1MBER 3, 1939 ~ Cirwilllwti Wins Umeuled nites To Redlel's Defeat Cards, 3-1, To IOWA-V_Uled today and to­ Stretch Lead nlcht, poulbly local showers In ~ission (See Story, Pal'e 4) noriheast: warmer today. Iowa City', Morning Newspaper J. Lapp ilte New FIVE CENTS The Ae.oelated I're.. IOWA CITY, IOWA WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1939 The .uoodMed rre.. VOLUME xxxvm NUMBER 193 Church wa Ci ty MennOl\. Jrch at Clark ilIId s will be forrnalb , with services be. o'clock this rnorn. J. Lapp at Dhal!\. I preach the dedi. at 2 o'clock thl. * * * * * * * * * les will extend all * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ay from mOtnlna , . ~ a t night. Pattic!. • • program will ~ bishops and clergy districts of .the elC ecti on ot the coun'. s anes one ver arls le erection ot ,een provided *** .. *** *** *** *** *** *** *** lska District ,nce. This Lhe program of BRITISH PLANES DROP NEW PROPAGANDA BARRAGE program wlU of a district ~ at West *** *** * * * 'ABLE TO SLEEP' With Lochner* * *at Tile Front- * * * *** *** *** ~Ilmlln . The French Anti-Aircraft Batteries BERUN NOT RAIDED Reich Forces Make Liahtl1ing , paslor of ~ =ed yesterday Iowa Girl Survives will begin Sept. Fire at Supposed Army Planes' Ship Disaster Polish Civilian Snipers Are No AirpJanes ~ppear Attack; Governments Evacuate Martin, evangelUt To Bomb City "ltario, Canada, l{I tell Wing Forces CHARITON, Sept. 5 (AP) A Menace to Nazi Armies Day's Mystery­ -Mrs. Lilly Bonnett today re­ BERLIN, Sept. 5 (AP) A.nxious Buyers PoH h Army Head Tighten Grip On ceived word that her daugh· Berlin, completely dark tonight ter, Martha, 24, was rescued un­ By LOUIS P. LOCHNER Resignation Reported; ro Close North German Army Where Is Reich's injured from the torpedoed ship With the German Army of the East, Sept. 5 (AP)-A gen­ in a total blackout, had not ExhauSt Grocers' beeD. visited by hostile air­ Air RaidS Conljnue r Athenia. "Now I'll be able to eral order for the roundup of all civilian males of arms-bear­ Labor Liner, Bremen? sleep again," the mother added. planes up to 11:40 p.m. (4:40 Staple Supplies PARIS, Sept. 6 (WedneSday) ing age in sections of Polish Silesia conquered by the Ger­ BUDAPEST, Sept. 6 (Wedne.­ Mrs. Bonnett, a widOW, has mans was issued today by the military command because of p.m., CST). (AP)-Several airplanes, presum- NEW YORK, Sept. 5 (AP)-The day) (AP) - Diplomatic dll­ kept a sleepless vigil since Sun­ persistent sniping. Plnti - aircraft forces were . CRESTON, la., Sept. 5 (AP)­ ably Gcrman, flew over Paris $20,000,000 German liner Bremen, alert to repulse any attacks day night, when she first learn· An officer accom,panying me on this trip to the front ex­ Creston grocers rel?orted tonight palehes .from Wal'!l&w early toc1A,. today at 3:14 a.m. (8:14 p.nt., but there were no warnings of said the German anny after a biggest merchant marine prize now ed that the ship on which her plained that the greatest single difficulty met by the Ger­ their supply of lOO-pound sacks CST Tuesday) and were fired on daughter was returning from a approaching planes. lIrhtnin&' advance from the norib on the high seas, was still UnTe­ man army in its drive on Poland was civilian sniping. of sugar was completely ex­ by French anU-alrcraft batteries. ported tonight-a fugitive prowl­ European lour was torpedoed. (A PoUsh radio report broad­ hausted after anxious residents, was shelllnl' the city. Miss Bonnett was reported For example, he said that yesterday here in Czestochowa cast more than an hour before The Polish capital, alread1 service. The air raid siren sounded al ing furtively toward a safe har­ remembering the sugar and flour safe and uninjured in Glasgow. there was a sudden burst of gunfire from houses which cost stated 30 Polish planes had shOJ·tage of the World War, be· evacuated by the Polish govern, 1:41 a.m. (6:41 p.m., CST) send­ bor six days after leaving, New York without passengers. She is a home economics grad­ the lives of a German captain, several lieutenants, an undis­ raided Berlin.) gan lo lay in supplies. ment and forelm emba Ie and egular household ing people into their ceUars for Under normal conditions the uate at Iowa State college. closed number of privates. Sniping had been resumed this The grocers also l'eport.ed their lel'aUons, was. descrlbl'd as par· 100 for pain and the second successive night. E"'emen should have reached Bre­ morning and 30 men were conducted to the city hall-now a supply of 10-pound sacks of tlally destroyed under the heavy bombardment. The alarm was lifted at 4:13 mel'haven yesterday, but since she German commandery - as among those believed guilty of Reich Reveals flour was dwindling, and price is said to have a.m. (9;13 p.m., CST). sailed her wireless has been silent participation. incl'eases were reported because While the Gennan forces were British Fleet reported to be shelling the city and the petlUon Planes cro sin I' the border from lest she betray her whereabouts. of the sudden demand. ltitf is still COIl· They also reported. hundreds heavily, airplanes conducted con­ Germany ordinarily are allotted Because it is regarded as un­ We followed them to the city hall. Directly outside it I Capture Of I. likely now that she wo'uld trf to Sinks Another of telephone calls inquiring tinual raids. haU an hour to reach Paris. These saw a German soldier keeping*** guard under a big tree. The The I'overnrnent was said to Burest of Cedar planes appeared an hour and a the British naval blockade, about staple prices. action. shipping men here believe the 51,- protruding boots of a German lieutenant, a straw mat Polish Cities ha.ve fled to L u b lin, 90 miles half after the alarm first was southeast of War aw. given. 