Oshkosh Daily Northwestern (Newspaper) - February 25, 1937, Oshkosh, Wisconsin ASSOCIATED PRESS AND UNITED PRESS The Oshkosh Northwestern Seventieth Year Phone 8000 THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 Pages Price Two Cents INDUSTRIAL UNREST CONTINUES Court Change as Amendment Discusses With Leaders Ad- of Measure With Clause Making It Operative Only on Failure to Change Constitution informed persons said today dent Roosevelt was considering the use of his supreme court re- organization proposal as a weapon to force action on a constitutional The chief executive was ed reliably to have discussed with congressional leaders the ity of enacting his court with j a clause making its operation con- j on failure to amend the j constitution within a given i Senators who have talked with I the president recently said he had no specific constitutional ment in He was described as preferring one to limit the court's jurisdiction rather than one to extend federal power over in- dustry and It was he had reached no decision on combining the with an amendment and was unlikely to do so for some He is expected to await de- before making any new SUPPORT IS UNCERTAIN Senate leaders were understood to have advised Mr. Roosevelt it was doubtful whether they could get sufficient votes to approve any of the constitutional amendments so far Word that the chief executive had discussed the alternate posal was ihc first intimation he j might agree to make any change in his recommendation to increase State Needs New System Of Sentence ni Committee Hears Suggestions Gov. 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La Follette Maki Governor Signs Tax Assembly Approves Nonpartisan County Elections Referendum Cub Urges Upon Crime Con- trol Conference Shorter Detention Periods and Then Should Be Safer in More Stringent Qualifications Are Urged Introduces Resolution Which Would Remove From Federal Supreme Court Jurisdiction Certain State Social and Economic Legislation Washington Senator in- today a amendment to limit the due ess clause of the Fourteenth amendment so as to permit states to handle social and problems within their own Borah's proposed amendment would repeal the Fourteenth amendment and rewrite it to limit the due process clause to rather than of He told newspaper men it would make constitutional the New York minimum wage which the supreme court held invalid Borah tossed his proposal into the legislative hopper without comment on the senate as the battle was raging warmer and La Follette told the first sin conference for crime control today that records of the stale pardon board show Ihe system of fixing punishment for crimes needs revision in need far more short periods of then then a period of the governor Approximately 200 persons gathered at the Memorial Union on Ihe University of Wisconsin campus to hear the chief tive open the second day's sion of the important thing the don board is doing is to bring lences in Ihe slate into better he is no reason why if you live in a tain district of the slate and com- mit a crime you should be to six or seven while if you live in another section you would get paroles or one year for the same CLASSES OF REQUESTS The governor explained thai 90 per cent of all pardon applicants seek of last general groups are those seeking restoration of cases where the individual claims he is innocent and those Another E. stringent be held Ihc supreme court unless older warmer over President's justices proposal lo reorganize the those who talked with him said he was determined to push through his reorganization plan without substantial change because he believed it was the only way the objectives of his ad- ministration could be realized within a reasonable Under the alternate proposal he still would have assurance of a court reorganization unless a con- amendment was ed. An amendment would be sub- mitted to the people at the same time the reorganization was or WOULD PROVIDE LIMITS The court then would carry a provision delaying its effective date until some time next with a clause that it would not go into effect even if the constitutional amendment while had been Among some of Mr. Roosevelt's advisers there was hope that the National Conference on tional called lor March 18, might bring some on Page 2. Column 3) hearing on John man's for a more license law wil later by senate and assembly way they announced after various changes were posed at an initial hearing Cashman has offered n sub- to meet some of the tions raised against the original and assembly highway committees ed a long list of suggestions today about automobile licenses gleaned from n public hearing on the Cashman