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The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16
Social and Club Mews
ofthe Glasgow Section

fiance, which were illustrated with
magazine pictures.
Mrs. John Shepherd, Mrs. Johr
Wall. Miss Merideth Bowler anc
Miss Theresa Mass were joint host
esses in Miss Wilson'S homer at Mrs
Shepherds apartment Friday night.
Contract was played at three tables
following a dessert luncheon and
Mrs. John Mass received a high
score gift. Miss Mildred Olson re-
ceived a cut prize. Miss Wilson re-
ceived a shower of gifts from the
guests.
Mrs. Nels c. Briggs and Mrs.
Sverre Jondahl hcnored Miss Wilson
at the Briggs home Thursday night.
A shower of miscellaneous gifts was
given Miss Wilson by the "a guests.
The evening was spent informally
ard a luncheon served which in
Guided an ice cream cake, decorated
in wedding cake style, the gift of
Jcn Papazian to Miss Wilson.
Mrs. Mark Watson entertained a
group of nine at breakfast at her
home Monday morning at 10 in
honor of Miss Wilson, and her mo-
Their, Mrs. F. G. Wilson, who has
been a guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Nels Briggs the past week. An
orchid color scheme was used in dec
grafton of the breakfast table with
orchid sweet peas as a center piece.
The honor guests received gifts from
the hostess.
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Crain-Braun

Miss Verna Braun of Glasgow.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Braun of Sank City. Wis, and Rock
well Grain of Glasgow were married
at the Baptist parsonage Saturday
night at 8. The Rev. H. F. Widen
Cfficiated. Attendants were Mrs.
Lydia Alderman and Howard john
ston.
The bride wore a pale crepe dress
and a shoulder bouquet of red roses
and sweet peas. Mrs. Alderman wore
a black and beige crepe dress and
a shoulder bouquet of Talisman
roses and sweet peas. After the cere-
mony MI. and Mrs. A. w. Edd en-
tertained a small group at their
home at an informal wedding re-
ception. In addition to the bride
and bridegroom and their attend
ants. guests were Mr.. and Mrs. w.
w. Hasbrouck. Mrs. John Shepherd
and Patsy Lee and Mona Jean Grain.
Mr.. Grain was graduated from
the Glasgow high school and is en-
plOyed as bookkeeper for the Mag
ruder Motor company. The bride
was graduated from the high school
at Prairie du Sac, Wis, and has been
employed for more than five years
in the Allen cafe. They are making
their home at 500 Third avenue
north.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16
Council of Church Women
Plans May Luncheon

