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   Daily Courier, The (Newspaper) - February 23, 1934, Connellsville, Pennsylvania                               Last JE dition The Best Advertising Medium in the Yough Region P o rice VOL 32 NO ss I CONNELLSVILLE PA FRIDAY EVENING FEBRUARY 23 SIXTEEN PAGES MAYOR FAMOUS REBEL GONE SANDINO SLAIN CANDIDATE FOR STATE SENATE on lit Primary DR HARRY BELL IS UNDECIDED Ur Harold Daniel mayor HI and regarded as the leader ot lite Democratic parly In Northern county will be a candidate for the State Senate on the Democratic ticket it the primary Me his petition In lation Whether Dr flurry J Bell of son Incumbent will again bo a wag not d finitely known by friends close to but It they hoped he again would enter the race Me Is a lifelong Republican The senator for many years i unty lias a host of ers in all sections ot i Linn V president ot county Bar Association and a leader oC tho liberal movement before the of the Prohibition Act will among those who wilt seek tbe Republican nomination for Senate have placed In lation In behalf ot Congressman J Snyder ot crat while Paul tt Griffith ot town former State commander ot the American Legion has Republican nominating petition In both add Somerset counties believed that other candidates 111 also enter the field C former Republican county commissioner and Attorney M Vance Cottom ot Brownsville crat have also thrown their huts Into the State Senate ring There Is activity In the It competition Among thoso who entered far are Jesse L Snyder Murphy siding and William J Uniontown attorney Division Leaders For Financial Campaign Selected Chairman R M ot the In the First Methodist Episcopal Church financial campaign tills morning announced his Six were selected for positions by the executive committee and each ot accepted tho appointment Is now his division workers The Lawrence Weaver Albert O Keck C W D II W Lewis and C E At a meeting of the official board Inat night Mr announced that of tho 11 members o tho committee had already turned In subscriptions nnd tbat It wag exported that tho other three would he In Sunday Mr Bring urged tho official board members to mako subscriptions early In be campaign anil was by present that they would do go Tho general campaign will bo launched at a big tional dinner Thursday night March t Active will begin dry March TEACHERS HEADED REVOLT EDUCATION LEADER DECLARES Keb school touchers hitherto com- prising once ot the mont professions In the country today lo be a passive revolt capitalism are ripening tor thing in militant Professor Goodwin Watson ot told the ot gathering In die tor the conference of Education Association which opens tomorrow Ten other National Education con- are being held In tion with the meeting Educational Dr Watnon get behind a ment to abolish private and install system operated for the good RESTAURANT CODE WILL BE DISCUSSED SUNDAY AFTERNOON contained In the National which becomes next Monday will tie dismissed at an open forum Sunday afternoon by a member ot code authority In the Methodist Building at Penn Alt ot tood from the smallest sandwich stand lo tbe largest hotels and are urged to be prevent ns ha been called tor the western district of Pennsylvania county Shot by national guardsmen on the outskirts ot Managua General famous rebel and foe of United States Inter- vention donth with his brother and two friends President Juan publicly denounced the killings and ordered an Investigation Thirty-Hour Week Industry Issue Will Be Forced in House Ur WASHINGTON Kcb vote In tile Houso on a compelling In- dustry to adopt a work week will bo forced If President or lie leaders try to block age Representative Cannery ot its said today The Semite passed a similar ure laM year hut It replaced by tho National Recovery Act In the House We arc going ahead and nothing can stop HH now said committee probably will report the Tuesday and I will have the leaders got the President's opinion tf he opposes It we will force a vote by getting the signatures ot 105 bers to a petition compelling an Im- mediate vote said he did not want his determination to n vote to be interpreted ns he Is ing the He thinks the short week will further the recovery chairman of House Labor Committee Republicans May Steer Shy of Slate PHILADELPHIA Feb dence continued to accumulate today that the Republican party In sylvania may the of the rival Democrats and refrain from naming a slate ot candidates for the primary election May 15 From two quartern came indications that no will be effected and no official endorsement made First the State voters were given to by United States ator Darld A Reed that he will make no alliances nor team up with running mates In his forthcoming tle to capture ot tho Republican ticket Governor expected to furnish I he chief opposition Just Off the Wire 1 By International West Virginia today Ike Interstate Commerce Com- mission for ol our per tn PWA a which lo three feb The CWA slashed workers