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Vo. 14, No. 241 Price Five CenU
,rtiXS, ORE., SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1937
(Every Morning Except Monday)
Editorials
on lha
Day's News
lly I HANK JKNklNN)
AI.IIKIIT VO.N YAKGKK, holder
ol degrees from aairaral Ger
man unlveraltlas and a formar
phambsr of tha German diplomatic
arrvlre, who ! vlalllng In Klam
aih ITaMa. apoka to tha Klwanla
club on Thursday on condllloni
In Rurop notably In dictator
ruled Germany and Italy.
Ilia plctur of what has hap
pened over there, and how, waa
luterrallng barnuae of Hi bvarlng
on hat MK1IIT HAPPEN HEME
If soma of our "advanced" think
ra have their way.
(llerr von Yeegrr himself mad
no such Intimation, but tha
thought otcurred to many of bla
haarera.)
TITI.KR and Mussolini (ha laid)
''war ahls to scire dictatorial
power because condllloni la Oar
many and Italy got io bad they
couldn't vary well gat any won,
and people booed that under a
dictator they MIGHT GET BET
TER. y
DOTH Hitler and Mussolini (be
'-'added) hare HELD their power
becauaa of an unusual combina
tion of magnetic personal charm,
shrewd understanding of human
niotlvee and aspirations and an
uncanny ability to "hand!" peo
ple. ( Besides, Herr Ton Yaeger said,
bolh Hitler and Mussolini actu
ally bars IMPROVED conditions
In Oermany and Italy. Rigid reg
imentation of EVERY PERSON'S
LIFE toward tha objective of ad
vancing lha welfare of tb STATE
has born fruit.)
YOU will answer, of course, that
It CAN'T HAPPEN HERE.
At preaent, to be sure, It can't
But suppose that Increasing re
striction! and pyramiding tales
ahak the confidents of smployers
Sin the future of America. Sup
, poe that prices, climbing the In
flation spiral, advance faster than
wages, ao that working peopl ar
worse o(f each year than they
wer th year before.
If that went on LONG ENOUGH,
th lime would com when condi
tions her In America would ap
pear to b so bad that they could
become no worse.
Who know what might happen
then?
IT IP. an unpleasant thought.
Perhaps It Is an ABSURD
thought. God knows, every good
American hopes so.
But who can doubt that fear of
what MIGHT HAPPEN If preaent
trends and tendencies and ambi
tions go on unchecked I back of
the stiffening determination of
eongreaa to reassert Itself and re
sume ta rightful place In th
yimerlcan system of government.
JAMES ROOSEVELT
TELLS YOUNG DEMOS
OF NEW DEAL WORK
INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 10 (AP)
James Roosevelt, delivering th
kaynot address today at tha
biennial convention of th young
democratic clubs of America, said
that "In four short months your
party transformed a pseudo-democracy
that couldn't work Into a
real domocrary that did work."
"In four ahort years," hs con
tinued, "It has not only pulled
the country out of the slough of
despond but actually has rebuilt
It on a higher and firmer ground
than It occupied In th lush days
of 10t Itself."
Th son of President Rooas
Tolt, who serves his fsther ss
secretary, said th nation had
been rnbullt by "redirection,
given by common sense govern
mental policy, to that constant
willingness of the great majority
of peopl to work hard and play
th gam with sach other."
Addreaaea by Mrs. Franklin D.
Roosevelt and Postmaster Gen
eral James A. Farley headlined
th program.
MOODY CAMPAIGNS
ON "BANK NIGHTS"
AALRM, Aug. 10 Assis
tant Attorney General Ralph E.
Moody, conducting a campaign
against operators of plnball and
marble games, declared war today
on I heater operators who sponsor
"hank nights."
Moody filed a brief In Marlon
county court asking th court to
) dismiss th suit of Carl A. Porter,
Ailem theater operator, who ask
ed tb court to enjoin officers
from prosecuting him tor conduct
ing a "hank night."
Moody said his brief would b
basis for similar suits through
out th atat.
