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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-30
EXPECT REORGANIZATION.

NEW YORK, July 80 0P.-Wall
Street understands that Middle States
Oil Corporation is soon to announce a
reorganization plan. The company was
placed in receivership five years ago,
since which time it is understood to
have attained a position that will en-
able it to eliminate by the end Of the
year most Of the debts that caused the
failure,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-30
York -EKchanKe.

IL 100 Noon. 1900
2:10 P.M....... 2.134,400
ie above table are the annual
quarterly or hal yearly dec
, shares. tPartIy extra. fPlus
ID stock. aPlus las in stock
b Payable In stock. Plus Sc
Payable In cash OF stock.
n stock. b Plus ~ in stock.
! stock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-30
TYSON TO SEEK REST.
Tennessee Senator at Southern Re.
sort on Physicians Advice.

Acting on the advice of his ply
sicians, Senator Tyson, Democrat, Of
Tennessee, o member Of the Senate
District committee, has gone to q
Southern resort for q complete rest.
It was stated at his ONCE that
the Senator Is not seriously Ill, but
that following an examination by spe-
cialists in Philadelphia he was advised
to take rest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-30
RUBBER GOES DOWN.

NEW YORK, July 80 (SpeciaD -
Crude rubber, smoked ribbed sheets. was
down " at today's' noon quotation Of
az. This compared with .29% a
month ago and 1919 year ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-30

1880 A.M.,...... 343,500
1880 P.M.,...... 2.S47.S00
Dividend rates as given in th,
cash payments based on the latest
laration.
sUnit of tradins less than 700
81 in stock. SPlus So in preferred
PAID nd. this yssT y.bYo regular an rate,
( Plus 10S in stock Q Plus S. IN
Plus go in stock. Plus 81 In
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-30
ACouREs HYGRADE STOCK.

NEW YORK, July 80 (R.-The
United Cigar Stores Co. has acquired q
substantial stock interest In the Upgrade
Food Products Corporation:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-30
WILL BOOST CAPITAL.

NEW YORK, July 80 (P).-The Cni-
versal Credit Corporation of Detroit
plans to increase its authorized capital
from sill 500, 900 to $21 100000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-30
TELEPHONE INCOME
! SHOWS DECREASE
Federal Reserve Member
Credit Drops During the
1929 Fiscal Year.
BY EDWARD C. STONE.

To the Public Utilities Commission
today the Chesapeake g. Potomac Tele-
phone Co., in Washington, reported tele-
phone operating revenues for the six
months ending June 80 of $4,196, 996
Operating expenses were $3,063,5 81,
making net operating revenues for the
siX-morth period 81 ,063365. which was
a decrease of S1208l0 from the net
operating income for the first six months
of 1928. Taxes aSsignable to operations
for the first half of this year amounted
to $287,128.
Operating revenues for the month OF
June were $683,943. Operating expenses
during the month were $536,965, making
net operating revenues for June $l46,-
978. This was a decrease of $27,767
from the month of May. Taxes assign
able to operations for the month Of
June amounted to $42,808.
On June 80, Washington was served
by 153,8l5 telephones, which was an
increase of 3,455 since January l. Dur
ing the month telephone users made
more than 16.600,000 local and about
100000 toll calls. This was an increase
of 2.6 per cent in local and 11.8 per cent
in toll calls over the same month last
year.
Capital expenditure for outside plant
facilities and central office equipment
added to the system in Washington dur
ing the first six months of the year
amounted to $1,978,893. Retirements
for this period were S701 1926, making
net additions for the six-month period
$1,277,567.
Earnings in June of this year COM
pare as follows with the same period
q year ago:
The Washington times., 1929-03-27
TRIES SUICIDE TN CELL

HAGERSTOWN, Md, March 27.--
Edward Miller, OF Cumberland, a
prisoner at the local jail, was removed
to the Washington County Hospital
for treatment after he had an.
nounced to deputy sheriffs that he
had swallowed a quantity of broken
glass and safety razor blades in an
attempt at suicide. Miller became
violently i'll In his cell at the local
iail where he was being held on
forgery charges, and believing that
he was about to die, he told his
keepers of his act. He was rushed
to the hospital.
The Washington times., 1929-03-27
2 Chemists Disagree,
Rum Suspects Freed

