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Friday Evening, July 15, 1932. THE GREEN BAY PRESS-GAZETTE 5 WEATHER FORECAST To 7:00 p. Saturday Green Vicinity: Fair tonight and Saturday; cooler Saturday. For Wisconsin: Generally fair tonight and Saturday; cooler south and north -central portions; cooler Saturday. For the Upper Lakes: Moderate to locally fresh shifting winds becoming west to north; generally fair tonight and Saturday except showers and thunderstorms this afternoon or tonight Huron eastern Superior and northeastern Michigan.

Light to moderate showers and scattered thunderstorms have occurred over the lower lakes and upper Michigan since yesterday morning with 1.50 Inches of rain falling at Marquette. Michigan. Generally fair weather prevails this almost the entire counTemperature changes have been Mostly fair weather. is expected in this section next 24 hours with cooler Saturday. WEATHER STATIONS U.

8. AND CANADA High- Weathest est er PreTemp Temp. Last Yes- Night terday tion Abilene 70 Atlanta 76 Boise .60 Boston 62 Buffalo .64 Chicago 80 Denver .66 Des Moines 78 Detroit .66 Dubuque ..80 Duluth 54 Escanaba .62 Galveston .80 GREEN BAY .68 Havre .50 Huron .62 Kansas City 78 La Crosse .76 Louisville 80 Madison 78 Marquette .58 Memphis ..80 Milwaukee 74 Milwaukee ,74 Moorhead ..60 New Orleans 82 Phoenix .82 Pittsburgh .66 Roswell ..64 San Diego .60 St. Louis 80 St. Paul .68 Seattle 58 Sheridan 50 Washington 72 Wausau 68 Williston 56 Edmonton .44 Winnipeg 58 94 Clear Clear 80 Clear 84 Pt.

Cidy 84 Rain .01 Clear Clear Pt. Cidy 84 .01 Cloudy Clear 64 .10 Foggy 72 .56 Cloudy 90 Clear 85 Clear 78 .06 Clear 98 Clear Clear Clear Pt. Cidy Clear 68 1.50 Cloudy 96 Clear 82 Clear 82 Clear 92 .36 Clear 88 Clear 98 Cloudy 88 Cloudy 94 Clear 72 Cloudy 100 Clear 100 Clear 66 .06 Cloudy 86 Clear 92 Cloudy 88 Clear 82 Clear .32 Clear 84 .72 Clear CHICAGO POLICE PROBE DEMANDS OF EXTORTION CHICAGO officials, today continued to investigate alleged extortion demands made upon Jack Durand by three men in custody here and in Waukegan, Ill. Max Kraske, 47, head of a roofing concern, was seized here yesterday and police declared he was "the brains" behind the $50,000 extortion plot against Durand, foster son of the wealthy Scott Durands of Lake Bluff, and his daughter, Patricia, age 2. Men's Durand view Kraske last night and informed the authorities he was willing to sign A complaint if convinced there were sufficient grounds but he made it clear the arrests were the responsibility of the police since he had never complained to the authorities.

Peter Cuniff and Joseph Verdico, whom police call minor hoodlums, are held in Waukegan. BIRD'S EYE VIEW -OF HUMAN NATURE. RENT RECEIPTS WILL NEVER BUILD A ROOF OVER YOUR HEAD" Cap'n Bill AY TON Building your own home is the one SURE way to financial independence. And building it with lumber and mason's supplies from East River Lumber Fuel is the one sure way to savings and satisfaction. EAST RIVER LUMBER FUEL CO.

THE HOME of RED HOT COLES 1260 MAIN STREET PHONE ADAMS 702 Sturgeon Bay Cherries 10c per picking Pail or 1c lb. Pick them yourself. Bring your own containers. Come any day while picking season lasts. Cherries now at their best so do not delay.

Drive thru Sturgeon Bay on Highway 42 or 57 to Cherryland Oil Station and take County Trunk (Cherryland Route) 4 miles to our orchard office. Martin Orchard Company The Largest Cherry Orchard in the World. Sturgeon Bay, Wis. Play Suits Sturdy Denim Fabrics! 39c Reinforced throughout; nothing to. rip loose! Ages 2 to 8.

Work Trousers Sturdy Cotton Worsted 69c Extra tough! Deep pockets and roomy seat. Grey patterns! Tennis Shoes Men's and Boys' 69c Colors: White and suntan. Heavy suction soles. Men's Work Socks A Real Super Value! 5c pr. Blue mixed and grey mixed colors! Extra comfortable! Garden Hose 25 Feet 79c Former price was $1.00 Buy now at this low price.

