Show - - - 006-- - - fø 6 i : Roosevelt Asks' McNutt Sees More Help Jobs for High Schools State Department Wins GétAppe BEW In Battle-WitTo Stay Open I ' 1 h 1 ' I - U S Office Asks i I :1 - 1 WASHECGTON - 1 UP) May IYear-aroun'operation of Amer' Ica's 25467 high schools—eliminatI I Ing summer vacations—in a plan i tor full mobilization of education behind the war effort was urged i ? Friday by the U S office of edui commission cation's ' courses for the proposed 'Among the summer was "Aviation d - ' 1 wartime - ' 1 :cation" A wide range of activity was recommended for "all types" of ' I i schools' meaning that thousands of elementary schools Mig4ht also remain open during the summer along with high schools—not for of pupils' but to ren der special community services To America's schools" the said this summer comes rot as a time for vacation but as an opportunity for pointing up their services toward certain basic objectives highlighted by the war reeds of the armed forces and of war production ''Every school system should consider how its personnel plant and equipment may be used dur ing the coming summer to contribute to war services and to provide war service training courses" Attendance at the summer schools would not be compulsory for the nation's 7334000 high school students the U &' office of education said but any student wishing to attend probably would find an opportunity for improving his value in the war effort The commission a wartime ad- visory body comprised of repre- sentatives from 30 national education groups and headed by J W Studebaker U S commissioner of education asked that "eatth school system whether or not it has been operating a summer school in the past thould study the possibilities of offering day and evening sumtrier training courses" for students at high school and adult levels i44: ' - corn-missi- P A Freezes Prices on Fue4ls All Solid WASHINGDON May 1 price order putting a ceiling on the charges of 45000 wholesalers and retailers of all solid fuels has been issued by the office of price administration as a supplement In Tuesday's universal price con- trol order An accompanying order imposed maximum prices on all solid fuels at the point of production Inboth eases the ceilings imposed are the levela prevailing In 1941 the period December where they had been held previously by informal agreement Wood and wood products are excluded from both orders Eyes Cost Increase It was indicated that the government might subsidize increased costs of transporting fuel to regions where such charges might cause a price increase to con15-3- 1 - EU M (JP)---The e rs 0 P A's announcement said it contemplated an absolute ceiling over the prices which consumers must pay and that "plans are now bein g formulated by 0 P A in with the Reconstruction Finance corporation to make this program effective particularly as regards the New England area” Both' regulations become effec:-tivMay lg Must Post Prices The maximum price per ton of Pill solid ftiels must be posted by dealers at their places of business Dealers are placed under license Al in the case of firms subject to the general price order The term "solid fuels" as used in the wholesale and retail order Includes all anthracite semi anthracite semibituminous bituminous subbituminous and cantle' coal lignite all coke includcoke and peing troleum coke (except foundry and blast - furnace coke and Pennsylvania Beehive oven furnace coke) briquettes made from coal and coke and sea coal used for foundry facings eon-juncti- re ct - wa r Schenck Draws Year in Prison NEW YORK May 1 M Schenck 62 former chairman of the board of Twentieth Film corporation Century-Fo- x was sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison Friday after he had pleaded guilty to charges of perjury in statements to internal revenue officials sentence imposed A three-yea- r after Schenck was convicted of tax evasion in 1941 was suspended He paid a 2C1000 fine imposed on the earlier sentence ph Swanky N Y Club Prepares to Close - were killed 15 expLosion injured Friday in an which wrecked one building of the Central Railway Signal company manufacturers of ra:1road signal equipment 111 : N N ll tal N El MI ti el n 1I :: ' '': i : - 1:!' -- - Ii r' r f 7::'-'4--I- - ' t'' -- - ' 's' - 10-1 - :: 1 - r ' - ‘ : i ? 4 m N N — - ! 