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INAL EDITION Bulletin fair tonight and- Sunday, except local afternoon or tonight: allghtly cooler tonlflut northwest portion and central NEWSPAPER YOUR HOME 86th Year with Direct wlr LOGANSPORT, SEPTEMBER 13,1930 Member A. B. C. PRICE 3 CENTS A NATIONAL COLUMN FDRTHOSEWMOTMNK- Should See A Specialist. By Frederick landis R.

COOLIDGE consult a nerve cialist, that-is if he writes the articles which appear in the papers every day- over his name, for one of these articles beseeches the country to refrain from HURRICANE SWEEPS OUT TO SEA Two Men Escape From Rochester Jail FLIERS START Flashes Noblemen of Orak, Murat, and Zorah Temples Will Be Guests of Local Shrine Club OCEAN FLIGHT Veteran Trans-Atlantic Airplane Will Attempt. Trip To Croydon, England ST. HUBERT AIRPORT, Montreal, Sept. The veteran trans-Atlantic airplane, Columbia, started on another projected flight Four visiting temples are to take part in the annual a tisanship Shrine festival to be held in in the present Berry Bowl Friday, October campaign. 3) lt anriounce(1 to day by i 0 Ben Pennington, president HIS counsel is about as tW 0 Atim-iflr torlnv timely as if Mr.

Coolidge the local Shrine club, un- of the Atlantic today. 'rad warned the members of der whose auspices the an- the jnual event is to be staged. They are the Orak Temple Temple 'Fort Wavne and From, here they of Terre Haute. From these four a flight to Croydon airport warned the members of he Byrd expedition to to equip 'elves with palm leaf fans to Hammond, the Murat against heat prbstra- Indianapolis, Mizpah ions, for this campaign is so 'old that all the candidates -tire put on their red flan underwear. Captain J.

Error Boyd and Lieutenant Harry P. Con- nor, started in the. B.ellanca monoplane from I airport, bound'for St. Johns, F. ATHENS, Greece, Sept.

Flfty earthquake' shocks In the vicinity of Corhith caused the crumbling of several today, and damaged many others. The' shocks 'were not particularly strong. WINSTON-SALEM, N. Sept, 8. Warrell.

-W', assistant manafler of Singling. Bros, circus -In-charge of the SellB- Fioto unit, died of apoplexy in his circus Pullman while en- route from Charlotte, N. to vVlnston-Salem. Sept. 13, a series of "bad breaks" flrst tldsy In the -National Two Alleged Henchmen of Al Capone Are.Sought By Fulton County Posse ROCHESTER, second jail delivery in about a year-took 'ovaVamT place at'noon here today and' land as a result posses were comb Reii Sport Flashes BAKER FIELD, PHILADELPHIA, Sept.

The Chl- caso Cubs suffered a disastrous setback today when they lost the flame of a double-header to the Phillies, 7-5, and the second was called In'the third inning because of rain. Pinch'Hitter Lefty O'Doul won i the first, game for the Phillies when he hit-a home run with the! FINO FORMER BANKER AND GIRL GUILTY Elmer P. Langgrith and Pretty Cashier Face Sentence of 1 To 10 Tears Miss Laverne Eindgren fac- cities at least Mur hundred and A partisanshipTthere isn't enough of it left in United States to induce Mie man from Maine to'Cali- "oi-nia to throw his derby in 'he air for any statesman running for office. Politics used to be a hot but now it is a cold I fifty njen in uniform are tp the trip to this city. i Is to send a band, the feautre ono i of which will be the Oriental' baud of tie only Oriental band supported in the Urijtcd States.

The. program includes a down- town parade at 3:30 o'clock in the afternoon In vhlcli the various drill teams are to present a num-; ber of manuevers, and the pro-1 in There was. a slight rain and- -the skies were cloudy -when the plane. lifted off the field a. gram in the high school gymna- slum at p.

m. Six vaudeville acts have been added to -the. regular 'evening p'ro- I gram of drills acts of the Mr. Coolidge thinks this Temples. 'is a'hectic political hour, During the years that the local Shrine club has been featuring the fall fastival in itp yearly activities, large crowds have attended the night program.

