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.1 os: fraud circulatio of vas CHICAGO TRIBUNE MN MI 11 Urtbume 04ten Daily 769,645 Sunday sl 1 EDIT1011 THE 'WORLD'S GREATEST GREIVITST NEWSPAPER 1 VOLUME 20S MEG. tr. S. PAT. OPTICE: COPTRIGITT 1127 BY THE CHICAGO TILIBUNEJ WEDNESDAY.

'AUGUST 31 1927o-36 PAGES THEam, Lyn li Een PRICE TWO CENTS TRIVATtalMSTS0Oroxit riramrAGII IFLArwlmRn Al'iliciiCWIS THALALLNIS r-- 71.1-71:1 L' Eg Lfti I I 4 1 I :1 1 ASSURES NEWS SUMMARY' 1 '1 la l' 7 (Z1- VI 'HOPS OFF II1TH li-aSit uo Ly0 rit 7 of the Tribune i ill1111111 FOR 1 'CARTOONS OF -THE DAY I FLIGHTS. I 1 atA VIOL II 0 I FLIGHTS. ilinitilla I Ull I Ult Ask U0 So VVrit CARTOONS OF THE DAY Today In eater Y.a Legion Boom UNION BATTLES for Pershing To END THEATER "(cY-e ctucAGe Set for Parts THERE WILL eS Aot cOr yrCgERANIHLet. ov---- 4.2 9 if. z- -cou: 7 OF 114E OPERATeRS tg.

,,..) ar toCAG- 0 '7" movc Lowenstein-Wertheim he-1 Ito is pRoyEllf rom Britai with to Canada leapt. Hamilton. age 1. AT I LANTIC JAUNT 1 Schlee and Brock on Detroit 'round- the-world airplane reach Belgrade after beautiful trip. Hop off today for Con- stantinople.

Gorman Tells Result Levine. first trans-ACantic air pas- 1 IITir.1,1 A Levine, first trans-ACantic air World 131111 ON FILMS INTERMISSION or SEVERAL ott WEEKS 544-- I i A TREAleR5 It INICKMISSON a i i7 ott wEEKs 4, ttr) I 1.,1, 41. 4 tr. g. A 1 i A 7.t.

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back to IL S. Other aviators tune up for ocean bops. Page 3. New triple airplane service to connect Chicago with north, east, south. and west, starting tonight Page 3.

tChleage 'tribune Itremil Servim-11 Washington. D. Aug. of a presidential boom for Gen. John J.

Pershing Is scheduled in connection with the American Legion convention in Paris next month. 1 BY JOHN Independent Movies Demand Pictures. I We need a movie strike occasionally to remind folks how mach they depend upon the movies. Chicago Movie Losses I former Congressman John J. Gor- I BULLETIN.

rt LOCAL. I 1 ra's report to Mayor Thompson on LONDON, Aug. 1 Ex-Congressman Gorman mayor's signal station at St. Anne's Head, pro-Brirish propaganda, in text books 1 I school text book investigator, says he 1 on the Pembroke coast of Wales, in the Chicago public schools has traced an International plot to un.1 reported that a monoplane, presum- lias disclosed last night dermine patriotism and restore Amer- I Immediately follcraing his election In Ica to England. Page 1.

ably the Hamilton plane, was AprIL 4h.e mayor commissioned Mr. Movie union plans a federal injune- sighted at 9:20 o'clock this morn- Goruaa as his special investigator in tion suit today to compel film ing proceeding westward. A fresh actoa: affairs. Since that time Mr. butors to supply films to independent easterly wind was blowing, and the Gorman has made a study of school theaters which have refused to join weathet was described as fine, but trerfes in an attempt to prove the the lockout Page misty.

made by Mayor Thompson School board threatened with con. (St. Anne's Head is about 150 'miles both before and after the election that tempt Of court action by lawyer charg. tera of Upavon, the starting point cs0 the Chicago schools are permeated ing judge's order was violated. Page 4.

