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Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-21
PRO- GOLFER
HOLDS LEAD IN
OPEN TOURNEY
Ey DIXON STEWART

United Press Staff Correspondent
INDIAN WOOD COUNTRY
CLUB, ORION, Mich, Aug. 81. (U.9
Walter Hagen, crstwhile monarch
of professional golf, today beaded a
field OF 153 contestants as play
started in the Both annual western
open golf championship.
"Sir Walter,' WHO is without .
major golf title for the first time
in 13 years, was given little consid-
Grafton in pre-touIney discussions,
but his performances during tin"
past two days have stamped him as
n Formidable contender for honors
and indicate that he is prepared TO
remedy his lack of title.
Hagen established new course
record Of 66 in a practice round at
In1ianwood Tuesday. Then to prove
that his brilliant golf was no flash
in the pan, lie turned in 81, five
strokes under par, and a new com
petitivc record for the course, to
head 142 competitors i'll yesterday $
lS hole qualifying round for the
tourney proper.
Onc hundred and twenty other
golfers who shot scores of 81 or
Letter yesterday qualified for the
tourney proper and will start play
today with the % seedcdo players
Who were exempt from the qualify
ing round because Of their scores in
the 1929 tournament.
The entire field of l53 VIII shoot
an 18-holc round today and IS holes
Friday. On Saturday the field will
be cut to the low GA scores and ties
for the final 36-holc test, with the
low totals for the ~ holes deciding
the championship.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-21
WOMEN TENNIS
, PLAYERS SETTLE
DOWN TO WORK
BY FRANK GETTY

FOREST HILLS, =. y, aug. 2l.
U.R-'rhc scene at Forest Hills
changes today from one of friendly
contests, with shril cries Of "good
shot DEAR and $50 sorry, try it
eyer to the serious business of
d termining a successor to. Helen
Wills Moody.
Play has reached the quarter final
stage in the women's national ten
mis- singles championship, with six
American girls, three from Mrs.
Moody 5 home state, barring the way
To the foreign threats Of Betty Nut
hail. blonde, buxome English star,
and the tall, swarthy Baroness Levi
Of Italy.
Miss Npthall, whose play has been
the most impressive of any of the
contendcrs for title now, is favored
to win. Before she does so, the Eng
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-21
WATCHING THE
SCOREBOARD
By UNITED PRESS

A series which may decide the Ma
tional League pennant race opens IN
Chicago today, with the cubs de
Tending their three-game lead
against the second place New York
Giants.
Last week it was the challenge OF
the Brooklyn Robins which joe Nc
Carthy 5 tribe had to stand off. The
Cubs sent the Robins skidding down
into third place and nearly out of
the picture. Now the Giants, who
have made victorious swing into
the west, arrive at Chicago to battle
for league leadership.
All three National league leaders
were beaten Wednesday, the Robins
going so far as to drop a double
header to the Cincinnati Reds, both
by the score Of . to /.
The Cubs found the hard hitting
PhilIies too much for them and five
home runs enabled the Phiis to win,
10 to s.
The Giants came a cropper at the
hands of the Cardinals, and failed
TO gain. They had It -our-run lead,
but Shanty Hogan dropped the ball
when Jimmy Wilson crashed into the
plate in the seventh, and the Cards
won out. > to I.
The Pittsburgh Pirates hitched up
a notch closer to the first division
by defeating the Boston Braves, 5
to 0.
In the American League race the
leading Philadelphia Athletics beat
the Detroit Tigers, 10 to 0.
Washington made up in a measure
for some disappointing beatings at
the hands of the Browns by wallop-
ing their st. Louis visitors, Ii to 4.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-21
Here And There
In Sport World

