Syracuse Herald Syracuse Journal (Newspaper) - August 17, 1939, Syracuse, New York New Features and Comics in The Herald Journal Believe It or Walter Edwin C Hill Hugs Baer Damon Runyon Louis Sobol Paul Elate Robinson Parsons B C Forbes Not Donald Duck Theater Bringing op Fathei Barney Google Two Full of World's Best Com! E HERALD VOL 03 NO SYRACUSE N Y -17 1939 STRIKERS FACE MILK HOME DELIVERED TWENTY CENTS A WEEK SINGLE COPY CENTS CITY EDITION The Weather hini tomorrow Not change in ture Auto Crash Kills Teacher On Vacation Miss Helen of Kindergarten Class Dies in South Dakota Car Out of Control She Was With Miss san Joiner of Mt Morris Another Teacher Hundreds Seized As Spies in Polish Drive ner It was understood A vacation trip of Miss Helen Gertrude of 717 University Avenue kindergarten teacher at School for nearly a quarter tury ended In tragedy today in the Midwest when she met Instant death In en Automobile accident near South Dakota News dispatches from S D said that Miss killed when an- auto operated by Miss Joiner of Mount Morris an- other teacher and former Syracusan with whom she was vacationing at Aberdeen 5 D- went out of control end In a ditch after hitting sorne loose gravel on a hill 22 miles north of Ths Gertrude and Bertha of the University nue address who shared an apartment with Miss Scofield shocked to learn of the tragedy told The cuse Herald Journal that MIES had left Syracuse en the trip last returned here last from i a to World's f Miss Bertha said We were away ourselves at the time but knew that she was to go to Aberdeen with MlEs Miss Joiner's mother Mrs Bessie Joiner who works In Aberdeen Miss who teaches at North Kish School here was with them MUs Joiner Mrs Joiner and Miss Avery whose home is at 1503 Park Street Syracuse escaped with minor injuries in the fatal smashup Miss said she learned later in telephone communication with the survivors A native of the Midwest Miss came to Syracuse more than 25 years ago to teach and was pointed to the kindergarten post at School shortly afterward Miss Matilda E principal of School today recalled that j Miss Scofield was a member of the j Syracuse Literary Club the First Church of Christ Scientist New York State Teachers tion Syracuse Teachers Association American Childhood Education the Teachers Association She had been a of feig Musicals for several years She is survived by a sister Mrs Harry L Thompson of Boundbrook S J Stanley Baldwin Says Appeasement Hazards Democracy York Aug 17 Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin Great Britain says the world Is not kafc for democracy We cannot make our own country fur democracy by letting things tilde he told the on cation lor Democracy last night m his first in this country Nor can we our peoples by holding up our hands in horror I it oil Rudolf Wies Hitler Aid Held Then Released Warsaw Aug 17 announced today that dolf one of the leaders of he German minority Poland has been released from custody It was understood however that e must be at the disposal of the attorney general was detained as part of a drive against alleged anti-Polish In which a large number of Germans of Polish citizenship and :Hizens were arrested Wiesner was Stained only a few hours for and no charges were lodged against him Foreign observers regarded tion ol the middle-aged German as evidence that Poland Is prepared to take firm steps against Nazi leaders her borders less relative passivity bring a repetition of slovakia's experience with the Concluded oil 10 Column 3 Germans Again Demand Danzig And Corridor Berlin Aug 17 Nazi ters contended today that settlement of the Danzig problem is a question of days They compared the present status of the Danzig Issue to that of 10 days or two weeks before the Sudeten settlement las year Diplomatic activity gathered speed the various conferences held within a week at Salzburg Warsaw and Danzig Informed sources regarded another meeting between the Italian and German Foreign Minister Count Galeazzo Clano and von Ribbentrop as a good possibility for examination of new factors in the situation Despite open telephone lines frc Rome to where Hitler Kuhn Favors United Front Of Fascists Bund Leader Tells Dies Committee They Are Patriots Won't Be Chieftain staying and to Salzburg where is Ribbentrop is a personal conference apparently seemed Indicated It was reported that the ing of the Reichstag for a nn 13 Column 3 Heavy Rain and Hail Pelt First Army After Burning Sun Aug 17 of Independent Operators Say They Can't Afford to Keep Down Cost Tulsa Aug 17 U 5 Field Army resumed minor