St. Louis Post-Dispatch
July 17, 1927
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ST.LOUIS POST-DISPATCH : LARE | ‘ST. LOUIS SWIMMER STA caixen oe Y WHEN NANKING f ORCES AND ON TRIP TO TOW Oi RATE IS INCREASED myn iy ARMISTICE Wichita Federation of Clubs’ ays __4___SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 17, 1927 ENGLAND TOCUT U.S. SUES TO BAR CRUISER DEMAND | AGENCY OF FRENCH BY 20,000 TONS POTASH MONOPOLY | ' | By the Associated Press. | WICHITA, Kan, July 16.—A\| , ens ie a edhe: = ae. en. ee pee | Bridgeman Indicates Wil- Raises Question of Whether | tadbetiie jals | bloody en- be a communi- “Except- are worker? ir works, bakertes works,” says ialist Vorwaerts feela certain Austrian dictatorship . no responsi die dreams of a th - a - — ) > rete or Oi a (Ores: “ a Government. The paper saves fhat the general | Strike tia being conducted with per- and ex- Premees the opinion that this in. Gieateg fhe trresponsible elements have beer suppressed. 'March of Workers On Vienna Ix Reported. ‘ Pree 16.—A Prague dis- to Havas gives reports of jp oementied ef workers marching on ust therefore realize that in some | | pitals | confiscated by is experi- | Several | s§ id to get a close | were nj -resident clutched a few shafts ‘ATTORNEY’S WIDOW KILLS urn to the | | Got $17.500 of Victim's IN STREETS OF VIENNA. | being spied upon | by the | above tunnel lean Alps are :0- | | tician. | house. Austrian | | Moore. | ed '| disputed -_ | Pittsburg ions man, | queathed Mrs. | of her | ing to | Charlies C _the estate, ment | her husband's during | | entitied the de- | announced | So- hange in the | expected time during Vienns They are reach the capital some or: tomorrow. It ported aiso that the Vienna hos- are filled with wounded and that automobiles have been requi-| sitioned for the bureau of health +h bh + the night | service. The Soical-Democ né Arbeiter Zeitung, he dispa fs the only: jour abs w hi ich in Vienna saan ewspaper, te — 3. at — but all cop! order of th of War. The Gov has taken every precaution to as- ure the arrival of faithful troops, especially those from the Tyro! Reports reaching Prague also say that the strike at Vienna is confined to the posts, telegraphs and telephone services and State railway, although other workers have gone out on a 24-hou es e Mi ne ernm 1ent + ister WOMAN NEIGHBOR OVER FEE Legacy But Demanded More: Consid- ered Self Persecuted. Special to the Post-Dispatch NEW YORK, July 16.—Deluded for years by a belief that she was persecuted apartment Barrett. 44 well to do widow J. Barrett, prominent attorney and club day shot the neighbor to d in the hallway of the She ts held by the woman Moore, an and woman in the Mrs. Catherine vears old, thony poli- map, to- ath Apartment p lice. she killed was Mrs. 43. wife of Joscph accountant connect finance departm 1971, was a settiem. of aes. ies 3-year-o!) wide hee he Moore, a frie $2.660,0909 esta Transit Lockwood $17,500 f paid Mrs. —_ The Moltie Mrs. Moore. in $34,900 in eccentric was Moore. but ae satisfied. She had received $¢8 to half of is re- | - ’ r protest lingness to Compromise a Foreign Government’ With Japan if Gun Cal- Can Violate Anti-Trust) ibers Are Reduced. By ALBIN E. JOHNSON, Staff Correspondent of the Post- Dispatch and New York World. GENEVA, cussions with Bridgeman, first lord admiralty, nage demands by day, making his figure the eter f the British his total ton- 20,000 tons to- 230,000 tons lessened for combined destroyer and cruis- | He indicated his wil- | split the difference with to go as low as 500.000 important con to her er power. lingness to ; Japan and t tons provided sions were made calibers. The Britis} 00 Ces- on and Japanese diver- | gencies on total ei were se- The Japanese held out for | rious. 250,000, while the original British | igure was about $00,000. As the matters man’s concessions today ence was still serious. Bridgeman’s ideas on gun cali- , the differ- are that instead of solve the problem by limit- the guns themselves to is would curb agg ie time allow to be built long Cruising radlis with .. , ~ ited States in accordance wishes Tonnage _ ear Solution. That tonnage ivergencies torily seems She is said to | for >i which between and the small i proposals. America May Agree. the pnienary > ' } Ie ote policy i h mn wnt ' tO capitulate or official decla f An- | anen?t agreemen? sa aon "ct +4 ina | cc” 4 ‘ tech eee ee | Dry Agent ‘Killed in Auto Crash. A sae at "2 Supreme | and sale of sisal] and that het cans by their concerted action | territory should bout forbidden results tfon be | cedur against the recent rate increase, 'gsaid Mrs. John Maltbie. president of the federation, in announcing the plan. “It will serve the same purpose as the Bostcu: tea party served in another war for inde-| pendence.” she added. MEMPHIS BANKER KILLS SELF Peter G. Grant Fires Bullet Into Heart at (meng g Estate. By the Associated : MEMPHIS, 7 arog July 16.