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Imperial Valley press., 1931-02-13
So. California
Sport Briefs

LOS ANGELES, Feb. l3. W.R =
In fast game which put three
players out of action for the balance
of the season, the Oakland Checkers
gained to victory over the Los
Angeles Millionaires in California
Ice Hockey league match last night.
Chick Bond, Checker forward, SUI
fered broken hand in the first pc
riod when he took a bad fall. Cess
Valley, Millionaire defense man,
broke his shoulder in the second pc
riod, and Arch Graves, Los Angeles
wing, broke an ankle in the third.
Ellis and Miller scored the Check
er goals in the second period, while
Jack Filken scored on a pass from
Lin Carver late in the final period
for Los Angeles.
PASADENA, Feb. l3. UP)-Delos
Williams beat Johnny Granone in
eight rounds in the main event here
last night. Guy Solano stopped
Jimmy Hart in the first round of the
semi -windup Art McCann knocked
out Jack Leyva in the fourth round;
Bobby Rodriguez outpointed Jimmy
Maxely and Harry Denham took a
decision over Mel Bobo
LOS ANGELES, Fep l3. U.P) -
The Los Angeles Nippons, japanese
baseball team, will leave Wednesday
for a tour of the Orient, sailing
from San Pedro on the Shyn Maru.
Three American players will ac-
company the team, Jimmy Crandall
"Red' Frazier and Bucky Harris.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13. U.P)-
Baseball fans turned their thoughts
back 20 years today as they contem-
plated the ability of two sons of
former baseball heroes, who now
cavort for the University of South
ern California.
Orv Mohler, son of Kid Mohler.
hit three singles in four trips to the
plate to aid the Trojans in defeat
ing the National Baseball School, 5
to 4. Al Hildebrand, son of George
Hildebrand, major league umpire,
hit a home run and triple in
three trips. Mohler is a shortstop
and Hildebrand a third baseman.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13. W.H-
Ernie Schaaf, protege of Jack Shar-
key. will meet Dynamite" Jackson,
negro heavyweight, in a 10-round
bout here February "a, Matchmak-
er Wad Wadhams of Olympic audi
torium announced today.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-02-13
Lutte Defeats
Lee WykOff

BOSTON, Feb. 13. (U.P) - Nick
Lutte of California defeated Lee
Wykoff of st. Louis. in the main bout
of a wrestling tourney at Boston
arena last night.
Joe Stecher, former champion and
exponent of the scissors hold, van
quished George Vassell of Califor-
mia in 81 minutes and % seconds
using his favorite hold
Imperial Valley press., 1931-02-13
THE WEATHER

LOS ANGELES AND VICINITY
Partly cloudy unsettled weather
tonight and Saturday with probable
occasional rain; moderate tempera-
ture; gentle shifting winds.
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Unsettled with occasional rains
onight and Saturday; mild temper
Imperial Valley press., 1931-02-13

hook. His defense is weak and he
has displayed little liking for body
punching. Dundee is more rugged
and expects to win through his body
attack.
Harvey's best chance of victory
is an early knockout
Imperial Valley press., 1931-02-13

w. A. Clark, Junction City, Ore
gon, grew a white winter radish
that weighed, with the top, 27
pounds
Imperial Valley press., 1931-02-13
YOUNG BRITISH
GOLFERS DUE TO
REPLACE STARS

LONDON, Feb. 13. W.p)-Unknown
youngsters may usurp veterans
places on Great Britain IS Ryder cup
team if it will improve England IS
chances of success in the matches
at Columbus, Ohio, according to
Fred j. c. Pignon, manager of the
1881 British Ryder cup team.
In an exclusive interview with the
United Press, Pignon declared that
England would extend itself to the
limit and if humanity possible win IN
the matches this summer.
Britain MUST have the best team
available said Pignon. cit may
be composed of well-known players,
or youngsters. Probably such play
ers as Archie Compston, Fred Rob-
son, Abe Mitchell and George Dun
can will be named on the British
side, but not unless they prove them
selves to be better match players
during a series of test matches.'
Pignon recently was elected unan-
imously manager of the team. He
is one of Fleet Street IS best known
figures and has been writing about
golf for 26 years. Although he never
has crossed the Atlantic, Pignon
knows practically every golfer OF
note in the United States.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-02-13

aure; gentle to moderate change.
able winds.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-02-13