Copt. Hamilton's trans-Atlantic flight.) 1 tr.h sinister pro-British teachings and Harry Hill reported seen on his slain I flat Supt. William McAndrew has been mot farm. Page 5. an active agent in spreading her's Raiders seize $250.000 distillery.

said 1 BULLETIN. to-be Paris, Aug. ILAMThe Pride largest in city. and arrest els of Detroit, in which the American I flyers. Edward F.

Schlee and Wil lea to England. Page 1. LomaLita ws.1 y.tazav, Wd Movie union plans a federal injunesighted at 9:20 o'clock this morn- ing proceeding westward. A fresh tion suit today to compel film distri- easterly wind was blowing, and the butors to supply films to Independent weathet was described as fine, but theaters which have refused to join the lockout Pagel. misty.

School board threatened with con- (St. Anne's Head is about 150 miles tempt of court action by lawyer charg. west of Upsvon, the starting point of ing judge's order was violated. Page 4. Copt.

Hamilton's trans-Attantio flight.) Harry Hill reported seen on his slain mother's farm. Page 5.1 Paris, Aug. noAMThe Pride BULLETIN. Raiders seize $250.000 distillery. said to be largest in city, and arrest tax of Detroit, in which the American men.

rage 7. I flyers, Edward F. Schlee and ably the Hamilton plane, was sighted at 9:20 o'clock this ing proceeding westward. A fresh easterly wind was blowing, and the weathet was described as fine, but misty. (St.

Anne's Head is about 150 miles west of Upavon, the starting point of Capt. Hamilton's trans-Attantio flight.) 1 I t.1 morn-o Estimates of the figures involved in the Chicago knovie shutdown follow: TIttok-to Total of orals 373.001, towal lolly patronage 4 00.000 Loos of reweave dotty Valve of Idlo peewit' Looltbrido 2.1.000 'ziffrogr 7- eRmsH .4. id CAB I NET 7,,, 1, i. 71 Fl 1 1 lo 4 rill URE- ri 1 4' 'N 0 ''''1' 'i i I TotLe ote 4, si 4 I 1 1 1 1 i --t litlin' 4 eit I 111 1 ,0 I 6 (pr trAi. iogD 4 't l' 114 tg'tirEACAtt 4, )' Roor 7 AI? 7 OA 1 I ,,49, I All '4 ij 'ill 1 Hiltmi Ilia i 4, 1 4 '1 I 11 7 'Zt, fi': I ft Wil1 Ham S.

Brock are making a flight partment, asking revision of water Biosatt writing petition to war de- around the world, hopped off from withdrawal permit. Page 9. Belgrade at 4 :30 o'clock this morn- i Mayor Thompson states his platform ng for Constantinople, the Havas on eve of tour of Mississippi valley: agency was advised. Mayor Thompson states his platform on eve of tour of Mississippi valley: As he resigns, Lord Robert Cecil pins something on the British cabinet. A MMIM Reports reaching political leaders indicate that the stage is being set for a demonstration for the former commander of the A.

E. which will be turned into a full fledged movement for his nomination as the Republican presidential standard bearer in 1928. Gen. Pershing will go to Paris on the Leviathan as the guest of the Amen-can Legion. In his immediate party will be a number of persons prominent not only in the affairs of the Legion but also influential in Republican ranks.

To Culminate at Paris. Other leading legionnaires will be on board and there will be plenty of opportunity for perfecting the details of the boom which will be brought to a bead during the convention in Paris. As the most important figure in the American expeditionary force during the war and as the one whose influence is credited with obtaining recognition of the French government for the convention and assuring the presence of 1 French war heroes. Gen. Pershing.

his friends say, will be kept In the limelight continuously. The launching of his presidential boom will come as the climax of a series of demonstrations. Applauded at Washington. Gen. Pershing won a big hand on Saturday night when he sat in a box at an affair given by the National Press club in the Washington audlI torium, at which a crowd of 6.000 was Ipresent.

