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SECTION ONE lilt EDITORIALS GENERAL NEWS DAMON RUNYON LIKES A GOOD BED Today 17. 8. WEATHER Hl'HEAD lORECAST Today: I'arlljr warmer TEMPK.RATI'KKS High, deg. at I p. ni.

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ORDERS FAINT TAPPINGS SPUE HOPE Reserve Lending Projected to Aid 24 WARSHIPS FOE 90 ABOAED BEITISE SUE -u Smaller Business AT $350,000,000 11 1 I ...1 i Mill I I 2 Huge Battleship: Efforts at Rescue Redoubled After Probable End of 36-Hour Air Supply System Governor Announces Plan For Amendment to Statute Granting Wider Powers Included in Contracts Washington P) The Navy, Wa.sh i gt on A A new plan for helping liltlft tick with Ftdpral Jifnerve loans was-announced, in part, yes making a tremendous spurt In the world race for sea power, placed Itirkrhlirflil, ilnnment of hope ji'LiikI (Katurikiy) (A!) Ppitc ahan-liy tlie Milmarin Thetis, the orders yesterday for two terday amm intensitied discussions of ways and means of Ailmirall jiiiuotiiictNi rnriv lotiay that mcr xainx. battleships and 22 other vessels tirnulatinj industrial expansion. voscl in which men ar tappinifs the hull of th' The new armada Is expected to Ttrapp-il. cost $350,000,000. Assistant Secretary Charles Edi RESCUED MAN son Indicated that a major purpose Hearings Cut To Taxes on ofthls action, unprecedented since the World War, was to speed restoration of the five to three ratio of superiority over Japan In The tappings were heard at 3 a.

19 p. m. EDT yesterday) the Admiralty said. As a consequence of then faint signs of life, the Admiralty directed a vajt array of rescue chips to push forward their operations throughout the night in attempts to raise the stern of the craft "when slack water provides next opportunity." The builders of the vessel had tonnage. This ratio was established FEARS FUMES KILLED MANY Corporations In naval treaties, but the treaties are now aerunct.

ana jMiison iuiu reporters yesterday: Washington --W The House Ways and Means Committee, In a "To the best of our Information Indun (Jlaturday) One ofj drive to bring forlh a tax bill lm mediately, voted last night to con the margin is now only about five to four. Japan and Great Britain the four survivors of the sunken submarine Thetis told the Liver-j fine Its heatings to corporate levies were building during the years when we were Idle. jinis committee action will ex pool correspondent of the Daily Make Early Start clude testimony on the excise or Express early today that he be Without waiting for funds to a scnate ouDcommittee on banking, Ernest G. Draper, a member of the Reserve System's board governors, disclosed that a request would be made for legislation giving the reserve banks much greater leeway to meet the credit reeds of the "small businessman." Meanwhile, Secretary of Commerce Hopkins cave his emphatic backing to the thesis repeatedly expressed by Inner-circle New Dealers recently that the government should provide funis for Industry because It can't be done by private capital at this time." Draper told the committee that the proposal for loans to little bual-ress would be described in detail by Chairman Marrlner 8. Eccles of the Reserve Board when he appears before the mbcommittee Monday.

However, he let this much of the plan out of the bag: The reserve banks at present are restricted to flve-year loans to provide "working capltil to businesses that are established." Flexibility In Jmw Proposed Under a change In the law, he aid, the Reserve System could extend "additional credit facilities to small business on a much more liberal and flexible basis" than Is lieved that most of the 90 en nuisance taxes ana also on any changes: In Income surtaxes, which Secretary Morgenthau suggested given up for dead tne men aboard her. It had been estimated tht at the expiration of 34 hours under water 20 minutes before the tappings were reported heard the a.r supply would be exhausted. Low tide was not expected cnt.l 6 a. m. and this would more than four houre beyond the hour deadline.

