The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, September 11, 1924, Page 1, Image 1

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SALEM, OREGON, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 11, 1924
PRICE FIVE CENTS
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I Picturesque; Ceremony Takes
.. Place, Among Mountains
I of Colorado
Famous South American
: WMH Dull" anrl PhennnrL
ESTES PARK Colo.. Sept. 10.
By The Associated Press.)
With picturesque formalities con
ducted among the Bnow-clad peaks
of the Rocky mountains John W,
! Davis, the democratic presidential
TATE TO GIVE
lEWIWE TODAY
71 CITIES If
LlfIE-UP FOR
GENERAL CHARLES G. DAWES, 1
G. O. P. NOMINEE FOR VICE
PRESIDENT, AND MRS. DAWES
DAY
The Wills - Flrrx) fight returns will be announced to
candidate was initiated today into 1 oi
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enal Colored Heavyweight honorary membership of the Boy thfe Venin Under eastern' daylight ; saving tirnthe pre-
Heady tor ACUOn me .oft execu- liminaries are scheduled to start at o ciock p. firu, or a iew
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Salem Went Over Top with
Quota Yesterday Port
land Far Ahead of Re
quired Number
tives Of the scouts in a
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ciddh CI IRMT FAVORITF - Ur. tniitMi into hon.I first, srt the fans should assemble about 5 o'clock at The UVfcK oU.UUU WILL
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11 THE BETTING CIRCLESj orajy membership by one group statesman oltice to maice sure M iuu uwpu u" vULUNIttn in uncuuri
irem sum vi I returns. i ! . '
As usual The Statesman megaphone man will announce
the country, WesU East. North and
South. He was presented with the
Experts Believe Greater insignia ot each group.
tiuggecness 01 Argenxme
Gives Advantage
As part of one of the rituals a
the progress of the fight round by round and blow by, blow. 1 Ministers, Reserve Corps,
fft-lir irTn fo AshrfAt.pd Press service 0Derate be-1 , . 1 i-m. ,
national uuara ana uui-
I after it is delivered.
t NEW. YORK, Sept. 10.- AP.)
Tho "Wild Bull,'"prlme4 for"M
t inlghty charge and Brown
j n Panther," crouched tpA ils spring
I I are 'ready S for the? lalpthat m
send them into action tomorrow
nisht. r;;-. ; 5 - v
' These giant fistic rirals and
leading aspirants for title hon
ors Luis Angel Firpo, pride of
the Argentine, and Harry "Wills,
greatest of present day i8aeo something less than one half,
n,.1 1 thai I r6 . . .
with a steady and declining raie
Ro pffieientlv will the Associated Press service! operate ber
18 h i : TJrlA'aTlifi-fv AAroa artrl TTht Slaljsi
huge sombrero was placed on 7'
DaTls. head and a lasso around 1 man oxuee x-uav ff'r " r- V. T
his neck. . V jKi..;
, Before the ; initlatlonMr. Davis
addressed; the; scout executives:
"I Had, the other day, one of
yonf, leaflets, li rn vwia saiu,
"and I noticed tnat you were pm
tingjon this Tear through the boyB
over the country, ; a citizenship
campaign, which was directed to
ward bringing the voters to the
polls, and in that leaiiet, x reaq
ih annalline statement tnat in
ers Participating
fi. H.llnflTLEY; ,
DROPS OEHIOD
189S 80 per cent, of the voters p 1 v French Of VarTCOUVer
came to the polls, and four years 1 AhaaH nn Faro
Id wtlw niivuu vii mww
heavyweights will match their
stamina and punching powers in
the outstanding ring battle ot the
year.' . :
They are matched for 12 rounds
In Boyle's Thirty Acres bowl in
Jersey City' where Tirpo halted
last year . the comeback of Jess
Willard and where many a spec
tular ring drama has been enact
ed since the wooden saucer first
was the scene ot I the i historic
Dempsey-CapentIelf fray three
years ago. : . V
The eve of -tight which has
If that steady decline is, to persist.
what we know in this country as
twa rovernment ; Is . Inevitably
doomed. ' S ;
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attracted scarcely less" interest I TheorV Advanced that Lad
than a title battle found Firpo a u., P.m Ax5v "
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SEATTLE, Sept. 11. Seventeen
'additional precincts reporting
from Gray's Harbor county In
creased, the lead of E. L. French,
Vancouver, "353 over Colonel Row
land H. Hartley for the republi
can nomination of governor In
Tuesday's primary. Seventy-sevetii
precincU out of 80 in Gray's Har
bor county gave French 2881: or
a gain of 549. and Hartley 1493,
3 S gain. The . remaining threo
precincts are small. ' ' ; ,r
-alfght farortte among -expert ob
servers and ; ia betting circles.
