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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-04-22

Saturday and Sunday at the Henry
Quade home.
Mrs. Alvin Hummer and Mrs.
Clemens Hummer and son, Donald,
and Mabel Betow, visited Sunday
at the VIM. Betow home.
Mrs. Chas. Hummer visited Sun
day afternoon at the Walter Kind
home.
Leonard Below spent Sunday at
his parental home.
Art Miles and Aaron Cheadle Wis
tied Sunday with the Goodpaster
boys.
VIM. Quade called at the Henry
Betow home Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Betow and
Arthur and Ella visited Sunday at
the VIM. Betow home.
Tom Berry called on Henry Be
tow Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hummer call
ed at the Ray Goodpaster home on
Saturday.
Chas. Hummer spent Sunday at
the Alvin Hummer home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Below and
family were Sunday visitors at the
Martin Fritzlar home.
Chester Goodpaster accompanied
the Quade Bros. to the cities Mon
day.
Mrs. Chas. Hummer spent Tues
day at the Alvin Hummer home.
Mrs. Ray Goodpaster and daugh-
ter, Alva, visited with her folks,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hummer Mon
day.
Joe Uphus called on Chas. Good.
paster Monday.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-04-22

Adeline Zehrer visited at George
Mdnette's Sunday.
Wilson Swift called at Math
Michel's Thursday.
Margaret Kenna called at
Dwight Carpenters Friday eve
ming.
Mr.. Rutton, of Osakis, was a
caller at Leo fingers Sunday af
ternoon.
Paul Domdke called at Joe Maly's
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Wilson Swift and Mrs.
Math Michels attended the Home
Management Club meeting at the
Community Club rooms Wednesday.
Julian Maly visited at Alvin
Lambs Sunday afternoon.
Margaret Michels visited at her
home Sunday.
Mrs. Paul Winters and sons,
Oswald, JULIUS, and Victor, and
daughter, Celia, visited at the Bill
Schloegle home Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Walters and
daughter, jeanne, and Raymond
Winters visited at the Math
Michels home Wednesday evening.
Henry Kamphake called at Joe
Maly's Sunday.
Mildred Carpenter was a caller
at Math Michel's Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coons, of Sank
Centre, were visitors at the Alvin
Lambs home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roman Fredericks
and children visited at Dwight
Carpenters Sunday afternoon.
Charles Michels has been EN-.
ployed by Cecil Swift. He started
work Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Marthaler
Of Freeport, visited at Leo fingers
Thursday evening.
Wilson Swift called at Matb
Michel's Wednesday.
Mrs. Paul Winters and daughter
Cecilia, and son, Julius, were
callers at John Rebels Thursday.
Mrs. Math Michels and sons
Walter and Albert, and daughters
Margaret, Evelyn and Adelaide Wis
tied at Ben Walters Sunday eve.
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Didier, OF
West Union, were supper guests al
Leo fingers Sunday evening.
Charles Swift called at Dwight
Carpenters Friday.
Charles Michels called at Joe
Maly's Wednesday evening.
Noble, Charles and Irwin Gent
were visitors at the Math Micheps
home Sunday afternoon.
Charles Swift called at Math
Michels Thursday.
The following neighbors and
friends were dinner and supper
guests at the Paul Guelsow home
Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Matthews, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Bosshart, Mr.. and Mrs. Brand, all
of Marshall, Mimi; and Mr.. and
Mrs. William Botz, Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Tank and Rudolph, Law
renee, Arnold and Irwin Tank, Mr.
and Mrs. John Reble and son
Walter and Herbert and Reverend
and Mrs. Schumacher. This event
was held in honor of Mr.. and Mrs
|Guelsow's twenty-fifth wedding an.
niversary. Mr.. and Mrs. Guelsow
were presented with a lovely silver
gift.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-04-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Mick Johnson and
baby autoed to near Swanville
Sunday and spent the day at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Schu-
mann, making the acquaintance Of
Master Lawrence Schumann, who
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Lentz and
baby visited at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. August Karsten near
Long Prairie Sunday.
Mrs. II. ]. Adrian spent Friday
with Mrs. Olaf Sorenson at Little
Sank.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jens Lying were
Sunday visitors with Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Lying in Sank Centre.
Friends of Dole Hardin in this
neighborhood will regret to learn
he fractured his right arm while
cranking car Saturday afternoon.
Agnes and Katherine Otte spent
Sunday evening with Master
Jerome Lentz.
Mrs. Ella Christie called at the
AL Westbrock and Jens Lying
homes Monday evening.
Farmers generally are in the
fields and some seeding has been
done. The ground is in splendid
condition.
Henry Trierweiler, son of Mrs.
Ollie Trierweiler, did trucking for
VIM. Brown Friday.
Roy Boyers crew of men broke
ground for Paul Domke's pavilion
on Sank Lake, Kandota Township,
Wednesday.
Miss Bertha Schweiters Is as
sisting at Ben Hallermans.
Mrs. Ella Christie was a caller
at Mrs. Ollie Trierweiler's Satur-
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sep Adrian en-
tertained a number Of young people
Of the neighborhood at a party
Sunday evening at their home near
Sank Centre.
Chas Kennedy was q caller at
Trierweiler's Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Westbrock and
children were in attendance at the
wedding Of the gentleman's sister,
Miss Gertrude Westbrock, of Free
FOAS w ana x1hAAA l1OOhCllp VI ols
Anthony, held at the Sacred Heart
Church in Freeport Tuesday morn
ing, April 18th. The young couple
expect to make their home in
Detroit, Michigan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas and daugh-
ter, Edna, were Thursday supper
guests at the Chris Lentz home.
Werner Kampsen was a SUM-
day forenoon visitor at Henry
Adrian's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Wiener Wis
tied friends at New Munich Sun
day.
Doris Christie was Mime
apolis visitor Sunday afternoon.
While there she attended a church
rally at the Minneapolis Civic
Auditorium.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Westbrock drove
to Freeport Friday evening where
they assisted her sister, Miss Mary
Eynuck, in celebrating her birth.
day anniversary.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-04-22
evening at the Henry Jennissen

