Morning News (Newspaper) - June 3, 1936, Florence, South Carolina W E A T II E R SOUTH Generally lair stud warm possibly scattered and in Thursday slightly i Portion ESTABLISHED 1894 DAILY AND SUNDAY FLORENCE TAKES HOLIDAY 1 P M THURSDAY S C WEDNESDAY MORNING JUNE 3 1936 DAILY AND SUNDAY PRICE FIVE CENTS Did You Ever Stop To THINK? TIMMERMAN ELECTED HIGHWAY CHAIRMAN Japs Claim South China Government I In Warlike Mood Canton Officials Pledge Nanking Aid In War Against Aggression JAPS ACCUSED OF INCITING TROUBLE errors often into ry often they are purely Many 01 them e so absurd not call ioi correction ueh as the correction would ly stir up the curiosity of the readers j Report of Declaration of on the error had escaped War By Canton r merit Denied At Tokyo these occur it would difficult to explain to the KIDNAPED BY FUGITIVE SHANGHAI June 3 i day Tne South China government Japanese officials i said has demanded there Who has no Knowledge b- a national wai against Japan The Southern Canton ment Japanese here asserted ed full aid to Nanking in a war against aggression in the present day machine e in the and business is about it is interesting to note that George Bell the outspoken commissioner was ainst the plan th These Japanese sources said Canton had declared war on Nanking presumably in an fort to foice the nationalist into a war on This fnm stand in Uie crisis was taken m the form ol a manifesto the ese stated Higi officials of the national m Nanking branded has been chairman of the state commission the reports false asserting instead of there beine trouble jn South Continued on Page Fifty-Five College Seniors Are Landed Byrnes is also interesting to note that the status of as ot the commission not en In other words s to keep his CUN s c June the to er- Senator James P Byrnes told 55 i- him I who l to him received their diplomas that thp world now offers your Johnston er trim ever You are not a lost still has two years to the junior South Carolina senator ho but lather you ire a decried that he that is entering a world the people to clean that offers you greater ity than ever before The t tm stale is for men of ability i I The latest needs of the clav jnt and Hie ben Jle hc ale m the fields of he a The world is waning you hi in concluding have the to and he has declared vour Dlace in it Go out and fill j Deficiency Relie Delay S e e i James Hamilton trusty Buard In the Louisiana state prison at Angola La started out to hunt Wilfred LIndsly a fugitive convict who killed Capt N J Himel and his was seized by Lindsly and held prisoner for three days He was by the fugitive's suicide as a posse closed in Hamilton is shown with warden Louis Jones after Associated Press ifr Will Not Desert Husband Wife Of Congressman Say that place III he will devote the Demises weie conferred upon the graduates bv Dr Wade Zioncheck In Bad Way To Much Liquor No Food Doctors State under of his term of office carrying his campaign HAT Former Governor Blease told the North mi he s a in Hie wool and declared himself bv the June 2 ii Marion A Zioncheck visited of Spartanburg j with her husband twice today in man oi the board I Hospital where the P Jacobs was installed Washington State congressman was as 12th president of the tion Thp new the mission of the college as the of whose feet would bo on the solid ground of sound thinking Edwin R Andrews of Ga was salutatorian A short made bv John W Evans of the Chicago H of the United States I Tribune Redefined education as plus logic and thin thai Mr Blease once d in address to the United vies Senate to hell with constitution But that s some years ago and has e changed Politics Lh them Hooks Elected Mullins Mayor ILL NOT RUN IN June 2 iO Ohn Johnston stated ho v not 101 tiom thr j ith South ha n in boon as a possible candidate thr rt ve I am not I'm loi tuo and i more even ol it nothing to it The explained further to the Morning News Junn 2 At the general election for municipal cprs James C Hooks attorney of was elected MTV or for n t rm fleeted uere for E L Anderson J W Agnew joe Fleishman J Lee Platt J A McMillan H Repves Also P P Johnson was to the Foaid of Public Woiks tion quiet and a light vote it I have stalled a fight for nnd mean to it and they hear mote fiom this line this summer the election le to his fight against te person which he since VE TO AMEND MINIMUM RAW June 2 state officials moved lit to amend the ivi as a result of thp ion of the United States rnc court in declaring New York's mini- Mary Meehan assistant REPUBLICANS WILL INVITE HOOVER TO G O P CONVENTION lune 2 National Committee will ad- tho convention here next week The