Bee, The (Newspaper) - July 23, 1937, Danville, Virginia Everybody Reads THE REGISTER AND BEE In Trading Area WEATHER A1 A GLANCE Slightly Warner Tonight Saturday Buy and Sell Through THE CLASSIFIED SECTION Of The FOUNDED FEBRUARY 1899 NO ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED DANVILLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON JULY 23 1937 HOME EDITION PRICE THREE CENTS Late News Tells of Riot WASHINGTON July The Labor Relations Board Heard a fifth account today of the Jon O steel strike riot on July 11 John Veto 22yearold ladle man in the Republic Steel Cor Massillon plant describ ed the riot in broken English at the boards hearing on its com plaint Republic had violated the Wagner labor disputes act before and during the strike Abducted and Robbed NEW HAVEN July men abducted J Murray Slater a collector for a local brew ery here today robbed him of 000 and released him after holding him captive for a short time in his own automobile Pederson Enters Finals Mass July of Stamford sixth ranking player in the nation today reached the final round of the Cricket Clubs womens singles tennis tour FDR SEES NEED OF NEW PROGRAM Some Of Court Aims Achieved President Feels MADRID IS TORN BY SHELLS PUSH Chief Executive Reported as Believing Some of Objec tives Obtained in Adopt ed By Opponents Despite Defeat of Supreme Court Enlargement Measure Thinks More Complete At of Goals Would Require Court Legislation Further Than That Offered By Foes WASHINGTON July high administration official said to day that despite the Senates em phatic rejection of supreme court en largement President Roosevelt felt some of his original objectives for j reorganization had been ed This was coupled with a hint that ths chief executive believed a more i complete and permanent attainment j j of hls goals Would require court Williamson Fort Wayne proj beyond that which the senj turned in a j ators wno virtually killed his court j 36 over the first nine of the j have willing to accept j Country Club number one court opponents forcing the with a 64 64 triumph over Mrs Maynard Johnson of Boston who ranks nationally Williamson Leads July Boy Loses His Ear Doctors Sew It Back ST LOUIS July yearold Ben Koska waited hope lully today In a to find out whether or not he was going to have a left ear He was asleep on a parking lot when a truck struck the side of his head At a hospital he was found to he all but the ear was miss ing Ambulance driver Leo Sey was sent back to scene the ear was recovered and physi cians sewed it 6ack on Lookout Dam Is Now Ready For Concrete NEW LABOR LEGISLATION HEADS LIST Leaders Turn Attention to Program to Establish Fix ed Pay and Hours WASHINGTON July 23 Leaders placed the administrations wage and hour today at the top of a congressional program that may be curtailed by early adjournment Majority Leader Berkley said the I Senate would debate the measure next week As modified by the labor commit tee it let a board fix minimum i wages up to 40 cents an hour and a i maximum work week of than i 4Q products made by children Bringing Back the Fish course for the best effort j measure to back to the SenI QQQ yard Job May under 16 would be banned in inter tr tho j the early starters in the Chij ate judiciary Committee cago open golf j agreed to certain procedural changes Held today m the lower courts They won agree Chicago ment Irom administration senators had a 37 over the same layout j however that there would be no of the other scores were in i change In the supreme court The Be Started Before End Of Week The pouring of concrete on state commerce The House labor committee has yet to approve a wage and hour In members however predict the led the House would enact one before the 40s a principal point of what ad Accuses Elder of Threats July j At bls Friday press con a packed courtroom j the president declined to of the supreme court had j Point Lookout dam at The Pinnacles adjournment Aside from will be by the end of this substitute bm to up lower fed M week it was courts program iras indef i i this morning Leaders expect TO canvass the Stephen Allen Norton former j comment On the Senates action yesI has been put up and the gravity fall The forming for the first section legislative situation with President Roosevelt to learn which measures he Lake Spanish Capital Again In Throes Of Rebel Siege Seven YearOld Boy Ordained Minister PEORIA July Rev Charles Jaynes years an ordained min ister today described by the Rev C B Drake as the youngest In the He lives in Riverside Calif Some persons attended the service last night in which Drake ordained the child and then heard the young minister preach on Hell Or Gods Drake is pastor of the Trinity Tabernacle affiliated with the In Ministerial Federation said the young minister son of revivalists can speak five languages He is conducting church meetings on a tour accom by a nurse and tutor cashier at Mt Hernon School toi To the reporters crowding his j pp been i wants considered they may R at Ills Greenfield on May 3 Bandits Kill American MANILA P Inly band mashed fur c dat the scene ol pro i thousand yards oj i gram by saving he has not done any i rock has been provided for the sand quit between August 7 and 15 b i of cement also are This they agreed might mean de indicated the safely housed against dampness and If erring until nest year other admin a result of his fight