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JD HOME EDITION DAILY IE WEATHER: ralr, mtx-li colder Thursday night jmssi. Idy frost Friday cold. NEWS ONLY VAVVAL IS DAYTON ItlX'KlVINfJ K'lATKl) SKIiVK'i: PR ICE TWO CENTS DAYTON, OHIO, THURSDAY. APRIL 21. 1927 VOLL.

No. 243. 6 OiM-iLi HUNDREDS RUSHED N. C. R.

CO. OFFICERS AKE REELECTED AT SESSION; TRADE OUTLOOK GOOD JUDGEv UPHOLDS ORB'S COUNSEL; MISTRIAL MULED FORCE TO AID OF WANDA HAWLEY THINKS JOYCE'S PARTYTRAGEDY Screen Star Favors Bathing, But Not in Champagne on Stage WATERS ATTLIPJG Interview Given Newspaper by Woman Juror Is Cause of Action, PLOT TO HIDE STAGE MURDER VIZ' Village of Pettyville, Is Near Extino GALLAGHER SCORES tevees Expected to Break Any tion- DEFENSE TACTICS BEING PROBED Moment at Hickman, Ky. Many Others Have Crashed. SaDiro and His Attorneys believe Attempt Made to, Are Absolved of Blame HELENA, April 2 1 (P) Private messages Suppress Facts in Raymond's Death. received here reported that a tornado struck today near By Jurist.

DETROIT, April 21. (JP) An order of mistrial granted upon motion of defense counsel KELLY IS INDICTED Mellwood, and that two men, W. L. Meacham and J. S.

Floyd, were missing. One message from Elaine, ON MURDER CHARGE today ended Aaron Sapiro N. C. It. directors present at the annual meeting Thursday are (shown in the picture.

J. If. JlarriiiKcr Is at the head of the table. To his right ere li. M.

Kuhns, John C. Ilaswell and S. C. Allvn, William Hart man and S. W.

Howland. To Mr. Ilnrringrr'a left, on the opposite side of the table, are: M. Keys and Walter H. Bennett.

near Mellwood, said the wind then was blowing at 35 miles an hour and that flood water had risen 1 2 inches in 1 3 hours. 11,000,000 libel suit against Henry Ford. Judge Fred Raymond or dered the jury discharged and 'V instructed a mistrial be entered electedpresident1 anchairman of I A DD DD I I TI (1 0 the board of directors of the Na- ft I rnUrfilH I IUI10 Uohal Cash Register Co. at a meet-! ing of the board held there Thurs-j II I I fl PETTYVILLE, April 21. (P-This village was near extinction today from the rising water of Big Lake.

Three buildings, including one larger residence upon the plea of Stewart Han-ley, heading the Ford defense Dorothy Mackaye, Wife of Victim, Admits Friendship With Accused. LOS ANGELES, April 21. (p) a. revelation of sensational details bearing on the death of Ray Raymond, musical comedy star, olio win jr a fist fight with Paul Kelly, serpen juvenile, who is under indictment for murder 1 was 7 AMERICANS ESCAPE FROM TRAIN BLAZE me absence or, benator James A. Reed, of Missouri, were washed away.

Water was 1 8 feet deep in the rear of the remaining store buildings and was rising from the floods coming down from New Madrid, Mo. that Mra Cora Hoffman, J. II. Barringcr was reelected Ulbb IV I HVVkW vice president and general him Er OHIO SENATE The annual meeting of the board was held in tho dirtors' room i the company's plant. Out-of-town Uonahey otand on Uravel eleventh juror chosen when thei trial started six weeks ago, had Latest Estimates Are 100 Lives Were Lost Mexican Holdup.

a promised at today's inquest into the tragedy as' Coroner Frank Nance moved to investigate an alleged plot to "cover facts in the case. Roads Is Ignored by Action. COLUMHKS, April 21. JF) members who present included Walter 11, Bennett, vice president, American Exchange, Irving Trust New York; W. Howland, of Root, Clark, Howland Ballantine, of New York, and M.

Keys, president The belief that a concerted at-i The senate today passed the granted an the substance' of which appeared in last Tuesday's Detroit Times. Attorneys for and Ford agreed with Judge Raymond to meet here Saturday, April 30, to determine whether a date for a new trial of Sapiro'a $1,000,000 libel suit against Ford could be agreed upon. Judge Raymond expressly cleared Mra. Hoffman of. allegations made in a series of affidavits by Ford detectives and other employes that she had discussed a $10,000 bribe with "Kid" Miller, and that she had wrongly stated she was a qualified juror and asserted disbelief that Sapiro had in- or the curtiss Aeroplano and ai appropriations bill pro- tempt has been made to suppress vital facta immediately after Raymond's death, was expressed by viding for expenditure during Davton.

