Hamilton Evening Journal from Hamilton, Ohio • Page 12

When you pay for an accident insurance policy at the Journal you get the best there is, and moreover, it is good for one year and costs HAM I LION EVENING OU RN AL PAGE TWELVE MONDAY, I-EBRUABT 22, 1932 With the approach of bad weather watch out for automobile accidents. A Journal policy. gives ample protection at small cost of $1.10. GEORGE WASHINGTON TRIBUTE BY HAMILTON PEOPLE DAY'S PROGRAM OF EVENTS Includes Flag Raising, Mass Meeting, Parade HUNDREDS ASSIST In Making Celebration Here Success; Churches Hold Services Hamilton's observance of the bicentennial anniversary of the tirth, Gcorgo Wa sh i ton opened today "with a program of patriotic activities scheduled for morning, afternoon and evening. Today, tho 200th birthday anniversary of Washington marked tho beginning of a national nine months' program authorized by the United States i-.

congress to fittingly observe occasion. A. Fhig raisins service at 0:40 o'clock nt (ho Soldiers uiul SaiJonv a gigantic pariulo nt '2 o'clock and a mass meeting at o'clock nt Hamilton Uigh Kchotit nrc the events for day in Hamilton's George a i celebration. Parade Line of March The which promises to bo one of (he most interesting patriotic epectnclcs in many years is scheduled to begin ut Stain nnd Diek nvcnuo at 2 o'clock, pnssing ill rough Mnin and High street to Seventh street, ihensc to Dayton and Seventh streets whcro dis- a i will a place. is expected that several thousand persons will iako part in the parade, commanded hy Mark Alston and William Morand, assisted by Leeds Hronson, William Bimlsftll, Dr.

IV. -J. Schneider, Ktl- Gardner ai 1 William Slndc. The pamdo will include many and decorated vehicles. It is expected a more a 50 organizations, and churches will be represented in this miimuiolh i Interspersing Hue oC inarch will be bands furnishing spirited marching tunes.

Mass Meeting Climaxing the day's program will ho a service at o'clock tonight at the Hamilton High school i Chaplain W. of the Tenth I a Port Thomas, Kentucky, as the principal speaker. Tho Tenth I a Band of Fort Thomas, Kentucky, under the di- rcelian of Ernest G. Fischer, will be heard on the program. The Girls' Glco Club of the Hamilton High school will ho heard hi several selections at tho meeting tonight.

Church Services Services in many of the churches Sunday served EIS lit ting preparation for the programs today. From tho pulpits oC a of the churches pastors reached thousands of persons, in the. Catholic churches 'today special masses nrc being held with patriotic 1 lent tiring these services. At the rivat if. E.

clmvcli Sunday Dr. G. 13. Purkiu spoke Washington atul Our at the Lindenwald M. E.

church, Rev. E. W. Elrod spoko on "Washington, Statesman and Mason." At tho Redeemer church, the paw- tor, Rev. G.

G. Press spoke on "The Combination of Character nnu Ability of "Washington." The United Presbyterian young people sponsored a Washington program evening us did the MiU- ville Federated clmreh and the St. John's church. Tonight, imuiy of ihc churches are sponsoring supper meetings and social gatherings in honor of George Washington's birthday nn- nivcrsary, Tlag Raising "The voice of George Wnshitig- ton speaks across the centimes to pvcry American at this hour," said 7f. B.

Garret nt the Flag raising services at 0:40 o'clock Monday at Soldiers ami Sailors monument, opening Hamilton's observance of the bicentennial anniversary. Promptly at 9:40 o'clock the Hoy Scouts Troop No. 7 accompanied the colors to the Plag pole outside the mounmerit where the American Legion linglc Corps -Mark Niekfllski, John Corliss, Louis Bauer and Ely in Goldsmith (Continued On Paga 11.) Butler County School Board Records Praised State Honor For Legion Rifle Team Of Hamilton 'Jlic lenm ot Frank Dunvin Post, Xo. 133, American Legion, returned to HiuniUon from Ft. Hayes, Snndiiy wifli both and district, championships lucked under their belts, TJirso nrc two honors coveted Ly all Legion posts in sbtle of Ohio, Tho Hamilton loam composed of Roy GflGi'gonson, captain, Fred Wohr, Vnl Frotlcvioks, Kobcrt Slef- fcn, John Fackcy and Ed word Coptis took first honors in tho sttitc shoot.

