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GffY 1 4 QPl)je wtrmt WEATHER Snow cr Rain WSPAPEL GREATEST MICHIGAN'S ri PRICE 4 SAVES 4 LIVES I 6 Re enacts Leave 8 in CHARLES DAUCIIMAN HOTELROBBERY SUSPECT JAILED Turner as ahe talked ne mane any enorv to icevc the city his detention would nV follow fa to have de further use purpose of remaining on the payroll compensation claims and drawing vocational malnte tir rutrouctlve ovcremtnl ai nv a 171 CLzli hull fr anlarlaa EASTMAN REUNDSi $182000 TO CLERIC EARED RUM RUNNERS SAYS 2 VI OMEN RUINED CRUISE frightened said the police and all the intorma theni was that SHOALS INQUIRY DUE THIS WEEK MV tw the for States Objections' To Dance in Nude bo EX WIE SAYS TAYLOR LET AMILY IN 1908 Arrested in New Ycrk Thought Implicated in Detroit Robbery POTHETHERE JAY BE SOWED Man Is of Mr death shock tn my daughter she said SUSPECT UNDER ARREST IN HOTEL ROBBERIES HERE Will Start Production With 600 Men to Increase Output Lelands Remain at Helm orbes rands Slacker Yanks EDITOR GIVES BLOOD TO HER HARDING IS SHOWERED BY PRAISE ENVOYS aJAX (See Story in (oluiun G) Stolen Autos Overrun Mexico The director told the conference that the bureau contemplated ex penditure totaling about $51 009 000 next year Including 107000040 for medical and hospital servicesS27uOOOO for war risk term In surance payments 11000 OOu for erndale Officers Succeed in Checking Use of Gasoline Sold for Kerosene BWM ENS MONDAY 4 1 5 100 PAGES ield Day for Oratory Pre ceded by Approval of ar East Naval Treaties 4 Dispute Over Girl Leads to New Clue Taking at Scene of Crime Tiger Mnsqtm lo bans Thiirs eb Iith A Social I'aradlse PROIIIIUTION TO EXO Read pago Adv MICHIGAN GIVEN 8: AID ON ROADS pose of a money order for 7125 to pay for a leather bag Jie had purchased may help to clear up the robbery in December of post office branch No nine at' 6519 Woodward avenue Grey who gave 'his address as Buffalo when arrested was found with eight other money orders Police say he admitted that they had been stolen but denied any con nection with the Detroit robbery According to Associated Press dis patches ho also admitted having served time in Atlanta prison dn connection With a New Jersey post office safe blowing The Detroit postoffice branch was rilled last December when 146 money order blanks were taken This la the first due obtained New York Prisoner Denies Detroit Robbery '(Pay ''r 'YV New' York eb (By the As sociated Prel? Thz arrest here Saturday of rank of Buffalo charged with attempting to nego tiate stolen money orders may lead to a solution of the recent Detroit postofflee safe blowing police an nounced 1 Grey's arrest was caused by a trunk dealer lie ottered a money Order for $7125 to pay for a48 leather bug Postal Inspectors said eight other money orders found In his possession had been identi fied as part of the Detroit loot Grey admitted tho money orders were stolen but denied any connec tion with the Detroit robbery ac cording to the police They said ho also admitted having served In Atlanta prison In connection with a New Jersey postoffloe sate blowing MOTHERS ia hilAreti WWW 'Marla kW wun tar Today1 a Maguific Section i 2 MU 1 1 ON RWiNlO IN OHIO ALLEGED DETROIT MICHIGAN SUNDAY EB RUA Special Cable to The ree Press Berlin eb Americans who may have wondered at the arrest of Madame Celly do Rheydt and her cabaret chorus for dancing with less covering than a Broadway show girl may be enlightened somewhat by the testimony before the Berlin court of Dr Hoppe the German An thony Comstock "I do not object to nudo women In the ordinary" said Dr Hoppe "but I was greatly disgusted when the stage manager of the cabaret where Madame Rheydt and her cho rus danced Importuned ah impa tient and alcoholic audience of doubtful antecedents to "wait a lit tle: the ladies are not yet un dressed" SNOWALL CLOUDINESS PREDICTED OR WEEK vd San Pedro Cat eb Ur Arthur Boblnson a sailor of the' United States Pacific fleet was drowned Saturday when a motor boat In which he and two companion were serving as a crew to tow target was struck by a wild torpedo fired bv the submarine 10 His om pnnlon were rmid Robinson JS year old and enlisted at Chleaso JO1IV MeCOKMACI WIU KING AT AIM AHI Next Thursday eb Ticket at Adv Hotel Tuller Cato Try our Noon day Lunch 50c and Adv HOODOO CREW Tho arrest of rank Grev in New I postponed th sale one hour to 7 