New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 27, 1927, Page 1

News ‘of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 CONNECTICUT CARS INJURE 32,000 AND Ui ppopnyy Estimate of 71,200 3 U. S. Censu Bureau;s Figures Contradicted by Post- State Motor Accident Rate for - 1927 Much Worse Than That of Gountry as a Whole FEWER DEAD, MORE HURT THAN IN PREVIOUS YEAR | 165,000 Persons Killed in Cars Dur- ing Last Two Same for Rural District as Large City—Only 260 Shoul Have Died Had Statc Been in Pro- | 101 th, portion With Rest of United States | New Haven, Dec. imately 3 cut have (P—Approx. 000 suftered Decades—Increase | for | careful counts following the publi- | injuries in mo- uuoy) ‘pioyyaey “daq apy ATRQV[ M 10 Question Population master Erwin and Special Survey, Both of Which Sources Say 80,000 or More. Contrary to estimates made in upon which New Britain of the city's population, | he said. |the United States bureau of census| ‘‘We have ov has released today an approximate | New Britain,” to hase their estimat estimate of New Britain's population | Master. This is a conservative est, as that of 71,200, The statement | MR At the beginning of 192 | carefully states that this is based on | had 3 inhabitants and our put !lic school en e average annual increase of Con- oliment was over 1f \necticut clties of more than 830,000, |¢00. The LR Lave enrolled | | The statement is disputed by Post- |MOre thin a 1.000 over that of last. A 4 {master H. E. Erwin and seyrn:mrw year. On this basis alone we could |Flad Alwars Wentcd to Kill Some- Ralph H. Benson of the chamber of | ¢Curately claim 81,000, but T am, 10 ¢ ge Strangled Little Girl, |commerce, both of whom have made | MKing et iglicesor L) persons in Connecti- | NEW BRITAIN HERALD ITAIN, CONNECTICUT, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1927. -TWENTY PAGES. !WlllIAM HICKMAN HURRIED TO JAIL | Parker Guarded to Prevent 5 Lynching by Mob DISMEMBERED BODY r 80,000 people in continued the post i we b- - IN'LOS ANGELES Contessed Slager of Marian Embargo on Aircralt and War! | [:I_UE TU FATE UF GRAYSUN F I_IERS BEFORE CHILD DIED! He Tells Detectives as He Signs Average Daily Circulation For 14,476 Week Endlng Dec. 24th PRICE THREE CENTS NORTH ATLANTIC COMBED IN VAIN BY AR AND WATER CRAFT SEEKING MEXICO WILL BUY SHIP FORD LOANED TOMRS. LINDBERGH, Munitions Lifted to Make s HEARSTS INFORMER JUDGE SCORES JURY ‘oiser Retaxatior” GALLED DANGEROUS FOR FREEING REMUS ‘ ‘OF ARNS LA IS SEEN Avila Scored in Mexican Stush Court Denounces Jurors' Pe- [ttt ey Fund Probe tition for Tndicted Perjurer : Destroyer and Steamer - | Follow Parallel Courses Toward Sable Island, Supposed Source of Sunday’s Radio Message. Craft Viewed as “Softening” on X ; Part of United States in its Atti- |catlon of the 1927 city directory. Lo o ! ik ¢ 1| “They're crazy, absolutely cra: » | New Britain is 1k Graphic Account of Mcthod He tude Toward Selling of Battle DOGUMENT SALES CO ON JUSTICE IS HUMILIATED 1d Mr. Erwin this morning when | f!gure represents population ' . 2 > i iriei Q eStia Lisdia ittt retare Ttalon | Employed in Crime — “Cramer” | Tools to Neighboring Country— Dirigible Los Ang S at the estimate at Washing- fgures here, Seeretary Talph | ghboring COUNtIy= 44 Man Describes Trafftc in Poli- Body of Men and “Vomen Which £ Los Angeles Sails ton placed New Britain’s population | H. Benson of the Chamber of Com-| Proves to Be Blufr, Terms of Sale Unannounced Over Area B : 61711000, T Aatrs th rorst ofiEhoss 2 tical Papers in Mexico—Says | Gave Bootleg King His Freedom ver Area Between (‘ape yu,.,,“,.s. they don't take any age Eight) | Los Angeles, Dee. 27 e Eve- | Washington, Dec. 27 (P—Deciding . a [ning Express says (hat in an “un-|unon & “dictiet relxations of | VWHCTS Informer “Notorionsly After 19 Minutes' Detiberation | Cod and Emerald Bank, | official” confc St b ] \r‘ n : d;! rerafs or war munitions embargo Known” as Writ Salesman. Taken