Logansport Press (Newspaper) - November 12, 1930, Logansport, Indiana WILL ROGERS E MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS ESTABLISHED BY THE PEOPLE OF CASS COUNTY JUNE 14 MEMBER A B C EDITION Beverly Hills Calif Nov President Hoover spoke Monday before the ers convention The poor man didnt any more than get through talk ing to one organization than some other one comes along This country sure is or and this country sure is advertised When we arrive at the poor house we will be the best organized and the best advertised nation that was ever admitted in fact its paying dues to organizations and advertising that will put us there One of our big stars must be coming out with a new picture There is a big movie fight on Yours Several Find All Errors In Page Of Ads city people found all the mistakes on the theatre page of The Press this week while no one from the rural made a perfect score There were nine mistakes on the page The errors appeared in the fol lowing advertisements The Pas try Shop The Hat Stop A J Schmidt Carl W Drompp Fair way Golf Course W B Schwalm Dial and Globe Louie Mills and ons mistake In the reading above the Logan Theatre advertisement from out of town who will receive tickets for their ef gre Gertrude Wilson R R 6 missed one Joseph Miller R R 6 missed one AliceL Wise Onward missed one Mrs Guy Coplen Camden missed one Anna Turley Flora missed City contestants who will get tickets Latz 923 Spear street all right Evangeline El pers 215 Thirteenth street all right Mrs W C Sturken 115 West street allright Ro salie B 514 street all right L Gertie EH Eighteenth all right VOL 10 NO 128 Always in the Lead LOGANSPORT WEDNESDAY NOV 12 Subscription Price 1400 a year outside By mail n year in Indiana of state by carrier for 2 weeks THREE CENTS RUSSIA TELLS OF Sailor Clings to Spar at Sea 72 Hours Live M m i i i i ii CAPTAIN OF BROOKLYN IS RESCUED Think 17 Others Of Crew Drowned CONFESSES HE BEAT MAN TO CELL Statement Solves Demise Of Detroit Inebriant Monday Detroit Nov 11 Commissioner Thomas C Wllcox announced late today that iie had obtained a confession from Peter Wentala a prisoner that Wentala killed William Jones in UT Sst in the cohering up cell of the Central station Jones was found dead In the cell last Wentala former patrolman was discharged the police j department lor drunkenness de records showed Jones 50 and of six children walked Into the police station last night and accord ing to the officer In charge said I killed Jerry Buckley you better lock me up Poi ice said he was intoxicated and they escorted to the golden rule cell to stay until he was able to go home Three hours later police said I Jones was found lying on the I floor of the cell unconscious He was rushed to receiving where he was pronounced said Wentala was questioned at the time but was released after he said Jones had fallen off a low bench twice Wentala waa today Eureka Cal Nov 11 up for dead Jor gen M Greve officer of the schooner Brooklyn which sank here last Saturday was found alive at sea today ful filling an unshaken belief of his wife he would return from the ocean to her For three days clung to a bulkhead of the Brooklyn which went down with its crew of IS men aft er it was split in two by giant waves And for three days Mrs Greve stubbornly refused to abandon hope for her husband The crew of the fishing boat Two Sisters saw the exhausted and nearly unconscious man clinging to the piece of wreckage and rescued him Physicians be Greve would survive bis harrowing experience of floating at sea 72 hours without food or water In Three Wrecks On three previous occasions Greves life was saved In ship wrecks and Mrs Greve said she had an unshaken faith her hus band again would survive fie would come back I knew it she exclaimed as she cried and laughed at her home in San Francisco Her daughter and SUGGESTS U S AID FOR POOR Advises by Congress Washington Nov 11 Federal funds to feed the unem ployed were proposed todar by a Republican leader in congress while the presidents emergency committee fixed the number dropped from the payrolls industries at almost a million workers Chairman Woods of the em ployment committee said the au and construction indus tries were easil two and onehalf billion dollars behind their pre vious year in gross business Fig uring 60 per cent of the four billion they paid last year for wages and an average wage of 2000 a year Woods es at least 900000 are out of work Senator McNary of Oregon the assistant Republican leader pro posed appropriations of treasury Continued on Page Two Fear Return Of In New York Holdup New York Nor 11 pretty girl otherwise was kidnaped early today by a bandit In the secluded Queens where the mysterious killer committed two murders several Joseph 30 who brought news ot kidnaping topo lice is a taxi driver washis Claims Powers Were Aiding Movement To Overthrow Soviets f Eight Held In Moscow For Treason After Alleged Plotting Moscow U S S E Nov 11 a dossier of indictments and purported confessions in the hands of the peoples commissar for justice there emerged today Soviet charges