Evening Star Newspaper, October 4, 1932, Page 5

ILLINOS MILITIA | JOINS MINE GUARI]S! Movement of Troops Occurs After Riot in Which One Man Was Shot. By the Associated Press. CANTON, IIl, October 4. —Steel-hel- meted militla troops swung through another Illinois coal mining county to- day as one miner was shot and serious- ly hurt in rioting. The Guardsmen, with full field equip- ment and riot weapons, were sent from Peoria early today to aid 100 special deputy sheriffs and 24 State highway patrolmen. For several weeks State machine gun troops have been in command of coal flelds in Christian County, where riot- ing broke out shortly after offictals of the United Mine Workers of America announced the signing of a new wage agreement reducing the daily basic scale from $6.10 to $5 55 Follows Riot at Mines. ‘The shooting here last night followed @ riot at the mines Saturday in which 8ix men were injured as pickets at- tempted to dissuade miners from work- ing. After the shooting Sheriff C. C. Prickett asked Gov. Louis L. Emmerson for aid and Company F, 103d Iliinois Federalized Guard, was mobilized and sent to the mine area. Robert Poliitt, 20, an employe of the Pschirrer and Clearview Mines, working under the $5 scale, was wounded as he stepped from his automobile in front of the home of a company official. The shots that struck down Pollitt were fired from a cruising automobile. bullet passed through his body. National Guard observers also were on the a'ert at Hanna City, in Peoria County, where a large mine, employing about 250 men, was prepared to open today. Additional troops from the Peoria battalion may be rushed there by bus, if necessary, Guard officers said. School Childreri Enlisted. Disorders also had cropped out anew in Springfield and in St. Clair County in cornection with the disagreement of miners over the wage scale. In Chris- tian County school chilaren were en- listed in the battle of malcontents to (‘lnsl!‘ the mines working under the $5 scale. . Meanwhile the leaders of the miners who opposed the reduction in the daily wage scale and broke away frcm the United Mine Workers to form the rogressive Miners' Union were in ses- sion today at Gillespie, trying to work out a scale of wages to submit to mine owners. s CLEVELAND PAPERS’ MERGER ANNOUNCED Plain Dealer and News Are Joined by Formation of New Company. By the Associated Press. 'CLEVELAND, October 4 —Formation of the Forest City Publishing Co., a $9.000,000 concern, to acquire all of the stock of the Cleveland Co., pub- lisher of the Cleveland News, and of the Plain Dealer Publishing Co., publisher of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, was an- nounced by the two newspapers today. Dan R. Hanna, jr., president of the Clied\'ell‘nd Co, in a formal statcment el ~“The policy, management and loca- tion of the Cleveland News remains un- changed. “The News is a Republican newspa- per and will continue to support the political and civic viewpoints that have had its support heretofore and to chal- lenge on its own account the public questions that touch the needs and in- terests of the people. “The directers of the Cleveland Co., publisher of the Cleveland News, are Dan R. Hanna, jr.. M. A. Hanna, C. H. Hanni, John A. Hadden, J. J. Levins and C. F. McCahill, & “B. P. Bole has been elected president of the Forrest City Publishing Co. The directors of the company will be B. P. Bole, George M. Rogers, John S. Mc- Carrens, Dan R. Hanna, jr.. John A Hadden, G. S. Holden and I F. Frei- berger.” The Cleveland Plain Dealer in its announcement tomorrow morning will say, in part: “The policies, officers and manage- ment of the Plain Dealer remain un- changed.” YOM KIPPUR CELEBRATION TO COMMENCE OCTOBER 9 Local Hebrews Will Join Others Throughout World in Observ- ing Fast. Local Hebrews will join with Jews throughout the world in observing, from sunset October 9 to sunset October 10, the Yom Kippur, Day of Atonement. The greatest fast of the Jewish year, Yom Kippur is distinctive among Jew- ish holidays, and during the period the observant Jew neither eats nor drinks, but devotes the day to fervent worship. The fasting is abrogated, however, for children. old people and the sick, or in times of famine and pestilence. Memorial services annually mark the Yom Kippur observance. 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In Bernet's clothing was found $230, while a bank book showed deposits of $450. | EXPLAINS COUNSEL’S JoB TORONTO, October 4 (#)—The in- surance counsellor’s job is to “extract the company from situations that prob- bably could have been avoided,” sald E. B. Raub of Indianapolis today in ad- dressing a sectional meeting of the American Life Insurance Convention. There was not enough consuitation of legal departments of the insurance companies, said Mr. Raub. . THE EVENING MIDDLEWEST AGAIN Will Leave Washington To- morrow by Plane to Start Speaking Tour. Leaving by airplane tomorrow, if the weather is good, Secretary of War Pat- rick J. Hurley will invade the Middle West on another campaign speuking tour. He is scheduled to give 14 ad- dresees in support of President Hoover's candidacy for re-election. In the event of adverse weather con- ditions, Mr. Hurley will leave by train | for St. Louis, but expects to meet his various engagements by airplane | throughout his trip. He will return to Washington after October 18. Mr. Hurley will speak Thursday aft- ernoon at Keokuk, Iowa, and that night at Davenport. Iowa, his speech in that city being broadcast. On Saturday he makes a jump to S b OUT OF THREE IS A GENER HURLEY TO INVADE 2 ST. Ri , Wis, Where s rally is being in celebration of the anniversary 8:: birth of the Republican party it town. of mn 1 e following Tuesday, October 11, Mr. ‘Hurley will make four speeches in Oklahoma at the Oklahoma College for Women, Chickasha, for the Junior Chamber of Commerce of Oklahoma City at Elreno and in the evening at Lorton. This speech will be. broadcast. The next day re egain makes four speeches at Hugo, Atoka, Ada and McAlester. His itinerary ends at Omaha, Nebr., on Octobsr 18, The night before he will speak at St. Joseph, Mo. In both these cities Mr. Hurley will stress Pres- ident Hoover's inland waterways' pro- gram for the Mississippi Valley. He will return to Washington from Omaha. Owen G. Reichman was elected presi- dent of the Utah State Society at an electicn in the Interior Department au- ditorium Saturday evening. Miss Evelyn Iverson was chosen vice president, Wayne Brown, secretary, and David Spencer treasurer. In addition to members of Utah's congressional delegations, who are hon- orary members, the following were elected to the Executive Committee: Mrs. J. Willard Marriott, Maurice R. | Barnes and Mrs. Samuel E. Blackham. SIEGAL CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY Defense Lawyer in Damiani Murder Case Seized on Warrant. Abner Siegal, local attorney, was ar- ! rested in Judiciary Square toda; warrant which charged him witl spiracy in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Police said the charge was in connec- tion with the Jimmie Damiani murder case, in which Siegal served as defense attorney. A year ago Siegal was con- victed in District Supreme Court on a charge of attempting to bribe a guard at District Jail, in connection with a matter that pertained to the Damiani case. 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