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The Lfcteit Telegraphic Newt United Press PRICE THREE CENTS. PELPHOS, OHIO, MONDAY cloudy and Tuesday; plightly warmer Tuoa- JULY 1932. VOL XXXlxt NO. 29. SkllH DRASTIC STEPS BE ING TAKEN TO END FI6HT twenty Killed Over Outdoor Demonstrations Pro- EASURE TUESDAY Terrorism Planes in Germany 'I- Veteran Diplomat of France Dies Today Congress Picketed By Bonus Marchers 'PARIS, July 18 Jus- perand, for 23 years French ambassador to Washington and a member of the latex Theodore Roosevelt's famous "tennis cabinet," died today.

The veteran diplomat was 77. He had been ill in years, during which he wrote his memoirs. He was an indefatigable writer, was a close hibited Furious Fighting (student of English and American Breaks Out Sunday in Alton literature and wrote the -standard Suburb Hamburg. BERLIN, July 18 Political terrorism flamod through today and the government Wok; drastic steps to put down disorder after a week-end in which probably twenty dead 'and- dozens wounded were added to the heavy casualties of the, last few After an emergency cabinet meeting, outdoor were forbidden throughout the Reich in order by Baron Wilhelm von Gayi; minister of the interior. of a state of seige or martial law was discussed, but he cabinet was reluctant to take a As an alternative, it French text book, in three volumes, on English literature.

Jusserand married Elsie' Richards, daughter of a'n American resident of France. FORCES WILDERED BY NMENT was proposed -that the federal take-over police functions in Prussia. That would give the Reich control of the 90,000 Prusaian police, largest, force in Germany outside the army, and would, abolish state's rights for a territory comprising two-thirds of Germany. Prohibition of outdoor dembnstra-' tions was merely the first step in the government's preventive measures. It was also planned to decree the death, penalty persons caught with in their or stealing 'explosives.

1 However, they would be prosecuted In the ordinary law the cabinet declining to enforce law. ijliij disorders of the week-end continued today, although npt in' violent form. At Ns.un- hof, near Leipzig, eight Reichs ba n- ner men were injured in a flght Nazis who demolished' the local workers' gymnasium. Minor disorders occurred in Munich, and at Kempten anti-Fascists vainly 'tried to halt a Nazi parade with barricades. At Freising, Nazis stormed a beer cellar, headquarters of the local Republican Reichsbanner, and several were slightly injured.

Communists, hiding on roof tops and in windows, fired on several Thousands Wait Anxiously for Leaders to Advanpe Some New Idea of Furthering Cam- paign'for Payrnent of Bonus Forces' Last Hopes for Early Victory Dissolved Saturday Night When Congress Adjourned. In a forlorn attempt to prevent the Congress until the demands for payment of the'tfptms have been met by the government, this picket of-tired and hungry war veterans is shown patrolinarsabput the National Capitol buildings. Soon after this picture was made the marines were called out to disperse the marchers, but the troops were almost immediately withdrawn and the picket continued. WASHINGTON, July 18 (UP) Thousands of bewildered World War veterans idled in their camps today, waiting anxiously for leaders to advance some new means of, furthering the campaign for payment: of the bonus. The bonus army's last hopes of early victory dissolved when con-, gress -adjourned, Saturday night, not to return until December.

But tb.ere were no indications of any break-up of the army's forces. The men, have another week to take advantage of the government's loans to transport them home. "Let's see it out now that we're here, 1 was the attitude of most of the men who have been living for weeks in smelly shelters and eating little but coarse, beans and cracked wheat porridge. "We have just begun to flght," declared Walter W. Waters, of Oregon, commander of the main bonus thousand Fascists parading at Alon- force.

"We are going to stick at it ta, a suburb of Hamburg. The Nr.zis and police returned the fire. Soon the suburban were turned into a battlegroxind. Police reserves rushed to Altona. Armorqcl jears went on patrol.

Authorities succeeded in. establishing order but there appeared to. be no guarantee against further out- brea.ks. The entire police force of Hamburg was called to duty early today twhen rioting spread to the city proper. There were several street affrays here over the week-end, with many minor injuries reported.

