Chester Times (Newspaper) - December 8, 1930, Chester, Pennsylvania DAILY AVERAGE NET PAID CIRCULATION FOR NOVEMBER YEARNO 16838 Uau and the Wire ol United International News Service With All Latest and Best News of the Day LINDSEY OUSTED FROM You Lied About Me Judge Says as Denunciation Denver Advocate of Com Marriage Ar rested Paroled man with a moustache an spectacles appeared in court her today to answer disorderly charge Is former Judge Lien o Denver exponent of marriage lindsey paroled in the ot ins attorney Arthur Garfiel a further PA MONDAY DECEMBER 8 It all came about after the tion yesterday of Judge Lindsey ami scenes of wild excitement from th 1 Cathedral o fet John the Divine where he ha leaped upon a table before grogs lion of 3000 to reply to attack n One woman struck Judge IH he was pulled from his man aimed a blow at his lie was hustled down by detectives and ushers as the crowd cried throw hir head at side nisi to a po Detectives took iis J ins declined to prefer lice the harges The possibility that a third act In e rana may be staged tie civ courts was intimated by Judge Lind ut after all the I am more in K I nic sue him for oC of companionate mnr l U much more Hc said he would welcome op to defend himself and his theories ic not in the cathedral i the police court Last Monday the New Yorl r Association Luidsey to deliver permitted an 10 vetan before H on Companionate overwhelming Bishop Manning Id message was a slash on companionate marriage tongue lashing of what he i a f m his diocese been whatever lay in their for their majority after driC and a termed bisho to and lo rUiG Judge Lindsey leaped on a press ta Continued on Last Page DAMAGED BY Fire believed to have been started iy spontaneous combustion did dam to about 52100 to the n and paged About 920 oclock the proprietor i went to get botte of the milkman while making his purchase en inar short conversation ie to the store he noticed issuing from behind the prescription counter An alarm was turned in nnd both the Media and Mouth Media fire companies re Owing to the building of a fireproof construction the flames which had eaten their way up tne wall hy tho time the firemen had arrived was confined to the store The firemen fought the with chemicals and water and soon suc in extinguishing them Tne damage to the building is estimated to be In the neighborhood of while the loss on the stock from chemicals water and smoke is esti mated at about CONSUMERS ICE COAL CO SUES ELEC COMPANY The Consumers Ice and Coal Com pany df this city haa filed with the Public Service Commission a com plaint against the Philadelphia tric Company protesting against nn unjust excessive and discriminatory power rate charged ami collected from them by the electric company between April lC 1927 and May 1S The complainant alleges ing this period the electric company had in effect a lower rale to which tho icu company was entitled which was withheld by the respond ent As a consequence tic Consum ors co and Cotil Company alleges it was overcharged several thousands of dollars in their power hills in addi tion to which they were subjected lo even greater losses as a result of eer afn restrictions in their use of power Imposed on them by the electric com pany TWENTY WEST END CHURCH NEEDY PAGES SUNDAY MOVIE Given Last Despite Protests of Ministers and Group of Residents Protests of several ministers and a threatened injunction were cast to tho winds last night as 2000 persons attended a movie show held in deti ancc of tho Blue Laws in Darby The program was announced as a benefit for tlie unemployed Tickets were sold openly and po lice made no effort to interfere The show was hold under the auspices of s Collingdale Club Wel Ure Association of Parker avenue md Chester pike Several of the ministers who had feathered in front of the theatre They conferred for and then walked made no attempt to have police interfere Upper Darby too witnessed three moving picture shows sponsored bv and the Upper Larby Greenbacks a professional team played the Clifton Heights team crowd of 4000 lersons on Kent Held Clifton Heights all these affairs will be over to unemployed More than one Senior Queen Circle of the South Chester copal Church luId a in tho Third and Joffroy street on a recent in ho if 1 Christmas supper There were mn than fifty In atten Jui Tlic was in