The Lexington Herald from Lexington, Kentucky • 1

Kentucky Weather-Forecast FAIR AND SOMEWHAT WARMER FRIDAY SATURDAY- CLOUDY WITH MILD TEMPERATURE PROBABLY FOLLOWED BY SHOWERS THE LEXINGTON HERALD Do You Like a Live Newspaper READ THE HERALD FOR KENTUCKY FIRST 57TH YEAR SIXTEEN PAGES LEXINGTON KENTUCKY FRIDAY NOVEMBER 25 1927 0 0 0 0 0 in California Prison Riot Eight Killed 22 GAME WON BY VOLUNTEERSIN FIRST QUARTER i Powerful Attack Earns Visitors Two Touchdowns in SeYen Minutes Third Made in Last Period I Troops Besieging Barricaded Convicts Enemy of Carol Dead End Comes to Bratianu Premier of Rumania Fol-' lowing Operation Jinglers Send Them In on Time Bint Many Jingles Do Not Rhyme Some Ridiculous Few Sublime TRANSYLVANIA JINXISBROKEN BY WESLEYAN The'1 Jinglo tide has started and every mall brings a new swarm of letters to the Jingle Editor who armed with a letter opener valiantly attacks each new batch Every jlngJer has decided to get lhs ryhme In on time so that he will have plenty of time to think up another one and take another crack at the three prizes offered by The Herald However the Plngle Editor Is glad to see them roll In and will welcome new ones from every reader of The Herald Send them in all at once or separately and they will be printed In The Herald as soon as possible The flrt group will be printed Sunday Some of the first contributors evl- Junior League Edition Of Herald Near Finish Panthers Smother Pioneers Under 44 to 6 Score in Annual Thanksgiving Game Cunningham Stars BATTS RACES 47 YARDS FOR CRIMSONS SCORE Adkins Rickard and Strother Make Touchdowns on Intercepted Passes Special to The Steroid WINCHESTER Ky Nor 24 Kentucky Wesleyan doesn't believe In a jinx any more -For the first time In about 25 years the Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers beat the Transylvania Pioneers and while they were doing it they decided to make a good job of it and walloped the Crimsons 44 'to 6 From the beginning Coach eleven played good football and forced Transylvania on the defense but the Pioneers were there to give their best and they fought bock as only they can always do when they meet Kentucky Wesleyan It was this persistence that gave them their score in the fourth quarter The ball was In midfield in Transylvania's possession 13atts caught a 12-yard- pass from Curtice on 47-yard line and eluding the ranther backs ran the remaining 47 yards for a touchdown' Webb Panther end blocked attempt at dropkick for extra point Cunningham Scores Four -Cunningham added new laurels to his crown by making four of Kentucky touchdowns and putting him In the running as second highest individual scorer In Kentucky Rickard Adkins and Strother each added a touchdown to their credlL The first touchdown came about the middle of the first quarter line bucks a pass and a fifteen-yard penalty contributing to the marker Strother began the drive with a line play over center which was good for five yarda A pasa Strother to Adkins gave the Panthers fifteen more yards followed by a line buck with Cunningham carrying the ball for seven yarda Then came the fatal 15-yard penalty which put the ball on one-yard line On the next play Cunningham plunged the remaining yard for the touchdowh (CONTINUE!) ON PAGE TEN) NEW FORD TO BE SHOWN IN PUBLIC DECEMBER 2 DETROIT Nov 24 M9) Henry Ford's new car which officials of the Ford Motor Company say will be responsible for the expenditure of nearly eight hundred million dollars for labor and materials during 1928 will be given Its first public showing In the United States Canada and England Friday December 2 Ford announced today It was Intimated that It will be more than a month before any mbdels will go on sale DECLINES TO SERVE ON VOTE GROUP Prof McFarlan who was reported to have been elected secretary of the "Clean Election Committee" an organization which Is sponsoring the election contest of Judge Grant EL Lilly at Its meeting last Tuesday night has declined to accept the office because of many other duties of his prpfessloji SCIMITAR WINS FEATURE RACE IN NOSE FINISH Holiday Program at Kentucky Association Course Results -in Several Exciting Stretch Duels BEN ALI IS CAPTURED BY GIDEON PORTER GELDING Red Leather Repeats Victory