The Times Recorder from Zanesville, Ohio • 1

fMEY'S MARINE "BUDDIES" HERE REJOICE OVER HIS VICTORY To serve the People, Record the Truth. Uphold the Right and Point the Way to Progress, The Activities of the World and Event In Tour Home Community At Your Door Each Morning. rhe Goal for All the News All the Time fVhich We Strive tin XLII, NO. 229 ZANESVILLE, OHIO, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1926 WEATHER: Cloudy and much cooler; Sunday fair, cool THWi To amies JUL WSOTEIR'S GR Toll Of Hi St IS OTITIS ncreasing Zanesville Ex-Marines Are Proud Of Tunney SNOWFUAKES REPORTED FROM SEVERMSTATES Heavy Rains Again Descend On Flood-Racked Illinois Doing Great Damage Canadian Grain Belt Ankle Deep In Snow Middle- JI LIS LOST, IBS HAGING, Tunney Takes Heavyweight Championship From Dempsey I I .11 Il I I' i i A number of ex-marines in Zanesville speak highly of James Joseph (Gene) Tunney, new heavy weight champion of the world, both as a boxer and as a "buddy." "Tunney was one of the most popular men In Company Second Regiment, Marines, the same company with which I was affiliated," said Thomas Roush, 't Orchard street, a clerk in the Star Billiard parlor, Friday evening. "Tunney served as boxing In structor under Marine Gunner Griffith while the company was lo cated at Paris Island, S.

Roush added, but he was transferred to another base with Roush being sent to Cuba on guard duty. While located 1'aris Island, Tunney often fought in the Lyceum, a theater for the Marines, and many boxer of note had matches In this but the most notable event was staged between Tunney and Ad Stone, of Philadelphia," Roush said last night. Roush Is quite proud of the fact west Warned Of Killing Frosts CHICAGO, Sept. 24. (AP) Unseasonably cold weather stalked out of the northern Rockies today and advanced across the northwest to cap with snow and frost the rout of Indian summer.

Wyoming and Montana, the Dakotas, Nebraska and finally Iowa and Minnesota felt successively their first of JO. At Lodge City, a fall of DIKE Tuscarawas Out Of Bounds, Coshocton-Millersburg Traffic Cut Off CLOUDBURST AT CLEVEL'ND HEIGHTS Columbiana County Hard Hit One Life Lost There (By the Associated Press) The toll of Thursday's jVorms and of continued A rains in Ohio during I 1 I) .4. I Lrr- -vt-r" 'err--U ml I I i- "-j I TOO ELECTROCUTED DURING HARD STORK the last week continued to mount yesterday as the storm snowfalls of the season. All suf fered frost, too, as did Kansas, and tonight the storm was moving into Wisconsin and across the Great Lakes, bringing to many localities the lowest temperatures ever experienced In September. The storm's whim brought more rain to flood-racked Illinois, a fall of more than four Inches centering at Ottawa, where five factories were compelled to close, two railroads and an Interurban line suspended service and some ut the city's inhabitants were driven from their homes by rising water.

Cnnndn's grain belt nm ankle deep tn snow from Winnipeg to Ilrtllaa Cola.uhla, with damnsre to unharvested erope estimated at 13,000,000. Ohio, at the eastern end of the storm sons, computed the losses from a tornado which killed a child and did $300,000 damage as it swept through three counties last night. Orluinnllna In the upper Rocky mountain, the pnenome nnl cold wave brought Seattle the lowest September temperature since 1HNT, and sent the merenry down to a degrees at Helena, Mont. It scurried through Wyoming, the Dakotas and Nebraska, bringing six inches of snow to several North Dakota points near the Canadian line and heavy falls at Rapid City and Pierre, 8. and Crawford, Neb.

Trmpemture Drona The temperature fell 40 degrees In 20 hours at Omaha to 41, and Alliance, reported temperature lit by Wide World; IraiLsniltu-d over A. T. T. Photo from Central Press Association and Copjrr'; wire direct from Philadelphia. Gene Tunney, the fighting marine, proved to the world that Jack that for years vanquished all aspirants for the heavyweight title, by ten-round bout at the Sesqui-C'entennlal stadium at Philadelphia.

