The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, January 27, 1926, Page 1

\ WEATHER FORECAST Fair and colder tonight; Thurs- day partly cloudy. ti ESTABLISHED 1873 + BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1926 ~~ ‘ “AB COURT VOTR = | ®r om pexe i . EXPECTED TO | geste neat little array of papers on the desk in front of him, and coughed. Disposition of Opponents’ ; ai ‘ It was a gentle sort of cough. A ( F quiet, almost orderly little cough. Reservations All That quite in keeping with Henry Rand and his immediate surroundings. Now Intervenes At its sound the stenographer half- ‘way across the réom halted in her ’ . ‘typing Lt aaa up her natebook. : enever Henry Rand coughed Miss NINE -IN OPPOSITION fine Fry knew she waso take more dictus tion, “Miss Fry, bring~ your pencil, Needed Majority Practically ‘ i i & Mr. Rand” Assured — Two S - © iss Fry seated beside him, Henry : Rand leaned back in his swivel ‘ Talk took off his spectael ene 4 ‘hen he Washin dan. 27.—P)— : clasped senate ee way today page| thumbs ats forefingers together and decision whether the United Btacse reflectively studied the ceiling. shall sit with the world court st % Take a letter, Miss Fry, to Mrs. Geneva, There appeared little like- A. Ward: ee Ue lihood that the resolution of adi this report. lam" i ence will fail to receive thej needed ; Henry Rand paused and cleared his two-thirds majority. j waned Ai meee cae the comeh it Disposition of a score of reserva- ¢ Bbc eA bine PAC gh AR ltt) bed tions proposed by individual sena-| fh ew heen Ne tian Aaa? | Wirebd tors opposed to the court was all that fad Re |i e errata eaue: vieel St curation barred the way to an immediate de i : see ae tee ce cision, The reservations, which ; ae mes dey, smothered © yawn would virtually nullify American ast : and poised her pencil over her note- ticipation, were expected to receive Z . : dee but ittle’ supers =] |. “Dear Madam: We are pleased to Only nine senators comprised the | [eq — inform you that we are extending you pied ling: yeatriy -whecethe, sien A the convenience of a charge account.” ervations and two declarations of | (i Form’ A: policy on the part of this govern-| most inaudibly. ; ment were adopted as presentcd in Did you say something, Miss Fry? the resolution. of erence drawn| Florence Eckford of Atlanta, has! Miss Fry blushed, “I was just re- by Senator Swanson, Democrat, Vir-| been elected editor of “Fact and Fan. ,Peating. Mr. Rand. ginia, Eight of that number ‘stood | cies,” publication of Washington], “Oks, All right, Ahem. Please be together against one of the rcser-| Seminary, where she is a student. | &#8Ured that Royal Brothers consider vations while on the others from one it a privilege to receive the favor of to three members voted in the nega- your patronage. We hope you will tive. find the occasion to make frequent The Opponents use of your account.” Borah, Idaho; Frazier, North Dako- again. “Ahem. Let me see, ss Fry. ta; La Follette, Wisconsin; M Read that last sentence again.” New Hampshires Williams, a Miss Fry, without glancing «t her and Harreld, Oklahoma, Republican: notes, smilingly recited: “We hope Blease, South Carolina, and Reed, you will find the occasion to make Missouri, Democrats; and Shipstead, frequent use of your account. Minnesota, Farmer Labor. '? 4 “That's right, Fry. Just close The reservations, more far reach- it respectfully yours. That's all! By ing than those known as the Hard- |": way, does something amuse you?” ing-Hughes-Coolidge group, provide ‘Oh Bo sir. as was Just wonder. that: i ii ing,” she paused in the act of gath- The United States is not to he in| AU Are Given Attention, Al erg up her notebook. “i wan just volved in any legal relation to the wondering whether—do you mind i League of Nations. though Most of Them Are | Mirco sugeention?” This country shall join equally i Unworkable “Certainly nut Glad to have you. other court members in eleet- _ | What is i ing judge: id deputy judges. NERS pi ene Miss Fr; le had vanished, She ‘The United States shall pay a fair!” Philadelphis, Jah. 27—-UPy— Five blushed and studied the floor. . share of the court’s expenses, hundred persons and ‘organizations “Well, it’s. in regard to. dictation. This government may ithdraw have offered plans to end the anthra-,I believe there's a way for you to from the tribunal at any time and cite strike. : eu lot of your time—and mine, the court-statute may not be amend-{ James'A. Gorman, secretary of the too. ed without American consent. Joint tonference of miners and oper-) “Ah, indeed. And what is this “Advisory