Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune (Newspaper) - January 19, 1928, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin A. P. LEASED paper IB by teased win with the news report of the Associated Daily P A C 0 M S T R T 1 V E M E W S PA P E 8 PAGES TODAY The net paid circulation of Tribune is Fourteenth 4452. Wisconsin January 1928. Price Three Cents Today The Oil 21 American 2 Great Bear Wise Tex. By Arthur Jan. weight battle for the world's oil championship is on between ard Oil of New York and the Shell Oil largely owned by the British Shell had been baying oil from selling at profit in India and other ent Britain threw out Russia's cut off commercial and British oil companies stopped buying sia's That was Intelligent Standard Oil of New York quoting a well known you don't want I want Standard buys Russia's sells it in India and ing a haul of miles from our home That is round The Shell and Great Britain The British oil having off requests New York's Standard Oil company to decent to do the The Standard Oil of New like the long tailed foxes in the can't quite see the point and continues buying and selling Russian That our British brothers call End of round The British Shell company starts with a price cutting in the Indian oil causing Standard a loss of four million lars according to ard's own But Shell oil will have to do than to annoy Standard Oil A loss of four or forty million dollars is catalogued by Standard Oil as and later in other parts of the world Standard may show the British gentlemen what a real price war El Impartial and other pers in Spain are displeased with President Coolidge's warm tion in natural because this DEMOCRATS VOTE TO UPHOLD ROBINSO TOURIST TRADE INCENTIVE FOR BETTER ROADS DEVELOPMENT FOLLOWS IN WAKE OF L. A. ROAD TELLS country took Cuba away from Spain and gave the beautiful island to the Cuban El Impartial says this country has reserved rights in It has reserved only the right intervene for the tion of Cuban We only made Cuba but guaranteed that she shall re- main so. One hundred four resenting twenty-one nations of North and South ing the United are ered in a great conference hall in Those nations are the for peace in the also the greatest power for if they stick without relinquishment of loyalty to the should be a leader in that Canada's interests are in these American their dence and their Anthony Rousch Mills is aged 77, at and is probably in heaven now ing with that famous French bear fighter of centuries Thirty-eight years ago turning a sharp corner in the Black came face to face with a ver tipped grizzly that knocked his gun out of his bit off his seized him by the calf of the leg and dragged him along the Rousch pulled his stopped the bear's flight by holding on to a and cutting its jugular vein killing the It was a good bear Jan. sin's playground advantages during all seasons were outlined by L. A. manager of the outdoor club of Wisconsin before the men attending the state road school here today as an tive for more and better In the wake of the tourist follows agricultural and friendship Mr. Maier The county highway chairmen discussed before the road officials the importance of the county as a part of the highway They were Frank Brown R. G. Iowa county and N. 0. St. Croix Details Traffic Problems The traffic problems that arise before city officers were detailed before the men who make the roads by Chief of Police H. C. Baker of Racine and Capt J. B. Milwaukee police E. 0. district U. S. bureau of public talked on during the morning session and after eon C. R. deputy state highway discussed of the highway official and the Then the future highway work of the state was laid before the men who will do it by H. J. state highway the road school is to have its annual banquet and fun Slaying of Helen Leng A Mystery Jan. have been unable to make any headway in clearing up the der of 15-year-old Helen Leng two months ago through the questioning of a Portage married man who lived near the Leng For days he has been subjected to prolonged sometimes five to seven hours at a by lice Detective Joseph Hayes of Police said the man told contradictory stories and there was some question as to his Two months after the finding of the Leng girl's body in an isolated spot near a railroad the murder remains unsolved with only slender clues to form a basis for in- Several suspects have been questioned with no The mystery of the disappearance of the girl's one of the things which troubled has been cleared A Winnie said Helen Leng had loaned it to her to police Sheriff Nieman planned to take the suspect to Madison today so that Dr. F. famed might examine The few clues that were obtained after the killing pointed to its be- ing the crime of a Arrest of the the first who has