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Yetterdatft Total Circulation 9086 Audit iurttu of Clrcultlltn Pirlodlcilly Audlti tlti Tlmti' Circulation. TIMES NEW WCATHCH ind winder tonight! THurtuy. Increiilng ind wirimr.V ihoweri ThunSny ifttrncon or Sun itti today 7iM P. M. Sun Hies tomorrow 4ill M.

VOL. No. 133. SIXTY-NINTH YEAR. WEDNESDAY, JULY 3,1929.

SIXTEEN PAGES. PRICE TWO NEAR SOLUTION MARLOW MURDER, BELIEVE POLICE On Trail Of Man Who Ordered Marlow "Put On Spot," Says Cbmmissioner Whalen Of New York Department. Isew York, July 3. arc not far away from the solution of this murder." Police Commissioner Grover Whalen made this assertion today in commenting on the progress of the investigation into the mysterious slaying of Frank Marlow, Broadway racketeer, who was "taken for a ride" ten days ago. Whalen would not say whether his optimism was based on infromation he had obtained from Humbert Fugasy, Brooklyn sportsman and well-known Suspects In Death Of Rich Racketeer fight promoter.

Fugazy went, to police hcad- on a peremptory order from tlic commissioner after It became known a lie (Fujiazy) had dined In the restaurant, Ixs T.tvcr- itcttc, the crenins Marlow was there--shortly before he was taken on the "death ride." Ftisazy, who was silling at another table, was forced to reluctantly disclose who was at Mnrloiv's table and the Incidents he observed while he was In the place, The most Important Information Fucazy pave to the police was that Marlotv was called to the telephone. This corroborates Isnatlus Copra, proprietor of the restaurant. The other member? of the Marlon- parly, who are held as material wit- DC.SEC?, have denied it. It Is understood Hint the police were told that Johnny Wilson, former middleweight hosing cham- pion and a member of the Mario party a nlshl, was also called (be telephone. Wilson has dcnie that.

Several of the members of th Marlow dinner party are faid I be weakening and rciwrts cur rent that "break" of some kind I imminent. Tt is said a "Iloslo Louie" one of thoic held a material is taglimlng remember Ihinxs. Abo, Mar Seidcn, dancer, known as "Mickey, has been advised by her cousin an lawyer, a a to cooper ale i the police in the attcmp to solve the murder. Commissioner Whalen indicate' a three men were Imohcd ill th slaying. He liellcvps the polk- hive caught i two of th Marlow killers and sn.is be is 01 Ir.iil of the ln.stlx.itor of 111 crime--the man ordered Mar low "put on the rpot." LeaveN'York ForJlolida New York, 'July 3-- (INS)-- Th a a Fourth of July exodu from New York to eeashoro an mountain resorts was In progres today.

Thousands of city dwellers were Ic.nlng tho metropolis hourly bj automobile and train, i hun dreds of others were preparing to i i the newest mode of travc the alrplrfne. Flying fields In all parts of th metropolitan district reportec that na unprecedented number persons had made arrangements to fly to holiday-land. Tho railroads, of course, are getting the bulk of the travel, the York Central and Pennsyl A a a lines announcing their in tention to put Into operation several extra trains when the hegira reaches Its maximum volume to morrow morning. A a i City and other Jersey shore resorts are expected to be hosts to the great number of the New Yorkers, although all of the Long Island resorts and up-state mountain centres are getting a heavy play in patronage, Hope For Hopoff On July Fourth Old Orchard Beach, July 3. N.

Hope for a. hopoff to Rome In the monoplane Pathfinder at dawn tomorrow was ex pressed here today by Capt. Lewis A. Yancey and Pilot Roger Williams. Williams and Ynnccy, whose plane the Green Flash cracked up on the beach early last month during an" attempted takeoff, have been held here by unfavorable weather for (several days in their latest attempt.

Gladys BrockwcII Dies Hollywood. July (INS)-- A eolorful career on stage and screen that waxed brighter with the advent of sound pictures had ended -tragically today with the death of Gladys Brockwell. one of fllm- dom's foremost character actresses. She succumbed in a hospital to Injurlcr incurred last Thursday In an automobile accident. A car In which she was riding with Thomas S.

Brcnnan, Hollywood advertising executive, roil- A down 75-foot embankment near Calabassas. Brcnnan sustained' only minor Injuries. 4th of July No Editions of the Olcan 1 Evening" Times will be published tomorrow Will Observe 4th of Juli New Vorlt. July 3. (INS)---In observance of Independence Day, all American markets, clearing houses ami most of the uliolosale anil retail commercial concerns i clo'-c tomorrow.

