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jTm i I is 4' Si 7: i ii JS 11 1314 15 i 1 1 1 13 31 1 I I I he Minneapolis I v- i 4 7 iisii 1 IT -J LikixJi Li iltXh Li mi i- 1 iu MINNEAPOLIS, MONDAY, OCTODEil 3, 10SS eleven nMjCodvic Adams. Star nn nj fa Pin lA WM Li lllkn liu UV1 'Higher Learning LOOKS LIKE a band season at the Orpheum: Follow-injr Jimmy Horsey come Glen Gray and his Casa Ima group and after that Hal Kemp and his orchestra. Incidentally, Harris Shore, knock-about dance team who had such a successful run at the Nicollet, are featured with Dorsey BifT Jones, the Nebraska coach, didn't take his defeat any too tearfully he spent the entire evening Saturday at the Cocoanut Grove having a very time in his shirt sleeves! Here's a new one: Bumped into Rube Albinson, the dentit. Saturday night and he told me wai a 'duck widower" his wife h.d gone hunting'. War Clouds Raise Milady's Hair-Cost TIIK AMMNSONS aro In th news heavily today.

Vtrl Alhinoon, the commercial artM, has a new way of (ettinc out of the Madiuni traffic snarls. Immediately after tho gam Saturday, lir tlliM'ovrrrd In front of him sedan with a driver in Ilia front M-at and three men In tho txu-k. In front of tha was a motorryrlo esrort. AIMnson pulled out right behind them. Tho klrms opened up, AltUiuon turned on hit light and followed a rlrared path to I.ako itrert whirh tho rntnurago iiimIo In about two minute.

It happened to bo tho pollre department taking- Ted llunlng to tho airport. I SUBSCRIPTION RATE for the New York Times In China Is $30 year Nashville, has street named "Henpeck Lane" The driver of Liberty cab No. 61 on tho night shift the week; prior to the Wa.shington game bought iix chances on punchboarda all over town and on all six this Is a fact drew the combination of 5 and 0, which won him a total of $48 The word laughter is derived from the Greek very meaning to cluck like a hen Tho Minnenpolitan Singers, local organization, have a few openings for selected voices. Interested warblers may call Kllon BJorklund, director, at MarPhall School of Music. Rehearsals are Wednesday evenings at Miller's cafeteria.

I -v rv i V' At swanky Adelphi college, Garden City, L. hazed freshmen girls must wear teething rings, like these girls are displaying, have their names on cardboard placards around their necks, and get signatures of at least eight upper-class members on an egg. MAOAMK ADAMS got mo nn tho hoof Saturday night for the II rot ilnni'lng I'vo dono In some time. Del Courtney, tho hand lender, spotted in. Ill next announcement wont liko I hi, "Wo dedicate our nrtt number to a nrwpaprrman among it." Tho tuno wa "Stumbling All Around" Mlnnrntan must ho uta.v home this tlmo of year.

Floyd tiunderson, tho child photographer, Jut completed a mile, trip throagh the east where ho hit at least 30 major rltira and didn't pot a klnglo Minnesota ireuo en rnulo Watch your hair. It's a good reflection of whether or not you have a diea that affect tho bloodhlream. In other word, ono afflicted with poor circulation or anemia, will have limtrrleM treme. Hfc. V'; -v V-'- I .) -t 'h Wif(ty Ssttet I i -f jp 1 Gallagher Claims New Pension Group Support YOUR BRKAKFAST fruit about to undergo a change.

Hawaiian Interests are ready to announce that tho way hni been cleared for shipment of fresh tropic papaya to the mainland In commercial quantities. Chief obstacle to shipping tropic fruit has been tho prob. lorn of eliminating tropic Insect and disease pests before the export and import. A methyl bromide fumigation before uhlpment has now licked that. So, fresh papayas (whose Juice has been shipped In heretofore, mainly ns a tenderler for meat) will now he sold here at prices to compete with cantaloupe.

Promotion of the delicacy will feature "a new flavor experience" for eaters and will claim that th pepsin in papayas aids digestion. Any day now your kids will be ihout ing up In the morning with, "Papa, our papayas ready." poodle, black and white, two month Give A wait Department A DOG on the order of a old, female Drexel 0894. I I Kivr FRACTION OF AN INCH FROM SERIOUS WOUND CITY VISITORS ARE 'GREETED' BY PROWLERS Cash, Clothes and Other Goods Stolen Over Week-end Thieves showed no hospitality to visitors in the city over the week-end. Mrs. W.

