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NO. 45 Publicntlnn nrtlue 111 BiMt Foarth at. JOPLIN MISSOURI, THURSDAY MORNINqf, SEPTEMBER PAGES rnbllKlicil extry mom- ins except Monday. KING BOWS TO DEMANDS; Euteka Sp Citizens Kill Two Bandits, Wound Three, After a $70,000 Bank -I OF 18TH AMENDMENT FAVORED BY REED Missoui'i Senator in Campaign Opening Assails tlie Tariff as a "MonstrouS'Sclieme of Plunder." By tho Associated Prosg. Mexico.

Sept. for a "reasonable" modification of the prohibition law. United JStates Senator James A. Reed, tonight In an address here, opened; his campaign for re-election on, the democratic ticket. Hp assailed new tariff as the "most monstrous scheme of plunder ever conceived by selflsliiicss and greed," and attacked the Harding administration.

Senator Tteed had' been'chullenged bjr his republican opponent, R. R. Brewster, to declare himself the prohibition question In tonight's speech. in his. cnmpaign, declared himself as being dry.

as. the Elghtepnth; ment." Roasonublo Modiricatipia. Mr. Rood statdd; he favbred a modification p( the dry law, "iliat the rights the cltl-. zwis sli'iM be against the' unwise and often' brutal acts, of pro- hlbitidii officials." Meed; who fought of nations, did the league, former President "VVU- spn's name onqa in referring to Mr.

Wilson's veto of bill. The senator asserted that alt aiec- tions of the constitution be and in this c'onnectlonl that the. Fourth amendment, which rights of citizens shall bo should not be overlooked. The spealciDr said he believed that should left to the respective knd explained that he. opiijjsed, the Kightecnth amendment, on the grounds that It inyaded the' rights of the "It is universally-recogaiezed," declared Senator Reed, ''that when congress declared the of any beverage' more than'fano-hiilf of 1 per.ceftt of alcohol to be a the it went to the extreme limit.

"Buttermilk', ordinary sour but- contains much rhore than one-halt of 1 pex- cent alcohol." The speaker asserted hg held a "sentiment of genuine friedship" towards President-Harding and, "was sorry for him, but evin more' sorry for'the'people of the United States." Turnwl Back oh He referred to the'Secretary of the Treasury Mellon, as "perhaps the wealthiest man in ihe United States," and stated that Mr. Mellon "lnterpo.sed his powerfijl arm to prevent tlie passage of the first soldiers' bonus he said, "so-cttUed bonus bill vyjis with the almost certain tliat it would be.vetdcd." "So far as this is he continued, "the soldiers who their; country will take their pay in and cheers." Secretary Mellon, the speaker "turned his back on the soldiers and Ms face towards the'nill- Uonairea iiKd profiteers who heaped "up gold at home, the boys shed their France's crlm- Boh fields." DlacusKlnK the new tariff. Senator said: "The ncn- everythmg from the clothels Infancy to the coffin ofold age; the cotton socks worn; by labor, the gingham apron of' the kitchen, the silk and dresses worn by ladles of ffishion. It putsa-tax on every yard of woolen and cotton and upon every, nail'used by the aiid on his agricultural implements, for while the finished implement is hypocritically placed on the free I'St- component parts are.already eormously taxed." He declared "the appalihg and liiMt unbelievable fact that the representative trusts and combinations, charged under Indictment and under conviction for hav- '''ing to control prlcea and (Continued on Paye-Tyo) Hundreds of Students Stricken in Kentucky 'School With Ptomaine Sept. Several hundredstudents of the Wqodlawn hig'h school here stricken with ptomaine poisoning as a result of food eaten at the school's lunch room'at noon today, according to authorititis.

A number are said-to be seriously ill, but at an early tonight, no fatalities had been reported. According to information received from a 'number of pupils and their parents, the children were stricken immediately after th'e lUnch. hour, some during the classes and others on the way horiie after school. Some were said to have been unable to walk hotne and lay down by the street and were picked up by passing automobiles. All the physicians in the suburb were called upon' first aid treatment'.