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La il - ' r a00 eDs:-S--f-ve-- 2t'"--- 1 '' '' - - - - 4 t l1 amen '' - m' ' III III - - 1 1 1 se )':tFyy-- ' I:1 - - rt - ':- - l - esk Ell m oil As Low as ' MIN 31750 N N m - 7ENTRALN: Ell AUTO 'SERVICE 501 SOUTH STATE 114811111111111MINNEMNINNIERINININIMINNEWIRIMMORSUNZWA In N M May 1 (UP)—Ground crews on horseback pushed through the rugged hills of northeastern New Mexico Friday toward the wreckage of a CIMARRON NVomen Voters s Adopt-Plan- CHICAGO hospital Thevictims were bUried under the debris of the wrecked interior Ten of the injured were taken to McKeesport hospital where their condition was reMost were ported serious burned severely Five or six other injured were treated in a first aid room at the near-bNational Tube works The plant which employs approximatelyn d e4r0 persons was working u priorities producing needed signal equipment for railways County police reported the company also is producing war materials but an official of the firm refused to confirm this Cause of the explosion was not determined immediately butthe blast occurred while were at work in the torpedo room The force of the explosion lifted the roof from the building and hurled it into the street y May — The 1 National League of Women Voters adjourned its fifteenth convention Friday with adoption of a wartime program in support of President Roosevelt's policies for prosecuting the conflict curbs on inflation and work to establish a just postwar In addition delegates passed resolutions to promote the election of capable congressmen and to concentrate the league's efforts on relating local government to the necessities of wartime in a ''vigorous summer campaign" In the final session of its three-da- y meeting the league reelected Miss Marguerite M Wells of Minr term neapolis t&her fifth as head 'of the organization world-organizati- - Accompanying the president's request which was sent to the senate was a letter he had received from the budget bureau The letter which the president indorsed contained this statement: "In order to meet our food requirements and those of our allies it is clearly apparent that every effort must be made to increase our production of agricultural commodities to the fullest possible extent' "No farmer should be precluded from doing his part because of lack of credit To this end the department of agriculture has in- formed both private and federal credit agencies of our food needs and urged their maximum cooperation in the extension of necessary credit However notwithstanding the facilities presently available there are thousands of farmers who cannot obtain sufficient credit to participate fully in the food for freedom low-inco- program" two-yea- NEW YORK May 1 UPI — The importance of women to industry drew new recognition Friday when William P Witherow president of the National 'Association of Manudeclared they were facturers worth "equal pay for equal performance" "Women can ' satisfactorily fill all or most jobs performed by men subject only to the limitations of strength and physical resaid quirements" Witherow Better Output by women workers resulted in some cases surveyed recently Witherow said s - used by a dew deal official Representative Hobbs (D) Alabama chairman of a house judi- ciary subcommittee inserted in the record an exchange of correspondence in which Biddle- declined to permit Arnold to testify on Hobbs' bill to outlaw interference with interstate commerce through threats of violence or coercion Referring to this bill and others Biddle wrote to Hobbs: "In view of the fact that these are not departmental bills and that they involve controversial issues upon which Mr Arnold has heretofore expressed himself I should prefer not to have him appear before the committee in connection with them" Hobbs asking permission for Arnold to testify had written Bidwas dle that the subcommittee -seeking witnesses peculiarly well qualified to give us the fruit of their experiences and expert knowledge on the subject under consideration" (Continued from rage One) Grath reported the situation "very serious" and said everything possible is being done to check the fire which w a s rating toward Exeter after covering 45 square Of woodlands in western miles Rhode Island destroying a large portion of 1750000 feet of stored hurricane lumber and leveling a number of farm buildings and camps Simmons said the fires might have been set in an effort to destroy government stores of hurricane lumber processed and ready to ship to war industries tlINI''-- ' - 11 t'A :r4b Ia ) ) - 11'' it c A i ( t 6 ECOP '!' 0: 3 erIP:tit-!-- E C - Ei t : - ak 1 i"'""'" A 1 d&'''''C) i a t ' IN : 't : - ) f- ' ' : MoDEFaSE ) :: i 1 t ' 4i : e BUY lif UNTTVD 1 ' STATES SAVINGS isONDS : : ''"' '' 11: k: '' :!''4:' '' 1 - - -- : ' ii'--:1-04--7- ' r 't 1 I l' ''''i ' ::- - ' PRINTS NEW ' LI - COTT011- - - DRESSES PRINTED SEERSUCKER TIFUL FASHIONS' i BEAU- ZIPPER it-- r 7 CLOSI- SPRING - -- - -- 414)1:'''-e -- c - 0 N — e e 1111 PLAIDS TWEEDS c!)ii LI 3 s : 41' () v t ' '' ''' ''" ' ' 1- k'' 4 i I -- 17-il - ' 1s ::rss "::' PRICED! 