Zanesville Signal, The (Newspaper) - December 16, 1937, Zanesville, Ohio Prints the News VOL No 194 THE ZANESVILLE SIGNAL Tells the Troth THURSDAY DEC THREE CENTS JAPAN HONORS PANAY DEAD LEWIS ASSAILS TOM GIRDLER IN FIERY Brands Republic Head Steel Workers Cheer John U Lewis denounced operators of Little ste today and told an uproarious con- vention ot steel workers that his dream of seeing the nation's mill men in unionism has The founder of the welcomed a wild demonstration to the Hoor of first national congress of assailed Tom dent of the Republic Steel declaring that the name of Girdler should be synonomous with The labor leader took the platform only after a delay of 30 minutes by the and then have found out for the tirst time in your respective lives that you could organize if you wanted to Turning suddenly to speak of the steel and the strike in companies last he went 4 name of Girdler should be synonomous with that terrible word Girdler murdered our members like tne Christ tan Is founded upon the blood of jna one need have any fear that a Weir or a Grace is going to destroy this union in the No ons need have any fear a murderer like Girdler can destroy this union because It cannot be by murdering its members the year 1937 diaws to a the great iron and industry of American has boon organized for the dedicated to can principles are those who it could be the impossible been accomplished Even the efforts of the American Federation of Labor to degrade the efforts of the steel workers to organize has not been successful in America can do what it to do The public is being told what you are thinking about and 1 our volco is for the first time new labor movement has been formed and assembled under the banner of the CIO a mighty modern propelled by the ment and emotion at the heart of the workers in this as spoke and the 925 delegates and a gallery of more than cheered his remarks Before scores of gates paraded around the floor with raised banners An effigy of was hurled from a balcony and swung by a rope above th heads of the The crowd stopped and burst into a hang Tom Girdler from a apple treV Only Two Chairmen On G 0 P Committee ST John D H Hamilton of the Republican tional committee disclosed today the committee being selected here to draft a new declaration of party principles will include only state Republican chairmen insofar as I know none 01 our county chairmen nor any of the precinct has recommended or carried into the final list of the he declared This statement reflected the earlier placed on office elected or appointed as members of the steering com- Hamilton said the work of selecting tho policy group was com- As the party's executive committee reconvened today the tional chairman exclaimed final agreements on few remaining still were to be Several members of the executive group expressed hope of adjourning late The conference Monday and has gone into extended sessions each night It was stated authoritatively that agreement had been reached as to the chairman of the steering committee His was a closely guarded secret pending word he would accept the pest A member of the national tive committee said the formal vote be Plane Lost at Sea 8 Years Ago Found BAN ago of on airplane hauled up in fish nets off tho San lighthouse ww identified today na a 8 navy piano loot in tho sea from the carrier Saratoga in Both occupants kept afloat with We pre servers and were saved by a launch Choose Bonus dred employes of tho Solby Shoo company voted today to remain and accept a bonus of pay Tho employes wore given the choice of talcing a week's vacation with or staying on the Job and bonus Till U.S Jaycee President Is Here For G H Maxwell Recognition Rosengren Joins Other National Leaders in ville Tribute to Great Conservationist P ROSENGREN ICY PAVEMENTS TAKE TWO LIVES Traffic Conditions Hazardous After Worst Sleet Storm In Decade George H Maxwell will learn here tonight just much his efforts in behalf of conservation are appreciated in and throughout the nation To the personal tribute of Zanesville citizens will be added the sincere testimonials of many nationally prominent figures at a dinner in Mr honor at o'clock this evening in the Sky Boom of Hotel Rogge Hoswell P of N president of the Tj S Junior Chamber of Commerce and a widely recognised authority on Will convey the tribute of the Junior Chamber of Commerce in the principal address of the ning The dinner appropriately is sponsored by the Zanesville Junior Chamber of Commerce which has gained for its of public interest in the of conservation for which Mr Maxwell has stood for many years An attendance of almost 300 is ex- at the meeting Many cities will be represented and many figures prominent in the leld of which Mr Maxwell is a pi- will make it a point to attend including H H chief the soil conservation service