Zanesville Signal, The (Newspaper) - December 5, 1926, Zanesville, Ohio VOL. NO. 78. DECEMBER SIX CENTO WS1 SCREEN COMEDIAN FELT FUNN Y1 SINCE HIS WIFE LEFT HOME LAST I. Jury Requests Mercy Be Shown Ohio Murden FIGHT FOR THE TWO CHILDREN IS NEXT STEP Stops Work On His New Comedy After Departure of Truce Declared While Mrs. Chaplin Visits Home to Secure Clothing For Self and Youngsters Dec a temporary each warning of the Charlie Chaplin family made a brief sortie into the camp of the enemy late Grey the en- tranced accompanied Members of her t to the hill top mansion of tlie comedian and left with the or the Chaplin children m well as her onn gonns and other personal Ai business manager gor received the late in the went ato the home of William E Mrs Chaplin's for a 10-mlnute visit with his two small sons His wife was not Chaplin in ing the arrangements for the visit ing suggested that only the grandparents be BATTLE FOR CUSTODY OP CHILDREN IS NEXT Los Dec. Chaplain and his the former whose romance began while Chaplin was making the film comedy today played the stellar roles under the di- rection of sardonic fate in a marital tragedy might well be titled Kids as attorneys for the warring pair prepared their cases the Issue was avowedly which of the couple was to have custody of the two small Charles Spencer Jr. aged 2, and Sydney aged 1 not said Lloyd tne film comedian's WOMAN KILLED BY A UTO Mrs Dorothy aged 32, of 936 Munson was fatally In- jured at 7.'IS o'clock Saturday ing when she was struck by an auto- mobile on Main near Death occurred at the Good Samari- tan hospital at o'clock this She sustained a fracture of the skull and internal in- Mrs. accompanied by her Bert was shopping In this city Saturday evening and had completed their tour on lower Main street and were going to their which parked was parked nearby machine which was going west on Main Mrs Furey was knocked down by the car and was rendered Her with the sistance of carried her to a store and a physician was Her condition was such that she was rushed to the Good Samaritan hospital In the Beyer Keck emergency ambulance where It was found her condition was ly She died without ing consciousness Persons witnessing the accident claim the driver of the machine which struck Mrs. Furey was going west on Main street at a of speed end that following the failed to stop to ascertain the extent of his victim's The body was removed to the Bayer Keck Undertaking parlors and pre- pared for Besides her Mrs. Furey Is survived by one child of the Police were notified of the dent and were making every effort Saturday night to learn the name of the driver of the machine which struck Mrs It was stated early Sunday morning that charges of at least manslaughter will be filed against him in the event he la we are going to fight for the children We'll fight to the last in every court or the We feel confident that when we present our any fair court wm give Mr. Chaplain custody of his see about quickly countered George Beebe for the have proof of our own and I am safe in saying Mrs. lin will retain custody of the Isn't it this sudden love for his sons which Mr. Chaplin is At times in the I never heard of his mad desire to hold his little ones In the meantime the children are the focus of the action In two scenes Mrs Chaplin announced her tio of making a last visit to the lin mansion in Beverly Hills to ob- tain the children a clothing left be- hind uhen she deserted it Tuesday to go to the home of her grandfather and She has accused Chaplin of ing to turn over the youngster's After obtaining their she will never go to the home of her she Chaplin admittedly was a. much set comedian At his studio it was announced that he feel funny at and consequently all work on his present has been Ex- tras and minor well as Miss Merna his leading have been given vacations until the star's family difficulties have been settled SHOULD SEE SEAMY SIDE OF LIFE FROM JURY FLORENCE ALLEN MAN WHO OFFICER FAG DEATH JN GHM Jury Finds Columbus Man Guilty Killing cothe Policeman in Just 55 Brothe Must Now Face Similar ter Broke Out of Cell in Jail alleged slayer of noon today when he Dec. should see the seamy side of life by serving as Jurors in the Judge Florence E of the Ohio supreme declared in an address today before the St. Louis League of Women Voters In she women jurors have raised the tone of justice and have proven they are not sentimentalists is argued against the Idea of Jurors that women should not see the seamy said Judge who is the first woman in the States to sit In a court of last say they can't help but see the seamy side as they go through and the more intelligent they are the more they see It's better for them to see It by serving in courts than by reading of the case my term as assistant prosecutor at my requested me not serve in cases involving sex I although there was no good reason