Bluefield Daily Telegraph from Bluefield, West Virginia • Page 2

PAGE TWO BLUEF1ELD DAILY TELEGRAPH, Bluefield, W. Va Morning, Oct. 21, 1931. 0. S.

SENDS NOTES Reminds Japan And China Of Obligations Under Kellogg Pact; Seek Peaceful Settlement (Ity The Associated Press) The United reminded Japan and China Tuesday of their obligations under the Kellogg- Brland anti-war pact to effect peaceable settlement of the Man- ehurian dispute. Action of the American government in dispatching notes to king and Tokyo, followed that of five other powers and announce- nient that had withdrawn objections to American participation in Manehurlan discussions of the council of the League of Nations at Geneva. "While (ieuevu awaluul woiil from Tokyo on tlie tlexihle peace Proposals of Arlstlde Hrlnnd, the council chairman, Japan gave no Indication of receding from its attitude that the Mancluirlan problem was one to lie nolved between China and Japan without outsido Intervention. Although the Chinese at Geneva fiuhmitted evidence of further Japanose military activities in llancthuria, news dispatcher from that, country told only of activities by separatist leaders. One of these, a former empire official in Manchuria, was eoemtpK- ly preparing for an active military campaign against the remnants at Chinchow of Manchurian government.

President Chiang of China told members of the institute of pacific relations a "small minority" of nations still adhered to tho old policies of war and brute force, although the world tendency was toward International peace. Stormy weather prevented the scheduled arrival at Shanghai of Cantonese delegates to tho North' South peace conference for reunl flcatlon of China, and forced postponement of tho opening of the conference. AT EDISON'S GRAVE (Continuod from Page One) HIRTY quarts of nltro-gelatln, set off with an explosion that shook Oklahoma City, literally blew out a flaming suburban oil well that had burned for three days despite heroic efforts to extinguish It. Above is shown the flaming well, with sketches showing how Floyd Klnley, famous oil well Are fighter, and three others blow out the blaze with the explosion. of Edison's porfoctlon of Iho incandescent lamp.

William If. Meadowcroft, 79, Mr. Edlson'A personal secretary for more than fifty years, left a sickbed today to bow his head before the coffin. AB he entered the room where both had worked for long hours, day after day, he walked slowly to the bier. AH he gazed downward, he waa hoard to sob.

Then he broke Into tears, and was assisted from the room. "My mind cannot comprehend that I will never spualc to him again." Meadowcroft said afterward. "He was tho greatest man of all times." A wreath of oalc leaves on the coffin replaced by an American flag, laid there by members of tho American Legion cind VetcrauB of Foreign Wars In appreciation of ICdison'ri contributions to national defense. Late In Iho afternoon an orderly line of more than 2,000 persons was formed outsido the library, waiting tor admittance. It was augmented by a large number of wchool children.

Roman Catholic and Kplsoo- pal nuns also were In tho proceaslon, The crutches and whoel chair of John Ott, SI, an Edison pioneer who died on, learning of tho Inventor's death, were placed beside the coffin. Following Mrs. Wdieon's roqueat, her pastor, the Rev- Arthur H. Brown, of the Methodist Episcopal church of Orange, again offered prayer at the bier three times during the day. W.

C. T. U. RENOMINATES MRS. ERNEST HENSON Clarksburg, W.

Oct. 20. Officers will be elected tomorrow by the West Virginia Women's Chrla- tian Temperauce union, holding its forty-eighth annual convention here. Nominations today indicated Mrs. Blanche Pickering, of Rowolsburg, again will be chosen president.

She is serving her second year. Mrs. Ernest Hccson, of llluefleld, vice president, also wa.v nominated to succeed herself. Mrs. B.

V. Robinson, of Clark.s- burg, recording secretary; Mrs. C. Howar, of Cowen, treasurer, also are unopposed for reelection. Boys and girls took part in a "youth night" pageant tonight, as one of the convention features.

VIRGINTFDEMOCRATS TO FAVOR BYRD, BELIEF GQQD PROGRESS IN Incomplete Reports Of First Day Canvass Show $1,354.50 Subscribed At Noon; Sponsors Are Pleased Incomplete reports from learns soliciting In tho drive for the Ralvnllou Army relief program shows that boon raised at noon yesterday. The reports were made by the various toam captains at a luncheon at the Y. W. ('. presided over by Ceorge Dtniglinson chairman of the drive.

Today's luncheon meeting will IJO held promptly at 12 o'clock and all workers are requested to be present at that hour. Sponsors of the drive said they wore well satisfied with results ot first day's work, Inasmuch as only a part of the teams had reported. The eighty hope to put the drive over the top In lhreo days. At the. meeting yesterday Chairman Dungltiijson gave assurance that 80 cents nut of every dollar contributed will be used for local work, i He said tho expense of operation is 1 small, pointing out that tho local Salvation Army bad been relieved this year of the responsibility of curtailment of obligation for building and interest charges.

