The Journal News from Hamilton, Ohio • Page 16

TO-'-r THE HAM1LTUM UAilY HEWS. HAMlLTUtt. OWU '15-" SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, OSES LIFE IN 'GOOD SAMARITAN: ACT, OF MAMMOTH I PLANT TO NIIES fe Plainfield, N. Shop And Send Equipment To Hamilton Announcement was made Friday tie $14,000,000 plant of the company, tool manufacturers at Plainfield, N. had been closed permanently and that Ow equipment would be moved to the Xiles Tool Works company, an associated plant here.

Officials here said the Flainftold plant had been sold and as much af the equipment as is needed here, will be shipped to the plant hero. The Nilcs plant will continue MK- manufacture of machines formerly made at the, Plainfield plant. This includes lathes, planers and heavy railroad equipment. "We have already begun to move the equipment," Walter Bruning said today, "and by the first of the year, the local plant will be in good shape." Asked what the announcement will mean for the local plant, Brunine said it will result in increased production at the Niles shop and if business justifies it, a considerable increase in the number of men employed here. In Wells Case Veiled GRAND JURY TO RESUME TUESDAY The grand jury will resume its deliberations Tuesday morning, Prosecutor P.

P. Boli said today. At that time a partial report will be made to Judge Walter Harlan who approved the special session Friday requested by Doli. At that time indictments are expected against OIncy Wells for the killing of Robert Gary, Seven Mile prohibition officer and George Wrass- man, for carrying a concealed weapon Cafes of both men were raided aul the charges grew out of the raids. CULVERTS OF R.

R. TOO SMALL OFFICE SUPPLY CO. CELEBRATES Invitations have been issued to a dinner at the Hamilton club Tuesday, December 1 at 0:30 celebrating the first year in business of the Stationery Office Supply company, 217 High street. An interesting display has been arranged through the cooperation of the leading manufacturers in the office supply and stationery field. It will open at 2 p.

m. at the Hamilton club. One of the achievements of the new firm has been complete furnishing of the new office building of the Champion Coated Paper Company said to be as fine an installation as any in the state in years past. FARMERS PLAN FOR PIG ROAST John W. Wuichet, of the Department of Animal Husbandry of the State Department of Agriculture, Columbus, will be one of the two speakers a( the Fourth Annual Pig Roast to be held at the Y.

M. C. A. Saturday night, Dec. 19, it was announced by R.

Q. Smith, county agent, today. The second speaker has not yet been booked. Mr. Wuichet is also president of the Ohio Swine Breeders' association.

A fine musical entertainment and movies have nlso been planned. There will be. a dicussion led by men of Butler county wno have raised ton litters. Ralph Whitehcad, Liberty township, and Willis Clawson, Fairfield township, have been given full charge of the meeting. The committee on special features is composed of: Walter E.

Ivans, Madison township; Howard Webb, Union township; Fred Kramer, Milford township, and James Noes, Itoss township. Pennsylvania Informed Of Condition Near White City Park New culverts being installed by tho Pennsylvania railroad company under its tracks near White City Park are too small, the county commissioners decided after investigating Friday afternoon. County Surveyor W. S. Conklin has written the company.

The water-way formed by the new culverts, is not large enough, Conklin said. Inspection of the canal bridge at llialto, Conklin said, showed that a new structure is needed. Plans and specifications will be designed immediately. The county commissioners approved plnns and specifications for concrec substructure and steel I-beam superstructure with concrete floor on the Eaton rood in Milford and Wayne township estimate for which is 51C.97. Plans were also approved for construction of a steel I-beam bridge and reinforced concrete floor on the Ox- ford-Somcrville road, Milford township, estimated to cost $2,169.03.

GAS STATION TO BE ERECTED DESPITE KICK Johnson And Goudie Of Middletown Will Stand On Lease Coroner Gadd Describes Killing of Gary and Says His Pistol Stuck In Holster When He Tried To Beat Bartender To Draw ADMEN TO HEAR HOWARD EGBERT OIncy T. Wells, 30, charged with the murder of Robert Gary, 50, Seven of the slain man, and Dr. Harold Schirrman testified. Mile dry agent, and the wounding of i Gadd related, the incidents Coroner Hugh E. Gadd, in a cafe at 328 Court street last Saturday night, was arraigned before Municipal Judge E.

J. Kautz Saturday and pleaded not guilty. Wells was bound over to the grand. Determination to proceed with the construction of a filling station on the Miami Erie canal at the Heaton street bridge despite protests, was voiced by W. H.

Johnson, Middletown druggist and John R. Goudie, also of Middletown, who have obtained a lease on tho land from the state. Effort was made to have the county commissioners approve certain changes in the Heaton street bridge, one of which was to remove the railing. The filling station, they were told, is to span the canal on the south side of the bridge. Ed F.

