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good" VOLUME XXXXVI. NO. 43. ELWOOD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1936. FIFTEEN CENTS A WEEK-Sc COPY SsfcsSBssJBSPk it Call i Leader 7 tica.n.

nmirn mc viol cncc Marks Protest Parade in New York FESTIVAL OF mum PERILS CITY Catholic men 'will meet at thJ fl 1 PH A 11011" 01 Knights of Columbus council home 111 I l7f.H"' Thursday evening at o'clock ill to formulate Dlani tot the breve I Wli llll llWII I IB 111 Tuesday entertainment on February! 25. It waa announced lodyi I Tbo following committee member! are requested to attend: j. L. wii- Justice Trenchard 81fni New Iowa College President to Direct iiama. aumu: Edwin rwig jonn Wamot for Convicted New Explosions Shake Down, town Business Section of Utica, N.

This Morning. meetings, Sponsored by XL wood Ministers. arc, jonn ivieier, cironr naas.i Elayer Lindberjh Babe. Harry Knotta, John Orth. Lawrence! HIrschlnger.

Jobn Eder, Mlcbael Wundr. Leo Backer. Harry Smith. Pete Doll. Jamea Conner, Jobn Mas- Paul' Brachle, George Fetllg.

Trenton, Feb. 19. Bruno (OalUd FrMi) Utica, N.Y, Feb. 19. New A community hymn festival will be conducted 8unday afternoon and ere- John Paul Masers.

Frank Rich8r(, HaUptinann WM TtMnU tt explosions shook the downtown I need today to be executed in nlnf under the direction of Dr. Earl EX Harper, preildent of 8lmpeon Col aVcTrT. week of March 80 for the business section of Utica today let, inoianaola, Iowa. It was an and flames shot from leading nn. ward Hayea.

Fred Krebe, George Handel. Albert Bchrenker. ChariealJr' derirround gas mains. Haaa, Frank Magers. Varlon BUtt warring runner reprieves, the Manhole covers were blowil" and Jobn Klefer.

nw date meana' Hsuptmann nounced today by Rev. 8. Yodor, pastor of the Fret M. Cfaurrh and president of the Elood Mlnlntertal Aseorlatlon, which la sponnoiinr the in ee tings. The afternoon mentlns will be held at o'clock at the First Presbyterian Any other men of the parish are (probably will die at 8 p.

m. the hifrh in the sir by the new blasts, which occurred ss workmen welcome to attend the esse ton. nlfi-ht of March SL aa thaf cna. struggled in dangerous gas-filled tomary time for executions in W1- Unglee with palicemsn gee MareaatoeU addreetlm erewd conduits to repsir leaks which New Jersey is the Tuesday of the Church and tbo evening session baa week scheduled in the death war developed yesterdsy in a series of explosions and fires thst en. been arranged at, the FIra.t.11.

E. XPECT BREAK rant Church at SO o'clock. dangered the city. When police attempted to halt 12.000 New York relief workers statr a demonstrstlon in protest falnst worklrf cooditions, scenes of violence such ss the one shown at the right marked the parade which ended in disorder when Representative Vlto Marcantonio, left, was arretted with other leaders. The purpose of the feetlva la to For the third time.

Justice National guardsmen snd colics stimulate Interest In the finer forma Thomas W. Trenchard, who pre barricaded the business district of worship and to enrich the worship COLD VEATHER sided at tne jflemington trial. service, of the churches by enlarging signed a death warrant for keeping out all except the men working to repsir the dsmsge. tbe repertoire of hymns. It ws stated ftdysnce Ffcns for Hew Jlauptmann.

The actios was CONVICT PAH TRAIN SERVICE i une of the explosions occurred today by tbe ministerial association preildent. The festival la an added taken at the jurist's home where he has beea suffering with a at the opening of a telephone) Ffci Dclt Here i feature, of the "Go to Church" caio- Barometric Drop in Canadian throat ailment. patgn. conduit in which five men Wero working. They escaped unhurt.

AT STANDSTILL KILLING OFFICER Northwest Is Reported Sign I Other developments in the case utnorlty on Hymnolooy. The charter for the new chapter of The new flereup of fire wss r. HiMrper, who was president of included. of Mercury Climb Here. confined to one huire Jet of the Phi Delta Kappa fraternity here will be closed February 7, it waa de Evansvllle College for seven years, 1 Political leaders said that flames which plumed uo from at was transferred to Simpson College on the Hauptmann case had "cross cided at a meeting of former members February 1.