656-ton ship might be heading for German Boat thrown Ofer the body and a scabbard and blade lying crossed a country likely to rema.in neutral. over the mat, spoke in eloquent language of death. Vncon/ll'med reports received Many had. emetl'ed from their Katowice, Chrozow Italy Reaffirms bere early this mornln... said l\1ar­ reful'es, when they beard the hum Like another North German I then was told that this lieutenant was shot during the Lloyd liner, the Columbus, it was Government Iml»oses shal Edward Smlgly·Rydz, head of the pIa.nes and the popping of previous night as he worked at his desk close to a window. Taken in Drive ot tbe Polish army, had otrered the French guns. The sky was thought the Bremen might head Further Restrictions I came here as the first and only correspondent at present Her Neutrality tor Verac,'uz, Mexico. Toward Krakow his resl,nat10n to Pre Ident Icnace (ou- pierced by flares sent aloft. In Time of Crisis permitted at the front by the selection of three American MOlIclckl. No explosions were beard In news organizations in Berlin, who acted on the invitation of Diplomatic dllqlatchcll said thai MELVIN K. WHITELEATHER Air Raid Shelters Ibe center of the city. It was . ~ONDON, Sep~ . 5 (AP)-Brit· German authorities to permit a neutral American newspaper­ all Americans already had left I BERI,IN, Sept. 5 (AP) - The r nat learned Immediately whether Ish waIplane~ laId down another man to see what was geinll' ~ War811w by the time or the attack u.s. Adopts I G 'nmm high command today an­ Tak n Down; Liner &~ bombs had been dropped In except an offlcl.al or the Amerlcau ,ell twlns - barrage of propagahda leafle.is . I flew in a military plane to Oppeln and thence traveled nounced the capture of the rich tbe suburbs. over Germany today, and the Bnt· d '1' h PI'· h b d C To Leave for U. embassy lett behind to protect t. ish fleet sent another German un er ml Itary escort across teo IS ( or er to zes- Polish industrial cities of Kalo­ r. Wallpaper. . Searchlight r I n gin, Paris Neutrality property of the American J'OVf!J'Jl' 'ooms wiD be freighter to the bottom. tochowa. wice and Chrozow in a drive to­ ROME, Sept. 5 (AP) - Pre­ men&. slabbed the skies. Persons watch­ ward Poland's historic ancient :e new. Inf for the planes said they were The ministry of information dis- I saw the famous Black Madonna iln Jasnagora monas­ miel' Mussolini gave a new indi­ The diplomatic reports said the Tight Arms Embargo closed tonight that a second flight tery in Czestochowa. The monastery and cathedral have capital of Krakow, and declared cation that he was not thinking Germans early today were less ullable to see tbem because of "the foe, partly retreating in dis­ jhelr high allUude but they Goes Into'Effect; of British planes was made over not been harmed. of going to war at present as tha.n 50 miles from the capital t order, was badly shattered." and mo\linl' rapidly through a Rent\ thought they heard them plainly. German territory to tell th'e Ger- workmen today began taking 3 Acts Proclaimed man people that the war is not Capture and retention of the down air raid shelters which had broken Polish front. against them but against their nazi In an interview Father Norbert Motylewski declared: two cities would give Germany been erected hastily a week ago . The dispatches sunetted that WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 (AP)­ 'The miracle-working*** image of the Czestochowa virgin leadership. Not a single German control of the highly important The shelters consisted of planks the Poles, If unable to stem Uu! By TAYLOR HENRY With an historic stream of pro· PARIS, Sept. 5 (AP) - The plane tried to interfere, the British on the Jasnagora (light colored mountain) was not damaged industrial region of upper Silesia. laid against walls throughout the ad.vance of the nazi troops, would •'5 clamations and significant but in· in any way nor has Jasnagora suffered in any way." take up posltloT19 on the east bank left wing of the French army said. In addition, the German forces city. They were to have been formal s tat erne n t s, President The planes flew last night over As we entered the chapel we saw a huge crowd of Polish reported they had crushed the en­ of the V!stula. river, which ruN ank NOfotny tonigh t increased the pressure on Roosevelt told the world of covered with sand bags. the northern flank of the Ger­ the Ruhr district, known for its worshippers attending mass. Some - both men and women tire seventh Polish army divlslon The government continued, through Warsaw. America's neutrality today, clamp­ coal and iron mines and heavy in­ AU legations and embassies man forces along a 100 - mile ed down the neutrality act's tight - lay prostrate, kissing the marble floor, their hands ex­ southeast of Czestochowa, which however. to req uisi lion trucks dustries. was captured two days ago. (A i()r taking supplies to the 1,700,- were said to have followed the front. embargo on arms shipments to the tended. Among them were many sobbing women. Polish ... overnment to Lublin. Army communique :No. 4 to­ It was stated here that the Ger· division usually is between 10,000 000 men under arms. belligerents and disclosed that: man ship Carl Fritzen had been My military escort and I had hardly left the chapel EarJJer dispatches Indicated the night said simply: Gaps in the national defense are when the grim reality of war broke upon us. We heard in­ and 15,000 men.) The Italian liner Qex, which is sunk and its crew safe. Pre· Germany's air force was jubi­ American embassy, headed by "Our troops are in contacL soon to be filled by increasing the termittent shots. On the boulevard below, German anti­ scheduled to leave Naples tor Ambassador J. Drexel Biddle, Jr.. viously the sinking of the German lant over its asserted mastery of New York Saturday, has been everywhere along the frontier personnel of the navy, now at only ship Olinda off the coast of Uru­ aircraft was set up in formidable numbers. 1J10ved to Luck, ZOO miles south of Poland's air and over the sound booked to capacity by returning betwcen the 85 per cent of peace time strength, guay was reported, both vessels At a corner lay two dead l:torses - which nobody had Warsaw. and aUgmenting the defensive thrashing it claimed giving the Americans. Rhine and the going down under guns of British had time to remove. To the left of us a whole row of build­ Ambassador Biddie was report­ Moselle. It is re­ garrison at the Panama Canal. British royal air force in their Rates for the voyage have been cruisers. ings showed broken windows and bullet-riddled facades, ed to have been the last American called that on A flotilla of World war destroy· first engagement yesterday. set considerably higher than nor­ to leave. The reports said that an The Cunard. line announced that while proceeding down the right side of the boulevard were tile Rhine per­ ers will be reconditioned and re­ the steamer Bosnia had' been sunk On the western front, ofticials mally. The minimum price for emba.y employe. whOlle national· about 30 Polish civilians closely guarded by steel-helmeted manent fortifica­ commissioned to take up the dra­ by a submarine and 23 of her said at 6 p.m., not a single shot Orst ~lass passage is $400. Tour­ Uy was not !pectficll, had remain· tions border the matic task of patrolling American crew rescued by a Norwegian German soldiers, their rifles cocked. The Poles marched had been fired by either France ist passage is $250. ed behind to &'nard American pro­ river here a 11 d territorial waters. tanker. One crew member was with their hands up. or Germany. The higher tariffs are believed perty and arch IVIes. there." Measures will be taken to com· lost. These were the 30 arrested as sni.ping suspects. The supreme army command to be due to increased insurance bat propaganda aimed at the The government imposed a ser­ communique which asserted Po­ rates and the fact that the vessel By LLOYD LEIlBRAS This 100 - milc American form of government, lish defenses were crumbling - is expected to carry only a few ies of further war-time restric· When the order came yesterday afternoon that a plane WARSAW, Sept. 5 (AP) -Po· IronUet', where espousing communism, dictator· tions today. They included: largely In disorderly retreat be­ passengers on the return trip. lanq's capital experienced one of the French Mag- was waning for me at Tempelhof*** airdrome I was first laken ship and the like, and to prevent Control of employment by the fore the German advance to the Only dollars are being accepted the most bewildering 24- hours in T'rlo, Henry inot line :( ace s the United States from becoming government. to the war office to have my gas mask fitted and also to re­ east - also announced the Brit­ in payment and the sailing will its stormy history today. Ba tUes the nazi Siegfried line at some a center for the gathering of In­ Requisitioning of stocks of im· ceive a first aid kit. ish aid raid on German naval give Italy well over $500,000 of :-vere raging to the north, west and places a little more than a stone's formation useful to the belliger· ported canned meats under food At Tempelhof (Berlin's principal airport) what a change bases hOld utterly failed. needed foreign currency. and south of it and its govern' throw distant, forms the nOrth­ ents. defense plans. since I last visited it! Once as busy as any railway station funds to seek a ('rn flank of the German line. In all, there were three procla· with commercial planes starting and arriving, east, west, haven, - watched ' This German line makes a sharp mations, the first, in ac~rdance Sounda '" War Steady' streams of re[u· with international law, notifying Mllleow MeetlD&' north and south, it now is a military