Manitowoc Evening Times (Newspaper) - August 13, 1931, Manitowoc, Wisconsin fe f moderate northeast to on warmer and Member United Frees Leased Wire Service Charities Cannot Problem TPT ll The Grouting Newspaper In Wisconsin 78 NORTH SIDE BEACH Water 75 AUGUST 1931 Central Press Association PRICE THREE CENTS Feed the Hungry CALAMITY Governor Government f Must Protect Gifford Pinchot of today med federal government as capable of feed the nations this win and demanded that it supply Pinchot spoke a of unemploy attended by ypr Frank the men women he in last year municipal funds Detroits of and municipal charl cope vrith prob Pinchot is that the and able to the new problem of Kl Is the d ihs is a national emer calamity as Out Purpose of this coun f protection and of its funds could be raised by a he we can declare a if we can a loan of a billion two minion dollars for Ger what is there wrong in a to feed the needy in he Germany is large fsi question of protecting inter Very welL Let them why not a little our own people v even from a rig left pledge In Governor Pinchot said that ry children in the mining dis being taught to hate which permits tp Regard New Right already are seen Pinchot that men whose families lack e necessities of living are T regard it as their right where they find it I who among us can guaran i would not be tempted were starving he U food so cheap that burned in the public grain in the who der at the indignation of jo ask nothing more than a chance earn food by the if their and yet can objection to federal relief on it is paternalistic and it saves is unfounded Pln BC He said the people the saved from starving flood were not that there was paternalistic when the nent stepped in to save the federal he a be usual help from on Page v Exceptional Display Of Exhibits Entries of Farm And Business Firms To Set Record Exhibits at the Manitowoc coun ty fair will be bigger and better than ever with a number of new business houses and industries added to the list that annually dis plays wares in the exhibition The auto building will again be used for the merchants and manufacturers Entries of grain and vege tables are setting a new Secretary Otto Heldemann said to Farmers are well along with their harvesting and threshing and It gives a larger number a chance to prepare entries for the A of workmen are preparing the big grounds for the animal The cattle barns and the stalls themselves are being to facilitate the wtf the superintendents records and assigning fhe record stall rental Js an innova tion here this of glass pur chased have been added tcr the exhibition ball and display of needle work and art work in the womens department which this of new feature will be a Gone Police Discover Why Henry Sanderson Was Missing Neighbors hadnt seen Henry in some and told police about The police broke into the and asked Sander sons wife where her husband He went away some time she A policeman walked into an adjoining and there was Sandersons body care fully laid on a The coroner said he had died of natural causes at least nine weeks comply Scout exhibit the to your We pay tho additional you pay zato whea to 28Z and we win the Scout activities serve as a sort of headquarters for the boys the fair period Attorney General Has Denied Clemency General Mitchell today that executive clemency had been denied for of In Albert FaD who is now serving a sentence oi and a dayin Santa PCj for Mitchell announced that the judge nor the two prosecutors in the case had recommended clemency and under the it was not required to submit the matter to President He said this amounted to a denial of the application for executive clem There still is the possibility of a parole for He entered prison July 20 and will be eligible for parole November 20 of this The petition for executive clem ency did not come from Fall but was signed by the two senators from New members of the legislature and other prominent SEE GOVERNOR Business Conditions To Be Discussed A group of in the state have been invited to confer with here to morrow regarding business condi tions in The governor is said to be seek ing relative to what aid their state render for im provement of business what the prospects are for maintaining or increasing present employment during the TEis information probably win serve as a guide to the interior which holds its next meeting here Futile Sacrifice of Widow To Save Firm futile sacrifice of personal fortune of in an effort to and bankrupt bond was revealed today by The district after conducting a John in the said Thierman over her fortune after the suicide of her husband although she was not le gally obligated to do DEATH 1PAY f Mishicot Woman Dies This Afternoon v ly afternoon today at her home at She has been toi HOLD CONVICT HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER Pistol Leads Police to Suspect Seen With Four Youths YPSILANTI Herbert Smith a 21yearold mer Michigan convict and alleg ed owner of the revolver used in the quadruple torch murder near here was taken to po lice headquarters shortly before noon He was questioned by a half dozen jv