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WEATHER. _ (C. 8 Weather Bureau Forecast.) ym Generally fair and somewhat colder; I ^ -The only evening paper lowest temperature about 38 degrees to- MB-4^. -A _li. night; tomorrow fair, slightly warmer in M Washington with the 4 k ^ the afternoon. Temperatures—Highest, fl B HI BS Associated PreSS NeWS rrss.ri«:* 1^^/J Iand Wirephoto Services. Closing New York Markets, Page 18 v ^ ^ Yesterday’s Circulation, 142,690 ■ — ■ .— ---«■ ■■ —■ ■ ■ i■ ■ ..- — —■ ■■■ (Some returns not yet received.) 85th YEAR. No. 33,946. D. APRIL {rag S5S.Va*a“g WASHINGTON, C, FRIDAY, 9, 1937-FIFTY-TWO PAGES.' 777* 7 777.77777 .. TWO CENTS. ^ G. M. C. PICKETS BANKHEAD REFERS OH,BOY l MADRID IN i ARE WE GONWA THROES D. C. OVERCHARGED IN CANADA DEFY SIT-DOWN CENSURE ^ENJOY THIS? OF MAJOR BAM 110,KU IN FIRE MASSED POLICE TO COMMITTEE OF SPANISH WAR RATES,® MOOR Premier Prepared Speaker Hopes Resolution Heavy Fighting Continues Insurance Premiums Held to Raise44Army” Will Be Favored in Re- After 14 Hours of Inces- Exorbitant by Superin- to House. to Bar Lewis. port sant Hostilities. tendent in Report. ‘UNFAIR’ LABOR TACTICS M0UNT1ES READY REBELS FACE DEFEAT ! INFORMATION CONTAINED OF EMPLOYERS TO ACT IN CRISIS INCLUDED IN CORDOBA SECTOR IN MESSAGE TO HOUSE New Congressional Crisis Looms Work Ended Unless Ac- Semi-Circular Trap Is Being Item of $4,600 Included in Supply Over A. F. of L. Bill to Gain Closed on Bill to Is 15.000 of Gen. Employ Expert for cord Signed, Union Craft Polls on Affiliation. Franco's Troops. Adjustments. Warns Officials. BACKGROUND— BACKGROUND— Charges that fire insurance rates One of important factors in split in the District are BACKGROUND— Spanish civil war, in its eighth ‘'exorbitant" are in American labor movement is contained in a month, continues unabated, with report by J. Balch With sit-down strikes in Gen- fear old-line unions of craft of the Moor, superintendent of eral Motors' Detroit settled. major battles centering about insurance, plant A. F. of L. that their jurisdictional made public Madrid and Bilbao. Although na- today by the House United Automobile Workers of trill be out rights wiped by growth tions have Subcommittee on in its to become sole agreed not to give any Appropriations, America, fight of so-called industrial unions. which framed the aid, evidences o) assistance have 1938 District supply bargaining agency for irorkers, Such might occur in connection bill. cropped out, from Rus- ordered 3.700 men in plant at with especially collective bargaining status if Moor prepared the report out PREMIER MITCHELL sia, Germany and Italy Italian during Oshaua. Canada, yesterday. "appropriate unit’’ chosen Labor recent by on soil hearings on the appropriation Strike was called when G. M. C. HEPBURN troops Spanish have been Relations Board for election bill, and as a result A. of in the news of the informa- officials refused to meet with union —Copyright, P. Wirephoto. prominent recently. bargaining representatives should tion it contained, an Claims and counter-claims of vic- item of $4,600 organizer. At same time John L. be one in which craftsmen were tories was added to employ a fire insurance 1. O. launched have been made by the Lewis. C. chairman, in Labor Board now has rate minority. the expert to adjust existing rates. drive to Loyalist and rebel sides as organize 150.000 employes discretionary power in The designating no results. report charged that from 1924 of Ford Motor Co. battling finds definite election unit. Boy, JO, Adrift through 1935 fire insurance policy- By the Associated Press holders were more By the Associated Press. ''overcharged” 9 FETE than TORONTO. BLOSSOM Ontario, April (Ca- MADRID, April 9—Government $10,000,000. Speaker Bankhead referred to the On Sea nadian Press*.—Fresh reinforcements Choppy and insurgent troops locked today in "It is generally understood,” said House Labor Committee today a Sen- of union pickets moved into the lines one of the fiercest battles of the siege Moor, "that companies are required ate-approved resolution condemning In Skiff at the giant, strike-closed General HELD BAD FAITH Light of Madrid. by law' to set up reserves equal to 50 both sit-down strikes and "unfair" Motors of Canada plant at Oshawa After a battle centered Per cent of the received PLANS IN DOUBT B' the Associated Press. night-long premiums labor practices of today, their leaders shouting defiance employers. in the Casa de Campo district of against losses that are expected to "I trust it will be re- PASS CHRISTIAN. Muss., April B at a rapid concentration of police. favorably Western Madrid, both forces still were occur. As a rule, the State rating Dr. of Yale Hits “Fla- ported.” the Speaker told reporters. "I —The Christian lugger fleet and A special force of red-coated Royal Angell Pap bombarding each other heavily toward boards actually figure that the com- shall support it, Decision on Festival airplanes from the Biloxi Coast Guard on Canadian Mounted Police and On- personally.” Holding President Silent Cut in noon. pany should operate with fair profit Political Instance” Bankhead said the resolution station searched Mississippi Sound tario constables, estimated at 300, grant prob- There had been 14 hours of on a basis of 45 cent of and nearly only per ably could not be up in the to Be Reached outlying islands today for Willie Funds massed in Toronto, ready for an em- brought Tonight Instead of incessant hostilities. the premium received, allowong 55 in Senate House before the middle of next week. Cox, jr.. 10. adrift in a skiff in a wind- ergency. Letter. Shortly after daybreak, government per cent available for losses. Whether it will be to amend- at 2 P.M. driven sea. There was no indication when ne- open Parley. Tax Raise. airplanes twice fiew over the besieg- "Under the liberal formula of 50 BACKGROUND— The is the | ment. he said, will depend on the youth stepson of Levi ers’ rear gotiations would be resumed in an BULLETIN. guard positions and bombed per cent for expected losses the Dropped in the collective kind of rule unde: which is Sprinkle, night policeman at Pass BACKGROUND— effort to return the 3.700 workers lap of it con- the insurgents’ lines. actual * * • to The experience shown in- a startled Congress February 5, the sidered. Wheatley School Children's Christian. As unemployment rolls to Bursts their jobs. fail of anti-aircraft fire punc- j dicates a liberal premium charge President's request for Even while tension over the Dance Festival, scheduled for 4 Sprinkle said Willie and his eldpr decrease and tax in- The United Automobile Workers of authority Capitol sufficiently tured the steady din of heavy artillery over these 12 years should not have to add six new justices to the Su- sit-down strike issue was p.m. today at the Tidal Basin, has brother. Ernest Cox. 15, entered the come short America, an affiliate of the John L. lessening j falls of estimated totals, fire which kept Madrilenos awake exceeded $16,714,767.68. the actual preme Court unless mem- been postponed until at skiff about 7:30 o'clock last to Lewis Committee Industrial Or- present a new labor problem was shaping up Monday night question of how much money must throughout the night and closer to for 4 overcharge thereby amounting to bers over 70 retire has resulted in for consideration. p.m., because of inclement row to the anchored oyster schooner he delated Federal Government alarm than had ganization, reiterated demands for congressional hy they been since the $10,276,679.34 during the period. the constitutional weather, it was announced Majorie D to catch some crabs to of the union. greatest fight of The problem was created when the shortly j public relief becomes of increas- first phases of the siege, five months recognition before 2 The little craft missed ' Percentage of Loss. the past 75 years. American Federation of Labor asked pm. today. the Majorir ing concern to legislators and offi- old now. Company Is Adamant. Senators. D in choppy water, but the boys "Your attention is called to the Opposition mostly Congress to aid its fight against John cials. Weighing the matter for Battle Opens Last Night. Definite decision as to made their way to the schooner Mis- fact that the General Motors remained adamant Democrats, have waged bitter fight L. Lewis. whether the weeks. President Roosevelt is ex- The battle broke out about 8:30 highest percentage of the sissippi. As Ernest boarded the Mis- loss occurred during the in its position that it would not deal against proposal, calling wit- Wants Poll by Crafts. Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival will pected to prevail in his wishes as pm. last night with a roar of heavy year 1930, the skiff and when 42.93 with the C. I. O. nesses from all classes and sections The federation wants the Labor Re- | sissippi slipped away to amount when such are only per cent of the be staged tonight was to be at wishes cannon which chased the capital’s decided was driven off the winds. received was Premier Mitchell of On- of the country to testify before the lations Board to workers by made known. from to premium returned in Hepburn poll by 2 o’clock inhabitants their dinners the Senate today at a meeting of the The Mississippi's crew sounded an the form of losses paid, this amount tario Province, charging the C. I. O. Judiciary Committee in craft rather than by factory in elec- Persistent pressure for high re- shelter of basements and darkened at alarm.