1 A Public Service Thirty-Nine Years. -of- The Daily KY OF Progress central shifting Cloudy light WEATHEr winds. portion' tonight ESTABLISHED IN 1892-NO 13,390 CHARLOTTESVILLE, 'MONDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 26, 1931 PRICE THREE CENTS RESUBMISSION PLAN BY FORT RECEIVES SUPPORT CASH PAYMENT OF VETERANS' BONUS NOW TAKES STAGE Consideration of Plans for Partial or Total Settlement of Looms LEGION- -COMMITTEE ENDORSES PROJECT Immediate Cash Retirement on Application Is Now Favored WASHINGTON, Jan, 30-(AP)The question of cash payment of reterans, compensation certificates today was definitely an outstanding save before Congress, The agitation which for weeks has unlisted 'many members in support at a variety of plans for partial total payment of: the certificates face value, pushed Itself out ahead with the action in Indianapolis 1 bight -of the American Legion's scutive cash retirement on applicaloo. Consider Plans this' Week Consideration of the various plans advocated, already had been. decidled upon for this week by commit to both branches.
Opponents of the payment bad cited trequently failure of the Legion to the project at its Boston asavention. Congressional leaders conceded the dednite position now taken would have a vital bearing on the Today, however, Senate dad House devoted themaives principalty to' routine legislation. The tors turned a aide from the cobHowell. bin for, a enforcement act la the capital, to take up the War Department supply bill. The appropriations for the government's numerous tadependent offices were before the House, Emential The reilet controversy stepped for whille behind closed doors.
In cutive session the Chamton subcommittee of the Housd appropriations group began hearings on the administration-opposed $25,000 fund. for the Red Cross voted by the Senate. (Continued on page Fire) AUTOS STOPPED AT LATE HOURS Precaution Against Further Dynamite Attacks in Schoolfield Section DANVILLE, Jan, 28-(AP) -The Danville Textile strike movinto another week today, after peaceful week-end which without developments save for the arrival of new National Guard troops to repl-cs units which had served their maximum time of was learned today that 44 privates and four officers of the Nattonal Guard are on duty day and aight in the Schoolfield section. An precaution against further dynemite attacks against non-union Fols dwellings, are the National Guard patstopping automobiles during late hours to make laspections. Judge N.
8. Turnbull, of Meckat kaburg county, was presiding today the trial in corporation court of a group of persons charged with salawful assembly incident to the Judge strike. Judge Turnbull replaced Leigh who deemed It for him to preside over the tine cases, since he was present at the the arrests were made." "SPECIAL SALE at. Dresses 1 and rails me to $4.95: lag 4 Croups of coats, prices rangfrom $10.00, $15.00, $25.00 and Formerly up to $79.501 dresses Lovely assortment of evening Special picked from regular stock. at Group of $6.95 bats at $1.00 and 11.00.
and. $2.50 Gordon hose 12.00 Get 1p. your share of these bargains. Lavy's Fashion Shop. Aascances HELEN G.
EASTHAM SHOP THE the return of Helza G. with from New York. Cly tat affords everything to new that the ifternoon and evening dreases for wear. sport, perdially coats. hats etc.
Spring tavited to. laspect 18 Will Rogers Says: AUSTIN, TEXAS, Jen. 25- -The Wickersham report divided parties into the following the that to retain the and the liquor that with it The the that want and retala the liquer. The who some money appropriat- whether abolished Then "Slate to handle revenue that con from liquor under the present plan wader Any proposed plan. Then the majority long inord to as the they to he will kind cot Mr.
floor. hanging on the triage Yours, WILL ROGERS INDIAN LEADER AWAITS RELEASE Mahatma Gandhi Wish to Proceed at Once to Bombay RIOTING FEARED Considerable Anxiety Expressed Among Authorities at Capital British Partiament. pared today to begia debate da the policy In. the Eastern Empire Itself seethed with excitement," for Mabatma 'Gandhi, the Idol of millions, was about to be released from prison, after nearly nine months, The Viceroy had deinitely ordered his release; but it was possible that Gandhi might refuse unth the thousands of, other political, prisonalso were liberated, A crowd was at Poona where the on is and other crowds throughout the cities were celebrating the drat anniversary of the Nationalist declaration 'of ladependence, Several arrests made in connection with the celebration and the mayor' of Calcutta was one of the prisoner. There were other riots over Week-end Bevera! of the Congress party (Continued on page Three).
