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ieCostoet THE WEATHER OHIO Cloudy tonight and Thursday; probably rain In extreme east portion. Not much change In temperature. OUR PHONE NUMBERS Business Office 205 News Office 20G Always At Your Service wee FULL INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE NEWS REPORT CIRCULATION BOOKS OPEN TO ALL AND TIMES-AGE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER, 2, 1925. VOL. XVII, NO.

91. THREE CENTS Ask Heroine at Nine Monk's Daughter Nevcomerstovn to Have I sswsssiMsssspsiassssssj Formal Argument Will Be Presented to State Proper Home Training Solution of Crime Wave, Speaker Declares "Big Brother" Movement President Declares that Most Crimes Are Committed by Youths Moral Slump Passing Phase New $50,000 File Works! IS I 1 im 15 LOCAL MAN TO ARRANGE All Equipment in Newark, N. J. Factory to Be Moved to Village Soon Committees Chosen to Circulate Petitions Among Taxpayers Along Right of Way; Representative Fair Presides at Meet, ing of Delegates from Two Counties Here Last Night AD EXHIBITS mi: i Newcomerstown Is to Lave an- mm Frederickson Chosen Chairman of International Ad Club! MF Committee The movement to have the Coshocton-Keene-Bloom-field road to Millersburp; declared by the state an inter-county highway was formally launched last evening at a rousing meeting held at the Home Building Loan offices in this city. The meeting was largely attended by residents of both Holmes and Coshocton counties and especially residents of IUoomfield and Keene and farmers living along the route.

The meeting was presided over by Lee Fair, Holmes-co representative in the general assembly and principal of the Bloomfield schools, and addressed by G. F. Kudisil, Columbus, state director of the Ohio Good Roads Federation. Mr. Rudisil came on the invitation of those interested in the proposed improvement for the purpose of explaining the preliminary steps which would have to be taken.

Rotarlans last evening at their regular meeting at the Stage Coach tavern were permitted to hear an address of unusual merit delivered by Ernest Kent Coulter of New York, founder and honorary life president of the Big Brother movement and general manager of the New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. There was not only a large attendance of Rotarlans, but the gathering Included many members of the Klwanls club and other guests whose attention was held closely for an hour as the speaker narrated case after case of boys started on a criminal career who were faced about by a few minutes of personal Interest each week from successful business and professional men In their vicinity. This movement began many years ago as the result of the efforts of a woman to secure protection for a child from cruel parents and the discovery that the courts at that time refused to Intervene between Inhuman parents and their child-victims because there was no law on the statute books of any of our states affording protection to children, altho there were laws in existence at that time protecting animals. Ab the result of that early campaign for one child have resulted all our welfare laws and child labor legislation and the movement, now nationwide, has resulted In the of thousands of boys and girls and their start on useful careers. Mr.

Coulter In his Introductory remarks discussed our national situation as regards the future. Ho told of the crime wave which Is now sweeping the nation and gave startling statistics as to the age of the youthful bandits and murderers who are terrorizing cities everywhere. Ho showed America as the richest and most prosperous of nations and Bald that Europe looked upon us askance and with thinly veiled envy of our tremendous material prosperity. Ho declared we are Indulging ourselves In an orgy of luxury such as preceded the downfall of Greece and Rome and that the causes of their undoing were much the same as prevails In the United States today. Described as Passing Phase He disclaimed, however, any feeling of pessimism In the matter andllald that the moral slump wo now undoubtedly are In, Is only a passing phase of our national life and that reason and morality would again assert them-Continued on Vigji Klght.

sr uEi: 3 In the extensive plans going forward for the participation of business and civic leaders from perhaps a score of nations at the International Advertising convention nt Philadelphia. June 19 to 24, 1926, Charles R. Frederickson, president of the American Art Works, has been appointed chairman of the International Exhibit committee. Of the other two main committees on plans, H. H.

Charles, of the Charles Advertising Service, New York, will head the Philadelphia program committee, and Theodore R. Gerlach, of the Gcrlach-Barklow Company, of Juliet, Illinois, has been named chairman of the On-to-Phlladelphia committee. This will be the twenty-second annual convention of the Associated Advertising clubs of the world, and will be held In conjunction with the Sesqul-eentennlal exposition in hon- LATE 1. N. S.

STATE NEWS Jther factory soon. The new plant will be operated by the Heller Brothers, the same company that operates the Rex File Co. plant there. The company will operate the two factories as separate units. The proposed building to be erected is to cost $50,000 and will cover 30,000 square feet.

