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The Index-Journal from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 1

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NO. 217. Publish Every AftanxKHi with 8un4y Morning Edition. Also Trt-WMkly Edition. GREENWOOD, S.

C. SATURD AY I EVENING, SEPTEMBER 10, 1927. Rntr4 Bccond CI us Matter at the Fsatomn OrMowood. 8. C.

Uadar the Ast oX Marc t. U.S. ii li haLj CHAUMONT, OLD HEADQUARTERS OF A. E. IS fEP phi or ran Dempsey-Tunney Bout to Start Between AGAIN; PORTERS FIND PICKINGS NOT 0 upOD NOW OETtliJIL'ES TB DE am any I HPSJi-y 9:45 and 10 o'clock CHICAGO, Sept 10.

(AP) ORllJG DYAL SLAYEH TO JESSUP. GEORGIA Fonnie today it an Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney rill start, taking punches each other between 1:45 and I RIDES LED! OVEH SE5J! PIKE p. m. Central Standard Time. Promoter Tea Rlrkard made this announcement today in re Attorneys Say Aycock porihe to flood of Inquiries as "They Shall Not Stop Leviathan Sails Vith Seventeen Hundred to the starting time of the world's heavyweight champion-ahip' light In Soldier Field.

Sep 'Will Plead Self Defense Me," Miss Elder Declares i Aboard tember 23. v. Richard, however, reserved the JESSUP, Sept. 10. (AP) TAMPA, Fla.

Sent. 10. (AP) right to start the battle aa early TO. Aycock, former chief of the Undeterred by the apparent fate of as a clock. If threatening wra- Wayne county police, 'was brought two women Tho have attempted ther Is In prospect, here today from Waycrosa where be NEW YORK, Sept.

(AP) Escorted to sea by naval dirigibles thla country'a greatest war time transport ship, the Leviathan left for France today with a contingent of 1.110 members of the "Second A. Hans-Atlantic flights, Ruth Elder, pretty 23 year old lakeland aviatriav has been held for safe keeping, tor a preliminary hearing thla afternoon emwasaT1 I a 1 -1 is determined to make an attempt to fly from New York to Paris. on charges of slaying Erneut Dyal. mm mm naval 'stores operator of Meltao, on Tht-y shall not stop me," she de August 23. E.

Headed by their World War commander General John J. Persh clared here yeuttrday, after brlnglnsj 1 Aycock, according to his attorneys Stlnson Detrolter monoplane "American Girl" to a graeetul land- will plead self defense. The trial will be held before a magistrate, but ing1 en route to the American Legion National Contention la Parle. Ing on the municipal field after which of two In Che district has not mm siOTiiie liiu 1,100 mile hop from Detroit. been announced.

Says Husband Unarmed NEW YORK. Sept. 10. UP) War time memorlea were revived today on the steamship Leviathan. leave After 25th "Of course we shall not leave un Dyal was kllM by Aycock while pride of the American merchant ma returning to his home, from Brunswick, with his bride of three months.

Willi Ulliio ut luim luuniiii. til the weather Ih fivorable." she said. "However. 1 am dtermfried rine which after eelsure from Ger- i a ki 8he and. J.

W. Kemp, special agent; LaSt OI ll10 UieS LUT" many during the war helped trans to be the fln. woman to fly ''across the Atlantic and we shall leave New of the Atlantic Coast Line witnessed port' 2,000,000 young Americana to ing Night; Ends the) 'killing. Kemp was arrested in France to fight. York as scon poulble sfter Sep- Investigation connection with the slaying but was tember 25th.

Seventeen hundred doughboys of ten years ago, bound for the Ameri subsequently, exonerated. Miss Elder waa acroiupanied on AUGUSTA, Sept. a A) lira, Dyal in a statement Issued following the declared her A I the flight here by George" Haider-' man, lakeland aviator, who will Death has sealsd the mystery, stir can Legion convention In Paris, en jcyed palatial accommodations a husband, was unarmed, while Aycock rounding the cause of a triangular hoard "hip In contrast to the close declared be II red when Dyal at make the New York-Paris flight In the American Girl ha copilot and shooting affray here early yesterday quarters in, U17-1I tempted to pull a gun. that resuUed fatally for the, prlacl oavlgatorf O. 11.

