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i 'th i ft mm at inn lOMtNEK DECLINES COMMENT ON SOUTH DAKOTAN'S "OPEN LETTER IfillESWaiSFEliS" t. H' Tt tASHINQTON, 8L 1 (INS) JJ Herbert Hoovtr today turned i hla attention to plana for win. filn the eoldlera vote to the Repub. fleaii oauae. Ttio Repubnean nominee Invited (e lurtohoon member of the eanrServlea.Laaoua, eomprlslna vet irane 'Wor1dwar.

All of the organlzetlon In aetorn etatea we're allod here era eonferenoe flrat with Dr.v Hubert Work, the national chairman and then to attend tKe Hoover luncheon. AmoPf those attendlng lhe confer. once vera OoL Theodore AoosoTelt, CoL'K. J. Kelli, of Connecticut.

Cd. D. Joha If ot MaryUnd, Col. WUllaa Kevllle, of Jlaaeactrasetta, Orrllle B. Cain, of Nfw Hampshira, CoL'traaUln COller ol' Now Jereey, Major Albert 8.

Cailan, of New York, AUen Adama. of North Carolina, Wil liam J. of Rhode Ialand, B. Greer, ct TenneMoa, 6L H. Nel on JtckooY ef VWmont.

and Caaey M. Joneiof west VlrliniA. The Jeacno haa bsfus organldnf In all ttatea for the purpose of setting veteran to voto and to vota for the Republican 1 The nominee meanwhile declined comment for about tbr fifth tine on the letter written him br former Senator C. Hanshronch, oow headlm the I Smith independent lea rue in South Dakota, asking for' a repudla i. tlott of atUcka on Got.

ernor Smith. On one cccaelon, Hoo ver' said he was paring no attention to the "whispers" a they were cur. rent In every, presidential campaign. When 1 newspapermen' pressed the 'Hoover headquarters for a reply, George Akereon, the nominee' secre tary, issued this statement; VMr.4 fiahsbrough' first letter and hla aec ond were given to the press before Mr. Hoover even had chaace to read ThiaMa a dlscoutteona practice which iMn.

Hoover, tlmaelf never lndurges He refused, to pay attention "to eommunicatona when they are handled In that way. That ia not the gentlemen do thing." Some of Hoover's advisers declared it would not be' proper for Hoover to speak about the whispers. They main, talned he waa attacked in the whla poring campaign' aa much a Bmlth has been. They argued'' it would be "beneath the dignity of a presidential nominee to denounce whispers against his opponent and that so far a the whispers against fcfm were concerned, silent he was following the precedent established by the late President Hardtnrand other RepubHcwt noml. nee In the past finally, they pointed to Work's denunciation of all whisper aa having been issued with The nominee will rest Snnday in anticipation of hla visit to New Jer aey Monday and Hoover will leave here, at 8:80 Monday morx ning, reaching Newark at 1 o'clock eastern standard time.

COMEES ffl i.i i Members of the physical committee the HunUngton Y. M. A. wUl go Fort Wayne Monday evening to aW 'tend a meeting and supper ot the district 'committees at Fort Wayne Y. Marlon, Huntington, Peru, Aub tirn and Fort Wayne are Included In this 1 J.

W. Morrison, Donald Purviance, George Oscar Zlegler and J. JLKramlen the committee from this rlty. Jt Is expected that all the men wl attend the meeting which will be tor. the purpose of planning the athletic program of the vY's for the winter and to arrange inter district contests between the eltis.

Next Tuesday evening the Huntington Y's Men's club will go to Marlon for a Joint meeting with the Marion club. Arthur II. Earn, of this city, will be the principal six Kker at the affair, and Oliver Will, dlntrlct gov ernor, aln of this city, rrt on the convention cf club wt' wns 'helJ recently at Crar.i iii: Purncll Spealca Radio Hookup CHTfjAGfO Sept 15 Congressman Fred 8. Poirnell, of Attica. will compare Herbert Hoover and Alfred SV Smith, In regard to their respective positions on farm relief in a radio address at p.

