Hoover to Help Farmers Hit by Drought
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■ V .■ ■■■ , ..... '-.v ■: .'-vir5--.-y5-- ■'r.v«- n e t p b e s s b e n a v e r a g e d a i l y dBOELATION for to® Month of Jtdy> 1980 5 , 4 1 6 Members ot the Audit Bureau of ClTcvlatlona 1 V O L . X U V ., 1^0. 261. (Classifi^ Ach^erGtoig oh Page 10) GOLD RUSH ON Serves Congressional District as Liirge fTHREEMENDIE, IN AUSTRALIA SHIPS CRASH as New England HOOVER Thirty Ounce Gold Nugget ISMSTAKEN Found— Over 250 Prospec AT SEA, FOUR ONEINJURED IN FDRTiyORTH TO HELP FARMERS tors Already on the Field, EL R \ s o Bendigo, Austrsdia, Aug. 5— SAILORS DIE FDR»GGLER S T A im F I R E (AP)— Discovery of a 30 ounce gold nugget at TarnaguUa, Vic HIT BY DROUGHT toria, 40 miles from here, has Dry Officials Keep Details started a new gold rush. American Freighter Cute )$$ Estimated at M ore' than 250 prospectors, most of them driving American Secret— Two Boats Meet Stone WiD Be Left Un- cars, already have reached the Swedish Vessel in Two; LONDON WECOMES Exfdosion Starts Blaze; No field and pegged out claims. Australia today was in the in Darkness Off Ipswich; turned to Relieve Distress Hope Held Ont for Fonrth throes of the greatest gold fever Half of Ship Sinks; Other NOTED GIRL FLIER in many years. Seven expedi in Stricken Areas/’ He tions with full equipment Half Being Towed to P ort Taken for Runners. Victim of Acddent. including airplanes, trucks, and ANTONIO ______ . ' (I • - ^ camel caravans, the prospectors Writes — Situation Be backed by msmy thousands of Copenhagen, Denmark, Aug. 5.— Boston, Aug. 5.—(AP)—Boatl Estunuted 200,000 Present Stamford, Aug. 5.—(AP)—Three dollars and their outfits staffed (AP)—The Ajuprican freight steam swain Lewis E. Pratt of tile Balis- , . by experienced pioneers have comes More and More len were burned to death and an er Chickasaw, in collision vrtth the bury Beach Coast, Guard station When Amy Johnson other hadly injured in an explosion been fitted out for penetration was fatally wounded by bullets from of the waste areas where traces i Swedish freighter Femmern, was id fire at Richards and Company, of gold have been foimd. ‘ sighted three miles off Copenh^n another Coast Guard boat out of Reaches Home hy Plane. Serious As Hot ^ e ll Gon- aanufacturihg chemists here this Hostile pushmen already haye Base Seven, Gloucester last ifigbt at 4:30 p. m., today. The Chicka loming. The fire loss was esti- caused considerable trouble for saw reported eleven men had been when his surfboat was mistaken for tinnes and No Relief Is In ited at $35,000 and all fire appar- some of the prospectors. a rumrunner near the mouth of the saved from the Femmem* , London, Aug. 5.—(AP.) — latus and firemen In Stamford were Ipswich River, Ipswich, Mass. Early F-ngiiah lass of 23 who recently took led out. ■ . The American steamship’s msister reports had indicated the shots were The three men burned to death said the survivors were aboard the an airplane bn a solo flight from George Marshall, 38, and fired from a rum vesseL Croydon to Australia, rested at a UTILITY RATES salvage steamer Garm. Washington, Aug. 5.— (A P )— rank Amoroiro, 59. both of Stam Pratt died at the Ipswich hospi London hotel today after a hbme ford, and Frank De Marco. The The Chickasaw and the Femmem President Hoover today annoimced tal a few hours after a fellow coming reception such as the Brit idles were burned beyond recogni- collided off Denmark this forenoon, gudirdsman had brought their craft no stone would be left unturned by CAMPAIGN ISSUE the Swedish ship being cut in two ish Isles rarely have ever seen. in and identification was made by into Little Neck, a sunamer residen- the government in its efforts to as le fact that those three men were by the American freighter. Foiu: More than 200,000 persons, Lon tisil section o f Ipswich. sist in relieving distress caused by le only known ones at the scene of seamen were reported lqst,in,,the Coast Guard officials declined to don papers estimated, were at the _ie explosion. The injured man, for CTSlSll* discuss the shooting for hours after Croydon landing field last night to the unprecedented drought. kwhom Uttle hope of recovery is held, Democratic Leaders Decide The afterpart of the Femmem re it Occurred. The statement reveal witness the delayed arrival of Miss The seriousness of the situation Majk Kemyehny, 42, of Stamford. mained afloat, the reports said, and ing the facts was issued by Captain Amy Johnson or “Johnny” as she in a wide area eaist o f the Missis was being towed to port. Cause of Blast. That th^ Small Consumer W« H. Munter, division commander, prefers to be knoi^ ffqm Vienna, sippi . and in the middle west ha!a The cause of the explosion is be- from local headquarters. Austria, aboard the City of Glas beeat toe subject o f conferences be HAD CREW OF 48 Names Kept Secret gow, regular passenger plane. More tween Mr. Hoover and Secretary ieved to be static electricity ignit- Philadelphia, Aug. 5.