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THE WEATHER. Nebraska: Snow or ram tonight Sunday; slightly warmer to- Lincoln: Snow or rain tonight imd Sunday; somewhat tonight. Lowest temperature tonight about 25 above. THE LINCOLN STAR TWESTT-FOURTH YEAR LINCOLN. SATURDAY.

MARCH g7. EIGHT PAGES Tiro CENTS BORAH SOUNDS FARM AID WARNjNG TELLS SENATE SugSBsts Ncw Prohibition Poll RELIEF SHOULD VnniiiKSMBP ---------------BE CONSIDERED er IS SAME Lincoln Attorney Called By Death Turkestan Hit By a Tornado; Loss Heavy Idaho Solon Informs Upper House Disastrous Will At Next Election Unless Some Action On Measures Is Taken. WASHINGTONrMarch the Associated Borah, republican, Idaho, told the senate today that disastrous will at the next election unless some farm relief is considered. i He asked if the adminiitration had abandoned all legislation concerning farm matters. ought to take up the sub- Says Not Guilty When Arraigned In District Court Saturday Morning On Charge Of Killing His Wife, With Hammer.

he said. "We may be iihle -to convince the farmer.s that there is nothing that can bo done for them, that their are sucti that they cannot be reached by any legtsUition." He addiHl, however, that the senate shouid do somethWig. Blease. democrat. Houth Carolina, expresseil the view that the "farmers know what they want," and urged agricultural authorities In the senate to draw up a plan.

Biy Tim's Union Not Deliyhted Over Release CHICAOO, March Tim" union, the Gas House union, iM showing no great enthu-slasm about his release from 1 penitentiary. A proposal Uiat a band be hired to greet him when he returns to Chicago next week was voted down at the last The union, members said, receive him solely as Its president, Lnd not as a. hero, ed out that while he was In union obtained pay Increases wlth- hlH assistance. Murphy faces arrest on his re- because of his failure 10.000 fine or to file a Plea." used by most prisoners to avoid Tiuyment of marshals have been detailed to greet the returning labor tader, who had spent three years In prison for Ct)mpllclty In the rtearborn station mall robbery. DLDGK GIN SEMITE RPPROmL Nomination to Commerce Commission Confirmed After 5-Hour Battle.

JUDGE TO APPOINT DEFENSE ATTORNEY Accused Suggests Son-in- law of Warden Fenton to Handle His Case; Trial Date Will Be Set Next Week. WASHINGTON, March (By the As.siiciated After a five-hour battle behind clo.sed doors 'Tierrneil GEM TO ESTITE Says He Is Son 01 Missing Heir to Hamilton County Property. tHpeclal to The Star.) AC HO HA, March 27 Walter Danblson has tltlon In the estate of Daniel Dune son. deceased, claiming to be the and only heir of the latter. He asks In his petition for a de- termlniitbm of heirship and a finding that he Is the heir to the Uanle Danielson estate, which Is worth approximately Daniel Dunlebson.

Jr had little trouble his father of the Hiime name about forty years ago. He left home, saying he was never going to write to hla father and he never did. Two years ago the latter died Mrs. M. J- Wilson, a daughter Daniel Danielson, and a sister the miHslng man, has of been searching for him for a great many who has THOMAS F.

WOODLOCK. Thomas F. Woodlock of New York a memta of the interstate commerce commission by a vote of 52 to 25. The size of the majority astonished the friends of Woodlock. It wa.s ucconipllshed hy a ation of democratic and republican regulars ami a storm cen- that had hung over the senate during the last year.

A few weeks ojiposltlon to had such proportions tlu' rt publlciui rs ad- vl.s« withdraw his name. This was not afterward the senate re- portcil on the A poll of the then showed a small majority against eonflrma- tlixn. opposition was led by Sen- Wlneler, denmerat. Montana. Fnink Sharp, charged with the hammer Harriett Sharp, pleaded not guuty In district court Saturday morning.

F. Stout, defender ot Hoy Smith, a convict who was tried for murtlerlng a prison employe, announced in court that he "not be available" for the Sharp "few minutes before this, speaking on behalf of Sharp, had asked the court to torney for Sharp before the arraignment. He also conferred Sharp before he entered the court room and has represented him. in a omewhat Informal way. since the Gallagher, son-in-law of Warden W.

T. Fenton, was suggested by Sharp as a fender. Judge Wheeler stated that would the wishes but would be tsnind by them." no, no. Sharp replied courteous protest, only sug- him." Sharp appeared even bored, while County Attorney Matson read the Information, le- clting that Sharp had his wife with a hammer. He leaned against the bench at times.