are ready tor use i proposals such as govern in the supreme court I The contractors and I ment reorganisation and crop con s c bandits killed rerey A Hill j the tribunal had altered expects to pour concrete at the rate American painter In a raid on Ws j its attitude toward Impor plantation at Munoz toi involved in several night i Of major legislation Hill was n writer and was re j v Hg that president as an authority on the his on February 5 the court had the agricultural adjustment act unconstitutional but 1 it the Social tory and customs of the Philip o 400 yards a day the whole yards in all being one of the biggest concrete jobs ever undertaken in this section The first real scare which has come out of The Pinnacles has been finally Last Saturday while workmen were I Senator Byrnes S new chairman of the Senate tion committee said long hearings would have to be held on that meas Turn to page 4A Story Xo 3 Treason Th MUie referred Ity Act He recalled also that the j 800 feet deep in she the natl thc and the Washington minimum today to dent of the American Federation of 1abor as of treason j against the UMW i Change Divorce Law and indicating a conciliatory Turn to page 4A Story No 4 Newspapermen Of State Open Annual Meet LONDON July i dusty divorce machinery was given a streamline touch today by approval of a reform I measure admitting new grounds for divorce s Adultery now is the only ground for divorce in England But when measure be comes effective January sertion for three years cruelty anil Two minor fires required city fire blasting operations released a volume of water which gushed into the tun nel The first fear was that the nel men had hit a mountain spring lem which would have increased the cost of this particular operation The water flowed heavily for some j time and it was not long before the i workings were flooded with three feet J Discussion Of Publishing of water which began to gush out of the mouth of the tunnel The consulting engineers were noti fied post haste and went to the scene but opined that the flow was too MARION July bold to be a spring and concluded weekly newspapermen prepared that the blast had released a pocket of j for separate discussions of their pub water formed by seepage This conj problems today as the Virginia Japs Consider War Menace Ended China Still Sees Threat Of Major Conflict Japan Turns to Normal With withdrawal of Last of Chinese General Belief War Averted Soldiers Completes And Lasting Settlement With Jap Demand Controversy Is ing to Consider Any posal and Respond to Change in Chinese Foreign Policy Some Officials in Peiping Believe Japanese Activity Aged Citizen Dies At Home During Night Had Been Danville Resident Twenty Years Death last night toot a weH Danville resident Samuel M Hodges who for the past twenty years lived in this city died at his home otf south Main street at nine oclock after an illness years dura tion For the last six months he had Spanish Capital Shelled Twice In Hours With Fifteen Killed and Score In jured Long Artillery Duel Is Fought on Edge of City Gaping Holes Are Tom in Buildings Ripping Along Citys MADRID July Twice shelled within 24 hours and with at least 15 killed and a score injured by the insurgents big guns Madrid was abruptly thrown back today to the grimness of a bitter siege After two weeks of comparative calm while a tornado of offensive and counteroffensive raged over the hills and plains some 15 miles to the west Madrid was jolted into sharp realisa tion that a besieging army was still at her gates Afer a long artillery duel confined to the outskirts of the cap ital shells started dropping in Alcha street and Cibeles Square One projectile killed eight persons Great splashes of were still vis ible this morning on the pavement near the old ministry of war before started scrubbing the side walk and clearing away debris Spotted all over the central part of Madrid were fresh heaps of stones and bricks and holes gaped ta what were solid walls the day before The second bombardment broaden ing the scenes of death and tion came this morning whea sev etai shells ploughed into the central parts of 1Sie capital along Gran Via Madrids and In the section near the United States The government guns pumped s thundering reply to the shelling in the early hours and aerial bombardments Torn to page 4A Story No 5 Indicates Major Offensive Is Planned in Near Future death last night was not unexpected For years Mr Hodges operated a tarm in caswell county but he lems Marks Press Asso Convention PEIPING u m army officers announced the 1 tired from active pursuits about 20 By JAMES A MILLS i withdrawal of the Chinese 37th dl years ago and moved to Danville He TOKYO July rapid vision southward from the Peiping was a member of the Mam Street ly returned to normal today as a j tad completed This and the Junior Or general belief grew that war witn Chinese compliance with the det American Mechanics of China had been and a last Japanese most vital to county He was In his seven ing settlement of the long existing dil of peace in North i Tear between the TWO f Ufe spent in was near j final of division county being a son of the A foreign office spokesman belongs to the 29th army H Hodges of that corn ed Japan was ready to consider any der suns left munity years ago he was proposal from the Chinese government tlie i Association pocket drained itself after conation