1
If Schools Are Worth Supplanting to Protect Children, Why
THE WEATHER
Humidity 4:lUi p. m. yesterday A
Highest temperature yesterday E9
Lowest temperature last night 52
Precipitation for 24 hours .IS
Preiip. since first of month -.45
Preejp, from Sept. 1, 1U.I7 12.US
Kxcess since Hipl, 1, V.fM 2.ti7
Rain, Mild.
VOL. XLII
NO. 193 OF ROSEBU RG REVIEW
U. I. U. VII
REOPENING OF
PLANTMDNDAY
FIRIS PLAN
Governor Martin Pledges
. Full Protection; A.F.L.
Announces Boycott
Will Continue.
PORTLAND, On?., Dee. 10.
(A!1) Tho Inman-Poulsen Lum
ber company planned today to re
sume operations on Monday or he
fore, under circumstances little dif
ferent from those which closed its
pi jail and seven othpr local saw
mill lot ii- monlliH ago.
Kmployes voted :i7ti to m in fa
vor of the CIO yesterday in an el
ection called hy Coventor Charles
Martin, who stepped into the con
troversy after branding as "inept"
the efforts of the national labor re
lations hoard to effect a settle
ment. The CIO was previously desig
nated by the NLItB after a hear
ing. The hoard refused to call an
othor election unless all parties
would ugree, to abide by the re
mits. The AKL refused to lift a boycott
on CIO lumber, regardless of tho
volo, Officials said after the vote
was announced last night the boy--colL...
would be. continued. .aud
turengl honed.
i Other operators awaited the out
come with interest, as tliey con
sidered the invitation of the gov
ernor to hold similar plant elec
tions. Martin Promises Protection
Covprnor Martin, at Salem, prom
ised "the full protection of local
and state authorities" for the In
man-Poulscn employes, "now that
the matter has been 'settled iu
the good old American way."
lie said he gave the lnman Poul
sen men "a fairly conducted elec
tion," which was "something the
na t iomil la hor relat ions board
would noi do."
Ceorge Hrown, CIO union offi
cial, said "the governor asked for
this; now let him effect a settle
ment." lie added that the AFL
boycott "couldn't stop euoah lum-
(Continued on page 6)
DESPONDENT YOUTH
DROWNS HIMSELF
WARHKNTON. Dec. Ill (AP)
Coast guard grapplers recover
ed the body of Arthur May, 16-year-old
high school student, from
tlte Sklpanon river yesterday.
Police Judge Harlow said the
boy disappeared Wednesday after
leaving a note lor his mother. It
" read. "Dear Mar. Am going to jump
in the creek."
Friends said he had been de
spondent for several weeks.
Editorials on the Day's News
By FRANK JENKINS
IACK ALMETUF. who lived for
many years nt Chilnqi'in, on the
Klamath Indian rescrvat'ou, offers
an explanation of ;ae "mystery of
the "111" tribe of Indians, which
has been discussed in L'is column
in the pat fo.. i!:'.ya.
Like so many mysteries, it be
comes perfectly simple and rea
sonable when explained.
I IKK many others. Mr. Almeter
was puzzled by tho mark tattoo
ed on the chins of many older In
dian women, so he started making
inquiries among the Indians them
selves. This, 1m substance, ' n.i
what he learned :
Girl babies of n certain clan of
the Modoc tribe were formerly
marked by three vertical lines on
the chin, tattooed usually in b!u?
Ink. These three vertical murk
are taken ly whites to represent
the figure "111." but writ! not sj
intended by the Ind'ans.
The boy babies were similarly
marked by h ivi:ii( a pole punched
through the center caitilag? of the
no 30.
W
II Y? Well, that is the interest
ing part of the story.
The Mo.Ioca warred more or lers
vRIOUS
5 v
5'
an Vlack Cheats Noose by
JAPS PIERCE
GATE IN WALL
AT NANKING
SHANGHAI. Dec. 11 (Sat
urday) (Apy The Japa
nese command announced to
day that Kuangchuamen, prin
cipal southeastern gate in Nan
king's massive walls, had been
captured by a detachment of
Japan's ninth division.
Nipponese infantry surged
through this breach in the de
fenses of China's erstwhile capital
and occupied adjoining sections of
the walis.
Seizure of Kuangchuamen came
as the climax of a battle which
began with a Japanese general as
sault on Nanking early in the af
ternoon, after the Chinese defend
ers had ignored a Japanese ulti
matum demanding surrender by
noon Friday.
