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INAL WEATHER EDITION air 1 0 HAYNES SCORES DRYOPPONENTS AS UNAMERICAN 'jf 9" 'J COOLIDGE Mishkin) frfc' latest wire flashes 6 old IIEHBIMIT HOOVER i 1 I HEAD CHICAGO OERA COMPANY WHO RESIGNS JOB BOY CANOEISTS SINKING SAYED WRECKSIGHTED BY REIGHTER NEAR VICTIMS HERO IN CANOE CAPSIZING School Plans Trophy Room for ield Prizes Bl USINDUSTRIES MOVE TO WEST BANK REVEALS GD RAPIDS MAN IS OUND SHOT 3 DANCE PARTY KILLED IN CRASHES Beard and McMII The pupils who at pro thls CUT NEW WINDOW BARS REORMATORY' WING NOTABLES LEE IRE IN CAPITAL Prohibition Chief Take Part in Defense of 18th Amend ment in 50 Churches GARDENQUITS AS DIRECTOR Karri Ewing Washing ton C) CALVIN COOLIDGE Left to right: Louis King and Norman Knovel who narrowly es caped death in Detroit's first canoe accident of the season and Carl Pardick one of the two youths who saved them THOUSANDS BATTLING I RIVER AT OTHER POINTS LAUDS BILL TO DEPORT OREIGN VIOLATORS 5 STATE ERISON CONVICTS LEE TWO CAPTURED 'it iBlfi Many Plantation Periled Memphis Tenn April Many plantations back of Reeltoot levee south of Hickman Ky were de the state ot Oklahoma and laws was Issued hereitoday Governor 11 A Robertson All Efforts to Shut Gap South xof New Orleans Prove utile METIlOll lAMIES IV RAST Asbury Tark April 23 meteor discharging odorous gases flashed through space to the south of this place at 9 o'clock tonight disappeared In a thunderous roar and frighten ed residents of many coast towns Those at Liberty Are Believed Seeking Hiding Places in Underworld Here HAVE EXCITING EXPERIENCE IN HOTEL BLAZE Grooming Hoover As Kiw' York April 23 The Rev Stickney Grant rector ot the Church ot the Ascension on lower ifth avenue today denied pub lished reports that he had volun tarily reduced his salary from 110 000 to 25000 a year in order to help meet a 'threatened deficit In the church admitted that a pro gram ot economy had ben Intro duced but said that the parish was (Copyright by Mllll GARDEN just what this new games It DEATH TOLL MOI STS Special to The ree Press and Chicago Trlbuno Belgrade April 23 It Is stated here that the number of dead In the Monastir explosion Is placed at several thousand The government has dispatched an additional 400000 PRICE: THREE CENTS 22 Coolidge and Physi siciatv Among Those Driven Out of Willard Hotel Itrolt ree Press Bureau 302 Metropolitan Bank Bldg i Washington 1 igures Show Production in East Has allen Off Dur ing the Last Generation Detroit ree ITesa Bureau4 302 Metropolitan Bank Bldg a Washington By Pre Leased Wire New York April In a state ment which will be Issued Monday by the National Bank ot Commerce it is said that manufacturing indus try is leaving the Atlantic seaboard for the Middle West The growth ot Michigan as a manufacturing state is pointed to Michigan ad vances from an output of $320000 000 in 1900 to $3466000000 an In crease of over 10 times the output 20 years ago A The statement follows: i 'The manufacturing industry of the United States is slowly moving from the place of Its beginning (ho Atlantic frontage toward the great interior which produces the bulk of the manufacturing material and tho fuel with which it is as sembled and transformed' into the finished form' The area occupying the Atlantic frontage from Maine to lorida the blrthnlaco of our manufacturing industry New Eng land the middle states the District of Columbia Maryland Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia and lorida produced in 191'3 the latest census year says the Trade Record of the National City bank of New York i slightly less than one half of the manufactures of the country as against more than two thirds in a half century earlier Growth la Told Stated statistically the 17 states of the Atlantic frontage supplied 63 per cent of the manufactures recorded by the census of l70 64 pfcr cent tn 18S0 56 per cent in 19uu and 497 per cent In the census ot 1920 The total outturn of the man ufacturing establishments of the Atlantic frontage in 1919 was 11 times as much In value as 50 years earlier while the outturn Ot the other parts of thecountry was 22 times as much as a halt century earlier "Thls westward movement of the manufacturing industry is Chiefly Into the Mississippi valey which produces most lot the cottori and Wool and iron and copper and lead and timber of the country and also the bulk of the fuel with which it is moved to the great manufactur ing centers and there transformed Into manufactures In population that