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THE DAYTON HERALD, MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1928 19 Mass Meeting Held by REBLE COUNTY Building of Old Railway ACTION FILED Hard Struggle A charming home wedding of FOB DAMAGES Was Long, J. A. Larsh, Former HEAVY BUYING TAKES PLACE IN COPPERSHARES Operations for Rise Aided by Advance in Domestic Price for Metal. P1QUAD BUYS AIRPLANE FOR HISOWfiUSE Ralph Hawn Takes Up Flying And Will Apply for Pilot's License. Recalls Interesting Incidents.

SOME PROFIT TAKING IN RECENT FAVORITES Several of Utility Issues Are Under Pressure; Oils Little Changed. NEW YORK, Oct. 23. Vigorous liuylng- took plure in copper shares and special Issues In curb market dealings today coincident with extensive profit taking In many of the Tccent speculative favorites. Trading was on smaller scale than the Tecord-breakliiK transactions of last week and tickers were able to Uoep abreast of the market.

Operations for the rise In the copper shares were aided by the establishment of a domestic price of 15V4 cents a pound for the metal and by the lieavy buying of Issues of this class on the stock exchanse. Hudson Bay, Koranda and Newmont advanced from 1 to 4 points; buying of the latter belnif In reflection of its numerous holdinss of Kennecott, which sold at a new hlh around 115. Checker Cab rallied sharply from Its recent low and Canadian Marconi sold at a new blRh on the movement but active selling broke out In K. V. Hliss.

Columbia Graphaphone, ApponauK and several of the utility shares, niumenthal continued In de-a Kord Motor of Canada ran more than five points. Special Issues like Schtilte-Unlted, Monsanto, Chemical and Wesson Oil certificates were also substantially higher. Oils featured by a run-up In Standard Oil of Kentucky to a further new "lilKh for the year, but changes In other sections of this group were gen. erally small and without slsnlfieance. Lion was under considerable pressure.

EAST ST. LOUIS LIVESTOCK EAST PT. Oct. 22. Hogs-Receipts heldover market lO'Uio lower: 250-350 pounds IVaD.60, pounds pounds J.7.ri'H9.5o1 130-ltiO pounds 8.35:9.35, S-130 pounds SSiS, packing 7.50 S.23.

Cattle Receipts calves market steers steady; beef steersjll? 12.50, ltfcht yearlings andJielfers $10W 12.50, beef cows low cutters and cutter cows I5.6ua7.25. vcalers 15, heavv calves 9.50'ri 12. bulk stock and feeder steers li.25fi'10. Sheep Iteceipts market nothing doing taking steady to lower, shorn basis: top fat lambs (13, bulk fat lambs (12.50013, bulk cull lambs JS.50tolO.50, bulk fat ewes CHICAGO LIVESTOCK (Ry United ITess.) CHICAOO, Oct. The following are livestock quotations for today as furnished by the U.

S. department of agriculture: Hogs Receipts market fairly active, generally steady with last week's close; all Interests buying; top 19.75 nald freely for 210-250 pound weights': butchers, medium to choice pounds 9.16f 9.75, 200-250 rounds 9.206 9.75. 160-200 pounds Lutheran Young People Thousand From Miami Valley As semble in Dayton. Fifteenth annual mass meeting of the Association of Lutheran Young People's societies was held Sunday afternoon at St, Paul's Wayne avenue and Marshall street, with more than 1,000 persons from throughout the Miami valley pres ent. Speakers at the session were George Scheid, of Monroeville, who talked on the subject, "Youth's Hour, and Miss Dorothea Conrad, librarian of Capital university.

Devotional services were led by Rev, Theodore Proehl. Paul Miller, of Piqua, read the president's message. "Life's Source Book" was the subject of an address by Professor P. Ebert, of Capital university, at 7:30 o'clock in the evening. Other speakers during the evening were Rev.

A. L. Nlcklas, of Richmond, and Rev. H. P.

Long, of Dayton. Members of the St. Luther league 'entertained tho guests at the close of the afternoon session. Officers Beat Writ to Custody of Harry Kump Harry Kump, arrested Saturday by city police, was back in Toledo, Monday, to lace a charge of removing mortgaged property, al though Judge Robert C. Patterson of common pleas court had Issued writ of habeas corpus, releasing him from custody, late Saturday evening.

Service on. the writ was said to have been attempted about five minutes after Kump left with onicers lor Toledo. The motion In support of a ha beas corpus writ, in behalf of Sam Doleman, colored, of Crown Point, was to be argued Monday before Judge Harry N. RoUtzohn of probate court. Doleman shared the same residence with Richard Curry, with whom he had some trouble.

Dole- man was arrested and is said to have been sent to Jail by Squire Oussman without the formality of a regular hearing. Woman Dies in Wreck TOLEDO, Oct. 22. Mrs. Ida Sclbert, 67, Toledo, was dead here today of injuries sustained when the auto In which she was riding collided with another car and turn ed over, pinning the woman under neath.

Ohio Farmer Suicides MARYSVILLE, Oct. 22. George Black, 60, prominent Dover township farmer, was dead here today, a suicide, according to police, Black's body was found hanging In his barn by Rev. E. C.

