Moberly Weekly Monitor (Newspaper) - January 7, 1932, Moberly, Missouri 63 MEMBER ASSOCIATED LEASED WIRE SERVICE MOBERLY MISSOURI THURSDAY EVENING JANUARY 1932 MONITOR ESTABLISHED 1868 HOBERLY INDEX EST 1816 MOBERLY DEMOCRAT EST 1873 LEADER OF JOBLESS Gives No Assurance Request for Help Be Met However STAGE PARADE Directs Throng in to Flag and Crowd Sings America WASHINGTON Jan 7 of ten thousand was received in friend by President but was given no assurance request for work and be met James R Cox of congress and dent a petition for aid president had told him that the government was being done and that fce was no chance of doing suddenly outside of the channel the Father that unless immediate given God help the Survey of Radio Advertising Asked WASHINGTON Jan 7 A resolution calling for the vey by the radio commission of the extent of commercial tising programs over the radio today by Senator Couzens Republican Michigan Six major points for com- to report on to the ate were What information is available on the feasibility of government ownership or operation of radio stations To what extent broadcasting facilities are used for commercial advertising purposes How tue stations are divided by power can be done to control or perhaps eliminate commercial radio advertising What is done by other cou tries Whether it would be possible to announce only the names of sponsors of programs went to the White House an orderly demonstration Capitol Hill at which he had Ida petition to Senator Representative Kelly ot a It later was read house four abreast the ds of men followed the the capitol s A Vivid Contrast journey was con- to that of a body era that at beginning of congress to Internationale isi the s they more of The guns 4 tear bombs with which they re armed for the December Cox led army in an demonstration at the door capitol his petition to Senator and Representative Kelly to the American four point petition asked a public works give Jobs direct for loans to reestablish the ar that the money be surtaxes incomes inheritance by a large MOTHERS OF BOY is Made General Chairman of Body TO AID LAUNCHING OF CUB PROGRAM Formal organization of the Boy Scout Mother's Auxiliary was at a of 37 mothers of Moberly scouts at Junior High School afternoon All troops of the city are sented among the officers Mrs Follis Lamb troop 14 was named general chairman Mrs E D Stonum troop 12 was elected secretary Mrs John Reynolds service chairman Mrs John Lynch troop 65 social man Mrs Gail Pollard troop 15 chairman and Mrs bert Edwards troop 17 program chairman troop 17 The presented by White Right to Work voice as he said that he a the to right to work natured as one of the flag through the police cor- planted the stars and beside Father Cox played martial airs at Cheer leaders of the led the throng in and singing and the through the T capital corridors as congress met motorcade the ceremony neared its end to take the the flag for which we then led the throng in the demonstration ended Cox took his place at the of the and the men to their conveyances in orderly that had come -A Singing Throng the demonstration crowd sang as Keep the Home Fires Pack Up Your to Your Old Kit and a- a Long Long Trail A- marchers of a month ago The Internationale the capitol demonstration Alter Cox left for the White with his committee crowd left capitol to return to their conveyances on Page 9 OIT MAYOR FOR RELIEF 7 relief for the unemployed before the senate bj Mayor Frank Murphy of Detroit on bills calling for to ait Y the state also ought to partici city's relief work sliad been greatly curtailed because funds He described on a survival basis S Gifford head of the J Gl oy Mrs M chairman This organization formed to strengthen the tie of ing and will also be the medium through the new scov gram is to be introduced in berly This program is for boys between the ages of 9 and 11 Discussion of the cubbing program was carried on at the meeting yesterday under- the di- rection of F Jury area scout executive in charge of the meeting made for a scout family during sary week in February Mrs Lamb will meet soon with other officers to select committee members have charge of the arrangements The Mother's Auxiliary will meet the Wednesday after- noon of each month at the Junior High JOHN COX HIES FOR ASSESSOR He Is Second Candidate to Announce for Races Prior to 1932 Election John H Cox of Cairo today an- as a candidate for the of- fice of assessor subject to the 1932 election by filing notice of his candidacy with County Clerk Homer V Riley Mr Cox is the second 1932 candidate to file for office Albert Fleming having announced for sheriff Saturday Mr Cox is a native of Randolph County and was born on a farm near Cairo He has spent most of his life in that community and is well known both in Moberly and over the county He is a graduate Haynes School Moberly High School and the University or Missouri and served with the aviation corps during the World War With