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mmm 4 THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS. SATURDAY, MAY. 21, 1932. PRICE: THREE CENTS i 1 -i' i'M i ml iij I-1- 1 i 1 -i 1 TO LANDS SAFELY IN IRELAND TO SET II RECORD for Huge Profits Pldy0 Sfqcfe iwfy HMD RTEPNERMG AZORES REPO OQ-X IS HEAD DABBLED AMELIA WINS As Do-X Poised for Homeward Flight GOOD PROGRESS No Decision in Senate Yet on Tariff Issues AMELIA EARHART PUTNAM AND COL. LINDBERGH ARE-ONLY PERSONS EVER TO FLY THE OCEAN ALONE-MAKES SAFE LANDING AF-TER GAS TANK STARTS LEAKING FOLLOWS HUSBAND'S TELEPHONE OR- DERS TO STAY WHERE SHE IS UNTIL MORNING.

BONG IDE er KNOWING EVERY DETAIL OP company's condition, he sold stock before divi DEND DECLARED, DUYING MOKE AT LOWER PRICK LA- At If ij tKIt COMMITTER'S 1 FIG Londonderry, Northern Ireland, Washington, May 21 Weary from a week of InceHHant parlia I'HEH INDICATE Til A'P WAR May 21 On the fifth anniversary GERMAN PLYING A mentary battling, th senate ad-jourmd early this afleriiKu with NER ISN'T OVERESTIMAT ING HIS PROFIT. WHICH LEFT EARLY TODAY if fa 1Vn FOR AZORES ON WAY HOME TO GERMANY IS REPORTED NOT FAR FROM ISLANDS the hotly disputed limiber and popper tariffs in thereVenue bill waiting roiiHlderatlon. The blpartifuiii tariff coalition, vietorioiiH In its fight to retain im Washington, May 21 Harry AND MAKING GOOD SPEED Warner, president of Warner Urol hers Pictures today, told the of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh's im-memorable flight to Paris, Mrs.

Amelia Earhart Putnam mado new aviation history today when she successfully spanned the Atlantic ocean by air alone, landing In a field four miles from Londonderry after a flight' from Harbor Grace, Newfound- land. Raided by a Jeaky gasoline guage. and trouble with the en- hatist manifold, from reaching Paris without a stop as she had planned, "Lady Lindy" made a port duties on oil and' coal, looked forward 'confidently to fflrther New York, May 21 The triumphH- when the lumber and Another "Jlng boat DO-A. according The famous Uornier flying boat, DO-X, the world's I first leg of her homeward flight to Germany. This la copjjer levies are voted senate stock market Inquiry he roileVU-irp net profit of by playing In the stock of hi, own cot(any In 1030.

arner said he mold 231.055 shares' of the picture stock and largest passenger plane, is shown as site taxied to a I the big ship's first venture across trie Atlantic by the the 10 wireless message receiver oy bipartisan group, opolng Northern route, her trip to this country havintr been the radio marine corporation this vantage point at Sands Point, in Long Island Sound, preparatory to her take-off for Newfoundland, tb tariff levies however, hoped to made in a found-about way via South America. morning is making good progress bought back 340.000 shares. His strengthen its forces by aull strike the import taxes from biU. perfect landing just fifteen hours and 10 minutes after her take 1 GLEAN Amelia Putnam addrd to her Washington, 21 A heated off. approximately 450 miles nortli-west of the A wires its first objective.

The message which was picked up reads "position 140O G. M. T. 44 N. 41.15.

Wind west-southwest. Speed 00 knots. All clear." Fourteen hundred Greenwich laurels today by completing a liari ff battle raged hi the senate to In addition to becoming the solo hop from America to Euroie, Market Firm to Higher as Week Closes making a safe landing near Lon first woman ever to make a solo trail sat I an tic flight and the second FLIER BURNED ni cash profit was 5,01 8,382.08 and the 109,345 other snares he acquired were valued at He sold his stork when prices were rising and bought bark after This new story of "frenxied fln-ance" was brought out to show how the public "held tbe bag" while the president of a great dabbled In his own stock. Warner admitted that while he played In his stock, he had complete information about thegener- filer man or woman to fly tbe ocean alone, Mrs. Putnam la be day as a coalition of Republicans and Democrats fought desperately to upset the log rolling of import taxes into- the billion dollar revenue bill.

With import duties on coal and oil already written into the lax MM II BONDS SHORTLY marine time would be 10 a. i eastern daylight time. donderry, Ireland. Previously she had been the first woman to fly the Atlantic, but on that occasion wan accomianied by two male pilots. lieved to have established a 'speed record for the cVossing.