He explained the Salvation Army will merely pay rental for the building, and thnt the money would bo dispensed by tho advisory board composed of tlilrtj local men und women. Radio Program WEDNESDAY, OCTOUKR 31 (Eastern standard time). P. m. unless Indicated.

Programs and station list subject to change. Ilj C. E. TTEUEIELD Associated Press UndJo Editor Now York, Oct. 20, (IP) Col.

Theodore Roowevelt, governor of Richmond. Oct. 20. --Re prasentatlve Thomas U. Uurch of the Fifth Virginia district stated tonight that he was misquoted in an elated Press dispatch which last week represented him having ex pressed the heliof that Virginia Democrats favored Governor Roosevelt, of New York, for presidential candidate next year.

Burch stated ho had Bald that Governor Roosevelt was well thought of in this state and would make a strong candidate. He added however, "Virginia has a son of her own In every manner qualified for the high office In question. I refer to' Harry F. Byrd, if former Gov error Byrd is a candidate' for the nresideney. fell sure the state of Virginia will instruct her delega tion to the national oouvem.on to cast a solid vote for him." The Associated Prees is glad to make this correction.

NORTH DAKOTA DEMOS ENDORSE ROOSEVELT Jamestown, N. D. North Da kota Democrats today were on record as endorsing Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York ae a can, didate for the Democratic preslden tlal nomination next year The Democratic state executive committee, meeting here yesterday, unanimously adopted a urging support for Roosevolt. LANDS Mexico City.

Oct. 20 Pocaterra, Venezuelan aviator who Is maklnjr a good will flight from New York to Caracas, landed here this afternoon form Brownsville, Texas. FIXED BROADCAST JIOUIIS wins onilny. Wednesday, hriday 12 to 2 to P. M.

Tucbilay-Thursday-Saturdnj 10 to 12 to li J'. M. 8 to 10 P. ltluellcld-UHl Mill Time Club Forecast of Cod Quartet Revue Forecast Time niuofleld, Virginia. slights.

7 Studio Porto Rico, who is to talk on WEAK-NBC tit 7:10 p. tomorrow on "progress in Porto Hico." A discussion of tho prospects of the army football team is to be conducted by Major Ralph Hasse, West Point coach, and Urantland Rice, via WEAF-NBC at 10:30. Otherwise your dials may be set for: noon, home circle program, talk by Grace Ellis; 4:00: pop concert from Hartford, directed by Christian Krtens; 7:00 John Fogarty. tenor; 8:30, Nathaniel Shllkrot concert, Liszt, music; 9:30, Olive Palmer and artists; 12, Lew Conrad's orchestra from Boston. WABC-CBS 2:00 p.

rythm kings conducted by Nat Bruslloff; 3:15, artists' roc.ltal Including Vera Eakin, pianist: 0:00, going to press, speaker, Clark Klnnalrd, eastern director ot tho Hearst Radio service; 7:80, Boswell Sisters; 0:00, quartet and organist; 10:00, personalities program with Annetto Haushaw, contralto; 10:15, Carlos Salzedo and Georgpa Barrere in the concerts program; 12:30, Ben Alloy tenor, and Ann Leaf at tho organ. impersonations by Pat Barns; 3:00, Irma Glenn's organ melodies; Nelson Case, announcer and singor, with the Pacific vagabonds; talk on "exploring the jungle for science" Dr. Arthur Torroace; Ormandy's orchestra and Oliver Smith tenor, In melody moments; 10:00 Rochester civic orchestra; 12:15 Coon-Sanders dance orchestra. (By The Associated Press) --WKAF 6: -WBAF Only WJAR WRC WWJ "WSM WTA( YVKK1 W.IAR WCSIl WFt WRC WGY YV1SI0N Wi'AE and W.1AU WSB WOY WHEN Be WEST IS FOR YOUNG MIAN He 7:15 chain chain WT1C WGY WHEN WCAH WW.l WSAI 7:45 Armchair Quartet Onlv WRC WTAG WJAR WCSIl Flute--WEA chain WRC WEEI WJAR WCSIl WTAG WL1T WSAI WTAM WT1C WGY WEBC WCAB WWJ WBEN 9 Old Counsellor- Also WEE! WJAR WTAG WCSH WMT WRC WGY WCA1S WSAI WWJ WSM WSP. WHAS WltVA WBEN WTAM CKGW KFI W.I AX WFBR Palmer and Artists Also WT1C WREI WJAR WTAG WCSIl WL1T WRC WGY WCA15 WSI! WSAI WHAS CKGW WSM WW,) WTAM 10 :30 Radio Interview Also WEEI WTICl WTAG WCSH WL1T WRC WSAI WCAE WRVA WHAS WJAX WIOD WSM WHAS WTAM WPTF WSB WWJ WBEN WGY WJAR WFLA WSUN CFCF 11 Nellie WRC WJAR WCSH WIBO WIOD WTAM WRC WEEI WTAM WDAF WWJ WIOD 12 :00 WRC WGY WWJ 12:30 a.

