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CIRCULATION Approved By ABC VOL. xxxn, 261 FINAL EDITION Leading Daiiy Orange pop, 135,000 Santa Ana pop. 85,000 Established merger. ItlS SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, IONDAY, OCTOBER 1937 Phone 6121 3c Per Copy. 75c Per Monlhi Supreme Court Justice BLACK DONS COURT ROBES Japan Smashes Way To New Victories 1 NESE MPER Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court Hugo L.

a former member of the Ku Klux Klan. Justice Black took hta seat on the high tribunal at noon today, when the court of last appeal convened for its 1937-1938 term. SHANGHAI. Oct. 4.

Scores of thousands of Chinese troops were in danger of isolation and annihilation today as the result of a savage Japanese thrust at the heart of the Chinese lines south of Shanghai. Following up the most devastating bombardment in a Far East- More Fascist Aid Sought For Rebels ROME, Oct. Attilio Terruazi, commanding Italian volunteers in the Spanish Civil war, had returned home "on it was said on excellent authority, today, and has urged that full Italian army corps be sent to Spain to aid the Nationalists. Gen Terruazi said to have auffiested Gen. Francisco Franco.

Nationali.st dictator need.s more men to carry him to victory. Thl.s report coincided with others that the frovernment was conald- erinsr callinisr many men. particu- ONE KILLED, IN WEEK-END NEWfiE MANY HURT TRAFFIC 1 ern war, Japanese shock troops I larly in northern farming areas, to broke through the Chinese line at the colors. Fights Black Seek Fiend hi Slayings NEW YORK, Oct. 4 went to high schools today in search of an insane adolescent who, defeated by a rival more pleasing to the girl of his heart, killed them both in a crime of horrible brutality and marked them with red circle.

Thl.s was the official theory to explain the murders of a 2h-year- old boy and a 20-year-old girl whose bodies were found in the boy's car parked in a heavily foliaged bridal path yesterday afternoon, The killer took up the lipstick and drew a circle on the brow of each of his victims. He had shot both of them twice through the head, but, with an evident and needless ferocity for the girl already was dead, he Challenging the right of Asso- her seven times in the chest. Found Yesterday Saturday night they went roller- skating, using the car of father. That was the last seen of them until yesterday afternoon when Richard F. Jarvis, a Sunday stroller through the woods near the community of Holli.s la Queens borough, glanced into their parked car.

He saw W'eiss behind the wheel, his head resting on the bark of the seat, as though killer had pulled it back to draw the red circle which di.sflgured hi.s brow. The head and shoulders were on the floor of the Liuhsng, at the center of the north to south entrenchments extending from the North Railroad Station here to the Yangtze river. The result wa.s that all the Chinese troops massed in the Kiangwan and North Railroad Station sectors at the south end of the line were A thrust southward by the Japanese, from their new line at L.iu- hang. would mean that retreat would be cut in this war few prisoners are taken. The main body of the Chinese began a slow', orderly withdrawal from tht recent line to the concrete and steel Magt- line a few miles to the west, extending from the Lihou sector on the north to Naziang and the southwestern suburbs of Shanghai.

Perilled But though the Japanese admitted that the retreat wa.s orderly, there was no doubt of the imminent peril of the Chinese at the south end. In addition, the Japanese bom- barded mercilessly the concrete pill boxes and other defenses of the new line and foreign experts had some doubt that the Chinese could Specifically, it was said, that some men of the army classes of II nimys One man was killed and several other autoists injured this week CALLED SESSION OF CONGRESS SEEN 4S f. D. R. URGES 1937-38 teseion at 12:02 p.m.

r.RAND FORKS. N. Oct. Roospvolt m.l"’°r, told the northwest today that to be important upon the bench with his eight coi from every in dealing with control of siiiT)lus crops. His speech immediately was interpreted as the forerunner of a call for a special session of congress.

Mr. Roo.scvolt rclfcratcij his that tlie govprnment. on its 1907. 190g and born record on (Continuad On Page 2. Column 2) Justice Hugo Black to sit on the supreme court bench, because he was a member of the senate which increased the emoluments of that court, it Albert Levitt, above, former assistant to the attorney general.

