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TUESDAY FEBRUARY 27 1934 THE SPRINGFIELD DAILY NEWS SPRINGFIELD OHIO PAGEo DECISION ON CHANNEL oncluded From Fife One BATTLE WITH SHARKS Coolg Their Enthusiasm For Trip to Far East ENGAGEMENT OF DAN CERf British Peer An Bounced la London IMPROVEMENT AWAITED have represented various Interests In the conservancy matter during the last four years: A a Link John 11 Cole Homer Corry Oscar Martin II Keller George 8 Raup and Lawrence Inyboume Other Interested persona also were In the courtroom Paul A Montanum directors of the Conservancy District County Commissioners Walter Elder and Clarence Schmidt County Auditor Harold Pross City Auditor John Stritch Lemen county CWA and relief director and the following attorneys who Hearing Held On Proposal To Issue $80000 In Bonds To Buy Materials Decision by the court In the metier of the proposed chsnnel Improvement of Burk Creek ss a project of the Civil Works Administration was awaited Tuesday following a hearing on a proposal to lue $80000 in bonds to help finance the 1 oncluded From Page One Coadudri From Page One (C NEW YORK Feb John Pltsrr (left) of Oklahoma City and Arthur Martin have lost all their enthusiasm to take a "bumming" trip to the Far East From Galveston Tea they stowed away on a Japanese freighter but abandoned It for a alx-by-four raft upon learning they were California-bound After two daya of battling sharks with a four-toot board they were picked up in the Gulf of Mexico by a liner and returned to New York (Associated Press Photo) ALLEGED SONG COMPOSER FINED Chicagoan Is Given Hearing In Municipal Court Harold Simeon II of Chlrago who says he Is the composer of a number of well-known song hits wu fined 990 end costs Tuesday by Judge Fred A Wegner In the Municipal Court on a charge of being a suspicious character Simeon along with Mrs Ruth Broderick 99 also of Chicago were each fined 950 and costs on the charge of being auspicious charac ten Both had entered pleat of not guilty to the ehargra when they were arraigned but Wednesday In the Municipal Court Their hear Inga were conducted Tuesday The two were arrested last Tuesday by police and held for Investigation until a chain of circumstances led police to placa against them a charge of auspicious charac ten They were arrested last Tuesday by a trafflo officer for operating their automobile with 1933 1111 nola license plates After the pair wu taken to police headquarters 'police received a call from a local music store that some sheet music had been stolen A search of Simeon's automobile revealed a quantity of sheet music in It 8tmeqn and Mrs Frederick were Identified by clerks In the music store being seen In the store just before the sheet music wu stolen At a lengthy hearing Tuesday morning Simeon testified that he had been In the music publishing and composing business aU of his life and that he wu the composer of numerous popular song hits He testified that he end his secretary Mrs Broderick were making a survey of condition In the music business throughout Ohio end Indiana when they were arrested In Spring-field Detectives testified that warrants for the arrest of the pair on charges of both grand and petit larceny hnd been received by the local department from the Toledo Police Department A motion by Defense CHARGE BROWN LOBBIED FOR AIRMAIL BILL the Fletcher-Rayburn stock ex change regulation MU la out of tha way The farm administration planned to reopen Its campaign to reduce wheat plantings the administration' sugar quota bill wu criticised by Rep Blanchard (Rep) Wls-sonsin who said the measure would mean a loss of 3004)00 tmu of refined beet sugar In Wisconsin Michigan Indiana and Ohio modi- ftcatlon of the sugar bill wa predicted by varloua Interests the' Senate finance committee concludrd -open hearings on the measure Rep Lamneck (Dem) Ohio said the Public Work Administration favors allocation of some of tha next PWA appropriations for a largo -scale program of grade crossing eliminations Late this week NRA will begin a hearing at Chester Pa on charges that the Ford Motor Co locked out employee and refused to bargain with them In keeping with the auto eode Thirty-three slates Including Ohio were authorised to use CWA workers to remove enow from streets and highways 1 The McSwaln resolution far a thorough Investigation by tha House military commutes Into army aircraft equipment wu approved today by the House rules committee The resolution now goes to tha House Chairman McSwaln (Dem) 8outh Carolina said the committee had gathered sufficient evidence to justify the investigation" It la to be directed with a view McSwaln said to formulating legislation to prevent army officials from "evading the law" In the purchase of airplanes motor trucks refrigerators the disposal of surplus wsr equipment and all other phases dealing with the expenditure of funds by the presidential veto threat for the Mil If all the changes made by the Senate were approved by Uw House Concluded From Page One $55000000 FOR VETERANS ADDED £ght DEAD 40 i amendment restoring to the HURT IN CRASH ran amendment