NEWARK, y. j., Aug. u. U.P)-
Mickey Walker, worlds middle
weight champion. won all 10 rounds
of his bout with Vic Forgione of
Philadelphia here last night. For
gione took a bad beating. Walker
weighed 1853; Forgione, 16i.
NEW YORK, Aug. 21. W.H-Eric
Pedley, Californian contender for Il
place on America s "Big Four, .
which will defend the international
challenge polo cup against the Brit
ish at McadOwbrook next month. was
REGARDED by followers of the game
today to have assured himself of 4
position on the United States team.
Pedlcy shot nine goals yesterday
in the ninth test match, riding at
No. for Tommy Hitchcock ;
Whites, against the Reds, led by Earl
Hopping. The Whites won, 10 to
is, giving their opponents a seven
goal handicap.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-21
GERARD NAMES
REAL RULERS
OF COUNTRY

NEW YORK, Aug. 21. {U.R-
Fifty-nine men whom he believed to
be the "real ruiers' of the United
States were named by James W..
Gerard, former AMBASSADOR to Ger
many, in an interview in the New
York Times today.
The interview was an elaboration
of pamphlet which Gerard recently
published concerning the Viscount
Rothemere and Lord 6eaverbrook
plan in England for empire free
trade and British high protection
against the world. In that pamphlet
Gerard wrote:
Give the forty men who rule the
United States ten years for the de-
velopment of this industrial empire
and no country on this earth could
approach it in capital and wealth. .
In the interview, Gerard supple
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-21

lish girl must conquer little Dorothy
Weisel, II year Old junior champion
of California, IN today's fourth
round match, and probably Marjorie
Morrill, of Boston III the semi-finaIs.
Baroness Levi, drawn in the low
CT bracket, meets Penelope Andcr-
son Of Richmond, Va, this afternoon,
with the prospect Of facing Mrs. l..
A. Harper, brilliant California south
paw, in the other semi-final match.
Miss Morrill, meets Ethel Burk-
hardt Of San Francisco today and
Mrs Harper plays Mary Greet,
blonde youngster from Kansas City.
In the absence Of Mrs. Moody, the
attendance at Forest Hills continues
most unsatisfactory. About 800
spectators, many OF them on the free
list, attended yesterdays third
round matches.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-21
YOUNG HOOVER ON COAST

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 21.UP)-
Allan Hoover, youngest son Of the
President, was in Los Angeles today
on a vacation tour before returning
10 Harvard next month He arrived
last night by Western Air Express
and was met by Herbert Hoover Jr.,
an executive of the line.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-21
LOANS SHOW DECREASE

WAsH1NGlON, Aug. 81 U.D-
Loans on stocks and bonds to
brokers and dealers by New York
federal reserve reporting banks for
the week ended Aug. 20, showed a
decrease Of $27,0G0,000 to $3,12S,-
100000, new low, the federal re-
erve board announced today.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-21

The state has let contract for
gravel and oil surface on IA miles of
highway between Cottonwood Creek
and Democrat Springs, Kern Coun-
ty.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-21

During the second week of July
the seven houses of the San An
tonic Fruit Exchange, San Bernar-
dino County, shipped 81 cars of
citrus fruits.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-01-03
MOUNTAINOUS AREA
WILDE SEARCHED
FOR LOST AWAYORS
Believed North Dakota Flyer
And Pal May Have Turned
Back From The Manuk
HUNT SHIFTS SOUTHWARK
One Of Three Cabin Planes Sent
From Seattle Demolished
In Takeoff Crash
HUNT SHIFTS SOUTHWARK