In rounds, he won the decision of the Judges by landing three or four taken at the ringside, shows Tunney boring into the former champion the title of heavyweight champion of the world. AL SAYS HARRY subsided but rivers continue ed to rise and inundate fields of standing crops. The Tuscarawas river early last night reached a ten foot stage. Traffic between Coshocton and Mlllersburg was cut off and several other roads were under water. Rural mail service was interrupted.

M'hlle nothing like the tornadoes and cyclonic winds of Thursday were experienced yesterday, Cleveland never-the-less was hit by a violent electric storm in which; the downpour r.pproached a clou'r urst. YThe cloudburst brought death to Raymond Burke, or Cleveland Heights. The hoy was playing in a ravine near his home when the water swept him off his feet and threw him against a stone, fracturing his skull. The water rose 15 feet, and suburban police later fonnd him hanging So the limb of a tree by his sweater. Flood at Coshocton The Walhonding.

Tuscarawas Mother Kills Son, Commits Suicide SPRINGFIELD, Sept. (AP) Mrs. Myrtle Gordon, 29. shot and killed her 10-year-old son William at their home hero' this afternoon and then ended her own life by taking poison. The double tragedy was dlscov-l ered by neighbors who became curious after hearing shots in the home.

4, Mrs. Gordon was divorced from her husband about five years ago and he has since remarried. A letter left by Mrs. Gordon addressed to ''Daddy" indicated she waa Seek To Avoid Handicap To Building Of Federal Road and Muskingum rivers overflowed their hanks in the vicinity uf and a general rise was i I Aborted on all Ohio streams. Rls- water had not driven inhabit- 1 i i Hnttrtm homes Rev.

J. M. Shimer To Preach Sunday, Grace M. E. Church that he was a "buddy" of Tunney in the service and went to Philadelphia to witness the bout.

He said he waa well pleased with the fight and especially the outcome as his "buddy" won. Roush was not a recruit In the Marines, having served eight years with that branch of thu service, traveling all over the country, from Cuba to Alaska. He was on the President's guard In Washington, D. for 18 months. Among other former messmates of Gene Tunney.

In this city, is Leroy Hansel, of the Ohio Office Supply company, with headquarters on North Fifth street. Hansel was a drlllmaster In the same outfit with Tunney and recalls Tunney's, popularity among the marines while at the Paris Island base. Not all. but many of Tunney's former "buddies" and their friends backed the big ex-Marine heavily and are consequently doubly rejoicing over his well earned victory over Dempsey. wire lying on the side lk on South Tenth street The telephone wire had been broken during the storm earlier in the morning and fell across the high tension city current wire, and It Is estimated that 2510 volts passed through Stlner's body.

The body of Stlner was discovered about o'clock by Mrs. Frank Weber. Mrs. Weber stated that about 4:30 she heard a loud scream and saw a flash In the street In front of her home. Charles R.

Marlatt. sn employe of the Canton Flreprooflng Brick met Instant death when he grasped a lever In an attempt to start an electrlo motor at the brick plant. The accident, oocurred during the severe storm yesterday afternoon and it Is the theory that high tension wires came In contact with the wires in the plant and caused a short circuit. Marlatt's body was discovered by workmen In an adjoining room and they Immediately turned oft the power and summoned physicians with a pulmotor to attempt to re store life. Mr.

Stlner is survived by his widow and two children In Coshoc ton, and his parents and three brothers and two sisters of Pleas ant Valley. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday after noon from the residence and burial will be In Mt. Jlon cemetery. SCHI.KMNUER REAPPOINTED COLUMBUS, Sept. 24.

Gov. ernor Vlo Donahey, Friday, formally reappointed George F. SchleS' Inger director of highways and pub' lie works for the year beginning August 11, 1926, and ending Aug 10. 1927. PARTY GUESTS AT THE ZANEHOTEL Republican Candidate For Governor In Zanesville Friday Evening Myers Y.

Cooper, Republican candidate for governor, was a Zanesville visitor for a brief time Friday evening. enroute from Dover to Columbusf Mr. Cooper William Miller and other members of the party dined at the Zane hotel. Mr. Cooper was the guest of honor at a luncheon given Friday at Dover by the fair board, at which a number of prominent citizens were present.

