Steubenville Herald Star (Newspaper) - December 1, 1939, Steubenville, Ohio STEUBENVILLE warmer In extreme portion to night Saturday preceded by rain colder Saturday FINAL STOCKS Tke DECEMBER THREE NEW CABINET TAKES HELM IN FINLAND MODERN FORM OF PROCESSING Idea Envisioned by Wal lace as Source for Farm Payments ACT INVALIDATED By The OKLAHOMA Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace suggested today that a continuing source of revenue foe farm benefits might be found In a modern version of the process Ing In a speech prepared for broad cast over a national farm the cabinet member said Among the plans under discus sion is the socalled certificate A Under this proposal farmers would get production Processors of for would be required to buy these 9 certificates in order to sell their T h e certificates would be equal in value to a certain num ber cents per pound or The growers would sell their certi to the either di or in a Wallace there were ob vious advantages to such a 9 For one it might be pos sible for the producer to cash his certificate at the same time he 9 sold his One of the om against the present pro gram is the length of time the grower to wait for his And the certificate plan would not require funds from the Careful Examination Urged Every proposal should be care fully But I feel it ises that the farmers as quickly as behind some plan that will assure them a permanent source of the revenue they I am hopeful the processors will cooperate with Among tbe processors are many able and pro If they can be per that we are I believe they will go along with But die hards might as well abandon the idea 4 that American farmers are willing to continue to exploit their families and their land to grow cheap farm 9 The farm programs may have added to treasury but all of you should remember that this is not the farmers fault or the ad ministrations It Is the fault of those who tried to destroy the programs by destroying the pro cessing Wallace Since the courts decision su preme court nullification of pro taxes the farm with the exception of have been financed out of general ap from the The processing tax on a tax in effect since has more than paid tor the sugar There has been no continuing source of revenue for other pay ments to First Lady Returns To Dies Red Hearing my 1 Franklin Roosevelt today made her third visit to the Dies commit tee hear testimony by leaders of American youth The lady said she joined the committee spectators again especially to hear Joseph executive secretary of the Ameri can Student I thought Id like to hear what be had to Roose velt smiled to newsmen as she took her seat among a group of young men and women on the front She showed up at the hearing In the house office building for the first time yesterday morning and returned again in the after noon when the American Youth Congress had its Green Starts Sixth c Term a Farm Chief By Prow ry Green of Hiram started his sixth term as president of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation to former state director of was reelected by trustees last night at closing ses sions of the bureaus 21st annual 4 Other officers renamed were A Moon of vice prest dent Murray Lincoln of Co secretary and Sol la rs of Washington Court Temperature at Tiae m et m 41 Red Invasion Stirs Wrath Of President Late News Bulletins By Tht GAMBLING SPOTS 11AIDE1 force of 57 state motor police struck swift ly in several spots In Mercer county today in one of the big gent numbers lottery raids in the states While pa clad In plain raided 24 alleged agencies for an Ohio numbers in Sharon and three earn patrolled all highways from the county to the Ohio state AMERICANS EVACUATED Ameri can legation at Helsinki noti fied the State department today that its staff members were transporting numerous Ameri cans from the Finnish The legation workers were using their own automobiles to carry the Americans to tempor ary headquarters at Last reports said there were about HOO Americans in STROLLING HABIT FATAL MARTINS The midnight strolls taken frequent ly by 70yearold Sam Hope led to his His body was found today 80 feet under a railroad from which he apparently had DEER HINTING FATALITY death of a 10yearold boy brought to seven today the number of fa recorded In waning deer hunting CLEVELAND GETS PROMISE OF AID Increase in WPA Food Supply Included By The The federal governments promise to add workers to Cuyahoga county WPA rolls and to ship 17 carloads of food here brightened Clevelands relief picture Mayor Harold Burton said the boost in WPA man power from to would enable the city to care for half the cut off direct relief by the fund short Philip vice presi dent of the Federal Surplus Com told Mayor Burton in Washington yesterday that the food shipments would include apples and corn Mc Guire said he would send an ob server here to determine what other foodstuffs could be used in in Columbus State Tax Commissioner William Evatt said Cleveland could raise by issuing general ob ligation