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(—— ———————— News of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 SEVENTH GAME POSTPOLED AS RAIN PELTS DOWN ON CROWD; LANDIS STICKS OUT TO LAST High Mogul of Base- ball Withholds Deci- sion Until After 2 Fans Are Soaked Through. o'clock While Morrison for Pirates and Johnson for Senators Had Been Choice on Mound—To Resume the Series Tomorrow. Forbes Fleld, Pittsburgh, Pa., Oct. LOST ON MOUNTAIN - IN NEW HAMPSHIRE Missing Man Alive on Mt. Washington N. H. Oct. |searching party on snowshoes leit |the Glen House n Pinkham Notch \today for Tuckerman's Ravine |Mount Washington to Gorham, 14 (P — A on rch for |Max Englehart, believed to been lost on the mountain, wa have There little hope of finding him alive. glehart, who came here from {New Brunswick, wor [in the Kitchen at the Glen Hous NEW ROTTU SRR RS Lol ¢ o NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, WED Little Hope of Findingl d all summe T uuo) pa0 “acy NEW HAVEN FIGHTS T0 REGAIN LINES Railroad Wants Trolleys, Busses and Steamship Rontes HEARING 1S HELD TODAY | Company, After Submitting to Dis- solution Now Brings Action to Resume Ownership. New York, Oct. 14 (P—After sub- mitting 11 years ago to a decree of dissolution under the Sherman anti- trust law, the New York, New H: ven & Hartford rallroad today ap- peared in federal court here in an effort to reassnme ownership of trolley and bus lines in Connecticut and the Long Island steamship lines from which it was divorced in 1914, arings on the railroad’'s pétition were begun before Judge Francis A. Winslow. The 1014 order involved virtually 14 PM—A downpour of rain washed |Two wecks ago he went to the sum- @/ the trolley lines in Connecticut, out the seventh and deciding game of the world series today between Washington and Pittsburgh. Commissioner Landls called off iho contest untll tomorrow after a gteady downpour had drenched the ficly and A good portion of the crowd. The postponement was made at 2:30, Commnissioner Landis delayed his decislon as long as any uncertainty remained, but after more than an Jour of rain the uncovered parts of fhe fleld became a quagmire and play was obviously impossible. “1 hate to call it off,” Commis- sioner Landis said, “knowing that fully 15,000 of thls crowd are from out of town and under, heavy ex- pense In staying over another day. “At the same time the field's con- dition s such that the players would be risking Injury to go out there. I regret to do ft, but there is noth- 1ig else to do than to postpone the g2me until tomorrow."” The crowd stayed almost intact until the commissioner's decision was made, although it was apparent even at 2 o'clock that there was no " chance of the game going on. During the walt for the commis- sloner's verdict restless fans booed and hissed the occasional advice of T.andis to “sit tight” and wait for a possible Jetup in the downpour, Although it was a dlsappolntment Yo fans, this postponement, the sec- wnd of the series, was regarded as | « benefit to the star pitchers of the | teams, Walter Johnson and Vie Al- dridge. These two mound aces, each victorious twice so far in the series, had been slated to lead the final bat- | tle today in spite of thelr short pe- riod of rest. Sun Tries to Shine, Rain started to fall slightly three quarters of an hour before the start- ing time for the battle while a dense throng sought to fill the park to its 45,000 capacity. At noon, the sun tried hard to break through the murky haze and the smoke-drenched air that hung over the park. At this time the crushing mass movement toward the gates was be- coming more Intense, while slowly hut surely those who squeezed through the bottlenecks at the gates swarmed finto the bleacher sections of right and center fellds. Thess 4gtands were close to thelr capacity |Mary Calhoun Has Several Offers of nomination of a, f about 8,000 by noon, and gates in these sections apparently were to D closed on ghree disappointed fans for every successful one. Altrock and Schacht The early arriving crowd had plenty of entertainment with Nick Altrock and Al Schacht, Washing. ton's two comedian coaches, romp ing out to lead the red uniformed band, considerably augmented for the final game. A soloist, with