1 kit nvin rtn Ila niit uh to quality and would York Saunday while trying to dis not rare ln involved in any con Learned His Whereabouts Af ter Remarriage She Claim Daughter HystericaL fmdal to Th Pfm New York eb 4 Mre I Robins former wife of William Desmond Taylor told Saturday night of strange disap pearance from New York in 1908 when fie deserted her and their in fant daughter 1 "I married William Cunningham Tanner of Dublin Ireland in 1901 die disappeared In October 19us" Mid Mr Robin "Two and one half year ago I learned that he had changed hlname to William Desmond Taylor'We could assign no reason for hi disappearance except possibly apha sia" Mrs Robins who msrrled tho movie director known in I os An gele 04 Taylor while a member of the original "loradora" company sat' wlth her 20 ycar old daughter litiiel iraiay to reporter "The news win a great anrl mvself" "I got a divorce from him tn 19tl and was awarded tho custody of my daughter 1 had been married five year to Mr Robin when I learned of my first husband's whereabouts" The 20 year old daughter corre sponded regularly with Taylor Mi is now an art strident having been Continued on Pa Two olumn ive Incomparable for refined aaucing Adv Read page Adv Washington' eb Stolen American automobiles are overrun ning the Mexican market according to a report to th commerce de partment Saturday from Consul John Dye at Juarez The report ald so many auto mobile stolon In the United State were being sold in northern Mexico for about their market value that the legitimate automobile sale business was seriously affected Tho cars the report added come principally from California and points Mexican border although some have come from as far a Chicago invAlvfti iifunv rnn I test of the urthermore I am not here merely to make it more expensive for Mr ord therefore I did not care to increase the hid of Mr Judge Arthur Tuttle confirmed the sale at a session of the federal court in the afternoon The pro ceedings were formal The court asked if there was any opposition to the sale and hearing none de clared it to bo confifmed Attorney Janies Oxtuby on be halt ofthe receiver tho Detroit Trust company obtained cout au thority to pay the trust mortgage and other secured obligations such as taxes A deed conveying the property by tne master In chan cery one by the receiver and a third by the Lincoln Motor com pany were approved by the coiret When news of the sale reached the Stock exchange there was a wild flurry in the stock which then was quoted at $5 58a Shgrei It broke and sold down wgrd to $150 a shire when tho market closed at Jioon 44' jw'' Ther hadben rumors for the past few weeks that If the company was purchased by ord he Would reim burse the original stockholders but not those who had traded In the stock Mr Emmons was asked the sale if there was any truth to the rumor He replied: "The only anonneement made by Mr ord was that nothing would be consid ered until after the "Now that the sal has been made is he any likelihood of Mr ord adopt' such policy?" he was asked' "1 do not think there i the slight est chance of it" was his decided reply Late Saturday th Detroit Trust company isued the following state ment In bihatf of tho Lelands and new owners: Receiver iMtre Statement I The following statement was 1 sued through the Detroit Trust com pany receivers following the sale: Saturday eoruary uenry nnu fidsel ord in association with Henry and Wilfred Leland who originally founded the Lincoln tfetAP Afflriftnv tAfik AVAP the CH tire plants and equipment of that company "This 'is believed to be the begin ning of what is expected to result in one of the most far reaching nmilatinnn in tho motor car Indus try on one end the tremendous ord institutions turning out a mil lion or more vehicles a year and on tho other end the Leland built Lincoln which in a comparatively I short time has forged its way to 1 the front as probably the finest constructed car the world has ever seen 'It brings to tho Lincoln company almost limitless resources and lack of finances was the only handicap the Lincoln Motor com pany had ever experienced It also brings together two mon who are rr cognized as Unquestioned leaders in their respective fields ord as ihe master manufacturer In quan tity production and Henry Le land as the master of the finest thingH mechanical "While the new Lincoln company becomes affiliated