the tap which will the in a eltse aader ent went Into effect will he cat weekly until the CWA In Feb o the hill before the House Inter- stale Commerce committee B lot the Xew Yort Sloek Ex- change While It h Impossible to My that a Is Invalid Gay Is ot Hs Feb Mrs la the tragic lloaolnln honor el tw years age May led saM ler her naval Thmas Hedges Massle BY GUARDSMEN IN NICARAGUA Patriot Who Eluded American Marines Mowed Down by Gnu STATE OF SIEGE AGAINST REVOLT B7 International WASHINGTON Feb ty of an uprising which may again plunge Nicaragua Into bloody war existed today as the result of the machine gun slaying of eral Augusto Saudi no rebel leader according to private advices from Nicaragua A tense situation prevailed at agua where and hie brother were riddled by machine gun after being taken for a ride by national guardsmen following visit under a truce pledge to the presidential palace MANAGUA Nicaragua Feb All Nicaragua was under a slate ot siege today with individual tional guarantees suspended by act of congress as the government feared an attempted revolt of vengeance by followers of tbe assassinated patriot General Augusto Cesar dino General Sandino who for five years eluded American Marino forces who sought his capture slain day night by native national men being seized and with two of lined up and mowed down by machine-gun fire Another aide and a small hoy vant were killed shortly afterward M the guardsmen proceeded to the homes of leaders Two whom they sought escaped General head ot the national guard declared his organization remained loyal to President 3 Sacasa with whom General on ly following a peace a year ago The assassinations were denounced by President Sacasa ns an outrage committed against explicit orders to protect Sandino and his mou The bandit leader Imrl been on hostile terms with the guard which he ed aR American heritage and had demanded reformed along tional lines The guards were ed by American marines to take over duties when withdrew January 1 General tion his men were loyal to the ment however trouble was feared It was reported General camp nt had been attacked by a detachment of guardsmen eoon after his assassination The colorful who was 40 years old nnd a foe of can Intervention in fairs was from his automobile ae he was leaving Managua after ing dined with President He and two of his Generals Francisco Eatrada and Juan were loaded into a truck taken to a nearby airfield and shot down by machine-gun leys The assuming then rushed to the home of General brother and murdered him with which accidentally killed a boy servant named Murillo The assassination of General came at a time when he and President Sacasa believed a Una regarding the Sandino forces was about to be effected men were ready to return to arming providing their peaceful the only outstanding Issue being the national guardsmen Arnold Will Filed UNIONTOWN Feb will ot the late Mary C Arnold ot Franklin township of an estate ued at was lied In the of Recorder George C Brown J son Arnold Is the sole beneficiary Q 1 -A VA A Pitiable Poverty buicide Kidnaper and Victim CHARLES MATO By International CHICAGO Feb held Jack Wymun under guard today for prosecution in the at- tempted ransom kidnaping ot Emanuel P Adler wealthy port In publisher nnd banlter To prevent the prisoner from com- suicide as did his confessed accomplice Charles W Mayo police kept a gOard outside man's cell at the detective bureau Mayo after confessing his part In the abduction plot hanged himself torday with a noosed scarf tied to the top bars ot hie cell Brussels Changes Overnight From Deep Mourning to Joyous Welcome for New Belgian King in Holiday Attire ns Leopold anil Queen Enter City By AMNO International Sews Service BRUSSELS Feb king IB dead livo the Just as quickly as these sentences ond the mourning fur a de- ceased monarch to proclaim Joyously the advent of his successor Brussels changed overnight from n capital ot mourning for Albort I to a cHy sally celebrating the enthronement of his son tw Leopold III Even tho crepe which had hung street lamps had dis- appeared this morning as If by magic and the city awoke to and ex- Belgian flags flew house and everyone bright clothes In marked contrast to the black dis- played in yesterday's magnificent funeral for tho be- loved Albert While the public thus was eager to welcome gaily King Leopold and Queen police were on the alert for threatened Communist riols which deputies In the Belgian Chamber declared would be staged today Mounted police with steel helmets and rifles were called out to tain order Their presence how- ever could not discourage tho omni- present holiday and were at Laeken Palace where they spent the night by the pealing of church bells tind a ot 101 At 9 A M the army general staff escorted by a brilliant cavalry unit was before the gates young Is only promptly accompanied by his aides Atter receiving a short ad- dress by Brussels master Jinx Leopold took the road to beginning a