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resnAYORNING? JANUARY S, 1922
Dp. Orbison, Alienist," Says
Defendant Has. Na Symp
tom of Insanity "
r.:ns. warren is called
Santa Barbara Voman Tells
' cof Conversation With
' Accused on Train
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4 Ar
thur O Burch.' on, trial charged
'with the murder of J. Belton Ken-ndr.-
cted as If lie "were pre
tandlng that he does not want to
'be thought Insane, but x really
wnta that thing to 'happen ac-
1 cord In j to the tetiiraony today of
Dr. Thomas J- 'Orbison, alienist
called by the, prosecution; to rebut
the defense i contention that If
Boron Allied Kennedy on August
5 he wat insane. ;
' l5r. Orbison declared he failed
to find the "slightest symptom of
Insanity In the defendant."
''',. Mr. Warren) Called ,-!...'
The rebuttal waa Interrupted
daring the afternoon session' when
'the prosecution called to the
tandMrs. James W. Warren of
-Santa Barbara, who waa too HI
t attend until today. She testi
fied Burch. told Jier. last July he
: waa coming- to Los -Angeles to
"help a- friend -who- was -In
trouble. i 0 -
-This sutement, Mra.; Warren
said, .was made., on, the train on
which Bqrcb, 'traveled, from Chi
cago to Los Angeles; arriving here
July 24 last.. Mrs-. Warttsn. board
ed the train at Kansas Citr 'and
had several conversations with
Burch; she testified. . ;
' Friend Was Woman '
Burch, she .said, told 'her tae
"friend" was a woman ''who had
sent'for him.' According to other
testimony, Mrs. Madalynno Oben
chain, 'co-defendant In the case,
wired Burch to come to Los An
geles early in July.
"Mr. Burch said the person was
a very good friend of his whom he
had known In school." Mrs. War
ren said. "Hi said she had been
rery good to him when fie Was in
trouble and he wouldbeilad to
do anything in the world for her.
He said her trouble was with a
man she waa in lore with. He also
told me he almost put a pistol in
his suitcase before be left home
but thought that would be foolish.
Not Cro93-Examlned
"He said he would be willing
to see his friend marry the man of
whom shra spoke, although it
would be hard for him. He said
he would stand up and see ber
marry the man she wanted." j
. Mrs. Warren was not cross-examined.
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Prominent New York Men
Are! Grabbed, for. Defraud
ing ""Government
"BORAX KING" SEEKS NEW FORTUNE.
LIQUOR IS WITHDRAWN!
Private Secretary to Former
Governor Whitman In
! volved in Case
DONT FORGET
TONIGHT
EDDIE -LA
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Professor Gregory of Edin
burgh has settled the age of the
world. It is 8,000.000,000 years
old, the Scotch scientist says. At
the end of that time the average
Scotchman ought to be able to
take his turn In "settin 'em up"
at the bar in. Edinboro .town
Exchange..
stops mm
Clogged Air Passages Open at
; ' Oncej Xostrlls Cleared
If your nostrils are clogged and
your head stuffed because of ca
tarrh or 4 cold, get Ely'a Cream
Balm at any drug store. Apbly
a little of this pure. ' antiseptic.
germ destroying cream into youmnelr officers
nostrils . and let it penetrate
through every air passage of your
head and membranes. Instant
relief.
How good It feels. Tour head
Is clear. Tour nostrils are open.
Ton . breathe freely. . No more
hawking or snuffling. Head colds
and 1 catarrh yield " like magic
Don't stay stuffed up, choked and
miserable. Relief Is. sure. Adv.
NEW YORK, Jan. 4. Breaking
of the seals on a secret indict'
ment returned some weeks ago by
the federal grand jury investi
gating enforcement of the Vol
stead act here today revealed that
Harold L. Hart, attorney, who
formerly served as federal pro
hibition director for New York
state headed a score of defend
ants charged with conspiracy to
defraud the government through
liquor withdrawals.
