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tvl yrv t. wtf i wir it 1 f2r. CAPTURE LIQUOR TUG At climax of 24 hour drive, police eap turt tug and arrest four of crow aftor throe hour battle during which maehfn sunt bark and cannon roar. Ten liner ala raided and $200,000 liquor cargo Mixed. EAST LIVERPOOL OHIO, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1926.

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i i i if k. CP ST nnnrmii hi 1 HART REED BRUTALLY 2 nn AiiK i nniip KILLS HIS MOTHER AND hlllllf K1IKNKII AIIP A flffiKTY Howard SJId CLINTON, PA. uinc xer ihi TO DEATH AT i twr 1 A 1 Deaver jail waraen tsw SISTER A i wppominicnt 01 tuMav. commission to Lveiermine rvesponsiDuiw ui Prisoner Who is Believed to be Suffering i 'J Religious Mania. iy.

jVi Tr.t TMHC Cf HCD DDATUCD ATTArif nan jamior; Democrat, Appointed by Mayor Bensdam to Fill Newly Created Position, Will Assume Job Tonight. i Mayor Ralph Benedum today announced the appointment of Howard Scott, Democrat, 436 West Eighth street, aa city hall, municipal court and city water works office Janitor. His appointment, in keeping with legislation enacted by council last Thursday. Is effectrre tonight. John W.

Moore, service safety direc (HIRER TUCK OF SUN VWl MmJl CRIPPLE AND FIRES NEIGHBOR'S BARN Posse. Armed With Shotguns, Revolvers. Ijj and Pitchforks, Capture Maniac After he is Felled, Bind Him With Rope and Take Him to Neighboring County. Warden Marvin Wallover, of tor, will notify William A. dine, turn key at the city.

Jail, tikis afternoon thai his services are no longer re quired. Cllne'a position was abolished by counctlmanic legislation. He held, the turnkey Job about a year. Although the ordinance abolishing the turnkey Job was an emergency measure and became 'effective with the signature of the mayor, Cline was retained pending appointment of Janitor. Scott, by trade a pottery worker, for more than a year had charge of the Patterson Field dump tila salary will be $120 a month.

He will be on duty at night He will have no police powers, but will answer telephone calls at the city hall between midnight and 4 a. m. PARALYZES The bureau of standards received complaints and inquiries from many Mctkma of the couturr. It was discovered that during tne hours when reception conditions were worst from 10 p. m.

January 18. to 4 a. January 14 the sua was hiding behind the moon on the other aide of the world. The result was praetioal yaralysis for one of America's most popular entertainmenta. twftnenea of Selinee The innuenee of the ecllpeo, risible In Sumatra and other sections of the Far East, was vastly more pronounced on radio broadcasting In this country, than wa the similar solar phenomenon of January It, 1021, which covered (Continued Sight) a is Li if mm swms the Beaver county jail, today a lttrmra haI haan AhlaN 4a Sn.

RADIO FOR AMERICAN ENTHUSIASTS OH. EXPLOSION FIRES HOME Mother and Three Children Die Near FOUR TOTS SAVED Woman Sacrifices Life inf Rescue rANTOtf. Ian. 21. Mrs.

Milka Carevech. vwtfe of Charles Carevech and three mall children were burned to death erlytoday when their home about thrift and a halt miles east Lonlsvillewas destroyed by fire fol lowing aa explosion caused when the woman injured kerosene oil In the kitchen atove to hurry the fire tor her husband's breakfast. Urn. Carevech ran Into the yard for water following the explosion, but the flames spread so rapidly she eaw, there was bo chance of extinguishing the blase. She and her husband man ran to the second floor to rescue tneir aeven children.

Mr. Carevech succeeded in getting tour of the little often out, but Mrs. Carevech and thre4 of the children are believed to have been overcome ifiev heavy tmoxe ana munocewea. asked that a sanity commission be appointed to determine whether or not Hart Reed. 22, farmer, was tane when be brutally butchered his mother, Mrs.

