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15 1 LAAYETTE JOURNAL AND COURIER Thursday Evening ebruary 28 1935 and J) TIM 1 1 "THS EARTH GODS ROAR Covington on Universal News Comedy law SOMERSET BISSON in wabnib not eKTuar woman for im the Vinson bin wnicn aoes not should the majority report ap I specify how the payment shall belpear doubtfuI of passage Speaker Terry Toon Cartoon Now Playing LUNA 8 TODAY RI and SAT ANNOUNCEMENT educa ARC Xf AND 1 WABASH HOTEL Britain Will Help ERRY STREET AT WABASH TRACKS AND ENJOY YOURSEL TO A TREAT DELICIOUS ISH OR SHRIMP Cooked and Served Perfectly With the Best of Beers 4 YE TAVERN SCHLITZ WITH MUSIC BY WOOTTON 8 in PHONE 6451 Garrel! Leach 16 and Alfred a truck of Sey ten tons The Beer DeLuxe Pride I had did prison for a law which does prison sentence pro NOW PLAYING Parker serious Mi injuries to in Quick on the Draw and as Quick to Avenge a Wrong or Help a Pal! as al in 0 I Dance Tonight LIQUOR CONTROL BILL HOLDS CHIE INTEREST Continued rom Page One) STUDY CONGRESSIONAL JAM BLOCKING RELIE (Continued rom Page One) slain by a blow on the Coroner Earl Snyder said KI SAT: Strikes The Beer That Made Milwaukee amous HL and an unnamed Indianapolis bank and to reap a fortune by supplanting sound securities in the vaults of those Institutions with stolen stocks Balata was sentenced by Judge einberg late today to serve one to ten years in prison on his guilty plea He told an amazing story of his financial adventures since he came to America as an Italian immigrant in 1913 and unfolded details of the plot gain control of the 113000000 surance company was found in his four The Trial BY APPOINTMENT SPECIAL DINNERS ISH SHRIMP ROG LEGS STEAKS The glamorous new star of united with popular George Brent in the daring drama of a woman whose love was doomed to a living death I New MAIN Double eature Program Vera Van Yacht Club Boys in Yea! Hear study of the legislative jam block ing his work relief program in congress Although there was some talk during his four day stay at his Hyde Park home that ma jority leaders in congress probably would confer with him soon after his return the president on his arrival in the capital had only social engagements on his calendar for the remainder of the week The president obviously was watching the trend of national events during the Hyde Park and it was common belief he was determined to take what ever steps might be necessary to maintain the new order Time may be Mr ally He has shown a determina tion to go ahead with his work and let congress take so long as necessary He is putting no limit on the length of the session ADDED ERNEST TRUEX in of the 3 iremen Are Hurt In Crash INDIANAPOLIS eb (AP) Three firemen were injured to day when a fire truck responding to an alarm collided with driven by Paul Douglas mour The truck carried of sugar Bert Caylor and Verlin two of the firemen were ly injured Capt Charles lender escaped with leg and bruises of 11 Bank Is Looted SEILING Okla eb (AP) Three young gunmen robbed the irst State bank here of approxi mately $500 late today Corn Dewey county prosecutor Men Are With Helen Twelvetrees erbert Meadln Woman Is Illegally Sentenced to Prison INDIANAPOLIS eb (AP) Cordia Ray was back in her home at Cannelton today after serving a short sentence in the Indiana violation of not carry a vision Mayor Ed Tell City sentenced ebruary 18 to the on for six months $25 and $10 costs the Indiana alcohol RESH RIVER ISH STEAK AND CHICKEN DINNERS NERVED DAILY AT PLACE AMERICUS 2500 population in 45 Business Building Damaged by ife A $125 roof blaze originating from a defective chimney dam aged the Loeb Hene building the ground floor of which is oc cupied by the Greyhound bus sta tion 12 North ourth street yes terday afternoon Only the third floor of the building which is unoccupied was damaged It was believed the fire started from a spark from the chimney in adjoining Gun club firemen find ing a large hole in the chimney between the ceiling and the roof A Loeb Hene stock of mer chandise stored on the second floor was undamaged iremen from stations 1 2 and 4 extin guished the blaze financed 1 Van Zandt wired his proposal to Belgrano In Indianapolis He said distress among jobless veterans is Increasing daily Would Limit Number Of New Measures INDIANAPOLIS eb (AP) joint resolution designed to limit the number of bills that can be introduced in a session of the legislature wrs introduced in the house today by Rep Thompson democrat of Seymour The resolution would provide that no member of the assembly could introduce more than five bills in a regular session and no more than three bills in a spe cial session Such a law would limit the number of bills intro duced in the house in a regular session to 500 and to 250 in the senate There now are 559 bills in the house and 331 in the senate 3 Youths Admit Automobile Theft COVINGTON eb (Spe cial) Word was received by Cov ington police today from author ities of Champaign Ill that three youths arrested In that city had