1 1MONOTONES NAVY ALL SIZES I BLACK ' - Small Deposit ?) linida Garment i c z -- - i 7 East Broadway ‘ - 4 - Li 50 ) --) (-- COATS 0 I e !t4''::1--- ' -- b t SUITS SPECIALLY ' - — i 1 FAST COLORS NGS--- ttoir-- rIOTHER for MIAMI LUNA FABRIC CLOTH $ All Sizes—Including Plenty Large Sizes ' - - BLACKS POPULAR NAVIES ti May 1 i I ' Floral Jerseys Combinations t Camp Sentry Kills Escaping Soldier t SMART REDINGOTE EFFECTS : ': IliV A — --- CHARMING --4 1 V OP ' : YOUTHFUL JACKET STYLES 0: 00 ‘ 4 44 :' - :-' r 1 '' - ''-- 87 i ' ''l 7 - C i t:' ' t I' '''—:L '' 1 tI ' ' R ' l'Z'''' ' -': f s tried to escape The shooting a n d circumstances were confirmed by Major John B Cannon adjutant of Camp Sibert Las Vegas Nev who said Kamberos had been detained when evacuat- it was found he did not have Some 20 families-werproper credentials ed from the fire's path "It wag assumed that he was McGrath appealed by radio for 1000 additional fire fighters urg- absent without leave" the major added ing them to bring their own equip- s ment—shovels rakes and burlap mud w wt"-ittill iih-- SCRATCHEs :Is bags o c : STI m as ''Ilifir111111WI VALLETTA Malta May 1 UP) 0 ‘‘N —Six enemy planes were destroyed i and eight damaged during raids and other externally ! on MaAa in the last 24 hours a caused skin lrritat' Quickly soothed British headquarters communique ions by highly succeitsful o said Friday night -- - Llit 1 vri :' count for the accident The first Salt Lake police offiCPTS to reach the scene drove to within a few hundred yitrds (— a soldier being was shot and Friday as he ik rN1:' - ac- the wreckage over the Val Verde road in Davis county Chief of Police Reed E Vetterll declared the plane crashed vilthin Salt Lake City limits He was making arrangements at an early to hour Saturday for army-truckgo in after the bodies Guards Were plfwed at the lower end of the Val Verde road to prevent traffic to the crash scene and a contingent of soldiers from the airbase guarded the actual crash area Jv ' 7 At ) :tt -- ASib '' ' — RMRI41fr f -- Surprise a — : t -- 1 : ' tf ' - —Orli 1 - - ' I ' 1 — I 40 I: - 'f II TH ) ' I 1 er - : --404t i T Senator Byrd Hits Publicity Costs ' them United Air Lines officials reported Captain Brown made his last contact with the airport at 10:56 p m about 15 minutes before the crash At that time he was about 10 miles northwest of 'the airport flying contact with a visibility of about nine miles Operations at the time were normal and routine according to United attaches and several planes landed and took off between the time Brown last contacted the field and the time the crash was reported -t -- Wife-murd- 11117 1 1 loft-lik- - Minor copilot Police and sheriff's officers and a United Air Lines ground crew reached the disaster scene soon after the nett'S reached NEEDLES Cal Alex Kamberos 23 held under guard killed by a' sentry black-drape- y (Continued from Page One) and Harold Brown the-pll- ot They were at a loss to Black-Drape- d Biddle Blocks Seventeen Die hi Salt Lake Testimony On Labor Bill Plane Crash WASHINGTON May 1 UP)— Thurman Arnold head of the justice department's antitrust division has been prevented by Attorney General Biddle from testi-on before a house committee fying a bill aimed at alleged coercion by labor unions it was disclosed Frida yArnold created s sensstion some weeks ago by striking nut at unk-inin terms seldom if ever face-dow- army training bomber sighted from the air after a nine-da- y search Officials at the Albuquerque army air base said indications were all seven of the men aboard the plane when it dropped from sight were dead The wrecked plane which had been pilotei on a routi'ne flight from Kansas City to Albuquerque by Captain Robert O Redding of Minatare Neb was sighted from the air 15 miles southwest of Cimarron Planes from the air base which had roamed the skies ever since the ship disappeared a week ago Wednesday reported the find by radio Ground crews left by horseback from the near-bPhilmont ranch State police were en route from Las Vegas and Santa Fe Others on board were Lieutenant Charles O Reynard Jr Hiram Ohio Lieutenant Rowland L Jeffries Kansas City Lieutenant J G Ruff San Jose Cal the coLieutenant G E Van pilot Hoozer Kansas City Corporal Duane M Peterson 'Salt Lake City four-motore- To Push War died in Mc which killed six almost instantly Bertha Kossuth 36 and Anna Rosak both of Versailles where the plant is situated died in the m i - (JP)--So- lvent Two of May 1 women employes i Combination Phonograph and Radio - NEW YORK May 1 but discouraged The Rookery luncheon club for some of Wall street's °biggest big shots announced Friday it was about to close its doors Its membership limited to an exclusive hundred was said to have been so depleted by an exodus to the armed forces and other government (service that it was no longer feasible to keep its famed kitchens going ' - older men - SAN