m. central standard time, Saturday, September 15, delivered, at station WON, the Chicago Tribune over the' National Broadcasting This la. the second of a series of radio speeche by the national Every Jilght except Sunday: from now until the. end of the campaign, a prominent speaker will talk on the political Issues over the radio through an arrangement with the 'and National TAMMANY PAfnV THOW IT NOMINEE TO SUNFLOWER STATE VOTERS ALBANY, N. Sept' 15 INS) Governor Smith broadened the scope A Via Wa4Ml tMtw Ai4 the half doses large cities of the west where he is scheduled to deliver major spee ehee the ptnuvtio" nominee will.

towna in Kansas. OkUbo ADKSTOPSTO BTEi TOUR i ma and Colorado. The corn oi iNeorasaa, toe wneai wmen ai mnd fc.H wnrVm. nf Dlrl bomi' aflf win' hVt OBDortunlt see end possibly har Hhe New( York governor. 5 The IttneraiT of the aovernor" we 1 tern tour, haa been completely revle ed.

None of the major datea hai been changed. but there haa been added a score of stops for his special train which were, not contained In the or lainal schedule made public ten daya ago, c1" Govfrnor Smith hAs yjeldfld to the importunities of hla campaign manag era thAt' there" is a real chance of striking a telling blow in the belt and the re vamped 'schedule Is toe Teault Governor Smith will' make three stops In Nebraska. fourteen In Kansaa tnree Okianoma, ana tour in. ado, under the revised schedule an nounced today. Kansaa Is the native state of Sena ior joariea urus, uie ivepuoiican tnl 1 I ylce presldentlal It ia tra whether Mrs.

Marx was thrown ditlonally Republican, belnr one of'hrirti th vinAnvr rr thrnnti m. the few grain belt atatest return 5r or uoouoge uawea reached her tne uu wooarow wiieon carnea in to South Bend and was w5vn 1 1. PS that place to Hunting The heavy achedule: arranged i for mornta maiciM th th. D.mocr.u'i of'" believe that Kansas is aa hopeless as may appear on the surface at gny rate they are unwilling to give It up without 'a Takr Governed Smith Vm spend three Quarters ot an hour" in Senator Curtia' home town Topeka. piKruug uvu uuwu uu oeiiieiauer i 17.

mftAr his aneech on Tnesdsr nlsrht the Smith special jrlll be routed to Lincoln, the state capltol, arriving there at 11:85 A. for a stop of half an )iour, i 1' The governor spent today working nn TiHnui iwMa n1 Aiids 1 staess. tor from now nnUl November tat.nlMtowftt ri Albany wiU aee him only tor a'f home here J.1' fiwdays at a time. A QmmM.ytji Smith. Wm.elf expressed If "the Si governorship of New York ia out fid the window tor, the balance of ut.horlty.

nd 'a THE WEATHER (. Generally' fair, tonight and Sunday. Slightly cooler, tonight except central portion. Uislwps Cause 5f0004JUe NOSLESVILLE MAN LOCATED BY v. RADIO, FALLS ASLEEP ON TRAIN KOELE3VILLI3, Ind.

Bert 15. permlttl the mod rn miracle of rsilo to lomte Albert iJontt, on a ship la raci3o and start him on a 8,003 mile race with ath to the bedside of his father, w. O. Uuutlt prom! iicnt JTsnon fatally hurt In a runaway, it permitted a mix up that uE I.IoCtt to lone Craee by ivt. il ho rs.

To i tt avp'M 'y snd rf'i tbe 1 rf 'i mm. IIIMIII 8ERV1CES TO BE HELD AT RESI. DENCE AND INTERMENT AT LOQANSPORT The' body of Mr. Isadora Marx, who waa Instantly killed in an automobile crash near South Bend Friday waa brought to this city and waa removed Saturday afternoon to the family residence at 21 West Tipton street where It will lie In state until the'tiour of the funeral. Mrs.

Marx was forty years, two months and nineteen days old. She was born June 25, 188f, to Julius and Rena Levi at Fergus Falls, Minn. Her maiden name waa Fannie L. LevL The parents are Her first marriage 'was to Louis Roth child, who 1 dead. The second marriage waa Ave year ago In June to Mr.

Marx. Surviving are the husband and one V. brother, Slgbert Len of Chicago. Mr. and 'Mr.