Both Gen. Pershing and anther presidential contender. Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover, were introduced to the audience by Will Ever since Gen. Pershing returned from France after the war he has been intermittently boomed for the presidency. In 1919 a movement for his nomination in the 1920 convention was started.

but it failed to develop sufficient momentum to place him actively in the field in the preconven, tion contest. His name figured occasionally in the discussions during the convention. which finally selected War-yen G. Harding. Log of World Flyers Now Four Days' Out i I lii 69 1 i ,4.

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4' I el, 0 ,,4, A -4 41-rfrA, e-x----: rk EX i 0 -) fri (... e440 1v4 (Pictures on back page.) Officials of the Chicago Motion ricture Operators' union announced last. night that their attorneys Would go before the federal courts today and de-6 Mind that Alm exchanges be enjoined front refusing to supply pictures to theaters ownera have refused to join the present movio lockout. It was admitted that if the exhibitors and the exchanges were allowed to carry proposal to cut out Illra distribution. Chicago and the surrounding territory would In a few days become 100 per cent movieleas.

Codperating with the union are a number of Independent theaters owners, who are said to be determined to keep their plates open trill reap a golden harvest while the other movie 1 houses. obeying the order of the Chicago Exhibitors association remain dark until controversies with the operators are settled. Make Formal Demand Lr.g George propaganda. Result: McAndrew Suspension. Mr.

Gorman's report comes op the tftls of Supt. McAndrew's suspension en Monday. The mayor's attack on Mr McAndrew was regarded as an portant issue in his campaign and I deciding factor in the McAndrew rzspension. The mayor pictured the as a spreader of British propaganda, who, by selection of tainted textbooks, had succeeded in bring-I; shame upon the head of George Washington and other American patriou. Mr.

McAndrew was said to be an Hrstrument in a plot to make the tatted States again 1.part- 4-)t the British empire. For five months Mr. Gorman has I pored over textbooks used in Chicago lia4 the public utterances di the historios who wrote them, the publishers 'Who sold them. and the educators who Ised them. He has scrutinized ad1 made by English statesmen.

He has viewed with alarm the punlitlets by the English Speaking tnion, the Rhodes Scholarship trustees iLzd the Carnegie foundation. Lag George propaganda. 1 1 1 1 1 1 I America first. flood control, and farm relief. Page 9.

Aldermen decide to reconsider action removing forty year maximum restriction in granting a transit franchise. Page IL Alvin M. Carter of Ziegler elected commander of Illinois Legion as state convention closes. Page 11. Brig.

Gen: Davis tells how forest preserves are country estate of the millions. Page 25. C. S. Peterson, back from Europe, urges Mayor Thompson to revive 1933 world's fair project Page 25.

Radio programs. Page 14. Obituaries, death notices. rage it trter of Ziegler elected Illinoi Legion as state ses. rage it evis tells how forest pre- estate Of the mil- Page 25.

on, back from Europe, to revive 1933 oject Page 25. Lmr. Page 14. eath notices. Page 11.

1 1 1 I I 4 7-. 'e. MAtlantic flyers, weather bound for weeks, read of Brock and Sc se's successful trip across. "NEVER AGAIN!" SAYS AVIATOR UP 42,651 FEET HARRY L.WILSON FIGHTS SUIT FOR MORE ALIMONY Mc Cray Quits Prison Today Under Parole FOREIGN. Northern Chinese army sends 20.000 troops across Yangtze In fog to take Nanking.

Nationalist army attacks. capturing 6.000 and driving thousands to their death in river. Page 3. ca.pL uring 1 'VW-, 4.4 1,1 tAl A a.ls sa.oca.maa to their death in river. Page 3.

