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WATKKI.00 DAILY COUKIKK. WATKKI10, IOWA Hermann Miller Unwritten Law Does Not Cover FUNERAL FRIDAY T. C. Debaters to Ames Reports on Wirt Bear Beliefs that Some Lying Done (Continued) WATERLOO COMMITTEE PUTS Honored at Rites Life Marked by Courage, Intelligence, Kindness, Says Minister. Tribute to the national life, the community life and the home life of the late Hermann Miller was paid by Dr.

J. Richmond Morgan, pastor of First Congregational church, in his sermon Wednesday afternoon at funeral services In the church for the deceased vice president of the Iowa Fire Insurance company. The church wa crowded with fel low citizen and friends of Mr, Mil ler. Dr. Morgan based his eulogy on a text from Isaiah.

"A man shall be as a hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place." "Fulfilled Vision of a Man." "We are here to pay a tribute of affection to the memory of a man who in a peculiar sense fulfilled Isaiah' lofty vision of a man," said Dr. Morgan. "We see him as man who lived such a quality of life that it gave character, regnant and august, to everything he touched. "There was a note of romance and adventure about him, which Is typical of the average American at his best. He represented something deep in our American character In that early in life he looked beyond the limits of hi birthplace, was courageous enough to uproot himself from his native surroundings in Germany and adventurous enough to launch out into a new land, and Intelligent enough to adjust himself to it.

In his attitude to hi national life, Mr. Miller was typical of the best In our American citizenship. Protest Against Ugly. "The same lofty spirit expressed itself in his life in the community. A dump on the riverside Is now a lovely park that bears his name, and a often as we pass It his spirit will shout In protest against the ugly, sordid and unclean.

"His personal life gave him distinction that raised him above the level. He was clever In saying not the brilliant word, but the kind word." Mrs. Marie Earlywlne and Mr. and Mrs, Arden Alters, alt of Valley Junction, attended the rites. The body wa taken to Relnbeck for burial In the family lot.

Michigan Battling 100 Forest Blazes Lansing, Mich. OJ.P.) Rangers and CCO worker Wednesday battled more than 100 forest fires In three district In the lower peninsula with the flames under control. The most serious conflagration was near Prudenville. Fire In the Newaygo, Traverse City and Baldwin district were smouldering after being checked. BRIDGE CANCELLATION DECISION DUE TUESDAY Ames.

Ia.OI.R) Decision of the state highway commission on re quested cancellation of a iioa.ooo contract for erection of a bridge at Des Moines, will be made next Tues day at its regular meeting. A hearing on proposed cancellation wa held at the request of De Moines labor groups and Gov. Clyde L. Her ring, after it wa charged that tne Wisconsin Bridge tc Iron Milwaukee, had paid less than the NRA minimum wage scale for thi area in carrying out it contract to erect the bridge. AWARD ROAD SURFACING JOB ALLISON TO GREENE Ame Ta yW The state highway commission Wednesday announced the awarding of 14 bituminous road surfacing projects, the bids for which were received in April.

The projects total 115.9 miles in 12 counties at a cost of 329,064.20. The awards Include Butler, 11 mile No. 14, Allison to Greene, Koss Construction company, Des Moines, complete, $35,135. EAST BAND WILL PLAY AT 8:30 A. M.

THURSDAY Final rehearsal of maneuvers of band before entering the state music contest at Iowa City Saturday afternoon may be viewed at the East High school athletic field Thursday at 8:30 a. Herbert Goodwin, director, announced. The public is invited to attend. Biting of Nose Cleophus Bryant, 23, Negro, 251 jackson street, pleaded the unwrit ten law Wednesday In municipal court when arraigned on a charge of assault and battery; but the decision of Judge Oeorge J. Sager, who gave him his choice between a (10 fine and three day In Jail, indicated mat the unwritten law doe not Jus tlfy biting out a piece of a man' nose.

Bryant said he sought out William Thomas, Negro, after the latter had repeatedly paid unwelcome attention to Bryant' wife. In the ensuing fight it wa a case of bite or get bit, Bryant aald. Thomas failed to appear in court Grover Howard. 28, Negro, Bate street, charged with assault and bat tery for beating hi wife, denied that it wa a stick with which he beat her. "It wasn't no stick.