to Task Today. Failing to Sight Plane cording to an estimate of a large in- | H l] B : wdmitted Marian Park- against Mexico, state department | Washington, Dec. 27 (A ti, 0., Dec, 27 (UP)—The ¥ : 5 er, although cious from | today g s AR AT nce company of Hartford _from | today g nse to the Mexi- e who acquitted George | Plepares to Return to 1o estimate is based on the 328 | | lation, wa ad when he | can gover o purct Aoy i £ hi ofor fatalities that had been re- | ibegan to dismem body motored Ford plane in fehenic d i B SN S S Hangar. orted December 22 to the motor | s x Wosrgsiiny 15 abereh nts for Wil lolph Hearst, were bro before Criminal Court . hicle department up to and m- | Los Angetes, Do (P—Williar | Detroit to Mexico ity oSN seHb L e e e s ‘;J::gu:;‘lr mru r 1‘.), n‘rh: ; ”hi"d E. Hickman, confessed slayer of It was not at the "\‘:l j ’m\ igation o o : ‘wy 5 “ ‘1-‘ o fm : Ha e R e lAppmsal Filed in Pmbate Mother to Fly Nonh Alter Sping verien Parier. was tockea tn sair| Whtte 112 s wOuld fy oy in ¢ s pars BEainst John S Borger, Los Angles e mobile ,nmm;m T it e | cre at 10:13 o'clock this morning. | gop oot & m\' i f sucl rs “"X promoter be -'\'-'I‘l . Dawn killed or fatally injured in uu\omo- e | e Jackson strects, in the outer rail-|the situation, thers was fo '.1“,‘:“““ m company cld in conterpt of rd Mahan bile accidents from January 1 to | No crowd wa Pl bl el xico City witness. He Ly orlilay | OB from Caps Cod (o ieerbez 15 olminat sivdla ihe MANY LOCAL INVESTMENTS GUATEMALA HIS GOAL Nt ' documents” we S\hiosne o bellion e saxtem ous December 15 almost equals the num- AR e i 0 e B O R 0 ciction | e Rastern oast ber of persons killed during 5 4 to Dn ssion given to M Mesteanoaptial (10 5 LE R ! Is cover whole of 1926, as there were 33 AT and D ,'-' e e in the sum- court then ordered Berger|' o motor fatalities in the state for all {xew Britain Corporations Listed fn | Intrepid Flier o Pass Over Wild. c plans was th Sl canmi i & e e e SOt s of last year. The state motor ve- | e | their prisonor EEthe nervolicy what Avila snid | oxplain their connection with the |1 " ED! Lot bicle department Teocmber 22 hag| Stk Holdings—Cash in Banks ~ Unsettod Country as Mrs. Lind- et aan Ao husiness, at the | wgs Lk ddl hour and at o'clock this morn- yecelved also reports of 11277 per-| Aggregates $43,099—Liberty Loan | bergh Sails Back With Strawber- | IStTict Atlorney Asa Keyes and |00 000 15 considerin fhowbie Adansiio e Orders Doors Locked i L B <ons who had bedn fnjured In auto- | dashed for the county fall with aSets 0oP i soeldl typewritten docu on American the aceused jurors filed in and 2 o moble accidents, inclusive of De-| Bonds Tncluded In Tnventory. ries for Mrs. Henry Ford, convoy of police cars in front ang |:1® MUNE of the munitions embargo | umbassy paper. ed themselves, Judge i HoAton ey yesterday e D LeNE s ¢ il came from the White House. It was | b i thomeclees, Jud \afternoon ad started were only 9,802 persons reported fn- | MrE. Alice B. Moore of Lincoln| Mexico City, Dec. 27 WPr—Utiliz A crowd of t 4,900 persons lepartment afterward, at 5e el wo hours earlicr Provine 10rea A ‘motor mishaps. street left an estate valued at $236.. | €Very sparc moment of stood gloomily watching the unload- whila there was xo v ca it town wher cstroyer had be The existing discrepancy in {91884, according to an apprafsal| SO10RC! Charles A. Lindbergh today |ing of (he prisoner from an automo- PF$2AL intention to wipe out the em- i o oSt lon duty with tie §-4 sulvage fieet, number reported injured to the [Alod tn probaty court today ba i | 28 n€ariag the und of his prepara- {blle in which he had been brought ;PIrE0 entirely ench application for tion on the relations Were hrought hers ihcons |u oo siiiity fon side of the o MIEI e i probate court today by th | tion.for 4 67 mile flight over | froms the train, | purchase of arms o other war mu- Kellogg and Ambassador | nection with