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~ U.5.-CANADA PACT Now Louisiana Must Recover Graft Mii FER "7c,

Attorney General Stanley Fo WE RY 3 Mie Lt Police today tried to trace a ’ : j £0 $ J ay pleasant-voiced woman with a Gets Seabury’s Advice ET Oa : oF Racketeer Lepke Among | peculiar sense of humor.

Because of telephone calls

5 1 ; Wa . : On Probe. BL Ne - : : =. | Those Named for ‘Taking placed by the woman residents America Now ‘Can Safely Build Armament Plants in| amis is the second of a series of | 3 wT : v 2 Care’ of Schachter. of one block were honored with

: : : : articles on the breakup of the | : k interruptions by: Great Lakes Region, Well Supplied With Skilled Huey Long machine. ? |B : ; 3 The, TE 3 | ros ANGELES, Aug. 21 (U. P.) — i from four mortuaries, Labor and Good Transportation. By BRUCE CATTON Sa EE. SN af [Lois (Lepke) Buchalter, impris-| SO05 fiom 18 tal companies. Times Special Writer | 3 : > ES BE 8 Fash 2 = ; joned New York racketeer, Benjamin A public service company Mr. Love, veteran business and financial writer of The Cleveland NEW ORLEANS. Aug. 21. —Don't! ) 3 gi o° ts, ; SR : | (Bugsie) Siegel and three others! trouble crew. Press, has made two extensive tours through Canada since the out- : r tell Vv th | Te . 08 (were under indictment today for ———————— renk of the war. He presents here some interesting angles on the |[©t anybody tell you the common i |“taking care” of Harry Schachter

U. S.-Canadian mutual defense plans. people of Louisiana weren't glad to [8 FR ¥ j nine months ago in gangland fash-|fy} A ———" see the Huev Long machine broken! a 3 4 eo Shae oon : LH ion. : 0 MAHONEY APPEARS

By JOHN W. LOVE The day after Sam Jones was : : N . | Also indicted were Champ Siegel, RUHL Bret Wr re wi HH fly py : 3 | - Sa Hollywood barber; Frank Carbo, Se- | WYOMING WINNER “gn . Conk A s e s - : Sa 3 9 . CLEVELAND, V., Aug. 21.—That joint defense board pe ° A ; attle and New York fight promote,

promptu victory parade. Piling into : ; : R and Emanuel (Manny) Weiss, to be set up by the Governments of Canada and the United § Sze svi they set ou to id Say : LE } lof Lepke's most trusted assistants.| CHEYENNE, Wyo. Aug. 21 (U. | o ba nai owns an whoop B : 3 % , av a . 4 States ought to include the men who have been carrying on |;"( "Before starting= they calles % : : FE [hess se avs ie ).—U. S. Senator Joseph C. O'Ma-~ ay . . ’ " . ’ \ > X 2 o ( § the military discussions all these weeks. a New Orleans newspaper editor and | = : : SER = 35-room mansion, playing golf at an honey, Democratic foe of President It might have been better if the smaller country had ld him about it. SEE Ley BG a : ‘exclusive club and acquiring a rep- | Roosevelt's Supreme Court reorgan= : | About an hour later the editor : ERE a Sa " faa i uta’ ‘on as a playboy, was held with-|jzation plan, and Rep. Frank O. asked for these consultations first, and there were people got a call from a correspondent in Sa ; : Se out bail. |’ rton, Wyoming's Republican in Ottawa who who hoped this could be arranged. | town a score of miles away from Sle : | Abe (Kid Twist) Reles, vice pres- | 1 . i 1 the first town. The parade was EE ERE SE | > ident of Murder, Inc., recently dis- | dude-rancher congressman, appars= The method would have, picking up strength as it went Re : : 3 : 1 : : covered New York Killers-for-hire|ently were assured today of re

RECORD FLOOD Shoplsejreuited a revival of ons ere Vo TON Fg a : r ) EFL syndicate, and triggerman Al Tan- (nomination. | a A E REEF nenbaum told the grand jury that| : Wy 8 ( ~ a N oc] 3 . =X | J 3 wi . . o - |the old fears and SUSPICIONS crossroads. : : { nenbaum told the grand Jury that|“ytounting returns from Wyom

north of the border concern-| Next the editor heard was a Schachter killed because he had|ing's state-wide primary election

