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0 -A- THE SIOUX CITY JOURNAL: WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 1933. annoyance, dlagrac and loaa of front of HOT Eleventh street. Tools l. i i.i i Win Commercial Championship 7 G. P.

TELLS OF WAR ZONE 1 I I I- r-L w. 'iv oi ci ir4 -i- -i v. jv it BARGAINS AWAIT SHOPPERS ilERE Thousandj. Expected to Take Advantage of Low Prices 1 Thousands of shoppers fro pi the city, and trade territory are expected to take advantage ct tha bartalns that will be offered by merchant at the fourth semi-annual. Sioux City festival today, Last minute preparations 'for sup Plylnr the needs of the shoppers 1 were made by merchants Tues-'day afternoon.

The weather man -brlrhtened the- prospects or a food shopping day when he pre-dieted warmer weather today. OX THE BCXEXX I WILLIAM POWELL KAY FRANCIS "JEWEL ROBBERY" Invert HOW- A the VS1 The 5frw A a World's 03T THE BCBEIX WILLIAM POWELL A) KAY FRANCIS I 1 (A- 7 were atolen from the garage at the rear of the home Of I Speulda. 1911 Everett street. Unwilling Trademark Oklahoma City. CD Having his picture on cans of hominy and sauerkraut has caused him "humiliation.

AID you loved me in spite of my biscuits, did you? Well, taste these and youTI eat your words! For I've discovered Swans Down Biscuit Mix." Brand-new bride) or wife of many a year anybody can bake the world's best buiscitt with Swans Down Biscuit Mix! It's new! It's marvelous! Just add milk or water to this special blend of flour, salt, vegetable shortening and baking powder and bake! You can't wait when you see these glorious, golden-crusted A'' Ay I 'look, 1 your bride lister 1 made these!" -Why. we'd hare a military ball!" "And after that," continues the man who was telling what the militia was going to do. "they'll round up some of the fellas that got hold of the Judge." An Observer's View The judge was sort1 of arrogant." his friend says. "I was in the courtroom when the farmers came in. He said to 'em.

Take off your hatsr Snapped it at "em. Then he said. 'Stop your smoking? One of them started talking to him they wanted him to promise not to sign any more foreclosure decrees and he told the man to keep still. He Bald. Thl" is my Then they grabbed him." They didn't intend to hurt him." asserts another spectator, "that is.

not seriously. They had a knife all ready to cut him down if the rope stuck or anything. They acted as if they hated roughing up the Judge, but after they got into it. they didn't know how to stop. The farmers around here have plenty to make 'em bitter, remember.

This may speed up the boys in Washington." Much Loot Taken in a Series of Burglaries Here Seven robberies in which groceries, golf balls, beer, tools and chickens were stolen were reported to police Tuesday. The largest haul was made at the Herzoff grocery store. 2818 Correc-tionville road. The burglars entered the store and stole groceries, cigars, meat and a suit of clothing. Frank Lamar, professional at the Sunset Heights golf course, 2812 Dearborn street, reported the theft of 46 golf balls and eight cases of beer.

Entrance -waa gained through a rear door. Buarglars were frightened away from Walt Prichard's cafe, 1901 Leech avenue, by the sounding of a burglar alarm. The thieves had cut a hole in the roof of the cafe when the bell sounded. R. Bartley.

1900 Berry street, reported the theft of 15 chickens from the hen house at the rear of bis home. Fred Jacobs, 820 'West Seventh street, told police that a radio was stolen from his home. B. Sherman. Jackson hotel, reported the theft of a sample case from his car which was parked in Full No Slack Filling Ecciomidf- Efficient SAME PRICE AS 42 YEARS AGO 25eunsss far 25 DoukloTsstcdf mm.

SI Woman Writer Gives First Hand Views of Bystanders By Charlotte Hubbard Preacott Central PrM Writr LeMars. Martial law in LeMars! Because a judge had been dragged from his courtroom "by an arm and a leg" and all but hanged! And the once peaceable Iowa farmers who did it, were battered and bleeding, heads bandaged, from still anothet scrap they'd taken part In that day. Going into the little town of LeMars, you wouldn't have dreamed such things possible. Wide, level streets. Shade trees leafing out.

Shrubbery, emerald green. Quilts hanging in back yards-r-gay pink and yellow. "I don't mind washing," one woman calls to another, "when it's nice, like this." In the L-shaped business district, groups of men chat quietly. The town melts gradually into country. Lawns on the outskirts extend into cornfields.

