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_( _:~---- Governor Will Base Plea On| Daughter of Orrin Salisbury, e $ Opinion of Justices Duncan | Pioneer of Chicago, Passes e --._________And Heard . ._| _ Away at Homer _ 45 "" --..v..,.-u. émw '» T ong e ols '.i"""--;.. m--: '~§."..,'; dn u. s n t 4 -- P «t 4 a ' »fi"a' _ After a two--days' gession the executive committee _ «df the American Councit--of:Argrieulture, claiming to rep-- w,mom than 1,000,000 midwest farmers, adopted _( |----»zesolutions 'criticizing President Coolidge's recent ad-- dress touching on agritultuzal demands. . The committee $ > % is'-pr:{;ring a measure embodying the export torpora-- _ .: Mon:i and until that is perfected has asked Congress ~------to holkd up misfimfififll':)fle@' o e o. ~~----heavily on --the farmer--as on any other chiss,"' while on g...- one hand the Jarmer pays his share of the tariff tribute _---- on practically everything he buys, on the. other hand @:_---- the price of his great surplus of commodities is fixed in L the world markets." -- -- , e e o ---- SMALL TO RENEW _ < * INTEREST FIGHT IN COURT FEB; 2 "One bundred and eighteen pub-- Ne works contracts were awarded Ouring the year and 110 closned," uald> Gregory. "Hince July 1, oft this-- yeatr ninctsen ocntracts have amwd 111 contracts are now open." The largest sing!s contract dur-- Ing the year was let for construc-- on of the repair and Atting out O a pler at Puget Soundt, _ 1t _Une Bundred and eigh'een pub--| counteracted lie works contracts were awarded| she swallow Ouring the year and 110 closned," | pondency--w waid> Gregory. '"Since July 1, of | ery today a: this year ninetsen ocntracts have| "I was ney been awarded and seventeon elood.l'u.'g seem wwa 1114 contracts are now open." |reamon she . Washington, D. C.,. Jan. ¢, 1926. The Navy spent $12.710,10% dut-- Ing the Becal year 1925 to improve its stations and depots all over the Bbould the petition be alowed the ease will again be placed on the court's advisement docket Should it be denied, the case will be sent back to the Sangamon county circcht court, for wn accounting. Although the eriginal bill charged that the amount due was in excessol $1,000,000, the wupreme court did not indicate the Smith has beens making a bitter at-- tack on dancing in this city. Some of his comments. are : ~ _*"I you dlid in the drawing room _z -- you dld in the drawing room music what you do in the dupte rooms, husbands would «ue for "You will soon want jars music to get you a Communton servicte." «mount due zfi'?fii'w lorerate a0}7-- else in the world. That is why lots of people like it, because it gires them license. » e NAVY'S OUTLAY PUT Curtts-- brothers, proprieters of the fumous ,Grant --Park tbenk. Small mflan A 'sperate ncmau?. the petition --points out, also saying that there is the possibility of re-- quiring an accounting far in exceas ef his abllity to pay. ~_ _ * > *CGYPSY" SMITH SEES The governor, held accountable by the--court for intercat on s'ate funds whilo© he was state treasurer, bases his hppeal upon minority opinion Aled by Jupstices Duncan anu Heard, deciar-- Ing-- that the court bas erred par-- ticularly with repuec: to the joirt Mlimols supreme court, when it re-- convenes February 2. Speedy action by the court is expected on the pe'i-- ftlow. tnrecme ns reasons for asking en appeal in the integest--autts--racaine:--Hrim "Witere ho BANCE CRAZED ASK . JAZZ AT COMMUNION _--_-- Farmers seem to be determined that they shall be put on the same basis with industry 'or that--industry shall be put on the same basis with them. -- samis ~-- Concerning the existing Fordney--McCumber tariff, the resolutions stated that "'staggering hurdens imposed on--consumers of the country through this act fall as _ Congress was warned that industry "'should© not blame the farmer if they invoke the principle of 'self-- protection and declare: war on the protective tariff." . SPRINXNGFIELD, I11., Jan, 6-- AT $12,710,108 FOR ST%NS ---- DEPOTS sanarply hbhas comstruction and ' _ wotk been cut dAuring the In line with the Nary's gen-- economy prog:iam, that ap-- nately $312,000 of unused will be returned to es hsn' Boe » 243, ts reau nvuw for returt to the ary balances amorating to DENIES AEPAAATiONH + , Jan. $----Ma: Ki 4 musical GJ: 6 "@r, in the dance room FARMERS WARN--CONGRESS --....