St. Louis Post-Dispatch
August 21, 1926

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Department of Labor Seeks ae woo eetseare . 2 P, M...... + 5 | FFORM PARTY catorda cn ih’ Bb gg Fg ee ~ | oming unsettled becoming senior partner Requirin riests to Neg- “= = tomorrow night; \ 1908. | | WHO PLAYS a 8 8 continued warm. | caping From Reformatory Mr. Harjes played a prominent Then Returned and N ; ‘ es | q Is to Ask for Injunc- | : ‘Says His Father Was Nat- uralized in Chicago — Declares the Government | Has Been Ungrateful. — ee en ee =DY PARTS f ister | Sunset, 6:48 Sunrise (tom r | S eer a tee Werle we e! ‘ y : ~9 . j ) er ‘ 7 ) row), 6:21. ident of the American Relief Clear- ae | ea | Ing House in Pari sf ) i iain General Weather Conditions. | bende ri sfrom 1914 until | the Associate | The: disturb | By the Associated Press. |, 191¢ and representative in France | py tne sasnctated P rrICO CITY, Aug. 21.—It is, urbances over the cen- . | of the dc , | ee eee WEXICO : teat east 60 the country okawe | PUEBLO, Colo., Aug. 21.—Pa-/| or t American Red Cross from; COUNCIL BLUFFS Ia., Aug. 21. | My intention of the Catholic Epis- | morning have alte ey leblo County’s boy robbers today | 1914 until 1916. cia t etition the Mexican v e centralized over the : ; S togs, | He became a major of infantry agpprtte to P fi ON cele Lake region. Rains have Were at the end of the trail—the, in 1917 and was promoted to be Pacific railroad clerk, has confessed | ogress to ameng the religious | es fairly general in the Atlantic trail that led Forrest Gonce, 21, lieutenant-colone!l after some serv- to the murder of his wife, whose yes of the Constitution. This |States south of New York, Ohio lyears old. to a long prison term lice. He served as chief Mason of-| pody was found in tam; et : ° os » cottage By the Associated Pres. WASHINGTON, Aug. 21.—As « step toward deportation proceed- ings the Department of Labor has ‘issued a warrant for the arrest ‘of George Remus, millionaire Cin- —Clayton Van Doran, 26. Union | sjouncement was made today by and Tennessee valleys, and the lake ficer with the American Expedi- , ities secretary of the Epis-|region. Much clearer weather pre- and his brother, Leslie, 14, to 8! tionary Force until 1919. cas gi in the Carter Lake Club residen- | cinnati distiller, wh ved a ter pena. . ) vails over the eastern Rocky hospital cot. where he lay fighting wounded in action in August, 1918. tial section near here yesterday | ” REALS Giseeees 0 ov * ” ae To change the Constitution will Mountain slope and_ the plains [fF his life with but a slender, and was given the Croix de Guerre. , morning. jin Atense penitentiary for boet- “uire a two-thirds vote by Con- ‘states. Temperatures throughout Chance that he might win. He also received the distinguished Police said Van Doran declared legging. _ and after this. approval bY the country are near the seasonal! Shot down in the streets of Pu-. service medal from the United he choked his wife into uncon- | Deportation of Remus is sought majority of the mtate saab average. elblo yesterday by officers when, States, and other decorations from |Sciousness, dragged her body to fon the ground that he entered this . Tho Poy (*ongress ef + : rare . » a? 9m Scissor the Epis- Weather Outlook for Next Week. eae a ent ed: pag Rigg a a pas regi ment, auowing her pond |country by means of false and mis- z eS ee en tha. | Spectal to the Post-Dispatch. ver he carried, Les- ‘ ( the Metropoiitan Cinbi| 0 strike on the steps and later leading statements; that he is a pate will be placed is due to be CHICAGO. A : ‘lie’s condition early today was said of New York and many French carried it back to the parlor. Van Wipin its sessions Sept. 1. The cam- | +U, ug. 21.—Weather | by eeuaaia to ten “hopeless * Por. | Clubs, including the Polo Club, _Doran told police that they had person likely to become a public \ ixien will be handled by Catholic Outlook tor the week beginning rest) who s1 j . : - quarrelled over the 4d: eee on * : |charge, and that he has been con- mon tics | Monday: For the Upper Mississippi creme ered to officers | . r e darning of a ” arn sebepicgnenmanuagauncrpesiite aaetnenenmanseindenasiinedteealy Se ce, semen, as participation in po | PP! here Thursday, was sentenced to. FLIGHT OF 5 ARMY PLANES pair of sox. 