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The Akron Beacon Journal from Akron, Ohio • Page 15

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AKRON BEACON JOURNAL' FIFTEEN THURSDAY. JULY 24. 1930 familiar with the lay of the land Detroit Announcer FIND SECOND BODY in concealing his victim. Chapman road runs by the oat Riddled By Bullets CHARGE ILLEGAL VOTES IN STEEL IN COUNTY WOODS field a few hundred feet from the woods. It Is an unimproved road and little traveled, farmers In 'the vicinity say.

COURT HEARS FEWER CASES DURING 1930 Fiscal Year Ending July 1 Has Reduction Of 45 Litigations PLACE 3,025 DEAD IN ITALIAN QUAKES Toll Mounts Hourly; Report Over 4,200 Injured; Many Homeless deaths and Injuries resulted. Rescue work, directed by soldiers and fascist militiamen, continued through all of last night by the aid of torchlight, while those who survived the disaster slept in parks. In fields or anywhere except in buildings, fearing fresh shocks. In Naples there was another fear, for Mt. Vesuvius, which for ages past has rolled down floods of lava upon the country surrounding it, Torso Murder Victim Identi Under-Cover Agent Accused By Woman NEW YORK, July 24.

(AP)-The New York World says Captain George E. Oolding, special prohlbl-? tlon agent, in charge of federal un-der-cover men here, has been suspended pending investigation of a complaint by a civilian. Prohibition officials Indicated that the complaint did not involve Golding's official duties. The com Given By Collins Deputies today, attempting to re fied By Her Husband, Marshal Clyde Smith MERGER construct) the slaying, were working on additional Information given (Continued From Page Onel was seen glowing across tne Day by Collins, who said tlftt on the night of July 4 he saw an auto parked across an oat field opposite and many believed that an eruption would follow. Summit county common pleas courts heard Just 45 cases less for the last fiscal year completed July 1, 1930 than during 1929, it was revealed today when J.

A. Dlllian, clerk of courts, ended his report for Not since the earthquake, which wiped out i Messina in 1908, nas home, a quarter of i mile away, Clarence told his father of the discovery. The elder Collins laughed and said the boy was "seeing things," and proceeded to eat his plainant is a woman. the berry patch where the body was found. He said he saw the auto earlier in the evening, but was not close (Continued From Page One) suvius added to the terror.

The frlghtfulness of the castas-trophe and Its" ravaging disruption through a district of nearly 7,500 square miles, has disrupted all ordinary communication and made comprehensive, and accurate tabu Italy seen such widespread Say 128,400 Shares From 89 Estates Used To Aid Consolidation enough to see the license number Entire Villages Lost supper before investigating his In some instances entire villages Jk tp' I 1 i Pile Sufferers End Your Misery Without Salves Or Cutting son's report. were almost oDiiteraiea, vumnuvn lost more than 350 persons, including lation of the death toll and property damage almost Impossible, When Collins visited the berry patch, he found, the torso, better LACK COURT APPROVAL the mayor.and all of his family. the state. In 1929 the courts heard 5.997 cases involving judgments of as against 5,952 cases In 1930 Involving $3,285,056.85. Eight more cases growing out of violations of the Crabbe act were filed this year than last.

213 Are Filed In 1929, Dillian's report shows, 213 Crabbe act cases were filed and $33,065 assessed, of which amount Another town which suffered great even 30 hours after the tremors raced from the Tyrrhenian sea on the west coast to the Adriatic on the east. and failed to see any one enter or leave the machine. It Is pointed out that the body could have been left there that night or that it was already there and the murderer returned to cover It with -quick lime. A review of territory adjoining the berry patch today by deputies, revealed where an auto had been driven from Chapman into the oat field. Oil spots on the ground Indicated the machine had been ly was Melfi, with tl.3 dead estimated at 181, hundreds of injured and concealed than the head and one leg, several feet away.

He notified deputy sheriffs and the coroner of By Th Aiiotlatta Frm YOUNGSTOWN, July 24. the place itself a mass of debris. External treatments cannot permanently end Piles. Nor does cutting remove the cause. The clause Is internal bad circulation of the blood in the lower bowel.

The veins are flabby the Many families, caught asleep wnen Death Total Mounts Hourly, since first messages of the his gruesome find. Removed After Dark Further testimony to support the the earth quivered, were killed in their beds as their houses tumbled $17,235.75 was collected. In 1930, contention that 128,400 shares ot disaster were received, the death It was dark before the bodv 221 cases were filed, fines amount' about them. toll has been mounting steadily. could be removed to the undertaking parlors, and evidence of the ing to $32,058.50 Imposed and collected.