"What do you plead, guilty or not guiltV 7" asKed the judge. "No( guilty, sir." replied Sharp. but firmly. He then entered Into a long col- with the judge, speaking In a voice so low that those Inside the court room rail could hear only and denying the people who crowded the court room to see the formality their thrill altogether. Stout Out of Case.

"I don't know whether 1 have anything to say about it. but rd. to have Stout as my attorney. Sharp began. then rose to dlsclulrn any Interest In the and Sharp countered by suggesting C.allagher.

"I think Mr. Gallagher Is quite familiar with the case. Stout helpfully. Irom then on the listeners could hear only snatches of the seemingly confidential lalk. "I am not prepared appoint counsel now." said Judge Wheeler.

I probably will I give the attorney a letter, know he "Thank you, Sharp salil. bowing politely as he ushered from the room. County Attorney Matson asked to have the trial set for the first day of the next Jury, which will report April 12. Judge Wheeler that the trial date would set at the regular court call next Saturday "There will be no unnecessary he declared. Sharp in in an oiu coat, overalls a blue shirt.

He was brought In han-lcuffed to uty Sheriff Ira Vorhles and si eimnl to bo chummy with Vorhles. TASHKENT. Asiatic Russia, March tornado accompanied by rains, has swept Turkestan, causing much loss of life and property. Railroads have been torn up, hundreds of houses destroyed, wire communication interrupted and herds of sheep and cattle killed. HINT ARREST SOLONS URGED OF WOMAHIH TO SOUND OUT CONSTITUENTS TAYLOR CASE IT NGDLN TIN 1 Arthur B.

Walker Pleads Guilty to Violating Narcotic Law. Suspected Of Plotting Death of Movie Director, Tells Organization Offers To Pay Cost of Polls By Members of Congress To Ascertain Sentiment In Their Districts. the Associated offer to members of congress to poll their constituents on the prohibition (luestion made today by the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment. The proposal, announced by William R. Stayton, founder chairman of the association, would apply only to repre- Friend Will Never Be Taken Before District Attorney Alive.

PREPARING EVIDENCE FOR THE GRAND JURY DENNIS J. FLAHERTY. lawyer ami deputy city attorney who Frblay evening at St. Elizabeth ho.spltal. D.iFLiHERi! i Former Mail Carrier Must Serve Three Months In Jail.

Believed Important Documents Stolen, Despite sentatlves of high calibre who are sincere in their desire to Mary Miles NUmer vote a.s their constituencies want them. oav The wet organization ysould pay the polls, which would and dying Love" Gone. LOS March 27. of an ar- TIIK IVBATIIEIl. Il Well Known Memtier of Lancaster Bar Victim of Pneumonia.

Served as Deputy City Attorney; Practiced Here Since 1897. Arthur B. Walker. wa.s ttned $400 and eo.st.s Saturday when he guilty Federal T. C.

Munger to violating the Harri.son act. In the imrtlcular ca.se mentioned In thi? grand Jury Indictment. Walker Is alleged to have sold nar- eotles to Mrs. Betty Filger, who was living at the time in California. The shlpinrmtH were sent by mail twb a to the stated by Judge Munger this Ing.

Walker that by the husband her after (Continued on Page Six. i Note Handed To Mexicans By Sheffield the she U.OM figure in District Attorm-V Keyes investigation of the murder mystery. asked another woman she u.se to end her life quickly if nece.Hsary. and declared that she would if she b-arned she was to be It been intended arrest this woman at present. Ing reports, but the po.sslbllity now that she will tiiken into prevent ending her life ami thus out the district last Impe for a solution of the mystery.

Stuiw yt nlpsht und sUghlly wanner -p if tonlKht. Dennis James Flaherty, 51, culn 1897 iway at 8 p. m. Frbi.yy at Ft. Lllz- hospital.

An attack of pmumonla which neces.sitatHd Ids, (Hy removal to the hospital March 13, Pr''s iollowe I by erysipelas, caused bus has a note to urging Mr. Flaherty was to the In Lincoln in 1897, and had practiced here continuously since He was deputy city atttaney rorn April. I90(i. to January. 1908.

was for many years for the Omaha, Llm'oln ami Beatrice way and for the last eight years wa.s associated with Hoy 1'- Gilke- with me Hichurd.s wa.s a tchelot been at 1704 A stre.d fur the last lew Funeral services will be held Monday inoinlng at 9 at t't cathedral. Fourteenth ami Ktreits. Hev, P. L. will have ami will 1'" Htsted bv Father Kenny and Murjihy.

