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CARBONDALE FREE PRESS MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATED WIRE THE FREE' PRESS GIVES YOLiiTHE-BtC NEWS' BEFORE OTHER PAPER VOLUME 32 CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS, MONIAY, JANUARY 28, 1935 BRUNO DIDN'T TELL HIS WIFE STANDARD OIL WANTED TO KILL HIM, SAYS LONG Pres. Green Also Seeks Liberation Of Job Insurance ALL QUIET IN BATON ROUGE Kingf ish's Troops In Control Disarms Sheriff There (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, D. Jan. Senator Huey P. Long said in the Senate today that the Standard Oi! Co.

of Louisiana was plotting his assassination. The Louisiana, Kihgfish just returned from his home and said the asserted plan for his assassination was due to a. desire to end his exposure of conditions in the South American Chaco. Long declared an agent oE the Standard Oil Co. in Louisiana had declared "him Public Enemy No.

1 and said that "when the senator goes the state again have a. Republican form of government." Shouting to the Senate, Long, said the representative had published a statement saying in effect that the senator must be killed. Meanwhile military forces -mobilized in Baton Rouge to defend Long's political rule as. he his g'rfp" the local" sheriff of authority. There was- no conflict of authority between state forces and the police.

National Guards were given more men and equipment before Sunday. Why People Are Talking About The Weather NEARLY ipOO RELIEF WORKERS IN THIS COUNTY Chairman County Relief Commission At the. pi neaily 1000 persons woikjni; on lehei pio jects in the county, accoiding to a report mail" public, bv Smysor, chaiiman ol the Jackson County Relief Commission Thr ipporl, which 1-1 commlod bv Chailos Pig siipeivisoi of-'Woik lloliel pio jects, rovei horn ihe timo the work began up to the present time. '( Tho scope of l.hij Work Relief project in ilie couutj oxpiessed neat ly in a single paiieiaph follows "At tho picscntjtime OSS mdnul uals are working 1 on Work' Relief projects of which' S57 are men and 131 are women. total of $122, 232.06 has been paid for wages, $117, h04.lJG of this amount being paid in cash." That part of tlie report which is in the nature a commentary is" printed.

The report however, follows its comment by detailed list ol projects completed din-ing the OF ASKS $50 MONTH FOR THE OLD AGED Called Out Troops To Prevent His ADMINISTRATION WINS VICTORY Senate Appropriations Committee O. K. 4 Billion Bill (Br Associated Press) WASHINGTON, D. Jan. This outdoor parking lot, in the Bronx, New York, luckily did not guarantee aeainst mow I.C.

TO DON ATE OLD RIGHT OF WAY FOR ROADS Chicago Office News Source Says Plan To Be O. K'd FR. COUGHLIN FLAYS THE WORLD COURT AND DAVIS (By Associated Press! DETROIT, Jan. his attack on the world court reiterating Norman H. Davis, United States ambassador at large, the Rev.

Father Charles E. Coughlin- today urged his listeners to ask their senators to oppose this nation's entry into the tribunal. "I appeal to every American who loves democracy to stand hack of those tried and true senators in their fight to keep America safe for Americans and not the hunting ground of international plutocrats," Fr. Coughlin said. He.

remarked that Davis had asked him to retract his statement, that the ambassador at large was associated THOMAS ANGEL, FORMERLY OF HERE, IS DEAD Tom Angel, about SO, a former resident of Carbondale and an found dead irn y.esteTcU^y bors, Fred "Carter and Martin Batson. They had not seen him. getting coal nor had they seen the dog. Angel was alone, his wife and daughter visiting in Marion since Thursday. is believed he died Friday night.

period aforesaid, and devotes more than a page to projects of which the Work Relief division is particularly proud. The report in part follows: "The Work Relief Department has endeavored in following report to outline its achievements from the time oE its inception in May, 1934, to and including January 15, 1935. "Work Relief wtis. inaugurated in minimum old age pension of if50 a month and sharp liberation of the administration's unemployment insurance plan were recommended to the Senate finance committee today by William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor. In the federation's first statement on the administration program Green recommended a complete alternative for the proposed unemployment insurance system.