other factor in maufacturing the Atlantic states show an Increase of 137 per cent in the last 59 years and try the the morning An entirely new levee is being built back of tho caving area All along the Mississippi repair and topping work was rushed Sun kS9e4ay with thousands of men and all I available teams working In relays At Tunica Miss where serious trouble was reported Saturday a new levee constructed above the threatened leveo was re ported to have deflected the current so as tho lessen Its danger At landing where the caving has been taking place large forces of men are at work day and night and the embankment has been built a foot above the present water level Thousands ight River In the southern part of Bolivar county where 10 miles of embank ment were reported in poor condi tion thousands ot men from the surrounding plantations Iwero en gaged In topping the entire section At some places the water was run ning over the top ot tho levee More than 3000 men are at work on a 12 mlle stretch ot embank ment at Scott Miss' Where more then seven miles of levee have been topped after a four day fight Sae rial trains were run lnto this sec tion durln tho day bringing 1000 or more laborers from the territory In the Yazoo delta flooded i with back waters At Oldtown Ark ho fu'fther trou ble has developed and at Van Cluse ft (South of Arkansas City where a hard fight Is under way to prevent a crevasse engineers say the slt I nation Is under control 0 I I II I A A IL 2 4 I 9 2 2 I EE A 0 a VOL 8 7 NO" 2 09 Jilts $250000 Offer' A irh The Pacific coast trip of tho com pany was not a financial success this it is said had no bearing upon her resignation which she has had in mind lor some time She says the constant warfare hack of the scenes was too much for her health There is also the matter of allur ing offers to her to take the concert field an offer it is intimated of fcihvOUO or more for the season Ac ceptance of this offer will enable her to make much more money and avoid the vexations which beset a manager of an aggregation of high ly temperamental artists all of whom are more or less jealous of each other and many of whom re sented the Idea of a woman man ager To Sing In Company Miss Garden says she has pon dered the matter carefully and taken much counsel on tho subject from friends She says her fighting blnod urged her to stay as manager but other considerations wte weightier Her magnificent voice and unusual ability as an actress will not be lost to the Chicago Grand Opera company as It is said she will con tinue as a purely as an artist and will probably appear 12 or 14 times with the company next season producing her favorite roles In which she has no rival During the past year the company has lost about 31000000 the largest in its history the officials say hlX AWAY GIRts OVXD itchburg Mass April Miss Emma Safford of Paw tucket IL 1 and Miss Bernlro Hollingshead of Port Clinton Ohio who disappeared from Northfield seminary at North field last Sunday were located hero today They returned to the seminary accompanied by the principal Charles Erick lohd Mouvrii atten dies London April Lord Leo 'paid Mountbatten youngest non of I'rlnccsa Beatrice and thelate Prlnco Henry of Batten berg and brothir of Qui eu 1Victoria of Spain died today Mountbatten underwent' an operation Saturday and failed to rally Ilo was 33 years and served throughout the" European war OKLAHOMA DAUS KI A Oklahoma City April 23 A' general order directed specific ally against the Ku Klux Klan nnd declaring that there Is no room In tho ttklahnma national guard for any officer or man owes an allegiance to any power secret organization or society that might become Ar rayed against the United' Stated or Its their opportunity to field day competition It la uncertain now teams will represent ttchuul In the field day 1 Tin: Eft BALI ROOM Heflnod dancing: wonderful mualc porfoctfloor no jaiz na vulgarity Adv 1 Mystery Surrounds Death of ornier Employe of State Bank New York April 23 A man identified as Philip Van Houten 22 years old Grand Rapids Michigan was found dead in a room in Clar idge hotel tonight He had been shot through the heart A revolver lay at his side William Bllllnghurst of Minks gon Michigan who said hewas a friend of Van Houten found the body Hesald Van Hoiiteh had served In the navy aboard tho IT 3 Michigan during the war had been In the chorus ot a musical comedv in Philadelphia and only recently was employed in a Grand Rapids bank E'Y A One Auto is Smashed by Train Second