New Awnings Two Colorful Patterns 59c Finished with fringe. Gilded spear heads on twisted arms included. Lawn Chairs $150 Green frame, large awning for sun that tips to any position. Ideal for beach or lawn. Camp Stools Dandy for Auto or Camp 29c Strong hardW 0 00 frame! Four color woven stripe canvas seat.

Picnic Jugs For Liquids or Solids 79c Steel jacket with smooth stoneware lining. 1 Gallon size. Luna Soap Saturday Only 10 bars 19c A good grade laundry soap. Regular size bar -Limit 10 bars to customer, please. Fashions Ladies' Hats 90c Values up to $2.95, all reduced to one price for quick clearance.

Straws, Hair Braids, Yarn Combinations and Felts. Women's and Misses' Coats $5 Former price $14.98 and $9.98. Novelty tweeds and dark colors suitable for early fall. Women's and Misses' Dresses Smartly styled dresses in the season's latest colors and materials. Boy's Sailor Suits 89c Smooth cotton broadcloth with one pair of white long pants and one pair blue shorts, white waist, fast colors.

Ages 3 to 9 years. Shoes LADIES' BLONDE AND WHITE AND Values $2.29 LADIES' BLACK PUMPS, STRAPS AND Values $1.69 LADIES' AND MISSES BLACK AND WHITE going at $1,98 CHILDREN'S SPORT SHOES $1.00 BOYS' BLACK STURDY Value $1 49 MEN'S HEAVY MOCCASIN TOE WORK SHOES $1.29 MEN'S POLICE SHOES Storm welt, arch support aid $2.98 MEN'S DRESS OXFORDS all leather $1 98 MEN'S AND BOYS' TENNIS SHOES $1.00 Value 69c LADIES COMFORT SHOESsteel arches $1,69 Men's Furnishings STRAW HATS 25c Men's sailor straw hats for dress wear. Only a few left. BOY'S SAILOR PANTS 79c Super shrunk 8 oz. navy twill.

Drop front. Blue buttons. Men's White Duck Trousers 98c Super shrunk 8 oz. navy twill. High waist.

Wide bottoms. Outdoor Furniture PORCH SWING $2.49 Solid oak construction. Complete with chains. PORCH GLIDER $11.95 Complete with stand. Beautiful flowered duck, coil spring construction.

PORCH GLIDER $9.95 Sturdy steel construction. Former price $15.95. Sporting Goods CAMP COTS $2.49 You will need one of these cots if you go camping. Rolls into small bundle. Sturdy oak legs and frame.

Former price $2.98. MINNOWS PLUGS 35c Shur-Strike catch the fish. Bait for Bass, Pike, Pickerel and all game Ash. CAMP STOVE $2.98 Instant light. No waiting for stove to heat up.

1 burner. SAVE On All Steel Enameled Refrigerators Prices Reduced for July Clearance Capacity Count the savings on the regular price, and on the amount saved on ice bills. Heavy BALSAM WOOL FIBER INSULATION insures economy of operation. All are white enameled inside and out; have extra large ice door openings. Buy now and SAVE! MON MONTGOMERY WARD CO.

425 Main St. FREE PARKING IN- REAR OF STORE Green Bay, Wis. YOUTH ADMITS HAND IN THEFT OF MAIL SACKS Prisoner at Merrill Admits Participating In Aniwa Job. MERRILL, allthorities were notified best the sher1ff's department today that Clarence Chellew, 21, Oshkosh, who 1s convalescing at the county jail from A gunshot wound in the hip, has confessed he was implicated in the theft of five mail sacks from the depot at Aniwa, last May 12. Undersheriff Harold Getchel said Chellew named Paul Levans and three companions, the latter identified only by nicknames, as his accomplices, The rifled mail sacks were found beside the railroad tracks north of Aniwa last week.

Held Under Bond Levans, who previously confessed the mail theft and is held under 000 bond at Wausau for trial in federal court, also was his partner in freight car robberies at Eland Junetion, Wittenberg, Marion and Mon1co, Chellew's confession related. Several Shawano county residents, the undersheriff said, were named by Chellew as "fences." Their arrest was expected as soon as all can be taken into custody together. Goes to Hospital Since his arrest June 24 at the City, hospital in Antigo of where he shotgun applied for treatment a wound, Chellew has confessed he was implicated in the larceny of a Merrill priest's automobile and later participated in the hold-up of E. E. Fitch, Des Moines, and a woman companion near Osseo.

