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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21
FIND BODIES OF AVlATORS
Canyon, Reports Say.
(By the Associated Press)

San FranciscO, Dec. Z1.-Ihe
charred bodies of the missing avia-
tors, Col Francis n. Marshall and
Lieut.. Charles Webber. have been
found in the Papalo canyon reserva- :
tons, about seventy-five mIles west Of
Tucson, Ariz. the Southern Pacific
railroad offices here were advised this
afternoon in dispatches from Tucson.
a cowboy, the advices stated, came
upon the bodies near what is known
as Indian Oasis. The bodies lay in
the wreckage OF the flyers airpiane.
It IS not known whether Colonel Mar
shall and Lieutenant Weber were
killed when they crashed to earth or
burned to death afterward.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21
IDENTIFIED BY HEART THROBS
Burglar Suspect Is Held After Test
Made by a Victim.

New York, Dec. 21.-Harri Sinclair,
arrested last night as a burglar sus-
pect. has been Identified by his heart
throbs.
Thinking the prisoners description
tailed with that given by DR.. Henry
Moeller, of the man who last Sunday
night entered his office as a patient
and beat and robbed him, police sent
for DR.. MoeIler. Assisted by his son.
also a physician, DR.. Moeller examined
Sinclair with a stethoscope and de-
clared the prisoners heart beat was
the same as that of the man he ex-
amined in his office Sunday.
Sinclair, who said he Was an actor.
was identified also by DIR. Moeller's
two daughter as the man they saw in
their fathers office Sunday night.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21
MRS. DORIS BRUNEN is FREE
Brother Is Found Guilty of Murder
ing Her Husband.


Mount Holly, N. J., Dec. 21.-Mrs
Doris Brunen, acquitted by a jury yes
terday of completely IN the Staying of
her husband, Honest" John T. Bru-
men. was at her molner's home in
Philadelphia today resting from the
ordeal of her Imprisonment and trial.
Her brother, Harry C. Mohr. tired
on the same charge and found guilty
of murder in the first degree. re-
mained in jail awaiting further action
by his counsel, who gave notice of a
motion for an appeal. The formal
motion will be made on January 8,
the date Justice Kalisch said he would
impose sentence.
In rendering its verdict the jury
recommended that Mohr be sentenced
to life imprisonment at hard labor,
but the court gave no intimation a
to whether he-would accept the recon-
mendation.
The date for the trial of Charles
NJ Powell, confessed slayer of fthe
circus man, has not been fixed As
the prosecutions chief witness he tes-
titled he had shot Brunen at the insti-
CATION of Mrs. Brunen and Mohr He
was promised $1,000 for killing him,
Powell said.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21

Eliot, superintendent of buildings.
The stadium will be patterned after
that of the University of Michigan.
Work on developing the new field
will start on a major scale next spring
with the drainage of the field. Tile
pipes will be laid to insure proper
drainage. A gridiron Will be located
near the center of the field encircled
by a quarter-mile cinder track. On
the east side of the gridiron will be a
220-yard straight way track.
Practice athletic fields will be 10
Gated on the south and east of the
gridiron and large Fairgrounds will be
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21
"WALLY" REID MUCH BETTER
Sickness Starts Authorities on Drive
Against Sale of Narcotics.

Los Angeles, Dec. Happening
brighter in every way and with his
temperature and respiration said to
be normal, Wallace Reid, star of the
silver sheet, who is fighting a winning
battle for health after breaking him
self of the habit of using narcotics
was declared by his physicians today
to be much better.
Meanwhile, federal and city au-
thorities continued their drive against
the sale of narcotics with the slogan
Get the Higher Ups
1T was announced here today that
one of "Wally's" latest pictures would
open an engagement next week at
Los Angeles, most exclusive picture
house.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21

be to give all Topeka school children
an athletic, field where all may par
ticipate in any sport rney wish, ac-
cording to Eliot.
Future plans for the tract include
a gymnasium with lockers and shower
baths. This will be the first oppor-
tunity that athletic teams of Topeka
h gh school have had TO play on their
own field, as they have oeen using
Washburn field. 1t is planned to
have the track IN shape ror practice
work next spring and have the grid
iron ready for football games next
fall.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21

