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The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1932-02-26

Senator Borah of Idaho would
cut down Congressmen's salaries
from the present $4,000 a year as
an economy measure. Senator
Reed of Pennsylvania is opposed
to the cut. Sharp debate has re-
suited over the question. In adj
dition to the salary they receive
half again as much for clerk hire,
and 90 cents a mile each season
for a round trip between their
homes and Washington. In op-
posing the cut. Senator Reed call
ed attention to the fact that cam
paign expenses had to come out Of
their salaries.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1932-02-26

years in office, and refused to tell
the source of this money. Roose-
welt intimated that it was too
much money for Farley to have
acquired legitimately.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1932-02-26

and Roy POrsberg as pail bearers.
A military salute was fired over
the grave.
Burial was made in the Mitchell
cemetery, east of town, where
some of his children are buried.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1932-02-26

Robert Short of Seattle, Amer
lean 1ier, is believed to have been
shot down at Soochow in an en-
gagement with Japanese planes
Chinese officials have asked that
he be buried with military honors
in China. The Japanese are
apologize at having killed an
American f1ier, and ask thu
Americans as individuals be "
ed to stay out of the figbt
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1932-02-26

Franklin D. Roosevelt may have
incurred the opposition of Tam
many by his removal from office
of Sheriff Thomas M. Farley. dis
trict leader OF Tammany Halls
keystone unit. Farley was remov
ed from office because he had ac-
cumulated some 100000 in Sc
curities within a period of a few
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1932-02-26

Senators Ashurst of Arizona and
Pittman of Nevada, both demo-
Gratis, are demanding a tariff on
copper.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1932-02-26
Winners In Lions
C. w. Essay Contest

More than 200 compositions were
submitted in the George Washing
ton essay contest for students, ms
tituted by the Lions club.
The respective winners of the
five, three and two dollar prizes
were Don Nelson, Terry Booth and
Marie Maier. Don Nelson, winner
of first prize, read his essay at
the bicentennial program at the
Liberty Monday.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1932-02-26
WoMEN's PROGRAM

Monday, February 29
200 Opening Prayer-Rev. Harry Jones.
Bread Making Demonstration-Mrs. Dan Goodboy.
Yard CIeaning-Mrs. Sam Savior.
Health Playette-WesIey Mason, Ruth Granger, Richard
Pickett, Buddy VIM, Violet Pickett.
Exercises-Miss Elisabeth Hart, Home Extension Agent.
Health Film-Mr. Lucien Benepe, Montana Health Department
Gardening-Mrs. Alta Bighorn.
First Aid-Miss Zi1ah Matthias.
Tuesday March l
100 Opening Prayer-Mrs. G. NJ. Donehoo.
Song, Observation-Disclosures
stereopticon Slides on Indian Pottery-Ensabeth Hart, County
Extension Agent.
Recitation-Jeanie Clark, Eva Fremoon.
Solo-Mrs. Audrey Sansaver.
Your Field Nurse-Celia Peterson.
Value of Home Demonstration Clubs-Mrs. Martin Mitchell
Ten-Minute Recreatonal Program-Ehsabeth Hart.
Seecuon-Wo1f Point High School Band.
Panels and Demonstration, The Babys Bath
Esther Courchene, Belle EdeIne.
Song-Vivian Weeks, Elva Cabel.
Recitation-Anna Long, Anna Hancock.
Stereoptican Slides on Prevention of Bhndness-Phoebe Johnston
Selection-Wolf Point High School Band.
Wednesday, March 2
Baby Clinic for babies under two years of age
Miss Zilah Matthias, Miss Celia Peterson.
The afternoon sessions should be of interest to white farmers as
we'll as to the Indians. All are cordially invited and urged to attend.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1932-02-26

