Evening Star Newspaper, July 8, 1932, Page 5

EVENI TidE ~ ( STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, JULY 8. 1932. VOTE PROBE LOOMS ON ROGERS NAME ... Victory of Oklahoma School Superintendent May Be Questioned. By the Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla, July 8 Investigation of a school superintend- ent's use of the name Will Rogers in the race for the Democratic nomination for Congressman at 3 Oklahoma primary was begun today by Z. B. Howard of Tulsa, who was one of the the s name e facts w action. Nick Names Barred. filed cowb. relative t place. not a 1 superinte is “darned fine fellow and 1 believe would make a good Congressman. “T gave the people_credit for having some sense,” said Darnell, “but he didn't, and the results show he was right.” Perspiring he tabulators, who didn't count Rogers’ ballots until it became epparent that thousands of Okla- homans voted for a household name, still were many precincts behind on the candidate, but a tabulation never- theless showed: Rogers, 2,911 precincts out of 3,309, 52,692 votes. Mrs. Mabel Basse , State charities commissioner and foe of Gov. lelmm‘t Henry Murray, 3,203 precincts out of 3,309, 51,997 votes Confused With Humorist. oward, 3,203 precincts out of 3,309, ure, my name's been Will for years.” said Rogers today. “I was named Willie, but that’s a girl's name, and I decided to use Will.” Impeached as Governor in 1923, J. C.! Walton led the field for the Democratic nomination for corporation commissioner with 74,591 votes. A.S. J. Shaw, former State auditor, won the right to compete against him in the run-off primary. Although - Senator ‘Thomas, (Jack) Elmer Democrat, polled nearly twice as many | votes as his nearest opponent, Gomer Smith, Oklahoma City attorney, he _ | President; the National Executive Com- IDRY REFORM WOMEN BEGI \ CAMPAIGN FOR ROOSEVELT| ttees to Be Organized in Every| State. Says Mrs. Sabin, Republican ‘ ecader of the Organization. | members of their repeal. the 19 |, NEW YORK. July | to support Franklin peal and suggested that back congressional c own parties provided The paragraphs members split _were “While the Pre States has no powe & proposed constit he has through the prestig office the power to wield d directly great influence tion. 8.—After voting D. Roosevelt for s Organization ve ahead to- committees “in mittee of the Wi for Prohibition Reform day to create Rooseve! every State.” Mrs. Charles H lican leader of the “Citizens’ Roosevelt Committees will be st State. We are goin centrated drive for South.” Million Members Claimed. women wet leaders, W on _claims divisions in of the United to or e in, the Repub- ation, said: President rted in every to make a con- nembers in the Support of Members Asl “We, therefore, urs this organization, committed to the whether they be Rep they be Democra port to the nor which favors t} eenth amendm Roosevelt.” e or- members eshed meeting Edward of de- The TS, g a lion 42 € the 50 29 were “Several ma | d President Hoo speech of accep! Roosevelt had, th ing to hear wh say on the subj their support.” A number of the attending were £ support Roosev TWO-GUN LOUIES RELEASEBLOCKED women s Republica incl proxies and mail to 19 on the two resolution dealing of the presidential committee, however, the Democratic support for con- mmitted to re- of the support The % with the bef | candidate unanimously indorsed repeal plank, urged gressional candidates ¢ AMERIGANS SPEND MILLIONS ABROAD {Heavy Flow of Gold From | Conspiracy in Plotting Charge U. S. Directed by Tourists to Be Faced Foliowing and Institutions. Kidnaping Acquittal. Repul | Notwithstanding the cries of “hard | BY the Associated Press American tourists spent $570,- | CHICAGO, July 8 q | Louie Alterie, acquitted charge, marked time today in the city 4 scientific institutions con- | D€ once left as an O'B: gangster | tributed $39,000,000 in forelgn fields, |irked at more legal complcations ghas lthe Commerce Department said today. | KePt him from returning to retirement and his dude ranch in Colorado. Foreign visitors to this country 8t| “'wyh" Charles (Buster) Brown, St the same time spent only $112,000,000, | Louis and Kansas City hoodlum. he e e e e T Itemizing how the American tourists | jSoC® N State’s first attempt at con- traveled, the report showed: vicion in one of many Midwest abduc- Canada Draws Many. | tions of reputed gamblers, % Though Alterie got a clean bill of Approximately 13,240,000 Americans | health as to the actual kidnaping after | crossed