Evening Star Newspaper, October 14, 1929, Page 48

CHIGAGO GAMBLER GANG FEUD VICTIM George Riggins Dies From Nine Slugs on Jefferson Park Hospital Steps. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, October 14.—Hate, fat- tened on a West Side gambler-gangster feud, dumped the dying George Rig- gins, gaming hcuse keeper, on the Jeb“ ferson Park Hospital doorstep yester- day. He had been shot down, just as three of his pals had been shot down | in the last three years | Nine slugs entered Riggins’ body and | he died before medical help could be given. Police believe he was shot Bl‘ the nearby apartment in which he lived | with his wife and two small children. | Blood was on the floor there, and the | place was in disorder. must have preceded the shooting, for | chairs were overturned. a window pane | ‘was shattered, and there were two bul~ let_holes in the wall Riggins’ death removed the last of a quintet of feudists held responsible for | much gambling. beer running and other crimes on the West Side: the last, that is, except Tommy Shupe, and he is in prison for robbery. The first to die s John Lafferty, called the “Hcodlum Outcast,” he was shot to death in March. 1926, The\ murder remams unsolved, but for a| time Tommy Shupe was suspected. chiefly because he was known to hav been an admirer of Lafferty’s pretty | wife Corinne. Jimmy (Bozo) Shupe, brother of Tommy, and Thomas McNichols, son 0(' a one time alderman, were the others | to die. They fought a duel with phlolsy last July in front of the apartment | where Riggins was shot yesterday. Each was fatally wounded,“and Riggins him- self was shot, but recovered. A cancelled insurance policy, payable to Jessie Lafferty, was found in Rig- gins' apartment. Police said she is| Mrs. Jessie Lafferty Shupe, sister of | the slain Lafferty and widow of “Bozo" Shupe. German interests have obtained per- mission from the Peruvian government to operate an airplane service between that country and its neighbors. A violent fight | wi Asked Alimony Cut ‘I'ne court received a surp ynen Mrs. Carter De Haven, actress and | divoreed wife of the comedian, appeared h a petition asking a reduction in her alimony. —Associated Press Photo. it o i o UNKNOWN PAPER FOUND. | Manuscript of Mass Discovered by | Vienna Choir Director. In the town of Baden, situated about 120 miles south of Vienna, writes the correspondent of the London Sunday Observer, Herr Bernhard Nefzger, the director of the choir of the chief Cath. olic church there, has found the man- uscript of an unknown mass, with the following inscription on its title page: | “Harmony Mass in B, for alto, tenore, basso, 2 violini, viola, 2 clarinetti, 2 fagotti, 2 corni, violone et violoncello, et organo. Authore W. Amadeo Mozart.” The director of the choir will examine the mass, and if it is genuine he will perform it before Christmas. OME HERE for your Blank Book Needs Store Hours: 8 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave. soprano, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, GIANT NUT-CRACKER TESTS BRIDGE STEEL Bureau of Standards Conducting Experiments for New York'’s Monster Span. These ‘are busy days for the giant “nut-cracker” of the Bureau of Stand- ards. Daily its jaws are fed huge samples of bridge steel while scientists look on to determine how safely two new spans wiil carry their human load. Capable of exerting 10,000,000 pounds compression, the world's largest testing machine has been forced almost to the | limit in cramping model steel members of the type to be used in the Kill Van Kull Bridge, which will join Bayonne, N. J. and Port Richmond, Staten Is- land, Y. A dimensionally half-size model of a lower chord member of the bridge with- stood 9,102,000 pounds before it buckled under the strain of the “nut-cracker. ‘These are being conducted by the port of New York authority and the Pederal bureau, R. 8. Johnston and Dr. A. H. Stang being in charge for the two | organizations. Kill Kull Bridge, when completed - oy ® Expert Fittings ‘The ability to fit trusses, elas- tic hoslery and abdominal “.g; porters perfectly cannot ucquu'eu except by long experi- ence. 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The diet of the monster testing ma- chine in varied with models of tower columns of the Hudson River Suspen- sion Bridge, one-half size plain steel and concrete-incased members being | tested. < TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. National—"Volpone,” sardonic farce, at 8:20 pm. Belasco—sstripped,” with Lionel At- will, ) 8:30 p. Gayety— nv Widows,” burlesque, at 2 5 lnd ! 15 p.m. Fox—"Marrled in Hollywood,” film, at 11:30 a.m., 3:20, 5, 7:55 and 10:40. Palace—"Woman Trap,” at 12:05, 2:30, 5:20. 7:50 and 10 pm Ito—"The Awful Truth,” with Ina D e Claire, at 11:50 a.m., 1:50, 3:50, §:50, 7:50 and p.m. Earle—"Illusion,” at 11:45 a.m., 1:45, 3:45, 5:45, 7:45 and 9:45 p.m. Little—"Husbands or Lovers,” with Emil Jannings and Conrad Veidt, at 1:35, 3:35, 5:35, 7:35 and 9:35 p.m. Columbia—"“The Hollywood Revue,” (second week), lt ll am, 5:15, 7:20 and 9:30 p.m. Metropolitan— ‘Gold Diggers Broadway"” (fourth week), at 11 am, 1:20, 3:20, 5:20, 7:20 and 9:30 pm. 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