St. Louis Post-Dispatch
July 23, 1925

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COMIC PAGE - = WEDNESDAY, _— a f JULY 232, 1938, a ————— e Musical Instruments oug ght and Sold - Musical “Wants” printed in the KE POST-DISPATCH during June. or MORE than in ALL the other St. 1 Louis newspapers COMBINED! ee “ONTAINE FOX EST FEET IN HE FATTEST VICTIMS E TomPKiNs’ 37. LOUIS: POST-DISPATCH The Only Evening Paper in St. Louis With the Associated Press News Service E ‘No 77. NO. 319. : ST. OUR THURSDAY ee JULY 23, 1925 NCD E TAX DRIVE 2450 apply for a POLICE TRY Bsn on MADD RETURNS spec!” QF DEMOCRATS Suggest Ways to Help Others — Special Office Staff to Handle Answers. s te Will Benefit to Extent i, Keeed Wibe. Wrem the Wow) “ites anus’ oucee nave yout” |No Prizes at Affair to Raise © $20,000 ; in Assesments | York Bureau of the Post-Dispatch. | | Money for Igoe Contest | —36 PAGES. JEALOUS DOG KILLS A CHILD ADOPTED BY ITS MISTRESS --—_— In Owner’s Absence, Animal | WOMAN GETS Pn ~ _ anit 7 An at -. —_— —_ ™ AMERICAN SLAIN, ANOTHI —— Pi ~~ a a et Bu a : 7 g _.sv on Neck and Back. Copyright, 1925° by the Press and a aenee Publishing Cos. (New York World and Post-Dispatch. ) BERLIN, July 23.—Because his | mistress had adopted a small child, 'a shepherd dog, during the wom- 7 OWNER OF RANCH. he asked. NEW “About 600, and there are that | YORK, July 23.—Leopold jan’ s ab sence, 2 per cent, Copyright, 1925.) "the smount named will yield the | Mate a little more than $20,000. 4 Of the returns — $120,000. of corporations. ' A st ‘of St. Pwhich was found in the Assessor's office safe Showing that Buder had made no CARDS CASEY: i hi es rae ee oO =—_—ee me Day WAS ERAGLY RUINT i i ONDER» Mow meant Tat? —— returns. /*ssor and State Auditor, _ ting though liable to the State tax, have fatled (ts independent of the City Collect- Per's effort to collect from delia- tr State and city taxes. Spread disregard of the State in- Some tax law unconstitutional, | emptions. made Br- “im the 7 inst St. Louis Delig- co Thus Far. HICITY FOR THOSE, DRING NOTICES ne es of Those Who Re- - spond Voluntarily Within “Reasonable Time Will : Rot Be Published. / 4s me effort of the City Assessor's | , working in hs aane-es with Slat officials, to obtain State in- me tax returns from persons and sorations which neglected to e such returns at the required has resulted thus far in ob- | sing additional returns to the | Famount of $1,000,]46. § These returns will be taxable at | instead of the 1 per cent. rate which they would have paid if made ‘at the proper time, ‘the double rate being the legal penalty for delay. At 2 per cent, Confer on Publicity. made since the “special effort began, those of in- dividuals have amounted to about The rest of the million- ’ dollar total represents the returns Assessor Gehner conferred yes- jay with State Auditor Thomp- and with A. R. Morris, attor- the auditor, as to the ques. making public the names of 16 Nave failed to make re- “Gehner said today that the mes of those who have volun- ily made returns, or those who nd within a reasonable time ttices sent out by his office, ‘not be made public. Those Wgnore notices from his office. i be listed, he said, and the list’ il be made public. ; feta clerks are now comparing | list of St. Louis income tax re- ns with records available as to | feral income taxpayers, and with | fun we he State's corporation records. Louis Federal in- tome tax returns, obtained last Year by State Auditor Hackmann, Was sent by the auditor to Assessor lilam Buder, Gehner's predeces- “The list formed a bunilie, recently, unopened, Mee of the information furnished him to check up the income tax To Sue Delinquents. The work being done by the As- in get- who, income to make returns, returns fror those Quents who, though assessed, have ‘hot paid, These delinquents are to be sued in the same manner as Persons who are delinquent in oth- Attention was called to the wide- some law, when Mayor Miller of ‘St. Louis recently declared that he, a3 8 lawyer, believed the State in- be- ise of unfair provisions as to ex- and that he had not & return this year or last year Comparison of the number of and Federal income taxpay- ae has shown that, throughout