San Antonio Express (Newspaper) - August 29, 1938, San Antonio, Texas WEATHER FORECAST San Antonio and TalBi Monday moderate to Mt cloudy probably local thunder showers In portion day and Tuesday VOL NO 241 Home Newspaper Of City arid Region TEXAS AUGUST 29 PAGES PRICE 6 1865 f TWO FACTS brought otit 1 ins the recent State-wide Vocational Agriculture Teachers Conference at A and M College assure Texas continued leadership in for at least another Future Farmers fie enrolled in the entire country and of them are in this State That figure puts Texas far lead as W A Ross rational executive secretary to the informed the educators Besides about Texas in the consolidated schools are to be Future Makers The other significant fact referred to is that Texas farm boys and girls are enrolled jn 4-H Clubs THOSE alert intelligent and resourceful younK people of grammar school and high school aces will be the ers of agricultural Texas row None doubts industry and the Commonwealth depending on it will be safe in their hands The club boys and are learning by doing gently and effectively Already they are giving their day's farmers and many n striking object lesson in pound When they shall take matters in hand and possess their own farms and homes a safe assumption is that they will the situation DECORD thus far achieved by club boys and girls Future Farmers and Future alike holds out that promise Those men and women are excellent material for the ship which a conference Eugene Butler a Dallas farm journal that per cent right tural Texas I am con- that those leaders who are to guide the destinies of ture should come from the ranks of tho farm people Certainly the club members and vocational students arc leadership qualities They not only arc at their projects but also arc taking part cultural end civic activities in their tive communities and even in broader fields They have shown a of the farmer's economic problems as EXAMPLE at the A and M College this summer the club boys were at home with such topics as field crops entomology tion and The club girl talked about how I got on friendly terms the around me Together the clubs and the vocational classes are izing the ideal President Theodore Roosevelt lauded in sub- his Country Life sion's report in A new kind of school in the country shall teach the children as much outdoors as indoors and perhaps more so that they will prepare for country life and not mainly for life in town In that message Col Roosevelt singled out for special emphasis the on personal ideals and local Neither society nor government can do much for country life unless there is tary response in the personal ideals of the men and women live in the country Most the 4-H Clubs and tho Future Farmers arc providing that response Those movements arc fostering ideals in farm youth naturalists con- and all friends to the birds and animals be gratified to learn that Texas be among the first three States to carry out a project under the Act That statute sets aside the Federal excise tax on sporting goods and munitions for use by the States in propagation and related work cording to plans approved by tho United States Biological Survey Texas share of the fund is 000 for the current fiscal year and a year thereafter The State will contribute one- fourth as much again so that additional will bo able in and an- hereafter To begin with this State will employ severa distinguished scientists Texans to study the areas in which certain onco more or less plentiful are getting scarce The purpose will be to determine whether the species can be restored and recommend ures to that end The scientists also will study the new movement as it is being developed in Texas to ascertain whether it can be extended ROOSEVELT F AND TWO O'DANIEL CANDIDATES McFarlane Beaten for Con- gress by Former Mann and Sadler Win in Run-Off Tex AUK 28 Lone Star Democrats sent two new and youthful representatives to Congress and indicated to W Leo they wanted only 66 and two-thirds per cent of the candidates for State offices he had asked them name as his assistants Representative W D McFarlane was defeated by Ed termer oil Held salesman and district attorney who appealed to the farm labor voters of Northwest Texas district dent Roosevelt had beamed upon McFarlane us my friend and tartly replied ho would ride no one's coat tails Into any office to Texas other new face in the House will be Beckworth a campaigner of 25 who In a brief political career has two major races for office and won both with ease He was named State over a field of five in a first primary several years and yesterday defeated Smith County Judge Brady Gentry to succeed Representative Morgan Sanders eliminated in the first primary the Fort Worth flour merchant who ignored precedent by endorsing six candidates for State yesterday's run-off blandly took credit for stimulating Interest in what had started out to be the dullest