Portsmouth Daily Times from Portsmouth, Ohio • Page 3

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20,1928 THE PORTSMOUTH DAILY TIMES PAGE THREE Vulcan Stockholders Meet Here Friday; May Consider New Audit Informally stockholders In the Vulcan Lnst Company will meet In the Portsmouth plant Friday njorntn? 10 consider several Important. matters, one of them the audit Just submitted to New York Interests Ju the ivnipany. It probably will only discussed Informally, ns the gcnoml unilit of the company's affairs will unt lc Available at this time. Officials intimated tlmt the full nml complete audit, which remains lo explained In detail, woulrl probably not be presented until a Inter Keeling. Relative to the audit jflven out In New York The Associated Press said: NBW YORK, Sept.

20--AP) -Audit of the, accounts of the Vulcan Last Company nnil the Vulcan Corporation of Portsmouth. bus re- bulteil in totnl reduction of book Inventory to physical, amounting to attorneys revealed today. Stockholders of the company, which Is undergoing reorganization, win meet Friday nt Portsmouth to discuss future action. J. M.

Button, of Cleveland, is chairman of'the stock- holders' committee. The auditors stated that they believe, inflation of Inventory quantities of the Vulcan Last Company began at least ns enrly as September, W15, nml 1ms been continued since bv various methods. Detailed records prior to 102S were snid to missing, while the reliability of records now available was said to be Impugned by developments arising in the conrse of the audit. The auditors made a quantity adjustment of $577,755 at book Inventory prices to reflect the shortage they said was disclosed by the physical inventory as of August "31, IffJS. They reduced hy the value of materials now usable and reduced by $324,431 the vnlue of materials produced in an effort to approximate the cost determined by the auditors and to eliminate over-statement of book Total nss'ets of the companies were given as Included In notes payable.

S313.000 In accounts payable nna $1,755.178 as the claim of a banking syndicate. Style Pariade Held In Anderson Store Thursday Afternoon Viewed By Hundreds Of Women Tho sudden drop In temperature, liringing as it did a hint that winter's' MIOWS nnd cold arc Just around the corner, inspired renewed interest in the fiill arid winter, 'styles that arc lieing displayed by Portsmouth nierch- during- Style Week, nnd filled the style room at Anderson tliis afternoon, with nn enthusiastic audience to view the stylo parade presented by a group of the city's most i i i young girls. fonts, both cloth nnd fur, and In- furmal informal modes were feature of the Anderson show. One of ilie most effective costumes wns tint nf a gray American hiwadtall nuit with krimmer collar rtnd cuffs. which Miss Elols Martin wore with gnwn of Independence blue transparent velvet and matching blue bat.

One of the new shades for winter. rich Hiirgundy, wns shown in Ihe afternoon dri'ss of peowlto and velvet worn hy Miss I.irln Anrter- snii. A small black hat with crystal nrmimenr. nnd black pumps nnd hand- his gave (lip notes of contract. Feat- uring -styles for the larger woman, Miss Janle Smnllwood was beautifully Kowned in brown transparent velvet with a maroon glace gardenia at the shoulder, and a luxurious wrap of Hudson seal with collar and cuffs of beige dyed squirrel.

When smart little costume for the hour wants to a dinner gown it simply removes the tiny cnat, and presto--the wearer Is ready for an evening dinner nnd dance. Most effective in this type of gnrrnent wns a creation of brown velvet and cream colored georgette embroidered In gold, worn by Miss Mnrthn Patterson." IJrown bnt and shoes completed the ensemble. The young Miss who plans to attend the Ohio football games this Fenson would feel most patriotic In a sports frock of shaded gray, with the stripes running horizontally on the blouse and vndlnting in sunburst plaits In the skirt, and worn with scarlet lint and shoes- A gray lamb's wool sport ndded the finishing of smartness. Of deep bottle whs tbe dinner dross of trnnK- parent velvet and georgette worn by Miss Emily Bush; Its little velvet coat collared In mink. Very graceful was the evening gown of.

all-over silk Inee in a deep cream shade with touches of color in the ribbon flowers at the side. Another, effective evening "gown was thnt of black pniut-desprit over flesh chiffon, its long skirt with the irregular hemline fo.iminp with i ruffles Delightfully youthful wns Janle Miller's evening dance frock of pink taffeta with Its ruffles edged with French- blue tulle, and the bnck of the npck finished with demure little bow of velvet ribbon with long streamers to float ont behind tbe wenrerp In the dance. As the modern Misses pirouetted and turned to show the frocks that delight the present-day woman's lienrt, sedute figure of Mother Eve watcher from (he background' nnd held leopards in leash, lest they leap forward to devour tlip encaging damsels whom fashion had giirlwl O. O. Mclntyre, Hotel Owner KANSAS O.

