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WEATHER. Fair and slightly warmer tonight and tomorrow; gentle south winds. HOME EDITION ij at VVIImlnrtori. Pelawure. Under Act of March 3.

1S70 Only livening Newspaper with Associated Press News ServJc. WILMINGTON. DELAWARE. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 11.

1924 FOURTEEN PAGES. Ily Mall. $6.00 a year. By Currier, 12c a week. VOL.

LVII. NO. 2H Entered Second-Clann Matte at the I'owtofiy PRICK TVO CENTd NEW HEAD OF G. O. P.

SEEK TO COLLECT DEFENSE DAY TO BE OBSERVED AT 300.000.000 PAID PARDONS FOR LOEB AND LEOPOLD ARE ALREADY MOOTED Threat to Mow Up the Jail Kreps Hifle brpiad on Guard Ail Niht. WONT HOLD FIRPO NOR BLOCK FIGHT SET FOR TONIGHT N. J. Court J'eftie Warrant for Boxer on Mann Act Charge. FAIR AND TOWN 1 TO UNITED STATES; Sixty-Year Claim of 29; States to be Made to Congress.

INCL UDES DEL A MA RE In the nationwide move to collect from the United State government, income taxes illegally aiI after the Wax. IVla wire's lit tie bill amounts to $1.473. out of a total of sixteen states already eniist- ed in the campaign to present the at the next sess on of Corsnvs; of more than A total of $300,000,000 cUina il. he presented. ii.

is expected, when thirteen more STATE COMMITTEE rhoto by William -hewell Mills. meeting in Dover yesterday atternoon. He is a prominent Wilmington lawyer. SATTERTHWAITE WILL ACCEPT AS CHAIRMAN A lleuben Pattei thwaito. who was yf Mean State Committee, at a meeting in v.

-v i f- I rSORFW WE MMVEN'T ROOhl I tor vou but wr only N-r NEED 0V) WHEN WE HHVE I ihSJJ fSgif A TLAT TIRE I NOTE MR CORGEI. ONLY DtLRWHRC 1NHT IOM. HRS BLtH LT U3LD. ti. a.

states are organized. Burton A. Smith, a New York law-) Reuben Satterthw aite. of il-vr brother of former Senator Hoke 1 mington wm elected chairman of the Smith of Georgia is in charge of the Republican State Committee at a ciauoraie I'ainotic urograms Arranged for After noon and Evening. MILITARY TAKES PART National rfeni Day will be observed throughout Delaware tomorrow.

The local program will comprise events it the State Fair in the afternoon and Rodney Square at night. At 3 30 p. daylight saving time, the demonstration at the FViir grounds will commence. The exercises will le opened by Rev. Mr.

Davis, chaplain of th? 19th negiment. Coast Artillery. Delaware National Ouard. who will deliver the invocation. This will be followrd by an address on the "Origin, Purpose and lieneflts of National Defense Day." hv Dr.

ph H. Odell. director of Service Citizens. This par of the vv.li arrled cmi directly in front of the gr.inilstand. Dr.

tMell. in the capacity of war correspondent for the Outlook Magazine, saw. actual war conditions on rnoj-t the battlo of Prance, md experiene -s (tainei! there, at rst hand, coupled with his well-known of the renter field, ill occur the demons pany A. First Kcgimo neers. under th.

comma J. M. Silkman. Crp-s of Kr.gineers. i Due to War Department orders that; require the attendance at Fort Mycr i of the lingular Cavalrv detachment which was to have been present, the retroatin force whos? orderly with-i drawal Is blocked bv an imji stream.

I nder c.jvfr screen caused by smoke b-mbs ani un.ir the protection of a line of men d-'pH od to. Continue! on page 4. HIGHWAY POLICE MORE THAN SELF-SUSTAINING i Dover, will accept the chairmanship, 'peaking abi.ity, render him fmi-This was learned today from a mem-J riently fitted from that angle to talk ber 'of thb committee, who said Mr. i on such a subject. Satterthwaite hal leen a.ked about! Following oncluion of Dr.

the matter beforehand and had written Odell's address, which ill consume a letter, which was read at yesterday's proximately twenty minutes, the pro-meeting, statins that, if elected chair-! gram will he resumed at the south JUST THE HANDY MAN? CHEKIANG'S ARMY man. he world acc pt. Mr. Satterth atte. whose home is in Wilmington.