John C. Ilaswell, of PADUCAH, April 21. (P) Workers on the Reelfoot levee, near Hickman, today expressed doubt that the levee could be held against the Mississippi flood longer than this afternoon. MEMPHIS, April 21. Driving forward as regularly as an army on the march bent on taking an important enemy defense a day, the Mississippi floods added another tremendous area to their conquered territories today.

The government levee at Stops Landing, 18 miles north ofl Greenville, fell before the rushing waters and left to their mercy 250,000 acres of farm lands and a score of towns. The flood tneetrrl tn rover Issaquena. Washington and Coroner Nance yesterday when he resident of the Dayton Malleable MEXICO CITV, April 21. (P) Survivors of Tuesday night's train tragedy in Jalisco state, arriving in Mexico City today, estimate the total dead at about 100, of whom 46 were members of the soldier guard and 'from ")0 to f0 were passengers. From five to seven Americans were on the train, but none avhs injured.

(CONTINUED ON PAGE SIX) 4 tho 18 months beginning July 1 of $53,000,000, which is more than approved by tho house. In passing the bill the senate accepted the challenge of Gov. Donahey that he will run for a Iron one of tho new directors, also was In attendance. From Dayton were Mr. Barrln-ger, Mr.

Kuhns and William Hartman, manager, Mr. Barrinaer presided over DONAHEY IS TO VETO TAX BILL the meeting of the board. C. i fourth term as u-overnor if neces and a director, was away on a con Jsary to continue his gravel road vention trip, construction program, by cutting The hoard went Into executive; from the amount set session at 11 o'clock. Following1 aside fr gravel rouds and trans- (CONTINUKI ON PAGB TWO) 5 SEATED IN The survivors, who reached the capital on a relief train, said the or rebels, who derailed the (engine and then attucked the train, s-houtedt "Long live Christ the Kinirl" Wanda Ha ley and Her Husband, J.

Stuart Wilkinson "NV, nay! Not of bathtub fame." Disdairains thus any responsibility for. hendlines flashed across the country in recent months, Wanda Ilavrley, motion picture star, arrived Thursday in Day Humphries and parts of Warren, Bolivar and Talla Legislative Leaders Say No the election of officers they spent if erring it to widening and resurfac tne rest or the morning in going; ing i They robbed the express coach Other Action Will Be Taken on Measure. The cut on gravel roads was SNYDER TRIAL hatchie COS. Greenville, largest town in the path of the flood, has a pop" lation of about 12,000. Leland, Elizabeth, Hollande, Belzoni, Marys-vi He and Greenwood also are thr eatened.

In Arkansas, hardest hit of any y-vi over the reports for the first quarter's business and, hearing of of 200,000 pesos, but did not lock the passengers in the burning the expansion or the company's trade in foreign fields. Favorable indications were nresented relat (CONTINUED ON PAGB TWO) COLUMBUS. April 21. (JP) state in the flood area, wmcn ton. the only amendment made by the (CONTINUE!) OS PAGE TWO) TWO AVIATORS Man.

extends from Cairo, 111., to thei Retired Business 1 67th Talesman MRS. HEWITT IS She "droppwl off the Louisville, Gov. Donahey will veto the for a throe-day run at Keith's half mill direct tax lvy bill and gulf, the waters destroyed a partj Ex- iVLNA ULLU ing to the development of the conv pany's business in all foreign sec tlons. send his veto message to the house ULIiniUIl IILL.U theater in "Squaring the Circle." J. Stuart Wilkinson, her husband, some time today.

amined. Is Chosen of the Missouri Pacific trestle oyer the Arkansas river connecting Little Rock and North Little Rock. The measure was the first of will appear opposite her. Emphatic in denying any rela It was announced that sales! programs would be put into effect: and already are In effect for thei promotion of Increased business. ARE DROWNED IN HOSPITAL four bills on the majority program, designed to produce revenue tionship to the goddess of the bath, m'm'oillta wine 'out.

the state treasury both at home and abroad. SON'SWITNESS Testifies Boy Was in Bed When Murder Was Committeed. NEW YORK, April 21.W The sixth talesman to be examined in the Snyder murder trial today was accepted to act as jurior No. the Earl Carrol party in the light deficit, to reach the governor's et earnings of 11,854,449 i ri.r. A Backwater of the Ouachita river spread today over Monroe, and the town of West Monroe, across the river.