tax delinquency He said no vote of the electors is re Officials here have expressed the opinion that such bonds could not be issued under an old su preme court Evatt that this position is not well taken by other bond counsel in the state including the office of the state including the office of the attorney irer AHD THE IG DOLL for it serial el wal who comet of Soate tool in 1119 Rights of Mankind To Self Held Jeopardized PLEA TO POWERS By The Prcu Presi dent declared today that Russias invasion of Finland was a profound shook to the United States and Jeopardized the rights of mankind to self In a formal statement read to a press the chief execu tive said all peace loving peoples would unanimously condemn this new resort to military force as the arbiter of international differ The Presidents statement In full follows The news of the Soviet naval and military bombings within Finnish territory has come as a profound shock to the government and people of the United Despite efforts made to solve the dispute by peaceful methods to which no reasonable objection be one power has chosen to resort to force of Tragedy Spreading It Is tragic to see the policy of force and to realize that Wanton disregard for law is still on the AH peoples in those nations that are still hoping for the continuance of relations throughout the world ou the basis of law and order will condemn this new resort to military force as the arbiter of In To the great misfortune of the the present trend to force makes insecure the independent existence of email nations In every continent and jeopard lies the o The people and government of Finland have a honorable and wholly peaceful record which has won for them the respect and warm regard people and government of the United Before the press conference the President asked Russia and Fin land to pledge before the world that they would refrain from bombing defenseless civilians and unfortified plea was made public shortly after Hjalmar the Finnish told newsmen that Soviet warplanes had dropped bombs on Helsinki and nine other communities in Finland all of he were said be had received numerous messages from Amer expressing sympathy tor his country and Indignation at Rus sias Invasion of the little Baltic In his message to the Russian and Finnish governments which read almost word for word like his previous Appeal to Germany and the Allies the President asked both countries to avoid a resort to the inhuman barbarism of aerial attacks on civilian of Innocent Roosevelt said that the ruthless bombings from the air of civilians in unfortified centers of population recently had resulted in the maiming and in the death of thousands of defenseless women and children and had sickened the hearts of every civilised man and If resort is had to this form of inhuman barbarism during the period of the tragic conflagration with which the world is now con the President hundreds of thousands of inno cent human beings who are not even remotely participating in hostilities will lose their I am therefore addressing this appeal to the Soviet government Finnish government in the mes sage to publicly to af firm Its determination that its armed forces ahaU in no and under no un Turn to RED on 10 British Ship Attacked By Pirates on Yangtze Itt Tbt attacked the British steamer Wu lin this morning at the mouth of tbe YangUe river but fled In their junks when the British gunboat Gnat sped to the Russian guards aboard tbe Wu lin battled the one of whom was killed and one serious ly One of tbe guards and a Chinese crewman also were The was enroute from South China to Finnish Steamer Hits Minr Off Scotland Ths of the Finnish steamer M creator said the vessel bad sunk striking a mine off the Scot MHh en route to All one missing member of the j crew was brought ashore FINNISH STAFF UNABLE TO GET OUT OF RUSSIA Government Strips Lega tion of Phones and Denies Passports FINLAND BLAMED By The spokes men of the Finnish legation said today that the Soviet Russian gov had removed the lega tions telephones and that the staff was still unable to obtain passports for its Officials of the legation were unable to say when they would leave for Helsinki and It was thought possible in some quarters that permission might be refused until the staff of the Soviet con In Helsinki had reached Soviet newspapers published what they called an appeal by the Finnish Communist party vo take over the estates of large Finnish They said the appeal was Issued by The newspapers gave no details of fighting in the undeclared war between the Soviet Union and Fin land In which today charged Finland with having tak en the Finnish Communist Appeal The Finnish Communist ap peal charged that Imperialistic Swedish and British interests have supported the Finnish government in an antiSoviet Like it was a nest of antiSoviet it Such a government cannot guarantee the interests of It is a tool of foreign interests there are greatly op We appeal for the of the last capitalistic government of A statement