uri, more than 40,000 who have made Federal returns have to make State returns, and that the disregard of the State © tax law has been increas- STAL HEAD AIDS NAMED Glover Made Second As- go to Succeed Henderson. Associated Press. SWAMPSCOTT. Mass., July 23. Wy. Irving Glover was appointed *econd assistant Postmaster-Gener- al Yday, succ eeding Paul Hender-|* On, resigned, and Robert S. Re-| =m Was named as Glover's suc- | PeRsor as third assistant Postmas- neral. Regar is chief clerk department. ‘Seek Lost Treasure Ship. tell him how to do good with the} millions ' lessen his bank account, | cisions. Can get to work, for the 2500 re- ‘his ‘city limits, contending it was un- country. Paris continued for several] hours, ‘OPPOSES LO | By Schepp, who asked the public t9|™any more at your office,” was) the answer. |. “My, my, I never thought there | would» be that many,” replied | Schepp. “There must be some gcod ideas among them.”’ The sv sestfons came not only by mail, but by personal appeal. | | Many perséns filed into the offices | of Schepp or Ritter through the he has accumulated sinc2 ne bought palm leaf fans as a 9- year-old boy for 18 cents a dozen ard sold them for 36, yesterday found New Yorkers anxious to but a bit selfish’as to the means. Twenty- | day. ‘five hundred persons answered his | @ily there was but one reply—w rite | appeal the first day, but 2450 | a letter. wanted money for themselves | Ritter organized an office staff! nione and only 50 suggested ways '» handle the replies. It found it- to help others. | elf swamped at the start and ad- Schepp, 83 and about ready to ditions will be made to it today. retire from his importing business,| The letters and telegrams, includ- was overcome by the number. o t| ing one addressed merely “Phiilan- responses. He left his office early | |thropist, care of the Associated and went to New Canaan, Conn., to | Press,”’—were grouped in four di- rest. He had expecte1 perhaps | visions—touches, pleas for jobs, 100 letters. and the volume of re- | Siggestions dealing especially with plies left him rather nervous and, Scholarships, general fatigued. and miscellaneous appeals. A committee will be appointed to Aid for 99-Year-Old Woman. judge the worth of the suggestions In general, poljte letters of re- and Schepp will stand by its de-|fusal will go to those seeking per- It will be days before it/|sonal aid, but there will be some cxceptions. For example: “One of my letters,’”’ Schepp told Ritter, “is from a 99-year-old woman who wants a few comforts ‘n her last years. See that she gets them.”’ A majority of the suggestions to help others dealt with plans to aid young boys and girls, a subject closest to Schepp’s heart. Few were of concrete nature, however, | and what the aged philanthropist | wants is some well worked-out and definite plan of helping the needy. There was little of this nature ‘in plies yesterday came trom New York and nearby towns. When other cities are heard from, it is believed 100,000 sugzestions or re- quests for aid may be received. 138 Letters Before Breakfast. When Schepp reached the breakfast table at his home, he found 138 letters at his plate, al- though no publicaion. had been made locally of his home address. He ran through some of them and telephoned Philip Ritter, director of a $2,500,000 fund Schoepp estab- lished to help young boys. the suggestions. LLL aT VET BRITISH COAL STRIKE ane ORGY FOR ALY 3) Tpe Belleville City Council has décided there is no ordinance in the city code under which persons re- siding within the city limits can be prohibited from raising corn. The question came up for debate | on complaint of Mrs. Henry Nick- | Walkout. las, 25 North Sixteenth street, who | charged that Charles Abend, re- | siding just.off West Main § street. has been raising corn on a lot near | By the Associated Press. LONDON, July 23.—A_ general strike of all British union coal home. Mrs. Nicklas objected; Miners will commence July 31, to the raising of corn within the the miners’ Executive Committee | decided at a meeting“here tonight. sightly, shut off breezes and at-| The miners executives in decid- tracted insects. FRANCE - - SWEPT BY STORMS Damage by Wind and Hail Crops and Other Property. By the Associated Press. PARIS, July 23.