He demanded a federal aid subsidy system based upon a payroll tax of 5 percent paid by employers. At the same time administrators won their first scrimmage in congress on the 4 billion 800 million LINDBERGHS LIVE IN ARMED CAMPS ALL TIME In Constant Fear Second Baby May Be Kid- naped As First Three armed camps protect two-: year-old John Lindbergh, from the fate of his brother, Charles Augustus Lindbergh, it Is revealed in Famous Detective Stories Magazine, the first issue of which makes it appearance today. "While Bruno Richard Hatiptmann, accused of the kid- naping and murder of the first Lindbergh child, faces a New Jersey jury, the elaborate precautions that have been taken by Co). Lindbergh and the Morrow.family to prevent a repe- tion of that tragedy are revealed. Shoot to kill orders have been issued, machine guns and tear gas bombs' are ready for instant use, underground wires have been laid, KEPT SECRET HATRSCHHAD OIVEN HIM THE RANSOM MONEY Excitement in Court As Martial Troubles Are Revealed HAUPTMANN UNDER FIRE Defendant Was Very Friendly With Another Woman stout chains have been put up across driveways', town, state and national authorities are within an instant's notice in case ot emergency, and assumed identities are used by the child's mother and father.

The first impregnable fortress to be erected against mishap to is, the Morrow Estate, Englewood -N. J. Here at least six guards keep vigil day and night. The grounds are Jackson county A Chicago Illinois Central railroad news soxu-ce today said the system would donate the right of way of what- is known as the Grain line, to Jackson county for highway purposes. The track is being abandoned by the I.

C. and is between Grain, in Perry county, south of Pinckneyville and Sand Ridge in Jackson county. Seventeen miles of the roadbed will be turned over to the county for road, running through Levan, Ora and Sand Ridge townships in the western part of the county. The stretch will rim from Grimsby to Matthews Junction. The railroad company will take up the rails and lies, salvaging them, but leave the trestles, bridges, ballast and gravel.

There are two large bridges, the Kinkaid and Galtun creek structures iu addition to several trestles. County Superintendent of Highways and citizens in. the townships affected are interested in concluding the negotiations with the I. so the railroad will be relieved of all liability. the Kreiiger-Toll Match corporation.

Father Coughlin then read ex- lerpts from story which he said appeared in a newspaper- announcing the appointment of Davis as chairman of an international committee to compromise claims of the companies of the late Ivar Kreuger. CANDIDATES WHO OWE BACK TAXES CAN'T SERVE CITY Taking advantage of an old Illinois law, Byron H. Fuller, treasurer of Franklin county, is notifying city and township candidates are in arrears with their delinquent taxes to come in and pay up or they will not be eligible to serve should they be elected. It applies to all Illinois 8, 1.934, at meii work relief bill, when the Senate appropriations committee voted to begin hearings tomorrow. At the House B.

railroad cp-ordinatpr, 'f erred" '-with: Mr. Roosevelt and it was made known that Eastman's recommendation for unified federal transportation agency will go to con- Mrs. Bevel Badly Injured In Fall HERRIN, Orville Bevel, formerly Herrin, but now of Car- bondaie, sustained a severe shock and injuries when she fell on the ice Thursday" afternoon. spinal fracture is feared although attending physicians have as yet been unable. to determine the full extent of the injuries.

Mrs. Bevel is the former Miss Lola Sadler, daughter Mr. and Mrs. Omer Sadler of this city. Mr.

and Sadler were called immediately following the accident. Fore Files For Commissioner Cecil Fore has filed, for highway commissioner on the Republican ticket. He will 'oppose Rolla Craw- haw, who has been commissioner or the last four years. Fore is the of the late George Fore, who highway commissioner. Cecil ssisted his father.

Charles Trout- nan is also a candidate for the of Rce. The primary will be held on Satur lay afternoon, Feb. 23rd. Sol. Craw shaw and J.

W. Crandall will run for re-election as assistant super visors and Gilbert Etherton for su pervisor. So far there has been no Republican opporition. started work on the school' grounds of the Ava public, school. These men were working- out their grocery orders, not being paid in cash.

From gress tomorrow, this meagre start the Work Relief Secretary Bern program expanded-until 1811 separate individuals have been employed in its to date. "At the present time OSS individuals are working on Work Relief projects of. which S57 are men and 131 are women. A. total of $122- 232.B6 has been paid for wages; $117,904.06 this amount being paid in cash.