Nome, Alaska, Jan. 3.-tR)-A dog
team driver today brought .woro 70
Nome that q plane was heard soaring
over pilgrim Springs. Is miles north
of here in q mountainous district. =.
midnight Nov. 9. the day Pilot Carr
Ben Eielson and Mechanic Earl Bor
land disappeared while flying to the
tradinc ship Nanuk icebound at North
Cape, Siberia. :.
Arrangements probably will oe
made In the next few hours to send q
plane to scout the area. II Weatner
conditions permit. those IN cnarge u
the Eielson search said. :.
II the plane heard was Eielsons. ~
would indicate he had turned pack
for Alaska after finding 1t impossiole
tn land at North Cape and had neen
nnahle to effect q landing because OF
darkness and fog after reacnin9 LIZ
Alaskan mainland. 1t was saia ne
carried sufficient gasoline 10 nave
made the return trip easily.
The Pilgrim Springs district u an
isolated section. With only 9 lew IN
habitants scattered many miles apaI..
Natives in the North Cape ares
have reported seeing Eielson's plane
within 60 miles Of North Cape. IlylIle
in the direction Of Alaska. Ine.
was 4 dense fog in the area, tney SAG
heretofore Eielson was believed e
nave come down in the area OF MOTT
cane and all rescue operations nave
heen aimed in that direction. AS 2 re.
suit Of the dog team drivers repoFt
plane is to be sent over the rl'sl.n
snrin1s area as soon as weather con
ditions permit. -.
meanwhile, arrival here OF wv
cabin planes from Fairbanks Is anx'
iously awaited. -. thar,
one of the three planes sent tneI'
recently from Seattle to participate y
The Eielson search crashed soon alt
A. taking off for Nome YESTERDAY an'
WAS demolished, but the pilot. Gi1ioa'
swartman, Canadian aviator, escapes
without injury.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-01-03
CHRISTMAS BOMBER
IS sought BY POLICE
Death From Exploding GIFT
Strikes Down Second In
Maryland Tragedy

Seat Pleasant, Maryland, Jan. g.
ReMaryland. police endeavored to-
day to draw from scattered bits OF
llimsy evidence, the identity Of the
man or woman who sent Q bomb to
the home of John Hall In the wrap
pings Of a. Christmas present. bring
ing death to two and injuries to SIX.
The second victim Of the explosion.
Halls infant son, Samuel, died at =
washington hospital last night. His
daughter, Mrs. Naomi Hall Brady. to
whom the bomb was addressed. died
q short while after it exploded in her
hands on New Years. day. I
Nails. which had been packed about
the explosive with other bits Of metal,
were said to have been traced to .
farm near Marlboro, and 1t was
understood two suspects had been
placed under surveillance.
-Four surviving victims Of the ex-
plosion were under treatment IN
Warrington hospitals.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-01-03
Federal Authorities
Are Cheated by Death

New York. Jan. 3.-R-Abraham
Lauterstein. ~. q furniture dealer.
escaped arrest by federal authorities
as q member Of q bankruptcy ring
last night by hanging himself
With nine others he was. indicted
by Q federal grand jury for using the
mails to defraud in connection with
the 100000 failure Of the National
Home QUILTING company q Pitts
burgh and New York.
While United States marshals were
seeking members Of the ring to serve
bench warrants, Lauterstein went into
the basement Of his Brooklyn store
and hanged himself.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-01-03
MITCHELL ANALYZES
courts CONGESTION
Urges Appointment OF More
Judges to Speed Work OF
Law enforcement

washington, Jan. 3.-R>-Conges-
ton If the courts was termed by At
torney General Mitchell today as a
major problem in the enforcement OF
the laws, including the prohibition
laws.
writing to Chairman Capper, OF the
senate COMMITTEES, having Jurisdiction
over affairs Of the District Of Colurn-
bin, MI. Mitchell said too much en-
phasis could not be placed on such q
congestion and he recommended ap-
pointment Of two additional judges
here. He added the district was mot
the only place where such conditions
exist"
All Of the agencies Of law enforce
ment, he continued, including detec-
ton. prosecution. judicial procedure
and the prison system must be ade-
quate.
TT anyone Of them is overloaded
or clogged," he said. 1T slows down
the other, the United States attor-
neys charged with the duty Of prose-
cutting the cases In court cannot be
effective II the courts are not able
promptly to dispose Of the cases"
The letter was written In answer to
request by Capper asking for sug-
eestins for legislation to aid IN ad-
ministering the laws In Warrington
and to improve law enforcement.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-01-03
Pope Fails to Attend
Funeral for Brother