run-off and expressed pleasure that I was 66 and two-thirds Hitch Hikers Admit Slay ing FRANCE PLACES TROOPS TO FACE Fear Felt For Two warmly congratulated two of the he had not endorsed Gerald Mann the little red arrow of Southern Methodist football priory decade apo and G A Sadler Mann who de- Walter for ney general promised co-operation with the governor and But as your attorney general I shall nee the laws of Texas are obeyed not only by the on C Column 6 Yangtze Valley Drive to Take Hankow Moves Ahead Au jr 2D Monday The Japanese Yangtze Valley drive toward Hankow moved for- ward today with the invaders an- nouncing the capture oC Lluan a cateway to Honan Province A communique from the front said an 24-hour lery bombardment battered resistance of 12 Chinese divisions which withdrew to the west of the Province town on the north bank of the River The Japanese reported another break in the stalemate on the front came with the capture of neighboring town southwest of Lilian From there the Japanese said they were crossing the Pei to continue their westward thrust Chinese military leaders nalil held on alt other fronts despite the major offensive ed Friday by the Japanese in an effort to proceed toward Hankow China's provisional capital before the first snow flies Tho said the Japanese sacrificed many troops In the eral assault which they reported failed to make any headway on the south bank of the Yangtze bery of Felix Shannon farmer of Fairfield 111 in hi home after he had picked them up while they were hitch-hiking in Indiana and taken them to his sts Tables On Franco Forces France Aug The Spanish government's southern army today Apparently had turned tho surgent drive on the mercury Man in Chicago Story Of Escape Troni Death Examiner said today It IP days government dis- patches said General Jose assault Castuera has been a battleground since the early days of the civil war more than two Threaten Two Towns Government dispatches shock troops were pacing tre attack which already was in striking distance of and Campanario Both are about west of Cabeza del Buey the Insurgents most advanced sition on the road Insurgent communiques ever said the governments at- tacks had been repulsed with heavy losses The government apparently had succeeded in outflanking do south of the ing crack well armed units along a dozen secondary roads in tho mountainous almost deserted try north of Cabeza del Buey They met stronc insurgent re- sistance only when they reached The man identified by tho paper as Emll he had 1934 when ho a at the home man who a tor In Cleveland's Hun some of tho torso victims have been found I was invited to sit tho newspaper Quoted as Ins and host went into an- other room returned with the handout I was ever offered Suddenly I began to feel sick at my stomach I told this man about it and ho said he'd get mo some whisky Ho wont into other room again but I was suspicious I staggered out of the house and managed to got to an empty box car standing on a railroad siding so far away men found me there three days later I had been out all that lime There's no doubt in my mind that I was poisoned And another fact which I ed onto later after I began reading Government dispatches Indicated about all those convinced I nave been too 1 into another mnn and told him of my experience He That's funny 1 almost got cut up house sold he had begged a meal and was treated just as l was and by tho same man Forces Will Be Kept Mobile While Nazis Conduct War Games Rome Arises N AKIS Aug 28 moved position on her frontiers facing and Italy today for I a situation widely feared a- threat European peace ing- an infantry and artillery tank and air force camp near close to the tion of the French German and Swiss borders for war games begin Tuesday Maneuvers of the Second were ordered to begin the same near the Italian frontier Tension Tho British ing yesterday to Germany not to use her over the autonomy de- mands of the republic's ported hero to have relaxed ly it only temporarily European Until a definite settlement has boon reached diplomatic quarters feared the Czechoslovak situation would put a continual strain on peace structure Premier Edouard called meetings his national defense cabinet for tomorrow and day to carry out his plan for I ping the work week in to step up production in war Industries Keep on Border The French troop movements were on a smaller scale than those across the frontier in Germany Usually well-informed quarters said French general staff however was long ns Germany keeps her forces on a war footing be in lino the government's policy of military to back up pledges such as Its ance pact Czechoslovakia Abandoning the theme of attack for the army command constant attack until a halt called In the mock warfare Sept 2 little the River now more than a trickle in a sun-baked ditch however that troops had forced their way across the stream ess