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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE C I T Y EDITION ' - THE WEATHER o !(;; (. Fulr tonight uml Thursday but fog on coast; warmer with low humidity In the interior. VOLUME XXVI VI KM Ul'.'lt AhHUl'l.VTi:i l'ltlWS LA GRANDE, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1928 MKMHKU AHSO0IATK0 I'ltESM NUMBER 305 llkttmn TWO TFII fiF llflf 1LLLU1 SHOOTING IN BARBERSHOP Henry Warmholz and Ben Fritts Testify at Cor oner's Inquest PARRY DOZING AT TIME, TESTIMONY No Attempt Made to Iden tify Assailant Doctor. Say, Chest Wound Was Death Cause. It. J. (irt'i'ii, of I Ik firm or Green A llr-is, attorney lor Kddle Fill- lo", HIIIMMIIICtMl this nrilTIKMUl that iIhw would waive preliminary hearing on the rirsi. degree mur der lin rtrt daed by District At l.irifv C'tii Mlm, The IM'M slep lu tho case, Mill Iw no I Ion by tin nanny grand jury, which may not conic for it moiiih or longer. Two eye-witnesses to the shoot ing hi tivorgo Parry, h) his barber shop hi Hit- I .a Cirundc hotel build ing jusi before noon Monday, tes-liti.-d liiHt night, nt tho coroimr s hupicst thai the barber was dozing In a chair nt Hit lime his assailant cuinmcueed firing. Two doctors, who conducted an autopsy, declared that the hullel, that entered his chest pierced the rltriit ventricle oi his heart and was t lu- direct cause of death. .fury Jtcliuiis Finding Alter taking testimony from four witnesses, u 1 1 called by tin- tl :tl . tin- jury, ul'ter a 1icn t deliberation. i't ii r m'mI t In following;, verdict : "We, tho coroner's jury, from the. evidence submitted, rind . that Lecn-go Parry luini' In hin dun I It us tlu result of gunshot wounds In Ills chest and other parts ul' hh body." (Signed) Clunks lllngner. 1.. II. nrumwcll, W. Ks (iilbtrt. Ir. tborge S. II of f man. Harry Zur brick and Adolph Siegrlsl. . . Kddic Fallows, who surrendered to tin police utter t he snoot ing n nd who stand;, formally accused of rlit dc-rc? murder filtowlng the j filing of u . complaint yesterday by " msi.ict Attorney furl O. Helm, wits present ul the Inquest, main taining the rutin demeanor exhib it ed since lie has been In custody, lie is held without hull In the- coun ty jail. ' i-V.How- i'nh Ka I low;; wa;: accent panted by Sheriff Je.'se llresheurs niirl show ed tlO :dcn Of nervoUSI.es. Tin- warm night and the large crowd at the Snodgrass & . iUUierumn liHutuary. whe'-e the Incjuo.-rt wan Ji"Id, caused th" peetator.s to feel hie heal and l''a!hivs, in common wit : -several i 'he audience, oc casionally wiped his brow with his lan.ik- rehlef. If . talked brieMy with ii n Observer p-poil'-i- after the intue.st. shook hands with s-veral ul his friends. :md appeared to be in koo1 spirits. Uuiinj,' the takim; of testimony I'aliowH showed unlet interest In the slories told by the witm-.es. but did not display nny unusual concern nt any lime. Utli-mhol l,hl Wltiir. It.-nry Warmholz. barber, was th.' fits Wines ealb'd by lr. , 1.. Kalston. and he was asked to l- ll what tmpp.-n-! between 11 and 12 o'clock lii tin l.n Crande Mai- I. . ,. shop. lb- said that be. a Mr. I'lilt- and -Mr. Tarry wen- lalklUK hut that I he hitter apparently be. earn- .sieepv and uojm-.J. Mr. Warm ho! fald that h" hei'rd a hol. l-.uke around tai'l saw a man who k-pt Nhoolins. lb- went into t he hotel lobbv miv!ii "I'arry is shot." lb- also testified that Mr. Parry ..;.v,..i Mm In the lobby as he cutne hark. "Thiil wu H" Uliit 1 iHW of him," the w linens said. In answer to o.urMhns put to Inn by members of th.. jury and II. .1. (Ireen. Mr. Wiirmhol?: declar ed I hat no w ords w en' spoken be fore or during the shoollnif. ii'' (Continued on r(f " HANI) TO PL A Y AT PENDLETON FOR ROUND-VP Ui.nl whs i -Ivi-.l llil" nn.riihm l.v liire.M.or Anili'.'W t...i. y Jr. Him Th.. l-i Cri.ii.li' in iml-ll'i 1 ''"' I,,IS I" hi clvi'n tlii' c.Hilni. t t.i imly f'"' tin. IVii.M.'ti.n Kiiiinil-up. l" I"' Ii. 1.1 In Srpli-iul"'r. Tip- I. Mil. I Hill Mir" fliri'l-ll IltllKl." r...