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to INAL WEATHER EDITION Rain OURTH EUDIST VICTIM KILLED AT CEMETERY TO DEMAND GIANNOLA GANG SOVIET AGENTS I AIDING JOBLESS 'iM 1 TUTTLE ENJOINS HANNANESTATE Ho no 4 BILL WOULD GIVE MEDALS TO VETS LATEST WIRE LASHES 4 All At rentals jlj i SQUARE DEAL IN RUSS DEBT PLAN POLICE HEAVILY ARMED SEARCH ITALIAN SECTION BOY VANISHES SEEK KIDNAPER AMBASSADOR TO ROME WHO WILL WATCH DEBT TALK Three Are Burned To Death on arm or of win my her her the through through Powder 4 NAVY SECRETARY WHO SEES PERIL ROM OREIGNERS rail other the the the ac DETROIT AGAIN LEADS II IE AMBASSADOR TO ITALY TO VIEW PROCEEDINGS Harding and Kahn Discuss Navy Cut As of by 1 rt Mrs Louis Swift 2 Dies Unexpectedly Says Sinister Propaganda of oreign Societies Seeks to Wreck Navy Good better Man WAR CORRESPONDENT DIES London April The death of rederick Villiers famous war artist and correspondent la announced by The Times IHIJUOOM CARNIVAL Band: refined merriment LAKH TRAIC OPENS Chicago April Lake navi gation Is opening earlier than usual this year ai a result of the mild winter A few ships call out of Chicago for Mil waukee and other ports tha year around and already some of the summer passenger and freight carriers have taken up their runs DAY AND WIE MINERS TO WIN WILL TESTIY COAL MAN SAYS Han effects auto BEWARE SLICK OES CHIE TELLS JACKIES Genoa Conference Can't Adopt Payment Scheme and Ignore America Report UPSWING CONTINUES THROUGH MICHIGAN Placed 11439 More Workers on Payroll During Month of March Hi Vian Invited for Ride Shot ive Times Body Thrown rom Auto to Street THREE CENTS Moundsville VV Va April Three persons were burned tn death at Woodlawn near here early Tues day when fire destroyed a farm house Mrs George McBride aged CO and her two grandchildren Al vin and James Doyle were the vic tims Business A market place where every one can sell the attention of thousands attracted at on at an hour when people are ready to start and satisfaction assured in the great "clearing for buyers and sellers find offerings of widest as sortment and opportunitiesgalore in ree Want Ad columns and you'll find them today A ree Press Want Ad speedily locates a buyer or some desired article for you Use this vast service at small cost New York April (By the As sociated John Lewis president of the United Mine Workers established temporary strike headquarters in New York Wednesday to await the outcome of the house labor in vitation to bituminous coal opera tors to join the miners In a wage conference at Washington April While awaiting further advice from Representative Nolan chair man of the house committee Mr Lewis announced that ho would at tempt to hasten negotiations for settlement of the anthracite strike through the miners' and operators' sub committee on wage contract negotiations In session here Heady to Negotiate Referring to reports from Wash Ingtrn that operators of Ohio and Indiana already had sent telegrams to Mr Nolan declining to meet with miners Mr Lewis said: have not received any official notification that thw operators re fused the Invitation I can only Continued on Png Three Column Two SPECIAL PALAIS "POP" NIGHT Adm 35 30C No floor charge Come 1IISIIOI TO RETIRE Now York April Pleading that he Is and also de sirous of completing some lite rary work Bishop Gallon of Tennessee head of the National Council of the Protestant Epis copal church announced tonight he will not be a candidate for re election Nor docs he want to go on to higher honors In the church he said LOt 1st ANA IIAHS KI AN New Orleans April 5 Acting on the opinion of Attorney General Coco that Kti Klux Klan parades In any city town or parish in Louisiana are In violation of a stale law Gover nor John Parker tonight an nnunced that he would attempt "Immediately to suppress the order In Louisiana as far as SEVEN 11 ItNI'D IN BLAST Bartlesville Okla April Sevin men were burned one probably fatally when the stock tanka of the Casing Head gaso line plant of the Phillips Pe troleum company located 10 inline southeast of Bartlesville exploded tonight The fire spread rupldly and destroyed the entire plant with the exception of the engine room The loss Is estimated nt 3500000 Call Ad Taker Main 9400 take your ad to any one our 400 Want Ad Stations one in your neigh borhood XV ASTOR IS GUARDIAN' New York April Wil liam Vincent Astor has accepted tin guardianship of his 9 year old half brother John Jacob Astor on the application of his mother Mrs Madeline Dick It was revealed today In papers filed with Surrogate oley Washington April 5 Confidence that congress in tha end will retain the army at approximately the fig ure asked by the war department was expressed In Republican quar ters Wednesday after Chairman Kahn of the house military com mittee had talked the situation over with President Harding Mr Kahn said he believed that event