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mm if TA rnwtMii Papers will voluntarily adhere to tka provi sious of Industrial codas as applied to newspaper publication. VOL. 80 No, 111. rtnx kefobt or associatco run NASHVILLE, TENN, MONDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 16, 1935. TWELVE PAGES 'PRICE CINT HAlHVIUi I CINT IUIWNMI AGU TO FOIL DUCE: NABHV 3SSEAN YET The Tug.

of War SCENE ALL mssians Land STRIKEDAH6ER Hull's Appeal FOR flfl Men From Sky Offers League ANOTHER PLAN TO AVERT WAR TAKING SHAPE IN GOAL MINES w. Winn i vi I a Renewed Hope mn nmimn.nira in iveM lactics OVER FOR WEEK DW DiAlU AIR GENEVA, Sept () miliUry atrategiats dropped as array from the okv todev aa xney practiced tneir latest war -Midway Decorated to Wage, Hour Contract Greet Throngs Here 1 This Morning. Extended Fending Net Terms. NEGOTIATIONS OPEN CEREMONIES AT 11 Horse, Cattle Shows and League of Nations expert worked feverishly tonight to find a path to peace in the face of Benito Muasollnl's warning that Italy's quarrel with Ethiopia will brook no compromise. Delegates to the all-Important League -assembly attached a growing Importance to the American plea to avert a war.

They said the call for peace by Secretary of State Cordell Hull, following as It did upon the Anglo-French pledge to uphold the League covenant would tend to strengthen the moral opinion of the world against any war. Most newspapers were quick today In calling attention to the Imposing demonstration of fidelity to the League covenant as a living Instrument maae by most of the nations In addresses to the League assem Union Accepts Existing Scale Until Next Sunday Midnight Other Exhibits Are Biggest Yet By RUFUS JARMAN maneuver man landing of fully equipped troops with parachutes. The air was darkened with Jumper bearing rifle and submachine rune. They landed behind "enemy lines, formed rank and bore down upon an oppoilnf airdrome. Whole rsglments, landing from the skies, succeeded in capturing the airdrome, but later came to theoretical grief.

When they used the airdrome a a baa from which to advance overland to attack the main "enemy" force from the rear, they were met by a quickly mobilized defense force which, with the aid of Unks and armored trains, "annihilated" them, The sky army dropped from squadrons of big transport airplanes, each of which carried 10 Jumpers. Gripping their rifle and submachine guns, the soldiers leaped one after another, pulled their ripcords and floated to land. The landing was eaught by a battery of cameras. One of the picture showed SSI Jumpers In the air at once. WASHINGTON, Sept Is (Ar Tn namourger griddles are For the sixth time thla year.

greased; the Jar of dill pickle gotiatlon started off afresh today are open; the exhibit are ar Proposal Expected to Ba Completed Early This Week. MAY POLICE OIPIRE Split in Mussolini Cabinet on War Policy Rumored GENEVA. Sept U.Oft Th League of Nations council com mlttee on the Italo-Ethloplan dls puts will complete a peace plea Monday or Tuesday, a well-informed source said tonight eomj prising a definite project for collective assistance for Ethiopia. Other sources described Dr. Edouard Benes, president of tha League assembly, and British rep-resentaties as voicing pesslmtstla predictions as to the outcome.

The preamble. It was understood by this correspondent's Informant, will refer to Italo-Ethloplan mem. oranda already submitted to tha League, while the detailed plan itself wlU be an amplification of the Paris proposals of August Is. (At a meeting in Paris of diplomatic representatives of Britain. France and Italy, the two former nations outlined a plan by which a Duce could obtain wide economic concessions In Ethiopia tn ex.

change for a nrnmlu nn 4a toward a new wage and hour agreement for the vast Appalachian ranged: the bunting la draped, and bly during the last week. official have prepared their open soft coal fields. ing dav speeches. In short. Ten TWO CONGRESSMEN A fifth threat of a nation-wide nessee'e 10th annual state fair Is bituminous strike was averted tem set to go.