F. R. APPROVES
FUNDFOR NEW
STATE LIBRARY
Grant of $450,000 Lift
Last Barrier To Imme
diate Building at Salem
SAI.EM. Aug. It p Tha last
barrier to an Immediate start on
construction of a new stale li
brary, authorised by th legisla
ture wnicn also appropnaiea
MOO, 000 for the purchase of land
on which to locate It, waa re
moved today when President
Roosevelt approved allocation of
I4S0.000 as a PWA grant for the
project.
News of th president's action
was -contained In a telegram re
ceived by Senator Charles 1.. Me
Nary from Harold Irkes. PWA ad
ministrator. It read:
President has Just approved
project 1010-t-D for grant of
$460,000 for new library at
Salem."
"I am very much gratified over
th president' action, although
I was confident that be would
approve the project concerning
which I talked to both him and
Mr. Ickea Just before leaving
Washington." said Senator Me
Nary. "Tb president told m be
would us tb first publle money
for rebuilding burned school
houses, th neat for publle build
ings destroyed or damaged by
fir or flood but that be waa con
fidant there would be enough left
for Oregon's atat building pro
gram." Tb Immediate effect of the
president's action waa to speed
up negotiations by tha capltol re
construction commission for th
purchase of a block across th
street from th new capltol on
which th library Is to bs located.
Options on approximately half
(Continued on Pag Nine)
Baseball
(Friday's Games)
PACIFIC tX)AHT LEAGUE
Mght Game
Plrst Oams R. ) E.
Beattl 1
Los Angeles i 11
(10 Innings).
Osborn. Plrkrel snd remand;
Prim and Collins.
It. H. E.
Portlsnd 4 J
Missions Ill
Posedel and Trash: Beck. Os
born and Frankovlch. Outen.
R. H. E
Kan Francisco . 0(1
Oakland 14 0
Gibson and Monso; Laroora and
Ralmond.
R. H. E.
San Diego 1 I
Sacramento I 11 1
(11 Innings).
Craghead. Plllett and Detors;
Seats, Schmidt and Franks.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
R. H. E.
Philadelphia 1 II I
New York .. I 11 0
Rosa, Nelson and Bruckar;
Andrews, Murphy and Dickey.
R. H. B.
Washington I I t
Boston 1 t I
Weaver, Links and R. Ferrsll;
Oror and Dessutels. Berg.
Cleveland . V 14 0
Chicago ( 10 1
Galehous, Hudlln and Pytlak;
Lee, C. Brown and Sewell.
R. H. K.
Detroit , II 1
St. Louis 11 1 1
0111, Wade, Russell, Hngsett
(Continued on Pag Nine)
Night Wire
Flashes
"PSYPHIANA" BACK
MIAMI, Pie., Aug. an (UP)
Frank B. Hoblneon, Moscow,
Idaho, publisher and leader of
a religious cult, arrived from
Havana today aboard th S. B,
Florida after an Immigration
board gar him permission to
re-enter th United State,
FIRR CONTROLLED
MAKHHFIKLI), Ore., Aug.
90 (UP) A forest fir which
laat night swept over 1AOO
acres of logged -off land waa
under control tonight after BOO
loggers and ISO tXXJ workers
had battled It for hours,
TOIKNDN AGAIN
PALKKMO, Welly, Ang. M
(UP) Premier Benito Mnseo
llno tonight announced to a
cheering throne of 400,000
Sicilians that Ttalo-B r 1 1 1 s h
friendship haa been restored
and appealed to "all countries
bathed by th Mediterranean
to work for peac."
LIGHTER LKVIK.
AOHAMKNTO, Cal Ang. BO
(UP) License levies against
veh idea entering California
from bordering states In Inter
state commerce will possibly
he lightened within a month,
Ray lngels, stale director of
motor vehicle, aauvmnoed U
PortL.id Leader Tells Labor
Relation Board to Stay Out
After Offer of Aid in Mills
PORTLAND. Or., Auk. 20
(UP) Al iJiilr, flct president
of th Cmpt'iitem' International
union, ( ron it A F of U ffliitti,
tolfcy told the national labor r
latlona board Co mind Ma own
buatnaM and kep out of th un
dfrclared war In tb I'ortland lum
bar Induairy.
