Newspaper from Saturday, November 27, 1926

OCR text: Its Aviation Value. By the Associated Press Proving that modern naval sea planes can be moved quickly from Hampton Roads to the Panama, Canal, Lieut. Comdr. H. T. Bartlett and the three other intrepid members of the crew of the PN-10 No. 2 have ac complished the main objective of their hazardous flight. They arrived at Colon, Canal Zone, late yesterday, completing their 2,060mile flight over the vast reaches of water in the face of unexpected motor lubrication difficulties.

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OCR text: Election Predicted. By the Associated Press. AUGUSTA, Me., November 27. Arthur R. Gould, Republican nominee for the United States Senate, stood cleared today of charges of having exceeded the $1,500 limit placed by this State upon primary campaign expenses. Gould, upon whose election next Monday depends Republican control of the Senate, emerged last night from a hearing before Secretary of State Frank Ball, confident that the dismissal of charges had vindicated him and assured his victory over Ful ton J. Redman, Democratic nominee.

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OCR text: Charles D. Fowler, contractor, of 1222 Kenyon street, and William Westley Everhart, 17 years old, col ored, were held for the action of the grand jury in connection with the killing of 8-year-old Joan Terry, col ored, by a coroner’s jury, sitting at the morgue, this afternoon. The Ter ry girl, who resided at 3217 Eleventh street, was struck and fatally injured by a truck at Eleventh and Kenyon streets on Thanksgiving evening.

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OCR text: Will Set Precedent. Halted yesterday afternoon by the strings of legal technicalities which wound themselves in and about the trial of Albert B. Fall, former Secre tary of the Interior, and Edward L. Doheny, oil magnate, charged with tonspiracy to defraud the Government .n connection with the California naval oil reserve leases, Criminal Di vision 1 of the District Supreme Gourt is in recess today to enable the Dreslding justice, Adolph A. Hoehling, to dispose of the “grave and impor tant” question laid before him by op posing counsel.

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OCR text: Mittens and ear tabs will be in evidence tonight when the ther mometer drops to 26 degrees. The Weather Bureau predicts the peak of the present cold snap late this evening, with gradually warfher weather tomorrow and Monday. White RH'er. north of Lake Superior, reported a temperature of 30 below’ zero last night. The weather forecaster expects that the cold wave from Canada will hit New York and New England more severely than this neighborhood, however.

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OCR text: By the Associated Press. MOSCOW, Ark., November 27. Tragedy descended swiftly upon the wedding party of Ernest Hill and Irizone Mitchell, negroes, here Thursday night. The preacher had just pronounced the two husband and wife when the tornado swoop ed down upon Good Hope Church, where a throng of 100 friends were witnessing the ceremony. The church was picked from its founda tions and wrecked. Six of the party were killed and a score in jured.

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OCR text: Politics Waxes Warm as Questions of Regency and Carol Push to I Fore With Monarch's Status. H.v (he Associated Press. I BUCHAREST, November 27.—The Rumanian foreign office today formally authorized the Associated Press to categorically deny ‘‘unfounded and fant

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OCR text: Leaders of Opposition Reduced or Given Positions as For eign Envoys. By the Associated Press. MOSCOW, November 27.—Confirma tion of the decisive victory won by StaJin’s central executive committee majority over the opposition during the recent Communist party contro versy is seen in a number of appoint ments Just announced. Gregory' Zinovieff, former head of the Communist International, is named a member of the praesidium of the Soviet State Planning Commis sion, a relatively inconspicuous posi tion.

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OCR text: Probable lineup: ARMY Position NAVY Harbold 1,. K Lloyd Sprague .... .. .. .1,. T Wickhoret Hammack L.O Crow Daly . . ICenter,.., Osborn Schmidt R. G, .B. Born Saunders R. T. Eddy C. 9brn . .... .R E.Hardwick Harding Q. B GotMge Wilson tV. W. B Hamilton Cagle R. H. B Hannegan Field; -Mhn •tdiiammer. Chicago; head JinasmatC-W B. IgrOwley. Boadoin -. By Davis J. Walsh CHICAGO, Nov. 27.—Once in the life of everyone there comes the big moment with a throb that probes him to the very depths and remains until he breathes no more.

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OCR text: By CHARLOTTE MILLS, Daughter of Slain Choir Singer (Copyright. 1926, Fumou# Feature# Syndicate. Inc.) SOMERVILLE, N. J., Nov. 26.—Something unusual is brew ing today in this white-hot cauldron of the Hall-Mills murder trial. It seems that. Senator Simpson, the

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OCR text: Martini, jowled and mysterious detective who was employed by, Mrs. Frances Stevens Hall four years ago to conduct a private investigation of the murder of the Rev.

