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I ‘,_- THE EVENING STAR. \\',\SHT\GT]‘)N. D: €. THURSDAY. NXOVEMBEF 19, '1931. JURY DEL'BERATES - IN LOTTERY GASE Defendants Branded | “Knights of the Double Cross” by Prosecutor. as 37 the Associated Pre: SANTA FE, N. Mex., November 19.— | ate of 10 men accused of con- | / to violate Federal laws in the | n of an_international lottery atoga Sweepstakes of August | een placed in the hands of a ndants were branded in the uments of Hugh Woodward, | States district attorn knights of the double cross.” He | charged that 1,000,000 tickets were dis- | tributed and none of the $400,000 listed | for prizes ever reached the patrons. Woodward challenged a comment by | United States Senator Sam_Bratton, defense attorney, that the Deprtmint of Justice was “spending a tremendaus sum of money in an attempt to convict 10 men here on the testimony of cos conspirators who have been turned Joos | “The purpose of this prosecution,” Woodward said, “has been to get at the | —the men who promoted this | red to influence other Citizens o violate the law." Harry Benjamin of Albuquerque, N. Mex., treasurer of the lottery associa- tion, was one of sevetal men who pleaded guilty. He testified six pro- imoters had agreed to take 50 per cent ©f the proceeds and that the expenses of agents also were to be deducted. The 10 defendants include Charles Porter of Chicago, Charles H. Mayer of 3New York, Curtis Cannon of Little ‘Rock, Ark; Hal Weissbaum of San| | Francisco and six Albuquerque men. Driving the Golden Spike . FINISHING TOUCH PUT ON NEW RAILROAD LINE. | ARKANSAS FARMER WINS 1.5, TITLE ] |Gets $1,000 ‘at Kansas City| for Management—Hyde Presents Prize. | By the Associated Procs, KANSAS CIBY, November 19.—Tan- | bark rivalryewas held In check outside |#ne American Royal Live Stock Horse Show arena Tuesday, while |Glenn Farrow, a_young agriculturist {from the Ozatk Hills, near Danville, Ark. received the l931 award as the “star Amerjcan farme;." | Standing®in the mldsl »f more than 2,000 other farm youths Sf thy Farrow was presented the titR and a retary of Agriculture. The annuai con- test is sponsored. by the Kansas City ‘Weekly Star. " Makes Good Profit. ~ annual profti from the soil despite low | prices and drought. In addition to his family of wife and one child, he is con- tributing to the support of his mother, sisters and one brother. As the young farmers marched from the arena the nightly inning for horse fanciers began. The outstanding event— the stallion division of the $10 000 for | five-gated saddle horses STOP NOSE | sgwon by Nation, || $1,000 check by Arthur M. Hyde, Sec- F/ Farrow, in managing his father's 240- || acre estate, is credited with making an || Km: Genius, & 7-year-old chestnut horse from the Dixiana Farms, Lexing- ton, Ky. Woods Choice, from the Twin | Woods Stables, Lincolp, Nebr., was sec- ond, and Southern Sun, from the Car- nation Farm Stables, Pomcna, Calif., third. Seeks Additional Homors. Tonight King Genius' stable mate, Saran, will attempt to gather additional honors for her master in the mare di- vision of the stake. Nine others are entered. The $1,000 stake for heavy harness horses on the matinee program again brings etogether two rivals in-Mrs. A. C. Thompson, Chicago, and Mrs. Léula Long Cambs, Kansas City, the former has entéred Rio Saxon and Pride of On Way, two bays, against Adoration and Npmination, from the Combs Sta- bles. Anothef major event is the $1,000 stake for three-gaited saddle horses. | Eight mounts are entered. e More than half th Jug:slavia ‘are from America. MAN AND WIFE SLAIN; |5 KILLER SHOOTS SELF| e Murderer Commits Suicide Rather Than Be Captured After Double Tragedy. By the Assoclated Fress. DENNISON, Offo, November 19.— ‘Thomas Wheeler, 34, shot and killed himself early today not long after slay- ing Mrs. Blanche Scheideger, 34, who had spurned his attentions, and her husband, Russell C. Scheideger, 35. ‘Wheeler's body was found lying be- side his automobile nearly three hours after the Scheidegers were shot down ypewriters In | on_a ‘downtown street. Beside the body were two guns he . eammmolv:m been felled and .'un; had used—a 'hlch schcuzm a shotgun which had been nmd The Scheidegers 12-) ., Russell, jr., who was walking home with them from & motion picture show, said ‘Wheeler drove up buldg them, jumped out and shot Mis. Sche! As she fell, her hus vnn( to- ward Wheeler, cnly to instantly killed with ancther nhnt—thls time from the revolver. ‘Mrs. Eugene Rennicker, a neighbor of the Scheidegers, was slightly wounded by scattering shot. ‘Wheeler, faci clpture after & chase, shot himself in tihe heart with the flxot(un, according to Coroner J. F. Lewi . Song Displeases Ex-Wife. CLEVELAND, Ohio (#)—Mrs. John Carlo was not displeased when her for- mer husband serenaded her on his har- monica until he burst forth with “Among My Souvenirs.” Then she ng called a policeman and had John ar- rested. A7 . m,‘ ST. ELIZABETH’S READY FOR STUDENT NURSES Applications of Unmarried Men and Women Will Be Received by Civil Service. Applications for positions as student nurses at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital will be received by the Civil Service Com- mlanonupioDeeemmls Both men n women who are not married are '!'hn;e hospital, ognized the 08D rec American Medical Amchuon as & “class A" institution, offers a course in nursing leading to a certificate of graduation. Full information may be obtained from the secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners, or in any post office of the first or second class, or from the manager of the fourth civil service district Wlshlnmn ATION-WIDE - SERVICE GROCERS FOR YOUR NEAREST NATION - WIDE STORE PIIONE LINCOLN 0093 COLDS QUK | e Kendon's Jally. Use Kondon's hree i 'o realthy head all | -mm okt coids I the b | sinus ouble, caturh; headachs, dry note . Shvost toutle. Drug ‘stores, 36 Eighty counts, eight for each ma were to be considered by the jury {which received the case late yesterda The panel was locked up for the night | 2t 10 pm. | RTHUR CURTISS JAMES photugraphod ariving the golden spike at ceremonies at Bieber, Calif., November 10, which marked the completion of the 200-mile connecting line between the Great Northern and Western | Pacific Railroads. James, who is reputed to be the largest railroad stock- holder in the country, is the largest individual stockholder in the West- I * Seveial “chained libraries” still exist| ern Pacific. —A. P. Photo. | n England, dating from times when| - —— = — — | I v | books were rare and precious. Here-| San Francisco Raises Fund. Chest campaign ended yesterday with 4 NG Z A~ - | I | | | | BLUE RIBBON EVAPORATED PEACHES 1.LB. PKG. | 5¢ 39| . 3 (mtentn 25¢ 2 wotties 27¢ Another Nation-Wide Store F. MARLETTA Marlboro Pike PHONE CAPT. 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