The Bangor Daily News from Bangor, Maine • 1

FRIDAY ft GOOD DAY FOR FUND Saturday Edition Complete for VOL. XLVU BANGOR, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1936 Jr 1 'S' Weather Fair See Page 2 Fourteen Registered and Are Greatly in Need of Jobs NO PERFECT 4-B FOOT IS FOUND Army Flier Wins Race With Death SUB-ZERO WEATHER FOLLOWS SHIFT IN RELIEF ACCOMPANIES TAX PLANNING OF FDR HEAVIEST SNOW IN YEARS HITS WASHINGTON 5 NEW DEAL SEEKS FOR $200,000,000 IN LOOSE FUNDS Wants to Help Out W.P.A. Until Next July 1 NO DECISION AS YEX ON NEW TAXES $500,000,000 is Needed to Finance New Farm Aid Program Many Seeking the Distinction; Requirements Drastic Several generous people, who believe in giving those less fortunate an opportunity to work without first putting their names upon the pauper lists, contributed yesterday to the News Employment Fund There was a cash contribution of $12.50 from W. C. Bryant Sc Son, an anonymous one of $25, and a third, also anonymous, of $10.

In the contribution list, as published on page one, it may be noted that the cash gift of the High' School teachers is Increased from $38.51 to $51.51. This is simply because two of the teachers, who had anonymously given $3 and $10, respectively, prefer to have the donations appear In the teachers column. Int cidentally, Bangors teachers were among the first to show an interest in the News plan and express this Interest in a most practical way. Two groups came forward the Teachers club and the High School teachers, representing a considerable number of the same individuals. News Plan Please Turn to Page 2 Smiles for Breakfast Magistrate: "Witness says you neither slowed down nor tried to avoid the pedestrian Motorist: I took all precautions.

I blew my horn and cursed him." The following correction appeared in a small town paper: "Our paper carried the notice last week that Mr. John Doe is a defective in the police force. This was a typographical error. Mr. Doe is really a detective in the police farce." LANDS SAFELY IN CRIPPLED TEN-TON BOMBER Thrilling Flight to Mitchel Field from Concord, N.

H. WAS WITHOUT LANDING GEAR Radio Brings Happy News to Anxious Listeners A A-ground CONCORD, N. Feb. 7-(AP) -A 200-mile race with death, in a crippled six-ton army bomber ended okay today for Lieutenant Tom J. Cunningham.

One of the squadron of army fliers engaged in 15-day winter maneuvers here, Cunningham sped to the ice-coated runway at Mitchell Field, L. after discovering one wheel of his landing gear did not drop in place, precluding a safe descent on the emer gency field here. The flier, from Stillwater, and Sergeant Jesse J. Barnhill, Fayetteville, N. learned of their danger after they had been five and a hall hours In the air.

He circled at 10,000 feet until Major Barney M. Giles, commander, advised him to try for Mitchell. There, Field Major Walter Reed, base operations officer, advised Cunningham, by, radio, how to land. Army Flier Please Turn to Page 2 Not since October, 1934, hat a scene like this been witnessed on New York docks. It shows part of $10,477,000 In gold being taken from an armored truck for shipment to France and England aboard the President Harding.

It was the first gold to leave this country in nearly If months. (Associated Press Photo) CARIBOU HIGH IS AGAIN VICTORIOUS AT FORT FAIRFIELD Contributions to News Employment Fund BUSY TERM OF SUPERIOR COURT CLOSES FRIDAY Justices Mete Out 19 Jail, 15 Prison and 7 Reformatory Terms COST OF TERM WAS $4,601.92 In the 19 Jury Trials Were .15 Convictions and Two Acquittals With a total of 152 criminal cases receiving final disposition, 38 divorces granted, and numerous civil hearings held, the January term of the Superior Court was ad journed sine die late Friday afternoon by Justice George L. Emery, who will preside at the April session In Bangor. The costs of the term were $4 601.92, according to county officials. A total of 15 respondents were sentenced to State Prison for varying terms.