- Hi.. Il....y I'.iiiv.iii nl-'lil !" .Viiin.-r..ii mui-l.iil nruMiitwHI""" won- .-ifHT 111.' i intrii-l mi'l "," fi, f Uml tin- I liruii.li' l-iin'l ""' ..v..r ken nipiMllii.il. I" ii ill-'llM'l nil. me to It ul.ilil.v. ( wi:ati!p:ii toiiw 7.3H h. iii. 7.' hI.iiv.'. - p. in. Itr, :it...'. I', .ndlll.. n I'U.ir. wi:riii:it viti:i:iiv Miixlniiiiii inn HI...V-. iini'i- llilllll m1' i.l...n. I't.ii.lltlon 4'ir;ir, w i.m mi 1: M i. h. MuMimint !a nliovc. iiiiiilinuiii iilii.vi.. t-'.MHiiUlH 4'luar. ICampfire Girls vv;ii nnan rm If lit VpCIl VyaiiiJJ On Next Sunday Half a Hundred Expected to Gather at Camp Phy for Week of Supervised Outing. .('umpflro yirls of fiusterit Ore gon are eagerly marking time un til the opening of their first an nual summer camp at Camp ihy on ('al)iei'iiie creek Sunduv when they will bo transported, about 6U struiiK. to an ideal site for u ;Ior iuiiM week of Ktipi-rvifiod. phiy and study in the out-of-doors. With the arrival of Miss Helen Melsnest, camp director, from Se attle, tomorrow morning un train N'o. 24. camp preparations which have been pincVedinn on a smooth cuursf ull Mimmer will bo rapidly 'r'ojjiht t;: a' fi:;!;-I;. Toioui i " noon at the Saeajawea Inn t ho ('umpflrc sponsor! iir body, madr up of represenlal ives from numer ous eiyh' orKMiilwitlons will meet fit luncheon with Miss Meanest, eampfirY Kardlaus and tlie four flrema !;ers, Mistt Kdua Jensen, Miss Dorothy Itrownton, Miss Verlu M Uuie and Ml.s Natalie Kbert, who will be assistant officers in camp. Officers will be elected In the sponsoring body at this meeting and a number of important matter will come up. Announces 1 Jiulpineiit Meanwhile registrations are be im: made with -Mrs, l.eif it. A.weH, president of the guardian's asso ciation, who announced this morn Iny some of the rcuulred camp eiiulpmeiit that the trlrls must lake., Kneh uirl is to brlu her own di.-dies, prefeiably unbreukaide ones, severa I dish tow els, .heddtnif. swimming suitH am Mtbtantlal shoes and clothing for hiking. Health enmf nations, which are necessary for admittance to camp, will be provided tonight at 7:15 o'clock and tomorrow nlk'ht at tho 'M"' "t Ini" at th" homo of Mrs. It, P.. Tyler by Dr. Kewa Wilkes. Dr. A, h. Hichardson has ulho irlven his services in examining a number of th- liirls. Miss Mel.sne.st will meet with tho guardians and direct it short train ing course in camp work before Sunday. She will -be the house uuest of Dr. and Mrs. A. It. Rich ardson. Mrs. Awes announced this moru iiur 1h.it transportation will be furnished I ho cirls Sunday ami that they ni-e tfi meet at the cor ner of Adams and Depot by the I, S: I. drnir store between 1 and 'J o'clock for rides. Mercury Ciimbs Over the State; 100 Above Here Pol' I he first time In years, the mercury has reached Hfit In Ja f.Iraude during the month of Au gust, yesterday the temperature started climbing and, from -a low of went up 4S decrees to the top. Very rarely, weather records -how, does such heal occur hero after Juno and July. Today Is expected (o be another scorcher, with the temperature at 7 above at 7 : :PI o'clock und the sky clear. ' C i i:tiii:.mi: i.iki.i.v 1'liKTI.AXIi. Auk. h (Al'l Wliilc l.'iit..'tMluri's nisi' Ii. I'..rl liui.l ni.l in r. litl'Ml iintl l-:iistrrii Ore;:. .11 verier. l.iy. 111.- woiithrr l.u rcini i.xli.y wiicl tli-it llicrc wjim no hi. Ii. -.ii Inn nr 11 return uf !.-Ii a torrid pell us c.vi're.l the I'lieifie NolMll'.ve-! p-.e.illv, The e..l!i'V woiil.l he siM.xoiiiilily u.ii-111. I. ill .uil.l not no to eMreini'H, It mum "tuteil. 