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Cfnllitotlic Service United Pull Leased XXXVI DAILY EDITION CHILLICOTHE, MISSOURI TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 1930 EIGHT PAGES NO. 291 PAVING OFBKBWAY36 ON APRIL 15 STAKT ON EAST END Ctasvel Streets to the Pact of oiling the detour from to Ladede which is to be wed while United States No is being paved, was completed late and the road will be ready when tte highway is closed by SHE TAPPED THE WALL; HE TAPPED THE TILL ST. LOUIS, Apr. renting: agent's ceiling inspector told Mrs. Mary Hopkins here yesterday, "this wall paper is in bad shape.

If you will please tap this wall 111 step into the next room and see about what the cost of re-papering will be so that I can make an estimate Cor my boss." While the affable Mrs. Hopkins tapped the walls, the "ceiling inspector," busy in the other room making his estimate. "rapped" her pocketbook of $28 and BABB I EACH GET A15 YEAR The Weather Four Who Held Up Local Filling Sta- tion Last November Sent Up by i Judge Beals. KIDNAPPED RAYMOND BABB Must Be Served After Comple- i tion of Sentence Given by Judge A. M.

Knight. MISSOURI Pair tonight and Wednesday; somewhat warmer Wednesday and in northern portion tonight; possibly light frost in extreme southern portion. ARE READY T0REPORT ON FLOOD AREA I Congressman Lozier Writes That Survey Will Be Filed With War Department May 15. TO SEEK GOVERNMENT AID Missouri Legislators Will Demand River Valley Be Included in Flood Control. TWENTY INMATES IN Tte road is oftod from the south city of the Catholic ceme- tea point, one mile south of this point the detour and connects with at tiie Ladede tion NUMBER IN MONTHS Sheriff Ross Diehl announced today Stratton Started to Urge Supreme Court Affirm Sentence of Slayers Fifteen years each in the state peni- of "Happy" Smith The Chamber ol Commerce has been tentiary was the sentence imposed i informed by Representative Ralph upon George Brown.

Charles Dixon, i JEFFERSON CITY. April Lozier of this district that, engineers Carl Krepps and George Eccardt by Stratton Shartel, attorney general, to- of the War Department have prac- Judge Ira D. Beals in the Livingston morrow will ask division No. 2 of ths tically completed their survey of county circuit court this morning upon supreme court to affirm the death sent- Grand River Hood lands and that the their plea of guilty to a first degree ences imposed on three of the Kansas survey will be submitted to the Depart- robbery charge. City bandits tne holdup of the Home ment about May 15th.

The complete venire of jurymen had Trust Company and the killing of Pa-! Representative Lozier and other Missouri Senators and Representatives will then make an, effort to have the i of the highway will have also been) Uiat with the placing in the Bounty jail i assembled in the jury box ready for tiolman "Happy" Smith on June 19 Monday of Oscar Kitchen he now has in questioned when it was announced! 192b twenty prisoners, the largest four young men would plead guil- Tne bandits now ne i the Jackson' Grand River included in the in months. Of ttiis number six are fcv Since being returned to this city federal prisoners i from the state prison where their re- However, the sheriff expects to be'tease was secured on a writ of habeas county jail, are John Messino, Carlj Masellb and Tony "Lollypop) Manigiar- government nation-wide flood control program. acina. Opinions in their appeals may within Representative Lozier's letter fol- i i -wr I i ntifcwri nf camp of them soon as there i corpus issued by the state supreme tte road being. reuevea 01 some 01 uiem soon, uieic handed down within I ra i im henrine i court, the four have held out for trial A 'I am pleased to report that Major i are several, scace cases up ior ncaruiis i The briefs for the state were oreuar- i diirimr thp nrasent term of court iand nad secured the services of Scott General Brown, Chief of Engineers of UUnilK UlC IKcacuv Wl I i Dur-toat I J.