a very serious matter— | v o SHPS today was - vight mit ind the estimate of the insurance | V€W Britain Trust Co. administra- | rough mountainous country, largely | IR spite of rumors that Hickman ' nMitons in the United Stares would ML in testified, a matter sepurate and distinet from | L1 Were i on pur company is explained by a descrip- |tOF. The appraisal was made by | unsttled to Guatemala City Guate. |Might be taken off the train at som. | S “Avil ne was down stairs. | the Remus case.” ourseerdf aillce apar tive of the kinds of automobile acci- |William L. Hatch and Maxwell S, | Mala jeluIneE it Lo fayoid dakmion tra; L R L) told i n ot Dt el e ooRERH NS ORI R dents reported to the insurance com- | porter. | Sometime between six and tion by expected crowds, the t % = inst my own government and |sume of the Remus ‘U“ = Al & was longitude pany by its accident policy holders. | . § | tomorrow morning the Lon: Ka not stopped until the corner of [ dismissed hin. must prove himself sane to obtain | 1 EES e SO A The Insurance company statistics | he inventory follows: will start his tlight over & country ‘J !\.on unrl.:\l;«xxxu‘r{(L streets, in the Dangerous Mau his liberty—then assailed the jurors L‘l‘_‘f‘“; 1;\‘» lvr-vl\w‘ from Sable include persons injured by burns and | _ Real Ectate which few travellers and not. many """;“m“}“ fisic os reachen, “Avila came the nex who acqultted Remus after 19 min- | MAnd. = Proceeding at o 20-knot by being caught in doors and win. |Kiown 28 ol SR explorers have sec Allowing for |y ey ias SUS A LIuSE '{“ "‘}“ & au- g {th two photosiatic copic | utes' deliberation. [§0ReC the e shiould reach Sable Jows of automobiles, persons struck | ¢ O feehies £000 ] headwinds it was estimated that the | eiin Aelectiny A e o A documents. [ called Irving Rorker isat y a8 the court | ™, % T iy by fiying or falling objecis, those |Third 4%% Tnited fates’ Lib- pirit of St. Louis would cove B e tly of epurtment goninped s who have been injured by handling| ety Loan Bords due 1828.. 12.651.57 | distance in nine homrs S LA L ¢ Lot tha embaasyro iV hicen s typelichos was s p ol Dog ars, caretaking, cranking, defective [Accrued 1 fother to See Hop-Ofy, o : <Rl 2 1 him 1o show the copy to the dorted by the evidence which took | At 4 L ] [its s, g round about route to the jail and at- e : . Ao one halt woeks to adduce, is | to the southward of I appliances, and by operating and |p ' No%. His mother is expected to sev what | tracted little attention. 255 Cities of 30,000 or B e A STRTiiE Hor voue Gon enasieras 1 Siehting mmurtacof Harine 6 aving a forcign element lodged In| erty Loan Honds dus she has never beheld before, the hop | Streets around the entrance o th More, Show Expansi 8 ¥ QD Rerous I A U o oAl ale NG (5 peti- | These had received no report of tii the eye. 193 3 Off of her son on one of his famed | tunnel into the county Jail were lined | V1OT€, Show Expansion | avia thought [ wonla canl this o D013 A B D A s Many Tnjuries Minor Accrued interest Oc flighadeasine ilean searaian s ¢ : i 5 B a8 o ERHTOR OF Mastear fomot offended and shocked whole | ¥ [ Acerued oserest | ppears over the | with curious persons but there was DirneeY : country Close to Sable Tsland. Many of the injurles are only |, 1S SO B 3830 woeoeoese 1065 | mountains, Mrs. Lindbergh will start | no demonstration. uring Year Avila came later and said I3 aa | “Court is Humiliated” I S S : minor in nature. * nerica 43 R SR L i B | gotten him Tot of trouble by| .- ommander R. R. Stewart, di- natur Trensury cturn trip to her Detroit class- Hickman was taken off ths train i b This document has humiliated | recting the mavy search. eati b1 Connecticut’s motor accident rate| 1 . 