Turns Turtle Dundee Mich April 23 Two death cars drove away 7 from a dance at Dundee Mich Saturday at midnight Sunday bodies of three young people were taken to their fiomes in nearby cities and three others are injured eno of whom may die Ben Bnes 21 years old of May hoc Mich and Blanche years old 'of Milan were killed instantly when Boes drove a party of aix all Ringing and laughing into the path of a backing Detroit Toledo Ironton freight train at the Dunham street crossing in Dan il X' Merrill King 18 years old dl Milan probably was fatally in jured Loralno Bruckner 18 yearsld of Milan and Carl Jsenhauer rears old 4 Maybee were In jtir srrlpuflly Arabella Statler 16 years old of Milan who was Heatd on the front acat with the two who were killed escaped tin Injurr About the same time Liiborda Eta ley 16 years old of Adrian ag killed when the machine In 'which fih was a passenger struck a bridge and turned turtle near Brit ton four end half mlb west of Dundee Three others hi the ma chine escapd! unhurt Boes party was Rtopped at crossing by a flagman who had a fuse burning is a warning A train sped past on one track and Boor drove his machine into the path of a backing freight train which he did hut Rce approaching cm a parallel track The car wan crushed and caught fire setting the caboose on fire Boes' body was burned A Jury Is to ba called to investigate the accident AHEIUCAN MANAGEMENT Temple Ballroom most hiKijrtotis Dancing Palace Wood at Tcinp Adv A Supreme Dnncr lare Expected to Take $250000 Offer to Sing on Tour of Concerts Special to Tho ree rriss from Chicago Tribune Chicago April Mary Gar den has resigned as director of the Chicago Grand Opera company This action has been forecast for some time but intimations that she would resign have always been met by denials from those in au thority ecc She arrived in Chicago 24 hours ahead of her company went Into an executive session with the financial backers of the opera and then Is sued tv statement to the press an nouncing she decided aside her duties as artistic man ager I the other sections of the coun an Increase of 205 per cent in same period Great State Increase Most of this Increase In outturn of manufactuies occurs In the Mis sissippi valley and especially in the states adjacent to the Great Lakes Illinois with its great iron and steel manufacturing establish ments and plentiful coal sl pplles Increases its output of manufac tures from $1120900000 in the cen sus of 1900 to $5423000000 in tho census of 1920 Michigan with Its great automobile manufacturing In dustry advances from $320000000 In the 1900 census to $3366000000 or 10 times as much In 1920 as In 1900 Indiana with the aid of Its natural gas fuel increases Its outturn of manufactures from $337000000 In 1900 to $1399000000 In the tl920 record Ohio which combines the copper and iron of Michigan and Minnesota with its own coal and labor advances from $749000000 in the 1900 census to $5100000000 hi that of 1920 Pennsylvania ad vanced from $1650000000 in tho 1900 census to $7317000000 in 1920 and Massachusetts $908000000 In the 1900 census to $4001000000 In 1920 The southern states now transforming their cotton and Iron and timber Into finished form with the use ot their own fuel also show big gains while California with its sugar and fruits trans formed from the natural condition to manufactured nr pushes its 1920 census figure up to nearly $2 Report Is Verified Grand Rapids April 23 Van parents here late to night verified the report of thelf son's death The youth left Grand Rapids April 4 Prior to that Unis he had been in the employ of the Wealthy Avenue Division bank The president ot the bank reported he had not known the young man 1 DEAUINJURED IN RAID ON HOME $1000000 LOST AS MISSISSIPPI BREAKSLEVEES Ppset in River ar from Shore Crie Bring Rescuers in Nick of Time Struggling In 30 feet of water 200 yards off the Canadian shore opposite Helle Isle when their canoe capsized two boys late Sun day afternoon were rescued from drowning by two young men also canoeists who heard their cries for help and sped th4r craft to their assistance The accident which marked the first canoe mishap of the eeaeon occurred In one of the main chan nels'of the Detroit river where the current la swift Scores of recre ationlste who lined the Islands shores and Windsor private docka at 4:30 witnessed the hazard ous rescue from a distance Heaeuera Speed to Scene' Louie King 13 y'ara old 6520 Mitchell avenue and his chum Nor inan Knovel 12 of 6720 Mitchell