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The Washington times., 1936-03-19
By GINO SINH

Floods or no floods, life must
go on and the sport world con
tinue to revolve.
And so, despite the portentous
lower Of skies overhead, Leon Yon'
ders erstwhile Billiard Masked
Marvel and conqueror Of World
Champion Jimmy CaraS, has
DOTTED his false face and is pre-
pairing for a busy week of "all
comers" matches at Georges Bill
lard Parlors, across from the
Congressional Library.
Yonders will play anyone who
has any knowledge of the game
either at 4:30 in the afternoon
The Washington times., 1936-03-19
ROUND AND ROUND FOR ROOSEVELT sCHOOLBOY TUMBLERs

GYMNASTICS of the attractive indoor sports
at Roosevelt High whose squad gives tumbling exhibition
Gus Papanicolas bottom) supports Truman Lancaster
(cener) while Donald Smith does front somersaut be-
tween Lancaser legs The unlocking tumblers left to
right Bob DeCort, John Cobb Tom inland, Ed Vasvary,
Billy Smith, Spencer Montgomery Bob Komyer Bill Hud-
son. Herbe Mingn, Earl Given and Tony Piscotta Lynn
Woodwork coach has scheduled gymnastc show April IL
at the school, Times Staff Photo.
The Washington times., 1936-03-19
Hebrew League Holds
Pin Stakes Tonight

The Hebrew Inter-Club Bowling
League will hold it's Third Annual
Handicap Sweepstakes tonight at
8 o'clock at Convention Hal
Alleys. Entrance fee will be 50
per man. First prize will be SO
per cent of the total income.
The Washington times., 1936-03-19

the league sore. It will hurt
him more than it will us; you
can count on that"
Well, it's about time the major
leagues have a good healthy feud
to stir the players and fans alike.
Would Rescue Baseball
A rip-Snorting fight, with maybe
a fist or two swung. will rescue
baseball from the doledrumS of
first and fifteenth lethargy.
Lest one of the readers of this
space be stranger to the idioms
of baseball, first and fifteenth
baseball is played by teams that
draw their checks and make their
hits, worrying not a whit about
the result of game. It is the
baseball played by teams that
can sing after they lose a 49,
inning ball game.
Faulkner, Beattie Play
Faulkner and Beattie won in the
Washington Badminton Clubs an
nual tournament at the Y, defeat
ing Hewlett and Eynon. 15-4,
15-9 and 15-l0 and 15-3 re-
Spectively.
The Washington times., 1936-03-19
Red Sox- Tigers Feud
Enlivens Baseball
By FRANK BUCK" O'NEILL

ORLANDO, Fla, March 19-When Joseph E. Cronin pro-
claimed wide world that the Boston Red Sox would win
the 1885 pennant did than utter fighting words
The Washington times., 1936-03-19
Eagles Tennis Team
Drilling Indoors

Under the direction of Coach William Hoton the Amer1
can University tennis team is drilling in the gym.
The Washington times., 1936-03-19
Local Fencers Lose

Washington "Y" fencing teams
batted exactly 900 against Balti-
more invaders last night at the
local Y. M. C. A.
The Baltimore Young Mems
and Women Hebrew Association
defeated the Washington Y. M.
C.. A. team. 6-3.
The Washington times., 1936-03-19
.E.Ten1p|eGir|s
Trim LuCkies

The Ladies District Duckpin
League two-club pennant race be-
tween Lucky Strike and Rosslyn
was unchanged today following
last nights matches in which
both leaders were defeated two
games. Lucky Strike held a some,
what dubious one-game lead.
Northeast Temple took keen de,
light in trouncing Lucky Strike
for the second straight time while
Convention Hall upset the cham
pion Rosslyns. Kay Burns with
1872 and Ida Weinberg with 319
featured the Northeasters victory
Leone Adair, rolling a stout 1863
set which included high game
for the night of 1873, starred in
Convention Halls win.
Viola Bechtold, rocketed her
own season high set mark in the
C. & P. Telephone League at
Lucky Strike to 366 last night
Evening star., 1936-10-23

