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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-11-14
ARIZONA Halt rs
COLORADO
DAM WAR
State Recalls Troops When
lCkes Says Rights Will
Be Fully Respected

PARKER, Ariz., Nov. IA (INS).
Arizona today appeared to have
won the war on the Colorado"
without the firing of single shot.
AS the Arizona National Guards.
men sped into this tiny town after
a 150-mile dash from Phoenix and
Prescott In motor trucks, they
found the war was over, at least
for the time being.
At the same time, the Arizona
navy" the Julie B., instead Of
putting up the waters of the Colo.
RADIO to the war zone" with re-
Inducements for the contingent
Of six men which has held the
front since last spring, continued
to swing at her anchors here as
the troopers were ordered to re-
main in camp.
Wire Hats "War"
Rushed here when Governor B.
B. Moeur established martial law
in the Parker Dam area, the
troopers were kept out of action
when the Governor received a
telegram from Harold L. Ickes,
Secretary of Interior, which as
Sured Arizona that all rights Of
the State in the dispute over the
Parker Dam water and power
rights would be Safeguarded.
Secretary Ickes, in his telegram
to the Governor, declared the
United States Reclamation Bureau
had been ordered to suspend all
work on the dam on the Arizona
side of the Colorado River.
Governor Moeur, following re-
ceipt of the telegram from Secre-
tary IckeS, declared he would
rescind the martial law edict and
recall the troopers from the front.
He said:
II don't want to spend any
money unnecessarily. If they
halt work I'll call off the guard,
but II, after calling them off,
work is resumed, I'll send the
guard back and camp with them
myself"
Following receipts of the orders
from Washington, a piledriver
crew which had been working on
the Arizona side of the river build.
ing temporary bridge was with
drawn into California.
The telegram from Secretary
1ckes to Governor Moeur which
brought an end to the threat of
open warfare on the Colorado
read:
president has referred to me
your telegram of 10th. Orders
have been issued directing that
until question of respective
rights States been determined
in orderly manner thereW be
no invasion of ArizOna'S SOW.
ereignty."
Just before the order for the
halting Of work on the dam, and
Governor Moeur's statement that
the troops would be withdrawn,
Major F. I. Pomeroy, commanding
the war zone. had advised the
governor of the difficulties ex-
perienced in placing soldiers in
the war Zone."
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-11-14
5000 ARRESTED
IN RUMAN|A,
BULGARIA
Bucharest and Sofia Move
Fast to Round Up Croatian,
Macedonian Radicals

LONDON, Nov. IA GN.S0
Thousands were arrested in sweep
ing political round.ups in central
Europe today as Balkan govern
mentS pressed their investigations
of the background Of the Staying
of King Alexander Of Yugoslavia
and Foreign Minister Barthou Of
France.
The chief raids, comprising the
greatest roundup Of political ex-
tremists in IAany years, were con-
Quoted in Rumania and Bulgaria,
it was revealed in dispatches
reaching London from Bucharest
and Sofia.
More than 5000, including 500
women, were arrested in Bucha-
rest alone, according to Exchange
Telegraph dispatches. Bucharest
police, aided by the entire Buch-
arrest garrison of government
troops, raided headquarters of
Croatian and Macedonian revolu-
tionary societies with clock-like
precision, arresting suspects with
a suddenneSs which virtually pre-
vented flight.
The revolutionaries we're be.
1ieved to have flocked to Rumania
seeking refuge since the dual
MarSeille asSaSSinationS.
Bucharest reSembled an armed
camp throughout the day, with
the politice and military forces CO.
operating to place streets under
an unusually heavy guard.
So great were the precautions
much of the populace was
alarmed. fearing a possible mil
itary coup d'etat rumored impend-
ing,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-11-14
P EARL NJ CALL
FLAYS CRIME
ND|STR|CT
Former Prosecutor Makes Plea
For Cleanup in Speech to
KaIorama Citizens

Two more citizens associations
last night voted to join in the
war on crime in the District,
started here following the brutal
murder Of Allen B. Wilson three
weeks ago yesterday.
The Kalorama Citizens ASSo-
citation heard an imprisoned plea
by Miss Pearl Mccall, former
Assistant United States Attorney,
that gambling and crime be
eliminated.
The organization unanimously
Endorsed new laws to curb gam"
bling and planned to organize q
secret vigilante committee to CO.
operate with the police.
The Sixteenth Street Citizens
Association also named secret
committee and pledged full CO.
operation.
Meanwhile the special squad Of
Washington detectives and Balti-
more officers who are working on
the Wilson case reported no further
progress.
Underworld characters sought
as suspects in the brutal killing
escaped a police trap, but the de.
tectives are confident that they
will pick up the men.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-11-14
Relief Association
To Meet Friday