'victed of a felony or other crime churchmen is forbidden by law. | and Lower Missouri valleys: Occa- from 20 to 30 years in prison for. | The body was found hy Van Do iiveleaa more> turpiteas aaa My ARTHUR CONSTANTINE, | Sional showers and thunderstorms robbery with a gun after pleading | AROUND S. AMERICA PLANNED a" and Miss Grace Shearer, of JACKSON BARNETT, said to be the wealthiest Americas: tadiai| : United 8 | staff Correspondent of the Post- throughout week, with a heat wave, guilty to the charge in District 'Davenport, Ia. his aunt, shortly and his white wif h e rated yesterd Calif 4, yee Ott ee — ch and New York World. followed by cooler in closing days Court at almost the same time his| Washington Awaiting Replies to before noon. when Federal ofliceve =: condemns coun adie “ ais ro Remus was convicted a re Mis. 1996, by the Press and Pulitzer of week. ; “kid brother” fell in the streets an for Permission to L ren Van Doran denied all Oklahoma. ° ‘nati of violating the prohibition Hehi on “om Yor Worl -—- - bere , , ‘ - ' ‘4 ue » W a oh @ TTAINE FOX i aad Poet Dnsatch es ae oo mii es. ny — By the Y toned rises ey wee gy wate a ar pig omer 5 = ; —_— ee === {act and was sentenced to a term = . jac Pete a ae : | The pleadings of a sister, of oth-| WASHINGTON, Aug. 21.-A | Stained shirt, confessed. in the LO waren eer — ~ ee er relatives, availed little, and Les-| flight by five army airplanes) “Early this morning I «carried jing there he was brought to Wiauwe tee of the —— — set ts ‘" lie dropped to the pavement with! around South America is being Some table leaves upstairs at our ‘ington to became a star witness in ME? be aeation” to om oa : ae on” clawing for hits gun, | planned by the State and War De- pies shag oh take mcm kdl the confes- r the Senate investigation of the ad- nt of the western “bad partments. |Sion said. “My wife was standing tutional = reforms through IN PAR men” he emulated in deed and| Formal announcement that the!there. I brought some sox our for BY FENERAL } FICE RS OEBOX S500 STOLEN ministration of the DSOUS=aam - ; garb; for he was clad in cowboy air project was actually in the proc- her to darn. She made some ex- \ } Justice under Harry M. Daugherty. party, known as the Pacific ee | hat and wide belt. Forrest had|@S8 of arrangement between the cuse about not darning them and eer © 'Subsequently he made an affidavit e of the Defenders of Lib- | : ; forecast this ending. He told of-| State Department and the various|I said, ‘if you don’t darn them ae repudiating his ) y, will be organized to carry on) She Was Daughter-in-Law Of ¢icers that Leslie might show fight| South and Central American Gov- someone else will.’ ‘Jackson Barnett Taken From Once Released by Robber | pons Has Said iad His Father Was bstruggle for these reforms. The | rath; V if they “got hard with him.” ernments concerned was made to-; “ ‘Go ahead and get the 7, a hy rs : ~alifarniv r : . at | : 3 aes will be asked ate M liany Henry) 9 «|_| dey te a Joint olatersend lesuedlby |then! wh het. repiy. m darned, | W vai ife in California to | Who Imprisons Him Again | Naturalized in Chicago. pabolish religious restrictions. Vanderbilt. after successfully eluding posses,| the two departments. “After this remark I hit her on [ace Oklahoma Grand Jury. After Safe Is Opened. | who was star witness for injunctions wil! he sought , airplane searchers and blood- “Until replies shall have been'the shoulder with my fist ard the Government in the prosecution inst the law of July 2 require , ‘hounds for a week. the two broth- received from all of the countries knocked her down to the first J'and- Pee ea 1 at Indianapolis last Decemb3> of the registration of priests. | ®* Associated Prese ers decided that the chase had lost| Concerned. the War and State De- ing. I followed, grabbed har by |P% the Associated Press. Two men in a Ford coupe, de- | Pe St. Louls and Cincinnati cor- vic rights for the clergy also will PARIS, Aug. 21. —Mrs. Frederick jt, “thrill” and thirated for other | P2ttments deem it courteous not to the throat and pulled her down to MUSKOGEE, Ok., Aug. 21.