The annual May luncheon spon-
sored by the Council of Church
Women will be held at the Meth
odist church Thursday, May Z, ac-
cording to plans announced at a
council meeting Friday afternoon al
the Baptist church. Mrs. j. E. jerks
is chairman of the planning COM
mittee.
Mrs. Henry Skillingberg presided
and appointed Mrs. w. L. Bennett,
Mrs. H. F.. Widen and Mrs. E. r,
Bellingham as a reception commit
tee for the luncheon. and Mrs.
Charles Collins, Mrs. r. L. Thomas,
Halliday, Mrs. Dave Ekberg, Mrs.
c. H. Roberts, Mrs. G.. R. Austin
and Mrs. j. c. Rusher on a serving
committee. Mrs. Austin led a devo-
tional service and Mrs. L. w. Seibel
reviewed the last chapter of the
textbook, Christian Roots of De-
mocracy in America" and gave a
brief resume of the entire book.
After the meeting women of the
Baptist church served tea. Mrs. Rob-
ertS and Mrs. Widen poured.
The Ladies Aid CT the Christian
church met at the home of Mrs. K.
w. Bliven Thursday afternoon. Mrs.
M. o. Null presided. The group voted
to contribute to the cancer control
campaign and made plans for a food
sale. Guests we're Mrs. w. A. Collins,
Mrs. H. A. Voter, Mrs. Melvin AL
bertSon and son, Mrs. w. j. Bliven
of Glasgow and Mrs. Charles Hoff-
man of Fort Peck. MIS-. Bliven Serv-
ed a luncheon assisted by Mrs. Coll
ms and Mrs. Kathryn Scesbe.
Mrs. r. L. Thomas entertained
Methodist Circle C at her home
Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Harry
Hosford presided. Mrs. w. c. Oliver
conducted devotiOns. The group vet
ed a cancer central contribution
and literature on cancer control was
read. A letter from Mrs. w. M.
Adams, state president of the WO-
mans Society of Christian Service
was read. Mrs. Thomas was assisted
in serving luncheon by her daughter
Ruth.
Mrs. c. H. Roberts spoke en- "Stew-
ardship" at a meeting of the Bap-
fist Helping Hand society at the
church last Thursday afternoon.
After the meeting a church family
night supper was served.
A church family supper was served
at the Methodist church last We'd
nesday night, after which a mission
study class, led by Mrs. L. w. Selbel,
met.
The Catherine Won Bora circle of
the Lutheran Ladies Aid met Thurs
day afternoon with Mrs. j. c. Wis
macs at the Lutheran PARSONAGE.
Mrs. Hans Hidden presided. The
Rev. j. c. Wisnaes led a devotional
| service and in the signing of hymns.
Mrs. Wisnaes gave a report on the
cancer control campaign. Mrs. Wis
macs served a luncheon. Ten MEM
berS of the Nashua Lutheran Ladies
Aid were guests.
st. Matthews Woman's guild met
at the church basement Thursday
afternoon. Mrs. George German led
in devotions and presided at a bust
ness meeting at which plans for flu
ture work were made, Mrs. German
and Mrs. Ellen Knight served a lun-
cheon after the meeting.
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Y. {. OLIVER
DEAD; RITES
Held TODAY
Came to County 26 Years Ago
and Homesteaded in the
Grain Community.

William Charles Oliver, SO, res
ident of Valley county for &c years
and Of Glasgow for six years. died
at the Deaconess hospital Monday
afternoon at 1870. Mr.. oliver had
been in poor health for several years
but had been seriously i'll only a
day. Death resulted from a heart
ailment.
Funeral services were held this
afternoon at the Methodist church
at 2. conducted by the Rev. w. l..
Bennett. There was a Masonic
service at the cemetery. MI. oliver
was a member of the Masonic lodge
at Council Bluffs, Iowa.
The Holland chapel was in charge
of funeral arrangements. P~allbearerS
were Charles Barth, William Brady,
Otto Useman and James Keil OF
Nashua and Everett McInerney and
william Meyer CT Glasgow.
Mr.. Oliver was born at Council
Bluffs. iowa, May 10, 1888. He came
to Montana in 1916 and established
a homestead in the Grain commun-
itv where he engaged in farming.
He was married to Miss Helen Hines,
daughter CT Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Hines,
at Glasgow, Feb. 7. 1921. Mrs. Oliver
and three daughters. Mrs. Herman
Lucke CT Suffolk, Mary Lillian and
Beverley Ann Oliver Of Glasgow,
survive him. Other surviving rela-
tives are his mother, Mrs. Lillian
Oliver of Council Bluffs, who came
Tuesday morning to be here for the
funeral service, a brother, Robert
oliver. of Council Bluffs and an in
FAINT grandson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Carlson of Min
neapolis. brother-in-law and sister
of Mrs. Oliver, arrived this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucke drove from
Suffolk Sunday when notified OF
Mr.. divers illness.
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HINSDALE

Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Whitaker ar
rived from Seattle. where they have
been operating an apartment house
to spend several weeks looking
after farming interests north o
Hinsdale. They were accompanied by
two grandchildren, Dorothy Nc
Ginnis and William Zarling.
Mrs. Fred Harshaw left Monday
morning fer her home at Hayden
Lake. Idaho. after SPENDING three
weeks visiting her parents, MI. ano
Mrs. Guy Riggin.
Miss Vivian Barnard spent the
week end visiting her father, T. j,
Barnard. and brother Vincent, near
Beaverton. Vincent recently return
ed home from Seattle. where he was
employed fer several months.
Doris and Dorothea Rogers took
part in the annual CYO |oratorical
contest for St. Raphael's parish at
Glasgow Sunday. They were accomp-
anied to Glasgow by Mrs. Lewis
Rutter and Miss Clara Adams.
Forrest Steen is assisting Man
ager Al Simonsen and Elmer Kari
at the Farmers Union service STATEN
and bulk plant.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Tuttle and
Miss Eleanor Westrum were callers
in Glasgow Monday evening. Miss
Westrum was a dinner guest at the
A. B. Friedlund home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McCclly are
spending some time at their farm
10 miles north CT town. Robert NC
Elvain is in charge Of the Silver
Service station during their absence.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16

JERSEY, so soft and clinging,
Is a beautiful fabric for the
slim little afternoon dress. This
charming frock is in chalky
powder blue silk jersey with a
cluster of embroidered cherries
on the bodice for a bold color
contrast. 1t has a high, round
baby neck with radiating gath
eIs. The hip yoke is gathered
into a knot at the waist. Gathers
from the hip yoke go all the
way around the back, but stop
short at center front. The dress
closes in back with a slide fas-
tener.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16
Mrs. Harry Hill Is President
Oe Catholic Women I'm Parish

The spring meeting for Catholic
women of st. Raphael's parish was
held at the clubhouse in GLASGOW
Sunday afternoon. Representatives
from Fcrt Peck, Hinsdale, Glasgow
and Nashua attended. Mrs. j. A. Hol-
land presided. There were seventy
five present.
Mrs. Harry Hill CT Nashua was
elected president fer the coming
year, Mrs. George Hassler of Nashua,
secretary. and Mrs. Donald Mclean
of Glasgow, treasurer.
Patricia Steies of Glasgow won
firts place in an apologize contest
for speech On the subject, "Pease
with Justice" James Holland of
Glasgow was given second place for
a speech on why SO Few Vacations
to the Priesthood" Eileen Sherlock
Of Nashua won third place for a
speech on Peace with Justice" All
three are eligible to enter a district
contest at Wolf Point April &c.
Other contestants were Doris
Rogers CT Hinsdale, Dorothea Reg
ers OF Hinsdale, James Dragco of
Nashua and Mary Theresa Stern
hagen of Glasgow. Judges we're DR..
c. A. Lecy, Thomas Marion and
Jerry Ramsavage.
Reports on Altar society activities
were given by Mrs. Mclean for
Glasgow, Mrs. Hassler for Nashua,
Mrs. A. l.. Blair fer Hinsdale, and
Mrs. A. Seeley for Fort Peck. Con-
fraternity reports were given by Mrs.
E. T. Gallagher for Glasgow, Mrs.
Blair for Hinsdale, Mrs. Robert
Murphy for Fort Peck and Mrs. John
Irwin for Nashua. Mrs. Robert Steies
Of Glasgow reported On study club
work, Mrs. Hill on legislation, Mrs.
HaSsler on publicity and Mrs. H. o.
Gamas of Glasgow on sewing club
activities. A luncheon was served by
the North Side Study club, of which
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16
Mrs. BjOrstad VIII Head
Junior WOman'S Club

Mrs. ]. L. Bjorstad was elected
president of the Glasgow Junior Wo-
mans club at a meeting held Friday
night at the home of Mrs. Howard
Trip. Mrs. Robert Murray was as
Sociate hostess.
Mrs. Joe Durham was. elected first
vice president, Mrs. Alton Neiss,
second vice president; Mrs. Don
Quinlivan, secretary, and Mrs. Jack
Meals, treasurer. The purchase Of
a pair of glasses by the club for a
man who had reported as needing
them was authorized. The hostess
served luncheon.
Mrs. K. r. SteffenSen and Mrs. N.
Agneberg will be hostesses at the
next meeting at the S~teffensen
home.
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Mrs. Fried Is Hostess
To Mere Bridge Club