(I)omei, the Japanese news agen
cy, reported to Tokyo that Japa
nese troops wore engaged in
bloody hand to hand fighting in
Nanking streets after seizing
Kuuugehuanien and another sate.)
-
Grange Representatives to
Confer With A.F.L. Chief
at Portland.
GRANTS PASS. Dec. 10 (AP)
Alarmed by the possibility that
ii mi in ill rvriMUilll) llt'lllllIIU lit- j
ut-m uii ii r i lit i in pi uuucih, niaiu
Semi tor W. A. Johnson of Jose
phine county left today lor Port
land to confer with Hen Osborne.
secretary of the Oregon State Fed
eration of Labor.
Johnson and Morton Tompkins
of Iaytou. both members of a
grange-union "peace committee" to
soothe friction between farmers
and organized labor, met yester
day with Stuart Horne. secretary
of the Medford AFL local of the
butchers' union. M. S. Maxwell of
San Francisco, international vice
president, has declared a Califor
nia boycott on all Oregon poultry
not cat r.ving union labels.
"The cost Is not extreme," Sen
ator Johnson said, "but tho prin
ciple is had. The next thing may
be veal, and so on down the list
of all farm products."
Farmers may get the union
(Continued on page 6)
continuously with tho surrounding
tribes, and in these vara it was
customary to make slaves of the
prisoners especially of the young
er and stronger ones.
The Modocs marked their chil
dren so that If they were captur
ed and enslaved and later recap
tured by their fellow tribesmen
they could be recognized us Mo
docs. The tattooing on the chins
of the women and the holes in the
noses of the men were indelible
marks that would not' fade with
the passing of tho years.
1JOKEY GKOKGK, who died
about five years ago at Chilo
quin, wan the last man known by
Mr. Almeter to have been marked
in this way. Several Indian women
yet living bear Use mark on the
chin.
OLA VICKY was common anion;
the Modocs, ns well as among
the tribes with which they warred.
When the reservation was formed,
the slaves were all freed and given
equal rights with their former
masters.
HPHE Modocs didn't stop with
branding their own. so they
(Continued on page 4.)
(NDilUl
JUJ
EN PORTLAND LUMBER MILL VOTE
WHEAT YIELD
CONTROL GOES
IN FARM BILL
House Reverses Itself on
Compulsory Provision;
Other Amendments
Swept Aside.
WASHINGTON, Dez. 10.
(AP) The house, reversing
Itself, decided by a 219 to 175
vote today to restore compul
sory control for wheat to the
administration farm bill.
WASHINGTON, Hoc. 10. (AIM
The liousp rejected u i-epuulk-an
proposal loduy to compel use of
civil service employes in adminis
tering pie pending farm program.
The propositi ennie from Hep.
Luce ((., .Mass.), and bionjjlil
from Representative Treadnay
(II., Mass.), a word of caution to
democrats not to send requests
for $25 contributions "to further
Mm adtnlnistrnlion of tho Rooso-I
yelt uilmiuiati'uttcm'Un civil service
employes.
He said "the assistant treasur
er of the democratic national nam
tnlttee" hail solicited such contri
butions. Luce's was one of several minor
amendments the house swept
aside in the pusli. toward a final
vole late today. Among those re
jected was a motion by Represen
tative Kulnier (IJ.. S. C), to strike
out a section authorizing Agricul
ture Secretary Wallace to use
Sln.OOll.lliHl t find new uses and
markets for the "basic" commodi
ties In which the hill applies.
(,'hairman Jones (1).. Tex.),
pleaded during Hie debate for
members to vote Tor or against the
bill, but liol to send it back to
(oinuilttec. That did not keep Rep.
Andresen (It., Minn), from serv
ing notice again that he would try
(Continued on page G)
E
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (AP)
The American embassy at Mos
cow advised the state department
today of. an unsuccessful search
for Mr. and Mrs. Donald L. Robin
son of New York.
The couple disappeared myster
iously from their hotel adjoining
the embassy and Inquiries at the
soviet foreign office and hotel, the
embassy told Washington, brought
forth no information as to their
whereabouts. Loy Henderson, the
American charge d'affaires, said
the search would continue.
Robinson, a writer, and his wife,
arrived in Moscow on November 6
for the celebration the following
day of the 2uth anniversary of the
bolshevik revolution.