Tho I'oiivMi district, including Butler county, took Ohio's district honors svitli a team composed of four Hamilton men, Wchr, Fredericks, Stcf- feii nnd Copae, and MiddJctoninn, C. E. Martin. Organization Completed For Women's Work In Legion Smith Hurt in Auto-Car Crash Joseph Smith, ngc 48, 1G60 South Twelfth street suffered cufs on tho face hut WHS not seriously injured nt 8:25 o'clock Sunday night when Ihc aulomohile in which ho wns riding was hutlly damaged in col- jsion with an ICnst nvenue slvoet cnc nt Enst avcuuc ami Grand rtoulevnrd. Robert 037 venue, driver of the automobile, tVns not injured.

Police reported tlmt wns driving sonlh on avenue nnd turned enst into Grand Bonlc- vnrd. Tho iiulomuhilc struck thu eft siclo oi" tho slvcut car, Joe Vc.v tring 2150 Madison, avenue, street car operator tlio cnr was stationary. DRIVER USES FIST CRASH trying (n tlio law i his cnvn hands, Robert 11 mid, llamihotif JJ. 1, nr- rcstcd nt jSundny nielli a hrciich peace chtirgus filed ngninst him hy Arnold Kiglingf, SOli South Dighth street. loltl police tliat his auto- mohilc narrowly missed col Vision i Ifand'a nulo on Knst uveuuc.

Hand, Hilling saiil, trailed him to Kast avenue iitiri Wnlmtt street and struck him in the eye after 'blaming Mm for the nenr-collision. DISMISS BY OPAL D'TRAY Suit of Opal DoTrny against Stephen Braynin nml others has hccn di.inusficd^ according to nc entry in common pleas court. FINAL LIVINGSTON" ESTATE Attorney Nelson AYillmms, Hamilton, filed first account in pro- licit court in Iho a of KliKiibeth Liviiifjiifon, showing receipts expenditures of $3,833.18. A. drastic hlow at unemployment with its a a suffering and distress ivill be, struck tomorrow wlicd ft force of more than 100 women, will lake the field in a well organized campaign to -find jobs the jobless, a part of the Lcgiun program in Hamilton, Actual ivork will get under way immediately following a hreakfast meeting to lie held nt Iho Y.

W. C. A. tomorrow morning at 8:30 a. m.

As supplies will be distributed atul important instructions given at this meeting each worker is urged to be on hand. This women's organization, which will ho known as the "Mako-n-Jub" division of tho American Legion Campaign to.Increase Employment, is headed liy Mrs. K. II. Burke, ant- ing president oE tlio Y.

W. C. nnd a lender in vnriong women's activities. The Makc-a-Job division will de- voto itself; primarily to soliciting odd jobs in nnd around homesj stores and other lniiUttng3 and is not to be confused with the unit composed en lively of men, which will seek pledges oT jobs oE building, remodeling nml repairs tn be performed by skillet! labor. Eighteen Teams cerinm sections eliminated, Iho city hits been divided into districts in "which tho eighteen learns of six women, each will make- a house-to-house canvass, 1'rom other nearby citics--Cin- cinnati, Columbus atul Middle town --whcro similar activities arc being conducted, come reports of enthusiastic cooperation of all citizens and Iho creation a tremendous amount of! work for the destitute.

Commenting upon the plan, Mr. Walter Howe, general chairman oi! tho American Legion committee-, said today: To Create Work "This is not merely an effort to discover who may need odd jobs or work done in or around his home i On Pnge 11.) TWO PEDESTRIANS INJURED IN WEEK-END ACCIDENTS Weather By A. B. HEATH Mnximum yesterday 42. Minimum last night 30.

Temperatures for tho pamo date for the following ycnrs: 1MO lf)2S Ifl27 Max. 72 OT -IS ff 27 -Jl 20 'M llninl'nlt Tor pnst 2J Jioura: 0.22 iC nn inch. i a for to date: 1.C3 Jaeltct, )T Two pcdestriaus were injured slightly in siriular ticcidenls Saturday nnd Suiuljiy. trs, Willi'mii Hutton, age 50, 55G Main was crossing street, between Eaton avenue and I 1 streets, at o'clock Sunday night nnd stepped in front of an au- tomohilo driven east on Mnin street hy Edward Scelcy, 118 Linden street. Police reported Mrs.

Hal ton was badly shaken up, but not injured and a she refused Scelcv's offer to be- a to a hospital or physicians office, Gilbert liny wood, nge 21, 707 High street, suffered minor injuries to his head and legs at 8:50 o'clock -Saturday night when lie jumped from path ono automobile in front of another automobile driven east on High street hy Wagner, 723 South Second street. Haywood was tiikcfi to Mercy hospital in Wagner's automobile. PoJicc investigation of tlio accidents cleared both drivers of responsibility. AUTO-BUS CRASH; 3 INJURED HEAVY FOG IS BLAMED For Collision On Millville Pike; Youth, Girl Are In Hospital Tu'o youths and a girl wore injured when their ecdan collided head-on with a Oxford bus at 11:45 o'clock Sunday night near the Millville cemetery, three miles from Hamilton. Tho injured ai'e: Miss ICathor- ino Fredericks, age 17, ol 1225 Edison nvenne, Xlatnilton; Prcd Blatt, age 18, U.

