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Evening star., 1933-03-28

night. DR.. Munroe is the sole surviving
charter member Of the society and for
mer president. Dr. Arthur B. Lamb of
Harvard University. president of the
society. described Dr. Munroe as the
inventor of smokeless powder, but said
that his chief claim to fame lay in the
inspiration he had given thousands of
his students.
Concerted action by the technical and
scientific organizations of the United
States to solve the Nations economic
problems was urged yesterday afternoon
by DR.. Charles F. Kettering of Detroit,
vice president in charge of research
work Of the General Motors Corpora
ton.
In discussion of the usefulness of
the gold standard, DR.. Kettering de-
scribed gold as "a chemical very hard
to get and of very little use to anybody"
He asked his auditors to suppose that
all the gold in the world could be trans
ported to a desert island, to be visited
only once year by battlsship. On
this island, he continued, would be
deposit vault for each nation and
bankers of the various countries would
conduct their transactions by radio
communication. The work of the
islanders would consist altogether in
shifting gold from one vault to an
other
Let us suppose" he said, "that the
battleship on its annual visit should
find that the island had sunk into the
sea. Let us suppose that the officers
and crew then decided among them
selves to say nothing about it, but re-
port that they had found everything
as usual. What would happen? All
the gold would be gone, but If nobody
knew the difference business would 60
on as usual"
Evening star., 1933-03-28
HIGH RENT PROTEST
MEETING IS CALLED
Government Employees De-
clare Housing Costs Still
Remain Excessive.

A mass meeting in protest against
high housing costs will be held under
the auspices of the American Fedora
ton of Government Employees in Nc
Kinley High School auditorium, Second
and streets northeast, Friday night.
Announcing the meeting, Michael D.
Schaefer, president Of the District de-
partment of the federation, said all
wage earners are invited to partici-
pate. He heads the Committee on Ar
rangements and is assisted by c. M.
Mears, Charles E. Ridgway, jr., and
]. P. Simpson.
"An investigation Of living costs re-
veals that housing still stands out as
representing a too great portion of the
workers income; this must be adjusted
to fit his restricted purchasing power" "
the committee said In statement
which called attention to wage cutting.
Rents. monthly payments on mortgage
loans, bonuses for renewals and inter-
est on these loans are the specific
targets.
The statement urges that workers
make a concerted plea to those who
have it within their power to assist
them that these costs be reduced at
once"
Evening star., 1933-03-28
DAPPER YOUNG IMPERSONATOR
IMPRISONED FOR BEATING HOTEL
Guest Who Posed as Doctor and Obtained Railway
Ticket, Gets Sixty Days.

Hayward A. Stevens, a dapper young
man who speaks with broad "a" and
says he was educated at Harvard, add
ed another chapter to his unconven-
tional career in Police Court today
when Judge Isaac r. Hit sentenced
him to 50 days in Jail for beating a
beard bill at the Mayflowe- Hotel.
Although he has been in jail three
months awaiting trial in the case,
Stevens came to court this morning
looking very much like the young doc
tor he liked to impersonate under such
elaborate aliases as DR.. Huntington A.
Saltonstall. His mustache was neatly
clipped. his clothes we're well cut. If
in need of pressing, and he seemed as
much at ease as crisp young phy-
sician about to receive patient.
Lieut.. Clarence Talley Of the Detec-
tive Bureau, testified Stevens had regis
tered at the Mayflower in December
under one of his longest names, had
stayed two days and then asked the
hotel to buy a ticket for him to Miami.
Fla, where presumably he might pass
the Winter social season. When the
Evening star., 1933-03-28