Mrs. Robinson told friends on
Wednesday night that her husband
had disappeared a week previously
from the hotel and that employes
said he bad betn taken to a hos
pital suffering from pneumonia.
She said she had been unable to
learn the name of the hospital but
that she was not alarmed.
Callers discovered yesterday
morning that Mrs. Robinson was
missing also and hotel officials
professed to know nothing of her
whereabouts.
WIFE IDENTIFIES
KILLERS OF HUSBAND
CRRTK, 111.. Dec. 10 (AP)
Two men named by a farm wife
as the robbers who killed her hus
band and then shot her In an at
tempt to cover their identities
were se'zed today. Officers took
John Jellica. :::t. into custody at
hi home in Whiting, Ind., and lat
er arrestrd Mike Muujas, 4i, at bin
Iml'sna Harbor, Ind.. home.
Police said the farm wife, Mrs.
Hitlda Pansa. 3S, identified them
as the robbers and that both had
confessed. Mrs. Pansa told the
story of the slaying alter crawling
and staggering a half mile over a
snow-wept road in near zero
weather.
Not a County Home
THE DOUGLAS" COUNTY DAILY
ROSEBURG. OREGON.
GALE BRINGS ""'if A SPENDING
TO
STATE TRAVEL
Highways Covered by Snow
and Ice, Ferry Driven to ;
Shelter; California .,
Also Lashed.
(Ily the Associated Press) 1
A southeast gale brouglrt a filin
of snow. Ice, rain and sleet to Ore
gon today and interfered with
communications, highway (ravel
and shipping.
A slide dosed the Columbia riv
er highway on Shell Rock moun
tain near Viento. Travel was haz
ardous because of ice in the gorge.
Snow on The Dalles California
highway at Sun mountain, the
Green Springs between Ashland
and Klamath Kails, and the Pacific
highway through the Siskiyou
mountains slowed traffic.
Ice glazed the roads in the Pen
dleton vicinity. Snow fell on - the
Mt. Hood loop and the Waplnitia
cut-off. Thp- rtleKoiiKie lmwsj-'Weh
rou to between Kugene and Bend,
remained open. Snow occurred be
tween Maker and Durkee.
Ferry Driven to Shelter
A fiS-mile wind sent the ferry
Golden Age, en route under tow
from San Francisco to Puget
Sound, to shelter at Coos Ray.
The wind cut telephone lines at
Rantlon. Service, interrupted by a
silver thaw, was restored between
Portland and The Dalles.
The Oregon Motor association re
ported the Kvergreen highway
closed by ice near Washotigal river.
The storm left four inches of
tapioca snow at The Dalles. Light
falls blanketed sections of eastern
Oregon. Three-quarters of an inch
of rain removed buow from the
Rend plateau. Klamath Falls re
corded .7ti of an Inch of rain dur
ing the night. Snow dusted Port
land's hills, while a cold rain tell
in the lower sections. The storm
splashed l.Kt! inches um moisture
on Grants Pass.
Read's minimum temperature of
VI degrees above zero was the
lowest in the state tor the last
(Conl lulled on paeo 61
TWO WOMEN HURT
IN UPSET OF AUTO
Two women were Injured when
an automobile in which they were
riding with three other persons
went out of control ami turned
over Just north of the Winchester
bridge about 6 p. m. yesterday.
The women, Mrs. Kate Hemenwaf
and Mrs. Charles Hemenway, are
at the Mercy hospital. Injuries in
cluded broken bones and 1 severe
bruises. The party was returning
to Crescent City, California, from
Seattle. The otherH iu the party
were not seriously injured and are
at a local hotel.
PARK BILL INCLUDES
TRACT ON UMPQUA
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10. fAP)
Senator Charles McNary has in
troduced measures to transfer part
of the Cmpqua river lighthouse
reservation to the state for a park.
purchase private land at not more
than ? 1 15. mm for the Deschutes
National forest, and add Oregon
and California grant hind to the
Siuslaw National forest.
fillO More Days to Buv
I Mm Lhristmasbeals
G)cfyou know..
that Dt E L Trudeau
opened the first sanato
rium in the United States
(or tuberculosis patients
at Saranac Lake in 1885?
Also to Protect the
1 - P 9
FRIDAY. DECEMBER 10.
Additional 350,000 Persons
to Get Jobs for Winter; '
Congress Hears Urge
for More Funds.
