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HERMAN, TEXAS. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1922. -EIGHT PAGES.
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ONLY FOUR KNOWN DEAD MAT NEVER BE TRIED FOR:
MURDER
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GatesvtMc. Texas, Feb. 9—Charging
the jtiry today injhe murder trial of
II. O. TV yuiau, on trial in connection
with the death of Dell Thames, a for-
hut luuiate of tip) State Juvenile
Training School, Judge J. R. McClel-
lau instructed that if the Jurors belie*,
id Dell Thomas' death was caused by
Joe Thomas, and Eddie Stokes, boy
captains at the school, Jo find the de-
fendant not guilty.:.
Two Boys Involved.
It was the first direct
the court proeeedinga-tfiat Stokes and
Thomas ui ght have ben implicated in
'lie d*ath of young Thames, which oc-
curred shortly after the two boy cap-
tains had taken hint to Twymsn for
pun.*hment for alleged disobedience
«>f school rule*
Man Victim In
Tragedy it in Serious
Condition
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Chambe
ratt of
elected there
a salary or $6,600
per annum.
cV Ark.. Feb. 0—At last
ting ofl the IJttle Rock
ominerce, John E. Sur-
Pratt Dispotea
Richmond, Va., Feb. 9—Twelve
t persons still were missing or unac-
counted for today as a .result of th*
Lexington hotel fire disaster Tuesday
with • the total known and positively
identified dead remaining at fOur.
To Rase the Ruins.
The search of the ruins continued
and workmen today were constructing
a scaffold for the purpose of razing
the remaining sections of walls In or-
der that the firemen may work 5.In
safety in removing tons of debrl&
The condition of Andrew Qalles of
Iiuffalo, N. Y., one of the injured, was
TO BE SENT TO ASYLUM 10 TESTIFY AT
Abe Berry Hit in Head With
Club and Body Thrown
Hb/
in River
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The defense in their testimony, how-■ moony elected executive secretary at j said by physicians to be serious. He
ever, continuously stressed the alleged} a salary of #K<l00 p°r annum. He Is suffering from a broken back and
treatment of the dead hoy by Thomas w'U comt to Little Rock as soon as«he paralysis. He *feL 1o the pavement
and Stokes, directly 'before he was can s#i>ure his release from the Slier- from the third floor of the burning
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Associated Press Dispatch
Springfield, Mo., Feb. 0.—Phil Stone,
21 years old, held in tile Dallas County
jail charged. with first degree ratirder
In connection with the *Hi}ing of his
uncle, Abe Berry, whoso body
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subse- i man Chamber of Commerce, of which ; building.
I rought to Twyman and his
yuent. death. tye 1ms beep secretary for the past six 5
Argument of the counsel was beguu ymr*. « • j Aesociated Pre** Dispatch.
this morning and will probably con-. There were a large numlicr of ap-'
tinue throughout the day. ,H> ; | plicaiits for this position, the candi
|wom re-
covered from' the Ningra ^f%wr hear
HufTalo February I, flcttf"probably not
tie brought to trial, according to: word
received here today "-from. Dallas Coun-
ty officials. j -
It is the opinion of official* that
Stone Is 4 ft sane and it is probable that
he will tie removed to an asylum follow-
ing a hearing in the probate Codrt of
Dallas County. y *■ ,
Berry was bit iff the head with a
club and h s body thtown .n the river.
ted «V#* Dispatch
NeW Orleans. Feb. 9.—If there is a
legislative investigation of th* charges
brought against Gov. Lee M. Russell of
Mississippi by Mi«s Frances Blrkhead,
wjho lias entered snlt aganlst the Gov-
ernor for $100,000, on a 'barge of se-
duction. she will be will ng to testify
against him, she said today In a s'ale-
local newspaper.
it is nothing but Talr to all
the State of M
tify at any hear'ng which the I^ als a
ture may order," the statement said
RETURN HOME
ON RELEASE
*i&ocuit«4 Sni OiHoatrh .
