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WEATHER snow flurries; Tuesday fair. tures tonight; probably Ohio: Freezing tempera- MANSFIELD NEWS-JOURNAL EDITION VOL. 52, NO. 197 (News (Journal Established Established 1885) 1930) Combined 1932 MANSFIELD, OHIO, MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1936 18 BY CTS. PER CARRIER WEEK PRICE THREE CENTS 3 MORE State Simpson, Museum Dictatorship Major Issue, Says Landon FOREIGN TYPE OF REGULATION SOUGHT, CLAIM G.O.P.

Nominee, in Maryland, Attacks New Deal 'Jigsaw' of 'Planned SPEAKS IN BALTIMORE Scores Roosevelt Failure to Reply to Question on Reviving NRA. BALTIMORE, -Governor Alf M. Landon charged leaders of "this strange New Deal" today with planning to destroy the constitution and make America over "as a foreign style dictatorship regulating homes, jobs, and businesses." "The profit motive is to be eliminated, business as we know it is to disappear," the Republican presidential nominee declared in outlining what he said was a jigsaw puzzle of planned economy, leading finally to deficit spending and deliberate inflation. Speaks In Baltimore, The Kansas governor, opening his climactic eastern campaign, spoke at Baltimore, first stop en route to Philadelphia for a major speech tonight. "The president may not see where his policies are leading," Gov.

Landon said, quoting Dr. Rexford G. Tugwell on planned economy and a Democratic national committee publication on setting up a guillotine on the steps of supreme court building, but the men in the intimate circle of his advisers have the pattern of their planned economy before them. What at first seemed a confused jigsaw puzzle to those outside of that charmed circle, has been taking shape in the last three years. Our homes, our communities, our jobs, and our businesses are to be directed from Washington.

The profit motive is to be eliminated, business as we know it is to disappear. Says Pieces Fit In. "Observe how one piece after another of the jigsaw puzzle is (Continued on Page 14, Col. 5) RENEWS CHARGE Young Roosevelt Again Hits Kansas School Policies. BOSTON James Roosevelt, son of the president, again Gov.

Alf M. eldest, with neglect of the Kansas public school system in a radio speech last night. Roosevelt spoke in reply to Gov. Landon's charge that in a previous radio speech he had been guilty of "scurrilous misrepresentation" of Kansas school conditions. He quoted from what he said were "exact statements" in upholding his previous charge that Gov.

Landon "cut the salaries of school teachers of Kansas to an average of $9 a week-and eliminated schools, thereby depriving thousands of children of their opportunity to receive a primary school education." BOOST PRICE OF MILK IN AKRON Arbitration Board Grants Increase to Producers. AKRON, distributors will pay Milk Producers association members an increase of eight cents a hundredweight for class 1 milk, a five-man arbitration board decided yesterday. The board, established last week when both sides agreed to end a strike of three weeks' duration, named a price of $2.38 to be paid until Nov. 15, compared with the $2.40 demanded when farmers on Oct. 1 set up a milk blockade, which proved ineffective, KILLS STEP-DAD Boy Says Kin Mistreated Mother: '10 Bullets In Man's Body.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. Fifteen-year-old Grady Bowden, a junior high school student, shot and killed his step-father today. The boy claimed his step-father had, mistreated step-father, his mother. Ruben Barker, 27, his body riddled by rifle bullets, died almost instantly, IN DISTRICT TRAFFIC Where Mrs. Simpson Gets Her Divorce Pictured above is the Ips- husband, and the English judge at noon only one more criminal wich courthouse where Mrs.

who will hear the case. The case remained to be heard, and Wallis Simpson, dark-haired judge, Justice Sir John Anthony there were only two undefendAmerican beauty, is expected Hawke, hustled through a ed divorce cases ahead of that to get her divorce -possibly to- docket of criminal cases this of the friend of King Edward's day--from British broker- morning, dispatches said, and on the civil case docket. Speeds Hearings so Mrs. Won't Have to Wait Long Ipswich Justice Hurries Through Criminal Docket to Clear Desk for Divorce Which Crowd Awaits. IPSWICH, Eng.

(AP) through a roster of criminal short Mrs. Wallis Simpson's broker husband. Only the criminal the list of divorces is heard adjournment, Case Near Top of List. -Justice Sir John Hawke hustled cases at Ipswich today cutting Anthony. wait for freedom from her ship's cases which must be disposed of before remained to be finished at the noon Woman, 91, Mourned At 'Second Death' MAGNOLIA, Ark.

