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be Wtfe V1 1 1 i INAL WEATHER Unsettled 01 MICH I A I A CO HERHOODIS BURTON BRANDS dKU 1 ntnn uvuo io LOOD SWEEPS REPORTED DYING THREE TOWS THROUGH HALL NEAR WINNIPEG VIOLENT HAZING vv 5 1f A RUTH MELLAN ROSS El I IsON of prints Grogan's 1 SAM WILL JUMP ROM PAN TO IRE Health Is LATEST WIRE LASHES 7 1 he could not reveal In detail or this exhibit 8 LABOR CHIES INDICTED 4Y CHICAGO JURY SEWERCAVES 1DEAD5HURT BIVER YIELDS BODY idead ii hurt IN SHIP BLAST Washington May 11 President Harding Thursday signed the bill extending for two years from next June 30 the 3 per cent immigration restriction act RUSH TO DOORS AS LAMES RUN UNDS MISUSE CHARGEABSURD 3 MARQUETTE TRUSTIES LEE TWO ARE VICTIMS AUTO CRASHES WINDSOR SCHOOL TEACHER WHOSE BODY IS OUND in Address to Alumni at Port Huron AY 12 INGER TRUMP 87' NO 2 2 7 paring Codd field for the competi tions and huge trucks hauled the equipment tor the games to the playgrounds from dawn to dusk Scores of officials have been re cruited from the teachers ln4tho city school system by Esther Sher man of the department of health education to record the achieve ments of the young athletes and score their points when competi tion Is completed Outburst of Violence Called Treason Against Citizens Join ight Chicago May (By As sociated Press) Eight union labor leaders were named in true bills voted at a spe cial session of the grand jury Thursday night in connection with the slaying of Terrance Lyons an acting police lieu tenant Wednesday according to George Gorman assistant state's attorney Among those named in the true bills according to Gor man were red Mader pres ident of the Building Trades council Murphy the Gas union and Cornelius Shea' who directed the strike in 1904 All are in custody of police having been captured in a raid on union headquarters Wednesday MURPHY AND OTHERS TAKEN ROM POLICE Movie Men Balk At Peggy Joyce Marquettes Cafe Woodward Slx mllc rog and chicken dinners Bert Dance A0V a Another Expected to Die Due To alling of Timbers While at Work or take your ad to any one of our 400 WANT Ad Sta one in your neighborhood rmplo ballroom Dance tonight Adv TIiouMndi hcllfflitcd Nknter throng nightly Pa1acftGHrduns Rink Several Places Are Isolated and Downpour of Week Still Continues Special to The ree Press and Chicago Tribune Winnipeg Man May lood waters ot the Assinaboine river at midnight were within 20 miles ot Winnipeg carried along by a swilt moving current" The town of Reabufh 35 miles west of Winnipeg Is under several feet of water The town of Poplar Point farther west Is an Island Iberville wlll be flooded out in 10 hours big settlement is there and they are moving to the hills at Pldgeon Lake 25 miles west of the city The water broke down dikes and flooded 2000 acres In the country for miles a Entries All Complete or Pentathlon special to The ree Press from Chicago Tribune Chicago May Denying writs of habeas corpus for release of Murphy labor czar and under conviction as the leader ot a $350000 mall robbery Shea labor leader who came here from Boston several years ago to conduct the bloody aud destructive teamsters strike and John Laffer ty a suspect in the murder of Policemen Lyons and Clarke after the bombings Tuesday night Chief Justice Scanlan declared crime conditions in Chicago were tanta mount to war and that until condi tions cleared the writ of habeas corpus would be abridged "There Is an extraordinary sit uation In this he said to pro testing attorneys for the suspects'If this were an ordinary' case such as burglary or robbery I would have no hesitancy in speedlng it ud Snys City Is At War "If the charge were treason the writs would hava to be suspended until a thorough Investigation could be made by officers If this is a conspiracy against law and order it is treason against the repub lic" Superior Judge David however continued hnbeas corpus proceed ings of Murphy and red Mader president of the Chicago Building trades council until riday but took the men nut of the custody of the police and turned them over to the sheriff When Chief of Police itzmnrrls Continued on Page Three Column our Collisions With Street Cars Severely Injure Motorists" Two men were victims of crashes between automobiles and street cars Thursday They are Max Weiner 9237 Cameron avenue severely in jured when his automobile collided with a street car at Woodward and Philadelphia avenues and Charles Allah 2025 Carpenter street injured in a crash between an car and his automobile at Owen and Delmar avenues Weiner was taken to Receiving hospital with a crushed hand and foot HIs machine was struck by the street car as he was crossing Woodward avenue on Philadelphia Ills machine was demolished Allah suffered numerous lacer ations and contusions Ho was taken to