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Many -suspects were questioned. Each proved her Innocence but rlgl-i lent search ot hotels, highways, bus airports, and steamship: docks continued unabated. Police had only slight hope that these watches tho fugitive, expressing tho belief that she had gone Into hiding In some remote quarter. PAR EN TS It li WILDER ED Indianapolis, Oct. 20.

While police In California and surrounding states today hunted pretty Mrs. Winnie Ruth Judd as tho killer ot two women, her aged father, the Rev. II. J. McKlnnell, and Invalid notliRi' remained at their home In Darlington, bewildered by events that had overtaken them.

Faith In tho 20 -year-old daughter was expressed by tho Rev. Mr. Klnnell, despite a purported statement by B. J. McKlnnell, a son, that Mrs.

Judd had confessed tho murders to him. "I am worried, of course, but I know that my daughter could not be involved In such an affair." tho Rev, Mr. McKlnnell said. "Her early training at home and in the church would prevent her from doing such a thing." Mr, McKlnnell, who roll red some time ago us a free Methodist minister, expressed concern over the effects of the tragedy on his wife WLW WCKY WKVA WPTF 7:15 W11AL WBZ KDKA WGAR WRC WBAI. WBZ WHAM KDKA WRVA WPTF WBAL ARKING the 150th anniversary of the surrender of uord Cornwallls to General Washington at Yorktown, President Hoover is seen here In his address urging the nation to have "confidence, strength and courage." In tho front row are General Heurl Petain, French World War hero and General John Pershing.

WBAL WHAM WGAR WJR WCKY WHAS WSM WSB Robertson, Also WBAL WBZ WHAM WGAR WJR WRVA WPTF WJAX WIOD WFLA WSUN WHAS WSM WCKY WSB WJR WBAL AVHAM KDKA WGAR WLW WJR WBAL WBZ WHAM KDKA WGAR WLW WBAI WBZ WHAM KDKA WGAR WJR WLW Civic Orchestra AVHAM WBAL KDKA WGAR AV.1R WHAM AVBAL KDKA AVGAR WJR WIOD AVFLA AVSUN 10: Lu and WBZ AVBZA AVHAM KDKA WGAR WJR LoMar Orchestra- Also WBAL WBZ WHAM KDKA AVGAR AVJR WIOD WBAL Russ WSM AVBAL WGAR AVJR WIRA WJAX WSB White. AVBAL AVHAM KDKA Froman's Also KDKA WJR WSM Sanders Orchestra Also KDKA WGAR WSM WSB WGAR WJR WSB "She Is already suffering from a nerous collapse," he said. Small, blonde and pretty, the Mc- KinneJi girl was well liked by all persons who met her, it was disclosed In various parts of the state where sho had stayed. Site quit corresponding with most ot her acquaintances in Indiana about two years ago, according to available information. SPIRITRROKEX Boise, Idaho, Oct.

20. 11 E. Hoitola, Portland electrical fixtures salesman, arrived here today broken In spirit at the murder of his fiancee, Mrs. Agnes Le Rol, and her companion, Hedvig Samuelson. Hoitola showed dally letters to him from Mrs.

Le Rol which told of friction botween the two women and Mrs. Winnie Ruth Judd, hunted in connection with Die slaying. He said ho and Mrs. Le Rol wero to have been married about Christmas. He first learned of the murder, he said, when he read a Twin Falls, Idaho, paper this morning, the news explaining why lie had been unable to reach Mrs.

Le Roi's apartment in Phoenix by telephone. From a shent of letters written to him he combed two items which appeared to Indicate some friction with Mrs. Judd. On September 2S sho wrote: "Ruth (Mrs. Juddl is leaving us in a few days.

Dr. Judd Is coming home so she will tako an apartment. It really hasn't worked out so well having three of us. Wo are very fond of iter and sho Is a sweet girl, but. there just seems to be a wrong number when yne Is used to living by oneself and just one other vers congenial one." The letter was written on a typewriter and signed "Anno" by which name, Hlotola said, Mrs.

Le Rol was known. Then on October 12, wrote again: "Went tu Ruth's for luncheon today. She spent seven years in Mexico and prides herself on Spanish dishes. I don't know what it was I ate. It didn't taste so bad but I think it ruined me." DAZEjniV Portland, Oct.

