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it. 1 si i ittiie" Morgan CIMstens Teleipraphic News Auto Section Part 6 '7T muffa: Pages 37 to 4S 'Foe Buffalo at ALL Times'' i 45TH YEAR, NO 35. IJnited Press Dispatches Associated Press Dispatches BUFFALO, SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 1925. Average PAID Circulation of The: Buffalo Sunday TIMES Now Over 109,000 Copies Every; Sunday A IME C3 A Oh! Did Her Mouth Water? I 1: LZJ 4f wmm BETTING FOR GENERAL 2T01 mm Older Generation IsHnrC. i ffl attiing Jurist" LEONARD Says Dry Or mi st of Pty dry lv yicX 1 ,:1 i4hty stir, f.

0. SLEUTHS SEEK FILTH lil SCHOOLS Arrests Imminent in New York as "Nation-Wide Drive on Smutty Pic tures Gets Under Way. "WASHINGTON, April 25. A smashing drive against vendors of -indecent pictures, and litera ture, whose trade had reached amazing proportions, hag been launched by the postoffice department, it was learned here Postal inspectors have been put to work ferret out "rings" importing ithe matter and distributing It in this country, in many cases through: high school students and arrests are expected in -New York next week. More: Indecent materials being snt through the malls now than at any "previous according to inspectors; The sale, of such matter comes and goes in cycles, like epidemics' ii they say, but the (present flood is i greater than ever known.

It etarted Just after the war and has -steadily been, growing. iu n.L.i.. nil. i. a.

L. One dealer -recently ar. rested had an annual turnover of more than $100,000. (Continued on Page 38) j. r.

Events of Day In Washington The Di A. R. convention endorsed a national campaign aaglnstCom UlUIJLSlll. Formal denial or reported atrocities in Eailgarla waa made by the Bulgarian legation. President "and Mrs.

'Coolidge were hosts on a week-end cruise down the Potomac. Proposals for a national conference on shipping were advanced by the United States Chamber of Com- Governnient officials expressed jn-lerest in reported use, of pre-war champagne in Mineola christening of airplane. The. Interstate Commerce Corns- are -mostly craol anL bootieetV 1 i 1 I If 5iO v. A I I i o.rr FORTUNE Scion of N.

y. Family Re ported Disowned Because of Marriage to Alleged Negress. 'NEW YOSKi April 25. Leonard Kip, heir to one of the richest estate in New York, has been according to. statement "made yesterday I by a -person close to the joupg oiirRhlSeTaniJerrTris-Terte haa not, only all title and interest in the vast holdings of the aristocratic Rhjnelander- family a family long associated with New jTork's realty history but, in' ac cordant with an edict of Kip's it la Is being deprived of their association and companion- snip in Keeping, Part ofiPenaltyJ X- This is but a part Ot the punishment meted out to Leonard Kip Rhlnelander because of hts marriage last -Fall to the dusky Beatrice Alice i Jones, of New Rochelle, a mar riage, which be is-now trying to annul on charges that his bride has colored -blooeV and concealed, it from him.

i -(Continued on Page. S8) Boy UsedjHot Branding Iron On Her, Tot Says By International -BOSTON, April 25. A 16-- year-old Boston boy was ques- tloned by the police today in eon- nection with the branding with a hot iron of four-year-old Mary 3fcMahon. Three initials were branded en the child's back by the hot iron. little victim kept the story, ot the cruelty quiet, fearing, she finally confessed, that the boy would I carry out his threat to burn her again if she Jold anyone, i Fincl Bones and Woman's Slipper In Mystery Case By International Rem.

CHICAGO, April 25. A butcher knife, a woman's slipper, a tattered piece ow -woman's underwear and five- pieces of bone found today in th sewer crypt. In which the torso of the golf links mystery girl was 1 found several days ago. clues were dug up from the catch- basin near the Budlong Golf Course by policemen sent' to pump out ttie sewer which the- catch basin Li attached in the belief that the. rrij stery of the victim's identity may be cleared by WHat, la found in SMITH COMMUTES, CLEVELAND MAN'S JAIL SENTENCE By Vnitfd Pre.r ALBANY, April 2 5.