The first open battle To- for
President Hoover's denomination
was made when it was announced
that his name would appear on
the primary ballot in Ohio.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1932-02-26

was made when it was announced
that his name would appear on
the primary ballot in Ohio.
The United States may not be
in the Sino-Japanese war, but
part of the war is in the United
States. In San Francisco's China
town all Japanese goods are be-
ing boycotted by the Chinese, and
Japanese leaders admitted that
several of their stores faced ruin
as a result of this boycott. More
than $1,000, 900 has been raised
among the Chinese of that city to
buy munitions for the embattled
Chinese, and further contributions
are being s~olicitated.
Alfalfa Bill Murray has formal
ly tossed his hat in the presiden-
tial ring, although it has been in
formally there for several months.
The bi-centenial anniversary
celebration of the birth of George
Washington, was started Monday
when President Hoover delivered
an address to a joint session of
Congress. He defended George
Washington against those who
would make him too human" and
called the nation to draw inspir-
from the great patriot as
"a founder of human liberty" and
the builder of a System of life"
The president reported the ma
tons progress since the time of
George we. s on, saying:
Proudly we report to our fore
that the republic is more
secure, more constant, more pow
erful, more truly great than at
my other time in it's history"
Fires are raging over F1orida's !
everglades and the everglades {
will be destroyed within 6 weeks,
strenuous action is taken {
curb the fires, authorities say. :
This is the most fertile section of '
florida, but the loan is like peat t
md will burn down II feet to t
'ock. Thick curtains of smoke
lalted traffic in Miami.
Silverton, Colorado, which has t
'een marooned by snow for two
weeks, is getting in serious need I
f food. They have had nothing q
ut canned goods for a week and
he supply of canned stuff is get.
ing low. Frequent SNOW slides in
he mountains during the day C
makes it hazardous to try to get C
ut on s%nowshoes, although a par
Y of five were going to attempt
D get to Ouray, Colorado, We'd il
night. 1t is estimated that s
will take at least until April s g
} cut through the heavy snow c
so that rail service to Sill h
erton can be resumed. il
- a
Franklin D. Roosevelt may have A
lcurred the opposition of Tam a
lauy by his removal from office e
f Sheriff Thomas NJ. Farley. dis
-ict leader OF Tammany Halls
eystone unit. Farley was reInov- fl
d from office because he had ac- h
umulated some S390,0O0 in Sc n
,r;+;ae u-i+hin q neriOd. of n fau f,
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1932-02-26
in MEMORY OF
WASHINGTON
GREAT ASSEMBLAGE HEARS
IMPRESSIVE BICENTEN-
NAL PROGRAM

One of the largest and most
deeply interested audiences ever
gathered there packed the Liberty
theatre to it's utmost capacity
Monday afternoon at 2:30 when an
appropriate and splendidly rem
dered program was given to cele-
brate the 200th anniversary of the
birth of George Washington, faith
OF and first president of our coun-
try. The program was prepared by
the public schools in cooperation
with the local bicentennial commit
tee of which Frank M. Catlin is
chairman.
Mayor c. P. Swedberg presided
and announced the numbers on the
program.
Attorney Kline, in his spirited
address, dwelt upon the rugged,
practical qualities of W~ashington's
character and stressed the import
ant part they played in conquering
the arduous tasks of his unparallel-
ed career. The speaker declared
that these same qualities we're
quite as valuable today as the high
polish so much sought through
The Washington times., 1932-08-04
CARTER, B. {. F.
CHIEF, A. W.O.L.

JOHNSTOWN, Pa, Aug. 4 q.
NSD.-Doak Carter, of Cleve-
land, former second in command
of the bonus army. whom Eddie
McCloskey of JohnstoWn de
nounced as a cad and coward
when he ordered the marcherS
out of town, could not be found
today.
Carter announced his reSigna-
ton as an officer in the bonus
army half an hour previous to
Mayor McCloskey's appeal, declar-
ing he opposed the order of Ma
tional Commander Walter w.
Waters for the men to de-
mobilize, and later in the day
Waters acceptance of the res
ignation was announced from
Washington.
The former chief of staff of
Waters was living at a hotel here,
and it was for this, among other
things, that McCloskey denounced
him. He charged that Carter
was eating steaks while you
starve" and asked why Carter
didn't ask the bonus army to
go to Cleveland.
Some of the marchers declared
their intention of "stoppig off in
Cleveland on the way home to
fix Carter"
They cheered McCloskeys de
nunciation Justify.
The Washington times., 1932-08-04
NIPPON SAILORS
FIGHT CHINESE

