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The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07
COMING EVENTS

Saturday, June S-Dance at Ben
rud Hall.
Sunday, June Golf tourna-
ment at Scobey, play starts at
one p. m.
Tuesday, June 11-Dance at
Coliseum.
Monday, June II to Thursday,
June 20-Chautauqua.
Friday, June 21-Annual meet
ing of Equity Elevator at Sherman
hotel.
June "a to 27-Dakota Y. NJ. c..
A. convention at Fort. Kipp.
Sunday, June 30-Golf tourna-
ment at Sidney.
July II, -, 13-Ninth Annual
Stampede.
July 16-Farm Bureau picnic at
Brockton.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07
Girls May Smoke,
But Only in Jail

Holland, Mich. - High school
girls here may smoke-in Jail!
Police have issued an edict
against smoking by high school
girls in hotel Hobbies or elsewhere
in public. The young women will
be arrested if they fail to heed
the order, officers warn.
One merchant has been arrested
for selling cigarets to a minor and
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

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ing is to be completed in time for
this years fair.
Dance License Fees
In compliance with a new law
passed by the legislature the board
fixed a schedule of license fees
for buildings to be used for pub
lie dances outside of incorporated
towns. The fees are one year S24,
six months S12, three months Sc,
fora single dance S4.
Constable Appointed
There being but one constable
elected in Wolf Point judicial
township at the last election, and
the township being entitled to two
constables, the board appointed
Tom Stanley constable for Wolf
Point township. Ed Nichol is the
one elected last fall.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

All Singer Sewing Machine &C
counts are payable to Ben Young
kin, Singer Shop. Box Is, Wolf
Point, or to the district Office at
Havre, Mont. 13-tf
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Strange! Day breaks but never
falls, while night falls but never
breaks.-Glasgow Eastern Stand
ard.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07
ST. PAUL's LADIES' AID

The St. Paul's Ladies' Aid will
meet at the Andrew Hoversland
home on Wednesday, June u.
Everybody is welcome.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

the owner of a hotel has been
warned that girls must not smoke
in the lobby.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07
SELLS BRIDGE CO. TRACTOR

John o. Garden reports the sale
of an Allis Chalmers tractor to the
Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron
Company. They will S it foy
work in the yards at the bridge
site.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Chas. H. Baker and sons Forrest
and Ray were in Wolf Point from
Nickwall Tuesday on business.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Mr.. and Mrs. J.. B. Borgert have
returned from Minneapolis where
they spent about ten days.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

"Abie's Irish Rose" coming
June %2Oth-21st. Don't miss it.
Charles Rogers heads the cast.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Peter Klinkhammer, of Dixie.
Idaho, a brother of Joe Klinkham-
mer, stopped off here for a few
days visit. From here he went to
Grand Forks, n. Oak. after which
he is going to visit other relatives
at Adrian. MINI. He plans to
stop off for another visit on his
way back home.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

A. w. Burgess has purchased
the Marion house on Second
avenue and will move in soon.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Hear Staley's Montana Ramblers
at the Sherman hotel palm room,
June IS. They're hot. 17-1tp
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Mrs. Carl Thorp of Riverside
was released from the Dewitt hos
pital Monday.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Fremont Green will buy and re-
ceive hogs at the stock yards
June II and 10.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Mrs. Forrest Smith and daugh-
tiers of Glasgow were here Tues
day with friends.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Seminars
and sons Max and Ralph expect to
leave this week on a motor trip
to Waterloo, Iowa, where they will
spend the summer. On the way
they will visit relatives at several
points in North Dakota and in
Minneapolis. They will return
here next fall.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