He has drafted a petition to file suit in the supreme court to compel Black to show cause why he should be permitted to accept the appoint- menL SIIVE 0.10 BA (Continued On Page 2, Column 1 the yvar.s be called. from the north were considered berau.se they were better able to winter conditions In Spain, it wa.s Rejection Anticipated T.ONDON, Oct. 4 Britain, ajilicipatlng an Italian rejection of the Brltlsh-Frenrh invitation to discuss withdrawal of foreign volunteers from the Spanish (hvil war, ready to suggest a compromi.se that Informal diplomatic (liscus.slons be It was said today. This would mean that there would be no face to face conference at present but that all exchanges w'oiibl he made through foreign offices. Ml FE NEI Orange highways.

Thom.is Carbajal, 31, South Cypress and Ocean, La Habra, died in Fullerton General hospital Saturday evening, 20 minutes after he attempted to make a left turn from Chapman avenue, Fullerton, into Princeton, while traveling westerly on Chapman, The car hit a curb and overturned. Nucho HcrnHndez, 25. Fullerton, pa.s.spngcr with Carbajnl, slightly injured, i jailed at. Fullerton on a drunk charge. rt'ported (hey believed jal wa.s travi'l- ing at exces.slve r.atc of speed when the accident His ileath marked 71.st on ('range county hlghway.s tins year.

who.se body i.s at Mci Aiilay and Suters funeral chaiiel. Fullerton, is bv his mother. four brothers and five sisters, all of lai Habra. tenfion to and Improve the life of the family. nnisf strive today not to- he two objectives.

Objectives first i.s called land n.se other objective is the control. with of what 1 he- lieve is the. overwlielming sentiment of the f.irmer.H thcinsfdves, of pns.sihle moment. part will do something. One is a contract, the other is a promise.

The re.sult is the Mr. Roo.sevelf he felt certain that a m.ajorlty of both houses of congress would sj'eed of crop control Icgi.siation. Action Is Urgent is my he continued. legislation toward that cm! die court Hugo L. oiiglit to lie passed at tlie earliest leagues without formality or cessful challenge.

Black, garb traditional black robes of flee, followed iori ight col- learp. through rich red of the bench went quicklr to his at the right of Chief Ju.sttce Hv.an.s iiughe.s. To the crowded jamined with -pectatnrs. high officials and attor- nev.s—riic Justice itnm. diafely that a new member of wlnit is known as surplus.

I'he preshlcnt tlic Siiiifome Goiirf had divoied fho type of con'ract by which eoiild h(' revised ujiw.ard or downw.ard. Court Ruling Challenged He cliallenged fho ruling. Insisting ttiiit agricultiiro is not purely local matter. He siiggesteii tlie court might apt'rove a crop control program in wlijch farmers wjtli tho government witli- oiit contract. cannot see very much practical difference between tlie two lie said.

tile one caso tho farmer voluntarily enters Into a contract. In the otlier case, lio voluntarily does something witli tlm know- this legislation was nut passed at tlio last session, it too late for it to liave any i ar- ing on winter wheat w'hich i.s now in tlio ground. Many farmers do fall against next priiu seeding and in some jiarts of the nation crops, such as aie planted in late I ind e.arly March. "Kvcn after bill is passed and iteromes law' on llie ot tlie I'rcsident, it i month or two before it is iiumanlv possible to set up machinery parts of flic country to carry out the provl.siotis of new law. therefore, new le.glslation Is to the 1U3S crops haste sec ins to bo inuiortant from every I been and had already tfiki hr- of office.

I Firat Repercuteion fHoment liter c.ame first 'epen u.ssion in the tense court I otn of the controversy which uhout controversy vh). c.as heightened in Intensity Ince Hl.ick<.i. own revelation that VV.15» once member of the Ka Klux Klan. the Chief Justice called for (Continued On Page 2. Column 3) 1 1 3 1 (Continued On Pago 2, Column 5) by Special; NEW YORK.

Oct. Max Silverman, said Prosecutor Thomas E. Dewey toj be one of New remaining! three was ar-! ralgned in Brooklyn supreme court today and held in $50.000 bail for trial on charges of conspiracy to obstruct justice. Filverman, handcuffed, remained unruffled during the arraignment, but his attorneys made repeated objections to what they termed excessively high ball. The charge is in connection with the Sam Drukmazi murder case.