Later in the day Mr. Cooper addressed a large crowd at the county fair. Mr. Cooper is feeling "fit" ana is busy at speech-making as he will be after the formal campaign opens next Wednesday afternoon at Newark. Cincinnati folk are planning to show their apprecia tion and loyalty by chartering a train for the occasion, and Cleve land, not one whit behind, will oo likewise! It Is fitting that the campaign should open in Newark since Mr.

Cooper is a native oi Licking county. Scores of zanesville people are planning to be present at this auspicious event. J. W. Lane and R.

Y. White motored to Dover, Fri day, to hear Mr. Cooper. Mother Afraid Gene Was Hurt In Battle KBW YORK, Sept. 114.

(AP) -lien, tell me the truth I are yon lijrtf" This was the queirtlon Mrs. 3, i. Tanner, mother of the heavyweight rhamplon of the world, asked her son over the telephone nhfj he ended op to tell her nf his victory, according to Mrs. John Kenned)', a neighbor, who was at the Tun-ner home. "Mother, I haven't even a scratch.

"I'll be home as soon a 1 get a little rem," nun Gene Tnnm'i reyly, Mrs. Kennedy enld. II RAND 6 degrees was experienced overnight. Snowfall at Albert Lea, and Cedar Rapids, as the storm moved eastward, and Evanston, 111., reported a trace of snow followed by rain and hall, Tonlaht killing froata were general over all the states In the storm area west of the Mis- eteslppt river. Farmers In Iowa were warned today to select their seed corn and get It in before tonight's frosts.

Much of Iowa's corn Is immature, Kansas' crop of corn la out of danger but kuflr and alfalfa face heavy damage. Farther north In Minnesota and the Dakotas, little of the corn Is ripe and some Lmall grain la still in the field while In Winnipeg only half the small grain has been harvested. Late truck crops are vulnerabf throughout the area. Flood Illinois Illinois rainfall was general today and brought reports of rlslrj' waters all along the Fox and Illlno) rivers. A cloudburst flooded basl ments at Pontine.

1 The state armory was opened Ottawa to shelter homeless famlllei half a dozen of which still occupies It tonight although the rain ha stopped. Many mors were llvit-on the second stories of thei homes. Rain washed out railroad tracks at Uloomlngton, 111., causing rerouting of trains and patrolling of all rail lines. merce has been called for next Monday at which time the eitua-. tlnn will be considered in all its phases.

Even If a formal protest is filed it is understood that an ap plication for a public hearing ba filed and an effort will. be, -made to keep the railway line in operation until the Zanesvllle-Bella Valley highway project Is well un der way. In fact the operation of thu railway is regarded aa highly essential to the construction of the highway, but it Is understood no protest will be made against the abandonment of the railway line after the highway la completed or after the work is well begun. It is even suggested that a portion of the railway right of way may ba used to advantage in the construc tion of the highway, which must follow a new line at several points between Chandlersville and Bella Valley. In view of the fact that the high.

way Is to be made a federal road stage construction will not proceed Deyona grading at tills time. It a said, since the road must be made hard surface throughout. It Is hoped that the contract for con4 structlon can be let early n.xt' spring and that the work can be rushed to completion. British Bidding For Tunney-Dempsey Bout LONDON. Sent.

25 fAPl The Dally Express save that the syn dicate owning the Wembley stadium sent messages to Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey Friday in viting them to fight there on the evening of the next derby day. early in June. The New York correspondent of th Express quotes Tunnev as saying that his terms for a fight at Wembley would be equivalent to that which Dempsey received for the fight Thursday night. CTRL-WIFE SlES WARREN, Sept. 24 Clalm- ng that she was married a year ago at the age of 13, Murlal O'Con nor has started divorce proceed- ngs against Edward O'Connor of Nllea.

The child-wife declares O'Connor Induced her to elope with him and then forced her into marrlatce In Pennsylvania. shares of First Trust Savings bank stock, valued at shares of Mosaic Tile Co. stock, valued at 134s. 760: 15 shares of Ohio National bank stock, valued at 100 shares of New Zanesville Provision Co. stock.

valued at 110,000: 25 shares pre. ferred. 10 common, of Brown Theatrical Co. stock, valued at 100 shares of Standard Oil of California, valued at (8.000, Other rights and credits Includ ing life Insurance are listed at 000. Heal estate, both cltv and farm lands, la listed at (54,953.19,, COSHOCTON, Sept.