He la one of tbe leading hole in the pavement. and other Interested individuals I set ed the state boundaries and aH.u a I afviAAMk KV a e. a Authorities had believed thai evening. Engine Disabled Near Florida In, nS m9cZ -Kr Life Sfntence most of the dsnger had been Sponsors of the movement to estab inrlnr In rrmt ITa la in Miv mIsmI tiniwi Af lattjin In 1 migni BXieCT me next PrBB-l I Of JTaUl SieTOS SJU1 lOD Last night and Trafflo Tied Up Until Today. eliminated with the quenching aid Joseph; lish a new chapter of the fraternity In Elwood, stated today that there ast night of fires which had accomplished pianist aa well aa a record-breaking cold waves that election.

singer. Dr. Harper has written I swept over tbe middle-went 2 Gov. Harold 0. Iloffman, would he between twenty and twenty- roared through the "underground music.

Including Uie Abingdon Hymn-1 C. A. Donnel, federal forecaster at' friendly to the Ilauptmann case, five charter members. msins. indicated he might ask J)r.

John Another meeting will be held next al. I Chicago, aald a barometrlo drop la At the afternoon meeting Dr. Hsr-lthe western reaches of tbe dominion Service on tbe Richmond-Elwood- r. (Jafsie) Condon to return Greenfield, Ind, Feb. IS Paul Tuesdsy evening at the office of Ken kXSXm PULNTS CLOSED.

per will give special attention to choir I la often a sign of warmer weather. from a Panama vacation snd vol-IPleroe and Donald Joseph were con- neth Heaton In South Anderson street. Lpgansport division ot the Pennsyl- singing. This meeting la open to the! He added, however. that a definite untsrily answer questions regard- jvlcted tonight of first ilegree mur- Final action on petitions will be taken railroad was practically at a at a meeting on the evening of Feb- standstill from 10 o'clock last night public and wilt be Intensely Interesting! prediction must await further develop- Pickets Turn back KonStrildn; met his Duroorted contradictory I oer slaying of orriiie Quin- to all, but those Interested In choir I men ts.

statements. Urn wu the ehief wit. teaianapolis detecUvs aergeant ruary z7. junta o'clock thia morning due singing are especially unted to attend. I- Frigid Wave Dip Into louth.

The charter presentation will occur to en accident which occurred Bear or icers Toaay. (UbIUS Vnm) Akron, Feb. 19. The ine jury recommenaea aentencea oi Several new-hymns will be lntroduo-1 The frigid wave which swept south about tbe middle of March with Koko- Florida. life imprisonment.

ness sgainst the German car. penter. 3 Samuel Jje'ibowitz, famous ed during the festival and; new ar-lof the gulf and east to the. Appeia mo Conferring the work on the class The rim on one ot the wheels of Judge Arthur Van Duyn, who three Akron plants of the world's raniremente will be studied. IrMnns relented but 'little under tbe engine of the northbound Penn- of candidates fie tHnl, -a eirpectea 11 IbiliyMat- Fresiag iiier.Urs cnsuiul- AUorney.

errr sylvanla trnln. due bure at omue oif iaat nigiit li.a lu OYSTtH HOME "'f0 tr outh aa BrownsvlUa I Tex. The iero line reached almost to train was a short distance from largest tire, company were shut sdowaJby.jtrike todsy-as' pickets Goodyear and IiulLerCo. turned back 'non-striking work ers for the second day. Hundreds of union cicketa.

mea tomoirow. Neither Displays Emotion Neither Pierce 'nor Joseph dis ta' E. ID to visit Ilanptmann in the death cell today in another attempt to get "the truth" about the Iind-bergh baby kidnaping snd mur TTi ham of BsndsM Ovstar at 711 nipbis, Tenn. The Polar maaa mov Florida. Repalra were made about 7 o'clock played any emotion aa the verdict South Twenty-second street waa badly iUl readln M.m.n.d hw rir tindatarmliifld 'Poe tomorrow at Newark.

thla morning, but In the meantime was read. der. rtn st u-st a-riock this mornins. S'te highway crewa attempted to train service on the division wss shivering in sub-sero weather, ex The Jury deliberated six hours snd Trenchsrd's setion narrowed Th ntv firamen wer itimmoned I brin fuel to three Isolated DE HOSPITAL practically at a stand stilL fifteen minutes. Ilauptmann 'a chanees for a train tended their lines to Plani.