The New York Cocoa Kv- rhangc will remain closed from Iliis culling i next Monday, lull the Stock Exchange, Curl) Produce Kxcliange, Coltoii and other markets rc- nprn Friday morning. The hanks uill close tomorrow, also the New York Clearing House. Though (he Mu'ninol Markets are open, trading in American staples, spot and and fti- lurc, i be practically suspended. No quotations will be furnished on (lie Foreign rhangc.s ami British grain and rollon isolations will he nominal. CEDAR KNOLL POSTMISTRESS IS ARRESTED Buffalo.

N. July of stealing 52,000 from the government while serving as postmistress at Cedar Knoll, N. Y. in order to help her 55-year-old 'Boy Mrs. Emily A.

Pad- leratz, 42, was being held in jail here today in default of 53,000 bail. Mrs. Padderatz was traced to Niagara Falls, by postal in- sncctors following her indictment. The government men induced her return to the American side of he border and then placed her under arrest. ENGINEERS OF MISSOURI PACIFIC TAKE STRIKE VOTE Chicago.

July (INS) -Eastern. Western Southern Railroads today were thrcatered vlth a labor strike following the aking of a strike vote by locomo- Ive engineers employed by the Missouri Pacific lines and the 'erminal Hnilroad Association of St. Louis. The engineers seek to ompel the latter two carriers to ccognfzc an individual grievance igreemcnt with tho Brotherhood if Locomotive Engineers. It was reported that engineers 3f tha SanlaFc, Ihe Union Pacific ind the Southern Pacific were de- naudin? a similar contract, that negotiations have reached an Im- iasse and that a strike vote by hem was expected shortly.

Oilier oads probably will become In- olvcd miles:) the controversy Is cttlcd. It was said. The United State Board of Mcd- nllon' Is expected to intercede, owevcr, before the disagreement caches tho walkout stage. A CMPS1KIED AD c-in flm) the ritfil kind of Jo' for tbo right kind of man or IF VOU MISS a train another comcn ilons: toon, but It you inlu nn opportunity offered In nd bc inolhcr Ju Daniel Grosso Nicholas McDcnnolt Major Franco And Companions Leave Eagle Gibralter, July 3--(INS)--Major Ramon Franco, leader of the Spanish airmen who came to grie: on the first leg of their attempted Trans-Atlantic flight, said an aerial good by today to the crew of the Eagle, the British Airplan carrier which picked up the flyers at sea. Accompanied by Sergeant Pedro mechanic of the Spanish plane Numancia.

Major Franco flew over the port of Gib raltar and the Eagle, dipping the plane gracefully over the aircraft earner in farewell salute. The flyers will proceed to Madrid late today, accompanied by Capt. Noel Lawrence and four officers of the Eagle. London. July 3 I i Alfonso, of Spain, who Is visiting Iiondon, called at the admiralty clay and personally thanked Albert V.

Alexander, first lord of the admiralty, for the rescue of the seaplane Numancia's crew by the British naval ship Eagle. No Reservations American Policy For Ratification By GKOKOK R. 1IOU1KS I. N. S.

Staff Correspondent Washington. July Aincrl can goieminent will accept no res- cnatlons to France's ratification of be Mellon-IJereiiger debt agreement --at least, no reservations that nakc French payments to Ihe United States contingent upon Ger- uan's paymeuts to nee. Administration officials were miitc posllltc on this today while expressing gratification at he belated steps which the 1'oln- care government is taking to ob- aln parliamentary approval of the hree-year-old-paet. The expectation now Is a i ratify the agreement In advance of August and tbn.s escape having to pay 400,000,000 In c.isb on a date or the inircliasc.of surplus A. F.

locks. Tlic stocks debt, under be gencr.il debt accord, is merged nto the greater war debt of some 1,000,000,000. payable over li" jcars a low interest. There Is considerable curloslly lere, lion ever, and sonic concern ver the threat In r.ilify 'with Of course a liousand anil one reservations could attached to tho a i i a i so ong (hey attached dl- wily to (he pact Itself. Hut any ttcmpt to Insert a proviso In the greement to the effect a Franco III pay the United Stales as long Uornniny continues to pny Pniin-c i be promptly and firmly re- cclfd by Washington.

