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WEATHER Tlr tonight and Prl-day; continued cool; light to heavy front tonight. Bay Press -Gazette FINAL EDITION ASKOf 1ATKD rHtSS united ruts 24 PAGES GREEN BAY, THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 21, 1931. FREE rRERS ESTABLISHED IN MAT, Mil GAZETTE ESTABLISHED EEB. 1, IMS. PRICK 3c in JV Green 1 Ovvoses Shawano -Ave Crossina Work? Of fity nim ri NDS IS SHOOTS HIMSELF CHICAGO STOPS WORK AS FLEET OF 659 ARMY PLANES SAILS BY EASTERN RAILS 1 TO ASK HIGHER FREIGHT RATESi Press Gazette Today r.iRo Comics 15 Daily Fiction 15 De Pert! Nws 21 Dorothy Dix 17 Local Neva 2-23 I'ditorinla I innncinl News 20-21 H.

L. Phillips 6 Mrtgayine l'ag 17 N. L. Wisconsin Newt 11 Top 22 Sidrglaiiee's 5 Story' of Sue 17 Society News 8 Sport 13-14 1 hentrr Nrw 18 Toonrrville? Folk 3 UnJj Ray's 6 inie NAMED iron at COUNCIL MEET I Cll ICACiO A proud Armada of the nation's fighting aircraft strutted the skies of America'! inland metropolis today. It was the Army's greatest demonstration of its air strength.

Over Chicago's lake front planes paraded formation, serenading thousands of watchers with their deep voicel Speedy pursYlt ships sanjj a high tonor to the deep baritone hum of mighty bombers. Thousands View Planet Michigin boulevard skyscrapers emptied their offices of thousands as the plane.s appeared. Poofs and office windows were riotlxri ullli nnlncikcr and traffic in sm mi the lake. The droning bombers flew In columns of three, SO to 60 In each group. Speedboats darted over the lake beneath, and Amphibians roomed low over the water to be ready for Instant rescue In case cf any mishap.

The air was bumpy, and the planes moved In loose formation, spared widely and with bombers, attackers, pursuit planes separated. Through the speeding mass darted planes earning photographers, like falcons attacking an orderly flight of gcc.se. So Elghting Maneuvers Brig. Gen. Benjamin Foulols.

commanding the division, surveyed the demonstration from the roof of the Hotel Stevens with his staff. There were no fighting maneuvers, no firing of aircraft guns. The army had undertaken to demonstrate the speed with which It could mass Its power to defend an Inland center of population. Its entire strength had Continued on Page 2, Column-6. I PARTIES Grant park stood still as a masa led the procession with the fuee'alors poured over the green turf 3r croup of 70 planes from to the edsc of Luke Michigin andFort Crockett.

ga7ed skyward. Following the attack group eame Oerhetl the tun shone In a bright, the 2nd bombardment group from bin sky that was reflected In a Langlry field, Virginia, flying lower cieepc-r blue lake. than the leaders about BOO feet from MaJ. Davenport Johnson of Halves-I the earth and a quarter mile out over LIQUOR CRAZED HUSBAND KILLS mi.LETIV CLEVELAND The group of 147 planes which started here from Chicago after the aviation demonstration there, began to arrive at Cleveland Municipal airport shortly after noon today. nn.i.ETiv FAIRFIELD AIR DEPOT.

DAYTON, Ohio The first group of planes landed at Fairfield depot at 12:55 a. m. tod.iy from Chlrago whore more than 650 ships participated In a gigantic air review above the Windy City. BULLETIN BRUSSELS tP) The Belgian Catholic-Liberal cabinet headed by Premier Henri Jaspar resigned this afternoon as the outcome of a sudden crisis arising In the chamber over the question of spending 1.715,000 pott not sterling on construction of frontier defense works. (Jtlier UOITI fTI 0U 1 1 1 GS HOlCl Their Own or Gain Over 1929.

