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Every Portsmouth Merchant Reads The I A Every Merchant Reads The Times FRIDAY, MARCH 9,. 1928 28 PAGES TODAY BY CAHRIEB. PER WEEK Sl.NOf.B.CpS't ttiilar, Be: Palij. Kxcrpt SonJur. lac.

St. 3 tank By I Bake Their Escape With $3,000 Cash Avenue Branch Institution Robbed Ohio, March OIM'IXN-ATI. t'luo, Jinrcii A armed wen held, up (Vnlrnl Avenue Branch oC the nk nnd Savings Company todny, and escaped with Lhoul SWK in cash. I'n haste robbers overlooked $10,000 In cur- rem-y. on lop of.

cabinet. They rwogulzea by Joseph Lelnwobl, tcllor, as men who hud comb to bank several times during the to obtain cliange. Tlie teller and MUs Freda Mllov- Imnkkeeper, were forced to sit i'clmirs with their face's "to wall hllP MIL- the men dumped till of bills and silver iu the money I black satchel. Josej'll a wm entered bank was stopped by one of men and forced to join I Link employes. They were forced I into waslu-oom when tho robbers glad their -work.

After Inarnini; them not to leave the wneh several minutes the men ibe bank. Snowstorm Forces Down Haldeman Plane Collides WithBuzzard? Rilled Unusual Accident Occurs In Nicaragua; Parachutes Failed To Open 'ANAGTJA, 0. --(AP)--A litmntil, slow and flight, todny wns credited with having brought to earth a fast inoyiiiK American marine inn.lta two'occupants. The'plane, carrying-ftiplaln William -Rudolph C. B.vfO, Ornnpeburg, S.

C. pilot, nnd Serjcsnt Rudolph A. Krankfortcr of Qunntlco, observer, was flying southward, bound on test flight Speeding along; it w.is believed to have struck large Imzitird. breaking n'strut supporting Itic rlptit As the plnne was oboat to land on (he field nt Entell the irlnjr collapsed, The plane begun to (urn ovpi- nnd over. The aviators jumped from a height of approximately 2fiO feet.

At Hint altitude their parnchuteK failed it or (M Fuel-less By 2000 It Of E1 i i OF THE li open. frtnntly. Both men were killed in- 'Tls said the engagement of John Coolldgo, son of President, -and 11, daughter of the governor of 'Connecticut, will be a nonnced soon. Here Is. a photo of the two just made public.

It a a a summer. Plans A Ruth Elder To Rumania MT. Michr, Morch mushy snow, (iFlven by a jprnvcrful wind, forced Eddie Sjllnson Cnplnin George HaldeiuBQ to Inhnmlnn their effort to create a new Jworlil-s piidurance flight record: at 3 m. tolay. At that time they had In the special Stlnson-ner nlrpliine 1SW liows.

Thi orange nnd black plane ml iK-rformed admirably until the umstorm, which i four of snow, obscured vision and Ipcrllnl the niors' safety. The Whlrl- I'viml ninior, which had worked 420 Ihmirs before the flight per- ieil porfactiy, the fliers cald. Overfed By Sister, Die? MKMP1I1S, at- uf an eleven year old girl to of her baby brother during Iher mntlipr's iibsence resulted fatally i baby, Billy Rocli'elle. 15 raonilic old, who died of food polson- He was the soil of Mr, and Mrs. I- itodiclle of Parkin, Ark.

Mrs. Itm-licllp went, to her husband's store I'l'iiiviliiy afternoon leaving her daugh- in Wiiich the baby. When It be- 11 in the sister gave it 'nk. voiis nnd buttermilk, hospital showed. i i i i Liners In Collision One Ship Sinks But Entire Crew Is Rescued EW March --The Munsim liner Hermls sank In the Mississippi river 32 miles below New Orleans enrly todny after a collision with Norwegian steamer The Munioji offices reported' all members nf the crew ol their ship were tnien nlxiard the Modem), damaged, -Is belnj? towed to New Orleans.

folllslpn ocpiirredjdiUlDff n.dense tog The i io. Mjingqrj offices'snld the baw.ot tho' Mortem I peiietrilted the HerniliT side and that she niled quickly anil Pittsburgh Wizard In Hospital In A Serious Condition ASHINGTON, March --Lester Heudershot of Pittsburgh, Inventor of the 'fuelless" motor, was iii emergency hospital here todny following an electric shock that left him temporarily panillzed. He from Interviewers. Though the accident occurred Tuesdnmy it liccame known only today because hospital atcnd- onts listed him merely as "an electrician" and did not connect him with the mysterious "fucllesa" engine. Today the patient could eut, but nerves in his arms and legs wcru still partly paralyzed.