restoring rolls 294)00 veterans whose disabilities were presumed to be of service The hearing was held Monday before Judge Ooldra Davis In the Clark County Common Pleas Court on the application of the board of director! of the Springfield Con-aervancy District In which litigation has been pending alnce 1829 Judge Davis reserved decision saying that he expects jo dispose of the matter quickly as possible probably Tuesday or Wednesday The channel Improvement project will cost about $287000 according to plans drawn up by the Clark County CWA Committee and the district directors Of this amount It Is proposed that the CWA will grant $2174)00 for labor and that the remaining $804)00 will be furnished by local political sub-divisions This amount however can be obtained only through a bond Issue which must be sanctioned by the court 1 The hearing Monday followed action taken two- weeks ago by the City Commission which adopted a resolution approving the project as formulated by the CWA committee wnd the Conservancy District representatives No objection to the proposed method of completing the work was presented at the hearing The matter was presented to the court by Attorney James Malone counsel for the district who briefly reviewed the litigation end explained Its present status He was to confer Tuesday with Judge Davis regarding what method may be used In raising the $804)00 In non-federal funds Those who testified at the hearing at the call of Malone ere City Manager A Lewis City Solicitor Spencer Freeman vice chairman of the Clark County CWA Committee Moore an engineer in the Ohio Deportment of Highway and Rich local representative of the American Fed' oration of Labor They said they are familiar with the proposal and testified In favor of the proposed Improvement work as a necessary project to employ local workmen Moore who wu with ITw Morgan Engineering Co Dayton when that firm drew up plana for the creation of the Spring-field Conservancy District said the revised plans call for the employment of 1423 men over a period of days In addition to the witnesses those present at the hearing Included: Ernest Jenson A I Kelly and MIMX CRAWFORD LONDON Feb The engagement of the young Earl of Suffolk grandson of Levi Letter pioneer Chicago merchant and Mlml Crawford dancer hu been announced (Associated Press Photo) origin but who were taken off by the economy law of a year ago The amendment gives the veterans the full former rates and puts the burden of proof on the government to show the disabilities were not of service origin The proposal also restores the full former rates for service connected disabilities with 9100 a month tor total permanent disabilities A short while later the administration force also gave in without a fight and let an amendment go through by Senator Goldstar-ouch (Rep) Maryland restoring the farmer rates of $150 a month for World War veterans who lost both eyas In the war and 190 a RECKLESS DRIVER IS ASSESSED FINE John Crawford Charged $100 In Municipal Court EDUCATOR AT OBERLIN DIES He wu also an active figure in the work of the Association of American Colleges he wu a charter member of the board of trustees of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching wu active In 'mission work and wu national moderator of the Congregational churches from 1919 to 1821 During the World War he wu called to act director of religious work for the A In France and In 1919 wu appointed to serve with Charles Crane American representative of the Inter-AUled Commission on Mandates in Turkey For his work with this commission he wu in 1820 nude a Chevalier of the French Legion of Honor Dr King served president of the Religious Education Association in 1907-08 of the Ohio College Association from 1907 to 1900 was wu head at the American Missionary Association from 1911 to 1919 at the Association of American Colleges during 1918 wu chairman of the commission on missions of the National Council of Congregational Churches from 1919 to 1919 and national moderator of the Congregational Assembly from 1919 to 1921 From 1921 to his retirement in 1927 ha wu chairman of the Congregational Foundation for Education He was the author of 19 books most of them written while ha was administrative head of Oberiin He also wrote numerous articles and educational and religious pamphlets TODAY AND TOMORROW (Concluded from Page 4) to control the nest boom and mitigate the nest depression They are designed to apply the lessons of the disaster we have been through' They are Intended to avert another and at lust to reduce the evil practices which not only cause so much actual evil but engender popular resentments that might become too violent for the ufety of the republic It would be absurd to pretend that these long-term measures of reconstruction are more than hastily contrived schemes It would be unreasonable to regard them perfected revelations of the New Deal when every man who knows anything knows they were put together in a hurry by harassed men and are being administered by men who are too busy to think about them It la fair to ask that critics of these