The l.ody will be taken tn for burial. I'allbearers will be: J. H. Baer, (Coutlnuefl on Page Hlx.) A ears. The Walter Danlelann this for the tlon heirship In hla Is re- Pi.rted to be In the stale penitentiary serving a s.

ntence given him at Hldney. Neb. under the name uf Hlnumms he sent Mr. and Mrs. Wilson and them visit him at the there lalm know to them.

Be has his asking that he be ju.lg**d the heir. His utbTm In the matter ts Hauy H. Ankeny. A Walter Danielson, giving Lln- as his home a.ldiess, has filed a claim to the estate of Mary French, tvho was kmnvn "Ghost Woin.iu,” and who several montlis at Park Hldge, 111. who was re- at the hearing In Illinois hy Hatty Ank-ny, to be a of Mrs French.

The estate ts valued at Mr Ankeny, by' Montana; Sheriff Hensel, and A H. Smith, a deputy, who completed his guard. He a cigar pre- Texas, and others and hs on the that Mr. was lud a democrat that he was with Wall street. 1 JL NGREASE NEAIR DM MOB U.

S. STORMS MISSION e'-pcdH bins he taken to apprelu and punlah the if.sponslhle the ng at robbing a mining rH near A.sar«'«) In Du rango In a mea.sug«* the state uu'tely that note in the were to believe that he hud the which led ri-c- nt- ly a upon Anier- Icun.H In Thev It be ba 1 with a view of stlmnlutlrg capture ami punishment In the Nobody Seems To Want Youth Who Gave Himself Up Grand Jury to Act. LOrf ANGELES, Cab. March X. DlHtiict Attorney Keyes was reported Page District Cannot Pay Premium To Buy Own Bonds If the of Gordon desires save Interest HchiK.l bonds by them off ami Issuing a new their place, at a b.wer rate, it will find some way' than hv paving $50 premium for old when they are in.

An by' the legal parlment. In answer a letter trom Herkeimer of Gordon, says the laws of Nebraska do i- nilt a dlstrbi to pay a premium in buying back Its statou that the dlstrh-t, by small inlum on a batch of save $500 a year In- on the issue, but he not give plans Iflca- tluns a.s to how this was be ne- The the past 17 I'i it 24 3 p. ni. 4 p. m.

fi p. in. ti p. Ill 7 p. in.

p. III. 9 p. in. HI p.

Ill, p. in 12 inlOniKht. 1 a. m. a.

in .33 .34 .34 .33 .31 .29 2H 24 20 .19 3 a. in. 4 a. in. 5 111 fi n.

in. 7 a. m. a. 9 a.

m. I 0 a. II a. in. 12 ntion.

1 p. m. 2 p. in. 1 .20 .27 it .31 it .33 .37 .40 i wind veloi-Uy at 12:30 p.

ni. to- iloy. 3 inlk-8 per hour. We.xtht-r throughout the state at 7 in. today, loudy nuil bihiwIiik if psrtly cloudy cast.

Highest a year sgo it Dry Wet Het. if Bulb Bnlb Hum. 4r Highest temperature today. 38; lowest, 32. i it 7:00 12:30 1.7 3S 1 29 82 and Sun fi: 19 a.

m. Sun p. ni. Moon rlscs. 5:11 iii Moon sets.

5:44 u. ni SMITH GIVEN A LIFE TERM Prison Inmate Convicted of Murder Of Clerk Morse During Attempted Outbreak Is Sentenced By Judge Stewart. Livestock Commission Men Offer Testimony At Hearing. DMA HA. 27 Ing a thl.s mnrulng ut hliii autborltb-s were beard, bearing rate when asked Danielson, s-ated by the South Din.iliu hange was ud until nuii nlng.

The rnnn-nt If which opiiosed by rs In with Dnuiha market, i A 1' se- i ch.iiig*. this imirnlng that that latter Is a Lliiioln mun. but givo his It Is known wheth. Walter Dan- the same man In both estate cases. slunv that Flm- moiis mentioned In the p.alch Was ut tlary In 1923 only the Dma- ty umler a 4 7 year sentence on a utteiing tulse to him by the sheriff with After the which proved singularly to those who had In search Sharp was again haml- cuffiMl to and to the tiruler the same guanl.

maintained that his withdrawal fr.iin the case was because of the press of other husl- ntss. Administration Of Mrs. Estate Is Asked petition for the admlnistratbm of the of Harriet Sharp, victim, In Satunlay by nm Hmaiia. a daughter. is at $L- 0 (Mi.

The heirs Arthur Ostblom nnd -ill of age, and Zola uml Matle Osl- libiin, The dues mention Frank Sharp, husband the woman, us an althougU it state that he survives r. A secoml pcthm nominates A. Dstbbdii. husband ut Mrs Shaiji ami It Communist Rioters Attack American Missionary Compound At Kweilin and Bind Cliinese Christians In Charge Dispersed By Soldiers. Henry Meyers.