In other families scattered mem Stricken regions are reporting recovery of additional bodies in the parked there for several minutes at least. A path through the oats quicklime was not discovered un There were 58 murders in the Gerald E. Buckley debris of man-made habitations, showed only one person had walked til today. Last night Crafts ac county of which 32 victims were bers survived and were pitiful figures as they grieved at the burial of their dead in hastily prepared graves. which have been ruined.

counted for the absence of flesh by Houses destroyed were placed at the theory that anlmaL had eaten It. men, the report states. Suicides totaled 49, 38 of whom were men and 11 women. During the last year, 438 persons were naturalized. 3,188, with 2,757 others damaged.

Highways Are Blocked Miles and miles of highways were The ministry of the interior Practically all of Mrs. Smith's Divorce cases increased in 1930 which gave out the figures, had great difficulty in obtaining them clothing had been torn away or eaten by the lime. Enough remained of her black silk dress and white bowel walls weak the parts almost dead. To quickly and safely rid yourself of piles an Internal medicine must be used to heal and strengthen the affected parts. Dr.

J. S. Leonhardt, a specialist, after years of study discovered a real internal Pile remedy, He named his prescription HEM-ROID, and prescribed it for 1000 patients, with the marvelous record of success in 860 cases, and then decided every Pile sufferer should be able to get HEM-ROID from their own druggist. Don't waste tlms on external remedies or think of the pain and expense of an operation. Oet a package of HEM-ROID from Day Drug Stores with their guarantee of money-back if it does not end all Pile misery.

Adv. Youngstown Sheet Tube Co. stock held by 89 estates were voted Illegally when Sheet Tube stockholders approved the merger ol their company with the Bethlehem Steel was sought In court today by merger opponents. The merger opponents, In the trial of their suit to enjoin the merger, have brought out the argument that the stock belonging to the estates was voted without approval of the courts where the estates were held in probate. Vote Without Permission B.

A. Bingham, deputy clerk of the Cuyahoga county probate court, testified yesterday that Sheet Tube shares held by five Cleveland with 2,162 cases on the docket of which 1,519 were heard leaving 643 from provincial prefects, who were ACCUSE SLAIN FOE OF MAYOR IN PLOT Bootlegger Accuser Declares Radio Announcer In Gang Rackets blocked by the tons of dirt hurled down mountainsides; railroads were halted and lines of communication were torn down making computation of the death toll doubly difficult. unwilling to give out even approxi silk underwear to make identifica pending on July 1. In 1929 the di tion easy by her husband. vorce cases totaled 1,642.

mate totals and appeared greatly Incensed at what they considered ex She wore flesh colored silk hose, The stricken country was terror aggerated reports published abroad INVESTIGATE FIRES PORTSMOUTH, July 24. (AP) ized after the quakes began. As Work On Tabulations both stockings being rolled down around pink silk garters down to her oxford tops. The oxfords still house after house toppled and the Investigation of a number of small The officials, however, worked there. Smith arranged today for the body of his wife to be removed to the Johnson funeral home at Bedford pending funeral arrangements.

Marshal Smith was accompanied to Hudson today by Mrs. Smith's mother, Mrs. William E. Spltler, her brother, Oscar Spltler, and her half-brother, Walter Holycross, all of Miles Heights, near Cleveland. All corroborated Smith's declaration that he and his wife had been happily married since she was 16 years of age, and that they knew of no one who would have cause to kill her.

The Smiths had no children. Don Isham, county prosecutor, sent County Detective W. W. Math-ias to Hudson today to aid in the Investigation of the slaying. Deputy Scotty Sellars was working on the case at Hudson today, following the fires In this vicinity now is In prog hard to prepare a tabulation, part (Continued Prom Fata One) cries of victims were heard, survivors fled to the streets.

