Evening Star Newspaper, November 13, 1924, Page 18

18 GANGSTERS' CODE 10 SHIELD SLAYER Police Expect No Prosecution in Killing of Dion 0’Banion. Volstead act to Chicago. He ranked with Frank Lake and Terry Druggan as a man of wealth, although his position was solidified by an un- mistakably aristocratic demeanor. Involved in Feud. This life brought conflicts and kill- ings. The beer runners’ watr found O'Banion in the midst of it, sus- pected of knowing nately of some of the prutal murders that grew from the war. Out of it came a feud be- tween the Miller brothers, Makie and Hi. and Dion, over division of profits, O’Banion shot Makie during the theater rush last all, in front of the La Salle Theater here, and Hirshie was ambushed and | riddled the me night. As sult “ Two n Johnnie” Daugherty, a figure among the gunmen, was of- CHICAGO, November 13.—Dion | fered $10,000 to kill O'Banion. In- Q'Banion, florist-gunman, lay in a 1, Daugherty was killed. Dapper n By the Associated Press. I THE EVENING CHARGES OHIO KLAN FORMED STATE POLICE Armed Men Led to Believe They Hold Official Posts, Prose- cutor Says. S By the Assoclated Press. CLEVELAND, November 13.—Dis- covery of a State-wide organization of armed men who were led to be- lieve they are State police, developed as an adjunct of the Ku Klux Klan in Ohlo, is the latest startling reve- lation made as an outgrowth of riot- AR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1924.° PONZI TO GO ON TRIAL Jury Disagreement Prevented Set- tlement of Case at First Hearing. By the Assoclated Press. BOSTON, November 13.— Charles Ponzl, former get-rich-quick finan- cler, whose trial In Suffolk County Superior Court on an indictment charging larceny, ended in a jury disagreement ® yesterday, will be placed on trial again next Monday, District Attorney Thomas O'Brien an- | nounced last night. Ponzi, who acted s his own attorney In the trial, was dmitted to bail In $9,200. ! The c was given to the jury AGAIN NEXT MONDAY |wins rLentency for Boy Who request it youth admitted that he had set fire to seven barns on the Ford estate last April. Judge Adolph F. Marschner placed McCammon on probation when Mr. ¥ord assured the court that the youth would attend the Ford Trade School. FORD SAVES YOUTH. Burned His Barns. DETROIT, Mich, November 13.—A to the court from Henry saved John MecCammon, 18 old, from a probable jail sen- in court here yesterday. The e rd A woman {sn't necessarily a good cock because she roasts her neigh- bors, Specials for Friday and Saturday ROSES, 98c Dozen CARNATIONS, Usual $1.50 Grade 98c Dozen Next Week Is “Acquaintance Week” GREAT! Sure hits the spot— some flavor! £10,000 et today amid thousands | Dion was suspected here, just as he| of ' dolla worth of flowers and|was in the killing of John Duffy and{ wreaths, while police traced what vbelle Deley, his girl, who were they considered the tansible clue | shot last Winter. to the identity of his slayers But with it all O'Banion kept out They held Jules Portugais, 23, a|of prison. He knew of the Werner boxer, known Jimmy Wells, in|robbery, in which nearly $2.000,000 whos was found a blue sedan | in negotiable sccurities were taken | answ the descri of that in | from deposit boxes after an ev m O'Ban- | dent inside job. He was suspected the Kkilling | of being one of the enigneers of the T ar's license plate, | Sibley house robbery, in wh corresponded with that | nearly §1,000,000 worth of liquor said the slayer's au- | stolen. He gave the tip-off that resulted in arrest of the Newton brothers, con- | fessed participants in the $2,000,000 | sndout mail train robbery. He w the inside the h boo s that have characterized pre - | bition here. \ Always Had Bodyguard. and it even to retire —and as an inducement for you to get acquainted with us, EVERY- THING WILL BE REDUCED at the Cash & Carry Stores. As “leaders,” we shall also offer— Choice Ferns Regular $2 at 20c Each Boston Fcrns, $1.39 THE BLACKISTONE Cash& CarryFlowerStores Funeral Flowers Delivered—Corsages and Bouguects to Order 807 14th 804 17th 2467 18th 1209 Wis. Ave. Phone Fr. 5442 Phone Fr. 10301 Tel. Col. 9997 Phone West lata Tuesda y, after 11 hours’ deliberation, repo: were unable to agree or ny one of the four coounts of the in- | tment. | ing at Niles between Ku Klux Klan members and anti-Klansmen, it was s ecutor Harvey A. Bur- | gess of Trumbull County. Prosecutor sisting the mil inquiry inves is to report to Gov. A, a | The complainants were” former | the rota il o | clients of Ponzl when he was con- Jots, ducting his international postal re- V. Donabey | tyrn coupon business here. The in- dictment was for la of $10,500. been as- under a charter gran Civil War to a township v formed at Kinsman, Ohlo, for the|Mr. Burgess suppression of horse thlevery, Prose- | fallen into the cutor Burgess sald. The soclety died | for the Klan, who, after accomplishing its purpose, but|leaders or members, its charter, which was granted under | for the situation. an anclent statute, has disappeared. | they sald, 1s not & member. sarcied <ty oursel o the ident el Hug noth of will con pro: We'll n to iden more, was TITTTTTTITIT to O’Banion's falle whom to have It 1 the the suard, 5 his , I will shoot it out with | :"“l‘\ He attr d the of O'Banion’s growing power underworld and po Che brain by 1 physician, wi lent” and the nor e “The fissures ot v = would indic nt jumps up and is forced to get on shortened Furniture You Will Take Pride in Owning in Paying whom he recognized 1\ down among his will take up the a killing to jealous, ute 7 in the —-at Prices You Will Find Pleasure down othe NEVER WAS IN JAIL. 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