Riverside county will hold a con-
ference on the Metropolitan Water
district at Beaumont, February IT
Imperial Valley press., 1931-02-13

James Leighton Is a southpaw or
spears 'em with his right mitt.
James Leighton is sitting pretty.
eating five or six squares day and
doesn t give whoop in a holler
about the rain.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04
EXHIBIT OF SCHOOL
PUPILS INTERESTING
Parents and Others Urged to
See Display in World War
Memorial Building

Among the many displays arranged
In the auditorium Of the World War
Memorial building Wednesday in con-
nection with the annual state teach
ers convention was q comprehensive
exhibit of work done by children in
Bismarck's first eight grades.
Parents and others interested are
urged to visit the auditorium to see
the display by H. o. Saxvik, superin-
tendent Of schools. The exhibits Will
be on display until the end Of the
convention Friday evening.
Among the outstanding exhibits
are miniature circus, made by Sec
ond grade pupils; q feudal castle of
composition board and plaster, made
by junior high school students; q
display Of articles made by op-
portunity room pupils; and q toy
shop and the house Of the Three
Bears" made by kindergarten stu
dents.
In the junior high school display
are hygiene, music, history and
civics, grammar, geography, litera-
ture, and language exhibits and prof.
ects.
Other displays are as follows:
sixth grade-poSters: fifth grade
maps Of South America; fourth grade
illustrated North Dakota essays;
third grade-posters; and first grade
elementary work.
A large display Of penmauship work
also Is exhibited.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04
Additional Society
Children Will Give
Operetta at Session

Children Of the first three grades
at the Will school will present the
operetta, "The Little Garden" as a
demonstration feature at the general
session Of the North Dakota Educa-
ton association Thursday morning at
8 o'clock in the city auditorium.
Miss Ruby Wilmot, music SUPER
visor In the city schools, is directing
the production, with Miss Nora NC
Gettigan assisting with the drill. Miss
Esther Maxwell with costumes and
Miss Judith Rue in charge of the
staging. Miss Ruth Rowley will play
the accomplishments.
a The operetta, by Elsie Whitcomb.
will depict flower garden and the
agencies which make it grow.
Following is the cast Of characters:
Robert Humphreys, gardener; Nor
gan Oakman, chauffeur; Mary Lo-
gan, Robert Ball, robins: Frank
Barth, Malvin Olson, worms: Roy
Reade Logan, weed captain: Billy Ot-
tum, Jack Ohde, Vane George. Billie
Wright, Kenneth Stewart, Lamar
Stewart, Buddy Nelson, Norman Fe-
void, Wilmar Martineson, other
weeds: Cleo Schultz, Marion Brandes,
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04

port progress made during the year.
Each scoutmaster introduced his as
sistants and members Of his troop
committee.
Dr.. j. o. Arnson OF Bismarck, ac-
tive in Burleigh county scout work.
gave q talk on the JOB Of the Troop
Committee"
The following committee chairmen
were appointed by Jensen: Dr.. B. D.
Rowley, leadership training commit
tee: H. G. Schultz, troop organization
committee; r. p. Homan, camping
committee; and DR.. r. E. Perry, court
Of honor committee.
Membership Of the Mandan dis
trict committee consists Of represent
atives Of the various troops and men,
bers elected at large from civic and
fraternal organizations in the city.
The following make up the commit
tee: F. p. Homan. Troop No. 81; Dr..
B. D. Rowley, Troop No. So: Rev. F.
G. Norris, Troop No. So: H. c. Schulz
te, Troop No. 81: Dr.. q. H. Spielman,
Rotary club; Charles Bugbee. Amer
lean Legion; Ernest George. Masonic
Lodge: j. G. Gould, board Of educa-
ton: A. r. Weinhandl, H. K. Jensen,
and r. E. Percy. Elks club: and w. H.
Stutzman and L. H. Connolly, men,
bers at large.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04

charges Of negligence in connection
with an automobile accident late
Monday In which four cars were dam
aged.
Authorities charge Chyles with
crashing into machine driven by F.
Hinckley Of Solen on highway south
OF Mandan. They allege Chyles was
driving without lights and was on the
wrong side Of the road.
w. H. Ordway Of Mandau and
Frank Bruggeman of Breien, who
were following the Hinckley machine,
figured in the accident when their
cars crashed into the wreckage.
Chyles Wednesday was making an
effort to raise funds to pay for dam
age done to the three cars.
No one was injured in the accident.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04