Receiving hospital where his condition wns reported not' serious John Atlaszewicz 952fi rhene street was with him In the automobile but was uninjured Defends of Administra tion Held in Slaying of Policeman Judge Suspends Habeas i Corpus girl left' She wore a dress bor rowed from the churn police say They believe that as soon as they locate Harry they will find the girl James McWilliams 13732 Second avenue reported the disappearance of his wife Margie 25 years old who he said went to visit her sis ter Mrs Emil Schultz 3703 Mel drumavenue Saturday and has not returned Mrs Schultz said the sister visited her and left for home Saturday evening Mrs McWilliams had been nervous for some months and the husband fears she te victim of aphasia with Palais pal rotis Mold SAYS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED THREE CENTS DYNAMITE HIGHWAYS TO DRAIN VAST LAKE not be held in his opinion a clear case Waters of Assinaboine Now Within Twenty Miles of Manitoba Captai flays labor board New York May 11 Alfred Smith president ot the New York Central lines and also head of the Indiana Harbor Helt railroad against which the rail road labor board in Chicago yesterday rendered a decision holding Illegal the ''farming out" of labor tonight declarer! the board had exceeded Its jur isdiction and had "gone far be yond the provisions of the transportation act" PAINTER OUND llTY Rome May 11 Louts Ignatius' VIIm4 Da I Aiesones trie mum iviunau painter tonight was found guil ty of the murder of his wife lie was sentenced to 23 years and nine months Imprisonment Marla do Angelis the paramour of Mesones was declared guilty of complicity in the crime and sentenced to 10 Vears and three months Imprisonment DEPOT IS BOMBEn Belfast May A bomb was thrown at tram car de pot this evening Two workmen were wounded severely and others slightly Injured A spe cial constable nearby was wounded by a rifle shot Tho police and soldiers were engsg ed for more than two hours to night trying to quell persistent shooting In the Marrowbone district The only casualty re ported up to midnight was a girl who was wounded In tho knee seen him the river could be the body a tit hnritfAfl that their theory was correct ii 7 $1000000 Property In Suit or Sake Need a Decorator? olks who know say that good are as scarce as too they're dated up weeks ahead But that discourage you Use a ree Press Want Ad telling what you want done and have a first class dec orator or a dozen of them ready and on the job before lunch time You'll get the work done the way you want it done when you want it done and at a price you'll want to pay CALL AD TAKER MAIN 9400 New York May 11 Price of membership In the New York stock exchange still the upgrade William A Larned former nation al tennis champion todsy sold his sent to rederick Bach for 000 ns compared with the previous price of 395000 i The record price for a stock ex change seat I1IS 000 was paid dur ing the hlght of war speculation tub nun ms no equal visit the "nest Ex Senator Son Wins Heiress to $100000000 San Antonio Tex May Wel don Bailey son of former Hcnator Joseph Bailey and Mrs Electra Waggoner Wharton daughter of Wharton ort Worth millionaire cattleman were married here early today after a quick decision at Dal las They left for Tucson Ariz where Mr Bailey owns a cattle ranch Bailey and Mrs Wharton had been friends and when they unexpectedly met In a Dallas railway station they decided to get married Word was sent to San Antonio and a mar riage license was prepared In the lute hours of tho night When they arrived shortly after midnight the ceremony was performed The wife's father's fortune Is es timated at $100000000 It Is said that tho bride has $10000000 In her own name She is about 30 An effort will bo made this year to determine the winners of the medals prizes and trophy soon after the conclusion of the meet and a squad of clerks will be put to work to score the points it tho task is completed the Sunday edi tion of The ree Press will contain a complete list ot tho winners The remaining entries for the pentathlon are Lincoln school! Merlon Brody My rlo CUvon Cenltolla Johnson Lime Ma Brewer PrisciU Baker Essie Sheffield Ruth flown Werneta Jtorrey Marie Ruffin and Sarah Brwlr Ilnseniann school: Mario Tadfeh CrriHa Iwnnellv Catherine Domedlon Her Continued On ag Three Sit lie lot' ll A RIDE ON the DODGEM you don't know what fun ts Palace Cardens Amusements Adv lash Ignite Decoration During Grand March at Graystone 7 AUST LEADS IGHT TO QUELL BLAZE AND EAR Windsor School Principal Who Disappeared in November Evidently a Suicide "I am glad that five month ot terrible suspense are over The certain knowledge that my hus band is dead is hard to bear but the uncertainty has been so much harder" f'l Tho words were spoken by Mr Wilfred Ross' Kill