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Show Phone GArfild St. Louis Daily Globe-Democrat, Cuesday 1212 \U. §. ASKS INDICTMENT YOUTH WHO KILLED FATHER GIVEN LIFE OF RACKETEER CHIEFS Charges ‘New Capone’ and Jury Decides Against Death Gang Failed to Pay in Case of 16-Year-Old By Associated Press. ust Page. HICAGO, ILL. May 22..— An Income Tax. Ernest Kirkland. opposition committee headed by said in a rks pred ported FIVE STEWART-WARNER OFFICIALS WERE PAID $337,397 ANNUALLY imates of n of legal sale of. as b the adopid-time liqoffered for e ald liqhis means s, its prodrunkenption and revenue Democratic d ‘no saprotection BA crafty avitaking adEconomic , paltry of exIf. this bus offer he repeal ment, it al ‘loan ican hisns Come indusview to ts, the P opened oni, New rankment” periDJEC- ts of to the and L.), ays the red bm.e Oscar U. Zerk, seeking proxies to oppose the present directorate of Stewart-Warner Corporation, made public tonight the puz‘ported stock holdings and salaries of. six present or former heads of the automotive manufacturing concern, The average annual salary and the number of shares held May 2, 1933, as stated by the Opposition Committee were: V. R. Bucklin, vice president and director, $68,549 average salary and bonus for sixteen“ years; . 11,212 shares. C. B. Smith, president and director, $92,338 for seventeen years; 6400 shares. : W. J. Zucker, resigned, $66,520 for seventeen years, 3300 shares. L. -H. La Chance, board . chair- man, $62,132 for’ seventeen years; 1863 shares. director, 345 Joseph E. Otis, shares. J. E. Otis, Jr., director and general manager, $387,858. for nine years; thirty-seven shares. DROWNED FISHERMAN’S BODY FOUND BY FIREMAN Members. of Companies No. 3 and 4, East St. Louis Fire Department, found the body of. James McHIlligott, 42, 1622 Henrietta avenue, father of seven children, early yesterday, almost four hours after he went under when he attempted to swim across Project 12 Canal, in Centreville Township near East St. Louis. McElligott and his cousin, Francis McAuliffe, Detroit, Mich., had been fishing in the canal. The funeral. will be tomorrow at 10 a. m., to St. Joseph’s Church and Mount Carmel Cemetery. He is survived by his widow, his parents and the children. For .some-4+ time he had been unemployed. Hoovers Go to Mountains, By Associated Press. PALO ALTO, CAL. May 22.— Former President and Mrs. Herbert Hoover left by automobile today for a brief holiday trip to the Sierras. By Associated Press. CHICAGO, ILL. May 22.—The government asked 21 federal grand jury today to indict Chicago’s “new Capone” and his chief aids for failing to pay income taxes on millions alleged terrorized from industry and commerce. Specially commissioned at Washington for the task, Assistant Special United States Attorney General Leslie A. Salter carried into the grand jury room an armful of documentary evidence showing income of racketeering trade associations and labor unions. Assisting him was District Attorney. Dwight H. Green,. a central figure in the legal battle that put Al Capone and.a half.dozen others in federal penitentiaries. Murray Humphreys, successor to Capone as. “public enemy No. .1,” was reported the man © against whom the most: imposing evidence had been gathered. Others were William “Three-Fingered Jack” White, “Klondike” O’Donnell and Marcus “Studdy” Looney, his chief. lieutenants, and ‘Thomas Maloy, head of ‘the strife-torn Motion: Picture Operators’ Union. Associated P WASHINGTO] Supreme Court the State of Illi responsible for Chicago. Sanitar By Associated Press. high tribunal’s d COLFAX, WASH., May 22.—Er-- reduction of: di to 150 nest Kirkland, 16-year-old. farm Michigan second by the e boy, was informed by a Superior Court jury today he must spend In a sweeping the rest of his life in the Peniten- Justice Hughes, tiary for the slaying of a father master for the whom he believed to be too strict. which resulted Ernest. pleaded guilty to a first tribunal brushed offered by Illina degree murder: charge, but under Washington law a jury must deter- district to the mine in such cases whether the gan, Minnesota, sin that the t penalty is to be death by hanging or life imprisonment. Formal sentence will be ‘passed by Superior Judge R. L. MeCroskey. The. father, W. ‘A. Kirkland, mail. carrier, was shot to death near his home. the night of May 10. The youth said he and: his 12-year-old ‘brother, Troy Kirkland, had plot- ted the THE GREATEST A. HIGH-CLASS THIS 4 ON killing because VALUE EVER PERMANENT.) 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