airdrome with planes ·s" bend in the vicinity ot l{arlsruhe, painted a forbidding greenish black. The open-air restaurant LONDON (AP) - The Reuter DES MOINES (AP) Gov. gees pouring out Germany, \Vh re the French fron­ the interested nations that Amer­ MOSCOW (AP) - An import· (British) news agency reported George A. Wilson yesterday ex­ where hundreds of Berliners used to sit of a summer day, of the city. The · tier juts out into a point forming ica would be officially neutral, the ant military conference of Soviet yesterday that Belgians heard ex­ pressed his view of the European press and radio o.l army and naval leaders was un­ listening to music; now is empty. . the northeastern "corner" of second invoking the arms ban plosions in Aachen, Germany, yes­ war as follows: "At a time like has given no had been told that one ~f Germany's most popular and Fnnce. The line 10llows tne the neutrality law, and the third derstood to have taken place. No I terday. Several border towns this, when there Is c h a 0 sand ment and thous- " dealing with protective measures official announcement of the meet· biggest types of planes would be at my disposal. I approach. said they heard sirens' from the bloodshed, it behooves all good Rhine south to Switzerland. ands oJ' dismay· < ing was made. Attaek on South at the Panama Canal. ed it with visions of comfortable upholstered seats. Instead, Rhineland town which is 40 miles Americans to sit steady in the ed residents tIed The main attack was to the I found machine guns protruding from the fuselage. Steel from Cologne. boat." eastward in ' southward, where the Burgundy helmets, parachutes, first aid kits and gas masks extended search of safety. ',' gate passage b tween Vosges and 44 People Believed Lost In a cheering welcome as we climbed aboard. Thousands i: the Alps leads to the German More Than $2,700 Robbery more, 1 a c kin g lloyd l.h,b.. black forest. Here apparently Torpedoing of Liner Athenia Flying from Berlin via Breslau to Oppeln in Silesia I was hint of what was going on, adding was concentrated an artillery struck with the stoppage*** of traffic on the big Hitler super­ to the popular bewilderment. Solved in Capture of Thief (A Bel'lIn communique reported barrage. highways - except for army transports of all sorts. Ger­ The last lin of the general LONDON, Sept. 5 (AP)-Forty· Ireland, 497 at Greenrock, Scot· a German column 50 miles north stnff communique reminded the four persons were believed today land, and 150 on the yacht South­ many is rationing her gasoliue from the very start and no- DETROIT, Sept. 5 (AP)- A University 01 Michigan. The in­ ot Warsaw and told of large gaiOl French, who nl'e becoming impa­ to have lost their lives in the tor- ern Cross. body has the right to drive a private car unless he can show cairn holdup man, thTeatening to spector said she told of having in other sections.) tient fOI' news of lin olfenslve on pedoing and sinking of the British The Donaldson line had report· mighty good ca.use. "blow up" a branch of the Na- rnatTied Larson without know­ EmbaUlea Leave (\ grand scale, that permanent liner Athenla by what survivors i!d last night that City of Flint The railway tracks, too, seemed empty. For miles and tional Bank of Detroit with a vial ledge of any criminal record on Hawklike German planes swoop· fortiricntions guarded the line of declared was a submarine which picked up only eight persons. miles I saw no passenger trains along this normally busy of nitroglycerine, robbed the In­ his part. ed low and chattering ' machine the Rhine. shelled the stricken vessel. About 200 were said to be in- route; only occasional freight trains. stitution of $2,700 late today- Subsequent to being identified guns sounded in the city as an American embassy caravan set out Describing activities on the Rescue reports received her e jured and many suffered tram ex­ We passed some 20 military airports en route and every- leading to disclosure tonight of by bank tellers. Graff said, Larson for a temporary embassy site. eastern front, Havlls, French news and at the United States maritime posure. where bombers, pursuit planes, lpower divers encircled by romance and marriage of an al­ confessed the holdup. Graff said commission office in New York The .survivors ridiculed the Ger· batteries of anti-aircraft guns were ready at any moment eged former convict and a uni- Larson was servilll ten to 25 With Ambassador Anthony J. al/ency, credited the Polish tele­ yeS',s for a Cleveland robbery Drexel Biddle, Jr., his family and graph agency with the report that showed 1,374 of the liner's 1.418 man assertion , that no German to take to the air. yersity professor's daughter. passe/lgers and crew were picked submarine had torpedoed the Two hours after the holdup, when he escaped trom the Ohio most of his staff were several 30 Polish planes had raided Ber­ up Sunday night in the ocean Athenia and that the liner must It appeared that the Poles, if they attempted to fly from which the robber escaped de- state penitentiary at Columbus in news correspondents and anum': lin and returned to their bases. wastes west of Scotland. There have struck