Dewar Reed, 45. and Xy'j his sister, Mrs, Irma Eaton, 24, at the Reed home near Clinton, 1 25 miles east of here, yesterday afternoon. fv After observing Reed's actions in bis cell over niabt, author i Hies expressed the belief that the youth had gone insane over religion. Young Reed refused to discuss the crime with any one. and warned that 'in the name of the deity you are for bidden to lay hands on me." i Relatives of the slaver said be had acted strangely before 'A vkSTvwjv imu avwaa auiv wa V.

i warden waiioter said, TO Heaven lit A Land of Bargains. Those flames of Greece. 14 hi thi. Hrutna and not nccea arity te'ewMwneiM with tM poiicies ise KTw TrHine.j Copyright, 1524. by the Star Co.

If anybody off era any bargain in California, take it, may not aeem a baraaln at the time, but later that Mr. Durant.L automobile maker, whftt nappenea him the Bight he ate the good dlniier at th JBotehaChica Shooting club, ooqtk of Loe Angeles. Robert M. Mo Aimmtim nf Paaadana. who luowa mhtmt real estate and oil, told that atory, pointing to an oil derrick next to the club house.

Id the curse of the dinner the gentleman the east learned that the club membera liked Mm and would let him buy a membership for 17,004. He didn't need It, as he did little shooting, but was polite and accepted. Soon afterward, Standard Oil rent ed the "right" on the grounds of the Bolsh Chica club on an oileharlng basis. They hare brought In one well already and may bring in docens more. The one well brought In now pays each member of the club $1,200 a month profit.

Mr. Dnrant'e aoa in law gets $14 400 a year on an iaroat ment of 17,000, made "Just to be a good fellow." And there fa no telling bow much more he will make. CaUfornia fs thw tend of bargains. We hare jrith vM learned gentlemen sent to nettle the Greek war debt to the UnUed taeeMeeora. Enlambl suggest thatho9 mrrvaueer names.

1ti them" learn trWLXm stone, of Oxford, that Greek names are nobler than our own; 4h real meaning. "Aristrocrates means noble power, Aspasia means welcomed Cleomene means famous might' That is better than eing called "Butts" or "Ramsbottotn" or MudH or "Peabody," aayt the learned LIt ingstone. for the money that Greece owes this country we might well any to the reeks: "Keep it, in return for what your ancestors have taught us about government.1 philosophy, abstract ideas and words to describe them." "Politics, tyranny, democracy anarchism, philosophy, physiology, geology, history" all those are Greek words. What would our orators, "statesmen" and scientists do without them? when Maimonde8, great Hebrew scholar, nought to translate Aristotle and other Greek philosophers Into (Continued on Page Eight) HIT CONFESSION IN OHIO TRIAL I 7 ANMVfHEWN'T Thefr hefr remafna weV mtar.iw Robert HAKES TRIP TO LIMA HOSPITAL IN AUTOMOBILE Sheriff George Wright V' in Charge of Prisoner." DEPUTY IN CAR Alleged Self confessed Slayer Appears Unconcerned. Mrs.

Laura E. Christy, 48, self confessed poisoner of her seventh and eighth husbands, John Ehert. 1 50, Newell, W. Va.t pottery who died November 7 last," and Rev. WiUiam Christy, 56, itinerant missionary association worker, who succumbed January" 13, is on her' way to Lima today where she will be committed to the State Hospital for Criminal Insane.

Soy la Member of earty. The woman, six timea widow dur iac her 40 vear matrimonial career, whA arwoeV with the murder of flhff tJeortft WrUBt and lLeyda. WelUrUie. PeanVnt Iroad detective. She left LWbon at 7 o'clock this morning.

4 Another member of the party was William Clutter, 10 year old weiis ville boy, who was sentenced to the boys' Industrial school at Lancaster tor the robbery of a Wellsvllle grocery store. Mrs. Christy, who was declared mentally irresponsible yesterday by Dr. A. J.

Michaels and 0r. C. H. Bailey, both of East Liverpool, who examined her In probate court, made no statement before she left the county Jail. "I don't believe she realised what tin done with her," Sheriff Wright said.

Trunk Shipped to Lima Upon orders of the sheriff the $15 trunk and its contents, which Mrs. Christy purchased with her eighth husband's money which she withdrew from an East End bank on the day that her husband was taken to the City hospital tn a dying condition, was shipped to lima by express today by Chief of Police Hugh McDermott. Police took charge of the trunk, which was moved by Mrs. Christy to a sixth street rooming house after she was arrested on the murder (Contmued en Page Eight) CHINA RECEIVES SOVIET PROTESTS LONDON. Jan.