—Pe- ter G. Grant, a banker, killed him- | | self at his country estate this after- | /noon. Mr. Grant, tice between General Chiang Kai- shek. commander in chief of the Nanking Nationalist forces, and General Chang Tsung-Chang, the Northern commander in Shantung has been arranged, says a Reuter’s dispatch from Pekin based on Chinese reports received here. General Chang Tsung-Chang, who was in command of the de- fense of Shanghai when it was captured by the Nationalists early | ‘this year, has been holding | Shantung with the object of keep- | ing the Southerners from march- | ing through the province to Tient- ; ; i } ’ ' ' president of the Co- | lumbia Savings Bank and of the’! Columbia Mortgage & Trust Co., fired a bullet through his heart.7 Till health is given as the cause of his suicide. He was born in 1866 and is survived by his widow and two daughters. our laws forbidding the transporta- tien of lottery ticketg-through our , mails. Former Decisions Cited. “The applicants in this case stand upon no better ground than/ the antitrust laws. while within our must conform to our laws. This {s/ gation of Kevin ja view which has long been held by | |that branch of the executive de-| | partment charged with the con- ‘duct of our foreign relations.” In support of this contention, } Donovan cites a number of cases | in which even Consuls can be pro- for violating the | | privileged than Consuls. The ther there are plenty of decisions as be- tween foreign governments which | plainly show that the insistence on | ‘private rights ts not a wise pro-' tional comity are | that the whole thing should be ne- | Justice, “The applicants in| the Court to accept | preposition that) sosernment may | domain } government er the one the territorial economic | only staan eet to the of the sovereign of the place, specifically prohibited by its laws. In this help the activities predicated gn not b ++ criminal annot implication that the antitrust ed States, merely be contrary to | are nect from this Court - ++ +h + s 4 at ” iid the policy of foreign countries entitled to it our anti. e to the same ex- oth laws, these may be in with the policy of other na- for example, our antinarcotic ' ADVERTISEMENT instead of being ‘Markievicz, who died yesterday | time French monopoly acting: through Gilbert H. Montague and | counsel bas contended that; backward. e when questions of interna-; of the bridge. involved. and | sin and Pekin. Chang Tsung-Chang severely in prestige by the Shanghai. ‘MARKIEVICZ FUNERAL BARRED | IN DUBLIN PUBLIC BUILDINGS By the Associated Press. DUBLIN, July 16.—The City Commissioners have refused an ap- plication from the Fianna Fail, Eamon De Valera’s party, for the use of either Dublin’s city hal or the Mansion House for the lying- in-state ceremony for the Countess morning. the | ' | Northern front in the province of himself. suffered | loss of | plans to spend nine or in the water every day 4 'when—and if—so . the food after his dollar tan Odenheimer, stock and bond salesmag 4700 McPherson avenue, — er night he and some |talking about Lindt stop flight, when one remark that nobody could | = Arom St. Louis to New Opteen Odenheimer said he cougia , The friend « $1909 he couldn't. Oden him wp. ‘BOY, 10, INJURED ny 8 CARTRIDGE, DIES OF T j Pestowe (Mo.) Lad Had ted at Drug Store, fusing Doctor. Stephen Brezensky, 10 of Desloge, Mo. died of ‘the Children’s Hospital afternoon. in the palm of his hand, while discharging blank | and was treated at a drug @ refusing to visit a physictam- Tetanus developed last and he was taken to the Following this refusal, the body | of the countess was removed to St. | Andrew's Church, Weland Row. Government supporters claim jany other corporatigns or indi-| that Fianna Fail’s application was) ‘viduals charged with violation of; made in the hope of counteracting Like others/ the wave of sympathy for the Free territory, they State government after the assassi- | vice O’ Higgins. president of the Free State coun- cil. LIQUOR FOUND IN AUTO OF MAN WHO HAILS DETECTIVE “Howdy. Boss,” voice of a Negro driver of a coupe in a cheerful greeting to Detective John Sieloff. stationed at the Municipal Bridge, at 7 o'clock last night. At the same the Negro, who had attracted Sieloff’s attention by rpeeding in spurts and apprehensively looking stepp:d on the gas) again. Steloff. in answer to the egrcet- ing, pulled his revolver ind or- dered a halt on the St. Louis end The Negro. sheep- ishly and nervously, climbed while Sieloff searched the car. _gotiated in the realm of diplomacy) reported finding 65 gallons of ai. | litigated in the) coho! in ft. Federa! Courts of the United Statse. The Negro was arreste. sang out the | | ’ the presence of thefr ac conducted a public scala ot testimony. “He said that his friends tm 4 tant places did not know the a tual facts as to the manner | which the investigation wag | carried on. that he and Sacco are in the Governor’s chamber ty sel. timony of the hostile : to the very names of the themselves. He feels that ea Sacco are being killed wis whispers of nameless ip connection | laws of the Unit- | because they may | less re- | than other | forced within | our prohibt- | law. or Piles Can Be Cured | Without Surgery nstructive book has been von Jr. A. S. MeCleary, sufferers from Piles ‘ean be quickly