Galveston Daily News (Newspaper) - October 29, 1936, Galveston, Texas Texas The little town of In Waller was named for Edwin a signer of the Texas declaration of Is Centennial W. L MOODY CO. tuw miay doitu oer 19 Mej yoof BANKERS ESTABLISHED ISM Over 95TH 202. OCTOBER 29, 1936. ESTABLISHED 1842 PORTUGAL ACQUITTED BY LEAGUE SMITH Roose wit Rededicates JAPAN NOT TO Freedom and RE JOIN LEAGUE PLAN OF G. 0. at SPEECH TOPIC as We Can Candidate Declares to Reporters New Oct. Gov. Alf M. a New York reception by a con with Alfred E. Smith and an assertion to reporter that he and the former derao cratic presidential candidate as close together as we can dealer who i stumping for the paid a surprise call much earlier than ex and spent half an hou with the Lan don had been after a cal York reception of ticke torn torch carriers and banners which accom his drive from the railroad station .to a Confers Behind closed Smith talked with the man for the presidency with Franklin D. Roose who nominated Smith for that office at the Houston cratic convention in 192S. Then both stepped out and for Landon clasped Smith's to meet you ant lo be in the sreat city of New Landon smiling a plad to meet Smith adding with the ical am you must know from the size of the demonstration vou received that you are want to tell you you have more among the democrats here than you have any Posing for another picture foi on Page 3, Column 3) CANDIDATE IS AS AND MR. HIS MENTS Oct. Gov. Al fred M. Landon was pictured bj Sec. Harold I. tonight as a Dr. Jekyll and Mr. who beckoned the country toward communism or Asserting the republican nominee had been sented as both sought to phew that stood for different poli cies from those enunciated while the Kantan was on his campaign The in prepared campaign speech at out at what he termed the of this personally pleasant and politically pliant trouble with Gov. Landon 15 that he hasn't been able to keep from getting his wires He finds impossible to remember he stood when or since has finished his speaking tour in West and is beating the hushes in the East foi Gov. Landon may be expected to to his ary lines until election know Candidate don's proposed reactionary ment can lead but to communism or The which wag waa delivered under auspices nf progressive national com- shortly after Gov. Landon rode into New York on his final campaign New York especially would romo an elaboration of Mr. stand against monopolies and special inc: know of no fitting place for monopoly killer to do his to depict the re- publican nominee as espousing con- on Pago 2. Column 3) The Weather East Including cloudy Thursday wnd probably rain in southwest port Ion and on I he warmer Thursday and in south portion Fi Id Moderate northeast winds on tho West cloudy in north and west probably rain in portion Thursday and slightly warmer in day and slightly warmer in north and Moderate winds on the and warmer in and east nnd i NEW Oct. D. Roosevelt stood today in the shadow of the Statue of Liberty president instead of as rededicated the nation carry forward American freedom and American Soon speaking i thousands who live in the crowde lower cast side of h picked up the political banne which he had dropped for the mo ment and promised a nous ing policy if the new deal is re turned to Seven Huge From a tremendous morning ova lion on a motor tour of three York the rod by ferry to tiny Island New York harbor to speik ceremonies th 50th anniversary of the Goddess of They were Franco-American cere monies because half a century SALES TO COUNTRIES IX FOR- EIGN LANDS SHOW CASH EXCESS OF FOUR BILLION Oct. the first month since the commerce department todav re- ported the nation's foreign traders chalked up September an excess of exports over Sales to foreign the re- port exceeded purchases by 54.442.000. The export balance was smaller than for 1935. when the excess 537.- 156.000. Although a on the import side was reported for the first nine months of this compared with a excess of exports in the corresponding 1935 Sec. Roper told re porters this might be changed to a balance of exports before the end of the Ho explained cotton and several other commodities are exported lost heavily in the last At his press Roper called attention to increasing ume of predicting combined would total between and 55.000.000.000 for 1936. This would exceed the ume for any year since 1930. The commerce chief expressed he view that ress is as if not re- in our imports than in our He of our more important manufacturing industries are de- unon foreign sources for certain of their raw one of the best Indications of expanding is an In our purchases of essential foreign The department report listed September exports nt with for a year were and For the nine months of this exports were set at 000. compared with 51.568.271.000 in he 1935 The totals were and About two-thirds of the export increase over the same month last vear was attributed to sales of raw ry and with dairy tobarco and Iron and steel mill the people of France gave th statue to Americ as a symbol of international frienc ship and Pres. Lebrun of France took par by short wave radio while his am to Andre d represented France ir The statue was the vision originally of the