St. Louis Post-Dispatch
July 2, 1926

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THURSDAY Bi 2=S—sC SELLING GOODS | JULY 1, 1996. 7 ) ‘Opportunity is always open through the | “ea; © Agent and Salesmen offers in the Ee DD | a | O N 3 ; e, rost-DISPATCH WANT PAGES os Only Evening Pafer in St. Lours With the Associated Press News Service Stock, Bond and Curb Tables Noe —By BRIGGS = AOE SE See tiie eee | —" se ate Sarena ae armen ene Jol 78. NO. 2 298 ST. LOU IS, ‘FRID AY EV ENING, JULY 2 , 192648 PAGES. PRI¢ 'E 2 CENTS ——e a et anaes A le ll ct A ee ren aR amr fart ee — — —- ~~ _ eee ene ae ee ee oo pea ene HPLIRINTLT “onsen .0 ARTIST CONFESSES ot han, Hs wit ant we §, UNMILING c Mi FED OVER rar NG TETTON gg St 9 LOU GANGSTERS TT A~1D ot Cli j | . ; ‘ | Highest ve esterd: ay 95 at 5:3¢ : Bie : cs . s Fi | - al : . | et WANTED FOR MURDERS P ; ; lowest 72 at 5 a. i ESS , % Sete i F : ; = : xy — Official fore- | He Also Tells Police That oS . aa 3 » 7 Notifies Committee of Ge- = -_ * | |UR.FORECAST- cast for St jou Millionaire Backed Ring | © x" SEE _ — neva Conference It Never We : + Fair ton ight and| of Art ‘Thieves That: ? oS 4 ? s eS . he | wk ‘ a ‘ et | Will Agree to Internation- 1 Senator ‘Cites Con-. tomorrow; not Fae as ee : quite so warm’ Planned sma 3 aes . +e ee ‘ae = a sacle oo al Regulation. i of Mary. =H " Mimaourl: Most- | oo re ¥ . | cluding all manner of crimes from fee auto the propaganda aC) GENTRALIA, Ill, July 2:—The{ ‘The rug. mate to one of the fin body | NEW YORK, July 2.—Fellx M. | Aa é = + . °* . 4 > -“- } 1 t t r = . ; ® ; > - - ) BS A | x SS ‘ 7p , eee .| Whisky raids and roadside rob- PROUT 7 ties of the Antisaloorr League thermometer registered 101 at | est pieces in the B. F. Altman col- . : Ce rE SS: SEER ee SS The «United States also made! Warburg. banker and philanthro | d WHS ARH i | im “interference.” as he | this morning and 102 at 12. bs : . a dieaeiltieale: “ehi ! 2 38 ‘eat Le. a Se eee Eee | plain that it cpuld not place the] Pist wanted to advance himself so-| Deries to major holdups and mur- . = - ection fn the Metro ‘ U- , & pana eS Se ; J. SSSR we ‘ ; : , © é a Tre - SOAsG. ; oem the ——— one Syren by anon ates. seum, New York, was a gift to the carrying out of any program of cially by appearing as a guest at aj der, has been uncovered by St. y e - ; se ; a » Was « ae ‘ ‘ - er * from Mr. % Sirs. i&das ROFOS H= —GOoF $ _* ment officers, Senator Reed of Clutts, 49 years ola who was over- , Institute 3 “aaa 2 Bae Ee x 3 . hands of an international body Mountbatten, but he wouldn't pay; vestigation of activities of an or- ; | “Phe sna come by heat Thursday when work- Ford, and formerly was in the pos- : ai See > cs CS TS : Renn = the price, charges Walter Hyams, nize a ’ eclt_e « ? 4 7 ; ¥ : ; x — oo nen > vad . . . n S . 4 pour aap spre gamit gt sat ing on his farm at Sikeston, Mo ;, f Ladv Ludlow, london sy tos 5 = wee oo ee | Reliance on Good Faith. who sued Warburg in the Supreme ain = on ee Wheeler. general counsel and , ’ Brae *, Session O aay 1.ua) Mics ' who have taken up headquarters tive agent of the league. to Brigadier-General Dennis E.| Court yesterday for $7769.95. | : een Nolan told the military committee Hyams, head of a newspaper | 0°” the East Side to which they ’ not he , 3 CXS é : A cp ) - is ane ; ‘reial artist, % ¥ ASS: Se SS = : m ~o4 Dre j ee with age ‘s of | FAIR WEATHER OVER WEEK END | oo a eae h an ae we Ont..| Meee a Above, Mrs. Robert T. Jones that the United States felt that| Clipping service, alleges that War-) could return, in comparative safety, j BEA j I ae ; . f ASS ; ———_—__—_—_ —-— who ave s « ©c ‘4 ? » 22° 8] oe Pe WG ‘ taken by a representative of Officigl Forecast for Holiday Is confessed last night to the -theft, , : aad are ey = 3 ces J -execution of any international of burg asked him'on, Nov. 6. eee | etter erimen committed in St. Louis. . mother and wife of the winner of al of! srrange a luncheon for the visiting | nvest ittee Y Typical Summer Conditions. ttective ‘ ‘ecovered the | 7 . . oo , eae) hae