St. Louis Post-Dispatch
June 28, 1929

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COMIC PAGE THURSDAY. JUNE 27, 1929, NO SIGNS \ / FOLLOW INJURIES DON’T May BE / SI'T ‘CEURIOUS, boc. ) y TT ST.LOUIS POST-DISPATCH (ror rma ‘a TOD LONCON Po The Only Evening Newspaper in St. Louis With the Associated Press News Service ST. LOUIS, FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 1929. —60 PAGES. PRICE 2 CEN y. 81. NO. 295. ‘LL STREET | | NEW YORK. June -$.—Negoti- | ingto ar , San “ranciseg, | ; i i eed | ations toward a union of the Public Sout . eg Pilea Daline ‘can Bae Sticks ” Sentiments ex Angeles, Having Made _ Establishes Non-Sto S Record | Utility interests ef the Insulis of | Madison, Milwaukee, a large area pressed in Letter to St. | Trip From New York in P P ic |«—«Utilities Feature Day's Trade With Aver- = New High for Year. GAS HAS WAY , THEY ‘TREAT Givin’ THEM A Lor wi To PUT IN THEIR THEN NEVER PUT SODAS ON THE _ Enos. | % POINT ADVANCE al Electric and West- Sell at Record ‘Prices—Steel Shares Also Prominent in Rise. te Associated Press. mew YORK, June 2’.—Impres- i buying demonstrations took in a wide assortment of 1is- in today’s stock market, with | public utility averages touch- ) another new high record for, yar. Industrials also gained | put some irregularity de- | in the railroad group. nd profit-taking, which or- rly reaches a large volume on Wiley afternoons. was easily ab- hed. many stocks selling at their | bet prices of the day in the last | jour of trading. | fieck sales broke a!) records to- | 7 dy on the New York Curb Ex-,| ein a wild rush of buying in | public utilities, that carried | sa dozen issues into record | Bi pound. Sales totaled 3,304,- | We sares. The previous record stein gene 4 Wh: ‘hison, Topeka & Santa Fe | wu 3046.400 established on Nov. &1928. The ticker was 50 min- | tis late at the close. | Gill money held steady at 10 | @eentali day. Time money was NM@ade easier, and the bid price | i bankers’ acceptances was re- | % of 1 per cent, indicating | relaxation in basic cred- | ditions. i & People’s Gas Soars. & Gas soared 25 points to mew high record at 304%4. R. H. wey ran up 16 points to a new at 264. General Electric and | nghouse Electric each ran up $8 points to new high records | ® 324 and 186. respectively. al-| gh the latter eased slightly on | ub 4 Wheeling & Lake Erie! Werred, Commercial! Solvents, erican Power & Light. Com- — Power, American Tele- . International Business Ma- | sand Auburn Auto sold 5 to points higher. International | hone moved up 4% points to a | high at 99%. - $70,000,000 in Loans Called. ‘Though it is virtually impossible tain anything like definite | i S 2 ‘ on the amount of loans. fin the course of a day. well-. money brokers placed the| such withdrawals as sub-/} milly above $70,000,000 today. | Mface of this heavy calling. | th fact that money was in’! demand at 12 per cent on the the official call rate was mined at 10 per cent. with requirements provided for at! level throughout the day. The’ "in time money, incidentaily, P@ecribed to the disinclination of | ere to take on fixed maturity in the belief that when the | i strain has passed. and this. extend along until around July | m the Seneral money situation will | = ™uch easier. | | Convertible Bond Trade Biz. | she bend market, reflecting eMOnal dealings in a handful | | convertibles gave pronrise ai one | f recording the biggest turn- for a single day in some three r years. The total trading ran | mre $16.000.000. of which almost | > ¥88 Acvounted for by the tre- "OUS activity in about four is-| Trading In American Tele- | « Telegraph convertible 4%s) dealt in on a “w hen issued” Went ahead on an amazing > With the tota! for that issue 000.000. ce, to approximately | ’ ee a particularly ac- | 4 ~ sathaeee uded Public Service ional Telephone 4%s | Rent Were Firmer. 