Statement by Admiralty become available tJuly 1, the start of a new ftecal year, the Navy might be revised downward if Con ordered work started on 19 of the gress prohibited future issuance of 23 ships for which Congress pro tombed men had been asphyxiated by gas. The correspondent interviewed F. F. Shaw, submarine technician, while he was Tax-exempt securities. vided In the $773,000,000 appproprla tlon bill President Roosevelt signed The action also was in line with last week.

The other five ships a recent agreement between Presl i The Admiralty announcement dent Roosevelt and Congressional ordered yesterday had been author tax authorities that changes in the Ized previously. Almost as the awards were an revenue structure at this session of Congress would be confined to nounced. the President signed lying In the cabin of the tug Grebe cock en route to the shoie. "The Admiralty stated that esv- I have little hope for the other 2 th chaps." Shaw said. "When I leftnMr1 flnl PPr Jb-the gas waa getting a and the men were lying sprawled1, operation, are proceed- about tne compartm-nts.

It seemet in wiI if they were doomed to d. i'le to tals. the stern when measure authorizing corporation levies. Chairman Doughton N. C.

worth of construction at naval shore previously had Indicated the com mlttee probably would bring ou bases. The bill virtually completed the Navy'a legislative program for this session of Congress. Included a bill extending present nuisance Hut thr wm. no nanic." Itv. In nearly 100, projects wa a $8.

taxes, which expire June 30, and revising corporate taxes at three The Admiralty was not awarej Ilarlier 4R.V000 drvdock for Pearl Harbor a naval officer arriving at of the Shaw interview. It was; or tour points. One of the three Hawaii. Pacific outpoat. said unol four change is expected to be fflclaliy that Shaw prob.iJJPl "oepital with one of th nt the men in th.

"ur.v,v7s of the. t.c,drn In another devclopement, tn til r- as repeal of the undistributed profits tax. Mlvage would be deferred Maritime Commission called lor bids by July 11 on cargo ships of Mini avv as. "vi twn an.l I hat trnns tsa4 ttron than Doughton expressed hope last Kan. i 1 ratifying air rather "It was awful lat new "C-l" design, to be ieei ight that the committee woulr night as well aa the submarine builders.

long and with sustained speeds finish hearings on the corporate Shaw told "Two men the correspond-trled to escape Ambulance aquad workers were 14 knots fully loaded. Builders may ent. axes today and get down to writ-ng a bill next week for probable iti ti and pier licht. were ex- bid on from one to five vessels. through the conning tower.

Itoth iresentatlon to the house the fol Speed Increased One battlcshln will be built were drowned. Another man lost a 7 .1 his reason and went mad. He also 'howed lh th lowing week. ih New York Navv Yard and Uie possible at present. The assets and liabilities resulting from these operations would be segregated, he added, "in a separate corporation organized as an Integral part of the Reserve flys-tem.

Through this corporation, he continued, the Reserve System could "meet whatever legitimate need there Is for additional credit facilities for small business, either directly or through co-operation with exlming banks and other financing Institutions." Draper made It clear that In his opinion such a plan should supplement rather than replace a system of insured loans by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, prorated In a bill by Senator Mead mi wwf mi died other at the Philadelphia yard Other Tax Story on Page and, the! r.rtlnon disclosed that they would Shaw, roughing repeatedly, his eyes watering, described ster sene. am sorry bvit there is no ho for the men remaining in the eu-cnartne." Sydned Woodward, secre- be armed with nine 1B-Inc guns, scene Inside the submarine. He could hear his friends rnov the same as the six Dat SMALLPOX HITS tleshlns ulreadv building, and will tary of the Cammell Ird shipyard Ing about In the lnk blackness have top speeds of "more than 2 i said brokenly to a crowd dotted wives and relatives of the aea- below. At first, he said, they did; a 1 Wim Wl i with 1 knots" (32.5 mllea an hour.) mis Is an increase of more than five ONONDAGA PEN knots over the speed of the 15 olde imen and civilian occupants the i vessel. I Four of tboae who were the nui cuuiiain ana mryi up running conversation on sports and Jokes.

