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June 28 CB
President John N. Gamer,
It wra learned today, hae pro-ji
Acted to friends tost the neat1'
time congress undertakes e gre-
ere) revision of tax*#. It will tow-
..petaoML.income .to*.
done for single pereone to |
end for married persons . »
$1 200 *
I the present law allows f
pereone a $1,000 exemption and
Berried pereons $2,50*.
Garnet. it was *r»d. expreeeed
——
HE’S
i^OW
*
5E CREEK. TEXAS
. PI
.broadening of the tea bate offer-
ed toe only solution to paylngoff
the mounW federal detst. '
LONDON DEFENSE
CENTERS GUARDED
SKIES
S'JS'TW.-S
randeen of Mr. and Mra. T. S.
toW newspapermen that be, wou)C -y WW! lie pawed hie
plans to broaden the f„Brth birthday Jw* 1«.
bade, tart that ft* did not expect ■
the present congress to enact
such a propram
The vice president was under-j
stood to haw told friend* that!
towered .exemption* might help to ' ■■■■PI
««rb federal expenditure*. He j , (Continued From »
was quoted as saying that the . frohJ ^ 01It of bosinew, is ex
FROM TERRORISTS
LONDON, June $5 CP>-Doubie
guards were stationed at alt bal-
loon barrage, anti-aircraft and oth-
er Territorial Army stations in the
'SWtaJLwa * eaa. Peseta V • 111 . hftttif
.that "Irish Republic** AMR
terrorists intended to strike at-j»y
mm* pointa. .
Magiatrates jutted 180 search
warrants to Scotland Yard torid
TEemlkrmdi Wring WtSSlfmf •«**
----- -A - wa*e areouiiui o« ♦K*s rplOlIt
jO’DANlELPLANTO
MAKE PENSION AS
—
hOspttals
Mrs. C. E. Gibbs, of 383 Goose
Creek street, Stewart Heights,
1001111 npfu Saturday waa taken from • the
1940 ISSUE SEENBaytown hospiui u,-her horar by
a Paul U. Lee ambulance
Mrs. P.
225 Wisconsin,
(Continued'from Page 1)
ed to refuse to allow the aovenrfc
elan vofers to
rign voteis to have the opportun- . . „ _. .. .
„y to «. o, no «, pn- J*U “
FILIBUSTER IS
mmwm
pi,:.lie, faced with such a heavy
tax burden, would, become m
aroused at large government
spending that eventually economy
and the tax scale
wook* rtaura..to normal,....................
Sen. Robert 11. LaFollette, P„
Wis. Who offered an amendment
to the $1,844,200,000 business tax
revjrion bill to lower exemption*
to. $M0 for single persona and
Mm for married persons, said
that be l^M^rheCs scale
- waa.-.too low. ' • . ’
, "f couldn't' go below my fig-
ure# at the present time" he
K|ia*A
L The tax UU, designed to stimu-
| late buWriesa recovery through
P elimination of the. undistributed
I' profits tax, waa being prepared
today for President Roosevelt’s
signature. it wsa rubRedthrough
i-oth bouse* of congress in four
day*
ported to be reported by the ap-
proprtatdniur committee this after-
noon, so that it will be ready for
senate consideration tomorrow-
donate MsjorityLeuder Albert
W. BaHdey, D„ Kjr., satd that it
the monetary bill, extending for
two years the 32,000,000,000 state!-
iiatlon fund and the pwsidsrit'*
power to devalue the dollar, is still
pacts weir*, arrested sa the result
of a series of bombings in Lon-
don during the week-end. Twenty
of the adspoeu were Meld.
Irish Disorders,
It was reported that 60*1 R. A.”
terrorists had been sent to prim
dpal British cities from Ireland
and were spending shout $5,000 a
week on bombing activities.
Scotland Yard and Roman Cath-
olic authorities united in a cam
paign against .the- terrorists, and
Irish government authorities in-
creased their watchfulness after
disorder in three Irish cities yes-
terday.
From 30, to 40 persons were in-
jured in the gay West' End of
.London late Saturday night in sew
en “I. R. A,” bombings. One vic-
tim was a child, another a crippled
* Meets Earlier.
Following the practice establish-
ed last week when the silverites
began their fight, Barkley summon-
ed the senate to meet an hour
earlier than usual today and said
that a night session might be or-
deteSTf the. silver talk continues
after the Pittman amendment vote.