designed to strengthen the licensing With two substitute measures already the committees sought a final draft of the to cover points raised at the ing They planned an- other Arthur attorney who worked with the highway sion and Senator John in framing the outlined these cipal features of the MUST BE QUALIFIED Physical would appear before a county traffic officer to show a knowledge of highway at Martell Is Sent to State Prison A state prison sentence of one to three years was Joseph former police by Municipal Henry at o'clock this afternoon for an before the fact in grand larceny of slot machines from a Men ash a warehouse in position as a police of- ficer and his duty to prevent the crime instead of aiding in its com- mission deprived the defendant of although it was his first offense of any Judge Hughes TERM BEGINS The sentence was scheduled to begin at noon Mclvin F. Crowley of asked permission for members of family to visit him before leaving for The court consented to ar- rangements to be made with Sheriff Paul to hold the prisoner at the county jail until Saturday if members of his family arc unable to see him In delivering Martell's the court said he carefully con- the defendant's plea for As a tell had a plain duty to enforce the law and to prevent or discover violations of the Judge Hughes WAS DUTY Real estate owners of Wisconsin wore given until July 1 to pay taxes on their property without for under a signed today by Governor La gives governing bodies of villages and towns authority to waive penalties for nonpayment of taxes by such classes of taxpayers and upon conditions as the local officials shall It extends the due dale from March desiring to take advantage of any such extension file an affidavit with the treasurer to establish their rights to such the law Oviedo Falling to Loyalists Spanish cinema Rosita has executed as a spy by nationalist unconfirmed reports said Wide Variety of Industries Are With Some outs or of Brief Boosts Are Granted in Some Instances Franco-Spanish der of re- ported today they stormed the i dominating The law states that if such redoubt saiel when an least 50 per cent vision and i came to Martell's ity to hear when addressed in a it his duty to prevent its wnb are to permit or natural tone of voice bv a person mission or arrest the supreme court in an effort to broaden the federal government's power to handle such EXTEND STATES The Idaho a long-time student of constitutional problems and one of the outstanding nents of President Roosevelt's said it would have a tendency to limit the ity of the federal in the field of social economic problems of today could be the senator told paper men stole of New for ought to be permitted to work out its own prevent One factor aboul law the governor is that in which the applicant claims he is innocent and also thai he has re- formed have almost He urged the audience not to judge on 2. Column 1) standing a foot Mental i Dist. Lewis C. GERMAN SUSPECTS IN RUSSIA TO BE DEPORTED FRIDAY Moscow Ten problems without being censored suspicion of sabotage by a foreign which the federal government so far as local problems are amendment would give the slates full power to handle social and economic problems within the Their laws could not be set provided the procedure was The due process clause would be limited to on Page 2, Column 4) Figures Show Now on Strike in U. S. C. L. United j Press Staff Secretary of Labor Edward McGrady declared today thai the figures show that out of ers employed in six great tries arc now on Upon those statistics he based a conclusion that is abnormal in ihc present far as the number strikes lost with the exception of the automobile we are tunning a little below he said in an McGrady however arc our bor relations in a constructive and intelligent and that the use of spy gas or paralyzing industrial op- should have no place in i modern His observations followed criticism of the sit-down strike by Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper indicated in a press conference that he hoped court action would halt the spread of from to General S. Curnmings ers sit-down labor ment's ace that industry and labor must proach their problems a spirit of He said spy tems and violence were not essary if each side would nize the rights of the other and strive earnestly lo find a com- mon The workers on strike he were employed in the following ing 8.908.000; public and 000. now technique used by some groups of namely the sit-down to secure their demands has created a great deal of McGrady has given the impression that our industrial situation is not because it is spectacular seemingly on the sit-down strike is not It was