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run FORTY-SEVBNTH YEAR-NO. 211. PECATUR, ILLINOIS, FRIDAY, JULY SO, 1926, PAGES-PRICE THREE OUtlt Studebaker Among Donors, Moore Says Gives Committee Names of AU Smith Financial Supporters--Explains Reticence. i i a 1 A A I 1 i a a manager a I i candidate I i i i a a i a decided i io a a i i nnmea a i I r.il i i i i a of I nil hail i i i a a a Ira O. OnpelAy of A a I IJB.now I I i i com I 1 Chlcagu a 11,000, 8 tf ISOfl and Slrk a i I a of a of l-hlc-ngo 11.00".

I i I I a a PMid i ftuiiUtiaker aiet i In Hie Conicm'" occasion I i a a i i a a a a wan very I In i i a i "Me me lo rail at i did and he 110,100. be gave a $10,000" a i In m.ikln*, hi" i a i I dial some of the men for i i i i a a i i hnd i not lo i i of the Sonata a a i i SAYS $6flOO WAS PRICE PUT ON EAST ST. LOUIS BALLOTS Chicago, P. Mc- a Enst Louis a man, I i a a I i a of East St. Louis, a o( the Foreign Vot- eiV League, had agreed to have that Ion a L.

i over Seniuor i i a B. McKlnler for a a i a a a paW Ihe asserted a thr. a Sccmiry. a Democrat i i a I i i Commerce i i a i a i i to the U.SOO in cnsh. say- Inc, "We a declared for i a Duvall." OPEN I FIELD.

A i i of I i was AlCaponels Marked Man Gangland Chief Is Hunted By Enemies in Underworld. Chicago, July 30-- (A 'Capone has won freedom from the Chicago slaying of Cook county's young prosecutor, William McSwiggin, but by his own word he has been consigned to. an existence worse than that in the lonliest solitary of the jail. He is again a hunted man. as men Are In wliere long chase does not end i the serving; of a warrant for but a i a of shots.

KEPT IN I I For three months the police and government agents 'kept "Scarface" hiding and gangland dynastlop have been to rise, rule and fall in leas time than that. Al Capone fears the Cicero where he once reisnel supreme. "It's only a question of time i some shotgun slugs are his way, 1 Caponc'fl attorneys said. They have prohibited his visiting their i and refuse to be seen with their i It was learned today. They'' a i detective bureau car to take i to the bulent west yesterday a his a i a jclease on a up by McCarthy's story a the a of Smith managers F.nst St.

i to pay in.000 to i i Mr.nre i a i i Imposed on i by I a a i a a I a to i a i In any 8 TO I The I i i i a a i a i i a said i ef i a Smith a a a had of i ot tin- I i i a IS.oOO for the a i a a i a i "In i my i I a acroy. an Hce-nary a of of tills year a i we." Moore a i "My a re- reived I and It Ire the fcet." i a added i I a ter a oome lo hi. a i he would a mid Scendry a Smith a a bad Ihe support of the Foreign voters and so did not need his HLACK for of the Foreign league. The i men- i of names and lA a a behind the broad back the police a Al Capone so made his to Cicero The i black a book when he to i Moore referred i appeared Monday, waa to committee. It cipher.

a a i i a kept in desk for h. Opening the book at a tie one cipher a handed leaders who called loader asked I and probably would not be legally substantiated. A succession I i i i a In a i i to! grand i convened as an McCarthy, the i a i a of the slaying of Mc- a appreciable new a i and two companions In out In a contest. On the othe A 1 have- failed to indict Capone a It found that there had been surrendered Wednesday. i a i of I25.000 In accounts, i the tola! to date thus're- duced to I940.UC.47.

John R. Butman. a publicity man employed by Senator MeKlnley, testified that It WAS his understanding a Mrs. Medlll McCormlck. widow of the late senator, had authorized i of from 18.000 to $10,000 In foreign language newspap- a i on behalf of MeKln- ley.

From a Anderson. United States a a for the I i nois District, and a supporter. the committee learned that about 75 marshals a a ti- for a a i purposes In ill, and Th did not for all from the book and Moor. wa. sciteed a i on the stand a an hour.

James A. i r. S. a a at Hurphysboro a be had of organisation work for --'M In Hate tie. and that he a money for which tt.m of not reimbursed.

WORK IX SOUTH. could not tnoney waa raised In the i Ferrr and Randolph. There were local In each flf the he added up ow much i of hired worker. celvlng II there re- tn i each. Seven was i need to In Mia- of 11 ha contributed went'for er.

and him. i fnr and the Hat of en hand and the committee the a i Mil week-end Senator l-rnllelle auch engagement. In Wlecon.ln. On Oret appearance at apenlng of I i last Mon declined to of tn. rigors eicept himself, aamuel Jr.si.1l.