The time Is o'clock this mom DEMAND CUT NEXT porarlly early this morning when John I Lewis, president of te United Mine Workers, agreed to Ing. The place Is Cumberland park. wnere aoout 150.000 fair visitors extend the union's present contract YEAR IN SPENDING are expected before the big event closes Saturday night Hurrying about the grounds yes until next Sunday midnight The contract would have expired STATE'S BREEDERS at midnight tonight Negotiations terday afternoon, fair officials seemed mightily pleased with the toward a new one had broken down prospects tor the 1MB exhibition. Insist Budget Should completely when Edward F. Me They believe the exhibits, both Grady, assistant secretary of labor, GET BEST BREAK IN Balance Better With proposed the extension.

The union from the standpoint of quality and quantity, ar the best ever dis was on the point of sending out played. They expect great things Expenditures. the strike call to the 400,000 miners STOCK COMPETITION It claims are members. The Joint negotiating commit' xrom tne nigntly horse show and from the free attractions before the grandstand- The midway, they believe will be the best In the WASHINGTON, Sept tee of operators and miners met with McGrady for several hours New demands for a slash In next fair's history. Jersey Cattle Judging during the day and then recessed until tomorrow without substantial year's federal spending came today war.

Italy rejected these proposals. from two members of Congress who progress toward a new agreement But then there are people who might think the officials are slightly prejudiced In the optimistic views. Then let thera consider a few obeervatlons from Mr. and help figurs out taxes to pay the Closely linked with the fate of Today Limited to Tennesseans. bills.

the renewed parley was a court Senator King ranking test of the administration's coal majority member of the Senate tl stabilisation program, scheduled to nance committee, was pessimistic Mrs. D. J. Varga of Tulsa. Okla.

who ar to operate an eat and drink stand on the ground. Mr. Varga ha been In this business start tomorrow In the District of Tennessee oreeders, long over over prospects for a reduction. Columbia supreme court Representative Hill shadowed at the state fair by out' Chief Justice A. A.

Wheat direct for li yeares and his wife for five. chairman of the ways and means or-oTtate exhibitors, this year take asserting concessions would mean nothing unless the were given tha right to occupy Ethiopia with military forces.) The new plan will likely contain provision for International police force. It was learned in official clrclee. but of such a nature) that the result would be a strengthening of the Ethiopian police Instead of giving any preponderance of power to the Italians In economic and financial fields, Italy would practically be given unlimited scope under ths tentative plan drawn up by the African experts, and it will probably ar- ed representatives of the govern They ve attended practically every subcommittee which wrote the re an early step ahead of their for. ment and the Carter Coal company, cent tax bill, was more hopeful.

Eihiop Tribesmen, Veterans of Adutva Victory, tat fair in the nation-Sitting la the door of southern West Virginia firm, to Mi their sign brethren by opening the fair's Both agreed with Chairman Bu house on wheels yesterday after show why he should not enjoin the chanan of the House ap livestock show today with the government from collecting and the propriatlons committee that the noon, Mr and Varga declared they have never before seen Clamor for War Before Haue Selassie Pal ace Judging of a Jersey cattle class company from paying the pro budget should be brought Into go much activity and such a spirit limited to state breed era ducers compliance tax provided by closer balance with expenditures. of anticipation and excitement on the Guffey coal act to set np a 1 agree with Mr. Buchanan. This is going to be a real state a day prior to a fair opening. "little NTtA" for the bituminous saia King, "dui we are still on a fair eo far as we are Industry.

spending spree, and when we meet I range for territorial adjustment They say the exhibits are far above the average at other state Emperor Refuses to Give CORONER RESUMES SWASTIKA BECOMES they remarked while unloading Various delegations exoressed James W. Carter, president of in January, there are going to be all klnda of demands for spending their stock yesterday. Mobilization Order the company, brought the suit fairs, and find fault only with the fact that there are so many exhibit and concession that they claiming payment of the tax would tne Bonus, tne Bankbead farm However out-of-state Jersey eattls exhibitor will swell Ten SOLE GERMAN FLAG ruin the company financially and tenant bill, and other to exceed Until Italy Attacks or nessee's always high aualltv herds I a use all their equipment This, they say. prove the fair will be even the outlay of last session. that the Guffey aet was unconsti INQUEST TODAY ON SHOOTING OF LONG io mass trie oiggest Jaraev ahow Hill, however, insisted that there tutional.