NEW YORK, March 27.-Experts
disagreed, and in Washington
Heights Court two men, charged
with selling liquor in alleged speak.
easies, were Dismissed, though Fed.
eral Chemist Gloamy said he had
found wood alcohol in the liquor Of
each dispenser.
John Helm and John Jones were
the men.
The city chemist found no wood
alcohol in the Helm sample.
Gloamy averred the Federal method
was the best. But the two men
went free,
The Washington times., 1929-03-27
Slack Orders Give $4,000
Miners 4 DAYS Idleness

ASHLAND. March 27.-The $1,000
miners employed at the 2S mine,
OF the p. & r. c. & I. Company.
from Mahanoy City to Sham.
okin. will be idle for the fourth
successive day. the office of the
company announced here. This Is
the longest stretch the men have
been idle since last summer.
The operators say that the mar
ket is at a standstill because Of
the spring reduction of so cents per
ton, which becomes effective April
/. When this reduction takes effec!
four weeks of full working time Is
expected.
The Washington times., 1929-03-27
Du Pont Gives $125, 900
For HOspital Addition

WILMINGTON, Del, March 2I.T
Pierre s. du Pont has donated
fuuds to erect S125,OOO addition
to the Chester County Hospital at
West Chester, Pa. Construction
will be begun this summer.
The building will include isolation
wards for contagious cases, a ma
ternity ward, dispensary. library
meeting room. rooms for violet-ray
treatments. diatheramy ard mas
sage baths. A sun-deck. partly
glass-inclosed, will be erected on
the roof of the building,
The Washington times., 1929-03-27
II Volunteers Battle
Lehigh Blaze 4 Hours

ALLENTOWN. Pa, March 27.-
Seventeen volunteers, IA men and
three women. responded to a call OF
Calvin J. Molock, State fire warden,
and did excellent work in helping to
battle a fire that swept over 80 acres
of woodland in the Lehigh Mountains
east of the Philadelphia Highway,
at Summit Lawn.
For four hours the State fire war
den directed the band of volunteers
in blocking the path of the flames
that at times threatened to get be-
vond control.
The Washington times., 1929-03-27
Police Battle Brings
In 2. Alleged Gunmen

CHICAGO March q Q.N.S0.-A
gun battle between policeman and
alleged bandits yesterday resulted in
the capture of two gunmen.
The two bandits robbed the cloth.
ing store OF Isaac Kaufman. A
moAorist, witnessing the robbery,
summoned a policeman.
One of the men gave the name
of Thomas Delaney, 25. of Michigan
City, Ind, and the other refused to
identify himself.
The Washington times., 1929-03-27
Canadian Train Wrecks
Blame Laid to Engineer

PARRY SOUND, Ontario, March
27 l.-Responsibility for the
crash of two Canadian National
Railway trains last week in which
20 persons lost their lives has been
placed on L. v. Alexander, engineer
of one Of the trains.
A coroner's Jury found that Alex
ander and his crew were guilty OF
neglect or oversight" in passing
a switch where their train should
have stopped.
The Washington times., 1929-03-27
MINERS CALL OFF STRIKE

-POTTSVILLE. March W'-More
than 500 employees OF the Repplier col
Iiery, on strike since last week, have
returned to work, the colliery diff
culties being Strengthened out. The
strike was called off following
meeting attended by 400 miners.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

DeTray, sophomore. Rosemary
Courchen, senior, Irene Pipal,
freshman, Helen Borgert, seventh,
Maxine Deck, eighth, Dorothy Tor
kelson, junior, and Elsie Sethre,
freshman. The final vote was Mar
Courchene, senior, Irene Pipal,
(Oueen) So, Helen 80, Maxine 80,
Dorothy %, Elsie 20. Others voted
for were handsome Charlie Han
son 1917 votes, Eve /, Jane Clark
1, Hoover l, Al Smith l, Lloyd
Larson II, Patrick Henry 1.
Report of French School
Miss Dahlin, Teacher
Perfect attendance first month:
Esther Giersdorf, Ethel Ingvald-
son, Doris Nahum, Christel Mahl-
UNI.
Best marks for six weeks: ag-
riculture, Doris Nahum 81; arith-
metic, Doris Nahum IS; civics,
Doris Nahum, 80; history, Doris
Nahum SO; hygiene, Willard
Nahum 81; geography, willard
Nahum SO; language, Esther
Giersdorf and Doris Nahum SO;
penmanship, Esther Giersdorf "a;
reading, Christel Nahum So.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