of the U department of and Robert director of sent their but their messages have reflected personal ad- miration for Mr Maxwell the Associated Press worst sleet in at least decade abated today under rising after causing two numerous injuries to trians and motorists and widespread damage to vehicles Ralph C Cleveland weather bureau predicted maximum temperature of about 40 degrees Tor the state's northern The mercury rose to 40 or above at and Cincinnati Rain fell over the state during the John B of was killed under the wheels of a ruck While attempting to block the wheels of a coal McMasters flipped on ice and was knocked by another truck under the wheels ot a vehicle A fall on an icy sidewalk at near New ed in fatal internal injuries to year-old John W Three men were- injured in Tuscarawas county n a collision two one engaged tn spreading sand on high way 21 for the state highway ment Buses generally failed to maintain schedules on lea sheeted highways One driver reported that it tooX hours to negotiate the dis- tance between Bowling Green a Toledo Two buses skidded Into ditches near Vermilion but no one was Injured Rising temperatures up an ce blockade in the Ohio river south of Point Pleasant Falls resulted in broken bones to scores of pedestrians Municipal lals urged residents to spread ashes sidewalks salt and calcium chloride were thrown over streets and ways by emergency municipal and state many of whom worked two or longer without rest drove under conditions by Col Lynn state way patrol as worst ever Too Much Learning Puts Youth to Sleep KAS Teachers college had a ready tion whon he was late for a date to tho all he and Vincent Davis were catching up on their Homework the youths ised Crellin and couldn't awaken him until far into the night He had been the art In an abnormal psychology Taber Warns Grange Against Farm Waste The Ohio grange prepared to wind up its session counselled by National Grange Master Louis J to guard against waste was brought up in the fashioned school that waste was next to he told the delegates representing tho state's grange last in America today grows out o friction and misunder If the farm and factory the laborer and the manufacture could be brought n little closer renewed recovery would re- Akron was selected for the 1931 convention site The will be held in on dates to Ns ae Polar Campers Say Assistance Not Needed Four MM on weather decided today an expedition to Uko them off their drifting flow now is unnecessary The floo is the north cost cape of but Operator Ernest radioed day tbo campers hoped it souther y drift would carry tho floe of the approach to tlw the had on Doc T that the group ready to off SPENDING PUN GAINS Release of More Funds Held Essential To Business A souvenir consisting of mimeographed duplicates of the many congratulatory letters received from prominent persons throughout the nation will be presented tQ each son attending banquet There are approximately 20 of these letters which will be enclosed in this let A letter was received Wednesday afternoon from Lowell Turn to Page Seventeen PLEADS GUILTY TO BRUTAL SLAYING ELYRIA Alexander Maneff West entered a plea of guilty today to first degree murder in the sex slaying of pretty Louise Horn of nearby Grafton Common Pleas Judge COOK announced that three judges hear evidence to determine the pen as provided under Ohio law Is important that your side o the case be brought out beyond the Judge Cook un der those conditions I am going tc take full advantage of the law a case this it gives the Judge the right that the evidence be heard three Maneff was arrested near by state highway patrolmen severa days after Miss body found near her home Oct 18 employed in a dentist's office started for homo after working unti 0 p m An all night search pro her battered and ravished body a short distance from her home Two other men were hitch-hiker arrested at Marshall confessed the but la ter repudiated It Both have been released Judge Cook said two attorneys would be appointed to defend M eff The judge Indicated the case would be heard early in January Alone on Her Bridal Night Linda Benton met Capt Barrymore Trent during Christmas leave She promised her heart matter what might And she spent her wedding night Would you have pledged as much before You'll find the answers in one of the most human stories ever a new novelette INDICT MARINO FOR PERJURY IN Youngstown Auto Dealer Accused of Testifying Falsely WASHINGTON Strong port has developed in a survey lor resumption of government spending on a Tied scale in an attempt to spur ness activity anti senators as well as some supporters said they believed new spending must start in January or but there was a difference opinion as to whether it should be of the type While these comments were being several senators disclosed had been urged