good. League Gives Up. 0 on me rair circuit this year. Is "quite a sentiment" among The Justice department was un BY REICH DECREE belief there will be a movement to have the report of the council committee, on which are representatives of Britain, France. Poland.

Turkey and Spain, adopted by the council Itself as official recommendations to Italy and Ethiopia under the covenant Article XV. If this were dona Article XII of the covenant would Immediately become effective and neither Italy It' their first trip to the fair here, but they say they've always1 "There probably will be a great members or the Congress to "get derstood to be ready to contend the suit was premature, and to ask er number of Jerseys shown at down to a more economical basts. ADDIS ABABA. Sspt II. CV- bad favorable reports on the Ten He added: its dismissal.

None of the 1 nessee exhibition from others on Tennessee's fair this year, than at any other show In ths United Two thousand shrieking Ethiopians The fact that the President Is chlnery for administering the act the road. Chartre That Assassin clamored before the Imperial palace Curb on Jews Tightened; eunes," predicted B. Gardiner. putting the emergency bureaus un has yet been set up. The fair will be opened officially Mr.

Gardiner Is southeastern ran. der the budget would Indicate a today, begging Emperor Haile Se The strike threat came to an end with ceremonies in the Woman's nor Ethiopia could resort to war drawing in of horns. I think the lassie for arms and shouting: "We building at 11 o'clock this morn reseniative ror tne American Jersey Cattle club. Drew 'Short Straw' To Be Probed. Hitler Attacks Lithuanians.

tendency from now on Is to trim tor three months without risking sanctions under the punitive' shortly after midnight with Lewis at his dramatic best after a day packed with as much drama as ing. Invocation will be led by the Because onlv the beat nf tv, down." want war!" The emperor appeared at a win high grade stock goea to tha Na Rev. I. W. Geroert, and James Mo-Blothlln will sing the state song.

King said he thought Secretary article of the covenant which characterises any such war as a eosl negotiations afford. tional airy show at 8t Louta In dow to appease the throng which Morgenthau was too optimistic tn Subcommittee negotiations had (The program does not specify. against all member of tha then engaged In wild war-dances October, the Jersey authority ex BATON ROUGE, La, Sept IB. his recent announcement that cur NURNBERG. Germany, Sept 15 League.

and brandished rifles, sword and however, which of Tennessee's four official state songs will be The unfinished official story of Uft Adolf Hitler's Reichstag. come to naught The miners had offered some concession from the'r original demands for Increased plained tne number here will likely exceed that the nation's big. rent expendituree so far are well within the budget estimate of Mr. If Italy should reject the coun knives. si- i 4 I 1 7 rendered).

Short addresses win cil's recommendations, and Ethl- the assassination of Senator Huey They were led by veterans of the gest dairy show. Testerdav tit Roosevelt stung by the criticism of a New Tork magistrate against the Nazi be given by Judge Litton Hickman, chairman of the fair board; head had been unloaded bv SI in. battle of Aduwa, where Italians Long, Louisiana' political die wages and shorter hours, but the producers had stood fast by their And I only wish the economy (Continued on Page Column 4.) dividual breeders. met crushing defeat In 1894. A num paraae were larger." King added.

emblem, tonight pronounced the Governor Hill McAUstsr, Mayor position that they could grant no tator, was being assembled today for presentation to a coroner Likewise the sheep show will be ber of Sudanese chiefs also were In and I regret exceedingly that there swastika to be the Reich's sole Hilary E. Hows. Commissioner more than a continuation of the Dynamite Reported one of the largest for a number the crowd. not a stronger sentiment In fa E. Van Cleave and Mrs.

