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i i I i 'I -r i' 'if. 1 1 'i i -i 7 I i A'; 7 7 I 'I I lii' MUSCATINB JOURNAIi Afli NEWS-TRIBUNE. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21 I i 1 1 STORM MARKS Says Farm Board Stopped Declines Chlcago--(AP)George S. Mll- Overhead Bridges Near Completion (Continued from Page 1.) 'j' I I I I- James H. Montgomery, i FAicral services for Mrs.

Jame YL Montgomery will be conducted at ihf Meyers runerai home at 2 Saturday afternoon by the! Rev. 6. E. Ward, pastor of, the Park H. venue Methodist Episcopal cfcufc, Burial win be in Greea-wood nor, president of the Grain Stabil isation corporation, tocay created the farm board with bringing about i bettered domestic wieat "If the farm board never did another thing, it will have Justified itself in the past week's work," said Milndr, whose corporation ts a board agency.

He, referred to buying by federal stabilization! agencies during the past week of both cash and futures of wheat to forestall declines. His statement said underlying market factors and the fact that the corporation had taken steps prevent further declines afforded assurances to consumers of wheat products that they might "with reasonable safety make purchases for their seasonable requirements, thus protecting themselves against such advances in the' market as might come GIVES UP JOB TO HEW SUBSTITUTE Beatrice 'Neb CAP) After walking, he estimated, more than miles during more than 36 years of services as a mail Charles Pagels, retired on a pension a year before he had to in order to give another man a Job. believe," ho said, he laid side his blue-gray uniform, "That tt is best that I quit now and give a substitute, a man who has a family to support, my Job and the salary." BEDS DRIVEN OUT OB CITY OF KIAN Nanking. (AP) Nationalist government military headquarters today; claimed the capture of Klan, Kiaagsi province, from red forces which had held It for several weeks, Nationalist forces were said to have entered the city NOV. 18.

The red forces supposedly withdrew toward the south. No mention was made of the 14 Catholic missionaries captured in. Klan by the reds Oct. 5. The missionaries were held for ransom.

Iowa Store Robbed. Bedford, la. (AP) The Paschal clothing store was robbed of about $1. JVM) In merchandise on Thursday night hy thieves who broke through window in the rear of the store. About 33 suits and other merchandise was taken, i AoddetitaUy Shoots Self.

Sioux City. (API Mrs. Har old Spencer, 23, a riding instructor at the Sioux City riding stables, was shot above the heart in her home today. She Is in a serious condition. Friends said that she had taken a revolver from a closet and was" examining it when it was discharged.

Make CAPTAIN AMMEL BADLY INJURED i Colon. Canal Zone (AP Capt. Roy W'J AmmeU Chicago, bsoker and flier, was iajured today as his plane, the Blue Flaah. went late ground loop while taking eft on a non-stop flight to ale home city. Jj Captain A rod was conscious When he was removed from his wrecked pUne but apparently he had been crtUcally Injured.

There was no time for a dlagnoeJe and he was placed in an army transport plane which rushed hint to a hospital la Panama, i The accident took place 600 yards from hto taking eft point, the plane striking a water hole and, turning ever. The machine waa a complete CLAIM MEXICANS TOOK HIS GOLD Nogales, Theo dore P. Robinson! former ssslstsnt secretary of the navy, today prepared jto lay before the state de-partraent in Washington charges that Mexican customs authorities at 'Nogales, Mexico, held him and Mrs. Bobinson under 1 arrest and confiscated 1320 in Mexican Mexican authorities denied Rob- inson's assertions. The Robinsons arrived at Mexico, Thursday from Mexico Ciry, with gold which the former secretary said he had -found fto opportunity to exchange for American money, Robinson was accused, he: said, of attempting to export the gold in violation of presidential decree and waa held; under arrest.

