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The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1938-07-28
Local Union No. l4l
Officers Are Listed

Officers of oddmen and laborers
Local Union No. 141 are as follows:
Harry Robinson, president; Oscar
Stewart, vice president; Charles
Lough, financial secretary; Jack Muir
ray, recording secretary; Roland
Roger, treasurer; Howard Pryor,
guard; Nate Foster, inspector; George
Heath, trustee.
Evening star., 1938-01-16

trail Asia. cradle Of 70 many strange
races which have affected history
the world over.
Hue and its court today exert their
influence over some $4,000, 900 Of the
Evening star., 1938-01-16
Caverns National Park in Eastern
New Mexico.

Caverns National Park in Eastern
New Mexico.
Tucson Festival February 1s-12.
Tucson. situted on the east bank
Of the Santa Cruz River. 3l2 miles
west Of Ell Paso, Is the oldest and Sec
ond largest city in Arizona, . modern
metropolis. Its residential district
lovely homes and parks have q particu-
lar charm Of their own, and hotels
provide finA accommodations for win
ter visitors. La Fiesta de los Vaqueros
will be held here on February 1922.
This Is one Of the most pre-
tentious rodeos In the United States,
attracting the finest performers Of
the outdoor arena. For this event
thousands Of visitors I'LL the city to
overf1owing, the spirit of the old West
is rampant and fiesta reigns supreme.
One of the most interesting At.
fractions Of the season to Eastern
visitors will be the Yaqui Indian
dances, to be held on the reservation
q short distance from the city Of
Tucson during Easter week. This is
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passion play, not given as entertain
ment. but a native religious ceremony
In the open which visitors are per-
mitted to witness. The dances con-
tinue for several days with occa-
sional pauses for rest. The quaint
costumes Of the dancers, homemade
and Of bright materials, the droning of
the priests chanting q half-understood
litany, the weirdly plaintive singing
Of the women as the dancers parade
and whirl and prance throughout the
day and far into the night make an
unforgetable scene.
The climate of Southern Arizona
makes racing enjoyable. and the visitor
who desires to may enjoy horse racing
on a fast track at Phoenix during
the months of January and Febru-
ary. with pari-mutuel betting.
The Worlds Champion Rodeo, an
annual event. will be held at Phoenix
next February 1l-l4. The Masque
Of the Yellow Moon. another public
celebration, will be staged at Phoenix
in May.
The Wickenburg Rodeo will be held
at Wickenburg. Ariz. near Phoenix,
February 1928. Wickenburg is in
the heart Of the cow country, the
Evening star., 1938-01-16
RESORTS SPRINKLE
SUNNY SOUTHWEST
Summer Recreation Contin.
ues-Rodeos Scheduled
Early This Year.

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 15.-The win
ter resort sections Of the Southwest
and California are making prepara-
tions to entertain a number of Eastern
visitors this winter. While the great
attraction in these sections is their
unexcelled winter climate long sue
cession of balmy days, cloudless skies
and pleasantly warming sunshine,
where every day is an outdoor play
day-there are many other factors
that place them among the most in
teresting places to the Fastener.
There is an almost limitless array
OF unusual and piquant places to
visit-sights that are found in no
other section Of the United States.
One may sail from New York to
New orleans and entrain there, or 60
all the way by rail via New Orleans
or directly west through the Chicago
gateway.
New Orleans is fondly known as
THE City That Care Forgot" Char
acteristic landmarks of the French
Evening star., 1938-01-16
ODD FRUIT ON CRUISE