j line prices began going up lie maneuvers throughout the 450 a result of shutdown orders invoked war zone today on oil wells In six producing The price of premium grade line boosted of a cent a gallon by refiners and an increase of cent a Ion was put into effect on third grade fuel The price upturn which Included the in West Texas originated with small refiners who had meager supplies of oil on tory to a major engagement nest week Troops which fought under a hot sun and through a severe hail and rainstorm yesterday to the fields and forests Positions In the regimental maneuvers were reversed with acting as defenders tercay lining the offense today A artillery and tank units His Relationship With Silver Shirts Under Investigation Washington Aug 17 Leader Fritz Dies Com- today ho favored a united front of organizations similar to the Bund You call them Fascist he told the committee speaking of the or that would In he united front i call them otic organizations Kuhn resumed his testimony before the committee which is investigating relationship of the German-American Bund headed by Kuhn with euch groups as the Silver Shirts the Knights of the White Camella their leaders stocky bespectacled born Bund leader denied he wished to lead the so-called united front Dies and Kuhn clashed over whether questions directed at the Bund leader were fair When Whitley asked him about the membership of the German Supreme Court on which he had testified his Milk Spilled in Buskirk Outbreak hand to operate their plants and no trin tn supported each regiment which was immediate prospects of getting more relief paired off with another similar unit Approximately 15 battles were gressing simultaneously The tested scouting and observation tactics The units started toward each other Irom about five When scouts observed the enemy previously planned defense and attack exercises were carried out One battie between National Guard units of Maine and Vermont was fought on the same battleground used In a war o 1812 engagement Um- pires gave no a news ob- server said it appeared as if the infantry successfully bushed the Maine In other engagements the and the nd the actions of totalitarian antes How country Is governed is its own con- cern It Is when the totalitarian country Imposes or tries to Impose system on a outside its borders that Its action becomes the concern of nil free men He expressed belief democracy riot only faces perils from without but perils from within which cart only by reliance on its ual rather than political Directory Amusements wms Bruno 25 Comics Heath M Editorials Edwin C son Dr Logan domiciling 22 Financial n C Forbes 31 Sobol IB Magazine rage cm Hugh S Jolinson Walter IMiH Be- tlic News lames Bugs Kunyon 23 Programs 26 Sports it Ice Joe 21 Map 31 Women's and Society IHv Idn Your Mime Vour Manners on New York units battled for session of Hill 400 near Newspapermen were among the casualties of the exercises An ob- servation plane flying over the maneuver area spotted a group at a I crossroads and mistook them for I ccrs of an opposing force Mimic artillery fire was directed at the area Lightning felled three during the encounters on rage 11 Column 3 U.S to Negotiate New Trade Pacts Washington Aug 17 The United States will negotiate new trade agreements with six countries to re- place expiring treaties signed during the first two years of the reciprocal trade program State Department officials said thai hearings would Oct 2 on a proposed new agreement with Belgium Others will bo with France Switzerland the Denmark and Finland Kuhn flared What has that got to dp with un American Dies thwacked his gavel and J Re- publican Jer ej Mr Chairman is un- ruly and evade questions I think lie ought t be Instructed to answer What hcs activities got o do v th how m ny Judges an the German Kuhn stormed Must I an- swer questions about Whitley explained that he sough to determine how important a pos tion Kuhn's brother held whether the brother's influence had anything to do with Kuhn V selection as heat of the German-American tion Must I Kuhn asked Dies Dies instructed him to do so Kuhn said there were nine Justices on the court and that his brother's influence had nothing to do with selection Kuhn tangled again with Whitley when the counsel questioned him a contribution Kuhn presented to Hitler in 1836 ny lor German winter Independent refiners hardest hit by the ban on crude oil duction declared by Texas homa Arkansas Kansas and New Mexico announced they could not afford to retail gasoline at present prices because of their Idly dwindling