0. MORE AND BETTER ROADS WASHINGTON Jan. 38 (A.P)More mileage of better and more pensive roads will be constructed ad around the world during 1931. This is: the Anding 'of the Com merce Department, which fixed today a total of $3,000,000,000 as the planned road expenditure for the next year. It was reached through a study of reports from 110 nations and political sub divisions covering the entire globe.
4: The United States, as usual, leads the procession with an estimated outlay of $2,000,000,000.. -0- RICHMOND ATTORNEY DIES RICHMOND, Jan. -8. 8. P.
Patterson, 75, prominent Richmond attorney, died in a local hospital here today, following a cent stroke of paralysis. Mr. Patterson, who was a native of Buckingham county, bad' praci ticed law in Richmond for, forty He was a great grandson of the Rev. J6ha Camm, well kaown in Virginia' bistroy, and press dent of the College of William and Mary in the period preceding the American Revolution, He is: survived by a sister. BISHOP'S SON IN MURDER TRIAL Associated Press Photo bishop James Matthew Maxen, tr.
(ent), son of the Protestant Episcopal of Tennessee, shown with ale attorney, Martin W. Littleton, In gree roomer murder a charge He la charged with the slaying of an aged fellow New York court when a Jury was selected for hie trial on a second de during fight In 'a Now York reaming house last April FAVORS CHANGE NOW IN DRY LAW Seattle Member of Wick- ersham Commission Ex-' presses: Views TELLS OF CONDITIONS Regulation, Instead of Outright Prohibition, Will Solve Problem. SEATTLE, Jan, (AP) Kenneth Mackintosh, member of. the Wickersham his return home here today that seven metbers of the law enforcement favored a change in prohibition as soon possible. He did not the seven.
Mackintosh said the "four other members having still bope. which they designate plous one, that a change In tion may bring reasonable de on enforcement, nevertheless favor revision If that hope is not fulfilled." The Seattle member said the Commlasion's report" "gare full value to all the good resulting from prohibition, more (Continued on page Nine) SUNSHINE BRINGS OUT ROBINS Cloudy and Cooler Weather IN diced Tomorrow. Mild. weather continued over the week-end. Yesterday morning there was a heavy fog.
which soon disappeared. The day proved warm, with plenty' of sunshine. Motorists reported bearing. the shrill cry of the robin. Saturday' maximum temperature 65 degrees; minimum, at yesterday ins.
Direction. of the wind, northeast. Clear. Yesterday's maximum temperas ture was 65 degrees; minimum, 32; at o'clock this morning, 52. DIrection of the ewind, southwest Clear.
Cloudy weather Is predicted for tonight and Tuesday, with ably light rainy slightly colder in central portion: moderate shifting HORACE HAWES DIES RICHMOND, a n. 20 (AP) Horace Hawes, 62, prominent business man, died at his home bare yesterday after an illness of several months. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon. 2: Predicts Coming. Of Teaching 7 Model Curriculam WINTER, PARK, Jan, 26 -(AP)-Within 20 years says Dr.
Joseph K. Hart of Vanderbilt Unb versity- there abould be one college in America where the curriculum will he what teachers instead of what they are told to teach. 1 After the conclusion of Terence Rollins College bere. where Afteen educators drew up report for 1 a model, modern colloge curriculum, Dr. Haiti made this analysis of the fadings: the tweaty years hence, subject matter of the will hem all but FORMER SENATOR FROM NEW JERSEY TAKES HIS LIFE Edward I.
Edwards Dies at Capital From SelfInflicted Bullet Wound ONCE POWERFUL IN POLITICS, FINANCE Had Boasted He Would Make State "As Wet Atlantic Ocean" JERSEY CITY, N. Jin. (AP.) I. Edwards, former Governor of New Jersey and United States Senator, died today from. self inflicted bullet wound, He shot bimself last night while alone in bla bed room 1 at ale Kensington Avenue home.
Hie son, Irving Edwards, said he had been suffering from fu beans and despondency for several months Until a few Mr. Edwards was a power la botb politics and Anance la New Jersey, and la 1920 his assertion that he would make New Jersey "as wet the Atlantio him to be mentioned hope for the Democratia dal nomination. But in 1928 he was defeated for re-election to the ed States Sachte and later he had falling 7 out with Mayor Frank Hague, of Jersey City, Democratic bass of the State. That ended his political prominence His Anancial poallion suffered be of the troubles of the New of which Wis The which owned several banks to northarn. New went into receiver ship In 1920 and its chief stockbolder, Harry IL Weinberger, sub17 (Continued on page Fire) BLAST DESTROYS SURVEY LAUNCH: Steward, Only Man' On Board, Killed In Teri rific Explosion NORFOLK, Jan.