Indicted with. Hart wero two
other high enforcement officials,
three politicians and a number
of "drug" concerns and, their of
ficers. The defendants included:
'Thomas Redy.'who served as
Hart's assistant before the lat
ter's': resignation last fall.
Michael J.- Lynch, a vlerk in
Hart's office, with a. key to the
cabinet containing the serially
numbered withdrawal permits.
William A. Orr, priTate secre
tary to Charles S. Whitman, when
the jatter occupied the guberna
torial chair.
Owen B. Murphy, treasurer of
the Bronx county Democratic com
mittee. Thomas F. Duffy, politician.
Several "drug" concerns and
The indictment, returned after
an Investigation of several months
followed complaints of law ' en
forcement of the Volstead act, and
frequent shifts In federal prohibi
tion headquarters. The defend
ants! are charged with defraud
ing the government by issuing
fraudulent withdrawal permit?,
whereby liquor exceeding vastly
the amounts allowed any oneide-
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FIlltOBESiil '
U. I LISTED
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Total of 19,652 With Indebt
edness of; $627,401,
883 Shown by Duns
COAST HIT LIGHTES
Pacific
BankruDtcies m
States Only 50 Per Cent
GreaterThan 1920 j
Mother of Jack London.
; Dies at Oakland; Calif.
rtiirr.iNn Cal.. Jam 4. - Mrs.
Flora London,, mother of Jack
London,, the writer, died today i
a sanatorium asar here.- She wr
78 years of ago and a ' native, i
Ohio. ..V.'v ; ' '
:flttnerai servlcee will " be bet
here tomorrow. ; 5 v
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i:orax" Smith io:tt 110,000,000 in 1917 trying to make Oakland the
Pacific Coast metropolis. Now he is starting life all over again. He
has acquired the largest borax ore vein in the world. . v :
fendant for the compounding of
drugs had been withdrawn. The
offense, alleged: to ,have involved
Wholesale ! quantities of liquor,
ranks with a felony and, upou cou
yiction, the) defendants would face
jthree-year prison tenns.
Orr, Lynch and1 Duffy touay
entered1 tentative pleas of not
'guilty and j were released in $5,
000 baileach.
Counsel also entered not guilty
pleas for tbe drug companies in
dicted, j '
Race Track Gamblers
Are Put Under Arrest
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NEW ORLEANS, La., Jan. 4.
Forty-seven?, bookmakers, togeth
er with their 47 cashiers, operat
ing at .the fair grounds race track
were technically arrested at the
conclusion of today's raping card
by being: directed to report to the
sheriff's office on warrants issued
on information furnished by Dis
trict Attorney Marr, charging, vio
lation of the Locke anti-gambling
law. -t j .
Bond was fixed in each case at
?250.
Action of the district attorney
in causing; .. the arrest of all the
bookmakers marks the resumption
of the fight he started against al
leged race; track gamblers at last
winter's meet. Many suits then
Instituted by the district attorney
are still pending.
E TALK
Ul
allies,- since this seemed essen
tial to a settlement of European
problems. 4 1 '
Members of both ths French
and British delegation's are .now
agreed that the situation is stave
and that the entente powers must
come closer together or they will
drift more widely apart.
The difference of opinion ap
pears to center around the ' ques
tion of who ough"t ta make the
concessions necessary to bring
about closer accord. The atmos
phere today was generally pessi
mistic. !