Belfast, Feb. n •—Major Miles of
South Donegal, one of tbe prisoners
taken by the raiders of Northern Irish
eountles yesterday, returned to his
twHne today. Others from the same J
area are reported to have lieen released.
Austin, texas, Feb. «
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railroads far the eleven nMotha in*
creased more than 1000 per cent, aa
compared with the same period of the
preceding year, according to figures
announeed today by the Texas Rail-
figfij
road CommfMlott.
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K.&01R.ASKS
coa#ra#c|. the State of "Mississippi, the , rr>Atexday's raids were carried
p'aiutiff and the defendant, that I te*- Four class "BM special constables
Man OTowns
' Twyman Testifies.
datj'K coming from St, Louis and other ijHfi
iCeSral Start s ,K lnts and from Texas.
^wyman, former military trainer at
tin? Institution, on the stand late yes-
terday, asserted his innoeencc and de-
clsHtl that imaishment In* iufdeted
upon the boy for alleged fa'hire to
drill did not coutribote to Thames'
death. lH*fendant said when young
Thames was brought to him by Joe
Thomas and Kddl Stoke*, !>n\ dr.II cap-
tains, on Sept. 2S, Thames Icll to the
gro «:.d. "I knelt over and raised UtS
I «"ul and arms." Twymsn testified.
#,w# wits ilsad theu,
CM her witnesses haM U*tiCJe<! • thoi
Tbnmi-s was beaten by Thomas and
as well as from this State.
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Palestine, Texas, Feb. 9-i- Perry
Richmond. Va., Feb. 0—Firemen Reed. 40, was drowned late yesterday
ruins of the Lexing- J in Big Lake. 12 miles wrat of here on
was destroyed by the Trinity river. h« was attempting
fire Tuesday, today found a head, to swim his horse across the lake
bringing the number of known depd when the animal became tangled in a
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hoover submits report
on russian relief here.
Mr. Surratt returned to Sherman
from IJttle Rock on the noon train
Thursday. Ho confirmed the fact
that he had accepted the position
munt'oned In the above dispatch. A
meetin« of the directors and commit-;
tep ehalrmnn of tile Sherman Chamber
ot Commerce was called for Thursilay
night to a<*| ti|>on bis resignation.
Cardinals Reach Rome.
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Rome, Feb. ff.—Cardinal Dougherty
of Philadelphia, and Cardinal Begin of
in the diacstcr to five.
trammel net.
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BAD MAN IS
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Belfast. Feb. 'Additional kidnap-
pings occurred today in County Fer-
managh, one of the counties in whicli
out.
Four class "B" special constables w«^e
kidnapped in the Rosftlea district. They
were taken in the direction of Bally
Bay, where p i- lalievcd other prl«on-
• rs are being kept.
ISSUE BONDS
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Afociated PrtMt Dispatch.
ll< umr \V* Jef ianuie st thu Krlimd,
►ai l* ;. • l«el.evnl T'lum s was '*jim r- jyuober reacl^d
«k« 1 tHan vti -n ^ri ken and the coronatiou of Pope Pius next
ih mas u rried him to Iwyinan. I Sunday.
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BURNING OF THE NMTHERN
PACIFIC AT SEA-AN ACCIDENT
HOLD SAFETY
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IT MEET
<iO TO DKXIRON— RODE
f CiATHKRlMi WILL RE ||
held in sherman.
J iti,ciate4 Prr s Dispatch
Washington. Feb. 9—Secretary many unionists were kidnapped. From
Hoover was understood today to have Portadown, County Armagh, to Belleek,
submitted to President Harding a re- on the Fermanagli-Donega> border,
port on the activities of certain Bus- forces of "specials" were on guard as
stan famine relief organizations in well as heavy cpntlngents of the reg-
thls country and their supposed con- ujflr constabulary.
nectlon with the Russian Soviet gov- j jt was estimated that 5000 men were
at&cmtte rytf* t , Washington, Feb. 0—The Kansas
Belfast. Feb. 9. —• Ulster s frontier and Oklahoma railroad asked author-
was virtually a line of steel today fol- lty from the Interstate Commerce
lowing the raids yesterday In which Commission today to lasue $1,ft00.000
in new capital stodll^ From the sale
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The American Committee for Rus-
sian Relief, in a statement today de-
nounces as false reports published In
local newspapers that part of the sup-
plies and funds raised by the organi-
zation «were being sent to the Rus-
sian Soviet Government.
engaged In policing the line.
