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Evening star., 1939-03-24

@. What is the largest Diesel loco
motive?-W. T. G.
A. The new locomotives of the trains,
the City of Los Angeles and the City
Of San Francisco are the most powerful
Diesel locomotives in the world. The
two 5400-horsepower Diesel power plants
Of these locomotives were built by the
Electro-Motive Corporation Of La
Grange, Ill.
@. When was the Atlantic and Pacific
Tea Co. established?-R. H.
A. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea
Co. was founded by George H. Hartford
in 1859.
@. What is the origin of the word
Panama?-B. F. G.
A. The word Panama is derived from
native Indian word meaning place
abounding in fish,"
@. How much did the San Francisco.
Oakland Bridge cost?-F H.
A. The bridge Is estimated to have
cost 1900 900.
Q. How early should children start
having dental care?-L. F. S.
A. Children should be taken to tho
dentist for an examination Is soon a
they have all Of their baby teeth.
Evening star., 1939-05-05
Plane Traffic Shows
Bio Guin in March

Scheduled airlines in the United
States have reported a marked in
crease in March traffic figures, as
compared with March, 1898, accord
ing to the Civil Aeronautics Au-
thority.
The airlines carried 06,349 rev.
enue passengers last March, an in
crease of 36.8 per cent over the same
month last year; and 685 ,274 pounds
of express for an increase of 22.78
per cent.
The passenger total represented
an increase of 46.7 per cent as COM
pared with February of this year
and the express carried gain Of
213 per cent.
Evening star., 1939-05-05
Washington Observations
Neutrality Legislation Would Be Most
Effective Action Against Hitler

from Mr.. Bridges Senate ONCE, he
Is apparently ready to be regarded
as q member Of the Barkis Club.
Evidently the former Governor thinks
there's nothing to be feared from
q pun on his name. When he was
mentioned for vice president at
Cleveland in 1896, somebody began
singing 'Landon Bridges Falling
Down." That finished New Hamp-
shire's favorite son for second place.
~ \ 4
"Inquirendo," one Of Washington's
unique political study clubs, will
celebrate its 10th anniversary on
May 19a All available speakers who
have addressed the organization
since 1929 will be guests Of honor.
They include high Government
officials. outstanding lawyers, polit-
ical leaders, famous writer's and
foreign diplomats. "Inquirendo's"
first speaker was DR.. Samuel Flagg
Bemis, now professor Of American
diplomatic history at Yale. He and
the late Rev. Peter v. Masterson,
s. j., Fred s. Schow and Joseph
Conrad Fehr became the founding
fathers, after Fehr, who is now a
Federal Trade Commission of1lcial,
evolved the idea. Inquirendo gets
its name from a writ in the civil law
Of Spain known as the writ Of in
quirendo," meaning ito want to
know" to Enquire into" The club
specializes in the why and wherefore
Of events at home and abroad. 1t
recently heard George Rublee speak
of the record about his European
negotiations on behalf Of German
refugees.
Maj. Gen. Blanton Winship, Gov
ernor Of Puerto Rico, was in WASH
ington this week in connection with
plans to establish a Department Of
Puerto Rico" as vital link in our
Caribbean defense arrangements.
The soft-spoken Georgian, who en-
tered the military career out Of
civil life as a captain of National
Guard troops in the Spanish Amer
lean War, later became an officer of
the Regular Army in the Philippines.
Then he rose through all the grades
to the rank of major-general and
Judge Advocate General, retiring
in 1888. From 1927 to 1929 he was
military aide to President Coolidge.
AS a result of five years at San
Juan, Winship is equipped with
expert f1rst-hand knowledge of the
Caribbean strategic situation.
Evening star., 1939-05-05
Ex-OfficiuI Is Convicted
Of EmbezzIement
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BOSTON, May 5.-Former Mayor
James M. OBrien of Revere was
convicted yesterday of embezzling
more than $4,000 of the resort city's
funds while serving as city treas
urer.
Disposition of the case was post
poned to Monday. The statutes
provide q maximum penalty Of 10
years imprisonment and a fine Of
$1,000.
Witnesses testified payments for
taxes were not always entered in
the books of the city, Massachu-
setts' roller coaster capital. O'Brien's
indictment, and that Of several
others yet to face trial, was q
sequence to an investigation into
vice and crime In the North Shore
community after the gangland
Staying three years ago of Louis
Gaeta, an underworld figure.
The jury, which returned a sealed
verdict last night, opened today,
acquitted O'Brien on three charges
of larceny and two charges of at
tempted embezzlement involving
more than $4,000.
Evening star., 1939-05-05