ter Hines Page on the magazine Forum,
but soon left the publishing field to
create his own advertising agency.
In 1896 he evolved the idea, which
he declared "revolutionized travel in
America" when he suggested to the
Hamburg American Line that it run
cruise through the West Indies. His
plan was carried out year later.
Conductor of the some Of the coun-
try's most noted advertising campaigns,
including the Red Cross and United
War Work during the World War era,
he performed q great service to the
introduction Of professional ethics In
the business by a 625-page book on the
history and development Of advertising
and by the proposition of organization
within the field.
Equally important as an author, Mr..
Evening star., 1936-10-23

Frank Presbrey, dean Of American
advertising men, author. publisher and
innovator, who recently died in Green
wich, Conn.,, spent u years OF his
varied and eventful career IN Wash
ington.
Born in Buffalo In 1855, he came
with his family to Washington at the
age of IA, and five years later left here
for Princeton, where he was member
of the famous class of 10, Of which
Woodrow Wilson was a member. En-
tering the newspaper business in
Evening star., 1936-10-23

pert was promised by the association
that he would not be asked again to
take the ONCE.
But Gus L. Becker Of Ogden, Utah,
second vice president Of the associa-
ton, told members "Col. Ruppert's
leadership Is imperative because of
strife inside and outside the industry"
and an unanimous vote was cast to re-
elect the president.
Directors elected included A. H
Deute Of Baltimore, Md.
Evening star., 1936-10-23
Late Frank Presbrey Achieued
Part of His Varied Career Here

youngstown, Ohio, he returned to the
Capital in 1885, where he edited the
magazine Public Opinion until it was
consolidated with the Literary Digest
in 1894. His home at Kalorama road
and Connecticut avenue, the present
site of the Dresden Apartments. was
one Of the few houses north ci Florida
avenue at that time. He was men,
ber of the Gridiron Club and Of the
Church Of the Covenant.
Following the merger he went to
New York, where he joined with WAL
Evening star., 1936-10-23

Presbrey wrote many other books In
addition to the tome on his profession.
These include 1.-THE History Of Ath-
letics at Princeton" Motoring
Abroad" which ran through three
editions, and Memories of Vacation
Days" He was also a frequent con-
tributor to periodicals.
His biggest interest outside his mass
Of achievement already told was the
Boy Scouts of America. In 1925 he
was awarded the Silver Buffalo "for
distinguished service to boyhood."
Evening star., 1936-10-23
Youngest Mayoress.

Dartmouth. England, expects to have
the country's youngest Mayoress for
Coronation year, the Mayor-elect being
w. T. Pillar, a widower whose eldest
daughter, Helen, Is II years Of age.
Evening star., 1936-10-23
HEAD OF BREWERS
/. ELECTED is TIMES
Col. Rupert Drafted for Honor
Against Wishes at Chicago
Convention.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, october 23.-Col. Jacob
Rupert Of New York was president Of
the United States Brewers Associa-
ton for his fifteenth consecutive term
yesterday. drafted for the post against
his wishes at the sixty-f1rst annual
convention of the group here.
After his election last year Col. Rup-
Evening star., 1936-10-23
Spirits in Haunted House.

MILWAUKEE, LR.-A haunted
house" on Milwaukee's south side was
found by Federal agents to be inhabited
by spirits-but they were liquid rather
than ethereal. The agents found q
still and 500 gallons Of alcohol.
Evening star., 1936-10-23
Higher Paw Refused.

