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FB-2 & STATES HELPD.C. RESIST MARCHERS Virginia and Maryland to Re- fuse Food and Shelter to Oncoming Groups. ontinued Prom First Page.) suditorium to welcome the self-styled “hunger marchers” here December 3. Mayor Bright had revoked a permit for their use of the city auditerium ani told them they would efund ths small fee they had peid, and then rafused to permit them to use th> parks for their getherings. “I ordered Tompkin's arrest becaus he is a dangerous agitator who threatens | the peace and good order of this com- munity,” the mayor said. “We will let the court decide whether this’ sort of thing is to b2 allowed.” ‘When the delegation, many of them colored, marched into the city hall, Mayor Bright admitted only Tompkin, and one other, a white man. As gcon as Tompkin presented his pe- tition, Mayor Bright ordered his arrest. Previcusly Tomkin had led a large: delegation to a meeting of the City Finance Committee demanding $750,000 for the entertainment of the hunger marchers and for unemployment relief. FOOD DEMANDED BY WIRE. Cumberland Mayor Gets mittec” Telegram. | B the Associated Press | CUMBERLAND, Md., November 26.~1 Following announcement last week by | Mayor George Henderson of this town | that no aid will be given to the “hunger marchers” who are expected to Ccme, through here next Saturday, a telegram 'was received ai the mayor's office today “demanding” the marchers be given food and shelter at the Western Mary- land town. The telegram was signed by the Na- tional Committee of Unemployed Coun- clls, Washington, D. C, and read as follows: “In the name of 16,000,000 unem- ployed we demand that hunger march- ers on way to petition Congress for Win- ter relief and unemployment insurance be granted free good and lodging. It is hypocrisy to acknowledge right of tition and then deny it by refusing ousing to marchers unemploved through no fault of theirs. * We demand | that Cumberland Armory, paid for by the people, be used to house marchers | instead of only war purposes.” The mayor has made no reply. WARD OFF MARCHERS. tional Com- Battle Creek, Kalamszoo and State |5 Tarn Away 150. By the Assoctated Press. WHITE PIGEON, Mich.,, November 26.—Local authorities from Batile Creek and Kalamazoo and a contin- gent of Stats polite today dissuaded a group of seif-styled hunger marchers trom continuing on the highway lead- tn% to those two citier. i ep:. John Cleghorn of the State polics told the marchers, en route {0 Washingtcn, thet if they Cesired to, ccninue in Michigan, thsy must take the southerly route U. S. 112, which would take them through 'Coldwater, | Clinton and Ypsilenti to Deroit. | The party was sald by officers to number approximately 150 men. At first they were disposed to dispute Cap:. Cleghorn’s right to deny them the privileges of the highway into Kalamazoo and Battle Creek, but after 2 conference with their leaders went Firemen Stag THE . SUNDAY S e Night Drill LIGHT TRUCK DEMONSTRATED AT HYATTSVILLE. ment recently staged the first quired light and salvage truck. U NDER the directicn of Chief Noble F. Ruche, the Hyattsville Fire Depart- | in charge of the luncheon to be given pubiic demcnstration of its new Alded by the 21,000 candle power ac- hit the firemen extended ladders, ran up hose lines and performed othes drills with daylight proficiency and swiftness at the Olive Street School. —Star Staff Photo. IGRACERSGRIG | AVERAGEOF 51700 | Nevada Stock Farm Disposes | of Last of Famous Studs i at Bowie. | By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. BOWIE, Md., November ck Farm, one of the most minent | racing establithments on Middle West-| crn and Maryland tracks, disposed cf | the last of its famous studs here today | at an average of approximately $1,700 for 16 thoroughbred horses. Previousiy, et Lexingion, Ky., of Nevada's brood mares and their foals | had been sold at a much lower figure. | Top price of the yearlings, 2-year-oids | end 3-year-olds in train was Hygro, | noted cprinter end winner of $33,225 in steke cvents, which went for $12,000 to Harry Birtzisiein of New Yerk. 1 fisures werc recorded for ed yeariings throughout the sale. The chestnut coit Kashagar, half- brother of Hygro, brought $2,800 at the bid of T. C. Piatt of Lexington. who was understood to bz buying for the newly | assembled stable of John C. Marsch, | that took in a number of Nevadi’s| mares at the Kentucky sale. Testout, a 1931 filly by Swift and Sure out of Novada Slamming of Door Holds Girl Prisoner In School Locker By the Assoclated Press. OKLAHOMA CITY, November 26.