TheArsI?asTcaterjrugsed
xiess and hitting a majority of
critics believed would carry him
to triumph over the superior de
fensive skill and greater 'exper
ience 'of Wills., Based on these
with Convict'
Salem Aboeals to Folk
TrbTnbOtTiern'Tfomia
is Eldon 5 QuinUuuI 1. tt OI
TLT t and' Mrs. JOnn uwiauu,
i dead or W he causing grief and
irom : a
Once In a while even a dweller
in Los Angeles will acknowledge
that the Willamette valley is a
rather desirable country In which
to live. W. A. Wright, whose home
is in that metropolis ot the south.
wnrrv to his parents
views, many large wagers were re-I honehtless boyish impulse T .
Dorted with the , South American I Thli aaestion was raised , yea-
siignuy me iavorixe yet tne gxantiterday alter 3 nours oi o"b' t t ne had travelled all
negro was not lacking in tinan-ltne Winamette river in we T1C"T along the coast, both up and down
ciai support ana even money may i lty cf the place wnero """land that he found Salem.the most
prevail by the time the gladiators I neved to have drownea xauea , K ,nil tttH una
climb into . the ring tomorrow
night. --v:- - c-.'
The night program, which In
cludes five other bounts, Is sched
uled to istart at 8:15 p. m.. East
ern daylight time.
still is fou;:d
. PUIS DEH VI
F,, Ray Felker Outlining En
tertainment to Be, Giyon
in November. i
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haantifni h had visited, and
hring any rwuiw, L, I that the Willamette valley had
.. Not Wureater future than any country he
thoroughly,nbut ."S. had seen. , r;
noon one vi, w .uiim.-,
longing to the state highway de
partment was utilized and two Ex
perienced divers spent several
hours treading the bed of the x!v
er without sighting the body. The
search, however, was conti
last nieht with' theaid-f a-pp
Hrht on the end of a long thlff
pipe, which threw beams of light
along the river Dottom. ;
Two divers, Lionel HoDson ana
Ronald Wilson, both Inmates ;oi
the state prison, donned tne div
ine aDnaratus in turn and care-
I lully searched every foot of the
river, f There i was suiiicieni iigni
during the afternoon to see from
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Outfit, Mash and Liquor Dis-
coverea oy umucio
Under, Barn :.
TWO BQYS fJOT
TO BE HANGED
Youth of. Criminals Given as
Excuse for Not Imposing
Death Pepalty
; Seventy-one Oregon cities weTe
In line for a part in Defense Test
day Friday ? and 'from the early
enrollment returns of one-day vol
unteers over the state prediction
was made last night by George A.
White, state chairman of the de
fense test program, that Oregon
would easily exceed its quota of
30,000 volunteers.
, "Present, indications are that
more men and women will Join
our national defense for Septem
ber than were sent from Oregon
tb the World war," said General
White.
Green Pins Gone
I The last of the green pins on
the big state map at defense test
headquarters In the Masonic build
ing here came out of the map late
yesterday afternoon when the last
Oregon city of more than S00
population reported participation
All parts of the state map are dot
ted 'with large red pins indicating
that the city is taking part in the
national program Friday. .The
majority ot the cities are holding
parades, enrollment activities and
parades. .TheHnayors of a num-
unaer tne iaer.j jt wh j ujayg for yrtday afternoon,
they cannot be released I fr-, . m
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2 YOUTHS JE
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IfiEDIOIIl
Leopold and Loeb Laugh end
, Joke with Guards in Coun
ty Jail as They Await Re
moval to Prison ?
FEAST SERVED UP TO
"LIFERS IIJ CELLS
Chocolate Eclaires, Juicy
Steaks and Many Sida
Dishes ch llcnu
CHICAGO, Sept." JlO. (By The
Associated Press.) Youth alone
saved Nathan Leopold, Jr., 19,
and Richard Loeb, 18, from death
on the gallows for the kidnaping
and murder last May of 14 year
old "Robert Franks. ! " 1
Instead, Judge John R. Caverly,
retiring chief Justice of the crim
inal Court of 'Cook county, sen
tenced the two young intellectuals
to life imprisonment on the mur
der charge and to terms of : 1 9
years imprisonment for thekid
naping
stated.
on parole until they have; served
more "than 3? years In the Jollet
penitentiary. The life tertn alone
would have permitted such: release
after about 20 years. j ' "
. But the court urged that this
privilege he never extended to the
self -confessed doers of what he
called Yn abhorrent crime."