Chellew also told of a burglary at Manitowoe, in which three acetylene welding outfits were taken. He said he had served a term in the Green Bay reformatory for an Oshkosh burglary. The prisoner originally told authorIttes he was Jack La Sage, of San Francisco and that he was wounded by tramps near Green Bay. He later admitted his true identity and explained he was accidentally wounded by one of his gang. COUNCIL WILL OPPOSE NEW TELEPHONE RATES (Special to Press-Gazette) CLINTONVILLE, Wis.

-A special meeting of the city council was called here Wednesday evening, to consider a notice from the state public utilities commission in regard to an increase in the Urban Telephone company's rates here. The council was authorized to enter objection to the raise in rates and a committee for this purpose was appeinted to go to Madison and resist action. Those appointed to go Madison today were Mayor Her. 11 Kratzke, City Clerk Julius carbraker; City Attorney Roy Morris and Martin Lyon, city superintendent of the electric light and water plant here. GIBSON FUNERAL GIBSON.

Wis. -Funeral services for Mrs. Eggart, 80, pioneer of the Gibson, Manitowos Hannah, county, were held this afternoon at 1 o'clock from home and at 1:30 o'clock from the Evangelical Intheran church. Gibson, with the Rev. C.

Grundman officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery. She is survived by ten children, Mrs. Marie Desk. Appleton, Rudolf, town of Gibson, Mrs.

Emma Kersten, Tigerton Eruse. Appleton, Mrs. Helen Harm, Appleton, John, town of Freedom, William, Appleton, Gustav, Howard, Ill. and the Rev. Paul.

Abrams, two brothers. Julius Schultz. Manitowoc and Gustay Schultz, Tigerton, and one sister, Eurelia Autholtz, Rockvrood. NAME HOSPITAL STAFF to Press-Gazette) CLINTONVILLE. Wis.

In response to a call sent out to all doctors in the territory contiguous to Clintonville, a meeting was held at the local hospital on Tuesday evening to organize and select A hospital staff. Dr. F. C. Walch of of this city was elected president of the staff: Dr.

J. H. Murphy, vice president; Dr. Irving Auld, secretary and treasurer. executive committee chosen conrists of Dr.

E. C. Van Schaick of Marion, J. H. Murphy and Dr.

E. A. Miller of this city. SCHOOL MEETING HELD (Special to Press Gazette) GREENLEAF, Wis. -The annual school meeting was held at the Greenleaf Graded school Tuesday wight.

All members of the school board were reelected sO the board is still composed of L. C. McGowan, clerk: Dr. Titel treasurer; Wallace Ellis, director. Mr.

and Mrs. R. M. Prust, who spent a few days at a cottage at Shawano Lake returned home Wed- nesday. Y.

P. S. HOLDS MEETING KEWAUNEE, Wis. -The members of the Young People's society of the Lutheran congregation held a meet1ng Wednesday evening. The meet1nr was made a combination business and social gathering and was held at Seyk's mill in West Kewaunee.

After the business meeting, the young folks spent the balance of the evening, singing songs, playing gains and enjoy1ng a weiner and marshmallow roast. Original Pocahontas Washed Stove and Nut MORE CLEAN HEAT PER TON The C. Reiss Coal Co. ADAMS 915 SEIZE KIDNAP SEIZE KIDNAP SUSPECTS millionaire F. Scott Durand of Chicago, was believed frustrated by arrest of two of the alleged would-be napers.

The two suspects, identified as deliverers of the first extortion note and seized when they entered the estate of the child's grandparents, are pictured above, Joseph Verdico, 35 (left) and Peter Cunniff, 52 with Detective Timothy Donovan (center). Inset shows Mrs. Jack Durand and Patricia. 'Badger Briefs -Mrs. Margaret Krukowski, 51, collapsed in municipal court while attending the trial of her husband on charges of larceny yesterday and died a short time later in emergency hospital.

MILWAUKEE, their repeated plegdes to rid the state of trade monopolies, Madison progressives were guilty of double dealing on chain store tax legislation, Sen. Bernhard Gettelman, candidate for secretary of state, said in a campaign speech last night. OSHKOSH, (AP) Harold Hammer was not guilty of throwing an egg which struck the building of International Wire works at Menashe. and splashed Miss Erna Lemke, sister of one of the company bookkeepers, a jury found in municipal court, Thursday evening. BELOIT.

pay cuts for all city employes, some ranging above 50 per cent, were announced yesterday by Palmer Hamilton, city manager. YOUNG CHILTON WOMAN HANGS SELF IN GARAGE (Special to Press-Gazette) CHILTON, John Vogel, 31, committed suicide Thursday afternoon. She had left her home about 2 o'clock telling her children that she was going to the store. She had not returned at supper time when her husbannd, who is an employe of the Calumet county highway commission, returned home. Ill health was thought to have the act.