why it a. girl testified before 15 a woman should barred a lawyer and I voice the sentiment of the bar and bench of Ohio when I say Jury service for women has proved not only a benefit to but to the entire administration of One lawyer of the court of common pleas of Cleveland told me women Jurors were not only as good as but because lawyers could not bamboozle them as they could men don't wish to say women in general are more intelligent than It seems to me that the virtues and qualities that make life worth while are pretty evenly distributed between men and women I think what happens in and perhaps In St. where Juries go out and play cards and throw I realize one reason why criminal Justice is not administered in the United States as it la In due deference to all women are not the emotional We are more apt to cry than our tear ducts are But the fact that they have fist fights in congress proves men are emotional as well as Emotionality is a human Judge Allen told of the only case in her experience as a trial Judge where she sentenced a defendant to die The two women on the in returning a verdict of restrained their while one of the ten men wept as tf his heart would Policeman Dan tonight faced death in the electric Hickman waa found guilty of first degree murder by a Jury In common court here this afternoon Ive minutes after it waa given the case A recommendation that no mercy be shown was attached to ury's Hickman Is alleged to have and killed the officer when the latter sought to question John and hta brother who Is now awaiting about the robbery of a filling Sentence was deferred when el for John Hickman announced a motion for a new trial would be filed early next officers began instigation Into the alleged freedom of Montrose Hickman at the county ail He la alleged to have knocked the locks off his cell on the second BAR MINORS FROM VOTING floor of the county jail and to have zens reached the the wandered about the corridors of the had fled restitution unguarded He is TRA GUARD ABOUT COURT HOUSE FOR TRIAL H II Has Story He Wants to Tell and Will Go on the Out-of-State Criminal Lawyers to Aid in Erect Steel Cage from Canton Jail to Court House Dec. rick Eugene alleged hireling of the underworld In its conspiracy to murder Don K. Canton's crusading will go on trial for life here hut It ably will be a before anj testimony Is Preliminary skirmishes of counsel BCd a long procure a jury We expected to require at least five In addition to E L at 4ht chief defense Is to be represented by a Mills indicated today Canton attorney said he has no Aion of quitting the defense but he expected to be assisted by from another Js also represents Ben Rudner and Louis n all probability McDermott will on the stand in his own defense has a story he wants the to Mills have not been on either although sub- CH were issued today to the de- fense for Thomas and Bernard brothers of who turned him over to the The were sued so that they may be served on the brother at any time they cross the Mills has applied to Common Pleas E W the trial for to take depositions of McDermotts in Pennsylvania the The motion will be passed upon the first thing The other witnesses have not been called because of the expected delay in selecting the Jury Both the de- and prosecution predicted that 150 veniremen would be examined before the final twelve Jurors are Out of the original venire of 75 only 62 could be found by iff G. W. Kirk and his Out of these 62, the defense is allowed IB peremptory challenges and the state four There is no statutory limit on the number which may be challenged by either side if cause is Both aides have had lists of the tive Jurors for several weeks and are prepared with their The Stark county court house Is to LA LU NEJ A BE TO DEATH Girl Would Hare Become Mother Shortly After Lover Missing Prairie Du Wls Dec. 4 Olson was clubbed to death physicians testified today before a Inquest after an over her found Thursday in a hillside grave near the home of her missing A letter found today on the body at an was the last message to lier from her missing sweetheart and is of a Dis- Attorney O S. Earn said night was the last letter from man Olson to said Earll is so different from what was ally expected that we cannot make its contents public until we have questioned certain witnesses Tho letter from Erdman was de- livered to Clara on Sept a few hours before she disappeared and Is said by the district attorney to have contained his request that she flee with Four including Dr Charles H Bunting of tne University of agreed that one or more blows killed the girl and that they were struck from the back They reported a series of fractures over the left ear and a slighter fracture at right side of the skull Probably there was more than one Dr the County Coroner and the Olson Mystery on His Hands heavily guarded during the Nine special deputies