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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
Invalid Asks Hoover
To Release Husband
As Christmas Gift

st. Paul. Dec. l8.-R-1erself an
invalid and with three Of her six chill
drer III, Mrs. August De Yaeger OF
Sank Rapids. Mimi, today Is asking
only one Christmas present-the re-
turn Of her husband who Is serving
q jail sentence for . liquor law viola
ton.
To that end she has written Presi-
dent Hoover and Attorney General
Mitchell, asking executive clemency,
even Offering to serve the remainder
Of her husbands sentence II he is re-
leased to support the children, all un-
der Is years Of age.
Robert v. Rensch, federal district
attorney. who investigated the fam
ily's affairs, has added his plea to
that Of Mrs. Yaeger, recommending
that the husband and father who be-
gan = seven month sentence In the
Stearns county Jail Oct. Is, be re-
turned to his family by Christmas.
Mr.. Rensch also forwarded today
q bank draft for $63 to Mrs. Yaeger,
obtained with contributions from
employees in the federal building here.
Among the contributors were the fed
eral prohibition agents who raided
the De Yaeger farm and seized q
small liquor still.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
Uncle Of Sought Boy
On Way to Columbus
To Identify Subject

Columbus. Ohio. Dec. 1872
Howard Lavelly, county detective, late
this afternoon brought q boy to the
office Prosecuting Attorney John J.
Chester, Jr.. who he believes to be
Melvin T. Horst, the four-year-old
boy, who has been missing from his
home ct Orrville for one year.
Prosecutor Chester notified Orry!lle
authorities and Roy Horst, uncle Of
the boy. was en- route to Columbus
to attempt Identification of the boz
held here.
Lavelly quoted the boy as telling
him that he was carried away In q
sack" ana that his name had been
Melvin" but now It Is Lawrence.
The boy. Lavelly said. told him that
he had new parents and that he used
to have two sisters. Elsie and Thelma.
Prosecutor Chester,s attention to
the boy was called by Robert VIII
liams. Columbus coal dealer, who said
he had noted . resemblance between
the boy and pictures Of the missing
Horst child. The boy held here was
found ct . home on Mount Vernon
avenue.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
FAMOUS PHYSICIST
ANXIOUS TO return
TO Light RESEARCH
Nicholson, II Thursday, Thinks
Men Are at Their Best
From Is 20 IS

Chicago. Dec. lS.-Ry-Although
but recently released from q hospital
room, Professor Albert A. Nicholson.
world-famed University Of Chicago
physicist. will observe his seventy.
seventh birthday tomorrow evincing
m eagerr,ess to return to his research
on the speed Of light.
First American to win the coveted
Nobel prize and one Of the few men
who understand the Einstein theory.
Prot. Nicholson broke an intervieweris
moment Of silence with:
Il am afraid ! am Q back number
49,. I believe men make their greatest
contributions to the world during the
twenty.year span Of life between IS
and IS"
Prof. Nicholson Is more than 30
years past this mark. but he hastened
to say that after Q rest In the south
he Will 60 to California to resume
his work In calculating 1t q greater
accuracy the speed OF light.
The famed professor gave out his
philosophy OF life when he said:
Keep amused. Don't take life too
seriously"
Some Of his pastimes are chess,
painting and solitaire.
Solitaire" he said. rs . sort Of
idiots pastime but its q great sleep
inducer."
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
ROBBERY REPORTS
BRANDED AS FALSE
Former Sheriff's Home Said
Robbed Of Papers in the
.Moeller Case

st. Paul, Dec. 18.-(P-AgentS Of
Che state bureau OF criminal appre-
hension today branded as false recent
stories Of the attempted KIDNAPPING Of
Sam r. Fullerton. state human
agent. and the alleged raid on q for
mel deputy sheriff's home In which
his wife was bound and papers IN the
sMoeller case" were said to have been
stolen.
The bureau made an investigation
or the stories told by Fullerton and
NJ. v. Frederickson. the former dep
uty sheriff. at the request OF Sheriff
George Moeller. Both Fullerton and
Fredrickson were active several week.
q III obtaining affidavits charging
the sheriff with laxity In enforcing
laws IN Ramsey county.
Nearly two cor Inconsistencies
numerous positive contradictions and
several Qualifications in the stories o.
the alleged victims Of the attack
wero charged In the voluminous re.
mort BY General w. +. Rhinow. heat
Of the bureau. to Sheriff Moellcr.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
Medical Body Names
Sch0regge President

