The Kansas City Star from Kansas City, Missouri • 1

THE KANSAS CITY STA MAIN EDITION vold NO 156 vold 59 -'S( KANSAS CITY FEBRUARY 20 1939-310NDAY-13 PAGES T)p Cliv 2 Cent' JA 41111ethere Cv1114 MAYOR TO GRAND JURY Till: TEM ME HEN) 511SE3 11 right WeekEnd Accidents lulu EEITEI IERo SUM MOM WID FRI SAI LAST PAPAL I TNERAL MISS TRUTH AID TO DRIVERS Maalleteln awl Dougherty Give Abselatiiia at Services PATROLMAN ADMITS ERROR AND PATROLMAN ADMITS ERROR AND APPEARANCE IS ON CALL WITHOUT A SUBPOENA FOUR GO FREE 12 midnight 15' 9 a in 9 I it Bi 11 10 a 111 10 2 it in 12 11 14 in 9 3 a In 1212 110011 8 4 In Ilf I In 8 5 a un 10 2 in 8 ti III 3 in 9 7 a ni 4 18 411 9 Uno111t int Itowe Rules Committee Clears raL for Debate on Defense Program It Rules Committe I rack for Debate Pcfense Progran Drop in '41erciory Will De Sc ere if Clouds Ylo A Hearing on Fortune and S000he -Equipment at the Same 'rime Itetore Judge Allen Southern Motorktkl It no it er lto Not Ito Sot Some toping to Fa VIII as I'll lig Fined (By the A iocatted PreAS1 VATICAN CITY Feb 20--Cleorge Cardinal Mundelein of Chicago and Denis Cardinal Dougherty of Phila! delphia imparted absolution at the of nine funeral MtileS sung for Pius XI hi St Peter's this morning The ceremonies also ended week-I end funeral service by the ear: dinals who now have eight days to their preferences before they go into conclave February 28 to elect a new Pope 1511K te Ng algIA trg TICSMI122a326M y322 2E3 GUAM IS STORM CENTER GUAM IS STORM SNOW ON A HIGH WIND The City and Vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday continued cold tonight slightly rising temperatures Tuesday Signs of Fascist Council of War increase my the As Nocutted Pr (m) ROME Feb that General Franco may confer in some Italian city with Premier Mussolini and Chancellor Hitler were given substance today with indications that the Duce was willing to participate Mussolini's Milan newspaper Popolo D'Italia published reports from Park of such intentions under the headline "Three Great Heads to And other newspapers reprinted the item Publication of the report in his own newspaper was regarded by Italians as an indication that Mussolini wished the proposals for such a meeting to become known without committing himself It was suggested in political circles that the conference might come after Madrid falls to Franco Italians expect this to happen early in March from Park of such intentions un- der the headline "Three Great Heads to And other newspapers reprinted the item Publication of the report in his own newspaper was regarded by Italians as an indication that Mussolini wished the proposals for such a meeting to become known without committing himself It was suggested in political cir- cles that the conference might come after Madrid falls to Franco Italians expect this to happen early in March lhe 5 Million-Dollar Item for Ilartior Improement Will lie Attacked lhe 5 NlillionDollar I tiarhor Improvement lie 'Attacked The Storm flits Kansas City After Blanketing All of Kansas FEAR FOP PASADENA 61 IL OPER i)N OPPOSITION POWER 'ON ort )1 MONTI NEEDED BADLY Relative humidity 630 a 60 per cent Relative humidity noon 77 per cent wind velocity noon 14 miles: from the north River Mare 6:30 a 42 feet rise of 6 of a foot Precipitation In twenty-four hours ending 8:30 a trace Lake of the Ozarks 8:30 a in 95 feet below full reservoir (Government forecast for grain area on market page' tile north River Mare 6:30 al In 42 feet rise of 6 of a foot PrecipitatiOn In twenty-four hours ending 8:30 a rm trace Lake of the Ozarks 8:30 a in 95 feet full reservoir lGo vernment forecast for grain area on market page' A week end that started ominously with seven injury accidents Saturday El a ckened up with only one injury Accident in the 24-hour period ending at midnight Police have come to regard "Saturday night driving" as a greater menace than old-fashioned "Sunday driving" Motor car deaths to date 4 Same period last year 19 Personal injury accidents 109 Same period last year 202 The luropean Situation Serves Ili Ease the Path Toward Preparedness The Inropean Situatiol 0) Esse the Path Tc Preparedness Fields and l'astures Facing a Deficienc) Are Being Benefited A Gardener la Believed to Hat I Talsett lite (hild I fag Vic Associated Press) PASADFNA CALIF Feb 20-11014T Chief Charles Kelley today asked of-below 1 et lien's along All highways between i I here and Phoenix Ariz to look for 1 Anna Louise Sweitzer 8 and Town' STAY FOR CHILD KILLERI send Davis 40 who Kelley said was suspected of having kidnaped the I girl EXECUTION OF FRANKLIN M'CALL! "I had warned her to stay away IS CELAYED UNTIL FRIDAY from that man" said the mother I Mrs Anne Sweitzer REPENT 'HASTY' MATCH