ton Thursday a few hours utter the body of her husband former principal ot the I'rtnce Edward public school ln Windsor had been taken from De troit river She was pale and nervous and spoko with evident effort and constraint Body nnntl by Stall Boat 1 "It Is so hard to believe and 1 had trusted so long that It could not be true that Mr Ellison had committed suicide" she said "Now that I know the truth it will bo easier to face the future with the three children for here will not bo the ever present uncertainty and doubt" Mrs Ellison had been informed by a brother )C Cornwail who visited her at her home 323 Moy' avenue Windsor of the finding Of her body 1 Ellison 'mysteriously disappeared early last November The body was taken from the river early Thurs day night by the crew of the mall boat Blelman It" was floating on the water just off the Canadian Pacific railway wharves Tho body was badly decomposed but Identification was established by papers In the dead man's clothes It Is being held at the A Janlsse Undertaking parlors Windsor Cor oner Crassweller of Windsor de clared an inquest wu it being of suicide Complained ot III Ellison had been complaining of ill health prior to his disappear ance and had been granted a leave of absence On the first day of bls leave lie started for a Windsor butcher shop on an errand for his wife He never returned Authorities investigating learned that he had boarded a Walkerville ferry but was not seen alighting nt the Detroit docks A search of the terry revealed his overcoat in one of tho pockets ot which was a chock for 900 made out to his wife The theory was that Ellison in a moment of depression bad jumped overooara ro one naa however and although was dragged no body found The finding of Thursday indicate to Institute of Arts building for which plans already have been drawn If the city acquires the propertv arnsworth avenue will be vacated between Woodward avenue and John II street and the new build ing will be erected directly oppo site the public library Part of the land may be used for a $2000 000 music hall If arnsworth avenue Is vacated Putnam avenue will be extended to John street through the southern part of tho old gre homestead Mr Lee will Introduce witnesses Monday when the taking of testi mony will begin The testimony of the city will he aimed at proving the necessity for condemning the property and at fixing the value ot' the land The Jury viewed tho prem ises Thursday afternoon If It de cides the city needs 'the property It will be required to fix a rate The entire property Is owned by erry Jr not Identify He said ho threw a irst Down Payment for' Purchase of Line The city will pay to the $27'0000 a the first Susa' payment on the contract for pur chase of the city system which will be turned over to the street railway commission next ifonday This sum together $400000 for part of the supplies now owned by the company has bee i borowed by Hetfry Steffens city controller pending Issuance of mora public utility bonds The contract for the taking over of the lines will bo closed soma time riday afternoon when tho company will be given the tw checks This will conclude the pay ments which the clly will maks to the company under the terms of the contract for six months when the first of the semi annual pay ments of $500000 each will fall due The entire contract calls for $1 850000 Payments will be eontin us until the entire amount has been 'met Washington May The Motion Picture Theater Owners of America' at their annual convention here to day adopted a resolut'on prnlsstln against any form of "centralized control" of the Induaiky "which would In any way ten tn divert this greet agency from tho tines of wholesome constructive service now being performed nn behalf of notion home church school andcommunity Another resolution adopted de clared that whereas "it has been: currently reported that motion pic tures are to be produced featuring: Peggy Joyce" and whereas 'he or ganization "has always been opposed tn the exploitation cm our of all such objectionable Hnes rtf the delegates to ths con vention "protest against the exhibi tion of all such picture In the In terest of a clean screen and whole some entertainment and that wo db hereby declare to the public that wo will not permit the presentation of such picture In our i theaters" i $98000 Is Paid or Exchange Seat Other Help Restore Order Band Starts Jazz Tune ire men Given Cheers Tiger 'W Tho cry or from ths al most parnlyzffil throat of a fright ened woman turned a festive aceno Into a pandemonium at 12:10 this morning at I he Graystone ballroom 4245 Woodward avenue and pre cipitated most of the 1400 students and guests of tho Detroit Collego or Law hop into panic Just as the grand march was tn progress a photographer attempted to take a 'pivture