Cumberland Evening Times (Newspaper) - August 11, 1925, Cumberland, Maryland cooler ware and East portion of day mostly Gentle to moderate shifting north east and 188 UP OWN DEFENSE IN CRIME WAVE New York Financial and Firms Pro vide Special Guards to Aid Maximum 95 Minimum 63 Set Precipitation Warm and partly LAST CITY EDITION INSURANCE TOO HIGH Mounting Rate Makes It Pro Following Series of Robberies of Ma jor Associated Tress New the national crime commission is opinion to the BATTLE LINES DRAIN IN NEW Candidates Named By Op posing Factions In Bitter Fight For Mayoralty 1925 Direct Associated Press Service SPLITS TICKET Waterman For Mayor and Independent Democrat For Comptroller Back ed By Associated PresT New the naming candidates by all parties and battle lines end that New York maybe safer j We been drawn for a b t for New Yorkers and their CENTS BROTHER CLAIMS BODY OF RESCUER PROM POTTERS FIELD Associated Press ug James Rodgers of left today for Pa to claim from the body who years it was saved for mer President Taft from John Rodgers was drowned in the river Saturday and his body buried the alms house His heroic feat that saved Taft was performed when the latter was governor general of the Philip it was shot and killed a native who was about to fire upon Mr FIRE AT CROWD THAT TAUNTED THEM Five Onlookers Fifteen Held After Raid By State Troopers For MOB BEFORE STATION and the Fifth Avenue Association is clamoring for additional there is an economic factor that is work to the same end This is the mounting rate for H Set Up Own Offenses The Immediate result has been to cause many financial and mer establishments to set up defenses ot their For obvious I republican co id publicly da unanimously campaign on i as already set forth by range from retention of the subway and school construction to the challenge as to whether Governor Smith or William Ran dolph Hearst shall rule the Dem party in state and Split Ticket Republican county leaders yester S reasons not much Is said publicly na unanimously put up Frank D Wa this private but a through that part of Manhattan of Times Square reveals an ex situation and suggests unt for comptroller and Alderman George tbe Board a risk for criminals ns it has been On the same for fountain pen manufacturer for mayor on a citizens Republican James UuU lc business of robbery and George in the he as for President A r the insurance The most notable departure has on the part of the Furriers the members of have been hard recent robberies each netted the loot of Insurance have in some cases can policies on fur Squad of Sharpshooters alliance has organized a squad sharp shooters composed of vco men nnn those supplement the li of the wholesale fur lying generally in the vicinity of tha Pennsylvania and dealers occupying a mile along Madison avenue and avenue have added to tiie num district attorney is Charles S Whit who rose from the office to gov H years after he had gained fame by bin successful prose of the slayers of Herman Slate Brooklyn Dem NEGRO MAN HUNT ENDS AS THE GIRL CHANGES STORY Youthful Scion of Wealthy Family Held For As sault On Silver Springs DENIES HER CHARGES Police Say They Have Been Intimate Friends Recently When They Townsmen Gather and Mill About Place Where Klansmen Are Held By Associated Press have cry county 11 Posses of armed citizens who been scouring unty for a negro charged with having attacked Maiy of Silver tnc same ceased the man hunt today be cause of conflicting stories po up ouf an made ns John ed for a third term William H Bis collector of internal revenue in the Wilson administration and former Princeton football star for comptroller and William real estate appraiser of the ber of private watchmen in almost without have connected their establishments by electric alarm signals with private j Agencies which maintain automobile to respond to I fff Score of Major Robberies where store j last only the month Vaults are crowded with far as his for president of the Board of James heads the Tammany Hall ticket selec ted n fpw days ago in opposition to I ranks lice say Miss Price today adhered original statement that she cd by a Shows Marks of Associated 11 of the 75 men taken into last night a Ku Klux Klan meeting had been broken up in a shooting affray in which five men were were The other 15 were held in bail for August on charges of assault with dangerous Twentyfour of tho men were ar after the others bad been dis missed without Nine others were dismissed for lack of Rounded Up By One of those held was Perley Lihby upon whoso farm the Klan ing was II was in lobbys bouse that lie took shelter stones were thrown at them by watchers along the troopers rounded up 45 men in he 22 more in flic harn and eight in bushes sur rounding the The nnn of tho most Klan disorders ever staged in Now started when a crowd of hos tile spectators gatherer outside of a on lobbys farm where 100 Klans men Intended lo hold their meet ing in as many BRYAN BOUGHT HOBBY HORSE HE HA CALS DEMONSTRATION Associated Press cal