The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 39, No. 187, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 19, 1937 Page: 6 of 14
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Mr. Black
HUCO I BLACK wu sworn
fai a Supreme Court Jua
Went
Supremo Court .
tice a week after the Prcxld
nominated him. Then he left for
Europe. .
The Pittsburgh Past-Gazette
this week published a series of
articles charging that ha belonged
to IheKu Klux klan. Instantly sen-
ators reopened tha debate over this
accusation that had begun shortly
after his nomination. Others chimed
lit The Now York Times for in-
stance noting:
"... unless Mr. Justice Black
. can avail himself of the oppor-
tunity thus far refused of dis-
claiming his association with the
Ku Klux Klan his appointment
by the President will Indeed cause
a loss of prestige by the court
and do far more to widen a chasm
between the eourt and people
than all that ha gone before."
The President said he only knew
what he ' read in tha papers and
would have no further comment
until Black returned.
Reporters for days had been pag
tng Mr. Justice Black. He
plained to a London hotel manager
about "lack of privacy and left ty
auto for the English countryside.
New York I
SENATOR
LAND running tar mayor in
New York (where there are many
Catholics Jews and negroes) de-
manded that Black resign ao the
country would not be. embar-
. rassed.
Imperial Wizard Hiram W. Evans
of the klan couldn't recall that
Black was a member and laid tha
JMe to Xsaaaa City glar
;Tkaidi Get an Underneath Hngef
ruckus wholly to the New -Yak
situation. He added that he
sidered Copeland "the beat candi-
thebadlot" data in the
Copeland waa In both tha Demo-
critic and Republican primaries
and had A1 Smith and a majority of
Tammanys chiefs behind Mm-
Postmaster General Farley and
other New Deal Democrata backed
Jeremiah T. Mahoney.
Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardix
was Copelands rival in tha Repub-
lican race. He said little. He already
had been nominated by the Ameri-
can Labor party and City Fusion
party.
Tha Governors Meeting
THE ku kltyr controversy aim
helped put tha annual gover-
" nors conference (at Atlantic City)
Into headline!. Alabamas Governor
! Bibb Gravel wu attending and ha
. admitted he wu e former klans-
i men but didnt remember
the state executives
were more concerned about federal
; encroachments on their business.
A bill In congress to appropriate
$100000000 to aid local schools had
nuny worried 1
1 Certain it is" said Nebraskas
B. I- Cochran that federal appro-
priations for education carry with
them federal control to some ex-
tent "We should ba Jealous of Indi-
vidual liberty in education u we
are ... in religion thought South
Carolinas Olin D. Johnston.
But Hooaier M. Clifford Townsend
observed: The federal government
certainly never did the state of In-
diana any harm when it meddled
with roads.
Farmers Vs. Utility
A WPA play in New York tost year
(Power a living newspaper
auction) showed farmers and' el
trie companies battlin This week n
i id that sort near Fireside Ohio;
acrapi
wound up in court after tha farmers
had cut down poles and left wins
tangled along the roi
The f
roadside
formers feared tha private
power companyVnew line was going
to keep them from
the New Deals
program.
m new auw w h guui
ram participating iir
rural electrification
Next Year's Cropf
Plans to restrict the acreage of cot-
ton earn tobacco peanut potatoes
and rice next year r. being drawn
this week by form leader called to
Washington from all over t e nation.
.each crop which wouli
be subdivided into goals for every
tat county and form.
Going Up
The commerce department expects
the national income this year to be
S70.00a000.000; in 19M it was S6L
056)00000; in 1929; $78174000000.
MM S SUaNl Haw
What bur
JYSTERIOUS submarine attseks on
ships In the Mediterranean esused
Britain Prance and Russia to confer . . .
At Home
Fight For A Fortune'
Sitting tight In tha 16-room Foster
mansion at fashionable Tuxedo Park
KYa butler and a maid have been
waging court battle for $1200000.
The servants contend the late Mb.
Julie Marshall Foster left them her
entire fortune. But an earlier will be-
queaths each servant only $35000 and
gives Jha lions slums to a nephew of
fr Posters husband.