tiMs the vacancy caused by the resignation of former Governor John Ci. Townsend. and the declination cf former Mayor LeRey Har- THURSDAY' DREW GREAT CROWD AT THE FAIR TODAY Also "Politicians Day," and the Whole State Waa Well Represented. InDcr etJrkTT' IT' 4 tlUtxSt, SUUH LrAl I "BiS Thursday' also politicians" nirew a great crowd to the State Fair the largest of the week Early in the the attendance v-as est. mated at between 12.000 and li.Ouu.

ith more coming all the i CAPTURES 3 TOWNS IN SHANGHAI AREA Governor's Troops Making Drive for Ihing, Key to Chang Chow. DIG FORCES IN FIELD (By Th Associated Press Shanghai. Sept. 11 Forces of rival! military governors f.ghtin for pos-i session Shanghai, today directed' their fiercest battling in the vicinity of Ihing. 90 miles west of Shanghai, where the defending forces of the Chekiar.g governor captured three i towns near Taihu lake.

A communique from the Chekiang' Lungwha headquarters said the cap-: tared towns included Wuchiakwan and KaoehienH. The same report said the: invading Kiangsu troops were rushing I up reinforcements to the Ihing front! from Quinsan, 35 miles west of Shanghai. The immediate objective cf the Chekiang troops is Ihir.g. considered, a key point to Chang Chow, on the lin of the Shanghai-Nanking railway August report cvf th. Site Knglish has already erected a po-lice-i as fo.l-s: Total fines.

of hous that nelshbor. I7- OP" expense. hoM Mas annourlt-ed that Jm-nised but not paid. ttAt nambr ot ir.gs. 5:9.

The arrests were made for the fol- 1 offenses: Keckless drlxing. and evich of the states ha tppointed commissioners, who are operating w.th him in listing and -presenting the clainis. In th.s state the commissioner? are Judge Daniel O. Hastings of Wilmington and Colonel John P. Le Fevre or Dover, appointed under the act of April IS.

1921. At- authontv of tr.e act, pass upon the act. pass upon the state commission's findings. Delaware some years ago collected part of its claim At the of the Civil War Con-tress enacted a law imposing a. tax on personal property.

The tax was collected in 1S66. 'G7 and '6S and then law was held unconstitutional by Supre.m.e Court, which ruled no th euch tajc could be imposed, Aiar.y r.i:l.:oa. however, had been collected. For fifty yeirs efforts to recover this money have been made. One of the techn-cal obstacles has been that the States go eminent could not be made defendant in rivil litigat.on.

It could be ued, however, its permissivn. and to obtain this consent a vir.t resolution was introduced th United States Senate by Senator Keyes of New Continued on r- 4. COLE ONLY BIDDER FOR TVOSTEAMERS Offers Sll 7.300 for Aqnid-aban and S50.000 for Itororo. 7 i-. gsr.t xor man ana toxpa-y, Mr.Ker?, oi i Pine street.

"New York, was the rn.ly bidder at the In foreclosure to-daj- cf the steamships "AQuidabar; ar. "Itororo." under a forfeit deposit of on each. His bid cr. the which was offered as rarcei A. was $117,300, for 'Ircrcro," parcel $50 0CK.

the The bids V. Federal Court be submitted to confirmation. it was announced by Albert F. Polk. I special master in the foreclosure, suit.

The amount due when the mortgage "was foreCiOsed: rtion J1.000.C00. The principa! in the Irving Da r.k-Columbia pany, of New York City, bona and mortgage tr.s ago, was U.r ts fru5t Ccm-trutee th1 d-r fault ir.g due from the International Produce Steamship Company. The Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corpora tier. a party defendant, as hclcer of a second mortgage. About twenty interested rp-ectators were present at the which was held on the steps of the Federal Euiid- and called by H.

tiir.am. PEYTON STABBED IN CHEST DURING An at Front end Justison streets eariy mis aiterroon betwee -Kid Foster, a of Camp, at ar.i Townsni streets, and somas a years cr llo A etreet, resulted in the latter being1 stabbed in the right side of the chest by Foster, the police soy. Peyton wa- 1 removed to the Delaware Hospital wbere his condition is regarded as seri- cat Foster made his ape and lat this afternoon had not been appre- fcended. 1 ERNEST HOOK KILLED id d. of he ed The whole state wa well represent- carry.ng conceid weapons.

no eii. by office holders and mirror cn truck. stealing, interested in this year' an unregister car. cruelty to READY TO MEET WILLS (By Thr Jeraey City, s-r. II fu: attempts will rij.ri" to sr, th' round it Thirty A-rr.