charge uf A advisor and Francos Whoop The supper was followed Lv n service of carols recitations was offered by Miss Pierce Miss 1011 Mrs James A Shropshire Miss Helen Chapman Miss Kl llan ami Miss After the meeting bushels ot food worn distributed to needy families by the girls The Circle plans lo do more of this at Christmas JAIL SENTENCE FOR Arrested Two Days After Marriage for Robbing Shop of Barber a few away tho of ceny were court members Class o two members of borough coun cil yesterday pledged their 10 l show for scheduled for last at Parker Theatre The show was under Die auspices of the re of Collingdale Re hem he The pledge was made at the close of a stirring meeting of the class at he church when the leader J bitterly denounced the He said in part rs aro some things that ivc as Christian men ought to take co of to be a moving show pulled off in the Darby Pleading lo charges breaking ami filtering and lar James It Stockman r street Hook was sen to serve from one to three years in the county jail by John M ail Stockman was arrested by Sergeant I J oil the charges two days after his marriage to a old Marcus Hook The bride was seated in court with the mother and nn the sentence was pro the girl and the mother and collapsed They removed to an anteroom by attaches and revived Stockman under examination by Assistant District Attorney Louis Bloom admitted entering the barber shop of Frank Uulopa at liast street Marcus Hook on night of September 8 He removed thirtytwo razors nine pairs of scis sors 511 in change and a small dia mond the loot totalling SLOO in value u Sergeant obtained a search warrant and several of the razors and scissors were found in the youths home admitted being sent to Llen Mills two years ago on a similar charge and also admitted making bis escape from the Institution He was subsequently sent to the Huntingdon AUTO 3 MEN INJURED Condition of One Serious Motorist Held on Charge of Reckless Driving Four men who in a small which trav eling at an excessive speed Third street yesterday afternoon bail escapes from when cnr crashed into a u and streets un set Three of the four were Injured two being admitted ti where say they will lie Injured Mk street of Uio skull cuts anil of ho nnd body Stanly 22 2112 West Ninth slivet admitted to the hospital with a ti shoulder ami leg bruises Michael LM Ills street treated for brush burns ot tho right cheek James Winters ins Marv street the other occupant escaped injuries Michael driver arraigned on a charge of Hold bail when In police court to await come of the injuries of and Patrolman that le HIS standing ut Third and streets when car containing Iho four men approached traveling east n street at n clip said hu shouted to tlic driver to slacken speed but his command was Ignored The accident happened a few seconds Inter neared the Intersection of Jilghman street he saw n car bo mg driven south on Tilghman street ami fearing n collision to swerve and lost car which rolled TEMPORARY SPAN IS BUILT Connects Prospect Park and Township Hi Darby Creek attempted control of the over us it struck the pavement and crashed Continued on Page FOURTH ESTATE SQUARE CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS In i colorful Indian ceremony symbolic of goodwill and friendship William 11 ot Temple Israel was jcs inducted into honorary mem iir the Fourth Square Club Philadelphia an organization of Masonic newspapermen Members of the judiciary city officials and newspaper executives were present nt the ceremony which featured the annual of the club held in the ballroom of the Ben jamin Franklin Hotel All officers of the club were re for the year Wil liam T Ramsay of this city dent Samuel K Turner mayor of Hipster Charles IV and II Eckstein William E urer nnd William William I and Charles G Bowen trustees DARBY NEGROES CAUGHT IN NUMBER GAME RAID Sven Darby Negroes arrested lain afternoon in the neighbor hood of street and Clifton avenue on suspicion operating a number game by county detectives yero held in SViu ench bv Mag istrate A C W save their names Mahel Moses Thomas Dixon Knuse loms Iyard Dorothea Alexander and Na Lewis 40 STUDENTS ARE DEAD OF SNAKE STEW LUNCH LONDON Dcr students and their cook collapsed and dierl shortly after lunch at a mission hostelry In Bombay nn exchange telegraph dispatch from that city reported today A snake