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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12
POST-MORTEM ASKED
IN STRANGE DEATH
Man Became III on Coming to Wed
Matrimonial Bureau
Woman.
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
MARION, Ind, october 11.-Coroner
o. L. Stout last night announced he
will conduct a post-mortem eXamina-
ton today on the body of George
Shriver, As, Of North Bend, Nebr, who
died in the Grant County Hospital yes
terday afternoon. Shriver was taken
i'll soon after his arrival last Sunday to
marry Mrs. Oda Lippens of Marion, now
under arrest in an alleged matrimonial
bureau postal fraud.
Coroner Stout said he had been re-
quested by Chief of Police Lewis Linden
muth and Sheriff Jacob Campbell to
determine the cause of Shriyer's death
The police officers said the death was
not easily explained by natural causes
Shriver suffered stomach disorders
after his arrival and said that, although
he had experienced the same trouble
previously. 1t had never been so severe
Mrs. Lippens, two other women and
four men are under arrest in connec-
ton with the operations of the matri-
monial bureau, which postal authorities
said mulcted clients in the South, Mid
die West and West of more than $4,000
Shriver told authorities he had given
Mrs. Lippens more than $40 on her re-
quests. He implicated Jack Scott and
Fred Hostettler, who, he said, posed as
brothers OF Mrs. Lippens.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12
THE STAR FILES p. O.. STATEMENT
Circulation of Past Six Months.

ownership circulation
Washington D. Co. required by act Congress Of
Washington
emf publisher
owners Theodore Moves and Frank Moves trustees Frank
Moves Ruth Noyes Mcdowell trustees Rudolph Max Kaufman and
G. B.. G..
trustees Frank Moves Theodore W. fyes Victor Kaufman Beae
Fleming Newbold,
Louise K Simpson, Philip Kaufman Jessie
r. Pomeroy
Newbold Theodore Noyes
Dunkirk N. Y
of total
securities
Circulation Figures
number of
distributed through the mails otherwise
months ended September 80,
Average
given ior service ec) zoos
Total Average Net Circulation. 1896
(Signed FLEMING NEWBOLD,
ana subscribed before this 9th
N0edl3 JOHN 7. HOLBROOK
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12
CONSENT REQUIRED
FOR GOLF COURSES
Commissioners Recognize Rights of
Adjoining Property-Sewer
Contracts Let.

