St. Louis Post-Dispatch
May 8, 1926

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ZZ Obtained and Circulators From There. cera and Expert Thinks OF PARLEY 10 © @ -« °o 3 i tee 2° os M Copyright 1926 by the New York Times , motors each ane both were neces- e e * } K f MI A y* of*s’s A ¢/ | tore to T and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch---B - es. ene aa @ : ¥y SEPP aD? SSP MEENA ART: | “— see Ow: CS Have Many urn Wireless to the New York “Times. . sary to keep in the air with the Victims Died From In | | SAMAS ts ad. Bs z e ° oC H | Sa S. KING'S BAY, Spitzbergen, May , heavy load they were carrying. ‘ | } CALI RSPARCACPAUracrocrscay SRDAS thy ¢ ; : DRAG all ‘a ° @ -«¢ In, Hei! y 8.—The hop off of the Comman- This meant that trouble with any haling Cyanogen. | BS PAL , PASE ok rh Ope Se CONE NS Pak \ Js es - | 55 geaaaearecm amare der Byrd polar expedition is sched- |! one of the motors would force them we ty 13 ; ‘ ‘| iy le ,?° ; € * . . ¢ ; , { ° e © uled for this afternoon. Perfect down and that is what happened. ay feb | EE vr a WILL MAKF SURE | weather prevails. The motors are In our case the plane js extreme- PROBABLE RESULT | aN ; 1) >} 4, ? My aa os - ~* Capt. could the and ly light for Amundsen power. Ellsworth and final prep- completed. being warmed up arations for flight >. for “wr, . ws OF FUMIGATION Check Is Returned to Mos- ‘OF SAFF MARGIN ABOR TE, a The first gffort te begin the carry fuel for only win hours, duegead | | == | No Announcement of Date ia ta thea dee of the machine “a wou ae parting ned | Investigation of Deaths of | ae by Trades Union | | ae one °° arise was apparent. C -/men, Bennett and myself, while : ; 66 * | i ° (Copyright, rial for Filing P etitions and sefteotant Pesaro nh Saale ebkten | igh pnondicegs' “e each eae Miss Nellie P ensoneau | he Ps cha Court | Electrical Workers In Lor ‘ the load if necessary. | 1e addition 0 many Nunare | eous evly. | don Power Plants Ou’ | and C. W. Rohm to Re- sume Thursday. | ' ‘weight of load, including extra food and equipment. Furthermore, our plane has! three powerful motors. any one of which can keep it flying with a full They May Be Used as Club Ovex Miller. The total of signers of petitions but Volunteers and So’ diers Maintain Service. Byrd's plan is to fly the 624 miles to Cape Jessup, at the north- ‘en tip of Geenland, and there es- tablish a base. He expects to re- UNIONS SEND MONEY | Sgr GmmmnnnN 24 2005 . Sie o* _*%« e . * ". + ** ot a *e Ma * 4 a “4.2 ae ay A finding of cyanide, a_ poison, | PP ASS s.36 % t &% . = > ‘ * . ~ ~e : ee . DE WITT. : | : + Ree aanl A Roe | "PAUL ‘for the submission at an election board yatharriere om eaeageardl snc al _. see if. by wie ragga hee ‘in the viscera of both Miss Nellie | ee py} RES R..} Best! foe B, favor |. cite "9 7. 4 Cnance, wo stopped, 1e third | ol tig a ; oe lormnnashaiemiinieen : ZED i] SINT APR aa ee 2 3 of the question of whether Mayor before the final take off from there | .oy1q maintain us in flight long. Pensoneau, 24, and Christopher W. | | ( R, Hiss De Sidi TRAFFIC RESUMED : “HE Miller should be recalled has ex-/for the attempt to fly to the pole. ‘enough to choose a safe landing|Rohm, 57, who were found dead | Dutch Workers Vote $24,- os | dh a a ceeded the minimum requirement | | place. lyesterday in a room at the Ambas- | ? 4 3 3) | ON RIVER THAMES | International Fed-| By : 500, under the law, John J. Heil. chair- . This simple computation makes | sador Hotel. 707 North Sixth street, | BYRD EXPLAINS HIS ‘man of the Recall Committee, an- ; t , | _—~ it clear that our risks of motor , : ; | |was reported today by Dr. R. B. H._ | : v | peegnced today. FAITH IN PLANES |troubie are comparatively slight. |’ , enh, | eration $5000, and Indian Trades Union Congress Ac . Px Heil said that the. signatures ee” |Gradwohl, poison expert for the| : 2. | verified with registration lists of| Ry LIEUTENANT-COMMANDER | Norge Arrives at King’s Bay. ‘Coroner. Union Men $1000. cuses Government ao: 2 the Election Commissioner's office rn. FE. BYRD i fie the Associated Press. og ee sagiilabiachasgi . 