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Thirty Six Pages 324 Columns LAST EDITION LANSING, MICHIGAN, FRIDA MA 20, 1927 Saturday Showers, warmer. PRICE-THREE CENTS SEVENTY-SECOND YEAR Tonight Partly cloudy. Here Is Andrew Kehoe Off to Paris ID FOURS IN 1 SERIES HOSPITAL FUND REACHES GOAL 'FLYING FOOL OFF FOR PARIS Need Linens for Hospital Relief feheets. towels and piUow cases are still needed for the victims of the Bath school house disaster. Many who have asked for some little thins to do am help greatly by donating any old linens for this purpose.

Donations should be taken Immediately to the American Red Cross offices on the fifth floor of the Capital National Bauk building. FOR BATH FUND; ALL PARTS OF STATE RESPONDING TO CALL FOR ASSISTANCE TO TRAGEDY-TORN COMMUNITY; ST. JOHNS ALREADY HAS RAISED THOUSANDS; J. W. HAARER HEADS COMMITTEE OWIESJflTH Separate Rites for Dozens of Blast Victims start TDAfirnV IM I A5T APT llinULUl ill knw nwi Every Household of Village In Mourning on Eve of Saddest Week-End Br TED CHRISTIE (Staff Correspondent) BATH, May 20 The first page the most terrible chapter in the history of the little village of Bath was ready to be turned at noon Friday, in the home of Rev.

Scott McDonald and Mrs. McDonald, parents of little Thelma, 13 years old, whose funeral will be the first of some two scores planned for the children who were killed Wednesday. messages from all parts of the Telephone and telegraph state were being received by the committee raising funds Friday morning advising the way all over Michigan to raise the -stricken village. Already several thousand St. Johns while messages from ple in all sections of the state are rallying to the appeal issued by Gov.

Fred W. Green. The committee has so far Aw when the consolidated school was $415,520 Reported Pledged At Friday Luncheon MORE GIFTS EXPECTED Increased Subscriptions to Go Into "Bath Memorial Fund" To List Contributors The complete and corrected- list of all contributors of $100 or more to the Edward AV. Sparrow hospital campaign fund will be printed In The State Journal Monday. Over the top" words that hare been spoken and written often in Lansing never meant any more than they did Friday noon when at the close of the Edward W.

Sparrow hospital cam-Daizn reports. Alton J. Haeer announced "we are over," the total to date being $415,520. Manv cards are out and these will be worked over the week end and a clean-up luncheon held Monday. The sum of $403,000 was sought though hospital authorities admitted that they had first considered asking $500,000 so that any extra funds subscribed can be used and also a certain amount will bo needed for shrinkage in the fund where contributors fail to pay their subscriptions.

The Bath memorial fund which, it is explained, was to be made up of, increased subscriptions, will be turned into the general fund Slogan Contest Prize Given to Campaign Mrs. R. II. Jjostoff. winner in The State Journal slogan context of the prlz-e of SIO.

has written the Journal a letter that her prize be forwarded to the Edward W. Sparrow hospital campaign fund. "I do not know of anything I could buy with my prize money which would Rive me exeater satisfaction than to contribute- to this fund'' she stated. when it reaches the goal of 5,000. Amounts totaling $1,565 towards the Bath fund were reported Friday with more to be audited.

Elijah Poxson, promoter of the fund, said that Bath memorial tablet would be placed in the hospital. sneering 11-iu 11 ui Cheering was spontaneous and plentiful at the Friday meeting. Workers cheered the Olds Motor Works subscription of $10,000, hTlarnrB fa rlton a subscription of $5,000 announced by Basil Brewer as naving Deen Fkrlvest nvpr ihf tlfrhrne from Sen. James Couzens, Detroit; (Continued page 33. column 7) ARSON TRIAL OPENS FOR INSTITUTE PUPIL BIG RAPIDS, May 20 VP) Gerald Bell, of Birmingham, Ferris institute student, charged with setting- fire to his rooming house, went on trial In McCosta circuit court here.

