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Evening star., 1936-11-25
S. KANN. SONS CO.
TO PAY BONUSES
1900 Employees to Benefit.
Disbursement More Than
Doubles 1895.

More than 1900 employees Of the
8. Kann Sons Co. will get Christmas
bonus in q distribution to be made
December II, it was announced today.
The disbursement will be 212 times
that Of last year.
The gifts for the regular employees
will range from $3.50 to $50, de-
pending on length of service, and
will 60, irrespective Of the position
occupied, to those on the store staff
prior to November of this year.
In addition. the firm will give
bonuses also to each Of the new work.
ers taken on for the Christmas season.
In thanking the staff for l"heipful
cooperation for the past year.. the
firm today addressed this message to
the regular employees:
Every employe on the pay roll De-
cember Is. 1896, who was employed
prior to November /. 1896, will re-
ceive a Christmas gift equal to two and
one-half times the amount of last
years gift. This gift will be based on
the length Of service from the date of
last employment.
Those employed prior to November
/, 1925. will receive $50.
Those employed between November
1. 1926, and October 81, 1881, will re-
ceive $3.50.
Those employed between November
1881. and October 81. 1888. will re-
ceive $25.
Those employed between November
1, 1888, and October 81, 1885, will re-
ceive sl875.
Those employed between November
I. 1885. and october 81, 1885, will re-
ceive $3.50.
Evening star., 1936-11-25

In 1885 on all employers OF eight or
more persons over 20 calendar weeks
Of the year was / per cent. In States
having unemployment insurance laws,
the taxpayer can credit against his
Federal unemployment tax. up TO 90
per cent OF its amount, any sum paid
under q State tax.
Social security officials will certify
to the, Treasury on December 81.
1885, for this purpose all States hay-
ing unemployment insurance laws
which the board has approved. The
unemployment tax revenues from
States not thus certified will 60 into
the general Treasury fund
Five States and the District of CO.
lumbia had. sent in taxes amounting
to $S7,652,444.48 by last october Is.
These States we're:
Indiana, Wisconsin, New York,
Mississippi and Oregon.
Ten other States have enacted the
necessary compensation laws:
Alabama, California, Idaho, Massa-
chusetts. New Hampshire, Rhode Is
land. South Carolina. Utah. Texas
and Louisiana.
Evening star., 1936-11-25
|. E. JEFFRIES, JR.,
DIES HERE AT. 80
Assistant Manager of Bank
Branch to Be Buried To-
morrow at Fairfax.

Louis E. Jeffries, jr., 80, assistant
manager OF the Dupont Circle branch
Of Riggs National Bank, died early to-
day at his home, 2230 California street.
Mr.. Jeffries vas a native of Selma,
Ala. His father, deceased, was vice
president of the Southern Railway.
Mr.. Jeffries had worked for the bank
for about II years. He was a member
Of the Chevy Chase Club and of st.
Johns Episcopal Church, Georgetown.
He leaves his wife, formerly Mar
earet Randolph Keith of Fairfax
County, Va; brother, Alexander H.
Jeffries, Richmond, Va, and two sis
ters. Mrs. George Munce, Richmond,
and Mrs. Alfred Cunningham, Sara
sofa, Fla.
Funeral services will be held at 10: 80
am. tomorrow in st. Johns Episcopal
Church, Georgetown. Burial will be
private at Fairfax, Va.
Evening star., 1936-11-25
DUCK ESCAPES LANDON

LIBERAL, Kans., November rs CR.-
The duck that got away" lnarred
Gov. ALI M. Landon's record AZ a
hunter last night.
The Governor missed one duck he
ought to have had" said Lee LARA.
bee. liberal. the Governors host on q
two-day hunting trip along the Cimar-
ron River, That worried him a lot,
even though he got his limit"
Landon returned to Topeka last
night.
Evening star., 1936-11-25

of Columbia have complied with the
national requirements and will be
ready to pay unemployment compen-
sation in 1888 Wisconsin already is
paying the compensation, having had
an unemployment compensation law
when the national act was adopted.
Employers already are sending III
the pay roll tax for which they be-
came liable last January. A record
of workers who come under the COM
pensation act was started automatical-
ly as these remittances were made.
The unemployment insurance tax
Evening star., 1936-11-25
MISS FEATHERSTONE
TO BE BURIED TODAY
Special Disps tch to The Star.

