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THE DEGATUR DAILY REVIEW YEAR-NO. 148. DECATUR, ILLINOIS, SATURDAY, MAY 28, 1921 10 PAGES--PRICE THKKB CENT! Lindbergh Arrives In Belgian Capital King Albert Receives American Flyer At Palace After Warm Welcome. II il I I' i by an American. Then I i I a serambl take i I f.viin him aiul poliec had to inter- I I i somebody snatched a i i 1111,1 disappeared in a taxi- II.

i i i once more, i i i i a i i i i i out a headed i he a a close earth, I .1 i i rr i and dropped a i i i A fl.iir. xu I i i i lo l-iiidlicrgli's re- I I I a a escort. i i a i a i I Ko i i i bis a .11 i 1 a I i i i 1 1 1 i i. i 11 I I I i I up a i 'i Mi 1 i and a i a i i i i i i a a i a egss. i 11 1..

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Stocks--Firm; Reading crosses 321 to new high. Bonds--Irregular; secondary rail liens yielded, slightly. Foreign Exchanges--Firm; Norwegian kroner active. Cotton--Holiday. Supar--Holiday.

Coffee--Holiday. CHICAGO. Wheat--Barely steady; larger Canadian acreage. Corn--Firm; predictions continued rains. Cattle--Firm.

Hogs--Firm. Will Return Art Newman California Governor Honors Requisition From Illinois. Sacramento. May 2S (AT) -P i the request ot Art a in jail at Ivong- Beach, for a hearing, Governor today approved a i i i from I i i for his ret to IJenton, for i a on a a i of a i i i in the i hie of a -loe Adams of Wefct City. I I I QUITS LE BOURGET FIELD AFTER HE WORKS ON PLANE I i i i i 1 I i i i i a A I by a a i i i i i i i i I a I i i i i i i nriii- 1 K.

i I i i be i i i i ii I I a a sre.lt i I I i i i il bi. i a i i i i i .1111, i i a i retri- M- .1 1 i be ic two i i i i i a i i I i i i i i 11 i i i i i a perfect ml i i i i r.iris I iMdi'd in i I I f-'nnl a ml fri-Mi as daisy i i a i at Ihe i i i i i i a i a i i i i i i i MM- He i bolt a i wire. I i I i i i I hri'l- i i i i a i i a and over tbe machine. i i mil. him- I i i My i i I I Lindl i i a i of mono- I I I i i Ib.

a a duor. i il i cm i a started i i I I i showed lhal i i i i ti ink' perfect. I CKOWP UOW.V. i i i mi morles I I 1 a a nteht, i i i i i i ted ci'ily those who bad .1 a to en- I a blp i a i to i i l.i. Ini.l v.allci.'l or i ycletl out A I A i a May 2 A -F a a A JN.Ywm.in i held in Long TTeach, to I i i to face a a of was made i i a bv Clovc-mor a A.

i 1 a i it i de i i i a -il- IK has been a dent 1 i pans; i noK i i contest It. a i a along i othcrc as one of ihe slayers- of Joe A a Ai a of a i A Mr 1 a appealed to i Inis- CHAWiES A I'. I.o-' A May a held here on i i war- a I i i where bo a in i i tlu- a i a JciM'ph A a of West i 111., has been a to l.ons Heacb, a i i i 1 man who robbed a br.inc-li of the a I a i i be made by i of the i i a chai'Rcs a i arrest a i i i i a a was a i a in' to his a a i as i i against the "hel- a a a i i i a i Illinois a a i i He declared I a i a on his 111'" had been a by the gang, and a lie to a i i a to i from them at the i ut agent 1 a his a is i to prevent I i i ext a i i him i he has i he said, to prove he was not in a Mate when the i a was murderc'd. Says Planes Carrying 100 To Ply Atlantic Boston Paper Declares Company Prepares for Regular Passenger Service. Boston, May Floods Death Toll Is 114 Now Orleans, May and fo-urteen persona have, lost i lives In the Mississippi flood the American Tied Cross reported today.

The report included only verified deaths. The largest flood deaths occurred in Arkansas where 59 died. Mississippi came next i 42, Louisiana 9, I i i 2, Tennessee' 2. Find Woman's Body In Chicago Hotel Believe Victim of Milwaukee Suicide. Chicago.