-OREIGINT. inese army sends 20.000 Yangtze in fog to take tionalist army attacks, and driving thousands river. Page 3. Gorman Discloses "Plot." The result, Mr. Gorman tells Mayor Canes orders Mexican army against ThorcP8on.

is the uncovering of a plot 0 feed the American eagle to the red labor agitators terrorizing Amer. cag lion. And in the plot minin towns. Page 5. he says.

I be Chicago school histories have I Brland says Germany is making sin army against terrorizing Amer- Page 5- Germany is making PARIS, Aug. 30. American aviators intent on breaking the world's altitude record must climb higher than 13,000 meters feet. the new record set by Jean Callizo. "Never again! I don't want to fall off the earth," exclaimed the dimunitive Frenchman.

As one soars, the sky becomes more and more an intense blueyes, Insultingly blue. My -climb was commonplace at first, reaching 5,000 meters in 16 minutes; then 10,000 meters after 41 minutes. The sensation of despondency and isolation is terrible. The eye sees nothing; the ear is paralyzed. Then comes the drop back to earth." Aug.

27-28, Harbor Grace, N. Pa to Croydon, EnglandDistance, 2,350 miles; flying time, 23 1-3 hours. Aug. 29, Croydon to Munich, Ger- manyDistance, 600 miles; flying time, about 7 hours. Aug.

30, Munich to Belgrade, IslaviaDistanee 500 miles; fiying time, 54 hours. L-PAVON, England, Aug. Capt. Leslie Hamilton and P. P.

Minchin started at 7:31 o'clock this morning on a trans-Atlantic flight in London, Ont. Princess Lowenstein Wertheim. who Is financing the flight. was aboard the plane, the St. Raphael.

Princess Lowenstein was accompanied to the field by the Most Rev. Fran-Mexican cis Mostyn. Roman Catholic archators bishop of Cardiff, I who blessed the plane and bade the airmen godspeed. sin-1 It was while the princess was addr ing her felicitations that she suddenly announced she would make the trip. Wanried of Head Winds.

She was undeterred by the fact that British military flight officers under Wing Commander Vernon Brown were suspicious of the weather. The officers had received a re. port that the flyers would have to face a head wind about ten miles an hour over the Atlantic. Hamilton and Min5 chin, however, continued their prepare-league Lions and supplies for the trip were put aboard the plane. These consisted of emergency army rations for two days, strong coffee in vacuum bottles, and sleep averting" tablets.

Use Giant Plane. The Hamilton and Minchin plane is a Gray monoplane, originally built in Holland for passenPage ger service. Before its passenger cab-an inS were converted into reservoirs for petrol and oil it was capable of carry- ing 22 persons. It has a wing spread of 60 feet, measures 50 feet from pro-en. peller to rudder, and will carry four and three-quarters tons of fuel, sum-Page LIcient for 44 hours' flying.

It has no wireless and is drawn by one engine. Capt. Hamilton has had experience in both military and civilian aviation. He is 28 years old, was edsicated on al. S.

Conway, and Is known in England as the Aerial Gyr ey." Durinadian ing the war he was a member of the SPORTS. air corps. Lieut. Col. Minchin is an 1 A I rwa Vs nilot.

and also was in Imperial Airways pilot, and also was in Salinas, Aug. earning capacity of Harry Leon Wilson, novelist was argued in Superior court today on the trial of divorce proceedings brought by his wife, Helen Cooke Wilson. Wilson contested the suit after she demanded $5,000 monthly alimony, besides the property and cash settlements said Co have been made on her. -Wilson's attorneys brought out that Wilson earned between $15.00 and $97.000 annually, whereas Mrs. Wilson's complaint tlaimed he made not less than $100.000 annually.

Mrs. Wilson testified that her husband had received $100,000 for the movie rights of Merton of the Movtea." Wilson admitted he had been paid for the Merton movie rights. but said he had divided it with scenario writers. At the conclusion of the day's proceedings the court told the plaintiff's attorneys they had not as yet established their contention that Mrs. Wilson had been treated unfairly in the settlement.