—-Nu-| 2 iq as having black and white wm sppessenieg Renee were ee ve sought. W. Vanderbilt died here today at'adventure. They found it at the discuss the route or the detailed the bottom of the stairs. I beat | merous suits are pending in State | , illegally removing 4593 barrels cf The cl ’s plan to take Presi- the Hotel Ritz as the result of hands of officers. plans for the flight,” the statement her head against the bottom ste ant Wataent « ‘ — ye "= covers, halted the machine in| whisky from the Jack Daniel dis Fiat wt hie. word anoumed | COMPHcatons which followed an It was a_ startling climax to said. corner for a while . ue Federal courts in various parts) |} oof the saloon of Fred |tillery: warehouse In St. Louts for , — am b - aes eo The 4 ste : : ap hs ile. . a Cel — eee Ps ‘ infection in her throat. Private three weeks of wild outlawrv thit The starting point of the flight Then I dragged her hack t» the oe pietired i. peopel Poem Sorok wasz. 1554 North Second | a Ca a ona Ss +s r "j } £ }. ca) , r aAities 7 i as gaiscov- 7 ; nal Zone, re- | After driving to his aunt’s home, ded. : \Irs Alfred Torrence (nee An- tv deputy Sheriff of VW eapons ind p e f : . . ; ee : sees het afer ' , -—e unced tod: Wy » | ier. ered on his Oklahoma farm, mar-'| ¢ arg of E:piscopate. iat ie we matried to Mr. (8 automobite, looted a ¥. Mc. turn, was announced today by the Van Doran said he got her tu ac- : at an 4 sont apeed: | Sorokwasz at $900 Chicago now dead, was natural sh > ‘ 7 : , "*¢ . = > ¢ ~ris ~ ¢ - ’ ‘ . rie a SS P y t saa - 4 - i . i ‘ 7 oye Art — Leopo as Vanderbilt, who was a son of the A. camp near Rye, Colo., and gen- - ar Department. Mechanical de-|company him home. Tulea in 1921 The couple were After rifling the cash register ized between 1882 and 1890 ores of Micneacalnm, ane ’ vkees , ; - a +i ais ects ave developed "s yr: ; tote ‘ te - ; pipet , chine: : + a « pay ; | vit ad einen’ Thai 2 ele late Willian Hilenry Vanderbilt, rail-. rally; terrorized the countryside. pote h oOpeGd in the | ven Horan insisted that 16 had ~maritied al Coffeyville, Kan.. after the robber ‘was leaving the build- | In the county jail at Troy. o.. age ae. © AAS? | road canit: alist. in 1889. A force of special deputies iast PIAUCS. never had much trouble with nis unsuccessful attempts to have the !"6 when he espied the safe. He > where Remus now is serving a wife prior to this morning, a=) weremony performed in two Okla- returned, released Sorokwasz, | Sentence of one year as a Federal to open it and then prisoner on an old charze of malin- lary of the E:piscopate. drew ight guarded the home of Fiscus, | eeemet: Te wate: CISTERN WATER KILLS SEVEN 27° crow o7 75 mon tad scart COMMISSIONER NAMED TO shove te sanutted “shaking her oma cities forced him taining a nuisance by seling whi-- | Q : | | ” - rst, we wish to declare that '@d toward it, threatening the of eee | | } . Pe . . ae ’ — vi- sions. Following the marriage of Bar-| locked him in the icebox again. The | . Scien Others - Are C “rit ic ‘ally Ill at | ficer for shooting. Earlier in tie TAKE OVER ENGLEWOOD BANK Cincinnatt, a distributing. ps "tor | Cincinnati, a distributing potnt for first impression on reading SS ee Tonaconing. Md. ‘evening, two other groups of ex- ad of State } r “sere a Department EX-GOV, GARDNER OPPOSES gation. was fet d - f a (jovern- BOAT THAT HAD 4 OF LOST bootleg R id 6 ‘zers, Remus told a Post-Di«- investi-| robbers escaped. > ident Calles’ reply, is one of ogg ie oats , , Special to the Post-Dispatch. cite ‘itizens had hee ; . ' ¢rms in which it is couchsd, _ ve ng ee , + ee Mai in ~_ See ntown streets, Suit to Prevent Action | ee -harges that Mrs. Barnett kidnaped | patch reporter he would resist d-- also for the conciliatory spirit , var smite hie rg ae las ities Leslie charged today that Fis- | special to the Post-Dispatch Sends Telegram Authorizing Use of | the aged Indian from his home CRAFT'S CREW FOUND ADRIFT portation and produce witnesses to F © aie I é "ISL i i vpermmirc >a vani : ‘ ae j . Mich informs it. eich se a ersons were admitted we t him without warning, and JEFFERSON CITY, Aug. 21.