19 were given Jail terms, seven received indeterminate sentences at the Mens Reformatory, and one juvenile delinquent was sent to the State School for boys, A total of 19 criminal trials were Saperlor Court Please Turn to Page 2 TERRIER TRAPPED IN ROCK POCKET BELIEVED DEAD LANDISBURG Pa, Feb. 7 (AP) A dejected crew of hip-booted farmers tramped home from snowbound blind gap tonight with the word that they believed "Sport." one-eyed fox terrier imprisoned in a rock pocket for three weeks, was dead. They hadn't heard the dog bark all day, they said: not once had his inqtlisitive nose poked through the crack the rock strata through which food has been pushed to him. Albert Shaffer, who was hunting with the terrier when it tumbled ihto the pocket while chasing a fox. crawled into the crevice as far as he could go.

He found hair clinging to rock out-croppings but no sign of the dog. Roy Dewalt, the owner who rechristened the four-year-old terrier, Spunk in tribute to his spirit, said he didnt "know why the dog should have died. 'He might have found another way out, he argued. Previously the rescuers expressed belief "Sport was thriving in his prison, which they described as a pocket, behind a ledge of two-foot rock, and covered with the jutting overhang of another strata. They had fed him with chunks front the front quarters of a hog.

slung from a nearby tree. There was a "nest of leaves made by foxes in the hole to keep him warm. He had water from melting snow. Only last night Dewalt said his pet was "In fine shape. SUNDA DINNER February 1936 HANCOCK HOUSE Viler New MiuitMal S.

Garde tatrf, Mmffr ELLSWOBTH. MAINE MENU ChiUad Ptneappla dale Craateat Craaai af Spinach Reap Splead Waiaraaelaa Qacaa Olfaaa Ctlar, Carla Sarrp Saaclta Saatad Tartar Saaea Fried Chlehca Seethera Mjl railed Slrlela Steak Freak Maskraaaa east NatWe Laaab Miet Jelly Baked Fetataca Mashed Fat a tars French Faae Stewed Tam a tar a Dandeliea Greeai Waldarf Salad Baarta af Lettare Mayeaaalse Franck Kaaaiaa Dressinf White Bread kalsi Bread Celd All Braa Me Fins Leas an Merlnrae Pie Apple Fla Chaaalata Wataat Saadaa 8aar Caaktea Tapieca Faddiay Whipped Crease Vaailla lea Craaaa Assarted Caka Cheddar Cheeaa Asaeriesa Clah Cheese Taaated Saltiers Tea Ceffee Milk Cara a Seared freia la aa te $L00 Per, Plate BENJ. BUBAR IS CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR Danforth Evangelist to Run as Townsend Plan Advocate ONLY REMEDY IN SIGHT, HE SAYS Believes it Will Solve Present Social and Industrial Problem PORTLAND, Me, Feb. 7 (AP) Maine tonight had a Townsend plan advocate among its candidates for the Republican gubernatorial nomination In the June primary. Rev.

Benjamin E. Bubar of Dan-forth, Washington and Aroostoo county Evangelist and member the State House of Representatives, declared his candidacy today. The Townsend old age pension plan, Bubar described as "the only remedy In sight to stabUze business and permanently adjust the present social and Industrial conditions. Several candidates for congressional nominations nad previously Bubar Please Turn to Page 2 OLD QUODDYS FIRST PUNCH OF REAL STUFF Trainload of Rock for First Dam Fed to Tide BIG GATHERING OF OFFICIALS Special Train Over Quod-dy R. R.

All Making History (Special to Tb Bangor Dally New) EASTPORT. Feb. 7 Seven carloads of rough, tough and rugged rock thundered into Quoddy waters at 12:40 today while 15 Government and railway officials, scores of department heads, reporters and camera men watched the start of a dally routine of big operations that mean the. taming of Quoddys wild tides for the industrial development of northeastern United States. At exactly 12:25 Fred Spinney, veteran engineer who cut his teeth on the throttle-bar of the Eastport branch line and was sent back here for (his occasion, opened her up and tooted for the right of 'way to the south end of Pleasant Point dam site.

