Clovis New Mexico Evening News-Journal (Newspaper) - August 22, 1933, Clovis, New Mexico CLOVIS 5 T N CW ING NEWS VOLUME NUMBER 123 NEW AUGUST 1933 EIGHT PAGES PRICE FIVE CENTS Church Dignitaries Due Tonight ASK HOOVER TEST SEVEN FARMERS ARE KILLE THRUST AT PRICE CUTS DETROIT PHYSICIAN STABBED TO DEATH apos tolic delegate to Washington left and Bishop Rudolph who will pass through here tonight on a special train en route to Santa Pe where The Right Reverend Gerken will be installed tomorrow as THRU speed ing automobile crashed into the front of a Hastings street store at today and police found the Henry osteo had been stabbed to Officers they was wounded by someone who robbed and then tried to drive to Receiving hospital His body was lying over the Younger Barrow Held In Texas Two special cars on the westbound Santa Fe train arriving hero at oclock tonight will be occupied by Catholic dignitaries escorting the Rudolph new archbishop of the New Mexico arch to his new station in Santa The will be install ed in his new ceremonies at Santa Fe tomorrow by Monsignor Giovanni apostolic delegate to who con ducted services in Amarillo last Before his appointment arch bishop of Ger ken was bishop of the Amarillo dio of for seven years and has been president of Price Mem since its founding in that city several years At he is the youngest archbishop in the Twentyfive Catholic dignitaries of the southwest and laymen of the sec tion will make up the party passing through here the dignitaries will be Wil liam president of the Cath Church Extension Florentine pastor of the Sacred Heart Catholic church in will meet the train hero to The Santa Fe Conquistadores band will play in Santa Fe tomorrow as cars bearing the distinguished church men reach their and high of church and state will be speakers at a Knights of Columbus banquet to be given in honor of the new Four Girls Burn To Death In Fire 22 poured on a stubborn cook stove iire in a cabin in Alie ghany state was blamed to day for a fire which last night fat ally burned four Buffalo preparing to cook the evering poured the gaso line into the smouldering fire and a sheet of flame enveloped forc ing to drop the can of gasoline to the She screaming from the cabin calling girls to follow but there was no response and was believed the other occupants were overcome Kills Two Then Takes Own Life Barrow and Joe Francis were arrested in a raid on a farm 15 miles east of Nacogdoches today con ducted bv Sheriff Carl Butler and Chief of Police Tom Barrow is a younger brother of Clyde Texas sought throughout the southwest in connection with the slaying of two officers at Buck another disd recently as the result of wounds re in a fight with officers at chief deputy sheriff of Dallas said Barrow Francis wanted at Dallas for in with automobile BANKERS INDICTED IN OHIO prominent Gainesville business and his Fannie were shot and killed in their today by wife who then Acting Chief of Police Richardson Police said they had learned had been in ill Summit county grand jury today in six former officers of the Trust company for al misapplication of The largest bank at the time it failed to receive a license to reopen after the national banking holiday last IMPROVEMENTS IN EARNINGS NEW Union Pacific system today reported an improvement in July Net operating income last month was against a year while gross was compared with Tn Retailers Code To Strike At Evils Of Business 22 JP The retail trades code of fair prac affecting more work ers and communities than any com pact yet taken up by the national re covery entered today the stage of public hearings while officials sought to complete a new agreement to cover the entire bitu minous coal There was after late night that the latter task would be done speedily so this basic industry could join cotton textiles aid under codes pro by President Hugh the administra concentrated almost his entire attention ending the weeks of ne between numerous coal and The at his Hyde park was expectant of being able to sign the compact after Johnson night telephoned that he vas Autos Next Once out of the it was intention to go after a solution surrounding the pay and code of the auto Fear Sleep Malady MOTOR PATROLMAN CHECKING TRAFFIC Motor Patrolman Frank Sais fur entertainment for a couple or three score of downtown strollers last Here for hia second visit since the states new patrol was put into opera Officer spent a couple of hours downtown biles for violation of the and brake laws He stopped many and it was not until he had a good sized audience on both sides of Main BASEBALL National League Pitt 001 120 000 000 Boston 202 000 000 000 Hoyt and Finney Frankhouse and Only game American League First game Boston 100 000 Chicago 010 402 Rhodes and Ferrell Lyons and Second Game Chicago 101 01 and Heving and New York 000 200 000 020 Gomez and Dickey Harder and Washington 000 010 Weaver and Sewell Sonell and Hay Philadelphia 200 000 Mahaffey and Knott and Most Serious Outbreak The Nation Has Ever Says Physician Believe Kelly Is On Way to Canada MEW coupe in which George named as of the kidnapers of Charles is believed to be toward was hunted throughout the east A message sent from police head quarters here to police throughout the east said the coupe was believed to carry Kelly and two RESIGNS FROM DRY TICKET OF STATE Manuel of in an open letter to the Albu Tribune today announced he has withdrawn as one of three dry candidates for the impending repeal Arrellano said he withdrew Aom the dry ticket because he does not feel there is any chance for success against the overwhelming majority of the TRAINMEN EXECUTED IN CHINA ST 22 JP The epidemic of sleeping sickness this vicinity was described here clay by Leake of the Unit ed States public