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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01
Hold Bridegroom and
Wife in Night Killing

Sioux City Tex Bentley and
his wife were being held for question
ing today in connection with the STAY
ing last night of Clyde Nyquist. Mrs.
Nyquist also was questioned, but po-
lice announced they had established
only the fact that Nyquist's assailant
fed toward nearby railway yard.
The Staying occurred in the Bentley
home where "Red" Burzette, a former
husband of Mrs. Bentley, killed a
detective several years ago and was
himself fatally shot.
Nyquist was married Saturday fol
lowing his release from Jail at Red
field, s. D., where he served thirty
five days for operating an automobile
while intoxicated.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01
Grants Pension to
Educators Widow

Appleton, Wis. - 49, Mrs. Sam
uel Plantz, widow of the late Presi-
dent Samuel Plantz of Lawrence col
lege,, has been granted a pension by
the Carnegie foundation in recogni-
tion of the services of DR.. Plantz as
trustee of the foundation for the ad-
xancemept of teaching.
The award was made as an excep-
ton to- the general rule which re-
quires that such a pension shall not
issue until The expiration of ten
year period after the death of the
worker in the foundation.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01
Many Planes Take Off
in Ford Air Contest
Contestants Fly to Chicago Tonight
and GO On to Omaha Tomorrow
on 19OO-Mile Flight.

Detroit, Mich. - The CONNER
cial airplane reliability tour, a 1900
mile fight through the middle west
was formally inaugurated at the Ford
airport this morning when the first of
sixteen planes entered took the air on
signal from Edsel Ford. Others fol
lowed at. short intervals. The first
plane took off promptly at 1000 a. nj
eastern standard time). The planes
go to Chicago tonight. The fiers will
proceed to Omaha Tuesday. From
Omaha the planes go to Kansas City
st. Louis, Columbus, Cleveland and re-
turn to the starting point Saturday af-
ternoon. The schedule calls for an
average of 80 miles an hour
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01
Ohio Gas Tax
Runs to Millions

Columbus, O.-Ohio's 2-cent gaso-
line tax has proved an excellent
money-raising prsject.
The first three months of its exist
ence shows total of s3,555,s73 col
lected in this summer.
OF this amount, S2,288,O0O will be
distributed to the cities and counties
of the state for road maintenance.
A compilation of the amount re-
ceived shows that each average auto
owner has paid $3.50 in gasoline taxes
in the three months.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01

Pandura, supervisor of musical in
struction in. the Milwaukee public
schools.
Other musical entertainment was
provided by Miss Florence Wells and
Mrs Susan Whitaker Dixon, vocalists,
and Miss Elizabeth Wheeler, accom-
PIANIST. At the conclusion of the BAN
quet which preceded the program the
ball room was cleared for dancing.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01
Wisconsin Leads
in Paved Highways

Madison, Wis. A decade
ago Wisconsin, the old farm team
hitched to the family vehicle which
was called democrat wagon, splashed
through the mud for twenty miles or
more to town or the county fair and
spent a half day getting there.
Today, of Wisconsin's 10000 miles
of highway, 6,316 miles now are
graded and surfaced, and the demo-
crat wagon has given place to the
automobile. Millions of dollars that
these high type roads have cost have
been paid and there is mo leftover
burden for the taxpayer on this ac-
count, according to road officials.
Comparing Wisconsin's progress in
surfaced roads, with other states, COM
piled figures in the office Of the
Wisconsin Good Roads association
show:
Wis Mich. Mimi. III.
Miles. highway 1853 1851 6.97S 4.s17
Miles. surfaced ...6,316 6,314 6.121 3,797
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01
NEW CHICK FOOD HAS RESULTS.

New Brunswick, N. J.-Some start
ling new developments in chick feed
ing are suggested by the fesults Of
recent trials of funRous enzymic ma
terial under observation at the New
Jersey agricultural experiment station.
Chicks receiving small amount of the
new substance were at the end Of 20
weeks over one-half pound heavier
than those not receiving it. More than
1000 Leghorn chicks of both sexes,
divided nito. FIVE groups, were used in
the investigation.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01

