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THE Probably fair tonight and Thursday continued cold tonight; slowly rising temperature Thursday. WARREN TIMES-MIRROR rtlt ONLY rAPEB IN MANY ONE IN MOST HOMES VOLUME THIRTY WARREN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2 9. 1 9 3 0 EVENING Arbiters of fashions say the males Foon will appear in brighter colors. The men have to show their superiority some way. PRICE THREE CENTS SniDBITS CELEBRATE RESIGNATION OF RIVERA Western SPAIN TO MRS.

SCHROEDER FACES ANOTHER HAVE NEW MURDER CHARGE ONE POLO DICTATOR Deputy Sheriff Wounded in Gun Battle Arizona Dies, Involving Slayer of I Patrolman in An-: other Murder; Ackerman Held in Arizona Chicago, Jan. 29 several pairs of striped trousers; rcnce N. Hcppner first vice presi- two formal overcoats for day use; dent of the National Association of one heavy winter ulster; one me- Merchant Tailors, figures that be- dium town coat of tween $5,000 and iFlO.OOO is enough rough material, and one polo coat, to keep the well-dressed man well Clothes for spring. Heppncr said, dressed for a year. The as.socia-; will be wide-shouldered, narrow- tion is holding its annual conven- waisted and with fairly wide tion here.

trousers. One dressy black coat for eve- are long(y ning wear, either of the cape or he continvied. formal dress Inverness type; at least half a forlP30 will be the coat dozsn sack suits in the new powder in Oxford, very dark blue or black, blue, gray-blue and silver-green The pique wai.stcnat and tie in colors; one or two morning coats; I white will be the TAYLOR TURNS DOWN OFFER 0.F SECOND PLACE iBi.v kisse JvMusaii 29. 'I'he Cor- oi the 1 Christian hero, today a damage I filed by Mrs. lirrtlui 'rhnuias.

uiio assertT) he forcibly her fit. the church, wbero in.structor in 'rcligiDii and nnisic. denied the chuigo before elders arU offered his resifitmtion, Mrs. tiled llio when the elders rcfu.icd to act. CONGRESS Two Hundred Arrests Made As Student Celebration Of Riveria Resignation; Causes Rioting in WEEKS AGO rid; Long-time Enemy, General Berenguer, is Chosen Successor With Approval of King Alfonso RIVERA PLANNING EXTENDED Phoenix, Jan.

Deputy Sheriff Lee Wright Chandler died today from wounds received in a gun battle two ago with Mrs. Irene Schroeder, W. Glenn Dague and Vernon Ackerman, near Chandler. Mrs. Schroeder and Dague recently were returned to New Vastle, where they are held on a murder charge in the slaying of Corporal Brady Paul, Pennsylvania state highway patrolman.

Return of Mr.s. Schroeder and Dague to Arizona to stand trial for murder w-ill be sought provided they escape the death penalty in Pennsylvania for slaying or receive light sentences County Attorney (ieorge T. Wilson announced: have a case against them that will mean The county attorney said copies of the murder charges would be sent to New Castle for information of Pennsylvania authorities. Madrid, Jan. 29 today battled crowds of students boisterously celebrating in the streets of the capital the resignation of General Primo De Rivera, for six years premier and dictator.

Almost 200 were arrested and many were injured several seriously. Clashes occurred in many parts of the city. One demonstration Dear the royal palace w'as dispersed when police fired over the students' heads. Drawn sabers were used to force back the manifestants in some downtown streets. MeanwhileX De Rivera, w'hose resignation was accepted by King Alfonso, effective last night, conferred with his perennial enemy General Damaso Berenguer.

chief of King Alfonso XIII's military household and former commander in Morocca. De Rivera, bidding farewell to King Alfonso and to the country head of the governmont and explaining reasons for his resignation gave his name as Joe F. Wells, was ssued an official note, which con- oc a ro now to rest a little, to re- 'over my health. Two thousand, hundred and twenty-six days aave been filled with inquietude, and labor! But then if God wishes, shall to serve Spain until I He then expressed the belief JURY DR. PRUCH NOT URGES SIGNAL AT SATISFIED WITH CGLZA CROSSING HOOVER POLICY i I Train Crew Absolved of All Chairman of State Prohibi- Blame in Death of Philip tion Party, In Conven- Hayes at R.