the Marion house on Second
avenue and will move in soon.
"Abie's Irish Rose" coming
June 2Oth-21st. Don't miss it
Charles Rogers heads the cast.
Mrs. Sam Bridges from north OF
Poplar visited the first of the
week at the Harry Witt home.
Hear Staley's Montana Ramblers
at the Sherman hotel palm room,
June 10. They're hot. 17-1tp
Mrs. Grace Corfeld of Havre
was the guest of Mrs. George Bar
wise over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hilger of
Poplar were Monday evening visi-
tors at the Wilbur White home.
A nine pound baby boy was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Johnson on
Memorial day. They are at Mrs.
Burnison's hospital.
Mrs. A. Wiegersma is enjoying
a visit from her sister, Mrs. George
Clamow of Fit. Madison, Iowa, and
her son Caleb, who arrived Tues
day evening.
Walter Lenz, nephew of Peter
LEM, arrived about a week ago
from Litchf1eld, MINI. and has &C
cepted a position in the Chamber
lain Barber shop.
Mrs. Mayme Wigtil expects to
leave for Great Falls for a few
days visit with her people before
going to Galen where she will
spend the summer.
Ted Mitchell had his left hand
severely lacerated Thursday when
on his way to work Thursday af-
ternoon. The roughness of the
road caused his hand to hit against
the glass, breaking it.
The Rev. A. o. Johnson left last
week for Minneapolis. A letter
from him this week states that
he and Mrs. Johnson expect to
return to Wolf Point the latter
part of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Foor and
little son and Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest
Foor of Helena expect to leave
early next week for Canal Win
chester, Ohio, to visit relatives.
They expect to be gone about six
weeks.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Mrs. Arlie Foor returned Friday
from Epping, N. Oak. where she
had been visiting her people.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE

Jack Pickford, Saturday night.
Liberty.
Mrs. Floyd Dewitt has recover
ed from her recent attack of the
flu.
Fremont Green will buy and re-
ceive hogs at the stock yards
June II and 10.
Mrs. Forrest Smith and daugh-
ters of Glasgow we're here Tues
day with friends.
Mrs. Carl Thorp of Riverside
vas released from the Dewitt hos
pital Monday.
Hear Staley's Montana Ramblers
at the Sherman hotel palm room,
June IS. They're hot. 17-1tp
Mrs. T. B. Barnes came down
from Waska Tuesday to meet her
Mrs. Ruth Moschelle
and Mrs. Moschelle's son who are
coming for a visit.
Mrs. VIM. Washburn and baby
Jane of Glasgow came
down for a visit at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. J.
Lintner.
All the untamed beauty of the
Wild West. Wild horses, sturdy
men and a beautiful girl. 1.-TWO
Outlaws" starring Rex, king of
wild horses and thousands of his
kind. Tuesday and Wednesday.
o. c. Johnson and his sons DON
aid and Vincent, and Clifford John
son are leaving by car today for
They expect to visit
several points and will enjoy some
while away.
Reuben Will, son of Rudolph
Will, had his hand badly cut by
broken glass Tuesday. 1t is I'M
lerstood that he was holding a
pane of glass in his hand while
'iding in a truck. The lurching
If the truck caused the glass to
i~nfiicting a severe cut.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Vein
,artner of Saco arrived last week
or a visit at the home of Mrs.
Neingartner's parents, Mr.. and
Irs. w. B. Everett. They expect
o remain until the 18th after
Which they will go to Missoola to
ttend summer school.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

G. t. O'Brien of Sidney was in
Wolf Point Tuesday. He is sher-
iff of Richland county and recent
ly gained fame and c~ommedation
for his quick and effective work
in running down and capturing
the four Fairview bank robbers.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

George Bancroft, Sunday and
Monday at the Liberty.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Mrs. Pearl Harlow of Vida Wis
tied Tuesday afternoon with Mrs.
Harry Witt.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Mrs. Floyd Dewitt has recover
ed from her recent attack of the
flu.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Miss Thea Heggen. an instruct
or in the Medicine Lake school,
was a week end visitor at the
home of Mrs. G. R. Moe. While
here she enjoyed a sightseeing
trip from the air, in the local
plane.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Hear Staley's Montana Ramblers
at the Sherman hotel palm room,
June 10. They're hot. 17-1tp
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Miss Hopwood left Thursday
for her home at Ada, Minnesota.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

tied Tuesday afternoon with Mrs.
Harry Witt.
Mrs. Lloyd Bowman and three
children of Minot came Tuesday
for a visit with Mrs. Bowman's
sister, Mrs. E. A. Mcdonald.
Lou Halliburton moved his ia
mily out south of the river Thurs
day to a farm near the old Warm
brod ranch.
Mrs. J. S. Bruner returned Sat
urday from Poplar to spend the
summer vacation at her home
here.
While cranking a car Wednes-
day Leslie Boyer struck his hand
on the license plate and a bad
l%aceration resulted.
V. t. Hovey of Sidney, former
publisher of the Richland County
Chief, was in town Wednesday
and made The Herald Office a call.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Doane return
ed home Sunday after a two
weeks visit with their daughter,
Mrs. Burr Bridges and family of
Poplar.
D. w. Griffith is the master who
made ""The Birth of a Nation"
See his latest masterpiece, Drums
of Love-" Thursday and Friday at
the Liberty.
Mrs. John Dudley and two sons
will leave Friday for a trip through
the western part of the state.
They expect to be in Great Falls
a month and will visit at Kalis-
pell and take a trip through the
parks.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