Later the gold was he claimed, and he'' was Ifreed. -l Organize i New Foe to Figlit Gangland it Chicago- (AP) Gangland and other law violator had a new foe today. The Chicago Region Group as- i soclatlon of Law Enforcement Of fleers; I of America waii the -nam; of the new enemy of law- A permanent organisation of the group with John Alcock, acting commissioner of Chicago at its head was perfected Thursday at a conference of more -than 100 law enforcement ffl- 1 cers from the metropolitan area of Chicago determined, they said, -to' combat organized' criminals with modern organized methods. Extension of the present radio system fef the Chicago police to-the entire metropolitan area, la- ter-city, and inter-county automatic telegraph lines and use of the crime detection labaratory of Northwestern university were among plans proposed. ill-r OtZf fc .4.

v. .1.. mm orDeautv ii i ii CHILD Long Dispute Between Health Service and Children's I Bureau Bobs Up. Washington (AP Sliding past -a point of danger, the president's conference on child health and; protection proceeded today toward adoption of a promised direct program for welfare of the young. The storm, which" broke la a sub-committee oyer a i recommendation to give the public heallth service maternity and child healith activities now handled by the labor department children's bureau, was quieted for a time at least.

The may be passed to a continuation committee which will take up an the conference leaves Grace Abbott Loses. At the center of the difficulty stood! Miss Grace Abbott, head of the children's bureau, who has been supported by some as a successor to retiring secretary of labor, James J. Davis. She was in a minority of one against the transfer when Thursday night the entire public health section of the conference approved the plan. The majority agreed however, to give her dissenting opinion the same distribution granted the report of the majority views, presented by the sub-committee which earlier in the day had voted the change over a strong protest by women supporting: Miss Abbott.

The transfer question is of long standing as a of conflict between the health service and the children's bureau. Support for it apparently rests on a belief that the maternity work Is more of a medical function, than It Is a social sendee. Supported, by Davis. Miss Abbott had the support of Secretary Davis who in an address to the whole conference declared, emphatically against subtracting any functions from the children's bureau. Today another meeting of the public health section was called, with idiscussion of reports being led by physicians.

Other groups devoted themselves to further study' of reports on education and training and dealing with handi capped children. toward the final session Saturday morning at which the entire conference Is to consider the section reports in drawing up its permanent program. Iowa Is Praised by Holbrook (Continued from Page 1.) dustrial engines, washing machines, canned corn, freight cars, medicines, dairy machinery, surgical dressings, lawn mowers, port-able houses, dried buttermilk and dried skim milk, serums, glucose, corn sugar, corn starch, pumps, gasoline, locomotives, eggs, meat, oleo, oils, incubators, gloves, pump governors and valves, playground equipment and cozens of other articles too numerous to mention, he said. Names Industrs. Iowa is known as an agricultural state, but statistics show that its Industries produce 76 million of dollars annually more than its farms, he continued.

Mr. Holbrook went On to tell of the Industries of Iowa, where they were located and the amount of business they were turning over each year. i jucuuwiuug just jew ux muse cited were the Maytag Washing machine plant at Newtop; Giant Manufacturing company, playground apparatus, Council Bluff Lennox, Furnace company, Marsh-alltown: Murphy Calendar factory. Red Oak: Hanford Produce, Sioux City; Shuerman Woolen, Mills, Des Moines; pearl button Industry, Muscatine; Chittenden-Eastman, furniture, Burlington; Burlington Basket company; Woodward's candy factory. Council Bluffs: gypsum at Fort Dodge; stump pullers, the Hercules company, Centerville; Marshalltowh Trowe' company.

1 1 Mac-Roh bread slicer factory at Davenport; French Hecht, wheels Daveftport; F. W. FKch A Company, Des Moines, hair tonic and toilet jarticles; Twin City Limb compahy, Council Bluffs; W. A. Sheaf sr Pen company, Fort Madison.