Raid Mulr: "Th labor relation
board haa no I oral rlnltt to tutor
fur. Th brotherhood la going lo
untangle It own affalra. Port
land mill opAratora hav no rtjtht
to break pxlatlnjt aitrmnta with
th A K of L and won't rc
ocntt any prtndd right of the
labor board to atcp In."
No Kiwi KHlrf
H laid th board. In two year,
bad failed to "offftr labor any
ral rollrf," and on th contrary
had clvn only mbarraaan.nl.
"W don't want anything to do
with It." h added. "V will
atralghtAi out our own affalra."
PORTLAND. Aug. SO (VP)
Charl W. Hope, regional di
rector of th national labor rela
tione board, In a telephone Inter
view from Seattle today, aald he
would "bop th next plan and
make a rourteny audit of union
SOLON ATTACKS
REVISION FOES
Voters Will Blame Court
Bill Opponents at Elec
tion, Guffey Declares
By MACK JOHNHON
United I'rraa Waff lorTrenondent
WASHINGTON. Aug. Z0 (UP)
Sen. Joseph F. Guffey. D.. Pa.,
clos friend of President Roose
velt, tonight attacked aenate dem
ocrats who killed the administra
tion's suprem court reform hill
and forecast their detest a the
polls In th 131 and 140 lec
tions. ..i i
Onfrey's attack, mads In a
speech over a nationwide network
of th Colombia broadcasting sys
tem, earn as Postmaster Gen.
James A, Farley was promising
no political reprisals for court
bill foes and aa Vice President
John N. Garner and other demo
cratic statesmen wer seeking to
restore harmony in the party's
ranks.
Committee Hit
Earlier Guffey conferred accu
rately with President Roosevelt
snd with Garner and denied cur
rant reports that the two hsd spilt
over New Deal policies. Guffey
told newspapermen that they
could not "go too strong" on em
phasising that perfect accord ex
ists between the chief executive
and the Texan."
Guffey drew Into his attack
Sen. Burton K. Wheeler, I).,
Mont., who led the court battle;
Sen. Joseph O'Mahoney, D..
Wyo., an adviser on strategy, and
Sen. Edward K. Burke, D., Neh.,
one of the first members of the
upper house to condemn the
measure. He levelled blistering
criticism at the democrnts who
(Continued on Pag Nine)
CASUALTIES ABOARD
AUGUSTA NAMED BY
NAVY DEPARTMENT
SHANGHAI. Saturday. Aug. SI
(UP) Casualties aboard the U. S.
S. Augusta, which was struck by
a shell at t:40 p. m. yesterdayi
Dead:
Frederick J. Falgout, Raseland.
La.
Wounded:
Edward John Ells, Toronto.
Canada, multiple wounds In the
back of the neck and shoulders.
Everett I.lle Mnrkenrle, Ray
mond, Wash., wounded In the
right knee, leg and left arm.
William Kmanual Bellman. 7th
street, Mlsml Kla.. wounded In
both legs and forearm.
Fred Guyness, Gatesvllle, Miss.,
wounded In th shoulder, abdo
men and hip.
Harold Earl Isakson, Rodeo,
Calif., wounded In both legs.
David Clark Burns, Harrlson
( Continued on Pag Nina)
New Park Checking Station Area
This plctur shows the new North Entrance checking station area at Crater Lake park. A check
ing kiosk and th general landscaping ar shown. Unusually fin views f CraMr Uk Itsalt an
Id h h4 from viewpoint jiul Inside th northern checking station,
membership rolls" If requested
to do so by operstors and rival
union leaders.
The director said hs would be
willing to make the asm kind of
audit In Portland, wher aeven
major sawmills hav been closed
by AKI.-( ID rivalry, as hs con
ducted In Tacoms.