—(AP)— alcohol fumes in the de Must Be Protected. If you think* you have a good many troubles, just consider the case Captain Munter "said the names than^a million persons, it was cal Hyde. The American combination freight culated, cheered her as she wAs tiy ^ tin g department of the fac- er and passenger steamer Chicka of Mayor R. E. Thomason, above, of El Paso, Tex., who has just won the of the crew of the Gloucester craft, The result was to order a detailed iry. Democratic nomination for Congress from the sixteenth Texas district, an outboard motor boat on special driven through London to her hotel, survby made by the Department of saw, in collision near Stockholm, sitting Lindbergh fashion atop the It was thought at one time that Southampton, L. I., Aug. 5.— Sweden, today, left Philadelphia, which is equivalent to election. He must please constituents in an area patrol duty, were not immediately Agriculture yrhich will have a re- lother Toao lost his life but later it as large as the whole of New England, as the sixteenth Texas district available. A court martial would be back of the rear seat. (AP.)—Political observers today July 18 and New York July 4 with a pqr,t next Monday. he did not go to work this comprises 38 counties "with an area of more than 65,000 square miles and conducted, he saidi He referred to Plane Was Late President Hoover^ in his state professed to see the possibility of general cargo and some passengers, The young aviatrix was due at 6 im ing. bound for Copenhagen and other is the lEirgest congressional district in the nation. The above maps show the shooting as “accidental.” ment said: all four storage buildings were public utility rates as a national is how the district compares in size with New England. Captain Mimteris statement re p. m. from Vienna, but a half gsde “The drought situation has been recked. The estimate of loss after Sciandinavian ports. The passengers between London and Cologne made sue in 1932 as the result o f a con were taken aboard at New York. vealed t^iat Pratt and his conq- the subject of several conference^ survey of the plant remained at panioh were going to the assistance the plane three homrs late. T | ie between Secretary Hyde,; Chaiianan ference among Gov. Franklin D. The Chickasaw operates on the sibout $35,000. Americein-Scantic line and is owned of a vessel reported afire. The crew crowd augmented by the Aug(ust Legge and myself. The Department Roosevelt and Democratic Party of the motor boat reported it had bank holiday, nevertheless, waited of Agriculture has \mdertaken n leaders here. by the Moore & MacCormick Co., M Incorporated. The vessel is in com signalled the surtboat and. got no to see her. detailed survey of the situation. Despite repeated assurances from 40 YEAR OU) MYSTERY response. Believing it was a rum The girl, smiling, was lifted from They will repbrt next Monday upon the participants that their sessions mand of Captain O. M. Manning, of lUTH NO FIELD New York City. She carries a crew craft they opened fire. The shooting the cabin of the ship and taken be the condition to each area in the were of no consequence whatever, occxirred in extreme darkness. fore the reception committee. A country. ’The Information so far in the politically minded insisted more o f 48. Her owners here, had no word CLEARED BY LETTERS A detailed report of the shooting “mike” was set up for her to broad dicates-great variation in the ef than ever today on attaching great was forwarded inunediately to cast a speech but the roar of the fect of the drought, both as between FOR COMMUNISTS inijportance to them. from the ship other than that con tained in Associated Press despatch Washington, Captain Munter said. cheering thousands drowned out ail states, between counties in. those As they regarded yesterday the A board of inquiry was ordered to except the words "I am very glad states, and even between farms in midnight pow-wow between Frank- es. convene at the Salisbury Beach The Chickasaw was built in the Crown Prince of Austria to he home again.” the same counties. : > ling D. Roosevelt, Alfred E. Smith CONFESSESMURDE station this’afternoon. District Com Wild cheering and shouts greet Is Serious Problem * and John J.