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Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, SUNDAY MORNING; DECEMBER 21, K ft BULLETS FLY COUNTY j Icreouncl of Commission Completed by Acliou 7 'o Batiks Entered, Aged Mail mail Kidnaped, Trio Captured. . of i , Ui Iturd Trlbune-Chir- Wliv.l GREEN," lad., Dec. TTTNA 20- .-. V who created a Four dmperndoe wave of terror lu Koecluko county bv breaking Into one bank, robbing, another and kidnaping an elderly mail man. ended their crime jaunt, here today In a revolver and shotgun battle with vigilantes. The toll of the fight: f : Dec. 20 ). The power commission tonight when the senof - die last three of the CJeorge Otla Smith of Maine, Frank R. McNlnch of North "Marcel Garsaud of Carolina Louisiana. Williamson Of WashRalph B- ington and Cla.ude L. Draper of Wyoming, the other members of the commission. were confirmed yesterday. Garsaud were named McNlnch Democrats, the others as Republ- 7, end V Jonnson, 27, of Chicago, banshot and. probably mortally Wounded. Robert Knepper, . bank cashier, allot hi Uie left knee. Ralph Mason, vigilante, slightly v, wounded. Garland Ives, 28. and hla brother mussel), 28, of South Bend, Ind., and another man known only as John," said to be from Chicago, aU robbers, icans. Debate NomJbaatiew Nhi Late Inte Tb senate debated the nomination lit Into tha night In order to confirm them before adjourning for the Christmas recess. The new commission will be organized immediately to replace the present commission. AU three nominations considered tonight developed opposition on the floor. Bmltli was confirmed by - ' A Oay-Jor- K ThVd ta car and headed north toward comtort. Green. Vlgtlaute Group . Rosdwaya- - lr t , . LEADERS SEE , By this time. authorities of Kosciusko county were prepared, and vigilante groups sprung up In the various communities. One group orcomprised ganised at Etna Oreen was of Knepper, cashier of the Etna hank: Mason, his assistant, and Paul Hamlin, a merchant They armed themselves with pistols and rifles and posted the main highway. At Etna Oreen the gunmen passed the machine of the vigilante trio and proceeded onward with added speed. The posse followed. The chase ended abruptly when the outlaw autobobtle, tmable to negotiate a sharp curve, crashed Into a tree and rolled Into a cJttch. The four gunmen leaped out, and commeced firing at their PLItO FORCE NEW SESSION , Hoover Indicates He Does Not Intend Special Senate .) Call. . .,V-- 1 V , (nln WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 formal assurance wag given today at the White House land relayed to the senate that President Hoover doe not contemplate calling a spe clal session of the senate next spring for consideration of the world court. However, after another long day of debate and slow progress In the senate, leaders expressed fear that the world court opponents were threatening to force an extra session of the entire emigres next sprt rather than permit the senate Be In a position to be called into session alone for consideration of the court. The conference report on the first of the 11 regular appropriation Mils, which must be passed before March 4. If the extra session of congress ce la to be avoided the bill was rejected today by A- the aenate and aent back to conference, A filibuster developed yesterday against action on the Interior department appropriation bill Senate leaders believe If the world court Issue can be completely re moved from the situation, it will help materially. . Mason, Hamlin and Knepper returned the fire, running after them on foot. One of the bandits dropped with a slug In hla abdomen. Knepper by calls psed slso. hla knee punctured a allot. Mason suffered a alight flesh wound, but continued with tne fight, two of the bandits sought to avoid arrest by pretending they were members of the tiny posse, but surrendered ' when their ruse was called. RESERVE BANK POLICY FLAYED " treasury-postoffl- Congressman ltitude - , . Criticise Toward Reparations.' Dec. 20 WASHINGTON, criticism of the federal reserve system for It financial policies snd It attitude toward reparations under the Versailles treaty, wss placed before the house today by UP).