to sign a public statement advocating a gram to stop the business recession The steps suggested were revision of business approach toward a balanced relations be- tween capital and reliance on profitable investment of private sav of the profit motive and superiority of the competitive assurance of the safety o reduction in the tax maintenance of states economical and distribution of and preserva tion of the American system of pri vate enterprise No one would claim authorship o the document Some legislators re ported it had prepared by group denberg Ballsy Byrd end Gerry Some of those men said they had not and none but Bailey would comment on It was a general feeling in the Bailey there ought to be an tan ding be- tween each other on what should be done about business recession has been authorized or detailed to frame a Several senators said they had de- to sign the leading some observers to believe its tion had been abandoned They re- called that a similar program was discussed recently at a meeting of 10 senators with Lewis former budget director bert S Duffy announced today that the special grand jury investigating Ohio's parole system had voted to indict Andrew Youngstown for perjury Marino before the jury last Andrew Marino is a brother of whose term or robbery was commuted in by former Gov George White Boy who served only 14 months in was shot to death last Sept 9 The automobile dealer was by the grand jury apparently about his brother's case and the of Arch W who has admitted helping convicts obtain roles for a fee Andrew Marino took the witness stand only after he was granted im- which did not apply to jury Duffy said the indictment bly would be given to Common Pleas Judge Dana F Reynolds Saturday The Jury last indicted man Chrysler of former on a perjury charge sler has maintained he told the truth before the Jury Chrysler was questioned by Duffy concerning visi ts paid C Stirling former Cleveland now serving a term In Ohio penitentiary As the grand jury resumed its hear ing after a two-day the state parole board announced a new policy of notifying county prosecutor letter of hearing dates of prisoner who are eligible for parole The grand jury last week recom mended that the parole of confessed Wilmington man be revoked because mington and Clinton county ties had not been notified of the role hearings The board yesterday rescinded parole pending a further investigation Officiate of other counties also had requested that they be notified of hearings Harrison W board Slain By Burglar Company of Bluejackets to Formal Naval Salute in Unprecedented Gesture Foreign Ministry Also Trying to Devise for Bombing Her screams of protest when youthful burglar slugged her Mary cost the life of Wilma V Philadelphia widow Tho intruder shot hex three then dressed Miss wound before talcing a shower bath and fleeing PUSH PASSAGE OF TWO BILLS Administration Seeks Quick Action on and Farm Measures Gets Last Laugh on Pickpocket gypsy fortune teller neatly lifted Nicholas wallet from A hip pocket and scurried the street Schlupp didn't bother to Just laughed and ed The wallet was a decoy money was in another wallet in his coat pocket Condemned Slayers Get Brief Reprieves Martin L Bavey today granted two condemned slayers William Gardner and Charles Christmas reprieves Both scheduled to be ed In Ohio penitentiary Saturday The governor explained in the executions 30 days that ne did not want the electrocutions to occur before Christmas He had granted them reprieves last month to permit further study of their Gardner was convicted of Killing Arch Coyner Columbus hotel during a and was of Edith Hirl of W and Ky said the board hoped to advise county prosecutors at least 30 days in advance This will give them an to lodge any protests they might Jewell said The former policy to publish notice when prisoners became eligible lor parole was one of the first es called by the grand jury today SOVIETS SUSPECT ESPIONAGE PLOT MOSCOW The government newspaper announced today that Soviet authorities were ing for a couple posing as and Mrs Robinson of New York asserted Indicated the man and woman were suspected of spying Federal agents in New York Tor thp United States state department the issuance of falsified American to the pursued a theory the couple were espionage agents allied with an American Communist group opposed to the present regime in Russia Before the appearance of statement Americana in Moscow be- the couple already had been arrested when the self-styled New York writer and his wife vanished last week from a Moscow hotel No More They Phone Santa EAST N Children here don't bother to write notes to Santa have a private wire to old Saint ear They just lift the telephone for Santa and the operator plugs them in The telephone company It up and Santa is from to 8 p m every night until