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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-08-11
TWENTY VOLUNTEERS TO
MAKE DRIVEiFoR CIRCUS
Plan to Put Over Drive for Big
p Flying Circus Attraction
7r~ .-~s in just Two Hours

TIL drive to put over the securing
of $50 subscriptions to the St. Paul
Dispatch has been taken over by 20
men Of this city, who will endeavor to
turn the trick in two hours. =
These twenty men will divide into
teams of two each. Each committee
of two has been ASST gned to see a GER
tain lumber Of business men. Some
on their list are already subscribers,
who will be asked to renew for one
year, while others will be solicited for
a. years subscription. T.
Each committee is to secure 25 new
or renewal which will assure the
fair association of the Dispatch Fly
ling circus for the fair in September.
Citizens, when called upon, are urg-
ed to have their checks ready, so that
the work will be completed in short
order. Please do not argue with these
men, as they are volunteers to help
they call, be ready to do your bit to-
ward helping this project along. .
BY securing these subscriptions Be-
Imidji is able to land the thrilling
flying circus for the fair, which will
BRING thousands to the city during
air week.
The following men have been APP
\inted:' Committee No. 1, Frank
,ors and Dave Gill; No. 2, "A. B.
I. inner and J. A. Parmalee; No. 3,
Oscar Erickson and J. w. Wilcox; No.
4, Walter Balk andI A. V. Garlock;
No. s. Rev. Elliott and G. D. Backus;
No 6, Prof. J. w. Smith and George
Stein; No. Z, William Clish and
George Fellow; No. 8, w. E. Dean and
J. G. Hardness; No. 8, Charles Hoyt
and Father Philippe; and No. 10, E.
M. Satire and Quincy Brooks.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-08-11
UNION SUNDAY SCHOOLS
TO HOLD ALL-DAY MEET

The Big Lake and Swenson Lake
Uniori Sunday schools are planning
an all-day service Sunday, Tugust 81,
beginning at 1890 a. NJ.
This meeting will be held at the
hcme of Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Void and
will be largely attended. Several
speakers. are expected from Bemidji
and other outside points.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-08-11
RURAL MAIL CARRIERS
CONVENE AT BRAINERD
(By United Press)

Bainerd, Mimi, August 11.-Thd
most notable traits Of Job and Solo,
mon are requisites for a successful
rural letter carrier.
That was the opinion Of Officers
Of the state rural letter carriers
association here today. They called
an annual convention Of the clam
to discuss their troubles.
Between 200 and 800 delegates
were expected to attend the sessions.
which will last three days. /
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-08-11
POLICE BELIEVE ST. PAUL
FIRE TO HAVE BEEN SET

St. Paul, Aug. 11.---Policemen to-
day believe the fire which last night
destroyed the Consumers Lumber
company's yards was of incen diary
origin.
Witnesses said the flames leaped
up in several places simultaneously.
The loss is estimated ut SIS, 900. The
Liberty bank and two other adjoining
buildings were damaged.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-08-11
LABOR DAY COMMITTEE
MEETS FRIDAY NIGHT

The general committee Of the La
Dor Day celebration will meet tomor-
row night at 1890 o'clock at the
council chambers in the City building,
it was announced this noon. All MEM
bers of the committee are urged to be
present, that the plans for Labor Day
may be completed as soon as possible.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-08-11
ODD FELLOWS TO HOLD
MEETING FRIDAY NIGHT

The I. O. O. +. will hold it's reg
ular meeting, Friday evening at the
Odd Fellows hall at S o'clock. at
which time there will be first degree
work, and it is desired that all MEM
bers be presend.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-08-11
|BEMIDJI HARDWARE COMPANY
ERECTs NEW WAREHOUSE

The Bemidji Hardware company is
erecting new warehouse Immediate
ly west of the one erected by it early
this spring, on the 500 line right of
way. The building will be "a by so
feet and will be used for assembling
machinery and demonstrating it.
This will give the company railway
warehouse frontage of 100 feet, the
first warehouse being 100 feet in
length.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-08-11
REPRESENTATIVES OF SINN
FEM CALLED TOGETHER