11; i I'KMu.nnix 1'i:mii.i;tvn. a us. i.wt After ril.loylinr a week of eool weather ri'ii.lletoii yelenlay ev neiieii. . '1 a tein peril t ore . uf !'7 ile re". , Two Women Injured When Auto Skids Mrs. M. '. Williams, of Kverett. Wash., aad Mrs. A. .1. Williams, of Denver. I'olo., are at the Hot like saiiatoriiuo snffi-riau from bad cuts and brulf-es w lib h they ri; c.lvid t his nioi'iiintf when they heavy sedan skidd'd oU the load and tunieil over. The accident oc curred on the highway In what Is known as (Jovernnienl (iuh h near North Powder this morula'.' at 1 oVlock. 4. D. I."tW. of Haines broim-ht the women to Hot l.ke. The two woiii'-n were ui a nip to V'-st Virt-'lnii. Their ear was completely dehi'.li.-hed. They will be at the san.itortuui for several days. To Grade, Level , Mcacham's Field r. A. n'l,:iry. of the department, ttf common e airiys eMUliunont between Ihdse. Idaho, and Pawo, Was-h.. h is estatili.-hcd liemblll ir HTS in l-i 'liaiolf. He Is In cliale of beacons, landing fi'ds, etc. pids w ill b- I-eeivcd. lit- says, for yiadiiiK' and leveling of the Mmc ham ff"hl. Prosmcttvr- bidd'-rs eun get in touch with Mr. h U-nrv. who will have an office in the fed t.1,1! buildint-'- 'MANY ROADS OPERATEAT LOW PROFIT Rail Interests" Testify at' . Portland I. C. C. Grain Rate Hearing CUT RUINOUS AT THIS TIME, CLAIM Testimony May Be Con cluded Today or Tomor row Cross-State Hear ing Continues. 7 POItTI.AND. Ore. Alii. S (Al) -ItallrondM offered .further testi mony today lKo-o (he fntcrslato commerce eomihlf-Hlon hert1. oppos ing: a request hy the Oreiron ptildlc ni'tvU'e eomuiifdlon fqr rule reduc-- tlons on trraln. - . . H. Kndc'i, ChicHo ottorney, representing1 tho Hock Ifland rall loud and other western llne-s. intro duced exhibits to show thut inan western railroad aro not eamint? dividends on from 4(1 to all per cent of their pioprrties, They could not. stand a reduction In rates' at this I. me. lo nuld. - r. !. MlUer, pencrul freli?ht agent for tho Southern 1'ftclflo lines In tireffon. declared Hint Wll.lani-j ette valley millers outside of. Port-j land cannot compete with Portland m ! Mors i f I 'y rt la nd is era nl ed H ft .renueMt for jrun.sit prlvileefl on through rateH on pialn, S,-c u Ibneflt Mi'ler nlo .stated that (lie pro-, duccis of soft w heut In both the Willamette vulley and KaMtcin Ore-' Kon would not benefit by such an order on account of ruinous com petilltm. 4 Itepresentalives of I h Oregon oubile iervlen cuinmih.flon stated that this tranxft privllcffo wan hhU- (Continued on i'u'C 5) SCOUT, 50, TAKES HIS EAGLE TEST J. W. Bripgs Ileceives ; Awai'd at r inal Camp Court of Honor .1. V, KrliiKH. 5U-ycur-old scout masier of 'I. a CJmnde won an uni Mue distinction biM nilit tit tho final court of honor fit 'iunp Phy when he became the hIxUi ohr-Io scout In the laiutovn Oregon codn ctl. Mr. HvipCB huB been a scout -master for eljrht years and Iihh been an urdent devote to the work. He has passed "1 no rlt badiren at. the boy scout camp at which he-has hern in charge of cooklne in the hust 3t) Uuyn. Sunday Mr. Itrlpcs wa.s Riven the llfesavliiif test by John Kliot Allen. Hed Cross nxant iner, at Cove, fnmplcilnir thl fin al essential requirement Mr. Itrisgs earned the highest liouor In scout ing. Special tribute to his accom plishment was paid at the court of honor last night by both K. PusmcII Scott and Mr. All. n. Prcsi ntatlon on the life scout badge to W'ondrow- Dani'TcIl was another feature of the court which was especiu My Impressive because it wus the farewell evening camp fire ' Of the eni-fiiopownt. 1,1 l"c scout rank Is next to Hugh-. Ihun erell lrtii been nt camp the entire !io days and has been n Junior of ficer two periods. Several other ranks and awards were presented. A splendid l-.tAk that hud a dep Hp-' P'-al to the scout .1 was made by Walter Lansing, state traffic of fieri s. who has visited and helped at camp a number of times und won tin- fast friendship of the scout. Mr. Scott, Mr. Alb n and Mr. Hrlggs conducted the court of honor. 