George I Nor convicted in Rochester June, "1923, of larceny land, who serving I years In Auburn, had his sentence- commuted to one year and tea months by. Governor Smith last night. The Judge -before whom the case was tried advised the Governor Norgauer had made restitution, that his mother is ill and needs his support and that citizens of Cleveland obtained a position for hint. LAVA: FLOWS DOWN SIDE OF VESUVIUS By Automated Pre, i '4" NAPLES. Italy.

April 2 S. After eight months of comparative quiet, Vesuvius is in eruption, again. At night incandescent lava flowing from the southwest side of the crater casts a glow over the area. The present activity occurs periodically and' is caused by-. the collapse of a section of the rim -of the Professor Mallandra, the director of the Vesuvius observatory, has gone as near the crater as possible and.

confirmed tlie cause of the eruption, as the collapse of the riiit which, allows the lava to flow d-iwn tli voji-anii slope. LOSES BIG Survivor Near I Custer's Grave 4 C- BERWALD, -1 2 last survivor i-of the-, three that- from the massacre of Custer's troops- by Rioux Indiana, lives at the edge of West near cemetery-where the body, of his -dead 'chief -rests. AmPLANE IS USED AS HEARSE By Vnited Preet. IX5NDON, April 23. An airplane was used as a hearse for the first time' in England today when the body of Pilot George Powell was carried from Croy-den to Shrewsbury for burial.

Woman Governor Refused to Save Man from Doom By Associated Prcse. AUSTIN. Anril 25. A doomed last for life failed to swerve Go. Miriam A.

Fer guson from announced intention to apply "a man's reason rather than a woman's to the exercise of executive clemency. Her action in the case of Sidney weiK or-Dallas, the nrst man to be executed under her gives a key to the mental processes of the first woman governor in handling one of the most pressing and delicate problems of her administration. Welk, from his death cell in Huntsville penitentlaryj sent the following telegram to. Mrs, Fer guson a. few hours: before he was executed i 4 "My tine la growing near.

Please do not let me die." Gen; Mitchell Turns in Stars Bp International 'X WASHLNUTOS, April 23. Brie adier General: AT. MltchelUI central xigure of the greatest air service row since -the war. laid aside. his silver start tonight and stepped out of the office as assistant, -chief of air service.

Automatically at mldnlgat he reverted to the grade of colonel and stood under orders" to kprui-eeu 10 iexas 10- assume com mand of a flying field. S3LVLLPOXSCARE HITS VETS' BUREAU By Associated Press). WASHINGTON; April 1 5.i-The Capital's small pox scare today invaded the Veteraas Bureau, one of the most populous, of the Government agencies, and a special doctor's opened in the building so thatall employes desiring it could be vaccinated. The step was taken after bureau officials learned that a woman clerk had continued working after having been exposed to disease, which in t)e past few weeks has resulted In more than a dozen deaths here. Nearly 6,000 persons are employed In the Veterans' Bureau Building.

1 THE WEATHEH 31ot ly cloudy Sunday, prob ably by showers Snn-rtay niiu or ond.ty: i-oulor' v- LOOM FOR ER Case of Confessed er of Three Children Is Before Grand Jury To morrow. By Associated Press. 11 CKOWN POINT, Ind Apfnl So. Indictments against "Mrs. Anna Cunningham, middle-aged Gary, housewife, for the confesse'd poisonings of -three of he phildren, will'be sought from the county grand jury, which Monday, Au gust A.

-Bremer, county prose cutor, anponnced Mrs. Cunningham confessed that arsenic she-, fed the children on bread and butter caused the deaths of Isabelle, Charles and ter. Her husband and a son-named Harry died in the series of deaths o.et a period or six years, Dut -Airs. Cunningham disclaimed, responsi-sibly for r- another son, Ilea "seri ously ill I n't Chicago- from- poisoning Mrs. cunningnaxn also coniessea sne administered.

Mrs. Cunningham confessed that she killed her best-loved children to take them with her to -join her hus band in heaven. GIRL MOTHER IS AIDED IN TRIAL Olympia Macri Awaits Re sumption with Calm Jury Half Picked. By Vnited Pres. NEW April 25.

With1 aid unexpectedly extended to her from several quarters, Olympia Macri. lg -year-old mother on trial for her life; cheerfully waited in her cell todays for court to resume-Tues day after; the week-end recessf Half the Jury that will try her on the charge of having murdered John BaE-nano, alleered father of her child. has been selected and a new panel of 60, talesmen drawn, the original panel of 12 3 being almost Three full days were -required vtot se lect. iue six jurora. "i Mrs.