two candidates already an- for office in the county the local political pot is now be- ginning to boil An exact parallel of conditions here now in Howard County Two candidates have entered the there one for sheriff and one for assessor As in the Randolph County race the sheriffs office candidate was the first to file and the assessor candidate immediately followed him Lewis M Richmond Township is to enter the County political race and is seeking of- sheriff Barton Wells of Chariton ship is seeking the assessor's of- fice Despite the recent cut in salary for the prosecuting attorney's of- fice in that county advance cations are that the race for that office will be hotly contested four attorneys already being ed as candidates The possible candidates are Dick er Pierce S H Brown and Tyre Burton who formerly held the of- fice E C Lynch is the present Howard County attorney It is was Senator Walcott Re publican Connecticut argued fo the credit agency ttt problem restoring confidence be attacked half We must spare no pains in inject ing elasticity the J hardened arteries of the financial Walcott senate anoxfaer was under consideration to re lieve depositors of closed banks which cannot be reopened even with the help of the reconstruction corporation We are studying the he said wife the hope of allowing government to go to Ritchie to Open Campaign BALTIMORE JanT 7 ing what is scheduled to be the opening of Governor Albert C Ritchie's campaign for cratic presidential nomination tional state and city leaders of the party were to gather here tonight The four time Maryland tive who has definite statement as to his candidacy the remark that of course I would like to be the is address the gathering in one of the most important speeches of career Prominently mentioned as a sible candidate since ithe 1924 campaign during the last few weeks has made active speaking forays into New York Chicago Pittsburgh and other parts of the country REQUEST DIRECT AID FOR FARMER FINANCE MEASURE TO SENATE Debate on Proposal to Aid Business Recovery May Bring Passage Today HOUSE WILL ACT ON IT NEXT WEEK Lower Branch Adjourns So Committee Can Complete Report on WASHINGTON Jan 7 Thousands of men petitioned con- gress today to make work able for them and a while later the senate finally opened debate on the federal finance through which the leadership of both parties hopes ly to increase business activity Saying it was to enable tees to speed the drafting of eco- nomic legislation the Democrats in control of the house had it ad- journ within as hour It was ed there to reconstruction corporation up early next week There was a chance for senate passage today To Hear Tax s The House Ways Committee today set next day for the beginning of hearings on proposals to increase the taxes Representative the leader told the Housed the tariff will be pre- sented tomorrow for its consideration Administration opposition to the was given to the Ways and Means Committee today by secretary Mills of the treasury Another plea for federal relief to the unemployed was received by the committee studying bills to that end Franl of Detroit depicting con- ditions in: his section Senate consideration of the re construction corporation designed to make in credit available to business and to provide an day for 5 CHILDREN SLAIN WITH HAMMER Father of Family Living Near Kills Himself With Shotgun i WIFE AND ANOTHER CHILD BEATEN Proposal Confronting consin Assembly Most Unusual of All Plans BY R S KLECKNER Press Staff Writer MADISON Wis Jan 7 From the alfalfa fields of consin dirt farmer legislators liave brought to the state capital what is perhaps most direct of farm to gain attention of ican o Pay fanners out of the state treasury Asking that the state take the lead rather than wait for relist from the federal government tho farmers have frankly asked for a There is in: the general fund of the state Vand spokesmen for the farmers say they are entitled to part of TLe subsidy passed the sembly with a though young Governor Philip F LaFollette has declared in of redistribution of has definite opinion on tho Follows Day Act plan rode into the legislature on the coat tails of a Wisconsin laborers Farmers weri Farmer Apparently Suddenly j Can't Be Interviewed GIRARDEAU Mo Jan Oliver Davenport 50 U S INVOKES TREATY OVER ROW AFTER CONSULTING OTHER DEMOCRATS FAVOR KANSAS CITY Convention Is ed to Go There if Proper Arrangements Are Made KANSAS CITY Jan 7 Conrad H Mann president killed five of his children by ed a meeting of Chamber of Com- i i f CJ Vv to the idea that for years eight hours but insisted the ers be included somehow As originally worked and as the assembly accepted it 73 to 9 every farmer was to receive 30 cents an hour for day and time and a half for overtime He was to sell the products of- his farm and if the sum did not equal on the basis suggested the to make up diffe'rence the plan assemblymen insisted farmers would be signing in the rain and smiling in