Li oi nd ‘press association message from up- threatened to talk. They were| yesterday gave both legislators a NEARING COAST ing the motives of the United gave. State Police had had to block | | 3 . ~ |off the roads because of one of the]

at flown here from New York to tes-| commanding lead over their oppon= otates ‘worst traffic jams in history, with

juty. : ents in both parties. Prime Minister Mackenzie King Reles said that Siegel, acting as| ar. OLE: HO. satis {0 backed into the subject when he thousands of autos in a mad pro-

ays . ] “front man” for Buchalter while he |y,,, ing bv airplane to cast his Williamstown, N. C., Waits intimated that Canada would wel- cession. It seemed as if everyone was hiding from District Attorney suming io a second six-year come a formal alliance of mutual Who had a car joined the parade |Thomas E. Dewey, told him 1 | term Mr. Horton sought a second 21-Foot Crest; Damage defense with the United States, but/as soon as he saw it; those who Brooklyn last November —thati ... oa state's lone representa= ‘bb said it was a matted for the future. had no cars stood by the roadside | “Lepke” wanted to see him. He said |. oe : May Reach 40 Million. Within a few days President|to cheer, some of them even kneel- | he was present when Buchalter | Incomplete returns gave Milward Roosevelt and he were talking over ing to pray in thanksgiving. said: L Simpson Codv attorney. a safe lead WILLIAMSTON, N. C, Aug. 21 defense in the railroad car on the Stanley Has Big Job | “I've got word ‘Big Greenie| "vals for the Republican (U. P.).—A record flood crest of the ih une ons] The Long Tsciiine denied civil (Schacnien) is in Hollywood. He's nomination to oppose the winner of > Vers: C | 1 as L | ac Civ 0 0 ax 'e ’ Roanoke River neared Williamston '(yiiawa can handle details but these| liberties, inflicted all kinds of petty I? “If he's in California, he'll never [the contest between ig Mahoney today, bringing threats of addi- conferences are evidently going to mjustices on ordinary folk—and, as| [leave there. I'll take care of him,” ard Cosh 7 M ri Douglas. tional widespread damage and suf- be necessary every once in a while. evervone knew, stole the state bling. ties quoted Siegel. br, John . cl 5 fering. | Side Door Unlocked | Governor Jones estimates that in!

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ste .! The bearing of Canada’s defenses (he four vears before he took office; Lf wa oe 9 oa ¥ $ Sg i : Fldous In aie SR hienne Men upon the American armament the did Tong machine stole between | a #3 CR Hu 3 3 : | GASOLINE CARGO FOR | nation,

have so far taken 32 dives. |i{hiem ic a simple one but it has 50 and 75 millions. He wants to re-| EESERNNINEERIRT SEG > BBB BEEBE i | RUSSIA APPROVED M™= Vacation Specian

Since Sunday U. S. Coast Guard had relatively little publicity. cover as much of that money as| boats and volunteers have been re- ‘or en ave ossible, and to punish the crooks! { 1 1 For a century we have taken DP I WASHINGTON. Aug. 21 (U. P.) — | OIL PERMANENT

moving rural families from the low- mutual pride in the 3000 miles of who got it. § 3 REET a ; : he 8 a x ope . ; C lete with lands—sending their boats across undefended border between the two! This job is up to Eugene Stanlev. | 3 : 3 : : : 5 I'he Maritime Commission has ap- Sone uf lakes that were fertile farms less nations, but it really meant that newly-elected Attorney General of | Re 0 ; R : : proved chartering of an Scan and Manicure than a week ago. thou gh we had seacoast defenses at Louisiana. He will take up where | HR Sa : SE TE ~~ owned tanker o 21 agency of 3 Ae A crest of 21 feet—I11 feet above such harbors as New York and Bos-| the U. S. Department's John Rogge | £8 HE HE REE : Russian Government to Carry Aa 0 5 C