j UpT the her recovery Melsner to her rlage was She was born 56 years ago in of Mishicot and had always lived She was well through out the The funeral ar rangements have not been complet The services will be held from Lutheran church at Mishicot with the Edward Zell officiat Burial will be in the church She is survived by her husband her aged Adolph Zed three and seven Wll and Also two and Adolph of Mishicot and three Henry Henry Meisner and Max all of Mishicot mourn her Of the children and Rudolph live in Mani BASEBALL Chicago American League 04 Brown and Spencer Thomas and 02 Detroit 00 Walberg and Cochrane White hill and New York 0 Cleveland 0 Pennock and Dickey Ferrell and HOMER Philadelphia National League FIRST Cincinnati 300 623 22 000 030 3 9 1 Lucas and and Pittsburgh 400 OiO 020 7 12 1 New York 110 000 5 11 3 Brame and Grace Fitzsimmons and Louis 003 1 Brooklyn 0 HaUahan and Wilson and Chicago t 021 000 1 Malone and Hartnett Collins and SECOND GAME 000 Boston Johnson and Styles Zachary and ANN ARBOR UP The pistol In the torch murders of four motorists near Willis Tuesday night Is in the hands of Investigators it was revealed and the search Its under a former prison inmate neighbor of Harry slain is said to owner of the re Search for him has beer a was prosecutors Chief Police Ralph of A check Earl Stevens ballistics the Detroit po lice showed the gun which fired the fatal The rusty pistol Had been fired on test 16yea Lore on 40 Delegates nd Attend Plumbing Inspector Convention DESTROY CROP Demand Destruction Cotton ol ate destruction of a third of his growing cotton was demanded of the southern farmer today as the federal farm boards plan for bol stering prices and avoiding finan cial disaster in the south and in direct distress in the nation as a The idea of destroying wealth in an effort to create wealth is an ex It brings basic economic theories into direct It demands the closest co operation among thousands of In Hence widespread con appeared The plan was laid before the gov of 14 states in telegrams from the The governors first reaction was one of willingness to Agreement tothe plan by Sep tember 1 and completion of the crop destruction September 15 was called for by the It will continue to home the need a quick Cotton picking already has started in some Carload of Trout Is Given Forest County car load of trout obtained the Wisconsin conservation commis sion was released today In Forest county A similar number offish in Iron county Is Nearly delegates and their wives were registered this morning at opening sessions of the Associa tion of Wisconsin Plumbing In x The convention opened at the Hotel Manitowoc at 10 when the visitors were wel comed by Mayor Martin Georgen aon and by Peppard of this state The official welcome flags of the Manitowoc Merchants placed on Eighth and Washington streets early this drew much favorable comment from the visi The morning session was given over to welcoming ad dresses and business Have Luncheon This luncheon at the technical topics were in for the first John Oakley of the University of Wis consin hydraulics department dis cussed Operation of Sewage City Attorney Teitgen addressed the dele gates on Legality of the Plumbing Discussions after which the delegates were taken on an au ride and an inspection trip of Aluminum Goods Manufac turing company A banquet will be held at Entertainment be pro vided the Soap Suds Committee meetings be held after the banquet Final sessions wiH be day morning and BANKING GROUP Interim Body Chooses Its Officers The legislative interim to study bank ing problems and propose remedial legislation to the special session held its first meeting today v Walter v Eugene South Grob secre tary and Arthur Madi Other members of the committee are Holmen As Moulton Stur geon Bay Carlton Fond Du Lac Henry Wausau and Erie Eau Claire and Wauke and The committee conferred with Philip LaFollette before planning Its investiga tion into banking par those caused by chain yesterday and several other plant ings are later in the month by to inches GAME r SECOND Pittsburgh 00 French and Phillips Mitchell and Ar Primary Needs Paramount Among Suffering Russians EDITORS NOTE Is the third a series with the basic of life under the So viets and the changes in the Rus in recent Press By EUGENE LYONS United rress Staff Correspondent the face of grandiose social flamboyant slogans and ceaseless class straggle the ele mentary personal needs and ambi tions of the individual Russian ran deep and He seeks safety and a modi cum of amusement These primary needs are felt here perhaps more profoundly than The prolonged hardships with food overcrowded housing conditions m the the chronic shortage of wearing have made these Continued on Page 91 MYSTERY SHOT KILLS WOMAN Unseen Assailant Hits Young Brunette unseen as fired a pistol into a of three about to enter an automobile from a Peggy Florence 25ryearold brun entertaining the other her Her Howard elevator and Miss for paid shot was fired while Thompson was opening the rumble seat of his The bullet struck Miss near the heart and died blonde to a