—Dorothy Warren won the uncfficial contest to decide the tinfest girl at Roosevelt Junior High School. To prove it, she climted into her locker. The cther girls slammed the door and the handle broke. Dorothy stayed inside until the janitor pried her cut, JOBLESS AiD FUND CANVASS IS PLANNED the best | Drive Will Be Conducted in Four| { | | tels in | in the red” largely | ition, members of the | committee emphasized that no time | should be lost in marshaling the hotel | forces of the country behind the pro- | {pesed repeel amendment and in | | bringing ail pressure to bear” on State | | Legislatures. | | It was decided the repeal of any con- | flicting Siate dry laws would not receive | | the attention of the association until | Cheverly Wards Councilmen. by Epecial Dispatch to The Star. CHEVERLY, November 26—Funds to provide useful employment for the jcb- less of Chsverly will be sought by a hous2-to-house canvass to be conducted in the four wards by the respective councilmen, it was decided last nigh by the mayor and Town Council. It was emphasized the money was TAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., NOVEMBER 27, ICLUB FEDERATION HEAD WILL SPEAK Mrs. G. M. Poole to Be Honor Guest of Montgomery Women Tuesday. Papyri Discoveries In Egypt May Clear History of Church Contract Law Questions Also May Be Setiled Finds. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, November 26.—A letter written by a fourth century bishop and | |a slave contract of the late secona or | | carly third century, both found in! Egypt, are included among papyri re- cently acquired by the Columbia Uni- | versity Library, Prof. William Linn | Westerman, curator of papyri, an- nounced today. 3 Profl. Westerman said the bishop's | letter might prove of major imporiznce in _clarifying early church history Although none of the collection has | Star. Special Dispatch to The CHEVY CHASE, D. C., November 26. —Mrs, Grace Morrison Poole, president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, will be the honor guest and | principal speaker at the semi-annual |meeting of the Montgomery County | Federation of Women's Clubs in Chevy | Chase Presbyterian Church ~Tuesday | morning. | At this meeting, for which the Wom- | an’s Club of Chevy Chase will act as| hostess, representatives of the 24 clubs | afiliated with the County Federation | will present reports of work done during | the past year. Prominent club women who will at- tend this meeting include Mrs. Rudolph S. Allen, president; Mrs. C. Albert been fully translated as yet, the cura- | tor sald the letter had been written | to be read in the churches of the| Egyptian diocese, as St. Paul's epistles | were designed to bz read in the churches the apostle had founded. He said it reviewed matters of doc- trine which were in dispute at the time and warned members of the dio- Kuper, vice president, and Mrs. Homer | L. Twigg, tressurer of the State Fed-| eration: Mrs. John Paul Troy. presi of the Baltimore district; Mrs, Floy Younkin, president of the first district; 1 Mrs. John L. Whitehurst, vice chairman | {of legislaticn in the General Federation; Mrs. H. Matthew Gault, chairman of | club institutes, State Federation: Mrs. | Alfred G. Goodrich and Mrs. Spencer | | W. Seery. | | Mrs. George F. Mikkelson, chairman !of the Building Fund Committee of the | | Woman'’s Club of Chevy Chase, will be | ces> agains. heresies that had crept into the church. | The s'ave contract, he reported, is two versions of the same agreement written on cne piece of papyrus, one being a rough draft evidently prepared | the other a finished copy made by a scribe. It may aid, he said, in the | study of Jegal forms and questions of | contract_law in the Egypt of the| Roman Empire. | The collection was purchased for Columbia by Prof. A. E. R. Boak of | the University of Michigan, who has | been directing excavations at Rom | Ushim, the ancient city of Karanis in | the Fayum, just west of the Nile River. MOVIE ACTRESS WEDS Helen Butterfield Bride of Paul A. Berry, Pilot. YUMA, Ariz, November 26 (P).