with the ord Mo tor company the executive person nel of the two concerns will bo held separate and distinct the man agement of the Lincoln company continuing with Henry and Wil fred Inland In fact this was one of the conditions insisted on by Mr ord at the outset of the negotia tions' An Increased manufacturing schedule will be inaugurated im mediately there being a large amount of stock In various stages of completion and much which 4 finlsped and ready for assembling The former Lincoln manufacturing organization has largely been held Intact and preparation were all made in advance so that everything would be in readiness to go for ward a soon a the accessary for malities naa oeen compieicu "It is apparent that many per sons have en misled Into the idea that th' ord connection in dicate a revolution In policies par tkulnrly as those pollcle concern manufacturing practices and felling prices but It Is contended that any one at 11 familiar with tfine car construction know the absurdity of Three Column Six Wild Torpedo Hits Boat Kills Sailor Concern Is Charged With De frauding 2500 Investors Cleveland eb RamificaUoa of an alleged swindle scheme in volving th sale of nearly 1200000 worth of stock In th Ohio Export and Trading company with head quarter here to 2500 investor throughout Ohio were revealed to day through tho appointment of A receiver fur the company Common lea Juda Homer I'owell ap pointed Attorney Kornhausar receiver on a Petition filed January 20 by JI Bundy of Naw York I city i The company according to th tfetltlori was organised in 1917 if two Cleveland waiter Stphen Kucsera and It raunhofer tho president and director I respectively now aa for PsuroDa tn hi petition for a reeelver tad an niunct on against of the fund Bundy al 7 lege that the concern wa first capitalized at $100000 but that this wa increased to $250000 and later to $3000f00 common and preferred a stock He declare that he owns" share of the preferred stock that the company was organised foe the purpose of importing and ex porting merchandise and ha 2500 I stockholder mostly of limited mean and largely of foreign blrtlu The stock sold for approximately $2000000 he allege and the com pany 1111 ha $1000000 th cash on band the rest having been spent In expenses commission salaries and Investments with $100000 paid in dividends A Weeks to Be irst Witness Be fore House Committee Sen ate Also Plans Quiz Washington eb 4 Arrange ments for house hearings on the offer of Henry ord for the Mus cle Shoals Ala nitrate and power plants were made Saturday and in dications that the sen ate also may hold 'hearings Tho homo military committee which has Secretary Weeks report on the ord offer pending before It decided nt a meeting Saturday to begin bearings about tha middle of next week with Secretary Week and nrrny eng fneer a the first witnesses and representative of the Detroit manufacturer to be called latr Southern senators lead by Senator Harris Democrat Georgia who havo expressed regret that Secre tary Week did not also send hl report to the senate said that de srito this they would attempt to ob tain immediate annate hearing Senator Harris announced that when the senate meet Monday he would present and ask immediate actlon on a resolution directing the senate agriculture committee to proceed with the consideration of tho report sent to the house Senator Harris stated uch action would permit all necessary prelimi nary work in the form of hearing to be conducted while the house is acting so that there would bo no delay in the senate In disposing of any bill or resolution tho house passes on tho subject or enahlo tho senatu to be In the position to Initi ate congressional action should th houne nut do 0 within a reasonable time POLICE TRAIL A CTOR IN TA YLOR MURDER Srerlsi to The ree Press New York Another sensation of the motion picture world developed Saturday night in the death of Miss lorence Deshon beautiful inovic actress who at one time was reported en gaged to Charley Chaplin Au thorities are investigating the case The young actress who formerly was a well known member of thu Hollywood colony in California died Saturday afternoon at St Vin cent's hospital where she wad re moved riday night after being found unconscious In a bedroom of her apartment Gas was escaping from tho room where she lay when friends forced nlranco liilo thu apartment 1 At St