Commodities totalling 1.809.802 tons, and valued at $20,996,900 moved In and out of Green Bay's harbor during 1930, according to an advance report issued by the U. S. Army Engineers district office at Milwaukee, today. These totals Include 11.762 tons of soft coal, valued at $47,600 shipped into De Tere. Green Bay's domestic receipts were 1.473.776 tons, valued at and its domestic shipments 298,796 tons, valued at $2,340,100.

Foreign Imports, consisting of pulpwood and wood pulp, carried on nine foreign vessels that docked here during 1930, totalled 20.468 tons, with a valuation of $416,200. The coal shipments mentioned above were the only ones recorded for De Pcre. Coal Led Tonnage Coal led ail commodities received in total tonnage, while automobiles were at the top of the list In valuation. Gasoline was second in tonnage, but third in valuation, and pulpwood was third in tonnage, although far down the list In valuation, The figures on total valuation of water-borne commerce at this point show a drop of $17,394,000 below that of 1929, almost exactly the drop In the valuation of automobiles handled hero during 1930. The valuation of automobiles In 1929 was while in 1930 it was $9,294,600, leaving a difference of $17,264,100.

This demonstrates thnt aside from automobile shipments, the total valu- Contlnued on Pa.rc 2. Column 1. Late News PORTTONNIGE 0E1930SR0WS DROP IN AUTOS ti Officers Say Accounts Are All Right, Blame III Health. George A. Richardson, 84, president' of the McCartney National bank since last January, and active In civic affairs, shot himself through the head in the bank's: washroom about 8:13 this morning, nnd died on the way to the hospital.

Relative blame Ill-health for his act. After a meeting of the board of directors this mornlni, J. H. Tayler. chairman of the board stated: "AN tcr an examination of Mr, Richardson's accounts, the board has found everything la a tatlsfactory condition." Up to 2 o'clock this afternoon, no funeral arrangements had been made.

Mr. Richardson had coma to work at the bank as usual about I o'clock this morning, and was chatting with T. O. Bailey, cashier, and Bernard C. Olejnlczak, assistant cashier, about some routine matter, according to Mr.

Tayler. He then left them and entered a wash-room at the rear of the bank. A few moments later came the sound of a pistol-shot. Died In Ambulance The bank employes summoned Dr. H.

Hendrickson from his office on the second floor of the bank building, and with his assistance entered the washroom. The president was found slumped down on the floor, blood streaming from a wound In his. temple. On the floor beside him waa a .32 caliber revolver, taken from one of the teller's rages. Mohr's ambulance was called, and Mr.

Richardson was rushed to a hospital, but was pronounced dead on arrival there. No announcement was made of what transpired at the directors' meeting, which was brief. A successor to Mr. Richardson will be named soon, Mr. Tayler raid.

Starting as a messenger for the McCartney bank when a boy in his early "teens, Mr. Richardson had served the Institution for forty years. He rose through the stages of teller and as-flstant cashier t. the post of cashier, which he held for 25 years, and last January was made president, Mr. Bailey succeeding him as cashier.

Nearly Asphyxiated About a year and a half ago, he narrowly escaped asphyxiation in hla garage. On a cold winter morning, he started the motor of his car without opening the garage doors, which he then found to be frozen shut. He was overcome Just as he reached the outer air, and spent several weeks in a sanitarium recuperating. He has never been in good health since, his friends declare. He left no note or message explaining his act.

As soon as he was pronounced dead, Coroner Frank Hodek was notified, and, with Undersherlff Joseph Coleman, started an investigation. The coroner had not announced this tf-ternoon whether an inquest would be held. Mr. Richardson was a member of the Elks, the Masonic order, and the Green Bay Rotary club, and had taken a prominent part in many civic activities. He was secretary of the Fort Howard cemetery association.

Surviving him are his widow, a son, George. who Is a student at Culver Military academy, and a daughter, Mrs. John Wilcox. The family lived at Wind Acres, Allraiez, located en the knoll overlooking Fox river whlrh was formerly the site of old Camp Emlth. IIIS 24TH CHILD QUEBEC Telesphoe Stmard, former mayor of Quebec, became the father of his twenty-fourth child today, a girl.

