The Daily Sentinel from Grand Junction, Colorado • 1

VOL. XXXI. GRAND JUNCTION, WEDNESDAVEVENING, SEPT. 10, 1924. No.

BEET Hi Life Imprisonment the Penalty Announced by Judge Caverly This Morning; Complete Victory for the Defense; Leopolds Father Says He Will Never Attempt to Gain Release of Ilis Son; Judge Stressed Fact That Only Two Minors Had Ever Been Sentenced to Death in Illinois. Digging of Beets Will Begin at That Time and Operations at Local Factory Open October 5th. Incomplete Returns This Afternoon Indicate That Denver Judge Has Defeated Robert Rockwell for Governorship and That Means Will Run Against Shafroth for Short Term Senate Seat; Moynihan Running Third in Race for Senate Short Term. Chicago, Sept, in. imprisonment was the penalty fixed by Judge averly upon Nathan Leojtold, and Richard l.oeh, confessed1 kidnapers, and murderers of fouileen-v ear-old Robeit 1 ranks.

I his was a iitoi lor the dtfense. yWM9M CANDIDATE DAWES CALLS ON RIVAL CANDIDATE BRYAN The first photo of the Vice-Presidential Candidat' of the two major parties together, Charles Q. Dawes eft) calling on Governor Charles W. Bryan, of Nebraska, at his offick in the Capitol at Lincoln. They chatted of old times in Lincoln for a 1 'htle and whtn the Republican nominee was leaving the Governor gem irked: Well, General, I wish you success in all your future efforts anp undertakings except at the election in November.

Mr. Dawes, laughing, thanked him. (Special to The Sentinel.) Denver, Sept. io. Ten hundred and thirty eight precincts in the for governor, republican give Rockwell 41,190 and Morley 44,174, Coolly 5,552.

Included in this is 186 precincts in Denver. I. Lawson, ueneial manager for I lie 1 loll) Heel Sugar roi porallon, has been visiting the factory Grand Junction the past two days two minors were ever si'lMcncd and went to Delta this afternoon lift 1 1 In a consultation with the man- Stoic 1 blinkfi.l Ills eyes lagers yesterday, it was decided to no mitigation crime itself, Judge Caverly said. Mio.n f1! Court adjourned tin minutes after convening. -9th all over the district, and the factory at Grand Junction win be- gal technicalities, life sentence was given tor murder; and ninetv-gln slicing ou the 5th of Oitober.

nine years for kidnaping. Leopold's father said he would never attempt to gain the release of his son. Motorcycle police controlled the immense crowd gathered out-side of the court building. Judge Caverly remained in his chambers after sentence was pronounced. Left surrounded by guards, with onlookers not aware of their beet dump local ed--Ltj at point.

Ho identity, the hoys expected to he taken to Joliet shortly after noon. Is very much pleased with the proa- 1 1 1 ,1 1 poets in this aoction for a success- The sheriff said they ordered steaks two inches thick and every ini campaign, as both factories are sjde dish for dinner.11 This may he bur last good meal, they said. States Attorney Crowe, commenting on sentence, said the states attorneys duty is jxrformcd. He is in no measure responsible for the decision. While I do not intend to criticize the decision of the court, I still believe the death penalty the only one feared by murderers.

'Hie sheriff said threats had been made to Harm l.oeh and Ieopold while on their way to prison. I Denver, Sept. 10. The Klan endorsed candidates including state senator, in primaries yesterday, representatives and district judges claimed the nomination. Hilliard has conceded the nomination to Shafroth for Democratic senator.

Five hundred and three precincts gave for lieutenant governor, Meston, Wallinger secretary of state, Million, Troustine, 8,92. Supreme court, Bradfield, Adams 18,908. In the democratic balloting, 507 precincts gave lumpbrey 8,454, Brooks, 5,749, for secretary of state. If Morley and Means win the nominations in the official count it will mean a complete line up of the republican state organization. Shaw and Crowder will announce their retirement from the chairmanship and secretaryship immediately.

Rumor has it that Hamlin will resign1 as national committeeman; all other state party officials will retire. Cessation of Rains Ex- pected to Bring Early Resumption of Hostilities; Fighting On a New Front. (Associated Press.) Shanghai, Sept. 10. War has spread to a new sector, Chucbc.v, a hundred and ninety miles sou'hw st of here.