sum mer dress case and was ordered A attendant told police such a came to him and a Getting out of a Jam up the street Will STATE ON HIGHWAY BOD AS Local Business Man and University of Wis consin Regent Is Appointed By Governor LaFollette SUCCEEDS JERRY DONAHUE Prominent Manitowoc Progressive Plans to Move His Family to Madison His Appointment Effective Today John well known business man of the was today named by Governor Philip lette as a member ofthe state highway commission to succeed Jerry The ap takes effect immediately but Schmidtmann will take several days to arrange his business affairs Later he will move his family to The appointment of Schmidtmann was welcome news to local progressives with whom he has been fied through many It gives the county repre sentation on the state HIGHWAY BODY fill RETURN Committee Returns After Conference Members of the Manitowoc cpun Last land lies Highway Berkedal Edward will return home today from the conference at Wisconsin Rapids and a tour of Word received today from the group said that about onethird of the counties were represented at Wisconsin Rapids Purchase of the right of ways and condemnation proceedings oc considerable time in the The local after listening to statements of other decided that Manito woc problems in securing the of way are not as cult or as serious as in some other sections of the Discussions of the new law in securing easements and deeds brought out some interesting Manitowoc county has been suc operating under the new law during the last Road snow machinery rental and other issues were taken No changes or adjustments are to be made in the highways after the riht of way has been purchased by the commission except in the most extreme The committees were advised to keep all politics out of the EATON GROUP HAS SESSION 4H Club Members at Get Together The 4H club of Eaton held a attend ed by their at nand Schwalbe home Wednesday James and leaders in the the town Murphy are calf and sewing in the There were musical talks by County Agent James Murphy and Charles and lope splicing demonstration by Murphy and Elroy The evening proved a most interesting Guernsey Cattle of County To Be Sent East Big Shipment A carload of Manitowoc county Guernsey cattle will be shipped to New York this a New York has been In the the last week and with the aid of Joseph Bren field man of the Manito woc County Guernsey Breed purchased the from various dairy A majority of the stock was from members of Fair prices were jpaU and It the first carload to be shipped out at Vie state fa some Tie win an be resold in Hew York by Koates way body and lake shore and the Wisconsin district that interests will receive proper atten Thorough Knowledge liw Schmidtmann has covered of the highways of In his regular travels and while Hot a technical man has a thorough knowledge of road conditions and of road acceptance of the new po sition will make necessary resignation as unl place he has held last He has about aV to He said the resignation will be offered John Schmidtmann Is 54 years old and is president of the Badger Specialty company which he organ 12 years He was born In this city and obtained his early education In the German Lutheran school and the Manitowoc high He graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1898 and while at the University was active in forensics and literary was managing editor of the Daily Cardinal and of the Badger and a member of the win ning joint debate team at Was After leaving the University he was a police reporter on the Mil waukee Sentinel and then went in to business his Theo dore the two taking over the bookstore business of their In 20 years the Schmidt mann company became one of the largest distributors and manufac of school blanks in the cen tral Then twelve years ago with a group of salesman John Schmidtmann organized the Badger Specialty company and built up another large In his public i activities Schmidtmann was never afraid to espouse an unpopular Ha was just out of college with Frank Judge Albert Hi Schmidt and Henry he started agitation here for the elimination of the three high school system and the establish ment of the central high a fight that 12 years and twice went all the supreme The fruit fight is the present coin high Was Elected i During the iree silver campaign of while still an at the for the gold et with John gifted of the Manitowoc He was one of the thirteen presidential electors named by the state to cast their ballots for Bob As a regent of the he served as the chairman of the con struction development committee and a member of the finance com and on the committee of college letters and science and college He was also an active of that drafted a report for uni versity City for on the campus along Lake Men V Director Here In 1906 John Schmidtmann was married to Mary Evelyn a classmate of his at the The two took home They are a soar John la a of the experimental coll a who enters Gancher at Baltimore this During hla many Schmidtmann has neve a local public office but for a number of years as a tor pf the Manitowoc Building and Loan a f j r
