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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-08
COURTAULD TAKEN
BACK TO SAFETY
Returning Dog SIedge Found
by Flyer After Visit to
Empty Hut.

Copyright, 1891, by the Associated Press)
ANGMAGSALIK, Greenland. May g.
A dog sledge trailed by four men,
winding through the icy crags Of Green
'and today took Augustine Courtauld,
youthful British scientist. back to safety
end human society after Winter spent
alone on the Greenland ice cap.
OF the three men with Courtauld the
leader is H. O. Watkins, chief of the
British Arctic air route expedition,
which last Fall left him in an igloo on
the ice cap with the promises to return
in March to relieve him otter Winter
spent in observation of meteorological
conditions.
Watkins. who searched in vain IN
Nsm-ch and April for the igloo which was
CWrtaulds Winter home, yesterday
morning-tWo months late-kept his
promise, found Courtauld, in whom
hopa of rescue must have begun to fade.
and started back with him over 100
miles TO the expeditions base, at Ser
melik Ford IS miles inland.
Flyer Not Far Behind.
Watkins success was attained as six
expeditions to rescue Courtauld were
got under way. Had Watkins lalleo, o,
been a few hours later, success would
have rested with the most spectacular
of these expeditions, that OF the SWed-
ish civilian pilot, Capt. Albin Ahrenberg,
who few from Malmoe, Norway, ana
found the Courtauld igloo few hours
after watkins had taken Courtauio
Capt. Ahrenberg. whose plane is
equipped with skis. landed on the zee
near the igloo, which he spotted IroIi
the air after a short search. He Iouno
onIv q ragged tent. oaked about in Is
kimo fashion with blocks of ice, Dut III
the freshly fallen snow there were sieoge
tracks leading southwark. -,
THE aviator took off and, ny1ng low,
followed the sledge tracks, Wnlcn soon
hrought him in sight of the Watkins
marty. Courtauld appeared to be walk.
ing along behind the sledge, saIe ano
in good health. Ahrenberg cropped
some food to the party ana continueI
back to the expeditions nase WIN MoIS
of the rescue. It was believed week
would elapse before the sledge party
could reach the base.
Seek Missing German.
Capt. Ahrenberg will undertake q
search of the ice ABOUT % mneS AaL-
ther north to see If he can flnd any
trace of the expedition of Prof. Albert
Weqpener: German scientist. who Is
supposed to be in that neighborhood,
but has not been heard from for many
months.
British textile manufacturer, Is n years
old. and his rescuer, Watkins. but Is.
They planned to blaze trail across
the Arctic wastes which would make
commercial air traffic to Canada from
England possible, Courtauld volunteer
ing to spend the Winter alone 1000
feet above SEA level to obtain necessary
data.
Ahrenberg was started on his rescue
by Capt. Ralph Rayner of the British
Royal Signal Corps, who is engaged to
Courtauld's sister. Other rescue expe-
ditions, included the steamer Odinn
and the inspection ship HvidbJorn.
which were near the ice barrier today.
Another ship was being prepared in
Scandinavia, and an airplane had been
shipped from England to Iceland by
Maj. sydney Cotton to aid in the rescue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-08
A Real Jaw-Breaker.

