Syracuse Herald (Newspaper) - October 2, 1933, Syracuse, New York THE HERALD is the Only Syracuse Newspaper With Complete Wire and Cable Reports of Both the ASSOCIATED PRESS and the UNITED PRESS GREATEST NEWSPAPER INDEPENDENT Owned and Made in Syracuse Heart of SYRACUSE HERALD CITY EDITION VOL 56 NO SYRACUSE N Y MONDAY EVENING OCTOBER 2 1933 THREE CENTS CUBAN BATTLE ON AMERICAN KILL Forget Class Benefits Aid Recovery Plea By Roosevelt President Pledges Help to But Bars Partiality Nation's Credit Vital Industry Picking Up But Buying Power Is Needed Roosevelt Avers Syracuse Is Classed As Traffic Sore Spot By Insurance Experts Safety Experts List City Among Nation's Offenders Chicago Oct 2 dent Roosevelt frankly out- the economy regulations for veterans before the 1 can Legion today and then pointed his comrades to the recovery battle and a united nation He told the veterans that the government maintained a re- sponsibility for those disabled by war service and hoped to increase these benefits But he declared that special would not be given to a man over and above all other citizens because he wore a uniform Mr Roosevelt added a third ciple to the veterans ance that the Federal government would give the same relief It gives to others In coring lor those veterans who are disabled from causes un- connected with war service but un- able to care for themselves A mighty from the war erans resounded at Chicago Stadium when President Roosevelt arrived The President and Mrs Roosevelt were escorted to the platform by Louis A Johnson national com- mander The President who was second In command of the Navy the World War and since suffered from infantile paralysis went before the convention today against the advice of friends to talk over the relation of the veterans to government The car was he said In speaking of the spring of this year Obviously the first objective was to get the engine running again It is true that we succeeded In reopening a large number of the banks but thla would not have been possible If at the same time we had not been able to restore the credit of the ment In speaking of national credit we wo again dealing with a real thing not a theory in books Industry not be restored people cannot be put bacK to work banks cannot be kept open human suffering cannot be Record Not Realized Mounting Death Toll so Gradual it Seems Unimpressive By William L Pitts Staff Writer of The Herald A small number of cities in the United States have been picked as danger spots by the National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters and he National Safety Council These cities were chosen as traffic sore where it was found advisable to offer the services of the best traffic en- in the country in an fort to correct the growing evil of of traffic regulations None or the cities IK large None of the cities has a REAL traffic lem They are all under population Ana one of cities li cuse Factors In the designation or our Motor vehicles when properly handled are not dangerous It is man who is gerous It is the driver who runs through AMBER and RED lights not the vehicle Such drivers are a ace to the safety of sands Stop five seconds on the AMBER light and avoid accidents sore are many and varied Congestion plays a part the parking evil plays another part disregard traffic lights plays a part trian hazards have been considered but by far the major role Is played by the deliberate contempt of the simplest highway and street safety devices by the great majority Syracuse drivers The traffic problem In Syracuse is a menacing extravagance It Is ar extravagance because there Is no excuse for the thousands dollars that are spent yearly In car ing for those injured In traffic of one sort or another It is an extravagance because there li excuse for approximately spent annually for high Insurance Concluded on Page 3 Column 5 Complete text of President Roosevelt's speech the American Legion Convention on Page 5 carred for If the government itself is bankrupt We realize now that the great man values not for you alone but tor all American citizens rest upon the unimpaired credit of the United States It was because or this that we un- to take the National Treasury out of tho red and put it Into the black And in the doing or It we laid down two principles which di- affected benefits to to you and veterans of other wars The first principle following In- from the obligation of to bear arms Is that the ment hns a responsibility for and those who suffered injury or contracted disease while serving In Its defense The principle IB that no person because ho wore a uniform must thereafter bo placed In A cial class of beneficiaries over and above all other citizens Tho fact of wearing R uniform does not mean that he can demand and receive from his government a benefit which no other citizen receives It does not Concluded on Page 11 Column 3 Bonus Major Issue Before Legionnaires Dramatic Meeting Staged Between President and Veterans in Stadium Thousands Parade Chicago Mayor Pleads for Support