Investigation of which was begun in 1935. WELDON, Oct. Twenty-three convicts, comprising tho worst element in the Eastman Prison Farm, awaited discipline today for their raid on the arsenal Sunday that ended with two convicts dead and two wounded. Tim first two shots fired by J. H.

Thoma.s, a guard on the wall, killed Roy Thornton, husband of the late Bonnie Parker Austin companion of the late Reymond Hamilton. Thomis fired three more times I and every buUet struck Forrest murderer of a prison guard. who wa.s serving a 60 year sentence. Gitison wa.s near death. other guard shot Clyde Thompson, a convict who murdered two! brut hers in hilastland county to watch them I Guard Overpowered With four of their crowd felled, LOS ANGEI-ES, OcL 4.

the 23 convicts slinked Tressie Reed, 24, lay critically injured with stab wounds from a kitchen knife today while T'ollce questioned her estranged husband, Benny, about an argu- Directora of the Santa Ana Chamber of Commerce decliled today to make a formal request to the Santa Fo railroad for early con.struction of a new depot in Santa Ana. The action followed statement from offlclal.s of the road to The Register that rejilacing of the .50 year old structure i.s being contemplated. Tho directors instructed tary IToward I. Wood to prcpaie resolution to bo sent the iilroad company requesting early construction of a depot here pointing out that the growth Sant.a Ana. has Increained rallro.nl traffic ami volume of busines.s to tho point where the importan-e (Yrango county business, IncludinK the citrus industry, i.s such that tho present depot should he replaced with a modern GRAPHITE MINE IS NOT FOR SALE; COURT FIGHT AVERTED II, I lai If DENVER, Oct.

4 (UP) Wilham Green called upon American Federation of Labor today to "create greatest ing machine in labor to With tho possibility of a legal fight over ownership of' ithe rich graphite anti gold claims in the Big Bear-Baldwin op.mmv the annual con- lake aiTa averted, plans for formation of a company to op- i 'cntc of the the president Itim eummoneil STABBI SBANB ABBES VI 4 ACCBIBBN mi mi ment the couple were reported to have had early yesterday. Officers said Reed look them to a vacant lot where he told them the knife was He was liooked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon. BEA FME)(ICAI 1 BKE WOODI.AND, Oct. -Yolo county authoritiea today started an Investigation of a gang fight among agricultural laborers at Landing which resulted in the death of Francisco Vian- do, Mexican ranch worker. Viando died in Sutter County hospital at Yuba C'ity from a fractured skull.

Undersheriff Forrest Monroe said he learned the battle was staged Saturday night by half a dozen Mexicans and an equal number of workers of other nationalities. He had been unable thus far to discover what caused the fighting, be said. EigEit Sentenced By Russian Court MOSCOW, Oct. 4 persons were sentenced to death and three others were given prison terms in the trial of a group of alleged political conspirators who sought to install in the autonomous republic of Adjar- istan, it was learned today. The government charged that the defendants plotted with the assistance of a to overthrow the government and establish an independent republic under the protection of a capitalistic CHICAGO, Oct.

Former President Herbert Hoover and former for President xlf Landon strolled together in tlio back to their cells in the east wing of tiie prison, where the most desperate are segregated. All 27 inhabitants of the ea.st wing took part in the break, guards i a Republican party pe said. They overpowered two guards, maker and found themselves took their guns and were beading agreement "on every essential CHICAGO, 4 wife paid almoet much for steaks or chops as her World W.sr days, and ehe may expect to go right on paying those prices least until next summer, a United Press survey showed today. of beef and isirk, ly the choice cuts a.s have risen much ns 50 per civii. since la.st Ti.e luggoHt boosts are In the ea.st and on the west coii d.

Blamed On Droughts Butcher.s and iiacker.s blamo tlie ilroughts of past years. Corn and feed of all kinds wa.s burned out, became so scarce there was not enough to the u.sual supplies of prime stock. ranchers and farmers sold wh.it stock they had nd decided there would ho no profit in raising more, others took chanee on buving expensive feed, but dein.anded higher pnee.s. Hope for lay this bumper I'orn croji, hut packers its effect will not He reflected In the prices of meat until aiext summer. ownens to be in Long Beach, according to Mark Hart, Orange truck contractor and one of the of the rich depo.sit.