Authorities of the' school an- hQunced that a' thorough investigation of the alffail: Will be made tomorrow. PLANS MADEFOR Ai? FJMDAY NIGHT. Plans for speech of Senator AiO; Stanley of on.behilf of the denipcratic," ticket completed at a meeting of. the democratic central committee of the western district at democratic headquarters liist night. Robert Russell, chairman, presided, Senator Stariley.v will speak at Schifferdecker park at 7:30 o'clock.

He will reach Jopllii at, 2:30 o'clock that afternoon be met by a reception committee and escorted to the Connor hotel. There a reception will be held from 3 to 4 o'clock! ConipUste ComiiKltteo Today. "The; reception committee personnel will be completed today. Reports reaching the committee. It was said at the meeting, indlcato a large humbor of.

pisrsons from the surroundlhgr 'district' will hear the Kentucky senator. Russell said an is prevalent thai; Senator Stanley' is campaigning purely Senator Reed. This is a mistake, RusseU asserted, pointing! out that senator Stanley's "trip to Missouri is under, the' direction, of the state committee and on behalf ef the entire 'democratic ticket. He will be introduced by Frank H. democratic nominee for At the meeting last night it was decided to begin at once a poll of all democrats ill Jopiin.

action was taken in line with plans for a campaign to have all eligible democrats register, i Despite repeated warnings, said there are many democrats believe regis- tr.ation unnecessary for thfe. election. The registration books Will be opened about October 15, Russell said, and th'e committee is anxious tliat all democratic get their names on Some of the workers who are take the begin this morning in eivch precinct and make a house to house Others be named by Saturday. Needles, 'Sept. men were today by Deputy United.

Marsh.als on warrants issued at Angeles on 'Indictments -by a federal grand -whlfcft' Investigated charges of conslrifflcy" to "impede interstate traffic' The menare Holly, engineer; li. Wobdheck, brakeman; 'C. I. Fox, engineer; E. H.

ReynblclH, brakem'iin; E. Arkeijauer, conductor; E. Fraseur, brakeman; R. H. Clemens, machinist and 'John A.

Stecklein', The ch.arges' jWcre in' connection -Nvith abandonment of Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe raiiroiid trains at desert piilnts last Stecklein are membei-s shop cfrafts brotHerilobtls on, strike from Santa Fp Tlie traln- are' employes o.f jHoily or and during tholpcflcd -ihe trains were heidi up was chairman 'bf-a committee' of the- broth'erhdod; of' railway appointed handle the situation. local "clVairhian of the engineers' brotherhood. Clements is chairman of the general committee of crafts lliiibyes at Needles. Kansas Town for $55,050. -Arkansas Sept.

27. James Hagga.rd of this city, today filed vsuit against Xrkansas City, In the district court at Winfleld, for damages for jjorsohal injuries, whfcii he alleged he received on August 1, when he was attacked and beaten by at least, four men" while on his way to his work in the Santa' Fo shops here, The suit is brought under the. Kansas mob law. Suffocates Umler Sent. KansasYcity, Sept.

27. Burled with of ai huge pile of salt, which he had been Ishov- ellng, Martin Plateness, 65, ploye of Armour and Company, met death by suffocation shortly before noon.todav AREARRESTEDFOR Federal Warrants Charge Leaving of Trains at, Desert oh Santi Fe Was Result of Conspiracy. CASHIER SOUNDS ALARM AND STREET BATTLE IS DISASTROUS TO RAIDERS Robbers in Desperate Effort to Escape, Attempt to Use Two Bank Officials as Bolt, and General Fusillade of Shots One of Quintet May Die. Special to The Globe: Eureka Springs, Sept- two bank bandits dead, a third probably fatally wounded and two others se- Tiously wounded, citizens of this Ozark city tonight were recounting the sensational experience through which several of their townspeople went at 11 o'clock this mdrning when they i prevented the robbers escaping with $70,000 in loot by skiII- ful use of shotguns, revolvers automatic pistols. bandit was mad.

