Zanesville Signal, The (Newspaper) - August 24, 1939, Zanesville, Ohio ints the News SIGNAL Tells the Truth ZANESVILLE P THURSDAY EVENING AUG 24 1939 THREE CENTS HAS NAZI DICTATOR cth Street Man Proud His Yard-Long Beans of Commerce in here everything is supposed w in a big way probably be chagrined to learn that a ille sign painter whose is backyard as succeeded in raising beans ods almost a yard long gardener Henry Waters of th Sixth street feat with seeds obtained in i and despite a warning by -n truck farmers that there a chance to grow the giant under climatic f the north shown at right with the ice was just as surprised as when the vines grew 8 feet in length and began around the telephone wires us garden The Florida as the plants are threatened to surpass k's bean stalk of the advantages of these Waters said is that it re- Turn to Page Five D i Grilled in s Murder 54 map was held today by on police on a charge o y and will be questioned in on with the death by and beating of Miss Anna shop 22 Police Chief Al aid lan who Chief Schild said record was arrested iday at his home by De- Leroy Hall and Albert case will come up in m police court Friday was found in er home Tuesday morning ather Herman Bishop on -n from a business trip to le Ind She was unclad her body cuts and examination of severe burns Covington police said performed by C Riffe after police ex- he belief the girl has been 1 Dr Riffe said that he the girl had beeti the sadist d her death was due to juries and shock She was attacked he said or Dr James P Riffe county coroner said he ling up a formal verdict further developments in investigation of the case m high mass was sung for top today at St Mary Covington and she was St Mary cemetery ther conferred with de- Homecoming ins Tonight Special to The Signal northern Muskingum county community set out the welcome mat today for scores of former residents and tors here to attend the grand ing at o'clock this evening of thirty-second annual coming celebration The inaugural program has been dedicated to Zanesville and is be- ng sponsored by members of the Zanesville Retail Merchants Most of the homecoming ies planned for this evening day and Saturday will take place it the Frazeysburg town hall and he community park Included among the various exhibits are col- Henderson Named Ohio Pen Warden Former Adjutant General Appointed To Woodard's Job COLUMBUS Frank Henderson a ex-army officer warden of the Ohio penitentiary The former state ad- jutant general who holds the rank of in the Ohio national guard was appointed by State Welfare Director Charles L Sherwood to succeed James C Woodard whose resignation be- comes effective Sept 1 Henderson will receive a salary of per year plus ance the same compensation re- by Woodard He will take control at once Sherwood said William P Amrine who has been acting warden at the tiary in the absence of Woodard will resume his job as of corrections He was Pact Shifts European Pattern Again displays of flowers and an- il I day yesterday and did police headquarters un- 11 p m Chief Schild said Iso talked with another jed man a friend of the ut neither he nor Bishop ow any light on the case child said he had no connecting the man y with the case but that record included one of 3 girls He said that it 1 questioning of the man ng to light a suspect y Howard right Killed The theater today the death ol toward one of the playwrights and who was crushed by a tractor on his TOO tier estate near yesterday i high-shouldered writer ed several hours in the his dramatization of Pulitzer prize of Benjamin FranKlin ded for relaxation to the tractor and harrow tract The machine had in gear When Howard of local historical been returned Round and square dancing will limax this evening's celebration general interest contests will be held on riday afternoon for light and heavyweight teams from gum and neighboring counties More than will be awarded owners of the winning teams in each division Later Miss Dora Fulks an at- tractive blonde will be crowned Homecoming Queen at an im- pressive ceremony Dr E E Lewis of Columbus head of the department of schoo administration of Ohio State uni versity will be the principal speak er Friday evening's program be in charge of Attorney Clarenc A Graham of An address by Dusty Miller well-known Wilmington humorist will be a highlight of Saturday aft celebration The Coshocton County Concer sand under the direction of Jack Beatty assistant director of the high school orchestra wil present concerts dent pointed to the tion last January by Sherwood Henderson a native of ville O has a distinguished tary record after attending Ohio Wesleyan and sities He now resides in bus He is married and has one son Frank D Jr His household will be moved Into the warden's quarters at the penitentiary Sherwood did not im- mediately on his disposition of the request by Thomas C Jenkins of the London state prison farm for a six months leave of absence because of sickness Twelve convicts have escaped from the prison farm in the past three weeks and only four have Anglo-French allies Oslo bloc Seek to maintain neutrality Atlantic UNGARY At 4 o'clock in the