Mrs. Herbert Friedl entertained
the Just-A-Mere club at her home
Thursday night. Miss Catharine
Casady, Mrs. L. H. Simcnton and
Mrs. N. O. Agneberg were invited
to substitute for absent members.
Mrs. F. j. Mersen and Mrs. Agne-
berg received high score favors and
Mrs. Louis Alexander a low score
gift. Luncheon was served after the
bridge games. Mrs. Leo Hoffman
will be the next club hostess.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16
Mrs. FOust HOnOred
At ROYAL NeighbOr Meeting

MIS-. Laura FOust vas hOnOred at
a meeting of the Royal Neighbors
hall Thursday night. 1t was her
birthday and a birthday cake baked
by her granddaughter, Miss Laura
Bayne. was cut. A luncheon was
served after the meeting by Mrs.
Caroline Jackins and Mrs. John
Carr.
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visiting his parents and friends be-
fore he leaves for the army.
Charles Heath Of Fort Peck arrived
at the Otto Waitsches home Sunday
where he will be employed during
spring work.
Robert and Margaret E1lertson
and Anna Sauskojus attended the
funeral of r. F. pickett, principal
of Peerless high school, at Scobey
Monday afternoon.
Sandy FRASER and Art Walby left
for Great Falls Sunday morning to
attend a sale.
Sandy and Wilfred Sanderson ar
rived from Minnesota Saturday to
put in their crop in the Ossette
community.
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Mrs. Irle Entertains
North Side Bridge Club

Mrs. r. L. Irle was hostess to
members of the North Side Bridge
club and some additional guests at
her home Friday afternoon. The
added guests were Mrs. A. G. Strom,
MIS-. J. E. Brown, Mrs. T. J. Hook
ing, Mrs. Chester Grace CT Willis
ton, Mrs. c. E. Hoppin CT Great
Falls and Mrs. Leslie Hanson. Lun-
cheon was served at 1870 followed
by contract. Mrs. Elmer Hall and
Mrs. H. K. Near received high score
gifts.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16
COUNTY LINE

Borgild Trang is working at the
John Green place.
Robert Ellertson is working for
Ludwig Schmitt.
MI. and Mrs. Pete Foss were
Scobey shoppers Friday.
Andy Ole returned from the west
coast. He plans to spend a few days
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16
Mrs. Irle Will Head
GIaSoow WOman'S Climbs

Mrs. F. L. Irle was elected presi-
dent of the Glasgow Woman'S club
at a meeting at the clubroom in the
civic center Tuesday night.
Mrs. F.. p. Whalen was elected
first vice president, Mrs. C. B. Lar
son. second vice president. Mrs. C.
A. Dunnell, recording secretary; Mrs,
7. j. Hooking. corresponding secre-
tary; Mrs. George Novinger, treas
urer, and Mrs. Paul r. Friedl, aud
itor. Mrs. L. w. Seibel spoke on the
cancer control campaign of the Wo-
mans Field Army and the club voted
a contribution to the fund.
The group gave votes of appreci-
alton to the retiring president and
other officers fer their services.
After the business meeting Mr.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16
MIR. Harrison Speaks
After Eastern Star Meeting

James T. Harrison, Malta attorney,
spoke on Morale in War Time" at
a meeting open also to Masons, fcl-
lowing the Eastern Star meeting at
the Masonis temple Monday night.
Mrs. Otis A. Hallett spoke briefly
on Red Cross work at the Eastern
Star meeting. A lunch was served at
the close of the evening by Mrs.
Gertrude Weiss, Miss Nora Eber-
sole. Mrs. L. w. Seibel. Miss Maxine
Pierron and Mrs. G. NJ. Reese.
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Mrs. NOvinger Entertains
Saturday Bridge Club

Mrs. George NoVinger entertained
the Saturday Bridge club at her
home at a dessert luncheon Satur-
day afternoon, followed by contract.
Mrs. Robert Murray received a high
score prize and Mrs. w. A. Collins
a consolation gift.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16

Flaxville at the Deaconess hospital,
April 9, a daughter.
To MI. and Mrs. William Brosseau
of Saco at the Deaconess hospital,
April 10, a daughter.
To Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Lam
phier of Glasgow at the Deaconess
hospital. April II, a son.
To Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Holiday
of Glasgow at the DeaconesS hosp
ital. April -, a daughter.
To Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Link OF
Wagner at the DeaconeSs hospital,
April IA, a son.
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Home Demonstration Club
VIII Have Luncheon