of an international plot to overthrow the govern ment and to parcel out some of the most valu able natural resources among the nations which borders Eight Russians said tobe antiSoviet are in prison under charges of high treason the punishment for which is death The alleged ccta of one of come with joy at the happy news Greve said he was unconscious part of the time but despite the Intense cold and the huge waves which carried him to sea had managed to cring to the wreck age in desperation The fate of his seventeen companions was un determined but it was believed they went down with their ship San Francisco Nov 11 With an inquiry opened at Eure ka Cal into the sinking Satur day of tile Schooner Brooklyn and the Richfield Tamia hua still aground 50 miles sooth of here satisfaction was felt to Continued on Page Two Laporte Man Shot By Fellow Hunter LaPorte Ind Nov 11 Charles Jones 57 of this city was accidentally shot to death here by George Wasoski South Bend a fellow hunter Jones Wasoski and other men were walking down a road when Jones noticed a flock of pigeons flying overhead When he called attention to the birds Was oski started to raise his gun to his shoulder but before he did so it was accidentally discharged a ride About midnight while driving down Eighth Avenue York her to go riding Before they got to the point of ing names Luisi had been robbed his sedan and his girl Near Scene They had stopped riding about 3 a m near Bayside Queens Luisi said between the two places where com mitted his murders A man sud denly appeared beside the car He was about six feet tall and wore a mask over his face Luisi recalled that Noel Sowley and Joseph been slain siting in parked cars with girl friends At the mans com mand he hurriedly got out cf the car and submitted to search of his pockets The man took all he had the seven dollars and di Now walk away The girl started to get out of the car as the masked man got Continued on Two GIVES TO NOTRE DAME FOR NEW HALL Chicagoan Ded i c a t e s Gift To Noted U S Tradesmen counter revolutionist Kam a group of out standing figures in half a dozen nations as ators Sir Henri Deterding British oil magnate is named as one ot those who aided the preliminary revolution campaign Former Premier Poincare and Foreign Minister Briand of France are called arch conspir ators and the name of Britains Lawrence Arabia is the final dab ot color in the picture 12 Months Sentence For Having Beer Approved By Atlanta Supreme Court Atlanta NOT 11 JP The state court of appeals today affirmed conviction on a Floyd county citizen for pos session ot home brew or near The case ivas that of Pierce Walters who testified that he was 75 years old and unable to work Arresting officers found four dozen bottles of home brew or near beer in his refrigerator He was con and sentenced to twelve months on the chain gang Walters testified athis trial that the made was not home brew or ing and was made for his own use only MISFIT PANTS BETRAY PSEUDO VETERAN FIND HE STOLE THEM Washington NOT 11 may have been a day o rejoicing to roal veterans but it was hartl luck clay for Williams 21 who had been doing right well passing off ws onc WilliaKs is of the unemployed Just by falling line in into mess hall Williams told police he bad been getting free feeds for two and a half months at Walter hospital noticed until he appeared today in o of nut fit pants listed as from a Walter Beed store room along with sundry other articles Williams is charged with theft of 150 worth of sup plies and is strongly suspected ot exceeding lus privileges as nonpaying guest Vets Use Tear Gas To Nov 11 St 11 over fail ure ofa to close in observance of Armistice today the government has j hurled tear bombs into the constructed the elaborate plot It place Patrons and employes were forced to flee gasping for air The of soldiers wear ing helmets and carrying rifles was led to the store by C W Fowler commander of the Belmont county American Le gion He did not enter Nelson A was hatched in and Len ingrad fed with foreign capital In Paris and supported by active sympathy from Great Britain France Poland Finland Ru mania and other capitalist na tions There was to have been a dip incident on the manian border and Rumania was to have declared war In quick succession Poland France and England were to have followed her example An army of 600000 men under the white general Loukomsky South Bend Ind Nov 11 JP was to have marched on Moscow Uni gathering strength ot numbers as by a mysterious assassin j ol Notre Dame from went by enlistment of diseon Right To City Dry Laws Is Upheld Madison The right Wis Nov 11 of municipalities to enact ordinances prohibiting traf ifc in illicit liquor was upheld by the State Supreme court to day Hounds Fliers Fail to Locate Missing Hunter Christmas Clubs Popular In U S New York 9000000 depositors will within the next few weeks receive from banks throughout the States somewhere between and in Christmas Club savings checks estimates received by the New York Suu indicate Injured In Family Then Jailed Jesse Reynolds 50 423 Cole street was lodged fl