It was a twitch," he told Judge Sager. The explanation netted him 15 days In the county Jail or 150 and costs. Dr. Hemsworth President Iowa Examiners Dr. C.

Hemsworth, 415 Columbia circle, Waterloo, Wednesday at Cedar Rapids was elected chairman of the Iowa state board of dental examiner. He succeeds Dr. H. D. Coy, Hamburg, who will retire following the May 28 meeting of the board at Iowa City.

Dr. T. B. Whlnery, Iowa City, was elected vice president and Dr. Hardy F.

Pool, Mason City, re elected secretary. Dr. John J. Booth, Marlon, continue on the board. Dr.

Erllng Thoen, member of the University of Iowa dental faculty. Wednesday wa president elect of the Iowa State Dental society at 1U convention at Cedar Rapids. Dr. Roy S. Sommers, De Molnei, will be installed as president Thursday.

Tornado in India Kills 20 Persons Calcutta, India VP) Twenty per son were killed Wednesday when a tornado struck the town of Sylhet in the province of Assam. Hundreds were Injured, Many were reported missing. The town, which has a population of. 14,000, is the capital of the district of the same name, in the northeastern part of India. ENDS LIFE ON GRAVE OF WIFE WHO DIED JAN.

18 Des Molnca Levert Aulgur, 55, De Moines, died in a hospital Wednesday after he had taken poison and shot himself In the chest. Aulgur, despondent since his wife's death Jan. 18, took the poison and fired the shot as he slumped over her grave In Glendale cemetery, i Beside the grave he left a note saying his daughter, Mrs. Amelia Harvey, should be called. RAIN FALLS IN NORTH DAKOTA, MINNESOTA St.

Paul, Minn. JP) Rain drenched the northwestern corner of Minne sota and scattered sections of North Dakota Tuesday night and early Wednesday, ending four weeks of drouth. Acting as an effective deterrent to threatening brush and forest fires, the precipitation totaled 1.04 lnchea at Crookston and one incb at Bemldji, the two point reporting the greatest fall. MT. AUBURN SENIORS TOUR COURIER PLANT Eleven members of the senior class of Mt.

Auburn high school toured the Waterloo Daily Courier plant Tuesday afternoon. The group wa in charge of Superintendent Engleman and Mrs. Harley Greenwalt. NOMINATION PAPERS FILED FOR BURR TOWNE Nomination Daner.s for Burr C. Towne, assistant county attorney who Is seeking the Republican nomination for county attorney, were filed Wednesday afternoon with tne county auditor.

They bore more than 1,500 signature. AT DENTAL CONVENTION. Dr Cecil R. Bruegeman, 2114 Fourth street east, left Wednesday to attend the Iowa State Dental society' annual convention which is in progress at Cedar Rapids. His hrother.

Dr. Carl F. Bruggeman. of the University of Iowa, will give a clinic on orthodontia at the conven tion Thursday morning. said by any of them wa one en tence by one person, "The majority member of the committee In accepting the testimony of these six witnesses and denouncing the testimony of Dr.

Wirt disclosed their determination In thi proceeding to protect and exonerate those who were not in sympathy with traditional American government under the constitution." Say Howe Want War. The majority, referring to Doctor Wirt report of a conversation with William I. Westervelt about Frederick C. Howe, farm administration consumers' counsel, held that the talk could not have figured In Doctor Wirt's original assertion. The reason given was that Doctor Wirt talked with Westervelt in March and that the manuscript which started the Investigation was dated March 17.

But McGugln said but one conclusion could be drawn from the majority members' refusal to summon Howe and Westerville. "That conclusion," he said, "Is that they were fearful or believed that the complete truth of this statement would be established, and having been established, every citizen of the land would know It was the designed purpose of Frederick Howe, consumers' counsel of the AAA, to retard recovery for the purpose of bringing about a revolution." Turner Proposes to Cut Tax Burden to Half 1921 Load Des Moines CU.PJ Proposing to cut the tax burden of Iowa to Just half of what It wa In 1931, former Gov. Dan W. Turner, candidate for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, outlined a three-point program here Wednesday which he proposed to institute If elected to office. The three bulwark of Turner' plan are: Reduction of government expenses by $10,000,000.