BATAVIA, Jan. 15.-Novel fruits
one which smells bad, but tastes
delicious. another than has been
compared to the golden apples Of the
Garden Of the Hesperides, another
which Is covered with deep reddish
spines-are the delight Of the world
cruise passengers visiting Java and the
Malay Archipelago.
The durian is one of the earth's
most curious combinations, for while
1t smells like q mixture of garlic and
bad eggs, 1t has rich and refreshing
flavor. The mangosteen, described
long ago by the Dutch botanist, Jaco-
bus Bontius, as the most delicious of
all fruits on earth, is unprepossessing
In appearance. It resembles a dark
purple orange with hard rind, but
inside 1t. in a purple hollow, lie five
or six white segments having the
texture OF plum. They melt in the
mouth like snow and travellers pro-
Evening star., 1938-01-16

contestants are for the most part
local cowboys, and this event 10 q
touch Of the real West, with local
admirers cheering on their favorites.
Bureau Aids Vhkors.
To make certain that the visitor
to Southern California has . good
time this winter, whether he spends
. cent or not. more than 26 free
services and things to do have been
arranged for him at the All-Year
Clubs new Free Tourist Information
Bureau in Los Angeles.
First Of al he Is given the brand
new sightseeing map prepared by the
All-Year Club, the areas community
tourist organization, showing all points
Of interest in Los Angeles city and
county and even mapping out tour
Of the homes of more than a hundred
movie stars and other celebrities.
Whatever his particular interests
and hobbies. one Of the information
girls at the bureau will outline for him,
without charge, . complete vacation
itinerary to meet his tastes, purse and
time.
Other services include such things
as arranging without cost guest cards
to beach and angling clubs, free
tickets to polo games. appointments
to visit the famed Huntington Library
and Art Gallery. the International
Loan Art Exhibit. visits to wineries
and citrus-packing plants and even
getting free tickets to national radio
broadcasts at Hollywood studios.
The information girls maintain 4
private post office at the bureau and
any visitor may have his mail ad-
dressed in their care, at sos West
Sixth street. pending his arrival in
Los Angeles.
One OF the charms OF winter vaca-
Evening star., 1938-01-16

and Spanish regimes have been pre-
served, and as the visitor ramblea
through the storied vieux Care (Old
SQuare) he gets the impression Of q
sojourn In an old town In France.
The spirit Of carnival Is in the air
at all seasons Of the year, but the
ultimate Of gaiety Is reached during
the week preceding Ash Wednesday,
eliminating in Mardi Gras >(Fat
Tuesday,, which falls next year on
March l.
Racing Season On.
The winter horse racing season be-
gan on Thanksgiving Day this year,
at the beautiful Fair Grounds track,
and continues for los days.
Houston, the largest city in Texas,
lies 1853 miles west of New Orleans,
spread out on the long level plains
adjoining Buffalo Bayou, with a resi-
dental section Of sumptuous homes,
lawns and towering oaks. ...
Galveston, on the balmy Gulf of
Mexico, lies 81 miles south of Hous-
ton. Here are miles Of beach. gardens
Of tropical -shrubbery. palms and
oleanders, luxurious hotels and bath
ing, boating, fishing and other water
sports that make the place attractive
to winter visitors.
San Antonio, built around many
picturesque windings of the San An
tonic River, Is lovely and historic.
Here are situated the Alamo, ancient
Spanish missions, Breckenridge Park
with its famous sunken garden and
lily pond, and there is a definitely
Mexican aspect in the older sections
Of the city.
Ell Paso lies $40 miles to the west
and long has been a popular winter
tourist center. 1t is only 10 minutes
away from Mexico's largest border
city. Juarez. and is the starting point
for the famous side trip to Carlsbad
Evening star., 1938-01-16

ton In California Is the fact that one
may enjoy both summer and winter
sports II he chooses. Such Is the con-
trast in climate and scenery that it
Is . matter Of but . few hours from
warm. sunny skies. blooming flowers,
tennis, golf and similar sports to the
higher attitudes where King Frost
holds sway.
Evening star., 1938-01-16
NEW STOP FOR CRUISES

HUE, Jan. l5.--A place new to
world cruises is being added with
Hue. the placid and unspoiled old
capital of the Indo- Chinese kingdom
OF AMMAN, where ancient traditions
still flourish.
Hue exists today as it has existed
for centuries and Is the center of
mandarins ana sages with high stand
ards Of courtliness and intelligence.
1t was the fortress Of the ancient
and quantity named race of the CHAINS
and, later, Of the Annamites, who came
out of the mysterious reaches of Gen.
Evening star., 1938-01-16

claim them unforgettable In flavor.
The rambutan, covered with sharp
spines, has = flavor like q peach.
The Kennecott star. (Kennecott, Alaska) 1937-1938, 1938-05-19
School Has Little
Sickness Trouble

