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Many people in Hamilton would be 'glad to have what you no longer need. Dispose of it thru a Journal classified advertisement. HAMILTON EVENING PAGE TWELVE SATUKDAY, JULY national try-out advertising campaigns Hamilton are placed exclusively in the Journal. There must be a reason. in! WORKMAN FALLS IN COAL HOPPER, BURIED, RESCUE! jBundy Loses Balance, Falls 15 Feet In Hopper CRIES FOR HELP Bring Rescue Crew, Work For 90 Minutes To Free Workman Workman loses balance, falls thru hopper, buried in coal, rescued hy fellow workmen, miraculously escaping fatal injuries.

Cries for help bring rescue workers who sava George Bundy, buried to armpits in coal for hour and lalf. Describe unusual accident. George Bundy, age 35, 435 Jiain street, engineer fil Hie Niles Tool Works company plant of. General Machinery corporation, North Thivcl street, miraculously escaped fatsl injuries at 3:45 o'clock Saturday morning when lie tumbled 13 feet into a coal hopper nnd was buried for ninety minutes under 100 tons of coal. Extricated from the coal pile by fellow workmen, Bundy suffered only from shock and minor bruises.

Declaring lie did not need medical attention, Bnndy was removed to his homo by police. the hopper became clogged, Bundy climbed to the top to determine the cause of the trouble. He lost his balance and slid to tha bottom of the coal pile. Cries For Help His body was covered to his nrm- pils when workmen heard his cries for help. Hescno work wns led by Edgar Bard, engineer, Pleasant (U'ciwe, and Glenn Aboolt, 120S Reservoir street, foreman.

They lowered a rope- to the bottom of (ho pit and two workmen attached ifc beneath Bundy's armpits. "It was a most unusual acci- 'dent," Mr, Bard declared as he recalled the rescue, "Bundy. went, to, the tap of the hopper when" the'cpfll'clogged. He used bar in an atempt to start Ihe coal to moving down the hopper. Jn some manner, ho lost his footing and was phmsed to the bot- torn of the pile.

"The first we knew the accident was when we heard Bundy cry for help. "It was a tedious task to pull hiin lo safety." Lowered In Pit "Two of the men lowered themselves to the bottom of the pile and shoveled coal from his head. Only his head and one. arm were pro- from the pile. the men fastened the rope under his armpits, Bundy made no complaint.

He snid a he was breathing regularly." Patrolmen John Bippus and Ed Tuley and Detectives Robert Leonard and Oscar Decker were summoned to the plant a short lime after the accident occnrcd. They a. sistcd in the rescue. "It was a most fortunate escape," Bundy told police officers, words cannot express my appreciation to the boys who helped to save me. 1 The accident was similar to one at the municipal electric lifjht plant two years ago when Owen Troivn- light plant engineer, was railed for hours in a coal hopper.

8 3- Bids Received On Excel lo Bridge, Cost $20,150 Butler G. O. P. Delegation Divided On Prohibition A W. I 1 Columbia Hurcnu, i i i i Colmubns, 0., July 1C.

Two members of Butler county's delegation tn Iho republican state convention hero yosfcrday voted for minority wet plnnk, cnlling for repeat of stnto and national prolu- bilion Tiioso who cast affir- nmtivo votes for the minority report wcro Roy Clnrb ami Fred J. SchnU- man, of Consistent To Say The Least Ho hum, jusfc another day. looks as though the. weather man in charge of Hamilton operations this summer a struck a snag and that said cnag is at the 98 degree mark on his thermometer. Friday equalled tha record- breaking Wednesday and Thursday maxinnims at 98 degrees, but last night there was about a degree of relief when the mercury actually fell to the 71 de- grco mark.

And today apparently was made from the samo pattern with one exception a ray of hope. The weather man has suggested that it might bo slightly cooler tonight in tho south portion of Ohio. Otherwise Saturday and Sunday will remain fair. Officer Unhurt In Collision Patrolman Louis Dodson, 1455 Parrish avenue, escaped injury at 11:15 o'clock I'Viday night in an automobile accident nt Seventh and High streets. Reports at police headquarters show Dodson was driving east on High street when his automobile was struck by an automobile driven south on Seventh street by Charles Burton, age 42, 1600 Shuler avenue.