Bell was alleged to have caused two fires of a series of five that occurred in the home of Mrs. Josephine Thorp," his landlady. THIS IS ANDREW P. KEHOE, THE DEMENTED Clinton county farmer, who murdered 44 Wednesday in a crime without parallel in the history of the country. This picture was furnished State Journal by The Detroit News.

A picture of the central figure in the state's greatest tragedy haa been the goal of newspapers ever since the crime occurred and in giving its own readers and those of The State Journal this reproduction, the Detroit News has scored the pictorial t'scoop of the tragedy. Kehoe was buried at St. Johns Friday noon, without ceremony, his own sister leaving that town for Battle Creek as soon as she had completed arrange-' ments for. the burial. dynamited by Andrew Kehoe.

Wild flowers from Onondaga gathered by Thlma'g former play-mates there, were strewn about the home of her grief stricken parents about noon, while they waited for the arrival of relatives at 1 o'clock, when the funeral was to be held. In numbers of other homes, similar preparations were going forward Friday afternoon, when other funeral were to be held later In the day. Many of them will be held But with the actual services for Thelma. people of Bath, even those sorrowfully, busy, prepar- ing for funerals in their own homey, realized with clutching dread, that the last vestiges of their children are about to be taken from them, and that the (Caatined pave 2. eolanua 1 Acadian Country, Periled Appeals For Help ORLEANS.

May CO VP) Panic Friday began to supplant the derisive confidence with which residents of the Acadian country heretofore have viewed possibilities of a flood. Frantic appeals for aid were received at all concentration centers and relief workers were sent out to save the same persons who a few days ago refused to leave their homes when pleaded with by rescue workers. The cause for the sudden change riving at the camp at Lafayette said that they had not been afraid when flood warnings had been broadcast but when relatives and friends from farther away Bayou Tech had spread the alarm their confidence dwindled. Bayou Teche which flows through the heart of the Acadian countrj and ordinarily seems to have no current, has become a raging torrent from the backwaters of th AtchafaJaya and Bayou Des Glaises breaks and has overflowed Its banks In many places. Detroiter Wires Governor Green He Will Aid People Of Bath PlIC REIGNS IN FLOOD AREA SEW ras it mm TP SOUTH been unable to make a definite check of the exact amount on hand because contributions are being turned in continu-ously Mr.

Haarer declared Friday noon that there Is no cause for worry among the families who are unable to pay for hospital and funeral expenses as the manner In which the public is contributing indicates that a sufficient amount will be raised to cover all Immediate expenses. Combine Pledges Mr. Haarer received a message Friday afternoon from the Laingsburg Union State bank con tributing $600 to the fund for the sticken village. "Residents of Lalngsburg are desirous of generously donating to the fund." declared the message to Mr. Haarer, "'so please add $500 to the work as the contribution from this bank." It was.

found Thursday morning that many people have assigned their pledges to the Sparrow hospital drive to the Bath relief fund by endorsing "Bath Relief Fund" on the hospital Identify Last of 44 Bath Tragedy Victims lYancls Hoeppncr was the unidentified boy who was carried without a name on death lists for two days. Ills body a Identified at the Neller. Funeral homo late Thursday. He had not been checked up. and no trace of Mm could be found.

Because of the possibility that other bodies might have been yet under the ruins at Bath, the crushed body could not, conclusively liavo been said to be that of Francis until final Identification had been made. pledge cards. Such pledges cannot be used the committee, Mr. Haarer said, because It is imperative that all contributions to this fund must be In cash and turned in immediately, long time pledges being of no value to emergency-relief purposes. A partial tabulation of the contributions received by Mr.

Haarer at noon Friday follows: $300 Laingsburg Union State bank. $200 Mr. and Mrs. II. H.

Scott. $50 George W. Sparling, Tort Huron. $25 J. A.

Bisslnger. Kissinger's Flowers, V. Weith, B. F. Davis, C.

