Zanesville Signal, The (Newspaper) - August 10, 1929, Zanesville, Ohio EXHIBITORS START MOVING INTO FAIR GROUNDS FOR ANNUAL COUNTY EXHIBIT NEXT WEEK THE ZANESVILLE SIGNAL L No 78 ZANESVILLE 0 SATURDAY EVENING AUG THREE CENTS ff HURLS DEFY THAT STATE CHEMIST NOT SO GOOD BERTHS IN GERMANY AFTER MAKING RECORD RUN ACROSS OCEAN I Experiment is Made Love Potions Jury is Bewildered When Defense Slaps at State Contention Daughter Weds Bv JAMES L KILGALLEN Courtroom Columbus O Aug 10 4 lox e potion demonstration a laboratory test was by the defense today at the ei of James Howard Snook fo murder of co-ed When It was all over severs lot the jurors shook their heads Robert W chemist ind pharmacist w is on the at the time lie testified be made laboratory of the lore petions which the claims were found in the slain said tests shone no of plant tell structure The witness was asked by Defense Attorney John P Seidel to strata for the jury liow he had mi his experiments And while jury loosed on in apparent the chemist ground blister beetle so the jury the masses anc other ingredients of the The pulverized particles of the love were placed in a tiny j white dish and were passed around to the jurors Look at this exhibit with the ked eye arid then said The jury did so The demonstration over Terry WBS i asked regarding his of the reputation of Chemist Charles I Long who made the analysis of Miss found the i witness hesitated and i finally said two good and one not so gooa Name one person says Mr Long is not a good chemist cutor Chester challenged when he the witness I don t recall specifically who taid his reputation was not so good replied Terry He was excused While the trial proceeded a thetic scene was being enacted on below in the prosecutor s e a sat Melvin father of the his head bowed In his hands He weeping Between sobs lie recalled that today would have been His daughter's birthday Incidentally today is the thirty-first birthday of John J Chester Jr who is cuting Snook for the murder of Miss This is a terrible experience 1 am going said sor Mix This Is the day In my life And It could have been a day for me liad my daughter been allowed to live This thing has killed her mother She was unable to come me to the court house today She is 111 and hasn't been out of the house in three days The crowd In the courtroom this morning was just as big as on pre- vious days The Snook case Is ing to a full house and standing room only is available long before the opening of each Session As the audience was predominately inine Snook watched the proceedings with a detached air ly he felt a little weary after ing for 17 hours in the witness chair After Pharmacist Terry left the stand two character witnesses John a cabinet maker and Harold H Herron a fraternity brother of Snook's testified that the reputation of the defendant for peace and et was good Clayton S Smith specialist in chemistry and pharmacology testified tlie effect of the love potion found in Miss would be dependent upon the dosage and tile condition of the person taking the drug He said cocaine could cause delirium hallucinations and il- The state vigorously objected to this testimony contending no dence had been brought out to show either Dr Snook or Miss Hlx cocaine to any great extent Smith testified he taught Miss Hlx and biological tiy materla and pharmacology He said she was less than the age in materia and Her marks were just good enough to allow her to pass He he taugh her for six months ln 1927 ana months In Did you notice any difference from the first time you hod her in class and the second he was asked She seemed to be tired the last time I taught he replied She had no color Three telegrams were read to the Jury by the office manager of a company but have not been admitted in evidence They were sent in August One was from Snook to Miss Hlx who was xew york studying saying It was Impossible for him to come was from Meyers to the girl saving ho was one the tee you The third was from Snook asking the girl to please let Meyers help us The defense wanted the messages for the pose of corroborating snook's timony regarding relations said to have existed Miss Hlx Meyers and William H Walker groom at Ohio State veterinary hospital testified that Snook his hand a prior to the murder when they were both working on Snook's car L P McCullough president of the Buckeye State Building and Loan com- I United States tourists spent in Canada last year Now Laura aaugh ter of James Oliver famous Is now Mrs M C Loutt of Bradford Pa she having been As her is an experienced flyer they planned to spend their honeymoon in the air loing the women flyers in the air derby from Santa to Cleveland O pany the institution with Miss Hlx had a deposit box up to June 17th she had a savings account of at of her death Defense Attorney John Seidel then the stand as a defense ness and related his experiences when he first summoned to police headquarters when was on the verge of confession Seidel said he and Prosecutor Chester words when the latter ordered of his officer when he left room he told reporters Chester was an unethical dog Chester merely smiled at this testimony Court was adjourned until day Seidel will be My ined The letters Dr James Snook ned to Theora