the Cass county Jail yesterday evening on a charge of and battery The arrest followed a family fight in which Reynolds sustain ed a severe cut on the left tem ple He was given medical atten tion by Dr M B Stewart TWO DIE Los Nov 11 pf Frank Friedman 35 pilot and Tom Bushers 16 a passenger killed today In the Wil when their plane crashed and burst into 1 if Jackman Maine Nov 11 Darkness tonight cut short the seventh day of search Mit chell B Kaufman Massachusetts manufacturer lost somewhere in the vast wilderness surrounding Crocker Lake since Wednesday Three airplanes one a seaplane a pack of hounds and 75 experi woodsmen concentrated on the search Dusk brought a trace of footprints believed to be those of the hunt er and dogs the dim trail until night fall halted operations Kaufman failed to arrive at a prearranged meeting with his guide last Be yond prints no him has been found He warmly garbed armed with a rifle and ample matches a flashlight and emer gency rations for hours ward N Hurley Chicago Indus comerce expert to be used in main a college of foreign and domestic commerce was accepted today by the Her Charles L O S S president the university Construction of the college building will be started immedi ately it was announced Inter national exchange scholarships are provided for by the gift Six class rooms will be named after men internationally known for their work In trade and com merce The six men for whom rooms will be named are James A Far rell New York president of the II S Steel Corp Ernest R Gra ham of the Fraham Anderson architectural firm Chicago Samuel Insull Chi cago utilities magnate Charles E Mitchell chairman of the Nation al City York John D chairman of the Anaconda Mining Gerard Swope New York president of the Gen eral Electric Co An oil portrait of each man will le hung in the building Liquor Plane Is Seized By Sheriff Columbia Miss Nov 11 large cabin airplane heav ily laden with liquor was seiz ed today by dorf at Sandy Hook near the Louisiana line tented peasants simultaneously while an army under the white Continued on Page Twoj THE WEATHER WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 12 Wednesday and Thursday ex c e p t possibly Wed morn ing south and extreme east portions con m i 1 d Wednesday YESTERDAYS WEATHER Royal Centre Weather Bureau Department of Agriculture 6 a m 1 a m o 0 8 a m 50 0 a mol 10 a 11 p m 12 m 1 p m 2 p m 3 p m Humidity 7 a 12 Noon 94 Precipitation Midnight 3 p inches Year Inches Maximum temperature year ago 55 minimum 36 wind midnight to 3 p m S hour from the southeast a former officer of the Ohio 40 and society of the American Legion was among those who went inside Hold Act Bights McQuillen said the veterans considered it their right to close the store on Armistice Day just the same as they would protest any attempt of anyone to tear down the American flag After the bombing McQuillan posted a notice on the window reading closed for the day Employes effort to re open the store The bursting of the tear gas bombs in the store created more excitement in this city than any event since the news of the sign on Page Two FESS ASSAILED FOR DRY STAND Wets Say Repeal Is Sure To Come Noted Lady Booter Again In Trouble Valparaiso Ind Por ter countys most notorious woman bootlegger with a record of 43 convictions was arrested again today by county authorities They said they found a large store of liquor in her home Washington Nov 11 i Attacks from two tion quarters were directed to day at Senator Fess of Ohio chairman of the Republican na tional committee for his warn ing against measures to repeal the eighteenth amendment Representative Britten lican Illinois said when Sena tor Fess says prohibition is here to stay he is talking for himself and not as chairman the Republican national tee He advocated that the na tional committee select another chairman Former Senator James W Jr ot New York a director of the association against the prohibition amendment took issue with the Ohioans sugges tion that the Republican party would split if it favored repeal We want our party to be right Wadsworth said on the fundamental constitutional issue that has arisen since the days of the Civil War and we will fight to make it right split or no split Both said Senator Fess was un able to see progress toward re peal 300 VETERANS AT SERVICES BY CASS POST State Commander Three hundred Cass coun war veterans last I participated in a celebration 7 reminiscent of that exactly I twelve years ago t banqueted and a program designed to serve the of the Armistice Floyd L Young of Vin cennes state commander of the American Legion gave the principal address Gaiety appropriate to the occasion was tempered with consideration given the wounded buddies A farmer determination was made to see that these boys receive prop er attention Commander Young in his talk pledged service of tha state department to that end The enactment legislation which will take the profit out of war is one ot the principal ob of the Legion Young said and only then be world peace Powers Still Armed The World Wax wasa war to end wars but at