Ki Hammond, Michigan Surety company, J. W. Haarer, Fred K. Shubel. $10 Dennis E.

Alward, State Kevicw Publishing company, John Crotty, F. L-. Schray. $5 Adolph Kosltchek, Boy Scout Troop No. 31, Louis K.

Knowles, William D. Gunson, E. D. MUln, Gardner Printing company, W. J.

Kellar. lied Cross headquarters have already been established at Bsth to take charge of the administration of relief work while funds to carry out th work are being raised by Gov. Fred W. Green's committee. Responsibility for the expending of the funds for immediate relief rests with the Ingham and Clinton county Bed Cross organizations while tho balance of the (Continued on pace column 3) Lindbergh Leaves Land Behind; Starts Early MONOPLANE IS SEEN Flyer, Former Detroiter, Attempts Long Journey Over Ocean Alone MILFORD.

Hants County. N. May 20 Ah Captain Cliarlea IJndberg flew over here at 2:50 o'clock Friday afternoon. Atlantic daylight time or 12:50 eastern standard time. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) "Lone Slim" Lindbergh was Paris bound Friday in his Ryan monoplane and a little over four hours after he hopped off from Roosevelt field.

Long Island, at 7:52 o'clock Friday morning, an airplane believed to be that of the "Flying Fool" was sighted 10 mile3 south of Meteghan, Digby county, Nova Scotia. Lindbergh was sighted at Hali-fnv shortly before 10 o'clock Friday morning, eastern daylight time, heading ior tne Atlantic ocean. 15 miles away. His plane was roaring along at 100 miles an hour and he was flvlner low. Pannrtsil ftvpr MMnrhan.

Nova Scotia at ciock. Auamit tiTvn, iha trans-Atlantic fiver had successfully passed over 200 miles of sea that lies between wassa-rhnsotta nnii Nova Scotia where hfa rmirsK on the ereat circle would then carry mm 10 iew- fniinnlanri- "Lono Slim, was apparently on his flieht schedule. One hour' and 48 minutes after Llndberg left New Tork a mono (Continued on pace 33. column 3) Raise Cash for Hospital Ward or Room The path Children's Memorial Fund, in memory of the Bath school children who lost their lives when the village' consolidated school was bombed by a maniac Wednesday, is launched In Lansing. The project was announced by E.

G. Poxson and 11. L. ljuce. Division A.

of the Edward W. Sparrow hospital drive. Friday Ionia Inmates to Give $200 for Bath Relief Neoesfcity for relief for the stricken township of Bath has penetrated the walls of a Michigan penal institution, according to word received at the office of Gov. Fred tireen. Friday.

Inmates of the state reformatory at Ionia have. made, up a purse of $200 for the relief work and have forwarded the funds to the governor, according; to a communication from Wardtu Charles Sbean. and was suggested by Arthur Jar red, a worker in the division. The idea immediately' took and almost Jl, 500 was subscribed, the Old Newsboys association of Lan sing contributing $500 as its share. Five thousand is to be raised for tho fund and the total (Continued on page 33.

column S) Five Hundred Others Are Ex pected to Arrive Within Next Day or So MANAGUA. May 20 VP) Re inforcements of United States marines to the number of 350 were landed at Corinto Thursday from the transport Argonne. Five hundred additional marines are expected to arrive within the next day or Brig- Gen. Logan Feland, of the United States marine corps, said Friday that the disarma ment of the Nicaraguan soldiers was proceeding satisfactorily Slain Woman's Uncle Claims Kehoe Insane HASTINGS. May 20 (Pj Claiming to have remarked before leaving; Jack-son.

two weeks ago, that his Andrew K. Kehoe. the Bath. dynamiter, wa.s insane. IUchard Price, an attorney from Jackson, represent ins the Michigan croup of claimants in the $100,000 O'Connor estate trial here, said that Kehoe for sometime had been In an ugly frame of mind.

