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THE BICTROIT FREE PKT9 WmT AY. AUGUST FXtf7i WINDSORAND CANADIAN NEWS COAST REFUEL FLIGHT STARTS mtlnuel from Tag One. DOMINION. WINDSOR. CREW ESCAPES BURNING SHIP due to the fart that East Windsor which recently separated from th countv.

murt either name a third romniiioB or come in under a )oint p. an. Plumber Defies Building Prober Another Windsor plumber deflej out la the engine room. Dense smoke made it impossible for the crew succ-f ully to f.ght the flames. Twenty minutes after the blax was discovered, the craft was ion ita way to the bottom.

Members of the crew barely had time to scramble Into the lifeboats. The ship was rocked by a terrific I explosion when the fire reached a (store of explosives, destined for one of the company's mineral bksea. WALES RANCH CLOSED TO OIL PROSPECTORS ynl TSr r- t'ieot Calj-mry. Alia. Aug 17 No mineral and petroleum rights will be granted on the Prince of Wales' ranch at II ch river, by order of the deiartment of the Interior" W.

L- Cariyle manager of the ranch, stated todsr in regard to reports emanating from Ixtndon. Kr.g. to the effect that rich oil discoveries have been made on the ranch Professor Cariyle explained the petroleum riKhta are held In reserve, until further notice. Prior t.i this order a rrrtain part of the ranch was Pled on by two applicants, but no drilling will be permitted except bv permission of the minuter of the Interior At present no wells are being ACT TO SPEED BRIDGE PLANS YValkerville Council to Sk New Hearing Unless C.N R. Begin Coetatratsoee.

lirime'ltate -te taa larger loads of gasoline The ptar. took the air Triday at 12 a. as, rnvra I I ll'xtra. S)-racuse. K.

T. Aug 27. 'C. VI The Empire Sta'e Advance, in Clyde Par.gburn and Carl 1 Inx jn hr.pe to set a new world record for a ref B.ght, continue! to drone laxlly over the heads of fh thousands of c.f the New Yrrk stste fair this afternoon. At i 01 o'clock the riier had been aloft 29 hours and apparently were-going strong.

Uant omaa To Make Teet. Jickson. Aug 27 Jackson chanv ber of commerce oflcials. through an Intermediary at Cleveland, were negotiating fdy with Mr. Ivui Mcl'hetrl-lge Thaden.

of Pittsb-irgh. winner of the Los Angeies to Cleveland Women's Air Derby ad Hlanche Noyea. of Cleveland, another pilot, to attempt a women a I refueling test here. If the women accede, a plane will be supplied by the International Aircraft corporation, of Cincinnati. continental malt carriers while aloft Th fthuttle Is equipped with a Mil horsepower motor, the first high compression engine to be uei In a test of this nature It be flown at high speed throutt.out.

Captain Faker expected to be over New York within St hour. 9cm ft) TH Toronto, Aug. Charles George Luke, of Detroit, had the expert. enc of feelna; hie two wives In po'tc court this morning, when he appeared, accused of bigamy, the charg further alleging that he had left Canada with the Intention of going through a form of marriage ith Agnet White, a Detroit young woman. yife No.

1, showed do rindictivr-ness. They were married at Southampton. England. Wire No. said they were married In Detroit.

"There's no ofTense committed Canada, "dismissed" announced Vr Jones. Turning to the prisoner, the magistrate said: "Keep eut of Detroit, they might arrest you." A charge of vagrancy againkt Luke being withdrawn, he wu borne off In triumph by hia first wife. KILLED AS CAR PI.l NGKS. London. Aug.

27. Ewart Herring-ton. It yeara old, waa killed tonight when the; car he was driving went over a 70-foot embankment. Edith Burgess and James Jolliffe. his companions, were seriously injured.

by the Cansxltaa Nt and sank In a few minutes After weathering heavy seaa along the ice-strewn shores, the party of 11 made a aafe landing. The Morso waa In charge of Captain J. Mack. MAIL THEFT SUSPECT IGNORED BY POLICE Toronto, Aug. 27.