the the principal European powers are armed to speaker said He said it is the duty ot the American Legion to exert every effort to prevent wars afr the same time urging prepared I ness The speaker discussed activi ties at the Knightstown home and urged its much needed support Although much is being accom at the home it is in need equipment the speaker con Praises Post Young praised the Cass coun ty post for its work in the past and upon its present organize tion i It is men of the Legion who are in the country today Young stated Upon the unemployment problem and bus iness depression the speaker ask ed lend their ef forts to by employment wherever possible In many instances it is World War veterans who are still feeling the effects the war and are in need work Young stated Rev Edward oC the Episcopal church gave a short talk Other talks following the banquet were given by Past Commander Herbert Greensfeld er Charles Hale for the members of the G A R who were special guests by Frank McHale who introduced Commander Young Continued on Page Two Prominent lowan Dies At DesMoines DROPS 4000 FEET BEFORE OPENING HIS PARACHUTE Cal Nov 11 George Sallee Fresno aviator landed safely today after making aji attempt to break the worlds free fall parachute record at an Armistice Day air circus He went up hi a plane pilot ed by R B McGugin and drop ped overboard ac an altitude of about 11000 feet The aviator 1 tion estimated Sallee fell at least 4000 feet before opening one of his two parachutes The record for a straight drop aviators said is 1500 feet but unofficial records of 6300 feet are claimed Sallee wore a barograph which will be cheeked by the National Aeronautical associa Des Monies la Nov 11 Frederick M Hubbell 91 finan cier and for more than a half century a vital figure in the de velopment of Iowa died at his home here today after a long iil ness Mr Hubbell came to Iowa in 1855 from Connecticut Hs built the first railway line into Des Moines Perpetuation of Peace Hoovers Plea In Address Observing Armistice Day Washington i Twelve years after the Cease artier was p a a s ecl the trenches of France around the world President Hoover to day led the nation in its Armis tice Day tribute to the living and dead veterans of thV World War with appeal forthe per of world peace placing a wreath of yel low chrysanthemums upon the pJain marble tomb of th Un known at Arlington the chief in pn the annual conference and goodwall congress of world alliance for international friendship through the said the war had taught the blessing of peace if nothing else Again urging American ad herence to the world court he reiterated his proposal for free dom of theseas for food sup plies in time of war and fore cast possible extension of the pact for outlaw ing war to mobilize world ion Its held that the time had not yet come when we can assume righteousness has so advanced In the world that we may yet have complete confidence in the ot pacific means or rest solely upon the process of peace for defense The purpose of our govern ment is to eooper ate with others to mee pur friendly offices and short of any implication of the use of fowe to use every friendly ef fort and all good main the Ae woriA With flags flying along the streets from tohe many govern ment buildings and embassies of foreign governments She na tional capital donned its patri otic attire in of the The tomb of Woodrow Wilson In the National Cathedral re its annual mete of trib ute too to the hundreds of persons who visited the chapel where rests Qf the war president a special service was tothe the 1 k President and Mrs Hoover two services were held at Ar lington The military lains participated in the in terment of the Soldier gathered at his shrine to repeat portions of the original service The goodwill congress oE the world alliance for international friendship gathered there also to hear Dr James I Vance of assert that Armistice Day is poorly kept if it fails to the useless ness folly the wickedness and asa method of international differ ences Similar ot hope for continued peace came from General John J Pershing who led the nations military forces in the war and from Sec HUrley and General Charles P Summerall the pres ent chief of staff of the army Genera Pershing expressed hope that there may never be another war It is the living vet erans of the great war to guide the of this nation should war come it will find the American prepared ma and spiritually he said Dedication Later Guest Is Delayed Okla Nov 11 An airport named for Capt Ira Eaker home town bay who made good as a flier in the World War went undedicated today through failure the guest of honor to arrive Captain Eaker fljing here for the ceremony was forced down at Jackson Miss in a storm School Trustee Fatally z St Joseph Mo Nov Donaldson school board member Agency Mo late today from knife wounds inflicted in a fight last Tuesday over the voting of a school bond issue Lester Gay farmer is under bond of in connection with the ADVERTISERS ELECT Washington Nov 11 H Bristol of New York today was elected president of the tidn National i A