21 Electrocution caused the death of two Coshocton county men here today within a 15-hour period. Death in both cases was lnsantaneous and was directly due to the severe storms which have visited this vicinity in the past 24 hours. Lewis Stlner, 40, employed in a sand bank south of town, was electrocuted about 4:30 this morning he stepped on a telephone NANLST.LOUIS IS WILD WITH JOY First Major League Flag For City In Thirty-Eight Years ST. LOUIS, Sept. 24 (AP) With one great roar of whistles, bombs, horns and other noisemak-ers, including the human voice, St.

Louis late today burst into its most Joyous and wholehearted cele bration since Armistice day. The news of the Cardinals pen nant clinching victory at New York had barely been announced by radio than it was broadcast by the ensuing uproar. Faster than telephone or tele graph could transmit, the news spread through the downtown dis trict and most disinterested passers- by if there were any knew what it was all about. They realised the Cardinals had brought to St. Louis Its first major league pennant in 8S years and a world's series would be played here Oct, 5, ti.

7. probably against the "'ew York Yankees. Passing motorists pounded their horns and heads bobbed from the high windows of office buildings. Sirens began to blow, ten bombs were set off nt the city hall. From the doors of downtown buildings crowds poured forth.

From offices came shirt sleeved workers who had not time to think of hats or coats or. bother bout the thunderstorm that began Just prior to the celebration. From the windows floated masses of tern paper, confetti and ticker tape. Traffic at the principal corners was In a hopeless Jam. Policemen trying vainly to keep a semblance in order, were unable to keep the automobiles and street ears moving.

"Nothing could possibly have made me happier than the winning of the pennant" said Sam Wreadon. Cardinal president, as he attempted to acknowledge congratulations. "When I took charge of the club, seven years ago, I did it with the sole hope of winning a championship for St. Louis. It has ben a long, hard fight, but that ambition has finally been realized." Breadon announced world series tickets would be mailed to purchasers Monday.

There were reservations for each of the three days. It was necessary to relect applications for 50.000 more tickets. Twelve thousand unreserved bleacher and pavilion seat tickets will be placed on ale each day. Savings Bank open for this purpose, on these dates. The building for the First Trust A Savings bank has been com-t'ctely remodeled, both Inside and outside.

A fine new stone front In keeping with banking quarters, has been constructed and the upper floors have been built over Into office rooms An elevator opening directly into the entrance of the building has added wonderfully to the convenience of the offices on the upper floors, making them very desirable. Officers and directors of the bank will be receiving during the formal opening of the new quarters. CARDINALS WIN PEN Dempsey Is no longer the fighter beating him decisively in their practically every one of the ten blows to one. The above picture, which helped to win for him RECORD deatroyod evidence which the government claims would have shown that he received graft money total ing 1160,000. Admissibility of the banker's tes timony was hotly contested by the defense and opening of the court session was held up half an hour while attorneys for both sides argued In Judge Mack's chambers.

At It o'clock (he Judge strode to the bench and. t'nlted ntntes Attorney finch ner frame- flUttely railed Mnl Dnugherty. Tlio banker waa visibly nervous as he wna sworn and Mnrrr Dnugherty net at the defense table twirling bis horn rimmed glnmcM, "Other witnesses," Buckner be gan, "have testified that the ledg er sheets In the Midland National bank of Washington Court House, Ohio, of which you are president, re ferring to the accounts or you, your brother and Jese W. Smith, his aide, are now missing. When did you see them last?" "In October of last year." Taken to New York "That was when you brought them to Now York at the time Jesse Smith was subpoenaed In connec-tlon wlth this conspiracy?" "Yes." "You did this although the rec ords themselves had not been sub.

