Yuma Daily Sun, The (Newspaper) - April 5, 1938, Yuma, Arizona Today's News TODAY While It Is Newt THE YUMA DAILY SUN And THE YUMA ARIZONA SENTINEL Today TODAY By Full VOLUME 80 ARIZONA TUESDAY APRIL 5 1938 THE YUMA ARIZONA 80 n THE Gleanings THE PUBLISHER UMA GANG At the business suasions at the tun or in- formal at me social mixers went last week end ut Tucson during Elks state convention inert he was sure to see u group ot egates taking a prominent purl iu the activities u In fact delegates from sonic of the uLner of the state were to com- tde local delegation uy raying that it would be a dull con- it it were not lor the people RUSSIA REJECTS JAPAN PROTEST Panic Reported In Spanish Capital As Nationalists Gain Thai Yuma thu BARCELONA April B was paralyzed for more than one hour today by an Iric failure as contingent was Get thai Yuma gang up here and they'll liven things was heard olten o And the Yuma gang lived up to reputation as a livelier upper o A score from here went up on the special car as many urove up was well represented U We understand that is not culiar alone to Elks conventions simo Francisco Franco's forces moved into districts commanding the great hydraulic plants of northern Spain Official sources confirmed that a drastic cabinet hnd been carried through milking Pre- mier Juan virtual dictator Prescott Man Is Named Head Of Knights Templar TUCSON Ariz April Arnold Cruickshank day succeeded Shelton G Dowell Douglas as grand commander of Arizona Knights Templar We've been told wherever I gmv embassy there is a state gathering of of VFW or of Ihc can legion or political conclaves or any other state wide ation there will find Yuma taking a prominent part in thc activities of Loyalist Spain as Premier and Cruickshank was elected Minister of Defense Finance and opening day's sessions of the an- five-day convention of slate As Barcelona's hourly Masonic groups high officials named were and consulate of the United Stales Henry Pickens Johnson moved to San Andres Del deputy grand commander eras JO miles north of Barcelona Gibbons Mesa on the highway leading lo French frontier By JOHN GAMIT United Staff grand generalissimo Edward mons grand eral Everelt Hunter McEachren Miami grand senior warden and Edward Peter La Prant Duce Shows It's Done It's a splendid thing for the I THE SPANISH NA Brand junior warden community to have such active j representation at stale meetings 11 makes powers thai be over the state realize that Yuma county Is In Arizona and that its citizens are and should have a voice in affairs and a fair shake when thc favors arc being passed around And another thing There were a dozen or Yu- expatriates up there now of Tucson who lost no time In themselves with that Yuma gang People who have ever lived in for any length of time seem to wear the Yuma brand forever No mailer where search for business opportunities or pleasures may lead them at heart they are still Yumans 1 To them Yuma will always be the old home town There's distinction and prestige and recognition In belonging to that Yuma gang wherever Front April INDIAN GETS troops stormed the last heights dominating Tortosa today and i their guns already within range of LI A I o road rendy to move on city proper j UlV U Their morale high confident ol early and final success the looked down on tin road the Ebro delta and Tortosa the walled city at the mouth whose women by heroism in battle won the right 800 years ago to precede their men nt Cross Into On their northern i wing the Nationalists crossed into Harry Williams Indian j day began serving n jail j sentence Imposed by Justice of the Pence Kd M on a charge of driving an automobile while un- der the influence of intoxicating liquor taken into tody Sunday by deputies for iff T H Newman us he drove on A bustling husi to Poland's foreign Col Joseph Beck right was Premier Italy shown -in one of- his rare grinning moments as he guided the Polish official through Italy's City of Hie after this picture was taken Beck rushed home to assist In crisis lini had Italian pilots demonstrate the latest model planes for his visitor BODY OF FRESNO RECLUSE FOUND NEGRO OF SLAYING FRESNO Cal April 5 Sheriff George Overboil ced that William Green Negro ex-convict will bo ed with thc murder of G W Leek year iold recluse whose THREE KILLED IN ARIZONA CAR CRASHES By UNITED Three men died violently of accident injuries near Hope Showlow and Phoenix in the last 24 hours The fatalities boosted the state's 1938 highway death toll to 53 as compared