traditional march to the capital and through It as his father did in 1909 Leopold made his Joyous entry into astride a magnificent Continued on Page Six United Brethren Will Have Oyster Supper March 1 An oyster supper will be served to all the men connected with the United Brethren Church and church school on Thursday March 1 at o'clock To secure the attendance of as many men as possible at this supper which Is being served free the men United Brethren constituency have been divided in military fashion One division headed by William M Fox as major includes tour captains The division 0 F E kregar Richard Roger and VV R Calhoun Captain Alonzo Leichliter tenants Edmond Harry Witt H C Witt and William muth Captain C It Stone lieutenants W Lu Lape E C Louden Ira Flesher and L G Hoover Dale Whipkey lieutenants Dr M 0 Hoover A G Hoover Fred Moon and C A Another division is headed by I D Younkin as major Under him are four Learns Captain A B Nicholson tenante O 0 Richer Ray Eicher E c Henry J I Dickey and Harry Captain C W Kern lieutenants Harry Younkin Austin King M A Kamman and Leroy Captain S K Huey lieutenants J L Thomaa John Balsley George Zimmerman and A K Kooser Captain Theodore Mickey tenants Gordon Baird H E ber J W Collins Kenneth and Ernest Fire Alarm BLOOMSBURG Pa airplane circled low over the home of Atwood Knorr and warned that the house was on Plea Saves Dunbar Man Prison Term Special to The Courier Feb picture oC extreme poverty so pathetic it moved even the hearts ot court won for year-old Italian of a parole today at lilt hands ot Judge Thomas H Hudson despite the fact tbat the accidental discharge of a gun In his hands caused the death of hie friend's daughter Anna Louise Morgan Although tho jury at the inquest found that the shooting was purely was ordered for court on a slaughter charge because be had il- legally possessed firearms iu tion of the Uniform which prohibits ab alien from ing a gun This man ie nurse cook maid and bread winner for his wife and five children with another arrival ot the stork expected tendent Reginald Palmer of I he bar Sand Company told the court The man's wife is a mental invalid and is unable to help her young brood the oldest of which Is HI Mr Palmer Since has been in jail the children have living on raw the man said gets up in the morning washes and dresses his children makes their breakfast and sends them off to school Then he goes to work At supper when be he does the same thing If he is sent away I will frankly say tbat tbe family will starve had worked for 22 years the pleader said Nick Morgan father ot the victim and five other children also put ia a plea He didn't mean to do it We have been friends all our lives 1 want to tee him go to jail Tho two men discussing a trade in revolvers Morgan declared he didn't think hie revolver would go off It was then that the latter pressed the trigger sending a bullet through the throat of the Morgan girl standing a lew feet away The court suspended sentence by placing on a parole for two years and six months and directed that beginning at the expiration of four months he starts paying for the girl's funeral John Stankola of House 44 Grays Landing was hit eo bard he was knocked out of his shoes State Motor Patrolman C E told Judge Hudson when William Johnson negro of Masontown appeared for sentence for failure to stop after an accident Stankola was knocked a distance of 30 declared When Johnson was arrested be was under the influence of liquor I am going to make an example out of told Johnson In sentencing him to the workhouse for a one year Although Buffa of Uniontown was clever enough to cheat his aunt Mrs Buffa out of he was not smart enough to earn money to pay It back when Buffa came into court today for ot his He was on October 7 to pay back tbe money or go to the workhouse for a year This sentence must be carded out Judge D W Henderson directed Buffa took ot his aunt's money to the bank to deposit but he placed only In the bank Then he added the necessary ciphers to the bank book to make the deposit look cor- rect Mrs Buffa found the ancy she went to draw out some of the money John Holowich ot Brownsville charged with illegal possession of a gun was sentenced to jail for 60 days He explained he took the gun because another man came to the house where he was tor the purpose of making trouble and I-e wanted to protect himself COMPANIONS GET TERMS Only Compromise by Jury Saves Terrible and Others From FACTOR HAPPY OVER VERDICT By GEpRGE C International Service CHICAGO Feb a blow the kidnap racket a jury today found Roger and two of his notorious guilty in the ransom abduction of John Jake the Barber Factor and fixed the punishment at 93 years in prison for each Six after the late of Gus Gloomy Gus Schaefer and bert Polly Kator placed IB the hands of the jury the guilty dict was handed down in room ot Judge Michael Feinberg at A M Only one ballot was necessary td determine the guilt of the defendants del thereafter having