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Carbondale Free Press (Newspaper) - May 28, 1930, Carbondale, Illinois The paper with a Quality purchasing Power for the advertiser Carbondale free press the free pre8s gives you the big news before any Ither paper member of the associated press leased wire volume 27.Carbondale, Del wednesday May 28, 1930. Number 57treaty hearings near end Jones and Walsh abide by dry Law test vote senator Walsh will be guided by Montana i referendum vote police guarding Street in Indian City announcement made today i father of 5 and Law also says he will abide by it 700 College girls in festival at the Normal music dancing and program will be offered tomorrow invite Public attend by associated Tress Washington C., May 28-senator Walsh d., Montana a dry said today he would be willing submit the people of Montana a referendum and he would a stand by the the Montara senator who is up for re election the s year said he a would j a a a be perfectly willing submit the testimony ended expect census people a prohibition vote a a of Hearring give Illinois he said a i would stand by folklore will be in Vogue with Mother Goose presentation Hross j mfg police and Tol diera guarding a Street in Madras India prevent disorder arising from the Campaign of civil disobedience against the British government. In contempt Case the vote in that the View was identical with the View expressed yesterday by senator arguments be heard Over 7,500,000 97 8th Grade graduates get diplomas Jones of Washington who said he would stand by a referendum. 5 Rich youths held for tarring and feathering by a associated press Hammond la., May 28�?arresting five sons of a wealthy furniture dealer authorities were prepared act swiftly today against the alleged participants in the abduction and tarring and feathering of or. S. L. Newson prominent dentist. The Tangipahoa Parish grand jury already was in session and it was indicated that charges naming Newton cordon Charles Ike and Henry Starnes would he presented for action immediately. Or. Newson accused the five Brothers of kidnapping him at the Point of revolvers and covering his body with creosote and feathers because they said he had been attentive one of their wives. The dentist was dumped out of an automobile in front of a restaurant Here Early yesterday. Chicago iut the population of Illinois is placed in excess of 7.500,-000 Iii a tentative total of the census of 1930 arrived at monday by the expert s. It indicates a growth of More by associated press than a million in the last ten years. Springfield 111., May 27�?six More than one half of the states in next masters report ready in 7 weeks interesting program is Given by pupils around patriotic theme music dancing and costumes will Mark the annual school festival at the teachers College tomorrow afternoon. The fete will be held under the heavily shaded Section of the Campus oust North of the Library. More than 700 girls will take part in the festival which is Given under the auspices of the girls physical education department. The egyptian ha3 say of the event the annual May festival Given by the girls physical education department will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 30. The program is be called a the Golden the setting is entirely dutch Asar a also the costumes and dances. From a number of candidates the no time Cut wages Ford warns manufacturer says it would be hitting nation while Down by associated press Detroit May 28�?the shortest Cut Relief from the present business depression in the opinion of Henry Ford is an intensive development of agriculture and manufacture. A this is not just a fanciful idea a or. A Ford told the associated press. A it last witnesses of opponents heard today a program that was interesting and did not drag last night marked the j girls have chosen one be the Queen Day and three night sessions of. Tea a crease appears have been rolled eighth Grade commencement exer-1 for the occasion. There is much spec Almony taking Iii the bpm Between i a up 1,1 Chicago alone and that Lier Ltd a a. Of a or . Lincoln school held at i elation us who the Queen will be. Factions of the United mine worker Hap seven eighths of the total in he fun it Metho list t., ninety i"4 the a name of be Winner wil1 not ended last night with the prediction a crease is in Cook county. I diplomas by pub c unt the time for the that it will take seven weeks before1 the figure is projected upon popu a s k 1 m�?