SOUTHERN PEOPLE WORKING TO END PRISON DEATHS We have no homes to go to and, we might as well remain right Uere." Waters proposed to call a.conven- tion of the army to decide a future policy of action. Roy W. Robertson, crippled leader of the California battalion that stole the show from Waters by its five- day siege, of Capitol Hill, talked vaguely of "another demonstration" and "political action." IE he hud any plans, he kept them to himself. John Pace, Detroit veteran whom police regard as a communist, scuttled up and down Pennsylvania avenue trying to drum up signers for another this one asking a special session of congress. The two-months' siege has woii the veterans two minor victories.

Congress enacted a bill, reducing the interest rate-on government loans'to veterans from 4 to 3 per cent. It also eliminated the previous provision that veterans could not bor- July 13 Reports of another prison camp "sweat box" death were carried to- row on theh sei ylce certificates un- day into a conference intended to tn two after the certificates and prisons were ssue Many veterans did not banish such brutality which permitted such punishment, it was believed, i.n at least four cases with two months. The latest reports were received by Al F. Gorman, foreman of a grand jury which already has indicted two prison guards on murder charges in the "sweat box" death of a 19-year-old Ne.w Jersey boy. The reports came by air Miami.

Gorman refused their exact content. "I want to place' the matter he- seek certificates until Now they can immediately 50 per cent on them. borrow up to Ohio Commander of War Veterans Dies mail CINCINNATI, July 18 (UP)to reveal Joseph R. Sweeney, 62, 'Ohio commander of the Spanish War veterans, died at his home here of heart disease, yesterday. He was a member of the first Ohio Volunteers in the Spanish war and had been elected commander just two weeks ago at the state convention at Lima.

Swee- i'ore the'state's attorney," the jury foreman who has received nu- death threats because of his activity, i-epo'rted. "Unless we get the action of state officials we demand, wo may have to'ney, a veteran city policeman, re- subpoena Governor' Doyle F. Cuvlton tired three years ago. His ami Highway Commissioner Mayo." five sons and two daughters survive. ST.

LAWRENCE WATER TREATY SIGNED TODAY WASHINGTON, July is (UP) A treaty providing for action by the United Stages and Canada to engage in the outstanding engineering project of $800,000,000 St. Lawrence waterway linking the heart of the American continent with sea-going European traffic was Signed here today by representaf.iv.es of the tjWo countries. Secretary of, State Stimson signed the treaty in behalf of the United States minister, and William D. Herridge for Canada. The treaty will bo the subject of senate hearings at which Gov.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Democratic presidential nominee, may testify regarding New York state's part in the giant project. Roosevelt recently asked for a conference with President Hoover on the subject but Mr. Hoover rejected the proposal. BRITISH RAK DRIVER TWO SAFES IN CLEVELAND ARE ROBBED TOD AY Rescue Parties Hunt For Missing Airplane SANTIAGO, Chile, Judy 18 (UP) Rescue parties searched by air and by land today for the missing Pan- American'Grace Airways air iiner San Jose, lost with six passengers and a crew of three on a flight Saturday across the snow-covered Andes from Santiago to Mendoz'a, Argentina.

Four Americans were aboard the plane, Pilot Robinson, F. E. Gumus, manager, at Santiago; Radio Operator Myers, and Steward Woods. The passengers were South Americana. MANYSFFFiR FROM POISONING AT MASSILLON 112 Communists in City Hospital and Emergency Hospitals People Get Sick Following Luncheon Served at State Convention Authorities Investigating Case in Attempt to Find Cause of JPoisoning.

mm ACTING QUICKLY TO PUT BILL IN EFFECT MA.SSILLON, 0., July 18 (UP) With 112 communists in city hos- Kaye Don Sends: 1 Powerful L'bch Lomond at Speed of 119.81 Per Mark from United by Beating.Gar-Wood's Record of 111.71 Miles per Hour. FEDERAL AGENTS WITHDRAWN IN LINDBERGH CASE WASHINGTON, July IS (UP) Federal detective agencies have withdrawn from active participation in the hunt for the slayers of the Lindbergh baby despite President Hoover's make this a never to be forgotten- case." At least one official feels that the case; was mishandled from the start. The government agencies while pping about their work are still maintaining a close watch for possible clues and stand ready to take up the hunt-again. But the expert agents who were assigned to the Lindbergh case have been shifted to other duties. CLEVELAND, July 18 (UP) Two safes in the Lotus Gardens restaurant were looted of $4,000 in Dltal anrt emergency hospitals here cash early today by armed robbers as tne result of ptomaine poisoning who kidnaped Charles Tend, operator of thej restaurant, and forced him to open the sates.