So one was jwrmltled In his room except the doctor, who said HcnderBliot merely Indicated he wns an electrlcluu uud made no reference to a "fuelless" motor. Ilendershot did, however, give hla local address the Leo House, where he and his backer, J. Barr Peat of Pennsylvania, registered last Suuday. Hospital authorities hud learned only that the mishap to Hendershot hud occurred while ho was "experimenting with a Hendernhot iH'llevcd 2,000 volts passed through his body, they- said. The shock par- il.V7.ed his urms, legs and palate for reverul hours, nnd todny his arms and legs still lield nerve purnlyHla.

Ills condition was described as "still nn lax Is Mother Kills Two Children PITTSBURGH, Catherine Ward, small children In thetr home here to- dny and then attempted suicide by Binshmg her wrists 'with blade. Dorothy Mne Ward, 8 months, was found in her crib with a cloth drawn tightly about her mouth'. Billy Ward, 8 years old, was in bath tub which was partly filled with water. He had been Btablied nenr'the heart, police said nnd had bled to death. Standardize Minister Called By Death I A 0., March 0--(CP)-- tcv.

i). Frank Garland, 04. director Hclfiirr- for the National Cash died here tKlay from 'RHit iin. Ttev. Garland, a Lutheran niniiipr.

had been president of the iami a Maryland synods'of thnt i i i coming to Dayton whiTo in accepted the paatornte of 't." V'irst Lutheran church; Hambone By J. P. Alley DE PBBIL. AIM' 5WINE WATCMIM' U-ESS'M You HlrAl 1 Auto Tires NEW YORK, 9r-(AP)--A reduction in the mi alter of automobile tire sizes from twenty-four to sixteen, was unanimously approved nt meeting of the directors of the Natipnal Automobile Chamber of Commerce. The directors also adopted a suggestion that the Rubber'As- sociation of America and the society of Automotive Engineers reach an early agreement on the sixteen proposed uniform, sizes.

The directors set Jan. 5 to 12th ns the date for the 1929 automobile show in New YorX. and Jan. 20 to Feb; 6 for the annual Chicago show. Howard Gould In Critical Condition NICE, France.

March fr-- (AP)-Howard Gould, Aoerlcan financier, today was rejwrttd ill at the Mon(boron hospital nenr Nice. It was learned that an operation was performed on Mr. Gonld yesterday by Txird Dnwson of King George's personal physician, who came to the Riviera for the purpose. While saying thnt'Mr. Gould triiH a patient, the hospital authorltifei refused to state Hie a of his illness but said thnt IB was "comfortable" this afternoon.

Union Agent Ig Shot Down CHICAGO; March (AP)-- Dnn- el Tosnotti, 35, business agent for the Excavating Workers' Union, who a year ago suspected a trap.was being for him and sent Viva: rlllo Gualngnl, 30, to keep an appoint-, ment )n his place, was probably fatally shot last night. Gunlngnl was ahot to death the previous time. Head Of World Wide Stores Dies In Atlantic City A TLANTIC CITY, March 0. Rodman. 'Wnnamaker.

fi4, son of the founder of the "Wunn- maker stores, and. bend. of the Rtorcs, died at his home here todny, fit 2,30 a. in. Wnnamaker had contracted a cold earlier in the but his condition did not critical until last night Shortly before midnight he heftan sinking and by 1 n.

m. rein- lives and physicians abandoned hope thflt he would survive. Wnnnmnker was one of the principal backers of the ploits of Commander. n.vrd, Inrludlnj: the Xfirth Pole and the filpdit summer. airplane Hirhard ex- B.

flight to trans-Atlnntlc Captain John Inn and his Vlanchtpr, Mrs. Hector Munn, were nt bin bedside. The body will be tnkpn to rountry estate, nenr Philadelphia. to await funeral arrangements. The Wnnnhinker stores.