commit tep on today that Chairman Henry P Fletcher Xtend the in- He said he would do so and would telephone the former President to learn what day Mr Hoover would attend Fletcher in nis previous telegram Mr Hoover had h- ay to be in land he second day of the con- Wednesday the same time Pletcher celled for using the Stadium for a notification ceremony immediately after the He indicated the for the nomination had ex- a to hold weeks the The arrangements committee set committed yesterday for mental observation The bride of a month Continued on Page Eight Three Columbia Boys Drown I n River COLUMBIA S C Juno 2 Columbia boys drowned Ifte in an adventure on the river in an old boat they found Thp boat leaking badly sank beneath a 01 four One boy Billv managed to swim ashore The dead are C Stewait 13 Herman L Stewart 10 Eddie 11 The nre sons of Mr Continued on Page Eight Saunders Grads Receive Diplomas Here Last Night Scholarly Address Is De- livered By Hon Clint Graydon of Columbia Five members of the twelfth graduating class to get out from the Saunders Memorial Hospital Training School for Nurses were awarded their diplomas amid in- commencement exercises in the auditorium of the Florence public library last night Of the eight probationers who formed the original the five ast night not only notice would be given diplomas but accepted the Florence Nightengale and acknowledged with and loyalty the presentation of the hospital pins The other members aid not to ake the full course The graduates were Miss Emma Bell Berry president of the class read the class Miss Virginia Inez Cole who gave the lass Miss Grace rine Stackley who read the class Miss Mamie the class will and Miss Elsa Wilder the class Dr John D ent of the hospital presided over he and introduced the The diplomas werp delivered by Justice D Gordon Baker hairman of the board of trustees also introduced the Hon Clint In Lower House Republican Conf Balk Refuse to Accept Senate Changes MEANS TO SPEED CONSIDERED Buchanan Agrees to House Vote Again on Canal and PWA Amendments WASHINGTON June 2 A possible three-day delay In trig the relief into con- ference developed today when louse republicans balked at ing the conferees a to accept senate changes Failing to obtain unanimous con- sent to send one of the two sures blocking to the conference stage today man Buchanan D Tex ol me committee planned o ask tomorrow lor a special rule means of expediting the measure also were under Republicans the to put into the u cy measure in mation projects originally d in the interior department an- Buchanan first asked consent to the rules against conferees amendments of a ative character a ate house vote and authorizing hem to accept senate changes Opponents contended this would ave left the way open not only o acceptance of the reclamation ems but to the con- authorization for the ida ship canal and the 00 revolving fund for works Buchanan to bring the canal and PWA ments back for a house vote re- of conference action but Farmer Imprisoned For Shooting Judge Frank Bruce armer was jailed under heavy guard at Mendenhall Miss and charged with shooting Judge Edgar M Lane of Raleigh Miss in the street The jurist identified Bruce and said the farmer had ened him because he couldn't run my court Associated Press hoto vrus j McCormick ies I n Chicago 11 A Short Time Johnston Vetoes Cosmetics S C June Governor OHn Johnston added a new veto late today to matters pending before the legislature He sent James H Powles clerk of the senate his rejection of a 1936 act to have the state board of cosmetic art examiners ed upon recommendation of the state raid dressers and gists association instead of at his wishes The governor said in his veto message I am reliably informed that said association is composed of less than 100 members and in no wise is a fair representation of the beauty operators now licensed within me state of South Carolina xxx I further feel that the passage of this amendment will work a great hardship on those men and women who are not members of the hairdressers and logist association In order to have any representation on the said board those good people would be forced to join an association This is strictly the principle of democracy The governor asserted he was sure the proposed change in the law was purely and simply a move motivated by eral officers discharged from the and that while there had jeen criticism of the board ne felt it had been corrected Dy the discharges Continued on Page Eight Morgenthau Says Latest Bond Sale Is Oversubscribed w n Was Son of the Famous i Reaper Inventor CHICAGO June Hail McCormick 77 son of