Hix pretty young ed whom he are available to the jury for their t Continued 3 Come Back Every Three rears Observe Changes Washington Aug Sam's foreign commercial agents be brought back to United States every three years to be Commerce department officials said today that commercial attaches trade and assistants who re- main too long without a visit back home get a foreign slant on Business industry and social That would lessen their value to the Business Interests of this country and 3 the government Even representatives in the away outpost of commerce in South Africa and the South Seas regularly are to be returned to American in- The commerce department wants its foreign to remain American in actions aers and Foreign representatives while In United states also are to be sent to various parts oC the country for conferences with business men mid exporters to arrange in the expansion of for- eign trade Reports to the de- show that hundreds of millions of dollars in profits have accrued to American business In tile last year us the result of trade expansion activities of the government Secretary Lament will continue the inaugurated by President when secretary of commerce of trained business men for the important foreign trade posts uch as those in London Paris and Berlin The commercial attaches in these centers virtually are trade Tho policy of making the foreign section a career service will be continued Many of the important will be selected by motion from the ranks Salaries in the service range from for trade commissioner to or commercial attaches Three women now hold trade com- missioner posts They are con Carlson at Oslo Norway Miss Viola Smith at Shanghai and Miss Elizabeth Humes at Rome The for- n trade from the territory served by these three centers runs into the of million dollars Shanghai post being of particular both as n marker for can goods nnd source of supply to the of the Industries if this country FEAR OVERFLOW OF ENTRIES IN ALL DISPLAYS OPENS TUESDAY Speed Department Keeps Pace With Others For Fine Entries Next week is Pair Visions of brightly colored balloons sounds of whistles flying hoofs on the race track and the hoarse shouts of the lunged barkers mingled in a free bedlam of carnival will attract thousands of visitors from county and southeastern Ohio to the eighty-third annual Members of the fair board and those in charge exhibits and entertainment for the been oxer time tb to complete arrangements lor uill be Muskingum county's most fair More exhibits will be on the grounds this year than ever before More diversified entertainment has been arranged Features hitherto un- known here will be introduced and a racing program more spectacular than any yet offered at the local fair grounds has been scheduled The four days for which 4-H club farm stoek and poultry exhibitors an County race horse enthusiasts lia prepared so diligently for sever months will be insufficient to per demonstrate the bitions and entertainments rooms are being enlarged to handl the overflow Jist of entries which con to pour into the fair board's WEDDING fice Horses which regularly compete Ir the grand circuit are being here oy the rich purses tota for the three days of racing be ginning Wednesday Some of the bes known harness racers of the state ar included among the entries it ha been announced by Tanner Moor head of the speed committee En tries continue despite jth Friday night deadline and all blank postmarked before mid night Friday will be accepted Po that reason a complete entry will not be available until Monday Mr Moore states The and under pace th third race of the Thursday afternoon card and the and unde trot the final Friday featur the program Bot are to be run for a purse of Th fastest scheduled event is the pace of Friday afternoon were expressed Saturday that space will he insufficient to care for tlie record list of entries in the poultry display contest If necessary however special vision will be made as will also bu necessary Jn a number of cr exhibits G H June of Greenwich O cat of state-wide prominence has entered a full herd of Aberdeen Angus cattle it was announced Sat exhibit will be one of th outstanding features of the stoci snow The first day's program will includ i contest at 1 o'clock n the afternoon a coon chase both morning and evening rodeo acts anc d music MAGDONALD MAKING QUICK PLANE TRIP Edinburgh Scotland Aug in of England arrived here by airplane from at o'clock this afternoon When In left It had been reported He was going London nnd that his journey was connected with tlie Hague conference deadlock Moscow Aug 10 Tho Russian plane Land of the which is making a flight from Moscow to New York hopped at Novo beria at o'clock this morning or Krasnoyarsk Siberia REX BEACH GIVES COURT A SURPRISE BUT FINE IS PAID Bockland Me Aug Daniel Scully of Kome N Y charged before Judge Frank B Miller with fishing in lake without a As Scully offered a ten-dollar a pay the fine a stranger arose in the courtroom This man is my said the stranger I would like to express the opinion that he was only technically guilty as he was merely holding my fish pole while I was engaged May I ask who is addressing the Inquired Judge Miller Rex was the answer Judge Miller acknowledged