Chicago puhllo offl- Mr. and SwiUh. time which decide he would on a decision. the that cam- were on Tframa. W.

of court at attitude "that candidacy William In PenmylvaMa primary a personal WIU, CITRD. i the the tint We referred the court et the DletHet ef Cehsiiibla where te a teat M. r. Mswtalr after hi. re farther in the Tea Inejulrr.

vom TestlmoW efforts at In the Illinois eenaierlal the refosol ot. Cunolog: the ot persons i Chl- a i a i Int i Tuesday a a a recess beginnlr.gr laU- i a a said i a i were i a i at Groves a a In Eaiit St. Louis i he had a along i a a a Smith's i I district, a a Ames, a coal operator named Lumaa-le. and i i M. Hitchcock, a man of St.

Louis. 125.000 DECREASE. ESCAPES DEATH. Several before. i i a Stevens, bootlegger, had escaped death by seconds he a on the pavement and a a of from a passing automobile i Once In Cicero, the vice lord of the suburb'disappeared a a i "a pleaeure i i my wife 1 In the east.

He has poste $5,000 bond for his appearance on charpes of election terrorliation. i i Lynch of the criminal court dismissed the McSwIggln warrant because he held It was obtained on cursory I a i Fishing Makes Coolldge Late President's Dinner Is Delayed Over An Hour. Paul Smith's; N. T-. SO--(A, has to a i in the did serve at the polls In Cook county on i a a due to (he fact that not be i i a the a of Justice had rescinded Its order i i such uee o( deputies.

INSCLL'S CHALLENGE. a I also has a i challenged the right of the committee to require certain Information from him, but his position is different that of i a and Moore In that he declined pending conference with counsel to tell what any contributions he made to the i Republican factions In the recent i for control of offices In Cook county. The i i i magnate was given i yesterday to reach a decision, but he was not called to the stand a members of the committee have declined to discuss the matter other than to a that they believed It would work out satisfactorily. reconvening next Tuesday after adjournment today, the com- mltee plena to go in details ot a story told late yesterday by Tim othy P. McCarthy, an Cast St.

Louis newspaer man that Smith managers offered 16000 to Charles Scendry. of East St. Louis for the eupport of the Foreign Voters League of for i candidate. DBX1 CHAMGBS. Kast St.

Lola, July 10 (A.P.) Ixnils F. l.umeghel. president ot a coal company, and Allen T. Splvey, editor of the East flt Louis Dally where else In the fishing Mrs. Coolldge had to keep i a i an- hour for her husband yes erday and even at that the presl- lent expressed regret at leaving a pond on the former William Rocke- 'eller estate while the trout were i so well.

He and his secret a i returned after ervice dark Richard Washburn Child, former imbansador to Italy enjoyed a little ishlng trip with the president be- ore leaving camp where he had been a guest since Tuesday. In a talk with the newspapermen he. former ambassador said the seemed to be generally as- lumlng that Mr. Coolldge would be a presidential candidate In 1928. He haracterlzed' Mr.

Coolldge as a con- ervatlve Republican whose belle? a decentralised government, was even stronger than that of an old- ime Jefferspnlan Democrat. Journal. Thursday denied that they were connected with the organ- isation of Col. Prank Smith in St. Clalr ccrunty, as suggested by Timothy P.

McCarthy, notifying before the Senate committee Investigation of the Illinois primary at Chicago. STUDEBAKER HEADS I. P. AND FORMER ifKlNLEY HOLDINGS Chicago, July 30-- Clement Studebaker. mentioned In the senate Investigating committee Is president of the Illlaols Fewer and Light company which about five ago In consolidation took over the Illinois Tractlen System and Its affiliated utilities, properties which Senator McKlaley kad headed for 'many- years the of but nearly tw years ago sent In his reelgnatlon am attended the board meeting! Oearge T.

Buckingham, general oouri- of the company sala today. "Colonel and Colone have been close persona long Mr. BucklaeT that eUudcbaker rrleae fod'a ham Mid wk Reed Delves Into Primary Costs It was so hot in Chicago that Senator James A. Reed of Missouri put on his summer duds when he went there a Ihe primary election investigation. Note the tie which the fiery senator wears on hot days.

George Breunan, Democratic nominee for the United States senate in Illinois, and Charles V. Republican leader, are shown here as they waited together in the committee room to testify concerning their campaign expenses. Hrennan Is at the right. Mexico To Disarm All Catholic Inhabitants Government Hears of Secret Meetings--Churches Close Saturday as Protest. th a large catch.