Thermometer ii Beach 03o It Is Predicted iliermonieter Ma Beach a 3 It Is Predicted THIRD MARRIAGE FOR DORIS KENYON LASTS FOUR MONTHS Respite Is Granted to Permit kidnaper or James Cash Jr 5 to Appeal to United States Supreme Court 'I'm a poor man" said Ralph Sweitzer the father a disabled World war veteran "I can't pay ransom but I don't think be took her for ransom Davis told neighbors and his relatives I had beaten my little child That isn't true" Mrs Jennie Purcell with whom aars Jennie rumen will W110111 tPy the Assorated NEW I'm Feb New Yorkers perspired in a February "heat wave" today After a record-breaking high of 60 yesterday the temperature rose to 62 at 10 a today and the weather bureau predicted It would climb to 65 before nightf all UMBRELLA A PEACE SYMBOL WI) the Assocreted Peres) I'm Feb Yorkers perspired in a Febru- Lry "heat wave" today After a rre- ird-breaking high of 60 yesterday he temperature rose to 62 at 10 today and the weather bureau it would climb to 65 before lightfall UMBRELLA A PEACE SYMBOL 1 Union 11 Albert Idisher 14 found "laic it Coll ditilolt Willett Wrecked Second i Romance lit '1it Months Davis lived told detectives her nephew had left with the girl in his motor car He is a gardner "My nephew is married and has an 8-year-old son" said Mrs Purcell He is divorced and the boy lives with his mother He wouldn't harm the little girl and I know she Is safe: He told me the girl's father abused her and he brought her here" A snowstorm that began at daybreak in Western Kansas extended across the entire state this forenoon reached Kansas City and this after noon was giving welcome moisture to parts of Western Missouri also Welcomed by the Kansas farmers the snow also was needed here in a February with precipitation below normal so far Mr Hamrick said the storm should continue until dark stay Go to zero If the snow ceases and the skies iclear tonight he looks for possibly the coldest morning of the winter tomorrow A low of zero would then be probable If the skies still are cloudy the low is expected to be about 5 degrees above This would be under the 9 above of this morn' ing I The mercury will begin a slow rite tomorrow above today's maximum i The center of the high pressure area responible for the wintry snap is moving this way from the Dakotas Its north-south trail of low readings today included 38 below at Winnipeg 26 blow at Williston 14 below at Huron 8 below at Sioux City Ia: 2 below at Omaha Replica or One owned by Chainberia i II Pleases Queen: My the Assoc fated Press1 LONDON Feb Elizabeth today spproved Prime Minister Chamberlain's famous umbrella as a "slmbol of peace" "That's a splendid idea" she said when shown a replica of Chamberlain's umbrella on a visit to the British industries fair RINK HAGUE JR A JUDGE letil in Of One owned by Chain- berlain Pleases Queen: My the Assoclated Press1 LONDON Feb Elizabeth oday spproved Prime Minister hamberlain's famous umbrella as 'symbol of peace" "That's a splendid idea" she said vhen shown a replica of Chamber- ain's umbrella on a visit to the Bra- sh industries fair FRANK HAGUE JR A JUDGE PLAIES STILL THE BEST Athition council Bead sios rope Lags Technically he Assocuved Press) WAMINGTON Feb 20 hundred delegates to one of the largest aviation conferences in the history of American flying here told today that feverish research work on warplanes in Europe has failed to rob the United States of technical leadership OM Robb Wilson of Trenton wartime flier and chairman of the joint aviation council said the United States has the finest airplanes in the world (By the Alsocleted Pre Mi Ilottyw000 Feb Doris Kenyon singer and former movie star admitted today her marriage less than four months ago to Albert Lasker wealthy advertising man was "hasty" and "incompatible" and would be diNsolved in a Nevada divorce court soon The statuesque 41-year-old blonde disclosed the marital break in a tvpmritten statement taken 1 to newspaper (JUICES by an of 'eskers National Ad! vertising agency Lasker 58 was reported to be at the Mayo clinic in Rochester Minn THEY PART TO REMAIN FRIENDS "Mr Lasker and I found our hasty marriage incompatible" his wife said ''We have decided to end it and thus maintain our rallied friendship fur we hold only the highest regard for each other" She said she was leaving immediately for Nevada I either Reno or Las Vegas to take up legal residence i The two were married in a New I York City hotel last October 28 a few days after Miss Kenyon denied I they were contemplating matrimony Mayor Smith was with the Jack- I son County grand jury at the noon hour today The mayor went to I the grand jury quarters ninth floor of the courthouse at 11:40 o'clock and was admitted at once to