QUENTIN Cal May 1 (47D—They hanged "Rattlesnake Bob" Friday for the horrifying murder of his wife And he died just as he said he would—ivaAsive nerveless with a half smile He was Robert S James 48 a double gallows raised at its convicted in center fat and sharp-eye- d James entered with a smile a Los Angeles of slaying his sixth wife by drugging her and thrust- few seconds after the scheduled hour of 10 a in the ing het foot into a box of rattle- execution snakes and when that failed to guards and the hangman worked At 10:0112 o'clock the bring death drowning her in a swiftly bathtub The body then was placed 'trap was sprung And James died n in a garden pool simu- without a struggle He was a strange man wrth lating drowning by accident The state said he hoped to collect $21- - some peculiar fascination for 000 in life insurance A few weeks after his They had women been married three months sixth wife Mary Busch James was found dead August 5 1935 d Coffin James was sentenced to from three d A prison coffin to 150 years - on morals charges rested against the wall as a guard involving hisniece led James into the execution cham- After his subsequent conviction of e ber a this girl revealed "my square room with uncle tried to get me to take out aome insurance I feel lucky" Not Afraid to Die "I can take it" James told reporters after his conviction "Just say 'Rattlesnake Bob' is not afraid WASHINGTON May I UM— to die boys I'm glad to get it Senator Byrd (D) Virginia told over with Bible has shown the senate Friday that government me the way The home" outlays of millions of dollars for The last six years James spent travel expenses and publicity bu- in jail and prison's reaus "very nearly approaches a condemned inrowSan Quentin Lately he headed national scandal in the waste of a group of condemned men in public funds" Bible reading classes They were The Virginian a leader of econ- satisfied with their interpretations omy advocates called attention to rarely inviting a clergyman to atthese costs as he congratulated tend the senate on its action Thursday James' last words to the Rev in clipping more: than $12000000 M S McKericher chaplain from the routine costs of inde- "I am ready to goprison for I'm going in annus1 their pendent agencies home I have no bitterness in my appropriation measure now pend- heart toward anyone" ing before the senate He Made no mention-ohis wife Friday But after his conviction and Corporal Phillip Macomber he declared "I loved her I didn't Pendleton Field Ore kill her I'll swear it on the Bible" May el four-motor- ed ernment agencies during the National Employment week campaign to find jobs for Eight Women Die 15 Injured Officials Seek In Si final Plant Blast Saboteurs in McKEESPORT Pa the victims t (UP) -- Eight 'Keesport hospital several hours Eastern Blaze others and at least after the midafternoon blast so ''' - MacArthur is the first to be given the award since 1930 when Admiral William Sims was voted the honor Deferring of a decision on the controversial question of offering legion 'membership to World war II soldiers followed a recommendation by a subcommittee that individual posts and state departments be given an opportunity to discuss the matter at conventions this summer A showdown vote is expected at the national convention the site of which remains to be determined Representatives of Omaha Neb and Fort Worth Texas said they would enter formal bids for the convention before the May 9 deadline Detroit already has entered a bid and Indianapolis is understood to be considering similar action New Orleans originally was scheduled as the convention site but was eliminated by wartime transportation difficulties of the A supplemental report defense commitlegion's national tee included a resolution recommending that no change be made in the present Bystem of voluntary recruiting by the navy and marine corps Other resolutions in the report advocated: That the legion petition congress to pass a law to legalize acceptance of honorable discharges for veterans of any war in cases where the veteran lacks the necessary birth certificate for obtaining a job Expansion of the blood donor program and further establishment of blood bank centers That the legion urge that the aircraft warning system be made a function of the war department including scarce plastics (UP)---Jose- Letter Quoted N M Frank Hackett commandant of the Albuquerque air base reported tonight that an unknown cowboy had pushed his vay through the rugged hills of northeastern New Mexico to the wreckage of a army training bomber which had been missing nine days All seven fliers- aboard the ship were dead Colonel Hackett quoted the cowboy as saying He said every local office of the United States employment service was ready to cooperate