a mine. from Upper Silesia. to raid Berlin, would have to jump at gpite a gunshot from the bank tel­ 1931. ber of Americans . of Polish des· Prepare Major Orrenlive were 311 Americans on the (Official quarters in Berlin ad· least 20 hurdles. ler', pOlice arrested George Fabian In the holdup the robber thrust cent. Their destination was not Semi-official sources said the Athenla. vanced the mine theory yester- We had hardly passed Oppeln when the war at once seem-, Larson, 32, in a downtown hotel a note at C. H. Haberkorn n, tel­ announced. l\ll other embass~ French were trying to sotten the The lTlarl time commission said day). ed exceedingly cl08e. For we landed on an improvised airport and held his bride of four months, ler, while holding a vial between and legation staffs left too. southen German lines while the the American stamshlp City ot Capt. James Cook, master of the at Sutnebdorf where only a. few minutes previously 87 Ceci~, 211, for investigation. two fingers and keeping his other Polish officials and their famip northern forces were clearln, hills Flint had radioed the names ot stricken vessel, said that imme- bombers had returned from a raid. Pohce Inspector Edward Graff hand in his pocket as it hiding a lies began evacuation of the city nnd valleys near Luxembourg 109 American and 112 alien sur- dialely atter the torpe(\o' was said Mrs. LaTSon, until last May gun. The note said: "This bottle secretly tonight, leaving onl7 before starting any major offen­ vlvors. fired the submarine rose to the a stUdent nurSe in a Chicago hos­ Is full of nitroglycerine. Give me skeletonized staffs. Offices were sive. Advance pillboxes and ma­ Previously, the Donaldson line, surface and sheJled the Athenia. At this and two other* improvised airports nearby, my pital, identified herself as daugh­ $10,000 or $20,000." Eleven oth~~· to be set up in some southeastern * * employes aDd numerous customers city. Most foreign legations had Chine-gun nests dot the territory owners of the Athenla, had. listed He said there was a "heavy loss companion officer said, there were BOme 1,100 military planes ter of Professor Roy W. Sellars, between the two fortifications. 506 survivors landed at Galway, of life." (See LOCHNER, Page 3) authorll)' on philosophy at the were unmindful of the holdup. (See POLES, Page 6) THE DAILY IOWAN, IOWA CITY WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 198~ ~AGETWO

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.5uD6£:. !-lAS A. 'Bj:>,?,BE:.CuE B~" RIG\-\l' 1'-10 \/ :- How to ~quil'(' a collection of fOl'eign coins-start in b\1sill(,~ with a S\OI machine. THE DAILY IOWAN, IOWA CITY WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1939 ~P~A~G~E~&x~~~~~~==~~~~~~~==~~~~~~==~~~~~~====~= City Council Cuts Proposed City COlLncil Flyer Chamberllit Committee Named for Local · O.K.s Transfer Visits City F P • • • • •• * * * Improvements rom rOJect For Officer Trans-Atlantic Aviator Stops Here on Barn torm Tour Observance of Air Progress Curbing, Gutter Costs ment of Friendly avenue from the The city council last night ac­ Iowa City Event Held Too High For west line of Yewell street to tbe cepted the resignation of Officer Local Woman's !' east line of Pickard street; Pick­ Arthur S. Schnoebelen as night Begins Sept. 11; , New Paving Plans ard street from the north line of captain who has been transferred . Friendly avenue to the south line to the day shift as a regular pat­ To Last One Week of Ginter avenue, and Ridgewood Body Found A public hearing was held last rolman. drive in Ridgewood addition. A ·i"epOl·t was also filed by the night on the proposed improve­ John Piper, general chairman of The SiIe'!!s \Viii be improved Iowa City Civil Service commis­ the Iowa City celebration in ob­ In Iowa River ment of three Iowa City streets at with black top surfacing similar sion certifying six Iowa City police an adjourned meeting of the city to that used on many state roads oCCicers as being eligible for pro­ servance of National Air Pro­ council. now and much the same as that motion to the posi tion of night gress week Sept. 11 to 17, has The body of MrR. Charles There were no objections to the on the new runways at the Iowa captain. named the committee m(lmbers to Metzger, 46, 722 KII'kwood ave. proposed improvement but the re­ City ai'''port. The officers listed are George aid in making plans for t.he locnl nue, was found j n the Iowa riverl quest of several property owners Coal bids which were to have R. Hall, Laurence N. Ham, G. J. event. north of the Rock Island railroad along the streets to be improved been accepted and opened last Mulherin, James L. RY;ln, Edwin In addition to announcing the blidge yeslerday morning, Dr. asked that cement curbings and night were recived on file to be J. Ruppert and Oliver A. White. committee members, M·... Piper gutters be installed along the black opened at a meeting Sept. 11. The also announced that Walter Good George Callahan, county coroner, top surfacing. contracts are fOr coal for city use. of Kalamazoo, Mich ., would serve announccd yesterday. Mrs. Metz. City Engineer Fred C. Gartzke The third reading was given as judge for the gas model air­ gel', who hod been suffering frorn explained to the council that this ICoroner's Jury last night to the resolution accept­ plane contest to be held as a part a lingering illness, was reported added improvement would in­ ing the paving of Seventh avenue of the week's events. crease by 50 per cent the estimated from the south line of Mc·.