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Evening star., 1927-08-07
ANOTHER FLOCGER
GETS PRISON TERM
Second Alabama Conviction
Results in Eight to Ten
Years for Clayton.


ONEONTA. Ala, August 6.--L. A..
Clayton. the second of seven men to
be tried for the tloSging of jeff Gallo
way, was found guilty OF kidnapping
by jury in the Blounty County Cir
cult Court here tonight.
Clayton was sentenced to to 10
years in the State penitentiary by
Judge Q. A. Steele.
Arguments Presented
The jury received the case following
arguments in which the State at.
tempted to show that Clayton should
be found guilty of kidnapping and the
defense tried to discredit testimony of
State witnesses.
Assistant Attorney General Haynes
of Alabama. in addressing the jury,
said that the State was making no
fight against the Ku klux Klan. but
when the ku Klux klan steps outside
the law. it should be crushed"
Following conviction on a charge of
kidnapping, Eugene Doss was SEN
fenced last Thursday to to 10 years
in the State penitentiary. His was
the first conviction in connection with
was the first prison sentence for kid
naping in Alabama for 40 years.
Interest in the Clayton trial reached
its height when John Hughes and
Oliver Tidwell, who also testified in
the trial of Doss. took the stand. said
they We're members of the Tarrant
City klavern of the Klan: that Dr. L..
S. Fennell was cyclops of the klan
unit; and that members met in the
Klan hall on the night of the CAL
loway flogginG, donned klan robes and
hoods. and motored to the Antioch
Church at Oneonta, where they kid.
naped Galloway.
Offer Character Witnesses.
The defense late today introduced
character witnesses in an effort to
break down the story of the two men.
Attorney General Charles c. Mccall
Of Alabama personally directed the
prosecution of the seven men indicted
for the whipping of Galloway.
Trial Of five other men. under in.
dictment in connection with the whip.
ping, will begin Monday.
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POPE CONTINUES
WORK IN SUMMER
Pontiff Follows Schedule,
While Others Go on
Vacation.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
ROME. August Given during
August-month dreaded by Romans
since the days of the emporers for its
deadly heat, with the temperature how
erinE daily in the vicinity OF 100
Pope Plus calmly follows his routine
of work, taking neither rest nor va
cation.
For every one else in the Vatican
Summer means generous repose. The
offices and routine departments close
from July O.! to October 81 the courts
are shut up for 40 days; the conGre-
cations and secretariat of state oper
ate on greatly reduced schedules; the
central machinery of the Holy See
the pontifcal ante.chamber goes on
vacation from August lS to october
is, during which all important affairs
are postponed, and the cardinals in
charge of the various basic church ac'
tivities spend the holidays far from
the heat of the Eternal City.
Cardinal GaSparri. papal secretary
of state, for instance, divides his time
between Montecatini. where he takes
the cure, and his home at Ussiva.
where. except for the daily reading Of
reports from Rome, he rests COM
pletely.
The Pope, although changing the
nature of his daily activities, does not
reduce their extent. ordinarily. work
ing on schedule which it is said he
writes out nightly. He arises at s.
says mass at and then, after
retiring to his study to prepare for
the business of the day, hears long
reports.
Audiences continue from 1890 un-
til from l to in the afternoon, and
sometimes break in late in the after
noon. when really important affairs
are afoot.
The only period of cessation from
the days work consists of an hours
visit to the Vatican gardens, beginning
at $50 pm. when the Pope descends
by elevator from his private apart
ment to the Court Of st. Damaso and
enters his private automobile.
Except for his attendants. the Holy
Father is always alone in these visits
to the garden. He usually takes with
him quantity of bread crumbs with
which to feed parrot which hangs in
a cage near the Vatican walls. Often
the Pope stands from 10 to Is minutes
feeding the bird.
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Mishaps on the Way.