Grace Harper Evans offered a Tocal program, before and after the talk. I Camels have been known to travel for 11 days without a drop of water. 1 Muscatine high school in the class of 1925. Krigsten attended the schools of Sioux City, Morn-Ingside college, and the State University of Iowa. He has been practicing medicine at Sioux City the past four years.

i The marriage of Miss Glatstein and Mr, Krigsten wiU be an event of the early winter, PARLEY SAYS BUSINESS (NOW ON MEND Xaticjal Association of Manufacturers Completes Survey. Ne A survey to 18 stSitfi has convinced the Na-Uonatf Association of Manufacturers? tftat business conditions are on thi DistfiUfBing the survey, John E. president of the association told the New York State Chanv. of Commerce Thursday night vfljat industrialists and business 'men generally were unanimous'' the belief that the nation vj-aj "only Just now taking a breaths spell in the tremendous strides it has made as Its The Estates surveyed were Colorado, Illinois, Ketuclty, Massachusetts, Michigan, ijpsouri, New YoriO Ohio. Oklaijoiya, Rhode Island, Utah.

Wasngton, New Jersey. Penn-sylvaJfUf Connecticut and Georgia, Twelve states reported Improve, men, wo reported a stationary statuji s'nd four reported a decline of wfalcti one was in the drouth a4pther In -an exclusively mining Region, anrd a third In an exclusively lumber section. RejarJing unemployment, 12 sowed a "fairly encouraging ftutiOn," 14 were optimistic of Improvement In the late winter, or spring, one anticipated no and three, which were in agriMtural, mining or lumber sections? fhought the situation nn-favorjSble Industries on the upswing, Mr. Edgerton 'listed as steel, textiles, publigfutitles, shoes, paper, build, ing, beet Sugar, stock yards, numerous specialties, railroads in some sectians, sutomobiles and allied mining In parts. Admit Robbery of St.

Benedict Bank Algosa, ka (AP) Emory Brownfield; and Lyle Barton, both of Webnter.Ctty, have confesed the robbery of the Peoples Savings bank ai St Benedict last Friday, county jpff ic'ials said today. They refused to reveal the de-tails of-; the? confessions or to say If the jjair, both 19. had implicated otfiejrs in the robbery. Browflflekl Is to be arraigned late today a charge of entering a bank: with intent to rob. Barton was arraigned Thursday, pleaded no guilty and was held in default 110,000 bond.

Barton was arrested late Wednesday at LaCrosse, and Browpfeld was taken at his home in VYf bgiter 1 City early Thursday. t. Benedict robbery; the secoif "on the bank In a month, yielded J215. Three men were involved, -two entering the bank while 4 third remained at the wheel of a waiting autobomile. The first robbery of the bank, Oct.

25, yielded. $2,200. Merciiry in 20 Degree Drop Here (Continued from Page 1.) peratxtres, the weather bureau predicted, were due in most of the middlwest today. Meanwhile residents of North and South Dakota, northwestern Minnesota and western Nebraska were attempting to restore normal conditional following severe snow storms. Onevdeith, that of the year and a half old child of Mr.

and Charles Moffit of N. was lndtteftly attributed to the storm. DJhe condition of the child, who bad-been III, became worse when the' parents' automobile was stalled; Jna snowdrift. They were finally: reued but the child died at Steele, D. Soufh likota apparently was hardest "0t of the northwest states! Telephone and telegraph lines werieHclown by the hundreds.

Train bejfSveen Pierre and Huron were, jdisjfttched Thursday night by short V-'ave radio communication of regular telegraph faculties. i Hundred of automobiles were i reported Stalled in drifts on hlgh-' ways Jn, Northwestern Minnesota. Moigat Ayr. Earl Reynolds and John Kaesjaer were fined 500 for possession of skunk and musk rat hjdes the day before the open aeasoa for those animals was inaugurated. i twonewhbms enter; business C.

1L Leuj riwJ E. A. Glick, Proprietor ff New Enterprise. Two new business hijuses will open their doors toitfe public Saturday, Click's Eccnfemy store at 316 East Second and Leu's Confectionery, atpl Iowa avenue. if it Extensive interior changes have been made by C.

lAvfc during the past several to Pe pare the building Hhe new business. A new front? installed also. Noon pKaJS luncheons will be Served papy except Sunday, and on Sat4rfiay evenings. Candy, clgarS, fountain service; and a general Jtock of confectioner's items vifcr be carried. i E.

A. Click. propriety of the Economy store, ha Iiftejyise been buay the past several jweks preparing for his opening, v. Interior changes have been mae to the building, buying trip Shade to markets, and other Hfhn taken to have a complete stfcfc; of merchandise available. and boys' clothing, dry gydrls, women's and children's woa shoes, rubber footwear and iftfrnishlnga are stocked.