The District Commissioners Friday
decided that henceforth, before licenses
are issued for midget golf courses the
consent OF adjoining property owners
must be filed. The CITY heads had
previously ruled that the courses COM
prised "amusements, and that putting
on them was not to be allowed after
1880 O'Clock at night.
Contracts for the construction of
sewers, aggregating $87,84333, were
awarded as follows: Stormwater sewer.
New York avenue between Bladensburg
road northeast and Fenwick street ex-
tended, to j. B. McCrary Co., $50, TBS. 95 /;
replacement sewers, Eighteenth street
northeast between Hamlin and Frank
lin streets and TWenty-eighth street
northeast between Olive and N streets.
to the Warren F. Brenizer Co.. So. sos. sc
and $2,391.72, respectively; replacement
sewer in Fourteenth street between
Rhode Island avenue and r street
$13 ,599.62; extension of northwest
boundary sewer in Rock Creek, vicinity
of Twenty-second and P streets
| $4.096.07, and replacement sewer in
Quackenbos street between Eighth and
| Ninth street, $3,181.67, all to the M
Cain Co.; stormwater sewer in Perry
| street between Thirtieth place and
Eastern avenue northeast, $2,433.64, to
Logan Pingree Co., Inc.
The Commissioners reappointed DR.
Frank w. Ballou, superintendent of
| schools; Frank j. Coleman and John
B. Larner as members of the board OF
trustees of the Public Library.
The Commissioners decided that they
would renew the license of the Point to
| Point Riding School. at Forty-fifth and
Lowell streets, in spite of protests of
| the residents of that section.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12
SCIENTISTS ALL SET
TO WATCH ECLIPSE
Two Months Labor Involved in
Preparations on Island in
Pacific Ocean.
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
NIUAFOU ISLAND, South Pacific.
october ll.-Having travelled several
thousand miles and labored more than
two months setting up apparatus on
Tin Can Island" United States naval
and other scientists are ready to OBJ
serve the 93-second total eclipse of the
sun here October 81.
Under direction of Comdr. C. H !
keppler, the 65-foot camera tower was
completed and the 2,5O0-pound Elm
stein camera mounted on concrete pill
lars. A dozen other pieces of appa-
ratus were set up by the eight sci
entistS.
In addition to the naval scientists
the eclipse will be observed by Prof.
S. A. Mitchell of Virginia University,
his assistant, H. P. Fales. and DR.. T.
A. Jaggar, noted volcanologist of Ha-
wall.
The expedition is located in the vii
lage of Angaha, Niuafou Island, in
the Tongo group
A field radio set keeps the expedition
in communication with Tutuila and
press news and time signals are re-
ceived several times each day from San
Francisco, Washington and other United
States stations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12
Fashion Show Puts
Cotton Forward i'm
Charming Designs
Gowns of This Fabric Fea-
tured in Formal and
Sports Creations.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
POLAND SPRING, Me-, october IL,
Formal cotton gowns of black vel
veteen and white ermine featured the
fashion promenade of the Cotton Tex
tile Institute at the opening of the con-
vention of the National Association of
Cotton Manufacturers here last night.
Other gowns that graced the display
included an afternoon dress in sheer
chambray" new creation in a maize
tone with eyelet embroidery; cotton
tweed in a colorful plaid design in a
youthful jumper frock; a sports suit in
tweed-printed corduroy in rich shades
of brown highlighted with bud green.
This last featured the collarless neck
line with separate scarf Rounded
decolietage and drop shoulder were out
standing points in the formal gowns
The Spring and Summer fashions of
1881 were forecast in Texas" overalls
of printed broadcloth and a hostess
pajama costume in wine tone velveteen
and lemon yellow with a tricky bolero
jacket which repeats the circular lines
of the trouSer skirt.
Susan L. Bates, trade counselor OF
the institute, said:
1T is the novelty weaves which have
aroused the interest of the feminine
world. The coming year shows every
indication of being a great season for
novelties.
THE new mesh fabrics of the finer
type look like tailored lace; coarser
meshes remind one of italian punch
work. Double mesh effects are also
included in these new weaves and the
colorS are beautiful"
The association will elect officers
today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12

Der Judge. you arner Sir. I, Will
liam Hightower, was charge with brak-
ing glass on 26 day of Sept. an wish
you wood put me on probthion or
smaller fine My wife Is sick and no
one to soput her an house rent is not
paid an I have job & can go to
wurk If I can get out I was in Jail
for grand jury all summer, an ther
found out 1 want the man an Quilted
me, and II you be LEMON on me this
time, I gintee you with the hep of
gord l will never give you no moe
truble in life.
(Signed) w. M Hightower,
Occquan Wat City"
ANY man." said Judge MattineIy.
who is able to compose a masterpiece
like that deserves freedom
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12
PRISONERS MASTERPIECE MOVES
MATTINGLY TO ORDER HIM FREED
Judge Declares Plea From Colored Inmate of Occoquan
Deserves to Be Rewarded.

A plea for clemency from q colored
man whom he had sentenced to jail for
so days, so moved Judge Robert E.
Mattingly in Police Court Friday
that the magistrate ordered the mans
immediate release from Occoquan.
Judge Mattingly received the fol-
lowing letter through the mails from
William Hightower, whom he found
guilty of breaking glass in the street
on September 20:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12
Fascists Plan Challenge.