Art Goebel. Hollywood stunt flyer.
left Bartlcsville. Okla, this morning
for California in his plane Woolaroc,
two days in the wake of Bennett Grif-
fin. who was forced down at Amboy
Calf, because Of defective exhaust
pipe en- route to Oakland airport.
Goebel planned to make two or three
stops in his flight to San Francisco
Griffin, with his navigator, AL
Henley, took off from Santa Monica
for the Oakland airport.
Another of the planes followed by
the "jinX' was the Buhl biplane flown
by John AuGgie Pedlar and Miss
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Mildred Doran, flying school teacher.
Pedlar was planning a flight to San
Francisco from Mendoza, Cal, where
the plane was forced down by motor
trouble yesterday while en- route from
Long Beach to San Francisco.
Miss Doran left the plane In the
charge Of Pedlar and Manley X. Law
ing, navigator, this morning and pro
ceeded to San Francisco by train.
Continuing Ill Luck.
Two other planes which had ill'luck
in flights were Maj. Livingston
Irving's monoplane, which was forced
down south of Monterey, Calf, Wed
nesday during flight from Oakland
to San Diego. and Fred Burgh's mono
plane, which was lost twice en- route
from Los Angeles to San Diego due to
faulty oil line.
Word came from Detroit. Mich. that
Capt Frederick Giles, English aviator.
would take off tomorrow in his Hess
Bluebird biplane from Selfridge Field,
Mount Clemens. Mich, for San Fran
cisco. That will be only the first
short leg of Giles proposed 1000
mile flight to Wellington. New
Zealand. From Honolulu he plans to
fly to Brisbane, Australia. thence to
Sidney. New South Wales. and final
ly to Wellington.
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NOTED GERMAN GROUP
MADE UP OF RADICALS
"Club of 1926" Headed by Hugo
Simon, Largely Recruited
from Socialist Ranks.

By the Associated Press.
BERLIN, August 6.-Few who read
of the weekly meetings Of the CLUB
of 1926" in the palatial villa of Hugo
Simon, a rich banker. know that the
club is largely recruited from the
ranks of radicals.
Hugo Simon is head of the banking
firm of Bett. Simon 4 Co. After the
revolution of 1918 he was delegated
by the Independent Socialists to the
Prussian cabinet as finance minister.
The Independents now constitute the
left wing of the Socialist party.
Another member of the governing
board is Maximilian Harden, the pub
licist.
George Grosz, one of the most
talented German cartoOniSts. whose
viewpoints bring him in frequent con-
tiict with censorship officials, is also
on the governing board.
Another member of the board is
Erwin Piscator. recently compelled to
resign as regisseur of the "Nolks-
buehne" because of his conception of
classical German plays. The club Is
reported to have encouraged Piscator
in his fight against accepted standards
and to have supported his plans for
a communistic theater.
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DEFY J|NX ON WAY
TO HAWAII FLIGHT
Fifteen Pilots Prepare for
Dole Derby, Which Will
Be Started Friday.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, August 6.--Defy.
ing the jinX that in two days had fore.
ed or damaged several planes on test
flights, the Is pilots entered in the
Dole Aerial Derby to Honolulu next
Friday began moving upon this city
today to complete preparations.
All must be here Monday to qualify
for the race over 2,400 miles of the
Pacific Ocean to win the prizes of
$4,000 and $4,000 offered by James
y. Dole, Honolulu pineapple magnate,
for the first and second flyers to reach
IIonolulu's air field subsequent to
August -.
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SHOW HAS SHORT RUN.
"Abie's Irish Rose" Plays Sixteen
Weeks in London.

LONDON. August L4p.-Many bets
were lost on the run Of "Abies Irish
Rose I'm London. After IS weeks the
Anne Nichols play was forced 10 take
the road because the more expensive
seats in the house were chronically
empty.
Miss Nichols was so confident that
her play would duplicate it's New York
success in London that she engaged
the company for 72 weeks and is now
forced to send it into the provinces.
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TIGERS TOWN CRIMELESS.
Home Village of Clemenceau Held
Policemen's Paradise.

PARIS, August GT).-Those who
would take his very life in his hands
know Georges Clemenceau's title of
Premier flic Of France" being
the French version of 'cop"-are smil-
ing over the police record of La Roche
sur-Yon, in the Tigers department.
This town is the poiceman's paradise.
Crime is so rare that the monthly
AssiZe Court, for the third time this
year. did not assemble. There was not
one case on the docket
Evening star., 1927-08-07
INQUIRY STARTED
OF TRAIN DEVICES
Department of Justice Keeps
Manufacturers Iden-
tity Secret.