seven miles at a drive succeeds in cutting the railroad north of tuera or in taking the town itself de will bo forced either to withdraw insurgent Infantrymen Continued on 6 Column G BARCELONA BOMBED MADRID Aug 28 tri- raided tho Casa Antunez quarter and bor One was killed and 10 wounded but a score of bombs fell harmlessly in a tery and in the sea Mexican Paper Says Yankees Cause All of Mexico's Troubles f By United Press MEXICO CITY Aug newspaper of State Cord ell Hull's latest regarding of farm lands blamed tho United States today foi Mexico's tragedy and said that Washington had no moral right to make tho slightest complaint against Mexico From the first United States the United Slates demand that no This plan would give the French troops exceptional mobility By coincidence tho new games were called just southwest of on tho where a new dispute developed with Rome Italy Makes Move French residents oC Isola ing land on tho Italian side of tho protested to local against an Italian tary order commanding them to Continued on Page G Column 4 Robbery Victim Overpowers Series Of Holdups Special Tex Aug Bufford 41 who escaped Ho didn't remember anything j penitentiary a yea in Helen Gentry of Atlanta Ga has confessed she faked a in which she handed over store's to accomplice to finance honeymoon with Driver was to-have eloped v Finds Way to Earn Weekly Check 28 Sweeping tho street that runs in front of his littlo homo makes Esto laborer who applied tor relief two months apo bems -in this seven years didn't like to accept two weekly relief check without earn Tho street Way needed cleaning he he began it He works an more after eating the meal until he woko what he was ago who was overpowered late Saturday night In- the business a private hospital Ho had been district is being held in cut across tho abdomen and j County jail arid will be ed down his chest Ho escaped civen examining trial from the hospital by jumping over Dix probably Monday a back fence morning according to leers of the man the Sheriff s department r He is Peter and Emll charged in three counts took him to for further Investigation LOVE OF AGED PAIR RESULTS IN KILLINGS BASTIA Corsica Minister Joel R Poinsett in to Ambassador Josephus Daniels tho United States has di- interviewed in thj Internal affairs of Mexico and thoy are entirely responsible for our situation a large independent newspaper said The Yankees never were our sincere friends We never be- in the good policy nor Pan Americanism much extraordinarily Billy The government of the Is principally responsible for Mexican tragedy for our military revolutions our economic poverty and our social anarchy Claim Victory The Mexican Workers Implied that it would be politically inexpedient for dent Cardenas to pro farm lands bo expropriated El Popular organ of Vicente Lombardo Toledano federation president said in an editorial on Secretary of State Hall's note regarding seizures that the American request that we suspend further expropriations of agrarian lands cannot be granted either from a political or an ial in line the campaign make the note be a Mexican victory El Popular The American government the prevailing In Mexico which sirem to pay unable to pay on Column 2 Three men died today in a feud over a alleged of an wife In the of year-old native name was given only as Mariotti himself in his house was accused of killing a neighbor named Firing from a shot to one a ring of gendarmes besieging his hold before he too was killed by a Police said Mariotti accused oC courting his wife TWO ESCAPED LIONS bery with the lime of his escape from the pen he was serving a sentence of 18 years for robbery at Brownwood he was sent up from County for robbery of roske store in this county the same time shot Deputy Sheriff Ewing Talley County in a break for liberty at capture Continued on Page G Column 6 ago of six n in the street of his neighborhood He ex- They give me money 4 keep clean like table Describing Ms feeling when his check arrived he I look at if I think this is a wonderful decide 1 an honest this is good to me So 1 to sweep the street makes minor repairs to properties My tastes sweet and I feel like man because I work work SEIZE GUNS CHICAGO RAIDS Finger On Mines N EW YORK Aug 28 Richard Dixie Davis who rose from obscurity as a court lawyer to powerful gangland mouthpiece is expected to put the finger on James J nines Tammany leader court this week The star witness of District At- torney Thomas Davis Is the staters reliance to convict Hines of haying conspired to tect the dollar headed by Dutch There is a too that Hope Davis glamorous haired sweetheart may be called to tell what she knows of the policy Witnesses before cither appears state a number of other witnesses in Justice nand Pecora's courtroom to further tho state's contention that a- con- exist and that Hines was an integral part of It Thirty or more witnesses are in tho