Government stimulates will
The spending still their
opponents have gained strength and
For the first time in New Deal history all the Government
economists from the Commerce Department conservatives
extremist -wingr admit the influence busi
psychology After seeing the results Of the
who smile toleranty talk of business confidence"
have become as anxious for it the businessmen.
Hitherto when the President has tackled the business problem
there
thau Chairman the r. H.
line penders all with
all the like Secretary Harry
anxious business happy the next at
the White House will be Of battle Spending
tempted but mild to business will probably be offered
Evening star., 1939-05-05

equipment which had large
stoppage operators
and United Mine Workers. which only cutting rail-
road revenue but also beginning to slow industries
And third and by far the important is the nterm-
nabe succession Of crises
that it illogical for businessmen violently the
war scares If there is there will be there
no war; the scaes don't matter But logic diminish the
effect of the terrible uncertainty With
the of disaster paralyzed began
to be Cancelled in
on Prague the
will rise again until the uncertainty is
On the plus sde the economists maintain however he
basic situation sound This dreay old worth
noting that evidence support
Of consumption holding Inventory level
The expenditures of the Government
tween $500 and which distinctly smuave
Residential building is better than anticipated
foreign trade, actually improve
balance and that
get going before the English industry already
running 100 cent of capacity meeting the
demands it. An English price rise just beginning be
reflected in this
soundne of basic situation" unfortunately
alter the fact that the immediate outlook dsappon gloomy
The economists meetings disclosed agreement that
eventual but there plenty for the view
Evening star., 1939-05-05

that It's ull-
wise to engage
In q mud-sling-
ing contest with
q n unscrupu-
louS antagonist.
Omcially, the
Presidents at
titude Is that In
merely speech
flying at him,
neither Musso-
lini nor Hitler
a n s " e r e d his
com m unication
Of April IA. Until
they dignity with
Evening star., 1939-05-05

Fuehrers Reichsag Hitler, indeed cited
German apprehension based mobilization Of other noner
armies and "enng diplomacy which nulnes the force
Of his that there fear
their that there
fortnight increased by the admission Of
the responsible leader of the German people
German-Posh loyear aggression
Anglo uniateral action not
calculated confidence other nations the value OF
political or other engagements with the Nazi Reich.
specific demands Polandfor right of
the Corridor rccaon of the ronterare not
themselves unreasonable fail take Of the
Balkans conquest Consantinope military po
nical Hlers revelation that since March, 1885,
considered the problem primarily military problem also
Is disturbing
proposes a free hand in
Central return he states that he has
immediate make England and that the colonial
without He addresses himself
sentiment political for dsmsng the
European du Of American motives and oppoions
Roovels motives which will put
public blamed rather ntem-
pae njusices the Treaty Versailles and also for our
Nations This historically nac-
President Wilson Of several negotators ano
that which befe them 1t is also true that
nsces provided Of the valid for
refusal enter which assumed to guarantee
manfesly unstable settlement of Europe
As face the test Of our national unity Mr.
Roosevelts involving disarmament
insulting Like Mr. Chamberlain Mr.
reminded that
Evening star., 1939-05-05
Astronomers to Meet

Charles A. Federer, jr., secretary
of the Amateur Astronomers Associ-
alton of New York, will speak on
Little Stars and Big Stars" at a
meeting of the National Capital
Astronomers Association tomorrow
at 8 pm. at the National Museum
Building. Prior to the meeting a
dinner for the speaker will be held
at 6 pm. at the Willard Hotel.
Evening star., 1939-05-05

ton Of the Ways
and Means Com
mite e Of the
House of Repre-
sentativeS as re-
vealed by Chair
man Doughton.
For the fact is
businesses, large
and S m a IL, in
q b out e g h t
States and the
District Of Co.
lu m b ia, may
within this year
actually be given
a cut in pay roll
f.ayoS
Evening star., 1939-05-05
Bill Seeks $50, 900
For Turkey Refuge
By the Associated Press.