The butler and maid hava found it
hard to keep the place running with-
out funds so them lawyer has asked
that a temporary administrator ba
appointed. This week tha wins cellar
was still well stocked but tha pantry
was empty.
Fumes Over Ether
Georgia and Massachusetts
crapped this summer over chain-
gang fugitives. Now theyre pulling
each other's hair over ether. '
Georgia's board of education can-
cdqfl its contract to. buy a public
school text because the book said
ether waa flrat used as an anesthetic
in Massachusetts. Tha board said
ether's usefulnem in surgery was dis-
covered by Georgian Crawford W.
Long in 1843. Mawmehusetts medics
aaid maybe ao but that two Boston
men W. T. Morton and J. C. Warren
gave the1 discovery to the world in
...
I Lessons By Radio
I with school. .till do.
With schools still closed because at
Infantil
youngsters found their lessens in I
newspapers and heard their teachen
on tha radio. The first day sixth grad-
ers reviewed their apdlmg practiced
arithmetic and heard a talk on Tha
Mediterranean Today. Eighth grad-
ers studied equations reviewed spell-
ing and heard talks on China and
Japan and World Trade Today.
Parents were urged to listen to&
Reviving Sea Trade
Uncle Sam has big plana to rebuild
hte merchant marine and recapture tha
rich North Atlantic traffic once domi-
nated by New England dippers. The
merchant marina now carries but 7
per cent of tha world's tonnage and
but
i than 35 per cent of American car-
goes. Plans call for a fleet of 300 to 850
new vessels OS of which will ba built
at one Tha flagship will be a big
liner to replace the Leviathan Bidr j
on it were opened this week. .
Science
To Halt The Plaguo
.Europes bubonic plague 400 years
ago wu carried by rate. That sort of
danger is progressively disappear-
ing" says Dr. K7F. Meyer University
of California scientist. Bui fleu bear-
inf the plague have been found
iks ground
upmu
prairie dogs in we
tha public nealth service now is bat-
tling to prevent the black deaths
spread eastward. -The
cause for concern according
to Dr. Meyer te that we know so lit-
tle about it.
chipmunk
squirrels and
i America
Exploring America
In tha Grand Canyon then la a
Siteau hitherto unexplored. Sclen-
ts think tha deep chasm hu iso-
lated it from tha rast of tha country
for 35000 year 1
What animals ware atrdhded then
when nature carved tha canyonT
What hu happened to them?
Having wondered for yean natu-
ralist! this week set out to aacend to
that lonely island in the sky end
Inside Stuff
Communists and fascist Japanese
and Chinese were among the 3000
X-ray and radium specialists who
met this week in Chicago to compare
trick These included: Making
X-rays turn corner X-ray guns to
prevent gas gangrene death and a
new robot-pi lot method of eliminat-
ing guamnrork in X-ray treatment
The WORLD This WEEK
How American
IHieshJ
f Si Mill WtrU-MtrmM
Trees Lifet
RUSSIA accused Italy of
I
diplomats could get anything done about
tha mystery
Movies
Charlie
doned his
mustache to
picture.
Chaplin
has Shetl-
and tiny
an all-talking
. I
Vittorio MuaollnL R
son has become president of an
Dunes
American film company's Italian
subsidiary that intends to make
a Laurel and Hardy parody on
Rigototta
Women
Second Engagement'
Miss Anna Clark was a Boston
debutants in 35 and waa to have
married Samuel Stavana Sandv
grandson at Mrs.
William K. Vi
darbilt. Jr last
June but broke the
rement last
week her
mother a banker!
widow; announced
Miaa Clarks en-
it to Jolm
iwall Boose'
. the Presi
dents only un-l
married son. The
wadding is to fol-
low his grmdustion
from Harvard next
June.
Anne Civil
Mrs. Jones' Admirer
As the women who has contrib-
uted most to America in the last cen-
tury 50 out of 300 essay writers in
a recent national
contest named
Jane Addama of
Chicagos Hull
HffllMl
But the $500 first
'
m. -ir
prize went to Miss
Dorothy Taylor of
Brooklyn who
nominated Mrs.
