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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-28
Government Department of Sports,

The French Government has an
undersecretary of physical education.
but it is proposed to 60 further and
establish department Of sports. There
is to be an Interpolation in the Cham
Der OF Deputies upon the urgent ne
cessity OF creating a government de-
partment of sports, which shall control
the physical education of the voung
and insure the healthy and moral prace
tice Of sports IN France" - +.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-28
WIFE-SLASHER FUGITIVE
is STILL AT LARGE
Harrisonburg Man Alleged to Have
Attacked Mate With
Pocket Knife.
Special Dispatch TO The Star.

Special Dispatch 10 The Star.
HARRISONBURG, Va, December 28
Police today had found no trace OF
Station Lands. 40, who is accused OF
slashing his wife with a pocket knife
Thursday night. Mrs. Lands is in the
hospital here. The tip of one finger
was cut off when she threw up her
hands to ward off the attack.
Lands, who only recently returned
home from Baltimore, departed after
the attack, which occurred on a street
near the Lands home. Lands, police
said, objected to his wife and daughter
leaving him Thursday night. He ,ac-
companied them for block, police said
and then drew his knife.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-28

tinued on its way and was later found
within the District of Columbia with
two passengers. in the cab but desert
ed by its driver. The passengers were
also taken into custody and later re-
leased as witnesses to be. called before
the grand jury. Deputy Sheriffs Hep
burn and Robinson and State Police
man Bloom investigated the case.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-28
COTTONSEED MAN DIES,
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
RICHMOND. Va, December PIT.
j. King, 65, originator of the King cot
tonseed and for many years a promi-
nent seedman in Richmond, died at a
local hospital this week and was buried
in his native town of Lewisburg, N. c.
Mr.. King some years ago was a whole
sale seed merchant here,
He was commended by the United
States Department of Agriculture for
development Of the cottonseed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-28
BOY ON SLED FATALLY
HURT BY MOTOR TRUCK
Son of Smithburg Couple Injured
While Hooking On" to Another
Automobile.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The star t...
HAGERSTOWN, Nd, December 28.-
Galther Robinson, IL, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Robinson, Smithsburg, Md.
was probably fatally injured late yester-
day when he was struck by a truck
driven by Richard Geiser.
The youth, on a sled, had Just re-
leased himself from the rear of an au-
tomboile and slipped beneath the truck,
coming in an opposite direction. He
sustained compound fracture of the
skull and Washington County Hospital
surgeons hold no hope for his recovery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-28
First Tularemia Victim Reported

LEONARDTOWN. Nd. December %
Especially The first case of tularenlia
so far reported in st. Marys County
Is that of Mrs. John H. Russell of
Oakley, Md, IL miles from Leonard
town. Mrs. Russell was stricken with
rabbit fever "a hours after skinning a
rabbit and has continued Ill for several
weeks. The infection is believed to have
entered a finger which had been In
jured by splinter, 80. ;.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-28
NEW MEXICAN ART
EXALTS HOME LIFE
Youth of Nation Encouraged
by Government in New Style
of Painting.

The new Mexico the Mexico OF Gales,
Portes Gil and President ELECT Rubio and
United States Ambassador Morrow, is
playing an important role and will play
Q more important one in new world af-
fairs. II is a different Mexico; how DIFF
ferent is told in a series of dispatc
written especially for The Star and as
ISOLATED newspapers of the North Ameri-
can Newspaper Alliance This is the
seventh OF the series
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-28
CAR INJURIES WOMAN,
Wife of Baltimore Merchant Run
Down at ANNAPOLIS.

Down at Annapolis.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
ANNAPOLIS, December 28.-Said to
have stepped out past row OF parked
machines into the path of moving one,
Mrs. Joseph w. Valiant, So, wife of a
Baltimore merchant, was injured here
yesterday.
A truck driven by William Rogers
OF Deale, Anne Arundel County, struck
Mrs. Valiant. Rogers stopped the ma
chine and Mrs. Valiant was taken to
the Emergency Hospital. Rogers was
released by Patrolman Virgil Linton,
who said the accident was unavoidable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-28

ROANOKE. Va, December 2s.-The
gray steel doors of the city jail swung
open yesterday and gave a self-in-
dicted man liberty once again.
In the eyes of the law Newton Ma
goun, SO, is innocent. In his own heart
he is guilty of arson.
Ten days ago the aged man walked
into police headquarters and announced
he had a confession to make. He as
serted that Ia 1882 or whereabouts he
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-28
Boy Loses an Eye
Firing Rocket at
Christmas Fete
Special Dispatch to .rhe star.