ually the army bill would carry an officer personnel of 13006 and an enlisted strength of around 150 0OO men $310000000 Said to Be Due Government and Business i Houses in Country II GRATON WILCOX Sinctal to The Pre PreM and Chicago Tribune Washington April If any plans are worked out by the Allies at the Genoa conference for fund ing of the Russian external debt the United States expects to par ticipate In them on an equal foot ing with other powers Thattthe United States would In sist upon s6ch participation was disclosed In an official quarter here Wednesday Notwithstanding the fact this government la not repre sented officially at the Genoa con I ference It was stated no arrange ment for relieving creditors of Rus I sli can be effected at the conference which deliberately excludes Inter ests of the United States io Wateh Parley Although the administration is not particularly optimistic over the i prospect of receiving Immediate payments on the Russian debt It Is felt as in the case of the American claims tor reimbursement of the army of occupation costs that this government cannot permit the allies to disregard legitimate obligations held by the United States In what ever plans they may undertake to enforce payment or their own claims This government Is to keep close watcly of the Genoa developments No special observer has been sent but Richard Washburn Child Amer ican ambassador to Italy 'will be on the ground nt the outset He has received very definite Instructions It is understood to keep Washing ton Informed of all efforts of the al lied ministers for European rejuve napon and these Instructions are raid to be particularly definite with respect to alt that concerns Allied indebtedness to the United States "The United States will be paid by Russia just as soon as any of the European governments are was the declaration of an adminis tration official who discussed the subject Wednesday Clnlmg Are Definite The claim of this government against Russia Is a very definite and unmistakable obligation It was and European govern ments cannot afford to Ignore the United States In any plana for Rus sian reconstruction that may be feasible Proposed schemes for ex ploitation of Russia It was ex plained would be vigorously op posed by this government It so regards schemes suggested under the leadership of Hugo Stlnnes which are hold here Io be measures Involving special privilege for Ger many both political and economical Due from Russia to both the United States government and American hanking Interests Is ap proximately 3310000000 Private hanking Interests also are the bag" to the extent of approximately $86000000 Morgan A Co and the National City bank of New York extended credits of $30000000 and $25000000 on two separate occasions while the Na tional City bank Individually grant ed an additional loan of $11000000 Interest oh this amount likewise must be taken into consideration No I'nymenls Mode In addition American private con cerns have considerable Interests in Russia all of which will be the subject of claims In case the pres ent Russian government gets to a point where ft can resume rela tions with the world on a legitimate basis Among these are the Inter national Harvester company the U1i0grs Curlnep eVi I oorwe nax vviupaQ the National City bank of New York and the Weatlnsrhouse Elec tric company The property of these 1 corporations has for the most part been taken over by the Soviet au thorities and there has been no re muneration whatsoever to the American interests Head of Wholesale Dealers Sees ailure for Operators In House Action Special to Tbe ree Press and Chicago Tribune Washington April If Cushing manuring director of the American Aholesale Coni asROchition In nn nddrcMs Wed neMlny before the Association of Credit men here sniil Hint the coal miners might win the strike through the Intervention o( the house committee on la bor Mr Cushing Raid that the effect of congressional action was likely to be siirh ns tu force acceptance of the miners demands He declared (hat the coni operators sought to reduce wages In order to keep down prices to (he public hut (hat if congress wished to grant the demands of the miners on be half of the public the coal men could have no objection At the rate things nre going now the miners will have won their strike within a month said Mr Cushing Dog That Was A ascinating Story by Albert Payson Terhune I Anyone who has read Mr Terhune's story of "Lad a Dog" will be delighted with this curious tale of an orien tal mongrel was and yet not according to the peculiar workings of the Turkish mind Strange things happen in the mysterious East and this is but one of the many No dog lover Will want to miss this skillfully told tale Watch for it in the Magazine Section ree Press (Copyright by Buck Washington C) HEP LOUIS CKAMTOX Michigan congressman who de mands that the nation be purged