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HAMILTON DAILY NEWS, MONDAY, DEC. 7, 1931 SEVER SS News Fr Every Section of Butler County MIDDLETOWN I A I 1 I A I i MIAMI SOUGHT CAPITAL GAME Rider Wanted Contest With George Washington for October WASHINGTON, Deo. 7--Efforts to arrange a football ftanie between Miami University, at Oxford, and George Washington University ot Iho National capital by Coach Bides of the Oxford Institution iiave ended In failure It was learned today. Coach Rider has been In Washington trying to confer with Coach Jim Pixlec of George Washington. He wanted to schedule a game for October 1, to be played at Miami U.

Rider's ambition went glimmering, however, wlien Us was unable to see Pixlec. He called on the Oeo. Washington coach only to find ho had left town. On a later trip out to the Institution he discussed the chances for a game with Pixlce's assistants, but they Indicated to him that there was little likelihood Pixlee could, arrange for the date because of negotiations he had started with another schcol. Tho Miami University football, coach, however, is to rccslvc a definite answer to his proposition Monday, Before he returned to Oxford he called on Representative Byron Harliui, of Dayton, and Har- lau is to convey lo Mm on Monday Plxlee's answer to the proposition that will bo explained to him by assistant coaches with whom Rider rpoke.

NEW GYM TO HAVE LATEST DEVICES Spectn! To Tlio Daily Ncwi OXFORD, Dec. 7--The Miami University new gymnasium, known as Withrow Court, Is to be modern in every detail. Announcement of new and interesting devices was matte tills morning. There has been an electric Scoreboard which will be operated from tho press stand. Keys, similar lo those of a- typewriter, can bs punched and the scorn and minutes lo play will appear on the board.

In addition to this there is a mycrcphono and amplified loud speaker Syrian which makes it IXKiiiblc to communicate from any one office or room In the building to any oilier. In of public speaking in the big gymnasium the voice will carried to every part of the mammoth building. TAX! BILL SAYS 3 GOT FREE RIDES (Siicrlal Ti TLio Dally Ncivs) OXFORD, Dec. 7--(Taxi) Dill Miller, driver on the Hamilton- OxTord bus line, reported to local yesterday that he was defrauded of three fares by local ycung men, believed to bo students, Saturday night on the midnight run three man presented the driver with a ten dollar bill for their fores and when they were told he could not change it, said they would pay at the end of tho line. However, they did not, but instead opened the emergency door of Uie bus and slipped out at a point opposite Ogden Hull on Bast llish street.

CHRISTMAS PARTY BEING ARRANGED (Siirclal To The NOITJ) OXFORD, Dec. 7--The Current Kvenls club will hold annual Christmas party on tho regular meeting date, Wednesday at 1 p. at the homo of Mrs. R. D.

Gillcspie, We.it Church street. After a lunriheon la served Mrs. R. P. Rodateuigh will give the topics of the day.

Following, tho Ohrlslmaa program will Include a Christmas story by Miss Eleanor Caldwell, of Hamilton, and musical numbers by Misses Margaret Otto and Virginia Hllbert, Miami University students. There will also be singing of carols by tho club. Mrs. Max Zlltox and Mrs. A.

M. Ramsey are charge of tho program. Gifts token by the' members -will ba sent to the Girls' Reformatory. Currenl Opinion Club To Meet OXFORD, Dec. T--The Current Opinion department of the OxfCi-d Woman's Club will meet Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, with Mrs.

B. T. tognn. North Campus avenue. The topic, "Present Economic Depression," will bo discussed follows: "Causes," Mrs.

O. G. Chapln and "Solution," Mrs. Frances a. Richard.

The discussion on Topics OXFORD WANT ADS fa suit or cleaned and press. Cash and Carry. 69o or both for tl.OO. Blos- wm's Dry cleaners, 32 E. High St.

ot Day will be led by Mrs. W. Schults. o. Rabbi Is Heard By Miami Club OXFORD, Dec.

