The Tribune from Seymour, Indiana • Page 1

i i VOLUME XLIII NO. 130 SEYMOUR, INDIANA, JUNE 7, 1924. PRICK tithes DPCSETJCEIf DUES DIUl'Jil F00 nSPEGLIfJUDGES JUNE LMRESIED-IB. G0I1ESS 1 Ell RiuFii pj ptnnnnijnquir: Ul I hit 1 ill iiiiwi 11 COUNT IVfist Second And Calvin Blvd. Judoe Cox Submits List From Sweetheart of 'Loeb, Features Clashed Disclosures An Costs Will Total On Clds Submitted.

Which Judges Will Ce Named to Hear Crothersville Cases. Put In Police Station Ransom Repeated Defeat Of Leaders In Administration. Letter Had Her Initials. 1 11.2 IZZL-J ji iL Glf CIICA6Q dukb IN LONG SESSION FIVE NAMES FOff EACH council. BLOODSTAINED DRESS TAKEN INSURGENTS DOMINATE I Suits Are Those Brouoht After AWbrand Urges Bond'.

Issue- Fathers Of Leopold And Loeb Say Three Major Measures Passed Over To They Grand Jury Returned Several Indictments In March. Will Not Attempt Defeat Justice. Special Committee In Charge Of I New Gaiser Park. President's Veto Postal BiH Vetoed On Last Day. By International Newe Service.

Washington, June 7 Thrown out! By International News Service. Judge James A. Cox of the Jack-1 son circuit court named a list oil June 7 Pretty attorneys this morning from which of its beaten pathway bv a Demo 18-yenr-old sweetheart Of Richard Loeb, with waom he was cratfic-insurgcnt coalition, the Six- special judges will be selected to hear the suits of the state against Charles Iluntemann, residing on 728 South Poplar street, was elected by the city council at its regular meeting Friday night as a member of the school board to succeed Edward C. Massman, whoseterm will expire August 1. so anxious to communicate when be ty-fighth Congress faced adjourn former directors and officials of the was first arrested, was taken into ment -of its first Reunion tonight with a record certain to provide the custody today and taken to an out Crothersville State bank, who were indicted by the grand jury in its lying police station, Rpssinn durinc the March term of dominating issues of tue coming presidential campaign.

"Patches" name GermnineK. When the discussion of making an I court. Jteinhart. Tne note addressed to Clashes with- President Coolidge, The defendants through their at Jacob Franks, father of slain sensational disclosures of alleged torneys had asked for change of Robert Franks, demanding $10,000 corruption in public office and the 1 judge, and the action of the court was in conformity with their re appointment to succeed Mr. Mass-man was introduced at the meeting Mr.

Iluntemann. and George A. Clark were nominated. When votes were cast Mr. Iluntemann won the appointment by, one majority," the vote being four to three 4in his fa- quest.

In each suit five attorneys vuc umutr replete with turbulent de Were named and the defendants and the state are each entitled to strike i i f- 5 vr- I In session only six months, the declared Miss Keinhart owned i (Continued on page 2, column 3) LLOYD BAO ISTER SENTENCED dress stained with ood. "Patehes" to resign, administered extraordin-aaid the blood came from injur.es to ary dcfeflt)J to bt( a ma with whom she wa riding other eablet members and utterly fin tt ntliYlAikilA ivunn Ina fi nLn UlH I TO 14 YEARS, FINED $25 vor. mr. iluntemann win be installed for a period of three years. John Hauenschild was 'also, nominated, but owing to the fact that he is already a member pf the board of safety his name was dropped.

Hancock Kieffer, contractors ---r ignored the legislative recommen- Frlson Sentence Suspended Pleads was iuiiiiciuu ouu uo was VUl. dations of tne president. Guilty To Grand Larceny In Connection B. 0. Robbery.

Although the Republican party Chicago, June 7 The skirmishes held the paper majority, the Con in psychology, developing as a pre or Brownstown, were awarded the Lloyd Bannister, of near this city, lude to the trial of Nathan F. Lea-1 gress was dominated by insurgent progressive which paid allegiance to Senator Robert 'M. La- uomraci, io construct me pavements wn0 waB over to the circuit ES GOilEREIIG JAPANESE Clie (Continued on page 2, column 5) on Lalvin Boulevard from Second court recently on a charge of grand Folfette, Republican, of Wisconsin. OIIE HECISITIOII DATE FOH BO The LaFollette followers held a larceny, which was preferred -gainst him by Baltimore Ohio po NEGRO SLAYER GIVEN 0 TODAY LIFE IMPRISONMENT HEALTH EN RESJGtJSAS to Fourth and West Second street from: Elm street to the west corporation line, which improvements were ordered by the city council recentlyl In the contracts "balance of power" and tneir usual course was to combine with the lice and the local police department in connection with a car robbery Killer Of Indianapolis Policeman Democrats in opposing the Coolidge which occurred on the B. O.