Members of visiting teraales have found the local gatherings to be events of much amusement and entertainment to them. wonder how he would 'iave survived back in the days when a candidate had 'o have intestinal fortitude, nstead of a. string of pre-di- platitudes. that heated period every county seat had two parti- papers that operated machine guns day and and every candidate was scalped every day. Tn those days an editor more time oiling his six-shooter than he did pol- 'shing his rhetoric.

that time candidates walked out upon the cuorf house balcony and called the roll of the opposition, skinning- them inch by inch in the presence of the' multitude, but today it's a card index campaign for the ticket at large and the individual candidate wears rubber heels. A ND if Mr. Coolidge or Mr. Hoover think they know anything about presidential abuse, then they are totally. mistaken for of them "have anything In former days olir presidents were larripoofned constantly, the abuse its cresf in M'Kitfley's administration the tragedy at Buffalo ascribed to the avalanche The fliers hope reach St.

John's tonight and wiH get away for England as soon as the weather I permits. For years I have been planning to fly-the ocean" Boyd' said last cock who taught me to fly in 1914. We discussed the possibility of a trans-atlantic flight, two years later, and three years later he achieved distinction with Arthur-Brown when they 'succeeded in travelng'i by plane'from' Newfoundland to I Ireland." described the cour se of navigation as' "We shall take off at daybreak and fly over New Prince 1 Edward Island, Cape Breton Island, across the Port Aux Basques and along the southem of Newfoundland. We feel that the.whole distance from St. Hubert Croydon slmuld be made in one hop, but we wish to have a good reserve of eventualities.

Wo may not stop at but that i is story." ability Air Tour. He flew fro.m Wausau In. 37 minutes. George Haldeman. was second to land and Art.

Davis thlrd-V. INDIANAPOLIS, Sept, Perry H. Clifford, 64. t'r'eaeurer of the C. 'R.

tesh Paper Company, arid of flutter unly died -suddenly his, horns," after a ANCIOUAW ing the countryside for Harley C. Ford, 44 years old, and Leo' Corasittl, 25 years old, still operators and alleged Capone henchmen. and, Comsitti, near on August 27 by Sheriff score tied 5-5 In the eighth nlng with Whitney on base. ed today the probability of wide 1 spending several years each ner's Jamestown won the Belmont' futurity and a purse of more than outriding a field of Disturbance Is Expected to More Across Ship Lanes) Storm Leaves 150 Homeless at Raleigh, C. WASHINGTON, Sept 13 Santo Domln- go hurricang which sweptj CHICAGO, Sept.

13-(UP) nto the North Carolina n. I in- Langguth and t4 other sparkling 2-year-olds In the' richest juvenile classic of Equipoise was Bostwiek's Grand Jury Betnrng Tndlct- BLAST CAUSED NO FATALITIES STORES TO CLOSE FOR GASS FAIR AT Quarts of Nitroglycerine plode In Shack tfear WICHITA, Sept, 'of wood and steel, covering the ground for hundreds of yards around a hole 30 feet deep, bore evidence today of the terrific force an explosion of 1,000 quarts of nitre-glycerine which rocked the city of Wichita heights, six miles distant. No one was beloved killed or injured in the -blast, which occurred in a. storage of the American nitroglycerine company last Window panes were shattered in Wichita, pieces of metal, believed to have, been parti of an autpmobil were found'near, the scene. Under Vagrancy Law Agaiust Undesirables CHICAGO, Sept.

September grand jury which Judge John J. McGoorty ordered to "rid Chicago of has -begun by indicting gangsters under an ancient Vagrancy law by a man can be. sent to.jaiUif; he can, prove hie is making, an honest The men already indicted' are Izzy Alderman and Joe Gondi, con- Frank Puiaskt Coiinty and brought'here for safe were known as a couple -of Their escape was made between 13:10 and 12:30 oclock. Sheriff Ora Clark and his wife are in Michigan. City where they are delivering Luther Green, local probi law violator to serve a term of one to five years.

Deputy Whit-. comb was out of the jail on a call. Escape After Dinner Etti.e cook at the jail had fed the men at noon. They were in the bull pen with. Joe Short, 46 years old arrested with at the still in Pulaski county and Ben local man, who is held to serve a sentence for The manner in which the gained freedom is not known positively but Mrs, Wentzel discovered after they had gone that 2 spoons were missing from the dinner ser- turf.

H. P. second and Mate third. ABOARD U. S.

KANE, Ifiter- natlorial Cup Course, Sept. S- Vanderbilt'a Enterprise won first rice -for. the cup Sir Thomas LI'pton't Shamrock V. one-sided victpfy for the cup defender, Enterprlte drew rapidly 'away from the challenger, on tne homeward leg. Enterprise won by two minutea and 40 N.