the ence of tlie famous novelist ed that Maine wishes to be courteous to strangers within her gates but quoted a few lines from the fish and game laws to show that the mere session of fishing tackle was prima facie evidence that the law had been violated whether by visitors or local the fine residents After the payment Scully emulated the example of his brother-in-law and took out a Maine fishing license OFFICERS ON WAY TO BRING MURDER SUSPECT TO OHIO Eaton O Aug ho the right While the people of this farming community were asking today County Prosecutor G G Jewel and Marshal William Armstrong were enroute to New York city where they will question Joseph Edelman 39 who told police there he was In- in the of Dr H Z Silver 55 and his wife Lora 58 The Silvers were shot to death in their fashionable homo here Dec 8 last when burglars were surprised In tho act of looting their residence Dr Silver and his wife shot nnd killed and a gation and manhunt did not reveal any trace of the slayers Authorities here are inclined to be somewhat skeptical of story but they are leaving no Mone In their efforts to bring the is I 800 of perpetrators of tho atrocious deeds to HAGUE SESSION EVIDENT FEAR A BREAKDOWN Britain Stubbornly Re- fuses to Grant Any Any Concessions re Mr Dan Cupid a lot of ox T oik In Holly and as bells are soon to ring for the most at- tractive and popular screen beauties Clara above left famous IV girl soon is to become Mrs Bichman wile ol i New 1 crk night club proprietor At right above Brown who has or Worms as her Daniels lower the bachelor girl of the movies and Ben are to wed and ing to Hollywood gossip Merna belov right and Renee Adoree center below are engaged to Jimes Hall and Danny Denl er DEMOCRATS PREPARE FOR NEXT ELECTION WHITE E Unmistakable evidence ation for both the present and future among the leaders and rank and file Democratic party came to the surface during the present week when reports became current over the state that George White was a 55 AT VER Spends Quiet Day With Little Planned Va Aug the seclusion of his camp in the National park dent Hoover passed his day No particular birthday party was planned With the president are Colonel and Charles A Lindbergh who flew o Washington yesterday to motor with the presidential party Other guests are Surgeon General and Mrs Hugh S Gumming and their Mr and Mrs Jeremiah New york William Allen White Kansas editor Mark Walter Newton og the White House secretariat nd Lieutenant Commander Joel T Boone Jr Mrs Hoover Mrs Herbert Hoover r and Allen Hoover were already t camp when the President ar- having remained over from last veck end Allen is suffering from a stomach ailment and Dr a complete rest President Hoover nnd his guests in ho well-equipped mountain camp here taking it easy now that the of the trout season has put an to fishing After a hearty breakfast this morning the president or Agriculture Hyde and Surgeon General spent an In- dolent the porch of Sir Hoover's collage reading the morning mall and newspapers which had been dropped by an airplane from Washington while Colonel Charles A Lindbergh Mrs Lindbergh nnd Herbert ver Jr took n Horseback ride in the mountains arrived last night in time or dinner and wore up early oday They probably will remain Monday morning before ng back to the White House Allan Hoover the president's son ho has been 111 at the camp nil rock is much improved and may be ble to make the return trip to Monday is was learned Good Old Classified Also good old slate At any rate hey were sold in a hurry when this ad 800 GOOD old will take for all Phone The lucky all classified advertisers are lucky if you want to call good judgment H J Burnworth 237 West Main street A phone call to 17 your Belling renting and trading lems prospective candidate for the Interviews with a number of White's friends in ville Saturday tended to confirm the published statements in Columbus that ho would make a strenuous for the nomination of Kent candidate for at the election also an accepted candidate It ent to political observers even at tills eaily date that the cratic nomination will be eagerly sought next year Davey and White are recognized ns real ial timber men of and stability in their public Both Davey and have sented their respective districts in congress and served their honestly and fearlessly and in Seeping with the principles of true Democracy They are imbued with the old time ardor of militant and will undoubtedly stage a friendly but In- battle for the nomination Inns much as political developments aro being so shaped as to hearten and encourage Democrats of county over the outlook for a return of the electorate to th party of progress and plans are fast be- ing for extending the scope of the Muskingum County Democratic club during the next few months A series of meetings will be held soon to discuss organization work in tb county and to renew tho drive for club membership Men and women prominent In the councils the party have been identified with I he County Democratic club every meeting held at on Main street only tended to Increase the enthusiasm of party followers In maintaining n permanent that would eventually extend its Into every part of the city and Reports of conditions and the