of talk a lot of headlines but few new laws Continued on Page Three) Ottawa County Population 38737 Sy WIMii a boy 15 1 gMME.