Vincent' hospital it was itated It had not been determined whether death was due to ga poisoning or an overdose uf veronol Max IlBRtronn Give Blood In heroic effort to save her life Max Eastman noted radical leader and editor uf "The Liberator" sub mitted to a blood transfusion operation According to resident Greenwich village and to persons familiar with the affair of the act ress and Eastman the pair had been onHanniiv and rremarkftblv friendly with each other incc Eastman separated from his wife Ida Haun an actress who is said to be in New Mexico suing for divorce ri nd refused to discuss rumor that Mis Deshon and haatman bad quarreled" scriouelj Eastman was learned wa unc of the first to be summoned to the hosjtltal and appeared to bo greatly disturbed He was at her bedsldu when died and wa on tho verge of col 1 lapse when he departed from th hospital Artmireo iter Cbarlla Chaplin became an ardent admirer of tho young actress soun oner her debut film colony a a featured player with tha Goldwyn ln Thrmieh her met Lastman in Naw YoSrk and th comedian and the radical leader later became closehe romance between Chaplin and the actress cam lcIanraiiedbati according to gossip Nhon estrangement between Mis and Eastman which was iev' Wfrlendsa insisting i ha? the yount woman hkd no moll ve for raking6 caronalW a' sleeping potion Continued on Pass Two Column live WOULD TRY a LATE THIS WEEK lorence Deshon Is Victim of Gas Quits Pastorate Ratker Than Ride Circuit Syracuse eb 4 Rev rank JI Wright pastor of the Wesleyan Methodist church at West Chasey near Plattsburg V' lias been obliged to give up hl pastor ate and become a professor in Houghton seminary on account of the excitement attendant upon "booze he told tne church conference in session here Satur day He said he had two charges and was obliged to cover 10 miles In three night trips each week Even with a rifle in the car and driving in the ditch' I said lie made up Ills mind the roads of northern New Turk were unsafe for ministerial circuit riders and gave up his charge unchal Island of Madeira eb 4J ormer Empress Zita of Austrla Hungarv arrived here Thursday to her exile after her recent irln to Switzerland hhe was ac companied byall her children cent the young st son Rudolph who remains In Switzerland because of Illness Max Eastman Collapse at Bedside TEN CENTS I the ord and Inland inurm the fnlnwing definite announceiDnto have been made: The Lincoln plant will open Mon day with a force of 00 men ThOC chosen will be notified by their foiemen to report wor work: i CuU of from to 11200 ar 4 cording to hodv type were made in 1 th1 price of rars Production wil be speeded The Lincoln company will con tinun under manajemeni 01 tne landn but will have the benefit of the tremendous purchasing power of the ord organization Other Bidder Withdraw The only bld submitted whan Wil Ham 8 Sayre special master for the United States district court opened the sale at 11 o'clock Satur day morning was that of Harold Emmons acting for the ord Georg Judson vice president of the Bank of Detroit and Berger of Berger SMIlburn at torneys who had qualified a bid ders tended no offer Later Mr Berger declined to say who he rep smiled In explaining why he had made no bld he said: 't'ornpllcatlons might have re sulted through the court having ILM BEAUTY DIES Kodak Company Chief Lauded by Pershing for Action Washington eb Pied by Senator Wadsworth of New York George Eastman president of 'the Eastman Kodak company ofRochester 1 the war department today a refund to the srovcrnnient cn iwartJm contract The action 'voluntary on part of tho company Representatives of the ilt was said asserted that it jiad tnade no profit on Its contract 1 After receipt of the checki Gen eral Pershing wrote a letter to MrEastman expressing his high ap of till fine and patrioticaction" I "Such a wholesale' and generous attitude might ba wall expected during war time" th letter read with the lapse of three years since the armistice it Is ri1 r1' 1 freshing and Inspiring to find such motives and lilgii Ideals animating la large business organization in It relations with the government i cnnwi skaters daily at PALACE RINK Jeff pROHinrrioN to end Road page Adv I Wallace Apportions $15000 000 Among 27 State Special to The ree Press Washington eb 4 Secretary of Agriculture Wallace has apportlon 'ated $15000000 among 27 states Alaska