An overcharge of nashllaht nowilor caused a tbish ol' llama which Ignited the flimsy decorations of tho hall and sent tongue of flame shooting across ths largo ballroom Hall Was Crowded hall was crowded at the time with students of the college their families and friend and tho lamilles ot leading jurists ana law I yers of the city including Gov 1 Alex Groesbeck A serlpns panic I was averted by the quickness and I leadership of Judge John aust silled volunteers to quiet ti I and tight the blaze I aust was lending the graKa march at the time and walk Ing toward the entrance ot tho halt With hundreds of couple following The orchestra was playing "Hall Hall the Uang'A All Thu 1 photographer had focused his ram era from the balcony on the color 1 ful and animated scene below He cause of the favorable ventilation of the building bo used no smoke sack over his flash and as he i touched off the charge flames shot upward igniting one of the bunt Ing streamers leading from the i nail I lash Halt Dancers explosion and flash of flame the? marcher or a mo I i rr 4 EDITION Acetylene Tank Explodes on Vessel at Pier Bpeclsd to The ree Press Jersey City May One man was killed and It were In jured when an acetylene tank ex ploded on the steamship Julia Luck enbach Thursday while tho vessel was at her pier here Casualties would have been much heavier but for the fact that a part of tho work gang had just left tor lunch These were thrown from tho gangway onto the dock by the force of the explosion The acetylene tank was being used to repair tho ship and a score of men were working around It when the explosion occurred Some ot tho injured were blown to the pier 20 feet away The ship and the pier were severely damaged A flro Started but was quickly brought under control ALIEN EXTENSION BILL SIGNED BY PRESIDENT Phulo Copyright Vnrterwuod Vn derwood GLENN' PLUMB yj Waahintfton May Glenn Plumb counsel tor the 16 lanrer railroad labor organliatlons and author of the celebrated "Plumb plan" of railroad operation and ownership was declared Thursday by hU physicians to be dylnr his home here His physician said death from an affec tion of tho heart was a matter of hours Washington May 11 Attacks oh the army pay bill was made In the house Thursday by Chairman Mad den of the appropriations commit tee who declared the $14000000 saving claimed for It would bo taken out of the pay of enlisted men Supporting an amendment providing the pay should not be higher than the 1908 acale plus a bonus Madden declared if members defeated thia proposal which they did 64 to 21 they cannot justify their position before the country "because there Is no justice In OICERS RE ELECTED BY MANUACTURERS New York May 11 Directors of the National Association of Manu facturers Thursday announced re election of the followings officers: President John Edgerton Ten nessee: treasurer Henry Abbott New York: secretary George Boudinot New York Assistant Prosecutor Kent Re lies on Impressions of Digits "This is the most perfect finger print case that ever went before a judge and a This statement was made by Allen Kent assistant prosecuting at torney late Thursday in Presid ing Judge Tnomas court upon adjournment until ri day of the trial of George Grogan alias George McGraw alias George Johnson charged with shouting Chief of Detectives Edward ox In the Hammond Standish meat market April 8 last To Introduce Expert r'h When the hearing Is resumed at 9:30 riday morning Kent will tfbdirrevMhree' finger print experts who he said will be asked to identiiy fingers Kent said advance the but that he will show Judge Cotter and the jurors eight prints of Gro gan's fingers and twu of his thumb prints to prove that he fired the shot that almost snuffed out the life of the detective chief who happened to be in the meat market purchasing supplies when four raen one of whom the state says Is Grogan entered the place ordered everybody thero to throw their hands up robbed the girl cashier of more than $200 shot three times and wounded Chief ox and Bert Reno a youthful clerk Chief ox Potently weak and far from being his usually sturdy self was on the witness stand and told his story the shooting did not identify Grogan as his assailant but three other witnesses who testi fied identified him with assurance Th rce Women Identify Him Miss Gertrude 'Iotlander 5661 Amherst avenue cashier at the meat market Miss Alice Lempke of 1443 Twentieth street a customer who was chatting with Miss oot lander and Mrs Ida Markey of 2110 Twentieth street each in turn positively identified Grogan as the man who gave the "hands com mand and shot Chief ox Mrs Evelyn Lempke mother of Miss Allee Lempke also was In the market but fainted at the sound of shots Mrs Markey testified that she was sure of her identification of Gro gan because she followed