Tim silverites have other amend-
ments pending, one to peg the price
at $1,04 an ounce and another put-
ting it at 79 cents which McCar-
ran said “is as low as we can
go.” The present price is 04.54
cents, compared with a world mar-
ket price of approximately 43
cents.
Last night in a ;yadio
Democrat, Wash., and Arthur
Capper, Republican, Kansas, gave
a prelude to the forthcoming de-
bate on the relief bill, Schwellen-
bach defended the federal relief
program against Capper's asser-
tion that-the government must
move toward a balanced budget by
I stopping “it* extravagances;"
newsboy._______________
Threat, ,
Operative* of the “yard” were
sent on a search throughout lam-
don for members of the “L R. A.”,
particularly in -the north districts
of the city, in hope of finding the
central arsenal of the terrorists.
stssitsft W&i.d£S
Mtagjjfe.- «M«V and Tuesday .. ■
ciivtu ic nci a ven
iwUiU £} tralinua)
• (Ctartbatalte—tawufl . ___________________ _ .
univewtty, which had refused him ttmd sentries. They still permitted
a sermon at Honiy Trinity church
yesterday, threatened to excom-
municate terrorists.
In Ireland, the government of
Aamon De Valera, which had out-
lawed the "I. R. A.” but had not
proceeded actively against it, sent
out troops and armored cars to aid
police in suppressing disorders at
Dublin, Fertnoy and tistowell.
Parade Allowed.
it was disclosed that on Satur-
day night, terrorists also had
bombed the Chamber of Horrors
and Little Red Riding Hood in the
famous Mine. Tussaud’s wax works.
Despite the bombing, police per-
mitted 300 Irish to parade to
JMUCRIm
make speeches demanding the re-
lease of terrorists who have been
imprisoned for bombings. Police
escorted the procession. About 2,-
000 persons gathered to hear the
speakers5S*-
the road.
It waa believed that Mra. Smith
and her nephew, J. Emory Adams,
who once managed the university
bookstore, had fled with Smith,
Lieut.-Gov. Long refused to com-
ment but his aides expressed deep
feeling over, delay of his elevation
to the governorship. Some assert-
ed that the L. S. U, charges were
part of a coup to prevent Long
becoming chief executive.
They pointed out that Leche’s
announced intentions of appointing
President E. S. Richardson of
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute to
succeed Smith are contrary to
Long’s ideas. They believed Long
would have suggested the name of
Lethar Fraiar.-presktent tri Soath-
westem Louisiana Institute, mem
Qomei. ik&
gii,
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YOUTHSCHAREED
INTAR, FEATHERS
(Continned From Page IT
The Jatmnese army in Manchu-
kuo, in (ui official statement, said
that it had shot down 124 Soviet
planes since May 20, and added
that it was "ready to repulse all
invasions." .#*•■-. -
Both Claim Victories.
The Japanese asserted that they
had shot down.%gtotal of 16- Soviet
planes in two engagements Satur-
day. -
Russia gave its story for the
first time today in an official Tans
news agency communique issued at
Moscow.
ID was asserted in this communi-
que that in one battle alone the
Japanese-Manchukuans - lost 400
killed and that in three attprane
fights the Japiinese-Manchukuann
23 fm the
Oqter Mongolians.
" The Tass communique was the
first effort by either side to give
a detailed description of the harder
fighting. It wot issued ostensibly
to combat “false’' reports in Jap-
anese rtewspapers during the last
month.
The statement was based on re-
ports received from headquarters
of Mongolian Soviet troops in the
Outer Mongolian republic.
qweL The Touring 8mie*^u With both Germany and Italy
insisting they won the Spanish
Civil war. General Franco must
feel lucky that they Ad hot
f lucky that they,
charge him admission to watch
It.., ' ’
. (Continued From Page 1)
to the British embassy garden par-
ty’" '
He said his attackers also men-
tioned another item in his column
in which he reported the rumored
pending engagement of Jane Cal-
vert, sister of ope of the three
youths named in tne warrant.
Cassini totd police he was at-
tacked by five men, but that he
did not recognise the other two.
Lured From Dance.
