The Tennessean du lieu suivant : Nashville, Tennessee • Page 2

1 COOLIDGE MAY CHOOSE TO RUN AGAIN IN 1932 Close Friend Says Cal Is Still Available. ST. PAUL, July The St. Paul Dispatch in a copyrighted story quotes Col. J.

F. Coupal, former White House physician. as saying Calvin Coolidge did not intend to remove himself unconditionally from the presidential field when he issues his "I do not choose to run" statement. 1 Instead Colonel Coupal said, he merely wished, in compliance with his sense of justice, to cast aside any advantage his position might give and permit the people to choose another man if they preferred. Colonel Coupal expressed the opinion Mr.

Coolidge could be induced to run for President in 1932. Putnam Farmer Reaches For Hat, Falls, Is Killed COOKEVILLE. July (Spl.) -Harvey Pryor, 60, farmer of Rickman. 12 miles from Cookeville, was fatally injured near here this afternoon. Pryor is said to have fallen off the back end of a truck driven by Lee Means and to have fractured his skull.

Witnesses said Pryor's hat blew off and that as he grabbed for it, he lost his balance and fell, striking the pavement. He was en route from Livingston to Algood. Pryor is survived by several children, ALWAYS A DOG CATCHER EVANSTON, July 31-(AP)- The slogan of Geno De Servi 1s "Once a dog catcher, always a dog catcher." Servi used to be Evanston's official dog catcher, but for some time past has been just a regular policeman. Yesterday he was on duty at the beach when he saw a dog far out in Lake Michigan. He got a boat with a life guard and gave chase.

After a half hour's rowing they finally landed the canine. Disarmament Seen As Possible Cause Of War by Simonds WILLIAMSTOWN, July 31-(UP)-Disarmament may lead to war instead of preventing It, Frank H. Simonds, publicist, told the general conference on fundamentals of disarmament at the institute of politics He said European were todations divided into two camps- one wishing revision treaties and the other opposing it. Disarmament, which Simonds said meant reducing the armed forces of nations desiring status quo, thus might lead to aggression by the revisionistist group. Norman Thomas, director of the League of Industrial Democracy and Socialist candidate for president in 1928, differed with Simonds and called disarmament a necessary step in world peace.

"So far as disarmament goes. he said, "France, 'and not the United States, is the stumbling block. The French government is likely to block effective economic help to Germany, especially concerning the customs union with Austria which of itself, any reasonable point of view, calls tor praise and not blame." The economic depression in the United States "may be attributed to the decline in Charles A. Leneveu, president of the Union Coloniale of France declared in an address. He pointed out that when there were one million immigrants coming into the United State annually, that meant one million more to house, to feed.

and to clothe, and since they were all producers of wealth, there being women and children with them, and since the newcomers did not produce as much as the normal standard of American citizens, "the balance was in favor of accrued consumption and not of increased production." STORAGE PACKING DURHAM CHIPPING CHAS. B. PRIMM- Owner C.A.DURHAM Gen. Mgr. PHONES STORAGE 6-2210 DURHAM STORAGE Co HERE ARE SOME LUGGAGE ITEMS worthy to be classed EXCEPTIONAL LADIES' SUITCASES--round edges, fancy-lined, 22-inch regulation $3.95 WEEK-END CASES--made of genuine leather, silk-lined, round edges $12.50 WOMEN'S FITTED CASES-22-inch tray-fitted, ideal for short or extended travel Then also an 18" top-fitted case at $16.50 WARDROBE HAT BOXES -modern $6.95 Wardrobe Trunks Gladstones Kit Bags SEE OUR LUGGAGE BOOTH At the Paramount Theatre WHITE TRUNK BAG CO.

"Nashville's Leather Goods Store" 609 CHURCH STREET Also 21 ARCADE What you've heard is its his best Paramount 2 tr MAURICE' JUBILEE Binthday years greatest Paramount of pictures is leadership in celebrating its with history. the 20 Watch this newspaper for announcements of such great enTHE LIEUTENANT NT TRAGEDY," tertainments the as MARX "AN BROTHERS AMERICAN SMILING in "MONKEY BUSINESS," "HUCKLEBERRY "24 With "The perfect picture" said New York, critics and for weeks Broadway HOURS, "'A FAREWELLTO CLAUDETTE COLBERT CHARLIE RUGGLES crowded the N. Y. Criterion to see it at $2. Gay Maurice- charming, OF A BENGAL LANCER" disarming as ever in a daring, dashing romance that will put a smile and such great stars as HAROLD MIRIAM HOPKINS Music by OSCAR STRAUS on your face that won't come off for weeks.

There's a marvelous cast, LLOYD, GEORGE BANCROFT, good fun, gay romance, lovely songs -everything that goes to make a MARLENE DIETRICH, RUTE afternoon or evening for you. See it -before all your friends CHATTERTON and others in the LUBITSCH make perfect you! it's a Paramount Picture it's the best, show in town!" greatest pictures of their careers! PRODUCTION Paramount Paramount Pictures NOW A PLAYING 35c 6 1 to to 6 11 P. P. M. M.

