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Daily Iowan (Iowa City, Iowa), 1938-08-20 . - H itd", A,ain Fair and Warmer .. BIr Bank Greeabe,.. IOWA-FaIr and warJDer In __ Geta Three Homen pori.loa of state; Iomorrow partly Se" 810FT, Pac" 3 cJoud7 and cooler. -~s , , I 0 w a C i • M 0 r n i II N 8 UI " P II r day FIVE CENTS The AHOclaRd P .... IOWA CITY, IOWA SATURDAY, AUGUST 20,1938 " VOLUME XXXVII NUMBER 271 ge Ila In Which a Dr@am, Takes Shape ., ODS France~ Switzerland dar Rap_ It Sept. 8 I motiolll l action Strengthen Borders lainst the tment. ltitt, At­ has two Courtney's Axemen Chop Open Another Patrols Must ,. , petltJOIlI I the ac­ Handbook; Bookies Get Jitters 1I I R f I Emmett ate ugees CHlC",OO. Aug. 19 (AP) - eet In the loop where Hymle . Larson'. State's Attorner Thomas J. Court- (Loud Mouth) LeVin and Frank F G n id yester_ ney's axemen chopped up another (Chew Tobacco) Ryan held forth, rom erma y rd at ad­ handbook today and threw the the other on Superior street, fring­ by Ju.dce horse race bookies into the jitters. ing on the Gold Coast None knew where the Ughtning Not even a junkroan could get Flood of Jewish r· would strike next since Courtney enthusiastic over what the axe­ Race Not Just A turned from the courts to axes to men left of upholstery. chromium wreck the handbook industry here. chairs, race charts, scratch sheets. Chance Operation Many folded up Quietly or moved, ticket windows and payoff coun- : COurt awaiting better days. ters. BASEL, Switzerland, Aug. 19 (AP) - France and SwitzerlatJd It was the third successive day The axe campaign was Court- lice court strengthened thelr border pa trois the prosecutor's chopper swung ney's challenge to the mulU-mH­ today to block an Increasln, flow IS E. Mar_ lustily. Today they reduced black- lion dollar gambling racket sup­ ,. C. OhL ot refugees from Germany and boards and a blackjack table to porting an estlmated 3,000 hand­ German Austria along a secret I and Bob junk In a "sneak joint" - room books and assertedly controlled by for over-' "underground railway" through rented for S10 a day on the second syndicate men descended from Al nazi territory. floor 01 a weu side lodge and club Capone's underworld kingdom. The Swiss mobilized all avail­ i fined $1 building. The manager and door- "Loud Mouth" Levin, for instance, nd $1 for able police in the northern can­ man were arr ted. has a police pedigree as a Capone tons and the central council at Two of th& bll town's toniest henchman in the prohibiton days Berne promised to send additional handbooks were ruined yesterday before Ai neglected to pay his In­ troops to the frontier If necessary and Wednesday' - one on Randolph come tax. and went to Alcatraz. to rein1'orce 300 guards already there. CONSCIENCE French border guards were re­ George Hits inforced at all points of entry from Switzerland and Germany. Cre-' Crooked'Deal Fails To dentials at all train passengers F.D.R. Purge from Switzerland and Germany Ease Con8cience were carefully checked. Swiss detectives questioned 400 MELLEN. Wis .• Au,. 19 (AP)- 'Purgee' Addresses refugees who made themselves J. E. Minton, operator of a local known to the authorities at Basel produce company, was $60 richer Political Rally after crossing the frontier. They today after receipts of the follow­ In Macon, Georgia pieced together an amazing tale ing unsigned letter: showing existence of a 20th cen­ "Mellen Produce company, MACON, Ga., Aug. 19 (AP)­ tury combination ot the "scarlet "Gents: pimpern 1" of Ule French revolu­ Senator Walter F. George. one of tion and the "underground rail­ "Am sending money to make the democrats President Roosevelt good on a crooked deal I 'pulled on way" of American Civil war days. your creamery ·once. My con­ has marked for elimination :trom The flood of refugees, most of shunse been bodering me. Now I congress, asserted tod ay new deal whom are Jews, is not a chance migration, the dectectlves learned, This Is the way Iowa City's new The $726.000 building was started grant from the federlll government, I 1011'all IIh·Piloto by fYI'Rr J. D A\~ frol/l l .A'I' alJnl~'f P{4 I1~ got the money In case I crack up I activity against his renomination but the result of operations by a IRTH high school building looks from after the bond issue was twic~ de.