A group of instructors and students
were at lunch, when one started dis
cussion about the long words of the
English language. Said one of them
afterward: IT thought had done
pretty well with 'honorof1cab ilitudinity.
till q friend promptly put me out OF
the running with anti-disestablish-
mentarianism. But a professor OF
mathematics who was present won IN
a canter with 'unhypersymmetrtcoan
tiparallelepedica isationalographically:
1t contains 60 letters, and is used,
though rarely, In mathematics. ! was
so dazed I forgot to ask him what 1t
,ranont"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-08
LONDON NEWS TIED UP
BY LABOR WRANGLE
Two Neighbor Papers Temporarily
Suspend to Avoid ProAting
by Circumstances.
Nv the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, May S.-The Evening News.
one of the most widely circulated eve
ming papers in the world, did not APP
near today because Of trouble Win the
machine room staff.
THE trouble grew out Of the paper
claim to run only the exact number OF
presses. and other machines required on
overtime at the end OF q normal days
work. The men demanded that ali ma
chimes be kept on overtime or none at all,
and for the last two days the men have
stopued work at the regulation hour,
preventing late editions Of the Evening
News from appearing.
During the night directors OF two
other London evening papers, the Eve
ming Standard and the Star, not wish
ing to take advantage of such CIR
cunstances, ceased to print their own
late editions.
Today early editions Of the Star and
Evening Standard were published as
usual. but there was no Evening News
That papers management claimed that
their machine room sta6 was acting In
breach of its contract and against In
structions Of their trade union ofacials
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-08
SOL DlERS PAWN ARMS
FOR DRINK IN ETHIOPIA
state Department Told Of Growing
Sentiment Against Saloons
Along Highways

Soldiers in far-away Ethiopia pawn
their arms or cartridge belts to buy
tel" their country's potent and rea-
sonably cheap home brew.
Reports to the State Department from
the Adds Ababa legation told OF grow
ing sentiment in the kingdom against
drink shops springing up in large num-
beers along the highways. The Emperor.
a descendant of the wise King Solomon,
has been one OF the prime movers in a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-08

Blights have done great damage Il
the present wheat crop in Uruguay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-08
rive against the drinking establish

drive against the drinking establish-
ments.
The newspaper 9ss7Mnena Salana. ths
only nationally read publication. is
printed weekly on the private presses OF
"Proprietors of lands along the reads.
II said in q recent editorial, build two.
three or more shops, according TO their
means and rent them out. The greatest
number of these places are operated as
drink shops. Youths Drink without
limit. they lose their senses and their
arms remain there as pawned. There
fore we inform you that drink shops
should be forbidden as they have become
the source of all sins"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-08
ATHLETICS COMMENDED
I TN CHARACTER BUILDING
Tommy Mills, Georgetown Direc-
tor. Addresses Luncheon of Ki.

Tommy Mills, Georgetown Direc-
tor, Addresses Luncheon of XII
wants Club on Development.
An address on Competitive Athletics
as Character Builder" was given by
Tommy Mills, athletic director at
Georgetown University, at luncheon
of the Kiwanis Club in the Washington
Hotel yesterday.
Earle Wilhoite Of the local club an
nounced that arrangements are being
made to attend an interclub meeting at
Frederick, Md, May 10 in conjunction
with the Kiwanis Clubs of Frederick,
Cumberland and Hagerstown, Md. and
Martinsburg and Charles Town, w. Va.
George p. Mangan welcomed visiting
Kiwanians and guests from California,
Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania
In the absence Of the officers who are
attending the convention in session in
Miami, Past President James B. Ed
munds presided at the meeting.
In one year manufacturers OF lino-
leum, explosives and artificial fiber in
this country used $4,000 tons Of wood
-four made from Sawdust, formerly o
wasted material
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-08
DELEGATION is PLANNED
BY COSMOPOLITAN CLUB
Capital Group Makes Arrangements
for Ocean view-Stag Night
Set for May 90.

Plans for sending delegation to the
annual convention OF the washington
Federation of Cosmopolitan Clubs at
ocean View, Va, near Norfolk, were
discussed yesterday at the Cosmopolitan
Club meeting at the Carlton Hotel.
stag night" will be observed by the
club Tuesday, May rs. at Manor Club
with q golf tournament In the after
noon, dinner at $3.50 and program of
entertainment at night.
A demonstration Of the contribution
of telephone laboratories to radio and
talking pictures, illustrated by sound
films, was given by Col. E. G.. Bliss of
the telephone company.
Blights have done great damage to
- n..lan IL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-08
w. S. BOOTH TO LECTURE
Christian Scientist to Talk on Mans
Revelations.