Men are plowing up the black solL Sprouting winter wheat covers the ground with soft green. Martial law on this quiet prairie? impossible! you say. Tou stroll back. A crowd has gathered at the armory, and you learn that state troops are on their way. four companies of them.

"They'd ought to have done this last fall," says a bystander. "Tha would have I stopped all this mob rule." The man In front of him turns around. "That would have meant civil war at that time." says, quietly. "We'd oughta have a sheriff like they've got up in Sioux county." says another bystander. "He come to a crowd at the Million Dollar corner" so called because the land around it used to be worth nearly that much "and h'e says to 'em.

'Boys. Tve tot a machine gun in the back of this I'm gonna drive around this section and when I come hack I'm gonna come back When he come back, not a man was left Enter, the Soldiers Motor horns sound. Tou peer down the street. cavalcade is In sight: Motorcycles, busses and moving vans. They stop in front of the armory and presently khaki clad men -nerge and begin unloading.

"There are the machine gun! -meone gasps. 'There's the ammunition!" "Come on. kid," cries a young girl, -dewing pim excitedly. "I wanra iow you the sojer I know." "1 hope they accomplish something now they're here." sighs one man. as he watches a procession of soldiers, each bearing a mysterious green trunk on his shoulder, filing into the armory.

"Our county has to pay for all this." Tragedy and Comedy "I suppose the first thing they'll do will be to evict those people from their farm." says his companion. He was speaking of the family whose battle the farmers were fighting. It was to prevent their eviction that the farmers had come to LeMars. When someone asked th daughter of the family what they'd do if the militia were to appear at the farm, she laughed, shrugged and accl of myf an, Me eck Pol aerf mod ly In eon! Tr3 ovl herl Pit picl and Tier! brol wit sni and ou wit po her derl de her! Of froj teH on hoi na b4 ttd da rati and whj yoil win Bui tha we thl mej didj mot bio ata I mq Pi4 he loa a 1 fid yo on be. an It an ir el mi wa i 1 3 I ClhlVOHDER of the Showers may occur late tonight.

dui it is not likely that there will, be any rain during; tha day, the forecast stated. Because or current low prices. mere nan ta predict greater raluea ana greater sales today than at any previous event of its kind. The prospects of increased trleea in mer chandise the aear future also will prompt thrifty shoppers to take ad vantage of the Sioux City bar rains. mercnanta said.

Fre street car service will be nro vided for Sioux Cltyana, All passen gers on cars bound for the down town area between 9 a. m. and 12 noon will receive a free ticket rood cor one rare on outbound cars be tween 10 m. and 4 p. m.

No bridge toll will be collected on the Combination bridge between the hours of a. m. and 11 a m. from private automobiles bearing a Ne oraska or south Dakota license number, when inbound to Sioux City. Benefit Program for Loan Fund Friday Evening Friday evening a program will be presented at west Junior school au-ditorium by the West Side schools a smau admittance fee will be charged and the proceeds will be turned over to the student loan fund of the P.

T. A. council. The program follows: West Junior Marionettes. RooseveltMarch of the Wooden Soldiers.

Riverview Riley Broadcast. Hopkins Flag Drill. Em emon Group of Songs; Dance. Oral School for the Deaf A Musical Revue. Webster1 A Country Dance.

Rm'th Vocal Solo, Mr. P. P. Bower. A brief talk on "Student Loan Fund." -Everett An Indian Dance.

(THURSDAY) ISfJEU SI10U DAY! -i With FAY WRAY BRUCE CABOT ROBT. ARMSTRONG Perhaps Plainly Below eei hi 4 1 Ov I l(o, JJ 1 clal preatire," aaserts Louis D. He. sell, son of a pioneer grocer, la 815.0OO damage nt against a grocery firm. The CoUlna-ZMets-Morrls Co, purchased HalaeH'a father's com.

paay and baa continued to use en trademark a picture made of Lo-rs when be waa yeara old. biscuits come piping-hot from your oven you harm to break into their fluffy goodness that very minutri And say how's this for economy. A package of Swans Down Biscuit Mix makes 90 to 100 biscuits at Jess than nickel a. dozen! Swans Down Biscuit Mix is made by the makers of Swans Down, the world's finest Cakt Flour. A General Foods product.