Investigation of the manufacture
OF automatic train control devices on
1he basis of alleged monopoly in the
control of patents is now under way
ny the Department Of Justice and
promises to have an important effect
on the future of this safety device re-
auired on railroads by the Interstate
Commerce Commission
Although the department states the
inquiry is under way. the names Of
the manufacturers against whom il
is directed were not revealed. The
Westingh0uSe Air Brake Co. and the
General Electric Signal Co. are two
of the largest manufacturers of the
devices
The basis of the investigation is
understood to he the exchange of
patents by certain companies which
serves to give them a monopoly on
product for the safety of the public.
Designed to Control Trains.
The automatic train control devices
required on railroads are designed to
stop or control the speed Of train
TO a predetermined rate through
operation of the air brakes in case
the engineman for any reason talis
to obey the Indications of the auto
matte block signals.
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion. in its first order. said:
I'm prevailing practice the primary
function of automaic train stop or
train control devices is to enforce
obedience to the indications of hNed
signals: but the feasible operation of
essentially similar devices used with
out working Wayside signals may be
Sad q
Some roads. according to the COM
mission. have been experimenting with
train control devices and cab signals
instead of wayside signals
Reports are to the effect that GER
tain manufacturers have been eX-
changing patents on royalty basis in
an effort to control the output of the
devices.
1916 Miles Equipped.
A total Of 1916 miles Of railroads
and $500 locomotives have been equip.
ped with the devices under orders is
sued by the commission in 1922 and
1924, under authority Of section 26 of
the transportation act of 1920.
The total road mileage covered by
the two orders was S,359.S, OF which
1915 had been completed to June /.
date Of the latest compilation of the
reports, and 6,492 locomotives, of
which $500 had been equipped.
AS indication of the Importance of
these devices, the commission in its
last annual report, gave record OF
I04 collisions and derailment acci-
dents investigated by its forces dur
ing the year ending June 80. 1926,
stating that 42.8 per cent of them
were preventable by train stop or
train control devices.
Evening star., 1927-08-07
Walking Contest
Is Called Off as
.Ex-Marine Gets Pain
BY the Associated Press.

I
PECULIAR, Mo-, August g.
Ed Hervey, ex-infantryman. and
Guy Hatfield. formerly of the Ma
rines, who set out on a 100-mile
walk to decide whether Il dough-
boy could outhike a "leatherneck.
today decided to allow the question
to remain unsettled.
After SO miles OF the course be-
tween Kansas City and Nevada.
Mo, had been completed yester-
day. with Hervey an hour in ad-
vance of Hatfield. they were per-
suaded to call off the ltest. Hat.
field, who partook of much soda
pop. peaches and candy during his
walk. suffered stomach pains. which
forced him to stop several times.
Hervey puffed on n pipe much
of the time he walked.
Evening star., 1927-08-07
Pastor Resigns
So Congregation
Can Pay Off Debt
By the Associated Press.

By the ASSoClateu fress.
MEMPHIS, August 6.-Rev. John
II. Zeran, pastor of the Merton
Avenue Christian Church here. re-
signed today so that the congre-
cation could devote its entire time
to paying off the church debt.
Laymen will conduct the services
until the church is paid for. and
thus save the salary of a pastor.
The S55 900 structure was COM
pleted year ago to replace one
destroyed by n tornado. and the
total cost was subscribed, but mem
hers of it's congregation suffered
reverses and could not pay their
subscriptions.
Evening star., 1927-08-07
Continuing Ill Luck.

There is a very bright future for
the beef industry. Government data
reveal. Beef cattle this season sold
the highest since 1920, when prices
were ut a peak because Of war in
f'ation. Total beef consumption In
the United States is increasing with
population.
Evening star., 1927-08-07

In support of a f250,o0O rebuilding
scheme, which is being undertaken by
the Polytechnic, London, special ap-
peal has been made to the motor in
dustries for $4,000 for new School
of Motor Engineering and the devel-
opment Of the Motor Body Building
School
Evening star., 1927-08-07

The will of Martin Roche, world-fa-
nous architect, directs that his large
collection Of paintings and etchings be
sold and the proceeds used for schol-
arships for students of the Chicago
Art Institute to study architecture
abroad
Evening star., 1927-08-07

This train passes through Stratford
on-Avon on its way to the coast. Dis
tinctive titles of various districts have
also been given to other expresses. but
this is the first one to be named for
the famous bard.
Evening star., 1927-08-07
TRAIN NAMED FOR BARD.