The structure Is to be built on the grounds near the present file plant, which Is owned by the Haller Brothers. Some Coshocton men have purchased stock In the proposed plant. There are to be 120 men employed In the new plant. A different kind of a file from those being manufactured In the Rex File works Is to be turned out in the new plant. They are to be of soft metal, and will be flexible.

The files are said to be In good demand by automobile Industries. At present the "Haller Brothers are manufacturing this make of file In a plant at Newark, N. J. Approximately $200,000 worth of'-ma-chlnery and equipment are to be shipped from Newark to the one to be erected In Newcomerstown when It Is completed. The New Jersey plant Is then to be abandoned.

This make of file has been made by that firm for the past 14 years. Some time ago the proposition of a new plant by representatives of fhe Haller Brothers was submitted to the members of the Chamber of Commerce. It was proposed at that meeting that $50,000 worth of stock be subscribed. The local Chamber of Commerce Investigated the proposition, and appointed a committee to take charge of the selling of the stock. One of the committee members stated.

today. that if, present plans mature, work of construction of the building will begin within ten days. MARION, Dee. 2. Santa Claus will have no excuse to miss Marlon.

A local dealer today displayed a shipment of 2,583 Christmas cedar trees, cut In the mountains of jor of the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The various sessions will be held In the buildings of the University of Penn- sylvania, and large numbers of dele-j gates will take advantage of the offer of the university to reside In i its' dormitories. Benjamin Franklin, "the first ad-I vertlslng man," will be the personi Mme. 8oloTiefi, daughter of Rasputin, the monk slain in the Russian intrigues, is now in Paris, where she has completed a book based on the life of her father in the household of the Czarina. FAIR BOARD'S MEMBERS FOR '26 ELECTED fication of the convention.

Imogens C. LoyeJace, nine, ol Menard, who rescued thret companions from drowning, if proud of the bronze Carnegu medal she received for her brav-cry. BURNED WHEN PAN OF GAS OPEN ROAD CALLS YOUNGSTOWN, Dec. 2. George Whesler, 15, formerly of Erie, and presently of "Just any place at all" is Just a little knight of the wide open road.

It's hard to make anything else of him, say his foster parents, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Wolf, of this city. They notified poliea that their adopted boy had left again today, he and his big Belgian police dog. The boy has attraoted wide attention by his wanderings.

He once said he "Just couldn't be a home boy, that's all." CLASH OVER AIR SERVICE IS FORESEEN Mitchell Case Will Stir Up Controversy in Congress Over Preparedness MIDDLETOWN, e. 2. Thomas McMurray was happy today. Hs saw ths football game between ths Armco Blues and ths Dayton Koors, even though hs had to bs hsuled to ths gridiron In an automoblls which was parked along ths sidelines. Hs Is a former pslnt salesman of Chicago and Is suffering from lead poisoning.

Doctors had ordered him to stay In bed. "Bad busW ness, this smoking," quoth Mies Elizabeth Conrad, dean of the women at Ohio State University today. "Look at Rryn Mawr. They didn't do things like that when I was there." Out, Miss Conrad added. "The smoking hall for girls at Hryn Mawr is reslly Intended to keep them from smoking In public, a very commendable move." "Nevertheless, we'll have none of It here.

(Ilrls can smoke at home with their mothers It they want to, but It's all off when they reach the campus." One hundred and ten votes were cast at the annual election of members to the Coshocton-co Agricultural Society, at the fair grounds office of the fair board. Tuesday afternoon. This was the largent number for many years. Of the five old members running for re-election -Secretary W. B.

Miller, Spangler Sicker, M. A. Me-Conncll, A. P. Stewart, and C.

E. Elderall were elected. From the fli'o new candidates B. O. Stlngel.

SETS AFIRE He said It would be necessary to have petitions drawn asking for the Improvement and signed by Interested taxpayers along the route. Accompanying the petition, which must be filed with the state high-way department, must also go a formal argument setting forth the main reasons of the petitioners why, In their Judgment, the proposed highway would be both of general and community benefit. After these preliminary steps have been taken the department will set a date for a public hearing to be held at the court house of one of the Interested counties. Thle meeting will be presided over by someone from the department, preferably an engineer, at which time verbal arguments both for and against the Improvement will be heard and a stenographic report will be taken. The matter will then be referred to the highway department for final decision.

In order to gain time committees were appointed last evening by Mr, Fair to circulate the necessary petitions along the right of way. He nsmed for Keene W. U. Karr, W. A.

McMlehael and C. W. Karr. For Hloomfidd ha appointed Walter Aultt; an, J. H.