With the cessation of the hard rains it expected there will hr a renewal of the 4battle penr Sh.vt.g-bai,- ,7 Manhprian Chang Tsc L4n, the ator, 683 precincts give: Moynihan. Waterman, Means, 23,982. For the republican nomination for governor, 717 precincts give- Rockwell, Morley, Cooley, 3,4197. 1 (Associated Press.) Denver, Sept. 10 599 precincts nt of 1.492 in Colorado give for democratic nominee for United States senator: Shafroth.

Hilliard, 5.128 For the democratic nomination for the short -tetjB a United States sen- sum WORKERS ON RAKCftiN UAVVAltti'B CfcASH i id1 -'-v 1 SEVENTEEN DEAD, MANY HURT WtLMolM', jiVelL ii'nftw ofi. (W frfoVnfhfrrt- Is on ShanghAtkwah 4fiinoiiovf.ppcn,iigl now. evpp w'lth the taudldaey of a nev front betweeh Pekin and MukJ President. Coolidge and in growing into congress, but a ground- A0 Pr i i I 1 el jr 4' a 5 1 i i I I ii I) 2 i 1 i I I i i ij i -I rbM A LA FOLLETTE LOOKS AN EVENBREAK Third Party Candidate Says Groundswell Has Set In and That He Is Even With Coolidge. (Associated Press.) Washington, Sopt.

10. Senator told a groupof labor leaders who are supporting hig candidacy that as things stand today we have an absolutely even break to win When we went into this campaign the senator continued, we Doped to carry seven or elghtsta tea tirtd thought', 9 l)i rug ti jt, 11 p'. steadily. ywwwwwwwwwwwwy Bulletins By Associated Press. ftVAY.VWAWAWWJVAV Omaha, Sept.

10. John Na-t ban it-1 Case, 70 pony evpi-csa rld in 1M70, died at his home here joUnla) Shanghai, llril ish ChiiiM, Heut. 10. Twenty misihcIm1 spies were executeil today at the Chekiang army headquarters. FREAK GYCLONE-VEERED AROUND HOME ONRANCH (Associated Press.) I)eer Lodge, Sept.

10. A cyclone hitN the Frank 4 (hristofson rajnh Monday. It pump-house JU feet in building' 50 around by the 4 CAUGHT FIRE UNHARMED Press.) Sept. 10. F.

L. two other been trapped fires In the near here, were last night. GENERAL THE OF STATE Press.) 10. James M. solicitor-general, Colorado Bar Association Springs, Septem- national today.

Honululu, Sept. io. Seventeen peisons were killed' at Ifanepcpe, Island Kauai, as a result of a clash be tween strikers and workers on the McBryde plantations yesterday. One company of national guardsmen and two vquads of machine gunners are tty be sent. The hospitals are overflowing with the wounded.

The trouble zone resembled a war area. One hundred strikers have been arrested. The trouble started when police tried to rescue two workers who had been kidnaped by strikers. deh. dr Peking, political upheaval has occurred hi Urg.i, Mcngol la, and several hav- been arresledj ip the thief town of northern' Mongolia.

(Associated Press.) Tokio, Sept. lO. Baron Maisui, a former minister in the Japanese cabinet, is rumored to be the leading candidate to succeed M. llanihara, as aihbassador to the United States. KLAN The victory in Monday's fhis for the Pattan-gali, eandi date, declared here yesterday.

Joe Collier Leads Sheriff Watson By 381 for WHO LOST cratic Nomination; Olson Wins Republican Nomi- nation for Sheriff By 150 or More and Mark Bunting on Nearly Complete Returns Was Leading John McKinney By 131, Insuring His Nomination; Shaf-' rothj Moynihan and Rockweli-Carry-Mesa-Cotmty By Big Majorities. SAYS TRIUMPH GOES TO (Associated Press.) Augusta, Sept. 10. jf the regublicaja forces gubernatcrfaieicctioniiT state was distinctly a triumph Ku Klox Klan. William R.

the defeated democratic SECOND GAME FIRST GAME R. H. E. R. H.

