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i 1 TT WIIKUillllllHIIIIIIIIIIHHl Tucson Arizona has only a slight rainfall, the avr-k being ubout 6'A Inches (rum October to May. 1 UK Full Associated Press -WW A Report by Leased Wire --ii-. III wii VOL. XLV. NO.

21 ARIZONA, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANltRY 3, farm, nn Inovotti. of T60 iHtt yaara. Stands, 5c a Copy Unit Ii 1923. TEN PAGES LouiGiana Attempts to compose Views of Britain and France Unsuccessful Sent to Sactioh Where Tivo Men lOdnaped and KiUed ARTIST IS HELD IN CONNEXION WITH $150,000 JEWELRY TftEFT Woman Victim gf Hold-up Was ged by Thieves and Robbed ki New York, Jan. 2.

Frank Cur.niii, an artist, tonight was placed oniief arrest charged with grand hirevfa "In having acted In concert vih two others not yet apprehended" Jhi the theft of $150,000 in jewels od cash from Charles H.jfca Schoellkopf, wife of a wealthy Buffalo broker, during a New Yr'8 party in Carman's apartment Off Fifth avenue. Carman is said to have admitted subleasing the apartment where Schoellkopf, after being chlorofor was beaten, bound, gagged ana robbed. That the robbery had tak.cn place was not disclosed by the police until P. Hugo Sehoellki'ipf, husband of the vicMm, arrived toda: to aid authorities in apprehendmi the perpetrators. J.

S. Hirsch. an insurance broker TEN PAGES Disorderly Conduct Is Charged Against Wearer of Straw Hat Chicago, Jan. 2. Stanley Ryscch started the New Year by wearing a straw hat.

A policeman arrested him on' a charge of disorderly conduct. Judge Burke dismissed the charge but advised Rysech to wait for summer before changing to straw. Federal Control of Radio Urged by Sec. Hoover Representatives of Amateurs and Other Interested Persons Testify. Washington, Jan.

Jj. Control roiiM be established over Ahe bedlam filling the air from 12,000 radio transmitting stations, Secretary Hoover of the commerce department told the house merchant marine committee today at hearings on me Kellogg-White federal radio bill. Representatives of amateurs and various sfnr yielding Stands flay Cause Early Break Up of Meet Paris, Jan. 2. The prime linisters of France, Great Iritain and Belgium ana Mar-Vis Delia Torretta, for Italy, l.

I liia afternoon in a lCIgcu uomy mood from the tust fort session of the premier's uncil, held to solve the narations complex. iney ere well nigh hopeless of Tfeement, and members of icir delegations talked of the inference breaking up two ivs. The meeting of the premiers lay was a continuation of pOHipuiieu cuiuei cine. has bonie little fruit thus far. h-cmier Bonar Law remarked that ring to public opinion In France and Lit Britain an agreement would be difficult, if not Impossible.

M. Lssteyrle, the French finance minor, who was with Premier Polncare the meeting, said, extending his Action Is Taken to Avert Outbreak of Factional Strife BaltifWe, Jan. 2.Dr. B. McKoin, v.

wanted in Louisiana' alleged murder in connection with the 'Morehouse' parish kidnapings, is willing to return to Louisiana violuntarily, but must first, be released by the Baltimore court in custody he now is. -t Governor Ritchie of Maryland today wired Gov. Parker of Louisiana for such release' Bastrop, Jan. 2. Loitis5 (' iana's crack cavalry troop i Jennings will reach here to-morrow morning to reinforce the three companies of state troops now on-duty here anc at Mer Rogtie in connection with the state investigation into the death of two mcnl victims of a robed and masked" mob.

While the order Mo entrain; came suddenly, the movementl'v was not a surprise as it hadV been known, since early last ww-k that orders had been prepared for the calling out of additional units, At this time there is a company of Infantry at Mer Hogue detailed to maintain order where mojR of th 1 citizens are armed and' many divided into hostile plans, Self-Made Man Succeeds Head of Armour Firm New Chief of Packing Plant Started Career on Cattle Killing Floor. Chicago, Jan, 2. A Belf-made man who started his business career baik In 1890 on the cattle-killing floor at E. Oodel Son's packing house in Peoria, 111., today became the president of Armour one of the bigges packing concerns In the world. F.