crude oil stocks They were expected to Increase the price today perhaps first In the Tulsa market and market experts predicted their action would pre- a increase The shutdown now effective In most of the where oil rivals agriculture as a resource nd livelihood for governments and populations was Intended to force re- finers to rescind a general cur In thi price of crude oil An Immediate shortage of crudi tocks would they believed their objective They had an Increase In gasoline prices immediately following the strike action begun at an oil com- pact meeting in Oklahoma City day and by Louisiana and Arkansas Market experts here said that the Shortage had caught big companies such as Texas Gulf Standard Shell and Sinclair with heavy contractura obligations made when an unlimited supply or crude oil was available 3 Stitches in Victim Bring Term Wilson M C Aug 17 was hitch for every stitch I The man was convicted vin er's Court for striking another so hard that three stitches were taken I'm giving you a month on the road for every said the re- corder It's three months for you Late News Bulletins Duce Confers With Chief of Array Rome Aug 17 Mussolini received Marshal chief cf staff today and discussed military questions It was an- officially Japanese Explains American Woman Was Slapped Aug 17 Japanese explained today that a Japanese soldier nt Tientsin slapped Mrs Frances Mary Richard 59 of San Francisco In face because she used a courtesy the nese consulate had given her for often He said there were no restrictions Americans at Tientsin The called for Whitley and some came Irom the unemployed wno were- on relief United States money Can you prove Kuhn shot at him Thomas complained against letting the witness make spesches want fair questions Kuhn re- How was the money carried over Whitley asked In bills Who seni out the request for the 1 did Why didn't vou take th money Plants Plead For Police Aid As Violence Gov Lehman Tells Sheriff to Appoint More Deputies Union Sees Victory Dumping Marks Third Day of Boycott of City Firms f BOYCOTT MOVE dm farmer spilled tin milk kirk as the Dain Farmers I pu heel its of loik an attempt to boost milk prices and take your own Kuhn said the question was un- fair I don't want any personal Dies cut in Finds Chamberlain Daladier Impatient Toward Democracy Lake Ont Aug 17 Minuter Neville berlain of Britain and Edouard dler of France have cies of impatience toward racy Lerner or Williams Mass told the Canadian Institute on and Politics here yesterday I would not like to see England enter a war under he advised because Chamberlain has shown all too much Impatience ward democratic procedure Nor would I like to see France enter a- war under Daladier for the same reason However I hold no fear of the United States under Franklin D Roosevelt not returning to principles following any war In which that country was Dr Lerner advised John Second Baby New Haven Conn Aug 17 A second daughter has been born to Mrs John husband was a son of the late President disclosed today at New Haven Ital Mrs expected eoon to the hospital was reported con- rapidly She is the former Trumble daughter of former H Trumbull Presidential Party Will Fish Today if Wind Clears Up Fog Aboard U S S Lang Sydney jr 5 Aug 17 Roosevelt's party cruising In Canadian waters aboard the planned day to turn eastward toward or Into the Gulf of Lawrence weather permitting The party hoped for a northwest wind to drive out to sea the heavy fog through which the had to come to reach calm waters of this Cape Breton port The cruiser remained here overnight awaiting better weather The President has sailed 1.000 miles since leaving New York last day Boy Swimmer Dies In Niagara River as j Companion Escapes j Niagara Falls Y Aug IT Niagara River's waters the Falls was blamed today for the drowning of one of two boy swimmers Thomas Cardinal was carried to his death into the whirlpool rapids yesterday His companion Walter 18 was able to his way back to shore The victim's body will be sought In the lower reaches of the river Suspected Hideout Of Lepke Is Raided By Ontario Police Toronto 17 Ontario provincial raided a summer cottage near Lake 40 miles from Toronto last night In search of Louis New York racketeer There had been Insistent reports had been seen in the district Police denied them but late yesterday afternoon several loads of police rushed to the Lake SImcoe district They surrounded French Air Fleet Raids England in Reciprocal Tests Aug 17 French heavy bombers raided England last on a GK flight of from seven to hours be- iore returning to