evening at the Henry Jennissen
home.
Malvina Gritsmacher helped Mrs.
Tillie Ritter with painting Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Wiener
and Leonard Wiener were Sank
Centre callers Tuesday.
Quade Bros. trucked q load of
stock to South st. Paul Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Ripka and
sons, Donald, Kenneth and Joe,
spent Sunday afternoon with Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Spaeth.
Louise Bierin2er and Kathryn
and Rose Essler visited with Irene
Rouslang Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Gritzmacher
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Kind Sunday.
Glen Ritter called at the Joe
Jennissen home Thursday.
Mrs. Joe Jennissen and children
visited with Mrs. Title Ritter on
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Math Jennissen and
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Jennissen and
children were Sank Centre callers
Friday.
Mildred and Rosina Ritter spent
Sunday afternoon and were supper
guests at the Joe Jennissen home.
Otto, Adolph and Martha Wiener
and Alloys Rolling were Sank Gen.
tire callers Saturday evening.
Joe Jennissen and children were
callers at the Henry Jennissen
home Saturday afternoon.
David and Evelyn Klar visited
with Anthony and Lorraine Rous-
lang Sunday.
Lawrence Rouslang visited with
Felix Essler Sunday.
Emil Wiener and Math Jennissen
were Sank Centre callers Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Jennissen
and children visited at st. Martin
Sunday
Mrs. Frank Essler, Mrs. Anna
Mayer, Henry and Alloys, Kathryn,
Rose, Marie, Anna May and Felix
Essler visited at the Hubert Rous-
lang home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Wiener
and Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Wiener
and family visited with Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Wiener at Elrosa Sun
day.
Irene Rouslang who visited at
the Joe Rouslaog home for a few
days, returned home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Ripka and
family visited with the Gritzmach-
err family Saturday evening.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-04-22
Fairy Lake News

Mrs. Louis Sogge visited with
Mrs. Avery Norton Tuesday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Olson and
son, Tony, Jr., and Bill johnson
spent Wednesday evening at the
Emil Carlson home.
Rev. and Mrs. A. H. Ruehmann
motored to Eagle Bend Sunday
night, where they had charge of the
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-04-22
Stiles

Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Unger and
children were visitors at the Nick
Dedier home near West Union Sun
day evening.
Bill Shanahan called at Math
Michels Monday,
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-04-22
South UNITY

Leonard Wiener called at the
Henry Betow home last Monday.
Mrs. Chas. Hummer spent from
Sunday until Wednesday at the
Clemens Hummer home.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-04-22
Getty Grove

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Jennissen and
children, Tillie Ritter ana Glen,
Mildred and Rosina, spent Sunday
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-01
RADIO EQUIPPED
 BALLOON HIGH UP