-B- road Clialrman McFadden of the bank- ' committee. , McFadden asserted International bankers took charge of Versailles treaty negotiations and aa a result the "bonds afterward Issued are tainted with Illegality." he said, It was "inconceivable, that the government would allow tlie sale of these bonds and tire lactihst It did ss due wholly to the Influence of a powerful group of International ing vote of 38 City Assured of Underpass Parley v Assurance of a conference between the city commission and Presilo dent Carl R, Gray of tire Union railroad, relative to the con' st ruction of an underpass at Fourth North and Jburth West streets, were received from tlte railroad executive Saturday by Mayor John F. Bow. man. President Gray stated ,ln his letter that he would Investigate the prof bankers. ; the commission Ho chirgrd there was too cldse an posal and advise association between the federal re- when he could meet with them after serve bank of New York and Interna- the i first of .the year. The undertional bankers and economic ex- - pass ltas been urged by city officiate to whose control tint bank has and residents of the section. Pa-clf- , ". !. America's foreign financial pobe licy." McFadden said, "should fixed for the federal reserve banks by the federal reserve board at Wash- -' lnglon and not by one of the 12 oo- -' ordinate federal reserve banks.' . Tlie Industrial stagnation lu this country today, he added, is largely due to tlte distrust of lire people . in the foreign policy of our govern . roent,. and m the lnanclal policies of the federal reserve syatem.' Ramseyer, Re- Representative publican. Iowa, aald he doubted the of wisdom Americans investing In Veterans Society Installs Officers W. Hal Farr was Installed as chef de gare of the Balt Lake votture of the Forty and Eight society of the American Legion, at the Cactus club Saturday night. A1 Walsh was In stalled aa correspondent. The Installing officer was Lewis Jonea of Brigham City, grand chef de gare. The outgoing officers are Jack Tannenbaum, chef de gare, and J. Q. King, correspondent," bonds. Ramseyer asked If McFadden llevtd lliat "before there can be peace In the world w have got to acrap the Versailles treaty and the Young substitute something In the plan and them." s place of "We will not get a proper solution of this w hole matter In Europe Employees of the National Copper until we go back to the very founda- bank and the Bankers Trust comtion," McFadden replied. pany Saturday received a Christmas bonus amounting to 3 per cent of i their yearly salaries. Employees In all of the other 28 banks of tha First Security corporation received the same bonuses. It ' was amnounoed. repira Ilona Banks Employees Receive Bonuses V derails Give Childrens Party . For-ig- MoNlnch, Democrats ican against l)lm. 47 to 1L and one Republ- sa leader of the North McNlnch. Carolina revolt against Alfred E. Smith In 1928, sat In the gallery while he was praised and attackaa. When he confirmed, he turned around and ahook hands with everyone near him, a broad smile on hla face. Three Democrats. Hawes of Missouri. Glass of Virginia and Walsh of Montana, led the attack on ' wss Wolves Face Modern Pied Piper of Hamlin The nominee was supported by the two North Carolina senators, Simmons and Morrison, and Senators Barkley, Democrat, Kentucky, and Wheeler, Democrat, Montana. Defesd Nominee In Malden ftgteech. his maiden speech to Morrison, RAYFIELD. WU.. Dec. 20 (UP) The Pled Piper of Hamlin who Induced rat to follow him was a piker .compared with Martin Kane of Presque Island, who told today of attracting a pack of wolves. Kane trapped six wolves and decided to make a wholesale Job of It. He smeared fish bait on hla boot and set off through the wood He got quicker action than he expected and shortly he was embarrassed to find wolves coming from all directions. Pretty toon It became darker and Kane and hla odlferous footwear, falling to outdistance the wolves, shinnied up a tree. As a tree sitter, he broke no records, for forty-eighours later the pangs of hunger prompted him to descend. Kane started to retrace Ills steps to civilisation, walking backwards and beating off the with a limb he had cut from the tree. He was thus busily engaged wlien he backed Into Lake Superior and was In the senate, vigorously defended the nominee, though he admitted he was not a good Democrat. Senator Dill. Democrat. W ashing ton, led the attack against Bmith, was "unfitted by temdeclaring perament, by his attitude and by his viewpoint toward power.1 he GIFT FOR THE HOME IS A GIFT FROM THE HEART first in the hearts of most people, and a gift to ones home if a gift to be enjoyed and remembered for years. Here at AXELRADS yon will find hundreds of delightful home gifts all modestly priced and on the Most Liberal Terms. Just a few of the