Sept. Armour and Gene Saraien wore all at the end of the first nine holes of the afternoon 1 round of the A. championship at Fresh Meadow Country club ALABAilN INDICTED FOR TORCH MURDER rice and it jg supposed they used I Three Charges Of 'First De- rt lr CJ The former president of the Peoples State bank of Maywood and the pretty girl whom he promoted from telephone operator to cashier despite the fact she had little banking 1 experience were found guilty late yesterday of making false statements to bijnk examiners. new trials were fil- 4. If the the law provides Icr sentences from ons to ten.

3 C'Efh This, however, was', only of the charges couple si- they carry on an expensivei lovo affair. Other indictments also with forgery and 2leme.it- ar.d Laurguth and the girl.were calm when the verdict -was returned, after UIB jury In Otto Ksruer's court had been out only 50 Neither girl, whom Lr.ngeuth while she was waitress tha former president who Ig reported to hare bougat her a home and other expensive coast with some property damage laet night had turned out to sea today and may cause rough going Atlantlc liners, as it vrilt move across ship lanes. The disturbance which, still was of hurricane Intensity at its was-reported by the United Stataii weather about -ITS east of X'lrglnla capes at 8-am. today and is moving; northeastward. Damage RALEIGH, N.

Sept. Leaving at least 160 persons topis less and others Ivr, the hurricane whlcli a'truck the middle Atlantic late yesterday moved northward today offshore. The to the same as. -which ravaged Santo, Domingo last. week.

Until In the region of Cape Lookout, It was lieved to have blown Itself out. Twelve buildings were destroyed and many others damaged at Cape lookout by the story. of. tat 150 men, women and children who were made homeless took today in the coast guard station, which also wa.s damaged. Warn SWppIir, With winds still blowing at gale force along- the coast, fears erprvessed for several vessels at sents testified in their own defense Bea Eignt or 10 nshermen thus dissappointing many spectat ors who had attended the trial fo several days in the hope of hear ing their denials.

10 II victed of being vagrants by Judge Fl mi flLUIlLOUn John H. Lyle. They later-'were re- Co-operating with the Cass County Fair Association, merchants Logansport are to close stores at noon. WedneS-day. Sept.

17. tn o'a- sqrvance- of Day" at the county fair. Practically all stores in the business have signified their 'intentions, of observing the.half holiday. Report Elopement of Cinderella Girl ELSIE IBMIH BADLY I ter Tonny Xady and of Her Fami Hn't IB Skidding NEW Edward (Daddy) Browning's 'original "Cinderella Girl," Mary. Spas, eloped to Troy.

N. and became bride Henry.Tardy, L. it learned today. The- will return their honeyrsopn next' month Jn time for Mary to be' present at-the trial of her $500:000 suit agalriit Browning. She; charges him with treatment'-.

she. went to live.at'his 1925. John H. Lyle. They later-were re- i leased on writs of habeas corpus, 1 were re-arrested and released.

I ain to face trial under grand i jury's charges. Cases 'of other, to be considered by tHo jury today and members-announced they were prepared'- to meet every 'f necessary to con sider evidence placed b'efore them. Anthony "Red" KisB.a'nft; Arid: John Barry were scheduled to pear before Judge.Lyie today for prlimlnary hearings. Six men identified court followers of 'Scarfacs. Al Vers arraigned yesterday bonds $25, '000 each.

the spoons toplck the lock to tho pen. After leaving the bull pec' coast was clear for their leaving the building as Mrs. Weiitzcl and the sheriffs children were, eating dinner in the living quarters of "the jail. Deputy Whitcomb discovered the delivery upon bis returu to the Jail. Short, strangely, had not gone McColge had no'motive to leave as his sentence ia brief.

Major Howard Long in charge ot prohibition in northern Indiana talked with the trio arrested trt Winamac shortly after their being brought here but whether or-not he gained any information from them never has been learned. gree Murder Returned Against" Harold Schroeder INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 13 (UP) Harold Herbert Schroeder of Mobile, was indicted today by the Marion County, grand jury, on three counts, charging first degree murder. Schroeder is charged with the death of an unindentlfied man whose body WHS found in Schroed- ers auto on a highway near Indian polls last May 31. Both the body Logan-Kokomo truck Line Permit Sought petition for authority to operate a truck line between Logans- and Kokomo was with the public Berries Commission today by Leon J.

