Hamilton Evening Journal from Hamilton, Ohio • Page 1

NEARLY EVERYBODY READS The Hamilton Journal. That why the classified page is tie leader in Butler couaty. One cent a word will bring to yon Quo trial will convince you, THE CLASSIFIED PAGE A Circulation Guaranteed Largest Circulation Guaranteed A A 1, 1 3 2 4' PRIOB TWO CENTS family possible- i4 WEATHER AIR AND JFEIDAY. FROST TONIGHT, SLOWLY RISING TEMPERATURE FOR SAFfTY OF MAJOR MARTIN IN A 4 S- A A A. A A fc A Jt.

A A Av SCORE MISSING INSTORM Area Is Damaged In '7 States MANY NEGROES DIE Wire Communication Cut Off And Full' Reports Arc Lacking tay 1 Wilh niucty I'ivc persona known lo bo dead, more tlmn a score miss- Ing, flpprcmiiiiUely Jnjnrctl, some perhaps lliu southqast scl about lodsy In relievo regions' stricken vcslfinlay nntl Tuesday by the U'orjt high (onsion sioi'tns in ils'his- lory. Tornadoes, rle.sccnclin^ u-Ilh 1 restating violence upon widely scp- i caused itnmagc cs- liiDatcd al Ilio seven ot Soulli Carolina, Cicorgia, Alttijctmn, Norlli 7 irgluia, Lotiiaiiinit nnd Arhnusns. The last (wo were tho first (o suffer, being in Ibc area in wlueh-lhc (Hstui'biincc originnted Tuesday. liarly tciday incomplete reports a orippled wire dish'ihnlcd the ioinl list of dead ns lollovvs: South Carolinaj 33; 'Alnbnma, North Carolina, Louisinnu if; With ninny points in I he patSi ot the storms yet completely isolated, reports of additional casualties were Anticipated hourly. Keltcf work is proceeding rapidjy 'iitider the snpctvision oL' Llic Anier- icau licit Cross, assisted by cms locnl fi'fttcninl and civic ovgan municipal and county government, and iudiviclunls.

Hundreds of Llic more fortunate survivors of I slo-rnis open their hotnes tr I he sufferers, while in vir- limlly every locality in Ilio affected i st ri el 10111 porary ki iehens lia vc been set up to dispense food lo tlie liungi'v. A picture dcsolnlion ami ivreofc- ngo n'is It-'fl 5n I he of the which traversed path roughly ostinuUcd nl more a a niiles long. Its tlcstrnclivc forcn, however, seemed partly to linen sjwint as it spread rasL- wanl thvongh Virginia last evening, no iloAllis Jjflvinpr occurred there so as IciioVn. Hut slight properly (iiiina.u'e, conipui'fld with oilier sec- Dons in whicli it report- oil from Virginia. Demi and injured and many oC were picked up by (he fierce.winds Jiml hurled hundreds of i'coi.

Miles of telephone and tclc- prajilt linoa torn down and liinnlrcds of dwellings and other wore ripped frorn their foninliUions and rlcmolisltc'd, (roes tiprooled and numbers of live- filotk wftrc killed, while bridges were washed invay and roads flooded in mauy seolions of vaiiis which iiccompunicd Ilio storm, children iiiakn up a large part dcud. i communities were deslroy- ecl in soiiio sections nnd there was not a place in MIR storm's path which wholly nnscnlbed. In fjoulb Carolinji-'wlierft the tornadoes worn inoft disastrous', Horrcll llillj 33 n5les from wreck- 17-being killed and numbers of others more or sRrioysty dead were four school bovs wilh 75 other pupils were bu'Vied beneath, the wreckage oE the house. -Klghi persons, i of tbcni were killed and more than a score injured when I hey were trapped in their crashing Jioiises a Anderson. Nearly, fifty were razed in (lie Riverside Mill village near there, while numbers of dwellings, in IliR city proper were Injured In Southern Tornadoes' 8 -S 4 2 4 0 TWO FATALLY INJURED IN MYSTERY EXPLOSION Shoals Appear To Be Slipping From Ford's Grasp as Bid IsFo.ugrit Eloji H.

Hookers J. White, and (center) W. W. Atterburj, 1 To The a MARKET CLOSINGS OINOINNATI CLOSINGS Ciiicinunti, ilny $1.13. Corn," 82.

