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THE EVENING STAR, V'ASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1932. CEOREIAIS ARENA FOR GARNER FIGHT Speaker’s Backers Plan Flood of Speeches Prior to Pri- mary March 23. By the Associated Press ATLANTA, Ga, March 2—The red | hills of Georgia will resound with ora- | tory as Democratic forces lay down | their barrages for Gov. Franklin Roose- | velt of New York and Speaker John Gamer in & whirlwind campaign lead- ing up to the presidential preh’rent‘e‘ primary March 23. It will be the first clear-cut battle | for Democratic national convention | WOMAN ARCTIC SUFFERING IN FLYER BARES SUB-ZERO GALE Hardships of 10 Days in Isolated Section of British Columhia Described ]:y Mrs. Christofferson. story Mrs. Edna E. land aviatrix. —de- s, in the mountains In the followi Christofferson, 3 ¢ C: . after being lost for 10 da her plane British Co- lumbia. in & an air route n e to Point Barrow, BY EDNA E. CHRISTOFFERSON. Special Dispatch to The Star. ATLIN, British Columbia, March 1. (N.AN.A.)—Those 10 days of wait- ing in our makeshift shelter, on Gladys River, in the isolated British Columbia Mountains, where we were forced down when our gasoline supply ran out on |in the midst of blinding srow delegates between supporters of the | the flight from Hazelton, British Co- two men, and the issue, aqpa.rently, will | jymbia, were the most lonely, the most be “Roosevelt or Garner.” misergble and the coldest I have ever the air. Our gas was getting low after five hours of flying. Ahead we could see nothing but bliz- zards and storms and the gale increasc to 60 miles an hour. Before We re: ized it, the storms closed in on From all sides they came until we were Below us was a wilderness of ang ravines, crags We circled over Gladys River and ’ four small lakes, not shown on th maps, which we could glimpse through the “holes” in the storms. We had enough gasoline for only 20 minutes of flying, s0 Mr. Grahem glided down foi 8 landing on a lake at the south end of Gladys River, Even the frozen lake below us away from civiizaion we for the | On February 18 the snow still blew Jake was not shown on the . By|over the lake with a gale. The tem- taking the seats out of the cabin of the | perature was 20 degrees below. There ship we could place our sleeping bags | was not a living thing for miles around. on the floor and be fairly comfortable. | We sat close to the fire and talked The gale continued on February 16, |about warm suns and many other things blowing the snow hard across the sur- | to cheer ourselves. It was a feeble face of the lake. Mr. Graham had a | attempt. difficult time building a fire on the lake ' Our radio batteries froze on February shore, which was covered with timber. 19, so we were left entirely alone. We It was miserably cold, and we received | did not light the heater in the cabin the first taste of the shivering we had |of the ship because we wished to con- to endure for nine more days. serve the fuel for emergency use. The It was 50 degrees below zero on Feb- | inside of the ship’s cabin was covered ruary 17, with the ground storm still | with frost an inch thick. raging. We were stiff with cold and | That was our coldest day, with the our noses were frostbitten. Our spirits | mercury down 55 degrees below zero. were low. There was nothing but tea | Not a sound came to break the silence. and mush to eat. The sun looked like a piece of ice. - B PR PN SN A—II’ tea became monotonous. Rice Boils and Freezes. Februa with m landing 1. . by the gale. On Febr.ciy 21 we experienc second most miserable day. an hour on the fire and freeze on top. ing to eat with a spoon. The next day was like the cold winds and low spirits. v 20 broke with & blizzard, snow driven across our rude ’ It snowed | Help seemed to be flying a hard with & wind registering 40 miles | Mr. Graham our air speed indicator. 0 Our rice would boil on the bottom over | ourselves up. Graham took the skin off his lips try- | others, | A little sun came through the clouds ' N A A It was too cold for any one to travel, |on February 33 early in the morning, so we waited and shivered. Mush and |pyt was obscured by fog in the after- noon. A warm wind reached us, and for | the first time in eight days we were really warm. On February 25, at 1040, an air- plane passed to the northwest, appear- ing not to notice us. We were helpless. ol I cried. | suggested a cup of tea and some mush, so we ate to cheer fiying away, nothing could raise our | spirits. spArt 12:15 the plane came and swooped down for a landing! Deep snow had drifted around our — At Yo;:r Next Card Party . . . Serve Gold Craft Chocolates —Always in Good Taste! Every one cnjoys Gold Craft be- cause of its wide assortment of It was a feeble attempt, | Mr, | for with the thought of that