and Porto Rico for the con struction of national forest roads and trails it was anounced at tho department of agriculture Saturday i The appropriations officials raidWould give new impetus to the work opening up vast tracts of valu able timber and areas of scenicbeauty and the development of new roads i expected to aid materiallyin protection from fires The distribution is to bo made afollows: 1 Alabama $10769: Alaska $10 0 493: Arizona $878911 Arkansas $112938 California $2161683 Colo rado $1058118 lorida $31818 iGeorgla $33750 Idaho $2ira00 Maine $7514 Michigan $3858 Min ipesola $126550 Montana JIIMISO I Nebraska $22224: Nevada $263361 New Hampshire $59570 New Mex ico $677910 North Carolina $il 840 Oklahoma $11109 Oregon $1 874 664 Borto Hico $6i98 South Carolina $10276 South Dakota $141692 Tennessee $44139 Utah $536034: Virginia $72652 Wssblng ton $131 1022 West Virginia $20 1 653 Wyoming $746101 TRAIN BURIED 110 ARE DEAD Avalanche in Japan Carrie Death and Injury Teklo eb (By the Assoclst ed Pres) One hundred and ten persons were killed and number of other Injured when a railway train was burled by an avalanche at Itolgaw Station according ta a dispatch from Nagano Saturday The victim were for he most pattr farmer workmen and railway en POLICE WARNING G'Ysy! in ruiiLL rrrvxr TO SAVE ACTRESS Victim of Aphasia in Howell Known Only as Sheriff red Tceple of Living stone county called the Detroit po lice Saturday night to ask whether a young woman between the ages of 20 and 25 years whose first name I Blanche has been reported missing here Such a woman who is suffering frtm aphasia or some other form of mental disorder which mkes It impossible for her to remember her last name address or anything by which fhe might be identified has been picked up in Howell the sheriff said Tho woman who i described a having light hair and eye and weighing about 115 pound ar rived tn Howell In a taxicab I rl dav Sheriff Teeple ssld She was found wandering about the streets apparently in a doze Ono of four rings which sh wore I a small initial ring engraved with thu letter '1'" In a black handbag she carried was found a card bearing the name of a Dr Mc Clinton CUTTER SCOURS SEA OR MISSING BARGE Norfolk Va7 eb The coast guard cutter VamafiraW has been directed jslst in tha hunt being madn for tne missing barge a sabla Tho Wasabla with a crew aboard was lost several iV from a tug 140 mile east southeast of Cape Lookout CANADIAN MONEY RATE IS LOWEST SINCE WAR Euffalo eb The ex change rate on Canadian money ws quoted by local bank Satur day at 4 3 1 per cent the lowest rat sine war times A year ago discount on cenadlnn money here was it per cent The normal rate Is 2 per nt Balfour Sounds Warning to Any Nation Who Meddles in Chinese Affairs Washington 'eb 4 (By the (Associated Press) Tlie arms con ference made the last entry on its (record of achievements Saturday and prepared for sine die adjourn ment Monday aV At 4 four hour plenary session more treaties and half a dozen 1 gupplemental resolutions were (passed through the final stage of (conference approval i and then the (delegates exchanged farewell cour tesies in a series of speeches ex pressing universal satisfaction over the results of tho "history making 1 J2 weeks of negotiation just ended 1 To Sign Treatle Monday session will' bo devoted entirely to former signature of the conference treaties and to an ad dress by President Harding voic ing his appraisement of the work accomplished by the conference he called into being Most of the for eign delegates plan to leave Wash ington on Monday night or Tues day Tha" two treaties accepted for imally at Saturday's session both re flate to China one providing for a revision of the Chinese customs isystbm and the other embodying 'Elihu "tour points" and Hieamplified open door Some of the resolutions pul on the rec ord deal with collateral Chinese I question but included in the lot was a supplement to 'the four i power Pacific treaty excluding from tho scope of tlie agreement the (principal Islands of the Japanese eninlro A few hours after tho plenary session adjourned the Japanese and Chinese met and affixed their signa tures to tha treaty by which Shan tung is to be returned to Chinese (control Although the long debated Shan tung question occupied a key (Position in tho conference pro igram the negotiations by which it was settled proceeded