"Tarzan" everv Tuesday and
Wednesday. Follow the crowd.
You'll find the secret as to why
everyone is following the "Tar-
zan" story. Complete feature and
comedy in addition every Tuesday
and Wednesday with admission
only 10 and 80 cents.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Jack Pickford, Saturday night.
Liberty.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Mrs. Sam Bridges from north of
Poplar visited the first of the
week at the Harry Witt home.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Mrs. T. B. Barnes came down
from Waska Tuesday to meet her
daughter, Mrs. Ruth Moschelle
and Mrs. Moschelle's son who are
coming for a visit.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07
IXTEE SENIORS
ARE GRADUATED

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The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07
INDIANS STOP
HIGHWAY WORK

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The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Have Davey clean your clothes.
29-tf
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Miss G. L. Woods, who has been
one of J.. w. Dryers assistants
in the tax audits for the county.
left last week for Winnett to do
some work. Miss A, M. Duffy
will leave in a few days for Circle
to engage in similar work.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Mrs. Frances Rowland who has
been employed at the Indian
school at Poplar has returned to
Wolf Point for her vacation. She
is at present staying at the Mis-
sion. She expects her daughter
Eva home from Haskell, Kansas,
in a short time. :
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Home baking to order-Bread,
Raisin Bread. Pies, Cookies, Plain
Cookies, Frosted Cookies with
nuts, filed Cookies. Raisin Cook
les. I will bake Wednesdays and
Fridays. Please leave orders at
Women's Exchange. Mrs. T. M.
Rothe. 17-1tp
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Mrs. VIM. Washburn and baby
Elizabeth Jane of Glasgow came
down for a visit at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. J..
Lintner.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Mrs. Lloyd Bowman and three
children of Minot came Tuesday
for a visit with Mrs. Bowman's
sister, Mrs. e. A. Mcdonald.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Why is everyone following the
"Tarzan' story every Tuesday and
Wednesday at the Liberty? Fol
low the crowd and see. Complete
feature picture and two-reel com
edy in addition, with admission
only 10 and 80 cents.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hilger of
Poplar were Monday evening visi-
tors at the Wilbur White home.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

A nine pound baby boy was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Johnson on
Memorial day. They are at Mrs.
Burnison's hospital.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Mrs. A. Wiegersma is enjoying
a visit from her sister, Mrs. George
Clamow of Fit. Madison, Iowa, and
her son Caleb, who arrived Tues
day evening.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Mrs. Grace Corfield of Havre
was the guest of Mrs. George Bar
wise over Sunday.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Lou Halliburton moved his ia
mily out south of the river Thurs
day to a farm near the old Warm
brod ranch.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

Walter LEM, nephew of Peter
LEM, arrived about a week ago
from Litchfield, MINI. and has ac-
cepted a position in the Chamber
lain Barber shop.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1929-06-07

The Rev. A. o. Johnson left last
week for Minneapolis. A letter
from him this week states that
he and Mrs. Johnson expect to
return to Wolf Point the latter
part of this week.
The Washington times., 1929-05-22
old GLASS FOR
EXHIBIT HERE

The division Of mineral tech.
nolosy, Smithsonian Institution, has
received from the Corning Glass
Work. Corning, N. r.. two groups,
Of specimens for its exhibits IN
glass technology. the Smithsonian
Institution announced today.
One group Is a small historical
exhibit OF Pyrex glass. comprising
three of the original pieces of this
material and portrait Of DR.. Eu-
gene sullivan. president OF the com.
pany. who directed the research
leading to the manufacture of low
expansion glass in this country,
The exhibit also includes re-
production Of the Perkin Medal Of
1929, which was awarded to DR..
Sullivan. The other group Of new
material consists of Is pieces Of
art glass produced by the company
under the direction Of Frederick
Carder. These pieces include sew
eral reproductions of antique glass,
examples Of fine crystal. as well as
one or two pieces of very modern
art in the form OF lighted decora.
tive panels and night lamps.
The Washington times., 1929-05-22
SHRINERS MEET