measures should be not disinterested then at least undid about their interest in wishing to change them But these reforms are not sacrosanct They are experiments and only experiment! In the long and difficult task of making the modern economic system work with enough efficiency to give security and with sufficient Justice to command the loyalty of the people PRISON HEAD SPEAKS "Csuses of and Cures For Crime" wu the subject of a talk by Emrtne superintendent of the London Priam Farm to members of the Klwania Club at their weekly luncheon meeting Tuesday in Hotel Shawnee i month for their dependent These Attorney Ralph Quirk that the rates were cut 925 a month by the WASHINGTON MERRY-GO-ROUND Brasil Since then Gibson has made the mistake of bothering the President on fery minor matters He wrote him personally to inform him on the state of mind of the Brasilian people He wrote him again to sty that the Embassy needed a new roof Roosevelt engrossed In the tremendous problems of recovery trying to keep hie fingers on a score of vital domestic issues was Irked As a result Roosevelt Is Inclined to think that Gibson relief hu been too long In operation Not long ago COL Louey Howe officer on the military staff of the governor of Kentucky wrote to Gov Laffoon suggesting that he Increase hie already multitudinous staff by one more name Louey wanted Ambassador Bill Bullitt now in Moa-iw to be a colonel Gov Laffoon a chivalrous gentleman replied that he would be pleased to welcome Ambassador Bullitt Into the ranks of Kentucky Colonels end In passing noted that he had received a letter from Mrs 8am Conner Democratic National Commltteewoman from Kentucky asking that George Prescott Marshall lsundrymsn' also be put on his staff Gov Laffoon registered some sur prise at this but Indicated that no request from a beautiful lady could be denied especially one so beautiful as Mrs Conner The President has the Incautious candor of Joe Byrne hie Rouse floor leader to thank for having the bonus Issue so abruptly tossed Into hie lap The bonus was certain to have cjpme but not at this time Too many Congressmen face desperate re-election contests are too urgently In need of the veteran vote to let administration leaden completely quash the issue A fight wu expected But the secret strategy wu to keep the bonus lid clamped down until toward the dose of the session Then with an Important legislation out of the way the administration would be in a strong position particularly In the Senate to beat the veterans This would have spared Roosevelt a veto which now appears unavoidable Byma' unguarded frankness last week blasted this plan There wu little news and newspapermen sought out the gaunt Tennesseean In hope of an Inspiration Their good friend-Joe did not fall them For several months a petition calling for a bonus vote had been gathering dust on the Speaker's desk 149 signatures were necesury under the rules to make It operative So one of the newspapermen usually asked Byrne regarding It "There are only 111 names on It" replied Joe "If enough names are obtained do you think the House would pass a bonus Mil this session?" "Unquestionably" said Byrns -That wu enough for the reporters Nut morning front page stories proclaimed that House leaden were certain a bonus Mil could be passed this session By noon next day the number of petition signatures had jumped to 127 the following night the required 149 had been en-cribed The President win now have to wield the Mg stick berths" she said "AU of a sudden tha car began to sway Then we flew past a burning object The crash followed Everybody In the tack of the car wu thrown forward with begs and luggage crashing on top of us "At first there wu a bedlam of screams and groans Then some man called out In a calm voice He told us to be quid We were panicky because we feared we would be burned to death The man went on telling us to crawl back to some place where we wouldn't be on top of somebody rise and to be quid That calmed us and we waited" Firemen and policrmrn reached them with difficulty wading through slx-lnch snow end breaking the wlndowe to enter the wrecked rare 8 Stevens of Akron raid he had a feeling just before Uw train crashed that It buckled" He thought they bad hit an automoMle William Ortlleb a patrolman among the first rescuers to reach the wreck raid: "All I could hear were screams and groans I climbed in and handed out five or six persons By the sounds I thought at leut 29 were Some of those killed were trapped beneath the ewlnglng upper berths that crashed down ease be dismissed for lick of a specific charge was overruled by Judge Wagner Clyde Thompson 30 colored of 508 Liberty st wu fined $25 John Crawford 30 of 9294 Ken' ton at wu fined $100 and costs Tuesday by Judge Fred A Wagner In the Municipal Court on a charge SCHOOL BUS WRECKED AKRON Feb A Copley school bus was wrecked In -a collision with a truck during the six below aero weather this morn- lng but the 15 young occupants of the Mu escaped unhurt and taken on to school Elmer Frank driver of the bus -said he was looking out an open window and faffed to ice the