In New York. Philadelphia, Pnrls nnd London will'lie closed, starting today, until, after the funeral ceremonies. Mr. Wrmnmnker, long known as mi aviation enthusiast, gained his chlpf fame along thnt line hy the flight of Commander Rich- Protest HKTTY-Mra; lulo. which '-la.

now being constructed nt Now Thirty Other Persons Are Slain As A Result Of Outbreaks Against Government OGOTA, Colombia, March 9-- (UP)--Thirty persons have been killed hi Venezuelan-disorders in the past few days, according to dispatches reaching Cucuta from Caracas today. This does not include six policemen, said to have been lyne.hed by student agitators. Many students have as a result of the disorders and held in jail. The government is understood to have offered them freedom on bail, but the students declined to negotiate with the government. The stories of tho disorders were told here by travelers wlio crossed tlie Venezuelan Hue nt Cucuta.

They Mid a strict censorship lind ticca imposed throughout Caracas since the disorders started. The Bogota uewa- El Ttempo, quoting pome of the travelers, said that tho trouble stnrt- ed when nhout SOO students paraded singing the Marseilles and shoutius "Down with the tyrant Qomez," the president. Several students were said to have spoken against United StRtes intervention in Nicaragua and also to have voiced fear that foreign exploitation or Marncnlbo's nil resources might result in separation of that region from Venezuela. Several students were arrested, tlir; travelers snld. Police were said (o have fired Into a group of the students and this led to the six lynching the travelera stated.

After the first utrest tho jitu- denta declared general strike and demanded the government free their colleagues, according to the reports. Many students were wild to have gone to the jails and demanded they bo arrested along with their State Rights litiVolyed In Radio Problem Confess Delves Into History To; Learn Forefatiier's Views ASHINGTON, March 0--(AP) --The state rights question has Interwoven' Fires Outl Attack On Valdity Of State Law Is Seen By Budkley OLUMBUS, Ohio, March IV-(AP) --State B. -Buckley upon recelvInK payment tlie cnsollne tax for January of tho lMrlor Oil company of Cleveland, under protest, the first move of its kind In the Btnte. expressed the belief an attack may he made on the constitutionality of the state law IhroiiRh which $25,000.000 Is made available for road Improvements. Tlie firm's January payment was made through Attorneys instead of directly, ao is customary, and with It cnme the protest mid the statement the company reserved the right it may or might have to recover thu should the law be declared unconstitutional or void on any ground.

Mr. Buckley fold the road program nf the state wonld have to he abandoned if the tax -law were declared unconstitutional, because fact no state lionds for internal Improvement may he issued'under the constitution. Or.UMHUS.-- Gns is at a premium in MeiKRS county. The Public commiBi slon today authorized P. Williams, of Syracuse; a MeigB.

county TlllnRe, to close his lone after he said there was not sufficient ca'a to further n's ia ssi Ha i uuo IIILI'1. tfself into one of the newest confronitug congress--the control of radio broadcasting. By coincidence this Issue today'hcld place on the house legislative, program second to the "lame. constitutional subject' that also sent the attention of mern- hers the pages of history to discern the intent uatloii'a founders. Tho radio controversy hinges on.n, proposal, to allocate broadcasting wave' lengths to states the baste; of population, which is attached in the form, of nn.

amendment, 1 I senate bill to extend for one year the life of the federal radio commission. Inasmuch' as tha commission's llfo" 5 eiplres In just one tltno remains for deliberation. The amendment, sponsored by rep- resentatlvo Dnvln, Tennessee, recently was -approved hy n-12 to- ft vote by the house Merchant Marine committee, oh which Tie'is tlte'ranting Dem. ocrntlc member. provides for an'equal distribution of stations, Air Mail Service For: Every City Of 5000 Planned WASHINGTON, Tiiarch.