lilies: Charlotte Sloven, Dolores Nj
cola, brown-eyed susans; Carol May,
Arlene Asch, pink roses; Jean Han
naford, Norma Basart, red roses:
Beverly Meyer, Louise Sorsdahl, Mar
jorie Walls, daffodils; Kathleen
spohn, jeanette Nelson, tulips; Ruth
McCurdy, Shirley Laskin, white mar
guerites: Lois Jean Brose, Miss Polly;
and flower friends, Paul Gilbert, Mary
Lee Wynn. Fern Hannus, Richard
Ilse, Betty Jane Bressler, Frank
Richholt, Robert Schoregge, Phoebe
Hannus, Rosella Sjoblom, Quentin
Rud, Gweneth Tester, Betty Jane
Baker, Bernard Lueck and Esther
NaSsif.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04
Mandan News
NAME LEADERS OF
SCOUT ACTIVITIES
II. K. Jensen Is Elected Head ot
Mandan District Scout
Committee

H. K. Jensen was reelected chair
man Of the Mandan district commit
tee of Boy Scouts at a meeting Of the
Mandan Scoutleaders association held
at the Lewis and Clark hotel Monday
evening.
Other officers named were: Dr.. r.
p. Percy, DR.. B. D. Rowley. and F. P.
Homan, vice presidents: H. G. Schul-
te, secretary: and A. r. Weinhandle.
district scout commissioner.
Approximately IS scoutleaders were
present at the meeting, which was
proceeded by q dinner. Robert Adam,
president Of the Scoutleaders associ-
alton, presided. Reports from all
troops In Mandan were read, and
troop leaders were called upon to re-
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04
Meetings of Clubs
And Social Groups

Members Of the Trinity Lutheran
Ladies Aid society will meet at 3
o'clock Thursday afternoon in the
church parlors, with the following
ladies as hostesses: Mesdames Karl
Wahl, ]. w. Knecht, A. M. Omdahl,
and I. Rudser. A cordial invitation
IS extended to members and friends.
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The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Baptist church will meet at o'clock
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. ]. o. Varney, 402 Second st.
= \ y
Circle No. 3 Of the PRESBYTERIAN La
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DIES UNDER ALTO

Devils Lake, N. D., Nov. 4.-(Re
The body Of Charles Wagner, rs, of
Crary, was found pinned beneath his
automobile in ditch two miles north
Of Crary late Tuesday. Coroner A. E.
Toomey Of Ramsey county said death
was obviously accidental.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04

dies Aid society will be hostess at a
meeting Of the General Aid at 3
o'clock Thursday afternoon in the
church parlors.
Three divisions of the Ladies' Aid
society of the McCabe Methodist
church will meet Thursday afternoon
with the following hostesses: Division
No. with Mrs. Gerald Richholt,
2231s Seventh St.; division No. 2 with
Mrs. George Janda, 915 Seventh ST.;
and division No. 4 with Mrs. j. B.
Saylor, 300 Mandan st.
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Members Of st. Georges Guild will
meet at o'clock Thursday afternoon
with Mrs. A. G. Booth, 800 Griffin ST..
She will be assisted by Mrs. Roy Cor
win.
Members of the Yeomen lodge will
hold their regular meeting at 8o'clock
Thursday evening at the Odd Fellows
hall. A social hour will follow the
meeting.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04

The United States government as
such has never borrowed money from
the British government.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04
Urges Recognition Of
National Wool Week

Though no local program Is being
arranged for national wool week, Nov.
9 to IA, Bismarck residents Wednes-
day were urged by County Agent H
o. Putnam to promote the consump-
ton Of wool as far as possible during
the week.
The purpose Of the national wool
week Is to promote trade and public
interest In wool and woolen prducts
and increase consumption OF these
products as much as possible.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04
WEATHER FORECAST

For Bismarck and vicinity: Gener-
ally fair tonight and Thursday; not
much change in temperature.
For North Dakota: Generally fair
tonight and Thursday; not much
change in temperature.
For South Dakota: Generally fair
tonight and Thursday; not much
change in temperature.
For Montana: Mostly fair east, un-
settled west portion tonight and
ture.
Minnesota: Generally fair tonight
and Thursday; not much change in
temperature.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04
WEATHER CONDITIONS