Ijitcr. however, the conversation capital mps already In service. later disappeared, and the small rescue craft swarming around. This picture was cabled from London to New York. AP Photo.

This is an airvicw of the projecting tail of the stricken British submarine Thetis. Note the man working on the stern, which Four new type 6.000-ton light Syracuse CP) Emergency meaa (D. N. Draper appeared at vessel were aaved through use of cruisers, Edison said, would ures were instituted here last night dulled and as the hours went on nerve, became Jittery. hearings on that measure.

Earlier, somewhat like oversize deatroyers following report by Dr. rhllip Chairman Jerome Frank of the the Iavt iun- apparatus. Three other, were by a lifeboat crew to have perkehed In an attrrnpt Uafle, district health officer, that Securities and Exchange Commis I.aronic Srtit Birkenhead. Knrlmd--A LEHMAN KILLS They will be equipped with high pressure, high temperature engines (such as caused a recent contro illness of 11 prisoners at Onon ioi.ow me xour io the surfs re. daga County Penltentiary'had bee sion endorsed such Insured loans Business Chiefs See Rooaevelt diagnosed a smallpox.

versy within the Navy), high speed turbines, and will be armed wit Wholesale vaccination of the 400 alive and kicking. That laconic message was the first word Mrs. W. C. Arnold received yesterday from her husband, a leading stoker who was 907 Refugees Quit Havana, Heartened by Rumor of Aid Havana, Cuba (AP) A losperat boatload of fior-man rrfujLreeJi out of Havana harbor yesterday, heartened somewhat by a shipboard rumor Jhat they might BARBER CURBS Newsmen, appearing at a press conference called by Hopkins, were prisoners, guards, police, deputy six-inch guns.

sheriffs and others who have com in contact with prisoners wa Albany bills requii requiring, among four men rescued from the Interested first of all in what happened Thursday night at a White House conference attended by eight leading members of the Commerce Taste in Uniform ordered, and the penitentiary was Cf ill fated submarine -Thetis. state licensing and regulation placed under quarantine. Arnold followed this messag. Salient Farts tablihe4 While there wm no ofScial ex. planation of the accident.

theo were the salient facts of the d.f-aster and attempt, to erect rescue: Search for the ne vessel was started three hours after she suV merged In a test dive preparatory to being turned over to the Brituu Admiralty; At 7. SO a nr. yesterday, the Thetis was discovered; a 25-fro: vessel, she lay in 130 feet of water with 1 feet of the tail above water yet find new homes in the western world after be mi; denied narbering. hairdrrssing and cos- Department's Business Advisory i wirelessed from the deatiover Trips Bundsman City and state police and deputy entry into Cuba. metology drew Governor with another to his wife Council.

sheriffs began a check on several land In New York or any score prisoners released within th Hamburg, Germany, their start The discussion, Hopkins said, ran "the whole gamut" of the vetoes lasr nigni on tne grouna an4 their 11-month-old the measures would require estab- on "Am O.K. Will see you Chicago (iT) Benjamin Blackey, 71, who donned military regalia United States port. last three weeks on comolction of ing point, was the destination of economic situation, and In particu i.Biimrni ui munraic ana sentences. A n- fi.lal. mAAromm tk Smiles spread over tear-stained faces among refugees who took the lar went extensively Into the Na Prisoners whose terms expire: vtu.K.ir, in the German liner St.

Louis, whose departure marked another unsuc government macninery. Both Arnold and Capt. H. P. K.