"The "Work Relief department, early in its program, realized the importance of securing payment in cash for all Work Relief services per- ovmetl and succeeded in getting acksou county recognized as a predominantly industrial area and se- ured cash payment throughout the entire county. Jackson county was he first county to be so designated told the House military committee it might hurt national defense for the government to take over manufacture of all munitions in peace time, although it probably would remove many objectionable features that have been developed in connection with the munitions industry. Harry Marks Overtaken By Lumbago Attack At Store A sudden, attack of lumbago overtook Harry Marks, proprietor of the People's shoe store, at his place of business Saturday morning, and. temporarily incapacitated him. had to be taken home in an ambulance and has been in bed ever since.

The pain struck him in the back. Today he was feeling better: Jones Garage To Be On East Main St The Jones Brothers' garage, and repair shop wilPbe located on Eas Main street and not at the old placi on South Marion. The location ii where the Ford agency was locate! before it moved to the present loci tiou. Floyd Jones and his brother V. E.

Jones, will operate the plac of business. on ras district 11. "Entirely aside from the benefits Mother Of Mrs. Dyer And Mrs. Conatser Hurt Mrs.

Nancy Jane Miller, S3, who lives with her daughter, Mrs. S. F. Conatser, also mother of Mrs. C.

L. Dyer, fell last night at the home of Mrs. Conatser and suffered a broken shoulder. Her condition was somewhat critical today. derived by the employing organization of Work Relief the Work Relief department feels repaid for ts efforts in its knowledge ot the great good many men have derived from self-sustaining employment.

We do not feel that all men without exception have been greatly benefitted, but we know personally of individual cases where there have been great benefits derived from employment on projects that were undoubtedly worth while, thereby maintaining the individual's self-respect and providing a higher type of association, thought or means of occupying time than would otherwise have been experienced by the client on direct 'relief and we feel this type of person is greatly in the majority. Criticism has been freely expressed by one or two employing agencies relative to the quantity of work performed by Work Relief employees Shirley Temple To Be In Marionettes Shirley Temple and Jackie Coogan will appear at Shryock Auditorium this week Thursday. They will be two of the marionette characters in the children's matinee performance of C. Ray Smith famous Olvera Street Marionettes of Los Angeles. Many other story-book and picture favorites will have, a part in a program which every child will wish to Of course, adults, are.

also welcome and will- he as thoroughly entertained. One feature C. Ray Smith's appearance here, sponsored by the S. I. T.

C. Entertainment Course, will follow the regular matinee. He will personally demonstrate the technique and intricacies of his art of wired so that the presence of a strange or suspicious person be signalled hot only from tiw guaYd house at the entrance of tht mile-long driveway or. from' the house itself, but from the very trees on the- grounds, some of which have push buttons on them connected with to lf is'jat" unspecified Manhattan address where the Lirklberghs" maintain a penthouse apartment under another name. The New York police have been given 2 code number which if flashed over the department's radio would bring to the door in a few minutes.

All. employees of this apartment house have been investigated by the police and even prospective tenants' are a half dozen radio cars screeching up subjected as a rigid investigation before they are given a lease. The Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh frequently leave the building via side entrance in order to avoid recognition and possible betrayal of the hide-away. The third armed camp is that of the Maine summer home where when the baby is present, similar precautions are taken.

When the baby goes riding a guard with a submachine gun his (Copyright by Associated Press) FLEM1NGTON, N. Jan. Note book sketches of a window and ladder such as the articles used in the kidnaping and murder of baby Lindbergh went into evidence in the trial of Richard Bruno Hauptmann today as the prosecution subjected Kauptmann to a withering fire of cross examination. The state wrung admission from the defendant after an accumulation of denials that he withheld secrets from his and did not. teli her that the dead Isadora Fisch gave him $14.000 of the Lindbergh, ransom golA certificates.

The defense showed from Haupt- aiann's note book that he wrote "hg" in the word right instead of the word signature in one ot the notes identified by experts as having been! written, by Hauptmann 1 -''gn- 1 lap robe, sits besifle it while guards in other liodescript cave are always- near at hand. Thousands New Yorkers have seen the baby with out recognizing it. Servants at the Morrow estate, once reputed for the pleasant freedom it accorded its help, no longer may have friends call for them in their own cars. Outside associates must be kept off the grounds. laking puppet characters iey are supposed" to do.