Dublin, Aug. l1.---Sinn Fem rep
in Rome, Paris, and
Washington have been called to Dub
lin to attend the Dali Eirann confer
ence on the British peace proposal.
The Sim Fefn cabinet and ''presi-
dent De Valera issued the call to-
day. The Britich government agreed
to issue passports for the representa-
tves.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-08-11
POLICE ON TRAIL OF
TRAIN ROBBING GANG
(By United Press)

Minneapolis, Aug. 11.---Police were
on the trail OF train robbing gang
today, which is believed to envOlve a
number Of tranmen. Sheriff Pratt OF
Anoka arrested William Barth, yard
man, at Dayton, Mimi. and brought
him here following the discovery of
$4,000 worth Of loot in corn field.
In the corn field was furniture and
various kinds of merchandise.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-08-11
MRS. OEERCHAIN PICTURED
AS A VAMPIRE WOMAN
(By United Press)

Los Angeles, Aug. liza vampire
woman. who sought to force one Of
her victims to give a name to her I'M
born child, is the picture the world
will draw Of Mrs. Madeline Oberchain
today, i'm asking her Indictment on
the charge of completely in the muir
der Of J. Kennedy, insurance broker.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-08-11

Los Angeles, Aug. 1.-THE grand
jury was ordered convened at ten
o'clock today to indict the murderer
of John B. Kennedy, wealthy Los
Angeles broker, in connection with
whose death Madeline Oberchain and
Arthur C. Burch are held.
Four unnamed witnesses, held in
connection with the case, were sum-
moned to testify before the grand
jury.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-08-11
FORMAL CALL SENT OUT
FOR DISARMAMENT MEET
(By United Press)

Washington, Aug. i. ---Presi-
dent Harding's formal call for
the Washington disarmament
and Pacific conference was sent
out to various powers invited to
the parley today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-08-11

The Pioneer Is tho only daily
within 100 miles of Bemidji and
has the largest circulation in
Northern Minnesota
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
GREEN GRID MEN REPORT.
50 Dartmouth Football Candidates
 Start Spring Practice.

Hanover. N. I, April 13.-Fifty candidates for the Dartmouth 1921 football team repoAxsd yesterday aft ernoon to Frank rhsss assistant coach, for the first Workout of tho season. Spring practice has been or dered by Head Coach Jack Cannell, and the squad will run through drills every afternoon under Dorney's direc- :, ton.
 Grass drill. an institution of the Cavanaugh regime, played part in the work yesterday, and the rest of the session was given over to line drill for line candidates, and forward pass practice for ends and quarter backs. Zach Jordan, 1920 varsity quarterback, recently appointed as- sistant to Coach Spears at West Vir- Einia, supervised the work of the pilots.
 Many of last years regulars ap- peared in togs.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
ANDY LOSES SEVEN
 GAMES TO HARPER
"Fido" O'Brien Sustains a Bad
 Beating at Casino Alleys

Eddy Anderson dropped seven games to Joe Harper at Waterbury last night in the Connecticut Duckpin tourney The Brass City boy had one of his good nights. Tn five of the games that went against Andy, the victor put across a spare in the final box. Harper had total pinfall of 1,190 and Anderson 1,154. Both bowlers fell below the century mark in two games. Harper's hest score was 120, while Anderson m,.se 115 for his high string. The same bowlers will meet tomorrow night at Rogers Recreation alleys at 7:30 o'clock. There will be preliminary contest between two of the best women bowl CTS in this city. as an added attrac- ton.
 Spalding, the New Haven star, sprung a surprise on "Fido" O'Brien and his followers last night at the Casino alleys. when the Elm City boy took nine out of eleven games. The winner averaged 107 for the match, while the local boy had an average of ss. Spaiding's total pinfaH was 1.17s and O'Brien's 1,091.
 The scores of the matches and other games rolled in this city last night. follow:
 Aarper-lia. 100. i2s. a1. 11o, s7. ios.
 Anderson--los. los. lis. 1o5. 1l2. .ss. Ss, Io5. Ies, Ie4, 11i--lIss
 CASINO ALLEYS.
 OBrien--S4. ss. s7, 90. 11a, IF, 1oo III. los. ei, s1--los1.
 spaiding-1iI. no. HIS. ios. ss. ST. ios I1s, 11s. 1o5. los-lI7s.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
RATIONAL AMATEUR
 BOUTS ARE DECIDED
Ee and Take Was the Order of Things at Boston