7--An unusually Interesting, meeting ol the young people at. Memorial Presbyterian church last evening was under the auspices of the Miami Club. supper -was furnished and served by the club. Two violin numbers were by Mason Hosentha), accompanied by Mlas Galen GlaJsgoiv. A talk on "Harmony and Ajree- ment on Points of Difference of the Two Religions," was given by Rabbi Philip RaJIae, of Cincinnati.

Church Eveiils Told OXFORD, Dec. 7--Memorial Presbyterian events lo the week Include a meeting this evening of tho Students' Cabinet at the home of nev. B. L. Dleffcnbachcr and on Friday evening an organ recital of Christmas music in the church by Prot.

E. G. Mead. On Sunday Dec. 20 a "Why the Chimes Bine" presented at the church.

pageant, will be Miami To Open Season At Boomingtoii OXFORD, Dec. 7--The Miami University baaetbuU team will open its season tomorrow evening In Bloom Ing ton, with two games, both tho First and teams playing. The coaohes and fifteen men will make the trip by 1,500 See New Car OXFORD, Dec. 7--Saturday was a busy day at the Zlllox garage show rooms. Over 1500 persons culled, attracted by the first show- Ing of the new model of Chevrolet.

There was a constait stream of visitors from early morning until ten o'clock In the Mr. Zlllox reported the sale of four cars during the day. Queen Esther Gifts OXiOKD, Dec. 7--A regular meeting or the Queen Esther Circle has been announced for Tuesday evening, Dec. 8, at the homo of Miss Ruth Kramer.

All members will gifts for the box. Christmas Reports Auto Theft OXFORD, Dos. V--Professor George Miituschka. reported to local police the theft of his Ford coupe, Saturday night, rrom where It was parked ill front of 215 Race street. his residence.

News In Brief OXFORD, Dec. 1--Members of the American Lcerton Auxiliary who attended the district convention in Hamilton Friday were. Mrs. John R. Coulter, Mrs.

Thomas Maxwell, Mrs. Clllford Sheard, Mrs. Miu-y Fowler and Mrs. Wynn. Their report will bo given at the next regular meeting of the local Auxiliary.

Mr.and Mrs. A. J. Sloneker, of East Church street, had as guests Saturday Mr. and Mrs.

William Ware, of Lebanon. A cafeteria chicken supper has been announced for Wednesday evening from 5:30 to 7 o'clock at the Methodist church. At The Oxford OXFORD, Dec. 7--The Oxford tonight and Sin," Tiillulah Bankhead and Frcdrlc March, News, cartoon and comedy. Wednesday and Many Cooks." Friday and Saturday Fleet." LATEST EVENTS AT BETHANY, 0, To Dally BETTHANy--Mr.

r.nci J.irs. J.G. Play spent tho week end with relatives at Georgetown. O. Mrs.

Joslo Gorsuch had for her Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Gorsuch and daughter Sprlngboro, O. Lizzie stabler has been quite ill tha past week, but Is Improving. Mr.

J. O. Wyle became quite 111 Monday and Is under ths care of his physiclnn. Mra. Prank Tyler under the care of Dr.

Williamson Ijwt week. Born: to Mrs. Homer Carter Dec. 1, a boy. Bcv.

W.O. Ncel married on Thanksgiving day. Miss Matilda Wilt and Wilton Hsbbster of Deer Park. Mr. and Mrs.

Elee. Kinehelser, Mr. and Mrs. Ora, Mr. and Mrs.

Dora. Reese and family, Mr. and Mrs. Juke Hull and family, Mr. and Mrs.

Vlrgl! Stoudder, Mr. and Mrs Charley Klnghclscr and Mrs. Getz went wllh well-filled baskets Sunday and surprised John Klnshclscr of nsSr West CTicster. Mr. and Mrs, Relley Mltzel and son OMe, Mr.

and Mrs Chester Chance relumed Sunday evening from a trip to St. Louis where they were visiting relatives. ASKS TO SEM, LOT John V. Ohr, executor of the ra- tal of Henry o. Ohr, applied In Probate court Saturday for authority lo sell lot 1323 second ward, appraised at tl.400, to psy KM.