Boston, Oct. l.--(UP).--A radio- equipped balloon scared 23,622 fefeft on it's first otilcial Boston weather bureau flight today. N
 Radio impulses recorded at the bureaus airport station indicated the temperature at that altitude was Is below zero compared with b2 on the ground, while the humidity aloft was 50 compared with 7s on the ground. ...,
 The balloon probably was blowr. \ out to sea, attaches said, but if anyone finds 1t he can collect s2 reward for returning 1t.
 A new balloon costing $i8--will be sent up each ilOrning. K \
 Beginning Nov. I balloons will re- place the airplane that long has l disturbed the aleep, of Middlesex county residents. During october | the rlane will make observations l fcr checking purposes. M \, x <
 Bureau ofiicials ppI1te out that, though the balloons will be lost. l thexe still will be Q saving of 91o eince the airplane flights cost yS6 each. The planes 60 70 2 height of ! |only 16,b00 feet TWO other stations, BurbAilk. luhlif, and HAAIEbAEks' Alaska, se@
 a6 hnil0oll abse tieNs last ilAusitzl
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-01
BANDIT FIGHTS WITH OFFICER
Unarmed Detective Seizes Hold-Up Man-Given
 Slight Wound

Hartford, Conn.,, Oct. 1-(UP)-- Police today extended wide search for bandit who shot Detective John L. Oakley, A, in the leg when the officer, unarmed and off duty wrestled with him during holdur of a drug store here last night.
 Oakley was in the store making a purchase when the bandit entered ffourished a revolver, and ordered the clerk to "just hand over the money" The clerk handed him about $40 in bills when Detective Oakley walked out of a back room where he had been chatting with another clerk, and exhibited his badge.
 The bandit pointed the'gu at the officers groin, but Oakley grappled with him before the man could ire During the tussle, however, the re- volver went of and bullet hit the detective in the calf of his right leg.
 Oakley chased the man through back yards until he lost him in the dark. Returning, he notified head quarters and then went to Hartford hospital for treatment.
 Four Springfield youths seen near the scene about the time of the holdup were questioned but were not Identified either by Oakley or the drug store clerk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-01
Famous Old Leuiathan 10 Be Sent To Scrap Heap

Repairs were made, her name was changed to the Leviathan and she became the most important trans- port of the American army, carry ing nearly 100000 troops to France. In 1921, after she had been renovat- ed at cost of about $8,000, 900, she entered the transatlantic service as one of the finest liners afloat. She had carried nearly 26O,O ,O00 pas- sengers by 1929. Then her owners encountered financial difficulties. She was transferred to another group of shipping men. but she be- gan to lose her prestige with the advent Of the more luxurious, faster liners of Great Britain, France, Italy and Germany. The Leyiathan crosr sed the ocean for the last time in 1884 when she operated at a loss estimated at. $500, GOO. X, N,
 It was reported that Great Brit ain, eager to obtain a valuable source Of scrap iron for her rear- nnament program, was ready to bid for the privilege of breaking her up. Japalaese interests also were said to be plnnning t0 bid, and tan official of fhe V. S. lines zAlo tllat izl the present. market tiie LepiathRn SlHppId bfili0 NesNaan l'lo and N M fflNs
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-01
fU. s. Cruiser Augusta
 Y, Danger Line Again
Chinese Arplanes Start Some More Bombing; 62,50O Casualties on Both Sides Since First
 Attacks on Shanghai
Acne !rsIsIEhl6tagl'
BY EARL LTAF

United Press Stan C0rreSpOnuentl
 Shanghai, Oct. 1.-The United States cruiser Augusta was in line of fire again today as Chinese air. planes bombed the vicinity of the Japanese airport at Yangtzepoo across the Whangpoo river from the city.
 The planes drew Q 10-minute furious anti-aircraft fire, which sent the sailors on the Augusta scrambl. ing below decks from their movie show.
 Japanese infantrymen smashed through the Chinese lines on the front north of Shanghai today, 6 Japanese spokesman asserted.
 Japs Went Over Top
 After two weeks of air bombing and heavy artillery bonbardment ol, the Chinese positions at Lluhang Japanese infantry went over the tor with 40 tanks supporting them, the spokesman said, and storming Liu- hang, drove the Chinese, 1000 yards west of 1t.
 Japanese and Chimes lines were only 60 yards apart in the Lotier sector and the Japanese installed loud speakers SO they could shout propaganda in hope that some Chi nese would desert to them.
 A Japanese spokesman today estt- mated that there had been just over 62,5O0 army casualties on both sides in the battle for Shanghai which enters its eighth week today He a. N -
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-01
CARANGELO IS
 GIVEN Fl DIVORCE:
Domestic Troubles Caused Him 10 Play Poorly
 in Band