BERLIN, October IL tP,.-The Fascist
delegation of the Reichstag, lot Depu-
ties strong. yesterday determined To
make triumphal entry into the halls
of the Parliament they have houted
during the election campaign.
They will enter the Reichstag in a
body on October IS, all wearing Fascist
brown shirts" which are prohibited
in Prussia. This was decided upon at
meeting of the party.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12
"GRlT0 De YARA" DATE
OBSERVED BY CUBA
Fireworks Forbidden on 62d Ami
versary of First Open Defiance
of Spanish Rule.
Bv the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
HAVANA. October 11.-Cuba yester-
day celebrated the sixty-secopd ami
versary of Critic de Yara." The day is
named for the battle cry raised by
Carlos Manuel de Cespedes and little
band of followers. who were the first
Cubans to openly defy Spanish do
minion.
A special government order prohibit
ing fireworks and Shooting of firearms
made the celebration much quieter than
in previous years. Bells tolled, sirens
shrieked and there was some gun noise,
despite the prohibitive order.
Business throughout the republic was
suspended.
President Machado and Gen. Alberto
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12
Leaves $4,000 to Orchestra.

CHICAGO, October IL (P).-Philo A.
Otis, pioneer real estate operator and
an organizer Of the Chicago Symphony
Orchestra, bequeathed $4,000 to the
Chicago Orchestral Association and left
500 to each member Of the orchestra.
His win was filed yesterday, showing
an estate worth S350,000. Smaller be-
quests we're made to church organiza-
tons and to the University Of Chicago,
and on the death of his widow and son
the residue will go TO the orchestral
association
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12
CATCH THE GLAMOUR
OF INDIAN SUMMER
In the Land of the Sky

Neither years nor seasons can
dim the glory of these mile
high.mountains, older than the
Alps. Indian Summer has
splashed them with golden
color; the air has the sunIit
sparkle and heady zest of
Burgundy; the whole majestic
setting sfhrobs with pleasure.
Flawless golf on five velvet
green courses by Donald Ross
-. leaf-hung bride paths and
sturdy mounts =. thousand
mikes of concrete Highways,
winding through the towering
peaks. Never was there a sea-
SON like this, never a spot that
offered more of life. Brilliant
companions, connoisseurs of
pleasure. Biltmore House with
its treasures, now is open. Hos
pitable accommodations to suit
every purse and person, from
luxurious hotels TO cordial pri-
waite homes. For motor rout-
ings, hotel information and So
page booklet about AsheviIIe
and 1.-THE Land of the Sky"
write Dept. AZ Chamber of
Commerce.
4ASheNlIe1
Z Aonb "a ,CmoLo0 =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12

Army. reviewed troops of the sixth mill
tary district, at Camp Columbia
| Other events of the day included an
| exhibition base ball game between teams
composed of American major league
| stars. festivities at the various social
clubs and concerts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12
Jobless Insurance Ends.

MOSCOW, October IL (P).-Tne Rus
sian government yesterday ordered So
cial insurance societies to cease pay
ment of unemployment bonuses and
decreed the cancellation of the budget
assignment to the state unemployment
relief fund.
The step was taken because of the
grave shortage of workers, skilled and
unskilled. throughout the union and the
everincreasing demand of the new
Soviet industries for laborers.
Iron ore mined in Tunisia last year
weighed nearly 100000 tons, the great
est yearly output since 1924
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12
FOR
Coll S

Prompt relief from HEADACHES,
COLDS, LUMBACO, RHEUMATISM,
NEURALGIA, SORE THROAT,
NEURlTlS. ACHES and PAINS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12
Continues Long Flight.