a voice that went through the big stands and a performer on a plano accordion added variety to the musi- cal program to the roaring ap Jproval of the bleacherites. In the press box telegraph instru- mentg and typewriters took up the dot and Jash battle on their own account, tuning up for the pleture climax while in the stands red-hatted ushers and white ed vendors by the dozens were mar- ghalled for the accommodation of the expected jam to all corners of the fleld. To handle the crowds both in and outside the park special police pre- cantions were being taken with re- serves stationed at a)l strategic points to prevent any for the turnstiles or confusion seating arrangement. Sun Strikes Out Aftef one fineffectual effort plerce the murk, the sun seemed give it up as a bad job and haze settle th blanket-like th ness over the fleld. Tt was so he that the park, surrounded by thick fog, impression f being clouds for big act. Roth te tatting pra shortly before Adams throwing Bues in practice at the Stufty McInnis,, whos the lineup marked in Pirate fortunes. bu ‘advising and coaching Both Oldham and Morr! tioned in discussion of Pirate pitch- ing choices, took part in ¢ batting drill but Aldridge was kept under cover, tAn hour before the game, rvailable inch of bleacher room was d, with others standing three and a the in the avy the s of gave off in the its for driils with Babe for the plate, while presence in ning point it by on the fiel fielding ams wer 1 1 o'clock ‘em up he P ison every four deep behi along the alsles screens (Continued on Page 18) world | isorderly rush | V(l’ ol men- | mit of Mount Washington to serv |as caretaker for the old stage offi |where he was to give shelter and food to automobile parties until the ciose of the automobile season late |this week, | Snow came early, as it does on the mountain, but in grea |er quantity than is customary at this s |gale. |Where Englehart had been |alone said that he “left for Tucker Iman's Ravine at 12 o'clock” on that | day. | Searching parties yvesterday found ia few footprints in the snow a hun- |dred feet below the summit, near [the handwall of the precipice over {which leads the perilous trail to the {ravine. Elliott C. Libhy, manc |the Glen House, who accompanted {the searchers, said it was the g {opinfon that although Engleha }spom winters in the woods in |Brunswick and British Columbt {a trapper, he must have lost nerve in the mountain blizzard. | “Heo must have gone crazy,” s {Libby, “to attempt the ravine trafl when he could have made his way {down the rgad without much trou- ble. He had enough food in the {cabin to last him two wecks and |plenty of wood for fuel to keep him warm. Joe Dodge, manager of the Appalachian Mountaln elub camp in |Pinkham Notch, fs in charge of to- |day’s searching party and if anyone can find him, Dodge will. Tt looks as if Englehart had been heading Ifor that camp. The snow is 10 feet {deep fn some places on the moun- [tain and four fe. deep on the slopes leading up to the ravine.” Tuckerman’s Ravine, on the north side of Mount Washington, is visited each summer by thousands of four- {1sts from all parts of the world. The |gotfated In winter by Dartmouth {college athletes and other experienc ed climbers, but 1t is ve (ous when covered with ice and snow. |The Appalachian club shelter fs fn | the ravine beside Hermit Lake. The {read from the summit of the moun italn runs a winding course of eight jl“flf‘fl to Pinkham Notch {MANY WILLING T0 AID | STARVING HOMELESS GIRL Employment When She Leaves Hospital Boston, Oct. 14 (A—The blackest |darkness came just before the dawn for M Winooski, Vt., to Boston in quest of fortpne. Her purse was slender buy, he had all the ambition that goes |with 18 years. | Night before last thge police found ! ~too weak from hunger to move from the doorway in which she had sought rest. At the hospital told of trudging endless journ Isearch of work. Her money cut. Hungry and tired, siie contin ued her quest, until, two nights ago, she collapsed. Then the police found her and the papers learned of her. Mary Calhoun is getting stronger. She is not going hack to Winooskl. he work she sought is now seek- ing her. Police headquarters |the hospital have been bu ling calls offering Mary employn is able