No. 3 early today as further- protest r.4n ta ridnr at o'clock Nebraska communities Sprlngvlow. 'Mall Carriers Delayed. Qulnaette waa wounded fatally escaping the electno chair to two Newman Grove and Elgin. thla morning when a blase was discov Tbe southbound 1:25 a.

m. pas against the company's "lay-off" last December when he and his partner, Russell Catbam, entered; an Clyde Ice, aviator who waa forced possibilities another reprieve ered In a bed. senger train came to El wood and orders -to 70 veteran emoloves down Sunday while surveying South then returned to Logansport. Tbo Indianapolla apartment bouse to from Governor Iloffman, or new trial. Lawyers agreed he last week.

Dakota'e blizzard belt, was located at question Pierce and Joseph. i nvwl.w nonnoouna passenger tram, aue nere Factory snd general offics a rancn near Daiteii. inroe reuei buwuiuw tha aama hour, is aald tfi hava has exhausted all his appeals in When the officers Identified them parties renewed efforts to reopen gateways were blocked and com Of Injuriei Bustained, in itoppea Anderson and then re- selves Pierce and Joseph resisted federal and state courts, and to obtain a new trial his counsel pany officials, along with a few rau iSt momn. turned to Richmond. and in the gunfight that followed roads to a balf dozen villages In Meade and Pennington countiea that have employes, were reported held in The passenger train, due In here St would have to go before Trench Qulnnette waa wounded fatally, Chatham was shot through the foot and been marooned for a month.

They side the plant. 1:88 a. did not arrive until after ard and show new evidence had bad been delayed hours by a new o'clock thla morning. Immediately the two auapects escaped. Strikers turned back trains.

been found. Mrs. Alvie Ettls Raines, wife of bllizard. State police captured Pierce and'Tu Vj.mo. nM(h repalra were made to the dam ordered special buses off tha Coldeet In Sixty-Five Years.

Joseph near MUroy a few daya lat- the Mercy hospital ed tDe delayed tralnl Indianapolis, Feb. 18. Winter wea Trenton, N. Feb. 18 The croas-( Continued on Page Sla.) ffreet and announced 'they would attempt to keep office employes er.

was lesrnea men mat tney i.ia hi. mnmin. of in. mrougu, ther of a severity unprecedented for Carriers st the local post office also bad beea shot In tbe fight with Juries sustained in a fall about three from the plant. Evervone la anxloualr weltln for tbo latter part of February kept the waited this morning until all pf the tha Indianapolis officers.

Si crrt I It was the first time since rub the blrda to come back, but there state snivenng roaay, oh- fii'n th. i nmonf u.t trains srrlved In order that mail re- Jury Fres Kid Cann Testers Enjoy Visit ber became a major industry be thousande of them that will not re- Temperatures ranging rrom nrteen Minneapolis, Feb. 18 Isadora January 23, sustaining a broken hip them be Vromftly turn wlntar'a lev stId haa choked oeiow in tne norm to aix oeiow in me here that a leading company has (Kid Cann) Blumenfeld, former boot I UCUVTTICU. svuu fviivusuva those feathered throats and apring south greeted early rlsere. There was to Ei.vccd I'stry Tbe daughter of Andrew snd Mary legger, tonight waa acquitted of first degree murder In the slaying of Wal will not be sprint without the songs only slight moderation ounng tne oay.

been forced to suspend all pro- -duction. Unofficisl reports said that at least 12,000 men and women workers were idle, we used to hear. Hint out a niece of Tne u. s. weatner uureau recoros Frye, ahe waa born near Noblesviiie AM January 18.

1862. On Marcr Z2, 18S1. 1 L6glCtl AUXIllSlJ 10 suet to a limb or fasten It to a board I dating back to 1871 ahowed that never ter Liggett, crusading Minneapolis weekly newspaper publisher, by a The Indiana Industrial Educational in some sheltered place, and then get before haa a reading or oeiow oeen sue was uniiea in mrnao iu junui SI ffl CL Raines. Seven children were born to I l3V6 OliOVs1 District Court Jury. Association of District No.

conven hrk end watch: the bird, will be set- "Ken nere aa late as reo. is. FIVE FIREMEN BILLED 1 Tbe Jury waa out three and one- thla union. fctlf hours, tllng for a feast within en hour. Food The continued cold began to ais-keeps them warm and givee them the rupt aetlvtdea.