Christmas Nanking Strewn With Many Bodies of Slain Defenders Fleeing Soldiers Discarded Uniforms In Vain Effort To Escape Death At Japanese Hands The following des of tho and capture of Nanking by the Japanese WRS wirelessed to the Associated Press from the States gunboat Oahu by Arthur Paramount newsreel cameraman By ARTHUR MENKEN WASHINGTON President Roosevelt's lieutenants in tried desperately today to pass the through the house the farm through the senate without further delay Debate over proposed threatened to hold up both key meas but leaders forced long session In an effort to wear down the ents Neither can be sent to th White House before the special sion Pec 33 unless there Is fcl most unprecedented speed in confer ence negotiations between senate and bait the floor managers were trying House successful in ward Ing off the first of several substitutes for the said worst is The vote which encouraged them was a 162 t 131 rejection of the American Fed oration of Labor's proposal That offered by Rep Gris wold would have written Into the law a maximum wortt w of 40 hours and minimum wages o 40 cents an hour for all industries In Interstate commerce The committee would leave setting of the standards to an ministrator in the labor acting on recommendations o investigating committees for each Besides the other proposed there was a movement ack to be strong to send back to the labor committee foi revision Both Democratic and Democratic Whip and forecast that attempt would fall of the expressed er concern over strength demonstrate ed for exemptions from the wage hour standards They noted that Turn to Eight On Page 4 by radio from gunboat capital of Ancient China was strewn today with the ot soldier defenders civilians killed in the shelling and fierce fighting to which the city was subjected Scattered through the city were hundreds of uniforms discarded by fleeing Chinese soldiers who had tried to escape death at the hands of I the Japanese by ian During tho Chinese retreat from Nanking after their defense had been Y tho terrific Japanese I paw looting fleeing when they had wme anese can led on the looting The Japanese refrained from i isr and bombing the safety zone which was set aside under ship of American and German dents of Nanking More than Chinese sought refuge In the gone Despite the fact that Chinese were slow in withdrawing from the zone and planted guns along its the Japanese did not attack there Only ft few stray fell in the zone and only a few were In It C the Associated Press correspondent in and I saw many policemen their outer and walking around In to Page sixteen William Watson Is Named Deputy Clerk William G 835 Convers was appointed a deputy clerk of courts today and will have charge of the department after Jan 1 A former deputy under Clerk Fred Watson la well qualified for the position For tho last several months Watson haa been identified with the Commonwealth Co Three other persons are to ap pointed at the clerk's office to handle the new which re- places the of on motor Seek to Stop Liquor Sales Near Campus State uni- student senate today asked Gov Martin L aid in the sale of liquor by glass within a radius of the school The senate said in letter to governor that liquor sold sons under 21 of and to sons in A ot Officials of the liquor monopoly the liquor board probably would consider the Wife's Illness Leads Prisoner to Escape E told his wife he'd be and kept word Arrested M an escaped the painter told of- wife came to 10 ago while I was on the road camp and told me and our baby were penniless I told her I'd be home next day and make at living for them He escaped and took wife and child to the Re- cently he returned of wife's 111 health He was ordered to serve the re- maining nine of his term at camp navy announced today that a company of bluejackets would be to honor the victims of the bombing at the spot on the Yangtze river where they were ed The formal naval salute will be an unprecedented gesture which was the highest sible voluntary tribute of one tion to another An American seaman and an an newspaperman were killed last Sunday when Japanese aerial bers rained explosives on the nay about 30 up river from Nanking The captain of a ard Oil vessel which was nearby at the time also was killed Authoritative sources said the planned salute was not connected with the American protest against the attack The admiralty issued a statement reiterating Japanese regret over the adding that the navy decided to detail a company of to the spot to honor the It was also that sailors of the Japanese third fleet were collecting yen to contributed to the United States navy Foreign Minister Koki Hirota told the cabinet council that the foreign ministry was trying to devise a ol the Fanay incident Hirota explained that his ment had a deep feeling of for the Japanese