Or. G. w. Schoregge, Bismarck. was
elected president Of the Sixth District
Medical society for the coming year
at . banquet meeting conducted ct
the Patterson hotel last evening.
Dr.. Schoregge succeeds Dr.. B. 8.
Nickerson, MAtdan.
Dr.. O. 2. Benson. Glen Ullin, was
chosen vice president Of the organ
txation and Dr.. w. Z. Owen, Bis
marck. was reelected secretary and
treasurer. Dr.. H. A. Brandes and G.
E. Stackhouse, both Of Bismarck.
were elected delegates to the state
medical association meeting. which
will be held here next May.
Thirty-nine physicians from Bur-
leigh, Morton, Kidder. Mclean. and
Emmons counties attended last
nights meeting. Or. L. w. Larson
and DR.. v. J. LaRose, both Of Bis
marck, were speakers on the program,
with DR.. Nickerson presiding.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
Runnyrnede Meadow
Bought by American
For English People

London, Dec. l8.-R-An Ameri-
can woman has preserved for the
British people one Of their most his
toric sites in the purchase and pre-
sentation to q national trust the his.
toric Runnymede Meadow, scene Of
signing Of the Magma Charta. In
cluded In the purchase was adjoining
riverside land totalling 1924 acres.
The American woman was Lady
Fairhaven. formerly Clara Leland
Rogers. daughter Of H. II. Rogers. the
oil man, and widow Of the English.
man Urban Broughton.
Broughton VA destined for q bar
ony but died before the honor could
be ga0etted. The title therefore was
granted to the son and Mrs. Broueh.
ton was given the status OF 4 widow
Of q baron. The title was drawn
from Fairhaven. Mass.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
Secretary Davis May
Run for Governor Job

Washington. Dec. 16.-(P-Secre-
tary Davis Of the labor department,
said today that although he had not
yet reached q decision he had told
inquirers that III the demand keeps
on growing. I may not be able TO get
out Of" running for governor Of
Pennsylvania In 1880.
It was said that among those who
have urged Mr.. Davis to run were
several county chairmen and others
associated with the Republican party
organization. Filing for the contest
under Pennsylvania law must be made
prior to March for . Republican prt-
mary In May.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
80 Farm Crop Values
Show Slight decrease

Warrington. Dec. I6.-ReThis
years harvest Of important farm
crops including fruit and commercial
truck crops. was valued today by the
department Of agriculture at 1885,
$4,000 compared with 4S,lo6, 7oS.000
last year.
Corn production was placed ct
2,622 .loo, 900 bushels and valued at
92y0l0,i3l,O00 BY the department. the
values being based on December !,
q seasonable prices paid to farmers.
The combined winter and spring
wheat crop was 006,50e.000 buahelS.
valued ct 90l0,o2l, 900.
The cotton crop. combining the
value Of lint and seed was valued
1t l,l26,l1o,00O Hay. both tame and
Wild, totaled 41,3lo. 063.O0
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
Germans Will Build
Berlin Monument to
Honor Floyd Bennett

Berlin, Dec. l6.-(R)-A committee
under the craftsmanship Of President
Loebe Of the Reichstag has been
formed to erect q monument In honor
Of Floyd Bennett, American airman
who died from pneumonia In April.
1928. while on an air trip to Greenly
Island to take aid to the crew Of the
German transatlantic plane Bremen.
The monument will be erected 1T
the Berlin airdrome for ~sclf-sacri-
ficing and timely aid to Captain
Koehl, Baron Won Huenefeld, and
Colonel Fitzmaurice in Canada at the
cost of his life."
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
Owner Of Minneapolis
Store Arrested in Act
OF Robbing Own Plant