Revelations.
w. Stuart Booth, c. S. B., of Denver,
Colo, will give lecture on CHRISTIAN
Science: The Revelation of Mans God
Given Dominion" at 8 o'clock tonight at
the Fourth Church of Christ Scisntist,
Sixteenth and Meridian streets.
Mr.. Booth is a member of the Board
of Lectureship of the mother church.
the First Church OF Christ Scientist. in
Boston. He will be introduced by Mrs.
Mary Bertha Marschalk, second reader
of the Fourth Church. under whose aus
piceS the lecture Is to be given.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-08

Rapid development of bus and auto
mobile trafic in Rumania has COM
PEELED q decrease in passenger rates
on government railways.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-08

for courage, bravery and Judgment. u
His solid right swing quieted Mrs
Bernice Emme, who, police said, had
been threatening her husband with q
gun.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-08

A touch Of lever win transform q
newly designed English road vehicle
from an electric tram car TO Q bus
driven by gasoline.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1931-11-14

ehe efforts Of this company IN
Montana. This No. 1 Farbo,
completed By the Askslta Ia
July, had an initial Of $50 bar
rels daily.
IN Proven Area
Location Of the wen is south
of the discovery well, just
north Of tbs line, and north Of
the present main producing
ares Of the field.
The completion has served
further 60 call che attention
of operators 10 che possibility
of developing many mcra large
producers IL the wide ares
stil INFESTED in Ghia field
Infested Arsa
There are perhaps two doz
en- undrilled locations. in this
field. in the general vicinity
Of the Askaltn producers,
where production Is generally
believed assured.
Only two wells are now &c
tive ii this district, both a0ush
OF the Askalsa producers
Pass 1880 Pest
49, wn
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-28

FOR RENT-Two room furnished
apartment. Sunny. south rooms
Gas for heat and cooking. Rent
very reasonable. Phone 833-W or
call at 1923 South 9th St.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-28
FINANCIAL REVIEW OF WEEK


New York, Nov. 23.-(P)-The fl
nancial community took inventory
this week and found it's supply OF
optimism was running low for the
moment.
Declines came more clearly into
focus. Many stocks, including Amer
ican Can and United States Steal
as we'll as railroad shares generally
went to new lows and the whole mar
Ike. bent so sharply that the average
lows of October 5 came startllngly
neac.
Bonds were unable to shake off
their old habit of following stocIS'
Railroad obligations averaged down
10 q new minimum and while second
grades sold at their largest discounts,
the absence of strong demand for
gil5-edged issues was conspicuous
The marke. continued thin.
Although short selling has prob
ably increased to marked degree
estimates of the current short posi-
ton ran as high as 4,000,0 900 shares
offerings also have undoubtedly been
coming from holders. both large ana
small. who bought on the October
rally in the belief that signs of busl-
ness recovery then apparent warrant
ed long commitments. In addition to
discouraged liquidation, the market
is also affected by tax sales.
The weeks trade news was brigh-
tened by word that the Ford Motor
company was to go into production OF
new models about December Is
which means the placing of heavy
orders for steel and which doubtless
will accelerate activity by other pro-
ducerS.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-28
Livestock
so. ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK

South st. Paul, Nov. 28.-(P)-CU.
S. Dep. Agr.)-After touching new
low levels since 1908, the hog market
staged good recovery and closed the
period unevenly steady to IS cents or
more higher. Better barrows and
gifts scaling ITO to $50 pounds sold at
$4.25, $50 to ITO pound averages $4.10
to mostly $4.25. 100 to $50 pound
weights $4OO to $410. Pigs cleared
mainly at $3.75 to $685.. packing sows
at $3.50 to $3.75.
A slow, draggy market featured IN
the cattle division, steers and year.
lings closing weak to Is cents lower.
Choice fed offerings during the week
sold at $e.75 to s10.25. better short
feds at $7.35 to S8.35. bulk all grades
$500 to $3.50. Beef COWS centered a.
1925 to $4.25, heifers $3.75 to $500
cutters $500 to $275. medium grade
bulls $500 to $3.50. Vealers closed
so cents to in spots $l.00 higher. me-
dunn to choice grades from $400 to
$3.50, few to $500.
Fat lambs showed little change.
better natives selling at S5.75 mainly.
a few to $500 Medium grade lambs
centered largely at $4.75. u1rowouts
$3.50 to $4.0O. Fat ewes sold from
$500 down, Gull and common offer
ingS $1O0.
Stocker and feeder cattle followed
the downturn on fed steers. closing
weak to Is cents lower the bulk COM
prising common and medium grades
selling at 1915 to $5.25. choice kinds
reaching $:.i0. Stock Digs showed
little change centerin9 at s3.75 to
1895. good ard ct,oico feeding lambs
selling at $500 to $3.50.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-28
LATE RALLIES LIFT
GRAIN PRICE AFTER
DISCOURAC|MC START
Orders to Buy on Downturns
Are Uncovered as Grain
Market Slumps

Chicago, Nov. 28.-(P)-Late rallies
In grain values lifted wheat Saturday
to above Fridays finish. In the final
hour the market met with stubborn
resistance to selling pressure and ac-
tive buying power developing from
standing orders to purchase on down.
turns. Most of the recoveries were
scored after trading in stocks had
ended for the week. A late stimulat-
ing factor was news of a heat wave in
Argentina, with temperatures CT
above 100 threatening serious damage
to crops.
Wheat closed irregular. varying
from Ia cent off to Ia gain. COM
pared with yesterdays finish, Dec.
So 1-2 to 3-4, May S. 3-4 to 7-8.
Corn unchanged to 3-8 down, Dec. 81
7-8 to 3S, May ~ ga to 7-8. Oats
st 1-S to Ia decline to 1-8 advance
and provisions unchanged to Is cents
lower.
Opening at 1-8 cent off to 3-8 up
wheat later rose all around. Corn
started unchanged to 7-8 higher and
continued to mount.
Setbacks which more than wiped
out wheat price gains quickly follow
ed fresh breaks III Wall Street secur-
tiles. Bulls vainly pointed out that
domestic primary receipts of wheat
were continuing to diminish.
Bears put emphasis on lack of eX-
port demand for wheat from North
America. Traders friendly to high
er prices continued, however, to as
sart belief likelihood Of price upturns
remained distinctly in the picture
Corn and oats were chiefly dominated
by fluctuations of wheat.
Provisions held about steady. aid
ed by an upward trend of hogs.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-28
Produce Markets
CHICAGO PRODUCE

Chicago, Nov. 28.-tP-Butter was
unsettled Saturday because CT fairly
heavy receipts and slow demand.
Prices ranged unchanged to &c low
er. Eggs were unrevised. Poultry rul-
ed steady.
Poultry. alive. IL trucks, steady;
fowls 1918; springs 16; roosters IL;
spring turkeys %, old toms 18. No. 2
turkeys 16; heavy white ducks Is,
small 13, heavy colored ducks Is.
small II, geese 1917.
Butter 1903, unsettled; creamery
specials (93 score) 20 81 to 80 IA;
extras (92 score) % IA; extra firsts
go to 81 score) ~ 3-4 to Is IA;
firsts (88 to 80 score) 26 to q; Sec
onds (86 to 81 score) "a to %; STAN
dards 900 score centralized carlots)
%.
Eggs 1852, steady, prices un-
changed.
Cheese, per lb.: Twins 13 IA; Dais-
les 13 1-2; Young Americas l3 Ia;
Brick IS 1-2; Swiss 80 to 80.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-28
Tribune's Grain, Livestock and
Market Report for Sat-, N0u. 20
CHICAGO