avenue had rented a canoe at Hello lele and braved the river nearly to the Canadian ahore when their craft was overturned King who was at the paddle was attmepting to put around when the accident occurred Neither Is a capable swimmer Hearing their crlea for help Rob ert Rodda 19 6461 Canton avc nite who was abcmt 100 yards shore ward froth the acene called to his friend Carl Pardlck 17of 2918 St Joseph avenue who was farther donwstream In a canoe Both young men who had young women In their boats sped toward the struggling boys Rodda arrived first and dragged King partly from the water by the shoulder Pardick intercepted Knovel as ho was being swept downstream With both boys clinging to the sides of their craft the rescuers made for the shore Police Relieved Roys Dead In tho homo of Dr Ray Morand Riverside drive Windsor the boye were given first aid and dry cloth ing Neither suffered seriously from the exposure although the channel water is yet ot low tem perature A few minutes later their parents were notified by "police that tho canoe had been recovered down stream and that Its occupants prob 1 ably were dead according to Mrs Knovel the mother of Norman In the meantime Mr Knovel had re ceived word from DrMorand that the boys were safe Parish Solvent 1 Grant Declares miles above I point three miles below "Leveo engineers after a con Terence Sunday' decided not to at tempts to bar the gap and Instead to the broken leveo with tar paulins in hopes of preventing fur 1 her washing I (In addition to tho loss to sugac cane growers oyster and shrimp edand the muskrat trapping In dustry will suffer greatly by the f' inundation of fresh water Smuggling from Canada Under Control He Says Rice De nounces Press advocates and dry officials made a strong plea for the co operation of the citizens who be Jfeve in law enforcement regard less of their nrivate interests in 50 meetings held in Detroltchurchos Sunday Several prohibition offi cials from other citiea Anti Saloon league officers and Detroit preach ers pleaded for support ot the Eighteenth amendment and vigor ously denounced those who oppose itterming them in many Roy A Haynes federal Drehlbl tlou commissioner was the speak er at the largest gathering in the North Woodward Methodist churcn where he and Rev Rice shared the platfoim He indignantly de nied that prohibition was a failure admitted that the law could not be enforced 100 per cent said that by propaganda in the press and on the platform best results could bo obtained and denounced portion of the American press which carries articles Intended to create the impression tnat tne lilbillon law has failed In country" See World Reform iTavnea was quently interrupted by applause as he told of the progress being made towards the enforcement of the prohiMtion act He said this coun try leads the way to a great moral reform which would eventually benefit mankind throughout the world "Let us confess that the eight eenth amendment leads tho way for all the nations of the earth to a great moral achievement that America is the pathfiender fur the race in this legislation: but let us also remember that the majority has spokv and that American backbone is as strong today as It was when the world laughed at the experiment of independence vor scorned the prophecy of Lincoln or doubted the flream of Roosevelt in the Panama Commissioner Haynes continued It is hard to believe even the most ardent opponent of the law be lieves the law can be overthrown the most that could be done is a nullification ot this law by public officials failing to do their duty In Its enforcement so the propaganda is largely an effort to intimidate honest public officials to break down the morale of our best citi zenship and to encourage a law less clement to hold the law in total disregard Among themosts subtle and deceptive of all the propaganda against the amendment is the per sistant cry that the law is unpopu lar and cannot be enforced that it is being flagrantly violated and therefore should be repealed All Law Aot Jeopardised contention is that because this law is violated it puts all law in Jeopardy and tends to develop a Continued on 1'oge Three Column ive JOKEOGlRLENDS IN AUTO CAR CRASH grwa to fix rigid rule regarding allocation of war lngtba anl other "IctatlK Development of radio communication been niich that changes take place almost every night and It wax laid nu Wil JWW Are Beyond Gunshot When Get Away Is Discovered i Posse Searches AU Night ive convicts escaped Sunday night