Lawrence, B. It. Keiser, Floyd Aultman and Earl Fair. Following a conference of the committeemen it. was decided further to accelerate the movement by the drafting of a formal argument to present to the highway department.

With tho assistance of E. A. Crawford the following presentation of the case of the petitioners was made and given to Mr. Rudisil, who) said he would deliver It in person to the officials at the state highway department ARGUMENT Proposed North and South Routs. Marietta, Athens, Zaneivllle, Coshocton, Millertburg Woostcr and other points In Northern Ohio.

Section In Coshocton and Holmes-ca 1. -Economy of Construction: 1. There are now no prohibitive grade on this route. 2. Many sections on route ore already Improved.

3. There are no bridges over rivers to he maintained. 4. No railroad, Interurban, or other grade crossings, fi. Abundance of construction materials in section traversed.

2. Economy of malnt alliance: 1. This route will not be subject to) flood hazard. 2. Route traversed Is well drained and good soil.

3. Former Resident of Tuscarawas-co Taken by Death Mrs. L. D. Bower of Warsaw Painfully.

Injured; Burns Hugh Hay, Edward Endsley. Waldo 1 Neldon and Joseph Orr the two new places to he filled went to B. Are Not Serious WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -A clash In the new congress between the Coolldge brand of economy and the Uooseveltlun theory of national prepnrrdneHs appeared today as a probable outcome of the avlntlon controversy kicked up by Colonel Mrs. Connie Hummell Miller, 28, of Canton, formerly of Sugarcreek, Huge Gambling Traffic Found in leveland CLEVELAND, Dec.

2-Kafcty Director Edward N. Harry today was preparing to go before (Jov. A. V. Donahey and lay before him evidence of the existence of great died Monday In Aultman hospital from pneumonia.

She was born In Walnutcreek. William Mitchell, stormy petfel of! the air service. Thru a mnzn of aviation prob-' Mrs. L. D.

Bower of Warsaw was recovering today at her home from painful burns about the face and aims which she received when gasoline in a pun she was using caught afire when It came in contact with a heated stove. The burns are not serious. Mrs. Bower was using gasoline and water to clean a suit of clothes when she got too near the stove and the fumes exploded. Dr.

J. E. Hahn of Warsaw was called and attended her. CANTON, Dec. 2.

Comes now ths radio thief. He entered the home of Warren Laut-xenhelser, the latter reported, today, and made off with one complete radio set, two single tubs sets, electric power amplifier, loud speaker and five Pardon List to Be Submitted to Atty Gen. Soon By ROBERT S. THORNBURGH, International News Service Staff Correspondent. WASHINGTON, Dec.

2. Federal prison wardens within the next few weeks will submit to Attorney General Sargent lists of prisoners eligible for Christmas pardon, It was learned at the departmeat of Justice today. Sargent announced that he would follow the precedent set by the attorney general for many years In recommending the president the release of inmates of fedval Institutions deserving of pardon or parole. The names will be referred to Pardon Attorney James Finch for a careful examination of prisoners' records. He will make a report on each Individual case to Sargent, who in turn will submit the list of eligibles to the president.

Two of the government's most famous prisoners, former Gov. Warren T. McCray of Indiana, who Is serving a sentence at Atlanta prison and Dr. Frederick Cook, once hailed as a hero following his supposed discovery of the north pole, are not expected to be on the eligible list. Under a new merit system, which has been established In the federal prisons, inmates who have performed noteworthy Bervlce In connection with Institution discipline or whose prison records have been unusually clean are being given an opportunity to "earn their pardons." officials said.

The department will disapprove pardons for persons found guilty of violation of the liquor laws and Harrison anti-narcotic act, unless contributory circumstances are unusual. (). Stlngel and Hugh Hay, who were tied. Secretary W. B.

Miller was high man, with S3 votes Other candidates with their votes are as follows: Spangler Sicker. 88; M. A. McConnell. 87; A.

P. Stewart, 85; C. E. Elder. 71; B.

O. Stlngel, 63; Hugh Hay, 63; Edward Endsley. GO; Waldo Neldon, 64; and Joseph Orr, 30. Six of those elected will servo the regular three-year term. B.

O. Stlngel and Hugh Hay, who are tied, will perhaps draw lots for sixth and seventh places, the low man serving out the unexpired term of one year of R. J. Graham, deceased. Following the election, the judges.

L. J. Foster, K. C. Darling, O.

T. Vinsel and W. O. Martin, cast Holmes-co and later In life moved with her parents to Sugarcreek. There are surviving her husband, one, son, Dickey, her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. A. A. Hummell and throe brothers. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'cock In the Reformed church at Sugarcreek In charge of Rev.

