Newspaper from Tuesday, October 19, 1926

OCR text: tablish Permanent Armed Branch of Service. i Twenty-five hundred marines were beingmobilized today at various Ma rine Corps posts preparatory to being assigned throughout the country to guard the mails from bandit attacks. The marines will be equipped with riot guns for which requisition has been made by Postmaster General New. They will be under orders which will require them to shoot quickly, and any one not having legitimate business in the vicinity of valuable postal shipments should keep away, postal officials are warning.

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OCR text: New Border Rules and Extreme Nationalism Scored —Imposing Names on Manifesto. By the .Associated Press. NEW YORK, October 19—A re markable plea for removal of the tariff Barriers and other restrictions upon European trade was issued here to (lay over the signatures of scores of the leading finar.ciers of Europe and p half-dozen Americans headed by J. f*, Morgan.

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OCR text: Williams Secured More Votes in • Primaries Than Did His Opponent for Seat. BY ti. GOULD LINCOLN. Stall Correspondent ol The Star. . KANSAS CITY', Mo., October 19. “Harmony Harry" Hawes Is carrying the burden for the Democratic party In Missouri in this year’s campaign and election. But the result of the race he is making for the Senate will have its bearing on the prospects of Senator James AReed for the Demo cratic presidential nomination in 1928. For this reason, the present cam paign takes on a double significance.

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OCR text: Future Conditions. Washington’s transportation facili ties and its probable needs in the fu ture are to be made the subject of an investigation, to begin Immedi ately, under the direction of the office of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital. W. D. Hudson of St. Louis reported here today and after going over data in the possession of Maj. Carey H.

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OCR text: By the Associated Press. WINNIPEG, Manitoba, October 19.—Sowing by airplane has been inaugurated by the Manitoba de partment of agriculture. A number of sacks of wild rice have just been forwarded to the Lake Cormorant Station, on the Hudson Bay Railway, for distribu tion by airplane over suitable marshes in the Manitoba north land. During an extensive survey last vear Prof. V. W. Jackson of the Manitoba Agricultural College found no wild rice north of lati tude 63, and to this he attributed the fact that ducks are coming south during the rice season.

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OCR text: By the Associated Press. 1 UNIONTOWN, Pa., October 19. —Corporal punishment cannot be administered in Uniontown schools ■ until teachers first have received the written consent of parents of unruly pupils, but the students fail • to see how the new order, which went Into effect this year, is of any benefit to them. Under the new procedure, par ents are informed that their child has been guilty of some Infraction of school regulations and are ask ed permission to administer the proper punishment.

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OCR text: By the Associated Press. WILLIAMSPORT, Pa, October 19.—Confused while ballooning at an altitude of 8,000 feet and alarmed lest he might be losing his bearings, Dr. M. M. Legatee of Detroit, Mich., descended yesterday at Cross Fork, Potter County, Pa., and was preparing to deflate his balloon when a gust of wind bore it aloft with Legallee clinging to the basket. Realizing he could not stop it, he dropped to the ground and the balloon sailed out of sight.

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OCR text: Fascist Party Proclamation Also Attacks Present Social ist Cabinet. By the Associated Press. COPENHAGEN, Denmark, October 19.—The Danish Fascist party has Issued a proclamation against the parliamentary system of government and also against the present Socialist cabinet. The proclamation Is being distributed throughout the country. The name of the Fascists’ leader Is being kept secret, but It Is rumored that he is one of the outstanding per sonalities in the Danish army.

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OCR text: SOMERVILLE, N. J., Oct. 19.—Guarded by regular Army soldiers, Henry L. Dickman, former State trooper and mys terious figure in the Hall-Mills murder case, will be taken to the courthouse here Thursday as a jvitness before the Somer set county grand jury, Special Prosecutor Alexander Simpson announced today. Simpson said he will ask for new indictments, two of them as accessories after the fact, on the story to be told by the ex-State trooper and Army deserter. Dickman is now held in the Army jail on Governor’s Island.