1 amp wus broken today, wll h boys urrlving homy throughout the day voetferous In declaring that eiiinp had been th- ''best thing that had happened to thetn "ct." American Minister At Peking Sends Note Of Request Tg Chinese Leader SHANGHAI, China. Aug. 8 (AIM John Van A. MaeMurray, Ameri can minister at Peking, has sent a noto to the Nationalist foreign min ister citllinir attention to the failure- of the Nationalist government to fulfill promises made on several oeeassions to evacut- alt American property occupied, by soldiers and 01 lo r fse. ii ud loprcvcnt further JOldl Oecun-eiHM S. The note says that despite prom I.ch by the Nationalist government only a portion of atieh properties have be n evacuated, and even ad ditional property has been clzd. .Vmck IiixtaiKi' As a "few nmoug many" ex amph s. the note Instunn the Am trlcan church mission Hnd cathed ral, the consulate at Nanking, the American Presbytcrtu n missions, and prop rtics at Hsuchowfu, Tsln hig und Shtinlohfu which arc at present occupied by the Chinese. Th minister tid that he had been Informed that the occupation of additional propi rth n uf Nan i Dry Democrat Is Missouri Winner Over Reed's Man Republican Leaders Wel come Choice Herbert Hoover Carefully Study ing Returns. ... ST. LOUIS, Aug. AP Hoh. ; foe t'. Patterson regainod the lead from Nathan Frank in the contest for the republican nomination Jor ' L. S. senator late today when out- Hiile votes offset the heavy St. I.ou.h city vote which placed l''nink In front after he hud trailed in third pinch. , ' ST. hOUrS. Aug. . S (AP) CliaiUs M. flay, Missouri dry lead er and bitter opponent of Senator James A, Jteed. was apparently nominated today as democrat if Cuiid iuK.lv ivi I'iiiicu oitttcn oi it lit Or, oh more than half the pre cincts had reported lu the Mis souri primary ; May had a lead of 32,125 votes qver Jalnes A. .!ollet, a wet, whose candidacy waif sponsored by Sen ufor Heed who is retiring from the senate after IS years of service. The apparent defeat of Collet, however, wus not regarded as a real test of Senator Heed's st rengt h, as t lie former ad entered politics only re cently. In the 'republican senatorial nice., Koscoe Patterson, of Kansas I'ity, was leading his nearest op ponent, Nathan I'Yank, , St. Louis lawyer, by 8,215. 1 (i. (. 1. LKADKHS IXATKD KTANKOKD UNIVKItSITV. Cat.. Aug. S ( AP) I let urns from tho primaries In Missouri, one of the border and doubtful states, were carefully scrutinbted today by Her bert Hoover in an effort to deter mine whether, they would furnish Index to the probable result In the national election there in Novem ber. The chief interest of tho repub lican presidential candidate center ed oh the .democratic senatorial race In which Charles M. Hay. of St. I .outs, a dry, had rolled up a commanding leud On the curly returns ovor his chief opponent. James A. Co licit, of Salisbury, a wet., who had the endorsement of Senator Jahies A. Heed. ll is no soitoi that republican party lead ers would welcome a victory by ,Mn 11s thts would place a vel presidential camUdHtn 1 and' n dry senatorial candldnte on the demo cratic ticket In November. 4Wet vs. lry" They contend that senatorial candldute could not be In sympathy Wtth the Views of Coventor Alfred K. Smith on the prohibition Issue, and that this would work ,in favor of the republican candidates ull along1 the line. Since nutional is sues were not ut stake lu Kansas, the results of the primaries there curried only pusaing interest to the O. O. I'. chieftains. Anyhow, tiny (Continued on Page 5) MAN HELD UP, ROBBED HERE LAST EVENING (ieurye Uusinussfii reported to the jiollee last nlnht that two men held him up and robbed him of tiu cents In the railroad yards 11 ear the viaduct. Kfirly this niornimr a Mexican was arrested and placed In jail, but Alt: Kasmussen later today said that this man was not one of the two. A rrange For Trip To Wallowa Lake J. P. Mondoek ihia morning ar ranged wtlh Max O. Cullen, gen era chairman of preparations for the state