—A electric storms last night much damage throughout ‘their jobs July | agreement’ with the owners, to | vided for the minimum number of | ‘safety men" to remain at work to | prevent flooding’ « other damage | of | ‘to the mines. caused; The Transport the | unanimously has approved the. scheme recently announced for a In Normandy the apple and | great alliance of millions of work- | wheat crops and wires were dam-jers in all branches of British aged by wind and hail to the ex-, dustry. tent of several million francs. confirmation Heavy losses are reported from the. Pau district and the Bearn region in Southwestern France. In the Sastern Pyrenees the Layrisse vind Pique Valleys are under water. The village of Cierp is submerged. its inhabitants taking refuge on the. roofs of their homes. The garrison | of the alliance. at St. Gaudens has gone to their as- | In any extreme situation, sistance. Whole fields of wheat in Beauce, one of the most famous «jgre a general strike or to declare wheat regions of Europe, were! gtrike by any one union without beaten down flat. MHailstones fell)| spe necessity of f ballot by the in Bordeaux to a depth of three! embers. inches, choking sewers so that many streets became impassable. The famous vineyards of the region suffered heavily. The deluge in ’ geries Workers’ Union by the organization. As soon as the have voted in favor of the scheme, ,}all power will pass into the hands the al- a RIOTS OVER RENT IN SYRIA, BEIRUT, Syria, Juls wounding of here habitants che many others have occurred making streets impassable. anu 1000-MILE FLIGHT BY PIGEON Liner Police who endeavored to intervene were stoned. The au-| thorities restored order with the) assistance of machine guns. | The Real V alue of a Used Car of price, model value ol measured in the rent. Released From at Sea. By the Associated Press. : NEW YORK, July 23.-—Albert Johnson announced today that a pigeon belonging to him, which had been released from a _ ship 1000 miles at sea by friends, had arrived home. He believed this to be the longest pigeon flight.on rec- ord. — The bigd was taken on board the)! liner Paris last week. .A note ah brought back said it was liberated Sunday morning 1000 miles from | New York. The pigeon seemed | untired after ite long flight. LONG § TROUSERS Men Should Not Wear Them, >ays British aes gga the Associated Press BATH England, July 23.—Men Bird Was. Regardless jake, the rea} an automobile by Your satisfaction ownership of it is Regularly in the “Automobiles” ” in found good used cars of every description—used put useful—at prices which :-n- immediate owner- courage suggestions of the club, | patch ‘tioned at the Highlands told me admission. we Miners’ Executive Committee Decides Upon General ) 'with four other policemen. | decided ing to instruct the workers to quit | 31, the date of the) | expiration 6f the present working | pro- | i'hefore he came in- | The approval is subject to | different | branches of the transport workers’ | ; | said. Various branches | ‘would call their Captain. of the executive body and the un-'|§ ion's funds Ww il] be at the disposal | | Capt. i ters. 1c hief sag °3.—Riots | matter resulting in the killing of three in- | been ae any during demonstrations against high club's gathering. raiding and Women Tables. Stay. THEY TALKED ABOUT _ USING ‘FIVE WAGONS’ pe on the neck and back. | | ' took the first oppor- | the little one, biting A veter- inarian, who examined the ani- mal, found no trace of rabies. An thorities believe the dog ani- mated solely by jealousy. Frau Soldt, the foster-mother had adopted the child only a week ago. She had observed the dog! showed signs of resentment ever Tit y to mill was To thuse who came person-| No Action Taken When |the child's intrusion. Guests Decide to Re-| WAGNER OPERA FESTIVAL IS ON main and Demand Right, to Walk to the Station. Policemen tried to stop card playing at Forest Park Highlands yesterday afternoon by about 350 members and guests of the Jeffersonian Democratic Wom- en’s Club, although no prizes were offered and no general score kept. A number of women, however, were frightened away. The gathering was to raise funds for the club, te