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16 THE SIOUX CITY JOURNAL; FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1930. HEARING FOR "COPS" TONIGHT Chicago Authorities Maintain That Girl Held Here Is Not a Countess Four Ousted Officci to Reinstatement to Duty The meeting rhnmbers of ihe rily council will he converted into a courtroom this evening when three civil service commlsslonrrs nrp Frhediilert to sit In judgment and! the ca.se of fo'ir ousted Sioux City police officers. Fmir officers. Capt. o'Keefe, FTgennt, William fullen.

Detective Thomas Dempsey nnd Driver "Diehert were dismissed from the force July 7 by Gordon Hollar, chief of police, for conduct unbecoming of- fir-ers find were accused of participating In the alleged pilfering of a Pretty Austrian Lass, However, Claims to Be of Royal Blood nf claim? of young br-lng heM in the city jail, as in (heck activities, thai sh" Is an iti'ian counter and a beneficiary of; failorl into virtual nard A. Brown and Frank J. Margolin, that sho went to Juvenile court authorities In Chicago for protection when she learned sho was living In the home of a bootlegger (here. The young woman, who Is a skilled linguist, ircfntly has conducted studios at Klgln. Nellfih and Albion, Neli, In which she taught music, d.inring aixl ilramatlc arts.

Saying she had come to Nebraska "to die," having been advised by MERCURY HITS 101 THURSDAY Relief from the Torrid Wave Promised for Today carried a renewal of the assault begun last week upon crops. Waterloo took the lead In the rise, the mercury there reaching 104 at 3 p. m. Council Bluffs reported a mark of 102, nnd Fort Dodgra and Boona had temperatures of 101. At DCS Molnes and Marshiilltown the mercury reached the century mark nnd Mason City reported OH.

Corn was reported dying at M.ir- shalltown. Relief from (he touch of tropical weather that again visited the city Thursday, was promised by the Two Sioux Cityans Confess to Robbery KIWANIANSTO HOLD PICNIC sanitation durlnpr the half century It has existed In this country. P.lchard Klsner played a violin solo. He was accompanied by Mrs. Maude Johnson.

V. S. Banana Grow (If) eating more bananas. year more than 66,000,000 bunches were Imported, a record amount. Annual Outing Will Be at Sioux Camp August 7 i Members of the Kiwnnis rlnb andj O1OUX Jb families will hold slot mahlne In the police station June 27.

Formal charges accusing Diebert, Dempsey and Cullen of "embezr.llng or stealing" money from a slot machine In the police station June 27 were filed by Ralph Oliver, city attorney. C.ipt. O'Keefe, who was on duty at the time, of the alleged pilfering, was accused of permitting a wrongful act. All were charged with conduct unbecoming an officer. After the formal charges were filed, the officers, through their attorney, Carlos C.oltz.

filed written replies de- Alice Murphy, probation officer of the juvenile detention home in Chicago, snld she had known the Kir! "for years," that she was Polish and had heen sent from Poland by her parents a child to live with an aunt In Chicago. The KirJ and her aunt disagreed later and the Rlrl es-j tahllshed residence with another! woman, Mrs. Murphy said. TlrliiR of hish school, she worked In the (lay time and studied In business college at nlRht. The Bill never had heen In trouble In Chicago, however.

Mrs. Murphy said. The probation officer said that the jrlrl's statement that copy sent to (lie Austrian consul at U'ashiriKton, 1). ('. Friends who raid they h.id seen a copy the will slntrd it provided I hat money KO to several universities and homes, as well as to several Elsln reside Is.

Liberal Hoi riosa went to Klgln from Chicago about four months ngn, establishing a residence and the studio there. Ilesidents of the small Nebraska town said she spent considerable money for Ions distance telephone calls and weaving apparel, and often a picnic at Two Sioux City men arrested hyjlhe Sioux camp at Crystal lake Kails police confessed 7, it wns announced at the The merrury, afler remaining nt day afternoon that Ihnv heM up luncheon meeting Thursday In the Martin hotel. Truncheon Is scheduled for 1:30 p. es of the thermometer Thursday, and Donald Boy'cr. both'or'VloYix nt thn plcnic Bounds.

