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The circulation of the Journal has increased in Hamilton solely upon its merits as a newspaper without prizes or premiums. HAMILTON EVENING JOURNAL PAGE FOURTEEN MONDAY, MABOH It, 1932 What would your state of mind be if you met and accident and had no insurance? Journal policy $1.10. TWO GIRLS INJURED IN TRAIN-AUTO COLLISION HERE 0S 000 0.3x8. 000 000 000 000 000 000 QQQ. 000 000 000.

000 000 Police Probe $800 Demand At Morehead Home GILL BROTHERS IT Machine Badly Damaged At Fifth And High OTHERACCJDENTS Show One Injury; Auto Overturns At Eighth And Vine Threa persons, two girls and man wore injured in week-end accidents reported to Hamilton police. Nona of tlio injuries arc believed serious, Two of the injured porsons were in an automobile that collided, early Sunday morning, with a freight train at Fifth and High streets. i- -V -v -v -V vv t.v 9S5 5 FIREMEN WORK TO RESTORE LIFE OF CHILD Two girls anil mnn were injured in five automobile accidents within the city limits Sal unlay and Sunday. The girls wore injured when the automobile in which they were rid- insr collided with a fioiglit tniin at i nnd High streets. The man hurt when, walking lie stepped in front of an automobile at Seventh and High streets.

hospital reports Monday in- dtcnted as not- serious tho condition of llcrtha Singleton, nge 19, 100G Vine street, and Zclla Aljcn, 228 Linden street, who were injured in the auto-train crash- Brothers Unhurt Charles ngo 37, 141 BclJo avenue, and his brother, Robert, age 27, who riding in the automobile with tho girls were.not injured. Beatrice Shiglctmi, agei9 and IDel- Ia Allen, age of the girls who vcro hurt, injury. Polico reported tnat Chavks Gill ivns driving west on IFigh street at o'cJook Sunday morning 1 that llio freight train, in charge oC Kcynolds, Kichmnnil, ivns going south. The nntotnohile Ti'as badly damaged. 'The brothers not hurt, ficrtha Singleton suffered cuts on the head find a broken Zclla Allen suffered face injuries.

Witnesses to the nceidcnt were 3ktr. and Ifru. George Thompson, 32D North Fourth street. Sizeniora Injured Kelson Sizcmorc, age 61, 22 South street, ivns walking backwards across Seventh and High streets at 4:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon and stepped in front of the automobile of rxrettn Hogan, Knmilton, R. H.

8, who was (1 riving 1 enst 'on High street The man's head and hip were in- 1 jnrcd. Tin was Inkrn to Ihe MeiTy hospital by L. Broughton, Mili- villo. No one wns hurt nt 3:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon automobiles driven by Dorothy Meinsen, 8f)9 Clovelnnd and Forbes, Oxford, collided at Thin! and High Car Overturns -Too SchnUft, 32-1 Mill Road, wns not injured at 2:15 o'clock Sunday afternoon when his automobile overturned ho was rounding corner nt 1'jighth and Vine slrrcts. AiUoitiobilos driven hy Paul C.

Ellis, Cincinnaiij aud Dan Koctiig, 522 Hanover street, were damogcd in fi collision at Dixie Highway and Laurel avenue at 7:30 o'clock Sunday night. MRS, IMlUNYAN TAKEN BY DEATH Mrs. Rmiyaii, mother of Mrs. 0. P.

McCorntick. died Sunday evening at 10:40 o'clock of pneumonia, death following an illness of several days dmatiori. A native of Okrmont county, Mrs. liatl ot Jntc years ma'do her home in Sprinjfflnjc. SJie wns a member of the Glciulalc JfAE.

church and the Ladies Aid society of that congregation. Surviving; Mrs. Riiuyan arc the widower, J. her daughter and son-iri-lnw Mr. anti llrs.

0. P. and one sister Jennie Shane of Jliltord, Ohio. Funeral services will he held Thursday at 1:30 o'clock at the Bricsmcr firim funeral home, with Rev. E.