21 The soviet am bassador to China has delivered a vigorous protest to the Chinese for. elan office against alleged acts of violence by Chinese soldery against the eastern railway, a dispatch from Peking said today. The protest stated that Russia wilt hold China responsible for the dam age. Several Firemen Injured When Fire Destroys 24 Autos VIGO. Spain.

Jan. 21. Several fire men were believed mortally injured and 24 automobiles destroyed In a fire which demolished the city's larg est garage. and if Reed is found to be oft aaAlr hia ImmaIUta AAnftncrmaink iusane. Waslitnst SOvte Approval of yv4Pawkfea Parks" ting by Bthelbert Stewart, labor department commiaaioner of sta tistics threatened today to stir np hostilities wltS local poUcewomea, headed by Lienteaant Mine Van Winkle, who has announced her opposition to such carryings on.

Stewart described present park laws throughout the nation an "puritanically asinine" and said policewomen would be spared a lot of trouble if they did not imagine so much More than they no tually see." "The working girl and her hard working boy friend will not be hurt by a little penning," Stewart said, "because publio parka pro. vide the only available place where they can meet as the girl usually haa no home in which to receive callers. r. NEGRO ADMITS TRIPLE CRME I mm Mr Old Sol Hides Behind Moon on Other Side of World on Broadcasting WASHINGTON. Jan, 21.

A queer trick the sun played on American radio enthusiasts the night of January 12, was dlscloead today by Dr. J. H. Delllager, of the United States bureau 'of standards. Although the night was apparently radio perfect" few receiving net oper ators were able to get distant stations, fading was pronounced and even close range reception poor.

Death Cheats Business Man: of Hard Earned Rest WORCESTER, Jan. 21. Death today, cheated David Hale Fanning, the world's oldest, active business man, of a hard earned vacation in his declining years. At the age of 98, Fanning announced his retirement from his Royal Worcester Corsefe eompaay. He had worked hard day and night since he left Jewett City, as a penniless boy of 14, to become a millionaire.

The rest of his days to be a vacation. 1 This forenoon he was found dead in bed at his home. His "vacation" lasted Just two days. Body of Toledo Woman, Victim of Maniacal Clubber TOLEDO, Jan. 21.

Miss Mary Handley's bruised and broken body was buried today as police resumed their search for the man, sUH believed to be the "clubber slayer, who killed her some time Tuesday morning, then left her body between two houses adjoining her home. Funeral services for the dead woman were held this morning la St. Patrick's church. Only the church ritual was used. Hundreds of curious crowded the edifice during the service, The axed mother of the slugger's victim, who Is 87, attended the services.

She entered the church leaning on the strong arm of her eldest son. Captain Patrick Handler, retired, of the Toledo fire department Seise Wlnee Worth 1350,000. EGO HARBOR, N. Jan. 21.

Rare wines valued at $250,000 were seised by federal agents in a raid upon an underground establishment conducted by George Obeiss. guage are we up and doing an a people trying to educate them?" asked Dr. Simpson. "In New York there are over 2,000,000 persons of foreign birth. There are In New York $500,000 people who can neither read nor write the English language.

"in Ohio we have about 400,000 foreign born. There are about 100,000 illiterates of foreign nationality. We have many Illiterates, native born. We boast of our good laws and say that they have the opportunity to educated. Many of the foreign born come to us from other states.

In the city of Cincinnati many come from We hear and receive many 1 excuses for this. If you desire to try iff n. pared for burial Miss Brehm, W. C. T.

U. Leader, Injured in Stand Crash. Dies LONG BEACH, Jan. 21. Miss Marie C.

Brehm, known temperance worker, vice presidential candidate on the Prohibition ticket at the last national election, and for 26 years prominent W. C. T. U. leader, died here today.

She was the sixth victim of the grandstand crash at Pasadena New Year's, during the Tournament of Roses parade, dying from the effects of deep scalp wounds. Miss Brehm ormerly resided In Chicago. 1 i ii i i in iii Girl Blinded as She Knocks Poison From Mother's Hand CLEVELAND. Jan. 21.

Mrs. Margaret Sterling. 17, may go blind! and her mother, Mrs. Georgia Lawson. may be granted her desire to die a suicide, as both are in a critical condition today following an attempt by the daughter to frustrate her mother's suicide attempt.

