TW O
THE BONNEVILLE
FRIDAY, M AY 21, 1937
DAM C H R O N I C L E
Review o f the History - Making Events o f the W orld
Leader Sam Rayburn are foremost one confined to the Mediterranean. nal, and in later years he was head
in the planning for adjournment General Pariani, for the war de of the Bedford Stone and Construc
© Western Newspaper Union
Senator Joe Robinson, senate ma partment, said Italy was taking no tion company. However, he was
jority leader, is so sure congress chances concerning protection of best known in the field of politics
Coronation of George Is
Trying to Solve Explosion
will quit soon that he has engaged her frontiers. The government, he and public service. He was chair
London’s Great Spectacle
of the Hindenburg
passage to Europe for July for him said, intended to build up in the Ital man of the Republican national
LAD in a cloth of gold robe em OEVERAL investigations into the
ian peninsula an army which would committee in 1907-08, senator from
self and Mrs. Robinson.
broidered with colored emblems ^ disaster that befell the huge
be
able to paralyze an enemy’ s ad Indiana from 1917 to 1923, and then
If, after the return of President
and lined with white satin. King German dirigible Hindenburg were
vances
and “ win the war in the served as postmaster general under
George VI of Great Britain knelt started, the most important being Roosevelt from his fishing trip, no
President Harding, establishing the
shortest possible time.”
compromise
agreement
on
the
Su
before the archbish
that of the air commerce bureau.
first
transcontinental
air maiL
op of Canterbury in
There was not much in the black preme court enlargement plan can
From
1923
to
1925
Mr.
New was
Westminster abbey
ened skeleton of the airship at Lake- be reached, congress probably will Hopkins Insists on Having
grand
consul
of
the
Sigma
Chi fra
and the primate
hurst, N. J., from which could be take a long recess and resume the Huge Sum for Relief
ternity.
fight
over
that
measure
in
the
fall.
placed on the mon
obtained an explanation of the ex
f T OW to economize by cutting
arch’ s h e a d the
plosion that brought it down in blaz Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Mon *
d o w n government expendi
crown which Ed
ing ruin, killing 34 of its passengers tana, leader of the opposition, said tures, as the President has demand Mabel Boardman Honored
ward never wore.
and crew and one spectator. Among some of the proponents of the plan ed, and at the same time to continue by the Red Cross
Then the queen’ s
the theories the most likely was told him of the possibility of putting with such huge ex
ISS MABEL T. BOARDMAN
crown was placed
that the airship’ s hydrogen gas was the bill over until the autumn, and penditures as t h e
was the guest of honor at the
on the head of Eliz
ignited either by static electricity he interpreted this as a sign of billion and a half
dinner of the American Red Cross
abeth, and the two
that ran up the landing lines or by weakness.
during the annual convention in
dollars Mr Roose
ÜK backfire from a stern motor
took their places on
Washington, and she richly de
velt asked for relief
their thrones. At the King George
The airship, just arrived from Eu Merrill and Lambie Fly
served
that distinction and all the
is a puzzle that con
VI
same time all the
rope on its first transatlantic trip
fine things that were said about her.
gress
doesn’
t
know
assembled peers and peeresses of the year, was about to land when Across the Atlantic
For Miss Boardman was closing her
IRST of this year’ s airplane how to solve. Harry
donned their coronets, drums and there was an explosion toward the
thirty-seventh
year of service with
flights across the Atlantic ocean H o p k i n s , Works
trumpets sounded and the guns at stern. Instantly flames broke out
the
organization,
during which time
Progress
adminis
the Tower of London boomed. This and ran the length of the ship. The was made by Dick Merrill and his
she
never
has
accepted
either sal
trator and most ac
was the climax of the grand spec tail sagged first, then the nose co-pilot, Jack Lambie. They flew
ary or expense money. Such self
complished
spender
tacle that had attracted many thou crashed down and the split sections from New York to Croydon airport
less devotion to a humanitarian
of the administra
sands of persons to London and that telescoped as they fell. A few of near London in 21 hours 2 minutes,
cause is not often met with and it
tion,
took
a
hand
in
H°Pkins
held the attention of the world for the 44 passengers and some mem setting a new record despite the fact
is most seemly that it should be
the discussion, telling a house ap
a few hours.
bers of the crew were able to jump that they had to land first at North propriation subcommittee that un recognized. Since 1900 Miss Board-
First of the day’ s events was the to safety, but many of the others Weald, Essex, to obtain directions.
man has raised more than $2,000,-
employment is a permanent prob
procession to the abbey, which was aboard hadn’t a chance for their Merrill said they had bad weather
000 in gifts to the Red Cross.
lem,
that
the
government
should
be
observed by vast throngs in the lives. The navy men of the ground with rain all the way, but their
prepared to support 7,000,000 jobless
streets, windows and stands. It was crew heroically plunged into the Lockheed-Electra monoplane be
persons
at all times, and conse Pope Pius Replies to
two miles long The lord mayor of flaming wreckage and dragged out haved perfectly. The flyers were
quently that congress must appro
under
contract
to
start
back
with
London, gorgeously clad and carry those victims who could be reached.