0 Mercantil. reviews re - Bog irregu arily in busi- his was attributed large isonal inf), iences Ree motity market were firmer. Mtures advanced 2% to 3 bushel on bullish crop esti- | and unfavorable weather | and corn advanced a ce nt) for the same reason. Cot- Slightly higher. francs advanced to an- mew high tevel for the year fr changes in the foreign ‘ee tmarket were small and POrtant. Gosing stock Prices with ; ' i ; : } FAIR TONIGHT, TOMORROW, reo aia teat bik heen Mey te 15 ee tee at an altitude of | SLIGHTLY COOLER TONIGHT oe yesterday defended his “right By the Associated Press. mer esas os 22 2 Me Bienes... Ot : | = i ae. 4 7 lsesecse Gi Gould set forth his views after Los Angeles, Capt. Frank Hawks | telative humidity at nvon, Jt rr cent sil ~ arr Se eee ae : ee pte | _Yearterday’s high. 86 (3:30 p. m.): 101 | an attorney for a St. Louis grape took off again this morning in an | 16> ( Iq ** 7, ‘* aor Se % ARMY PLANE FALLS ON FIRE. nicnt ana touna the Negro in the| lively” when it arrived. the Sena ; wrote enthusiasticalls but x Two Men Aboard Injured Near charged with assault ; tables and market news. foand on Pages 31, 52 . INSULLNORTH AMERICAN GFHATOR GOULD SEISAIRRECORD PILOT KILLED, WOMAN HURT | lee ae TOBE PLANNED “ASCRTS RIGHT | WESTARISU.S. INV CRASH IN TRYING TO SET| Billion Dollar Utilities Combine Reported “Gomis Saas” UMM MINE AIDSTARTSBACK ENDURANCE FLIGHT RECORD) Legislator From Maine Capt. Hawks Leaves Los | By the Associated Press. ' serve Cleveland, St. Louis. Wash- Co. are and the North American | in Wisconsin and the Sacramento 0. are understood in Wali Street ‘and san Joaqui alleys i vali , , i | i é £: Si quin valleys in Cali- “ee “gg tees and 8 _ Louis Grape Juice Firm _ 19 Hours, 10 Minutes. Conferences are reported to have Insull properties serve Texas, Ok- | ! been held recently by Martin > lahoma, a part of Arkansas, Centra] ‘FAVORS LICENSE ‘SEEKS TO BETTER Insull, president of the Middle | Dlinois, Chicago, South Dakota, Ne- | West Utilities Co and Frank L./! braska Western Missouri, Eastern : LS WN ARK EA | Dame, head of North American. |'Kansas and sections of Indiana, . FOR BEER A O O M TO ST | Stocks of both companies have | Kentucky, Michigan, Florida, North | advanced sharply in the last few | Carolina, Pennsylvania, New Jer- . | . weeks. North American, traded on | sey, Vermont. New Hampshire and Voted Against Jones Law Hopes to Arrive Before 8 | the New York Stock Exchange, | Maine. For Trans-Continental Flight | }and Middle West Utilities, deait in Significant is the fact that J. P. |! Dry Organizations in His r M.—Aviator’s Return on the New York Curb Exchan: Morgan & Co. interests. in carrving ‘| . and Chicago Stock Exchange, have out their utility consolidation and State to Oppose His Re- | Journey Delayed by Re- | advanced $50 from their low prices unification plans, have not invaded of the year. Insull territory. | The union would create a bil- ; ia , “ tj } -, oe 1¢ Tart?) Are riy ‘ " ae + soaring ard corporation, with The North American Co. in St./ py sme associated Press. Se the Associated Press. ined net income of more than souls at present controls only the PreoOIE To > © ; ’ | , asa A ~ 4 Ss s _. Ale Ine 2 . - am > - . . $125,000.000. Union Electric Co. and its subsidi- oe on vi : ALBUQUERQUE, N. M., June —Arthur R. Gould Jr.. United | 28.—Capt. Hawks, on his return | North American subsidiaries | aries. | flicht ta WN States Senator from Maine, the first; fight to New York, passed over election. pairs to Plane. owe ee : : | Albuquerque at 9:27 a. m., today State to adopt a prohibitory law ' a} THE TEMP” RATURES. to have, make and drink” light! yeTROPOLITAN AIRPORT. 