the jury room The mayor spent an hour with the grand jury after which the jurors' took a belated noon recess for lunch- 1 1 eon The mayor left the courthouse without comment MAYOR CARRIES NO RECORDS It was understood the mayor had not been subpoenaed but had peared voluntarily apparently in 'v111EMU8Y UP IN A'EW )(IRK Sponse to some call from the grand jury The mayor carried neither books nor other records The jury earlier in the day had renewed its investigation into gam-NEW Thomas Kearney police phoTew tographer entered the jury room 1 shortly before 10 o'clock carrying a bound volume and a sheaf of papers Covell Hewitt an assistant atnedicted torney general was with the jury 1 today Roy McKittriek attorney general was in Jefferson City today but plans to return here tomorrow Tossing a ball into one of thosel squares at the Fortune or Snooker places appeared to be a pretty sim-i Pie thing to two defense witnesses as the property ownership hearing resumed today before Judge Allen i Southern while the county grand jury was believed to be considering other phases of the gambling situa- tion WITNESSES ADVANCE A THEORY The difference between a neophyte and an experienced player as ad-Highest vanced by the witnesses apparently in the twtst of the wrist or the arch of the ball The theory captured the interest of Judge Southern to the extent he interrupted testimony of a witness who said he used to play the game five times a day "Did you ever hit the square you wanted?" the court asked the wit ness Mendenhall "Only once" Mendenhall answered The hearing to determine whether the court should order destroyed the I gamblifig equipment seized at the I gambling places lasted about two Several legal moves' have impeded its progress the latest being 1 an application by counsel for the owners of the Fortune for a writ of prohibition which was denied last week by the state supreme court COMPLAINANI A WITNESS Roy Noon former city fireman testifying for the state described I his play at the Fortune game Noon had signed an application for the warrant allowing a search of the Fortune place Last Friday he signed a complaint suggesting ouster proceedings against Graves coun:) ty prosecutor Harry Friedberg- attorney for Frank Carrolla one of the deO dared owners of Fortune asked Noon how he happened to go to the For-fatally tune "I was told to go there by Maurice Sucrow" he said Suerow was said to be an investigator for Governor Stark i "Had you ever played it before?" "No" "Then you did not have the necesmade sary skill in throwing the ball?" i "Well I never could get it into the I hole I threw at" 0 Armstrong Springfield Mo next on the stand described the operations of the game step by step under questioning by James A Moore acting as friend of the court acmes HE IS A DETECTIVE "Are you a detective?" Friedberg asked on cross-examination "No I'm a magazine writer" ArmFosket strong answered "Did you go there to get material for your magazine articles?" Armstrong said "Yes sir" then The IVIdow Receives Estate of aoove at bt Joepri ana Pere Three Feet of Snow Duluth Minn reported thirty-sir inches of snow on the ground The frankness of Edward Ken-1 nally a you motorcycle patrolman caused the release of four motorista charged with speeding in traffic court today Kenna ily admitted he made a mistake in thinking Winner road was a 25-mile-an-hour street during the day time when it really is a 35-mile thoroughfare The four the motorcycle patrolman had clocked at thirty-six miles an hour were Joseph Witte 1409 East Twenty-seventh street terrace Marion Tomlinson 417 Collins avenue A Shaw 710 Cleveland avenue Harvey Hamilton Fairmount All were arrested on Winner near Topping avenue THIRTY DAYS FOR CRASH Not so happy was William Wright 709 Spruce avenue who was sentenced to thirty days at the Municipal farm and lined $25 Wright's car collioect with a parked machine in the 6600 block on Independence avenue Saturday night Wright lost the tip of his nose in the accident and was pulled from his car which caught lire alter the crash by pa trolmen and firemen who ran to the rescue from the Sheffield station which is in the same block Wright admitted he "had been drinking all over town" Judge Thomas Holland told Ho ratius Wilson Negro 717 East Sixteenth street that admitting his brakes wouldn't work was a poor excuse for crashing into the rear of lanother car at Admiral boulevard and Campbell street Saturday night Wilson was sentenced to thirty days at the farm fined $25 for careless Idriving and another $25 for not haying a driver's license A DISPUTE IS smut) There was some dispute as to who was to blame for a collision yesterday at Fifteenth street and Hardesty avenue but the case was settled in