(AP) Friends and relatives gathered today for a second funeral for Mrs. Dennis, 91. Margaret, similar gathering 53 years ago after physiclans, her had grave had pronounced been dug. death But she regained consciousness while mourners gathered and a few days later helped to refill the grave, ROUTS BROWDER Tampa Mob Smashes Platform When Communist Talks. TAMPA, Earl Browder headed for Detroit today while several of his followers nursed bruises received here yesterday when a band of men forcibly prevented his presidential campaign address.

Swinging fists right and left, the raiders battled their through the audience in a vacant lot to the stand where the Communist candidate was about start his second effort to deliver a Tampa speech. The stand was toppled to the ground, Browder slid off unhurt and was driven to the safety of his hotel. About a dozen men and a few women were slightly hurt in the melee. Before leaving for Detroit Browder said he had instructed his attorney to bring criminal charges against the raiders. FLEE HOSPITAL Toledo Gang Member, 2 Pals Escape From Lima.

LIMA Edwin Wojnarowski, of Toledo's "Baby Dillinger" gang, escaped from the state hospital for the criminal insane with two other prisoners, hospital authorities announced today. Wojnarowski, and Gilbert Hoy, 25, Cleveland, and George Frisch, 28, Hammond, escaped from a first floor dormitory during the night by prying bars with a leg torn from a table. FIND 4 BODIES Coast Guards Recover More of 19 Lake Erie Victims. CLEVELAND-(P)-More than eight days after the Canadian ship, Sand Merchant, went down in a Lake Erie gale, bodies of only four of the 19 victims have been recovered. Three were recovered Sunday about seven miles off Fairport vivors remained local hosHarbor.

Two of seven surthe, pital. Fascists Cut New Path to Spain Capital Defenders Overwhelmed In Battle-Portugal Blames Russia. BULLETIN LISBON, Portugal (P) The Fascist Spanish government at Burgos announced today Madrid had been completely isolated from the rest of Spain and predicted it would fall to the insurgent armies three to ten days." (By Associated Press) Spanish insurgents blasted a new path in their drive on Madrid today as Portugal charged Soviet Russia was responsible for the bloody civil war on the Iberian peninsula. The Fascist troops overwhelmed strong forces of government defenders north of Aranjuez, strategic communications center approximately 30 miles south of the capital, Stirred by Charge. The fresh allegation against the Moscow government was made in the Portuguese reply to Russian charges that Lisbon was sending military aid to the Fascist.

Soviet agitators, it was charged, not only, created a situation which resulted in the Fascist rebellion but also attempted to sow the seeds of revolt in authoritarian Portugal, Arrival of 20,000 Russian volunteers to bolster the Catalan defense organization was reported imminent by Portuguese citizens arriving in Lisbon from Barcelona, seat of the autonomous government of Catalonia sympathetic with the Madrid socialist administration. Two American newspaper men, caught in bitter machine gun fire near Aranjuez, were released after being held for a short period by their insurgent captors. An English companion also was set free, Join Forces. On another European diplomatic front, representatives of Germany and Italy aligned the two totalitarian nations together in a common front against common problems. The association was disclosed in an informative communique announcing conclusion of conversations between Count Galeazzo Ciano, Italian foreign minister, and Baron Konstantin Von Neurath, Germany's diplomatic foreign representative.

The official notice, which did not imply a formal alliance tween the two nations, listed agreement on future policies on six subjects: The Locarno pact, the League of Nations, the Spanish civil war, the Danubian basis with Austrian affairs, bilateral economic co-operation and opposition to Communism. WATCHMAN SHOT Guard at State Liquor Store Killed by Policemen. Patterson, 60, state liquor store night watchman, was shot and killed early today by a patrolman who said Patterson fired at him and a fellow officer with a shotgun. Patrolmen Joseph Rechtin and Carl Blanken reported they went to the front door of the store to investigate an open transom and were confronted by Patterson. He opened fire, they said, and they dropped to the sidewalk until the firing ceased.

When they stood up, Patterson resumed firing. One of the officers was wounded in the shoulder. They rushed the store, they said, and Patterson finally was subdued following a struggle. Both officers said Patterson was intoxicated. He died in a hospital a short time later.

Hospital attaches said nearly a gallon of liquor was removed from Patterson's stomach. Stoke Up That Furnace! Freezing Weather's on Way A tinge of winter was felt Mansfield today with freezing temperatures near and snow flurries predicted for tonight. a day of comparative 0c- tober, warmth, Mansfielders more piled out of their beds to heap on blankets and stoke the furnace, following rains last night which kept the mercury down to 37 at noon today, five degrees above freezing. Erie's waters were whipped into an unseasonal by a high wind which prevailed over the today, and freezing temperature will be reached by Tuesday morning as mercury continues to drop today and tonight, forecasters said. Forecasts warned also of snow FATALITY HERE CITY'S SECOND FOR THIS YEAR On The Political Front GOV.