9 a m. a 7 wines and beer and declared the i'LOS ANGELES Cal... June 23.— 7 Py | | | licensing of such beverages “would | g ven hours and 1i minutes after > “Gee S4 IN A EMPTING | be a great improvement over the he had landed here, ostablishing a L Pp. M...- | | Present prohibition law, which * non-stop trans-coniinenta! new 7 ™ TM. Lee rT} . . Fee m i = 4% — ; : ¢ ’ ; . x : , , i ms be dntad ~}s} . , et ee Rae Se", ~ Official forecast had a letter to submit in a darin- a West-to-East trip across the con- | Some MOVIE. for St. Louis and | age action in whicn the Senator | ¢jnent. | ne pmb vicinity: Fair to- Robert Huddleston of St. | Said he had obtained “some very! Hawks flew from Roosevelt fieid | coue's night and tomeor- fair results’ with the company’s | ¢o Metropolitan Airport in 19] mR ECOMES row; slightly Louis Loses His Life in | Product. | hours, 10 minutes, 32 seconds yes- | cooler tonight. “Everybody who knows me/terday, breaking the record of 24 | Missouri: Fair Long Lake Near Granite *"°“s that the sentiments relating | hours, 51 minutes, set last year by | tonight and _ to- | to prohibition as expressed in that! Capt. C. B. D. Collyer and Harry | norrow, . slightly City. letter are my sentiments,” Gould Tucker. cooler tonight. said. | Under the program which Hawks except in extreme Cites Practice in Maine. had outlined for himself he ex- — eaeneconsannsetmateanecnees senanete 10rthwest por- obert Huddleston of St. Louis} I” the letter he wrote: “While | pected to take off again after abcut “CAPT. FRANK HAWKS. Iam from a prohibition State .. an hour and a half and fly back tion. |} was drowned at Long Lake, near | Illinois: Gener-| Granite City, shortly afternoon to-| | find it is not policy to be too) to New York in about 14 hours, ally fair tonight) gay when he attempted to save the, Cutspoken as to my sentiments, I/ thus crossing the continent twice MISSOURIAN (INE WOMAN ROBBER and tomorrow: | jijife of Murv Powers. also of St.| 20n't mind telling you and _ the / jn 36 hours. slightly cooler to- | pois who called for help when she | world that I believe a license for Trouble of several kinds which | | light wines and beer would be a appeared in Hawks’ plane while night in south! jest her hold on a guard rope in . and central por- deep water. | great improvement over the pres-!| mechanics were xrooming it for | | tiONS. Life Guard Breckenridge swam | ©®t prohibition law.” , the return flight prevented hin ' | Sunset T:3).) to their aij and succeeded in tak- | The Senator voted against the | from taking off on schedule. First Ot THREE CHOSEN | [ \ 5 4 000 IN ‘ Sunrise (tomor- ing the girl safely to shore. Hud- Jones bill recentiy enacted whieh the stabilizer had to be repaired ro row), 4:38. i dleston’s body was recovered and increases the penalties for violators; then a leak in the carburetor it | stage of the | taken i; charge by Coroner Mercer Of the national prohibition act and | was found could not be re paired | Mississippi, 23.1 feet, a fal] of 0.8. |, ‘ranite City. _he asserted that he “had always| ang a new carburetor had to le Huddleston and Miss Powers) Stood that way. obtained. riven by a St. Louis church make and drink” wine and beer. york a 3:3 -47 lock tl | | ieee ce ee ee Gould said people in his section of ing (2:37:47 St. Louis time) he| J. B, Denman, Farmington, | Takes Money From Topeka | First Detenti © Riieette STREET CAR MOTORMAN | Northern Maine made wine from) was aiid for speed, @eciaring he | | “on ee : Ts i ‘ew York in 14 hours.