(Picture on page 5.) Washington, D. Aug. Warren T. Mc Cray former governor of Indiana. who has been a prisoner in the Atlanta penitentiary for three years and four months.

will be released on parole, probably tomorrow. Attorney General Sargent announced late today that be had approved the recommendation of the parole board that Mc Cray be released when he has served one-third of his ten year sentence, imposed for use of the mails to defraud. That period ends tomorrow, and it was indicated at the department of justice that telegraphic Instructions would be sent to Warden Snook which would result in Mc Cray being a tree man by tomorrow night-Loses Cithenship Rights. )1 cere efforts for peace of Europe and deserves French support. Page 13.

Moscow in great glee over Sacco riots throughout the world. Page 15. DOMESTIC. Former Governor McCray of Indiana to be released from Ti. S.

prison today. Page 1. Senator W. J. Jones tells Coolidge U.

S. must keep merchant shiparage 6. Anti-Saloon league founder admits that 20,000.000 American voters op. pose dry law. Page 7.

Border patrol is to be doubled in Buffalo area in effort to halt liquor sniug sling. Page 7. Race for profits threatens U. S. oil resources, attorneys at bar association convention told.

Page 10. convention told. Page peace of Europe and support. Page 13. eat glee over Sacco riots world: rage 15.

10MESTIC. 'ernor McCray of Indi- aaed from U. S. prison Page J. Jones tells Coolidge merchant ahiParage 6 founder admits Arneritt voters op- Page 7.

is to be doubled in But- rort to halt liquor ening Page 7. ofits threatens 11. S. oil limeys at bar association 10. Wilt Be 67 Next Month.

If Gen. Pershing should become a 'serious contender for the nomination next, year he would be the oldest candidate in the field. He Will be 67 years of age on Sept. 13. Frank O.

Lowden will be 67 next Charles E. Hughes was 65 last April. while Charles G. Dawes is 62 and Herbert Hoover 63. Gen.

Pershing vras born In Missouri. but whether he would be regarded as a favorite son of that state is uncertain in view of his long residence in other sections of the country. Nebraskans launched a boom for him in 1920,, based on his residence in that state early in his Ai Mary career. Although officially retired from the army three years ago, Gen. Pershing has maintained a somewhat active connection with military and governmental matters.

He has kept an office in the state, war, and navy building as chairman of the American Battle Monuments commission and has made several trips to France In that capacity. Publication of a battle field guide prepared under his direction was announced last week. I I i1 1 I i Hubert C. Taylor Home in Evanston Ransacked Burglars sometime during the last week broke into the home of Hubert C. Taylor, 706 Sheridan road.

Evanston. president of the IL C. Taylor Coal company of Oak Park. and ransacked it from cellar to garret, ripping up carPlets. tossing about furniture and tearing pictures from the wall, during thc; 'absence of Mr.

Taylor and his family on vgcation. Police believed that silver and other valuables amounting to at least 65,000 must have been I 1 taken. The robbery was discovered by Peter Stemble, a night watchman. C. Taylor Coal corn- and ransacked it vt, ripping up carp- furniture and tear- the wall, during the ylor and his family lice believed that amount- )00 must have been was discovered by night watchman.

One of these theater proprietors, carrying formal demand drawn by Thomas Nash and Michael Ahern. attorneys for the unions went yesterday afternoon to the Metro-Goldwyn Distributing corporation and presented it In the presence of three witnesses. The was that the corporation deliver to the theater man the Mtn The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse for showing today. According to the report made by the messengers, the distributors Informed them they could not have the Elm 1 until the Eight between the union and association groups had ended. This.

It was claimed. was despite the fact that the owner had a contract for the delivery of the photoplay and had already paid for it. Mr. Nash said that about five theater owners in the Chicago district have no friendship for the Miters aasociation and vrill keep their houses open if the courts support their demand for films. Raab of Injonetion Stat.