of First Day at Smaller Odds' KORRH ROTDEN For the first time in the recollection of veteran turfmen racing was conducted in Lexington on Thanksgiving day yesterday afternoon Conditions were unusually favorable for the offering of a brilliant program and the races re suited in more exciting finishes than on any other day during the meeting The the Thanksfllv resulted in as beautiful a race ae any boy could wish to aee with Scimitar aporting tha green and white ailka of Reed triumphant by a neck over Mix-Up the heavy choice and Marlboro juet a nose back The mile and 70 yarda waa run in tha fast time of 1:43 1-5 Tbe five starters were abreast as they swept to the first turn but -Mix-Up forged ahead by benelittlng from the inside position After reaching the bucket retch Mix-Up remained In front under slight restraint by Jj Hardy She waa lapped by Marlboro -with Scimitar a close third Scimitar Wins by Neck The trio ran the same way Into the stretch Aclrema making a brief challenge on the outside at the three-elghtha pole Down the straightaway Lauscher foifnd an opening between Mix-Up and Marlboro and Scimitar moved up until the trio were almost abreast They raced like this until almost to the wire when Scimitar gained a neck advantage with the other two nodding for second place victory was a decided upset the winner paying $1760 for each $2 ticket In the mutuels Slipping through a small opening at the turn to go Into the lead Gideon stepped fast and handsome from there on to capture the Ben All the secondary event on the card Clirt 2-year-old Half Rock gelding was given a splendid ride by Garner who held him at his task despite the rush of Less in the final quarter Gideon was away well and grabbed the lead from Little Colonel after the first two furlongs At the wire he was a length In front of Less which beat George Mo Crann two lengths for the place Less was always a contender and was sent after the leader as soon as the field was spread out but the Knight colt was unable to match the speed of the For-ter juvenile The winner rewarded hi backers with the good odds of 4 to 1 Red Leather Repeats Red Leather showed that his victory in the first race of the meeting in which his winning price was $125 to 13 was no fluke by beating another good band of sprinters in the opening dash Thursday Red Leather wrested the lead from Black Agate in the stretch and bad to put up a powerful finish to stave off rush filly von by a neck Black Agate was beaten a length by Daffody Iraq was considered a thing" and was made the favorite Black Agate was the longest priced horse in the field of five at only to J10 Col Jj naker furnished his first vinner of the meeting In the sec-ond when his Perfect Model beat 11 other maiden 2-year-olds over the futurity course Meyer had Per feet Model in a contending position IfOSmiKI) ON PACK TEN) MFLZERO SAYS: Gscd spellers are as necessary to i band at a football gamo as mu wcians PEACEPLEAIS MADE AT UNION CHURCH MEET Thanksgiving Services in Lexington Attract Large Throngs to Wor-ship THOUSANDS ATTEND CLASSIC SPORT EVENTS Shriners Hold Annual Ceremonial in City Dance Ends Festivities Citizens of Lexington gave thanks yesterday for the blessings of the past year In four special religious services that gave hundreds an opportunity for worship and Thanksgiving The lnter-denomlnational union service at the Kentucky theater was attended by an audience that taxed the capacity of tbe building and hundreds of others were In attendance at the Christ Church Cathedral Gdod Shepherd and Ash- land Avenue Baptist church During the afternoon a Shrine ceremonial the annual football game between the University of Kentucky and the University of Tennessee and the race meeting at the Kentucky Association track occupied the Interest of thousands Including nearly 1000 fans from Knoxville that accompanied the Tennessee team A ball for the Shriners of Olelks Temple and their ladies was held In the Phoenix hotel last night and tho alumni of the University of Kentucky entertained with dance at the university gymnasium Pleads for World Peace Dr John Vender Meulen of Louisville president of the Presbyterian Theological Seminary delivered the Thanksgiving at the union service and