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The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
1000 Fans See First
Free Football Contest

Baltimore, Oct. ls.-(R-Btgeer
crowds win watch the Johns Hopkins
university home football games Just
Is soon as fans ''can get 1t through
their heads they really can get some
thing for nothing" said DR.. Wilson
9haffer, Hopkins director Of ath-
letics.
Four thousand fans filed into
Homewood field last week-free Of
charge-for Hopkins first home game
under It's new "no-admission charge
policy" The crowd which saw WASH
ington college win, $50. was the
largest In years for . home Hopkins
game.
The pay-less games are part Of
Hopkins' program Of de-emphasixing
sports. The Hopkins pays no guar
sntees to visiting teams. accepts
none when 1t plays away from home.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
LANDS BOARD only
AGENCY that MAY
MAKE farm LOANS
Governor Misquoted in Saying
Bank Of North Dakota Has
Cash to Lend

The Bank Of North Dakota makes
nc real estate loans, Manager Frank
Vogel said Saturday.
In speaking at Fessenden Thursday
night, Gov. william LANCER outlined
how farm loans could b obtained
from the board Of university and
school lands.
A dispatch from there saying such
loans could be had from the Bank Of
North Dakota was In error. Vogel
explained the bank has not made
any real estate loans In the last four
or five years.
The board Of university and school
lands, however, has trust funds Of
which . certain proportion must -
used for farm loans, vogel explained.
These loans are limited to actual
farmers residing on the land and to
q maximum Of 5000. Since the
Federal Land bank and other agen-
cies have discontinued loaning pro-
grams In this state. the school lands
board Is the only public agency from
which real estate loans can be OBJ
tanned, Vogel stated.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
Snow Is Probable in
North Dakota Tonight

Probabilities were Saturday that
Mother Nature would pull . blanket
Of snow In Minnesota westward into
North Dakota as weather observers
forecast possible rain or snow and
slightly warmer weather.
II was cloudy In Bismarck Satur-
day with the temperature lowering
might be slight uprising Of the mer-
curry overnight was considered pos
sible.
Five inches Of snow inundated Fair
mont. Minn.. suspending corn husk-
ing operations. Tracy. Mlnn.. had
four inches Of snow. while lighter falls
were reported In Alexandria. st. Cloud
and other northern points. Heavy
snow WAS falling at Rochester.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
2 Napoleon Boys
Enlisted in Navy

Two 1897 graduates Of Napoleon
high school. George Silbernagel and
Dillard Kelly. both of Napoleon, were
enlisted in the U. 8. navy from the
Bismarck recruiting station this week.
Howard Carson, local recruiting Off
Ger, announced Saturday.
They are now at the naval training
station at Great Lakes. Ill, for three
months training before being trans
ferred to a navy trade school or .
ship Of the fleet.
Three more men will be enlisted BY
the Bismarck office, Oct. IS.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
LAST CHANCE given
DICTATOR TO AGREE
ON SPANISH POLICY
If Conference Fails, Eden Says
Drastic Action Will Ger
tainly Follow
PLEDGES FRANCE SUPPORT
British Are Determined to Pro.
tect Mediterranean
Life Line
(By the Asyociated Pressl