Goes on Hunger Strike.
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Chicago, Feb. 8.~ Harvey Church,
of the issu* the railroad proposes to
secure funds to meet the coat of eon-
f-om
Kaa,
^hich has
structlng a new line runitaf
Fergan, Okla„ to Richfield,
already been begun.
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Ship Has Broken Rudder.
AMmtcuited Press Dispatch v'
Hamburg. Feb. 9.—hie American
steamship Mount Clay, from New York,
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nmi'caney, okla., and
shoots if the town in
wild west style.
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Newport News, Vs., Feb. 9.—Surviv-
or* of the former transport "Northern
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today.
While neither captain William Lasti,
who was in comma ad, nor any meiu-
ber of the crew would make a formal.
PAROLE CASE
TO GO TO THE
II. S. COURT
Members of the force of the Texas
Power A Light Company local office
at tended a Jrfint bi-monthly safety
meeting lit
ing which was also attended by T. P.
& L. representatives from that city
and Bonbank About forty were pres-
ent, was aald. those from Sherman
being J. H. Durclng, Lee McWllllams,
W. F. Roberts, T. J. Pi&e. A. J.
Karthman,. L. Barrett, Hoy Watson.
Associated Press Dispatch.
statement concerning t!*e fire, some of grants writ of error in
the latter declared they snspCcted foul/ redwine's
play. Belief was expressed among the!
survivors thut the ft re was the result
court of c riminal
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appeals
of some activity on board the vessel be
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lore she left her--Is-rth i t Brooklyn. I Austin, Texs^. Feb. 9—The power
' At attorney t«>r the Sun Shi|ibulhling of tlie Governor to revoke a Parole
company .was he^j^',today to g«*t «worn when th; conditions of such parole
atatcments from the ercw. So far as was granted have not been related,
could be learned the agent failed In will be pusaed upon, by the United
e.cry case. .States Supreme Court.
' ( >niui.. itorllMit *« * — Th<^ question or invoking the eon-
piaiu ueriiues to Answer. stltutlonalll.v of the Tcfas parole
When Captain Lustl <*as asked to- Salutes will be taken to tbe higher
d*/ concerning reports that the t-Mip court . In the Jewell Kedwinf case
might have teen "fixed" by some one from Eastland County, the .Court of
before sho left herhSth, he quickly Crimlnal Ap|>eals today having ap.
denmuded to km w the origin of the. proved Red wine's applicatioa for a a
report. . On being told that it could *rit of earror to the United States Su-
not he traced to its *Mirce, he deciar- preme Court. Red wine's bond was fix
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Durant, Okla., Feb. 9—For forty-
Denlson Wednesday even- j ''vc minutes R. R. Rouse ruled the
— - little towr. of Caney, fourteen! miles
north of here, in true wrstefrn style
yesterday, according to Horace Mar-
shall, a ieal estate man of. this city,
«ho was there. Will Tucker, who at-
tempted to disarm hJin, is fatally
•wounded.
Rouse, with two .45 caliber revolv-
ers, rode into the town at 1 o'clpck,
according to officers, drove the Inhabi-
tants Into thetr homes^ rode through
th* stores, firing Into the celling.