with all citizens' organizations and gov- 000 (Continued from Page One) rolls to veterans of the current already AtttQUERQUE (UP)--Colon- - low-inco- Robert S James Expiates Crime C ommitted in August 1935 Goes to Domn With Smile on Lips 1' Seven Thought Dead jobs" The money would go to farm- ers in the form of loans and grants by the farm security administration and would be appropriated in the agricultural department supply bill pending now before a senate appropriations subcommittee Would Swell Fund As passed by the house the measure now provides a direct appropriation of $50319557 to the F S A for granting financial assistance guidance and supervision to farmers It also authorizes the Reconstruction Finance corporation to advance $75000000 to the F S A for the same purpose Under the president's request the 'direct appropriation to the agency would be increased by $14778000 and the amount the R F C would advance would be increased by $105500- - n Sees Big Change orders Conversion issued and the anticipated iron and steel regulation's he said would change "the face of American ind listry" The iron and steel order vIrtually win mark suspension of the consumers durable goods indusThe order wial protry he said hibit the use of the metals in hundreds of specifically listed metal products andd would prohibit use of specifically listed substitutes — 1 (A') May WASHINGTON May 1 — With a nation-wid- e drive opening Saturday to find "jobs for men over 40" Federal Security AsIministrator Paul V McNutt said Friday "it's beginning to appear that the search will have to be not so much for jobs as for men to fill the low-inco- WPB Prepares! Leo-ioUrges For Ban on Drafting of Civil Steel Use Capital Labor non-essenti- al Crews on Horses Start to Site CIE)) President Roosevelt Friday asked congress to increase from $125- 000000 to $245000000 the sum proposed to be made available to farmers for stepping up production under the "food for freedom" program - Ir111211131111111111111111111111111211111111111111111113111211I111111111311111111111111111111 N NVASHINGTON es WASHINGTONMay 1 (UP)— The war production board next week will issue an overall order effectively stopping any further use of iron and steel in goods it was learned Friday night Effect of the order it wee said will be to make illegal the use of any iron and steel in sornol 400 items including cash registers lobster forks cheese dishes silverware and hundreds of others Present restrictions on use of the metals requires priority ratings to purchase or secure them for civilian use Jilts Small Firms P B officials said the order will effectively stop all production of many small manufacturers in Use of inventory the country stocks was expected to be banned thus shutting off any further production No provisions are made for inclusion of these small manufacturers in the war production program except as they may qualify under existing procedure for war contracts War Production Chief Donald M Nelson said at a recent press conference that he 'expected virtually all civilian production to be halted by May 31 Men Over 40 Requests Congress To Boost Loan Fund to 245 Millions President Roosevelt said he planned an order making it clear that where the nation's foreign affairs are concerned the department is still the boss The feud and its settlement were revealed at Mr Roosevelt's regular Friday cress conference The order to be issued he said will clarify the executive order under which the B E W was created Under the new arrangement the B E W will retain charge of the procurement of supplies from other nations but all negotiations with those governments must go through the state department The quarrel apparently came to a head with the recent return to the capital of Secretary of State Hull after a long period of illness and recuperation The secretary has long been known as a zealous guardian of the rights and prerogatives of his department At the press conference Friday Mr Roosevelt conceded that he discussed the question with the secretary Thursday Apparently the latter felt that the B E W had invaded the domain of his department Obviously Mr Roosevelt agreed with him and his decision ended the controversy Mr Roosevelt remarked Friday that the state department is in charge of the foreign affairs of the country although some people in other parts of the government had not quite realized that 'such is the case behind-the-scen- Planes in N M 'Gallows Claim 'Snáke Killer' Find Wreck For Murder of Wife Of Eig Bomber - Wallace For Classes In War Work 1 For Farmers state department FriWASHINGTON May won undercover an apparent jurisdictional contest with day economic of warfare headed by Vice President the board 1 1 May 2 1912 51lt gakt 4Tribunt Saturday Morning— - - 1 Any 1 Until Wanted t |