SA3OVNsoSS%S
Italy agreed Saturday to partial
withdrawal Of q certain number Of
volunteers" from the Spanish civil
war.
This concession to Franco-B British
demands came from Count Dino
Grandi, italian delegate, at the OPEN
Ing session Of the subcommittee Of 81
power on-intervention committee in
London.
At the outset, it had been manifest
that Britain and France would be sat-
isfied with nothing less than q de-
finite program for speedy withdrawal
Of foreign volunteers, particularly
those Of Fascist italy, from the dan.
eerous Spanish conflict.
Action Imperative
This was regarded as imperative
tc prevent other European nations
from being drawn into general war.
Count Grandi specified, In Offering
cooperation, that Withdrawals must
be "in equal quantities from both
sides.'
The subcommittee, with the British
and French spokesmen pressing for
speedy action, agreed to meet again
Tuesday. Oct. 10.
Britain dropped bombshell In tho
form Of speech by Foreign Secretary
Anthony Eden on the eve Of this
meeting Saturday Of the nine-power
subcommittee Of the n European
nations technically bound TO keep|
hands off Spain.
HA>- YykA~~.
Eden warned Friday night tk6t
Britain was determined 10 peotect her|
vital Mediterranean interestA He
added:
I'VE are not prepared b aeqmlss
in dilatory tactics. Il the committee +
is unable to make progress than It u
useless to conceal the gravity q 01o
situation that will confront ~
He pledged Britain to back France
In the action she plans to take II Tho |
talk breaks down-pfobably reope9,ing
Of her Spanish frontier for arms
shipments to the Spanish republican
armies.
Ambassadors Meet
The nins-power delegates, most Of
them ambassadors to London, were
invited to the British foreign Office
for the climactic attempt at . solution
that would keep the i5-mouths-oad
Spanish conflict from spreading.
The Paris and London represent
atives were understood to have agreed
to granting Of belligerent rights under
international law to both sides In
Spain - the republican government
and the insurgent movement Of Fran
cisco Francois concession to Italy
II her blacksl1irts were called home.
Besides Britain, France and Italy.
the nations represented in the sub
committee are Germany. Russia, Bel
GUM, Portugal, Sweden and C1echo-
slovakia. italy wanted Germany In
cluded in any such negotiations.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
Briton Finds Typical
Town 80 Decatur, Ill.

Decatur. Ill, oct. 10. - @ -
Hannen Swaffer looked 1t . map
Saturday and decided his search
for the typical midwestern town
was ended-just ~ hours after It
started.
The British journalist and labor
party leader concluded that the
half dozen or more other midland
towns Of his tentative itinerary
were "too bloomin' far apart, you
know" and besides he saw this
Central Illinois city Of $500 Fri-
day and decided ''the others
wouldn't be much different"
80. he announced. he would en-
train for Chicago TO look into the
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
Foes Using Poison
Gas, Japs Assert
Reporters Shown Shells That
invader. q. .' = AlIsg. j.! They Seized
from Chinese

Shanghai, Oct. 1e-ReJapanese
authorities staged . dramatic demon
stration Saturday Of alleged Chinese
use Of poison gas.
Fifty foreign correspondents were
assembled in the office Of the Japa-
nese consulate general to receive an
announcement which they had been
told would be 20 momentous It had
to be made on japanese territory.
They were shown Z shell which
emitted evil smelling fumes which
the Japanese asserted was phosgene
smoke. Lieut.. Col. Hajime Tani Vt
the Japanese chemical corps declared
the shell contained sufficient pois-
onous gas to kill the entire roomful.
An official spokesman declared
that six shells with unusual red mark
ings were seized Oct. II when Q Japa-
nese patrol surprised the crew Of .
Chinese trench mortar on the TAPPING
kiang-Luhong sector, north Of shane-
hal
Chinese reiterated their denial that
they were using poison gas. They
declared demonstration such as the
japanese gave would be possible IN
any high school chemical labor
atory.
A Chinese spokesman declared re-
newed attempts by the Japanese army
Saturday to smash Chinese lines ct
Tazang, 10 miles north Of Shanghai,
were repulsed.
Heavy japanese bombing activities
continued In the Shanghai area.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
Buxton Girl Is Named
" Homecoming Queer,

Grand Forks, N. D.. Oct. l6.-(R-
Edith Asheim Of Buxton Is the 1887
University Of North Dakota Home
coming queen. Jeanne Ref. Grand
Forks, and Jean Betty Aamoth. Fargo.
will be her attendants at the cere-
monies Oct. 30 when the Sioux meet
the North Dakota Agricultural COL
lene Bison.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
Philbrick Leads Turtle
Lake to $50 Victory
Especial to The Tribune)