Edson White "Ed" to thousands of Armour employes Is the new president's name. J. Ogden Armour, who has directed the destinites of the business since his father, Philip D. Armour, died In 1901, retires from the presidency and becomes chairman the board. Philip D.

Armour III was designated first vice-president. Mr. White will have under his direction not only Armour Co. of Illinois, with "Its more than a billion dollars of business each year, also Armour Co. of Delaware, the newly organized subsidiary.

7f the proposed purchase of Morris Co. goes through and Mr. Armour said today he probably would have an announcement to make on that matter before long Mr. White will be the head of the greatest packing industry ever created. The new president's history Is like that of dozens of other men who have started in the slime and dirt of the loweRt round of "packing down" and climbed to the ownership of fortunes and the control and management of almost untold mil Born at Peoria.

September 9. 1873 he Is still less than 50 years of age Mr. White obtained his ed ucation in the public schools there. At 11 he went to work on the killing floor of the Peoria packing house. At 20 he was in San Francisco, working for the Western Meat company.

Two years there, and he came to Chicago, the center of the meatpacking universe, and went to work for Armour Co. as an Inspector in the car route department. Six monthts later he was a clerk in the dressed beef department, and a year later he organized and became the first manager of the. department. Within 10 years Mr.

White was assistant to Arthur Meeker, one of the vice-presidents of the company. In January, 1911. they made him a director and two years late gave him a vice-presi dency. He was married in 1900 to Miss Lillian Pearson of Collingwood, On tario. They have three children.

The passing of J. Ogden Armour from the active control of the com pnny ends for him a period of more than 35 years devoted to development of the Industry. Besides remaining as chairman of the board. Mr. Armour will devote his time to his other business enterprises.

Chicago. Jan. 2. J. Ogden Armour today resigned the presidency of Armour Co.

and also the presidency of the board. F. Edeson White, vice-president of the company, will succeed Mr, Armour as president. Armour has been elected chairman of the new board of directors. P.

D. Armour succeeds Mr. White as vice- president. England and France are as wneiess com- tart thftt ere fit-ai w.v He immediately proceeded to Lysee, Tho fh, th nm. to whom Mr.

Schoellkopf referred! Xfhe papers were said to -relate In all Inquiries concerning the part t0 the fight against drugs said hat Mrs. Schoellkopf hn' r-c i nmde Wallace Reld, motion plo-ognlzed one of her three assai'hnlsl tufc actor, i. who recently became as a with whom she played i Mertousiy Iu following his abandon-cards during the party In the. Cm -j menti of drugs and liquors, and ln-man apartment. I dicated that Juanita Hansen, film Schoellkopf came fc Nov actressy also had undergone treat-York to spend the holidays anl utent.

Llace to consult with President Mil-i hv nr. over all radio communica tion, assigning wave lengths, approving apparatus, licensing operat- rami, biiki wioh wwmit is aumnionea io meet tomorrow rning. i n1l .1 1,11., .11...,. ine on.l ivlre. pressed dismay at the unyielding has MT3 uuriiiw.uie Trains and at Cavalry DR.

TO. MtKOlN i Policeman Nabs Burglar After a Thrilling Chase New York, Jim. 2. The Gay White I Way trembled today when an al- leged burglar fire4 several shots into- I and woman and fled in a commandeered taxlcab. A few 'minute later it experienced a thrill when a polloemrtn, giving chase In another' car through tangled- trufric.

Jumped to the running board of the fleItig machine and bent Its occupant unconscious with the butt of his own revolver. The man, who'' Identified himself as John Russo of West Orange. N. was alleged by the police, to have been caught- ln--an Ineffectual at tempt to break -Into a. theatrical rooming house -In West.

Forty-fourth street. He broke through a crowd which surged about him. 'leveled his automatic 'and fired 10 shots.sX)ash-Ing to Broadway, he pointed hlu weapon at the first laxl driver ho saw and forced him to race down town. Patrolman oft duty and riding in his own motor, caught sight of the taxi ana, seeing tne i crowd headed by several policemen running after it, gave chase. Both cms jammed through traffic at breakneck speed while crowds on the sidewalks watched spellbound.