He found no mitigating circum
stances in the evil deed itself, its
motive or lack1 of motive or in the
personalities and antecedents ot
PACIFIST PASTORS
i SOD? FLAYED
General George A. White
Says. They Are Blind to
Significant Facts
Pacifist pastors who remain
blind to the fact that non-Christian
and uncivilised nations of
the world outnumber the Chris
tian nations two to one and re
gard our God as an intruder, were
classed -more dangerous than red
radicals .? and ' utterly unfit for
moral . leadershin bv Brigadier
WGeorgeWle.c-ttefi
chairman of the National Defense
day program, wno spajce ai me
of pastors over the state Is taken Rotary dub luncheon Wednesday
at defense, test headquarters' as
more than offsetting the actio nof
the Portland Ministerial associa
tion. In a number of places,-Including
Newberg, where a group
of mfnisters opposed the defense
test at the outset, the ministerial
aasociation is tepresented upon the
active committee in charge of the
local program. ! Dallas1 reports the
enrollment of a group of Mennon-
ites, members of a cult opposed to
noon. While ; this natlonxjooks
forward to peace, other nations
are 'not aware of our attitude.
the boys,, out ne saia inai ne cnosei ar and wno were L among the
Imprisonment instead or aeam oe-1 class of 'conscientious objectors
cause of the age of tne aeienaants.
"This determination appears to
BeJ-aecrdaneith-thlj)rogres8
of criminal law all over the world
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public "street:--" Half holiday de
clared by mayor.
V McMlnnville Parade, patriotic
exercises under the auspices of
the. American legion and military
demonstration by local- national
guard company.
Medford Parade and miniature
reproduction of battel of St. Mihiel
at fair grounds.
"Albany Parade and patriotic
andithheietatesof enlight
ened hu manlty." said JndgePCav
erly, "more than that, it seems to
be In "accordance with the prece
dents hitherto observed In this
state. 1 The records -of I Illinois
during the World war. I Only, one
town in the state failed to take
part, the mayor of Talent, a small
settlement . in Jackson county, re-1 exerclsest
porting tnat ne was against the I Newrort Parade and natrlotlc
defense test. I piiii. a.lf holid&v declared
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I Portland Going .Strong - j by the. mayor.
Portland's parade of dar Eugene Parade and patriotic
volunteers f UntA W dnfAhira tt I
show nly two easeB of-i-tolnors headquarters as the largest single Salem Parade anaa patriotic
A small still, with a maximum
six to eight feet, Hobson said. Ob- capacity of about '25 gallons, was
lects at this distance were clearly found on the farm owned by
dlscernable. The air pump was Dewey Gearin, several miles north
mounted on a specially built raft of Saint Paul, and brought to Sa-
and when the direr would reach lem late Tuesday night by Deputy
'v the1 end Of his 2 Moot air hose, sheriffs. With tne exception oi
I the raft would be moved. Men In a few parts, the entire outfit was
el- i. llf&1lnaliVn as welt aa & lRCED OUantitV
a i'lrowooa i ireiii stu -
and directed tkf diver In the of mash and about three gallons
search. i ii T I , ? of moonshine whiskey. Belief Is
fSeveralimen ifho participated expressed that the owner ot the
ii the grapplingf and who have still' had been doing an active bus
hid considerable fexperience along iness, although not such an exten
thls line and ate familiar with sive one as has been possible with
the'river. Darticularly ihe eddy in a number of the stills that have
which, young !Qu Inland may have! been confiscated by county offl-
lbst his lifol declare that thelcials.
Gearin was not on nis piace
Plans for a bigger and better
annnal Cherrian show are now
under way for the . production
which will be offered around
middle of November- F. Ray Fel
leer will have the direction of the
, show this year, and will be assist
ed by a committee consisting of
Carl Gabrielsen, Dr. Carl Wonner,
i fJ. Knowland and C. E. Wilson.
One place on 'the. coarmTttee Is
being held open' for Ed Ckastaln,
who Is expected to be In' Salem
this fall. ;.":.. A - V't :;::.
