Evening Star Newspaper, July 5, 1936, Page 58

INFANTILE MALADY ROUSES ALABAMA Health Official Warns Public Prevalence Is Worst in History of State. By the Associated Press. MONTGOMERY, Ala., July 4—Dr. D. ©. Gill of the State Health Depart- wient said yesterday the most serious prevalence of infantile paralysis in the Regular $54.50 2 Piece Tapestry Living Room Suite Regular $99.95 2 Piece Kroehler Bed Daven- port Suite Regular $98.00 3 Piece Friezette Living Room Suite 564 State's history has broken out in Northern Alabama. Dr. Gill, director of the Bureau of Epidemiology, declared there were 42 cases in the northern part of the State, with 31 cases reported since June 1. No fatalities have resulted. Dr. Gill said, “The present epidemic is not as serious as was suffered in several other Southern States last year.” He added he had asked county health officers to discourage gatherings which may bring children together. A majority of the cases are rural children between the ages of 4 and 10, Dr. Gill said; 29 of the cases are white children. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SHIP PASSAGE REFUSED TO CANTON DELEGATION 800 Ready to Sail for Nanking to Lay Demands Before Gen. Chiang. By the Associated Press. HONG KONG, July 4.—Travel troubles of 300 members of a Canton delegation, to urge united opposition to alleged Japanese aggression, com- plicated the internal Chinese situation today. ‘The delegates were ready to sail for Nanking, where they were tp lay their demands before Generalissimo Chiag Kai-Shek, military overlord of the Central Government. The tickets were paid for by the Canton adminis- tration. Unexpectedly word came from Shanghai the delegation would not be permitted to land. The tickets were refused by a steamship company and the Cantonese remained on the dock. Southern Government officials said the delegation would sail on another ship. Foreign films with original text are {ncreasing in popularity in Berlin. WAR VETERAN JAILED IN AX MURDER CASE Four Witnesses Blame Man Re- leased From Hospital Short Time Before. By the Associated Press. VEAZIE, Me, July 4.—FEugene Prouty, 51, met death Iast night by ax blows four witnesses said were in- flicted by William McKenna, 40-year- old World War veteran. McKenna lived with his wife and JULY 5, 1936—PART FIVE. rear of the Prouty home. Pouty was killed in his garden. Frank Rogan, State investigator, sald McKenna would be charged with murder. Rogan said he had estab- lished no motive. McKenna was released about- a month ago from the Veterans’ Hospital at Togus where he received treatment during the past two years. Huge California Crop. If California’s average crop of oranges and lemons were shipped in one train, the train would have to two children in an apartment in the | be 500 miles long. ELUSIVE EX-DEPUTY AGAIN ESCAPES POLICE Leaps Into Automobile and Flees, Knocking Down Policeman Who Was in Path. By the Associatea Press. PARIS, July 4—French police last night almost caught up with Philibert Hippolyte Marcelin Besson, the ex- deputy who has eluded them for four years. Besson—who wpe deprived of his protective cloak of parliamentary im- munity in March, 1935, when he was voted out of the Chamber of Depu- tiee—was asked to show his papers” while haranguing a sidewalk crowd. He leaped into his automobile and drove off, knocking down & police- man who was in his way. French police have chased Besson since 1932, when a lawyer in Le Puy accused him of stealing a receipt for 5,644 francs (about $370) made out in advance, after he had paid only 2,300 francs. He avoided his pursuers on & motor cycle, on trains and on foot. 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