Special Disps tch to The Star.
BRINKLOW, Md, November 25.-
Miss E. Sophia Featherstone. 70. long
time resident of this neighborhood,
died yesterday in the Montgomery
County Hospital. Sandy Spring, fol-
lowing long illness. She is survived
by two sisters. Misses Amelia and
Isabel Featherstone. both of this
vicinity.
The funeral will take place this aft
ernoon from ST. Johns Episcopal
Church. Olney. burial to be in Wood
side Cemetery, near here. The serv-
ices will be conducted by Rev. James
F. Opie, rector OF the church.
Evening star., 1936-11-25
Police Car Poor Resting Place.

LOS ANGELES P.-Ernest w.
6olberg, q transient, was tired and
sleepy. A parked car invited He had
hardly fallen asleep when he was
rudely awakened by two men who
hauled him off to jail The men
were policemen who had stopped for
q cup Of coffee. The automobile Sol
berg had chosen for his nap was a
police radio car In Municipal Court
he was given five days to rest in jail.
Evening star., 1936-11-25
BODY OF CADET IS SENT
TO RHODE ISLAND HOME
Fork Union Youth Fatally
Wounded by Pistol in Hands
of Another Student.

By the Associated Press.
CHARLOTTESVILLE. Va, Novem-
Der 25.--The bo6y Of Eldridge Baker,
l8. cadet at Fork Union Military
Academy. who was fatally shot by
another cadet, was sent by train from
here yesterday to his Cranston, r. J.,
home.
Bakers mother, who was with the
boy when he died at the University
Hospital yesterday. accompanied the
body
Col. M. J. Perkins, the academy's
headmaster, said the youth was acci-
Evening star., 1936-11-25

dentally wounded by a schoolnaate
VINO was examining a pistol. The
bullet passed through Bakers neck
and struck Romulus Gentry Of
Arvonia In the mouth, Col. Perkins
said.
Evening star., 1936-11-25

Unemployment compensation Is
major part OF the neto social Sc
Curity program. How 1t works is
explained today in the second OF
series OF three articles.
The Washington times., 1936-01-23
THE WASHINGTON TIMES, THURSDAY, JANUARY 23 1885
CHICAGO FIRES
FATAL TO 4

CHICAGO, Jan. % U.NS0.
-Four persons were burned to
death and two others were in a
critical condition today, as fire
men braved 20 degreebelow.zero
temperatures to answer more than
200 alarms
Edward Davis, 49-year-old negro,
and two of his children, Angus
tus, 5, and Edward, 8, burned to
death when they we're trapped in
their third floor apartments. Six
other children were saved when
they leaped into a safety net. One
Of the six was not expected to sur
viVe.
Arthur Olson, So, was burned
to death in the rear Of his tailor
shop when he attempted to COM
bat the arctic temperature by
pouring kerosene in a stove.
Mrs. Ruth Greenholtz, %, an
expectant mother, was in criti-
cal condition from burns received
when her dress caught fire against
an overheated stove.
The Washington times., 1936-01-23
RAP
WHIPPING IN
SCHOOLS

