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Daily Jforum VOL1MK 23. Associated Press Leased Wire MARYVILLE, MISSOURI, THl'KSDAY JUNK 23, 1932 Complete LA Service NO. 16 Fear Tidal Wave Salvage Sunken Gold on Mexican Coast Divers Recover Ingots From 1 inn I Wrecked Liner 1 OOK 1UU Lives Brest. France June Governor Reports Imminent Danger of Pestilence Among Survivors. Thousands Need Relief Towns West oast Are Wiped Ont By Tidal Wave Which Follows Earthquake.

Brest, Prance, June of the salvage vessel Artgllo II resumed their work today over the wrecked liner Egypt, which yesterday yielded a haul of Ingots valued at several million francs. It was learned today that the weight of the gold brought up from the treu- sur room cf the Egypt, which was sunk in 1922 with $5,000,000 worth of gold and silver aboard, was more than 230 pounds Paris, June French sal- vago company, which first located the Coil mi, St at" of Colima. Mexico, hulk of the liner Egypt, will claim part June 23 Salvador Sauc: do of the salvaged gold, Capt. Jean Duv. informed the Associated Press today said day in an interview' with the that there were rhaps 100 dead In newspapr Paris Midi.

Davy is the for yesterday's tidal wave and a great dan met command of the salvag 1 ship ger cf pestilence would follow unless Iroi.se. lie intimated the recovered outside aid Immediately gold might be seized by French author------------ itles until the claim is adjudicated. Mexico City. Jun; Mexican--------------------------relief agencies were concentrated today on the task of alleviating the suffering of thousands of people in towns alcng the west coast which were virtually wiped out yesterday by a tidal wave that took a toll of at least two score lives. An accurate check of the casualties was not possible today because of the disorganized condition of the territory Colima reported that the known number cf Injured there was 62, but it could not be determined how many lives were lost Governor Salvador Sauoedo of the state of Colima left today for Cuyut- lan.

where th additir nal missing and more than 100 injur The wave was by sharp earthquake shocks. Two relief trains left herr for Cuyut- lan. The first tram evacuated 1,400 persons from the town. The governor report the tidal wave Inland for mor? than a mile over an A Jury in circuit court here, shortly before last midnight arrived at a verdict which was read in court before a small number of persons who remain'd until a late hour. 'lakes Vi.

ommint. TL" boy slayer made no comment an 18-mile front, leveling everything it its path Federal Idlers were searching for additional MctUns. and burning thou- ands of fish left on the beach when tlv waves receded. Two miner earthquakes preceded heavy treniblor which ushered in tin wave and aroused the Inhabitants man, of whom to beach safety. There the tidal wave trapped them, sweeping many Inland to ath or outward into the sea.

was apimrently unmindful of 250,000 Men Will Sing Together in Dublin Tonight tht jury had done, Austin is the youug- boy ever to be sentmced to the penitentiary from southeast Missouri, so far as available court records show. Judge Cop. will pronounce formal perhaps tomorrow and the boy will likely be taken to the penitentiary the find of next week. He was te- tun.d to Pupjar Bluff itnttif otately after tht verdict Sought to Aid Father The case cam? here on a change of venue. The trial started Tuesday morning It was brought out durfne the trial that Hairy, before he died begged officers not to ask the di ath penalty wfrn Austin was tried, but said he hoped the Jury "could content itself with a Prison sentence' for his attacker Atistiil Id officers soon afttr the shooting tried to hold up Haley in Massed in mil- order to ney to send to ho un- thc high altar employed father and younger brother in St Louts.