The construction of new 100000
stadium will be one of the largest pro-
jects to be undertaken by the city
board of education in the development
of the public school athletic field of
nineteen acres at the southeast cor
ner of East Tenth avenue and Chand-
Ter street. The stadium will be one of
the last items on the development pro-
ject but when completed will give
school children of Topeka an athletic
field that is unsurpassed in this part
of the country, according to Roy w.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21

laid out on the north of the gridiron
The new Parkdale scaool that will be
fashioned after the one-story Ca.ifor-
ma type will be constructed at the
north edge of the properly.
No plans have been made for a
baseball diamond but the gridiron
will be used until diamond is laid
out
Cinders from the schools are now
being saved for the new cinder track
and viii be carried TO the ste soon.
School pupils will help develop the
track.
The purpose of the new field will
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21

Moderate springlike weather of the
Easter variety is scheduled in Topeka
for the balance of the week and the
best brand possible for the season will
be available for Topekans to complete
their Christmas shopping, says Meteor
ologist Flora. The pleasant weather
will remain indefinitely, says the
weather man. Sunshiny weather with
mode crate temperatures is scheduled.
No zero temperatures were reported
in the United States and temperatures
in the northwest were generally above
freezing
The temperature will drop to about
80 degrees tonight and will rise to
about so degrees, Friday.
The highest temperature in Topeka
in the last twenty-four hours was 54
degrees at 2 o'clock this afternoon
(C,nntinned on PnCe TWnl
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21
OPERATED AUTO THEFT RING
Widely Known Kansas Ranchman Is
Under Arrest in Omaha

Defendant in fourteen different
cases brought against him by the gov
ernment, charging him with receiving,
selling. dealing in and bartering stolen
cars transported in interstate COM
merce, c. a. Walters, a widely known
ranchman and stock raiser of north
western Kansas, was under arrest to-
day at Omaha, Neb., according to AL
ton H. Skinner, assistant United States
district attorney
Walters, according to Skinner, is ac-
cused of being the principal selling
agent for a huge auto theft ring which
has been operating for years, handling
cars stolen in and about Kansas City
and Denver. During one weeks in
vestigation federal authorities discov-
cred forty stolen cars in northwestern
Kansas and southwestern Nebraska,
and it is believed that fully $50 are
located in those communiti gs
Every effort is being made by the
district attorneys office here to have
Walters returned to Kansas for trial
at the January term of court in Kan
sas City. Further developments may
possibly result in the prosecution of
other men, according to Skinner. Cass
Mann. alleged to be another selling
agent of the ring, was indicted on six
charges and taken into custody last
October. Two other indicted men are
still at large, it was said.
INSURE YOUR CAR TODAY WITH
TRAPP & MEADE.
Phone 6537. Lowest rateS-Prompt
a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21
CHARGE EDITOR WITH LIBEL.
knights of Columbus Say False Oath
of Organization Was Printed.

Okmulgee, Okla, Dec. 21.-Selection
of a jury began in county court here
today for the trial of c. W. Jeffress.
editor of a Morris. Okla. newspaper.
charged with criminal libel a mo-
ton for postponement was to be ar
gued late today.
Jeffress is charged with complaint
filed by local officials of the Knights
of Columbus. with publishing a false
document which was purported to be
the oath Of the organization
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21
Nine OF CREW ARE LOST
Coasting Steamer Ramned and Cut in
Two by Freighter.

St. NaZaire. France. Dec. 21.-The
coasting steamer, Nintilis, foundered
early today with the loss of nine men
of the crew. after having been
rammed and cut in two by the Nor
wegian freighter Asturlas. off the St.
Nazaire shortly hefore rnidnight.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21
POLAND MUST REMAIN DRY"
Prohibition To BE Enforced Until
After Funeral of Slain President.

Warsaw, Dec. 2l.-The government
has given orders that prohibition be
strictly enforced until the funeral OF
the late President NarutOwicsz on
Friday. The body of the assass-nated
chief executive will De temporarily
buried in Warsaw cathedral.
Stanislaus Wojociechowski- elected
president by the national assembly
yesterday, took the oath of office last
night
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21
MIX IL Cents at Hutchinson.