Minneapolis, Dec. l9.-R-Elarold
Howard. owner q . store building In
south Minneapolis, was captured o q
bandit ct his own store last night.
~ the Thermometer dropped toward
Clb-sero depths M. Howard recalled
he had not shut OF the water, and
he hastened 70 the stare. There he
discovered no had forgotten his key.
30 he forced open . basement win.
dow and crawled Ia.
"A vtgilant neighboe saw him enter
and called police. With guns leveled
Ia the rays q 11iokeFing llashlights,
two petrolmen held up Mr.. Howard
and bundled him OF 10 the station
house. Il wasn't until after he had
established his identity - owner q
the building that he was allowed
to 50.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
Shook Execution Will
Be Delayed; Supreme
Court Makes Decision

Columbus, Ohio. Dec. le-H1-rail-
ure Of the Ohio supreme court today
to pass on two motions for review Of
the case OF Dr.. James H. Shook, de.
posed Ohio State university professor
and slayer Of Theoa Hix, will not re.
suit In his execution, II was said BY
court officials today.
Although the stay Of execution
granted by the court ends Friday, the
petition In error O. Of right filed By
Or. Shocks attorneys will automatic.
ally stay the electrocution, It VA
said.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
Edge Credentials Are
Brought to D0umerguc

Paris. Dec. 18-R-Walter Z. Edge.
neWiy.appoiuted American ambassa-
dr. 70 france. presented hts letters Of
credencc TO President Doumergue 1t
: simple ceremony II the Elysee PAL
ace this Afternoon.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
LUNCHEON RAZZ IS
! TURNED ON Payne
IN WEDDING GIFTS
President Brandes Stresses
Coming Dinner to Mandan;
I Logee Is Speaker

The Bachelors bloc of the Rotary
tlub. rapidly drifting to the point
where it may become the Last Mans
club, enlivened the noon luncheon,
today. with mock comniseratiOn for
one OF its members. William H. Bill
Payne, principal OF the High school
who is to become a benedict during
the holidays.
The club gave Principal Payne q
sshower," mostly in gifts Of a humor-
Gus character, including a bouquet
made UP Of a tin busting pan and
other kitchen tools. Messenger boys
arrived with these during the lunch
con and started the fun.
Then j. p. Jackson. Leonard Bell,
Jason Wait and Bert Flnney gave
farewell salutations to the retiring
member Of the Bachelor bloc and
cigars were passed around, the second
smokers treat Of the luncheon. as
Harvey Niles already had passed per-
fectos on the advent OF an eight
pound boy in his family Tuesday
night.
Drop Two Wednesdays
President Harry Brandcs reminded
the club that. owing to Christmas ano
New Year falling on Wednesdays tins
wear. there will be no club luncheons
on those days. Instead. on Thursday
january 2, the club will entertain tht
Mandan Rotarians as winners OF tht
attendance contest between the two
organizations. This dinner will bt
held at Elks halls at the usual open
ING time OF 1915. Mandan o WITT
six 100 per cent meetings. against AT
average Bismarck attendance OF 02.2'
per cent.
Thanks from Ruth Saxvik
A letter was received from Rutt
6axyik. who has been learning K
write With her left hand. owing t
her broken right arm. received III tn
recent auto accident which came s.
near being a tragedy for her. Shs
thanked the ROtarians for flowers
and other kind membranes sen
her at the hospital where she is undel
treatment.
Another letter OF thanks was re-
teiyed from the board Of education
expressing its grateful sentiments To-
tho dinner given the teachers and tn
city school authorities r~ecently-ar
annual recognition OF the educationa
forces OF the city by the Rotary clul
and for Rotary prizes awarded out
standing pupils Of the High school Il
several branches Of the curriculum.
Nuessle Urges Decorating
Judge w. L. Nuessle urged tn
members to enter In the contest to
the best decorated house exterior o
lawn and the best decorated nous
window. There are Is prizes for tn
best efforts at these, the chief prize
being SO each.
The speaker OF the day was Rev
y. Z. Logee, who dealt with the re
lationship Of the Rotary movement Z
Christmas, after George Humphre
had sung an appropriate Christina
colo. Pastor LOgee treated Christina
and Rotarianism from the viewpoint Q
the spiritual value Of serving an
stressed the peace movement Of thi
period. He cited the situation u
Manchuria as a hopeful one. despit
the menace to the Kellogg pact IN tn
desultory hostilities that have pre-
Ceeded.
Guests of the day included Free
Hauser, OF the state tax department
and Rev. Bennett aines the nc'
Episcopal rector.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
Application to Erect
Gas Plant Considered
By Devils Lake Board