8-- (UP) -The Pustofiice Department has adopted progrnni designed to give every city in the United States with a ulation of 50,000 or more-nlr tnall service within 10 yeai-s. C. Cove, deputy second nsnlstont poatmafltcr general, snld todny 18 ulr mail routes now oiicrate, seven routes are under contract tind-: three routes have been advertised. The routes operated cover 8 Oi4 miles qr a total flying distance of 17,444 miles dally. Tlie routea under contract, which start operations before July 3, cover 3,0.10 miles over which mull planes will make dally round trips.

The' three new routes, which are now being advertised, wilt probably stnrt service late this summer nnd cover 1,500 over which daily round trip service Is authorized. meen Levine And "Diamond Flying To U.S. COLUMBIA I FIELD. HAVANA, March A. Levine, Miss Mabel Soil, "queen Of 'and Wllmor Stultii, pilot, left for West I'nim Runeh, nt 0:23 n.

m. today In. J.evlno's. Bel- lancu monoplane. Levine nnd hla party planned to spend the night nt West Palm Beach nnd to stnrt tomor- for New first, -however, diverging for hults at Miami and St.

Petersburg. "Lone Wolf" Of The 1 to-give more ra'dloAHt'attons'to-' pectetl to-give more ranlo.Htattons toi: Southern states an-rtlmlnlsh'the th areas. Father nrd -K. Byrd to France, last summer, when i a a i he had spent Slion.OOO on proposed flights, aboiit half of that amount being for (he Byrd expedition. He hnd also offered reward of $25,000 for the nndlhK of Nungesser and Coll, (he two French flyers who lost their 1S23, BeH COAL OPERATORS GIVE SENATORS THEIR SIDE OF STRIKE SITUATION In nn attempt to westward flight.

make the NECK BROKEN IN AUTO ACCIDENT LANCASTER (UP) Patrick Bjrnp, 23, of noar Bnsil, thin county. Mifferecl a broken neck- and David TJnkle, 22. of Baltimore, sprlounly injured when thptr automoliite left the innil end turned over near Dumonts- ville late yesterday. BABYMMS 8EED OATS FOB SALE Sffd oats art for sale In Classification ,01 on the classified page this Formers find many things of interest to them In The classified col urn Firming Implements, livestock, sre listed in.the clnssiflrd columns regularly. The big Sunfli'jr Sun will conUin many items of Interest to (trmrn.

Sunday dun rill be ceeipted to 10 p. m. Satordiy. THE PORTSMOUTH TIMES PHOSB 2900 DpORYtWirSAMAHYIHO CAH SUPPORT HER intHl SIYLETOHHKHSHEHAS Pay $7 A Day For Each Deputy On Strike Duty ASHINGTON, llarch The senate interstate commerce committee investigating conditions in the bituminous coal Industry Inrinlred today into the disposition of paid to public officials for maintenance of special police In the strike areas. President F.

E. Harriman. of the Clearileld Coal company testified that his concern paid a sheriff $7 day for. each deputy ueslgne4 to atrlke duty, but that the deputiex themselves received; only $6 a day of that. The Clearflcl.d company linn paid an average of month for the lost nine' mouths for slrike "We dlscovpred a conditions ihroniihout tlw iiijWs," said Senator Wagner, "but we" couldn't out wh.it liwame of the other dollar." 1 Forced to AtrteinenL The IJHuuilnbus Coal Is a of.

the New York riillrpad. Hnrriman testlfletl late yesterday that" hla-com- pany was forced to- repudiate -the Jacksonville wngc agreement to compete Riiccessfully with other'nitnea'In thedlBtfict. Harrlmnn unil O. E. Tvpsher, vice president of tlw were.

tltwely yesterday' by comuiUtee 'mpmherx concerning the conduct, of-special po- lice hired by their companies to protect non-union Both denlen knowledge of misconduct and brutul- ity charged to the company police by President L. Lewis of the miners' unlort, a previous witness. Coal Operalor aecuses Investigator. Lcsraer, under questioning by Sen- Glass Workers Strike Ended BUTLER, March H--lAl') -The strike of 550 workers at the Columbiia. With Wet Goods Mnreli Morrow, known in federal circles ns "Tlie Txine Wolf," nnd saW by officers to have supplied liquor to Columbus 1 JUiorty umler $4,000 bond today wllh a companion.