prosecutors holster the testimony of Georgo confessed ster that in the of the racket combine them are six listed men who were transferred and de- Continued on Page S Column K FISHERMEN HELD COAST Disturbance Inland With Little Damage From Wind and Heavy Rain North to Valley Special Tex AUR A tropical disturbance which caused alarm t entire South Texas coast Saturday moved inland of ico early today causing torrential rains alone the entire northern Mexico coast and a and half-inch downpour in the Lower Rio Grande Texas The weather was still unsettled and the wind still blowing hard at this but had started rising slowly and the center of the dis- was definitely placed in- land The barometer cached a low of 20.49 at Z o'clock this morning according to reports Pan-American Airways here and was up to 29.57 at 9 a m and Fear for Ten So far as could bo learned the hurricane went inland In a ate coastal section and probably did little damage Principal concern was over fare of 10 Americans four of them from Corpus who were marooned on Mexican coast only a short distance north of Use center of the disturbance Vincent Stevenson of ville whp operates fishing parties to the eighth pass in Mexico and who sent the fishermen there said today ho send n special re- lief piloted by Los of Brownsville down the Mexican coast later in to locate Continued on 31 Column 4 WRECK Collision Occurs 12 Miles From City on Old Frio City Road Four persons wore seriously in- jured in a collision between a tor bus and a private car Sunday afternoon on the Old Frio City Road 12 miles southwest of San Antonio according to deputy The injured Jose Salas 35 ISIS Tampico Street his wife Adelina Anthony Garcia 40 1817 Vera Cruz Street and his wife Ignacia 23 The latter ple wore said to have been sengers In the automobile driven by Salas deputies said of the passengers in the bus hurt Tho driver was listed aa A D Lancaster 5307 Flores Street The injured persons taken to the Robert B Memorial Hospital and later removed to Santa Hospital All were serious head and chest Injuries according to cians CHICAGO Aug j a on a now in j his war against the chance rackets State's Attorney Thomas J ney sent 50 to parlors in- side today j Twenty alleged employes of j the places raided were seized f or j questioning tables doors and policy wheels were hacked to pieces by the ers Lieut Charles raids netted 1 total of ten pistols would determine If any of thorn were used in recent crimes THREE NATIONS NOW RULE OVER THRACE Bulgaria Aug 28 Turkish and Greek troops today were in charge of the former demilitarized zono set up in 1323 in Thrace when U Forecast by Prof Selby Maxwell END CHURCH SERVICE of This Week The congregation fled in terror today when one of two lions which escaped from a circus entered The aisle and then hounded upon the for the Both lions and no harm was that a few author of in Express Hourly Temperature Siti Antonio August 1938 -.6 p.m a p.m 10 p.m 11 p.m J2 Noon 2 3 4 4 79 73 73 75 78 8 9 10 a m 11 v Midnight 1 p.m 3 p.m 4 3 pan 77 78 78 79 77 75 78 78 divided tries They amons the three moved in yesterday to occupy sections of the borders of their respective action was the With John L Lewis Would Stop Financial Aid to CIO -i Aug 28 regional conference of officers of locals today adopted a resolution nc the International executive board to discontinue per capita askins to the Committee on Industrial Organization 1 UAW has been voluntarily vent Martin m path ners from The contributing five cents per member per month The action came a stormy closed session here executive officers of 51 UAW locals in consin In which defiance to the leadership of John L in attempt to patch up the ridden Condemn George B Kiebler president of the first district UAW council said officers of the ninth region the council since the the entire region passed a resolution condemning the peace letter sent by Lewis to UAW locals Martin was quoted as tho of July Jl under which demilitarized not turn over tho Inter- entry Martin presided over the ins made an hour-long defense of his administration in which he was reported by Kiebler to have flayed Lewis Ouster Starts Trouble UAW strife has arisen from tin's ouster of five international officers Lewis proposed a point the null of which reportedly the tentative ment of the ilive pending the next convention The local Is pathetic to the five and as a result was visited by Kiebler and records confiscated and office several week ago local claims The resolution ed without discontinued and arms of trie of were lifted pact was signed by 17 representatives of Bulgaria and Balkan entente Turkey Greece Yugoslavia and Rumania national UAW L Lewin clashes and near attended the meeting in Mall as 350 members of tho pended UAW local besieged the club Haunted dent Harold on their shoulders and attempted to pre- it said of our un- trt o they pressure the board Into 61 his undemocratic