R. Crossing State Cabinet Member in Letler to Ridgway Man to Accept Lt. Governorship Phc? O. p. SLAIN VICTIM Fisher Backing for Gov.

eOMB WRECKS FILIPINO CLUB IN CALIFORNIA PREPARES FOR VOTE Stockton of Latest! Battle in War of Against Islanders Club Near Corry But Jury Suggests Better Protection Be Provided tion. Accuses President Of Trying to Please Both Wets and Drys; Commission is All Wet DURING SNOW STORM SLAM FOR MELLON Recommending that flash lights or other warning device be provided for protection of school buses and other traffic, at the Colza Pittsburgh, Jan. 29 Dr. B. E.

P. Piugh, Harrisburg, chairman of the Pennsylvania tion party, speaking today at the state convention of the parly, criti- REFUSES COMMENT Jan. 29 Ben secrrtary of property and today he was not a for lieutenant governor. Secretary Taylor, whose name I has been heard frequently in con- I nection with both the lieutenant governor and governor nominations on the Republican ticket, made public a letter to R. A.

Ridgwiiv, who suggested -4hat Taylor becnme a candidate for the higu in the state. 1 (It ly appreciate the letter read, 1 have no thought of a didate for that'office; nor w'cnild I accejit the nomination to that cffect if it were tendered me. crnor ha.s mo with the of canying out his cxten.sive building program and SON AVENGES HIS FATHER'S DEATH Young Oklahoman Shoots Man Who Last April Killed His Father After Altercation in Pool Room; Victim Out cn Bond Pendingj Appeal In Poorer Section of the City Wrecked! by Bomb Many Public Officials In- Hurlcd From Automobile NO ONE INJURED IN BARBERAS CHAIR Tmiple, 29. Having avenged the of father with a go.stur«’ of old time mourdain feud.s, (Jiaham was in the County it is niv deep desire to complete today, hold that withi)ut bond j)enduig Acioiding to authoritative at the capitol, Taylor is Wright was shot when the trio crossing of the Pennsylvania President Hoover for ap- ran through a road patrol which road, where Philip Hayes lost his; pointing George W. Wickersham to support former'State tried to halt their car at Chandler head his law enforcement commis- Treasurer Snnniel S.

Lewis for the after they kidnaped Deputy Sheriff sittinc inauest at the oftice accused the president of nomination. It wais Joe Chapman at Florence. Caap- in one outspoken dry, caid (ho govei nor is ready to man, wounded, thrown from of Coroner txl C. L-owrey in ine i the car during the Chand- Times-Mirror building Tuesday af-1 bership on the commission. Dr.

ler gun battle. A posse from Phoenix captured the woman and two men the following day after a battle in the mountains near Laveen. Upon their return to Phoenixx Mrs. Schdoeder and Dague were identi- ternoon, entirely exonerated Engi-1 Prugh said the president headed neer Timothy and the rest of the "train crew from all blame. The train crew and V.

E. Tris- cuit, of Corry R. F. D. 7, were the i only witnesses questioned by the fied from fingerprints as suspects here yesterday.

Several oth- in the slaying of the Pennsylvania gj-g interviewed Sunday, officer. I the jury visited Corry and The man in the trio, who i scene of the accident. The probe brought out little that identified as Vernon Ackerman, recently released from a Texas penitentiary. it was learned, joined Mrs. Schroeder and Dague in Texas and was not connected with the Pennsylvania slaying.

Mrs. Schroeder and Dagiie waiv-. ed extradition and were returned to New Castle in custory of vould be necessary for the govern- sylvania authorities. investigation. According to the members train crew', the accident occurred during a blinding snow storm.

Mr. Triscuit, by whom Mr. Hayes had been employed for some time, stated that the unfortunate man was enroute to a farm near Corry to secure a hay press. He stated that the tractor had been in the body w'ith an anti-prohibitionist. Prescott Gillian, Columbus, Ohio, who represented the Prohibition party in Ohio, said Hoover was trying to please both and in his administration.