Devils IAke.-ReThe local city
commission Is considering IN applica.
ton for franchise TO erect . gas
plant and distribution plant here. re.
Quested last night by the Midwest
Public Utilities. Inc, MINNEAPOLIS.
The application was made through
s. w. Thompson. formerly Of this city,
now secretary and counsel for the
company.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
Railroad LimehOuse
Levelled by $4,000
Fire at Devils Lake

Devils Lake. N. D.. Dec. l0.-tN-
Fire Of unknown origin last night
destroyed the Great Northern Raul
road company's lime house Ct . loss
estimated 1t $4,000.
The limehouse ID where water =
treated for use In locomotives
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
Man Testifies He Is Person
Supposed Beaten and Killed
BULLETINS
snOPLlFTER KILLS CLExk

Chicago, Dec. lx-t#)-One
clerk was killed and another was
probably fatally wounded today
by . shoplifter on the fifth 1Ioee
Of the Boston store while the
place was crowded with ChrtSs.
mas shoppers. Fandemonium fel-
lowed ~ the alleged asaailant ran
through the store bfAn0lSh1nG
hts weapon In an attempt - g.
cape. captured BY store 0etec-
tivcs. he gave the name Of ,. T..
Grant.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
Snow and Sleet Fall
In Southern States
Promises White Xmas

st. Louis. Mo-, Dec. l8.-(R-Snow
ana sleet fell throughout this section
Of the Mississippi valley last night ana
today. giving prospects Of q white
Christmas and holiday season.
Below freezing temperatures were
recorded. The snow storm assumed
the proportions Of q blixsard.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
Senate Bill Seeks to
Lift Commander Byrd
To Rear Admiral Rank

Washington, Dec. 1A.-tReA bill
authorizing President Hoover to I'd.
vance Commander Richard Z. Byrd
to the rank Of Rear Admiral ON the
retired list Of the navy In recogni.
ton Of his flight over the South POLE.
and polar explorations was introduced
today by Senator Swanson, Democrat,
Virginia.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
POincare Returns to
Home from HOSPITAL

Paris, Dec. lS.@ReEormer Prem
Ter roincare, who underwent q second
operation on Oct. n for Q difficulty
which had bothered him some time.
left the hospital ut noon today and
returned to his home. The former
premier hopes 70 spend some time In
southern France recuperating.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
CREW CHARGED DRUNK.

Seattle, WASH, Dec. 1e.-Re
Captain E. Strandquist, Of the
steamer Skagway, which went
aground near Cape F1attery last
Monday. told steamboat inspect.
Ors today that the crew OF the
vessel was drunk the entire trip
from San Francisco 10 Seattle"
The inspectors are conducting an
investigation Of the loss Of the
freighter.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
; MORE BODIES RECOVERED

McAlcster, Okla, Dec. 1S.-R
Bodies Of three miners, bring.
ing 70 GO the number recovered
since = disastrous explosion yes.
terday. were brought 70 the suf.
face this afternoon from the old
town coal Company's mine in
north McAlester. The mine book
keepers expressed belief that two
bodies stu were In the mine.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
GALES U HOME