Giggles by two 14-year-old boys,
students of Takoma-Silver Spring
Junior High School, may have
sounded the death knell Of an
ancient Maryland law which per.
mttS school teachers to admins
ter corporal punishment.
The boys, Jack MehSerle, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Mehserle,
and Ford Kelly, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Kelly, all of Silver
Spring, Md, reported they were
flogged by w. B. Marks, superin-
tendent of the school, for giggling
in French class two weeks ago.
Their charges were aired by
parents before the Woman's Club,
Of WoodSide, Md, which adopted
a resolution calling upon the
board Of education of Montgomery
county to repeal the ancient law
DR.. Edwin w. Broome, Superin-
tendent of county schools, said
today he had not received the
resolution nor obtained a full re-
port Of the facts in the case. He
added both the resolution and
the case itself will be given full
consideration.
Mrs. Mehserle revealed the first
she knew of her son being flogged
was while attending the club meet
ing. She went home and inter
viewed the boy.
Young MehSerle told his mother
that he was given IL laSheS with
rubber hose before he cried and
the Kelly youth was given IA
laShes. He said the principal
stopped beating them when they
cried.
Both the boys and DR.. Broome
revealed that floggings were not
uncommon in the schools for in.
fractions of disciplinary rules. DR..
Broome declared past investiga.
tionS revealed the floggings are
usually resorted to only after a
series Of offenseS.
Principal Marks could not be
reached for statement.
The Washington times., 1936-01-23
Big Victory Claimed
By Ethiopian Forces

Adds ABABA, Jan. % 0.N.SO.
Ethiopian forces have won a
great victory in the Tembien
region of the northern front, west
Of Makale. according to reports
received by the government to-
day.
Details Of the success were not
Immediately available.
The government said it was
unable to confirm or deny that
RaS Desta Demtu, southern front
commander, had evaucated Ne
gelh because the radio was not
functioning.
The Washington times., 1936-01-23
Says big, new, Money-Savjng Dodge
wins on both counts

"AM enthusiastic about my new Dodgel
"A Well, just show me another car that's
40 beautiful to look at and so economical to
drive" writes popular Bing Crosby, star of
talking pictures.
Mr.. Crosby's enthusiasm for the big, new,
Money-Saving Dodge reflects the reports of
buyers all over the country who say that
Dodge won them by its rare combination of
beauty and record smashing economy. They
report getting 1S to "a miles per gallon of
gas and saving up to 20% on oil.
The Washington times., 1936-01-23

This big, new Dodge Beauty.Winner is
now offered at new low prices {. only
$64O and up, list prices at factory, Detroit
>. just few dollars more than the lowest
priced cars.
Drive this new Dodge today! Experience
the thrill of the Airglide- Ride -. Enjoy the
sense of security provided by its famous
safety-steel body and genuine hydraulic
brakes. And remember, owners say Dodge
actually costs them less to own than the
small, lowest-priced, competitive makes.
The Washington times., 1936-01-23

Anything
The Washington times., 1936-01-23

Rich. homemade butter
creams-made from pure
cream and fresh dairy
butter and coated
with tasty chocolate.
The Washington times., 1936-01-23

Crisp, golden brittle
made the old fash
ioned way with lots OF
butter and plenty OF
crunchy, toasted pea
nuts.
The Washington times., 1936-01-23

Attractive clocks, in
a choice Of several
colors. Round or
square shape.
Evening star., 1936-09-16

"It was a very constructive series"
he said 1T helped in very material
way to arouse public opinion. Condi-
tions down there, where youthful Of
tenders are thrown in with the har-
ened 'Dillingers,' are terrible"
James M. Hepbron, acting director
Of the criminal justice organization,
from his Office in Baltimore. where he
is director of that city's Criminal JUS
tice Commission, said he expected to
come to Washington late today and
make an appointment to confer with
La Roe. He will be glad, he said, to
meet with the entire Civic Affairs
Committee to formulate plans for q
concerted attack on the crime prob
lem.
Maj. Ernest w. Brown. superin-
tendent of police, said he welcomed"
the association.
"As I view its present set-up, aims
and purposes" said Brown, II think
it's going to be q great help to the
Police Department. Already the as
sociation has gone deep into our
records and I feel they are satisfied
we are doing the best we can under
conditions"
Evening star., 1936-09-16

favor. It can't grow stale and ran.
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And yet you don't have to pay q
high price for this trester, richer
coffee.
Because of our Dating system,
we are able to pack this fine coffee
in simple paper bag and give
you the advantage of the saving!
"Grand flavor and a grand price,
too"-coffee loving couples are
saying everywhere.
Don't miss it! Chase & Sanborn
Dated Coffee in the economical
bag Is a real bargain. Order a bag
from your grocer tomorrow.
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Evening star., 1936-09-16
CRIME PROBE GETS
PAROLEBOARDA|D
Cooperation Offered New
Justice Association
Investigation.