many Gift Specials Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Horn cornea FI fc ARMY OFFICER Christmas Light Coutest Entries Show Increase & a At I SP3GJES HALTSDEBATE SHOP BEFORE YOU BU- YYou Can Always Save at Axelrada Retires for Night After bating Verdict Many Hours. The Balt Lake residential , section took on a festive holiday appearance Saturday as an Increasing number of home owners entered the Christmas lighting contest sponsored by the chamber of commerce. Trees, porches and even glittered In cldmney top s' strings of varicolored lights, that reminding the passer-b- y te at hand. Not only . Christmas homes, but churches, schools and cluba are participating In De- for $7.50 END TABLE with MAGAZINE RACK done by a special committee at the close of the holiday season, after which the prizes will be aw ardrd. 12 with the poison murder of hte second wife, rested with s federal court Jury Isle today. After deliberating since 2:58 p. m., after being charged by Judge Richard J. Hopkins, the Jury retired for the night 10:03 p. m. Thev were Instructed three verdicts could be returned acquitof first tal; conviction degree murder without recommendation, which means death, and conviction "without capital punishment." District Attorney Sardlus M. Brew- eoUapilbl ster. In making the prosecution's final pica, declared that Bhrpard had SEAL SALES FALL BELOW LAST YEAR Christmas seal sales this season are much If sa than hi 1929, according to Miss Ada Taylor Qraham, executive secretary of the Utah Tuberculosis association, which sponsors their sale. A total of 86000 has been received by the association to date. The total represents slightly more than half of Uw sales of seals at the corresponding Ume last year. In 1929. a total of 814.398 was received from sale of the seals; Cantata Part of Yule Program A special Christmas .program will wmrd be given In the Thirty-thir- d hall. Eleventh East street between Fourth and Fifth 8outh street, Sunat 6:30 p, m. day A reading. The Christmas Mysto be given by Joseph F. Smith, tery," will be followed by a cantata, "Prom-te- e and Fulfillment.' to be presentward Must- -' ed by the Thtrty-thlr- d cai society under the direction of Kenna 0. Oswald tnd Allien R. 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Living Room Outfits ce $24 DAVENPORT EXTENSION TABLE Harry defense Shepard might be don. Te make iKMagaaiaHigBa Brewster did not directly demand tha death penalty. 8. Class of Denver, chief of counsel, told the Jury that had been "cnrlflcd by the government in what he termed a trumped up case of circumstantial evidence. He asked the Jurors not to "guess away a man's life, but to send Shepard free to flulsh hi days In restoring the wrecks of the war." The social life of the army formed the background for the trial. Testimony recalled army officers from Fort Omaha to Shanghai, from Texas to the Philippines aa the medical corps officer fought the government's accusation that he poisoned hla wtfe so he To $25 Values' $3.95 $6.95 A' a government witness Directly Fine Leaps 65 $2 CARD TABLES, Moire Topi 7-Pie- & jgJ BUITET MIRRORS 55) $5.45 ,$2.95 in San love tonio, who was in the trial. g .Ferneries that hte TAILORED VELVET PILLOWS, Choice $5.50 TRENCH VELVET PILLOWS, Choice Regular $20 Value KAN8AS CITY Kan., Dee. 20 (IP). The fate of Major Charles A. Shep' at $5.50 UPH0L. METAL RADIO BENCHES. Bridge Sets 5-P- c. ard. srmy medical officer, charged the contest The chamber is offering a number of valuable prizes for the winners' In the .Various groups. The Judging will be Coxwell Chair Doll With Ottoman to Match 39 Here la tha gift de luxe for the home. Choice of acrcral colo, ring. . . . Carriage and Wheel Goods Dining Room Suites 12-P- c. Buffet, Table, 3-P- c. . f Cbalra, Fr. Electric Torcbteree, $99 Groapa Represented Up Fruit Bowl, Mirror $69 Bedroom Suites Rayon Bed Spread Tor the Chlldrtn Up and Bolster to Match Regular $15 Value g; A and beautiful - gift . wouaerful value. The quantity te limited. While $yso the; teat, choice... Among Trial Spectator. The colonels lady was there. So wss Judy O'Orady, In the rows' of witness chairs or In the hordes that; battled for the choice spectators: seats. officers wives, many! Officers of them intimate acquaintances ofi were the Shepards, among the 100 witnesses to testify concerning clr-- 1 cumstancea surrounding the death of Mrs. Shepard st Fort Riley, Kan.. and EASTERNER EN ROUTE HERE.. , June 18, 1929. O. H. Bushuell of New York City, divorced. vice president of