have trial been sworn in to guard various Individuals and important points in tno Workmen today erected an iron grated passageway from the Jail t the couit house through which Me Dermott will be led to the tria Each day ho will be brough from the Stark county workhouse two miles to the Jail Hi will eat his noon meal there and bi returned to the workhouse at night The route be heavily guarded and precautions will be takei in the Jail to prevent fractures sc many Had thf girl the doctors become soon after tion between McDermott and who is held there The is ready for trial seats have been erected and Du Wis Dec i customer who drops Holly's barber shop these days havo been for or newspaper men Three suave or haircut muit be re- to frequent of for the proprietor t ttM busiest man in Crawford He claims distinction as only anc ra Olson death mystery is to a tumultuous close his service He is retiring In January to be a sort of i as coroner have given the ndy haired barber a of talcs with which to ro- i Ho will as he how ho solved a at or retrieved a the waters of the man can't run a barber be running away all the look for a drowned man or ho remarked When 1 have to be ne calls from a half dozen k case like this There was in here yesterday who I never would get him PLEADS GUILTY Dec. 4 Janien A. to violating the Dyer net before United r. w. tniK noiseless telegraph Instruments have been installed by press services to carry testimony and reports of court room action and The room will not scat more than a hundred Standing room has been set aside in one corner so that as many as two hundred may crowd in at one time More than a thousand persons are expected to scramble for seats when tho legal battle starts Tho s star witnesses will be Steve also of who waa the original Informer against McDermott and and Peggy Cleveland according to tho tells a story of accompanying to when he Is alleged to have been for the Both and Cavanaugh arc held In the Stark workhouse aa material witnesses McDermott will disclaim all of the or its acy according to Mills QUEEN MARIE WILL BE SEEN IN THE MOVIES Dec. York of- from lie to wonM nuke tirr TIM she would have mother of a baby girl The letter found on the body was soaked with but officials said its contents would be made known as soon as It dried The testimony of the doctors was the first revelation of how the 22- girl although her death had been charged before dis- covery of her body to Eidman Olson the lover four years her who disappeared from Gale college where he was a senior a fortnight after the girl The youth had been besought fore Clara's disappearance to Parents of both are fairly to-do farmers of Crawford county Clara's father asserts that called for the girl in car late on the night she but the boy's parents deny ho could have slain a d her because of his prompt return home that night from a almost 20 miles away Dr. Bunting reported ho found no pathological conditions of the body which would have resulted in death The body was covered with a a red a silk shoes and rubbers A broken string of pearls and a ring were found Death was almost Dr. Bunting concluded LEGGER PASSED OUT HAPPY JUICE FROM THREE GALLON COPPER VEST Dec ham appeared in court accused of wearing the latest addition to the lon vest The constructed of thin go carefully that when worn under a coat it would not be At the top was a fitter and at one corner of the bottom was a tap for drawing off the contents The said that they had followed Seltzer about for several days before they decided that his slight was un- Be was held In ball SAW HUSBAND AN Chased Couple For Both Seriously Wounded Dec 4 automobile chase of two alleged ers ended In a Mrs T D infuriated wife of BODY OF GIRL S Borrowed Car in Which They Were Last Seen Cannot Be Located Dec lice tonight were dragging Little ui a small lake seeking to hospital today after dear up the of a girl's j rt the shot down her husband and ila Mrs L B. at near here Smith Is owner 6f valuable oil in the fleld Mrs Simmons Is the wife of an dorado grocer and formerly ed a boarding house at Tho chase was said to have started several miles from when ilrs Smith met the automobile her husband and Mrs She turned her machine around and pursued them When they pulled up in front of a drug store at she confronted them with a gun Her husband step- death The body of Sarah Swift of was taken from the waters of the pond today and it was believed that a youth who went toring with her on Monday night might also have been On Monday night M 35 who was 21 years was seen to enter on automobile driven by Antonio a North Plymouth Since that time the couple had been missing and the borrowed by Thomas from an had not been returned The to go on trial for slaying of Garrett Dec 13. alleged adventure at Jail was discovered by Deputy MUST T OA IE 21 YEARS TEAT FA N ELECT N Secretary Shipley Says Non- Residents of County Will be Name Three of Their Five Big Fight is On The conservatives In the county fair board group named only three of their five candidates for directors day at a during which they planned for the annual election of directors to be held Tuesday from 12 until 3 o'clock In the office of the farm in the court house This group plans to complete their ticket The conservatives havo agreed upon two of their four candidates for di- rectors James of senior member of the and W. 