Joe Levi of Los Angeles are an uncle and aunt. Funeral servclea will be held Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the residence with Rabbi 8. JL Mark lands of Fort Wayne la ebarge, The body will be taken to Lcgnsport for interment The accident to the Men ear happened on state highway. No. 20 ten miles west of South Bend.

air. land il "7 4lw" "IT v. Mr Merxlost control of machine ne jxnmt tire blew. out and forced the machine Into the path et A rlvei I "jr. Earl futerbaugh.

of I.the tTWk (Hw wn Ttot Injured Mrr fciM. "itfatteS ane waa mrown rrom me car. Her head etruok violently on the pavement; Her wag'badly cut and there waa a terrible: Injury at the rtck of her head. It was thought that her peck was broken and that death occurred aknost instantly. The right front of the sedan was A' In and the steel bum ij of the truck bent back by the la pact' as the sedan, traveling at about forty miles an hour' crashed into the alow 'moving truck.

Mr. Marx absolved the truck; driver of any responsibility i for the acci dent, according' to Dr. C. Relfels, 'st Joseuh county coroner, word from South, Bend. Marx, reporting the accident said that hla car swerved for a dlatanoe of nearly 200 lteat hefor strtkinr the truck.

The driver tried vainly to get control Qt the car. ioor Jarred the' Impact wa Mt known. Bhe waa dead when Mr. xhe body waa removed imme day aftternoon'tnd Donald Purviance, Porter Ayrea, Gorman Trtxler, vllaa Bridge and Hale Bradley went to Tw r. tyyoawat there.

II 1 I' INriANAPOLIS, Sept. 15j 013) tr rfo.th rint in i it arvaaav "vni" ww csrebral hemorrhage. t. Dr. Kennedy.i formerly of Sheibyvll le, was former president of the Indiana State Medical association, and exalted Tuler ot the Elka club.

1 The body will' be cremated. ts No arrangement haa been completed for funeral. services, YCilh To Lose Tiih DenUi lng t.ther.:' A hi train approached Indianapolis weariness overcame the young man and he fuIl He waa carried on to Cincinnati before he awakened. When he returned to Indianapolis, young Moffltt canght a taxi and rushed to Noblesvllle only to learn that hi father was In an Indianapolis 1 The youth reached the hospital a tew houra after the father's dath. If he hadn't overslept or if he had rone C'rectly to the hos A his second 'ant.

1 ia In he r.lsht have t' tt, a death td kin f' 'vr' be a to Malces Pies From Year Old Pumpldn Mr. Tine Smith, of 20S Orayston avenue. Saturday baked pie: from a pumpkin which she got about A year aco and stored away In hr' h0m. During the. winter Mrs.

Smith laid, the pumpkin was stored away in th upper story of the home. Last spring it waa moved to the first floor and put into a clothea closet Mrs. Smith; not claiming the first pumpkin, pies of the 1128 season, say she haa not heard of anybody else who is still enjoying this luxury from the 1927 WILL TAKE DEPOSITIONS OW EX KLAN8MEN AT FITTSIURQH NEXT FRIDAY. INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. II.

NS) Depositions from more than ten feH mer ku 'iuux luan omcers ano members who testified in Pennsylvania klsn.Bultlln.lederal court At. Pitti burgn several montn ago, win token at Plttburgh next Friday for uae in the of Attorney General Arthur L. Gilllom to t)iist the kU from Indiana, Gilllom announced here m'r. 'j GltUom said that he and Fred g. Oauee.

speciai attorney to the suit will gov to Pittsburgh fof the deposition which will be token la the office ef tn A. Barrlckman 111 Pari Build lnr. at 10 a. Much of the testimony concerning alleged irregularities' of the klan In PsfmlrtnlaaJr'ba se4 4n XbaOar diana suit, according to GUiiom. SpecUl Jddge Frederick Van Nuji of Marlon ccyttr; circuit court' aa noancedtoJ 'that vh 'wesaa rale within the next ten day on legal moves by the klsn tending to halt con tinuance of GUlIom's suit.