Becoming alarmed when she had not returned at 7:30 o'clock Vogel began to search the premises and found his wife in the garage at the rear of the home where she had hung herself. She was dead when her body was discovered. Coroner J. J. Minahan was called and pronounced it a case of suicide and said that there would be no inquest.

She is survived by her husband, and six children, the oldest nine years and the youngest three weeks. Children who survive are Raymond, Dorothy, Mary Alice, Virginia, Helen and Dolores. three weeks old. Funeral arrangements have not been completed as yet. MRS.

WHITING IS BURIED (Special to Press-Gazette) SURING, Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p. m. at the Breed town hall for Mrs. Jacob Whiting, 73, who died Tuesday afternoon at her home. The Rev.

John a Bolden of Hickory officiated, and interment was in the Breed cemetery. Nora Davis was born July 3, 1859, in Wisconsin Rapids, and she has lived in Oconto County for more than 50 years. She married Jacob Whiting in November, 1928. Mrs. Whiting is survived husband and two brothers, Archie and Alex Davis of Ereed.

GOES TO STILES JCT. (Special to Press-Gazette) FOREST JUNCTION--C. P. Devereaux, who has been in charge of the local station of the Chicago, Milwankee. St.

Paul, and Pacific, and Chicago and North Western railroads, left Wednesday to resume his former position as railroad agent at the Stiles Junction station. He came here last January when the Stiles Junction station was closed. Don M. Dav. is, whom he succeeded at that time, has again taken charge of the local station for the time being.

CLEARANCE THROUGHOUT OUR ENTIRE STORE Chance Now Your MEN Clothes Here's Buy SAVE MONEY Take your choice of any clothing or furnishings in our store and you'll save real money. JULY CLEARANCE PRICES Straw Hats at Price Neville's Clothes? 315 Dousman Street HOTEL OPERATOR AT SHAWANO HELD ON 'DRY' LAW CHARGES Christ Hanson Sold Half Pint of Liquor to 16-Year-Old Boys, Claim. NEA (Special to Press-Gazette) SHAWANO, Wis. -Christ Hanson, operator of the Soo Line hotel in this, city, was bound over for trial on A charge of possession and sale of liqvor after a hearing before U. S.

missioner C. B. Dillett on Thursday afternoon. Hanson was arrested on Thursday when agents executed search warrant based on affidavits of sale of a half a pint of whisky to two 16-year-old boys. On the search, the officers found beer and wine.

Hanson furnished $500 bail. Charles Mikkelson of Langlade waived hearing on a charge of information and sale of liquor on the Menominee Indian reservation. kelson was arrested by Indian officers after he is alleged to have sold an Indian two gallons of whisky for $7. He failed to make bail of $500, and was committed to the Milwaukee county pail. John Kolb of Markton WAs discharged after A hearing when it transpired that highballs found in the place when agents entered were mixed by two customers, Kolb having furnished ginger ale and the customers the liquor.

Through an error, Thursday's PressGazette stated that Roy M. Arno, who was bound over on a liquor charge on Thursday morning, was the proprietor of the Shawano hotel. Arno operates the Arno hotel. A $50,000 ransom plot to kidnap Patricia Durand, 2-year-old daughter of Jack Durand, foster son of the ANNUAL PICNIC HELD BY LEGION AUXILIARY (Special to Press-Gazette) OCONTO FALLS, Wis. -The American Legion Auxiliary held its annual picnic at Kelly Lake Wednesday afternoon, Mmes.

G. W. Krahn and J. F. O'Neill and Miss Vivian O'Neill acting as hostesses.

About 50 were ent, including the girls who poppies on that day. reception afternoon's entertainment comprised and visiting climaxed by a potluck lunch. This gathering closed the season's activities. The W. B.

A. lodge will hold its annual picnic at the O'Neill cottage, Kelly Lake, Tuesday, July 19. State Field Director Mrs. Gertrude Vass. Milwaukee will attend.

The business meeting will convene at 2:30 p. m. and a potluck lunch will be served later. Mrs. James F.

O'Neill and Miss Vivian O'Neill are the hostesses. Mrs. Joseph Ama was hostess to the 500 club Tuesday afternoon. honors went to Mmes R. Jelinski and Frank Trudell.