Ur'-ert "'i lr i "i-, ligious and rieiv, a i t'day Ke.Je.-al Jj ir.y Newark rant for K.rpo Hi Mann av pior.ship 1 1 arrest hars I- A tr.e )y iiis The wirran: i society yesterday. Newark. N. J. Spt.

11 Fe-ir'. Judge Rur. yon rffuel to warrant for the nrr-t of wh- ii to meet Harry Wli's night jn a i ii-r right at Thirty A'-re, Appliv ti iH for ir.e i mti yetf' i- Gion, counsel for Jer. Cty and 1 Fi.p. with the Minn r.y transporting a ii-ir: from City to New York fore 1 A i Jack- a ye.ir -ir J'-Jd- R-inyon th for a rrw.

on of of He a i -i w.ts 'of oo.ni'n thit so -i the rsv it i ths iavit'i to show the combination, of at-on the part of Firoo whs-h c-jns'itute him an offender." FIRPO AND WILLS MEET TONIGHT AT BOYLE'S ARENA hite 31an and -NeSTO tO r1 ry Compete tor lUgJlt to Fight Dempsey. BOTH MEN ARE FIT (By The Associated Prasa.) New York, Sep'. II. Tl: rrTi.t lure of wi.i center the art t.cn ji a iarije par: rtattcn tonight upon the Boyle's Thirty Acrg City, -a her-Harry Wilis i-us Firpo meet in a U-rouni heavyweignt oat- ia.r.st rnzs to the Demi ner. i str.e'iu:-?: The ncipaiS we to ity unt.l turte for to rem tne Wilis was 1 i I'adiv Mul-eff Clarke, w.ll act as Firpo sreorc oe n.s :ra.r.er, Wiscinton.

the vetera; The most attended a ivnocktu out the Vvtttle i three itnes the and Dt understood. in same 5 exoc-ot-d, to ince Wilss The pr.ncirals- Lu- Wild B-i: Pa.m.:-.i: "The Aient.r. i 4 TT A- 'a -Thj Tt- ther of New Or well into tnfir rc.es a- g.auiatcrs. Experts 11: final r---shed op.nlons disagree upon the result. Broadly their lat 3 credit Wills ulta superior ience and Firpo with the greater power and venws.

LIBERTY New York BOND QUOTATIONS. r.v, ept. Liberty second fourth P. 102 101 3: 4l's, sury Trea- -i-s. "3 A lUn.O',.

M. J. Carney Cast' Continued. M.chaei .7. Carney, of 409 Madison street, arrested last Saturday by Frank E.

Haley, an asent for the Daw and Order Society, on a charge c-f the state liquor laws was granted a continuous of his until September 25. by Magi-si rate Black today. Illness of the defendant as as the cause for cent uan AVinierthur Safe food for baby. Call Dairy. phone 154J.

Adv. CIo er EVERY EVENING TO GIVE FIGHT RETURNS The round-by-round account of the boat at Jersey Citv ton.ght will be given by it.egavh ine by Every Evening. The fight will start about 10 p. nv. daylight time.

Join the crowda at Every LADS WAIT TRANSFER Kept. 11 It i Tt it; h'sT'! 1 than kid i r. a -'ir1- i ye-ir3 i 7- er'fr 'i. uoed r. i.i.

5 a rrna red alt right, turned home The frOriff f.v 'f' i for a a utorr.ob.le the o--il heavily ienuties. The adva car. he would i r.iici ith ir.tir.Uci p.i-re 4. DENVER TO HEAR DAVIS SPEAK ON IRRIGATION Candidate Also Will Talk on Reclamation and Conservation Tonight. alter t- pre a lares h-c hk.ng.

irles Da ves aio tii Li "tnlett-? nto Aud.tjriui:: II said u.it he i disc 113 1 11 Ib-vhecter, N. Sept 11. ed to till th lay ahead Senator Whee.er cr ma. left here early t.day a tiight can. pa.

gn -UJv. With tne fil.eo cut the kict fi days devoted York st.ne cit.es, and -a as b. lied enter Pennsylvania at Alto'ctta. Amusements Tonight. Aidine Vaudev ilin aad pictures.