Raising of five to 10 minion dol lars by equalizing assessment, particularly on public utilities and other large properties. Collection of five to 10 million dol lars thru a net replacement Income tax. Turner ald, "We can reduce taxe 10 million dollars by consolidation of departments and elimination of needles uWefare Striker" Had $5U5 and 15 Orders for Butter Sioux City, Ia. Six men were held in jail here Wednesday without bail on open charge following May day disorders which resulted in the temporary closing of the family welfare bureau. A group of 300 striker protesting relief project wages staged a demonstration in front of the Social Agencies building here.

One man arrested in front of the building after a fist fight was found to have $51.95 In cash, two watches and welfare bureau orders for 15 pounds of butter and one pound of lard In hi pockets. Others were arrested In the courthouse by police. Bishop Cannon to Fight Ouster Move Jackson, Miss. P) Bishop Jame M. Cannon, was on trial again Wednesday fighting ouster from his churchly office as friend and foes at the general conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, mapped battle plans.

Friend rallied to hi support as soon a word apread that the committee on episcopacy had recommended, by a vote of 43 to 28, that he be superannuated. The bishop, in a personal statement published April 13 in the Chris-tian Advocate, official organ of the church, anticipated the ouster attempt, and announced hi intention to fight it. FOSHAY AND HENLEY TO GO TO PRISON FRIDAY St. Paul, Minn. P) Wilbur B.

Foshay and Henry H. Henley, former president and vice president, respectively, of the defunct Foshay utilities empire, are to leave St. Paul for Leavenworth penitentiary Friday, Bernard Anderson, U. S. marshal here, announced.

The two, each under a 15-year sentence for using the malls to defraud in connection with the collapse of the Foshay enterprise, are in the Ramsey county Jail here. OP Condition of Mrs. Boughton, Hurt in Wilmette Auto Accident, Critical. Wiinrnl Krvlnex for Elmpr IS. Hiff ley, 32, Evans ton.

111., policeman and son-in-law of Mr. and Mr. G. W. Nauman, 136 Gates street, Waterloo, who died early Tuesday morning from Injuries received In an automobile collision at midnight Monday, will be conducted ac ine home Frtdav at 2:30 n.

m. bv Rev. Thomas R. Niven, pastor of First Presbyterian cnurcn. unai win oe in Falrview cemetery.

Mrs. Frank Boughton, Evanston, daughter of Mr. and Mr. H. B.

Maynard, 828 Fourth street west, wa reported In critical condition in an Evanston hospital as a result of Injuries received in the ame accident. She had been a guest In the Hlg-lev home Mondav evening at a bridge party and was being driven by Higley to her home, 803 ingiesiae place, at the time of the accident. Cars Meet Hrad-On. None of the survivors were to tell how the crash happened but Evanston police believe that Higley was driving south on Skokie boulevard when his machine wa struck head on by an auto containing two private from Fort Sheridan. 111., Clyde Williams, 30, and Carl Holmes, 35.

The crash took place at Skokie boulevard and Wilmette avenue, Wilmette. Mrs. Boughton was reported to have fracture of both legs and one arm and Injuries to her head. The two oldier also suffered fractured arms and leg and were in the hospital. An inquest was to be held at Evanston Wednesday.

Probation Officer. Higley wa Juvenile and probation officer for the Evanston department and a former director of the city' safety bureau. He wa the son of the late Dr. Elmer E. Higley, pastor of Methodist Episcopal churches at De Moines and Ames.

and Mrs. Higley, Cen-tervllle, Pa. It was during Dr. Higley a stay at Ames that the Methodist church was built on the campu of Iowa State college. He died four years ago while serving as pastor of the Methodist church at Park Ridge, in Born in Colorado.

Higley was born March 13, 1902, at Denver, Colo. He was a graduate of Morgan Park Military cad-emy, Morgan Park, 111, and had attended Northwestern university, where he wa a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. He married Josephine Nauman, Dec. 27. 1924, and they had resided In Evanston for the last seven years.