Mrs. Lawson drank a portion of a poison drug and started to drink more when the daughter knocked the bottle out of her hands, the liquid splashing in Mrs. Sterling's eyes. DOCTORS AWAIT PRELATE'S DEATH BRUSSELS, Jan. 21.

Despite his increasing weakness, Cardinal Mer cier, who lies on his deathbed, retains full possession of all his faculties, physicians said today. The cardinal has taken no nourishment for two days but It is apparent that he Is cognisant of all that is going on about him. Doctors sre at his bedside day and night but they said they were powerless to help. l' y2 4Im4 r9 4ha famihf tUb WO U1DU1UC11 Alio laimij tro! him. Thaisai nrobablv will be aonointed today tinwiltAa will in the hospital for the criminal Twe Children Unharmed.

lltterelly hacked his mother and sister to Seath, wounded his elder brother Ambrose Seed, and Bmmett Ltitea ertonled farem hand, and them ran across the "field to the home of Crawford, an Racoon Creek umsm Craw ford's tarn. tA A noaae of fersners. Jfrnin wt'l shotguns, mvolverluki and pitch forks, followed the macsac throngs two miles of dense woods jmd captured him after he waa knocked unconscious with a fence rail. They bound him with a rope and took htm to police headquarters at Coraopolis, Allegheny county, where he waa turned over to Beaver county officials last night and returned to Beaver. While Mrs.

Reed and her daughter and the letter's two children, aged two and one year, respectively, were alone la the house, the youth is at. leged to have attacked them in the kitchen. They were slashed about the breast and head but seanaged to drag themselves to the cellar where they barricaded the door. The maniac sat down near the cellar door waiting for. the women to emerge but made no effort to harm the two Eaton children, who were asleep on the second floor of the house.

Couple Sattles With Maniao. Screams of the mother and daughter and Reed's shouts of rage attracted (Continued on Page Sight) W. C. Durant, Sick In Hospital. Stems Break in Market NEW YORK, Jan.

21. How a sick man in hospital manipulated the puppet strings and stemmed the break In the market, was the gossip of Wall street today. The mighty Invalid was William Durant, his marionettes were shares of his "pet" stocks. Confined to bis bed at the Post Graduate hospital, recovering from Injuries received in a recent Florida wreck, Durant saw the prices dropping, dropping. He got In touch with his secretary at his office and ordered him to buy.

His purchases in key stocks were sufficient to rally the entire list Durant's main purchases were In 0. S. Cast Iron Pipe. Baldwin Locomotive. Independent Oil and Humble Oil and Refining.

It was said In reliable sources that be realised a profit on almost aU of his purchases. educate them. It does not cost ss much to educate aa adult as to put him in penal institutions. "It is a tow of the penitentiary that a prisoner who Is enable to read or write Is not recommended for pardon. It If impossible to give instructions unless prepared.

If you were to visit an institution seeing men trying to instruct others how to read and write yon would be surprised to see how successful they are." Need of Amefieanlxatlon. Dr. Simpson also touched upon tho need of Americanization In many communities. "Ninety one persons were natural (Continued on page fight) nity commission, Accused Slayer Will Get Speedy Trial in Kentuckv.1 YfyA Court Ruling Favors Wb iL man in Sandusky' FRANKFORT. Jan.

21. Cower Dont Believe he Understood America, iBurXliUked Clemelpiu Tells Ohio I Editor. PARIS. Jan. 21.

"Woodrow Wilson was a fine fellow, but he didn't understand Europe." Thm Is the opinion of Georges Cle menceau, France's war premier, Imparted today for the first time to John F. Burke, publisher of the Elyria (O.) Chronicle Telegram, and former Ohio state senator. "And I don't believe he understood continued the In a lower voice. "He wasn't a mixer and he did not understand human nature. We had to fight but 1 liked him just the same.

He was a great man." Studying European Polities. Burke upon bis arrival remarked that he had crossed the Atlantic in order to study European politics. "Well, if you want to atudy bad politics," Clemenceau said, "you are in the very center of it. France is In a bad way." The interview took place In Cle menceau's den in his Rue Franklin apartment. Books and papers littered the floor and tables.

Clemenceau was wearing his now famous overseas cap at a rakish angle, a dressing gown, gloves and bedroom slippers. Burke was met at the door by an aged cook who Immediately ushered him into the presence of the "Tiger." The former premier was tn most buoyant spirits. '1 have a bad cold but otherwise I am all right," he exclaimed. MI almost died a few weeks ago, but you see I didn't. And I'll get over this, too." "Soft Drink" Consumption In U.