Mexico City. Dec. l0.-tPe
Former President Gales returned
to Mexico City today after . five
months, absence 70 be greeted In
tho Cola station by one Of the
most imposing receptions ever &C.
corded here.
The station platform was lined
on both sides By soldiers with
fixed bayoncts 70 keep the crowd
back.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
REPORT FLAME A

. Ul1crte, runs, Dec. lU.-HJ-N1e
tives Of the Zaghouan region re-
ported that they had seen m Or.
plane crash 70 the earth there
yesterday and that both Of the &C.
cupants had been killed. The
airplane has mot yet been lien.
titled. but Il d feared that 4 may
have been the Royal Air fierce
monoplane attempting . nonstop
flight from England to Capetown.
NON.STOPPERS IN DESERT
London, Dec. lx-AJ-Yhe
Hsttlsh AIR ministry received .
report this evening that . large
atrplane, believed TO b the leeyal
Ar force monopiane that Sefe
Cranwell airdrome yesterday Ter
Capet0wn on . nonstop l1ight.
had made . forced landing IN the
desert south Of Tunis.
HELEN WEEDS MONDAY
berkeley, Calf, Dec. lx.-(#r
The weddingiof Miss Helen WINS.
women's ri 1tais Champion, ana
Frederick 5. Moody. r., san
Francisco broker. viii take place
next Monday noon Cd st. Glen.
cnts chapel, Clarem0nt, the
mother Of the bride to be, IN.
nounced today.
COOP MEETING DELAYED
Minneapolis, Dec. 1A-R-The
meeting Of directors Of Tie
Northwest Grain Cooperative,
scheduled for this morning with
election u officers - the pglncl.
pal order Of business was PCT.
poned until afternoon. The Delay
was the late arrival q . train
bringing J. r. E. Dfnwoodie Whe
Il acting ~ chairman q IL
meeting from his home IN Aber.
deem.
OKAY HOSPITAL I'LL
Washington, Dec. lA-N9-
The senate finance commlt4ee =.
day favosably reported the Rogers
-.
x.'eSy'o.v - ~ s..s"Nr~
til construction In the BIN paased
~ VIC nos
-,r,c,r c,,.- a-~,,>~.
sss.4s4s ~ ~, C...-N1t ~
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-18
OKAY HOSPITAL nlLL

Washington, Dec. l4-OPe
The senate finance commlttee -.
day favoeably reported the Rogers
hospltalisation blu and $3.50
9l,95O,O00 % the 9llyoooyeoo -.
thori1ed for new veterans hoGpi.
til constsuction In the lin paased
BY the house.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-01

renee and Miss Mildred Williams,
accompanied by the local leader,
Mrs. Archer Walsh. Mrs. Walsh
and Miss Lawrence attended the
banquet at the Hotel Garde, Miss
Lawrence being the official del, . ate
Of the ''So-A-Lot" club of East ser
lin.
The regular weekly meeting of
the Boys club will be held Friday
evening at Community hall.
The library will be open Friday
afternoon and evening for the ex-
change Of books.
Mrs. Charles Pratt and Miss Betty
Pratt will leave Saturday for Brook
lyn where they will attend the grad
uation exercises at the Methodist
hospital OF the 1929 training class
of which Miss Euntce Pratt is "A
member. They will return next
Tuesday.
The condition OF DIR. r. c. Hodg
son Is reported today as being good
He underwent an operation yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Simpson
of Wallingford are moving from
that town to their home on Wilcox
avenue where they will reside in the
future.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-01
chicago B0MbERS
FILL ; CONTRACTS
ai
Damage Is $500 in Series d
Saloon Explosions