— | After a childhood courtship, Paul A. | Berry and Helen Butterfield, both of | Battle Creek, Mich., were married today | by Earl Freeman, justice of the peace. | The bride, who has played in moving | pletures, is the daughter of W. S. But- terfield, chain theater owner of Michi- gan. The bridegroom, a transport pilot, is spending the Winter at Palm Springs, Calif. {in_connection with the meeting. |""The president of the County Federa- | tion, Mrs. B. Peyton Whalen, will pre- | ;stde at the Tuesday session. | HOTEL MEN FAVOR REPEAL OF DRY LAW | Middls Atlantic States Body Makes Elimination of Prohibi- tion Prime Aim. By the Associated Press. BALTIMORE, November 26—The Executive Board of the Middle Atlantic | States Association of Greetcr Charlers teday adopted as the organization’s pri mary objective the repeal of the eight- eenth amendment at the short session of Congress and immediate ratification | by State Legislatures of the repealing Celebrates Golden Wedding. LURAY, Va. November 26 (Special). —Rev. and Mrs. George A. Copp of amendment when it is submitted to | Strasbure. Shenandoah County, cele- them. | brated their golden wedding Thanks- | The Executive Committee of the ws-:glvlnx day, and entertained 75 of their sociation, composed of hotel men in|friends at dinner. New England, New York State, New Jerzey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia, North Carolina and West Virginia, met here| for the formation of the plans for re- | peal of the eighteenth amendment. | Explaining the majority of the country we: bzcause of prohi the national law has been repealed. by one of the contracting parties, and | ! Washoe Belle by Sweep, commanded | DOt to be sought for charity, but to the second highest price among the|Provide work of a public character for on on the southerly rofte. Capt. Cleghorn told leaders of the group that Gov. Wilber M. Brucker | hed instructed him to Sdelour the/ morchers to U. S. 112, Oarl Lockner, | on> of the leaders of thc marching | ip confirm: this in _a telephcne ecnversation with Gov. Brucker who | teld him thot, not wanted in Kalame- | 200 or Batile Crezk, they should pro- ceed to Detroit immediately or leave! Michigan. 140 LEAVE SOUTH BEND. Party Traveling in 12 Trucks and 16 Passenger Cars. By the Associated Press. | SOUTH BEND, Ind, November 26— | One hundred end forty “hunger march- ers,” including thrce women and travi ing in 12 tru~ks and 16 passerger cars, left "here today for Ke mrlfl;;} Mi 1 s ~uited rbou’ 160 member Chicago. It intends to make rclief de- | mands upon the session of Congress on | i RACING DOGS LURE . FARMER FROM CROPS ! Kennel So Profitable He | Abandons Wheat Till i Prices Rise. | By the Associated Press. AMARILLO, Tex., November 26— | ‘William Hennershot's business of wheat farming has “gone to the dogs.” At first it was only a hobby, but after the harvest last Summer Hen- nershot checked up and found that instead of his business supporting his/ racing dogs, the latter were keeping up | his farm. So Hennershot this week closed up his farm home, loaded up his kennel of | 25 greyhounds and their trainers, and | hied himself to the racing tracks ol Florida, where he said he would remain | until wheat prices go up. i Finds Winning the national all-age futurity at Concordia, Kans, this year en- couraged Hennershot to devote all his time to his dogs. GIRL ATTACKED IN HAWAII; PORTUGUESE ARRESTED) | Victim May Die From Skull Frac- ture, Bruices and Lacera- tions. By the Associated Press. HONOLULU, November 26.