~8 Coronation tomorrow afternoon. The special masters report is ready action trends As shown by the Incorn-1 us a r Boone. J the program for the festival is for the circuit court. J plete returns and it is subject of principal Raymond Hoffner in pre Given below master in chancery Frank l. True Cooee final figures. In most of Benting the class said in speaking for j episode in Village festival scene Ter concluded the hearings last night. I the downstate counties the count is the other teachers that All had learn. We win Wash a i clothes�?1st arguments will next he heard then in have been completed and the i til like every member of the class Prade. Briefs will be submitted. After this i fi8ures already reported Are so wide and in bidding them Farewell from tailors dance�?2nd Grade. By distributed Over the state that the the Grade school told the pupils that Shoemakers dance�?3rd and 4th Williamson co. Loses 7,277 in ten years a census report from Illinois District no. 27 made Public today shows that five of the six counties in the District lost in population since the 1920 census and Only one showed a gain. Two however had a comparatively slight loss. The figures follow Alexander 22,541 loss 1,439. Pulaski 14,823 loss 194. Union 19,963 loss 386. Jackson 35,437 loss 1,654. Williamson 53,815 loss. 7,277. Franklin 59,125 gain 1,832. Total 205,604 loss 8,730. Small Tornado hits Streator 111. By associated press Streator 111., May 27�?damage buildings and farms estimated at $250,000 and injuries two persons was the toll of a Tornado which swept along the course of the Vermillion River yesterday. No houses in Streator were blown Down hut Many had porches torn away and a number of Trees were uprooted. Silos and windmills were razed on farms near Here. Five Hundred employees of the Metal stamping corporation left for their Homes shortly before the factory was virtually wrecked and four Large greenhouses were flattened with a loss reported at $40,000. North Carolina lost its first dual track and Field meet since 1921 when Princeton walloped the tar heels. The master will prepare his recon Kiendat Ion. The injunction on which the present contempt proceedings we As brought by the Howat Fishwick or insurgent was granted last fall by circuit judge Jones. The seven week period needed will carry the Case Over into next term and it is possible that he will hear the remainder of the Case. It will be for judge Jones judge Charles g. Briggle and judge Frank w. Burton decide among themselves which will hear the Case in september. The contempt charge was brought against John l. Lewis International president of the Union and a number of his aids. Tabulator think they give a definite line on total population within perhaps 100,000 or so either Way. Cook county now has More than one half the population of Illinois on the basis of the extensions of the incomplete figures. This is of More they were Only beginning their Edu-1 Raes cation and not completing it. They j glad May day�?5th and 6th grades should and would go the High Tulip dance�?7th and 8th grades school. Little partner dance with me the theme of the program was car grades. Woven around the Ideal patriotism i episode ii which was carried out in songs and than passing interest Cook county i readings. Legislators at Springfield who have every number on the program was one policeman shoots 2 robbers by associated press Elgin 111., May 28�?two Chicago gunmen invaded Elgin last1 night encountered the Champion Marksman of the Elgin police Force and today All three were in St. Josephus Hospital with Bullet wounds. One gunman said his name was Stanley Warwick 25, of Chicago the other identified himself Only As a a Jack. He is about 33 years old. Patrolman Frank Egner stopped the pair in Fountain Square on suspicion. They started an argument and he ordered them drive police Headquarters. They drove around the Block three times attempting bribe the officer who Drew his pistol. Jack fired shooting two fingers from Warwick a hand. The same shot struck Egner but was deflected by a notebook saving him from serious the policeman who last sunday won a marksmanship contest returned the fire wounding Jack in the shoulder Cheek and head. Police believed the pair were responsible for a $1,000 robbery earlier in the Day. Been awaiting tin census returns for use in the Battle for reapportionment and in the fight against a Revenue amendment the Constitution until the state is re distracted. The Chicago regional planning association estimated thut the final figure on Cook county a population will he in excess of 3,900,000. Other agencies figure that the incomplete returns indicate about 4,000,000 population in the county As against 3,-053,000 in 1920. Various estimates based on the incomplete returns indicate that Cook county now has at least 50 percent of the states population probably 51 percent perhaps 52 percent and maybe 53 percent. Local legislators dwelling upon this Point out that despite the growth in