Evening Star Newspaper, December 2, 1931, Page 36

TOBACLD FARMERS [Freed of Demagcs [ypa| THIFGT Glpr AND BOY CHOSEN SPURNLOW PRECES Kentucky Growers Refuse to Sell Crop at $4.61 Per Hundred Average. Wy the Associated Press. OWENSBORO, Ky, December 2.— Hundreds of farmers of the dark tobac- co belt, disappointed and enraged by prices offered by buyers on Owensboro’s auction floors, will sell no leaf here un- til_higher prices are offered Sales were stopped at yesterday when farmers sh threatened to wr and refused prices bid. O they cashed very ® indicating most of the far jecteq the offers Hold Mass Meeting. The average paid for 78,360 pounds was $4.61 per 100, as compared to f at the reported $8.47 for approximately 500,000 pounds | wi on the opening day last year. After sales were halted yesterday, the farm- ers ted in the court house and held & mass meeting to decide what was to be done. They decided no more sales be held until next Monday, so they might have an opportunity to seek the aid of the Federal Farm Board. Most of the farm- ers favored raising no tobacco at all next year and organizing a co-opera- tive association to market this year's crop. Board of Trade Called. Despite the deci not to sell until next Monday, wa emen the flocrs would open unless the Tobacco Bosrd of Trade, the only agency em- powered to close the floors, decided otherwise. A meeting of the Board of Trade was called for this morning Buyers representing four companies were on the floors yesterday—the Amer- jcsn Tobacco Co. and the Northwestern Tobacco Co., nationally known firms; the Hodge Tobacco Co., & Jocal buying agency, and the Imperial Tobacco Co., Ltd., London, England. Buyers would rot comment on the action of the farmers in halting sales k) 22400 FATHER LOSES PLEA T0 BE BOY'S GUARDIAN California Court Names Bank and Former Agent to Handle Youth’s Estate. By the Associated Press. SAN FRANCISCO, December 32— Count Eric Emil Lewenhaupt's petition to be named guardian of the $750,000 fortune of his son, Jan Casimir Lewen- haupt, 15, of London, resulted in the appointment here yesterday by Superior Judge Thomas E. Graham of the Anglo- California Trust Co. as a co-guardian with Leon Enemark Count Lewenhaupt sought to displace Enemark as guardian, and the boy was called from England to take the witness stand. The court’s decision places responsi- bility for the trust in the bank, Leon Morris, Lewenhaupt's attorney said, and makes count Lewenhaupt guardian of the boy’s person. The fund is part of the $3,000,000 left in trust to Jan Casimir by his mother, the late Countess Azalla Lewenhaupt, who was the former Miss Hastings of San Prancisco, a granddaughter of 8 Clinton Hastings, wealthy San Pran- cisco ploneer and founder of the Hast- ings College of Law, THREE SCHOOL PUPILS FIGURE IN SHOOTINGS Two in Indiana and One in Illinois Shot After Three Deaths in Chicego. By the Associated Press CHICAGO, December 2 —Three more Middle West schoolchildren were in- volved yesterday in shootings. At Crown Point, Ind., Wilbur Sher- man, 12, was accused of slaying Harold BSeymour, 12, because the latter threw stones at the Sherman home. At Lyons, Ind., Fay Staser, 17, a high school student,” was found seriously wounded. He said that he had been shot by an unidentified individual after receiving threatening let! At Joliet, Ill, a pistol brought to school by & companion exploded in the hands of Donald Raney, wounding him slightly At Chicago & coroner's jury decided the “atal shooting of Constance Troha- tos, 15, by her school chum, Joseph Wil- son. 16, was accidental Wilson was showing the girl how their friend, Henry Sio, 16, shot to death Ruth Wicklund, 12, and 1 committed suicide, earlier in the day lose no time LR R R R o” COLDS You sneeze . . . your head aches. .. youfeellow. .. germs of cold multiply . . . time is precious. Get at the root of the trouble at once with Bromo Quinine. The qui- nine halts the infection, and the gentle laxative eliminates the impurities from the body. Insist on this safe and proven remedy. FOREVER FRESH IN CELLOPHANE Bromo QUININE lml'fl\l锓 BIONATURE Caused by Missles Wife Threw at Him Husband Not to Blame, Judge Says, but He Pays $100. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, December 2—A man's home is his castle and when things therein begin to fly in his direction he has a perfect right to dodge. This was the ruling of Judge John Eberhard Monday in the case of C. E. Tracey, sales manager of an electrical concern who was accused by his land- lord, Joseph Lisoroweth of malicious mischief. The story, as related in court w that when Tracey tiptoed into his hom one day during the early morning hours, . | his wife cut loose with a vase, a radio & golf trophy and a few other things, all of which he successfully dodged. His landlord claimed the damage was $350, but Tracey said it should be charged against his wife, now presum- ably in Reno. Judge Eberhard agreed Tracey, but the latter agreed to be liberal and pay Lisoroweth $100. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1931 Nebraska Miss 99.9 Per Cent Perfect—Indiana Lad Scares 99.1—Both From Farm. | By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, December 2.—America’s healthiest 4-H Club girl is 15-year-old Gertrude Heikes of Dakota City, Nebr., and she’s all but perfect so far as her physical condition is concerned. She scored a total of 99.9 points to win the national 4-H health contest over the competitors of 15 other States :Only a slight imperfection in the align- ment of her teeth kept her from a 100 per cent rating. And she's a good- looking girl, too. | Indiana Boy Healthiest. | Willam Sanders, a husky 18-year-old blonde youth of Hopewell, Ind., who, like Miss Heikes, lives on a farm, was roclaimed the healthiest 4-H boy in e country, with a rating of 99.1. A alight skin eruption, s defective nasal passage and somewhat faulty teeth were the only defects examining physicians and dentists said they could find when nounced yesterday. Neither of the winners goes in for any special diet, but they both drink |lots of milk, get up at the crack of | dawn, aren't afraid of a little work, go | to bed early, and, last but possibly not least, they both eat spinach. They were | emphatic about that. But cigarettes, | coffee, tea or stimulants of any kind are taboo. ‘» Highest Raling in 10 Years. | Miss Helkes, who will celebrate her | 16th birthday anniversary tomorrow, | attends the South Sloux City High | Watch, Clock & Jewelry IREPAIRING Clocks Called for, Delivered, Gi Grandfather CLOCKS | \ A Specialty Il WSSl TRIBBY’S 615 15th St. N.W. Next to Keith's Estimates Furnished Met. 3629 School, and helps her mother with the housework. Her rating was the highest in the 10 years of National 4-H con- the Hopewell, Ind., m{h School. He plays basket ball and helps his dad with the chores on their Indiana farm. the results of the contest were an- | tests. A total of 850,000 boys and girls par- ticipated in the various State contests, Mrs. Catherine Farrel, a passenger from which the finalists were named for | bound from New York to Glasgow, yesterday’s judging. Young Sanders is s senior athlete in liner was 2¢ hours from Plymouth. 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