the Canadian border by auto- | Dobkin claimed he could not identify | mobile; 1,175,000 entered Canada by | him, the erstwhile hoodlum was still rail; 31,000 entered Mexico by rail or | confronted with a charge of conspiracy | motor; 380,500 departed from American |in plotting it. “Two - Gun” e kidnaping | 000,000 abroad during last year, an ntry’s charitable, religious, edu- nion | | was outlined. | mittee chosen were: George G CAMPAIGN PLANS MADE BY “DRYS” Upshaw, Nominee for Presi- dent, Urges Borah to Take His Placz for Honor. e By | M pul la H By the A: ed Press. INDIANAPOLIS the prok n p today for a national campaign in ek of its ncminees for Pre: President July 8—Leaders qu rice | n E.| ng figure t0 | pe s Borah or another outstar beome a candiaate. William D. se=ved fou of R nom prohibition ended here y f Rockford, I, L ntial nominee. Borah Offered to wit ia, whi 1 House at, was | Mi for ¥ 3or voutedly hope nemination of forthec gathering of the mo: If you do ac 11 be gladly In fonal Prohibiti and the National v cor nizations supporting the All be wi Pa s | Su | wi | tio Senator will enter the pres! if he is assured unified dry a belief contrary to that of his frie in Washington. Eastern Campaign Chief. D. Leigh Colvin of New York, re-|Fi elected national chairman of the Pro-|tow hibition party, will be in charge of its| Fastern campaign and Edward E. Blake | party leaders as to who is being con- executive | sidered for the two important financial of Wheaton, Ill, named chairman, will conduct the work from a Chicago headquarters. intensive campaign in Southern States Western | po: An | Fa th thi Other officers of the National Com- D. Harger, Harley . and Wil- | ocr Pittsburgh, vice chairman Kidder. Barre, Vt., secreta liam D. Martin, N. J., treasurer. MRS. ROOSEVELT SEES | THE END OF CHARITY Wife of Presidential Nominee Be- | lieves Present Conditions Are Teaching Valuable Lesson. Pr Fol Un, Wil a nir By the Associated Press. | CHAUTAUQUA, N. Y., July 8.—Mrs.| Republican Dry, Who Was Defeat- day | Committee and W.|a huge demonstration. Hasbrouck Heights, | SENATE HO The Senate y Those who will receive the crosses are Ru: EN. BUTLER TURKS SUPPORT TO ROOSEVELT d in Pennsylvania Primary for Senate, Refuses to Amplify. Associated Press. NEWTON SQUARE, Pa. July 8- aj. Gen. Smedley D. Butler a Re blican_and an outspoken dry, sai night he would vote nklin D. Roosevelt for declined to amplify the The general campaig) y in the Republic il for the United S mes J. Davis. encs express nt of Gov he Governor's estions. at Suggested Entry in Scre<n Roie. e Associated Press. HOLLYWOOD, July 8—Amelia Ea Putnam, who flew the opinis Roosevelt wa stand on ec n't the w il yesterday found her talkie studio “frightfully ing.” Here to rest for a few weeks, the OOSEVELT TO MAP | " o e o e wes e —this time of the hearts of pic ture people. With her husband, George Palme: Putnam, publisher and new at ramount, and her st tnam, the famous fiyer the studio comr ove to Swing Rural Vote Dis cussed by Candidate and Advisers. g several sets to see pictures in th: Greeted by Applause. Jul estauran atic cam which and where C turn, with Harpo Marx, with Tal ad, with Adolphe Menjou MacDonald, Gene Raymcnd Jlin. She watched, laugh old nag di scene together, and stood by , dripping wet in an evenin wn, and “uncor " was rescuc from a studio “s he autographed smilingly, and wa hed when Arthur Rankin, for who she had signed his fiyer's helmet, in th atic preside: minee. > Governor was to con with Arthur Mullen of velt flc here to- trip was what ha bany The conference is the first of a num- r on vital camp: s which 1l keep Mr. y at Hyde rk and at New York City through nday. The matter of party finan 1l take much of his time, with szl n of the treasurer of the Nat the chairman of the | nance Committee the first steps ward efforts to fill the campaign chest has been no hint the shape of a bird on the wing, whick he flew in the war. Accepts Reluctantly. “Oh, mo,” she said, “I mustn't—it’ too much “But I insist,” There from the pleaded the actor sts. National Chairman James A rley will talk with Mr. Roosevelt over e week end, and this is one of the ngs expected to be considered. We Have All Material for Screening Porches Last night the Albany County Dem- atic organization pledged support in NORS FLYERS sterday voted Distin- ished Flying Crosics for four aerial neers. The bill awarding them was sent to esident Hoover for his approval You'll find our prices ex- ceptionally low for high-grade