—A 24- year-old Pcyuguese girl was attacked shortly after thidnight on the grounds of the Central Junior High School here and may dle from a skull fracture, bruises and lacerations inflicted by her assailant. Police arrested Manuel Quintal, 33 Portuguese, who had been under bond of | to 10,075, all of which were taken by | ployes of the station, were R. R. St $500 for trial starting Monday on charges of assaulting a 9-year-old girl. - . PACK UP YOU HOUSTON, Tex., November 26 (#).— Joe Rumfola and his wife came in to see an assistant United States district attorney in the matter of Joe’s plan t2 obtain an extension in the time allowed him to pay & $100 liquor fine. “What have you done toward paying the fine?” asked the prosecutor. “We are trying,” said Mrs. Rumfola, *“to forget about it.” Aid Will Serve Supper. WALKERS CHAPEL, Va., November 26 (Special).—The Ladies’ Aid Soclety of Walkers Chapel Church will give an oyster and meat supper in the church Friday, beginning at 5 o'clock. Detectives of Shefisld, England, are using cameras in getting evidence sgainst men who stand on sidewalks &ad solicit bets on horse rases. 2 vyoung ones. She also was bid in by Mr, | the jobless who really want employ- | R TROUBLES | Platt at $2,500. Twa Acguisitions, A, W. Abbott of Rye, N. Y., took away the 3-year-old Vishnu and S 4-year-cld colt, that has won ov , 000, at $2,800 and $2,500, respectively. Other young stocX consigned to the sale brought from $100 to $600. The 2-year-old Magi, a 17-hand colt, one | of the largest of his age offered in any Jawn avenues and Chy rlx\% recently, went to the Estabrook Stable of Washington for $475. The g:m is by Volta out of The Wife, by Following the advertised sale, Admiral \ Cary T. Grayson put up three horses from his well known Virginia stud. They sold for $4,400, Try It, marked in | the sale as a bleeder, bringing $2,500, | end Al Jolson and Home Shore going for $690 and 51,01 in U the finale of one cf the ma stables retired from the cxpensive racing game within the past two years. Yearlings averaged almost $900, while the desire to accumulate good runners raised the general cost of the complete sale to better than $1,600. The auction today preceded abandon- ment of another importart stud, Fox- catcher Farms, owned by William Du Pont, jr, which will be put on the block next Saturday at Boyce, Va. Heading the list there will be the Satrap, imported sire brought to this country a few years 2go ai 2 price rumorad to be $100,000, and White Clover II, a French horse that has enjoyed con cess in American distarce 2 | CLIMB CONTINUED BY STEEL EXPORTS Increased Shipments to Foreign Countries in October Affect 24 Classes. With 24 of 48 classes of iron and steel products showing increased shipments to foreign markets, this division of the United States export trade continued its upward climb during October, the Commerce Department announced yes- terday. Exports of these products for the month totaled 41,266 gross tons as com- | pared with 36,038 tons in September and 32,955 tons in August, accerding to | Government figures. Canada was the United States’ lead- | ing market for October, increasing its | purchases to reach 13,720 tons. Japan | was second with shipments amounting | to 7,272 tons or 234 tons less than pre- coding month. Shipments to Philippines increased to 2 total of 5960 tons, while Chna's shipments | amounted {o 2,092 | The report said exports of iron ore doubled during October and amounted | Canada. | The demand for these products both {at home and abroad caused substantial in employment at steel mills, eral R« ve Board reported yesterday. Operations et steel mills l'expended 19 per cent of capacity dur- ing October, which was contrary to the | seasonal tendency, the board said. “BIKE BOOTLEGGER” FINED Vainly Attempted to Outdistance Police Scout Car. Isaiah Herdon, colored, 23, termed by police a “bicycle bootlegger,” who lice Court yesterday and was fined $150. Polics said Herdon rode his bicycle to & truck as they were chasing him strest near Fourteenth jstreet. The bicycie was smashed. The cfficers sald they found & half- gallon jar of liqucr in & burlap sack the Prisoner was carrying, the | made a valn attempt to outdistance a | police scout car, pleaded guilty to sec- | | ond-offense prsseston of liqor in Po- | ment. The funds will be turned ovel v Town Clerk and Treasurer Carl R | Yagie for administration by the mayor end_Council The councilmen who w canvass arc: John N. O Willlam R. Gaither, Ward 2: Wentworth, Ward 3, and Dewey Guest, Ward 4 Work of graveling Pursell and Crest. rly Circle was reported. progressing. A balance of $124 was reported in the town treasury. Mayor Fred W. Gast conducted the meeting. ———e EXPOSITION WILL HAVE “OLD HEIDELBZRG INN” By the Aszociated Precs. MILWAUKEE. November 26.