Taking, of C. ttephefason, former Indiana Klan grand dragon who is serving a 'life sentence ''for 'murder at the Indiana sute prison, will be delayed 'tor sev eral week, according to Glulom. VALPARAISO'MAN LOSES, COURT FIQHT TO' GET GIRL'S VALPARAISO. Sept. (IN3) Foayearold motherless Bet ty Lorraine' Bourt' whom two men claim as thel'daughter, ia a legitimate child Judge Grant Crompacker ruled in Porter circuit court nere.

The ruling ended a legal battle tween Peter Boursl, of Hammond, 4nd Earl Mead of'Vakparklso. lor the Bosessioa of the" child. Bote mn claimed io be the father of girl. Bourta to habeas corpus action to aecure' the custody, of the child end Mead, countered with an petition. rhe clilld'a mother; died A lew weeks "The law presume that every child is legitimate," Judge Cram packer said In his ruling.

though th wife had improper relations with others such circumstances cannot be given Id i Med testified. 'that be believed he was the 'rather of the girl, that he had paid 'the doctor and had contributed r'weokly to the efiUd'i 7 While Bourta was the victor iarthe the little girl was 'made ward ot the cpurt and was allowed remain with her aunt, Mrs. pulu Bradford, Bouris, as the only father rofognif od by the court, wa order idv ty nv $10 a1 week tor hi daughter iupyortryi 'A nirc it rhirMirJinc GREENCA STLH. Sept. 15 (IN3) Three workmen were lng here today from near asphyxiation nsrrow ieecapo; from death at a cement plant here.

r. The men were 8srit Evans, twenty nine, the foreman, of Pittsburgh, Pa; John McKUlop, forty, of WJikesbarTe, Paul Qulrlm, thirty of. St Louis', Mo A The' men were rebricklng. the' interior of a' chimney in a kiln when they were overcome by Thy found in Ume to be saved tr deUh. All threw were' rt' tvt oT; 'y honpltal nhere rceorti, 1 con 1.

1 ha I a 1 "1 1 WEST NEWTdNi Sept 15: Bobby Jonea, th perfect golfer of th pages, today fell heir to one of the most formal triumphs of hla I triumphant career in completely riding over the inert, quivering mass that had been Tom Perkins, the British to win the national amatenr' golf championship by 10 up and S.to play. It waa thai fourth Umaiia the Jaat five year that the; automaton ha token the amatenr UUe back to Georgia with him, to aay. nothing ot two. national open champioaahlpa and two British. open.

eVenta during ths am Interval. WEST NEWTON, Mass Sept (IN8) Dobby Jonea virtually aaaur ed himself of hi tooth national amateur golf title In the 4aauv years by taking, a lead of I un over Tom Perkins, British champion, at the end, oi mo nrsi eignieea aoiesaoi the flnal round today on the Brae Burs course. Perkins: like moat the others who tjiaieieiaajed halCJanet triumphal marches to fame, if not fortune, blew up badly during the morning's play, winning only two hole during the round." while 'loilhf tfiree ia succes sion from the fifth, to the seventh Inclusive and. four successively from th tenth to the thirteenth. He was hardly any more match for Johes' maatery than was John Beck, another EngMshman', who lost to Jooe in the third round, by and 18.

tvPbtllip Flnlay, beaten, in the a i mruui7ienia7. 07. uu. The card follow:" t. Jones, out 14 4 41 14 4 27.

itPerkin. out i 4 zs4l I Jone, to, etaolvbgkejetatolv Jonea.1 1t 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 411 11. flocal chanter of HUntingtoa will attend the state council session 'of thr Kappa Alpha Phi fraternity which will be held Saturday evening and 8unday at Phi enapter 'summer cottage, on White river at' Indianapolis. The first es sloa or the. council was held at Hunt togtoa Thoss'who yillatterid th sessions froen 'Hunuiigton Include Cash.

