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Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01

associate of a couple of weeks.
The aid of Sheriff Stern and
other officers was enlisted by the
seventeen-year-old wife of Stanley
when she came out of the Grand
Theatre and was unable to find
her husband and the man who
had been with them ever since
they left Long Beach a couple of
weeks ago.
The young woman became hys-
terical and was quieted with great
difficulty. According to her story
she married Stanley two years
ago, her mothers consent to the
marriage having been secured. Up
on learning that a complaint
charging Stanley with contribut-
ing to the delinquency of a minor
had been sworn to by the father
of a girl a year younger than
Mrs. Stanley the couple and Allen
fled from Long Beach to Las We
gas. They were short of funds on
their arrival in Las Vegas and she
believes that the men passed some
checks in the Clark county city
and in that way got some money
She says that they left Las Vegas
Sunday evening and drove all
night. She claims that marks on
her body were made when her
husband choked her in a row in
Las Vegas. She and her husband
had quarreled about Allen, the
young woman said, and the pair
had agreed to ditch" Allen at
Salt Lake City and TO continue
east together.
When the party reached Carson
last evening the car was driven to
the vicinity of the Grand Theatre.
Stanley and wife went in to see
the show and Allen said that he
would go over to the pool hall.
Allen returned very soon and sat
in the car After having been in
the show house about ten min
uteS Stanley told his wife that he
was going across the street for a
few moments and for her to wait
Twenty minutes later, at the end
of the performance the young
woman asked one of the atten-
dantS if the man had taken a
check emitting him to return to
the show. When told that he had
not she went to the door and fail
ing to see the car cried out. They
have gone" and at once became
hysterical. and called for the
sheriff.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01
JIMMIE LYONS
LAID TO REST

Charlie Lyons, known to his
many friends as Jimmie" was
buried yesterday afternoon at
Woodlawn cemetery. Services were
held from the Las Vegas Funeral
Home, with the Rev. Fir. Moreton
officiating. Music was furnished
by Mrs. C. C.. Boyer, who sang
two hymns.
There were many beautiful
floral offerings.
The deceased passed away at
the Hewetson hospital Monday, af-
ter a lingering illness. He had
resided in Las Vegas for some
years, and was we'll known. Al
though he is said to have relatives
in the east, those in charge OF
funeral arrangements have been
unable to get in touch with any
of them as yet.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01
EARL HIGGINS
CAR STOLEN

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Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01

PR4NhS FEW

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Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01
ELY GAME HAS
H S. INTEREST

The big football game with Ely
Saturday is the main topic of
conversation at the high school
this week. The local patriots
have great hopes of being able to
keep the Ely boys in their place
and hand them a sound trounc-
ing.
The members Of the Senior class
are sponsoring the assembly to-
morrow morning. They have been
practising diligently and the com
mittee, under the leadership of
Alice Doherty, chairman, hope the
program will go over big.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01
WANT MUSIC?
SURE WE DO

An effort is being made TO re-
organize the fragments of the
several bands that have been more
or less active in the recent months
into a strong organization 1t is
said that the American Legion is
behind the movement.
Las Vegas should have a band.
There is ample talent here for
strong band Of 30 OF 40 pieces and
a proper consolidation Of effort
should perfect fine organization.
Those who enjoy this work or
are interested in any way are in
vited TO meet at the Legion Club
house Saturday evening, Nov, z,
at 7:30.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01
LOS ANGELES DISTRICT ATTORNEY INDICTED
CONDEMNS FAKE
SUBDIVISIONS

Before leaving Las Vegas Tues
day evening, Stephen Barnson
real estate commissioner Of Calf
ornia, who had spent the day II
inspecting some distant desert sub
divisions which California pro
moters have been selling % CAL
ifornia victims, sent out the fol-
lowing message:
George Shaw, who is in charge
Of the Los Angeles branch q our
department, and myself have JUS.
inspected several Subdivisions sold
as residential and buiness proper
~ mile out on the barren, water
less desert.
BY no stretch Of the inaagina-
ton Of the right thinking can
these projects be worth the paper
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upon.
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Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01
ELKS DANCE
SATURDAY EVE.

