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The Commercial Appeal from Memphis, Tennessee • 13

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Memphis, Tennessee
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"TV" 11 4009 0 0 0 404990 '7" i-rz ft THE COMMERCIAL AITEAI MEMmiS WEDNESDAY MOKNiXO MARCH in 13 ICT Chosen by School I 1 "I Only at GOLDSMITH'S iC These New Author Photographer Ulus trates Goodwyn Lecture Listeners to MaJ James Sawders New Jersey author and photographer and world-wiila travMer at Goodwyn Institute lust night heard of a motor trip through Mexico Including the principal cities and points of interrat Major Suwdrra illustrated his lecture with motion plcturrs which he made in recent drive through the country Ho will lecture again tonight using ae his subject "Dixie Lund Yesterday and Today The lecture will begin nt 8 o'clock Major Sawders lectured here twice last eeaeon presenting travel talks on South American countries ItM BLOUSES Paris Reproductions Exact in Every Detail Except the Price hit a No LInon Brown Groan Red Navy White Nathol lie Latham daughter of Mr and Mr Swayna Latham of Walnut Grove Road has been chosen Lausanne School's prin cess for the Cotton Carnival Children's Ball and Hal Howard ParfwaY North of Pentecost-Garrison School for boys will bo her prince 'S' i i Kicrsky Named In True Bill After Raid Joe Kicrsky operator of The Barn Night Club wha has num-' bored Sheriff Guy Joyner among hia unofficial guests on ecveral occasion sines Christmas waa indicted on charge of violation of the liquor law by the eouuty grand jury yesterday Sheriff Joyner with Deputies Vernon and Strattou A Barboro raided tho night club 10 duys ago nnd claim to hnve found 207 bottles of whisky some of it fins braud of Scotch Earl Wallace arrested Saturday on South Main by motorcycle officers waa charged with driving while intoxicated and reckless driving He waa held to tho stats in city court Monday Other Indictments returned were: Harris Larceny Earl Jacobs Willis Harris Floyd Echols Willis Jeans Walter Coffee Damon Perkins nnd Seward Harp Violation of tha Liquor Earl Scott Irvin Reason nnd Dave Willis Cafeteria I 123 MADISON AVE 5 BREAKFAST SPECIAL Half Grapefruit On Freih i noiT oraperruir vno t-roih Two Strips Bacon and Buttered i Toatt I DC LUNCH SPECULS Fried Tenderloin of Haddock Wr 10c Baked Chicken Pie (Individual) I DC MWAppl SUPPER SPECIALS Broiled Spring 1 Lamb Chop -IOC I Broiled Calf Sweet- A breads on Toast MmJ Staff rtwtu br Klllott DS Linens! Crepesl Georgettes! Three Style llluatrated Other Equally Smart Models From tha moat rraalftra designers of Faria from tha talented hands of I along Heal Chanel Helm Farajr an awa-lnapiring list of many coma theae new Rprlng each- one hearing the cosigner's Ittbell AU sizes Mail Order Wank No Crept Green White Beige Rust Blue 98 Vl -IM itMMI Stale i Second Choice Sift ST Business Men Are Making Journey to Gulf A special train bearing 170 lead Ing St Louie business men will pend Wednesday March 17 In Memphis during a southern tour the Memphis Chamber of Commerce wae advised yesterday by the St Louis Chamber of Commerce Heading the delegation will bo Thomas Dysart president of the St Louis chamber Mayor Bernard Dlckmann and Sudney Maestro president of the Mlsalsaippl Valley Bank 4 Trust Co and chairman of tho St Louis of board The party traveling In special train of 10 compartment cars three dinar observation lounge and baggage car will go to Mobile next Sunday New Orleans will be the next stop and Memphis will be visited on the return Following brief reception here tho St Louisans will be taken for tour of tho city and will bo gueete of tho Memphis chamber at lunch Golf in the afternoon and dinner that night are also planned MISSING WIFE IS SOUGHT Mrs Cannln Mae Williams Diaap pea red Feb Fearful that Mrs Cannle Mae Williams 27 wife nf Elbert Wil Hams employe of Ford Motor Co who left home on Feb 23 to go to the grocery store has met with foul play police yesterday contin ued their search Police reported Mre Williams never reached the grocery store Mre William has black curly hair brown eyes is shout five feet two Inches tail and weighs about 111 pounds She lived at 1321 Bryan Mr Williams said he end hie wife had never been involved in marital disputes and that their two children George eight end Ernest four need her very much Name Address City Color MfMiww Quantity "VI K5 SZ A la Main Floor I I t- I 6 i 1 i I 4 i -i Vv I I Jt i ii: tv MEMPHIS' GREATEST STORE No Crepe Grey Rose Beige Whitt rai mil 1 SAVE GONSIIIIIIION Intention to Control Court Denied in Speech quick ACTIOIMS URGED ecutive Declare American Are Now in Beat and Can Direct Xhree-Hore Team fCoafimied From Pago One) precedent which a future president with dictatorial ambi-on could turn to hia advantage and that the aoluUon of the problem lie rather in a conaUtuUonal amendment Modern Condition Of the charge the 'by hat phrase the charge la made that I would appoint and the Senate would confirm Juaticeo worthy to ait heaide