"Christian Lng'' Conference rieiiie (Continued from PijfJ l.y furnished for delegs from Louisa and Cedar ccunii and for those from Muscatine (Irity who will be unable to retuJ-nto their homes the first night. i Prominent on the inference program wil be Dr. Al J. Lee. pastor of the Forest Ave, Baptist church in Des iMoinfos; Clyde E.

Raker, director of freligious education for the Uppe? tjwa conference; Miss Bertha J-nall of Cedar Rapida, the pastor of the Metlodfefe church there and prominent vWker with youne people: Mrs. Foa'lc- song of Muscatine, trahhj in primary and kindergarten' iork; O. O. Herbrecht. Des Mori.

director of young people's jork in Iowa and author and irfj.cr of a number of religious and dramas; Walter Huttoy. jj general secretary of the Jowa fake Council of Religious iEducttijn; the Rev. Benjamin pastor of tho First MethdklWt Episcopal church ci this citJind specialist in psychology at fong people; F. H. Stranahan.

txeh of religious education of 'Pcprfj College and Mrs. Charles formerly instructor in rouni in the West Branch schools. An attendance of riftflj young people is expected, Manf church schools are paying for alrr part of the expense for Lhe4ry young I people. The regl.stratiop fee Jftk been kept at $1. He same is'' in previous years, in spite iie fact that at this conference day meeting with a heavier rfjgram id being presented.

All refjitirations must be made the ij rectors of young people of. the tie coun-tls not than Nov. 5.. No, registration will be reicel4 after that date thut wilt guaiafHce entertainment arwl nanqujti privileges. An ndtMtlonal fiewill be charged those who regitlV" up to Thanksgiving day.

4 Assignment for accontniViation will start at 8:30 Fridn horning under th supervision if. Miss Alice Snyder. Mbs Flfrf; Husen and their assistants, will assemble at 9:45 morning when the Ilev. Tom f'ciglesong. director of M.uacaltlnV county young people, will introduce Kenneth Wagner.

of the county organization' ittd Mrs. Charles Thompson, whrf 5111 lead all singing during the ccmfrencc. High Court Ildhrs Plea of HirdkiiiH (Continued from Talfl.) er, his attorney, "gftrsie officials." i Says Wa Barngrover and Mllncr, who appeared tn HucktnsU behalf before the supreme cour challenged the admissabilltyv frt the statement, which they (Jiarged prejudiced the Jury, Thf.yassert-ed it did not contribute! jsto tne state's effort to prove joplracy the Huckinses ad that since it took place aftef tie specific offense charged Jigalnst George Hucklns, it wasj wearsay. and not jp Garrett cited legal authorities In support of his claim tJat the testimony was proper, M3 explained that the state bPorght in evidence of other frauds to show the intent of GeorHuck-Ins to defraud Emll the complaining witness; 1 Knife Killer Faeces Trial Next 3fjlnth ft2 (Continued from formed George was istlll the day of his arrest. Llrrie Barker WUtrciV.Kieved to be Wiltrout's wtfej was hld un-1er bonds of $3,000 an a cwge of assault with intent to toflcf great bodily injury but wais rjeased when the more serious jchfirjp was entered against Wlltrout.

Criminal cases ar to 1 cone up for hearings eaxty the term. 'Wiltrout's! cas may ths ann K(4 dTVv A lAMAV TTVrl4 11UaS L4 vi uvj awmavs I 4 PUW.r Rumors were current, tihfct ex-enrice men wer considering raising funds to provide couWM for WUtrout's defense. 1 Want Ads brisg resuiu Continued Improvement was reported at Hershey hospital today In the condition of Edward Gor-ham. Sycamore street, who suffered a fractured lumbar veretbra in a fall from a tree at 1215 Kansas street. Tuesday afternoon, Mr.