| J.C. Stone Kentucky and| (Kan.) Cashier— Forces | elderberry flowers and grapes. | would be in New York in Such a Charge: Captain Also FINDS $650, RETURNS IT “God Almighty put those flowers| zoing to fly hi ‘rhaps | > P ght: se wers | roing ’ gh, pe rhaps sali Held. a and vines on the earth,” he de-| 12,000 ek ‘and give her all she’s | Carl Williams, Oklahoma Motorist to Drive Her to By the Associated Press. Traces Owners, Who Had Saved It | ns | _clared, “and He intended them to got. he said. ‘“‘My course will be, > . — " The | c tjuy Ne j i: 4 , = ; ° | PANAMA, June 28.—The — _— or pose Taare | be used.” i the same as on the westward flig it | Appointed. the Scene Through the honesty of George | Violation of Law. ithe more important cities in the | | Asher, a street car metenmaia | Prohibition Commissioner Doran/jine of flight being Flagsta‘f, 3961 North Market street, Mr. and | at Washington said that manufac-, Ariz. Albuquerque, Wichita, St. | Mrs. Meyer Deutsch, 2616A Burd | | ture of wine from grape juice vio-| Louis Terre Haute, Columbus and | WASHINGTON, June 25. —Pres- | TOPEKA, Kan. June 28.—A avenue, will be able to carry out! jlated the prohibition law in his | Pittsburg.” ident Hoover today announced the ‘woman today held up W. L. Stalona, ee ee - ee liquor on a vessel passing through 'the Panama Canal Zone has been | made here. The man arrested was Georgio. By the Associated Press | By the Associated Press. their plans to purchase a new auto- mobile which they thought they . ae W oul | nave Ti) rive up vesterday , ASS ete tj n's aavroll esti- west coast ports for Genoa. hes , ) € ee] tll t " ied 1 i F Q | District 2fternoon and after identifying the | vate homes for the purpose of de-| would bring him to the Atlantic White the Pee ee ea an employe. had just re-| w e tried by the Federa istric ‘ : | te ini , ; ices | — " on ie | * ——. wilbicie Court of ¢} m 1Z iat owner through a bank book he/ termining whether fruit juices! east goal at 7:37 p. m. St. Louis! designation of a chairman in this | turned to the association offices! iB! | ne vt : > 2 a : ‘ . . : i ; 5 ‘ ic vurt « e Canai Zone on a date called the Deutsch home last night.| were fermenting unless it was es-! time inet @rott be announced there | . ; ‘ational Bank. to be fixed —— pacar et ‘ first group to be annou |from the Central National an ir and . tech recalle ,at, tablished that the beverages were ‘agi , , It was Chiesa’s first trip and he Mr. and Mrs. De ne . | a be place d on sale - LOUIS SPRECKELS DIES |is a strong belief here that this! When Stalons stepped from his | the. . © ry Tpe gke 2 = c ; . —_* i : ‘ Lilie y had : LO] pea tO ma Ke a pur is | auto, carrying o the money in ai = ‘ Was vidlating the law by keeping %¢ a , } street. where sher found the: 1926 to fill the unexpired term of ‘clean Mr. Hoover indicated that he his bar open in Canal Zone waters. ~~ “ere 5 S 'an holding a handkerchief over} ~— wt TA Ale A i aitis a -, © 46 « > q No F ‘amil ul ar , : eo had ithe late Bert M. Fernald. He has Member of ted y & hoped to make some additional an- | her face. money. Th urse apparently tefiners Succumbs to Heart >) seat of the; not announced his candidacy for Deutsch alighted. The Rev Frederick W. Smith of | ithe Maine Christian Civic League, | Louis Spreckles, 62 years old, sugar} within 1 Poy cashier with the command: “Drop Structure Adjoins That In Which SHERIFF THWARTS EFFORTS ‘said that the organization would refiner and for many years general | Denman is president of the Na-| ' | anager of the Federal Sugar Re-| tional Livestock Producers’ Asso-{that package. or I'll blow your i- 128 Lost Their Lives Last O Sen: ; ' >-electi | : : ppose Senator Gould’s re-election. | ™ Ee : te Month. OF MOB 10 GET NEGRO The league represents the Anti- 'fining Co. in Yonkers, died today ciation. It is said he was chosen | sides out. i Staions attempted to throw the | calions of fuel and planned t9 By the Associated Prese. Removes Him From ¢ SmWeO, Kan.. Saloon League, whigh has no of a ie¢art attack. as a repre senta itive of the ivemtoce | : 3 r ; , oP “s CLEVELAND. 