6y TIC A18OClAteu EEccb.
Senator Smith, Democrat, Of
South Carolina wants Congress to
preserve "the original, pure-strain
wild turkey" which he describes as
'this noble and peculiarly American
game bird, important tn Colonial
history"
Senator Smith won approval BY
the Senate Agriculture Committee
yesterday for his bill to spend
10000 for . turkey refuge In bis
home State.
Evening star., 1939-05-05
Education Official to ToIk

l.. 8. Hawkins, chief of trade and
industrial service of United States
Office of Education, will be the
speaker at the District of Colum-
bia Vocational Association meeting
Monday at pm. in Roosevelt High
School.
Evening star., 1939-05-05

q doctrine which
Is not named in
the Constitution
but which Is i'm
plicit in that
document, must
be given full
play II the Gov
eminent Is to do
its work ef-
hciently and at
the same time in
the democratic
manner.
This Is the
doctrine Of gov
ernmental self
Evening star., 1939-05-05
,pective of whether the business

spective of whether the business
was earning money.
If the effect in the first instance
was defationary, the relief from
pay roll taxes may well bring on a
bit Of business expansion. Entirely
aside from this is the confidence
that will be instilled among business
men as they come to understand
that the Congress of the United
States is at last giving considera-
ton to the drastic economic effects
Of the pay roll taxes, the need for
which has for long time been
stressed in these dispatches.
Evening star., 1939-05-05
The Capital Parade
1899 Income Not Expected to Exceed 81 Billion,
But u s. Economists Insist 'Bosc Situation Is Sound

JOSEPH ALSOP ROBERT kITNEH
economists Fooled During
showing confidently expected spring
Federal index has dropped around three
points national revised
figure
Presidents $50 100000
years January
cuts the national income estimates not much
them
exceedingly isqung The experts Of the Com
Evening star., 1939-05-05

LnhC DelOfe DuSlneSS gets DeCter IC
will get still worse. All Of which
means that, before very long, the
President will take time out to
tackle the business problem once
more.
In attempting to foresee
what he will do, q vastly impor-
tant new development must be
considered. The New Deal spend
ing groups still hold to their
mechanical theory that. II the
Evening star., 1939-05-05
Pay Roll
Tax Cut
Looms
Reduction Is Seen
Near in 8 Stutes
And District
By DAVID LAWRENCE,

Good news for businessmen Is
sometimes imbedded in the technical
phraseology of official announce
ments. That's the case with the &C.
Evening star., 1939-05-05

Berchtesgaden is on the road
to Munich, and that the Ger
mans are a sovereign people
who will make their own deci-
sions in their own interest,
without concern for the opin-
ion or interests of other ma
tions. viii our opposition
take up the German hint Of
"warmongering" and turn
their guns on the President,
~r will the American people
Evening star., 1939-05-05

have been holding regular meet
ings Of late, to pool their infor-
nation and form a sort of seers'
and prophets trust. In the course
of their discussions, ideas have
crystallized more evenly than
ever before.
The factors on which the
forecast is based are well worth
noting. On the minus side, there
are three. First Is the disap-
pointing volume of railroad
Evening star., 1939-05-05

HE opinions OF the oers this page their not
necssa+y RE sta Such optnons are presented II re
redders although such opinions be contradictory among
themselues and directly opposed to The Stars
Evening star., 1939-05-05
We, the People
Letter to Hitler Put Roosevelt
Out on Right Limb. Soys Observer
BY JAY FRANKLIN.