horse purchased by the late William Jennings Bryan today was being held at the Brynn home here pending decision by Bryan as to what disposition to make of the electrical Bryan bought the contriv ance from a New York firm after a visit to President Coolidge last July when he was given a demon It was delivered at the Bryan home after Bryan plans to present it to some civic it was CINDERELLA NOW WANTS TO BE NUN OR Mary Louise Spas Fails to 1 Gain Admittance to Con Wed Poor NARCOTIC CHIEF AND THREE AIDES UNDER ARREST BLUFFED AT SUICIDE Friend of Browning Says She Merely Put Poison On An Associated Press Newark Star story that Mary Louise CASH LEFT BY QUEEN Clif Lone Highwayman Safe and Till of Daring Holdup THREATENED CLERKS Backed and Moore Into Office At Pis tol Point Recheck In creases Amount of While the unknown bandit Will Gray Beach and Assistants Charged With Bartering Drugs From Robbers OPIUM RAIDS FOLLOW the Bohemian who unsuccessfully tried to become a modern spent the night and this morn ing in Newark in a vain effort to enter a convent and become a If I cannot become a in a held up Joseph F Glen ticket a0 at the Baltimore and Ohio Rail road station shortly after as Moore was about tore lieve took his time while he had the two men backed facing the he overlooked nine hundred dollars in cash that was in a drawer near the to her was Fired Into A few taunts and rocks hurl the Klansmen hy the outsiders j followed hy six charges of fired from tho beside the As the five men tho outsiders pausing Score of Dens In Scope of Swoop By Agents and 100 Detectives Af ter sobbed the young Im he did get away going to marry a poor boy and largely in bank Of this well work and have a nice j amount was from cash The money represented sought Asylum the ticket sales since Saturday nic she tow including that taken in for a taxi as she pointed tickets In HIP i 4L H newspaper story telling how Oor 1 celebration airline New York sought asylum in tho of adjoining tho convent at Amity n i i Parly morning attempt to mVi r S UR arouse Ihn inmates of the was Will chief of Um KMI consulted narcotic division of the driver to Corking behind the grating her i Learned Working Hours The are running possible but have ivn gotten anywhere as the bandit made a geta There was only one ma Tiin waiting room t the time tbe Department for the Chicago and three of his i trusted hav a cheap haiel ami call for wilh victims powerless This Coffee and Sandwiches They spent tbe night n Have been I They lho u a Charges Of bartering lho station and Were truSs from the loot of robbers room on a of Leads To after which thn in corroboration tlie girl ban a bad ly swollen and ringer nail scratches on her face In addition a mans con tbe photograph of to by split in Demo in the ex r gir of inestimable the same elab orate precautions have been To Back Winner If the other side Private agencies are reap wo will go along with the inc a harvest hv b oln ing a harvest by furnishing special guards for jewelry firms in the thea tre and shopping In the score of major robberies dur ing five successful attacks were made on cashiers of clerks return ing from banks with the weeks pay roll and there were seven holdups of jewelry stores or Steel long In for the or County Judge Harry candidate for president of the Borough of said the real issue was whether Governor Smith or Hearst would control the New Yok state delegation to the Dem national convention in If Hylan Hearst will control r i tllc Judge Tiernan siM trans er of cash securities and other ir Walker is elected valuables are more commonly seen will have the on the streets than The bold k er of the highwaymen seem to have turned their attention from cigar and candy stores to the ticket booths in subway and Over Stolen i Is being done is based large ly on the police For July these show among other things major robberies ting a loss of thefts each under In the meantime the police arc extending their lines as far as The famous Maiden Lane Iry district been made a tive area after nightfall by the C6 and reenforcement of j the dead line at Pulton street and the organization ot a special police force for the financial In the thq street line hns held great Its j ation is The police are to arrest with a criminal taint appearing below that line after Stanley deputy sheriff of Montgomery how that under cross yesterday the girl told him a Rich According to and Patrol man Guy she named Robert scion of a wealthy and widely known Montgomery county as her attacker and Iark was placed under arrest as a result of her Parkhurst was bronch o the Rock Continued on page enough to up the wounded and rarry I hem In nearby office of who dressed their wounds and ihen notified tbe state Ten said to have been mem bers of had minor As many In jured by rocks and did not re quire Throng About Police Early today hundreds of men from surrounding towns came heie and joined tho throngs or folk which milled the in the vicin ity of the police station where the alleged were locked large detail of