St. Louis Post-Dispatch from St. Louis, Missouri • Page 8

POST-DISPATCH MARCH 13, 1935, PAGE 8A ST.LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, found him in semi-conscious condition. She said he mumbled he had MAN FATALLY BEATEN DEBTORS III Re-Married After Long Separation been robbed and said if he got well he would tell who beat him. She called a physician and on his advice informed police. Finnell died four hours later at St. Mary's Hospital, East St.

Louis, without being able to make a statement. HOUSE ROOMING BY CEMENT FIRM WILLIAM C. CONNETT TO RUN FOR BOARD OF EDUCATION Banker and Democrat Is Fourth Candidate Brought Out by Citizens' Committee. William C. Connett, 4422 Lindell boulevard, a vice-president of the First National Bank, has become a candidate for the Board of Education at the solicitation of the Citizens' School Board Committee.

Connett, a Democrat, was the fourth COMMITTEE AGAIN APPROVES ARMS SUPERVISION TREATY Glencoe Company Failed to Get Relief From Damage Suits by State Receivership. Senators Eliminate Persian Clause That Resulted in Recall candidate brought out by the com mittee. The others were: Mrs. Hen PACIFIC AIR LINE OBTAINS PERMIT FOR ISLAND HANGARS Navy Authorizes Construction at Three Points on Proposed Passenger Route, By the Associated Press. WASHINGTON, March of the Navy Swanson today issued permits to Pan-American Airways for construction of landing facilities on three islands for its proposed Pacific passenger line The islands are Guam, Midway ard Wake Islands.

Swanson said the permits authoi-ized Pan-American to construct hangars, radio beacons and everything "in an airport." No other company can use Par American's facilities but the navv reserved the right to issue permits to other applicants. The navy reserved the right to revoke the permit and take over facilities "in an emergency." Swanson disclosed that another group had begun informal discussions looking to issuance of permits for another line, but declined to name it. Pan-American's ship now is on the west coast readv ship in Circuit Court a month ago after former employes filed ruits seeking a total of $155,000 and threatened execution on a $22,500 judgment for Cosmer Alexander, a former employe, but a few days later Circuit Judge O'Malley set aside the receivership on motion of Alexander and his attorney, Russell J. Horsefield. Judge O'Malley held the petition did not contain grounds for the appointment of a receiver.

Although the company is solvent and is paying ordinary creditors, the debtor's petition said, the law suits have hurt its business and its credit. The petition, signed by Gus H. F. Johannes, president, set forth that the company had been unable to furnish the necessary $45,000 appeal bond which would stay execution of Alexander's judgment. It had been stated in the State court receivership that the company ras unable to meet requirements of surety companies for posting of cash and Government bonds to cover maximum liability under the bond, because its assets were tied up in plants, merchandise and accounts receivable.

The company's balance sheet showed assets with a book value of $1,452,373 against liabilities of $388,679, according to the debtor's petition. The petition was filed by Arthur J. Freund and Wilbur B. Jones, attorneys. Two Persons Questioned About Death of Watchman $40 Pay Missing.

Two persons are held for questioning by St. Clair County authorities about the death yesterday of Frank Finnell, 57-year-old railroad crossing watchman, who had been beaten in his room at 2508 North Forty-first street, Fairmont City. Finnell's skull was fractured, his nose was broken, and there were lacerations on his head and face. His hands were bruised as if he had held them over his face to protect himself from the blows. In a search of the premises today police found a metal-tipped police club hidden under clothing in a dresser drawer.

Police Chief Ar-tinger of Fairmont City said it apparently had been washed to remove blood stains. One of Finnell's front teeth was stuck in a leather i i i.i ii fj ry S. Caulfield and Albert J. Davis, Republicans, and Frank B. Coleman, Democrat.