It will be reaching 101 degrees nt i p. rthe) City, cooked and served by the Y. M. C. nothingness, late Thnsday when Physicians that, she was suffering venile authorities of Chicago i-epm t-! heart leakage and had only weather man for today.

e'l she was Kmlly Ilnsa fen 1 more months (o Jive, Uel Itosa The mercury, nfler rather than tCounless Kmily Drlirer-ently made a. will arranging for! normal summer levels for several Grocery store and oil station there Itosa de Kicmal. She Is about IS disposal of The will was Invaded the upper rench-l Sa nlB 'l years old. drawn by Klgin laywer nnd a n.o men said they were: 7,1 Schee- she had attended Northwestern uni-imade gifls to her pupils. verslty was false.

Well Educated IJefined and well educaled. whal- nvlng all the charqes anil a-sking ever her hereditary background, the tlmt they be reinstated to their for- young woman steadfastly contended mer rank, the charges be nnd they be paid the salary which they lost nx a result, of the dismissal from service. Members of the civil service commission who will hear I he pleas are II. C. Harper, chairman: Carl Norr- hom and W.

J. Downey. The hearing will start at. 7:30 o'clock. ENORMOUS RADIO BUSINESS HERE Data Compiled During Census Show $413,165 Turnover for Last Year Hadlo business during 11)29 In Sioux City amounted to $443,163.

ac- rordjns 1 to Information clven out hy United States department of commerce, from data complied during the census. Of this amount, J22G.307 worth of huslness was done in last quarter of the year, the report shows. The Information was obtained from 104 radio here. During the year, the dealers sold 2,349 alternating current or all electric sets, of which 1,227 were purchased during the last quarter of year, and "'79 battery sets, of which 3DS were sold in the last three months. On January 1, 3SO all electric sets and battery sets were rarrlcd In stock here with 30 additional all electric sets on order.

Radio dealers of Iowa did an average annual business of S7.230. compared with the national average ot $13,320. During 1928, the average volume was $4,910 and during 1927, it was $9,030 In Iowa. Figures as to the number of radio sets In (he homes have not released as yet. Labor Day Committee Will Meet Frequently Meetings of the Ploux City day committee will he held at 9:30 a.

m. each Sunday from now until the celebration Is held, September 1, Jake Werner, chairman, has announced. Plans for the observance of the day will be worked out at these meetings. Members of the committee include: Mr. Werner, chairman.

K. E. G. J. Carl, C.

B. Se. John and A. J. Felrfell.

shn was Countess Dd Jtosa Klcm.a. when authorities here Hues- tinned her In an effort to unravel her story. With the report from Chicago, however, her claim to royal blood and family wealth acquired the hue of a chimera, attributable possibly to a troubled and restless mind. That Del Rose de Kicmal, as sho was known in Klgin, where she recently lived, had considerable money while there, was liked by both children nnd adults and had conducted herself admirably, appeared unshaken. The young woman was arrested here Tuesday afternoon by Harry Lewis, of tha lie win system, prlvatfe detective agency, when she applied to him for a position with tho ngcncy.

Investigation revealed that the purported counters recently had passed worthless checks totaling about In three Omaha department stores, said. She also lias been accused of forging a traveler's check. Del Rosa told her attorneys, Bcr- The young woman said she was horn In Aiistrln, the daughter of Count Joseph dn Kicmal. Her mother hn.i remarried and resides in Austria, Del Itosa Kald. Arriving In New York from A'lenna early In Dei Rosa said she attended a preparatory school at Lake Forest, ar.d Northwestern university at.

Evanston. Hhc previously had studied in Vienna, Berlin and Paris, the purports! countess said. She is said to be able to speak, write and read eight languages. She Is Writer While in America, Del llosa 'said fho had written material for newspapers and had sold poetry and prose writings. When questioned, she said she wrote the worthless checks in Omaha after she had returned from Chicago last week with $700, loss of which she discovered after visiting acquaintances In Council Bluffs.

Del Ttosa denied forgery of a traveler's check and disclaimed all knowledge of how a book of the checks got Into her luggage, her attorneys Del Rosa Is In the city here without charge. hiph mark for the rlav. The. torrid! About In cash was taken from rays of the sun Rf-nt unseasonalj tnc grocery and about. $18 from the shivers of apprehension traveling, 0 station.