the inventor of the reaper and sessor of one of the country's gieat fortunes died today after a short Secretary Looks to New Offerings On Time Payments WASHINGTON June 2 Secretary announced today the latest treasury offering of of- securities for cash had been oversubscribed more than six and one-half The offering consisting of of 2 per cent year bonds and or i per cent five vear notes was floated morning with tion books lest on Page Eight Roosevelt Declares Decision Bans Government Functions of about shaping final plans for the es n would be convention while tho leaders for Iri tomorrow to con- rival setting up i that clear He WASHINGTON June it mud nt cms York's minimum law for and prior rulings had left a no man's land where no could function The President made the com- ment in to at his conference to say how the New Deal would seek to 01 mg its in of the highest court's decisions Without to the of the act he minimum a-v bv name he executive said no and he spoke of was bems defined by the court's opinions He said that under recent the state nor the could control washes in He the entire country read the three opinions in the New York case the fority of justice Butler chief tice Hughes dissenting and the of justice Stone because a combination of the three seemed to indicate that at the present time a majority of the court had made voucher also interested m that fact personally because thp mini- mum wage law was enacted while he was Governor of New York The original question the about the court was whether in view of its series of decisions the New Deal could ob- tain its within the existing framework of the constitution Lide Returns His Extra Pay Check COLUMBIA S C June Comptroller General A J Seattle said today Senator L D Lirie of Marion had his voucher for in legislative ex- penses The Marion senator who on tha floor that the payments were unconstitutional wrote that he did not feel ranted in accepting it Senator Strom Thurmond of Edgefield his expenses a record time tb the same time Morgenthau emphasized subscription books on the an offering of of either the new notes or bonds m exchange for of 1 notes maturing June 15 and for of 3 turing next August close as of midnight row The offering was for T and represented the largest ever floated in peace time The addition cush asked Si 000 will swell the public debt by that amount Added to heavy re- of income tav and to the net balance of 000 now in the treasury it is ed to meet all requirements of the government the soldiers bonus until the next Quarterly financing period on September 15 Senate to Adopt Bills By Byrnes Solon Wires Hamilton of Legislation Interesting to World War Veterans From The The WT yesterday fiom United States Senator James P Byrnes Department Commander A W Hamilton of the Veterans of ign Wars The senate will today adopt my amendment to the relief sions of thp the fact that man Is entitled either to bonds or a check m settlement of bonus certificate shall not prevent him from receiving employment upon WPA projects It will likewise adopt mv amendment providing that no alien illegally in this try who has not filed de- of intention to become T citizen shall be entitled to WPA employment illness The end came to the retired Two Persons Die In Detroit Storm DETROIT June The worst storm in recent Detroit tory swept over the heart ct the city late today killing two persons New Commission Head to Succeed Spartanburg Man Was Most Outspoken of Old Highway Board Against Governor's Attacks STATUS OF SAWYER REMAINS THE SAME All Officers Re- elected at Organization Meeting Held Yesterday COLUMBIA S C June Ths state highway commission elected George Bell Timmerman of Lexington most outspoken of the old commission against Governor Olin Johnston's attacks as its chairman today at an organization meeting The status of Chief er Ben M Sawyer principal get of Governor Johnston's fight remained unchanged under the new set-up put into effect by the 1936 legislature Laws relative the office of chief commissioner were not amended and Sawyer's term has non ed He was said 10 have about two more years to serve John T Stevens of Kenshaw vice chairman of the Commission highway engineer nnd O P Bourke secretary-treasurer he department also Timmerman succeeded Charles O Heron of Spartanburg a ioner since 1918 and chairman for ive years Hearon was not re- elected to the commission Timmerman is district governor of thg Lions clubs of South lina a past president of mobiles chan man of the International Continued on Page Six Aged Newspaper Employee Dies COLUMBIA S C Junp 2 -John T Cormack 81 who ed on The from tho day It was founded