daring' holdup climaxed a'se- ries' of robberies and safe looting here; that netted 'moi'e'than Tend and his chauffeur both were kidnaped by the from in front of Tend's home in Cleveland Heights. They were threatened with death if they made any resistance Avhile entering the robbers' car. After driv.ing around for some time they drove to the restaurant Avhere they forced Tend to the doors and open the safes. When. LOCH LOMOND, Scotland, July 18 (UPJ-r-Kaye-'Don, daring British- racing driver, broke the (world's speedboat.record, twice today when POVVe Ul Miss Englaild Tend hesitated he was'beutei about over the.

choppy waters the bo dy with the handles of revolt III of Loch Lomond at the amazing- THREE FIREMEN KILLED SUNDAY NEAR TOLEDO TOLEDO, 0., July 18 of a motorist to relinquish the right of way to the Adams township fire truck near here. Jast night, resulted in the death of three volunteer firemen and the injury of 12 who' were answering a fire alarm at the George Iwinski coal yard. The dead are: Orville Reynolds, 25, Arthur S. Northrup, 4S, and Archie Dennis, 55, driver of the truck. speed of 119.81 miles an hour on his second attempt.

He wrested the world mark from the United States on his first attempt this morning, beating Gar Wood's record 111.71 with a speed of 117.43. Not satisfied, Don dared unfavorable 1 weather to zoom over the official 1 Bourse again at the still greater spaed. On one of the two official runs which registered the last average of 1 119. 81, the long- stream-lined craft roared over the course at the seiwa- lional speed of 120 miles an hour. This made Don the first man who ever traveled two miles a minute on thej water.

In addition to breaking the world record twice, Don also beat the British national record of 9fi.9C miles an hour, established by Sir Henry Seagrave at Lake Windermere, 1930, a I'ow minutes before he was killed in the Missj England II. Today's remarkable achievements on a wind-swept lake under lowering skies, not only wrote a thrilling new chapter into the annals of Turkey Admitted in League of Nations boat racing, but also brought reward to the lifi -year-old Don. Ho al- iways has been unlucky. The official runs for the new record were 120.50 miles an: hour, south to north, and Uiei return, from north to south, 119.12, giving him the average of 119.S1. He clocked- over the first oflicial in IM.4 seconds and over the return mile at 34.

seconds. Don started his record at'tempts at 5:25 a. before was accompanisd by his trusted mechanic, Richard Garner. Don, crouching 1 low over the wheel, opened the throttle us the Very soared into the sky, and GENEVA, July 18 (UP) League of Nations assembly the roaring I into the air The ing line. The boat Miss England III lifted and shot over the start- flashed -down the course proved the admittance of Turkey to- like a skimming arrow, almost bid- day as the 50th member of the league.

den by clouds of At the ontl of the milo f'otusp he SWOOIK ers. After taking- $4,000, week-end receipts, the robbers tied Tend to a divan and walked out. He managed to move to the telephone and notified police. craft around in a wide arc, at lowered speed, and took another bullet charge up the course. After waiting a short time, Don directed his boat out into the lake tor the- second attempt, and another world record.

Today Don won buck from Gar Wood, the record which Wood wrested frpm Don at Miami Beach, last February when Wood's latest Miss America went 111.71 miles an hour. 'Don previously had made 112.23 M. P. H. at Lake in July, 1931, driving the Miss England II.

It was the Miss England II which turned turtle at Detroit last September and sank to the bottom of the Detroit river, after Don had been accused of boating the starting gun and was disqualified. For the past wo weeks of testing the along the wooded shores of Loch Lomond, most beautiful lake in Scotland, has echoed to the staccato roar of the new Rolls-Royce Schneider Trophy engines with which the latest Miss England is equipped. The two powerful engines develop nominal 4,000 horsepower, although they are- capable of mure. It estimated that the boat may attain 125 miles an hour. Every grain in the woodwork of this $200,000 craft has been subjected to microscopic examination.

The cross members are of Honduras mahogany, and the frame of Canadian rock elm. The stem is equat andi flat, and her bows taper to the thinness of a razor blade. A special paint enables her to glide across the water as though on skates. On top of this is a coating nf gra.pb.tte, forming a layer of lubri- bet iveen boat, anil wutor, Jll II 41 following luncheon served yesterday at the slate convention of thei communist party, authorities today were trying to.find the source the poisoning. Cause of' the poisoning which struck more than 200 men'and women, is: being sought' by a committee, of physicians.