ticket was delivered, it was testified,
Stevens took it to the railroad ticket
office. exchanged it for fare to South
ern Pines, N. c.. not so far south as
Miami, but pleasant enough as resort.
and pocketed about $40 in change. A
few days later Lieut. Talley arrested
him in hotel at Southern Pines.
Taking the stand in his defense, Ste
vens explained he had lost his job and
times being what they are" he had
come to this. He admitted he had been
jailed in other States for similar
ofenses.
''You were convicted in Connecticut.
When?" asked Assistant U. S. Attor-
ney Michael F. Keogh.
In 1925" Stevens replied.
"Fcr defrauding an innkeeper?"
YES" said Stevens.
What did you do that for?"
We'll, I had good job and lost 1t
and times being what they were"
Il don't think times in 1928 were
what they are" said Mr.. Keogh. Judge
Hit pronounced sentence.
Evening star., 1933-03-28
CLERGYMAN ELEVATED
TO AUXILIARY BISHOP
Rev. DR.. Elmer Joseph Ritter of
Indiana Catholic Diocese Con-
secrated at 40.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS, March 28.-Rev DR..
Elmer Joseph Ritter, rector of Cathedral
parish of the indianapolis diocese of the
Roman Catholic Church, today became
Bishop Of Hippo and Auxiliary Bishop
OF Indianapolis.
His conservation at the age of 40
years made him one of America s
youngest bishops. The ceremony. car
rled out in strict accordance with the
liturgy of the church. was attended by
several hundred Catholic clergy from
throughout the United States.
Among the 25 bishops in attendance
were the Most Rev. Philip Bernardina,
D. D.. apostolic delegate to Australia,
and the Most Rev. J. L. Beckman, D. D.,
Archbishop of Dubuque
The conservation prelate was the Most
Rev. Joseph ChartTand, Bishop of the
Indianapolis diocese.
Evening star., 1933-03-28
ATTEMPTED HOSPITAL
HOLD-UP FRUSTRATED
Quick Action of Miss Edna Mum
dell Saves Episcopal Eye, Ear
and Throat Funds.

The quick action of Miss Edna
Mundell, member of the Office force of
the Episcopal Eye, Ear and Throat
Hospital, yesterday frustrated an at
tempt by youth to snatch receipts of
the hospital from her. and a few
moments later led to the capture of
the alleged foctpad by two doctors from
the hospital.
Miss Mundell was walking on Fiji
teenth street, en- route to a bank with
hospital receipts. when a youth ap-
preached and made a grab for the
package containing the money. Miss
Mundell screamed and then ran back
to the hospital, where she summoned
Drs. w. F. Abramson and David Davis.
The two physicians caught the youth,
who identified himself at No. police
station as Paul E. Alstead, 18.
Evening star., 1933-03-28
ARMY DAY OBSERVANCE
INDORSED BY PERSHING
Soldiers Aid in Battle Being
Waged Against Depression
Cited by General.

Declaring that today the Army
lights shoulder to shoulder with all
our people in the battle which is being
successfully wagcd against the forces
OF economic depression" Gen. John j.
Fershing, in letter received here by
Brig. Gen. John Ross Delaf1eld, COM
mander in chief of the Military Order
of the World War. Endorsed plans for
the observance of Army day on April 6.
anniversary Of American entry into the
World War
Gen. Pershing, in indorsing observ-
ance Of the day, which is sponsored by
the Military Order. pointed out that
it is the purpose of this observance Ito
recall to cur people the devotion of
the military forces to the Nations
cause. both in peace and in war"
The approval of the American Legion,
expressed in an Endorsement from Col.
Louis A. johnson, national commander,
also has been received by Gen. Della
field.
Evening star., 1933-03-28
Southeast Citizens to Meet.

Members of the committees of the
Southeast Washington Citizens Associ-
alton, which last month sponsored the
entertainment called IAN Evening With
Sousa," will recount their experiences
in arranging the program at meeting
of the association at Buchanan School
tonight The Washington Boys In
dependent Band, the Southeast Citizens
Glee Club and Duff Saxophone Quartet
will also take part in the program TO-
night. w. F. Murphy will act as master
CT ceremonies.
Evening star., 1933-03-28
ALEXANDER W. WEDDELl
URGED FOR POST ABROAD
Byrd and Pollard Ask Virginian' s
Appointment as Ambassador
to Italy.

President Roosevelt today was urged
by Senator Byrd and Gov. Pollard of
Virginia to appoint Alexander w. We'd
dell of Richmond as Ambassador to
Rome.
Mr.. Weddell was in the foreign serv-
ice for % years, and at the time OF
his retirement three years ago to take
up the practice of law in Richmond
was consul general at Mexico City. Dur
ing the World War he served as
charge d'affaires at Athens, Cairo and
Copenhagen.
Senator Byrd informed the President
the Virginia delegation in Congress is
unanimous in supporting Mr.. Weddell
for this post.
Evening star., 1933-03-28
DRUG STORE ROBBED
Thieves Take 81 in Pennies, but
Fail to Open Safe Door.

The pharmacy at Twenty-second and
L streets was robbed last night of S13
worth of cigars and cigarettes and 81
in pennies, but the thieves failed to
open safe which is said to have con-
tanned more than $500. Entrance was
gained by breaking out the panels of a
large wooden door. The safes dial and
hinges were hammered.
The robbery was discovered today by
DR.. j. w. McChesney and L. R. Denny,
an emDlOye
Evening star., 1933-03-28
CHEST GIVEN QUARTERS
Applications Bureau Housed in
Property of Lansburgh Estate.