Women cosmetic workers in Ger
many who receive minimum wage OF
$7.20 a week have been refused higher
pay.
Evening star., 1936-10-23


"I will gladly give my husband part
Of the money, if I win it, on condition
that he frees me-" said Mrs. Clarke,
red-haired and attractive. Married
at IS, she will not be IS until next
February.
The executors-two Toronto trust
companies and George Roy Sproat, a
lawyer who was friend and business
associate of Millar's-will have to in
woke legal machinery to check regis
trations and clear up debatable clauses,
while they endeavor to stave of the
clamoring curiosity Of q world at
tracted by the queerest STORY" OF the
century.
No wonder one Of the executors Is
said to have remarked-in, of course,
the bosom Of his family: Before this
Is all over III be mad-stork mad"
ccpyright. 1886. by the North American
Newspaper Alliance. Inc.l
Evening star., 1936-10-22
REAR ADMIRAL TAYLOR
PRESENTED WITH MEDAL
Society of Naval Architects and
Marine Engineers Honor
! Retired Officer.

Rear Admiral David w. Taylor
q. S. NJ, retired, wartime chief of the
Navy Departments Bureau Of Con-
struction and Repair. who is now a
patient at the Naval Hospital here,
yesterday was presented with a special
medal by the Society of Naval Archi-
tects and Marine Engineers for his
notable contributions to his profess
sion.
Rear Admiral George H. Rock
U. S. N. retired, president of the So
ciety. made the presentation. The
medal, which will be awarded an
nually, will be known as the David w.
Taylor Medal.
Admiral Taylor was greeted by a
committee which included H. G..
Smith, president of the National Coun-
Gil of American Shipbuilders: j. Hol-
land Gardner, past president of the
society; c. F. Bailey of the Newport
News Shipbuilding g. Drydock Co.;
Hugo P. Frear of the Bethlehem Ship
building Corp. Rear Admiral E. S.
Land. chief of the Bureau of Con-
struction and Repair, and his assist
ant, Capt. william G. Du Bose. and
Admiral Hugh Rodman, U. S. ~,
retired.
Evening star., 1936-10-22
YOUNG PEOPLES FORUM
WILL DEBATE ELECTION
Opening Session Will Be Held
Tonight-Harlan Wood
Among Speakers.

The pros and cons Of the national
election will be debated at the Y. M.
c. A. tonight at the opening session
of the Young Peoples Forum, E. A.
Drumm, secretary, announced today.
The speakers will be Harlan Wood,
past department commander of the
American Legion, who will support the
candidacy of Gov. ALT M. Landon, and
George Coffelt, Georgetown Univer-
sity law senior and a member Of the
Young Democratic Club, who will
speak about Roosevelt.
The discussion panel will be COM
posed of Leo A. Rover. former United
States attorney, Republican; George
w. Offutt, Democrat, and DR.. J. Orin
Powers, chairman.
Those attending the forum, which
Evening star., 1936-10-22
THIS Is PUZZLE NO. l.

each word shown in the ehand column and
definition
the definition and place the added letter the last column
added letters
the automobiles the list
northwest the WASH
Is conducting
BUICK LINCOLN PLYMOUTH
FORD NASH PONTIAC
OLDSMOBILE STUDEBAKER
CHRYSIER
SALE PIERCEARROW ZEPHYR
different will each day until
November 10,
November later
solutions with
Automobile Should Held
1927
I street. Washington
published entries will returned
whose decisions
will be final will based
solutions submitted holding
prize
tickets; tickets fourth and
In of ties duplicate will be awarded
Winners will announced the Automobile Show Section The Sunday
should
Automotve Trade Association 1927 northwest Washington
Evening star., 1936-10-22

until 1t gradually grew fainter and
drifted away in white mist. Kerjan
rushed In and told the family, who
laughed at him incredulously. His
brother was finally induced to 60 to
the door, but he soon came back shak-
ing, to say that he had seen the ap-
Evening star., 1936-10-22

as he was about to enter his house.
An indistinct white light shot up be-
tween him and the door. Terrified, he
tried to run away, but some inexplica-
BILE force held him motionless.
For a space that he estimates at 10
minutes he confronted the specter
Evening star., 1936-10-22

coins and golden chains were seen.
Further search revealed tin box filled
with jewels and gold and silver coins.
1t is believed the treasure was hidden
during the Thirty Years War. It's
value is estimated at more than
$500 900.
Evening star., 1936-10-22
SPECTER IN FRANCE

In fear and trembling, the villagers
Of Kerhuelen. France, are staying up
nights to watch for specter. The
apparition was first seen by M. Kerjan
Evening star., 1936-10-22
Lightning Bares Vast Riches.