be devoted chiefly to the contest of William L. Igoe, Democrat, contending for’ the Mayor's chair, and to hear an ad- dress by Lawrence McDaniel, for- mer Circuit Attorney, on the ject of returning to Jeffersonian principles of government. Tickets were sold for 35 cents, being taken up in exchange for tallies for in- dividual score keeping. The wom- en indulged in various games. “Soon after we _ started,’’ Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Ryder, president today told a Post-Dis- “a policeman sta- sub- reporter, 'that inasmuch as we were charging T told him there were no prizes, | but he said I'd have to stop the | women. I told him I had no con- trol ovér them. Walked About Arrests. “Then this officer came back They talked about arresting me, as pres- ‘ident of the club. I told them I'd be ready to go whenever they were. play cards. | unsuccessfully | 'will drive to Southampton same car and with the same chauf- | As they walked away from us one) they all, policeman suggested that would just have to arrest us and he said it would take ‘about | The women deriand to carrying five wagons to do it.’ they would walk to the station, banner. “The policemen stayed in the vi- cinity, watching us, and this fright- ened some of the women away, but | most of them kept right on playing | Restaurant I) McDaniel | ecards until Mr. McDaniel spoke. had telephoned to Mr. out, and he tele- phoned to Chief of Police Gerk.” McDaniel related today that he ‘telephoned Chief Gerk from his of- fice. explaining the situation. Attitude of Gerk. “The Chief told me to have the policemen call him,” McDaniel “T sent word to them through the manager of the Highlands, but they said they wouldn't do that, but I called the Chief again and he said to get Hanna, but the Captain was meeting at police headquar- When I reached the High- at a Chief Gerk said he told McDaniel ithat if the women were not playing prizes there was no ob- remarking, “There's no playing for fun.” The no. other action in the ‘apt. Hanna said he had at headquarters all aft- had not talked with men who visited the No formal police report was made of the incident. This occurrence was a result of the general order to the police to ecards for jection. harm in and his ernoon of ‘stop all forms of public gambling, |which has resulted in wholesale arrests of alleged bookmakers, the of public lotto games and interference with sions. “ANOTHER ELLIS ISLAND BUNGLE: Rich Womah With Shawl on Head (sets Steerage Treatment. Lseeocliate’d Press. NEW YORK, July 23 its the Because ‘in history, our | gave him a diamond stickpin. ! ' ' } carnival conces- | » shaw! worn over the head méant | only one thing—Ellis Island—to an | inspector, a wealthy of Bombay, “n- who arrived here on the to immigration immigration parsee merchant ‘dia, and his wife, as first-class passengers Carmania Sunday. had the KO | | | _— The | again. Many Americans at “Meistersinger” at Bayreuth. | By the Associated Press. BAYREUTH, Bavaria. Wagner Opera opened here yesterday with the July 238. festival “‘Meistersinger'’’ with Karl Muck, former leader of the Boston Symphony Orechestra. as Opening of, ‘SAYS SHE PUT DEAD afternoon . LIMIT FOR BABY SUBSTITUTION Mrs. Geisen-Volk, Assailed by Judge as a “Fiend In- carnate,” -Sentenced to, 3 1-2 to 7 Years. ; , INFANT IN HALLWAY Collapsing, She Is Revived conductor. It was a society event, for which all tickets were sold out weeks in advance. included former King of Bulgaria, former Queen Char- ' lotte of Wuerttemberg, and several] | other members of Germany’s for- | mer royalty. Numerous American flags on arriving automobiles em- phasized the fact that the festival was well patronized by Americans. Other foreigners in attendance comprised English. Italians Dutch. Very few here. “Parsifal,’ which will be per- formed today, as well as the sub- sequent two “Nibelungen” cycles have been sold out. DRIVE AROUND ENGLAND IN TAXI, Two Americans Travel 2000 Miles | in Car Sightseeing. Special Cable to the Post-Dispatch end the Chicago Daily News. Copyright 1925. LONDON, July 23.