8,067.53 | Toom in the plane which brought at 10:10 and was in the jail at 10:15 | ‘speaking to Snevariaiokentol S L o g e W sssoncalin ot is considerably worse than that of | Accrued her here. She will stop at Tampico, | m. Washington, Dee. 37 (Pi—Unless a | Lane about it R S e e LR s e the United States as a whole, the an- | to No San Antonio, Texas and Indianapelis, | At Glendale, a suberb, a crowd of |10t of second-guessing is in order for MeTaugnlin said that Al i F0 5l hate intant 1o fafluence |{amatod o e o v ethie vsis show. In the country in its| S e e thout 1,000 persons gathered at the CCNSUS bUreau experts, most An to him with a wireless o X . {indicated by the Sunday night radio y he expects to arrive at Detroit » & a conrt . S . : entirety one person is either killed [490 shs. Amerfc ! night fall Thursday or shortly after- ' #ide of the train and gave an ovation | van cities have incr d population ¢ purporting to have n sent | 4 Shnol AiehliRsen) the hIstary | . ;f’ pposed to have come from or fatally injured in a motor acci-| Par 25 3,200 | varg o the two captors of Hickman, | (o boast of. — of the petition, telling how Berger | coere and picked up at ¢ dent for every 1,000 cars. On the Dar 4130 at Fresh strawberrics, now abundant | Chiet of Police Tom Gurdane and | Assuming that the rats of gro el o e N presented it to him aftor its prepara- o Adloisuion omils hasis of the state's automobile reg- 5. Atchison-Topoka & San- here, will be taken by Mrs. Lind- o \Seahiz i wdsdhiessama asitial tion in the county jail by Vernon R.| (Continnad o tration of 260,911 In 1926, only | o Fe Rallvay Co. common. .| bergh to Mrs. Menry Ford ! (Centinued on Page 18) the decate 1910-1920, these experts umbley, federal convict, and| CORLINEd Sl Bage ng e oo par At a0 s 4,350 L0 Y g alculated ine s as 18 % 260 should have died as a result of | /4% #13% © FE) c-o 0o 2 Lindbergh, while not Sring o SRR SRe S aloll 1 Iner as of last | s’ witness. ‘I automobile mishaps instead of the! q°¢,, Par $100, ar §1 5150 | any set scheduls expects to stay two | g or SAThRelticaRo 000, o \ The jurors were called before the | 532 reported by the state motor ve- | 2 more & Ohlo St < : more and ve arrived at some in- one by one. i s in each Central American cap N ; | hicle department. | e I He will arrive at Havana while e ey t TUNNEL B R l There were more than 22,000,000 1,57 | the Pan-American conference, which ol > alized, after signing the petition, 9 cars registered in the United States | e T e e {York by next summer should have had made a serious mistak. in 1926 and from numerous sources | 25 shs. Conn. Lt & {5 alsolpronabletihat Felolllitiv toll = Tangstan wm;ww o ] intaining it« = | Judge Shook’s ire was mounting as | it has been reported that approxi-| 6% % pfd. Par 3100, ot BRIt bet ¥ anicias frsyiciiy, menrlyEvice s as by Bty s s s aic. | the jurors were examined, and he | mately 23,000 persons were fatally | 10 Jhe Eastman K rto Rico before he returns to St large as Chicago, and that another W OTK Plcllmma‘.‘ to Rais- sharp glances at Berger, who Y42, B00 D V| ptd. Par §100, at 1 | Louis. city-——Cleveland—probably will enter Vestasati i 1 theat injured or killed in motor accidents. | 5 she. Fond S horsn ad oy riish “Bells” and 12 e ing Sunken Sub Goes iden as alarmed over the tren This comparison proves that the tstimation of one motor fatality for every 1,000 cars is approximately true for the country as a whole. The Insurance company has estl- mated that some one is either killed !'the Ford plane which brought Radlo Corp, of Amerl S Lindbergh Annoyed. | mother here, taking up & number 7% ptd. Par $100, at 12% of women who had never flown be- | 1400 she. Landers, ~ Frary & Lo n who had never flown be- | Clark. Par §25, at 83 012 Stills Sounded Since Last aturday 10 pfd. A, Par $50, at 66% 2265, | Onee ches o ¢ el — 0% DIt anotor aealuenty fnithes) iy ahn Mostieslec il o (. laround th T“p‘;x”n mlrin;lr?r‘;:l’x S today brought the total 7 d Sta every econds, s D 6% pfd. Par $100, at s b o ane, Lindue 8 | Three fires today brought the total IR L O S 4 A i . o showed his annoyance. He left the number of calls answered by the T ._Shuttle Meadow Club, | plane and threatencd to abandon the |fire department sinee Saturday up ontinued on Page Four) ¢ 5 0 s % > fire department since ay up (C ge Y mé"..