Herr Hler speech Roosevelts letter ap
plies an acid test to Americas national unity.
At the time Of the letter ITSELF
put himself out the end Of limb by exposing himself to rebuff
the ground that he meddng in matters which did
the United States It took the
Evening star., 1939-05-05

Inc eu0IC, IN the DeIleI CnAt tho
peace Of the world was threat.
ened by q general European war
In the making. The limb on
which the President finds him.
self today Is the right limb, and
Herr Hitler's answer has not
changed any Of the reasons
which justified Mr.. Roosevelt's
original intervention.
The fear Of war has
Evening star., 1939-05-05
BY FREDERIC WILLIAM VILE.

In announcing that President
Roosevelt will make no reply to
Hitler, the White House implies that
Mr.. Roosevelt believes in the maxim
Evening star., 1939-05-05
Powers
Require New
Restruint
Court Decisions Eose
Legislative Broke
On Congress
BY CHARLES G. ROSS,

In the unique form Of government
that we have, with its checks and
balances, its distribution Of powers
among three coordinate branches,
Evening star., 1939-05-05

united the Chief Executive action
his diplomacy to this thoroughly considered rebuff?
The lies ers AS Mr. discovered
peacemak rarely popular II the Italian
the letter
solve the crisis then assumed that the President will be
bitterly attacked ring" Reichsag
another
threaten another general then shall rally to the
Presidents and seize Hler justification
his foreign policy.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-06-01
100 EXPECTED AT
REUNION DINNER

One hundred guests are expect
ed to attend the annual Confirm
ants Reunion banquet at the Eng.
lish Lutheran church Tuesday.
Sponsored by the Mission So
clety, directed by Mrs. D. W.
Buckley, the affair will begin AT
$3.50 p. m.
Rev. G. o. Wangberg of Frank
lin, vice president of the Circuit
Luther league, will be guest
speaker and c. o. Halvorson will
act as POSTMASTER. Margaret
Swedberg, president of the Red
wood Falls Luther league, will
welcome the class and Doris Mae
Kuck, president of the class, will
respond. There will be from
bone solo by Dorothy Olsen, a
violin solo by Bernese Moritz and
remarks by Rev. w. Henry West
by, pastor. Moving pictures shown
by S. w. Limburg, will complete
the program.
The Largest class ever to be
confirmed in the church receiv-
ed communion after ceremonies
there Sunday morning.
Included in the group were:
Mary Louise Bake, Henry Del
Ike, Evelyn Frederiksen, Samuel
Hemmingsen, Bernlee Hendrick-
son, Walter Hill Jr., Tommy Holt,
Ornell 1verson, Donald Kuck,
Leslie Muetzel, Bertha Richard,
Doris Sward, Mildred and Milton
TordSen.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-06-01
Youthful Habits
Stay, Class Told

Using the text "WhereWithal
shall a young man cleanse his
way" Rev. Paul M. Bard of the
Church of the Nazarene in his
baccalaureate sermon Sunday
evening urged the members of
the graduating class not only to
consider seriously these words of
the psalmist, but to heed his adj
vice as told in the closing words
of the verse, Even by ruling HIM
self after Thy word"
''The old quotation "a bad be-
ginning makes a good ending is
not always true in human lives"
Rev. Bard said, TOO often bad
habits formed in youth stay with
us during our entire lifetime.
Hence it behooves young people
TO make right decisions in their
youth"
Rev. Clyde Lindsey of the
Church of Christ lead the aud
fence in saying the Lords Prayer
as the invocation; the mixed
chorus sang Come Thou AL
mighty King" and Rev. w. Henry
Westby gave the benediction af-
ter the singing of Holy, Holy,
Holy by the aSSemblage.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-06-01
SENIOR DAY