WASHINGTON, Dee. 10. (Al)
Increased unemployment forced
the administration today to ex
pand Wl'A spending by f23.Oufl.niiu
a month, despite presidential econ
omy plans. v
The V'A employment rolls, now
tolnling l..ri75.000 persons, will he
enlarged to provide jobs for an ad
ditional 350,0(10 persons.
The announcement was made by
Administrator Harry 1,. Hopkins
last night shortly before he left
i for n physical checkup at the
: Mayo clinic, Itochoster. Minn.
The proposed expansion was re
ported to bo slightly higher than
earlier WPA estimates of tho win
ters relief neak. but Hopkins said
U could- l- handled' within his
budget.
For tho year ending next June
30, WPA has been allotted 1,376,
0110.000. It has been spending
about flflO.OOo.nno a month, and
has f77S.000.OUO left. The increased
expenditures tun be carried on Tor
a while within that appropriation.
Announcement Amplified
Hopkins declared, however, that
there was no Implication In his an
nouncement as "to the number of
people who should lie employed
this winter." He said ho was not
considering at this lime any re
quest for additional funds.
"I simply say that on the basis
or the realities or Hie present sit
uation," Hopkins lidded, "wo think
the renuiremeiils or the teller prob
lem so rar as employable people
(Continued on page 61
I
Preserve Solvency to Avoid
Government Ownership,
I. C. C. Advised.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.
(AP) The Interstate com
merce commission overruled to
day a petition by the nation's
railroads for an Immediate 15
per cent increase In freight
rates. There was no explana
tion of the action.
WASHINGTON, Uec. 10 (Al")
1'resldenl Konsevelt said todny
the interstate commerce commis
sion should seek In preserve Hie
solvency of the nation's railroads
with a view to retaining I hem un
der private management and pri
vate ownership.
The president said the quicker a
final determination was reached on
the roads' nppllcnliim for higher
freight rates the heller It would
be all around.
He. said be wanted to avoid gov
ernment OWlierslilli bill ill lli.m,i,,n
lime, he reminded, railroad receiv
erships could nut coullliue wllhoul
some steps neing taken to adjust
their financial set-up.
Asked If a government subsidy
was planned, he said that (piettion
was wrii-kltiL' ifiu-iir,l .ii'uid.i ui,.ii.
socialism und once lluit was start
ed the same probably would be
done with oil and other Industries.
The president Indicated Hie roads
must readiust over-eiinitallzntlnns
and abandon more ttackage in
flt-nna I I, .. I ..,..!. I... u ......... I I...
only one railroad and where trucks
uiiii illumes i-iium no me jiiii.
Pressed for an explanation, the
president replied tiuit you could
not get blond out of a stone.
He said he thought the country
Ada r,lt,. In ,,,.,1,1.1 r.ll,ln.
. . ,.,,.., , ..,...,. . ,,,,,,
tion of competition in service be.
tween narallsl toads lust for the
sahq of romiietliion.
ir that Is the trend today, he
said. It meant further consolida
ting anil aiiaiinonmeni oi more
trncaage.
GOING HIGHER
HOPKNS SAYS
Aged? Are We to Await Horror Before Taking Action?
1937.
Suicide
TRIPLE KILLER
DIVES 30 FEET
5E
Action Follows Farewell
Kiss of Mother; Jump
Occurs as Warden
Brings Net.
1IOISK, Idaho, Dec. 10. (API
Douglas Van Vlack borrowed death
today to cheat Hie gallows.
He died h suicide ul 12:3i n. m.
nt about the hour he would have
been hanged, fatally injuring him
self four hours before his date
with the executioner.
Van Vlack had just kissed his
mother, who camo from Tucomn,
Wash., to hid him farewell, when
suddenly he scaled the side of u
cell. His father already bad lett
the cell block. Tho convict leaped
30 minutes later, adding his life
to the three he had taken two
years ago.
Dr. (1. H. Wahle, prlBon liliysl.
ciau, said:
v "Death was. caused by a biokw
neck, probably n fractured skull,
internal hemorrhages und utlier
injuries. He did nut reguln con
sciousness." Thus did shocking violence murk
the end of the 33-year-old former
University of Washington business
student juBt as It marked tho
trial that sent him to the death
house. That trial started on the
Tacoma street from which, Nov.
23, 135, ho ubducted 22-year-old
.Mildred Hook, his former wife.
Two police orricers who sought
to halt him met death, one killed
outright and the oilier dying of (lie
Tucoinun's bullets the following
Dec. 8 two years ago Wednesday.