— Of- ficials of the Blatz Brewing Company today made public plans to transplant to the Century of Progress Exposition at Chicago some of the feeling and tradition cf Heidelberg, Germany’s uni- versity city. Heidelberg stmosphere will be incorporated in “Old Heidelberg Inn,” the exposition’s largest restaurant, which 1s to be constructed by the brew. ing compai Construction will begin early next month. it was announced. Its two dining rooms, lunch room and raths- keller will accommodate 2,500 persons |at once and there will be facilities to gerve 15,000 meals dally. Th= inn will b2 operated by Robert and Max Eitel, | brothers, who operated restaurants in | Chicago many years. Of Germzn renai: ance architecture, the building w be adorned by the and turrets remembered by rs. Knotty pine walls e the distinctive fea- | tures of interior design. | e |EXPLOSION KILLS YOUTH AS.7 ARE INJURED High School Student, Attending Y. M. C. A. Conference at Roches- ter, Minn., Is Victim, By the Associated Press. ROCHESTER, Minn., November 26— | An Albert Lea, Minn., high school stu- dent was killed and seven persons in- | jured, several perhaps fatally, in an explosion in a central heat and power station late today. The dead youth is Fred Woolverton jr., 17, here to attend a Y. M. C. A. con- ference. Curtis Kellar, also an Albert Lea | youth, wes among the injured, with a broken jaw. He and Woolverton were believed by police to be passing the station. | _The other injured, most of them em- anch- fleld, chief engineer; Jesse Lewis, R. F. | Webster, R. C. Kelsey, E. H. Dormady znd Ruscell Nelson | 'The detonation, which caused heavy | damage to the three-story structure in | the center of the city | mile away. Windows in nearby struc- tures were shattered. | The station furnishes heat, |and light to hospitels and hotels owned by the Kahler Corporation. Investiga- | tors tentatively decided escaping gas was the cause. FORGERY LAID TO WOMAN Bound Over to Grand Jury Under Bond of $1,300. Mrs. Grace Woodson, 25, was bound | over to the g-and jury by Police Cour’ | Judge John P. McMahon yesterday on & charge of forgery and held for jury trial on a statutory charge. Her bond was fixed at $1,300. The young woman is accused of forg- ing the name of Mrs. R. c.x to a check for $30 wn as heard a half power CONFESSIONS DECLARED VOLUNTARILY OBTAINED | Officers Testify in Slaying of Miss Merrill at Natchez, Miss.—Re- pudiation’ Made Later. By the Asscciated Press NATCHEZ, Miss., November 26.—Pub- lic officials wko assisted in investigation of the slaying August 4 of Miss Jane Surget Merrill, testified for the State teday that the purported confessions of } Emily Burns, colored, on trial as an accessory to murder, were made volun- | arily. The colored weman subsequently Te- | pudiated the confesions which charged | Gecrge Pearls, colored, later slain resist- | ing arrest in Arkansas, with the slaying, | 2 Dana and his’ s woman end Pearls were y ones incicted, Pearls on a charge of murder. John C. Junkin, president of the| Adams County Board of Supervisors, testified that clothing and a pistol taken from the body of Pearls at Pine Bluff, | Ark., and returned here by him were | identified by the Burns woman as having belonged to Pearls, a roomer at her home. EMERICK ESTATE GETS | . COURT NOTICE AGAIN Supposed 859,000,000 Fortune Fig- | ures in Order to Grant Letters | of Administration. By tho Associated Press FHILADELPHIA, November 26.