an unusual way The court fined Herbert Curtner Wellington Mo $25 for careless driving after the ljudge noticed that the police photo' graph showed Curtner's windshield was dirty The other driver Paul Fentress 2022 Oakley avenue was fined $25 for having no driver's license Emmett Cook who said he lived at 6435 East Fourteenth street was given the choice of thirty days at the farm or a fine of $100 on an accusation of driving while intoxicated Police testified Cook's car sideswiped another machine driven by Richard Merrill Fairmount at Fifteenth street and Oakley avenue Saturday Cook denied he was drinking Charles Zimmerman 3825 East Eighth street was fined $25 for passing a standing street car Ten bonds ranging from $5 to $25 posted by persons arrested on speeding and Carless driving charges were ordered forfeited LOSE DRIVER'S LICENSE The following motorists were fined $10 most of them having their driver's licenses suspended from ten to fifteen days: Stanley Demster 514 South Oakley avenue John Lucas 827 west Fifty-fourth street Archie Capps 2301 Independence boulevard Kenneth Berning 3015 the Paseo Harold Bartlett 1918 Spruce avenue Charles Reid 920 Forest avenue Albert Fawn 420 South Oakley avenue John Martin 2405 East Ninth street Jack Beasley South Park Kas The following motorists were fined $5: Francis McCauley 3415 Jefferson street Stanley Levitt 630 Huntington road Lester McDowell 5814 Anderson avenue James Christensen 320 South Grand avenue Independence Glenn Griggs 1508 Wyandotte street Banks 5929 Central street Alfred Huffman Martin City Mo James Minor 1536 Bennington avenue Aaron 316 North Thirteenth street Kansas City Kansas Joshua Russell 2434 Montgall avenue Frank Gurera 1142 Missouri avenue Dr A Kushner 9021 Benton boulevard Kansas Set K29a6n5sasHutchings street ns City Ellery Jones 635 West Fifty-eighth street terrace Robert A Kelley 1224 Linwood (By the Associated Press) RAIFORD FLA Feb 20--Franklin Pierce McCall his head shaved for the electric chair today was granted a stay of execution until next Friday to permit an appeal to the United States Supreme court of his conviction In the death of 5-year-old James Bailey Cash Jr who was I kidnaped and killed last May McCall was to have died at the state prison farm here today Chapman superintendent of the prison said he ordered postponement under authority given by the death warrant to hold executions any day of the week set by the governor lie said he acted after a telephone conversation with Gov1 Fred Cone The stay was obtained after relatives bade teal ful good-bys yesterday to the youth who confessed kidnaping the Cash child at Princeton Fla last May 28 and collecting $10- 000 ransom after his victim was dead A Avriett of Jasper McCall's I attorney said he would go to Washington immediately to present the case to the United States Supreme court Paul Fried Bunge convicted slayer of his wife and two children was executed in the electric chair at the state prison at 10:12 o'clock LUCK STILL IS DOUBT Two Men Cross Fingers but Trial Is Delayed trait Thursday Two young men kept their fingers crossed for an hour and a half in federal court today while waiting to tisk Judge Albert Reeves to appoint an attorney to defend them They won't know whether it did any good until Thursday the day the court set for their trial The men were Robert Lillard Jr 3408 Charlotte street and Willard Caldwell Jr 2823 Forest avenue who are charged with passing a forged money order A BUN!) OF 1300 A COLLISION INJURES FOCH day For Kansas Flora meteorologist at Topeka predicted tempera' tures generally near zero tomorrow i morning snow was rcported at Good land Dodge City Wichita Ellis Garden City Emporia and eastward over the state The snow Governor Nantes 31a)or's son to Highest New Jersey Tribunal (Ay the Assoctatect Press1 1 TRENTON Feb 20 Frank Hague Jr son of the Jersey City mayor and state Dcmtrratic leader was appointed today by Gov A Harry Moore as a lay Judge of the court of errors and appeals New Jersey's highest law tribunal He succeeded Thomas Glynn Walker who resigned to become a common pleas Judge of Hudson County BIG CLIPPER TO FLY vol Stops at San Diego New Orleans and Gulfport Are scheduled SAN FRANCISCO Feb 74- passenger Boeing Clipper 17 leaves here for the East today The ship built for Pan American Airways' trans-Atlantic service will stop overnight at San Diego Tuesday it will fly eastward over Yuma Ariz and El Paso Tex making its first stop either at New Orleans or Gulfport Miss It is due at Baltimore Wednesday DEATH IX CAWS SKID -nvertior Nantes 31a)or's Son to New Jersey Tribunal (Ay the Assoetetett PeessI 1 TRENTON Feb 20 Frank Inane Jr son of the Jersey City nayor and state Demwratic leader vas