Oats 2 ifny, Ohio's $2.25 a. snck; a IGO'pouiid'iack. 'OHIOAOO OL03INGS Chicago. Mnv Mn'y July Sept. Corn! )lny Jnly.7S3 i Sqil.

Lard: May WO.S7; By JOHN T. LBWING, JB. Washington, Mny n. i it looked ns' if Henry-Ford would rccoiyc Muscle''Shoals lock, stock nnd barrel witlrproCusc tbanks-yous. Now it seems as he isn't going to get it at all.

The bouse hn'd'no'sooner accepted tho Ford offer for the ''industrial capital of the southern stales," than an unpnrallelco! outburst of opposition to the Ford plan developed. A scnildnl alanu wns sounded. The While 'now denying that it made any deal with Mr. r'ord. The denial wns brought forth-by the query of Senator Norris (republican), in the senate: "How do you nccoiml for the fact- Ford ennic lo Washington nn- gry i Adininistrntion, and after his visit, he cniuc out nnd endorsed President "Big Three" Bid Big Argument.

Opponents a oil Shoals properly lo Ford now nre using what is ns Hookcr- While-Atlcrbnry bid'us biggest. pnrf of i a The three principals in i offer for Ihe project are I'vlon H. Hooker, owner of an elecclro-chcmicnl company at Niagara Falls, who built two o't the Muscle Shoals "units daring war: G. White, a great chemical innn- iCocturor, and W. W.

Allcrbury, jperative hend of the railroad. Their offer is Jo function ns nn operating company for I Government in (he'mainifnctiire of a mctnllic niagncsium alumiiuim nt- loy, which has the strength of mild would, revolutionize railway cheapen transpor- lalioii, provide stocks of metal--discovered by i Cicrnians in HIM World IVnr--for airplanes and dirigible structures, in a the offer i The Government, shall the a i a for the various 'operations involved- mid the company shall put in $1,00,0,000 as evidence of good a i Tho eqinpany shall at once relieve tho Government i operation, A various sinkir.g shnll have, been cared covering the return ot tho a i Government investment, Iho. (iovcrnincnl shall the bnll( of the proIJIs, which nrhounl to To-per Government': and 25-per to the company on fertiliser, i Absolute ownership in ties shnll oVeWnoiit, nnd Ihc water power. ml tall, other righfs shall -revert to tlicl Gbvcrn- raent, in .00 years, in''', compliance with the Federal Wafer 1 The company 'ostimnt'cs tnc Uov- enimcut's returns in 50 yoorj. lit $305,000,000 iufttRnmal the of.

the Alabanm -Power ConipriW $130,000,000 a Ford's $01,000,000. i work of co'mplJlin the: dam going forward South i wailing for a Mosc'sl In lead the wilderness iritli Muscle A TRANSFER FUNDS PAY SALARIES In order Ihal.sa.lfl.rjcs in ly a piay, i cily, council Wednesday night passed' ordinance transferring $6,500 ftofi lctbj safely, fluid. AIR DOMESTIC TROUBLES Testimony Offered In Hearing-Of Fornshel! $uit For Divorce Testifying Hint: his wife a ed lo tsko'his life, Otto H. Forn- shi-ll, rnr'al jinail carriei 1 oC Somer- villc, took tlio stand Thursday in his suit against Ida I.eola HarJaii in coiiinion picas court. The Oiusbaml charges that' on returning: fron) lodge, meetings his wife, would a accusations a he was spending, his i i other women' instead of alfcndiii" llic In (lie cross i i the i denies Ihc.

ncliotis complained of hy the Imslmml and charges that: be remained out I nt. night refusing to account for his a i fusing lo associate i his wife nnd tlirec children. UNION LEADER DYING Dynamite Explodes In An Auto SEVEfARE HURT Wife; Of One Victini Says She Knows Who Put Bomb There Sli FIRST 100 PERCENT SUBSCRIPTION TO CHESHRIVE The first percent subscription io Community Chest was reported today to Lnein'ii U'nlin, campaign chairman by F. K. 'Bark- cr of Can- i i Co.

Kncli member the force at Carr mills will subscribe one hours pny per moiitli to the ehost. i Chest i i a expressed pleasure at tho early response to tho drive which.begins on noil and commended Iho employers of a Mills for their action. i AUTOS COLLIDE, Automobiles driven by W. S. Thompson, 230 High strce'i, Oxford, and G.