0., June 28—Fir. Jail Where He Had Been ‘branch in Maine. His death was ee, He | industry , om ws Senter hes ve gael a lige | ‘ shy ate | aw i ss ning, complaining Williams is editor of the Okla-| caugnh heoke out early today ja the re- Held for Attack. | Mrs. Althea G. Quimby, State | awoke this mor 4 I -_! enxsaraeted: ; nil Ponte or Piaget tet dhe hell os yy the Associated Press. | president of the W. C. T. U.. said.| of difficulty in breathing.’ sat Ub | homa Farmer-Stockman, and was; reriich s car, in which she fh . se IZ h leveland , , , , search building of the C /ARSONS peetty June 28.—A “Senator Gould was not the candi-|for a time but finally Clinic Hospital, adjoining the | mob of 100 persons motored from | date of the W. C. T. U. Certainly | bed. relapsed into | Cleveland Clinic Building wher ‘hetopa to Oswego early today in| the organization will be even more | and died in a few minutes. | been connected with the American] ters to report the robbery. Mr. Spreckels was born and edu- | Cotton Growers’ Exchange. | The woman then fled on foot. explosion and fire May 15. So far . Years old, Negro transfer man! re-election.” (cated in San Francisco, and was a Stone is president of the Burley as is known, no one was in the hetopa, from the county jail. ‘member of a noted family of 8ug4! | pojacce Growers’ Co-Operative building. She riff Alfred Coad at Oswego | Senator's Second Letter Abc at ‘refiners. He was taken into busi- Marketing Association Stone was | 4 smock, hat and other articles o The fire was located in the e1 “Cordial” Made Public. ‘ness at the age of 16 by his un‘le | por. several days azo to confer clothing she apparentiy had dis- mr. ‘from Washington, reporting “some brothers in C California. ke a dk Sine ee ie a . ’ ’ c a é f ‘ rs sf Tt jife | very fair results’ with a company’s | seaeves praali, 5 *! Ilee said building which ts separated bY) nounced hiding place. When the roadways both from the hospital’ jeaders of the Chetopa band were and the clinic building, where the: told Smith was not in the jail the previous fire occurred mob dispersed "T hie bres Ti “th : j rfec ‘ondi- | . ithe members of the board, having ve _—— a Rescued From m East River, New , fuced the 400 mere anni: " : ‘ que wn | ti* ies anti . . > . . , . . “ out. tor, who said he returned to his; “0”. ‘ , | York After Leap With Home- |. | “= mine en a6 oe Streit des rite 1 the robber as be. home unexpet tediwv late Wedne sda {ine keg “as working quite made rachute. | Gates to a PP teri BY j & Oui ing between 25 and 27 years old the Associated I’resa. 2 & ‘NEW YORK. June 28.—A Jap- d ’ | anese who jumped off Manhattan ' : scribed as stiil. : wee -teae tadag.i of Mite’ a) Mieid, N. ¥., : Li ; Bridge into the East River today. | — ’ » TWO KILLED AS PLANES TOUCH / The Senators first letter dated | “ a a homemade pa rachute national “Yarvester Co. whom he the woman opened the door and set) HE MELD WN. Y.. June’ Stadent Pilot W hose Ship Causes > A ' ‘strapped to his back, ought to be | se ggags salt ean ape ee 3 4 } i nhurt | Stationery of the Committee OD | by] if he recovers to write an turned to his home to determine | volver against his side while he ' . > a - +? »} T ° ; “ % . ; ~~ ~ ' c ’ eS. ; ’ = . ; 4 . . , ; , . 28.—An army Observation pian adie i nteip pr ri “s Commerce of the Senate. was pu >- be © to a question he had in bis whether he could accept the post.