— His Name on Remonstrance near Henryetta to obtain control o - - ized. his father was duly natural- ; cePVe : s ns , > ] L f 12 gory aS a ? te LU ¢ 5 is in: * e - e P ‘ e . ¢ . . e ' rity with which the President ee ren i i a ws Dody etter Rt Bae ereepes 1c day appointed C J Taylor of Charles M. Hay, dry leader, an- $550,000 Gift Question |. Men Tak¢n From: Water— ‘However.” he added, “ff the ‘ oe cope aye ere riven ¢£ spectle ser) ; . ; ie du , ay: es . ; . ‘ . ; } and were given a special serum 'the sidewalk. nounced today that he had received Among those expected to Lestit) 16 Others Saved. | United States Government, to which Ry the Associated Press 'I have paid more than $2,009,996 Fortesq e, Mo., to be Special Com- missioner to take charge of the affairs of th closed Citizens’ Se- a a a authorization from for-| at the grand jury session scheduled Cali- | to open next Friday are . J. John- h hote!] Bese 5 and Herman Wageman, fireman of the fesses h > leas alifier : grant mH ™ te " neat ; treatment. Seven are critically ill. Asked why he had perpetratec Our petition by reason oO The malady continues to baffle lo- ithe spectacular holdups, th: lad Philosophical anc political con- cal physicians. Health authorities | smiled and replied that he “hai a ime curity Bank of Englewood, near CLEVELAND, ©. Aug. 21.—/|!% taxes as an operator of dir- tilleries and which I have serve] so well as a witness in the prose- ner Gov. Gardner, who is in fornia, for his signature to the re- |} son, Okema \ ag seg Sy stteciog, {attribute the fatalities to bacillary | even eps ™« atching the officers iti agtenge ” monstrance against Proposition No. James Kogers, Holdenville attorney steamer Howard S. Gerken, which | 214, # : ; ’ dysentery. look for us. When told he prob- Kansas City. 4, which is for the repeal of the; and former field clerk inthe Indian went down early today {ef Erie. | ution of conspiracy cases, inalats h guided the makers of the | Seven members of the William ;ably would die, he reecived ¢h. Neither Commissioner Vrench nor bien be then aakseceaiail al pans Fae Johnson is said to have} p ) bis see ag wie rie, upon sending me out of the coun- r 7 Constitution, it 1s not possible Green family have succumbed. | news stoically. his deputy in charge of the bank, tog he vias a on in ss eleailiianae. Be driven the automobile which car- sh ee wie APE gg Sale, |try, then the Government can £9 a impose them upou a people un- |Health officials have inoculated all pea has heen notified of the filing The aa aga vd xb on | ak manets oni: aa eee te ct sata tse psa unconscious /to it. One has no defense agnin«t a they are an expression. of | persons who have -omie In contact HIT IN FACE BY A BASEBALL, of a suit by which, it was” said signatures of ‘y! living levtaer Mita. Okemah and Holdenville, and then e = — . pial Nelson Sey- such Rratitude I have been a good | lar tendencies. vith the Green,{ ‘ily, as well as yesterday, the directors of the |souri Governors, except Hadley and |to Coffeyvitle. Rogers. investiga mour and crew of the United States | “Sem, ee) Ses ee he President declines to de- thase suspected of drinking from SUES FOR $10,000 DAMAGES hank would seek to reedin cdntrol | Francis.