He said he was lured from a
dance given by northern Virginia's
fashionable "horsey” net at the
Warrenton country club early Sun-
day morning. He waa told, he
mid, his automobile had been dam-
aged.
As he left he club, he alleged,
he waa attacked by a group of men
ami beaten on the head with a
flashlight. He said he lost con-
sciousnesa as Ida attackers hoyod
hirn'int© an automobile.
One at the group suggested “let's
get to work with the raxpr; lei’s
fix thie foreigner up so he won’t
show himself again in Virginia"
Cassini said, but the others per-
suaded him that tarring and fea-
thering “ie enough."
. Forced#* Strip.
His tormentors forced him to
strip and, poured liquid tar over
hit body and ahtait turkey fantban
overturn, he told path*.
The columnist walked three miles
to a farmhouse, and was taken to
a hospital. Attendants said, he
suffered minor braises sad slight
burnt, bet no serious injuries. He
was released after treatment). .
Night PoUce Chief T, F. Staf-
ford, who talked with the column-
•aid that
an honorary degtoe.
Named by Hney
Long had placed the bak), soft-
spoken Dr. Smith in charge of the
JAPAN SEEKS TO
BLAME BRITAIN
position, and thus they defeated
JnbttMoh of 8JR 12 to the peo-
ple, shouted cheers of rejoicing,
folded up their share of the $850,-
000 which the tax;
them for their aervh
board,
The
« ontinued From Page 11
■hips to enter the harbor.
J* , No Laborers
But there were no laborers at
the' docks so ships coul3 not un-
h6me.
“Not Funny”
“Some may think it funnv. but
ft Is not funny to me. Let every-
body Understand that the mem-
bers of the house of representa-
tives, after W2 days of trying to
rattle the social security problem
had tolled to do so, and on the
last day of their session, with less
than two hours time remaining
were voting on Senate Jolnt -Re-
solution No. 12. They, fijr^not
voting on raising tax money at
all. They were voting on whethei
or not they should submit the
problem to the people to decide.
Get that plain.
•The question On which they
were Voting was a question of
whether or not they would let the
people decide the social security
tax
ture
163 days at a cost to the people
j of nearly a million dollars.
Ignore Alibis
"You have heard much ba!
he said.
Mra. C. Ptacek and infant
daughter, Louise ilarie, .Saturday
were moved from the LUUe-Duke
hospital to their home at 220 . —
mH Magnolia, Baytown, The transfer prove(j by the
P . was made by a Tri-CItle. FUner-
lVen: al Home ambulance.
Mrs. J. L. Franklin was taken
a -#ri-Cities Funeral Home am-
bulMba
Mrs. W. F. Aahwood was taker
from the LilUe-Duke hospital to
her home at 404 East MurrilJ bj
a Tri-Cities' Funeral Home am-
bulance. \ -
Jimmy Smilth' son of Mr., anc-
Mrs. Homer C. Smith, 222 Illinois
Baytown, is '(suffering froih^
siege of scarlet fever.
p. E. Grinn ” * *
was takra fo’-
by a Tri-Cities Funeral Home am
“legitimate” freight to land but
they refused entry to "war ma-
load. Further; toe Japanese s^. ^ ^ ^^^^^ ard (.xc
- «« and alibis about different
bulance. # , .
Mrs. Tom Scarborough, of 6$l.
North Jones, today was taken b
the Goose Creek hospital by a Tri
Citifes Funefol Home ambulance
problem,, which the legis t R Stuart, of Seabrook, today
had not ben able to settle in wa8 moved from the Pasadena hps
pital to his home. The transfer wa>
made by a Tri-Cities Funera’
Hom*
phases of toe pension tax prob-
lem, and how It should be done
this way or that way, or toe
terial” rijhose nature they did other Way. but. you can Well igr-
not specify.
Further, according to dispatch-
es, the Japanese Imposed a new
restriction by which only one Bri-
tish shop could call at? Swatow
a week.
ber of the house of representatives Dr. Smith had been president of
’ ’ friend of the lieutenant- Role Southwestern Louisiana col-
nore all of those alibis because
the question on which they were
voting was whether or not the
people1 of Texas would have the
opportunity of deciding the ques-
tion yes or'no.
"Ih rhy opinion, when the peO-
sented him with an Honorary de- Pi® of Texas are deprived of the
gree of doctor of laws.