him into the meat market just in time to see the shooting after Grogan had pushed her young son 12 years old who was on the sidewalk in front of their homo out of his way as he rushed Into the market i Threw Chunk of Meat Another witness' the clerk who was shot In the foot presumably by one of the bullets intended for Chief also was a witness nut could 1 ivmr'fl "chunk" of meat at the four bandits as they fieri from the store after tho shooting Two pistols which It was assert ed by the state were found at Gro gan's rooming house on Lafayette boulevard April 21 were offered as evidence by the state and were ad mitted One of the outstanding features of the hearing was the defense of Grogan made by Paul Dailey his counsel Dailey fought every Inch of the way and was os the alert every moment He was sustained by Judge Cotter In more than one verbal battle with Assistant Prose tutor Kent Special to The ree its Marquette Mich May 11 "Slip pery Jim" Cushaway whoso boast that the prison has not been built that conld hold him has been made good at least a dozen times escap ed late Thursday from Marquette branch prison farm Two other convlets rank How ard timekeeper Im the prison lum ber yard and Leo Carney driver of the prison truck also are missing The latter two' are believed to have taken the touring car 'owned by James Deegan at the prison and made their getaway picking up Cushaway at the prison farm a short distance from the city Cushaway who escaped from Jackson prison five times and an equal numbef of times from Cali fornia Institutions as well as from the Milwaukee Wis county jail was made a trusty and put to work cn the farm because ot a weak heart it Is said "Slippery whose record ot escapes Is believed to be the larg est of any criminal In the United States was serving a long term for robbery In Detroit Roads throughout the peninsula are being guarded In an effort to capture the men for whom reward ot $50 each are offered fl Interest at ever Heat for Contest for ree Pres Awards Moore school has taken Its place with Cooper Capron Goldberg and Hely schools as institutions enter ing the greatest number of con testants in the public pen tathlon for girls on Codd athletic field Hazelwood and Byron ave nues Saturday morning Twenty girls qualified from Moure according to the entry blanks to compete for the medals special prizes and silver trophy The Detroit ree Press has given for this competition llrk HrC rfny in Because these schools have en tered the most girls In tho pentath lon docs not neccsnarlly mean any vne of them will capture The ree Press pentBthlon trophy One of the "dark perhaps an Insti tution with not more than 10 rep i may win tho trophy and gain Its permanent possession Interest reached a fever heat In the school riday and many In stitutions were planning to send large delegations of rooter to Codd Held to support vocally their school mate Landscape men from the board of education were busy all riday pro Six men employed In sewer con struction 35 feet under the ground Thursday night heard the ominous splintering of timbers and the rat tle of pebbles too late to leap to safety and were caught under avalanches of earth One ot them was killed almost instantly The others were Injured one of them probably fatally They were trap ped in two sewers in widely separ ated sections of the city which gave way within a few hours of each other The dead man is Rex Collins who had made his homo at Salvation Army headquarters Second and Michigan avenues He was burled beneath a landslide In a sewer near the Junction off Third street and Glynn court When rescue crews dug his body from beneath a mass of efctthJJuiL literally had flattened it he showed faint signs of life but he died on the way to Harper hos pital The body wai taken to the county morgue 1 Two With Rollins Hurt Tho Injured men are Joe Graham and William Serna nskl both of' wboht were caught beneath the mass of earth that killed Collins and An drew 9131 Holmes street Joe Boldoa 2357 Third sttVet and Robert White 2703 East Congress street all three of whom were In jured when the roof of a sewer at Chene street and East Milwaukee avenue gave way Neither Graham nVr Semansk! was seriously injured and they walked homo Tbe cavein caught them occurred about 8:30 o'clock The men were working 1800rfeet from the mouth of the sewer in a tunnel 11 reel in diam eter Suddenly the earth into which they were digging theelr way let go and they were caught beneath fall Continueel on Page Two Column Two The spot wnere the body was found Is only a short distance from the Walkerville ferry docks The body Is believed to have been held all winter by Ice and to have been released only when warm weather had made the river entirely clear uneral services will bo held at 3 riday from the undertaking