labor meel here lu Sep tember, to furnish cars for ibe del egaics to make a trip to Wallowa lake one day during their meeting. Mr. Moreloek will aet as chairman of the transportation " commit!'1! and will make jirratigenieiils to provide cars for all delegates, ac cording to Mr. Cullen, who spoke loilay of the satlsfaetlou whh h Mr. Morebi k's offer, rille ing them, of a heavy responsibility, h.i -t givei. h- central labor 'oiiie il. king and af Chin kiting w as con templated and that American prop jirty waa being in iiled as though Am"rla were an enemy country I making wr agatmn China, wherc us Its full prolctioli is an eh 11011. j tai y responsibility of the 'him s ' KOVrrnow ;;l. I 'I act fully Uotdcil ' Th- American government, ( h I note says, was displayed through tout (tit; greatest torleiirance hop I lag that citim-He assurance wm(j bo mude good. The continued re iti-ntlon 01 AmericHti property, espr-. (ciaJ)y the I nltcd 'siaten consulatt !at Nanking has created a very uit J (adorable lmpri .oion throughout tlhe world and painfully disappoint- ed the Amcfiean government, j Therefore, it Is expected the nolf (continue;, "in evidence of the good faith and political Competence 01 the NutionuliHt Koentment that nu 1 more American propei tieu nmjj occupii d and .that l hono already occupied be restoretl to the free us of their r)liriji 'jwnvrf." FIRST' GIRL " JIW9lllfW l it sv W fa Xs" Kor :iOti years there had boon no glrl.i horn In Hit .Morrltt ranilly In Toledo. Ohb. und then Jut (he oilier tta N'ornm dean Merrill urritcd. Chubhy. liaMd-fjcl Norma Joan neMlcN Ming gly in the arm-, of her l-carohl mother (above) and enrrt not a rap thai she has iiw( aotl ycurs uf Iradltioii. Smith To Fight Back At Gotham Baptist Pastor lly Paul Ha 11 peit (Associated Press Stuff Writer) . ALItANY. N. V.. Aug. K (AP) -Oovernor Smith has thrown down tho gage of buttle to critics of his public j'ccord, and has embraced lu his challenge those who speak from the pulpit. Singling out to bear the brunt of his counter offensive. Jr. John Itoaeh St rat on. a llaptist minister of New York, the democratic presi dential nominee lias called on him to repent. In h-h presence and lu Kl rat ou's church, a statement the clergyman- made lust Sunday to his congregation that as a public man Smith Is the "deadliest foe in Am erica today of the forces of moral . priflgraHK nlid true political wis dom." The governor requested full, opportunity to reply. ' I r. Straton announced t hat ho would accept the challenge, so to day II appeared that a debate be-twei-n a presidential nominee ami a minister or the irospei in a house of worship something new lu politi cal campaigns might be in the of-, fing. , ' In his letter lo Dr. Straton, whose name frequently appears on the front pa w i'H of met ropollian newspapers. Sinltn, referring to tho minister's dcclnrat Ion of Sunday, said: "1 Ho not know why you should make u statement of that kind, but i do know that I will never penult it to go nucha I lenned." Declaring that he had spent 25 years In the net-vice of the stale of New York, the governor added: "I flo not feel that I should charge you Willi making this state meiil for any .political purpose, as it was made Iti.a church devoted to I he teachings of Christ, one of, wlihli was 'ihou shall not bear lalfce w It mss 11 tin Inst thy neigh bor'." Tremors, Floods Drive Out People KL I'ASO, Texas. Aug. 'N fAPl - Mexh t Tily dispatches to Kl Con-Ihif-ntal. ri I vii language newspa per here, say that on aeeount of heavy rains and eailh'iuake In elensle regions of the slate of Oa xaca.' I h In ha hfl a nl are leaving the towns ami seeking refuge from rising waters. Tho dispatches say wild beats have run amuck, killing ealtle and threatening the siifely of I he pop ulation. Gene Tinmen Will Wed Miss Lauder SMI TH P.LIST'iL Me., Aug. k lAPl--Korm.il a nnoo n eno-nt of Hie eogajiotiieilt of Uciie ToillK-y. retired heavyweight elm Til lion . to ,M tsS Ji'Hcphllie 1 .11 uijei' of ' i l een wieh, l 'on 11.. w as mail" here today bv M i s. t ieorgO Liudei- Jr., mother of the girl. tate Frowns On House Of David i:i;."n- iiAiiiuiit, Mich.. Aug. ( (Al'l The Hons, of Dald. dl .'hbd a-alosl tN4.r. has drawn a lew rebuke from Hie stale of Mich igan. I'll less there J ,t ersattoii of Hie df.