SPECIAL 70 The Tribune)
Turtle Lake. N. D., Oct. ia pow
erful Turtle Lake team led by full
back Fremont Philbrick swamped
Hazen $50 here.
Hazen, on the defensive through
out the entire game, failed 10
threaten the Trojan goal line. Turtle
Lake scored four touchdowns through
the air. completing out Of 10 passes.
Turtle Lake, which Is seeking an
opponent for a game Oct. ~, will play
Garrison the following Wednesday,
Oct. ~, ut Garrison for the Mclean
county championship.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16

crime situation and write some-
thing about that for British con-
sumption.
"I'd like to 60. you see." he said
In reference to invitations to visit
Muncie, Ind. Boone, Iowa, sauk
Center, MINI, and Mandan. N.
D., but It would be Z bloody lot
Of hopping around and I'd see
more houses and streets and peo-
pie, but think I've seen quite
enough"
Swaffer surveyed the night life
situation here on his stopover but
spurned the advice Of Ople Read,
Chicago author and humorist, that
he sample corn "likker." He drank
lemonade.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
Three From Slope Are
Attending Stock Show

Three young men from the Missouri
Slope are among the North Dakota
representatives ut the Royal Livestock
show ct Kansas City. NO., beginning
Saturday and continuing for . week.
Robert Paasch, Belfieh, student 1t
the Agricultural college. is member
Of the collegiate stock judging team.
Jacob Wolf. Hettinger, and Robert
Na&set, New England, were to repre-
sent the Future Farmers Of America
association at the organizations an
nual convention held In Kansas City
In connection with the show.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
First Second Third
Minnesota W & B
Michigan e. M IN
Northwestern U (jy
Purdue o. n
Wisconsin q o
Iowa OF N
Pittsburgh O (l l
Fordham o. o. JI
Army O. W OF
Yale O 81 III
Navy y |U W
Syracuse 2 O.
Tennessee 10
So. Methodist
Vanderbilt
Princeton n III
Notre Dame II u u
Carnegie Tech M Ii
Notre Dame
Carnegie Tech
New Peace Parley
For Labor Looms
Indian Commissioner
May Visit ND. Tribes

Washington. Oct. l6.-R-Com-
missioner John Collier will extend his
present western trip to make inspec-
tions and visit tribesmen In Utah,
idaho. Warrington. South Dakota
and possibly North Dakota. It was an
nouncod by Indian bureau officials.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
Woman Is Convicted
OF Husbands Killing

Minneapolis. Oct. 16.-lR-Mrs.
Rose v. Elias Saturday faced q term
of S to 20 years imprisonment after
a Jury found her guilty Of first degree
manslaughter for the scissors Staying
Of her husband, Joseph F. Elias.
Prosecutor Arthur Markve Of the
county attorneys staff said he would
move for sentence Monday. Kleve
Flakne, chief defense counsel. an
nouuced he would ask for . stay Of
sentence in order to prepare mo-
ton for q new trial.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
Fargoan Robbed, Beat,
Tossed From Pals Car

Fargo. N. D., Oct. l6.-R)eTaken
for . ride" by two companions whom
he met In . Fargo beer parlor. John
Smith. laborer, was robbed. beaten
and tossed from IN automobile un-
conscious on U. s. Highway Is south
OF Moorhead Thursday night. Smith,
his head badly battered. staggered
into the Concordia college dormitory.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
LINDY REAPPOINTED

Warrington. Oct. 49, @-The
Army and Navy Journal said 6atur-
day that Col, Charles A. Lindbergh
has accepted reappotntment g an air
corps reserve officer for . third five
year period.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
STORE POTATOES

Warrington, Oct. 16.-R-fer1
administration officials announced
plans Friday to remove 75O000o
bushels Of this years large potato cro
from normal trade channels. u
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
SEIZE s1,Ml PAYROLL