circulated by official news declared that the supreme command of the Red army ordered the Invasion just after three attacks by Finnish border As a result of these new armed Tass put Red forces crossed the frontier at 8 yesterday midnight Wed Steubenville on the Karelian Isthmus and at several other In connection with its allega tion of Finnish responsibility for the the Tass announce ment also said that in the first days operations Russian forces announced 10 to 15 kilometers V4 to miles into Finland while r e c o n n o 1 planes bombed airfields at Helsinki and Body of Missing Boy Found in Cistern By Tht aged for a searching party of 200 bad hunted since 3 was found dead by his Joseph at today in an unused cistern behind bis grandfathers The child apparently tell into the cistern while on his way to visit his Joseph as he left his home not over 50 yards away from his own Approximately 300 In townspeople of the Portage county deputy sher members of the Ravenna po lice and fire and the Ravenna American scoured the woods and nearby coal Portage County Sheriff Robert Fitzgerald told townspeople that be thought of searching in the cistern when first but that strong clews called him else The boys searching with the aid of a flashlight In the eight feet of water in the pulled the child up with a Neigh bors said fainted from shock and exhaustion and others computed the PENINSULA CAPTURED RUSSIANS TAKE STRATEGIC AREA BOMBS FALL Off CAPITAL BY BOMBING SOVIET GUNS BOMBARD CITY BALTIC SEA RED FORCES INVADE Associated Press map shows the course of Russias invasion of invasion by sea and Soviet planes bombed the Finnish capital and a por tion of the city was reported in The port of Viipuri about 65 miles from the Soviet was also As Russian artillery pounded Soviet troops crossed the border north of Leningrad strategic Finn defense and the Fisher mens Peninsula were cut NAZIS CLAIM 194 VESSELS SUNK IN WAR Toll Includes British and Neutral Sent to Bottom B LOUIS Associated Press Correspondent official German news reported to day that from the beginning of the war to 194 total ing Allied and for Great bad been sunk by German submarines or DNB said the sinking of 162 of them ing tons was continued by German the agency disclosed an additional 82 ships of tona half of them representing statement listed shipping as tankers and said the average was tons per other about 20 All Losses Not Published DNB insisted the total losses must be considerably how charging that the British admiralty bad not published all especially those along the British Authorized sources declined to comment further on the Soviet They said yesterday that Germany was sympathetic to Walther von Brau of the German left for the upper Rhenish sectors of the Siegfried line to Todays army communique told of feeble artillery and scouting activity on the western front and said bad weather hampered aerial reconnaissance to the extent that four flying boats were forced by the weather to alight on the North The planes were damaged but the crews were Traffic Toll cretin Im tail JM e se far ikU la IS U I M far IkU teas OHM BULLET STRIKES WOMAN HIT Wife of Squire Bruised y By Mystery Shot A bullet fired from an embank ment overlooking state route sev en in the blocks area belew Brilliant at Thursday penetrated the steel body of Squire Jones rico and struck Jones in the right The bullet was spent and did not causing only a Constable James was and in turn called the office of Robert Lewis and Deputy Carl Crawford searched unsuccessfully for the person who fired the Deputy Crawford said today he Is unconvinced whether the shot was accidental or The lateness of the he made It improbably that anyone would be firing a rifle or revolver for Squire Jones who lives in Bril liant and has been squire there for several years was unable to throw any light on the Thomas Dewey Enters Presidential Race The NEW District Attorney Thomas Dewey today formally entered the campaign for the Republican presidential nomi Replying to a declaration of a group of state party leaders that he could carry this pivotal Dewey told them he would be glad to make the Caniff in Court Fight to Regain Job Mr R of former subdivision manager of Jefferson county aid for the aged has asked common pleas court to re verse the order which removed her from her The suit named State Welfare Director Charles Sherwood and chief of as World Revolution Real Objective Behind Soviet Invasion Of Finland By Foreign Affairs All while bewildered citizens ml the Iry IK Finland were dying from bombs amidst the ruins of their trim aud public I heard over and over iu many places But why should this borror have to be visited upon little Fin of all one of the most popular countries in tbe world The Unt hard to flad if we rip through the camouflage with which the dis pute Has been disguised Both sides charge intolerable of but we neednt bother with that The underlying cause of this unequal struggle which has shocked both hemi spheres as few other In these recent turbulent