Kehoe, Price said, had brooded over taxes and seemed to be continually obsessed with the idea that bo had paid too much money for a farm lie had purcliased in 1B18. and for the sale or which the attorney as one of the executors. Kelioe later loot the farm through a BATH MEMORUL FUND STARTED rviDR MARINES EACH II WHLTTITO WORTH Abundance of Rain Causes Flood But Aids Big Grain Growers By C. ROYLE (f-peclul Learned Wire to Slate Journal (Copyrlaht. J927 NEW YORK.

My 20 The northwest is facing the brightest prospect in years from exactly the same conditions which have resulted in disaster- and losa In the south. Agricultural conditions are better in Minnesota, South Dakota, North 'Dakota, Montana and northern Idaho than for a long period. This is because continued, and slow rain, which produced the floods in the lower Mississippi have left more subsoil moisture than any spring in a decade. With warm dry weather later the prospects for a heavy yield of grain are excellent. LITTLE SEES GREEN DENIAL Predicts Governor Will Quash Rumor on Mill Tax Veto ANN ARBOR, May 20 Of) Clarence C.

Little, president of the University of Michigan, in a statement issued Friday, de clared he is expecting Governor Fred W. Green to issue a. denial of statements attributed to him to the effect that he intended to veto the legislative bill increasing the mill tax limit placed on the university's revenue. GREEN VETOES Governor Acts to Retain Treasurer Term Limit Five bills were vetoed by Gov. Fred W.

Green Friday, while among the measures approved by the governor was the bill which allows hanks to invest In securi ties of gas and electric companies. Elimination of the consecutive term limitation on the office of village treasurer as contained in a pill was disapproved by Governor Green who held that removal of such limit from the office of treasurer in any political unit often results in carelessness and defalcation. A measure which would extend the liability for claims In accidents to all county roads as well "as covert roads, also was vetoed, the governor asserting that traffic methods have changed and that most county roads are Improved, so that accidents result from the fault of drivers and not road conditions. Approves Slander Bill Other measures vetoed included those which would make minor changes in the requirements of the board of examiners of physicians, one which would allow construction of sidewalks and bridges in St. Clair flats, and' another which would change the provision that two-thirds of.

the electors of a village may "authorize water works and decrease the necessary vote to 60 per cent. Governor Green received the measure making it illegal to disseminate false statements relative to candidates for political offices. Says Mrs. Kehoe Refused Help on Debt St. Johns Attorney Says Dynamiter's Wife Had $2,000 Legacy JOHNS, May -20 Mrs.

Nellie Kehoe, whose body was found Thursday in the ruins, of the farm buildings of Andrew Kehoe, who, dynamited the Bath Consolidated school, refused to aprdy a $2,000 legacy of hers toward the payment of a mortgage on her husband's farm, Kelly feearl, who served as Kehoe at torney, nald. Friday. Searl revealed that the executors of tho estate from which Mrs. Kehoe received the legacy at tempted to persuade her to ap ply the money on the mortgage which originally was for 6,000 but which grew to $8,000 through accumulated interest. Mrs.

'Kehoe the attorney said, refused and demanded that the money bo paid to her. Foreclosure of the mortgage which was held by another of the heirs of the estate, was started in circuit court when Keho failed to make any payments. Searl said The attorney added that he ad vised Kehoo there were no grounds on which to fight the foreclosure and that he advised him to sell the farm and recoup as much of the property as pos sible. BISMARCK, N. D.

May '20 VP) A bullet fired through a window cf the executive mansion here late yesterday, narrowly missed striking Governor A. G. Sorlle, it was revealed at his home Friday. Police say they have no clews as to who fired the It is the second time within three weeks that bullets have been fired into the executive mansion, it was made known Friday. Friends of the governor could ascribe no reason for an attack on the chief executive.

Rolls, 2 doz. 25c. Lansing Cry. Summer Underwear Small's BULLET IB MISSES 1 John W. Haarer, chairman of for emergency relief at Dalh, committee of campaigns under money for relief purposes in dollars has been in other cities indicate that peo Parents, Two Children Crossing Accident Victims CADILLAC, May 20 VP) The bodies of four members ef a Cadillac family of five will returned here Saturday and funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon for Mr.

and Mrs. CUIre Strby- and two of their three children. They were victims of an automobile-train crash at upper Sandusky, Ohio, early Thursday. A two-year-old daughter Is tho only survivor. Mrs.