from the Ionia state reformat tory after sawing their way through tho steel bars of a window tho newly dedicated section ot the in stitution At 4 o'clock this morning two had been recaptured The three others were thought to be well on their way to former haunts in De troit's underworld whore they may find safety The three prisoners at large are Alex Shank 3156 erry avenue An drew Hadden 565 Campbell avenue and Zwyeckl Hamtramck They had been sentenced to terms ranging from one and a half to IS years They were convicted In Pon tiac rourts on charges of breaking and entering The major part of their terms are unserved May Be That of Canadian Lighthouse Tender Special to The ree Press Sault Ste Marie April 23 Tho Canadian steamer Valcartler down bound tonight reports passing through wreckage of some steamer about 25 miles southeast ot Michl plcoten Island Owing to tho heavy ice It was unable to make out any thing to establish Its Identltj However there has been consider able misapprehension as to the whereabouts of the Canadian light house steamer Iambton which left here Tuesday last with the light keepers for Mlchlplcote and Cari bou Islands and It Is thought that It may be her Efforts will be made tomorrow1 to locate the Isambtoo If possible She Attempts to Leave Com panion Is Hit by Interurban What Miss Eleanor Smith 17 year old Royal oak girl started as a Joko on her companion late Sunday night ended with a grinding crash as an Interurban car demolished the auto mobile she was driving The acci dent occurred at the Mattel! i rosa Ing between Rochester and Royal Oak Miss Smith was seriously In jured She was driving with Jesse Crowe ot South Main street Royal Oak According to spectators Crowe stopped the automobile at the Wat tell stop and left the machine for a few minutes While he was away the girl in Jocular mood Is said to have attempted to Alive oft The Interurban was approaching Ap parently the girl became excited She drove directly tn the path of the street car before the motorinan had a chance to stop It Is said Crowe ran to aid the girl but was too late The 4tlrl was removed from be neath the debris of what had been the automobile She was taken Io Highland Bark General hospital In the Spalding ambulance from Itoi hester She remained uncon scious nt the hospital fur hours It was reported she was suffering from a broken leg a broken nose a frac tured collar bone and deep lacera tions on her face and body Her parents living on West Kenilworth avenue Royal Oak were notified Royal Oak police were noflfled nf the accident but when called lats Sunday night denied knowledge of It Jacob Orafke of Mf Clemens wa? arrested carls today at Sevcn Mlle road and Gratiot avenue on a charge of driving' an automobile while Intoxicated According to deputy sheriffs he collided with two machines being able to stop his car No one was injured Ths recaptured prisoners ar Henry Bartholomew sentenced from Sault fete Marie for larceny and red Cameron sentenced from Jack eon for driving away an automobile Th inen had been working In th new wing to the prison which was nearing completion Other convicts with whom they had been working tiled nut on their way to supper The five secreted themselves behind 9 a pile of building material and were unnoticed When the new wing 4 became empty It was the task ot only a few minutes for the prisoners to saw their way through one of th bars The window Is on the ground floor and they had a drop ot only a few feet to the ground Gain Start on Guards The first Intimation prison au thorities had of the break was when they saw the flve prisoners silhou etted against the sky line at the top of a hill on the prison farm The escaped desperadoes were beyond gunshot and by the time an alarm had been given they were out of sight To add to the chances 111 their favor it rapidly was becoming dark Patrols were sent out In all dU rations and townsfolk were te crulted Io assist In the hunt Bar tholomew was recaptured as ha plodded wearily along a road about lli mlli'S mirth of the prison Cum dion was taken irom a hiding In a Clump of shrubbery not ra than half a mile from tho Both men were returned to thi'ir cells under heavy guard The three Detroit convicts arn thought to have boarded a freight's: for this city In the hope of gettlnif 'tA Inside the city limits In the dark ness Once In Detroit prison ofli clals believe friends win hide th nl away until they can flee the Warden Directs Pursuit Thothai Burns warden of tb' prison took personal charge of