—Two Ameri- cans, Frank A. Armstrong, and his sister of New York City approacked 1% a taxicab in the Strand ly 13 and asked the driver, E. KR. Vis- ser, to drive them around England. Visser, without hesitation, said: “Jump in.” He immediately drove off. The party returned to London io- day, having covered 2000 miles from in to embark homeward. The of the bill, for what is the longest taxicab ride feur amount probably the and Visser disclosed that “tipped” him $150 lic, but Armstrongs LUNCH ATOP MILAN CATHEDRAL RRS Maintained 300 Feet Above City. Correspondence of and Chicago Dally MILAN, Italy, July roof of the cathedral of little buffet luncheon or Post-Dispatch News. 3.—On Milan is a tuke Case, the Special! the where one may tea—a unique perhaps, of a restaurant on roof of a church. It is a innovation. In the past there was only a small kiosk where fruit and light drinks were obtainable. Lately a more ambitious undertaking was) developed. There are now al!) vari- eties of foodstuffs. It is the custom of the Milanese who cannot afford to leave the city for their summer vacations, to climb the Duomo for lunch and eat in the forest of marble pinnacles and flying buttresses. From the height of about 3200 feet one can enjoy a view of the city, the bard plain aad the Alps from | Mount , Viso to the Ortler FAIR AND WARMER | TONIGHT AND TOMORROW THE TEMPE -ERATU RES. Lam-=- | The audience | Ferdinand | and | French are! Sussex to Scotland and back | On Saturday the Americans | he | has not been made pub-/| and Returned to Court, Where She Bares Fate of | New York Child. / By Leased Wire From the York Bureau of the Post-Dispatch. | NEW YORK, July 23.—W hipped | into hysterical frenzy by a lashing branded verbal that her “fiend pncarnate” Mrs. Helen who pleaded guilty child substitution | farm” this city, Sessions phere: no mercy, last week of her at in collapsed General Court when arraigned for sentence, Was | revived outside and New | Geisen-Volk, | “baby | in| $100,000 vesterday | brought back to receive the maximum penalty of | three and a half to seven years in| re prison. e Ment to the court that cleared ~ mystery of the fate of little) 3 | KILLED IN DEFENSE HIS PROPERTY Walter Palmer, Formerly of New York, Meets Death Repulsing Raid by Brigands. ROCKEFELLER AID IS HELD CAPTIVE De. Hasasd Kied Sestelial MRs. HELEN GEISEN- VOLK. — —_—- "= SON GETS BULK OF SHOENBERG ESTATE: SO is ket. tos ee] chant’s Widow and $25,000 for Charitable Institutions. at Hospital, Is Taken Attack Witnessed by Vic- tim’s Mother. By the Associated Press. PEKIN, July 23.—Walter Pal- mer, an American, has been killed y bandits at his ranch on the Sungari River. near Marbin. Dr. Howard, an eye specialist, attached | to the Rackefeller Hospital, was captured at the same time. Consular advices from Kaigan state that Palmer was killed July 20 while defending his property against bandits. Palmer and his mother. Dr. Howard and his son, James, and an American § trader named Baldwin of Kaigan, Chih province, together with his wife The will who pone en oon was filed in Prebate- Any home or priva vata er sui of Moses Shoenberg.|and child, were visiting & Palmer's | vice president of the May Depart | ranch, which is in the Manchurian Her collapse was preceded, by a| ment Stores Co.. y tack was made. The consular ac yor say that Dr. Howar¢ last Stephen Angerer, the infant whose | owned by him at the time of his | night was still in captivity; ‘the disappearance from the infantori-| death goes to his widow, Mrs. Dol- | others “are eafe for the present.” um last April precipitated the in-| lie Shoenberg, together with $100,-| put vestigation that resulted in Mrs, | 000 in cash or securities. | Geisen-Volk’s arrest. Left Body in Hallway. “He died and left his body a hallway in a satchel.” she con: fessed, her pale lips quivering and leaves of the court Bible. “Why did you do that?” ‘tioned Judge MelIntyre. “One of the | asked me to." the prisoner an- swered. “She said the mother might go back to the insane asylum if ehe knew her baby was dead.” Mrs. William Angerer, mother of the infant, did not learn her.child was missing until May 10, she returned from-the State Hos- pital for the Insane at Central Islip, L. [., patient since en was put charge. Asked the date January, in Mrs. when Steph Gelsen-Volk 4 and eause | died recent | |fant several’ times while he | tinued, | yellow |} a hallway, | discover baby’s death, the prisoner said April 13, of marasmus. A p'iy- sician, she said, attended the was ill “I Think You Are Lying.” “Il think vou are lying.” in *Judge MelIntyre, and repeated this opinion when the women in- sisted she was telling the truth. “When the baby died,” she con- brokenly. “l put it in a satchel and walted dowys: Avenue to the seventies I!) wus going to the morgue Then L realized | didn’t have a certificate so I left the satche! broke Second in it and send the the morgue.” “Don't you know the body of the baby found in the yellow had two teeth. while the Ang baby had no teeth’ Assistant 1is- trict Attorney Pecora asked Vrs (;elsen-Volk again insisted she haa iven a correct account of StepYen 5 te erer's fate. body “ISS } ighest v suleréay, | lowest, 65 at 5:30 a. Official force | cast-for St. Louts OPEN SEASON amd vicinity: Fair FOR HUNTING amd warmer to-'| TEACHERS night and tomor- row. Missouri: Gene erally fair {O- night and tomore row: rising tem, ! perature. Illinois. tT morro and morrow, excupt somewhat unset- tled in south por- tion tomorrow; m. ' = b ult ce i W) a wt 4 a. i Or: OR cs ot ~~ t 78 | courtroom. 4 20 a. 81 ; | 2: 30) D. {sionate /destrover i“like M4 | terms iby to- | auiged in any questionable activity During her turbulent hour in [the the accused woman heard herself denounced ag convicted prisoners ever have beer.. A cruel, domineering and pas- barterer in bodies. and a of children. who preyed viture on the defenselews- infaney.” Among tie applied in a remoert Edwin J Catholic (we. hation officer. who investigated *‘e case at the request of the Court Strangled, Frozen and Marved., “She strangled, froze. afar and otherwise disposed of infatts# left in her care,” Cooley reportel “She substituted bables and tin nese «of were her ‘ ‘ooley, ter was to her advan- Hliegitimate infants for profit. it tage to destroy ‘for a consideration and non-paying in | her nervous fingers plucking at the} tributed ques. | baby’s relatives, when! where she had been a's _of Sidney Shoenberg’s death before of the he | in- | and i one. ‘holder thinking someone won! l | ro) satchel | arer | i (ov. Brown, \.ouis, nearly fow | / wae the result of a search for near- ‘South Broadway, &t. ed} This be- | quest, the will states. is in addi- tion to substantial gifts made to his wife during his lifetime. After provision for an annuity of $2000 for his brother, Leopold. of New York, and $25,000 to be dis- | among eleemosynary in- the residte of the es-_ to his son. Sidney M. stitutions, tate is left Shoenberg. hands of the widow and in the son, to be given to such institutions | their judgment appear de- | Nathan Frank, attorney, | as in serving. who filed the document, said other) gifts to charity had been provided | by Shoenberg during jis life. | Accompanying the bequest to hie son was a provision that in event his mother. his share of the estate shou}d be held in trust by the St. [Louis Union Trust Co. for the testa- tor's widow and for the wife of Sidney, Mrs. Hallie Shoenberg. The will was made April 21, 1922, names the widow and son as Distribution of the $25,000 is | executors. Frank. who drew the’ document, said today that while he | R. their. whereabouts’ is not known. The American consu! at Mukden, Samuel Sokobin, has gone to sq the Military Governor of Kirin tn an effort to effect the release of Howard. The Rockefeller Hospital has been advised that Dr. Howard's , son, James, is safe on a custome launch at EPuchochen. Palmer was connected with the Salt Administration tm Pekin, but retired some time ago to conduc’ an experimenta) farm. Vaimer. Engineer, Served in fed Cross tn Stheria and China. the Associated Preas. NEW YORK, July 23.