HEARD BY RADIO Greeted on her landing by bill, the battle centered iaround'j George Galagfaan, a kindly Irish the proposed duties on lumber, Chat am, Slay 21 The German flying boat DO-X, en route from Newfoundland to farmer, Mrs. Putnam walked New York, May ''21 "Evening up for the week-end brought a across the field to the nearest road and "hitch-hiked" a ride to DIRECT HITVT'. FOR KIDNAP- Switzerland, talked by radio with copper and rubber. Administration leaders predicted the tariff controversy would end next week with adoption of the other three Import taxes. Londonderry.

After sending ca Amelia's First Thought Was to la coastguard cutter on ice patrol LIEUT. GEORGE ENDUES, HUNGARIAN ARMY FLIER, AND MECHANIC, ARB BURN-? ED TO DEATH AS AIRPLANE CRASHES TODAY bles to the United States, and sending a short while at a hotel, lie returned to the field near Cul- ERH AND Ml ltDEUEIW OP, firmer tone to the stock ibarket U.NDBERGH HABV APPEARS today afte- an irregular decline TO HAVE1 REACHED AN IM-Hh the first hour, PASSE, WITH Closfeag gains wero of amall IN TO GAIN NEW LINKS OP proport Ions, howererhHe many INQUIRY1 THROWJH tTRTIS. stocks showed Tosses, there was iCottinued on Page 4 al trend of Its business. He testified he aold, his stock early in the year especially 1ft the months preceding August, 1930. At the end of that month, jthe corporation pause dividend.

After that, Warner starred buying the stock pack. Flgurt Disagree 5, The committee accepVd Warner's figures of his profits even more for a closer Inspection of her plane. duty above' the northern steamship lone this foreiKon. The-. was heard by the powerTtit fadld' station of the Radio Corporation of America at Chatam but the Bignala were indistinct.

The Chatam station had mes 'Phone Husband DE11S mm UY JAMES L. KIUJALI.EN (I. N. S. Staff CorrctqMMMleit She took mechanics along with her to repair the craft In the event Putnam sanctioned continuance of the flight.

While she had not definitely de (Copyright, 1932, by I. N. sages ior toe ixhx but was unable to talk direct with the flying; TOSEEEIK Londonderry, Northern Ireland, though it.j investigation found New York, May Devious that brokers' records showed his ramifications of the Lindbergh gains exceeded 4i-- 000 for baby kidnap-murder Investigation tbe year. As an instance, Warner t0jay overshadowed the dlreet cided on her plans; tup to late hour this it was believed Mrs. Putnam would take the boat.

The messages were relayed to the coastguard cutter on ice Rome, May, 21 Lieutenant George Endres, "Hungarian army filer who a successful crossing of the Atlantic last year with CaptaJn Alexander Magyar, was burned to death in the crash of his plane here today. His mechanic was killed also. Endres crashed at the Littorio airport on his arrival to attend May 21 Flushed with triumph over her successful non-stop solo patrol and thence despatched to advice of her husband and fly to said, he sold only 231.055 shares bunt for the1 criminals, which ap- flight across the Atlantic, Mrs. Croydon aerodrome, near London, durina the year but the records tne nying boat. Gets Early Start pea red to nave reacnea an lm- New York, May 21 Mayor, Walker announced today he would be ready to face Samuel Seabury, a new quota, or weaK spots, including Montgomery Ward, B.

M. Loew's and Loose Wiles, Loew's strengthening after going to a new low. Utilities were heavy. Oils strengthened after an early decline. Motor stocks were soft.

Bonds were heavy while commodities were easy. s' Closing prices were U. S. Steel 29, up Bethlehem Steel 134. up American Can 37.

off American Telephone 96,. up International. Telephone 4, up M'l General Electric 13, up Westhighouse 24, off Allied Chemical 63. off W. Dili Pont 29, up General Mo-i tors 104, off Auburn Z3U.

passe. 1 Holyrod, Newfoundland, May Through, the circuitous moves 21 The great German fivinr hon chief counsel of the Hofstadter of investigating the1 amazing con I tvnuu5 ucal ficuucDuaj, i. lutni liiiia luuajr a fession of John H. Curtis, Norfolk, shipbuilder, that his aviators the event that brought Committee Chairman Senator im. E.

D. for the Azores on the Amelia Hiarnari ruinam piayea the dutiful wife today and turned to her husband for advice aj to her next move. "I don't know just what I shall do next," the avlatrix told. International News service a short while after she landed lit) monoplane on a field at Culmore, five miles from Londonderry, because of a gasoline leakage. "First of all I.

want to tele Mrs. Amelia Earhart Putnam to Samuel Hofstadter informed thelsecond lap of Its flight homeward tomorrow. a There she is expected to hare the plane dismantled land continue lier" Journey to Rome for the convention of transatlantic aviators by plane in company with some British pilot. Follows Husband's Wbfhes Declaring herself "thrilled beyond words" over er fast Atlantic crossing, Mrs. Putnam made it clear that she would do only what her husband wanted her to.

