Miami Daily News-Record (Newspaper) - November 26, 1934, Miami, Oklahoma Associated Press Leaned Wife W JV l XXXII 128 Published Ever Saturday Miami NOVEMBER 1934 j v f a W Ottawa County of Publication A titiA Avenue PRICE FIVE CENTS UNDERBILL GANG IN CUSTODY Death Staved Off 15 Dies Known In Miami as Succumbs After Long Early Life Included Partici pation in Gold Rush to West in Days of Sturdevant is Speedy as they called him died at 3 oclock Sunday afternoon at his home in the basement of Hotel Sturdevant was He was 103 years near death in 15 years At least a physician said he would die couldnt live three weeks Yet he did not He was in Joplin He re rapidly to treatment and later went to live on a farm where ho won back his health at the age of Sturdevant had a colorful As a young 17 or 18 years of he went West because the gold rush of 1849 was He tried his luck with thousands of Per haps he was only one of a dozen or more who had survived this Later he returned to New York He went down the Pacific crossed overland for many miles and boarded a ship to reach his Later he became a locomotive en He was the first to pilot an engine on a railroad line from Kan sas City to That was years Traveling was in his His as near as a man who knew him could cul at Financial some left him nearly His lifes earn ings were believed lost in business But he lived The aged man had resided in Mi ami about eight Many have seen active for his age step briskly about the lobby of the It was only three months ago that the centenarian became so ill that he couldnt walk to get his ITALY REFUSES PARIS DEMAND FOR PLOTTERS Rome Government Defies JugoSlav Effort to Inves Assassination EXTRADITION DENIED Curt Note Announces Court Has Refused to Give Up Two Alleged Terrorists NEA to day openly defied at tempts to investiate the plot that resulted in the assassination of King Alexander at Marseille last month by refusing Frances de mand for the extradition of two alleged The court of appeals at Turin ruled against Frances request for Ante alleged terror ist and his supposed assist Egon Both have been under arrest in Italy since shortly after the murder of Alex ander and Louis the late foreign minister of Second Blow in Two Days A curt communique issued this afternoon announced that the court of appeals had de the extradition must not be conceded to This is the second blow Italy has delivered to Outlaws Two Policemen Officers Are Trapped ByL Two Men as They Inves Automobile at Fill ing Is Kept at Oklahoma Old finally overtook Not a relative as far as anyone Mystery surrounds part of his probably of unusual are lost with his At 2 today last rites were held at Coopers The James Michael officiated in brief Burial was in VISITS MAIN SL STORE Gets Merchandise and Cash at B It Is Believed That the burglar who entered the B K Clothing store on North Main street sometime between and 10 Sunday and es caped and amount of had a key to the door was advanced estimated that the thief escaped with mer valued at more than and about in The thief ransacked a which was un in the rear of the He took money from a box which was sales tax funds and also some tax Merchandise stolen included a leather two or three pairs of either one or two mens suits and an merchant tried the front door at and found it The en trance was gained sometimes be tween then and the time Koh ler came to the Sunday morn The owner found the door About two years ago the same was mostly of cash in a Radio From Home The home of Tom 124 B street was ed early Saturday night while the family was and an eight tube radio was Nothing else was Hampton told coun ty authorities No trace of the machine has been found JugoSlavia in two Saturday she demanded flatly that the League of Nations council immedi ately hear grave charges that the Marseille nations were plotted in and an Italian government spokes man said Italy and Hungary will be joined by Austria in presenting a united front at Geneva when charge is acting on the urgent sug gestion of demanded the extradition of on the grounds that several alleged ac complices arrested in France named him as their He was the acknowledged head of the Us a Croatian organization aim ed at liberating Croatia from Jugo Slav French Decisions Recalled That Frances demand would be met with a negative reply was a foregone in view of the fact that France had denied 42 Italian requests for the extradi tion of political exiles in recent diplomatic sources said that the Italian com ing at this delicate would further complicate the situation and embitter the relations still The Turin court communique did not state the reasons for the denial of the extradition but of Paris policemen were kidnaped at oclock this morning by two men who sped away with che cers in their own patrol Description of two men was said to fit Ambrose Nix and Arthur who broke jail at Holden Officers also were notified to be on a close lock out for Raymond The abductors abandoned a late model coach when they took the officers The abandoned car was identified as one stolen 31 from Oscar Caldwell of No Trace at At approximately seven hours after they were abduct no trace had been found of the policemen or their abductors