The Elks Frontier Frolic, adver-
tised for Saturday evening, prom
ises something new in the way
of entertainment. Old time west
ern costumes and amusements
have been planned, and it is said
that one of our best known ctii-
zens will recite his old speciality,
"The Face on the Bar-room
Floor" This event alone should be
worth the price of admission
A big, long dance will fill in
any extra time.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01
GRAF ZEPPESN
LANDS SAFELY

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and u minutes.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01
SNOW FALLS IN
MIDDLE WEST

DENVER, NOV. : ,S-w.:e. r.
msl service curISilsG. vs.>sc.-,,S-
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trains DELAYED, the Roxy No.
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Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01
MIS-. SASS MAKES
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Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01

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Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01
ABSENT VOTERS
NUMBER 200

Over 200 absent voters ballots
have been issued by County Clerk
VIM. L. Scott, of which 1T have
been returned to date.
Tomorrow night is the final day
for accepting absent ballots so all
electors who may find it unable
to be here on Tuesday, the 9Th
should endeavor to vote before
Friday night
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01
WARRANTS ISSUED
IN CHECK FORGERY

Charges of forgery against Roy
Allen and Paul F. Stanley were
made and warrants placed in the
hands of Sheriff Sam Gay today.
The charge against Roy Allen
was sworn to by Leonard Arnett
of the Sweet Shoppe and is based
upon the cahsing by Allen of
check for $11.00 to which the name
of Las Vegas Development Com
pany by D. Binkhorst was alleged
to have been forged
AL Simon of the Simon Service
Station swore to the complaint
against Stanley, basing the charge
upon a check for $500 to which
the same names were forged.
Other checks, all alleged to be
forgerieS, were cashed by the pair,
among the losers being The PsD-
time, $780, and The Oasis $12.50.
Mrs. Julian Anderson, in charge
of the Las Vegas Development
office during the absence of Mr..
and Mrs Binkhorst, states that
someone, supposedly Allen and
Stanley or one of them, closed
and ocked the safe which contain
ed no money but a number of
valuable papers She is unable to
open the safe and whether any
thing has been purloined there
from cannot be ascertained until
the arrival of Mr.. Binkhorst who
is expected home this evening.
The accused men are supposed
to have left here with Mrs. Stan
ley in a car Sunday evening, some
of the checks having been cashed
Sunday.
Stanley came here a short time
ago without funds Mr.. BinkhorSt
befriended him in various ways
and advanced him $50 in money.
Allen was in the employ of the
Age recently taking orders for
Christmas cards.
The following account of the ac-
tionS of Allen and Stanley after
leaving Vegas is clipped from the
Carson City News:
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01

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Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01

G. w. Hail former Vegas resi-
dent, but now owner and manager
OF a handsome hotel at ST. GSarge
is in town for at few days.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01
WORK DECLINES
TO COMMENT

WASHINGTON. NOV. : =
Chairman Work Of the Rspgc-
ican National Committee. .l>ssy
declined TO be quoted IN any man
ner on charges by Chairman RaSk-
OBJ OF the Democratic COmmi..sS.
that Senator Moses Of New Eau,c-
shire was using religious prooa-
ganda in the Republican cauiuaiSn
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01

Peace officers of Nevada were last
evening requested to be on the
lookout for P. F. Stanley, who is
supposed to have left this city
hurriedly in a 1928 Chevrolet Sc
dan bearing California license
plates numbered 1,666,998 With
Stanley at the time of his flight
from Carson was Ray Allen, an
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01

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Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01
WISCONSIN SAFE
IN COP RANKS

MILWAUKEE,, Nov / (P)-Step-
hen ]. McManon. director of the
Hoover-Curtis campaign in Wis
consin, predicted that his state
will remain Republican by an
overwhelming majority.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01

PHOENIX, Nov. (R-The ma
tional campaign finds the Repub-
leans claiming Arizona as their
own by 10000 votes and the
Democrats asserting they will car
ry the state for Smith by 1,5OO.
The state is normally Democratic.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-11-01
NJ TMBER FOUR
CHANGES TIME

ITs-n aumOvg J,r asAst oouGsu,
sii Change Is sC,lvluie pvspnnln6
November l.
-rioer nc avW Arrangements No.
will .eays Vegas 81 10 y an,
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~ me lnIormalon -ouRg -.oaveSa
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Evening star., 1928-02-08

