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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-01-11

Suffers Monoxide Gas Poison Sitting In Car
GRACEVIILE- Near asphyxation from monox-
ide gas when she waited in for the engine to
warm up, Mrs. Tom Flynn, Gracevle, was recovering
this week Attending midnight mass, the Hymns
came out to experience considerable difficulty in get
ting their car started After it had finally kicked
over" Flynn thought 1t would be good idea to let
the engine run awhile to- get warmed up before
starting for home. While they were sitting in the
car the monoxide gas fumes came UP through the
floor boards, and Mrs. Flynn became quite sick
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-01-11

Customer Saves Gard Given % Years Ago
BRECKENRIDGE-A business card handed out
by Breckenridge hotel proprietor % years ago was
returned to him last week by the same man to whom
Evening star., 1934-01-16
LONGS APPO|NTEE
OUSTED BY COURT
New Orleans Registrar Of
Voters Arrested for TAM
pering With Poll.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW ORLEANS, January 16.-Ar-
rested in a midnight police raid on
the parish registration office. c. S.
Barnes, registrar of voters for the
Parish of Orleans, and 10 other men,
bers of the Huey P. Long political or
ganization, we're detained in jail for
10 hours early today before securing
their release on habeas corpus writs.
The group was arrested on charges
of violating an injunction against any
tampering with the registration books
which will be used in the forthcoming
mayoralty primary on January 23 but
Criminal District Judge Frank T.
Echezabal sustained the habeas corpus
plea on grounds the arrests had been
illegal.
Custer Ordered.
As Barnes and his aiceS were taken
to Jail, Civil Judge Walter L. Gleason
signed an order directing the removal
of Barnes from his Office and placed
dCpuly SIlSl Ills III ClldISG O1 LIE TCRlS-
tration records.
The habeas corpus action to secure
release of the II vas sued out by Hugh
Wilkinson, former law partner of Sena-
tor Long.
With his release, Barnes went to
Judge Gleason's court to answer a
charge of contempt for alleged viola
ton of the Gleason injunction pro-
hibiting the scratching of names from
the registration rolls.
Long Sees Arrests.
The New Orleans States today quoted
police as saying that while the raid on
the registration offices in the Munich
pal Building was going on. Senator
Long and Robert Maestri. State con-
servation commissioner, drove by the
City Hall in a limousine
They took one look at the spectacle
of the registrar of voters lined up
against the wall with his aides. await
ing the arrival of the patrol wagon, and
Immediately drove off" the States said
Mayor T. SemmeS Walmsley, head of
the old regular political organization, is
seeking reelection. John Klorer is at
the head of the Long-sponsored ticket,
and Francis Williams, independent, is
leading the third ticket.
Evening star., 1934-01-16
CONTROLLERS AIDE
JOINS MOTOR FIRM
Joe B. Woodside Resigns to Be-
come Manager of Auto
Fleet Sales.

Joe B. Woodside. for many years
special assistant to Controller General
j. R. McCarl, today became manager
of fleet sales for General Motors. his
resignation from the General Account
ing Office going into effect yesterday
Mr.. Woodside will have offices in the
Transportation Building and be in
charge of General Motors Government
business. His successor has not been
named.
Mr.. Woodside. native of Marion,
Ill. entered the service of the Govern
ment after discharge from the Army
being appointed an auditor for claims
settlements in the War Department
January l. 1920. In July, 1921, when
the General Accounting Office was es-
tablished. he transferred to that agency
and after several years in the investiga-
ton and law divisions, was named as
sistant to Mr.. McCarl. having been
graduated from George washington Law
School in 1922.
He resides in Tilden Gardens.
Evening star., 1934-01-16

Card party, benefit st. James Catho-
lie Church, Auditorium. Thirty-seventh
street and Rhode Island avenue Mount
Rainier, Md, 8 pm.
Evening star., 1934-01-16

Concert. Rubenstein Club, main ball
room, Willard Hotel, $50 pm.
Evening star., 1934-01-16