to leave the hos- s in ve |7 ; ansy hien she |Davis Prompt in Sending Congratulatory Mes Washington, Oct. 14 (#—Dwight Davis of Mis § secretary hief Justice a forme ministered the and John W Weeks, retiri secretary of war, stood by. The chief of chic of staff of the army, M 1l John I H his a nd chiefs of war departme bureaus witnesse the eeremony. Mr. Wee in Washington over nig his return to Boston in ness the induction of his successor into office. Mr, d Mre. Weeks will leave Massachusetts tonight. of war. Will eeretar n Howard of w d jor Ger tants emained rder to wit- for Escaped (‘nnvi;t‘('au_zht Offers No Resistance Boston, Oct. 14 (A—Myron L Smith, who escaped from the state prison vesterda recap v today. He covered by a watchman In a barn at a rer plant In Somerville and made no re sist was ed was to arrest. His legs were in- evidently In his leap fr P wall, & ng two ces for holdups and burg in Lynn and Everett, the terms to- talling from 12 to 19 years. usnally | A note found in the building | trall over the headwall has heen ne- | Calhoun, who came from | ourl was sworn m‘ totaling 776 miles. A trolley line 1d a motor bus line serving west- ern Massachusetts owned by the Co. are al- ¢1l as certain trolley 1ester county, 1d Fairfield county, Connec- , notably the New York and amford Raflway Co. Conditions Changed The petition sought o show that und the changed conditions now prevailing th was no danger of roying competition in transpor- | ition. It was further urged that the bus lines in Connecticut and {elsewhere should be operated and owned by the railway serving the district Moorfleld Storey of Boston and {John J. Dixon of New York ap- pearcd for the railroad; Alexander B. Royce and Willlam D. Whitney, special tants to the United States atto nment. G the New Haven, the first witness, {made a detailed exposition of the | road's grounds for seeking a modi- ification of the decree, " WUCH MARRIED GIRL New York Phone Operator, Only 21 Years Old, Said to Have Three | Husbands, New York, Oct. 14 (P—Accused of marrying three men within a v jand a I Virginia Gorh ar-old telegraph operator, was ar- ed today on a charge of bigamy. arrestwas made on complaigt Harry Rosenberg, who claimed 1e was the third husband whom she | r A ’., in Februa fter five days. Her next marrlage, toscnberg charged, was in Apsil, 924, to Lewis C. Schmidt, of Brook | Iyn, a sailor now on the seas, Last | month she was married to him, the safd that the girl mar- of Tuckahoe, N. r a 1 1 comp |G 0. P. Caucus Monday | On Constable Nominee | Republican members of the com- mon council will meet Monday eve |ning at city hall to caugus for the uccessor to the late |George A. Stark, who was a consta- Ible at the time of his death, o Decree 11 Years Ago, | New | ney, represented the gov- | Buckland, vice-president of | " | verston of passenger traff] . and left him | JASH R THREE NEW HAVEN MEN ARE HELD AS BURGLARS Police Think They Were on Whiskey Stealing Expedition When Detected and Caught. New Haven, Oct. 14 (P—An at- tempt to break into a store early today which was stopped by police officers put Louls Vaulslo in New Haven hospital with superficlal wounds fn the neck from a bulle and led to arrest of two men who are now held under $7,500 bonds for |a hearing on the charge of attempt- ed burglary. The police allege that this was an expedition to steal whiskey, similar to one carrled out three weeks ago |at a blacksmith shop when 40 cases |of liquor were stolen. They do not |say there was whiskey in the store but two officers got wind of a plot to get into the store and steal whis- ki These officers seereted themselves | Monday night and | Louts Coppola’s store In Williams | street. About 2 a. m. today they saw ‘n man inspeeting an alley beside the Istore. Soon an automoblle was {parked close by, Three men loft the machine and went to the store rear door. The officers came up b hind them as the men were trying to force the door after ripping off a heavy screen. The men refused to hold up thelr hands but took to their |heels. Touis Negrettl jumped into the machine and drove off. I Brownstein went over a fence with lan officer after him and was cap- | turea ficer Hayes !but the fugitive did not halt. He [ ran into the arms of another