the drought And if it ing them over the head with a hammer in their farm near Patton Mo early today his wife and another then shot himself death with a shotgun Davenport apparently went insane The edy left only one child unhurt in the family of nine The Dead Oliver Davenport 50 da 10 Clara Fay 7 mond 5 Louise nita 10 months 1 Vergie Davenport twin ter of Verda is in the hospital her mother Wooster Davenport 12 was the only one of the family to escape Found at Daybreak were discovered about daybreak when neighbors hurried to the house after a year-old Davenport boy run screaming from the Davenport home seeking assistance Sheriff Dorman Elledge of linger County said it was ent that Davenport had killed the five children by beating them witn the hammer and that he had wounded his wife and the sixth child in the same manner flic hammer Covered with blood and hair was found in est country home where the family one of the most in the county had the receivers of banks and if there j were a good idea it should be is any hope lend say 25 of what the assets are worth He said under this arrangement depositors might get from 15 per cent to 25 per cent of their de- posits Secretary Mellon in a letter read in the senate today endorsed federal help for depositors of closed banks but urged that the problem be kept separate from the pending two billion dollar government corporation measure to assist going concerns Favors Lame Duck Speaker Garner said he hoped the Norris resolution to change the meeting days of congress and to eliminate the short term would be approved by the house elections committee for president The Texan indicated he would favor bringing the resolution up for house action after all the eco- nomic measures had voted on The resolution which has been before congress for was adopted for the sixth time by the senate yesterday and sent to house The house expenditures tee tabled all bills referred to it to cut government salaries Former Sturgeon Man Dies of Auto Accident Injuries CLARK Mo Jan 7 Index Brundege a native of the vicinity south of Sturgeon died at 3 o'clock Wednesday a hospital at McGill Nev after suffering about two weeks with injuries in an automobile accident He was born and reared south of Sturgeon Mr Brundege is survived by a sister Mrs V F Wade of Clark who was with him at the tune ot his death and a brother Noah Brundege of Riggs The funeral will be held in Gill through the they added Is Amended But the sober element began to figure and calculated that the measure might mean paying aa much as annually to farmers The measure is now amended so that the state may not expend more than annually on the subsidy and that amount shall be raised through dividend taxes and surtaxes on incomes The farmer is guaranteed a return of 2 per cent on assessed valuation oi his farm and enough more to sure least the 30 cents an hour wage on the basis of an hour day The senate has yet to act on the amended measure PRESS CAMPAIGN FOR OIL TARIFF WASHINGTON Jan 7 -51 Independent petroleum producers resumed their conferences with friendly members of Congress in their campaign for an oil tariff At the same time they were discussing among themselves the best method of proceeding with their drive in view of the tive turmoil likely over other more and ical programs R counsel of the In- dependent Petroleum Association and Wirt Franklin president both Oklahomans returned to the cap- ital today from holidays spent in Oklahoma gathering material for their tariff campaign Brown to confer with Senator Thomas Democrat homa who has a plan he hopes action on an oil without reopening the whole tem of tariff schedules his head torn off by a charge th shotgun i Recovery Doubtful Mrs Davenport and a ter both in an extremely grave were brought to the Southeast Missouri Hospital here said their ery was doubtful They had head and their bodies badly bruised Attacked In Sleep It was apparent the children anc Mrs Davenport had attacked in their sleep Davenport it was reported had been normal during yesterday one man saying he had talked to and he appeared rational weeks ago Davenport sold the farm and today tne family was tc have moved Worry have contributed to his condition officers said The Davenport home is locater near the Stitze store on Highway 51 four miles south of Patton and about five miles south of where Highway 61 intersects Highway 51 Neither the mother nor little girl could be interviewed ing the tragedy owing to their ex- tremely delicate condition The boy too was hysterical and cers were able to get only a few details of what occurred from him First news of the tragedy came to Marble Hill Mo early today and Sheriff Elledge the coroner A J Baker an undertaker and other officers hurried to the scene Threats to Man Who Gave Tip On Youngs Reported and his industrial committee for 4 p m today to discuss the invitation for the forthcoming National Convention We can have convention H we desire Mr Mann said day and it