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1 THE RACINE JOURNAL-NEWS, THURSDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 10, 1931. NINE Barber Tells Bishop RADIO AT THIRTIETH MILESTONE DEC. 15 SENATE CROWD THREATENS 'BLUEBEARD9 ASK DAMS, LOCKS POWERS CALLED Nation Needs THiisky UNCOLN. NV. Dee.

II. OP) FOR MISSISSIPPI SUPER-CRIMINAL BILLJDEADLINE Bishop John L. Ntulaon of Zurich, SwitxerUnd, reiident Methodist bishop in central Europe. told Wednesday by a Lincoln barter. Vast Project for Upper Badger UpJer House To what he believed are the cjum of the present economic situation.

Pressed for time, the bifhop granted an interview to newspa Bluebeard' Chovs Gum As Prosecutor Delivers Fiery Accusation. Part of River I Sub- 0 rnittetl to Speed Up; Get Data On Small Loans. permen while eeatea in a toiter cLalr. The tonsoriat artist, not knowing the blshop'a clerical Connections listened attentively while the European religions lead WASHINGTON. MADISON.

Dec. 10. iff) CLARKSBURG, TV. Dec. 10.

UT) Harry F. Power wai brand The state senate voted today to A in er explained hla view on world problems. ed a supreme- egoist who knew no Unable to restrain himself long wrong, a sneering super-criminai who put hU own happiness above 11 Taw. a the state urged a Jury er and alter tne ctanop bui ma the problem of the United State mil Mmia $ll ip Jl il today to send, the Casanova of the one of distribution the Mtw spoke up. establish a deadline against Introduction of bills In the special session of the legislature at midnight Dec.

15. That action must be concurred In by the assembly which had adopted a Joint resolution to put up the bars against further bills effective last Monday. It was amended by the senate committee on procedure. Concurrence probably will be "There are twt things wrong "West Virginia hills to tne gauows for the slaying of Mrs. Dorothy Pressler Lemke, Northboro, divorcee.

D. C. IP dini and locks from ih mouth 'f the Missouri to MinnctifoU ha t-een definitely leded as tbr method of giving it tul ion hann I to tti" iMNi ppt. A in -n ndt ton for njprol of Pn-1itui -f 1 4 (dV ff0 1 chsrnel 1hi rci. with thU countrr: tfeere'e not enough tnoney and there'e tnot enough whisky." W.

O. Strathers, assistant prose cutor, called the trial, which has been going on all week on the tax of the town's opera house, APPROVE PROBE a terrible melodrama." Btrathers den, Isrt.w n. make a in-fort OF RAILSTATUS waved an accusing finger under Powers' nose aa he made his most denunciatory remarks. The defendant blinked at the assistant prosecutor, and wnt on chwins? forthcoming from tho assembly and once the deadline Is set up additional hills can be accepted only by a two-thirds vote in either house. Iloport on Small Ixan.

The senate thi morning received the report from th state banking commissioner on the operations of small loan companies, in Wisconsin, as requested by Senator P. J. 4 fT0 N--v 5' I rv.U;:;I 2 i A Roads' Plight ai "Wage gum. Judge Instruct Jury. He revealed no emotion when Judge John ('.

Southern Instructed the Jurors that if they believed Factor Cited in Cornelia Resolution. method nt to corigre r--tetdt)- ly MiiJ Ljtle hit army rriner. Main-f Ur of the waterway alone will amount to fl.7EO.eo annually. Pome drertping will l-e r.ece-esry to uppl th- xl'-f bi.t P. row 11 tht dredciag mlor.e would pro in the project.

II JiV j.ro-d the rest ion Cf rvT. en the grourd that tli additional advantages h1rh n-igbt recll weuld not varrart th-mti'll trresier r-ot. him guilty of a wilful and preme returning to the courtroom at Clarksburg. W. from lunch.

Harry Powers, called West Virginia's "Bluebeard." on trial for the the murder of Mrs. Dorothy Lemke. of Northboro, is pressed' by a large crowd shouting "get him." Arrow points to Powers. On the witness stand Powers remains cool. ditated killing they should order him to the Smith.

Kau Claire. The report showed that loans by these companies aggregated 5,000 durimr 1930 and that profits aggregated $979,000. Average interest rates collected were reported as 31 per cent and the total amount. $2, 25, 000. Outside the opera house, hun WASHINGTON.

D. Iec. lt dreds milled about in the street, and fought to pet near the rtage UP) The Couiene resolution to au thorixe a broad investigation of door for a glimpse of HOW CHILDREN the eondition of the railroads by 1 joint resolution eommiilee was ap VWIK 'M DIST l.r HEI1ES POLICE RAII proved unanimously today by the senate Interstate commerce com NEW YOItK. Dec. 1 (.