Boston, April i3.-A new crop of ional champion in the amateur ling gamo was developed last night |n score Of bouts that formed tho |h.nnal and final rounds of the |ual title ring tournament of the IA. r.
 Tho first bout Of the night resulted &he setting back of favorite. Al .tungill. Of New Orleans, In the -pound class semi finals. The de- Ipn went to Willie O'Connell Of N York.
 kith n little of science and moro .trength. Dan Garth of Philadel- &n and Jack Stark of New York, Metropolitan champion. maulcd h other for three rounds in I-nnhl in the t25-pound class to nnd-off.
 fourth round was ordered when judges disagreed and the little battlcd from bell to bell. Again Judges disagreed. but the referee bEnizcd Gartin's finishing qualities gave him the award.
 Order Was Give and Take. mother hard-hitting exhibition of and take was the meeting of ry BohIin of Brockton. New Eng fi5 pound champion. and Mill Weiss of New York. Metropoli- titlcholdcr. Bohlin won. but the gin was slight.
 Ivo tartars mot in tho other semi In thla class. Charles Jenkins or I.os Angeles sought to stop successes of Arthur ]. Rooney of rEetown university. It required xtra round to give Jenkinssen tho riou.
 it took Magnus Larsen Of New k. half minute to knock out Err perrin of Now Orleans into un- ciousness in their iTs-pound final
 ne heavywcights Gordon Muncc low York. and Indian Bob" Ter. of Boston. whaled each other
 Tucker fell from exhaustion In socond round. Hc wanted to
 up again for the third. but the was stopped.
 e last of tho Canadian contingent
 out when Eddie Crozier's long
 put another New Yorker into lnnls over Walter Newton. of rto.
 Summary of Finals.
 pound class--George Daley.
 York, defeated Pascal Colletti. Orleans. 2 rounds.
 e-pound class -- John Hamm. burgh. defeated Willie o'connell. York. rounds.
 b-pound class-Dnn Garth, Phil- phla. stopped Ray Rodgers. Pitts h. rounds.
 ,-pound clasa--Charles Jenkins T.oe Angeles. A. c. stopped Henry ohIin, Brockton. rounds. k-pound class--Sam Lagonia.
 York. defeated F. Penny. New four rounds.
 .pound class--Msgnus Larsen, rw York. won by default of Reg lane, Quincy.
 nvyweiRht claaa-Gordon Munce
 York. stopped James Flavin. bn. rounds.
 -pound class Ben Ponteau,
 York. defeated Ed. Crozier. New rounds.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
CORNELL LOSES AGAIN.
Defeat by Catholic University Is Fifth
 Straight-Score Is 5 to oL

Washington. ID. C.. April Ie.-Cor- nell lost the fifth straight game of her southern jaunt when she was beaten by Catholic University here today, 5 to 0. Dollard. the local pitcher, all lowed the Ithacans only three hits, one scratch, and only two of the vis- itors got as far as second base. Schreiner. the Cornell twirler. ai- though found for eight safeties, had only one earned run scored off him. It was one of the best college games seen here this season. The score by innings: r. h. e. Catholic OO3oI01x-5 s 2 Cornell ....O0 0 o % 0 % 3 2
 Dollard and Corwin; Schreiner and BettI and Brown.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
BRUCE OUT FOR MO
Injury Costs Dartmouth Min
 Third Bascman. A

Hanover, N. H.. April 13.- (Ginger) Bruce, Dartmoutt third baseman, who suffered bone in his right hand duj Green game with Delaware \ will probably be out of the , month, it waa learned I Bruce's absence from the rTe| field will be sorely felt, as years experience and his bat factors in the Dartmouth attd by Golfer, a sophomore. is hd corner now and may stick a field quartet.
 Tesreau will start his ing at home this week aftd from the strenuous Southe Alumni Oval is still a bit bt practice will be held on the for tho present.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
f% STses Re @ @ p SS FGS %2
BOWLING SCHEDULE
Secretary Charlie Mahoncy Announces Games In Connecticut DuclSpin Tourney for Coming Two Weeks.