Officials had been gathering for the past 24 hours. Thirty minutes before the scheduled start, cars were arriving at the quarry, officials hobnobbing as they watched a big gasoline shovel rooting into the face of the big cliff, to fill 'the last two Old Qnoddys Please Turn to Page 2 SEVENTH DEATH FROM OUTBREAK OF MENINGITIS BOSTON, Feb. 7 AP) The seventh death from an outbreak of spinal meningitis in Massachusetts correctional institutions brought a quarantine to a city hospital and a house of correction tonight. City Health Commissioner William B. Keeler said the latest victim.

John J. McCarthy. 61, died at Long Island hospital, a municipal institution, after transfer from the Deer Island house of correction, both of which were ordered Isolated. A hospital nurse. Miss Leontine Beaudin, is ill with the disease also, Keller said.

The quarantine of the two Institutions comes five weeks after an outbreak of spinal meningitis at the state farm In Bridgewater. Five inmates died and Governor James M. Curley ordered the farm quarantined. The other victim was the daughter of a Boston police sergeant, whose prisoner 'was stricken after his release from the state farm. Storm Conditions Delay Opening of Senate 15 Minutes GENERAL TRAFFIC SNARL THREATENED Mid-west Faces Third Arctic Onslaught After a Brief Respite CHICAGO, Feb.

7 (AP) Winters storm guns swung into a double flank assault today preliminary to another general advance of sub-zero cold predicted for the weekend. A coast snow storm swept middle Atlantic states, bringing Washington Its heaviest snow storm In years. At the' same time a severe snow storm raged in the northern mountain states completely Isolating sections of Utah. Much of middle America enjoyed a brief respite from the extreme chill it was near 20 above In Chicago, parts of Storm Please Turn to Page 2 KILLS STEP-FATHER OF HIS ESTRANGED 21-YEAR-OLD WIFE KEARNEY. Mo, Feb.

7 (AP)-Zenas Frank Milbum. 88-year-old farmer and former town marshal, clutched a shotgun with trembling hands today and killed, police said, the stepfather of his estranged 21 -year-old wife. "He tried to choke me when argued about money, the aged man told officers, banging his cane on the county Jail floor for emphasis, after he was charged with murdering Jacob Fisc us, 62. James S. Rooney.

Clay county prosecutor, said Milbum readily admitted the slaying but Insisted he acted In self-defense. The slain man and his wife, Christina, 62. went to live with Mil-bum after Mrs. Flscus daughter, Mrs. Ezora Milbum.

separated from him three months after their 1934 marriage. Mrs. Milbum, now living at Independence, Mo, with het year-old son, has been sued for divorce by the aged man. Mr. and Mrs.

Flscus came from Iowa because Mrs. Flscus felt her daughter had not "treated me right, Milbum said. He said he and Flscus began quarreling yesterday over a $63 check he gave Flscus and which the bank turned down because of Insufficient funds. EXONERATED ON HOLD-UP CHARGE HELD ON ANOTHER BOSTON, Feb. 7 (AP) Althoug exonerated of a $1,000 holdup of Milton coal company last nigh three Boston men.

seized in an au tomobile an hour after the robber were under arrest on other charge tonight. Employes of the coal com pany failed to identify them. Police charged them with posses sion of a dangerous weapon an larceny of eleven neckties alleged! found In the automobile. Markets at a Glance NEW YORK Stocks: Irregular; specialties resist profit taking. Bonds: Steady; governments lower, corporate issues higher.

Curb: Uneven; utilities higher, oils and metals lower. roreign exchanges: Quiet; sterling advances. Cotton: Steady; covering; trade buying. Sugar: Improved; firm spot market. Coffee: Even; commission house liquidation, CHICAGO Austral, a underselling Canada.

Corn: Lower; sympathy with wheat. Cattle: Weak. Hogs: 10-20 lower; top $10 45. 0 Friday In The Aroostook Market PRESQUE- ISLE, Feb. 7 Weather cold, clear.