The result is, he said, it is hard to enforce the law. far as have seen, our president has never said that he himself believes in the principle of prohibition, nor has he separated himself from the contingent of his Dr. Prugh said. dared not do so during the campaign for election and he dares not do so now. Then as now' he does not speak strongly for law enforcement, even though the Republican platform declares that as long as prohibition i.s the law of demand 'Faylor be by the state; organization as he Taylor, who.se homo in Hrock- way, Jefferson county, would not enlarge on letter.

fstate- in (onnectiitn with the killing of Hurry Adair, convictcd killtr of yotmg father. cUior Giaham wa.s April in a pool hall he bad ordiMcd Adair lo leave tin plac('. who ii wa.s wa.s intox icated fit the time, departed, but returned anl killed Giaham with a Convicted of and In -10 in tlie i.t.’ite penitentiary, Adair wa.s at liberty Stoiklon, Jan. 20. A bomb exploded today on the of the Conli a club bouse liere, tcjre out the I of the budding, threw of out of their bedH and preeipilated eonfusion ai pof)ulaee already neivous by the ii'cent raee rioting central (California eitie.s.

'I'he blast carried away the fae ade oi the building anil shattered window.s of liwellingH within a ladnis. No one, however, was rejtorled injured. The wa.s hurled, appar ently, from a i.peeding automobile. Charles Wooilrow, a street car mo torman, r.aid he wiw a "large blue speed by the club am instant beiore the bla.st occuired. 'Phe ('enter, a remodeled nian- is it) a poorer tesidential section in the southern part of the city.

P(jliee asserted the bombing was a recrudescencii of anti-Filipino di.stm in aitj where whites who regaid the islanders as the ca.u:,e of much luu-niploynient in the have sul)jected them to numerous attiicks. eluded in Almost 400 Persons Under Indictment In Four Western States For Dry Law lations; Drys In Congress Refuse, to Vote on Modi- iication Measures OR NO PROHIBITION tr nitnl was intorprcteri. however in I political circlo.i here to iiioan ray- Yo.steiiJu.v lie was in fi biirber shop here, his with a lor is giving up any aspiration for the lieutenant governorship which he was known to hold for some time, was in a receptive mood for the gubernatorial nomination and terminated any pledges of support he had given Lewis or any other possible candidate. CHICAGO BOiVIBERS lAWr- rm a 1 roiil the HAVl a day I hai ber to hin car and drove lo Walters, where tinendeied r. sheriff, who ord- Jan.

9 M'l bombs exploded last towel, when Jim Graham, the son. stalkeij into the shop. Silently, the youth stoixl boiiide the chair until the towel w.is removed by the barbf 'I'hen, witli- ont a woid, he pulled out a fired five times anl the room. Adair died almost in.st.intly. Four I night and today, one them showerin.q; nent to have some form of dicta- Ackerman still is In the county a garage at Corry for repairs, hav-1 the land it is the duty of all citi- debus onto Michigan avenue traf- orship to continue governing the here and Sheriff C.

N. Wright jountry during the next few years. said he would be held on a murder pledged personal loyalty to charge in connection with the dep- and then declared uty death, ie welcomed the incoming govern- nent. statement to the na- ion upon his accession contained be words: form a cabinet 'd mostly of civilians, none of vhom, however, is as yet select- SENATE PASSES FEDERAL ROAD INCREASE W'ashington, snate today passed the Elliott bill 0 increase the federal road aid from $75,000,000 an- ually to for the next iree years. The measure, howler, W'as returned to the house )r concurrence in an amendment increase the limitation of pay- lents which the secretary of agri- ilture may make to the states to 25,000 a mile, exclusive of the )st of bridges of more than 20 clear span.