The bills, calling for appropria- Oram, knottier member of the tions totaling $65,000. were dis- rescued ouartet. rfih in during the next three weeks face Milwaukee on May 27. was Invited report at face value. Wailihg which had grown louder during five days of vain efforts to enter Cuba turned detention at the penitentiary as Vesterdav to explain his choice at a tVdrjree angle; cessful attempt by German Jews to settle In this hemisphere.

tional Labor Relations Act and pending proposals for amendments to that law. "Everything Involved" in that labor law "was discussed in one way or the other," he added, resuii. oi me Quarantine, and a costume. term of County Court, for which to happy laughter. was In the form The invitation But to avoid collective suicide at llsr rase Ifcrro Tanker Wrecks several Irindred jutors have been ordered to attend, was expected to tempts, word was spread on board of a federal warrant seeking his removal to Milwaukee on charges revealing tnai some or me.

vui Despite the high spirits aboard when the St. Louis sailed, relatives and friends left behind feared carded by the Executive with an-' previous rubmarine accidents, the other measure which would have latter in a collision that cost 22 required state Health Department lives. regulation of house coaches and Oram was captain of the suh-tourUt ramps. marine 1-1? which collided with "This bill would provide an un- the H-47 off the Pembrokeshire necessary and cumbersome pro-coast during July maneuver, in cedure for supervision by this 1920. He was washed from tie that the United States government be postponed.

Numerous prisoners of wearing a U. S. Army uniform nessmen had asked for changes in the act. The President, ie aid rave no Indication that he had authorized their landing In had been slated to appear in court Illegally. He was arraigned before $1,000,000 Bridge the worst when the tragic passen gers learn their true destination.

New York if continuing efforts during th term. Commissioner E. K. Walker. He -a favored the amendments.

Norfolk. Some expressed fears there might Va. LV Crash of thm pleaded innocent. The hearing was for their entry into Cuba failed. Kept from them was the news department, the Governor said, conninr tOWtf ttif fl nlH.r .1 a a a be attempts tn force Capt.

Gustav Otherwise, the cabinet member disclosed, the conversation dwelt continued to Tuesday and bond was "fVntrnl ip 1 i a I l.l-r.a jmo xn Court Ties Assets from Washington that government Shroeder of the St. Louis to head fixed at $300. bridge jester. In such camna can be anf 1. h- I15 i tw.

it ortsmoutn A il'l' Hsu mmwtt Iwa Ma. vpon foreign trade, especially with reference to South America, and oinciais mere said no arrange Assistant U. 8. District Attorney and some for another port. Continued an le Tare existing pro- lost 21 men.

ments had been made for them to I feet of the million dollar structure Of Meter Firm Buffalo On Slate Supreme visions of the state aanitary Arnold was trapped in a sub- Martin Ward said Blackey was supposed to have worn a uniform of a touched briefly on taxes. Into the water ard Referring in veto mpmnrimlumi marln. rft M.ii. jnurtllng retired colonel of the Army medical Court Justice Samuel J. Harris Senator Taft's Son flervlce at the Bund rally attended, a -a.

ai I I to the barbering. hairdressing and years ago All hands survived thit cosmetology measures, the Gov- mishap. ernor asserted "there is no public! blocked the channel of the southern branch the Elizabeth PJver. Army engineers estimated it would take from two to three Deputy Hits Critics Of WPA Enrollees issued a temporary Injunction yesterday restraining the Parking Me among others, by Bund Fuehrer To Wed in New York ter Corporation of America, an Ohio necessity for Imposing this regula- Imnred in fr.llicirkri Fritz Kuhn. Blackey said he -was in the Army medical department wrrka In rlnr th rhinn.l tn lory burden." Zl New Tork-Cn-Robert Taft Jr aon of ths United States Senate corporation, from disposing of any of lis assets in New York Stete.

during the Spanish-American War bill Of Enrzinc. Tuhr Trnin Lieut, coi. n. Cirruth House Unit Votes Age Fund Boost Washington The House Ways and Means Committee, ftniah-Ing work last night on proposed changes In the Social Security Law, voted to Increase the maximum for federal old age assistance Karlier. he approved from Ohio, and Blanca D.

Noel aid eome of the wreckage wa. sub authorizing state taxation of fed At the eame time Justice Harris and that his medals belonged to him and his father, a Civil War I P. A 1 1 a. Harrieon. S.