Mclntyre, New York newspaper ami magazine writer, is not-interested I i hotels. Learning that his title to part ownership in the Laclede Hotel at Pint Isburg, had been cleared by court acljoii in sustaining his stepmother's will, wired The Kansas Citv Star: "I became a newspaper man to keep from running thnt hotel. I tried it nnd Ifit too many important drummers miss the 1 RIVER NEWS Portsmouth, 0., Thursday, Sept. 20 Exchange Club Takes Steps To Broaden Tuberculosis Work Carried On Here Members of the Exchange Club nt their meeting Wednesday night In the adopted measures to farther tuberculosis prevention work In Scl- fltn county. Dr.

Harry Rnpp reported nn (he possibility of working through tlie schools of the city and county for Ilin prevention of the spread of ilif The Exchange club will pay the exjwnses of nurse to tip i-riit In school for special training in tuberculosis work. Through the slip of Christmas Souls nnd funds other means, the Exchange club is aiding the Bureau of Commu- i Service In the prevention and cure of tuberculosis. Coach Walter Jenn, of the Portsmouth Spartans, told club members of the good to he derived from professional football. Ho stated that Portsmouth would receive beneficial advertising as well as recreation by sponsoring a team of the calibre ot the JOSS'Spartans. the vaudeville accordion artist, played several selections.

Examiners Uncover Small Findings In Offices In Ross County Kept. 20-- (i-p)-- Tnl.il findings of were re- mrncil hy state Koss county offices over n. period 1'inllng 0, 102S. according to their it-purl filed today i the Slate Bumm of Accounting. In a i i there.

WPI-P findings for adjustment of $70.50 ami illegal payim-nis of Tla i i for recovery listed were: against O. B. Armslrmig and in fiivw of I he Villacre of Adelpbl. siri.illl; against I'anl McCoppIn nnd ill nf the village of Bnlnbridge, $SO; npnlnst W. T.

Tnylor nnd in fn- vor of the village of Bntnhridge, $2: against Joe Crabtree.nnd in favor of tbe village.of Bnlnbrldge', against Dnn Wipport nnd In favor of the village of Bninbrldge, S-i; ngniust 0. M. Houser and iu favor ot the village of Clarksburg $3UX); against David Hanser nud iu favor of the village of Clarksburg against Commercial Bank and In favor of the village of Cliirkshnrpr agninst the village of Kingston and in fnvor of Ross county Ape Man Is Under Arrest (Continued From Page One) pared notes and nn announcement wns made that bits of bone'and blood- soaked earth found on the Northcott chicken'farm undoubtedly were from the bodies of two boys. The statement helped the story of Sauford Clark, who hud charged a Northcott had murdered nt least four'boys. Northcott hns denied any connection with, the Riverside crimes.

Man Implicated In Fatal Cutting Affray Is Lodged In Greenup Jail Fascist Grand Council Will Rule Italy ROME, Sept. 20-- (UP)--The Fas- ist grand council, today approved III which greatly extends the power the council and makes it the vlr- ml ruler of Italy. Tho session, which egnn at 30 p. m. yesterday and end- uf 4 n.

toXloV, was presided vur hy Mussolini. The hill, the pro- isions of which nre almost revolu- onary, includes twelve articles. Vmoug them is a section which ies that the grand council Is the su- reme organ for the coordination of 11 activities 'for the regime which out of the revolution of 1022. STATIONS Pittsburgh Dnm No. Dnm Purkorsburg Bum No.

22 Point Plenxnnt Dnm No. 20 Uqm No. 2S Dam No. 20 Portsmouth Dnm No. 31 Cincinnati 5.7 11.3F 5.8 fi.tF T.1R .4 6.9R 8.0F 13.1R .0 IUR ll.OF- Pncket movements: Ketey Ann foi Pittsburgh at 7 s.