of President in Recovery Drive Special Dispatch to The Herald Chicago Oct battle forces of 13 years ago met today to pledge anew allegiance to the nation whose flag they carried on Flanders fields Thousands gathered in the Chicago Stadium to hear President Roosevelt address the first session of the can Legion's 1933 assembly Additional thousands Jammed out- side the arena scene of Mr Roosevelt's nomination last year Hundreds of police sought to clear lanes through the throngs of uniformed marching and ing drum corps Seats in the great sports arena Concluded on 5 Column 7 In Syracuse Traffic Toll Nelson Harris Indian Dies After Amputation Father in Hospital Trolley Strikes Auto Miss Deptula Only One Badly Injured of 8 in Car One man Is dead and 17 other men women and children from Injuries a number In a series of week-end traffic sec dents that kept hospital ambulance physicians nurses and busy In and near Syracuse The hi run driver and the driver without license both figured In the tanglin of steel machinery and human flesh which reached such proportions as create the impression that the reel less operation of automobiles is In Concluded on 3 Column 2 Highlights in Roosevelt Plea To Legion for Recovery Aid NRA Indicate Permanency Investigate Fire dot 1000 lit Two Horn to Anniversary and Radio Pictures In the SECOND SECTION Allon Watches soviet Justice by Woman Judge Page 1 Society New and Women's Pages H and lo Sports 18 nd Page of Comic Page 18 Pago 4 I 1 Page 8 6 Pago 10 Denth Record Mt PAge 30 30 and 311 Chicago Oct Z of the address of President Roosevelt to the American Legion convention The government has n responsibility for those who suffered Injury or contracted disease while nerving In Its defense No person because he wore a uniform muat thereafter be placed to a special class of beneficiaries over and above all other citizens Those who were Injured u a result of their service ate entitled to receive adequate compensation for disabilities To carry out these principles the people of this country can and will pay In taxes the sums which It is necessary to raise It Is my hope that those whose disabilities are of war origin will be given even more generous care than Is now provided It tho Individual affected can afford to pay for his own treatment he cannot call on any form of government aid If he hns not the wherewithal to take care of himself It Is first of all the duty of his community to take care of him and next the duty of the state The charter of the Legion keeps It out of The realisation of our national program cannot be attained In six months proceeded only a part of the way From week to there will be upi and downs but the net result It con- gain The freezing of credits has been stopped farm Income has In creased Industry has picked up but im Increased purchasing power must stimulate It further An every day passes the people of this country nre less and less willing to tolerate from one ol which must tor by i New Pacific Quake Scares Californians Injured in Los Angeles as Temblor Shakes Southern Coast District Hit Fear to ter Homes Parade in Nightshirts Los Angeles Oct 2 sharp rthquake of short duration centered In the Pacific cean or the desert awakened Johnson Calls Mine Workers To Request Backed by of President Made to Lewis Compromise Offered on Holiday in Western Pennsylvania During Negotiations Washington Oct 2 S Johnson addressed to the United Mine Workers a request bv the authority of the nts from Santa Barbara to Lone i idem of the United St nt 1 A M today caused jury of four persons In Los An- tes find a light property The telephone companies and three hours after the shock ported they had no reports of ex- damage or any deaths Tile of which the shock may red checked communities Its substations and Dr Harry O Wood in of te laboratory of the Institute at the quake the worst he bod It with the exception or the one st March 1C which resulted in more nan 120 deaths and property ge running into the millions Of the four injure in Los An- only one Mrs Marie Benedict r was hurt critically She a possible skull fracture when medicine cabinet In the bathroom t her home Jell during the shock nd struck ber on the head Others who were injured slightly nd treated at the receiving hospital ere Miss Charlotte Wilson clen Apodac 26 and Lewis G Only one building collapsed showed That was a market In Central In the section of Los lore than a ton or bricks were from the Iront of the old entral Police Station into the treet One woman sitting in an was said to have been slightly by the masonry but he did not appear st any hospital or treatment The quake was felt throughout louthern Lone Beach Barbara San Bernardino on U Colu accept the settlement of the sylvania captive mine controversy by the operators and send their men immediately back to Hotel Fortress Under Fire Troops Shell Hotel Refuge Of Officers 21 Are Dead Gunfire Rakes Havana a3 Americans Are Warned of Danger Artillery in Action Secretary Hull Declares American Policy Is Unchanged Here more