and North Texas officers were uncer tain which way they They started north out of but could easily have doubled back to the west or the officers were advised of the kidnap ing shortly after it occurred and guarded but did not see the Holdenville officers said tions of the kidnapers led them to believe they were Nix and who escaped along with two other Johnson and Red and two Maudie Lawson and Myrtle Hurst and the Lawson woman since have been Covered Them With Guns The officers were kidnaped when they went to a filling station to in Oil Is Struck on Lease for Which Dog Was Traded 26UB About six weeks Robert oil editor for a Wichi ta traded a Scotty puppy valued at for oil roy alty rights on 2 12 acres of land five miles northeast of The transaction was made with a Boline of who wanted the clog for his a drill came out of an unidentified sand at a foct depth with oil on The well appeared to be good for at least 100 barrels daily as it is expected to increase the produc tion and barrels daily is not too much to hope geol If production is stepped up to the thousand barrels a Richards figures the from his own will have netted him upwards of Even it was a deal so far as he is con EXPORTS SWELL RISING TIDE BUSINESS GAINS October Shipments Prom Valued at Highest total in Last 3 Years NEW STIMULUS SOUGHT Federal Economists ing Plans to Aid Capital Goods Industries FILMDOMS BABY a car that had stopped They had been notified by Tyler officers that a pair of ban dits had held up a roadhouse near Tyler last night and had abducted the When the Newt Baker and went into the station to question the the men covered them with guns and forced them into the patrol Then they fled north of the When the officers were forced into the patrol the abductors transferred a quantity of and pistols into the food and narcotics were found in the car they Hugo Officers Advised Sheriff Clyde Chief of Police Gus Cothran and three cuy GLUE IN TRIPLE Bus Driver Gives Informa tion as to Girls Found Dead on Mountainside Continued on Page Six Marland May Call Special Legislature PONCA UP Marland indi today that a special session of the Legislature may be called shortly after the regular session in In answer to a question by Joe veteran representative from Tulsa Marland said his farreaching program might not be far enough advanced for sion at the regular session and that it might be wise to cut it short and recall the Legislature Inter when his program was THREE BODIES FOUND bodies of two women and a man were found in an automobile four feet of water a mile from here Marks suggested their car was knocked off road by another The victims were Sam Ballard county deputy sheriff Annie and Willie all of for the OKLAHOMA Partly warmer in east and south portions tonight Tuesday partly colder in west and north cloudy to unsettled tonight and Tuesday somewhat warmer in west portion MISSOURI Showers probable tonight and Tuesday somewhat warmer in west and south portions tonight colder in northwest por tion KANSAS Mostly cloudy in possibly showers in east por tion tonight and Tuesday some what warmer in east and north por tions tonight colder Temperatures in Miami from 2 oclock yesterday afternoon until noon today 2 i 2 4 4 B I 6 8 I 8 10 10 i Continued on Page Six INSULL VISIONS BIG COMEBACK May Try to Recoup Empire If Cleared of AH Charg Chicago Hears dream of complete vindication surg ed high in Samuel Insull His first battle won with the speedy acquittal Saturday of him self and 16 codefendants on charg es of mail the former financier said I am ready to face these other trials that are I have GREEK PRESS MAKES ATTACKS ON 26 UP Nearly every Greek newspaper made scathing attacks on the United States charging it with having persecuted Sam uel an unfortunate but great Bullying of Greece by Ameri ca also was charged in connec tion with the long negotiations for extradition while he was a fugitive The news papers said Greek justice was superior to that in the United The first definite clue to the iden tities of three fairhaired little found dead in a ed mountain turned author toward New York and New England today in their investiga The information came from Paul Harrisburg bus who after viewing the three ed bodies at the said he was certain they were the three children who accompanied a woman from New York to Harrisburg in his bus last While also positively identified a picked up two miles from where the girls bodies were as one of three carried by the wo man the One White answered to the name of She was the youngest of the October exports totaled the largest volume for any month since This in creased foreign trade gave the I United States a favorable balance or for The Commerce department said today that last months export fig ure compared with for Imports during the month were as compared witti in For the first 10 months of exports totaled as compared with in Imports totaled COO as compared with 000 last Gold Exports Pall Off Exports of gold during October were against for the same month a year Imports were against Silver exports amounted to in October as with a year Im ports were against For the first 10 months of the calendar exports of gold were as compared with in