The occurred when Haley grappled with him for possession 0f a Bun shots wrrf fjrwjt one penetrating Haley's lung and caus- tt Dublin. June itary formation be I or in Phoenix Park a quarter of million men will hit their voices under the star, tonight In one of tire most inspiring moments of the Euchanstic congres. It will be strictly an affair for men ing his ath one month only The singing will be led by a spe- clal choir of men and carried to the congregation through a microphone system. Cardinal Lauri, the papal legate, will preside at the meeting A solemn pontiflcial high at 12 30 a and another at 11 yesterday from poison believed to this morning were the religious high have been taken tn a suicide pact with siiots ot program. James Audriano, 41.

prominent St But the thousands of visitors spent Joseph business man, who died Mona busy day with meetings for each na- day in a hotel apartment here where tionality and genera! meetings at which Bendon was found unconscious the theme was the doctrine of the Miss Bendon, who never recovered con Eucharist the bodily presence of left letters tiling of the in- Christ in the bl ssed Ability of Andriano to obtain freedom is tlie central foundation of the Eucha- from his wife so he could marry the Nurse Who Took Poison in Suicide Pact Dies Kansas City, June 23 Muss Ada Bendon, 23, St Joseph, nursi1 died ristic congress. Subcommittee Hears Testimony For Two Opposing Delegations nurse Andriano was the father of child en, wa- the son of Max An- druiiio, vice-president of First National Bank of St. Joseph Mr and Mrs. Clyde Gibson of Kan sas City are in Maryville visiting with friends and relatives while on their va- Chicago, June authority cation. Mr Gibson is associated with challenged by proponents of Governor the Town Crier Food Products Com- Frankhn Roosevelt, a subcommittee pau.v in Kansas Cltv of the Democratic national committee today lieard testimony from contest delegations from Minnesota and Porto Rico and adjourned to write its report to the full committee which meets tomorrow.

The delegations whose scats in the convention are being challenged Vergez Hth did not Senator Long of Louisiana, who heads another Roosevelt delegation from Louisiana, they refused to testify on the ground the subcommittee was unauthorized Kremer, Montana, and Norman E. Mack of New York national committeemen who favor Roosevelt for the presidential nomination, but not members of the subcommittee, attempted to adjourn the meeting on the ground that it was unfair to hear only one side of each case, but the subcommittee refused to quit. The subcommittee has only advisory powers and can only report to the full committee. Since only one side presented evidence In the cases heard today there can be no recommendations, for the seating of any of the contro- groups. Democrats Hope to Base Fight on Economic Issues But Hitchocks Says Dry Problem Should Be Reed Urges Repeal.

Fight Two-Thirds Rule Roosevelt Forres Hope to A nr len I Parly 1 radition Voted lammany Chiefs Silent. Dies Resisting Arrest Franco-German ARTHUR THOMPSON, FORMER Officers Shoot Man Accused Arms Alliance CASHIER OF GUILFORD BANK, Is Advocated IS HELD ON FRAUD CHARGES Boy, 14, Faces 25-Year Term in Missouri Prison Youth Is Convicted of Fatal Shooting of Poplar Bluff Oil Station Man. Doniphan, Mo Jun? Ausnn, 0f civde Austin of wrtv? hardest, to St ouls raced a sentence cf 25 take charge cf th; situation. yrars ln U)? mlvou penitentiary fur RroMrnts Evacuated. the fatal of Haley 55 He said (he death toll at Cuyutlan.

a a filling station man at Poular Bluff resort town, now had passed forty with on January 10. during a holdup roiiAA KAI SCORES National la-ague. HI Louts. 1-6 2, York. 6-12-0 Derringer, Lindsay 4th, Carl ton 7th and Mancusc; Fttzsimnv its and Hogan.

Homers Jackson 2nd; Bottom Brooklyn, 7-16-0 Boston, 8-15-4 Vance and Picimeh; Setbold, Cant- wcll 1st. Moor1 7th and r. Homer Taylor 1st Chicago. 10 14-2; PhUa'phia, 16-16 Bush, May 5th. Smith 7th and Hartnett; Collins and Davis 5th, Hack 7th.

Hartnett 8th Annriean league. Boston, Detroit, 4lh Wetlandd and nnolly; Bridges, Hogsett 8th and Rue! Washington, 6-11-0; Cleveland, 1-8-1. Thomas and Berg; Brown, Connally 7th, Hudlin 8th and Myatt Homers: Manush 1st. Judge 5th New York, St Louts, 1st and Dickey; Hadley and Bengough. Philadelphia, Chicago, 6th Earnsnaw and Cochrane; Lvons and rrv BULLETIN.