population. Cook county still has Only 19 out of the 51 senatorial districts. Weather partly Cloudy tonight. Probably Thunder showers this afternoon or tonight in extreme Southern portion and cooler tonight and thursday in extreme Southern portion. Says Beverly Hills calif., May 27�?the supreme court decided that it was not illegal he the buyer of booze. In other words they said that your Freedom was not in jeopardy but your life was. They say you can buy it. But its illegal transport it. You got gulp it right where you made the Deal for it. Now How Are you going get liquor your Mouth without transporting it really be within strict keeping of the Law the Bootlegger is going have pour it into you and you Are not allowed Light a Finger assist. Yours carried out perfectly and with effect. Teachers who assisted in training the pupils and arranging the program we Ere principal Hoffner John Hinch Cliff mrs. Nellie Mclaughlin miss. Alice Milligan miss Freda Stoneman j miss Norma Fox and mrs. Robbie Thomas. Wearing White graduating gowns Queen wealthy Lover. Windmill dance. Bavarian Folk dance. Ardent Lover. Villagers dance. Dutch couple dance. Clown Lover. Clown dance. Stranger. Ryder Zee. Episode Iii a crowning of the amid Spring Flowers the exercises were impressive. The program processional miss Susan Patterson. Invocation Rev. S. J. Burgess. May pole dance. Finale. Synoptic of the Golden Goose everyone in a dutch Village is making merry but Gretchen the Burgo a soldiers chorus from Faust class masters daughter who is very sad. Reading a there comes the Flag a distressed by this her father the Juanita Sxtaggs a your soldiers a burgomaster proclaims the people James Dickey. Piano duet a Marche militate a Schubert Margaret Cisne Billie Mcginnis. Oration a the Soldier boy a Hon. J. D. Long Mary Humphrey. That whoever can make her smile shall have her hand in marriage. One by one the lovers offer their Best her the ardent suitor a who gives his whole heart but Gretchen will not have him the wealthy farm vocal Solo a three for Jack a squire1 or Lover who offers wealth and Lux a Billy Hodge. Ury but what does Gretchen want presentation of class Prin. Ray with this awkward dangling youth mond Hoffner. President Paul Tippey. Vocal duet a whispering Hawthorne Irena Mcbride a Ness. Salutatorian Ruth Clown brings Forth his choicest and Cleverest tricks but she spurns Hope a him alas what do Ruth a stranger enters the crowd carrying a Golden Goose. The townsmen laugh at the idea of this sober fellow is the Way out of coupling with this the statement that a it will take just As Long get rid of the depression As it took accumulate it a or. Ford added a we need keep up the Peoples spirit and you cannot do hat with talk you must do it by action. One expenditure made in Faith in the future is Worth All the we ords anyone can say. Issuing optimistic statements on the one hand and lowering wages on the other is a sure Way prevent betterment. This is no time lower wages. Those who Are lowering wages now done know what they re doing. They Are hitting the country we Hen she is Down. They will see the time when wages will be higher than they Ever have a can any one Man. President Hoover for example do anything hasten the return of business Prosperity a or. Ford was asked. A president Hoover has done everything anyone could do bring about improvement in business and Industry a he replied. A everything president Hoover has advised or tried put into effect has been sound. He asked Industry and business keep wages up. He a right and he knows what he is talking about. Wages Are too Low everywhere. This country exists on the pay envelope. There is where we must reverting his belief that Quantity production from the soil is Essen tial or. Ford said a of course the steady desertion of the farm cannot continue forever. Too Many people have believed that Santa Claus lives in the City. They were raising a million dollars advertise Detroit and bring More people Here. I told them the Money would be better spent educate people How get away from the City. Half the people out of work in de troit have farms they could asked whether Quantity production from the soil would not mean overproduction and waste or. Ford said a what we Call waste is Only surplus and surplus is always the starting Point of new uses. We used think Corn was nothing hut food until we produced too much of it. Now we use More Corn industrially than we Ever did for food. Everything that is produced from the soil can be used for some purpose. Chemistry alone is crying for it and Industry not Only can find a use for but has need for everything the soil produces that is not converted into there is too much talk or. Ford said of conditions As they were a year