flood stage—was predicted for Wil- ton, we were leaving the side door left off. Mr. Rogge took care of a . enti oe ohh Previn. el, unlocked. The Dominion had forts lot of the big erent] Louisiana's new Attorney General, Eugene Sta nley, large inset, against a background of photos sym- | gasoline to the Soviel Union. lies Wor cc A TEED: (EXPER mark was 147 feet. set bv a flood at Halifax @nd now has some Richard Leche. Hotel Man Sevmour| Polizing three of the many grafts he must wipe out: padded spending for highway materials and construc | Shipment of pety Sum Sh fs G Al y EXPE of January, 1930. From 200 to 300 Secret works north of there), but weiss, ex-Levee Board President] ton padded Dock Board payrolls, padded State House payrolls. {to pois Diiiside die vaulted |S Re DE LUXE PERMANENTS families were evacuated in the im- Doh else east of the century-old Abe Shushan, former Conservation the polls, and so on; result was that too little to steal, and no form of boring state of Arkansas. A threat! jie fori CE. Shipment of high-test Se. 3350; 49, W 388 U3 mediate area. Toros x Quebec, thi t Commissioner William Rankin, for-| the machine was able to run the thievery was too fanciful. [to start hauling all materials by | gyiation gasoline to any point out- CENTRAL BEAUTY Governor Clyde R. Hoev mean- ow Cae eh Lav oe Dn mer Louisiana State University polling booths and count the bal-| Padded payrolls were almost uni- truck or barge has taken care of side the Western Hemisphere is While estimated in Raleigh that 8000 ,\. rieat Lakes and Europe. Noth- President James Monroe Smith and ots afterward without the slightest, versal. There is, for instance, the that. | prohibited by Presidential proclama- Hf 9 opp FELLOW BLDG. LI-ST21. Iamilies in the state were destitute ing that is ‘except the British fleet, cthers—where Federal law violations | interference or supervision. {quaint case of a family which had| There was graft in real estate jon. because of the floods which began , “tii the whole North American could be proved. | This law simply made the ma- nine of its members (one a child of assessments. That worked like this: 10 days ago in the mountains and cyctem of defense was keved. That, however, only scratches the chine unbeatable. Under it, Allen|7) on the state payroll. There is| You own property in New Orleans, slowly swept to the coast. Now the fleet is very busy and no Surface. A real clean-up depends gilender was elected to the U. S. another case of a favored gentle-| say, worth $100,000. Presently the The death toll was expected to joneer comes into Halifax. jon state action, which is what Stan- senate in 1936 and Dick Leche was man who simultaneously drew 8500 state reassesses it at $200,000. You rise as reports from isolated areas, The U. S. War Department and ley is out to provide. is lelected Governor. Governor Jones'a month from the State Dock Kick, but get nowhere. Then a trickled back to civilization. Some Defense Advisory Commission are! Mr. Stanley began by writing t0isays today that if that law were Board, $400 a month from the Ie-|fixer comes (0 you and offers to state officials guessed total dar nage busy locating 100 new armament Judge Samuel Seabury, who became stil] on the books he himself could vee Board and $200 a month from get it put back to $100,000—if you would be “more than $10 000.000. plants The Way Department had famous eight vears ago bv his IN-| not have hoped to be elected. But! the Board of Health The Dock] Will just split the saving with him decided to build none of them with. vestigation of Tammany corruption, 1938 Mr. Stanley filed suit against Board had 2800 employees at the One of the most fantastic bits of in 230 miles of the sea or 200 miles In New York. Mr. Stanley skeiched jt, carried his lawsuit to the State time of the last election: it has grafting was comprised in the THIRD TERM FAVORED of the borders. (in the situation that faced him and Supreme Court, and got the law, since been found that the work can famous Hotel Bienville case. A ring Discrepancies Corrected |asked Judge Seabury if he could knocked out. | be done by 1200 of state officials and their friends BY SECURITY UNION But it was seen to be foolish to forward an outline of the way he} It was in recoghition of this serv-| The Highway Department paid 90, peddled this New Orleans building, - lose the advantage of SO much proceeded plus any suggestions he jee that Mr. Jones last year refused cents a cubic vard, uniformly, for| With its furniture, to the complais- “Twat Attest to the Style and | CHICAGO, Aug. 21 (U. P).—The illed labor, engineering service, might have. Judge Seabury sent to yun for Governor uniess Mr. its gravel: Governor Jones has ant Louisiana State University, for American Security union. a new or piaterials supply and transporta- Lim a mass of material, and Mr. Stanley would run for Attorney found that the stuff can be bought a rattling good price. Then, remem- Beauty of Correct GLASSES ganization of unemploved and {jon now located in the Great Lakes Stanley is preparing to model his General. |for 35 cents. He also has found bering something they had forgot- Guard caretully your eves! Have Dr. Foley WPA workers, in its first formal ecion investigation on the Seabury probe.| My, Stanleys investigation, which that for hauling its highway ma-| ten, the same ring resold the same iki oad RIE ME BER action yesterday indorsed a third, purthermors. the presence of al He will have plenty of money. is to begin immediately, has an un-| terials the state has been paying | furniture to the same university for DR. EUSTACE FOLEY term for President Roosevelt. the manufacturing capacity in On- Governor Jones put through a 1aW | pelievably rich fisld to exploit. the railroad rates which run some-|an added sum. | Risiored Optometrist David Lasser, who withdrew from tario can be of as much value in the setting up a State Crime Commis- | [ouisiana graft was of high, low times four times as high as those Some of these rackets were petty, With Offices at leadership of the Worker's Alliance gefense of the continent as that of | Sion—composed of the Governor, the and middle ds middle degrees: nothing was paid for similar hauls bv the neigh-! some were immense. Governor Jones \ PN 4 because of alleged communistic Ohio and Michigan. There seemed Attorney General and the Gov-| EE — -—remmeee | {Old me that he figured the state domination, served as temporary jg sense in leaving a zone of 200 ernor’s executive council—and ap- | had been bilked of the biggest sums chairman of the convention when miles’ width between the Canadian bropriating $500,000 for a two-year CHINESE T0 TESTIFY Petain Paid for lin connection with “hot oil” transthe third-term resolution was ap- porder and southern Ohio and In- investigation. This appropriation {actions—which immediately brings