Scy 'Wilson and George Price the bandits slain. Ch.irlog Price, brother ol' thfe dead pr'-'b- ably fjitally wounded ani'AJark Hendricks Jack were will Face Rnin of BuHou. Realizing danger of-an four of thelbandit quinti't who wcin Into'' the First National banic "in the' heart of'the. city, fietl'iiitiiflhc'st'reet fidVOOO in cash and In Liberty bbnds. sqon 'to a rrtiri tyf A shot from rev.olVci- strucK the fifth bandit, wb.p-Aya.s outside in a' motor' car, -sHoi-tiy lifter getferaV fusillade of shots, the bandits shoot.

their to liberty.l.and jeweler, bank pre.sident, a cashier, hotel clerk, and a tnxicab them In withguhs It seemed for a moment that tho Acco.rding to. federal offici.als bandits might be successful ih their train, abandonment was-the result of plan formed by ahts and. othersi the Impeding malls. which resiilted in the United K.C. MAN GIVEN FRISCO EXECUTIVE APFQINTMENT Kansas City, Lovrien of Kansas City, has been appointed assistant general pas.sen- ger agent'of the St.

Louis-San cisco'railroad Hvlth headquarters in St. an'announce- ment hero Mr. Lovrien had been divlsloh passenger agent here for years. The.appoirit- Is effective October 1. N.J.

SENATOR MAif HAVE 100,000 MAJORITY VOTE .1 Newirlc, Sept; States JToscph S. huysen- was reubmlnated by the New Jersey republicans in yesterday's will have Jorlty to votes over George indicated by almost complete returns tdcjay. With a few districts hi rural sections still to be reportea; total w.as 178,622 as against 86,859 for Record. FRISCO SHOPMEN GET INCREASE IN WAGES Muskogee. Sept.

Shopmen: npw employed by the St. Louis JTrancisco, railroad today wares, granted aii Increase in wages the first contract to be between railroads and officers of. the crafts association, which was organized recently by shopmen who refused to strike and men employed the walkout. THE WmiTHER fair con- fair Missouri Generally Thursday ftnd Friday, tinned Kansas some- jvhat wivrmoB Thursday; cooler northwest fJportlVn Friday af-ternoon. 7 'Arkansas part warmer; Friday part Oklahoma Thursday part cloudy, Friday unsettled; cooler In northwest portion.

getaway. In iciivihg the bank- entrance, they 13. ca.shlor of the bank, and M. Sawyer, assistant, out of the dopr ahead of Fearing that they kill Smith and Sawypri' citizens withheld tlielr fire momentarily. But the two bank, officials displayed their presence of by suddenly bolting, leaving the! four bandits to the dispo.s.al of the Jirmied citizens.

Two men, aroused general alarm sounded by. the, cftshler as soon as he suspected- the bandits when they entered institution, went into the bank the robbery was under They coilcealed in their pock'eta. -When the bandits went out the door; one of them opened'fire. Ernie Jordon, a door to the bank, appeared in his doorway w.itli a revolver as the fbur bandits; with the two bank officers as iirotectors," emerged froni the bank, and opened fire; Joe Mcliin-: liey, ii lawyer, aiid Butt, of the banic, have offices over the (bank, also their the ih the street below. Jess Litterell.

a confectioner, used a Uid Sam' Harmon, a driver. i G. cashier tlie BanW of Eureka Springs, in whose Institution a burglar alarm soundfed, fired the first shot of the affr.ay. With a revolver in his walked about a block, to the First National bank and passed it without entering when he saw that a robbery was in progress. He.

crossed the; street below yhere the bandit car was pariced -with the driver sitting in doorway of a pool hall and opened flro. The bullet struck thC car and the John Cowan, started "drive down the street. Harmon then opened fire on him and he The crasljed into a telephone pole and a prisoner before the fusillade Of shots begun. Coustuble on Britton, a deputy constable, appeared on scene iind emptied his gun. Robert Bowman, clerk at the Basin Park hotel, i).

block away, find man n.amed Arbucklo, were the two armed who- went the bank. Bowman emptied his gun througli the screen dbor the as.they flelS'- 'into the street. at three' of and certain he aboiJt '34, wlio appeared to i)0 bandit leader, as he started down a stairway between the two jjuildlngs. He had eiglit bullet wounds in his body. Mcivlnney Bowman Hook part in the siioptl.ng rh.at en.ded fatally for' Wilson, but Jordan had a hand-to-hand battle with this bandit by' a miracle was not killed.