state police I was on hand to prevent further dis i The stories told by the two factions in the The Klaners they wore fired on i from ambush as they with of the special after which thn mi1 successful attempt 1 man declared he knew nothing of what was going on until the robber escaped ami tho alarm was given had beeri around tho station earlier and had ide that did nol was resumed mc thc suspicion of the trio loft New C the bandit I reinforced by more than 100 raided score of joints in and on tho South girl announcing that she must S appear in court in a at I leaving Newark Arrested with were Denny J lhc trixi Alonzo Hastor Harry Cf Other will said Federal age inquiry from employes the of the company about he a statu Suspect at of arry spent Anla the description made hern had tried to Ule audit waa at a w giv S oclock this He o a na and cleanup of ali K m She signed bis grafting conditions in the as iy an automobile which was stalled Tl r nnd exports havo legs were wet as ifbe era narcotic that of the come through woods or Tha raids and arrests were order Tho cd by David of revenue and Lincoln erstwhile Tba battery service and the Plea Denied j was trying to get it there A girls pica was denied at Iho called tho assistant of bo by bister who t irti I I f n rid Sheriff Ralph ap who recently was given a lor was too oll to enter that nud deputies went to Corrl free hand in enforcement matters bv Secretary Dope In to investigate At the convent of John The Work At Midnight the girl threw herself at tho 1 iMoore o Search of the apartments of Beach feet of the Superior and beg was I cuter upon his duties and O uncovered readily salable Bed to be accepted for the Novitiate from 12 until S a m n r t SOCIETY GIRL WHO LEFT HOME WANTED FREEDOM Tired of Being Cooped Up With She Spent Weekend With Friend Near Her DOLLAR DAY STORES EVENT THIS WEEK Retail Merchants In Concerted Movement to Make Stores Attractive With Great Dollar Values Friday and Xew lln 18 year old society who disappeared from her Home In her brothers is back after an absence of nearly two Miss hale and hearty said she left Saturday morning because she was tired of being cooped up with a nurse and wanted a moments free While her Elon lawyer and president of the Iron Steel Board of instituted n she spending the week end with a friend a few blocks from tho Hobbs Park avenue It was all a she f was merely tired of being cooped up In an apartment with an anxious nurse constantly at my FOREST NEAR MONT PELTER AFIRE Mont The forest of atop one of the near Pel fn the Department of is The flames Tolling up lit the entire region last night liko a gigan tic Friday and Saturday will be Dollar Days in the principal retail stores of All the stores that arc in the movement will have their places of business especially decorated and equipped with special values in all kinds of merchandise for the AM will have numerous articles or pack making extraordinary values at one dollar Last spring the Trade Extension Committee of the Retail Section of the Chamber of Commerce de to dollar days in all the stores twice each The first of these dollar day events occurred on the 26 and 27 of last All persons accustomed to shopping in Cumberland will remember the fine displays of merchandise and the most unusual values obtained dn that It was a matter of enthusiastic comment among retail buyers and an unusual volume of merchandise was The merchants have make the event of Friday and Saturday of this week fully as attrac tive in every way as the dollar day last It is the purpose of the this movement to conduct these dollar sales semi annually to make them permanently popular with the people by augmenting as much possible the list of compelling bargains to be The announcements of special attractions in the several stores will be carried in the advertising columns of the beginning Wednesday Colored window cards officially placed by the Cham ber of Commerce will be displayed in each of the stores participating in this special value Klaners that wore fired was i from ambush as in thn i jewelry everything is highway in front of Ubby and A later appe The claim ha t Ci alc ami a Fathers at been hurled at thorn from the hS also This was denied bv spectators who said that they were net MAY with They near ARMED MARCH a reputation as and their and worth i am so tired ot As Taylor was leaving Plonse take i bandit confronted a revolver nnd ordered him 1 to the Dominican i He also covered Moore and South Orange avenue I compelled and Moore to I facing tho wall He Told To Stay At Home rifted the safo and cash drawer nt think you are capable of u a judgement now a a lecturer on of the order told her He brought Baxter you can go to the the get Virginia I sider Petition Laborites Con j the most fearer of narcotic raid I ing j you insist convent station i or to the House of the i with your give yon my blessing Accompanied by her and r from the and from the Forestalled Thc bandit opened the office door apparently to but When Taylor and dropped looked