Surviving besides his widow and two children, James and Nancy, and hi mother, ere two sisters. Mrs. Russell Noveety. Evanston, and Lola, Ames. Streamline Zephyr Hits Truck; Dents Show on Front End Detroit, Mich.

(fP) Tangled wreck- age of a motor truck along the right of way. and two slight dents on the front of the "Burlington Zephyr-supplied evidence Wednesday of what happens when one of the new, streamlined trains finds an automobile on the track. Th aivtdent haDnened near Es sex, as the train, of stainless steel and powered with a Diesel engine, was being brought to Detroit for exhibition. The driver of the automobile truck, Thomas Wright, Jumped to safety. The train wa approaching Essex at 60 miles an hour, but slowed to 40 about 1,000 feet east of the station there.

Persons aboard the "Zephyr" reported they were not aware of the crash except as the wheels of the train Jolted slightly on passing over some fragments of the demolished motor truck. SUSPENDS SENTENCES OF ALIENS TO BE DEPORTED Des Moines (Suspension of sentences for deportation were approved Wednesday by Gov. Clyde Herring In the cases of a dozen alien Inmates of state penal Institutions. The federal labor department In Washington will be notified of the action and will arrange to deport the men, the governor said. The suspensions will be in effect only as long as the men stay out of the country.

WORE THAN 200 AT CHURCH CONFERENCE Cedar Rapidi. Ia. More than 200 are attending the ninety-fifth annual meeting here Wednesday and Thursday of the Congregational church conference of Iowa. Principal speaker at the sessions I Dr. Albert W.

Palmer, president of Chicago theological seminary. HEAD OF NOTRE DAME DYING AT SOUTH BEND South Bend. Ind. Rev. Charles L.

Donnell. C. S. C. president of Notre Dame university and one of the leading Catholic educators in the civilized world, lay near death in St.

Joseph's hospital here Wednesday. Last rites of the church were administered Tuesday. WILL DRILLING 1 7 a. An absndant Uplj fri, pure, frenh deep well water-free from snrfare contamination to a real awrt Estimate cheerfully given. Waterloo Drilliiiff Company 411 hentnot Walerlo.

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C. ilother's Day Events Feature Huge Choruses wr Mnmmal Moroiee Cedar Fall. Ia. Group singing be come mass singing at the local mu sic festival Friday, May 11, of those trained under the Fullerton choir plan of music Instruction, the system used in low and eight other tot and recoenized internationally C. A.

Fullerton, head of the music department at Iowa State Teachers college, has spent 21 years developing thi nlan. using the rural schools of Iowa as hi laboratory and their pupil and teacher as hi principal equipment. Fifteen hundred Black Hawk coun ty singers trained under this plan will Join In a festival at tne lowa State Teachers college as the first venk on the college Mother' day weekend celebration. All the sixth grade pupils in the county, approximately 600 in number, and 300 rural rhnoi ntudents. all trained under the choir plan, will demonstrate its efficiency when with only one snorc rehearsal together they all Join In one great chorus.

In addition to the programs presented by the rural and sixth grade chorus, there will be a concert by Teacher college band, under the direction of Myron Russell. In the evening the six college glee clubs will combine with 10 high school glee clubs In Black Hawk county after individual selection have been completed, and the festival will conclude with singing by all clubs and the audience. Geo. Tubbs, Greene Farmer, Found Dead on Top of Hayrack (Courier Brutal Service) Greene, la. George Tubbs, 64.

farmer who resided one mile north of here, was found dead at noon Tuesday on top of a load of hay, apparently the victim of a heart attack. He wa found by a passing motorist, Toby Kyle, Greene, on the Pow-ersville road, near Flood creelc bridge. The horse had turned Into the driveway of a farm formerly operated by Tubbs and his brothers, and had topped there when a wheel of the wagon caught against a gate post Tubbs wa returning from a neighbor', William Shafer, with the hay. Tiihha was horn Dec. 13.

1869 at Delhi Ia. He lived for a time at Mason City, but had spent most of the latter part of his life la this vicinity. His was the fourth death In the family within about 13 months. A brother, Elmer, died In March, 1933; a sister, Mr. Oscar Perry, last September, and another brother, Elijah, last Feb.

