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Evening star., 1933-09-03

neers, District National Guard, VIII
hold a formal guard E1ount. An array
of searchlights will be operated by Q
battery Of the c60th Coast Artillery Of
the District National Guard.
A five-hcur horse show is Planned
for Pennsylvania day, Wednesday 1t
will have 20 divisions, the show end
ing with a championship event In each
of the pony and horse classes. About
20 silver cups and Is ribbons will be
awarded One Of the daily features also
will be Red Cross demonstration.
The District Fire Department will
have on display an old-fashioned horse
drawn fire engine an1 an old-time fire
engine house with equipment of by
gone DAYS.
Government exhibits will include
tanks of rare fish provided by the
Bureau Of Fisheries. a War Department
Display and a demonstration by the
9Th Marine Reserve Brigade of field
radio communication. There will also
be Sea Scouts demonstration. with
the Junior Constitution. model Of
the famous Friga.e Boys and girls
of the All Clubs will exhibit food
stuf,s. homemade clothing and live
stock. Another radio display. spon-
sored by the Radio Corporation Of
America. will feature equipment such
as in use, in Radio City for broad
casting
The United States Coast Guard will
hold daily demonstrations in the use
of the breeches buoy. with members Of
the Washington Bureau Of the Guard.
A hospital tent will have demonstra-
F. - rescue squads of Bethesda.
:1ille. Kensingtcn. Bladensburg and
other communities. A nursery, under
the direction Of Mrs. Berlin S. Brann,
will be provided. where mothers visit
ing the fair NAV Check" their babies.
A great variety of shows and other
forms of entertainments will be daily
features. A professional group Of
cowboys, cowgirls and Indians will
stage a rodeo exhibit. and, in addition,
there will be regular Wild West show.
Concession row" will provide numerous
attractions and commercial exhibits will
display materials and products of ma
tlonally known brands in what Is
known as tie exhibitors row"
Evening star., 1933-09-03
|B|G edition MARKS
PAPERS 100 YEARS
New York Sun Observes Its
Centennial With Issue of
104 Pages.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. September 2.-The New
York Sun today celebrated its Tooth an
niversary.
Grown from a small, four-page news
paper whose publisher also was editor.
reporter, compositor, pressman and
mailing clerk, the noted journal OBJ
served its centennial with an issue of
lO4 pages Of eight columns each.
The mammoth edition appeared on the
streets at the usual hour and the 40
pages of its third section told "the story
of the Sun for its first 100 years." both
in picture and print.
Along with its own story also was
told that Of New York City itself-from
the time in 1888 when the population
was 100000 until 1888, when its popu-
lation is 100000.
Founders Dream Realized.
The story Of the Sun is the story of
the realization Of the dream Of its
founder. 23-year-old Benjamin H. Day.
to establish the city's first penny paper
as, a journal whose object was Ito lay
before the public. at price within the
means of every one. all the news of the
day and at the same time afford an
advantageous medium for advertising"
In a box at the bottom Of the first
page today the Sun says:
THE request for advertising space in
the Sun today has been so great that
all advertisements offered cannot be
printed. We regret that lack OF space
compels the omission Of more than 30
columns"
On that first day-september 3,
1881 900 copies were printed; the
present circulation Is more than 800 900.
Beach Resumed Control.
After five years Of operation Day sold
his newspaper to Moses Yale Beach for
SAC, 1000 and 10 years later Beach passed
it on to his two sons. One Of the sons
became the sole owner four years later
and leased it to religious group This
group held a prayer meeting in the
editorial rooms daily.
Beach resumed control in 1862 and
after the Civil War sold the paper to a
group headed by Charles A. Dana for
F, SIS 900.
Paul Dana assumed direction of the
paper upon the death Of his father. in
1897, and after several others had sue
ceeded him in control Of the Sun, Frank
| A. Munsey became its owner. He be-
| queathed it to the Metropolitan Museum
| Of Art and it was purchased from that
| organization in October, 1926 by Will
| liam T. Dewart.
As president and treasurer Of the Sun
Printing & Publishing Association. De-
Wart carried out Munsey's wishes, ex-
pressed orally. and issued stock to sew
eral hundred employees
Today's paper sold for 3 cents.
Evening star., 1933-09-03
PARADE TO INACCURATE
CHURCH GARDEN PARTY