Arcadia 'Cuatijimg Queen 1 sjtie ho of t.ie Eij avoy "Girl Mrand Two Weather Forecast. (Bj The Pre. Wahir.c-on. Svpt 11. Weathc; ca-t for IX'iawa: Fair asid slight irwer eat 're wiicls, mostly sua s.u:UetT SUN.

MOON. TEMi-cKATUiiH. un rose sun sets ttus uu 1 isi-A tu--inia tuii loaiorruw teriiii cti bet iu tior Lciifcta vi -a. 12 iiO'urs, 11 rij.a; ih. ia f.

7. 17 7. I 3 4 p. ui. a.

in. biOv'tl lCtid i yesterday Locsi last uigat. 4 Iiith tide WUtv.iiJgtou. tili tuorain H.a 1 ti-'uiit Lo titi ntori-aiij; Lva Uu t-i-a ...11 a 0.37 from which point the Chekiang forces! The hope to start a rear a tack on the 10 o'clock Kiangsu troops now attacking Shang-lif rain thr hai. ahd u.s Lu commar.der-in- however, ar chief of the Chekiang forces, was on Bureau.

ENGLISH TO BUILD 33 DWELLINGS hnh Ward Residences to Cost $6,000 Each; File Plans Totlav. A resumption of building activities in this city is looked for by Building Inspector Ellis P. Preston This morning. James J. Kr.gish, former postmaster, plans for nine to be erected tin th west side cf Tatnall street, between Twen- tleth and Twenty-first streets at a bouses.

Mr. Knsiish plans ti-. build 24 Tn r.rni!t, for the houses will be issued later in the Permits issued today bv Mr. Pres- ton follow: Julia A. Scar.S.tn, 43S lleald street, three public garages.

$t00. Joseph Harrington. builder; hitnue) Koppei. 913 Jackf street, pantry, $15; Mrs. James Forrest.

West Fourth stree' William Kedr.iersk! addition. $500; if'01 Lancaster avenue, private garage. $300; Louis Variant. 2312 Jessup street, enclose rear porch. $40.

FLORENCE HANBY w' 1 1 -1 rv 1 -'icll IlllUraw, CIIC IS KJllly Brandywine Represen tative Candidate. The three-cornered fight for the Republican nomination for Representative in the General Assembly from the Sixth D. strict (Brandywine has been It was announced at noon today at the headquarters of the New Cattle County Republican Committee th-it Mrs. Florence Hanby will be unopposed for the nomination at the Republican primaries to be he-id throughout the county next Saturday. Harry O.

Little, secretary of the Republican Second D. strict Committee, and Paul W. Taylor, who filed in opposition to Mrs. Hanby, withdrew their na rcs. GOV.

PIXCHOT UXDER KXIFE. Slight Surgical Operallon Holds up His Stumping In Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Sept. 11. Governor Pir.chot is recuperating in the Prewsbyterian Hospital, New York, after a slight operation for the removal of an obstruct! salivary gland In his throat. Because the operation will make talking difficult for a few days, the governor has curtailed plans for speaking tour through the state.

A statement issued by him he would be out of the hospital next week. He will then go to his home in M.lford for a few days rest and fishing. BELGIAN VET WITH JAILED AS WINS HANDS DOWN A DAVIS CUP MATCH TO START TODAY Vincent Richards on Team Indicates Plans for Future of U. S. Defenders.

Bi The AaaorAatftit Press. I Philadelphia. Sept. 11 -America today begin a new chapter in its lawn tennis hir'ory whe.i with the breaking up of i Us -Uicessfjl combination i'Z the last four years, it seeks to resist the efforts of the challenging Australian- to carry away the Davis cup, f.n'ool of international supremacy. Tennis experts gathered at the Gemiant r.

Cricket Club, where the two sinieei matches opening tr.e challenge round will be p'aye-J thii afternoon, regard the sir planting in the singles of Wiliia.ni M. Johnston of California, the veteran team mate of William T. national champion, by the youthful Vincent Itir hards New York, not meriy as the result uf the outcome of this year "a play. but also as a bit of forehandedness. In the singles today.

Patterson meets Tilden at 2.30 p. in the opening match, while O'Hara. Wood and Richards meet at the conclusion of this contest. THOMAS H. EDGELER KILLED BY EXPLOSION A pressure explosion In a dipheny-lamine autoclave at the Gibbstown plant of the du Pont Company yesi-day resuited in fat-il burns to Thomas H.