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Frazeysburg whoso time expires this year Charles Geyer will be their short term candidate Four long term members of the board will be elected and the remaining two candidates for the conservatives will be named Monday according to reports last night During the meeting liam Shuster of White Cottage and Richard Kelt of township wero named to act as tellers at the dispelled Boy ing about the edge of Little Pond found a woman's hat on the ped forward to intervene was shore and later Miss Swift's body after which she turned the floating in the tol upon his shooting her The two were seriously wounded Mrs Smith waa arrested on a charge of shooting with Intent to kill and is being held pending the out- come of the TWO SHIPS RELEASED FROM TIE-UP IN ICE O Dec 4 cor ferry steamer Stc Mario making her way slowly to tho ice bound ships in the vicinity of tho Soo broken enough ice in the upbound channel to release two vessels said a wireless message received here tonight from 3aptaln William A. of the Henry O. The Marie especially to open the straits of Mackinac is making steady progress through the blockade the message Vessel men here believe she will be able to TEN CENT CAR FARE IS NICE FOR BEGGARS Dec straight or three for a quarter carfare has added a new form of street beggar for the police to deal with here Now the beggar asks for a ticket to get fo a job and tho card for a dime get a cup of coffee Police were asked to round them up today FIRED ON HUNTER MONROE Mich Dec 4 eral prohibition agents today fired on a boat containing two hunters near South and one of their lets struck John He died In Monroe hospital a few hours later Rail Men to Share in Wage Increase O Dec 4 Approximately 000 trainmen and switchmen in the Cincinnati district of the sylvania railroad will receive the wage of 7% per cent Just awarded by the first board of ar- to function under the new Hw Of that number about SOO reside in and 400 have their quarters in other nearby i Dayton and 27 000 employes will get tho which will total want in the ot I Miss Swift was last seen by a Norma Holman who her from her home Monday night when she went to do some ing In front of the Plymouth office Thomas drove up and invited the two girls to go for a drive Miss Holman but her friend and drove away with Thomas promising to meet the other later in the evening At dusk tonight no trace of the automobile had been found but the dragging was Pf SAC EVEN 9f Copeland Hears Strike mors and Wants tion Law Passed H A present of the were named as Is a fight Mr let agreed when following the meeting Saturday but he added that the old board had no In- tention of doing away with horse and had only done their best in promoting a clean fair with a gram appealing to ail classes of A progressive which ed some time will seek election on tho platform of a progressive fair with better racing Their dates Tanner Moore and A. B present whose terms are and Elmer A John J. Prick and Clyde Secretary Shipley stated Saturday that he did not know how many held membership in the ty Agricultural which con- the county fair He stated that the membership has been placed at 451, but that many members are minors becoming members through some club work Only residents of the county and those over 21 years of age will bo permitted to he said in the association arc sold each fall at for the WINS FIRST FIGHT IN Dec 4 wage agreements of soft coal miners WAR ON ALL' DOPE expire next Senator New will press for early passage by the senate of his permitting tion to avoid of have heard a number of of a strike when the wage agreements expire in April and to protect the country such as wero felt in tho last coal I will press the said he SNOW AND SLEET FOR SUNDAY MORNING you can slip to church this There's real winter nt the door Toward midnight It started then it turned colder and the rain turned to sleet and By the time the newsboys will reach you the earth will be coated that they'll just clip m with your paper und out ir WM a real touch KANSAS Dec M recently convicted of use of the malls to defraud in connection with advertising patent medicines put out by his Melton today was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary and fined 000. j The conviction of Stunz was the first victory scored by the government in Its fight against patent medicines CRASH DURING RAIN MAY RESULT