truck which he struck after It had been becked from a driveway Into tha road He had opened the window after other became covered with frost eSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS 1 economy act Goldsborough estimated there were 400 such cases of which 29 were in Maryland The amendment was approved without a rail call It wu apparent the administration group would make no further effort to combat the onslaught against the economy act which already had been loaded up with $1884)004)00 additional in federal jta tpr the next fiscal year and of reckless driving Crawford was and costa on a charge of resisting arrested last Jan 25 after a car an officer and $10 and costa on a ha wu driving figured In an acci- charge of petit larceny Thompson dent at But and High its Impost- pleaded guilty to both charges Dcp-tlon of sentence In the case wasjuty Bailiff William Kettlcheke who made the arrest said that Thompson stole a quantity of coal postponed pending settlement for damages to the automobile which Kill that Crawford wu supposed to pay 1 Testimony wu entered Tuesday by Carl Milner 1939 Stratford pi owner of the other automobile that full damages for hla car had not yet been paid Judge Wagner told Crawford that he would not be released from jell until an d-ustment on the damages hu been made Theodore Chaney 27 of 1221 Logon da av wu fined 99 and costs on a charge of violating a red trsf fie signal Chaney pleaded not guilty but wu fined after a hear Ing wu conducted Three' motorists forfeited ball when they felled to appear In court to answer to charges of violating various traffic ordinance These persona the charges and amount of ball forfeited follow: Robert Ollnger 403 Mitchell bldg Howard Mumma 403 Madison av overtime parking ll'each and Joseph Prints 109 Roosevelt dr parked on wrong aide of street 93 Sister Superior Writes The Slater Superior of Vincent deFaul Institute Terry town ID writes: "You may use our endorse' ment for the benefit of others We have been using Pettier John's Med' iclne for thirty yean and ream mend It as a great medicine for oougha and (Signed) Sister Superior St Vincent do Paul Institute Father John's Medicine is pure wholesome nourishing: builds strength new power of resistance renewed energy No drugs Used In Instttatlons end Hospitals from a local eoal company and tried $604)00000 on yesterday for Spah- 'lsh-American War veterans The 8telwer-McCarran amendment adopted today wu proposed a substitute for an administration proposal which would have restored the presumptive cases at 75 per cent of their former rates pending decision by the Washington veterans board of appeals This left the burden of proof however stiff on the veteran Senator Stelwer estimated his amendment ultimately would leave on the roll perhaps from 10000 to 194)00 veterans of the 294)00 now off A third Sttlwer-McCemn amendment approved would make tory free hospHaliation for needy veterans of all wan to the extent that existing veterans hospital facilities are available Stelwer estimated 7000 vacant beds were available and the cost of putting them to use has been estl mated up to 984)004)00 Senator Byrns' (Dem) South Carolina In charge of the administration fight ut silently in his chair the amendments were adopted virtually wrecking tha en tire economy act approved two weeks after President Roosevelt took office Democratic lenders had held GRIP ON CITY IS LOOSENED with the official reading being four degrees below aero at 0 a During the next hour the mercury rose two degrees and by 10 a the thermometer 'registered seven above "The temperature will be not quite so cold Tuesday night according to the weatherman who also predicted fair ikies and rising temperatures for Wednesday BON IS BORN Mr and Mrs Loren Zerkle of 1704 Malden Lane are the para of a son Dean Allan Zerkle born Feb 34 at the City Hospital Before her marriage Mrs Zerkle wu MUs Ruth Brubaker REALLACATION PROPOSED COLUMBUS Feb r-Rcifforation of a portion of the gasoline tax and all of the motor vehicle license fee for retirement of road assessment bonds was proposed in the special joint taxation committee today The allocation suggested by Senator Gunsett (Dem) of Van Wert would refund road assessment bonds by 30 year Issues which In turn would be retired from the diverted gasoline and motor vehicle taxes Don't Merely Coddle It with Half-Way MeataresI A cold la nothing to trifle may end seriously A cold being en Internal Infection calls for an Internal treatment It also calls for a COLD remedy and no! something good for a number of -other things as well Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine la whet a cold require It to expressly a arid remedy It to direct and and it doe the four things necesury it opens tha bowels combats the cold gerina and fever in the system relieves the headache and grippy feeling and tones and fortifies the entire system Anything leas than that to taking chances with a cold Grove's Laxative Bromo Qulnlna sold by all druggists 80c and 50c Accept no Adv Concluded From Page One Bl'BNS ARE SERIOUS DAYTON Feb 27 -A 10-year-old girl Charlotte Rlber Is In a serious condition at the Miami Valley Hospital today suffering from severe burns on her neck end body sustained when her clothing caught tire last night from a heater In her home Palmolive Benda For laundry or kitchen use HOSE Mother Rose white 1 Sizes to Dreiaes White nainsook dainty 1 styles IPiritees EJjpS PRESENT PRICES WILL BE MAINTAINED a Few MORE DATS Thousands of satisfied patienta are proof of my ability and honest dealing with the public A guarantee ia no better than the man that givni it Patronize an established reliable dentiat WEDNESDAY GREAT SAVINGS FOR EVERYONE! 