-ning­ Inquest Will Mr. Good won the radio con­ missing trom her homc Saturday cost of the project which was $4,- side drive to the north line of Col­ trolled model event at the na­ night.. 749. He said that the construction lege street, Harrison street from tional gas model contest held at The body was found about 15 of curbs and gutters would bring the east line of Madison street to Continue Detroit this year. As winner of feet from the west banlt ot the ' the cost of one block ot the pave­ the west line of Capitol street and first place in the national meet, ment from $1,110 to $1,680 or an the alley in block 53 joining Linn he was elected to the Academy of river in a shallow section, the increase of $570 for each block. Two large CU'ttis-Condor bi- Each ship cost $102 ,000 and United states army dUTing the Model Aeronautics. The Iowa City coroner said. The verdict of "sui. and Gilbert sh'eets between Ron- Witnesses Testify cide by dro\Vning" was given by By a vote of the council this ad­ aids and Brown streets. I In . . Of motored cabin bi-planes arrived weighs nine and one-quarter tons. first Wor Id War and in 1927 fol­ model contest will be Sunday ded improvement clause was Also glven the third and last n vesllgahon at Iowa City airport yesterday Each has two motors, developing lowed Col. Charles Lindbergh morning, Sept. 17, at the local air­ the COronel'. and will remain throughout today 1,300 horsepower. Each motor Funerol scrvices were held at struck fTom the resolution. of reading was a special ordinance IFarm Woman's Death across the ocean. He was the first port. necessity for the street improve­ "prohibiting disorderly conduct in and tonight carrying passengers burns 90 to 100 gallons of fuel person to carTY a passenger over These are the committee mem­ 4 p.m. yest rday at the St. Mary's I ment. the city and the keeping of a dis­ from the local airport. an hour as well as two gallons the Atlantic. bers announced by Mr. Piper. church and burial was in St. Jo. After hearing the testimony of The council set Sept. 22 at 10 orderly house." The penalty desig­ The planes are both owned by of oil. The fuel tanks have a cap- In 1927 he set a world's air­ Air games-Paul Shaw, chair­ seph's cemetery. several witnesses yesterday after­ the Chamberlin Aircraft com- acity of 440 gallons of gasoline Mrs. Metzgcr is survived by a.m. for the time when bids for nated for violation of the Ol'din­ plane endurance record. Later, man; Bob Jehle, Russ Moore and noon, the coroner's jury investi­ pany of which Col. Clarence and 30 gallons of oil. Harry Graham. her husband, twin daughters, the work would be accepted. Work ance is a fine of not less than one Colonel Chamberlin flew a plane gating the death of Mrs. Carl Will­ Chamberlin, notcd 1Tans-Atlantic Each ship is government licen­ Model contest - Ed Freund, Dorothy and Lois, at home; on the streets is scheduled to start dollar and not to exceed $100 and iams in a fh'e Aug. 30 recessed on or before Oct. 2. costs of suit or imprisonment not flyer, is the head. Colonel Cham- sed and regularly inspected and from the deck of the Leviathan, chairman; Bob Windrem, Waldo brothel'S, William Besdeck until today. at the time the wOTld's largest The project calls for improve- to exceed 30 days. berlin himsel1 pilots one of the carries 27 persons, 25 passengers Thomas and Vernon Putnam. George B sdeck of Penn Lown. Witnesses were questioned by planes visiting here. and two pilots. ship, 600 miles to the United Dawn patrol- Henry Linder, ship, and five sisters, Mable Bes. Coroner George D. Callahan, an Holder of four world airplane Speaking of the safety of the States. Later he set the world's chaiTman; gob Guthrie, Bob Lewis deck, at home In Penn agent from the state bureau of records himself and having flown ships, Chamberlin air line officials altitude record for Diesel-powered and Bob Whitmore. Mrs. Milo Burnette, u ....~ __ Iowa City Contestants Take investigation and an agent from over one-half mill ion miles, Col- poi nted out that the ships each planes. . Publicity - Richard Sidwell, Mrs. Clark Morshall, the state fire marshal's office. one! Chambe'rlin started four had 146 different instruments and The noted aviator is now com­ chairman; Joe Sherry, Mike Tynan Ariz., Mrs. Ed Smith, . Carl Williams, husband of the years ago on this barnstorming were capable of taking off with pleting a new government train­ and Jake Wegmuller. erty, and Mrs. FranCIS State Archery Meet Honors woman who was burned to death tour of the United States with only one motor operating. The ing plane in his experimental Open house - Roland Smith, ger, Sioux City. in the fi'ce which destroyed their tbese two large planes, formerly large planes require only 600 shops in New Jetsey. He has been chairman; Larry Brumley, Don