Keller," etat" secretary 'of the council; Ted Welch, Paul Gordon Myers, Carl NewaU and Oeorg Hllde VOTE CROWN POINT, Ind, Sept. 15. (INS) Herbert Republican prealdsntial nominee, will 'carry Lake county on by nearly 2 to 1 vote ovar Goveraof Al Smith, Democratic nomine, if th' straw, vote token at the Lake ty 1 lr here by the Lake COUoty 1 is any criterion of publlo amnion in the county. The Times' straw ballot'sbowed the following vos today: Hoover 742," Smith 4J. In.l4 Calvin carried Lake county.by..2,C0l.

majority. .1 1 SURVEYCJt IS ILL Paul V. Smith. nntmr la confined to hla home at 140 Buchanan treet by a light, illness: ririo Elm Is IIJLMSTII 1 Pionz sj After VJlwm Sutton Uin xJri Unmcd In Early Day siiui i is LiEorlshable ft christsned 1 1 ti appella lfud ninety tlonlt is name stsr 1 1z .3. The interaror witn good t.ber rl, mafly of which have.

1 the flood cf yf Even street name that rf fil ate! by. General Tl.tr i I i erase f. 0. disappear and 1 urrsy have been tm perlh Ue alniost 4 oen come and men .11111 la. atiii fai honored tury, while men 1 have gone, the known by the same While the em' happy to state 1.

the hill have been ch It. elf remains rrades over 1, for many Sutton HU1 icS to climb Even when use the bf very of us remember yr' waa a tormldur' t' over with a loai. i v. bicycles cr 1 stee cl' vs rller, .1 eafes Even kTemperature For Coming Week WASHINGTON, Sept 15. (INS Weather outlook for the period Sept.

17 to 22, Inclusive: Ohio Mostly fair Monday, except showers about Thursday or Temperature near normal. Region Great Lakes: Probably local showers In north portion Monday and a more general shower period within latter half of week. No extremes of heat or cod likely. PALM BEACHES' PREPARE FOR FIFTH AND WORST GALE: OF THIS WASHINGTON, Sepf 15. (INS) A terrlflo hurricane has struck the Virgin Islands, the Red Cross was advised today by Miss Katherlne Camer on, a nurse, at St.

Croix. No cwmunicatlotLvltlLfiU JhQni as," ahe wired, "100 homeless. Need clothes and money tor food." The Red' army, navy and coast, guard were co operating today la rushing relief to sufferers ot the Porto Rlcan hurricane. navy, destroyer is sailing from Chrarlestou. 8.

with a Red Croea, relief aboard. ijv, fti 1... iuniv ed by the Red Cross to begin relief work. More money will be sent Jeter to Porto Rico, and the Virgin Island. Tne tropical numcane wmcn wrougn.1 havoc in Porto Rico today was mov ing.

Inia northwesterly direction from point Just east of the Bahamas, and, bamnSV deffectlan wlIJ strike the northern Florida coast, the bureau eported' 1 a f.Tbe storm passed Turks Is a a m. a. a 1 lana.arnv exu sme or. ine oa bamas. about without, caus tng'aerion damage.

1 Weather experts dsclared there was no cause for anxiety at present, as the iterm was moving at a rate of about 200 miles a day and there' would be ample time for warning if it should head into the Florida coast. WEST PALM BEACH. 8ept 16 CINSjy Fadtnr the worst hurricane ever" to 'strike the Mwer cosst, residento of the. Palm Beaches today were preparing for the storm the fifth to strike this section this year. Weather reports indicate that the tropicol disturbance moving In.

this direction will hit this taction early Sunday. Boats were moved to 'shelter huge sign taken down and a few of the large plate glaia window board Unofficial. barometer readings here show 29.20 and slowly sliding downward. v' MHSi GRUFE HECQVERS Fn07.1 AUTO ACCIDENT Mr. Henry Grupe of 438 Guilford street was recovering Ssturday from Injuria suffered when sne wa (truck by a car drives by Louis Alschwade on warren atrset Friday evening.

Mrs. Grupe 'was crossing Warren at, Washington. The car waa aald to have passed over her leg but ehe waa not seriously hurt Monument To IV waa William G. Sutton after. whoni the hill waa He waa, the grandfather of the Misses Ida V.

and Louie May Sutton, who live at 205 North. Latontalne street this city, and from I learned the facta tor this article. William G. 8utton'wae bora In 1202 Green county, near Xenla. He.

was a son, ot Jsnlah Sutton born In New Jersey. In But It Is of the Huntington pioneer; William G. Sutton, wish to write' at this time. He m.arrled Ellsa (Scott) Pendry in Green county, the date ot her birth having been 1807..: The couple went to housekeeping In their native county and continued there until three children' were added to the family circle, the. youngest of whom was Betsy, aged tour.