opinions” of the court ators, im sexsion here, said today thet! plan?” Henry Rand smiled benignly shall be rendered publicly after in- plang had been submitted from .all on his stenographer and again clasped terested states have had opportunity | sections of the country. Most of the his hands with the thumb and fore- to be heard and the court shall not, propoadis’ have come. from persons! finger tips together. without consent of this country,-ren-, with, no technical knowledge of the | Well, @ good bit of your dictation der such opinions regarding any dig-| js: q and their/sugeestions are re-lcould be done away with if you'd hy pute in which the United States is gagaed as of no practical value. Many! adopt: form letters. For instance, T involved. \ rol so complicated that hey regard the letter you just dictated as Must Approve Reservations ' would be unworkable. Nevertheless, Form A. You use Form A wh An attached condition provides'each suggestion ‘hax heen given at-|you tell somebody their applic: that unless the other signatory na-'tentidn. for credit ‘has been O.K'd. When you tions accept thé American reserva-| The latést plan to he given serious’ turn them down, it’s Form B. When| hy tions, this country shall not sign, attentian—that of a Beranton pub-'somehody is overdue you send them the court protocol, . | lishey--waw rejected when negotia-, Form C, and so on.” ; The two declarations of policy (ti ere resumed , yesterday afte “I see.” Henry Rand unclasned his which received unanimoos approval the hb up of parleys in New York fingers and picked up a pencil with stipulate that: jearlieryin the month. Apparently Ble ‘he drummed on his chair arm. ‘The court may not consider dis-| conferees iare as far apart ax they|“And when Form ( fails of results putes to which the United States is’ were. when the original negotiations | the follow-up letter is Form D. And & party ‘without agreement between! for a new contract were disrupted inj when we notify them of our inten- the interested parties, and that’ atlantic City dast summer. ition to turn the matter over to our fs adherence to the court He The “proceedings continue behind attorneys unless we receive payment not to imply relingulshment of this |ctosed daors, ax the operators have‘ within, ten days—that, 1 take it, is country’s tradjtional policies against |rejected the proposition made by the| Form Ev Is that right? entangling alliances and toward! miners. that newspaper men be” ad-| "Ves, sir.” ‘ purely American questions. mitted ta,the conferenc : “And you would have these form letters mimeographed, with spares left for names?” “Oh no, sir, I would type each one, but instead of dictating, you coul Two, reservations offered by 0] Pp a ponents of the court already have been rejected by the senate. One by Senator Reed, Missouri, seule have; a the Monroe doctrine declared as principle of international law bind- 7 ing upon the court. It was defeat- ed, 82 to 6, while another by Sena- ‘ tor Frazier went down without a roll call, It related to American withdrawal’ from the court. 1 hd Senators Use Radio y Although debate on the issue has ‘ about died out, Senator Walsh, Democrat, Montana, and Senator Bhipstead’ took ‘theif views to. the| Popular Head of Local Indian radio microphone last night for a 4 final volley } Netore the dectding vote see sah ms is taken. Their argument was trans- fy mitted by telephone wire from. sta- epAant; ‘tion WCAP here to station WGN in Chicago, where it was placed on| The transfer of C..B. Dickinson, the air. head of the Indian school here, to The Montana senator defended the | Mt. Pleasant, Mich., announcement court as a “real step in the. promo- | °f which was made today, is causing ‘ ; tion of peace” and Senator Shipstead | considerable disappointment. among attacked it as “an imperialistic dicta- Be. people cot, Bis. a ral q (Continged on page three) the government Indian department . : epnoeacing ae transfer and, s j {Weather Report | ough the change comes as a wel § WwW deserved promotion, he is rather re- 4 eather Report | luctant_to leave this city. 0 | Mr. Dickinton came here in 1921 ‘Temperature at 7 a. m. . and the local Indian school has made Highest yesterday decided progress under his direction Aowest ‘last night ... and the able tance of Mrs. tation to 7 a. m. Dickinson, who-has been an instruc wind velocity: ... tor therein, At the time they came here the istration was ‘about 80, It has ie been in- just tell me you wanted me to write ‘orm A or Form a With his left hand Henry Rand moothed the gray hair around the little bald spot on . The pencil stopped drumming. “How long have you Miss Fry?” “About two years, Mr. Rand.’ Well Fry, have spent manager of the credit letters just like that for ten years no gaod reason for stop- ing now. “Tm sorry, Mr, Rand.” “No' need to He waved his hand magnenimously. “Your plan is perhaps more efficient, but I pre- fer to keep the personal touch in my corre: jence. é Mise 1 Fry departed. After fi letter already in her type oeee eae meee ther without glancing at ber notes other than to verify arnt and address, she very swiftly. and accurately finished Henry Rand’s most recent letter. — ~ This done, she laid ‘her letters in & neat little pile on Rand's desk for his signature. The office clock told her it ‘was ten minutes‘ to five. She opened a drawer in her desk, drew ‘a vanity case out of her bag and left (COLONEL MITCHELL RESIGNS J PAR AR AR ARR ARAL ARAL AAARAL his chest out, tilted and inhaled deeply. aled very slowly, I indulging in his daily Three blocks from the car line he| Fate of Members of Two turned off the sidewalk in front of] Gprocs q a little white house of “Dutch Colon-| Ships’ Crews in Doubt— ial” design. A walk made of planks Six Men Rescued some two fect in width marred the appearance of an otherwise perfect ‘awn and contrasted the neat cement walks of his next} FIVE LINERS IN PORT door neighbors. As front door he pulled “Right on time, Mi nounced as he hung in the closet off the limped ‘into the kitchen, “Quarter| TCmorrow — Antinoe’s ix,” he proclaimed. Id Re! a>) to. si: ble himself.” “Just chase yourself out of the kitchen, Henry Rand. way.” Martha Rand before the gas oven, basting a roast. She kept right on, turning her head. Henry Rand bent over and kissed! still in doubt today. her on the ear. It disarranged her| Six men of the Laristan were res- neatly erranged hair, but Streaked here and there with| Bremen. lesving 24 aboard. The Unit- ares here's Janet?” he asked. wien nas lost two of its crew in ef- ‘She’s in the dini the table, or was a few minutes ago.|day. was still standing by today. Don't bother me.” The sound >of a piano, well played,| that battled toward Atlantic ports, came from the living: “She's probably forgotten to set teeth of the storm, reached port yes-| the table,” grumbled wife. “I ‘suppose T'll myself. Henry Rand had walked into the) The Leviathan and Columbus are dining-room. “ such thing,” ‘he|due today, and the Aquitania and called back. “The tab! dear, you'd do well to have a litt! In Serious Condition more confidence in the members of; The President Roosevelt sent word your family.” He walked through way between dining ani receive his paternal Dad.” “Evenin,’ Janet. What's this you're/nouncing the six rescues from the playing? MacDowell’s Woodland Sketches? Something like good stuff.” His daughter rose from the piano| bench to take off the apron that cov-! ered her dress’ When she stood, her | gray eyes, set wide apart, were quite on a level with her father’s. Her dark brown hair was bobbed and/| curly, her face quite devoid of color} exeept for the redness of her lips. enhanced the | seriousness of her face. is well thought Her straight. nose She ‘smiled. “Yes of, and quite difficult ask me. Rand patted “Nothing’s too dif! honey. Schubert, Lizst, Rachmanin- this guy, nol “That's the She made a mock c The girl at the piano looked up to} The Bremen, which answered the ROUGH SEAS HALT BFFORTS wove: TOSAVE CREWS lenry Rand was bid for health. sharply with he opened the out his wateh.| oy artha,” he an’ Others to Arrive Today and vestibule. He Condition Serious You're in the | New York, Jan. 27,-)—The fate 8 stooping | of 34 mon mambers of the crews of the British freighters Antinoe and without once | Laristan, which have been in distress na storm at sea for three days, was sandy colored | cued yesterday by the German liner ed States liner President Roosevelt, g-room setting| forts to aid the Antinoe since Sun- ~ {Five of the dozen passenger liners room. from one to two days Jate in the Henry Rand’s|terday, They were the Transylvania, | ‘have to do it) Duilio, Giusepheverdi, Mount Royal and Regina. le’s all set. My| France tomorrow. lyesterday that the condition of the the wide door-| Antinoe was serious and its ability id living rooms.