Gorham has regained partial consciousness. Ways and means fori reaching and surpassing the membership quota of 203 members set for the Muscatine post of the American Legion were discussed at Thursday night's meeting. "Hog receipts totaled 401 head here today, including a carload from John Doerres, Lone Tree, and one from E. E. Yoder, Wellraan.

Muscatine Rotaruuis will be Included in the group of from 600 to 700 who will meet at the Rock Island arsenal cafeteria tonight to hear an address by Almon E. Roth, president of Rotary International Invitations were sent to clubs of eastern Iowa and western Illinois for the meeting. Reservations were made for 20 from this city. George II. Alfs, Burlington, was announced today as one of the; lieutenant governors for the Illinois-Eastern Iowa Kiwanis district by Henry A.

Donrieyer, Chicago, governor-elect, of the district. Associated Press mes-Bagjes said. The Muscatine Kiwanis club is in the sixth Kiwanis district, will be in territory under the Jurisdiction of Mr. AlfS. Grant and Zlon Lutheran schools had 100 per cent banking records in the school thrift campaign this week.

Total deposits for the week wee $468.82. This figure raised the total amount deposited I throughout the campaign to $26,593.28. Dr. J. L.

Klein land Dr. L. C. HoWe are attending a clinic at the university hospital in Iowa City today. The meeting is in session todey and Saturday.

Two cars were damaged but no one was hurt in an automobile accident on highway No. 61 about six ijniles south of Muscatine about 7 d'iclock Thursday night. "Boot" Wheeler of the Port Louisa station; was driving one of the cars, while the other was from Rock Island, Sheriff Fred B. Nesper reported. Mrs.

A. J. Denlson, of Mt. Sterling, is visiting her son, Fred Denjson, 1500 Park avenue. CURTIUS TALK IS DISCOUNTED i France Sees Speech Before Reichsrat as One for Home Consumption.

Paris. CAP) Feeline was widespread today that Dr. Julius i Curtius in inform i rat Thursday that Germany eveni- a i many may nave to seek the alle-viations provided for in the Young was speaking for home consumption more than with an eve td being taken seriously anroaa. The foreign miniater'a rrnr to lagging disarmament and ins vague. caiK or treaty revision were considered principally as a concession to German fascist and iiltrafnationalist sentiment which found so vociferous expression in the rjecent German elections.

Believe Monratorium Unlikely. It was understood here that prance's answer to Dr. Curtius will (be the same as that to the fascists' leader. Hitler, that to at-tempt all over again the work of the peace confer ence would domore to provoke war than to assure peace. As to disarmament, the French feel that the League of Nations preparatory commission is advancing the project as fast as conditions permit! and that attempts to speed it up jmlght undo all that has been Theire is a similar feeling toward hints of a possible morator lum on the Young plan debts.

The entire European! economic scheme has been rearranged to conform with the Young plan provisions, and lit Is not felt that Germany would; lightly consider throwing a monkey wrench into the complicated i machinery. tubus to Economy Program. Berlin.l-(AP) The German jrovernment which the wbrld that it may be com pell-ed to invoke measures of safeguard! provided! for in the Young plan, turned its attention today to a German-wide campaign for economy. Whije the front pages of the newspapers Vere filled with stories aijd comment on Thursday's speed of Dr. Julius Curtius.

the German foreign minister, Intimating the possibility of a 0tithe convening of a special advisory Committee. Chancellor Bruenng took up the economic battle) on the home front. Addressing a delegation from rural communities. Chancellor Bruentog said, the situation today wasore serious than at the knd of the inflation year of 1923. government eouid not repeat its expedient of issuing a new rentenmark, he said, neither could the? goivernment promise a radical cur for.

the jus besetting the farmera within the next six months or 'year. He said a beginning ad been made to grapple with thelr financial difficulties and sol avoid collapse, however. -jThoever thinks reparaUons ie cause of all our trouble closes his eyes to tie the cluuaceuosaid. -The German people and its leaders during Uie the last 1 few vmm wholly over-estlmt try4 economic possibilities and by the Misses Ruth Wlttlch and Lu-i ella Bleri. A special dance number was off ered by Mrt.