| drove to the Security Benefit Anso- ” ‘ 1 : (ie Sencha 1° Perk. , . : nsve J * ¢ = - ; . “ . ; . . ’ a oe wee eer ee ee ee Se lished exclusively in the Post-Dis- : Legge would take the place set ciation Building about six biocks | . " . spc ” *s i # Line "Ss — m “7 | : | : : day .ard fell to the ieadow brook RIVERSIDE ‘ ai., June patch yesterday The second iet | ped Shinich Misum! was un-| aside by the President on advice | distant. ¢ eo alias i a Busi 2 tor The President offered a piace height. house with his wifs Smith was r second and smaller keg was de-| iy , det Lieut. Maxwell Balfour and Cor- | Flying ad lic today. It said: | re Hed | : airplane accident | ' » had fished him poral Elmer Berry. were killed in an airplane accident | “Your kind letter of May 14 was, — pe van . a internes found a standing business man. Legge bas) 9, tne Associated Prem At the post hospital Army 40-- here today A se cond plane, pi- duly received and yesterday ] re- out of the water ik ‘ titled “Won been indorsed by many farm lead. | Ti KIO June 28 Premier Tan ee “mi or : ; heer ic . ae =f -5.0-—— . tors said Balfour had broken 20 | loted by a cadet scraped the wink | wuived the package you mentioned | “#"toon eo ne ge . ers and others. He was a member) i. toaay ai tp : red internal io- | of Lieut. Plummer'’s ship causing it / ider What a If arachute Jur per | P ; . ndustries Board 4 ; yY gave a nner in oneor bones and suffered no tn 4 | jand so kindly sent me : ; the W Down?” of the War indus s Boar ur-| oe Detent #7. Davia, Germs Guave . v , ; ° juries He was burned abeuwt the to crash. | “The cordial is in perfect condi- Thinks of on the a! : ing the Wiison administration. by ~~ at eon os - face. hands. arms and sahouide *s, | The name of the student pilot | ‘tion. The two kegs came along all | Misumi was conscious when re-| Shots eae ete ary - ar. who te on * way to n. ©o whose plane caused the crash was : jacued and it was thought he would Re Smart’ Dance and Dine Tonight et) the Philippines te take up bis new net given out He was uninjured.’ Continued on Page 3, Column 2. (| recove: The PLANTATION. PAriview 0000.—adr.' Post of Governor-General. but the doctors were cont’ jt hie recovers . She turned to re-enter) yesterday to Alexander H. Legge Perlich told police he was sitting | Chicago, president of the Inter-| in his car in front of a hotel when | rents in Kansas. Ashcraft's broth- | INFOG; GASOLINE j} cee - PLANEHITS TREE. | TANK FOUND DRY Jack Ashcraft, Victim Accident, and Miss Vic Gentry, Had Been in ‘About 10 Hours. | ANOTHER SHIP FALLS IN BAY; THREE D Amphibian of Curtiss Fly4 ing Service Had E Taking Up Passe From Beach Haven, N. J By the Associated Press. ROOSEVELT FIELD. N. ¥ June 28.—Jack Ashcraft, pil was killed and Miss Viola Gent seriously injured this mornir when the biplane, Answer, 1 which they were attempting a te fueling endurance record crash at 6:15 o'clock, several miles from this fieid. Miss Gentry and Ashcraft took off at 8:49 p. m. yesterday in wh was the young woman's second at tempt to establish a new endurane flight record. Their piane join that in which Martin Jensen, a companied by his wife and another} ee ae i are re win ~~ e vs — A ABE. lp Silt 1 OLAS ADEE AE PRYDE oe RE BY) ERM SSRN ee OP ee ee a . oe " aaie nahn 3 wr om —_ ~e _ = — -— Se le etecemtie- ~ ™ wre 4 7 i . . e ™ ' is ¢ t 1, ; opinion and was subject to the pen- | If Hawks reaches New York in |apopintment of James C. Stone of} cashier of the Security Benefit As-| deat? alty imposed for an& other illegal} 14 hours he will have flown from | ; | rton. HE City, to drive he ‘nursery, heard the accident. He Henry Hicks, proprietor of the ‘said there was no noise from the | nouncement of appointments by the | Thinking she was a patient of the) | " » . > ~ " i F. ttac a yt f ‘ ' : | , | automobile in which they were/| re-election. eae ee ~~ | a SS middle of next week and that the | Association Hospital, Stalons | stopped to talk with her. The wom- | consciousness on her way to the ao zg VV he rT} i} ~ ] a OF CLEVELAND CLINIC HOSPITAL er was rewarded | Waterville, executive secretary of| YONKERS, N_ Y., June -8.