Chris Green fpi Cincinnati at 8 a. m. and Tom Green for Hunlington nt 10 a. m. The towhoat Catherine Davis passed down at 0 n.

m. with tow of conl. Hivcr 124 lir.J Rain 10.0RI+ 7.0F .3 .6 5.7 .1 .1 1.12 1.00 .61 .11 .12 Retail Grocers Plan Group Buying Home service stores members nncJ retnil grocers held an enthusiastic meeting in Brady Hall Wednesday night. The meeting wns well attended and members reported that seycrnl retail grocers were plnnuljig to join the home service organixntlon. The purpose of the home service stores la to enable the Individual grocer to purchase slock iu way so ns to nffer it at -better prices, nnd to continue service to the homes.

i i Scut. 20--Sheriff Ivl Tiuslo.v iiiul Deputy Ben Rowland nmvnl nlwnt 2 n. in. Thursday "'itli Klwond Mnililen, 18, cnp- i i i in cornfield ycstrrduy nfter- ii'KiM jmsse fcparchinn for Hamilton, wanted for shoot- in; Iris wife week. Maildcn wns in the jnil horo nnrt is being held rlinrjse nf niding nml assisting i i i In According to Mml- lie nml Hnmilton hid in King's nil- flip iiiKlu followinff the sliooting; thfcn hopped freight to Himlington.

where they spent Sunday night, left thern Monday nnil spent Mnndny night in the. nt Russell, and from Russell drifted down to Frost. Kentucky, where they were seen by section foreman W. M. Bush, who notified the authorities.

Hamilton is still nt Inrge. Sheriff Tinslcy plnnnefl to return to the Frost neishhroliaod this mnrning lo continue the search which is'being conducted by nhout 30 or 40 residents of the neighborhood. Bury Victims Unidentified (Continued From Page One) iKiiinnnl headquarters. "Bodies are "lining to the surface. Necessary to i i bodies without identification.

The tropical hurricane which has 1'M-n sweeping from the West in- ilirs for the past week wns centered nf Hichmnnd, Virginia, todny, I K. Went her Burenu announced. The gain, which took heavy toll iiirmigii the islands nnd South Florida srii'nt its force and rind dimin- to a heavy storm, the burenu I'rsisc Conduct Of Colored Folks Hundreds of men are si poping out 'loors, what i shelter being holding women and children. generally praised the part 'he colored people during and after "if- norm. Mrs.

Jack Clements and two small children owed their to two negro a hands who raised to desert the Clements plnn- a i she was brought Into Okcecho- Cily on the back of one of the men who had carried her two 'iiiies nvcr debris-strewn roads. The rarrled the two children. (ireat Danger From Disease danger at present IB from ml exposure, Red Cross of! ''-ils faiii. Anti-tetanus serum and 1 i innriciiiiiijons have been requesU chlcrluc was used in some supplies to prevent r.i dUi-fiso. Ilurials of the dead rapidly ns i-iifflnnl.

Undertakers have CTU i at cost nnd charging 1 rer time. rnti i nf tho Palm Reach Red 1'int, f.f.'.»:iip«nled by Charles 'V. 0. Ir.ug ot Unnokee nnd I vf the Const Ouard, .1 mns-yot eppalllng rf aud threatened rjlll wns flowing ths froaj )u back of wns a thriving farm center. Now there Is no building or home that is not partially wrecked.

The new school building bore tlie.brunt of the storm. This building is standing and apparently one nf the few that escaped destruction. Is only the ridge and the dike that Is above water. Cremation Necessary Cremation will he necessary shortly and a a i Sain F. Baker, In charge of Red Cross relief, wns seeklng-crude II for the purpose.

Captain Baker had established ft martial law aided, a citizens committee and Coast Guardsmen. Water was a over the ridge during Hie storm washing heavy blocks of lake bottom muck many vnrrls inland. Homes were moved off heir foundation end lodged In trees. One house wns picked off Its founda- lon nnd floated a half mile loaded with CO persons who had taken refuge the house. flooded.

known mid An- lfl An- life suffpr-d iUly. Even tur- wc-e fioallng about drowned 'f-c sloroi Hundicds of dead cs PC si-cn from boats. Flying Windmill Falls In France (Continued From Page One) of a cable which connected the landing gear with the borly of the machine. This threw the nutoss'roscopc out of balance. On Tuesday Cicrva, making bis Jrst flight iu any machine, piloted the strange craft across the channel from Ixjndon to Pnrls, with two intermediary stops.