George Schmidt. Six guests attended, Further Improvement is noted in the condition of Thomas Bever idge, who suffered fractured verte bra lh a recent automobile accident on road No. 32 near Daven port He is being cared for at the hom his father, Dr. T. F.

Bev-eride. Mulberry avenue. Mjr. and Mrs. Edward L.

Thicker announce the birth of a son. Willis Gerryd, at their home in Bloom-ingtn township Thursday. Bfltnco, other games, and music wer diversions at a party held Thursday night at the Alvin Walker njm, 613 West Fifth street, by M. F. Zefdler of Toledo, foro'rly of this city, Is visiting relavjves here.

Louise Royster returned to her ome, 1317 Kansas street, from BeLlvue hospital today. The Misses Alice Staplcton and Katherine Wessels, Juniors at Clarke college, Dubuque, took part in an entertainment given at the Knights of Columbus hall there recently as members of the college orchestra. Miss Stapleton, daughter of Attorney iand Mrs. M. W.

Stapleton, plays the piano and clarinet. Mis Wessels, daughter of Mrs. Minnie Wesseli, West Sixth street. Is a violinist. "Herble Televox, the Wee ting-house Electrical company's "servant of the future," performed before a filled auditorlurti at Muscatine high school early this afternoon.

This was the first of the season's series of six High School Assembly Association, programs billed at the local school for this year. W. A. Wheeler, electrician operated the mechanical man. Ranjk clearings were $1,864,261 this For the; same week last iar.

clearings were week's clearings were 38251. I Ili Wand Schwandke, formerly of city, is visiting her mother, M-s. William Gaskings, 115 West Second street. Miss Schwke stopped in Muscatine en from Milwaukee to Cleveland. 8 F'lreien from No.

1 and 2 stations pade a run to the AI Meis-key hcne, 405 East Eighth street, at 9:33 this morning where a chimney fire; was in progress. There was ho damage, EXTRA SESSION, NORMS THREAT Warns Administration His Trogram Must Be ponsid-ered at Short Seissk Washington -(AP) Senator Norris advanced a legislative program today along with a warning that unless it was considered, an extra session of congres might be forced. The Nebraskan, a republican independent, has Just returned to the He termed the election results fa "repudiation (of the administration," having been reelected! himself after expressing oppositn to Hoover policies. jsTorrfj Included among the measures which he wants acted upon approaching short session hl bill for government operation oi Muscle the bill to curb powers of courts in issuing iuncdohs In labor disputes, unemployment relief, and the constitutional amendment! to change the meeting times of congress. "I dots' want an rxf imi he sald "If there is art extra session it will be brought bn because the administration wont give consideration to matters wihich either are in conference or on; the senate calendar.

"I am anxious to give the senate an opportunity to redeem party pledges. If the administration will withdraw its opposition, we will do it. "If these bills are inot acted upon. It may be necessary to force action by a special session which can easily be done. The machine republicans who hitherto have blocked the resolution to end short or lame duck sessions may have to take a bitter' doso of lti Engagement of Miss Glatstein lis Announced I Announcement of the engagement ad approaching marriage of MissMolly Glatstein, daughter of Mrs.H.

Glatstein, 429 East Second to Dr. J. m. rigs-ten of Sioux Oty. son of Mr.

and Mrs. Grigsten of Anawa, la, was miifa at a party Thursday night gifrtn by Mrs. Glatstein at her Smilax and yellow and white chuysanthemums jwere used In de(oration. Mlsa Shirley Harkoway, of SSoux City, was a special jruest; Miss Clatstetn is a graduate of Trumpet Pupfls WANTED Trumpet Loaned ZIEGLER SCHOOL OF MIJSIO -ir "zWfta Tlae XfMM Xka CnT for the completion of dirt work at the Atailas overhead. Three-fourth of the foundation work la complete and the teel fabricated, ready for shipment.

Finish Cedar Bridge, Work on the huge steel span across the Cedar river on No. 32 at Moscow was completed Thursday night, H. H. Zimmern. resident engineer for the stats highway commission, announced today.

