Evening Star Newspaper, April 15, 1926, Page 5

INQUEST INHERRIN CALLED TOMORROW Town’s Officials Assign Vari- ous Causes for Qutbreak. Smith to Leave. By tho Associated Press HERRIN, 1L, April 15.—A jury of Willlamson County citizens will sit roing in_inquiry over ting Tuesday in front of ng place in which three 1 three anti-Klansmen be b Atorne disper John the cen ] L announced today that he will leave here as soon as he can dispose of his business, He added that he would sue the city and county for alleged fail- ure to protect him. Smith is proprietor of the garage, where seven men were killed in Au- gust, 1924, and which was riddled by bullets in Tuesday’s outburst Never Harmed a Man. am leaving here to keep from get killed and fo keep from killing | mith said. “In all the| ds in which T participated irmed s man. mson County liquor conditions, | hoth inside and outside Herrin are| worse than they have ever been, Smith Smith said that since last January Y had been frequently accosted and threatened by men who he believed were in the employ of bootleggers. Smith sald he probably would go to orida mext week. After the coroner’s jury had viewed the bodies, those of the three anti- Kiansmen were removed from the city their homes and the corpses of the ce Klansmen were taken to their in's residences here. The body of Treadway was sent to Paragould, Arlc., that of Charles Briggs to Marion 701, and that of Noble Weaver to West City Heads Urge Large Attendance . At Training Camps| citizens’ mil- s In the 3d Summer was strongly recommended by the Dis- trict Commissioners today to the eligible young men of the Writing today to Lieut. ¢ Scott, executive officer Washington_units of the Organized Reserve of the Army. the Commis- sloners declared “these camps proven to be most important tors for the development of bl cal soundness, character building, increased depe hility, and leadership.” “ the hope of the Commis *the letter adds, “that all ren in the District of Co- initiative a who are eligible to tend these camps will t 1dv of the opportu rded them and that the quo he District of Columbia will a prevented trouble had their duty. | Sheriff George Galligan, an_anti- | Klansman, had agreed with MecCor- | mick not to send deputies, both be- lieving it would only irritate the sit- uation, which did not look serious a | few hours before the actual outbreak. | N | Sherifi’s Nomination Fought. | The incident which served to focus; the shooting at the polls and on pri-| t for the Re- will succeed alligan, who has been a m center throughout his official er. swell recommended Coleman as| one of the best qualified men ever nominated for office in Willlamson | County. He is a graduate of South-| ern Iilinols Normal of ale, | and has almost finished w master's degree at the University Tilinofs. He was principal of the Her- | rin Township High School eight years | ago, and 1s a World War veteran. | The National Guard has been asked to remain in Herrin until after Tues- day’s city election—the fourth here in two weeks. A week ago Tuesday a township election was held, and last |CITIZENS TO OPPOSE Michigan Park Association to Fight Any Move to Permit STAR, WASHINGTON, Noyes, chairman of the District of Columbia Memorial Commission, soli- citing the association’s support in the drive for funds to erect the memorial was read and approved. several individual members signified tnetr intention of heartily supporting the movement. The assoclation stand favoring the abolishing of the Michigan avenue grade crossing, the bill for which has been passed by the | Senate. The members were urged to do all in thelr power to facilitate the THE EVENING CHANGE IN ZONING re-affirmed its Community Houses. D. WOMAN SURVIVES HEART OPERATION Part of Organ Removed by Berlin Surgeon After Method Worked APRIL 15, 1926. BIRTH RATE DECREASING C, THURSDAY, South Sea Islands Show Only Note- worthy Gain—Large Cities Have Greatest Decline. By the Associated Press. H NEW YORK, April 15.—The birth | rate steadily is decreasing through- | Out by American. | | | | | associatic ., ny they “dome | ygssion’s meeting. A committee was appointed by the Michigan Park Citizens’' Assoclation at a_meeting at 4200 Thirteenth street northeast, last night, to represent the association at the April 22 meeting of the Zoning Commission when, it is expected, attempts will be made to change the zoning regulations in such a manper as would be undesirable to residents of Michigan Park. speedy passage of thé bill by the | House. SR TE P, SR Digs Up Gold on Farm. Special Dispatch to The Star. EL PASO, Tex., April 15.—While | aigging mesquito roots on a land 1 grant Robert Molino, a_poor farmer, earthed-a $5 gold piece. 7 miles east of here recently, un- ‘With his Under the present zoning laws only | ton. he continued the search and un- detached and semi-detached homes for lential use may be erected in “A” | yor . It is proposed to & which, 1y, will provide the meuns | erecting community houses. The ation is opposed to any such | ding regulations and_will oppose such change at the Zoning Com- members of the | A communication from Frank B. earthed two more coins. Then Molino a team and a plough and began ng in earnest. A decayed hang sction known as “AA | p, g was found buried a foot uni Jund. $200 in gold, but his nelghbors said it held | coina wer Molino said it contained only small fortune. Most of the dated 1850. 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Dr. Pribram also told of using the method of Dr. Graham of St. Louis in detecting gallstones by injecting a coloring matter into the color collects in the gall.l makes the gallstones vi; X-ray. (Copyright, 1826, by Chicago Daily News Co.) Rapid growth of the finger-nails is #upposed to indicate good healtl ] The greatest special sale in bargains. PIANOS Bradbury ...... Behning ce Gabler ........ Harrington . . out the civilized world and pnnh"‘v ularly in large cities, it was revealed | in statistics collected by the committee of the League of Nations League of Nations Non-partisan Association. in the South Sea Islands, the figures births have increased over deaths 17.3 per cent, but contact with forelgn civilization has reduced greatly the adult population, The report showed a steady de- crease in infant mortality through- out the world. 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