proved. {diana in which no new armament drew a howl from Governor Jones N Y k D k up the strange figure of Bob Mae-| He said the indorsement obtained plants could be erected. predecessor, ex-Governor Earl Long, IN SCALISE TRIAL! ew or rinks stri, mayor of New Orleans. unanimous support of the 150 dele-| Last week the public learned the brother of the lamented Huey, who VICHY. A 91 (U. P.).~Mar | EE 20 on the Circle < memnl el a yh 34 , X : ” hy lh i \ P, A { . Jo —Mar- | 3 . ’ No. gates Jepresenting unempioyved W ar Department will build a sheli- protested that it was a dire waste NEW YORK, Aug. 21 (U. P) ne : ug A a NEXT: Mayor Maestri. 2 Doors From Power & Light Co groups in 27 states. loading plant in Portage County, of the taxpayers’ money. But since Soo Hoo Sing, Who was engaged to! shal Henri Philippe Petain, re= | - - -— |Ohio, only 60 miles from the bor-| Long had just been indicted himself help persuade 12000 of his fellow ceiving American journalists at an | der y He Cire Paties in Son men~ for carrying “dead-head” employees Chinese waiters to join the Building, informal reception at his resioot iE SN Agen Ranh, ih the state dock board payroll, no- Service Employees International; dence today, reminisced of his exann ee CT Rirs Be Mr. body paid much attention. (Union, was expected to testify today| periences with Americans i s Know Any Ex-G-Men? for the Government against George | He told of his first meeting with

Roosevelt, quietly, somewhat earlier, \ v " [Secalise, charged with having stolen! Jimmy Walker, then mavor of

