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Ml The Day's Newt By The Associated Press ISSUED EVERY MORNING EXCEPT MONDAY Western South Dakota's Only Morning Newspaper PRICE FIVE CENTS DEADWOQD, (Black Hills) SOUTH DAKOTA, TUESDAY MORNING, JULY 22, 1930 Accused In Killing NAVAL TREATY RATI FIED TREED FOR FAME AND FORTUNE FIFTY-FIFTH YEAR Many Sections Still In Grip Of The HeatWave East, South and New England States Continue to Suffer NEW YORK, July 21. WV-Rain and cooler weather gave the Missis sippi river atatea aome relief from the beat wave today, out uie easi, aouin and New England atatea continued to suffer with many marks above 100.. Hot Weather Widespread CHICAGO. July 21. The na tion's weather today remained a burn ing Issue.

The only favored regions were the Pacific coast states. Every section of the country had 100 degrees temperature today following a sun-seared Sabbath. Each section, too. counted the cost In lives, loss of crops and discomfort to millions. A survey of 48 states amounted in essence to the simple grammatical Job of comparing an adjective hot, hotter and hottest.

Virginia, Maryland and West Virginia saw red In the thermometers at 106 or better. Rain In Hills RAPID CITY, July 21. (in-Scattered heavy showers over the Black Hills country Saturday and Sunday combined with moderate temperatures to make the week-end comfortable here. A maximum temperature of 87 i degrees was recorded here yesterday. Half an Inch of rain fell here Saturday.

"Good rains," were reported at Newell and Oral Saturday night. Hill Custer and other Black Hills towns reported intermittent rains Sunday night. DE SMET WOMAN BURNED HURON, July 21. Bessie Car roll, of DeSmet. is in a Huron hospi- tal suffering from burns she received when she mistook pasoline for kero- slne.

She poured It on the kitchen VC 2k, i I Aotatt Press rol I Testimony In trial of Tllby Smith at Jefferson, Ohio, waa that Mrs. Maada Lowthar (above) flrad shot that killed Mrs. Smith. She will triad later. -ejrjere Says Reports Will be Made Soon Acreage Reduction WASHINGTON.

July 21. UPV De. daring he was fighting In the open ana -not Demna Hoover's skirts." Chairman Legge of the farm board tonight characterized the opposition to the board's policy as "political bunk." He said President Hoover had not Interfered with the board's program and "we have gone ahead sawing wood. I expect to report to the nresl- dent soon on the acreage production campaign but I am not hiding behind nis skins." STUDENTS OF -LANGUAGE ALSO EAT SPANISH FOOD STILLWATER, July 19 UP) Students must learn to eat Spanish dishes as well as speak the language at Oklahoma A. and M.

college. Instead of sweltering In the class room, summer school -students gather to talk and study Spanish words as they eat Spanish dishes in a tearoom near the campus. There Is a penalty for speaking any English during the sessions, and -after lunch comes study In Spanish. Pierre Polo Team Was Defeated by St. Paul, 7 to 5 FORT 8NELLING, July 21.

(JPh- The St. Paul civilian team today defeated Pierre, 8. defending champions, in the northwest polo tournament, 7 to 5. Dynamite bombs were employed to rid a Chicago area of mosquitoes. MIX POLITICS nduranc epldemlo hs gone hard with trc- tiini In particular haa alalmed Ita victims from coast to coast.

This nr tleular aspirant for the crown or title or what ever is they o-t warren Bentlsy of Chicago, who seems quite comfortably -r. Ilia lofty perch Local Briefs Al Treber Recovering Albert Tre-ber, who suffered splintered right teg none in a "kitten-ball" game several weeks ago, which injury has confined him to his home on Taylor avenue since. Is now able to move around slightly with the aid of crutches He has hopes of being able to actively resume his duties with the Consolidated Power Si Light company some Ume next week, tho it will be three or four before he will be able to walk without the use of his "wooden- legs." rM's mpv friends will be pleased to yarn that the injury has healed nicely and that there will be no harmful after effects. Patient! Improve Reports from St. Joseph's hospital In this city last evening indicated that the condition, of J.