Immediately after the accident, Dodson signed a warrant charging burton with operating EUI automobile while intoxicated. FINDS PRAISE High praise wns accorded by Red Nichols, lender of ihe dnncs hi '1 now playing at Cnstlo Fnvm, when he tried- out Friday night llus mol- ody of a new dntice fiitic just composed by Eugene Roberts, GS avenue, ono oE tho lending HnmiHon musicians. Nichols yromiscd to inftko an arrangement for his orchestra play the number early next WCL'K, during ono of; the periods when tho band is broadcasting 1 Tho orchestra which Roberts is a member, led by Linn Mendeu- hnll, Alkldletown, will p)ay OIA her for the first time- Saturday night during (in engagement at the Paramount Plaza, Dayton. Roberts hns also vrnlten morris for- the music, which lie has called "Happiness." Voting against the minority report and for the endorsement of! the national platform's re submission plnuk wcro W. 0.

M. A. Thomas, Mrs, Jnmcs Aubrey and Gillcspic, Middlctown, and Mrs. Lillian Epperson and Mrs. Ada Dallas, of Hamilton.

Mrs, GillesptB nnd Mrs. Aubrey wcro alternates! other delegates were ah sent. Crowds Increase At Church Of God Convention Here Despite the hot -weather tho ci'owds continue to incrqaso nt the sluto convention meeting of tho Churches of God in O.hio convening nt tho local Seventh and Chcsfmifc streets, The eJiurcli auditorium could not provide scouting capacity for nil Friday evening mul hundreds stood tlirouKhoul the entire su'vice. Opening ITridny morning's session Mrs. Marie Hughns of Akron sung a solo, "You're Getting More Like Your Father Every Uny," L.

L. Turner of Akron spoke his subject -being "Obedience." Mr. Joel Stamper spoko and his subject wns ''Learning in Silence." "Loyalty to the was the subject used by G. B. Huff cf Toledo and Rev.

M. P. Cross, stnto overseer Michigan spoke on the; text, "I Have Written What I Have 1 bringing in the throe points of Record, Conscience God. Evening Speaker In the evening, Herbert and of Cleveland, superintendent of! the Bible school spoke ami Mrs. Hughes this time her selection being "Sweetest Rev.

A. Mercer oC Somerset, delivered a sermon and Miss Mary Harrison Jones burg, sang ''The Old Wooden Cross Has Turned to Gold." W. La tinier in speaking in the evening proved to his audience that it pays lo serve the Lord even should thcrq be no hereafter. The services continue today arid Sunday and on Suudiiy afternoon ftt 2:30 o'clock the imdicncu will have the privilege hearing Rev. Union Morrow, founder the loL-at church speak, her subject being 1 Holy Ghost." BUTLER INDUSTRIAL CLAIMS FOR JUNE I Lind.

C. Of C. Class i Picnic Is Enjoyed Forty menihers the Up and Doing class of ilie Liudcmvald Church of Christ held a picnic I meeting Friday evening at the home of rUr. and vs. Sniti I Wheelwright.

Several guests in attendance at the The 72 industrial fatalities for i'uir and enjoyed very claims were filed with the Ohio Industrial commission in June, is eight Itss than the record for June, 3031 and helow tho average for a month ovtr a sis year period, according to statistic.s compiled by the division of a and hyg-icne. The total lime lost as the result cf June accidents was diy.i, is 117,241 days less Ihan for June of last year. Butler county filed -10 claims, of which two were a a ono caused permanent partial disaholity, more than suven days lime loss, 2(i seven days or less than 151 medical eases causing no loss time. Tho time lost to county workers by reason accidents was 14,225 days. In June, 1931, this county filed 345 claims of which one was fatal and the time, loss was 12,041 days.

Hamilton's Weather By A. B. HEATH Maximum yesterday, Minimum last night, 71. Temperatures for the- same, date tho following years: 1931 1030 1920 1928 1927 192(1 93 82 79 88 85 81 69 58 55 53 70 the talk Riven by Mr. J.