Oi a olnt Slate policy and en.ilo policy arc one. on I'ajc 15.) Shift In Wind Saves Business Section of Town From Flames Mill Valley, July 3-(INS)--With an unknown number Injured, more thiiii Kill homes destroyed flocking to places of safely, large, nr- niy of fighters apparently had under control today a fierce Maze, had niched iloun the slopes of Mount Tamulpnis and eaten Into (he town of Mill Valley. No dcafh; been reported. hndicd men were railed out to stem the onrushing flames. Millionaires fought side by side vtith men In more humble of life; enlisted men and officers from nearby forts on tho north side of San I'mndbco joined them.

The business district sccm- rd doomed, flames less than three blocks avtay from the dealt of toun. uhcn sudden i-liifl in the wind peered the fire front off at another angle. Women of the town established relief stations where first nid and hot food wcro dispensed. Near Beer Fails To Keep Old Brewery In Action New York, July 3. (INS)--The uutxtpularity of near beer in Ibis city of thousands of "speakeasies" viill result in the closing on August 1 of the famous Hell Gate Brewery founded In ISWi by the late George In pre-Volstead ihijs it was nnc of the most successful breweries in the country.

In cso-called "goml old days." the IChret plant. produced more a barrels of liecr a a and employed more than SOO men. I.nst year only 100.000 barrels of the "klckles" near IKKT were sold and the list of employes dwindled to 123. The substantial sum of S10.000,- 000 offered for 1'ic brewery by a corporation in 1(112 was turned was brisk. Since prohibtlon the heirs have been c.irrjIiiR on in hnpo a the Ehret's idea a the Dishlrcnlh amendment would IK modified, permitting the manufac.

Hire of reji beer ag.iin, nould ma terialize. Today, with the sale of near lcer having become steadily less the valuation of the plant has fallet off ro a comparatively low figure. J. Khrel. son of the found or and the present bead of the brew cry.

said today a in his oplnini the eminent is finding it im possible to enforce prohibition am a be anllcip.itcd th.it "for socio logical ons we shall ec a relic from prohibition within the licit six years." He discoursed on the merits re.il beer as compared to such body builder as milk, saying li was of the belief that most peoile would prefer lieer to milk. However--old brewery is to torn down. Ethel Barrymore Has Dreams For Daughter of 17 The following is the last of three articles based on an exclusive intei view with Ethel Barrymore. America's greatest actress. It is one of the few times in her long career that she has permitted herself to be interviews.

By DAVID P. SEXTNER International News Service Dramatic Editor 1929, bu International News Service) New York, July 3--Poets, peasants and great actresses have their dreams. That of Ethel Birrymore Is to have her beautiful, talented 17- year-old daughter. Ethel Barrymore Colt, carry on the traditions of the Barrymore family, which for six generations have upheld he hlgest standards of the thea- re. Her daughter recently graduated with highest honors from Nore Dame Convent at Moylan, where both Ethel Barrymore and her mother, Georgie Drew Barrymore, attended.

Miss Barrymore eft the convent at the age of to go on the stage. "I shall take i me to start her on her stage career," Miss Barrymore. "She is a vonderful girl, with remarkable nteliigcnce. and she can dive and wlm astoundingly well. She Is also very fond of her music.

"I shall send her to Europe soon study for a year before she makes her stage debut. Yes, 1 ihall have her act with me." Then she added with material wistfulncss unless she gets married and loses hcf love for tne tage." (Continued on page 15.) DR. WILLIAM MAYO SAILS FOR ENGLAND Montreal. July N. William Mayo of the famous Mayo Clinic at Rochester, sailed today on the steam- I Duchess of Athol for Man- hestcr, lo attend the Brit- ah Medical Society Convention, le was accompanied by Mrs.

ilayo. Dr. Mayo, In talking with icwspapcrman, commented on tho Igh status of Canadians In the nedlcal profession in the United States. Ho-also said thin: "Canadian affalr.1 may feel the nfluencc of a billion dollars of mcrlcan capital but AmcScan ffalrs feel tho Influence of ten- illlon dollars worth of Oinadlan rolns." I witzerland Prosperous New York, July Switizerlnnd. with a per capita wealth of 53,126,00, is the world's most prosperous nation from the standpoint of the individual, it was revealed today in an economic chart compiled by Redmond ant" Compzny.