May body of young- a shol the bend and believed by the police a been Hie "devil i baby face" i in a note by C. Mai I i who i i i In i a was today in an a a here Tbe note beside the body had been i by a i Tn It he said i i i had arisen the girl forced him to marry her. Rapp was the girl's name, a i in the note i accused her of i i a i men. WIFE IX IOWA. a i who was 20 years olrl, was a i a year ago to a Cedar Kapids, girl.

sShe is there now with her i weeks old a First evidence, thai i a i i the body was a i a a i who said she recognize(l a i on ihe i dresser as i one of a i The maiil body the entered the room to clean it. I I I I I I I I i. iMinol ci nil in 1 h'- i i U'lio I i i a i i i i i i a i i i A 1 force Of po- 1n i- A i iehl i I i a a LOUIS WANTS AIRPLANE FOR CITY MEMORIAL Si 7 A 1 A i i i i i lo it nf a i i i i a-- a i i i i i of i 'a pi a A. i i i i I a i a I 11 i i i a proposed i i ion pn 0 a i i i It" a i i i i a i i in a St. i IM- I I I i i i i i i i a I I I May A I'.) Ca i i i hr ilci a i i i nf i i ho IK rocefvcd the I'alar-c Kiner A IIITI niul QiMT-ii 1 a i i I i rc ivas i i i i i today.

i i i HI be met a the a i i by i and Jam I i A i a d'affaires. Aqueduct Broken By Armed Band Overpower Guard on Los Angeles Waterway. i May 2R-- (A.P.) A of armed Jnen early Frid a a a i along the I.os A a held i i a and off a charge of a i the i ot the water- a tearing out a large section of pipe, a i i late Frid a a a i i a i The a i i which was a i i water over a a i for the a i of the Los Angeles i a i i ivas a i 320 second feet of water. i i the I.os Angeles a a ranchers of Yslley has exlsled ever since tbe waterway was The ranchers charge their lands arc made worthless by diversion if 1he waters of Owens river i the aqueduct. AVIATION EXPERTS SAY 85 GALLONS IN LINDBERGH'S TANK I'arlc.

May A Aer.j chib i i i i a I i i i i i (ralli.nv nl i bis a on i i i I 1'arin Neu- I III. I III I i I'MW Kit. i i i I I I i Pi I i i i i i i hi i i i i i i I i I I i i i i i i.f i lira.lril f(it i I'liici- il. i i-Tc'ltnl i i i nnd i i a i hi. i i i Ii i on i i i i i I i 11..

i-ri'il i i in 1, i i A i i i i i fi! Til 1 sil I i F.van- i aiinounei'd a her on. i i i i trans- i i i i I'residenl i a i to home on and for home mi, or a 1C. i BO i ln-r bv nlilP. she paid. Marine Captain, Bandit's Slayer, Kills Woman, Too a i i i a Nicaragua, May 28-i A Attar-bed i a machete in I bnndt.

of a woman i remun- i i i i a i a i i a Krlday, Caplaln William I'. I i i i of the i'nlted States Mn- i i I'orpo. ihot and killed Cabulla nnd forcert to i the woman In rti-feiioe. say advicea remit I'd licit. from.Chlnandego,.

DECLARES ZEIGFELD CANNOT PAY DEBTS White Plains, K. May --Allegation that Florenz Zelg-feld, review producer, Is without, means to meet i a i was made In an affidavit filed in supreme court here by Edward Hoyce, stage, director, who filed the a i a i In conjunction i his M)it to collect one, per cent of the RTOSS receipts "Rio Hi la." ZeiBfeld's latest review. Tbe a i a i also alleged that Zcipfeld for uyo years Imd failed to meet notes, and that the producer losl Clncafio, -May was exi.resped loday by a i A a i i i in i a on Thursday probably because he had i i self by a i and not because he had i a woman, as he confessed in a a note. The theory took it was a a a Chicago rep i a i of a. New York i i concern had been a of Cicero a and a his bank accounts had been wiped OUT.

The police have siven up the theory that a i i Evelyn a a In her a i Here lasl Friday. His story was two weeks old th.it i i occurred. i rilAHGK. St. T.ouls, May 27, shot to death by one of two men at a North Side resoi'l in i a a week, was i i i by police here as Kvelyn Palmer, atifti- IveCrand, who was a i here in of of Frank Xewman, a a Khe a i the i i tait a Police she wag i a a er.