W. Elrod of the I.inden- ivaltl M. E. church officiating. Tnlcr- mcnfc irill be made in Rose Hill Park.

Friends may call from 4 to 9 o'clock Wednesday. Hamilton's Weather By A. HEATH um yesterday 33. Minimum lo.st night IS. TcmpcrnturcB for the same date for tho following years: 393110.10 1929 J923 3027 M20 Mnx.

51 OS 74 R't 61 27 Min. 3-1- SO SO 3IJ 43 1M Precipil.itiai for past 21 hours 0.05 of rn inch. Precipitation for month to dulii 1.0-i Seven Fires a Day Average in City During Past Week Fifty-five firo alarms, an average of seven a day, have been answered by Hamilton fire companies since the cold wave hit Hamilton and liut- ler caimly lnys ago. Fire Chief William Conlin reported total darn- ago will not ronch $5,000. Saturday and Sunday, 14 alarms sent companies lo residences in n)) sections of.

(tio city lo cxlinguish roof fires and chimney files. Company Four truck responded lo an alarm setit in from (ho hoinc Gus Iske, Kastover, at 8vF o'clock Sunday morning. Tho call wns the first of the year answered in ttio Eastover division suburb, which is outside the corporate limits and which is prelected by (be Hamilton fire department under special arrangements. Work of firemen kept damago at the- Iske home to (Continued on Page 5) Henry Hodges is Called by Death IfetK'Y Hodges, former vice-president of the Hamilton Trades and Labor Council, passed away at bis home, 561! South Twelfth" street, Sunday evening at o'clock, at the ago of lfi years, death following a lingering illness. Mr.

Hodges was A moulder by trade and for eikhleon years worked at the Estate Stove, company. He was member oC llm First Baptist church and wns affiliated tbo Men, Eagles, Moose, IA11 Moulders Union, No. 2811, Friendship Aid aud Crescent Aid societies. Services Thursday Mr. liodges is rmrvived by tbo widoiv, Mm.

Jctecphino Hodges; ono daughter, Miss Marie Hodges; ono son, Karl Hodges; one brother, Luther Hodges of Bristol, Tennessee, and one sister, Mrs. K. F. Witt, oE Siibott, Tennessee. Funeral services wilt he held on Thursday at 2 o'clock at tho Webb funeral homo nnd at the First Baptist church at o'clock, with ricv.

John S. Brinkmau officiating. Friends may call from 3 to fl o'clock Wednesday. Interment ivill bo made in tbo Hose. Hill cemetery.

GEODESIES, COAT REPORTED STOLEN Groceries, vnUied at were stolen Saturday night from a truck belonging to William E. Hamilton, H. R. 5. While ho was a i a church service Sunday inorning his topcoat stolen, lljgliloweJ', South i street, reported to police.

Prepare For Diesel Tests At General Machinery Co. Preparations arcs now under wny for tests tlnit will bo given tlio first oC five Diesel engines under construction Iiy the General Jlnehnicry Corporation oi' Jlnniilton for the municipal electric plant at Vcvnon, Cnlifornin. Thesn Dicselsj oil burning engines, will furnish power to generate electric current for the industrial center at Voi-non, At the present time, it is hc-liovcd that tho first engine will he tested tho latter part of this month nnd that the official tests runs will follow soon aftens iml. The contract specifics that the official teat shall be mrulft for a period of 48 hours. When Diesel engine tests were mnde nt tho Hoovcn, Owens, Hculschlci" plant of the Gene-mi Machinery Covporntion several years ngo the oil burning 1 'engines wore connected with generators to give the proper resist mice for official testa.

This electric current was not used, however. Jn (he tests that arc soon to begin, g-cneratoi's will not he used to form resistance--a "waEer-brtink will be uscA in their place. A week wilt be required to make the proper preparations for this work, however. BUTLER WORKERS MEET IN RELIGIOUS COUNCIL With their tasks ns Snndny school teachers uppermost in their- minds, 100 workers in the children's division of thn Butler Comity Council of Religions Education held a conference Saturday and Sunday nt tho li'irst if. K.

