Edwardsville Intelligencer, The (Newspaper) - November 19, 1931, Edwardsville, Illinois All News of the County State and Nation Published Speedily and Accurately b war 3 n tc Hi g c n ccr Daily THE WEATHER Rain tonight and morrow Rising Temperature today at a P M 68 273 ILLINOIS THURSDAY TEN PAGES IS TO HELP HANDLE Four Special Street Jobs to Be Undertaken as Means of Providing Work for Men During Winter SIX PERSONS NAMED TO REPRESENT MEN Trucks Will Visit Townships Not Interested In Gathering Food In Search of plies An unemployment to be in the Stolze ou street opened attor a mass met ting ot nO residents ol and of the committee Of the Association held at tional Hall Plans were discussed tor a Good Will Store to be opened next Monday at the former location of the Company A program ot work during the winter and spring is also under con- sideration Work that would not be at the and not affecting contractors anc other workmen is being selected and include the extension of North Kan Street to Springfield Road wid ening Center Street trom to Oak widening and grading of Scot Street from Randle to High opening Of Street from of Scott and levelling and grading a parking space at the Children's grounds The unemployed at the meeting pledged their support and tion in carrying on the work A com- of six was named to act iu a capacity and take a leading part for the Those ou the committee are William Dett inar J B McLean Sam T G Dinwiddie William George Berdick The men agreed to extend ties in collecting lood and clothing for winter use Arrangements wil be made foi them to go into town not taking part in a ar ranged in last Satur day to gather food and articles tha may be used dining the The committee will assist in pass ing upon meats ot card and on cases in which aid is asked Opening the Good Will Store next will permit the of various collected in the drive planned by the townships IDEAL SECRETARY CITY WATER RATES ARE SATISFACTORY Mayor Gueltig Inspects Leclaire Rates Not Determined With the of possible in- creases in the fue tor residents of and other s the side of Troy Hoad to help pay the cost of the now f OOU tank erected the Water late questions for have boon agreed upon the Illinois Commerce Commission at Springfield The chai to be made tor outside ot city limits will fie decided by the Water and of the commission Major Charles E Gueltig went to and made an inspection of the schedule recently filed by the Com- pany Ho found the schedule factory and in compliance with an agreement reached ear her in the month the teims villa will have an annual saMng for fire protection Mr Gueltig said the engineering rate and legal departments have all passed favorably upon the questions Involving Edwardsville The final der of the commission is expected shortly City officials will take no part in fixing rates to be charged out- side the city The new tank along Troy Road was erected primarily to Increase pressure for consumers in the era sections of Edwardsville and to the south of the city During peak consumption in the past tlie pressure has been Des Moines Nov erine E Kramer a dainty eyed bit of feminity has been chosen as the ideal secretary whose title was as part of the monies in conjunction with the arnual national convention of the Alpha Iota dis- closed use of cigarettes and cocktails is all right but ing gum is taboo Three or four dates a week is a good thing for any but not with the boss When your employer is ing the blues it is well to cheer him up but that doesn't mean patting his head or holding his hand is essential but the use of a powder pull and mil 101 is just as important The business of being a is but riage looks much better to me Climaxes Visit In American Capital by Further sations With Hoover Washington Nov di's visit in the Capital was to be climaxed today by further conversations with President er and Secretary of State Stimson on International problems Aheady the Italian Foreign Minister and Mr Hoover hava formed a personal friendship and have strengthened the ties between their two countries There have been no indications that any definite agreement will come out of the conversations Conversations at a White House dinner last night carried still further the cordial discussions Mr Hoover and his fascist guest began day and the economic situation dominated the talks It was decided that Grandi and would confer eaily today and that the President would make an appointment for the late afternoon Senator William E of Idaho of the Senate Re- lations Committee who was credited in some with stealing the show dining French Premier val s visit talked with during the dinner A formal reception tonight at the Italian Embassy will be the last on Grandi s from the embassy he will go to the tion to board a train for New