You'll not miss this sale for two obvious
reasons: Q You know you're getting valid
bargains. ~ You also know that every fur is
exactly what Jeleffs says it is, and smart COM
panons for the excellent fabrics. Every coat
in this Special purchase is NEW as valu-
able in newness as the worthwhile savings.
Evening star., 1934-01-16
Women's S Furred Goats:

look the listing above for fur and color
variety. Styles include scarf collars pouches
and cuffs of fur, cape, swirl and square shawls
Sizes 36 to 46 3511 to 43lz, few larger
womens sizes, 421z to 4Sl2.
Evening star., 1934-01-16
BOY. 13, DISAPPEARS
Missing After Friends Start Trip
TO California

to California.
Police were asked last night to search
for Martin Styer, jr, 13. of 3217 Adams
Mill road, reported missing from his
home since yesterday morning.
The boy is said to have left. osten-
sibly to say good-by to two boys who
were planning a trip to California. He
came back later saying they had left
and then departed again. When he
did not return home last night, po-
lice aid was sought by his family.
He was wearing a brown jacket
yellow sweater. and tan trousers
tucked in his hunting shoes when last
seen. He has a light complexion and
brown hair.
Evening star., 1934-01-16

Meeting American Gold Star Moth
ers. Grace Darling Seibold Chapter,
Hamilton Hotel, pm.
Meeting. Washington Chapter, Catho-
lie Daughters of America, palm ROOM
Willard Hotel, 7:30 pm.
Meeting, Order of Christian Mystics,
DR.. F. H. CurtisS, cabinet room, Will
lard Hotel, 8 pm.
Concert. Rubenstein Club, main ball
room, Willard Hotel, $50 pm.
Dance-card party, Wisconsin State
Society. Willard Hotel, $50 pm
Meeting. Washington Branch, Society
of American BacteriologistS. Army
Medical Center School. 8 pm. DR..
Laszlo Detre of Budapest and DR.. w. T.
Miller, speakers.
Card party, Ladies' Auxiliary of Ma
tional Capital Post. No. 127, Veterans of
Foreign Wars, home of Mrs. Elsie L.
Miller, 1014 Massachusetts, avenue, 8
pm.
Card party. Congress Lodge, Chapter
No. IS, so M street northeast, $50 pm.
Meeting, Business Womens Council,
Church of the Covenant, Eighteenth
and N streets, pm.
Card party, benefit st. James Catho-
lie Church, Auditorium. Thirty-seventh
street and Rhode Island avenue, Mount
Rainier, Md, 8 pm.
Meeting, Housekeepers' Association,
Ambassador Hotel, 8 pm.
N6ao-jpr AIpbo Or,;oro,, d; coror;t,,
66l Maryland avenue northeast, pm.
TOMORROW.
Luncheon, University of Missouri
Alumni. University Club, 1890 pm.
Luncheon, Democratic Club, Univer-
sity Club, 1890 pm.
Luncheon, Insurance Club, University
Club, 1890 pm.
Luncheon, Veterans Administration,
University Club, 1890 pm.
Luncheon, American Business Club,
Hay-Adams House, 1890 pm.
Luncheon. Monarch Club, Ambassa-
dor Hotel, 1890 pm.
Luncheon, Optimist Club of Wash
1ngtOn, Hamilton Hotel, l2:3U pm.
Luncheon. Rotary Club, ball room,
Willard Hotel, 1890 pm.
Luncheon. District of Columbia Bank
ers' Association, room 1o1, Willard
Hotel, 12:45 pm.
Luncheon. Soroptimist Club, Willard
room, Willard Hotel, l pm.
Musicale. Mrs Lawrence Townsend.
ball room. Mayf1ower Hotel, 1l:15 am
Meeting. National Committee on Fed
eral Legislation on Birth Control, gar
den. Mayflower Hotel, $50 am.
Luncheon, Lions Club, Jefferson room,
Mayfower Hotel, 1890 pm.
Luncheon Industrial Advisory Board,
N. r. A., suite 236, Mayf1ower Hotel,
! pm.
Evening star., 1934-01-16

Oyster supper, Mems Club of the St
Stephen and Incarnation Episcopal
Church, Sixteenth and Newton streets
$50 pm.
Evening star., 1934-01-16

Meeting, American Gold Star Moth
ers. Grace Darling Seibold Chapter,
Hamilton Hotel, 8 pm.
Evening star., 1934-01-16
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
TODAY.