N was a question of his music or l1iS domestic life, according to testi- inony today in the divorce action brought by Charles J. Carangelo against Gertrude J. Carengelo In superior court before Judge Edwin o. Dickenson.
 The Carangelos were married in 1927 and sweet musci issued from inc trumpet of the husband during the first few years. But this condt- ton failed to maintain.
 Playing Got Worse
 "His trumpet playing got worse and worse," declared William B. Tassillo, leader of the band at Wa yerly inn on the witness stand. T spoke to him about 1t and he told me he had trouble at home. The only reason I kept him was because of that situation. He is fine trum- pet player but his nerves got him down."
 Asked by Attorney James E. Mo- Knight whether Carangelo's playing aimproved after separation from his wife" Tassillo said: "Oh much" The diyirce was granted.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-01

New York. oct. l--(Up)--The U. s. Liner Liner Leviathan, once proud queen of the American Merchant Marine. was condemned to the scrap heap today, The 950- foot, 54,5OO-ton vessel, which has been tied up since September, 1884, in Tloboken, N. J., will be replaced by a $l5, ,750.O0O fire-proOf, safety equipped passenger and cargo ship which the U. s. maritime commis- sion said twill be the finest and saf- est liner on the seas." Officials of the United States lines had debated for months the fate of the LeSia- than. ( It was decided finally that bids would De asked today in the United States and foreign countries for the sefapping of the 24-year-old liner, once the worlds largest ship, which was christened the Vaterlalid when she slid down the ways in Hall- burg, Germany, in April, 1913. The Vateriand was interrled at Hoboketl upon the outbreak of the World War and the declaration of the all lied blockade, but her German crew remained aboard When tho unit- ed States seemed certain t0 enter tlla war, thd crew attempted tQ neA sffov hnA but auccNqdGSl only lkl
 Elilg heE NnNlliNN.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-01
MASS. MINIMUM
 MAGELLAN STARTS

Boston, Oct. i.--(UP) .--More than 60,OOO Massachusetts women and children today, for the first time in history, came under Q compulsory minimum wage law. :.
 Employers in only 10 of the 22 basic industrial divisions are conn., pelled by the law to pay state-set wages now, but within three months the remainder are expected to be included. This would raise to more than 100000 the total women and minors covered.
 Heavily armed with enforcement and punishment provisions, 8 new minimum wage law became effective four months ago. State Labor Com missioner James T. Moriarty took advantage of Q prerogative given m the law should he receive complaits Of too low wages and find them true.
 under the law, the commissioner may make mandatory clause pro- yiding for maximum punishments of co days in Jail and $2OO line for employers convicted of paying less than the wage sset by the minimum wage board.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-01
ENDEAVOUR HAS
 REACHED HARBOR.
Thousands of People Gave Her Welcome as She
 Sailed In af

Gosport, England, Oct l.-(UPl The Americas cup yacht En- deavour I, back from the grave. af- rived home in troumph today. Nine- teen days ago she left Newport, R. l., in tow of the motor yacht Viva III. Next day she broke her steel tow line in a storm. Vain search was made for her for days. It was feared that she had foundered. One false report was received that she was safe. On Monday the British tanker Cheyenne sighted her 26e miles off the southwest tip of lrc- land, mad flashed the news that she was safe.
 Under her own sail, Endeavour 1 kept on. She was sighted yester- day at Lizard Point, at the south west tip of England. She kept Iii up the channel. Her tow, Viva II, long home, went out to meet her ana this morning, in the haze off the south coast of England, eager to get home, Endeavour consented again to take the tow.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-01
China Calls On League To Declare Japan Aggressor

peace pact, or the pact of Paris as 1t is officially called, binds its sig natories including Japan to re- nounce war as an instrument of policy. Koo asked that the league recognize the true nature" of Jap- ans actions and put the facts orl record. The resolution which he sub- mitted said:
 Whereas Japan has taken the initiatice in sending to China pow. erfJil armies which have invaded large portions of Chinese territory; s'Whereas Japan has proclaimed . maritime blockade of China and hel | fleet has bo1nbarded various Chi nese ports;
 "The advisor committee con. derails thsse violations of interna- ticna l lAw and contractual obliga- tionS; X x
 "rt deClases the facts noted above sonstitute case of external az gression against a member Of tho 1 League Of NationB under article X ! Of the enVtnnnks <.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-01
Group Is Headed By Two Clergymen, TwONews- paper Publishers
 --- EACH MEMBER IS
 PROMINENT CITIZEN They Are Chosen From Many Walks in Life; We'll Known in City