AVil- linms following the business nnd picnic supper. 421 GIVEN JOBS HERE IN JUNE Ecporls submitted Saturday from the department of industrial relations of Ohio show thnt 421 of 2083 npplicaiils for employment ivcr. liTnceil in jobs, in June, hy the Ilnm- ilton Employment Bureau, in chnrgc oC Hurry Hughes, who has ofSces in tho city building. Monument avcnnc nml Market street, The report from Micldletown shows 3845 applicants for jobs and 726 placed. HIGHWAY MEET AT END 3 arrish Vice Pres.

Appalachian Way Ass'n; Routes Discussed Assistant Pastor St. Peter's Church Rev. Joseph Trcnlmuiij for- merly St. Patrick's church, 1 Cumminsville, Cincinnati, hns i been appointed nssistimfc pastor at the St. Peter's church here.

He will assist Tlnv. Joseph Hare, i pastor, in oaring for the ing parish on the west side. Rev. James Kruslinr', who- was in Hamilton at tlio St Peter's church for Severn) lins ELECT TRUSTEE OF HAMILTON been Scott, transferred to CITES GIR.L DRIVER ON SPEEDING CHARGE A reckless driving charge was filed at police- headquarters at o'clock Saturday morning by Patrolman Robert Welch against Thelma Kirk, age 2'2, Middlctown H. R.

1. The officer alleged the girl was speeding in on North street. Sho was apprehended a a half-mile chnse. KAY SOHINDLER IS RECOVERING NICELY Ray (Barney) Scliindlcr, S2D South i street, city employe, is recovering nicely at Mercy hospital, following an operation for the removal oC his appendix and for hernia. CHARLES r.

PARR-ISH Election of, officers for the Appa lochian Way Association in which Monte J. Goblc, Cincinnali banker, was chosen president for the eighth consecutive time and Charles J. Parrish, Hamilton, was elected vice- president, was tho' chief during the Friday afternoon business session of association delegates at the An 111 ony. Wayne Hotel. Although the meeting, tb.fr seventh annual gathering of tho association, was not scheduled to close until noon today, delegates who attended the steak fry Friday liight as guests of tho Hamilton Chamber of Commerce and tho Butler County Automobile club, remaining business in order'to avoid the discomfort of another 7norning meeting 1 with the temperature hovering around tho hundred mark.

Nominating Report The report the nominating com- ittoo was submitted at the Friday afternoon session and resulted in the following officers being clccled: Monte J. GobJe, Cincinnati, president; Bailey T. Woolen, Hazard, nnd Edward F. Warfcl, Marion, executive vice-presidents; James A. Summers, Johnson City, Fred L.

Weede, Ashcville, N. John W. Chalklcy, Big Stone Sap, Alfred U. Thornberg, Marion, C. F.

Biggert, Chicago, 111., Charles J. Parrish, Hamilton, 0., and T. W. Thornhill, Charleston, the Cincinnati, secretary-manager; Albert Rcik, Cincinnati, treasurer. The nominating committee con- sited of the following men: John K.

Northwny, Hamilton, chairman; Judge. H. H. Howard, Harlan, IReed Alton, Rogersvillc, W. R.

Swingle, Amboy, and W. 31. Roger, Pcnnington Gap, Va. Discuss Koute A resolution was adopted by the delegates to the effect that each slate delegation should work out its own route for the Appalachian Way n-ith their highway director, these routes to be submitted after they arc. completed.

This resolution was adopted because of the feeling (hat delegates of were not in a position lo comprehend the situation in other states. Senator's Aid Word was received from Senator James Watson, of Indiana, to the effect a the senator would give all possible aid to any state inter(Continued On Page 11.) Mrs. Truman Davis Called By Death, Rites On Tuesday Many friends mourned Saturday over the unespecled death Friday at 10:15 a. in. of Mrs.

