Evening Star Newspaper, December 8, 1930, Page 6

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Winter-tex Overcoats . . $50 Dinner-tex Tuxedos . . $40 Worsted-tex Suits . . . $40 Knit-tex Topcoats , . . $30 Knit-tex Women's Coats, $30 2 Seconds by Direct Elevators to the Men's Clothing Department—Second Floor T FARMER ARRESTED INMARRIOTT CASE | Denies Knowledge of Missing School Teacher, Feared Murdered. By the Associated Press. GREELEY, Colo, December 8.—The | puzzling disappearance on November 6 of Miss Enid Marriott, 28-year-old Wi gins, Colo., school teacher, today lnn occupied sattention of authorities, who held Melvin G. McClanham, 48, Mitchell, Nebr., {lmer. in jail here in connection with the c He was lmsted at Scotts Bluff, Nebr., Saturday night by Sheriff R. A. John- ston of Fort Morgan and two deputies. The Nebraska farmer denied knowledge of the case and waived extradition. He ‘was brought to Greeley yesterday. Sheriff Johnston said he would take McClanham to Fort Morgan today for questioning. He declined to discuss either the warrant or arrest of Mec- Clanham, except to say he had received a letter two weeks ago which intimated the Nebraska man might have kncwl- edge of the teacher’s disappearance. A hat box identified as the teacher's and containing some of her personal effects was found several days ago on the bank of an irrigation ditch near Fort Morgan. This strengthened the theory held by some officers that she had been slain lnfl her body concealed. DR. BAZTON TON AUTHOR AND CLERGYMAN, DIES Month's Illness of Pneumonia Fatal to Brooklyn Man—Burial at Foxboro, Mass. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, December 8.—Rev. Dr. Willlam E. Barton, Congregational clergyman and author, died yesterday in a Brooklyn hospital, where he had been ill of pneumonia for a month. He was 69 years old. B will be at Foxboro, Mass., alongside his wife, who died in 1925, Dr. Barton held charges at Robbins, Tenn.; Wellington, Ohio; Boston and Oak Park, Ill, and was once professor of practical t.heolo‘y at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn. In later years he attained renown as an author and lecturer. H: wrote five books on Lincoln and numerous volumes on religious subjects, history and fiction. Surviving are tie following children: Bruce Barton of New York, author and advertising expert; Charles William Barton, editor and pllb“lher of th! Fred ‘O’LOUGHLIN TRIAL 'DRAWING TO CLOSE Death on Gallows Removed as Pos- sible Fate for Murder Defendant. By the Associated Press. DENVER, Colo., December 8—A jury today was e: considera- tion of the fate of Mrs Pearl O' Iin, 31, charged with the murder. of her | lo-yur-old st:pdaughter, Leona. The stepmother faces a possible life sentence to the penlum.h.ry but not death on the gallows. As a last effort to aid their client, counsel for Mrs. O'Loughlin sald they would ask again for permission for her to lddrsl the jury before deliberations begin, without being subject to cross- . A similar request was denied Saturday. The State’s plan to ask the jury to | impose the death penalty was ‘blasted | when the court rul out as evidence an alleged confession Mrs. O'Loughlin made to pollce shortly after her nrrm Loughlin ared xmm her hvmz the night i:!ppe later her body- was !ollnd in Bzrker'y Lake, located in a city Japanese Officer Detailed.” ~ ' |’ By authority of the Secretary of War, Capt. Kenryo Sato, Fleld Artillery, of the Japanese Army, will serve with the 2nd Pleld Artlllery Brigade at Fort- Slm Houston, Tex., for months, Bato has been in this cmtry for six months as a language mm lhl Y.flp to the Texas pmz ——e. Nearly all farms in Lithuania cover less than 50 acres. Ship Goes Down With 7, as Fate Plays Grim Trick Coal-Laden Schooner Sinks While in Tow of U. S. Boat. By the Associated Press. WATCH HILL, R. I, December 8.— A “hoodooed” coal-laden schconer and her crew of seven rested beneath the waters of Long Island Sound today, vic- tims of a sudaen whim of fate. The schooner was the Storm Petrel. The seven drowned were her captain, named Dial; three other men, two wom- en and & child. All were colored. of the women was the captain's wite, who served as the skip's cook. The names of the others were unknown. ‘The tragedy happened late Saturday while the schooner was in tow of the Coast Guard boat Nemaha. ‘The Nemaha's searchlight, focused on the schooner, was momentarily switched off while a larger light was being pre- pared. When the stronger :beam Was trained the craft had plung to the bottom. Searchers were unable to find any trace of the crew. On Thanksgiving eve the Storm Petrel piled up on a reef at the mouth of the Connecticut River and was towed to New London. She left there for Nan- tucket in tow of the Nemaha Saturday. - ARMY ORDERS Col. 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