Rome, JAM. 3-R-Funeral serv-
ices for Count Fermo Ratti, brother
of Pope Plus I, were held today at
st. Marys without the pontin him
self being present. Count Ratti died
Tuesday.
Monsignor zampini, the pope's
sacristan. said mass and Cardinal
L~ocatell, the first prince Of the
church to be created BY Plus N. I'M
parted absolution ut the end.
Most Of the cardinalu at Vatican
City, members Of the papal court, and
the diplomatic corps accredited 1T
the Vatican attended. The sistiue
choir sang.
The pope's absence WAS understood
to b due to his dissemination 70 put
tie italian authorities to the trouble
Of policing streets, and tho like. "a
the extent necessary Il he should
leave the Vatican.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-01-03
Ponca City Pastor
Believes in Santa

Ponca City, Okla, Jan. 3.-F-
There Is q Santa Claus, the institution
Of marriage still is sound. and ais
right with the world. The Rev. Percy
H. Nickless stands witness.
Or. Nickless Just has received hts
dxth Christmas check from q Michi-
ran man he welded to q Ponca City
girl. The wedding occurred six years
aRo and the bridegroom made the
customary payment at the time, DR..
Nickless said, but 50 well pleased was
he With the state into which the min
lister ushered him that on each
Christmas since he has sent q sub
stantial check to the Ponca City
pastor. -.
The name Of the satisfied benedict
DIRK Nickless refused to reveal.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-01-03
FIRE PANIC VICTIMS
BURIED AT PAISLEY
Steady Stream Of Hsarses
Passes Through Town For Five
Hours Carrying Remains

,f - H@ -H4N "HHe% - NO.
Paisley, Scotland, Jan. 3.-R)-1n-
habitants Of this grief stricken town
today witnessed another act In the
tragic drama Of the cinema fire panic
which Tuesday snuffed out the lives
of II children living here.
Fifty. Of the child victims were
buried today. Business life was
hushed, and flags dropped at half
staff on public buildings. Blinds on
residences were drawn aS the hearSes
at brief intervals for five hours car
ried the tiny coffihs through silent
streets to the cemeteries.
Twenty-six Of the children were
Roman Catholics and the bodies Of
these were taken from their homes
last night to Catholic churches where
short services were held. Weeping
women and sad.faced men remained
at the church until q late hour.
A special requiem mass vas held
today simultaneously with services ut
other churches prior to burial. In
ancient Paisley Abbey . memorial
service was held and the provost
| MAGISTRATES, town councillors and
others of Paisley, Glasgow and Rem
| frewshire joined With the humble
townspeople here In mourning for
| their dead.
Large crowds lined the roads to
Hawkhead cemetery where nearly &C
graves have been prepared. Funerals
for the remaining victims will be held
tomorrow.
Charles Dorwood. manager Of the
motion picture theatre, who was ar.
rested yesterday on the charge ol
"culpable homicide or culpable neg
ligence" appeared In the sheriff''
court today and was rcmanded II
custody after q brief hearing. He will
be held pending further inquiry intt
the fire panic.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-01-03
ROYAL LOVE MATCH THRILLS
BELGIUM AS WEDDING NEARS.
Romance Of Princess Marie lose
And Crown Prince Hum.
bert II Years Old
MET DURING WORLD WAR
Charm Of Venice in 1918 Re.
acted On Young PIaymates
Same As On Other Couples