Chicago. Nov. 28.-(P)-U. s. Dep
Agro-Cattle, 1000; compare to week
ago. Medium weight and weighty
steers steady to strong; yearlings and
light steers Is to 40 lower; better
grades all weights under pressure az
close; practical top on weighty steers
$500; only few loads outstanding
show rejects topping at $l3.25; ap-
proximately 100 loads show throwouts
$11.00 to $500; mostly $11.50 to
$3.50: bulk regular market steers
$3.50 to $10.50; few light yearlings
above $11.50 or heifer yearlings above
5000; most heifer and mixed year.
lings going at $3.50 to $500: fat cows
butcher heifers and low cutters and
cutters weak to Is lower; bulls strong
to Is higher; vealers mostly higher;
stockers and feeders dull. weak a.
$500 to $500 mostly; best yearlings
500.
Sheep. 1000; today's market NOM
inal; for week ending Friday 1l0 dou-
bles from feeding stations, $500 di-
rect: fat lambs mostly Is to Is higher
than week ago. but closing under
pressure: fat ewes Is to SO higher;
feeding lambs strong; closing bulk
good and choice native and fed west
ern lambs $5.75 to $625: few $6.35 to
$3.50: midweek's top $6.85 paid for
fed westerns; desirable 90 to 96 pound
lambs $3.50 to $500: choice clippers
$500 to $6l5; native throwouts $3.50
to s4.75; fat ewes $500 to $2.75: weeks
bulk whitefaced feeding lambs $3.50
to $780,
Hogs, $4,000. including 1000 direct;
active; steady to 10 higher; light
kinds up most; 100 to $50 lbs.. $40 to
$3.50; top $4.55; few pigs $3.75 to
$500; packing sows largely $500; few
$500 and above: compared with week
ago steady; shippers took 5000; esti-
mated holdovers 1000; light lights.
good and choice 140 to 160 lbs. $4.35
to $3.50: light weights leo to 200 lbs
S44O to $4.55: medium weights 200 to
$50 lbs. S440 to $4.55: heavy weights
$50 to $50 lbs. $3.50 to S4.45; packing
sows. medium and good 275 to 500 lbs
$685. to S4.l5; pigs. good and choice
100 to 100 lbs, $3.75 to $4.15.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-28
SIOUX CITY

Sioux City, Iowa, Nov. 2S.-(AP-U.
S. D. A)-Cattle 200; calves 100;
market for the week: killing steers
and yearlings little changed; fat she
stock strong; stockers and feeders
fully IS to so lower: good choice
medium weights steers 1l.75; heavy
bseves 1925; offerings largely short
feds at 900 to 800; good 827 lb. hei-
fers 75O to 800; bulk COWS 3.25 to
4.50; few loads 4.70; most stockers
and feeders 4.25 to $50: few choica
$50 pounds down 5.85 to 600; best
stock steer calves 800; bulk 100
down; top light feeding heifers 500.
Hogs $500; slow. to Is lower;
packer action showing most decline,
top 4.25 to shippers for choice $50 h.
butchers; scattering early sales and
most bids 16O to 800 Id. weights 400
to Ais; lowest 100 to $50 lb. weights
$50 to 400; odd lots slaughter pigs
around 500; some down to 200; sows
mainly 3.75 to 800.
Sheep 1000; todays trade steady;
desirable fed wooled natives and fed
clipped lambs to packers 5.75; mar
ket for the week: fat lambs Is to IS
higher; aged sheep firm: feeders lH-
tie changed: late bulk fed wooled and
native lambs SIS to 600; top 600;
best clipped lambs 565; fat ewes
mostly Its to 200; top $50; bulk
feeders 3.75 to 4.25; fleshy lambs to
Ats
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-28
MINNEAPOLIS FUTURES
OPEN STRONG BUT WEAKEN