Roscncrans, chairman of the board of county commissioners expressed his disaproval of the project, saying that public sentiment was against the sale of land now being used for park purposes when it was offered several years ago. The thitee commissioners viewed the proposed site Friday afternoon. Rosencrans said later he had not changed his mind on the proposition. The other two commissioners did not express themselves. Under the lease, according to present plans, the filling station is to be operated by Clarence Long.

Goudie and J.ohnson visited the board of commissioners Friday. With them was a man introduced as a representative of the state department. jury and held without Coroner Gadd, Fred Gary, brother COUNCIL TAKES FINAL VOTE ON AMENDMENTS Hires Burns To Scan Gas Pact--Boosts Two Salaries 3 ADMIT THEFT OF AUTOMOBILE Judge Walter Harlan in common picas court Saturday deferred sentence on Lee Winters, Thomas Clark Arthur Motzer all of Hamilton indicted for stealing an automobile. Thty charged their picas to guilty when arraigned in court. They were represented by R.

Woodruff. 1'he three men, the indictment alleges, stole Ford touring car nt the fairgrounds April 18, 1025, drove to Cincinnati and Harrison and later returned, Lonnie Caywood, indicted for driving at an unreasonable rate of speed on the Seven Mile pike, October 11, was fined $16 and costs. Ho also charged his plea to guilty. U. F.

Bickley retained by Caywood ns attorney, withdrew as surety on Caywooxi's $100 bond and ordered him surrendered to the sheriff. Bickley said Caywood had failed to come and see him he ftiacl promised. Prosecutor P. P. Boli told tha court Caywood's struck p.nother machine at the north end of the Four creek tridge.

Caywood i for the damage to the other "JB POVERTY SOCIAL AT BAPTIST CHURCH REV. SHULTZ' DAUGHTER TO RETURN HOME SOON Rev. and Mrs. Wm. H.

Shultz, rl Millville, received a cablegram on Thanksgiving day from their daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Frank 0- Workman of London, England, rnr.ouncing their return to the United States. They will sail on the steamship Leviathan, and will bft duo In New York on Dec. 21st- NEW HOSPITAL CHARTER SOON The New Hoapit.il association met last night lor their regular weekly meeting.

Hamilton cnurchea and a number of organizations had representatives present. Also members from. Oxford organizations F.nd churches throughout Butler county were very well represented. The committees called on churches in Butler county last Sunday to invite them to associate with the Butler County Hospital association had great success. Each church expressed willingness to join in this movement.

Many appointed delegates after their service Sunday morning. The envelopes used hy of them who wished to make application' for membership were also distributed and will be returned next Sunday. One more week and the committee consisting of Pastors Langerhans, Allwardt, Witham and Attorney Hinkel and Mr. Jos. will be ready to make a final report on the charter and present same to the association for their approval.

The married folks the First Baptist church are planning to give poverty party at the Church parlors Thursday night, Dec. 3rd. Only married folks are invited to participate the jolly good time now being- ar ranged for, everybody coming io old duds. A committee in charge of the ptogram are Mrs. Botney, Mrs.

Wilkinson, Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Hyarn Mrs. Briggs, Mrs, Mrs. Weiser, Mrs.

Thomas. A dutch lunch is to he sfrved by the men. All married folks of the church are invited but must give name to the committee if they war.t to come so it can be arranged to get into the doings. Grand Jury To Report Next Week; Wells And Wrassman Cases Probed Indictments against O. E.

Wells Sf.itar killing Robert Gary, Seven Mile officer and George Wass- lii, for carrying a concealed weap- may not be returned until next If, Prosecutor Boli said Frig, afternoon. October grsnd jury was called session Friday attemonn request to consider tho two The report may not be de- to Judge Walter Harlan until ham E. Gadd, dint in thx hand oM fai whfch Gory was who ltd the raid on Wrassman's place out of which the charge against Wrassman grew. Other witnesses were Herman Dulli, Al Mueller, Sheriff Luther E. Epperson, Dr.

II. A. Shirrnian John E. E. Dawson who acted as coronre during the first few days ol Godd's injury.

It was indicated that one more witness may be heard before the indictment is returned. Al Grieser, who is a member of the grand jury, was also a i in the case against Orville Creekbaum, in Judge llarlan's court. Trml of that w.s recessed to alluw Gricier to sit wtth the grand fury. Amending of the contract made by the Hamilton Furnace company approved by the electors ol Hamilton on Nov. 'A, was passed at the nnal reading Friday nignt at a special session ot the city council.

The vote was five in favor of the amendments and three disapproving of the issue. August Bid-man, fifth ward councilman, asked to be excused. Counciimen Welsh and Car) Hnrgland, representing the fourth and third wards, respectively, bitterly opposed the amendments in terse talks before the council. Employ Atty. Burns Two other final readings of ordinances were presented to the council and passed by that body last m'ghb.