officer. [To the latter Vaulsio explained that had been held up by two men. | I rest on snsplclon, | the hospital. Negretti was arrested at home and {was locked up with Brogenstein. | BUS LINE TOLD T0 QUIT | Boston and Albany Wins Contest To and sent him to ¥nd Competition Between Boston, Oct. 14 (M—Judge Morton in the superior court today issued an injunction restraining the Iar- num Stage Lines, Inc., from operat- ing passenger motor buses between | Boston and Worcester without ob- taining a license from all municipai- ties through which the lires passes. He took this action after h {report of Thomas F. Waldron as tion brought by the New York Cen- |tral raiiroad. | . |May, June and July the running of s bus line caused a substantial di- from the on of | Boston and Albany divi |New York Central and was a serious linjury to the railroad's business, |Reckless Driver’s Vietim Buried This Afternoon Burns was held this morning at 9 {o'clock at the home, 325 Maln strect, nd in St Mary's church at 10. Rev. | Walter MeCrann was celebrant at a solemn high mass of requiem. Rev. | Matthew Traynor was deacon, Rev. Wal Lydd subdeacon, and Rev mond Clabby, Pall bearers were Willlam . Bernard McDonald, John Schneck, John Giynn and Carmen Colpack. Flower bearers were Wil- [liam Stewart and John McDermott. | Father McCrann conducted the com- [mittal service at the grave. Burial lwas n St. Mary's cemetery. i | MeX Addresses Convention and Arous for His Cause. nthusiasm Atlantic City, N. J, Oct. 14 (P— The American Federation of Labor today unanimously voted to extend complete endorsement and sym- | pathy to the 158,000 members of [the United Mine Workers of Ameri- ca now engaged in the strike in the |anthracite industry. The action was taken after President John L. Lewis {of the miners, had addressed the | delegates and was ¢ slastically | grecte The federation voted to exten mine workers its commenda- for their great spirit of self- and determination In re- | sisting the efforts of the anthracite operators to break down their work- ing conditions and effect wage re- ductions.” It was voted to approve the ef- {forts of the mine workers in their |demands for increased wages, im- | proved working conditions and com- plete recognition of the union. “In the name of the millions |organized workers in America, said a resplution adopted, “we ap- prove their policles and extend to them the hand of fellowship and mutual cooperation.” | 1In reviewing the history of |strike, Mr. Lewls sald that 1870, 1,2100000 had butchered by the anthracite indus- try. | tion | sacwifice of the since miners “been day.” he sald, “two of our and 60 are carried home, stretchers.” pititully smai, hazard of the woi men injured paid are the extreme { declared He said that John Hays Ham. mond and “other foolish public men , he | |President John L. Lewis “to ! The wages In view of | LABOR FEDERATION VOTES AID FOR STRIKING COAL MINERS have created a fool's paradise and they are due for a fool's awakening” by stating that the public need not fear a shortage of coal. “If the mines were to start work |tomorrow, which is extremely un- |1ikely,” he said, “pro and distribution would net catch up with |the needs until next spring.” “The American public is stematically mulcted by the | crators,” he sald, and “the P! ;rn.-mmry is entitled to a sup | fuel at prices that are not bitant.” He said th being lulled into a s by editorial writers in the metro- I politan press, but he predicted that the public was due for awakening." | he anthracite operators are ex |torting from the public a sum which |ranges between sixteen million and twenty million dollars annually, to which they have no decent claim, ' he said. “When they appeal to the | pudlic for support, they come into jcourt with clean hands. Provious to Mr. Lewls' addre: the convention speeded up its work {by adopting, without debate, thirty ‘usnlmmns dealing with a variety of subjects. One resolution approved |the erection of a memorial to labor |in the Episcopalian cathedral of St John the Devine in New York. Others favored the creation o {department of education, with a {member in the cabinet; the naming {of the first new school fn Washing- ton, D. C, in memory of Samuel Gompers and an educational cam palgn for the child