— |} board would be able to organize | StOPI | ' ) ® vears old. sugar) w 10 days or two weeks. an pointed a revolver at the! | hospital in an ambulance, but re- i |motor. The gasoline tanks and carburet - were later found to be | ary. The plane landed on its nose, the motor buried far into the ground. | Asocraft's body was wedged be- declared that he did not know he . c ~ , ‘ ‘Wl be viver S ' : . “4 7 hase at ¢ ‘e ¢ 3; Sena fZould was. elected in TN, A 20st will be given to Stone. Cihlans¢ “4t a store at 303; oe Locust or bd Cc d | I . satehe}l, he was acc osted by a wome- | |tween the motor and the ground. Miss Gentry was found on top of the gasoline tank, with one foot tangied up in the wreckage. She was hysterical. She lapsed into un- gained consciousness soon after iarriving there. The Answer took off with 116 ‘make its first refueling today. ' | Seen Shortly Before Crash, The Answer was iast seen over returned tO! recommended as a representative | dered him to wait at the curb. but | Roosevelt Field about 6:15 a. m. unconsciousnes® | of the cotton industry. He has; he had driven to police et A mechanic on his way to work llater found a note which had been _ dropped from the plane saying the | She entered an apartment house “a gasoline “was running low, but that | block away and there police vag ‘last two hours. The note described there was enough in the tanks te | the fog bank as about 30 feet thick. ‘ A clock in the plane, which was Claus Spreckels, founder of the) with the President | | ’ ‘ol; the woman was; broken in the crash, had stopped | a@t 6:15 the street near the apartment. Po- | oa iiieamaa nts the woman ran througtt| rived at Roosevelt Field this for@+- /unfermented grape juice, he wrote JAPANESE JUMPS OFF BRIDGE | ae mee | ee the apartment and out the back! Papedigse teeny ead . wn is maki: S&S cOonsia- door where ashe ‘isa ppeared Police ; The flames were extinguished Smith was arrested in Chetopa a second letter. from his neme - VERY j res h lect [ Presque Isle. Me.. announcing that | T0 ANSWER CAR erable progress inf the serie Lion OF: ; were unable to find any trace of: | without patients in the hospital early yesterday on charges filed by | jicearning that a fire had broken CC. E. King, : “am station opera- | ' : . names thin-faced, dark and of medium | /of the accident when they tanded, : | ' : 1 The Answer's refueling plane ar plane had been delayed by the fog, Cari Dison, Claude Kincald and Joseph Baltrun, members of the crew of the refueling plane and eft close friends of Ashcraft. tearned Dizon notified Asheraft's pee (er, Francia, was killed recentiy 9 | Macon, Ga... in a« similar sirplane accident. Dixon sald. Attributed to Fog. A heavy fog bianketed the fie jing field and surrounding country |for several hours thie morning. i " > v4 . 4 ,t8rrin oe ij *} nf e ‘lu 1TH $ } - | : - Country Club grounds, injuring Late if W —_ mn { I " na ar . ‘ter. dated May 28 was made pub- | t the hospitai after a pass- | of farm organizations and heads of | — —_ . y ‘iving { ade “Jrus ¢. allace., | ,, id: | dressed a “ 7 | agricultural colleges for an out- DAVIS DINED BY PREMIER This was considered a contributory cavtee of the accident. Ashcraft was 237 years oid and was born in Protection. Kan. He had been a flyer for years and was considered an expert pitet. fe had a serious eceident in tates Continued on Page 3, Colume 3. . at)