Haulings tight, mostly account condition of roads. Practically all loadings from track storage. Wire inquiry good. Demand good. Market firm.

Carloads f. o. b. U. S.

Ones, Green Mountains, mostly $1.15, fine quality and condition U. S. Commercials mostly Paper fifteen pound sacks, .21 few fine quality and condition, Sacked per cwt. Cobblers U. S.

Ones, mostly $1. Many operators oversold for prompt shipment. Warehouse cash to growers bulk per barrel measure Green Mountains, Few higher. VALUATION OF PENOBSCOT CO. IS $69,173,140 I Strong Financial Condition Reflected in Report of Treas.

Cole 1935 BALANCE WAS $82,622 County Resources Exceeded the Current Liabilities by $11,268.92 According to the annual report on the finances of Penobscot County, for 1935, filed Friday by Treasurer Bird F. Cole, the county has been in a much stronger position than during the previous year. At the close of the books the 1935 resources of the county were $11,268.92 in excess of liabilities, while at the close of 1934, liabilities exceeded resources Penobscot Please Turn to Page 2 WALLACE SIGNS NEW MILK ORDER FOR BOSTON AREA WASHINGTON. Feb. 7 (AP An order establishing a new milk marketing agreement for the greater Boston area was signed today by secretary Wallace to become effective next week.

The agreement, seriously threatened for a time by failure of cme major producers cooperative to agree to all its terms, was understood to be unchanged from the draft sumbitted to the market a few weeks ago. The new agreement was not made public. AAA officials indicated its contents would not be released until tomorrow. SELL GOLD AND SILVER AT GAMBLE'S WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 (AP) Shelving for the moment discussion of additional relief appropriations th? New Deal dug around today for an extra $200,000,000 in loose.

funds to help out the Works Progress Administration until July 1. President Roosevelt told reporter! the money would be taken from allocations previously made to slow moving agencies, which are being financed out of the $4,000,000 work relief fund. The total to be spent on relief this fiscal year, he said, however, will not be Increased. At the same time the President reported that about $500,000,000 in taxes would be necessary to finance the administrations new farm program now pending Jn the Senate. He addtj no decision had been reached on whether new taxes would have to be levied to meet soldier bonus payments.

Although congressional leaders expected the tax bill to be ready by the first of next week, Mr. Roosevelt said the measure was still in the study stage. There was speculation on Capital Hill over whether the farm taxes might not be included in a general revenue bill. While the new farm bill was being debated briefly in the Senate today the House approved a conference agreement on the $367,000,000 deficiency appropriation bill and F. D.

R. Taxes Please Turn to Page 2 POLICE REPORT TO HOFFMAN ON HAUPTMAN CASE TRENTON, N. J- Feb. 7 (AP) Governor Harold O. Hoffman received without comment today the first report of the New Jersey state police on their search for possible accomplices of Bruno Richard Hauptmann.

The report, prepared by Col. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, police superintendent, with the assistance of Capt. John J. Lamb, detective chief, and Lieut.

Arthur Keaten. was delivered to the executive offices by Lieut. Walter Coughlin. It was not made public. There were indications the police bad resorted to their bulky files to answer many of the questions raised by the governor, who cited statements and testimony of state witnesses in an attempt to show more than one person was involved in the kidnaping and murder of Charles A.

Lindbergh, Jr. MOTHER AND BABE OF BELATED BIRTH WILL BOTH LIVE TORONTO, Feb. 7 (AP) Doctors at Toronto General hospital said to4y a baby born six weeks late, six days ago. would live. They said the mother would live also Only one baby in 5,000 cases is bom under similar Dr.

W. N. Lailey and Dr. Jessie Gray, who cared for the mother and infant, said. To both the mother and child live through the delicate operation is considered extremely remarkable, they added.