Miller to represent them at the efl Dv Don Purteet assistant attorney )the War Department, informs me that' to highway officials the, JECTIMSQN CITY trial. (general and Robert W. Otto and James, the survey of Grand river which has paving the highway wfll i A. Potter, special assistants to Shartel 'been actively in progress by District TO JEFFERSON CITY striai from today Tuesday, M. Shelton, W.

Y. Griffith, T. i The four young men, whose homes work is MOW being Burke, R. P. Harper and James O'Haver i are in St.

Louis, were charged with UMe in City today Raymond attendant at roaooed. the state highway commission re-jthe Standard Oil service station on' JW They contend the bandits received! Engineer Young, will be ready for sub- fair trials, no reversible errors were mission to the Department about May is Just west of the EUjgarding some highway matters in Unit ed States highway No. 65 at the death sentences should be affirmed "You will recall that this survey was i "PA GIVES UP THE FLAPPER UPSTAIRS CHICAGO, April If "pa" stays away from "that woman "ma" win gc with him on the second honeymoon to which Judge Joseph Sabath sentenced Mr. and Mis. Joseph Enslin, each 65, after Enslui filed suit for separate maintenance.

The couple left the home in which they have spent 45 years of married life to Mpiafrr to Judge Sabath yesterday why the 30- day honeymoon prescribed for reconciliation "didn't take." "Ma was ill and couldn't gc then, although I had my suitcase packed," Enslin the Judge But "ma" disputed this. The judge asked Mrs. Ensttn if she still wanted to go. "Sure I'll go judge, but I don't want to go alone." "No that wouldn't be much of a honeymoon without the husband," the judge answered. He turned to Enslin.

"Win you gc "Do you really want me to with her?" ma?" Enslin asked his wife. "Why sure, pa," was the answer and they walked out of court arm in arm after Mrs. EnsmVs warning, "but you've got to keep away from that woman upstairs." BASS FEARS FOR HE OWN SAFETY' SHOULD HE TALK TONVILLB, Art, April tired dentist, candidate lumbia. told the dared not "ten what I Pearman death for the own life and my Doctor Bass, statcrjr of one of Central families, is held in the Jail here on a munfcr from Pearman's death, cies amounting to Pearman under the Folta, were The compo ened as he told how he IMS more than a year he would slumped onto a bonk in Jafl aO and broke into tears as he mipjlud fff and was started the nud-: south part of the city. bdoce the comptptlon i ATTENDED KAKSVILLE MEETING on the east cud work will on the detour frcm Ladede i DoweU and Harvey Mason were far the second block Kirksvule Monday evening where they Witt go is not known at i attended a joint meeting of tne Rotary i phalli will reach a point; and Kiwanis dubs with school men ol entrance of Simpson park, on the night of Tuesday.

Nov. 26. Following the robbery the bandits kidnapped The briefs set out that no cases have authorized under the provisions of evrr been presented to the court which House Document No. 308, 69th Con- a "more deliberate or cold, gress, 1st Session and by. Section 10 of Babb and took him to a point three Wooded purpose to kill and murder tne Flood Control Act.

"Of course, you understand that as (yet no appropriation has been made for the improvement of Grand river DMVJfMf A but I am hoping that this survey may The Farmers Trust Company With Oe- G. E. DUle Sam Ruchardvm. Taylor, Mason were jn' miles northeast of Trenton where he! than the bandits in the bank holdup. was made to leave the car.

A charge of kidnapping was also filed against KatZ the four men but was withdrawn when AK YVILLE BANK aOSEDBYBOARD Mrs. Bass and his two ehfcdren. I "I have not been without a gn he said. "I hare dared not home at night and was to be alone. I bare not been safe 1 cant ten what I know.

1 -It has been The agent was told a Northeast Missouri The meeting was thev agreed to enter a plea of guilty bridge over the Medicine' arranged by Dr. E. E. Fair president ol to the charge of first degree robbery. ditch is being oomplei when tfre road is It wiU require some work to publisher of the Cape Girardeau South- United States highway No.