At Forty-third street tho cars came abreast. Russo pointed his pistol at Hal-etead and pulled the trigger. It was empty. Halstead Jammed on his brakes and toog a flying leap. He landed on the taxlcab running hoard, pulled the empty weapon from Rub.

so's band; and. using It as a club, beat his quarry unconscious. The woman struck by one of Russo's shots suffered a slight flush 1 wound. Tho man has hit In the hip. Russo was arrested for attempted burglary and for carrying a concealed weapon.

Ho was quoted by the police as saying ho had committed 14 burglaries In the theatrical district. replied In the negntive. I. O. I a farmer who testified that he ksitlons taken up by Premier Bonar! ana rumtttur, wiin uie dialed support of their cabinets.

The French, British and Italian! una were laid before the council, Lie British and French are alike In I king German reparations at a total bands, sermons, crop reports, sporting services, concerts and what not running simultaneously on the same Vigorous protest was voiced a nrnvinl(lll (if thfi blH tht Probe Made of Sanitarium for Curing Addicts Papers Seized Claim Wallace tReid and Juanita Hansen Took Cure. Los Angeles, Jan. 2. All records pertaining to treatment of patients and handling of narcotics at the Barker sanatarlum here were seized today by federal and state officers who are Investigating the Los Angeles activities of "Doctor" John Scott Barker, arrested yesterday in Oakland, on charges of violating narcotic laws. It was said "a great mass" of correspondence, records, of patients, letters from Barker to Dr.

Charles B. Blessing, manager of the sanatarlum. who Is said to be In and other documents were seized and tonight were being carefully examined. Officers said they would endeavor to locate Dr. Blessihg to ascertain what connection, if any.

there was between the local sanitarium and the one conducted in Oakland. The Losjj Angeles Times will state tomorrow it learned Miss Hansen, after taking treatment at the Oakland institution to rid herself of the drug habit, to Los Angeles and advised Held to take the same treatment here. The paper quotes Miss Hansen's mother as stating the actress profited the treatment, regaining her health and losing; her craving for drugs, but declares Rcld, alter two weeks In the institution, was turned out "almost a Roid later entered another sanitarium, where he now Is reported as Improving in health. Operator of Drink Stand Shoots Two Officers in Fight Sioux Falls, S. Jan.

2. Two federal officers are in a local hospital suffering from bullet wounds and John Neary, proprietor of a soft drink establishment is under arrest as the culmination of a daylight gun fight staged hero late today. Deputy United States Marshal Albert S. Putoff was shot in the shoulder and wrist and Ike McCoun received a bullet wound in one of his wrists. Both were taken to a hospital where physicians reported their condition not serious.

United States" Marshal King and a squad of deputies went to Neary's place with a warrant for his arrest to make a search for liquor. While the warrant was being read by an officer, Neary stepped behind a small and a moment later opened fire with a .32 calibre pistol. Several shots were fired at Neary but none found their mark. He was finally overpowered and lodged In jail. RELEASED FROM JAIL Hemphill, Texas.

Jan. 2. Mrs. Kiram Knox, charged with the murder of her husband, a wealthy lumberman, hss been permitted to leave the Sabine county Jail and return to her home. A guard is maintained over the house.

The examining trial of Knox will be held tomorrow morning before Justice of the Pease W. II. Pratt. fifty billion gold marks and similar that whenever apparatus so in settltneu a comprehensive I i Inanoial control of Germany. They lt Bhall come under super- A machine gun and an Ints.ntry oompatiy tare, encamped here at the house square guarding the oourt house and the parish jail, whore on Iniaii.lB being.

he'd oil ft charge, Kf SEC. FALL WILL GIVE UP POST TO RETURN TO LAW PRACTICE Head of Interior Department to Relinquish Position March 4 Washington, Jan. 2. Secretary Fall, of the Interior department, will retire from office March 4, It was announced today at the White House, to return to the pracltce of law and the conduct of private business affairs in New Mexico. President Harding, who is not yet prepared to name Ills successor, was declared by an administration spokesman to have nmde every effort to retain the cabinet officer in SEC.