afternoon a lop sawing contest will be held will be open to all woodsmen and prize of will be awarded the winner The celebration has been ar- the tractor id struck him with such a garage wall 10 49 and son-in-law of noted musical won the Pulitzer prize r his play Knew i- Wanted ranged by the Frazeysburg coming committee headed by ence president Former Wesleyan Athlete Is Dead John Wesley Page father of the Ohio state high school basketball ament will be buried Friday at in Knox county Dr Page former athletic tor at Ohio Wesleyan university here died Wednesday at Jackson Mich He 5S He was a physician in Jackson Dr Page was graduated from Ohio Wesleyan and gained tion football halfback n 1902 He became the first director at Ohio 14 Held for Killing Playmate LOS Jensen a snub-nosed barefooted boy of 14 with a mop of curly red hair may become one of youngest murder convicts authorities said today Richard killed his playmate Billy Williams 13 He crushed his head with a hammer stabbed him with a butcher knife and choked him with wire to silence his groans Richard who had been to reform school twice resented Billy's taunts of How does it feel to be an And I'm not sorry naw He got what was coming to him Richard boasted And I guess I'll get what's coming to me Let em hang me or electrocute me or whatever they want to I'm not afraid to die He was informed that in fornia no one under 18 years of age may be executed but that a slayer 14 years or age or older such as himself may be sent to irison for life Select Jury for Probe WAVERLY ff Common Pleas Judge Jacob B Davis ed today to yield the bench to an- other judge during a grand jury investigation of alleged election ir- regularities in Pike county R Crary Davis assistant ney general immediately filed an affidavit of asking Chief Justice Carl V Weygandt of the Ohio supreme court to replace Judge Davis during the inquiry At the same time a grand jury was impaneled for the investigation Ally Gen Thomas J Herbert re- quested Judge Davis to step down Judge Davis Democratic floor leader in the house of tives during the administration of former Gov Martin L Davey who originally appointed him to the bench told the attorney general he had carefully and considered the request and I know of no legal moral or ethical reasons and none has been given me why I can not safely and impartially discharge my duties in connection with this special grand jury as judge of the common pleas court of Pike county Ohio the office to which I was elected out opposition Therefore I most ly decline to accede to your re- quest Roosevelt Asks King of Italy To Intervene in Behalf of Peace WASHINGTON Pres dent Roosevelt today appealed t the Italian end of the avis to try to dissuade the power of Europe from going to war He sent an urgent personal pie to King Victor Emanuel of Italy The unheard voices of count less millions of human beings Brief Notes On Crisis Hitler at Berlin BERLIN OT Hitler unexpectedly arrived a Berlin Tempelhof airdrome at a m EST today from hi mountain retreat near Berchtes gaden The fuehrer was by the ambassador London Darkened today circulated an order throughout London providing for a blackout Ail lights must be blacked out or extinguished every night as soon as darkness falls Poland Mobilizes Sparrow Hitchhikes tide Southward A little sparrow wiu Able to Rot a lone way on annual trip south without so much as flapping a wine T B Rosier of mall transfer clerk said the bird flew into a mail car at Buffalo N V and never left its roost on the emergency cord until the train arrived in Wall St Reflects Rumors NEW YORK ttl The stock market rebounded Japan Considers New Foreign Policy hito intends to summon an im- council meeting to consider Japan's foreign policy in view of a diplomatic emergency by Germany's pact with Russia it was reported today For the moment preponderant government opinion was that an should seek improved relations the United States and Great Britain because they considered Germany had forfeited their con- It was learned that the emperor was shortening his stay at yama his summer residence and reluming to Tokyo It was believed that upon ar- rival here he would summon a meeting of his imperial council to official man DNB agency in Danzig ed today that Poland officially had begun mobilization Nazis Cross Border WARSAW Well-informed circles reported today that a man patrol crossed the Polish der this morning and occupied an estate about three-quarters of a mile within the Polish territory near Ilawa Denounce Nazi Move cles today denounced the elevation of Nazi Leader Albert Forster to h of Danzig as an evident violation of the Danzig statute Envoys Leave Moscow MOSCOW The British that they shall not be vainly Mr Roosevelt said Acting as the European crisis moved ever nearer a fateful down Mr Roosevelt pledged to the Italian king the earnest sympathy of the United States if his ment could formulate proposals for a pacific solution of the ent crisis Unlike previous peace appeals which went to Germany as1 well as Italy Mr Roosevelt this time com- with Italy It that he felt as do European statesmen that a big question in the present European crisis