36 early the in condition the de- east MIssourian, a member of the State next morning after the robbery, by a is completed i Survery Commission; Charles Lee, State squad of St. detectives who Superintendent of Schools, and Senator were notified 6Y the robbery and astfebf and i the Kirksville State Teachers' College, i The four men were arrested at a Principal speakers were Fred Nater roadhouse just east of St. Joseph on CjlSC Hits disclose conditions which will convince the administration and congress ol Millionaire Druggist Declares He Could; the wisdom and necessity of including posits of $1,182,386 Turned State Banking Dept. WiU be Tte cftbV aiMiril streets Gwwey Moran of UnionvOle. The pur- watch for the bandits as they were north- i 086 eetm to discuss the' seen headed in the direction of St.

Jo nwio- Not Identify Any of His Recent Abductors. KANSAS CITY, April (UP) Reicase of three- miijfeets held in connection with abduction, March 18, Grand river in the nation-wide flood control program. MARYVILLE. Mo. -The Farmers Trust Company, with wished to insure the ms the notes he was given as The next day the a room in the Hotel met Doctor "As yet this program has not been deposits of $1.182,386, was closed today duced to the man who extended to any except the great by order of the board directors Potta.

Doctor the affairs of the company were taken tfodFstates, said PtttaftaffH Kv thp state hankinir 1ft this I of Michael M. Katz, chain drug store 1 should not be extended to Grand river and of tte cHy and these streets Wffi be graveled thus insuring good report of the State mission. jseph. The four men were surprised by mi was considered by author-' the officers and were taken into cus- Utles here todav tody before they had a chance to resist the summer for those! city expects its ROOF FIRG LATE MONDAY arrest. flnst shipment of gravel from the Samp- The fire department responded to; They were returned to Trenton sd graTd pits between the fifteenth an three alarms Monday.

The first they entered pleas of guilty to twentieth of this month. The; were grass fires on Third street. The charges of the theft of an automobile third alarm came from the home of and robbing a service station and were Walter Baker en West Calhou.n street i sentenced to the state penitentiary for where sparks from a flue ignited the years each on each of the The damage was small. The case against the alleged con- land similar streams. "While the area of flooded lands is not so great in the Grand river valley ovci by the state banking department W.

1 UIMlriiHt years ago left and ted Pr-ares vice president of the bank China, Japan and Frozen assets and heavy withdrawals tions as a soap in rccrrtt months were believed re-' spirators collapsed completely yester- as in the larger streams, still the dam- sponsibi It was thought be spread to a width of 13, will be approximately day, Edward P. Boyle, chief of detec- age is relatively as great. I will con- i tives believes when Katz told the tinue to urge the extension of the grand jury he would be unable to national flood control program to the 'Grand river valley." would suffer little loss in the liquidation i identify any of his i "Successful prosecution of any of the abduction de WaUof Minteer tending Unsafe: roof. coun process Whan the board of directors decided to cloo? Mie institution they telephoned' the sta to rtnance commissioner, who has assigned R. E.

Shelby, bank examiner Conference Reports! to take charge. In a statement Mr. Pierce said "there Folta had only been back had been living 0 the insurance company aajr tt formed. He gave his as in care of Give Divisional cation," Boyle declared today. "Unless The sentence imposed by Judge Beals Katz reverses his dec ision.

it will be, ENJOYING SPRING FRIES TODAt today will begin immediately upon the useless to go into and hope to George Purdy Gave a Highly In- is 5265.000 of capital and undivided A number of the patrons of of the sentences imposed convict tne men on the evidence we! A cashier's cbech for Commerce Trust Company aa the on the four 150,000 The medical the first day it to Unsafe Thompson are enjoying fned chicken them by Judge A. M. Knight of inow have today. Mr. Thompson, who resides i the Grund count circuit court upon north of town, had an early hatching' lheir plea guilty to charges of Regardless of today's action, investigation will continue, Boyle said, in Account of the Meeting profits between the depositors and loss the two men returned at Excelsior Springs i This amount is the stockholders' con- ation was completed and the policy tribution to a campaign of calumny Divisional conference reports were the and gossip.