Riches fell from an ancient stone
figure when it was struck by lightning
during a heavy thunderstorm near
Prague, Czechoslovakia. The statue
burst, and among the fragments gold
Evening star., 1936-10-22

begins at 8 pm, will be invited to
participate in questioning of the
speakers.
Evening star., 1936-10-22

partition In the form Of white horse
1t was seen later by others. The most
frequent form taken is that Of q
woman with white scarf.
Evening star., 1936-10-22

Argentine railways are spending
$22, ,000,0 on improvements.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-05-01
ANTELOPE YOUTH.
is THE VICTIM OF.
FATAL ACCIDENT.
Gustave Island, %, Mangled
Under Tractor Wheels on
Thursday of Last Week

Gustave Island, 23-year-old son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Island, pio-
neer Sheridan county settlers Of
the Antelope territory, suffered
injuries when hooking the, tractor
onto a disk, Thursday evening, a
week ago, which resulted in death
a few hours after the accident.
1t is thought that the young
farmer was on the ground back
ing the tractor, when the clutch
stuck, causing the tractor to lurch
tanning him between it and the
frame of the disk, seVering his
left leg near the knee and mangling
his right leg so badly that the
surgeons amputated il Immediate
ly upon his arrival at the Memorial
hospital at Plentywood.
Besides the above injuries the
unfortunate youth was torn by the
revolving wheels of the uncon-
trolled tractor.
The young man was discovered
shortly after the horrible and fatal
accident, by neighbor, who stop
ped the tractor, the wheels of
which was still turning, who inn
mediately summoned help.
The young man did not lose
consciousness during the mangling
that he experienced. After being
removed away from the wheels Of
the tractor, he asked for ciga-
rette, and rested uncomplainingly,
until the doctors arrived, when he
was rushed to Plentywood where
he died a little before 8 o'clock,
being conscious almost to the end.
FUNERAL
AT ANTELOPE
The funeral services occurred
Tuesday from the Lutheran church
at Antelope with Rev. Orval A.
Schmidt Of Plentywood officiating.
Interment was made at the Ante
lope cemetery.
BORN AT
ANTELOPE
Gustave, Island was born in the
community where he died, March
Is, 1913. He attended the Ante
lope schools, and since finishing
school he has been farming with
his father on the old homestead
near Antelope. He leaves to mourn
his terrible and untimely death
his parents, a sister, Mrs. Mol lie
Markan of Cut Bank, Mont, and
two brothers, Martin and Albert
of Fort Peck, all of whom came
home for the funeral of their
brother.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-05-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Karl J. HARRISON,
t LOT many years in the mercantile
BUSINESS at Outlook, after which
elley owned and operated the Ford
garage at Plentywood, when be-
cause OF Mr.. Karlson's illness thew
SOLO the business about a wear ago
% the present owners. returned to
!r,lentyWood from California where
tney mad spent the winter since
Ine holidays, via car, arriving here
April II. They are making their
nome at the Grand View hotel.
Mr.. Karlson is much improved in
health as a result of the change
OF climate and rest. Both Mr.. and
MRS. Karlson will make their home
In Plentywood for the summer,
their interest in Sheridan county
requiring their personal attention.
Simon Hansen, Raymond pio-
neer homesteader, who rented his
farm to Eli Holmquist and went
to st. Ignatius, Mont, along with
Carl Nelson and family, arrived in
Sheridan county about two weeks
ago, and has been busy with bust
ness matters and visiting friends
since that time. Last fall Simon
went to southeastern South Dakota
the area about Yankton and Sioux
Falls, where he worker for several
years after coming to America,
and before coming to Sheridan
county to homestead, for visit,
where he spent most of the
winter. He says conditions are as
bad or worse there than here, and
that he can hardly comprehend the
wreck the depression has wrought
that hundreds who were seem
ingly fixed for life twenty years
ago are now penniless in their old
age. Mr.. Hansen says conditions
are no better at st. Ignatius, Mont.
where he has located, but that the
climate is warmer. and therefore is
a more pleasant place to live. He
is leaving for st. Ignatius in a
few days. He reports that the
Nelson family is we'll, that Irwin
is over there now and that Alice
is teaching in Flathead county.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-05-01
COPPER PURCHASES FOR
WEEK HEAVIEST IN YEARS