Dance, Georgia State Society. west
ball room, Shoreham Hotel, $50 pm.
Meeting-danc Indiana State Society
main ball room, Shoreham Hotel, pm
Dinner, Georgetown Medical Society
Evening star., 1934-01-16
Misses Juniors Coats:

"a sale with punch to it. Goats with present
-. and future. Furred with adjustable shawls,
scarfs, waistdeep, swirl and square shawls,
some epaulets, or furess tucked sleeves. On
5oucles and crepey woolens, in black, night
brown, green. Sizes ii to 20.
Economy coat Shops-Fifth Floor
Evening star., 1934-01-16

Meeting. Washington Chapter Catho-
lie Daughters of America, palm room,
Willard Hotel, 7:30 pm.
Evening star., 1934-01-16

Meeting, Order of Christian Mystics
Dr. F. H. CurtisS, cabinet room, Will
lard Hotel, 8 pm.
Evening star., 1934-10-07

Plans now are being laid for the
first meetig this year of the National
University Alumni Association, which
was reorganized at the end of the last
academic year. Al that time, William
W. MILAN, past president of the Dis
trict OF Columbia Bar Association. was
chosen president. Other officers of
the alumni group include Edwina v. A.
Avery, vice president; Frederick P. H.
Siddons, treasurer, and John L. Cas-
sin, secretary. Both the officers and
the Board of Governors of the asso-
citation, are determined that this shall
be the most active year in the history
of the organization. The Board Of
Governors includes Edward S. Bailey.
Edward S. Brashears, Nathaniel Cav
ton. Frederick A. Fening, Nita s.
Hinman, Grace Kanode, F. S. Key
Smith, Pearl Bellman Klein, Oliver
Samuel MetZerott, Jane Elizabeth
Newton, George Curtis Shinn and
Henry P. Thomas.
Calman Mayer, who received the
bachelor of laws degree from National
in 1928, is author of a series of essays
entitled "a Century of Progress in
Constitutional Law" which have Just
been published.
Evening star., 1934-10-07
Schools and Colleges
Events of Interesting Student and Faculty
Activ'ties in Washington S Leading
Educational Institutions.

! the German Embassy, who is taking
courses in political science; and Hong
Sub Yoon, Of Korea, who is COM
pleting his work for the degree of
doctor of philosophy. Yoon. who is
| specializing in international law and
international relations, is a brother
of the last Empress of Korea and his
home was in the Imperial Palace, at
Seoul, the capital Of Korea under the
former empire.
American University G u t e
School was chosen from among many
institutions of higher learning by
Sexon Humphreys. graduate of De-
! PauW University, Indiana. to pursue
research work in the social sciences
under the Albert j. Beveridge fellow
ship, founded by the late Senator
from Indiana. Humphreys choice
was approved by trustees of the fel-
lowship foundation and he has ar
rived to carry on his work here.
Alpha Chapter, of Phi Delta
Gamma, the graduate sorority, at its
first business meeting of the year at
the chapter room. 1901 F street, made
plans for the following year and ap-
pointed program committee consist
ing of Miss Ora Cage, Miss Alma
Prinhert. and Miss Hazel Feagans.
DR.. Herbert Sultan, of the Uni
versity of Heidelberg, Germany, de-
| livered a lecture at the downtown
center of American University We'd
neSday on the subject Public
Finance and National Economy So
ciologically Considered. He was pre-
sented by the Department of Econom-
les of the university of which DR..
DeloS A. Kinsman is head.
Evening star., 1934-10-07
N. q. Seniors to Elect.