ENJOYS TRIP. Mexico City, July Catholics Mexico today offered up- devotions for the last time the leadership of their priests before the governmnfs new religious regulations go Into effect tomorrow. Under i i from Archbishop Mora Del Rio priests will i a the tomorrow In protest against the government's religious measures. The i drawal was originally planned for Sunday. CALLES' President Calles In ft speech last i declared that the hour was approaching for a i a i to determine the i of revolution or waa; between light and darkness a govern- would win, he said.

All Catholics In the country are to be disarmed In accordance a order Issued by Attorney-General Ortega. Senor Ortega said move was a. consequence of reports Catholle groups were meeting secretly at night and that the authorities were fearful the gatherings were for the purpose of offering opposition to tht laws. After more than a fortnight of attendance on masses, the a i again today crowded churches, cathedrals and shrines throughout the republic. TROOrg KKAOY.

Mexico City. July eral troops are known to be In readiness for any emergency that may arise through Us enforcement of the religious restrictions. A the de- a of the Interior today It was that "all necessary measures" had been taken to suppress possible disorders. It was added that the government firmly decided to abate, once-for all time iany resistance to enforcement of the constitution which be offered nnpatrrotlc work of Catholic or any other agitators. LABOR SUPPORT.

RltaMo Trevlno of the of 11 1,100 NAMES ON OKLAHOMA BALLOT Oklahoma, City, July 30-More than 1.100 candidates on five Ickets are entered in next Tuesday's Oklahoma primary, 'with lack of any major issue. The host o'f candidates for nomination will carry Democratic. Republican. Socialist. Farmer-Labor anJ Independent colors.

Evolution, the Ku Klan and prohibition are among the Questions that have been Injected Into some of the races. JOHNNY REFUSES TO BE MARRIED ON 13TH rhlladelphia, July be It for champion, Johnny Welssmuller, to be married Friday August He la had the date changed. and Miss LJIllan: Ruck of Chicago going to wait till some quiet night and slip awav and he married Then perhaps he will teach her'to had contributed to the Smith senatorial fund. INSULL'S Recently, It was announced the company Jand the utilities Interests of Samuel In- sjill ot Chicago would acquire a stock Interest In Illinois and Light 'Corporation. Mr.

labor has sent cablegrams labor organisations In the senator was made chairman of said Senator MeKlnley had owned no stock In that company It formed and that His position chairman of the board, was o( an honorary nature i Insull the contributor, to the Smith campaign fund and gave smaller to other.can- didates funds but wag opposed to Senator: McKlnUjr; United Slates, Latin America, Great i a i France and Spain, announc- ng that Mexican labor Is supporting President' Calles and a sympathetic of labor througiiout the world. The government is still, considering the question whether. It'will file formal complaints'--against archr bishops and signed, the recent paatoral' letter suspending church -services by priests In well- thei.bflelf, ex- pressed'that; If the: prelates are, summoned It i be on a charge citing rte people to INVESTIGATE REtORDS. The government. today their the and records In the of league.

They -have turned the police the membership of the league as well as lists' of beri of other Catholic The Confederation of abor-through secretary general, to union that If any Industrial or commertlal establishment support! the league for ot religious hey will take the steps to control the establishment until owners or managers portlna- It. Special despatches from Gaudala Jara tell of great procesilons of Catholle women and children who. marched barefoot evidence of sorrow and penitence tanraffh streets to a shrine several In the suburbs special were conducted Vand were 1 offered for solution of IIUDRKC. Mexico City, July I A I Three were badly crushed. la the Memlco cathedral Thursday afternoon when the explosion of a newspaper photographers a i caused a panic.

Those Inside the densely crowded edifice believed It a )ornb or the i i of combat. The people tried to rush for the doors. They were packed'so tightly inside the edifice nobody could move far. This fact Is believed to ha-e saved many killed. from being Injured or U.

S. EMBARGO Off ARMS TO MEXICO MAY BE REMOVED Washington, July "ol the'-i embargo which shipment of: arms; Into Mexlca li un- def consideration 'here and President Coolldge i be- asked to decide whether, such step shall be taken. There arc thai tlma may elapse before decision li made. Meantime the statt depart, merit refuses to disclose Its views on the subjert, i a Inquiries with the statement that the embargo lll effect. Extreme caution has resulted from Ihe fact that removal ot restrictions has come decision at a time when the i a i in Mexico Is perhaps an tense as whee the embargo was proclaimed in 1924 and now Is complicated by religious Issues between the government and churches ot thst cOMntry.