H. Weldey, of Omaha, and Fred Thomas, of Deadwood show considerable irr)irovement. Weldey Is confined in the institution suffering from a fractured skull sustained in an automobile collision on the Deadwood-Pluma road la.st Wednesday. Thomas is from a bullet wound in the thigh, inflicted by Roy Dow, federal dry agent during a liquor raid In the vicinity of Mnitlan-1 last Monday morning. The former is under the care of Dr.

F. S. Howe, and the latter at- tended by Dr. M. O.

Pembcrton. Michael Nconan Married Announcements were received in Deadwood yesterday telling of the marriage at West Side, Iowa, on Thursday, July 17, of MIcr.ael Edward Noonan and Miss Clare Gertrude Stoll. The groom Is a former well-known resident of Deadwood, having lived here for a number of years prior to removal about 10 years ago. He served as deputy sheriff under his brother, Frank Noonan and in the same capacity under Charles S. Hardin, now chief of police of this city.

The newly married couple will be at home after August 1, at Smlthland, Iowa. I Daily "76 Days Broadcast The Deadwood chamber of commerce has made arrangements with W. H. Calender, of the local radio broadcasting station for a daily broadcast from 7 to 8 o'clock each evening on matters pertaining to the annual Days of 76 celebration in this city on August 7, 8 and 9. Interesting information on the progress of celebration plans in the form of daily bulletins, reports of the various committees, will be broadcast, along with several musical numbers by local artists.

Injured In Accident E. E. Minard and Marvin Bentley, of this city are recovering from injuries sustained when the car in which they were riding turned over on the Deadwood-Spearflsh road near the Smith monument Saturday night. Both were considerably cut about the face and hands Minard also suffering several cracked ribs. Too sudden application of the brakes is understood to have caused the accident.

The car, belonging to Mr. Minard was damaged to some extent. Important Meeting Today A general meeting of the Days of '76 committees will be held at the regular weekly noonday luncheon of the chamber of commerce at the Red Mill cafe today. The meeting will be called promptly at 12:15 o'clock and during its course of important matters will come up for discussion and action. All members of the chamber of commerce and others interested In the celebration are urged to be present.

Taking Examinations Fifteen young men and women, residents of Law- DAYS OF 76 SOUND PICTURES HAVE BEEN ACCEPTED BY FILM CORP. fur -J ft at RACE BY WILD ARMADILLOS STAGED AT TEXAS JUBILEE JUNCTION, Texas, July 19. UP) An armadillo race is the latest thing in derbies. The unusual sporting spectacle of "speed" events in which the "armored" animals took part, was a feature of the June Jubilee held here. Like its big brother In the Kentuck Derby, Gallant Fox, painted yellow and green with a red tail, won the first armadillo derby during the Jubilee.

A second race was won by an armadillo dubbed "Thirteen." The armadillos, near-sighted toothless, keen nosed and altogether harmless, are untamed and untrained. Those entered in the derbies were caught by their owners only a few days before the races. The animals raced over a 150-foot course. At a given signal and accom panied by the cry "They're off," the' armadillos were released by their ers who held them by the tails, and the derby was on, i VI- CI Bert F. Bell, secretary of the chamber of commerce received a telegram yesterday from Fred Felbinger, sound cameraman for the Paramount news reel corporation, under whose direction the Days of '76 pictures were recently taken at Jubilee City, stating that the pictures had been accepted by the New York offices of that company.

The pictures, when released, will give Deadwood a showing in every important theatre in the United States. The telegram follows: "New York offices have accepted the Days of 76 sound pictures which will be released in near future. Will advise you of release dates as soon as they are set. SERVICES TODAY FOR LATE MARY POWERS JACKSON Will be Held at 2:30 o'clock from Masonic Temple The death of Mary Powers Jackson at Watortown on Friday, July 19 has brought sorrow to scores of friends in ueaawood where she had lived near; all the years of her life. Mary Powers was born in Chicago in 1B08.

she came to Dead woo: with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thorn. as Powers, In 1880. She attended the scrools of the city and finished her "ducation In St.