than 300 deposed Cuban nary officers are under ar- fire alter they barricaded In o Island republic's 1 has been providing U 5 Johnson called in John president of the workers In a of trie efforts to about a compromise As the two met nu in- dication of process was made to emerge from between miners and of the country's big steel companies have refuted carnal recognition of tho miner's union at the pits The situation fit these so-called mine those op- by the H C of United States Steel central cause o the holiday alien by more than lia miners Johnson was acceptance by ic miners a compromise whereby steel companies would deal with through als grant them all the privileges by union labor of the territory but without ition the union itself The proposals had been put ard by the steel men themselves Far ley Denies Green Urges He'll Manage Week To Make Jobs Japanese Boat Overturns 33 Bodies Recovered Kumamoto Japan Oct 2 death toll in the capsizing of an excursion boat reached 33 oday with the recovery of H bodies f 130 persons aboard the small iel 70 were rescued missing and 27 were Gun Bandit Sought After Wounding 3 In Dash for Liberty Hamilton Oct Oct 2 bandit who wounded three persons In his clash lo freedom behind ft rage of gunfire was the object of a wide spread search The gunman a posse suing citizens after he robbed one inig store and attempted to hold up another Sunday The wounded were R B Percy Collins and Mrs J Dudley Irving is the proprietor of the Drug store the unsuccessfully sought to rob Collins WHS walking along the street when n bullet felled him while Mrs Dudley was shot as elie was standing ou tho front porch of her Physicians snil all three would New British Labor Head Raps Crown For Lack of Vision Hastings England Oct 2 UP Joseph Compton was elected chair man of the Labor party by mous vote today In his speech he criticized the for failing to initiate a new deal program along lines The government has no vision o a new order to meet the needs of new he said It IB ridiculous eay that Great Britain is turning th corner toward prosperity There is n of permanent Improvement I any ol tho great Industries Three Burned to Death After Crash PA Oct 2 glr and a man were burned to denth three other were Injured I an automobile overturned in burst Into flumes after crash a today half chicken blue pUte COc King's 1405 valley Dr Phone I Was Considered Possible Tells Federation NRA ode in Effect But Miners Slay Out Pittsburgh Oct 2 NRA ode or wft coal went into effect but more 75.000 Western i miners remained on trike demanding union recognition They turned from dozens or hectic to picket very in which they expected o regime work after of by-product plant operated normally W Va E T Weir of the National Steel Cor- Campaign Chief With Flynn Announcement Due Federal Backing Sought in N Y City Contest for Mayor Oct 2 many Leader F Curry hurled a at tlie Joseph V mayoralty candidacy today when he shoved through tin State tee n resolution the party's support to nt a primary election or party convention Dispatch to The Hfr Albany JB Codes Are Unsatisfactory in Hours and Wages Appeals for Patience Havana Oct 2 An A mo rip nn spectator more than 20 soldiers were killed today it was announced Counsels Faith in in hitter fighting Deal as Labor Opens Its Convention army and navy officers in the National Hotel and firing en them from points outside Robert G the American assistant manager here for Company was felled stray bullets as he from the S r r r a n o apartments where lie lived to bring abous truce army and At company employes to meet wl th walked out ast Monday because of failure of the to recognize the mated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers City state county and company police stood by at dozens of coal and teel plants to prevent violence Owners of the captive whose entire product goes to the industries which York City Any statement that I am to be Mr campaign manager is he I will not com- the political situation In refused Miners recognize insist they not return to the pils until such is given Workers Stoned Trying To Enter Ford Plant N J Oct 2 of workers were stoned ay when they attempted to report or duty at the Ford Motor Company assembly plant Strikers took to to picket the Hudson River and the smuggling of employes nto the factory by the back door Two strikers were arrested at learby Oxen Hill when shower of tones fell on n auto- mobile bearing workers Another band of strikers ambushed n carload it workers at stoned them md persuaded them to return home Squads of police armed with tear gas bombs riot guns and fire hose guarded the plant while Concluded on Page li Column 4 Washington Oct 2 in z for patience end faith Ir trip new the American Federation of Labar convention today would not be eliminated until a hour was annual tion he opposed rapid inflation snld the would adoption of the embattled chili Izbor the Hotel adequate for nnd the elimination become campaign manager for 40 and I iars of j cussing codes drawn the recovery Green