The show will be J along,, the Jay )uld that portion
iiue.oi m musical comeay, tnougn
who were put tq 'death by legal
process! to which number the
court does net feel inclined to
wane ou huuuivui '
The I judicial words seemed al
most an echo of the eloquence of
Clarence S. Darrow, who In his
closing plea f ot - the boys de
nounced hanging, as barbaric, es
pecially in the case of the young,
and urged that "mercy is the'hlgh-
est attribute of humanity
of the river dud to peculiar cur-1 when the raid was made, but word
offered here before. Mr.. Felker
aid yesterday. The mala idea
is ready and only. needs develop-1 "pe-wee
menu in tne main tne snow wm
take the audience around '' the
entirely aiirerent from anything! j-' . m I i. rnr him tomnearlnfu
The theory arose yesterday that tice court yesterday morning, and
perhaps Qulnland. mnuenced by he was present at the required
Sherman, vu-pouna time. His land holdings in Mar-
considerable
world,, with each.. scene being
staged in a different country. The
final scene will represent the re
turn to the United States and the
end of the search- for what, Mr.
Felker did not ay. - v .
f THE WEATHER
. OEGON: -Fair and warmer
Thursday; moderate northerly
winds. . ,- ; . -' - - - i
LOCAL WEATHER
r '(Wednesday)
Maximum temperature, 7S
Minimum temperature,' 4 4 .
Rainfall, None ' ;
Hirer, 2, 4
t . Atsosriefe, clear. " . .
Wind, north.
convict who, esciped the same day, j ion county are of
fthat the .sboy. hras missed; may valued it isi said. '
Lhave Influenced the boy and the At the preliminary hearing Gear-
two are together. Sons of prison I jn insisted that he had had noth-
and officitl notice not to talk to 8tin. insinuations were made t&t
the convicts, but boys will be boys j the business had been carried on
in spite of orders; j by his hired -man. I rwtn Robinson,
. Sherman was more like a boy j according to reports. j
than a man, guards say. He was . tt was only after the most mln
about the same U aa the Quin- ute yen tnat the still was found,
land youth and had been working I ta place of concealment being an
on the outside lawn, an summer, i excavation made underground un
His prison clothes were iound uis- der tne Gearin barn. The place
carded In the , hog pen where he bAn imnKed thornuthlr
had tied his horse, XX is assumed ,4 result. but In going over
that he had other wearing appareL lt a Becond tlme a BiIght irregu-
Tne yumianuiooy cioining-auq . It . . di-c0vered under the
his bicycle were found near the barn whIch ,ed to jnore careful in-
dlving board at the river with
tracks - indicating " that he had
plunged into the river. Could not
the convict have influenced r the
lad, and by careful word portray
al painted a scene ot adventure
vestigation and subsequent "dls
covery of the hole in which the
still was kept. The excavation. II
self measured 4 by 10 feet square.
and almost 9 feet deep.
' Mr. Gearin Is now out on 1 400
balL
feature of the day in Oregon. Ac-1 exercises in local armory,
cording to reports reaching here. I At Full war Strength
the parade may, reach such pro-1 The Oregon national guard is
portions that it will not be able I already s at full ar, strength
mr. coe POODS
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Service Commission . Chair
man Also Has Gentle
Fling at Wagnon .;
H H. Corey, chairman of i the
public service commission, brands
as ''political chicanery" the recent
inferences of Newton ic$oy, auth
or member of the commission, that
a majority of, the commission en
gaged in star chamber conferences
with - railroad representatives re
lative to; the farm products rate
s:
to pass until a late hour and the
column may not get to the end
of the route much -before mid
night. Portland hasported its
quota ot 8000 one-day .volunteers
more than recruited at this time,
with, enrollment still' going on at
throughout the state and ready to
mobilise Friday.: The normal
strength of the guard in the state
Is 3000 men and with the one-day
volunteers it now has 8000 men
on the rolls. The various units
of the national guard over the
state will not be called upon to
mentis-expected to exceed the! assemble at any fixed hour but
15,000 mark in Portland by Fri-Jwill particlpatett the hour set for
aay evening when the parade! the local parade and program In
moves at 8 n.m. from Fourteenth lh Iripalitv. nrrfrf?1ticr tn orders
France Rna Columbia strfeet. ; I sent out f rom national gukrd head
Aiany cities have completed I Quarters. All must reriort their
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NEW YORK. Sept. 10,-VRenew- lucir enrollment. r-ugene 1 mobilization ind full wat strength
credit wcul OTer me top witn-us quota by g p. m.