Wilbur C Hall chairman of the incurable insanity for five years j oclock to the corner of Main will be added jand Jefferson streets where they found Pattersons Drug Stores de Charges Inaccuracy I livery truck on fire They had little lime water was pumped out of the workings tate conservation md development ss i iu ue ui tain The tunnel lob is L mor onethird done Interest here i commission speaking The tunnel job is among those to the on the program for the opening gen of jae collapse of the RICHMOND Va Inly j difficulty in extinguishing the blaze j in United States to open negotiations for a settlement ol the fundamental issues and would respond to any change in the Chinese foreign policy Although there has been no official announcement it is widely accepted that the north China crisis which brought China and Japan to the verge 6 p today to a the Japanese said for the Japanese mili tary said they considered the division ariti Japanese for it was impossible for it to re Gilliam who i survives with the following children W B Hodges of Georgia Arthur M Hodges Richmond Mrs Hodes HHodges C Farley and Jeb The 3Tth division commanded by Howard Hodges of Hint and Liquor Car Eludes Cops I ft Hot Chase Fast Running Machine Wrecked After Outrun ning Two Cruisers is The only clue to the identity ot occupants in a fast running bile which gave the police a hoi chase last night was a pair of crutches today But officers were not entirely sure they would lose their quarry be cause they were near enough to see the of The automobile was spotted js ss around hod passed town at a speed he deemed excessive around had passed The bareness of the margin that i kept the July 7 clash their i eral session troops west of Peiping from spreading Association members and their j vras believed to have will be entertained tonight at i China and Japan to the con I ference table for a calm and diplo to Japans conquests m from his late residence lel fired a political defense gn today lor his candidate for were called to extinguish a ant governor by hurling charges of fire at the home of Mrs W E Pres at William A j ton 604 Wilson street A blaze had campaign manager for Saxon W j started in the home as the result of Holt Daniels opponent j defective flues but the firemen arriv i before the fire had made any PAYROLL IS SEIZED Tom Hanes managing editor of the solution of their deeprooted animosities their forces i in North China in the last two weeks was for the sole purpose of safe guarding Japanese lives and property 1 Saturday afternoon at five oclock nd interment will follow in Green ill cemetery The family has request that no flowers be sent Win Doubles Title HAVERFORD July CHopper and Bob of Tulsa won the national juniors tennis bles title today in a 62 60 SG j victory over thc defending plons Robert Low and Henry Danj iels of Wallingford conn j Hunt Triple Slayer Inly Sheriffs today sought a man who shot and killed three WORCESTER July Four armed bandits robbed Frank E Cross of the E J Cross headway and promptly checked it bej Building Constructing of 82 Post i fore any serious damage was done er street of a payroll today Norfolk Charles B national advertising man jaeer of the Richmond i patch Lugar circulation man of the Roanoke Tokyo will Insist on retaining the present method of working through the political council for a full cleanup of the present Times and i by local authorities The real and also supervising Chinese execu of the recent agreements i Improvement at Most reliable reports indicate that I Japan has sent about fresh j I ITV troops into North China to reinforce j the garrison of Various Chij nese reports of Japanese preparations Robert Hobson Who Escaped City Farm Four Times Captured Asleep Vows Hell Go Again Has 590 Days Democrat J B The Herald J G Miller i publisher of The Shenandoah Valley New Market and R T Corbell of The I Loudoun I C J Harkrader of Robert Hobson negro whose four on August 27 Hobsons exploits presided at thc dailies con escapes from the city farm long since became almost legendary Once he and Pres Atkins amont speakers on the j the plan is worked out endorses roTam I this local skives it force editors and Chinese Wops weie reported from ned conferences featured by talks by j Peiping to have Sude Harrison editor of thc Bedford ating the cuy as well as Wall publisher of 1 west 1R tne has to page 4A Story No 1 to in Time Superintendent of Schools G L H town at a speed ae deemed excessive He gave chase and the other car also The two cars were mak 70 miles an hour on the police siren accelerated ing Drive open and some distance between the two machines Davis lost track of the fugitive car on West Main street through a traffic condition but the car evidently ea down Park Avenue to the School field Bridge and headed back to town Officer L O Belton also noted the car and unaware that it had been pursued started Belton how ever was compelled to abandon 1 Johnson said this morning that he j Suit when the brakes on the police car area west in which been severest an agreement providing for withdrawal of troops j worked in him m tnc class was i tunneled his way through a wall on at weeklies separate meeting t V AT 1 i fields and wounded a VJ year old i back In confinement today another occasion he went through the j Associated Press members of Vir hoy jon the cuy farm but vowing hed be on another he took a flying 1 ginia joined