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OCR text: FRANKLIN, Ind., Oct. 19.—Mrs. Dorothy Lee. wife of Ralph Lee, on trial here for the murder of Abner Peak, Indianapolis grocer, took the stand as a State witness against, him in court this morning. The. court overruled objections of the defense. Mrs. Lee testified that she and Lee were living at her mother's house in Indianapolis two days pre vious to tlie murder. She was asked to identify the gun used in the hold-up in which Peek was slain. Defense objected and court adjourned until Wednesday morning at 9 a. mwithout making a decision.

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OCR text: Discussion of the sewage disposal situation at Washington, in Davies County, is due to come up at a meet ing Wednesday of the State board of health, it was learned today. At a summer meeting of the board recom mendations were passed requiring the water company at that city to adopt numerous improvements for safeguarding the public health.

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OCR text: Further retrenchment in the ise of public money was ordered todiy by the State board of tax commis sioners after reviewing tax levies in five counties. Reductions ordered follow: Noble County levy, from 62 cents to 58 cents; Madison County gravel read repair levy, from 12 to 10 cents. Anderson Township levy, from 86 to 84 cents. Monroe County gravel road repair levy from 25 cents to 18 cents. The Bloomington civil township levy was reduced from 6 cents to 5 cents. Total levy of Davis civil and school township.

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OCR text: Hurricane Warnings for Ships Are Posted. WASHINGTON, Oct. 19.—The Caribbean Sea hurricane is headed toward the Gulf of Mexico, weather bureau officials said today. Hurri cane warning for ships in that vi cinity were posted. KIPLING SINGS AGAIN B<> Vnited r, rci>e LONDON, Oct. 19.—Rdyard Kip ling is singing again, this time in protest against the encroachments of modern life on his country home, Surrey. The poem intimates that Kipling will leave Surrey because of the invasion of “very many peo ple.” GUNBOAT FIRED ON AGAIN Bu United PreA* PARIS, Oct.

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OCR text: J. Frank McDermond, president of the Indiana Republican Editorial As sociation, has assured Thomas H. Adams, chairman of the association probe committee and Will O. Feud,- ner, association secretary, by letter and telephone that he is back of the committee’s investigation to the end. Feudner announced today. “I only hope that he (Adams) will be able to make those birds know that he means business.

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OCR text: Bu United Preen ELMHURST. 111. Oct. 13.—Eu gene Del: . world known Socialist leader of Terre Haute. Ind., is be lieved to be dying here in a local hospital. “The end is almost ir. sight,” Dr. H. O. Wiseman, his personal physi cian. announced shortly before noon. “He cannot live more than a few hours." At 1:15 it was announced that Debs was resting somewhat more easily and apparently would survive for an hour at least. He is uncon scious. 'Debs' wife. Mrs. Katherine Debs: 1 is brother, Theodore; and his sister and her husband. Mr. and Mrs.

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OCR text: New Trial Ordered for Youth Con demned to Death. Bu United Prefix WELCH. W. Va.. Oct. 19. The death sentence imposed on Adam Burress, 15-year-old boy con victed of attacking the 9-year-oIJ daughter of a coal miner, will not he carried out as scheduled on Oct. 29. Judge I. C. Herndon in Circuit Court today reversed the Criminal Court sentence, contending the lower court erred in ruling out evidence relating to the boy's age.

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OCR text: Nation-Wide Plebiscite Taken by Norway. Bu United Prefix OSLO, Norway, Oct. 19.—Norway defeated prohibition in the nation wide plebiscite Monday, It became known today after tabulation of the vote. Asa result, the way is paved far the removal in Norway of the last vestige of prohibition. The referendum" was to decide whether the ban on spirituous liq uors, the only dry law remaining from a.

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OCR text: BY LINCOLN QI ARBERG. Staff Correspondent The United Frews LOS ANGELES—Miss Bernice Morris, beautiful young secretary of the late R. M. McKinley, blind at torney, was recalled to the witness stand today by the state when the hearing of Aimee Semple McPher son on charges of criminal conspir acy was resumed.

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OCR text: Sensations. BULLETIN. By The United Freed FEDERAL BUILDING, CHI CAGO—George B. Safford, state superintendent of the Anti-Saloon league, was the first witness called today when the senate com-

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