J. C. Fvnney Co,, composer To the governments accusation will be In Balt lake Wednesday en 20 Dee. Mrs. that Major Bhrpard poisoned his CT8. CHICAGO, route wltU Mrs. Bu&hnell to Lot Am Mabelle Church Van Alstyne today wife, the defense asserted it did not He will arrive at 10 a. m. over won a divorce from Egbert Van Al- know the reason for her death, leavgele. n the D. ti R. O. W. and Is expected to styne, composer. The de- ing the Jury Its choice of natural stay In the city a day befort contln cree waa granted on the ground of causes, scute alcoholism, accidental 'desertion. poisoning pg AUlclde, ulng to tb coast, ' A if unzmmusizmms JURY TRYING thoroughly soaked. The dousing made him mad and he sprang at the wolves with such fury they fled. -- Wfc Senator Wlieelfr, Democrat Montana, opposed Garsaud, declaring he was closely Identified with President Hecht of the New Orleans Public Service corporation, a subsidiary of the Electrlo Bond A Share company. Garsaud. Wheeler said, was recommended for the position by Hecht. Chairman Couteni of the Inter state commerce committee said Garsaud wu the ablest technician on the commission. n. A gala Christmas party was given for 2o0 children by Lieutenant Clar n nee E. Allen post. Veterans of Wars, Saturday evening in their lub rooms la The Tribune building. Emil Haag, chairman of the entertainment committee, and Charles Remy, post commander, were In Bhargt pf the festivities. 32- with ten .'V' i . Krts abandoned.1 to and Oarsaud. 43 to 11 The McNlnch nomination resulted in the longest and most vigorous debate, developing Into an Intraparty row among the Democrats. He was confirmed by thirty-thre- e Republican! and fourteen Democratic votes, ht pur-tmhr- v i . v al Guard . ) ' Shortly before dam this morning two men. members of the gang, broke Into the Etna bank and tried to open the safe with acetylene torches. They failed, however, and departed, only carrying a rifle with them as the wera loot. As they were leaving they mat! 79, Premnal, Calvin sighted by here carrier, who operates betweenPress-nand Warsaw, eight miles east. was roughly bundled Into the crime car and driven 18 miles away near Rochester and trussed to a post. Me liberated himself shortly afterward and notified authorities. The next movements of the crime crew were at Burket, Ind., 10 miles NEW YORK. At the age of I one south of Warsaw. Four men walked needa tender parental care and deInto the Bank of Seward, leveled re- d votion. But Rose 'Vocco's daddy Is volvers snd shotguns at Mrs. dead. And mamma Is held la a Doran, assistant cashier, and New York City Jail as hU confessed their Etna and u A1 dit. . Senate. . Chairman ) captured. Attempt la Ope a bate f(0i Flat. Tbj wu completed ile confirmed President ; Hoover's nominations Trtbime ai Takes Own Life WASHINOTON, personnel (Salt a coal WV-Charg- GAIN APPROVAL RAD Crazed Soldier lease on approximately 328 acres of claim In Colorado. .The Investigation will ba conducted by the Denver branch of the genPERPIGNAN, France, Dec. 30 UP). eral land office, and, tf facte war20 WASHINOTON, Dec. rant, reports from that office Will be A erased Senegalese soldier who that the Pacific Coal com- submitted to the attorney general ran amuck with an army rifle, shootpany, Denver, through It president. and the postoffice department fra- ing to death six persons and then Andrew Walker, la defrauding the ction. holding at bay a whole regiment of publlo by selling stock In an unprotroops, was found dead at hla own JEWELS. BANDIT GETS ductive mine, were disclosed today hands today. VEW by the general land office, which said In a vault at Fort Serrat, where YORK, Dec. 30 UP). A robber it would order an Immediate Invests Invaded a wholesale Jewelry office the demented man. Corporal Seen da, took new West street 48th in the gatlon., jewelers refuge, soldiers discovered his The charges were brought by V. C. sane off Fifth avenue late today, body with hla rifle lying across 16. Crawahaw and Walter Stanton of bound and gagged one of the owner He had placed the muzzle In his Denver, bondsmen for Welker,1 Is and an employee and escaped with mouth and pulled the trigger with asking that they be relieved of 11 gems valued at from $30,000 to 40,000, hla toe. Fraud, Charged NOMINATIONS BANDITS AS blllty as sureties lor the company's Coul Mine Stock POWER GROUP 1D3CJ. Atwater Kent Radios MAIL ORDERS FILLED ' Write With the Golden Voice A IfXV Ml). Lawrence DOWN NOW Balance in 1831 Mall Order DepC UUA IkU Behverf for joe Mite I |