been detained for more than a few or a day at the was kept secret by the officers for three When it was revealed people immediately heard reports that the man had The sheriff and other officials emphatically denied MORROW LEAVES PAN-AMERICAN MEET MONO AY DELEGATES SURPRISED AT ANNOUNCEMENT THAT HE WOULD RETURN TO MEXICO BECAUSE OF Jan. W. American ambassador to will leave the sessions of the Pan-American conference Monday afternoon and return to Mexico City where he important work to Predicts Completion of Waterway Wednesday W. G. president of the Great Lakes Harbor Association of tho United States and took the highway men from the roads to the water and told them that within ten years ocean ships will be putting into Wisconsin He said that Port Green Two Ashland and Superior each splendid harbors and that be- fore many years they will be hosts to the boats that come into the lakes from the sea through the St. Lawrence He dis- cussed the proposed waterway at BLACKMAILERS AUTHORITIES AWAIT REPORT FROM MILWAUKEE WRITING WHO IS EXAMINING SPECIMENS This announcement caused prise among the delegates today ae Mr. Morrow was regarded as one of the strategic advantages of the United States at the cordiality was visibly emphasized in the eyes of delegates when Ambassador Morrow entertained the entire United States and Mexican representations at dinner Wednesday All ceremony was definitely be- hind the conference today and the delegates were bent on immediate consideration of the Hughes Plots Assignments Charles Evans chairman of the American worked out his committee assignments with his The distribution sub- mitted by them to the conference Latin-American dor Henry P. Hughes and Leo S. director-general of the Pan-American Public International Former Senator Oscar W. Underwood of Alabama and James Brown president of the Fliers Fail in Duration Record Try San Jan. tain Charles Brit- ish and Lieutenant George R. U. S. today failed in their attempt to break the world's endurance record when their mono- plane Spirit of California was forced down at a. Pacific coast when their gasoline ply was The fuel gave out due to the ex- treme cold weather over the fornia coast Lieut. Pone Low from cold winds off the snow capped compelled pilots to work their en- gines harder than they would have done in higher With fifty gallons more gasoline the fliers said they could have ily gone the two 15 minutes and SI seconds more needed to equal the world's The monoplane took off at a. Its time in the air was approximately fifty hours and seven The held by two German is 52 22 minutes and 31 To set a new the fliers would have to beat that by an It was the fourth attempt for the Old fight is made by this first prayer that hire had ever I do not ask you to help I only ask you not to help this The prayer was answered and Lahire On the Texas map at a central about equally distant from El Dallas and sas City you find thriving Ten years ago that city's population was Now it is and growing surrounded by an empire of its no competitive city within 200 Fined For Destroying Personal Property to The Harold 21-year-old Granton was ar- in Judge M. E. justice court here yesterday and pleaded guilty to the charge of malicious destruction of personal Some time ago it was found that someone had cut deep gashes with a diamond or some hard substance in the windows of the William Noll hardware store and the Ideal pool the damage amounting to about On a tip from Officer Constable Fred sinski arrested The culprit was locked in the municipal jail for 24 and must pay a fine of and costs LITTLE JOE and reimburse the firms for the damages or serve a term of one year in county Circulating Papers Of Smith Adherents Stevens Nomination papers are in circulation in the Eighth district for delegates to the Democratic national convention at and for the four The papers in circulation tre for delegates pledged to Governor Al Smith of New J. R. this and Frank P. are the Eighth district The large are John M. George L. formerly of this Ferris M. River and John Jan. of thf attempted tion of from Mr. and Mrs. Arthur wealthy Waupun residents reached nn impasse today with further progress contingent upon a report from John F. Milwaukee handwriting Specimens of the handwriting of two or three persons in Waupun who are under suspicion have been submitted to Mr. Tyrrell for com- parison with the letter received by Marian Hanisch Jan. 10. No Suspects Arrested No suspects have been arrested during the past 24 hours but polite and private detectives working on the case hopeful that some clue to the identity of the mailers might be gained through a scrutiny of the handwriting given to Mr. Mr. and Mrs. isch offered a reward and the husband whose life was threatened unless his wife de- posited