outside the conference proper and only the two (Oriental power were made parties I to the resulting treaty Every Delegation Heard EverJ delegation had a' voice inthe final season of oratory thatreally brought the work of the con iferetice to a close and everyspokesman predicted that tho ne gotiations of Washington wouldbulk large in the history of the 'world Secretary Hughes for theUnited and Arthur Bal ifour for Great Britain hailed theconference accomplishments as I ushering in a "new era" of inter national understanding and Albert ISarraut for rance eulogized the record of achievement as constltlit ilng tho "loftiest precedent of man 'kind" Similar expressions camefrom all the other national groups What the negotiations had done for China and for peace in tho cru Icial area of tho Paclfifi and the ar East was the keynote of nearly nil Atinl 11 ri i ftfHrf'MdAk Japan renewed her pledges of fair treatment for China tliiuugh Udi Ishldehara who declared his gv Ccntlnued on ag Three Column On Awaken Every amily on Uni versity Avenue Until i Locate Dangerous Oil Possible loss of four lives was averted riday night when three erndale pohrenicty warned every family on University avenue erndale against using gasoline which had been sold in mistake for kerosene 2 Tho gaolinehad been sold to Cleveland 223 University avenue by a clerk In the groepry store of Roblet Maplehurst and Wood ward avenue early In the evening Later discovering tho error ot his clerk Roblet called police lie was unable to recall the name ot the customer but remembered thin he lived on University avenue Shlrtlv after midnight polco start ed down University avenue awak ening every family until they reach ed the Cleveland home When ordering tho kerosene Cleveland informed Roblet he want ed it to build a tiro in the morn ing Taking the can handed him and hurrying out tho mistake was nat discovered until omo time later "When 1 found out ho had gaso line i was uaoiy Roblet called when they arrived tion I could give Cleveland lived on University ave nue The terrible explosion that occurred on the Ten mile road a few weeks ago made us use every ef lori to warn tne tamiiy ne saio A rh or the caso ne In tne Cleveland home exploded when a maten was put to tt State Ask Judge to Set Date at Once for eb 13 San rancisco eb 4 District Attorney Brady announced Saturday that ho wanted the third man slaugliter trial of Roscoe Ar buckle set for some time next week or at the latest ebruary 13 a week from Monday Twice juries have disagreed as to guilt or Innocence the second trial ending riday with a 10 to 2 vote for hl conviction He Is accused of having caused the death of Miss Virginia Kapp who died four day after a drinking party In hi hotel suite here last Labor day Brady's declaration was made at a conference with Superior Judge Harold Louderback before whom tho case ha been tried Although the case is to be definitely set Mon day Judge Louderback indicated are ne? unnrove of tiro district attorney's suggestion saying there were a number of defendant tn jll awaiting trial He proposed March 6 13 or 14 as desirable dates MISS NORMAND AIDS SLEUTHS Special tn Tha ree res Pensacola la eb irst word of a terrific gale In tho Gulf ot Mexico wa brought here Sat urday by tho Italian bark Escam bia which was forced to put back here for survey and repairs She sailed January 21 for Genoa The bark was caught In the hur ricane oft Dry Tortuga aptaln ortuno said One of her sides was stove in her sails torn to shreds and art of her dick load torn ortuno declared the storm the worst he ever experi enced ormer' Empress Returns to Exile to Th re Prwm Los Angeles eb It was: 4 said Saturday night that police have under surveillance one of at the most prominent actors of the Hollywood motion picture colony They are reported to be investigating his move ments on the night of the murder This actor who also ha nietUftSL recently is asserted by the porj lice to have had a bitter quar rel with Taylor due to jeal ousy over a beautiful motion picture actress Officers work mg on mi angle ot inc iny tery would not reveal the ac name They said that if he made any effort to leave Girls and Magic Pictures Begin Today! Ml you need do is to dip a little brush or a bn of cotton in clear waur Picurcs lishl'y thcy SU drnlv nppear all colored Turn To rcs 8 and Of tho Magazine Scctmn for the first of this nfw f'111 5l