Pottore, pastor of Springdale Baptist church, yesterday. Stolen Troy Auto Found in Indiana TROY, Oct 22 An automobile owned by Forest Stephens, of South Market street, was recovered in Bluffton early Saturday morning, several hours after it was stolen from in front of the Stephens residence on South Market street. A light touring car was found near where the Troy machine had been parked. The engine was still running. It bore a Dayton license, Acting Chief of Police Albert Sherman stated that the local ma chine was stolen about 3 o'clock Saturday morning and that he re celved word that it had been found by Bluffton officials abandoned.

WEATHER REPORT MONDAY, OCT. 22. FORECAST. (Till 8 P. m.

Tueiidnv 1 For tiayton and Vlclnltv Rain and comer ioiiikih ana Tuesday. For Ohio Rain tonleht anil Tn day; colder Tuesday and In extreme west portion tonlKht. For Indiana ltaln and colder to nlKht: Tuesday generally fair; colder in. extreme aouineaHt portion, allghtly warmer in exiri'ma nortnwMt portion I'reonure Is quite, high in the At-lnntlo atntes nnd also In the great plHina, and thence westward to the north rarifle const. A narrow trmnih oi low pressure covera the Mississippi valley, attended by (jeneroua raina nn I thunderahowera, with a marked chanii to warmer that extends east ward Into the Atlantic alope.

In the west the weather la appreciably colder wun iron temperature from weslern Kansas northward Into the Urltlsh territory. The advance of thla unsettled area la expected to causa rainy and colder wenther In the ttlnml Valley nurinif jonmnt and Tuesday. Flying Weather Forecast Not re celved. WILLIAM W. NE1FEUT.

SUMMARY. Station barometer re.idlnir at a. 29.00 Inches at 000 feet above sea level, Hlver stHite at 8 a. 0.8 foot. Sun sets today p.

m. Sun rlsea tomorrow 1:5 a. m. Moon aeta 12.33 a. m.

tonight. CONDITIONS. necora lor the 21 hours ending; a. today, and a comparison wit the average of the corresponding day over a period or the Inst 40 yeara Temnerature. 12 Noon.

8 P. M. I A. pry bulb 61 62 Wat bulb 63 .62 S2 Kelatlve humidity 56 4 67 Avei-Kne todny, 63; normal, 52. lieflclency since Jan.

1, 182, lllallest, RO: lowest, lKltp.it thla day In 4 years, 82 de frees In 1H-0. thla day In 46 years, 2 de grtca in ipoi. Precipitation, (In Inohesi Total preN-edlnu 24 hours 0 Aveinge fur 4ii years thia day Totnl amount since Jan, 1 26. Deficiency since Jan, 1 4.J3 OBSERVATIONS. i .70, 130-lliO pounds (92 9.6", packing sows is.25iiiS.mi, Pig', medium lo REPUBLICANS IN OLD-TIMERALLY Congressman Fitzgerald and Gilbert Bettman Given Rousing Greeting.

EATON, Oct. 22. Preble county Republicans gathered Saturday night this city for an old-time rallyi end one of the most enthusiastic meetings of the present campaign was held. Roy O. Fitzgerald, of Dayton, candidate for re-election to congress from the Third district, was one of the principal speakers and was given a rousing welcome by his hearers.

Congressman Fitzgerald returned this week from an extended trip abroad during which he attended the Inter-parllamentary TJnion conference at Berlin, Germany, and at that time was elected vice president of the American delegation. Last year Mr. Fitzgerald tttended the conference which was held in Paris. France. Gilbert Bettman, of Cincinnati.

Republican candidate for attorney general, was the other principal peaker on the evening's program. He gave a forceful talk on the vari ous issues of the campaign, which was well received by his audience. John W. Diggs, of the Preble county Republican organization, pre sided at the meeting. Piqua News Briefs PIQUA.

Oct. 22-Mra. Arthur Kiefer and Mrs. Leo Thoma will be the hostesses Tuesday afternoon at he weekly card party at the hkn club rooms on North Wayne street. Miss Francos J.

Douglas and Mrs. John F. Hill, members of the Piqua Pally Call society newa staff, attended the Ohio Newspaper women association convention In Dayton Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Nelson Jef fry's and Wlsa Flor ence Lange will entertain witn a bridge party Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs.

Jcffryes on East Asa street. Mrs. John Daniels, of St. Taul, formerly of Plnua, fell several days an and fractured her hip. Mr.

and Mrs. Daniels had been passing the summer at White Bear lake and were preparing ta return home when tne accident happened. Mrs. Daniels Is recovering In a St. Paul hospital.

Miss Luella Meckstroth passed Sat-nrrtnv and Sundnv with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. ii. AiecKSirom, oi Park avenue.

Mrs. George I)onery and Mrs. K. E. Brooks recently returned (mm Detroit where thev have been vlaltinK wltn son and daughter, Mr.

and Mrs. Marto.i Ijnnnerv. Mr. and Mrs. William S.

Ramsey and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Levering at tended the Ohio Rtate-Mlchltran foot ball ame at Columbus Saturday. Mrs. Frank Prince, Mrs.