expressed confidence today that some tip would be re- within a day or static copies of the crude letter written on the back of a hand are to be printed in newspapers in the hope that some person might recognize the Watch Son No close guard is being kept over the house of the although their son is being The blackmail plot failed when Mrs. instead of acceding to demands that she deposit the money near a signboard at the edge of the city on the or 17th" enlisted the aid of authorities who set a trap for the with a bogus bundle of money deposited at the The men failed to Sparta Man Candidate For J. D. Beck's Post ican Institute of International Private International Judge Morgan J. O'Brien of New York and Underwood and Intellectual Ray man president of Stanford and Economic Noble Brandon Judah and Judge Social Scott and bur. One Vote To Delegation Since each delegation has only one vote in committee meetings the ber of delegates from a country is Delegates today regarded the ture outlook of the conference with great optimism because of the spirit of cooperation displayed by those who participated in the first session of the Short conference of United States delegates was called by chairman Hughes before the convening of first committee The American delegates said that this would iate a practice of daily discussion by them of questions requiring common MAGEE TO HEAD MARQUETTE NOTED YOUNG JESUIT TOR AND ADMINISTRATOR JUDGE REGRETS HE CANT IMPOSE DEATH ON DEACON i DECREES SOLITARY MENT FOR REST OF HIS LIFE ON SLAYER OF THY SCHNEIDER SUCCEEDS REV. FOX ALBERT C. Ritchie Is Found Guilty Of Murder Jan. Square of was found guilty of second degree murder by a circuit court jury here Ritchie was charged with ling Frank Bastile at the Long Lake resort October 24, 1927. Tho verdict was returned at H m. af Ler the jury had voted in more than 10 Judge C. M. Beaver will pronounce tence on Howard reputed to be a prominent Kentucky de- fended it is came from his Kentucky home to Crandon for the express purpose of acting as Ritchie's defense Harold W. Krueger prosecuted the case for the was made here day night of the appointment of the Rev. William noted young Jesuit educator and as president of Marquette succeeding the Rev. bert C. S. who has been here for the last six Father Magee has been at Quette since 1923, and for the last two years has been dean of the Col- lege of Liberal He was born in in 1885, and received his early education at St. Ignatius High school and college The new Marquette president ed the Jesuit order at in 190G, and was ordained to the priesthood in 1321. Taught in Toledo School Beginning his work as a Father Magee taught for five years at St. John's during that period he also was tor of athletics at St. Upon leaving Father gee went to St. Louis university where he studied philosophy for thrie He was ordained to the priesthood in 1921 in St. and studied there an additional A year was spent in advanced studies at St. 0., and the following 1023, he was assigned to Marquette Jan. vigorously expressed regret that he could under the im- pose a death followed Adolph Hotelling today on his ney to a cell at the Marquette state Solitary confinement at hard labor for the rest of his life was the ishment Circuit Judge Fred M. nan decreed for Hotelling as the most penalty the state could exact for the slaying and of Dorothy The trial sentencing took here Wednesday after had been spirited into the city the state reformatory at The proceedings required only a few minutes and Hotelling was ately started on his way to quette by automobile as a precaution against mob Should Have Capital Punishment appear to have no said Judge Brennan in passing after the defendant had ed details of the assault and ng without show of details as shown by this confession and the proof convince me that we hould have capital punishment in this sentence of this court is that you be confined in the Marquette branch prison in solitary confinement at hard labor for balance of your The prisoner made no Ohio Storm Kills Many Hurt Jan. One man was numerous sons injured and buildings blown down in a tornado that swept southern Ohio First reports indicated the storm extended from Washington Court House near the center of the state down into the blue grass district of A. R. Dayton was lulled instantly when the coping of a building was blown down on his car at Washington Court Heaviest damage was indicated at and East ton suburbs of and at Communication lines were down and definite information was Early estimates place damage at more than So far hospitals reported that ten persons were being treated for none Two school children were ed injured at East Hamilton when the storm hit a school In Cincinnati several buildings were but no one was re- ported At East