years have Is U Is a defensive cal to render Russia impreg nable against attack from the It fits in with other recent Bolshevists moves iu eastern Europe and represents one of tbe vital preparation for tbe tion of the Communist crusade for world that a campaign to bring all other coun tries into tbe Red world wide M History If that Is a startling statement it really shouldnt for the whole thing is laid down in tbe Bolshevist history of tbe past twenty The trouble is that the world revolution has been shelved for a long time and peo ple have so far forgotten it that they fall to recognize It now on Its reappearance under a new For the first few years after the establishment of tbe Soviet re the Bolshevists dissipated their resources and energy trying to create a world Soviet by revo When Joseph Stalin came to power some fifteen years ago he decided that the world drive must await tbe consolidation of Communism at home aud tbe building of a mighty He proceeded to put his policy Into and tbe world revolu tion was held In five years ago the astute Stalin Turn to WORLD 10 ARMY INFLICTS HEAVY DAMAGE ON INVADERS Soviet Warship Reported Sunk Planes Stopped By Gun Fire CIVILIANS SHOT DOWN BULLETIN By The chief of police said tonight that 30 women and children were killed by Russian bombs dropped in the raid on the capital early this reports said that 16 Russian tanks were wrecked by gunfire or mines today in bitter fight ing along Finlands southeastern defense batteries at the strategic Port of in southwestern were reported to have sunk an attacking Russian war ship gov ernor of the Bank of tonight formed a new cabinet to replace the re signed government of Aimo By President Roosevelt invasion of Finland in which the pounded by land and sea from the far north to southern most The in a formal statement expressed American sympathy for Finland and said It ia tragic to see the policy of force and to realize that wanton disregard for law is still on the All peoples in those nations that are still hoping for the continuance of relations throughout the world on the basis of law and order will unanimously condemn this new resort to military force as the arbiter of international the present trend to force jeopardizes the rights of mankind to self Cloudy skies at first screened but then Russian warplanes roared down upon the capital and its bombing and Finns shot down several of the Reports to Denmark and Nor way Maid three Russian warships began bombing at the southwest extremity of Fin while in the north the Arctic town of was aflame after two of air bombard from said Russian soldiers by parachute had taken Finlands chief Arctic Six hundred Finnish refugees crossed into Many civilians were fleeing from the Finnish where Russian bombs took at least 60 lives A new cabinet was reported but its personnel was not Premier Aimo Cajander and his ministry re signed despite a vote of con Russians learned officially 16 hours after the invasion of Fin land that their forces had moved against the neighboring They were told new armed pro vocations by the Finns had caused the A Finnish legation spokesman in Moscow meanwhile said the Russian government had removed the legations telephones and pays ports were President Roosevelt In appeals similar to those he addressed to Germany and the Allies asked Russia and Finland for pledges to refrain from bombing defenseless civilians and unfortified He asked for an immediate Great Britain summoned men from 20 to 23 years to register 9 for military service in the third conscription proclamation by King George About men will be Quiet continued on the western The German high command reported bad weather had ham aerial Soviet Iron Fist Strikes With Renewed Force Along Entire Length of Nation By LYNN Associated Press Correspondent Russias armed forces struck against Finland with renewed fury in operations extending from the Arctic ocean to the MUtE western adding aerial to their ejs plosive and incendiary A large squadron of bombers roared down lor wit second the capital proper tto with new urbs and setting the at Steubenville this progress one hour and 40 minutes Finnish reports said many of he raiders were shot Cas In the city could not be estimated fifty per sons were officially listed ae killed n yesterdays attacks on the cap ital aud the number of dead and wounded in tbe provinces and In widespread new attacks today was New A new government was formed to succeed that of Premier Aimo which resigned early today even though It had a vote of confidence from an historic ses sion of tbe Its composition was not an Previously Vaino finance minister of the resigned cabinet and described as friendly to bad been ex to be named Copenhagen reports said diplo mats expected the new govern ment would come to terms with The Finnish In said 110 of a Tbe new in of M broad east by the radio threat ening annihilation of un less an agreement was reached by I ft Russian forces were striking to day at Finlands farthest northern Turn to CHRISTMAS SEALS