appointed today by Gov A tarry Moore as a lay judge of the of errors and appeals New lersey's highest law tribunal He ucceeded Thomas Glynn Walker vilo resigned to become a common )leas judge of Hudson County BIG CLIPPER TO ILI visr 'tops at San Diego New Orleans and Gulfport Are Scheduled SAN FRANCISCO Feb 74- iassenger Boeing Clipper 17 leaves lere for the East today The ship ttilt for Pan American Airways' rans-Attantic service will stop over- tight at San Diego Tuesday it will '1y eastward over Yuma Ariz and El Paso Tex making its first stop at New Orleans or Gulfport SAiss It is due at Baltimore Wednes- 'ay DEATH IX A CAWS SKID 0 A M'''0 00r000wwwiginswaislislidadlinl ---------7 i 1 i 1 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 I I True and Car Crash at Twenty-Ninth and Forest Four persons were injured none dangerously today when a motor car and a truck collided at Twenty-ninth street and Forest avenue The motor car was overturned Three of the injured were in a motor car driven by Hugh McMeachin 27 years old a city fireman 2609 Robert Gillham road McMeachin suffered a severe injury to his left leg The others were Henry Gorrell 36 years old 5037 East Eighth street and Jack Haley 25 years old another fireman 3020 Forest avenue Their car collided with a light delivery truck driven by James Barnhart 21 years old 4008 Holmes street Gorrell's right shoulder was wrenched and Barnhart's left knee was injured severely Haley escaped with bruises All four men were treated by an intern from the General hospital the Asxnclatrd Pre) Feb $53- 800000 naval air base bill sped forward in Congress evidence ef a determination to bolster nauonol defense Foliker Bankhead and Repreow ye Rayburn of Texas the house majority leader announced the liouse would devote tomorrow and Wednesday to consideration of the leislation They acted after the mks committee voted to ask the house to start voting after six hours of general debate A iiegliard Over Planes Nye of North Dakota Republican proposed meanwhile to into law army and navy regulations against the release of military aircraft to foreign governments Nye introcluced in the senate a bill desizned to safeguard for the United Ea les any airplane or airplane apP1n built under government contract according to government specifications or with the aid of govern-inert funds or research One provision of his bill Nye told i trpoiteis would be to prevent demMItrillinil to a foreign observer cf anv military airplane in flight even alter it had been released for sale I He ri this was already in the joint war-navy regulations and his understanding was that the two de-1 parnnents -didn't want to be in the position of having to I tiler didn't want to sell planes" Whey this provision would not actilR111 fri'Veilt sale he suggested thht bc a sibstantial barrier Chairman Vinson of the naval committee and Representative Maas of Minnesota ranking minority rnemu-r stici they would grant 'ample time' for arguments of opponents of the 5-million-dollar item for devsqoping a seaplane harbor at Guam Presiciential hints of threatening devplopnwnti abroad acted as a damper on congressional controversy over American foreign policy tut there was no doubt the Guam project' would be criticized Gnaw I Conteoversial Vinson told the rules committee the Guam item was the only con- I troveNal section of the 11-air base 1 pmram Even that he said constituted no entering wedge" which alight lead to actual fortification of the island "1 wouldn't be here advocating development of Guam" he said "if I theant it would involve us In the mem' The Japanese press has looked with on any proposal to Pic1 this far-Pacific outpost Of the United States and critics in this country have warned it would be pievoeative to do so Administration senators found support from some Republican members in the contention that further dispuie at this time should be avoided it possible They acknowledued however that the foreign Policy debate undoubtedly would break out when the senate takes up the 376-million-dollar army expansion bill Senator Austin of Vermont Republican declaring his party viewpoint as secondary to his patriotism said a committee inquiry had convinced him the administration's encouragement of French warplane purchases was not unneutral I-xlierience Is l'seInt said he believed the trans- center of the foreign policy appute -tended to promote our cap3citv to produce airplanes needed uncinr the armaments program" Smitor Logan of Kentucky DemOmit concurred in this opinion aS hrriiii that President Roosevelt did lint in helping the French buy ann4lin bombers manufactured for Amcip an army competition but not not et tested by the army Senator Minton of Indiana Democrat