~ n
ASs~-<1K enough to give the house proper
setting. Genuine hospitality Is expressed by
this design and much Of this atmosphere
would be lost in cramped surroundings.
It is also important that the house be kept
close to the ground to make it most effective
The lot should be so graded that the first
floor is only one or two steps above grade,
and then in order to get good basement light,
the grade should be dropped toward the rear.
AS shown in the illustration, the house is
designed to be built of face brick. The Chin
neys, the porch piers, the entrance and the
windows offer opportunities for decorative
brickwork that will add interest to the de-
sign. The house itself Is pleasing in mass
and proportion, and while 1t is irregular in
plan, has been worked out 80 that it will
build economically.
The entrance in the angle Of the house Is
unusually charming in effect, and the vesti-
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01
Suicide Note and
Grip Hints Tragedy

Madison, Wis 80. Finding al
suitcase containing soiled clothing and
a farewell note signed Martin Di
Plainly on the shore of Lake Mendo
ia here late yesterday, prompted po-
lice to make an investigation today.
Goodbye everybody said the note.
"I am coming to end it all. Ny par
ent's name is Mr.. Martin Di Plainly,
Park Falls, Wis"
An envelope addressed to Leo Di
Plainly, Draper, Wis, was found in the
suitcase.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01
OPTTNISTS HAVE
BIGGEST NIGHT
international President
Leo Nohl Guest of Ke-
nosha Club Monday.
URGES MORE OPTIMISM

There's more room in the world to-
day for genuine Optimism than. there
ever was before. And the respopsi-
bility upon those who deliver that
greater brand of Optimism is greater
at this time than it has ever been
before.
So declared Leo F. Nohl, Milwaukee,
international president of the Opti-
mist clubs of the world, in an address
before the Kenosha Optimist club and
its guests in the ball room of the
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01
WILBUR scHoLEY GOES WEST.

Wilbur Scholey, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Scholex. $40 Lyman avenue,
left on Sunday for Albuquerque, New
Mexico, where he will spend year to
recover his health. He is accompanied
by his mother, who will remain with
him for a time. Scholey was a mem
Der of several athletic organizations
in Kenosha while he was active in
sports, and his absence will be missed
by his mates.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01
OVERNIGHT NEWS SUMMARY.

Sparks of Indianapolis and Holden
of New York, aviators fighting the
Riffs, were sambushed on horseback,
but escaped, 1
Germans will attend negotiations
for security pact notwithstanding re
fusal9 of France and Germany to dis
cuss questions of war guilt and evacu-
alton of Cologne.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01

Strangely carved stones, of which
theirs has been no satisfactory explain
alton, have fallen from the sky and
been picked up at different times.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01

After being relces.f r
crossing the Atlantic to Europe pig
con few 1000 miles back to its loft
in New York.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01

Experts claim there. is no standard
pronunciation of English because the
language is constantly changing.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01

Patent leather shoes which shine
With mother-of-pearl effect are being
introduced in England for men.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-10-01
House No. zOI

HIS house has obviously been de-
signed for corner lot, but it
would be almost as attractive on
an inside lot, provided it is wide
enough to give the house proper
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
General Sarrail
Back from Syria
Silent on Rebellion

Paris, Nov. 15.-(AP)-Genera
Sarrail, recently recalled as high
commissioner to Syria. arrived In
Paris today from Damascus. He IN
formed those beseeching him for in
formation that Frances problem IN
Syria was capable of solution and
would be solved. He maintained
silence on the events of the Druse
rebellion, and would only say:
Upon the great chessboard, which
is Syria, I was the only executive
agent. There were some problems
of a diplomatic order of which my
eve was ignorant, some negotiations
which escaped me-"
An incident at the station gave
rise to much comment. M. De Jou-
yenel, who succeeds General Sarrail
as high commissioner, was one OF
the first to greet him. He asked
the general for the latest informa-
ton.
General Sarrail seemed greatly
surprised at the question and de-
INJURED, remarking This is naroly
the time or place for such ques-
ton"
Mr.. De Jouvenel pressed the nee
essity of informing him of the exact
situation and Sarrail finally grant
ed him an interview for the AFTER
noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
Illness of Juror
Will Further Delay
Trial of Maori Girl