ATHENS. Greese, October IL (P).-
Wing Comdr. Charles Kingsford-Smith,
transatlantic flyer. at $40 am. today
resumed his flight from England to
Australia. His next stop will be
Aleppo, Asiatic Turkey.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1930-11-27
WESLEY

Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Duvitt of
Fortuna were Westby visitors on
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. liver Larsen of Aun-
ger, Sask., called on his brother Bir-
ger Larsen Wednesday.
Mrs. Howard Ferguson and Mrs.
George Leininger shopped in Westby
Tuesday.
Howard Herim tipped over in his
coupe Sunday night northwest of
town. AS luck would have it the oc-
cupants were thrown out without a
scratch but the car was damaged
considerably.
Miss L. Christensen of Coalridge
called on Westby friends Wednesday.
Melvin Hultgren had the misfor-
tune of tipping owe with his coupe
with three other occupants Tuesday
night coming home from Radcliffe.
The car was damaged a little but no
one was hurt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Lillithun and
babe are visiting at the home of Mrs.
Lillithun's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis und babe Of
Minot are here. Mrs. Davis is under
the care of DR.. Martin.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1930-11-27

cent cheaper than here, while most of lif'es
necessities cost more than here. and they
had short crops too.
We take this opportunity of saying
that every charge made in the Producers
News against our home institutions during
the past two weeks are without foundation.
Our Sheridan county banks are all solvent.
our mercantile institutions are all in good
condition, and our people, though financial
ly depressed, are already planning their
1881 crops, and look upon the bright side
of things, knowing that it is always darkest
before dawn, and that there never was a
cloud that did not have a silver lining.
the Producers News is now reaping
the whirl wind where they sowed the wind.
The people of this territory have learned
that for every dollar paid into that institu-
ton they are repaid in the most bitter way.
Instead of a boost or a good word, with gall
and worm wood; instead of with a smile.
with a frown.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1930-11-27

account with a worthless check for which he
has been hailed into court on a criminal
charge. They know also hat he has been
a customer of mail order houses for articles
which he could buy just as cheaply from the
people who used to advertise with him here
and how they came to know this was be-
cause a bum check came from this mail or
der house to our sheriff last spring, and
which was divulged during the late political
campaign. These merchants tell us too
that another reason they have to %confine
their advertising to the Herald is that one
or two of the employees of the P. N. has bot
everything for home and family for years
past from these same mail order houses.
The only things he does not get from there
being principally butter, electric lights, fresh
meat and milk.
Even tho the alleged depression per-
iod is here, it is not as bad with us as in many
places. Only a few miles from here in our
sister nation, we find that wheat is 20 per
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1930-11-27

NOAkOE Ut SaCltlff > SALE
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DIS
TRICT OF THE STATE OF MON
TANA, IN AND FOR THE COUN-
TY OF SHERIDAN.
e. J. Lander and Company, a corpor-
alton, Plaintiff
Nils (S0metimes known as Nels)
Ersnes and D0rthea Ersnes, his
wife, Defendants.
TO BE SOLD AT SHERIFFS
SALE, on the 9th day of December
A. D. 1880, at the hour of two (2)
o'clock in the afternoon of said day,
at the front door of the County Court
House, at Plentywood, Sheridan
County, Montana, the following des-
cribed real estate, situated in Sheri-
dan County, Montana, to-wit:
The Southeast quarter (SEA)
and the south half of the North
east quarter (SEhNEA) of
Section twenty-three (23), in
Township thirty-five 1851 North,
Range fifty-five (55) East of the
Montana Meridian;
and more particularly all the right,
title, claim and interest of the above
named defendants in and to the real
estate hereinbefore described.
Dated this 18th day of November
A. D. 1890.
Hans P. Madsen,
Sheriff of Sheridan County, Mon.
tana.
BY J. Franc Murray, Deputy Sher-
Tiff.
James G. Wagner,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Plentywood, Montana.
11-4t.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-28
If I'll, EMBASSY