High school seniors held their
last class picnic Friday evening in
Ramsey park, climaxing a day of
special privileges and festivities.
The class will and prophecy were
read at the class day exercises at
IL a. m. in the auditorium and
wrist watches were presented by
j. j. Salzwedel to Airline Waller
and Wayne Cornwell for their
prize essays on "CoaT' given by
the Botsford Lumber company
and to Allan Fobes for his fifty
word essay on "Why 1 am Proud
To Be An American" national
contest sponsored by the Knudson
Jewelry store. Marjorie Bronson
was the leader of the senior band,
making its first and last appear
ance. Arrangements for the pro-
gram were made by Jean Drog-
osch, Mary Mcconnell, Allan
Fobes, Leon Pease, Dawne Byram
and Merton Slocum.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-06-01
Ellen Anderson,
Walter Kuck Wed

BelvieW - White flowers ana
pink and white streamerS deco
rated the home of Mrs. Augusta
Anderson for the marriage of hei
| daughter Ellen to Walter Kuck
of Delhi Wednesday afternoon
May "a.
Rev. w. Henry Westby, pastor
of the English Lutheran church
of Redwood Falls, conducted the
double ring ceremony and Mrs
Reinhard Hagen of Redwood
Falls, sister of the bride, played
the wedding march from Lohen-
grin.
Ruth Ahrens of New Ulm, &
niece of the groom, was brides
maid and Albin Anderson of Bel
view, the brides brother, attend
cd the groom.
Wearing powder blue dress.
the bride carried a bouquet Oh
sweet peas. Miss Anderson's
frock was dusty rose in color and
her flowers were sweet peas, or
child and white.
Mrs. Anderson served we'd
ding dinner to 10 guests follow
ing the ceremony at which Mrs.
Hagen and Mrs. George Weilage,
another sister of the bride, waited
on table.
The couple returned Satur-
day from New Ulm where the
groom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Kuck, live. They will
make their home on farm at
Delhi.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-06-01

Harold Farver of Montevideo
spent Sunday with his parents.
Tel1la Jaehning returned to the
University, Tuesday morning af-
ter a weekend visit at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Christian-
son and family of Franklin were
Saturday guests of Mr.. and Mrs
John Kragh.
DR.. and Mrs. E. j. Cumnins of
Red Wing were Memorial day
guests of DR.. and Mrs. Albert
Asleson.
Mrs. Frances Davis, Mrs. H. M.
Aune, Marie Thune and Mrs. J.
NJ. Corbett drove to Montevideo
Thursday morning. Mrs. Aune at
tended a district convention of
Pythian Sisters and a dinner at
the Baker Hotel. Mrs. Davis visit
ed Mrs. II. E. Closz and Mrs. Cor
bett and Miss Thune visited Mrs.
Percy Bradley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Neuschwan-
der and Mrs. Karl Keil and Ken
meth left Wednesday morning by
car to attend the funeral of an
uncle at White, South Dakota.
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Noack
and their three sons of Arlington
were Tuesday evening dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. D. w.
Buckley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rayburn Burris
and Dorothy went to Green Lake
Tuesday morning to spend the
day with Donovan Burris, Neal
Serkland, Arthur Holdhouse, Bar
ney Schramm, Lester Wolverton
and Bob Arnett who had gone
there Monday evening.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-06-01
Irene Stearns of
Walnut Grove WEEDS
Spencer, Iowa, Man

| Walnut Grove-Llghted tapers
in can,delabra and baskets oil
gladioli, yellow roses and snap
dragons formed the background
for the marriage of Irene Stearns
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. w. N
Stearns, to Jack Jordan of Spen-
Ger, Iowa.
The ceremony was performed
by Rev. Emmanuel Nelson at the
home of the brides parents Sum
day afternoon. Meribel Dahms
played the wedding march.
A street-length dress of whi.e
chiffon with a shirred coat of the
same material was the brides
costume and she carried an old
fashioned boquet of yellow rose
buds and larkspur. The couple
had no attendants.
Following the ceremony a buffet
supper was served to rs guests.
Relatives attending the wedding
were Mr.. and Mrs. H. Jordan,
parents of the groom, Orlo and
lnena Jordan, brother and sister
Of the groom, all of Spencer; Mr..
and Mrs. Bollar of Hartley,
Iowa, brother-in-law and sister
of the groom; Luella Stearns, sis
ter of the bride, who is attending
teachers college at Cedar Falls,
Iowa and Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson
Stearns of Walnut Grove. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. H. Kemper of Sioux Falls,
old friends of the Stearns family,
were also present.
The bride graduated from Wan
nut Grove High school in 1882
and from Iowa State Teachers
college at Cedar Falls in 1884.
She taught at Lake Center, Iowa
and Norwood and just completed
the term as third grade teacher at
Spirit Lake, Iowa.
A graduate of the Spencer
High school, the groom is engag-
ed in farming at Spencer where
the couple will be at home after
June Is.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-06-01
y See by The Qaaezzs>

