Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 247, Decatur, Adams County, 17 October 1929 — Page 3

NEW EVIDENCE 1$ INTRODUCED rdl Attorneys Show Dead Man Assumed Elk Hills Blame Washington, Oct. 17 —(UP)— The fla lm of a dead man to full responn!hill!y £or making the famous Elk Hills na val oil lpa! * e “ Mlay wa * placed be " fir ' the jury ‘rylng former Interior ' IJtr v Albert B. Fall on a charge of receiving a bribe from E. L. Dohney for the lease. TesiiniOliy of the lute Edwin 1.. Denliv who as secretary of navy signed the leases in 1922. was read to the jury by defense and government lawyers, including Denby’s statement. ••I took the responsibility; carried )he responsibility and made leases whelh’r I wanted to or not." In testimony given in a previous oil trial under cross-examination Denby admitted lie had said at a navy council meeting he wanted to turn the leasing over to the interior department because it "was full of dynamite." The visit of Fall and Denby to President Harding when Denby said they advised the President that leases should be made due to the danger that the reserves would be drained, was

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ipcoiintod. Denby nt that time uhlum! for at! executive order tranaferrlng leaning JuriHdlctlon from the navy to the interior department Full had hlw . order drafted and Harding burned It. t'roHs-examlnetlon of Admiral .) k. RoblnHon, retired an rapteln. whm com pleted today by the government. —l)_ —— . ... AGENTS SMASH BIG RUM EMPIRE U'ONTIWt El> FROM PARE OXEI clpal plant of the syndicate. A nearby cave used f ()I - lh|tior storage was found Agents also descended on warehouses, offices and salesrooms of the organization in the metropolitan area and persons not named In the federal indictments for 34 principals in the syndicate were arrested. Although not till of the indicted were arrested, authorities regarded two of those captured as “prizes." They were Manny Kessler and Morris Sweetwood. for years known as the bootleg kings of New York but supposedly reformed. They had not been named in the indictments but were encountered dining the raids. Throughout the night. William .1, Calhoun, prohibition administrator for New Jersey, sat in his office in Newark. N J., checking upon reports from his raiders He refused to make any specific estimate of the value of the syndicate's holdings but it was reported to be well over $1,000,000 According to Calhoun, the liquor ring

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had headquarters in New York City and whs operating like it regular business corporation. “The outfit had a Imard of directors who met once a week and declarer! divldents," Calhoun said. "They owned large freight boats, two of which are now In operation, n fleet of tracks and a fleet of contact boats which brought the liquor to shore." The prlnciptil sales office, according to Calhoun, was in Manhattan, one of the places raided. The board of directors met here. The tadio station proved the syndicate's undoing. Six months ago a Federal radio Inspector Intercepted it code m -ssage. It was several weeks before government experts succeeded In decoding it and it proved the key to the secrets of the rum otganization. Thereafter all messages were Intercepted until Federal authorities had in excellent knowledge of the work- > Ings of the syndicate. The six vessels operated by the rumrunning concern are of approximately 3S tons. 15 knots speed and have a cai pacity of 3,000 cases of liquor each. They are equipped with Diesel engines. Usually the ships operated between the French possessions of St. Pierre ■ and Mlkuelon, off Canada and Bermu. ■ da. As the vessels passed the New i Jersey and Long Island coast, the con- ' trabiMul was loaded Into speedboats. ' tin shore the liquor was taken by - guarded trucks to a cutting plant near the radio station. Every time U. Vessel ; completed a round trip, 12.000 cases of

"" "' * "" , ~ - ~<w- —• cut liquor found their way into the United States. o * LOCAL RED MEN JOIN IN SANDWICH “SCALP” icn.VTiwvEn from page owri that all local Red Men could attend ■ the district meeting nt Fort Wayne ■ next Wednesday night. Floyd Worthy Sachem of the local tribe presided at the bus!- . ness session and after the disposal . of regular business the "big scalping ■ party was held." According to sev- • eral present. It was necessary for Mr. . Weber to make three trips to a local ■ restaurant for additional ammunition. B. F. Breiner and Harry Stultz, • local delegates to the state convenI tlon which closed at Indianapolis • yesterday arrived in time to take part in the banquet and announced - they would give their report at the next meeting. Plans were made following the . banquet for 40 local members to visit . the Fort Wayne lodge next Wednesi day night. The local delegation will • leave Decatur at 6:30 o'clock. All . Red Men desiring to go are asked to / get in touch with Mat Breiner or ■ Floyd Acker. o / CARD OF THANKS r We wish in this manner to express | I our gratitude for the many kindnesses f shown us in our recent bereavement, |

... — —..rr . for the lovely floral offering, for thei consolation offered by the employees I, of the Post Office, for the beautiful music, nn<l for the help received during the illness of Mr. Troutner. Mr. and Mis. Hubert Zerkel and family, and John Troutner. — — o- - - — BITTEN BY DOG Bloomington, Ind.. Oct, 17. (U.R) — Motherhood massage brings comfort Complete relaxation and I » comfort is very neces- » 'I nary to the expectant flL.*i.- : mother’s well being. <7* fW&‘ Nervousness, discomfort and pain exhausts that strength so vital at this particular time. LjW Thousands and thousands of expectant i mothers have passed r through this period in f their lives witn the aid of “Mother’s Friend,” that time-tested, scien- . r* . • tifically prepared skin Mother s mend lubricant and pain-re- lessens pain liever which originated r in the prescription of an eminent obstetrician. I You owe yourself the comfort “Mother’s | Friend’’ gives. It is so soothing and relaxing! It is not a drug to be taken. It is used externally cn!y~~gent!y rubbed into the skin. Clean and pleasant to the touch. Brings relief promptly. Very valuable in keeping the breasts in good condition. Also puts you in fine shape for the approaching ordeal. 17 «• rs a “Mothers Friend’ r is on sale at r I t C all drug stores. $1.25 per bottle, a Try a massage with it tonight OOOIC. an d notice the ease and comfort it gives. A booklet on “Things . to Know Before Baby Comes” will be mailed in plain envelope, free, on request. Address I Bradfield Regulator Co., Dept. 10, Atlanta, Ga.

Small twin hods of Mr. and Mrs. Fr.-d | Sfcvonw and a third son arc taking the pasteur treatment. Don and Dean, twins, and Bobby,

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