Josepha Whitney, prominent and wealthy New Haven society woman, has offered to help the girl and to give her a -fresh start in life 11 she Is acquitted. said today only felt sorry for ther youthful slay er But "believed in the broader' sense, was responsible for 1 the crime by, allowing -condttfons that could lead-to such things to exist. Every effort will be made to'speed up selection of the remainder of the Jury when'court resami it was said today. TBe sum juror -jrving Ardrews, ''42, a farmer of Orange, was agreed on after more than an hour of, wrangling- between Defense Attorney Koietsky and State's Attorney Ailing "just Jefore court adjourned yesterday." Pilgrims to Be Received- By International fine. ROME, AprH 25.

The 'scores of New Tork pilgrims who have conie here to observe the holy year, w-U be received in audience" Monday Pope Pius the Vatican announced today. Stubbed His Toe; Now. He May Die By International Ken: ITiXACA. Xt- April 25. Because he stabbed nig toe, Donald Flsk.

year-old son of Iiehigb. Valley Station foreman here, Is dj- bat! tonight. The boy was run down by a train fn the railroad ard liere a Her had stumbled Mn its vath, while rT.ii5: the tr.u ks. The wheels cvuslied boti hi fecl. INDICTMENTS MOTH iMISS AXXE MORG.LV GHRISfEfiiNG LBL0WT0DRYS Commissioner Hayncs Refuses, to Comment on -Use bf Real Wine.

Associated Press. NEW. TQRK. April 25. L.

Charles Cox, of the Cox-Klemin Aircraft Corporation, builders and designers of the -new air mall plane "Night Hawk," said tonight real pre-war champagne was used- In christening the. plane at Curtis Field by Miss Anne Morgan' this afternoon. The he said, was taken to the field without- a transportation permit, from prohibition authorities. would not ay where he got. the.

champagne, In the-absence of Merrjck, "enforcement chief for New- York and Northern 'New Jersey, one-' of his agent the' fact that no per mit to transport the liquor had been asked pr granted. J--' 'Advlwd Against Ii. Major N- com Vmandant. oC Mitchell field, who wa an -unofficial' visitor at the christen lhg. said.rhe had Teen told cham pagne was to be and -advised against it.

Seltzer water -was -ordered used as-a'substitute, he said. Miss Anne Morgan, -who IS a sister of wielded the bottle, which was decorated with red, white and blue -ribbons, and carried a label dated 1914. Neither the army nor "the mail service. it was pointed but. anything do -officially with the christening, which was arranged-by 4 Jtr.

Cox and. the American Women's Association, of which Mlas Morgan is Miss Morgan said' It was the first time she had ever accepted one of the many Invitations made to her to take part Jn such ceremonies, She Accepted, she said, because of Mr. -Cox's generosity In helping' the. women's Association campaign for funds to build a clubhouse. tig Aftoeiaifi WASHINGTON, April 25.

Re, ported use of real champagne In the christening of the. new airmail plane today at Mlneola, N. revived a custom followed for many years In i-hristening of r.avy vessels, but abandoned with thme5advent of the Volstead law, making transportation of Intoxicating liquor from one place to another 4- Prohibition Commissioner Haynes said today he. did riot care ta coie-ment on the JMineola ceremony on the basis'of present advices. Air mail service officials promptly Ji-kimed.

anT cdnnectlon with the christening, saying the plane had not et been officiaiy accepter "postoffice departinent. by Battle of Guns And Axes Ends WithTw MONETTA, April ,25. A battle in which guns and axes were brought lntoplay resulted net to-Any in the dpath of Sheriff Henry JI Howard of -Aiken County, and Annie Lowman, a negress, and the wounding 06 several others. The "fight occurred when the sheriff and' hia-deputies sought to search the wmdn home for liquor. Members of tbe raiding party, said Howard was shot as ho stood in front of the house.

Impaediately Afterward Annie- Jjowman: rushed Deputy Bobbins with an axe. lnflict-lnJ painful wounds. She was shot down, and her daughter, Bertha, received two bullet wounds from which he is expected to die. Rushing from a nearby field, Sam bowman, head of the- family, was slightly wounded during the general shooting which ensued. HOSPITAL MIXES ISW BOR BABES LONDON.