Traveler in a copyrighted story lished today says it has learned of preparations xvhich have been going: on over a period for regular transatlantic airplane service 365 giant planes carrying at lea.it 1001 passenprers. I The Traveler says: "The. Traveler today gives the i news of secret preparations for regular transatlantic airplane service using i a liners carrying at least 100 passengers each. They will be heavier a airplanes. ABANDON Dir.iaiBLKS.

"The backers tested and abandoned the idea of using dirigibles The date of the start is not i "Quick on the heels of a a i Lindbergh's, i comes the Traveler's discovery of the secret preparations that have been going on Cor 18 years. "The Traveler i a i to the design of the great a i i but a I a i was i in confidence." ir.VDEU 4S HOURS. "But il can be a the new plane will be a craft a i astonish the most It is assured that the air will cross the ocean in much less a 4Si hours. "The, Traveler ctuotes the i i designer of the a as saying: 'Our air i will have more Uuiii motors. Our planes i con- lain cabins and and dining rooms and a i rooms and promenade decks.

They i be heated. "'We i be able to a i i a i a schedule. We will be able lo give sate transportation. We shall fly by way of the $3,650,000 For Year's Work, Is Pantages' Offer Los Angeles, May 28 (A.P.) Alexander Pantages, president of a vaudeville circuit today announced he had cabled Charles Lindbergh, transatlantic flyer, an offer of a day for Put Out Flaming Gas Well Torch Delay New Radio Order Reallocation Is Postponed By Board for 15 Days. a i May order i for 13 days the real- localions of radio wave i i a a a i a i was issued a by the federal radio commission.

i i i conferences yesterday In i Ihe i i heard pro- lests of broadcasting stations In New- York and oilier places against the lack of lime a for i in the new schedules as well as a i of wave lengths, KNl'ICCT L1TIGATKJX. of 11 expect i i a i i i a i of i tic now a i act i lie insti- Uited. a i at i a was authorized a to a i June 1', IN objection to a i a 1MO kilocycle a i i i Eight Killed in Texas Oil Field Accident. May 200-foot torch of i a i from a gas well in the a of Sanford, i Will T. Biggs Shelby Sheriff i May 2S--In a special i of the board of supervisors, a a a for the of i i i a sheriff to succeed Clem a who i Tuesday i i T.

Uisgs, former i of the counly, was elected on the f'lflb a Them worn i a i a a Walter Prosscr. i i a I Clete liin boom near here, was mil Ul Illl(l Doo al 11:15 o'clock i a second Mhot of i i The i charge was i at 10:10 p. to clear away the projecting casing in the well, according' lo advices here. A explosion a i Thursday and a i I of i workmen. i Ihe i it was believed a can cap the well and stop tbe of gas, i is est i a at a i i i feet a day.

POLICE CHIEF NEAR DEATH; YEGG DEAD Elyria, Ohio, May of Police J. Spaniard Is near dealli in a. i a and an i i i robber is dead as the aftermath of a gun i on a business street here at noon today that sent scores of shoppers and others scattering' to safety. Plant Trees, Build Levees And Flood Reservoirs, Plea Control Plans Given in Letters Accepting Attendance at Chicago Conference. i a i have as i former sheriffs.

Biggs first served ax deputy his- the late Sidney Biggs, was shot to death by a man he was i to arrest, and later was elected i Quick Thinking Saves 134 Lives a a May 1 .) -One and i coal i a owed i i lives to the riuU'k i i of a a in i of the' Victor-American I i company, a here, an explosion shoiitly a yesterday c.iufted I hi death of six workers. for Foreman Ktrolhcrx the a toll have been pi-cater. At the i blast, ordered the i to re- a i they were In the wa s. men who a i to obey i a were i by carbon mono i Krts. The other two were i Rave the to Han Woods, ased ns- i a a led Ihe i oul of the working's to safety.

ChicaRo, May 2S (AD --Pleas foi i a flood reservoirs concrete levees were a i in lel- lers a i I i a i to Misa valley control conference in Chiciipro 2. 3 and 4. Charles fj. i of the A i a Tree and Con- 11. T.

Eniney, of I i i stressed the necessity for forest conservation. Congressman J. T. IKOC of Ch'caBO and Halney both declared a system of flood reservoirs must included In any flood control pro- grain. INTRODUCTC JT AGAIN' Heferrlnf? to the a a flood control bill Introduced at the last session of congress, Congressman JJainey announced that he would again I this measure.