athe tc PRES rar By The Associated Press vy rt a pres: os aes ; t} a the British open championship, agreement for the itmitation of} couple, then in New York on their | {" * 33 . - — * ta ‘oo "a 5 c ? is > ‘ ; Yr ; . adept: a. times gave back | Weather Bureau Yoresees “typical CPE a a it aan | return in their hotel suite in New ternatidnal good faith and respect] pay the bills, Hyams says, but In-}on a dirt road just south ee eee es SS ~ |gsummer weather for week-end hol- ee | York. ciee ee stated that he'munt eapeae emir ami of Collinsville in which the St good as he got. sa! i. the police entered Howard's hotel | “We could not accept supervi- invited guest : —— ‘ an invited guest. Louis detectives and East Side of- . iday-makers, who plan on observ- YY ; sion of any outside body or in- For services “In advancing the! ¢rers killed one member of the spection by foreign agencies or in-| social ambitions of the defendart” gang and critically wounded an- dividuals,” the American delegate| py giving him an opportunity to} ono, ; | | said meet “newspaper executives of in- seed 40. B pamewal here, ' paxton Howard, 29-year-old § MRieeee See, Sc otek os —International Newsreel Photo. The inquirv culminated in a re FONTAINE FOX 4 Matches Upshaw With Hill. .. wh he eae day. thin dean room, unexpectedly, after tracing | When Reed named Representa- 4 ownership of the glove to him a . both by the calendar, Sunday, July : _— Upshaw as one of the public | - | through .a cleaner’s mark, they} i; we 4, and on Monday, on which Amer- OSM RC GIGI IEEE EEE DGS Miciz , f the|. ’ found the young artist anointing; 3 St “4 S ° FNe cKS moe on. th payroll, © ica’s natal day ‘elebrations “il : ate wee 3 . ; SROSS THE KR R TRA ague, Wheeler retorted that Rep- matviiitier’ tye ‘ ts e | a : j Institute yesterday morn- Ro X g 3 ae | ' ments. . ts. - He com-! . “ : - MEANTIME wets. (hese days, although local thunder- | ‘"® 4™ ae | | & | . ; promised Hyams asserts. an unsaf e —the iny ei thee rr Comedy tn the staseiitare hivasben in wnithaceel to jing when ® policeman Interrupted | 2% See | Remar Report on Navies, plains that Warburg never paid this tigators bh testa gd: lg , : ¢ . _ ; oe : 1. seins - Pciarec 1e had so sev ¢ . aT |} ‘ ' i : . = A i eed [ set j}uty Collector of Internal Revenu | comparison or naval strength | ..4 Dr. Albert Shaw of the Review the two men in the fight yesterday | | By the Associated Press. lay from this ‘honor: ~ bnci. | io Be ait gs Set - nig} color and crayon sketches. ge x By the Associated Fress. . oul norarium’ busi- |and now a Federal convict for 1s eas Sanit BOSTON, July 2.—A | former'| eat tae j es +h alji Which fails to take into account] of Review were being sought for questioning. ws. And the battr:e was resumed. !part in the Jack Daniel whisky Mhe rug, which belangs to aj|_ -hool teacher who became a suc- | NEW YORK, July 2.—With al ithe tonnage by classes of shine pg temtybhge wen . Since the police investigation be- peney had been talking about ‘conspiracy, will be released from|Ssmall group of masterpieces in hee ree as ston department store | the blare of bands and toot of har-| i > bern age haere try t “i Warburg denied empha teeny =: gan, one of the associates of the ‘att paid by the Antisaloon | Leavenworth penitentiary Sunday| early Persian silk weaving, was peer ee nee Pie amerviea | DOr craft generally accorded to, woulg perm one county ‘o "Sl am'’s charge? ane termed (he on h » ee | OG Veer wt I Re re bit ‘cafeteria. manager, will supervise! ~, . ., |\conte dangerous to another by gang has been found murdered ague tO its speakers. Wheelor jon parole. ii was announced today | taken from a glass cage in the Art meals at the White “House here- visiting monarchs and statesmen, , near Horeshoe Lake—rkilled, po- ! called them ‘honorariums,’ acd | by the Dep: ent of stice Institute. Howard and an a®com- EIDE Bobby Jones of Atlanta, winner of | : 7 ars S040 partment of Justice at ; Lam after and assure Mr. and Mrs,; 208% sone 4 | ws a iy ae , | : lice now believe, because