April 2 5. Six-rear-old Frederick Tatchell and Frank Gelley, aged 5, were taken to thisolatlon hospital Fulham on the same day buffering with diphtheria. Both were ill two months and were released at different houra of the same lr. 2oth mothers protested that they were get-Jirt" the wrone boy. but were i.ve'rruled bv the hospital authorities.

-Mrs. Tatchell took" K.rank.- but quietly investigated ,1 fOUJl'I irig FieldMarshal, While Youth of Republic Sup- port Marx. By International Jfew. BERLIN, pril 25. Deaffi and turmoil and gayly garbed citizens marching In behalf of the favorite candidate were sharp.

ly contrasting incidents that brought i close tonight tie campaign to elect a president of the German Republic. One young man was killed and many, persona were severely beateu when disputes between Nationalists and Republicans culminated in a riot of fighting to the western aection of Berlin. Betting odds were 2 to 1 In favor of Von -Uindenburg in some places here tonight, indicating the belief that there haa been. big swing toward the lorrner commander. The theory of those laying Bach odds was that the personality of Von Hindenbnrg -telling in favor of the Nation, is htoo as the campaign draws to a close.

Continued on Page 58) "BLUPr FLEET WINNING "FIGHT" Draws First Blood in Attempt to "Capture" the Hawaiian Islands. By AseoriateA Press. JPH HONOLULU. April 85. TheiXSS joint army-navy maneuvers started off the coast of the island ot pahu today.

I The problem presented Is capture of the Hawaiian Islands by the United States fleet from a theoretical foe, which actually consists of the regular military forces of tha islands, reinforced by the territorial national guard. First blood in -the maneuvers was drawn by the -blue fleet, attackina- the islands, when one of the "black" defending seaplanes theoretically was subk" in a ciasn with fleeting fighting forces off Diamond Head, the" lip -of Oahn. lue" fleet broke tha "radio silence" 'order at A. which, had oeen enect since the sliipa'i San Francisco. The first contact between the fighting forces had been made at 6:15 o'clock when -hr-v army air forces reported their observation planes bad aitrhtert iT etroyers.

One battleshin and tnnn cruisers anchord in the vicinity oj Kanakakal island rv, teland neaAst nhn. S'TZ. Honal Vets. mt i HlNGTO N'. A r-N- 1-i Th recebrership of the ChicagoA Mil-wauSee St; Paul Rariroa which jarred financial circles Wr' weeks ago was made the subject a statement issued by the Zrtats Commerce Commission tolav in whick it was indicated the failure of ILlr.

Byram, president of the road, td change certain collateral" now deposit la the treasurv. mav in mart have, been responsible for 4.he re ceivership proceedings. Star of "HelPs Bolls" Drops Dead at Home Sir International Xevt. NEW TORK. Anrfl 85.

Thm-. H. Walsh. 62 years odd, leading man neira iteiu." a current production at the Gaorge I. Cohan theate-here, dropped dead la his apartment naa suffered for some time from heart attacks, it was raid.

Another Week of Summer Weather Washington April Weather outlook for the week; -North and Middle Atlantic State -Local showers Sunday night or Monday, followed by mostly fair until latter part, when showers are again probable. Temperature normal or somewhat above, except cooler latter part. Region ot Great Lakes Generally fair Monday and Tuesday, and probably occasional showers middle or latter part. Temperature near- normal first paxt ard propah'T below; latter, half. I Fail Boy tod irb tb- MARRIAGE BARS BEAUTIES FROM FAMED CONTEST By International If eat.

r- AiTiANnc crnr, s. 3 'April 25. Married beauties will henceforth be barred from the famous beauty con-" tests at Atlantic City, it was an-. novneed today. So will di- voreees, "grass' and real widows.

Tins intelligence was given oat by Armawl T. Nichols, director jf tle annual pageant, -in these words: i "Regardless of how bewitching they may be in face and itirm. married beauties, 'grass' widows, divorcees anr real widows, hereafter wiU be barred from the beauty cntest. All. contestants shall be females between the ages ot 16 and 30 3-ears, and must' renresent specific city after being select ca ny a newspaper or other afrency anthorizedi by the pareant committee.