parlors" They will be tinder direc tion of tho Windsor lodgeiof Odd ellows of which Ellison was a member OPEN OB BUSINESS Hotel and Restaurant serving tho best food In town La Cone cafe 1721 Metzger Ave corner Adv Cushaway Many Jail Breaks Is Reported Missing Denver Colo May 11 Rocky mountain states from Arizona tn Montana have been swept by high wind storms accompanied by snow and rain during the last 24 hours Damage to fruit crops 1 interruption of train service and loss of two Ilves are reported Near Trinidad Colo two men were killed Two feet of snow fell In western Colo rado and western South Dakota JtXT OR UN Giggles screams laughter shrieks of joy at this big amusement place 100 sensational amusements far 30c Adv Spanish War Veteran Is Over xome at Meeting Heat claimed Its first 'victim of the season Thursday William Ar chanbeau 315 Burke avenue River Jiouge a veteran of the Spanish American war fell unconscious Thursday night while attending a meeting at United Spanish War Vet claim' clubrooms 5105 Woodward avenue Ho was taken to' Receiving Imspltal where he remained uncon scious fur hours HIs condition is serious The temperature was not extreme uncording to Norman Conger hi ihnrgo of the local offices of th" United States weather bureau and no records were broken The rise In temperature follow ing a period of unusually low tem peratures is blamed for Archan beau's Illness The highest tem perature of tho day was 81 de grees "rrs a That's what those say who have been to the Oddfellows' Circus at the Armory all this week afternoon and evening 50 cents Adv DANCE "AT AIK AHI A TONIGHT Wo Invito comparisons with other places Adm Bc 20c Adv ALL DETROIT IS TALKING Of Copt: Harvey Chicago Orchestra rempia Ballroom AUV Time Keeper Truck Driver Vanish AU Roads Are Guarded 19 22 0 UH PA 1400 IN IRE PANIC AT LAW DANCE Cody Urge Better Relation Between Parents Teacher to Improve School Bperlsl 'The ret Press Bort Huron Mich May President Marlon Burton ot the University: ot Michigan Thursday addressed about 150 alumni and at night was the principal speaker at tho convention ot tho Michigan Paront Teacher association in his address to the alumni President Burton answered those who he said had maligned his purposes and even liis character In handling university affairs An Intimation that the university administration Is using the mill tax for buildings Instead ot upkeep fill ed him with Indignation He brand ed the rumor as an absurd fabrica tion and asserted that such lack of business Integrity would be Impos sible in an Institution like the Uni versity of Michigan Will Stop Violence In touching on the recent spor adic outbreak of hazing at the Uni versity he declared that a saving sense of humor will prevent any alumnae from taking the matter too seriously added 'the university never has and never will tolerate any physical violence He gave a flat denial of the charges of double dealing made by the Michigan Homeopathic Medical society at Its meeting Wednesday Equalization of school wW throughout the state the establish ing ot a supervising force of teach ers on the staff of every county school commission more liberal state appropriations for teacher training and preparation the legal izing of school nurses the passage ot the anti fraternity bill and an enforcement of the working permit law wore some ot the important measures stressed by Thoma Johnson superintendent of public instruction In his address before the convention Says Michigan Lends PThe last legislature passed leg islation which makes Michigan one of the tour or five leading states of the Union so far as school legislation Is concerned" he said "The greatest problem now Is school support School maintenance cost should be at least approximately equalized This may be done In sev eral ways by different methods of distributing the primary school fund or by special state equalizing fund It would probably be a blun der to attempt to create a special fund when we have a fund In ex istence which could be legally used "With tho modern consolidated law the present support for poor districts the nine months school law and th other points of our tural school organization we are in position to do reasonably good work but we need and need badly some method of assisting rural teachers The present method provides only for a county commissioner of scliools who can only get around Continued nn nae 3 Column 5 WEAUHYTOOW WEDS SUDDENLY City Seek to Condemn erry and Pingree Parcels for New Museum i A jury whlali will hear testimony i in a condemnation suit brought" by the city against ono of the most valuable parcels of land the muni I eipallty ever has sought to acquire was selected In Judge Harry Keidan's court Thursday The property Involved comprises the old homestead of erry millionaire who at one time