Meet Sorrow At, Old Port In Its the family pulled up stakes snj left Ohio in a. covered wagon for Huntington, having reached them that, the canal wa opening up CCwvtuaM4 faa XiaM STORM SWEEPS VIRGIN ISH MANY MAY DIE INDWTRIAL SECTION OF ILLU NOIS CITY RAVACEQ RY CYCLONE "4 )'. RESCUE WORK DANGEROUS ,1 I OCKFORD, III, Sept 15WINS) Je? The number of vlctlme ef the fatal Raekfard eveldna waa In Creased to fifteen here this afternoon with the finding of three more bodlee In the ruins ef a factory, one of eight wrecked. Estimates of those Injure was plscsd at 160, many ef whom were seriously and Ajfobahly fatally crushed. Scores had been taken to hospfUls by the spectral figures who toiled throughout the night amidst the strewn wreckage and ghastly lump of debris that once waa an industrial plant On all sides it was admitted that when.

the debris had been cleared, probably a matter of days, many more bodlee. would come to light Six of fourteen men believed to have been burled were found alive today. They were reported missing before it waa learned they were at an othexjlant at the time thtt cvclono struck Rockford. Twelve hundred people are homeless. It Is a bitterly ironic phase of the catastrophe that these i homeless ones are deprived, by a single ruthless stroke, of.

both shelter and livelihood, since most of them are workers in the factories near their homes. Property damage, at first believed to amount to $25,000,000 la' actually only 15,000,000 a check today showed. Three hundred homes were either whirled into gaunt masses of wreckage or flattened down nncak lha faiiUstJ, whimjet iljiwtl. wind. Among the dead are Everett Corn messer, fifteen, hi cousin, Bernard, fourteen, Virgil, sixteen; Georgs FkgerbergvTOny Martinkas and John Brunskl.

Eugene Cornmesser. twelve rear old brothejr of Bernard and Virgil, was with, the three boys a house roof suddenly settled on them as they walked along the street' He wasa even scratched. 1 The plant, where the wind, seem to have wresked' Its wildest' fury was a brick structure' three' hundred feet long and four stories high. It was lifted from its then sst down again, with all but the two vp perstoriea telescoped Into the base ment. i wV Johnson auperfntendent of the factory, waa pinned under a fourteen Inch beam for three hours.

Relief worker have ome from the neighboring towns of Beloft and Free puort. Capt Warren Aldrich In command of a company of mllltls patrolling the'devssted area. The American dr'um corps', complete, ly accoutred even to the shining tin helmets they wear oh parage, al th scene. Sheriff Harry Baldwin voiced th quandary of the rescuers. "It might cost several Uvea toven.

1 ture Into that tangle of ebrls to puli out one dead PAGE ONE CONNECT NEW AND STARTLING "LEADS' UNCOVERED IN PROSE AT CAPITAL. INDIANAPOLIS. Sept. 15 (INS With new and startling leads eon rstantly developing in the probe of the alleged criminal operation Edward Traugott, Harry and Elmer Sussman, and others, owner of the' clothing store mysteriously wrecked by a 'blast Augua( 26, and alleged motor car thieves, Prosecutor wiu Ham H. Remy today was preptrinr tne evidence in the case for presentation to the Marlon county grant Jury next week.

The probe wa being oonducte by federal, etate and city etlclala. Tri gott apd the' Sussmans already are under 125,500" bonds each on federil auto theft chargea latest sensatonal develc 1 was Alleged to be the dlscove j. xt alleged close association; of 1 members of the Indianapolis, re 1 department with Traugott Pre 1 tor Remy wa said to be several witnesses today rer associations between police o'. and Traugott Meanwhile Secretary of Schortmeler waa Invvstlat' methods followed by the Traugott auto ticrt 1 tain the reglstrattAa cf care in Indiana. V.

3 r' had found to Indiana a. 5 1 FROM.