Porter, teronautl- men crowded tea vessel on each trip I Si. in1' pals. I Aycock-and Kemp were removed from the Jail, here, the night, after the shooting, when many McRse Joe Sousa whoaa pistol brought cal eipert from the Stlnson factory and Ed Cornell, of Ukeland. to France. Today there was no sailor "stand 1 1 death to his wife, liena, 26.

and Charles Spradley, 40, was the last of Taking off at Detroit yesterday lag at their elbows with the eon cltlsens came here and feeling was slant admonition, "you can't stand believed growing Intense. the trio to die, succumbing last morning, the flight to Tampa wae made without Incident, the dUlance Officers announced that after ths night, to wounds Inflicted by Child ii now tht only ''miliUry" person now visible at penhing'g old ChaTraoiit tcme' TopN-Chtunont barracks, former hctdquartcri of A. I. Lowtr Uft Chateau. Du Yal On Eoolicrt, whew renhlof lir- there soldier." The one-time dough bry a little older and stouter bearing.

Aycock If bound over to the I Spradley after the latter wis mor- A Ill k. In I I -II- being covered In 11, hours and 41 minutes. Both Miss Elder and Hal- led. Bight Monument to boys of theA E.F. returning to France In eiyle.

Penning Sails 1 del man weyi highly pleated with Way cross to await trial. The death of Sousa brought to an carry tbelr own luggae. CHAUMONT, France. (AP) Sailing today also was their war- end police Investigation that had nn the performance of the hags, huff and blue monoplane cn the flight. Where Is the otjher customer? ky, husky men of the 20th regiment of Algerian riflemen, who do not recall the aspect of the place1, when Chaumont Is so quiet these days' tlms chief.

General John J. Perth- earthed no reason for the shooting Expect Round World waitress Inquired of the proprietor A charge of murder had been dock tag, who declared he had the same of a hotel which during the war Was American doughboys stood guard at that one steps quietly In order aot to wake anybody up. Fliers to Land at faith In the Legionnaires' ted against Souaa. foltowlnt WH1 Dedicate This ao crowded with Knter lean officers In France, as he had In them when, All there la to remind former ser lOKyO lORlOrrOW shooting, based on Information (iv thai' one often had la walt tor a seat at fable. ri Z' as soldiers, he sent them Into battle vice, men who return to their old the gate.

The great contrast between war-; time activities and the quiet occupations of peace In the principal towns of the area ta France 'occupied, by the A. E. F. will be Impressive' to re-i en by Miss Qulnnerllne Spradley, II With the arrival of the Uvlnlhant Afternoon; jStatc's First Mail Airport year, old daughter, of one ot Souaa's TOKYO. 8ept.

lOr-(AP) Ths fhcjlagshlp of the "Second A IV tV have to ok lively. v. We have a great people! said the landlady of another hotel hunts with the Anerlcsn Legion this summer of the sojourn of ths army victims, American round-the-world' ana snips aaiuog from otner ports, William, 8.. Brock and Edward Here is the 1 -cnaueau dU vai oes that was overrun trade' In the turning Bar je Due. the toUI legionnaires la Prjpf to? the 'convention Is expected to reach fii-hfe are evoeeted' to land' their Ecollers, where Oenral Pershing Neuicnateau, and CnsumoBt hay monopiane oiCf Detroit 'at'the SPARTANBURG.

Sept. 10 cials and'rrpr stnttttJves of a number' of municipalities In attendance, South 27.000.-ftttTrTCtow 8,001 legion lived. The onfy military person vmrV'Kak completely 'into 'their eight people at din irer that evening. Km Into Li Mitt cSprgdlaju Mlt, polka that Sousa came to the room where she and Mrs. Souaa were In bed and Bred three timee at his wife, then turned the gun oa Spradley who ran At Neufcbateau a new warehouse is agricultural humdrum eilgtance Xasumlcaura fly Ing held, near Tokyo, tomorrow atfernoon.