Hamilton; Mark Doty, ago 18, Millville. All taken to Ft. Hamilton hospital where reports Monday indicated condition all tlirce was improved. All will recover from sorious cuts and bruises, 'authorities said. A heavy fog K-liieh blanketed the entire county woe blamed for the accident.

Told of Crash The bus was bound for Oxford with Glenn Johnsonbaiigh, Hamilton, an experienced driver at the wheel. He said lie did not see tlie until the collision was inevitable. Johnsonbaugh reported lie shifted gears of the bus to "second" at the lop of the hill, beyond Ihe residence of Al Scovers, nnd was proceeding at a Blow rnle. He was unable to judge tho speed of the- sedan which was bound for Hamilton. Only two passengers were on tho bus; they and the bus driver were, not injured.

Machines Damaged In tho c'ollision the sedan was almost completely wrecked, with the front end so damaged the radiator H'fls resting on the ground. Tho im- mct caused the bus to bo siverved in tho roadway. Damage to the front end of Ihe bus was estimated at $300. The auto was not and was not hurled from the roadway. The injured occupants of the auto were taken to the hospital in tho ambulance- of David Webb and Sons.

All three of the injured persons were bleeding profusely, with injuries of the girl adjudged most severe, Traffic Hazard Those frequently traveling tha highway to Oxford by way of Millville tell how fogs at times handicapped traffic. Sunday night, for instance, it waft almost impossible to distinguish tlie roadway at the bottom of. Heitsman's Hill. Farther on where tha accident occurred the- fog had drifted to the valley where once a creek bed had been. tU other places along the road traffic was impeded.

Hurley Simpson, operator pf the Oxford bus line, told how Ije was forced to depend on mail box posts bordering the roadway to avoid driving into a ditch, as he proceeded to tlio accident sccno. Deputies of Sheriff John C. Schumacher, on official duties in the Aonthcru part of Butler county, also told how they had difficulty in driving because of the heavy fog. WIFE SAYS HUBBY, AGE 71, ABUSED HER A oorn knifo was taken from James J. Roso age 71,1057 avenue, at 4:15 o'clock Sunday afternoon when ha was arrested on a breach of.

peace charge filed against him by his wife Hose, said ho abused her. The arrest wa? made by Patrolman Arthur Sponspl who snid Roso was carrying the knifo in his hand. Cares For Needy Given It just isn't possible to express to the fullest extent appreciation for the response a has been made by people for Hamilton's Community Cupboard. People have given generously to fill barrels in grocery stores, people have given sums of money, bakeries have given bread generously, people in Hamilton and on farms in this vicinity have given eggs, butler and produce of 'various kinds--in short, people have been more thnn kind. And through this kindness, hungry, worthy families are given food.

Each day the demands continue. Eaoli day hope and life is made possible by this generosity. The demand continues. Mrs. 0.

E. Bast and Mrs. Clinton Egbert, in charge of the Cupbonrd, only hope that the generosity will continue. Foods or money certainly will be appreciated in any amount or at any thuc. It is asked that, if possible, the food be taken to the Community Store, Dayton and Lowell streets.

'If not, goods will be called for. Just phone 3i. Don't forget the barrels. Each package of food is health for the needy. Produce and bread and homo canned fruit or jellies are welcome.

Hamilton's generosity will continue. Tax Assessors Schooled To Aid Butler Farmers Arrangements to provide expert advico for farmers in the making of returns OH taxable personal property were completed today by John if. Harlan, county auditor, announced a "school" for assessors, one in -cadi- tow.nship, is to be concluded Tuesday. Convenience to the taxpayers 13 tho aim of tho plan. The'assessors arc to notify people of their community whore they will be stationed MRS, EUGENE KRAUSE PASSES AWAY Mns.

Dorothy Julia of Eugene Krause, 720 Sycamore street, passed away at Mercy hospital, Sunday, 7:10 a. neuritis, which liad affected her heart. She was 20 years and 10 months of age at tlio time her death. In addition to the bereaved iii case aid is needed filling out over she'to survived hy her parents, the blanks--already dispatched by mail to individuals--which are ordered under tho now Ohio tax laws. Tims persons living outside Hamilton and Micldletown will lie saved tho trouWe of going to the courthouse.