around the bandit uj mi f the girl who for a day or two to the A i ul BUSY ON WAR DEBT Viest Virginia State Federation of annual convention had before it today a resolution calling upon Governor Gore to Edgar who is serving u life sentence In thc West Virginia Pross on growing out of Pars AuK the Logan counly Armed March svc circles here that Miners over Blair mountain in i new American American Makes it Understood and Not Words bad been the adopted daughter ot Edward wealthy real estate arrived in D t Said They Were Poor Action i John proprietor of the Terminal Hotel here at which Mary land her parents spent the said he cut his rate from to 50 when is understood in Mary told him thai they were verv i UU Who llad in i wHitlng room were by tbo One knew nothing about lle other he had afterward Taylor looked j around found that tbe man nnd Taylor and Moore went out into waiting room and found one man Tho authorities were notified and Cleveland general ticket was summoned and estimated THK ys y arold Kous t ton of an attorney for the not in respect to Ron United Mine Houston war enl to the United t in am Ie new American All three spent tho in which a Logon county to who arrived at room with one double bed Deputy was two weeks has made morning he floor lit IP roil w ith i The resolution was presented nt plainly to the Roumanian mui wrappings tin t 1 roi yesterdays by Harold Kous Mint Washington desires breakfast le bout live feel seven Spas mlle the trips ahou charged In addressing tbe Is that the comfort her no Federation was after about 3 o Combs on a murder charge intimated to the will be all o and then tiR and that testimony was can daffaires at introduced at his before arrival that The resolution was referred would committee with a commission of financial lions to report it today for Perts to Washington lo discuss a preliminary basis for funding The state department In it learned that the SCOTT THREATENS TO BARE CAPITAL SOCIETY Adoption Xew adoption of Mnry Spns by Edward millionaire estate op annulled by Surro gate Noble of on flic ground that the girl had sented her The age lasun was tho only nife pro inches weighs about pounds was clean wore a blue shirt and straw Haul Amounted to A later audit showed SO 000 IM bank checke and currency bad been taken by the and not as reported but that JUO in another cash had been About was in ilia cash drawer the in the amounting was in the Tho bandit to was Ha United States would not be parti by District Attorney ork a interested fn a preliminary entered the motion for mamier remarking i have wailing for chance This js a nice I didnt ex Taking a froni cash he showed little this Returns one n I sot it j her efforts enter a Mary returned lo I e forced Moore to open Divorce Trial of Congressman discussion with financial Resumed and May Load to Startling but preferred a visit from fully empowered representatives of thn Roumanian government authorized decision SOVIET ARMS USED BY CHINESE TO TAKE TOWN conclude an n tion by Floren servant to Congressman Frank read into the record of the divorce action against Scott asserted that nnd his Miss Jane Shan Falls Before waited were alone In thc House Office In un der suspicious The the case which was Interrupted January 7 permit both Rides to obtain re Mary was present as was foster father when the surrogates The girl her home In Astoria when she left the A largo crowd of curious people in the building and Ang Troops Supplied by Am crowded the outside from an munition of Red tbe final act In ma Cinderella ro Re Mary and her agreed to the Fat the text n the agreement Press ports been Hint im fc larSe manufacturing center in containing a provision girl Pork Kwangtung linn been not to participate In any right Deli attorney ny Heavy heir to the of Mrs Srot bad seven of her her congressman hus band for high stakes an part of his Washington private Scott snid he had fourteen depositions his version of he troubles and In repudiation o his wifes charges of gambling and parties in which i were much Her relatives ammunition and kerosene arrived on to bring suits of any nature Soviet ships provided by the against or bis Orders for the of a white I upholding U re IV of 25 as were ported that Bolshevik nttempts wore to take over gunboats at Wham oa but were repulsed hy thc who flred after making CRUDE OIL PRICES DROP A in the price of seven grades of Pennsylvania crude the a the point of a revolver When ho took all the money fii he commanded Moore to a lock Moore told Him ho did not have the The robber then pressed tha revolver to side and commanded him in stronger lan guage Moore insisted he could unlock The bandit told him lo face against the wall again Said Were in When Moore and Taylor looked around thinking tho thief had left hie Im not gone Get back As the bandit left ho said Dont you fellows try to follow me because 1 an automobile with my waiting for Ho took the money in lunch oil posted by thc principal pur nd Taylor an Id think man had an accomplice with Continued on page 9 it xf
