Evening Star Newspaper, September 17, 1935, Page 26

HURRICANE AID ASSURED FLETCHER Roosevelt Wires Senator Every Possible Action Is Being Taken. By the Associated Press. President Roosevelt yesterday tele- graphed Senator Fletcher, Democrat, of Florida that “every possible action 15 being taken to meet the human problems” arising from the Florida | hurricane disaster. The Executive's telegram, made public by the Senator, was. in re- sponse to communications addressed to Fletcher from Miami and for- warded to Hyde Park, N. Y, Its l.ext lollows “I have carefully read the ‘Ple- grams and letters addressed to you concerning the Florida disaster which you referred for my consideration. “As you no doubt are by this time @qware, immediately upon receipt of news of this disaster I directed that | not only adequate relief measures be | taken in the interest of the survivors of the storm and the care of the bodies of those who suffered death, but also that a complete investigation be made of all circumstances preced- ing the disaster, which will include inquiry into the precautions taken in an endeavor to avert casualties in the area affected. “Representatives of the Federal Emergency Relief Administration and the Veterans’ Administration and oth er Federal agencies were immediately dispatched to the affected area and & thorough investigation into the entire situation is now being carried out. “Let me assure you that every pos- sible action is being taken to meet the human problems arising from this catastrophe and to determine all facts pertaining to the entire situation.” Fletcher's office said the F. E. R. A and Red Cross already had provided geveral hundred thousand dollars for relief in Florida and that further sums likely were to be made available. Train Robbers Acnve | Train bandits are active in Japan. | Sets New Mark BREAKS AMPHIBIAN PLANE SPEED RECORD. MAJ. ALEXANDER P. DE SEVERSKY, Farmingdale, N. Y., aviator, shown with his mascot, Vodka, alighting from his amphibian plane after bettering the world speed record for that type by 39 miles an hour over a 3-kilometer course. De Sev- ersky averaged 230.03 m. p. h. —Copyright, A. P. Wirephoto. EL DELICIOUS Pure Wholesome GI.ILDEN'S .Mustard . l THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY SEP’I‘E\IBER 17, 1935. PROJECT IS APPROVED Occoquan Sewage Plant Placed in Virginis Program. Virginia authorities have approved proposals for construction of a sewage- disposal plant at the District Work House at Occoquan as a Virginia project under thc Works Progress Ad- ministration, it was announced yes- terday. This project has been consolidated with Virginia proposals and sent to the office of Harry L. Hopkins, Fed- eral W. P. A. head, it was said. The plant has an estimated cost of $15,000. The plant would be similar to that now serving the District Reformatory at Lorton, Va. GERMAN CONSUL DIES Dr. Steinke Found Dead in Bed in Florida Hotel. JACKSONVILLE, - Fla,, September 17 (®#).—Dr. E. G. Steinke, German consul here, was found dead in bed in his room at a local hotel Sunday. Physicians said he apparently had died of a heart ailment. A native of Germany, Dr. Steinke had lived in Cincinnati before com- ing to Jacksonville. He was in his late seventies. Platinum Source. 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