Havana. Rockefeller wrote him that the
situation with respect to the Cont-
mental had reached such stage that
nothing short OF the fullest and most
complete statement of all the facts re-
lating to the Continental Co. can clear
the skirts of those, who. like yourself,
had had no improper connections with
the transactions in question: and re-
move the cloud of suspicion which
hangs over the entire oil industry"
This letter was dated January "a and
was addressed to Stewart at his office
in Chicago. 1t was supplemented by a
telegram which Rockefeller sent the
Chicago oil executive on January 26 at
Havana
ITO Yourself. associates. stockholders
and public YOU owe fullest immediate
co-operation III clearing up situation.
the telegram said. mo desire to pro-
tcct others iuStifies Withholding the
slightest tact.
vigorously urge your immediate ap-
pearance before Senate committee to
tell all YOU know about the matter. Un-
willing to believe morning papers state
ment you have declined to appear until
complete business engagements No
duty to company or stockholders COM
parable to your immediate appearance.
Only such action will justify conf
dence your friends and business associ-
ates have in you"
After Stewart had appeared before
Continued on Page 4. Column o.
Evening star., 1928-02-08
CONTEMPT RULING
T0BE MADE TODAY
Justice Siddons to Give De-
Cisicn on Sinclair. Burns
and Four Others.

Justice Frederick L. Siddons announc-
ed today. when counsel for defense had
concluded their final argument. that
he would render his decision after the
midday recess on the motion TO dis
charge the rule and dismiss the petition
citing Harry r. Sinclair. William j.
Burns and the four other respondents
TO show cause why they should not be
held In contempt OF court Tor shadow
Ing the jury during the Teapot Dome
Oil conspiracy trial
Selected from the array OF defense
counsel to make the final argument,
George p. Hoover. attorney .or Sinclair,
brought the debate. which has been l.,
progress since Friday. TO a close shortly
before the usual recess hour. Justice
Siddons snfd he would takr the matte,
under adyisement and expected TO be
able to give his decision when court re-
convened.
Refusal of the court TO urhold the
contention OF the defense that mere
shadowing OF Jury does not tonsti-
tute contempt would exterd The pres
ent trial for possibly another two weeks
while the respondents make their an
swer to the charges OF attempting to
influence and bribe the Teapo. Dome
Jurors.
Government Appeal Denounced.
Mr.. Hoover. In his final argument. de-
nounced the appeal OF the Government
Continued on Page 3. Column 81
Evening star., 1928-02-08

particular faW1fites 0f The children
Late last Summer iiib0y began t0 de-
yel6p swelling 0f The knee joints an
awkward gait and suiky temper
Some Of the foremost veterinarians oi
The country were called u diagnose tho
case and aii agreed that H. probably
had It's origin IN some deficiency oI
diet I'm early infancy. IL was not until
after The death of iiboy that Dot be
gan " develop suspicious symptoms
aud only during the past two weeks
was her condition alarming
Keeping giratfes alive IN captivity IL
largely matter of luck, according Ia
tT William NJ Mann director NJ The
I11 Very few ever have been kent
tohg Ia the United States, although ons
pali bas remained al The Cincinnati
I"o for many years. They are delicate
animals. subject ~ aii sorts 0f infec
tn,ih. ann notnsily specialized ffedtrs
1u certain types 0t tropical foliage
which they niJbie from HE treeious
No ett1ft viii be made IA ,epIaGe III.
Two animals for lie Lressnt, according
~ Dr Mann. since tic cost NJ m,i
chasing Two aifaffes ffom al animal
dealer would be ufoItlbitiVe aud tie
chances of keeping them alive non.
tsU good
Evening star., 1928-02-08
BLOCKED AT EVERY TURN, OIL
PROBE IN SENATE ADJOURNS
Committee Will Seek Son of Missing
Witness in Teapot Inquiry Before
Resiming Hearings Next Week.