—Morgan Palmer. killed by bandita in Man- churia. formerly tived itn Platts- burg. N. Y, He was an neer and after many years with the Chi- nese Railways joined the Americas Red Cross for service in Siberia and China. As @ field agent dur- ing the eat Chinese famine of 1920 he was instrumental in gav- ing many lives. In 1921 he accompanied Charies Crane, the retiring. American K was unable to estimate the value | ™inister to China. on of the estate, it was a considerable Shoenberg Was a large stock- in the May Stores ('o., H00, ee ee “ALLEGED SLAYER, TAKEN HERE | s'«nea death | AFTER 21 YEARS, EXTRADITED Gov. Baker Grants Request of South Carolina for Return of Negro for Trial. Special JEFFERSON CITY, July Baker today granted a re for extradition of Samuel negro, under arrest in &St. to Meggett, 8. C., is wanted on a charge of killing Allen Eiethington on Aug. 18, 1904, 21 years ago. arrest of Brown in St. tion The Louis 20 years by C. F.. Hethington for of his brother. Cc. F. now resides at 2216 Louts, Heth- ington caused the arrest of Brown St. Louls recentiy, after telling pelice that he reeoegnized Brown as the slayer. while both were ly the slaver Hethington in | Department | | Americans to cross Russia after the capitalized at $21,000,- | to the Post-Dispatch. | working on a building at Leffing- well and St. Louis Louis , The killing of Hethington oc- curred on the street tn Meggett. He was shot to death by a negro in a dispute over labor on a farm managed by Hethington. Brown, asserting he is not the man want- ed, says he never was in South (Carolina. aventvies, St | journey from Pekin across Siberia to Eu- rope, they being among the first Bolshevik revolution Returning to (hina. he rejoined | the American Red Cross, being as to Manchuria, where he worked especially on the probleme of tne Russian white refugeca, des. titute in large numbers in North- ern China at that time. tf wae during this period that he acquired the ranch on the. River which he was defending when he was killed. Palmer was unmare ig | | red and lived with hie mother tm’ Pekin. Dr. Harvey J. Howard, captured where be | by the bandits who killed Palmer, had been chief of the department of opthalmology at Pekin Union ~ Medical College, established by the Rockefeller Foundation. since the Associated Press. | infants bécause they were a lia but ) _ CHICAGO, July 23. Two Chica- Givers, Frank P. Blair and L. Martin, will try to locate hydroplane an old army sail- Vessel which sank in Lake : south of the straits of minac before the Ciyil War hydroplane arrived here today Will be used in surveying the in the hope o locating the Which had aboard $100,000 which it was bringing from ee to Chicago. through regular detention to which eengers are subjected. learned today. The merchant. Shapury D Bil- | liamoria, had a regulation tourist's | passport, properly vised. But his wife was wearing over her head | the brilliant parsee shawl. So they were kept on board the Carmania overnight and sent to Ellis Island. | ap. slowly rising|ty. temperature in | northwest pore | tion tonight and. in west and north | portions tomor- | row. Sunset.tonight. 7:27 p. tm. Sunrise tomorrow, 4:54 a. m. steerage pas-| Une iy, Rr was! should stop wearing long trousers and thereby avoid the dreaded a:)- ment of varicose veins, Dr. Leonard Hill. member of the British Insti- tute of Medical Research, today told the British Medical Associa- tion. Tight collars also are harmful, he said, explaining that girls by wearing low-necked blouses, short | “She concealed her real char ie- ter from paying patrens and sects! | workers who visited her plece. Re neath her proud exterior and .e- neer of humanity. she concealed the callous fiendish ness so. com - mon to the undesirable midwife.” Every bods whe wants ‘ good used car will find the classified “Automobiles °" help dn finding out whet they want at the price they want to pay. :POST-DISPATC Hs far more Automobile Ad csrrdlimente than ALL other &8t. ; | - i i i i i a a i he the Associated "Press AMERICUS. Ga.. July iia sting of a bee caused ‘the death | here yesterday of Walton Knox. 32 - | years old, of Preston. Ga. ree » sath vacate 3 was stung Tuesday afternoon, ren- Stage fof the Mississippi River, Free Band Concert penta pdarrentans irene wy, —_ Bo ng | c zy skirts and thin stockings obtain Louie newspapers COMBINED. After a brief examination § there, ! at St. Louis: 10.4 feet at 7 a m., @ pr igen gee oe eronce regained be , more health-giving ultra-violet rays CRP IIL IA they were released, with apologies. fall of 0.2. Park. 7:3 ite o clo | naclousness. than do ngen. 4 ’ . : Ms “| e ¢ ? classified columns of -the Post-Dispatch will ve 4 ? ¢) (| 4 . ” roa re 2