Paramounte Shows 25c at Children 11, From 1, 10c 11 3, All to 5, 7 Day. and P.M. 9 P.M. 19312 ANSWERS TO CREDITORS Receivers for Caldwell and Company Reply to Petitioners. Answers filed by.

Lee Douglas and Rutledge Smith as receivers for Caldwell and company to crediters petition for payment were filed in the federal district court clerk's office Friday as follows: The petition of the North Carolina Bank and Trust company for $84,200 was referred to Special Commissioner Raymond Denney. The claim of Mrs. Fannie B. Wells for $350,000 was refused on the grounds that collateral put up for the note was sufficient to pay the claim. It was denied that the Central State Life Insurance company of Missouri had a right to a preferred claim of $28.123, as no trust relationships existed between the two companies.

Collateral put up for a $25.000 note executed by Caldwell and company the Third National Scranton company of Scranton, consisting of $28,000 worth of bonds in the new insolvent Murray Rube ber company is to be sold, and proceeds given to petitioner. The same process is to be the case of the Third National Bank and Trust, company of Scranton. The claim of Hawkins county, Tennessee for $69,000 was admitted. The claim of W. Norvell, Jr.

for $5,500 was admitted. Collateral on a note of $70.000 executed by the company to the Interstate Trust and Banking company of Louisiana is to be sold, and the Louisiana company is to have the proceeds. The claim of the city of Nashville for $550 was admitted. Fannie B. Wells is to be allowed $5,000 of a supplementary petition for $26,983.

The petition of the Fourth and First National bank for $2,072 for trustee services wag referred to Special Commissioner Denney. A cross petition was entered by the receivers against the bank stating that the bank is seeking to hold $15,000 worth of Mobile, bonds, which are freed securities Maccabees Organize Tent In Cumberland County CROSSVILLE, July has a new institution today--a tent of Maccabees which was organized last night by the C. E. Drummond, state commander, of Jackson, Tenn. He was assisted by W.

P. Henney of Mt. Juliet, assistant district commander, who has been working for the organization in Cumberland county for three weeks. "Crossville Tent." as the new organization will be known, began Its history with 25 charter members. Officers elected last night are: Willie Jared.

Robert Brown, Coleman Morgan, Paul Hayes, Carl Elmore, Ed Kindred, William McLean, Ira Hall. Waldo Dunbar, Marvin Hembree and Herbert Elmore. Trustees elected are Willie Jared. Paul Hayes and Calyton Smith. All live in Cumberland countv.

BRIAND TO REST PARIS, July 31-(P)-Aristide Briand, French foreign minister whose doctors yesterday ordered him to rest for a month to avoid a breakdown, departed today for his Normandy farm. It was understood that Briand would spend at least two in complete isolation at Cocherel erects to which he drove by automobile. His condition was due weak heart. over-work and too many cigarettes. 'TO BEGIN 78TH REVIVAL PARIS, July Bethany Church of Christ, four miles north of Cottage Grove in Henry county, announces plans are ready for their 78th revival series on August 2.

The Rev. Jewel Norman of Benton. will do the preaching. a grandson of the late Mrs. Emily Howard.

one of the charter members of, this church. Charles McKissick Columbia, will direct the music. HOLD BENEFIT SUPPER EAGLEVILLE. July (Spl)-An ice cream supper was held at Jackson Ridge Friday night for the benefit of the Pleasant Hill school. LOESS AUGUST NOW! PARADE of NITS Continuous 11 A.

M. to 11 P. M. MARIE DRESSLER 25c and to POLLY MORAN 1 P. I M.

in "POLITICS" KNICKERBOCKER -Now ShowingJUST FOR FUN JOE E. BROWN BROAD MINDED Starting Saturday JOHN BARRYMORE PRINCESS SUMMER GARDENS NOW Ice Was Hot Stuff Compared to This Fella! ELLIOTT NUGENT Husband" A SCREAM OF A COMEDY SOCIAL AGENCIES COUNCIL HAS BI-MONTHLY SESSION Unemployment Relief Work Discussed. Unemployment relief measures of the Community Chest and cooperating councils in assisting 376 to organize welfare budgets was cities of a 25,000 or more population the theme of a paper read by H. T. King, executive secretary of Nashville Community Chest, before the bi-monthly meeting of the councils of social agencies of Nashville and Davidson county at the Y.

W. C. A. Friday. Other reports concerning the National Conference Social Work held in Minneapolis in June were read by W.

S. Bixby, secretary of the Davidson county welfare committee, Mrs. Fannie' B. Elrod, Miss Marian Lassater and Airs. W.

H. Wileman. Mr. Bixby presided at the meetIng. Rich Yangtze Valley Farmlands Inundated SHANGHAI, China, July 31- rich farmlands of central China were inundated by floods along the Yangtze river, where hundreds of persons have been drowned and great property damage has occurred in the last two weeks.