-The mittee ew TotW" Kmr.atjr The state law permits loans on amounts up to $300 at a maximum yearly rate of 42 per cent. Losses on 1930 loans were shown to be $150,958, and foreclosures numbered 241. Mother Pensions. 1 1 At the time he introduced resolution for the report Smith i I Heart The resolution, offered by Chair-1 C0tj irn ACQUIRE THEIR HABITS IN LIFE -d to hold Its recultr man Couxens of the committee. Jurv Returns Verdict Of Accidental Death Accidental death was the verdict returned yesterday afternoon by a coroner's jury which investigated the death of Adam Heller, Union Grove, who died an the result of injuries received on Dec.

4. Beller was alighting from the truck of the Southern Wisconsin Colony in front of his home when the accident occurred. The truck had not come to a complete stop when Bller attempted to jump off. He fell to the pavement, jsecelvlng a fractured skull In the fall. Gilbert l.annewehr.

driver of the truck, was exonerated by the jury. When the attorney arguments were ended Judge John Southern immediately began to Instruct, the jury. He told the Jurors they had the right to convict on circumstantial evidence alone. Ho Instructed them to acquit Powers if they believed Mrs. Lemke was not killed in this county or if they decided the defendant was not in the county at the time of the slaying.

He listed the five verdicts possible as: Murder in the first decree, murder In th' fcond degree, voluntary manslaughter, involuntary manslaughter, anri not guilty. First 'dejrree murder carries a sentence of unless th-Jury recommends confinement in the penitentiary. "This is one of the most sordid said he -wanted tt for his own in- formation. He was author of an unsuccessful bill at the regular! session to repeal the mall loans MADISON. Dec.

10. Children do not inherit bad conduct nor the unfavorable traits of their parents. The mother who-spends Radio marks its thirtieth birthday Pec. 12. For just three decades ac-o on that date Ourlbdmo Marconi.

Italian wlrelee wixard. aat it. a cheerless, abandoned barrack room on Signal Hill. Newfoundland rind beard the three clicks flashed over the air from Corn-Wall. England.

er 1 miles of ocean. Today radiophone conversations between the two continents are common, everyday occurrences, but they are only possible because of Marconi's experiment made back In 1 I Two portraits of the wireless inventor are shown above, left, as he in today, and righV a he appeared more than a quarter of a century ago. Below Is the interior of a modern transatlantic radiophone station. her time worrying about her daugh mould set up a joint commute composed of members of the een-ate commute and of ihe house interstate commerce The investigation 1 Intended to find means for the government to alleviate financial difTV-ulties of railroads and dlstrese amor.g their workers. Couxens proposed to atibmtt the committee's favorable report to the senate Immediately In order that the investigation can be rtsrted aoon.

The resolution cited among reasons for the Inquiry "a movement to reduce wares of all ra.Iwsy employes, and representations by the roads that financial assistance will be sought from the I ter may be so strict as to develop elements of conduct more dangerous than any ehe fears. "Misbehaving children generally acquire their bad behavior from influences in their suroundlngs rather than through inheritance," declares the educational committee of the State Medical society in a bulletin Issued today. The bulletin pointa out that bad habits do not trstBj.nsr -sMn night. Upii a rail upon it by dt-tetlve who aid tim a r.u3:st cult. sevfn wrw unci 17 men arrer'eU by police m-fw bound over for another hftartni; D-c.

14. WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE-" WITHOUT CALOMEL And You'D Jnmp Oot of Bd la tht Morning Raxin to Go i Tf ym Isal sow sad sank sad tW wnrt4 lank Aoa't mlK a let ci stlta. sum nur, wl, luiun w6j at ta sine g-MB u4 npw-t LbetD ta nu rartft 1 M. sne buorsat a4 full et vuashiaa. Par tbry csat do H.

TW oaly awve tb tm sad mer nmwrnut data rt st tt i Tb fini far yowl Oora-e-ut I lug your trr. It sbeuMl pour eat pmuaOt ei bqsid bile raw benii If LLM bile ftevtar trtrntf. roar lw4 4jiu'i t. It last n)n IM feoww. ia bou up svur eirii Yon kaw tteir.

ka and jmmr knlh to loot. measured little more than one foot. It was for L)ia reason the roadway waa depressed. a hair block soum or tne tracKs in tho town of Ml. Pleasant.