2 SBeagees . : ; e added that, in his opinion, Z - an sid rae a z : ' . d Ata \ “2 9. a . a 4 y ‘ficie argi | Ammunes ae aeworth. my Nor is w being refilled with | Illinois Centra] Railroad there. returned a check received from the | Oe . EN os : ZS, >? Be ¥ -p the vital services rui.- may be a sufficient margin to | neighbors here, agree with me that | * orge 1s now ing refillec ] - ee : Ph are 2p, Ne Pike ree and to keep the vita “THEY GHT meet any possible contingency.” oo RN, , hydrogen gas and polar equipment A Coroners inquest into the) Russian body with a courteously | NO ee | _d the fifth day of th. Bo ; ' it is preferable not to make more ’ i a . : il a a a See aes Pe | gan > ning feature e L ics No Definite Goal. q h is being installed in preparation | deaths had been adjourned earlier |) expressed intimation of apprecia- | . yt. a: , \ ine: ° WAIT TILE Heil said the committee had no maprees te the Fier pr er ‘ “a8 ‘for the dash into uncharted Arc- in the day until next Thursday to tion, but voicing its inability to ac- | BE - SF, HON rh SA Ms “S$p°E eee i general strike: RS ; . a = , ° . ‘ ‘ 7 4 4 “ . age HS : . ; ip definite goal and that he did not eg ee er gn 4 2 ACe 4t oer Sc e . ‘ jeuilding, and others which Nave | sic exploration. The Detroiter, an airplane of the} i bg Se ePiggpeanese : .q.| general strike in Engiand. Here Capt. Peebles Chaplin and Lady| its usual noon statement, but con. 4 1 t been reached in the process of My principal reasons for dis- | Detroit Arctic Expedition, com- 5000 rooms in St. Louis without Poulton said: We fully . consid- L M aber ive helping the milk dieteloution in Hyde Park. | , + @uerification, but Heil refused tO} ,. .sing are two.. First, they had|manded by Capt. George H. Wii-| harm to anyone, using cyanogen in | ered the matter and decided to| /OU!s Moun catia -acantenteabem dite: he Relies lk ferences were going on continua: j ace an estimate on the number. soa heavy flying ‘at shins ie hopped off here at 8 o’clock .&2en instance. He said it was the 'gend a courteous reply expressing The ose “Antica by *r 10° tT g among théerdeaders. - 'Fruafar the: ; : / If the petitions are filed and of- compelled Riek te cur thelc raso- (a - due nari for Point Barrow, Poliey of the firm always to warn our appreciation. but our inability | poration o 4 ___|are no signs of reopening offic! “Ss ? aa Rah Be ere: apes : Z ; : ; ; 4 customers to ventilate rooms prop- | re + ‘hic a8 (UI ———————SSSES= EE , _" ent i Sa saa . oe line supply to the strict minimum; Alaska. The weather was bright (oe os ention cata teas | to siagghtve a check winch fa peace negotiations and the mint» « @ent number o egai signatures, 3 . ; , . ; - aay 4 r ' ; - |} been returned. Yy T Y a the Board of Election Commission- ee — “ean — ae oe a : are SRE, SHS THEE TAS WERINS | 4 Moscow dispatch last night S MPA H FOR MINERS Watet,: oe ee x : AES SOSSS, Se Wigs By SAN AIS, SG SAE eae aaaaamcaaaaaaam aac aeasa wa was given to the Ambassador Ho- | - roar iin iis Sal i theie Sathaii ciated_}’ress there was nothing |» - : in sa ir é > sOv,iet I: -dera- having under consideration Aug. _ SHOWERS PROBABLE WITH te] ‘eta age ee aaa iad are f tion had transferred 2 000.00 rubles | H F indicate tho possibility of any 8uc.i -the date of the biennial State pri- | : ee, ee re eee Eee POTION ST | cancel €1.666.060). to the Bettiah | parleys over the week-end. , ; pay. If it is found that a recall LITTLE TEMPERATURE CHANGE stis Pensoncau and Rohm. were | (abont $1,000,000) to the | ritish, | ; | | ventilated about | T*9des Union Congress as the sec- In the Welsh mining district t*+ x 0 ad bee 5 | found, had heen of ai 3.590.000) election on the date of the pri- | | | a ery would be legal, the heavy | | THE TEMPERATURES itwo hours, he said, before it was 0nd ot a ‘eer ls | BRI | strikérs are beginning to feel t’ , ' > 4. Jake . * 4 Hles alser 9 S- ‘ expense of a special