20. by news of their daughter's unexplained death, the family of Agne.i Lo Roi, sought an explanation today that would account for the slaying at Phoenix and the dispatching of the bodiets of the woman and ner companion in trunks to Los Augelos. Mrs. Alex A. Imlah, the mother, sat by the stove In the tiny dining room.

The father paced the floor. "Wo thought sho and Ruth Judd wero such very good friends." The mother spoke softly. Ruth Judd, with whom Agnes and Hedvig Samuelson, the other victim of the trunk murder, lived, is suspected ot having murdered tho two. "Agnes was home last summer," said Estelle, one of her sisters. "She was here at the house and we had a good time together.

Agues was planning to bo married when she was here last." The girl did not know man's name. It was "Emll" she thought. Her father supplied the last aame "Hoitola." CALLES TURNS FROM DUTY TO DAUGHTER'S WEDDING Mexico City. of War Plutarco Ellas Calles turned temporarily today from thoughts of state lo assist In the marriage of his daughter, Artemlsa, 17, to Dr, Joseph Jordan Eller, New York. The wedding will be tonight.

The couple will leave shortly afterward tor New York, from whore they will sail for Europe on an extended honeymoon. NEW YORK CITY MOST GLOOMY, PESSIMISTIC Chicago. Oct. 20. Frank Knox, owner and publisher of the Chicago Dally News, today said thnt if newspapers could restore public confldoneo they would dispose of 90 percent of current business difficulties.

"New York City has been the THE MAKER OFJTOUR CAR SAYS to winter oil now" most gloomy and pessimistic city in America," he said. "I spent last week in New York and found a significant tiling. Last week big business there believed the depression had reached its worst and that there was a turn for tho better. "The use of electric power over the country has become a dependable barometer, and In most places the volume of power is up." FOUR IN LAWRENCE STRIKE ZONE Lawrence, Four arrests were made today In the textile strike here as a great majority of the 22,000 striking operatives continued In their refusal to return to work under a 10 percent wage cut. The arrests were the result of alleged attempts by strikers to Intimidate three of the fow workers who went Into the mills.

At one mill a group of children augmented the strikers picket lines, singing songs and calling words of encouragement to tho other marchers. LAUDS PICTURES New York, Oct. 20 motion pictures, Mrs. Ambrose N. Dlehl said today on her return from an International council of women's meeting in Rome, are the' most wholesome of any nation's productions.

"While national censor- shit) seems to have a certain political place in some European countries," M'rs. Diehl said, "I found no woman among all that world grouo who believed that censorship had any virture as an implement to better pictures." Captain Lewis A. Yancey To Bring Windmill Ship To Air Circus; Three Women Pilots To Join Show Captain Lewis A. Yancey, New flyer, piloting a autogiro, will laud at the Bluefleld airport Saturday to participate In (ield's first air circus. The event will get underway Saturday and will continue through Sunday.

A'ertlcal landings and other uerjal maneuvers never before witnessed In this section will foatur the autoglro demonstration, It le said. Plans for the air meet are progressing daily. Harvey Amos, manager of the municipal airport, was advised Tuesday that three airplanes would be hore from Clarki- burg, and three women flyers from. Charlotte. Mlsa Ruby HarreJI, professional parachute Jumper of Baltimore, will execute leap.s Sunday, and a local colored man, Lewis Holt, will Jump from an altitude of 5,000 feet at 2 o'clock Saturday, Amos sold.

In all, it Is thought-that thirty airplanes, of virtually known type, will be here Saturday and Sunday. A squadron of six army planes will present a local crowd with formation flying for the first 11. S. Hansom, department of commerce inspector, flying a Pltealra Mall AVlud, will bo here, for the two- day air meet. The autoglro le being through the courtoay of the Champion Spark Plug company.

Toledo, of which Sterling Hardware company, Bluefield, Is distributor. Captain Yancey, the pilot, was nuv- Igator and co-pllot of first ic- flight from York to Rome, a venture which he accomplished with Roger Q. in July. 1929. CREDIT ASSOCIATTON TO MEET IN WELCH Fairmont, AV.

A Oct. 20. The April 1932, meeting of the associated credit bureaus of AVwt Virginia will be held at AVelch and the October, 1932, meeting will he held at Clarksburg, It waie decided at the annual convention, which closed hare today. J. V.

Battram, Charleston, was elected to head the organization. SLAIN Rockv Mount, N. Oct. 30 D. AV.

Coleman, railroad detective, returned to his home here early today and shot and killed Tom C. Chappel. 35 year-old father of children, who was trying to escape through a rear door. Channel was carrying his shoes in his hand. FOR AN ATLANTIC GREYHOUND BUS TICKET TEXACO MOTOR OIL a grade for every car every season SEE CAPTAIN FRANK HAWKS BLUEFIELD AIRPORT SUNDAY, OCT.

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