Eleven of the children are still living. Mr. Slmard married twice. FRENCH PLANE CRASHES PARI3 A Havas dispatch from Meknes, Morocco, says a French navy plane crashed today from a height of approximately 2,000 feet killing four persons. BOWERY SAVINGS BANK DEPOSITS INCREASING $3,000,000 MONTHLY WASHINGTON fP) The Increasing desire to save brought so many persons to the Bowery Savings bank in New York that Henry Bruere, president, restricted deposits.

A speaker before the eleventh annual conference of the National association of Mutual Savings banks here, Bruere said within the last two months he had refused to accept deposits for more than $2,000,000. Despite this, he said, the deposits were Increasing about $3,000,000 a month. "The reason we ar turning down this money," he said. Vis because we want to be certain we can find suitable Investments. We urge the depositors to spread their money.

Wo also want a good reserve. "If a man has $3,000 to deposit, we might take $1,000, but we think a divided risk is better both for us and the depositor." Ml LIFE WITH GUN Ask I. C. C. for In crease to Protect Carriers' Credit.

NEW YORK 4) Presidents of the eastern railroads, representing all lMes east of the Mississippi today voted to ask the Interstate Commerce commission to restore freight rates to a level which, in the judgment of the commission will protect the credit of the carriers. A committee was appointed to work out the details. It consists of W. W. Atterbury, president of the Pennsylvania; Daniel Willa, president of tin Baltimore and Ohio; P.

E. Crowlev, president of the New York lines; J. J. Bernet, for the Van Swer-Ingen lines; J. M.

Davis, president rf the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western; J. J. Pelly, president of the Ne-v York, New Haven and Hartford, and C. H. Hix, president of the Virginian.

Will Map Program The committee will appoint a chairman and determine at once the manner and method of procedure. The committee's major work will be to study the question completely and t') decide on the amount, of increase to request. It was said there was a disposition on the part of the executives expressed at the meeting to ask only for a sufficient increase to protect the roads. It was saldMhatr the-matter of a rate Increase had not yet reached the point where the executives were thinking in terms of percentages. Howev-r, It was learned in usually well Informed quarters that the executives are fairly I well agreed that If the railroads were able to amplify their present gross Inrome 10 per cent.

It would probab'v carry them over their present difficulties. Big Drop In Revenue The railroads, it was said, do not hope or expect to obtain all that they have lost in freight rate since 1921. Their decline in revenue over the period of years from the high rates to the present carrying charges. It was said, amounts to a grand total of around $6,000,000,000. FAVOR DISBARMENT OF LAWYER FOR THOMPSON SPRINGFIELD.

III. tP) The "America first" crusade of former Mayor William Hale Thompson had an aftermath today in a recommendation for disbarment of ex-Congressman John J. Gorman, an attorney of Chicago. The recommendation was made In a report filed with the Illinois supreme court. It alhged unethical conduct, and was made by Roswell Mason, special commissioner of the court after a year's Investigation Into Gorman's conduct during the Thompson "America First" campaign, four years ago.

Gorman's prrseeutlnn of Thompson's ouster suit against William Mc-Andrcw, the superintendent of schools accused by Thompson of pro-British leanings, drew the censure of the Chicago Bar association, which Instituted the disbarment action. ORDER RUDY VALLEE TO ACCOUNT FOR SONG HIT CHICAGO The, "Vagabond lover" was back home today, a court decided. The song, which was sung all over Ihe country, wis written, Judge Philip L. Sullivan decided yesterday, by Jesse Brown, an attorney in whose behalf he ordered an accounting from Rudy Vallee, Loon Zimmerman, Leo Feist, and two phonograph companies. Brown said he expecled to realize $10,000 as a result of the derision.

He said he tuned in nn the radio one night two years ago when the song was a big hit and remembered he had written It at a time When he wns leading an orrhestra. CLOTHES IN RIVER; SAVES LIFE WAUPACA, Wis. U.R: His gnso-llne-sonkcd clothes enveloped In flames, James Hobblns, Appleton, a lineman, leaped Into the river from the top of a telephone pole nnd saved I. Is life. Hobblns had been working with a blow torch which dripped gasoline over his clothing.