FALL service and toT have tendered him, without avail, an appointment to the supreme court bench, to fill the vacancy caused by the recent retirement of Justice Pitney. Secretary Fall said later that the only impelling cause for the step was the condition of his own affairs, and took occasion to deny reports that had resigned to accept a place as counsel for an oil corporation, or that any friction exisud' "hei-Veen "aria associates tin the administration. Ho ivltl 'grf'. to cattle ranch in New Mexico immediately Upon leaving his office after a sh irt vacation, resume the practice of law and the administration of his business interests. A3 a senator Secretary Fall was a personal friend and associate f.f Mr.

Harding before entering the administration. It was understood when he accepted the portfolio that he might not serve throughout the administration, as drought and cattle market conditions in the New Mex ican territory, where his interests He. were said to have a claim in his attention. More recently, in connection with plans for the reorganization of government departments, there were reports that Secretary Fall desired the forestry service, now attached to the' agricultural department, to be transferred to the interior department, under his direa-tion, but the whole matter has been in abeyance. In office Secretary Fall has taken a personal interest in Alaskan and western affairs, with which the interior department uroes in direct contact, and has made several In spection trips to points in the public domain of immediate interest.

The president, it was indicated, might take some time In the selection of a successor to the retiring secretary, whose resignation constitutes the second break within the administration's official family sln-e Mr. Harding assumed office. Reports have been current that a shifting of cabinet assignments might result, by which Secretary Hoover would vacate tho commerce depart nient to take over the direction of Interior affairs. opinion the question of bringing the world back to peace and prosperity could not lie solved through money, declaring his belief that the solution rested In expansion of industry, improvement of agricultural methods and education of the workers of the world. Ford told his visitors that "all the money in the world could be dumped into the sea and as long as men would put one stone on top of another and till their ground, they would have products to barter and exchange.

and world commerce would go on without interruption." "The solution is a 'Job for every the manufacturer said. "Let the people the world once get the idea that all they need Is to do a I good day's work six days every I week and that in this way tney can make their own prosperity and there will he no more talk aliout unstable conditions, for Instability will have to cease to exist." j2L TUCSON, I murdoc. The cavalry unit, which saw set-K, vice overseas with the' Rainbow division, may he used in rounding nil those persons whom the statu will Charge with complicity In thn August kidnaping and butchery! jot Walt Dhnlels and Thomas Richards), Bogus citizens. The roads at time are almost Impassable, it), many places because of the seasonal rains and cavalry would afford -the most satisfactory means of conmiijiricutlnQ, The movement here was hot-, to garded as- being Influenced by tUo kidnaping of. II.

Teegestroin. Ill years- o'd, timekeeper of a carbon plunt at Spykcr, who was spirited away bjr unidentified men In the dead of tho night Friday. Federal agents today were continuing their investigation of the Incident but officials felt thn youth was safe and nut of the stale, vision of the commerce department. The navy, represented by Rear Ad miral Ziegemeir, pOte3 "at avy operators, In many cases would hav 'to obtain license from the commerce department If the section was retained. Secretary Hoover told the committee that he would confer with Secretary Denby in an effort to reach an accord on the feature, but he insisted that the navy should not be permitted unlimited privileges to the discomfiture of otier users of wireless.

Secretary Hoover said that the broadcasting stations were in operation and that tho interference in the air came largely from them. This broadcasting problem, he said, is undermining the useful possibilities of the whole art of wireless. Thousands of requests, he said, are arriving each month from all parts of the country, that some regulation be taken. Some cities, lie said, have as many as twenty liroadcast-ing station, each interfering with the others. K.

P. Gregg, representing the National Radio Chamber of Com' merce: Paul Godley, representing a number of radio publications; Hiram P. Maxim of Hartford, representing the American Radio Relay League and representatives of telegraph and tclerdione companies agreed thai some legislation should be enacted immediately to untangle the situation. CHILDREN HURT, IN FIRE Lanett. Jan.