In quick succession Van Vlack ran
his car lulu a ditch, rorced Miss
Hook to spend tho cold night with
him in ii culvert, then brutally
allot her.
And on Nov. 2(1 a newspaper
printer found him, cold und ex
hausted, beside tho highway. Kx
traordlnary legal maneuvers Unit
voided two previous execution
dutes staved ofr capital punish
ment for two years and 15 days.
Suicide Described
"He had Just kissed IiIb mother,
and was standing in the ccll-houao
(Continued on page 0)
HAMMOND, Ind.. Dec. 10 (AP)
Diminutive James Dalhover.
cold-blooded "trigger man" of the
nefarious Brady gang which ter
rorized midwest bankers and busi
nessmen for more, than a year,
must die In the electric chair tor
the ruthless murder of State Po
liceman Paul V. Mlnneman.
A federal Jury deliberated only
two hours nttd 17 minutes yester
day afternoon before retailing the
verdict that Dalhover, who pleaded
guilty November 1.1, should pay
the extreme penalty.
The "pint Hized" gunman denied
on the wilni'ss stand firing the
shots uhlch kilted Minnemau from
ambush mar Royal Ci-nter. Ind.,
May but admitted he was with
Al ltrady and Clarence lee Shaf
ler Jr.. ui her members of the gung.
at the time.
Mfnuemnu was slain white pur
suing lirady, Shaffer and I Jul hove r
after the s2.iiH mhhery of the
Ooodlcnd. Ind., hank.
liiady and Shaffer were killed
rtctober VI at Mangor, Me., by fed
eral agents, who captured Dalhov-
DOLLAR SHIP HOOVER
GROUNDS ON ISLAND
MANILA, Dec. 11. -UP) Tho
Dollar liner President Hoover was
aground today on a siniill Island
south of Formona and the steamer
Preussen was rushing to her q1j1
in response to wireless calls ror
aid.
Tho Hoover, It wan understood
here, wag carrying some 300 Chi
nese steerage pasnengers.
11
NO.
Landon States
He Will Not Be
1940 Candidate
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (AP)
Alf M. Landon, appearing re
lieved to get a loud off his chest,
told newsmen today he vould not
tako the 1H4U republican presiden
tial nomination If It were offered
him.
Dnndon said he was not with
drawing from politics which car
ried hlin to the governorship of
Kansas and then to the republican
convention choice to oppose Pres
ident lioosevelt last year. On the
other hand, be said, he hoped by
clarifying his position to make
himself more useful to his party.
He said some of his recent ucts
had been "misconstrued."
The Kansan made his statement
soon after he arrived here for the
gridiron club dinner, a semi-annual
newspapermen's party.
Ho had hardly Bottled down to
talk when be was Invited, by tele
phone, by a whito house secretary,
to call on Mr. lioosevelt. What they
would talk about was not disclosed
beforehand.
Concerning a meeting of the re
publican national executive com
mittee at St. liOiiis next week to
select a program committee of one
hundred, landou said ho hoped
men who "represent every shade
of opinion and group In the party"
would bo chosen.
"The good thnt such a policy
may do will depend on whether It
studies policies for the party or at
tempts to dictate policies."
T
REELECT OFFICERS
Record-Breaking Show at
Oakland to Be Climaxed
by Feast Tonight.
Crowds continued to throng the
city of Oakland today as the ninth
annual Northwestern Turkey show
nea red the end. The annual ban
(uet tonight will climax the record
breaking show which has been out
standing both from the standpoint
of attendance and total number of
birds exhibited.
All of the officers of the North
west Turkey Breeders association
were re-elected. They are: K. V.
Strong, Oakland, president ; Mrs.
Ward Cnckeram, Oakland, vice
president; .Mrs. O. C Drown, Dlx
ouvllle, secretary treasurer; Mrs.
Wlllard Herman, Hurrlsburg, di
rector; Henry W. Domes, Rickreall,
director; 12, (J. Young, Oakland,
manager; J. Itolaud Parker, Hose
burg, assistant manager; J. C.
I.eedy, Hrooks, publicity director.
-The election of officers took place
fit the annual meeting of the asso
ciation last night.
Douglas county turkey breeders
are elated that tho grand cham
pion bronze dressed torn canm to
a local exhibitor. Tho Ward Cock
eram torn won over Washington
birds, which were winners at all-
AmerlcHii and other shows, indi
cating superiority or local dressed
exhibits.