The i-itv has completed the building of la w. The Roberts bill enabling Dane county to retain its present mothers' pension system was passed by tho senate, and sent to the Since Dane county has passed the population mark It would have been classed with Milwaukee under provisions for charging back the cost of mothers' pensions to localities. The Roberts bill permits the county to assume nil the expense for pensions In accordance with the wishes of the county hoard. Socialists Are Heard. The assembly adjourned after NEW RELIEF BILL BY CONSERVATIVES (Continued from page 1.) I storm sewer as far as that street and connected with several resi-I south of the.

tracks. To Consider Tax Boost Plan in January, Says administration bill, introduced In tho sr-nate by Fons of Milwaukee, WASHINGTON. D. C. Dec.

10 Is now In the hands of the joint finance committee. (P) Conalderation of the admin GERMAN GIRL ELIER HOPS rROM IRTAMBT'L Voluntary salary reductions for latratton's tax Increase plan waa rasen we have ever known." said fctrathers in his closing argument. "When you return Powers either should be acquitted or the shades of eternity" forever should close about him. Cites Defendant's Sneer. "The man who committed this atrocious murder, was not killing: to protect his home, family or wife! He was moved by greed, a desire for Then Strathers began to outline the events leading- up to the he.

is the type that preys' on women, single or widows." he said as he told of Powers' matrimonial bureau activities. state employes during 1332 only as fixed today for some time after the provldd in the Goodland-rowell IKTAMBfL. Dec. if) Frauleln Ellt Belnhorn, who flew 1 here from Berlin on the way to atyj unannounced destination, tootr for Aleppo, whence he expcis to bill follow: Kivo per cent of salaries between 1 2 0 and. $250; provided the re develop suddenly, but as the result Of a long series of unfavorable Influences.

"In bringing up children it Is fairly safe to assume that they have more than an even chance of developing Into useful and capable men and women if they are given the proper opportunity." declares the bulletin. "Some are more intelligent and more ambitious than others. Some may be born with sensitive natures, nervous temperaments or other disabilities but these traits may exist regardless of what the parents are. "This fear of bail heredity may cause much mischief. Often the mother watches the boy too care go to Bagdad.

As far as ran be learned the company will not begin the work of building the conTcte abutment walls until the cost of such work being greater during freezing temperatures. The plan calls walls to serve four tracks, is tinderstod, so that there can be complete realization of the comprehensive switching and storage yard plan some time in the future. Only one track will be built over tip- subway next spring, 11 is reported. Tho roadway was lowered four fr. In order to provide the proper amount of headroom.

The Meel girders which will span the 54-foot opening will be four feet In width, replacing timber which last dooa a4 awl. Yew run I taJcts tnmm rnnd. old UTTLt. LXV'ER riU ta taw te hearing several persons speak irf favor of either the P.uhin six-hour working day bill, or the Xlxon eight-hour day measure. Morton Shaw, Milwaukee, member tJf ti1P Socialist party.

Max Raskin. Milwaukee attorney. William I'ole-man, organizer ami secretary of the Milwaukee Socialist party. Paul Gaur. Milwaukee Socialist alderman.

W. Forrest of I'nitd Workers league, and Samuel Sigman, Appleton, representing the American Trade Labor council, ucked for (-hotter working day legislation. Warut of Future rii. FLIER DIEh IN Rl MANIA IN TRY FOR hPEED MARK Rumania. Iee, 10.

JP) Capt. Romeo Popescu. mili new year by Chairman collier or the house ways and means committee. "We Hill hardly complete organization by thla weekend." the Mlssisslppian said. "Then, the moratorium should come first.

The committee can not get down to work on taxes until some, time in January-" Meanwhile, th Democrata will bo busy formulating their own tax proposals. scoiu: no. i MADISON, Dec. 10. fpi The first bill passed in the special session of the state legislature became law today when Gov.

I.aFollette signed measure providing for state bonding of banks holding public a aa4 op." I ary ccmtaia woooartol. ami iias. tvatla eafwubla rrtracta. fcffinr Wbaa at comas to mlr nt tb bU now trmj. But doat ask (or li-vr puis.

Aat lor Li'M Lar Pilia. Look tar lbs un Carwr luraa Ltvmr Hits cm tba rad UM. Kmrnux tary aviator. wa killed Wednes-. dsy near Bucharest, when hlaj plane craahed.

He waa attempt- ing to lower the werld'a speed record. fully. She is on the lookout for un-favorablo traits and she half expects him to steal or lie. Tho result is that Fhe is far too strict with "Get this picture. Here is a man posing as a prosperous ranch owner from the? west, as a.