Today marks the nual shouju- of Inc double feature "Christina." f,a- turing Jauc. Gayuor, and the 'Ni-hl Parade" starring Hugh Trevor. Dorothy Guijvor, Robert Ellis and Ajlccn priuglc.
 Tomorrow the screen Of the I.rn- bassy thcatcr, is an unusual feature, the "Romanco of IIo Grandc."
 When Alfred Santcll, noted screen director, embarked on u movie career, he little dreamed that his training as an architect would some day serve him in good stead. But ii did--and it WAS largely duo 10 this that the production of "Eom1nca of Rio Grando,' inc forthcoming ToN MoyietouC talking and singing fea- turc. which has its initial showing at the Embassy t4oator beginning to- morrow, Was completed on schedule tIma
 When the "Eomaucc" unit, head ed by Warner Baxter and Mona Mars, returned from location work in Mexico, studio work vas started
New Britain herald., 1930-02-28
AT THE CAPITOL

Americas most distinguished star, John Barrymore, whose voice has charmed two continents on the stage, speaks from the screen for the first time as the star of Gen cral Crack" Warner Bros. Nitaphone special scheduled to open at the Capitol theater on Saturday for four days.
 In the title role of General Crack" adapted by Walter Anthony from the George Freely novel, Bar rymorc cnacts the son of q gypsy princess and q nobleman, who be- comes the greatest military leader of his time.
 Tho role of General Crack. the mad Prince Christian-is q constant conflict between inherited traits. The story is laid in middle Europe dur u@ the carly part Of the 18th cen tury.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-28
What Congress Is
 Doing
l rllav

Senatc:--
 Continues consideration or tariff pllh
 Lobby committee resumes Muscle Shoals investigation.
 House,
 Meets at noon.
 Secretary Mellon appears before the ways and means committee on bill 10 avoid international double taxation.
 Thursday
 Senate:-
 Rejected proposed tariff on soft wood in first of series of night scs- sions.
 Lobby committee questioned w. B. Bell, president American Cyana- mid company, on Muscle Shoals. Senator Capper received letter from Attorney General Mitchell dis approving more drastic law for search oi private dwellings, in liquor cases.
 House.
 Judiciary committee heard further testimony favorins repeal or amend nent Of prohibition laws.
 Interstate commerce committee reported Parker bill 10 regulate motor buses engaged in interstate commerce.
 Representative ChristOpherson in troduccd two bills providing for trial Of certain minor prohibition law violations by United States commis- sioners.
 Immigration committee approved Johnson bill to restrict western hcnl- isphere immigration to annual total of about 16.0oo.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-28
AT THE STRAND

There's a real action-romancc at the Strand thcater it will do you good 10 SEC. It's Richard Arlcn's first starring picture. Turning Up, with Mary Brian in one Of the sweetest roles she has rNcr had. its au-tallliu-. and the iIloS is smart and clcvcrly worked into the action .ehicn never Iots down for a minute, It njll bo at tho Strand rlcatnr for today and Saturday.
 trleu, recently scSu in "Tuc NIr- &inian," is, without doubt, one O. tjlr most clcan-cut and iEahlo young lt- rcrs on tho screen. It. can play 1 variety of parts with inc sane wholcheartcd sincerity and cOu1inr- ing nauralncss. And. in "Buruj"g Up,' ho has q role to carry him straight into tho hearts of everyone who socs him. You won't blanc Mary Brian for loving him. You'll just be jealous Of her. that's all. 1onll love him SO much yourself
 Burning Up" is fast, From tHo time Arlon gets mixed up with Il gang Of crooked promoters until rr escapes with his life and pulls brilliant victory in thrilling auto mobile race, you arc moving every minute. And the villains, by tna Way, arc that merry trio Of screen heavy mon, Francis Mcdonald. sam Hardy and Tully Marshall. They, too arc delightful. Charles Sellon has another of his inimitably acted rol.a as Mary Brian's father.
 Burning Up' is another of those newer all-talkins screen cntcrtajn- ments which get away entirely from the stage play technique and provide real movie action with the added thrill Of talking people. With such pictures, the talking screen IS truly The New Show World.
 The vaudeville program offor5 Petit Anna Co, in "A Silent Re vuc"; Cavanaugh and Cooper in "Composcr and Comcdian"; Mazctte
New Britain herald., 1930-02-28