No effort will he made by Toronto police to bring here Kirby Davis, suspected In connection with the Sl.2ttO.QOd Union station mail train robbery. to carry mi! t-ians to extend Hare1 trsrk i the Wal.lron royal commislon when he appeared as a witness yesterday at sittinca the commission I es hol-ling at Sandwich to probe rrrattons of the Amalgamated Hungers' Council. Herbert K. Ward. I lusirr secretary ot the plumbers' guild declared he Intends to retain rateniherahip In the A.

B. as long as hr lis its charter. Threats of criminal prosecution were made by Commumoner lor-j da Waltlron when V. W. Griffiths, jcounael for the Canadian govern- snent.

said he had Information that officials of the plumbers' organlra-j tion had asked witnesses to "soft i pedal" their evidence. hicagnauia Wir On. Chicago. Aug. 27 (A." With the endurance record of the St.

I-outj r.rhia a lor.g way rff. I the airplane Chlcagi We Will continued to whir round and round the sk harbor north of Chicago tonight. To diminish the number of refueling contacts, the fliers i have adopted a policy of taking on Men Barely Have Time to Cet Into Lifeboats in Icy Sea Before Blast. lt-Si In TV Trv P-e. Winnipeg.

Aug. breaking out while the schooner Morso was struggling to weather a heavy rale and keep elesr rtf dgerouff Ice 40 miles north of Churchill. Hudson bay railway terminal, sent the craft to the bottom of Hudson bay early Monday morning. The fate of the schooner became known when the crew of 11 men arrived here In lifeboats today after having spent 24 hours at the mercy of the elements. The Morso, owned by Dominion Explorers, of Toronto, was on ita way to far northern bases of the company when the fire broke drilled on the ranch.

TANDY kUJ-S tllll.D. Poison, aten for candy, by mistake, last night caused the death of Lulu Dirus. I years old. 171 White street. Lincoln Iark, In lel-ray Induttrial hospital.

Vllle council s.rrr 1 fn" a new hearing Inn railway hrT4 Lanspeary said yri I Under an order m1 the rail way rxiard last Ma'ife. I. I the bridge were amoved 'apportioned beteo the N. K. i the town of Walketvllle.

the city of Windsor, and the hydro electric rallwav. Construction was Irft to I the ra'iiawy Within the last two Davis was reported arrested In An cola, Ind. "We heard Davis was In the city at the time of the train robbery, but police have no evidence to prove this Information against him." Inspector Murray aaid Sears, Roebuck and Co. TWO RETAIL DEPARTMENT STORES Our WEST EAST store hours Coavevieat Grea Ri.er Ae. ai.J Gratiot Ats.

ana" Fre. Oakraaa Vaa Dyke SATURDAYS Ami Parks HOsv-tk SJOO Wtlittkw 0700 a. a. to p. sa.

Young Women If You Are Interested In Good Office Positions It Will Pay You To Investigate Our Training These courses of study vary in length from three months to one year. They afford an opportunity for young women tc prepare in the shortest possible time for satisfactory office employment The salaries are good. There are excellent chances for advancement. weeks. Mayor Lnpeary nas wen I in communication with the head offices of the C.

N. R. and officials 'of the railway board In an effort to secure a start In construction. He haa been unable to secure any action and hia proposal that the town of Walkervtlle be authorized to undertake the work ia opposed by the rai.way. Cost of the bridge was estimated at $113,000 In a report secured by Walkervllle council last year.

En-1 gineers of the railway, with whom Mayor I.anpeary has been In communication recently, estimate it will cost $500,000. I ossssssswaw-as. a Single Commission For Roads Asked Formation of one suburban May Give Up Post As City Engineer City Engineer E. Brian may-place his resignation in the hands of the city council within the next few daya. It was reported yesterday.

While he refused to confirm or deny the report It Is known that he has received the offer of an Important post with one of the largest contracting firms In the city. Brian haa brrn in tha city sen-ire for the last 20 years and within recent months has been mentioned as a probable choice for city manager. NINE MEN ROUNDED UP IN RAID ON POOLROOM Nine men were arrested on gam- bling charges when Windsor police made a raid yesterday afternoon on a poolroom at 3K2 Ouellette avenue. Thomas Maison. 21 years old, of 824 Gladstone avenue, is held on $200 bail on a charge of operating a handbook.