Cooperation of the Parole Board
staff was offered today to the. new
Washington Criminal Justice Associa-
ton in its investigation of crime con-
ditions here.
Wilbur LaRoe, jr, a member of the
board, in pledging the help of its mem
bers and staff, said he welcomed
formation Of the new organization and
believed it soon would be instrumental
in building up public. opinion to the
point where sufficient pressure could
be brought to bear to correct deficien-
cies in law enforcement.
LaRoe signed a letter from the
Civic Affairs Committee of the Wash
ington Federation Of Churches, which
yesterday laid before the association a
picture OF appalling" crime condi-
tions.
LaRoe praised the series OF articles
covering conditions in Distict penal
institutions. published recently in The
Star.
Evening star., 1936-09-16

Army Air Corps bombardment air
plane design competition but it waa
not accepted by the War Department
The Burnelli design also has been
studied by the National Advisory Com
mittee for Aeronautics, 1t is under
stood. but has not yet been approved
by the Bureau Of Air Commerce fol
transport purposes.
For It's European flight, the BIG
monoplane will be equipped with two
way radio. emergency rubber life RATS
signal pistols and emergency food
supplies. It now carries q Depart.
ment Of Commerce experimental
license number, X-15 C20. The plane
Is listed by the bureau as . 14-passeu-
ger, all metal land cabin monoplane
with retractable landing gear. It 1.
powered with two Pratt q whitney
Wasp engines, delivering 675 horse
power each. The application shows
that fuel tanks are installed for only
400 gallons and 1t Is understood large
auxiliary tanks will be added for the
attempt.
Route Via Harb0r Grace.
Burneln said that the fiisht is to
be made by way of Harbor Grace and
the great circle route. As an alterna-
tive, he said, the flight might be made
nonstop from Old Orchard Beach.
Me-, to England.
The Bureau Of Air Commerce hax
referred the application to the State
Department for the issuance Of neces-
sary credentials.
Evening star., 1936-09-16
Roosevelt
Continued From First Page.)

\SOlClIlucU fTOIl TuSG 1dSc.J
in his statement insurance company
assets now total approximately $23,-
915, 900. against $40, 900 ,000, 900 at
the beginning Of 1888"
The statement said there are 1000,
900 more policies in force than there
were four years ago, and asserted i'm
provement in general conditions "is
reflected in q marked falling of In
loans to policyholders, which at the
beginning Of 1888 totaled approx
mately 18 per cent Of the companies
assets, whereas at the present time
they are approximately IA per cent.
Pointing out that the Farm Credit
Administration purchased from life
insurance companies 1921 ,972, 500 in
farm mortgages, the Home Owners
Loan Corp. refinanced $188, 800 900 OF
small home mortgages held by life in
surance companies, and the Recon-
struction Finance Corp. advanced
81, 100000 to life insurance COM
panies, the statement said:
These stabilizing activities of the
Government were very instrumental
in enabling the companies promptly
to fulfill their contracts with policy
holders throughout the depression"
Evening star., 1936-09-16
|BURNELL| SEEKS
PLANE SEA TEST
Designer Asks Permission
for Pangborn to Fly
to England.