Wheeler Tells of Deserting House of David ST. JOSEPH, May 20 VP) How she abandoned hr efforts in behalf of the House of David after a talk with her father was related Friday by Mrs. Dolly Smith Wheeler of New Tork. Bha testified for the statj in Its suit to disband the colonists, throwing the organization into receivership on the grounds that it Is a public nuisance. Court was to adjourn at 3' o'clock Friday afternoon until 9 a.

m. nest Thursday. At the beginning of Friday' morning's pesflon, defence counsel aked an order excluding all state witnesses, who wilt testify against Purnell. The defense argued that the order should not apply to d- fense witnesses, who, it was r-gued, are defendants under th-blanket conspiracy chirge brought by the state of Michigan. Judgo Kead complied.

Denied Court Entry i As a result of Judg3 Fead'a ruling, 15 or 20 girls and women members of the colony, will bo denied entry into the court cham- ber untij called to testify. I Continuing her testimony Un- der the questioning of Wilbur M.1 (Continued on pag 9. eoluroa 8) Lansing 11 9th Supplies Blankets, Food at Bath Officers of the UBth field Artillery were uulck to re HkmkI to 1I10 at llatli. A field kitrlirii una set up and large uuantltlca of army cots and blankets were delivered at he x-eno of tho dlsaMer vilthln an hour after the lirht reiMrt came to tho city. Hcorcs of lirelee worker- were Mipplird ith food and drink by the efficient organization.

the farm home of Andrew Ke-t hoe, who is responsible- for the cJet-tnirtlon that has devastated the heart of Hath. M.llln crowns point out to each' other the "very spot" where the; charred and beaten form of the! wife Kehoe watt found Thur-1 day. Th "very wheel" on which; the black charred foot and leg( was propped grotesquely, is fin-, jrercd gingerly, as tho flow of Angering humanity crow pleasant- ly clammy with the- touch of reality. Kehoe Bodies at Rt. Johns The body of Andrew or" rather the part of the body that survived the Hast from the- rear eat f'f ills rar.

would perhaps the urea test for th" curioim. if thy were obla to ncra Uoa(iu-'l 13, Column Eaeatrouhlnff, ideal Curnaeas. EL 11. Ward ft Co. Fhoo 6:37.

JCew Clot hifi Small BABY SURVIVES KIN IN CRASH PU1ELLT1L Storing Into Death' Face, CAPT. CHARLES A. LIXDBERGH "Shopping List 99 Of Fiend Found Kehoe Combined Murder Preparations With Business on Trading Trips Evidence that Andrew Kehoe might have combined his personal business matters with his heinous scheme which- cost the lives of about two score school children was found Wednesday by A. B. Cournyer.

a Lansing resident who visited the scene of the disaster. This evidence was contained on a scrap of paper In handwriting that compared with the signature of Kehoe on the letter that the perpetrator of the fiendish crime sent to Clyde B. Smith, local in surance agent. The paper was found by Mr. Cournyer on the lawn of Kehoes farm near some of the furniture which had been (Continued on pace 33.

column motWISTly escapeswith life Bullet Crashes Through the Windshield of Williams Automobile A bullet that crashed through the windshield of his car came close to costing the life of Jesse W. Williams. 428 S. Sycamore street, early Thursday evening. Williams escaped unhurt but his companion, C.

A. Barnes, was cut about the face by flying glass. The men were driving east on the Pino Lake road, near East Lansing, when the shot broke the windshield. Since they did not hear tho detonation of the rifle, nor see any suspicious person near by, it was generally believed that the bullet was a stray one, and was not fired with malicious Intent. Under Sheriff George Bearup In vestigated the case.