Two Republicans and two Democrats are to be elected to the board April 2. The citizens' commiti.ee has not made formal indorsements of candidates. It has started circulation of nominating petitions for the four it has sponsored, however. Connett, who was secretary to Mayor Wells, was Democratic nominee for Mayor in 1917. Unsuccessful in its effort to obtain relief from personal injury damage suits for alleged dust diseases through a State court receivership, the Glencoe Lime and Cement Co.

filed a debtor's petition in Federal Court yesterday for reorganization under the amended bankruptcy law. Hearing of the petition was set today for April 5 by Federal Judge Davis, who directed counsel for the company to prepare a list of officers and their salaries, ordering continuation of the present management meanwhile. When the Court inquired why the company had not put up a $45,000 appeal bond on a $22,500 personal injury damage judgment, counsel for the company said it had been unable to meet the requirements of surety companies. The company went into receiver When Misconstrued. WASHINGTON, March 13.

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved today for the second time the 1925 Geneva treaty for the supervision of the international traffic in arms and munitions. Chairman Pittman Nevada, said President Roosevelt "considers ratification of this treaty will be a far step in the right direction and to a great extent eliminate gun running and the efforts of irresponsible salesmen to use improper means to induce the purchase of arms." The committee eliminated the reservation of Senator King Utah, declaring ratification shall not be construed as denying any right of sovereignty Persia might have in the Persian Gulf, a condition which caused the treaty's recall recently because of a misinterpretation. Another reservation attached AUTO LICENSE DEADLINE to leave ror preliminary construction work on the islands. NEW wrapping on the club. The watchman had received $40 pay from the Pennsylvania Railroad Saturday night, had worked Sunday and Monday.

Yesterday was his day off. No money was found in his room. Spring PermanentsSI, 00 Steam Oil Croquignole 1 1 ard Clayton, Richmond Heights, Kirk-wood to Begin Arrests Monday. Clayton, Richmond Heights and Kirkwood motorists driving without city automobile licenses will be arrested, beginning Monday, it was announced today. Arrests are now being made in all other municipalities in the county with the exception of University City, where the license deadline has not been announced yet.

All the Curls Desired STOUT WOMEN Irs. Edna Williams, proprietor Moorish Oil, perfect eroqniirnnle Olairol Tint for Grev Hair Shampoo and Finger Wave of the rooming house, told police Bv a Post-Dispatch Staff Photographer. MR. AND MRS. JOHN P.

NICKOLAUS. when the Senate approved the pact last session providing that other principal arms producing nations which have signed it must first ratify it before this country adheres was retained. sne went to nis room at 10 a. m. yesterday and told him to get up.

Two hours later, not having seen him, she went into his room and 359 N. BOVI.E FRanklin 8K80. At MARYLAND OPEN FVLMNO THURSDAY Sale of Quality STOUT ARCH SHOES PAIR WED 21 YEARS, 0' PA MA 2, The-Jfery Finest 60608 Washington Avt.Thru to Sixth Street i Mr. and Mrs. John P.

Nicko-laus Both Had Other Mates in Interim. SKULL EXHIBITED AT TRIAL FOR GRACE BUDD'S MURDER Said to Be That of 10-Year-Old Girl ho Was Killed in York State. WHITE PLAINS, N. March 13. A skull taken from a mat of dead leaves on the grounds of an abandoned East Irvingrton (N.

cottage was placed in evidence today as that of 10-year-old Grace Budd by the prosecution in the murder trial of Albert Howard Fish, 65. The moment the skull was taken from a cardboard box by Assistant District Attorney Elbert T. Gallagher, Defense Counsel James E. Dempsey Jr. was on his feet demanding a mistrial, which was denied by Supreme Court Justice Frederick Close.

The skull was produced by the Assistant District Attorney during the questioning of Detective William King, who arresterd Fish. King testified Fish led him and other officers to the cottage, "Old Wisteria." where he helped them dig up the child's bones. Mr. and Mrs. John P.

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4453 Beck avenue. They had not seen one another for 14 years, though their children. John P. Andrew and had been in touch with their father. They were married at Mrs.

Nickolaus' home. 6828 Fyler avenue, where they are now residing. Andrew, who is 34 years old, and Helen. 28. also live there.

John P. 39. lives with his wife at the Beck avenue place. Nickolaus. a retired grocer, obtained a divorce from his second wife Feb.

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