Sioux Falls police said, up nnd dnvni the spine.i of most! Sioux City detectives have faid Sioux Citynns, ho had ju.it begun lnp believe Scheeler am! to to recover from the record heat nave tlle mcn wno held up the wave of last weelc. I. -Hurwltz grocery at 1001 Court The thermometer started the day i street hero recently. in somewhat normal July fashion with rending of SO degrees at 8 Survey Shows Shortage of Film Operators Here Because, ot the development of sound film equipment a shortage of operators ban resulted in during the next hour, it slowed I'i'y. AH every motion picture.

a. m. It climbed steadily during the forenoon, however, but did not begin to show Its serious Intentions for a Journey into tlia 109-degreo region until nt 1 p. It gained four degrees In an hour to reach TI4. Four more degrees worn AM, IOWA SWELTKHS lot Winds Carry Assault upon Stain's Crops Des thennom- ters shot up above the 100-dcgree mark again Thursday as hot winds Three Divorces Sought in District Court Here Three divorces are being sought In petitions filed in district court.

Ora Jenkins, 715 Ninth street is seeking a decree from Mrs. Leta Jenkins on charges of desertion. Mrs. Agnes Brown Is suing Merrill Brown on charges of cruelty. Mrs.

Nellie Wor- ilf-n has similar against James Warden. charges Morningside Man Has First Sweet Corn on Market ON'OR of growing the first Sioux City sweet corn to appear on the market goes to Martin Uhl, BOH Morningsldo avenue. The corn Is unusually early, hav- 1ns been planted by Mr. Martin in middle ot April. Mr.

Martin said that because ot the dry weather the sweet corn crop this year will not he ad good as usual. The fact that his corn got on early start has caused it to endure the heat better than some, but at that It has been damaged, lie salt). Most years frost would have nipped the corn In early spring but this year no heavy frosts occurred. Breakin at Council Oak Store; Man Is Facing Charge A charge of breaking and entering Council Oak store No. 17, 34,19 Fifth avenue, was entered late Thursday afternoon ag.ilnst Leo O'Connor, 29 years old, who told police he lived at TOG West Fifth street.

The store was entered by a door night and a small quan- Ity of merchandise stolen, detec- Ives Bald. 1'art of the loot was found the alley by the store. Although the rest of the loot was not recovered, detectives said follow- ng an Investigation that evidence strongly Indicated O'Connor had committed the breakln. He was arrested In the 500 block of South Fowler street Thursday. Omahan Is Arrested for Taking Several Pairs of Hose After snatching several palra of women's hose from a counter In the Kresge "dollar" store, 015 Fourth street, lute Thursday afternoon, Ralph Emerson, 29 years old, of Omaha was captured by Russell P.

Harper, manager of the store. Police were summoned to the store and arrested Emerson, who Is being held in the city Jail without charge. Emerson will be queried today and a charge of petty larceny or shoplifting probably will be filed against him, police Bald. Note this CUCQUOT CLUB PALE DRY OFFERS more for your money glmti mtmrh yoamtt ut bottU ERE'S way to money when you buy (infer Simply ask for Clicquot Club It in full pint bottles, not I2-ounce like you usually Clicquot gives you 4 extra ounces in every bottle. And to insure its purity this famous aged finger comes to you in clean new bottles.

Bottles that have never been used before, Tkm handy forty containing full OFFERED STORE TODAY Revival Meetings Will Start Today at Climbing Hill Camp meeting servlucs will be held for a period of 10 days at Climbing Hill, starting today, by Rev. Evan Strong, a student of the Cincinnati, Bible school, assisted by Rev. R. A. Steely, pastor of the Nazarene church at Climbing Hill The meetings will be held under the auspices of the Nazarene church.

Three services will be held dally at 10 a. 2:30 p. m. and 8 p. The Pible will be the text book for the meetings, to which the genera public has been invited.

CITY BRIEFS Bank clearings Thursday were K24.504. Mrs. M. Johnson, 1403 Jones street who recently underwent a major operation at St. Joseph's hospital, lias returned to her home.

Dr. Crookham, 2403 South Cecilia street, has departed on an extended motor trip through tho Black Hills, S. and to Los Angeles. Theft of 60 feet of red garder hose from 315 Twenty-second street Wednesday night has been reporlec to polled by J. M.

Houpt, 117 West First street. K. Wilson, 18 years old, Twenty' olghth street, and Floyd avenue, am Frank Kramer, suffered minor cut; early Thursday when an 'automo bilo driven by Wilson Rnd anothe machine collided at West Seventl and Pearl streets. Florence Hinspcter, 13 years old of Marcus, whose futher jeart had been kidnaped, has bun found unharmed, police here wer notified Thursday. Tho girl was sai to have left her homo Wedncc-day Details of her return were no learned here, detectives said.