Jones of Texas'
and lauded her u
a mother. Mrs.
Jones turned out
to bo Mrs. Thomu
Lyon at San An-
tonio who hu sev-
en grown children.
i grown chi
And Miss Tu-
tor according to
Daesthy Tartar
her friend is
them Mrs. Jones
Beauty Prefer! School
Miss America
tills year to 5 feet
high and weighs
120 pounds (bust;
32 inches; waist
20; hips 30). Sha is
blue-eyed Bette
Cooper 17 of
Hacxettstowh
N. J.
Three young
men whisked her
home from Atlan-
tic City after her
historic announce-
ment: No movies
radio or vaudeville
. . back to school
formal
engaged to ons f
son John.
In -Short.
The French franc fell to its low-
est level for a daced
Fifteen Jranons wen injured by
explosion and Are in a Wechaw-
kan N. J drug factory.
Loyalist Spain prepared to deal
with the problem of foreigner
looses in the civil wu thar
In Argentinas presidential elec-
tion former President Marcelo da
A Ivear radical took tha lead from
Roberto Orti conaenrativ
William H. Parson whose wife
wu thought kidnaped from hu
Long Island hams weeks ag aaid
h believed she was dead.
Lawrence Connery Democrat
and Edward D. Sind Republican
won in Massachusetts' primary con-
test far the seat of the lata Con
gressman William P. Cannery.
Cartoonists Teach Modern European History
HMeeOM M St Lento rnjHtpmt
Who Her
II TUSSOLINI Indignantly denied he was guilty
1V1 and refused to attend the Nyon parley be-
cause Russia was represented there . . .
piracy before the
Peace Policies Around
American
We are going to do everything
' we eon ... to keep us out of war
-PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.
Specifically America this week
forbade 37 government-owned ships
to haul more arms to China and Ja-
pan. Owners of other American ves-
sels were told they could take such
cargoes onto at their own risk There
was talk of Including cotton among
tha embargoed war material!. Sira
phases of U. a policy hava been kept
on a 24-hour haste!
In general America favors Inter-
national self-restraint; observance at
agreements orderly modification of
treaties more international law more
economic security and lew armament
This is part of Secretary Hulls 14-
point permanent policy. -
Czechs' Hero Dies
When the World War redrew Eu-
rope map and Czechoslovakia was
ranted national Independence;
Thomas G. Masaryk achieved a boy-
hood ambition. His efforts in the
Allied capitals during the war Had
made statehood possible for tha
Czechs.
This week the little father" of
Czechoslovakia died in Praha at tha
chateau his people had riven him:
87. He had been Czechoslo-
fram its birth in
He
vakia's president
1018 until tha end of 1838. Then his
til
Bene
Mr Masaryk wu a Brooklyn gixL.
Arctic Accident
If the six Soviet airmen teat in the
Arctic wen still alive this week
their food supply must have been
two-thirds gone unless replenished
by gam
In the search for them recently
.a hydroplane wu crushed between
two icebergs off tha northern coast
at Alask But its pilot Basil Zad-
koff escaped and wu picked up I
tlie Russian icebreaker Kraarin. A
mare Russian airman arrived in
Alaska to pram on.
France's Foreign Bombs
' Headquarters of
organizations in France were
last weekend. Two policemen were
kilted. Fifteen limiter bomba a for-
eign type had been reported found
within six month
So despite Premier Chautemps
admonitions to keep cool Vtandi
conservatives loudly blamed com-
munist and tha tetter warned lest
the bombings be a pretext- like
the burning of the Reichstag in Ger-
many to deliver Franca to fascism.
An Italian anarchist subsequently
wu arrested in connection with the
'bombing
Old-Timers Scolded
The printers' union with newly
80000 member te ana at America1!
oldest Without quittingAFL it let
its president Charles P. Howard. be
come CIO's secretary.
So the International
Union convention
took a scolding fhh
Item Green. Then te room in Amer
ica ha shouted. Tor but one Unified
solidified labor movement
Then along cam Phillip Murray
leader of CIO steel worker saying.