was among tne in the preparation nf iic soup rendering it Continued on Page Nineteen PRESBYTERIANS NAME PROBE COMMITTEE special committee to study the condition of the church was today in Philadelphia by Jr T of of the Presbyterian Gen ral Assembly The committee will io its report nt the next meeting of ic Presbyterian Council in hia on March A The newly appointed body consists Ur Charles W Kerr Tulsa r William Chalmers Covert Philn Dr Robert K of New ork and Fred H Shipp of with Dr Lewis S Mudge of as secretary BILL TO MODERNIZE SHIPS WASHINGTON Doc Senators led the way to Urn Senate this afternoon toward spending sums of money to re lieve agriculture and tlic ment situation A bill authorizing n ap propriation lo modernize the battle ships Mississippi Xew Mexico and permitted under the Fon don parsed by tlu without debute The was reported favorably by tho Affairs committee only a half hour before the Senale met FOR GETTYSBURG In Dec nine of was here Gettysburg remains a town Sun day movies Storm clouds of heavy legal aspect which overhung the city over the weekend with threatened clash be tween Burpess C A arl Phillips of a today were the opening of the theatre for Sunday movies did not materi alize MEDIA COMMITTEE TO AID THE JOBLESS The first active steps towards al unemployment in Media were taken when a committee on emergency of eleven members was formed The committee immediately begun secur ing jobs for the twentyfive jobless men who have registered with the Community Center Robert Fussel president of the I irst National Bank Media heads the new committee with James J vice prised en t The re mainder of consists of Mrs Arthur Scott of Miss of the Community Cen ter Maurice president of Uie Media Club Frank H president of the Street Company Miss Edith of Glen Mills Mrs K Melick of the Media Womans Mrs Doyle D Baker of the Club U Haker president of the Rotary Club and Wright county engineer F of the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce the committee plans to obtain jobs for the unemployed In Media now listed with the Com munity Center are appealing to residents of the borough to have all minor work done now The men whoso names are on the files aro capable of doing painting cement work carpenter work general W t MISHAPS Arthur 17 Johnson ave nue Unwood was arrested Saturday hy a of the Marcus Hook police force for responsibility of an automobile col sion nnd the of Ogden other accident occurred at and Creen streets about 715 oclock wuw given a be fore Magistrate I o and held in to await tho of Injuries is a patient In the Chester Hospital Isaac 217 green street Mar cus Hook was arrested Saturday bv Aoll on the charge ol running down a pedestrian his automobile on Market near Tenth Riley at a hearing Magistrate 1C U of Marcus Hook wn in 500 ball to n wait the result or the other mans vlc t ni of the was faiten to the Chester Hospital in ou Hook KIre Com PRICE TWO CENTS tuc on tho construction of a temporary tho Darby j creek at has pending tho erection of a to replace the old spun which has for many yoars with township of bridge is erected by Central Company of Si la which has the for Miu now work on will be started ns soon ns iho Icm complete nnd carry trolleys and other ve ncross tho stream ady l JiliM lar MRS TWADDELL TELLS HOW SHE West End Woman Near Breakdown Sobs Out Confession of uili Intended to Kill Self After Browning But Her Nerve Jily and nr lift phuu girder type per com of nc COHl lri iio by the state highway l the twenty percent Iho counly The for control of the draw or properly iho lift will not bo installed ai present an engineer staled as ho war department the state lays In which to advertise for iho of the Hi nt old structure which Is sel was stolen time and when a dredge passed several months ago it was to raise the lift by hand I lie new structure work on which it Is expected will be completed about August 1 is being constructed umlor tho supervision of IX divisional engineer of the state department The Holler Association composed of represen of Veterans of American Legion ami the Disabled American Veterans Association held initial meeting Saturday eve ning at the home of tho chairman Lawrence street relative for immediate relict iced to to families In with street HOOVER HOUSE Dec The carefree laughter of children is being hoard a Ule a Ule Christmas