Edward's academy. Be Ing particularly gifted in music and other arts she, contributed largely to me enjoyment of the people In com-! mumty analrs of earlier days. In October, 1888. she was united In marriage to George S. Jackson.

Ho which union one son was born. George S. Jackson, with whom she spent tie ia.it year of her We in Watertown, Her husband passed away on July 26, lJO. Mrs. Jackson was prominent social ly, a great church worker and was ever kind and generous to others in times of sorrow and trouble.

TPfl sympathy or the entire community is extended to her son and his family in their hour of bereavement. The remains arrived In Deadwood yesterday morning, and funeral ser vices will be held at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon from the Masonic temple. The services at the temple will be in charge of the Chrlstain Science Society, and the services at the grave under the auspices of the Order of Eastern Star. Burial will be at Mount Morlah cemetery, beside her husband. The pallbearers will be: Active- George Baggaley, Carl H.

Kubler, E. O. Lampinen, Walter Bledsoe, and James O'Hara. Honorary Judge R. N.

Ogden, Geo. V. Ayres, Carl Dawson, Charles 8. Hardin, W. J.

Doherty, and Frank Allen. Bass Won Decision Over Canzoneri in Philadelphia Bout PHILADELPHIA, July 21. UP) Tony Canzoneri, of New York, tonight won a ten round decision over Benny Bass, of Philadelphia, recognized in several states as the Junior lightweight However, the Bass title wasn't at stake. WHISTLE SOUNDS REQUIEM FOR FAMOUS RIVER LINE MEMPHIS, July Deep tones from an old chime whistle echo across Memphis harbor, sounding a requiem for one of the most picturesque fleets that ever churned Mississippi waters. The whistle Is that of the old James Lee, and roustabouts drop their work and look for a phantomi craft when it sounds It now graces the tug H.

H. Colle, having been given the owner by Capt. O. Peters Lee, last of the Lees on the Misslssipi. Always used by the pride of the Lee line, the whistle Is all that is left of the famous packet fleet that once numbered 14 boats.

The chime signal was on the first James Lee, the second James Lee and the Harry Lee, all widely known on the river. WITH girl, Virginia Skinkle, succeeded her. Emily Hamill created a sensation in society circles when she joined a traveling stock company that appear- in country towns "under The one-night stands fitted her for Broadway productions. Betty Dixon, a and Jean Stevens of an artistocratic family were members of the Goodwin theatre company. Marcia Masters, daughter of the author, Edgar Lee Masters, is selling advertising; Elizabeth Linn is In the sales department of a La Salle street bond house, and Elizabeth Rumsey Is In a loop txxft store.

CAREERS -v 111 131 in Senate Voted 58 to 9 to Ratify London Agreement WASHINGTON, July 21. Th London treaty lltnlUnR all classes of ships In the American, British and Japanese navies, was ratified today by the senate, to 8. The final roll call came quickly after a dozen reservations were overwhelmed. Militant opponents under Senator Johnron, of California, saw that ratification was inevitable land yielded to the heat and a dominant majority. One reservation was adopted, that by Senator Norris, of Nebraska, stipulating that in ratifying the treaty the senate withheld approval of any secret agreements or understandings which might exist in relation to the pact.

President Hoover, has denied there are any such agreements. The Norris resolution will not require any new negotiations among signatory powers and when Great Britain and Japan raUfy the document it will go Into effect. With the treaty contest ended, the senate adjourned sine die. It meets again with the house next December for a three months session. Senator McMaster, of South Dakota, voted for the treaty.

Norbeck was ab sent but It was announced that he would have voted for It. Primo Camera and Manager Ordered to Quit United States OMAHA, July 21. JP Primo Camera, the Italian heavyweight, and hb French manager, Leon See, have been ordered by Washington immigration officials to vacate American shores immediately. Officials denied their request for six months extension of their legal stay in the United States which terminated recently. Both are now enroute to Montreal, Canada.

