Yuma Daily Sun, The (Newspaper) - April 15, 1938, Yuma, Arizona Today's News TODAY While It Is News THE YUMA DAILY SUN And THE YUMA ARIZONA SENTINEL TODAY By Full VOLUME 89 YUMA ARIZONA FRIDAY APRIL is 1938 THE YUMA ARIZONA 89 WIRE FLASHES liy United 18 IN CRASH CAIRO persons wort killed IH injured today In 11 collision of a railroad workers train and a lurry loaded with way laborers near Suez MINI- FATAL Um- bers in a of a mine in the Feather river region were blamed for tho death of E O len operator AS Cal Police hold Hi yoar old Robert nf Nuv today asserting 10 daylight burglaries in which he obtained more than from Sacramento homes NATIONALIST TROOPS REACH SEA Leaders Confident Pum Will Priming Prog Be Passed Enjoying One on the House Cal L ey former postmaster at Mil roc I freed by federal today after a Jury in United States district court here acquitted him of charges of em- postal funds S WASHINGTON Archibald A San Francisco the commission today for permission to serve as officer and director of the Pacific Co and affiliated roads CITY Tho an- convention of tin Southwest id of the American tion for health and physical cation continued here today with general sessions and tional scheduled before the adjournment TOKYO Reports of an im- pending cabinet reorganization were circulated today as Japan faced reverses in the war and one of he most critical times in her modern history HUNT MAN W I1 a of wlM man hunters today and re- ported that an all day search for a family in ri valley swamp was in vain led a of ers and c iti into the swamp after rural residents reported ing a tiKin woman and child whose bodies were covered with hair and who at times walked on all fours SINGERS PRESENT PROGRAM AT SUPPER MEETING The supper meeting of the Yu- ma club members in mer bouse last night was ed with entertainment by the Roll in singers Clifton L Hark ins president officiated at the meeting and Mr and Mrs William Kd of Los Angeles and Al er of Yuma were club guests The club will be in go f Kiwanis club luncheon program in I ho Masonic Temple next Thursday noon it was an- and the usual supper ing of the organ i linn will not be held on that night Hospital I alien Is discharged from I he V in in 11 hospital were an- today noon as Mian Sybil of Auto Court was ted April D and discharged James Clack of Bard was ad- mitted April and discharged April 15 linby Jack Jill son of Mr and Mrs of North valley was admitted April J and discharged Baby Isaac three old son of Mr and Mrs August inn I of Andrade was admitted April 7 and dis- charged today Val Melton of Hard WHS admitted April 8 and discharged WILSON Press Stuff April 15 Roosevelt today his depression campaign ed by of potential credit expansion to distributing prosperity among the people To that end he shot millions of Idle into the credit spending pool and notified congressmen last in a fireside chat to their br a wages and hours passed at this Leaders Congressional leaders were con- that the new recovery be enacted thirst veys of congressional sentiment revealed opposition in pump tactics but less strong that which finally junked the last week Congressmen are coming up for re-election this fall and they to vote for anything that promises to bring ity In swift reversal of EXPECT EASTER SEAL QUOTA TO BE REACHED SAT that Yuma ty's quota in the Easter Seal drive will be reached by close oC the campaign tomorrow night j wus expressed today by Mrs W j L Ellison county chairman Nearly 70 per cent of tho I county's quota has been j cured and it is expected the i ance will be obtained by a force j of workers who will sell the seals j in the business district tomorrow North End i No reports have been received us yet from the north end of j county or from the j district Funds derived from sale of the j seals will be used by Arizona I Society for Crippled Children for i scholarships ing crippled children taking slate vocational education courses i COUNCIL HEARS PLEA ON FIRST STREET PAVING Although the proposed paving of First street as a Works gress Administration project was j not on the city council's calender at the called session Wednesday night municipal officials heard without formal comment a re- port by Lester LJ Woolever that many property owner's concerned in the project were opposed to a Loyalist pain Cut In Two As Port Of Vinaroz Taken Offers Pupils For Best Gila t Project Slogan of Eleventh avenue As the owner oC a number city lots in the vicinity of avenue on First street I There's a prize awaiting the Woolever said he did not wish to I school boy or girl in this section stand in tbe way of street im- j and that neither did he wish to sec any Individual who j could not afford stand to lose his property because of the I wishes of a majority Uncertain whose slogan the Gila project is