Chicago, Oct. 16.-(R-Three gum
men used their heavy car Friday to
block q taxicab In which Guy Scharf
was riding and robbed him Of 9l.lSl
payroll for the r. z. Pettibone Print
ing company.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
PAuLsoN ON AP BOARD

FAUNSON ON AP BOANU
New Orleans, Oct. l6-(R)-Man-
esing editors Of Associated Press news
papers Friday elected an executive
committee to serve the coming year.
Members elected included H. D. Paul
son, the Forum, Fargo, N. D.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16
Church MAY join
fight ON DISEASE
Row Breaks Out Over Speech
Of Clio Chief to EpiscopaIian
Group

Cincinnati, Oct. 16 -(Re The
Rt Rev. Henry Saint George
Tucker Of Richmond, Va, bishop
Of virginia, Was elected presiding
bishop Of the Protestant Episcopal
church Saturday.
The Bismarck tribune., 1937-10-16

The Weather
Cloudy tonight and
Sunday, probably rain
or snow; warmer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-03-12
MINISTERS ASKED
TO AID RELIEF PLEA
Council of Social Agencies Points
to Need for $2,485,000
Next Year.

The Council of Social Agencies to-
day sought the aid Of Washington
clergymea in appealing to Congress
for District relief fund Of $2,465 900
for the fiscal year beginning July /.
In letters to pastors of all faiths
the council pointed out that 5000
employables in the city are unable
to obtain relief because Of mutations
Of the present law and asked them
to speak on the problem from their
pulpits Sunday.
The council said the 5000, whose
families bring the total number Of
destitute to 10000, cannot be helped
II the recommended budget of s. 49,
900 Is not increased by 81 100000 The
council comprises 80 private and pub
lie welfare agencies.
Public funds are the only resource
are made available at all, by appro-
priation by Congress to the public
assistance division Of the Board of
Public Welfare" the letter to the
pastors on the plight of the 5000
read.
The board, as you know, is a well
conducted organization, but cannot
spend funds it does not have appro-
priated to it. These are funds which
we as taxpayers ought to be allowed
to make available for fellow citizens
in distress. Present relief funds are
not even adequate for the real needs
Of those who are unemployable, the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-03-12
DOUGLAS RECOGNIZES U. A. w. A.
Final Agreement Is Reached ut Air
craft Corporation Plant.


SANTA MONICA, Calf, March IL
P).-The worlds largest aircraft
plant, Douglas, emerged from a l7-day
strike today with the United Automo-
bile Workers of America recognized
as bargaining agent for its member
ship among the $500 employees.
A post-settlement statement by
President Donald w. Douglas said:
THE c. l. o. has gained nothing
by the strike that could not have
been gained peacefully I have always
maintained my willingness to deal
with any group or any individuals re-
garding wages and working condi-
tons"
An agreement he negotiated with the
G. l. O.-affliated union provides for
reinstatement, starting Monday, Of
297 Of the BAT men indicted on felony
counts because Of three-day Shutdown
demonstration two weeks ago.
The manufacturer said IL others
were not employees and SO were identi-
fled with acts Of violence in the strike.
The 297 strikers found acceptable
for unemployment must sign aff1davits
OF participation in acts of violence
and intimidation. The affldavits pro-
vide for dismissal upon conviction Of
any crime since the strike began. All
will retain seniority ratings. Criminal
charges against the sit-downerS still
are pending.
go back and build airplanes,
union leaders said last night at 4 mass
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-03-12