The achievement wns lialled us the srealcst nvlntlon ftat since-Louis Blerlot flew the channel 190C. henvler-than-uir machine in The helicopter has a regular propeller in front, and another horizontal propeller on top which permits rising and descendinc almost vertically, making long rnns for. tnke-of and long glides for landing unnecessary. G. A.

R. Opens Doors To DF.NVKK, Sept. 20-- (AI 1 )-With doors thrown open to the public. for the first time since orgnnlzfl' tlon, delegates to the Xntlonnl en i-nmpment of Ihe Ornnd Army of the ItepuMIc today turned attention to the adoption of and selection of new commander. Girl Hitch Hiker Held For Robbery AKRON, Ohio, September girl hitch-hiker ncrused of ebbing mon of hia automobile, nft- he gave her a lift and (he man who said he WISH the.

victim, were here today while police investl- "ated tbe case. The girl, who gnve icr name as Miss Ethel Relnhnrdt, 3. of Wheeling, AV. and Harry Undsoe, of Akron, who paid she held lira up, both were detained on technical charges of suspicion. TO SAIL SATURDAY nnd Mrs.

Rogers A. Selby left Wednesday for New York City and on Saturday will sail on a several veoks trip through Europe. ON BUSINESS M. Doty of Selhy Shoe oft Wednesday for Cfoirngn on a bus- ness trip In the Interest of his firm. Chicago he will go to New York jpfore returning to SENT TO REFORM SCHOOL 'Krtgnr Stratton, 15-year-old son of Mr.

nnd Mrs. Ode Stratton, of Winchester, has leen taken to the Lancaster Industrial School fm stealing nn automobile and parls. He wns arrested shortly after be han sold pnrt-s to snrnge owner, who became suspicious of purchaslnc stolen articles. TO ATTEND FAIR I'IKETON, Ohio--(Times Bureau) --Uussell Tnlbott nnd JOSKC McFnr- laud left Wednesday fnr New Lex iWJton, where they will attend the Perry County Fair. WhUe nt New Lexington they will guests Messrs.

Wolfe, Hoylcr and Dollttle Columbus Refreshment Concession ers. Every Morning Drink it while it's Bubbling BUYS DE SOTO CAR Fred Harger, malinger of the Pike ton Lumber Company, hns purchase) car from the Hays 5Ioto Company, of this city. VISITED IN HUNTINOTON J. S. Lytle, malinger of the Hunt ington Wholesale Drug Second street, Hunting! on.

spent Thursday I OONAHEY CALLS ON PEOPLE TO AID STRICKEN COLUMBUS. Ohio, Sept. 20 -(AP)--Governor Donahey called upou the people of Olilo to contribute to tlio relief of Florid:) itucl West Indian hurricane cities, In a proclamation last night. Earl Smith's Big Bat Helps Millers Win Double Bill The big bat of Earl Smith wns the dg factor which enabled Minneapolis tighten up the American Associa- lon pennant race Wednesday when he Millers took both ends uf a double- leader from the Milwaukee Brewers, to 3 aud 0 to 4, while Indianapolis, he pace setter, was walloping the Toledo Mudheus In a Dingle engagement. The Portsmouth boy slapped out two.

doubles in the first tilt arid pair of slashing homers in the second, which he won almost slugle- lunded, driving in three tallies nnd registering two himself. Earl kept his cam In the race by his fancy hitting, the double-victory putting the Millers within striking distance of tbe top, lalf a game in the rear cf the league Indians who have five games vet to play as against four for the "ecoud placers before the curtain rolls ilown nit tbe season next Sunday. Disabled Veterans And The Public Are Asked To Attend This Meeting Matters Of Great Importance To Both Are To Be Dismissed Speakers. By Able Workman Hurt Carl Bnlncr' Portsmouth Route No. 2, Hn employe of the Brecce Manu a i company of New Boston, suffered a badly, mashed right foot Thursday morning when a piece of machinery fell on It.