When his clothes Ignited, he burned his hand and arm releasing his safety belt, hut managed to Jump Into the river before he w.vi seriously hurt. NEW AIR TERMINAL IS OPENED IN MILWAUKEE MILWAUKEE Milwaukee's new Lake Shore terminal was officially opened today with the first passerger plane leaving at ,2 p. m. for Grand Rapids, Mich. Regular Mce and Dcmo Vehler, president of the Kohler Avla-t'on rorperitlnn, said.

The new ived runway have been constructed beside the Northwestern depot on the downtown lake tlwre. Thornton Is Councilman In Third, New Park Bought. What Council Did I'lerted Henry Wittig an vlee-mayor, and Waller Thornton as third ward councilman. Ratified purchase of U-acre lctk tract at lousniaii-t. and Military-ave.

a Kite nf future pirk. Designated nrw territory on northeast side as 211 ward. rnltnonrd the H'ar d'piirtment for a fiO-fnot rhannrl on East river at Mcnroe-ave. Oppcscd grade separation at Milwaukee road crowding on on ground of excessive condemnation cost. Expressed willingness In cooperate with other cities In telephone rate fight.

Delegated administration nf Fort Howard hnxpital to committee consisting nf Mrs. Erancls T. Blrsch, Miss Itrhnrah Martin and Theodore T. i Itrnwn. I Ordered water-main In on Earlln- ave.

and other pnints. Decided to use able-bodied men on poor list as street sweepers and watchmen on fresh eonrrete pavement. Successors to the late Albert J. Fontaine, vke-nnyor and third ward councilman, were named by the city council at lis adjourned regular meting last evening. Henry C.

Wlttle, fifth ward councilman for the last four years, was nnmrd vice-mayor. Walter P. Thom tun, 3:13 R. Qulnoy st. railroad man, vn elected third ward councilman to serve Mr.

Fontaine's mepired term. The vice-mayoral election was not without its fireworks. Councilman Wlttii, Blrmeret and Cohen were nominated from the floor. Cohen declined to run, and Biemerct withdrew. ftatirg that "there had ben a little which he did not be lieve proper for the office.

Mr. Wittig rose In resentment, and stated that. In view of Blemerct's siatcmcnt, he would not be a candidate under any conditions, nor would he vote. Kace Was Close Councilman Cohen then suggested tint the nominations be disregarded; thnt a jecret ballot be cast, and the selection made from the two highest. The first ballot, stood: Wittig, Ble- mcrct, Biiltman, Cohen, Huy- lirecht.

Martin, 1 each. The second ballot was between Wittig and and the former won, 12 to 7. In the choice of a councilman, the first ballot gave Walter Thornton 0. Charles K. Bong 4, E.

R. McDonald 3, W. J. Jloblns-on 2. and Syl Du-nuaine 2.

The recrnd ballot, on the three highest, saw r.ong and Thornton tied with 0 each, with 2 for McDonald. On the third and final ballet, these two were added to Thornton's total, making him winner, 11 and 0. Opposed Separation The council went on record as opposed to th? proposed grade separation where the Milwaukee roid crosses Continued on Page 2, Column 2. SENATE COMMITTEE PLACES APPROVAL ON CHAIN TAX ACT Amend Gettelman's Bill, Reducing Maximum License Per Store to $100. MADISON, Wis.

((Pj The joint 11-nnnce commutes has sent to the ffiiate the Gettleman chain stor tax hill with a recommendation for passage. The committee submitted an amendment, however, which reduces the maximum annual license tax per store to $100. A vote orr the amended bill is expected within a few days. Introduced Feb. 4.

the Gettleman bill Is substantially the same as the measure which passed the. 1920 legis lature only to be vetoed by former Oov, Walter Kohler. Sen. Bernhardt Gettelman, Milwaukee, was the sponsor of the bill. The ruling of the U.

