U.S.S. HOUSTON 
MORNING PRESS NEWS -1- 
20 July 1938 
NATIONAL NEWS 
Chicago, 111; 
Officials at the Chicago Tabernacle draped a ribbon of black 
crepe over 'the square today to mark the death of Evangelist 
Paul Rader, the founder of a noted Chicago religious group. 
Rader died of heart disease today in Hollywood at the age of 
60 years. He once was an amateur boxer, and came up through 
the Moody Bible Institute to attract his huge Chicago follow- 
ing. His fame as a fiery evangelist reached a peak ten years 
ago when his sermons were frequently broadcast. 
Columbus , Ohio : 
Two convicts were clubbed with firearms and nightsticks in the 
Ohio Penitent iary today after they wounded a guard in an 
attempt to escape. A convicted robber, Clyde Staup , was 
brought down with a shot in the thigh. A convicted murdered, 
Charles Menges, was severly beaten. Staup and Menges seized 
a kinfe in the dining hall and forced deputy warden Walker to 
precede them toward the gates. w alker gave an alarm and guards 
closed in on the party. The guards were forced to fire care- 
fully to avoid striking the deputy warden. Guard -arrnond was 
stabbed when he seized Menges. 
New York: 
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The master of the German liner Bremen, Captain Adolf Ahrens, 
was questioned today by the Eederal Grand Jury investigating 
e spionage • 
It was believed that Captain Ahrens was asked about the 
flight to Germany of Dr. Ignatz Griebl. Dr. Griebl stowed 
away on the Bremen last May 10th, on the eve of his scheduled 
appearance before the grand jury. 
The indicteddoc tor ' s wife, Mrs. Marie Griebl, applied to the 
U.S. Attorneys today for permission to sail for Germany on a 
vacation cruise. Permission was refused. 
Washington : 
The appointment of seven new members of the Mb* Shoshone 
Memorial Commission by President Roosevelt was announced today. 
The new members included Senators Pittman, Townsend and Norris. 
The sponsor of the Mt . Shoshone Bill, Congressman Keller, also 
was named, along with the Washington Attorney Russell Arundel, 
Herman Oliphant of Maryland and Eugene McDonald of Chicago. 
The commission plans to hold its first meeting about July 30th, 
at Rapid City, South Dakota. The members will study plans for 
year around work on the huge memorial which consists of sculp- 
tured figures of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Theodore 
Roosevelt. Heretofore, the work has been confined to the 
summer months only. The commission hopes to see the memorial 
completed by 1940. Members of the commission also plan to take 
part in blasting ceremonies to start the Hall of Records which 
recently was added to the Mt. Shoshone Memorial through the 
Keller Bill. In this hall will be placed additional busts and 
figures of outstanding pioneers and leaders in U.S. History. 
When completed, it also will contain complete files for records 
on the advances in art, literature and medicine throughout the 
years to come. 