considered the best sub- mitted m over the Senate's passing of its own version of the lax the one previously passed by the House the happy huddle above shows left to right Senators Henry F Ashurst of Arizona William E Borah of Idaho and Carl A Hatch of New Mexico They expressed their at deleting the con- undistributed profits tax and otherwise modifying the House measure BOY SCOUTS OF YUMA HAVE CAMP OUTING HERE APR 22 Slogans must be turned in im- mediately however to be in the i competition I Directors of the project He indicated that since the in discussing plans for getting cost of the not certain but paving work is that it possibly will exceed the earlier estimates cal residents as well as people of other parts of this stale and states in he it might be well to plan a j Clla project decided to have i er pavement without concrete some stickers printed calling at- I curbs and gutters tention lo project I think most property owners These stickers will be used on would like lo have the street i envelopes and literature sent out To Give Cups for Boys and Girls Show Events I budget economy plans the New Deal snipped federal purse strings Explaining his new strategy last night to a nationwide radio Mr Roosevelt called for popular support of a government strong enough to cope with the of business depression hut He said dictatorships grew out of weak and helpless ments not out of those which were strong His chut was with n good word for thr merchant big and and the hanker who had pride in his I munity The chat and a pump-priming j in classes for boys and g message to congress which Small cash prizes will perhaps ceded it moved the Roosevelt given for the fun events ministration into its second great j of tbe cups drive against depression Close cups will be given fur a- of the president said the dull competition chat and message the lOISS championship To Odd Fellows Grand Lg Meet Members of the horse show com in charge of for the fifth annual Yuma horse show met Inst and went over plans for the show Among other things it was de- to give cups for first places boys and Plans for a district camping i i period at Joe Henry Memorial park in with Boy Scouts from the nine troops in this participating were outlined i at a meeting of the Yuma dis- 1 Boy Scout committee held lust night ft the city hall 1 It wus also decided to invite i Scouts from the Imperial j troops of the ar- ea council to attend the event which will begin next Friday night April 22 conclude the following night lie said but I am afraid that some will be opposed to the i program unless the costs are kept j down thai a or slightly wider paving would be sufficient and that a pavement of that kind might be approved J providing it was not too costly I Widened At Intersections He alao advocated that j be widened at so lhal ears or vehicles from the Yuma But what to Then the idea of having dents compete for the prize There's one slogan must not be over 10 words in length and 11 must be turned in at office of ney Hugo Fanner on or before April 22 one week from today 10 Take Final y on A IA 111 200 In District Henry Bandy it from the 111 nf the Jons would not in onto 111 lodge of Odd Fellows to the grand u kick up dirt und gravel 01 lodge convention which will he j the held in Phoenix April 18 19 and That's 20 it was announced hy Noble j Grand Clyde E Shields A short regular business There lire more than 200 Scouts general election campaign Immediate I of il idle u government I CONTINUED ON PAGE THREE U A Polo Team Arrives Plays j In Valley Today j The of Arizona polo players arrived here Ibis morning and were to clash at the iel field with the McDaniel thers team tins afternoon ing at The university team consists of Charles Moss No 1 Boyd j son No 2 Guinor Hathaway NO 3 Hilly Dent No 4 1 Perkins alternate They were companied by Major Faulk j The McDaniel team Ed Daniel No 1 Wilton Woods No 2 Ralph No j Ted McDaniel No -1 j Ribbons will be given i lo Admission I'Ve I was also reached charge admission fee for 1 hree sessions of the The fee nf will be charged for single sessions but the same ticket will admit owner to all sessions A fee of was fixed for children Members of Future Fanners nf America were granted sinn lo run the i on a percentage basis expect this In In- tbe best show ever put on here A HUNT TO BE HELD SAT AT CITY P1 in the Yuma district Chairman Hindle pre- instead sided at the last night i Other members of the committee present A O James H Gordon Asa Henry Frauenfelder and L all the latter two from ladsden Hugh M nf executive of the council also attended It was decided lo hold the next engineering mailer j over which I cannot pass I said Mayor S ing will be held Monday night Eagles hall was initiated last meeting night Jack Painter I Named Editor Of Councilman Samuel