told the 500 j The hours of and the mini- mum rates of pay established In these codes are unsatisfactory The Joseph V McKee independent candidate lor mayor of New New York City Farley and State cratic chairman was in Albany for meeting ol the State committee Farley or Edward J Flynn were be- ing seriously considered as campaign manager In McKee's Independent Democratic rare for mayor An an- is expected today Charles F who is one of Mr McKee's right hand men snid Concluded on Column 4 Tampico Populace Takes Refuge as Floods Increase Mexico Oct 2 dreds took refuge In and near the cathedral today as the rapidly rising and Rivers continued to flood lower areas Passengers and the crew of a train which left the capital Sept 24 were saved today They told how the train was halted by a storm at and cut off from tion For eight days they were marooned with insufficient food and water until boats reached them hours are too high and the wages too If we are to the ob- Lindbergh Refuses to Talk Over Microphone for NRA Says He Cabled No to Johnson Because Unfamiliar With Campaign Oslo Norway Oct 2 Charles A a quest from General Johnson recovery administrator to broadcast speech from Europe appealing for support of the NBA program he told the United Press today Johnson cabled Lindbergh during the aviator's visit to and replied from there Ex- his refusal Lindbergh said e was sympathetic but us ths started after hi left the United States for long flying tour It fact Impossible make a speech on It Reval Estonia after a rough flight in which he and Mrs forced once to turn back and circle a fog bank Lindbergh and his wife brought down their seaplane at opposite the capital Lindbergh was pleased with a quiet reception I hope to stay for some days as an ordinary tourist making a business he said In deference to hli request no official receptions are be Ing arranged King Haakon VII received bergh today The aviator decided to fly to anger tomorrow to Capt famous of the Recovery Act In our mature Judgment our honest Judgment the hours In many of these codes are sc high that they will not absorb a single worker Three million have been taken back to but ETC still un- employed labor must press with all vigor In its possession the necessity for revising codes until the to work is given to all those who wan to work In my opinion the will not get back to work until we face the Issue boldly and ingly and establish In these codes Germany's Small Farmers Become Privileged Class Berlin Oct 2 small fanners became a class today when Chancellor Hitler a revolutionary land nct law whereby Jews are not or farmers to ir divide lands among The law denned nn arm as a tract Including arable ant orest land not exceeding 310 acres and possessed by a capable farmer Bucket Brigade Vainly Fights Fire In Melbourne Ont Melbourne Ont Oct 3 early today swept through a large por tlon of the business section ol thl village destroying the Masonic Hall hotel three stores and on other building The fire Is believed to have in the Masonic Hall Calls were put In for the fire department which arrived three houra later to a brigade which was waging battle against the blaa BOMB HOME North Tonawanda Oct 3 UP explosion destroyed th home of Abraham Lewis lut nigh and rocked neigh No one in the hous At the time VM at 13.300 them afternoon The after two bearing a Red flag gained entrance to the hotel bus a few minutes later wien the workers deported empty-handed The battle which had raged for ours assumed the appearance of eal the Cress shed a first-aid station a half rom the hotel Col Batista ng Cuba's enlisted set up eld headquarters in the district and directed the attack Meanwhile two army tanks which ad left the hotel on an unexplained rumbled back to the of and loosed heavy machine gun re around the hostelry Five wounded soldiers lay i the ground an hour before ides picked them up What started the battle early today -as not Immediately learned hut sources agreed the shooting tarted near the residence of ent Grau San Martin six rom the National later spreading to he hotel Among the wounded was a civilian Camllo Castro 17 son of the owner of Castro Apartment House He was truck hy bullets while watching the through glasses While it obviously was Impossible to check the inside the lotel where soldiers have kepi of- virtual prisoners since mid- August observers believed there wert a number ol wounded and possibly some dead Fire appeared to have broken out in the hotel after an artillery shell whined through window and ex- Another big shell shattered one of IB main entrances and smashed against the exterior with dis- results The officers about 500 In number have defiantly refused to accede to government demands that they leave the hotel or considered evicted from the army They oppose Ramoa San Martin as president T W an American rapher and Bruno of tht Havana Associated Press staff crawled over the roof ot an apartment Concluded on 2 Column l THE WEATHER Fair and slightly cooler night Tuesday fair with ty ruing temperature