Chancellor Hitler
priate the billion and a half for
ing the city mace, arrived first at
Among the victims of the disaster photographs of the coronation im relief instead of cutting the sum
EICHSFUEHRER ADOLF HIT
the annex built at the abbey en was Capt. Ernst Lehmann, who pi mediately after that event, regard
LER was informed by Pope
down to a billion.
trance, and was followed closely by loted the Hindenburg last year. He less of weather conditions.
Puis
XI that the Roman Catholic
Both Democrats and Republicans
the speaker of the house of com had relinquished the command to
church must be free to fulfill its
on
the
committee
protested,
and
mons, representatives of foreign Capt. William Pruss but was aboard
Chairman Woodrum of Virginia told mission in Germany. This reply to
governments, the prime ministers in an advisory capacity. He was George Berry Appointed
Hopkins he would use every en the German church note, which it
of the dominions and the princes terribly burned and died in a hos Senator From Tennessee
self was a reply to the pope’ s pre-
eorge
L e o n a r d b e r r y , deavor to have the appropriation re Easter encyclical accusing the Ger
and princesses of royal blood. Next pital. Captain Pruss was severely
veteran labor leader who has duced by at least a third.
came Queen Mary, and then King injured.
Senator William H. King of Utah, man government of violating the
George and Queen Elizabeth.
It was officially announced in Ber been serving as President Roose Democrat, not only disagrees with 1933 church-state concordat, was de
When all the fortunate ones en lin that another airship would re velt’ s “ co-ordinator for industrial Hopkins as to the amount needed livered by Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli
co-operation,” what-
titled to places in the abbey had sume the service to North America
to the German ambassador to the
j
ever
that
may for relief, but isn’ t satisfied with the holy see, Diego von Bergen.
taken their seats, the ceremony be in the autumn. It is now under con
way
the
administrator
has
been
mean, is now United
gan with the ancient “ recognition” struction.
The note was rather moderate in
States senator from conducting the work. He introduced tone, but insisted that economic
ritual; the archbishop of Canter
resolutions
in
the
senate
calling
for
Tennessee,
having
bury presented the king to the peo
an investigation of the works prog pressure must not be brought to
been
appointed
by
New
Roman
Empire
Marks
ple, and four times the throng re
bear against Catholics in Germany;
Governor Browning ress administration and taking the that Catholic schools and the Cath
sponded with “ God Save King Its First Birthday
future
spending
of
relief
money
out
to fill out the term
George.’ After the rite of corona D R E M IE R MUSSOLINI gave the
olic press should not be hampered
of the late Senator of Hopkins’ hands. King said his
tion and the actual enthronement of ® people of Rome a fine spectacle
purpose
was
to
abolish
the
WPA.
Nathan L. Bach
the monarchs the doors of the abbey in celebration of the first anniver
In the house economy received a Mrs. Rogers Asks Inquiry
man.
He will serve
were thrown open, George and Eliz sary of the new Roman empire, and
wallop
on the head when the re
until the regular
abeth, wearing their crowns and at the same time he warned the
forestation bill was passed, 171 to Into Aluminum Gambling
election
in
Novem
carrying their scepters, stepped in world not to interfere with “ the
L'REQUENT reports have been
153. This measure would appropri
George L.
ber, 1938.
to their coach, and the second grand thousands of years old civilizing
P
heard in Washington that gov
ate $2,500,000 annually for govern
Berry
Mr. Berry, who is
procession made its slow way to mission of Italy” in Africa. The
ernment
employees, including some
ment aid to farmers who wish to
Buckingham palace.
big parade which King Victor Em fifty-three years old, is one of the turn part of their farms into wood high officials, took advantage of
largest landholders in the South. He
their “ inside” knowl
Every detail of the spectacle and manuel and the Duce reviewed was
owns a weekly newspaper at Rog- lands. It was fought by a bloc led edge that the attor
given
vivid
color
by
the
detach
ceremony had been rehearsed until
by
Representative
J.
J.
Cochran
of
ersville, Tenn., and the Internation
ney general was go
all were perfect in ments of native troops from Erit
al Playing Card and Label com Missouri, Democrat. “ It has a worth ing to file suit to dis
their parts and noth rea, Somaliland, Libya and Ethi
pany. He has been president of the while objective, but it is one of solve the Aluminum f
ing marred the per opia. on Arab horses, on camels
those expensive measures which we
and afoot. With them were the International Printing Pressmen can defer passing for a while until Company of Ameri
formance
upon
and Assistants Union of North
ca by selling the
which the British mechanized forces of the regular
America since he was twenty years the budget is in balance,” declared common stock short,
Italian
army.
government
spent
Cochran.