labor amend 1 ion belng exor- nse of security i Many resolutions were concerned h various phases of the tional program of the federation. A supplementary report favoring tinuance of the non-partisan campaign attacked Vice-President for his recent speeches on the cloture rule in the United States ate Dawes The convention voted to make election of officers a special order at the afternoon sesslon. last night near! In the ehase of Vaulsio, Of-| fired three times at him | The officer placed him under ar-| Hub | And Worcester by Farnum Stages. | ing the | master in the petition for an injune- | The master reported that during| the | The 'funeral of Eleanor Elizabeth | master-of-cere- | " [into his house in London and recog- the public is| “a rude educa- NESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1925, —T SANDOW, FAMOLS AS STRONG AN, DIES Born a Weakling, He Developed Himself Tnto Perfect Man ACCIDENT CAUSED DEATH Motor Accident Suffcred Several | Years Ago Belleved Responsible For His Sudden Passing in Ton- | don Today, ! Tondon, Oct. 14 M—Eugen San- dow, once halled as “the world's| strongest man,” died suddenly today in London, where he had recently built up a practice as a health specialist. It {8 belleved that death was due to the effects of a motor accident In which he was injured some years ago, Was Frail as Youth Like Slgmund Breltbart, whom preceded as “the world's strong- man” and who died in Berlin jonly this week, Eugen Sandow was i of German nationality. He was born | at Koenigsburg, in 1867, and is sald | to have been frall in his youth. Determined to develop himself physically, he began a study of tho | human body by visiting the muse- ums, and later took a course in | | ymy. The story ls told that, at ialf-way stage of his develop- | ment, young Sandow stepped from | the audience to a platform in Lon- don and bested a professional strong man styled “Sampson,” who had fs- | sued a challenge to any one who would contest with him in a feat of rength, Physical Culture Exponent Sandow was a great exponent of physical culture for the average wan, and claimed any one could become strong who underwent lig course of training, His activities in | this direction were recognized in cngland in 1911 with his appoint- | ment by royal warrant as profes of phy culture to King Geo The dow were similar in many respe | although Sandow, who was eixteen | | vears older, had passed his prime by the time Breitbart achieved in- ternational notice. Both gave exhi- Dition in the United States as well us on the continent. Those feats by | Breltbart, who bit iron chains in | two and performed similar feats, were perhaps the more epectacular, ! although 1t has been remarked that | Sandow might have done these | things 1t they had been suggested | to him. Sandow, however, was large as Breithart, who stood feet one inch to Sandow's five feet | cight, and who weighed 225 pounds | to the bare 196 at which Sandow | tipped the beam. | Perfect Specimen | In 1893, during an exhibition tour lin this country, Sandow was ex- amined by Dr. Sargent ot Harvard | university, who pronounced him a| perfect physical specimen. His | weight at that time was only wr.; which he attributed to the hot| weather. His chest expansion was | fourteen inches. | Sandow was a naturalized Britich subject, He was born in Koenigs- burg and as a child was a weakling. | His parents were not robust. When he was ten yearsold he visited Rome with his father, and there, seeing famous statues of perfect men, was | spired to make his own body per- | | | st | | | not as/ #ix | | The youthtul Fugen was intended | tor the priesthood but on his return | to Germany from Italy he began to | | study anatomy and gave al Ihis time | |m building up his muscles sclentifi- | cally. His success at this was re- markable, but his father ., disap- proved and cut off his allowance. Found Circuses | Fugen then began to make his [ 1iving traveling with circuses and | posing as model. Once in Amster- | aam he fell upon hard times. To get advertisements he went around the | study anatomy and gave all his time [automatic strength-testing machines and then wrecked them with his strength. He was arrested but was set free and then became the idol of Amsterdam. | From that time