ago compared with today. A the past is absolutely gone a he said. A the whole world wants get work and not just re establish conditions of a year ago. We done want the old system Back. We want a better a favourable report expected from Senate committee More naval officers opposed naval hearings still in Progress but of no effect by associated press Washington C., May 28�?the last of the witnesses called by opponents of the naval treaty were heard today before the Senate foreign relations committee and hearings will be closed tomorrow. A favourable report is expected thereafter. After two More naval officers had assailed the treaty senator Johnson of California who called them said he was through. Senator Reed wants examine tomorrow two members of the technical staff at London. The naval committee has not indicated when the end of its hearings we ill be but this is not expected effect a foreign relations committee report. Fail vote tax cd Ville have no High school following the failure of the taxpayers vote sufficient funds for the operation of the school system there will he no school at the Carterville Community High school next term. Mike Ferron president of the school Board told the student body last Friday. At the same time the members of the faculty were advised seek employment elsewhere. The Carterville High school has been in existence since 1901. The Board of education had previously decided eliminate some of the teachers in an Effort reduce expenditures but when the school fund proposition was rejected by the voters the Hoard voted close the school. The school had a faculty of twelve teachers. Girls chorus a in Venice a Fosti. Trying make Little Gretchen smile. Presentation of diplomas. Supt. A. R. In sport someone tries pull the Boone. Tail feathers from the Goose but the husband of former cd Dale woman Dies 2,800 visit Creamery at its opening More than 2800 persons visited the City Creamery at its formal opening yesterday on South Illinois Avenue. Each visitor was Given ice Cream and during the Day n. A. Master Owmer said that the visitors were served with 35 Gallons of ice Cream. Everyone was impressed with the modern clean atmosphere of the place. The Creamery is manufacture ice Cream butter and will be the distributing Point for pasteurized milk through the City. The product of the Creamery will also be sold in other surrounding Southern Illinois towns. To probe conduct of Geo. Dowell lawyer Carbondale friends have received word of the death of c. W. Hine of chorus. A hymn of Praise a Schu Man Sticks fast and cannot Loose his White Clown ind. Or. Hine was 75 Bort. Hand. Thinking help him another year old and passed away at the m. Valedictorian Elnora Pearlette. Takes hold of the Man but also Sticks g Hospital in Indianapolis ind., May vocal Solo a Cradle mar fast. Not knowing what think men 17. He is survived by his wife who fad yen Justine Tomlinson. And women alike catch bold of a Benediction Rev. N. Sharpe. Friend and unable let go follow recessional miss Susan Patterson in grotesque positions after the Gold class matrons mrs. J. J. Win in Goose. The stranger pays no alters. Mrs. Charles Easterly mrs. F. Tention them but leads them close b. Spear mrs. Bort Runalls mrs. To where Gretchen is seated. Sudden a. A. Hays mrs. G. N. there is a cry a look Gretchen accompanist Margaret Cisne. Is laughing a and indeed she is Rock the list of graduates ing from Side Side with mirth. The a him . Isumu in was formerly miss Ella Wagner of this City. Carlson cubs Pitcher Dies by associated press Chicago May 28�?ha Carlson. Priscilla Alden Elizabeth Barnes stranger touches the Goose and the j 3c, Veteran major league Pitcher and Helen Blanchard Alice Caldwell Margaret Cisne Ivean Gulley. Georgia continued on Page four people fall about the burgomaster announces that continued on Page ate member of the Chicago cubs died suddenly Early today. He was a native of Rockford 111. By associated press Pinckneyville 111., May 28�? the Perry country bar association through a committee of three will investigate the testimony which prompted a St. Clair county grand jury recommend disbarment proceedings against George Dowell. Do Quoin and East St. Louis lawyer. The grand jury report was based on testimony during an investigation into charges of alleged corruption of St. Clair county officers in connection with the failure of the Cahokia 111., dog track operate. Judge Henry Miller who convened the grand jury addressed the bar association monday when Here open the May term of circuit court. Members of the committee All from do Quoin Are former county judge m. Cook City judge l. Bott r Harris and former states attorney Nelson b. Laymon

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