Eldgeler of 403 Mantua avenue, Paulsboro, New Jersey. When the accident occurred the building was badly damaged by the flying pieces of machinery who was the only employe in the house; at the time, was rushed to the Cooper Hospital in Camden, in hopes of saving him, but he ded yesterday afternoon. He is survived by three children. No one else was Injured and no other damage was done to the plant. AGREEMENT REACHED IX KELLY-MOORE TIKE SUIT After a conference between counsel, in the case of the Kelly-Springfield Tire Company against the Moore Tire end Rubber' Company, in the United States District Court, the jury was instructed by the Court this morning to re-turn a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $12,000, which was accordingly done.

This amount is less than the balance and interest claimed by plaintiff 'and has the tft'ect of allowing the defendant an offset for commissions to which it held itself entitled under an unwritten agreement. The petit jury v.as dismissed, to report at 915 eastern standard time on Monday, September 22. Deviled Crabs fresh every day. 25c. Nobis Cafeteria, 2 East Ninth street Adv.

Mundy Bro. sell furniture. 7290 Adv. Phone FINE RECORD, PETTY IMPOSTOR of Maeterlinck, nephew of a cardinal, a lieutenant aviator, a Russian student, and so on, as circumstances dictated, operated all over France. The pricsoner has had a picturesque career.

When only 15 years of age he was made captive by the Germans during their invasion of Belgium and condemned to death. Escaping, he joined the Belgian army and fought in Flanders, where lid was thrice wounded. 7-eratirj while under the influence of! liquor. C3; improper lights, II; no operator's license. 10; disorderly con- duct.

overloaded truvk. assault a.nd battery, improper tags 5: uarr.b throwing glass on vagrancy. operating car alter J. cense- ad been revoked. 1 wring July, fines to rhe amount of were imposed find paid: 2 arrests made and iS0 warnings issu 0YSTERMEN MUST CLEAN UP OR STOP SHIPMENTS (Special to Every Evening.) rv-ii- Sept.

Upon the report kj-jj A. T. Davis, executive i retary if the State Health ard Welfare Commission, and R. C. Beckett in charge of the sanitation division of the commission, made to the Food and Drug Division of the United State Department of Agriculture, concerning sanitary conditions in and about the oyster shucking houses at Little Creek, Kent county, will depend on the industry sh.Jping "opened" oysters to city markets from Ll'tle Creek.

The oyster men have been notified to clean up ar.d unies-s they comply, shipments of oysters wi'j be stopped by government officials. H0LC0MB FILES AS LEVY COURT CANDIDATE J. Rogers Holcomb filed at the headquarters of the New Castle County Democratic Committee this morning as a candidate for the Levy Court in the Fifth Levy Court district. The time for filing for place-s on the Democratic county ticket which wiii oe votej on at tne county pri maries, September 27, expires at 10 o'clock, standard time, Tuesday night. COMMERCIAL LINE STEAMSHIP DOCKS The steamship Commercial Pathfinder of the Commercial Line.

Moore MacCormick, agents, docked at the Marine Terminal at 7.30 o'clock this morning. She is being loaded with a cargo of steel and will probably leave tomorrow for New. Orleans, and Tampa, Fla. THOMAS BUTLER FOUD TO BE A.WaLKI'0 ARSENAL Thomas Butler, colored, was arrested shortly after midnight charged with loitering near Scott and Ineoln streets. When searched, Butler was found to have two razors, a double barrel shot-gun and six shot-gun shells on his person.

Butler was held in $300 hail for a btaxintf Monday, prty ieacers nd wowrs cf all were cr.ee cwwerj were ousy. ana tnere were many iitue pc-w-wows. which seemed to have to do ch.efiy I w.tn the I.epub..can county primaries next Saturday and the Democrat. artes on September 27. when the county tickets be r.omlr.ate-1.

Can- dates and their friends lest no time i their efforts to make hay while! the sun shone." With bright sunshine the fair look er r-est. t-verytning was ac- tion and the Nrsitors seemed pleased tr.e e.aborateness of the esmii ea: -he futures th.s afternoon are the Jersey Cattle Judging: live stock parade and the horseshoe pitching contest. Te grandstand was sold out early in the afternoon. Horse Show Kesplendent. The Horse Snow proved a great attract.

on, with the entries in fi: condition, all standing ready to do their smart costumes of the risers ana lad.es on the side added color to an already colorful fea ure. 'he racecourse seems to be cr.e of the most popular places on the fair trounds. Close finishes kept the crowd cn its toes. i An unscheduled novelty was pre- seated yesterday afternoon when one! the trotters took it into his head was a bucking-broncho, prancing around the track, bucking and kick-! l.ngr, hile his driver gamely stuck to his teat on the sulky. When the race was finally started, the animal had us-ed so irruch of his energy he finish- i last.