made a magnificent plea for worlJl peace and cooperation between the nations of the world An offering was taken for the relief of children In the Near East and contributions were made liberally A special musical program arranged by the Lexington College of Music and directed by Roy A Jarman was excellently presented The Invocation was asked by the Rev A Goodrich the scripture lesson was read by the Rev Savage Dr A Harmon delivered a prayer C- Macartney read the proclamation of President Coolldge and the Rev Harry Berry pronounced the benediction Services at Good Shepherd The beautiful cantata "The Song of Thanksgiving" was sung at the Church of the Good Shepherd by the choir which also presented before the MocDowell Club Dr Thomas Settle rector of tbe church preached the sermon The Rev Magruder assistant rector of Christ Church Cathedral conducted the morning prayer and holy communion The Rev Walker pastor of the ML Freedom Baptist church of Wilmore delivered the Thanksgiving sermon at the Ashland Avenue Baptist church BROTHERS ARRESTED Winchester Pair Charged With $150 Hold-Up Special to The Iterald WINCHESTER Ky Nov Clark and Andrew Johnson brothers of Winchester were arrested today by Police Chief Sid Bush and Patrolman Lb Faulkner charged with -holding up Irwin Blanton and IL Stevenson of Ashland heie early this morning and robbing them of $160 Only $2750 was recovered The Ashland men who were en route to Tennessee returned to Ashland ganizations of Chicago The 50 spent thn day In Jail A few hours after he had gone to a roadhouse near Hammond Ind to escort a woman singer to her home the body of A Harts 27 of Calumet City until recently a soft drink proprietor of Dolton III was found under a bridge over a drainage canal near the city- lie had been shot through the head and his skull fractured It was the belief of authorities reached after' the discovery of a list of names and telephone numbers of federal prohibition agents In pocket that he had been "taken for a ride" because he was suspected of tipping off dry officers to beer saloons FOLSOM PRISON Calif Nov 24 MV-Eight men were dead and 22 wounded after several hours of fighting in Folsom stats prizon today Tonight tho rioting had settled down into a bitter siege of revolting convicts variously estimated to number between 1200 and 2000 dosperate men by more than 500 militiaman deputy sheriffs and other officers Two guards and six convicts are dead and three guards 17 convicts a police officer and the secretary are wounded The first outbreak came shortly before noon with such speed that the guards were taken captive' In the cell house and held there tonight unable to communicate a connected account of the riot The 'convicts turned upon their guards at a pre-arranged signal shooting and (CONTINUED ON TAGE SIXTEEN) BARD TRIES TO END OWN LIFE Doomed Man Prevented From Crushing Skull by Fleming Also Awaiting Ex- ecution WILL BE HANGED TODAY MADISON VILLE Ky Nov 21 Bunyan Fleming and Nathan Bard negroes convicted of attacking a white girl spent tonight In the Hopkins county Jail awaiting the-r execution shortly after dawn Friday morning Tho pair were brought here today from the Eddyvllle penitentiary by Sheriff Charles Harnett and several of his deputies Bard made an unsuccessful attempt to commit suicide by crashing his head Into a wall In his cell late today Fleming prevented companion from inflicting serious wounda Six companies of Kentucky national guardsmen patrolled Madlson-ville streettonlght and will remain on guard to protect tho negroes until their lives are claimed by the state Company of Mayfield escorted Sheriff Barnett and the negroes to the Jail from Eddyvills TWO MEN ARRESTED Brought Fight Films to Lexington Officials Charge NEWARK Ohio Nov 24 MV-Carl Clark SS of Cambridge Ohio and Charles Hagendorn 44 of Toledo were being held In the county Jail hero tonight for federal officers on a charge of transporting fight filma The two men were arrested at a hotel here by a policeman at the request of United States Secret Service Agent Bor-ring of Cleveland Acocrdlng to oflfdals Clark and Ilagedom obtained a set of the films of the Dempsey-Tunney fight In Chicago Secret'servlce officials traced them to Lexington