I think a review of the reasons for
starting CIO anti some of the things
rillb
that have happened sine will
sufficient reply.
Roosevelt And Lewis
For months relations between Pres-
ident Roosevelt and CIO Chief John
L. Lewis have been a matter of
spec-
ulation. This week Lewie called at the
White Hous He said afterwards
was Me very pleasant eonfarenc
jgUT
out
.Nations
European
We dont want to do am
agriMt anybody. - REICHS-
TUEHRER HITLER.
" Germany will pretend to bo at war
next week. Auto headlight will be
dimmed streets and homes darkened
planes maneuver. Why? Der Fueh-
rer foresees lasting pesos only if pd
when: (1) Germany gets beck col-
he lost in the World war. (3)
oniee
Insurgents win In 8j
Regarding eoT
tends: (1) They are
Fatherland is to have am
(3) They were taken from
unfairly.
Hitler
Regarding Spaip Hitter argue:
(1) German eommerdal interests are
vital there; too. (3) Europe must be
saved from the mercenaries of Mas-
Cqmirig Up
Sunday '
Jewish Feast of Succoth
gins at sundown. .
American Legion convention
rYA
open New
Tnesday .
New Jersey primary election..
Fridqy-r. .
Interstate Commission on.
Crime meet Kansas City..
Business
Stocks And Bond
. War scares were believed to ba tha
park that touched off last weeks
series of stock market break tha
widest in several year But later de-
velopments indicated Wall . Street
might primarily ba taking precau-
tions about fall buxines
Tha bond mvket already was
weak. Btudnen dmwds iisd . Uft
banks with less surplus money to
lend. To get mar they had -to adl
government bonds or borrow from
the Federal Reserve Bank To Induce'
them to borrow tha reserve board
had lowered tha rat Then this week
sterilized" gold.
Uncle Sun released
which eventually increases bank de-.
posit thereby supplying tha banks
with more lendabla funds and reduc-
ing the pressure on bond
The Roundabout Route Of The Reds
TerS h psHtoeSIs risiss
Thlpe That Pass
British and French warships steamed
to restore order while the Leafue o f
puttered along.
The World
Asiatic . -
Is the Japanese
fa heaven-decreed destiny.
)ZO MORI. Tokyo financier.
To explain to tha world that Chi-
na are simply atandlnx in heavens
way and thereby forcing Japan to.
fight Tokyo this week prepared to
send special envoys to tha United
States; France and Britain.
Japans ambassador to China
phrases it this way: "Anti-Japanlsm
and communism must bo stamped
for
un
it up a Japanese e
nomic planning bureau has been set
in the portion of North China al-
up
commend. 1
into atiUsharper i
powers interests in China.
ready conquered. That brings Jej
conflict with
Wars
f I
Chinese Reids' Idea :
Chinas communist army once re-
treated hundreds of miles from tha
central government's bigger Briny
but still wu able to kidnap General
Chlang Kai-shek and make . Mm
promise to fight Japan. That red army
of 300000 marched back this week to
help him do it (See map.) -
help him do it (See map.)
Communist planners last yew vis
ioned victory over Japan by a war
of maneuver-
that is. swift
trations and dispersal quick at-
tacks and withdrawal over difficult
terrain. .
In the north China hu tried that
gam So tha invaders got -thrir
horse out this week for e cavalry
driv They planned the greatest of-
fensive since their ww with the czar.
At Shanghai where cholera added
to the deviltry Chinese withdrew
(after suffering 85JI00 raiulti in
contrast to Japans 10000) and set-
tled down in defenses out at range
at Nippons navy. But gunfire still.'
splattered over foreigner who asked
both sides to taka better aim.
Spain's Triple Front
The goal of i
-fumabiy hu
insurg
ittan of
their forou for a final decisive at
tack. But this fibek they were still
divided into three . parte battling
new Gijon in tha northwest; on the
Aragon front In the northeast and
around Madrid in central Spain .
Policing
Power 8
OF THE six world powers be-
sides the United States three
have felt cramped. These
Japan Germany" and Italy. Each
chin
has tried stretching.