appear emy week Be sure the kiddies don mis any of this good fun in 1 he Sunday ree Press Charles Baughman Nabbed Here Said to Have Record as Key Charles Baughman alias Charles Stokes who detectives say is known to the police of several cities as one of the most clever hotel thieves and duplicate key workers in the country was arrested iif a downtown hotel and is being held 'jor investigation Whn arrested Boughman was found to have In his possession a large quantity of skeleton keys in cluding according to the police specimens ot duplicate keys for every known kind of lock Say Stranger Sold Key Baughman who was arrested by Detectives George Smith'Black Ixsckwood and McKenzie1s said to have explained to the police when questioned concerning tne keys that ho had bought them from astranger thinking they "mlghtjiorno in handy some day" When arrested' Baughman xvlio dresses immnctnlately and uses the language of an educated person wore a belt' with a silver buckle bearing initials He also carried a gold pencil with the inltlalsR engravfd upon it His arrest followed sevejql days of quiet bn the PVt of central office detectives follow ing reports from the management ot the hotel where he lived that he had been seen several times looking Into the rooms of other guests whose doors happened to bo open Wanted in levcland More than a score of burglaries which have been reported within the past two weeks have been tlie work of a duplicate key worker who confined his loot smil ar ticles of jewelry and cash An ef fort will he made to discover whether Baughman is in any way coiPlcted with these jobs Baughman whom th police ht'e named the "Hotel Raffles" is also wanted in Cleveland Ohio on a charge of burglary It Is said that several cases ot duplicate key rob bery have been traced to him by Cleveland detectives According to the police records I Baughman has served time in the Detroit House of Correction In the county jail at Ann Arbor and at the Jonla rerormatory ust Sign Liquor Permits by Hand Los Angeles Cal eb (By the Associated Pre) The force of detectives inves p' tigating the slaying of Willianr Desmond Taylor accompan I led by Miss Mabel Normand film actress late Saturday paid 1 1 a visit to the house where I Taylor was shot to death 1 Miss Normand at the request 1 of the detectives re enacted 1 the scene at the Taylor apart i 1 wsanta vaievIn aleet I she called there and left ahort ly before the time the say the tragedy occurred Nr' By PWAKO nOHKRTHT Special to Th ret rw aad Ctdaga Mt AflgelesebT 4 Detec lives searching the past of Wil ij liam Desmond Taylor slain film director began Saturday to sed isj some vague hint of blackmail it the murder when they learned that the dead man also had been' known as William Deane Tanner and that lie may have married1 more than once They are itlll looking for th tin slva Edward 8n4 or Edward it or itz Ptrathmore the ex valet wanted on charge of forgery and burglary They etlil are seek in I Ing to queetlon the "certain other II director" who I laid to have been' I'ootlnued on Paso Two Cottima etat LMi Washington eb Rubber stamp for permits was banned Sat urday by Prohibition Commissioner Haynes in a letter of Instruction to all federal prohibition director ederal prohibition director here after under the Instruction must personally sign every basic annual permit for the transportation of in toxicating liquors issued and may not aiithoiiza any subordinate to perform such service for him Every permit to purchase spirits In tho amount of 100 cases or more also must carry the per sona) signature Gale Endangers Vessels in Gulf Thev Are Maluntr Nol estimated tho number would tn Say i ney Are making rso to 2000(l0 within two year Honest Efforts to Rehabili tate Themselves Washington ab By the As vocational 'ralolngr $6l60000' a 1 9rq rA ie I rt Aariit I tfipvlrra I TC88 "some ex servico men" are taking vocational training the sole Washington eb Weather prediction for the week bginnlng Monday Is Region of the Great Con siderable cloudiness and occasional snows with normal temperature 1100 MORE RH1NIEYANKS START 0N TR1P H0ME Antwerp eb' 4 United Ptw army transport Cantlgny with 1100 officer and mon of th American force In Germany from Coblenz on hoard sailed tram this port last avening for America Anv radr who suffer from Athma can 'be quickly cured without risk ing a penny tbrougli tho remarkable