In Europe and' 11.000 more on the high seats and T.000 ready1 lbla there now Is a thcrs-year-old boy, who commands his has destroyed every tree of the offl eentersvyt, 't Carolina's first government approved Unoffloisl committees from the cars' club' where men found Ameri i'lVti no longer considered worth to. sail. The convention opens 8pt army with the aid of a broken yard stick. y.V::'.,. war, navy and communications n- while Id these towns to send a bus to the room when the firing started.

can food on the way to and from the front. for Bar lo Due, It Js dlnV Chaumont barracks, the The legionnaires at a voy- to meet incoming travelers'; Porters partmenta will welcome the aviators. Dinnsrs and other entertainments Mortally wounded the girl said her father flrad, once at Souaa, the-bullet passing through his abdomen. American lighting machine was directed Is now occupied by the dus age" dinner aboard the, Leviathan last night heard themselves describ will be srranged in their honor this mail airport on the New York-Atlanta clr mail route will be dedicated thla Hundreds ot persona frontal! sec-: tions of the Piedmont- are herb for the occasion. The municipal field will be dedicated to ihe aoldlera an.i sailors who Ind the pickings so poor around the cult to Imagine that town was stations that xoyagers are obliged to I ever shaken out of lethargy.

i. i i i' i II I i' II I i 1" Sousa died at 10:45 yester- ed by Secretary of War Davis a depending upon the length their stay. "ambassadors; of good will from Am day morning, Spradley at last night and Sousa halt an hour later. Intensified Storms of Protest Unless Brock and 8chlee fly over erica to our ancient friend and re the' Pacific Instead of taking A ship None of the victims made a state-j tot their lives In the world war and cent ally Francs." Fraiies Wilson meat concerning the affair. from bare It la not believed they can break the round-the-world record.

the memorial exercises will be featured by an addrts by Dr. Henry N. In addition to Miss Bpradley's tes Speaking for those who were un timony, police were also Informed able to attend the Paris convention Snyder, president of Wofford College. by an officer who was stationed on No vessel is sailing from here before September 16. and; it Is said there Is no fast steamer available or charter.

Vice-President Dawes eipressed the Five airplanes belonging to the Plt- Cause Abandonment of Flights f' 'c Fruitless Searches Go On For American Monoplane Old Glory And Canadian Monoplane Sir John Carlingf Long 1 Misaing in' Attempted Flight Eastward Orer Atlantic beat passing the house wher the wish that the vlclt might strengthen cairn Aviations, which have the Spradleys, and Souaa's lived, that mall contract for the line, were at the "ths bonds of the traditional and unbroken friendship between the leld thla morning. Several more Mrs. Sousa had told him her bus-band had threatened her Ufe. Cotton Futures Break' French and American people. plants are expected from Fort Bragg N.

C. V- Souaa's body will be nnt to New -1 About'' Four. Dollars Glory flight The American govern port, R. at the request ot hla mo National guardsmen are patrolling Can Convict Him Only the roads to the field. General Pershing said that "the Legion wllf tver he ths balance wheel of peace, for there to ao class to determined to maintain, peace -as the men who hnow what war really on Gotham Exchange ther.

Mrs. Souaa wag a native of Bolivar, N. ment has asked the Canadian govern? ment to assist la the search of Old Oiory and the Canadian government Will Discuss Linking: NEW YORK, Sept. API- of -Havirifir Stolen radio stations have broadcast the po Say Rebel and Bandit NEW YORK. Sept An Intensified storm of protest against trans-oceanic flying left In Its wake today the virtual abandonment of at kast two more projected overseas bops, and prospects of a presidential investigation to make Buch adventures safer.

The navy department openly, displayed lis opposition to trans-oceanic Cotton futures broke about Mi bale sition in which the plane was last Eulogistic reference was made to on the New York cotton exchange Activity Continues in Wood row Wilson and former Sec re A request for. ships to patrol the today, practically wiping out the gains previously recorded on the tary of War Newton D. Baker by North Carolina Town With Cape Fear River BALTIMORE, Sept. The- CHICAGO; Sept 10p(AP)-Pollce route mapped out by Schled and Mexico; Seize Town Dawes and Pershing, Mr. Baker publication ot a reduced government Brock' across (he Pacific on their attended the dinner.

crop estimate on Thursday. today wondered if Chicago's -('cat bandit. arrested Wednesday Is. going to have such a bard time getting out of flights at this time by withdrawing rdund-tho-world flight In the Pride NOG ALES, Sept 10 (AP) December contracts which on construction ot a deep waterway a- itrpt, was refused by Acting Navy th? leave of two officers planning a flight. President Coolldge voiced Dispatehes to the Herald from Thursday sold as high as 2173 cents a Ms difficulties after all.

cross New Jersey between the Dela Stcretary Robinson, who said no ships Guadalajara, Jalisco, said pt and dropped to 22-70 as a result of Although ths "Cat. who gave bis concern over the recent disasters and wore available. ware and Raritan rivers, Unking New York with Philadelphia and a canal the town of Totatlche. located in the ncme as William Mitchell." admitted heavy liquidation accompanied by mealed he would have oceanic fly If ships were available, he notified municipality of Colotlan, Jalisco. southern hedge selling Inspired by 100 tr mere hokjups of women and al- ing two cities withdrew Harold llartney, president of to connect Beaufort, N.