¥ lor Want fs mi Sorter Wants 10 Noug 0e United | “We went into this like men go- 560087 of the union's funds while he New York City, at City Hall on his to discover secret plans for Ameri- | NS Into a wilderness without aiwas its president. way home from the Battle of Yorkcan assistance to Canada. We shall ma RI Stanley says. “We didn’t| Assistant District Attorney Victor town commemoration ceremony, give him as much technical provo- know what we'd find. There's a lot J, Herwitz said that Scalise drew That night Mayor Walker took cation as he had for his invasion of L¢,00nt know yet, for that matter. out $6230 in union funds for the Marshal Petain on a round of | | Norway. But we're going to find out. {Chinese waiters organizing cam-, New York's hottest nicht spots, | The measure of United States as- “Selecting our investigating staff paign and spent only $755 of it during which the Marshal offered | sistance to Canada can be very IS S0ing to be a problem. It isn't legitimately. | to buy drinks in return for the great. The possible value in a |SasYy to get competent men. The| Another $1000 of the money al-| City Hall hospitality. | United States base in Newfound- Public is looking for results, and legedly drawn illegally from the “Walker banged the table.” Pe-

[land has been clear for some time, (We've got to get them. . . . You union by Scalise was accounted for! tain chuckled, “saving. ‘it's a and the Dominion would rather see don't know any ex-G-men who are by Morris Chaikin. He was an or-| ojory to New York to have you one built there than in Nova Scotia. looking for jobs, do you?” |ganizer for Local 54. He said he told| here 1 puy all the drinks.” The visitor in Nova Scotia learns | Mr. Stanley is in position to put Scalise he wanted to go to Texas) my, years lated Petain received in the first 10 minutes the Canadi- the squeeze on any local prosecutor for a divorce and that Scalise gave | a letter from a magistrate who was ans would rather have any fighting Who, as a holdover from the Long him $1000 of union funds for the| (oc. .ivine Walker's accounts endone as far from their shores as regime, may try to sabotage the in- trip and toid him that to “make| 0.0 0" ore (ub bills and possible. Besides, they tell you, |vestigation. By a queer twist of things look right.” he should call on| asking Petain ay Newfoundland needs the money |fate, it is a law passed by Huey Some union locals in the Southern | AA aid pay ®hieh the purchase of the land for |Long himself that enables him to territory. DX — such a base would bring. Look for |do so. | > > 1 AC \ SON y discussions with Newfoundland next. | Back in the early Thirties, Mr. BUY ARMY, NAVY SUPPL a | JARS Arson Ae WED y United States capital could be Stanley was district attorney in VASHINGTON, Aw. 21 (U. P).| HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 21 (U. P.).— useful in building up the railroads | New Orleans. Huey -was just then —The National Defense Commis- Jack Carson, film actor from Milin the maritime provinces to where | putting through the various strang! sion has cleared contracts totaling | waukee, said he and Kay St. they could carry the burden of | hold laws Which gave th State | $22:299.730 for Army and Navy|Germain, radio singer, would be coastel defense on a modern scale. | House “control or cl Soro] equipment. The commission clears married today “somewhoare in Holly- | » ; CI contracts over $500.000. Its clear- wood.” Miss St. Germain formerly |

They are neariv all oi single track! t T= op 4 | ments. was a y idi " 3 ) east of Montreal. Canadians are | eX One was a law providing ance does not mean that the cone was from Portland, Ore. Neither tracts have | been finally awarded. has been married before,

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now building 40-ton tanks in Mon- bhai 3 Sistuset Bhorey ¥ Stel ue treal, but they are also completing VE: Py y me Soy Tim a wooden covered bridge on the | hey himself, but by the Attorney |

main highway into Nova Scotia. | Mr Si

Mr. Stanley, who was one of the | independent district attorneys the

WESTRICK DISCLAIM law was aimed at, resigned in pro- | SN ‘test. The law stayed on the books |

land is still unrepealed—and now, |:

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8 EY ¥ ; tain its dictatorship for five years] . ATA Passenger: ; - ATOR for their second be- Ssengers Jeported that = Dr.| ner Huey himself, the brains and |

. > Westrick as act NG 9 ; , cause they know only its Vestrick was acting “more normal.” driving force of the whole combine, . OUTFITTERS TO

reezing system with no mov- | He had traveled in secret across the 4 3 352 05 ING (QQ N 1 oe RE can assure them of country from New York to Los An- was dead. I \} 1 W 1D) 13 I IN | NY MEN, WOMEN and CHILDREN

permanent silence. geles with his wife, two sons and He Beat the Law LY; \ — ¥ Baroness Irmgard von Wagenheim, b 3 > | You can count on THE his secretary. Tent In 1934, Huey amended an old | [Aue NS

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