13 debU and cosla of lion. Irish Players At Western Arthur Shields and Maureen In one of Humorous Scenes of "The Irish Players" Wide Interest has been created throughout this territory In the appearance, Tuesday evening, December 15, of The Abbey Theatre Irish Players at Presser Hall, Western College, Oxford, when they will present Lennox Robinson's "The White.Heoded Boy." The play Is particularly timely since a wave ot interest in Irish drama is sweep Ing the country at this time. It has been announced by the college that a limited numher of seats are available to the public. Robbers Oj Eaton Farmer Sentenced One To 7 Yrs. (Special To Tlie DalU Nms) EATON--Russell Bright, Richmond, and Glade Brown, residing in Darke comity, were each given a sentence of one to seven years in Ohio State reformatory at Mansfield, Saturday morning, by Judge A.

C. Rlsfngor, because of the theft of four hogs owned by Stanley Ddllmon, Jackson to'iVii- shlp farmer. The two men were indicted by Ove Preblo county grand Jury on grand larceny charges, and entered pleas of guilty -when arraigned In common pleas courfc Wednesday. The court heard evidence in mltisaiioii sentence lairing under advisement of Saturday morning. Bright Iho until and Brown' were arrested by Sheriff Sam Welsh some 'weeks ago, after the finding of a hog loading chute on tho Dillman farm, which it is said belonged to the two mcn.THBy admitted placing the hogs In a truck, taking them to Indianapolis, and selling them.

Lee RJner, residing in Gratis township on the Gratis-West Elkton road, so "badly frightened a ohlcken t-lilef whom ho heard In the poultry liouso Friday night, by shooting dropped at him, that the thief sack cont.tining five fowls. Five other empty sacks were found near the poultry house. Binior reported tho theft to Sheriff Sam. Welsh, and sUted Uiat he did not think that the shot took effect in the person, of tho chicken thief. The theft of 47 chickens owned by W.

M. Neal, living near Camden, was reported Jo Sheriff Sam Welsh. Tho poiiltry houoa was not locked. The theft occurred Thursday night. Angeilne Williams, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs, Foster Williams, of Eaton, Is recovering from a slight fracture of the skull received late Friday afte-mcon, when she was struck on the head by ti barbsr pole, blown down by the wind. The accident occurred on North Cherry street. The little girl had placed her foot on a step (o tic her shoo lace, when struck by tho was given medical attention and removed to her home. Angeline Is four years of age. Tax books for the payment of taxes, were opened Monday, Dec.

7, by Preblo County Treasurer Antonin Alford. Taxes, which ore for the first half of 1931, can be paid without penalty until January 20. After that date 10 percent will be added to the total amount, of the tax. Partition of 70 acres of land in Monroe township and "of a lot in Eldorado, Is asked In a suK filed in Prcble county common pleas court Friday by T. A.

McClure agalnsi A. V. McClure. Baton high cclisol basket ball teams won the first game ot the year from tlio Jefferson township team Friday night on tho floor by a score of 13 to 12. local Tlie annual banquet of the Eaton Alumni association of Ohio State university, was held Friday night in the Central hotel here.

James Handley, Junior a.t the university, anud Eaten resident, the speaker. The banquet largely attended. was was TO GIVE PLAYS AT SOMERVILLE SCHOOL The 4-H Clothing Club will give its annual achievement program Dec. 10 in the Somerville school auditorium. Two one-actc plays will be presented, "Bob's Dorothy" and "She 'N Her Daughler 'N Her Following are thos in the casts: Lilhan Collins.

Mabel Huffman, Irene Roberts, Irene Collins, Mar- Ian Hyams, Edna Grothaus. Nell Hoel Eddie Carr, phlllls Carre and Warren Eandall. The Somervllle girls added Bit of glory to their school last Wednesday night when they defeated the Mile basketball sextet on the latter's floor by 33 to 20. Tlie victories of the evening w5rc CINCINNATI 2 ARE RESCUED" BY LIFE SAVERS Veiitless Gas Stoves and Heulers Cause of Near Tragedies CINCINNATI, Die. 7--Members of tho Life Saving squad, yesterday, twice cheated death, saving the lives of two victims of vent-less gas stoves and heaters.