Forms were given to each of theee men and it was reported that at lesat fifteen of them had made their and been turned down. The plan of the attorneys is to take all the uttntsses into court, have the ownera state what their losses will be If they get no Elms. and demand that a legal order be drawn compelling the cago Film Board of Trade to fulEll Its contracts regardless of the present conditions. The plea of the petitione rs. it was said.

will be based on a claim that the exchanges are acting In restraint of trade and In violation of federal law by withholding releases. Exhibitors declared that they had nothing to do with the ban and that the Elm board was only protecting itself by Its actions. "If pictures are released ilrst to the small theaters that want them now." i said Jack Miller. spokesman for the their value is greatly dei creased. Naturally the distributors i want to get them in the big theaters." 1 'rJile announcement of the codperaI (Ion of the film board was welcomed with enthusiasm at a meeting attended I by 350 theater Owners at Ridge hall 1 yesterday morning.

it was aznounced Ithen that no more tams Would he given out. I Some Theaters Are Open. I C.L.LIM a ucm4tr5 4sre upen. 1 their part. 1 1 "In my examination of the histori 1 .71.1 text books used in the public of Chicago." Mr.

German's re- begins, "I found only one which Its bs considered very good and that linkt's History of Some the school histories are faulty on amount of their omissions principally. most of the texts not only omit they distort and minimize many I the real character s. events and hitherto held sacred and essenI1in American history. and they all zas in close conformity to a topical tine designated for promotion of f.ritish-American union. "Therecent sinister alterations In a score of American school histories, which our annals are perverted, ft-a heroic fathers defamed and their 4 als and achievements grossly disirted to the children, obviously could r't Lave occurred by mere coincl a "Motive Clearly Defined.

I "There is in each of these histories defined motive. sometimes stated designs. which reflect i fruition of the seeds planted by te scholarship. the Carnegie Aalistion. and the English Speaking Prime INlinister Thsidwin is then zted as saying that American school --t'tories az-e being "corrected." much Ls satisfaction.

A statement once by Andrew Carnegie that presCt daY Americans and Britons now 1 the waged by their fore-411ra is cited as an example. The ul. Mr. Gorman says. is a of countless educators and au3441.

"ali in the -sweet name nt "Gra. "all in the Tweet name of 4 I sa I Ct A 2 P. H. O'DONNELL' GRAVELY ILL ON INDIANA FARM Flog Ohio man after he criticizes police for bungling murder case. Page 12.

POLITICAL. Doom for Gen. Pershing for President is schedule lt at Paris convention of AMeriCan Legion. Page 1.1 Reel summons senate slush fund I committee to Chicago to discuss fate of PentISYIVania ballots. Page Lt.

I 1 Al Smith is favorite among Democrats around Detroitthe wettest. spot this side the Canadian border. Page 12.1 after be criticizes po- rig murder case. Page 12. OLITICAL.

Pershing for Presi- ilelt at Paris convention ions senate slush fund i Chicago to discuss fate Page i aa ballots. favorite among Demo- 3etroitthe wettest. snot border. Page U. al THE WEATHER EAT HER Steamship Aground Sends S.

a S. to Land Passengers Victoria, B. Aug. 31. (IP)-- A wireless message received here shortly before midnight said that the Canadian steamship Princess Charlotte was ashore in Wrangle narrows and had sent out S.

O. S. calls asking for the removal of her passengers. There were about 250 persons aboard. All passengers were reported safe.

WEDNESDAY. AUG. 31. 1327. AUG.

31. 15127. I Giants defeat Cubs, 7 to 3 for clean -I the war air service. war air service. 1Sunriee, 6:14: sunset.

7:26. Moon sets at p. m. today. Mercury is the morning The Princess star; Jupiter.

Saturn. and are eve- ning stars. 7:26. Moon sets at tercury is the morning and liznua are TRIBUNE sweep of series; cut Bruins lead tor" two Page 17. I PRINCESS LONG A FLYER.