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OCR text: Matter. Legal assistance of Attorney Gen eral Arthur L. Giliiom was sought to day by the public service commission in an attempt to decide whether it has jurisdiction to hear the petition of the Indianapolis Power and Light Company to absorb the Merchants Heat and Light Company and the In dianapolis Light and Heat Company. Giliiom was formally requested to submit an opinion settling jurisdic tional questions raised by the Indi anapolis Chamber of Commerce and other civic organizations opposing the alleged merger.

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OCR text: Contractors. Governor Jackson today lad be fore him protest of union labor lead ers against letting the contract for repair of the old Medical School building. Senate Ave. and Market St., to the Universal Construction Company, of which George A. Weaver and his son, Windsor J Weaver, are heads. The Weavers, then operating as tl\e George A. Weaver & Sons Com pany, built the nddlton to Julietta, Marion County hospital for Insane, three years ago, which county com missioners charge was not built ac cording to specifications.

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OCR text: Hu United Press PARIS. Nov. 27.—The Petit Jour nal's Rome correspondent wires that the Rota has annulled the marriage of Senator and Mrs. Marconi. Marconi, famous Italian inventor of the wireless, was married to the Hon. Beatrice O'Brien, daughter of the fourteenth Huron Inchiquln, and following their divorce and her mnr Wage to nnother man, Marconi was reported to be engaged to Miss Eli/, nbeth Paynter, 19-year-old daughter of Col. George Camborne Paynter of Bosquenns, Cornwall.

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OCR text: Bu United Press KOKOMO, Ind., Nov. 27.—W. A. Weddel, treasurer of Howard Coun ty, was arrested here today charged with extortion. The arrest followed return of an indictment by the grand jury. Wed del was released under SSOO bond. The extortion charge Is under stood to be the result of an investi gation into Weddel’s collection of delinquent taxes in the county.

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OCR text: Fall on Icy Pavement Restores Speech. Hi/ Vnitrd Prat* v Dines, mute for ten years, slipped and fell on an icy pavement here to day with a basket of loundry and said “Damn!” FORMER PUBLISHER DIES Bu United Press NEW YORK, Nov. 27.—Eugene M, O’Neill, grandfather of Mrs. Wil liam H. Vanderbilt nnd former pub lisher of the Pittsburgh Dispatch, I died at St. Luke’s hospital yester day. He had been ill for the last I three Months. O'Neill was publisher of the Qlspatch from 1877 to 1902. He will be burled In Pittsburgh.

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OCR text: Court. A youthful bandit gang, composed of six boys, none of whom were more than 20 years old, drew heavy Indiana Reformatory sentences to day in Criminal Court. The boys are Hugh Dickinson, Garrett Dinkla, Charles Castle, Ed ward Sanders, Richard Dickinson and James Allison. Hugh Dickinson, Dinkla, Castle and Sanders were sentenced one to eight years for robbery of the store of Mrs. Pearl McDonald, 53 W. Thirty-Fourth St., nnd two to four teen years for the hold-up of F'rank Wilkinson, bus driver.

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OCR text: Auto Struck at Dalcville, near lilt United Press MUNCIE, Ind., Nov. 27.—C. E. McPherson, 38, a farmer, Was in stantly killed this morning when his automobile was struck by a Big Four passenger train at a crossing in Dalevllle, eleven miles west of here. The car

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OCR text: Thus Far. Hii United Press NAPLES, Italy, Nov. 27.—Mt. Ve suvius, probably the most famous of the world's volcanoes, went into eruption today. During the morning warning was given of the approaching outbreak when a column of smoke began is suing from the crater, gaining in density. Then flames shot forth. There were brilliant flashes from the cra ter against the smoke-plume. This developed until the crater belched lava and stones to the accompani ment of terrifying roars. Flames shot to a tremendous height.

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OCR text: Appeal from the order of* Judge Fred Jansonius of the Burleigh coun ty district court for a new trial in the case of Peter Olson of Bismarck against Wetzstein Brothers, owners of the Mandan-Bismarck bus line, was filed today witji the supreme court by attorneys for Olson. Olson was awarded $5,500 by a jury in district court last spring on the complaint that he had suffered injuries after being struck by a Mandan-Bismarck bus.

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