Just mid milk or water, roll a4 cat a. a kava tke worlds best biscalts ready to bakel On our screen at last! Before your very eyes! The amazing picture that recreates prehistoric animals as big as battleships! Loose In our world tooayz Ad vtnturt out! taping tne middtst drttmsl Out-thrllllnglhtwlld. est thrills I BWl mrm urn. mm i THE 10 East high school commercial students shown in the picture comprise, the amateur and 'novice shorthand and typewriting" teams which carried off the district championship title in the commercial contest held at LeMars Saturday. From left to right they are: First row, Dorothy Searls, Phyllis Nelsen Corrine Petry, Susan Zinn, and Helen Ertckson; second row, lone imbs, Dorothy Epstein, Mata- Iade Hanna, Harriet Stevens, and Virginia Findlay.

For the last two years East high has won the distinction of being champion of this district. It is also the second consecutive year that East high has won the school cham pionship trophy cup presented by the CITY BRIEFS Bank clearings, $594.898.6. Dr. F. L.

Stoddard presided at a meeting of members of the Azur club Tuesday night in the Elks dub cafe. Members of the East and Central high schools Hi-Y clubs held a steak fry Tuesday night in the Kiwanis cabin at Stone park. Member of Sioux City lodge. No. 112, B.

P. O. will hold a meeting Friday night in the Elks clubhouse. Members of the Sioux City Petroleum club met Tuesday noon' at the West hotel. A roundtable discussion on Inflation be held at the meeting of the Sioux City Real Estate board this noon at the West hotel.

Ninety-two arrests were made by municipal court bailiffs during April, a report of F. Max Wlltsey, chief bailiff, showed. The bailiffs also served nine subpoenas and eight liquor forfeiture notices Seventy-five persons attended a stag dinner at the Sioux City Country club Tuesday night. The purpose of the meeting was to get the new members acquainted with the old Bridge was a diversion. Fire caused by someone smoking in bed caused damage of (400 to a room In the Martin hotel, firemen said.

The fire was discovered by a hotel guest who saw smoke seeping from beneath a door. Promotion of James E. Wamsley, 2218 West Sixth street, from second 15c to 2 IV Ms 2SC THE ENTIRE SHOW ON THE SCREEN! TrUl -Dram" QEL0VJ tHE wi'J FAT la Teellor yartt 8ATUBDAT OX THE STAGE "The Ingenues" GREATEST GTHL BA2TD IK THE WOHLD Today and Thursday The romantic hit of the week! See It today! 3 Robert nonTGOMEflY In "FAITHLESS" with TALLULAH BANKHEAII PLUS! Xeate Colllas I Aeson's Ttcaaocraxy Fables niGAoon TonioiiT HAELEM NIGHT TONITE Colored eatertalners eompetlag for eaia prizes BTJA3TE TATJSS aad His Ore. Ladles lie. Geats tie SUlTn The Scotch Hlgalaaders EIVERSIDE TAVERN DINE AND nANCE 3JS BEER Boy fToBder Harmonica Player with Oreaestra rleaty of Free Parkins; Space EICOF GAQD22J Danco Toni'aht DON UALONE AND BIS BOYS Plajlng Music as You Like ft A SEAT FOR, ANY TIME McFaddeq The JourMl Sioux City Chamber of Commerce.

Another school championship cup was awarded East high this year for having the most individuals of high ratings In the events. These trophies were won by Susan Zinn, amateur shorthand, Phyllis Nelsen, novice shorthand, and Helen Erlckson. novice typewriting. They were presented by the state association. Three other trophy cups were awarded by the Commercial Contest association to the teams winning first place In the amateur typewriting, novice typewriting and novice shorthand groups.

East high school will compete In the state commercial contest In Des i Moines, May lieutenant to first lieutenant in the field artillery division of the officers' reserve corps was announced Tuesday. Wamsley Joined the officers, reserve corps in 1929. Sioux City's net loss as a result of 148-fire alarms during April was $1,205, Fire Chief George M. Kellogg reported. The gross loss to buildings was $4,880 and to contents, 1,623.

Insurance covered $5,298 of the gross loss. Oscar R. Kreutz, secretary of the Sioux City Building-Loan and Saving association, has been appointed one of the nine members of the executive committee of the newly formed north central building and loan conference. The group was organized at a meeting in Chicago. Four arrests were made In connection with the theft of 38 automobiles in Sioux City during April, a report of the chief of the auto theft department showed.