‘,prfl.em‘s:fnx:; S 1. | flights, The officers rallled, however, {10 22, an unpreccdented occurren } “common. Par 25, at 62 245800, |2nd drove back the crowds and |in the history of the fire department FIVE Ki”‘Efl lN STATE 138 she. The Stanley Works, | Lindbergh continued his flying, {for the Christ season. Ther: [l 8% pfd. Par 825, at 27 4.266. | Secretary of War Amaro and his s and 12 “still.” DURING THE HOLIDAYS 149 sho. United States Stecl Corp., pfd. Par $100, at 13814 20 sha. Utica Gas & Electrio wife and several staff officers made !the first trip. It was the first flight jwere 10 “bell” a tand in one instance, two calls wers {received for one fire, prd. Par 3100, at 105% 2110 | Senor Amaro and his wife had ever | Chicf W. J. Noble re tbat “”,Q;;‘k‘ Bt canen , | made. Then Lindbergh took up Mrs. |it is unusual: to have grass fires Deposlt, Savings Bank | Dwight W. Morrow, wife of the|break ont at this time of vear, bu Britaln ..o 1614245 American ambassador, Mrs. Alexan- | he pointed out th any other Dozen Injured in Mishaps ‘pesost. nristoi savines ¥‘"f 54122 | ger W, Woddel, wife of {he Amerl | placia about e ser.. {he from O Depnele Tho New Brimin Trust can consul gencral. and the wives |have been busy during the past sev as Connecticut Observes [, 5o, . woie Swiiian ™ 1oy [lotevery mamtiar ot thie lembaseyihral advetvilin s soroh of & hiaze Christmas ;::.‘:,'fl.’, n:md«« f:;“!; :h»:::n‘ {staff. Not one of these women had | The absence o &, and the dry e e rns | flown before and each said she got | condition of grass and brush is be- to Nov, 29, 1327, at 5% | @ great thrill out of g in the licved to be accountable for the By the Associated Press LY ; ?”mflfld)"w""'"‘“y ‘I\'hfn Colonel {number of fires of this klm;, ] "The holiday seasor > - [ Tons dndbergh was the pilot. At 11:02 this forenoon, Box 8 at e e L The rest of the day Lindbergl |Avch and West Pearl streets w ot Swan ot wihiolt ltatiagstlen | 1ols Hoase itoy spent in gathering information about | rung, but the siremen found that ”mh‘:',m';gc',,d::f:"‘g"x"z’ l:fldo:",:f:f—\ ted income, estate of Alice the country he will pass over in his |smoke issuing from the shoe repair- mobilo A L lives and there were 12 persons in- jured in mishaps of one sort or an- other in the period from Saturday | to early today. | One man, missing from home, was found dead in a vacant shore cottage, a victim of escaping gas. A deck hand fell into the waters of the Thames and was drowned. Three others died, victims of auto- mobile accidents. Stephen Mischley, 25, was killed and Albert Quinn and Joseph Tala were badly injured in Green- wich when thelr cdr crashed into a telephone pole. All three can from Stamford | and were on their way to White Plains, N, Y. Rscaping gas §s believed to have | taken the iife of Robert Cutler of | Myrtle Beach, whose lifeléss body | was found in a deserted cottage by | Thomas Cullen, a Bridgeport report- er and nephew of the owner of the cottage. | Hattie ] 6. was injured when she was struck by an automo- | bile driven by Roosevelt Winsley in Two persons hospital following automobile acci- stamford. Itil the moment of her death, keeping died in Middlesex |her alive by raising her arms above | interest. stanley Martin | | Total | (Continued on Page 18) \VOLUNTEER CORPS KEEPS GIRL ALIVE 36 DAYS BY ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION Parents, Two Uncles and Several Neichbors Work in Relays Pumping Life Into Young Woman’s Body When Her Lungs Become Paralyzed. Oconto, Neb, Overgard, Dec. 27 (UP)—Alma| John French, last of the volun- 16, died here today atter |teers, was slowly lowering her arms workers had | When physicians pronounced the girl dead at 9 a. m. 5 days by arti-| - physicians satd it was the longest | cade on record