European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 23, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stars and stripes monday february 23.19b7 gallery outbid Autry for ouster s gear Wethersfield Conn. Up a new York City gallery saturday out bid Cowboy film Star Gene Autry for la. Col. George Custer s Field Bell and treasured dog calling Horn and a Sioux woman s bloodstained ghost Alexander s gallery paid $19,800each for the Belt and the Horn and $22,000 for the dress from the wounded knee massacre in an auction of his1oric.il Memorabilia by the Riba Moulcy gallery. The gallery engaged in a Telephone bidding duct with aulry s agent from California gallery spokesman Noel Tomas said. The former actor is collecting Western items of a new museum m Texas he said. Custer earned his place in history when he and his troops were killed in an 1876 Battle with Sioux indians on the Little Bighorn River in Montana. The Field Belt with Saber slings was made to i glister s trim 29-Inch Waist and bears a shiny brass Eagle buckle. The Horn made from a Texas lore Horn steer s Cornu was among Custer s favorite possessions. Custer bought the Horn after Deer h unt ing with Texas planters after the civil War his wife Elizabeth wrote in her Auto biography tenting on the Plains he was delighted to discover that each pack of hounds bayed at the sound of its master s bom and promptly bought one himself she wrote. The ghost dress dates from the dec. 29, 1890, massacre of Sioux indians at wounded knee in the Dakota territory. The wearer and other braves squaws and children were among the More than 300 Sioux slaughtered by sur rounding soldiers from troop k of the 7th cavalry Custer s old command. The ghost dress which was believed to make the Sioux invincible in Battle was taken from Iron Hawk a hunk papa Sioux Medicine Man who survived the Battle. Also represented was the 1881 shoot out at the . Corral in Tombstone Ariz. The famous gun Haltli with the Clarion gang and Tombstone sheriff John Baclian against Wyall Earp his Brothers and Doc Holliday. An individual buyer purchased for $400 a july 6, 1878, receipt signed by Newman Clanton Leader of the outlaw gang who was killed three years later in the shoo tout Lawman Earp signature fetched $1,200 while his Archenemy Behan l tax receipt brought $ 1.400. 1 killed As ousted Patron rams truck into tavern Indianapolis a a Man thrown out of a tavern saturday after a fight with his Girlfriend rammed his 24,000-Pound truck into the bar killing one person and injuring 18 others four critically. The Driver Kenneth w. A Cizler 33, was arrested and held on ,1 preliminary charge of murder said Dep Uty Steve Thomas of the Marion county sheriffs department. The truck with no trailer attached crashed through the front of the urn charmer pub & eatery about 7 50 p.m., Thomas said the pm drove the Eibink All the Way through the place from the front to the Hack Wall Thomas said. Metier apparently had been thrown out after a fight with his girls Kiihul y waitress at the tavern then Gul into his Ruik and rammed the bar. Which had about 20 people inside. Thomas said. The vehicle was pulled out More Ihan three hours later. It sounded like a bomb said Steven Henry he was near the bar he just sped up. It sounded tiki1 an expo said Amy Smay. Another witness. Thomas i Dennile tic dead woman As Maxim Vii Lorio. 55. Of Indianapolis. Among the injured who were taken 1� four in spirals. Four were in critical condition and two were listed As serious. People shopping nearby rushed to the scene of the crash and several threatened 10 harm the Driver who Wai trapped inside the Tab fora Lime deputies said. Sonu of the people in there. Police had to keep them off inc Guy said Schrilt Joseph g. Matec. They were a adj to Lynch a tavern is left in slim Alvs after Kenneth w. Me tiler drove his truck into the establishment in Lin Ian up have come from students or residents with temporary visas. Now that the winners have been picked . Embassies around the world Are mailing notifications and requests for biographical data. Under the Law authorities have until sept. 30 to process the first 5, and sept. 30, 1988 to process the next 5,000. Applicants who fail to provide the Nec Essary papers in Lime could be out of Luck. In addition some of the applicants will be ineligible for various reasons such As criminal records and others May decide they Don t want to become Amer ican residents after All. Van heaven said the department has set aside a number of applications beyond the first 10,000 in Case there arc dropouts. If number 5,998 Falls by the Wayside there will be More in line right behind. Here is the stale department s list of the numbers of winners from each country Albania 0, Algeria is Argentina 170, Austria 82, Belgium 63, Bermuda 6, Brit Ain 1,1s1, Canada 2,0711, Czechoslovakia 27, Denmark 54, Estonia 7, Finland 39, France 201. East Germany 20, West Ger Many 311, Gibralter i Guadeloupe 0, Hungary 32, Iceland 4, Indonesia Bio Ireland 12, Italy 315, Japan 518, lat via Liechtenstein 0 Lithuania 3, Luxembourg 0, Monaco 0, new Caledonia 0, Netherlands 108, Norway 9, Poland 592, san Marino 0, Sweden 129, Swit i Rland Tunisia i. Norwegians have to stash their skis brained Minn. Ai j for 13 years troops from the norwegian Home guard taking part in a Winter training Exchange with the Minnesota army National guard Haven t been disappointed by the weather. There s been plenty of ice and Snow until this year. At Camp Ripley where the 104 norwegians will be stationed officials said the thermometer hit 42 degrees Friday and there arc Only traces of Snow. The Camp is Southwest of brai nerd in North Central Minnesota. The training normally involves a lot of skiing and Winter camping but skiing will definitely not be the focus this year said cant Lucy Kender a National guard spokeswoman. The Exchange will he More in tense for tin1 kit National guard troops Ben i to Norway last tues Day. They la do a lot of skiing and will spend ill least one night in an ice Cine Lily build themselves Kender said