SffF'tafS thFht "aHohss AihouhS's Games in Connecticut DuclSpin Tourney for Coming Two Weeks. Charles F.. Mahoney. secretary of tho Connecticut Duckpin tourney. has arranged the following schedule of games fin tho league for the next two weeks. commencing April IS. as follows:
 Monday. April fs Bridgeport-McCarthy vs. Sterback CSutmeg allcys).
 waterbury--Anderson vs. Stokes Uafayette alleys).
 Tuesday, April I9 Bridegport-Donlon vs. Dewey tPnrk City alleys). Bristol-Orsini vs. Weeks (Mac's aIleys).
 New Britain--Kausler vs. O'Brien (Casinu alleys).
 New Haven-KeIIy vs. Porto tAl- gonquin nlleys).
 seymour-Spalding vs. Teller (Sey- mour Club alieys).
 waterbury-Conran vs. Harper (washington alleys).
 Wednesday, April 20 Bridgeport-O'Brien vs. Kausler Arcade alleys).
 Hartford-Sterback vs. Mccarthy (Casino alleys).
 New Haven-Teller vs. Spalding (EIite alleys).
 North Machester-w. Harper vs. Conran (Conran's alleys). Meridcn-Howard vs. Stone (Ca- sino alleys).
 Roclville-Dewey vs. Donlon CCa- sino alleys).
 Thursday. April 2t Bridgeport-white vs. E. Harper (kellys' alleys).
 Hartford-weeks vs. orsini (Char- ter Oak alleys).
 New Britain-Stokes ys. Anderson tRecreation alleys)..
 Waterbury-Howard v, Stone (wooster alleys).
 Friday, April a2 Bridgeport-Porto vs. Kelly lPalacc tcasino alIeys).
 New Haven-B. Harper vs. White CTuxedo alleys).
 Monday. April 25 Brideport-Conran vs. Sterback waterbury-Porto vs. Stokes tLa- fayette aIieys).
 Tuesday, April 2s Bridgeport-Howard vs. Dewey CPark City aileys).
 Bristol--spalding vs. Weeks tMac's alleys).
 New Britsin--white vs. o'Brien (Casino alleys. Now Haven-Stokes vs. Porto GAL gonquin alleys).
 Soymour-orsini vs. Teller tsey- mour Club alleys).
 waterbury-B. Harper vs. Harper tWashington alleys).
 Wednesday, April 27 Bridgeport--Anderson ,ys kausler Arcade alleys). Hartford-Kelly vs. Mccarthy (casino allcys).
 Meriden-Dewey vs. Howard (ca- sino alleys).
 New Haven-weeks vs. spaIding tElite alleys).
 North Manchester-ster back vs. Conran tConran's ailcys). Rockville-Stone vs. Donlon (Ca- sino aiIeys).
 Thursday, April ss Brtdgeport-w. Harper vs. E. Harper tKclly's alleys). Hartford-Telier vs. orsini (Charter oak alleys).
 New Britain-Kausler vs. Anderson fRecreation alleys)
 waterbury--Donlon vs. Stone (Wooster alleys).
 Friday, April ae Bridgeport-McCarth vs. Kelly tPalace alleys).
 New Haven-o'Brien vs. White (Tuxedo alleys).
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
RED STARS NOT FOR ALE.
Hermann Says Cincinnati Will Cling
 to Roush and Groh.s

Cincinnati. April 13.-Eddie Roush, outfielder. and Henry Groh. third baseman, hold-outs of the Cincinnati team. will not be disposed tof. accord ing to August Hermann, president of the club. Following a meeting of the club directors late yesterday Herr mann gave out this announcement:
 After mature consideration the Cincinnati baseball club has decided that Roush and Groh shall play with Cincinnati or not at all. All offers for trades will be rejected.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
FORDAM ROUTED.
Giants Complete Training Season by
 WallopiHg Collegians.

New York. April 13.-Coach Arthur Devlin brought his F'ordham colleg- ians to the Polo Grounds yesterday for the final tuning up of the Giants preparatory to the opening of the National League championship sea son today, and the boys from the Bronx ran a poor second to the big Ieaguers. Fordham picked up a two run lead on McGraw.s men in the opening frame, much to the delight of several hundred students. but was un- able to carry it through the inning. and in the fifth a New York batting outburst, coupled with some loose playing by the coliegiasH. settled the outcome. The score wasl to ..
 The score: -
 F'rdhm ? 1 0 o 0 0 Qq- 4
 V. Barnes. Salleo and HkAline, Gas ton and Gonzales: McNamara. CIhlo- ton and Cousineau. A
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
IBBoNs STOPS WILLIAMS.
,ds for Bridgeport Boxer Toss
 Towel in Fourth Round.