materials. See Kelly first and save money. “NO, ORDER TOO SMALL" SUDDEN SERVICE" J. FRANK KELLY, Inc. Lumber, Millwork, Paint, Coal Sand, Gravel, Cement 2121 Ga. Ave. North 1343 ssell N. Boardman and John L. lando, who flew non-stop from the ited States to Istanbul, Turkey, and ley Post and Harold Gatty, who made roun world flight in less than ne d: VRS, PUTNAM FINDS TALKIES THRILLING ~ Gets Big Welcome, but Shies the Atlantic ou_must take it—it is a privilege— thank you so much——" and he re- treated before she could change her mind. Asked if she would like to appear in & picture, Mrs. Putnam smilingly shook her head. “After what I've seen today” she said, “I'm sure it's very hard work, and requires a lot of time and training. Be- sides—just try to imagine me as an | actress!” HELEN KEARNS ACCUSES STOCK BROKER OF THEFT By the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES Hertman, Sen Pr: was held for Commons Recess Called. oo LONDON, July 8 () —Stanley Bald- win, acting premier, yeste an- jnounced the House of Commons will t adjourn on July 13 for the Summer re- cess, reassembling on October ith the speaker empowered to summon the members before that date if it appeared he public t complained 00 checks stocks r h sisted on presenting her a silver pin, in h had_been his identification tag when ' !t starts tomorrow: A big slice of our higher-priced Worsted Suits cut down to S a”to win renomination because of | seaports, 50.000 of these on special | His counsel demanded immediate | pranklin D. Roosevelt sees the economic | the large fleld. Majority is necessary | to nominate in the first primary. Thomas Gets 113,307 Votes. Thomas had 143,307 votes and Smith | 78.168. R. M. McCool was third with 53,999, | Four Democratic Representatives—W. | W. Hastings, F. B. Swank, Tom D. Mc- | Keown and J. V. McClintic—faced run- | off contests. M. G. Garber, Republican | incumbent; Wilburn Cartwright, Jed | Johnson and Wesley Disney won re nomination. JOHNSON TO LAY OFF MILKING CONTESTS Former Minnesota Senator Serious- ly in Race to Return to Congress. By the Associated Press. ST. PAUL, Minn., July 8.—Magnus Johnson, by golly, is taking another whack at politics. “But, by golly,” Magnus ejaculated, “ghere’ll be no more milking contests if 1 do go back to Washington.” And the one-time Senator from Min- mesota, who in the recent State pri- mary led the Farmer-Labor ticket in the race for Representative at large, stressed his assertion with an uppercut that swished through thin a The milk he referred to| occurred when he was Senator in lfllfl.i C. Wallace, then Sec- Tet: “Don o said I am going These politi TWO RETRIED SUITS WON BY SECRETARY NEWTON | Damage Actions Ag apolis Street Car Com tioned, “that I| ck to Washington.| now, are funny.” Loss of Son’s Leg 20, 1 Jost his right The s of the b for medic curred, we @ounty D! for second Supreme C: The 3 various errors i the part of jur the scene of the John time s street car w BEGGAR HELD AS SLAYER | OF FELLOW BLIND MAN| Offe Eye, Who Ran| und of ct on visited Wife, With cruises, and 74928 alien residents | visited abroad and returned to this country. | An additional 25000 alien residents | departed for their home countries, but have so far not returned here. | There are 386,000 United States citi- | zens permanently residing abroad. A total of 5,853 citizens departed for | foreign destinations by airplane. | The report brought out that the total American investments at the close of he year was $15,635,000,000. Interest paid on these securities amounted to| $383,000,000. | British Investments Heavy. | Approximately one-third of American } direct investments in Europe were placed in Great Britain, largely in man- ufacturing enterprises. Germany was second among European countries as a field for American operations. There was a 20 per cent decline in charitable, cducaticnal and _religious | donations’ abroad during the year. Changes in the year's expenditures by individual groups were as follows: Organization. Protestant ... ...... Roman Cathoiic Jewish Educ; 1931 1930. $25,899.000 $31.273,000 212621000 ~ 3,837.000 1,390,000 4,122,000 | entif o 7,929,000 Miscellaneous 2,000,000 Total ... $39.314,000 $49.161,000 The report said the most important field of activity was in the Near East. CANNON UNIMPRéSSED BY DRY PARTY’S CHOICE | tionai and’ sci- Thought Another Would Be Nomi- nated, He Declares on Hearing of Upshaw's Selection. By the Associated Press. ASHEVILLE, N. C., July 8.