Henry Iloppe and Mrs. Almyra Snyder passed the week end at the home of Mr. and Mra. firiffln Prince In Columbus. Members of the Progress club will meet Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

T. P. Thompson, 635 Park ave nue, the subject for consideration to be "Women." Mra. Albert Saup will present a paper entitled "Women In Politics" and Mrs. R.

A. Lewis will read one on "Women in tha Arts." Miss Mary Jane Hunt arrived batur- dav for a week end visit with her narenta. ur. ana Airs. v.

w. num. She Is a freshman at Western college, Oxford. Centerville Community Grange had one of the largest attendances for some time Wednesday evening, when a class of candidates were Initiated in the four degrees of work. After the team put on a fancy drill refreshments were served to a large crowd, The W.

C. T. U. will meet next Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Keever, Washington township school will have their Halloween party next Friday evening.

Earl Sturgeon and family, of Jamestown and Ed Mason and lam ily, of Xenla, were Sunday guests of Mrs. Annie Whltacre and daugh ters. John Kindle was a Sunday after noon caller on Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Reynolds.

Charles Daughters and family, of Miamlsburg, and O. Daughters and family, of Columbus, were the Sun' day guests of Rufus Pope and lam ily. Franklin The Presbyterian thimble bee will be conducted at the home of Mrs. W. G.

Anderson, on Oxford road, Tuesday afternoon. The assistant hostesses will be Mesdames King Carson, Henry Johnston, A. C. ValL Olie Miller. L.

D. Sanders. E. Schatz, Irwin Parlett, W. E.

Hum phrey and Miss Bell Johnston. The home talent play, "Windy Willows," will be presented in the New Jersey Presbyterian church Thursday and Friday evenings, November I and 2. This is the first in a series of winter entertainments sponsored by the Young Ladles Working club. There will be a pancake supper in the Methodist church parlors Tuesday evening from 5 to 7 clock, Mr. and Mrs.

John Shelby, entertained with a family dinner Sunday, the occasion being the seventy-fourth birthday anniversary of Shelby. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Zlnk XBessie Green) are announcing the birth of a daughter at their home in Dayton, Friends of Bergen Evans, formerly a professor at Miami university, have received word of his safe ar rival in England. Evans is to attend Oxford college In Enplnnd as he won the Rhoadcs scholarship from Ohio last winter.

Mr. and Mrs. Orvllle Cramer and family are moving to Miamlsburg, where they will make their future home. Mr. and Mrs.

Emll Brettman, of Wichita, stopped in Franklin en route to their home from Ten nrssee for several days' visit with Mr. prid Mrs. John Rltz. Mr, and Mrs. Walter Darmody, of Lexington, passed the week-end V.I.U i-Tanklln relatives.

Mr: and Mrs. Ed Stoutrnboro have purchased the Charles Garner propci ty in Park place. Mrs. Ella Joseph has returned to hrr home in Delaware, Ohio, after an extended visit with her flstcr, Mrs. Minnie Roudcbush, and amigmer.

Saturday evening was that of Miss Katharine Woodward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Henry W. Woodward of Linwood street, and Kenneth Sauer, 6on of Mrs. Lillian Sauer of East Fifth street. The ceremony took place at 7:30 and was by 50 relatives and friends.

Rev. Charles L. Ven-able of the First Lutheran church read the words of the impressive service before an improvised altar of palms, autumn leaves and can-dleabra, arranged before the fire place in the living room. Preceding the ceremony William Harvey sang a group of songs including "The Sweetest Story Ever Told," and "I Love You Truly." Mr. Harvey also played the Bridal March from Tannhauser as the bride and her bridesmaid; Miss Rosemarie Schmidt, entered.

The bridesmaid wore a lovely frock of peach georgette, and carried a bouquet of Johanna Hill roses and lavender sweet peas. The bride was attired In a charming gown of white satin, simply fashioned, with a veil of sherrest tulle, held in place by clusters of orange blossoms. Following the ceremony a wed ding supper was served, and later in the evening the couple left for Cleveland by motor. The bride is traveling in an ensemble of brown. Opon their return they will reside on East Fifth street.

The executive committee of the Business and Professional Women's club held a dinner meeting at the Mart in honor of Miss Ethel Kyle and Miss Ada Adams, of Toledo, Chio. Miss Kyle is the vice president of the State Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs, and has recently been appointed state membership chairman to succeed Lauretta McKee, of this city. Miss Adams will assist her in the membership work. Miss Kyle, who is also well known In the national work of the club, told of the convention at New Orleans in July. She also announced a regional meeting to held in the vicinity of Dayton in the near future, the state convention to be held in Toledo In May and the national convention to 'be held at the Grand hotel In Mackinac In July.

At this time Ohio will act as hostesses with Michigan. The following guests were present at the dinner: Ethel Kyle, Ada Adams, Reba Bommershine, Ruth Mentcl, Elsie Sputh, Nelle Dean, Harriet Hunter, Lauretta McKee, Myrtle Patten, Nona Simmerman, Marguerite Royal, Blanche Stlm- mel, Elsie Pack and Emma Hommel. Mrs. Frank D. Fowler and son, Samuel Fowler, of North Wilkinson street, will leave this week for a motor trip through the east and a visit In Canada.