J. II. Poetter of Bakersvllle. Burial will be made In Bakersvllle. gambling dives, where thousands of dollars change hands daily In bets on horse racing, poker, dice, black Jack and other games In the municipalities and townships bor-I dering greater Cleveland.

Harry planned to ask the removal from I office of Sheriff Fred Kohler and I other officials as a result of the (expose of gambling conditions In lems, norn or ttie Mitchell case, It was indicated todny administration lenders will run the thread of President CooIIdge's plea for reduced armaments and stricter federal economy. While surface liisues will Involve the wide sympathy for Mitchell and congressional demands for a greater air service, the background will reveal a new preparedness fight for a greater and more modern national defense. Tho ultimate result will bo a clash between these, two forces with tho house and senate as the battlegrounds. The Bttitud! of the preparedness advocates was voiced by Kirby ase to Be Completed at Early Date Europeans Hold Old Animosities, 'lots for the two tied candidates, B. Speaker States I Cuyahoga co, following tho defalcation of Harry H.

Hershey, official! jof Lancaster, Traction Com-: pany, who confessed to police Monday, that he brot $40,000 of the company's funds to Cleveland i I two weeks ago, and lost It In an 1 orgy of gambling at (ho Clinton jclub, and In a Thanksgiving night poker game at a Cleveland hotel, CLEVELAND. Dec. 2-Following the declaration of Judge John M. Kllllts In federal district court that the trial of JohIbIi Klrby, Senator Cole Hlease. Democrat nf founder and former head of the O.

Stlngel and Hugh Hay. and the former won the Mr. Stingf'l will consequently go onto the board for the regular three-year term, starting January 1, and Mr. Hay will serve the one year remaining of the unexpired three-year term of R. J.

Graham, deceased. Cleveland Discount must be completed before Christmas. DIs-1 No swamp section are encountered on the route. trlil Attorney A. E.

Hernsteen and his aides, seeking to convict Kirby on charges of using the mails to South Carolina. "I am for a big army, big navy and big air service." said Hlease. "1 want them big enough for the whole world to know that If a nation Jumps on tis we will beat the tar out. of her." Hlease will support the movement for a separate department of aviation. Golden Locks 3.

Maximum of public service. 1. Tho route Is now the only main market route thru section. 2. No paralleling railroad, Interurban, or other Improved highway within 39 miles east and west.

3. Weil populated, wealthy prosperous communities served. 4. Main mail defraud, took steps today to com- plete the presentation of their case In the shortest possible time. 1 Judge Kllllts declared that he! Two Robberies Are Committed Two small robberies In the county In the past two days are being investigated by Sheriff Harold Mar-Qiiand.

The Willard McCoy grocery at Tleasant Valley was entered by thieves Tuesday night and robbed of a revolver and a few cigars. Sheriff Marquand was called Wednesday morning and made a search for clues, but found none. About 1,400 feet of copper ire was stolen from the Davis mine at Conesville Monday night. The wire was removed from a trolley at the mine, and Its loss was not discovered until workmen attempted to put machinery in operation the next morning. The wire was valued at about $200.

The company has offered a reward of $50 for any Information leading to the arrest and conviction of the guilty parties. Sheriff Marquand Wednesday was sending printed bills telling of the theft, to surrounding cities. would hold night sessions of court, TWO FATAL CRASHES ir necessary, 10 u.po.- route8 re now established on this route. 6. This route Is now main The Jury was completed yester-' for entre SPrtIon.

day afternoon after the govern-1 4 I'lR centers by direct ment had used Its six peremptory route Shortest route between challenges and the defense ten. Marietta, Athens, Zanesville, Colts membership Is scattered over ghocton. Millersburg, Wooster. and President to Answer Lewis9 Strike Threat According to Harry, following pollen raids on the Clinton club! yesterday, seeking persons Involv-! ed In the downfall of the 1'ennsyl-; vanlai), his raiding tiquads found' gamblers operating full tilt yester-i day afternoon within a stone's1 throw of the city limits of Cleve- land. The police.

Harry scarcely were powerleas to make arrests, and the habitues of the club scarcely turned from their fervid hunt for chance's favor while the squad searched among 1 the hundreds gathered there for. men connected with the Lancaster! man's downfall. i Meanwhile, police were planning to ke-p Hershey In Cleveland, and possibly take him before Cov. Donahey hk a witness. A police officer from Lancaster arrived here, yesterday.