DANVILLE. Va. December "a
Memorial Hospital had another
Christmas victim today.
Guy Adams, 4, son of B. B. Adams
of Java, was holding a Roman
candle yesterday when one of the
balls of fire struck him in the eye.
The boys left eye was removed
today, as was the eye of C. S. Taylor,
jr., child victim of blank" pistol.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-28

When first taken from the mines,
opals are so soft that pieces can be
picked on with the fingers
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1929-12-28
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SERIES AT LEIGH ST. M. E.
Board of Leigh Street Methodist
Episcopal Church, Fifth and Leigh
Streets wish to announce to their
friends and citizens in general
series of sermons by their pastor,
The Reverend Robert Motion VIII
liams A. B.; B. D.; D. D. under
the general theme: Finding Cod"
The topics will be announced
weekly in our church ad. The choir,
under the direction of Mr.. Claiborne
Dickerson, is preparing special music
to accompany this series. DR.. Will
liams is taking a special reading
course under the direction of the
this series. We cordially invite you
also to attend a pageant, "The Books
of the Bible" Sunday P. M, I'M
der the auspices of the Pastors Aid
Society, Mrs. N. E. Logan, manager.
A happy welcome awaits you.
j. T. Moore, Chairman Steward
Board.
Nettie Y. Kier, Chairman Stew
ardess Board.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1929-12-28

one schedule singled out for most
frequent Objection was that providing
a boost in sugar duties.
One fact sC.li;tAs.y revealed by the
QUESTIONABLE was the extent Of favor
able opinion regarding a sliding scale
duty for sugar. along lines recon-
mended by Rudolph Spreckels. indie
pendent reGner. OF l25 editors who
discussed the respective merits OF the
sliding scale and the so-called "fexi-
BILE tariff" in which changes in rates
are effected by the President on rec
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Indlon oAs fu News" Gives
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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-09-17
QUIT union BECAUSE
OF FREE LOVE STUDY
Former Striker Tcstifics Union
Taught Destruction of
Government

Charlotte. NC. Sept. l7.--taN-Carl
Holloway. former striker. one of the Is
men accused of having been con-
cerncd in tho kidnapping of three men
during disturbances on the night of
September 8. denied today he was in
the mob Oh had any connection
with it.
He testified in his own defense at
the hearing being conducted before
Judge Thomas J. Shaw.
Asked by Solicitor John c. Carpcn.
ter why he had quit the union. Hol-
loway said 1t was because Of free
love. association with negroes, and re-
lieion."
What did they teach you?" llol-
loWay was asked by Plummer Stew.
art. defense counsel.
They taught us there was no God.
to do away with marriage laws and
overtlrn the government he replied.
What did they say about the gov
crament?'
Some said Throw it out and some
said Sweep it out
Holloway told Of having a fight
with union members because a tele-
gram urging organization with negroes
WAS stolen.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-09-17
MRS. PANYAGES ON
STAND FOR MURDER
Denies Drinking Day Her Auto
Ran Down and Killed Jap.
anese Truck Farmer

Los Angeles. Sept. II. Idol Mrs.
Lois Pantn2cs. on trial for second de-
gree murder aS a result CT the death
in an automobile collision Of Juro
Rokumoto. Japanese. took the stand
IN her defense today.
Il did not have q single drink Of
Intoxicating liquor the day Of the ac-
cidcnt,' she testified IN a calm voice
to one Of the first questions asked b.
her chief counsel. Max S.euer.
The state has held Mrs. Pantapcs
responsible for Rokumotor's death.
! which occurred a few days after her
automobile collided with his last
June. alleging she was intoxicated at
the time Of the accident.
II was not. drunk" Mrs. Pantagcs
testified. Just before the crash. !
tried desperately to turn the wheel of
my a to avoid hitting Rokumoto's. /
turned into Sunset and there was a
car In front Of ms. ! tried hard as
possible to get into the middle OF the
road. Halt way to Scrrano street a
car on my right footed its horn and
II pulled over to my left. I was at
the intersection when Rokumoto's
car turned left"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-09-17