A high pressure area extends from
the Mississippi Valley westward to
the western Rocky Mountain slope
and the weather is generally fair in
lures have dropped somewhat over
the Mississippi Valley and Plains
States, but somewhat warmer weather
prevails over the Far Northwest.
Bismarck station barometer, inches:
1851 reduced to sea level 3O.35. Mis-
souri, river stage -0.3 It.
ORRIS w. ROBERTS,
Official in charge
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04
NORTH DAKOTA POINTS
GENERAL REPORT
Other Stations

Temprs. Pre-.
Low High Ins.
Amarillo, Texas, clear. 40 81 90
Boise, Idaho, clear 500. ~ 6S 90
Calgary, Alta, pcldy.... rs A. 90
Chicago, Ill, clear. 40 62 90
Denver Colo, clear 80. 36 So 90
Des Moines, Ia, clear. 80 81 90
Dodge City, Kans., clear 3S 20 90
Edmonton, Alta, clear. 20 SO 90
Havre, Mont, cldy. 80. "a 56 90
Helena, Mont, cldy. 80. AZ 56 90
Huron, S. D., clear ..... % Sc 90
Kamloops, B. c., clear. 80 40 90
Kansas City, Mo-, clear. AZ 70 90
Medicine Hat, Alta. c!ay. % So 90
Miles City. Mont. cldy.. 32 So 90
Modena, Utah, clear 80. so u 90
No. Platte, Neb, clear. 2S 62 90
Okla. City, Okla, clear. 46 S2 90
Pierre, S. D., clear.... 2S 56 90
Pr. Albert, Sask., clear. 2S 36 90
Qu'Appelle, Sask., pcldy. % 46 90
Rapid City, S. D.. cldy... 81 Sc 90
Roseburg, Ore, foggy.. SO G8 90
st. Louis, Mo-, clear.... a. IS 90
st. Paul, Minn., clear. "a So 90
Salt Lake City, u, clear 46 Sc 90
s. S. Marie, Mich, cldy. 40 SO .O6
Seattle, Wash, cldy..... 46 So 90
Sheridan, Wyo, clear. 80 60 90
Sioux City. Ia, clear.... "a So 90
Spokane, Wash, clear. "a SO 90
Swift Cur, Sask., pcldy. % 48 90
The Pas Man., pcldy..... 4S 90
Toledo, Ohio, clear 49,. 40 62 90
Winnemucca, New, clear "a ~ 90
Winnipeg, Man,, clear. 80 So 90
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04

Red Cross drive for funds for drouth
relief still were incomplete Wednes-
day, Mrs. Henry Handtmann, chair
man OF the campaign committee, has
announced.
Several soliciting teams have not
completed their canvass, Mrs. Handt-
mann said.
It Is estimated that the drive would
net approximately $4,000.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04
Weather Report
TEMPERATURES
PRECIPITATION

Amt. "a hrs. ending a. IN. ..~ 90
Total this month to date ...... 90
Normal, this month to date 80. .06
Total, Jan. 1 to date .......... 1904
Normal, Jan. ! to date ........ 1926
Accumulated deficiency since
Jan. l .................ss e22
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04
Mandan to Be Host
To State Dairymen

Dairymen from throughout North
Dakota will gather at Mandan Nov.
IL Tor the annual convention of the
State DairymenS Association,
More than 100 are expected to at
tend.
A program on which Governor
George F. Shafer will appear, togeth-
er with number Of dairy experts of
national prominence, will feature the
convention, G. E. Arnold, secretary of
the Mandan Chamber of Commerce
announced Wednesday.
H. G. Shuttle, H. 8. Russell, and n.
E. Fowler are in charge Of local ar
rangements.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04

In Texas, q plant Is being built tc
manufacture carrot syrup.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04
Red Cross Campaign
Still Is Incomplete

Final tabulations Of results Of the
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-04
Hold Morton Farmer
AS Accident Result

Dan Chyles. Morton county farmer
Is In the Morton county jail facing
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4m Mpnturfan1.