trend of affairs politically in the state and have been received regularly by party workers of the ty nnd all Indicate a desire on the part of the public to return to the old principles of Democracy In government Another striking dence of the trend to Democracy was several weeks ago when the state organization opened permanent headquarters press bureau Jn Col- for the purpose ot keeping the Informed oil conditions under Republican rule in the state and tion Tho Hague Aug tense session featured by bitter exchanges between British chancellor of the ex- chequer Philip and Henri Cheron of Prance finance com- of the Hague conference on reparations adjustments this afternoon until Monday morning 1 he the conference from an immediate breakdown but even tlie most sanguine observers feel that un- less either Britain or France un- a sudden and entirely of the conference col- lapse soon after Its catlon At today's meeting Snowden principal British 1 delegate affirmed once again Britain's absolute to accept reparations terms provided for in the plan and deaf ear attempts of M Cheron to justify these terms as the only possible to the remainder of Europe Although delegates of the 12 tions at the congress had Intended to limit todays discussions to the question ol reparations ered in kind it impossible to the painful subject of ages on which bases its chief objections to the plan Snowden feels that the allotment of reparations provided for in the plan inimical to the of England and has served notice that ho will bolt the conference if his de- mands for revision are met M Cheron opened the question of percentages by declaring that under the Young plan Britain would receive more in reparations had in tho and oy denying charge that tho percentages agreed upon at the Spa conference had been vy replied to he it I do hot accept n single argument nor the accuracy of a single ure that fll Cheron the fiery little British statesman said I am fully prepared to re- fute every last one of his sions The chancellor that It would be necessary to obtain a his create a tee to consider his objections to the Young plan speed I cannot wait much longer for a decision on the points I have before the he do not intend to remain at the Hague for the remainder of my days Zeppelin Will Flight on Yep It's Charles r Meet Charles Augustus no not Lindbergh but McAtee He looks like though doesn t lie In ad- dition to having same first and middle as the Young McAtee Is a student pilot at the Washington airport ana his blance to the Lone Eagle has drawn much comment All a Blackmail Says Pantages Los Angeles Aug he was the victim of a plot Alexander cal magnate today denied the sensa- tional lodged him by Misa Eunice Pringle Uni- versity of Southern California co-ed and dancer The girl alleges she attacked when she went to his offices to see him about booking an act in which she appeared with an- other and a man Although Pantages flatly denied PLANS CRASHES IN OHIO CLAP LIVES OF TWO PERSONS Two airplane crashes In parts of yesterday had claimed two lives today and critical injuries to two persons and a third youth the pilot of one of the planes was slightly Injured At Mrs P H Hammond 23 of Barberton was killed when the ship piloted by her husband back slipped into the ground after It had reached a height of 350 feet in taking off Tho husband was seriously in- jured and is in a hospital day Howard Dye 19 suffered fatal In- juries his brother Paul 21 was ically hurt and another youth Asa Jordan 22 the pilot escaped with only slight injuries when their plan crashed at Meigs county in southern Ohio Lisbon Aug monoplane Pathfinder In which the Assolant and are touring European tals arrived here at p day from Madrid m rier allegations he was taken to the city jail and was booked on of a statutory offense 1 His arrest followed the girl's ing departure from his offices late yesterday With a dozen witnesses Pantages and Miss Pringle were taken to headquarters for questioning Pantages told police girl came to his office yesterday afternoon and requested an interview He said he iad previously given the girl's act a and that it was a failure Miss Pringle he said asked for an- other chance which he declined to I'll make you book my the said according to theater After pushing him Into an office the Vantages asserted began tearing off her and attempted to rumple hi Then she screamed and fell on the said He was always having me come back to ecc him about the act He would promise me work but would never give me Miss Pringle told police When I went to his office day he asked me to step into his vate room and talk about the act He asked me If I minded the heat Then ho remarked what lovely hands I had as he took hold of them I drew away from him and told him hands had nothing to do with the act Ho then said I was a lovely girl and asked if ho could do anything to make me The story of the alleged attack then followed Miss Pringle said she struggled against she fainted She assorted she was finally able to get out of the room and fled ng Miss Pringle danced the Will Abandon Sliding Scale on Sugar name of Solito Deyo Until recently Pantages was the largest Individual theater owner In the United States During the past few weeks ho had disposed