of prolongation of | life by artificial respiration. a corps of volunteer Kept her alive for ficial respiration. Physicians had expected her death {almost momentarily for several| The girl was conscious to the end | days. and appeared to be trying to thank Infantile paralysis caused Miss|the persons who had labored trying | Overgard’s lungs to ccase working. Her parents, two uncles and sev- eral neighbors worked in relays un- to save her life. Up until Christmas she had been able to carry on conversation. The case had attracted national A complete report of the case is being compiled for the Amer- her head and lowering them to her . |sides. Her arms were raw from the (Continued on Page 10) flong ordeal. ican Medical association by Dr., J C. Wade. ing store of Josrph Amenta at 21§ rch street was (he cause of the |alarm. Rubber used in shoe re ~ | was being heated aud considerable smoke resulted. There was no dam- age. At 2:01 this afternoon. an alarm was rung from Box 112 for a grass ' firc on Hamilton street, and at 2:15, Co. No. 7 went to Allen street, | where a grass fire Lroke out. I At 1:34 Saturday afternoon slight! damage was done by fire to an au- tomobile owned by orge Hallin of 86 Linden stre which was !parked at the corner of Stanley and Pleasant strects. At 2:36, there was a grass fire on property of Clifton S, Davenport, 1290 Stanley street, nd an hour later there was a gra {firc on Myrtle strect, in a lot owned l\) the Stanley Works. At 5:45 Sat- (Continued on Page 18.) THE WEATHER | | I {1 New Britain_and vicinity: [l || Fair tonight; Wednesday - | creasing cloudiness; siowly | | || rising temperature. ! L e by 1930, The figures, which did uot include | testimates for 23 cities, showed tha New York gained 56,500 from July 1, 1926, to the same date this year, making its total 5,970,800, Chicago | remained second with gain just 2,000 less than that S |Election to Take Place | on Uninterrupted | Zreaae | Today at Directors’ of BUDY FOUND ey town, Mz rs today Provines (UP)-=Di s. Dec gan nmkn g 1 Unidentificd Woman Lying Dead on | of New a second tunnel beneath the sunke | New York, » — 3 P York, and Philadelphia stayed in hull of the -4 as part of the wort | Street in Tos Angeles Proves Mys- | Morgan, banker, was widely herald third place with a gain of 00 for preliminary to reising the subma 3 ST {ed in Wall Strect today as the suc- a fotal of 2,035,900, Detroit Pres- rine that went down December 17 'O % Police. | cessor to the late Elbert H. Gary as nt at the bottom of the million list, \yiin a1l on hoard o8 At pelea Dece 27 (Ar—=Dliatovell Sam Pan it ¢ board of directors il Ltk S HOBHT G A ontinued mild weather and alery of the hody of an unidentifiea |OF the United States Steel corpora- P comparatively smooth sea favored | woman, sccurely trussed with canvas | Lo, VVhile no official announce- Cleveland, now leading the AR . binding twine. near Mulhetlang | ment will be made until after the to-one million class with S e T e o Claulnda e Al | meeting of the board this afternoon must pass 0 before the next 1n¢ S QU R an Iernando, today provided |y)e absence of any denlal, official or census in 1930 to enter the million APOUt 70 feet from the bow. The|a mystery for police. unoficial, from the.Morgan firm roup. St. Louis fs next with §30.- first tunnel, already completed, is| The woman, found vesterday. ap- |was construed by Wall Street as an 1200, then Baltinore 519,000; Bostan *° fect from HERRON A {parently had been dead about twen- |indjcation that Mr. Morgan 1 biireh 6 An.