A parade Of bands. floats and deco
rated automobiles will mark the open
ing Of the st. Aloysius Church garden
party next Saturday night. beginning
at O'Clock. The garden party will con.
tinue until September l6. with dancing
from 10 to IL O'Clock nightly feature.
Among bands which will participate
in the parade are the Elks' Boys Band,
the Wheeler Club Boys Band, St
Johns College Band, Elks' Clown Band
and st. Anthony's Boys Band.
The Executive Committee in charge
of the party consists OF Rev. Laurence
J. Kelly, president Rev James J.
Cotter. vice president; Rev. Louis OFT,
treasurer and M. Joseph Ryan, secre-
tary.
Evening star., 1933-09-03
SOLUTION TO ROBBERIES
SEEN IN MANS ARREST
Detectives Capture Colored Man at
Point of Guns in Basement
of Building.

Third precinct detectives said last
night they expected to solve many re-
cent housebreakings through the arrest
Of a colored man whom they trailed to
a house in the 2100 block Of r street
and then captured with drawn pistols
when he attempted to make getaway
after allegedly breaking into the base
ment Of the building
The man was identified as Samuel
Smith. 80, who had been stopping at a
relief organization building on Seventh
street. Detective Sergt. c. E. Mansfield
and Detective E. L. Dalstrom who made
the arrest, said Smith previously had
served time on housebreaking counts.
He was captured by Dalstrom when
he ran to the back door Of the building
after seeing Sergt. Mansfield at the
front.
The detectives recovered a quantity
Of clothes and other articles which were
said to have been stolen. The detec-
tives also said Smith had with him q
small hook, which he Is believed to
have used to open screen doors to base
ments.
Evening star., 1933-09-03

Department Comdr. Charles A.
Strobel. Department President M. Ger
trude Keys, Past National President
Minnie Linhart, Past Department Presi-
dent Tillie Mae Roth and several of the
delegates who attended the national
encampment in los Angeles, have re-
turned to Washington.
William H. Armstrong of Racine,
Wis, was elected commander In chief
Of the United Spanish War Veterans;
Judge Leon McCord Of Montgomery,
Ala, senior vice commander in chief,
and Robert s. Cain of Pittsburgh, Pa,
junior vice commander in chief.
The commander in chief announced
Gen James.J. Murphy to be In charge
of national headquarters. which will be
retained in the woodward Building in
this city Mamie Schmidt of Atlanta,
Ga, though temporarily residing in this
city, was elected national president;
Anna Nagle Of Allston. Mass, national
senior vice president, and DR.. Irma Hill
Vogel of Pontiac, Ill, junior vice presi-
dent. The Military Order of the Serpent
elected William Stieger of Brooklyn.
N. Y, supreme gu gu grandissimo.
President Elizabeth Titlow Of Dewey
given Friday at the Southern Diaries
Hall. The meeting scheduled for to-
morrow night has been Cancelled.
President Gretta w. Ludwig presided
at the meeting of Gen: Nelson A. Miles
Auxiliary held in Pythian Temple. The
next meeting will be held Friday The
delegates to the encampment In Los
Angeles will report.
Col. James s. Petit Auxiliary met at
Naval Lodge Hall, President Lillian
Copley presiding. She announced a
party will be held At her home in
Anacostia Saturday evening.
The National Lineal Society Of the
Spanish War will meet Wednesday
evening at Pythian Temple.
Evening star., 1933-09-03
WOMAN, 2 men HELD
IN SPEEDING CASE
Trio 0utdistance Police, but Are
Arrested as They Attempt
to Ditch" Car.