K. Bnrniekle, 11!) South Twelfth slreel, were damaged Wednesday a in collision at High street a East nvenuc. No one was injured. Cleveland, 1. Police today were confronted with solving one of the most powerful, unusual- nnd mysterious explosions in Ihe history of Cleveland, It, occurred Into last night i automobile owned Joy Sheet Alotal Workers union and resulted in the injury oC seven persons, two probably fatally.

Hope for the recovery of William M. O'Brien, international vine president the Sheet Workers union, secretary of the Cleveland local and s'ecretriry of the newly or- gnnizbd Building. Trndcs. council, wjiich he wns inslnimeulal.in ing-, and Joseph Nestcr, 50, hiisi- ness ngeiit of the 'Cleveland local of the union, had been virtually aban- i iloii ed by, tend i ng" phy i ii s' eii'rly jiddny. A blood Iraiisfusion was performed' in an effort to save life.

At the time of the explosion the automobile was parked in the Labor temple, in downtown Euclid avenue. Carl DcEch, trustee of the local umou, wns seriously injured. Charles Frank, trustee and executive board member, and William W. Cle- nienls, local vice president cxe- culive hoard member, received cuts. Two passengers, a woman and a man on passing street car were showered hy broken glass when car window was shattered by the blast.

Aftor trciilmetit nt hospitals, they were taken lo their homes. The explosiut occurred when O'Brien islcppcd on the self slnrlcr in an effort to start automobile. Xestcr wns in the sent hnside him nnd Desch and Frank occupied the rcnr scat. Clements iv.is ilbout to enter the car. O'Brien is suffcr'nig i a injuries in addilion to the loss of one eye nnd leg.

Both ol' Nestor's eyes were destroyed, bis skull probably fractured anil he was lindly out. Blame Dynamite. Police are of Iho opinion a dynamite plnnlcd in the hood of automobile. believe it, was attached to the i i and was ignited when O'Uricii stepped on Ihe self starter. A first it was believed a the gasoline a bud exploded, hut U- was found intact ninoiig wreckage.

"I who put Ihc bomb in tlio car," -Mrs. Ncstcr declared at the bedside of her husband. "J're been it for sonic limfi." O'Brien was a leader in (lie factional fight which resulted from Ilio inclnl workers' dispute over trim work nnd Iho ins a a i of metal doors. Kcsler was his chief aide Free Show For Friday will be admitted absoluts- ly free of charge at a special show at the Jefferson Theatre tomorrow as a' part of the Boys' Week program in Hamilton. will begin at 4 run continually until 10 P.

Mi and every in the city is in- riled fo attend. There will he pic- Inres especialJy adapted to the laBtcs bpyn and mc'mbera of the iBoys' Week committee hope that fcoyn attend thin ijiow which Ii He Didn't Like U. So Widow Of Caruso Is Minus Mate Again M'CRAY ENTERS ATLANTA Prison Officials Put On Nothing Special TM-- B- A. Ingram and Mrs. Ingrain's dnuehtcr, Gloria li-ngland.

lie took next boat. That, friends explain, is the reason why a -divorce is expected shortly; to To The Jo Polni, Beach, May objected to tho erudcness of the. United Stales "in a his '-wife's at Pnlni BeKclij where they were honeymooning, in particular, 'die' resBi'itofl liis fSult finding told him I a be could go back to ever (ho- bbmls which 'united Gap- ain K. A.Ungrnii) thij British anny and 1 ISiirieo' Caruso, wi- vcnibc'r. f' tenor, Irt.st 'Jvb- Cox A.n'd Coolidge Increase Lead In Primary Results Cohnnbiis, 0., May President Coolidge and former Governor 'Janijjs Al.

Cox continued to inevciise their Icad.s over Senator Hiram Joh'nson C'nlifornia and Willinm Gihhs 'JleAdoo in the pi'es- i i profcrcnce contest ns nddi- lional returns 'came into secre- tary'of state today from Tuesday's primary election. The leads 'of Coolidgc and slates of delegates at large over of Johnson and JleAdoo nlso i to ineren.sc. The presidential vote in 7.7-t'J pre- I'iiii-ts inl of a total of- in (ho state, us follows: JlcAdou On the hasis ol! precincts reported the, vote east will lie or per cent of total vote cnsl-at llic- Xovcinhcr election in LHiilcd States Simeon D. continued tn lead (he slnto of Coolidgc delegates i nliont voles over former A General Harry M. nnu-fhrrly, (lie lowest, on Ihe Coolidyc sliilp.