Tucker, a farmer, securing a gun,
and Constable Beeks, opened flre on
him, but Rouse escaped Injury. In
i the exchange of shots, Tucker was
shot through the stomsch and la not
expected to live. When Bouw.'s
horse wss shot dead under him lie es-
caped from the officers, scut \ from
Aloka, until !««• had been trailed <iow:
at hfo hoi%\ thrc« in les southeast of
Cai "\v. • y
Ther« tie was overjMMvereil and i^lk-
en to A4o|c i. the county seat,
Herded llnto the (itores. the vii*tlms
of Rous<''s drama attemntod no r :-
slutaiu-e until he bad reloaded nis
guus for a second tairrage.
and Jadies Lemee.
Mr. Durnlng states that the next
safety meeting felll be he'd in Sher-
man, and will be semi public. The.
plan Ip to give the public the benefit
i of some of the safety rules irhlch
! have been learned.
Just Can't ijv^ Together.
Di'patch
Parsons, Hans., Feb. 9— After 49
years of raarricnl life the Collhachs
find they can't 11 vo happily together.
Morris Collbach filed suit for divorce
at Miami, Okla., Wednesday against
Catherine, alleging infidelity.
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ed he must decline to anawer an3 and
all questions.
Captain Lustl'a confidential report
to the shipping board was In course of
preparation today. The statement is
a lengthy one. and goes into detaits.
"If th shipping board makes it
public after they receive It. you will
then have the ital story," the captain
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ed at $7,600 pending the review.
orlando kails in nls
attemit to form new
cabinet for italy
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T<ondon, Feb. t . -Foisner Premier
Orlando of Italy has failed in an at-
tempt to form a ney cabinet In succes-
sion t.o.the Bonoml ministry, according
to an Rvchaugc Telegrapb dispatch
froitt . Home. He vlslteil Iving Victor
Kudusnuei today but declined to make
.l^^her,,#Cwrts to form a ministry ow-
ing to the hostility of several groups tu
the Chamber of Deputies.
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; Washington, Feb. 9—Activities of
BoTshe\ik agents Iti the United States
In the, collection of funds, ostenslbfy
for famine relief Ih Soviet itnksla, was
igtferstood tfwlav to lie under obser-
vation by the Justlco Department
A}i-Ru sian Chdia AIw Ushe<|
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Mofcow, F*b. 9—,Tbe all-Russian
Cbeks, the fioviet secret police and Ju-*
dicial organisation maintained large-
ly for the suppression of counter rev<
ftt|?n> has
Masons Arrive in Manila.
Associated Press Dis—trh
Manila, i'eb. o^tho Divan of Nile
Temple, Order of Mystic Shrine, Seat-
th\ headed by Macrpr h">:ii Caldwell
of that city, illustrious potentate^ ar-
rived liere today on the lluer Keystone
State to hold a ceremonial in which
more than 10 novices will be admit-
ted to the order.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Springfield, iii., Feb. ^the
I Supreme Court this morning de-
li!^c^ a stay .of
retention for the murder ofuhpt
Church has been sentenced to
hang Filirtmry it. -
President Signs Bill.
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Aisoaated Press Dispatch
Washington. Feb. 9.—The bill
creating a commissi it ami other-
wise making provision for the
eleven billion dollar debt owed
the United States by the Allied
powers, was signed today by
Prcsldeut Harding.
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no indic tmjcnts are
rjbtlrne^ at fort worth.
Associated Frees Dtepatch
Fort Wofth Texas, Feb.'9— The
grand Jury which has been Investigat-
ing the lynching of Fre<l Rouse, negro
packing house Worker, who was taken
ftwn a hospital and hnng during the
recent {lacking house strike, returned
no indictments today, although the
lynching took place two months ago.
The grand ^Jury has practically ad-
journed.
committees at work .
on soldiers* bonus.
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j-r.,.
Waaulnglon, Feb. l —Majority mem-
bers of the House Ways and Means
commiUee, charged with drafting a
sp elal tax. program in connection
with the soldiers' bonus, set to work
today with the expectation that they
would be able to virtually complete
their task by the end pf the week.
Treasury experts were called In to
give the probable .yield from tax
sources.