--.---- is putting back t was aBy truth «bhe and hetr 'm» Pan. % -- Grpsy will-- day bis e Independent "I was nervous and 'blue. Life just didn't seem worth while," was the reason she gare for attempting an} engagement in a cabaret here is end-- ed but she has sevetal,.offers from which to choose, she said. 1004 of the United States becoming :cmau'uh?m. Itg of rice, according to J,. W. Jones, ot the U. $8. Department of Agrical mmmnnn:lm apan making a stady of methods Of rice culture, e counteracted the effects of poison she swallowed in a moment of des pondency--was on the way to recor-- ery today and glad oft it. Chicago, Jan. 6 -- Eveiyn Nesbit Thaw--saved from death because gin which she previously had imbibed U. S. NO RIVAL OF JAPAN IN RICE, SAYS EXPERT Others moving for the realization ot the jfect at yesterday's session hfldJ Col. Paul Henderson, of the National Air Tragsport,. Inc., and Ma-- jor Reed Landis, of the Aeronautical Committee of the American Legion®. Chicago, Jin. ¢--PMSH to make' Chicag othe greatest airport in the world were under way tod@y with' the considering of ways 2154 means for organiting &A citizens' ce--lb' tee to press early sction on the m' position arranging for a Oo'lq.}qnuf Initial actiqn on the movement was engengered yesterday at # ting attended 'l_fim p .!thg:l: ¥Ygt. ve -- t oity ot CI'T; Major Ifi W. Put of the War Department; and l?'tfilm of c tiz®hs, convening a an executive 'T..":r.r...'. Tavor the éréation of a landing NMeld by fMlling in a tract one mile square in the liake east of the Field Museum. EVELYN GLAD SHE _ WILL GET WELL CHICAGO TO BE GREAT AIR PORT Her life from childbhood was de-- roted to Christian work. She }eaves ber daughter,. Mra. Athalie H. Unger ot LaGrenge, !!.. her brother, Charles W.-- Sailabury of Chicago; a sister, NMre, Flora Raymond o( Chicago: five grindchildren and three great grand cbildren men. They were members of~ the Baptist cBurch, and Mr. Salisbury wes instrumental in building the first Baptie! ~church west of the Chicago river, M:io. Howe received her educa-- tion and musical treining at the Northwestern Female semipary, now known as the Northwestern univers ity. Mrs. Howe was the daughter ol Mr. and Mrsa. Orrin H. Salisbury, early set'lers of Chicago, where Mr. Salio Mre. Barah Adelia --Howe, wifs bf the late-- Charlesa E. Howe, a~rcesident of Lake County for neafly forty years, pesesed--# way at --her--nome,; 819 Agn% Street at 7:50 p. m. Tuesday. The rgnains are at ~Holland's funetai home. Flowers should be sent to the Baptist chburch Friday morning. The {.neral services will be held there at 1 p. .9. Friday, with Rev. W. Drum-- mond Whan officiating. Internment will take place'at Rosehill cemetery, Chicago, at 2:30 p. m. °* . Tokyc, Jan ¢--There is MRS. SARAH HOWE, 10NG A RESIDENT «_ Waukegan Weekly Sun OF COUNTY, DIES #4s wa i "1 am not Afraid to go back to Chicago," hbe said. '"They-- bhaven't !a thing on me there. J never made .any confession to a celi--mate be-- cause I never was intimate with \any of my cell--mates. 1 never knew 'a girl named Betty and 1| never told any woman the details of &1 'murder. 1t is these reports t 'makes me unwilling to talk until 1 'have an Attorney. I know T im Jo ajam and I don't wart to make [It any worse by saying the wrong b-'«'--'-';-'-v~~~.?