The Minneapolis Star from Minneapolis, Minnesota • Page 9

NTNE V.TDNESDAY. MAY 25. 193S Minneapolis Star. On the Road Back to Great Britain Gets Taste of Kidnaping DR. S.

PALMER HEADS SIGMA XI Dr. Leroy S. Talnier, professor of agriculture biochemistry at the ENDS TEACHING CAREER University of Minnesota, was named RALLY TONIGHT ON WP A QUOTA Passage," as soon as Robert Tay. lor completes "Give and Take." These three pictures alone will represent an aggregate invest, merit of more than $6,000,000, and start regular paychecks rolling again for the little people. Report Settlement Made With Koenig Hollywood (INS) Rumors spread through the film colony today that Gaye Melton, film player, who recently sued William Koenig, film executive and former Minneapolis showman, for breach of promise, has settled the case out of court and is making plans to re-wed her ex-husband, Frank Melton, actor.

president of Minnesota chapter, Sigma Xi, national honorary scientific fraternity, in the annual election. William H. Bussey, Clarence P. Oliver and Clayton O. Rost were REPORTS VARY ABOUT PLOT ON AUTO MAGNATE Police Are Silent After Prisoner Is Charged Oxford, England (UP) John Bruce Thornton was charged in police court today A demand that the Minnesota WPA quota be doubled will he discussed at a labor rally in General Drivers' hall, 257 Plymoulh avenue, at 8 p.m., today sponsored named to the board of electors for Hollywood (INS) The little people of ftlnuiom, the extras and bit players, hard hit by the production slump during the past few months, looked forward today towards changing their diet from bread and cheese into their usual hamhurgers, with or without onions.

All the signs point toward the town being in full blast again by early summer. Some of the most lavish productions ever attempted here, employing thousands of persons, will be under way shortly. They include "If I Were King," starring Ronald Colman; "Grau-stark," In which Merle Oheron, away from the camera here for 18 months, will be starred opposite Gary Cooper; "Northwest by the Federal Workers section of Local 544. This is a counter-move to the two-year terms and Maurice B. Visscher for one year.

Lee I. Smith, chief of the division of organic chemistry, was named vice president. Seventy-one new members were elected to the fraternity. They will be initiated June 6 at a dinner in Minnesota Union. 'Tonka Residents Plan July 3 Picnic The annual picnic of residents of Woodland, Drcamwood and Shady wood points, Lake Minnetonka, will he held Sunday, July 3, for benefit of the playground in Shady-wood.

Plans will be made by the Three Point Playground association, headed by Leslie Woods, who will be assisted by Mrs. Arthur Hobbs, Mrs. Joseph Gwa.don, Mrs. Harry Hoiton, and Fred Church Men's Group to Dine Thursday The Men's association of Hennepin Avenue church will hold their annual dinner meeting Thursday night. Daryl Brady will speak on "Youth Over the Alps." Fourteen activity committee chairmen will be named and they announcement by Victor Christgau, state WPA administrator, last i week, that the state is over its quota of 59,600 and there would Asia, the largest continent, has De no lurmer assignments, re-as with possessing firearms with intent to endanger life, as the result of what was first described last night as an attempt to kidnap Visdount an area of 17,052,000 square miles and a population exceeding signments nor reinstatements ex cept for those furloughed for pri vate employment.

will elect officers. Roy Bjorkman 000,000. wilf preside at the meeting. That Minnesota's WPA quota be raised to 120,000 will be urged by speakers from the Minneapolis Central Labor union, the Buildins Nuffield, motor car manufacturer and philanthropist. There were contradictory reports for many hours regarding the alleged attempt to kidnap Lord Nuf Mlnnenpoll.

Star Photo. Mrs. Mary II. Splan, for 42 years a teacher in-the Minneapolis school system, was honored by fellow teachers, former pupils and PTA officials at Greeley school Tuesday after she had announced intention to retire at the end of this school year. Left to right above are Mrs.

Splan, Mrs. Ralph E. Thorpe, PTA president, and Ann Lenzinger and Phyllis McChesney, former pupils of Mrs. Splan. Mrs.

Splan graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1895 and has been a teacher ever since. Trades council, Allied Printing Trades council, Teamsters Joint, council and Federal Workers sec-1 field, who has been compared to NOT 1937! HOT 1938! BUT COMPLETELY HEW Henry Ford as an industrialist. Reports Differ But it was said today Thornton "REGULAR" LINE was arrested at Lord Nuffleld's Morris motor factory last night by arrangement with police before he entered Lord Nuffleld's office or telephoned for police who arrived I i ri II i r- tion. In a debate over WCCO last night Karl S. Kuehn of the federal workers' section and Hubert Schon, labor relations director for state WPA, argued the question of expansion of WPA quotas.

"Curtailment has come when 60,000 more jobs are needed in the state," Kuehn said. Schon said that in April, 3,300 left WPA mainly to take private work. even saw him. in four automobiles and arrested two men. The first reports were that Lord Nuffield was working in his office It was added that a third man, the chauffeur, was arrested outside.

N.P. REVENUES FOR APRIL DROP M. St. L. Net Income for Quarter Is Up At today's preliminary hearing Free Delivery 200 Miles police maintained their reserve re garding Thornton and gave no de tails.

Gives to Charity Lord Nuffield started life as Wil 4 ft' "A Northern Pacinc railway oper ating revenues for April were liam R. Morris. He was apprenticed to an Oxford bicycle manufacturer at 16 and became a part-time bicycle racer. 211,059, a reduction of $1,050,105 from April, 1937, according to the 'Miss Soviet Is Reported in Purge London (INS) Tamaba Gruen-stein, 22-year-old actress known as "Miss Soviet Russia," is in the toils of the Soviet "purge," the London Daily Express reported from Warsaw today. The paper said she and 14 other actresses as well as 23 stage and He got into bicycle manufactur company's monthly report today to ing, ana men went into me moior manufacturing business.

His suc the ICC. April freight revenue was cess with Morris automobiles, popular priced cars, was phenomenal and he became a multi-millionaire. 529,600, a drop of $985,254. Pas. 1 pi niy sa senger revenue was off $44,702 for His philanthropies, many of film executives were accused of a total of $277,054.

Operating ex penses for April were $3,842,389, a which have not been made public, have astonished Britons. DOWN DELIVERS Easy Terms reduction of $473,804. sabotage and "Trotskyism." They will be tried In Moscow next month, according to the dispatch. In the last months of 1936 alone he gave away more than Net railway operating income was $71,141, as compared with 000 $10,000,000 to Oxford univer $703,354 in April, 1937. LORD NUFFIELD Ford of Britain sity, $10,000,000 to aid people in distressed areas and $10,625,000 to enable his workers to become stockholders in his factories.

JOB CREATION TALK How industrial jobs are created will be the subject of the eleventh in the series of industrial broadcasts given by Minneapolis United over WTCN at 6:45 p.m. today. Increased operating revenues and decreased expenses during the first four months of 1938 enabled when two armed men entered and the Minneapolis and St. Louis rail ordered him to go outside and get into an automobile which they road to show a net income of Wisconsin Man Is Confirmed to SEC Washington (U.R) The renoml 642 for the period, compared with a deficit of $111,600 in the first had waiting, with a chauffeur. Phones for Help It was asserted that R.

Kenner- 1 four months of 1937. Total operating revenues in the ley Rumford, widower of Dame nation of George C. Mathews of Wisconsin to be a member of the The time Sa past when honest men with steady incomes must pay high rates to finance the purchase of their cars. Marquette National Bank 617 Marquette. Avenue MEMBER F.D.LC.

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