The Rev. j. c. Stanton, Of Alex,
andria, and Mrs. Julia West Ham
ilton, president of the board OF
Phyllis Wheatley Y. w. c. A., will
speak at the first anniversary of
the Federal Annuitants Relief AS.
ISOLATION to be held Friday at
p. M, at the Scottish Rite Tenn.
pie, Eleventh and r Streets
Northwest. Edward F. Grant is
chairman Of the arrangement COM
mittee and Col. Joseph Trigg,
president of the association.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-11-14
Traffic Worries
Caused by Bridge

EASTON, Md, Nov. 14.-As a
result of the construction of the
projected Choptank River bridge
this Talbot county seat is already
beginning to worry about its traf-
fic problems.
Fearing that most of the traffic
from the Metapeake ferries will
be diverted through EaSton with
the construction of the new
bridge, the town council has be-
gun to seek a solution of the
problem. The council hopes TO
build a cutoff road to divert the
stream Of traffic around Easton.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-11-14
Youth Uprising
Civic Meet Topic

The matter of the 'insubordi-
nate" spirit of the youth of today
was discussed by the Bloomingdale
Civic Association meeting last
night at Tabor Presbyterian
Church.
The association went on record
as asserting that the "outburst"
Of the present day youth must be
curbed. The matter was referred
to the sociological committee for
further investigation.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06

Almost a tie for Doc Aronow s
thrilling hunting story Of the
lion and the bear is related in
the Dakota Oil & Mining Journal
by DR. r. B. Kinter Of Rapid
city.
While out hunting In the lime
stone country, DIR. Kinter saw
a sheep in cavern and jumped
down to see what was the mat
ter. He heard a growl and turn
ed to see a large coyote coming
toward him at full speed. He
swiftly fired his rifle, striking
the animal full in the head and
killing him instantly. So close
was the leaping coyote. however.
that the impact knocked DR. Kin
ter down and also unconscious
When he revived. the coyote
was lying across his chest and
he was drenehed in the blood OF
the dead animal
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06

ADE RIOH 81 OIL

Showing that mining and oil
DO mix. the owner OF the Hinkle
farm in Cut Bank field. where
Texaco brought in a f00-barrel
we'll, Is a mining engineer. His
name is r. F. L. HinkIe and he
resides in Northern Minnesota
where he is engaged In mining
practice. He came to Cut Bank
field to see the well drilled in
on his farm. 1t is making more
than 100 barrels. His royalty
will make it unnecessary TO wor-
~ whether he ever sees anoth-
er mine.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06
AN0Tm sEI.vER BOOSTER

Another SILVER BOOeTEE
One plan Of increasing the
volume Of money. advanced b.
Or J. R. Thompson Of Tacoma.
Is for the government to buy
1,ooo.ooo.OOO ounces Of domes-
tic bar silver at rs cents per
ounce and issue $1,000. coo. 600
in silver certificates against this
bar silver. The silver miner who
sent in 1000 ounces Of silver
would receive $3.50 in silver GER
tificates and the other $3.50
would be used to buy seven OF
more ounces OF gold. according
to the price. and the bullion
would All be kept in the treas
ury to back up the certificates.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06

The Montaaa School 81 mines
short mining coarse. starts In
Butte Monday with an enroll
ment Of $50.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06