"HotiM-tlilng to Go On'
"While my sudlt wasn't msde
as an official act of the board,
it waa held Impartially and show
ed that CIO must be recognized
as the bargaining agency for the
employes at the Tacoma mill,"
aalil Mope.
"If 1 should make a Portland
audit, It would be for tha pur
pose of giving the management
something to go on. It would be
Ihe same aa an election, only not
official. Should 1 make an audit,
It aould be of AKL and CIU mem
bership rolls as against the saw
mill payrolls."
Morris H. Jones, besd of an
smpluyers' group, said "natural
ly we will consider any proposal
that will be a speedy settlement
of the present controversy." CIO
leaders said they would hav to
(Continued on Page Ninei
Fliers Mass
In Arctic to
Hunt Soviets
FAIRBANKS. Alaska, Aug. 10
(P) Missing a week, th vanish
ed soviet trsnspolsr filers will bs
the object of one of the most
widespread International aerial
aearchea In Alaska-Arctic history
alth arrival this weekend of Sir
Hubert Wllklns, noted explorer,
and a party of fir In a 17-ton
flying boat.
Sir Hubert and bis pilot, Her
bert Hnlllrk-Kenyon, noted Canad
lon airman, arrived at Port Ar
thur. Ont., from Toronto, and
(Continued on Paga Nine)
FIVE INJURED AS-..
POLICE DISPERSE
AQUEDUCT PICKETS
BANNING. CaL.ug. 10 (UP)
Police opened fire with shotguns
and tear gas on a large force of
pickets near the Cabaion camp
of the Southern California Metro
politan water district aqueduct
tonight.
Those Injured wer Charles
Humphrey, a partial cripple, who
waa bruised: Ronald Paris, who
suffered a gash over the left eye:
L. L. Lane struck In the font
with a tear gas bomb: B. W.
Iloyce. 24. who was treated for a
deep gash at the back of the
head, and Byron Knight, who
suffered a possible skull fracture.
The pickets, who had assembled
to protest th hiring of strike
breakers, wer dispersed In the
barrage of tear gaa.
Several small brush fires broke
out where the gas bombs ex
ploded, adding to the contusion.
The strike on the huge aqun
d'tct. which, when finished, will
supply Los Angeles snd environs
with Colorado river wster, was
called to enforce union demands
for a union agreement and rein
statement of 78 men, allegedly
discharged for union activities.
The district is a unit of the
Los Angeles city government.
NUBIEBER STORE
ROBBED THREE
TIMES IN MONTH
BIRRRR, Calif. Ivan Duntap
and th loral police ar looking;
for a periMntent burglar who haa
robbed Dunlap'a Nubleber atore
In th niRht three time In lesa
than a month.
Th burglar gained entrance to
th atore every time In the same
manner by breaking a eld win
dow. Each time he atole clgareta
and bannn. Once he took some
wine. The burglarlea were dis
covered when the atore waa open
ed on the mornings of July 22,
August 6 and Atigunt 17.
Part of a load of lumber was
stolen from the building alte
while the atore was being erected
about two months ago.
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ONEDAY LEFT
TO MOP SLATE
Bodies Agree on Wagner
Housing Bill; Economy
Fight Expected Today
By ARTHUR P. DKftRKVK
United l'rees Htaff Correspondent
WASHINUTU.N, Aug. 20 (UP)
One of th last major legislative
obstacles to adjournment was
cleared away tonight when house
and senate conferees reached
agreement on th Wagner bous
ing bill.
After hours of discussion of
differences between the senate
and house provisions relating to
tha new federal Jobs created un
der the act. tha conferees agreed
to apply th claaslflcatlon act to
all employes, and civil service
rules to sll getting lisau per year
or less.
One Bill Left
Clearing np another disputed
point, th conferees agreed on a
provision requiring local com
munltles to contribute 20 per cent
of th subsidies provided for in
the act to help repayment of the
federal government's losns for
low cost housing.