of ters In deals involving Aug tv revision of duties in the woolen Industry and virtual abandonment of the sliding scaie of sugar duties were tho principal developments today in the drive of Republican members of finance committee to com- plete their schedules of new tariff rates within The sliding scale of sugar tariffs first proposed by Senator Heed Smoo of Utah apparently met its deat when its author announced pated of a flat rate or sUgar Imports The attitude of othe Republican Indicated the fla rate a substantial reduction over the house figure of pe hundred pounds on Cuban imports There appeared a strong that rate would be In the neigh of per hundred pounds although the Republican tariff czar will not act upon the next Tuesday woolen Industry received an even break from the can members of the committee Tlie rate which the house raised to a pound was reduced to 31 cents a same rate as curried in existing It will apply to wools not provided for and to the hair of Angora and Cashmere goats Alpaca and similar The rate on sorted and matched wools of this variety was reduced from to 33 cents a pound while the same wools on the skin were taxed at 30 n as In existing law Instead of the rate approved by the house All these rates represented a re- verse for the woolen Industry The Industry profited however the committee Republicans approved a rate of 24 cents a pound on the so called which include Donski Smyrna Georgian Arabian Bagdad Persian East Indian Tibetian Chinese tian Sardinian and other special wools used chiefly to manufacture carpets This rate approved previously by thi house represented a stiff advance the 12 and 18 cent rates in existing iw Another victory for the industry wa tho action of ths committee can's in raising the tariff wool rags and flocks from 8 to 24 cents a pound The house previously had raised this rate from to 8 cents but tho senate Republicans put the tariff on a par with that of carpet wools The carpet wool tax lly carried a drawback privilege for carpet manufacturers and to makers if felt boots and he latter group haying been added iy the house to the provision in ex- sting law The committee met this morning to tho wool schedule changing minor rates to conform with the 1 cents a pound basis rate This re- of the figure came only a long debate behind locked doors and on a vote With wools out of the way the Re- publican finance leaders must settle the rates on sundries Monday before taking the sugar schedule Tuesday When these tasks ore completed the rate schedule will be about finished for a few article skidded hero and there during the initial con- sideration of rates This will be in the program of leaders to complete all rates by next Saturday LOOT OF IN JEWELS STOLEN Farms Mass Aug Climbing through a second story dow a burglar today gathered up worth of jewelry at the mer home of Sidney E Hutchlnson an tne Wa ftp m Graf iere it- i this afternoon 8 light completing Speeding over this behind Graf traveled although her speed atv roseto 105 land hour When through the mist at was which had risen earlier The circled After her returned to sKiSS m ing held dropped rjust u ached the Grar touched The crowd wild asm -as the f ship came before her Officials of The 22 passengers were thrilled wit I foresee the end to Berlin or whb a ands of wealthy Philadelphia broker and caped with the loof cs Mrs son who had discovered him in Her bedroom screamed an alarm The jewelry which Included a beau- pearl necklace as well as es diamonds pins were worn by members of the Hutchlnson family at a party aboard a yacht off West Beach 1 IG Will be Lower Years io Columbus Hot weather had made the Ohio farm crops on August 1 less favorable than the ing July 1 according to G the federal division on crop and stock estimate Ohio corn oh August 1 gave ise of about bushels less than year n Corn is uneven over the though of oil whole is very good P best corn is in central em Ohio Ohio oats premise crop this year as the August 1 averaged only cent against flb percent last year The is bushels against bushels In 1328 Potatoes In Ohio 1 are only slightly than the preceding year This estimated at A slight increase Is noted hay crop this year 697.000 tons against last year The fruit outlook is very factory Apples peaches and ere very light and have fallen off about one-half Grapes In many places are reported to The crops as a whole are not com- ng through with the averages n the last five years MARRIED DESPITE THREAT OF REJECTED MAN Cincinnati O Aug threats of a disgruntled suitor of In- diana Pa 44 and Helen 35 leld Pa arc married today Gilmore and the woman motored hero from Indiana pa to be married John W 31 of that city who was described by police as the rejected suitor followed them When the couple arrived Algoe at point of a revolver d them back into their car and held be gun against side A traffic policeman Edward Dohre noticed the trio in the auto nd investigated Algoe and were taken to jail to be released ort jond a short time afterwards As soon as Gilmore was released o and the woman went to across the Ohio river nd were married Algoe declared the woman with him his common aw wife J SHOWERS Columbus O Aug Local thunder showers tonight and day Cooler in west portions day j