Thomas present scale until next April 1. flag, hurled defiance to Jews throughout the world and limited Jury. of years. Already In their stalls Th scene it as so violent that vor of reducing all government ex Marvin Maclntyre. President District Attorney John Fred police confiscated motion picture penditures.

German citizenship to members of K. Coppedge, director of the women's division of the WPA. W. C. Clark will preside.

yesterday were: 61 Southdowns, 43 Hampshire, 11 Dorset. 42 Roosevelt's secretary, requested the Put in Truck Vieing For Hauling at Fair turns of it When we -are spending about Odom. In charge of the Investigation, announced that through a Shropshire, and tl 4-H club Selassie, although his general one-third of every dollar earned for the Germanic race. The specially summoned lawmakers acted after their fuehrer, (Continued on Pegs Si Column lam be. After looking over the situation Sunday, Judge Hickman predicted long list of witnesses called to tes federal, stats and local govern J.

B. Exioll. director of livestock. tify tomorrow at a thrice postponed ment It would seem there would in a fiery mood, had opened the mobilisation order Is already In print will not flash It to the country until Italy fires the first gun or the emperor is Informed the fair will be a huge success. TWO NAVY FLIERS A stick of dynamite said ta be a taxpayers' strike and demands Reichstag session with a bitter -at inquest Into the death Of Long's assassin, he hoped to unfold farts "From the prospects Ive seen today," he said, "We'll have a great have been tied under the floor of officials for a reduction.

tack on Lithuanians for their al and C. C. Flanery, general livestock superintendent, expressed satisfaction with the early entries, and complimented their quality. KILLED IN CRASH officially that the League of Na about the senator's killing. 'There has been too much ber.

leged treatment of Jews the board of a truck belonging to Will Allen. 40, negro of JO 5 Mark street tion ha failed In Its peace ef The assassin. Dr. Carl Austin rowing by states and all. and the easy way they have been getting Meme) territory, and had called upon the solons to approvs three fort.

Both officials voiced regret over was found by Franklin road police The ground were full of people Sunday. They were tending their livestock, arranging display In When a If that moment New York CCC Workers Re money rrom that IS. 000. 000. 009 and new laws.

the dropping of the swine show. This Is the first time since the Weiss. 30-year-old Baton Rouge eye specialist was shot to death by Long's bodyguards a moment after the physician fired a bullet Into Long' abdomen In a corridor late Sunday night when they Investigated reports of threatened violence between owners of about this $4,000,000,000 (PWA and works Der Fuehrer and his legislators the various buildings, and decor cover Bodies From Wreck fair's beginning that awards -have come oven Ethiopia's priests and women will rally to Join a half million other Ethiopians In a grim de- relief funds) has been encourage permitted Jews to continue as Ger not been given for Quality 'ham age on Hill Top. ment ror tnem to spend. man subjects but forbade them to ating their booths.

Ths majority, however, appeared to be doing nothing but looking. They were and bacon providers." Ths regular 40 trucks waiting to haul equipment of a carnival from the railroad to the State Fair grounds. lens of their empire. King, who has voted against fly any flag save the blue and show this year has been limited to Government circles evinced no many appropriation bills because of white Zionist emblem. small number of 4-H and Future BEACON.

N. Sept 11. (ft Rivalry for the business ef haul what he felt were uniustlflablv Hitler and the Reichstag also Farmer club fat hog entries. forbade lnter-marrtage between surprise today at the Italian cabinet communique, saying the quarrel admits of "no compromise solution." Nevertheless. Ethiopia's large allowances for government undertakings, said hs was coins- to The bodies of two navy fliers were found by CCC workers today Without the usual 125,000 from ing the carnival equipment was said to have reached a bitter state among local and out-of-towa Aryans and non-Aryans and pro the wreckage of a navy "hell- ngni next session tor reduced taxes vided for punishment for sexual (Continue an Page Column 1) FAIR A MOJJGTO FORECAST TEWKKSftEE-KSXTTCKYi Fate Maa-dajr aad Ta sailer, little tomporatm ban so.