It Is known however, that some officials the Washington govern ment despite that announcement that Mexican troops are being held readiness for action i be- Think Canton Slayer Known Police Believe "Trigger Man" Is Slayer of Mellett. Canton. i i a Investigators I the mur der of Don R. Mellett, i he Canton Dally News, believe lhe have established the Identity of th 'trigger NEW EVIDENCE. New evidence received yesterday the aald, fitted In clsely with previous Information.

Detective Slater In charge of the nvestlgation, declared the move ments of the slayer for several days i to the shooting are NATION-WIDE SEARCH. i search was begun today for Patrick Eugene McDermott. Cleveland, wanted as a prlncipa the. killing of Don R. Mellett.

Canton publisher. Detectlva Ora. Slater Stark county investigation, refuse! designate McDermott as the man sought'as the "trigger man." Pictures of McDermott are to roadcast throughout the 'country today all police stations and de tectlve and- to all picture services. The pictures an :b.be released at 1 ftclock this after noon, Slater.said. lleve the moderate.

situation will i CALLES EXPLAINS REASONS BACK OF MEXICO'S ACTION Mexico City, Juiy an address to a delegation of the Confederation of Labor which informed him that the labor organisation supported his religious policy, President Calles. replied: believe we have reached the point when the i a i is to be cleared up once for all time. We are going to see whether revolution has triumphed over reaction or whether the triumphs of the Mexican revolution has been merely ephemeral. CHALLENGE OP CHURCH. "My government deeply occupied In resolving grave national problems," such as adjusting' budget, spreading public education.

Industrial and -agricultural development of the dbuntry, organliatlon of the army and economic Preoccupied by these enormous the govern had almost forgotten the clerical element, precisely at the most i i of my administration, Catholic olergy, bad and threw challenge to of this republic. "This challenge was: made Just a time when queitions were arising International, character which were defining whether Meilco was sovereign country or not. (The president presumably was Deferring to'the land legislation.) CHURCH'S ATTITUDE. At iuch time a clergy threw challenge to the government, making declaration to the reactionary precs of- the capital they did not recognise general constitution of republic ocdertna; their to disobey and flgh the coastltutlon stated In declaration that the clf.ua** la c6nstltutlon a to Mezloa, an abuse 'and should not obeyed. In the face of this attlttt the governoent bad tonight, aecard- Ing to with right aad thfs high handed attitude'of tha result of you alreadf Indict Norris On Murder Charge Fort Worth.

July --Indictment of Rev. Dr. J. Prank Norris for murder, signing of a new bond In the sum of $10,000, establishment of the Identity of the "mys- 150 Missing-Storm Damage $8,000,000 Bahamas Suffer Worst Storm in History --Isolated Islands to Swell Totals. Grant Aimee 'mow-Down" Complete Airing of Story Will Be Made.

Los Angeles, Aimee Sample demand for lion 'show-dov-n" In the of her disappearance been jiranted. District A Keyes declare! that demand i be met preaeniatlon of and startling" evidence before i grand which reconvenes week. The grand also i asked to consider any of at the previous session Including the Angeles palter, were i of perjury. HER STORY. Mrs.

McPhenon if aupported In her demand for a complete investigation of her 35 day absence Angeltia Temple of which she la pastor, by templa leadera. Her folowera a i tain the pastor waa kidnaped at Ocean Beach May 18. a to Mexico and for ransom by two men and a woman and that she. i a escaped and after i i across deiert. across Arli.

here reappeared the border In A a a from Douglas. are a ami have been looking that for part of the time at leaat the pan- tor may have been In Carmel, an rrl colony near Monterey. TOO Los expert! of Hie pollco department announced today a i i obtained In a cottace at Carmel far examined could not be Identified thoae of Semplc McPhenon owing to their blurred condition. tery witness" In nouncement of the case, arid- an- engage'ment of counsel by Dr. Norris developments Thursday In the (laying of D.

E. Chlpps. lumberman, ehot to death July 17, In Dr. Norris- office. the revised Texas laws of 191S, Dr.

Norris may expect one of three verdicts from a Jury--accqult- tal, conviction of murder, or, if the Issue Is Injected, of manslaughter. The i i penalty for manslaughter Is two years In the penitentiary. The maximum for murder Is death in the electric chair. No suspended sentence may be given Is a verdict of murder Is returned. The Indictment was not unexpected, and had been requested by Dr.

Norrit, although the-latter had made objections to the personnel of the grand It had been intimated that efforts would be made to quash the Indictment if returned. Seek Release of Mrs Hall rtraeaBt. X. J. Jsly relief that Belvraml Hall satasit ix 9TJsM kail eaesi the; eff tn for Khlek ehe waei arreeleel eilgkl.