Only three persons were alb.
sent because of sickness this
year. The rest we're absent be-
cause of the tough road between
Mccarthy and Kennecott. The
month ending October l had
89.95% atten dance, which was
the lowest. This was because
6O% of the school left for a
weeks visit in Fairbanks.
The best month was March,
with 100 per cent attendance.
Attendance for the whole year
was 96.S8 per cent.
Billy Humpheries had perfect
attendance.
During the first six weeks
there were five pupils and dur.
ing the rest Of the time there
were seven except for the last
month when there we're six.
The Kennecott star. (Kennecott, Alaska) 1937-1938, 1938-05-19
SORRY CARD .

We are sorry that the paper
is three days late. We ran out
of ink but the Cordova Times
saved the STAR from sudden
extinction after several futile
attempts at making it ourselves.
The Editors
The Kennecott star. (Kennecott, Alaska) 1937-1938, 1938-05-19
Photo In Magazine

Werner Henscnel took II pic.
ture of Mount Blackburn which
will be printed in an early issue
of the Alaska Sportsman The
picture was taken from the gla.
cier and shows the mountain in
the distance. Werner says the
picture isn't the right size for
the cover but will probably be
the frontispiece.
The Kennecott star. (Kennecott, Alaska) 1937-1938, 1938-05-19
Hospital Notes

Nicolas Jensen, who has been
ut the Kennecott hospital for
some time, is improving. Mr..
Jenson is a photographer of
great repute.
Mrs. Olaf Nelson, Of Valdez,
is up and around, and expects
to fly home in the near future.
The Kennecott star. (Kennecott, Alaska) 1937-1938, 1938-05-19
Creek Mines Get
Ready For Season

G. Fl. Kraemer has had q full
crew of men since the middle
vt April on Chititu creek, which
is IA or IS men.
Leonard Brenwick has been
freighting for Kraemer. He
will haul Is tons altogether. Mr..
Kraemer will be ready to mine
MS soon as the water starts 10
run.
DAN CREEK OPERATIONS
Jack Price of Dan Greek has
about II men working with HIM.
At present they are getting the
pipe line and sluice boxes in
shape SO they will be ready to
mine when the water comes.
OUTFIT FOR CHISANA
A mining outfit of about Is
toms left Seattle on May Is.
When it arrives at Mccarthy on
Vie railroad it will be flown to
;'hisana by Merle Smith of the
t'ordova Air Service. 1t will be
II 'wn over Skolai pass into Chi
Sstna. Whea it gets to Chisana
it will be used to develop gold
quartz property of w. A. Sulzer,
who was once governor of New
York.
LONG AT COPPER CREEK
John Long will mine again
this year at Copper creek for
o. A. Nelson. He has been
freighting all Of his supplies by
dogteam from Mccarthy. Fred
Wittikop and John Stanfield will
work with him this year.
The Kennecott star. (Kennecott, Alaska) 1937-1938, 1938-05-19

dred subjects.
Einstein had trouble with
mathematics in school, so may
be Bill will be a super-scientist.
He Is a studious soul who shows
signs of future scholastic great.
ness. He uses the Soeratic
method Of discussion.
LYLE THE AUTHOR
Lyle Morris was in the sixth
grade. What Lyle lacks in volu-
bility she makes up for in story
writing. One of her stories was
put in the Alaska School Bulle.
tin (for which she wishes to
thank Mr.. Karnes).
She is good in arithmetic, and
was interested in what the geog-
raphy had to say about South
America and Mexico.
HIGH SCHOOL PUPILS
Bruce and Frank Morris
worked together in two of their
courses but they hardly make
pair. Bruce gets things done
by blood pressure, while Frank
does his by patient plugging.
They weren't very wild over
Spanish but Frank found geo.
metry his long suit and Bruce
was an expert in English.
Both did we'll in world history
and have covered a thick high
school text and part of a college
book. The college book has
too many diversified words, tho.
f...t, 'l.4 81
The Kennecott star. (Kennecott, Alaska) 1937-1938, 1938-05-19
Term Completion Calls
For Summary of Work
END OF YEAR MARKED BY FULL PROMOTION LIST. NO
SERIOUS DIFFICULTIES SPECIAL INTEREST
SHOWN IN GEOGRAPHY HISTORY AND HEALTH.

