Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1935, Page 6

PAYMENT OF BONUS ~<PREDICTED BY VINSON i_bntncky Representative and { Murphy, Legion Head, Say 5 Bil Will Be Passed. By the Associated Press. ZLOUISVILLE, Ky., December 16— Advocates of cash pavment of the soldiers’ bonus were cheered today by who sponsored the Legion's bonus bill at the last session of Congress, that cash payment would be realized shortly after Congress convenes next month. Addressing the Legion’s Kentucky department here yesterday, the na- tional commander said payment of the adjusted service certificates would be asked in the words of the “clear- cut mandate” of the St. Louis con- vention, “without hlvmz it confused with cther issues GHvernment finance.” THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, 000,000 to.pay the bonus,” declaring that America “has never gotten a true picture of the cost of payment of those certificates.” “This session of Congress will see the immediate cash payment in full of the adjusted service certificates,” he asserted. Triplet Calves Sold. FORT WORTH, Tex. (#).—Carl Lasater recently sold triplet white Durham yearlings at the Fort Worth 0’CONNOR MAY TESTIFY IN HIS OWN DEFENSE Gambling Conspiracy Trial of Iowa Attorney General Enters Sixth Week. By the Associated Press. SIOUX CITY, Iowa, December 16.— Attorneys for Attorney General Ed- ward L. O'Connor expected today the D. C., MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1935. testify in his own defense against charges of gambling conspiracy. Twenty-eight of 55 defense wit- nesses had testified when the trial adjourned Friday. ©'Connor’s attor- neys said they expected to call several Iowa sheriffs and county attorneys today. The attorney general is charged with conspiracy to permit the oper- ation of gambling houses and gam- bling devices (slot machines). As the trial went, into its sixth week, final arguments to determine whether Supreme Court will hear the argu- tomorrow morning. Duckworth has been in jail on con- tempt charges since November 23 for refusal to testify against O'Connor. Death Follows Punishment. Punishment for inattention brought death to five boys in Souillac, France. Sixteen lads were sent in charge of sn assistant master to spend an after- noon quarrying in gravel behind their LANGER TRIAL STILL ON New Witnesses in Conspiracy Case Against Ex-Governor. BISMARCK, N. Dak., December 16 (P)—Salary contributions of Federal relief employes held the spot light as the conspiracy trial of former Gov. William Langer and three associates entered its second week in United States District Court today. Addi- tional prosecution witnesses were on tary; Oscar Erickson, publisher of the Leader, Langer-sponsored political weekly, and Frank Vogel, former State highway commissioner. They are accused of soliciting funds from relief workers for political pure poses. Intelligence Officer Dies. LONDON, Dacember 16 (4).—Hugh Clelland Hoy, 49, one of the master minds of the British anti-espionage organization during the World War Max Duckworth, Woodbury County attorney, must testify for the State were under preparation. The Iowa died yesterday. Officially he was prie vate secretary to the director of naval intelligence during the war, school bulldings. Suddenly the quarry folllpled. killing five and injuring wo. call to testify. Facing charges with Langer are R. Kinzer, Vinson branded as “tommyrot” the assertions of opponents of cash pay- ment “that it would take $2,250,- Stock Yards. They averaged 828 pounds and topped the market at $9.25 a hundredweight. predictions of Ray Murphy, national commander of the American Legion, #nd Representative Fred M. 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