discovery ot Ltavcngood 1931 Blvd Rosedale Kansas Don't send a lust write Mr Leaven good and Im will end you a biff bot tle of bl prescription on 10 trial If It cure rend $1 25 Other (wise you owe Adv Saved rom Watery Grave byThree Prayer They Blame Passengers New York eb I The story of three days of prayer in a raging sea and of prayers answered in the nick of time to save them from a watery grave was told by two wo men and six men of the crew of the Nova Hcotian schooner Donald Cook who arived Saturday on tank ers from Mexico where thcy had been landed by the British steamer San Eduardo The battered waterlogged hulk of the Cook went down less than twu hour after they had been taken off the rescued mariners declared The women Mrs Mary Oxnerwlfe of the rklpper and Mr Bennet Pee ler wife of the cook were unani mously voted "hoodoos" by tho crew and Captain Oxner declared they would be returned to their homes In Nova Scotia and never would be taken to eea aagln The schoner sailed from Lunen borg early in December and wag coasting down toward Jamaica with a cargo of lumber when she was struck on 14 by a terrific storm Her sails and her masts were car ried away the cabin wrecked and tho vessel's hold filled with water The food supply was ruined so that ail went toodiess tor tnree oays fore they were picked up by San Eduardo Mrs Oxner was authority for statement that the crew nraved three days tor succor Just as they were at the point of abandoning hope their prayers were answered by the approach of the San Eduardo she said The party was landed by the San Eduardo at Puerto Mexico whence they were taken to Tuxpan and thence to Port Arthur Tex where they boarded tankers for New York They loft by rail for Lunenberga few hours after they landed here GIRL OUND IN DAZE MAY BE DETROITER allowances tor salaries rent nd other administrative Items and $5 7000ft) for United State gov cniment life Insurance claim which will bo paid chiefly out of premium Pay Million Dally The government I paying more than oon r0 daily to former serv ice mti or their dependent Cot oriel 'orbOs said More than 00fi claims he added baVu bean filed I 1'17 QI1 8a I II VW with the bureau And others Iploy whn wr enjvirM tn clear a ins? received at the rate or 10 hna enow frnm the railway track da About Ji I Medical relief has been dtopatebed jkonroximfiLtHv 1 20000 000 he add tha cAena 4 a a i I ex zv A 4 I 4 sat nance pay which ranges from $100 to $170 per month" Colons! Charles orbo director of the United State Veteran bureau Saturday told the concluding session of the Disabled American Veterans of th World war convention that have not grasped the real oppor tunity to make thomselv useful Make Special Appeal' He urged that streh organization nd avor awaken In the man undergoing training desire pc tirally to become rehabilitated and iproxuimiiy th scn from Nagano to Mein himself In hl trains! mailed on approved claims wor nince it to a certainly that month After Miffrlric from flts 29 yearx mn era not going to be retained "In view of all these facts" thEdw Peterson Elburn 111 wa re in vocational training who fall to director concluded "it hard to my stored to health by ths wonderful show the proper interest ana re mirvt io reconcile ine siawurau manifest a real desire Io he relia I that i Itabled rervlm turn are bltlta'ed being negtctvd" Colonel rorne tnat tne men taking vocational training co nay on tho payroll formed "only a very small percentage out that many had not grasped the real opportunity" He added that ll 'Jlib ware taking tralnlg at present and that it was treatment discovered by Dr Grant Any reader afflicted will beent a large bout free Just write age and description of your case to Dr Grant Co S09 Keystone tntig nansaa uity aq ARCADIA OR DAT4 Entertain mor dancer than place in AmerieawAdr VOL 87 NO 131 PARLEY i ENDS IN WHIRL I ACTIVITIES ord Buy Plant for $8000 000 Stockholder Lose Price Cut Announced Production ot automobiles 111 proceed on nn enlarged schedule it was announced Saturday by of ficials of the Lincoln Motor com pany following the purchase ot the concern at receiver's sale by Henry ord for $8000000 The purchase price does not cover liabilities and stockholders will lose it was said As a result of th affiliation of i 1 ia 9 At I (I 2 Bi "I jylf I xj Jy WO MMEflL Sih iM 1 gWWnb IL 51.

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