In most cases it represents The city council st its regular meet- night ordered the city engi-1 to inspect the front hall of what to of the Winter building on the' thirty-five cents a pound. thirteen chickens and today he iing an automobile nd robbing a ser- the nope of locating the men who order of the evening at the Kiwanivthg entire savings of a busy nfe." his young fries, which ranged vlce station forced the druggist to pay $100,000 Club luncheon Monday. Rev. Geo. E.j an effort to substantiate the i ransom for his release.

I Purdy gave a highly interesting account chai the bank had been the victim which raneed es, nmcu from two and a half to three brought him arrn Bureau Head Talks to C. of C. is side of the square and if the wall to be unsafe order it torn; Fire destroyed the building on the of January 21. leaving only the fnmt wall. The wall is said to be out of and in danger of collapsing a hard wind.

The insurance company and Mr. Mtoteer have been imabli to reach an agreement regarding ftnd a settlement and as a protection the; city council deemed it advisable to have! CURIOSITY SHOP Fidelis Class of the Wheeling i Baptist Sunday School will have an Curiosity Shop in the basement ol. church Wednesday, April 9th, after- i noon and evening. Many antique and novel articles will be on display, including old-fashioned quilts. Admis- Bob Browning of CarrolKon Tells Chamber That They Should Continue Farm Aid Bob Browning, president of the Missouri Division of the Farm Bureau Association, was a guest of the Chamber of Commerce at the regular weekly A lunch of sandwiches meeting of the directors today.

i In a short talk to the directorate J. Edds Dies At Home of Daughter Passed Away at the W. A. Dnnran Home in Kansas City, Monday Afternoon; Funeral Services Wednesday. Mrs.

T. J. Edds, a former resident of Chillicothe, passed away Monday afternoon at 5:30 at the home of her daugh- W. A. Duncan, Kansas of the recent Divisional conference at "vicious gossip," it was shown ap- Excelsior Springs.

President Elmer proximately in deposits had ID. McCollum gave an account of the i been withdrawn from the bank since i conference program at Fayette which he! December 31. attended last week. "Beginning I' years ago," said Mr The matter of the Boy Scout cabin i Pierce, "the bank has been discussed by was discussed in the meeting of the i gossips as unsound on the board of directors last night, and denn- i -street, at card onrties, sewing circles, on ite plans are being perfected to start i trains, trolleys ana frrses. We could not this project within a very short time withstand this ruinous talk." January 8 the two icfturmd office of the pottdes were assigned to the petition showing that FoHa ia petition then aets to tta fet of charges that one and the policies were acjT and that each andatfol by 15 Dead Line the waU torn down if it is found to Mrs.

Hattte llathews has FAST MEETING Bethany White Shrine will have its I 'first meeting for the new official year; 8 1 at the Masonic Temple, Thursday even- President Browning complimented the On City Auto License ter, Mrs. City. Mrs. Edds was a member of First, Chamber on its activities and suggest- Christian church of this city, to which! Order Passed By the City Council Last ed that the greatest good to be ac-j was devoted and where she has Night Instructs Police To Begin CURIOSITY SHOP TO BE VISITED BY MANY Blent, false and untrue for the pmpuse of insurance company;) it to issue the pomrits" The strain and Jail me CB1LLICOTHEANS WED week fa iappeared The basement of the Baptist Church i eomposme was the first of Wheeling is being converted into by such organizations been sadly missed. She was loved by for the damage to her build- ing.

April 10. Many out-of-town H.MM4WO i their farm aid activities. which Joins the Minteer building i journers are expected to attend. Pol-! tte south. i lowing the ceremonial and business W.

L. ttte hau refreshments. Suddenly at throughout this section was through all of her neighbors and had a host cf friends in Chillicothe who will be Mr. Browning, whose home is neai i grieved to learn of her death. i Carrollton, been identified with i She is survived by her husband, her co-operative organizations and live! daughter, Mrs.