2. Several small children suffered serious injuries In escaping from a fire that destroyed the Ljuiett school building today. Injuries to two children are so serious, according to physicians, that recovery is doubtful. Several hundred pupils were In the building when the Maze was discovered, according to school authorities. i having fled, the woods where ho was Age and Youth Pick Same Death Route 8 8 8 rj a 8 8 Woman Leaps to Death From 14th Story 8 8 8 8 8 It 8 8 Boy Jumps From Window on 18th Floor rooms at the Ritz Carlton.

Sho accepted an invitation to Celebris the New Year at the home of a friend on West End avenue. Carman, whom'Hlrseta said the had Vnown for several years, was to have been a guest at this party. When Illness suddenly developed in the family of the friend. Carman la said to have suggested the party be given in his apartment. As she descended the staircase after the party, she was attached by a man, who pressed a handker chief saturated with chloroform to her nose.

Two men rushed through the partly opened door mid carried Mi's. Schoellkopf Into an apartment. She recalled being beaten In the face, bound with a rope and gagged while two men stripped off her jewels as a third covered her with a pistol. The trio fled the apartment after throwing a blanket over their victim. She quickly freed herself and returned to Carman's apartment.

STRIKERS ARRESTED Edmonton, Alberta, Jan. 2. Tne entire police force turned out today and arrested a hundred strikers after a stone-throwing demonstration nt the Standard mine. The were march in a column of fours to the city police court to be charged with unlawful assembly. where it still lay unidentified tonight.

Physicians said it was the body of a woman of about 63 years, attired from head to foot in thread-bare black. A little later an ambulance was summoned to the McAIpine hotel, S4tli and Broadway. It itook away the body of Daniel Paul Jordan, 22, of Yorkers who had leaped from a window of his 18th floor room to an Inside court far below. Jordan, a former Seaman In he United States navy, had been employed until recently as a bell-boy at the An-sonia hotel in upper Broadway. A short time before he plunged it death, he telephoned sn uncle.

J. B. Jordan of Mount Vernon and said "Good Bye for ever." The uncle was starting for cw York when a phone call advised him it was too late. terrier, face and chest, white. Answers in direct opiiositlon on the que- Ion of.

tienaltles, France being for iking -so-ca'led productive guaran- In the Jthineland and the Ruhr, lkile Britain would ocujy territories beyond the present in OmVDfjon some future default i with the "unanlmm" consent the allies. France desires to pay the Kuropean ter-allied debts with class repara- bn bonds, while Jingland Insists lion the partial payments of debts be to her, with the immediate tak- It of god deposited by France and ai' In London for security for war evinces. This gold includes ,0 francs, or about one-third the reserve of the Bank of France. The Italian plan, which is essen-Nly the same as that offered at the mmlon conference by Premier Musso- Jil, follows in general terms the 'rench idea, but relies upon per iling Germany to provide the guar- ntees requested without the menace force. Premier Theunis and Foreign Mln- i Jaspar of Belgium brought the of the Belgian government, which Sid not submit.

They did intend sunmii it today but were reserv es a basis of compromise, should 'e Do an opportunity to do so Iter. Daily Thought Make yourself an hnnoai mun nd then you may be sure there on, rascal less in the world riyie. Another Star Feature 1 "TrtOUGtfT MOO ir i full is" inn us readers lull COilllc nu(r riend. vjivnej a ferry on the Job New York, Jan. 2.

Age and youth both tired of living ended it all today with leaps from Manhattan sky scrapers. Age dramatically set the teeming noon hour, at one of the cKy's busiest spots. Youth plunged to death alone down an Inside court. The 22-story municipal building, opposite City Hall park in the down town business seotlon, was disgorging ts luncheon hour crowd of stenog raphers, and thousands of persons were hurrying In and out of the Brooklyn bridge terminal When a wom an's body came whirling through space. Falling from the 14th story, it struck just a few inches In front of two young women stenographers.