Tho program presented for tlie teachers was not only interesting but helpful in every detail to those under whose guidance tho youths of Butler county nvo finding thc'ir spiritual side of life. Mrs. Arm Sandy of Columbus, spoke several times dm-ing the sion and her messages were 1110,51 comprehensive. Mvj. AV, T.

Upp- Itins wlio tenches kindergarten in Dayton, was present and wiih her nceoiitpnnist Miss It oof presented some very fine demonstrations. Address Heard. Mrs. Jjyrfia C. J'erin, wlio is lieacl of the Uible school, Cincinnati, and who wns graduated from the Lane Seminary and the University of Cincinnati, addressed the group, taught a class and COJL- duclcd a discussion following.

Rev. Jei'onio ShuUz ivho tenches liiblc in the High school spoke- on "Building Character," and expressed with joy the fact (hat move pupils are each y-car learning tho value of Bible training. Mrs, E. It. Turner, of JliddleEown, (Continued on Pa 5) SWIMMJKG EXHIBIT BY GIRLS' GLASSES AT W.

11 TWO WIGHTS A swimming exhibition, to be open to men, women and children, will l)e given by the girls of the physical education department of tbo Y. AV. C. A. Friday and Saturday nights at o'clock.

Tickots are now and pnictico sessions indicate that it will be a very fine exhibition. H. G. Taylor Estate Value $81,800 The estate of the late Harry G. Taylor, secretary tho Dollar Savings and Loan Hamilton, who died suddenly in Los Angeles, during a trip, is estimated at 000 in personal property and in realty, according to records filed Monday in probate court.

His will, drawn January 12, directs his entire one-half interest in the co partnership business known us the Sewavd-Taylor In- suriiuqo Agones', go to 'his son, Morris 0. Taylor. A trust fund of $5,000 is set up for a sister, Anna T. Herbert, and a bequest of made to Miss Emma IBisdorf in appreciation of her faithful service in hig employment. Of tho residue, one-half, is given unconditionally to the son, and.

the other one-half held in trusffor the son until his dentil, when it is to be distributed equally to grandchildren, payment not to he made until they arc 25 years of nge. SEASON'S HEAVIEST SNOW BLANKET A siiowjiall that completely covered Hamilton greeted the eyes of enrJy risci-s Monday morning. The icavicst snowfall of the season, the greater part of which fell between the hours of 12 and 1 o'clock this morning, was fast disappearing Iiy noon Mnder a brightly shining sun. The temperature Sunday was 33 decrees. The low was IS degrees and tlio precipitation amounted--to 0.05 of an inch.

600 FEET WARMLY CLAD THROUGH GIFTS TO RELIEF STORE DURING PAST WEEK Tho cold weather last week certainly meant business for the Used Clothing Store where 000 pairs of children's shoes were distributed during tlm week. Quo of the very dcnr friends of tho store- realizing tbo need which i faces (ho women to provide for tho needy, gave mi additional $200 to the store on Stitnrdiiy, All proceeds from card parly to bo held Tuesday nt ami at o'clock at tho Fonuumt club will bo given fo the fitore. llamas of bridge, hundred, pinochle and cuchro will bo played. An appeal is being made for old bnby aud anycuo having a carriage- is asked to call the store and a truck will ho sent to deliver tho carriage to tlio mother of a newly born baby. Donations were received on Saturday from i a Grocery, Mrs.

Mcll Annie Jarvin, Mrs. Cioovgo Piper, Herman Dulli, Mrs. Robert Keof(, Mrs. Wnsnon, Hubl, Mrs. George Bast, Mrs, Franklin PauecH, Mi's.

Robert Pierce nuil Mrs. P. Cox. Edith Ketchnm, Mrs. A.

Olinger, Mre. Fred Mncllcr, Drew Gcis, Mrs. E. Tniesaiite, Mrs, Eliza Ro5s, Shelby M.CJ: Mrs. C.