Imports amounted to as compared with Silver exports for the first ten months totalled against The baby of Joan the films and her has become known as Hollywoods most kidnap many taken for his Joan fe little whose name is Norman Scott MOtO in Imports were against Further Stimulus Sought government econo studying the reports of im proved sought further ways to stimulate capital in such as those supplying Continued on Page Two in loot Taken From Baxter Store Four Slayers Granted Clemency by Governor Paroles to Men Already at Liberty on Leave are Among Nine Acts in Day Lewis Former Delaware County Clerk Convicted of Embezzle Gets ji Inches of Rain Clearing skies after Sundays almost continuous rain brought the thermometer up to 55 at noon to Readings remained around 50 through Rainfall in Miami yesterday totaled official weather observer been vindicated in this case and I am confident that I will be vindi in the The government was silent re garding further prosecution of In sull and his associates on bank and no disposition of the indictment may be made un til United States District Attorney Dwight Green attends Attorney General Homer confer ence on crime in two But rumor ran fi world that the former mag nates was of broader scope than for mere he if cleared oi all charges to reenter LaSalle and the utilities field in an to re store his lost empire A state charge of embezzling from Middle West Utilities his forme holding con is also pending against the elder Continued on Page Two Robson Pleads Not Guilty of Kidnaping Oscar former Tucson dance hall charged with sending extortion notes in the June Robles kidnaping last pleaded not guilty before Daniel United States commission here and Fernado parents of little were pres ent for the as was It was the second time since his arrest by Department of Justice agents 7 that Robson has bee out of the Phoenix Clifton district said as the preliminary ing opened he would let the gov case rest for the tim being upon the testimony of A Appel and hand writing Appel is one o the government authorities wh figured prominently in the Lind bergh Defense counsel announced that by establishing Robsons absence from the state at the time of the kidnaping of little they hop ed to have Robsons bond from figure to which was hiked soon after his of approximately of merchandise Sunday in Gold Coins Found Buried on Hill A successful hunt for buried was revealed ney Howard on a wooded here today by Attor representa tive of the administrator for the of Agnes Parsons of Lane described the discovery of the in and gold in a beanpot buried near the former summer residence of the A letter iving dire lions where to seek as found among the womans nearly a year af ter her the lawyer ihe at the order of the womans Parsons of Lane wo diggers unearthed the filled with gold coins tj u iad been buried for several yea BAXTER The Brand dry goods Tenth street and Military robbed worth The robbery was discovered at 4 oclock this morning by special merchant Entrance was gained through the back door after working an iron bar loose with some Silk wash bolts of purses and ties were Fiftytwo dresses were found stacked near a window of the The Sedgwick furniture store is in the same Nothing was taken from this store operators The same store was broken several months but little was The first robbery was ap for The cash reg ister was not molested last Sheriff Dave Hasenplaugh and Acting Police Chief Harlin were investigating the robbery to No trace of the burglars or the loot had been obtained at OKLAHOMA 26 men sentenced to prison terms for murder and ter were included in nine persons who received clemency today from William Three of the men were convicted on murder charges while the fourth was sentenced for The governor signed six two extensions of leaves of absence and one Lewis 46 years for mer court clerk of Delaware coun PUT IN BARREL Ohioan Finds Body as He Fires Renter Is Sought basement TRIO BROUGHT TO JAIL HERE Three Captured by Kansas And Oklahoma Officers In Sallisaw Region CONFESSIONS BY TWO Hunter Brother of Galena Admits Another Bank Holdup Members of the Kansas highway who for two years havi worked on the cleaning up of the joined hands with Oklahoma officers over the weekend to three more alt reputedly the last of the The Evans Bass of Hunter Cotner of and Ira Clark of were arrested at different points during raids plan ned by Joe Hugh Edwards and Frank An derson and Edwards are members of the highway patrol and Stone ig in direct charge of the entire pa trol under Assistant Wint Several Oklahoma in Sheriff oi SallU County Attorney Fred Green of Sequoyah Claude John son of the Sapulpa detective de and attor ney and also a Kansas state high way patrol assisted in tha Confessions Signed The three prisoners were brought to where signed confessions were obtained from Bass and ner in connection with bank at arid a paroled he Oklahoma state is charged with the robbery of the Anderson He to make any mont here Sunday but ed extradition and was turned to county officers from Kansas today spirited away to await received the He was committed to McAlester tiary June 1931 to serve four years for He was released on leave and has