The Central Applications Bureau of
the Community Chest has been moved
to the old Lansburgh house, at 1913
Vermont avenue, as an economy meas
ure. it was announced today by the
Community Chest.
The bureau. in charge of Miss Ade-
laidc Barker. has been given the use
Of the house, rent free, by the Lars
burgh. estate, through the efforts of
Mrs Charles A. Goldsmith. daughter
of the late Gustav Lansburgh. a vice
president of the' Chest and chairman
Of the board of the Central Applica-
tionS Bureau.
Evening star., 1933-03-28
SCHOOL BELL SAVES LUCKY DOG.
SURVIVOR AMONG 7 POISONED
Children Call for Help When He Runs Wobbly Legs
to Greet Them After School.

Prince, a lucky collie, IS the only
survivor among seven dogs poisoned
Friday in the Potomac Heights section.
A school bell saved Prince by dis
missing Mickey, 10. and Betty Maurice,
8, just as their pet ran to meet them
on wobbly legs.
Then Prince collapsed and Mickey
and Betty carried him home to 5007
Cathedral avenue, where Betty tele-
phoned for her father. Howard T.
Maurice.
Mr.. Maurice was able to get Prince
Evening star., 1933-03-28

to a dog hospital in time to save his
life. Other dogs of the neighborhood
did not fare so well
Puppies mostly, the property Of small
children, they ate the poison and died
before help could reach them. Among
bereaved owners were 11-year-old Ruth
Holtgreve. 5407 Carolina place. and g.
year-old David Jones, STA Cathedral
avenue.
Bits of bread saturated with poison
were found in the vicinity, and police
and residents alike are on the alert
for the person who spread them,
Evening star., 1933-03-28
PLAN SYMPHONY CONCERT
FOR CHEMICAL SOCIETY
Crchestration to Be Preceded by
Address of DR.. Irving Lang
muir Tomorrow Night.

Following an address by Dr. Irving
Langmuir. Nobel prize winner in chem
istry. before the eighty-fifth annual
convention of the American Chemical
Society tomorrow night in Constitution
Hall, the National Symphony Orches-
ira will give a private concert for the
5000 experts who are expected to at
tend the session.
The subject of DR.. Langmuir's talk
will be Surface Chemistry"
On the second part of the program.
Hans Kinder will conduct the National
Symphony in the following numbers:
Prelude to Act III of "Lohengrin"
Wagner
Symphony vi Pathetiue).
Tschaikowsky
Adagio Allegro non troppe.
Allegro con grazia.
Allegro motto vivace.
Adagio lamentoso.
Gd'OIIt .IluCk
Entr' Acte "Khovanstchina,"
Moussorgsky
Flight of the Bundle Bee"
Rimsky- -Korsakov
Waltzes from "Rosenkavalier,"
Strauss
Evening star., 1933-03-28
TEMPORARY HEAD NAMED
Newly Formed Montana State So
ciety Elects Robert C. Leary.

Robert C. Leary was elected tenn
porary president of the newly organized
Montana State Society at a meeting
last night at the Hamilton Hotel Philip
Roche was named temporary secretary
and William O'Mahoney temporary
treasurer.
The society will hold a meeting next
Monday night at the Hamilton for
the election of permanent officers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-02

What's that?" asked jean listening 10 a near
by sound. Bell bird" replied Holt. Wouldn't
it be awful if every time you rang for your maid
you made noise like that?' laughed the girl do
you miss all that-ringng for your maid?" asked
Holt. half jokingly.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-02
GROWERS TO ASSEMBLE
Administration of Wheat Act to Be
Session Topic.

Wheat growers of Perry and
Lawrence townships will hear plans
for the administration of the agri-
cultural adjustment act at meetings
Thursday night at 730.
The Perry meeting will be held in
the Southport high school building
with John Bright Webb. chairman.
Lawrence farmers will attend a
session in the Lawrence high school
building with Walter Barbour and
Henry T. Van Cleave in charge.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-02

He put a rug over her, despite jeans protest
I'm not cold" You may think sou aren't
They sat quietly before the fire while Then
Jean said: You're very silent" I feel silent"
answered Holt. You are withdrawn person.
aren't you?" remarked Jean
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-02
BY Williams
by Martin
eCc v S PAT orr

Il haven't felt withdrawn lately, but somehow
tonight I feel danger in the air danger per-
haps h" He did not finish his thoughts Dan
ger" exclaimed Jean. Don't say you've got sec
ond sight" I think We all have about certain
people" Have you about me?' she asked. Yes
he said soberly
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-10-02