Examination of the food served at the luncheon, the utensils in which it was prepared and analysis of food stuffs digested by the victims was planned as the first step in the investigation. Possibility of criminal action i event any of the stricken persons die was hinted. The poisoning brought to a gloomy end the one-day convention sitand of the official state communist party. About 700 communists had come to hear speeches by state leaders. About 1:30 p.

m. the delegates, visitors and spectators, were served luncheon, consisting of bologna, meat loaf, potatoe salad and cotTee. About 4 p. m. several persons in the convention hall complained of President Says that $2,122,000,.

000 Unemployment Aid Measure is Strong Step Toward Recovery Congress Passes Giant Bill in Closing Hours of Congressional Session. WASHINGTON, July 13 (UP.) President Hoover is acting quickly to put in effect the giant relief measures enacted in the closing hours of the congressional session. The president announced he would sign on Tuesday on the $2,122,000,000 unemployment aid measure. He hailed it) as "a strong step toward recovery." He said the provision for Reconstruction Corporation loans of $1,500,000,000 for revenue-producing public construction 7 ultimately provide work "for hundreds of thousands of people without drain 011 the taxpayer." Mr. also will sign the home loan bank measure setting up a system of discount banks to aid the hard-pressed home owner who finds it difficult to meet mortgage payments these days.

This measure carries a rider, authorizing a possible expansion of $935,000,000 in the nation's currency. The administration opposed this feature, but Mr. Hoover will sign the bill nevertheless. He has asked Comptroller of the Currency Pole for an option on the bill and is expected to use this as a basis for a statement minimizing eft'octa of the currency authorization. The president's statement on the program White House unemployment relief issued through the while Mr.

HooVer rested at, dan camp. He motored there'S'unday morning and expected tdjreiuru late' today or early Tuesday. Hoover summed up, the'bene- 1 fits of the relief bill thus: "First through provision of $300,000,000 of temporary loans by the Reconstruction Corporation to" such states as) are absolutely unable to finance the relief of distress, we have a solid back log of assurance that there need be no hunger an.d cold in the United States. 'These loans are to be based upon absolute need and evidence of financial tk- haustion. I do not expect any state to resort to it except a.s a last resort.

the provision for $1,500,000,000 of loans for the Reconstruction Corporation for reproductive construction work of public character on terms which will be repaid We should ultimately be able to find employment for hun- "iiu lui being, ill. Almost immediately the dreds thousands of people-with- cry of illness went up from other convention delegates and visitors. Within a few minutes the hall was the scene of wilcl confusion. were sent out for all physicians and nurses in, the Massillon district. Twenty-two physicians and thirty- flv.e nurses responded.

Dozens of ambulances came, private autos wore pressed in service. It was estimated that about 100 persons were treated and released. Some of the stricken persons said they drank coffee but had not eaten any food. Others said they were sure the-illness was caused by the food. U.

S. Ready to Deal out drain on the broadening 1 of; the powers of the corporation in the character of the loans it can make to assist agriculture, we' should materially improve the position of the farmers." Mr. Hoover added that then "possible destructive effect" of provision requiring the Reconstruction Corporation to report its loans had been "neutralized" 'by agreement of senate leaders that the reports would be kept secret by congress. TWO TEAMS MAY BECOME MEMBERS Death Blow to Gang OFfENTRAL LEAGUE liis cant CHICAGO, July 18 (UP) The United States government is ready to deal the death blow to the Al Capone crime; syndicate. A two-year investigation by the aces of the prohibition department, the Chicago secret-six, and the Chicago police; department, has culminated in a 50-page report to the United States attorney general the I United Press learned today, reveal- i lug additional evidence against the and showing its tremendous scope through the nation.

The report is designed to bolster former indictments against tho gang leader which have been on file since before he was convicted of income tux evasion and probably llnd its way before the federal grund jury i'or possible its next session here, DAYTON, July 18 were today that Peoria and Springfield, 111., franchise! holders in, the Three-Eye league which recently suspended its 1932 operations; would become members the Central league, replacing Canton audf South Bend. It is expected the change would be made before the end of the week, the Cincinnati Reds sponsoring the Peoria club, and St. Louis Cardi- jnals operating the franchise in, Springfield club. I Four clubs in the Younestown, Dayton and Wayne would be included, in league with the two new members. If the negotiations tor of Springfield and Peoria, are completed the league twill I with the balance of.