of bootleggers Revisers Also Would Do Away With Episcopalian ing in Marriage" New York April (By the soclated Press) Recognition the changed status ot women striking from the Episcopal mar riage ceremony the promise to obey and eliminating the compul sory giving in marriage was pro posed by the commission on re vision ot the book' of common prayer In a report made public Wednesday night Gaining equal rights With men in their marriage vows however the women would lose a special prlvl lege now accorded them or the proposal to change the ceremony also provides for striking out the bridegroom's pledge ''with all tny worldly goods I thee endow" Report era 230 rages The commission's report published In the form of a 230 page book and proposing more than 250 alterations and the Inclusion of seven entirely new offices or forms ot worship will he submitted to the triennial general convention of the church at Portland Ore next September Under the constitution of the church It cannot be adopted until It has been approved by two gen eral conventions but members of the commission nope to see1 the (Copyright byC Hayes Co' Detroit) EDWIN DENBY' violators We mlcht expect stich legislation in Kansas where they fix the length tne wed sheets by law or In Texas where the senior sen ator was called upon to write a let ter that unless the state puts a cer tain organization out of business it will destroy the state Wheeler is the man who made bootlegging possible He is not the enemy of the bootlegger he has made it possible for the boot ledgers to ply their ttade" Representative Graham Pennsyl vania Republican said the law was so clumsily drawn that it was diffi cult to interpret He called the bill 0 I 1 0 III A UR A APRILS 192 0 PAGES I Relatives in Iowa Charge Im proper Distribution of Property by Trustees The $500001)8 will ot William Hannan a matter ot consider able discord since the death of the millionaire real estate opera tor in 1918 came to the foreground again Wednesday when it became known that ederal Judge Arthur Tuttle issued an order Monday restraining the trustees of the estate from making any further distribution ot the property cept according to the terms of the and ordered them into court next Monday to show cause why a temporary Injunction should not be Issued restraining them during the pendency ot the current suit The court order wag In pureuance of a bill filed by Charles Han nan Jr and Hazel Hannan Van Brunt ot Council Bluffs Iowa against the Security Trust company and Matthew Slusn of Detroit a trustees and Luella Hannan Guy Greene Clay A Greene and the Aid society as legatees son George 16 old has been liv ing with Mrs Smith and her chil dren Discharges Hired Maa The only man on the premises was sort ot gardener and general utility man whose name Mrs Smith gave the police and who had been hired by Peck before he went south He seemed fond of the children Mrs Smith said and his work was satisfactory up until about three Contlnned on Page Three Column oor William Smith 13 Year Old Marr School Pupil Disap peari on Way to Classes Detectives began a city wide search Wednesday for 13 year old William Smith after his mother Mrs Belle Smith 4085 Larchmont avenue appeared at the Lawton avenue police station reported the boy missing since Tuesday morn ing and voiced her suspicion that he had been kidnaped William was last seen by hla mother she said at Tuesday morning when he left home for Marr "school West Grand boule vard and Grand River avenue never reached the school Kissed Mother Good Bye "I could swear my son had thought of running Mra Smith declared "Ha kissed ma good bye at the door In bls usual hurried' boyish fashion? and step ped whistling up the street He had everything In the world to make Mm happy was not a bit wayward and was devoted to tne and to hla home" 1 Mrs Smith Is a widow Iler hus band who owned considerable real estate In Detroit took hla family to Portland Ore some yeara ago in the hope of regaining Ails own health He died there Mrs Smith a daughter Bessie 15 years old and the boy returned to Detroit and went to live with her brother Bar ton Peck a realty broker at the Larchmont avenue address Peck went to lorida last fall He Is still there 1 la Mostly Real Estate When Mr Hannan died he left an estate variously estimated between $1000006 and $5000000 three quar ters of It In real estate and the re mainder in Illinois Central road Erie government and standard securities He gave hu widow Luella tian his home personal household furnishings and mobiles and directed that she be paid $2500 on the first day of each month during her entire life To Clay A Greene his brother he left $25 a week during his life and to Guy Greene $320000 The plaintiffs in the present action nephew and niece of the deceased ralptallst were willed $50000 each The provisions of the will ai fectlng his wife Hannan stipulated