ths hunt which continued till night Jn spite' of his etforts however the three Detroit1 crooki to have lcf no traco In their flight Hhank bus a Detroit police record of long standing It shows that hv Gist was arrested hero March 14 1916 on a simple larceny charge that later was dismissed Hie com plete record follows June 16 1916 arrested as a dis orderly person and discharged July 14 1910 arrested ag an auto mobile thief pleaded guilty and was paroled "o' August 25 1916 arrested on a charge of grand larceny July? 15 1917 pleaded guilty Ho having been implicated In an $809 robbery and sent to the house of correction for a year 0 Shortly alter bis release from ths house ot correction the record shows lie was arrested and held on a breaking and entering charge for Oakland county authorities The new section of ths prison on which the convicts were working had been dedicated' by Governor Groesbeck only last week It was? being constructed to replace the ravages of a tire last October and In a few more days would have been occupied by prisoners Detroit police early today were watching all Inbound trains and all highways leading into the city for i the three convicts successful In their escape GUNMANCOLLECTS $835 IN 2 HOLDUPS Capitol rames Bill to Give Commerce Chief ull Rein in Radio Regulation Detroit rpf Prwa Bureau 303 Metropolitan Bank Bld Wajihlnaton By ree lreaa Private Beiiaed Wire Washington April Legisla tion that will make Secretary Her bert Hoover an tilth full power to regulate communlca lion by radio was nearing comple tion at the capltol Sunday ollow ing the recent radio conference call ed by Secretary Hoover a commit tee of department of commerce wireless experts and Senator rank Kellogg of Minnesota and Wal lace White of Maine were put ting finishing touches to a radio bill to supplement the law of 1912 which Is totally inadequate was learned tho plan ts to give the department ot commerce the broadcast powers to control com wuplcatlon by radio to assign wave lengths tn broadcasting stations commercial companies (amateurs and others and to designate what form of communication shall take precedence ederal Ilualness irst Government business ot course will have first Call on tho ether and Uncle Sam will get the longest wave lengths The committee on legislation fig ures growth of wireless telephony has ben so astonishing In ths last few months that It will ba Im pnactlcable ai this time tor con Southwestern Lines Up Teams to Try for ree Press Awards June A strong bld may be expected from Southwestern high school rep resentatives for many of the awards The Detroit ree Tress is to give the winners among 100000 Detroit school children who wHl ronjp on Belle Isle' June 9 In their eighth annual ield day garnet Although handlcftppnd because It was not opened until April 17 this erhool which includes the sixth tn th twelfth Rraden already has ItH athletic program in full swing Trophy liootn Plnriucd Hoiithwestrrh is paying special attention to field day now slightly more than a month away beuause it realizes' this competition will be a fine opportunity to start a trophy room with by winning some of The ree Tress prizes The establishment nf Southwestern means the withdrawal of senior Teams front in lan schools tended grades In these schools and who would have been called upon to make up the representative senior teams have been transferred tn Southwestern While Beard nnd McMillan suffer Southeastern gains However these boys and girls al though transferred still retain qualify for Michigan actory Output Ten Times as Great as in 1900 Statement Says i' PT MANUACTURERS QUIT SEA COAST IS REPORT 7' VI? 'rV'lb 3 DETROIT DESPERADOES ESCAPE ROM IONIA Masked With Handkerchief Robs Oil Station Store A gunman operating alona late 1 Sunday night he ld up an oil sta tion and a grocery escaping with a total of $335 A till tn the Standard Oil station at John and Theodore streets was robbed of $390 by the thus He entered abruptly and thrust a revolver to tbe chest ot rank Tlenderdoii in charge of the place Hnulerson made no attempt at ro tlstance The robber tied disap pearing Into a dark alley He wore a white handkerchief as a mask Albert Hollow proprietor of a grocery at 1269 Abbott street was held up by the same thug a halt hour later The tactics used were identical The robber entered with a rush and with his revolver drawn Hollow was held with his hands In: the air while $33 was taken from bla cash register NORM AL TEMPERATURE AIR ORECAST Special io The ree rew