Tax Calculated "When the blanks have been filled out, they a sent by mail to ilie auditor's office, where they will ho sranned and tha amount fax estimated. This iuCcrma- ion will be mailed biitk to Iho tax- Tvho may then send remittance to the county treasurer iy wail, who w.M promptly mail a for the money. Sncli a plan will result in the least inconvenience in meeting requirements the new tax payment Theodore, Adrion. and Hicliard Vi- lourek; two sisters, Florence and Cecelia Yidourck and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, details of which will announced later.

TARGET PISTOL system. Assessors Named LIBERTY AVENUE MAN REPORTS THEFT Eight chickens were stolen from is -hen house Saturday, Jacob Protzman, 343 Liberty avenue, reported to police. Ths townsljip assessors are: j. Wesley Morris, Hanover, H. H.

Wojonfield; Lemon, Louis Kewbrandcr; Liberty, E. J. Mndison, Darid Weikel; Mil- (Yrd, Ed Dome; Alirgan, Carl Tetters: Oiford toiynship, CJcrf Schwcgman; Keily, Waller M. Smith; Ross, T. P.

Hogan; St. Glair, Vcrnon Hugh.es; Union, Murray M. Bratc; Wayne, John It. Pallman. No City Assessors Contrary to custom in previous years, no assessors will bo nameO for taxabte personal property either in Hamilton or Middleiown.

Hamilton residents may apply at tha courthouse for assistant in filling out the blanks which have beei: mailed, and which aro also available at convenient places ahoufc th city. A of trained deputies will bo available in the tax department of tfio auditor's office to help in making out returns. For Midiileto'wn, a similar service- will bo made available later- ft staff of deputies will be loeatet in Middletown at a time and place to be announced. Mr. and Mrs.

brothern 1 Joseph Vidonrck; Joseph, Wilbur STOLEN FROM AUTO Sloneker, 1001 Minor avenue, reported to police Satur- lay that a. target pistol was stolen 'roin his automobile. John W. Dick is Called by Death; Rites Wednesday John W. Diek, age 87, a pioneer resident of Bittler county mid one of the county's most prominent men, died at 8 o'clock Monday morning at tho Dick residence, 730 Dayton street.

Ho had been ill since last Now Year's day. Born near Millville on'October 6, 1845 Mr. Diek wns reared on tho farm and devoted his entire life, until lie- retired a number of years ago, to farming and the breeding of fine horses. Mr. Dick was the son of Samuel and Isabelle Dick and was one of.

fourteen children. Forty-five years ago, Mr. Dick was married to Emma Urmeton. After tlio marriage Mr. and.

Mrs, Dick located in Hngerstoivn, where Mr. Dick farmed for 10 years. A short time later, he ret Butler county and a farm on tho Princeton pike. At. that time, Mr.

Dick first became prominently known for hh fine stock of horses. Moved To Hamilton Twenty years ago, Mr. Dick relived. Sinco time, he had established residence in Hamilton had taken an active part in ICL naa caKcn an acnvc part in nu unicipnl nnd county nffairs, as cl! ns maintaining an nctivo in- resfc in civic matters. Mr.

Dick "was a mbmbRr of Presbyterian church and was active in Iho work oJ that church. Tho deceased is survived by two sisters, Mra. Anna Lewis and Mre. Kflio J. Flcnner, both Hamilton and ono brother, Isano N.

Millville. A.great number of nephews and nieces also survive. Funeral servcices will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon from tho home. Rev. G.

H. Simonson, pastor of tho Presbyterian church, will officiate. Interment will be in Greenwood cemetery. Friends may call after Tuesday nfterncou. Flowers uro to be omitted.

POLICE ARKEST TWO TO UNO STKEET TIGHT Breaking up a fist fight at Lawson avenue nntl the Baltimore nnd Ohio railroad nt 3:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon, police nr- rcstcd Stanford Powell, age 20, 325 South Twelfth street and Ernest Adams, age 30 1136 Koss avenue. Patrolmen' James Tuley and JoliA'Bippus'saiil the-'men were "wiping' xip'the- fitrc'et'ivith each other." Tiiey wcro'charged with breach of M'CURLEY, SON, CAPTURE TWO IN THEFT AT CAMP Two young men iesilitig in North College Hill were captured Sunday night while stealing a canoe and other equipment of- a camp located nenr the southern extremity of Butler county, according to warrants charging grand larceny signed 'by Orel McCiirleyj a farmer, living on River road. The suspects registered as: Ed- inml Bierrannn, age 20, of 1700 Sumlalo avenue, nnd A Gnsticrcr, age 19, of 1016 Dallns avenue, both North College Hill. Tlio capture was made by McCurley and his son, hoth armed, who suspected a- thievery in progress when they heard the roar of an nuto motor exhaust as wheels tho car sp)in in mud near tho camp. This roar was above tho music from a radio in the McCurley home, yards from th located on JfcCurley 's place.