were Intended to he in lieu of downer claim of one third ertste The clause read: "This plan In my judgment promote the best Interest ot wife although not necessarily financial Interest As her decision to take otherwise would seriously disturb the scheme of this will It seems the part of wisdom to pro vide fur this contingency Asks Wife Io Provide "If she should elect otherwise I deem It proper that she should pio vide for her brother Clay A Grocne and her nephew Guy Greene and therefore In that event all provisions whatsoever In sold will for the benefit of Clay and Guy Greene except the bequest to tbe latter ot 8000 shares of capital stock of the Hannan Real Estate exchange shall be and the same are hereby revoked and In the bill filed In federal court Continued on Page Two Column One (Copyright by Harris A Ewing Wuh Ington i KICRARD CHILD twse iwpT 4 1 Prosecutor Hints at Murder or Manslaughter Charge for Slayer Oklahoma City Okla April 5 Jean Day's story ot the killing of Lieutenant' Colonel Paul Ward Beck in the fashionable Day home here early Tuesday will be told at the coroner's inquest Saturday he announced tonight Day wealthy oil operator and at torney who is hejd under bond declared he would take the first op portunity to relate under oath how he found his wife struggling In the arms of Heck and then struck Beck with a loaded revolver Tell Truth" I will tell the truth the very first chance I get" Day declared In reply to reports that he would decline to testify County Attorney orrest Hughes said he was endeavoring to check up the possibility that a fourth per son might have been in the Day home when Beck was slain He added that he was seeking the names of other persons said to have attended a party there preceding the tragedy He said that unless new evidence was brought out his only recourse would be to file cither a murder or a manslaughter charge against Day (Ifficrrs At Inquest The entire military board will fly here Saturday to attend the cor oner's Inquest ho said When the investigation is completed a report will be forwarded to the adjutant general of the army at Washington Day said that both he and Mrs Day would testify at the inquest The body of Lieutenant Colonel Beck will be sent to Washington to morrow accompanied by an officer Burial will bo Jn Arlington Nation al cemetery ray pictures taken tonight dis closed Hint a bullet penetrated Beck's head physicians announced SCREAMS ROUT TWO THUGS ROM STORE Two men were frustrated In an at tempt to break into a meat market at 2737 Beaubien street early today by the screams of a woman who heard them The screams attract ed two pedestrians who frightened the would be robbers away The moat market la owned by Adolph Kaufman LAYING IN CAR ATTRIBUTED TO Townsend Codd Seek to Aid Men Serving in Russia Derail Pri Thirou 3W ii Bank Blilf Waahlnsrtnn C' l' Washington April ormal recognition of the services nf men from Michigan and elsewhere who were In the American forces in northern Russia will be made efforts by Representative Codd and Senator Townsend can bring It 1 about The Detroit representative Intro duced on Wednesday a blit au thorizing the secretary of war bestow congressional medals on all officers and enlisted men who dur Ing the world sir served In and around Archangel between the dates of September 4 1313 and July 26 1919 These are tbe dates when the Americans first set toot on Rus elan soil and when they finally left It on their return homo Senator Townsend will Introduce the same bill In the senate Thurs day Eight Cities Report Substantial Trade Improvement Survey Says IJptroit reo' Press Bureau 302 Metropolitan Bank Bldg Wuablnffton Washington' April Detroit once more leads all American cities in the number of new workers era ployed during a month according to telegraphic reports for March to the United States Employment Service Its addition to payrolls lor the month was 11439 while Chicago with 9205 is the only other city anywhere near this total percentage of gain is 81 Grand Rapids had almost as high a percentage of gain 77 but with much smaller total number 431 and lint cpmes farther down In the list with gain of 400 a 23 per centage Whole Country Gains 1 On the whole the country reports an increase of 25 per cent In em ployment 39558 more workers be ing on the payrolls on March '31 than on ebruary 28 Although vehicles for land trans portation show the largest percent age pf gain In classified industries 15245 more workers or 84 perent Increase the Iron and steel Industry added more workers dur ing the month 17930 its propor tionate gain being smaller than that ot the vehicle business because of Its larger total employment The Employment Service says ot conditions generally: "Industry took up considerable slack In March showing an im provement of 25 per cent over ebruary and 7 per cent over July 1 1921 which was the low watermark 1 In