he w ‘erm had brought from Reed 2 | Washington. plice had secreted themselves- in Coolidge ‘ef an abundance of New|the British open golf champion- "The ear: tela age Pebergiar tiers — » ‘ ae ; : bs ie aa I > ‘as ' ¢ ) ‘ ‘ itin “ bv | abe . * ieee Mens i 3 “ “ 4 ites catenin aie of the two an/} Mike Kinney, had dec aie sty rose | as ant Bee dy 2 cy _ hile hat ‘Mass., has been chosen, it W on pgs r oe ean Bane ‘system would force each country CONGRESS SPEEDING WORK: are held at Cape Girardeau for a saa ache ea the hot, stuffy |)an mppent. ag did ae ni \ ‘ a ont se ; Bi a ke S pt, : ae wo ,; made known last night after an LS re ip 7 is tian Soa York to build specified types of ships = Memphis payroll holdup and two of the committee room. | defendants. He had been ordered} crept upstairs and prepared to /announcement at Washington that; members of his he ; which might not be adapted to its WILL ADJNURN TOMORROW others are in custody on the Efst ed Was again in his shirt sleeves./to pay a fine of $1000 and serve 18 steal two additional treasures, a!yrs Ella Jaffrey, who has been/City officials and a large delega- ~— — -j ome " Side for a highway robb L See : a Mrs. Ella Ji Vv, bo , Sa ane , ‘security or its economic capacity. efict 4 ation Bill Last ery. ' Stood during a large part of|months in prison. He was commit- Franz Hails masterpiece, ‘Portrait i housekeeper to four Presidents, |tion from Atlanta, which came to Deficiency Appropri s Selvaggi Killed, Simon Shot. [two-hour examination. Wheel-/|ted to the penitentiary Jan. 38. }of a Woman,” and a marble bustjwas io retire. New York in a special train. TWO DEATHS A RIBUTED | Major Measure Put Through The man kjlled yesterday was bated, faced him calmly from || — by Mina da_ “Fiesole, Florentine Miss Riley was chosen because! The trip from Quarantine TS the | T Conference. Anthony Selvaget, 18-year-old witness chair, playing with his | in Next | sculptress. A> rope had _ been of her wide knowledge of New En- | Battery was made among boats | T0 HEAT PROSTRATION By the peagatepneny Press. . ee Cuckoo gunman and member of ' . 2 . ; > - audience got its heartiest | Sunday’s Post-Dispatch ‘portrait had been moved close to reported to be somewhere in the! Welcome to the réturning hero of | One Man Stricken When at Work; gress openied the ‘legislative throt ion in the fight was Joseph Simon. out of Reed's rendition of | TN Story of Billy the Kid—— a window when Patrolman Martin Adirondacks. Although confirma-/the British links. AS Bobby | Another as He Leaves the Third it tle wide today, and prepared to 23, also a Cuckoo and a convicted mM the correspondence he- | vei i at 21 from a Sherift's Mertz happened upon the scene tion is lacking, it was believed she stepped ashore at the Battery, tu- | ‘ Baptist Church. head for home. While the leaders highwayman. He is in St. Mary's A the leazue and the dry evan- | aimed’ Wade New Mexico des- }and caused Howard to skid precip- Might have gone to the summer) multuous cheers rose from the Philip Ahrens 64 of 2343 Menard | arranged the i 2 a lon Hospital, East St. Louis, . . nein ) tl, as UN : ae ee : ae e Presi in “ . dae sands ‘ | adjournment iate tomor- Upshaw. Even Wheeler perado had killed 21 men. itously down the rope. The rob- camp wh re th I resident is soon crowds ol! sige dese 9 is \ _ } street died of heat. prostration at ing a final , j 4 ean Tal The auto chase and pistol fight @ at Upshaw'‘s effusions. - ‘rst of three articles j]| bers leaped into an automobile ‘© start his vacation. jammed Battery Park and was ae . PES Lag legislation was whisked #'0N6 1 in which Selvaggi was killed and | first letter was eritten by | Che sedgn oO , ee 1 nt ‘and were speeded away by a com- | The new dire ctor of the White | held in order by police reserves. city hospital at Bis fu TW tor ~* ie clear track. and bills that have = taco iiediedl fotlawed oars ote 8G. Kelser, manager of ‘the ee ext yaa get at _panion. es House table and pantry is the|. The golfet and his party entered | He was stricken yesterday