season will for and Mrs Hoover rc as SECTION WOMANS SUICIDE ATTEMPT FAILED Mrs Florence Springer yenrs 13 South Thirteenth street was admitted to the Delaware Hospital Inte fiFt after sliV nn to end her life bv SIK According to the hospital authori ties the woman hnl attended a party and while despondent made tile suicide attempt SODALITY CELEBRATION The Sodality Celebration nt the Im maculate Heart Church held In con with the Feast of tho Im Conception being today In of Iho spiritual director Rev William Tho sermon was preached by Rev Henry of St Dominics n A larro number of women of the wero ad mitted to membership Special masses vere held at the church today nt 5 S and it oclock The of tlic city and lad similar services f iit lure is the forecast for Ionn Unin this afternoon in some The highest temperature yesterday was degrees rt 1 p was 31 nt I a m The of 41 wis three degrees below for the and seven the for the same date i year The warmest December T record here was Gil in and coldest is in mvc so tiae The three of and Mrs Ann in keeping with voi ed yesterday from California their mother They were estab today i t nursery o u i Hoor I PROTEST ucc The soviet reply to it am s recent protest over certain tes timony in the trial of ckl t on L 111 WM in Moscow read In u House of Commons by Sec today The note pointed out II c government had i views on the upon In tho confessions made ly the defendants on the LESTER WOMAN SERIOUSLY HURT Arms Mangled by Frag ments From Stove When Waterback Exploded A quantity of water left in the water container of an old bought from a wax Kible for a explosion Vi fatal injuries to Mrs Minnie Meil of Third street and beneca avenue lioth of ihc victims arms were so badly as to Unto am putation In addition suffered other injuries which Taylor KVC woma i chance of recovery Mrs Meit the stove for the first time after she had pur chased it Saturday afternoon from a neighbor Their no running system In the Men home so i was rom water Jacket so It was thought the entrance to the container plumed up It fs believed the water left in tho container became heated until it turned to steam and having no out et exploded with such violent PS to blow the stove a par A Eon who waj In an part of the house ran to kitchen to find his mother lying un conscious and cm the floor He took her to tho T lor 3 IN PLANE MISSING Urc dora Knowles 27 proprietor rf tlic and tvo arc today soni where between Detroit nnd Kin it here evl today with information from licach Hint the triu bad not ir rived there titok olf from the Detroit Airport Thurs day morning of the airport Said FACES ARREST KILLS SELF Ia Dec two police awaited to him arrest In con with Ibc passing of an al worthless Charles Swab find drover and killed himself at his hero p of the American treasurer of he The next meeting will be held In the moms of the Veterans of Foreign Vars 107 Market street live work of the lion ix not confined to assisting families of iho various organ lions but to the of In need of NEGRO KILLS SELF David colored Market street died inDie Hospital nt o clock tlie effects of a bullet fired into his body under the heart Police said the man died His unconscious form found In a room of the building nt 225 nnd being to the died a short time later WIIK about HO years old according to of building No for the suicide by NEW TREASURY CERTIFICATES Dec The treasury today offered at par tnd accrued two series of treas ury certificates totaling at interest rate wince tie and perhaps the lowest on rec ord One to run for MY will ben r interest at per cent and the other n Is sue nt por CCm PEACHES IN COURT SUIT Dec cos ap today before Supremo Court defend suit against her The Knit brought by Allen her for mer mannger who claims 515000 her from to April an oral con tract MRS IDA TWADDELL How Mrs Twaddell two of her children six months am two years and lo end he own life y Immersing herself In th water filled bathtub In her home am street told In In it 1 the i Attorney Jr Tho was hysteria ally by Iho previously had been Composed As she faced tho nt lorney and how ever her iron nervo her a in on the vero of times biTko down cam uo nnd sobbing After the children 1 tied Die weight about my own neck sbo but 1 could nol keep my bead down 1 bot out of the tub an TRAINER FIRE COMPANY CLAIMS TEN MASCOTS Un has started panics In that