-enKlon 1 h reat eiittig l lie colony .ts'-et.s, the .tale will ask rein-late-nient of (hr rer-i versh Ip w hh h was Mltpemled by the colony's appeal !o tlif supreme courl. The ulti matum to Hie I u v Id II ts was if." tied ' Afiornev funeral Lru'kcr. wlm defccriled the ultuatbm in Hie eoL ony us "bad." Shoe the death of "King" Den Jftiiiiu I'lirnell, who organ i.ed t he 1 lilt, two factloll- ll.'Ve Hou;;ht I'ou t, ,.i, ,.. . . , ,. ...... IN 300 YEARS iGEORGE BRENNAN DIES IN CHICAGO Demo National Commit teeman Succumbs to Long Illness CHICAtji). ug. Ii ( AP) George V., Ilrennun, democratic, tialfoiiul comuiltteeman und mast or mind of Illinois democracy since the pass ing of ltoger Sullivan, tiled today. The death of the vet era it demo cratic chief came at .S:10 o'clock this morning, following a cotna of tie verti I hours during which his sturdy constitution alone had ward ed off the end which hud seemed Inevtiuble since yesterday, ' ., w Mr. Itrennan was trlcken 111 more than a eet ugo with a tooth lnfi)eHun. Spttc. loUonlug devel oped after an 'uperatlon forTlVo ro lllovnl of ,1'vo te.Ji. physl-, elans, however, gave him an oven chance to recover until Monday night, when . his kidneys ceased to function. I SrupMnier of Smith Mr. Pi'ennau was one of the 'staunches! supporters of tiov, Al fred II. Smith for the presidency, both In 1!iL when ho first sought I he president la I nominal Ion. and again this year ul Houston when the New York governor was chosen to head the party's national ticket. It was I Iron nun's suggestion that Km 11k iu I . Itoosevelt, ever op posed lo Tammany "Hall, be select ed to nominate Sin It h at tho na 1 ionul convention. . Hrennuit, too. was given credit for first reallia (iou of the value uf night sessions at Houston, creating the possibili ties of radio broadcasting. Several weeks ago the Illlnlos chief paid a visit to Governor Smith in New- York, lilg Loss (o Party Long a bulwark of Illinois demo cracy and for .eight years Ma guid ing hand, his panning on the eve of a not her president la I campaign was regarded a h un almost Irreparable loss by his party associates. J'or shveral years M r. Itrennan had been suffering f mm diabetes, a. id when the poison from (lie In. feeleded te't h hegiln to spread through bis system and a lung be came articled, ,ls HlreiiKth u'llck ly ebbed. He wa-4 till years old In May", Mr. Iti.cnmiii's widow and un adopted daughter Hlll VlVe. The last riles of the (..alholle church had been administered (Continued on Pdge ' i TWO CHARGES FACE BEITZEL; JURORS MEET I .MS ANCKLKH. Aug. H (A P I -Tivo steps have b( en taken by tilt dl--! I ht at tor Key's foree nil are ilileiided lo bring Kiihsell S. Hell.e eloKir lo the payment for the al leged murder of Hajbara .Maimer. A forma? cou.philnl charging him Willi the murder of Hie Phllade). tdila girl w ll h w bom he admitted lo- had been living as man and ife. and of their unborn child wai If-ued. ji it I steps were lakeii to fd.ialn a grand Jury Indictment oti the .-,noe charge. The compl.dnt Whh IvMied to pre. vent hi- ree;lie on 11 writ of habeas eoi pus. The bearing on such a u t it was diNiniHi;d est.erday morn ing by Superior Judge Ldmonds Heie wan Immediately remanded to the custody uf Hie sheriff fljid locked up lu Hid county jail. This uiornlng'H developments In clude the laying of evidence befoif t he grand Jut v which the dint rid attorney's office nays will prove that Uiv look the girl out ,.1, 1 be lotoh- hill road, shot her and threw lor l.ody Into the brush. The finding of pails of an in fanln' .