PRINCESS LONG A FLYER. Word was received last night that Patrick H. O'Donnell, Chicago attorney. Is critically ill on the farm near Burrows, where he passed his boyhood. Physicians attending Mr.

O'Donnell announced after a consultation that his condition is grave. His left arm and side are paralyzed. they said. and he is unable to speak though remaining conscious. The physicians found that the attorney yesterday was suffering also from heart trouble.

Mr. O'Donnell left a week ago Sun-- day for the farm where his wife. Anna and four of their seven children, Helen, Patricia, Josephine, and Patrick had been staying since school closed last June. Yesterday his three I other daughters. Mary.

Elizabeth, and i Margaret were notified to leave at I once for his bedside. At the same I time priests at St. Peter's church were asked to pray for his recovery. your who is 62 years old is one of the 1 chiea-to and vicinity, earliest English air women, having a ir Wedneadar. taken up flying as far back as 1914.1 probably becoming Since the war her flying fortunes have Thuvidar.

with showers lot several times been with those sight: riaing tent-of Capt. Hamiltofl perature; geatle to 4 In 1923 this widow of a German moderate winds. prince who was killed in the Philip- mnstlY east tx) aouth. pines in the Spanish-American wars IllinoisFair fl o. se a-s- 4 In 1923 this widow of a German moderate st I a.

OL 1. prince who was killed in the Philip- mo tly east to pines in the Spanish-American war' south. Fair 11-edoes- Granting of the parole will not re- store Mc Cray's civil rights. They cannot be restored until after Jan. 16, 1931.

when his term would have ex- pired unless the President meantime grants a pardon. No protest was made against grant-valuables InE freedom to the 62 year old former governor. Attorney General Sargent Friends of Mc Cray have imen said' trying for months to gain his release. plunged from the position of a mil lionaire cattle breeder, stockman and land owner with holdings in many states, and a national reputation as a gentleman farmer, Mc Cray became number 17,746 on May 1, 1924. when be entered the penitentiary.

Ile re signed as governor the day he was eve-sentenced. Politically be was a Re, publican. BAROMETER. $10,000 Fine Unpaid. lot, Collection of a 110.000 line imposed by Federal Judge A.

B. Anderson at I Indianapolis along with the prison 1 sentence two days after a jury had found lifcCray guilty In thirteen minutes will not be pressed by the de- partment of justice, although it will telnPers. remain as a judgment against him. McCray was adjudged a bankrupt after extended bearings during which be admitted forging signatures to worth- less cattle paper which be floated on It the theory that his indorsement made 8 p. it as good as gold." 9 p.

Denying any intent to defraud, Men 10 p. Cray said during his trial that his 11 "1.67 holdings were sufficient to pay his obco--70 I a. ligations and leave him with a half 2 a- 66 million dollars to spare. lie admitted. however, using his tn.

Ass. 301 70: excess official position to obtain money from the state board of agriculture, and sines Jan. 1. .61 designating banks state to obtain loans. 8 P.

m. 30.03. miles per hour. His wife. son And married daughter p.

m. live in Indianapolis and he is expected table on page 27.1 to go to that city on his release. TRIBUNE INSURANCE Helen Wills is again American ten-cis queen; beats Betty Nuthall, 6-1. 6-4, for title. rage 17.

Pittsburgh divides double header with Philadelphia. rage 17. Jack Dempsey gives his lame shoulder another day of rest. rage 17. Chuck Wiggins jolts Tunney'a complacency.

also his jaw. Page 17. Johnny HUI wins ten round decision ee over Eddie Shea. Page 17. Turf factions agr On dates, avert war." Page 18.

Hot Spot wins Desplaines handicap at Hawthorne at odds of 48 to 1.Page 18 EDITORIALS. No Roads This Year; A New Spirit In Aviation; Those wild Americans; Press Censorship in International Re. auctico I auctico I I 1 I while fighting for Spain entered her I day. probably be-Plane in the King's cup air race in coming onsettlel Thursday; England and engaged tot. Hamilton i sure along Loa) Michigan.