CLIFFORD. MILDRED A. In sad but loving
ss Il Suf
VINO departed this life ten years ago today
July g. 1929 THE FAMILY.
our very. dear Rrandmother. Mrs. LUCY Z.
DAVIS. July 9. 1929.
IT'S something to a heart like mine
To think Of thee as living yet:
To feel that such light as thine
Could not in utter darkness set:
LORNA AND JOHN.
DAVIS, LUCY =. In memory OF nv beloved
life July g. 1929.
loving wife. an indulE.nt parent.
HER HUSBAND, H. A. DAVIS.
DAw. MARY B. In loving remembrance o.
my dear one. MARY 3. DAW, VINO pssseo
away one year ago today, July 3, 1880.
Gone. but not forgotten.
HER HUSBAND. CLARENCE T. DAW.
m our ' dear 0 son. RoBsERT CARLTON KYLE,
who. died July Q. 1929. two years ago today
aged years.
Two years have passed. dear Robert,
ud Since you u. were So call called sd,S sway
That sad and weary day.
We think OF you in silence;
But many silent tears I shed
When others are asleep.
In our heart your memory linEers'
Thsrs IS not It "a osy t,; Gear 81 so Tou
HIS DEVOTED MOTHER AND DADDY.
NEIL. CATHERINE A. In sad but loving
SE IF our Der m9tnsr b. III.
two years sgo today, July 9. 1929.
Mothers cheerful ways. her smiling face.
Are a pleasure 70 recall.
She Rad a kindly word for each
And died beloved by all.
As we loved you. so we miss you;
1nHn our yoe fr ns:rs
Bringing many q silent tear.
Oh. the memory OF that evening
Our hearts We're crushed with sorrow
And many tears were shed.
She little thought when leaving home
That ats she sH SO soon soon in death would sleep
And leave US here 10 mourn.
HER sos saa 56s Riissd AND DEWEY.
oi6.r .1s Trsneoth 5rioq E1Y IA %AseoE
who died five years ago today. July 9. 1926.
Memories Ike the ivy cling
LENA AND EMILY.
WARD. MARION J. AND ARTHUR FULTON.
MARf Ions ~HRb Rso ded ~. 9 g.sf:
$50. April /. 1875. and my nephew. AR
THUR FULTON WARD; who died one year
ago today. July Q. 1880.
just line OF sweet remembrance.
Just memory. fond and true;
Just token OF loves devotion
That my heart still longs for you.
Nay the heavenly winds blow softly
Ger the sweet and halloged spot.
You will never be forgot
AUNT SUSIE.
WARD. MARION J. AND A. FULTON.
Sacred 10 the memory of our dear ones,
MARION J. WARD. who departed this
life fiye years ago. April !. 1925, and A.
FULTON WARD. who departed this life
one year aso. July 9, 1880.
some may think we are, not lonely
,s, When % th iS,v see trS US , ,Ss
That we suffer ali the while
The blow was hard. the shock severe;
We never thought his des tn was near
Only those who have lost can tell
The pain Of parting without farewell.
It is not the tears at the time that are she'd
But the silent tears in the after years
In remembrance silently SPOKEN
LOVINGLY. MOTHER AND DAD. SISTER
RUTH AND BROTHER WILSON.
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White HOUSE AIDE !
FOR 50 YEARS. DIES
c. J. Pussy Served Under
Seven Presidents-Appoint-
ed by Mckinley.

A member of the White House staff
for 80 years. serving under seven Presi-
dents. Charles Joel Pussy, 81 years old,
died last night at Naval Hospital after
a lingering illness.
Mr. Pussy was appointed to a post in
the White House by President Mckinley
shortly before the President was as
Fascinated, and did not take Office until
few days after the Chief Executive
died. He was born In Havre de Grace, Md.
Ill '1Ong Time.
Mr.. Pussy was assistant to the dis
bursting officer at the White House. He
had been i'll long time, and had been
under treatment at Naval Hospital since
February. Death came last night AZ
about 10 o'clock.
The body was taken today to Havre
de Grace, where funeral services will
be held at SOB South Washington street
Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial
will be in Angel Hill Cemetery.
Mr.. Pussy was the son of Joel Pussy
and Ida Pussy. Surviving are his
widow, Mrs. Anna L. Pussy Of Bethesda.
Md. one brother, Jesse l.. Pussy Of
Washington; son, Lewis B. Pussy Of
this city, and two grandsons, Lewis B.,
jr., and Charles S. Pusey.
Brother Prominent.
A brother Clarence C. Pussy, who
died nine years ago, was prominent in
Baltimore, being Assistant United States
Treasurer in charge Of the former
Subtreasury at Baltimore, and later
secretary of the Industrial Corporation
of Baltimore.
Mr.. Pusey resided at 126 Delray ave-
nue., Bethesda. Md. He was a member
of the Masonic order, Susquehanna
Lodge. No 1870. of Havre de Grace. and
Of the Senior Order. United American
Mechanics.
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Record rainfall for the first seven
months was:
January, 1882. 7.09 inches; February,
1884, 634 inches; March, 1891, 8.84
inches; April. 1889. sl3 inches May,
1889. 1889 inches: June, 1900, 1924
inches; July. 1886, 1858.
Weather In Various Cities.
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THE WEATHER