home, gave his version of the Two local contestants in the sart, Iowa City, was second and operated along the New England feet to take off, about the same working on the ship tor some Petit and Dr. E. H. BOTg. tragedy at the inquest. Talking coast and south by the Eastern distance used by the small ships time. state archery tournament held Prof. Arnold Gillette, Iowa City, Aircraft exhibition - Lain Gu­ in a low, steady voice, Mr. Will­ Airlines. owned by Iowa City persons at Speaking of the Iowa City air­ thrie, chairman; Fl'ed Brown, here Sunday and Monday on the was third. iams described the fir~ and the In the four years of barnstorm- the local airport. With only one port as compared to other air­ Po Newton B. Weller. specially constructed range at the Minerva Lanzer, Chicago, Ill., events leading up to it. He was tng about the count.ry, over one motor operating, one of the pilots ports which they have visited on Prizes- Harold Ruppert, chair­ Those who make an art overcome with emotion when he local airport set two of the three state women's champion, won the million passengers have been car-I said, the plane needs 1,400 feet their barnstorming tour, officials man; Wilbur Cannon, Dr. S. A. of living depe"d on new marks in the tournament. open competition for women with described his wife's death, but re­ ried in the two planes. The Cur- for a take-oU-about the same of the flight tour said it was a Neumann and .Frank Carson. world famed Mrs. Jack Dysart, Iowa City, a total of 1,812 points. sumed his composure and con­ tis Airplane company, manufac- distance required by one of the "verY,very good airport in that it thIs hot~I tinued his testimony after sev­ Window display-AI Ellis, chair­ as the very embodi. regained the title from Mrs. C. Lloyd Mrstik, Cedar Rapids, turers of the large planes, boasts la'(ge United Air lines planes has no obstructions and is situated man; Don Fairbanks, Dr. R. M. J. Lapp, Iowa City, after losing took the junior title with 1,494 eral minutes. of the :cecord that no passengers which stops regularly at Iowa on an ideal spot." me"t of gracious serv. Eye witnesses of the fiTe and Laughlin of Tipton and Art Bald­ it to her a year ago. Mrs. Dy- points. He took top honors in have ever been injured in a Cur- City. "Many airports aTe too far from win I ' ice, true reflnement and members of the Williams family sart held a total of 1,729 points. the junior National, junior Co­ tis plane used by any air line. The planes fly at a top speed the town," he said. "For Instance Education - Prof HubET O. dignified hospitality. Mrs. Lapp was runner-up with a lumbia and Clout rounds. also testitied. Only six of the large Curtis- of 145 miles per hour and have a the Houston, Tex., airport is near­ Croft, chairman; Clifford Ki ser, 1IirM .. _ total of 1,686 points. Eloise Lapp, Charles Struve, Davenport, won Members of the coroner's jury Condor planes used by Chamber- cruising speed of 110 miles per er Galveston," he stated. "n's 28 Itto. __ are Myron J. Walker, F. B. Volk­ Irving Jensen and Bob Russell. daughter of last year's women's the Pope-Young round of the field lin were ever manufactured. The hour. They land at a speed of miles from the city and many Local organizations - Homer I G.rhl", ringer and Roscoe B. Ayers Sr. lire champion, held 1,630 points. shoot. other four, officials of the com- 40 miles per hour, it was pointed other ports aTe much too far from Speidel, chairman; Charles A. '1. " .. "', The inquest is being held at the pany stated, are now in passenger out. Iowa City's team gained a to- Seventy-three archers were en- the city they are supposed to go Bowman, Carl Menzer and Opal lirt.D"n' ...... Oathout funeral home. use in South America. Colonel Chamberlin flew in the with." tal of 1,916 points in comparison tered in the tournament from According to the testimony at Rodgers. ne EU'lIShl,. I , .. ·'''.... n . to last year's 1,787 points. Cedar clubs in Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Women's committee - Mrs. the inquest, Mrs. Williams was lkT",~" Rapids was second and Oelwein Burlington, Davenport, Manches­ fatally burned when a kerosene Taxies disappeared from the John Piper, chairman; Mrs. Rich­ 'UUllif' third. tel', Oskaloosa, Sioux City, Water- stove apparently exploded while Poles--- streets, and other cars became ard Sidwell, Mrs. Jes ie Gordon ~=- Bill Jepson, Sioux City, de- 100, Oelwein and Chicago. she was cooking breakfast. Mr. Sub-Normal and Mrs. R. M. Laughlin of Tip­ I fended his men's crown with a Election of officers was held (Continued from Page 1) scarce. Street car service was cur· ton. Williams, according to the testi­ tailed. total of 1,684 points. Jack Dy- at a banquet Sunday night in the mony given, tried in vain to res­ moved out by micl·morning leaving Local Temperatures Jefferson hotel. Miles Fisher, Ce­ People carl'ying packages and cue his wife but failed. He did, only consular staffs functioning. bundles began moving toward the Remain Low a low of 51 degrees, six points dar Rapids, was elected president however, rescue his 4-year-old Tonight the few remaining suburbs. below the normal set at 57. of the