Next in order in per capita wealth are New Zealand, United S2.90S; Canada S2.770; Australia, Great Britain. S2.G77.70. Soviet Russia, with 5215.60, is at the bottom of the list of 49 countries recorded. In per capita debt New Zealand ranks with 5841.40; Great Britain next with SS15.20 and France third with 5446.70. The debt burden of the German, with S1G.60, is among the lightest, on a pre-ar basis of 100.

the cost of living is highest in Czechosla- vakia with 741 and lowest in Poland with 103. Living costs for the United States arc figured at 172. The United States distances all other countries in 1928 with a favorable visible trade balance of 5681,100.000. Great Britain had the highest adverse trade balance of 276.000 followed by Gerhiany with Believe Jealous Lover Shot Two In Automobile Houston. July 3--(INS) --Guy Gouge, 22.

was shot and instantly killed today and a girl companion. Miss Lillian BIsaett. IS. was shot In the abdomen, as they sat in an automobile in the Bayshore district. The girl, who is In a critical condition, said that someone grab- cd her by the arm to pull her out of the car and when Gouge offered resistance he was shot.

She fiald she scroameil, and their assailant shot her. Officers are working nn the theory that the couple were shot by a jealous lover. Knight Chairman Special Commission Albany. July Senator John Knight, Republican leader of the senate has been elected chairman of the special commls-, slon created by the last legislature to revamp the public service commission law so as to give that body comnlctc authority over utility holding companies. Assemblyman Horace M.

Stone of Syracuse, named vice chairman, and David C. Adlc of Buffalo, secretary. The commission will have tla first meeting in New York on July Weds Man, 79 Marriage of Allis Carter, recorded as 15 years old, to John T. DC shazo, "9-year-old Civil War crun, at Mcna, bus arouscc residents of that city. Neighbor of Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Carter parents of the girl, arc "Quoted a girl- Is only I jcars old. The parents signed legal permit for the issuance of marriage license to the couple shown On First Leg Chicago-Berlin Air Journey Chicago, July 3. (INS) "Untin" Bowler, amphibian Chicago-lo-Berlin plane took off here at 9:12 a. m.

today on the first leg of its journey via Greenland. The plane was piloted by Robert Cast and Parker D. Cramer and carried Roberl Wood, newspaperman and historic." of the flight. The plane headed out over Lake for Milwaukee and from there it i cross the a for the From tlic "Soo" the plane is scheduled to point Its nose toward Reml Lake, Ontario, and If enough daylight is left gasoline will be taken on and the hop to (Jreat Whale, Hudson Hay trading post, 400 miles distant, wll be attempted. Five days from now the piano Is scheduled to a at Berlin.

More a 5,000 persons liner tho shore of tho lake nr, the glanl twin-motored Sikorsky churned through the water and gracefully lifted into the eastern sky. The log calls for the thousanc i miles. 1.500 of which are oier open expanses of water. None of the water hops is more than 00 miles. Cramer and Oast were accompanied by their mothers when they appeared at the spot tho plane had been roped Col Robert II.

McCormick, publisher of the Chicago Tribune, sponsor of tho flight, and civic officials were present. The purpose of the flight. It was explained, is to prove a the "northern circle" to Ku- rone is the best for commercial aviation. Baseball Weather (By Internallonal Service.) NATIONAL LKAUUC New York at Boston, partly cloudy. St.

Louis at Pittsburgh, clear. Cincinnati at Chicago, clear. Brooklyn and Philadelphia not scheduled. AMKIIICAN Boston at New York, clear. Washington at Philadelphia, clear.

Chicago at Cleveland, clear. Detroit nt SI. Louis, clear. I.VTEIlXATIONAIj LKAGIJC Toronto at Buffalo, clear. Montreal at clear.

Reading at Baltimore, clear. Newark nt Jersey City, clear. Eastcru Daylight Savings Time) Bounty Is Considered For Sugar Producers lly WTI.LMM K. HUTCHIXSO.V International XCMS Service Staff Correspondent Washington, July 3--A tentative proposal for paying a bounty to American sugar producers was injected today into the congressional war over sugar tariffs. Senator W.

H. McMaster of South Dakota, announced that the bounty plan was being considered on Capitol Hill as a substitute both for the flat rate of $2.40 on Cuban sugar, adopted by the House, and the tentative "sliding scale" of tariffs, favored by some administration leaders. McMaster. declared the bounty proposal would help American producers directly and at a cost to the consuming public of only one-sixth the cost of the ptopoied tariff Democratic opposition was Im-. mediately voiced against the plan by Senator Pat Harrison (D) of Mississippi.