18. formerly of lately of Kansas, went the station Friday night ami the desk sergeant If was a warrant out- fur him lind for a man answering the ETE AAER6ER flgfunst a Bon tin- applicant, but tlmv during the ntght. urdav morning In- told Gaptuui Vmb rson be that li.ib*-«- tn Kansas him. "I as In Gruig. a me he bail tlw radio that I was wanted some- In Kan.sns.” Me.v rs said.

Snows and Rains, Forecast WASHINGTON, March outlook for ths wssk bsgtnning Mondsyt Uppsr Mississippi and Lowse Missouri wsllsyt Psriod of snows lor rsins at bsginning and again shortly aftsr middls of wssk; tsnbpsraturss will svsrags nssr jr bslow normal. markets. ina of exist In the mtssicm that of the ctunmls.shm iainis department the exchaime had I nioi-e than rs of a mtl- I Mon the sh ppers In lulms ami damages. hnrging slight fee for i At the heating leveraMof Haxebak western stock tnen that tlcb-s Satunlay In th. latcs tiot th.it in w.ads ram her, pi.

ui.li the omlim riloi'k Gtow efs lallotl, fUt of tin Ist.i.'k I ai liankrupt aiut ar unaid to the In hihl- ren, aiul Mat to i.c ive nah each from (he by ttieir motm-r. New Aircraft Co. Is Incorporated I Arniw Aircraft iioi at Ion IPiNG 1. Mi'rch 27 (he A commu- in Kweilin, appmxlmaie- Iv fihO miles northwi-sl of bete, to- when a Ameii.an tmssioiiary Mr. anil (here niul selze.l ami tlu Ghrlstians ii Sohllers were the se.

ami they fited a warning volley air ut whU-h the rioters I a proclamation was Issued a vlctoiy over hrts- tlans v.imm they ilirealen to out of southi-Di Ghin.i. Ann-ra-an gimboat is at lires, nt at bow. a rivi-t point mhlway r. Hmig Kong ami Kweilin. The i-ommuniHi commltt.e, whieh styles "the for I'ro tci'tlon of Gospel." has an Amerh an tub Isnik store at Wm-hiiw'.

British .1 lilvate a.lvh received re i front Will how an impeiul liig move i tiietit te.l i.t mlsshui.ir.) x. principally at and. KwelUn, Isith wblrh are In Kwangsi to Lliu-oln bv bnmmlrg a rlile on a train, niul thought wimid ask if you bad lu-ard B. Andi-rson to re- soon. He thinks oiu- has the boy.

Tlu- voimg matt vnn nwuv troni home his aunt and tauie. Mrs Meyers, In Youngstown, Ohio, years ago, according to bis story. Hlnce flun he had all over tlie st, In Kan.sus In February. He left t'oiir ks ago Mlswinrl. where lu- luar.l that a warrant was out hts an St.

Inventory of Properties Is Filed In County Court Friday, Twenty Companies In South Joined In $10,000 Corporation. l.NDLI'ENDE.NGE. Hu. 27 Bv Assn. iatcil li A merger of lat.i a till mlllloii tlon umbr ot the S.mtb- rn Gas With lu In Iiub was amuium-ed lure by cmupany to.lay.

companb tlm now supply dtb-s Irom Olathe, tlu north. Hklatmik. on the south. Receive On Water District Bids for of a small water district, ami -u l.mioblle which is to purdiasc.l. were at the it hall by engineer, Saturila nmrnlng.

'hie liu liub-s Fair to Thirty-third. ami from to N. A Knud son to do the work 1 449 uml L. Is for ami purtnu nt. madi- l.hls of uml braska imhi :,45 ami the hraska bbls consbii rctl Hoy Smith, or Earl punishnunt wiis at llfc when In- was in District ago the of Glan-nce E.

prison Insiiei'tor. was formally enceil by Judge W. E. Saturday morning. Smith, with I Brown, "chaInman," ami Gtizvle, alias Dunn, took part in an attempteil prison Sep- tembi 28.

Dunn is serving life. Smith malntalneii his altltmlc, which he hail trial. liai'Uy to know- what was going on and shook Ifi heail htupliHy, an in- 1 terval, asked him If he had anything to fuy. Smith was hi i 11 and Dunn Novemli. 11.

was killed 111 Smith was brought troni tlu- Itctitiary by saiiu guanl that Frank Sharp in morning Deput Sheriff ami A. Smith. TWO BOUND OVER. tlu Include registered voter kt the district concerned and the operathiR member of would have the right to name the ballot counters. are many members of tlie of representatives." SI avion said, are personally opposed to the Vol.stead art.