The government telegraph administration announced that the situation was growing steadily more serious and' that land telegraph lines up the Yangtze into the interior had been destroyed. Radio communication was employed in an effort to keep in touch with Hankow, 585 miles up the river, but facilities were Inadequate for the traffic. At least 500 dead were reported at Wuchang and scores of bodles were counted in a dozen other points as the river continued tO rise. Real Estate Transfers Show Increase in July A gain of $156,200 in Davidson county real estate transfers for July of this year as compared with the same month last year was reported Friday. Real estate transfers amounted to $1.467,790 during the month.

This shows a decrease of $81,370 compared with June of this year. Building permits issued during July amounted to $220,197 while bank clearings, as reported by the Nashville Clearing House association, reached $50,414,147.04, both showing a decrease compared with the same period last vear. 4,000 Attend Rites For Five Drowning Victims, Cookeville COOKEVILLE, July 31- from a widely scattered section of Tennessee helped from the crowd of 4,000 persons that attended the funeral here Friday afternoon for the five drowning victims. Jeremiah Whitson, his wife, and Mrs. J.

P. Barnett and her two boys, James and Robert. The funeral was held at the home of Judge H. D. Whitson and was conducted by the Rev.

E. M. Steel, pastor of the Cookeville Methodist church, assisted by the Rev. Sam Edwards, pastor of the First Baptist church here, and the Rev. H.

M. Jarvis, pastor of the Hobson Methodist church at Nashvillle. A mile long motorcade followed three funeral coaches with the bodies to the city cemetery, where burial of all five victims took place. The funeral procession was led four members composing the Cookeville squad of the Tennessee highway patrol. Cookeville business men closed their houses for two hours this afternoon in reply to a proclamation respect issued by Mayor Ezra Davis this morning.

Denney Files Report on Sweetwater, Claim A report was filed Friday in the federal district court clerk's ofby Special Commissioner Ravmond Denney on his hearing of the petition of the city of Sweetwater, Texas, for $82.655.52 from Caldwell and company. Testimony was given by V. Earp, city attorney for Sweetwater, and H. C. Berry, employe of the accounting department of Caldwell and company.

Commissioner Denney ruled that in payment for a sale of well and company owed the city bonds aggragating $648,000 by the city to the company. CHARGES THREATS HARLAN, July -(P) Charges that he had been threatened by several officials and were made In a statement today ordered to leave Harlan county by Arnold Johnson, New York, who has been here six weeks investigating coal la labor troubles. Johnson. a theological student. said he came here as a representative of the American Civil Liberties Union of New York to aid in organizing the defense of those arrested In connection with labor disorders.

ORPHANS AWAIT SUNSHINE SPECIAL Elaborate Plans Being Made for Tuesday's Event. More than 1,700 Nashville orphans are anxiously watching the calendar, Intent upon witnessing the arrival of Tuesday, August 4, the day when the Nashville Exchange club and other local organizations are to take them on the annual Sunshine Special pilgrimage. On this date every orphan possesses for a few hours at least a "daddy." For through the co-operation of the Exchange club and other organizations Nashville citi zens devote August 4 to the orphans, and lend their automobiles and their time for the special benefit of these unfortunate children. Many special features and brand new surprises are on schedule for the 1931 Sunshine Special, accordIng to Brownlee Currey. directorgeneral of this year's trip.

Starting with the parade which is to form at 10'clock on Tuesday and lasting into the evening the children will be showered with gifts. confections, and trips on the amusement vehicles of Cumberland park where the main events of the day will take place. Special acts before the grandstand will be the night's high spot. One of the biggest features of the day will be a treasure hunt offering more than prizes of which a boys' an da girls' wrist watch heads the list. Additional prizes include clothing.

candy, books, jewelry, electrical equipment and host of other gifts that appeal to kiddies. Director -General Currey, A. T. Levine, associate, and W. J.

Wallace, Jr. president of the Exchange club join in a plea for sufficient automobiles to transport the children to Cumberland park. Approximately 350 cars will be needed, it was stated. While a number have already volunteered, there still remains need for quite a few cars before the quota is reached. The 1,700 orphans who are to be taken on the Sunshine Special include children from the following homes: Tennessee Baptist Orphanage, Tennessee Childrens' Home, Tennessee Industrial Home, Protestant Orphanage.

Masonic Home, St. Mary's Orphanage, and the Fanning Orphanage. CLIMBING DAYS ARE OVER AKRON, July 31-(P)- Levi Morgan, who celebrated his 92nd birthday last fall. is confinAd to his bed today for the first time in more years than he can remember, He fell out of a peach tree. LURCHES THROUGH ARCTIC CHICAGO.

Arctic July 31 -(UP) Bowdoin -The sturdy steamer was lurching through one of the season's worst storms off the coast of Labrador tonight in its dash to the base of explorer Donald B. MacMillan, said radio advices recelved here. "The ship is rolling badly, but is In no danger." added Radio Operator Ralph E. Brooks. Col.

Starke, Norfolk Publisher, Is Dead NORFOLK, July $1-(P) Colonel Lucien D. Starke, publisher of the Norfolk Virginian Pilot, died tonight in Sarah Leigh hospital after a brief illness. First of the Great New Season Hits in.