Condition Of James Watson Better The condition of James Watson, who underwent an operation a. few days ago, is gradually improving' at the Holden hospital. Settle Teachers College Clover Seed Case Three Carbondale men who were in court iu connection with the alleged possession of some clover seed owned by the Teachers' College, were relieved of charges and the matter was settled satisfactorily to all concerned. assigned to their projects, but one has only to transfer a few of the men assigned to their work to some other job.and listen to the resultan complaint, to really ascertain theii true opinion of'the benefits derived M'boro Woman Dies From Stairway Fall Mrs. Cora Sims, who fell down the basement steps in her home at Murphysboro Saturday morning, died at noon today at St.

Andrew's hospital. She was 77 years old and died from internal injuries. She made her home with Mrs. and son at. Murphyshoro.

from Work Relief labor. The Work Relief department i indeed thankful for, the small, num taer of accidents that.have occurred The most serious was occasioned an old colored gentleman becomin alarmed and jumping out of a truck receiving some, broken, ribs and bruised leg. Another employee' ceived a blow on the head in th back swing of a sledge in the hand (Continued on page 3) do what' He has romised to. answer freely all ques- ions of those who wish to come to he stage and view the demonstra- ion. The evening performance will be ne designed to appeal 'to adults evidenced by an unbroken fivt- year run in Los Angeles.

Obviously, an unusual reputation with adult theater-goers was necessary for such a record. The programs will not consist of marionette action only. Music and dialogue by six experienced performers, brought to every member of the audience through a loud-speaker system, will accompany the action. Many of Hollywood's movie colony have shown interest in this company' work', and have offered flattering comment in its support. It is a per formarice that is extremely interest ing: Relative Of Cherry Family Dies In Cairo Richard Joseph Slaughter, infant seven-month-old baby of Mr.

and Mrs. James Slaughter of Cairo, war found dead in bed in its home- Saturday morning. It was decided that the child either smothered or strangled beneath the covers of the be? wheri he became sick. Two, other children survive: Jimnrj Ray, 9, and Bobby Lee, 4. He alsc leaves his grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. George W. Slaughter, of Cairr and J. J. McCombs ofl Maiden, Mo.

The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian' church in Cairo and burial was made Mounds. The Slaughters were formerly resi dents of Carbondale. WEATHER Partly cloudy. Warmer in south tonight, Tuesday generally fair. Mrs.

Brooks Improved After Fall On Ice Mrs. T. Brooks, who was painfully injured a fall, on the icy pavement a few days ago, was improved today. She is at her home on West Main street, where she is tonight. iuesany geiieianj Colder in central and.

north portion. I attended by a nurse. At another point Hauptmann admitted he wrote senzety for seven. His answer was colorless and in a low tone, damaging or not. He had admitted he had seen, in Germany the three interlocking circles, symbols used by the Krupps company, gun makers.

The three interlocking circles were used as symbols in all the Lindbergh ransom notes which the state experts said Hauptmann wrote. He would not admit that he made the drawings in the note book. Hints of marital trouble between Hauptmann and his wife twice came into question today. One time after Hauptmann admitted he met Mrs. Gretta Hinkley and another time when the attorney general asked: "Didn't you say that when Mrs.

Hauptmann came back from Germany that you could not live with her any more," demanded Hauptmann. "Didn't ynu tell Mr. Brent (not otherwise identified) that you could. lot prut along with Anna?" "Do you know what you are talking about?" Hauptmann demanded. "Yes, I know what I am talking about.

I am asking you a question." "You are talking about my wife and me," Hauptnraiyn shouted. "Yes, I am talking about your wife." you tell that to Mr. Brent?" "No" said Hauptmann. Mrs. Hauptmann seemed ready to leap from her chair when her husband was asked if they had not been on die verge of a marital break.

She had sat quietly when it was developed that he kept secrets from her but she straightened herself and grew angry about the martial break reference, but she smiled when her husband exclaimed. "Do you know what you are talking about? You are talking about my wife." Hauptmann denied from the state that he had written the telephone number of Dr. John "Jafsie" Condon, collector of the Lindbergh ransom money on a pane) which was removed from a closet in his Bronx home. With a quiet tone of voice, Hauptmann explained about his friendship for Mrs. Hinkle and his visits at the home on his way home from tho stock market.

"You visited Mrs. Hiuklo?" Hauptmann was asked. "No, Mr. and Mrs. Hinkle." "Hinkle had gone to work?" "Yes," Hauptmann replied.

"Did you have a cup of coffee the home and when Hinkle was (Continued on page 3).