They mnit -alao bear an trreproacbable reputation. Daves Is Guest At Women's jFair By Astariatei Pre CHICAGO, April 25. Vice President Charles G. Dawes was guest of honor, at the Women's "World 2Pair He Jet it, be, known in advance he would, on- this occasion, be a-silent Ae reception was held, for him at the exhibit as Evanetorti village, equipped by met and others- of Kvanston. the Tlce President's residential town.

A feature of the exhlbit'was the "thrift shop -In the front row of vilagle-booths, 'almost under the large of Coolidge displayed, for the occasion.l By the side of the presidents picture, was a companion picture of Mr. Dawes. FIVE BOY BANDITS OBTAIN $20,00 By Anaeiated Pm. 5 NEW, YORK, April 25. Five armed youths held up four men and a woman in the fur manufacturing- shop of Lesser Brothers, in West 34th Street today, and took furs valued at between $15,000 and $20,000.

Ifwas the second sensational fur robbery in 24 -hours In the same neighborhood. Testerday six men entered another shop in the wholesale furriers district shortly before noon and rifled the place 1 while hundreds of -persons passed the doors They escaped with furs worth more than $19,000. WKI.SH FU. fT FOR TONCilE. t'A If DI Ft ti-i-iitrinjr i tie tSe.

i -denied thaPs.the Chicago. DAVID SCOFFS AT PROHIBITION Police Make Use of 18th Amendment to Invade Homes, He Says. CHICAGO April 25. "Tins prohibition law as it stands to--" day is a-Joke." Nbt startling statement when made by. a layman, but coming from a judge's bench it is a sensational accusation.

Judge Joseph B. David, militant jurist, made the statement in- an official in comment on cases brought before him, for trial. The judge does, not favor letting booze violators ga'. What he wants lsta prohibition law with teeth or no law at ail. His habit of freeing petty dry 'law violators brought before him is caus ing almighty atir In prohibition and temperance circles.

(utnunoea on rase sol $20 COUNTERFEIT NOTES ARE AFLOAT 3VASHINGTON, April care should be exercised by the. public in handling $20 gol certificates of the 'series of 1922, Wieck letter because a -well-made counterfeit is float, the treasury department Secret Service warned today. The counterfeit i printed from photo mechanical plates' on genuine bleached papery the Secret Service raid. Cat Makes Good -iIother for Two New-Born Foxes By Attociated Pritt. WOODBIXK, X.

April 23. Leslie Bate, of Fish- ing Creek, near nere, a few months ago purchased four sil- ver foxes costing $4,000 from the fox yards at Prince Edward Island. The pets thrived well and a few days ago one of the foxes gave birth to throe. She buried one and was burying a second before srie was observed. A neighbor, Gm Yea ricks.

1 ha (I a motherly old boose cat who had given birth to one lone black kitten on the same day that the fox mother's olT- spring arrived. The neighbors plamjed to let the- old eat rmnhrr he, two little fotes and to date cfKirtniciit is. proving --flit. i .4 1 3lHwaukeer St. Paul had appealed for financial relief prior to the receivership.

1 To Test Legality Of Indictment of SenatbirWKeeler By Vnited Press. GREAT FALLS, April 2 5. Steps will be takeh Immediately to contest the legality of the Washington indictment charging Senator Burton Wheeler with conspiracy to defraud Government in connection the came case in which be vindicated here Friday, Sen ator Walsh, chief defense counsel, declared here today. A demurrer to the indictment will be'filed in and proceedings will be in the Montana federal court, Walsh said. 1 jWOVIlVG BIOUNTAIN THREATENS TOWNS CARDIPFt April 25.

Removal of flocks from the slopes of the moving mountains near Bargoed, Glamorganshire, has' been followed the departure of hundreds of inhabitants from the Rhymriey Many villages nt-s threatened with destruction as a result of the shifting or shattering of foundations- under the" mountain's pressure. In oine towns every house has been, damaged. Railway lines have been forced out of danger of wrecks, and the water problem Is becoming increasingly difHoult because of the breaking of pipes. WEALTHY FRUIT BROKER IS HEAD By Jwoi-wlJ Presf. OXTAFilO.

April 23. George Mea.dowK'T'.jpe of Rutherford. wealxhy- broker- and -exporter. liCiid the. i- fr I I ...1 5 i -'K 1.