11.11 a a a New York City, both 22. obtained Washington A1 Howard O. Hunter, deputy WPA administrator, challenged last night the allegation of WPA critics that work- eral employes salaries, complet mr i ana inn m.gm re po- sylvania railroad steam engine marriage license yesterday. They ordered Albert K. Janls.

Cleveland, Ohio, corporation president, to produce all records of the firm's busi lux me implementation oi a rimm.il five-car a 1 wr-i veteran. LINEMAN KILLED rln to be married in St. James 333.000 new tax program auinored hatt.n inh. ir.tn k. to navigate tne poi.

m.lnrlt IaKI Episcopal Church June 27. relief enrollees wre refusing Jobs in Rensselaerville Kenneth for icn.l near ihot wo Taft is a grandeon of William state Ieglslature. private industry. Buh. 25.

Catsklll, a lineman far the Central Hudson Power A Light Howard Taft. He Is a senior a Harrison station yesterday, slightly r-ingham and I. le Zimmerman, injuring three women and fve'MCd injury when tbey men. Approximately 20 other mor thn 100 from th "Any time private industry wants Gt.TS SZfim FROM S. Company, was electrocuted yeater Tale University.

Mis Noel, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Noel, at ness today. The Injunction wj requested by Assistant State Attorney General Alfred F. Cohen, who said a complaint concerning the firm's financing methods had been filed with hie office.

from $15 to $20 a month. This assistance le matched dol-lar-for-dollar with state funds, that states may obtain the maximum only by providing $20 themselves. In which case beneficiaries any workers from the WPA, Washington 4.11 Congressional sons on the train were shaken toP ot vertical l.fe in- Hunter said in a broadcast speech. day when he came in contact with a live wire while working on a power pole. The track was cleared and lh water.

Three other, had rar-service resumed an hour and a 'row escapes. tended Bryn Mwr college. Reich Citizens Get half after the crash. would receive $40 a month plua any "it can have them for the asking. The minute private industry needs any type of skilled or unskilled sum above $20 which the.

states Orders on Air Raids action awarding John J. Trimble. West Haverstraw. N. $2,500 for Injuries euffcred when struck fcy a Postoffice Department truck has been approved by President Roosevelt.

The accident occurred June 9. 1937, at the Weehawken. N. J. terminal of the New York Central Railroad Company.

Berlin Every Germa labor, down go our projects in private industry', favor." NEWS AR0UND THE CLOCK FISHINt; SINCK 1MB Chicago INS Frank went on a fishing trip in 1330 anl isn't back yet. his wife. Attie. toll Judge Rudolph Desort yesterday. The Judge agreed that rated a divorce.

must equip his home with air raid Safety Cops Fined For Illegal Parking Kansas City Police Director William M. Boyle mean busi The workers, he said, are anx protection facilities at his own ex ious" to get off the WPA rolls. pense, according to a law published In the official gazct yesterday. Apartment house owners must City, County pag W. J.

Creelman, engineer, dies a 88 County relief expenditures running far above estimates, provide larger water containers hovels, sand and facilities for fire Barber Shop Quartets Mangle Harmony in Terrific Revival ness in the safety campaign. Yesterday he ordered a police safety car tagged for illegal parking and told the car's occupants. Cecil Gardner and Charles Shaw, to pay the $3.50 penalty by today or "don't show up for work." fighting, while eaTh family must equip its apartment with gas masks provide. (Old age assistance payments, which go to needy persons, are distinct, from old age pensions, which are financed by taxea on employers and employes.) Since few states now meet the preeent $15 maximum, the cost of the change approved yesterday was not expected to be great. Widow Wins $3,500 On College Notation New York (fi) It seemed like a commonplace remark when Dr.

Harry Cordova wrote in his medical college class book 10 years ago "I take pride In that I worked my own way through college," but it county manager reports 11 and dark curtains for air alarm City-federal agenus again raid go. Ind 'Bucharest Newsies and Bill ville. and Ed Reid Foreign page Ninety on British submarine given thin chance as tappings are heard 1 Steamship St. Louis leaves Havana, destination of refugees unknown 1 Pope reports progress toward peace in Europe as result of negotiations 3 National Leeway suggested to allow federal reserve banks to aid smaller business -1 U. S.