With tomorrow marking the end of the school it
be good idea to review the years studies
Tommy ONe first grade has quite mathematical ability
flushed grade
He finish second grade reading
summer He did good in spelling and his work shows
The Kennecott star. (Kennecott, Alaska) 1937-1938, 1938-05-19

promise or some DAY comparing
with that of Leonardo da Vinci.
He has a promising voice and
will probably make Lawrence
Tibbet ashamed of himself.
RONALD GONE
Ronald Brososky, second grad.
err, left q month ago. He did
third grade work from the mid
die of the year. In his quiet
way he got things done, and he
showed promise in story writ
ing.
JOHNNY COMES LATE
Johnny Pytel started late in
the year. When interested he
plows into things for all he is
worth. His voice is good and
since he comes from a long line
of Latin ancestors he will rival
Tommy O'Neill after Lawrence
Tibbet has been put to shame.
Johnny shows interest in his
tory, geography and health.
He is particularly interested in
the way the geography book
tells about Alaskans sitting
around in igloos toasting their
toes on blocks of ice while tear
ing off large slabs of walrus
meat.
BILL THE STUDENT
VIM. Humpheries, while not
considered the final authority
in. handwriting, made up for
this by his knowledge of geog-
raphy, history, health and kim
The Kennecott star. (Kennecott, Alaska) 1937-1938, 1938-05-19

Lyle Morris has been sick with
the flu. and out of school for two
weeks.
The Kennecott star. (Kennecott, Alaska) 1937-1938, 1938-05-19

Mrs. Paul Werner and Mrs.
=. w. Tolnen arrived May II.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-11
WIND SNATCHES
WOMAN FROM
MOVING AUTO
Tragedy Mars Last Lap
OF 1000 Mile Trip
BY Motor Car

Wind and motion snatch
ed Mrs. G.. w. Nichols from a
moving automobile and drop
ped her to the pavement
Monday n i g h t when she
opened the car door near Plaster
City
She was treated at the FL Cen
tro hospital for cuts on the face,
arms, and legs before proceeding
to her home in National City. She
and her husband, who is connected
with the United States navy, were
nearing the end of a 1000 mile
automobile trip.
Shortly before they reached Plas-
ter City at 6:15 o'clock Mrs. Mich
OILS said she noticed her coat was
caught in the car door She OPEN
ed the door to released the coat.
The wind and the motion caused
by the moving automobile created
force sufficient to throw the door
wide open and toss the woman to
the pavement. Her injuries were not
considered serious.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-11
MOVIE STAR
ON STAND IN
CUSTODY ROW
Stanwyck Mentions
Robert Taylor in
Court Action

HOLLYWOOD, Jan. II.
(UP)-The name of Robert
Taylor, idol of millions of
film fans, today was brought
in to the bitterly : fought
court battle between Barbara STAN
wyck film star, and her divorced
husband, Frank Fay, over custody
of their adopted son, Dion Anthony
Fay, 6.
Miss Stanwyck admitted under
cross-examination by Fay's attor-
ney, that Taylor was frequent
visitor at her home and that he
gave the child gifts and frequent
ly played with the boy.
She denied, however, that the
reason for the visits was because
she wanted the child to become
accustomed to Taylor.
Miss Stanwyck's and Taylor's
names have been linked romantic
ally for some time.
The actress also denied that Tay-
lor's visits were the reason she
did not allow Fay to visit the boy.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-11
DRIVER JAILED
while MARITAL
TANGLE PROBED
Accused of Threatening
His Wife Over Phone;
Stories Conflict