died tonight at his here He was loreman emeritus of the newspaper's composing room ing on full pny some yours fiRo Ill of a heart attack recently was up and about until his den death He joined the staif of State m time to see its first edition to press February 17 1891 and ed on it through tho years Two sons John p and Walter B Cormack are employes of the newspaper at present A third son W j Cormack holds a state tion A daughter iMiss Marie Cormack of Columbia also vives Mrs formerly Miss Cecelia Hull of Chester m 1920 Cormack was a native of was fictive in the Knights of Columbus Mrs Hazel Taylor 31 a of six months was killed by ing as she home froth a grocery William Gattamelata IS was killed when the a traveling crane from its ings on the railway right of way A huge metal girder fell on the boy as he ran home through the storm from a ball game At least five persons were in- jured seriously enough to require treatment The roof of ln old building fell on an automobile parking lot crushing half a dozen motorcars and damaging a dozen others solicitor is a the eleventh ington and The nine old and five new bers elected to the commission by legislative delegations attended first session since their tion except Rep George McKown of Cherokee who has not yet re- on Page Six Harlee Qualifies For Senate Race Man Is Held On Serious Charge DARLINGTON June 2 Lee swift Creek section negro was arrested here this morning by county officers on a serious charge The man it is said is blamed for the death of his wife on April 26 at their Swift Creek home for to call n physician or a midwife when the woman was about to become a mother According to the officers the woman's death was due to gence and improper care It is alleged that DeWitt de- the child In an Improper manner The baby is living The accused is being held in the Darlington county jail after ing to make bond Louisiana Legislature Calls For Probe of Long Slaying ROUGE La June tol on Sunday night Seot 8 1935 i house of He died in a Baton Rouge legislation today of for an inquiry into Uie slaying Senator Huey P Long The unanimously anc without discussion a resolution calling lor the in- An of for expenses of proposed six man boaid of The resolution introduced by Re- presentative Ben R Simpson of lacido Parish a of the state of Governor ard W Leche sent to the ite where it is expected to be K nor president of the senate and brother of the late would name three members of the com- mission from the senate white M Wimberly speaker of the louse would name the remaining thres members Under the resolution the com- would be empowered to hold summon witnesses for contempt should such be- come necessary and report to the attorney general on their findings Senator was shot in the in the corridor of tho tal early on the morning of day Sept 10 In last political many charges were made and denied as the Long forces led by the late Governor o K len ally of Long cned murder and demanded justice Accounts of the shooting at the time said Long was shot by Dr Carl Austin Baton Rouge cian in the presence of Long's body guards who killed Dr Weiss on the spot In the political campaign ernor Allen charged Long was murdered in a conspiracy plotted by his political enemies but Dr Carl Adam Weiss father of the slain physician addressed a letter to Governor Allen in which he blamed the shooting on a personal difficulty between Long and young Weiss Candidates opposing the AHen ticket Jn the election reports Long was shot by accident by one of his bodyguards and also asked for an tion Six of the bodyguards appeared speaking platform with COLUMBIA S C June Three new candidates qualified day to run for office to the cratic party primaries Lane L Bonner state tic secretary said Col W C llee of Dillon had entered the U S senate race Congressman John C Taylor of Anderson the third district house race and W K Charles of Greenwood the contest for solicitor of the eighth circuit They paid fees of and respectively into the party treasurer Harllee will oppose James P Byrnes Taylor offering for re- election has no announced tion so far and Charles the post to be made vacant by the retirement of Homer S Blackwell of Laurens dean of the state's KILLED WHEN CELL BLOCK GIVES WAY N C June William Baxter and Wilson negro WPA workers were killed today when a cell block an the old Cumberland county jail crashed and pinned them The workers were engaged in the structure tory to constructing an agricultural building MEDITATIONS By Alley on the Governor Allen in New Orleans office In the state and branded that report falie SPEC TO NO WID OLE OMAN BUT WHUT SIT WE IS DE REASONS