Ha declared Congrete should not pick out the sugar Industry for special protection when It had refused to pay an "Indirect subsidy" to other agricultural products, through rejection of the debenture. In some quarters, McMaster statement was taken to Indicate the Insurgents will stage a real battle against any Increase in sugar tariffs and In favor of the revised export debenture farm relief plan. (Continued on Page 15.) A OF LAST I Deal, N. July The body of a woman found in the surf here today by coast guardsmen. There was a lump on her forehead.

Cards in Hie woman's "pock- rtbonk horc the name "Johanna CordK 203 Hemlock Street, Newark, care W. S. Uln." Tim body had not been in (ho water more than a few hours. Police, found a hat. ro.it and the pockelbook on a chair in ihe nearby pavillion.

Quebec, July 1'ivc men were (Ironned and four clliers narrowly escaped with their lives when a gangplank on which (hey were working above (ho dam at Rliicrc Dti broke he- nealli (heir weight and fell twenty-five feet into (he rhcr. Cleveland, July 60 hours and 31 minutes behind the old record, tho Stlnson Dctrollcr monoplane, "City of Cleveland," piloted by Byron K. Ncwromb and Koy Mitchell, in a flight to break the endurance record, passed the 112-hour mark In the air nt 10:33 a. m. (E.S.T.) today.

Old Orchard Beach, July monoplane Pathfinder will be unable to attempt a hop to Komo before the end of the week, Navigator I-ewls A. Yancey announced this afternoon. Ho said that an overhauling of tho plane revealed that oil was not feeding properly Into tho rocker arm, mid that a complete set bad been sent for from the Wright factory In New Jersey. Washington, July 3. (INS) --Ira Flagstead, veteran outfielder, obtained by the Nationals from the Boston Itcd Sov by waiver, was unconditionally released today.

"Tuffy" Stewart, substitute Inficlder, was sent to Birmingham In tho Southern Ixjaguc. Vou TAKEN FAMILY ON' I VACATION, TAKE DON'T FORGET THE CAT It's lots of fun keeping up nlth ono family on but nhcn wo nro along--ncll, It'll mire fun. Anil jou ran dou- iln Joy from jinir vacation If jou Till fnko Mom 'n' I'op unit Amy nnd Chuck nnd Ooglcnnnps (the )oii. Just telephone the find The Moan TI.MK3 ulth I bo 'op comic dtrln, other fciliircn nd nil the lionri town will ic ncnt to jour Higher Standard For Industry of Toilet Preparations Urged New York, July 3--(INS) --Manufacture of toiletries thould bo conducted on tho tnmo scientific plane, wlt regard to the potential Injury to tho user, ns foods and medicines, according to 3. J.

Qiiinn, vice-president of Pin- nml, uhn' has just hnllcd for I'ranrc, to canvas tho cllun- tion in that country nnd to confer i European innnu- facturcrs on raising scientific standards of tho Industry. The worth of lotions, rosmctk-s, perfumes nnd other toilet articles bought by American women within tho past jcar did not come within tho rcKu'lMory scope of tho puro food nnrt durgs net. Qiiinn pointed out. Tho field of toilet preparation', ho constitutes the last stronghold of dubious proprietary articles. Arrested After 2-Year Search New York, July 3--(INS)-Leonard Oliver, 31," a nejfro, was arrestc dtoday after being sought I by police for two years on a charge of killing Thomas Powers, manager of the Cocoanut Baseball team, one of the leading negro teams of the South.

The slaying occurred In Miami, on November 25. 1926. Oliver told police he was present when Powers was klllea during a fight with several men, but denied that ae fired the shot. He was taken to the district attorneys office for questioning. 445 LOSE LICENSES Albany, July 3--(INS)--Charles A.

Harnett, state commissioner of motor vehicles, revoked, or suspended the licenses of 445 automobile drivers in the three weeks ending June 24. New York City and vicinity there were 84 revocations and 143 suspensions and in other parts of the state 126 revocations and 92 suspensions. Ninety per cent of the revocations were issued after drivers had been convinced of operating their machines while drunk. Will Rogers Says Today: Beverly Hills, July 3. (Special lo Olcan Times)-See by Iht uaper where this fellow Kcmal Pasha, the head man of Turkey, considering making us a -yisil.

They claim, people that' have been over there, that he is the biggest man in the world today. He is a Musso-, lini, Borah, Aimce McPherson and Charley Dawea combined. He jerked veils off; the women, fezzcs off the the flappers' stocklnn, made the people' all tarn' to read and write n'nnr language, put a course, gave the; relief, discharged era! Reserve IJoird whipped Greece--all in MM week. (1 A Certainly comes over here, AV1LL.

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