v Hie miil U nni Tti company l II in his fashion Is the i miner Uhy Hook duly his ime we leu Daniel M member of iho trainer com puny today Further elicited din in that 1 ended n mother rat and kill II f whom malic homo in pumper but who arnt of In f us Ili Continued page Nineteen WETS IN CAPITAL TO PLAN FOR FUTURE TO DEPORT GIRL STOWAWAYS COrON Dec as of lwr Kirl were to be deported to the Stales today aboard the liner Santa HHa Arriving bore aboard they gave their names ii MAY END PROBE SOON oN occ The Nye campaign expects to complete Is report on the cfi In Pennsylvania this week and submit It lo the Kenati within that hue ft of North otn declared today KILLED AT FOOTBALL Pa Doc received In a charity foot oll at near here tho death of John 22 at the hospital here Dec Kx arc of cm ON of militant activity fur the cause of prohibition Is of a Herles of of dry lead ers here today face the whole situa tion and evolve a method of to prohibition laws tho National Coun cil from the vari dry expected to emerge from tho conferences with n more solidified front than at timo in the 10 yoars tho drys to decide upon of their nn campaign there wan n of wet to find a of between the various for the Onco decided on tills will future campaigns on It appeared Tlie ILW enforcement commission to rench a basis for n report on prohibition In the Capital for another of meetings AS DRUNKEN MOTORIST Joseph iu nt Upper was held under bull for court ttn a of intoxl of the nnd Pine station was by Terry of nnd Christian inl l the stallon where ho was prc by Or Steinberg a N Y CLEARING HOUSE Clearing VOKK House cOUO ance 97000000 fflc House Mrs Twaddell Slayer of Children Prays During Prison Religious Service A who to one of tho most murders in tho of Delaware nt tender church services nl InrniH prison ami apparently prayed fervently during the devo tions The woman Is Mls Ma who will be with the mur der of her two infant sons Herbert Hoover u ho born a days the President Inducted Into and Kenneth Allison C months old were found lend In tbe of their homo by their father Twaddell The bodies of the drowned babies Prr on slabs nt tlie morgue this and this after noon Dr K will fonn to if the wore Or to death and then thrown into a bathtub Icy partly with i this n Joint and Into th deaths of the will probably bo conducted tomorrow evening before Coroner White nnd Police C The probe will bo held In this city out only persons having official business will bo permitted the having decided to bin tho morbid curious from tho room where the inquest will bo held While the accused mother Uie weekend In a coll at tho new prison for women apparently uh over tho fact that she mny die In the electric chair for tho crime is snid to have bcr husband Lafayette devoted most of his Saturday afternoon and Sunday to his other children Clarence i yours old Violet C Continued on Twelve BANDITS MAKE ANOTHER HAUL Garage in East End Again Scene of Holdup Cash Register Rifled THREE MBMATED Decrees Down by Judge Deser tion and Cruelty Charges Cruel nnd at Uio of lur Claude of Hcst Mar cus a divorce for Mrs of UIO street In a decree handed down hy Alliert Dutton Tho she lived In constant I ear of her nnd lost 10 pounds worrying They wero In December 100 md lived on Flower street thli city for lime After several yearn of which ie repeatedly her slu Mrs left hi ild mndo a homo for herself Clement U represented Mrs her were for Iho punt three Mrs 2T of Nor wood n divorce from her mate whose known residence was In Niw Cily The couple married n Media on luiKi 7 mi made homo In thin city fnr years They Inter moved to New Cily and in January 1927 Mrs from n visit to the home of relatives In thin she found her apart mem pty nnd her none Mio linn not Keen was by I thu for the dlvorcn K ran led MIH My rile nf Bullock n venue don from her husband Curl A Hum mel a of They were married In Sep tember 1021 nnd in hin In he descried her and Other and his refused to return MIH wim repre sented TAKEN FROM RIVER MAUCH fuw after residents of hnd guno to church nnd prayed for Urn ory of two boys from homes Hie hotly of one of them McTague f found In Iho police police nnd hun ot private were r Hie for s C of lersey city who in boy li the son of With his bo won u i p m Friday by Chief of on tho fine Swamp Mountain Chief filmier told them to jo home IN FALURE FATAL Carl