H. Young, Anna King, MinK Susia Vogolman, Sirs. Edward B. Meyers, Sfrs. Annio Jarvin, Scouts Kmifc if.

Sclu-einer of Troop 2 ami -Tame; Chambers of Troop 2, Stephen Elder, Roman Yerilin, a Vcrflin and James Workers at tho store wero Mifs Kmily Beckett, MM. Robert Pishcv, ALL ATTEMPTS FUTILE Donald Hicks' Death Caused By Pneumonia, Dr. Cook Finds Seven firemen used artificial respiration methods for cue hour Sunday morning iti fufilfi attempt to save the lite oE Donald Eldon Hicks, infant son of Mv. nnd John. C.

Hicks, 2J7 Oak street, who was pronounced dead by Coroner Edward Cook at 9 a. m. The child's lioad was under bed covers when Mrs. Hicks tried to awjiken it at Believing tho child suffocated, Mrs. Hicks called firemen at Hose Company one.

Cause of Death Ono hour Inter, Dr. Cook, pronouncing death due to pneumonia, said the child had died before artificial respiration was started. Firemen who gave first aid wer2: Robert Harmon, Robert Stoeckcl, 1'rnnk Dnerstock, 'Les Garrelt, George Haver and Ludlow Dur- rougb. Tho hro months and uino days old. Besides the parents, ono brother, John Edward and onu sister, Jnne Marie, survive.

services will bo lield Tuesday afternoon from tho residence. Interment; will IB in. Greenwood cemetery. "Friends may call after LLHII- o'clock this afternoon. REED, HAAG SLAYER, DIES IK PRISON After less than fivo months in tlifi Ohio -penitentiary, William H.

Heed, 76', Ilnmilton, is dead. Ite pleaded -guilty in common picas court bcro to manslaughter and was ct'i an indeterminate sentence last October 27. He would have been eligible for parole iu ono year, and it was likely ho would have gained such pfi- role, iii consideration of his age and circumstances surrounding tlio killing. liced died yesterday nt Hie perri- lenlinvy. Dispatches indicated he hcwu ill afflictions iucident io (ulr.tnced age.

He arrested last June a the stubbing, near home, of Adam Knag, a much younger fit tho inquest oE Coroner Edward Cook tended to show Hang wns fleeing from the Keed homo after taking 1 a revolver. A struggle involving Hang, Reed and Reed's son ensued during "which Hang was stubbed in the lienrf. Tbo indictment for ficeond degree murder reduced when Reed agreed to plead guilty. WAYNE, MADISON FARMERS ON TOUR of Wnymo and Madison townships, under tlie leadership of farm bureau and officers from those townships, are planning inspection tour o.C the Cincinnati Stockyards nnd UK- 10. Kahn and Sons' Packing company plant, Wel- ncsdny of this week.

MOBLEY ORDERED TO PAY A WEEK Judge Clinton U. Boyd in common pleas court Monday ordered Woodson Moblcy, defcndnnt in a divorce suit by Alary MobJcy, HnmiHon, pay $10 a week for svipport of children, and $50 fee to her attorney. BUTLER BAR ASSOCIATION OFFICERS ARE RE-ELECTED G. A. Wilmcr, of Middletown, as president nnd all other officers of tho Butler County Bnr association wero re-elected Monday at tho annual meeting tho association, held in the courthouse.

Tho other officers arc: Hobert Shnnk, Hamilton, -vice-prftSKlont; Stanley Frowe, Hamilton, secretary; Fred B. Cramer, ilidcllctown, treasurer; Ben Harwitz, iliddle- town and ITobert if. Sohngcn, llam- iltou, trustees. Cramer reported ho had received from tho estate Alice M. Walker $1,1132.71,1101, niter payment 01 inheritance tax, as memorial to her Lusbnml, Jnuics H.