Step, were Uken to ed at the local Senior High School last evening and after a brief aeaslon tbe members enjoyed a tour of Inspec The deceased waa a member of the Blumenfeld, arrested one boar Friends Church. She had resided In Ornsbed by railing Wall at nuhul in wlthHtsnd aiib-ieroisveir innawmu lun loiuiuv in A matinee of tbe Minstrel Flashes, tion at the El wood American Works Elwood twenty-six years. after Liggett was slain by machine gun fire last Dec. 9, had been on cold and who wouldn't pay that email I some or tne amauer communiues. sponsored by the Americsn Legion of the American Sheet and Tin Plate- Surviving Relatlvss, nrice for the rood the birds do: even J- Motorists ro cautioneo, Columbus, Today.

Columbus, Feb. 19. Fiva Auxiliary, will be presented for stu- trial since Jan. 20, Curvlvlnir hMlrlu tha husband are Company. th.i.

wnn in worth considerably Schools were closed to conserve With tbe reading of the verdict The organization la composed of mors than that. fuel and sUte officials suggested that firemen lost their lives whilo tears sprang Into tbe eyes of Thom i high scnoois can otr ueir wees-ena manual arts instructors in schools at uncle. El wood, Marion, Anderson, fighting a fire that destroyed three children. Mrs. Gladys Clark, of denM of th lhth 5de; Indianapolla; Wesley and OrifflHi Inclusive, at the Senior High School Raines, both at home; three Bisters, auditorium Monday sfternoon at 4 Mm.

Emma Cornelius, of Anderson; o'clock. Mr. Martha Miiia of OrmnHhura-. and Admission will be ten cents for the Wnv have been the stories of hero-1 basketball gumea to save coaL as McKeekln, defense counsel, and Mrs. Blumenfeld, the defendants wife.

the Odd Fellows Temple hers um since the first freezing wlnd enart mines conunuea worsmg si Frankton and other cities in District No. $. y- early today when they were trap who had maintained vigil outside the swept out of the north; stories of men capacity, but aortw strip operations Mrs. Elisabeth Hutchison, of Horton- children. Admission will be thirty court room since the Jury began its Approximately twenty members par risking their lives to reach marooneaiwero niua or rruzeq gruuuu.

nr refuaees storieg of hst- The state highway commission main- vllle; four half-sisters, Mrs. Cora Har- ve cents for adults desiring to at deliberations, covered her face with ped beneath a falling wall. The firemen, crushed by tons of ice-coated debris, had been ticipated In the tin plate visit last evening. Harry L. House and Paul ber hands when tbe Judge read tbe rls.

Mrs. Edna Hall and Mrs. Zenith rdouB efforts to wrest some unfortun- tenance euperlntendenU reported i do enterxainment wm oe present- iMcOulra. all of Elwood. and Mrs, verdict, "not guilty." from the rrlD of winter.

We roods cleared of snow but still coated V. Champlon local instructors, arranged the visit' The handful of apectators In the Ethel Moxley, of Huntington, W. Va, 1 to the public at the school audt wonder how quickly such deeds ot with Ice In the northern portion. They pouring water on the fire from a small balcony one story abov9 the street. 'J courtroom, moat of them friends 'and nve half-brothers.

John Fire. monaey and iuesuay nignta, hmm will be foraotten. and how uireo caution oy moionsis. and acquaintances of tha let Elwood: William Frye. Toledo, Rebearsale have been most pieas- MOTHER LOCAL, WOMAN DIES.

inn, remembered will be the bursts of Tbe cold wave, brought renewed re- Those killed were Captain Otto Ing. out cheer with the verdict. Frank, Norman and Bryant. Frye, all oratory broadcast upon the land by porta of death, suffering and accl- gnatze, 'Lieutenant Harry Mc The' Jury took only one ballot. of Michigan.

1 Mrs. Martha Ellen Keyes, 86, of the Dolltlcians who are considerably ueuuu uijune. the vote resulting In unanimous The body was removed to the Clark Alexandria, mother of Mrs. Iota Tom- more concerned with saving tnemsei adden. Captain Robert Welsh, Iremen Herbert D.