was candidate for governor and a part of the homestead of former Gover nor ringree It consists ot about uno fourth of an acre and Is vari ously estimated to bo worth from $500000 to $1000000 The land adjoins the city park on the north side of arnsworth ave nue' and tho east side of Woodward nvenuc It extends from Woodward avenue to John II street and Is bounded on the north by arns worth avenue The city needs the Aziz1liXk 4 Aaulalunf i pg7i iuovt ng tv eimintuiti Dance Corporation CoiitwI Jrihk II Lv kur Uhj eivclluil ut the viuulv nwW' 1 The highway was dynamited at many points to allow freer passage of water This is the case of the main road to Portage La Prairie which nt many points Is four feet under water for miles Thousands of cattle driven from flooded set tlements may starve as there Is no feed for them There is little grass as yet and hay feed has been swept away It has been raining all this week and the country is one vast lake for 70 miles for a distance of three to six miles on each side of the Assinaboine river lood Peril Ended New Orleans La May state and local agencies Thursday continued efforts to raise funds for relief of sufferers In arcus Inundated by Mississippi flood waters word was received here from Red Cross headquarters in Washington that the organization would make a na tional appeal' for contributions to a flood relief fund The appeal it was said had received indorsement of President Harding The Louisiana legislature has au thorized borrowing of $2511000 for flood sufferers Work of the state flood relief commission In distribute Ing food to sufferers In the erriday flood zone through the Red Cross was said to be well rganlzed The Mississippi at Memphis is falling more than All danger of a break In thp levees be tween Cairo and Vlckaburg is Over Madden Attacks Army Wage Bill Margolies to Serve State Term After Ending Sentence Ham Margolies former roadhouse keeper will be greeted by a De troit detective when ho steps from the federal prison at Leavenworth Kan at the expiration ot his sen tence for violating the Volstead act and brought back here to serve three months In the house of cor rection tor breaking tho state dry law Louis McClcar attorney ap peared before Judge Thomas Cotter in municipal court Thurs day and asked that Margnlles's $3 000 bond be dismissed Tho bund was put up pending Margulies's ap peal from a conviction in municipal court Judge Harry Keidan sen tenced him to three months In the house of correction and a fine of $iooo Shortly afterwards the roadhouse keeper was nabbed by federal dry agents found guilty and sentenced bv United States District Court Judge Arthur Tuttlo to a term in Leavenworth Judge Cotter granted McClears motion to dismiss the appeal bond a i ft nd nlo fnf 4 A uui oraereu uiav arrest ot Margolies bo forwarded to Lcavenworm HEAT CLAIMS IRST VICTIM Ths halted inent they stood silent watching the tongue ot lire flash along the bunting to the cluster in the center and then spread along other stream ers as It in a mad race to envelop the entire building At this juncture the terrifled wo man screamed I was a signal for action Amid "a bedlam of erh'v there came a rush for the exits 1 It be said that the pres ent displayed moMt presence of mind and were not leaders of thu panicky crowd: Judge aust closely followed by Judge Edward Jeffries called for helpers and sprang to the balcony to battle the lire Students and others took art at this action ami started Into the crowd calling for quiet and proclaiming there was no AU this moment the or Continued 6n Page Two Column lour CITY TD HAND II $2770000 RIDAY of Student Sought in Missing Girl Case to Highland Park Police Search for High School Pupil Gone a Week Highland Bark police are look ing for a man named Hany a Uni versify of Michigan student who they believe can throw some light on the disappearance of Ruth Mel lan 16 years old 5 Church street a senior in the Highland Park high school 1 The girl left home Saturday and since lias not been seen by any ot her family Her father reported the disappearance to the police Thurs day afternoon Investigation show ed she had received a letter from "Harry" whose address was given as 40s Thompson avenue Ann Ar bor Harry it developed from ques tionlng a girl chum is a Detroit boy studying in the university but his last name Is not yet deter mined riday the girl went to mati nee with Harry police learned and in the evening told her father she hud to work in a confectionery store on Hamilton avenue Sho did not return until 1 in the morn ing Tlip next day the father learn ed she had not been to the store The father the girl and her step mother quarreled over this and the My fir i 1 A fO 'r vc I yh ii a 'v" WsiM' 'cwIh An wt i WwIM 8SkS iiaselm 1 9vi i A a "1 I I I i I I "I fl I 1 "fl i a 1 a I 1 i.