his fame became | world-wide, Such was his reputation for strength that burglars whe broke 1 nized him as he was asleep fled, leaving their booty behind. Thousande have taken his course in physical culture. TAKES 1T CALMLY Wife of Mexican Official Who is Ac- cused of Having Paramour Says; She Will Ask No Questions. | Los Angeles, Oct. 14 (P—Senor | Esther Alva De Pani, wife of the| Mexican finance secretary, Alberto Panl, expressed little surprise and| less interest in the charges brought | agalnst a Mexican actress in New| York in connection with Senor Pant's | visit to the United States. | Without glving any opinion as tol | the credibllity of statements con-| tained in the complaint filed with im- migration authorities in New York, she pointed out that it had been filed by a political enemy of her husband. | “Besides,” she remarked, “we| Mexican women ask our husbands no questions, so that they can tell us the truth.” | ¢ | | | THE WEATHER —o— Hartford, Oct. 14.—Forecast for New Britain and vicinity: Rain late tonight and Thurs- day; warmer tonight: cooler Thursday night | { | | i ———— | | [tion so far | tictent \PROSPECTIVE | Many talesmen | begun today. RITAIN HERALD w ENTY-FOUR PAGES \! ( ADMIRAL SIMS SHOOTS BROA Average Daily Circulation For Veek Ending Jet, 10th 12,639, DSIDE INTO NAVY DEPT. ACCUSING HEADS PROSECUTOR DEMANDS GEM THIEF'S ARREST Not Satisfied With Mystery in Return of Donahue Jewelry 14 (P—Assistar Pecora announc New York, Oct District Attorne today that ur in a week the ss police make with arrest of the thier who stole the Donshue jewels last September 30, he will place the ¢ In the hands of the grand jury ora made it plain that he isfied with t intorma made public concerning the theft of $683,000 worth of jew- els from the Hotel Plaza suite Mrs, Jessie Woolwarth while the latter was in an adjoin- ling room. Mr, Pecora a'so was not satisfled with the information surrounding the mysterfous return yesterday the jewels through a private detec- tive, Unless an arrest is made within the next week, Mr. Pecor sald he believes the matter of s importance to warrant nd jury investigation of all of Bt the | facts of the case. Mr. police ®ere Earlier in the day, office had stated that searching Newark for the gem thief, and that they expected to make an arrest within a few hours. JURYMEN ARE CLOSELY QUIZZED Fraternal Afffliations Playing Prom- Inent Part in Stephen- son's Case Noblesville, Ind., Oct. 14 (P—At- torneys in the D, C. Stephenson mur- der case here are showing keen in- terest in the affiliations of prospec- tive furors in secret ¢rganizations, have been asked if they belong to any orde might embarrass them in rec verdict if selected to try the former Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana. Throughout the questioning, Eph Inman, chief counsel for son, Earl Klinch and Earl Gentry, 18 sought to learn whether the talesmen ever have lived in In- dianapolis or fn Irvington. It was in Trvington that Stephenson is alleged to have lured Miss Oberhol to his home and later abducted and attacked her. In a dylng statement she said she took polson after the alleged assault and that medical aid was withheld. e prosecution has Interested it- self In the part some state employes might have had In trying to influ ce prospective jurors. It was with renewed 1 amination of talesmen, by an additional hundre More t was with renewed hope fnation of talesmen, an additlonal hundred men w gun today. More than half o first special venfre of one hundred men w first two r augn exhausted in the | days. SEVEN TON METEORITE TAKEN FRON GREENLAND Is Third Largest Ever Found—Dan sh Schooner Brings Curlo From Frozen North. Aberdeen The third lar world has just land aboard Sokongen seen the stone, but sen of the Sokong seven tons, skimos are attributed with statement that tI 1918 and that they ging 1t toward the siedges since 192 was encountered in t teorite of bo: Captain Ped much trouble in stecring his ves to Aberdeen, be flected the compass. in 1924 rescued t Peter Fruenche in Baffin 1 Of the two larger meteorites in existence, one s in the United States and the other in Great Britain. 