Chamber of Commerce approves Morgenthau program, urges flat corporation tax 2 Three agencies endorse public health program advanced by Wagner bill 5 Ward Street home, seize alcohol, arrest wife of man Sighting deportation 11 State Governor vetoes billa regulating barbering and hairdressing. 1 Features blackouts. Baseball Scores INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Rochester 12, Buffalo 1. (night game) Syracuse Newark 1. Jersey City 7, Baltimore 6.

(night game) Montreal 5, Toronto S. (night game) Don Linen Uniforms Bucharest CP tattered gypsy newsboys. long one of the colorful sight, of the Rumanian capital, were put into uniform yesterday by King Carol, government. A police decree ordered linen uniforms and cap. for the newsboys and also ordered them to wear shoes.

Bike Races, Today The annual Democrat anl Chronicle A. A. C. A. race, will be held this afternoon at Edgerton Park.

Thousand, watched these breath-taking races last summer and many of the same rider, have entered again this year. Forty riders will take the field, representing bicycle dub. of Kenmore. Tor.a-wanda. Buffalo.

Syractuo and Rochester. A detailed program of event, may fee found on the sports page, of this issue. Shuler of Arkansas City, hove into town, clasped one another firmly around the neck and unloosed their quartet warbling where they left off 15 years ago near Arkansas City, Ark. Police Chief Granville Scanland. no mean lead man himself, brought his flat foot four over from Oklahoma City.

Their uniforms caught the eye of O. C. Cash. and their assistant temporary chairman. Church news 4, 5 Comics 10 Continued story 10 Crossword puzzle 10 Damon Runyon 6 was worth $3,500 to his widow yesterday.

Cordova's mother claimed some of his life insurance on the ground she had put him throueh school. Tulsa, Okla. Crtl The harmony was terrific as delegates thawed their pipes yesterday at the first annual convention of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing In America. And that sentimental tune, "I Had a Dream, Dear," quivered under the initial tonsil twanging cf the first 5 or so delegates to arrive. They hit it low and dreamy, high and sweet, fast and swingy, trying to live up to the name and purpose of their organization.

"Honey," also came in for a thorough vocal mauling, with the "Kentucky" group closing strong. The convention was notable for the absence of wives, whose place the delegates contended, remembering an old one. was in the home. jjauy leaiurcs widow cited the class book in NATIONAL LEAGUE New York 8, St. Louis 2.

Cincinnati 4, Boston 0. (It innings) (Only games scheduled) Editorials 8 refutation nd won her suit in BLANKS 1IOKSK FORGF.RY Columbus. Ohio iUP Ervin Sports Mark Sullivan 5 Supreme Court. Cash helped the coppers "Mandy Lec." render, Clifford Tobey. 53.

admitted in federal court yesterday that he had FILM STAR PLANS DIVORCE Hollywood (U.PJ Madeleine Car The barber shop bards wore tags, forged four WPA checks, but Mid identifying them aa tenor, lead. 'it was because "I was kicked in the roll, blond screen star, last night Radio 15 Theaters 9 Walter Winchcll 9 Deaths 21 Financial news 19, 20 Society 14 Want ads 21. 22, 23, 24 Vicinity Red Wings trim. Buffalo behind RafTenaberger's hurling 16 Reds score four In 11th to beat Braves; Gianus trim Cards 16 Monroe and West High trackmen share Individual schoolboy title honors 15 AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago 7, Washington 5. Detroit 8, Boston 5.

New York 17, Cleveland S. Philadelphia at St Louis. (rain) confirmed reports that she is con baritone or baas. head by a horse when I was 17." ht with Judge Mell templating a divorce from Capt. Philip Astley.

English real estate The convention ends toni; the finals for the first Underwood years, but promised a world's him to five broker. J. Hobart Holmes of East Chica-! championship barber shop quartet." mental examination,.

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