Their fright Increased by a terrific thunderstorm. ly to allay by correct figures the were on her feet, although one hari been partly eaten away by the lime. ress. Deputy State Fire Marshall Dixon is conductinn the inauiry. programs of cheer to them and, ac fears of 10,000,000 Italians in North And since electric energy was put cording to intimate friends, spent and South America, many of whom Rlnr On Hand An amethyst ring with white gold oooooooooooooooooooooooot out in most places they roamed in have relatives In the shaken areas.

all his savings In responding to per sonal requests for money. the bewildering Late returns from the province of Those able to sleep lay wherever Avelllno, showing 1,391 deaths, setting was on her right hand, an imitation pearl necklace around her neck a brooch pin remained Intact on shreds of the dress. Her fur- His efforts in their behalf won raised the figure from the previous they could on what they could, but many obtained bedding from their homes for last night. Public parks unofficial estimate of 679. Among the damaged buildings is him the friendship of the poor.

An announcement by Police Commissioner Thomas C. Wilcox that he trimmed blue coat also was reduced to shreds. 9 in the large cities were thrown open the royal palace at Casesta. Because of the isolated location of to the homeless. All flags were ordered at half- had a sworn statement from an ad' the woods where the murder vic mast in Naples and vicinity today return of Deputy Clark Hixson, who FRIDAY MORNING, 7 O'CLOCK WE WILL PUT ON SALE ANOTHER OF QUALITY LAKE ERIE FEESHI FHSKI CAR ON ERIE R.

R. TRACK AT EXCHANGE ST. SALE CONTINUES ALL DAY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY mltted bootlegger accusing Buckley and the example is likely to be lol lowed all over the country. tim was hidden, authorities are convinced that the slayer was of extortion revealed that the police made the first investigation last night. Smith To Meet were investigating an assumed pos Premier Mussolini intends to call With Auto Club sible connection with the underworld a council of ministers into session as one of several theories for the soon to take emergency measures, Ernest N.

executive vice slaying. Romans had a scare about 7 Withhold Man's Name o'clock this morning when uiv estates were voted without the permission of that court. He said that Samuel E. Bool, Frank Armstrong and Walter C. Merrick, executors for the estate of the late Henry S.

Plckands of Cleveland, who died Aug. 10, 1929, gave proxies for 12,600 shares belonging to the estate. Bingham testified that no orders of the court for voting of the stock had been Issued prior to the stockholders' meeting April 8. Herrick Stock Voted 1 Similar testimony was given by Bingham regarding 5,193 shares of stock held by the estate of the late Ambassador Myron T. Herrick; 120 shares In the estate of the late James Wolff of Cleveland, and 2,325 held in the estates belonging to Kathertne Stone Mather and Samuel Mather, II, minors of Cleveland.

After testimony is completed regarding shares of stock held by the estates, attorneys for the merger foes, will turn their attention to other proxies which they argue were illegally voted. HOLD FUNERAL RITES The name of the accuser was usually strong gusts of wind rattled president of the American Automobile association, of Washington, arrived in Akron at noon today for a meeting with officials of the Akron windows and slammed doors. 0 a o. withhold. The affidavit said that Buckley had induced him to take up liquor running.

After he became Thinking it was Rome's turn for Automobile club. He was the guest of George Kile quake, some persons started out of their houses only to perceive' that connected with a properous bootleg' ging gang, the affidavit said, Buck they were safe after all. president of the Akron club at City club at luncheon and will meet all ley demanded and received sums directors of the local automobile aggregating $4,000. The two Roman morning newspapers, apparently by agreement or order, printed no figures or even club at 5 p. m.

at City club. He Commissioner Wilcox is scheduled estimates of the dead and injured was to Inspect service facilities of the local club during the afternoon and discuss local and national club to appear before the city council today with a report of progress in solving the city's latest and most FILLET OF HADDOCK IKr Strictly Freah lb. CAT FISH- LAKE ERIE lb. 22c GRAY BASS 2 lbs. 25c BLUE PIKE.

I5cLB.2LBS.25c Lake Erie Quality YELLOW PERCH lb. 20c LAKE HERRING lb. 15c WHITE FISH 23C Extra Fancy Strictly I reh Lb. nor did they estimate the extent of property damage. Both carried con work at the meeting with directors sensational slaying by gangsters.

siderable matter of other details of There were Indications that the commissioner's resignation would be the quake, however, Buildings In Collapse asked if that report did not con In this city Practically every druggist sells this richest malted milk. If it is not served at the fountain, take a bottle home, and learn what Horlick's tastes like when it is properly made. It is America's most wholesome food-drink. Send ten cents today for sample and mixer. HOR LICK'S RACINE, WISCONSIN The earthquakes, sharp shocks vince the council 'that progress Is undulatory in nature, began short' being made.