DaiiKhcrly liow- n-fi; vus Iciiding Stale II. I i highest on Hie Johnson i hv more Break Down Of Automobile Saves Life-Of One Miner SPEAKERS FOR BOYS WEEK PROGRAMS f5hort a on Americanism and citizenship wilj be delivered by ex- service men in i nt all the schools of the city tomorrow morning nt nine o'clock ns part of the annual Hoys' Week program. The following speakers hnvc been assigned; Ajjains--II: Ji. Sohngcn. C.

H. II. Hycr; Harrison--Carlisle Lnw. Jnckson--Dr. Ornfft Jefferson--Jack Confer.

irigh---John CrWker. r.incolii-rWcslcy Jlorris. Mndiabrt--Dnn Polk--C. H. Johnson.

St. Ann--Col. Ward. SI. Jfary--Don St.

Vcronicn--J. A. Stiuaon. St. Pcter-T-Millikin Khotls.

St. Stephen--Leeds Branson. Taylor--Walter Cahtll. IVebster. 1 Van BurenW.

Stinson. Wheeling, W. a 1. Vale, in' the furin of broken a i i i saved i i on i i who had been listed ns lost i 11(1 i in i Beinvood mine, when i a wrecked by an explosion it bncnmo lodny. I.T.S! i i appeared' a I i of Ihe mine and, as his a was listed nniong llic voporl spread i he.

had been rt-st-ucd alive' In broken Kriglish i told his story. irhen he. lofl Iho. i he forgot lo remove his check from Ihf hoard. On Siuidjiv Dnkirt went for riile in fiis nutoino- bile and it.

broken down, arose early a nun-ninpr, hoping repair the ear ami go lo "lint (lie nuu-hinn wns such coniii- i I a i i to st.iy ffcjui (ho mine and complete Ihc i he was i i willi (fir; engine i of his fellow workers trapped in i i by fatal, a i officials found IJukio'A rliock on hoard (hey i i lie was i Ihe missing men. Interurban Service Halted By Strike Alliance, service between Canton Alliance anrl Salem and city line travel in Alliance were' at a standstill today following a walkout of Stark Electric Bail- way trainmen early Thursday morning. Trainmen asked a nine cent increase over the old scale for both intorurban and city platform men. Chief Justice Of Canada, Ottawa, May 1. Sir Lowia Davies, chief justice for Canada, died early today, after a short Illness.

Ho was 79 years Since 1806 when ho was appointed minister of rine and fisheries Sir Lewis has been prominent in Dominion and international affairs. Federal Prisoner, With McCray, Has Escaped Indianapolis, May Federal prisoner in tno custody officers who are taking former Governor Warren T. McOray of Indiana to tho'Atlanta penitentiary, escaped today near Rathburn, according to a dispatch to tho Indianapolis News, Carpenticr linocks Oat British Boxer Vienna, May Oarpenltor, the French fighter, knocked out Arthnr TowiiUy of England In Ihs second roiwd of Uulr iout tndiv. Former Indiana Governor Scored By Judge Anderson A a a a 'Alay I. Warren T.

McCrayi former Gover- of Indiniiri, conviotcd i the- mails lo defraud is unofficially expected to arrive here to hcj serving his ten-year, term in the Federal prison, about noon todny. Officials at the United. Slates penitc'utiary however, say so fnr'ns they know of officially, Mr. McCray is not on his wity here nnd Hint they will not bo a ware his advent until his guards apply foi admittance to.prison. warden stated thai thero is no special pfpceduro for tho in of th'o'usu'al proc'cdutc l-lib former Indiahii -governor wil ho photographed, finger, printed and probably will bo given a physi cal exnmiimtion.

A blue denin. unifonn will be issued to him ami also will receive temporary ns- jiiiiieiff to a cell. McCray will not he. required lo part ivth his hair, ns tho p'ractice of shaving heads has been dlseonfnuei at the prison. Scores Prisoner.