C'WHlr the Cape Fear river are phases of the had been taken by a large force of weakness In the technical position of 5,000, prises for trans-Atlantic vic Uimcral Airways Corporation of New uiougn oueneis or. toot were touna in hf aparfuient. some of fcera said Abels headed by Pedro Quihtaner, tie market, a show of weakness a- tors, and friends and relatives of York, Who had aaked for the protoc- reaerai troops guarding the town broad, and general Improvement of tcre was a procpect that should Mlt three men planning' long over-water tioh, "1 'ptrsonally would oppose their weather conditions over the belt, utterway problem to be dtucusssd at the annual convention of the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association. Pr.M-idnnt J. Hampton Moore, of the as-scciatlon, said before the convention were quickly dispersed due to the superior number of the rebels, who elic it plead not guilty be mlght be convkted of nothing more serious aisposai in me facinc as i ao not hops appealed to the filers to aban dou their lutentlous, Coolidge Speeds Away From Black Hills on Way to BrookingSySJ).

President' Special train en route Washington. Sept. 10. (AP) Leaving with South Dakota, the state of his summer residence, a message of the high purpose of education, President Coolldge headed eastward Into 'Minnesota today on his return to the White House. BR00KIN08, S.

Sept. think the proponed flight shoula be which were expected to be of great benefit to the growing crop. The were aald to have marched into ttsn havlug stolen property in bis lake FraBless Kearca. attempted In a land plane even If town with some semblance of mill poshession. cllne was accelerated by the i ap- onrncd ihere today.

Several projects' Meanwhile afrultless search went ships were placed at various sta tary order. pcrance of an abundance of stop loss In Florida also will, be considered-, cn for the Amerlcsn monoplane Old tions' The' Detroit Board of Com IdentUleatlnn Dlffkalt The dispatches declared that rebel Glory and the Canadian monoplane orders. The prele today was practl rrlly at the same level as that estab and bandit activity In the state of merce' cabled Brock and Sthlee urging them to abandon their trans A score of women have Identified Sir, John Carting, long missing In at Declares Neighbor Nayarlt, which' borders' Jalisco on Mitchell as the "Cat" who held them i'sbed at the close of last week when tempted fllghjts eastward over tho At oceanic plans. the wet. still continues and that tbe up and robbed them but officers point IX-ccmber contracts were quoted a- lantic.

4 TbeWestmlnHter backer cents a'pounl ej out that Invariably the wa town of Acapoaeta on the southern Pacific of Mexico railway, had beea Abandonment of the projected President Coolldge arrived here at of the proposed trans-Atlantic flight of Captain' Frank T. Courtney, Brit- reiefully masked, thus making posl Windsor flight the Canadian plane Electrified" Fence Separating Yards AURORA. Sfptt 10. raided a number of times. -30 to speak at the dedication the IdentiflcatloU difficult' Unfilled Orders of Royal Windsor and the Paris flight of tab aviator, released him from any Mitchell and bis wife were to be of.

the Lincoln Memorial Library of thf; Sooth Dakota State College. He Cspt. Rene Fonck "appeared almost obligation to make the trip. Court To Probably Withdraw taken a grand Jury today. Tbelr certainty today.

7'- United States Steel ney at Corunna, Spain, where he was Mrs. Hester Clemens appeared In po attorney said that ne wowd seek Captain Fohck in New York said his forced down a short time aero, said Leon Givon'g Biplane lice court against Orville Gray, a left the special train carrying him to Washington to proceed at once by automobile to the eampus for the exer- writ of habeas corpus unless a charge projected flight to Paris tf-obabty he was considering abandonment of Corporation Increase If made' agalbrt flJcaa befor nightfall From Atlantic Race would be abandoned for this year, af bis plana in view of continued adverse neighbor, whom she had arretted oa a technical chargj of aasault and battery. She said Gray electrified clses. -J'riV' 1 -y-r-'S- Last night the "Cat told officers ter the navy department revoked the weather conditions. YORK, Sept 10.