Nick 43 years old, Ego ho tel, suffered revere Injuries to th head and face early Thursday when ha fell downstairs there, police re poiied. Sliobva taken to J-u theran hospital in Anderson's ambu lance. Hospital attaches Thursday iilKht reported his condition "fair." UIKTHS Sioux City, July 17 19oO. ut Methodist hospital, to Mr and Mrs. George Dickey, Hlnton, la.

a daughter. Itn pace, advancing to 100 at 3 p. and 101 at 4 p. m. A cool breer.e that arose late In he afternoon forced the temperature lown to 09 degrees at 6 ft p.

and 95 at 7 p. rn. hniifip will have talking eiiulpnirnt September 1. the, problem has be- ne particularly acute hero. .7.

H. Khret, city electrical inspec- A. camp cook. Following tho lunch- oon, a program of gamps, sport contests and novelties will be scheduled. Al Clark has been appointed chairman of tho picnic committee.

Tpnulng defiant protests to the "Idea that working In overalls and dark shirts, as most laborers are forced to do. Is dishonorable," Capt. II. Kprngue of tho Salvation army, spoke to the members Thursday. He related Interesting Incidents that he experienced during .13 years of service in Salvation army work and told of the accomplishments of that or- OKLA.

FARMER KILLS 172 RATS IN ONE NIGHT K-tt-O (Kills Pals Only), writes Hulbert. brought 97 conducted examinations for oper-l 'his remarkable result. K-R-O Is the atom ot. projection machines thlsl oriK Product made from squill, week. Instead of one man being re- ((uired to operate a machine, as formerly, two men now are needed to handlo the Bound producing equipment.

A sergeant In the United States army air corps has dropped to earth by parachute BOO times with safety. an ingredient recommended by U. S. Government as sure death to rats and mice but harmless to dogs, cats, poultry or even baby chicks. You can depend on K-R-O (Kills Rats Only), which has become America's leading rat exterminator In Just a few years.

Sold by all druggists on a money back ANDERSON CAFE Dinner and Supper Special for Today Soup, Chicken With Rice Fresh Spring Chicken Fried, One-Half Fried Pike With Tartar'Sauce Roast JyOln Porlc With Dressing Prime P.ibs of Beef Special Steak limited 2 Kgefl Any Style Iloast Veal With Dressing naked Meat Loaf Mashed Potatoes Sugar orn Apple Pie. Raspberry Pie or Ice Cream Coffee Ice Tea Milk 35c 35c 35c 30c Roast Chicken Sliced with Dressing 45c Cold Roast Pork With Potato Salad 45c Chicken Fried Steak Breaded Pork Stub Steak SOc Ham and Kggs SOc Bacon and Eggs SOc Porterhouse Steak $1 T-Bone Steak 75e Beef Tenderloin Steak Plain Steak 35c Pork Chops 35c Cold Ham and Potato Salad 4Sc Cold Corn Beef and Potato Salad 35c 2 Eggs 3Sc American Fried Potatoes Vegetable Sauce or Inr- Cream Coffee Ice Tea Milk Chill Con Came Tomato or Vegetable Soup Sliced Tomatoes Mead Lettuce th Mayonalsse Stuffed Olives Sweet Pickles Dill Pickles SAMWIC ES Hot Chicken Salmon Deviled Egg Denver Peanut Butter Kgg Sandwich Spread Ham Hamburger Cheese, Cream, Brick, or Pimento Watermelon on Ice Cantaloupe on Ice, Apple Pie Peach Pie fl, Pie Alamodo Coffee Ice Tea 20c 15c Fountain Services Banana Split 25c Chocolate Nut Sundae Maple Nut Sundae 2Oc Strawberry Sundae ISc Pineapple Sundan 15c Chocolate Sundae ISc Malted Milk Ice Cream Soda Plain Ice Cream Phosphates Country Club Beer M5c Sc -2Oc LONGE LASTING services for the infaut sou of Mr. aud Mrs. W. U.

Outhouse, 204 West Frederick street, South Sioux City, who Uied of blood poisoning Thursday morniiiL? in the home of his parents, will be held ut 4 o'clock this afternoon in Becker's funeral borne, South Sioux City. Rev. Mr. Fulton, ot the Sioux City Pentecostal church, will officiate. Burial will be at Dakota City, Neb.

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