20 CAP) -In 4 gasoline explosion beard miles away the United States engiacorps survey launch Chipets was sunk bore early today and her steward, James Robert Herrick, the only man aboard, was killed. rick's body, with most of the clothing tora bit it by the force of the blast, which awoke many in all parts of the elty, was recovered from the water near the Chipeta, The cause of the explosion la not known, though some familiar with the totertor arrangements express the opinion that an open light ignite gasoline fumes in the craft's ensine room. Herrick had come to: the craft early to prepare breakfast for the other members of the crew. Chipeta sank in 'about 2 feet of water. LeE STETTIN, GERMANY, Jan.
(AP) The "Hall of Lords" In the railroad station, once reserved for nobility, is now a dance room for al travelers. A jars band la on hand. The idea de to make folks a like Stat tia and not be bored by stopovers between trains. LADY'S MORALE Romance, drama, prusic and spectacle are all blended In the advent of a brilliant new personally to the talking screen, in the person of Grace Moore, famous American soprano and metropolltan star, as reviewed at the Jeffers son today. It is based on the life of Jenny Lind.
Miss Moore literal ty brings to life the -Swedish alzhtintroduced in this country by the sagacious 'Barnum many years ago, Mia Moore's singing cannot be surpassed, and she ably assisted by Reginald Denny and Wallace Beery. The News' contains Chairman Wickersham's personal don of his report. Don't miss this attraction. 1p. ANNOUNCEMENT The Smith Oldsmobile Bide, (formerly Hously-Smith 'Mater Ca.) is open this weak.
If tatarested to used 'cars: garage. ahd equipment, or auto parts, me Mr. Roy Smith la charge. 12 H. Cam 1, Arkansas Farmers Get Dole From Red Cross To Eke Out Existence Roads Crowded With Men and Women Carrying Small Parcels of Food to Keep Families Alive; "Share Croppers" Depend Upon Charity (By J.
C. Stark) I MARKED TREE. ARK, Jan. 20 (AP) Roads clogged with wasone and buggies--not automobilesand men and women walking, with sacke four en their shoulders and pails of lard in their hands, tell craphia story of what. the drought to parts of Arkansas It's the same picture nearly every.
where the eastern section of the State, which is the heart of the drought arse. These are the "share croppers" they are called, on their way to the nearest Red Cross rellet office or going back to their homes with the meagre rations thus provided. Mosgre Rations Nearly always it's a of four, and either a pall of ward or a package of plain salt port. These are prescribed by the Red Crois It may be lard one week and mast the nest, because even from the $2.00 week and 60 cents for each child given the they sometimes And 1. possible to save out a little meat one week and lard the next, so they at (ternate, one week taking lard.
and the next They're walking or riding in wag ons and buggies, because they either have sold their automobiles they ever had say, or they do not save the money to operate thim. No Parking Problem The ampli villages are pot now RUM SHIP HELD; CAPTAIN SLAIN Coast Guard Boat Fires 14 Shell Into Fleeing Canadian Ship NEW YORK, Jan. 26 -(AP)-A rum-runalag drama to. which a ship captain was mortally wounded by one-pound abot and his Vessel was captured by Coast Guard cutter aftor a Are mile chase up the lower bay, he aspected to be. the subject of exchanges between, the United.
Stales and Canada. Captain William P. of Nova. Scolla, died la the Marine, hospital at Island Sunday morning, though his right leg was amputated in an effort to, save bim. Four bours before, the Josephine two masted auxiliary schooner! of Nova Soothan registry; the Brooklyn of Newark; and the boat 6 bad teen by the Coast Guard cutter 145, together with liquor valued at $100,000 and 19 As reconstructed from the report to Coast Guard beadquarters.at Staten Island, the cutter 145 sighted the schooner and three, small, craft clustered about her four and a half miles southeast of Ambrose Lightship, 9.1-2 miles off the New Jersey Coast.