12-POINT PLAN IS ANNOUNCED BY EXECUTIVE sentatii on the authorities Wider use within code groups of mechanism for settling labor disputes Other needs Sat correction exist ha said but these are the headline reforms He promised that any-' thing else developed by the criticism sessions would be considered along with the twelve points In nut week's assembly of code authorities "It la our purpose to determine In the code he said "the opinion In codified Industries as to how many of these Improvements we ran put Into effect by general presidential rulings leaving to each Industry the opportunity to show why the application of such rulings ran not or ought not to be applied to It or to what extent such rulings ought to be modified or stayed It la our plan to move into this corrective process just as soon aa the code conference la finished" This sweeping presentation was followed up by a declaration that neither meeting was to be "a gesture or a kind of pep meeting" "They are both In deadly earnest: and the purpose of them la to mop up the errors shortcomings end mistakes of the rapid progress of codification which measured In these figures of employment hu already covered about 90 per cent of American Industry and which in a relatively abort time will have covered it Portland Senator Frederick Hale la not the author of the navy building legislation now under consideration in Congress These are administration measures Hale Republican chairman of the Senate Navel Affaire committee tried to put through such program but lacked the skill and Influence to do so I Madison Attorney for the power Interest! In the New River case we Newton Baker Secretary of War In the Wilson caMnet and owe great liberal Baker Incidentally waa one of the authors of the act which ai a water power attorney he tried to prove unconstitutional New York City-Senator El' mer Thomas one-time Congres siona! spokesman for the Committee for the Nation hu parted company with It on the central bank MU which the committee 1 sponsoring In Congress Thomu says the measure la a device of the bankers to get back Into control" The bill would strip the Federal Reserve of practically all power and dace It In the hands of a Federal Monetary Authority appointed by the Presl dent Manhattan The gram farm Income in 1933 sc cording to the Bureau of Agriculture Economica wu $94)944)004)00 an Increase of $1240000000 over 1033 In addition to them sums the farmers will receive approximately 92894)004)00 from the AAA In the form of rental and benefit pay ment In 1929 the gram agrtcul tural Income wu $1191841004)00 (Owrimt HM Unit Pillars rosiest Inc) PAPER Ig READ "Patent Medicines" were discussed by Dr Minor In a paper read Monday to members of the Men's Literary club at the home of Dr Paul Bloomhardt 493 Northern av Following the paper a general discussion of the subject wad held In which eU members participated JUDGMENT TAKEN Cognovit Judgment for 819473 wu taken Monday in the Clark County Common Fleu Court by Bme against Ropp and Cook on two promissory note for $180 each dated March I 1933 and payable in eight months HEART ATTACK FATAL CINCINNATI Feb 37 John Drummer Si 02 former I general manager of the Cincinnati ind Columbus Traction Co died of A heart attack here last night "lj H- i a lv 4 DAUGHTER IS BORN Mr and Mrs Maurice Barnhart 111 Main el ere announcing the birth of a daughter Marcia Darlene Feb IB at' their home Mrs Barnhart will be remembered aa Miss Virginia Sparrow BUY HOW! list On Layaway! A deposit holds any garment In anr layaway Copies of Higher Priced Models THE MORE BUSINESS I HIE LOWER GOES THE PRICE Many patients and a small profit on each la my motto DR HUGHAET CAN NOT AND WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD Regard less of haw low a pries ia advertised an dental work I will de the same work for yea with equal or better materials at a lower price Make Me Prove This To You! CHAPPED LIPS SIZES 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 Here's good news for tha woman hard-to-flt These new dresses are "perfect" to wear right now Many have war print sleeves or ether smart print trimming! others are plain with matching laee yokes Included are plenty e( smart all-over print dresses Styled to give yon that slenderising appraranra necklines larger arm holes fuller hip lines and longer lengths Ta inldJr rrilwe daielsj magtiw-M working apply ooodtlnO SttS Fountain SVG Fountain DENTIST DR BERMAN Amoclate Dentist MENTHOIIATUM a.

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