James Morris, 2, was overcome by gas fumes when his mother, Mrs. Grace Morris, took htm Into the bathroom of their home to give him a bath. Harry J. Knight, 31. was overcome in the same way when he H'ent to the bathroom at his home, 711 Broadway, to shave.

Both victims after being revived were taken to the General hospital. CLUES Ho trace has been found by detectives of Hie five yeggman who tcolc narcotics having a bootleg value of $200,000 from the W. S. Merrell chemical Fifth and Pike strcefc, on Saturday night. John Armstrong, tha night wtch- mon, has been unable to add anything to his description of the cms thug who guarded him.

ILLNESS FATAL Following a brlof Illness, R. Gordon Carew, 53. a former official of the Mfliley and Carew died yesterday at Christ hospital. Three weeks ago he hat) returned to Cincinnati for an operation that was performed last Monday. He is survived by his widow, two sons, his mother, sister and two nieces.

The funeral Is to be held tomorrow afternoon. rilU-ANTHROriST DIES Mrs. Annie Walllngford Anderson, in relief work here, died suddenly, yesterday, at her licrne, 2722 Olednriew avenue, Walnut Hills. She was the widow of Davis Oanieal Anderson and the mother of Buckner W. Anderson.

daughter and a brother also survive her. Funeral plans are being delayed pending the arrival of the daughter from Washington. FOOTPRINTS A CLUE Footprints found upon a freshly scrubbed floor lead tho police to believe a woman thief took a cashbox and $200 from the Boss Washing Machine yesterday. The box was found later but the money was gone. A duplicate key was used to enter the place.

TERROR IS ENDED Arrest or Roosevelt Jones, 24, negro, Is believed by Hie Newport, police to put an end to the reign or terror srnong women in the Chestnut afreet district ofNew- port. The man was arrested last night, shortly after Mrs. Carrie Waibsl, had been knocked down by a negro at her home and her purse taken. She identified Jones as her assailant. evenly divided, for the Somervllle boys made only la points, while the total for Seven Mile wah ia.

The percent of attendanea for the month of November Is as follows: Grades 1-2, pet; grades 3-4, 98.5 pet; grades 5-6, M.a grades 7-8, 95 eradjc 9-j2, 98.43 pet. School average 07 pU. GIVEN' The Williamson Heater company was given judgment for $300 on a. ccjnovlt note against John Stewart. In commcn pleas court Saturday.

NEW MIAMI ITEMS aperUI To Tin Hilly Notti NEW MIAMI-- The New Miami Mother's club met at Iho school house Wednesday afternoon. Roll call showed Betty Schltchter's room to have tho most mothers present, thereby winning iho prlza of one dollar for this month. Tho school will have a Christmas cintala, Dsc. 21. Mrs.

Pay Davlili saent Wednesday In Hamilton. Mra. Nannie Hayes spent Thursday with her mother. Mrs. John Thomas.

Miss Marie Felcht attended a basketball game Friday evening at Sevcnmllfi. FIRE DESTROYS BARNATGAMDEN To Tlio Iljtlr News) CAMDBTf--A bam own 3d by Steve Ralol. located in the southwestern part of town was almost totally destroyed, by fire early Friday, Nov. 21. The loss, which Includes a quantity of feed stored in the barn, Is estimated at $600.

Tho loss is covered by Insurance. The propsrty was formerly owned by ohas. Babensteln, of Mt. Healthy. Origin of the fire is unknown.

W. E. Shellmaiv o( Camden, is this week announcing the opening of his new filling station Just south of Camden. In the suit of Martha Bonn vs. Agnes Gilt et al, five acres in Gasper township will be sold at sheriff's sain on Saturday, Dec.

20. John V. Dye Is the attorney and L. G. Bella the auctioneer.

The tract has been appraised 'at $1000. In the foreclosure suit of the Camden Loan 1 and Building Association Co. vs. carl E. Phillips ct al.

a lot land residence on South Lafayette St. in Camden appraised at $1550 will be sold at sheriff's sale on Saturday, Dec. 26, together with lot 311 appraised at $150. The lot is located In the E. J.