­ an Injunction to halt work, and hOurs every dllY on the building, Ibe starting to the old building on got a clean ,late." was a "challenge to Georgia "as a secret organization among Ger­ the _air , looks as the walls are feated at the polis, the third time finally the foundation was laid. [ This YE'ar, however, and for the Sixty dollars In crumpled bills Uf AVI. sovereign state." mans and German Austrians who started, as the framework goes up. successfuL Then there came a Now workmen are busy eight 11alt time, high school stud nts w~U high school square. were pinned 'to the note. 0, ILL. Sharing cheers at a rally at the leared for th eir future under the -------------------------------------------------- ------- ------------~~----------~------------ city auditorium with the senior nazi regime. Iq ... A ..... ll1.a.ute. wl1k Georgia senator was his campaign Cash came irom refugees who I and amll ... aide, Edgar B. Dunlap, who re- left Germany and Austria betore ,.d .. d111lq British Kendrick' signed as Georgia RFC counsel at the nazi regime, and trom various ,IlV wou\.. the request of Washington author- underground sources in Germany lUes because of his activities in be- and German Austria. halt of George. The means came from German George told hearers Dunlap's I families sympathetic to refugees in .G.erman Secret ouster was "a challenge to preserve all parts ot nazldom. They pro­ our integrity and independence vided regular shelter for the refU­ ~Depres ion' Reigns While Germany Marches against any conceivable pressure, gees on their way to the frontier. Police Arrest from high places or from iow." From Austria, the Swiss police At the same time, the senator said, many refugees went through By LOUIS P. LOCHNER Later he spent several hours tlr military establishment. Already 6,000,000 women have In addltlon. Germany haa Im- said the charge of political activi- Bavaria not far from the Berchtes- Fpreign Agent BERLIN. Aug. III (AP)- Wh.lle among a circle lit officers and oth- The government'•• uddelJ decl- re-entered economic tile of the ported 100,000 farmhands, chiefly ty by a government oUicer against gaden mountain retreat of Chancel- f!lcl stel i I tr tl • 'I . e sprlna according to trom Italy, this summer. Dunlap applied to the Atlanta dis- lor Adolf Hitler, and then into LONDON, Aug. 9 (AP)....:..An·­ Heichsfuehrer Hitler is hurrymg er o ' als In . tn, northern ~ on to speed up cons uc on o. nu. on SIDC ..., , trict attorney's office. headed by Switzerland or France from Baden. noyed and puzzled. ' the British from training ground to tralrung Germany army center. tortlflcatlons at a rate probably n Germ~n correspondence &erVICe, Last A.prll 13,-100,000 Men were New Dealer Lawrence S. Camp The refugees explained that the ground to ' see whether all is In The mobilization of practlcaUy unpaL'alleled in history has meant and at prfSent there Is a big drive f'mp 1aye diG n erman In d us t ry. who was in d orsed by P res id en t route 0 f the "underground r81-'1 foreign office today demanded (n lor n\Brt\ed wOlDen who were t Bib that Germany release Capt. readiness for the ' autumn dlvi- every able-bodied man for m111- a further draIn on the man power once stenographers to resume How many have been drafted tor Roosevelt for George's senate seal. way" wen through avar a e- G 'in mllitft~ maneuvers has not been "Everyone o[ his deputi. es," as- cause control in Bavaria and Ba- Thomas Kendrick. British pass­ sional maneuvers. ermany s - tary purposes has created a dire available for the ordinary pur- Ihat work. ~y serted George, "actually LS work- den was less strlct than in newly- POIt officer in Vienna who was dustrialists are hard put to fmd shortage of labor. suits of Ule. In radio broadcasts the "ov- I evealed. It was indicated the ing for Camp every day _ what is nazifled Austria. enough men to keep factories and This shortage has been further So great are the milJtlU'Y ex- omment promises RUSh WOmen number must be lar"e by the fact sauce for the goose ought to be The refugees told the Swiss har- arrested by German secret poUce, plants gOing. , increased by the necessity of pro- ;gencies that nazllsm Ilas l)een that their babies will be cared ~hat eve .~ Hitler's personal "pet sauce foL' the gander." rowing tales of reaching the fron- ,nd explain the detention. Today Hitler went to the Gross- "Idlng armaments and JllunIUons, compelled even to throw into the for and their hOuseholds kept run- projects"-such as new construc- "The people of Georgia will not tier by cross-country hlkes on Tonight, however, Germany had born training grounds and watCh- instruments. clothing, motor ve- discard one of its principal tenets, nln" and their working hOurs tion in Berlin-must yield to tne let true democracy die," Senator which they hid in woods and on done neither, despite the fact the eo troops engage in thunderous hLc1es and other paraphernalia and namely that of keepin" women arranged conveniently if only they pr ecedence of German rearm a- George said.
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