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ews Weather Bulletin Partly cloudy and continued warm tonight an dSunday except some possibility of showers extreme north portion. LOGANS PORT OfOOTM MHO CMICMJO I LOGANSPORT YOUR HOME 86th Year The only LoffanMport tilth Direct Wire Service TO IN NEWS PAPER INAL EDITION LOGANSPQRT, INDIANA JULY 19,1930 Member A. B. C. PRICE 3 CENTS FORTHOSEWHOTMNK- The Tin Mill.

Bobby Jones, Hoorer's Dog Tax. Frederick Land is HBRE would seem to be unlimited possibility for the man who once worked in the tin mill at Elwood for H. L. Flagge who used to do it: has just fallen; heir to English while James J. Davis, an- other ex-em- 1 has been nominat-j ed for the senate from Penn- sylvania.

I TEMPERATURE CLIMBS TO 101 Middlewest Will Continue in Grip of Heat Wave Gunman Wanted in Lingle murder Returned to Chicago EXECUTE TWO MORELAMAR BANK BANDITS Two Members of the Gang Are Hantred at Canon City, Prison for Murders i we remember tin mill was CAN 7 ON CITY, July Abshier and Howard L. Royston were hanged at the state peniten- a 0 tiary last night for their part the Lamar bank robbery OW well day that opened. It was more years o. 6 than we are willing to con- fess, but we will say that murders. William M'Kinley then was Ll ke their leader, Ralph governor of Ohio and made i Fleagle, who was hanged the speech, doing so in a i last week, they walked to the driving rain while the then gallows without a show of governor of Indiana, Ira J.

I emotion. Chase, held an umbrella over him. I-J E.belonged to a cam- A paign marching club with caps and oil cloth capes and after participating in the afternoon's festivities, Both embraced religion, were baptized by the Rev. Father Regis Barrett, prison chaplain; and received the last sacraments of the church. Agree Upon Treaty Vote Vote on Ratification of the Naval Agreement Due in Senate First of Week WASHINGTON, July senate agreed today the vote on ratification of the London, treaty would not be taken before Monday.

It wa decided that the treaty would be taken up and read article by article, and then the 11 reservations would be taken up and voted upon. The final vote, it was agreed, should be taken on the day following completion of action on the reservations. TREElTTERS STILULOFT Torrid Heat Causes In Indiana Start Drive on Hum FRANKFOSTER Four Radio Stations Operated Uiquor Organization Ar'e Seized by NEW YORK, July Presence of a great rum fleet op. crating along the Atlantic sea. I board under direction of powerful shore radio stations was disclosed Mercury Beaches Highest level of the Season While Blistering Sun Blazes Relentlessly Upon Hoosier Crops Heat Wave Extends From East Coast to Eocfey Mountains ur adio ff 0 8 Warden Francis E.

Crawford asked the pair who. wished to walk to the gallows first. composed, stepped for, ward. He was pronounced dead 13 we rounded OUt that night minutes-after the trap was sprung, Royston, 6 foot 4 inch giant, foi- 1 wed a an nou1 lat He, never by marching ten miles, get- jerking him upward, ting soaked to the hide, inhaling red fire and Roman candles and having a torch leak all over our wardrobe. It took a lot of -walking to i save the-country in those! davs! NE man-els at the perfection of this golf- playing machine, known to the world as Bobby Jones, but the thing about this young gentleman which we been 'pals since boyhood.

Is Abandoned For Belle Gunness GULFPORT, July here for a woman believed to be Mrs. Belle Gunness, missing owner of Indiana I Farm" had apparently ended today. I Neighbors of Mrs. Jones V. most admire is his refusal to Smith, the woman who is cash in his fame.

vls 't'ng in Illinois and who HP has 'not wrUf-pn nr)P has beerl socially prominent here nas not written one rid culed rts polnt(ng th single testimonial and he Mrs. Smith is 57 years old. MC-. will not. Gunness would be 71 records in- dicated.