sorted according to these grades.
Examination also were conducted
for those who cared to qualify as
licensed inspectors.
Commissioner A. H. Stafford, of
the state department of agricult-
ure, was present at the meetings.
Through the cooperation of his de-
partment, Montana will be ready
with an official federal-state in
spection service whenever plans
now under way are far enough ad-
vanced to put a national system
of this kind into effect.
Miss Cushman explained at the
meeting that the new federal
turkey grades are very similar to
the state grades which have been
used by many turkey marketing
associations of the state for sew
eral years.
1t was brought out at the meet
ing that Montana is one of the
leaders among the states in the
work of improving turkey produc-
ton and marketing systems.
Eighteen counties of the state now
market all or part of the turkeys
through cooperative pools. These
counties are Pondera, Teton, Lew
is and Clark, Cascade, Judith Bas-
in, Chouteau, Hill, Blaine, Phil
Ups, Valley. Roosevelt, Daniels,
Sanders, Carbon, Gallat-
in, Park, Saltwater and Wibaux.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08
Will COMPARE NOTES:
LIVESTOCK AND DAIRY

Livestock and dairy conferences
scheduled at Culbertson Tuesday,
November IL will give Roosevelt
county farmers an opportunity to
discuss problems and to exchange
experience information. The dairy
conference will be in charge of ].
o. Tretsven, extension dairy spec
ialist and D. E. Richards, extern
sion livestock specialist will help
with the discussion of beef, sheep
and swine problems. Conferences
will be held at the county extern
sion office beginning at lis.
Most profitable feeding practic-
es, best forage crops, pasture
management and many other sub
jects will be taken up and consid-
cred from the standpoint of the
local stockmen. To secure profit
from livestock is the purpose of
the conference so any problem af-
fecting this industry can profitab-
ly be taken up and local expert
ence information collected.
The livestock conference held at
Bainville a year ago disclosed that
Improvement in management prac-
tees can be made on many farms.
The management suggestions made
at that time would increase the
livestock income many thousands
of dollars if put into use on the
farms of this county.
Practical. profitable recommend
ations as to the practices that can
be used on the average farm of
this county are the aim OF the con-
ference system. Experiences of
stockmen attending the confer
ence will be compiled and used as
a basis for published recommend
ations.
Livestock of the county
are urged to attend the coming
conference and contribute infor-
nation secured through trial and
experience that will aid in work
ing out a program for profitable
livestock production.
A. w. Warden, Co. Agent.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08
Pioneer
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Pioneer School News

w SfiOO NCWo
Due to the bad weather and
roads we had a small crowd at
our Halloween program and pie
social. The amount taken was
$3.50.
Each arithmetic class has a pro-
gram chart. Now the race is on
to see which one can keep the line
going up. So far the fifth grade
leads.
The first and second grade
language class are making book
lets containing the story of the
Pilgrims.
The regular literary program
was given last Friday by the boys.
The program consisted of a song
by all the boys; recitations by the
small boys; song by Peter and
George Neufeld; Current Event
topics by the older boys.
The girls are busy practicing
their dialogue for next Fridays
program.
The sixth grade geography class
has finished South America and
has started Europe.
We received a good supply of
material On Montana. Washington
ard the Glacier Park last week.
We have sent for material on
South America and some for n.y.
giene but we haven't received it
yet.
Mr.. Nickel was in town last
Tuesday and brought out supplies
for the school. Thanks to him.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

pital at Glendive, where she un-
derwent a major operation and is
feeling as we'll as could be expect
ed after the trip home. We hope
to see her out and around again
soon.
ALT Wirth has gone to California
on a visit.
w heard Rudolph Linscheid
was called to North Dakota but
weren't able to learn whether the
trip was made for business, pleas
ure, or both.
Mr.. and Mrs. Callison and the
boys and j. B. Green called at the
Knauts home Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Frank Browning and Bar
bara Jean returned to their home
in Cody, Wyo., this week. They
have been visiting relatives and
friends here for the past. two
months.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08
Riverside
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Mrs. Al Wambach returned re
Gently from South Bend, Indiana
where she has been visiting with
her mother.
The carnival given at the AK.
tell school on the End of Novem.
Der proved to be a success both
socially and financially. The
teacher and pupils wish to thank
all their friends who helped to
make it so.
A number from our community
attended the M. E. Ladies' Aid
bazaar in Richey last Saturday.
The friends of Mrs. E. Ginther
will be glad to know that she
has returned from the N. P. hos
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