Others deposited smaller amounta for their appearance on charges of frequenting. Concerning College Wardrobes To investigate, check the course which interests you. write your name and address below, and return this advertisement. 1 Grass Sharlfon 1 Sinatra Trpewrilisf IDtctsehMS 1 Graham thorthaad 1 Boolilieiaf 1 Calculator 1 Secretarial Films Shorthand Basking Conptomrtrr Accouatsac You are invited to call and visit these schools any week day or any Monday or Thursday evening. Phone Randolph 6534 Branches at 5040 Joy Road at 4709 Woodward, corner of Forest at corner of Mack and Gratiot and in Pontiac and Saginaw.

roads commission for all municipalities of Essex county which are separated from the county waa proved at a conference held in Windsor yesterday afternoon be- MU ma Police Mobilized, Main School, Entire Institute Building, 1333 Cass Detroit "Michigan' I Largest Business and Secretarial School" rVama Aiirmtt I tween mayora of the different mun'- clpalitles. A recommendation will be sent to councils of the munlcl polities interested. Windsor an! i Walkervllle already have commls- slona governing their suburban areas. The present movement is "What the Weil-Dressed Girl Will Wear," Is Her Most Important Thought Now A some or perfume! One is as important as the other, for each must he correct. Our carefully selected assortments enable her to choose a smart wardrobe QutFoe Is Absent Kpecisl to Th Frr Prrw.

Toronto. Aug. 27 A handful of communista tonight made Police i Chief Draper and his whole force the laughing stock of the city. Five hundred strong, police lined up in Queen's Park. The Reds had announced they were going to hold i a meeting despite the edicts of the; chief.

Mayor McBride was present to read the riot act. Tear gas bombs were ready. Thousands of citizens had ignored warnings and crowded to see the fun, but not a single Red showed up. Beacons to Guide Announcing to Detroit and Southern Michigan Columbia Electric Supply Co. 439 East Columbia Street, Detroit Has been appointed distributor for KELLOGG RADIO She Chooses Smart Hats Air Mail Pilots Special to The Frr Ottawa, Aug.

27. Huge new 2.000,000 candle power beacons will be located at Windsor, Tilbury, I-ondon, Brantford and Hamilton by th federal government. With the exception of the Tilbury beacon they will be situated on the airports. The Tilbury light will in-' dicate to the air muil pilots a turning point In their course. At Intervals of from 10 to 12 miles between these beacons there will i be Installed smaller acetylene lights.

This Illuminated air lane i will guide nir.il pilots on the first i lap of the Detroit-Montreal route. Ensemble Suits Go to Class Inuppointing the Columbia lilectric Supply Company mpany as our imum service as our maximum service A sophisticated little Felt hugs her head snugly tfJO QQ only sJa-sJO And when she "steps out" a velvet and satin has QC the honor $TtVd distributors, we feci that we have insured both to the public and to the trade of Detroit and Southern Michigan. Samples of the sensational, new Kcllogs models arc on display at their othces, and dealers franchises are now being negotiated. Couple, Aged 76, Dealer announcements will soon ap pear, telling where Kellogg Radio may be purchased on liberal terms. To Wed Today Special to The Frff Prr.t.

Toronto, Aug. 27. St. Peter's church on Carlton street, Toronto, will be the scene tomorrow of the culmination of a romance which be- gan 50 years ago when Richard Lee and Mrs. Nellie Helm will become man and wife.