Minneapolis. Nov. 2S.-lP)-Wheat
futures started much stronger Satur-
day on decidedly encouraging news
from abroad but weakness in the stock
market boiled out all the bullish en-
thusiasm and at the end Of the ses-
sion prices showed very little change.
Oats closed unchanged, rye A-bc
lower, barley unchanged to 1ac higher,
and flax Like higher.
December wheat futures closed sc
higher and May &c higher.
December futures opened sc
higher and gained &c more but
flcpped suddenly and dipped INC be-
cause of fresh break in the stock
market. May futures sold against
purchases in Chicago by milling
company.
Opening prices were Ss-7sc higher
and then downturn developed. Both
futures showed resistance and rallied
around the previous closing level.
There was no trade in corn and
othel coarse grain futures were quiet.
Flax futures opened as- &c higher.
Cash wheat tone was steady with
offerings light and in fair demand.
There was no particular force to the
demand for coarse grains. Cash mar
kets were slow in getting underway
because of the lack OF inspection.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-28
MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN REVIEW

Minneapolis. Nov. 28.-(AP-U. S.
D. A.)-Liverpool weakness, dull ex-
port demand, q declining stock list
and good rains or SHOWS over prac-
tically the entire domestic grain
growing territory, were factors in
lowering wheat prices during the
week ending Saturday.
The decline in wheat adversely at
fected all grain futures but cash mar
kets held firm. Cash and spot stocks
of wheat, rye, corn, oats, barley and
flax all commanded good premiums
over both the December and May de-
nveries.
December wheat declined 4 38c
closing Friday at 66 7-8c. Durum
also showed extreme weakness.
Rye crashed when liberal liqulda-
tiorlS ran the market into Stop-loss
selling. December declined 6 l-2c Tor
the week, closing at ~.
Oats remained dull and featureless
but weakened. Meager offerings were
in fair to good demand. December
declined So. closing at Is. Barley
was weak The cash basis held
strong despite decline in the futures
December declined 2 3-8c closing at
SO 5-8c.
Flax again fluctuated. mostly SHOW
ing weak tone. December declined
7 cents for the week, closing at l.37.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-28
BEARS CONTINUE TO
push STOCK PRICES
LOWER NNEW YORK
Several Bright Spots in Busi'
ness Picture Fail to I'M
press Pessimists

New York, Nov. 28.-(P1-Pressure
against the securities markets mod
Grated somewhat Saturday, but the
stubborn decline persisted with rail-
road share price averages registering
a new minimum since the 1905.
Despite several bright spots in the
weekend mercantile and trade re-
views, the fact that acceieration OF
activity in the automobile industry,
with consequent stimulus to steel. mas
been more tardy than expected. ap-
peared to cast dark shadow so far
as speculative sentiment was con-
cerned.
Losses in shares ranged from frac-
tions to about points. There were
fractional recoveries from the lowest
in the final few minutes, as shorts ap-
parently took profits. but the lis.
closed with a heavy tone. The turn
over for the short session exceeded
three quarters Of million snafss,
and at no time was stock pressed LOT
sale in important volume.
The copper shares held ABOUT
steady. U. S. Steel dropped nearly
2 points to new low at So 1-S, ana
rallied but slightly from the bottom:
American Telephone. however, cioSeo
unchanged, after an early sag. New
York Central dropped nearly points
to a new low at 28 1-6, ana closed
at the bottom.
Eadio dropped a point to 5-8, a
new bottom. The preferred b Stock
lost 8 points. Miscellaneous issues
off about to included American
Can, Westinghouse Electric. Santa
Fe, Union Pacific, Baltimore ana
Ohio and Delaware and Hudson
The list showed signs OF rally
after slightly lower opening, but
the firmer tendency soon disappear
ed. and selling was mildly active TOR
O time in the last hour.
Commodities showed better tone.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-11-28
Paw of Workers in
Copper Mines Cut

Butte, Mont, Nov. 28.-fP)-Notice
of wage reduction was posted at all
Mines smelters and plants of the
Anaconda Copper Mining company
today.
The wages of all employees on the
daily payroll of the company will be
cut so cents shift. effective Decem-
Der /.
This reduction. 1t was explained
brings the Anaconda copper wages III
line with those paid in all other COP
per camps of the west. which cut the
pay of employees October l.
The notice said this action has
been deferred in the hope that better
prices and also a better market de-
mand would prevail"