oer | been months in the making Were |ing of the da nastere aouth af Col- 1) 8 speakers’ bureau, who told ce pele i. sacs i Microscopic examination of the ‘daughter of William J. Riley, head!a line of automobiles and a_ tri- | noon while at work at the St, Louis) passed with hardly a word of de- linsviile. th : 7 a | cattle war. . : of the Ipswich Chamber of Com. | mphant procession headed by aj! Cooperage Co. 101 Arsenal street, bate. Pp the. Georgia Congressman : glove, which was dropped wh€n € : i” pha process! y : pris il ate On information that they were him in Dece b gee Woman Now Manages Man they fled, revealed the mark of a|™erce and former town treasureér.!| police escort was begun up Broad. Richard Baker of 1297 Ham ton | The deficiency appropriation bill, hiding in that district. 10 Sf. I is moder, 1924. O’ War—Miss Daingerfield, ' ‘way to City Hall ‘avenue collapsed at 9:35 p, m. as, he last major project of the ses- — “plea for ‘a speaking en- : giry cleaning establishment, | | Way to ithe snag ' | | A ee Church. | ‘he [88 I | detectives and four East Side of- nent | of Kentucky, also has charge _ Us | Welcomed tg Mayor he left the Third Baptist ©hurchy | on, was put through a Conference | : in Washington on the | - Morvich and others—150 through which the police located 7 | ay eee: :) | dying a short time later at city hos- — , ficers had been watching the road asked him ii - fine horses on three breed- | | . by Mavor Walker, who said, “You | pital. Physt oe. ae : 2 ed by both antes and House with- reat them and bring them to &t. oh he hintee imediately hor | ing farms, She raised Cru- : : Heavy Profit-Taking Fails to salt ‘are an ‘nspiration to young Amoer- | Was heart disease, with heat aaa 1 the space of an heur and a half Synge ohne , : | he w end I was told | sader, and American Flag is | $2, 000, 000 IN OIL BONUSES its Rise intNew York ‘ica to play the game cleanly and ‘ration a contributing factor. ‘atar the @ay's eesdien: Sone at | uls for questioning in the Unton-: would not speak for less | Be Stock Exchanged. pent ees : rs | Edward O'Donnell, 64 years old, 4***? ee Easton Trust Co. robbery. R $75." Kelser w “a protege. 7 : | noon. | Tt was shortly te. > St ; = sh 7 : ists enue. w : | y before 4 p. m. that ha thrash nad Another Flood of “Whitfield FOR 1500 TEXAS VILLAGERS ty the Associated Press, | Jones was plainly bashful and | 4314 Vista avenue, where _ ed Then the House adopted, 199 to) petectives Kube and Walk Sighted t he Was a po or man and didn't | NEW YORK luly 9? , : ‘ a aed : 6 pa ¢ -sterd aft ‘i ‘eally ~ hi n- ° NE th, Jul 2.—-The eés- |, sterced , 2 re he wished to go for the! oS oe ale rn en sialindseadeent secon it 144! wa featur tf today i | f i of the pre p ro pro nue He fell three feet from an_ sent it to the Senate, where plans | nized its occupants as Selvaggi and 3 atmas : portion of a home-made map ee ‘ ‘ 2 an | CalUre ¢ oday's | being informe: © vy wT , : already had been made for quick . ANITA LOOS ; Mt. holidays [ took all) he | and dug up a hoard of $20 By the Acsgcwtes Freee |stock trading The trend of the | cedure. improvised scaffold, but was unhurt ‘rence nen, They Snewted se sang- a PWith a grain of selt . » “Pp . dia LULING, Tex., July 2.—Pockets A a ite " he fall. eee sters to halt and were anoweres : me Allow 4 gold pieces buried in Civil : | a market was upward despite heavy “Now, 1 know why you win golf) by the fa The Senate passed a House meas- by a fussilade of shots. —_———— , ? A in ta a oe War days. lof residents of this village of 1500 profit taking in anticipation of ne |chanrpionships.” laughed Mayor ure sponsored by Southern Demo- The officers ran to thetr ™ 4E SPOTS ARE NOT * shaw Yat . Bra ination: tom ptac| The Bald Hair-Tonic King |j) population are bulging with ap-/| impending holiday. |Walker; “you even want to pre- NEW TREMORS WM “SUMATRA. with a view to preventing the | chine at the roadside and on SE TOGETHER, AND - Ae idkec thourht it would Weds His Head — ‘proximately $2,000,000 paid by ae etapa = atbg: mary