rail Feared Chair Will Not Ask administration. it is stipulated that they shall con- road April 17, pleaded guitly to the for Second Trial. The outstanding legislative Over 200 Children Are Examined In No Petition Presented For Extra struct the two paving projects at eharge. before Judge James Al.Cox Exclusion Act By Congress One achievements were the new revenue By InUrnatloMU 'News 8rvlee. bill, the soldiers ad lusted County By Specialists From The State Board, Reason For Retirement Also Defeat In Election.

Date In County Three Classes Of yoters Hrqst Register. Shelby ville, Ind.i June 7. No "new Sotion bill, and the new immigration the jrate of $2.60 pet square, yard, inn the circuit courts this morning build "straight curbing for thirty and was sentenced to to 14 years cents per lineal foot and combined in the state penitentiary and fined the ratauififty costs. five cents per. lineal foot.

In a The prison sentence was suspend-' trial will be sought for Charles Ed- act, with its Japanese exclusion I iire imoriHonment ror tlia munlpr of I slight revision which was made in ed. Bannister was arrested shortly BR0WNSTOWN TOPS LIST CANDIDATES REST WHILE WAITED UNTIL WEDDING Jesse Louden. Indianapolis inotor (Continned on page 2( eolumn 2) policeman on the night of June 13, STJKE THREATENED 1193. tne -two (Contracts, was agreed after the robbery was committed to strike out a mainten- and when he was brought before ance bond and substituting Mayor Charles L. Kessler here con- fpr this the contractors have agreed fessed that he had been implicated I Staff Specialists Speak Hic-hly Of TTAnrv.

xuhn fina hpon nn (rial horn America's Reply To Japan' Note Serious Campalanlna Will Bealn since May 25 and in constant fear Cleveland Faces Tleup On (Date of to deposit five per 'cent, of the I in the robbery, when about fifty Convention. of the electrio chair, declared he Response Shown By Parents In Bringing Children. Later In Suminer Both Parties Are Well Satisfied. On Exclusion May Be Delayed By Sudden Action. airs of shoes consigned to u.

welcomed life imprisonment to know Slung, local shoe dealer, and a that he was not to receive a death By International New Cleveland, June 7 Faced wth sentence. His only worry was wheth the threat of a strike by platform er he would get to play baseball at By International Newi Service. Due to the fact that no petition the state penitentiary. employes of the Cleveland Street Railway next Wednesday during the Tokyo, June-The Japanese cab- for an additional registration day. in contract price with the city for a period of three years to insure proper protection on maintenance.

They provided a bond of $17,000 on the West Second street improvement and $16,000 on the Calvin Boulevard W. P. Masters, was appointed as city inspector for the two projects. City Engineer1 Fi McCurdy stated that he will begin setting stakes the Defense counsel attempted to met, headed by Premier Kiyoura, number of tires, inner tubes and a quantity of chewing tobacco were taken. Practically all of the merchandise was recovered.

'William E. Whedon, ot this city, recently, was convicted of grand larceny in connection with the burglary and is now serving a term of 1 to 14 years in the state penitentiary in Michi- Republican convention, Mana jn I prove that the confession of Ifenry resigned today It; had been Jackson "county, this year only one day October 6, be given yoters to qualify for the 'general -election next to tne snooting or tne policeman ger William R. Hopkins and Mayor, Clayton C. Townes were holding uiavion ii. lownes were ooiaioi nower "since Jannnrv 7.

The series of eight health conferences in Jackson county which were begun last week under the auspices of the child hygiene division of the state board of health, came to a close with" the meeting in Seymour today. Dr. Maud Arthur, staff specialist from the. state board, states that the results in Jackson county, have been gratifying. i Two main causes contributed to en ea nira "LnfmnPM with th November.