Before the cutter could reaca the spot, the schooner cast off tines shot away toward the upper Bay, Its way to the open sea being blocked. A speed launch escaped, withont pursuit, The Josephine bove to and crew from the cutter boarded her. Tha. captaia died without consciousness. The crew of Are was placed under arrest, after ,800 cases of Scotch whiskey had been discor ered in the hold and the schooner was convoyed to Red Hook Flats.
bothered so much with an automo parking problems for the old fashioned hitching rack has return ed. For the most part, these destitute people who are dependent upon the Rad Cross for food, are a philosophi cal lot. Hardships are not new them. Most of them are resigned to their condition and are The homes of these "share contain the drama and tho tragedy of the drought, aftermath. Many of them live in shacks built of logs or to dilapidated board howThey have little furniture- -per hape a bed, two or three chairs sad stave ta one room and pickety table and stove in the kitchen.
Many are less fortunate than this. Some Live Rabbits L. O. Minton, a lawyer at Harris sonburg, la this told of vie iting one family of are where were living la one little room, sleep ing on the door and with a Areplace made of mud. Despite the of their plight, some families refuse or besttate to seek aid.
Rabbits are plentiful and many persons are virtually living on them, Along woods the: highways sad ta' the skirting them, are men with rides on their shoulders, out bunting. rabbita. DR. NOBLET POWELL ENDS WORK HERE Greeted By Overflow dience at St. Paul's Yesterday Aa' overflow gathered at St.
Paul's Memorial church, at the- Valveralty, at the 11 d'elock service yesterday to hear the farewell sermon of the rector, Rev. Noble' C. Powell, D. D. Miay were preseat from other denomb nations.
The service was an one thoust distressing to those, who had labored with the beloved rector over a period eleven Testerday, in the Prayer Book calendar, was St. Paul's Day. Dr. Powell pointed out the example. set by the.
disciple, urging the church to so forward. 'No erence was made by the rector to hie departure for another deld. At the close of the sermon be appearto be overcome by motion as turned away from the chancel. For Baltimore The commualon service was the largest ever held do. Paula Powell, -accompanied -by his family, is leaving today for Baltt mart to argume, the Emmanuel church, He will return to Charlottesville this weekend to attend special service of the Brotherhood of Andrew and of the Woman's Auxiliary.
Dr. Powell I will 'odiciate, at the wedding of Miss Margaret 8. Car ter and Dr. Caleb 8. Stone, Farmville, which will take place on Saturday.
Miss Carter the daughter of Mrs. Robert Carter, the University. Dr. Stone Is son of Dr. and Mrs.
C. S. Stone, of Idaho. HELEN IN FORM ST. AUGUSTINE, Jan.
Helen Ricks has played the country club in with the new ball. The woman's record, two strokes was made by Glenns Collect with the old ball. Thousands Visit Poe Cottage; Now In Midst Of Skyscrapers: NEW YORK, Jan. 2 (AP). Once it was to a pastoral setting far from heart of town-this toy cottage in which Edgar Allan.
Poe spent the last years of his troubled Today it strangely small inconsequential surrounded by tall apartment bulldings and beattag back the bum of trade in busy streets. A The one hundred and twenty-second anniversary of the poet's birth this month brought many additionad visitors to the Poe cottage, which was moved by the city la 1913 from nearby Kingsbridge Road to the Pas 2 PROCEDURE MAY TAKE ISSUE FROM PARTY. POLITICS Dry Law Amendment Will Be Submitted to State' Constitutional "ventions KENYON FAVORED SIMILAR MOVEMENT Must Find Out What Poos ple. Think About Law, Fort Says DAIRYMEN WILL HOLD CONVENTION Visitors to Be Welcomed By Dr. Wilbur Nelson' TWO-DAY.
SESSION Speaker 'at Closing quet Will Be Dr. L. T. Royster 4 The opening address before the annual meeting of the Virgiala Dairy. convenes at the Monticello Hotel at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
will be, made by. of the U. Chamber A. of Commerce, Washington. Dr.
Wilbur A. Nelson, president of the local chamber of commerce, will welcome. the visitors, and the response will be made by Claude Parcell, of Fredericksburg. prestdent of the .7 The other speaker at the lag session will be Henry Waugh, safety engineer, of Richmond, who will, rive an illustrated lecture on safety. as relating to efficiency in the plant.
Ida Cream Industry Talks on the ice cream industry will be made La the afternoon by 0. E. Williams- of the U. A. Dairy Division, Washington, and by liar old Day, of the Dry Ice tion of America, Philadelphia.