For the first time in history, a
woman is in charge of the mar
riage license bureau in Washing
ton, D. c. Applications for mar
rage licenses are now handled by
Miss Maud A. Rogers of Lewins-
vile, Va.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08
FLASHES OF NEWS
FROM EXCHANGES

Draguignan, France - Richard
Corbett was acquitted by a jury
on the charge of numbering his
invalid mother. The mother was
suffering with cancer which phys
icians pronounced incurable. Opt
ates administered failed to relieve
the pain. The son shot his mother.
This makes the eighth mercy
slayer" who has been acquitted
in France within the last few
years.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

Portland, Ore.-Paying almost
S1.00 a pound, c. M. Bald, Mon
tana rancher, purchased for $4,000
the champion Hereford bull, Val
lent Stairway, exhibited at the Pa
cific International livestock expo
sition by Walter j. Hill OF Livings-
ton, Mont.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

Cascade-Presence OF mind of
1~2-year-old Helen Morton checked
a possible derailment of a G. N.
freight. While driving home cows
from the pasture the little girl
heard and saw an avalanche of
rocks crash onto the track. She
ran home and told her father who
rowed Gro the Missouri and
tagged the train. AS the river is
close to the track at this point
a wreck would probably have re-
suited in the train going into the
Missouri.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

Havre-J. N. McCracken, veter-
an dry goods merchant, has leased
the floor space by the Havre Com
fercal Co., and began business on
Nov. /. Last Friday he sold eleven
of his IA stores to the ]. c. Penney
company, intending to retire, but
the lure of the game was too
strong and he has built up a new
chain Of eleven stores including
the Havre concern. He first own
ed a dry goods store in Livingston
in 1896.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

Malmesbury, Union of South AT.
RIGA, Nov. A young white won.
an gave birth today to six boys,
three Of them died soon after
wards.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

Missoula-One hundred head of
bison on the national at
Moiese were purchased by w. S.
Custer of Missoula, the highest
bidder. The animals will be mark
eted in the east. 1t was considered
desirable to reduce the size of
the Moiese herd.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

Cleveland VIM. G. Lee, 70,
whose leadership Of the Brother
hood Of Railway Trainmen brought
him prominence, died at his home
on Nov. 2 after being i'll for sew
eral months.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

New York-William Fox, presi-
dent of the Fox Film corporation,
announces completion of the sale
of his company's stock holdings
in First National Pictures corpor-
alton to Warner Brothers for a
sum in excess of SO, 900, 900.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

Bennetsville, S. C.-Three little
children were fatally injured when
an airplane crashed into a parked
car when taking off from the
landing field. A woman and anoth.
er child were also injured.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

Salzburg, Austria-Preliminary
work has begun on a hydro-elec-
trio station here which will har-
ness the Tauern Falls with a cap
acity of 5000, 900 kilowatt hours.
Actual construction is to start
early next spring.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

The tonnage of the Florida Cit.
rus Exchange, Tampa, was in.
creased by about 100000 boxes re.
Gently when a large citrus corpor.
alton with an affiliated association
signed the contract which made il
a sub-exchange at large. This cor
poration operates six packing
houses valued at more than $780,
900. All these houses will continue
to operate.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

Duerkheim, Germany-The an
nual Sausage Fair here, for which
plenty of wine was available to
wash down the main item of the
festivities. The fair dates back to
the 18th century, and incredible
quantities Of sausage and Palitin-
ate wines are consumed each
year.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

Vienna-One convention an
nounced for 1880 in Vienna has ar
oused no enthusiasm among hotel
men and shop keepers. The Union
of Tramps has called upon vaga-
bonds of the world to assemble
here at Whitsuntide and show dull
city jewellers how carefree are
"the sons of Mother Earth
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

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pOiiSJ Ian
Volley ball men-Attention!
Hurry! Hurry! Volley ball season
opens Monday evening, Nov. IL
in the high school gym.
Perfect attendance for the first
month in Miss Hendrickson's
room. Harry Gould, lola Homrig-
haus, Carol Mann, Clara Olson,
Leora Simon, Roland Zimmerman,
Curtis Ditmarson, James Jarden,
Arthur Hanson, Ann Hide, June
Kelberer, Gordon Meyer, Cecilia
Meyer, William Odds, Esther OIL
son, Myrtle Renville, Glenora
Smith, Addie Snyder, Waldron
Wigtil.
Perfect attendance in Miss Dier's
room for the second month: Max
ton Anderson, Dolores Bogut, Dor
othy Burgess, Alice Carson, Lin
wood Hickh, Aage Lang, Robert
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-11-08