Somervllle, N. 50 (A.P.) Application for Ihe release of Mrs. Frances Stevens Hall, held In here for the slaying four yeara ago or her clergyman husband and Mra. Eleanor Mills, a singer In his choir, was made today. This waa announced" by Prosecutor Bergen of Somerset county.

Hearing on the application i he made this afternoon before Chief Justice Gummere at Point Pleasant. New providence talani', a a a in A.I*.)-- navage.l by wind aiiit wave, i more a a a a lendt a i i a lsolatr-1 from i a i i aide world today a i real denu i io! of tint worst I In the recorded i nf I Tlie a i of i an- believed a bren (lie i i i not been eren since It sail dsya befiire I i a a Ultinds i Keveral wcrfcjc before i of 4 a aii'l i i a a OVKt; H.oo«.(i(i«. i a a a a a a a IMUO.flOn. a tieen received from era! I a of a and i a i a net tahllshed a H. I.

Leyshnn of i a i a News and n. I'. i Miami mr- respondent of pierced wall of i i Nassau and the, world. A i i a Nassau and were. i i i a a I i a i i i i i the i i i (he a of i revealed ev- of the severe anit were a to world snme details of the a a a a Line 30-- A a a a from Will Take 1930 Census IniVinter Washington, July some dlisatlcfac'tlon with mid-winter date for the decennial; population census, the enumeration win proceed" "tilt came method and at the same time ol years as the "if Announcing this' decision today; census' -officials said thai January Is much more -convenient month tha for obtaining farm statistic! and compilation wll be speeded-greatly In they said because In the tabu la ting, punching and sorting ma chines over If20 1 EXPECT REVISIONS TO ALTER MILLING Chicago, July to--(AP)--Rate're- v1slons which-may the entire structure of the flour milling In- doitry between the Valley states and Atlantic under consideration by six trunk line linking Minneapolis aad Chicago.

a 6f a reduction. 1 7 a-'hundrat on all rait of grain flour from northwtat terdfnl of and rail, road to the svaboard, arranged a Ura today to dlccum similar Grain aad or- throacbout mMala- already are to, raajat rata 111 HIIBI faUriUta Dawes Out West. Will Fish Also Chicago, July JO--( A.P.--Vlc«- Pesldent Charles a. Dawes who leaves tonight for Denver to smash record In Colorado. The vice-president will he accom- anled by hie family and riend, and on Sunday afternoon attend the optning of three-days celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of Colorado statehood At night he will (peak at a mass meeting and ther.aft.r will go to Wheel Gap for' a ten-dan vacation as the of Colonel A.

K. Denver man and capitalist, at letter's 100-acre camp. Wagon Wheel about couthweet of Denver In Rocky and near of the Rio river. RAIN GREETS STATE TROOPS AT RQCKFORO July' Rain greeted the regiments to arrive at Camp Orant today. 108th 'cavalry and Infantry.

They made their way through muddy lanes to their camping area and proceeded to erect their tents. The cavalry, tint, unit to' report. Nearly Illlnol. will quartered at caatonment tonight and by tonvorrew tlM will all la camp, lietentry from to arrlre at Saturday morn Tha will (INad, laturdar their araag- aad aqalpmaM la far tralalav day -wni tM.rMt day. wlUt tow trill KLANVOCATlONm CAPITAL, SEPT.

13-15 7My beeeinlal ktl will lo WaaancWa. New Vork. i perl TNiirn day i i I pereemii a a a her a i i and eufwr- damaged. The damage wan received while tlm a wae tat' "Ing i the We.l I i a hurrlMK from a i to Weilneedar i a i a a A a Ber. onde i I i CASUALTIES IN FLOODED DISTRICT Of NORTHtRN A The le.ll of dead mleelug terttfie which have prefecture on weal coast it a i I a of a a wan at i a rarsw lief entered the Mrlvhen dletrlci.

Already dlieaee reported fcav, followed In wake of the a river adding to of the a i bodies havo recovered In the village Tochlo thU place having borne the of the disaster. One ent were waehe4 here. In the whole area atwint K.OOd houses werei erklta a of acres of rlee were flooded and the crops destroyed, FREE MEXICANS NPETCrrCASC Tla Leiwer Callfnrnla. llaneie, I lice chief and three nlhera, wil.i offences against Clyde aael Audrey American tTtrls, last February, jury In court of flrtt Thursday i The deliberated two mlnutee. The Weather Chicago, July for llllMK: Coonradt.

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