Litchfield, Conn.,, Nov. 15-(AP)-
The re-trial of Olympia Maori,
charged with the murder Of John
Bagnano, alleged father Of her child,
in New Haven last February will en-
ter it's third week tomorrow and will
encounter delay at the very outset.
Word was received by Sheriff
Frank III. Huntington today that Mott
Darling, the fourth juror drawn and
the oldest man in the jury box, was
i'll at his home and would be unable
to report before Tuesday at the ear
lest. He is rs years old. The sheriff
notified the IL other jurors not to re-
port tomorrow but directed them to
be in the courtroom at $50 o'clock
Tuesday morning unless otherwise
notified.
1t Is expected that short session
Of court will be held tomorrow when
the dispute between counsel which
arose Friday when Sergeant John g.
Schmitt of New Haven was on the
stand, will be taken up. Sergeant
Schmitt was the police officer who
took the gun away from Miss Maori
after she had shot Bagnano and he
had just started to tell what she had
said at the time when Joseph Kolet-
sky, the defense counsel, objected.
This point was argued by the oppos-
ing counsel Friday and Judge Hin
man reserved his decision.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
HAVE REACHED
Limit IN TAX GUT
WORD OF Oh. GREEN

washington, Nov. 15-(AP)-The
unit In tax reduction for next year
has been reached by the house ways
and means committee in revisions al
ready approved for the new revenue
bill, Chairman Green declared TODAY
In announcing that the door was
closed against further proposals for
tax relief.
The $304.000,000 cut in revenue
next year estimated to result from
revisions ordered by the committee
in tax rates. he said, is all the treas
ury can stand.
The chairman's statement, issued
today. is believed not only to mean
there will be no further alterations
In the tax rate schedules by the
committee but that the threatened
fight in the house for greater reduc-
ton in the automobile tax than have
been voted by the committee will be
vigorously opposed. Repeal of the
automobile passenger car levy would
cut another $50,000,0oo from the an
nual revenue.
Chairman Green said he expected
the committee to complete the draft
ing of the tax reduction bill this week
thus assuring early consideration by
the house soon after congress con-
venes. December z.
AS agreed upon by the committee,
the bill will provide for widespread
reductions in all income tax rates. in
creased personal exemptions, repeal
of many of the .excise and special
levies, repeal of the gift tax. and
publicity of income tax returns, mod
iflcation of the inheritance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
Young Rhinelander
To Face Grilling
OF Wife's Counsel

White Plains, N. T., Nov. 10
(AP)-With the direct examination
of Leonard Kip Rhinelander still I'M
completed the second week of his
suit to annul his marriage to Alice
Beatrice Jones Rhinelander, daugh-
ter of a negro taxi driver. on the
contention that she deceived him as
to her blood, will begin tomorrow.
His attorney, Isaac N. Mills, is
expected to continue the examination
of the young son of the wealthy and
socially prominent New York family
and the reading of Alice's love let
tiers during the period before their
marriage when she wrote to Rhine
lander of the attentions of other
men, and her acquaintance with
stage celebrities. 1t is the contention
of Rhinelanders counsel that Alice's
arouse the young mans jealousy
and induced him to marry her.
Robert L. Rose, a publishers
clerk, mentioned in one of Alice's
letters as her first sweetheart, Is ex-
pected to be called as a witness by
the plaintiff tomorrow. Edward
NEW 1tOCDcllc CiHttiiS cdAu
by Mr.. Mills to be the Eddie" mem
toned in her letters as desirious of
marrying her. testified Friday that
he had not been friendly with her or
given her presents as she stated.
Lee Parsons Davis, counsel for
Mrs. Rhinelander, is expected to
conduct long cross examination OF
Rhinelander, in an attempt to shake
his story that he did not know OF
his wife's negro blood prior to their
marriage.
He will call to the stand Mrs.
Rhinelander, her white mother and
possibly her negro father. her sis
ter, Emily and the latters husband,
Robert Brooks, negro butler. Mr..
Davis had declared that in retaliation
for the reading of Alice's love let
tiers, he will read many written by
RhineIander during their courtship.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
Many Violations
48-HOur Law in
Mass, Word AFL Man

Boston, Nov. IS (AP) - Charges
that hundreds of smaller manufac-
turers in Massachusetts, were violat-
ing the 48 hour law for women and
children were made today by Ed
ward F. McGrady, Washington rep
resentative of the American Fedora
ton of Labor, who addressed the
Boston Central Labor Union.
Violations, he declared, were made
possible by ruling of j. Weston AL
len when he was attorney general in
1924 that calendar week constituted
a week" under the law. Mr.. Nc
Grady said some employers had
taken advantage of Mr.. Aliens rul-
ing so that a woman employe, begin
ming a calendar week on Sunday by
not working and then working eight
hours a day for six days, might be
forced to work seven hours the next
Sunday, and for six hours on each of
the following six days.
although she has worked more
that 48 hours during seven consecu-
tive days, it could not be said that
she has worked more than 4S hours
in week." said Mr.. McGrady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
NOel's Fate May
Be in Hands of
Jury Late Today