employment "Business will not come back with a jump but every Indication points to a general progressive up ward movement' The coal situation may check Improvement in certain lines of Industry Interrupting a steady healthy swing heading to normal conditiont eeling I Optimistic However there is a general pro nonneed optimistic feeling that warrants the statement that April will show Increased activity other than In coa! and cotton textiles "Employment increased In al! In dustries with the exception of food mid kindred products textiles and ilielr products and leather ami its finished products Tha basic indus tries Iron steel and metal products vehicles for land transportation railroad repair shops paper and printing: stone clay and glass prod ucts mid tobacco made substantial gains 1 "Reports from 231 of tbe princi pal Industrial centers indicate an flve building program of which Ilin em'oiuaging feature is the In creased number nf residential con structions Agriculture is rapidly coming back and there Is increased demand for experienced help" The Service's reports on Michigan mid cities In the' state are as fol lows: The farmers of Calhoun county have absorbed quite a number ofunemployed in their district Some county and state road work under wav around Grand Rapids territory urniture industry In very good condltlnn Derided increase in au tomotive shipping orders Hun ive Dnys Week Detroit About one third of those employed In th" Industries are working part lime averaging 70 per cent of full time The fac tories of the largest automotive manufacturer are now running five days a week which means that April production of cars and trucks will be In excess ot 90000 Renting is quiet and buying Improving Battle Creek Employment situa tion less acute Rea! estate dealers report a number of new houses are under way The Steam Pump com panies nre receiving more orders and putting on additional men One allroad shop opened on March 1 with 550 men The cereal food fac tories arc fully employed Iron and brass Industries running part time Work on high school addition under 'wav "Grand Extensive bulld 1 Ing continues on new hotels new church new river bridge new schools and homes urniture plants still working overtime Metal trades are running part time espe clallv machine tool builders Rent al Imuses very hard tn bo had arming conditions In this vicinity are fairly good with financial end Industrial conditions very favor 11 Every Section of City Begins Training in £ffort to Capture Prizes Offered by ree Press ield the holiday of 135000 Detroit public school children when more than 8000 hoys and girls will compete for medalH banners and special prizes given by The Detroit ree Press will be June 9 and not June as previously announced Thia change in the da'o was made known by Ajlss Ethel Per rin head of the health education department Wednesday following numerous by school piln clpals against the original date ami a consultation with heads of (he school system The original date was abandoned because it Is an Important Jewls1 holiday Program Is Vaehnngril The same program will be carried out for June 0 as announced last Sunday The fiel I day will be held Bnllii 'sis atniutic neio schools will be closed Every win ner of a first second or third place In the city hamplonahls will re ceive a medal and a special piles provided by The ree Plans for the carrying out of the boys' decathlon meet which annually follows field day compe tition will be announced later by Miss It la likely this event Mrs Louis old wife of the Swift Co died home Wednesday Church Urged to Drop in Nuptial Vow changes finally ratified at the 1925 convention Six pages of the report are de voted to the proposed changes In thq marriage ceremony the first hint ot the breadth of the revision appearing in the following: tho promise nf the man and of the woman Identical In form: thou love him comfort him honor and keep him In sickness and In health and forsaking all others keep tliee only unto him so long as ye Both shall Hve" At present the woman promises to "obey" and Eliminates Giving In Marriage Tho next change eliminating the compulsory giving of a woman In marriage would make It possible for the clergyman to omit: "Who Klveth this woman to be married to this and would provide for the singing pf a hymn or anthem at this point Another proposed change would strike from the sentences ot i espousal The report conftnuM: "Amend tho sentence In regard to tha ring by omitting the words 'and with all my worldly goods I thee endow This change would make flic ring pledge of the bridegroom rrad: "With this ring I then wed: In the name of the ather and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost: Amen" There are 15 changes In All in the prupojtfttf ftniprirfiYiPtif tn th rero tnony Including a number ot minor I Hithnied on J'hW 1 wo olmnii ive industrial conditions able