| Directors of the salvaige y-four hou The hands had been |cided to accept the respons eslinidte 2 in tions tonight will ins securely tied across the breast and | of the office. Francisco 376,000, Buf- |marine $-6 a the legs drawn up behind and held | Myron Taylor, who has ber hington 540,000 with twine. A brulse evidently from | one of the First National bank rep and Milwaukee 536,400, |@ blow on the forehead was noticed | resentatives on the steel corpor Relative positions in the 400,000 n by police, who, however, doubted |tion's Loard of directors, prob: class remained the same, with New- that the woman was Killed by being | will be named as chairman of t !ark leading. Toledo joined the -1 truek. Officers believe t she ' finance mmittee, a post also he! 000 group. led b isas City, and ul been stunned, tied up, and left | by My ry. Two vacancies en 1 1Columbus took first place from Den- itio | 10 die of exposur. toard ot 1s0 will prob: [ver in the 200,000 class. A numbe worse, d on the salvage | Dr. Webb, assistant county autop- | be filled rnoon {of changes were recorded in the!| “alcon were preparing to de. | sy surgeon, found evidences that the | Wall Street has heard rumor {100,000 list, and five cities added | to the sunken submarine man had heen drinking and an | Some time that the directors of |themselves to it—Miami, Jackson- | autopsy was ordered to determine ¢ | Steel corporation were having di ille, Long Beach, Cal., Fort Wayne, ) she had been polsoned. |culty in agreeing on a successor |Ind., and Knoxville, Tenn [ ‘\Ir Gar Various names hat - I been mentioned since Mr. Gary di LINDBERGH GIVEN CREDIT FOR CALLES’ ="« 7 i FAVORING NEW OIL LAW AMENDMENT | _ |{Turkey That Dined Mexican Move Favoring United States Seen as Indica- | " THUGS TAKE 826,000 (Continued on Page §) hprmgnfld Mo., Bank Robbery Nets Unmasked Robbers Large Sum— ‘Workers Threatened. : 3 % : A On Pure Gold Makes Springticld, Mo., Dec. 27 ®—Two| {ion of Growing Good Feeling Between the Two Fine Holiday Mea! unmasked youthful robbers held up | 5 ZiTeh 2 ine Holiaay Mea. | Ithe People's bank today and es- Countries—Vexing Problems Will he Removed. ted Lodge, Mont,, Deéc. 27 (F [caped with about $25,000 in silver covery of gold nuggets in and currency. prepared for Christma ¥ i . Dec. 27 (P-—~To Col-[the that thie supreme court || ginner by Mrs sollird, - At the point of guns, the pair de- | (T6i 0T T dhorens :nn:l-{‘m th cent Mexican Petroleum ..l(';ml,.\:; \‘;:.0\\:'. : m,l;\nil.»\;nrr{-)| !r‘w manded that the elght employes of | (i nignt (o Mexico in the opinion |company decision declared them to the ‘mother Tode 1 ‘”"‘ bank including Vice President ,c'yom Mexicans and Americans, [be unconstitutional. ‘Technically and ight nugsets, weighing 80 |Julius Seifert, lie down behind the iy b gitributed President Calles'|literally, Senor Calles is only asking || grams and salucd at about $3, uoumv Three customers Who €n- |ynixpacted move for amendment of | congress to make the oil law con we ound “'\ th (.nr}n\\' The ! |terea the bank during the holdup |\ petroleum law. This amendment |form with what the Mexiean su- || rowl was raised on the Paul W, ! - |ere also forced to lic down. WhIle [yims ar removinz from the law |preme court hus said is constitution- || (aririeht ramch, two miles from the men grabbed up the money. | points considered retroactive and Red Lodge. It was one of the One of these, a Salvation Army |eon ign oil com-' But public opinion here in its Airst | pow birds sold here by Mr. Cart- | |man, was struck over the head and !pm\lw ¥ the United States gov- reaction seems convinced that the right, about 3:-4 birds : were | knnckad unconscious when he re-iernment in its formal diplomatic | good-will flight of the “Lone Eagle” shipped to Maine. ! |tused to comply. notes to Mexico on the subject. ~the feature of friendship from the Red Lodge is the district After scooping up the money the| The president sent a message to United Staftes, which in Mexican || where placer miners obtained |pair jumped into their car which |congress saying In effect that the ofl | | was parked in the alley behind the law should be amended, thus remoy- | bank and fled ing these objectionable features for | minds that fight personified — Am- || millions of doliars worth of dust in pioneer western days. (Continued on Page 8.)