Jordon h.ad shot Wilson, running into the street 'directly in front of the bank-as he' He did not see b.andita behind him until someone sliouted warning. Whirling he was faced by the two bandits who opened fire. St. Louia, Sept. frhls afternoon discovered evidence, which they said indicated that the oliarred body found in the ruins of a garage, destroyed by fire at Otik- ville, St.

-county; which at first was l)elieved to be that of Harry Brenn, 27 years old, the pio- prletoi', may be that of Miss Oelewto Schneider, 18, which was stolon from a gr.ave in Mount Hope cemetery Mond.iy night. Brenn, who It wa.s learned, carried a total of $16,000 life insurance, in a Kans.as City, company and $10,000 -with risk inslirnnce bureau, which was taken when he was in the has been missing since Mond.ay evening. Woman Is ArrcstfjJ, Mr.s. Brenn, 'Wife of tlie, mi.ssi.n'K prpprietor. "t- n.n Inquest last night that not Kce her husband aftcrlie left home-MnHr day in ahswee to call' for road service, was tonight! Mrs, Green, who is "war bride, is carrying licr Infant; informed poVIrjp tliat she had, been purrhasing m'olirnInK clothes, believing her husbiind had been burned to death, black dress, and black hat were found her The fire occurred at llio o.arly Tue.sday morning.

POllqo' iiald hiat a man. PT his name as H.arry Rrerio, reported MomTay night that he hnd boon attacked and robbed of by six nJa.sked.men two miles from his garage. Hoisaid tho one emptying his gun at him. Jor- tWward the bandit, h.ad called him to repair.their poured five shots into his body. Bandit bullets burned Jordon's face but none toolc effect.

Constable BrlWoni'emptied his revolver in the affray and empiy gun demanded. George Priye, second of bandit quintet killed, to throw up his The bandit, who was carrying most of. the loot, dropped bis revolver and started to run. The constable, seized the fallen revolver and shot Prl.ce. fatally wounding him.

Price died about thirty minutes Later. Ch.arles Price, brotbei', of the slain bandit, was. said by to be fatally shot. He got no farther than across tfie street whon'he fell in the shooting. Mark fell before getting far.

Hiillct Heart. A bullet thi-ough the heart killed George Price, It struck him In the right side, the lower part of the heart and coming out on the 'left side. HI.s Price, was operated on l.ate'today. Physicians said his recovery doubtful, although he has a "fighting chance." A bullet through the, abdomen is his worst injury. Another bullet struck him-in the leg.

Price, with Cowan and Hendricks, are in the hospital, Cow.an wa.s^ shot the-face and shoulder 'with a shotgun; His injuries are notbelieved serious. Hendricks was shot in one hip and foot: The Price brothers and Wilson are from Cookston, Okla. Hendricks lives in Park Hill, and Cowan in Tahlequnh, Okla. All appear to range-in ageij from 36 to 48. "Justifiable homicide" was the on page Bandit, Wounded in Bank Robbery, Is a Member of Notoriqus Gang Muskogee, Sept.

of the band of bank robbers in tnc southwest, which once numbered Henry Starr, notorious Oklahoma outlaw, fell today before the guns of. citizens, Eureka Springs, in the holdup of the First National banic there. Charlie Price, who was shot and probably fatailly wounded when his brother, George, was.killed, is wanted Sequoyah county, Oklahoma, i a charge of 'participating In-a daylight on the First National bank of Muldrow, fopr months ago. Another hrotiier, and Reed- Cook, farmer, noaf-Sallisaw, wire apprehended by a posjie after tho robbery and are now serving sentences in the Oklahoma penitentiary. Approximately in Liberty bonds and in cash -was never recovered.