Phftres addition in the north end of town. F. G. Shuey Is the attorney and Ed Fowler auctioneer. The Past.

Matrons and fast Patrons of Camden Chapter O.E.S. entertained the members and officers Thursday night with an entertainment and lunch. Mr. and Mrs. John White returned home Monday from a several days visit with their daughter, Mrs.

Bud Blum and family in Mlllerburg, Ohio. The encampment Boasters Association of the 3rd and 4th districts of Ohio will meet fn I. O. o. F.

lodge room at Camden. Saturday, Dec. 12, afternoon and evening. Grand Chief Patriarch H. G.

Wil- audltorium. Two one-act plays Grand High Priest B. E. Rhodes, of Cincinnati will be present to address the meeting in ths afternoon. The Patrlarchlal Degree will be conferred on class 01 candidates In the evenlnj.

EAST HAMILTON NEWS Mlsa Antoinette Tutes enjoyed Thursday afternoon with Mrs Wilbur Brown. Mrs. Martin Weber was hcstesj the members of her card club Friday evening. Mrs. Krusyewrid of Bonacker avenue is recovering from an illness.

Mr. and Mrs. John Buchman ontcrtjuiid Friday, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Weed and family of Danville, Mrs.

Wood and Misses Wilma and Jeannette Wood, of WllManisdalc, Mr. and Mrs. Burton Wood and children of West Side. Real Folks At Home (The Air Mail Pilot) LATE HOPPIWG You Goirjs CHICAGO HALP'H HOUR AGO: ovep LET'5 tr WAS MY NJAIC THAT MICE TO IT 8UT IT DROPPED FASTER TMAAJ I COUl-D A on VOUR OUT MEAT? roR. GoiH HE SORE -BeCAUSF I IMTO AU Ol-D THAT By Briggs ABOUT A LITTLE EXCITGIAGMT IM THE WAY FISH ANO GAME ASS'N ELECTS T.

W. Allswerlli Chosen AB President --Gutlmc Chief Speaker Tlie MIDDLETOWN, Dec. 7, --T. W. AJlsworth was named president of the Middlctown Fish Game afBcclation in the au- nual election and banquet hold Saturday night, at the Elk Creek Grange hall.

One multireel and members were In attendance. Assisting Mr. Allsworth, the group selected A. W. as vice- president; Fester Hansel, sccre- tuiy-lreasiircr, Dlreitor.s Include F.

Charles, P. V. Martin, George Turner, Eirl Moore, n. a. Shoemaker, Walter Ralston and Ervo Bake, the latter t'vo representing the of tho district.

More and more, farm- era arc becoming interested In tho work of tho ajtfociatlon and a large representation was In attendance at the dinner. I. S. Guthrie, state director of agriculture, was the principal speaker and m-gcd a friendly co- cperatJon and relationship between the fanner and the hunter. Ho also described tho state's conservation plans.

C. L. Kingsbiiry also spoke ue- foro the group and encouraged members to continue the work of the association. T. Hernnan, county agricultural agent, Introduced Mr.

Guthrio and gave a short talk. Judge E. J. Kautz also was Introduced. Three members ot his department accompanied Mr.

Guthrlc to the meeting. Annual reports of committees were given, Including a detailed statement of Mr. Charles on contact and legislative work. J. Lowry Miller, former state senator and member of the club, presided as tca-itmaster.

DEARTH ELECTED BY OF LODGE (Special To Tlie MIDDLETOWN, Dec. 7. Cnifhls of Pythias officials today announced the result of the annual clecUon of officers as follows: James E. Dearth, Chancellor Commander; N. J.

Staudcr, Prelate C. A. Witner, Keeper ot Records; Charles Master of Exchequer, and H. W. Naegcle.Trus- lea for three years.

At tho same time new off-leers for the Alpha Council of the Jr. O. U. A. M.

were announced as follows: Carl Kclby, Councilor; Carl E. Combe, Recording Secretary, and Leigh Emrlck, Financial secretory. 5-HOURS IN JAIL FOR THIS YOUTH Fncrl.il To The Pally Newa MIDDLETOWN, Dec. 7. --Roger Ward, 18 years old, attended Court when several of his were tried and found guilty of dis- oorderly conduct and fined.