HAGERsTowN. Nd May 22.-
A thousand shriners attended the
annual spring ceremonial held at
the Maryland Theater here last
night by All Chan Temple, of
Cumberland. Roy A. Letter Of
Hagerstown. iIlustrious potentate,
presided. Fifty candidates trod the
hot sands. The ceremonial was
preceded by banquet and parade.
The Washington times., 1929-05-22

parts in good condition. Rattles
and noises are only the minor
anncyances OF neglected shackles
When badly worn they allow the
springs to have more OF q rebound
often being the cause Of broken
springs.
The Washington times., 1929-05-22
Value Value
Price @rPI:ice/
~ Esossm;oel 1Ssa.pors''ss

all closed models, are itments
by Ternstedt : rich; deep
tufted uphoisteries >. adjust
able drivers seat - and q conn
pletely equipped instrument
panel. And throughout the
entire chassis are found numer-
GUS examples Of advanced en6i-
neerinf such as quiet. nom
locking 4-wheel brakes :. BAH
bearing steering mechanism 80.
automatic acceleration pump
. ). !. and chromium plating on
all bright metal.
But no mere recital of features
cam give you any conception OF
Cheyrolet's value leadership. So
we urge you to come in and see
for yourself why over 5OO, 900
people have chosen the new
Chevrolet Six since January 1st!
The Washington times., 1929-05-22
Oil in Spring Layers
MAKES Easier Riding

I Springs should have proper care
to assure. comfortable riding Well.
fabricated springs last longer. A
mixture OF graphite and oil y very
penetrating and tasting. Spray this
between the leaves and ride n com
fort without the annoyance Of the
sdueaks.
u Il very easy TO keep these
The Washington times., 1929-05-22
Repeal Of Coal Tax
Brings Cut Of Nickel

WIKI fcS BARRE, Pa. May 2z.-s
Az 4 result OF Governor Fishers
approval Of the Heaton ell, which
provides for gradual removal
over a period Of two years OF the
tonnage tax on anthracite coal, the
price at the mines will Be reduced
five-cents ton on June !, accord.
ing 10 an announcement.
The Washington times., 1929-05-22
REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE

The Republican Committee Of the
District OF Columbia win meet next
Tuesday night at o'clock at the
headquarters. S23 Fifteenth St.. N.
w. Business matters will be dis
oueeed.
The Washington times., 1929-05-22

II yo0are considering the pur-
chase Of am automobile, you
owe 4 to yourself to learn the
extent Of Cheyrolet's value
leadership. And all you need to
doischeck thenew Chevrolet SIX
against any other car-vGlaee
for patsse and price for price!
Here, In the price range of the
four, is offered q smooth,
powerful, six-cylinder valve-in-
headmotorwhich delivers better
than 10 miles to the gallon Of
gasoline and whose smooth,
quiet, velvety operation, with
Its complete lack of drumming
and vibration, is a revelation
even to those who are accus-
TONED to driving high priced
automobiles. Here are beauti-
full bodies by Fisher. Here, in
The Washington times., 1929-11-29
MERCURY DUE TO HIT Is TONIGHT
Clues Point to Murder
In Scrivener Mystery

Mrs Anna E. Stauff, dead, whose window opened
alley in which Detective Arthur B. Scrivener
killed. heard Scrivener putting his in garage heard
voices of two talking to him, did not hear Scrvener
say word heard him snap lock door and start down
alley heard shot, then thought she heard auto out front
speed away.
' three strange men in alley Two finally left and
remained behind up to time she retired. He wore
blue shirt, dark trousers, souch hat.
2 Miss Catherine Doering dozing, heard Scrivener
20 enter alley later shot, then groans, then sound
like babys footsteps-faint scufflng, irregular Saw
body in alley and had brother call police
Tragedy occurred at approximately a. M, October
10 49, 1926. short time afterward blue roadster
speeding ont Wisconsin Avenue toward
District Line -
- not his own lay nearby. Scrivener shot through
heart he committed suicide, he held gun in left hand
-regsrded utter mpossbility.
e Six t3sts at Morgue by Coroner J. Ramsey hewitt
" revealed gun held inches from scriVeners
left chest Coroner expressed belief suicide out Of
question.
Y Later tests conducted by Capt j. L. Hatcher, small
- arms expert of War Department. showed gun
held at least 10 inches, possibly foot, from body.
9 Joseph Brannan and Miss Ethel Brannan, neighbors
O' saw Scrivener at 2:35 a. M. stopped him. found
him in cheerful mood and got his promise to appear in
traffic court next morning to ntercede in traffic
Three days before tragedy Scrivener told Mrs Charles
80 Spencer, close friend that anyone who committed
suicide coward and that he would never think of
such act
IN Police including high officials, insisted for
I've than week that Scrivener murdered Suicide
theory first developed in detail by Dunnnger vaude
vile psychologist.
II Various theories considered by police were that
IL" Scrivener killed by bandit, drug addict,
vengeful woman vengefu criminal and the relative of
wronged girl.
- Several suspicious characters arrested as
AA' murder suspects but released
The Washington times., 1929-11-29
EDITOR LAUDS BILL
TO PROTECT PRESS