Emma Davis, n'ife of Ti'uman'Davis, former president of the Butler' County Farm Bureau. i Sha succumbed at their home in Union totvnship, between the Mason road and Tylereville, after an illness of seven weeks. Although it was recognized that her condition was serious, the end came so suddenly as to bring a shock to the en- lire neighborhood nnd to friends and acquaintances throughout the county. Mrs. Davis was born September 29, 18SO, in La'wrenccburg, Ind.

When she was. 13 years old she moved wilh her parents, John and Laura Tulcy, to Butler county. For mniiy years the family home was a farm at Rosedale, on Mason road. Many Friends There she grew lo womanhood, gaining close friendships among her associates by her pleasant disposition and her unselfish attitude in whatever worthwhile project which came to her notice. She a 'married to Truman S.

vice-presidents for states; William T. Calerdine, Davis on December 23, 1903, and they had made home ever eince on a Butler county farm. Survivors include the widower, three daughloro, Mrs. Harper Myres of Grace, Rebecca and Helen Davis; one son, John Davis, also of Butler county; one granddaughter, Hattie Lee Davis; one sister, Mrs. Aaron Trine, Hamilton, and ono brother, Charles Tulcy, College corer.

Funeral services will take place at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the residence, with Rev. S. A. Livingston, of Monroe, officiating. Burial will be at West Chester cemetery.

TRIP TO COLUMBUS TOR $160,000 RELIEI' BONDS IN BUTLER Rcprescnlalives of tho Bailor county commissioners planned Saturday for a trip lo Columbus next Monday in an effort to expedite the bond issue, yielding $160,000, for relief purposes in this county, Hamilton, Middletawn and townships. Wente Elected To Board To Fill Vacancy; Hear Camp Report 'The election of a board member and a recording secretary, the appointment of committecine'n, and reports of'increased activities, at the camp on tho Great Miami riv- were iViday noon at a meeting" tho board of trustees of the Hamilton Y. M. C. A.

E. A. Wente, of the Wcnto Electric company, was elected a member of Iho board to fill the vacancy causd by the death of H. Russell Reigarfc to whose memory tribute was paid by tho board. Mr.

Wcnto has, for years, been active in work among boys and young men. Martin Linglcr was elected recording secretary the board, a position that had been held by Mr. Ric- garl. P. Boli and Dr.

Louis H. Frcchtling wcro appointed by Homer Gard, president of the board, to fill vacancies that were'existing on the committee. Tho following 1 report, submitted by Dr. Frcchtling, indicates an increase in attendance and activity at Camp Campbell Gard for the first two regular periods this Camp Report "Up to the present time'the 1932 enrollment nt Camp Campbell Gard has exceeded our The total for the first period, June 21 to July 2 was 68 which was 10 more than last year for the same period. "The second period which is now in session has again surprised us.

With only worthy boys in camp, tho enrollment has reached 84 hoys which is 8 more than the similar period last year in which we enrolled 14 worthy boys. "Our original plnn for Iho third period -was lo fill it very largely wilh high school boys. It appears that we wilt be somewhat disappointed in the number of these oldci boys wo may be. able to interest However, there" is still hope of getting 25 or. 30 which, together -with the younger boys who are enrolled, will bring (he tolal up to about 60.

Fill Vacancy "The.abandonment of the Hotarj crippled children's period.leaves us with a vacancy in enrollment for the fourth period July 28 to August 6 and for some time we were fearful that wo might' have to close Ihp camp for that period. However, we havo quite number of boys who wish lo stay for that period ami some others may yet be interested if suitable camp weather continues. Moreover, if we do not have to spend much worthy boy money to fill tho third period it will be possible for us to send 20 or 25 needy hoys during the fourth period, which would boost the enrollment i ciently to make thai period possible, for if we could envoi! a total of 50 boys it would not pay to close the camp for that 9 days. "In spite of rather unfavorable weather nt the beginning of the season, there has been almost no home- Young People Here Win Nazarene Banner Young people of the Church of the Nazarene won tho banner for having the largest number of young people in attendance at the. Dayton Zono rally held Friday evening at the First Church of the Ndzarone, Daytoii.