Here Are Some High Points in
Roosevelt's Address to Legion

Chicago.
to the American Legion convention Monday:
government responsibility
contracted disease while serving = =
mo person. because he uniform placed In
1nose who injured q result
receive adequate compensation for their disabilities
these the people Of this country and viii
sums which 1t Is necessary raise" - -
1T that Of
(wn be gvn) even than provided
IT the individual affected treatment he
cannot call on form Of
wh to take Of HIMSELF first OF all the
take care OF him and next the duty Of the state.
THE charter Of the Legion keeps out politics.
realization
months
week there will consistent
stopped income in
creased industry picked
stimulate 1t further"
"As the
tolerate benefits for citizens
by Others" 0 - -
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-10-02
Minnesota Scores on
Gasoline B0Otle9gers

st. Paul. Oct. 2.-(P)-The state NOV
ed swiftly Monday to eradicate gas
oline bootlesgers who have cost Min
1'esota thousands Of dollars in gaso-
line taxes.
The state oil inspection department
headed by George H. Griffith took
over the Minnesota Gasoline and OH
company ut Willmar Monday.
The firm, Griffith estimated. has
withheld approximately $15,500 in
gasoline taxes during the last IS DAYS.
Last week David j. smilow, Minne-
apolis, retained as special assistant
attorney general for the oil inspectors
office. had receivership papers made
out for the company and Monday
served writ Of injunction on the Of
ficers and took over the firm.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-10-02
Two Bismarck Fires
Cause Little Dar1age

Little damage was caused by two
fires in Bismarck Sunday and Mon
day, according to H. A. Thompson,
chief Of the fire department.
A short circuit in an electric wire
caused q fire In the Mills and Van
Vleet blacksmith shop at 7l4 Thayer
avenue about SIS o'clock Sunday at
ternoon.
The wire was on the second floor
and the floor was damaged some be-
fore firemen arrived to extinguish the
blaze.
A pan Of boiling paraffin moved
from . stove to q sink caused q minor
fire at 2:40 o'clock Monday afternoon
at the home O. H. Harju, TOO WASH
ington st. A curtain caught fire
when It came In contact with the
paraffin.
The fire had been extinguished
when {tremen arrived. Some damage
was caused from smoke and the win
dow casing was scorched.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-10-02
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eight Of spades y played and over
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The Bismarck tribune., 1933-10-02
REV. BAKER WILL
MOVE FROM CITY
Retired Minister VIII Make Resi-.
dsncs At Memorial Home
In Florida !

Rev. Walter "A. Baker, retired Com
Sregetional minister, and Mr.. Hairer
Nm !0avo 0iomarck the middle Of thi,
month 70 establish their home at the
Memorial Home Community in Flor
ida.
The community was established for
retired ministers BY J. Q. Penney,
noted merchant, ana IL q part OF the
vast Penney Farms. Each retired min
ister Is provided with 4 home and
garden In the community.
Rev. and Mira. Baker, parents Of Ly-
man Baker, former deputy tax COM
missioner, have lived Ia Bismarck for
three and one-half years. At present
they are residing with their son at $40
Mandan 81.
Rev. Baker viii b % years old next
April. He came to North Dakota in
1890 and has been q minister IN Con-
gregational ana Methodist Episcopal
churches.
Before coming here In retirement.
he was at Hancock, Mimi, for three
and one-half years, Ainenia five and
one-haN years and at Wahpeton for
II years, where he also was layman
tor q time. Rev. Baker also served
several other pastorates In North Da-
kota.
The retired Minister was q guest OF
honor Monday noon at q farewell din
r1cr given by the Bismarck ministerial
association. A scriptural reading
from the 18th chapter Of the First
Corinthians was given by Rev. Wal
ter y. Water, pastor Of McCabe Meth
odist Episcopal church, and Rev.
Floyd =. Logee, pastor Of the First
Presbyterian church, gave the prayer.
The dinner was given at The Inn.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-10-02

~ MRS. AxH nA1LEoRoye

Mrs. Roy Papke called On Mrs. Ray
Ha1leerove and Mira. Frank Gray
Wednesday afternoon.
John vollmer called one day this
week at the Karl Cipplin home.
Harry Ulfers called ct Ha1legroves
one day this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Gray and son
Robert and daughter Marylea and
Mrs. II. McCumber Of pettibone were
dinner guests Sunday Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Gray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Stewart and
daughter Adrain and sons wallace
and Jackie called Sunday afternoon
on Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Sattler and
some Of the children and Mrs, Jake
Setuer and Mrs. Wardrop and baby
lett Friday to visit relatives In parts
OF California. They will visit 1t the
Emil sattler. Irwin sattler and John
ME sattler homes.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-10-02
CLAIMS SAKAKAWEA
BURIED IN MONTANA
Quotes Noted indian Woman's
Grandson in Talk to Bis.
mafck Lions