District Of Columbia and Maryland
Mostly cloudy tonight and tomorrow:
little change in temperature, light to
gentle east and northwest winds.
Virginia-Mostly cloudy tonight and
tomorrow, probably showers on the
coast; little change in temperature,
light variable winds, becoming gentle
northeast or east.
West Virginia-Generally fair tonight
and tomorrow; little change in tenn
perature
Record for "a Hours.
Thermometers pm, SO: 8 pm, IS:
II midnight, II; 4 am, IS; 8 am, IT;
noon, 80.
Barometer pm. 1898: 9 pm.
1894; II midnight. 1898: 4 am, 1887;
8 am, 1902; noon. 30.02.
Highest temperature. 81, occurred at
$3.50 pm. yesterday.
Lowest temperature, 10, occurred at
4 am. today.
Temperature same date last year
Highest, 80; lowest, sc.
Tide Tables.
Furnished by United States Coast and
Geo6etic SurveyD
Today-Low tide, 9:44 m. and 9:29
pm: high tide, PAS am. and sos pm.
Tomorrow--LoW tide, 1898 am. and
1921 pm; high tide, 1925 am. and
$50 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 449 am sun sets
1886 pm.
Tomcrrow-Sun rises $50 am; sun
sets 1885 pm.
Moon rises 1907 m: sets 208 pm
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Rainfall.
Comparative figures OF the monthly
rainfall in the Capital for the first seven
months against the average are shown
in the following table:
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FORMER PROSECUTOR
SAYS he TOOK "TIPS"
Testifes Before Referee That Sums
of Money Received Were
Not Brides.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 9-John c. Weston,
former prosecutor in Jefferson Market
Women's Court. yesterday told Referee
Clarence j. Shearn that he received
"tips"-and not bribes-from II law
yers who had cases in his court and
who now face disbarment proceedings.
He insisted that he received the
money, totaling at least S., 900, as gra-
tuities from grateful lawyers and not
because he In any way eased up on the
prosecution
Referee Shearn Of the appellate divi-
sion, who is sitting in the disbarment
proceedings, cross-eXamined Weston at
length. The former prose cutor insisted
he did everything in his power to gain
convictions, in one case, he said going
so far as to overstep his legal authority.
The tips" Weston is charged with re-
ceiving range from $25 to $75 each.
II you did everything in your power
to get convictions" Referee Shearn
asked Weston. why did the defense
lawyers give you these sums Of money
when you failed and their clients were
Why for the same reason that you
give money to a waiter" Weston replied
calmly. Their reaction was such that
they thought I was entitled to some
thing. so they gave me money to keep In
my good graces."
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DISCUSS TRADE PACT

ISTANBUL. Turkey. July 9 (R.-
King Feisal Of Irak arrived at Is.anbul
this morning from Angora. where he
and President Mustapha Renal dis
cussed Turco-Irak commercial agree
ment.
Turkish political circles attached
great importance to the Renal Feisal
interviews. in which an agreement was
reached to open immediate neeotia tons
for treaties between Irak and Turkey.
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the Delaware River. according to an
Associated Press dispatch. John Colby
of Paulsboro. N. j., who was accom-
panying Macifie on the trip, managed
TO reach the overturned craft and hang
on until rescued by the crew of a po-
lice boat, the report states.
Efforts to identify Macifie through
the city directory and telephone direc-
tory were unsuccessful.