N York. April 1s.-Tom Gibbons. hull iiRht-heavyweight. added the of Larry Williams Of Bridge Ito his list Of victims last night. bns is in the process of eliminat- |ivala In a campaign for heavy Lt recognition. Gibbons and Will
 eleshed in what was to have tho stellar ffteen-round bout at Pioneer Sporting club.
 E battle ended twenty seconds
 tho start of tho fourth session.
 Willie Lewis, Williams chief |d, shied towel into the ring. Acknowledging tho defeat of his ] distress signal put an end to Dc which was as one-stded as it uninterestinR. Williams went
 under Gibbons blows no less
 seven times in the short battle.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
NAVY RECRUITING
OfIicer Win Be Located in N
 ain Every Monday.

The navy recruiting head for the State of Connecticut1 in New Haven, has announces recruiting officer will be Britain for the purpose of {, enlistments for the navy eve day morning until further ne will receive prospective sails give out any information that desired at the Y. M. c. A.
 Naval Reseryists who desir list in the regular navy me at the Y. M. c. A. Every 2 for enlistment is urged to birth certificate. al
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
LANDS TO SEE OPENER.
,nII'- Chief to Watch Cubs-Ca
 dinnI Game nt Chicago.

|cnEo, April l3.-Fedcral Judge l. Landis. baseball commissioner. occupy box aC the National |o opening here today Between |htcago and St. Louis clubs.
 bgc T.andis seid last night that |d received invitations from every !. league club to attend tho open |nmer. ..-
 Ian't ro Co all of them, although
 |lxc to. SO I'll just stay at home latch the Cubs and the Cardinals + said Judge Landis.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
HARVARD WINS EASILY.
Boston University Proves Easy Pick.
 ing for Crimson Nine.

Cambridge. Mass, April 13.-Har- ward defeated Boston university in a one-sided game here yesterday after noon by the score of 5 to 1. The brightest feature was the fielding of Shortstop Conlon of Harvard, who accepted eleven chances without a miss. Some of his stops were start ling. The Crimson sewed up the match in the sixth with two down. Two passes and a pair of long singles with slow iielding scored three runs. The score:
 r. h. c. Harvard ..... 0020030ox-5 g Boston University Oo1000o00--1 8 Russell and Blair; Small and Her
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
FOOTBALL FOR HOLY CROSS.
Harvard, Georgetown and Boston Arc
 on Worcester Schedule.

Worcester. Mass. April 13.-Holy Cross colleges football schedule for next fall was announced yesterday as follows: Sept. 2f. Trinity at wor- cester; oct. 1. Harvard at Cambridge: S. Canisius at Worcester: 12. Spring field ct Springfield: 22. Georgetown at Worcester: 2e. open; Nov. s. Lehigh at Worcester: l2. Colby nt Worcester; ,1e. New Hampshire State at Haver
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
POSTPONE CHESS GAME.
,Iancn nnd IaSkcr Decide Not to
 Hay Until Tonight.

Fnna. April I3.--Thc eleventh n the sories for tho chess I,fonship of the world was post last night. X statement given n officials merely said;
 nblanca and Lasker. with the of the referee, decided to
 play In the worlds cham rheas match until tomorrow
 rUr tho postponemont
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
WILLIAMS BOWS TO PENN.
Finn Fails to stop Quaker Baserun-
 ncrs and Purple Loses, 6 to |.

Philadelphia, April 13.-Ths Uni versity of Pennsylvania defeated Will tiams college on Franklin Field yes torday afternoon. by a score of to 1. Llewellyn and Larson both pitched good ball. Penn stole eight bases on Catcher Finn. McNichol leading with three. In the second inning. with Shriver at bat, Llewellyn on third and McNichol on second. Penn worked the double squeeze successfully.
 The score by innings: r. h. c. l.. of r. ....3 100 00x-s : . Williams ...10oOo oooe0-I 8
 Llewellyn, Larson and Maher; Gregory and Finn.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
By H

ments had been set for Loy the poor condition of the Qu courts made it impracticabr, there, it was said, and the players are to cross the Att stead.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
TO PLAY ENGLISH TEAM.