LANDON, speaking in Baltimore, charged that dietatorship and a "foreign style" government was the main issue of the present campaign. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT was busy in Washington preparing speeches for the last week of his campaign. MANSFIELD was today to three "big guns" of rival parties. Col. Frank Knox, Republican vice presidential nominee, was to speak at 3 p.

m. from special train. William Lemke, Union party candidate for president, was to speak in Central park at 3:30. Charles West, undersecretary of the interior, and ardent New Dealer, speaks at Democratic rally in high school at 8 p. m.

GOV. DAVEY planned whirlwind tour of Ohio that him into half of counties this week. ATTY. GEN. BRICKER planned spend three full days in Cleveland and Cuyahoga county, denied he had "ditched" Landon, as Davey charged in Mansfield last Friday night.

ROOSEVELT SET FOR WIND -UP Speaks Today at University for Colored Student; Goes East Tomorrow. WASHINGTON- (U.P.) -Preside Roosevelt begins the final week of his re-election campaign today with an address at dedication of a chemistry building at Howard university, Washington colored school. Plans for the week call for two addresses in New York and a speaking tour that will take him into Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Next week he will go to his Hyde Park, N. home for an election-eve radio address and to vote. The campaign paths of the two major party presidential candidates crossed again briefly today in Washington.

Gov. Alf M. Landon is en route to Baltimore for an address today on his third invasion of the east. Tomorrow night Roosevelt will leave for Bayonne, N. en route to make a "non-political" speech Wednesday at ceremonies in New York harbor commemorating the erection of the Statue of Liberty, Thursday the president will attend the celebration of John Mitchell Day by the United Mine Workers at Wilke Barre, Later the same day he will speak on eastern farm problems at Harrisburg, visit Philadelphia briefly and speak at Camden, N.

J. Returning to Washington, (Continued on Page 14, Col. 6) DAYTON FACING WATER SHORTAGE Residents Puzzled While City Cuts Off Park Supply. DAYTON, in 15 city blocks on Dayton's west side considered ways means today of meeting a threatened winter shortage of safe drinking water, D. H.

Miller, superintendent of parks, said city water in a nearby park would be shut off for the winter in two weeks, and that unless another source were ed, dwellers within the area would be forced to rely on wells condemned as unfit for human use. "What else they would do, I don't know," he commented. POLITICAL 'BIG GUNS' TO BOOM IN CITY TODAY Knox, Lemke, West Launch Final Week of Campaign With Speeches Here. G.O.P. NOMINEE ON TRAIN Lemke Talks in Park; West to Address Roosevelt Rally at High School.

Three of the "big guns" of the national political front converged on Mansfield today as party leaders planned to welcome Col. Frank Knox, William Lemke and Charles West to launch the final week of the Richland county campaign. Today's schedule called for: First--A rear-platform address at 3 p. m. at the Orange street Pennsylvania railroad crossing by Col.

Frank Knox, Republican presidential nominee; Second--An address at 3:30 p. m. in Central park by William Lemke, Union party candidate for president; West Ex-Congressman. Third--A speech at 8 p. m.

in the Senior high school auditroium by Charles West, former 17th district congressman and now New "contact man" and undersecretary of the interior. Knox, who visited Ohio last week, was due to speak from the rear platform of his special train for 10 minutes. He was to come here Massillon following visits to Ashtabula, Warren, Youngstown, Alliance and Canton. From Mansfield his train will proceed to Crestline and Delaware, thence Dayton, where the candidate will make his prinis cipal address of the day. Congressman Lemke North Dakota is due to arrive shortly before 3:39 p.

from Columbus. Following the address here he will go to Wooster and Canton for appearances. Rally In Park. West's address tonight was expected to be the final appearance in this county of major Demo(Continued on Page 14, Col. 8) HUNT MAN, 79 Deputies Search for Ashlander, Last Seen Saturday.

ASHLAND Searching parties were being organized today by Sheriff H. F. Wallett, to hunt for William Brindle 79, who has been missing since 6:30 p. m. Saturday.

last seen, Brindle was seen walking toward his home on Edgehill avenue. He had been ill with heart trouble for some time, members of his family said. They fear he may have suffered a heart attack. Mrs. Brindle has been confined to her bed with a fractured hip.