added: 'If everyone knew what the senate nillitary committee knows there Urrtct let be a person in the country who would criticize the President" Tirre was increasing evidence that 'no tirmy expansion bill carrying the bulk of the President's national defense program and passed oven helmingly by the house would go through the senate with little opposition despite the foreign policy controversy Both Democratic and Republican leaOrs predicted it would be anProvel The military committee will finish hearings on it tare week fru the Asxnclatrd Pre5 Feb goo000 naval air base bill wald in Congress today-- dence nf a deterMinatiOn aatiOal defense Sol aker Bankhead am Rayburn of house majority leader a the house would devote gm Wpdnesday to consich the They ac the mks committee vote to ask the house to ing afier six hours of genet tateginitql Over Nye of North DE pUblirail proposed mear rite into law army arid lations against the release aircraft to foreign governn intmlueed in the senate sizned to safeguard for tl Eatcs any airplane or air pliara built uncier govern tract according to governn or with the aid mcrt funds or research One proviAon of his bill frpoitets would he to pre 5It111 inn to a foreign ol any military airplane in I Orr it had been releaser He said this was Eill'ea joint wa r-navy regulation understanding was that tt parnnents "didn't want to position of having to dem they didn't want to sel While this provision would Ellh frevent sale he sug bc a sibstantial bar Chairman Vinson of I committee anti Representa of Ninincsota ranking menarr ii(1 they wot t'ampio lime' for argumei ponents ot the 5-million-d for oevsqoping a seaplane Guam Presidential hints of ti developments abroad ac damper on congressional el over American foreign there was no doubt the Gut would be criticized Guam Is Contcover Vimcin told the rules the Guam item was the trovcNal section of the 1 pionam Even that he stituted no entering wed alight lead to actual forth the island "I wouldn't be here advo relopment of Guam" he thoti2ht it would involve ()Wm' The Japanese press with dilavor on any pi suciittlicli this far-Pad! Of the United States and this comfy have warnec be movocative to do so Administration senato support from some Republ bus in the contention th dispute at this time avoided it possible They edued however that ti Policy debate undoubtec break out when the set up the 376-million-dollar pansion bill Senator Austin of Ver publican declaring his point was secondary to ism said a committee ir convinced him the admit encouragement of French purchases was not unneu 1-xperience Is Its( kitin said he believed acin wnter of the fort atspute -tended to promc picit to produce airplar wirier the armaments pro Srnator Logan of Kenti omit concurred in this lirritv4 that President Ro tini helping the Dcaria' bombers manufa Amci a an army competitil nat rt tested by the arm Scnator Minton of Indi ocrat a(tded: "If rveryone knew who t(' military committee in tvradd not be a person in I 11h) wonld criticize the Thcre was increasing that he irmy expansion inz tile bulk of the Pres tioriai defense program i overwhelmingly by the hi go through the senate wit position despite the for controversy Both Democratic and Intit'l's predicted it wm The military 13'('b)1Y will finish hea: tate this week 4 rm Al A lks'' i 41 1 i142" i --1 --k I 4 I i 4 1 1 'I 1 4 1444 't 4 A 4 li I 1 I to )1 4'40 '4 1 )1 A 4 A A 4 st 4 i tf New York Pollee to Preent Trouble at Tonight's Meeting IL Flpket Brakeman I ItiIJcd Near Lake or the Forest Fosket 38 years old Bonner Springs Kos was injured fatally shortly before I o'clock today when his motor car skidded off a curve on state highway No 32 one mile west of Edwardsville in Wyandotte County and overturned in a ditch The highway at that point was partly covered with snow made compact and slick by traffic It was said The accident occurred near the entrance to the Lake of the Forest club property Fosket was dead when help arrived He was riding alone and apparently was on the way home from a trip to Kansas City Fosket was a brakeman for the Kansas City Southern railroad He leaves hts wife Mrs Grace Fosket three daughters Genevive Fosket Phyllis Fosket and Helen Fosket alLof the home ALBERT 1 BEActrs Fosket Bra ketna It IBM Near Lake or the Forest Fosket 38 years old Bon- ler Springs Kos was injured shortly before I o'clock to- Jay when his motor ear skidded off curve on state highway No 32 one mile west of Edwardsville in Wyandotte County and overturned in a ditch The highway at that point was partly covered with snow compact and slick by traffic it was said The accident occurred near the entrance to the Lake of the Forest property Fosket was dead when help arrived He