It peeved Roger he "stomped" from the courtroom, to the annoyance of Bpccta.tors and Municipal Judge Ed. Jf. who ordered the youth placed In jail immediately fcr a five-hour term for display of "contempt." Campaign On Ono-Eye Drivers Ends 'Special To llie Dally MIDDLETOWN. Dec. 7.

--The first week of a iwlice crusade agaimi automobiles displaying only cne lighted headlight closed today with more lhan 20 arrests recorded, each offender havirij aid I'bone 133.K-3 been Monday. Judge B. 1L Dell annouriced loday, tha flna will be increased to $2 and will ba Increased periodically until necessity fcr further arrest 13 climl- nalcd. Salvation Army To I'rtipiirc lor Yule MIDDLETOWN, Dec. 7.

--Salva- t'on Army strcH kettles began to boil hero Saturday, eight being statined at various points In tha btislnea; district. As customary, proceeds are lo bo used in providing articles for needy families at Christmas time. Russian To Speak lo MIDDLETOWN, Dec. 7. --When of the Middlotown Business and Professional women's Club conduct their annual Christ- fas meeting, December 8, they ara to hear an address by Mrs Val- eutlr.a Sibrolf, Russian speaker, who will be visiting In this I'-lks Hold Services MIDDLETOWN, Ohio, Dec.

7. Mlddlctown Elks conducted their annual memorial services at tha Temple here Sunday. A musical program featured in addition to the regular lodge ritual, but no speaker waa baoketi in previous years. CiiiTulllow Dry Cleaner Is Beaten, Robbed and Auto Set Afire CAHROLLTON. Dec.

7. Flvo Caxrollton men are here one on a murder charge, and the others for questioning in the murder of Theodore Fltechcn, 54 years old, Carrollton dry cleaner, ot Blue Springs, Just outside the Carrel Iton city limits, early Sunday. Lockrldge, 25 years old.was placed In Carroll County Jail on a first-degree murder charge. He confe-ssed he lolled Fitlschcn after another man had robbed he a.nd him. Lockridge gave Ihc name of his accomplice to officers.

These held for questioning: "Bcester" Hunt, 30; Howard Persaii, 3g Hayes, 29, and Pres Calvert, 40. Fitschen Jied at St. Anthony's Hospital, Louisville, a few hours after the attack. After being robbed, ho was beaten arid Hiram into his automobile, which set afire by his assailants. When firemen arrived at the burning car they found Hunt Pcrsall, Hayes and Calvert sitting inar.othcr car and brought them here.

Officers found a blackjack near the burning car. PARIS-NlchoUs Krelner. 03 eldest citizen of Paris, and for almost 70 years engaged In business here, died at his horns. He was a retired and harness maker. BOWLING GREEN--Miss Viola Grcss, 57, for 30 years a.

public, school teacher here. Is dead. HORSE CAVB-Mrs. Ehaabeth ateffey, 73, tripped and fell over a rug In her rcom 12 days ago. She is dead from injuries received.

FILES AXSiVCIl TO SUIT Wilson who is being sued for divorce by Mabel fllixl his answer and cross petition In common court Saturday, charging nsglcct. They were married January 4, 1923 and have child. A For Those Needing Work OR Those Who Have Jobs To Offer The Unemployed In Hamilton If YOU ARE UNEMPLOYED, The Daily News will publish your advertisement three days WITHOUT CHARGE under the classification "Work Wanted." IF YOU A WORK TO OFFER, The Daily News will publish your advertisemnet off i employment of any kind (except commission propositions) for 3 days WITHOUT CHARGE under th classification "Help Wanted." There are thousands of odd jobs to be done. These exist in every home. Instead of the man who is working doing this "odd job" himself, let him hire some man out of work to do it.

Free Ads are not to of more than 25 words and may be renewed for 3 days as often as desired until thi is discontinued. Bring- or mni! copy for your ad to the CLASSIFIED AD DEPARTMENT, THE HAMILTON DAILY NEWS. Third and Market Sts. (No Free Ads Accepted Over Telephone).

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