Eighty- Eivo people wore in atteii- I dance from. Hamilton. Five hundred delegates repre- renting- tho Dayton Zone gathered for tha The.pastor of 1 tho local Church of tho. Nazais I ene, H.ev. W.

E. Hnggard was tho I the evening and de- livercd, a message on "Walking i I With God." Zone officers were elected and i i it was announced that tho time I I and the place of tho next meet- ing would be given later. Recover Butler Auto In Chfti Gunman Chase DECIDE ON CONTRACT West Alexandria Contraotol Low On Work BRIDGE AND ROAD To Eliminate Curve And Tiirefi Dangerous Bridges On Pike Bids received at Columbus Tridajl for tie construction of roadway and bridge at Excello on the Mid dletown pike show the approxi mate cost of the improvemen $20,150. 0. E.

Paxaon, of Wes Alexandria was low bidder. This improvement, the eliminatioi of curve at the foot of the Ex cello hill and the construction one bridge to replace three nov now existing, is regarded as on of the important safety highwa; measures of the year. Columbus, 0., July 15. Cost of nn improvement at Bonds to a total $70,000 we're ccll the stale highway depart fixed Friday in-Cincinnati municipal mout will ho $20,150 accordiu. tho low bid C.

B. Paxson, Wes Alexandria, submitted lo the incut hero, Friday. Dispatches Saturday repotted that; the -contract has not been Paxson's bid on project No. 1 t'oi court by Judge Landbn L. Forch- hcimcr in the case of Clay FogeU man, age 29, Spray, N.

of. shooting'Detcclive George Schot- tlo last week. Fogclnnur was held to tho grand among the municipal court here, aud followed request nf Eir.mett D. Kirgtin, Cincinnati" dp- The'bonds were heaviest ever asked in tfcclive chief, reported Walke, Butler county noriff, had a part in picking man was wanted on a numljer of charges in various parts of tho county. Since escape last November a federal prison, ho has been involved iti three murders, police records indicate.

Fogelman's companion in the shooting of Sehattlc will he returned to Gilbert Hamilton, caught after a shooting scrape near Jackson, Ky. Return Auto. Charles deputy shoi up the the men who shot Sehatlle after their auto, punctured hy revolver Imllcts, wns abandoned in a blackberry patch near Venice, just one week ago. Tho automobile in which Hamilton and Fogclman allegedly made their getaway to Kentucky 'was returned to Hamilton Friday from Jackson, Kentucky, by Patrolman Hcrschcll Haines who acted as an agent for a local insurance company. The car was stolen from John Dicfcnbachcr, Venice farmer, the day that tho two men fled from Cincinnati aflcr engaging in Ihe gun battle wilh the Cincinnali dclcctive.

(Continued on Pnee .9.) the paving of. tlic $4,350, bis bid was $15,800. Broaches on the bridge I Work on the project will be started soon after the contract I is awarded, officials of the stale highway department indicated. This was the only Butler county job of importance up tor bidding Friday at Columbus. Steans Safety One of the chief features of the plans is the widening of the includes of construction I way at tbia point, curve at the bottom grade.

The present presents a constant menace to fie, highway engineers agreed. When completed the roadway be '2G feet wide, and on each sida will be sidewalks, thus giving better protection to motor traffic, tuid to pedestrians. Tho structure will comprise three spans, each 36 feet long These will take the place of three otber, small bridges, which over Ihe canal, hydraulic aud Dick Creek. One source of menace hns beenl removed b.y a previous order making the place a flag crossing. local insurance "coin- tlle raill oa usc for hauling hot 1 metal from the Hamilton L'oke FIRST M.