is the extent to which Germany may count on Italy for help especially since Germany has signed its new treaty with Russia One passage of his message seemed designed to draw to differences between the religious traditions of Italy and the attitudes of Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia governments of Italy and he United States can today ad- those ideals of Christianity of late seem too often to have been Mr said The appeal was delivered to the by U S lor William Phillips It was an- Europe Mobilizes for War As Chamberlain Demands Sweeping Emergency Power Nazis Jubilant as Soviet Pact Signed British Prime Minister Indirectly Rebukes Russia for Nazi Alliance By JOE ALEX United Press Foreign Editor Europe mobilized as never before in peace time ed today to the verge of a war nobody can win Smashing the basis of balance of power in Europe if not in the Far East Nazi Germany signed a treaty with her traditional foe Soviet Russia and within a few hours proclaimed a Nazi as dictator of the Free City of Danzig The declaration that henceforth Albert Forster Nazi leader in Danzig will be head of the little Free City ignored the international status of Danzig and might easily become the first step toward the annexation which a Poland has sworn will be resisted for- With Adolf Hitler's two quick assured of Russia and the Nazi encroachment in the highlights a series of developments at pace thrust the big powers toward the showdown that threatened an immediate conflict unless one side backs down Free City of Danzig Takes Nazi Ruler tm Danzig ate in solemn session voted to make Albert Forster party gauleiter of Danzig the Free City's chief of state This means that Arthur Greiser has hitherto been head of the little state as its senate president ceases to be chief executive Danzig's customs officers ed to Free State officials that Poland had closed the border between Poland and Danzig at 11 a m 5 a m Danzig's officials earlier had shut off telephone connections with This was said to be a re- prisal against Polish action in re- fusing to accept calls for DNB official German News agency said it understood the Brit- ish consul general left the Free City early today The elevation of Forster gives Danzig a chief of state known as a radical Greiser is called a erate Some interpreted the tion as an indication that Forster Turn to Page Eighteen and French missions seeking to conclude a mutual aid pact with Soviet Russia prepared to leave for home tonight without ng an alliance Cloudy and Warmer to In 1931 was his is first wife was Claire who appeared t Swords They i March 1030 She the following November his Howard hy his rs John L a brothers cloudy and In southwest linn hou Woman Sought Shares which had dipped SI to i ing already was evident A i in the first hour regained a j boycott was Imposed on German L es and I restaurants and ornamental Pasadena liaison disappeared from for Fascist inr de- lold the committee conflicting rumors over J by Germany's reversal in Europe kept Wall street portion in a of high excitement j Considerable anti-German portion of their losses Sood some got Jl or more aboie day's close as renewed buying de- n large volume here by Secretary of Cordell Hull two hours be- ore president's scheduled ar- nval fiom his curtailed vacation Hull declined to comment on the respect that the president soon might call a special session of con- ress Many believed such a call likely there is abrupt in the ation Mr Roosevelt told the Italian ing that Americans accept the act small large weak and rong nations have an absolute right to maintain their national independence if they so desire He said that if all countries view peace be assured He the king's attention to his previous peace appeal last April went to lor Adolf Hitler and to Premier Benito Mussolini as one suggested formula for peace On April 14 I suggested in essence an understanding that no armed forces should attack or in- vade the territory of any other in- dependent nation and that this being assured discussion be under- taken to seek progressive relief from the burden of armaments and to open avenues of international trade including sources of raw lold the Dies necessary to the peaceful Chamberlain Tells of Hitler's Demands By WEBB MILLER ter Neville informing parliament that Britain is in im minent peril of declared to day that Adolf Hitler had demand ed a free hand in eastern Europe Germany informed Great Brit ain the prime minister said that Britain or any other country in in eastern many would not be responsible for the ensuing conflict Chamberlain asked for ency powers for his cabinet to rule the country almost like a ship He expressed hope that the emergency powers which he introduced would receive royal sent before midnight The prime minister indirectly rebuked Russia for secretly a pact Germany at the same time she was negotiating for an alliance with Britain and France The grave faced told the house that Chamberlain Germany is now in a condition of complete readiness for war Before Chamberlain made his ominous announcement to com- mons and its members to British people as a whole the king had held a privy council