14 (P— in the Green- Oct eor fr Danish & m. arrived the 1, b in here Capt Peder en says it weighs meteor had been e the Tre Danish explorer stone de n, who had been lost nd for three y Advises Doctors to Wor! Harder and Charge More §t. Paul. Oct. 14 (M—Spend more time on each nosis, do a thor- ough and larger f was part of offered to doctors at th st-gradu- ating assembly of ca here day. Dr. F. J. Beardsley pleaded for plenty of time diagnosls. d job arge advice intersta Amer a the to- *Iphia, for each "It every doctor In America prac- ticed as well as he knows how would be n and faddists,” he said Persons who get only plain food enjoy generally, immuni- ty from gall bladder troubles, an- other speaker declared. » there room for the cu coarse Donahue, | Pecgra’s | the | Sokongen | LIONS TURN LEUTHS INDRIVE ON DRIVERS Will Report Violations of Auto Laws to State Official | The force of motor 1y by the appointment of every |member of the Lions club as a com- [mittee of one to observe closely the manner of automobile operation and |compile a list of violations occurring between now and Oct. 27, On that day I'red J. Wetstine, chief clerk of |the state department of motor vehi- cles, will be the speaker at a Lion 'meeting and in connection therewith the members will report their find- vehicle | sleuths has been greatly augmented " AS BEING UNEDUCATED FOR TASKS | Maintains That Naval Air Development Is Being Hampered By Policy “Almost Un- believably” Conserva- ! tive, Thinks Army Organization Plan Superior—Praises Young Aviators But Op- poses Separate Air Corps. | ings, giving the number of each automobile figuring In an alleged violation, With every Lion on the lookout |1t behooves every motorist to be careful—even members of the club, for the Lions will be expected to |roar out impartially the numbers of 'alleged violators, even though they her members, Chalrman D. L. Nair of the speak- ee also announced today tor Charles M. Bakewell, |professor of the department of phi- {losophy at Yale, will be the speaker at a later meeting of the club. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT {Rutherford and Linder Mentioned in City Hall Circles Inspector Arthur or Appraisal Engineer Thomas Linder will be clerk of the hoard of adjustment, although neither is now an active candidate | for the post, according to rumor |about the municipal building. Mr. Rutherford fs well acquaint- | ed with the zoning law having been {2 member of the ordinance com- mittee of the common council dur- ing the revamping of the law, and duties as building inspector call upon him for interpretations daily, requiring a thorough knowledge of | its provisions, Mr. Linder was chalrman of the ing commissfon under which the | work of preparing the law was c | ried on. He drafted the present uing map, which carrfes numer- c over the map prepared | by the nical Advisory Corpora- | tion Rutherford {pro tem,, v ou; is at present clerk ing agreed to prepare 1e board of adjustment a com- sive statement of zoning in application to present disputes ine possible changes and | their effect upon the whole system, ind on ed for the position of clerk. PALS OF CHAPMAN Atlanta Appeal Onder Removing Them to Georgla Prison, New York, Oct. 14 (#—The United | States circuit court of appeals to- day heard the plea of Frank Didato and Abe Silverstein, charged with aiding Gerald Chapman to escape trom the fede Ga.,, to set aside a removal order directing they be taken from New York to Athens, Ga. They challenged the e indictment, asserting their that the erim code prohibits to aid an escape prison ta legality of through tederal only con- attorney nal racy leral from Atlanta mplete and that he was convalesc- ing from wounds in St. Mary's hos- , when they came prison was d declslon. en. Ralston Unconscious His Physician Announces Indianapolis, Oct. 14 (®—United States Senator Samuel M. from heart and kidney e, lapsed into unconsciousness today, Dr, John M. Cunning ham, attending physician, an- ‘.vmmrv'l ston, suffering trout | early Senator Ralston has been confined | to his bed since early last month. His condition recently has been con- sidered critical. His heart has re- sponded somewhat to treatment, but there has been no improvement in the kidney allment, Dr. Cunningham RETURN MANUSCRIPTS Culver City, Cal., Oct. 14 (P—The {De Mille Studio, operated by Cecll {De Mille, announced today that as |a result of recent suits involving the {authorship of screen plays, all scen- arios submited by mail are being re- od unopened The announcement followed a federal court judgment In Atlanta in favor of the Famous Players-Lasky corporation, In connection with a suit brought against a ploture directed by De Mille, CLERKSHIP DISCUSSED No salary has vet heen establish- | 1 penitentiary at At- | from a | men clalmed that Chapman's |, Washington, Oct. 14 (P—Rear ‘.