confessed the theft of an auto mobile belonging to Edward Shep hard of Indianapolis from its parking place in ebruary 12 The three are 17 Robert Watts Hobson 16 all of Bloomington Ill It is alleged the trio is also guilty of numerous other auto mobile thefts in Indiana and Illinois Mary Pemberton Dies At Oxford OXORD eb Mrs Mary Alenduff Pemberton 78 died at 1:30 this afternoon at the home here of a daughter Mrs Edward Rollins following ari ill ness The deceased was a daugh ter of Henry and Margarette (Schoolcraft) Alenduff and was born January 7 1857 on the Wea Plains Two daughters survive Mrs Maguire and Mrs Rol lins of Oxford uneral services will 'be held at the Oxford Pres byterian church riday afternoon at 2 with interment in Boswell cemetery ON THE SCREEN KEN MAYNARD house bills to second reading but made no appreciable headway in clearing up the legislative jam and leaders said a session might be held tonight CONSIDER LIQUOR CONTROL The administration beer liquor control bill of interest in the assembly today ready to sideration in the Cannelton Man ound Murdered CANNELTON Ind eb (AP) The murdered body of Sam Webb 75 reported wealthy re cluse room shack here today He had been head More than $3400 in cash was found in the dead pockets some of it in gold certificates He had been dead since Monday the coroner opined said one of the robbers was identi fied as Dale Stanpbil who with 31 other convicts escaped eb ruary 16 from the state reform atory at Granite Stanphil is known here Schultz mayor of the woman on pris and fined her for violating beverage con trol act The indictment charged of illegal In a letter which Philip Lutz Jr Indiana attorney general sent to Mrs Marian Gallup prison superintendent Lutz said Qitrr0sr vnil SARd infi home immediately since the act involved does not provide INAL TODAY Side of With Lionel Barrymore Tom Brown Mae Clarke and held the center Indiana general with majority sidetrack con event sufficient support not be mustered Worries off the administration centered on a minority report of the house public morals commit tee in which Representative Len hardt Bauer Of Terre Haute dem ocratic caucus chairman sought to substitute a new and more lib eral control act 13000 New Schools Needed By Country WASHINGTON eb (INS) Nearly 13000 new school build ings costing $625999022 are need ed immediately throughout the country Dr John Studebaker federal commissioner of education reported to PWA administrator Harold I Ickes today Dr Studebaker's report was made from returns received from 24 state denartments of tion and 52 per cent of the cities of over states The data collected by the of fice of education is independent of the national inventory of pub lic works projects now being tak en by PWA and the national re sources board State departments of education reporting included Indiana M'NUTT LOSES IRST BIG IGHT AMEND STREAM POLLUTION BILL INDIANAPOLIS eb The administration lost its first big fight in to the Indiana senate today when the anti stream pollution bill waa amended to provide that appeals from orders of the state de partment of commerce and industry be tried in local courts rather than JI Alia SOME MORE THATGOOD ir COUNTRY RIED CHICKEN LlUC RIVERVIEW TERRACE Tonight (Thursday) South River Road Tonight (Thursday) 7 Preferred Claims Are Granted Against Local DefunctBank Seven claims against the de funct Tippecanoe Loan Trust company totaling $130322 were granted as preferred claims in circuit court yesterday afternoon by Special Judge Charles Snyder of the Benton circuit court 'owler 1 The claimants and the amount follow: London Lan cashire Indemnity company $1167 Baltimore American Insurance company $14053 Commercial Cas ualty company $3458 Camden ire insurance company $27214 Boston Insurance company $343 12 Allemania ire Insurance com pany $10147 Insurance Company of Pennsylvania $39971 The claims represent the amount of premiums the bank collected on insurance policies but never paid the insurance companies WpAoWMY SA MIV IjPlM Saturday Edward Stein of Bloomfield was prepared to present a resolution already adopted by the senate calling for appointment of a com mittee of three senators and three representatives to study proposals for revamping the bill with in structions to report back not later than 10 a riday PROPOSE BLIND PENSION A bill establishing a pension system for the blind in Indiana was advanced to third reading in the senate today The bill which already has passed the house provides that blind persons more than 21 years old may receive not to exceed $300 a year To be eligible for such a pension however the ap plicants must have been residents of the state for at least five years It was considered likely that the bill will not be advanced fur ther in the legislature until Pres ident Roosevelt's social security program is determined Governor Paul McNutt is expected to call a special session of the gen eral assembly late in the spring or early in the summer so legis lation may be passed to provide funds for