Mrs. John Kuntz and daughter, Miss Rosemary Kunts, left Sunday for their home In San Antonio, after a visit with Mrs. Louise Barlow Heikes, of Haverway. After spending the past week-end In Dayton with her mother, Mrs. John R.

More, of Catalpa drive, Mrs. Harvey Conover left Sunday for her home in Chicago. I A local loan exhibition is to be shown at the Art Institute -during this week. Sculpture and paintings loaned by Dayton citizens are to be hung. Among the paintings is an oil loaned by Mrs.

E. E. Barney. This was brought to this country by Johnson Perrlne In 1815 on a sailing vessel. The artist is not known.

Mr. and Mra. C. R. Foltz are re ceiving congratulations on the birth of a son, Robert Jean, Thursday, October 17, at 320 Morton avenue, Mrs.

Margaret Dorfer has been named chairman of the euchre com mlttee of the C. L. of C. welfare card party, to be held Tuesday aft' ernoon and evening at Holy Trinity school hall on Balnbrldge street. As ristlng her will be Mrs.

Ellen Roach, Mrs. Marie Borns and Miss Margaret O'Neil. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas O.

Smith of Kammer avenue, have returned from a visit In the East, where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. Haines, of West New York-New Jersey. Mr.

and Mrs. Smith were in Lower Manhattan when the Graf Zeppelin sailed over that city on her arrival from across the At lantic. Mr. Smith also attended the National Business show, held in Madison Square Garden. In the football spirit of the fall season will be "Touchdowns of '28," a lively, amateur revue to be presented at the Elks club of Columbus by the Pleasure Guild of the Children's hospital on Friday afternoon and evening.

Though the subject and occasion be frivolous, however, the purpose of the musical extravaganza Is serious. For more than 25 years young women of the Pleasure Guild have contributed to the support of the Children's hospital. With this, its most serious effort, the Pleasure Guild hopes to endow a chair of research, needed by the hospital. "Touchdowns of '28," under the direction of Richard Gage, includes an opening sketch and three other acting skits. Specialty numbers and dance acts utilize 40 youthful chorus Indies all amateur.

Carrying the leads are Miss Betty Oatcs, Miss Lovelady Hamilton and Miss Dorothy Cameron, all Pleasure Guild workers. Assisting talent includes Dick Wolfe and his Scarlet Mask orchestra, Blllle Leonard, 1928 Personality Girl at Loew's Ohio, Wilmer Isabel and many others. Avagads club held its regular meeting Wednesday at the home of Miss Anna Blind of Maryland avenue. After the business session Miss Vera Girkert entertained the guests with several vocal and piano numbers. L.ter refreshments were served, appointments being In keeping with the hnllowecn season.

There will be a called meeting of the Loretto Guild auxiliary Wednes day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the guild on Ludlow Mret-t. Important matters will be up lor dlscuoai.n. land members are urged to attend, siireooo Elmer C. Miller Alleges Violation of Contract by Willard H. Riley.

EATON, Oct. alleged violation of an agreement connection with a business deal, Elmer C. Miller, Lewlsburg, Is demanding $3,000 damages from Willard H. Riley, Lewlsburg, in a suit filed here. in common pleas court.

His bill of complaint sets forth that he In 1924 purchased from Riley a hardware store in Lewlsburg, at which time Miller claims that Riley agreed that he would not directly or indirectly engage in the hardware business in Lewlsburg as long as the plaintiff continued In business there. It is averred by Miller that Riley is a member of the firm of Kramer Riley, Lewlsburg, furniture deal ers, and that the firm is carrying ranges and stoves in its stock. For this reason, Miller claims that Riley violated the agreement entered Into by them at the time of the sale nnd purchase of the hardware business, Covington Dr. and Mrs. Van Hise and two daughters, Misses Ruth and Francis, motored to Dayton Thursday, where the spent the day with two other daughters and their families, Mr.

and Mrs. H. G. Holtrolght and Mr. and Mrs.

I. B. Lyons. Mr. and Mrs.

Grant Miller, of Monroe, motored to Covington, bringing their cousin, L. Van Atta, who had been their guest, recuperating irom goiter. MOTOR TO DAYTON. Rev. and Mrs.

O. S. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. George Worley, Mr.

and Mrs. John Schram, Mr. and Mrs. W. E.

Routzahn, Mr. and Mrs. El mer Shaffer and Miss Helen Ullery, motored to Dayton Wednesday eve ning, where they attended the ban quet held at the close of the ses sions of the board of control of the Y. M. C.

A. Mrs. Sheridan Morrison has re turned to her home in Chicago, 111., after a visit with Mr, and Mrs. D. J.

Shellabnrger. BIRTHDAY SURPRISE. William Wagner was greatly sur prised Tuesday evening when number of friends and relatives came to remind him of his birth day. Mrs. Wagner served a dell-clous birthday dinner in honor of her husband.

Miss Alice Mohler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Mohler and Rollo Denllnger, of Englewood, were married Sunday morning by Elder R. R. Bowman, In the pres ence of 100 guests, after which wedding dinner was served.