It is necessary for i i I ha wo a tFVinr tA titAalr mrA on I nHi I me retirement or toe Kiyoura gov-I ww petition signed by a required number of legal yoters to be presented ernmeni. HiMf P.1w rAmn.n first of next week. Several, days gan City i t- "third decVM" mnthndi rind that UKieai f) i nn nnimpvi frrnuni -imi i to the clerk of the'circui't court not supporting Premr-KiyouVa In 7ae WAND CAUGHT IN SAW later than June 1 in order to have The meeting at Shields hign general election May 10. tha city which, it. ww two- registration dates, 2 Entmtlt.

it fia not as nut in mo ueiKuuuruwu vl uio criuici, Jeff Callahan, Kurtz, Suffers Loss school' Friday night 'Was Three classes of voters will lie i he inn Timn ir. wna pnmm r.riui. Of FingerOthers Badly Cut. required ta register vote in Nov traffic congestion' ever largely attended as some others which have been held in the county, exclusion law oy tne unitea (states and of th- Te jury was deadlocked for 24 If known here. ember: those who have moved into I I I 3 but there was a deep interest mani will be required to complete- this, which' the contractors will begin grading.

A deed for the Gaiser park addition in the south section in the city which was drawn up by Miss Anna M. Gaiser, owner, and a special committee of councilmen, was approved the city counciL and on motion by Councilman Ahlbrand City Clerk I Jennings was authorized to pay- Miss" Gaiser the sum of VJ93 for the srrounds. in. which ijuurn. vulimk uii uiaustauKUbcr nuu second degree murder until a final BLAIR IS INDICTED.

fested. Brownstown, Crothersville me county or into anotner precinct since those who tiave Opposition to the government had ballot produced a verdict of man- become of age since the last regis Grand Jury Charges Him With tration period, and those who failed (Continued on page 6, column 4) Jeff 'Callahan, of Kurtz suffered painful injuries Friday afternoon when he accidentally got his left hand caught in a circular saw which he was assisting to operate. Ha was brought to the Memorial hospital Friday evening a-bout 7 where his injuries Henry still maintains bis inno Murder of His Daughter. cence to Tegister in The registration date will be and Cortland all had large attendance at their meetings, and Browns-town had 67 children for examination. Cortland had 34 at the meeting there Friday for examination exaThu5aIT6n ofnndfeiTwai begun it Shields high school build- on 0URTEEN DEAD Joseph Blai'r was indicted by a WIDOW-IS FREEIX0F- TAKEN FROM MINE special grand jury in Martin'cTrcuit MondayaJctober1.

twenty-nina days -before the election in Novemi MURDER CHARGE there is a total of approximately 9.9 400 Men at Work In Mine at Time littl itantrhtor. Mnrv EIIpji Rlair. in Men at Work In Mine at, Time were attended. TC.ii it wm insr this morning at 9 o'clock and acres. It js, the purpose off the city to convert' the pronferty into) a city Elda Simmermyer Declares the Shot jruuuwiiig mi cituuiuuwuui i after a recess of an hour at noon or Explosion Friday Gas Pocket Exploded.

revealed necessary to amputate the the first The date' set, for triaPis June 12. Blair, is charged with having beaten the' little girl to That Killed Husband Was Accidental. hand. Dark. It is agreed in the deed that forefinger on the injured were when "purchase of the ground is Other fingers on the1- hand By International Newa Service.

By International News Service. Wilkesbarre, PaJ, June made, the city shall use it only for badly cut. lie returned to his home death with a club at the Blair home near Shoals recently. Mrs. Blair is the main witness" against her' husband.

1 Connersville. Irin June 7. nark purposes for a period or at this morning. Candidates on both tickets In the county are taking a rest from their primary campaigning, preparatory to opening up vigorously about the latter part of August for a hard finish. They express themselves as well satisfied with; the outlook.

The Democrats claim certain victory and the Republicans claim, the odds are in their, favor, this year with President Coolidge to lead the national ticket. Dcmocrates who attended the was resumed at 1 o'clock. Seymour and three townships, Redding, Jackson and Washington, combined in the meeting and examination here. In speaking of the work in the county the) state visitors "speak in high praise of the support accorded them, not only by tne local leaders, but bv thrl communities visited in fourteen bodies recovered from the! Loomis Colliery of the Glen Alden i Coal Company, near here, rescue WILL APPEAL CASES Blair has been held in; jail at Friends of Mrs. Elda G.

Simmermyer, 27, were congratulating her today on the verdict of a jury which freed her on the second ballot of charges of murder in con workers were exploring the mine Attorneys In Groub and Humbert Bedford for safekeeping from mob further in an effort to find other Cases Notify Judge Craig. spirit since the murder. He "will be taken to Shoals for the trial. bodies. I nection with the death of her bus- More than forty men were work band, John J.