Cold weather came to many parts of the flood area to add to suffering of thousands of refugees huddled in camps or crowded to desk Condition Is Not Serious, of a trairndv. "I have no aversion to cham His Law Partner 5. He was Herman Bolway, a retired business man of Jamaica. ps cne." the blonde actress de- the first quarter of the year, as compared with $1,206,278 for the corresponding period in 192i, were reported to the directors. This represents a 12 per cent increase When Plane Falls in Water.

t-lared, "but I like to see it served Bolway was the 167th talesman gether on high ground, ana there to be examined since the trial' were outbreaks yesterday ot JEFFERSON, 0., April 21. opened. His selection came half an mumps, measies nu Taking the stand in defense of hour after court opened. He is 63 In earnings for the first three virwpnHT vfu'S Aoril months of 1927 over the firrt L1 a NiVnJ three months of last year, was taken to indicate that their0" H1 V-TO DETROIT, April 21. (P)-Senator James Reed of Mis years old and has a daughter about and Parkin ArkT and at Van (her son, Floyd Hewitt, 16, charged the age of Lorraine Snyder, daugh- souri.

chief of counsel for murder of 5-year-old affairs of the icoimianv are In a 'MS Wilbur Bingnam Euren, Ark. me ter or the slain art editor, As time for court to resume ap Brown of Estimates are tnai a Frederick Conneaut, most lavorabli condition. W. Kennison, naval cadet llyers, fell in Hampton Roads today near Mr. Hart led a personally' lives have been taken wng me tMrgi 0iive Hewitt today placed the proached, bright sunlight streamed Fort Wool.

Tho plane disappeared jwhole onducted of the directors river system ana capstone on the alibi set up bv through the glass dome of the third in glasses. This is probably the first instance in her theatrical career that Miss Hawley did not defend the weaker sex when disaster dawned. "No matter how much I campaign for women, I cannot put the verbal 'O. on friend Joyce," the cinema star said. "Bathing is all right; we all need more of it.

But let's do it in water and privacy." Earl Carrol, fhe fays, is a "nice hoy." She is very sorry he got into this "terrible mess." Wanda Hawley's activities have won her the title. of ladv-defender of women and airedales. alter BtriKing me waicr aim thvmiirhrtiif. i At Martineau of Arkansas oipaicneu attor factory for the The bill was supposed to produce about revenue at the June tax collection. The governor contended the bill would not raise this sum.

He said he had had numerous protests from county auditors, declaring it would be impossible to put the tax on the duplicate and collect the levy in June, as provided. In addition, the governonr said, the bill appeared to have several serious defects and, If allowed to become law, might be held unconstitutional. Legislative leaders said no effort would be made to pass the bill over the governor's Veto and that it would not interfere with the plan for final recess this week. Leaders also declared no additional revenue measures will be introduced at this session. The possibility arose that the clgaret tax, already passed by the house, may be rushed through the Henry Ford In the $1,000,000 libel suit brought by Aaron Sapiro, was taken In an ambulance to the Henry Ford hospital today, 1 Richard J.

Iliggins, former Kansas City judge, associated with Senator Reed in the Ford presentation oVthe factory lec-'searchers were unable to find tracej floor courtroom and stained the walls with brightness. (CONTINUED ON PAGK SIX) ture, which in bvl the men. companies accompanied But only gloom was reflected In motion nietureg showing thm It was assumed that they had tne countenances oi the 100 tales ginning of the comnanv's hlstorvlbeen unable to free themselves men still waiting to be examined. Little hone was expressed anion? and tracing the growth of thei from the seat straps. lersonsi She testified that Hewitt was at home on the night of Feb.

14, last, when Mrs. Celia Brown and. her son were killed in their home almost across the street from the Hewitt residence. The boy did not Wve the house, she said, and retired at 9:45 o'clock simultaneously with other members of the household. Her them that the trial would speed business during its 45 years of 'ashore who witnessed the crash, existence, I believed the plane struck a fishingi defense, announced that the senator suffered a recurrence of the abdominal pains which attacked him he returned to Detroit from upTOaTrat their uncertainty to an Leave Decent People Alone, Police Told The out-of-town members of thei stake in taking off and that it.