LONDON, August LP.--The
Shakespeare Express is one Of mum
Der of fast trains on the Great West
ern Railway for the Summer holiday
service to west coast bathing resorts.
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Deaths

Eva A. Hanly, 96, 2O62 n. Meridian,
acute diatation of neart.
Ida Mary Batlinger. IS. 657 E. Pratt.
Ellen Howard, 20. e1o n. West. arterio-
John Turner. 55, 1913 N Missouri, To-
Fred schmaitz. 6e. city hospital. dia-
" Nstha Hif Hicks "a. Long hospital.
chronic neutrality-suspicious. nephritis
Bessie A. Anderson. 40, 1925 Marker,
John Robinson, Co. 53S Buchanan.
Clifford l.. weadon 61. 906 woodlawn,
acute dilatation OF heart.
., Harold Paul Pruitt, L. 1925 n. Olney.
Louisa Clements Brinkworth, As. St.
Vincents Hospital. influenza.
John c.. McGrath, So, 1901 College.
clarence Slick. II, s114 Mcpherson.
Mary Love. IS, 1903 Dexter, chronic
myocardits.
Anna pugan,. 20, corner West and Alb
bot. accidental.
Malinda A. Mckee. 81, St. vincent's hos
Mary Ellen Moffitt. es. 5145 Broadway.
Elmore Austin. 90, Methodist Hospital.
FRACTURED Sl1ull accidental; ooo -
Mary Ellen 3elt2, so. 2009 N Talbot,
acute cardiac dilatation.
Amy A. Ellins Ga, 1854 S. Harding.
cerebral hemorrhage.
Sarah Icabindia billiard. 46. 1923 W
Tenth, chronic myocarditis.
Herbert Hartman. 10. Methodist Hos
pital. accidental.
Walter G, Monroe, SIS, f. New York and
Denny. accidental.
Gladys May Milette, 30, 1421 Thong
son, toxic goiter.
Lucy smoot. 81, 742 N California, ar
terioscerosis.
Nellie Brennan. So. $50 Z. Vermont, ar
terioscerosis
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Taken before any meal, 1t acts in an
hour.
Ask for "Epsonade Salts" which
costs only a few cents a package at
any drugstore. Even children gladly
take this wonderful discovery of The
American Epson Assn.-Advertise-
ment.
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A CLEAR COMPLEXION

Rudy cheeks-sparkling eyes most
women can have. DR.. F. NJ. Edwards
for 20 years treated scores of women
for liver and bowel ailments. During
these years he gave his patients a sub
stitute for calomel made Of few well
known vegetable ingredients mixed
with olive oil. naming them DR.. Ed
wards Olive Tablets. Know them by
their olive color.
These tablets are wonder workers on
the liver and bowels, which cause a nor
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poisonous matter in ones system.
If you have a pale face, sallow look.
dull eyes. pimples, coated tongue, head
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of sorts. inactive bowels, you take one
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Thousands of women and men take
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablat,--nOw and
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Births
Girls

Gordan and Lalah Wallace, 1104 E. New
York.
Burt and Crystal Greenwood. 62o n
Livingston,
Raymond and Grace Daily. 202l Ring.
Everett and Eunice stroup. 20 lie
Henry and Esther Myers. Methodist Hos,
= Robert and Emma Tatman. Methodist
,Wellise and Rosa Hui. Methodist Hospi.
Everett and Mural Hays. Methodist Hos.
= Ralph and Dorothy Lockhart. Methodist
- Artie, and Margaret Evans. Methodist
Ralph and Rose sansbury, GEL N. Sen
Roy and Nellie Thompson. 2149> Barth.
Charles and Mary Piersall. 1889 Spann.
Boys
Homer and Caroline Riddell 1871 Belle
William and Mary Roller. $50 W. TWEEN.
ty-Ninth.
Allen and Rudue Todd. GIL Udell.
John and Laura Andrews, 607 Stevens.
Robert and Grace Humphrey. 51l Parker
George and Marie Mennel. 1888 Climber.
Delbert and Elma Hendrickson. S47
William and Eva Eads. 925 S. Senate.
>. Rudolph and Bernice Coffing. Methodist
David and Regina Meshulam, Methodist
John and Elfreda Cayler Methodist Hos
pital
George and Pauazesta Georgepaulos.
Hahn and Rose Nisenbaum. 500 Maple.
-, Lacey and Mildred Campbell, 2315
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SHERLEY MASON WEBS
BD United Press