Two men and woman we're being
held at the first precinct police station
last night on charges Of speeding
reckless driving and unauthorized use
Of an automobile after they are said
to have outdistanced police In q speedy
chase. only to be caught when they at
tempted to ditch" the car.
The trio-Kenneth v. Woodbridge, 20
4600 block of Fifth street; Sylvan T
Taylor, 81, 1900 block of Columbia road
and Eleanore l.. Hiser, %, TOO block OF
Madison street, were arrested when they
fed after allegedly abandoning the car
In basement garage Of an apartment
on Cathedral avenue.
Motor Cyc't Policemen r. e. Burton
and s. r. Collins said they pursued the
car when it passed them on Little Falls
road going about 90 miles an hour. The
chase led up Conduit road, and when
the speeding machine turned sharply
into Cathedral avenue, Burton was
forced of the road The fugitives then
drove into the garage, ran from the
car and were caught.
Subsequent investigation disclosed
that the machine had been stolen Fri
day night from George c. Vanieff, 1900
block Of Crittenden street, police said
All three were charged with unauthor-
lied use of the car. while the additional
charges Of speeding and reckless driving
were lodged against Woodbridge.
Evening star., 1933-09-03
Spanish War Veterans
MEETINGS THIS WEEK.

MEETINGS THIS WEEK.
Camps.
Monday-Henry w. Lawton,
Pythian Temple.
TueSday-Col. John Jacob Astor,
U. s. Soldiers Home.
Thursday-Richard J. Harden,
Pythian Temple.
Friday-Gen. Nelson A. Miles,
Pythian Temple.
Auxiliaries.
Tuesday-Col John Jacob Astor,
92l Pennsylvania avenue
southeast.
Friday-Gen. Nelson A. Miles,
Pythian Temple.
Evening star., 1933-09-03
40 IN CAST TO PRESENT
ALICE IN WONDERLAND

Forty players and dancers will partici-
pate IN the Community Center Depart
ment's presentation Of Alice in Won
derland," September IL at the Sylvan
Theater.
Plans and rehearsals for the produc-
ton are going forward under the super
vision OF Bess Davis Schreiner and the
direction OF Denis E. Connell.
Preceding the play, which will start
at 8 pm, a concert will be played
" the Army Band, conducted by Capt
William j. Stannard The concert will
begin at 7:30 o'clock.
Chair tickets are on sale at the
American Automobile Association head
quarters, the Willard and Washington
Hotels and the Franklin Administra-
tion Building.
Evening star., 1933-09-03
MONEY PASSER SOUGHT

Police last night were seeking a neat
ly dressed man who ran from a Con-
necticut avenue jewelry store after try
ing to get change for a counterfeit 500
bill
The man is said to have asked Jessie
Lashhorn. cashier for Harris b Shafer
Co., for change for the bill Suisse
quently he grabbed it from her and ran
when, after the bill had been examined,
the cashier said it was counterfeit.
Evening star., 1933-09-03
FAMILY MAID ACCUSED
IN EXTORTION ATTEMPT
Woman Is Alleged to Have Con-
fessed Writing Note De-
manding $4,000.

6y The ASSoclated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO. September a.
An attempt to extort 10000 from Mr..
and Mrs. D. j. Will, wealthy Piedmont
residents, on threat to harm their g.
year-old daughter Mary. was disclosed
today by the Department of Justice,
which said the family maid, Mrs. Jenny
Ingram Barrett, had confessed and
would be prosecuted.
Mrs. Barrett had worked several
years In the household of Will, head
Of the Stuart Oxygen Co. of Oakland,
San Francisco and Los Angeles.
W. A. Rorer, head Of the Department
Of Justice here, said Mrs. Barrett con-
. feesed to sending an extortion letter
LIST Monday.
Evening star., 1933-09-03
CYCLE CRASHES WINDOW
Rider Slightly Hurt as Three EN-
ployes in Laundry Escape.