York He will spend the next week there in Philadelphia and Baltimore TO KH THIS New York Nov For- eign Minister Dino Grandi will end his visit to Washington today with a nationwide broadcast over the tional Broadcasting Company work at P M E S T The will be fiom the NBC studios In the National Press Club building William Haid wil introduce Stewart United Press staft stationed at Rome who accompanied Grandi to ca Favor Post Season jamo Los Angeles Nov ni of in the big ten con- ference weie on today as un- fooling one of the mid- western conference teams coming west to meet the of ern in the annual New day gamp The alumni question at a meeting in the club in the hope that the ruling against post son games out of the conference would ha nullified Pazia Murder Case Begun Here Today In Circuit Court Emmett Pazia baseball player of Venice went to trial in the Circuit Court here this afternoon before Judge R W fith of Granite City on charges of murder in the death of his er Brennan on November 16 1930 In the past ha has claimed that the fatal shots were fired In self defense after Brennan had subjected his wife mother of Pazia to a ing Judge Griffith was called here to preside after two other murder trials consumed a greater part of this THIEVES OBTAIN IN STOCK AT TWO Messmer Store and Pohl Garage at Marine Burglarized by Men Who Carry Away Great Amount of Articles PROPRIETORS REFUSE TO MAKE STATEMENTS Charles Messmer Has Second Big Loss Within Year bors Awakened by Noise at Pohl Garage Stocks of goods valued at weie stolen m two burglaries at ine eaily this morning The thefts investigated by Deputy Paul Taylor who found no clews with which to trace the thieves At the Messmer Store they aia said to have secured articles valued at and Joseph Pohl a garageman has a loos estimated at Neither Messmer owner of the store nor Mr Pohl would dis- cuss the this afternoon They said they would make ments later Residents living near tha Pohl garage weie attracted by an bile there at 3 o'clock this morning the automobile was being taken into the garage for the rest of the night and did not investigate At Pohl place a window was en through which the thieves ed Various articles from the stock and tools were missing The burglary at the Store is the second within a year Last fall a similar loss but not so great re- Last night the thieves sawed out the lock of a rear door and shoes merchandise cigarettes cigars and other articles were taken MISS DOROTHY HYTEN JS IMPROVING AFTER OPERATION Miss Dorothy Hyten Edwardsville high school girl shot by bandits three weeks ago while home ter a visit at Granite City is today improving from an tion for appendicitis she underwent Tuesday She is entirely out of er from the bullet wound and Dr H P Reuss attending physician said she would be able to return home in about ten days Edmund Vorwald who was with Miss Hyten at the time of the ing has gone to the home of his ter Mrs Louis Kaltenback The wound in his lung has entirely ed and he will be able to come home within another two weeks Residents of Acme and Quercus Grove School District Meet Last Night Residents of Acme and Quercus Grove rural school districts went to meetings last where they heard plans discussed for tho operation of a Good Will Store in to provide relief for needy this ter Each perfected organizations to take part in the campaigns Forty residents of Acme district attended a meeting at that school They elected Frank J pre- sident and William Bardelmeier of the organization Mr Schlemer said that residents of the district have been requested to assemble their donations at the school Tuesday afternoon The articles will then be brought to Edwardsville He said that personal attention will be given needy miners who were formerly employed by the Madison Coal Corporation at Glen Carbon Other meetings are planned H F Palmer and Sam V man attended the Quercus Grove Club meeting and discussed plans with residents of Hamel township A committee Joseph Krejci J K on Miss Wyllie Love Mrs George Paust Henry Kleuter and Charles Meek was appointed to make plans Solicitations by phone will be made and visits are also being planned The articles will be ed at another meeting next day night THREE MORE PERCENT IN GIFTS TO FUND Total Contributions in Drive Have Reached With Few Cards Too Late for day's Report SMALL CONTRIBUTIONS HELP KEEP DOWN TOTAL Workers to Meet Friday Night to Discuss Progress of Drive and Plan for Work of Next Week Three more Edwardsville firms were reported as 100 percent in con- to the Community Chest Fund They are Butler Chevrolet Company St James Hotel and Schmidt's Tin Shop Proprietors made contributions and each employe gave an equivalent to ona day's wages The fund was headed toward the maik today with a total of Cards turned