Cambridge, Aprf} 13.--Harvard and Yale are to declare a sport armistice long enough to permit a joint tennis team of Crimson and Blue players to meet combination from the Eng fish universities of Oxford and Cam bridge at the Lon9vood Cricket club.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
STATE LEAGUE RESULTS
Champion Fred TeE-r Easily Defeats Joe Porto oi New Hayen-Dewey Reverses Result on Sterbeck.

wv to oh ANS"
 Reversea Result on Sterbeck.
 New Haven, April 13.-Teller Of Seymour easily defeated Joe Porto of New Haven hero last night, taking eight of the eleven strings and the pinfali. Teller was Tn good form and rolled a total of 1920. The high sim gle string was 12S by Porto in the sixth string. Tho summary:
 Teller-115. 126, no, 96. s7, 105, 122. 11s III. 123. 96-1220.
 Porto-92. 100, SC. 100. 112. 12S, e6. 97. 1o1, 9s. 92-11o2.
 Bridgeport, April 13.-Dewey and Sterback battled olft again here last night on tho Park City alleys, with the former winning six of the eleven games, just the reverse of the result of the previous nights rolling. Twelve games were necessary as the second game ended in a deadlock at s19 all. Neither bowler flashed any @hing startling and the match was of a mediocrekorder. The summary:
 Dewey-S6, 1l9. 1o1,' 104, no. S7, ss, 1o2, ss, ,s4, 1o5, 1Ss-12os.
 sterback-&11, 11s. 1os. III. ss. s4. ss, SS. 9. 9s. s4. s4-11os.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
ROY GRIMES SUSPENDED.
Inficlder's Demand for Bonus Is Re.
 fused by Toledo Manager.

fused by Toledo Manager.
 Toledo, Ohio, Aprii 13.-Suspension of infielder Roy Grimes for refusal to report to the Toledo club of the American association, after being re- leased by the New York Giants. was announced todny in . message from Roger Bresnahan. Grimes. accord ing to Bresnahan's nessa6e. demand cd a bonus of s1,so0 beGre, making the frin to the n,io.r xws1H This
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-01-27
Morse Code Saves Man.

Philadelphla.-After he had been
licked for nearly six hours in an her
uetically sealed concrete and steel
vault In the city treasurer's office, q
knowledge Of the Morse telegraph code
probably saved the life Of Arthur Bren-
nes, assistant city treasurer.
A mouse, also locked In, failed to
survive.
Brenner entered the vault, a room
fifteen feet square and twenty fest
high. five minutes before closing time,
hunting for q warrant. While he was
there the big steel doors swung shut.
he shouted for help without attract
Ing notice.
TIE lights went out automatically
10 the doors shut. Bremen was on
balcony In the rear. He felt his Way
down, pulled open every drawer and
piled the books on the floor to get the
maximum amount of air, and then
slept for q while. with his face ~ near
the bottom OF the door a. possible.
When he awoke his hand came In
contact with q wooden slat, and re-
membering that Charles HOckwald, .
night watchman, also could telegraph,
be pounded out In Morse, II am locked
In"
"WIll get help" came the answer
from HOckwald, who Immediately tele-
phoned for o. man who knew the
vaults combination.
The Arvada enterprise., 1921-01-27
"pERsoNAL EXPENSES .2so.ooo."
Dollar 4 Year Man Charged With os.
Ing Expensive.

New York.-A voucher for $4,000
..'for personal expenses Of an officer
Of the Bethlehem Shlpbuilding Corpor-
ation," was found in an audit of that
company's main office. Col. e. H.
Abadie informed the Walsh Congress
tonal Committee investigating the
shipping board. He identified this
Officer" a. Charles NJ. Schwab, who
was then director general Of the
Emergency Fleet Corporation. The
voucher was made for October, 1918.
zone hundred thousand dollars Of
this" he said, "was arbitrarily charged
to ship construction"
At least 500. 0.OOO, 900 improperly paid
shipbuilders by the United States ship
ping board will be disclosed, Colonel
Abadie declared.