meeting and picket line Of 1000 was
disbanded.
A few hours earlier Superior Judge
Emmett Wilson in Los Angeles ruled a
Shutdown strike at bakery constituted
illegal trespass.
The union and Douglas tentatively
agreed to 5-day, 40-hour week; time
and half for overtime and double
time on Saturdays and olidays.
Other provisions included
No discrimination against employees
because Of union activity.
No lockouts or strikes during arbi-
tration Of disputes.
The Douglas Shutdown February %
shut of work on 10000 airplane
construction program. Two days later
the BAT sit-downers were indicted on
trespass conspiracy charges by the
county grand jury and taken to Jail
Some were released on bail and the
others on their own recognizance.
The Douglas company and its SUBJ
sidiary, Northrop Corp, where a sit
down strike also was conducted, re-
opened March I and announced
blanket wage increases Of cents an
hour. The union had demanded Is
cents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-03-12

conference scheduled for next Monday
with officials of Carnegie Illinois Steel
Corp.-giant United States Steel sub
sidiary that two weeks ago recognized
the Lewis union as collective bargain
ing agent for its members.
The railroad employees, claiming to
represent $4,000 workers, announced
the formation Of a System Federation
Board" to represent maintenance Of
way employees Of the Pennsylvania and
the Pennsylvania Reading Seashore
lines.
Elmer c. Milliman, secretary-treas-
urer of the A. F. of L. unit, said his
organization would take over the
Maintenance of Way Employees
Unions representation rights and ex-
listing agreement with the Pennsyl-
vania and other lines.
The brotherhood recently asked for
a fiat 20 per cent increase for its men,
bers, and Milliman said a similar re-
quest will not be made for the new
members, most of them employed by
the Pennsylvania and subsidiaries.
Inc pennsylvania group had been an
independent union since 1922
He added common and semi-skilled
labor in maintenance Of way work
now is paid from 40 to 43 cents an
hour.
The new system Federation Board
elected these officers:
Calvin w. Long, Lancaster, Pa,
general chairman; William T. Haines,
Wilmington, Del, Secretary-treaSurer;
j. T. Redmond, Darby, Pa, vice chair
man; N. L. Naught, Wellsville, Ohio,
and c. F.. Holman, Fort Wayne, Ind,
assistant general chairman.
Elected to the Executive Board we're
J. G. Gradel, Philadelphia; Ed Rich
ards, Orrville, Ohio; j. N. Chandler,
Fort Wayne, Ind; George Temple
ton. Delmar, Md, and Thomas Nc
Clure, Ocean City, N ].
Meantime, F. w. Bohne of Youngs-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-03-12
T1UO u. S. Plants
To Spend Huge
Sun, in Canada
Premier Hepburn De.
clares Labor TrOu.
bles Are Cause.
By the Associated Press.


TORONTO, March l2.-Premier
Mitchell Hepburn said yesterday two
big United States manufacturers had
indicated to the Ontario government
their intention to spend 100000 in
expanding Canadian plants.
The companies, recently harassed
by strikes and other labor trouble, the
premier said, would manufacture for
export goods that now are being man.
ufactured in the United States.
The premier did not announce the
name of the companies.
There is no reason why these
United States subsidiary plants In
Canada cannot take care OF the ex-
port trade now being handled by
United States plants" Hepburn as
serted. Several manufacturers with
international institutions have as
sured the government of their inten-
ton to expand Canadian plants for
this purpose"
The premier made his statement
after conference with representa-
tives of the Canadian Manufacturers
Association, who Endorsed in prin-
ciple a new minimum wage bill for
men, now before the Legislature.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-03-12
PARIS READY TO CUT
ARMS, SAYS BONNET
Would Prefer General Reduction
by Nations, but Has to Insure
Security, Envoy Says.

BY the Associated Press
Georges Bonnet, new French Am
basSador to the United States, said
last night his government is ready to
accept "a general reduction of arma-
ments"
In a radio speech, the envoy said.
When, in the course Of history, a
country has many times seen its from
tiers crossed and soil occupied, it is
entitled to believe that other nations
will recognize its right to insure its
own protection.
The French nation did not want to
take part in an armament race. 1t
would have much preferred a solid or
ganlzation of collective security, such
as it proposed in 1924 and 1893, with
view to preventing the possibility Of
a war of aggression.
We recognize the danger of an
armament race and we would be ready
to accept general reduction and a
control of ornaments. It is the hope
of the present"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-03-12
Announces Enrolment Of Maintenan
of Way Employees Union.