Mo declared a the per ru-rc in the I i i valley greater a Hint of the Mississippi valley and a flood protection should come In I i i which, he said was the only river In the world that received $100,000 In a poker game in Florida OI Bidc rab of watc last year. MORE THAN ONE CAT BANDIT BUSY Chicago, May scores of women, victims of recent attacks, crowded into the detective bureau last i in an attempt to Identify Alvin Jacobson, 29-year-old musician, as "the cat," Chicago's most elusive bandit. Miss Anna Watgen, 19, was robb.ed, beaten ana seriously injured by a to resemble the "grey gun-man." Jacobson was arrested Thursday night when police, attracted by thn screams of Mary Parking him i i in an She i i i i as the man who had attempted to drag her into the I from another watershed. FISH FltOM TORCH. Beardstown, 111., May -In Beardstown, where flood waters prevent, other activities, you sit on your back porch and fl'h.

The record was set yesterday by George Williams, who caught a 22 inch carp from his door step. The river continual 1 its ste-'ly rise of .4 feet In hoflrs yesterday, reaching 23,5 feet early today. Two hundred and fifty'families of the ower sections have sought dry habitation in homes on higher ground. i families are housed in tents. Hip ca.me into i own yesterday, arid were generally In use today.

Beardstown is still, preparing tor a river crest of 25 feet, although" the latesl a a i i placed the top at 24.4 feet. A I AT MT. Jit. Ciirmel. 111..

Hay The Wabash river here i to rise today. The stage at 7 a. m. 22.7 feet, .7 i than yesterday and H.7 above flood a Adi 1 i a a i a measurc'd I of an inch. Among 1 the areas is i Rochester JlcClcury levee district in ihe south part the county a break occurred last March.

The levee failed to hold against the present rise. Peorla, 111. May 28 (Al 1 ins a conference i Bascom Slump, Congressman William E. announced here today a i Davis, secretary ot war, jleneral Edgar chief of engineers, General T. Q.

Ashbnrn, president of the Inland Waterways a i B. Greeley, chief of forest service, i olas Lonsworth, speaker of the house of the representatives, and possibly James M. Davis, secretary ot labor, i attend the flood control conference in Chicago next week. WHERE TO FIND SOME FEATURES linrtio Women's and Household Sports UiilIroatlB 1" OomlcH ttevlow utory. of llfvicu- Story, "Jungle Hrenltl" All Grains Climb To New Highs Beats 4 To Death; Drunk One of Two Tampa Suspects Confesses Murders.

Tampa, May 28 A a scream, at du.v break by a a i ion track walker, has led to arrest two i aged men MIHI ai. account from one of of n. home Invaded by a man who mercilessly beat six members of a i i i with a heavy tool, of ti. death. Herman Mtrrell, 43, a a i i and three i Kalph, 11: i red, 5, and Buddy, 3 arc dead, iTull, 33, and baby were near denlli a I i i a r.illroad n.lu- maul.

I From F. H. I.evlne, i i drepi-cd man arrested early police said tlu-y had a. i i i fi.xed the i on l-coiiard Tliomp- i son. Thompson was a i i i i and a from a honi" to Jill I where he and Levine WI-H held I i a DKsiiiF.

Foit IIKVKNC.I.; A desire for wni- i as the i pcillrp said, but i i cause was fnncleil or n-iil lien had not I a i Merrell, the dead man's they had no and no i i i a he of. "Thompson and 1 were i i to jjether Thursday i polln- Ix-vlne related "H' 1 me earlier In the d.iy a i hiitl done i i and In- was gonna net i Hint i i THOMPSON IN' "We milked along a a near the hous" and I lay i in in i i i i I I i I i a i ot In i i .1 i I i In Tin- I Ii .1 i Frisco Feels Slight Quake I If I I Irll i Coolidge Puts His Approval On One Award Mm it Nearly S300 For $100 Note of 1840 Spi i i In I 111.11:1 i Ii. n. 1 i I I I I I i i otii of i thlnn I heard a nol.se the hunt. 1 In the back dior.

It diirl: so 1 lit mulches and a looked a a i don. Thompson a i lie had 1 i l.evlnc a i 1 oil a i a a he was i espon-, slble for a tin- man saw, i a bodb" of six pevsoliii. Hi. s'. Trt In the in i i Levine left mom nnd It iviiv several hours a a rell.