MIR. and Mrs. E. H. Bollum left
Thursday morning for Sebeka to
attend the high school commence
ment exercises. Their niece Alice
Lyman is one of the graduates.
Fnroute they will Jisit Mr.. and
MRS. Fl. E. Palmer and son at
Wadcna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Dennistoun
and son Donald of South st. Paul
spent Memorial day with friends
here.
Herman Schmahl of st. Paul is
visiting at the A. c. Schmahl
home.
Douglas Allan and his daughter
Margaret of Minneapolis spent
the weekend and Memorial day
with relatives here.
= Mr. and Mrs. Bert Barnum and
mildred will leave by car Satur-
day for a months visit with rela-
tlveS on the west coast. They will
also attend the Worlds fair. Mr..
and Mrs. Art Smith expect to oc-
cupy their home during their alb
Sence.
Mr.. and Mrs R. A. Cooper ar
rived from Remer Monday to
spend a few days with relatives.
MIR. and Mrs. c. c.. Jaehning
and Barbara Joan, Harriet Jaehn-
ing, Mr.. and Mrs. John Eustice
and Karen Lee and Joe Edwards
OF Eau Claire, Wisconsin spent
Memorial day at Green Lake.
MIR. and Mrs. Al Jaehning visit
ed relatives at New Richland,
Memorial day.
Lloyd Kragh of Granada spent
the weekend at his home here.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-06-01
MORTON MARKS
MEMORIAL DAY
WITH SERVICE
By Florence Lapien

Morton = Members of the Le-
gion Auxiliary and school chill
dren conducted Memorial day
services at the community hall.
The program included: invocation,
Rev. j. Abbott; address by Rev.
w. E. Peterson of Belview; GIN
Flanders Field" Peggy Brown;
and benediction, Rev. j. Abbott.
The program was arranged by
William Buckley, Mrs. Ray Keefe
and Mrs. George Ewert' and in
Guided music by the school band,
sextet and glee club.
Mrs. Ben Menk and children
were business callers in Franklin
Friday.
Mrs. Amelia Zeibarth and son
Louis of Franklin, Mrs. Emma
Schafer and Fred Kurtz of North
Redwood spent Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. Lapien.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lud Flore and
daughters Donna and Naomi and
Benjamin Patzwald and Mack
Preston of Minneapolis spent
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-06-01
For June Weddings

Marriage license applications
were made this week by Law
renee L. Zeug and Marguerite
Parmenter of Redwood Falls;
John L. Fernholz of Swift coun-
ty and Marie Hagert of Willow
Lake; Albert c. Beens of Walnut
Grove and Elaine d. Burnham of
North Hero; Harvey Sell of Bird
Island and Lucille Luck of Sea-
forth; Arthur Bueller of Brown
county and Dorothy Kosel of
Sanborn.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-06-01
Walnut Grove Girl
Webs Westbrook Man

Walnut Grove - Elaine Kaas,
younger daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. j. Kaas, became the bride of
Leo Boeck, son of MIR. and Mrs.
Herman Boeck of Westbrook,
Monday at 1890 a. m. at Sioux
Falls. Rev. Glenn of the Lutheran
church officiated.
They were attended by Mr.. and
Mrs. Hans Hanson Of Westbrook.
The bride graduated from WAL
nut Grove High school in 1898.
The groom is a graduate of the
Westbrook High school. They will
make their home at Westbrook
where he is employed with his
father in the Boeck Construction
company.