Ul e"JT n ine weeK ana 1 i Eight hundred reservd corps ot-
now nas a large surplus. Salem lfjcera over tWe Btate hari received
yesterday passed Its qiiota, The rollmet fdrms froh stUte head
Dalles. La Grande, Dallas, Ms-lX ,-,. .L.t, nttioV. aliottd
... . . 1 iuai .v a 1 w-
iHinnviiie, Astoria. Marshfield, n, A m mn.
Medford, Cottage Grovel Albany, These rolls, completely filled with
p 7 ; DUT7LX Dn the names of the one-day volun
1 viidi uiure, iiiiauiouK, uorvui
lis, St. Helens, Oregon City, Hood
River, Baker, Ontario and Grants
Pass have all reported! the filling
of their military quotas. j
How They Will Do, It j
Typical of local participation
Tit
Expect to Renew Credit
to the Bank ot
al of the 3100,000,000
granted by the J. P. Morgan &
Co., tb the hank of France, last
March to checK the aecune in tne
franc, probably will be announced
tomorrow or Friday, the date on
which the loan expires.
The American bankers,
indicated today, were willing to
extend the advance on; the original
terms for another three or six
months.
Also Corey takes a prod- at H.
D. Wagnon, Jr., secretary of the
motor transportation department
of the commissions whom he re
fers to as "Mr. McCoy's personal
representative whose duty It" Is to
HteepMr. McCoy informed tb the
minutest Tetall of all that trana-
pires In the commission's offices
"I had hoped." said Corey, that
it would not be necessary to carry
the controversy- further through
the press concerning this commis
sion's recent order reducing rates
on farm products. within the state.
which order la now - befbfe-the
circuit court of Marion county on
an appeal by the carriers alleging
confiscatory rates therein
The order referred to by Corey
Is the modified order of Corey and
T. K. Campbell, the majority mem
bers of the commission, made af
ter the original order 1 had i been
remanded tb the commission by
the court. The modified order
fixes the farm products rates at a
higher figure than the original or
der, . but keeps them lower than
the rates now prevailing; and
which the original OTder was de
signed to supplant.
"At a conference held at Walla
Walla between a spokesman of the
carriers, Mr. McCoy and myself.
continued Corey, "a postponement
of the hearing date set for tht
commission's order was agreed to.
pending an opportunity for con
ference In an attempt to arrive at
a compromise in order to avoid a
long-drawn-out cont ro v e r s y
through the courts and the With
holding of relief to the shippers
of the state during the interim
! "At the first conference II. D,
Wagnon, Jr., Mr. McCoy's person
al representative whose' duty it is
to keep Mr. McCoy informed to
It was
Cclia Bollman Denies
1 Mrs. 8ozeirs Charges
. -ill:. i ;
In an answer filed with the cir
cuit court yesterday Miss Cells
Bollman, who is being 1 sued by
Mrsi j Alioe Botell for ! 310.000
heart balm on a charge of alienat
ing ber husband's affections, ad
mitted that Just one; statement In
the complaint was correct. She
conceded the fict that Alice Bo-
teers are now being received back
at defence test headquarters In
large numberei and will bfe used to
complete the State's mllitiry quota
for the organized reserve).
State Gets Full Credit
The state gfets credit for all vol
over tne state are the programs nn,iilne and for all ao-
arrangea .lor m tne lollowlng I fnr v,nra1 n. well. Join
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lug in the parade; counts as en
cities:
Baker
:
uaaer raraae or one-aay 01- Uoiiment, It was explained at head
nnteers and exercises in he cttyKuarfAri, v. rMtrlc-tIon as to ae
park. Mayor declared holiday 1
from 4 p.m. i ,
Corvallis-.-Parade, patriotic ex
ercises and auto caravan to Moo
mouth to participate In exercises
at that place. f f 1 ;
Dufur-rf-Parade, patriotic exer-
zell. the olatBtlftt and Fred Boaell c,e' basket picnic and -dance.
rir and iiiahai RtmBt far Lebanon Parade, program at
this the answer f ontaioed sweep- local armory and military exhlbt
lag denial of tery charge that Hon by locajjbaUonal tiiard corn-
had been set forth. It was signed 1 paoy
No restriction as to age
Ik placed on enrolling or march
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KWolaen are reported as Cnroll
ing in large numbersT Auxiliaries
to patriotic organizations such as
the American legion, Spanish War
Veterans, . Grand Army, Veterans
tf otelgn WaTsand Disabled Vet
erans, are signing lip as organiza
tions in some places.