-Lull near t It I k Hpot led lo he tiling of the double complaint, l-'urther evidence on this second cliarue was found by (be county fire iiinuer palrnlllng this section of (he Mutte dl ttid h'uh-.- a: . Submarine Crew Members Victims Of Poison Fumes Italian Undersea Boat IM'l Raised to Surface in Remarkable Time by Rescuers. ItOMK. Aug." 8 ( AP) l'olsoned by acid fumes or drowned In Hie first rush of water, tho crew of the Italian submariun K-H, sunk In a collision early Monday morning In tho upper Adriatic, died to a man at their post apparently with fur tttudo and resignation. The stricken submarine was raised to the surface last night af ter'34 hours of deapcrato labor by divers who workod hour after hour to attach and nlrplpo to the sunken vessel, and to fasten steel cables In order that she might be luted to the suiTace. '21 Men Dead Twenty-seven men perished in tho trtiRcdy. Kirst reports received by tho naval authorities iinileatod that there were it I men aboard, , but a check of tho bodies toduy re vealed that four of tho crew had remiiim'd ashore for reasons which have not yet been ascertained. In cluded among the victims were two officers. Captain Well and Com mander Knsulo. Captain Weil and Commander Kanulo were both ut their posts of command in the conning tower while the remaining members of the crew were all found dead at their normal stations. There Wf no visible signs of panic aboard tho bout und the crew evidently had hoped till the Iat that theyj would be saved, only to succumb! one by ono t-o the fumes from thoir j electric battery room. ' Struck by JniK-llor " Inspection of the hull sliuwed 1 that the submersible was not ram med by the destroyer Oluscppt 'WIs sorl as first thought. but was struck by its propeller, this caused a great gaping gash near the stern through which water rushed Into the hull. Those In tho immedtato vlctnlt y met Insluut deat h by drowning , while the watertight (Conttnuod on Page C) ' Finjrer Prints , In Bathroom Not i Those Of Kelly LOS AVfJKI.KS, Aug. H (AP) Leo "Pat" Kelly, handsome "butch er boy" lover . of M rs. Myrtle L. MWIus, today was Indlcled by Ihe county grand Jury charged with murder tor the alleged staying Sun lay of the comely society matron in her heKutlful Wllshlro home. The Jury behind whose doors a new mystery was taken by a po lice fingerprint expert, who declar ed bloody outlines In the Melius bathroom were nol those of Kelly. voted the bill shortly after noon. 1 It whs decide?! that the indictment w nuld be returned in court at - p. 111. An hour before the gland jury called Its first witness, Sergemit H. L. Harlow, whoso keenness as a finger print expert was deiiionstrut- ed when he Id'Millfled William K. Hickman as the kidnaper of Marian Parker soon afler the school girl was slain, staled positively t he 1 prints found on the medicine cab-; net were nol thosf of the "butch, r; boy." I Spin red lo new act Ivtty, police ordered every person so far iiies. 1 lotted in Hie case. Including Frank Melius, prominent husbund of I he-1 lead woman, fingerprinted. Set-- ; ?c;int Harlow wblained them and, the next development in w hal po- : lice considered the most Important' turn the Investigation had taken.' was shrouded In silence behind Ihe closed doors or the grand jury ,00111. Sergeant Harlow, who Identified William i:. Hlckmaii as the Lid -paper of Marian Parker two days. iM-fore Ihe you I h fill killer w as caplured, did not Indicate whether, tho prints ho found were those oft a man or woman, ' ; Military Services For Dead Hirdmen SAN HlVCM, Cal., Aug. (AP) Military tuneful servb cm for Kn slgn Clayton Schmieh and Aviation Machinist's Mate Harold T. ,1. ln tlre, naval iili'tlitH who wete draw ned yestei da" when I heir plane fell into Hall IHego bay, will he held III the auditorium at III' North Island naval air station lo morrow a fl ernoon at I : il'l o'c lock . Following the fumiat service-, the body of Schmieh is to be .nt lo Washington, 1). C., and that oT M Intlre to Salem, Oregon, The bodies of Ihe two filers were recovered att-r Ihe uecldeni. Grass Fire Hums Cause Man's Death LKWIST'iN Idaho. Ait s I Al'l - - Km ire led by (l.unc of a gi a ;s fire whh h be wa fighting. Klo.rd Perrick. :i.". wa- fatally butm-d ycMtei day near Chirk st on. Wash., and died III a hospital here. 