|to keep afloat doubtful. kiss. “Hello,| Laristan’s S, Monday night, sent a radio to Helifax Jast night, an- Laristan. Further assistance was new? Sounds/hampered by ‘high seas. to play, if you THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE [naam] FROM William J. Steele, famous spy for the American government dur: war and confidential agent for Col House, is now in prison at New Or leans on a charge of murder. Photo at the left was taken at the New Orleans prison; the one at the right| shows him as ‘he looked as a se: geant in the regular army in 1917, when he was sent abroad with the| TODAY 1. WASHINGTON | Senate decides world court is- |} sue, | Agriculture appropriation mea- || sure is considered by house. i _ More testimony on defense bill is heard by house military com- |! mittee. Senate committee continues hearing on cotton and grain trading measure, WORLD RECORD her shoulder. , ult for you,|People Bitten by Wolves, what's his} Dogs, Cats Coming to Mos- t referring to cow For Treatment | urtsy. you, kind sir, Suppose you \ aachoee while I help mothe cl the bites of anin su “Jimmy home yet?” he called af- - 4 av ates ter her. Nope.” T came a loud ll. “Dinner ready before you sit down ames Rand.” It was Martha call-|the country have heen k ing from the kitchen. “How old do you “You'll wash your face and hands| Moscow. i d that thou- d vagrant dog: front door banged shut. “L an p city and its surround oice from the outskir ands of cuttle in jous parts of to the table,| ger-maddened wolves whieh have think Tam, tacked. far and preyed. ex- Mother, seven?” A tall, broad shoul-|tensively on and poultry. dered ‘young man, atraight-nosed as his i e kitchen, sei or shouted a greeting dashed up the stai t his father and d} “In the bath room he divested him- R ADIO TESTS self of his shirt and diligently scrubbed nis face and hands. The athletic-cut underwear revealed slim but powerfully muscled arms. Hi face dried, he rubbed his fingers ex perimentally over his fin, he bed tache. “Good enou treating to hi fully combed and brushed his hair, f it_on the side. Like ter's, his hair was brown, but it wa: ite straight and came down on the forehead in “widow's peak.” part By the time he had gray-eyed und| People b y wolves, dogs, and red a close-cropped brown mus- ister, leaped] cats are coming to Moscow from all a nis mathan parts of Russia for treatment at the | ed. her. He| Pasteur Institute, where there already and plump-| are 15 pi ts afflicted with rabics, in jaw, and Foreign Stations Heard Last remarked. Re- ‘ room he care-} Night, Although Condi- tions Not Perfect New York, Jan, 27.—UP)—Radio put on a clean|fans who have been struggling with the table and | static, S. 0. S. calls and general storm Ber saree the Band family waiting.| conditions during the first part of ind, with. said grace. in Janet, turning ing on each syllable] The sir improved measurably last as if ke were reluctant to night, despite earth currents from I see the sheik is all slicked| tne aurora borealis. a preliminary|the weck’s internationa! broadcast- He said itjing tests, are now hopeful that the ‘a slow, meas-| worst is over. toward her| Cablegrams and telegrams poured brother, ‘made a gesture as if she/in today to tell of the triumphs of ‘were smoothing down her hair. fans in plucking distant stations’ pro- “Don’t be young, ‘Miss Rand,” re-/| grams out of the air. torted Jimmy. San Francisco enjoyed music from a n would time his|ORA, Vienna, and OAX, Lima, Peru. fa A "ige aingtes earlier,” Fhe Dever heard Stuttgart, Germany, and marked Henry Rand, “he wouldn't LOW of Buenos Aires, New Jersey ‘have to break his neck to clean up|and Omaha fans listened to 5WA, in time for dinner.” ‘Catdiff, Wales. Omaha joined with “ tu and your punctuslitv.”|New Bedford, Mass. in picking up retartsa dlinmey, ‘his mouth filled | Aberdeen, Scotland. ‘For Bismarck beer ott Fair) ased to 124 Indian girl Il the | the room F an lcinity: ‘air cre 0 Indian girls—al e | 1 5 and colder tonight; Thursday partly|schoo! can comfortably ‘accommodate , . «In ‘the washroom, barmean ctondy, + | —and the Dickinsong have made an!dabs with the lipstick, she adresse: For North Dakota: Fair and cold-! excellent record here. ; her neighbor: ) as or tonight;, Thursday partly cloudy. The people.of- Bismarck have noted| “Gee, Edna, I think Mr.’ Ran ey \ we ATHER: with interest’ the work accémplished awfully old-fashioned. But just the The low pressu eee TIONS serea | tt the Sehool duritig the past five| same, T-think ‘he’s, an old, peach ea) have ‘enjoye: ‘rams 8 over northern Michigan this morning] given by the students, both et the|. Emerging from the Royal Broth- M pat Cote 3 Cah A IA ar Tina 8B ‘find at public functions in the|era’ store, Henry Rand paused long ine feetke pee sioalort yale] ei is nent enough to buy a newspaper. end then lop.and ROOFS a - High ti chool at Mt, Pleasant, Mich.,| walked over to the street ear stop. DE id cya oe the Hee of which Mr, Dickinson will assume | There he waited. foie weather corendae acon charge, bas'an' enrollmcht-of about) He ‘was hardly 9 figure te com tain region. Calder weather prevails) sco Indian boys and girls. Mr. Dick-| mand attention ina crowd. | A Tihern Rocky tates from) insons syctessor here has not yet| under medium height; bulkily built; : Fi heen announced. Unless the trans-| round, ruddy face. An overcoat of a atval finn egemalled is the mlentine, andjweutrel brews shad ie | y! pal for thirty years and ten them I department. have been dictating) with baked potato. Reports Awaited “Punctuality,” answered the elder) Stations WOC of Dayenport, Iowa, Rand,-“is a virtue. T have never) and WGY of Schenectady, N. Y., late for rk in my life, ¢X-| awaited word from Capetown, South er on the few occasions when the! Africa, and Melbourne, Australia, to street cars, were tied up. Eight=| tell whether their plan to circle the thirty finds me at my desk. 'And| globe had been successful. quarter to six finds me ‘home. Tl" WOC made announcemente in 15] th like dinner served at ever is late should go hung: while r aa" nsetin nty-nine ritele | $ six, nd who- lanaanges over two wave iengths, GY picked up the program and rebroadcast it on shorter 'wave 0! fleeting smile! Jen, "5 Sh ford came that WJZ, New York, ahd WOR, Newark, had been heard in Moscow Monday, during the 15 min- would | ‘utes to which these stations were 0, 8. calle, ions again will go on dhe sir at Tolcteleck eastern time, to- it, and the foreign etations will tions that: will ’ Madrid; LOW B res; ORV, Vien- Lima, For, and’ station ‘Breslau, Hamburg, Ber: an a IS BROKEN IN THE PAS DERBY Emil St. Goddard Chops 10!: Seconds Off Previous Ree- ord For 25 Miles ol | ree, a broken, 1 the 120-mile} dog derhy Emil $ Pas and the Qu Tuesday drove 1h ven hounds to first place. He covered the 32 miles | in three hours and two minutes. By covering the first 25 ‘two hours and 22 minut onds, St. Goddard broke the p ree made in 1924 u by seconds, ordeal his dogs in excel dition, he is rated as the favorite to- day, Earl Brydges, the “Boy Musher” of the north country, came second, quarter of a minute behind the lead er. He drove a team of eight dog They shqwed great fatigue. In third place was Har: seven minutes behind Bill Grayson, a veteran racer, drov cautiously Tuesday, finishing fourth while Ross Mox! the fiftn driver, came in a mile behind the victor. WILL ASK BIDS ON 2 BRIDGES INNEAR FUTURE Action Will Be Taken ab Soon as Public Roads Bureau Approves Plan Decision has been state highway comm: tise for |bids for the bridges ‘over the Mis: Williston and Sanish idge were forwarded to ington for i spattion as rap ey were completed and t! drawings will go forward within the next few ‘days. A survey party has been sent out to map the ground for the location of the pie! order that the work may be 5} ‘when construction work is begun. Locating the piers with the accuracy necessary in such work is more difficult in summer WARTIME SPY ACCUSED OF MURDER ACCEPT ANCE | morrow PRICE FIVE CENTS THE ARMY RESTS WITH PRESIDENT Resignation Put in Single Sen- tence—to Take Effect February 1 FUTURE PLAN U: , Neither Mitchell Nor His Counsel Comment—White House Silent Washington, Jan. 27.—()—Colon- cl William Mitchell resigned today from the army. The convicted air officer, under sentence of five years’ s' ion from ‘the army because of his criti- cism of government aviation policies, put his resignation .in this single sentence: “I hereby tender my resignation as an officer of the United States army, to take effect February 1, 1926," The letter was dated today and ‘ uddressed to the adjutant general of . the army through the commanding renerat of the district of Washing- on. Whether the resignation will be accepted had not been fully develop- ed. Some army precedents indicate : sigh 1s that in the case of such withdrawals ‘ oi from the army they should state di- rectly that the resignation is sul mitted “for the d of the service. The final d ion will rest with American military mission, | President soe) idge, who two days On ago approved with modifications the | sentence of the court martial. He sustained the court in sentencing the colonel to five years’ suspen reduced somewhat the court's finding that he should be without pay or al- lowances during the period. chell’s friends that if he is permit- emer ted to step out of the army he will i ty aecept an offer to continue on the Existence of Chancellor Lu-] jecture platform ‘his crusade for a Jo N, ) reorganization of the national