The car was taken to the Lansing police sta tion. Large hol3 were found in the windshield and in the rear window, where the bullet passed out of the car. TWO WOMEN ARRESTED ON RUG THEFT CHARGE DETROIT. Dec 20 (A) Two women are among eight persons arrested Thursday in connection with the theft of $25,000 worth of rugs from the Pringle Furniture Sunday. The suspects are held on charges of breaking and entering.

Detectives say they found two or the rugs, each val ued at $1,000. in their apart ments. There was no minister. There were" no relatives of any degree. Miss Alice Kehoe.

sister, 31 Howard street. Battle Creek, who purchased the casket containing the torn remnants of the body of her brother, left St. Johns Thursday after completing her pur. (Continued en pace 33, column 6) Store your furs and woolens, Mich. Butter Egg 21515.

Straw Hats Panamas Small's. Lindbergh Keeps His Grin At Least Five Shots Fired Before New Yorker Re- ceived Fatal Wound WILL1MANTIC, May 20 (fP) Investigation of the shooting Monday of Wilfred1 Ir win of New York, at the home of Leonard Cline, playwright' and novelist, at Mansfield has failed to disclose a motive, according to Coroner Arthur G. Bill. The coroner has questioned several witnesses since the death of Irwin from a gunshot wound Monday night and has discovered that at least five shots were fired before the New York- man received a charge of shot in the side which resulted In his death. Cline first fired two shots from the according to the cor oner's version, and they shattered windows in a room where Irwin was standing.

The playwright then entered the house and fired a third shot which, pierced the wall leading to the second floor. Both Cline and Irwin wore in the kitchen of the house when the last shots were fired. Cline, who had telephoned for medical, aid from a nearby house, was found in the yard when an ambulance arrived from Willimantic. He had a shotgun in his -hands. The playwright, who is recover ing from a blood, transfusion oper ation, will appear before a justice of the peace in Mansfield Saturday to face a charg yet unnamed.

In the meantime. Coroner Bill is attempting to locate Mrs. Cline who is said to have left the Cline home two weeks ago. M.S. C.

PREPARING Plans for Short Courses An nounced; Registration to Open June 17 Complete plans for the summer session at Michigan State college have just been announced in the form of the final catalog, which is being mailed out in the state. The term will open with registration June 17 and 18, classes beginning the following Monday, and will continue for six weeks until July. 27. According to the catalog, there will be 95 members of the faculty on the summer session staff, and some 165 courses from the regular curriculum will be offered. In addition, there will be grad uate courses and several oth ers.

The second summer ference for library workers will be held, from July 5 to 15. In co-operation with the extension di vision of the state library. There will be a. school for ministers from July 18 to August 6, courses for vocational teachers In home economics, a special course In hos pital administration for executive nurses, from July 20 to S3, and a program administered by Supervisor K. E.

Gallup, the last two weeks of the session for teachers of agriculture In high schools of the state. Golf Apparel Small's MOT 1 1 mm FOR SUMMER WORK Offer of assistance of any kind that Governor Fred Green may desire for the people of Bath wae made Friday by Senator James Couzens, who wired the chief executive from Washington, according to an announcement made at the governor's office. Senator Couzens places his aid in the. hands of Governor Green, to bo used at hia discretion. The telegram which extends sincere condolanoet to the bereaved parents of Bath, offers to aid them directly, or to help in re-feutldlns the school.

The- message reads as follows: "Washington "Governor Fred Green sincere sympathies go out to the people of Bath in their great trouble and through you I offer any financial awistance that rt you desire whether In the interests of the parents of the children who lost their loved ones or in rebuilding the school. James Couzens" NEW TORK. May 20 VP) Grinning his way into a great adventure in which two Internationally famous airmen already have failed, Capt. "Lucky" Lindbergh Friday tackled the most ambitious effort of his six-year aeronautical career. With the confidence' of j-outh, the 25-year-old flyer started over the air trail on which Captains Nungesser and French aviators, were lost in their flight from Paris to Xw York.

