Evening Star Newspaper, November 19, 1929, Page 20

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Ratliff, whose use of a Santa Claus costume as a disguise in the Christmas- 1927, made it one of the most spectacu- lar in Texas history, has been sen- tenced to death, but ‘was returned here recently from the State Penitentiary Had Simulated Paralysis. He had simulated paralysis, and jail Last night, while feeding other risoners, Jones and E. P. Gilbert, jailer, eft the door to Ratliff's cell open. The prisoner slipped out and obtained Jones' gun from the jail office. Jones followed Jones went down with bullets in his abdomen, above his heart and through his knee. Gilbert, hearing the firing, rushed Ratliff fired twice but missed, and was slugged with the butt THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, NOVEMBER -19, Selling Stock Short Should Be Forbidden, Pennsylvanian Says Characterizing the present con- dition of the stock market as “pitiful,” Representative Charles U. Esterly of Pennsylvania has suggested to the board of govern- ors of the New York Stock Ex- change that short selling of stock be forbidden for “the next few ‘weeks.” In a letter to the board, made public yesterday, Representative Esterly says: “If it u‘:‘ot too on my part, may opinion on the present pitiful condition of the market, in that it is at least superinduced by ex- cessive short selling? And it is my humble thought that if the board of governors of the Stock Exchange have the interest of the public and the stabllity of business in mind, the condition can be remedied by instructing members of the exchange to ac- cept no selling orders for the next few weeks unless such order is accompanied by the certificate of the stock offered for sale.” presumptuous express my TALKS ON MONEY WORRIES | Marchand Concludes Series of Lec- tures Tonight. Bpeaking on the topic, “The One Big Secret Back of the Man Who Wins,” at the Masonic Temple tomor- row evening, G. E. 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