without q delay. Plans were under way for the erection of an ancient hacienda, but for once the art de- partment threatened to delay pro- duction in order 10 have it authen- tic in every detail. Such d set had never before been constructed at Moyietono City and, it was explained, considerable research would be ncc- cSsary.
 }ut lime waits for no man and neither does Santcll. Or at least not in cases such as this. for not in vain were his years of architectural train lug.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-28
WO'7AN ENDS LIFE
 IN SIX STORY LEAP
Believed to Be Marie Ruhl- Registers at Tatham House

New York, Feb. 25 lPl-A young woman who had registered Ut the Tatham House, q branch Of the Y. W. C. A, in East 3Sth street, as Marie Ruhl of Motuchen. x. J, was found dead in the street this morn ing, beneath the window oi the sixth floor room she had occupied. Police listed her death as suicide.
 Identification was established hy the police flashing sourch- lght tcro-s fne ~lde oG the I--story bmlIiu- and in this manner Iocaiu- .1 open 1ladons from which it could have hacn possible for hor 10 jWau In Inc room assigned ylsterlay 10 Miss Irhl they found H'r baggage uu- packed There were no notes and no motive for suicide could be found She was about 25 years old and at jtactirllY dressed.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-28
PETER PAN

On Saturday morning at 9:3o the local council Of the Girl Scouts of America will sponsor q movie per- rormaurc at inc Strand thoator for fh- children Of tho city and any adults who would like to attend. The movie selected is "P,tcr Pau," from J M, Earrio's popular story and in which Mary Brian aud Betty Bronson play lcadm= roles, Tho picture is d.ij2hriUI entertainment
 and Paramount has produced t on a very lavish scal, Comedies and news reels will make mp the balance of the program. Doors will open at 9 8. nl. and the performance will start at 9;&0 a. m. Tickets may be secured through members Of tho Girl Scouts or at the thcatcr box office on Saturday morning,
New Britain herald., 1930-02-28
Theater Review

MURRAY PHILLIPS
 offers
 \ Farce in Three Nets
 T WANT NY WIFE"
 hy E. M ka..
 Staged by Ralph Murphy Settings by I, podd 4 herman
 tGazt Of Characters IagE"r ............... Jernm4 IaIamore pr. Tsmaartou ..--.-. Edward Icld.uS Mss MatbIlde Ma.tuley. Nation Abbot: Mrs. Goceha BordoH. .S}am- Byluston Jaro. MaeAula| ...... Patricia Barclay Uagticy EoSs.tc7 ......-,... Alan ra2is Farluhar Hoo's ... GCraA Oliver Smith Alfred Powder .....,..,.. Herbert Nosr Mrs. Iairclld .......... Gladys Lloyds
New Britain herald., 1930-02-28

Lewis Co, in "Dauce Parisian". Jimmy Lucas with Geraldine Hcr- bert iu Vampire and Fool oi l2&o": and "Hanioland' a pr.- t.n'jous musical song and dane. revue.
 HoginuuIg Sunday for four Ia,. only the Strand will ofror I;ana,1 Har'hotmo-s lu "Sou Of tuc God.. He> H~ich's -roa'a-t stony and t'. -r'a''-i I@mL'Hl'-a rol. sH- "IirUNlu HloesCu~-
New Britain herald., 1930-02-28

The Herald Classified Advertising Ad number is 9"5.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-28
BANK ROBBERY PREVENTED

Newark, N. J., Feb. 2S (UP)-A policeman guard today stood his ground as bandits attempted to rob bank messenger of $19,o00 before the Port Newark National bank. Returning the bandits fire, Patrol man Bennett covered the retreat of the bank messenger into the bank. The officer was wounded but the messenger and his funds were saved.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-28

Plain white and colOre d broadcloth, striped and figured madras, nove | y broadcloth. Sizes 12I3 to 14l2. ccond Floor