Jiidgo Anderson in sculeniuing JlcCrny yesterday said in part: "It I should attempt out punishment lo this man in proportion (o bis crimes, if ho. lived to the nge of Methuseinh, I could not overdo it if I imprsoiied him for th rest of his life." "A imin who wns elected Governor of I i a a the highest office il (he gift of the people in his state, who hold up his hand when lie iveiii into office and took nn oath (lint he would support Ihe constitution ot the United States, ns ns th constitution of I i and up'holi (he laws of his state, and i i three Vcnrs a he wns Governo violated Ilin laws nf his state in. inimernble times." MISSING SINCE YESTERDAY Worst Storm Years Is Holcjing Sway NOTRAGEFOUND Aviator May Have Run Into Storm Forcing A Landing Cordova', Alaska, May 1. No word had been received at 2:25 a m. today at this station, which in constant wireless communication with tho North Pacific Region, con- coming tha.

fate of Major Frederick Martin. 1'also I'nss, Uuimnk -May 1--(By wireless lo tho As- "icmtcd Pic. i Fcnrs expressed hcie for tho safety of Maioi Fiederick Mai- tni, commanding United States Army a i squndion eoeircling tho globe, who loft Chlgmk, Alaska, at 11:10 m. foi Dutch Hnrbor, Unnlaskn Island, nnd who not repotted passing points up to 6 o'clock tonight -HesidonU nt the small cnnnery here, located on the southeastern point of Unimak Islnnd, near I a i i Bay, Jmvo jtist 'passed through tho worst five days ever known for this pciiod ot the year. The North Pacific ocean has facoii liishcil by terrific gales, the frequently icaohnig a velocity of 100 'miles an hour.

Tho air at tap wirolcis stajiolvlhas been all dny i snow -blown from tho mountain, sides iiL'j-hborin" peaks. Even llic sea gills making their lomo hero did jiot try to fly today, seeking sheltered nooks nnd out of the cotd' wiid. The tem- perature.hns rapged from''CO'to 'M degrees a zero during the storm. T'f JIujor Martin succeeded I in Dutch Hmboi lodny he i be fully qualified for any bad weather a m.ight aiisc Inter, according to opinion expressed by locnl residents. SERVICES PLANNED TO HONOR FRED SCHNEIDER for special services to be held bundny in coiiucction with (ha' celebration 'of BOtli anniversary, of Hie association of 1'Vd Schncjder i Ilio CJrnce II.

K. church, wore''- completed "Wednesday at tlio meeting of official board of the congregation, it ivns iiiiuauucect by Rev. 0. R. Biicrcklc, pnstor.

Tho phins inclndn services a a program Sunday morn- ing at o'clock. WANTED SON AS PRESIDENT Ambition Of Jake Hamon Is Explained Chicago, May a i i of a Oklahoma poli- ticinu and oil a was not to he secretary of Ihc i i i was to ma.ki! his son Jake i'r, president of i Slates. This nvis disclosed hy his widow on her return from Washington where she wns summoned lo i before- Hie Teapot Dome Investigation comm i nnd I hen waa not asked (o a i clmir. ''He a lo he nolbing ciso bill i i of republican na- i a Mrs. Hamon said.

i "I'll get it and I'll bold it for years until Jake is old enough to take it he told me," she unid. "J'hen I'll jnnke him chajr- mnu in my plncc and let him hold it i lie is wise enough and old enough nnd when a time comes I'll i Jnkc president--the youngest preiidcnt of tho United Hamojf swung his support 'from formcis. Governor LOwden oC Illinois td 0, Harding in (lid 1020 republican cpnvcntioii nt her Hamon snid. ALARM, BUT JfO FIRE Smoke "hacked up" in and po(ircrl i rooms the Ijomc of. Thonmf 1 Meeker, An a a fire, us turned in but i a i Washington Today House moots at noon.

Senate, meets at 11 A. M. Sonato Oil committee meets. Senate Agriculture committee the Muscle Shoals hcar- iiiff. Womcns International Lcaguo for peace and begins scs- (iona.

Senate and House Immigration bill conferees continue their discussions. Sonata Committco investigating Iho indictment of Senator Wheeler is called. Houaa committed investigating the Shipping Board Is called to resume its work. House, post office committee with consideration of the pay increase measure. House Insular Affairs committee cohtinuBB considoration of the Philippines independence bill.

House Eivcrs and Harbors committee resumes its hearing on the Chicago drainaga canal proposal. House committee investigating tlleged irregularities in the bureau of engraving and printing is called. Senate Foreign Relations siil? committee hears more propon'flpts Araarican participation in the World Court, House Judiciary begins a hearing on the bill to curb the powers of comptroller General McOarl. House committee investigating corruption charges agalnit Representative Zihlman, Is called. House committee on expenditures on the Agriculture mcnt goes into tho of the pickdTi itotk.