The Wocrl resolution to appro- 06,000 for salaries and ex- jnses of the federal radio com- ission for the fiscal year 1930 as passed by the house and sent the senate. The house interstate commerce approved the Parker Ii lo provide for co-ordination of public health activities of the )vernment and the setting up ot national advisory health council. Grounds for impeachment ot 'over M. Moscowitz, federal judge the eastern New York district, are insufficient in a report cepted by the house judiciary mmittee, but the judge was cen- red for his conduct in office. a roll call, the senate ted to increase the tariff on llinery braids containing a sub- intial part of rayon from 15 to per cent.

NEW YORK ASKED TO PAY CHICAGO BILLS I Chicago, Jan. i school board turned to New York today for money with whigh to pay Chicago school tcachers and other employes. A representative of the school board was sent east in an effort to sell 554,000,000 in tax anticipation warrants which previously were refu.sed by Chicago banks. The city and county government's meanwhile awaited the outcome of conferences with the relief committee to obtain money with which to meet their past due payrolls. Silas H.

Strawn, chairman of the committee, was to return today from Washington. ing been damaged by frost a few days before. Mr. Triscuit insisted that the machine was in good working order when Mr, Hayes started out with it Saturday afternoon. He did not know the accident had occurred until he came upon the w'reckage at the crossing enroute to the farm to help get the zens to obey Dr.

Prugh asserted the president had sent of the most outspoken wet members of the U. S. to France as ambassador. Regarding Secretary of Treasury Mellon, Dr. Prugh said.

continues the non-enforcer Mellon, the tic. (j'uests in the new Southern Hotel fled from their rooms as an explo.sion broke windows on ftr.u fhtor.s. Automobile traffic a pedestrians caught in the showr of glass. At hospital, many pa- tient.s'were frightened; other w'ere broken, but no onn was bomb was exploded in the automobile whisky millionaire, at the head of preiss. Mr.

Hayes stated that he enforcement, and as the did not carry compensation insur- right hand man, Ogden Mills, who. ance on his employes, and did not when candidate for governor of, know whether or not Mr. Hayes, New York against A1 Smith, pro- 'rear of an automobile had an license. He said claimed himself wetter than company. An explosion bla.stef| that Mr.

Hayes had worked Favoring a policy of affiliation windows in a paper company; a with other parties in the nomina-ibomb damaged a two-story apart- tion of candidates acceptable to ment and grocery store and a orohibitionists, Elisha K. Kane, of fourth bomb damaged a re- Kane, criticized Dr. Prugh. who, he pair in a hotel. Guests were said, favored a policy of driven to the street.

him at times for the last ten years and he considered him a reliable man. T. 2706 Wayne street, engineer of Pennsylvania RUSSIAN MONARCHIST HEAD STILL MISSING Paris, Jan. disappearance of General Alexander Paul Koutiepoff, leader of the Paris Russian Monarchist colony, today still was unexplained. The press w'as stirred by the affair and Le Matin stated openly everything tended to show the general was a victim of political vengeance by the Cheka, or Soviet political police.

It suggested Koutiepoff w'as induced by a ruse to enter a taxi driven by some Russian known to him and thereafter chloroformed arjd carried off. railroad passenger train No. 503, i which left W'arren at 1:35, and fig-j a state will be nominated ured in the crash at the crossing, later today. stated that he had been railroad- ing since J889, and this w'as the first accident in which he has fig(Turn to Page Nine) DUDLEY FIELD MALONE WEDS ART STUDENT London, Jan. Field Malone, American lawyer, was married today to Edno Johnson, Brooklyn.

The bride, 24, has been studying I art and music for several years in Paris. She met Malone about three years ago in the south of France. Malone recently was divorced trom a former wife, Doris Steveras, the feminisi. MISSING FLIERS NOT YET FOUND Nome, Alaska, Jan. In a bleak Arctic lagoon 90 miles southeast of North Cape, Siberia, searchers today still were digging into the ice-like snow in an effort to find the bodies of pilot Carl Ben Fiel.son and his mechanic, Earl Borland, whose plane crashed in a storm November 9 while flying to the fur trading ship Nanuk, ice-bound at Nortn Cape.