HE tree sitters of the country are now having OUT TO endurance but the real records will be made when the fellows who sit in front Murdering Mother 'HOLSTEIN, Iowa. July Don Albright and vGJenmour Hildebrandt Up 76 Hours Others Close Behind Seemingly determined not to be the first to come down and stirred with the fire of competition, four leading, tree sitters were still in the marathon today and had been 'joined by at Donald Albright and Glenmour Hildebrandt, both 13 years in the lead, sitting complacently in their tree at the rear of the Albright yard -at" the top of College Hill the Royal Centre road. They had been "up 76 hours at noon. Carl Miller, 12 years old, of 204 Highland street, up slightly more than 72 hours at announced to bis pals and-parents from his perch today that he was ''0. and felt sure he could equal any record, Bob Smith, 15 years old, of 1413 I Chicago street, equaled 'the and Has Already Caused Scores of Deaths INDIANAPOLIS, July 19, state today was suffering in what was believed to be "the; wrest drought since 1901," according to J.

H. Armington, United States weather bureau meteorolb- "Although been The second stifling heat wave of July settled down the fashionable Long Island trict. Officials revealed that a raid perJbds. since fa-mpus draught of 1901, the present summer is relieved the worst that time," Armington Is Still Going Up Thermometer Which Has Traveled Past the'100 Degree Mark May Beach a Higher Level A. new July heat which also equals the all year record, was established this afternoon when the Boyal Centre weather bureau thermometer registered 101 degrees, Jt was announced by B.

Whlttler, meteorologist. The previous July record was set on July 5... 1921, when the mercury reached 99 while on August 5, 101S, the 101 degree mark equalled today was attained. The weather forecast is for continued warm weather with showers. There were prospects that the temperature -even reach a higher level late this afternoon.

of th'e rum fleet. There may be 90 such radio stations, it was of gas stations compete or of ,4 he ded vfarasr rrtflTrmirvnctiin cnampionsnip. of ,4 faCed murde charges today i in connection with his mother. The youth, Lester the death' of i 60-hour mark at noon, too, has the confidence of winning out over all competition. Smith Is forty feet up in a tree where he has built a 'comfortable abode.

Glen James, 15 years old of Dun- which resulted, county attorney I near Vandalia street and Tacoma George Clark said Jn the bov ave nue at 2 o'clock Friday after- ADAME Zizi Lambrino, rue youth, Lester Mohr, was former wife Of Carol i Questioned several hours yester- kirk re laced Eddie Conners In Of Rumania, announces "hat by count a 'ate officers tbe motorcycle side car in a tree she hopes to persuade his majesty to provide for the education of their son, all of which makes Carol look more like a two spot tVan a king. "Rainfall for the growing season the state has -been approximately five or six inches dl ficient and in most sections crops are In danger of being burned, out. The southern'section suffered far more than the 'where light showers have Tops 108 Mark. High temperatures of the past two weeks have added to the damage to crops, Armington said. There were no rains throughout the state yesterday and none forecast for-the weekend.

''Fair and warmer 1 was the forecast- for Indiana for Saturday and Sunday. Yesterday temperatures ranged from 94 to-103 In all parts of "the with the highest thermometer recording at where the mercury reached 103. Wheats In the northern part of th reported 102 degrees and South Bend 100. Columbus and Madison also reported 100 degrees for July immediate rainfall is were drowned in a small creek needed to save Indiana's corn crop southeast of Eaton, 0., when the j'yesterday's high mark, which is now at the critical husband went to the rescue of bis eminent thermometer HEAVY GUARD Chicago Authorities Guard Against Attempt to Eescue Gangster Witness CHICAGO, July 19 last night conducted by between Foster, former own- 25 and 50 agents was but the er of tQe gun hat-killed AI, a campaign against radio over the Eastern two-thii'ds stations which direct maneuvers ired-J. was brought ef the United States today with no relief in sight before Monday or Tuesday.

Just one week after the first July wave of heat had swept the middle 'west and took almost 150 lives, the new hot spell added a score more 1 ives" to the toll. Preliminary reports gathered by the United Press from- over the nation today listed eight deaths attributable directly to the heat and 11 more caused by hot weather drownirrgs. The principal crop damage was Chicago in manacles today to be arraigned on an indictment charging him I with the Lingle murder. Foster was taken off the crack Santa Fe train, the Chief, when' it stopped at the station at Thirty-First street ami Western avenue, thus eluding whatever gangsters may have been waiting to "rescue" him. Scores of Persons Are Miss- The two police officers who and Property Damage i ought Foster back from LOS An.