used almost 400 years ago in In recent years it has been used in and in a strike in this country in 1934. During the year its use has do not know what the ture in the way of industrial trouble but I repeat there is ing abnormal in the present so far as numbers are and espionage in November last will be deported from sia the soviet informed Ihe German i embassy The embassy it i not on the status of 34 other Germans known to be held in Russian Four of the Germans facing de- j portation are incarcerated in i Moscow and the other six arc in jail at Ambassador Count j von der made representations on behalf of the imprisoned Germans last j Vice Commisar Foreign Affairs N. in said he would attempt to determine the status of ihc crs but that investigation of their alleged sabotaging activities had not been The liberated Germans are ex- to leave Moscow for Berlin tomorrow The de- the right lo see the ers before their Authoritative sources said sian officials characterized the Germans as fascist None of the the Germany embassy is color blindness and loss of both hands or both feet would be other The secretary could issue a cense to a color blind or deaf son of proved driving Loss of one lo three years would be upon conviction for en negligent or hit-and-run Three con- within a year for reckless driving would result in suspension of the license until financial bility for accidents was Renewal of cense would expire in throe Record on for violations would be stamped on the back of the DEAF GOOD DRIVERS T. M. j tendent of the stale school for I asked assurance would I be no against he were among the best i Other suggestions presented Ihe Assigning examinations to sheriff rather than traffic i Renewal of licenses every years instead of i Placing all mailers dealing with cars under the motor vehicle Requiring to j show the and as well as red given for the benefit of the color blind on Page 2. Column 2) BRITISH SHIP HITS MINE NEAR SPAIN present for the Arrested during the recent raid against alleged gambling Arthur Lee of Eureka guilty this afternoon to an ed information charging that he had one machine in his place eil Lee said il was his first offense and was fined and costs or days on recommendation ejf the district Mr. Magnusen the defendant had a small counter device in his ICE GORGES TO BE BLASTED TO DAMAGE BY FLOOD way department crews to dynamite jams today eliminate fui in northern Illinois the gorged Rock and Rivers began to The ice at and bridges will bo blasted to avert serious rises if temperatures rise j rapidly and milling The dropped seven during the night further The Rock River j ly was stationary at receding at Tl M d full op- otl er eri go ferred tax payment has not been made on or before July 1. 1937, it shall be enforced by tax sale and shall be subject to same inter- and as other delinquent Sponsors of the were John Arthur and Alvin contended Hint many farmers had not yet re- covered from last year's drouth and were unable to pay taxes at the usual FOR NONPARTISAN ELECTION Sponsors of a referendum for election of county of- finally won a victory in the assembly today with the adoption of. a joint resolution to submit the question to the people at the statewide election in The by a vole of 55 37, approved the resolution for a referendum introduced by blymen Alfred and Palmer F. 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It had previously down a similar proposal by Assemblyman Charles A. which also applied to legislative The had one mure to clear before the can be placed upon the The of that action would have to be- completed by houses bv IT ALONG Daugs attempted have the to enate 5.0 that house could act upon it before it 7iel- journs for the but he could not gel the vole to suspend the ing n of dilatory moved to send insurgent redoubt on the outer run of the devastated The strangling circle was closed around the insurgent garrison ing a night of the most murderous fighting of the civil the forces cutting off the city's defenders from all i hope of j At limes the dispatches from lines abend the northwestern capital the Basque miners pushed slowly through the San Claudio quarter to a nant position the in- surgent At dawn there was an ominous i Associated Strike lines held taut across the nation today as negotiators sought compromise differences which kept an estimated employes in Industrial unrest still affected ship shoe electric watch case making and electric power plants in areas from coast to Rumblings of discontent were heard from the bituminous steel and railway transportation where unions were lating demands for pay Sit-down strikers evacuated two plants peacefully upon court Two score ended