ALABAMA Seamlly fair Btoadsr the state, premiums havbeen cut materially this year. The swlns premiums last year totalled more dlver" which crashed last night and appropriations. relations between the two. faith that Great Britain and France, supported by other members of tlfe truckers, by Odle Childress, member of the Franklin road police. the summit of Lamb' hill.

Hill areed that "the least taxes They also forbade Jews to en than 12.000. who was told of the dynamite in you can Impose the better off vou gage Aryan domestio servants un The plane had been missing sines early last night league, wiu prevent an attack was so strong the emperor withheld Although state aid to fairs was cident by Allen. will be." He said he believed thet der the age of 45 years. cut by ths 1(35 legislature, the ap general mobilisation. The men were Lieut Lincoln C.

According to Allen, he was sit If emergency expenditures eould be Hitler charged Lithuania with ting In on of hi two truck near The danger of subversive Ital stopped, the budget would be bal propriation for the University of Tennessee's Agriculture Extension TKMrKaATrBE responsibility for events In Memel which, he said, contained the seed Denton of the naval reserve and Mechanic C. Hart, both of Floyd Bennett Field, New Tork. anced with the new tax law, fig- Official TTaofflclai ian propaganda was especially stressed In the districts Inhabited by ths Galls tribesmen, where Itsl- urea to raise tzso.ooo.ooo a year of trouble. Then he made known Ma. 4 as the railroad at the back side of the fair ground Sunday night, when an out-of-town trucker approached him and Informed him service was not.

Credited to this service, 4-H clubs and Future Farmer clubs Is the pickup In the Their plane dropped from sight nner present conditions and fnln 1 a. p. p. his refusal to allow Germany to be drawn Into any International con of the statehous here last Sundsy night Odom said those who saw ths senator shot associates who attempted vainly to prevent It and the bodyguards who filled the assassin' body with slugs were among the witnesses ha wanted to hear. From them Odom said he hoped to reconstruct the story of ths shooting and possibly find a motive for it Dr.

Weiss' quiet life and his only passive Interest In politics have so far baffled those who sought to find a reason tor the killing. Some of Long's closest followers nave charged there was a plot to 'kill the senator and that Dr. Weiss drew the "short straw" In a lottery to select the executioner. This, said Odom, will be Investigated thoroughly. Dr.

Weiss' parents and his wife have declared a law passed by the legislature even while Long was dying, which would "gerrymander" his father-in-law out of his Judgeship, was not the motive for the slaying. the last trip of a flight from 1300,000.000 to f400.000.000 under I p. p. IS a. L.

1 a. (Contlnuee) on Page 1 Column 2.) quality of state-raised livestock. of a atick of dynamite In hi truck. normal' conditions. troversy In which she Is not di Hence the legislature Indirectly The white trucker pointed out the Of course," Hill added, "much rectly Involved.

Detroit to Floyd Bennett Field. About 7 o'clock last night a radio message was received at Albany airport from which the The Weather Bursas raport for tha 14 hours online at I o'clock last nlfht Is Influenced the offering of lower of the emergency outlay win come explosive to the negro, Allen told Expressing his contempt for SUBS REACH CANAL Patrolman Childress, reached tn back. And I think that money ought Communism, he voiced his appre as follows! Hlshoot toraperatare. IT olosrees. (Continued en Page 8 Column fliers had taken off at 5:45 p.

to oe used to retire the debt and and disconnected It broke It In twe and threw It Into the nearby field. Iowm (I Tho moss tsmporsturo tor Twe Italian Craft Reported Mak- Indicating they were lost In a not be touched for current ex PERSHING RECEIVES MEDAL ths day was I deereos above normal. So ear thla month thors has booa a de penses, which ought to be met en Patrolman Childress said later found the dynamite nearby. storm or having trouble over Beacon. Ing Sues Passage.