Lnnalng Outlook anatnvM U)tltlnrk In ufacturing plants are running about 80 per 'cent of full time Large amount of general public Improve ment work together with bulldlnn rf the new water and light plant is under way lint Work on the new $1500 000 high school has been started All are now running from four five and one half days per week and most of them increasing their working forces Retail stores re port better trade Plenty of houses available for rent and these In the better district command fairly good Building Is going on well Kents are down Some public work contemplated actories nre running about 55 per cent of normal with 50 the normal working week for this region Em ployers predict a steady Improve Card I filing devices and textile companies are running a little overtime A survey nt tho total number of persons working In nil the plants shows a galm nf 11 cent over a similar survey made ebruary 1 Plenty of opportunl rent and buy houses et rea sonable figures No shortage of Two now hlgli schools ii'ri being started and will Afford mpl' merit for about 806 workers llotsing conditions are very good with a "light reiluetlon In local A Them AH' Men at Times Are Dissatisfied Will Not Tolerate Disloyalty Special to The ree Press Washington April Secretary Denby served blunt warning Wed nesday on officers and men of tho navy to guard themselves "ashore and afloat from preachings ot sovietism communism and an archy" through an order to the service which declared no leni ency would be shown to men who "committed sets of The order arose he said because hjs attention had been called to a "sinister propaganda by societies having their origin In foreign coun tries to undermine the morale of the navy and to insinuate Into It personal elements of disloyalty and disorder" Knows Men Are Loyal "I have the most profound con fidence In the loyalty and devotion to their country of the commission ed and enlisted men of the United i States naval the order con 1 tinued "I have no fear that men in any considerable number may at any time anywhere be seduced from their alllanceto their flag "I fear only that some tew of our men may be Induced innocent ly at first when on shore to join societies having for their purpose advancement of ideas contrary to cur form of government or which may result In lawlessness "I am trying by this warning to save a few individuals who might otherwise affiliate themselves with societies 'seeking those things which cannot be tolerated In an or ganization sworn to uphold the constitution of the United States and to obey all lawful orders Should there be any such men in the navy 1t Is almost certain it they do not disentangle themselves from affiliation ith such organiza tions they ultimately will be de tected ears Only or ew' "I am trying to lessen the num ber of prisoners in naval 'prisons I i could not hope to show leniency however to any man who In com bination or alone in violation of his oath committed acts ot disloyalty to his country I have been one of you I know all men have their periods of unhappiness of Imagined Ill treatment homesickness and dis a Uiinh rxn wir da aa ma Ians as well as to men in the naval service They are a part of life world Is full of falne thought 1 would save that senr ice of which our country Is so proud and of which I happen to be at the moment the head from the hurtful Influence of improper the ories of government or false dreams or a hotter state to be created by anarchy and mhootn wjri Carmi 111 April 5 Angered because she sought to protect some stock which had strayed Into his farmyard Aaron White shot and kllhdhis wife at Sprlngprton III north of this city today White then barrl ended himself within his house declaring ho would kill anyone who attempted to arrest him The hottac! was surrounded by a posse of about 50 men and In Hie following hattie White who 70 yars old was wounded The house waa then rushed and White arrested if (' 'W Rummers IDENBY WARNS Only House Decree GOBS AGAINST a Paises Bill 222 to 73 to De port Aliens Who Are Caught Running Liquor Ppcctftl to The Pw Press and Chicago Tribune Washington April The boot legging Industry is to bo complete ly Americanized Alien hootch venders must get naturalization papers or quit business The proud privilege of selling liquor il legally will be reserved exclusive ly for 100 per cent Americans' By a vote of 222 to 73 tho house Wednesday the bill for tho deportation uf aliens who the prohibition and narcotic laws The bill was put through after some iiveiy ueoaie in wnicn a row oi less fanatical joined with in an effort to make house realize what a ridiculous tlun it was taking TaNMage Was Conceded The measure boro the 'Anti Saloon approval however and its passage was therefore a foregone conclusion Representative Hill Republican facetiously charged that the measure was designed to create a monopoly for American