—The supposed _ $39,000,000 John Nicholas | Emerick fortune figured again in the courts today, as Judge John M. Guest authorized the register of wills to grant letters of administration on the estate. It has been declared in former court actions by other claimants thai Emer- [ ick was a silent partner of John Jacob Astor in 1787 and that the partnership | agreement ascigned Emerick two-thirds of the proceeds of the fur trading, <hipping and other mercantile ventures of Astor. Tcday's petition, filed by Mrs. Maud E. P. Barth of this city, describing her- self as the nearcst surviving next of kin, sets forth that the burial place of Emerick has been found in Old Swedes | Church Yard, Philedelphia, and de- clares certain funds to which heirs of Emerick ere entitled, are being held in | trust by a “certain trustee. | HEALTH AUTHORITY DIES | Edith Vivian Evans Headed Occu- pational Therapy Group. NEW YORK, November 26 (#).—The death of Edith Vivian Evans, 46, presi- | dent of the New York State Association of Occupational Therapy, was an- nounced today. She died suddenly Thursday. Miss Evans spent three years in her work of occupational therapy at the National Military Homes, Johnson City, | Tenn., and organizad the work of occu- | pational therapeutics in the Mental| Hospital at San Jose, Costa Rica, and in 1928 reorganized the Junior League Curative Center in Milwaukee, Wis. OHIO cooL Th MARCHERS | Btate Declines to Supply Food or Transportation. COLUMBUS, Ohio, November 26 (#). —*Hunger marchers” en route to Wash- ington from Western cities will get no aid from the State of Ohlo. Adjt. Gen. Frank D. Henderson said today the State would cupply neither transporta- tion nor food. in During a planned one-night sta c’olummi;n marchers have given to use a municipally- owned shelter house. 1932—PART ONE. - PRISONER SLAYS DEPUTY AND SELF Wife Views Tragedy in New York Jail, After Men Have Argument. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, November 26.—A pris- oner in the Raymond Street Jail in Brooklyn shot and killed a deputy war- den tonight, then turned the weapon on himself and fell dead at the feet of his wife, who was visiting the jail. Andrew McCormick, 28, of New York | City was the prisoner. William MeConnell of New York City was the deputy warden. Father Harry Honeck, son of the jail warden, William Honeck, was wounded in the left leg as he passed the scene of the shooting, but his conditicn was not believed to be serious. Riot Reports Started. ‘The shooting started rep0£ riot was in progress in the crdwded jail, and every radio car in Brooklyn was sent to the scene. Four hundred policemen surrounded the building and flood lights were set up to illuminate the walls and build- that a ngs. Jail auhorities held McCormick’s wife, believing she may have brought him the pistol with which he killed the deputy warden and himself. Mrs. McCormick, a young and at- tractive blonde, visited the jail on a special permit. Depuiy Warden Mc- Connell went to McCormick’s cell, took him to the visitors’ room and stood by while the two talked. “Your Time is Up.” After about 15 or 20 minutes he an- ncunced “your time's up.” McCormick whirled, a pistol in his hand, and fired two shots at the deputy warden. As he fell, McConnell shot once at the prisoner, but missed. Then McCormick shot himself. Jail authorities found Mrs. McCor- mick bending over her husband and moaning, “Why don't you epeak to me? Why don't you say something?” It was understood that McCormick u.nd":acConneu had had several argu- ments. Sao Paulo Loss $2,000,000. RIO DE JANEIRO, November 26 (#). —The newspaper Anoite today quoted investigators as saying defalcations from the Sao Paulo Caixa Economica, a state-controlled public depository, may be revealed as 30,000 contes, equivalent to $2,000,000. The news- paper said former Controller Them- istocles Machado had confessed to par- ticipation in the withdrawals. First estimates of the defalcations were about 17,000 centos. ® e “Fire Horses” Balk At Throwing Race To Truck in Film Ice Wagon Team Gets Away Fast in Demon- stration. By the Associated Press. BURLINGTON, N. J., November 26.