Brussels, Jan. 3.-lRy-Al Belgium
was thrilled today as Princess Marie
Jose. 23-year-old daughter 'of the Bel
gian monarchs. made last minute
preparations for her journey to Rome
where she will be married to Crown
Prince Humbert.
A royal romance will ride on the
sumptuously appointed Italian train
that will carry the princess and the
Belgian royal family to italy, for the
princess and her fiance met IL years
ago when they were just children ana
from that day to this an affection
has lasted that has warmed the
hearts of the Belgian people
The train aboard which the Bel
eian family will travel will leave
Brussels late this evening and viii be
guarded carefully to forestall any
mishaps. Particular care has been
taken because Of the recent attempt
against the life Of Prince Humbert In
Brussels and the discovery Of q plot
among extremists to prevent the mar
riage.
The Princess and the italian Crown
Prince first met during the world val
in the autumn Of 1918. when TN
king and queen Of the Belgtans visit
ed the Italian battle front. Tn
young princess was not yet IN ne
teens at the time.
Falls In Love
She went in company Of her Eng
lish governess, Miss .Hammersley, .
padua where Marie Jose ana Younl
Humbert spent several days togethe
In close association. -
/, It was during these days that tn
!ll-year-old blonde, curly haired prin
cess from the north, fell in love witt
her princely playmate, who one day
obtained permission to convey youn|
Marie Jose and Miss Hammersley Y
Venice.
The charm Of Venice reacted upol
the royal children just Is 1t does Of
more prosaic visitors and when the!
had to separate . couple OF days later
Young Marie Jose first shed . lover
tear.
For eight years she was unable =
meet Hur1berC again. Ane1 why's 1ae'
separated but their hearts were STU
filled with each other. When the
next met, Marie Jose was . swee
Young girl and Humbert the dark
eyed prince had become . tall silence
officer In his fathers army.
Real Engagement Denied
The happy days Of Padua and Ven
ice had left a deep, genuine feeling !
both hearts and, with the consent Q
their parents they became engages
An italian paper published the new
Of the betrothar which. despite II
iturth. was officially denied. Event
at the time were not ripe for To
news being announced officially.
Many political difficulties we're
the way Of the royal lovers romano
but Princess Marie Jose said:
"lIl marry my italian prince or ct
ter q convent"
She never wavered, 50 In Angus
1925. both royal families agreed to .
. official announcement that IN 81
eaeement existed. And now they vi
. be married.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-01-03
TW0SAILORSPERISH
ABOARD G|ANTPLANE
CARRIER GAS FIRE
Four Others Burned, Gig 0es.
troyed, Saratoga Damaged,
As Turpentine lgnites
$500 ABOARD FIGHT FLAMES
Inflated Men Believed To Have
Drowned After lnhaling 6Iaz-
ing Oil On Sea
$500 ABOARD FIGHT FLAMES

San Pedro, Calf. Jan. 3.-P)--A
court of inquiry today will convene
aboard the u. s. s. Saratoga, giant
naval aircraft carrier, to fix respon-
sibility for q gasoline fire which yes
terday brought death to two men.
burned four others, three Of them
seriously, destroyed q gig valued at
325 900 and caused damage rs yet un-
estimated to the starboard side Of
the carrier.
Commander A.. g. Reid, senior Of
ficer Of the Saratoga, said the fire r
iginated in q turpentine pot In q
punt alongside the Saratoga, firing
the surface Of the water, which was
covered with residue from q gasoline
compressor pump being cleaned
aboard the Saratoga. The cause Of
the turpentine pot fire has not been
determined.
The captains gig. moored along
side the Saratoga, was burned. The
flames leaped 20 feet above the car
rier's stacks and blackened about two
thirds of the starboard side, but fall
ed to penetrate the interior OF the
ship.
The $500 crew members aboard
were mustered to fight the fire, and
succeeded in keeping the flames from
4 large quantity Of combustible ma.
| teriai carried on the ship. Damage
+! to the huge carrier had not been es'
| tirnated, but Commander Reid said
! preliminary examination indicate>
| repairs can be made without diff
Guilty.
The deaths of Mathew La Vielle
! u, seaman, and Vincent Lalor, 70
engineer, were not discovered until
some time after the flames had beer
extinguished.
La Vielle was painting the hull o.
| the punt when the ~turpentine POI
| blazed, and he threw 1t overheard In.
to the gasoline covered water. Ths
|! flames spread. and all aboard ths
punt and the gig nearby jumped In
| to the water.
Lalor was one Of three men aboare
the gig.
Authorities believe La Vielle ans
Lalor, coming to the surface, tnhalet
flames and sank.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-01-03
McKelvie Will Address
Meeting at Williston