Falsework, forms and other material used in construction will be removed and the -r- -minted, a dark green soon. The structure is the longest ever completed by the state highway commission. Its total length is 912 feet. The bridge, was completed in record time, work having been started April 1, 1930. Workj was by the Olson Construction company, Waterloo, leading Iowa bridge builders, at a price of Hm Double- Floor.

The bridge has double floors, both of concrete. There is a sub-floor of 7-lnch reinforced concrete, on top of which Is a 3-inch wear, ing surface, likewise of reinforced concrete. Unusually favorable weather conditions aided the builders. There was only one period of high water. This was In June I and caused no damage.

Open In Thre Weeks. Dally samples were taken Of the concrete in the floors and when these show the proper strength under breaking, tests, the bridge will be opened to traffic, probably within the next three weeks. i Traffic is now being routed around the bridge by way pf a short strip: of country road which connects with the former route No. 32 and the new pavement east of the bridge. It is being graveled today.

Detours around the two overhead bridges still under con-struction have been graveled, giving motorists a paved highway entirely across the county on; No. 32, with oly four short graveled detours. Nurse Fights Fear of Sleep (Continued from Page spirator looks more ominous than reassuring. At night lit could give the imaginative a vision of a 10-foot silver gray fish on six legs, suck air through Its round mouth, i snoring rythmical'. i With dark comes the real tussle, i She has been out of the respirator many times during the daylight as long as 17 hours at a stretch and she gamely works to better each preceding record.

But being outside vhen awake is one thing; sleeping is another. At first she said she would not do It. But the doctors said she must if she is ever to win her freedom and she agreed to try and went to sleep, succumbing to weariness, on the bed. Hates to Go to Sleep. "I didn't know whether would ever wake up alive," she said, "I don't know yet.

1 hate to let go. I hate to go to sleep. If I can only get away over on that bod" she turned her head in the direction of a bed about a yard away and go to sleep tonight. 1 know. I know.

I have done it. But I get so frightened. I don't want to die "But I'm going to do it! "The carefully madeup Hps, as brave as the gay ribbon, relaxed into a smite that quivered a bit. Asks Increase pf Corn Tariff (Continued from Page 1.) i which price is already too considerlns the small cron. low "It is to be remembered that I if the cost of production of ithe Argentine corn was identical with the cost of producing the sajne commodity in this country, midwest producers would suffer through abnormally higher transportation rates as applied onJall railroads as compared to ocean going traffic.

"The president of -the States has the authority as I understand, to advance he. duty without the consent of congress upon the recommendation of the tariff commission. The receipt of Argentine corn would be further depression in the corn producing sections. "Argentine should not be permitted to control the American market. The importance of this" matter Justifies prompt action.

The Situation is serious. With one-th4rd less crop than the 5-year artxage, prices are now one-fourth less. Let us have action." COUNTY TAXATION OFFICIALS MEET Des Moines. (AP) County taxation officials from various parts of Iowa met today with the state board assessment and review for an explanation of the new system of reporting property assessments which goes Into effect in 1931. The meeting -as primarily for newly elected county auditors.

Supervisors and assessors to provide a discussion of the assessments te-ouirements. Similar; conferences will be held throughout the state during the next two weeks. j. The meeting opened with an address by Gov. John HammlU.

who urged the adoption of a county assessor's system to five unified responsibility in the chart-ing of real estate values. Equalization is the primary necessity In Iowa's tax reform program." he said. Tin man must pay the same rrooortion bf taxes on the value of his prop rill il ih4 fW 1 '1 ihanksgiving 1 able a II ifi y. A C03IPLETE LINE OF IIEISEY GLASS IN TIIE NEAV PESIGN Rose Gobleta or Shefbets, pmeappie aeaiga. epecw I- r.

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Aff i Special ,.,..1 ejUeJU- 32-pIece set Floral Design pinnerware. I Special Pyre Pudding Pans, value. Special Pyre Square" or Oval Casseroles, complete with Oft Special ilXeiia S-plece niversal Caning Sets, rl OO 7 fZ stag handle OmUmiU ijlsk7 pnameled Blasters (7 lb. capacityjj QQ agnCiron i SkoleU No. 8, n4uaiityr, i and 1 finished -1 .4 k.L.

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