SHANGHAI, Aug. 4 1.N.SD,
Japanese sailors today in
augurated a fierce counter-attack
upon the positions of Chinese
rebel bandits around NeWchwang,
in southern Manchuria, accord
ing to advices received here.
Supported by gunfire from
cruisers, the bluejackets attacked
positions which the rebels gained
in a concerted anti-Japanese drive
during the past few days, partic-
ularly about YingkoW, port for
NeWChWang.
Martial law was proclaimed in
NeWchWang as the situation
assumed grave aspect. The
japanese. in campaigning against
rebels in northern Manchuria
and in the province of Jehol,
left the most densely populated
section of all Manchuria only
weakly protected by removing
many divisions from the Newch-
wang sector.
The Washington times., 1932-08-04
KIN,
CROOK SLAIN

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 GNsD.
With a policeman's bullet in his
head, Ralph Richards, escaped
convict and half brother of Vim
cent Richards, tennis star, died TO-
day in hospital.
He was shot by a patrolman
when he reached for his own
gun after being ordered with two
companions in an automobile to
submit to questioning in connec-
ton with a robbery
Richards was considered
dangerous criminal who led the
daring prison break from East
view Penitentiary in WeStchester
county last month.
Anthony Scalise and George
Gregory, Richards companions,
will be arraigned today charged
with robhing Richaro Gray and
Ralph Clark in their Brooklyn
apartment of $3.50. Richards
was believed to have participated
in the hold-up.
The Washington times., 1932-08-04
GIRLS
SLAYER GETS
LIFE TERM
ReCIuse Admits StrangIing
Victim When She RepuIsed
His Advances

LrDINGTON, Mich. Aug. /
G.N.S.). - Francis Rusty"
Nash, 31-year-old recluse, to-
day pleaded guilty to the mur-
der of pretty 17-year-old
Evelyn Sanford and was SEN
fenced by Circuit Judge Hal
Cutler TO life Imprisonment.
He was sentenced to serve the
remainder of his life at hard
labor in Marquette prison.
A threatening mob of villagers
milled around the little court
house during the half hour be-
fore Judge Cutler.
Armed State police and sheriff's
deputies held the crowd in check,
The crowd of 400 persons who
packed the courtroom broke into
a loud cheer as sentence fell from
the Judges lips. 1t was taken up
by others outside the courtroom.
Breaks Under Grill
Nash broke down after hours of
intermittent grilling. When he
decided to confess. he told his
story calmly, according to Sheriff
Colyer, and acted relieved when
it was complete. He said:
81 met Evelyn Sanford sOn the
road Saturday night.
II passed her, then / turned
around and tried to put my
arm around her. She pushed
me away and said something
about stopping. l got mad and
hit her with my fist in the
face.
"She fell on the road and
then didn't get up. 1 waited a
minute and got scared. When
she didn't move after a couple
of minutes rolled her off the
road down into the swamp. I
felt her pulse there and de-
cided she was dead. The girl
was not dead at that time, the
COrOner'S report ShOwed.)
PUT BAG OVER HER HEAD
Il wanted to be sure about
it, so went over to my place
about $50 feet from the
swamp and got a burlap bag
and a piece of cord. 1 tied the
cord around her neck real tight
and put the bag over her head
because I didn't like to look
at her face"
The Washington times., 1932-08-04
Receivers Named
For VdL3pdr Firm