Mayor Frank Hayes today appointed a non-partisan committee to consider and draft a merit system plan for the City of Waterbury, nam ing on this group of twenty six representative citizens, members from every section in the city. Included ara the chairman of the Water bury Chapter of the Merit System Association, Inc, of Connecticut, representatives of many professions and workers well known for their civic accomplishments.
 The mayor remarked today that he felt the court in ruling against the validity of the former merit sys- tenn proposal, had borne out his opinion, expressed before the mat ter became Q court issue. At that time, he said that he felt not ns many of the voters of the city Isia-' derstood the petition they were Slgns ing as should understand g measure designed to make a change in the city charter. ff
 Names on Committee
 The mayors committe was named as follows:
 Rev. Eugene P. Cryne, Rev. John N. Lewis, William J. Pape, E. Viii-S cent Maloney, Charles E. Hart, Thomas F. Moore, Frederick w. Pa- lomba, Miss Daisy Lord, Mrs. T. 1. Driggs, Corporation Counsel Charles s. O'Connor, Alderman Frank Ber-
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-01
TRUCK DRIVERS
 ENDING STRIKE
1000 Vote to Go Back al Once-ArbitratiOn to
 End Trouble

Hartford, Conn.,, Oct. 1--(UP9 - The beginning of the end of major strike of 1900 eastern Con- necticut truck drivers was underway today as 1000 intrestate and intra- state drivers and Irleght handleri went back to work, voting to submit all differences, except the issue o1 the closed shop, to arbitration.
 Still striking, however, were 800 local drivers for wholesale grocery fruit produce and drug dealers, who for the fifth consecutive day, de. prived Hartford of food deliveries.
 But that strike appeared near a climax, too.
 The end of the freight drivers strike came late yesterday at mass meeting, when @ thunderous "yes' on a vote to go back to work indi- cated the feeling of the drivers on
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-01

Geneva, Oct. 1.-(UP) China submitted to a League of Nations advisory committee today reSolu- ton citing Japan as an aggreSsor under the nine-power treaty, the Kellogg -Briand peace pact and ar- ticle X of the league covenant. Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo, chief Chinese delegate, submitted the resolution in behalf of his government to the advisory committee on Chinese Japanese relations. He did not in- yoke any of the documents mem toned, but he did ask league menl- bers to reaffirm the principles Of the covenant, and 1t provided a plain hint that China had clearly in mind the recourses she might take.
 The nine-power treaty was agreed on at the time of the Washington naval limitation confernece. It binds the nine signatories. including Japan and the United States. to respect Chlna's territorial and polit- |lral integrity The Kellosg-H HriaHiu
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-01
Merit System Inc. of Conn. Through President Taft
 Retires Gracefully WORKERS ARE GIVEN DESERVED PRAISE Fight Will Go On All Over Nation for Merit
 System

Withdrawal of further ef- fort in Waterbury to force a vote on the referendum on the merit system, found in- valid yesterday by Judge Edwin c. Dickenson in the Superior Court so far as mandamus procedure was concerned, was announced today by Horace D. Taft, president of the Merit Sys- tenn Association, Inc, of Connecticut.
 Lauding the efforts of workers in Waterbury to make the matter voting issue at the election Tues- day, Mir. Taft remarked that oppo- sitton was to be expected and that the situation would have been the same Eff, a Republican administra- tioii,' had, held the government. He predicted that the 4ight would go on tl1roik tioUt the country for adops |stf0is3 4sf InerifS system pENsedsife itl all 6eppaf ftrnef1ts of government. { Defeat of the waterbury peti- ton for q referendum was seen due to a "teclnnicality" and the asso- citation head said that he was sure enough actual signers to, the peti- tion" had been obtained.
 Taft's Statement
 The text of MT. Taft's statement follows:
 Statement of Taft
 "Waterbury's thanks are due to the young men and women who have given so much time and en-
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