— A team of carrot-fed ice wagon horses, pulling an old-time steam fire engine, are recelving the plaudits of Burlington today because they refused to occupy |a “set-up” role in a test race with a motor fire truck. As “fixed” for the benefit of a mo- tion picture camera, the horses were ta be quickly outdistanced in a block- long brush that was to demonstrate the superiority of modern fire-fighting equipment. But the two animals, displaying a spirit worthy of the great fire horses of the past, galloped away at the sound of the alarm and held their lead for the entire block. It was necessary to extend the race another block for the benefit of the photographers. Willlam Vandergrift, sr., owner of the horses, said he fed them on a diet of carrots to put them in top form for this clash of the gay 90's against the ma- chine age. HOSPITAL ATTENDANT CLEARED OF- MURDER Jury Acquits Accused at Augusta of Charges He Caused Vet- eran’s Death. By the Assoclated Press. AUGUSTA, Ga., November 26— | Austin Leroy Brown was acquitted to- day of charges by the Government that he caused the death of Charles K. Dickinson, a patient in a Federal hospital here where Brown was an attendant. The verdict brought gasps followed by applause from a crowded court room. W. W. Sheppard, district at- torney, said: “I am rised.” De- fense counsel expressed a feeling that “the ends of justice have been achieved.” Brown wes silent. The Government charged Dickinson died with pneumonia caused by & broken rib puncturing his lung. Brown and Dickinson struggled before the pa- tient—described #s a dangerous and violent man—con‘racted the illness. PR S ‘The Dominican Republic has a new law to the effect that no accident in- surance policy is valid unless issued by a cotm;:any authorized by the Govern- ment Scnsational YOUNG DEMOCRATS 10 SEE ROCSEVELT 300 Delegates to Pay spects to Presideni-= at Warm Springs. By the Assoclated Press. ATLANTA, November 26.—Sons ana daughters of the country’s Democr:ll.‘lc leaders are coming to Atlanta next ;uk mDe the un‘n\u‘ln meeting of the oung mocratic Clubs of December 5 and 6. R The second day of the convention the delegates, about 300 in number, plan to 80 to Warm Springs to pay their re- spects to President-elect Roosevelt. One topic due for discussion is the part Young Democrats will play in the presidential inauguration March 4. An- other is an educational campaign de- signed to keep young voters informed as to the policies of the Democratic party. Still another is a movement to preserve as national shrines the homes ;n:‘ burial places of outstanding states- Floyd M. Kenlay, president of the Illinois Club and a son-in-law of Mayor Anton J. Cermack of Chicago, is being groomed by the Chicago delegation as a candidate for the national presidency. James Roosevelt of Boston, a son of the President-elect, is t-easurer of the organization. Miss Elizabeth Wheeler, daughter of Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana, is vice president. Tyre Taylor of Raleigh, N. C., is president. The secretary is John Boyden of Salt Lake City. The organization's Executive Com- mittee is composed of three representa- tives from each State. TWO DIE IN OIL FIRE Laborer's Match Causes Explosion at Well. RIO GRANDE CITY, Tex., November 26 (#).—Pire which followed an explosion at a well of the Ohio Mex Oil Co. at Rancherias, Mexico, across the interna- tional border, continued all day after taking the lives 6f two Mexican laborers. Damage estimated at $10,000 was confined to the immediate territory. Workmen were handicapped by lack of steam boilers. The explosion occurred Thursday afternoon when a laborer struck a match while working under the floor of the derrick. Church Women Plan Bazaar. CAMP SPRINGS, Md., November 26 (Special) —The ladies of Bell's M. E. Church, at Camp Springsy will have a bazaar and supper Wednesday from 5 to 9 o'clock. Articles suitable for Christ- mas presents will be on sal PRICE REDUCTIONS ON ALL Westinghouse Dowalatomatic Kefrigerators Hermetically-Sealed Unit 5747 ARG S TSR "R | B T (S R ST SRR All-Steel Construction Dual-Automatic Control 4-Year ervice Plan Model AL-45 4.2 cu. ft. AL-60 6.1 cu. ft. AL-73 7.3 cu. ft. These Prices Are Delivered and Installed Westinghouse Dual - automatic Refrigerators are now offered at the lowest prices in history. 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