Then, and on many other occa-
sions, state policemen on motor-
cycles had cleared the streets for
Dr. Smith’s automobile and escort-
ed hint with ceremony. Today
aome of the same policemen were
ottt • in the swamps looking for
him.
and close
govmor.
Train* Searched
The policemen boarded and
searched trains during the night at
Piaquemine ahd Addis, in the
swamp country where Dr. Smith,
(Ph. D., Columbia, 1927, member
of. .toe American Academy of Po-
litical and Social Science, Phi Kftpv
por: Phi, ConaiiiiidMbfe Orfer OftAtoovered
the Crown of Italy, Knight of the
French Legion of Honor) was re-
ported to have gone, Dr. SrtaltK
was not,, on either train, however,
and the searchers went back into
lege before Long called hini to L.
•S. D. for Long's purposes at the
university, winch was his chief
hobby, llr. Smith was an ideal
administrator. He greeted with a
tolerant smile most of Long’s in-
terference, and the school prosper-
ed. It was rich in lands ceded by
the state and on which oil was
the swamps.
Leche and Earl Long both said
that Dr. Smith had fled. Hi« res-
ignation, thiy said, came at Leche’g
request.
. It was charged that L. S, U.
materials were taken to New Or-
leans for a home being construct-
ed by Janies McLachlan, a colonel
on the governor's saff who adivis-
ed him in? the purchase of fine-
blooded horses.
Leche said several weeks ago
that McLachlan had ben absolved,
that he had paid-for the window
sashes ih question. He had can-
celled an open hearing into the
charger and announced that addi-
tional investigators had been hired*
to conduct "a broader investiga-
tion.”
* Long recruited football players,
hired "ringers” for the universi-
ty’s 200-piece band which he occa-
sionally led in parades as drum
major, and chartered special trains
to take the whole student body on
trips.
4 The heirs of Long’s political ma-
chine after his assassination were
almost as charitable toward the
chooi. New pink buildings arose
on the campus at a cost of mil-
lions of dollars. The student en-
rollment reached 8,000.
Dr. Smith had a magnificent
residence, an expensive car andj
chauffeur.
Earl Long Ready
■„ There had been occasional trou-
ble, a notable instance having been
the expulsion of a large part of the
journalism class for the printing
of att editorial in the student news-
paper Reveille, critical of Long.
Until their joint announcement
last nightv neither Leche nor Earl
opportunity or privilege of voting"
on any important problem I think
we have come to a black day In
Texas democracy. The people of
Texas last Wednesday were de-
OUTING DRAFTED
(Continued from Page 1)
throughout toe four-day period.
Den chiefs and den mother;
were, asked in Pace’s bulletin te
assist in the construction of to-
tepees. Den dads will securi
transportation to the site at f
a.m. each morning and back
home at 5 p.m.
The camp will officially closr
with a campfire program Friday
July 28, at 7:30 p.m. Parents o'
__ _ the Cubs will bring a picnic sup
priced of that opportunity or pri- ZSJZ
vilege, and the official vote is
want to know toe names of the
56 who deprived you of that pri-
vilege.”
Explorers have discovered a Ne-
gro tribe in Africa which has a
day king and a night king. Royal-
ty, it seems, after many years’
struggle, has finally gained a 12-
hour shift.
28, and each Cub will bring hi-
which will be inspected , each
morning, and at the dimaxin;
campfire program the pack hav-
ing the best decorated and mos*
attractive camp will be given ap-
propriate recognition, Pace said
Over 200 Cubs are expected to
take part.
Try Daily Sun Classified Adi.
arbitration of
LABOR TROUBLES
HERE PI
to submit wage, hour and wJ-**l
condition problems t„ -c jfl
whether h. wi„
Jram
arbitration p|tn
'•tor touBcjft,
rectors following it*
Toledo, Ohio, and goes to the
appraval- *re
71
PARTY RETURNS
FROM VACATION
Mi;
Miss Florence McEihany,
Creek postmaster, her sisteV 1
Geor*?ft Onsxrare t/i' t
S'b”4,.Q""" Ei,'“ “I
offices of the post office*
ment, Miss McEihany said
While £ Wjshfo^nii,
.ngrassihan Albert ThonS 31
Senator Tom Connally and wett 4
shown courtesies bv ^th ThAvi
visited the White House, the
reau of investigation, the bureiJ
of engraving and saw the senate i
in session.