It was decided by a vote of Jive to four to employ Attorney M. O. Burns, to act as special counsel and to represent the city council in drawing up the proper contract with tho Hamilton Furnace company. Increasing the salaries of the city treasurer to $1,700 and that of tho clerk to the city council to was favored by the council at the final reeding. The vote' remained five- to four; the same as the previous two readings.

For Garbage Plant City Solicitor Millikin Shotts was authorized by the council to prepare the necessary legislation for the pro- prseU garbage disposal plant project. The vote was six favoring the iesue and three against it. Arthur Forberg, councilmari-at-large approving of the plant. After 'the brief meeting last night the councilmen attended a meeting of the Zoning commission. It was decided that a special session be filled Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock, and at this time the revised zoning ordinance and zoning Hamil- leading up to the shooting of Gary.

Bullet Size Doubtful Dr. Schirrman testified that he examined the body of Gary about 16 hours after the slaying. The body had! been already embalmed and according' to Schirrinan it was difficult to determine the exact size of the bullet that caused the wound 'It is my opinion that the spinal cord was severed and possibly the neck broken," the physician said. Fred Gary told of hearing the shots fired in the cafe and running from the rear of the cafe to the front door. Gadd stated that he believed there were six shots fired and he had discharged his gun only once.

Gadd testified that Robert Gary had walked behind the bar and he saw Wells reach in his right hip pocket for his pistol. He then heard a shot and saw Gary crumbled to. the floor. Pistol Stuck When cross-examined by Attorney Card Gadd admitted that'he attempted to beat Wells "on the but his gun struck in its hols- oarw ter. "When I -saw Wells reach for 'his HOWARD EGBERT Howard Egbert, former editor of the Hamilton Daily News and now publicity director of the National Cash Register Dayton, will address the Advertising club at their noon luncheon next Members of the club Wednesday, may bring guests, provided their reservations are mado by Wednesday, The theme chosen by Mr.

Egbert is "Organization." gun I attempted to pull mine from its holster, but by the time I had it re-' leased and in my hand Gary was dead," Gadd declared. Before the shooting occurred and' while Wells was reading the search warrant handed to him by Gadd, a voice from the small room at the end of the bar was heard to say, "Why don't you say "Made a Sign" "I then saw Wells make a said Gadd. "Later someone If you open this door we'll pour you full of hot lead." Wells -'did not take the witness stand. He was dressed neatly in a blue suit and appeared almost nonchalant, Attorney Card is Wells' counsel. Millikin Shotts, city solicitor represented the city.

The courtroom was crowded. ton be presented to tho council officially filed and BIRTHS Born, to Mrs. Fred Winters, 208 street, a p'rl, at Mercy hospital. 0. S.

U. ALUMNI HAVE REUNION The Ohio State Alumni Association of Hamilton, elected officers at a dinner held at the Hamilton' olub Friday evening. Dr, Howard Wolf was elected president and R. K. Beehr secretary.

A vote of confidence in Coach Wilcc and Director St. Johns of Ohio State was given at tho meeting. There were 25 members present. Henry Beeler presided. TAG TWO AUTOS Earl Grimm, 807 Centra! avenue, and Brack Gillespie, 802 Heatoi street, were arrested and charged with violating tho parking ordinances.

Their machines were tagged Friday afternoon. High Spots In The Life Of Little Stanley, The Great Explorer- -By Fox The Hamilton ordinance as drawn -up by the Chamber of Commerce committee, City Council and a committee appointed by City Council, was approved at joint meeting at llie Chamber of Commerce Friday night. Only a few changes in the ordinance and map, were effected at Friday night's session. Tho ordinance and map filed with city council at will be special meeting Monday at 7:30 The law for adoption provides that the ordinance shall file the cierk of i a period of 30 days before final passage. After Monday, the ordinance will be.

on file and be- open for public examination, The follo-vyiiig committee, appointed by Louis appear before council with the ordinance and map: Peter Wiseman, Leo Haverland and John E. Northway. REV. SPROUL TO BE HERE Rev. John Sproul and his pianist, Miss Grace -Fleming, will he in charge of service? at the Bethel church Sunday both morning and A.

Dickman, pastor, today received word from Sproul at Columbus that he could be in Hamilton for the day. Rev. vSprowl RTTcl Evangelist Williams -and party conducted a revival at Bethel last year. Rev. Sproul is known particularly for his healing sermons.

SEEK HOTEL Incorporation papers for the organi- sation of the hotel company here which has just recently been made possible by the subscription of 600, will be sent to Columbus, Monday, it was announced by John E. Northway, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce. It is. understood that as soon as the company is incorporated and the papers are returned, a board of directors will be chosen to make it possible to have an effective organization as soon as possibse. BAZAAR PLANNED BY HIGH ST.