Application for Federal permission
to fly the unique Burnelli all-metal
monoplane from New York to England
on or before October Is has been filed
with the Bureau of Air Commerce,
Commerce Department. by the de-
signer and builder, Vincent Burnelli,
it was learned here today.
In his application, Burnelli said
that the plane will be flown by Clyde
Pangborn. hero Of flights across both
the Atlantic and Pacific, with Marion
e. Grevenberg. transport pilot, as sec
ond pilot. Rurnelli, who sailed for
England last Saturday aboard the
Berengaria, did not state in his appli-
cation whether he will accompany the
pilots on the flight.
The purpose of the flight, Burnelli
informed Federal aviation onlcials, Is
Ito exhibit the airplane to people
interested in backing its production" 4"
After years Of attempting to obtain
backing for production of the Burnelli
design In America, it was indicated,
the inventor is turning to England for
the support he has been unable to
gain here.
Odd Type Fuselage.
The distinctive feature of the Bur-
nelli airplane Is an exceptionally wide
fuselage. built in the shape of a giant
airfoil The fuselage, in effect, a sec
tion OF huge wing, thus becomes q
part Of the lifting surface of the air
plane and Is said to provide rs per
cent Of the total life of the aircraft.
Burnelli had entered his ship In
Evening star., 1936-09-16
Route Via Harbor Grace.
If Yeu Suffer with
Kidney Trouble

Headache, backache, unusual thirst
are symptoms that point to kidney
trouble. For over 80 years physi-
clans have endorsed Mountain
Valley Mineral Water direct frsm
famous Hot Springs, Arkansas. A
natural restorative. Phone for free
booklet today.
Mountain Valley Mineral Water
Met. 1862 l405 K St. NV.
Evening star., 1936-09-16
Paderewski Bans Radio.

Paderewski refused a London broad
casting offer on the ground that radio
IS not yet good enough for reproduce
tion of music.
Evening star., 1936-09-16

TX7HEN the best coffee you ever
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ever paid before-THAT"S A REAL
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country say about Chase & San.
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Chase & Sanborn Is blended
from the worlds choicest coffees,
selected by experts. That's why
it's so rich and fine favored.
Every bag is rushed fresh to your
grocer with the date of delivery on
It, 80 that you always get it at the
very peak Of its richness and full
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1936-04-10
RATE YOURSELF
WITH THIS TEST
A Nationwide Campaign Is Being
Carried ON in an Effort To
Control tuberculosis.

The Montana tuberculosis as
ISOLATION suggests that you ex-
anime your knowledge Of tubercu-
losis by trying to answer the fol-
lowing questions. II you cannot
answer fifty per cent correctly
you are urged to secure literature
available free OF chage, from the
Montana Tuberculosis association,
Helena.
I. What causes tuberculosis?
2. How is 1t spread?
3. What are the danger signs
that should lead one to consult
the doctor?
4. What is the difference be-
tween infection and disease?
S. What IS the treatment fol
tuberculosis?
6. What is the tuberculin test?
Z. Why is an X-ray picture OF
the chest important?
8. Where can you get free in
formation about tuberculosis?
Answers will be, found on page
four of this issue.
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GO TO CHURCH ON EASTER

Christendom pauses on the
Threshold Of spring to celebrate
the resurrection Of It's Lord. The
bright warm glow Of Eastertide
pervades the spirit OF men and
Is depicted in the glowing c0lors
that ad0rn both man and nature.
The cold, bleak storms OF winter
are past and the tang Of spring Is
in the air. Soon the verdure Of
the countryside will attest the ey-
er recurring miracle Of life
and bring hope and good cheer to
the hearts Of all. Christ lives!
and because he lives we know that
true brotherhood shall be estab-
lished on earth and wars be for
ever banned. He lives! and be-
cause Of His living presence in
the hearts Of men we know that
goodness shall replace evil and
ultimately His reign shall be es-
tablished on earth. The victim OF
Calvary has become the victorious
Lord and under his sway the
whole race shall yet find the
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ton morning. The sentiment o.
the following poem suggests The
same idea:
IT know not where his islands lift
Their fronded palms ia the air;
Z only know I cannot drift,
Beyond His love and care.
And SO, beside the silent sea,
We wait the muff1ed oar;
No harm from Him can come to
me
On ocean. or on Shore
Funeral services were held at
the Hardin Methodist church, Rev,
F. c. Fllford, the pastor. of1ciat-
ing, at two o'clock, Friday after
noon, March n, 1896. Mrs. J. J.
Ping and Mrs. w. Al. RAn1ier, with
MRS. w. J. Brekke accompanying
on the piano sang three hymns.
The pallbearerS were ~. r. Cal
derwood, G. A. Corkins, Frank s..
Morrison. E. G. Kuehn, n: p Ross
and Carl e. Bowman. Interment
was in the Hardin cemetery.
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0BETUARY. ms. os0. 4. BURNS