by the Associated Press.
Baked at nearly every turn in Its
effort to disclose the ultimate DISPOSE
ton Of the profits OF the short Lived
Continental Trading Co Of Canada. the
Senate Teapot Dome committee ad-
journed its hearings today subject to
the call Of the chairman, after fruitless
examination of three witnesses.
The committee hopes to resume hear
ings next week. and efforts In the mean
time will be made to locate Wayne
O'Neil. son OF James E. O'Neil. who
went to Europe after the oil scandal
broke and who now is listed as miss
ms witness in the oil cases.
AS another angle in the case. the
oil committee today made public cor
reSponocnce disclosing that Robert w.
Stewart. chairman of the board of the
Standard Oil Co. Of Indiana. appeared
before the committee by direction of
John D. Rockefeller. jr.
Regret that Stewart did not answer
all questions put to him by the commit
tee was expressed by Rockefeller in a
letter to Senator Walsh of Montana.
prosecutor of the inquiry under date
of February 3. the day the Senate or
dered the arrest Of Stewart. who subse-
quently obtained his liberty on writ
Of habeas corpus.
Before Stewart returned here from
Evening star., 1928-02-08
j. s. AND FRANCE
PLEDGE PEACE AID
New Arbitration Treaty.
Made Public by Senate,
Condemns War.

bS Ihe AtsaCidtfd Press.
The new arbitration treaty with
France made public today by the Sem
ate. declares that the United States and
the French Republic are eager by their
example ito demonstrate their con-
demnation OF war as an instrument OF
national policy in their mutual rela-
tons"
Moreover. the treaty declares for the
two nations that they are anxious TO
hasten the time when the perfection OF
international arrangements for the pa
cihc settlement Of international disputes
shall have eliminated forever the possi-
bility OF war among any OF the powers
In the world"
The pact provides that any disputes
arising between the United States and
trRnce. OF whatever nature they may
be-" shall. when the ordinary diplo-
matte proceedings have failed, be re-
fcrred To the permanent international
commission created by the Bryan ar
bitration treaty OF 1914.
Should this commission be unable TO
adjust differences relating tn interna-
tional matters which might be JUS
ticiablc by the application OF the prin-
cipie of law and equity such matters
would be referred to the Permanent
Court of Arbitration at The Hague. or
to some other competent tribunal
which might be organized by special
agreement between the two govern
mentS.
One article of the treaty provides that
the provisions of the pact shall not DE
invoked In respect of any dispute the
subject matter OF which Is within the
domestic Jurisdiction of either govern
ment; involves the interest OF third par
ties; relates tu the Monroe Doctrine or
depends upon the observance of the OBJ
legations Of France In accordance with
the covenant of the l.eagsi" Of Nations,
Evening star., 1928-02-08
Stopped 5 Minutes,
Heart Beats Again
After Manipulation

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, February IA case In
which heart stopped beating for
five minutes and then was massaged
into action has been reported by DR..
Aaron r. Ksntor.
The patient was Mrs. Gertrude
Harper. 30, Of Chicago, who under
went All abdominal operation In
Cook County Hospital yesterday She
apparently succumbed U the effects
u an anesthctic and her pulse
stopped. The doctor said extreme
measures ~ revive her were resorted
10 only after artificial respiration
and adrenalill had failed.
Il continued the incislGn." Df
Kant0f said. "grasped the heart
through diaphragm. and squeezed
IL for b minute and q half. CiTcu~
ia.lon was restored. proceeded with
The operation and the patient Ia re-
covering normally"
Evening star., 1928-02-08
Dot, Giraffe Favorite of Children,
Dies of Mysterious Disease at Zoo

Dot, the second ~ the gifsftek brought
from hfrica by ths Emithaouisn Chfysief
expedition last year and named by the
children III Washington. died yehter-
day
Hiiyoy, the mhie giraffe. died about two
months ago Both were Victims oi dis
eases the germs u which probably were
IN their systems when they were cap
tired The iinposeibiiity III providing
.hein with an G,itdoor runway, and thr
consequent lark III sunstine during The
sunnis, is believed ~ have hsstened
titeiT Gfhtb
The two animals were about year
Old when they came IN Washington
Ibey we've secured IN Egypt when the
exEediiioB ~aA resdy ~ return hume A
giraffe was olh ~ tiie chiet Gtjhciiyes
u tte I'm expedition INTO the IaDgsn~
yika tsirihory III Eaat Africa, Whrrs
i.esfiy 1000 mammals, birda hnd rep
tile III all Kinds we're secured Cnce IN
Wahiingb,u tiisy constituted the biggest
attraction ever offered aI The Zoo and
fDf several Sundays brought crowds
Hhirh kroks all previous records
Both sninalk apparently we're cIiserr
fnl IN captivity snd were extremely
graceful sgd aHeettynAts, They Wsys