The plane, badly wrecked and nearly buried in a was found by pilots Joe Crosson and Harold Gillam last Saturday while on an aerial scouting trip from the Nanuk. Some of those searching for the bodies of the missirg men were taken to the scene by Cros.sou find Young on later trips, w'hile others arrived by dog team from the Nanuk. As the plane evidently struck the earth while flying at high speed, it was believed its two occupants were thrown clear of the wreckage and buried in the snow. FILM ACTRESS WILL WED HER DIRECTOR Hollywood. 29 A marriage licen.se has been issued in San Bernardino lo Virginia Browne Maire, film actress, and Howard B.

Worne, motion picture director. Miss Faire is the former wife of Jack Daugherty, screen actor. In applying for her license she stated her age as 25. Worne gave his age as 41. The couple wore hiking clother: and said they were on their way to Big Bear where the cerc- mony would be performed.

CRIEST LIEUTENANT GETS TOGA D. A. R. PRES. HEADS DEFENSE ORGANIZATION EMMY DESTINH.

CFERA PRIMA DONNA, DIES Herlin, 29 'I'he j)rim i donna, Dost inn died today at Czorho.nlovaklu. She was 51 years old. Mmo. became one of the nio.st famou.s of lOuropean opera of the firft fjuarter of the century. She wa.s born at Prague, Bohemia, Feb.

20. 1878. In 1910 in the then new production of Puccini's of the II with the Metrf)politan Opera New York, an opera revived only thi.s by the present Metropolitan management. OR. TESTIFIES AT FRANKLIN TRIAL Washington, Jan.

29 About 1,000 representatives of 40 organizations dedicated to a policy of peace through preparedness were here for a meeting tonight that Vvill produce one of the first outspoken group reaction- in America to the naval con- in connection with the ference in London. of John Borkowski, a miner. The name of the group is the Borkowski died a.s a re.sidt ol Jan. Dr. Theodore 11.

Helm bold, a state witness, te.stified today at the i trial of three former coal and inm policemen tJiarged man- Patriotic Conference on National and its chairman is Lowell F. Hobart, president-general of the Daughters of the American Revolution. It will reassert, it was indicated, its demand for protection against war through adequate defense. OFFICERS BESEIGED BY STRIKING TAXI DRIVERS shock ar.rl a hemorrhage. The defendants, Waiter Lyr ter, Harold Watts and Frank Slapikas, were alleged to have beaten the miner v.hile empioyed by the Pittsburgh Coal Company at Imperial, Allegheny 'ounty.

The witness described wounds he said Borkowski received. These in- Wnshington, Jan. 29. Kecent. labor riot.s on the west coa.sl involving were in the today by Senator 1'ydings, Deniocr.it, Maryland, to piCKcnt ample for the granting of independ I'lice in the near future.

Conceding have a perfect right to come to the United State.s, said this counti'y already had raee on its hands and immigrai ion would make thi.s problem more difficult as long a.s freedom of the inlands postponed. 'I'he 4 ration Which (Chinese exclufjed are permitted entrance into Ibis country was ribed by the Marylander. He a.sr ertcd if an American w(jrkmaji wa.s shot in a fiinrilar dispiye in the the American government probably woiihl the army and navy there to preserve older. MANY YET MAROONED IN FLOODED INDIANA Evansville, Jan. 29 Ninety families reported in distress from lack of food and fuel In the Mood-bounfl territory south of Oawleyville, were the immediate goal today of four national guard airplanes engaged in relief work.

One bundled and twenty bags of food and clothing were ready for I he aviator.H t(i drop at the homes these families and others mar- f)onefl more than a week ago when the waters of the Wabash and Rivers overflowed, spread over a large territory and then froze. The planes yesterday dropped packages of supplies to 20 persons on Cut-off Islanfl and to others the vicinity of Hawthorne Claypool Hill and Crawley vi lie. 103 YEARS OLD BUT STILL HUNTING JOB (liy 'I'he Presi to be major topic of ion today in widi'ly sejiarated sections ot the nal ion. Almofit 400 persona, Inoliidtng many public were under federal indictment for conspiracy to violate the prohibition laws in tour in western states. Alleged liquor rings Idaho, Wyoming, and were objects of the governmental drive.