B. Hopper, Hutchinson. visiting a daughter at 2229 Thirteenth avenue lost her purse, $15 cash and a $7.50 foun- tain pen, to a thief who grabbed it and fled in an automobile. Karl M. TorRerson, Cottonwood, an $85 clarinet, a $25 ront and fountain pen to prowlers who loolfd his car parked at First avrntio N.

near Sixth trert. Dr. C. E. Gerretson, Willmar, found big city thieves work speedily.

He pulled up in front of 3017 Humboldt avenue S. and left a grip containing $50 worth of women's clothes on the curb for a minute. When he returned the bag was gone. John Mc'Honry, Croshy, N. a guest in a Gateway district hotel, lost $21 cash and a $15 watch to a sneak thief who stole his trousers when he left the room for a moment.

L. J. Holm, 2G43 Garfield avenue, reported a $35 shotgun and a recoil pad stolen from his car parked near Hotel Nicollet. Prowlers stole $125 worth of iewelrv from the home of L. F.

Huskins, 2806 Johnson street N.E., and took $6 cash, a $35 watch and valuable coins from the home of Andrew Christensen, 2213 Taylor street N.E. Mrs. Marie Kroff, 1824 Park ave nue, reported a $90 fur coat stolen from a basement locker. G. O.

Landman, 2ti33 fiirard avenue felt someone bump him as he was leaving Memorial stadium at the end of the Minnesota-Nebraska foot-hall game Saturday. A few minutes later he discovered his wallet, containing; $20, was missing. Clothing valued at $115 and $7 cash were stolen from the apart ment of Einar Hoidale, former Minnesota congressman, at 1005 Sixth avenue S.E. The loot in eluded knitting needles and yarn. BLOOD ir 6 it it ir Police Look for It, But Where? North side police spent nearly an hour trying to locate a "bleeding" man after two mysterious caUs were received.

The first call said the man was between Hillside and Irving avenues near Twenty-second avenue, but a 20-minute search failed to locate him. A short time later a second call, traced to a Hillside avenue address, was received and a new search also failed. Residents of the Hillside address said a woman asked to use the telephone, made a call and disappeared. Hospital Washes Hands of Comic Insisted on Going to Grid Games in Ambulance Hollywood (U.R) Joe E. Brown, the comedian, was out of-the hospital today, the doctors having decided it was just as well inasmuch as Brown insisted upon attending football games in an ambulance to see his son play on the University of California at Los Angeles team.

Brown underwent an operation to correct an injury suffered when he lifted the 300-pound wrestler, Man Mountain Dean, for a movie scene. Man Rescued Finds World's DVJIH AM) ASSOKTKD HAIR boomed ils prue Hollywood Europe's war clouds are today being reflected in the prices Hollywood must, pay for the hanks of hair essential to the coiffure Creations seen on the feminine stars. So rii-clares Max Factor, head of the world famous makeup and wig-crafting studios. During the last eight months, hair prices have increased more than 50 per cent. Rarest and most, expensive Is line quality red hair in natural color, costing $17 per ounce In 22-inch lengths.

TRIO TO SEEK NEW 'IT PREXY While one committee of the University of Minnesota board of regents began search for a new president, a second today prepared to request Dean Guy Stanton Ford to serve as acting president until a new executive can be named. On the committee to search for successor to the late President Lotus D. Coffman are George B. Leonard, Frank W. Murphy and Ray J.

Quinlivan. This committee expects to take ronjiiilrrahle time, possibly a year, to find the "right man" for the post. Named to sound out Dran Ford, head of the university's graduate school, on the proposal that he again become acting president, are Lewis E. Lohmann, Martin Olson and Benjamin F. DuBols.

Dean Ford was acting president for the 1937-38 school year, while President Coffman was on leave of absence. POLICE ARREST YEGG SUSPECT Called to the residence of H. Larson, 1806 Fourth avenue to investigate theft of $11 from a side board, police solved the theft and jailed a burglar suspect. The theft was confessed by a woman occupant of the building, police said, but she was not held when Mr. Larson refused to sign a complaint.