Members Of the Glasgow Home
Demonstration club will meet at the
home of Mrs. o. H. Bundy for lun-
checn at l Tuesday afternoon to be
followed by a demonstration on
Meat for Health" Members plann-
ing to attend should notify the pre-
ject leaders Mrs. j. H. Mccoy or
Mrs. C. F. Cabell by Saturday. There
will be a small luncheon fee for
those attending.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16
Mrs. Friedl HOnOrs
Mrs. Pulling at Tea

Mrs. Paul r. Fried entertained 80
friends, many of them from Fort
Peck, at a tea at her home Monday
afternoon in honor of Mrs. Albert
Van S. Pulling of Fort Peck, who
expects to leave soon. Mrs. D. M.
Clarke, Mrs. j. j. Wallace, Mrs. Leo
B. Coleman and Mrs. B. L. Smell
poured coffee and tea. A bouquet
of tulips and sweet peas centered
the tea table. Mrs. Pulling received a
gift from the hostess.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16
Miss Lois Wilson
Given Pre-NuptiaI Shower

Miss Lois Wilson, who will be
married to Orval Markle, at Las
Vegas, Nevada. Monday, was guest
CT honor at a luncheon given Friday
noon by Mrs Dan Oakland, Mrs. ira
B. Tourtlctte of Fort Peck, Mrs. H.
O.. Morgan and Mrs. John M. Kline
at the Oakland home. Twenty guests
brought bridal gifts for Miss Wilson.
For entertainment the guests wrote
stories, p%urporting to be based on
the life CT Miss Wilson and her
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16
Mrs. Nelson Enteriains
Wednesday KnitterS

Mrs Howard Nelson entertained
the Wednesday Knitters at her
home last Wednesday afternoon.
Contract was played and refresh
ments we're served. Mrs. Clifford
Combs will be the next club hostess.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16

Pease and Mrs. Fried we're h~ostesses
at a short social hour. Coffee, sand
witches and cookies were served.
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"According to
The Courier"
BIRTHS

To Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cotton
CT Glasgow. at the Deaconess hosp
ital, April 9. a son. -
To MI. and Mrs. Ole Berge OF
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16

MARRIAGE LICENSES
Rockwell Grain, 38, and Verna
Braun, 26. both CT Glasgow. ,
Ernest L. Kummerfeldt, 81, and
Bernice Buen, 10. both of Nashua.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-04-16

Typewriters For Rent - At The
Courier office. If
Evening star., 1942-03-09
Senator Bailey Opposes
Move 10 Unseat Lancer
Earlier Story on PAGE A

Earlier Story on Page A-4)
BY IN. Associated Press.
Coming to the defense of Senator
LANCER during debate on a move
ment to unSeat the North Dakota
Republican, Senator Bailey, Demo-
crat. OF North Carolina. told the
Senate this afternoon there was
mot Senator here but that has
been exposed to all manner of lies. -
Senator Baileys remarks were
prompted by reference to a majority
report of the Elections Committee
accusing Senator LANCER of steal
Ing a drug store" because of action
he took as an attorney general. The
North Carolinian said he was not
impressed by this particular case.
After telling his colleagues they
all had been subjected to lies at
one time or another. Senator Bailey
added that he did not want to set
an example so that when the next
crop of Senators" come they will
be faced with 'all kinds of accusa-
tions."
Senator Bailey's remarks were
made while Senator Lucas. Demo-
crat, OF Illinois was continuing his
plea for Senator Langer's exclusion
on charges of moral turpitude.
Evening star., 1942-03-09
Bureau Of Mines Bans
Making Of Firecrackers
Nv tho Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
Fourth of July fireworks have been
added to the growing list of wartime
restrictions.
The Bureau of Mines today pro-
hibited the sale and manufacture of
firecrackers and ''torpedoes and
drastically limited the size of other
fireworks for the duration.
Under the new regulations, no
person may sell fireworks of any
kind. except caps for toy pistols
without a Federal license. Patriotic
groups may obtain permits to pur-
chase rockets and similar fireworks
for pyrotechnic displays
Manufacturers and dealers who
have reserved stocks of super" fire.
works larger than those now per-
mitted. may sell them if they were
made before January /. This, how
ever. does not apply to the absolute
ban on the public sale of firecrackers
and "torpedoes."
Evening star., 1942-03-09
Ewing Lawyers File Writs
indicating 'Shakedown'