i 3 ce Pog om Te ee Damage to Property Will Be | sale of Federal patronage. It had | Deputy Constable Fresen of Fair- 5 ’ : The matrimonial affairs o . Bee ; e¢ age statement next week | ‘ron ; lik, « oy, prs ‘ >i tches Sa conf rence. af CAN' ¥ HUNT to send him & 25 for his ' Edgar B. Davis, oil promoter. The accounted for th ° rise of stee] iby mounte d police and ra band, Was hnormous, . spe $s _ to go to > mount City, set out in pursuit, fir- omy a small-town lowa barber ; ; : steel, | by Ry wiated Preas. " — ; | * ‘ “| af metttine aboot le and taken to the Var- OP ETE , ave curred in ar stig “othe opti viaqenesits a] aire mannpfacturer. His sec- it was depressed by selling attrib- | with peop at New earth shocks have oct Gov. Pinchot’ ™ | Order Affects State | roll, who was a mile north on the , |& South Oil Co., soon began to find Rae ae + » tdooksts SS or where he will be hon- | ~ . here at least 200 Hh: ond marriage occurred in fj 7 uted to a statemen: by George F, | derbitt Fi , | Central Sumatra, where a St 4 bit at Philadelphia. oe Was sent a il aenti et ‘its way into fuxuries, oe Raker, one of the corporation's /or guest at a banquet tonight. persons are reported to have been, Ree esis at wo Som P Seem Banner gs and Turner, . ~V. 4 . “ . many expensive automo 11e8, senior dir ctors that ne ta G ted by His Family. : ; s ke te" = : : , shale ° (tov prer to Kelser heheqen sa! | Rag ~tenmte ape ad p=ttoes | The bounses..were sanocunced 4s stock in reports of a split-up of whe Among those meeting the conam-)| phe damage to property will be abr pe ool Bate ; one oe ee ee a pee Raw. much oo! Elizab page e was a guest ranging from more than $200,000) ones The closing price 143% pion at quarantine were his WH», enormous, dispatches indicate, run- adios at the Seak ulcentennial our pag se ne a ccna te eee } > Zi Ee ce Aas g 6 ae ie ; ‘ e a . ' ‘ pa _ . ‘ - . r d ted for the league*at the | the hebbiia whiek os ito each of five ranges the ae represents a gain of 1% points for his parents and his grand fatae r- ning into mililons of guilders. exposition closed on Sundése and ite b aimee he oe = were I ans oe: sca ag bi ia ga _, come to New York for the oceasior.. | anout 600¢ miles away. The sec- | ee As Bimon, the river, ¢ FE Church in Washington.” from “The Outline of the fiithan a year received 25 per cent. NEW YORK, July 2.--Lincoin C. | pove their fellow athlete a rousing | ong, beginning at 3:38 p. m,| Baby Killed by Insect’s Bite. sight of our car, h¢é jammed on ' : E then said that althou . Arts,” by H. G. Weils, about : , lv dis ed of the Andrews, Assisient Secretary of we vas ) toh. gh he Davis recently Spos welcome. Among golfers to make hed a maximum intensity be- | Special to the Poet-Dispa | ‘ reac hee , around in a smother of dust. | General Metors. selling within a ifraction of its record high. and Allied “*hemical participated in the many speaking engagements, modern painting, architec- |] poldings of the United North & (the Treasury in charge of promibi- i trin down the bay were Al tween 3:53 and 3:59 o'clock and| MILLBROOK, N. ¥., July 2.— . m there were stil! several | ture and sculpture; articles f}/south Oil Co. to a dep'h of 3000 (tion enforcement, w vm nen * com-/Watrous, Roland McKenzie and | continued until after 6 p.m. Di-7The infant daughter of Mr. and , wer ase - hana He pointed out that | py Ring Lardner, Milt Gross, i feet in the Luling field to the Mag- ‘mission sailing for England on the; | Watts Gunn, rector Tondorf .estimated it 3300|Mrs. Douglas Batiste died today, e: bac Se ae oN Mington meeting had cost | Heywood Broun and Carol |] ,olia Petroleum Co. for an an- Aquitana Tuesday to seek closer | Water Hagen. who returned with | miles away in a northerly diree- | after having been bitten by a spl- nin te mee aa fague nothing for adver@s- | Brown. ‘nounced cash consideration of | British co-eperation in enforcing | serena . Pr der. a |i | n regulations. Continued on Page 3 Column 4. On. . ‘ on Page 2, Column “ 4 $12,100,000. profhibitio ‘ » } 4 t : %