4 Hart said today ttiat own-u iKive didlnitely decided tn for the arsenal on the second floor, where there were guns enough to arm them all, when Thomas raised hi.s rifle and began dropping them. lern both of the country and tho a spokesman today. Gov. Frank O. Lowden, former niinoU governor credited wdh The dead men were remnants of drafting much of the Republuari two of the most murderous gangs that roamed the southwest in recent years.

FABLET CEAIAAS EALV program of the 1936 campaign, lirought them together at hi.s L. A. County Fair Records Smashed POMONA, Oct. P) The Angele.s county fair ju.st ended, broke all attendance roc- Injured In Hunting Accident per (. ACR.XMIONTO, C.il., Oct.

4 (CP)- Chsrlfs Htaiples, 4 and his 011 Lavernc, 24 of Kin Francisco, were in condition at Sutt.r Hospital today folb'wing a freak liuntlng accident 111 which hotli nmn were struck by tho sanio inili.t, one of thorn twice. 'rill! accident occurred in the niountiiln region soullic.i.st of Pl.a- cervllle. InvostigatuiK ol'fjcrs said the bullet was fired by D. l-'ierco of Berkeley, son-in-law the elder Ktaple.s, who mistouk the lips of carried by linn (leer horns iiroliinlliig froni tho heavy bru.sh. iiiissilo hit Sl.aple.n the hand split, one piece a oiniiuny and sell his le.q and the the mino theni.selves ind vtnict refinery, luohal uige roiinty, diirlm, tlie winttr.

of rich il.utii:, wiui will attend tho to hr held ill tile nffico of l.iscir Slh r. I.one Beach atturiiej, are Iteran, of GiatiK ri.s Hilton, Santa Ana Arthur A. Beard, -oiinty hi engineer, iini Pine Knot prospector wlio made tin nver), Propertv Not for Sale Hart d.cUind definii.ly that the pr- tic.illy up(dy of ha.i date. eaid, hut to will he no nor will the laitn.s W.1 intend hi- '1 lowers (O the battle in ft '1 htimj 1 that stirred $04 1 I tcri at bursts ot nc Th mr lias stnn k. Green rled.

.11 wavi ing T' limo -is ive! I me a sure r-T 1 niz ibo. w'id ni'W 1 '-ail Itlini waiting. i-'vn v''l'uni-iiia- -r iigiiting 1 t.io runks cf I 1 Itl 'Ul pr- ui nio.st tl.T i.nflicl 1 tu'Huk front ti nP. Id th 1 nite.i States not for oral iff.T- i.d. -nd macservatr'n demo- the -niv and that yi- wcuid never N) to -sue.

lain -rPv mop; ti.e re.al -t Ijttbop ur finn De- .1. in-i a to U' trie pf: wa. 'tefeat- lon. S' anil ting his father the body. I iuier H.

tioii. iConlf.iued On Page 2. Column 8 farm-estate in Oregj.m, HI. officials said today. Hoover and the former Kari More than people attend- governor spent the entire day gd the 17-day season, a 150,000 in- gether.

Then Hoover left for -N' crease over la.st year. Pari-riiu- Vork and Igindon carne here to tuel betting totalled $1,500,000, half I spend the night with Hill Blackett, a niillton more than 19,36. adverti.sing executive, in suburban Records showed 200,000 autonio- I Winnetka. bile.s parked on the grounds. 'ance from Jackson.

Young was atdr; To walK were pla-ed in the rushed to mbul'iuce ami; VE DRESSMAKER IS CALLED ENGLEWOOD. N. Oct. 4. Bertha Gounod, once dress designer for their Majesties Queen Mary of England and Queen Marie of Roumania, died in poverty here last night.

The 77- year-old dressmaker, for two years employed in a WPA sewing project died id heart disease. Douglas NameiJ University Head MONTREAU Oct. W. Douglas, 43. former budget director of the United States, has accepted the princlpalship of McGill University, Sir Edward Beatty, chancellor, announced today.

Douglas succeeds Arthur E. Morgan, English educationalist, resigned. Douglas served as congressman at large from Arizona from 1927 to 1931. Later he served as director of the budget, WASHINGTON. Oct.