Charley imade a sensatjonal Page Two) InuM: on CHARRED BODY 18 FOUND IN GRAVE ROBBERY INQUIRY Remains in Burned Garage Believed That of Man, Now Thought Body Taken From Grave. automobile and that after robbing him they, drove Into city and threw him out of tho niachlno. T. Jj. Carrlere, autop.sy geon of St.

county, after an examination of the ciiarred body, announced tlmt it w.as that of a woman and not of a rimn, as at first supposed. who Investigated burning of tho garage, reported find- liSg a spjide-with fresh earth chhg- ing to it and a piece of black cloth; which (hey believed to' a jiart of n. in the viilns. Later police said the earth -jvhlch was found sticking to the spade, was Idcnti- cai to the earth taken from the girl's graye. It was found body of the Schneider girl, who died Last August 30, -was taken out its grav--! after the'sexton of the cernotery di.icovered the empty coffin half concealed in a clump of bushes on tho edge of the cemetery.

The of the dead girl, it was learned, have' been estranged, and were arrested. Both df.nied knowledge of the disappearance their daughter's body from Its grave and disclaimed knowing anything the garage fire. JOPLIN FIRMS ARE GIVEN NORMAL CONTRACTS Topeka, Kam, Sept. state board of administration today let the contract for the erection of a new dormitory for girls at the state manuol training normal school at Pittsburg to George E. Dalton of Junction City, for $104,750.

The plumbing and heating contract wonts to J. H. Wright of Jopiin, at $13,377, and the electrical work to the Nelson Electric Company of iin for There w'ere about twenty bidders. BELIEVE ORGANIZED BAND BACKS BANK HOLDUPS Regina, Sept, 27.That an organized band, which combines bootlegging and rum running with bank robbing, which has Its headquarters in the United States, la rcsifonslble for the series of daring bank holdups staged in western Canada recently the theory held by provincial police here. iw prlcei Alomtte firiver of Auto That Killed Two Persons Given Life Sentence Ardmore, Sept.

Oscar Vannoy, 'a-lleged driver of a motor car down four persons here last October, killing two young girls, was sentenced to life imprisonment today in district court here. Vannoy said he was under the influence of liquor when the accident occurred. The car sped on after the accident. Vannoy surrendered the next morning. Wesley Johnson, said to have been in the car with Vannoy, will bo tried later on a charge of murder.

G. A. R. VETERAN DIES IN PARADE AfiED ClVIIi WAR SOLDIER HlMfiHLF TAK- INK PART IN MARCH. By.

Iho AR.soclatt'rt Dcs Moines, Sept. the fifty-sixth annual parade of tiie veterans oit the Grand Army of the Republic over and most oj the'par- tjcipants. thoroughly relaxed from their Avearisbmo inarch, delegates to this year's encampment tonight were discussing events that will, take tomorrow when'the first business sesision of' the reunion convenes. i The election of a now- national cpmmander-in-chlef to succeed Commander Lewis S. Pilcher of Brooklyn, who.so term expired-will be the most important business on tho progr.am.

It appears that Judge .1. W. Willett of Tama. will be tfie unanimous choice of the delegates as he is the only veteran whose candidacy Is being urged. Mnr Ignore Resolution.

The nature of the resolutions to come before the convention 'woa not disclosed. As the last hour of business meeting approaches, there is less talk of taking action on the resolution pa.ssed at the last reunion of Confederate Veterans at Richmond, charging Preside-nt jljincoln with being porsofially responsible for the Civil war, Commander-in-Chief Pilcher has said that it is his opinion the matter will bo ignored. Other national officers have however, that oonfederate' veterans' charge will be answcrod. A. p.athctlc incident to today's parade was the death of J.

W. Mack- onhausnion of While Bear Lake, within fifty ynrdsXof the reviewing stand at the extension grounds. was one of four' veterans who niride the trip from Lake. During the p.a- rado he dropped from of ipareh each time, he came to a group of chlUIrcii to shako their hands and to dance a War time jig for their entertainmont. excrr- tion, coupled with the Cxcitemojit of tho day, proved to.p much for the aged veteran, who was past the-four score and he collapsed from apoplexy just after pa.ssing the reviewing He died wlthiri fifteen mlnwtes.