Both promptly fainted. Hundreds of other women screamed. A greaf crowd collected. The body was taken to the morgue. Ford Declares Work Sure Cure for Unrest Farmer Claims Mine Guards Were Warlike held a captive, llm tmportnnre a witness st.

the hearing hall not hesn disclosed cither by the stale or dii- fcilSO. i. i Persons Interested in the open hearing Set for Friday began to r- rive In the city tonight. Two of the state's assistant attorney generals. ur A.

expected to reach hero tomorwiw- morning from New Orleans, while tl general and others' on Ills staff will here Thursday. Ku Klux an Investigators were secretly continuing their investigations to lie in aposition to spae an early reinn-t to their chiefs regard ing the merit of the charges, thai have been made that klansmen were res-, ponslble fpi th August outrage. Tho Morehouse klan has disclaimed nil comp'lcll ih the affair and has nn-. noimccdfu Would welcome Investlga Hon. Persons Are Injured in Wreck Miicon, GaS Jan.

broken lirsko begin that dropped down from one of the Pullman sleepers caused tho de railment of kho northbound Dixie fly- eiv- fast Jacksonville-Chicago train this motoring, causing Injury to persons. throi of them seriously, art-cording to a Statement from Central of Georgia railroad officials One of the rails was stripped from roadbed for a dfstomce of a llwiis-and feet and lay along tho fifteen foot embankment. In the form of -double "8" and at the bottom of tha ravine Iny seven Pullman sleepers, dining car, a day coach, all turned on their sides. The rail was Intact In ail but one place, near the locomotive. But for the fact that the equipment was of steel, there would have been a heavy loss of life, railroad officials said.

Th Weather TCCRON Tuesday: Maximum, tl: minimum. 2l; humidity, p. li per rent. ARIZONA Fair Wednesday au-l Thursday. Nut much Changs It trmiierature.

Marion. 111., Jan. 2 The holding nr nepeouhln tmv. "Teddy" was returned to her owner through Star Want Ads leased 260 acres from tlie mine and the alleged terroming of pany ()) the surrounding countryside by cur8.ti aml sworn In front of his armrf guunls at the Lester "strip" "women mine was described by 10 witnesses Both Gibbs anil Davis tentifiid for the defense at the reopening that the guards hud closed a road of the trial of five men chargeiL.with that they used to drive their cattle murder in connection with the Her-1 to a water nolo. Davis sal it he rtn riots today.

I sui'let his farm from Olbhs. y'lio Only one of the witnesses, Charles leusi-d the property from the niino Davis, a farmer and miner, testified company. to nn actual assault by any of V.i Olhh quoted one of the armi mine guards. Davis said that lie guards as saying to him the morn-tried to go to the mine office to i Ing of June 21: "The rt mil complain to C. K.

McDowell, super-1 men were going to give us a deal. Intendeiit, regarding the destruction but I guess they got old feet and IX)ST-Boston Bull Black with white aod one front foot to name of Teddy. Detroit, Jan. Ford believes that "the one sure cure" for world unrest is "to create for every able-bodied man in the world a job of some sort." the manufacturer told a delegation rep resenting the International Labor I office of the League of Nations whose members held a long con- i ference with him today at his Dearborn offices. The delegation, which came to this country recently to obtain Ideas that might be introduced In other countries for benefit of workers.

Is headed by Albert Thomas of France, director of the International Labor office. During the interview. M. Thomas deplored the present unstable con- ditions in many parts of Europe and suggested that equalization of exchange rate might have bene- ficial results. Mr.

Ford replied that in his I This is just another story of a "lost dog." Her mistress realized there was only one sure way of havi'v "Teddy returned, and that was to advertise for her through Star Want Ads. This little ad was on the job bright and early, and "Teddy" was returned to her mistress after the first insertion Now Teddv's mistress says "It Sure Pays to Advertise In The Star." backed out. If they do com wi-had are ready for them." It was' Just a few hours -r that the shooting at the mine start- ed whic culminated in thn killing of three union miners tliat after-wltius noon and the slaying of 2a non-gunrds union workers the next morning. 1 for innovation in of parts of his pasture fence, hut been -escorted off the mine property by a guard, who pushed, him with his fist. On cross-examination by Dries Duty, state's attorney, every otiier was asked whether the had hurt them, and each Alimony, says U.

S. organizer nf woman's nartv svnroathiz- V111C411 illUblilu WU When men are forced to pay Read Mrs. Alta Estes Mungrer's 7. AY itri IP rt Sunday's Star with jCAJ. UJ w7J divorced Husbands s.

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