Iowa State Archery asso­ daughter, Carol Lee, who was up­ No rainfall was recorded for Police Court Americans and other foreigners Causing much wonder was the Iowa City temperatures again ciation to succeed Pro!. C. J. stairs at the time of the fire. were completely without accurate fact that Polish pursuit planes did the 24-hour period ending at 7 Lapp, Iowa City. A. Wolverton, information as to what was hap­ not rise to meet German bombers yesterday remained below normal o'clock 1;I5t night. To Hear Cases Waterloo, was elected vice-presi­ pening in the war zones since the as they flew over the cIty. throughout the day, it was re­ I dent, Fred Ender, Cedar Rapids, l Bicycle Stolen war office left no one behind au· The mass movement out of War­ pC'rted by the univerSity hydraul­ was re-elected secretary, and A bicycle belonging to Les­ thorized to give out information. saw became heavier toward even· ics department weather bureau. Holders of Liquor Harry Wells, was named treas­ ter Taylor, 1107 E. BW'lington Until today Warsaw carried on ing with all available cars, horses I urer. Mrs. Dysart, Iowa City, sireet, was reported stolen from normally under war conditions, and bicycles utilized to carry men, High reading for the day was ,Found Saturday Night and Bill Jepson, Sioux City, were the pOlice station yard last but in the early hours today a dis­ women, children, household goods 81 degrees compared to a normal Will Appear Today elected as new directors. night about 9:30. • tinct change became noticeable. and luggage of all descriptions. mark of 83. TemperatUTes touched

Police court hearing will be held at 10 o'clock this morning for William ChaTles and Samuel King, both Negroes, who were arrested late Saturday night by Iowa City , police officers and charged with "illegal possession of intoxicating liquor with Intent to sell the same." Members of the Iowa City po­ lice force Saturday night raided ester ie the residences of the two and found a total of about eight gal­ lons of whiskey. RIGHT 'COMBINATION Justice of the Peace T. M. Fair­ child, acting police judge, set of the world's best cigarette tobaccos bonds for the two at $500 and they were released Monday morn­ , ing upon posting their bonds. brings out the best features of each Otticers conducting the raids riding in two cars, entered both places at the same time. Three An the fine American and quarts of whiskey were found at the Charles residence, 506 S. Linn street, and about seven gallons of Turkish tobaccos in Chesterfield's whiskey at the King residence, 510 S. Linn street. Chief of Police famous blend are known for some Frank Burns said the liquor was in bottles beaTi!!g the Iowa liquor terrain commission stamp. particular smoking quality... A Skeptical Lady with chille·guns. •I and the way Chesterfield com­ fire at TODAY WITH I Was Converted alon~ WSUI bines these fine tobaccos is why you have to I 1 Despite "Last wrck I WR admimd to a hOll1t by aver)' ,keplical uneven, TODAY'S PROGRAMS get a milder, better-tasting smoke lady. 1 explained my mlssinn -'nruer LIJ! ht for lI~tlu through 8-Morning chapel. ing agai 8:15-Grand opera chorus and Si"ht.'! orchestra of Los Angeles. with a more pleasing aroma. tions, Ule 8:3G-o.ll)' Iowan of the Air. troops ,"With her perm I .Ion J ch:1n&:rd the kltch~n light, then man soil. 8:4D-Morning melodies. YOU 8 : 5~ervlce re~ . That is why, when try them equipped a junior , tudent lamp III the dminl: room. In thl' 9-Illustrated musical chats, Ts- livinK room I chnnJrcd only the readin"I, 1111' to nn indirect chaikowsky, plano concerto in B PBRC WESTMORE, ..d,.u/l .>rpm we helieve you'l/ say •.• flat minor. for Wa,..". Bros .• sa,1 It 'ai" d,e rI,lat lamp. r 9:5D- Program calendar and l:O,"billa,lo. 0' /:Olor, Ii., a.d /:O ....r ,. weather report. brl .. , o.t ,la, &I.t itatur,s 0' .11 liar•. ··"Tbt bUlband came home ;u t then Rnd the lad" reput~d Tal{e ID-Homemaker', forum. H.r. ,.•• " 'illl ",,,Ia ,1a1ll0,..UI r RII instructions up to thi time. I J c wa~ . 0 pleased t hat he 10:IS-Yesterday', musical fa- ANN SHERIDAN wrnt into II ide room and brou ,ht out n lAmp which had vorites. 1I11a • ., carr,.", .larr'., I. 'Pill 10:30-The book shelf. "THE ANGELS "'ASH THEllt FACES" noc bren used for live year . It wa n very good bast but 11-Camera shots. 11: IS-Education notes. was of no aecount in the pre~ent condition. I converted it 11:30-Melody mart. I,into a modern, new indirect bridge lamp with n new shade. 11:50-Farm flashes. r ...... 12 noon-Rhythm rambles. "Wht'n the hUlLba nd saw the tnansformntion, he exclaimed 12:30-1)&lly Iowan of &be Air, 12:35-ServlC9 reports. (to the wife and daughter, 'NolV \11(' e eh han Il decent 5:45-0rgan melodies. IrddinK lamp and will not hav~ to take tIlrn at one lamp. 5:5G-Dall)' Iowan 0' the Air. ell\'t we pay you fot th(' wonderful stnice "nd protection 6-Dinner hour prol1'am. lyOU have rendered u. r 7-ChHdren's hour, the land ot the story book. . \:.'1 was invited to rtturn Rn), time for n vi~it:J 7:1S-Famous homes of famous people. 7:3G-Waltz time. 7:45-Poetlc Interlude, 8-Freshman question box. 8:3G-Manhattan concert band. l:t5-Dall, Iowan 0' the Air.