Evening Star Newspaper, June 12, 1930, Page 30

STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C; THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1530 EVENING ONE KILLED IN SLOT IN LIQUOR DRIVE s otsers womnae v i Gun in Trouble Believed to ' Grow Out of Concessions. THE R members of & syndicate operating slot | Ambrosio, 20, shot in the right kiee, michines in the Brownsville section of | and Martin Goldstein, 24, shot in the Brooklyn and recently, despite warn-|nose. Relis and Esperitl were admitted ings by a rival gang, attempted to ex- tend their operations to the East New York section. The slain man was identified as 24 years old. The tham Relis, 24, shot twice in the back: Louls Esperiti, 22, wounded in the legs and scalp; Joseph to Trinity Hospital, while the others's were held by the police for questioning ter their injuries had been trdated, GHIEF AND FOUR DEPUTIES TAKEN Kansas Round-up Follows Federal Indictments in Liguor Violations. B the Associated | TOPEKA, Kan: Knipe, chief of police of Leavenworth, and four deputy sherifis at Wichita | were arrested yesterday in a round-up | of persons indicted by a Federal grand | Jury here which investigated liquor law | violations in Kansas. une 12.—Henry C. | Face Charges of Selling “Smoke,” Which Is Blamed for 32 Deaths. By the Associated Press. * NEW YORK, June 12.—Six persons | were indicted by a Federal grand jury | | on charges of sale of intoxicating liquor | and 31 others were arraigned yesterday in Commissioner's Court in the Gover: ment's drive against sellers of “smoki or denatured alcohol, which in the past | month has taken 32 lives. The charge | By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, June 12.—A feud be- | tween rival gangs over slot machine privileges was seen by police yesterday in the machine-gun slaying of one man and the wounding of four in Brooklyn Tuesday night. ‘The five men were shot down while repairing a flat tire on their automobile in the East New York section of the borough. Four men in another machine | drove by, fired a round of between 15 and 20 shots and escaped. The police said the five men were’ SAFE AND CONVENIENT CARBIUM PLANT FOOD is applied directly to lawns and plants without ~possibility of injury. It is agreeable to handle and gives prompt results, Any quantity, 3 cents a pound. Delivery charge for quantities less than 50 pounds. CONGER BROS. 1331 Fourteenth St. DEcatur 3410 Distributors for the District of bia Colum 23rd St. & New York Avenue District 9375 Chief Knipe was named with five against the 31 was sale of liQUOr And | [-e-s-e-ee-e-e-e-eememoms-oe- other residents of Leavenworth, alleged to be bootleggers. He is accused of having accepted bribes in a conspiracy to defeat the national prohibition laws The police official made bond o $20.000 and returned to his duties. | No immediate action was taken toward his suspension. | Tie deputy sheriffs arrested at Wichita are Fred Dickinson, James Cox, Charles Temple and George Odro sky. They are charged with having in- formed Marcus Gorges, alleged head of a Southern Kansas liquor ring, of an impending raid on a still last April. More than a score of warrants were sent to Wichita for service. The ar- Tests included half a_dozen druggists charged with selling “ginger jake” as the result of the Government's investi- gation of the “jake” paralysis epidemic in_Wichita S. J. Soper, head of the Wichita Vinegar Works, was taken into cus- | tody on an indictment charging co spiracy to violate the . prohibition act by the sale of paraphernalia which, it was alleged, he knew was for bootleg- ging purposes. Prohibition agents in a recent raid on the vinegar works | seized an assortment of bottles, corks, kegs and other equipment. ARTHUR JORDAN’S | ANNUAL SUMMER PIANO SALE | Summer is here again—again Jordan offers unusual opportunities to those seeking good rebuilt and used pianos for practice purposes in their homes and for use in their Summer cottages. This Summer we find ourselves overcrowded, owing to the exchanges in the past Winter on Grand pianos. So this Sum- mer we offer greater bargains than heretofore Many fine and well known makes will be sold during this sale, the prices so low that they are unbelievable. Avail yourselves of these prices and our Summer inducement of unusually low terms of payments. Come at once in 6rder to assure yourselves of the best selection. Extra salespeople to help, maintenance of & nuisance. They were | released in $2. nd each. W. Vigorous prosecution was promised by | SWAT THE the Federal attorney under the Jones!$ law, which provides a penalty of five| FLY years' imprisonment and $10,000 fine. | Most of the dead were unemployed, a | part of that floating population that |} Take advantage of an calls Bowery flop houzes home and buys (¢ early start by an aggres- its liquor at 5, 10 and 15 cents a drink. 2 sive war on the fly. atthe Two of the defendants named in the|} PI% W& H y indictments are women, charged jointly |3 Peginning-of the season. with their husbands with selling the |} The Star has for free This unusual picture shows Manley J. Merrell, East St. Louis, TIL, air col- | deadly “smoke.” | distribution wire-handled lege instructor, just after a leap from an airplane. He had fallen approximately s | fly swatters. 20 feet when the picture was taken and his parachute is already beginning to | Survivors of the Dardanelles Expedi- i y; in his hand. —Associated Press Photo. | tion during the World War took part|¢ Ask for one at the main == = in the dedication of a new street bea: office_of The Star, 11th | Prances Moon Butts, vice president of | Inf, the name of the Rue des Darda- |} and Pa. Ave. N.W. | the department of business education of - PR e | the National Education Association and CHERRYDALE, Va. June 12—The |head of that department in the McKin- D. A. R. medal awarded each year to |ley High School of the District of Co- | the pupil of the Cherrydale School who |lumbia. The, visitor was introduced by attains the highest average in the study | Mrs. Thomas S. Wallis, regent of the of history by the Francis Wallis Chap- | local chapter. | ter, D. A. R. was presented to Enid| Dan Wilson and Russell Stroble, who | Dennis at special exercises. | tied for the second highest average, The presentation was made by Dr. were congratulated by Dr. Butts. WINS SCHOOL HONOR Miss Birney to Face Theft Charge. SAN FRANCISCO, June 12 (&) Hearing on grand theft charges against Miss Marian Birney, 29, who returned from New York and surrendered to po lice here after she learned that her fa ther, Dr. Bascom Birney, had asked her arrest for the alleged theft of “bonds valued at $63,000, was continued until June 23 when the case was called Tues- day by Police Judge Steiger. Dr. Bir- ney failed to_appear. When You:Need a Good Laxative or Cathartic Drrvnld. 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