. Henry Kngllsh, Oakland high
school principal, will be toastmas
ter at the anpual hamiuet this
evening. A splendid progruin of en
tertainment, iu addition to the
speakers, has been arranged. The
entire Kosnburg Men's (ilee club
will present several numbers.
In the master breeders' display,
first prize went to Hudson's Tur
key Farm at Tangent, on Narra-
gausetts; second wua awarded to
fCoiitlnued on pare tp
Oddities Flashed
VOL. XXVI
MA
-Hy the AH.inrhiled Pros.
Dogs Wanted
GHKKSHKIr, Md. What Is
home even ft federal model, low
cost home without a dog?
More than KM) residents of this
$ir,iMio,nuo, 210-famlly experimentol
housing center feel that life Is pret
ty dull without their dogs so they
signed a petition demanding the:
I'U'lit to jkisscss canines,
They asked an Immediate refer
endum on the rule barring dogs
from (ireenbelt.
Hunting Story
Dunn, N. C Howard Leo has
several friends to vouch for this
one:
They were hunting. Leo flush
ed a rabbit right at his feet. Ho
raised his rifle but, heloro he could
pull (he trigger, the scared bunny
leaped into his arms.
Will They Make Up?
SALT LAKE CITY Now the
boys at Easts high school can see
what their girl classmates really
113 OF THE EVENING NEWS
ji
DEATH DEALT
BY PISTOL OF
Officer Explains Gun
Discharged When He
Lost Footing and
Fell on Lawn.
Victim Taken for Quiz in
Burglary at Ashland;
Stolen Gun in His
Possession.
An unidentified transient was
accidentally fatally shot by Polled
Officer Jack Keurns of RoseburK
early this morning.
Kearus, -who had been seorch
tug for two men, reported to have
burglarized a store in Ashland and
who were headed north, states
that he suw two men walking'
alongside a freight train In (ha
Southern Pacific yards and called
to them to halt. As he spoke tho
pair started to run, hut slopped
ns ho repeated his command. As
he npproached (hem Keanm paid
ho saw one of the men step Into
the shadow of a tree and put
down a package. Tho package prov
ed to he a shotgun wrapped in on
old comforter.
The actions of tho two wero
suspicious, the officer states, so he
decided to hold them for investi
gation. As the three started down
the tracks, the two In custody at
tempted to escape from tho ofMy
er, who succeeded In catching one.
Tho other dove under (he train
and disappeared. Kenrns states'
that the man who escaped gave
the name of Hoy Garrett. Tho
name of tho other man Is not
known.
Accident Recounted i
In his report to tho district at
torney, Officer Kearus stales thnt
he stopped with his prisoner at
the home of Wallace Hupp on
Sykes street and summoned Rapp
by knot king on tho window, to-
(Continued on pnga 6)
LOCAL THEFTS YIELD
LITTLE; BOYS HELD
Two Hoaehurg business concerns
wore robbery victims last night
but the total loss from tho two
burglaries was less than three dol
lars. A window at tho Healy Tire shop
was broken and the cash register
robbed of a few pennies, according
to the city pollco report. The ttmo
of the burglary was established
as between midnight and one
o'clock.
Tho Model bakery was entered
through a rear window and the
cash registor wns robbed of some
small change.
Two minor boys, who Btato they
are from California, are being held
today by police as suspects. They
were seen in tho neighborhood of
tho bakery early this morning and
were taken to the city Jail for ques
tioning in connection with the
crimes. Chief of Pollco John Duer
said thin morning.
From Press Wire
look like.
Tired of being kidded about tholr
"war paint," the girls vowed not
to use cosmetics for a week.
Who Told Them?
OKLAHOMA CITY Now that
the shooting's over, the ducks aro
coming out into the open.
Oklahoma's wildfowl season clos
ed recently and Hanger J. H. Wade
of Frederick reports ducks nro bo
numerous along tho Red river form
ers have to hire men to chnse them
from fields of feed crops.
One Justice to Another
MA RIXKTTK, Win. "You ara
hereby sentenced to 3l) days In tho
county Jail," Justice Frank Dn
quaine said to Justice Norris
Norris Gould. Roth are magis
trates Iu the village of Crlpitz, Wis.
Justice Duqualne passed sentence
after a Jury convicted Justice Gould,
of stealing a supply of wood eatl
mated to be worth $20.
Gould testified that lie did not
know to whom the wood belonged,
although he realized It was not bit
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