Three laundry employees escaped un-
hurt and a motor cycle rider received
cnly minor injuries yesterday afternoon
when the latter lost ccntol Of his cycle
and rode it over curb and into a
plate glass window of the Tolman
Laundry Branch at Dupont Circle.
William A. Moore. 80. 1900 block Of
Park road, the driver, was treated at
Emergency Hospital for minor injuries,
police said.
Glass was shattered about the three
employees They are Mrs. June Kern,
1860 Clydesdale place, manager Of the
branch; Miss Pearl Taucre and c. H.
GlIrnee
Evening star., 1933-09-03

Alfred r. Belts, 1905 Massachusetts,
avenue southeast. has just been certi-
fed by the Civil Service Commission
and appointed to the job of master
mechanic Of breech mechanism and gun
shops at the Washington Navy Yard.
He succeeds A. A. Gorsuch. who was re:
Gently retired. Mr., Belts fills post
formerly held by his father, william G..
Belts.
The new appointee has worked at
the Washington Navy Yard for the
past 20 years. He began as an appren-
tice toolmaker in 1910 and for the past
l8 years has worked exclusively on
building naval guns. ranging from the
small one-pounders to the large l6-inch
guns for the big warships.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-05-31
HOLIDAY WEEKEND
DEATH TOLL RISES
II Killed in Northwest From
Saturday to Wednesday.
Survey Shows

st. Paul. May 31.-(P-Ihe death
toll over the double holiday weekend
mounted to II Wednesday as reports
of fatalities, due to various forms Of
violence, were received from different
parts Of the northwest.
Traffic accidents proved the major
factor in boosting the fatality list.
which included the names of three
Chippawa Falls. Wis, business women
who figured In head-on collision Of
their car with q livestock truck near
Hudson early Wednesday.
Added to the list Of nine fatalities
recorded over Saturday and Sunday
were:
Miss Sadie Owen and Miss Bernica
Owen, sisters, and Miss Laura Bau-
dette, all Of Chippewa Falls, Wis,
killed in head-on auto-truck crash
near Hudson, Wis
Mike Collins, Minneapolis, run down
by taxicab as he alighted from a
street car there.
Tommy KranatZ IL. drowned in
mine pit pool near Aurora after q
raft broke up.
Private Arnold Osborne, 20. Hanni-
bal, Mo-, member of Troop E. Fourth
Cavalry at Fort Meade, 8. D.. killed
two miles west of Sturgis, S. D., when
car crashed into concrete culvert.
Unidentified man, about 40 years
old, killed in Minneapolis when struck
by q train.
Fiye-year-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. Landers, Mobridge, S D, hit by au-
70 Yhtle crossing street.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-05-31
ROTARY ENTERTAINS
HIGH SCHOOL FOLK
Students Who Have Won Dis
tinction Are Honor Guests
At Luncheon

Bismarck high school students who
have distinguished themselves In ora
tory and in athletics and the win
ners of the two Rotary scholastic
prizes, together with their instruc-
tors, were guests at the Wednesday
noon luncheon of the Rotary club.
Lloyd Ode. selected as the out
standing student in American Prob
lens. and L. E. Birdzell, Jr., who
maintained the highest rating in
American History during the year,
were awarded the prizes which the
club awards annually for exceptional
work in those two subjects. They
were presented by E. J. Taylor Stu
dents were introduced by Miss Eliza
beth Jones Of the high school fac
ulty.
w. H. Payne, high school principal,
spoke briefly regarding the high av-
erages maintained by many Of the
students in presenting Miss Jones
and also Miss Pearl Bryant. who in
troduced the members Of the debate
team.
Roy D. Mcleod, head coach, in
troduced the coaches and lettermen.
Visitors included G. H. Schaumberg
Gordon Engen, Bob F1nnegan, Harry
Weisenburger. Frank Welch, Law
renee Schroeder. Gus Schlicken-
meyer. Billy Owens, John Olgeirson,
Joe Woodmansee, Kenneth Joslin,
Wade Green, George Shafer. Jr., Jack
Andrews. Marvin Welliver, Myron H.
Anderson, Arnold c. Van Wyk, Nor
man Agre. Junior Birdzell. Lloyd H.
Ode, Frances M. Cox, Pearl Bryant,
Elizabeth A. Jones, John Boelter,
Neil Beylund, Oliver Zip" Sorsdahl.
Dick LaRue, Frank Lee, Howard
Lawyer, w. H. Payne. George L. Hays
and Roy D. Mcleod, all of Bismarck,
and I. Y. Wickersham. Fairmont,
Mimi, and Francis Flaherty, st.
Louis, Mo.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-05-31
Woman Apparently Is
Victim of Own Hand