S. Supreme court of the Indiana chain store law is believed to have brought about the derision of the Joint finance committee on the GHtelman bill. His original measure was vetoed on constitutional grounds but it was practically the same as the Indiana law which the supreme court ruled constitutional this week. Under the amendment to the present Gettelman bill, the tax on Inde- pendent stores will be $2 and the I highest fee per store for chains wltb I more tban 10 unlta win be tioo. I TUNING IIP FDR G.

0. P. Chiefs Waiting Anxiously for Business Upturns. BY mvin LAWRENCE (Special Copyright) WASHINGTON CPAi While there are no outward developments there Is plenty of evidence of political activity In both major parties. Quietly the- various republican lc.idrrs are being canvassed by Hoover lieutenant wilh the Idea of of tlx rer.omlnatlon of the president.

Practical politicians l'aie never doubted thut Mr. Hnovr bo given the renomlnntlon If it. It Is the political custom to let a piesldent run on his own record because It Is realized that It defeat a president for rcnnmlnr.tlon is such a confession of party failure as to given opponents a victory al-rnort by default. The strategy of the republicans Is tying to be crystalled In an effort to show that the business depression is worldwide and that no individual or administration could possibly have averted It or cured It. If the business charts should show the slightest upturn in industrial activity the republicans will argue that the country had better keep Mr.

Hoover rather tske a chance on a change of administrations. Confident of Success Meanwhllo the democrats are confident of success. They feel that ai.y candidate nominated is bound to wl.i. though there is a general feeling Hint this would not be the rare If former Governor were to enter the Contest and revive the feuds of 191. Just at present Governor Roosevelt of New York Is acknowledged to be in the lead, but It is a curious paradox thnt.

most leaders have some riouYs as to whether he will ultimately be nominated. The fact t'ist. Mr. Is in the lead has given nn opportunity for the critics to get busy and weigh his merits. There be some doubt as to whether he on 2.

Column 4. MRS. GRAHAM McN AM EE SEEKING SEPARATION NEW YORK (PI A separation suit brought by Mrs. Josephine Garrett McNnmee against Graham McNamee, popular radio announcer, was revealed today. Th1 charges in the complaint which hasoeen on fll; In supreme court for several weeks were not disclosed.

McNamee said he had brcn served With the papers about the first of the month. He denied that the action was by muUiral consent and'sald It would not be contested. They were married 10 years nio after meeting at a concert in the Dutch Reformed church in Bronxvllle, N. where both wore on a musical program. McNamee was a baritone singer before he became an announcer.

LA FOLLETTE SELECTS PATTIS0N AS MEMBER OF STATE ROAD BOARD MADISON. Wis. (U.R) Ap-lnlntment of Thomas J. Patllpon, Durand farmer, to the state highway commission swcepdlng FicdJ. Keguln, Superior, was announced today by Gov.

Philip F. La Follctte, subject to senate appioval. The governor Indicated that he expected Pnttlsrn to represent the viewpoint of the taxpayer on the commission. Resignation of Psttlson as a member of the unemployment commission supervising the grade crorslng separation program of the governor will follow his confirmation by the senate, the governor slated. Pattlson owns and operates a 580 farm near Durand, his birthplace, as well as two other farms.

He has been active In farm institute and organization work and Is secretary of the Pfpln County rVmers' union and sercetary of the Durand Agricultural Fair 1332 CAMPAIGN I I I GEORGE A. RICHARDSON Mr. Richardson, president of the McCartney National Bank, was found shot through the head in the institution's washroom this morning. He died on the way to the hcspltal. STATE SENATE AFTER GARR0LL Issue Subpoena for Glid-den Solon, Missing Without Leave.

Bt'LLETIV GLIDDEN. Wis. (P State Senator J. H. Carroll, for whom the senate sergeant-at-arms today Issued a Fiibnoena to compel atendanee said he would return to Madison by to-moirow morning If it was deemed necessary.

The senator explained that he had an engagement, to speak at the county commencement exercises here tomorrow for eighth grade graduates. He nddrd that this was the reason for hla absence at Madison. MADISON, IA) A suhpoena to rompr! the attendance of Gen. J. H.