They vote dry on all prohibition ques- tion.s bei'ause they believe theli eonstiturtits want them to vote dry. We believe many of them are mls- gubl.il in this matter and are i anxious to help them a.scertaln the true of their votefk. Details Not Given. Mr. Stayton, who has been se- b-eti-ii a.s spokesman for modlflca- tioiilsts In both houses to appear before the senate committee hearing ou modification bills, dill not go other details of the propusal.

Neither did the mention the proposed national referendum on motilficutlon asked vrHlordiiy in iiy Senator republican, Ne-w Jersey. With the senate committee hearing still a off, discussion of priihlbltlon ami affecting its enfon-ement qontlnue at, a fast pace. Elmer Hltcble of the Third federal district of Alaska, yvns giving his views on liroblbltbsi to the senate jmllclary yestenluy, enforcement was anmmnclng new n-gulations and liou.s«! members WITH discussing smoking by women aiul Ider by farmers. Says District Clean. Hltchie, who told the committee that although prohibition en- had eaused him much his clean aa any rural afbled that he knew of men of high who took a drtnk when they got In the house several talkeil of the high cost of prohibition enforcement, and Representa- Weller, New that tlui that women will smoke if they ibiuor is true.

He aibb-il that the farmer has his cellar with cider ami Is all tho time. New i i-gulations Is sue.l at the treasury woubl real tnanufact under t.i $65,000 In ltli a firovlslon of revenue law, prevent making of high vtiltage Pair Badly Hurt In Auto Accident PI.ATTK. hk 27. Peter Grlies Hastings, ami of this are in a hospital suffering from rious si-alp wounds as the result a cur driven by .1. of North Platte going into Maxwell uiul Hlrlklhg 1 ami im-mb.

ir of party, with minor bnilses. 'I'wenty-nlne stitclus In (-i scalp ssary to close Second Runaway Boy Is Captured PLATTE. I OMAHA. Al.trch "7 Hart- Smith, escape.l sol iM tuils. and lib r.

ot tin Industrial liotli of LIm bonml over who ali iiipccd an to in 01111 with Vernon Boblson. wa.s taken lo.l.iv on of In lie- 'I'hey are alleged to pas I 1 .1 today jo hool. on In for ami tiH'ir in c.i.sh. Hobismi of w'ho xvlth Siiii.h, W.I«. captur-a at Gozad Tlnir'day has been returned to Judye Lets Client Off /4.s Reward To ''Honest Lawyer 9 9 (lu an II told Ininn in'utitng.

"am! tor that reftsou I am not going to tine U. at. country more QUAKE RECORDED Its at NEW VoltK. 27. An siaics Is alnady rl ti.iuak**, with an Initial on op.faln»iiH 111 i of ini shop at Joll'l (o-orgc E.

amt 1 the mem Th ditek ht iru-xued up to 125,000. All invt jitory ('hurles was tibd InGounty uml of depart ourt' Prbtay, it be incnts hi-st will be i $94,630 i In liivent'o-v worth at WU.S flsmogtaph fit Poi-fl ham rsity ttaiay for a la.stliig abmisi an hour ami showed lo be mtb-' New and am.ther worth invest riK-tUs of bnv ing to 121,920 32; nt h.v ot arbnis lo irs la-nem tiii umbr the wills now tho of tin hioth lit ill 1 t. to the coum-il for north PLATTE FIRE. NDlCni PLATTi: NM. I A A llotchkie- late rii.

blaz. vas i a ml 1 i'. 1 ni-d tp tn the 10 if tngi- I lawyers like Dunn, who tl Li vin Bukin, with told tile ihat hi- la lb hi- Ib-nt be Inc the offb ti-cliniony that of Jmlge Glmpp-II Ill)iii I hi- iicli foi 4 i if 'i. 4 va char; Itii ti- 2 11 liour in an limi' I lij.l nt 111 1 ill A I I vv il '6 I mnb-k pb guilty in Ing and In inlddb- of He had coidliu' for violating an Dis fine was 12.5 congeHted di.strb-t a ml for turning a oil. than -n fuller who rnortilng are; Boyd A vet'), not to his ear for tlib Dv dii.ss Huti-hflisoii, $10 ltd I in I 11.

Krati'i-r, $1:. ami ill ,1 lUli, $P) am! for I pc. dHia Ild am! fot M.i'ing iitierlal I ii I-, P' co.vit,.:, Ghnum 'I'r oi t. 1 1 Ild oats; M. $1 ml IS..

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