Chicago, June William MeAdoo and Alfred Smith, who fought through more than a hundred ballots in 1924 for the presidential nomination, buried the hatchet today when MeAdoo called on Smith at hts headquarters Chicago, June 23. up. a new voice was raised agaiast the nomination of Franklin D. Roosevelt today as the forces of the New York governor took charge of the resolutions committee and sought to make economic issues iastead of prohibition the dominant campaign theme While an eager ear was turned toward Tammany to learn to what can- diriatf the bulk of New 94 votes would be thrown, two more presidential candidates came to William Murray of Oklahoma and former Senator James A Reed of Missouri. Murray said the presidential nominee w'ould not be Roosevelt A little later.

Alfred Smith, the vigorous campaigner of 1928, told newspapermen he did not believe a candidate would be named on the first bal lot. He is one of the strongest opponents of Roosevelt Stresses Economic Issues. Gilbert Hitchcock, the Roosevelt picked chairman of the resolution, committee, said a.s he opened its first session that the prohibition issue should be met, but that the platform should emphasize economic Issues The resolutions committee had a talkative and argumentative opening session with the Roosevelt forces in full command A subcommittee consisting of Senators Dili of Washington anri Wheeler of Montana, and Urey oi Kentucky was finally ap- IxMnted to draft a program for the hearings to be started this afternoon Governor Murray of Oklahoma, was on his feet throughout the brief opening session sharply questioning every move. As the committee adjourned to take under advisement the program. Gov.

Murray remarked in his deep bn-v- voice taking it under advisement which means to take a drink Reed Urges Repeal. Governor Harry Woodring of Kansas predicted a Roosevelt vietorv. In his press conference Reed reit -1 crated a demand for the repeal of tlv 18th amendment and that the atrocities of the Volstead act be taken off. Reed said Congress should Immediately permit the levying of an excise tax on beer and wine tn order that revenue of between $750.000,000 and $1,000.000,000 could be collected To the remark that appears a it Roosevelt is getting ready to write the Reed replied Well he is a good man The Missourian he was completely occupied with myself in th" picture, that I can't any other candidate Paternalism Any honest and decent man selected by the Democratic convention would be so much better than Hoover tha' ail honest men could support him," he added, however. Reed said the dominant issue side of prohibition was restore confidence In tills country so hose who (Continued on Page 2) Democrats Cant Eat Penguin Eggs Government Says Chicago, June 2H Tt Just when it to Ilk some of the Democratic del gates might have penguin eggs for breakfast.

along came the government of United States and decid'd to smash them Penguins, the Unit states Treasury paitinTit says, ar wild, and th eggs are tht same therefore Anthony Czanvckl. coll 1 cf customs, was to scire and destroy twenty dozen Penguin eggs imported by a loop hotel Th op in! agr tha' tht- eggs may have merit in flavor, vitamtnes and rejuvenating but held that although they came from a Capetown South Africa poultry farm, they were wild Just the same And eggs from wild hirds, uivi -r paragraph 167 of th" tariff act, ar barrd tn in importation. Ernest Byfield, president of the hotel he would appeal to Federal Judge lamts if Wilkerson for preservation of the Poplar Bluff. Mo 23, Jam' Clubb, 48, ri by federal grand jury on a char, of robbing the mails, was killed by Leers while resisting arrest at 4 a m. today on his farm in southern Wayne county, He w'as charged with taking money from a letter addressed another person An accomplice.

Thomas Pennell, Is now in jail here on the charge, Officers recalled that ciubb was an ex-convict, having ed a prison term for making whisk? Clubb. described by Sheriff Frank White of Wayne con uy, who headed the party seeking to rrest Clubb, a a character had driven his wife and two sons away from the farm two days ago. Members of the fatally told officers he had become angered when he arrived at the house and the noon meal was not prepared. Irvin Clubb. 20, one )f the sons, no- tifled authorities earl today that hts father had returned to house.

Sher- lff White, accompanied by two other officers went to the Ciubb farm and commanded Clubb to urrender Clubb came out of the house with a rifle and began firing on the officers, who returned the fire The farmer was killed instantly. Van Suggestion Is Made to Meet French Demand For Security. (J. S. Remains Hopeful But Drastic nt Redaction Proposal It erivrs old Reception Abroad.