de- ther’s New Government | fense to give a more prominent place i § to the development of air power. Will Be at Stake Should the president return the letter of resignation because of Col- onel Mitchell's failure to say h leaving “for the good of th there is considerable doubt wh succeeding developments might tead. It is the inipression of the colonel’s cane Ti intimates that he would stubborn! ie ties with ie resiat any, effort: to’ put. chim ina a gree position of saying that the armed services wotld be improved by his withdrawal from them. His, partisans also point out that tof the president to refse t the resignation of an army officer in peace time never has been tested in the courts. its ; : and this, with the] .,£%4;,brecedents of | many ted to come up to- Berlin, Jan, 2 Tomorrow likely Reichstag a brisk fight by Chancellor Luther and followers for the existence of the new go A years standing, however, this right has come to be generally recognized und fe some war department officers believe it would survive the test of litiga- tion particularly in the case of an officer who is under sentence for WOOD SOUGHT insubordination and conduct prais- ial to good order and diseipine. FOR PASSING [2 venga ste coe These officers argue that Mit- chell’s supporters would be at a 7 m great disadvantage in making such a test by virtue of the fact that the colonel long has been a storm cen- ter in the army. Some years ago 4 harpeget Svat he engaged in a serious controversy Charges Filed Against the| with his supporters, and only. iast rs ‘ spring he was refused reappointment Former Lieutenant, Son as assistant chief of the air serv for with the rank of Brigade Gene of Maj. Gen. Wood because the officers over him _re- garded him as lac in the ability berag igus to cooperate in carr; West Pulm Beach, Pla.. Jan. 27-—()| policies. Former Lieut. Osborne C. Wood, son} The case came to its climax, how- of Major General Leonard Wood, gov-| ever, when he issued his statement ernor general of the Philippine Is-|at San Antonio last fall, after the lands, and whose meteoric financial] wreck of the dirigible Shenandoah, nd marital adventur e widely | assailing the and navy depart- nown, was sought today by officers] ments and accusing his supperiors of of Palm Beach county on charges of] “almost treasonable” conduct of the having passed worthless checks aviation services. The charges were filed last night! A general court martial after ive agency with| weeks of testimony found him guilty t The agency said it was|of all of the charges of breach of ‘informed that Wood had left for| discipline preferred against him, and Havanna and that it had asked the] the sentence was approved by the war prefect of police of Havana to re-| department board of review before it fuse ‘his admittance to Cuba. came before the president. Wood came here last March, re- ported nearly broke, having been sent Reid Announces Resignation by a Tampa real estate concern as} ..The resignation was announced to- a salesman. day by epresentative Frank R. py Sees Reid of Mlinois, chief defense coun- DENIES KNOWLEDGE OF sel for Colonel Mitchell during his CHARGE INST HIM court martial trial, Neither he nor Havana, Jan. 27.—(4)--Osbornej the colonel would comment on the Wood, son of Major General Leonard| action which had been momentarily Wood, at the hotel Sevilla Biltmore] expected since the president approv- | today, said he knew nothing ofjed the court’s sentence with modi charges ‘against him of passing} cations. s worthless checks in Florida, and de-| For the time being comment also clared that he would go immediately | was withheld both at the war depart- to Palm Beach to straighten out mat-| ment and the White House. It is ters. expected, however, that a decision 3 Me. Weod said that he would leave| will be annouced shortly. for Florida today if accommodations i Would Give Civilian were available. Otherwise, he said, ceeptance of the reai ion by | A piven leave Havana tomorrow the pepaigent would. aytrmetisally commute the tence give Col- POLICE GUARD | zariyenen CHICAGO BOY ON |i2"Suranaie = WAY TO SCHOOL | Chicago, Jan. 27,—()—William Jurma, 15 years old, goes to school when the only accurate method is the use of inatruments and involved calculations. By locating the pines while .the ice is Yirm it is possible to effect n sav- i He both/time ‘and. money, Frahm ‘said, 7 t ava C0) ‘De, A. daily unre by policemen as a re- sult of a letter containing a threat to maim him unless his f Fr, an official of an ice cream Someeer, placed $250 in a letter box in. of his home, The erate jon.) A