health service as being by far the most serious out break the country has even Two deaths during the last twen hours have brought the num ber of victims of the strange malady of encephalitis to while 149 persons were ill with the who was dispatched hove from Washington when the out hroak became said there was no reason to fear the epidemic resume proportions of a plag and that there should be no FAMOUS SLEUTH DEAD Michael superintendent of Boston police and former dent of the international conference of police died shortly after midnight today from a heart lie was 07 years NO PLAN TO RETURN Three trainmen whose alleged carelessness resulted in a wreck between and Nanchang that caused between SO and 50 persons to be killed or hurt were executed today by provincial au HIS SISTER DEAD Clovis learned today of the death of his sis Miss Jenny in Wau She was 77 years Rowells said ho will be un to attend fungal Mayor James Walker told friends today that he was willing to testify in the inquiry into his in come now being held in New but at present he has no plans to re turn to the United ASK FOR HEARING Hearing on the Shannon fam habeas corpus for re from jail in Dallas will be held Thursday morning in Fort Sam Fort counsel for the conferred here late I yesterday with Judge Wilson about setting the Sayre went to from Drugs The retail on todays hearing virtually all store sales except Some of its terms already are in tem effect through substitution cf wage sections for provisions of the Presidents agree A codr for food and grocery stores will be taken up soon at the tural while the retail drug agreement will be start ed Friday by the Drive For Jobs Even before the latter fin al preparations will be made for next weeks reemployment That with a flurry of national and local will carry forward an intensive canvass of and homes to en list every last and consum and to assure that those who now display the Blue Eagle comply with the agreement or surrender the badge of Week In todays retail code a work except for 48 hours in rush three each six is called for in all commun over with store operation hours maintained at 52 or the existing and a minimum wage scale from in cities over half a to be tween and with n week reduction in the Thrust At Price Cutting The agreement seeks to prohibit price cutting It requires that no re tail shall be made below a fig ure ten per cent above delivered actual or with tions for seasonal clearances of per v plainly ad as Under the agreement no store be permitted to advertise that it was competitors or to make any reference to goods or policies of Sale of con vict or prison made goods would be Frown On Price Raises A depuration that the national ve administration would not countenance unreasonable price in creases was by Johnson in ad dressing retail dealers at the open ing of the The retail trade was urged by Johnson to resist price increases in the near future from jobbers who supply thorn with their I Johnson resent these price increases and we will sup port He sad the national industrial re act would increase prices to meet new coste imposed by compli ance thu trade but just because of this there is no reason to go way No Violence In enforcing compliance with the Blue Eagle Johnson as sorted them would be no no man hurting and no he the administration would move to uncover cheaters be hind thu Blue and then we are point to move in and take the Blue Eagle right off their The first craft to be based at Moffett new naval air base near Sunny is a long non QUAKE IN TRINIDAD PORT OF A slight earthquake Of brief duration was felt throughout the Trinidad area but reports today in no damage was A lasting eight was seen off San Shannons Lawyer Confirms Report He Clovis Confirmation that Boss one of a family of four held in with the abduction of Charles Oklahoma City oil lived here at one time for a period of three years was received here today in a Shan attorney in where Shannon is held in Shannons attorney said the de fendant lived here for a period of three twentyfive years Shannons was recognized by oldtimers here when it appeared in the Evening sev eral days The first tip that he had lived here at one time came from a second cousin of who resides said he not Shannon was willing party sQj UH Oklahoma Following of pic ture by came confirmations from the newspaper that Shannon once liv ed here and that during his residence here he operated a dray service from 1908 to While here Shannon was regarded as a citizen and a hard it is has con fessed to federal that Albert Bates and Harvey Bailey were the actual kidnapers of Urschel and that he was an unwilling party to the de tention of Urschel at his farm home near Bates and Bailey are both in the Denver and Bailey in Called Back And Sentence Raised Found to be habitual as defined by New habitual criminal Barney Williams and who pleaded guilty to shoplifting charges last were called back before Judge Har ry Patton this morning for heav ier Confronted with United States de justice both men admitted that they had served previous prison terms and were sen years in the state pen They previously had received sen of from 18 months to two Records received by the district at office from Washington showed that Williams had served five years in Oklahoma for automobile theft and had served one term in the federal prison at the records had serv ed two and a half years in Missouri for grand larceny and three live months in Oklahoma for second degree Man And A Girl Blast 22 A man and a girl were killed and three men seriously injured shortly after 9 m today in an explosion at the celluloid corporation plant in The cause of the blast was not im mediately Fire which fol lowed the seriously threat ened the whole plant for a but firemen quickly