-civil engineer building bridges, lie goes to Massachusetts and gfts Mrs'. J.emke and tells her he is sroing to marry her and make her happy and give -her everything her hvirt desires. Think of the Infamy of a man at a time Ike that planning to do away with her and take lir widow's mite. "ThH man is no ordinary criminal. Have you noticed the smile "bordering on a smrr that has been, on his lips'." Itc is an tlst.

He thinks can dj no wrong. He feels for him- self. He. wept but only over his unhappy married lift-." The Jury retired at 3:19 p. duction will not rerluce the salary of any employe below Ten tier cent on salaries in excess of 250 a montlv.

State employes who' salaries are fixed by law ami cannot legally be cut. are urged to allow voluntary reductions. County Distribution. Distribution of the woul be made on the h.osis of 193rt normal income tax collections and on 1 930 population. (aur said the city of Milwaukee had done everything possible for the unemployed and that action by the state legislature Is now imperative.

Coleman said failure to pass a six-hour working day bill at the present time as ati emergency measure to provide for more employment would bring demands for a. four-hour working day and a four-day week a year hence. A resolution memorializing congress to amend the federal in- him, too free with warnings and admonitions. The child is tempted to try tho very things sho urges htm to avoid. Unfavorable traits are often brought out in children by this kind of mismanagement.

"When there ha been mental disease in the family, parents often fear that the children will inherit the disorder. There are very few families In -which there has not been a case of mental diseaso of one form or another. Children from Merchandise families where such cases have ex- come tax law so as to provide that loaay 10 consincr mo states ftp-1 j( list rihuted on the hasis of the way! III! payments of taxes to Mates shall be credited as an offset against federal income taxes due tf, per cent of the income taxes Assessed -wa-s adopted by the assembly and sent to the senate. nanl that rowers Iianged. The defendant's counsel.

.1 I.aw. broke down and wept a. lie begged "Mercy: powers grinned as the Jury retired to his fate. isted are not much more likely to develop mental troubles than other children. Unnecessary worry and unhappincs have come because this fact has not been understood.

Many mental diseases occur as a result of faulty mental hyciene regardless of how pood the inherit percentage ot the 1330 income tax contributed by each county, town, i city or' villace. The one third re-! mainder would be based on the I proportion of local unit's population to the state population as a whole. I'nd'er this plan various local would cet the following sums Ex-OfTicial of Defunct Franklin Bank on Trial THE ARMY STORE IS CLOSMG ITS DOORS Merchandise is being practically given away the public asked to respond immediately to theae unheard-of pric becauae quick disposal of all merchandise absolutely necesaary quantities are limited time is limited Hurry! romped by Afhlaml. S19.C04: Brown. $98- ance may bp.

normal sir- i foundings contribute preatly to mental health. These factors are 1 of much more significance in the lives of children than is any sup- Men's IfinlS Dress. Shirts Value $2 -A IP MILWAUKEr. Pec. n.f4, Chippewa.

J3H.R01: Dane r. ia ntina-. lormer $1. 4 Dou-las. Kau! 1 posedly inherited taint.

I president Of the. Kranklin State 1 flalre. JSS.IJS: Fond du I.n- $71. "Parents should not regard mis- 1 conauct necessarily a inneritert or as something in the child which is nana, went on trial toi.iv on charges of violating, the state bank-' inr laws. lie is alleged to have bought stocks on niarpiti while tin offi-iil 304; Krnnsha, la Crosse.

SSI. 59: Ianglade. $21,440: Lln-'oln Manitowoc. Mirathon. Marinette, 41.47?: Milwaukee, 1 to be controlled by punishment.

It of a banklnc institution, ('unvii-- Men's Lined Coats Wind Proof Is generally a fign of unfavorable factors either in the physical condition of the child or in the surroundings at home or in Monroe. $21,746: Oneida. Men's Blue Detain Shop Aprons Men's All Wool Line Mitt'ns Closing Out Men's Horsehide Gloves While They Lat Only carries "a penalty ot irom one Racine. ii 10 years Imprisonment. n-i-i- Rork.

S1S7.481: ftheboviran. La Budde Is one of five men 1 1 4 rj- innebaro. 1 56.01 3. namea in criminal warrants lucri In connection with the failure of I HOLD UP WORK FOR LARGE FORCE OF RACINE MEN (Continued page 1.) avenue road. There will b.

considerable labor required to fill cars and do other work in connection with the transportation of th dirt to the two projects. The Kawaon avenue project in Milwaukee county is expected to be approximately 1,000 feet in length and it will require much dirt to build the portions on each side of the tracks. It Is estimated that s00 men will ho work on that project alone, and the company's engineer says he Is ready to proceed aa soon as the state irons out Its dispute with property owners. The bulk of that labor will be engaged in Milwaukee county, however. In the Highway 38 project there 1U bo a crossover about 1,300 feet in length and all of the labor utilized on the project Itself and the hauling of fill Is expected "to be engaged In this city and coun ftatft Street-Fightinc Was closed last Juno IS.