Hutchinson. Kan. Dec 21--The
price of milk was advanced cents a
quart here Wednesday. the new price
being II cents retail and 10 cents
wholesale.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21

Parsons, Kan. Dec. 21-News OF
the Death Of +. H. Edwards. a pionecP
busfnc ncss man and banker Of Parsons.
IN California. was received hers
"wednesday. His death occurred At
san Diego. Tuesday. Mr.. Edwards
came to Parsons in 1874 and estab-
iished a hardware store.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21
WEATHER OF EASTER VARIETY
Moderate Temperatures and Album
dance of Sunshine Promised.
TODAY'S TEMPERATURES
shIppers' Forecast.

Protect all thirty-six hour shipments
north and west against a temperature
of so degrees. East and south above
freezing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21

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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21
SURGEONS HERE JAN. 1916

(Continued ON Page Two.)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-12-21

INSURE YOUR CAR TO-DAY WITH
TRAPP & MEADE.
Phone 65S7. Lowest rates-Prompi
adjustments.-Adv.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-07-28
CHAPTER NO. 494

AN ACT to authorize and empower a
Commission to acquire by purchase,
condemnation or otherwise, the
bridge over the Susquehanna River
between Havre de Grace and Perry
vile used for vehicular and foot pas
senger traffic, with the approaches.
easements. land, roads, rights and
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-07-28


Of the Organized Militia for any act
done by such officer in his official ca
paciiy in the discharge of any duty
under this Article, or against any per-
son acting under the authority or order
of any such officer, or by virtue of any
warrant issued by him pursuant to the
law, the court shall require the person
prosecuting or instituting the suit or
proceeding to file security for the pay
ment of costs that may be awarded to
the defendant therein, and the defend
ant in all cases may make a general
denial and give the special matter in
evidence. In case the plaintiff shall be
non-suited, or have verdict or judg-
ment rendered against him, the defend
ant shall recover treble costs.
48. Every member of the Organized
Militia shall be exempt from jury duty,
provided he shall present certificate of
his immediate commanding officer to
the effect that he has performed the
duties required of him for the year i'm
mediately preceding the summons to
act as juryman, and every such mem
Der who shall have received full and
honorable discharge shall be exempt
for the three years next succeeding his
discharge. from all jury duty. Every
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-12

SOUTHAMPTON. England Tuesday,
Sept. 12 ASSOCIATED Press) There
was considerable loss OF life when the
German steamer Hammonla. from Ham
burg to Havana and Vera Cruz, foun-
dered off Vigo Saturday. This was made
known this morning Wien the British
steamer Kinfauns Castle locked here
with 2S5 Of her rescued passengers and
members Of the crew on board Capt.
Day Of the Kinfauns Castle said the loss
OF life possibly would reach eighty
Others on board estimated the dead at
100.
Capt Alfred Hoefer OF the Hammonia
said that the first two boats launched
over the side OF the steamer capsized
and tina. possibly fifty Of the occupants
were drowned. Almost all OF them were
Spaniards OF the working class. He
ascribes the loss OF the Hammonia
chiefly to shipping water during the
violent gale.
The water gained steadily for twenty
four hours and finally the ship began TO
list she took her plunge to the bottom
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-12
HUSBAND STEPS ASIDE
IN BABY TRIANGLE SUIT
Herman Encourages Wife to
Fight Other Man.

Special Dispatch 70 THE NEW YoRK HrRAn
SouTH BEND. Ind, Sept. 1i.--Prof.
John p. Herman said this afternoon
that he had withdrawn from the suit
brought by his wife against Harry
Poulin. in which she charges that he is
the father Of her youngest son. Prof
Herman said. however. that his wife
would continue TO press the case. now
In the hands Of the Prosecutor.
III understand Mrs. Tlernans
frame Of mind" said her husband. "she
intends to prosecute TO the limit. and In
that determination she has my approval.
She insists that she VIII prove the guilt
OF the man who brought wreckage into
our lives. She will insist that he pay
the penalty. as she Is paying"
Prof. Herman said that he had ar
ranged for a separation from his wife
under which the other two children will
be put In Chicago school where he
can visit them each week after tnt
Poulin case Is disposed Of.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-12