meeting the president's recovery and poor relief program Action on strengthening the present Indiana old age pension law giving the recipients addi tional money which is expected to come from the federal govern ment along with the proposed pension for the blind will be held up until uie speuiai sewivu The regular 61 day meeting the legislature will end March WABASH TRAIN KILLS ARMER WILLIAMSPORT eb (Special) Loy Schlosser 72 re tired farmer and prominent resi dent of Warren county was in stantly killed this afternoon at 1:40 when he was struck by first section No 82 east bound Wabash freight train In charge of Engineer Chaney Peru and Conductor William Light4 De catur Ill body was removed to the Hamilton funeral home Mr Schlosser is survived by his widow and two sisters Mrs Catherine McCullough of Lafay ette: and Mrs Clarissa infrock of Ohio Mr Schlosser was a stock holder In the defunct Williams port State bank Attorney Is III Judge Declares Barry Mistrial CHICAGO eb 27 Dave Barry the referee who gave Gene Tunney 14 seconds to get up off the floor and resume his last battle against Jack Demp got the benefit of a long count himself today The count this time was or Iv 12 Judge Michael einberg of th a criminal court counted the dozen jurors who had heard the $55 000 embezzlement case against the noted ring arbiter and Karatz former St Paul attor ney out of the box and declared a mistrial The reason was the sudden ill ness of counsel Smith defender of Dr Alice Lind say Wynekoop in her sensational murder trials Barry declined toi choose another attorney and the judge discharged the jury But' prosecutors planned to get Barry and Karatz into the arena for a finish fight at a later date BALATA SENTENCED At the opening of the first round last week the state charged Barry Karatz and Joseph Baiata for mer eastern convict who pleaded guilty induced Otto Van Derek clerk at the Amalgamated Trust Savings bank to embezzle $55 000 Prosecutors said they planned to use the money to gain control of the Abraham Lincoln Life In surance company of Springfield BY POPULAR REQUEST THOSE TWO INIMITABLE DANCERS MARY and JOE Wabash Iiuik THURSDAY RIDAY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY TO LIVE with GEORGE BRENT COLIN CLIVE JOSEPHINE HUTCHINSON AUBREY SNLITH Reduce Smuggling WASHINGTON eb (INS) Great Britain has notified the United States of its willingness to cooperate in preventing the smuggling of alcohol into this country for bootleg liquor pur poses it was disclosed today The British government inform ed the state department it has been in communication with the government of Newfoundland and received assurances of cooperation Newfoundland has been used a base for transshipment of cohol destined for illegal entry to this country MAPLE POINT Big ish ry Dance riday Night March 1 ALSO DANCING SATURDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHTS MUSIC BY AL SHEPPARD AND HIS BLUE EAGLES PINE DANCE LOOR Nt HER Manager Propose Conference On Bonus Question WASHINGTON eb (INS) over the division in congress on the two conflicting bonus bills in the house James IX Van Zandt national chairman of the Veterans of oreign Wars today proposed that rank Bel grano national commander of the American Legion and RAps Pit man (D) of Texas and Vinson (D) of Kentucky meet in a "peace here and agreed on a bill The Veterans of oreign Wars favor measure which would pay the bonus with the printing of additional while the Legion endorses XrinoAH dMSfl Ylftfr LX1C lunvu UUi rriuv Royalty! Romance! Rhythm! A sparkling cocktail of scintillating songs haunt ing music glitter grandeur and glorious girls! Court Decides Congress Can Not ix Prices LOUISVILLE Ky eb 27 Dealing another blow at new deal legislation ederal Dis trict Judge Charles I Dawson held today that congress lacks power to regulate wages and prices in the bituminous coalmin ing Industry Again granting western Ken tucky coal operators a writ pre venting the government from en forcing the coal code Judge Daw son said "When the government unconstitutionally interferes with the right of a citizen to do busi ness in his own way that inter ference constitutes an injury to the property rights of the citizen" LEWIS PROTESTS The outspoken jurist who re cently held the government lacked authority to condemn private property for slum clearance pro jects concluded the reading of the opinion with the comment am through with the coal case I The ruling brought sharp com ment from John Lewis presi dent of the United Mine Workers at Washington The injunction against the soft coal code Lewis said "reflects the Bourbon atti tude that congress can regulate practices but has no authority to protect He said the deci sion the consideration by congress at this of the Guffey bill which would make the coal industry a public HORSES' I with Edw Everett HORTON KATHERINE De MILLE It was the bitterest battle of the current session in the senate as the democrats split over i the question The effect of the change in the bill it was stid would