brought the flames under The injured were taken to a hos pital and a checkup begun at once to identify the two HES GODFATHER NOW Crash Into Train At Crossing Lenoir county farmers were killed and critically injured here today when their tobacco truck crashed into a Seaboard Airline gas propelled passenger train running from Hamblet to In Loaded Truck The loaded with tobacco for the Fairmont market and occupied by a group of farmers from Deup 10 miles from crashed into the side of the Bodies of three of those killed were strewn along the tracks for 300 The Dead Names of those killed were given by police as Jesse Louis Wesley Burchard Dick Walter Smith and Clyde Haywood Smith was driving the He apparently did not sue the which was approaching tion and the bag gage car of the The truck was To Canvass For Wheat Reduction Over The County Committees representing ry County Wheat Allotment associa tion will begin a canvass of the var communities of the county early next week to secure acreage and pro duction records for the domestic wheat allotment it was an Three committeemen will conduct the work in each community in the They will collect acreage and records from farmers and willcheck them Records taken by the committees will be reported to the county allot ment committee and each farmers records will be legally It was originally planned to use only two in each of the but the allotment association decided to employ an ad man to facilitate the allotment director each elected when the allot ment organization was will serve as chairman of the committee in his Officials of the allotment associa tion today urged farmers to secure their acreage and production records have them ready for men when they call next Want His View Of How Banks Were on Former President Has Right To Decline To Appear A ON A FISHING TRIP 22 of the Detroit bank jury to day dispatched a letter to former Herbert asking him to appear as a witness before the jury investigating the closing of two banks A decision as soon as possible was of the former instructions of Judge Har ry sitting as a jury to in the closing of the First National the largest closed and the Guar dian National oi Harry Toy sent the letter fco the former in Palo The letter stated officials of the jury desired his testimony concern ing the altitude cf the administra tion agencies and federal govern ment toward the two closed Detroit National banks prior to March Senator James Couzens yesterday suggested the jury ask Hoover to come here for Previously the senator had declared ine government knew of bad prac tices in the two closed banks in May year before they clos but that only a small of losses was required then because it was a political and the pow ers that be were not anxious to start an epidemic of Word from Palo Alto was that Hoover fishings trip and might not be a clay or Attorneys paid the to the former President have ho legal Hoover was at perfect liberty to decline if he Near Settlement Of Coa Dispute HYDE IF Roosevelt turned atten 1 tion today to the world disarmament problem in conference Norman his special envoy to as he received assurance from Washington of a new working agreement for the coal industry with in a day or General Hugh the in telephoned the president that real progress has been made on the troublesome coal There is every expectation here that Johnson will bring the new char ter for the coal industry and its thou sands of miners to the summer White House in the next two That will make the fulfillment of the re covery drive by Labor day virtually THREE CHILDREN DROWN The now is God father John owner of the Busy Bee became godfather of the four daughter of and Kallas rt this He christened the child in services at the Greek Orthodox Christian church of SMI Sin It was liis first he Colorado Pair tonight and Wed cooler in southeast portion tonight warmer in east portion Wed New Mexico Generally fair to night and Wednesday cooler West Texas Partly cloudy to probably showers in extreme west portion tonight and NEWPORT children on a Sunday school in the ocean here yesterday when a strong cross current whipped shoreward and car ried them out beyond their The lives of six of their companions were Thy dead are Matilda 13 Joan and Celeste 9 Known Dead And Twenty Missing Along Eastern Coast Proposes Keeping Bailey In A Cage OKLAHOMA 22 special Unit ed States attorney would keep Harvey Bailey in a portable iron cage when the accused slayer and kidnaper is brought into That s my idea of the only way to keen that boy Keenan said SIX KILLED IN INDIA persons were killed and several others were injured today when a party of six police constables and a subinspector fired on a hostile crowd of more than 100 HURRICANE IN HOLLAND hurricane of unprecedented violence wrecked uprooted trees and caused serious dam age today at Ouwerkerk in tho Prov ince of There wero no cus By Associated Nine persons were known to be dead and perhaps 20 missing in a storm began Sunday and batter ed parts of the eastern seaboard with increasing fury A sweeping from the vicinity of added another menace to northeast Southern New Jerseys coast was hit Starting Sunday as u dry which scattered 100 small capsizing at least the brought record rains In i a few hours inches foil at Atlan tic Part of the contents of a butter and otg in the same city float ed away Tides covered railroad tracks and Coast guards men feared weakened seawalls along the full before the roar ing I a WKS forbidden at Ocean and other In Ches Hay a tug had drowning at least one storm warnings flew at Cape rain squalls were re ported from and a light driz zle fell in pait of Montana had weather troubles of i A snowstorm broke trees am ruined gardens in full An inch of snow fell there in other parts of the