I he i FORECAST MISSOI 1(1: Generally tatr tonight and Friday. Not quite sn warm in extr.mr cast portion tonight. LOtAL OBSERVATIONS LOCAL OBSKRV IONS Highest temperature yesterdty Lowest temperature during nigh? Reading at 2 today .72 Highest year ago today 100 Lowest year ago today 69 Highest on record 99 degrees, 1901 Lowest on record 50 degrees, 1926. Sun rises tomorrow 4:50 m. Sun sets tomorrow 7:53 p.

m. Irregularities Are Reported by State Examiner I Two Charges of ment Are Filed by Prosecuting Attorney. To Be Arraigned Friday Thompson is Arrrstcd in St. Joseph and Brought to Jail Here nntinue Investigation Several Bridges Are Being Moved or Overhauled Heavy Rains Force County to Do Extra Work on Road System. Heavy rains and this month have forced the county to do considerable rcpiLr A1 Kidder of the county court said Three crews are at now moving or rcpgirlng bridges John Holleasbee is doing some concrete work, having finished a bridge near (he Mount Avr school and W.

Randall ha.s -wo crews out doing fill rk and moving bridges The 85-foot span over the old channel of the Platte nea Lannmgs site. ijemg moved to replace a bridge on Skidmore road which was washed out It is to be placed over a branch near the Reakset ker farm. A detour on the Skidmore road has been necessary because of the bridge being out Another county bridge over old channel of the Platte on the Guilford road will be mov BULLETIN. Lausanne, June Engelburg Dolfuss of Austria announced tonight that his government had declared a moratorium on all external debts because it had been impossible to negotiate a loan. (Copyright, 1932, by Associated Press) Lausanne, Switzerland, June --Chancellor Franz vcn Papen of Germany today proposed privately a military alliance brtween France and Germany as a means of meeting Frances demand for security before disarmament.

Such an alliance, which would rep resent the lion and the iamb lying down tog'thcr in the field of European military affairs, would he said, be the best way of solving th? problems which face the disarmament conference as a result of the French fear of Invasion and their security plea. Speaking English, with a pronounced was a German agent in the United States in the early years of the world greying chancellor added that he was unable to stand the French security pleas, but that hr intended to do everything in his power to foster collaboration tw rn tii two countries moet.ilh program in our bill, ad Two harges Filed. ft was hr who pr pared t.he ding at the mnmrat $: kmi Just what irregularities in tlw Gull- indum on economic collaboration whicli measurp for relief bank may develop is not know was presented sterdav to Prime Mm loans to states, It approved at the present time. Liquidation of the siter MacDonald of Great Britain by two ago. bank Iihs been turned over to the state Baron Von Neurath German fore A pr 'triential veto was pre.

finance department with Sen C. mmis'ri The memorandum dirt by administration Senators Curfman in charge. The irregularities posed a five-year Consultative ectmonue view of the provision for a on the two charges which have been pact public u. rks bond Is- Tiled amount to $6 200, of which $3.300 It sumtnariaed the rt asotis why r- President llwver Is 1 is in one charge and $3,000 on the other many insists she can make no more re- charge paratkMis payment-s and suggest? tliat Prosecution was requested by the all the countries at the confrrene? her? June 23 The of directors and the state de- agr for live year to no aU; tlrov' toward a iinal partment ot finanoe. The matter waa likely to harm the trade of others, Democratic relief bill while, prwvnted to tne prosecutor by the Altt rtf ULTArb 4m Vote on Relief Bill Is Expected in Senate Today $2,300,000,000 Measure Will Then Go to Conference With House.

BULLETIN ashing ton, hr mar rathe unemployment rrlief program was provi today bv the nate, reli bill wav pas ed withnut a rd amid a rhrrtis of ay s. I Le senaif pass the moeratie in bill, adding at the moment th- $300,000,000 measure for direet relief loans to vtatps, wtileh It approved twio weeks A pr sidrntial was per. du-t by administration Sianttors in view of bill's provision for a $500.000,000 public wi rks limul Issue. to whiih limner Is opposed. Washington dro The guarded reports concerning the closing of the Guilford bank on June 11 were brought tnto tugn la.