Gibes in the London press at the old.
thereby making im
about $2,000,000. It
The new senator has been one of
mense profits. Just
really was a gor Italian troops who were defeated in
President Roosevelt’s most ardent Special Foreign Rights
the day before the
geous show and no several engagements in Spain so
supporters, and was himself con
suit was filed Presi
in Egypt Are Ended
one begrudged the vexed Mussolini that he barred
sidered for nomination for the vice
GYPT took another step toward dent Roosevelt is
money it cost, espe from Italy all but three of the Lon
Rep. Rogers.
presidency
in 1924.
cially as visitors to don newspapers and ordered all
complete independence when a sued h i s o r d e r
Italian
correspondents
in
London
to
convention was officially signed at against stock speculation by em
London spent prob
Queen
Montreaux,
Switzerland, terminat ployees of the government, but it
ably ten times as return home at once.
Italy and Germany Have
Elizabeth
much.
Though in
ing foreign “ capitulations” or spe came too late.
“ Parallel” Views
general ancient routine was fol Italian Aviator Sets
cial foreign rights in the land of the
Attention of congress was called
OR three days Premier Mussolini Nile. Special courts for trying for to the matter when Representative
lowed, there were some notable con
of Italy conferred in Rome with eigners in Egypt will be gradually Edith Nourse Rogers of Massachu
cessions to modernity. For instance, New Altitude Record
NE of Italy's fine aviators, Col. Baron Konstantin von Neurath, for abolished during a twelve year tran
the abbey was equipped with tele
setts, Republican, demanded an in
Mariox Pezzi, set a new altitude mer minister of Germany. Then an sition period. Freedom for Amer
phones and loud speakers. Anoth
vestigation.
er innovation, on the days before record for airplanes by flying to a official communique was issued in ican scientists to carry on their
“ I hold no brief for the Aluminum
the coronation, was the stationing height of 15,655 meters, or 51,361 dicating that the two countries were work in Egypt, including excava
Company of America,” Mrs. Rogers
feet.
The
former
record
of
15.223
of companies of soldiers from the
determined to prevent the creation tions at Luxor and Sakara, is guar
told the house. “ I know nothing
various dominions as sentries at meters was held by R. F. D. Swain of a communist state in western anteed, and all American educa
about the institution, but I am very
Europe, holding “ a complete paral tional, medical and charitable insti
Buckingham and St. James’ pal of England.
anxious to know why the common
Colonel
Pezzi,
who
commands
the
aces. Never before had this duty
lelism of views” on this and other tutions will be permitted to continue
stock of this huge enterprising cor
military
altitude
school
at
Monte
been entrusted to other than the
subjects. It was added that the Ital their activities.
poration should decline over 300 per
Carlo, used a Caproni biplane pow ian and German governments will
British guards.
All foreign voice in the making of cent more than similar industrial
ered with a 14-cylinder, 700-horse-
Throughout the British empire power Piaggio engine. He reported “ continue to follow a concordat pol law in Egypt will end on October stocks in the period just prior to
15, 1937, and foreigners thenceforth announcement of the government’ s
coronation day was celebrated with encountering a temperature of 65.2 icy on all major questions.”
will be subject to Egyptian laws and suit.
parades and banquets, and wher
It
was
understood
in
Rome
that,
degre* s below zero Fahrenheit
ever on earth as many as two Brit
though Mussolini and Hitler were taxes.
“ To the 825.000 employees of the
ishers came together, George VI
eager to work for peace with Brit
government t h e President’s an
was toasted.
ain and France, they were prepared Death Takes Harry New,
Congress May Adjourn
nouncement was a most czaristic
to take open part in the Spanish war
In a chateau near Tours, France, or Recess in July
order.” Mrs. Rogers declared. “ I
Ex-Postmaster General
Edward, duke of Windsor, sat be
ECAUSE the economy move if other means fail to prevent the
believe
the money paid to federal
ARRY S. NEW, one of Indi
fore a radio listening to a broadcast
ment in congress makes unde establishment of a regime sympa
ana’ s well known citizens, died employees is just as much their
of the coronation ceremonies; and sirable the enactment of much so thetic to soviet Russia.
in Johns Hopkins hospital, Balti money to do with as they please as
by his side was Wallis Warfield, his cial legislation that had been
The Italian parliament passed more, at the age of seventy-nine. He is the money paid to any employee
fiancee, for whom he surrendered planned, the law makers find they Mussolini's national defense budget had lived at Chevy Chase, Md., working at any job in any place in
his throne.
haven't much business to do. There carrying $289,300,000 for 1937-38. Ad since his retirement from active the United States.”
It was announced that Wallis had fore they are getting ready for ad miral Cavagnari. undersecretary work in 1929, but the body was tak
But government employees, she
formally dropped the name Simp journment early in July, or at least for the navy, told the deputies the en back to Indianapolis for burial. added, certainly ought not to have
son and would be known as Mrs. a recess until autumn. Vice Presi Italian navy “ from now on must be Mr. New rose from reporter to the advantage of knowledge with
Wallis Warfield.
dent Garner and House Majority an ocean going navy” rather than publisher of the Indianapolis Jour held from the public.
By E D W A R D
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