TYPHOONTOLL IN KOREA NOW OVER HUNDRED Beaches Staggering geles said they had experienced no trouble enroute. They were met TT a the outlying a SHIMON OSEKL YamagU- of police who escorted Filter to reported in Illinois, where a long eni i 19 The death toll i the criminal courts building. drought and the intense heat of Later Foster was spirited away this'and last week caused corn to was mounting rapidly in-an automobile and it was be- shrivel up in fields. Crop dam- I as the typhoon that struck lieved tlla tn authorities had age also was reported in other! taken him to some secret offics for north-central states and Jn Canada I Korea and the of Ky- further questioning Under the Man and Wife Lose Lives in Ohio Creek RICHMOND, July 19 and Mrs. Floyd Tuthill "Weather forecasts were only! slightly encouraging in most! states and in numerous instances! predictions were temperatures countryside, again would reach or surpass the The typhoon, which already has 100-degree mark.

killed more than 100 persons, was "Cooler. Maybe" lieported to haw arrived in the In Chicago, where an all-time vicinity of Vladivostok. Scores; July IS record of 100 degrees was reported missing nd proper- set yesterday, the forecast was for ty damage was estimated at many slightly cooler weather, but thousands in Krushu, one. of the I meteorologists added 1 1 principal islands of Japan, and I More than a. heat prostra- Korea.

tions were reported yesterday, Four steamers were missing and nine- of them at one beach. No ht was feared they were lost. Many! deaths were reported. I smaller fishing crafts were sunk crews drowned. D.

J.Boruin of the. federal' bureau ho had stepped his confessing that he beat mother and then shot her. Senator Norris Wins In Fight Over Ballot noon and said he didn't care for any news until he ha'd been up at least -a week, which would, indicate plenty of nerve on his part. The two entries are Geo. Gipson, 12 years old, of 615 Bates street, and Robert.

Brldenbaugh, 15 I O-lJ View Of the fact that the LINCOLN, July (years old of 619 Bates street. Dick i-roA TWO deVelODmfifit.fi' oa nnrf TTVonMo o-nA A judge and jury which that developments- regarded as Gipson and Francis and Alice the rlma ry candl. en-augh compose the ground crew mony which caused convic- i sjti tion now confesses that he I lied, It IS up to -Governor 1 oung to pardon him. confused state political of the night ruled that the name of a second George W. Norris, grocer's clerk 1 of Broken Bow, could not be in- HE Washington tax as- I eluded on the Republican ballot KPRSim- ll-ae -m-it now sessor has put new tags on the president's four dogs and told him he did not have to pay a dollar license fee, charged everybody else.

It's not a great national issue, but it would have been a much better- story if Mr. Hoover had insisted on paying like other people. of the senior i AGED MAff FATAUT HURT. COLUMBUS; July 19- i Bush. 86.

died of 1n- juries suffered when he was I struck by an auto at Columbus tersection. He suffered a frac- tured skull, crushed chest and i fractures of both legs. Erldenbaugh took their position at noon Friday. DIVE FATAL TO MAN INDIANAPOLIS, July A dive into Blue river, near Edinburgh yesterday was fatal to W. King, 38, negro despite -efforts to; resuscitate him.

Dr, E. B. Boots drove to Whiteland In an ambulance to meet an auto in-which King was being rushed to Indianapolis, he ap-plled a pulmotor unsuccessfully. King was said to stunned when he dived into the river. of agricultural statistics 'told the dee while wading.

United- Press today. Throughout a-large part of the state the cvrop already is suffering badly, but in'the northeastern, section where showers have been frequent, the corn had not been badly Borum said. Many millions of lUrs damage has been dona all crops this summer because -of continued dry weather since" the first of the year, Borum' said. On July 1, the condition of all crops was reported 7 per cent lower than last 'year and considerably below the five year average, Borum said. into a Neither Poland Will Confer Honors on McNutt BLOOMINGTON, July dean, of the'Indiana University law school and national commander of the American: Legion, has been named by the president of the republic of -Poland to receive the commander's crosg of the order of Polonla Restituta, according to Podoskl, first secretary of the Polish embassy at Washington.

