Evening Star Newspaper, September 18, 1936, Page 33

EYE“TREATMIENTS” LEAD T0 CHARGES Ring of Racketeers Rounded Up, Postal Inspectors Announce. Court Approves Destruction Of Movies of Nudist Frolic|w By the Assoclated Press. CHICAGO, September 18.—Motion pictures of nudists, Municipal Judge Samuel Trude ruled yesterday, are obscene. He rendered his decision after his court room had been converted into a movie theater and two reels of the film figuring in the litigation had been viewed by au audience of some 40 persons. ‘The pictures were taken in the Zoro Nature Park, near Roselawn, Ind., by Stephen P. Holish of Chicago. He shipped them to the Eastman Kodak Co. at Rockester, N. Y., for develop- ment. The firm declined to return D. U, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1936 e T s " 2o flu weskiors—awii | F. R. JELLIFF: VETERAN of other courts—saw an un- and enjoy s picnie lunch. * ILLINOIS EDITOR, DIES Trude ruled the movies were | Heart Attack Fatal to Prohibition the Eastman Co. could Advocate and Former Re- publican Leader, By (he Associated Press. GALESBURG, IIL, September. 18.— | Academy of Science | OIL FIRM RAISES PAY Hour Rate and Lower Bracket Salaries Increased. GALVESTON, Tex., September 18 (P)—A wage increase of 3% cents per hour for all hour-paid men, some 800 in number, and $5 per month increase for all salaries in the lower brackets, effective as of September 1, was anrounced yesterday by the Pan- szxermn Refining Corp. of Texas y. By the Associated Press. . Postal inspectors said last night they were “rounding up” s Nation- / K wide ring of racketeers who during the last several years were described as having preyed upon hundreds of persons suffering from eye maladies. The officials said indictments had been brought in various parts of the country against between 25 and 35 pseudo doctors who have been alleged- 1y using the mails to defraud. The persons indicted, not all of whom have been taken into custody, have been operating, according to the Post Office Department officials, in Massachusetts, Virginia, Texas, Okla- homa and Missouri. Several Methods Used. Several methods were employed by the alleged racketeers, but the com= monest, one official said, was to secure the addresses of persons suffering from eye ailments. These addresses were ; REYMERS CARAMELS ¥ N N e T S0 @ OChocolate, Licorice, Rum and 27¢ 1h. Avenue"==Tth. 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