WILMINGTON, Del, Aug. 4
IN.SD Judge John P. Nields,
in the United States District
Court here today, appointed Rob-
ert P. Robinson, of this city.
and Lawrence Phillips, of Rum
son. N. j.. receivers for the Val
spar Corporation upon filing of
a petition by Christian A. Thomas,
of Bradford, N. j., and Charles
A. Greene, Forest Hills, N. Y.
The petitioner set forth that
the company owes $1,822,0O0 to
bank creditors, either directly or
through its subsidiaries. The cor
poration consented to the re-
CeiVerShip.
The Washington times., 1932-08-04
SENDS MESSAGE
To LEAGUE AS
WAR NEARS
Paraguay Cabinet Considers
Washington Note at
Special Meeting

GENEVA, Aug. 4 IN.S).
Bolivia is ready to arbltrate
her dispute with Paraguay
over the Chaco region, she in
formed the League of Nations
today.
ASUNCION, Paraguay, Aug.
+ INSD.-The note sent by
10 Pan-American nations to
Bolivia and Paraguay regard
ing the Chaco dispute COIN
cides with traditional Para
guayan diplomatic policy,
Foreign Minister Arbo told
International News Service to-
day.
Arbo was interviewed as he
prepared to attend a special
meeting of the council of min
listers called to study the Pan
American note. He said
I'VE have always maintained
that the ChacO dispute should
be settled by arbitration with
out limitations. We have al
ways repudiated wars of con-
quest"
To Loan Ships
Public announcement that the
British-oWned Argentine Navlga-
ton Company, of Buenos Aires,
would loan six steamers gratis to
Paraguay for the purpose of trans
porting troops was received with
wild cheers.
A group of 1000 children, rang.
ing in age from II to Is years, Of
fered today to form a regiment
Of youth" to march with their rig
brothers into the ChaCo region.
In the war of the Triple ALI
ance of 1869, an army composed
entirely of children was credited
with holding off the enemy for
two days.
The women of Paraguay are
ready to abandon their homes, too.
Ready for Sacrifice
The terVent PATRIOTISM which
has sent thousands of Paraguayan
women from every walk of life to
recruiting offices and military
barracks with demands for reCog-
milton of their traditional right
to battle side by side with their
men folk was graphically de-
scribed to International News Ser
vice today by Teresa Lamas Ca
risimo De Rodriguez Alcala, a di-
rect descendant of the last Span
ish governor of Paraguay. She
said:
The women of Paraguay do
not want war. But if war comes,
they are ready for any sacri-
flee"
The Washington times., 1932-08-04
GdrbO Plans OWn
Studio, Say Friends

STOCKHOLM, Aug. 4 dN.so.
Greta Garbo plans to set up her
own motion picture producing
company in her native Sweden,
according to certain of her
friends here today.
The American screen star, aC-
cording to the report, will buy a
villa on an island near Stock
holm, formerly owned by IVar
Kreuger, Swedish match king,
who committed suicide IN Paris
several months ago, and in this
villa will establish her studio.
The Washington times., 1932-08-04
NEW BQNUSMEN
EN- ROUTE HERE

Despite the fact that veterans
are evacuating their camp at
Johnstown and are leaving for
their respective States, police
have been informed by Depart
ment of Justice agents that ap-
proximately 200 bonus marcherS
are at various points in the mid,
die West and South enroute here.
One group was said to be under
CommuniStic leadership.
Inspector Frank S. w. Burke
sent out general notice to all
precinct commanders instructing
them to be on the lookout for
arrival of the veterans.
Police have been charged by
the District Commissioners with
the task of preventing organized
groups from entering the District.
1t was said that 40 of the
veterans we're at Louisville, Ky;
As at Springfield. ILL.,; 80 at
ChilliCothe, Ohio; 40 at East St.
Louis, and 40 at Washington, Pa.
The Washington times., 1932-08-04
NAZ|SWOUNDED,
SLAIN BY REDS