IN DEATH Dec. riam B 42, foreman of bur Wright aviation field Is believed of a skull ture after his automobile collided with street car during a drizzling rain whom homo wan formerly la pinned beneath the wreckage of hw ttc m the Dec Sheriff Arthur Crago shortly returned from the court i John Hickman waa on precautions to prevent a recurrence of liberty In the Jan. The state's case Joha 1 man was based largely on the mony ot two women con the men on the night of Ing Miss Cleo Bosetta they were present the and John Hickman are blank at the officer i tempted to question the told of the flight to a jacent to the city where the remained all The 4__ caped the next day from the and notified officers of the w of the The loot chine gun company waa called surround the corn tho National Guardsmen They were two er on a farm near Point where they had shelter for the L rendered without CONGRESS IS FOR BANG OF AT NOON Address of President For Fights For Dec. all and congress had tonight for a although the formality of banging the gavel ending a month lecess will not take place un- II Monday at The senators and representatives are nearly all they have been doing the things that are most ssary to get through the legislative for several days in private and unofficial conference outside the in in if flees and elsewhere Tomorrow will bring ill some tardy and some will come In even R GE N 115 9 KID AT CA leads of Two Great Nations May Open Radiophone Service Next Month Dec 4 President and King George may say hello to each other from the White House and Buckingham palace within the next three if ilans materialize for the of radiophone service arly In 1927. What tht two heads of state may ilk about after their exchange of Inaugural messages forms a opic of Interesting speculation here They may discuss the weather or iven but what they say the may never as there will 10 only a few skilled mechanics ening in and they probably will be not to tell Charges for calls at the beginning will range rom. to a It Is Queen Met at Station by King and Court and ment Attaches Dec. 4 queen of returned to her today after an absence of two 37 days of which were in the United States She was greeted at tl s by King Ferdinand and numerous court and government functionaries As monarchs proceeded to the palace they wero acclaimed by cheering The queen her country nt the little frontier town of about mid- and arrived at rest in a trair aown from the capital to meet on Monday but the ot the capital the session officially Thrusting radio the today mapped out for a week for the Business will be the keyn an early adjournment and out of respect for hers who hare died during President are expected to be read on The where ot are not to applicable to of tne of will appoint Its usual committee day to accompany a dc. tlon from the house to notify president that congress will hear the sages early In the admi the oath of office to one or two and then be open to business decided i One of the first things expected the bringing up of the prohibiting the use of poison which Is favored by Chairman of the foreign relations the state and which being vigorously opposed by the ican Legion and enforcement modification coal strike ana bills every Interest of American life wM pour into both houses In With the nation's Senator Simmons of North ranking Democratic member of the senate finance seized the opportunity to a ment urging Republicans to Join the in making enable in internal revenue taxes the constantly mounting and now gantic surplus In tho treasury A Democratic tax to reduce payments of will be Of- In the house on Whether it will be met with a Be- publican tax credit measure Is certain In addition to its worries over ing to put a mass of legislation a small legislative Republican is faced with the problem of dealing with the prestige has grown amazingly since the November steps have already been In the senate to bring harmony law the and in the house the situation has become a live It developed today that Ot Representative Nelson of seek the chairmanship of the slons committee for and has brought to Speaker and Floor Leader Tilson the of how to comply with such a request without stirring up trouble In other Muscle alien farm rivers and bora and prohibition discussion is to take up most of the of the session not devoted to but variety elgn relations such the Lausanne wlw war debts and related will furnish material for In there a flood of nominations made fcy ident which must 9f proved or turned down hy IT WAS AWFUL SHAPE FOR HOG TO BE LAY CORNERSTONE FOR NEW ENQUIRER PLANT Dec cornerstone of the new 14-rtory En- building was laid Hero today by Miss Margaret daughter of W. 7. general from and Vice were Hi MM His Dec. 4. of SO ran farm of Glenn neer he before the orgy had drowned In 13 more had died of acute and the remainder skinned The herd had Men corn which WM worth the the