end, either releasing them board expressed themselves as (probably tore- a hole in thei promptly to return to their busl- aaa ah A afi ri 4- if onltatinnf fam favorably impressed with the pros- pontoon. She is on leave from her movie tudio and consequently kennels but plans. to return to Washington last Monday ano decided to go to the hospital for ena lor mture development and Bingham is rrom rvew iotk, anai iicnoi vi v4uio f'ti vuciii for jury service. testimony supported that already given by" Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Irish, emonstrations were made forlKennison from Boston. They had milPlCrt Ancil 91 iSA- should yesterday's tempo be con them of some of the most recent! made several short flights around the Jbrother-m-law and sister of senate. This tax, it has been esti products of the Concern. the naval base before the crash. mated, will produce $4,786,000 a a thorough physical examination, Senator Reed, fully clothed, walked from his hotel room to the ambulance, said Higgins who denied that Senator Reed's condition might be regarded as serious.

the. western coat next fall. Dogs bred in the Hawley kennel have taken many ribbons. in west-, em circuits. This tour of the actress in vaudeville is the first vacation she has had from the movie3 in seven year.

FORGERY CHARGED BATTLE TO SAVE DINKING WATER tinued" today, however, most of the remaining talesmen will be back at their several personal tasks tomorrow and a new panel will have to be in readiness. The jury box had been tentatively filled just before an adjournment and the 12 talesmen were all in their seats when court opened. Two men were at once excused because they entertained scruples against the death penalty and the snooi lire aim buwv -i accused youth, and William Miner, prescription Chief Michael Hughes at home the Hewitts lived, has given the Chicago police fori The mother was subjected to a riddimr the city of criminals in' stiff cross-examination by state naumg me witnesses, but clung to her story 90 days. I steadily. Shown the lumber jacket "If you catch a gang In the act; which the state contends Floyd of a holdup or some other crime, wore when he beat Mrs.

Brown i inn and the boy to death, she admitted start shooting," he told 10a that it was his 0P' one ike ht1 tive bureau squad leaders lastjwore night. "And when you years. Unlike she Horace Greeley, TO LOUIS EYTINGE At Henry Ford hospital wnere Senator Reed waa under the care of Dr. Frank J. Sladen, it was said today the patient was "resting comfortably.

Friends of the senator said the trip to the hospital did not indicate the illness was any more serious, recalling that he was there for closer ob Chicago River Resumes Original Course and Flows Into Lake Michigan. 'Came Back" Prison, niHsn it shoot to Kill, dual CHICAGO, April 21. (JP) The I long procession of rejected tales Former Dayton Man, Who After 1 6 Years in Arizona Denies Accusations. says: 4 east, young women, stay east." She has wen so many girls go west with lofty ambitions, and leave with blasted hopes, that she lias her own ideas on film aspirations. "Don't make that trip unless you have enough money to keep vou for three years without work-ine," is heradvice.

it I liAA nnfltrA WILL ROGERS SAYS; men was underway for the fourth Chicago river resumed its original servation by physicians when he course and flowed into Lake Mich was stricken Monday dui nau refused. policemen and have no lear oi politics, 111 take care of any politics that come into it." And while the chief told his men to he roueh on the crooks the day. WAR VETERAN igan for more than four hours during the height of the storm Tuesday, it was learned today when details of the successful battle of KANSAS CITY, April 2t itence in the Ohio penitentiary for IS ACQUITTED rougher the better he told them: to give great care in the rights: flaw eyiim urn. onthnritio. tn av Louis Victor Eytinjre of i ery- hiis feral relatives i New York, widelv known ad-j 'IzJfllL OF 'SEX mKo.

vmh in one ot we mi the city's drinking supply from of respectable citizens. -i win not tolerate the arrestjf decent theatrical clubs which assist girls Man 86, Freed of Murder Charge in' Killing of Another Ex-Soldier. Cold Wave to Be Felt Here During Night LKILb A 1 WUKK.IYOU all can tell a thief when you pollution were divulged. All danger is past, however, officials said, and urged that no alarm be fel.t preliminary hearing April' in fiirritiro irurrtinta flirttMfl If you can't you dont see one. ling forpery at Pittsburgh, PajMac eeps She Dons! belong at the bureau." PITTSBURGH.

April 21. All I can see in the papers here today by artificial light in the daytime, the Snyder murder trial is turning out to be a typical tabloid affair. They only have four jurors and 6h is a press agent. They are frying to get some more press agents. Apin mv judgment has been vindicated ny no less a person than Mr.

Coolidge. He say, "Mr. Hoover could fill any cabinet position." I go even further in my estimation of him. I say he could preside over the caoinet in a pinch. Yours, WILL ROGERS.

P. S. Who said Will Hayes job was a cinch? Think with what apprehencinn he picks up the paper vry morning. LEAVENWORTH, April 21. JP) Rufus H.