Mr. Roosevelt th symbolism of liberty the world should be the message of liberty America sends to all the he be added her sage of A moment later he do only a small part of our to America when we glory in th greaf Patriotism that stop with that is a a patriotism out of step with th each generation the patriotic part is to carry forward American freedom and peace by making them living in living that we we cate A. 21-gun presidential salute on 9, Column 4; nc September import Items gains were in a larce number of com- but about half the total resulted larger of crude ner unmanufactured wheat and paper base DECISION HELD ON RADICAL of Paul Holt today until Friday a. decision on a request to hold In contempt o members of a legislative com- investigated reported which and atheistic in state Chairman Caldwell of rton and Member Tom Cooper of he declined to testify t a court of Inquiry to determine low certain letters which figured n the investigation came into heir claimed con- Immunity from about their actions on the loor of the Everett counsel for com- witnesses and appointed y Holt to Interrogate witnesses n the absence of county at- that the ives be cited for former ary of tho progressive democrats f Texas University of Texas sought the inquiry after as a the com- investigation thut tetters in from evidence had been Ms private Absentee Voting Hits High With in Return to Polls Oct. absentee balloting with ihe normal returning to the polls was reported today bj democratic and republican headquarters With all signs indicating a vote in the presidential railroads were ready foi heavy traffic to those plates nol permitting votes by Party spokesmen said they he the unusual activity by sons here who had not voted for many years was paralleled in other major centers of augmenting their regular service with extra cars and g special re- ported voters in all parts of the country weie going home to vote in those states which do no mit ballots by States requiring the personal presence of the voter include New New Oklahoma and South of the miracles of this said Mrs. S. Jennings head of the democratic ab- sentee the gal's return to the lican as well as our y it the adult rather than the first voter who is responsible for the unprecedented absentee and women who have not on page 2, Column 6) MOLLISON READY TO TAKE OFF ON LONDON FLIGHT Harbor Newfoundland Oct. James A. veteran British landed here this afternoon completing the first leg of his projected New flight He decided to remain in Harbor Grace overnight and continue his flight if weather conditions prove He piloted his monoplane from New York to Harbor Grace in six hours and 41 about an hour more than he had Darkness had fallen before his swift cabin was refilled with 600 gallons of Mollison said he hoped to com- plete his New flight in a flying time of 17 and one-half His plane cruises about 250 miles an Boy Lost in Mountains for Five Days Is Found Unhurt Oct. hungry and Murray Walkup Miller between warm hospital lanketH tonight after five days of in Western Montana's Sapphire The was found early oday by H. J. and Charles forest service and rushed hern lo B Ho as suffering from exposure to temperatures find Indicated was not Mid the bov was FO weak could scarcely talk whan he upon him n not from the Bitter Root orost lookout couldn't wade the the boy said wistfully In of his was too and I awfully the son of Mr. and Mrs. Uav Miller of had wandered 15 miles from where he led his stepfather last Tho mountain range in which he was lost is considered roughest In this part of the only an we found tho snid going up Rock Creek with Charles Lear when wo noticed a hoy across tho Wo called lo him hut he could not hear He waved his and on Pago 2, Column OF Full Recognition of Manchukuo Left as Sole Exception Oct. Japan will not consider ing to the league of nations until league members decide to recognize sored tive Japanese sources said it was said in these Tokyo will not think of rejoining the which she quit in 1933. until the ing threats of war in Europe are Japan is not willing to cept the responsibilities which entails under these The recent neutrality of King Leopold of ii hich he indicated of faith ii collective security principles a bv the league and regional alliances or mutual as sistance agreements is considere one development which would re strain any Japanese impulse to re turn to the league Japan broke loose from Geneva after the Lytton commission of thi brought in a report 01 Japan's conquest of formerly part The Tokyo government re- fused to accept the Th withdrawal became effective ii 1935. after two no tice had been Japan's v attitude toward the a Japanes spokesman virtually the same as that of the United lie will continui active co-operation with the on technical and questions and will participate in FOR PEEK AT Continued on Page 2. Column 5: HIGH STATE SATS NEITHER VIOLATES TEXAS STATUES ars to so-called liberalism in Texas farther today when high ruled that dog racing anc on it as well as at theaters were not illegal A year ago statewide prohibition was although much of continues dry under local op- and before that pari-mutuel setting on horse racing was both actions coming after er In ruling on dog race he supreme court