Must Serve in Army OMAHA, July 21. UPh-Frank Pac-cassi, business manager for Camera and See, said tonight that Camera has to go back to Italy now to serve one year in the army. He expressed the opinion that after the army service Camera would be through as a fighter. Weather Forecast Woofclv weather outlook for the period July 21st to 26th inclusive: For the Northern and central ureas pioinf nplipf from extreme warmth. south portion probable by or before the middle of the week; mostly moderate temperatures in north portion; crimp nrnhuhllitv of at least local showers within first half of the week; mostly fair during the latter nan.

Vnr the Northern Rockv Mountain region: Generally fair except occasional local thundershowers; temper atures somewhat above normal. READY TO ADMIT JERJTJRT RA1VI FRANCISCO. Jlllv 21. (JPrXH and silent, John MacDonald, recanting witness whose testimony helped to send Thomas J. Mooney ana warreu nilllnin (nil for nlWerl narticirja- tion in the Prepardness Day bombing.

was back in California toaay reaay to brand himself a perjurer In an effort to set the two men free. Postal Workers Convene HOT SPRINGS, July 21. HTwo hundred delegates, with more expected, has registered today at the opening' of the anual convention of South Dakota postal workers. Senator Mc Master, who was scheduled to speak. been detained at Washington by consideration of the London naval treaty.

Edna Ford, superintendent of schools. The examinations which are for all grades, started yesterday and will continue until Wednesday evening. at'Man Drinks Toast in Memory of 33 Comrades STILLWATER, July 21. UP, Charles, Lockwood, Chamberlain, S. kept faith with the dead today when he presided ner the last meeting of the Last Mans pnd drank a toast of wine to his denarted 33 comrades.

Lockwood Is the last survivor and he tarried out the organization's rule that the list one should drink a toast to the others, who originally were members of the Minnesota Civil War company. After the ceremony, Lockwood left for his home. Baseball Results -by the Associated Press American League Boston Chicago, 1. New York, Cleveland, 3. Philadelphia, Detroit, 7.

Washington, St Louis, 8. National League Chicago, New York, 0. Philadelphia, 7. St. Louis, 8-17; Brooklyn, 9-10.

Others not scheduled. American Association Minneapolis, Milwaukee, 5. Indianapolis, Toledo, 11. Columbus, 10; Louisville, 8. St.

Paul, Kansas City, 1 U2 Are. FARMERS FACE HEAVY LOSS LOUISVILLE, July 21. UPh-While agricultural experts have been stumping the country preaching the doctrine of lower production as a cure of farm ills, Kentucky farmers have been wondering if they will have any crop at all this year. A week ago the state department of agriculture officials estimated half of the state's tobacco and corn crops already gone beyond recall because of drought. New Method for the Treatment of Bone Fractures is Shown CHICAGO, July 21.

Magic of modern surgery turned a broken leg into a mere minor accident today at the' Cook county hospital. A few minutes after the new treatment had been administered to a woman with a badly fractured ankle, she got up from the operating table and walked around, none the worse for her experience. More than 100 physicians witnessed the demonstration, a clinic In a new method of treating fractures, devised and administered by Dr. Lorenz Biehler, head of the Vienna Industrial Hospital. Dr.

Karl Meyer, Cook County Hospital superintendent, characterized the treatment as one of the present generation's major contributions to surgery. "The key to the new method If treating fractures is by using a. local Instead of a general anesthetic," explained Dr. Meyer. "The conventional method is to give the patient a general anesthetic and put the arm or leg in a plaster cast.

The patient must stay in bed several days. By Dr. Boehler's mrthoJ a local anesthetic of less then me ounce of 2 pen cent novocalne is i.M oted after the X-ray picture ha: be: taken and the fracture charted. "Then the Itrr.b is p-1 in the cast and In a short tirro the patient is invited to rr.akn use of it." "Not only is time saved and suffering eliminated, but by using the local anesthetic the ficture ca nbe reduced two t'iree times if necessary in order to perfect results." Mrs. Anna Vcronlra, office worker, was the patient able to walk two hours after Dr.