Ky about four weeks ago but Clark and Hagendorn left the films In their hotel room and fled The government confiscated the films It Is not known whether they will be arraigned In the federal court at Columbus or In Lexington SEVEN MINERS BELIEVED KILLED IN SHAFT FIRE SUPERIOR Arlz Nov 24 MV-Two men were burned to death and five others are believed to have lost their lives In a shaft fire today In tbe Magma Copper Company here Mrs Emma Conyers Saturday afternoon at 1 Lowry Is survived by his wife four brothers John Tipton and Walter Lowry of Lexlngtun and Jesse Lowry of Ashland two sisters Mrs Smith Thompson and Mrs Thomas Craig of Owlngsvllle and his stepmother Mrs William Lowry of Lexington John Lowry Is a member of the Lexington fire department He narorwly escaped death a few months ago in Lexington when he fell twenty feet from a A telephone pole upon which he was repairing the fire alarm lie landed safely on the ton of an automobile wently were not fomlllar with the accepted rules of writing Jingles for several have been received that did not rhyme The prime requirement of a jingle is that it must rhyme first of all and not be more than six lines in' lenghL The best Jingle Is only two lines which perfect rhyme scheme The stores of Lexington will be opened Monday morning with a full and complete display of Christmas goods so the jingle writers can try their own advice that of shopping early Send them In at once and tell the folks the advantages of early shopping League edition and all advertisements and news stories must be submitted before that time The "news girls" are all ready for the dash to the streets at 5 o'clock Wednesday morning with the papers fresh from the press and containing all the latest news and many interesting featurea The girls will be on the streets until 11 or until their supply or papers are sold ouL Papers will be gold for whatever they will bring Monday morning and any profit accruln from the sale will go Into the Baby Home fund as will the profit from the selling of advertisements In this edition The Junior League edition is expected to be one of the most interesting ever published by The Herald and will contain advertisements from all the leading firms In the city A FUNNY NATION And Will Rogers Gives a Few Reasons Why BEVERLY HILLS Calif Nov If you think we are not prosperous and cuckoo 1 both read these "$300000 for Seat On Stock Exchange" headlines You pay that for a seat -where nobody sits down They stand and yell and sell something they haven't goL and buy somethlnff-they will never geL You can get on the curb for $40000 All you have to do Is make signs to a guy In a window and try to keep from being run over by a truck In the next column we read about some state prohibiting betting on races You can gamble on how high people pay for their bread but you bet on how fast a horse will run We must appear odd to the foreigners WILL ROGERS SIX BURNED TO DEATH Victims Are Trapped in Blazing New York Home MALONE Nov 24 MV-Six persons were burned to death In the home of Walter Leary two and a half miles from North Lawrence early today The dead are Mrs Arthur Leary 50 Mary Clara Leary 20 Evelyn Leary IS Rita Leary 11 Esther Leary 9 and James Leary 7 The Leafy family was reunited for a Thanksgiving celebration and was Joined by Marie Barry a niece of Mrs Leary The family reunion was held last night and they did not retire until early morning Leary discovered the fire at 5 o'clock this morning when he opened the kitchen door and found the room full nf smoke He was unable to arouse the sleeping occupants on account of the smoke Marie Barry escaped alive after her attempt to want the victims failed SHAPO SPEAKS FRIDAY Rabbi Shapol of the Ohavel Zion Synagogue on West Maxwell will preach on "Conscience and Reason" at the regular Friday services of the synagogue this evening at 8 AUTO IS STOLEN" Landrum 109 Desha road reported to police yesterday that his automobile bad been stolen while parked In front of the Union Station It was an Oakland coach bearing Fayette county license No 74-0S PLAY GOOD BALL AGAINST BETTER ELEVEN Dodson Is Big Gun for Gold and White 7500 See Final Contest By FRANK nOOTER Lexington is singing the praises of seven orange