cd OF controlling it. where 1t has
spread oyer large areas, has been
found.
It's flowers resemble bachelor
buttons. but are smaller, being OF
pale lavender tint. and are borne on
loose branched clua.crs. The first
growth leaves are thick and woolly
,grayish lue-green III color and deep
~ noticed. entirely unlike the leaves
on the flower stems OF the same
plants. which arc smooth. pale green.
and clasping.
Mr.. Haslerud believes that the
weSd was probably introduced here
by garden seed. 1t had not spread
much when discovered. The finding
Of the plant should caution farmers
to be careful of the source Of the
seed used and to report any strange
weeds which seem TO be gaining n
foothold on their farms. the county
agent said.
Although uncommon in North Da-
kota. the knapweed has gained as
tendency IN parts of Montana and
Idaho, where it is considered as for
midable an enemy to crops as is SOW
thistle or quacls grass.
The county agent says that he will
experiment to determine whether
sodium chloratc. which has been
used with success on small patches
OF Q~uackgrass. may prove of assist
ancc in the control Of the knapwccd.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-09-17
OLSON SEEKS
SCHALL SENATE JOB
Liberals Urge Hcnncpin County
Attorney to Forget Gov
ernorship Plans

st. Paul. Sept. 17.-(P-The Dis
patch says that Floyd Olson. Hcrnepi:1
county attorney. who hes been talked
OF as the Farmer-Labor candidate
for governor next year. may III for
the United States senate instead OF
the governorShip.
This. the newspaper says. was dis
closed today when Olson confirmed
reports that q group of Washington
men representing the liberal blood i'll
congress. headed by Senator George
w. Norris of Nebraska. have urged
him to seek the senatorial seat now
held by Thomas d. Schall. Republican,
II is known. however, that this is
III conflict with wishes OF Farmer
Labor leaders In the state. who want
Olson to campaign for the governor
ship. They believe that If Governor
Christensen enters the contest for
the Republican nomination against
Senator Schall their gubernatoria'
candidate AN be elected.
Whichever the case. the Dispatch
says Olson left no doubt today that
he will be in the campaign, either for
governor or senator. The question
he admits Weighing in his mind Is
which would offer the best chance OF
success and which would be OF the
greatest advantage to his party.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-09-17
C~annibaGstic Cur
Ceases Cayorting

Buster, o~ne-year-old cur dog who
had the reputation Of being Bis
marck's most vicious .sneak-bitcr.' was
executed at II a. IL. to-day.
The animal. described as appearing
penitent as the hour of execution
drew near. had waived examination
before Police Magistrate John NJ.
Belk and pleaded guilty to a charge
Of malicious biting of several per-
sons. including Clarence Hanson. dog
catcher and supervisor Of the city clog
pound"
Eyccutioner Clarence Hansen was
the only person present when Buster
paid the extreme penalty for his
viciolisness. The dog was shot.
Imprisonment III the city dog pound
since Friday and necessity of living
OH dog -pound rations apparently con-
vinced Buster that he must abandon
his yiciousness. Hanson stated today.
The dog offered little trouble while
incarcerated.
Frank Larson. TOO Tenth street.
Busters master. signed the ORDER OF
execution this morning When he was
informed by the police magistrate
that lie must dispose Of tho dog with
i'll "a hours. lie indicated he would
pay expenses to give Buster a decent
burial
Busters last meal consisted Of e
eral chunks OF beef, pork scraps and
4 pan Of milk.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-09-17
TRANSIENT WOUNDED
IN BOX CAR SHOOTING
Police Doubt North Dakota Har-
vest Hands Story Of
Robbers Attack