28. Surviving are three sisters, Mrs. J. G. Fleek, Cedar Rapids; Mrs.

Peter Wilson, Bennezette township, Butler county, and Mrs. John Moorehouse, Greene, and several niece and nephews. Funeral services will be Thursday afternoon from th Rembold funeral home here. Grundy Youth Hurt When Wind Upsets Wag onload of Hay Courier Rptrlfil lerwce) Grundy Center Everett Rogers, 22, working on the Eldon Hasbrouck farm south of town, wa Injured Tuesday afternoon when a strong wind upset a wagonload of hay on which he was riding two mik west of Grundy Center. He suffered a broken right shoulder and painful Jaw and head Injuries.

He was taken to the local hospital where attendants reported he was resting comfortably Tuesday night. Father Coughlin to Address Farm Holiday Meeting Des Moines (IP) The Rev. Charles E. Coughlin of the Church of the Little Flower in Royal Oak. Mich-will address the National Farmers Holiday association convention here Thursday, the Holiday office "announced Tuesday night.

Milo Reno, national president, and Governor Langer of North Dakota, also will address the gathering. Delegates from 26 states will attend the convention, Holiday officials predicted. Slips on Soap and Slides Out Window Gary, lnd. MPi The next time Mr. Beulah Hopkins takes a bath shell lock the bathroom window.

Mrs. Hopkins went Into the bathroom, disrobed, and turned the water on In the tub. Suddenly her husband heard a scream. He dashed Into the bathroom and hif wife was gone. He peered out the open window.

Hi wile had fallen three stories and was atop I a sand pile on the ground. At the Gary hospital Tuesday, Mrs. Hopkirjj explained that steppr-d on a piece nf soap and skidded right out the window. Her only injury was a wrenched bark. CRUNDY MAN'S AUTO DESTROYED BY FIRE (Catrier tperxni ieuri Grundy Center, la An automobile belonging Fred Greenfield was dc-i stroyed by fire late Tuesday afternoon near Fern.

The automobile waj being driven by Jack Mclntyre, who had borrowed the car to make a busine. trip to Fern. Mclntyre stated that as he was driving along he noticed smoke com- ir.g from underneath the body and ftopped the ear but before he could do anything the car was a mass of flames and iu totally destroyed. The car, a 1930 model coupe, wa not insured. HEBE OR VAGLA flAERAL.

Out-of-ton relative here Wednesday for the funeral of Mrs. Philip were Mr. and Mrs W. Crttchfrtd, Winona, Mrs. Cwp Jarri.

CVm-rn. Ia Mrs Cr.arl King. Buffalo Ii and Wal- ter and Gioson, A-iroia, IU. deaths MBS. PHEBE E.

PARSONS. Mrs. Pbebe E. Parsons, 83, died at 8 a. m.

Wednesday at the home of her niece, Mr. Charle W. Cot-ton, 805 Oak avenue, with whom she had made her home since the death of her husband, J. A. Parsons, Dee.

25, 1910. Phebe E. Reed was born March 17, 1851, Utlca, N. the daughter of Wesley and Katherine Reed. While a email child she came west with her parents to Illinois and then by ox team to a farm In Black Hawk county, a mile east of the present site of Dewar.

They arrived here In the early '50'. Here Miss Reed lived the pioneer life of the western frontier. She attended school In a neighboring farmhouse. She was married to J. A.

Parsons In Waterloo In 1870. Her husband was a carpenter and contractor in Waterloo and later established a coal business. Mrs. Parson was a member and regular attendant of Grace Methodist Episcopal church for many year. She was a member of the Home and Foreign Missionary society and the Outlook Sunday school class.

She is survived by a brother, Wesley Reed, Washington state: a sister, Mrs. John Hetple, 610 Vinton street, and 11 nephew and niece. The nephews and niece living in Waterloo are Mr. Cotton; Dr. Harold Heiple, 610 Vinton street; Mrs, George Wood, 306 Park road; George Reed.

1012 Seventn street west; Mrs, Bertha Harmon, Jefferson street, and Mrs. Clara Williams, 515 Longfellow avenue. Funeral service will be conducted at 1:30 p. m. Friday at the Kearn chapel by Rev.