The falling of three reporters
of The Washington Times for re-
fuSing to be prosecuting witnesses
against speakeasy proprietorS
whose establishments they inveS
tigated continues to be denounced
editorially by papers in all sec.
tions of the country. Some of
the latest editorials follow:
Minneapolis Journal:
NEWSPAPERS AND NEWS
SOURCES
The three Washington news
paper reporters imprisoned for re-
fuSing to reveal sources of inf d.
nation on which stories in their
paper were based may not have
gone to jail in vain.
Senator Arthur Capper, of Kan
saS, himself a publisher of two
daily papers and numerous peri
odicals, has prepared a bill to
make the jailing of newspaper
men under such circumstances
impossible in the District of Co
lumbia.
The recent contempt proceed.
The Washington times., 1929-11-29

flee. This woman was among the
first batch to be summoned to
appear Monday before the Grand
Jury.
The woman told Rover her
husband had failed to convince
her Of any good reason for stay
ing out all night. Rover added
that she did not give any infor-
nation which would throw light
on a motive for the killing,
The woman told Rover that
she became suspicious of her
husband when she read newspa-
per accounts of Scrivener's nays-
terious death and learned that
Scrivener was graSping in his
right hand a necktie, apparently
torn from the neck of his aSsail.
ant, when found. She requested
permission to examine the torn
cravat and was told by Rover
that she would be given an oppor-
tunity to examine it when she
went beforee the Grand Jury.
She told Lieutenant Morgan
that she had considered coming
forward with this information
ever since Scrivener's body was
found and only made up her
mind definitely to talk after she
learned through the newspapers
CONTINUED on Page 2, Col. -
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Rover declared that he
expects this woman's testi-
mony to be so important
and startling, that she will
be the first witness heard
by the Grand Jury Monday,
after physicians and police
men have explained how the
detectives body was found.
According to Rover, the
woman came to police head
quarters a week ago and told
Lieut.. Joseph Morgan, acting
chief Of the homicide squad,
that her husband had arrived
home the morning after Scrive-
ner was killed without his
necktie-the first time he ever
did such thing in his life.
At police headquarters they
corroborated the report of the
woman's visit to headquarters.
They declared that they checked
up" on her story and, although
they didn't place much credence
in it, nevertheless they reported
it to the District Attorneys Of
The Washington times., 1929-11-29
BYRD GONE II HOURS
ON FLIGHT OVER POLE

Comdr. Richard E. Byrd, daring
air explorer, realized his highest
ambition today-to fly over the
South Pole-provided all has gone
well with his giant Ford mono
plane.
Launching into the unknown
wilderness of the Antarctic at
1929 p. m. last night, according
to the announcement of the New
York Times. Commander Byrd
was due to return to his base at
Little America within "a hours.
At 3 o'clock eastern standard
time the monoplane had been
away from the base just II hours
and 81 minutes.
Provided no miShap has marred
the commanders careful but dar-
The Washington times., 1929-11-29

Washington motorists who leave
their automobiles parked on the
streets overnight probably will be
faced with the expense of thaW-
ing a frozen motor tomorrow
morning, unless they have stocked
up with alcohol or other anti
freeze solutions, according to
prediction of the Weather Bu-
reau today.
A low temperature of 16 degrees
Just Is degrees below the freez-
ing point-with clear weather, is
forecast for tonight in Washing
ton, with even colder weather
predicted for other sections OF
the. country.
Except in the extreme South,
the cold wave has been general.
It is especially severe in the north
central States. At Evansville,
Ind, temperature of 10 degrees