Commander-in-Chief Pilcher had as his honored guest today national Commander Hanford MacNlder of the "Americari Legion. One Grand Army man, and only one in the organi'zati6n, wore the blive drab regulation uniform of a veteran of-the world war. Ho was Nicholas G. Vahsant, who fought through the civil war slde-by-sldc with his brother, S. Vansant, former governor of Minnesota andv past commander ih chief of tlie G.

R. who was under fire as a Salvation Army worker St. Mihlel, France, during the World war. Rcbckalis Give Program. Plcher, Sept.

Rebckah lodge No. 20, gavo a program and served at Masonic hall Tuesday night. The following program was given: Piano solo, Mrs, E. O. Grpninger; musical; duct, Mr.

and Mrs. 13. reading, Mrs. W. A.

HolUngsworth; vocal duet; Sirs. E. B. Sanders and Mips Angle Sanders; vtfcal ie Ruler Accepts Swift Revolution of Army and Navy As Voice of the Demanding Hiis drawal Revolters Arfe Marching oni Takes'Place in Capital's Streets 'Cbnstarf- By the AsSociatcU Pr -Ms. Athens, Sept.

tine, bowing to the. will of the army and navy, has and Prince George, who m.arrled, Princess Elizabeth of Rumcaniti, becomes king of Greece. "Until the people say they waftt ne no more, I shall hold my throne," he king declared to'the Assripiated Press correspondent last night. He accepts, this swift revolution as tho voice of the people. Marching on Athens.

The revolutionary army is marching on Athena, and -will reach the capltol tonight. Thfee hundred army officers visited the. Tcing urged the form.atlon of 'nUlItary cabinet. They -were thev to put the head of the people to. combat the revolutionists, maintain order and the king.

A street dcmonstr.alion bv prominent citizens aicclalmed Zenizclos a republic; There was rioting former Minister of AgricuN ture SIderis was wounded. Oddly enough it'was the American battleship Idaho, now t.h». Greek Lemnos, that started the revolution. In Greece boufht tho Idaho and MLssourl. The Idaho was named Leninos after the naval.vicr torji fl.sralnst the in 1912, off the island of Lerrinos.

Th'e M4Ssoutl w.TS named, the after a fa-w mous battle the Bulgarians. The revolutionists annouoce that they will proclaim their choice of a ministry on their arrival Irt Athens. twice occupied the throne of Greece. His first reign began March 18, 1913, with the asj of his father, and continued Until June, 191T-, when he was forced by the demands, of Great Britain and France and Ru.ssIa to abdjcdte because of his German He was succeeded, by hisi second son. Alexander, who by the depb.sed monarch and had promised to carry out tinea ppltcle.s, despite allied demandji to contrary.

For- three atVnfy years reigned in name only. "Then his tragic death in 1 WO, due to the bite of. a pet." monkey again turned the spotlightt on pon- stantlne, who had spent the intervening, three years ip exile with his large family. A plebiscite had shown that-itha Greek nation was upon the return of Conataritinc to the and-while the governmeBta- continue to exert every their command to his cension, "the former triumphantly into: Athens, was crowned in December, 1380, amid of the wildest Constantinc was born August Sj 186.S, obtained hig edupatton under German tutors- and army of- tlcefs. in 1909, he was dismissed as commander of army because of jpopular clamor ag.aihst but became.

hero in the Balkan wtir of 1912, When he led a Greek army la the capture of Salonlkl fronj the Turks. In consequence of achievement he was accorded; tha popular title of "the Prince George Is the eldest son of Constantlne. He was also; prOiQer- man and was excluded from sloh by the allied terms which pelled his. father's abdication in 1917. He accompanied "tiiie party to Asia Minor in.l!)21,and a member of the staff, of th4 Greek, General Papa lous.

George was born In July, and married Princefc; Slltabcth of Rumania 192fl only other son oif Prince Paul, born 'in '1901. While George has garded heir apparent stantino's return to the; thrpric, deposed monarch also. has brothers, who Pearl Breeding and Mrs, Otto for: kingly honora. toast by Mrs, wmiam H8lllnBSworth. (Continued.