LONDON. Sept -15. Jft The SAINT MIHIEL. France, Sept It. ciation of the United States government's regrets for the Bremen-Brodsky Incident In New Tork.

But he used It as an example of how Jewry, aven In high places, allegedly fights against the Nazi ficiency ef 41 desrees. lines Jaa. 1 ths tirely with current taxes." 4P) Gen. John J. Pershing re According to Patrolman Chil At p.

m. dancers at a casino eaease Is HI doeroos. Amount ef preclpltatloe la I II Inches, kirk Is lachoo mors thsa tho aor- ceived a medal today from grate NOVELIST DEAD Reuters (British) correspondent at Port Said reported today that two Its 1 lan submarines, the Trlcheco LONDON, Sept 15. Jft Silas dress, reports bad been rife among the group of haulers waiting for ths carnival to arrive that men. anal.

Iho totsl proelpltatloa for tho ful Saint Mlhlel cltlsens as they planted an oak tree in his honor state. high in the hills heard a crash sbove the wind and rain. Searching parties Immediately departed toward a valley known as Hell Kltto Hocking, 15. the novelist (Magistrate Louis Brodsky In end the Narvalo, arrived yesterday. The dispatch said they en representing themselves as officers.

New Tork dismissed flvs men ar- died at his home here today. Among his latest publications was ''The and renewed expressions of gratitude for their deliverance from the Germans 17 years ago. Hollow, from which the sound tered the Sues canal this morn had sought to Inspect various rival trucks for their license to operate. Mystery Man." wrltted In 19 JO. ing.

ear to date la 17.4 Inches, or t.lt aches more thaa tho normal. Sunrise 4:11 Sunoot, 1:41. Totsl ana-ski no. II 14 mlmitos. Baromotor (sea lavol), a.

11.11: p. 14.11. WEATHKB TABU a munTHN Bant. 1 I JTj Waath (Continued on Page 3j Column 3.) had seemed to come. eausing some friction among the men.

CRIMINAL COVRTS sr kuroaa records of tomporatars and i 1 1 mb ll hnnn mn A In I Tn. Year After Dorothy Ann's Murder, Distelhurst Prays That God Will Bring Killer to Justice In tho prtnelpal cotton growing arose ORGANIZE TODAY nil oloownors: an estimator. It was taken only a Hlh. Low. Proe.

By JACK MUNROE tuberculosis hospital uncovered the short time before ber death, and Statloa Alpena Aohorills 1 tUtk In the red brick bungalow at In it was reflected the happiness Grand and Petit Juror Will 1021 Scott avenue they are praying Atlantla Cit9 Hundreds of rumors have been probed and many of them, traced to their eource, only to find them groundless. Others, the sources of which were not uncovered, were investigated "until we found them without foundation," Loser said. One such rumor, Involving ths child's own father, was discussed this week for "God to strike the Be Chosen Here This Morning. conscience of the murdering fiend" Birmingham Bootoa Buffalo rhlraao who a year ago this coming Thurs Both divisions of tha Ttavlilann Cincinnati that was Dorothy. Anns as she posed tor the photographer beside ber sister, Martha Jean.

"If only God could bring that child's face before ber murderer every day, I believe his conscience would lead htm to do eomethlng, commit some act that will lead us to him or bring him out of hiding." the father declared, fingering the photograph, He revealed that he once con day ended the life of nine-year-old Dorothy Ann Distelhurst countv criminal court ara tn hula by him with a reporter. the September term this morning at 1 Denver Detroit Fsoe Oalveatoft Jacksonville The bungalow Is the home to 'It was grossly unrair, oe remarked with a forlorn look In his eva aa he recalled the days imme ociock wnen members of the grand Jury and petit Juries will be selected from a nanal of tnnrml. which tha little girt was walking from school when she disappeared last September, thrusting a prob diately following Dorothy Ann's gone away and will not be back," the father revealed In one of the rare interview ha given newspaper reporters. "I cannot bring myself to go Into ths revolting details of Dorothy' death to tell Martha Jean," Mr. Distelhurst declared.