was riding alone and apparently was on the way home from a trip to Kansas City Fosket was a brakeman for the Kansas City Southern railroad He leaves his wife Mrs Grace Fasket three daughters Genevive Fosket Phyllis Fosket and Helen alLof the home ALBERT 1 BEActrs lyttL GIRL GIVES LIFE I '4t' Child 7 Seeks to Sate 311uher Ito Bad 101 Burning Romeo By the Associated LEWISTON PA Feb 7-year old girl died today after rushing back into her burning home in the mistaken belief her mother was there Mrs William Corson had led her three children to safety after she found the house in flames She walked to the rear of the house There she screamed The eldest daughter Alice apparently believing her mother had returned to the burning building dashed inside Her body was recovered in the ruins (By the AARovated Pre Is1 NEW I'm Feb hundred policemen were assigned to Madison Square Garden by Lewis Valentine police commissioner today as extraordinary precautions were taken against any disorders at a pro-Nazi rally scheduled for tonight They will augment a 24-hour guard of sixteen men which has patrolled the big block-square arena since Saturday when reports reached city hall that three time bombs had been secreted in the building No bombs were found The German-American build sponsors of the rally described it as a patriotic meeting in celebration of George Washington's birthday The rally has been protested by American Legion units and other organizations and the Socialist Workers party has announced it would have as many pickets outside the building as there were persons inside Many a successful business his been built on a foundation of Star Want It i t11 DORIS KENYON ONETIME MOTION PICTURE STAR WITH ALBERT LASER ADVERTISING EXECUTIVE AT THE DINNER PARTY IN NEW YORK AT WHICH THEY ANNOUNCED THEIR ENGAGEMENT ONLY FOUR MONTHS AGO Now SHE PLANS TO SEEK A RENO DIVORCE CHARACTENZING THE MARRIAGE AS "HASTY: but added "we have known each fall began at 10 o'clock last night other a long time" at Garden City and while dating Miss Kenyon's first husband was was damp enough to do thirsty the late Milton Sills film hero and onetirr teacher of philosophy at Wheat fields great good The snow the University of Chicago followed a dust storm in parts of wheat fields great good The snow onetirr teacher of philosophy at the University of Chicago followed a dust storm in parts of m4r A "No" he said "I was employed by Governor Stark to make a detailed investigation of gambling and crime here" Armstrong said his pay stopped December 31 The states case completed with IN DANGER HOLLYWOOD Feb 20---(A P) facial beauty apparently unmarred 22-year-old Geraldine Spreckels sugar fortune heiress was still in a dangerous condition today from burns On her arms and body She was burned last Saturday when a cigarette set fire to her negligee lirliee Hetherington 2215 Stearart avenue Kansaa City Kanstut Dowell 3069 North Thirty-(Continued on Second rage) (Continued on Second Page) tile Former Mayor The will of Albert I Beach former mayor who died January 21 was filed for probate today The value of the estate believed to be considerable was not estimated With the exception of nominal bequests of each to a son Marshall Beach 6733 Locust street and a daughter Mrs Eleanor Beach Arnold 1016 Arno road the entire estate was left to the widow Mrs Marjorie Beach of the home 45 East Fifty-fifth street Mrs Beach was npmed executrix The will was dated June 31921 lin IN A TAVERN TIIE TRAGEDY OF CARELESSNESS TAKES rrs TOLL IN SUFFERING QUIT HOPKINS IN TWO MONTHS 1 Western Kansas yesterday Widowed by Sills's death and 1 Garden City had around three of with a son to care for the actress Inches of snow for a moisture total and was married again in 1933 to Ar- 26 inch Skies cleared after noon the sun began meltin th now thur Hopkins New York broker They separated within two months i Highways in the area were open and in March 1934 she obtained a Dodge City reportcd 44 inches of divorce "Incompatibility" was giventi snow for 23 of an inch of 1 as the grounds All roads were open and there was Lasker's first wife was the late little driftin there Skies were Flora Warner of Buffalo i clearing Santa Fe railroad reports Four children were born to them at Dodge Cit indicated approxt Together they created the Lasker nullelY lour of snow from there west to Latuar Colo an Foundation for Medical Research at the University of Chicago She died i southwest to Clayton Revs haLcii4loillitity'ralihtalifi iiic1 of snow 1 in 1936 Lasker in addition to his not s'it' ffic' lent to aria Skies there advertising work was formerly I chairman of the United States ship- fell at Wich- ping board I remained partly cloudy During her widowhood Miss Ken- Three hehes