Three prominent properties
and a number Of smaller ones
in the gold and silver belt Of
Basin are working to such an
extent, that any man in that
district who wants to work. can
get Job at a good living wage.
This does not apply to outsiders,
at the present time.
New Workers .'visIt"
Sometime ago there came from
New York city a party consist
ing Of Allan A. Ryan, Jr.. grand
son OF the late Thomas For
tune Ryan. one Of Americas
foremost financiers and indus
triaIists. James A. Burden, Jr.,
president OF the Burden Iron
Company. Of New York and wal
ter Phelps Jacob. neted mining
engineer and vice president OF
the Berryllium Company Of AM
erica, New York. These gentle
men we're guests Of william H
Hax, of New York, president Of
the Basin-Montana Tunnel COM
Dany and the object Of their vis-
II in Montana was hunting wild
game. They were roundly feted
as good fellows and huRtsmen
while in this state. Mr.. Jacob
had spent some time previous to
this visit in the Basin district.
Elected To Board
AS a follow up Of this hunt
ing" trip came the announcement
from New York that all of these
gentlemen and one OF their as
sOciates. Frederic Stevens Allan,
Of the New York Stock Exchange
firm of AppenzeIlar, Allen &
Hill had taken large financial /
interest and were elected to the !
board of the Basin Montana |
Tunnel Company.
Basin Montana Tunnel Com
pany controls a mineral estate
Of some 125 claims. about 1000 I
acres, on the west flank OF
High ore gulch, on what is
known as COmstock mine. with
production record Of about So
100000 and the Comet mine with
past production Of s1s,O00,O00.
these mines being near the
and eastern limits OF
the company's properties, which
cover territory south of these
points for a distance of over
three miles and crossing the
tracks OF the Butte division OF
he Great Northern Railway.
Both the Grey Eagle and Comet
mines are now in operation. the
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06
sILVER ROoTI.EGaTNa9

Silver bootlegging Is not inn
possible under the new plan Of
buying newly mined silver at
81 Y cents an ounce says Senator
B. X. Wheeler It won't be
done by the little miner but BY
big smelling outfits which viii
add silver in refining the metal
and thus raise the silver content.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06

Grey Eagle during the past few
weeks having opened a large
body Of high grade lead-zine-
gold ore on its 500 level.
Will Drive Tunnel
1t is planned to drive short
length croscut tunnel at q depth
Of about 200 feet below present
working to tap the veins. which
are mainly parallel and fairly
close together The veins run
east and west. This property,
which is about 400 feet higher
than Basin, is controlled by
Colonel A, P. Peake. Butte
mining man, Ernest Dorais,
Butte business man and Carl !.
Trauerman. Butte mining engin-
eer Gus Freeburg. veteran
Basin mining operator is fore
man. Basin Goldfields was a.
warded membership No. 1 In
the newly formed national Gold
Mining Association of America
and is also one OF the first, IL
not the first Montana company
to complete registration require
ments with the Federal Trade
Commission under the Securi-
ties Act Of 1888.
Active Properties
Among the other properties
in the district. which are active
are Morning Glory, with five men
sinking a shaft ON a rich silver
vein on Cataract Creek, the
Hattie Ferguson, controlled by
NJ. A. Berger in Butte and situ-
ated in the same vicinity and
the Latch property owned and |
by Charles Latsch Of
Basin and which has just opened |
up a new body Of silver ore.
The Latsch property is located
N Basin Greek. Joe Molarrable
S operating east OF Pole Noun
ain on his own ground.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06
BATTLE TO THE DEATH

A battle to the death was
staged recently near st. Regis
between two large buck deer.
When prospectors came upon
them the bucks had their horns
locked. One was dead and par
tally eaten by coyotes and the
other was 50 weak 1t could hard
ly stand The horns had to be
sawed to separate the animals
The survivor was taken to ST.
Regis and provided with ban
quet Of hay
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06
BADGER RAsIN sHuT DOWN

Julius Peters has shut down
his Badger Basin No. well at a
depth. Of 1000 feet. until Spring
sheldon-Burden corporation, ro-
tary contractors, will ccmlpete
the wen to 800 feet. The No.
! well Is eurtailed to 80 barrels
per day.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06
All Men Employed As
All Mines Resume
New Workers Entering

"a ASIN, far famed mining town, in Jefferson coun-
y, Montana, which was known before Butte
was hamlet, again crept into the limelight, be
ing among the few towns in this whole United States
where all are employed all practically due to nat
ural development with very little artificial stimulation
Not only did Basin ring the bell that count but an
other bulseye was hit when it announced that some
of the most powerful fnanciers in New York had de-
cded to make large Investment in of the mines
of the district On top of all this of the Basin COM
panies was one Of the first if not the first to pass
the requirements of registration under the Federal Sc
cures Act of 1888 its effective date having been No
vember 9th
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06
WORRYING MISSOURI MIMI