the Chamber Commerce at non today were too late for reporting in the itemized statement The will hold a meeting Friday night to discuss closing the campaign in the business district and plans for work in the residential tions of the city Only a few cards from the residential sections had been reported today Following are additional Hazel Hartung I 1.00 Linda Fiey o John 2.00 Henry Trares Jr 2.50 Chas Lee Mrs Minnie Dippold 1.00 a Val Gillig Mrs Dewey Simon Ada Mary Geo W Grossman W E Howden j Norbert Hotz Ralph Hogan Joseph Hotz E G Hildenstein Grace jun Robt Cunningham 1.1 Wilma Schwaitz t t Cash j nit in Edna Ziegler Marian Bioderick F M Scott i 2.00 1.00 12.00 5.00 25.00 10.00 2.00 1.00 10.00 5.00 3 00 5.00 5.00 1 00 3.00 10.00 Dorothy Geers m 5.00 H P S Smith Cash Ladies Aid First Baptist Church H J Osborne 111 Bell Telephone Co H M Kays jut jj Gilbert Hail John W Hair Louis Enloe Mildred Borman Irene Whitcomb Bertha Welty Ruth Waters Mrs Edna Voss Mary Volma K Gertrude Viere Leota Spitze Ester Soehlke Schroeder Helen Mason Mrs Adella Lankford Mrs Fiances Kruse Emma TH 10.00 2500 5.00 10.00 60.00 8.50 6.00 4.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 2.00 1.00 2.00 2.50 2.00 Mis Ruth George tal 2.00 Carrie Fiegenbaum 3.00 Helen Dufly 1.00 Rose Begeman i 2.00 Louise Klein 3.25 Geo P Coukoulis i 3.00 Louise Brase 1.00 Cash 2.00 Palace Store Co 25.00 Frank Weeks 1.00 Herman Knackstadt 1.00 William Smith j 5.00 H W Boeker 5.00 Jos Hodina i 1.00 Wui P Smith T J Mooney 2.00 Margaret Heutz 1.00 1.00 5.00 2.00 2.00 1.00 Mrs RIese Traies Truman Hulse Chas Blumberg F W Schwager Otto Sievers 2.00 Kitty Baierlein 1.00 Eleanor Murphy vl T 1.00 Andrew Gillig T 1.00 Cash T- 1.00 Mabel Redding 1.00 Dr E L Burroughs 20.00 Paul Fiegenbaum 5.00 Ed H Poos 4.00 Win Aurens 7.50 Alice Spitze 1.00 S W McKittrick 10.00 Clover Leaf Loan Assn 10.00 on Page Two Wonders of the World A man-made marvel and a world-famous creation of Akron and Niagara in this striking aerial ture taken as the U S Navy's sky queen swung over the border on an un- official visit to Canada Directly below the huge airship is an international bridge and in the background are the falls PUNS ARE READY Court Hearing Being Arranged Here for Proposed Sewer at Collinsville were received at the office of Williamson Burroughs Simp- son here today for the er system and disposal plant to be erected in Collinsville Attorney J L Reed member of the firm who is handling the legal proceedings of the says other necessary steps in completing organization of the dis- will be taken at once The improvements and extensions will be operated in conjunction with the system now in use iu Collinsville The Kinsey Engineering Company of Pekin HI made plans for a of the sewer disposal system used at the University of Illinois at Urbana which has been pronounced one of the most modern in the United States The plans provide for the con struction of about eight miles of sower and erection necessary beds and a pump house A large portion of the city will be affected by the im- provement The assessment roll con- 238 pages will be one of the largest ever filed in the Madison County Couit here for a city ment Mr Reed said that a petition will be filed in the County Court within a few days asking a hearing at which legal and other questions will be heard It is expected to have all court matters acted upon so a con- tract may ba awarded bv February 1 PLAN TO ARRAIGN OVERSTREET TODAY Head of Gang of Bank Robbers Confesses to 11 Holdups in Mid West Mt Clemens Mich Nov James Swell Dress Jimmy street and James McCoy St Louis gangsters weie to be today on charges of lobbing the Fust National Bank on September 16 Admittedly the head of a gang of bank robbers Overstreet has ed to police to a series of 11 holdups in Kansas Illinois aud Michigan In 1924 his band collected over 000 from banks he told police Overstreet said he met McCoy while serving a sentence in ter Okla where he escaped on June 3 joining his new found ally In his purported confession police said Overstreet how the gang killed two of its members for ing jobs Mickey McGuire Venice 111 was slain by his confederates lice quoted Overstreet as saying ter he fatally wounded Constable Robert Nolin at Madison 111 on July 24 1924 The gang leader said Bozo Walteis wus killed for lessness In an attempted robbery at Steeleville 111 Announce Birth Mr and Mrs Clarence Beck of LeClaire are announcing the birth of an baby boy Mrs Beck was formerly Miss Krotz C AUTHORIZED TODAY Costs of Structure on Douglas Pavements Divided In Commissions Order State's Attorney A C Bohm today received copies of an order ot the Il- linois Commerce Commission a new bridge over the Illinois Central Railroad at Station and apportioning the cost of the structure The