'It Is hard even for me to understand that so cold-hearted a murderer Is alive." The father's faith In a God-sent solution to the slaying Is shared alike by J. Carlton Loser, through whose hands every piece of Information gathered by hundreds of polics, deputies sheriff and his own special Investigators has passed. Although much Investigation wss done by those under General Loser In the weeks that followed the girl's disappearance when It was believed that she had been kidnaped and was being held for ransom, the murder angle of the ease was not so thoroughly entered Into until November 14, 1(14, when two negro employe ef the Davidson sounty And eo thla week the father of the victim of Nashville's moet "heartless child-murderer" la asking God to awaken the conscience of the slayer and bring him to confess. "Surely God will not allow this secret to remain hidden forever," the father, plainly broken In spirit In the course of the past year since the blight of a murderer fell upon bis home, declares. That the past year has been a cruel one on the other members of Dorothy Ann's family readily can be understood.

"Mrs. Dlstelhurst's nerves have been almost completely shattered," Mr. Distelhurst revealed. "We cannot discuss Dorothy Ann In front of her for fear that she will break down again." Martha Jean, the four-year-old sister of Dorothy Ana, sttU does not understand the reaaon for her sis-tar's absence. To her, Mrs.

Distal-hurst has explained "Dottle ha cniid body In a shallow grave In a secluded nook' of the hospital grounds. The hand that directed those negroes to that shallow grave will Just as surely direct us to ths murderer," General Loser believes. have not worked for nothing In the past year, despite the fact that we have been unable to break the caae." The attorney-general recounted that at least 200 persons have been questioned since that fateful November 14, and at least 10 of them "were regarded at the time aa suspects." "Many's the time we thought we had our hand on the guilty party only to uncover some fact that exploded our whole theory." General Loser declared. "Out of the mass Information that has been brought to me, and from the hundreds who have been Interviewed, not one break-bringing elue has mately 100 veniremen already sum- tl 44 it it is it It .04 I ii .11 Tt 14 .14 II 14 .11 Tt II .11 II II .11 14 It .01 Tl 14 .41 II II .11 4 71 .11 II II II Tl .01 II II .11 II II II 14 .11 II II .11 II II II 14 .11 II Tl .14 II II II .41 II T4 .14 Tl It T4 44 .11 Tl I II II .14 II II II Tl .11 Tl It .11 II II disappearance when -gossip-mongers" attempted to point the nf oriillt ot him. "It hurt me.

monra io appear in nret criminal court sidered buying advertising specs in local newspapers to ''keep Dorothy lem Into the laps of local authorities which today still remain The grand lurv thla term wilt be mnA it It hmA nnt hMn that I hSVO Ann facs before the fiend every time ne picked up a paper." He so many true friends here in Nash under the supervision of Judge Chester K. Hart, first criminal court "With the failure of police meth said he dldnt "believe the murderer could stand It very long." "Every one of us," he said, "have ville, It could nave ruinea me. i. myself, was able to stand It but hurt Mrs. Distelhurst tremend Kansso City Kor Wool Uttlo Roe Los Ancolee Idulsvtlle Ifomphls Mertrfiaa Mlsml Minneapolis Mobile Now Orleans Kow Tork pitloburth Fortland Richmond St.

Louis Baa Antonio an Frsnclooe Waablaftoa ods, despite the energy with which Following the aelantlnn nf tha. some semblance of a conscience. Jurors the two court divisions ara they have been applied," the girl's father. Alfred E. Distelhurst Sr, no matter bow morbid or depraved we seem.

expected to adjourn until next Monday la order that tha hmn ously." Throughout the conversation Mr. Distelhurst gased at the picture of Dorothy Ann whloh stands on bis AmmIt at tha nlant nf tha Method- and Court attaches mloht nhur "That man I going to break declared, 1 know now that only God eaa bring the break that will solve my daughter's murder." some day. May God take a hand state fair week. In accordance with la Publishing House where he I to nastea n. an osiaousnea precedent come.".

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