Walker, who wag admitted to the bar and became- a member of the association (Continued on Pago G. W. A. WILMEB ONE PROTEST HEARD ON MILLVILLE BRIDGE PLAN A protesting tlioso who have already delayed tht new Jlillville bridge project one year, was bcnrd licre Monday at llio' formal licnring on tho question before Luke IJraimon, division engineer of the state liijflnvay department. John Conrad said he Invovcd ar.

mderpass to permit Millville pn- pils going to and rom tboir Jjonjeii to do so i greater safety than be permitted when the approach to Ibo bridge is completed over proposed right-of-way from tho Oxford jiiko direct to the bridge. Tlioso who spoSo in f.ivor oi' the bridge plans included Mayor George Schnler, Walter K. councilman, Louis Dclkor, council clorS and Joseph B. Gillespie. Recalls Votes Schnlcr recalled a vote )f 111 to 22 favoring state's jridgo plans, when the question was submitted on referendum last fall.

"The new bridge is needed, and tho vote 5 to 1 shows clearly the sentiment of Millville citizens." Other speakers echoed the same ideas. Brannon presided at the meeting, held in the local office of the higlnvay department. A report of this meeting will be made to Ohio highway officials at Coltimbiis for a decision. DORIUS CHARGED WITH RECKLESS DRIVING Alleged to have been an automobile 42 miles an hour across High nnd jMnin street bridge, John Dorius, ago 25, 7.17 Ross avenue, was arrested Saturday night I'nti'ohmm Herb Crowthcrs on a. reckless driving charge.

Quiz Pair for ffiddl'tn Theft Henry Gibson, ago 23, Cloves, 0., nnd Willinm Watson, ago IS, A orth street, arrested by Hamilton' police enrly Sunday morning on loitering charges, were being questioned by Hiddletown police in connection with the stick-up a Jliddlctown drug store last Thursday night. Information obtained from Jlid- dlcton police Monday indicated that Gibson vas identified as one of thn bandits. Wntson wns taken to Middlctown Monday morning- by Detectives Ed Uilcy aud Robert Pimviddie. In statements to police here, Watson and Gibson denied the Mid- dlctown s(ick-up. Two Hamilton street ear operators who were held up last week were called to police headquarters Sunday.

They did not identify either of the boys. HUNT ROYS WHO GRABBED PURSE Police Monday wcro expecting In tako into custody three 'boys who grabbed ,1 pnr.so from Mrs. Thcu- dore Oliger, OOi South Second street, Saturday'. Mrs. Oliger told police she wns walking north on Second street, near Central r.venuo when tho boys grabbed the purse, contained a small amount change.

Complete) descriptions' the youngsters gave detectives information, as to their identity. OF RECOLLECTION AT NOTRE DAME ON SUNDAY A Dny Upcollcctionj spent in quiet meditation in the cluipel of High school, was attended by one Hundred, women of tho Catholic church on SuncUy fvom 3 until 5 o'clock. JJev. C. A.

Bui-ns, S. Jfil- Ohio, was in charge oC tho services saying mass, and delivering lectures throughout the morning and afternoon. Interspersing the lectures wcro periods private devotion nncl a strict silence kept nil day added to tho inapresniveness of the occasion. Itcv. Francis Kemper wns scheduled to have charge of these, first services tlie kind ever held in Hamilton, but an emergency operation prevented him from attending.

So great was the spiritual beauty and benefit oE tho day that the ladies arc endeavoring to raako tlio Day Recollection an nnnnal affair in Hamilton. Tho Sisters of Notro Damo added much to the day by serving breaktqst to the communicants nnd luncheon to all. I I -THIS 18 THE EVENING JOURNAL'S-DAILY MOVIE PICTURE SHOW- a 31 'EN "VANESKA'S" PANCEWA50VER WRITHE ARTIST! CL-1CT CT IS OHE OF THESE CRAly PL'EASE 1 THAT'S WT QUITE I'M SURE THA BOBTWIS15THWG5 IC7EALI9TS WITH A LOT OF PET HE WRIGHT WCN'T 1HEOK1E ABOUT TKTO ANPBEAUJV, HETPi'iNK5 OU ARE FKETTy BUT RATHER HAKP-BOILEP BE- CAUSEYOU VMDRK IN A SHE FUTON EVEN1NQ WRAP AMP MEFKETTY MUCH YOUR 1PEASTO TO BOB VJSE'S TABLE WE WILL SEND HEKTOYOOr? TABLE AT ONCE, COUNT! TCDR- BEAU.AN OH, ALL HEAD WAITERS I RlGy-uVTELl. HIM I'LL NOW HASTILY 1HERANCEJ? PLAVBOy POCKETBOOK ACTMTVQN IHE THE HEAP WA1TSKS INVESTIGATION DROPPED When Maid Fails To Identify Two Men "MONEY HIDDEN" Was Story Given By Bandit Pair, Girl Tells Police Demand for $BOD by two unmasked bandits reported to police by raaid at Morehead home on Lawson avenue. Forced away jnto residence, police told.