Apparently the victim Of her owr
hand, Mrs. Phillip Oshanyk, young
wife of a farmer in Grass Lake town.
ship near Wilton, died from gunshot
wound just above the heart shortly
after noon Tuesday.
The bullet was fired from q .28-can-
bre rifle. Mrs. Oshanyk's body was
found in q field near her farm home
There apparently were no witnesses
to the fatality, according to w. e.
Perry. Burleigh county coroner who
Investigated the affair.
The body was brought to Bismarck
and Perry planned to hold IAN inquest
here Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Oshanyk, who was Miss Gladys
Nelson before her wedding, was mar
eied to Mr.. Oshanyk only few
months ago. She was 10 or 20 years
old, Perry said.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-05-31
British Horse Wins
Annual Race Classic

EPSON Downs, Eng. May 31.-(P)-
For the third time in the history OF
the Earls Of Derby. whose house start
ed the worlds famous turf event $50
years ago, the English derby Wednes-
day was won by Lord Derby, when
Hyperion, well backed at to /. car
ried his silks to a record-breaking
victory over % Of Britain's finest
three-year old thoroughbred.
With a crowd of 250,O00, including
the king and queen, cheering him to
victory. Hyperion ran the one and
one-half miles in 2:34, two-fifths Of
a second faster than the record made
by Call Boy in 1927 and equalled the
following year by Felstead.
The race was worth to the winner
1886 sterling ($37,34D.
King Salmon. carrying the silks OF
Sir H. Cunliffe.O Owen was second;
the Victor Emanuel's Arnerican-owred
statesman third, and Scarlet TIGER
fourth.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-05-31
AllOts Two Hours for
Arguments in Custer

Oral arguments in the custer pro-
ceedings against three Burleigh coun
ty commissioners, removed from Of
flee pending outcome d their hearing,
will be heard by Gov. william LANCER
at 3 p. m. Wednesday.
The governor said he will allow F.
E McCurdy, Bismarck, prosecuting
the case, As minutes in the opening
argument, to be followed by John Sui :
Ivan, Mandan, and Thomas Burke
Bismarck, counsel for the commits.
sioners. who will be given one hour.
McCurdy then will be allowed IS min
utes tor h!s e!oe;nf axzu~ept
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-05-31
POLICE ARE PROBING
STRANGE MURDER0F
CALIFORNIA WOMAN
Wife of Stanford University En-.
ploye Is Found Slain in
Bathroom