] CTUDENT activities will swing into
~ action at the National University
Law School tomorrow night when
the senior class holds its annual elec-
| ton.
The graduating class is the first
| class in the school this year to Or
ganize and it will be followed closely
by the juniors, who probably will nom
mate their officers during the coming
week.
Present Indications are that Bow
man Macarthur will be chosen senior
| class president, as he was the only
candidate advanced in the prediction
nomination last week. However, nom
nations may be made from the floor
tomorrow night and Macarthur may
encounter opposition then.
Charles Proctor, nominated to be
editor r-in-chief of the Docket, senior
| class year book, also is unoppoSed in
| the election. If chosen editor, Proc
tor would appoint his own staff.
Lively contests are being waged over
the other officers on the class organ
! ization staff. Helen Goodner and
Millard F. West have been nominated
for vice president. Odin Klovstad and
Kenneth Swiger are campaigning for
position Of treasurer. Four nominees
are in the field for the secretaryship,
Carl Dieffenbach, Lester Conley, Ma
than Lubar and Kathryn Rea. Flor
ence Horrigan and Theodore Baker
are nominees for place of class his
torlan. Three nominees were advanced
for business manager of the Docket.
They are Ethel Ginberg, Hershel Sos
kin and Robert Heiney.
In the election meeting tomorrow
night, Miss Vera Ryan, president of
the class in its junior year, will preside.
Evening star., 1934-10-07
A. q. Dean Honored.

TINE Carnegie Endowment for In
ternational Peace has selected
DR.. Charles C. TanSill, dean OF
the Graduate School of American
University, to be one of four profess
sors to write a history of diplomatic
relations between the United States
and Canada, in the interests OF
cementing friendship between the two
countries.
DR.. Tansill has been asked to cover
in his volume of the history the i'm
portant period from 1865 to the pres
ent time. His volume will be out
within the next two years.
DR.. Joseph NJ M. Gray, chancellor
of American University, next Wednes-
day will address meeting of the
Womens Home Missionary Society at
Harrisburg, Pa. He spoke last night
to the Missionary Conference of
West Virginia at Wheeling, and last
Wednesday before a missionary gath
ering at Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
With registration closed last night
for the downtown center, both in
the graduate school and for under
graduate work, records show several
registrations of students for distinc-
ton. Among those from abroad are:
Col. T. M. Chow, military attache of
the Chinese Legation, a special stu
dent; william Weller, Of the staff OF
Evening star., 1934-10-07
G. l.. Dramatics Begun.

THE Mask and Bauble Club OF
l Georgetown University. which
has devoted itself a number of
years to serious study of the drama,
is to open its season soon after
Thanksgiving day with a presentation
of one of George M Cohan's recent
successes, The Tavern"
Iry-outs were held yesterday and
in another week the cast will be re-
hearsing.
The Mask and Bauble Club was so
named about II years ago, its efforts
then being confined exclusively to
Shakespeare. In recent years. how
ever, the club has departed from these
paths and has produced many of the
best known one-act plays Of the cur
rent theater.
Dramatic clubs always have taken
leading parts in student activities at
the Hilltop, and two of America S
foremost actors, the late Wilton Lack
aye and John Barrymore. once were
members of college dramatic clubs
during their student days at George
Evening star., 1934-10-07
81 PENNIES IDENTIFIED
BY VICTIM OF ROBBERY
Transient Proves Ownership to
Court-Accuses Fellow Trans
lent of Theft.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, October 6-Walter Ia
bak's familiarity with his worldly
wealth of So pennies brought their
return to him today and jail for an
other.
Tabak %, a transient, told judge
that Lane DiCkerson. 19, another
transient, took his rosary and money
While they slept in jail, where they had
appealed for lodging.
The court wanted proof Tabak
gave it.
He recited, sight unseen, the date
of each coin police found in Dicker-
sons possession.
Evening star., 1934-10-07
G. w. U. Plans Homecoming.