reversed a court f civil appeals at ng a decision of another at San Several men who had been in contempt of a Dallas in connection with an lon against a dog track were ranted writs of habeas In a case from San the criminal district attorney ad Fought to operations of he Racing Association bv the court the penal ode to date had not been construed o prohibit dog race batting and the had not defined dor ng as a nuisance which could be topped by an An injunction obtained by Sheriff A. Schmid in Dallas County against Oak Continued on Page 9, Column 3) FORMER ISLE RESIDENT DIES AT Fort Oct. Clarence wife of the Texas newspaperman nd died at the family ome today after a lone The funeral will be held at the rewer funeral home in Dallas at 1 a. m. Col. re a Mrs. John ie former AnRie Ousley of nd John sy and Paula Claire Rower of Mrs. Ousley was born in Illinois the daughter of am find Eliza Allen Her at her at one time was a lav er of Abraham Mr. and Ousley were married In in 1884. to which place she ad moved from Illinois with her Subsequently the lived in Houston and Fort hey went through the storm days in 1900. Mr. Ousley editor of The Tribune at that me. After the storm they moved and in 1905 to Fort where Mr. Ousley shed the old They also vcd at College where Mr. iisley WHS head of the A. and H. I hen In white Col. Ousley of during world sinca flr Hays the hurt made iclr home In or Here Is a portion of the crowd which gathered outside the Ipswich courthouse the hearing of the case hi which Ernest Simpson was granted a divorce from her British Police in the en- trance are examining credentials of newspaper This picture was transmuted by radio from London to New Press o Oct. Warfield today began the six-month period of guarded activity necessary to obtain absolute freedom to marry anybody she Granted a decree nasi from her former Ernest Aldrich the dark-eyed companion of King Edward withdrew to the seclusion of her Cumberland Terrace and was at to on 1'age Desperate Efforts for Peace in Pacific Coast ritime Strike Fail SAN Cal. Oct. began spreading over West coast waterfronts today with the proach of the zero hour for the long-threatened maritime Employers met with representatives of two unions in a but fruitless effort to get together on pending peace proposals and police in some cities took preliminary steps to preserve order in the of a Union leaders privately expressed belief that only the of Pres. Roosevelt could avert jie destined to start at mid- night unless a last-minute peace could be Hope Not Assistant Sec. of Labor E. F. declined to abandon and was reported ning to ask the unions to meet separately with the in 1 final peace The department trans- ferred 200 pouches of lound mail from the Matson liner Maui to the Japanese liner on Page 3, Column 2) Legal Stumbling Blocks Mar Way Of Famed Stork Winner The stork derby which heean when Charles Vance Millar died en years ends Saturday A court hearing has been set for 6 to If in the Millar will s who Rets the money f and who the money The claimants are five mothers with nine children each One of them claims 12, lacks of Oct. onto s champion were called upon today by ors of the Millar will to appear Nov. 6 and present proof of heir The announcement sent a sudden tan of fear Into the hearts of half for it carried 3 on Page 3. Column DRIFTING AFTER GALE New Oct. Radio reported receipt of message from tho an advising it was in cavy Kales and that its had been carried reported the message aid tho ship wan in latitude 5640 longitude 33.55 The said Tlw Afghanistan is a 4277-ton left Montreal 20 nnd In England Sept. GOVERNOR SAYS FEED IS NOT LEAVES ON SPEAKING TOUR Oct. Allred put a definite end today to talk that he might call another cial cession of the Texas Before leaving for New Mexico to campaign for the governor said he saw no pressing need for legislative action between now and the convening of the lar session in legislature has clone a fine T am highly The lawmakers have just finished 30-day session in which they passed bills to the age pension law and put the board of control in charge of provide both emergency and permanent financing and set up an unemployment said many more legislators hart requested him not to convene another session than had advocated The hoard of control was busy preparing for which vill begin with the signing of thu restricted pennon by Acting Gov. Walter F. probably Allred paid signing of the before tne end of the month on Page 2, Column 5) Charge of Violating Intervention Pact Ruled Out by Vote Russia Protests Vigorously as Body Hands Down Unanimous Decision With Soviet Vote Excepted Oct. despite strenuous Russian night acquitted both Italy and Portugal oil charges of tion of the nonintervention Three separate votes on the various charges were taken and in each case was unanimous except for Russia's vigorous dis- Lord British chairman LOYALISTS AT MADRID MAKE Seek to Rebels in Move to Stay Rout On Madrid Bat Oct defender of besieged Madrid tonight ra food for the refugee swelled population of and mobilized civilians for the front Iri addition to the fascist armie within ten miles of the another army of be draggled refugees from othe areas increased the gravity o the Madrid Verifying