of snow in liluN was reported Highway yon studied singing and in recent ita workers reported roads epen in wo hours and some drifting years had made frequent concert Snow and icy north winds broutht tours Her most memorable film roles were in the 1920s when she co-starred with Sills hli77nrri PcsrlOitInne tri n-lyt IV I ita in two hours and some drifting in fields was repartet Highway workers reported roads open Snow and ley north winds brought blizzard conditions to Of North Sttn TO LOITER ROBBERY Sttn TO LOV ER RC 4oc 1 0 A A I 1 1 -s e-lik -----r- 0 0 a) -7000: :) 0 --7ttl: 0 4 74 ri II (4s I 460 44 1 7 Stoolit 'ii 11 71sktylf' -441w) 'k 11'111'1 1111 1 miiii at0001111 1 II (7'4'4 I tt e'- 5 A 4 il ik -A 4w- --z f-3- 4- lame itt J--1 A CUNDENnG DELL) AG UN Lawyer Tells Judge Ph)sielau Author 1 in New York Tort Mil 0tier Estimates Ills Loss at Nearly $30000 A fire which originated in the basement boiler room nearly destroyed the Turf club one of the largest taverns in rural Jackson County early today The loss to the building and contents was estimated by the owner at nearly $30- 000 It was only partly insured he said Alvin Smith night attendant at the filling station operated in connection with the tavern discovered the fire about 5 o'clock He ran to the second floor of the building and awakened James Hayes the owner Jewell Stanley a cook employed there and Miss Ann Hanks a waitress All were able to escape uninjured The building contained a finished basement a bar lunchroom dancing floor and kitchen on the first floor and two bedrooms a living room and kitchen on the second floor The lower part of the building was brick with the upper floor and roof constructed of shingles The tavern is located on highway No 40 five miles southeast of Independence and about fourteen miles east of Kansas City It was built at a cost of $25000 by Hayes three years ago He said the building but not the fixtures were parts west Oklahoma and the Panhandle Guyman Waynoka and Alva re ported strong winds with the snow and a prospect of temperatures near zero in the morning Highway travel in Southwest Kansas was becoming difficult as snow drifted in some places to a depth of three feet Garden City reported skies begin ning to ciPar after a 4 to 5-inch fall of snow ere left the hizhways althoueti they we open for travel to tlf state Inic Th cold blast teculd t-1 cede tomorrow the forecast indicated The precipitation talle for Kanias City: Preetoltation today 01 Sc tar thia month 1 Dtsfieletwv ths month ott Procipitation this year I 43 Normal this rear to 2 '21 I Deficiency this lear to 81 Municipal court charges against Dr Logan Clendening were continued another week today when James Nugent told Judge Holland 1 his client was in New York The charges result from the ax attack 10 by the physician-author on a noisy WPA air compressor near his home Dr Clendening still was indignant that day when he reached the Sixty third street police station Otto Higgins director of police said to- third street police station Otto Higgins director of police said (ffill'ulls IL Vilkerson knew Ills Murderer Iy Me Star's Own Servtacl CVranvILLE Mo Feb said today John Wilkerson 71 found slain Sunday afternoon his motor car a mile and a halt outh of Carterville apparently kidnaped robbed and murdered b'ween 1:30 a and daylight and Roy Coyne prosecuting arced Wilkerson probably by someone who knew him hom he knew and that the trm'e was to cover up the crime robbery fill tut TAG TOTAL 72100 A 11 of 72400 city license stick-been sold up to noon Satur- 'a'' rompared with 71300 at the period last year There are 55000 cars in the city ofra'tak neliele IL new Ills Niturdo Ey Me Star Own se CltlEnvILLE Mo Feb tizallis said today John son 71 found slain Stu noon his motor car a half south of Carterville a'-s kidnaped robbed an n' cti 1:30 a ar and Roy Coyne aereed Wilkersi l'a' by someone wh Atom he knew ar ive was to cover up ti '''t' the robbery I 1 (Alt TAG ToTA A of 7200 city li n' been sold up to I rompared with 71 Period last year 4 ()1v 53S00 cars in the I today the department had received a check for $650 covering damage to holdover equipment at the station Make success certain by using Star Want City Star Photweatt 21 years old who suffered a severe in-ambulance driver standing hatlem is the pain from the injury is reflected on Bystanders watch with mixed expressions as ambulance attendant Meet away James Barnhart Jury to his left knee today when his truck collided with a motor car Directly behind the intern and ancther victim of the crash Henry Gorreti :11 years old Gorreirs riq ht shoulder WRS wrenched and his lace Two others were injured The accident was at Twenty-ninth street and Forest avenue n10m10.