—Bishop James Cannon, jr., militant dry, en route to attend a meeting of the Board of Temperance and Social Service of the Southern Methodist Church, ap- peared little impressed by the nomina- tion of William D. Upshaw as the Pro- hibition party's presidential candidate. Well, I guess Mr. Upshaw will make a lot of speeches in his campaign and | wave his crutches,” he said. “I do not know the man, but I have heard much about him. He was once in Congress, wasn't he As the bishop Teturned to writing a letter he said: “Well, well, well, I thought another would get this nomina- | tion,” and refused to elaborate. FARM DEBT BILL LOST | Frazier Proposal to Lower Inter-| est Recommitted in Senate. Hope for action this session on the Frazier bill to refinance the farm debt at one and one-half per cent interest ended yesterday as the Senate recom- mitted the measure. The vote, on & motion by Connally, Democrat, of Tex {it to the Banking Committee was 33 to 18 Connally said the measure, offered as an amendment to the home loan bank bill, needed earnest consideration by a committee dealing with important financial legislation. , Tells House Away With Victim Vi to Rooming ed Pres Ho coin: ding tin s, Rich Monday he found them at a lodging house. The leave her blind lover husband. Tuesday he went to Gruber's room He left, tapping a cane that was stained with blood. Gruber died yesterday Police arrested Roberts upon evidence given by his wife, who is blind in one eye. Wes Mrs. Carroll Gives Lecture. Mrs. Mitchell Carroll, writer and Jecturer, delivered an illustrated talk on “Picture Towns of the Dalmatian Coast” at the local Arts Club last night. The lecture inaugurated a series of four scheduled at the club during July. The July 14 subject will be “Seven Wonders of the Anclent World”; July $1. “Historic Geneva,” and July 28, *Olympia and the Olympic Games.” %he talks are open to the public, | The Bigger the Bin—the Bigger the Savings Thrift Says: “Buy Rinaldi’s Reading Anthracite at To- day’s Low Prices.” Phone NO. 1600 I Rinaldi Coal Company Inc SILO STORED and RE-SCREENED 649 Rhode Island Ave. N.E. | | here trial. Judge John Prystalski said, how- ever, he would be busy until July 25 and ‘refused to set a date Profits from the terroristic enter- prises of the gang were estimated by Roche to have been in excess of $500,- 000 during the last two years, and much testimony concerning its opera- | tions went into the record of the recent | congressicnal hearing, at Washington on the Federal kidnaping bill. Little progress toward checking the evil had been made until recently, how- ever, due, officials claim, to reluctance of witnesses to testify. PAINTER NOMINATED Richmond Socialists Select Candi- | date for Congress. | Spectal Dispateh to The Star. RICHMOND, Va., July 8—Socialists have nominated Albert James Royal, 61, a union painter of Highland Park, as their candidate for Congress to oppose Representative Andrew J. Montague, Democratic incumbent, in | the election next Novembe: Royal describes himself as a teetotaler, but says he believes repeal will put thousands of bootleggers cut of work Delegates nominating him voted to | stand on the repeal plank of the Na- tional Socialist Convention. Our Deluxe Suits have taken one whale of a cut to 26 with two trousers Their expensive is the secret pride | named national treasurer of the Young depression bringing benefits to the Nation. As one product of troubled times the | wife of the New York Governor & Democratic presidential candidate e pects a day to arrive when there will no longer be need for charity, she told Chautauqua audience last night. Mrs. Roosevelt expressed her views the guest of a local woman's organ: tion. She told her audience the de- ession arrived in time to halt a soft- ening of national character, which began in more prosperous days be- fore 1929. “It is good we had to come to a halt,” she said. “We must go back to the old ploneer habits. Hard times | have taught several Jessons “We have learned that one part of | the "country cannot prosper while the starves. hope concentration of a few people is | we are learning that the of power in the hands bad.” Gov. Roosevelt's Son Honored. RALEIGH, N. C., July 8 (#).—James Roosevelt, 25, of Cambride, Mass., son of Gov. Franklin D. evelt, Demo- cratic nominee for President, has been Democratic Clubs of America, Tyre O. Taylor of Raleigh, N. C,, the presidcn(,l made-for-me” look of every man who has worn one of them. No charge tor alterations Starts tomorrow! 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