1fi, loolted on the bodies a i from visit with i over i KII l' School Children At Lincoln Tomb Springfield. 111., lay i (A.P.)-- Fifteen I i a a a I i scliool i arrived here Ihl- inornlnir on two special a i on a pilgrimage to tomb ami home of Abraham Lincoln. One a i was from a i Indiana a i from O'Fallon, Ills. The i taken to all the j-iti-s In made a by i M.i i a i i i i i -IK I Ifl I MIC Tl! i I I III III .1 I I Stl i I a I i i lino IIT Tin. roll 111 i i I i It 'ui btn i ,111.

i.N l.i.n MI 11 i. i IT SMALL SETS FLAG DAY ON JUNE 14 Spiiingfield, 111.. May 1 .) Calling upon i i of I i i to observe the i i of Fear Of Storm Kills One Man Three Others Perish Near Yates, Mo. Mm i I- I i i States, Governor en Small today sued a a a iluhlKiiulliiK it. tun i i in it lust i TV adoption of the flu of nmii were i i i imof- 1-11.

i if A i i i i i man i di-nd In i 14 as state flag day and S-H Ihi- i bint. h. I ERBSTEIN BURIED IN SIMPLE STATE riiiuiffo, May of Ihe (inariuitlne of his home, Charier i who died a of scarlet fever, was buried simply and pri- a loday. Bombing Plane In Crash; One Dies Ohio, Mny 2S (AP)---One man was killed and another seriously i ihe a i plane S. i to tiling-ley field from San A i Texas crashed r.eynoldsbui'K today Private ycfiKer was killed.

D. 51. P.rid|tet, pilot, was injured. The plane was destroyed Three olhi-r a rif plain were i The plane lost a iiropcllor eansinp it lo crash. All except Veaftcr were able lo leave the a by a a CHEST OK FLOOD Si.

Iiouls, May 82 AP)--The crest of the Illinois rlrcr flood today, was between Peru and Henrj'. weather bureau announced, here. The stage at Peru at 1 a. was 22.2 feet a drop of .3 since yesterday and at Henry was 17.4, a rl'se of .1. -In absence of heavy rains, the river above Peoria will fall and below Peorla will rise slowly, the weather bureau said, reaching these crests.

Peorla 23.9 Sunday, Havana 22, Monday or Tuesday: Beardstown 24.4 Tuesday and Pearl 20.5 Monday. Stages al these points -today were' Peoria rise Havana 21.2 rise Expedition Seeks Nungesser, Coli Washington, i i a air expedition Is -under consideration to search Interior Newfoundland and the Labrador coast for the missing French transa''-'itlc flyerc, Captains Charleu Nurjfreaser and Fraticois Coli. Beardstown 23.6, rise 20.1 rise Illinois Tennis Doubles Triumph Chicago, May won the finals of the tennis doublts In the Western Conference tournament today defeating Minnesota O'Connell and B.ird of the Illlni as a week. He a cveryonn keep mi i a i flag and a i i the ideals for which It stands. I nut The Weather Continue Tests At Elevator First Cars of Gmin Tested TKis Week.

In First Brnin to be Ktaley elevator was iinloaile I i week a cur loml In for testing mirposes. All recelvliiK a i hurt been run mid ilmr- onirhly tested i hmd nml hart been found satisfactory. i tests mndc after the load nf corn was received. Particular tests wetv maile on the welRbhiK' These tests i be Hi. oomliiir week tile in ol O.

Knohel. i is on the ground nnd wnlchlnir tin. completion of the elevator before It IK received by company. NOT COMPUJTK. The A company, contractors, i not be rondy lo i i a ly turn the new elevator to Iln- owners for some i yet, all It i be possible to receive grain.

Tlie receiving Imve been In some time and tlio machinery for department was the flrnt pul into place and lined up. Tho chlpplnR machinery ID not completely Tracks were laid the last week Intn the sliipplns track I was Komewhat Oelnyed by I weather. DEPARTMENT HEADS HKRK. Those men who will bo In chai'Ke of various department have been on the ground the last week (felt I tig- acquainted with their new Thero will be three men In churirc or oiling, and these have Hpetil time Kettlng: entirely acquaints! the huge amount of machinery. all the electrical wlrlnp Is Pearl.downed Armstrong and Johns 6-4, 6-3, ami nonie machinery to il i i loiln nf ncmftlutiMl A i i i i i i i i mnn.

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