BIZ United Press
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9.-Shirley
Mason, movie star, was married to
Sidney Landfeld, director, at the
home of the brides sister. Viola
Dana. Yesterday.
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Representatives
Score Shell Game

Button, button, Whose got the
button?"
Certainly not the innocent little
clam, less than 1.-TWO inches in ex-
tent. as measured by it's longest di-
mension."
At least so thinks the Indiana
House of Representatives. Tuesday
afternoon it passed. Sc to 2, bill
introduced by Representative Fa-
bus Gwin Dem.). Dubois and Mar
tin, protecting juvenile mussels.
The champion OF the mussels lives
in Shoals, Ind. Boy, page Mr.. Ford.
OWNS bill will prevent the catch
ing of small clans, a~species of mus
sci, and making BUTTONS out Of their
premature shells. Indiana clam dig
gers will just have to be patient and
allow claims time to grow until they
will be more Of a match for them.
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PROHIBITION RISES
AS VEX|NG ISSUE
/. TOBOTH PARTIES
Republicans and Democrats
Worry Over Question
Butler Injected.

BIZ LHited Press
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.--Prohibi-
ton is rising as political issue to
plague the Republican as well .as
the Democratic national convention
next year.
y survey of sentiment among Re
publican leaders made today by the
niIed Press, following the warn
ing Of Nicholas Murray Butler. presi-
dent OF Columbia University, that
the issue must be met, developed
The following:
Both drys and vets in the Re
publican ranks intend to fight out
he prohibition issue in nominating
a presidential candidate in 1928.
The proposal of Senator Borah
Rep) Idaho, for what would amount
to a party referendum on the ques-
ton before the convention meets, has
found little favor with either Re
publican dry or wet leaders. q
Republican drys are talking of
drafting President Coolidge for
not be split by any fight which now
appears to be developing over the
issue.
The statement of Butler was ac-
cepted here as placing him in a po-
sition to accept wet leadership in the
party as IA presidential candidate
himself. The prompt letter written
by Borah to Butler, accepting But
ler's challenge on the issue and sug-
costing a plan for a party referen-
dunn further accentuates the move
ment of some drys to advance Borah
as a candidate, in case President
Coolidge decides not to run-thus
pitting Borah against Butler.
Meanwhile, Mr.. Coolidge sits in
the White House apparently i'm
pervious to the prohibition talk and
Buffers assertion that he will not
seek another term.
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POLICE IN GUN BATTLE

One Of Trio Seriously Wounded at
South Bend
BIZ United Press
SOUTH BEND, Ind, Feb. Al.
fred Costello, %, was seriously
wounded in a gun battle with a po-
lice emergency squad here early to-
day. Physicians at the hospital
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where he was taken believe there is
little chance for his recovery.
Two companions of Costello. who
exchanged bullets with the officers,
escaped, but it is believed both were
wounded.
Suspicious actions of the trio In a
residential district caused the call for
police to investigate, and when the
squad arrived Costello and his COM
panions opened fire without warning.
Costello was believed to be from
Detroit, Mich.
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PREPARE CLUB PAPERS
VIII incorporate New Republican
Organization This Week.

Incorporation papers for the new
Republican club, being formed to
take the place of the old Marion
Club that went bankrupt in 1923, are
being drawn up by Corporation
Counsel Schuyler A. Haas and
Frank Sims, it was announced today.
The club will be ready to incorpo-
rate about Wednesday or Thursday,
it was said.
A meeting will be held Wednes.
day Of Thursday to draw up the
ritual. A contract to use Tomlinson
Hall as a meeting place will be asked
of the board of works, it was learned
today.
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EPSON SALTS
LIKE LEMONADE
Made Pleasant with Grape
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glass of cold water the
next time you feel con-
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on the bowels of a dose
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