their today The first French n the re- tests Inaugurated in July was de- scribed tersEly In an Air communique which sail Uva bombers reached all but gave no No official was given 15 to the of planes making the Partly Clad Body Of Woman Found in Trunk in Atlanta Aug 17 body of e found toisy In a at minal Railway Station York State I v trt faced today with threat of invasion of milk into the as the Dairy Farmers Union milk strike entered its third day 1 n 2 reported shortage o nearly 25 per cent In York ply Mayor LaGuardia debated rer to from ton Pittsburgh i a and Chicago Meanwhile as the strike already marked by death oi picket ing violence continued to result in disorders along iu far flung front c: plying New ark city market pealed for additional police Governor Lehman announcing thai oS that a nt as many special deputies 3.3 -e requires jn to this step to law and upon you Dr John L Hice Sew Torfe City h recommended to Mayor of the nU after a check showed a quarts deficiency in normal daily supply H diverted c j were used for fluid motion there would be no ir is representatives cf at s conference with n or said thb e f for example had nave Tell as milk chairman of the is to compel Day 00 icr all con- i is tied dl p eel this statement sala he had wired Mayor aav ens of the Hundred of gallons dumped as pickets surrounded plants sections As the stride spread the Southern into Pennsylvania Paul Hicks Pa a Pa he struck by a truck while on a picket line around of milk lence MatiLson St recce and Counties c: the cottage Its only inhabitant was a woman She denied any knowledge of flight although some there were 153 No hint of such a flight the French press Air Minister La Chambre and Premier Daladier U planned the spectacular and night raid as a demonstration or the striding power or France's rejuvenated air Nazi Labor Gamps Military Of Investigator Says Washington Aug 17 Holland an investigator for the Youth Commission re- ported today that Germany's com- labor camps annually enroll youth undoubtedly train the men both psychologically and physically for war German officials denied the camps military aspects Holland said in his report made public today by the commission a private agency heeded by Owen D Young the enrollee h taught to march handle his shovel In the same fashion as a Holland said Military punishments are used for The physical training program Is based on the of military exercises that makes an attracted tion to the mink arrived j Producers Bargaining or a claims membership of of the shipper or an i members and tha from D C are Tie body clad only in brassiere j homes in fear of armed and i Railroad Ke charred the union which would try to trace the of the j members is out shipper by ana out- c: the railroad which rumors were check Tras i that C I O would TOO went ts rom automotive industry terminal to start an It had not determined milk whether there were Elens violence British Concession Flooded in Tientsin Dikes Sandbagged Tientsin Aug 17 the country and help and the highways that at Antwerp County pickets prevented carrying on of threshing on the Bruce Freeman farm because Freeman re- fused to Jain the strike and that at pickets traveled the dumping milk that had been left or platforms to be picked up main business street In the Hc of farmers at British concession a loot under and water which aushed ftom sewers Washington and day as the Hal River at a steady a3 well as at Canton rate overflowing the British Bund at one point Farm lands beyond the Country Club were under six feet of water The Japanese drafted one man from each family to work on the dikes West of the Chinese city lagers voluntarily labored to save the embankments plugging breaches with sandbags the County Club swarms of locusts alighted driven from low ground by the advancing waters Peasants waved red flags and mered gongs to drive away the de- insects LOOT Philadelphia Aug 17 man who tops 115 pennies from Joseph butcher shop last night was captured because he paused to count hem Police found him at the cash counting Pa and -in Vermont had refused to Join the To this Wright Baldwin must have had a pipe dream We've refused help and will continue to do so The union members are doing their own As picket lines were tightened throughout the strike zone which In- Concluded on Column 6 Low Prices Friday and Saturday Pure Lean bacon sliced ss pSe Nice fat fait Ib Be Prime lean bacon In piece Ib Certified corned beef car Small lean tender picnics ib lac lean salt Ib ice boned i 11 Mild tender lean hairs ib Fancy creamery roll ib Pork liver bacon North