NAVY DEPARTMENT TO ...rmed *.. -w
LAV OFF ORDNANCE MEN.,*!*™**1 J*11""- tt *** "*ld-
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Associated Press Dispatch *
Washington, F& 9—Orders Jiave j
b<'en i8sueu tfy Secretary Denby for
suspension of all ordnance work de-,
signed for vessels affected by the
naval limitation treaty signed at the
Washington Arms Conference. The,
effect of the orders, it was said at
the Department, 'Will be to lay off
temporarily those employes who have
been engaged in Buch work. ~ '
Associated Press Dispatch
Charleston, W. Va., Feb. ^ The
naval ordnunce plant at South
Charleston was under order today from
Secretary Denby of the Navy De-
partment to close immediately, and to
lay off without pay until June 80, all
employes except those necessary__J!or
the maintenance of the plant.
convicted of the murder of two automo-. was towfd juto this port yesterday
bile salesmeu heje last fall, has beguu with a broken rudder. tl.e ice at the
a hunger strike, it was rei>orted here mouth of the "Elbe ig the most sertoua
todayr-rfud* Mr condition already baa handicap to navigation In the laat slaty
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johnson col'nty wins" . .. !
suit in bank case,
A v.wutted Press Dispatch
Cleburne, Texas, Feb. 9—Giving op-
ening instructions to the jury here,
today in the case of the County of
Johnson vs. the National Bank of1
Cleburne and others, for recovery of
bonds, the case was decided in favor
ofc the plaintiff and rendered Judg-
ment In the sum of fl„*«)0.140. It was
one of the biggest suits In the history
of Johnson Countyj Tlie bank closed
its doors in October. It waj| deposi-
tory for county road funds.
widespread
is shown by reports at
indianapolis.
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Associated Press Dispatch
. new York, Feb. 9.—Discovery near
South n'oiwalk of the Fossilized re-
mains of >!Kfng Crab," who died mil-
lions of years before the advent of
man, may enable scientists to write a
few more chapters into the geological
history of North America.
i Authorities of the American Museum
Iof Natural History siiw today the im-
portance of the diko very depended
unemployment upon studies of the sandsf bed on
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government to ixk)k into
burning of transport.
which the f^sail was Imbedded. It may
result in valuable information concern-
ing the movement of glaciers, and the
extent of animal life in the PaLwefc
age, or may serve to verify present
>r(- eoucerulng tfto history ef
Nnijth America, before Jr w^s li"i-fed
upward from (he bed of a world en-
circling ocean.
' King Crab," aa he U known to stu-
dent scientists, was a trilobite, a "ma-
rine" wlto ruled the waters of the earth
in the day before there were any and
animals,
Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
origi
Feb. 9—Investigation
of the origin and circumstances ac-
compunyltig the flre which yesterday
destroyed the former army transport,
| Northern Pacific, off the New Jersey
coast, was understood today to have
been instituted by the government.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Indianapolis. Ind., Feb. 9—With re-
ports showing widespread unemploy-
ment among coal mlnera before it, the
scale committee of the United Mine
Workers of America began considera-
tion today of the wage demanda af-,
feet ing the entire soft coal industry.
Attention was -centered by the com*
mittee on 300 resolutions sent by local
unions throughout the country., :coii*
taining suggestions as to new wage
agreements to l>ecome effective next
April 1. Members of the committet
predicted tliat their report on the de- .... ....
mand would be completed by the end Cork, Fen. 9.—The striking taiiwny
of the week. meeting laat night de-
Increase of wages, a shorter work j cided to postpone until Friday their an*
day and changes in working conditions > nounced plan of taking over the rail-
were suggested by the resolutions. way lines. Last Bight had been set as
the time for seixing tht lines.
Policeman Dismissed.
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STRIKE POSTPONE TAKING
OVER THE RUIUOAD9
tweMM Frill XHo.trh
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Adair, Okla., Feb. 9—Two masked
men catered the batik of Adair here
at noon today while1 Miss Fay v h.