With disposition of th housing
bill, th only legislation before
congress waa the 1140.400,000
third deficiency bill which Is In
conference. It Is expected to be
disposed of In short order tomor
row aa leaders drv to adjourn
congress ' before sunset.
Thrift Fight Up
It wss poaslbl that th session
which began on a not of economy
likewise may nd In a fight over
federal spending. Th hous ap
propriation committee snipped
millions of dollars from th budg
et estimates for tb third defi
ciency bill. Including a 120.000.-
000 lump sum for th experiment
In farm tenancy relief. The house
rebelled and put th 120,000,000
bark In th bill along with other
and higher cash allotment for
various govsrnment buresus.
Th aenat today blasted what
saving' the house mads and added
about 4, OOO.Odo to the bill
Among th Increases were: $20,-
000,000 for administration of the
new sugar quota bill, 11,000,000
for th tree-belt project rejected
by th house. 1743,000 for the
great Smoky National park and
Increases In departmental appro-
prlallona.
WASHINGTON. Aug. 10 (AP)
Congressional leaders virtually
abandoned hope of adjourning
congress tonight when senate-
house conference committees
failed to reach an agreement on
the Important Wagner housing
bill.
Hons Leader Rayrjurn told
reporters a resolution for ad
journment tonight definitely
would not be brought before the
house.
He said he had told Senate
Majority Leader Berkley It would
(Continued on Pag Kin)
ROAD COMMISSION
WILL HEAR LAKE
HIGHWAY PLEA
SALEM. Ang. 20 (P) The
atat highway commission will
leave her August II on an in
spection tour of central and
southern Oregon roads, R. H. Bat
dork, atat highway engineer,
said today.
Th commission will go over
the north Santlam highway, which
will be dedicated on that day. and
then to Bend and Lakevlew. From
there the commissioners will go
to Klamath Falls, Medford, Grants
Psss and Roseburg.
Klamath Falls good roads en
thusiasts wers making plans Fri
day to preaent th Lakevlew
highway problem, particularly, to
th stat highway commission on
Its trip into this part of th atat
at th first of th next month.
It appeared probable a group
of Klamath cltliens will go to
Lakevlew to meet Jointly with
Lakevlew people and th high
way board on th Lakevlew road
matter. Th chamber of com
merce roads and highways com
mute will meet early next week
to plan for th commission's visit,
Governor Gives Wife a Job
1,
Gov. Bibb Graves of Alabama Is shown with his wife, Mrs.
Dixie Graves, whom he sppolnted to fill Supreme Court Justice
Hugo Black's seat in th senate and who today took her oath of
office.
Manila Plunged in Darkness
By Earthquakes as American
Refugees Land From Shanghai
MANILA. Saturday. Aug. 21
(UP) President Manuel Quezon
today declared a state of emer
gency throughout Manila to co
operate In aiding hundreds of
American refugees from Shanghai.
The state of emergency will
prevent profiteering in food stuffs
and rents.
Authoritiea were ordered to
keep a doe check on prices and
to prosecute violators.
The president of th common
wealth ala ordered members -of
hla government to co-operate fullv
with U. 8. Commissioner Paul V.
Mc.Vutt in his refuge relief pro
gram.
MANILA. P. I.. Aug. 20 (AP)
Two abarp earthquakes threw
Manila into darkness tonight in
a terrifying welcome lo American
refugeea arriving from war-torn
Shanghai.
Manila residents fled from
homes and hotels Into the dark-
SANTANDER DOOMED
TO SURRENDER AS
FAMINE FACES CITY
HENDAYE. France (Spanish
Border) Aug. 20 (AP) Santan
der and the Spanish northwest
today appeared doomed to a
quick fall Iwfore Generalissimo
Francisco Franco's columns,
slowly bnt relentlessly advancing
through rain and mud.
Refugees said famine faced the
city because It was impossible
to get food through the insurgent
blockade of the port.
Today Franco's troops pound
ed through a natural barrage of
fog and rain for poMtwsion of
the waterworka of the city at
Arrlela park. The generalissi
mo's communique aatd hla forces
met strong resistance In all sec
tors on the Santander front.