has been put up to us in such a way that I don't sec low avoid going after it My is that we are going to get it His information is he said that everything else being equal Kan sas City would chosen without any effort on its part However it to decide er the cost of entertaining the convention could b- met Two groups a merchants and hotel operators sociation pledged financial anc e yesterday Mr Mann was in charge of the local arrangements for the last Republican National Convention Rules City Can't Contract for Light Plant Equipment ST LOUIS Jan 7 United States Court of held in a decision today that the City of Campbell Dunklin County could not carry out a contract to buy equipment for a municipal electric light plant because lated the constitutional tion for municipal indebtedness The decision affirmed a ruling to hat effect handed down last ruary by Federal Judge C B Faris Other Sweeping Ac Taken but Not by State HOOVER EXPRESSES VIEW ON Japanese March On ing City on Border of China WASHINGTON Jan 7 Telephonic advices reached Demo cratic headquarters this afternoon that Kansas City business men had pledged to secure the Democratic National Convention for that city in June The information was to the ef feet that a messenger carrying certified check would leave for Washington at 4 o'clock There was widespread among committeemen that i raised such it very ta chance for selection over Jan The United States the P Treaty in the NO DECISION ON YOUNGS FUNERAL Members of Family ed at Odds on Where Killers Shall he Buried HOUSTON Tex Jan 7 The burial place for Harry and Jennings Young Missouri adoes who died by their own hands here rather be captured had not been determined today An undertaking company in- whose morgue lay the bodies was at- tempting to find Mrs Harry Young desirous of allowing her to decide where the burial should take Springfield dispatches had said the bodies would be here but the undertaking company pre- had been informed by a Springfield undertaKer he would claim the bodies in behalf of the mother them overland to Missouri The undertakers here decided that under the law the would have the first decision The treaty of China's tent al and rity The action was taken Secretary Stimson after suiting with the ers to Further a ing which power treaty been but details werer disclosed today at the the invocation came Just when and cation went to the not immediately Consults Secretary consultation over with the Great Britain It became that important action nent The of ranged a newspaper er in the day The over difficulties and Japan has become ingly evident Chicago City Francisco or -San The original parties to the State Protection Promised Miners near Richmond JEFFERSON CITY Jan 7 A delegation from Ray county visited Attorney General Stratton Shartel today an- him that approximately 400 miners in mond and vicinity were anxious to return to were afraid of violence The delegation ed outside agitators for recent disturbances in the Ray This afternoon J D assistant attorney general sent a telegram Attorney Eugene A Faris of Ray county You will have the fullest from this department to the American citizens in your community who want to work and earn a living DAMAGE IN FIRE AT EXCELSIOR SPRINGS Mac mother Mrs Harry Young had been sought since before the brothers died by their own pistols a cottage here Tuesday Meanwhile Deputy Sheriff W Starne of Ozark Mo owner an undertaking establishment arrived here today with a hearse ready to take back and awaited the outcome of the dis- agreement He said he was ing under of the elder Mrs Young Chief of Detectives Kirk Irwin today police to pick up Paul Young brother of the v two adoes if lie came here although Springfield authorities had said they believed he had no tion with the killing six peace officers near there for which ry and Jennings Young had been sought We oust want to get a look at him and talk to Ir- win Besides we have two minor charges against him EXCELSIOR SPRINGS Mo 7 estimated at caused here early day by fire which burned the David Motor Company the Henry L Silvers Garage and the A J Roberts Transfer Company Two city firemen and Ted Piburn were bruised slightly when the roof of the David company building collapsed Thirteen motors care were de- France lie Netherlands and Provisions ot The treaty The contracting that whenever PORTRAIT OF MRS HYDE HUNG IN MANSION JEFFERSON CITY large portrait of Mrs Arthur M wife of the secretary of agriculture was hung in place with a number of other former governor's wives at the executive mansion this afternoon About 30 friends of the governor and his wife attended the ceremony those pres ent was Lawrence Hyde a the secretary who is missioner of the Missouri Supreme Court BINGHAM AND DEBATE PROHIBITION WASHINGTON Prohibition debate publican Senators Jan 7 between Re- Brookhart of unemployment relief j not known whether or not he will will appear tomorrow seek re-election A Iowa and Bingham of Connecticut today