Newark, N. j., Nov. 15-(AP)-The
trial of Harrison w. Noel for the
urder of Raymond Pierce, negro taxi
cab driver of Montclair. will be re-
sumed at 10 O'Clock tomorrow morn
ing. Both sides of the case have
been restes. and the day will be given
ovr to rebuttal testimony. Both at
torneys have intimated that unless
unforeseen delay prevents, the case
should reach the jury by tomorrow
night.
Assistant Prosecutor j. Victor D.
Aloha will tomorrow morning call DIR.
Christopher c. Beling and DIR. Am
brose w. Dowd to the stand. They
will attempt to offset evidence pre-
scented by DIR. Carlos Frederick Mac
Donald earlier in the week that Noel
was insane. Following this testi-
mony, and an answer from the de-
Tense, Judge Caffrey, before whom
the case is being heard, Is expected
to deliver his charge to the jury.
Noel is represented by William A.
Wachenf1eld, who was appointed by
the state as defense attorney.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
Wife Southern Lawyer
Victim of Poisoning

Chicago, Nov. To- (AP) Mrs.
Florence Manly Hood. 2S. wife of
Walter M. Hood, wealthy Birming-
ham, Ala, lawyer, died in hospital
here today after she had swallowed
poison in her hotel. The police be-
lieved she committed suicide but an
inquest will be held tomorrow.
John Cashin, official of a couch
manufacturing company. who told
the police he had registered at her
hotel as her husband, was held for
questioning.
Mrs. Hood was wearing jewelry
valued at $4,000 when physician
found her in her room after she had
notified the hotel manager that she
was sick. Before becoming uncon-
scious she told him she had drunk a
poisonous solution from bottle
which was found lying on the floor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
Outlaw Fellows
Thought Trapped
In N. H. Forest
Object to Banker
Clerks Golf Dress
In Working Hours

London, Nov. 15-(AP)-Plus
fours have been barred in tbs
London banks where the execu-
tive officials objected to the Gus
tom of some Of the clerks who
have been coming to work on
Saturday morning dressed for the
golf course when the banks close
at noon. In one bank the follow
ing sign WAS posted:
"You are training for bank
ers, not bunkers."
The bar directors soiemnly
decided that sport clothes did not
give the proper air Of dignity to
bank, and accordingly forbade
the appearance Of clothing sug-
costing putting greens. The bank
clerks union considered the ban
Of plus tours, but the golf enthu-
siasts were in a minority and no
action was taken.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
,.nmission Yet te
Fame to Decision,
Ward Of Chairman
Hastings
: ]. V;ll Meet This Afternoon
= !. Aurusta House to Select
warden - Probation Officer
Nh SAYS Will Not Accept if
oEered Berth - Ex.Chief
waits Of Portland Believed
Ont Of Running

r,,A their meeting scheduled for
I'm N. Monday afternoon at the
,.,us,. House to select q warden
!. n. Maine State prison to sue
4 Lester D. Eaton. resigned
,.mDers Of the Maine State board
pri,on commissioners declined
...rday to discuss candidates like
Y IL considered for the posi-
m
r,Iled by telephone last evening
y..v Il Hastings of Bethel. chair
n Il the board. made it clear that
1. bosrd had not yet reached O
Irldon IN the matter. He asserted
N here were no new develop.
r,uts % far as the prison commits
bpsrs are concerned.
= Morris Fish of Hallowell, State
u,oIe oficer, whose name has been
r,utIoned prominently for the office,
helInes to consider the position, II
| understood, preferring to continue
4 hs present line of work rather
IN accept a stationary office al
apnasson. He refused 1t at the
line Of the resignation of Frank j
Han IS warden and last month he
nrnsd down an offer Of the position
4 superintendent of the Mems Re-
tnstory at South Windham at an
increased salary, 1t is learned.
| During the prison investigation the
|nns Of Irving Watts, former CHIEF
/ II police Of Portland, was frequently
mentioned for warden of the prison
FL The event of Warden Eaton's re-
neral or resignation, but as the In
nzigation developed and since its
uaeluion Mr.. Watts name has not
k,n 90 much in the foreground In
annectfon with the office.
Thus with the probable elimina-
ttn Of the two men who-according
b rumor-were I'M the limelight for
appointment as the executive at the
Szie prison, any reference to can
didaies Is at this time merely a con-
saure. That the appointee will be
4 Maine man Is generally conceded
b view Of the order passed by the
Executive Council last spring de-
fnating that Maine residents shall
" given the preference for execu.
tire positions.
Possible candidates for the posi-
ilan whose names are being men,
tened on account of their qualifica.
ilans and experience In handling
criminals include: King Graham OF
Portland, sheriff Of Cumberland
nunty; John A. Mooers of Skowhe-
a. former sheriff of Somerset
taunfy, and Arthur G. Robinson OF
gardiner. a State detective and for
aei deputy sheriff of Kennebec
soaat}s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
Police Seek Details
Gay Affair Preceding
Death Boston Woman