in the press association BITTER ANI EGGS CHICAGO July j while asleep steady prices unchanged j Hill Somebody betrayed him for Po steady prices lice Lieutenant O S Maybery received gone again before long j leap through a window and was gone i meeting the summer AP He was recaptured this morning with the wind Sometimes he had on j in Roanoke in a house on Liberty a ball and chain but he cither took j Editors managing editors and pub ed Queer Story July Holders pel could Usli It out 1ml he couldnt it liy I lie lid of Its the struck thr Hi and sank Us poisonous fanSs Into Is own body Twenty Inter il it early this morning that he could jbc found at a designated dwelling j asleep at seven oclock Not long before that hour two po i lice cruisers steamed up at full tilt and six police officers leaping out de i ployed and surrounded thc house in an open field Police Lieutenant May i berry went in and there was the six i months fugitive fast asleep He was unarmed and submitted to rearrest i Hr liad escaped from the tion four and ho added pro this morning this will make the fifth time us though that with him or shed it This morning Police Magistrate bureau at Charleston W Va George W Evans sentenced him to i M Thompson chief of the WasJi 90 days Tor having escaped j D bureau of the Associated to page 4A Story No 2 Danville Plays In On Next Sunday baseball Second Gas Bomb Gets Em Again i had reasonable assurance that all of developed a making it i the school improvements now being ous to attempt high speed pursuit carried out will ae completed before i the school bells ring again P L Anderson has been award Not long afterwards the same car said by the police to have wrecked on Richmond road near i ec a contract to add three j Fall Creek It had thirty gallons of I rooms to Stonewall school liquor in it pair of crutches but remodelling the general assembly An ambulance went to the scene from hall started work today This job Is i the Wrenn Funeral Home but expected to provide space for 125 more j the driver insisted he was not hurt The burglar alarm in the second pupils Mr Anderson is also engaged j and the ambulance returned empty i vault in the old worked or the high school improvement and j like a charm as dici thc first it was ail of the portable units are here and disclosed today are going up W S Parley has the j Despite the irritating experiences of i contract for and plumbing Ushers heard Max chief cj i play my vear Sunday afternoon six months ago which brought discuss thc service of their bu the total amount of time he now has aHd cooperation with thc Vir to serve vp to 590 days with small bureau prospect of time off for good behavior Associated Press members in view oi the structural damage he j Richmond for their winter has done at thc farm and the meeting which take place prior anguish created among the city of U Of the general as sembly The members appreciation by resolution to the Roanoke Times and the and to At the farm this morning it was said that he was in solitary confine ment and that the official lifts the challenge to hold vanishing prisoner Officer participating in thc ap thc Tunius P publisher ot the two for thoir hospitable r during he session counting his chickens before they are ture today were Lieutenant hatched Officers Hopkins Boswell VOTK FOR REX A sentenced Jor an assaults and Lieutenant For Revenue in The Dan ville club management not altering policy of nut participating in Day but simply agreed to play there on July 25 to return a courtesy shown by the management of The club recently is agreeing to postpone a Saturday game Danville because lot the death of Harry G Lea co owner of the local club Rather i n the club of a large Saturday attendance the local club management agreed to suspend iw same policy Jor a day and play m Sun A large delegation i fans is expected o the game expansion at the bigh school also In 1 where material Improvements are to be made to the colored school condemned by Uie state fire mar shall Part of the one story frame building has been ripped away and I two portable units are to be added i with the beating plant also to be ira first triple mustard gras j which sent workers on the job i ing to find air and tile ation not to be surprised by the con in the second vault It went oft a few nays and caused even more damage than the first Charlie foreman decided to trip the attachment rei proved and made adequate leasing thc fumes with a long wire Slid o failed to get any results he j REPORTS approached closer to it thinking that i o the gas cells empty At j SHANGHAI July that moment all three bombs went I o the central Chinese government off and he received about the at todav vigorously arms legs and chest and his lungs Japanese reports that they had ac felt raw for several days He is back or tho job however The remaining tiiss o clearing the old sito bo difficult Thy at their bv tee tick Rt the and tied in v th sleet which job Of slower t THE MATHER Temperature Reading The Bee Radial Thermometer By the settlement of the north China crisis made by military author at Peiping An agreement between the Chinese and Japanese authorities Ui north China exists said bur we it and v Virginia Fai ami warm er Sat unlay except possible local ers in extreme west portion Satur day afternoon sunlit y warmer South portion Saturday North Carolina to anil warm er tonight In wcst portion M M M P M today