5, ly after 1 a. m. yesterday and the mm Wilcox promised the most FOR BRIDGE SUICIDE thorough cleaning the city has ever vibrations continued intermittently all day. Buildings over the entire area were shaken and it was in seen and at the edge of the city the state police post has been augment Services Heard At Weller's the coflause of these that the ed by all men available from other MACKEREL, Strictly Fresh lb. 15c And Many Other Specials at Greatly Reduced Price BRING YOUR OWN BASKET posts to assist in the cleanup.

Funeral Home; Burial Is In Oakwood Robert Oakman, 70, millionaire Detroit builder and politician, came HEADACHES usually Wlw; at (MertlM ioooooooooooooooooooooooo to the detense today of Jerry Buck Funeral services for Miss Irene Thompson, 24, of 1735 Third ley, siain radio announcer. The Most Startling Offer of GLASSES In Our History! vision, tit mrnm i Aakman denounced characterizations of Buckley as a racketeer and Cuyahoga who leaped to her death In Ihe Cuyahoga fiver- from properly Sited glass's. mm blackmailer and called him a sincere the High Level bridge Monday, were io her ISto 79 S. Main St. TWO STORES 112-114 S.

Main St. held Wednesday afternoon at Weller's funeral home. Burial was in 'this, beautiful 11111 vf i mi 4. foe of the underworld Interest he opposed In his talks from station WMBC. The reward offered for the capture, and conviction of Buckley's slavers was increa-seri in 7.snn to Oakwood cemetery at the Falls.

Miss Thompson was involved In NEW STYLE ENGRAVED FRAME rare, rnmforf a love triangle. She leaves a 3-year-old son, Dale, whose father Is 2) day by the offer of $2,500 by the able. Complete with flora Optical iriitmlnatlon and standard arrnnnd Frank Davis, Goodyear plant two uetroit Times. married and living at 110 Willard St. Davis had filed suit for divorce from his wife, but withdrew the pe BIFOCALS tition after the child was born to Miss Thompson on July 25, 1927.

WILL RENDER VERDICT AUo Mnuiitwl In Ttili Beautiful Pram for both far nd nar tight, comiilrt with ronvcx. aphrrlrnl lenaea. Guaranteed to Fit Guaranteed to Wear 2 More Days Left! FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SCHULTE-UIIITED INC. S. Main St.

Opp. R-K-0 Keith Palace OPTICAL DEPT. DOWNSTAIRS R. BRUNS, Optometrist in Charge CHILDREN GIVEN SPECIAL CARE SUMMER ITCHES VANISH when antiieptic Zemo it uiedl Soothing liquid Zemo brings wonderful relist to bites, rashes and prickly heat. Its cooling touch also soothes the pain of sunburn.

Thousands are discovering comfort (n Zemo when they have Itching, peeling toes. For 20 years It has been used to clear away plmplts and Itching scalp. Fine for mosquito bites. Get treaseless, invisible Zemo today and keep It handy. All druggists.

35c, SOc, $1.00 Adv. OTTAWA. July 24. (AP) Cor im lull on nn in nn oner Peter D. Bixle has announced 5 6 i I phFrlrnl (flues he will render a verdict tomorrow in his investigation of the shooting Addition! iu ucara oi iex lineger, 30, Clover-dale, by Mayor Joseph Noffsinger, OWN CHOICE OF OVER 1000 FINE SUITS ALL OUR $1.95 AND $1.50 LINES INCLUDED 1 Now dDn SfflDe THE ENTBIRE ST04 of The Wagoner-Marsh CANTdDN STCLDtRIE At Circattlly RecBoccdl IPraccs Imported Irish Lineni In Addition We Have Included Broken Lines of Our Akron Store Arranged In Three Big Groups WE HAVE closed our Canton store and have brought its entire stock to Akron you will find in this large assortment every wanted style and leather and the savings are worth while.

SILK CHIFFON HOSE Pie.tTop -jq All Sizes All the Wanted Shades 1 ill Light Cotton Pongee Light Cotton Pongee 3 Pairs $3.25) A Pa Fine Piques New Basket W'eaves New Summer Poplins English Broadcloths Jeans, Madras, Rayons ALSO i Ian The agooer-NJarsh Shoe Co 100 Girls' Sleeveless Dresses 69c Clrla' nr il-evlMa hot weathor frorkj in dainty 72 South Main Street print. Many patlfrna to choose from. Second Floor.

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