to 44 at the same time last year The Thomas B Baca 42 former Stage As Charges Reiterated Music Lovers Enjoy Concert of Apache county deputy sheriff in- fatally when a lire of his automobile blew out forcing car to careen into a dilch near Jesus Local music lovers enjoyed a j rare treat last evening when a 29 of Glendale very appreciative audience car apparently went out of at the grammar school control in Phoenix and over to hear thc noted pi- ed injuring him fatally Wallace Stevens 31 of ome killed when the car in which he was riding jumped the way near Hope smashed into a i an 1st Camil Van Hulse and his Miss Margaret Pearson The piano surpassed all expectations The dazzling retaining wall and over- j try of the pianist and thc lovely turned Cash M Pasie 27 the presentations of the vocal car's driver was injured Council To Hear Federal Housing Official Tonite bers by Miss Pearson will not soon be forgotten by those who were so fortunate as to hear it In preparation for his second concert tour of South America Mr Van and Miss Pearson are appearing in a number of i Arizona cities TOKYO April 5 tions between Soviet Russia and Japan entered a new critical phase today when the Japanese office issued a que reiterating charges that sia is China anil ing more Hum an apology The Soviet's mere apology to tile Japanese government will not a spokesman for the for- eign office told Japanese ers although Russia had bluntly rejected a Japanese protest and there had beer no mention of an apology The communique with J out doubt Soviet assistance hud been directed by the Moscow It reiterated that Russia has been helping China by Ing arms fliers and some soldiers since the of the war RECREATION MEET Plans for the county recreation wus found burled In a shallow Congress to be held here April 12 measures necessary j YOUNG DEMOS lo provide maximum benefits A ri residents of Yuma under tile new 1 I federal housing act which proposed zoning of the city j V will be discussed by O Barrell chief underwriter j for tile FHA in Arizona al regular meeling of cily In Potters field last night Leek disappeared two ago four days after along the river They crossed the Fourth avenue near Eleventh street river also 10 miles north of Wln Ida and threatened an Williams communicating center ll thc of the to which the loyalist high com- If he works he will be inand was removed when Ule fall released In M days of Lerida became certain Inj FROM FLAGSTAFF i moving up Segie river from Lerida captured Cor- which is 10 miles southwest In thc zone ists asserted thai they had in- frightful losses on the PACti TWO t Hospital Patients discharged from the Yuma General hospital were an- today noon as Slanley Topic of Avenue B was admitted March received from a bank here and ing 5300 to Green to bomb the Fresno county sheriff's office and kill two Overboil said he believed lhat Green suspecting that thc old man had more money lured him from his hut In a Fresno camp slugged with a length of pipe and then hastily buried the body Green Green stood manacled to lfc Overboil beside Ihc grave as Clifton Harkins county s school superintendent returned Hc from Flagstaff where of hls he thc annual meeting of I money was found on the pic Irom all over thc stale get Officials Confer On First Street Paving Proposal All engineering details ing accurate estimates of lal and construction costs in con- treatment for an arm injury and ill Improved with thc proposed paving j was discharged yesterday April -I i Tin condition of A J Archie j between counly cemetery and of street as a Works Prog-1 Mrs Winnie of president of liila a brickyard in an isolated section board of session The program dealing with technical in connection with school administration and be discussed at special meeting of the program tee this afternoon called by man V Shaw Members of tho committee who were to meet at p m Bert Caudry H C and Byron Nash with Recreation Director Miona ey and Lovett chairman of the county recreation committee as members The recreation congress is to be j cil Hugo 13 Farmer Yuma district chairman of the Better Housing MESA April 5 Mesa Young Democrats who will hosts to the Young and others concerned In development plans for Yuma are lo Ihc session Mr plans to in Yuma through tomorrow and will confer with all persons Interested jn new home construction or home modernization and repair under the KHA act City William H 211 and Democratic Clubs of Arizona In biennial convention here this week outlined nn extensive MOSCOW