been out on parole County officials of Dela ware county urged the Paroles were issued to Choctaw who entered prison March to serve life for murder and who was released on Paroled Noah 57 years for mer Tulsa committed to prison July 1932 to serve 25 JAP STATESMAN RESIGNS minister of finance who is suffering from a nervous and phys ical breakdown as a result of his futile efforts to prevent large in creases in resigned Physicians said who has long suffered from weakness of the is seriously Camphor injections were neces Pupils Strike as Stork Visits Home Of Picher Principal Picher high school stu dent body celebrated the birth of a child Saturday morning to Principal and Pfost this taking a halfday off to make the observance a fitting A group of students this morning decided that the school should lie closed for such an One Robert told Weigl about the The that the group should This only a few students showed up for The superintendent in teachers they might ax well The group failed to see was released on leave killed living near while searching for bank Peace officers of Tulsa county signed a petition ask ing his Herman Elaine committed May to serve 3 12 years for second degree bur glary and released on absence leave Thomas committed May 15 years for manslaughter and rob bery and released on leave Mitchell committed to serve five years at Granite re for robbery with fire arms and released on leave May Extensions of leaves of absence were granted to Euell Muskogee committed to Granite reformatory to serve seven years for robbery with firearms and released on leave 1933 leave extended to 1935 and Clyde Pontotoc committed July to serve four years for murder and snatched by released on leave leave extended to today and of a slain man stuffed tightly in a The makeshift casket was in a cellar garage of an apartment building in suburban the center of Jewish popu The victim had bean in the said she rein ed the garage yesterday afternoon to a man who said he was an em broidery salesman from the She told police she noticed a barrel tied to the rear of the car when he drove into the garage but did not notice whether it was there when he searching their gallery of the missing for a clue to the vic tims broadcast an alarm for the apprehension of the em broidery whose sedan bore an The nude man was about 30 to 35 years He had a mass of dark curly and a close Bass admitted participation n the bank robbery and accompanied two officers back there Jast Pat Redding and Deputy Sheriffs Jack Anderson Scott Kearns said he had been dead between six and 10 hours when body was Minnie occupant of a first floor told police she received a telephone call yes afternoon from a man who inquired about renting a She referred the caller to the peo ple A call then was re by who lives on the second A short time later the salesman She said he paid her 2 for rental of the garage until Miller told police the man spoke was 35 to 40 years took Bass into Sheriff Nording and Ray Fairchild of Me escorted Cotner there to await Cotner is a brother of Charlie who was convicted and sen at several months ago for the robbery of the Galena president of the Windom accompanied officers He identified one of the 13 safes dug up on a farm near Man several months ago as belonging to Windom The strong box contained cash and approximately in bonds when it was All of the bonds with the exception of worth of coupon bonds were Lindell said hero Just 15 Bunk Raids Recalled The original 19 members of the gang reputedly robbed 15 banks in Mis Arkansas and The robberies grossed the gang more than Anderson and Edwards Ono by one the gang fell into the traps set for them by Smith and Anderson nnd Edwards ure The United States maintains embassies and legations and 345 j consulates in foreign Continued on Page Seven Weiss Reported Seen Alive Two Days Ago that William kidnaped night life was reported seen in adjoining Dela ware county two days ago sent fed eral agents off on a new track in thoir investigation The report was that three men outside his suburban homo and held for was entering a house in the lower end f the county with several other Federal mon received the tip in a telephone Immediately federal agents con ducted a thorough search of the but made no announcements on their HITS AT 20 communist organiza tions in Rumania were dissolved and property confiscated by order of the military The action was regarded a prc measure in view of the reported attempt of communists seize oil Continued on Page Two Byrd Claims Frigid Territory for LITTLE Mackay section of land most as large as the state of Texas was claimed for the United States today by Rear Admiral Richard as a result of discoveries in A huge stretch nf Antarctica which previous ly had been considered to bo ovet was said by Hyrd to be HP made this announcement in a radio message to President Roose velt following a flight east into Marie Hyrd He brought back him sive evidence that Marie Byrd Land runs in an unbroken line from tha Antarctica roast to the South Pole nd that a transArctic strait dooa not Hyrd declared it is all overwhelmed by to but NEW OW Liad steady spot New Zinc quiet Last spot and spot Ids future snot 15s future