Rathbun, prosecuting attorney, announced he had filed two charges of embezzlement agaiast the cashier of the bank, Arthur 'hompson. who was held ln high esteem tn the northeast part of this ounty. was arrested late yesterday afternoon at St. Joseph by sheriffs officers there upon request of Sheriff Harve England, who with deputies went to St. Joseph last night and returned Thompson to Maryville where he was placed in the county jail.

Thompson has employed the firm of Cook and Cummins to represent him Formal arraignment will be delayed until tomorrow, upon agreement of attorneys. because of the absence of Judge F. Roelofson, justice of the span for which a later The bridge because the state is building a Barnard to Quilfu A 36-foot wofxj brunch near the township pie ted It ts an ation will be made ill not be necessary lghway road from 1 bridge uvei a mk Culp farm in as just been com- withr ut con ulting all the other signo- tori to the i met JAPAN TAKES I BENCH ATTITt Dl Tokyo. June 23. raatlons with high officials of the foreign office the army and navy produced the impression today that Japan is likely to follow the lead of Prance In dealing with Preaid nt n-w nv nts proposals.

the out of work, was in The non uoo.oon bill for relief loans to states, already approved by the Senate. was added to the measure so enee with tl pected befon The mittec the new on electrical Shelby, bank examiner, who took charge of the bank for the state finance department on June II. The bank examiner had discovered mid go to confer- the Imparities and made out a wrlt- )use. A vote was ex- ten statement of what he had found for it. Funeral Services For Judge Alderman Will Be Held Friday Funeral for Ira Alderman.

age 91, a former probate of Nodaway county Hnd Civil War veteran. will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow atternoon at the First church The Rev Clark will officiate. body will lie state at the church from 11 until 2 o'clock. Rites will be field at the church of which Mr Alderman was the lust charter member. He affiliated with church when it organized in Maryville 1866 Pallbearers will be Virgil Rathbun William G.

Sawyers. Lowell Livengood Emmett Bartram. A Harvey, and George Pat Wright, all of the Nodaway county Bar Association of which Mr. was a member tor sixty years HM ar Is I mind I he 1929 Chevrolet coach owned by La Grubb. College student, which wa on June 14 in in front of Perrin Hull, was found yest rday east and south of Carr bridge, south ast Sh riff Harve England said today The car had been dismantled Uie s.

urns, battery and tools having been Tin car was found in a timb r. A high civilian oflicial express'd sen to the pov timent' which were by the 8enator services when he said that Philippine firs! requin ment. lik that of position of French is As things stand to- day the great masses of China anc Russia adjoin our fronti rs, and arma are our only guarantee of sc night fall, ways and means eam- a resolution to transfer 3 per rent tax iiergy consumer pam agreed to take idence bill after lemployment bill HT(M ARK I I VICTIMS 4 Washington. 23 Mu Gush( who works in a bank enne, Wyo, testified in investi eurltj All those who int rvu prais- Mr. Hoover motives but everywhere was find certain fche tails of his proposals impo sible of arc by Japan ADMINIS RATION IS STII I HOP I- Fll Washington, Juna 23 ence by the French government upon a security pact, reported In press dispatch's from Geneva cone rnlng Pr s- idept Hoovt r's arms slasli plan, brought th assertion today in high gov rn nial quarters that the United States under no nditi ns uld consider en- ring such an President Hoover and his diplomatic advisors watched clo'dy the reaction to the proposal for inducing the world's arms by one-third, at an saving of around In the nxt decade, and a general ton of optimism oi the exchange with 8 cretary Stiinsou said he believed and comp th French government was receive satistaetory a the Hoover Little anx- contended the facts today tin Prosecuting Attorney.