Earl Lopp, %, Holtville
tractor driver, was held in
the county jail Monday
night while officers attempt
ed to establish the status
of his marriage to Marie Gill
bert, Ell Centre cafe employe.
He was released Tuesday morn
ing for lack of a charge
The tangled web of the Lopp
marital difficulties was brought to
light late Monday night when the
woman's employer telephoned the
sheriff's office that Lopp threat
ened her over the telephone and
had a habit of creating disturb
ances at the cafe when he called
on his wife. He said she was afraid
he would harm her
Officers were sent to protect Mrs.
Marie Gilbert Lopp while still 9TH
ers were dispatched to Holtville
to arrest Lopp. In the meantime,
Lopp telephoned the Sheriff's Of
flee to ascertain if anyone from
the cafe had complained about him.
He was told to appear at the coun-
ty jail and he complied. His arrest
followed.
He told officers he and the wom-
an had two children in Oklahoma
and had been separated but IL
months. The woman said the chill
dren were his by former mar
riage and she and Lopp had been
divorced for four years. Officers
are checking the stories.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-11
CAPONE MOST
HATED MAN IN
ALCATRAz PEN
Released Convict Tells of
Grim Life On
Devils Isle

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan.
II. (UP)-Al Capone re-
mains the "most hated" man
on Alcatraz island, accord
ing to William M. Ritchey,
who was held in city Jail here to-
day after his release from Ameri-
cas- Devil Island"
Ritchey, one of the pioneer resi-
dents of the federal prison, gained
temporary freedom yesterday after
he signed a pauper's oath in lieu
OF a $1,000 federal fine.
He was re-arrested as he made
the trip from the island to San
Francisco and was held for trans
fer to Providence, R. l., where he
is wanted on a theft charge.
He intends to fight extradition
he said.
The climate of Alcatraz is mis-
erable," ne declared, but the food
Continued on Page 2, Col. 81
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-11

passengers aDCard the wrecked
plane were to be hauled on sleds
three and one-half miles to the
Alfred Mikes ranch. From there
they will be driven to a Bozeman
mortuary.
There was only light snow and
steady breeze today. in contrast to
the swirling blizzard which en-
veloped the canyon last night.
Sheriff Lovitt Wectlake, who with
Coroner Howard Nelson, visited the
crash last night to supervise re-
moval OF the bodies. said the plane
was torn up something fierce"
"All but one of the bodies was
burned so you couldn't recognize
them"
On the scene for a preliminary
Investigation of the disaster were
j. A. Nee, district technician for
the bureau OF air commerce: j. T
Tollbridge. assistant to Nee: R. L
Smith, Northwest Airlines investi-
Gator. and Albert Olsen. pilot for
the airline.
One of the dead. A. L. Croonquist
AT, of Billings. Mont, was an Off
cial of the Airline and a personal
friend of President Roosevelt''
family.
In a level clearing of the forest
beyond the rugged. 10.000-foot peaks
of Bridger mountains, the eastbound
plane struck nose first with an i'm
pact that drove the fuSelage into
the motors and scattered it's frag-
ments in all directions.
Instantly, the big Lockheed-
Zephyr liner exploded.
A Wisp of smoke that rose from
the canyon attracted a farmer from
six miles away Two woodchoppers
who saw the plane fall were there
ahead OF him.
The scene was Is miles north
east of Bozeman. The plane was
bound from Seattle to Chicago, left
Butte at 2:05 pm. (MST) and was
due in Billings at 3.47.
The Woodsmen believed that Vet
eran Pilot Nick Manner had tried
to bring the plane down in the level
clearing because of the storms high
wind, and that he was unable to
level it off for a landing. The
canyon was covered with two feet
of snow. 1t was narrow, cleared of
trees, and from the air would have
seemed to be a likely landing place.
Continued on Page 2; Col. 81
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-11