Twentieth and Somer set died this at 345 oclock In tho Dela ware County thu f n I melt received In a fall n while working on a school bouse In Upper Snt who 111 yenrs of working on a wenly feet when be missed Ms and precipitated ij ONE MAN SLAIN TWO WOUNDED KILLER AT LARGE Quarrel During Card Game in West End Home Last Night Leads to Crime Investigators by Witnesses Code of SU lince When Questioned after UUQ One man is denl and two wounded in nn thp n over cards in a lisi oclock A handsome young 01 I West Second street scene of fatally shot willant whose Identity is not in an old Tho urc cla Jl years old West KUUi u distant cousin and or tl dead man who was hi each thigh Mannr also of West d The received u cut In his neck and a throat s W tr oe is n ci l bo wounded men aio in tie Chester Hospital and their con knife used to slash barely missed his trachea pipe and by that slim TIKI Two llred from a 32 pistol felled Orlando Mar One entered his right h n Uio other pierced hls hody at a point near tho left shoulder M his lung penetrating dowa V icking was rushed to the 11 B waving his ho became exhausted 10 H il n until oclock Ml tbc dark alley bo Second and and Jeffrey streets Continued on Last IS PAROLE luo to four in of court for i a Club vou fir I if lie paid tho at th acting r securing t fmeg and Howard Manning and John both of by Broomall Both iul served the minimum term ot their months or violating the laws Marcus was ordered by to tlie support older Placed upon him several months ito Mrs that hot hue bund e then a few payments reduced them jr and paid her nothing Lack of work was as the husbands reason for tho m U S TREASURY BALANCE HNS Dec The Karavo service station nt Morton and JVP a target for held up nnd robbed yew the of the jrr by two held olm K night attendant at bny was when 3 small Ian In four youths trav eling in of the Two nnd ordered that Smdi wss tendered him a bill m nnd opened the cash ter lo KOI and they saw a rorl of bills In the receptacle bch drew guns nnd told Smith to The companions ot the ic in tho machine Uio irini of which been kept nnd after tho robbery disappear d trav eling oast on the Chester nilo in the direction of Philadelphia Tlic machine In which tiie bandits were traveling was with mud nnd It appeared na though the plates with dirt Smith ti the number on account of the dirty condition of tho The Key Every Situation In when Christian nl incarcerated in Doubling given the key ls Iut promise for a key lo most In too Intangible too unreal we you as a key ho section if I he It in the kjy that opens tho door f the opportunity to do from sell locks to tin krys It didnt just promise Afr of lip Fidelity Insurance Company Hint it find the bunch of keys ho It was with pleased sj prise Hint I received word that my bunch of which t lost on Friday had been found My and Found ad ran only one day nnd I to you for the speed and with which your office handled the business The Times ads dont bring the desired results If yon cvor lose anything let a Chester Times Lost nd find it for you Mr advocates lust call an nt Chester 4200 SCOTCH STRIKERS AT WORK Dec S was resumed In the coal mines after a weeks strike against the working hours Some 71 niin miners to nut to work Bexen nnd a half hours a driy iur new coal mines bill became op a week ago went on last Monday Topics of Til m es who n shoes n the county tho night believe that is to the dogs be so sum thai the KeaHon Is Walt until some lame get In some Dr even more lustra lo lils famo when til his daughters wedding lie appeared in a celluloid Collar of music Kd tells us art printed on the latest Wai design lust t to louder tones Until today our new shipping re porter WIN under tho Impression that a tramp steamer was one of those always asking for aid Its in the ns as the skeptical he glimpsed the 1 pack on Santas bark A recently discovered that Hitre arc tons books in Hir libraries Wo aro wondering a reporter set weigh Tho way n Pa tu rdn y evidently wanted to mike theTro forl like golden the the city Some times hard to II is the chronic in say Well Its a stito and it has many dump joints The Weather WASHINGTON D c c Forecast Pc and cooler in south portion night Tuesday fair with fresh wast and northwest winds Hourly Temperature Record 10 S a 0 a Midnight 10 Sl 10 a SS 11 a SJi fr 1 p i oS i in n IH m in 43 A3 45 ia