attack on the States Yangtze gunboat and three Standard Oil ves eeli in warfare las Sunday near Nanking ths United States and Britain apparently are showing mor signs of understanding of the un happy incident than Hi roU public opinion of the respective countries seem more favorable toward British Ambassador Sir Robert Leslie presented to Hirota his protest agains bombardment of the British gun boats Ladybird and Bee and British merchant which were in the war sector of the rive last Sunday while Japanese force hammered at Nanking The note pointed out that steps taken by Japan after previous inci in one of which the British ambassador to n an aerial machine-gun had The Notre asked that Britain measures have ally taken of a character which will a definite stop to the DECLARES DUFFY BUCK the at torney general of Ohio lor the to the court Samuel H superintendent of acting without the benefit o today filed motions in Lucas county common pleas court for the dismissal of the application of the attorney general for The motions were filed by as an answer to the attorney application brought by his Toledo as Joseph seeking i definition of the duties of the legal adviser in liquidation matters concerning the closed Ohio Savings Bank Trust the Commercla Bank and the Trust Co Squire in calling to the court's at- tention that while his action may noi in accord with the legal practice in such Eppstein apparently took position adverse to him in what he understands to ba the proper performance of his duties He said that brief was submit ted without the benefit of the ad- vice of Eppstein and asked tbe court to overlook any statements not wholly in accord with procedure said to the It appeared that the Ohio statutes ply define duties of the attorney general and special counsel legally designated by Sections and forth in no uncertain the duties of the attorney general in con- with his representation of the superintendent of banks and Rain rain and Friday Not much change in ture City Todar a tion 40 Buffalo Cincinnati Cleveland Denver 46 Clear Snow 3d 42 46 Partly 48 Detroit 34 n Kanaka City 32 Clear 36 74 New 32 44 Cloudy 48 Rain 52 HI eli conditions or 24 m today Light to rains were general rom Into lake region and Ohio In Temperatures were generally Admiral Admiral chief ot naval aerial waa relieved of his post a result of bombing the United boat Domel which carried the announcement oC his declared the was acting swiftly to carry out its pledge to America ta punish officers responsible lor a It was explained that was recalled because morst Turn to Page RELIEF ACTION FACES IMPASSE Democratic Caucus Will cide Fate of Compromise Plan For Statt COLUMBUS representatives turned today toward consideration of ths supplemental budget after a hopeless in its ranks deferred action ft loot range relief program until Monday night The supplemental completed by the committee for or nearly more Martin L Davey eaid ed for various state Meanwhile members of where 1038 relief problem yet been considered in special expressed impatience at tha delay tn the house Gov Paul P political foe of Governor Davey mud leader of the who trol tho that some definite action on relief question tn taken by the tjf neKt the Davey program would be introduced in the senate Ijf Majority Leader Keith and peAsed substantially in the form re- quested by the governor Acknowledging the relief house leaders yesterday called a ference of 27 rural and urban cratic members who suggested compromise Speaker Frank R Uible who presided at said the compromise program would be abandoned unless approved by the entire Democratic membership at a caucus Monday night Even should the approve the program and the house enact Speaker said he did not ex- the senate to accept it In Its en- Governor program calls for matching by state and local subdivisions but Uible said did not believe such a program could be passed The suggested compromise calls Passage of the administration allocating from sales tax revenue with an amendment ing local subdivisions to match only Turn to Paye Sixteen Resolutions Call For Graft Probes legislature's militant foes of Gov Martin U Davey's ad- ministration amd to gate what they called la state purchases centered today In senate's rules committee Two calling for investigations such as balked previously by tho went before the committee when at- tempts to suspend senate and act on them immediately failed Senators and A D sponsored jointly the tion calling for an Inquiry Into ported of charges for alleged influence in purchases of and of would be covered in the which practices even Chough designated legal graft are unfair and unjustly Lake Freighter Is Damaged By in crew caused to freighter J S Ashley tef the fire today nearly A conveyor belt in I equipment of the while the and sections of the fore were I fe I k a 1 5 i