-------'-->"'~'**--"'"*'* Brussels, Jan. ¢--An earthquake of three seconds dAuration was féR MOTLEY CROWD AT _ _ OSAGE TRIAL NOW The indictment and warrant for Robert are on their way to Cali-- fornia by air mail; extradition |\papers have been taken to Spring-- Reld and the sigpature of Governor 'lll Bmall and by tomorrow a "ouco,olmr will start &ftet the man who, when he arrives, will be | parolted from #an Quentin. _ in Namur today. the 200 available witnesses testifi¢d, was drawn .hearlly about the pro geedings by goveranment authborities, panic here today. Citisens flocked Into the streets when the tremort Cologne, Jan. C-,---hhfl.u of aumerous cities of the neland wete thrown into panic today when an earthquake sbhock Taintly. shook the houses and here and there shaw tered the window panes. The quake was felt in Cobilen: Dusseldort, and nno.{ ~~Redding refused to answer the questions as to whether or not he was Robert Seott -- TREMOR FRIGHTENS RHINEL AND PEOPLE --+Russell, willing as be might be to barter his brotber's life for some looseartng up of the predicament in which he 'is placed Bimself, is not desired as a witness for the state. The same witnesses who testifed against Russell were being sounged up teday for use against Robert. 7° liclin s Aniacurh ontieirins Minh Aurtooa h * . Sn ty s e 6 etaps 10 Ying it Bren ts LA O "__ -- Jaemecets tieo ape prtron. . »hlg <Kihdind TB Are ns ArieipiMie'ist > ic encriha Sunihhie io: o on nc tt a rauic i uk because.a condemned man cannot be F a ""Mu » 6 cumpmbamcAls Ulfi' § mfl C -'mwfl'--- a witness, is $ TYPKAL m am'?o 'fi. propoca r **There is One wuay" by * * 7 reliet m 4x Russell-- can take the o,t.nndy-t:h::t + | the Nm' mm ¥ ege Hw:fi:'"" sane 'l_hon --harve}-- E.NDS fim flfl? mt":x'pon c:r'po'x mnmiminth hik contnimpt * + * + tion --to: x'" bit ¢--4o --crops;. whith *"Inere is one way by which Russell-- can take the stand--to get the governor commute hig sentence to life imprisonment before we can bhang him, but just let bim try that." not a competent witness. * "If he had himself declared sane again it would merely restore his old status of a man under death m i ol s ie t cae aps to hdnk him. Even thon,tt "It 'can't be done," said Robert McMillan, assistunt state's Attorney; ioday. '"When Russell beat the rope to which he was sentenced by making a jury believe he was in-- san¢, be effectually closed the door to the witness stand against his brother. <-- Legally he is insane and not a competent witness. * _ . With the diseovery that Robert, who escaped after the killing, was in San Quentin . on a Robbery charge under the name of John G. Redding, friends of Rn11 and his wite at once started a hew drive to bbtain freedom for him. -- Part . of their plan was to have Russel!l take the stand against his brother and accuse him of the killing. -- 4 Jusepin maurci, no will nDave gn;l'- -- , 7 mmg to--tear "from --nis --vrouer, MffOtn®y Geheral Looking--Into Russelil T. Scott. --~| Pay of Supervisor, is Russell, now in Chester Asylum for the criminal insane after escap-- ing the gallows by an insanity plea, repeatedily has plased upon Robert the "blame for fring the shot that killed Maurder during a holdup of the Drug Store where he was em-- ployed. A 0 * Seott, soon to be returned here from San Quentin prison, Califoria, is placed on trial for the murder of Joseph Maurer, he will have noth-- Guthrie, Okla., Jan,. 6.