API- that his rial name is. apt Mitchell but leaves of absence granted Lieut. Law Mrs. Charles A. Levine in New York PARIS.

8ept 10. (AP) Leon William Edd Baker, member of a tarn- EN ROUTE TO 1 WASHINGTON. Sept. (AP) With the farewell Unfilled orders ot the United States Steel Corporation, on August 31 rence Curtln and Ensign Stephen V. wited her husband to give np his at Givon's biplane Blue Bird will th? fence separating their properties, the current-holding her fast when aha cime In contact with ltv ilr formerly-prominent In ths south Edwards, navigator and radio opera tumpt to return by air.

over the ocean bably be withdrawn from the trans- amounted to 3.111,037 an In Hc-sald bis father is C. J3aker, now tor, respectively, on the proposed hop. Atlantic race, it was learned'- oa In the Bellama nioooplane Columbia of the Black Hills a pleasant mem ory. President Coolldge sped across South Dakota today oa his Way to crease of 64,033 tone compared with living' in Cleveland- but formerly C. A.

"Duke Schiller Phil tih Captain llluthcll'fe. "Implore good authority today. the end of the preceding month. Kentucky distiller. Wood, pilots of the Royal Windsor.

Glvon and his companion, Pierre Brokings, 8. D- to dedicate the Un "Dent Tdl vTCs." you to mak no at nipt to fly home," tar cablegram said. Iliuchcliffe plan told tDefr who had urged Corbue, are still anxious to try their altandonment of the flight, that they luck. but the Farmaa Company, "Whatever you do be; i entreated the police, tell" my wife. I mar Macintosh Declares He Has No Intention ned to Consult air ministry officials a-bout' the air route to Kracbi, India would "carry: on at all costs" unless realising the probability of leas fa cola Memorial Library at the State 'Agricultural College.

With -him waa traveling Senator Korbeck of South Dakota In whose, behalf a movement was launched yesterday for vice president Chester N. ried her under the hart- of Mitchell 'ws will not, be accused of quitting. vorable weather as the season ad rhlle Levine has announced he tfll Detectives, said hey had learned To Join la BanL aUndon his trans-Atlantic plana If the' weather does not clear hv Sept. Bfker wife ya the daughter of rase waa dismissed when Mrs. CU mens was unable to remember the date ot the-shocking incident.

A. drain pipe that, apillvd water over the fence into her yard started a dispute with Gray, Mrs. Clement Grant Florence Concern Charter COLUMBIA, Sept. 10 tAP) A charter of Incorporation was granted today to Sandlln-Zelgler. real estate firm ot Florence, casualised at $10,000.

B. P. Swidiln. president and manager; J. Zd-glsr, secretary and treasurer.

vances, has about decided to tura the plane over to Ita commercial lines for the winter European pas Dr. Mohr In St Lonia' amt that she of Abandoning Flight DUBLIN, Sept 10. (AP) Captain The plane meanwhile was at Harbor Grace, Newfoundland, awaiting favorable weather, to Join the coastal traced her ancestry 4q William Penn. senger traffic In Germany Captain Herman Koehl, Sha Is held pending tbe'possiblllty of Leedom. United States Marshal for this sUte, after Mr.

Coolldge had spoken of the senator as "one of the greatest men of this The senator and Mrs. Norheck, as well as steamer Kyle In the North Atlantic Robert Macintosh, pilot of the air p.lot of the Junkers monoplane Bremen, fought practically alone against a charge cf being an accessory, search for Old Clofy and the Sir John p'ane Princess Xenia. declared today that hs had no intention ot abandon Carllng. sentiment opposing his proposed Jrip It la considered likely also that Paul Tarascon'a monoplane Tango Bird and Dleudoone Costa's biplane Nungesser-Coll will be' snnounced within a day or two as definitely out of tho race until next year. over the Atlantic.

Koehl character The Kyle waa chartered by The New represeaJitlve Johnson and stats Chairman George Wright plan ing his projected flighted to Ameifca. He said that he would start aa soon as favorable conditions were reported. ind. juu "absolute nonsense" reports South Atlantic States MosUy York Dally Mirror, owned by William Randolph Hearst, sponsor of the Old ned to leave the train at Brookings. that he would abandon his plana; falr'wlth temperature above normal..

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