be to weaken materially the intended purport of the measure The bill which already has passed the house and finally waa advanced to third reading in the senate today would give the state department of commerce and in dustry sole jurisdiction in the con trol of stream pollution BILL Charges that the measure was and and would give a subordinate de partment of government "despotic were made during the discussion The storm broke when Sena tors Daniel Lynch democrat Hamniond and Ralph Jerne gan republican Mishawaka at tempted unsuccessfully to amend the bill to permit a community to ignore the state rulings if such a proposition car ried in a remonstrance vote bill gives dictatorial dis cretionary and despotic powers a subordinate department of gov Senator Lynch said Senator Charles Bedwell democrat Sullivan presented the amendment to have local courts hear appeals from rulings of the state department DANGER TO HEALTH do otherwise is not demo Senator Bedwell said is a chance here to in crease the tax burden more than $100000000 through orders from the department Local communi ties know more about their own situations than any one else It is autocratic and should not be There are numerous factories which allegedly dump their refuse in Indiana streams causing dan ger to health If a municipality is the offender the bill provides that the cost of a sewage disposal plant or any other agency which may be constructed to overcome the situation be paid out of funds available for the purpose or through a bond issue Measure Increases Authority INDIANAPOLIS eb (AP) Governor Paul McNutt to night signed bill giving judges dis cretion in the trials of two or more persons charged with the same crime as to whether they shall be tried jointly or separate ly The measure which originated In the senate had been sought as a means of strengthening the legal procedure Another bill signed by the gov ernor would prohibit the employ ment of any person under 21 years of age in a coal mine in Indiana The governor also placed his approval of the Vermillion bill granting the power of eminent domain to county commissioners for the widening straightening or changing the route of county highways Hamilton Death Report Denied WASHINGTON eb Edgar Hoover of the depart ment of justice investigation bu reau today denied a report that Raymond Hamilton hunted for kidnaping and bank robbery in Texas had been killed near Alice Texas Hoover said he had the sheriff at Alice check th? report (which was not carried by the Associated Press) DAN RUSSO and his Orioles eaturing Peggy orbes IDEAL BEACH Shafer Lake Monticello Adm 50c Per Person Plus Ta REE DANCING The Stars Say or riday March 1 By GENEVIEVE KEMBLE A DAY GREAT activity and possible commotion and turbulence is forecast from the prevailing lunar and mutual configurations of the in citing planets While there are auguries of some definite progress in the direction of fulfilled ambitions and the launching of new projects yet these are beset by the danger of rash impetuous and ill advised con duct or passionate indulgences Those whose birthday it is may be prepared fofa year of great activity excitement and tumult possibly In connection with the launching of new projects There would be tome measure of success In this by deal ing through tact diplomacy and atrategem and with rings combines or secret bodies rather than through means of unwise aggression im petuosity and strife A child born on this day 'may be talented aggressive constructive but prone to turbulence strife and self indulgence New Deal Dollar Embarrassing for State Department WASHINGTON eb (INS) Having preached the gospel of the sanctity of treaties to the rest of the world the state de partment today was both embar rassed and distressed by the insistence on paying in devalued dollars rather than gold the $250 OCO annual payment due Panama for use of the Panama canal The action left the United States open in the private of state department offi cials to the charges of default ing on a foreign treaty obliga tion Under the terms of the 1904 treaty with Panama covering use of the canal the United States to pay for its rental in "gold coin" Payment in gold at the present time would represent an additional $223000 to Panama In view of the devaluation of the dollar in terms of foreign ex change Bar Association Action INDIANAPOLIS eb (AP) Jacob Weiss democrat of Indianapolis said today he con siders and the recent statement made by Wilmer ox of Jeffersonville president of the Indiana State Bar association in connection with withdrawal of the legislative committee from activ ity in behalf of three bills in tended to correct criminal procedure ox said the committee i Kaam withdrawn because it not care to be put in the post tion of "opposing the plans of administration Senator Weiss said he had been every to bring about reforms desired by the bar association MMMM PAT aI'd Ct Invites You to Come and Bring Your riends Every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday Nights I I.