Harrington, llnson, 1901 North street, died yes es than they are of offering any reel WEATHER FORECAST. terdlct of "not FORMER RESIDENT DIES. and Oliver V. Metzger. terday afternoon at 1:15 o'clock, of assistance to a troubled nation.

Chapel where friends are privileged to call at any time to pay their respects. 1 Funeral setvices will be conducted Infirmities of age and complications Fair north, increasinir cloud- iness south tonight. Thurs- day cloudy, snow south and Funeral arrangements have not been Tbcs Party With all the cold, and regardless of h. fact that no immediate relief Mrs. Elizabeth McCarty, 76, wife of completed, word being awaited from at night north.

Not so cold at the chapel Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock with Rev. Polly Couch Bowman, of Greentown, formerly of El distant relatives. Ttvo Bnploycs light Ccaiy fire Prcstcd seems to be in, sight there still is to A rartaln definite SlCTS Of en1 Thnrsnav Earl MeCarty, formerly of Elwood, died at her home In Gary Monday. The family came bore from Hartford City i.iatan in on the ladles' con- Members of the Kiwanis Club and SSBBeBSeaaBBBeaeBBBBBSBB HOME FROM HOSPITAL, jj Mrs. Dilver Delllnger and baby son, TEMPERATURE IN ELWOOD Last 24 Hours.

is 1898 and In 1920 removed to Gary. vnution. and you'll find it's about their wives will enjoy a Hard Times wood, In charge. Burial will be at Westfleld. HONORED AT BALL STATE.

fashlona spring fashions! Already party Thursday evening at 6:115 o'clock residing at J021 South A street, were Courtesy Indians Qeneral Service 2 a. .1 2 i 8 removed from the Mercy hospital to hundreds have definitely decided Just at the basement of the First Presby-what the new ensemble will be. Fash- terian Church, according to an anion talk Is always the sure sign that nouncement made by officials of the Transfer of two employee of -the local office of the Indiana General Service Company waa announced today by officials of the company. Ernest Durr, who has been engag 3 a. 0 John Max Moore, son of Mr.

and the home of the maternal grandmoth Funeral services will be conducted at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Rilla Haskett, In Tipton tomorrow afternoon at. 2 o'clock With S. 'L. Toder, pastor of the Elwood First M.

Church, la Charge. Burial will be In the Tipton cemetery. CALLED TO DECATUR. Mrs. Newton W.

Moore, residing on er, Mrs. Dora Larimer, 1501 South th. hibernation period la nearing an service organization toaay. 4 a. 0 6 a.

0 Athe folks are restless, tossing! The members and their wives have Anderson street, in a Copher and p. m. 3 4 p. ni. 0 p.

1 p. m. .2 1 p. .8 8 4 ed in rural extension haa been 6 a. m.

Feeler ambulance. from the sleep of winter and what a I been requested to wear old clothes In 7 a 0 rural route No. 8, is one of the four newly elected members of Epsllon Pi Tau, national honorary Industrial arte fraternity, at Ball State Teachers' College, In Muncle. Mr. Moore was winter! i seeping wuo me occasion, transferred to Muncle where he will be employed by the company in a similar capacity.

PARENTS OF SON. Paul Seright, superintendent of dis inn Following a dinner a program will Headlines in newspapers aU over be presented under the direction of the country offer a suggestion that be- Rev. Ernest J. Torger, chairman of fore the November election rolls tbe club'a Entertainment committee, around. Roosevelt will Just be The party will constitute the weekly Mr.

and Mrs. A. M. Moore, residing 8 a. 3 9 a.

m. 7 10 a. 9 11 a. 12 I p. 13 9 p.

v. y6 10 p. 11 p. 4 8 1 a. m.

1 tribution, haa been aent to Marlon graduated front the Elwood High School with the class of 'Z2. He is now a member of the senior class at Mr. and Mrs. John Eder, residing at 927 North Tenth street, are the parents of a baby son born this morn-Ins; at the Mercy hospltsL at 2020 Main street, have been called to Decatur on account of the illness where he will be entaged in distri bution activities. "borabed to tears." of the club, of their daughter, Mrs.

Jessie Rice. the college. 11.