NEW YORK, April 24-Heaviest
purchases of copper in any buying
movement for a number Of years
preceded the advance Of one-fourth
cent to 91a cents last week.
Total sales of 10000 tons on
four days placed consumers in a
well-supplied position, and business
since then in the domestic market
has been light. Foreign demand,
however, was fairly active at
steady to firm prices.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-05-01

The movie "Peter IbbetsOn" at
the Orpheum theatre Friday eve
ming which was sponsored bv the
Legion Auxiliary through the CO.
operation of E. M. Jackson, man.
ager of the theatre, drew large
crowds. The entire proceeds of the
show will be used in financing the
transportation of the PlentywoOd
high school band to the festival
at Havre May 8.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-05-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Moore and
family motored to Fairview last
week for visit with Deans broth
er, James, who is manager of the
Farmers Union Oil company at
that place.
Sunday morning a week ago, at
the Benson private hospital, a son
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Mehl. Mrs. Mehl and babe have
now returned to their home.
Fred RadOns, weIl-known cattle
and horse buyer in this section.
returned early this week from
milwaukee, Wis, where he had
spent several weeks visiting friends
and relatives.
; Albert Hendricksen of the Ante
hlOpe area was in Plentywood from
the farm last week renewing ac-
(quaintances. Mr.. Hendrickson has
Isonly recently returned from Port
land, Oregon, where he spent the
5winter.
Pascu Popescu returned from
Rochester, Mimi, last week, where
he went a fortnight before for a
physical examination and if nee
,essarv medical treatment at the
Mayo Brothers Clinic at that
Dplace. Pascu is very gratified
with the results of the visit.
The Plentywood Home Demon
lstration club is meeting this aft
Bernoon, Friday, May 1, at 2:30 p.
m. at the home of Mrs. Nj. S. Mel
son. The hostesses are: Mrs.
Claubaugh and Mrs. Wheeler. The
members are bringing their hand
work.
Miss Sarah Hansen, Flaxville
merchant, was in Plentywood on
matters of business over the week
end. She visited with relatives
here while in the city. Miss Han
, sen formerly was at the head of
the lady's wear department Of the
Ingwalson store.
Miss Agatha ValEy, teacher in
the third grade in the Plentywood
public school, was called to ner
home in Bowbells, Sunday eve
ming in response to the sad news
that her brother-in-law and her
two-year-old nephew had been
killed in an automobile collision
near Mohall, N. D., that day, when
her sister and neice were SC
seriously injured they are not ex-
pected to survive. Mrs. Lloyd Sko1
is substituting for Miss Vardy dur
ing her absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. j. Gibbons CT
Reserve and Mrs. Simon Faabore
Of Medicine Lake were Plentywood
visitors Sunday. Mr. Gibbons has
been transferred to Big Sandy
where he will be depot agent a.
that place and will leave in a few
days for that point. Mrs. Gibbon:
will remain in Reserve until the
school year is over. Mr.. Gibbons
will be missed at the Reserve de-
pot where he has been an efficien
and accommodating agent, but nj!
many friends wish him success anC
prosperity in his larger field.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-05-01
LUTHERAN FREE CHURCH
Westby, Montana
G.. MELLBY. Pastor

Divine service in ST. John, Sun
day, May 8 at II a. m. Note the
change of time. Plans are now
being laid for big celebration on
May II. A complete program will
be published later.
Divine service in Scandal Sun
day, May 3 at / p. m. Note the
change of time. The Morse lang
uage will be used.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-05-01
LOCAL !