--With state There wis no property damage. BRING : ROBERT _ BACK He Cannot Testifty Because of Insanity Phfl: Seek Rope F": obm* J NOT HELPED BY" ---- FINDING BROTHER | went over, or when the farorites won | too regularly at shorter odds. | Typical "Boob" _ Metsey, according to habftues of the Clinton Club, where he dropped --$28,000 of the $40,000 bhe admitted taking from bils company, was a ty-- pical "boob" at the gambling e. "That guy didn't know about gambling," one who his roil melt rapidly at "bilac * and dice said. "He was the mumu-mmng and it warn't any wonder he lost black was white if they gare HBim long enough odds," he continued. "He seamed to like to lose money." Hersey, facing a probable long pri-- yielding to temptation when he went to a bank and drew $40,000 then drove to Hartisburg and boarded a train for Cleveland, was of great ar sistance to poli¢e, after-- he broke down and confessed his whole story. When arrested, all ho had left of his loot was a solitery nickel and the rubber bands which had been around :o-ony then hbe drew it from the nk. o agrapreire | Traction ° Offictal, Held As --Thiet Says He Lost Most of | $40,000 in Chance Games Mimmelstein, according to police reports, has gone from poverty to the mear--millionaire® class within 34 few peafa' time, although once or twice his rise to fortune met setback*, metie, sentenced to hang ¥wb. 1%, at In ckeonvilie, for the murder of Willam Steele, NortonviHle ' store keeper. 'The hearing is get for next 'd'g'_-%! sums were staked and gam were usually unsuccess ful in besting the house is ~pretty well sevidenced in recent suits filed ONE The pay, allowed to Assistant 8a peryisor -- James Kc:y. of -- Shields, came through highway -- inspections, and it is understood that he received something like $7 a day while work-- Attorney General Oscar Carlst m_ been called in to settle a : that may find> its w zbond of subervisors when they t next Tuesday. j Recently a taxpayer demanded that (Ira Pearsali, treasurer, hold a pay check, amounted to something like , it is: sate. Mr. Pearsail bad to comply or put bimself in a position to be sued. ._ MHis move was to take the matter up with Stgtes Attorney . A. V. BSmitb, , who degined to decide on the issue, knoWhig that. it would set a precedent in monies allowed by county committess and the board. He sent the data on the problem on to the attornéy gener@), and it is understood that his decision is to be made known in a short time. were also secretly guarded, SOL JTNEY IN CLEVELAND | ># backed, = ) RUIN BROABCASTING lend 8P)] ; .o 2om e i mm emmme l 2 _ loover made & plea for asr| _ AND TARIFF TO BE. 'g 773| ~DEMOCRATIC Flent) *=~%. 7@ * " "*| Dergocrals : Selze On -- Two DAIRYMEN MEET Washington, Jan. 6--If the Depart f p mebht of Co-ngrco approves all x! | pllcations for radfo stations now 6h | + L. tile, broagcua#ting service in Amarica ~ Maodison 3t w wili be deetroysd, gmw' 7. ot Cmm St. merce Hoover tS4dy tol4 the Honks big b little has the opposition of ('ool:: tion. . Under the rfi"uhu isoue, the minority will 'the question tBat the n::flkn sdminstration . bas t the w goverpment re-- tmy flldm' into en s#seset--of duetion proposals became nonpar-- tipan during congressional debéate and all other subjects, now before con-- mhfl.dtouthn.umu- terest. The democrats however convin¢ed --they can win the -u:: and aluminum jesues, and thus point | ---------- P¥ --January 1st has been termed as "Natienal Pay Day"' bGé«-- ---- Eis cause more money changes hands--more mortgages are paid off, j frxizmass more--notes fal}--due, --more bonds--mature--and mOFe +Hterest-- i8 --.-- ------f------ " received. on this day than on any other day of the entire year. _ ' And--so it is high time now to plan how to get the most out of an > e ; * fre«s inyestment--of the surplus funds you are expecting next month.-- M »xin-- Surplus Funds In January L W' to a democratic --return to ©~ _ Now is the time to plan for the investment of the surplus funds you will receive in January. 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