E. OHUROH CONGREGATION MEETING Routine matters were discussed Iron ami, company furnace at New Mito the mills at cross ttio highway at K.tccllo. The highway a i lias the, right of way and trains I must stop i a flagman has warned the highway to hiiit. Because of Ihis system, devised to I prevent crossing acidents, there iins meeting of the First SI. E.

churcli prevent crossing acidents, there bus congregation Friday night at the no agitation for elimination DE church. MEMORIAL TO H. RUSSELL RE1GART IS ADOPTED BY TRUSTEES OF HAMILTON The board of trustees of the Hamilton Y. M. C.

meeting Friday noon at Iho 11 adopted a memorial resolution on the death of H. Russell Rcigart, a member of tho hoard since May, 1910. Tribute to, his life, to his interest in civic affairs and to his outstanding service for the boys and young men of Hamilton is paid in (he resolution that follows: Russell Heigart was born October 1882 in the city of Hamilton, Ohio, and spent practically the whole of his 11 fo in this city until Ms dcnth on Jnno 17, 1932, As resident of Hamilton he had taken a prominent part in all its civic affairs and at tho time his dcnth had attained high 1 'rank in his profession as an attorney at larc 7 "Russell Reigarfc became a member of the board of trustees of the Young Men's Christian Association in May, 1919, and by reason of his unselfish service continued to be reelected nnd served continuously as a trustee- until the time of his death. For number of years he chairman, of the physical committee of tho board and as such he look nn active part in planning and carrying out a number of improvements an innovations in the physical department. In December, 1928, he was elected as recording secretary of tho hoard and in the snme year he become a member of the executive committee of the board.

"Because t-f his intense interest llbe crossing- in connection with the proposed improvement. RAYMOND ESTATE VALUED AT $500 Charles R. Raymond, Trenton, applied lo probate court Saturday to bo administrator of tho I estate of Anna Louise Raymond, killed in a collision of intenirban cars June 30 at Elk Creek siding. I Her eslale. was cstimalcd at $300 personal property, exclusive (Continued on Pago 3.) I I -THIS IS THE EVENING JOURNAL'S-DAILY MOVIE PICTURE SHOW- Ed a VHEELAK SERIAL TERRORS THE TOMB FINAL MONTHS LATER PROF TAYLOR -ANP Ai I HAVE TOLP FKIENPS, WE ENCOUKJEREP UNTDLP HAKPSH1PS ANP PISAPFOIHTMENTS SO ANY "OF TE NATIVE WORKMEN 'EITHER BECAME SCK OK' REP OF MALAPJES THAT ALL Ei)T THREE OR FOUK FINALLY OF THE INTERNATIONAL AR SOOETV PKOF.STAKK,WHO HAP CONE SPLENPIP WKK FOR IA SUP- PENLY PKAPPEAKEPONE PAY WE SAW HIM -OF ISIS, I NOW SOLEMNLY V0CAIE THE SEALING UP OF THE EN-I TKANCE TO THE LABYRINTH THE OF ALL FOKTH EXPbDKATTONS THAT WAS KEAPTrfe BILL.

PEAK.I CWT GST OVER THH WAY PROR TAYLOR HIS IPEA ABOUT ENTERING THE TOMB OF PHARAOH A ANP I RESOJEP OD ALL H53M THE 6ATACCMBS LMPEK IHE ANPMRS. WELL.HCNEy.gEMEMSER WHAT HAMLET SA)P ARE MOKE THINGS IN AWT OF IN VCXJR1 A 9 any claim which Iho estate may make against the Cincinnati andll Lake Eric Railroad company. A report that settlement had been made in connection with claims in tho death of Russell Wilson, Hamilton, and his wife, Mrs. Ruth Wilson, was branded as erroneous, Bolh were killed in Iho same accident at Elk Creek siding. DIVORCE DECREE TO ROMILDA BATCHER -A divorce decree was entered in common picas court Saturday by Judge K.

J. Kauiz on petition of Romilda Batcher alleged Charles Batcher was convicted of robbery in Mnskingum county on a a 18, 1930, and is now out on parole. REGINALD TERRELL SUES FOR DIVORCE Reginald B. Terrell, Hamilton, sued in commor. pleas court Saturday for divorce from Lillian Terrell whom he married in January, 1921, at Bristol, Tenn.

They have one child. Tho petition alleges neglect. HUGHES REPORTS POOL BALL THEFT Thieves 1'ridny night looted ths Percy Hughes poolroom, 22 nut street, of two sots of pool a two pool table covers, two cues, soven, cuspidors and one shoe shinins: stand, all valued at $90. told police the loot yrm hauled.

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