1 >or cy, 32, assistant cashier, was
alone,1 and compelled her at the point
of a revolver to sit in a chair while
they scooped up all the money In the
cashier's cag*. They escaped with ap-
proximately $2,000.
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BE FORI) HOUSE <>t COMMONS.
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London. Feb. 9—The Irigh, : ; fr^e
State bill designed to put into effect
the terms of the Anglo Irish 1n*ty,
was formally lntroduci| In the House
of Qmmufl thi0 lt«r oou.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington, Feb. 9—Sherman
and vicinity: Thicwiay and Fri-
day increasing cloudiness, unset-
tled Friday.
Ixieal Temperature.
Tbero was a range of 26 d<v
grees in the local temperature
Wednesday, the maximum being
00 degrees and the minimum 34.
Precipitation r None.
At noon Thursday tb« ther-
momtcr registered 62 degrees.
Highway Weather Service.
Dallas, Texas, Feb. 9.— High-
Ways are Kenerslly passable ex- •
cept In Southeastern Texas, where
they, are mwUIr' im ssabic^
iu spots. Rough and bad places
will be eneonntere<l on extended
jOurneys, and some detours,1 due
to road construction.. Roads are
improving and soon will be dry.
Los ^Angeles, Calif., Feb. .~The cam-
era of the District Attorney's office
was turned toward Hollywoocl today to
Norfolk, Va.. Feb. 9,—The fire which scouring all of the Information that can
dcHtrovcf the Northern Transport yes- ^ ObUined from noted actors, pro-
terday, *ith a reported loss of four ducers dim-tors and others, in order
lives, originated iu a IChking oil tank ^ j1"' pulton of the. mystery
,o„ lower deck amidships, acbrdlng 3 *« a *zk "k° laf
officers. The Captain, William Lnsti.l^t of Hilllam Desmond Taylor, not-
*m0v1e colony be1no
thoroughly investigated
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so far as could lie learned, made no
suggestion In reporting to the Shipping
Bonrd as to the manner in which the
fire started.
Getting Obenchaiu Jury.
Los' Angelefl, Calif., Feb. 9—Ninf
men and two women were in the jury
box temporarily today for the resump-
tion of the trial of Madalynne Oben-
chaiu, charged with tb& murder of J.
Bel ton Kennedy.
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Sand Storm Raging.
Bakersfleld. Calif., Feb. $—Motor-
ists arriving here last night reported
a fierce sand storm raging on the
desert to the south. It approached iti
violence the gale of Christmas day.
when automobiles were overturned
*nd lives endangered.
- 'fry*
e<l director.
District Attorney Thomas Lee Wool-
wine. It was announced, turned the trial
of Mrs. Madalynne Ohenchain over to
his chief deputy and devoted his atten-
tion to the motion picture colony case.
Complex angles of the case that have
occurred since the killing, which inves-
tigators say cause strong indications
of connection with the shooting itself,
were placed under exhaustive scrutiny.
Believes Samls a Suicide.
Associated Press Pinpatch
Santiago, Calif:, Feb. 9.—The belief
that the man known as William Koegei,
alias James tCftria, * who committed
suicide here last Saturday night or Sun-
day, is Edward f. Sands, sought in con-
nection with the murder of William
Desmond Taylor, was expressed today
'by coroner Reiiey.
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of this city today is spending ids firs* ^*"
day as a civilian since 1891. He wag1^
dismissed yesterday from tM
force after he had been tried Jflj
Police Rpard on a charge of neglect
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St. Lolls, Feb. Count Ilya Tot-
stol, a son of the famous Russian wrlti.
er and philosopher, is In this city today
on behalf of the relief of the starring
Russians in his native country and tile
Russian refugees in the United^*tates.
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Washington, Feb. President
Harding hat a new toy to pUv with
if he ever finds leisure time to devote
to It A Wireleas telephone receiving
outfit Urag Installed today In the
Presidents stndy on the second floo%
of the White House,
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