and white clad Tennessee linemen who knew no master and whose charging and blocking enabled Dick Dodson Jimmy Elmore and their driving backfield mates to crash through th Kentucky line for three touchdowns and a 20 to 0 victory on Stoll field yesterday afternoon' 1927 football edition woo not to bo denied a victory It was coached to thwart ovary attempt Kentucky made to ecore and it wee equipped with deceptive eet of plsyo that blinded Kentucky Into aubmie-aion in tho first aovsn minutes of play Tho Vols were equipped with trick plays which at first baffled Kentucky as much as the Wildcats baffled Centre last Saturday In less than three minutes after tbe first kickoff Tennessee bad scored a touchdown and within seven minutes they bad crossed last line for tbe second marker Witt kicking goal each time These two touchdowns put Kentucky on the defensive and the battle they put up against A bitter team for two and one-half periods wlU be long remembered by the'7500 leather-lunged football fans who flocked to the stadium for tbe game Dodson Plays Groat Gamo Dick Dodson terrific plunging fullback the big gun for the Volunteers It was this Dodson who went around Kentucky's left end for 50 yards on two plays and gave Tennessee her first touchdown and It was Dodson who crashed through tho stubborn Kentucky defense for his team's third touchdown early in-the fourth quarter The first touchdown was made in five plays after the kickoff A bewildering forward pass Elmore to- Derryberry accounted for the second marker Derryberry traveling 40 yards on his march to the last white line of Kentucky Previous to the second touchdown Jenkins had punted to 39-yard line after Kentucky had failed to gain Dodson ploughed through center for fire yards and Elmore knifed bis way through Ken tuckys left tackle for six yards and a first down on the 50-yard line Tennessee was penalized 15 yards for holding but Elmore broke around left end for a brilliant 40-yard run which put tho ball on 25-yard line Tbe Vols were caught holding Glib again and received another 15-yard penalty Elmore then dropped back and from a punt formation whirled a pass to Derryberry who raced down the left sidelines for the score (CONTINUED ON IAGE TEN) GILES RILED UP Declares Quit Unless His Backer Retracts SAN FRANCISCO Nor 24 MV-Capt Frederick Giles Britisher will resign as pilot of the proposed flight from America to New Zealand on-less ir Rosenwarne his wealthy Detroit backer retracts scoldlag statements reflecting on Inability to get started on his flight ho told The Associated Press tonight Inference that ho was seeking "cheap and vulgar publicity" affected Giles deeply He denied emphatically that such were his intentions and said ho felt Justified In seeking a retraction of statements made by Majhr 1L Bowie and Reed local Cnlted States weather forecasters branding bis "foul weather" story as "simply Impossible" A MEET SATURDAY The Fayelte County Parent-Teach-ers Association Council will meet Saturday afternoon In tha offices of Mrs XL Tipton In the Guaranty Bank building A talk by Miss Katherine Fuller children's librarian on "Children's Reading" and a paper by Dr Floyd Allen os "Studies of Underweight Children" will be given The president Miss Julia A Tribble will IONEL BKATIANL BUCHAREST Rumania Nov 24 Premier Ionel Bratianu archenemy of the exiled former Crown Prince Carol died today The dying prime minister was comforted in his last hours by a visit from mother the dowager Queen Marie young brother Vlntila quickly appointed by the regency rules in his stead with the army In readiness to deal with any demonstrations by sympathizers of Carol He will be acting premier until after tbe funeral which has been set for Sunday Tbe 63-year-old premier died from a complication of ailments after an operation Intended to relieve threat trouble He underwent an operation yesterday PLANTOROB STORE FOILED Man Forces Way Into Grocery Bnt Makes His Escape When Neighbor Arrives MADE TWO ATTEMPTS Tbe sudden arrival of a neighbor probably saved Mrs Lyons from a holdup by a man who hod forced his way Into her store at 670 East Seventh street yesterday afternoon about 1 The Intruder slipped out the door as the neighbor entered and made