preaent membera of the court who underatand modern thatl will appoint justice who will not undertake to override the judgment of the Con-area on legislative that I will appoint Justice who will net a justice and not na legialatora If the appointment of euch juaticea ran hr relied the then I ay that I and with me the vast majority of the American people favor doing juet that Of "precedent "Fundamentally in the future if tha American people cannot truat the Congreaa It electa to refrain from abuse of our constitutional usages democracy will have failed far beyond the Importance to It of any kind of precedent concerning the Months or Years And of the amendment process: "It would take months or years to get substantial agreement upon the type and language of an amendment It would take montha end years thereafter to get two-thirds majority in favor of that amendment in both houses of Congress Then would come the long course of ratification by three-fourths of the states No amendment which any powerful economic interests or the leaders of any powerful political party have had reason to oppose has ever been ratified within anything like a reason able time 13 states which contain only five per cent of the voting population can block ratification even though the 35 statce with 5 per cent of the population are for it Analysing the opposition that ha developed against bis proposal Mr Roosevelt said it came from two groups one which "fundamentally objects to social and eennomie legislation along modern and second composed of individuals who "honestly believe tha amendment process is the beat and who would willing to support a reasonable amendment if they could agree on Hite Independents Then obviously addressing group qf congressional independent! typified by Senator Wheeler Democrat Montana who have supported most-New Deal measures but art opposing the court bill the president said: "To them I we cannot rely on en amendment as the immediate or only answer to our present difficulties When the time comes for action you will find that many of those who pretend to support you will sabotage any constructive amendment which ia proponed Look at those atrange bedfellow of your When ever before have you found them ready at your aide in your fights for prigress? remember one thing more Even if an amendment were passed and even If in the years to come it were to he ratified lta meaning would depend upon tha kind of justices who would be sitting on the Supreme Court bench An amendment like the rest of tha Constitution is what the justices eay it ia rather than what Its framers or you might hope it The president had labored long on the address because the White House said ha desired to make sure that hia arguments were understood by "the man in the street" The followed by five days his Victory Dinner addreei sternly criticizing recent Supreme Court opinions and demanding action "now" to permit legislation on problems which ha contended could not wait Public hearings on tha president's hill are scheduled to begin tomorrow before the Senate judiciary committee Attorney General Cummings will present the administration csm ss the first witness Opponent of the measure working in close concert designated Senator Cnnally hard hitting Trx Democrat to cross-examine the cabinet member A lively et-to was predicted Republican members of tha committee had previously declined to assume the fro1Mmintion1 leaving the opposition to membera of tha president i own party Administration witnesses will ba beard for the rest of this week nt Monday the opposition wi I be given its Innings Ita first witness will be Senator Wheeler Democrat Montant Invitations nve been sent to Raymond Moley one Rn influential New Deal ad- Rnlert Hutchins preai-oent of the University of Chicago vn iddress Mr Roose-n ferrd t0 passage In hia erYf week comparing the branches of the government fiM team plowing a uni? nd need three to Pun together Three Branches hsl? i I50181 art of threa branches of gov-tiv hlha the excu-har th eourta Two of those vnlw" today Jj not Those who havo Unius that the president of tha LnUed Rut i trying to drive the the tha (mple fact that himMif (lent' chff executive la the three horse selve -L" American people them-Ti i i in tha seat eelvn American people i WBBt Iba furrow plowed elve American people them- ttpect tha third horse 3 to pull in unison with the other Mr Roosevelt contended the Constitution is au "easy document to when it la recalled that it was written to pupplant tha articles of confederation which had ahowad "the need of a national government with power enough to handle national Ha said tha basic law gave Congress power to meet every problem of a national character at the time the document wae drafted and then "went even further" "Having in mind that in succeeding generations many other problem! then tndreamed of would become national problems they (the framers) gave to Congress tha ample broad powers levy taxes and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States "That my friends la what