The child and the mother were reported at their hospital to be progressing nicely. The baby weighed 11 pounds one ounce, and is the fourth child of the 35-year-old mother. After the operation, which lasted nearly an hour, the womans husband gave a transfusion. Physicians said that the last similar case here was 15 years ago and at that time the baby was dead at birth. WATCHES REPAIRED Doutiliers Shops 268 Hammond St, 37 Park St.

OUTSTANDING FAVORITE IN WINTER SPORTS Win by Overwhelming: Margin in Three Skating Finals EASTON LOOMS UP IN SECOND PLACE Limestone is Third With Fort Fairfield and Mars Hill Trailing By JACK MORAN FORT FAIRFIELD. Feb. 7 Caribou High school's well balanced winter sports team became outstanding favorites to repeat its victory of last season at the close of the first day's scholastic shelling at the ninth annual Fort Fairfield Winter Carnival here today. The powerful Crimson speedsters amassed a near overwhelming margin by making a clean sweep of three skating finals on Trips rink tonight. Qualifying four men in the quarter-mile skating 'event, only race where trials were necessary, the Caribou skaters rolled up 33 points.

Those 33 points may be the victory margin for the Caribou team for In the ski and snowshoe events held earlier in the day Caribou qualified ten men. Bill Hale's powerful snow team Cariboo High Please Turn to Page 8 ELY SAYS HE WANTS NO DELEGATES PLEDGED TO HIM BOSTON. Feb. 7 (AP) Former Governor Joseph B. Ely uttered an emphatic no tonight as an answer to whether he would permit delegates to be pledged to him in the forthcoming national Democratic convention.

The "original Al Smith man In Massachusetts" issued his brief statement at his Westfield home shortly after four Boston men announced they were candidates as delegates pledged to Ely for President. Ely said he wanted no delegates pledged to him for any office. Ely opened a vigorous campaign a few days ago to send an unpledged delegation to the convention, which will be held in June. His move brought an immediate counter-campaign from Gov. James M.

Curley for a delegation from Massachusetts pledged to President Roosevelt. Primaries will be held in April. Mark Every Grave Fletcher Butterfield Co. CEMETERY MEMORIALS Prices lowest In years 86 Onlr-1 St. Bangor, Me.

All of the firms, societies and individuals in the following list are of Bangor, unless otherwise specified. FIRMS C. W. Clare Co. Fowler Drug Co.

Star Store, Inc. Sweet Co. Rice Tyler. Acme Mfg. Co.

R. B. Dunning Co. Enterprise Shoe Co. Viner Shoe Co.

Bangor Shoe Co. Standard Shoe Co. Bangor Daily News. M. Theatres (Opera House, Bijou, Park).

Windsor Hotel State Liquor Store. Freese's Store. Bangor Gas Light Co. United Advertising Corporation. Ye Brass RaiL'.

IV. H. Hunt Sons Bangor jVIotor Co. Louis Kirstein Sons. Bangor Hydro- Electric Company.

First National Store, State street. George F. Eaton Law Office. Penobscot Exchange Hotel. Dayson Bedding Co.

Sears Roebuck and o. Hub Shoe Store. P- H. McGary Optical Co. Hetmore Savage Co.

H. Bragg Sons American Gear Co. Fyford-Woodward Co. Rogers Jewelry Store. CASH CONTRIBUTIONS Frty-flve Anonymous contributions baling $2085.25 i E.

p. 2.00 5- F. McGary 10.00 f- H. McGary 10.00 J- E. 2.00 lter S.

Allen 10.00 rank A. Thatcher. 15.00 R. 5.00 Hving w. small 10.00 Castine Bangor Public brary High School Unitor Teachers of Bangor Hgh School Bangor State Hospital Alumni F.

O. Sympathetic Greeks of Bangor Arthur G. Baldwin Brewer W. C. Bryant Sc Son, Inc.

ORGANIZATIONS Bangor Police Department. Bangor Fire Department. INDIVIDUALS WHO GIVE AN HOURS PAV WEEKLY Rev. Wayne L. Robison.

Anonymous. Forest C. Beal. 50 cents. William Duggan, 52 cents.

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