| The Fd, eg aban Ph Shae tors sav. thwarted the plans for the f oast ieeeee at Erie. ee OF law in Chicago. tn the Unier- ®or ignore his latest diSposl- the cistern. —_—— of it and thus prevent publication |reached and the latter is il! wedding at Holdenville. Capt. 1 a Hevman, acting States District f‘ourt and tn the which have provoked the > Man Struck During Game in Neich- of its taternal affairs The ten Signers include former Governors Suits also are pending relative captain of the Maitland. Ashtabula ego muoge (‘ourt of the Write Pent difficulties, and with an re Tomorrow’ Ss Sunday bor’s Yard, Unable to Work dava after AOE | a era af REE Ae Lockery, Major and Hyde and Gov. to the legality of a $569,000 giit ar §6ferry, “which brought the re Rghes: surely ought to estat. | basis worthy of his cause, re- rn Since. He Says. ong ig BREN sere Nye: i Se Cais nia Lon V. Stephens.! made by Barnett to his wife and as frerken's survivors ashore, de- | aoe nd citizenship beyond loubr. to make a mockery of th Post-Dispatch Suit for $10,000 damages for .n- ial ‘at the ineithsts the filin i Be widow of a former Governor, also to the r, dition “to cause undue anxiety a! MAN 12 SHOOTS HIS WIFE 10 cna Serge ' Federal trade commissioner, was the present time.”’ ; ' § - . 9 seized at his home yesterday by a other gigantic wave tore the boat den of proof ia on the accused. and | States Marshal and away from the Maitland, and inthe Remus must prove he is a citizen. religion. professed to believe Spectacular Carl G. Fisher in a, - War Was a Sin. Cuist Divorce— During a career | sertously ore here today vhen Lightning Kills Girl and Brother. Fistranged Iwo Years, Became En- deputs United These exemptions were embod.- which kept him in the publie his automobile was overturned in Ir < hemattnted Pian raged on Meeting Her. He Says. [de partment of J — » agents and darkness it could not again be In- He has already admitted to me In the law passed by Congress. ve. be has amassed $40,000,000 |} | *'" residential district. Mrs.) fwoRT WAYNE, Ind. Aue. 21 sco ly arta toda ee rushed toward Oklahoma to face @ | cated.” that he has no record that his J Were not the specific acts of a more Mrs. Fisher, in far Thompson was siightly imjured. Two children were killed and con- BELLEVUE ‘a, Aug. $1--/ier- | Peperst Cours comer: nes 6 The lifeboat in which four rye wes saturanees See * 3 Peaidens Wilson.) away Paris. recently obtained Kansas Campaign Costs 20 Cents. | siderable damage was caused. by dinand Mueller 72 years old, is In Mre Barnett last night wired members of the crew of the Ger. (eorge did not tale the precau- 2 ® would that the President her freedom. TOPEKA, Kan. Aug. 21.—Only | storm that swept throuch this cit: jail at Maquoke'a because he shot her attorney in Okiahoma to pro.- ken were cast adrift wan teens tion to become a citizen. he should. = — the Slory of beginning The Triumph of a Tired Old Man % cents was Spent in the Renub- and eastw ard into Ohio late Ves- his T0-. anal: wife and — Mf cure bend for her Sa Aas yen floating upside down {a “eeniietiie ro a his criminal record, ho 3 nk and open era of e ’ ‘ hv- lican gubernatorial campaign pre- | terday Bertha Mielk- y tee irs (15 children after a quarret. Ssne as he sarees ana {0 iii ermal o ee thee | ee ; : | epor ty live among the ae ae SEE eo teld “age «sepia = sodian the Kansas primary election old and her 9-vear-old brother is in a ‘ ritical condition fight _— ae ee See him —— me 8 rnoon by tne steamer | Remus accounts for the absence . and Socialists, so that the pol-. ‘al t of ‘The Microbe |]; Aug. 13.. The loser, Golden B. Da-|barles, were killed when light-| Mueller said he and hig wits ye | eT i ee ee eee , of the country will represent | asters a, of the most|] vis. a_ farmer, “squandered” that| ning struck a granary on the | been estranged two years, and upon ing today for Muskogee e men who have not been ac- ization to @ loose system of record 4 flemocracy. ” Hunters.’ nd n medica! sum for postage stamps Gov. .jof their fnther, Edward Mielk« neeting her he became enraged and “It is onlv another one of the counted for are George McMinn, keeping In the Chicage Ctreuit by Roticeahle let. down of the’ ct ig — Paulson, renominated for a second| near Paulding, O A heavy rain |quarreled. He fi held without | persecutions “ana those Oklahoma | mate; ee Freeman. watch- | Court ret at a time when herdes of . a 7° KHoe Pp ¢ Ae os eete her y by —_ . L : 2. e 7 an t P ai e j Salitnialtimded cima a Continuca ram Pace | 2. ra 7. ~ 1. Jjy term, did not spend a cent, looded str sc here are feontineaed on Pare folumn~n 5. man, an liliam Locun. engineer. Continued on Pease a Coluan &