Europe. of the brokerage house of Schati-keln Company showed he sold 305.350 and he had accounts with other firms. Warner said he bought back 340,000 shares, most of them in the months after the dividend was passed. The Schatzkein Coni-piny records showl purchases of 326,500 sr-arsa. TherO was a conflict, too, in amounts.

While Warner said he got mayor by telegram that he was to Lake Constance, Switzerland. Endres' plane, "Justice for desired as a witness on that day. Commander Friedrich Christ Shown newspaper headlines iansen had been awaiting favor which announced the Hofstadter table weather since Thursday Hungary," the same one in which he made his ocean flight, nosedived from a low altitude and crashed to the ground in flatiies. supposed negotiations with kidnapers were phantasies invented by himself, authorities hoped to provide means with which to pierce the abduction mystery. Curtis remained In the Flem-Ington, N.

jail where he is held on charges of giving false information to the investigators. A Norfolk, lawyer was on his way to New Jersey to repre committee evidence yesterday dis-lwben he piloted his ship, the closed a representative of the world's greatest heavier-than-air phone my husband and see what Equitable Bus syndicate at about craft, from Port Washington, he' eat to av." Mrs Putnam de up Standard QI1 of New Jersey 24, off Texas Corp. 10. off. Atchison 29, up Union Paclflo 42.

up Consolidated Gas 46, Up Vi; North American 20, Op Case Threshing 20, up Loew's the time the company received a to Dildo, N. completing the clared. 950,540.50 for the stock he soldJ first leg of the trip home. With her tousled, shor.t-bobtnd valuable franchise, had paid the 113,000 he expended on his European trip in 1927, the mayor Fourteen persons were-jiboard including the officers and crew, hair framing a smiling face and her hands begrimed from thr End-res and Magyar flew from Harbor Grace, Newfoundland, to BIscke, Hungary, In July, 1931. They were heading for.

Budapest, and landed only 14 miles from their goal. said: Remaining In Londonderry only long enough to send cables to the United Suites and "spruce up" at a hotel, Mrs. Putnam motored Lack to Culmore with whom she immediately put to work on her plane. She was then accorded the hospitality of Brook house, a rambling country structure near the Among them waa Miss Antohie controls of her plane, Mrs. Put "I see the headlines, but where 18, up Woolworth 29, unchanged; American Tobacco 60, off Strassmann, noted German woman flier, who is flying as assistant nam arrivea in Londonderry as a Is the evldenceT" "hitch-hiker." sent Curtis and will probably provide $10,000 bail under which Curtis is held pending grand jury action next week.

Lindy Not to Interfere Colooel Charles A. Lindbergh has "repeatedly stated he will i purser. Schatikein Company records credited him with and while he said h. paid for the stock he bought back the same records showed he paid $7,544, 4SI. 50.

IVoflt Over 1 Million The books of Schatikein Company, Ihereforu, snowel he made a cash profit of $8,976,505 instead of $5,918,382 he rt port-ed, taking this cash profit and She landed in an isolated field Clear skies and favorable winds were reported for the Journey. scene of the landing, owned by Lindy Hoaxer on Way to Jail some distance from any habitation, walked to the nearest road and "thumbed" her way to Lon MADE TAGS not Interfere with the police In any way," reported Colonel H. Mrs; Francis McCIure, where she planned to spend the night. "Tell the American people All preparations for the dawn departure had been made last night, fuel and supplies having been 'taken aboard and the motors donderry, Norman Schwarzkopf, superlu "Much Greater Thrill" "It was a much greater thrill through. International News ser-, tendent of the New Jersey state put in tune.

FOR AUTOS LIKELY adding the theu current valui of than my other flight," she said. The course of the DO-X lay to vice," Mrs. Putnam said, "that I am happy and appreciate their interest. the 109,345 share be gained during, the year, Ii is profits would police. This comment was made hi answer to questions whether Lindbergh expressed any attitude the south of that followed by Mrs.

referring to her crossing in 1928 as a passenger aboard the seaplane Friendship. Amelia Earhart Putnam, who I flew for fun and it was suc bo In all these trin tactions W.i'n left Harbor Grace, for Par regarding Curtis' prosecution cessful. Now for some ret and This time the responsibility er dealt through (liimn)y ac is less than 12 hours before. The giant plane carried no then tomorrow morning I'll see what I shall do." was all mine. counts." He explnlnol this by Schwarzkopf also announced there was, "nothing to indicate Curtis was connected either with the krdnaptag or the collection of I wasn't at all hurt in land saying he wtiU to lnfu i Makes Safe Landing Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

ence anybody el 3-3 on the mrtrket. ing, and I don't think my plaue has been damaged. ransom money. Investigation May 21 Achieving the first suc When today's session adjoint. ed William A.