bridge will be a part of the new highway between ton and New Douglas and is about two miles east of Livingston The order of today is based upon a hearing before tha Commerce mission several weeks ago Plans lor the bridge have not been prepared but the work will probably be done during 1932 The old bridge will be used until the new one can be de- signed and erected Under the order the county must bear the expense of ing earth approaches and paving them The railroad la given authority to the present wooden ture which will probably be ed by railroad engineers The county must pay 70 percent of the cost of the old bridge and the load is to pay the der Construction of the new road has been held up for nearly two weeks on account of rains and muddy tions Less than a day's work 700 feet of concrete must be poured to finish the Job LEROY JAIL ON ASSAULT CHARGE LeRoy Daniels Negro was com- mitted to Madison County Jail here last night following his arrest in tho evening ou tha complaint of his wife Amelia Daniels The com- plaint charged Daniels with ing his wife with a deadly weapon Daniels was alleged to have shot his wife iu the hand with a ver following an argument When lice arrived at tho Daniel home he was gone Shortly afterwards he at the office of tho county jail where he gave up the weapon rolman Charles Krieger was called and Daniels was taken to tho Police Station Ha was to tho ty jail he was held until this morning At a preliminary hearing today be- foro Justice of tho Peace Joseph R Daniel was bound over to tho Grand Jury under bond Two Staunton Men Held in Federal Prohibition Raids Two of save bonds of before U S Com- missioner W G Burroughs yesterday afternoon on charges of liquor tions They were brought before the Commissioner by three prohibition agents under direction of E R tin Frank gave bond on charges of manufacture and ion of intoxicants and possession of a still The officers reported finding a quantity of mash and some brew Lorenzo Lucco gave bond on charges of possession and sale of JAPAN BREAKS Chinese Garrison Led by Gen Ma Flees ward from Walled City of Tsitsihar DRAW NIPPONESE MORE INTO SOVIET TERRITORY League of Nations Council Con- siders Economic Blockade of Japan to Stop Manchurian Conflict Copyright 1931 by United Press Mukden Nov anese troops broke through the last hue of Chinese defense near tha walled city of Tsitsihar at dawn dav occupied tha city at 10 A M then chased the fleeing Chinese northward The Chinese Garrison led by eral Ma fled after ita had been shattered by the attack in a final desperate clash before Tsitsihar Japanese occupation of Tsitsihar and pursuit of the Chinese northward drew the Nipponese further into the sphere of Soviet Russia's influence The Chinese population of har left behind by its defending troops is in panic stricken flight from the city despite the intense degrees below Japanese official messages ed MAY REORGANIZE CHINA IS FIGHT AGAINST JAPAN Nanking China Nov dent Chiang China's fore- most military strategist Is prepared to lead men against Japan he suggested in a speech today He proclaimed the solidarity of China against Japan at a secret siou of the fourth kuomintang congress He urged tes to accept fully tha rival Canton government's demands for mental reorganization which would unify the nation and make possible united action against Japan LEAGUE COUNCIL CONVENES UNTIL MORNING Paris Nor economic blockade of Japan with the United States asked to participate was re- considered by League of tions officials today as a final resort to end the conflict in Manchuria day's council adjourned until on Page 9 225 Bills Dealing with Revenue and Government Economy Introduced Springfield 111 Nov in- come tax law which will exempt the little fellow and get at those substantial incomes is favored by labor in Illinois Victor Olander Chicago secretary of the Slate Federation of Labor told members of the state legislature in n public healing before the senate ting as a committee of the whole heie today While the senate listened to der the house of hoaid John Reos a director of the joint committee of roal estate in Chicago urge revenue measures designed to relieve taxing on real estate Both houses were scheduled to ad- journ today to next week when it will resume hearings on Monday and after which it plans to vote on lor in- come aud tobacco taxes and foi in- creased motor Sirs and truck rates The three proposals are designed to raise to be used as a replacement on real estate More than 225 bills most of which deal with revenue and government economy have been introduced at this session Practically all those which not Included in the tax conference's program have either been laid on tho speaker's table or have been shelved iu committee and probably will re- tilery 4