H. C. Travis, pastor of Grace M. E. church, with burial In the family lot In Falrvlew cemetery.

CHARLES LESTER PICKENS. Charle Lester Plcken. 46, 716 Indiana street, patrolman on the Waterloo police force, died Tuesday at 11:05 p. m. at Rochester, where he had been In a hospital since April 19.

Death wa caused by pneumonia following a hernia operation. Several months ago he had an operation on his gall bladder. Pickens had been a member of the police department since Dec. 1. 1921.

He was born July 6, 1887, at Kellogg, and resided there and at Newton. Ia, He also lived for four years at Philadelphia, where he was a calker In a shipyard. He married Ha Gorkow at Canton, S. Aug. 6, 1917.

They have lived in Waterloo since 1920. Surviving re hi widow, two daughters, Barbara and Lucille, and one son, Charles, Jr, all at home, and his mother, Mrs. L. E. Simp-eon, Newton, The body wa brought to the O'Keefe Towne funeral home here.

Funeral services will be in Immanuel Lutheran church. The time has not been set. MBS. GRACE W. FRIEND.

Mr. Grace W. Friend, 70, 730 Park avenue west, died Tuesday at 6:30 p. m. at a Waterloo hospital, of carcinoma.

She had been seriously 111 aince January. Mr. Friend had been a resident of Waterloo since 1896 and bad been president of the Presbyterian Hospital urnmen'i iixlllnrv for a number of years. Her husband, Frank E. Friend, who died here Feb.

18. lsuu, was a Waterloo lumber dealer and was secretary and manager of the Neely-Bryant Lumber company. Grace W. Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Samuel Wilson, wa born at Sedgwick, Jan. 20, 1864. She was married to Frank E. Friend, July 23, 1890. They lived for a short time at Anamosa, moving to Waterloo in 1896.

Surviving are one on, Wilson B. Friend. Harlan, one daughter, Catherine Friend, living at home; three sisters, Mrs. H. F.

Echternocht, Marshalltown, Miss Marian Wilson. Sedgwick, and Mrs. Henry Jukes, Medford, and one brother. William H. Wilson, Sedgwick.

Burial will be at Anamosa. The family requests no flower. The body wa taken to the O'Keefe Si Towne funeral home. MRS. RAY WHITE.

Mrs. Ray White, 25, 211 Oneida street, died at 10:40 p. m. Tuesday at the sanitarium at Oakdale, of tuberculosis. She had been at the sanitarium for two months.

Katherine MuKetta Carpenter wa born Jan. 25, 1909, in Waterloo, the daughter of William and Katie Carpenter, She was married Aug. 24, 1930, In Waterloo. Surviving besides her husband are two daughters, Lavonla and Lorrine: four brothers, Grant. William and Fred Carpenter, all of Waterloo, and Clifford Carpenter.

Buffalo, N. and one sister, Mrs. Jeanette Crawford, Waterloo. Funeral services will be Friday afternoon at the Kearns chapel. Sabclli and Pond Plan Hop Thursday N.Y.-liomc Flight on New York W) Cesare Sabclli announced Wednesday an intention to take off Thursday at 9 a.

m. on a nonstop New York-to-Rome flight with Capt. Oeorge R. Pond. The flight has been postponed from time to time since last August.

The two men plan to take off from Woyd Bennett field in a Bcllanca monoplane, the Leonardo da Vinci. FRECHETTE CIRL PLEADS NOT CUILTY TO CHARGE OF HARBORING OUTLAW St. Paul. Minn. (iw In a courtroom that fairly bristled with machine guns behind which watched a score of grim-faced federal agents and depu'y marshal.

Evelyn Frechette, dark-eyed belle of the Menominee Indian reservation. Wednesday pleaded not guilty to a charge of harboring John Dillinger. America's public enemy No. 1. Evelyn w-as then led back to her jail ul OF BE I Eight Students from Cedar I Falls, Eight from Ames In First Iowa Trial.

fCnritr Bpcial t. iriirht. students from Teachers college will participate In the first congressional type debating meeUng In Iowa Thur-dav. Eight Iowa State college debater at Ames will share the experience. Dr.