started.
Concrete foundation piles for
Piers 2, and OF the New River
siphon, one of the largest structures
on the canal, were driven and con-
crete for Pier and the base OF
Pier 4 was placed.
Excavation of the wasteWay
channel at Pilot Knob was COM
pleted. Pilot Knob check and waste
way was 76 per cent complete at
the end of the month.
Contracts on other parts of the
big job proceeded satisfactorily, said
Fosters report.
Ninety-nine carloads of materials
were used on the canal during De-
cember, bringing the total to date
to 2,614 carloads. Personnel of the
All American canal project dur
ing December totaled 2.6l7, includ-
ing contractors and government
forces
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-11
Join
In Drive U pom
Southern China
Point at
Isolation of
Canton

SHANGHAI, Jan. II (UP)
Japanese planes and war
ships began widespread op-
erations in South China to-
day, apparently as the pre-
lude to drive to cut China's last
main artery between Canton and
the sea. -
Japanese planes poured hundreds
of bombs on the Canton -Hankow
railroad 30 miles above Canton.
damaging the tracks and destroying
telegraph and telephone wires.
Other planes bombed towns
throughout Kiangsi province, north
of Canton. Twenty flour heavy
bombing planes dropped 100 bombs
on the military airport at Hankow,
northern terminus of the railroad.
Warships shelled several towns
in Hainan island, off the extreme
southern coast. Other ships, from
cruisers down to tiny armed trawlers,.
ranged the islands at the mouth
of the Canton river, and 1t was
indicated that small parties of blue
jackets were landed at some points.
The Bocca Tiggris forts at the
mouth of the river, protecting Cam
ton, opened up against small Japa-,
nese craft trying to land blue
jackets near the forts, and British
merchant ships, which fled out Of
range of the forts guns, saw a
Japanese cruiser heading toward the
| scene. So
AS they had done at other points
before the major drive. Japanese
Continued on Page Q; Col. 81
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-11

construction engineer, indicated
Tuesday.
To date 1873 miles of canal have
been completed and remaining eX-
cavation is under contract.
Imperial Dam and desilting works
is 1926 per cent complete.
All timber foundation piles have
been driven at Power Drop No. 2.
Excavation under the power house
site and spillway stilling pool and
the placing of the reverse filter was
started there.
The contractor finished driving
25-foot timber foundation piles un-
der the gate structure at Power
Drop No 4, where first All Ameri-
can canal power plant will be
erected. Excavation of the power
house foundation continued.
At Power Drop No. 5 the eX-
cavation for the turnout was COM
pleted and the placing of concrete
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-11

Mexico, indicated the annual re-
port Of President Evan T. Hewes
submitted Tuesday to the district
board of directors.
Hewes declared he is hopeful
of a solution" of the bond refund
ing problem in 1888.
The district president also thank
ed the people of the district for
the solid support given directors
declaring, This united front is
responsible for the progress made
in the past II months
OF bond refunding, he said
THE board has continued to eX-
plore possibilities of reorganiZing
the districts financial structure.
1t has worked with large COM
mittee of the Farm Bureau, study
ing this problem and trying to
determine the annual obligation
we could meet, with the purpose
of reaching then an agreement
with our bondholders.
Continued on Page q. Col. @
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-11

CUIIIIIIutU IlUW UIlIII SeTIOuS OD-
servers of the political commen-
tators, advanced the coalition idea
over the weekend. Sullivan survey
ed the Republican political cast
from Alf M Landon, and Former
President Herbert c. Hoover thru
Republican governors and the SEN
ate and house to youthful Thomas
E. Dewey, who has just been elect
ed district attorney of New York
county and concluded:
THE survey of existing, appar-
ent Republican presidential Dos
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-11

representative national industrial
leaders is the first such gathering
summoned by President Roosevelt
since early days of the New Deal.
While Stephen T.. Early, White
House secretary, described the ses-
sion as lust another business con-
ference" the prominence of the
business men called to the White
House lent special significance to
the gathering.
Early said the conferees would
engage in general discussion OF
the business situation.