~ EORGE WASHINGTON UNI
II VERSITY will hold its annual
homecoming celebration Friday,
November g, and Saturday, November
10, with a program Of events center
ing about the George Washington
Louisiana State foot ball game.
Arrangements for the homecoming
are in the hands of the General
Alumni Association in cooperation
with university officials and the stu
dent body
Charles S. Baker, president of the
General Alumni Association, has desig-
mated as chairman of the homecoming
James R. Kirkland, former assistant
district attorney who has just re-
signed to open law Offices in Wash
ington. Mr. Kirkland was responsible,
as Homecoming chairman, for the
successful celebration held last year.
He will have serving with him on his
committee Theodore Pierson. president
of the student council; John Madi-
gan, editor of the University Hatchet,
and other student leaders, as well as
a group from the Executive Commit
tee of the General Alumni Assocla-
ton.
Plans for homecoming include
huge rally to be held in the university
yard on Friday afternoon, followed
by the homecoming ball that night.
On Saturday morning the Womens
Athletic Association of the university
will run off class games as feature
of the celebration. That afternoon
the game with Louisiana State will
be played at Griffith Stadium. With
the George Washington and LOUISIANA
bands participating, and with otner
special entertainment features, the
game will be a colorful occasion. on
Saturday night fraternlties Will holo
open house for their alumni ana
active members. Frat houses will be
decorated for homecoming and a
prize will be awarded for the most
attractive and appropriate decorations
The second of the unlversltys series
of weekly radio talks by faculty mem
bers will be broadcast THURSDAY nlgnL'
october IL, at 7:45 over Statlon
WMAL. DR.. Warren Reed West, as
sistant dean of the university School
of Government. will be the speaker.
Lewis j. Heath, Latin American
correspondent for United Press, Will
be guest speaker tomorrow nlgnC
before the university'S seminar IN
current Hispanic- American affairs.
The thirtieth anniversary OF the
founding of the University Hatchet'
student weekly, was observed this
week with the publishing of a special
IO-page anniversary edition. From a
small beginning in 1904 the Hatchet
has grown to full-size weekly with
a circulation of more than 5000. THIS
wears editorial board is headed by
John T. Madigan, as editor, and
includes John R. Busick, James w.
Haley and Eleanor A. Heller, associate
editors. The paper last year was
given the Pace Meker-All-American
award of the National Scholastic Press
Association in its fourteenth annual
Newspaper Critical Service.
Evening star., 1934-10-07

Charles L. Hyde of the junior class
has been reappointed advertising
manager. while the graduate represen-
tatives are Catherine L. VauX and
Henry NJ Fliedner. Class reporters
are Florence M. Brill and Gareth M.
Neville, and the fraternity reporters
are Paul A. Shepard, Sigma NJ Phi;
Paul H. Solomon, Sigma Delta Kappa !;
Elizabeth Salisbury, Kappa Beta Pi,
and Rose NJ. Hand, Phi Delta Delta.
The executive committee of the
Alumni Association met at the COL
lege Wednesday and planned the Oc-
tober meeting of the association to
be held On Thursday, October 25.
Catherine L. Vaux, president, presided,
and the other officers attending
were Paul j. Sedgwick, vice president;
Anna Mae Smith, recording secretary;
Ernest Field Parkinson, corresponding
secretary; Selma NJ. Borchardt, histor-
ian, and Samuel Robinson and David
B. Herman, auditors.
The public speaking classes, held on
Wednesday for the day division and on
Saturday afternoon for the afternoon
and evening divisions, devoted their
Evening star., 1934-10-07