and easily cured without the ¢ * use of cissors, *‘ hot ay other cutting or burnin the | specialist of Excelsior | _— ’ ia3is book tells how! t ‘ ' iron, onsen confinement to hea | bills to pay. The has been a success for twen- | more than twelve address to Dr. Merc ouig Ave., Excelsior Spr STEINWAY THE INSTRUMENT OF THE IMMORTALS —the ultimate choice of those who seek the best Just as the great musicians have learned that they can safely entrust their genius only to the Steinway, so thou- sands of peqple of modest means have learned that they can safely invest part of their income in this instrument to the qualities that endear it to the musicians, the Steinway adds another that converts its purchase into a sound and practical investment Steinenay Prices in Mahogany Begin at $873 EOLIAN COMPANY o& MISSOURI W.P. CHRISLER~PRESIDENT 1004 OLIVE STREET Exelusive Steinway and Duo-Art Representative - permanence. EXT DOOR w EVERYT in downtown Chica 20 | © ALL THE Great cities of the world, you will find no hotel more favorably located than the Palmer House, Chicago. Right “‘next door” to everything in this famous summer-resort city, this beautiful hotel offers particularly quiet rooms within casy walking distance of the City’s smartest shops and thea- tres, the famous State Sereet stores, public beildings including the Art In- stitute, Field Muse- um and the Library. Yours War—Srto0>» a Four restaurants, and table d’hote ably cooled in w Rooms for one $7 to $12. Suites per room, $9 to Broadcasting from Station WJ JD Dar Palmer House orchestras provide espe- cially attractive concert and dance music for the entertainment of guests.| afording a la care service, are comfort , $4 to $10—for two, (one to five rooms) $11. Reductions for monthly or seasonal occupancy. ye —~Iw Cet e@. ad a ’ They beliewe, he: “a They do not know thai ae new | crecy extends not only te the i Molokai island. WINGS OF MACHINE TORN INTO SHRE Motor and Navigating py tbe Associated Press HONOLULU, T. H. July Ernest L. Smith and Emory. Bronte. whose flight from mainiand to the Hawaiian ended in a crash against «@ yesterday morning when « pausted fuel supply forced a ing. made a number of official today and settied themselves joy a brief vacation tn Ha Smith arose early and went to view Honoluju’s scenery Bronte was still abed making for sieep lost during the trans-oceanic Jump. As a souvenir of his af ous landing on the lonely leg ef Molokai. Smith display branch of the Kiawe trees «¢ which the monoplane City of land came to a halt witha tive crash. He plans to keep memento. Motor Is Salvaged. The mine-sweeper Pelican due to arrive some time today” saivaged parts from the plane. The craft was so damaged that it was thought only the motor and pavig struments would be brought. When Smith and Bronte their forced landing they : jong lane through thorny awe trees as the best av spot. As the plane ducked th lane, shreds from the City of land were left in the pat plane cut before finally st in a heap against one of the Thus, the first flight of from the mainland to the Hi an islands, the start of which witnessed by cheering the terminated in a wilderness from the nearest house, and startied Myneh birds and terrified flocks o. quailas the \ .coming committee, Honolulu Welcomes The arrival of the Wheeler Field late army plancs which went to them from Molokai disc talls of frantic SOS appe ie yesterday which forced the eus conclusion that the had dropped into the shar ed ocean, and sent shiz: in E an waters racing under § draft to their rescue. ‘Vhile still at sea some 060 : EB «ed. th line pump began to fall, thern to believe that their was xtremel, low, ~7¢ the craft to drop so close water that the radio trailing 225 feet behind ‘he was torn ¢ way. As they neared the water, pump gained strength agate ‘he monoplane recovered its i titude. but with their xone the flyers could not that their perfil of dropping f ocean had passed. Despite the fact that both were up until a late bour | night, Smiht piled out of & €:45 o'clock this morning. “I'm not’ much on sleep want to see Honolulu,” he ed. but he refused to permit one to disturb Bronte. “Let the kid rest: he's € who brought cs over.” Smith And the navigator slept was necessary to awaken an appointment with Gov. ton at 11 a. mm. Keeping Awake Was Di Like other trans-oceanic Smith complained theft awake was one of their difficulties. “We made the flight to to the world that a c | Plane could seccomplish the and I think we've preved Said. “every man who files to boost the profession he We don't go tm for this z-ory business. An eviater -Stows up. We're a & kids and I think everyone Ties does it becauce he same.” Rumors cireulated om the fic coast that the City of € had been deliberately - at least that a landing had ™acde before the gasoline hausted. were vigordusly >y Commander McComb 2aval air station at Peart The naval officer dec to ‘and in the mud along the ime left In the tank.” “id. “It was as dry os There was almost no off fiers made what I finest piece ef aerial yet made in a Pacific f£ s
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