April 5 I curl rejection of a ese protest against alleged Soviet military aid to China waa sent to Tokyo today The protest delivered by anese ambassador Mamoru concerned two Russian planes shot down In China by tho Japanese The Japanese said the planes and their crews were A pilot who by parachute admitted previous Soviet service the test asserted Considering the state of the held in the Fourth avenue vw ls lo mar school on next Tuesday ning by the council Marc The council session is slated to begin at 7 p in superintendents and a which was 350 feel of ground previously searched by sheriff's deputies A 1C inch length of pipe believed to be death weapon was j lonelier training opened found in the grave Thursday and lusted through The slayer had scattered de- bris over the 1 to avoid detection of the grave j Thc hole had been scooped out project arc j den was admitted yesterday April who has been ill j miles west of Fresno to be as soon as 1 and discharged Ihc same day in metabolic clinic at La for some time was To Mr and Mrs Raymond K oil today to be improved wub 2 Dessert of El Centre was born possibility of Mr Griffin sible so that formal action on the be taken by the city SALOME MAN IS KILLED AS CAR OVERTURNS The sixth highway fatality on this S GO in Yuma county this year i Rites Today For Albert F Evans Final rites for Albert F Evans i GO who died last night at his home 786 Second street were scheduled to be held from thc gram of activities for what -is system of the U B under one nf liveliest which both civil nnd military ation Is controlled by the ment this fact Is subject to re- gret and imposes a special on thc Soviet said US sixth for entire was recorded when Wallace Stevens U was R was al lhc Johnson yesterday is to killed instantly anil Cash M j in the Yuma cemetery nic 27 was seriously hurt as Born in Delta county Texas -j April 0 1877 he uame lu Yuma Ings of Its kind on the calendar Most of thc convention business will be executed Saturday officers elected and a new convention city chosen A will be served for delegates and guests at the hotel Saturday noon The biennial dinner will wind up activities night Invitations lo representatives of clubs over the arc being outlining convention 1 UKC ICSI Here For In n short time Lively Tile Young ion is each election year tho ac A crew jf and livily which marks the from tho Century ning of thc campaign Although film studios returned to Ihc is bound In j today after spending interest itself In days In tlic and nnd the education if on the California public In affairs of the Colorado taking many of those most active in i test shots It was stilted that if parly policies a re j the shots prove satisfactory the TOKYO April 5 The Domei Japanese news agency reported from today a Holy war had broken out in northwestern China against IcL Influence l Fox Picture car in which they were riding left tt ago wilh The conventions have i studios will send a company here the highway and overturned nre wms and attracted n number April IS to make scenes for about five miles west of Hope Stevens death was the re- This was yesterday a daughter weighing nine pounds mg to Yuma within two Weeks Next at a conference between Mayor W S Ingalls Councilman Attorney William H anil County Engineer W L Ellison when -in- st ructions were to Ellison to rush the engineering details Await The city will defer further lion until the detailed and final estimate of costs has been pre- pared so that property owners concerned may be informed ex- as to how much the im- and one ounce at o'clock Me entered the clinic several this morning weeks ago Fiscal Year FIREMEN NAME DELEGATE TO STATE CONVENTION i WASHINGTON April officials said that unless there IK immediate Arizona since January 1 Pasie was rushed to burg for emergency treatment and later taken to a Phoenix pital He suffered a broken arm dislocated hip fractured pelvis and possible brain concussion I arc sons and attracted n number on two daughters residing in political and picture mont Calif and three brothers who lire in Al Irving Hill G V Simmons and II W Peters loll morning for the Tom Pryor is remaining here suiting from highway accidents am in Taken Id The body of Stevens was taken i IN TEXAS TORTURE SLAYINGS d told him that two women Election of Dan the cooperation of all of an fireman as delegate to the I groups state in business mutely in relief The body of Stevens was taken I VAN HORN I ex April be needed for the fiscal to a Wickenburg mortuary while i M- highway j I men