Pierce, 86-vear-old Civil war veteran, who RETRIAL FOR MIDGET Effects of' a cold wave now sweeping over Canada and the Kvtinge, the "man who ciimc 01 who are stranded in the west. FIRE DESTROYS TOWN IN JAPAN Thousand Houses Lost and Many Casualties Are Reported In Blaze. LONDON. April 2l.4JP)A Workhouse. (shot and killed Lincoln C.

Ehsley, western plains, causing FOUND FALSE tomncratuwu. will be felt in Day- Wins Supreme Court Plea K. who Rerved in the Spanish Trio of a life sentence in the Ari-j vru. vniJK. I American war, "because he talked -Thursday niirht.

it was pre- Murder Case. zona penitentiary fr murder, '-Ma- West, author and star of1 too much," has been acquitted of a 'dieted by William W. Neiert, blamed marital difficulties "Sex," now serving a wn-1 Steps Are Taken to Oust I rotes SPRINGFIELD, 111., April 21. charge of murder. From firing VT.iZZvP strikes Davton.

over a joint bank arenunt held tnce at the workhouse at el fare I aion.l Bondsmen (JP) Henry J. Fernekes, the pierce killed Ensley by "midcet bandit, and two CO-de- fViren hnt thmnch dnor of his tA h-i fh hv ml ht wifo ior prooucuon oi an oo-i Chicago Courts fire which is believed to have fendants have obtained in the state) home, when Ensley demanded mcri-ury wn. i i t' scene pay, is du ng off the books mark, according to Mr. He said he had separated tUa oa nt caused many casualties and de (A'i supreme court a new inai on amittance after he had oei jecttv.lW. will remain ow dur- February from his wife.

Mrs. "3 V. CHICAGO, April 21 stroyed about 1,000 houses in the town of KanazaWa, is repofrted in smen said murder charge tor wnicn tney naojas an undesirable boarder. inn. thp entire dav Friday.

Pauline Diver Ertinge. also head "T'T Thirty professional bond bonds totaling an Exchange Telegraph dispatch Despite the lact powers are, oi an aayenising agency in fw sentence yesterday ahcii" PRISONER WEDS from Tokio. occurring througnoui enure i iorK, nut tney nao cominuea her jaunt Jlir and crjcd i. on New vnicn it nas neen im- tint ci enr A collect, are charg-d! WALSH TO 5PLAK not I live in the same house in rountrv. Mr.

Neifert does been sentenced to death. The death sentence was passed upon the trio for the murder of an officer of a building and loan as-isociation, who was killed in a robbery. The tears came when she gave York' until he began his western Sheriff Is Guard think it will rain in this vicinity idurimr the next 36 hours, and had Deputy The fire swept through the town which is in central Japan, fanned by a high wind, doing damage estimated at 5,000,000 yen, (about $2,500,000.) trip several weeks ago. Inited State Senator Ifaa today. veather Best man.

i promised jrenerally iair t-, women pnsoncrs. Louis Victor Eyttnge, a formcf CLEVELAND, April 21. (JP) for the entire period. The w.trrants were signed by (Judge Edirar A. Jones, recently Eflffagemen'i in Ohio, COLUMBUS, April 21.

tat-s Sfnatr David I Walsh PATIENT EXPIRES Daytoman, has visited here on to. cral hi re-1 Guard's Slayer Flanged Cupid picked a jail lock today to Frost expected on Wednesday Permit the wedding of Robert night failed to appear after course i Placed in charge of the newly or CINCINNATI, April 21. (JP)- BRIDE OF 19 SUICIDES CLEVELAND. April 21, Im frotn ih Arizona state! KINGSTON. April 21 ganized bond court, and are the'MaMafhwtta it tt be th pei(r After a local anaesthetic had been; Martin, 21, and Gertrude Reese, 18.

cf the wave had changed. As a nrisnn. whore he irnril vrars (JPi Thomas MrCokry'. convicted first stppt in an attempt t'l drive two PemoTatir In f)v Mrs. Mary McLajv Deputy Sheriff Carl -Sylvester, result of this cnange course, tnr mtirrter of M.

E. Jenkin. a prison the professional bon.lwnen out of Cleve.snd 5aturdajf wiis, committed suicide today by 12. collapsed in a dentist's chair who took Martin to a church fori killing frost swept sections of the shooting. 'end died.

Ithe crremony, acted as bent man. west. He had served an earlier sen- guard, was hang-d today. lousine, H'olumhus Monday fining..