bootleg gers lf bill" ho said "is to make the United States safe for AmerH can bootleggers or the first time we have the bootleggers' union fighting under tfte banner of the Anti Saloon league" "1 care whether a bootleg ger is an American or a foreigner I want to get rid of both" shouted Representative Cramton Michigan Republican 5 Representative Stafford Wiscon sin Republican made numerous in effectual attempts to modify the bill AU his amendments were voted down He characterized the measure as a "legislative monstros Attacked by Many "This is a rather franff said Representative Walsh Massa chusetts Republican reserve space in the jails for the American Chicago April Swift 62 years president of the suddenly at her following an Illness of only a few hours Her husband who was re turnlnx from a business trip to Honolulu stepped from the train here without knowing of his wife's death Mrs Swift appeared jn good health Tuesday night dining and playing games with the family nu til she retired Physicians were called at 11 o'clock Tuesday night after she had suffered from a vio lent coughing attack sShedted a few hours later The marriage of Mrs Swift for merly Miss Ida May Butler of Roll ing Prairie Ind took place Sep tember 188n she survived by I Mr Swift and four children ft? VOL 87 NO1 191 Murder Resembles 3 Others Perpetrated in Close Prox imity to Burying Ground ive sharply punctuated shots were fired In rapid nueceasion Wednesday night and another murder was attributed by police to the powerful Gfannolg gang of (eudlat slayers The shots came? from an automobile which speeded along Elmwood avenue where it skirts Elmwood cemetery A bul let riddled body was ported from the machine and the car disap peared The victim was Sam Marino 3218 Antietam avenue His murdsr Is tha fourth in the vicinity of Elm wood cemetery to be laid by police at the door of the Glannola gang whose leaders of old either are dsad or in prison but whose places have been taken by a younger generation Slaying Similar to Others In tha details of Ita execution the tnurder of Marino was almost Identical with the slaying ot tho three others whose lives suddenly warn snuffed out In the same vicin ity Tho details also were similar rJ to the methods used In more than a score ot killings police have attach ad to members ot the Clan no! gang In recent years Marino was Shot twice the head and aeveral times tba ehast nt clnan ranern burns were noticeable on his clothes after the body had been taken to the county morgue i Residents In the vicinity of the shooting rushed to tho street when tho first shot was fired They saw an automobile with lights dimmed speed by They saw the figures of two men rise in the tonneau ot the machine and hurl tho hody to the street They also saw the driver or the machine rounding a corner at perilous epeed When they reached the victim there were no signs ot Ute Marino was identified by let ters In hla pockets gv I' Anura Police went heavily armed Into tne Italian quarter in an attempt to learn wnerein no naa onennea tho remnant ot the Glaunolas but at 4 o'clock this morning had obtained no clue Neither could they learn tho Identity of the slayers Tho names of scores ot feudist gunmen are in the records ot the Italian squad but Marino's Is not among them Neighbors of the slain man told police ot seeing him leave bls home in company with several men but said they thought he was with friends Ho left the house shortly after returning from a day's work at the ord plant Tho men who preceded Marino to i death near Elmwood cemetery were Sam Silver alias Joe Silverman alias Sam Remer alias Joo Smith: 5 Continned on Vags Three Celnmn Two ield Day ToBeJune9 Schools Show Rivalry will be held un tb Saturday fol lowing field day Preparations for ths gigantic athletic carnival were in full swing In Enthus iasm over the field day prospects this year combined with the pres ent work of preparing pentathlon and decathlon records In all schools Is bringing out the best from phys ical education clazses throughout the system Chllrirea Are Enthnslssfle Everywhere children bio elated about the program ot prizes prom ised by The ree Press Boys end girls who last year were among tho winners at Belle Isle and who still are ot classification which al lows them to compete again June I are earnestly preparing to carry off The ree Press awards Not only will the field day com petition this year benefit by The ree Press prizes but other ath letic activities In tho schools will Improve Boys and girls who aie participating In the routine spring sports are showing more interest simply because activity In other athletics provides ample opportun ity tor them to condition tor field day Schools already era responding to The ree rees plan One school Continued on Page Three Column ire iR a fSB BA Vt) a if I a vl 5 "Mi.

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