Premier Bonoml of Italy arrived
laite today. ! 1
NEW; YORK; Jan. 4. ;Busines
failures in the. United SUtea duf-;
ing 1921 numbered 19.6 S 2 wltji
an indebtedness of $2 T.4 01,8 83,
as compared with 8.8S1 defaults
in 1920, involving $295,121.80$,
according to a report made public
today by R. GjDun & Co. p
Failures last year Tanked nexi
to the 1915 toUl of 22.000 attdi
the indebtedness was the heaviest
on record. Banking house suspen-1
slons and personal bankruptcies:
were not included. f1
v The business mortality increase
was felt in all sections worst lb
th south central states with near
ly 200 per, cent increase over
1920, and teast-on the Pacific
coast where failures were 50 per
cent greater. ;. f
Each business group shared the
growth of insolvencies. . Manufac
turing had 4495, compared with
2636 the previous year, trading
13,999 as against 5532 in 1920
while the class embracing agents,
brokers and the like suffered
1158 in comparison with 714 the
year before, f . r
The year's defaults were 928
per cent largef in number in New
England than those of 1920; 8119
per cent greater? in the middle At
lantic states; 186.3 per cent more
numerous in the south. Atlantic
group; U95.5 ier cent heavier In
the south central division and
143.6 per cent larger in the cen
tral east, while increases of 160.2
126.7 and 50.8 per cent respec
tively wem reported by the central
western, western and Pacific
states.- .. ; t. . -
Stariri
Also Reduction of
16 2-3 Per Cent on
Hood's Sarsaparilla
The removal of : the stamp
tax. and the reduction price
make Hood's Sarsaparilla the
' standard blood medicine and
strength girer, mote economi
cal than ever. -,
No other compare wlta.it
for the good it does, dose for
dose. Nothlns else will ; to
. promptly and ' . j thoroughly
cleanse and purify, and vitalise
1 your blood,. None equals it in
the way it sends strength
through your blood tingling
with -vitality for etery organ
and tissue- It helps the atom
ach' kidneys and liver." It en
able you ; to get the full ben
efit of all the tltaminea in your
food, It makes you feel well
and keeps' you well. . !
t it is the medicine your moth
ers" and grandmothers relied
upon to help them pver hard
HEAD ACHED AX1 BODY
ACHED
There ar6 various symptoms of
kidney troubled-rheumatic pains,
backache, sore N muscles, stiff
joints, and "always tired" feel
ing. Mrs. George Morgan, K.
Fairfield, Vt.. writes: "My' head
ached, and whole body ached so
I could not sleep. ; Foley Kidney
Pills gave me relief." They heal
and strengthen weak, disordered
kidneys and . bladder anL help
them in their work of filtering
the blood and castine out of. the
systeni the impurities that cause
pain and disease. Prompt in ac
tion. Sold , everywhere1. Adv.
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A!liance Between France
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CANNES. Jan. 4. -illy tho As
sociated Press.) With the air full
of talk of an alliance between
France and Great Britain as the
only means of keeping the entente
intact. Premiers Brland and Lloyd
George today resumed their con
versations; begun in London. 1
"The conversations ara contin
uing," waS the only, comment the
French premier would make.'
Reticence is being observed by
the principals of the British dele
gation on the eve of the opening
of the allied supreme council
meeting regarding such an alli
ance. ' M v-
Premier! Briand said before go
ing to the British premier's villa
today that it might be putting it
rather strongly to talk of a for
mal alliance. : Yet, he said, tne
'policy of: France had been to
strengthen her V.oJ w::u :icr war
SEEKS RELIEF". IDEAS - HERE,
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7 ,H.iie:;'swjiii;r,ii..T',wg;.a
Baroness Helena Bisping, who
has just arrived In America frorv
- Warsaw to study American la-
- Btitutiqns to help her In aUeviat
" ing conditions in the new Slar
republic . r "
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This is the First of our, Semi-Anhual Shoe Sales and we are spamg l. effort' to
one of genuine benefit to our customers a Sale, ati which you will surely find values be-
yuu wuiujia iuiw t ui ug ui uaic nc wiu uiwiMua uur, cuiqrry carcinj; muns service (
and you can be assured of correctly fitted and satisfactory Shoes
big saving to you.- ' ; ; Jn . ',;;::;
at prices that will be a
The greater part of our stock, including aH new nuinbers regardless qfimantityi style or maker,
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Howeyir, there will be several hundred pairs of SHOES,. OXFORDS and PUMPS , in lots at
prices that wil represent a much greater reduction. A partial listing oitbese lots f bllows
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' Black and, Urqwn Kid and
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