One of the beginning July 1 I efforts are being made to stationed at Tex I women was described as a blonde All WPA Harry relatives in California District Attorney Hoy years old the other a at Santa Clara college in I told lackson he luid sei men in a large dark I When the resolution is p n formal hearing will be provided pay their SI dues in the state lo be held not less than 15 I II is expected approval of resolution other besides the nl which lime opponents of the j delegates will attend the may appear and views Petitions On Flic Petitions for creation of a ing improvement district already tlon Chief Robinson and Folly were named on a committee to contact and urge them to join the association and get the names of those who wish to are on file but estimates of the j attend the state meeting cost of the project as prepared to Nmv Cut Urged date are not final However En- Chief C C Parks gincer Ellison has staled that lhc er the department to continue the estimates nro reasonably work which resulted last and if anything probably month in a 17 per cent reduction ly in excess of the amount in fire insurance rates here and has been ot real benefit lust in some instances in the nry fnr in will bo tinl district amounting to a slash ffn froin Ulc Unl from pur to hn might ly to he needed In map out a program at ling Under thc present scheduled securing another reduction next Membership Chief of Police j be sufficient for the six us veteran secretary of the months thai by January con- snid much of thc con- gross will have to provide for thc lact wilh representatives of the rest of the year underwriters who govern The president had hoped a 10.19 rates is made at the stale fiscal year relief appropriation of volitions Hc urged all members a p p r ox i m n t e ly would be sufficient But i ing to sources close to the White President Colman announced House as the result of conferences of Ihc following with WPA officials he if join the stole s Named 1 ready to ask for as C Slahl Initial appropriation for the Jack I first seven months When con- San Jose Calif be radiocast Both men were employed at over KQW at San Jose at ate and relief quarry near Salome it the occupied stated and were enroule to Mrs Western O roine mid her also revealed two tonight Mountain js that the onto a concrete cu turned road plunged i several other persons had lvert and WcU luid ridden some distance wilh the women forcing them to not remember what kind of a tuin off tho highway and take a Killed Instantly il was nor course across the Stevens II was said must have detailed description of been killed instantly lwo who A report of the accident was said they had seen the being prepared for submission Lo Ile saw the Krome car by n hlaek Yuma county authorities it was i with the lwo women in it coupe were not released by tween Rond Fork and son hut they mny be Pasic though hospitalized The abandoned automobile w a s able later in technical custody for found at which is fill broadcast High Court May Decide On Capitol Pooling System PHOENIX Ariz April 5 The state's highest judicial body may be asked to decide whether when his condition miles across desolated west country from Van Horn Wells version differed from that mils Thc stretch of highway where thc led by lions board attaches anti officials in the new wing can be cool during From the stories Iold him by I hot summer days residents of this wild frontier country attempted to no action will he taken j James on the paving program at The rale slash he snid wus and J Underbill night's meeting of the city not duo to the department lo L Smith peeled lo request additional funds signed to thc highway for cil cily officials or people but lo PAUL two fur the fie enforcement and patrol duty ic stretch of highway where Wells version differed from that country attempted The board of directors of stato fatality occurred is of some other persons who construct the apparent facts of j institutions planning to present by state police and lwo ported having seen Mrs Frome the crime He believed the I stale auditor Ana Frohmiller s have been filed with find her daughter in he said women were killed by two men with a tax commission claim or of supervisors here he no women in thc uho their victims with for installation of n returns in he is ex- ing that deputy sheriffs be coupe followed thc Frome cigarette butts knocked j Ing system machine them down and stomped on them I supreme courl settle the issue If said other witnesses I CONTINUED ON Mis Frohmiller rejects the