WORKING MISSOURI MINK
Every year heavy SHOWS shut
off travel in the mills around
the Missouri group Of mines on
Meadow creek, but 10 men viii
work all winter in the Missouri
mine, according to A. F. Craunse
Minneapolis mining man. The
property was recently leased
from the Elling Estate company
by Mr.. Craunse, who expects
to open up the mine and mill
in the spring.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06
WrNn noEs nAnEAaR

No less than five derrIeks
have been blown down in Kew
aH-Sunburst field BY the heavy
windstorms Of recent weeks, ac-
cording to Bruce Radigan, state
OIL and gas inspector. A number
Of small buildings and shacks
were blown down recently BY
the sewers storms ever known
in the Keyin-sunburst area.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06
NORTUNE ROR eosIRoNE

There are six billion tons Of
gold ore. ranging IN value from
81 to So a ton in western Mon
tana, waiting for miners who
who know how to handle it at
a profit under Increased values.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06
BUII.DTNG POwRR ITNF

Construction will begin on
March I on the sOO-mile power
transmission line from Great
Falls to the Fort Peck dam site.
to deliver 10000 horsepower
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06
GoLD PRrCE sa4.oa

The price Of gold remained
unchanged this week. at ss4.Os
an ounce. This was the 18th
successive setting OF this fig
ure.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06

Montana is the only producing
oil state that has a demand great
er than supply
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-01-06
BASIN is BOOMING MINING TOWN
TNTa cfan rafyn

VALE razlng an old building
IA Lsad. $. D.. Harry Porter
found "a old tin can between the
partitions. + contained 80 pounds
Of placer gold worth from s1I.-
900 10 $4,000.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-03-29
NET AND PRINTED
SATIN FOR MISSES

Net for junior misses ia here In all
Its femininity and Is displaying a great
variety OF trimming. Lace and metal
combined with chiffon has been well
Endorsed in stifrened or starched fin
ishes.
Tailored In silhouette. you can take
your touches either In crisp effects or
In the softer rufrly effects. Also, net
Is now being shown In the very hap
plest colors. There Is something about
black net, but 1t comes In appealing
blues, tire summer tones OF yellow.
peach.
Typical OF net frocks was one In
black, flared from the knee to the
hemllne--which showed considerable
OF silver slipper and a cleaning
buckle.
Also the juniors should know that
printed satins In navy, brown, black.
red, green-all with touches OF white,
are quite something for spring.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-03-29

TO MOST women there liz nothing
= more flattering than dash of
white to enllven the costume, be 1t
either In the form OF fetching little
trimming details or worn In an Access
sorry way. Wherefore, the prospects
are that the fair sex will be appear
Ing at its loveiest during the COM
Ing months, seeing that the new suits,
frocks and ensembles are being pretty
fed with the most winsome white ac-
cents creative genius can devise.
There are 80 many phases OF the
white vogue to be considered, one
scarcely knows where to begin to tell
the story. For instance, there are the
frothy little necklines which are max
Ing even the simplest spring daytime
print and crepe. likewise sheer wool
en- frockA, take on infinite charm.
Masses of Fittings, ruchIngs and
hne pleatings Of sheerest organizes,
swisses, mousselines and nets make 1t
seem as IL milady's spring hated head
was rising from out halo of biilowy
Wilderness. Lace fixings, too, are law
lshed about throat, shoulders and
arms as IL to tell an admiring world
that fashions. this season, are going
decidedly feminine. Then there are
the new lace and net jabot blouses, 1t
is indeed winsome touch OF white
which they are contributing to present.
day modes
In response to this hue and cry for
white the new suits are being adorably
trimmed with details of dainty white
fur or perhaps topped with neckpiece
or snow-White fur. A very attractive
suit which expects to 90 stepping In the
gay sprIngtime Is shown to the left In
the picture. The material which fash
ions this costume is cord-tucked rab-
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-03-29