Spcctuf tuDc 10 THE NEW YORK HERALD.
Copyright, 1929. bD THE NEW York HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau.
Berlin. Sept. IL.
City officials here are using soldiers,
guns and motor trucks to collect taxes
to meet the enormous deficit in munic-
ipal finances. When the bundles OF
paper marks cannot be found TO load
the trucks the police bundle the de-
linquents off to the station.
The military police invaded Luna
Park, the biggest pleasure resort of
Berlin. for the purpose of enforcing
the payment of the amusement tax.
A squad corralled the directors and
cashiers of the park, and an employee
who exhorted the crowd to rescue
them from the police was arrested.
1t is estimated that nearly 1000, 900
marks were due the Government for
two days admissions. Yesterday an
other large resort near by was raided.
The directors OF Luna Park recently
announced tina. as the admission taxes
had been raised to a point where the
people could no longer afford to buy
their pleasure there. the park would be
thrown open free. thus depriving the
local administration of all revenue from
taxation. or course there were mobs
there yesterday.
Motion picture shows In the city have
decided to close on September %, as
the result OF the ever increasing taxes.
which are now so per cent. ad valorem.
Ho.elkeepers threaten to close their
restaurants IL the Government persists
in its plan to tax Lucullan eaters from
so 10 100 per cent
In the meantime existing taxes have
been boosted amazingly. All dogs Other
than the watch variety. for example.
have been declared luxuries and 4
double tax has been imposed. Every
thing which might bear the slightest
resemblance to pleasure or its source
is heavily penalized In a similar man.
ner. One OF the latest levies tx collected
from those who remain In bars and
restaurants after the legal closing time
A. NJ. Although the law requires .he
place to close at that hour, II II does
not the proprietor Is obliged to obtain
payment OF the FAX from each offending
guest. Issuing hourly bulletins and re-
ceiving officially stamped receipts.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-12
CRIMES OF VIOLENCE ARE
LAID TO THE STRIKERS
IN GOVERNMENTS CASE

.
HICAGO 1Afdavits read into the to-day
violence strike include the following
tions:
Twenty five murders of and children who
were not opposing the strikers but travellers trains
Twelve trains abandoned the deserts of California and
hundreds of old babies and
SOME ILL., forced to live in terrific heat for periods
to four days.
Approximately $50 mail trains forced discontinue loss
of $5OOO000 suffered by California growers
their products transported.
Dynamitng, bombing setting property
including bridges.
The removal of rom train in
lucky tampering with the mechanism
they could not be moved and setting fire
The drawing of spikes from rails innumerabe cases.
endangerng lives of workers and passengers.
Caused United States appoint $500
marshas to protect mails and other transportation
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-12
FIRE IN TENEMENTS
ROUTS % FAMILIES
Woman Rescued After Faint
ing With Baby in Arms.

Several persons of the twenty-three
families living IN two Ave story tcnc-
ment houses at Ia Liberty street and
is High street. Brooklyn, were rescued
By flremen. policemen and citizens last
night when the houses filled with smoke
that rose from a fire IN the basement
OF the Liberty street building.
Mrs. Mary Brady. Who lives on the
top floor Of the Liberty street house.
collapsed IN the hallway with her six
weeks old baby Helen, IN her arms.
and they were carried to the street by
Louis Thiei. a chauffeur, o. 1889 Fulton
street Brooklyn. The Are was confined
TO tho basement and ground floor az
the building
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-12
German Liner Plunges to Bottom;
so to $50 Lost on the Hamnonia

Saturday evening. Just before the
steamer sank the captain and nineteen
men IL the crew who had remained
aboard put out from her in boat The
boat had not gone more than 100 feet
from the vessel when the Hammonia
sank by the stern. sending up a wave
100 feet into the air.
Captain Day said that when the Kin
fauns Castle reached within n few hun
dred yards OF the Hammonia she
launched ten boats. The sea was filled
with RATS and overturned lifcboats. and
also the bodies OF drowned women and
Children. The saving of the passengers
and crew still alive occupied three hours
II was terrible experience, Capt. Day
added. lie said he was unable to
sleep afterward owing 10 the scenes OF
horror he had witnessed.
MADRID, Sept. 1i.--Ld Vos prints a
dispatch from Vigo saying that two boat
loads Of passengers were dashed against
the side Of the Hammonia and that fifty
women and children were drowned
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-12
COURT REJECTS Rail
Shipments PLEA TO
DISMISS INJUNCTION
Orders To-Day Continuation
of Temporary Order Pend
inc Legal Arguments.
KEEPS CASE OPEN
Will Hear Further From
Labor Attorney After US.
Side Is Presented.
MURDER CHARGES FILED
Jewell Lawyer Attacks Daugh-
erty and is Told to Stick
to the Law.