The party made a boat trip u» I
the Potomac to" Mt. Vernon and f
made a side trip to Atlantic City. L
Miss McEihany visfted fe I
brftther, j. Graham McElharii S f
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Townsenditeg End
National Meeting !
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.,
’6. (U.R)—Delegates to the fourth j
rational Townsend convention «, j
turned to their homes today,?pre-1
>ared to start campaigns -tl») f
’tcqse:»iil enahle them W mo\
‘Townsend congress" in. 1940,
Wildly cheering and hailing Dr, I
FranCib E. Townsend, founder P
ind leader of a pension plan I
which would- prefer $2W * 1
nonth for persons over 60, th 7
17,000 delegates attended the to- j
11 meeting of their four-day con- j
mention yesterday at the *tfo f
air grounds.
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This investigation culminated in ^7a?^y him JdeTei-
the charge against Dr, Smith.
.statement Issued
A statement issued by Leche
and Long said:
“On June 18, 1939, Attorney-
General Ellison started an investi-
gation into certain serious mat-
ters, Since that time, he has pore
sued this investigation with real
, arid ' today hr hee 'pe—Med' Mg
with evidence which we believe re-
veals even more serious irregulari-
ties than waa at Tint imagined.
“For aome tires our auditors
opments at the school. Long had
arrived late last night from his
home in Winnfleld, held a press
conference, posed with his wife
for newsreel pictures and announc-
ed Diet he would become governor
St noon today and that Leche would
Mrihn at 11 ami. by proclamation.
Reporters Walked from the Hei-
deJbcrg hotel, where Huey Long
had created moat of toe laws hla
irepgliillii rubber-stamped, to the
gorernor’s mansion for a “state-
reriiL*' They walked into a scene
tatrmharei reafetarw thareagh i»: ktrangely reminiscent of former
“Cessiai chums to have been hit,
m no evM«oe of it"
-
•tud of puit tir.hid bMi und
Rice Hones Roam
County After Storm
vratigaUon of A* books aril re-
cords of L S. Uv iB connection
with MBs investigation.
“Today a* a cUmax, Dr. James
Monree Smith tendered hit m
signarion as p»Sh)tmt of I. 8. U.,
effeettvs immediately. Our audi-
tors and investigators
charge of the situation and mak-
ing a thorough check. Our pre-
liminary investigation reveals fi-
nancial IrMtiriUWta may
total of revAl^' *
time. Ffeodftghte gfored and heav-
ily armed State police patrolled
the grounds. LeeKe quietly an-
Bounced thit Dr. Smith had re-
signed and fled and that he had
‘his resignation indefin-
* - , ■
Officers Guarded
reports that
other things were gnawing at the
tottering foundations of the former
I
" FROM STANDARD LIST
Ontagtahtey
Genuine New
.' i%
est of little-
WICHITA, Kaos., June 26. (UP)
Blooded raclag horsee, aome of
cm worth hundreds at dollars,
atted aimlessly through
kdt county tediy. their stables
Untored to ktaritag by s terns-
r- which killed one man and
injured at least i> other* when It
: tonalr at' the Steams race track,
ixwth of bare teat night
leader* Rotedsee, a 4teysaiv>M
. c>»y *w« »«rer Oty, Neb.,
died when struck by falling tim-
reach a total of several hundred
thousand dollars."
•- Smith Riwnl Marphy
lift* olid’ Dr. BteaTtaH:'W
appeared and ttta Ellison - ate
Distriet Attorney Dewey J. Ben-
cher had ordered the state police
men to get him.
Uteri called the beard of ad-
mtetraters at Louisiana to
today, ate said be would sugytaf
that President B. S. Richardson of
Huey Long barony. ihe rsstet* of
a W. F. A. investigation of charge*
that state poQttcteite, iadudfog
Leche, had used relief labor and
A Shiite ^o^was thrown
about pr. Smith's office and around
the auditors ate treasurer’* office.
anteur
of uni-
Louiaiana Polytechnic Institute |
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Pendergraft, W. L. The Daily Sun (Goose Creek, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 2, Ed. 1 Monday, June 26, 1939, newspaper, June 26, 1939; Goose Creek, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1100587/m1/2/: accessed July 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.