When last seen, the missing man was wearing a dark suit, blue shirt and a grey soft felt hat. He is about 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs about 130 pounds. INSURANCE HEAD DIES CINCINNATI-(AP)-Dr. Samuel H. Stilwell, 77, vice president and actuary of the Western Southern Life Insurance company, and former actuary of the Ohio insurance department, died yesterday.

Supreme Court to Pass on Wagner Labor Act Review WASHINGTON -(AP)- An an-) nouncement as to whether the Wagner labor relations act would be added to the New Deal litigation to be passed on during the next few was awaited today from supreme court. months, Cases involving the act were filed by the Associated Press and by the Washington, Virginia and Maryland Coach company. Both appealed from lower court decisions sustaining the legislation. The government urged the court to grant a review. Also awaiting action was a petition by Illinois Communists seeking speedy action on their application to compel officials of that state to place the names of the Communist candidates for and vice-president on presidenct for the Nov.

3 election. The Wagner labor relations act sets up a national a labor relations board to enforce a guarantee of Man, 77, Struck by Motorcycle Friday, Succumbs From Fractured Skull. OTHER VICTIM AT ASHLAND Galion Youth Killed as Car Skids Into Ditch; State's Week-end Toll at 14. JUDGE'S MOTHER DIES IN ASHLAND Mrs. Rhoda Chapman, 93, Was One of Oldest Residents of County.

ASHLAND-Mrs. Rhoda Ann Chapman, 93, one of the oldest residents of Ashland, and mother of Common Pleas Judge Charles C. Chapman, died Sunday at 9 p. m. at her home, 420 Eastern avenue.

She had been in failing health for the past three years. Born July 10, 1843, in Lake to township, Mrs. Chapman spent her entire life in that county, In 1914 'she moved to Ashland where she had lived since. Mrs. Chapman became a school teacher at 16 in Lake township, and taught there for six years.

She was a member of the Presbyterian church. Surviving are three children, Florence Craig of Ft. Lauderdale, George W. of Jeromesville, and Judge Chapman; two brothers, Judd Webster of Ashland and Columbus Webster of Akron; a sister, Mrs. Nettie Buck of Mansfield, and four grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren, The body will be removed from the Shaw funeral home to the home of Judge Chapman, 303 East Walnut street, this evening, where funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3 p.

m. Rev. H. E. Andrews, pastor of the Presbyterian church, and Rev.

J. H. Armstrong, retired Ashland minister, will officiate. Burial will be in the Ashland cemetery. PROBE MISHAP FATAL TO FIVE Officials Launch Inquiry In Virginia Air Crash.

MARION, -An investigation was begun today into the crash of a private airplane which resulted in the deaths here yesterday of five persons. The plane, piloted by the owner, William P. Michell of Bluefield, W. crashed as it took off from a golf course. It dived to the ground from a height of 250 feet.

The five occupants had started for a dinner party at Welch, W. Va. Those killed were: Michell, R. B. Tidewell, Bluefield; Mr.

and Mrs. A. Chappell, Welch, W. and Charles Henry, Marion. Death on the highways hovered again over the Mansfield area during the weekend when two died of injuries suffered Friday night, giving Mansfield the second traffic fatality of the year, and a Galion youth was killed in an accident near Sycamore this morning.

The three fatalities followed on the heels of two other accidental deaths in this section on Friday, and increased Ohio's week-end accidental death toll to 14. Pedestrian Fatally Hurt, Mansfield's second traffic fatality of the year was recorded with the death late Saturday afternoon of Nicholas Emery Crist, 77, of the rear of 181 East Third street, who died at General hospital of a skull fracture, suffered Friday night when he was knocked down after walking into the side of a motorcycle. death rode early this morning" with Adam O. Wisler, 20, of Galion, as he and a companion were returning home from Tiffin. Wisler died of a crushed chest just after asking about the condition of his companion, who was pinned under an automobile with him when the machine skidded into a ditch six miles east of Sycamore, between Bucyrus and Tiffin.

At Ashland, Harry Morrison, 33, Cleveland, died in a hospital Sunday noon of chest injuries suffered late Friday when he fell from a truck's trailer which he and companion were riding toward Cleveland. Follows 2 Deaths Friday. three deaths followed within hours of the deaths of Robert Holtsmiller, 19, of Sandusky, who was killed in an automobile accident near Bucyrus while accompanied by his brideto-be, who was enroute with him to Kentucky to be married, and Richard Kerr, 51, R. D. 2, Ashland, who was killed when an automobile in which he was returning from a Republican rally at Sullivan crashed into an Erie freight train near Polk, Ashland county.