A friend of the woman's, a 23- year-old youth, was jailed for investigation, however, when detec tives noticed his description fitted that of a burglar who has been working the district. Solon Palarine to Get New Hearing A second hearing on the citizenship status of Representative F. L. Palarine, candidate for re-election was scheduled to be held late today before L. R.

S. Ferguson, St. Paul city clerk and commissioner of registration. Palarine was declared an alien in a tentative decision made Sept. 26, on an action brought by Wil-lard C.

Hecht, laborer, who challenged the legislator's right to hold office. ROAD MISHAPS TAKE 3 LIVES; GUN KILLS BOY S. D. Hunter Victim of Own Weapon, Crawling Through Fence Traffic accidents in Minnesota took three lives over the week-end, while duck hunting accounted for four deaths. A Minneapolis man was killed in a mishap south of St.

Louis Park and two duck hunters from the city died of heart attacks. TRAFFIC DEAD: George rickard, 27, 2420 First avenue killed early Sunday in a crash on the Excelsior boulevard near the Blake road. Grace Zim merman, 25, 4508 Pleasant avenue, was injured. The car hit a tree. Mrs.

A. Anderson, 42, promi- nent Detroit Lakes, woman, killed near there Saturday night when her failed to make a turn in the highway and rolled over three times. Mrs. O. V.

Peterson, Detroit Lakes, and Alfred Vigen, Lake Park, riding with her, were injured. Leonard O. Dahl, dance band fatally injured by an automobile as he crossed a business street in Moorhead. The driver was held pending a coroner's investigation. DI CK HL'NTING VICTIMS: Herbert B.

Hensel, 47, 3101' Fif teenth avenue died of a heart attack while dragging a boat into a small lake- near Henning, Minn. Arthur E. Kellum, 1317 Forty fourth avenue a barber, died of. a heart attack from over-exertion 15 miles north of Cambridge, Minn. Warren Erickson, 17, Pcquot, killed by the accidental dis charge of a gun resting agairt a seat In his boat.

Louis Eads, 45, Tyndall, S. killed when his gun accidentally discharged while he was crawling through a fence. Iver Erickson; 52, Duluth, was shot in the hand on Big Rice lake near Kimberly by a hunter in a neighboring boat. Swan Kjos, 33, 509 E. Thirty-sixth street, was in serious condition in Deaconess hospital following a head-on collision Saturday on the Forest Lake cut-off.

Three others were injured. In Minneapolis, police reported accidents at a minimum over the weekend with 45 mishaps and 13 injured, none seriously. STREET BODY'S COSTS PROBED Commissioners Face Call on Salaries The city council efficiency and economy committee will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday to check reports of the street opening commission ov ering its meetings and the amounts paid to the commissioners. Alder man William Hoppe, chairman of the committee, said today commissioners themselves may be called before the committee later.

Activities of the commission re cently been under scrutiny by the council on the ground salaries paid to members at $5 per meet ing have been excessive and out of line with duties performed. Friday the council ordered payment of commissioners' fees from the current expense fund discontinued and directed that they should be paid out of the Elwell fund. Hoppe explained that by this method a closer check could be kept on payment of the fees. 'Prankster Starts Match Fire in Cafe A prankster ignited a penny box of matches and tossed it under a booth at the Savoy cafe, 1613 Nicollet Hvenue, at 1 R.m. today.

The resulting smoke prompted a call to firemen, who extinguished the fire before serious damage was caused. Found One Boston Bull When "Terry," the Boston bull pup belonging to Charles London, 5222 Girard avenue ran away, Mr. London didn't hesitate in putting an ad in the Lost and Found column in The Star. Results? Yes! "TVrry" was returned the night the ad appeared, by a man who had seen it in The Star Want Ads. Did you find or lose something over the weekend? Phone AT.

3111. They Call It A. vestigation elected. of such crimes if Probation should be granted prisoners only where it may fairly be expected to protect society, District Judge Lars O. Rue, nominee for re-election, said today.