F1t4fCI 1fadS
Managers and representatives
of turkey marketing pools IN
Montana met in Great Falls early
this week to attend a turkey grad
ing school conducted by the Unit
ed States department of Agricult-
service. The effort, directed by
Miss Cushman, extension poultry
specialist at Montana State col
lege, was for the purpose OF CIV
ing Montana's birds a still higher
place in the great markets OF the
country and to coordinate grading
and inspection work in Montana
with a national inspection service
to be directed by the United
States department OF agriculture
Gordon w. Sprague OF the fed
eral department, Miss Cushman
and George E. Gustafson, manager
of the Blaine County Turkey Mar
keting association of Chinook, con-
Quoted the school. The recently
adopted federal grades we're ex-
planned and those in attendance
we're told how turkeys should be
New Britain herald., 1929-09-24

OFF FOR PALESTINE-British arm ored cars leaving Egypt for service in Palestine against marauding Arab bands which still are active in their raids against Jews in the outlying districts. Right, Rabbi Sarno, head of the Hebron Rabbinical College leaving Strauss Health Center in Jerusalem.
 Int al Nauc
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-28
RACES AWAIT
DIRICIBLES
Los Angeles and Graf Yep
Due At Air Meet This
Afternoon

CLEVELAND, Ohio. Aug. 28.-R1
Thousands Of spectators at the ma
tional air races turned from the
fleet craft Of army. navy and derby
racers to the larger liners OF the
skies today rs the courses Of the
two great dirigibles. Graf zeppelin
and Los Angeles, converged above
Cleveland airport.
The Los Angeles. largest Of the
United States navy's fleet OF light
er-than-air craft. was ordered from
the base at Lakehurst, N. j.. for ar
rival here in mid-afternoon. The
Graf Zeppelin, beating its way east
ward on the ourth and last lap OF
a flight around the world. was
awaited for some line later.
Stub Mast Erected
A stub mast erected under the
direction of navy filters has been
built for mooring the Los Angeles
at the airport overnight. The Graf,
flying on to he end of the cruise
at Lakehurst. will await he re-
turn Of the Los Angeles there to
morrow, when orders Of navy Off
c7rs call for the ships return.
A reception outdoing any yet seen
at the races was planned Tor the
arrival Of the two giant craft. Air.
planes of navy attachments which
have unanswered and stunted
through the course of three DAYS.
as well as 5ombers. pursuit ships
and scout planes of army air forces
here for the aces, combined for n
greeting to the Los Angeles, with
smaller bllmps Of | le Goodyear Tire
and Rubber company, four OF them
appearing here during the events.
Their preparations for the Graf
went further ill. All were Joined
for the celebration, their greetings
augmented by pla : for a munich
pal demonstration ed ar exchange
Of greetings between air race off
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-28
CONNECTS MAY
5. Be HOUSED IN
SINCLEPRISON
Texas Commission On
Jaunt Through East
ern States Converted
To System

CHICAGO. III. Aug. 2s.-tR-
Plans for a single penitentiary
large enough to house all prisoners
now scattered through Texas de-
centralized system has grown in
the minds OF members Of the Texas
prison Capitalization committee as
they have inspected the finest
penal systems in the South, East
and North.
w. A. Paddock, chairman Of the
Texas commission declared yester-
day, after visiting the e Illinois
penitentiary at ~Statesville, Ill, that
decentralization has been the cause
Of inefficiency in the Texas penal
system. The commission, he said.
had collected sufficient data for a
complete revision Of the Texas sys-
tenn on modern lines.
The delegation planned to visit
three state institutions in Illinois
today before turning towards Texas
70 prepare a report.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-28

Gals and Commander Hugo Ecken-
err, directing the flight OF the Graf.
Two Der o Arrive
The event froke into a schedule
for the day which included arrival
OF two crOSs-cCuntry derbies, a
number OF closed curse events.
glider contests, a sham battle by
army pursuit s%quadrons. and ma
tional parachute jumping contests.
Another derby, nonstop dash
from Los Angeles, figured In the
days program inasmuch as but one
pilot, Lee Schoenhair, had made
the flight. Entrants may leave
when they wish. Two pilots had
signified their intentions OF leaving
tonight.
The two Gre country derbies
ending here today we're the Phila-
dephia race and tn I from Oakland
Cal.