Minneapolis. Sept. 17.-H1-Ap-
paaring critically wounded at Cen
eral hospital early today G. w.
Downing, 20, a transient. said he was
shot when a lone bandit held up 10
men Ill a boxcar at Glencoe. Mimi.
Ee said two of the victims carried
him from the train when 1t reached
Minneapolis. summoned a taxlcab
and sen him to the hospital.
He was shot i'll the jaw. Police
were not satisfied with his explanation
and detectives began an inyeotisa-
ton.
Downing said lie and his compan-
ions were riding from tho wheat
fields near Ray. N. D., when about
4 a. IN. II Of the men drew a gun
ard he'd them up. The bandit. he
said, ordered eli OF them To get up.
Without warning. he explained. the
Bandit fireI at him. The robber then
searched the men, took their money.
amounting to about 500. including
$50 from Downing. and climbed out
CT the bo.csr to the top of the train.
lie said he believed the robber rode
into Minneapolis. Somewhere III tho
city limits. Downing told police. two
Ct the victims lifted him out. called
the cab and sent him to the hospital.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-09-17
Robert Sharp Dies;
Was Retired Farmer
Living at DriscOll

Robert Sharp. 70, a retired farmer
Of Drisao!l. died at his home, today.
partly as the result Of a paralytlc
stroke 4 year ago. He had been a
resident Of Burlcigh county "A years.
Funeral arrangements had not
been set. today. but 1t was intended
to have the services and AntcrEnent al
Driscoll.
MI. Sharp was a native OF Burr
Oak, Iowa, and his exact age was ~
Years. six months end two days. lie
left Iowa for South Dakota and
| farlned III that state for 2 number
! OF years. then came to Driscoll. where
the remainder Of his life vas spent.
He leaves two daughters and 4 son,
tho former being Mrs. Henry Nlema1,
| Salem. Oregon. and Florence. az
lnmc. The son is Robert M, OF D:is-
coll.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-09-17

Joliet. ILL.,. Sept. l7.-(P-The old
clock In the warden's office has tucked
away five years of the lifetime that
Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb
must pay for the perfect crime"
that vas SO imperfect.
In May. 1924, the wealthy cole
giatc youths. outstanding students
and sc.ons Of we'll established
Chicago families. killed 14-year-c!d
Bobby Franks, also Of a wealthy
family.
They naive!y dismissed the trag-
ciy with the reason that they had
sought a thrill. On September Il
Leopold and Loeb were dressed in
at state prison here.
Loeb. now g. is a mcSsengcr-an
GRAND boy III the yard Of the old
prison. Leopold, "a. whets the su-
perior intelligence that was his un-
doing in the library Of the new prison.
Occasionally he checks tho records
Of the shoe factory. The two youths
never see each other.
Prison routine and monoto ny have
blurred the alert, intelligent mien Of
the thrill s!ayers. and dullcd the So
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-09-17

cially rcbellious attitude that lurcd
them to the perfect crime
At first Leopold was sncerinnly
skcptical Of serving his sentence.
and Lcob. rebellious and violent. Now
they I reconciled; namelcss num-
bcrc.
Relatives see them on visitors day.
2 heavy screen separating them. Eu-
mors CT parole efforts come up and
fade. Clarence barrow, the attorney,
who pleaded SO brilliantly for their
lives because of their youth am,
mental illness says the families
never will make en- effort to free
them.
Loeb and Leopold still arc avid
scholars and read widely and contin-
uOuSly.
TWO accidents marrcd the perfect
crime and revealed the amazing
s,aycrs to a shocked city. a pedes-
TRAN found the body Of Eobby Franks
iii a culvclt in the lonely outskirts Of
Chicago. The slayers had failed Il
entirely conceal It. Leopold's spec
taclcs were dropped 1T the cuivcrt
and they were traced to him.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-09-17
BLACKSMITH ROBBED
BY TWO MOTORISTS

Eowcsmont. N. D.. Sept. l7.-(P}-
Holding q pistol to his head, two
trsrsient motorists early today ex-
tortcd $3.50 from william Homer,
local blacksmith. Awakening Homer
from his bed and dccoy.ng him to
the door on the prctcxt of wanting
somc oil. covered Homer with
the pistol while the other searched
him end too.s what money he had in
his clothes.
Then By threats they forced him to
procure money he had hidden In his
bedroom. Yomcr then was forced to
accompany the mcn in their auto
mobile to a point abcut half q mile
from town where they allowed him to
so unframed. while they drove Oft.