Mr. and Mrs. Denllnger will reside in Englewood. "COOTIE" PARTY. Mrs.

Roy Flory and Miss Helen Mohler entertained 20 of their friends at a "cootie" party Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Flory, Mrs. Robert Hill made high score for the evening, Miss Eva O'Roark, second, and Mrs. Mlnnlck received the consolation prize. At the close of the games the hostesses served a delicious lunch In keeping with the Halloween season.

Minster Henry Dwenger, of near St. Rose, was a business caller here on Tuesday. Paul Dine and family moved to Chicago this week. Dine has been in Chicago for the past several months where he is employed as a salesman with the Federal Machinery Sales company and will make that city his future home. HEART ATTACK FATAL.

Ben Vogelsang, 53. of Ft Loramle, died here Wednesday evening at the office of Dr. R. A. Rulman, where he had gone for medical aid.

Death was due to heart trouble with which he has been afflicted for some time. He was a son of Mrs. Elizabeth Vogelsang, who is making her home with Dr. and Mrs. R.

A. Rulman. The latter is also a sister of the deceased. He is survived by his widow; two sons, Elmer and Ralph, and two daughters, Mary and Elizabeth Vogelsang. Funeral cervices will be held from the St.

Michaels Catholic church at Ft. Loramle on Monday morning with interment in the local cemetery there. Mrs. Gust Woerler, of New Bre men, was the guest of Mrs. Henry Hlnkler and family Wednesday.

ATTENDED REUNION. Mr. and Mrs. A. H.

Knapke and daughters, Prlsca and Beata, at tended the Knapke-Huenke wedding near Ft. Loramle on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Vander-brook Dayton, were last Sunday guests of Mr, and Mrs.

Louis Kover-man. The Speckman Furniture company, of New Bremen, will open a branch store here in the Fischer Building, formerly occupied by the Fischer Music company. Albert Relthman is in charge. Anthony Melrlng, of St. Rose, stopped off here on Tuesday on his way to Davton and Columbus.

ROAD WORK PROGRESSING. Work on constructing the Pauwell road, lending from state highway No. 66 to the Ft. Loramle reservoir is progressing rapidly and with a few weaks of favorable weather the ornd will be finished. It is being built of crushed stone and Is the only road leading to this body of water from the west side.

Hereto fore it was only a dirt road and was at the wet season of the year almost impassable. Frank Brlnkman bought the Henry Duval property on North Hanover street and will move there after remodeling processes are finished. It is now being occupied by Mr. nnd Mrs. Aloys Voskuhl.

Werner Laufersweiler, of Cleveland, was the guest of relatives the fore part of this week. He Is formerly of this place but is now a cartoonist for the N. E. A. syndics te In Cleveland.

He Is also the author of the cartoon on sport puges of the daily press titled "Foxy Fhann." Resident of Eaton, roads, one from Dayton and the other from Piqua, which came together at New Paris and ran Into Richmond, side by side. Neither of these roads would permit the E. IL to use their tracks into Richmond, which made it necessary to transfer at the Junction. GOVERNMENT GIVES ORDERS. At the outbreak of the civil war the government made them connect up the lines for the transportation of troops and supplies.

Some time later these roads were taken over by the P. C. C. St and a through line was established from Chicago to Cincinnati. When the llrst through train was operated from Chicago, Eaton turned out en masse to bid It wel come.

The train arrived early in the morning. A procession of citizens was formed at the courthouse and, headed by a band, paraded to the depot. There was a brief ceremony, after which the train passed on. The terminal at Cincinnati was the old C. H.

D. freight station at Fifth and Hoadley streets. The original safe that was a part of the old E. H. office equipment at Eaton is still In use in the present freight office at Eaton.

This safe, which has a key combination, was built in 1849, and is still In ex cellent condition. SIGNING CONTRACT DENIED BY WIDOW Mrs. Anna K. Brock Claims Distributive Share in Husband's Estate. GREENVILLE, Oct.

22-Mrs. Anna K. Brock, of Arcanum, has filed an answer In common pleas court in the case recently brought by Marion Trump and Chelsle Bailey, executors of the will of the late Allen Brock, against her, as the widow of Allen Brock. In her answer Mrs. Brock denies that she ever signed an ante-nuptlal contract such as set out and described in the petition of the plain tiffs.

She claims that, as the widow of Allen Brock, she Is entitled to a distributive share In this estate. The petition of the plaintiffs al leged that Mrs. Brock had signed an ante-nuptial contract In which she was to share only In the prop erty he owned at the time of his marriage to her, and not In any that he might thereafter acquire. John F. Maher is Mrs.

Brock's attorney. Bradford The Civic league met at the M. E. church parlors Wednesday afternoon with a very good attendance. Mrs.

Vera Armour was chairman for the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Arnold mo tored to Columbus on Tuesday on Business trip.

John McConkey Is a delegate from Bradford F. and A. Chapter 593, and is attending Grand Lodge of Ohio in Columbus this week. Mrs. Abbie Ohler, of Union City.

came Friday to spend the week-end with Mrs. William Vermillion. The crayon lecture given Thurs day evening by G. E. Weaver, of Elkhart, at the Central school auditorium was very well attended and much enjoyed by those there.