'Ihe fire had threatened a wheat fb Id, arid Her rick was haUting It alone In a draw. Hefoie his com panions nearby realized Mr- plight, a ring of fire surrounded him and -Me m nm Imp.. 1'de, th-y -"Id. WINDSTORM STILL RAGES in n no in A ill iLUiiurn H u rricane Causes M uch Property Damage No Loss of Life Known . WIRES DOWN FROM SEVERAL DISTRICTS Miami Escapes, Serious Damage Storm Path Similar to That of Hur ricane of 1926. . , JACKSONVILLK, Kla., Aug.' 8 ( A P) I'utulU property damage has beop IKt In the wake of tho tropical storm believed to b sweeping south central Klorlda utter lushing east uoustr cities last, night. Klrst ilireet reports from Fort Pierce. Yoro lleach und Stuart on the middle, cast coast estimated property damage ut $0,o00,OOt) with scores of houses unroofed, crops? laid wasto and public utilities crippled, . Kdward A. Munnlngor. Assoelat- . ed Press member for the Hi uni t News, drove 'f miles to bring ,ihn first new4.o Hit. outside world. Jlo said thero y, nvi deaths so far an he knew, t nd fevr, if any, Injured. JACKSONVILLE, Kla,. Aug. 8 (AP) The tropical storm which lias isolated a wide stretch of tho east coast of Florida, and wreaked heavy damage to coast line cities, turned inland over Central Florida this morning and wan reported roaring across South Osceola county in the northern ; fringe . of. the everglades. Thn disturbance- was said to bo still of great Intensity and there, was no news from the urea imme diately affected. A missing train, a freight, south bound from Jacksonville tgi Mia mi, had not been heard of since It left Fort Pierce lust night. The Western Vnion .Tulegraph company here said this morn tug that its operator at. Melbourne had reported that a violent wind struck that city Mhortly. J after- & o'clock, blowing out the front of ""thn tele graph office. Tho company's only wiro to Melbourne went out beforo any details could be received. Mile Huirbano Fort Pierce. located between. Melbourne and West Palm flench, had been Isolated since Inst night. The hist word from there said tliHt a 75-iullo hurries no w an raging and that residents wero barricaded in their homes. Vero lleach, Stuart and otbd towns in the storm area worn cut off from communication. Wire com in unlet,! ion 1 to West Palm Peach ami Miami was Inter rupted last night when the hurri cane, which yesterday was appar ently 60 miles off Palm Beach, re sumed lis Journey lundwurd In a northwesterly dfrcuHnn. A GO-nillo wfnd swept t.ho palm benches, plunging the cities Into darkness throughout the night ami causing heavy waves to break over (Continued on Pug's S) FOUR BANDITS USE GAS BOMB " ON STEEL CAR sr. pail, a hit. (ap i-'our bamlils held up un armored money ear here today, hurled gas bombs: into tl.n Interior, disabling tho guai ds a n d escaped w It h f iM'.nnri. Tho holdup occurred about a milo from the elly limits, where the ar mored car operated by a prlvulo defective agency, w as carrying pay rolls for packing plants. Six men In the uimored car. In cluding (he driver, wer overcome by Hie bombs w hlci Hie ha mill Injeiled into the machine through I lie loopholes a Tier forcing t ho money car to the curb. MSEBAU, I t NATIONAL I f AH i; I It. II. K. ! Chicago 3 11.1 ! 1'briadelphiU ... ! h I P.a Merles tliixh. Nchf, Ma ion and ll.ntiietl; Ling, Ibngu and I la vis, I First L. II. i:. j I 'hicfUJiatl -l . " P.O--IIMI '1 1U 1 j I tii 1 1 et ie. 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