Evening Star Newspaper, May 26, 1932, Page 11

Bride Kills Self On Blazing Pyre On Wedding Night Sensation Throughout NEW PLAN DEVISED T0 LOOSEN CREDIT Business Men’s Notes May Be Rediscounted at Fed- eral Reserve Banks. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, May 26—A specific E"" to loosen huge supplies of credit y making large amounts of business men's notes available for rediscount at the Federal Reserve banks has been evolved by a group of leading American industrialists. The plan has the sponsorship of Irenee du Pont, vice chairman E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.; A. P. Sloan, president of General Motors; Owen D. You mlm\nn of the General Elec- tric yron C. Taylor, chairman of the United States Steel Corporation, and many others. In effect, the plan would make it possible for business to obtain large amounts of credit by creating two-name acceptances—notes accepted by both seller and buyer—which, in_turn, couid | be turned into cash at the Federal Re- | serve banks. Mills and Meyer Aid. Study of the plan has been partici- pated in by Ogden L. Mills, Secretary of the Treasury; Eugene Meyer, governor of the Pederal Reserve Beard, and Wy leading bankers who have evinced willingness to accept the two-name notes. The plan requires no Govern- ment help. The plan increases the amount of re- discountable paper, which is used to back Federal Reserve money in a ratio of 60 per cent paper and 40 per cent gold. There has been a considerable lack of eligible paper and more gold | has been used to back money than is | legally necessary. It was to make up | this lack that the Glass-Steagall bill, | making Government bonds eligible for currency backing, was passed A committee headed by Young wiil assist small homeowners. The commit- | tee has arranged for banks to under- write & bond issue for the Savings and Loan Bank of the State of New York {0 help such homeowners to refinance thsir mortagages. Loans will be made to repair and recondition dwellings. CHICAGO GROUP FORMED. Mills and Meyer Attend Meeting of | Business Leaders. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO. May 26.—A committee of industrialists and Dbankers waa formed yesterday “to consider ways and means of making more effective me, Federal Reserve system's open matket | policy and of stiulating business.” | Sewell L. Avery, president of Mont- | gomery Ward and the United states | Gypsum Co., heads the committee. “the meeting followed the pattern of | New York conferences in which Owen D. Young was made chairman of 8l retary of the Treasury, and Kugene| Meyer, governor of the Federal Reserve Board, came from Washington. conference Was called by James B. McDougal, governor of the Federal Re- serve Bank stod similar mntlnfi will be crited in| the other Federal Res Mills sald he and Meyer ma the trip in the interests of & “geneial ex- pansion of credit and revival ¢ busi- | nes.” It was generally conee:el the | committee will work oh a pr to releise surplus monhey accumul -ted by Federal Reserve banke, a program which was expected to expand credil in channels not reached by vnrleus\ Government organizations now funce tioning. | e O | | Meteor Illaminates City. ! When a large wietéor recently passed over Migo Bpain, it illunminated every part of the eity.- The huge ball of fire dropped into the sea with a great ex- | plosion, according to the wireless Teport of the captain of the Churruca, which sailed from Migo a few hours earlier ~ Youn magnifying-g HANES of Chicago. It was under-| g Southern India Caused by Woman’s Act. By the Associated Press. MADRAS, India, May 26.—A young bride who preferred death to marriage threw herself on a blasing funeral pyre on her wedding night, it was learned yesterday. The tragedy occurred at Masulipatam, and caused & profound sensation throughout Southern India. COonsiderable opposition among the Hindus has arisen recently over the strict religious laws governing the lives of married women. An illustrative incident was the sub- terfuge adopted recently by a prominent Hindu of marrying his daughter to & cow. Thus he protected her (rorn early martiage, and the beast Al when the girl herself had d.ctded she was ready for m.mmon{v A Hindu woman or girl upon marriage must immediately go into purdah (abso- | lute seclusion). AMY JOHNSON CALLS ON AMELIA PUTNAM Famous Woman Flyers Meet at American Embassy in London. By the Associated Press. LONDON, May 26.—Amy Johnson, Great Britain’s noted air woman, and Mrs. Amelia Earhart Putnam, America’s woman transatiantic flyer, met today for the first time. Miss Johnson, accompanied by her fiance, J. A. Mollison. famous British long-distance fiyer. went to the Ameri- can embassy, at Princes Gate, to see Mrs. Putnam. They chatted for a long time and posed for photographers in the nrflen of the em| 5 . Mol uL view of the projected lrlnutllnuc ight which he plans to make soon, asked Mrs. Putnam & num- ber of questions about’ flying conditions over the ocean. Mrs. tnam asked whether Miss Jol would make the flight with Mollison, but the cou) Fle replied they could not say definite Putnam Sails Tomorrow. NEW YORK, Ml{un (#).