W. A. Duncan, and son, W. A. Duncan; another daugh- Mrs.

Emily Bailey; a MARRIED YESTERDAY Miss Louise Masters and Carl Rankin both of Maryville, were married yester- I day. April 7, at Clarinda, Iowa. They vrcre accompanied by the bride's moth- W. Lfnville, well known farmer er. Mrs.

William Masters, and Mr. Ran- thrae miles north of the city i ttin's grandmother, Mrs. Belle Rankin i at his home at noon to- of Maryvute. Mr. and Mrs Banday.

Mr. Lmvflle was taken ill stock associations for a good 1 A years and is well known throughout, this section. I Gerald Duncan and daughter, Patricia Duncan. Campaign After That Date rea i old-fashioned curiosity shop by thej newspaper. ladies of the church today.

Wednes-1 UsuaBy nwdishly Tuesday. April 15 was set by the 1 afternoon and evening they wffl re. I ffl 8t easft 0ter city council last night as the dead line ceive guests in the Old Curiosity Shop 1 said for the payment of city automobile Articles of more than 250 yeaxs wffl. unhwtted) attention of licenses. LICENSE BEAUTY PARLORS Mr.

and Mrs. Edds lived in Chilli- be on display. Heirlooms of interest! With more than two months past from a number of foreign countries since the license plates were placed on will be Included in the collection sale in the office of the secretary of i Quilts of the beautiful old-fashioned de- the Chamber of Commerce, there has signs, pieced and quilted by a number Passes Ordinance License at $100 a Year. i cothe eighteen years, all of which time been only 481 sold, according to a re- of great grandmothers, as well as a col- the Isherwood'port from Mr. Graham's office today, lection of modern quilts, will be viewed I i "I haven't written id.

breaking into I cant rt let me greenhouse, leaving here 1928. to reside in Kansas City where Mr. Edds years past owners of automobiles! and inspected by those who the first tune I were allowed to use their old church ladies. away fvom home withMt until the middle 01 tne summer wife at night. An ordinance placing a yearly license houses bu( yeaj thc city has de- Notice to Water Consumers -I haven't heard this kin will live here to Chillicothe in the cf $100 a year on beauty parlors doing A A Bryan an Ml A tennined on a general clean-up on the Washington Street i but," he smiled btttMfe Death was due to a heart, rear of the Anderson Shoe Repair and business in the city was passed by the Campbell attend the funeral which lice nses at an early date.

Owners of In order to make some repairs, water know where I am. 1 Shine parlor, 718 Washington street; city council at its regular meeting last ftt tne Mast mortuary two one nalf pressur will be shut off on North lWDat I know and get was pteU-d at bad not been today. Is survived by bis wife, three aooc where Mr. has been emploj ed night. tbout six weeks Tne 61156 wul also a PP ly trans- cient beauty specialists who visits the OWNS VALUABLE BOOK city and apply their trade.

The ordi- D. C. a daughter in' R. R. Gerrard.

a traveling salesman who lives in St. Joseph at 2805 Oak; I street, is the owner of a valuable book nance becomes effective at once. Whoope! Just had a cup of PICK- JWICK COFFEE. Makes you feel nflTS wWv Kansas City Wednesday afternoon at mont hs in which to buy their licenses. Washington street from Webster street I But the time basnt 2:30 o'clock.

'Police will be instructed to arrest all to Bryan street and west on Bryan Doctor Bass has drivers of cars after April 15 operating Walnut street at 10:00 p. tonight jaji fare. Be has not their car without a 1930 license tag. and will probably be off until about; the food. He has no 11:00 p.

m. i person. SHOES Dyed any Color. Anderson R. L.

Thierfelder. Supt BeniumBe, ojw of Light OATS On Track .52 at car. s-2fc Scruby Co. Shoe Repair and Shine Parlor. Constitution-Tribune Want-Ads.

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