\A]mlml William 8. 8ims, who com- manded American naval forces dur- ‘mg the great war, today patd his | compliments, in emphatic terms, to [ those who are running the navy, i Taking the stand to give his views to the president's aircraft board, the admiral, now retired, starting oft by saying navy air development was be- ing hampered by a policy “almost unbelleably” conservative. He fol- lowed this up by charging the navy | Was belng operated by “uneducated [mvn" and that the “Danlels cabinet and {ts friends are stlll in the sad- | die”” | “Low Morale” In Navy, “Low morale” was ascribed by the admiral to lack of confidence in the navy's leadership, Anti-aircraft fire was character- ized as a psychological weapon. In case of air attack, he sald, “we make | a lot of noise to relleve the fear of the people, “If a pilot has a bomb,” he added, “he 18 going to drop it. If & man is going to bomb a battleship, he will wait until after sundown and drop it down the smokestack 1f he wants to. | The admiral declared that (the | army organization, with its general | staff, was “vastly superior” to that }nr the navy and should be adopted | by the latter. | He expressed the highest prais | for “young aviators,” but oppose the desire for a unified air servie or separate alr corps, Alr Policy Needed. “The navy,” he added, “should de- | velop a definite air policy. The men | whp command a fleet alr force in war operation® should be thorough- | I¥ educated In the way of the navy.” | Asked if he agreed with Colonel | Willlam Mitchell's plan for a de- 7| partnfént of national defense, Sims | sald that he did not. “Mitchell {s a bully good fellow,” | he said, “and deserves a lot eof | praise. He has done a lot of good particularly in bringing the question of aviation before a board like this.” | Sims insisted that the navy air force should be continued in its pres- ent status, asserting that naval fifers | must “be tralned in the ways of the navy." He asserted that if bombs were 1 close enough to a vessel they | would make a hole so blg that “the largest pine tree in America couldn’t plug it up.” MUCH LOOT REGOVERED | $300,000 Worth, Stolen in Western Holdup, Found After Prisoners Tell of Whereabouts, Los Angeles, Oct. 14 (A—Two of the six suspects arrested in connec- |tion with the holdup of a registered mall truck here last Thursday have made confessions and $500,000 worth of jewels and securities, near- ly all of the loot, have been re- | covered, Those under arrest are Charles Wagner, Robert Cargo, & mechanic; Harry Thomas, aileged leader of the Frank Teaclona; George " Davison and Sam Sandberg, Shaplro, Tesconla leZ the oficers to the hiding place south of Los Angeles | Where they recover~1 $9,000 {n cash, [$140,000 In nege bands, $30,- 000 in bankers' ¢l and 40 costly platinum watches. One man rematns to be caught. Sandberg is at llberty on $5,000 |ball from Leaveanwort™ Kansas, un- der an indictment ehs him with | transporting a stete He was arrested at Kansas City, Father Is Located at Dresden Chicago, Oct. 14 (M—Charles Ap- pel, former manager of the North Shore Turner hall and father of Lila Lee, film mctress, who disap- peared after being indicted on charges of larceny and embeszle~ |ment has been located In Dresden, Germany. Requests have been made of the state department to arrange with the German government for his re- turn, The chages agalnst Appel were said at the time of his indictmeng to * involve appoximately $250,000. & MRS. TURPIN LEFT §63,000, Tos Angeles, Oct. 14 UP—Ben Turpin, motion pleturd ecomedian, | was named as the sole helr of his & | wife, Carrie Turpin, in a will flled yesterday. Mrs. Turpin, who died two weeks ago, left an estate \alusd at about $63,000. | e |Lila Lee’s |

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