Simnierroyer, Fayette ing the bottom vein of the mine Finds Husband Dead. By International Nwa Service. when an explosion believed-to have county farmer, May 14. least thirty; years, and that it shall bear the name of 'Raiser Park." Councilman Fields objected to giving this name to the addition, but other councilmen contended that this courtesy should be shown Miss as she is making some generous offers in the deed. It is agreed by Miss Gaiser that she is to build an attractive entrance to the park on the street side, wbic hprobably will be similar to the main entrance at Shields park.

The entrance will bear the name Miss state convention at' Indianapolis this been caused bv a laree Docket of Simmermyer -was found dead with Monticello, Ind.t June Be Attorneys for the plaintiffs in the the The figures for the suits of Margaret T. Oroub and various conferences, were given 'by William Humbert, administrator, them as the following, the first against Blish and have noti- figuresbeing the attendance at the fled Judge John W. Craig, iof njgnt eetings, the second figures, Greensbnrgh, that they will stand on being- the number of children week are very' They mine traa vesterdav. wrenked the a bullet hole through his brain. level lllrs.

Simmermyer admitted a quar state that they attended a convention which portended great coming irightened when a team or horses her husband had been working in a field came to the house The fourten hodioa. offlniala baW rel with her husband and was ln- er party harmony and better chances the complaints and-wiU appeal tne brPUght in and examined: ater, were believed to have been dieted ror her mur.ier. case to the supreme court. On the witness; stand she related living southwest of this city, called the total casualties of the explo for victory in the state. They were exceptionally well pleased 'with the speakers and Ihe; platform adopted.

Judge Craig is expected to appear a story ol. bimmerigyer coming to neighbors and made a search which sion which occurred when four bun Crothergvilla, 100 and Vallori-ia, 60 and Brownstown, 300 and 67 Medora, 150 and 29 Clear-spring, 150 and 17; Freetown. 150 and 25; Cortland 50 and 34; Sey dred men were working in various tne house on May '14 and declaring, resulted in discovery of The bodies found in "Elda, I am going to blow your man's body. He had fallen from a Gaiser -is to open a stree fifty feet present term to make the final entry in width from the east line of-the befor the cnS6 is appeaied to the JONES DEFERS RULING brains out and mine, too." A shot waaron when attacked bv valvular the lowest level 750 feet below the Sflvmour-Dudlevtown roadl to the higher court. Judge Craig was ap- was fired in a scuffle that ensued and heart trouble and died.

He was Arguments Heard Friday Afternoon 1 east line of Elm street and to special judge to hear the mour 15 and there were 15 children examined up to 10:30 o'clock this morning. Simmermyer fell dead. i I vears old. In Swain-Roach Suit. Officials of the mine said they open vfcim sireei inrougn me pr Mcase8 It was said bimmermyer suspect were prepared to resume operations todav if the men rerjorted for work.

ed his wife of improper relations Special Judge JFrank 5. Jones, of a width of fifty feet. On motion made by Councilman Moritz, the Lutheran school children North Vernon Bus. Red Men. services of Thev were certain that -'no other with a farm hand, Columbus, after hearing arguments Memorial the Red Just Received.

miners nod. lost their Jives in the blast. Laundry for Cash. Beginning Moinday, June 9, laundry work will be done for cnth This "means better work' and 1. service for our patrons as it eliminate time now used collections.

Domestic cft Laundry. were granted the park for a picnic Men and Pocahantas lodges will be 0. pntrsl Camcr which they will hold June It held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at 01 entralGarage. was also voted to make the special hall. je7d American Legion therer were reports that wj.

n-J Friday afternoon in the suit of the Swain-Roach Lumber. company against Herman Obering and others for specific performance of contract in the purchase of a tract of 15 men had, lost their livesH was Rf committee which has been com Regular meeting Monday, June 9 stated "aHlwt mine offices that only "An.Old Fashioned Mother." AuspScesf Third Ward P-T As Large attendance desired. 14 bodies had ieen recovered ah Just Received. pleting a contract with Miss Gaiser for purchase of the land, a permanent one. The Gaiser park com- Jackson county; land, took the case under advisement.

He wfll probably Tip' Yellow TaxL' sociation at K. of P. hall, Tues cut Arthur day evening, June 10 Admission 25 Any time, anywhere. Phone 447. render his verdict next week.

About though another miner who was Mrs. Frawley's Betsy Ross Candy, found with serious Imrne (' and a 75c a pound. Federmann's Drug broken leg expected to die. Store. dlt suit For R-37.

67.. Tip Richardson, tf $10,000 is involved in" the suit (Continued ou page 8, eolumn 4) I cents..