centered about the death penalty Illinois provides for ransom kidnapers Six of the jurors held out r first for the electric chair hut i compromise verdict was reached ting the punishment at 99 years penitentiary The verdict virtually sounded knell of the once mighty of Terrible which ruled Northwest Side beer territory for yer j with a heavy and ruthless hand Only two oC its members now remain at large as fugitives Handcuffed and under heavy guard Touhy his two allies were led into the court room to hear the jury its verdict Tears streamed down the stocky gang leader's face as he heard the guilty verdict read dabbed at his eyes with a kerchief Kator and Schaefer how- ever showed no change in their swaggering demeanor The criminal courtroom was an armed camp more than a score c guards standing all exits windows to forestall any rescue attempt Among tbe crowd of spectators that jammed the courtroom were Factor the wealthy stock promoter and his comely wife Rella Both were jubilant at the decision At this trial well as the first which ended with a deadlocked jury Factor the star witness The dapper speculator not only described the tortures he suffered during days of captivity in the kidnapers hideout but dramatically identified members of the seized im last a just Factor said his face wreathed in smiles The point I am Interested in chiefly is that this ifi a stamp out the crime c: kidnaping in Illinois as well as country Factor extradited to England to stand trial -on- of promoting a stock selling fraud against British a stay ot until the kidnaping trial was completed TWENTY-TWO NEW CWA PROJECTS FOR FAYETTE COUNTY APPROVED Approval or 22 new projects In Fayette county by the Civil Administration at was an- today at the of- fice ot Administrator C C Gallagher by Controller A B Norton Jr It was pointed out by Controller Norton that there will be no new men added to the force and that men ready on the CWA payroll will be given work Tbe plan he said will be to take men off projects that have been completed and transfer them to the newly approved items Mr Norton said that the county's working quota for the week ia Among tho approved projects fat one calling for the construction sidewalk ot more than a mile in length In the vicinity oC Trotter and for years regarded as a I trap to pedestrians I The projects and opening ot West avenue men South and plastering school buildings 35 Forry school ground Cunbar miles of road 158 stone for curbing Brownsville township Surfacing feet of township rood able school building 25 Dunbar of feet the nnd way and basing 6.25 miles of roads 321 Saltlick of The Weather Fair and colder tonight and day ie the noon weather forecast for Western Pennsylvania Temperature Record Maximum 66 4 grounds and repairing eight school Dunbar ot one-story addition to school building 30 Nicholson New Geneva Cemetery wall 15 North Union to 1C schools t Fayette and ing veterans 57 Fayette house at Uniontown 37 In field Saltlick and providing for descriptive vey of ii Fayette garage and repoint brick on house Connellsville Repair to seven schools 33 Fayette Asocial service for gency relief warehouse seven Redstone -10 and improving ground of tians and nurses for county 50 V WL ICE MAKES STREETS AND ROADS DANGEROUS Another balmy day with ot spring in the air was out by King Winter again yesterday when snow and cold winds send the scudding down the tube after H had attained a height of degrees at noon cold tonight dayis the prediction The snowfall was very light just sufficient to cover the streets here In the mountains however It ported to have been heavier surface made dangerous tor r pedestrians and motorists also had their difficulties The minimum the night yns 14 degrees Critter Stands SAN FRANCISCO Feb a Coast Guard vessel standing by the tanker Swift Eagle was reported ing San Benito Island 450 miles south of San Pedro where she Wednesday night British Composer LONDON Feb Edward British his church music died toddy at the age 76 Sir Edward had been master B B Smith Named On Board to Study Larger Unit Idea Bela B Smith superintendent the Public schools been appointed a member af a com- named to study the larger unit of administration and finance The group is made up of of the Department of Public Instruction State School Association and the State Education Association The committee will have its report ready before the next session of Legislature PRODUCERS 7 E WILL HOLD VOTING SATURDAY Officers or the year will be at the annual meeting ot the County Milk Producers be held Saturday afternoon ofclock in the courthouse at town There will be a report of the hearing by the Control Board in Pittsburg COUNTY WOOL NAME TWO UNIONTOWN Feb Grac F Wood or Jefferson township ano John Van Swearingen of R D were re-elected members ot Fayette County Wool Growers atlon board tor years at annual meeting L specialist State College and W professor ic tte department of mal   

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