The former will stress quality requisite in the ice cream Indus. try, and will also score ice cream samples, Mr. Day will tell of the value to the dairy industry. The second day of the Associawill open with an address by Squall, associate marketing specialist of Philadelphia, who will discuss the quality Virginia creamery, butter out its defects may. be overcome.
He wul ba followed by 8. Smith of the State Dairy and Food Division, will describe the cults of cream. grading: for the past year. Prot. C.
Holdway, head of the dairy department Blacksburg, will discuss butter making. Butter Contest At' Wednesday afterboon's sex sion C. W. Pegram, of the V. P.
Extensiop. Division, will tell of (Continued on page Three) Flames Destroy Mineral Rectory The Episcopal church rectory Mineral was. completely destroyed by a fire of unknown origin early yesterday morning. Residents there today' estimated the total loss at $8r 000. The house was valued at $6,000 and furnishings at $2,000.
They said Insurance of $3,000 was carried on the building but that the furniture uninsured. The house was occupied by the of C. J. Childe None of the family was injured, but they were unable to carry of the contents to safety. The Are department was callat from Louies but the dwelling had been razed before its arrival.
CitLens were unable to cope with the dames with bucket brigades. -0 AUTO Mrs. Eunice Michie "Deans the winner of the automobile riven away. by the Hughes Sales Corp. Used Car Dept.
The drawing was made by Guy 14 (BY JOHN F. CHESTER) WASHINGTON, -An early move to consolidate Republicas sentiment la both wet and dry, upon proposala. for a nation-wide prohibition refers endum already advocated by members of the Wickersham Coins mission -was forecast today tai high Congressional quarteri: There was no bows over, of voting on say. referendum proposal at this The euro neat Congressional la that leaders anticipate caly, debate and minor engagements. Anything.
approaching declaire next clashes suasion' would have to welt tor at least, when the aggressive wets want te force the The Howell bill for District of Columbia' enforcement act la fun alshing the Beadle wilh for prohibilion debate general nature, but it la not ing. taken earnestly an tuaity for showdown on the ticoal In fact today the be pushed aside for, other. anxious to: determine publie matte Some of, those in. Congrare ment upon the dry laws would note be quoted, but Representative (Continued on page Three) DAISY DEBOW IS PLANNING MOVES is Not Certain What It Will Be; Anyhow, It's Her Move Now Los ANGELES, 3 was Daisy De Bod's move toe day, but the dim bionde Adgeting in a county jail call a walling teace for the theft of $835 from her former tapelyer, Clary Bow, taste cated she might take 4 week to Agure out the move. The former secretary to the Aim red4op was under orders to appear thia morning la Superler Judge C.
Doran's court for tance Daisy was expected to for In which to her prerogative about seeking a new trials "I am determided to Arbt it out to the cad," she explained. wast complete But to battle it out, Dairy mitted, would take lols of And wille, according to Clara's charges, Dairy a lot of swell clothes and 4 a dapdy car, something Daley maya she Governor Member Of. School Board PORK UNION, JAP) Governor Joha Garland Pollard la one of the new members of the board of trustees of Fork: Unloa Military Academy. Other members elected at a recent lag the board are C. 3.
Stevens, of Charlottesville, Calvia Moss, of Lynchburg. and Wallace Rucker, of Petersburg. Onicers the board art! The W. LP Davis, president, Clifton Forgery M. C.
Thomas, Charlotterville, vice president George Bashew, Fork Union, secretary. completely, to be replaced by the interested activities students themselves as they try to. under. stand the world in which they live No Such Teachers Today "Teachers for this coming lego are existing today, They will bave to be made: by, new methods of training. lead sho sighted than those employ ed.
"Students will be personally sponsible for their own education. which will begin with their own interest and come to a preliminary as Teal. 3 and the grand concourse. The place is maintained by the Bronx Society of Arts and Sciences. In Midst of City When Poe trudged home from the city on wintry daye to his dying wife he entered a rural scene: today the poet would be bawlidered at the change that has set his bumble dwelling in a place of honor in the midst of a million and a batt souls.
Winter days bring isolation now, and in summer the little trisagular park la with mothers and children, while automobiles rush the broad concourse. AT THE THEATRES JEFFETSON 4 LAFAYETTE 2.0 Today Tuesday "NUMBER. ED with Conrad Magel Bernice Claire, Raymond Hackett, Today Tuesday "A with Grace Moore, Broadway and Opera Star, 'Ricin aid Denny, Wallace Beery. Novels ty..