BERLIN, Aug. 4 G.N.SD Ger
many's civil war flared anew to-
day when a group of Communists
opened fire on a band of Nazis
in Berlin, killing one and wound
ing six. two probably fatally.
Fifteen Nazis and Communists
were wounded in a battle in a
residential street of Mayen in the
Rhineland.
Hand grenades we're flung at
a Centrist newspaper office and
a Centrist clubhouse at Rosen-
berg in Silesia, damaging both
buildings.
The Washington times., 1932-08-04
Rain Hdlts Program
At SyLUdn Thedter

The Americanization School AS
sociation program in the Sylvan
Theater, interrupted by rain last
night, after completion of nun.
bers by the associa ton band, is
to be completed at 8 p. m. to-
night.
Features of tonight's program
include a number of dances and
pageant in which various nations
are to be represented.
The Washington times., 1932-08-04
LIMA REPORTED
WE'D To HAYES

NEW YORK. Aug. 4 1N.SD J.
Broadway rumors that Lima Bas
quette and Teddy Hayes for
nearly year have been married
received partial confirmation to-
day from the records of the
Newark marriage license bureau
On October ID last a man and
a woman appeared at the bureau
and obtained a marriage license.
The woman described herself
as Lena Copeland Basket, %,
living at the Salisbury Hotel.
The man signed the name of
Theodore T Hayes to the appli-
cation, filled in his age as 43,
The Washington times., 1932-08-04
Denmark Leases
Home for Legation

The Scott residence at 1920
Belmont St. N. W., has been
leased by the Danish legation,
and the legation will be installed
there November l. It's quarters
are now in the Barr Building.
The home was built by the late
Senator Nathan B. Scott. of West
Virginia. 1t was the home of Gen
Charles G. Dawes while he was
Vice President. and after that was
occupied by Secretary of War
Hurley until last June,
The Washington times., 1932-08-04
New "Monroe Doctrine"
Promulgated

A new Monroe Doctrine" was
in effect today in the Western
Hemisphere. thanks to the Gran
Chaco territorial dispute between
Paraguay and Bolivia and the de-
termination of other American
nations to prevent war in that
region of South America.
Signed by every government on
the Western Hemisphere except
the two belligerents and Canada,
the latter not being a member
of the Pan-American Union. it
declares that the validity of ter
ritorial acquisition by force of
arms or other than peaceful
means cannot be recognized on
this continent.
The Washington times., 1932-08-04
Reynolds Brother in
Rio, Sails Tomorrow

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 4
INSD.-RiChard j. Reynolds,
brother of Smith REYNOLDS, youth
full tobacco fortune heir found
shot to death in his Wlnston-Sa-
lem IN. c. home, will leave for
New York tomorrow. he said to-
day. Reynolds arrived here yes
terday from Africa.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1932-01-08
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
(: ELY COMMERCIAL CLUE
Ely, Minnesota, Dec. %, 1881.

Ely, Minnesota, Dec. %, 1881.
The meeting was called to order at
8:15 P. NJ, by Vice President Mr.. Roth
man.
The minutes of the regular meeting
of November oath, were read, accepted
and ordered placed on file.
Communications from Mr.. William
Pittenger relative to improvements on
the road between Ely and the North
Shore via Finland road, and also
relative to the present outgoing mall
service from Ely, were read and ordered
placed on file.
Communication from the Duluth
Chamber of Commerce relative to the
proposed st. Lawrence waterway was
presented. 1t was moved and supported
that the Club go on record favoring the
St. Lawrence Waterway project ana
that communications be sent to the
proper officials voicing the Clubs views.
The motion carried.
The Treasuer's report for the period
commencing November oath and ending
December %, showing a balance OF
Sl.535.34 was read. 1t was moved ana
supported that the report be accepted
and filed. The motion carried.
The following bills were presented:
The Ely Miner, Printing
minutes, ............. '..'..@ ''No
Petty Cash Fund Tel, cards,
trip to Duluth County Club, lilo
James Moonan, Exp. Arrow
head meeting, ............. 10y
Aard Vark Shop, Mounting
lobe trout s. 40.16
It was moved and supported that the
bills as presented be allowed and PAID.
The motion carried.
The secretary read his report on the
expenses incident to the outing exhibit
at the National Fur Show at Virginia,
the first week of December. 1t was
moved and supported that the re-
port be accepted and ordered placed
on file.
Frank Zgonc brought out discussion
on the possible change of location OF
the annual Outing Exhibit to a point
at either Kansas City or at ST. Louis.
There was some discussion but no
action was taken.
The question. of a Federal Fish
Hatchery in this part of the state was
brought up. The matter was ordered
referred to the Fish and Game Com
mittee to investigate and report back
to the Club.
There being no further business be-
fore the Club it was moved and sup
ported that the meeting adjourn. The
motion carried.
RAY HOEFLER,
Secretary.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1932-01-08
Es |1M 4 !: !,:'I|!'f
~ lgsINN

