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FVE LEVEE BREAS ROUT ARRANAS 8t. Francis River Flood Waters Cover 68,000 The professor found the MOON- BEAM in a you locate her? Deduce you say! SHIFS, DIM DROPPING CLOUDS.~—Thompson. Minute Mysteries Solution to CLASS DAY. (See Page A-2) k! Where did DISCOVERED FPROM THE NG STAR, WASHINGTON, COUNTERFE RAG BELEVED BROKEN 5% Secret Service Chief Avers Even -Banks Fooled. passing $100 American reserve notes, so fectly made that they deceived bank- unknown source has ran said, but the first note made its ce at San Antonio in 1928. Bills dribbled in to seaport banks from the rate of three to &ix & Tried to Pass $100,000, ‘Then, said Moran, Dechow, who was believed to have been in direct contact cers, sought to pass a Cricago changing $10,000 of the counterfeit into $1,000 notes. The gang already had | in Hans exchanged $20,500. Secret the lar deal, inspected the money pecul K e and found it spurous. They rounded up the entire group. The Chicagoans were freed because they were unaware the bills were counterfeit. After the arrests, Moran said, Dechow ,” agreed to go to mwmmtmudsm. LANDS PLANE ON ROAD Philadelphia Flyer, on Florida Cruise, Gomes Down Safely. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. January 6 () —Forced t0 land with a dead motor, L. B, Barringer of Philadelphia set his plane down in the highway three miles north of here late yesterday with with the produs $100,000 of the counterfeit in Chicago. As the Secret Service chief told the story, Dechow told some Chicago men he had the $100,000 in the large old- size notes. He told them they had been found in the effects of s dead bootlegger and that the family feared to handle the money because it might be traced to illegal sources. The men obtained $10,000 on the notes as samples. They were sub- mitted to banks and pronounced good, MRS. GUGGENHEIM DIES BEVERLY HILLS, Calif, January 6 (®—Mrs, Carrle Guggenheim, 174, , Widow of Isaac Guggenheim, New York | By the Assoclated Press. | copper magnate, died at her home here| The breakup of an international ring dwellers where the St. Francis River |yesterday from a heart attack. of counterfeiters was seen today by separates Northeastern Arkansas from| Mrs. Guggenheim, who had lived heve | W. H. Moran, chief of the Secret - Southeastern Missour scurried for ! eight “years, had been ill about five | ice, in the recent arrest of Hans Dechow higher ground today as flood waters) months. and Dr. V. G Burtan, charged with poured through five levee breaks and . covered 68,000 acres of lowlands. The river was falling in the vicinity of Kennett, Mo, but at Big Lake, near Blytheville, Ark., & crew of 150 worked to_sandbag barriers against rises there. The Tallahatchie River and Cassidy Bayou still menaced the Mississippi delta communities of Sumner, Glendora, Webb and 8wan * Lit the waters g-md the aihm;r with br::p:;mbmt! producing notes, e chief doubted the truth of this. DOCTOR DENIES PART. was _arrested at Newark, N. J, & Montreal air- plane. —_— blue of the sky is formed ovatatns pencirate. through mich of mounta: pen: the belt, and seen from the sky eppears & very deep blue- Acres of Lowlands. Two Men Held. T TERMINAL 1540 7E STy NW. (Cor. Pennsylvania & 14th St.) Or— GREAT EASTERN BUS TER'L 4214 6TH ST, at PENN, REAT EASTERN < > Dus syste By the Associated Press. MEMPHIS, Teny., January 6.—Valley Protests He Is Victim of Mistake Aris- ing From Treatment of German. NEW YORK, January 6 (#)—A phy- sician, who protested he was a victim of OPEN UNTIL 9:30 P.M. 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