He urged closer co-operation between schools, churches and other groups with the courts in determining probation. Grace Kaercher Davis, nominee for clerk of the supreme court, J. A. A. Burnquist, for attorney gen eral, and Franklin Stevens, Young Republican league state treasurer, will address Thirteenth ward Young Republicans at John Bur roughs school at 8 p.m.

today. Seventh Ward Republican club will hold a rally and smorgasbord at Eugene Field school, Forty-seventh street and Fourth avenue S. at 8 p.m. today. Ervin Talks on ax Laws and Trade Acts Citing the passage of the chain store tax law, the unfair practices art and the fair trade act, Attorney General William S.

Ervin declared in a speech at Hanska that the Farmer-Labor party has done more to help the independent merchant than any administration in the history of the state. Attorney General Ervin spoke before a meeting of independent merchants of Mower county. Ray Chase Attacks Benson in 60-page Book Ray P. Chase, former state auditor and Republican nominee for governor in 1930, today published a 60-page booklet entitled "Are They Communists or Catspaws?" The booklet is a broadside against Gov. Elmer A.

Benson and its purpose is to try to establish a tieup between the Farmer-Labor party and the Communists. Chairman Named for Alexander Committee H. W. Lorentz has been named chairman of the John G. Alexander for Congress Veterans' commit tee.

The Alexander candidacy has been indorsed by the Veterans' association. Northeast JUDGE WEIGHS RECEIVERSHIP District Judge Levi M. Hall had under advisement today a motion to discharge the receivership of the Metro Loan Co. Attorneys for both sides have been ordered to submit briefs. The company was placed in re ceiversnip through ex parte pro ceedings by County Attorney Ed J.

Lion wno argued the action was taken to abate a "public nuisance Authority of the county attorney to take over the firm's books and assets was attacked by Robert Levitt, attorney for the company. Northside Boosters Will Frolic Sunday The Northside Boosters' club will hold its annual frolic at Floyd Olson park, Forty-second avenue N. and the Mississippi river, Sunday. Races and games will begin at 11 a.m. with a barbecue following.

I i Vi A 4 Benson and Stassen Both to Address State Rallies Tonight Gov. Elmer A. Benson and his Republican opponent, Harold E. Stassen, planned to go on the air tonight, the Democratic nominee, Thomas Gallagher, announced 20,000 members had been signed up in 103 "50-60 clubs" to support him for governor. The clubs are based on Gallagher's plan to increase age pen sion payments from s.R) to ssu a month and reduce the age limit from 65 to 60 years.

It was said the movement is taking hold with Townsend followers. The objec tive of members was set today by Gallagher. Benson will address Independent business and professional men at 6:45 p.m. over WCCO, KFAM, KVOX, KROC and KDGE. Stassen will address a rally at Rochester armory at 8:30 p.m.

and will be heard over WTCN, WDGY, KROC, KFAM, KYSM and WMFG R. A. Trovatten, former state commissioner of agriculture ana supporter of Hjalmar Petersen in the primary, will go on the air Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. to explain why he, as a FaTner-Laborite, is supporting Stassen. Wednesday will be "Kinzer day" at St.

Cloud. The county seat of John J. Kinzer's home county of Stearns will honor him with a celebration on the occasion of his keynote speech. Kinzer is the Farmer-Labor nominee for lieutenant-governor. His speech will be heard at 8 p.m.

Wednesday over WCCO and a statewide hook up with nine other stations. Dr. Russell R. Heim, nominee for Hennepin county coroner, to day cited alleged failure of the coroner's office to investigate three major murders the last two years as a reason for the crimes remain ing unsolved. He pledged full in New Comptroller Kin of Roosevelt Preston Delano has been appointed comptroller of the currency by his, distant relative, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

He has been governor of the federal home land bank board and is a native of Fair-haven, Mass. rn AtTRKSS JILL DKNNKTT II 'or threats have PAY GUT OR TAX BOOST BEFORE SCHOOL BOARD May Fix 30-MM Levy Despite Limits of Charter The board of education will meet tonight to decide whether to set a o0-mill levy despite city charter limitations or impose another cut, this time of 11 per cent; on all em- plyocs. Estimated revenues under the maximum 25.1 mill levy of this year will produce only $7,950,000, necessitating salary reductions totalling $020,000 unless the boari decides to make an issue of the charter limitation in the courts. In a statement, of "financial facts" to all school principals and teachers, Superintendent Carroll R. Reed explained that a lower city valuation actually produced less in 19838 than 22.5 mills levied for school purposes in 1931.