Mrs. Charles Coopman will be next week's hostess. Miss Kathleen Johnson entertained a few friends Sunday in honor of her birthday anniversary. CHRISTIAN JOHNSON DIES AT PULASKI WEDNESDAY (Special to Press-Gazette) puri PULASKI, Johnson, 61. route 4 Pulaski, a well-known resident of this vicinity, passed away Wednesday afternoon at his home, after a several months.

illness with heart trouble. Mr. Johnson was born in Norway, Aug. 22, when a. youth came to with his America" parents, and settled a farm in Maple Grove.

At the age of 21 he was married to Miss Mary Iverson, and the couple established a farm home where they spent practically their entire married life. Survivors are his wife and three sons, John, of Angelica; Andrew and Martin at home, and one daughter, Mrs. Woods, of Mattoon, also eleven grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the home. the Rev.

Walter Gigstad officiating with interment in Elm Grove cemetery. 4 YEAR OLD BOY DIES (Special to Press-Gazette) PESHTIGO, Richard, four year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Thompson died at his home Wednesday evening following an illness since last spring. He had been ill with influenza complications resulted in his death.

Survivors are his parents and one brother, Robert. Funeral services will be held Saturday with interment in the family plot at Riverside cemetery. GET MARRIAGE LICENSE (Special to Press-Gazette) Wis. -A license to wed was issued by County Clerk Joseph G. Lazansky this week to Richard Seidl of the town of Luxemburg, 5011 of Mr.

and Mrs. John J. Seidl and Miss Elvira Miller, village of Luxemburg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nick W.

Miller. They will be married in Green Bay by the Rev. George Kieter. BOY AND GIRL ARRIVE (Special to Press-Gazette) STURGEON BAY, Wis. -Mr.

and Mrs. C. H. Herlache, Sawyer, are the parents of an 8 pound girl, Mary Elizabeth, born at a local hospital on1 July 12. An 8 pound boy was born to Mr.

and Mrs. Roland Schroeder at a 1o- cal hospital Wednesday, July 13. KEWAUNEE ASSESSMENT CASES INVESTIGATED (Special to Press-Gazette) KEWAUNEE, -The Board of Review composed of Mayor W. Karsten, James W. Cain, city clerk, John L.

Buettner, comptroller, Alderman Priebe and Guese will meet at the city hall on Monday, July 18 for the purpose of reviewing all cases which might arise pertaining to assessments. On Monday of this week, the Board held their meeting for the purpose of inspecting all such cases and Mayor Karsten stated that twelve cases were investigated. STANDING COMMITTEES FOR LIONS APPOINTED (Special to Press-Gazette) CLINTONVILLE, Stieg was the after dinner speaker at the meeting of the Lions club, talking on banking conditions. The year's work of the was discussed and standing committees for the year were announced. The executive committee is composed by Henry Weller, Elmer Grant, E.

C. Van Hueklom, O. G. Colden, and Arthur Campbell. Two general chairmen were appointed to serve on the program committee, each to serve for six months, William Zastrow for the first period and E.

C. Van Hueklom for the last six months. Those chosen to assist Mrs. Zastrow during July, August and September are Charles Red nond, Herbert Bovee, and Clarence Quall. Assistants for October, November and December will be Dr.

Irving Topp, G. A. Seidel, and Carl I'osenow. MRS. JULIUS FRANZKE, FOREST JUNCTION, DIES FOREST JUNCTION--Mrs.

Julius Franzke, nee Louisa Graetz, 82, died early Thursday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Emil Wink, route 1. Forest Junction, where she had been staying for the past two weeks. Her husband, who had been a pioneer farmer and builder in lower town of Holland, Brown county, died 37 years ago, on the farm now occupied by August Franzke, one of the surviving sons. Other sons surviving are Theodore and Edward of Forest Junction, and Oscar of Appleton.

Surviving daughters are Mrs. William Spietz of Wrightstown, Mrs. R. Mrs. Emil Wink, and Mrs.

William Diekvoss. Forest Junction, Mrs. Henry Ott, Enid. and Mrs. B.

J. Diekvoss. Ripon. The funeral is being planned for Sunday afternoon, with services at 2 o'clock at the Evangelical Camp Ground and burial church centetery, conducted by the Rev. W.

L. Ziller. REAL ESTATE TRANSFER KEWAUNEE, Wis. -One real tote transfer was recorded at the office of register of deeds this week, that being the sale of property in the of Algoma by Anton Weisner to Jules Moreau. The transfer was the first to bear the stamps according to the law.

Each deed must bear 50 recent, stamps for every $500 of the consideration.

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