The -two- were nrreBted late- yesterday. Officers said five cases of llriuor were found In Mnrrnw'8 "office." Kedernl officials had been shnclowlr.K for-threo yenrs in the hope of catchlns him "wlrh the poods." Morrow also sold "supplies" to conventions and other meetings by (he case lot, -police said. London Worried Over Holy War In Near East LONDON. March Uneasiness over the threat of desert warfare in Arabia prevailed in Jxm- today, with sornfi reports current nn athick had already been inunrhed itnd others that hostilities wpre expected linurly. TMBp'ntohes from Basra, Irak, said that Ihn MONfrCBtllo! While doctors.fire,fighting to the lives of Marie and Eva.Morrow, funerar services'Were-held of Geneva, who; "sisters, was clubbed by ihelr father, Lester Morrow, 28, ft.former.

Geneva wus killed, outright, 8, and a 4 Viltty their heads crushedj not expected to live. Morrow, who was re" from at a Lexington a year attempted to wifo -and' a- son, Howard, 10.. Howard jumped of lite mother ns'his" father-sought to attack her with.a Mrti. Morrow' ran to home of nelghbois tind summoned help. Morrow is held Iu thcf Wtfynfe county" Jail penaing a sanity, SOCIETY NEWS will found on paces 4 and 21 1 ntor Wheeler, admitted that Presl dent J.

D. A. Morpow of the Pittsburgh Coal company dictated a paper advertisement accusing the sen- atorial'sub-committee, which toured ccal fields near Pittsburgh, of In favor of the United Mine He also admitted that his company bought 0,000 copies weekly of tlit- National.Labor Tribune, the Investigation, for distribution auiong its employes. "It is we are prr-jn- dlced or that we have made lip our rulmls In fnvor of one side or ether, in this controversy," Wheeler Fiilil. were as any Amei-lcan citizen, would be, at the conditions found in the coa" fields." Chairman.Watson of thp full committee and Chairman flooding of the nub-committee conriirrwl in statement.

IX A. Rose, attorney for smiled -at llie and Avhen Wheeler demanded mr.eiptnnntlon'of "sheerjng "altI tilde," Hose apologized. titaiiOiird Plate Glass Company plant here elided today when the company met the demands of the men, who had walked out yesterday. Little Joe Says Saiid's fanaticnl Wnhnhl tribesmen had inunchcd their "holy vtar against tho infldel" by atlacklnj: and cnptnr- Inu viilaces In Transjorrfanfn. of the usual near eastern cen- lers.

nearer the th.in Basra, mentioned any outbreak of flghtlnsr, however. In (he meantime the Brit- Ifh continued preparation') to stem any flfsr.uk on Its doted territories. Missing In Far rnbss! fl-(AP)--With lust-ring-trtiri llttB Alaska. I in "for two the frojwn tiinrlrn of a trfrfcheroii 1 poft between Iht Yukon iirifl the.Kt'ighok Trim foiithwes't of.hw. Mrs Forrest, wife of.

a fromrr supprfnten dent ct th? Burcn'ii' 'nt' Ediirnllon i Tndirir. ami.Mliw r.urM lit the Oorermnent hw pilai; left 100 of for Holy 27. Thry not been? heard- frtr t.incc, Tho jonrnfy ROHBMored on of ihe moat Alaska 1 -mif ttinriy Inrje lak nnd 5Q shelterlcra, wind ireei THE TIMES WEATHEB AU tftese aprinff don't stem bo eulttng tits fuel bills eitreme. IB lie toda Wgli ow 45- 32 Vhe son rise at o'clocx omorrow maniinj aitU wi a 6 41 o'elocfc (onvorrow eentng. uxpn rise at 10:15 o'cloch eyerfo? ot the OJifo ritpr at o'dotk this was 12 4 fitir tonight nod noriiiwt.