The vaudeville performance-is well up to standard. Several sensational fi i below. The divers added a novelty to their ac; when they applied a torch to their clothes and dove into the tank, giving the appearance of a meteor. Another act which was well re-: ceived was the loop-the-loop ride of a dar.r.g bicyclist. Climbing to the top of a narrow runway, this dare-! devil rode bike down the steep grade, made a hair-raising- loop the loop, and ended up with a fifteen-foot leap through the air.

I Other novelty acts were offered, i There ere the clowns and the aero- I 1 A I Lai.s. causea tne audience to gasp he s.id down a long wire, stretched from an SO-foot pole Continued on page It. a secret visit to Shanghai today and planned to visit the battle fronts. rignting nas oeea naited on th Hknagtu and Liuho sectors due to rain and the weather indicate- another downpour in prospect- The total forces now in Manchuria ades accoraing lo Japanese The army personally is comtnanded by Chang Tso-Lin. who has declared, war against the Peking and its military supporter.

Wu Pei-Fu. and consists of two divisions, eleven I mixed brigades, including 37 ments of infantry, eleven brigades of! cavalry and four of artiilerv. 6 I WOULD BAR "MA" FERGUSON CnnM TCYAC OAI OTC Austin, Sept. II. In an effort to prevent the name of Mrs.

Miriam A. Ferguson, Democratic nominee for Governor, bein placed upon the ballot at the State election, application for an Injunction against the clerks, judges and sheriffs of th? 252 organized counties of Texa was filed in the District Court here yesterday by Charles M. Dickssn of San Antonio. It is alleged in the petition that the State. Constitution makes no provision by which a woman may hold the office of Governor; that her husband, former Governor James B.

Ferguson, was impeached and forever barred from holding public office in this State; that he will be the real Governor should his wife be elected and that he would receive under the Texas law one-half of her salary, thus violating the impeachment judgment that stands against him. The petition asks that a hearing of the case be held next Monday. KILLIXG FROST IX WEST. Freezing Temperatures In Iowa, Ia-kotas and Mlnuesola. Chicago.

Sept. ll. Freezing temperatures were reported from five weather stations in Mlnne-iota, and North and South Dakota to the Weather Bureau yesterday, with reports of frost in Minnesota. North and South Dakota and Iowa, but only killing frost in Northern Minnesota. The lowest temperature was 23 at Jamestown.

N. D. Builders' Supplies Corporation still selling coal at April prices Phones. 5R-560. Save the d.ft'eieuce.

Adv. BY A FALL AT NEWARK aCtE winding up with an exciting auto po.o game. The I high divers won especial applaue. Erne-t H- Hook. 2 5 ears old.

of The two drivers, a man and a wo-Hershallton. a carpenter, working on climbed to the tops of the scnool house being- erected at ders ar.d int rr. tv Newark, die-d 3-esterday from injuries sustained 'when he fell through an elevator shaft from the third floor to the ground floor. The neck wae broken and death was instantaneous. Deceased is (survived by a wife ond six children, living at Marhallton.

where funeral services will be held on Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock. TALK OF $500,000 SPEEDWAY HERE Promoters are planning an automo bile speedway costing to cqp'-duct races under the auspices of the American Automobile Association and (By The Associated Press.) Paris, Sept. 11. Stephane Otto, the Belgian koepenick, who, while repre senting himself as a special envoy for the King of the Belgians, decorated an A.r.erican general in the presence of hie troops at Cobienz some time ago, has beep sentenced to aix months in jail by the Paris correctional court on charges of kindling, theft, fraud, riding on a railroad without a Picket, and cfher minor offenses. The evidence showed that Otto, oir.g hijii-ieif oil vanouxj.y as a on are seeking a site in this section.

John S. Prince, who built the Al- i Erie Woman Heads Malta Dames, toona track, and Frank M. Katten- Cleveland. Sept. 11.

Jrs. Lillian troth are working on the plans to McLeod, Erie, wos elected cover-interesjt I'ca' capitalists in the financ- eign protector of the Dames of Malta ins of jthe vrojecW iin natioiial convention here fetr'. 1.

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