town. Georgetown seldom has gone
in for the type of student productions
usually SO popular, such as those OF
the famous Mask and Wig Club OF
Pennsylvania The one-act plays
given during the year constitute a
phase of drama study and criticism
and are encouraged for that reason.
Cohan's recent play, The Tavern
is well adpated for student preSenta-
ton. His plays are favorites with
GEORGETOWN students who have pre-
sented a number of them in the past.
The Mask and Bauble Club is
headed by the following officers: Jo-
seph S Kirby, president; Charles
Milton, vice president; Thomas Rice,
secretary; Leo McLarney, business
manager; Nicholas Ryan, electrical
supervisor; Powers Peterson. proper
ties custodian; William Ginther, stage
manager; J. P Hicks. histriographer
and John Garland and Hugh Tracey,
advertising managers.
The Glee Club also is preparing for
an active season and has obtained a
number of recruits from the freshman
class. Thomas Rice and J. Paul Hicks,
elected last year, are serving as presi-
dent and vice president.
Under the direction of Dr. Edward
P. Donovan, professor of music. the
Giee Club has made an outstanding
record in recent years. Its feature
program Of the year is the Mi-Careme
concert and the club has made fire.
quent appearances also at Georgetown
meetings and before various organ
izationS in the city.
DR.. Coleman Nevils, S. j.. president
of Georgetown was honored in San
Francisco at a dinner the night be-
fore he sailed for Toxic The affair
was given by Georgetown alumni OF
the city who combined with officials
of the Universities of Santa Clara and
of San Francisco, Jesuit institutions
Among the guests honoring the
Georgetown rector were Gov. Frank
F. Merriam, DR.. Ray Lyman Wilbur,
former Secretary of the Interior and
now president of Stanford University
and DR.. Robert Sproul, president Of
the University of California. Judge
John Barton Payne. chairman of the
American Red Cross, with whom DR.,
Evening star., 1934-10-07
Tobacco Fortune
Heiress Is Married
To Washingtoniar,
Threatened Kidnapping
Victim, Is Wed at
Wheeling, ". Va.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
WHEELING, w. Va, October g.
Betty Bloch, heiress to a tobacco for
tune, threatened with kidnapping
earlier this week. became the bride
today of Wilmot L. Harris of Wash
lngton. former national bank ex-
Rminer.
The ceremony was held in the Bloch
mansion with scores of society folk
from New York Washington, Pitts
burgh and Wheeling in attendance.
A few blocks away in the Ohio
County Jail we're Harry Thornton and
Thurman Bowen, who have admitted
they plotted to seize the 24-year- old
daughter of a tobacco magnate last
Wednesday and hold her for $25. 900
ransom.
Tipped of the plot, Federal agents,
headed by James J. Waters, in charge
of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Investi-
cation, arrested the two before their
plan materialized.
Evening star., 1934-10-07

An OVERFLOW Of students in the
~ School Of Accountancy of South
eastern University has neces-
STATED the forming of another be-
ginner's class in accountancy, it was
announced yesterday by DR.. James
A Bell director of education.
The new class will begin october "a
and will meet Wednesday and Fri
day evenings.
Election of officers for the junior
and senior classes OF the evening Law
School of Southeastern University
will take place this week. Nomina-
tions we're made at class meetings
last week.
officers of the junior and senior
classes Of the School of Accountancy
will be nominated at meetings this
week. Law and accountancy classes
of the Day School will hold their own
elections shortly.
James b Hasselman. information
director of the Agriculture Adjustment
Administration, explained the gov
ernmentS farm production Curtah-
ment program in an address Thurs
ddy A4ASIlb OC4OlG lAiC II
umni Association at its first meeting
of the term in the Mayflower Hotel.
Mr.. Hasselman told how the A. A. A.
is seeking to adjust farm conditions by
plowing under cotton, reducing wheat
acreage and slaughtering hogs. This
retrenchment is necessary. he said,
to remedy the surplus and overpro-
duction problems. The pork is not
being wasted, he declared, but is be-
ing canned for use by persons on re-
lief rolls.
Don Hyland. president of the as
sociation, presided at the meeting,
which is one of series Of monthly
gatherings planned for the Fall and
Winter season.
1t was brought out that James
Beall, acting director of the budget,
is an alumnus of Southeastern Uni.
verSity.
Evening star., 1934-10-07
STARS FOLLOWER HELD

CHICAGO, October 6 LP.-Police
arrested Pitts Blackman, 80, today
after Miss Mary McCormic, opera
singer, had charged him with what
police put down as "disorderly con-
duct"
Hes been all over the United
States right at my heels. He even
parks outside my door," she said.
An actor himself, Blackman said
he thought they'd make a swell nov
city act"