Ail of these are being assigned
for the day te the army nurse
by Oscar Hayteva Dallas attor-i y L, p-m-wc corpg whose quota will be exceeded
nev. who Is actine as attorney fort Program and dance. Registration wrv w"uo' r
the defendant.
I booths for one-day volunteers qu
I CHICAGO, Sept. 10. K
Leopold, ;Jr and Richard I- b.
their futbre plotted in drab
at , the 'Illinois state penitentiary.
passed' ' what probably marked
their last 'day In Cook county jait
today In a m,ood akin to jovial. "
Awaiting final preparations cf
papers which would formally es
tablish them as "lifers" and
under a decision hoping against
pardon or parole the two yoatfcs
were alsdrto joke and laugh over
the prospects of their, new predi
cament. ;:;
Last Light Remarks.
I don't see how we can serve
ninety .years and life at"1 the same
time," Leopold remarked to hl3
guard. "We are in from now on.
so it doesn't make any difference
when ybatake us down," Loeb
told an attache of the sheriff's of
fice who ViBtted his cell to confirm
details : of personal history for'
commitment papers. : ' .
Judge Caverly, freed from t' 1
burden which has ! '!
July -21, sat per.
papers carried to
tonight for;Irr-3-t; ,
maiced tt?i ,c:
of the formal history of the cas&
Crowe before the autompbile jour
ney to Joliet, Bome forty mllef
south, began. ' ff 1
Nathan Leopold, Sr., aged and
grieved parent' will have his name
sake and heir serve out his time.
"Surely, surely," he replied in
broken voice when asked if he
would be satisfied to have his' son
remain in the penitentiary for life.
Loeb Sr. Says Little
"There is but little to say."
said Jacob Loeb. uncle of Richard.
We have been snared the , ex
treme penalty; but what have
these two families to look forward
to." . x-
State's Attorney Crowe indicat
ed that all arrangements to move
the beys to Joliet tonight had been
Completed but asserted that ther
transfer was within the Jurisdic
tion of himself, Peter . Hoffman,
who had not decided early tonight
upon final details for the removal.
The boys, meanwhile at the jail
in whifhr.they passed 112 days,
resumed, the humdrum routine of
the trial days except in the mat
ter of diet. In which they appeared
In a final lark against an un
charted future. 5 .'
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13 TEMPOE
Methodists Plan Permanent
Sunday School Structure
in Three Years
It has been "definitely decided
tho minntstt rirtail nf all thi
transpires in the commissioH otA 1 the new Sunday school plant
wo- o- -ino- ih0 i 1 now Deing construciea cy
tife proceeding. Mr. McCoy,- up
on- his return to the office, was at
once advised by his colleagues and
employes of the commission of all
that transpired at said conference.
However, he refused i to partlci
pate in the last, conference. The
same pains were taken to fully In
form him of all that transpired at
the second conference." V
"We did not, however, arrrvevat
a satisfactory compromise at eith
er conference. The majority mem
bers then issued the present order,
which, in their opinion, was reas
onable andtnondlscrimnatpry, and
returned itJto the court. The ma
jority members of the commission
were Influenced by the knowledge
of. rate making possessed by two
of its three rate experts, who have
had mariy years of practical ex
perience.
i-; "Mr. McCoy intimates that some ;
constructed - by the
First Methodist church of Sale nx
will be supplanted In three years
by a modern, up to, date, perma
nent structure. This decision vas
reached at a meeting- of the offi
cial board at the .same time Che
final steps were taken towards
going ahead with the present t:ni
porary building. i ,
Work on the new -buCd'r i Va
gina in earnest this ccr: '-s.
Tuesday .andV Wedneeday y ere
spent In removing soine old tu.'d-
s and stacks of wood ecciarj 1-?
thexslte of the new riant, v :. :;h
Is immediately; behind theJIetto
dist church at State and Church
streets. 'S ; ';,'"
Lumber began to arrive yester
day afternoon, and the foundation
timbers were set in place. Tie
work is being done by -volunteer
labor. Ten or, twelve men have
giyen -their services during t! e
past two days, ard a number nor a
great wrong was done thejBhipperii are -expected -thtjcbrnlns
In not being asked to be present
at these meetings. He falls ' to
realize that this rate' case was
- ne cobi ot.tne DUii-'.ry e
mated at 3 30 CO. V. s cx;;.:;t:
being that practically all cf 1
Bo will go 1st? u?rj3!-t
(Continue! pa pax S)