of 102 per.sons accuscd of was started today in federal district coiirl in Oklahoma City, while trial of including former stale law enforcement com missioner W. Irving, was continued in Cheyenne, Wyo. A federal grand jury in (iaives ton ye.sterday after dieting about 120 of South in liquor con- cases. indicted iii' elude a former coast guardsman and two Local governments of the city of IVluIlan and county. were disruptcfj by conviction recently of virtually all principal office holders on liquor con- Hftiracy charges and the fate faces Wallace, Idaho.

of npprf)ximalely 20U persons in- dided Idaho, includ- the mayor of Wallace, the county sheriff and city couneilmen police, are to be trietl in March. persons convicted In the of federal court at d'Alene, Idaho, which included the Mullan conspirators, and 65 who pleaded guilty, given fines totaling 18.800 and firison sentences aggregating 29 years. A foileral f)rohibition agent, was abducted by a gang of alleged liquor racketeers in today and was found later, beaten and wandering about in a daze. The move by congre.ssionai wots lt)oking to a concentrated drive for 2.75 beer was met at the capital today by notice from the they were not in- tf'restefl in that as an issue and the test would be only on the ma(Turn to Pago Nine) CHESTNUT TREE WILL SURVIVE, SAYS DB. ILLICK Chicago, Jan.

29 The age of lOli Hoffman Peoria, la 103- Mont Alto. Jan. An eventual comeback of the chestnut in Penn.sylvania was predicted today by Dr. Joseph S. Ulick, state forester, at a confer- to think about the old home.

Right now he is too busy looking i for a job to about his rc- cluded 12 lacerations on the scalp. future. a fracture of the brca.st bone and i Hoffman spent last night at the Oak Park police station where he Lancaster. Jan. 29 -A lieutenant of the late W.

W. Griest today stood ready to carry on his I work in congress. In the special election yesterday to fill the Griest seat, j. Roland Lancaster lawyer, defeated his Democratic opponent, George W'. Hensel, by more than two to one.

The compelte but unofficial returns from the 139 election precincts were: Kinzer, Henzel 7,234. Kinzer has never held an elective public office. Pitt.sburgh, Jan. 29 Two deputy sheriffs, four guards and two taxi drivers were besieged by more than 200 striking drivers and sympathizers a secluded farm house in Brentwood, a suburb, last night, county authorities reported today. were hurled at the building and the mother of one of the drivers struck when she attempted to disperse the crowd with an air police reported.

County authorities rescued the and escorted them to Pitts- i burgh. a broken Several who testified at the trial of the throe mcD on murder charge.s in Allegheny County were called. The defendants were acquitted of the murder charges and are being tried here for manslaughter after being' granted a of venue. Mrs. Sophie widow of the dead man, described the condition of her husband's body.

She said his was all caved in: his head full of Sobs were heard in the courtroom as Mrs. Borkow'ski identified blood stained and w'rinkled clothing which she said were her years. W'hen he begins to get real- ence of state and private foresters ly old. he said, will be time enough forestry school here. Dr.

lllick has shown the chestnut trees in some sections of I'ennsylvania are developing a stronger resist.ance to the blight which just about ruined chestnut crop some years ago. From his studies of the blight Dr. lllick predicted that eventually the affected trees will generate their own anti-toxin against the blight. The blight will have to run its course first though, he said, and after that the trees should be immune. Discovery of a new disease on Scotch pine, known as the wood- gaie rast, on some trees in Pennsylvania was revealed by Dr.

Willis Hunt, professor of bacteriology at Lafayette College. He urged the foresters to start control measures before the rust produces a firm foothold. had asked lodgings. He apologized, explaining ordinarily he would be working, but that his arm was injured in a corn sheller. CAN GET CORRECT TIME FOR FIVE CENTS Pittsburgh, Jan.

-The time of day may be learned from telephone operators throughout the state after March 1 at a cost of five cents a call. For the past 10 years, telephone operators have not been permitted to give the time to Bell Telephone Company customers,.

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