He ih the HIGH TAXES FORCE PEEK TO SELL THE HEI WOV NEWCASTLE. England. Dec. 10. (JP) Lord Durham will sell at auction in April a Jriastcrpleee of painting.

"The Red Boy." by Sir Thomas Lawrence, it was an first of the group to fac- trial. Recreation for 'Bossy By L. F. TAUTON 'Ilos-fiV (Andrew J. Olllis, 33.

awls Admits Killing Man, nounced Wednesday. Lord Dur mayor of Newport. nceTham aatd the sale was necessitated by taxation and death duties. Ho ia reported to have refused an offer of $400,000 for the canvas. Work Shoes One Lot of Mew "a Oxfords and Shoes Knee Pants Small Lot of Dors' Lined showed this writer the site his new high school where, said, he would put In courses In boxing.

"Dc you do any boxinjy yourelf," he was asked. "No Just ptreet fighting," he replied. Now comes the end of the turbulent relgh of the bad, crap-shooting boy in the town where Horatio wrote about good boys who grew up to be bankers and mayors. Putting Body in Trunk NEW YOHK, Dec. 10.

(fr) Po-llct announced today, that Otto Jochmann had confessed he killed Louis Jensen, of Jloboken. whose body was found last night in a trunk In Jochmann's upper Tark avenue apartment. They said the motive for the kHHn was Jochmann's Jealous love for a young errant girl who was engaged, to marry Jensen. KX-MERCIL1XT GOES TO rXDEKTAKEK VOn SUICIDE OALE8BURO. Dec.

10. George W. Marks, 70, retired business man, walked to an undertaker's Wednesday where he shot and killed himself. Financial worries ara believed responsible for his suicide. BANKER.

89. If? FREED: ASSOCTATE, 70. GUILTY PEKIN, 111. Dec. 10.

Henry Denhart. 89, former banker of Washington, 111., was acquitted Wednesday of violating the state banking laws, but hla 70-year-oid associate and former cashier, II. A. Kingsbury; was convicted. Tho charges followed failure of the Denhart bank a year ago.

Men's Fleece Lined Underw'r ty. There has been some talk of the North Shore line separating the grade in some manner at the North Shore line crdsslng of the Durand road, a half block south Boys' Winter caps Fur lined 2 2 Boys' Suits Long pants, all wool, 37c Closing price JT After four unquiet years. In which the mayor did a two-month turn In Jail, "Bossy" is defeated for re-election by Gayden W. Morrill. Ilia rule will remain a "strange Interlude" in the.

stately old town of William Lloyd Garrison and Caleb Cushlng. of Taylor avenue. There was some reference made to such a plan by the state highway commissioner when the hearing In connection with the grade separation plan of T. M. E.

R. A- L. company and the Northwestern road was under way. Nothing can be learned of Men's Men' Genuine Men's Work GoVt IS in. Value up Troueers fto.

Breeches Hi-Cuts Boys Leather Helmets Boys' Flannel Bath Robes Men's Felt Hats YOUTH CALMLY ADMITS KILLING HIS COUSIN, 53 LOS ANGELES. Dec. 10. Amos Monroe Lewis. 19, arrested here Wednesday at the request of Madison county.

authorities, nonchalantly confessed the murder and robbery of his 65-year-old second cousin. Mrs. Emma Cole, at Fred-erickstown. last Feb. 26.

Men's Leather Work Mittens 17C I 57c I 9e I 79c 1 $2.67 99 I 03C 33C I ix II AMI SOT DIVIDEND DECLARED BY NORTHWEST BANK GROUP MINNEAPOLIS. Dec. 10. The Northwest bancorporation today declared its usual quarterly dividend of 45 cents per share, pay. able Jan.

1 to stockholders of record Dec 19. any such plan, however, and It Is expected to be a matter for future consideration. Freeiinjr Weather Halts Work. There promises to be no further work this winter on the subway under the tracks of the St. Paul road at Lathrop avenue.

The city and town have completed the grading work and It is now. up to the railroad company to build the abutment walls and construct the steel overhead. The roadway has been lowered about four feet and widened to full width of 34 feet. The surface has been macadamized as far as KintteenUa street which la about Shaving Cream A New Shaving Cream It. Soothes as It Softens Corner Corner 3rd and Main Tho Minges oak of Hamilton county, Ohfo.

has limbs spreading I 105 feet, covering a etlUe a aid.

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