Lutheran aIere entertained d., by
spg SAT- tssn 8I6 and Mrs
{ s'1TIl tuesday evening
Wagner and children d1ifR
1,.Sdi ne the e. T Fs9n g nOrth east
Haywood
,,,dabl of Medicine Lake ,
gard L oootient at the M 147ndneal
" X .ines a week ago We0neS-
-. yell known Redstone
b Rao 5s. S y business visitor I. to
'1t i, Ss ssat tuesday, and l while
san ~ made the Producers r.
,t ass a pleasant call
Mrs lack Dryer have We
b, 'nq p1 Tetc where they will
. = III home for the summer,
9'I Mrs VIM. Denikas have
: na irt n' the Dryer home.
:. MeNulty has moved out
li isrmr where he will reside
',p lttir in his crop and h eelD
init MT IN his fathers, after
i Nv will move back to town.
md Mrs. L. R. Stevens OF
O Sir were Sunday visitors
= tV 400. at. the L. G. Zeidler
Mrs. Mrs. Stevens and Mrs
q are sisters
y nayis has been out on the
d On the reservation the past
90 seeding a large wheat acre
NJ Davis has resided with
i,milv in PlentywoOd during
past winter.
IN Msurtensen Of Reserve, on
m' brought three Of his chill
Gck with pneumonia, to the
oisI hospital here, for care
treatment. They are reported
responding favorably.
BE will be no Lutheran church
,es Sunday, May 8, as the
! is attending the Rocky
tain District Young Peoples
r League and Choral Union
entun at Great Falls, which
session at that time.
~ Lou, daughter Of Mr.. and
Forest Matkin is recovering
from a siege of pneumonia
will be able to return home in
days.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-05-01
Seventh and Eighth Grade
Examinations VIII Be Held
Nav 14-15 in Sheridan Co.

State seventh and eighth grade
examinations will be given at the
usual places on May ID and Is.
Thursday, May ID
Forenoon, Civics, History.
Afternoon, Grammar, reading,
music.
Friday, May Is
Forenoon, Arithmetic, art, spell
ing.
Afternoon, geography, 7th; ag-
riculture, 9Th; hygiene, 7th.
OLAF AASHEIM,
af County Superintendent.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-05-01
CHURCH NOTES
LUTHERAN CHURCH
Orval A. Schmidt, Faster

There will be no services Sun
day, May 8. The pastor will be
attending the Rocky Mountain
District Young Peoples Luther
League and Choral Union Conven-
ton at Great Falls.
The Ladies Aid will meet in
Plentywood, Thursday, May z with
the following hostesses: Mrs. E.
H. E. Helgeson, Mrs. r. R. Lund,
and Mrs. E. E. Stambaugh.
The L.D.R. will meet Tuesday,
May S with Miss Ards Christian
and Miss Mabel Thomson enter
tanning at the Thomson home.
The Antelope Luther League
will meet Monday, May A at 1880
p. m.
Services for Sunday, May 10
Antelope, 8 a. m.
Plentywood, II a. m.
Outlook, 2 p. m.
Archer, a p. m.
The Plentywood Luther League
will present a Mothers Day Pro-
gram at 1880 p. m.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-05-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Hanson are
the parents Of a son born Sunday
at the Aklestad home. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hanson are Comertown resi-
dents.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-05-01
LUTHERAN CHURCH
G. G.. TiOmsland, Pastor

Service at Wanso Sunday morn
ing, April 26.
Everybody welcome.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-05-01
EVANGELICAL CHURCH
Rev. ]. LindIey

Sunday school, 10 a. m.
No church services.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1936-05-01
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
REV. E. A. CLIFFORD, Minister

Sunday School, 1000 a. m.
Church Service, 11:OO a. m.
Young Peoples Meeting at
T:15 p. m.
Evening star., 1936-09-18

Miss Leach Returns.
Miss Evelyn D. Leach. who has been
at the Beverly in New York, has re-
turned to 2l50 Pennsylvania avenue.