In selecting the personnel Of the
American Legion's committees for 1882,
Henry l.. Stevens OF Warsaw, North
Carolina, national commander, chose
nine MinneSotanS to serve on COM
mittees of countrywide scope.
According to word received In st.
Paul by G. A. zwiener, department
adiutant, the national commander
selected j. M. Henry of Winona as
chairman of the trophies and awards
body. He picked Michael B. Hurley OF
Pine City as a member OF the Amerl-
canism commission and placed Frank
e. Morse of Mankato on the national
child welfare body, with Senator Sher-
man w. Child of Minneapolis, former
national child welfare chairman, acting
in an advisory capacity.
Commander Stevens, according to
Adiutant Zwiener, chose William u.
LYONS of Minneapolis, national chief
of the 4O-8 or Legion fun society, as
member of the committee which Is
planning for the visit of French vet
Grams to America. He selected Tor
mer Minnesota Legion commander, L..
E. ZuI lwinkle of Fergus Falls, to serve
ON the body which is planning the
Legion's nationwide participation In OBJ
seryance of the George Washington BIZ
centennial celebration next Feb. ~ to
Nov. %, inclusive.
Indicating the advanced position
which the Minnesota department. oc-
cupies in Legion efforts to benefit the
disabled and their dependents, Com
mander Stevens has three Minnie
sotans as members Of the Legion ma
tional rehabilitation body. William Il.
Fallon of St. Paul and Earl V. Gill OF
Ortonyille are on the main committee
while DR.. Louis Blanchard Wilson, OIL
rector of the Mayo Foundation at
Rochester, is serving on the Legion re-
Mobilization advisory board.
The Legion national rehabilitation
committe has adopted for countrywide
use the so-called Minnesota Plan OF
holding district Legion schools at which
experts instruct local post service ON
GERS on the latest methods OF aiding
the disabled. Coupled with this Is the
Minnesota Plan of surveying all
hitherto disallowed claims Of the world
war veterans. The Legion posts SUB
NIT additional evidence to help con-
vince the government that the vet
Grams claims are just.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1932-01-08
NOTICE FOR BIDS
Ely, Minnesota, January 2, 1882.
Office of the Citv CLERK

Ely, Minnesota, January z, 1882.
Office of the City Clerk.
NOTICE is hereby given that sealed
proposals will be received by the City
Council of the City of Ely, Minnesota,
up to eight 90 o'clock P. M, Tuesday,
January 10, 1892, for furnishing the
City of Ely, Minnesota with it's re-
ments of Incandescent Lamps for a
period OF one year from the date of
the execution of the contract.
A certified check in the amount of
$4,000 must accompany each pro-
posal as guarantee of good faith.
The City Council of the City of
Ely, Minnesota, reserves the right to
reject any and all bids
Address all proposals to the under
signed and mark plainly on the out
side of the envelope Proposal for In
candescent Lamps"
BY order of the City Council of the
City of Ely, Minnesota.
A. o. KNUTSON,
City Clerk.