The cross-wag conferred upon Dean McNutt for his services in promoting' closer between Poland- and the United States, and In appreciation of his Interest In Poland, it was an-7 nounced. The lack of lake Breezes, which i and their make' 100-degree temperatures in I Chicago a-rarity, were blamed for 1 One Qr j.ij Sea has left a showed a wheckage in "its wake both to high of 98.8 degrees drops and building. ishi, south of here, yesterday Iaw as a prisoner indicted on continued to devastate the of miirder uld hare to be placed in a cell at the county- jail by sundown. Question Prisoner There the only man thus far-Indicted in the murder which caused- such, a sensation in Chicago's journalistic circles was taken into-the offices of State's Attorney John A. Swanson where he was questioned by Pat Roche, chief investigator for Swanson.

Foster's wife was said to left the'train at Joliet. While the arrival of Foster trss nearer the cente- of the city, went to 100.4. Throughout the middle-west, and Relief organizations were assembling rescue forces and sending to the and heat was causing- much crop dam- age and in the vicinity of Canton, where the temperature yesterday was 102, a prolonged drougLt has almost ruined the corn stand. The Boston area was affected to the greatest extent. Pour heat deaths and six drownings were reported from various parts of Massachusetts.

New- Hampshire had one heat vfctim. and another drowning attributed to the hot weather was. reported in Conuec- ticut. Teacher Seriously Injured in Crash JULY, condition of Omar McMasters, 2S, physical instructor at a Newport, school, was reported'as i ''not good" by hospitp! ihere today. McMasters was seriously injured terfous" woman whom State's At- I torney John A.

Swanson an- nounced could identify the slayer i of Lingle, shared attention. "She saw tlie kiJler shoot Lingle 1 in the subway under Michigan boulevard," said "We regard her as the key witness, ft is 'the first tangible progress we have made toward solving tlie mystery." A -side development to the case was the filing of neglect of duty charges- against police Lieut. Geo. W. Barker, who took part in a loop gun battle with gangsters who tried to kill Jack Zuta, one of the many suspects in the Lingle case.

Be -xrii) be tried July 23. Tommy Abbo'tt, suspected by pp. the Hce of being one of only fatality occurred in-Albany. WESTSIOEllRrENTEBS Haute, riding with McMasters, said the coach apparently fell asleep at! the wheel, sideswiped another car aind skidded Into the several shotr were fired. Lieut.

Byrd says that down he's been one could bear! his breath freeze crack. I've I heard 'era sizzle. Very'of ten a va-i cation Is a fine thing er ever'! buddy concerned. Jaunita Ryan, eight years old, of- 221' West Miami ave- a girl who believes, that a member of her sex can kny feat that can be accomplished, by a boy. her conten- tlon-she-has entered the tree sitting contest which Is going on-'-'here-' in.

full 1 blast. She entered a mulberry tree at tie rear of her home Uiis morn- Ing, at 10 o'clock in' an effort to surpass all existing records. Youth Loses Life At Butler Crossing BUTLER. July Allen Rex, 15, Butler, was killed instantly at. a crossing east of TT jButler when his auto was struck TERRE HAUTE, July 19- by the Twentieth.

Century Limitec train. Sullwan Miner, Out on a Strike 100 men employed in Ebby Vale -mine, near Sullivan, walked out Friday morning, it was learned here today. Ko definite reason for the strike was given but it was believed it was in protest against the use of automatic loading machines.in the mine. It is charged by would give a lot to know iust what Dawes said about that bunch of ropean politicians. You Shop More Economicatlu Irilogansport 9 Valparaiso Sustains Severe Fire Loss VALPARAISO, July The' Williams Paint and Glass store ahd Schlossers' cre'l'i that these machines eliminate jobs, station at Valparaiso were stroyed by fire last nigkt.

Jlltaougli officials of the two i businesses.were away, from the city and could not detpraijlne the exact I amount of It "amounted to several thousand Spontaneous combustion was have started the fire. said.

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