PITTSBURGH, March - (R.-The
American Federation of Labor claimed
new ally todaJ in the race with John
L. Lewis for enrolment of the Ma
TONS workingmen-the Maintenance
OF Way Employees Union.
More than 200 delegates Of that
union voted last night, on the eve of
meeting in Pittsburgh Of Lewis
lieutenants, to merge with the Broth
erhood Of Maintenance Of WAY En-
ployes, an American Federation Of
Labor affiliate.
Philip Murray, chairman of the
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Lewis unit that would enroll the Ma
tons $4,000 steel workers in one big
union, returned from Washington to
confer with Is subdistrict leaders Of
the campaign.
They discussed final details of a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-03-12
COL. REEDER is CANDIDATE.

CINCINNATI, March 10 (P).-
Harry NJ. Cohn, attorney, said today
that Col. Russell P. Reeder, U. S. A.,
retired, of Phoebus, Va, would be a
candidate to succeed City Manager C.
A. Dykstra, should the latter resign
to accept the presidency of the Uni
versity of Wisconsin.
Cohn said he had received letter
from Col. Reeder announcing his in
tention of seeking the position, which
pays $4,000 annually.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-03-12

sick, the aged and otherwise handi.
capped"
The committee of the council which
signed the letter consists of Rev. Rus
sell j. Clinchy, Mrs. William Kittle,
Mrs. Harry S. Benton, Allen Pope,
Rev. j. Z. Cartwright, Mrs. Eugene
Meyer, DR.. Thomas Gosling, DR.. Prem
tiss Wilson, Mrs. Ernest Gruening,
Charles w. Pimper and Miss Belle
SherWin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-03-12
DYKSTRA MAY GET
WISCONSIN U.POST
Cincinnati City Manager
Silent on Report He Will
Be Offered Presidency.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MADISON, Wis, March l2.-The
Executive Committee of University of
Wisconsin Regents, the Associated
Press learned authoritatively today.
will offer the university presidency to
Clarence A Dykstra, Cincinnati city
manager.
Dean George Sellery has been acting
president since DR.. Glenn Frank was
ousted in January. climaxing bitter
fight within the Board of Regents
over charges of administrative in
competence.
A member of the Executive Com
nlttee who would not allow his name
to be used said the group has selected
Dykstra from long list of prospects,
but that the deal had not been closed.
Dykstra, at Cincinnati. would not
comment beyond saying no offer had
been received from the regents.
The executive committeeman said
his group would meet probably Sat-
urday or Sunday at a city between
here and Cincinnati to discuss terms
with the 54-year-old public official
and former professor
When the committees choice is pre-
sented to the Board of Regents as a
whole at meeting March 10 and 10,
the committee member said. it is
practically certain" it will be ap-
proved
The committee was reported to have
Set $4,000 as the maximum salary to
be paid the new president Dykstra
receives $4,000 year at Cincinnati.
DR.. Glenn Frank was paid $4,000
and expenses for the upkeep of the
presidential mansion when he took
Office in 1921, but the sum gradually
was pared to $4,000 by the time he
was dismissed.
Clarence A. DykStra for several
months served as a member of the
Jacobs Committee which undertook
an exhaustive survey designed to bring
out an equitable fiscal policy between
the Federal and District governments.
The House Appropriations Subcom-
mlttee in charge of the District supply
bill now is considering the three point
formula submitted by the Jacobs
group.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-03-12

town, Ohio, chairman Of the Steering
Committee OF employe representative
OF Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp, said
he expected an agreement to be
reached soon on the representatives
proposal to create a self-supporting
union for steel workers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-03-12

DETROIT, March IL up. = Re-
phrasing certain portions of an accord
between General MotQ1s Corp. and the