persistent drid was starvation ur ess arrived the Carlos Rubiera organ zed a. provisioning committee t dole out the dwindling food store bit by bit Refugees Pour In. The normal of Spain's capital authoritie estimated had been Increased ft per cent by streams of haggard ol women and children into the city from fascist raptured Most of them possessed carts of household no or The government tonight force of numbers as th perhaps 6 the insurgent attack be ore it gained the gates of the city The military high command mobilized all able-bodied men be een 20 and 45 into a new secom ine army estimated Fascist leaders smiled with ut confidence at reports of Ma physical and human defense hastily organized against them The advance units of their V attack were each within en miles of Madrid and havine difficulty driving much as Ready for For the final assault on the city fascist's were saving i leadly fleet of 200 armora and With machine death from the slits in the sides of hese mobile the fascist eaders their should b Continued on 2, Column 5 BELGIANS ASK WITHDRAWAL Oct. and Flemish nationalists of Premier Paul Vai Iceland's that Belgium announce ito from the league of Their proposal came after a peech by Foreign Minister Jenry Spaak which those groups was a recession from a trong policy recently by King Spaak described Belgium's new policy us without returning our foundation of complete It could not be ad- ered he unless ament provided extraordinary for military Gains Shown in Individual Contributions to Campaign With the first report luncheon Behind volunteer Community Chest workers todav will redouble their efforts to in a large lumber of signed pledge cards for at the second report Although a comparatively small number of pledge earns were in reports mado at the yesterday by chairmen of subcommittees they represented in- in individual contributions last It a of contributions been received from small concerns which did not subscribe last Employes of A. yesterday afternoon i made their firm the second to sub- scribe 100 per cent to the Employes of the Jean Lafitte were the first to subscribe 100 per ine Rasmussen a total of Workers attending the report luncheon yesterday at the Y W imports showing contributions totaling Sub- committees in the industrial sion reported they had been in distributing pledge out confidence wan expressed a. large number would be turned in today and tomorrow lo gemi total pledged figure skyrocketing luncheon yesterday waa of the took the tive before the body and eaid the charges against Italy that she had supplied arms and munitions to the Spanish Nature of 1. Referred to what happened ba- the agreement went into 2. Had not been 3. Were not The three votes were taken 1. Italy's reply to charges by sia she had supplied war materials to the insurgents In 2. Charges by the socialist ish government against Portugal that she had aided the 3. Russian allegations charging both Portugal and Italy with ing in arms and developments within ths committee in its lengthy session day were in a. nique issued before The communique also disclosed that the Portuguese representative on the committee declined to accept Russia's proposal for control of Portuguese ports by naval vessels of one or more of the member tions of the Russian dor to told the committee Russia would combine its control proposal with a proposal made day by Lord Plymouth for control of Spanish ports and frontiers to see that the nonintervention ment was To Bo Kef the will be referred by the various diplomats on the tee to their home German and Italian they were anxious tp make agreement effective and indicated that their governments would approve but they said the proposals must be Charles French dor to said that Francs on Faga 9, Column 5) BLACK SHIRTS CELEBRATE 11TH ANNIVERSARY OF. HISTORIC ON CAPITAL Oct ringing voice of Premier Mussolini tonight the world Italy would her empire her last drop of In a brief broadcast to Italians from the il duce hailed ths 14tli anniversary of his march on Italian he are ready and de- termined to defend as never all their force up to the last drop of and As for he it finds obstacles in its it throws itself against them and burns its bridges behind it. 14th year of fascism wai a happy the 15th year will not bs happy because nuch is our and our adult will as tempered as the blades of your Thunderous applause rolled over the plaza as il duce atood silently Liter his his hand raised ligh in the fascist and his chest and chin thrust He spent the rest of the day of celebration inaugurating new sections of public works ects planned to employ These included a system of gation canals through reclaimed and construction of several new roads through the Roman Yet all was not work and for happy il duce Jo found time to do a. bit of nff with and managed to win all of his on Page Column Nations Population Shows Total Oct. EstN the population at on July 1. the census eau reported today this was an In- of since 1930. An increase of over July 1, 935, also was and Sec. er paid t his resulted mainly rom fm excess of births over because net immigration for MR year ending last July 1 was nly Increased population given for nil stales South New Mexico and change being Haled Tor