F. W. Lambertson, assistant professor of public speaking, will accompany his students to Ames. "Naval Preparedness" Is the topic all representatives will meet to discuss during the morning sesston. the afternoon, they will be divided -hih win Dick out the exact phases of the question to fee dtscussea.

Iowa State Teachers college is already preparing for this tjpe" bate to be Introduced on the campus here during the fall term. Student chosen from Dr. Lam-fcertson' public speaking classes who will participate are Boss Randall, Julian Colby, Edwin Wenner and Edward Cotton, all of Waterloo; Robert Martin, Colfax: Ruth Robin-ton, Kensett; Edgar Wassam, Hud-Bon; and Ann Pelterson Elkhorn. Harry Bruhn Will RenrpRent Rath' 8 in S. C.

and Georgia Courier Spwnal KtrvUu) Cedar Falls, la. Harry Bruhn, for a. number of years partner in Bruhn Bros. Meat Market, has disposed of his Interest In the business to his brother Clarence. Mr.

said Mrs. Harry Bruhn will leave next week for South Carolina where they will make their home. Mr. Bruhn has accepted a position with Rath Packing company nd will be its representative to South and North Carolina and Georgia. Pastor's Brother to Deliver Lectures at 1 Bethlehem Church I i Courier tinaal ttrviett Cedar Palls Rev.

Bvend Jorgensen, Detroit, Mich, will speak Sunday morning and evening at Bethlehem Danish Lutheran church. Monday evening he will lecture In Danish In the church gymnasium. Rev-Mr. Jorgensen, while here, will visit In the home of his brother. Rev.

Otter Jorgensen. 1410 Main street, pastor of Bethlehem church. Cedar Falls Gun Club Plans Shoot for Memorial Day ICnurirr Kpmal trrvtnl cedar Fall. Ia. The board of director of Cedar Palls Gun club Tuesday evening completed plana for a classified shoot to be held May 30.

Ail entrant will be classified according to skill. Shooter are Invited to participate whether they are members of a gun club or sot. Phi Sigma Phi Gets Scholarship Award (Courier Kponal I entire) Cedar Palls Phi Sigma Phi sorority at Iowa Bute Teacher college mon the scholarship trophy, "Ladv Victory." the highest award of three presented at the sorority tea in the college Common Tuesday afternoon. Jt Tau Phi sorority won the second place plaque. The V.

O. V. Sigma Phi, whose pledgee ranked first in scholarship among sorority neophltes. iron the liver loving cup for pledges. The winners of the "Lady Victory" statuette had a grade point average of 27, and the second place winners an average cf 2.6.

The difference between the average of the winners and that of those in seventh place was only 0.25 grade points. Theta Gamma Nu pledges ranked Second with 2 The winner had an average of 2.48 grade points. Cedar Falls High Plans Graduation trnurifr Pperltl Pervirel Cedar Falls. Ia. Cedar Falls high ichool, Wednesday, announced its program of activities for the remainder of the school year which close June I.

The eommenrerr.ent calendar Includes the senior class play which Will be presented May 10; the hovj tiiysieal demonstration May 11; and an operetta May 24. Graduation week will befin with the junior-senior banquet May 23. followed by the elaR exerriF.e Tuesday afternoon, May 29. at 2 p. and the graduating exercises May 31 The manual art exhibit will be fcn Monday.

May 28. LICENSED TO WI.D. Kenneth Simpson, Cedar Falls ...23 Mabel Craln. RiTville 21 Le'ter E. IWlard.

Janwville ....22 Grace BnniMr, JaiiesvUie 1 BlILDING PERMITS. Wade H. Roberts, grare. 131 lock $100. A.

Greifnow, garage. 222 Quinry, Maximum Tuesday fofffciah 84 Minimum Tuesday night fofteial; 4 7 a m. 'official 60 Wednesday, 11 a m. downton -'9 Udreslj ff. id4EUnj 61 SYST ARGUMENT WILL NAUGURATED I TARIFF BILL Senate Amendment Added to Provide Hearings for Industries.