British air taxi owner. to pilot it. Two years ago the princess and Capt. Hamilton set out from London for a flight to Paris. The early part TURES Di 4.4.1NITM.

3 P. 31 of the hop passed successfully but 111- MINIMUM. 6 A. St after the pair passed over Folkstone lot to 64 Noon 70 all trace of them was lost. For many 4 4 ra 53 1 v.

71 hours they were missing. It was not 6 P. la 8,9, until the next noon that they appeared 76 a-mill: :8. 4 Ppl mm 1 at Pontois P. France.

where they were 8 11-4. AZ) A 70 forced down. In her early aria. 9 s.m 68 6 P. 69 tion days she flew from Egypt to 19, mln 69 7 in France and was one of the first women 89 11.

11. tor 24 Nears ending 6 P. fly across the English channel I Mean temperature. 66; nOrt AS one of the backers of the trans- since Jan. 1.

239 decrees. oceanic hop she made plans to be the' precipitation. trace; eAcess si first wornan to CrOnS the Atlantic itt of an inch. an airplane. Some of ber relatives, Barometer.

8 a. including her brother, the Earl of Bights, wind velocity. 13 i from tile northeast. at 12: Teamits Es IN be 24 Nwers endi temperature. ce Jan.

1. 39 pitation. trace; 4 an inch. meter. 8 a.

ebt wind velocit in tile northeast, 'N 'ulltdaY; ichigan. ES IN 70 a. 71 89 71 3171 69 in 8 s. 56: normal. degrees.

tY. 13 at 12:43 Can Renewed for A WHOLE YEAR by Sending $1 and Coupon on Page 3 At Investigation six 'ears ago by 1- Patriot league In New York was by the English-Speaking :4011. with tbe reault that one book. a InisrLamed American histor'Y." LY David Muzgey. a mem't of the latter group0 escaped the ''cl-be vt puritIcation.

Tainted history floods Schools. says 'Mr. Gorman. ascrct. potent influences caused 111 Ars McAndrew.

tben an azaistant in that city (New York) be aptlointed the head of the text I 4 ion -ii divis of the New York school 'ttIri Promptly under the AlcArp 1 r.w administration. additional MaxiY histories flooded the l''11-c'wing a second investigation. 4 rlich resulted in the squelching of tMensling text. Gorman states. Alfr: it-aTipaott 4, colitis's al Two large chains of theaters were still running yesterday.

the National i playhouses and the Schoenstadt group. 1 At the dices et Balaban Katz. wh I re ght agans II these would close voluntarily last union. it pa wrtas in Ltd that I night. Thomas E.

lIdaloy. business manager for the operators. bald that altaktintgbe i ad 1 they might close, but only in the event I that they were unable to obtain Mins. The owners of the groups had no statements to make. In the loop the theater alone kept Its doors open but it was reported It too wocItt Lave to bbut 800 Violators of Loop Traffic Rules in Court Nearly SOO violators of parking laws In the loop were haled into the tratlic court yesterday by the police as a result of a drive started by Capt.

Prank Matchett, commander of the police traffic division. Many more will be arrested today. the captain said, and every day until motorists obey the reg. ulations. Particular attention will be given to parkers who leave their care on Wabash avenue.

Van Bursa, Prank. lin and Lake streets. lations. Page 8. IIIARKirrs.

Leech shows how foresight rewards I telephone company. Page 22. l'reight car loadings show better I 1 trade for week ending Aug. 20. Page 23.

U. S. Steel shares strong point of 'erratic stock market. rate 21. 1 leVaut Ad Index.

rage 27. More Than $700,000.00 Ilas Been Paid to Tribune Policyholders or Their Benellciaries LOIlltial weather Li I(Coatinard en page 2, tollama A I.

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