E. On the face of nearly 'complete police force who polled 1 107 votes snnAVi nCTO icturns avajlkble this afternoon, to 726 for Watson, a majority of fjHQRR AKJlNA (jETS Mark Bunting, democratic' cand- 381 and the largest given any can-runuyiiiw uliu late for re-election to the office of didato for local office. For a sum- flinty treasurer, has defeated his her of days past it had been realized pponent fpr that nomination, John! that Collier was making an effect-G McKinney by a majority of 131; lve campaign, but the result of the votes, he having polled 1070 to 539, vote came as a complete surprise ust for This majcr.ty' both to his supporters and to those may be Welled or reduwl slightly, backing. Sheriff Watson for tenpin I THE TITLE TO LAND CLAIMED BY OTHERS '(Associated' Press.) Farjner-Labor Leaders In Colorado Resent Action Of La Follette Party Leaders. (Associated Press.) Denver, Sept.

10. A break between the national farmer-labor party and the national La Follette campaign committee loomed laat night mb the result of a letter addressed to John M. Nelson, of the national LaFolletto committee in Chicago, by Dr. C. B.

Warner, chairman of the national campaign committee of the farmer-labor party. In hl! letter Dr. Warner demands repudiation of the statement" made umt Saturday bv Frank Harrison of Lincoln, regional, director of the LuFoilette-Wheeler campaign, that 'Bert Martin, national secretary of the farmer-labor party, was solicit In. gfunda lor -the. campaign- In.

Colorado without authority from the LaFollette headquarers. Mr. Harrisons statement came as the result of a telegram from Robert LaFollette Jr to the effect that Mr. Martin had no authorization to collect funds and that these people (the farmer-labor party) were absolutely unreliable." Dr. Warner usks If the telej was sent out as quoted, and whe ther "that Is the opinion of us headquarters.

If such Is the case, that ean- we jnust sever our connect with you, -Dr. -Warnev aald. DENVER YOUTH HELD AS A SUSPECT IN Denver, Bept. 10. Frank Steven, is being, held for InvOstlg.

following an alleged attempt to rob a Piggly Wiggly store. and $18,000 taken. Today- No Letter Received From Mr. Brisbane. Tomorrow His Letter Will Appear As Usual.

tmHPiu 4. P.yt he heard from, but as they cast but smalb vote, it would not bo possible to alter the result. The real surprise of the primary ampaign for Mesa county came in lie defeat of Sheriff Jeff Watson lor renomination, by Joe Collier, ant li recently a member of the city Tuesdays Eena fide Circulation THE DAILY SENTWR 439 Th circulation records of The Sentinel are open nil times to nil advertisers for inspection. More than SO per cent of the homes of county are visited daily by The Sentinel. This wws-pnper is member ef the Audit Bnrean of Clrcnli itCons and Its circulation, is officially audited every yew ination.

the ont? other Ideal teas nsk terest was that between John Olson rejected the clalfits of twelve per-and Walter Jones, for the republi- 8ons to homestead ownership of 80 can nomination for the office of acre8 0f land used -by the city of sheriff. In thle race Mr. Olson waa Ariz and vested the city with successful, polling 528 to 378 for to the property. Jones, a majority Of 150. Mesa county proved loyal to -Albert Benzer, 8-year-ld son of ern slope candidates for state of- ir.

a'nd Mrs. Mike Denzer, who flees, giving Rockwell a handsome ag 8erj0usly wounded by the ac-inajority for the republican DonU- ddental discharge of a rifle Satur-nation of governor, and Moynihan now pagt danger point in his race for a senate eeat. Mor- aU(j condition is said to be rison Shafroth also received the overwhelming vote of 785 to 244 against Hillard' of Denver for the democratic state nomination. I Moynihan was given a vote of 610 to 131 for Waterman and 152 fof Means, while Rockwell received 981 to 177 for Morley and 41 for Earl Cooley. Elsewhere in this issue of The Sentinel will be found a tabulation of the vote cast In many of the precincts over Mesa county.

It was found last night that the count was far slower than had been expected, and many of the precincts, were not reported complete until this morning was well advanced. Few of the precincts reported before the midnight hour, and from that time -until noon-today they continued io string jDtfcTtoa.7 had been heavier was expected, and th count much slower. Figures that are missing from the table a given -be 1 (Continued on fagd Eight.) Washington, Sept. 1 0 4 lifted the 4 air and hurled the 4 ings were veered wind. 4 4 MEN THOUGHT IN A FOREST FOUND (Associated -Pasadena, Calif, Kirby, forest ranger, men believed to have by (lames while fighting San Gabriel forest found alive and unharmed SOLICITOR WILL ADDRESS ATTORNEYS (Associated Chicago, Bept.

Deck, United States will address the at Coldrado ber 19th, republican quarters announced i i.