election would | ede ere BR cae ey hs ~ occupied bv them. He cited a bul- dio ] it ae ad saps tion pint A | pinch of hunger, and hundreds : Ebe saved. | Eo Sopa aaa AR Wa. mM... . see. 74 letin of the Department of Agri- Neorg a ae 2% itetlen | miners’ families have applied t. 7 Might Be Used as Club. | 2h Soll gba & 83 32 noon’ 2.211.176 Culture as authority for the vices “yp ctap oh oe alariasicabe omen eieiimcestin | the poor guardians for relief. ‘ ; ae pst FP eimai epaaly ot 5: EY ere 78 Y. that rooms could be safely Putch Union Men Vote $24,250 to} ° ~ T d Poll Reinforced s Among politiclans who have'| » a, mM... =. ££ ~~, ment that rv para : : | W n- zvondon Potice nfo . ‘a ® been watching the progress of the, ie bas Se at oe occupied after ventilation for two Aid Strikers. | Strike ould Be Called Off at Once, if Gover The police in the congested di-- ie ie | , , Sa hours following fumigation With! Mv ‘ 5 Sceertited Prees | tricts of London were reinforce: «' there has arisen | Haggerty ay ment Gave Assurance Meager Pay : recall movement, ) Holland, May &8. today as a precaution against po” - this gas. | 8 oy Se ee : _ 89 Highest yesterday, 74 at 2 p. m. Lowest, 64 at 5 a. m. ® discussion of whether the petitions | ; fe ‘ths Meathertands Trades Union! ever will be filed. There has been | onli ae] Windows Left Open. sa nr i e Sey ie porter ($24.- | * Would Not Be Cut. sible looting of shops tonight whe : # no explanation of the identity of | . : ‘ ——— porecemt William P. Barrita, Fender's part- iota a y Degen ‘st ikers. | ee ee thnk an @ those back of the movement and/ ; | DAUGHERTY ¢ for St. Louis and ner. had personal charge of fumi- | 75°) to assist the sritish strikers. | : : stead of their usual weekly envel- ino publicity of the names of those | lowe. College Head and | THE ee SSeS vicinity: eating the hotel. He testified he Russian Unions Take Up Collection Opes. defraying the expense of the cir- | . ‘ | FAMILIA Partly ‘cloudy | «,;sheq fumigating there at 3 p. for British. paar Cable to the Post-Dispatch land comes reports that the miner Armored cars are being moveil M culation of the petitions. | Wife Evidently Placed tonight and = to-| . srhursday, and had ventilated | By the Associate? Press, and New York World. has become for the whole worklig | toward London from the Aldershot In these discussions the names- : : | Parnes Prone y | oom 116 for two hours before | MOSCOW, May 8.——The general Copyright, 1926, by_ Press pan Fpilses class what Belgium was to the / military camp and a tank corp: of several Republican politicians Sleeping Child in Death with showers; not) leaving. The doors and windows | ceuncil of the trade unions of the Publist.ing. Coy iabeaen. public at the outbreak of the war| was embarked at Belfast this morn- they Were filed. It has been point-!eq here Thursday as the head of) cules Ga ee open for thorough ventilation. ‘ish strikers. Subscriptions are | would not ve reduced bclow the He is the hero of this tragedy, | ports by motor lorry. The strike ® °¢ out that, as the Charter speci-|an alleged “diploma mill,” was | ‘hai ne tem.| Joseph N. Chiswell of Kirkwood, | oul coming In. ea «| present level. the man for whom the _ working/ pickets make no trouble at thy ; “fies no time in which the petitions ‘found dead along with his wife| einen : ' ‘manager of the hotel, testified he | rhe waves Drpss - Jubuant over! The correspondent has this on |class is ready to face starvation to docks and most sailings are pro- must be filed, they could be held janq, son, Jack, in the gas-filled | I Ulinois: Partly | saw Rohm in front of the hotel at | nonpublication of British NeWwapA- | eS 1 Ath je J H iment eine SOP + wine ones ceeding according to schedule. by interested political interests and | basement of his residence here to- | TE Bd Bs t nn nt | 2:30 p. m., Thursday, and again | pers because of the strike. ‘One | the au cate Be * inka pee -he ne ee The population of the “city.” Se «nuh tn on eithennt te ‘aoe | =e y SF lee 8 o'clock: but aid ‘not see him | SteP os wate nee pagent yd faecal maroon oe al the | °™ and the Government to cut aad FE oe London was whi E J P ‘ ¥ » : oe "“OdUC s e S ACG? é . ‘ ~-% > abi ae glenda petal | MacLennan and hits coset ce &. Oe — possibly showers | @fter he _speate i aphogrglleaags Ste amie » Peiae’ fami peewee eal > ah the Trades | Meager wages- so sg a today to the personnel of banks. ular candidates. in & guseee peer ee ea GS, latte, # be weet and ucncde ons cot ve ck aie ree He sph He Times,” says one paper. ‘Union Congress. Mee as held to the people by the trades preterm houses and Lloyds Un. ii ts bee piod to mire. ee gs Sec nanelll a pee tro] portions; wind rere 5g mr Phe, Pet “ the | interantional Wederation . Sends| . 2% Lord Hugh Cecil, the inde- union congress, and wages earners pomses eonicdenie Most of the RE ed seen one the Valley McIntosn o a, | much change in temperature. | veilriaghitreade ail le Mai Sid Ween tn Abb Geetinen | pendent Tory whose’ intervention | refuse to consider their action is re “ . cns, including the ayor hs ne > | vealed. Sunset, “T:01—Senree (lemee- [er ee by the Agmociated: Prees. ‘for peace after the strike started | an attack on the constitution. forte -xchange, were closed. have panPunces that he would| he letters, apparently written row) 4:53. by the clerk, Leonard Lyons. AMSTERDAM. May 8.—In re-|aroused momentary hopes, satl/ No estimate of the situation here |Wh'le commercial establishment~ * no active part in OPPOSINE | hast night, said that the family did Proprietor Not Warned. ecitae arate helserinhed saben to | that compromise now is impossible. |i, worth the paper it is written on |#"4 factories shut down to give ' , . (their employes rest from the pre- the | . : 2 affiliated and nonaffiliated though | Such a tnove by Premier Baldwin ‘rooms had hen fumigated and ven- | for the “Senator Williams for renomination, Weather Outlook for Week. Lrons testified he knew ‘that does not take into account By the Associated Press. ‘not have sufficient funds to fight "and that a number of the Mayor’s| _vious trouble in getting to work. 'this sudden burst of feeling for the what they described as the “unfust 4 ly a victory most ardent supporters who a few want? i : and XV ASHINGTON, May 8.—Weath- |§; on a es he rented the! friendly national labor centers. would impl: oh ‘ . Weeks ago intent in conferences co tney De ace en die. s i: cea for the week beginning | “cesta : she " ope $ Pp. W.. anrond, the International Federa- | oteine: big per iatcye ie eet | re en ee coum Pay ge riper. mr looking to bringing out a candidate Officers said there were indica- Monday: Thursday and escorted them to it. | tom of Trades Unions has received | holm ccnigge hag mrs 0 - means A ORy NS OO fore, no traffic jams. su h ak. : ® *gainst Edmund Koeln for renom- tions that the bov had been car- | | At that time he said, the door and promises of moral and financial | minority by revolu gone fs ad | from a Midland district, whose saiicuenl a Be ; c Pe ex- S OF LONG STAN DING ination for Collector, have ceased | je j 7 ain tat. | ® r OR NAPRHtS Seles : ‘support from American and Mex- must be stopped-—in other \¥ ore’ |constituents never saw a miner, wa ¢ > sagt tow — > wave ried into the room after he ha al- | a window wer pen. ican labor organizations in its! the strike must be called off »e- told the correspondent he had No Scrious % | On cross-examination he testi- Amid charges and denials of at- thelr , 7 ‘ sd activities. len asleep and that the father and | Features in Tomorrow s ‘campaign to aid the British strik- fore the Government promises 2NY- | witnessed street meetings in which h h tempts “to wreck the state,” talk fied he had had no warning from RT IN MATTERS ici ; in an: ' tries, | - of which the| revolutionary was borne out at/ no serious disorder had occurred 11 RAISE You Know FROM nh Ten = $3 tp age : s re $966 ‘ bersaty sewn ote abroad. He was | mare carries him from thw window from a fire escape and 'bor wages issued : sige ge wernt aceon dat bie poe least up to last night. hy repors | aay Sart 60 tae Gene aiteeeun fi. Teer pd BE UP LEWS. 48) °. bee a Snare on Ss ~o rem | e cou oe ( f é ‘ | A et hl da to the found the occupants dead. Miss que yesterday announcing tna men py Sstri I Me Tro hie from: alk: sectic sé eoatinas ott | intimidation both by disord rl a , oe i i i ; €% . “+ ¢ Aad iis . . j ; 7 : * " “3 al earnings after deducting | : : But their last jo . Gas Paralyzes Nerves. demands. individual works, the reason for! the movement is not anti-Govern- | 2%4 to bring their number in Lon- .. fom which was | —This Frenchman started as || | | ' ‘sary arrangements have been made ouyt is that they have been ordered | Ment ths co » doses o | This F os ie coe ae s ordered | alter the fact that the strike js fast Other Important measures {o appropriated | ward Plead Guilty in Circuit Court. ° ‘the fumigation, Dr. Gradwohl said, ; a waiter and ended as a mil- for assuring «he British workers ¢,) remain at work. Some have | _Increase the forces at the disposa! a 8,480,563 for d 7 | ly epreciation, de- r ! d Walter Wood- | l act res controll- * , : Walter Davis an alter | . , ‘acts directly on the nerves controli- | ; : : , , , . \ er and insurance. Current as-| .o24q alias Joe Dale, entered pleas | lionaire. And ‘‘Everything |/}, | «ne lung action, paralyzing them !mportant financial aid by an im- disobeyed their leaders and struck. | eT ee ee der now | 0% the Government and to enable : aggregated $210,415,022. of guilty to robbery in the first | goes!” was his motto for ‘and cutting off lung action. It mediate contribution and through On the other hand tabor has/|_ 1d eabes the A ce vt one | Widespread protection are being Woman Had 110 nr : sentes tens Circuit Judge Mix | Maxim 's and for the famous often kills. he said, without leav- 4 general appeal by the French or- been taken completely by surprise | ie tans ae in st a ye is | taken.” said the communique. “An- DEVIL's LAKE, N. D., May 8.— | yesterday and were sentenced to | pleasure resort. |ing a trace in the viscera. ganizations. by the exceedingly efficient ¢ffort ae etait: + Cinteaeth: ae aed Trades organized attempt is being made to '. Bertha Keena. 96 years old, | five years each in the penitentiary. ||] pr, Baetjer Gives His ‘‘Pound Gas Permeates Furniture. “The scope and the social and | o¢ the Government to maintain es \ trelen Conaress: 11's becduan MA starve the people and to wreck the ® died here Thursday, left 48 | They entered the home of Mrs. | of Flesh’’—He has under- “Unless expert in the use of world-wide importance of oe ded | sential service, Of course, in- pres ial Miain. ineieabietadid wiechition’ state, and the legal and constitu. : : Rdchildren, 60 vreat-crandchil- Nellie Stanton of 3316 Washington | gone seventy operations to Cyanogen,” said Dr. Gradwohl, “It flict,” the communique oe od. dustry is prostrate and no effort last feels this. that the ia h uonn! eng are entering upon a ‘ aren 3 | bbed | te Be Bin werd for | “necessitated the most vigilant and) 14) he made to o Qe eee et ® sympathy | new phase. . and two gréat-great-grand- | boulevard on April 3 and robbed) stem the ravages 0 @ A: is very dangerous to use it or Ss |W ma resume transport | - tne miners, thus far has failed The Trades Uni fren. Born in Norway in 1830, | her of $6. A policeman passing on ray. The story of an Amer- || '+migation. Ventilation by mere- | most active solidarity.” — iden, (Of AY goods except food and milk to weaken the morale of the mil ep = nion Congress tn it« Came to the United States in| a bus saw them run from the’ jean scientist who is a rea! j//).. opening a window for a few | The French press takes = sides. ,for the duration of the strike. : -' organ, the British Worker, denied ae eet in Iowa, removing _ house and arrested them after a | hero. ceuttneed on Page t Column 3. | Continued on Page 2, Column 4. From all over England and Scot- Continued on Page 2, Column 3. Continued on Page 3, Column 2.