Normal business activity with
in Santander had come to a tense
halt. Shops and factories were
closed and workers were rushed
to the fringes of the city to build
last line fortifications against the
advancing insurgents.
Santander authorities clung to
the hope that fortifications about
the Torrelavega, an Important
industrial, mining and water
power center, 1 1 miles to the
southwest, might serve to check
the offensive. The erection of
defenses was centered there.
ALTURAS BUCKAROO
TAKES STRYCHNINE
IN SUICIDE TRY
ALTURAS. Aug. 29 (Special)
BUI Moore, 38, bnckaroo who had
been working at the Dorrls ranch.
took an overdose of strychnine In
a reported attempt to commit sui
cide while eating dinner in a local
cafe today.
Rushed to a hospital, he was
given medical aid and doctors
think hs may live.
Moor, was said to hav been
drinking for several days and was
believed to b despondent over
not receiving letters from a sweet
heart In Texas.
ALTURAS ON LIST
FOR POSTOFFICE
ALTURAS. Aug. JO A wire
from Congressman Harry L. En
tlehrlght, Washington, reads:
Glad to tell you I have suc
ceeded In having Alturas placed
on approved list for postoffice
building at cost of ninety thou
sand." Projects ar to be constructed
from general fund aa made avail
able by appropriations for said
purpose by aongresa.
n
VJ'
ened streets, on many of which
light wires lay in a tangled mess.
Many fires started by the shocks,
the worst in 40 years, added to
the panic
Several large buildings and a
number of churches wer dam
aged. Other major structures
swayed noticeably. Many injur
ies but no deaths VAra MnmtM
during the confusion following
me first shock about p. m.
The second tremor added new
tarror 10 minutes later. Th
shoeks wer fett at least 200
miles away.
Another War?
Most terrified by th rumbling
and shaking of th earth were
tioniinnea on rag Nine)
CRUISER SHELLING
DECISIONS UP TO
SHANGHAI OFFICERS
WASHINGTON. Aug. i0 (AP)
President Roosevelt said todar
that whatever action was deemed
adviRAhle in connection with tKa
shelling of the cruiser Augusta
off Shanghai would be deter
mined by officiala on the ground
mere.
The president told a press con
ference he had received only
frac-mentarv unofficial rfia.
patches on the shelling.
Asked what this would mean
as far as any counter action waa
concerned, the president said
(lontinuea on Pag Nine)
DUMP KEEPER GETS
FIVE YEARS FOR
HAYES SHOOTING .
Allen Session, keener of the
city dump, was sentenced to serve
five years in the stat peniten
tiary alter he pleaded guilty Fri
day to assault while armed with
a dangerous weapon.
Sessions was charged with
shooting Vernon Hayes at the
Hayes home on Laguna street last
weekend. Hayes, who received a
wound in the back as the bullet
chipped his spine, is on th way to
recovery.
Session slumped to th floor In
court as the sentence was passed
bnt was quickly revived and re
turned to the county jail to awatt
transfed to Salem.
TODAY'S NEWS DIGEST
LOCAL
Five-vear aentenca alven Allan
Session on charae of aasault whila
armed with dangerous weapon. In
connection with shooting of Ver
non Hayes, Page 1, 11.
Three-day season on 1k lnsti-
gurated In Klamath county for
hunters who hav proper equip
ment. Pag 1.
Pomona grange reports on
meeting and picnic held at Fort
Klamath laat week-end. Pag (.
Klamath. Lakevlew plan to
present Lakevlew highway prob
lem to state commissioners when
they visit two cities at first of
next month. Paga 1.
GKNKRAL
On sailor killed, It wounded
as antl-alrcratt shell strike U.
S. cruiser In Whangpoo river.
One-fourth of Shanghai aflame.
Pag 1.