The de-l partments recovered 37 of the 38 automobiles and also recovered three cars that had been stolen' in other places and one that had' been embezzled. Motion pictures, vaudeville and comedy stunts, novelties and refreshments will, be included on the program for the. May carnival that will be held at Avenue Methodist church Friday night under the duspices of the Ladies' Aid society. The program will begin at 7:30 o'clock. A special meeting of the Junior Chamber of Commerce will be held Friday night, it was decided at the luncheon meeting Tuesday at the Martin hotel.

The time and place of the meeting will be announced later Dr. Robert E. O'Brian. president of Morningside college, spoke on Happiness at the luncheon, A song recital, based on the theme. The Morning of the Tear, will be sung Sunday night by a mixed quartet in the First Christian church.

Members" of the quartet will be Mrs. Willis Fleetwood, soprano; Miss Marjorie Griffiths, contralto; Raymond W. Clarke, tenor, and Richard Mullms, bass. Mrs. Richard Mullins will be the accompanist.

Ninety persons attended a dance Tuesday night which concluded the annual spring conference of the Sioux City representatives of I the Mutual Life Insurance company of New York- A Sioux Cityan. Stanley R. Fockler. was elected president of the company's field club. Other officers are T.

A. Krikae, of Rapid City. S. D-, vice president, and Kenneth Stockton, of Redwood Falls, secretary. BIRTHS BB.YNELL In Sioux City, May 2, 1933.

in Lutheran hospital, to Rev. and. Mrs. B. Brynell.

419 George a daughter. MOORE In Sioux City. May 1. 1933, at St. Vincent's hospital, to Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Moore, 207 Kansas street, a son. CARLSON In Sioux City, May 1. 1933, at St. Joseph's hospital, to Mr.

ana Mrs. Arnold Carlson. 2223 West Sixth street, a son. BLESSING In South Sioux City. May 2.

1933, at Purcell hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. Everett Blessing, of Dakota City, a daughter DECKER In Sioux City, May 1. at the home, to Mr. and Mrs.

N. L. Decker, 4501 'Davis street, a daughter. MARRIAGE LICENSES Russell O. Mcryott.

11 BueUh Schlatman. 21 Decatnr King Kong. to Open Thursday at the Capitol A thrilling portrayal of a giant prehistoric animal that goes on a rampage In a city will be shown In the picture King Kong, at the Capitol theater for one week beginning Thursday. Some of the scenes depict the animal wrecking buildings and crushing1 airplanes. The Capitol will have another economy midnight preview Saturday The added attraction will be Pick Up; starring Sylvia Sidney and George Raft.

Meeting to Boost i University 4 Planned A district meeting to promote interest in Valparaiso university at Valparaiso. Ind, win be held to- night ia St Paul Lutheran church parochial hall. Seventh and Jen-t ntaga streets. Following dinner at 630 o'clock. Rev.

T. W. Streiter. publicity secretary of the university, win apeak. Rev.

J. Hartmeister, cf Paullina. win ba In' charge; mi BIG Sympathize PRKVIElV SATURDAY I SylvU Sidney Geo. Raft in "Picfc Dp a 1 a You Are Wondering how much it costs to place a want ad in The JournaL It so, write yonr ad below and mail to The Journal, Sioux City, and we will let you know by return maiL Or you may phone 5-899L He promised to call his wife by Ixng Distance but he is too short of money at the moment to spare the 45c it will cost. His wife will think that he forgotten her end it will be just too bad for him when he goes home (but what he really has forgotten is that he can reverse the charges on long distance cells.) All he would have to do would be to tell the operator to 'ehargs his call to his home telephone and pet it on his regular monthly statement Also yon don't hare to gbre tho number of the called telephone to get station-to-station service.

If yon don't know the number, just give the operator the address like "The David O'Brien residence, 830 Court Street," and teH her yott win talk with' anyone available there NAME XDDREE3 Write Ad rial sea A Lo3 tert Following are tome repreienUOive rates (not including Federmf tax which applies when the charge SO cent or more) for HWHHiHMe tlill ir'SifTl ton qui tra Pi col ly her FA NIGHT SIOUX CITY 4J0A.M., Cherokee 3 Spencer 3S CtSUSZ EVENING 7P.M. S33P.M. J5 .45 5 .75 SO DAY 4-30 A. B. to 7 P.M.

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