pocnaed?" "I did." "And they were not examined by the grand Jury at that time?" "What did you do with them then?" "My hrolli.r took Ihem hack." "When you were subpoenaed again last December, Buckner con tinued, "and ordered to bring these papers to New York, what did you do?" "I left my home for a trip and was Informed by telephone at Lima, Ohio, that I had been subpoenaed. 1 immediately went to my brother's home In Columbus." "What was your conversation with him there?" Harrr Ilnrned Reeorde "I told him that he aad been the last one to have those sheets and that I needed them to comply with the new subpoena." "What did he tejl you thenT" "He snld he had destroyed the records." "How had he destroyed them?" "He snld he had hnrned them." "Why did he say he had burned them?" "He gave no reason." "Had you and he frequently discussed these sheets and the entries they bore?" Wi hsd." "That Is all, Mr. Daugherty." Victor Pays Respects To Deposed Champion! Sept. 24 (iene Tanney lind Jack lVmuirr, foes In a boxing ring liiMt night In finext the world's heavyweight title with nil the honors and rleher. mc-eompMnylng It, met tonlaht In Pempscy's hotel as friends.

Tunney railed on the deposed chiiniiilon to piiy his rewoecls and salt goodbye. Dempsey, ultli Ills wife, Ks-telle 'I it lor, who Joliml lilm Ihle afternoon, left lonlaht for an nnRitmfd destination. Tenner will leflve tomorrow rooming for his tn York home. Hope To Retain 0. R.

Railway Until Highway Is Completed No effort will be spared to pre vent the proposed abandonment of the O. R. w. railway from posing a handicap on the con structton of the federal highway from this city to Belle Valley. With this object In view Karl S.

Dixon manager of the Zanesville cham ber of commerce, waa In Columbus Friday In conference with the pub. llle utilities commission, George Schlesinger, state director of highways and other officials. The application for permission to abandon the O. R. W.

line has been filed with both the Inter state Commerce Commission and the Ohio Publllc Utilities commis sion and since any protest agatiut the propposed action must be filed within 10 days of the date of filing of the petition for abandon ment a meeting of the directors of the Zanesville chamber of com Red Cross Asks For 200 Half Dollars Today An appeal for 200 half dollars was Issued last night by the Red Cross for the purpose of adding the "finishing touches" to the check which will be mailed to the nation al headquarters at Washington to day for the Florida relief fund. About $240 had been subscribed last night but it was reported that the majority of these donations were by check and that the response la comparatively light in the banks in the city where boxes have been Placed for smaller donations. "Lots of people can spare a half dollar and If we can get 200 hy Saturday night it will be a real help," an official of the local Red Cross said yesterday. Boxes have been placed in each of the banks, at Red Cross headquarters In the municipal building, and at Howell's Drug Store, Sixth and Main streets. A generous response is expected during the closing hours of the campaign up to a late hour last night, but in various sections were re ported damaged.

Corn, long fas cutting time, left In the fields cause of the Incessant rains, e' vas further damaged. In the Cleveland storm, twenty automobiles were demolished and several workmen narrowly escaped injury when the wall of a garage collapsed. One death was reported at result of Thursday's storm in Columbiana county, two year old Joseph Beadle, dying from a fractured skull suffered when lie was buried with his mother in the debris of their demolished home. Several other injured persons were reported improved. The Columbiana county damage is estimated at $100,000 and the damage in Sandusky and Erie counties still was estimated at from $100,000 to $160,000.

Buildings, livestock iind crops were the chief sufferers In that locality. Shipping apparently was unscathed by the waterspouts sighted near Huron. Tlur Tuscarawas county fair et Dovfc was cancelled at the end of its first day because of rain and soggy ground. Many homes in the low lying section along Stony (Continued On Page Nine) Jlezed Auto Thief Caught At Roseville Raymond Woods, 20, Roseville, was placed under arrest by Marshal Pangle, at Roseville, about noon Friday on a charge of stealing an automobile. Patrolmen Roach and Niebel brought Woods to city prison at 1:25 Friday afternoon.

Woods Is alleged to have stolen an Essex coach model automobile, owned by Mrs. G. W. Hoon, Mc-Connelsvllle, from Moxahala park on Sept. 12.

BURNED NEW YORK, Sept. 24. (AP) Brother was forced to testify against brother today as the Daugh-erty-Mlller conspiracy trial reached the liiKhest point of tension since it opened almost three weeks ago. Mai S. Daugherty, small town banker and brother of Harry M.