ATLANTIC CITY, N. Jan. 21. The American public drinks each year 400,000,000 quarts of "soft drinks" according to Eric Scudder, head of a soft drink manufacturing company. to naturalise and educate them yon must treat them as adults.

Illiteracy Among Vetera. "We do not need to go south to educate the Negro. We have 12,722 illiterate Negroes in Ohio. There are 71, 102 male voters and 44,842 women voters in the state who cannot read or write. In the state of New York persons who cannot read or write their own names are deprived of franchise.

If we are to maintain this government as an American government we must educate them to read and write the American language, or shall we call it the English "In one of our counties of this state there was an editor who was so Interested in this work of adult education lng In a cell in the state penitentiary here, John Hemy Jones, Negro, oaprH tured yesterday by a posse, was to he given a speedy trial on the charge of having killed Clarence Bryant, 22, his two rhildrftn. Fthpl and Wllhnr a V1; and having beaten Mrs. Bryant so severely that she may die. The murders, which occurred near Lexington were the most grewsome tn Kentucky for decade. 1 Jones, officers said, admitted the crimes and said that he was crssed with drink and that he wanted to act tie some trouble he had had over trad lng a cow to the Bryants for an auto mobile.

Mrs. Bryant, conscious today, told 'y of a night of horror when the Negro entered their home Tuesday night, shot her husband, beat both her daugb 'I ters to death with a club' and then, after assaulting her, shot her and left 0 her for dead. 4 308 PERSONS IN EAST LIVERPOOL AND 1,455 IN C0LUUB1ANA COUNTY CAN NEITHER READ NOR WRITE muraer iase. SANDUSKY, Jan. 21.

Judge William Flesinger, presiding in common pleaa court, today ruled that the alleged confession of Mrs. Mary Keller, on trial for the murder of her daughter, Fay Elisabeth. 7, should not be given to the Jury tn any form and ordered the prosecution to abandon the method of questioning witnesses by which it waa getting statements accredited to the defendant following her arrest Into the record. Chief of Police C. A.

Wein sates and Police Lieutenant Leo Schllley, whs arrested Mrs. Keller, were among today's witnesses. Both were questioned as to detalla of arrest, but were not permitted to repeat anything Mrs. Keller said. The trial will continue into next week, according to indications this Afternoon.

SEVEN INJURED IN TRAIN WRECK e. MIAMI Plav Jan. 21. Seven per aons were Injured when the Florida special, bound from Miami to New York, on the Florida East Coast railway left the raUe at Hypoluxo, three miles south of Lake Worth, taia morning. According to early reports several of the cars turned over.

Tht tt hdem tbt Cmtk mill haU thtlr mraai aMttiaa. Jhm. tai4 at On 'eteek at Vm Enraaed nosses searched through i out the day for Jones, but police ottU'y cers took him off a train at George town. He was rushed, to the state penitentiary to prevent repetition of the riots of February 2, 1920, when number of persons were killed at tempting to take a Negro from the authorities, vL 1 Circuit court convenes here Monday morning and tt is probable that Jones trial will be rushed for that day. Mrs.

Bryant, who, with her husband A was In charge of a large stock farm. was holding her own this morning. i.i in i. t' that he wrote to Washington to have hte government send him the names and addressee of all those In the county who could not read or write English. There are many ways of getting names and addresses of illiterates If possible during the next 12 months or two years, try to have no one in your community who la not able to read or write the English language.

"Ohio now stands fifteenth In the list of adult illiterates fifteenth from the top. We stand in fourth place as far as education is concerned. We boast of our fine schools and colleges and Institutions of learning, but are we doing all we can to reach the unfortunate I It does not cost much to Three hundred nnd eight residents of East Liverpool and 1,465 residents of Columbiana county can neither read nor write. Dr. P.

8. Simpson, Columbus, head of the adult education department of the state department of public Instruction, told public school teachers In a recent address at the high school auditorium. These figures, according to Dr. Sim peon, were compiled during the last federal census. The percentage of illiteracy in Columbiana county, according to the census reports, per cent, while in East Liverpool it Is 1.4 per When we consider the number of people in 'the United States who can neither read nor write the English lan IUma4 and eaare Paeetea.

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