members of most timid family. Not
even his cousin, Nibbler the House
Mouse, ls more tlmid. So, like all
timid people. Nimbleheels Is all the
time expecting something to happen.
Anyhow, that Is the way 1t appears
to his neIghbors.
To be sure, Nimbleheels has enough
to make him timid. Like the rest OF
his family, he Is forever being hunted.
In the daytime he never knows when
the keen eyes OF member OF the
Hawk family are upon him. AT any
time OF day Black Pussy the Cat may
come stealing through the grass look
Ing for him. At night Hooty the Owl,
Reddy Fox and Old Man Coyote hunt
for him just as they do for his cousin,
Danny Meadow Mouse. So NimbIe-
heels Is always ready to jump at the
least hint of danger.
You mustn't understand from what
| have told you that NImbleheels al
ways goes In great long jumps when
he moves about. That Is what Peter
Rabbit thought at first, and Peter was
quite surprised when he discovered
that Nimbleheels runs about on the
ground In much the same way as his
relatives. 1t Is when he Is startled or
In great danger that Nimbleheels
jumps
He Is much like Peter Rabbit In that
he prefers the night to the day for
travelling about That is one reason
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-03-29
BEDTIME STORY FOR CHILDREN
BY THORNTON w. BURGESS

why he Is not better known by the little
people of the daytime. That Is the
time he likes to sleep curled up In a
snug little nest under grassy tus-
sock or upturned sod. This is just
what he WAS doing one day not long
after bis visit to the dear Old Brier
Patch. He was fast, very fast asleep,
dreaming the dreams that mice love
best. Not single soul knew where
his coy little bed was. He had slept
there for so many days without once
being disturbed that he felt quite safe
there. Whenever he went out looking
for food he expected something to
happen. but there In that carefully
hidden little nest he never expected
anything to happen.
This being so, perhaps you can Inn
agine how NImbleheels felt when he
was Weakened from those beautiful
Mouse dreams by the shaking OF the
ground by heavy footsteps very near
him. His eyes flew open, but down
there among the stems OF the tall
grasses he could see nothing. Swish,
swish, came through the grass and
something very big and terrible
seemed to be right over him. Mn
hleheels was too frightened to think.
But Ii he couldn't think he could
jump. and Jump he did, without once
looking where he was jumping. He
said afterWard that there wasn't time
for that. He jumped bllndly and then
wished he hadn't He landed In the
queerest place you can imagine. Can
you guess where7
G. r. W. Buraess.--WNU Service.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-03-29
SET MY FEET IN
THY WAY
BY ANNE CAMPBELL

GET my feet In thy way. dear God
1t will be easy then
To tread the paths the saints have
trod
Far from the haunts of men.
Ihere are two roads that l may take.
One climbs to starry heights,
And one, pursued for the vain worlds
sake,
Is lost In bitter nightsl
Set my feet In thy way. oh Lord,
And let me see the sweep
or white-cIad angels moving toward
Thy presence. still and deep.
There Is loneliness scarce seen
Except By inner eyes.
That lifts our souls beyond the mean,
And makes us fine and wise.
Set my Vet In thy way. dear God,
And may my spirit find
In reaching upward. with the clod,
The growth for me designed.
There Is fuller life for me
Above the common day.
Help me to reach 1t fnallyl
Set my feet In thy way!
tcopyrightl-WNU Service
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-03-29

bit WOODEN In black and white. This
fabric, with rabbit fur woven into 1t,
is very soft to the touch and Its cord
ed surface brings 1t right up to the
moment In chic. Then, too, 1t Il I'M
believably light weight, which Ii an
other reason added to Its good looks
why style creators are showing such
enthusiasm for these weaves. The
white galyak scarf adds a touch Of
Infinite chic. Its dyaway lines take
their cue from the much discussed air
plane and wing effects The hip
length box-jacket with swagger sad
die shoulder Is high-style note. With
Its horizontal use OF the stripping the
modlsh wrap-around skirt contrasts
pleasantly with the vertical and hori-
zontal stripes Of the Jacket
Rippled revers OF efmine, a white
ribbed satin blouse together with
patrician styling makes the suit to the
right an outstanding number. The
manner In which the jacket fastens
with tie OF self fabric Is character
istic OF new fashion trends. The hat
with forward movement to the brim
has made Its entry into the millinery
realm.
And now we want to be telling Won
about the clever bag and scarf en-
semble shown below to the right In
the picture. 1t Is made of white vel
de lux, which Ia none other than the
handsomest crinkled white velvet eyes
ever beheld. and give ear to this-it's
washablel Comes In colors, too, does
this new summer velvet. You can wear
the soft drapey triangular scarf In
many effective ways. Fasten 1t to the
front and the scarf drops to the back
between the shoulders In the new
monk-hood lines which designers are
so widely featuring this season. Re-
verse the order OF things by buttonIng
this scarf at the back and prestol you
have the fashionable draped cowl
neckline.
@ by Western Newspaper Union.