That has disturbed the other
three Britain Prance and
Now this trio ha: united in exasper-
ation. (Note the date September
14 1937; your children may have to
know it to pass history exams.)
At Nyon Switzerland theaa three
powers and six lesser nations re-
solved: "Whereas arising out of tha
Spanish conflict attacks recently
have been committed in the MedU.
is'
terrene an . . . and whereas them
ibeks are violations of the rule
of International law... It is neces-
sary to agree upon certain collec-
tive measures against piratical
acts by submarines .. .
Before the ink was on tha paper
a British and French fleet of 300
warships was on its way. Russia and
tha Junior partners were to helpt
Italy and Germany had shunned a
chance to assist in arranging this
police work. Even ao Italy was in
vited to patrol her own coast
Mussolini was on his high '
But
horse and demanded a bigger
signment Russia was opposed to
that So diplomats had to scratch
' their heads soma more. .
The Leegnek Plight
STEP had been taken at Nyon
toward of
power an (rid way of preserving
peace. After the war 30 years ago;
the European - democracies had
turned to a new way the League of
Nations. - .
Article X of its covenant reads:
The members of tha league
undertake to respect and preserve
u against external aggression tha
territorial integrity and existing
members of
independence of
the league . . ."
: Tbit wu the pledge China cited
against Japan u closely guarded
diplomats chatted this week In the
corridors at Genevas old municipal
building; which tha league is oc-
cupring pending completion qf its
China's illustrious Dr. Wellington
Koo declared: If the day should
coma which God forbid! when
Japan would ba able to lay her
hands on a great part of what China
possesses in man power and natural
resource then she would feel her-
aalf so much stronger u to chal-
lenge the treaty righto and tha ter-
ritorial possessions of Europe and
America in the South Seu and tha
Pacific u well u on the mainland
of America." f .
Tokyos foreign office Retorted: -.The
league will only aggravate tha
situation. And Japans spokesman
at Geneva said even friendly medi-
ation effort would be ignored.
Spaniard's Wamlag
TN THE presidents chair when thd
1 league assembled wu Dr. Juan
Negrin premier of tha Spanish
government which.hu beat fight-
mg for it life against insurgent
Germane and Italian -
; pointing to - the astronomical
sums being spent on arm ha said
powerful force were bent on de-
struction at the League at Nations
and all thou who support it
1 Russian British and French arm
however were helping hie
Ruaaia had supplied loyalist Spain
with the latest type of
merchantmen Britain
tool
Many of the i
and France weri bustling to pro-
ranean had been
tect in the Mediterranean
canying coal to Negrina aid And
the new Nyon pact granted no bel-
ligerency rights to the insurgent
Spaniard -
' As the leagues new president the
Age Khan wu chosen. Already
Britains hold on her Asiatic Jewel
depended in no small degree; on
hte power as a religious rater of
indie. And his money ' and race
horses hsrt made him famous every-
wher ' . i 1
Tis aaid that he can apeak every
language at Europe without a trace
of accent ...
Ethiopian Empery
' Haile Selurie still hu faith in
the League of Nation but from hie
exile in England he wu unable to
end a delegate to this weeks ses-
sion. Since Italy wu not represented
either tha league xkipped tha ques-
tion at expelling Ethiopi
- Italy this week was pondering
plans to crown King Victor in Addia
Ababa next yaw. The conquerors
have taken -charge' of tha countrys
Coptic Christian church but may
have tha Roman Catholic
delegate do the crowning.
Nasi Nomasis?
No ehang in
nazi intentions
i indicated at the
recent Nurnberg gabfeat so the
Popes newspaper qiteshed a warn-
ing this week on its front page: The
fatal union of tha state with form
hostile to Christianity" mean that
priests blood may be shed in tha
Raich Mu it wi ' '
; was in Spain.
Polish Yom IGppur
Yom Kippur brought a fresh out-
burst of anti-Semitic terrorism in
Cielad Poland. Rioters stoned e
crowded synagogu broke all tha
window but the
panic-stricken
Jews as they fled.
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