thai the project already proved by the WPA should not fail He left the council table lo confer informally with Woolever No other council action taken on the paving project It is scheduled to be considered April 19 providing engineering details arc available at that time Engineering work is now being rushed and will include the al estimates of cost Final examinations in the First Aid i Mirse wore given lust night at the grammar school building by Dr D B elms instructor for the session tests in artificial at ion application of the points of pressure to stop bleed i the application of bandages iand transportation injured persons wore included in the sub- covered Kadi member of the class alternated with i Hi April troops occupied the Mediterranean seaport of lati today cutting Loyalist in two headfjiiartcrs at gos The Nationalists thus severed all land communication between the provisional capital at lona in the north and Valencia and Madrid Generalissimo Francisco co's forces were expected next to push to the north of Vinaroz com- the encirclement of tosa on the delta of the Ebro river Capture of this city would give the Insurgents a splendid seaplane base close to the ist territory Many of their planer so far have been operating from the island of Majorca The Nationalist forces advanced over three highways in the sector Jen Miguel A ran da com- the in the sector Invited per to lunch this hi famous fur for Itn neu A dispatch from Barcelona dis- closed that the grand ters of the international brigade had been transferred from southwest of Valencia to somewhere In This with a dispatch that army headquarters in southern were being evacuated was taken to mean that the Loyalist ed to their defenses in the and Madrid a- reas for the final phase of the war which ends Its 21st month day The Nationalists had at their mercy the coastal road which con- Barcelona with Valencia Inquest Held In Death of Mrs lames Phillips All small children of the com- munity are to take part nf Lh in an faster bunt to be held tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock The Wildcat quartet will return at I be city pavilion under next Friday lo play another of the Yuma Elks lodge Yuma valley team A lrt Abo Marcus will be in charge Mr and Mrs 1C J Painter of the upper Yuma valley have re- word that their son lack Court of Honor when boys will i Painter sophomore student at come up for advancement in rank the Stale Teachers college in on May JO at 8 p in in high Flagstaff was recently elected school editor of the weekly on j ege publication for ensuing Ul tt Executive Wilcox reported on year the Camporee held at El Centre j has been serving as April -1 and 5 with boys tant editor to Harry Biller this tending He also announced plans term Inquest for tbe summer eamp in tbe San i The new editor received a afternoon by Justice of Peace Diego mountains Camp Han large majority of votes over the M- Winn into tbe dentil ol j other two contestants Phillips dead shortly before noon at her home in the Yuma Death was believed lo be duo 1 to heart failure Tbe body was found by u sun i Warren high school student when he re turned home I his noon It was lying on a bed where Mrs Phillips had apparently fallen tor suffering a heart attack Tbe family residence is on nue B south of street Surviving are tbe two sons Warren and Sam and two ladder made j daughters and steps wired Elderly Painter Admits Killing and the Victim of an accident Neighbor in imaginary situations the examination i which the April 15 1 Kalph today K announced that Charles Clark Joseph Donovan j 05 year old house painter n K Paine K H confessed he mistreated anil ILc I Hitchhiker Robber Sentenced From Yuma Fails in Escape Attempt JC C Officials Bring Up Proposed Headquarters Change Before Council STATE PRISON Florence Ariz April 15 A murderer mid M rubber way out 11 last and were plotting to tbe prison wall when them midnight The were identified by retiring Warden A J Barnes as Yuma enmity robber serving 10 to 20 years Corbel t Slillwell serving life fur cell In t he i v two umre to reach the outer of the cell block were trying to ure an escape through a locked door In the yard when guards on n routine midnight found them They bad a of lumber th len had killed Jenny Moreno 7 and left I her body in a clump of weeds where il was found last night 1 was taken into I custody neighbors reported smoke was coming from his home Deputy sheriffs said they found bloody over- Plans for the sunrise alls and a child's undergarments service to be held on Avenue H A few minutes Inter the nl tbe rim nf he Yuma about five miles south of Yuma arr being completed by the of Christian Young ple a union organization of all Christian people of Yuma and vicinity federation announced The service will about a in Various