Hershey after his confession, expressed his wish to help "clean up" the conditions declared to exlpt around the northern Judicial district of; the state. Judge Kllllts declared that the Jury would be kept under guard during the entire trial, and; locked up when court was not In other Intermediate points connecting them with Cleveland, Canton, Massilloti, Mansfield and the Lake Region. 5. Shortest feasible route. 1.

No The whole atmosphere In Europe is still charged with hatred. The French have nothing but bitter hate for the Germans, and the Germans are equally as bitter against the French, according to Dr. Emmanuel Breeze, of Denison university, Granville, who addressed Kiwanians at their meeting at the Stage Coach tavern today. This statement was made while Dr. Breeze was describing his recent travels in Europe.

On his tour he visited France and her battlefield areas, 6ome of which haje not been touched Bince the war. Reims, the French city which received the most damage in the late war. Is only half re-tiullt. Breeze rid, and thousands of Italians and Sraniards have been Imported to help with the reclamation. Paris, "where every other business place is a wine garden." according to Breeze, provided the only sound argument he has ever heard against prohibition In America, he said.

Parisians tell that America, without prohibition, would keep In this country much money which Is now spent in Paris for liquors. Breeze asserted. Dr. Breeze described London and the Shakespeare country of England, and concluded by saying that "nil is not well herp, but compared with what I saw In Europe, America is a minature paradise." Charles M. Hickman, new Scout executive, gave a Fhort talk at today's meeting.

Mies Rachel Wells and Eugene Gortline, pianist and violinist, entertained with two instrumental selections. other well established highway con- CHARLESTON, W. Dec. 3 Two persons were dead and three were suffering with internal injuries today as a result of two automobile accidents. Talmadgo I.

Hodge. IT, of Oak Hill. W. was killed almost Instantly a New York Central train hit his automobile east of the city. Thomas Humphrey of Mount Hope and Ezra Hodge, of Fayette-viUe, also occupants of the car were Injured.

Hugh C. High, of Charleston, died this morning and his brother, Howard, is suffering from serious Injuries sustained when their car collided with a New York Central train west of Charleston. session. WASHINGTON. Dec.

2 Presi dent Coolldge will reply again In a few days to a recent letter of John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, in which he hinted at a bituminous miners' strike unless the government Interceded to compel the operators to live up to the Jacksonville wage agreement. 'Seven witnesses had been ex- nects the centers above mentioned, amlned when court reconvened 2. Shortest route between National today. Hernsteen had also pre- i Road and Lincoln Highway.

5. sented as evidence two truck Connects direct with all Important loads of records of the Cleveland 1 Northern Ohio Koaits. 6. Unanimous support assured. 1.

to be used to sup Discount We believe we will be able to show port the 153 page Indictment un- former financier pe'ltlon that the population ser der which the umi ur nnti rniciiueri irorn answering Lewis' letter other than acknowledging Its receipt for fear of complicating the negotiations being conducted to er.d the anthrarit ved are particularly a unit In the f.irpa htn fifth court trial, rrowlnir i White House Cop Attacked Negro Is Taken Back to South Vernon rennington, colored, who was taken Into custody by Sheriff Harold Marquand following a fight last Sunday at Clowville, has been returned to Lebanon, Tennessee, by authorities from that place, to finish a term in the workhouse from which he escaped recently. J'ennineton was kept In the citv rnii.r,.!. nf th in mm support of this improvement, and DAUGHTER BORN concern of which he was the KtrillB hv PinrdM r.t I 000 pledge oursehes secure ueces-sarv richt of ways consents, and vania. guiding genius. As in former trials In the state TOPD -T A dr.ug', was born to Mr.

and Mrs. Wai.er Staser In Warsaw Route 1 today. ATTENDS CONVENTION courts here the prosecution con-, tends that a financial statement WASHINGTON. Dee. 2.

Paul A. McDuffie, a white house police-; man, staggered into Providence hospital early this morning, the vie of an attack by mutilators. He had been nigged and operated i iron by three men whose names 1 lie was uuablc to give. support of both population and county officials in support of this Improvement, thru the route pro- posed. In his address Mr.

Rudisil touch- ed on many phases of the road sit- uation In Ohio. He reviewed the Continued on Fag Kight. HAS PNEUMONIA Theima Todd, of Lawrence, has golden hair that would, it is said, make the Yam-ous Seven Sutherland Sisters turn creen with envy. prison from Sunday till late Tues-t day, when the Tennessee oCficer arrived. Auditor Charles Dawson was at- Issued by the company shortly be-tending a state meeting of county! fore the receivership contained auditors at Columbus Tuesday and false statements and that Kirby Wednesday.

was responsible for them. is Donis Darr. Warsaw Route 2, suffering from pneumonia..

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