their two-day sit-down at 111., where the Century Wallpaper Company resumed Another down of 11 pie bakers in Los resulted in der of the A one-day sit-down of 944 printers at Ihc Publishing Company plant in lifted with an agreement for lull in the like dead cairn umon and wage in- crease BOOST ENDS STRIKE A wage boost of 15 per cent for shoe and leather workers in the Boston area ended a one- day but union leaders pressed a drive for similar in Ihe Haverhill shoe before a final BATTERED TO RUINS The once proud city was being methodically battered to a mass of jumbled A an orphanage and a convent were said to have been wrecked by dynamite and hand grenades and insurgent defenders driven from their fortified refuge also were reached in Soul Com- A of Corporation and the bloody but unbowed garrison was Model Laundry all waging a fight to the Gut several new death from Vega arms factory I on the sixth day of i in that A new sit-down started at the Vulcan of shoe and wooden heels in employers of 500. Company officials said 200 sat flown but that no demands had been WORKERS STRIKE In WPA sat down in 1 district headquarters demanding l recognition of their group as sole j bargaining agency and increased i working Sixty men and women sat down While comrades clung doggedly lo lesser or at- tempts to stay the government by hand-to-hand combat in the Ihe de- parried after with rifle arid machine OUTNUMBERED 2 TO 1 dispatches said the 000 insurgents were outnumbered aboul two to insurgent high command Salamanca pre- had the was routed and of I and clothing them killed in crushing defeat of the civil POWERS WILL TRY TO SALVAGE SOME The of a road into on 2. Column from 12 miles west was declared by to have for leaving only rme route of Ihe lo the 14 miles south eif Ihe of t. fir III IniAl I ilion during the three i nn i u ui i MUM i i r J move to the gent REBELS RENEW ATTACK Henry T. Gorn 11. Madrid ir e of Madrid London t j France and Tu in- honor of ihc of y back to An ic P. oik I shelling of a ship today M national control pj warring Spain A 11 e up had Ihe plan il 10" a r inter- ul off t of plant in where an had been reached between the union and the i i A strike of aviation workers at the Aircraft Company in Santa spread day to Northrup Corporation a employing 000. j Automobile 77.000 agreed confer with officials 4he Automobile Workers Union week to consider the j including union i U. A. W. A. and Motors conferees agreements on speed of and of on Column 1) em 2. Column 3) p The Weather Sun Sun Day Rises Sets Length Feb. 26 Associated Wisconsin Partly cloudy to cloudy tonight and ued Northwestern Time Remarks a. m. 15 Fair 27 Fair Milwaukee and est temperatures Phoenix and Houston 78; Stc Marie Devils Lake From Observatory Tuesday 3 p. to Wednesday p m. 6. 29 55. One year ago 46; 33. 4' The Briton steamer today had hit a ing mine 1v.o of Capo the on the of the accident to the steamer in The i owned by the i v company In ihe second the i reported two of her holds were filled With Her master predicted she would be able to reach Port PATTY BERG BEATEN BY DOROTH Y TRA VNG I Ormond Fla. Traung of San Patty from South I Atlantic Golf today in one of the biggest 1 surprises of the Florida score was 3 and 1. 01 around he made r ffr jam in j midnight dj A t rls six j I and todav Sonic hope a t. k. The sube f OSHKOSH MAN TAKES FOX VALLEY TOURNEY SHOOTING 706 Legislature Asked To Probe State's Conservation Unit 200 Grove back in the The 1 propo i I hr a nri (i 1 r ncj m of the Fox River Valley at Appleton by rolling a grand game total of 700." night Fun? went lo Appleton Inst ith group of others from i bowled his n perfect the d to He to his 227 for Ihe of he two games of 299, w er rolled a counted up e objections by France trol and Ku la the Sea trol remove Despite of official to minimise the I of a j j aircraft shell on the deck of the con- j j cern lest more I nous lead lo when trol wav and a injured by I lie e not in tfi of of the po of some i men G ne i m P. of V. nearby prefaced a at- tack on the with a re- that the legislature it. lie abo the fix the dates of ing and hunting Peters told the committee that the at his request by with hook and lira except black and some of tro f ed to -s grounds general free fee of 25 money for permit privileges contains only a part of the conservation law that will be proposed the Roche's would permit sale of game fish caught with hook line during the open the rod and reel license take the size limit oil Peters also urged that act oe charged that the law to uses because vides that one-half of T i from sale of shall placed warden's pension H. 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