Both are 76 years old. They have been sweethearts for many years. Wedding bells, flowers and confetti will not be In order as the bridal couple do not desire an elaborate wedding cere-! mony with the attendant excitement and felicitations. iV rVJi I FOILED BY OFFICER'S EYE FOR BEAUTY They study ail the ways of bring smart for stliool wear! A new thrce-pirce costume has skirt an'1 full-length coat ot all wool French M9 repp; blouse of silk flat crepe Several Sweaters, Too Charming slip-over sweaters with hand-knit designs meet her school require- 9 QQ menu Her Lingerie Is Simple She lounnes during study hours in a darling pa-jama ensemble of rayon; has three- QO quarter length coat And for daytime she depends on crepe 9 Q8 de chine undergarments at $UDO Her Shoes She hurries across the campus in 'youthful mir-strap alligator ot rmbnsed call'- dJO QQ skin. Sizes 2' to 1., PJsJO For dress wear, a distinctive black calf slipper with fancy stitching and metal buckle, A QO sizes 2V, to 7, is her choice Jts30 A Brief Case Is Useful She keeps her numerous papers and many books ready for instant use in a generous st Qrt size brief case J1.JU For Flying Trips Home over the week-end, or to a house party, mere is plenty of room in a smart A "7C tiladstone 'ag of brown leather J1UIJ Duplex Blankets Are Different Warm and fluffy cotton but strikingly different Sixfisl to Thr Fifr Prrsa.

Winnipeg, Aug. 27. Because a detective on the police force is a connoisseur in women's ankles and figures, Miss Ethel Curtis, petite blonde with a winning smile that helped her cash allegedly bogus checks In six Winnipeg stores, appeared in police court today on fraud charges. Her downfall came when she adopted the disguise of an elderly woman of reduced circumstances, but failed to conceal her slender, well-turned ankles and shapely flg-gure. The discriminating detective discovered the deceit.

Thats PdDWE saw I usjsasySJSSfiBBBlJ I for there is one color on one side and a tlirtrnrt CAR DITCHED; WOMAN HI RT. Mrs. Helen Ursuik. 35 years old, 281 OttaAa street. East Windsor, is at Metropolitan hospital with serious injuries, including possibly a fractured skull, received when a motor car she was driving on No.

3 highway late yesterday afternoon went out of control and took the ditch at a point between Cottam and Olinda. Her husband. Georfe Ursuik. and a daughter were with her but escaped with minor hurts. $3.35 color on the other.

6ox80-in size, each JLES, power beyond the wildest dreams of a year go. Vast, reserve power that brings rich, pure tone. Power that means effortless tuning of distant stations and worthwhile reception when you get them. Screen-grid tubes alone couldn't accomplish it. Kellogg backs them up with strong audio, including two of the latest power-tubes in Push-Pull.

And all this power self-handled by our exclusive Automatic Volume Control. Hear it! You'll agree it is the set you want above all others. Ttiu for it luxt MUt. AJJrus: kellogo Switchboard a supply co. Dept.

14 CHICAGO, ILL. Electric Curling Irons Are Indispensable These with a reliable heating clement arc an amazingly good quality 67 Other Things She'll Take to School Check this list to see if you have purchased all vour school needs; FREE TRIAL BOTTLE DELIVERED ARTESIA Pure, Sparking Drinking Water 24. 10 ruhen. In- t' -JX cludinn two lertthert nod 0 rwo 20 trp power niS TT! Price, lew cubet $295 i( I I I A I I I I 11 .1 Direct from artesian springs. I Umbrella 1 Rain Coat 1 Bathrobe 1 Wool Blanket 12 Towels 4 Sheets 4 Pillow Cases 6 Wash Cloths 1 Fountain Pen 1 Alarm Clock 1 Sports Coat 1 Evening Wrap 1 Dinner Dress 2 Sports Dresses 2 Afternoon Dresses Costume Jewelry 3 pairs Cloves 12 pairs Hose 36 Handkerchiefs 3 Handbags Best tor table use sale no unpleasant chlorine taste.

Inexpensive; costs only 11c Per Half Gallon A Cosmetics We also have some very modestly priced picies of Furniture for the school girl who furnishes her own room. At Our Two Stores Mail this coupon for irttt trim! t- th, PHOHE WALNUT ARTESIA WATER CO. 5021 Junction Art. Pt deliver full 1j fa II on bottle "Arteia water for trial, without chart, to HAllDIfdDXli famous for its Cathedral LUC ot wtii ssrurtmoa voua oniv a tea 311 iatMMMtSiMMIIMmtmMNlNIMtatffl 1 I.

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