Crist died at General hospital at about 5 p. m. Saturday after preliminary examination indicated his injuries were not serious enough to cause death. It was (Continued on Page 14, Col. 4) With this completed, the court will start on the civil cause list.

Two cases were listed on this docket ahead of the Simpson divorce, which heads seven undefended actions. The svelte, dark-eyed friend of King Edward waited anxiously and in seclusion for Justice Hawke to reach her case. Crowds stood expectantly around the grim, entrance of the old Ipswich courthouse, eager for a glimpse of the sleek-haired American woman whose name has been linked with that of Great Britain's 42-yearold bachelor monarch. ZIONCHECK KIN DIES IN SEATTLE Mother Never Told of Suicide Leap of Congressman. SEATTLE--(P)-Mrs.

Frances Zioncheck, 57, will be buried tomorrow beside her congressmanson whose suicidal leap, ending a spectacular career, she never knew occurred. Even back in the months when the escapades of Rep. Marion A. Zioncheck in Washington, D. drew national attention, his mother was ill.

She was too ill to be told that on Aug. 7 he had jumped to his death out of a downtown building. To the last she was assured he was "out of town for a while and was all right." 400 ON STRIKE AT MT. VERNON Glass Workers Join Walkout of National Union. MOUNT VERNON, (AP) Approximately 400 employes of the Penn-Verenon plant of the Pittsburgh Plate Glass company were idle today as the result of a strike, Members of the flat glass workers union, numbering about 300 of the employes, walked out at midnight Saturday and company officials closed the plant.

Orderly picketing was begun union members. The walkout followed a halt in negotiations at Pittsburgh for a new contract. DIES IN CAR Akron Man Leaves Note, Giving Body for Medical Research. RUTLAND, man identified as Ed. Nelson of Akron, 0., was found dead in his automobile yesterday, a pipe carrying exhaust gases into the interior.

State Attorney Asa Bloomer said a note signed "Sailor Ed Nelson" indicated the man had planned to commit suicide. It expressed regret for any inconvenience caused, hoped that the car and duffle would cover expenses, and willingness for the body to be used for medical research. Sextuplets Born In India, Five Of Them Survive ALLAHABAD, India (U.P.) flocked today to the Hundreds, Miani to see India's quintuplets who would have unique as sextuplets but for been, death of one shortly after the birth. The glare of publicity in India's newspapers already promises to give the hitherto little known village of Miani the fame of Callender, Ontario, birthplace the 01'- iginal "quins." Details as yet are lacking but SO far it has been learned that a poor woman of the depressed Harijan class gave birth to six children. of which one died the day it was born.

But the other five are all alive and reported to be healthy and strong youngsters. FATHER DEAD collective bargaining and to prevent certain activities of employers which are described in the act as unfair. The Associated Press appealed from a ruling the circuit court of appeals New York upholding an order of the national labor relations board directing it to reinstate Morris Watson, a discharged employe of its New York office. Watson contended he was dismissed because of activities in connection with the American Newspaper Guild. The press association said his discharge was for cause.

In its petition. the Associated Press said that freedom of the press was "seriously jeopardized" by the act. This was denied by Solicitor General Stanley Reed in urging a supreme court review of the controversy on behalf of the government. Funeral To Be Tuesday for John Jaster, Parent of Highway Head. CLEVELAND Funeral services will be held Tuesday for John Jaster, 84, father of John Jaster, Ohio's highway director.

The elder Jaster, a founder of the old State Banking and Trust here, died yesterday at company the home of a daughter, Mrs. Walter H. Wendorff, in Cleveland Heights. Another daughter, Mrs. Jessie J.

Ranney, survives. flurries tonight, but tempered that with the prediction that the downward plunge of mercury would end late tomorrow afternoon, and it will then get warmer. Tuesday will be fair. In Mansfield, temperature dropped to 36 early this morning, stayed at that mark through 8 a. and was only one degree above it at noon.

Yesterday's high temperature was recorded at 64, according to Enos Sprunger, official weather observer for this area. Reports from the head of the lakes region said temperatures have dropped to the lowest point in history for October, while Toledo experienced the first snow flurries after a drop from 62 to 34 degrees. ESCAPE DEATH 4 Passengers Suffer Minor Injuries in Tram-Truck Crash. FREMONT, -(P)-An eastbound Lake 'Shore electric traction car struck a parked truck today and overturned it four miles west. Four passengers, including three women, and the crew of two escaped with only minor bruises.

The car was derailed after striking the truck at the intersection of U. S. Route 20..