Chicago. May R-The bomb
ing syndicate" executed three COM
tracts today with precision and efls
cheney.
At sos a. m. bomb exploded Il
the door of a northwest side saloea
and at $40 another at q saloon .
few blocks away. At 3:l3 . third
went off in the doorway Of a third
soft drink parlor In the district,
Each caused about 1880 damage.
Two saioonkecpers shook theit
heads when asked the motive. -
Il have been selling near bees
only" said Joseph Kucharski.
The third told police his place and
others in the neighborhood had beea
closed the day after the 1t. valen%
tines day gang massacre and had
not been allowed to reopen. Thurs,
day the retail beverage dealers mee
and the word was passed arount
that things would open up agata
May l.
Paul Buczkowski. police informes,
was believed to have bought his beer
from Claude Maddox Of the Circus
cafe gang, sought for questioning ID
the Moran gang massacre and at.
fliated with "Scarface" Al Capone'a
north side" gang. Police believA
gang rivalry for the reopening beea
trade was the motive for the bomb
ings.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-01

folio wing u conference with tho
settle ci>ilj.
Sezsis,sss Club Alcats
The Sefoco club, mcn.:.cr1 1t
whom are employed NJ tho x.ssioEs
Foundry company. held . n,ss:ti,X
and dinner in IT'S club roono last
evening. Former Mayor Joseph +.
Dutton gave an Interesting talk on
his trips around the world. An IL.
chestra played during the dinner.
To Dcfcnd saturday and Prosecute
Monday
Attorney Anthony J. Rich. whose
appointment AZ prosecuting attorney
of the local police court was an
nounced last Saturday noon By
Judge William ]. Malone, win oc-
cupy the last day prior to taking
over the duties of his new office IN
defending an alleged liquor violatoT,
The ease In question, that Of Rocco
Segretto of Dudley street. who wac
arrested Monday evening at the cor
ner of Park and Tulip streets b.
members of the local liquor squad.
is scheduled for Saturday. May 4
On Monday. May 5. Mr.. Rich will b
seated in the prosecutors chair do
ing his utmost to convict all law
violators.
The appointment Of Mt Rich -
his new post has met with the uu-
qualified approval of the membe1t
of the legal fraternity Of Bristol. II
is expected that an announce ment
will be made In few days by Judge
Malone of his selection Of assistant
prosecutor. The name Of Attorney
Joseph r. O'Connell has been proms
, inently mentioned for the post, but
the rumor lacks confirmation at thk9
time.
/ Check for Firemen
| Chief John H. Hayes of the M
department this morning received
a check of $50 from Dwight H. Hall.
! in appreciation of the splendid work
, done by f1remen at the fire in tho
basement of the White Star Bakery
on North Main street on March ~
The building is owned by Mr.. Hall.
The check will be deposited in tho
! Firemen's Mutual Relief associa.
ton. -
Mrs. James BtrtlSsll
Mrs. George f. Moultrop Of thtQ
city was called to Port Chester, n. r.,
Tuesday afternoon by the death OF
her mother. Mrs. James Bifdsall. Z
former resident of Bristol.
! The remains will arrive In this
city at 10 o'clock tomorrow morn.
ing for interment in West cemetery,
Taken to Hospital
Capt"''' George Brannan Of En-,
CINE Co. No. was removed to tho
Eristol hospital Tuesday afternoon
for treatment. Captain Rrannan has
been in poor health for the past two
weeks.
Playground Commission Meeting
A meeting Of the city playground
commission will be held at I o'clock
this evening in the city council
chamber. Mayor w. Raymond
Crumb will preside.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-01
WHITE PLAINS SHAKEN
BY HEAVY EXPLOSION
Blast Brings New Mystery to Town
Already AgOg Over Pcacox
Torch Slaying.''

White Plains, N. Y. May Up
An explosion, the shock of which
was felt all over Westminster county
shortly before midnight, remained
mystery today. The source seem-
ed to be in the hills northeast of
this city.
No great damage was reported, al
though several windows were brok-
en-. Residents of the Italian section
in the northern part OF the city
blast shook their homes.
1t was recalled that a similar
biast about two years ago remained
mystery for several months until a
contractor informed police a quanti-
ty of dynamite stored in a stone
quarry had exploded.