plane | volume of 1life ship and # took three hours to dig 1t out, At 3:30 pm. we took off for Atlin, and landed there 20 minutes later, All the city was out to greet us. |~ Yes, we will go on. After a day or | two of zest. we will continue to Point Barrow. That was our most difficult hop—far more difficult than we ever | thought it would be, so the rest of th> way should be easy. 2. ‘The United States leads the world in nsuranc with ce carried, the United Kingdom ranking second, Capada third, and Japen fourth. tempting centers—all imbedded in that thick velvety coating that has Jmade Gold Craft Chocolates so popular! Always keep a box or two on hand. Gov. Roosevelt is the only candidate | endured—and “Bill” Graham, my com- entered in the Georgia primary in his | panion on this flight, agrees with me. own behalf. Garner is not a candi- | Death menaced us from many angles. date, but Judge G Howard of At-|with the temperature at 55 degrees be- lanta threw a bombshell into State po- | Jow zero, there was the ever present litical circles when before the | ganger of freezing. Although we were deadline, he filed his papers and posted careful with our provisions and re- the $1,000 fee, announcing he Wwould mained hungry most of the time, the throw his support to Spezker Garner.| food supply "L.“f“‘“{{" a]m,lng,yi . which brought about the possility of Rayburn A Withdrawsl | starvation, B nd there Was . constant Garner, in Washington, said: “T|exposure to the elements—what if we know nothing about it” and Repre- | pecame ill? sentative Sam Rayburn of Texas asked We are glad it's over now and that Judge Howard to withdraw from the |our friends sent out that rescue plane Tace. This he declined to do. to find us. Otherwise we would have Both factions have opened headquar- | perished and no one would have found ters in Atlanta, with seasoned politi- [ ys for months, prchably clans in charge. W. E. Page of Colum-| What happened = 'lows: bus, & newspaper publisher and “neigh- bor” of the Ne k Governor when m Springs, will | npaian, while L not evidence that ali would be well we found a blizzard raging across surface. Mr. Graham made a perfect landing. There was no way of telling how far | Crepe Myrtle Red, 4 1t.,$2.00 MARYLAND NURSERY Stops Sickness From Gas, Acid Mes. R. M ‘We had gasoline enough only for 30 ||| 3 e ot o gari R, ot and, froubisd minutes' flying beyond the estimated g;fl-wruuy xxlfk' L us;d Aclr;)um {nfl it time to reach Atlin, so that made the me much good. I surely am feeling task doubly difficult for Mr. Graham. || 2ne noy—tired feeling, cas and scid ol Up here there are no raiiroads, 10 || “’Stop ‘gas. sourness towns, no_landmarks to check your || siness: dlechlessnets country. It's just a waste of tel S - 5 campaign to the highways and byways | mountains, mnney"g::k. TN d‘r‘x}’:";x'f(? n'u'?é'b}fcnfl)'- in a flood of speechmaking. It has been | So strong was the wind that at 8,000 '| I NE.—Advertisement, hinted that Demccratic speakers of na- | feet we seemed to be hovering still in L — tional reputation will be brought to: ONLY $3.50 NEW YORK Georgia to “sound the clarion call.” LOW-FARE OUTINGS No national issue will be involved, un- | FARES SHOWN ARE ROUND TRIP EVERY SATURDAY and SUNDAY less Judge Howard's campaigners attack $1.25 Tickets sood only in cosches on ol reguiar trains Roosevelt’s position on the liquor que: tion. On this point, however, headquar- BALTIMORE NEW YORK 38.50 PHILADELPHIA 35.50 SATURDAY, all day, wéil APRIL 30, ters have kept silent. Roosevelt probably strengthened his Good going !'Il 30, Inclusive Ret. from New York until 12.35 o. m. Monday Ret. from Phila. until 12.55 o. m. Monday SUNDAYS, NEW YORK 33.50 support in Georgia by his recent action in"ousting a Tammany man from office | , March 6, 20 Ly, Weshinston *12.15, £.15 &. m. PHILADELPHIA $3.00 WILMINGTON $2.786 in New York, for Tammany Hall is re- | ®Coeches ready for occupency 11.30 p. m. BOSTON $10.00 garded in many parts of the rural South as some kind of a bugbear. CHESTER $3.00 SUNDAYS, March 13, 27 PITTSBURGH $6.00 WEEK-END ALL-EXPENSE T $11.50 The New York Governor is undoubt- edly the most popular Democratic pos- Lv. Washington 7.15, 10.00 o. m. SATURDAYS, Margs 19, April 16 ATLANTIC CITY Accordig to Hotel ected *13.00 sibility in Georgia_ as the cam opens, and he is well known throughout Lv. Washington 7.50 p. m. SATURDAYS, March 19, Aprl 16 Vie Deleware Riy TY Yie Merket Str l.‘“Wadlallm‘mATwT|c CI W]‘.N,Mfidd :“‘oo T LIGHTER SET Is Unique! Color and beauty are pre- dominating in this new set! Beautiful marble effect in vari- ous attractive colors! To use the lighter, merely turn it up- side down and it automatically lights! Has 5'2-1t. electric cord. DRUGSTO) “ALL OVER TOWN —the better to serve you. 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