Daugherty, former attorney general, was forced to tell on the witness stand that his brother had wilfully HKV. J. M. SHIMER FLORIDA TAKES UP GIGANTIC TASK OF Courage And Millions Needed To Repair Damage Done By Hurricane MIAMI, Sept. 24.

(AP) With most of Its dead hurled; its Iniured and homeless cared for, southeastern Florida tackled with renewed determination today the gigantic task of repairing the ravages wrought by the tropical hurricane vhlch overwhelmed It a week ago. Weeks, and In some months, will be required to restore cities and villugts which stood in the pHttiway of the storm. Millions of dolU-s will be needed, but state and municipal tfflcials expressed confidence that efforts would not be abated until the last trace of the disaster had been eliminated. Typical of the general spirit throughout the storm area was that displayed by some 200 uurv Ivors in the vlllasre of Moorehavei. who protested vlgor-unly against orders of the state health and military au-thorltlej requiring them to evacuate the towa i l' 'A law mvAt Uf Ma iimti'tmtm amm miv uisui REHABILITATION New Pastor Comes Fr.om ToledoMan Of Brilliant Attainments The Rev.

J. M. Shimer who was assigned to the pastorate of the Grace Methodist Episcopal churcn, Monday, by the cabinet of the Ohio conference In session at Gallipolis, will arrive In Zanesville this afternoon and will preach his Initial sermon at Grace church, Sunday morning. Mr. Shimer has been stationed at the Broadway church, Toledo, and was a member of the West Ohio conference for 11 years.

His ministry began In the west where he was pastor, for four years, at Sante Fe. New Mexico. He has served churches In Carey, Flndlay and Fostoria. The new pastor Is a grandson of a Methodist minister. He was born in Brookings county, South Dakota.

Mrs, Shimer was Miss Helan Ward, of Alliance. They have one child. Homer Myron, aged 10. Mr. Shimer, in addition to his ministry, has been in Y.

M. C. A. work and on the lecture platform. He has been active In the work of the legislature, civic clubs and Council of Churches.

Mr. Shimer Is said to be a man of unusual ability and of brilliant attainments. He and his family will he cordially welcomed by the church and community. Dempsey Lost Crown Eat Won $700,000 PHILADELPHIA. Sept.

24 An nouncement by Tex Rlckarrt of the attendance and gate receipts at last night's bout confirmed the- new records made, both for number of persons in the stadium, snd the money tney paid to get mere, rne attendance was 12 5,735, of which 118,736 were paid admissions. The record of 81,000 cash customers at the Dempsey-Flrpo bout In 1923 was smashed with a wide margin to spare. Gate receipts totaled Jli805.733.40, bettering the previous reeord 0- at the Dempsey-Carnentler bout In 19 21. Last night's golden harvest was the third championship contest to attract more thnn one million dollars at the box office, the other being the Dempsey-Flrpo clash. Dempsey's share In the receipts was $700,000 while Tunney reaiiz- 0.

Tax collected by the United Stales government was I172.D39 40 The Pennsylvania boxing commission received 50 and the Hesqul Centennial got Itlckard and bin associ ates had approximately In the division. kFirst Trust Bateman Estate Inventory x)pens New Home Oct. 1 2 Shows $682,724.90 Assets formal opening of the new of the First Trust Sav- b'S bank on the southwest corner 'of Fifth and Main streets, will take place Friday and Saturday, Oct, 1 anil 2. Invitations will be mailed all patrons and friends of the bank within a tew days. These Invitations from the officers and directors 10 the bank and announce a pub-Ho reception from 1 to 8 p.

m. on Friday, and from 9 a. m. to 9 p. m.

on Satuday. No bu 4ness will be transacted at the newynanklng rooms during the formal opening; the present quarters at 610 Maidjtrcet being kept An Inventory and appraisement of the estate of the late William M. Bateman to be filed in probate court today shows assets to the total value of 6S2.724.90. Personal goods and chattels In cluding household furniture and fixtures, farm produce and live stock arc listed at 4,848. Money on deposit In banks list ed at (12,298.71.

Stocks, bonds, mortgages, etc are listed at Among the Items In this classification are: .165 shares of First National bank stock, valued at 523.