Fargo. N. D.. Jan. 3.-tR)-Samuel
McKelvie Of the federal farm board
viii adde's q meeting Of farmers
from North Dakota and Montan FTP.
Z. In WNliston. Arrangements for the
meeting will be made By the North
Dakota Agricultural college In co.
operation with County Agent Karl
Swanson, Wilson. Mr.. McKeivie u
expected to explain the wheat mar
keting plan which the board expects
to have In full operation for the 1880
crop. Tentative arrangements have
been made for Mr.. McKelvie to "a.
dress the Farmers Grain Dealers a.
ISOLATION ct Grand Forks, Feb. Q.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-01-03
Shoot to Kill Police
In New Orleans Told

New Orleans, Jan. 3.-R-Under
orders to shoot to kill II necessary"
100 hundred heavily armed police
petrolled the streets today TO prevent
further dynainiting Of street carr.
The blowing up Of two cars Wednes-
day night brought to q the number
Of trolleys bombed since the begin
ming Of . caI mems strike last sum-
mer. superintendent Of Police Theo-
dore A. Ray said h4 believed oper-
ators were directly or indirectly re-
sponsible" for the persistent dyna-
hitting.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-01-03
LEASE IS LEASE, VEST Is VEST,
MAYBE THE TWAIN WILL MEET
Gentleman From Indiana Oons
Lead. Shedding Waistcoat
. For Chicago Visit
POLICE PURSUE PERK PARTY
MAYHEM, Murder and Massacre
Threat Forced Wary 6usi-
nessman Into Arnor

Chicago, Jan. 3.-P-Lease is lease
and vest Is vest, but whether the
shall meet depends upon g.. l..
of Lafayette, Ind.
Potter, wrapped in q bullet-proof
vest, was In town to transact q BIT
OF business involving q lease. He
acquired the lead -shedding waistcoat
after the man with whom he was to
deal began talking hostile.
The party Of the second part Is re-
ported to have spoken to Potter IN
terms Of mayhem, murder and mas
sacre when the Lafayette man first
approached him. It was then Potter
bought the armor.
Readers Of the daily prints may re-
call the circumstances under which
the vest purchase was made. Police.
learning q man was buying It, got on
the trail. They Swallowed him to =
bank. Potter's only purpose in going
to the bank was to get money to pay
for the vest. Police, though, thought
he intended to rob the place. When
he emerged and drove away, police
pursued and finally cornered him
Potter thought 1t was Chicago gang
sters and threw out his chest to take
their bullets in the vest. Eventually
the matter was explained satisfac.
torily to everybody.
That. should have been IN end x
the matter, but It wasn't. Potter. Il
his iron shirt, called police again yes
terday. Demanding protection. H
said that vest or no vest he was I
virtual prisoner 1t 60S6 Kenwoo'
avenue because . mysterious voic
had told him over the phone he woul
be killed II he left thssAolse. Potter
there. had become Something OF !
homebody. ~
Police assigned q guard. The gen
tleman from Indiana intimated tina
unless steps were taken to remedy tn
situation. he would retur., to Lafay
cite while the returning was rood,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-01-03
Winner and Loser of
Many Fortunes Dies

Vancouver, B. O., Jan. SD An
other link in the long chain Of west
ern pioneers snapped In the death
here New Years day Of A. Ersking
Smith, s., mining broker, soldier OF
fortune and gentleman adventurcr on
three continents.
In Vancouver he was better known
a. "Coolgradie" Smith, . sobrtquet
gained in the gold disgings OF Aus.
tralia. In his lifetime he. won and
lost q half dozen fortunes. He wa
worth . quarter Of = million dollars
1t q.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-01-03
Coast Guard Cutters
Race to Aid Steamer

Seattle, Jan. 3.-(R-With two
coast guard cutters rushing through
STORM lashed seas to her AID. the dis
abled freightsr California today was
reported steaming ct low speed to-
ward Cape Flattery, WashL A radio
message from the ship said she was
In Imminent danger ,oe ld11ng . tam
porary rudder. The ships steering
gear Was carried away yesterday BY =
terrific storm