Police drop investigation maid fails to identify men taken to headquarters. Descriptions tally, is report. Investigation was dropped hy police, Monday In the rcpovt Linda llobineon, mnid nt Hio home of Jesse Morehead, 20 Lnwson avenue, Unit two unmasked Iiamtitti covered her with a revolver Saturday morning and 'backed her against tho ivnll while they searched the Morehead homo for $SOtf. The girl, Saturday afternoon, gave police 5o-cnllcd perfect descriptions of the two burglars. Two nun wero taken to police Tho girl did not identify them, although Police Chief John C.

Oal- houn said descriptions the suspects fitted perfectly descriptions given by the girl of (he burglars. Demanded Money "Wo know the money is in honso and AVO it," one of the nseti told her, Miss Robinson told authorities. Wbilo tho hcniso was being searched, Mrs. Morehead, who is cripplcdj WHS helpless iii un room, Morclicad told police t1i.it tlio houtio did not contain money in any amount near $800, According to iliffi Robinson's story, tho men forced their way into tho house and pointed a nickel-plated pistol nt her, INJURYTATALTO PEGGYFEDERLE GrioE today pervaded Invga gronp flf relatives and friciuTn of Vcggy Allen Foderlc, ngo 5, who tlic.1 Satnrdny about midnight concussion tho bruin end possibly injuries. Slio wag hurt last Thursday morning when a barn door fell on irliilo site ivos playing- nt tlio homo lier parents, Mr.

nnd Mrs. Carl Fcdcrlc, on Jtt. Pleasant pike just eolith of the city. Coroner Edward Cook was told adults had momentarily the girl, who was playing about flie ynnl. Tlioir attention was atiracted hy the.

harking oE pet dog, and then they discovered the accident. In absence of witnesses, it was impossible to determine whether tho little girl or tho dog had disturbed props Avliich were Jiolding up tho door. Peggy Allen was rushed immediately to Mercy hospital; she fniled recover conscioiisnes.s. Thoso Surviving Tho child was horn January 15, 3927, n-ns a. member of the Limlcn- wald M.

E. clnireh Sunday school and tho Juvenile Fairfield Grange. Slio is survived hy her pareata, M'r. nnd Mrs. Carl Feilerle, licr'ma- tcrnal grandmother, several unclM antt minis and oilier relatives and friends, Funeral services will be lield from the family residence on Mt.

Plensnnt pike, Wednesday, 2 p. with Kev. B. W. Elrod officiating, assisted hy tho child's nncle, Rev.

It. 13. Ditt- nioycr. Interment will ho in Rosa Hill Park cemetery. Friends may call any time after '2 p.

Tuesday, nt the family residence, MASONIC LODGES PRAISED HERE The followcraft degree work ot. both Fort Hamilton Lodge, Xo. CSO, and Washington 7xxlgc, No. 17, F. and A.

was' inspected Saturday night by J. A. Tliiele, Dayton, Ohio, lecturer of the Second Mnsonio district. Tho combined meeting, held nt tho Mnsonie temple, was attended by nmny members of both lodges. Thielo waa loud in his praise of tbo work by both lodges.

BIDS BILLING MACHINE Bids wero received Jfoiidny afternoon by William Welsh, city purchasing agent, to furnish Hamilton with an automatic utility billing machine, of the same typo now used in municipal gas, water and eteclrio department offices..

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