Only alternative to salary cuts, he, said, is a drastic reduction In services "which the board does not believe to be justifiable." The teaching staff this year was re duced 58 by not filling vacancies caused by resignations. Personal services will cost 933,000 in 1939, Mr. Reed estimat ed. The figure for other than personal service was placed at The board session tonight will he open to the public. Director Ar thur LoSuour has indicated that he will ask a levy "of at least 30 miris" to test independence of the board in setting the mileage rate.

Girl Pedestrian Walks Into Car Elsie Salter, 23, 1416 Seventh street was slightly hurt when she walked Into the side of an automobile at Ninth and Washington avenue N. today. She was treated for minor injuries at General hospital. From Bridge OK After All by policemen, was taken in charge by Jack Conway, Investigator for the city relief department, who sought to determine if Goode was eligible for an old age pension or relief. "I'd like to work," Goode said, "if there i anything an old man can do." Goode, down to his last 22 cents from a "nest egg" of $5,000, was rescued from the bridge by Patrol men James Storm and Bud Tibbett In Th.

alar South High Boy Injured in Target Practice Accident Clarence Johnson, 18-year-old South high school student, missed "missing" school today by a. frao lion of an Inch. Tho youth, who lives at 2801 Chicago avenue, went target shooting; Sunday afternoon with Rodney Warner, 17, 1119 FJHot avenue, 7 miles south of Houth St. Paul on highway 218. After firing at targets with the .22 caliber rifle, Johnson climbed through a fence.

The gun was acci. dentally discharged and the shot grazed his stomach and arm. Tho Injured lad was rushed In a ear to tho Minneapolis city limit where police met tho ear and escorted It to General hospital. Examination revealed the wound not serious and Johnson was re. moved to Eitel hospital for treatment.

He was back at school today. Physicians said another fraction; of an Inch and Johnson would have been seriously Injured. FOREIGN POLICY. GROUP WARNS OF ARMS COST Washington U.R The Foreign Policy association warned today cost of the frantic world armament race may undermine the founda Hons of democracies. William T.

Stone of the associa. tion said world armaments shot up from $4,000,000,000 in 1933 to more than $17,000,000,000 in 1938. Pastor Dies While Visiting in Ireland Rev. W. J.

Stewart, formerly of St Edward's parish, Minneota, died while visiting at his former home in Ireland. At the time of his death Father Stewart was in charge of a church at Santa Monica, Calif. A FEUD Kill Each Other Deputies reported today 58, and Ernest Lee Morton, each other in a duel which, se.veral years. iu 'A ox-- Jar 4. CLAKKNCK JOHNSON Had narrow escape 2 MISSIONARIES OF NEW GUINEA TO SPEAK HERE Dr.

Edward Pietz and Irma Taeu- ber, furloughed missionaries from New Guinea, will be principal speakers at the fall meeting of the Minnesota district, of the Women's Missionary federation of the American Lutheran church Tues day. More than 200 delegates from throughout, the state are expected to attend the all-day sessions at St. Tetri's Lutheran church, Dupont and Eighteenth avenues N. Delegates will be elected to attend the national federation convention in Pittsburgh later this month. Mrs.

E. H. Blessln, dis trict president, will preside. Three Local WPA Projects Approved Presidential approval of three WPA projects was announced to day by Congressman Henry C. Tel-gan.

The projects: $59,542 to prepare exhibits and marionette shows for schools, sponsored by the state board of education; $6,986 for a survey and preparation of plats in Golden Valley; $20,565 for handi craft teaching for shut-ins In Min neapolis. END OF Police Chief, Foe Moulton, Ala. (UP) Police Chief J. T. Speake, 33, Courtland, killed climaxed "hard feeling" of jr in mini, 4 Re'ief Bureau to Determine if Aged Lumberjack Can Get Pension George Goode, 76-year-old white-haired lumberjack, who was rescued from the Hennepin avenue bridge where he hung for five minutes by his fingertips, found this wasn't such a bad world after all.

The aged man, who "changed" his mind and was hauled to safety A..

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