I honestly believe to have been the clear and underlying purpose of thy patriots who wrote a federal Constitution to create a national government with national power Intended as they said to form a more perfect union for ourselves and our American Liberties He contended too that Ills pro- posal would "not infringe in the lightest upon tha civil or religious liberties ao dear to every He added: "My record as governor and aa president proves my devotion to those liberties You who know me can have no fear that I would toler-ata the destruction by any branch of government or any part of our heritaga of freedom "The present attempt by those opposed to Congreaa to play upon the fears of danger to personal liberty brings again to mind that crude and cruel strategy tried by the same opposition to frighten the workers of America In a pay-envelope propaganda against the social security law The workera were not fooled by that propaganda then The people of America will not be fooled by auch propaganda Finally summing up he said he favored action by legislation for three reasons "First because I believe that it ran be passed at this session nf Congress "Second herauae It will provide a reinvigorated liberal-minded judiciary necessary to furnish quicker and cheaper justice from bottom to top because it will provide a aeries of federal courts willing to enforce the Constitution as written and unwilling to assert legislative powers by writing Into it their own political and economic New Members Accepted Ae the climax of a membership campaign eight members were admitted to the Memphis Association of Secretaries last night at the Peabody Miss Jean Rouse wae in charge of the program Team leadere for the drive were Mrs Louise Sykes and Miaa Hazel cole for the "bluea" and Min Mildred Pepper and Mrs Glenn Smith for the silver ticket The blue team won by five membera About 60 were present Negroes Demand Five Cents an Hour Pay Boost Approximately 100 negro workmen at the Bduce CO plant on Thomas Street went on etriko yesterday for a five-rent an hour increase in pay and forced the plant to rime Arthur Bruce official of the company said the negroes came to him yesterday and naked for tho five-cant increase and they were given an Increase of two and one-half cents under an agreement that they would go back to work "They didn't show up this morn-tag said Mr Bruce "and berauaa of the way we operate the plant it threw about 300 more out of work end closed the Spokesmen for the negroes said that they were receiving from 20 to 30 cents an hour end they wanted from 25 to 35 cents an hour The striking negroes do not have a union Moat of them work in the flooring mill were no disturbances Parole Officer Says German Can Remain Federal authorities have dropped deportation proceedings against Dr Armgaard Karl Graves 60-year-old German under state sentence on a charge of fleecing Clarence Saunders Memphis business man John Fielder parole officer said in Nashville last night Mr Fielder said federal officials had notified the state penitentiary they would not take custody of Graves when and if he is paroled No explanation waa made He became eligible for parole Feb 11 having served two years of hie three-to-five year sentence on conviction of obtaining $1500 from Mr Saunders under false pretenses Graves wae accused specifically of obtaining the money to finance an expedition to Haiti to recover a $5000000 buried treasure Mr Fielder said Graves had a good prison record and that hie rase possibly will be considered by the parole board at ita meeting on March 25 RHEUMATICt? fljirtii MUlli RISIR 1 00)384 TASTY HASTY COUGH till if 5 EVf RYWHERE WHY PAY MORE MADE BY THE MAKERS OP PENETRQ MEMPHIS' GREATEST STORE LETS GET BETTER ACQUAINTED a '-i me bu 10 for $269 Two-year-old hardy field-grown rows that will bloom this year New and old varieties and all grown for this climate NEW a CREAM DEODORANT which safely STOPS PERSPIRATION As i fellow citizen may I offer my hand in a friendly anniversary greeting! Eighty-seven years ago today I was born among you For 87 years I have worked with helped you and your fathcra and mothers bcfqre you to build modem cities profitable industries fine schools beautiful churches productive farms happy homes I have given employment to thousands of your countrymen contributed millions in your communities invested dollars in property in your all to be a useful agency in providing you an essential service backward they have been vigorous years we have spent together forward I pledge the friendly cooperation of 26000 employees you feel "At Home on the of us you when you have to move or a trip to make? NASHVILLE RAILROAD Yellow Roses Joanna Hill Pierre 8 du Pont Duchra of Wellington Thom Do Claud Prrnct Golden Dawn Two-Tone Roses Pago Roberta Villa do Faria Angelea Edith Nellie rerklns Frea Herbert Hoover Talisman Lady Marguerite Btewari He Cannot Acer Orders on Rone Red Roses American Ilcauty iiiii Floilr l)o France Kloilc l)i llnllsindc! 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