The advisory board of the Girls' Reserve entertained the mothers of the girls to a tea Thursday afternoon at the high school building. Plans for the year's work were discussed. The advisory board con sists of Mrs. John Rosser. Mrs.

Charles Thackara. Mrs. William Snodgrass, Miss Nelson and Miss Yager. Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Rabensteln and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lee motored to Dayton Thursday.

Mrs. E. R. Stocker left Sunday for Cleveland to attend the Grand Chapter of the Eastern Stars as a delegate from thla chapter. She will also spend a few days with her daughter, Kalhryn, who Is teaching In Cleveland and with her daugh ter, Maxlne, at Wooster.

Mrs. Robert Myers spent Monday In Dayton as the guest of her sister, Mrs. Charles Hope. Mrs. Robert Fancher and Mrs.

Alva Addlngton motored Thursday to Cambridge City, taking Mrs. Fannie Hoover, who has been a guest of Fancher's for the past week, to her home. Mrs. Otto Bevlngton passed away at the home of her daughter and family. Mr.

and Mrs. Sam Clary at Bellefontal. e. Chester Stocker and Lawson Arnold motored to Columbus and attended the football game between Michigan and Ohio State. Partition Suit Filed On Miami Real Estate TROY.

Oct. 22-PartlUon of New ton township real estate is asked In an action filed In the Miami com mon pleas court by Joseph E. Flory against Gertrude Weikcrt Helen L. ZUmmermnn, Mary Elizabeth Norris, Dorothy M. Flory and Paul Flory, minors more than 14 years of nge; Charles A.

Haskett and William Poling and U. Grant Ernest, ixocu tors of the estate of Ellen Poling, deceased. The real estate In question consists of two tracts, one of 90 acres and one of 20 acres. The plaintiff asks to have his Interest in same set off In severalty and If this can not bo done without mnnlfest iiv Jury, that th property be appraised and sold. U.

Grant Ernest is at torney for the plaintiff. EATON, Oct. 22 J. A. Larsh, a former resident of this city, now living In Union City, recalls some interesting reminiscences in connection with the building and operation of the old Eaton Hamilton railroad, now a part of the Cincinnati division.

The building of the Eaton Hamilton railroad, completed in the late '40s of the last century was a long, hard struggle. Subscriptions were payable in any way. Some donated labor, some gave the right-of-way, while others gave money, or bought stock. It never paid the running ex penses and was finally absorbed by the Cincinnati, Hamilton Dayton railroad, and years afterward was sold to the P. C.

C. St. L. R. R.

When the road was completed from Eaton to Hamilton, a grand free ride was given the Eatonlans to Hamilton, where a celebration was held in honor of the important event. As Eaton was the northern ter minal for some years, the company's offices were located at that point. A two-story building erected for the purpose stood near the location of the present freight sta tion. The lower floor was used for freight, ticket offices and waiting rooms, and tho general offices were on the second floor. This building was destroyed by fire In 1861.

There were about six tracks run ning from Barron street east for quite a distance, and about where Chery street now runs north of the was turntable faced by three engine houses. After the ex tension to Richmond was built In the early '50s, these engine houses were converted into blacksmith shops, where forgings were made and rails repaired. The Richmond extension was not included in the original plans, but seems to have been an after con slderatlon. It had more than its share of trouble and It was 12 or 14 years after it was built before any through connection could De arranged. The end of the E.

es H. was at Richmond Junction, where the road now connects with the lines of the Pennsylvania, running east and west. At that time there were two rail DEATH BRINGS END TO LONG ILUIESS Mrs. Sarah Appleby Passes Away at Home in Eaton. Funeral Monday.

EATON, Oct. 22 Mrs. Sarah Arroleby. 73. widow of Robert Appleby, died Friday at her home, North Cherry street, after an Illness of several week's duration.

She was daughter of Peter and Maria Straw, natives of Germany. Funeral services will be conducted Monday afternoon at 2 clock in her late home. Rev. Vinton E. Bus ler, of St.

Paul M. E. church, to officiate. Mound Hill cemetery will be the place of burial. She Is survived by one son, George Apuleby.

and a daughter, Mrs, Gregg, wife of Dr. Vern Gregg, both of Eaton. PIOUA CONCLUDES ITS FALL FESTIVAL Mardl Gras Parade, Dances and Ex position Mark Celebration. PIQUA, Oct 22. Saturday night the three-day Fall Festival and In dustrial Exposition, the largest cele Lration Its kind here in the last Rfiuarter 0f a century, ended with a flourish.

For three afternoons and eve nings Piqua and Miami county persons by the thousands enjoyed the festivities, including mardi gras naraae with generous prizes, two dances nightly, free thriller acta, the market house dedication and the showlne of Plqua-made prod Gets. The program was gponsered by the PiQ.ua Retail Merchants' asso ciation in conjunction with the Foremen's club and other civic or Ionizations. Tippecanoe City Mrs. H. J.

Harshberger and son Ben. and Mrs. H. Wilson are ex pected to arrive home Monday after their visit with friends in Atlantic Cltv and Mr. and Mrs.