Dapper and immaculate in the newest of aviation apparel, the young argonaut started. The plane and its lone pilot seemed to reflect a gay challenge to tho dangers of the 3,800 miles between New York and the French' metropolis. Disregarding the threatening weather just before dawn, the "Flying Fool" again merited his name as he fulfilled his promise Crowds, Mournipg or Morbid, Still Pouring Into Village! Bath Begins to Bury Its Dead With Myriad; Funerals Scheduled for Day; Interest for; Outsiders Turns to Farm Where Andrew-Kehoe Plotted Tragedy East Lansing Women Insist Theater Can Prosper Without Sunday Shows to start "the very minute that the clearing comes" regardless of whether "it's breakfast, supper, dinner or the middle of the night." He said he expected to reach Paris and win the $25,000 prize of Raymond Orteig in from 36 to 48 hours, depending on flying conditions. Instruments on a board In front of him will be the young aviator's sole guide. He cannot see In front of his enclosed Ryan monoplane except through a periscope.

He carries no wireless. His flight is being backed by a group of St. Louis business men. Probably the one person most anxious for his success is Mrs. Evangeline L.

Lindbergh of Detroit, his mother. Mrs. Lindbergh, a widow, has flown with her son and her confidence in the youthful' pilot already sees him landed safely in theater. We are aure we will have the co-operation of Mr. Butter-field and all the directors of the building in this particular, because no other type of production could be financially successful in East Lansing.

If a good production would not pay, running six daj'S of the week, certainly a poor production would not. We expect the best co-operation from Mr. Butterfield and his managers in giving us fine educational movies for our children in the same way that he hatt always secured such advantages for the children of Lansing where his show are given seven days a "We certainly are willing to cooperate with him to assure him we will appreciate and support good movies six days in the week. (Continued Vuge in. Column B) Cold storage vault for furs.

Mich. Butter Egg Co. Tel. 21515 Knox Hata aad apa SaxiiVm Torn Remnants of Fiend's Body Buried Without Tears No Friend to Mourn, No Pastor to Say Benediction Over Demoniac Dynamiter; St. Johns Sexton Can't Even Point Out Grave of Andrew P.

Kehoe Whose Life Brought Death to Many By FRANK I'RITCH AKD (Staff Correspondent) BATH. May 20 Crowds continued to pour into Bath Friday, in trains and automobiles, on the first day following the catastrophe that the parents and other citiwns of this little village have been able to realize the extent of the loss that la theira because of the cataclysm of Wednesday. There are two classes or crowds, the curious or the morbid, as they are sometimes called, despite the fact that there is enough to be seen here to attract merely curiosity, and the relatives of those who will all be buried when the sun sets Saturday, Interest, however, for outsiders, has turned from the wrecked school house, where the children met their death, to the ruins of Statement Contradicts But-terfield Interests on Clos-, ing Issue flaws a. u-AClr Can us finnncMallv successful, and the performances can be of as high quality in theaters orrering nerf nrmnncps iilx davs aa in those iwiih Sunday shows, according to women advocating Sunday closing of the new College City theater, who Friday issued a statement answering the arguments presented Thursday by opponents of the "move. The complete statement follows: "We believe all the people in East Lansing are agreed on try-(ns tn Kwiim fi finest tvne of (moving pictures for our own 1 See Butler Ad.

Page 21. Tonight's Paper. Sale that will rock Lansing. Straw Hata Leghorns Small's By GERALD GRANGER (Mart Curmpondent) ST. JOHNS'.

May 20 Andrew Kehoe was buried at Mt. Rest cemetery. here. Friday noon. Treent at the burial a an undertaker, and some grave diggers.

"lio filld in the earth over the casket. There were no others present. There was no ceremony. Rolls. doz.

SSc. Lansing Cry- Earing and Summer Suita Small's Get Our Bln-Fllllp Price Mt. Hope Coal Co. Phone 26715. Straw Hats Now Iteadjr mail i New Shirta and Ties Small's 1.

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