Hamilton the Van Buren public school was but so far as is known no school children were SANDINO REPORTS CLAIM REBEL LEADER KILLED IN response and the judge labor and ment for the rest of your Imposes Penalty The slayer nodded his head in and the trial was As the stolid church deacon was brought into the Leslie father of the child sprang from his scat and struck the man squarely in the The room was thrown into an but quiet was soon restored and der was taken from the From Hotelling was taken to Saginaw and locked Early day prisoner and guards entrained for So secret were the entire proceedings that residents of Saginaw were not aware that the slayer had been harbored there until after the party had AIRPLANE BOMBARDMENT REPORTS NOT Fox Appointed in 1922 Father Fox came to in 1022, as vice-president and director of education In August of that an ment was made of his appointment as succeeding the Rev. Herbert C. S. previous to taking over his duties here he was president of Campion Prairie du Wis. A native of he was educated at St. Xavier's College in that He entered the Society of Jesus in and before his pointment as head of Campion col- lege was a member of the faculty of Creighton and Detroit Legion To Vote On City Entrance Signs Jan. 19 A vote on the plan of placing signs at the entrance points to Wisconsin cities will be the major move of the tive committee of the American gion meeting here in the annual mid- winter The signs would warn motorists Jan. were current today that Gen. Augustino rebel had been slain in an plane bombardment by Marine headquarters attempted to the which with Nicaraguans coming from scene of the against He was said to have been killed at his mountain stronghold at El Sends for Wife Sandino had been expected at Jinotega Sunday and although the for his arrival was given he never Nicaraguan travelers said wife left San Rafael hurriedly for El pote in response to an urgent to drive carefully and would also designate the name of the A report of the membership that it was 68 per cent of the state's said represented an increase over last The general's body was turned over to his widow at the mountain the Nicaraguans ed. They said she was returning with it to San Rafael for a great Airplane patrols returning from the embattled region reported that the rebels were A similar report was brought back Tuesday and also the withdrawal of rebel outposts from San Albino was LEADERSHIP WASi CHALLENGED 6 SENATOR ALABAMAN AND DOZEN ER DEMOCRATIC NOT PRESENT WHEN WAS TAKEN Jan. son of the democrat senate who yesterday Senator Heflin he was sick and of the attack on Catholic was given a of confidence and support today tiis democratic colleagues in The vote for was challenged by was He and about a dozen others did af Announcement of the result made before conference brc up by Senator Caraway of Arkans He said the conference also had grj en Robinson a second vote of con dence on his work as a member he special Mexican slush fund from which committee He asked Wednesday that the pa cader be This resolution was adopted the Confident In Leadership that this conference democratic members of the Senal expresses its confidence in the of Senator Robinson and his service on the special tec named to investigate the alle secret Mexican There was but one cast by ot Heflin and about a dozen others forty-six democratic senators wel Robinson and bama Senator not said afterward that resolution adopted was no rebuke and that he had his senate the New York Governor and his The one negative vote was by who he did not regard Wednesday's between Robinson and Heflin ss matter for party Heflin Not Mentioned The conference resolution did mention Heflin by but it take direct issue with him on feature of his attack on The Alabaman had demanded removal from the Me slush found and democratic conference voted its cc in the leader's work ih Senator Heflin Organized Republic Scotch Not If You Ask Lauder Jan. Harry embarking for left a small boy behind in London wondering if the stories about the Scotch being a close race are not The picturesque figure of the strolling about the approached a small boy who was gazing longingly at a chocolate vending my is a he said as he handed the boy a tell your your mother Jan. E. Sparta for seven years state humane officer until ousted by Governor Fred today announced his for the congressional seat now held by J. D. Beck who will seek the gubernatorial Mr. Frederick is a former ber of the state he re- presented Monroe county in the sembly in He was succeeded last year as state humane officer by Ole A. Stolen of Forecasts Storm Jan. weather bureau today issued the following storm Increasing southeast winds ably reaching gale ance of increasing intensity centered Burial Place of Founder of Mormon Faith