engaged senate attention Bingham started the row by in- an amendment to his four per cent beer restricting the use of the beverages to sales in hotels and restaurants He mentioned that The an organization favored it Brookhart a militant complained that The saders ara assuming a Christian title for an unchristian purpose SLAYER ON PAROLE AT TIME OF CRIME JEFFERSON CITY Mo Jan 7 check with parole ords at the penitentiary day rey Hied that Joe Hershon condemned Kansas City slayer of a motorcycle policeman was on sick parole when he committed the killing for which he is to hang January 15 in the Jackson county jail JAPAN'S APOLOGY ACCEPTED BY U S WASHINGTON Jan 7 IP Secretary Stimson said today that for the four Japanese at Mukden on American Consul Culver B berlain had been accepted The only remaining point of sue between Japan and America on the incident concerns the ishment of the assailants HOUSTON Tex Jan 7 Newspaper men sought verif ica tion this afternoon of reports tha J F Tomlinson whose tip led of- j Tuesday to hideout of Harry and Jennings Young souri desperadoes had received death threats Police Chief Percy Heard declined to comment may have something for you he said He likewise declined to say whether Tomlinson was Sunder lice protection Tomlinson himself could not be reached his family saying he not at home The two slayers of six officers near Springfield Mo killed selves Tuesday in Tomlinson's home where they had rented a room Tomlinson did not know they were fugitives at the time he them as tenants but later recognized one man as Harry Young when he saw the picture in a newspaper He reported his fears to police next morning and they surrounded the house Mrs Tomlinson found this at her home asserted her husband had received no threat of any kind Tomlinson she added downtown pursuing his pation as a contractor so far is she knew Football Lauded as Boy Builder by C L Brewer as Rotary Club Entertains Moberly Champions MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED Sylvester M Basnett and Alice M Heddinghaus both of Moberly secured a marriage license from Circuit Clerk Ray F McDonald here Athletics especially football Is the one thing left to save can youth from softening ter L Brewer director of ics at University of Missouri told Moberly Rotarians and their guests members of the ship Moberly Junior College ball team 1931 in a talk today The boys of today are cleaner and finer than boys I've ever seen and I've been coming in con- tact with young men for 25 Director Brewer declared I tell you there is a smaller portion of our boys unclean and than had in spite of all the wild youth stories we hear the thing that worries me and the thing that should worry you if you have a if you haven't I'm sorry for Are our the op- they should get for In this age when ing has made easy when we refuse to walk 8 or 10 blocks arid outdoor chores are reduced to the our boys getting the chance muscle arid brawn they Athletics Rescue I am afraid not and I tell yon that one thing to save -th masculinity of our youth is play the sport athletics especially Football Director said like other sports tne character towns from which the players come You can watch the players listen in on the sidelines anc watch those in the bleachers and tell whether or not the town has a high morale and love of clean fair he explained Expressing his love of- a ner Director Brewer told his hea f ers that football is a character builder There are always 2 peopl playing whether it is football the There is the winer and the loser and we all would like to be thi winner but we must remembe that both the winner and the los er profit Play to win whethe it's football or business but i you do get knocked down ge up on your hind legs ani say you got me that tim but I'm back co get you thi time All in In football as in life there is more than weight hands arms Continued on in the i involves the app the stipulations of the renders cussion ot such application -th im shall be full arid cation between the lowers concerned v The stipulations of they referred to are aa The contracting than China 1 To respect the the territorial and of China 2 To provide the opportunity to develop and maintain self an effective the purpose maintaining ciple of equal opportunity f commerce and industry of throughout the China To refrain from vantage of conditions in order to seek special right privileges which would the rights of subjects or of friendly states action inimical security of such states on Page FORMER WRITES v The weather just like former Moberly resident Diego Cat -in the now are home Mr Nolte's renewal for the CLEVELAND BUY TOLEDO CLl CLEVELAND Toledo American tion baseball club to the land Indians was by Alva subject to the Toledo Common THE WEATHER south portion mostly north portion tonight No decided change ture Compiled for the Asm Press by the ALL clear at T Bluff and St Louis fair Weather Here 6 a m grees Wind south sky 8 a m Agrees 1 p1 jn