W. B. Dodds The funeral of Charles Fidley will be conducted at the residence on North 6econd street Monday after noon, at 2 o'clock, in charge of Rev, D. O. Hall.

Interment will be made at Maple Hill cemetery. Besides the widow there are surviving two sons and two dauahters, Franklin Fidler, of Elizabeth, N. Harry Fldlcr, of Cincinnati; Grace and Margaret Fldlcr. at home, and two Bisters, Mrs. 8.

8. Wells and Mrs. Thomas Baskerville. of this city A brother, Nathan Fidler. of Richmond, Ind died a month ago.

Mr. and Mrs. John Hollenbach and son, John Edwin, were guests at the home of Isaac Sheets, near Troy Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs.

Wil llam Koctitj have passed the week at the Sheets home. Dr. John Hall, of Kendallville, passed the week-end with his carenta. Rev. and Mrs.

D. o. nan. The marriage of Robert Clover of Noblesvllle. and Miss Elizabeth Carmean, of this city, took place at the Methodist parsonage, at 8 clock Saturday evening with Rev.

D. Hall officiating. The young couple will reside In Noblesvllle. All women of the community ore Invited to attend a demonstration of woolen fabrics and methods of making tailored finishes, supplying needles and thread. Tuesday after noon at the township auditorium without charge.

The lesson will be In charge of Miss Ruth Mlnturn home demonstration agent for Miami county, PIQUA, Oct. 22-The first privately owned passenger airplane In Piqua has Just been purchased by Ralph, Hawn, member of the firm of Hawn-Myers Motor company, North Main street automobile dealers, and Is being stored- at the Schultz field east of the city, while the owner learns how to operate his new purchase. Hawn, in partnership with H. E. Davidson, auto tire salesman and reserve officer or the flying pilot, purchased the three-passenger biplane of a Huntington, distributing firm a week ago.

The craft was manufactured by the Alexander Aircraft company, of Denver, and cost slightly in excess of $3,000. Hawn has taken up flying seri ously under the instruction of his partner and in due course of time expects to apply for a pilot's license. For the time being the plane will be used solely for pleasure, the owners indicate. NEW COUNTY AGENT ASSIGNED TO MIAMI A. 0.

Will Assume Duties November 1 Ap -pointment Confirmed. TROY, Oct 22 A. O. Sands, new, county agricultural extension agent for Miami county, will assume his, duties November 1, his appoint ment having been confirmed by the state extension service. Mr.

and Mrs. Sands were In Troy Friday evening and Saturday forenoon and were engaged in an at tempt to secure a residence as they are hopeful of moving here before the first of tho month. Their family includes two children, girls of six and eight years. Both Mr. and Mrs.

Sands are natives of Morgan county, but' for the last five years they have re sided in Phlllppi, W. Va, the former having been county agent of Bar bour county. Mr. Sands is a gradu- ate of Ohio State university. He has been a member of the Kiwanls club of Philippl.

COOK AT PIQOaTS HELD FOR FORGERY Colored Man Pleads Not Guilty To Charge and Is Bound Over to Grand Jury. PIQUA, Oct 22 Pleading not guilty to a charge of forgery, Solomon Jones, 43 years old, colored cook of Spring street, was bound over to the grand Jury under $500 bond Friday. Jones was arrested early Triday by police on suspicion of forging a $60 check which was accepted for merchandise at the Kinney company shoe store September 27. Later he was positively identified by the store manager, John Lang, as was also a pair of shoes worn by Jones and the sox he was wearing. Germantown Mrs.

Albert Kern, of Dayton, is spending several days with Mrs. Helen Judy. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Renschler returned Tuesday from Havana, Cuba.

Mr. Renschler was a delegate to the Spanish American War Veterans' convention. Mr. and Mrs. C.

J. Albert and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Albert and children spent the week-end with Mr. Dolly Pauly.

Mrs. Charles Troxell Is spending this week with relatives In Dayton. Mrs. Frank Walborn. of Dayton, Is spending the week with Mrs.

Minnie Kemp. ON THIS DATE Monday, Oct. 22. 1789 Tom Johnson beats Issac pprrln for the British heavyweight championship. 1885 World series, fifth game: Chicago Nationals.

St. Louis American Associations, 3. Batteries, Clarkson and Flint; FouU and Robinson. 1888 World series, fifth garnet St. Louis American Associations, 10; Chicago Nationals, 3.

Batteries-Hudson and Bushong; Williamson, Ryan and Flint. 1887 World series, twelfth game: St. Louis American Associations, Detroit Nationals, 1. Batteries-Welch and Ewlng; Chamberlin and Million. 1889 World scries, third game: Brooklyn American Associations, New York Nationals 1.

Batteries Hughes. Caruthers and Clarke; Welch, OTay and Ewlng. 18'J2 Tommy McFarlnnd, light-wclcht born in Chicago, 111. 1900 Jimmy Elliott, Brooklyn Nationals pitcher, born In St. LouU, Mo.