good his escape before police arrived The man came to the! front door of the store which was dosed for the holiday and called Mrs Lyons to bring him a package of cigarettes When she unlocked the front door to hand him the package he forced (CONTINUED ON PACE TWELVE) RED CROSS DRIVE ENDS WASHINGTON Nov 24 MV-The American Red Cross today brought to a dose Its annual enrollment campaign calling this year for a total of 6000000 members Although several weeks must pass before a definite tabulation of the returns can be made success Is Indicated The campaign began on Armistice day Staff Meeting Will Be Held Tonight to Arrange Final Details of Publication SATURDAY IS League Edition" of The Lexington Herald which' will be published Wednesday morning Is almost completed and printers are working on the advertisements which will appear In the paper A meeting of the advertising staff of t)ie Junior i League will-be -held to-hlgbt In the advertising department at The Herald to check up on copy that has been delayed and to make sure that everything is on time Saturday evening is the final "deadline" for copy for the Junior TEDDYM1NIHAN DIES SUDDENLY Illness of Ten Days Precedes Untimely Death of Citizen of Lexing-' ton FUNERAL TO BE SATURDAY Stricken with a heart attack Teddy Mlnlhan prominent Lexington" citizen died at his home 467 West Second street yesterday morning at 4 Mr Mlnlhan who had been 111 for about 10 days was not thought to be In any danger He had been in unusually good spirits Wednesday night and his death came as a great blow to his family A native of Carlisle Mr Mlnlhan was for a number of years a prominent business man ip ML Sterling where he owned the National hotel He came to Lexington about 10 years ago and retired from active business Mr Mlnlhan was a member of Lexington lodge No 39 and of Blue Grass Council Knights of Columbus No 762 Members of the Blue Grass council have been requested to meet at tbe residence at 8 tonighL Besides his widow Mrs Margaret Mlnlhan Mr Mlnlhan Is survived by four daughters Misses Edith Martha Ellen and Dorothy Mlnlhan one sister Miss Johanna Mlnlhan two brothers Andrew Mlnlhan of Lexington and XL Mlnlhan of Mesquite Texaa Mr and Mrs XL Mlnlhan left Texap yesterday for Islington and are expected to arrive in time for the funeral services which will be held Saturday morning at 10 in SL Catholic church the Rev Father de Waeganaer oflfdatlng Burial will be In the family lot In the Calvary cemetery Pallbearers will be King Charles McDonald Richard Cummings Sullivan Dr Julian 12s-till Dr Cain Brown and John Shannon THEFT SUSPECT BECOMES 1 INSANE IN COUNTY JAIL McKinley Schooler negro who was recently held over to the grand Jury on a' charge of breaking Into tbe home of Prof Patterson on the University of ICentucky campus apparently went Insane yesterday' morning while in the county JalL He was moved to the Eastern State hospital In the police patrol for observation Chicago Saloon Man Taken for Because He Beer Sellers Cigar Store Bombed on Thanksgiving Richmond Telephone Lineman Dies Of Fractured Skull Received When Struck by 1100-Pound Steel Crane CHICAGO Nov 24 M3) The national day of thanksgiving had a theme of violence and hatred In Chicago with the bombing of a cigar store and the kidnaping and murder of a man believed to have been supplying evidence to prohibition enforcement officers Neither episode was linked by the authorities with the uecent flare-up between rival gangs of gamblers and bootleggers The latest development of that warfare which has resulted In the death of a hoodlum and a police sergeant was the roundup by police of 60 suspected gangsters Among these was Genna last the notorious Brotherhood of Six one of the pioneer bootlegging or Special la Tlie Itereld RICHMOND Ky Nov Or-vail Lowry 30 lineman for the Cumberland Telephone Company died here today as the result of a fractured skull received yesterday when a 1100-pound steel crane fell and struck his head a glancing blow The crano broke while lifting a telephone pole on tho Red House pike where Lowry was assisting In the erection of the pole The body was removed to Owing ville former home and funeral services will be held there at tho home of bis mothcr-ln-law 4.