He and his son arrived near the camp.just in timo to prevent flight. One of the suspects was on the running 'hoard of the car hut neither he nor his companion had a chance to run as the farmer and Bon pointed guns and demanded them to stop. Charles D. Walke and Lee Urn- mel, deputies of Sheriff John C. Schumacher, and Tom Boli, court house superintendent, went to the scene when summoned and brought Ihe suspects to Hamilton where they were put in jail.

On the top of the auto from North College Hill was the canoe used at tho camp by McCurlcy. Other loot included chairs, a folding camp stove, knives and forks nnd other goods. One week ago an outboard motor was stolon from the same cnrnp I I -THIS IS THE EVENma JOURNAL'S -DAILT MOVIE PICTURE SHOW Ed i a WOT CF A RIG-J GEE WHIS, BOSS MR DON THIS 01' SUIT VOU (-W5 A LCSTIA NERVE ptT ON ME AN' NE. HN WAS AFRAID WOT ME IF HE D1DW LIKE SOMTHIN' HE LIKE BOSS? STATE FACING PROBLEM Fichter Tells Of Impending State Aid-Fight CHANGING TIMES Discussed By Miss Campbell; Butler Report Made Butler county boards of education, at annual meeting Saturday night, hear discuBiaon of Joseph riciter, assistant state director of education, on impending problem of state support in the education of children. Mi S3 Edith Campbell, vocational director in Cincinnati schools, tells of rapidly changing effect of industrial situation on education requiring constant changes in school standards.

A situation which may develop into tho biggest public education battle in recent years in Ohio was outlined by Joseph W. Mchter, assistant Ohio director of education, when ho spoke Saturday nigli.t nt ho annual meeting of Butler mards of education, lield at the Hamilton Y. JI. C. A.

Ho srfid the stnto has required certain educational standards of, Brelsford Serves B. of E. 34 E. P. Brelsford has served on i tlie Wayne township board ed- ucnlion "33 or 34" years, ac- I cording to a poll taken by Joseph W.

Mchtcr, assistant Ohio 'dt- rector of education, at dinner 1 hero Snturdsy night. Ficbler recoiled anolher county in Ohio has a citizen with a long- er record of similar service. The poll showed three men have served on Butler county school boards for 28 years, four for 20 years or more, 10 for 16 years, the public schools, including mandatory eight-months state, however, has imposed on the- various localities the financial den for education. Superintendent Ficli.tcr citcii Briefly the curtailment of lax in- como throughout the stale of reduced real estate valuations and added that "it has come to the point where tho local districts cannot support tho whole cost of educating the child." Vigorous Tight There will 'be a vigorous fight, ko predicted, before- the state legislature will accede to the ideas on school support now advanced by state department of eduo.itioc. "Tho legislature will be given Ilia pport in a defensive move, by certain interests wli.o even now," Mr.

Fichtcr said, "are. paying an agent $12,000 a year to'sprcad propaganda among farmers to offset tho growing sentiment for moro liberal state support of schools. This agent's chief aim is to get Ihe farm folk fighting among themselves." Because of the duties to which, Mr. Fichter ban been assigned since gaining a of absence from the position of superintendent of Butler-county schools last September, he may bo considered a leader in the new movement. Butler Conditions has traveled into every county in Ohio, making talks and surveys.

He remarked on financial problems confronting schools and asserted school financial conditions in Hamilton and Butter county are as good as anywhere in the state. believe it possible for every school to have a term of at least eight months," he said. "Better go into debt than decrease tho period." Mr, Fiehtcr complimented tha boards ot education, of Butlev county on their splendid record and worthwhile niraa for the benefit of tho school children. Miss Campbell Speaks Miss Edith Campbell, vocational the Cincinnati public schools, gave an address on "Child Accounting" in which ehe stressed the need for treating every pupil as an individual cone. In opening-her remarks, she commented ori the fact that'both' and Mr.

Kchter spent lk.eir' early days in Ripley, 0. Miss Campbell drew her conolu- sions from prolonged inquiries into reasons why children left school, eith'er with or without work' certificates. "Wo are facing one ot the most difficult times in education," ehi said, "with money tho least worrj. Oar industrial system lias bcnu changing rapidly. Our standards tot.