—Qeorge Palmer Putham, publisher, will sail on the Olymple tomorrow for Cherbourg to join his famous flying wife, Amelia Earhart. They will come home to- gether June 0. In a long-distance telephone conversa- similar coalition. Ogden L. Mills, Bu“gon the plan wag made for Miss Ear- to meet her husband next Wed- nesday at Cherbourg, he said last night. | 'The two probably then will fly to Paris e !in the plane of QGordon Seifridge, Lon- don merchant, to be guesta of Mr. Belfridge's daughter, Countess Violet di bour, in Paris. erve distr s, | = 8- Sour Stomach, - Assoclated Stomach Disturbaneee Thenstart the PFUNDER Stomach Treatment at ence for ready relief and permanent eorrection. A grivate formulae! F. H. Ptunder, Ph. G, e erewned with success in developing to perfection lomach treastment. You mach to ask for a FREE GERBER DRUG COMPANY 710 14th St. N.W. ~ Washington, D. C. eed a lass to read Prices /YOU never saw so much underwear for so little money, as you do in HANES this summer! Yet you get all the cloth you need. _It’s certainly a comfort to climb into HANES . . . nothing snubs or rubs! HANES Bhirts are Combed Yarn, Durene, or Two- Thread Lisle. Finer than any you ever put on your back! Washing won’t weaken their springy knit. Shoulders securely bound — won't fray or frizzle! Look at HANES Shorts. The tubber in the waist is the kind that put the “last” in “elastic.” And HANES colors hold . . . won't bleach or blear! Any good store has laundry-fresh HANES. If you don’t know a dealer, please write to P. H. Hanes Knitting Company, Winston-Salem, N. C. HANES Shirts and Shorts 39¢ and 509 6a. HANES famous SAMSONBAK Union Suit with the patented belt is now 75¢c—Sanforized, will not shrink! Other Athletic Union Suits as low as 50c. YOU'LL™BE EAPPY IN Hanes Wonderwear ROR MEN AND BOYS FOR EVERY SEABON THE EVENING J. F. HOOD FUNERAL WILL BE TOMORROW Services for Retired Banker to Be Held at All Souls’ Church at 2 0'Clock. STAR, WASHINGTON, TWO AVIATORS DROWN AS PLANE IS WRECKED Third Navy Flyer Opens Para- chute in Time to Save Life. By the Associated Press. SAN DIEGO, Calf, May 26.—Two D. C., THURSDAY, YOUTH IS RESCUED FROM HIGH LEDGE Pittsburgh Boy, 13, Saved by Fire- men From Perch 35 Feet Above Railroad Tracks. James Franklin Hood, retired Wash- ington banker, who died yesterday at his home, the Ontario Apartments, will be buried in Rock Creek Cemetery to- morrow afternoon, following funeral sexglze at All Bfilull Dmlr‘cl{ibl: 2 p.m. onoral bearers wi Mcuchle;’ paorc Thom,“vl;llelll-lrn D. Hoover, chnlea E. Howe, Gt White, Walter 8. Harban, J. ude | a Keiper, Henry D. Crampton and Allen C. Clark. The active pallbearers will be John Massie, Frank Wil- liam W. Keck, Bertrand H. Roberts, svnderick H. P. Siddons and Martin R. est, Mr. Hood, who came to Washi: in 1870 as a clerk in the Interior De- partment and student at Columbian Law School, was secretary of the Amer- ican Security & Trust Co. for 30 years until his retirement in 1926. Since that timé he had been a member of the board of directors. He was a fouhder and active mzmber of the Columbia Historical Boclety an a member of the Association of Oldut Inhabitants. His widow, Mrs. Mary Homer Emer- son Hood; a son, Charles Emerson Hood, and two grandohildren, Aileen Vaiden Hoo? and James Franklin Hood, II, survive. GEN.SHIRAKAWA DIES; VICTIM OF BOMBING Japanese Officer Was Injured in Shanghai Last Month—Suffered Relapse This Week, By the Associated Press. SHANGHAL May 26.—Gen. Yoshi- nori Shirakawa, Japanese commander | in chief, who finally succeeded in driv- ing the Chinese army of Gen. Tsal Ting-Kai out of Shanghai last Winter, died today of wounds infiicted by & bomb on_ April 29. He suffered a relapse early this week and has been in & dying condition ever since, although an operation and blood transfusions had given some hope he might rally. BShirakawa was 62 years old and rose from minor rank during the Russo- Japanese War to supreme war coun- cilor of the nation. . Church Uses Old Altar Stone. ST. LOUIS (#).—An altar stone be- lieved to have been brought down the Nmmlppl mvn Z’ Father Marquette 18 still t. Francis Xavier's Church in lt umu Navy fiyers were drowned and a third was saved by the merest chance when a torpedo land plane went to pleces in a power dive and plunged into the Pacific Ocean yesterday south of Coro- nndo T. Meade and D. E. Serber, both nm class lvhuon pllots, were not seen afte er the fim e sank. dnley chief ‘l,;hlhl:n pflot. puua:m boat San Joaquin. He was thrown cle-r of the diving plane and managed to open his parachute a few seconds before reaching the water. = SOSEEEE Plane to Be Used in Rat “War.” MANILA, P. I (#).—~An ai e will be used by the Miipino. Govi ent in lu nm against rat infestation and t hordes in two of .the provinces. She made tomatoes gorgeous to look at, loaded them with priceless vitamins, but forgottoputin the flavor. So when the vis- tues of tomato juice were discovered,itcamewithout sest. Now wa've attended TOMATO JUICE COCKTAIL By the Associated Press. PITTSBURGH, Pa., May 26—They lowered a fireman over a steep precipice last night and he pulled Harold Wylie, 13, from a ledge where the yol had clung for more than half an 35 feet above a rlllrmd fiu Inw a l‘ficv when he's "ln..-lm May” got into Harc'{ as he walked along the Boulevard c. the Allies. It's & But there's & pleasant walk. 4 high iron nfl. lnd beyond it & ol grass, just at the of the clif. u\e rall went Harold. Then he num- mn fall was broken by rocks about 15 feet from the v%p and he gri s plece of stome. hela. but not 1y, Bo Harold cried fox Down on the r WHEN NATURE FORGOT to that. One teaspoon of Lea & Perrins Sauce to 8 ounces of Juice makesia Tt Vel really enjoy. Try it today. mato as the air after a Spring Rain— in GEORGE WASHINGTON tirst long-distance AIR-COOLED AND AIR-CONDITIONED train in the world Step aboard The George Washington and you are in another world. 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