Special Dispatch to THE NEW YORK HERALD.
CHICAGO. Sept. 11.-Striking rail
shopmen lost in court to-day when
Federal Judge Wilkerson denied their
plea to dismiss the Daugherty injunc-
ton. which. because of it's drastic ma
ture, has been denounced by labor
leaders all over the nation.
A four hour plea by Donald r. Rich
berg. counsel for b. NJ. Jewell. presi-
dent of the railroad department of the
American Federation of Labor, failed
to influence the court, which ruled
that II would entertain further argu-
ment from him following the presenta-
ton Of the Governments case.
Mr.. Richberg attacked the legality
of the Governments action in seeking
the restraining order and directed
much of his fire directly at Attorney
General Daugherty, whom he charged
with imposing upon the court.
At the close of his argument Judge
Wilkerson denied his motion He de-
clared that he felt the Government
had made sufficient showing, not
withstanding Mr.. Richberg's' attack, to
be permitted TO proceed with its case
As court adjourned tonight Judge
Wi!kerson overrulei another motion
made by Mr.. Richberg asking that the
court dismiss the injunction proceed
ings
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-12
$500, 900, 900 Due Friday
In Income Tax Payments

Special Dispatch to TIE New York HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau.
Washington. ID. c., Sept. III.
TINE Governments pocketbook
will be fattened by $3o0.o0o.-
= 900 next Friday by payments
of income and profits taxes. Col
Ieotors have completed distribution
Of notices of taxes due to all who
settle their tax liability on the in
stallment plan.
Fridays payments will be the
third installment of the year.
Treasury officials said to-day that
they expect the total to exceed the
amount reported on June Is, and 1t
may be further increased by re-
turns OF business concerns which
were allowed to compute their taxes
upon the showing of their books at
the end OF the fiscal year.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-12
Shakespeare's Town
Bars American Movies
eciul Dispatch 10 THE New YonK HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau.
Washington. ID. c.. Sept. IL.

Special Dispatch 10 THE New YonK HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau.
Washington. ID. C.. Sept. IL.
@ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., BIRTH
- place OF Shakespeare, is to
be kept sacred from the
"maiign atmosphere" of "lurid"
plays put out by American movie
producers.
American Consul Bailey reported
to-day to the Commerce Depart
ment that a project to invade
STAFFORD with picture palaces"
stirred the townsfolk TO indigna-
ton. A mass meeting attended by
leading citizens promptly squelched
the plan.
When American producers sug-
gested the idea, in line with a plan
to expand their field of activity
abroad, practically the whole of
Stratford's population was up in
arms and made successful attack
upon purely sentimental grounds,
the American Consul said.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-12
SEWER PIPE TUBE TO
TEST EINSTEIN THEORY
DR.. Silberstein of Rochester to
Help Raise Needed Fund.
Special Dispatch to THE NEW YORK HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau
WASHINGTON. ID. c.. Sent. IL

ROCHESTER,. N. ". Sept. f1.--Dr. Lud-
wiki Slbersten OF the Eastman Kodak
Company's research laboratories Is
member of committee 10 taisc funds
for carrying out the program Of DR.
Albert Nicholson OF the University Of
Chicago for testing the Einstein theory
Of RELATIVELY.
Sewer pipes will be made into a long
tube into which light rays will be ad-
mitted for the tests.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-12

OPPOSE PALESTINE MANDATE.

JERUSALEM. Sept IL ASSOCIATED
Press) The British mandate for Pal
estine was formally proclaimed to-day.
At the behest OF the Arab and Chris
tian committee the non-Jewish shops
were closed and artisans abstalned from
work as an expression OF protest.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-12
DYNAMITING NEAR RAIL SHOPS
Tenth Blast mt Huntington. w. w..
since strike Began.

HUNTINGTON. w. Va. Sept. ia
small quantity OF dynamite was OK
ploded to-day near the Chesapeake and
Ohio Railroad shops here. Damage WAS
trivial. This is the tenth dynamite ax-
plosion In the shop area since The shop
mems strike began.