Bochlcr started to work on her ankle. Experiment-! arc under way at Michigan Slats to see how long seeds enn lie dormat underground and itill sprout when plan-tod. STANDING OF 1 I DIAMOND HALL I county, are taking the state has EFfGKGED TO-WILLIAM JARDINE, JR. A Av A (Ah Rumanian Statesman Shot by a Student; Will Probably Die BUCHAREST, Rumania, July 21. Dr.

Constantlne Angelescu, acting minister of the interior, today was hot twice by a young student who in vaded the statesman's quarters. Physicians said Angelescu was in serious condition and probably will die. His assailant, who was arrested Is reported to be an anti-Semitic stu dent. attack was described to the prtivity of Angelescu in carrying out the government's orders to check anti-Semitic disturbances. FORESTS OF BLACK HILLS HEAD LIST BEST PRODUCERS DENVER July 21.

(JPt The two national forests of the South Dakota Black Hills led all others of the Rocky Mountain region of the forest service in receipts per acre during the fiscal year ended June 30. While receipts from 22 national forests in the region topped a million dollars for the first time, the Harney! forest in the Black Hills had the lar-1 individual Income $123,064, J. I. Buckner, regional agent, has announced. In amount of income the Medicine Bow forest in southern Wyoming was i second with $105,501 and the Montezuma in southwestern Colorado was third with $73,125.

The Black Hills national forest had an income of more than $64,000. "The two forests in the Black Hills of South Dakota, with $187,716 in revenue," Buckner's report said, "have a larger return per acre than any other forest in the region. Eighty-five per cent of these receipts are from the sale of timber. Both forests have num erous small sawmills in operation and proviao employment to manjr people. Timber management plans are carried out to a greater degree of intensity than on any other national forest.

timber on the various watersheds Is budgeted for cutting and the rate of cutting is figured so as to provide continuous operation for the mills dependent upon these forests for their supply of logs. This means pros- eroas.p ermanent communities. "The cutting of timber in accordance with good forestry practice is of benefit to the forest by removing the mature and diseased trees. At the same time, watershed protection values are not lessened and the thinned forest continues to prevent erosion, retard run-off after heavy rains and delay the melting of snow in the spring so as to provide water for late irrigation. "The counties in which the forests are located will benefit greatly by this Increased business as 25 per cent of the gross receipts are apportioned to the counties for road and school purposes.

In addition, 10 per cent of the receipts are used for ro3d building the national forests," llllllB CSV' teacners examinations at tne county building, under the supervision of Miss Assuciatsd iress fltolo Society activities didn't hinder these girls from working. Betty Dixon (center) arts in a stock company, Betty Scriven (upper left) works for a travel bureau and Pauline Wolff (lower right) left a women's apparel shop to be married. LUBS IN THE CITY LEAGUE Diamond ball games played at the Amusement Park l.ut evening resulted in the Outlaws winning from Pish Hunter, 9 to 8 and the Court House team defeating the Postofflce 25 to 5. Won Lost Pet. Bancorporation 6 0 1000 Court House 7 1 .875 Outlaws 6 2 .750 Prune Peddlers 5 2 .714 Pish Hunter Co.

4 4 .500 B. H. Utilities 4 4 .500 Barbers 4 4 .500 Postofflce 3 5 .375 Cons. P. L.

Co. 3 5 .375 filime Plant 3 5 .375 Clerks 1 1 -125 Tonight's Games Clerks vs. Barbers. Court House vs. Bancorporation.

Weather Forecast Generally fair today and I night; somewhat warmer today. CHICAGO, July 21. JPy Chicago society girls find time to mix business careers with parties. Betty Scriven of the socially elect began selling automobiles. She trans-jed ferred her activities to a travel bureau, and her knowledge of Italian, French and German served her welt This 21-year-old girl has her own secretary, and this summer she has been in Europe for the bureau.

"I buy my clothes and accessories with my salary," she explained. Pauline Wolff left a Michigan boulevard shop, as assistant to the manager of the women's apparel department, to be Another society Sf Katharine Lowman, daughter of Aaslatant Secretary ot the Treasury Seymour Lowman, whoae engagement to William Jardlne, Jr waa recently announced. Jardlne la the aon of the former secretary of agriculture. i.

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