Ora, tho ci-ainilt- "With slight adjustments, I Springfield, May 21 Whether or not $60,000 worth of machinery installed in the state prison at StatevlUe, trtid ready for the production of Illinois motor vehicle license tags, is to be used, now depends on Secretary of State William J. Stratton. In an opinion today In answer to a query by Stratton, Oscar Carlstrora, attorney general, ruled that the secretary. -of late is cessful solo transatlantic flight la history ever'undertaken by a wo I shows that Curtis was at his hotel that night (April 2) when the futile rariBorn was. paid and bis tee's special attorjej1; announced imagine I could continue on without any difficulty, but maybe that his Investigators' ivere now checking the records of' Jthe Fox man, Mrs.

Amelia Earhart Putnam landed her red and gold monoplane near, here this after actions are accounted for," I'll drop down to London instead of flying to Parfs. i noon. But first, I want to telephone Mm. Putnam said she decided my husband and see what he's got to Bay." to land in Ireland because of a not required by law to buy the prison-made- license plates, the law merely requiring' that "tl.e First Greeted by N. S.

slight leakage of gasoline. She feared she might not be able to UN FLIER (Continued on Page 4) Socialist Party Convenes; Calls The International News service al leadership of the Republican party in the national government and of the Democratic party in control of the house. Both have lamentably failed." Hillquit scored the Hoover administration, calling it one of "naive admonitions, psychologic incantations and financial stunts" mishap and correspondent was the first to reach, Paris without elected to make a safe landing. greet Mrs. Putnam when she ar rived in Londonderry, thanked her helpful motorist for his kind production of these plates shall be as simple and Inexpensive as possible." Because of the low cost of the prison-made plates, it Is believed that it Is practically certain they will be ordered.

ness, and walked into a post of Mrs. Putnam's first action after climbing out of her plane was to put in a transatlantic telephone call to her husband. George Palmer. Putnam New Tork publisher, advising him abe had landed safe which succeeded In creating "a Others Insane' fice to cable the news to New Trenton, N. May 21 Forgetting for a moment the tragedy of his murdered baby, Colonel Charles A.

Lindbergh sent a cable of congratulations- today to Mrs. Amelia Earhart Putnam, the only flier except himself who has suc few abortive-spurts in the stock market but not provide jobs for the unemployed or bread for York. She appeared fresh and despite- her' fifteen hour battle with wind and storm over th ly. the starving." Mrs. Putnam covered approxi REDS WRECK WINDOWS Berlin, May II Two hundred "But Ineffective as his per cessfully spanned the Atlantic Milwaukee, May 21 War was declared today against the Republican and Democratic mately 2.000 miles from Harbor -Grace, Newfoundland.

which she ocean alone. formances have proved," Hillquit Communists smashed several win said, "it ii safe Id assert that The colonel, it was understood, tfeft'at 9:50 p. m. E. D.

T. yes Flew Through- Storms "I am proud of having accom dows of the Japanese embassy here today. Governor Roosevelt with big in- terday. i dispatched a cable to Londonderry, northern "Ireland. occuous liberalism or At Smith North of Route Planned She felled In her purpose of ith his unfailing remedy of light President Sends Praise Washington.

May. 21 Presi wines and heavy beer, would not parLies iuu 1.11a uuia iuiiiiuwud and Insane social And economic order for which tbey stand." Thus Morris New Tork attorney and chairman pro tern of the national convention of the Socialist party, keynoted at the opening session today. "The catastrophic Industrial HUNT TURNS TO CHICAGO Chicago, May SI Search for tbe $100,000 alleged to have been dent Hoover this afternoon dis plished the Atlantic flight alone," the avlatrix said, "even though I did have to come down In a field. "The weather "waa anything but good. I met storms in the middle of the Atlantic as well as be more successful." making Paris1 without a.

Stop. Driven far off her course by storms and adverse winds, Putnam crossed the Irish coast at patched a cable of high praise to Hillquit charged the two major Pale-faced and showing unmistakable signs of the long hours of grilling be has undergone, John Hughes Curtis, Norfolk. Va shipbuilder, who confessed that his "negotiations" with the kidnapers of the Lindbergh baby existed only in his is shown on the way to a ceH in the Hunterdon County Jail Flemington. N. in custody of a State Trooper.

Curtis is held on a charge of having obstructed the oursa of obtained by Gaston B. Means Mrs. Amelia Earhart Putnam tq political parties with wanton ex northern Ireland. ploitation of natural resources a point far north of her ached nled from Mrs. Edward McLean for the random of the Lindbergh over her achievement In spanning and struck mt the "Insane and rrinia.

imiquil ucriareu, nu been a crucial test of tbe politic- the Atlantic alone. ruinous tariff." (Continued oa Page 4 In Chicago today. (Continued oa Page i).