4 Democratic National Uonimittee Chairman James A. Farley claimed today that the Ma.s.sachusett.s congressional victory of I.awrenc£ J. Connery indicated that the country stili solidly supports Deal policies. Connery was elected to congress in the seventh Massac trict to fill the vacancy caused by the death of his brother, Rep. William P.

Connery. was a straight out and out fight with the New Deal as practically the only Farley said. OLD ADAGE THAT WILL FIHD 4 WAY'' SUBSTANTIATED KPimi spiG nm CHICAGO. 0 4 Pi Herbert Hoov Col. bran Knox today urged thi- a of di.stingu;“<h',i U- the mine and I'd prob; rt'fim vs Wiil i'l tills ac Xarionaiists In to iiarnli' for il tin- I rm 1)1 Hart II I ir- -siiid iiKf Raid On Valencia SHOW 1.1,;t ra.

i tu 0 ai Get. 4. wmtiT 11 1 1 1 I 11 1 1 w-re to Iri.stali II 1 in tid i raid over this In i'l- -pn ng. 1 i utho: es- -V't. aliti 1 will I tinuitcd tin.

iav. T-n I'lunes particis n.st ihal. ni -pr tig d- 1 pari'd, 1. 1 I 1 1 i 1 Iw'i'my-' Peis n.s died 1ft Dr. in H'-: 11 nine to th'' 1 no.spuH.s tl dies of at i I no a were In Ha.t 1 If It 1'-: 1 i.kagi- the city.

least I 11 1 I' i wen Kixty- MS 1 I vlv tnc I t'lri'o 'iotnos destroyed util- I i i'c-n taaa IH'i damag'd. pi aa I Love laughed at empty fiocketbooks when John Philip Vollmer, 30, of 777 North Coa.st boulevard, Laguna Beach, publicans who wiii formulate iand Patricia Wadtham, 32, daughter of the late Lord Peter were married by District Judge David Chavez jr. in Santa Fe, New Mexico, last week. The couple borrowed a I.ewiSton, and Kpo- L. Thornton.

pti Joliet Convicts On Hunirer Strike HOLD RITES FOR SUICIDE SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 4. services were held today for Louis Levin, 60, who jumped 190 feet to his death from the Golden Gate bridge Saturday. Mrs. Blanche Hirsch his widow, said Levin had been in ill health.

from Capt. R. Thornton said that Be city clerk, to purchase a li- twice before he had loaned Mls.s and sought out their friend, Wadtham a doilar, expect a Judge Chavez, who waived his check she told him. hut we want to wait. you ar- Three brothers of the bride were range killed in the World war.

her fa-i Vollmer also was expecting a ther's title reverting to his young-'check for literary work. In their er brother. She i.s a naturalized, mud house on Garcia road, the citizen, employed on a WP.V writ- Vollmers were undismayed today project. their financial plight. Another Newepaperman I Vollmer i.s the son of Ralston Vollmer, a newspaperman, form-i Vollmer, prominent artist of La- erly was employed in Fans, Los guna Beach, draft of fundamental a a Litigation Averted to be submitted to a general -1 vi j' vention of party leader-s n.

xv. jc'LlET. 'X't. spring, when Harf. ch'-u-d ufi ais na oonvacts went on ft declaration mu.st bo p'u; I'Mon oi tac le hunger ui the state peni- tive, courageou.H and free from i i that th Joseph personal declaration nijitrcon -anyon a i not in Uustn locked them their cells, fact that will meet the crisis i.s irst -T-hii convicts the strike waa the party and country, Th Du- ri in demonstration against cr said.

was by cla.m-s, state parole board, hich, they The former President and the Uom K. C.vu.-tv.,i, b.s An- ted. is not giving us a O. P. vice presidential candidate oil m-an, t.uit He and 10 oth-, last year conferred a few hours lor.s contrulKni after Hoover and Alfred M.

Land-; ngs in that area. to any on 1936 Republican Presidential: The matter wa.s up a nominee, had met at e.statc; Hwms who gave the loca- b. -ak 'ist of Former Governor Frank O. Low- tion as -south of Baldwm lake and den ha den of Illinois to the par- not north ty canyoa. hours I ers buik oi the hold- Su, i tivi m-'n picked up to ike any food awl out for a m.

The war- iorUer to Van Dusen preixa-red for trouble and had kept lad Uie mght guards oa dutyw of it in.

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