Boston, Nov. Is. - (AP)-Police
are endeavoring to check stories of a
gay party which preceded the find
ing of Mrs. Rose Lelentine in dying
condition in her fiat Saturday night
and at the same time are seeking
to trace her present and past hus-
bands, Joseph Lelentine, Brockton
barber, and Joseph Van Gotur.
Mrs. Lelentine lapsed into uncon-
seriousness at the City Hospital to-
day after having told police she had
been a victim of a violent struggle
with intruders. She received a frac-
tured skull. Neighbors said party
had been in progress in the place
long before Mrs. Lelentine was
found.
Authorities have been unable to
find records of Mrs. Lelentine's div
orce from her first husband, who is
said to be missing. Lelentine depart
ed from his home in Brockton on
October 81. and was said to have
gone to Springfield.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
Unveil FrieZe
OF Hale's Capture

New York, Nov. 15.-(AP)-A
frieze depicting the capture of Ma
than Hale by the British during the
revolutionary war was unveiled to-
day on three walls of house under
construction in Beekman Place, near
the scene of Hale's capture and exc
cution by the British as an American
spy.
The painting, said to be one Of
the first to decorate the exterior of
an American building, was executed
in brilliant cclors by Clara Fargo
Thomas, mural artist. The unveil-
Ing was attended by representatives
of the New York Historical Society.
the Sons of the American Revolu-
ton, the Daughters of 1.-THE Ameri-
can Revolution, the Society of the
Cincinnati. and the Beekman Family
Association. Mrs. A. Wilbur Crane
of New Rochell, N. Y, a lineal de-
scendan. of Nathan Hale, was
present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
EndeavOrers Favor
u S. in World Court

Portland, Maine. Nov. 15.-(AP)-
The world court and Americas early
participation in it were declared for
by the Maine Christian Endeavor I'm
close of it's 9th annual state conven-
ton today at the Williston Congrega-
ional Church.
The Endeavorers also declared for
the full enforcement of the Volstead
act and endorsed the 100000 endow-
ment fund which is being raised by
Endeavorers throughout the world
and fixed Names quota at S1,260. The
officers were installed by the Rev. DR..
Francis E. Clark, founder Of Christian
Endeavor, and President Emeritus of
the United Society Of Christian En-
deayor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-16
TRIO OF BANDITS
CAPTURED AT HUB
after GUN FIGHT

Boston, Nov. 15.-(AP)-Three
bandits were captured tonight after
gun fight with a policeman who
surprised them in an attempt to rob
a drug store in the Allston district.
One of the men fell critically
wounded with bullets from Police
man Edward J. Daily's gun through
his chest. Daley, himself. was
slightly graZed by bullet from the
gun of Carl Gagillo, the man whom
he had dropped.
1t was the second drugstore hold
UP OF the night and police believe
that with the capture of the three
they may solve series Of similar
robberies in recent weeks.
The three men entered the store
OF Harry c. Cummings at 1880
o'clock. Gagillo pulled gun and
forced Cummings toward the rear of
the store. AS they entered tn estore
DAILY. who was no duty nearby, be-
came suspicious, and ran to the rear
entrance. Cummings, who heard him
enter, called q warning and Daily
entered firing His fire was returned
by Gagillo whose companions filed as
he dropped with two bullets from the
officers gun in his chest. They raced
to car outside and fed, followed by
shots fired by Daily who attempted
to pursue them despite a return
fusillade.
Two miles from the scene the
speeding car caught the attention
of Patrolman Orrin Taylor, who COM
Wandered a passing machine and
forced the men to the curb where
they were captured without resis-
lance. They gave their names as
John J. Callahan of Cambridge, and
John ]. Kelly, Brooklyn, N. Y.