Located u CM Vt JI 4 11 t JT W the age of miracles ia not past for J over lake Michigan moving east that's from Harry Jan. the basement of a deserted house in Nauvoo at last has come final settlement of a controversy that has disturbed Mormonism for more than 83 The centered over the location of the graves of Joseph founder of and his who were shot and killed by a mob on June 24, 1844, after which their bodies were secretly was terminated by the discovery of the graves in the mouldy The discovery was made by W. 0. a sas civil and members of the local now In addition to bin leadership in the struggling Joseph was mayor of which then had a population of about as compared today's estimated It was at this time that the tion of polygamy caused a split among followers of the 0ect This difference culminated when the Nauvoo published its first edition in which it espoused the teaching of polygamy as an article of Mormon The city council ordered destruction of the per's plant and the two Smith thers and several others were charged with treason and thrown in- to the Hancock county jail at An angered broke into the jail and shot and killed the two A few days Joseph Smith's placed the bodies on a wagon and removed them to the old at The wife then caused a mock funeral to be the supposed of the brothers being filled with the bodies were secretly buried by the Since the burial the Mormons have the atory in the an Unknown Grave in Lowly The offer of the Appleton Street Railway company to give the Legion camp at Tomahawk three city cars for use as cottages was referred to the camp trustees for In preliminary discussion ing the forthcoming state tion at the committee de- to hold the rifle and pistol matches on the first day in order to avoid conflicts with other An automobile was sent to ford to meet National Commander Edward Spafford who will address the Legionnaires Friday Nab Klondike Man On Abandonment Charge to The for- mer proprietor of the Log Cabin inn at four miles south of was arrested day by Deputy Sheriff Walter ler on a charge of He was arraigned in Judge M. E. Adler's court where he waived pre- liminary hearing and was bound over to county Unable to furnish he was taken to Wisconsin Rapids by Officer Mueller and committed to the ty It is understood that federal authorities are awaiting the action of the county after which they will press charges of a 33-year-old clerk who became a declined to lay down his arms last July under the agreement negotiated by Henry L. personal representative of President He withdrew to the mountains and organized a The newspaper El Universal of Mexico City has received a letter purporting to come from General Sandino appealing for medical The letter accused Marine flyers of bombing ing women and told men that in its original form resolution him by but that tho conference tho reference during its ters of an hour of this point the senators who cd the conference were not The Alabaman also said he self had thought of going before conference with a request that take some action regarding his sage yesterday with that senators Tyson of Tenne and Overman North Madison Will Be Examined Jan. ex- amination of Eugene 17- year-old who confessed starting fires in Central high school will be made this afternoon by Dr. William Dr. Lorenz was named by the superior court to examine Sawyer after the latter had pleaded guilty Wednesday to two arson He was remanded to the tody of Sheriff Fred T. who continued questioning him ing fires on the stages of two aters before the high school and church The boy admitted being found hiding in Lathrop hall at the uni- versity Monday He said that he was in the balcony of the auditorium to look He was found by a woman employe in the ing the prohibition law and ing came to this try from Austria after the World Austrian served in -i army during the Blizzard Hits Ashland Jan. mid-winter blizzard struck northern Wisconsin thin morning following heavy snow fall the The snow was drifting badly at asked him not to do Not Time Lost The discussion behind the clo doors of the conference room after Robinson called the meeting to and turned the chair over to Bayard Wheeler of vote of and it was that proposition that the de Bruce of Maryland macs extended address in which he sailed Heflin for his attacks on Catholic Others who joined in the sion included Simmons of Xm Carolina and Copeland of As the debate Senator Glass of Virginia drew a resolution which contained al were sticken out before the de tion was To Discuss Action Glass declined to discuss this tion of the saying all information would have to on Page Weather Report Cloudy in and north Friday fair in cloudy in east much colder night and Today's Weather Maximum temperature for hoars ending at 41; tnln for same 17; 7 a. 32; 2