Carroll. Olhlrien, In the senate was issued to the rcnate sergeant-at-arms today. The serjeant-at-arms telephoned the sheriff of Ashland county Instructing him to arrest the senator and to hold him until the subpoena can be served. Absent Without Leave Sen. Carroll was absent without leave and at his request Sen.

Harry Dagictt, Milwaukee, haj placed sev eral calls on the senate to prevent, a final vote being taken on the revised Fons unemployment bill. A flnnl vote on the measure was to he taken this morning but Sen. Daggett placed another call and explained that It was done at the re quest of the northern senator. Sen. W'alter Folaknwskl, Milwau kee, denounced the delay and threat cned to block action on everything before the senate, On the first bill under consideration he made a motion to adjourn hut.

it. was voted down. A subpoena for Sen. Carroll was sub-scTicntly issued. Under the roles of tiie senate, a vote cannot be tBken under a call of Continued on Page 23, SPRING GREEN FIRE CHIEF KILLED; WALL TUMBLES; EXPLOSION Flames Destroy Two Business Buildings; Estimate Dam-age at SPRING GREEN, Wis.

Fire Chlrf Milfnrd Graham was killed, another man In.tured and eight firemen were rescued here early today hen an explosion blew the front wall of a burning building Into tho street The fire, which was discovered at 3 a. destroyed two business bulld-liists and caused damage estimated at 000, The companies from Ijcm nr.d Loganvlllo fought the fire for three hours. Chief Graham and Nels Dodge, 6, were operating a water pump In front of the Llns and Hood hnrdware store, one of the burning structures. An explosion occurred on the second floor of the building, hurling the front wall Into the street and burying the fire chief under debris. Firemen worked for an hour before recovering Graham's body.

Dodge was struck by flying bricks and auflcr-ed a fraetured wrist and bruises. Eight firemen on the roof of th; building nt the time of the explosion were carried Into the blalng atruc thre, but were recued before anyone Injured. EP EXTRA SE IS BY Lfl FOLLETTE Badger Senator Wants Public Program Vastly Expanded. WASHINGTON tP) A vartly ex- nanded nubile works program made possible by immediate special ses-! sinn of congress was seen today by I Senator LaFollette as the sole hope of avoiding "the dire consequences of a third winter of unemployment for many millions of our citizens." Speaking as chairman of the Unemployment and Industrial Stabiliza-tir-n committee selected at the recent progressive conference, the Wiscon sin republican based his conclusions upon a preliminary report by Dr. Isa-dor Lubln, chairman of the conference sub-committee on unemployment.

"The federal government alone ran meet the wide-spread distress which the report reveals." LaFollette said. "At the present rate of Industrial revival the number of unemployed to be provided for during the coming winter bids fair to remain close to the 6.000.000 found by the census bureau in Its enumeration of last Jan ary." Report Shows Distress The senator said the report showed little or no evidence thnt the reminder of 1031 would bring sufficient improvement. At the same time, he continued, "our municipalities are fast approaching exhaustion and many cities are already experiencing difficulty In rendering aid to their Jobless citizens." He summmized the sub-commlttre uport as showing decreased freight rnr1 loadings in the week ending May 8, contrary to the usual seasonal movement; a fall tn April to 74.8 per cent of the 1920 average of employment In manufacturing industries; a rteady steel production for weeks of only 47 per cent of theoretical capacity; a downward trend In the output of electric power until it was lower In March than at any month In lecent years except February, 1931; smaller American exports In April than any time since 1914, and a slight decline in March department store tales. Tax Receipts Fall Virtually, every city In the country was declared to have experienced a fall in tax receipts, indicating, LaFollette said, that city budgets would be Continued on'Page 21, Column 2. 18 PER CENT DROP IN RETAIL FOOD PRICES WASHINGTON (P) A in retail food prices of 2 per rent, during the month ended April 15 and 18 per cent since April 15, 1930, was reported today by the bureau of labor statistics.