Washington April 23 The weather bureau Sunday Issued the following weather outlook for the week: Region of Great Generally (air weather and normal tempera ture Ohio Valley Generally fair weather and notmal temperature' TEMPIE 11ALIHOOM Exclusive luxury Woodward at Tem ple No Chinese Exclusive Amrl can Adv DETROIT CREAiEtTY BUTTEf: fiesk dally All grocers Adv seems possible Southwestern may bo able to enter six representative squads two Juniors two seniors anil two Intermediates This would fn elude one tram of each division of boys and one of girls Approxi mately 1300 boys and girls are en rolled in Southwestern which has as a part or ns system tne Nordstrum high school Jinny Hnve Taken Tests Many of the boys nnd girls trans ferred to Southwestern already have undergone the pentathlon and tests in theld previous schools These records probably will be transferred and the work of completing the records for the en tire enrollment begun soon Athletic Instructors report on abuftdance of fine material for track and field squads and they have done much already to whip these tenta tive teams Into condition Boys and girls probably will be asked to indicate what particular event on the list of field day entries they most desire to compete In then pul through tfie trials Those who qualify will doubtless receive spa cial training between May 5' when entries are due to be returned to the department of health education and Jun 9 th day of the event The record established by Alex Krenclckl of Davison school In th Indoor decathlon at Central high school In January may be hung up for Southwestern boys to try to equal or better following a pholc ot representative squads TEMPLE BALIHOOM Brand new Everything built special Woodward at Temple Detroit's Adv Atlantic City April' Th St Charles hotel on the board walk for several years In bank ruptcy Saturday was sold at public auction by the receiver for $1453 nnn Tho nnorrvsfiil bidders were the stockholders of the company 'solvent In every respect Washington April 23 ire ot unknown origin destroyed the ball rooms on the top floor of the New Willard hotel early Sunday morn ing causing a property loss approxi mately $250000 The hotel was crowded at the time with guests who had come to at tend the Gridiron club dinner which was given in the main ball room Saturday night and with delegates to tho edngress of the Daughters of the American Revolution which closed riday There were no cas ualties however and no The fire was discovered at 0 by a policeman in the Street who saw smoke pouring from the tenth story which is 'devoted en tirely to ball rooms Vlce dent Coolidge who lives In the ho tel was up at that hour and look ing out of the window saw a crowd gathering and tho first Are engine arriving Whan bo learned that tho hotel was afire he and Mrs Coolidge dressed and went down to the lobby After Manager Hight had assured them there was no Im mediate danger they returned to their apartment Brig Gen Charles Sawyer President physician who lives in the hotel was one of the tew guests to become unduly alarm ed He decided to move out at once Presently there came an In vitation from the president to move to ne nite House Alter the nrc jj20 census figure up to nearly $2 was extinguished ho moved back 000000900 against a quarter of a to the hot1 billion 20 years ago" Band of 100 Attack Place of Los Angeles Bootlegger' Los Angeles April One man Is dead and two others wounded one possibly fatally as the result of a1 raid at Jnglewood a suburb early today at the house "bf an alleged bootlegger by a band of masked men estimated at more than 100 The dead man Sheriff Mosher of Inglewood and thewounded are his son Walter Mosh er bls deputy and Leonard Rigg a special deputy sheriff They were shot by rank Woer ner night marshal at Inglewood when he went to the aid of tho al leged bootlegger and his family According to officials the raid was on the home of Mathias Ehluayen who with hfa brother idel was seized and bound Then they were threatened with death and finally dragged from their home and carried six miles where they were left tied ATLANTIC C1TY HOTEL IS SOLD AT AUCTION KW II i 22 Mio IV Ko a i si i Uter Vi' BiBho in in jMirnTT New Bar ir Hick 2 A break JrW er levees at ins smith of flooded more ar cano plan HBsaaffieEraEBwsswsJ BSL'A I ated damage ffort to Close iPhato trom Bain News Service YJ VICE reports was led lands two ik andjo a 'X S'H TK by Harrt ttwtrr WMhlnftan c) MiW'i' i 1 I 1.

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