Sakakawea, Indian woman who
guided tho Lewis and Clark expedi-
ton across the continent to the mouth
OF the Columbia River, died and was
buried near Sand Greek. Mont, Col
onel A. B. Welch, Of Mandan told the
Bismarck Lions club at its luncheon
meeting Monday.
Colonel Welch. friend and student
Of the indians, said Bulls Head,
6akakaweA'S grandson, told him the
story Of the noted Indian woman's
death.
The Mandan postmaster said the
graudsons story appears authentic
and clears up considerable confusion
arising from conflicting stories Of
Sakakawea8 death.
sakakawea and her daughter, Otter
Woman, and grandson were in q par
ty Of Indians going toward . trading
post, Bulls Head said, when they were
attacked by enemies. Otter Woman
was killed instantly and sakakawea
was wounded. Sakakawea, however,
took Bulls Head the remainder Of the
way to the trading post, where she
died seven days later and was buried.
Colonel Welch described the life
Sakakawea, lived In addition to ex-
planning the historical background Of
the Lewis and Clark expedition.
M. @. 6teen, former deputy state
game and fish commissioner and now
editor Of "Tht Western sportsman,
gave = short talk on upland game
birds In North Dakota. He displayed
4 stuffed pinnated grouse, q sharp
tailed grouse, Hungarian partridge and
Chinese Ringneck pheasant. He list
ed the various types Of grouse In
North Dakota, explaining that grouse
are called prairie chickens improper
".
Several members Of the Bismarck
Lions club expect to 60 to New Eng
land Thursday night to attend the
charter night" program Of the New
England Lions club.
H. G. Schultz Of Mandan was a
guest at Mondays luncheon.
=. B. Klein was chairman Of the
program. D. =. shipley, club men,
Der, described the recent zone Lions
conference ct Beulah, announcing that
the next zone conference will be held
at Glen Ullin this fall.
Members Of the program committee
for next week are q. A. Dahlen and
Austin L. Elvin.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-10-02
Manipulation Barred
At Senate Hearing

Washington, oct. 2.-(RNCorre-
spondence showing that agents Of the
American Steamship Owners asso-
ciatton sought to get certain" sena-
TORS appointed to the ocean and air
mail contract investigation commit
tee was placed before senate investt-
gators Monday a. they delved into
propaganda activities Of the steamship
operators.
Senator Black, Oem., Ala.). chair
man. and Senator McCarran. (Dem..
New, placed the records before the
ocean and air mail contract investi-
eating committee while questioning r.
J. Baker, Of New York, secretary
treasurer Of the steamship associa-
ton.
Baker said he did not know Of such
activities, but Black read q letter from
Edwin II. Duff. Washington rep
resentative Of the association, dated
March 8, 1893. saying he hoped Ger
tain senator would be chairman Of
commerce" and that he was trying
% get couple Of members on the
investigating committee"
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-10-02
John Gamm0ns' Plea
Is Postponed Again

John Gammons' plea for new en-
hezzlement trial will not be heard be-
tore next week, it was announced
Monday by Judge Fred Jansonius in
Burleigh county district court.
0ammons, former secretary Of the
state industrial and securities COM
missions, was convicted last June of
converting state money to his own
use.
Defense attorneys and Attorney
General A. ]. Gronna have agreed to
postponement Of the hearing until
after the transcript in the dammons
trial Is completed, Judge Jansonius
said.
Clifford Jansonius, court reporter,
expects to have the transcript COM
pleted by the end of this week. It is
probable the defense attorneys will
require short time for study Of the
testimony.
In the event Judge Jansonius de-
nies the appeal for . new trial, 1t Is
expected the defendant will carry his
appeal to the state supreme court.
Defense counsel claim many errors
were made In the trial and instruc-
tions to the jury.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-10-02
Army Men Favorable
To Montana Project

washington, Oct. 2.-(R-In q fay-
orable report on development plan
Tor the Missouri river, affecting q
large section Of the middlewest. the
chief OF army engineers Monday re-
commended an expenditure OF Sl45.-
oOO, 900 for making navigation possible
- Sioux City, Iowa, and for building
q huge reservoir at Fort Peck, Nom
tana.
The report, submitted to Secretary
Dern for transmission to congress. set
forth the basis Of plans for q mann
moth navigation, water power, flood
control and irrigation development.