Fresldent Roosevelt approves
$450,000 PWA grant for new
state library building, thus re
moving last barrier to Iromsdl-
at eouau-usUoo. Fag V,
SHELL STRIKES
IN CHINA PORT
One Killed, 17 Injured In
Explosion Aboard Au
gusta; 'Probe Started
By H. R. EKfNS
Copyright. 1S7, by United Pre
SHANGHAI, Saturday, Aug. 11
(UP) Using tanks and bombing
planes. Chines troops today tried
to smash through Jspanes lins
in th northern Hongkew section
of the International settlement.
While th battl. raged In th
tangled wreckage of Chapel and
Hongkew and In th air, American
naval authorities held an Investi
gation aboard tb U. 8. Augusta
to determine th source of a abell
which killed on seaman and
wounded 17 on tb cruiser yester
day.
Bridge Occupied
First Chinese reports said hun
dreds of their crack central gov
ernment troops had poured Into
Into th eaat Saward aectlon sec
tion of Hongkew and occupied th
bridge over Hongkew creek. Th
bridge is only a few hundred yards
away from tha Junction of Hong
kew creek and th. Whangpoo
river wher th Japan con
sulate general is located.
Two Chines attempts to rush
Japanese line at th. eight-char
acter bridge and In th north
Csechnen road sector w.r. re
pulsed, a Japanese naval attach,
said.
0.000 Chines
Chines, massed armored ear
and tanks and hurled them at
Japanese line In th Yangtsepoo
area of th settlement down th
Whangpoo river from th Bund.
Japanese claimed their own tanks
spilt the Invasion and drov th
Chinee back.
A Japanese naval authority aald
that at least 0.000 crack central
government Chines troop wer.
concentrated la th area.
Chineae plane bombed th
(Continued on Pag Nine)
LEWIS LASHES AT
DEMOS FOR DEATH
OF WAGE-HOUR BILL
WASHINGTON. Ang. 10 (UP)
John L. Lewis, head of th Com
mittee for Industrial Organiza
tion, today demanded that demo
cratic party leaders disciplln
southern conservative congress
men who killed the administra
tion wages-hours bill, or openly
confess their insbility to carry
out 13 campaign pledges on so
cial reform.
Lewis' blsst cam after th
southerner succeeded In block
ing plsns of proponents of th
measure to hold a caucus to bind
house democrats to th. bill. It
has been so effectively strangled
In the rnles committee that lead
ers said tonight It waa dead for
this session.
Lewis bitterly assailed th "sa
botage of the democratic party
by a small group of Us more eon
servatlv. members" and aald tb
incident prove that "democratic
leadership Is unable to carry out
th pledge made In th nam of
their party during th 193 cam-
paign."
"Th. spectscl. of four or flv.
members of a bouse rules commit
tee defeating th will of th peo
pl is on that must cause th
gravest concern to all believers In
democracy," Lewis continued.
"Add to this th refusal of demo
cratic congressmen to answer to
their names at th. caucus, last
night, thus preventing a formally
valid party action, and we ar
witnesses a major test of our
governmental system."
SECURITIES DROP
NEW YORK. ane. n I kv
A sham it ron tn tt 9 tren.nre
obllaationa marked a further ran.
ral decline In security and com
modity price toaays
Two sharp earthquake shocks
plunge Manila Into darkness, pro
vide terrifying greeting for
Shanghai war refugees. Pag 1.
Congress cleans np last bill
with view to adjournment by
"sunset Saturday." Pag 1.
Senator Guffey forecasts defeat
at next election for toe of court
revision bill. Pag 1.
Ah Mulr, Portland labor lead
r, ask labor relation board lo
stay out of Portland sawmill dis
pute, after hoard offers to audit
membership rolls. Pag 1.
Fliers convene upon ret Is to
hunt soviet airman, missing s
weak. Pag 1.
IN THIS IS8UB
City Brlf . Pag
Comics and Story Pag S
Courthouse Records ..Psg 4
Edltorlsls Page 4
Family Doctor ... -.Pag 4
Market, Financial New Pag T
Recreation Note ,...Psg I
Sports Pag I
South-Ind New , Paga