The compilation based upon reports Irom 51 cities showed declines In prices of 34 food products and Increases on but six. Those costing more were potatoes, onions, hens, oranges, pork chops end of lamb. NFW YORK STATE MAY BUY GOVERNMENT LAND WASHINGTON Governor Rcosevclt of New York has informed Secretary Hurley that New York Slnte would like to buy 2.000 seres of Camp Upton on Long Island If It is to be abandoned as part of President Hoover's economy program. veteranstMsuppcme court marshal dies MADISON, Wis. iPY- George Monroe Fanouse, 75, marshal of the state supreme court for the last 20 years, died at a hospital here last night after an illness of three months.

At one time he was Dane county fiherlir, ADVOCATED 2 SDNS Farmer Near Medford Holds Six Others Captive Five Hours. MEDFORD, Wis. iP! Joseph I'irirchmann. 35. shot and killed his wife and two small rons last night and for five hours held his two dT'chters.

another son and thre; ndults In a state of terror while he talked incejsantly of shooting at them. The three adults, one a Catholic priest, escaped from the Fleischmann farm home, two miles north of here, amid a burst of bullets from Flclsch-irann's gun. They called authorities whe arrested the man bclori he could harm his other children. Fleischmann. an assistant butter-inakrr at the Medford creamery, was rrad by liquor, Sheriff George R.

Bai-d said. He said Fleischmann had been confined at the Vlnnebago asylum twice for alrhnllc Insanity, Threatened Other Children Wednesday afternoon, the sheriff Fleischmann began drinking his own home brew brer. Inflamed, he Miot his wife and two youngest tons and talked to hlnr elf about taking the lives of h's otirt children. Tinally, he telephoned Anton Kummer. a neighbor and invited him tn his home.

Kummer walked Into the house a short time Inter and found himself covered by FleLschmann's rille. The threats of death continued. Kummer was forced to drag the bodies of Fleischmann' three victims into another room and cover them with a sheet. Fleischmann then onlered Kummer to telephone to The Rev. Father Gregory Router, his pnrish priest, and ask him to come tn the home.

Th? priest arrived shortly with Otto Hu-ber, Medford. They were made eip. the and with the other four were marched Into the room and forced to view the bodies. The crazed man continued tn mutter threats against their lives. While thft slfivor'a atlnnMrm wos rtlvnrtffl Kummrr suggested that he flee with Father Renter and Hubcr.

They ran for the priest's automobile, follow Continued on Page 21, Column 1. Bulletins State bank failed today hcn i STOCKS ADVANCE IN CLOSING HOI KS NEW YORK A. Stocks finally managed a rally in the afternoon trading today, advancing under short covering; that followed an upturn In the rails. Net gains of $1 to $2 were tho rule In leading: issues throuphout the market. TWXKSA INLEEDS GOLF TOURNAMENT LEEDS, Eng.

A. Terry Alllss, British professional, today i defeated Joe Turnesa In the second round of the $5,000 Leeds pro-; fessional tournament, three and two, Turnesa won the tournament In 1929 and wos medalist this year with 138. WANT C.I RMANY TO QHT NATION LEAGUE BERLIN (A P. The Industrial organ Deutsche Allgemelno Zcitung editorially demands that Foreign Minister Julius Curtlus resign and thr.t Germany withdraw from the League of Nations because of the Ireatment accorded the Austro-Gcrman customs treaty at Geneva. TORNADO SWEEPS TEXAS OIL FIELD PAMPA, Texas 'A.

A small tornado struck the oil field district of Carton county, west of Pampa, today, Injuring Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Francis and their daughter and nephew.

Derricks In the oil field were reported damaged considerably, The tornado followed heavy rains and electrical storms In the Panhandle North Plains region. ILLINOIS TOWN GUARDS ROUT ROBBERS GERMAN VALLEY, 111. (U. The second attempt within a year to rob the German-American town guartj fired at three robbers who fled from the building after blowins off the outer door of tho vault. A trail of blood from the doorway to tut spot where an automobile awaited the gunmen Indicated, at least one was wounded..