San Jose, Calf, May 3l.-P,-Da-
vid A. Lamson, sales manager of the
Stanford University, Press, was held
In the Santa Clara county Jail Tues
day pending further investigation Of
the death Of his wife, Mrs Allenc
Thorpe Lamson, attractive executive
secretary of the University Y. w. c. A
No charge had, been placed against
Lamson, said by physicians to be suf-
fering from shock and in a emi-hys-
terical. condition.
Holiday calm on the Stanford CAM
pus was disturbed with the discovery
Of Mrs. Lamson's body the victim Of
q violent death, in the bathroom of
the couples home. Her head had
been crushed by terrific blow.
Lamson. who had been working in
the yard for several hours, chatting
meantime with q neighbor. entered
the house by back door to escort
prospective summer tenants through
1t. A moment later he ran to the
front door, crying that his wife had
been murdered.
Police and deputy sheriffs question
ed him for two hours and then
brought him to the jail here. Arthur
M. Free, former congressman, was re-
tanned as his attorney. DR.. Joseph
Cation, psychiatrist. called by Free
examined Lamson and reported the
young husband was near hybteria.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larnson. both STAN
ford graduates, were described by
friends as a devoted couple. They
have l5-month-old daughter, Allene,
who Is with relatives in the country.
Officials found piece Of iron pipe,
glowing hot, in a rubbish fire In the
back yard Lamson had been tending
the fire.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-05-31
Capitol Commission Is Asked to Take
Definite Stand in Labor Difficuftu
Trades and Labor Assembly
Group Seeks Early End to
Statehouse Strike

A demand has been made on the
capitol building commission by the
Bismarck Central Trades and Labor
Assembly to take immediate action
towards settlement of the strike OF
common laborers employed OH the
statehouSe project.
A meeting of the contractors and
representatives of the building trades
is scheduled for Wednesday following
the arrive of C.. M. Norris, Chicago
vice president of the Lundoff -Bick-
nell company, general contractors for
the building.
Representatives of the building
trades expressed the opinion that
they expect that out of this meeting
will come IAN immediate settlement
Of the strike and written agreements
that will avoid future disagreements. y
A resolution passed by the Bis
marck Central Trades and Labor AS
sembly, with 16 affiliated locals rep
resented, placed the group on record
that 1.-The conditions, as to hours,
wages and treatment of the common
laborers employed on the state capi-
tol building are unfair
The resolution said I'VE demand
that the capitol commission take inn
mediate action towards an agreement
with the various contractors who are
now, or who may in the future en-
ploy laborers on said capitol building,
embodying living wage scale and
union conditions comparative to those
accorded the skilled trades employed
on the job.
The labor assembly committee is
composed of State Senator S. S. Nc
Donald. r. A. Middaugh, Joseph
Shimmick, F. A. Zinernan. At We'd
nesday's meeting with the committee
will be the various sub-contractors.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-05-31
Formal Armistice in
Far East Is Signed

Shanghai, China, May 31.-lF}-A
formal ar1nistice in the. North China
warfare was signed Wednesday by
military representatives Of China and
Japan at Tangku.
The truce provides:
First, for the demilitarization of
the area bounded by the great wall
on the north, the Peiping -Mukden
railway on the east, and the Peiping-
Suiyuan railway on the west.
Second, for the dissolution Of the
Chinese volunteer corps IN this area.
Third, for the resumption of rail
traffic between Peiping and Shan
haikwan.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-05-31
Senators Battle for
More Highway Money

North DakotAs representatives in
congress are opposing a change In
the basis Of allocating federal funds
for highway work on the ground that
it will deprive the state Of $l,500,000
federal aid proposed in the national
recovery bill.
In message received here Sena-
tors Frazier and Nye said they were
taking every possible step to accom-
plish the change. They advised that
80 states are in the same position as
North Dakota In that the change In
the basis Of apportionment would be
to their disadvantage and that they
hope for success In reinstating the
former basis.
The Bismarck tribune., 1933-05-31
Murder Is Charged
In Marshal's Death

jamestown, N D., May 31.-(P)-A
charge Of murder in the second de-
gree has been placed against Albert
Weisser of Streeter following the
death Of Village Marshal Anton
Meisch Of Streeter, States Attorney
r. D. Chase of Stutsman county an
uounced Wednesday.
An automobile driven by Weisser
struck Meisch at Streeter May 13
as the village marshal was signalling
him to stop. Weisser was said to
have been speeding. Meisch died in
a hospital week later.