Carr, Logansport. and the auto were, reduced to ash- es'in the fire which the defendant has admitted he started. Schroeder contended that the viotlrn was a hitch-hiker who was killed when the auto, ran into a ditch near Terre Haute, and that lie burned the and body because he feared'a murder charge The indictment charges Schroeder with killing the man by stabbing- and methods unknown. chaster, remained In condition today. The auto in a a Utterly she riding skld'ded Into colorless political the grocery of Robert Funderberg i defined sept, Anderson Boy Shoots 26, critical General Pershing Celebrates 70th Birthday Harri At Work Command'er of A.

is No Qnite Heady To Betlrej Bellefes ETeryone Should Keep Active legardJLess ef Their Agej Utilizes Spare Moments in "Working: On Book WASHINGTON, Sept: party differences, with no real party loyalty and with little interestdn the outcome in Noveniher. i If 'Mr. think we are enjoying jjoli- ttcal tranquility, hard to yesterday. Miss suffered a crushed chest when machine through ai plate glass arid tore out part 'the discharged accidentally, brick of! the store As Lloyd the front. bird the shell ext Willard Wlinuin, her father, and bullet struck Jane jn the back' Alon'zb' 12 and Howard of the head, Inflicting inuries from Ewen, 14, which she died instantly.

She auto'afthe-tlmc, 1 but. received'only st-od only a few feet from the Irouxile ot the rifle. And Kills Playmate QfMptl Perihlnir 70 ANDERSON. Sept 13. yearB old today and ir observing Lloyd; Stan-j tte event pu ttlnS'in the usual ley shot and killed -his 6-year-old i gn ncmrfl -work on the -various neighbor playmate, Jane Ulmer, pro ec ta in which engaged when the .22 calibre rifle with These'- projects" are a symbol of which he was trying to kill'girds jj, A.

commander's that the biblical score and la signal for a man to retire from life. For "General In'not' ready to retire "himself, and he- otber people should continue to work so long as tbej; able and no mater 'what their" "I hold that' any man or woman of whaUvar age always can find something useful to do" he told the United Press today in a reply ai query concerning retirement at 70. On Sept. 18. 1924, Pershing was compelled to retire from the military because of army regulation which asserts a military Is no longer useful after he IB 64.

"But In thi six" years since then Pershiny kept busy. He has-been directing construction of war memorials on the prin- cipal battlefields' ot this work has taken him overseas at 'a year, Pershing has been, similarly occupied; In his office In the state w.ar 1 and navy bulding there. There he vhas- been, supervising tbe work the national committee charged with collection of, funds and with other tasks relating to the Ing of. the national cathedral here. 'Tn his spare momenta the general has- been working on his book setting forth his world war experiences.

The book was started more than two years ago. JAIL EIGHTEEN IN BOOZE RAID Federal Prohibition Squad Swoops DOTTU oii Muncle; Police As- flst in MUNCIE, Sept. Eighteen persons were arrested on liauor charges in Muncie yesterday afternoon, most of them on information previously gained bj informants for the federal prohibition department. 1 Forty-three federal officers from Indisnapplis, accompanied by 30 JIuncie policemen, raided more than. a score, ot places a dozen more persons wijl be taken in tto clean-up drive.

Most of those arrested were to with possession and sale, of liquor. No "BIf shots" in the business were Involved, to far.as revelaed. STUDENDDIES IN GAR CRASH of month Football Ctame Ends in WARSAW, Sept. IS. high school student killed and two others Injurtd neither serlouslj- when IS piled into 'a "clown" auto and it overturned In.

the outskirts of the Floyd' 15, was. crushed beneath the auto aa It overturned, and -died "In a hospital soon afterward. Wa'Ittr arm was broken- and Paul Latta was bruised. The were putting en a demonstration preliminary to today's football gfme between War saw and Plymouth high 'aehools. reported caught by the wind off.Cape lookout All communication lines between tho Cape Henry coast guard station and Manteo, Katteras and coke Island we're 1 swept away.

The reports from. Cape lookc were received by radio after repairs were wade on the- station. The operator said no casualties had been reported. Ssraral hours after striking Henry, tlie hurricane reached Cape' Hatteras -with Its force diminished' considerably. It was believed today to be passing 1 out to sea again in a northeasterly direction.

All ships from the Virginia to Sandy Hook were warned in prepared for hurricane or tor ctrong gales along the hc last Message received from Beaufort before- communications were disrupted said a "Lad gone around near there and breaking up. No further were available. ther'a anything In -environ ment and Mm. Lafe Bud'i hare married. Mrs.

Jos Kite (ot 'card-from, her'llttle son today say- ID a few days. HelJ fer quit.".

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