Washlnaton. D. VP)-The sen ate financa committee Wednesday approved the reciprocal tariff bill with an amendment proviaing near-lngs for affected Industries before any tariff reduction are put In force. The measure, to empower the presi dent to negotiate trade agreement with other nation In an effort to promote prosperity, already has been passed by the house. The committee gave speeay inaorse-ment to the administration' plan without a record vote.

The amendment providing for hearings, which President Roosevelt favors, also wa accepted without roll call. Buchanan Farm Woman Trampled by Cow Is Dead (Courier Sportol lervire) Independence, Ia. Mrs. C. E.

Mey- thaler, 59, died about noon Wednesday in People's hospital here from injuries received when she was knocked down and tramplea oy a cow at her farm home south of here Monday evening. There were no witnesses to tne accident. She was found uncon scious In the barnyard by her hus band and examination by a physi cian Indicated internal Injuries. The first six rib on the left side were broken, ome In piece, Injuring the lung tissue, and both clavicle bone were fractured. She also wa wounded at the base of the skull.

Imprint of the animal' hoofs were clear, showing it had tramped on her after she was knocked down. All the cow In the herd on the farm were regarded as gentle. Mrs. Meythaler was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

W. H. Warburton, prominent in an early day in this section. She was born Feb. 3, 1878, In Sumner township, south of here, and always resided in that vicinity.

Her marriage to Mr. Meythaler took place Feb. 18, 1899. He survives, with two son and two daughters, Ir-vin, Omaha, William and Elizabeth, and Mrs. Lamotte Mas teller, Independence.

Surviving also are her father, a brother. Dr. C. W. Warburton, Washington, D.

a sister, Mrs. Aven Harter, Independence, and three grandchildren. State University Made $122065 on $305,659 Income Des Moines (P) A report made public here by state checkers shows that the total expenditure of the State University of Iowa for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, were $3,383,593.62, and that the university finished the year with $122,065.48 in excess Income. The report, turned over to State Auditor Storms by W. D.

Worden, supervisor of state audits, also shows an Increase in the net income or the University hospital amounting to $76,362.82. During the previous fiscal year the hospital operated at a defi cit of $15,067.31. the report said. No discrepancies were shown In the pay roll records of the institution, Worden said in the report. The endowment fund of the uni versity at the end of the 1933 fiscal year was $96,961.54 lees than at the end of the preceding fiscal year, the report showed.

i Total revenue derived by the uni versity from all sources during the 1933 year was $3,505,659.10, according to the report. Incumbents Win in So, Dakota Primary Pierre. S. Democratic Incumbents of state offices and congressional seats appeared to be renominated almost without exception Wednesday, with more than one-half of the state's precincts reported Gov. Tom Berry led Lieut.

Gov. A. Ustmd for renomlnation on the Democratic ticket, with a plurality of about three to one. William C. Allen, Aberdeen farm paper publisher, seemed assured of the Republican nomination for governor in a field of four men.

The vote thruout the state was light. Trotzky Permitted to Stay in France Pans 'UP Leon Trotzky. refused entrance hy every country in Europe and three of America, will be al lowed to ftav in France, the govern- ment derldtd Wednesday. However, he will be restricted to a definite area and must, promise to refrain frum politics. Including his "fourth 'nternatlonale" project.

Trotzky will be forbidden all vIbi-tors. COW WAR IIOIRE IS DEAD AT BIRL1NGTOX Burlington. la. (INS) Saint Vaughn, widely-known farmer who achieved prominence In the Iowa "cow war" several year ago, as dead Wednesday of heart disease. He as "0 years of age.

BAD MAN GONE. Tucker Prison Farm, Ark. (A Cliff Harback. western Kansai desperado under a life for bank robbery murder, was slain In I a break for freedom here Wednesday MANY DOGS I NLH ENID. There are more than 1.200 Black Hawk county 6V5 yet unlicensed for 1934.

according to Miss Anna Decker, treasurer Do axes re now paid at the treasurer office. 1IRU urn um. mmm mm A I WAS ALWAYS HAVING FRAZZLED NERVES. A FRIEND SAID, "TRY CAMELS." SO I DID. NOW I ENJOY SMOKING MORE, AND MY NERVES ARE O.KI rnmm mimm mmm W' xr.

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