at which he signed an cil under the great seal ing the government to mobilize the Pope Pius Appeals for World Peace navy naval reserve and the home guard when sary The king also authorized Edward Leslie Burgin minister of supply to assume full powers to conserve supplies issue ration cards and requisition transport In his speech to commons berlain said that if war comes we shall be fighting to prevent of those principles which hold all possibility of peace and curity for the peoples of the world We have a united country be- hind he added Chamberlain ly that Britain is determined to stand by its pledges to Poland and other smaller European nations if they resist aggression Chamberlain made an emotional appeal to belligerent nations lo avoid the horror of war We still hope that reason and sanity will find a way to reassert he declared God knows that I have done all possible in our efforts for peace Chamberlain expressed Britain's willingness to aid in creating con- litions under which negotiations o settle Germany's demands for Turn to Page Eighteen Germany had betrayed a Wheat which had expectations of war mands lost part of the hich K 4 Beer Ads Taboo on M bushel in Winnipeg Newspapers outspokenly charged lhat Leslie Fry of j economic life of each si Bankhead Willing To Be President Kl Otv Uniforms The slate J board ruled Joday that revival o brewers and distributors are tne from advertising in anv dBle I v-v buy the Klux Klan for the United States would gladly And Peaceful con- would make it Imperial for governments other CASTEL GANDOLFO Pius XII tonight an appeal for peace for the world in its grave hour It is a grave hour in the world the pope said We feel we must talk of peace Jesus wants all men to be brothers The pope said that we make a new and warm appeal to the and the rulers and the people for peace He deplored the use of force as an instrument for solving tional problems Justice cannot be obtained through violence the pontiff con- Men must try to reason out their he raid Wars of the future only be causes for bloodshed and tion of our fatherlands We pray that the rulers may make their utmost efforts for The pope declared that the whole world wants peace The hearts of mothers and ers are beating with ours he said The whole world wants bread and work not steel and war year she I said that in these discussions and confident awaited their t i rers word today to bring the with Poland to a head which they said could not be Hitler Will Master Crisis Says Aide KOENIGSBERG EAST PRUSSIA Foreign Minister Joachim Von Ribbentrop declared in a brief speech today that Adolf Hitler will master the present European crisis as he has previous ones flying back from Moscow paused hers briefly en route to Berlin to report on the treaty I know that East Prussia will stand by the fuehrer come what may declared The fuehrer has mastered previous crises and will master this one but come what mav East Prussia will remain loyal to the fuehrer with faith in an invincible Germany Nazis Confident Await Fuehrer's Word that Joachim Von bentrop foreign minister who N jubilant in CO beyond dis lone delayed She Klan on me to enter They said that clause four ol into peaceful discussions of treaty or territorial problems in which the Nazi and that clause four of the be- re- IM emu re- were concerned srimes precluded and of ation Army The I he Sal vat ion Army L Carpenter Canada Taj Jodny succeeding r da is a native of Salvation i he was 10 He was lary to Booth South America and a High Jor the 24 w 571 speaker of Jhe house of announced lo accept the 1949 presidential nomination Jn a statement last night in W which ne avoided rotation of the Mate's 22 Jo con- pledged jo him only if New York S Milk fj the jjj the favor my for your Russia an with The board requiring the labelling oT all wine in Ohio to conform with lh or that TO HOME n MORE STATE NEW YORK Milk dis- producers worked Joday to normalize the supply to Jhe metropolis area after of a nine-day that cut These Boys Were Mighty Disturbed ST a About m In alley plenty disturbed They had ttn S c Joseph p today tourists to leave i signed the past with Molotov Russian commissar at 1 m today would leave Moscow at l p m by plane and fly direct to Hitler's mountain villa to report to him Hitler maintained his silence It had taken Ribbentrop exactly m to conclude and helpless British and French Thc official news Torn to Italy on Side of Germany Gayda Reports will be to Sn because of the crisis over Danzis because Italy's inter- ests are involved Virginio more a new and Versailles whereby Germany was mutilated and Italy left without colonies and i- has quasi the aspiring to a revision of roint which makes T w in the name of justice and Ti If for American travelers ito England leel it our to warn da said that Italy's interests were demanded per hundredweight today responsibility for war real peace he said peace on Britain and France to remain BRITONS TOLD TO LEAVE TSINGTAO CHINA newspapers today told Britons including war to leave Shantung province Ing within ten days and their Chinese London Jo within the between same period or suffer the one of which would be its V