Ida A. siebecker was born al
!Merzimac, Wisconsin, on the 5th
day Of July In the year Of oul
Lord 1885. About twenty years
ago the family moved to Montana
and for the past four years she
has lived at Camp 4 Of the Camp
bell Farming Corporation.
1888. she was united In marriage
ct Hardin. Mont, to George w.
Burns. who for some time had
been foreman OF Camp 4
Mrs. Burns had been sick for
some time and passed away Mon
day night, March - at the local
hospital here In Hardin. She waa
81 years, eight months and 10
days old at the time OF her death.
She leaves to mourn her loss
her husband, three sons. Arthur,
who lives at Lewistown; Robert,
who resides at San Francisco, Cal
H.; and Carol, Of Tacoma, WASH;
and two daughters, Edith and
Shirley, who for some time have
made their home with their moth
er at Camp 4, but were visiting
relatives in Wisconsin and called
here by their mothers Illness.
Mrs. Burns was q woman very
highly esteemed by her friends
and the corporation for which
they worked. She had many adj
mirable traits Of character; was
q good mother and wife, and will
be greatly missed in the home cir
Gle as well as in the larger world
outside.
Mrs. Burns is related to- some
prominent people back in the
home state Of Wisconsin. She Is
a niece Of Chief Justice Siebecker
Of the supreme court Of Wiscon-
sin, and Is also related to the La
family, who are well
known in the political world.
This community extends SYM
to the family in this hour
Of sorrow and bid them take COM
fort in the thought, we lay away
our loved ones in the quiet city
Of the dead with the fond chris
tian hope Of a glorious resurrec-
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LAST TWO MEETINGS OF THE
LODGE GRASS wOMAN's CLUE

FnlIowino ;s ; ren.nrt ~ ~ Ioet
two meetinps If the fodoe Grass
Woman,s c,s,b Nv Ms C,euton
Clanin. m,niicitv chairman.
The LODGE CSrase Wnman;s cl,,h
held a most i~nferestinU seesic,,
Al the homA ~ NJ Chas Carr
on the AFTERNOON If March fnth
Following the regular rnntina If
hIsinass m~attars a snac;oi taiL
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Howard Wagner, Jr., spent the
weekend with his cousin, Omar
Hudson.
Mrs. Bina Hudson, Mrs. Happy
Humphrey and Clinton Blackburn
are spending q few days in Bill
lings, this week.
and boys and Mrs. j. T. Hudson
were invited guests at the Happy
Humphrey home, Sunday,
We are sorry to say Junior
Mabe is unable to be in school,
this week, on account Of sickness.
We hope for his speedy recovery.
Mrs. Happy Humphrey, Mrs.
Bina Hudson and Mrs. G. r.
Faw worked on the school election
board. last Saturday. There were
nineteen votes cast.
j. L. Blackburn is having the
interior of his home redecorated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Wagner and
family of Hardin were out Satur-
day and helped with the work.
The Home Demonstration club
had an excellent meeting at the
Glen Hamilton home, Thursday of
last week. The miniature kitchen
equipment demonstrated by the
project leader was very interest
ing. They also made paper flow.
ers and had a very good lunch.
Little Miss Ella Joyce Gray was
quite badly hurt, one day last
week. by a horse stepping on her.
At first it was thought her toe
was broken, but on examination
by a doctor it was found to be
lust a bad bruise. She was also
bruised from her shoulder to her
foot: but is now getting along
nicely.
The All club met at the How
ard Kejthler home. Tuesday ev-
eninp. The Plummer girls at
tempted to attend. but were hin
dered bv the mud in the Stimp-
son-Humphrev lane. while going
IN to get Edna Mae Simpson.
The car was finally abandoned