1910 World eerlea, fourth game: ChlcHgo Nationals, Philadelphia Americans. 3. UaUrrlrs Cole, fcrown and Archer; Bender and Thomn. 1927 President Da! Gf.r nl U. Western lrauue announce th circuit would cprite clubf In in Tulsa and Oklahoma, th'njgh 'clubs In Uwe planned Ub- 'draw and Joia tho To.u kai.

Sportistqiy MflOICO luuuua fO.OJf. Cattle Receipts calves t.000 desnlte tnvrellable and very thin East ern sliliiper demand, meager supply of better grade steers and yearlings about steady: others and stockers and feeders weak to 25o lower; vealers mostly (1 lower, other classes steady: slaughter classes, steers, gocd and choice 1300-1500 pound (14fl7.25, 1100-1300 pounds $141? 17.23, 950-1100 rounds I14ffi 17.50. common and me dium. 50 Bounds UP (8.75S14. fed yarllngs.

good nnd choice, 750-790 pounds (U. BOS 17.50. heifers, good and choice, 850 pounds down fl4ifl7, common nn medium Js'tll, cows, good and choice (sffU.7,i, common and medium STfi 9. low cutter and cut ter (5,507, bulls, good and choice heef 19.50'!? 10.75. cutter to medium vealers (milk fed) good and choice (13.50(315.50, medium 13fi 1S.RO.

cull and common ts.iO'ji 13. Blocker and feeder steers, good and choice (all weights) U.60fl2.75, common and medium IS. 11.50. Sheep Receipts 23.000; slaughter lnmbs hovers cautious because of un stendv condition of Eastern dressed trade; early sales and bids 25fi50e lower thsn Friday: sheep steady to weak, moderate supply of feeding lambs ahout steady: lambs, good and choice D2 pounds down (12.2555 13.35, medium IU.3512.25. cull and common (7.50ft 11.35, medium to choice 92-100 noiinds 4 25fi6.50.

cull and common J1.75K5. feeder lambs, good and choice (12.20ei3.J3. FOREIGN EXCHANGE NEW TOP.K, Oct. 22. Foreign ex change closed steady: Pemand Cables jchanges sterling I.Ira Helga Kra ncs Marks t'secho Swiss Holla'd Spain Sweden Norway lnm'k Montr'l 1 i l'ortug'l Juira SI (4.S419 '33 4.S41 '3! .0000 .113 .25 .114 .2073 .2666 .01301 ,017014 .4206 .50 Hun Air lieo a Hg Kg Vk'h'a, Kh'ngh'l .64 -4- Railroad Time Table (Effectiv Sept.

30, 1928) (Eastern Standard Timet lliutd by W. P. Qraybill, Ticket Agint Union Station, Dayton, unio CINCINNATI ltl ronr. 4:45. 11:43 m.l 3:30.

6:00. 8:33 p. m. llalllmnre nnd Ohio: 6:10 a. 2:30.

p. m. TnLKDO DETr.OITm Four a. m.l 2:33 p. m.

nnltlmort and Ohio! 1:10. 10:40 a. 2:26 u. a. m.

Toledo only.) INDIANA POL18-BT. LOUIS- Penn syhanla: 12:03. 0:15. 8:54 m.l 'HJ 39 n. m.

Unit mors nnd Ohio: S-M. 8:63 P.m. HI V.W. 1:35, :40 a. 1:36.

6:60. 1:33 p. in. CIUCAOO Pennsylvania It'll p.m. Paltlmor and Ohio; 10 40 a.

m.l p. m. Pig Ftur; 1:05. 8:35. 1:40 1:33 r.

CLEVELAND-BUFFALO rv.g Four: 1:26. 6::4, 11:35 p. m. WASHINGTON-rill LAOKLl'Hl A Pennsylvania: 12.00 Noon; 8:60, 6:45, 7:34. 11 p.

m. Unl-tlmor and Ohio: 10:40 a. 6:39 p. m. NOV Yonu-PORTON-P I-vnnla: 12:00 Noon; ISO 7:34, 11:50 p.m.

Plf Four; 1:2. a.m.; 8:47 P. tn. nnltimore and Ohlot 10-40 a. m.l 1:30, :3 p.

m. p. in. COMJMPL'S Hl four: 11:00 a 1 11 i. m.

rpmiajrlvanlft! 12 CO Noon, 1:84, 11:50 p.m. Hiiaimcr and Oliio: 1:30 p. m. AKnON-Erl: a. 4:00 p.

m. 2 tv) p. m. DMita dally xcfr' Sunday. All thr traini opnrata dally, Stations Hlch Wind Fro'n Boise Hoston 4 68 Chlcnuo 66 64 PAVTON f.7 6 1,1 Penver St 10 .01 Detroit f.4 62 Puluth 2 44 .44 (lalveaton 7 10 Helena 118 60 Jacksonville 2 Knoxvllle Pil 72 Madison 42 62 10 Mlnml 76 S4 .01 New (Mean 6S ft! New York SO 64 Oklnhom City 40 711 12 15 Philadelphia 64 Phoenix 50 SI.

Paul .12 f.6 Suit ake as Snn Dlepo 611 Frnndsco 60 Santa tt SO 60 Seattle 4 14 Tampa Si fiii Wnsiiington 4ij fi).