Mr Thompson, who had been cashier of the Guilford bank since the merger of the two banks in 1929, resigned his position on the morning of June 10, The next morning the directors ordered the th. bank closed and had Mr Shelby come there from Dearborn for an audit. it believed that ttiere have been dlsefepancies lor some time, or since the merger, when Mr Thompson, who Aim had cashier of the Citizens bank 2hey- of Guilford, took active charge of the stock consolidated Bank of Guilford as dis nit 1929 cashier. Carl Wray, who had been Continental shares tock cashier of the Bank oi Guilford, was at 83, although n-ver brought more made active vice-president oi the new than .6 on the exchange and that it is bank but his contract did not call for now worth little or nothing him to in the bank ail the time She told told her story as the Senat, banking its atten-1 wai tlon to what were described as "vie- tjm( of market operation. to point The next witness.

Miss Grace Van bank Uiaam Roberts Highland, told Uie that New York j)( mdone.s a fraud when eom- srominent brokers," excitai nutted utter disi ard Whltn corrective She said was expressed in the capital over Lire brokerage firm the attitude of Great Biitatn, Germany? complaint, and Italv Th i of Franc Japan w.i- watcheti ciosflv he wanted to protest "the ne.sty of New York stock as dominatevi by Mr Richy" and urge ot complained to tlie head srence to Hay- lany and failed to although stie justified barring rum the exchange that Company her stcKk and and not far from th Carmu hae) ear war found 1 llere Canada. Mr and Mrs Charles Colwell son, Murry, of Dalemead. Canada and Mrs. Elizabeth Colwell ol Calgary, Canada yesterday visit with the lattt r's suster, Hickman. 3 hey will not return to their home until about tlie first of August.

They made the trip by motor in six days Mrs. Keith-Miller Is Held For Filtering U. S. Illegally Miami June 23. Mr.

Keith-Miller, Australian Car whose it Clarke recently met death under was held by ledeial unmiKratmn authorities on charges of illegally entering tile United States Hayden-Stone Atlantic Gulf in 1920 with assurance tliat good nt and that ti ment in a heavy lav In a court action, she sail covered but in spit exchange action It was i invest sin ni MPH i si A yii wupph Is-ue is ai Post Office llere. A supply of the Olympic postage The avlatrix was arrested last night in 3 and 5 cent denouunatiot and lodged in the county jail after her iia.s been received at the Maryvilu failure to irost bond. 8iie denied office and the charge releasixl In Jail her flying partner, Captain Lancaster, ti awaiting trial on a murder charge in Clarkes Elect Buchanan County (Iffleers. from Buchanan county a College organized Tuesday electing death Francis WalPr president; Byron was found fatally wounded in Stroud, vice-pn hid nt; Katiuryn King a rom of the Keith-Miller where secretary; Berntece Galbreath, ti'-us- lie and Captain loan aster were visiting I urer. seerttarv suicide dlsrarded released he )lympi from every participate The 3-CI pictures a in blue, thrower are now being commemorate a mes to helld in Cal- immtr in which athletes of tlw world will ter mp purple in Hie 5-cent with a color tamp diseur Will Dig Deeper.

learned from the Prowecutor have information which tends 9 misappropriation out of the securities of patrons which left there for safe keeping for what purpose any mlsappro- might have been made have not been authoritatively learned, but a comment was made in Guilford that the cashier felt the pinch of the stoca market crash in 1929. However, this something of a conjecture, No computation has been made of i patrons bonds said to be missing from bank, but it Is said they might run upwards of i Thompson was arrested yesterday at jthe home of a relative, Bledsoe, in 8t Joseph He did not make any coot ment whatever to the officers while being returned here to face the charges. An effort to get his release on a bond be made when the Information is read in justice of iwace court The bank closing at Guilford is what similar to that of a bank situation I In another county town in recent years I lie people at Guilford were slow to I realize the situation, they had such lm- I piicit trust in Uie cashier of Uteir bank Mr Thompson is married and has a boy tn the early teens He himself is young, being in the middle 30's and has been considered a shrewd ami competent business man. $199,900 The Guilford Bank was capitalised ioi $1 with a surplus of $6,000 At the time of closing it had deposits of around $70,000 and luted at $109,000. Complaints agauvst cashier were signed yesterday by two of the vice- presidents Mr Wray and Joseph Muck or.