Defense Counsel Homer L. McCor-
mick and Roy S. Parsons. on behalf
of Orman w. Ewing. former Demo-
cratic National Committeeman from
Utah, convicted recently by a Dis
trict jury of assault on a 20-year old
Government clerk, filed in District
Court this afternoon affldavits from
two men, indicating a "shakedown. -
The two men were quoted by Mr..
Mccormick as saving that a week
before Mr.. Ewing was arrested. Rob-
ert Payne, boy friend of the COM
planning witness. told them that he
would give them 500 If they would
help frame "a prominent politician
from Utah" who operated a rooming
house on Sixteenth street, with a
woman.
Further, Mr. Mccormick contends,
the two men picked Mr.. Payne
each at different times-from all
the employees of the Reconstruction
Finance Corp, where he works.
Immediately after filing the sup
Elemental motion for a new trial,
embodying the affidavits, Mr.. Nc
Cormick and Mr.. Parsons went to
the courtroom of Justice James w.
Morris at District Court, who pre-
sided at Ewing's trial, in an effort
to get the jurist to assign a definite
time for oral hearing in this matter,
preferably tomorrow.
Evening star., 1942-03-09
Detroit Housing Probe
Ordered by BiddIe

Attorney General Biddle has re-
quested the Federal grand Jury, sit
ting in Detroit. TO institute an i'm
mediate investigation into charges
that a conspiracy exists 10 prevent
colored lessees from moving into the
Sojourner Truth Homes, federally-
supported project of the Detroit
Housing Commission. the Justice
Department announced this after
noon.
If it is found that conspiracy
existed to prevent tenants from oc-
cupying a Federal project, prosecu-
ton may be brought under the civil
rights section of the criminal code.
Mr.. Biddle explained.
Sixty five colored families were
scheduled to move into the new
homes on February %. About 6
o'clock that morning it is alleged
that the first two truckloads Of
tenants furnishings were destroyed
bv a mob. In attempting to protect
themselves owners Of the furnish
ings. it is further alleged, were
stoned.
1t is further charged that the Ku
Klux Klan encouraged its members
to picket the Sojourner Truth
Homes and that a large cross was
burning near the project one night
during the week preceding the date
when the lessees were expected to
move into the project.
Evening star., 1942-03-09
Sabotage Suspect Ordered
Returned 10 Alexandra
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, March O.
Joseph Frank Weiss, 81, aircraft
worker, today was ordered returned
Immediately to Alexandria, Va. on
Federal charges Of sabotage. follow
ing a preliminary hearing before
United States Commissioner Lee
Brock.
Weiss. arrested here Saturday by
F. B. l. agents, pleaded innocent to
the charges. Commissioner Brock
Immediately signed an order for
Weiss removal to Alexandria, fixing
bond at $4,000
The aircraft worker. son of a
German born mother. was accused
of placing faulty rivets in a plane
under construction at Quantico.
Division Chief E. E. Kihnel of the
F. B. l. said.
Mr.. Kihnel said Weiss was dis
charged February Is at the Quantico
plant because he displayed pro-
German attitude and exhibited too
much curiosity there about the Air
Corps"
Weiss told newsmen that he vas
innocent of the charges made
against him and that he was con-
1dent his innocence, would be estab-
liShed at Alexandria, He asserted
he left Quantico because of housing
conditions and that plant officials
there had asked him to stay, offering
pay increases as an inducement.
Weiss said he had served in the
Navy at one time, receiving an
honorable discharge after a four
year tour of duty.