organizations are represented in the which will be announced tomorrow eno child's body way found It lay in a clump of weeds only about 100 feet from home City Raids Net Tax Payments On Vend Machines and taped to the hick nf said tin sides H of ban been smuggled to Formal luros looking to was given by the the establishment of Yuma the reason for ies ty Chamber of Commerce change committee as i contemplated I nf hi liars They sawed two bars from their Policy of Safeguarding Prison Ruins Indicated At City Council Meeting men we i c locked in CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO BEFORE EASTER Bu y and Use EASTER ties in a building to be located on US 80 highway near civic center on Kirst street met official city favor Wednesday night when tives were asked lo confer with j City Attorney H over regarding possible locution of the proposed new commerce building on city properly Appearing at the special sion of cily council A O Clarence C and John E comprising a special chamber committee ex- I ho and plan and inquired regarding of properly in what is termed the city's civic center teuton For To belter represent Yuma cily and Yuma county fry locating on the avenue over which around 200.000 privately ed As proposed an adequate lure architecturally designed in: keeping with the desert region and the -100 year old history of European explorations and ment here would be constructed Sites Two possible sites were ed one on a tract west of city bull and on the north side of First and the oilier on east of the city hall ami on opposite or south side or First Tbe of Yuma through the project economic out the nation which would ulate agricultural prosperity in great fertile valley and the need for the centralization ofj civic activities were considered in making the proposal to cily and council hers listened and commented n PACE Assessor Asks Persons Who Have Built New Homes To Notify Him All persons in the county who j have homes added to or improved or moved from one locality to another are asked by O 1 Lovett enmity ton notify his office listed al be said and have on tile appeared to be assessed Just the other day id tbe assessment roll changed to allow for a home that had been by f i re I happened to see a news item about th it otherwise the owner still Ill new placed tbem Dlls at would be better if ers of new homes would with us and check on entries also said whose have lieen re- i II are mil In Iv be assessed for it He pointed out that the slale law requires properly owners lo render returns to the an- and urged all persons comply with this law Roy and K P Clark deputy assessors were named by lo receive returns from property owners and to talk with them regarding changes in erty since the last iod A of safeguarding re- maining ruins of the old ial on Prison hill was indicated night when the Yuma city Carroll M past of the ben to tbe cost of ing the that bad or been re- moved from old prison celis and Bailey said might be carried away We have heard Bailey told uncil that these I might be taken In the northern for Yuma through the years and all time to come Councilman Fred Freilley said he believed the old iron doors he also din Councilman Samuel IL would quite a said Those doors are heavy it would lake a chain such as auto tow ears have to lift one Some were bent when they were unhinged or fell and would have to be Should lie a should be taken from the prison said Mayor Waller S The value purl of the county to lie used oa branch county jails being limit there Wants To If thai is true T want lo to be recognized It should be behalf of the Veterans an historical park and museum The city's occupation license i raid on roin and vending of fees yesterday on JO machines con- of three alleged illegal gaming devices and the plated seizure today of ical postage stamp venders Miss Lizzie Frank city sor and ex-officio tax and license collect or still held several chines for of es ami it was that cily police were to seize a number of Tbe of tire was not over tho legality of the seized but left that phase of the issue up to the police Hy hief Machines so were examined of i police Chief Isaac Polhamus IU and if they showed a payoff in lest mi of Foreign Wars The has a wonderful picture planned for tion of this historical old prison and for conversion of the old prison grounds into a museum record th growth of that old territorial institution the part it lias played in the or merchandise they were ng of Yuma are now in office Any type of machine li as stomp gum Tbe mayor then asked Bailey j peanut and other devices is to investigate the costs of to a quarterly occupation tbe iron doors on the cell license tax of Miss Frank blocks said If it is not too costly he said j Failure of nors of the the city can a to pay this license fee I i i the seizure