CHURCH WOMAN'S HEAD HURT BY TRUCK; DRIVER IS HELD Mrs. Ignatz Stuhlmueller Dies After Operation At Which Son An act of kindness proved fatal to Mrs. Ignatz Stuhlmueller, G5, of 948 Heaton street, Saturday morning shortly before 10 o'clock. She was struck by a truck at Tenth and Heaton streets, suffered a fractured skull and died in Mercy Hospital less than 30 minutes later without regaining con- scioiisness. Mrs.

Stuhlmueller had just returned from the courthouse market with her purchases. According to witnesses, Mrs. Stuhlmueller noticed an elderly woman, who later proved to be Mrs. J. Bobcnmeyer, 130 Sherman avenue, standing on a corner, apparently bewildered nt the traffic.

Mrs. Stuhl- mueller was in the act of crossing the street with Mrs. Bobenmeycr when the pair were struck, Driver Named truck was drlvtn by Walter Biere, 23, Kcnworth avenue, driver for the Hamilton Tanking. Works, owned by Henry S. Ford.

Both women were run down, it is said, but Mrs. Bobcnmeyer was uninjured other than suffering slight abrasion of the skin on the forehead. Mrs. Stuhlmueller was picked up, in an unconscious condition and taken to Mercy Hospital by a passing autoist. Dr.

Stuhlmueller is a staff physician at Mercy Hospital. There nil operation was-performed for a fracture of the base of the skull, by Dr. Stuhl- mueller and Dr. Harry M. Lowell.

Mrs. Stuhlmueller passed away just after she was' being taken from the elevator into a room assigned to her. Her husband arrived at the hospital only a.few minutes after she passed away. Describes Accident Biere went directly to police headquarters after leaving the hospital, He tells the following story: "I stopped my truck for a street car which was discharging passengers. I noticed two elderly ladies standing in tho middle of the street but believed they would continue to cross the street in back of the car.

I had my truck in low gear and was just getting started when I saw the ladies did not attempt to cross tho street. "I jammed on my brakes, but they did not hold. My trunk struck Mrs. Stuhlmueller." Mrs. Stuhlmueller has, in the past few years, been on the verge of death on two occasions.

Several years she underwent a serious operation for the removal of a goitre in a Cincinnati hospital. Overcame Illness Shortly after her recovery from the goitre operation she was again taken seriously ill and hopes for hoi- recovery wns given up. She rallied and recovered completely. The sudden death of Mrs', Stuhl- mueller' is a-great shock to the community. A wan-Jut for manslaughter against Biere was signed at police headquarters by Earl Welch, desk sergeant.

Mrs. Kiuhlmuellor was born in Cincinnati and married to IgnaU Stuhmueller in 1882. Tho a i to Hamilton 20 years ago. She was an'active member of St. Mary's church and of theMarried Ladies' Sodality.

Sho a wide circle of friends and was beloved and highly respected by all who Knew her. Pho leaver the widower, Ignatz Rtuhlmueller, two daughters, Emma n.id Marthn. sijven sons, Joseph, William, Edward, Albert, Clifford, Ferd and' Adolph and many other relatives and friends to mourn her death. HOLIDAY BANQUET OF C. H.

S. ALUMNI Annual Affair To Be Held At Venice Pavilion Dec; 28 Preliminary plans for the bazaar and chicken supper to be held Pecenr ber 10, were discussed last evening at meeting of the Executive Board of the Ladies' Aid Society of the High Street Church of Christ. Further details will bo announced later. FELTNER FINED $25 John Felter, indicted for failing to stop after an accident changed his fltan to guilty before Judge Walter Harlari in common pleas court Friday and was finer! $25 a a Feltncr, the indictment charged, failed to stop September 16, after his auto had caused accident to U. F.

Bickley, attorney. Annual holiday banquet of the Catholic high school alumni will bo held this year at the Venice pavilion, Monday night, December 28, at 7 This was decided at a meeting held Friday night at the school. Edward J. Gardner, is chairman of the banquet committee, Sylvester E. Huner, secretary and Bernard Geyer, treasurer.

The alumni voted to purchase a map system for the school. ERROR IN REPORT OF INAUGURATION TWO BICYCLES A Adrian Lents, 2710 Bennintrhofen and Elmor Weik, 1910 Grand boulevard, reported police their bicycles were Friday afternoon. In the report of the work being i done in the office of County Recorder Miss Maye Morris Friday It was erroneously stated that she i August 7, 1021. This should have been September 7, 1925. For the f'rst eight-weeks her force recorded 0-17 deeds and mortgages, average if 118 per week.

Miss Mortis installed a typewriter system November 2 and in the three yeeka since that time, the office recorded' 805 deeds and an average of 2S8 per week. This more than doublej the recordjng output..