Ho WHS taken to the office of Dr. George Blume where the Injury wns dressed. An x-ray was taken in the Fowler Laboratories. WOMAN JUDGE FINES TWO GIRLS GREBNUP, Sept- to the Sun) Chief ot Police, R. B.

Adklns, arrested Sarah Woodrow, 10 of Alcorn, and Luanda Smith, IT, of Russell on charges of disorderly conduct. When arranged before avtlug JudgeyMrs. A. H. Frye Tuesday the pair was fined $20 and costs.

Both wore unable to pay the fines and were committed to tbe county jail. Next Monday evening at 7 o'clock, at the assembly room In the Public Library, a meeting Is to be held under the auspices of Peerless Chapter, No. 10, Disabled Veterans of the World War. This meeting Is for the purpose of a'cqunintiiig the public with the aims and objects of the organization, and also to arouse more Interest on the pnrt of those veterans who are eligible to membership. There arc now SSo disabled veterans in Scloto county ami Peerless Canip Is starting out with a clmrter membership list of 20.

i'el- frey Is commander and W. T. Jnrrell Is senior vice commander. These officers urge all eligible to become members, whether they nre receiving compensation or whether they have pending claims. At thu meeting Monday night Muyor John Jones nnd V.

A. Tnlliott, manager of the Chamber of -Commerce, will be special agents and general Invitation is extended to business men to attend. Main addresses of the evening will be minle by Vivian D. Curbly, uutinii- al a a mid editor of the Disabled American Veterans' Weekly, ami Edward Hoover, liaison officer, both of Cincinnati. -Mr.

Corbly has spoken nil over the country In the In terest of disabled veterans. He nerved in the marines during the war and was wounded in action. Mr. Hoover was twice wounded In action, ami was in tbe hospital for a year fol lowing the end of the war. He is a lawyer and serves the organization iu a legal capacity, appearing personally before claims and rating boards.

Both gentlemen are fine speakers and have the cause of the veterans much at heart. They will bring messages thnt al! disabled veterans sliould hear. ALLEGED GUN TOTEK HELD TO GRAND JURY Roy McCaslIn, of tho Pine Creek vicinity, wns hound over to the grand Jury under SoGO bond by Squire B. A. Junes, Tnmlny, on charge of pointing firearms at AVllhur Gleam, of GalHa.

pike, near Wlielersburir, when in his automobile near the Wizard Oil bridge, Monday night. Charges of possession of liquor nnd resisting nn officer were passed by the magistrate. To The People of Portsmouth: A great pnrt of the South has been levastated by a hurricane that has eft death, Injury and vast property inmngc Iu Its wnjw. This Is partial- arly true of Florida, state In which many of us nre specially Interested ly reason of property Investment nnd ihrough annual visits to gain the benefit of its rcmnrkable climate. In this of distress on the part of onr Bankruptcy News Charles A.

Doley, Portsmouth shoeworker, filed a petition In bankruptcy in the United Stntes court, Cincinnati, Wednesday. He listed liabilities nt nud no assets. Talmndgc Jncobs, Portsmouth, adjudged bankrupt Inst August 17, (lied a petition for discharge from bankruptcy. PROWLER BUSY AGAIN K. K.

Rickey of SOT Washington street, complained lo police Wednesday that prowler hns been active In his nelghlrarhood for the past few nights. Mr. Illckcy says the prowler has been looking In windows. Police Mayor Jones Issues Appeal For Aid To Hurricane Sufferers A PROCLAMATION friends and follow-cltizcns, who have always responded promptly and generously to any and all appeals for help from oilier states and cities, it Is our duty and our privilege to extend to them the same aid they would five us In like circumstances. Governor Douahey has Issued 'a.

proclamation to the people.ot tha state of Ohio In' which he says. "A sister state finds Itself SH'distress. "A devastating tornado lias taken a toll of lives and destroyed property in enormous proportions in the state of Florida. A large population there and In nenr-by stales, as well us In Porto Rico, nnd the Virgin Islands, finds Itself stricken, dazed, helpless and, for the moment, hopeless. Coolldge has culled upon the citizenry of the United Slates to contribute to Ameriiran National Red Cross for the immediate relief of tins people of the stricken areas.

Such request jieeds no Indorsement or elaboration in our slate. Ohio has always been In tlic vanguard In response to the nation's call for help. Ohio has never turned a deaf ear to the cry ot suffering humanity anywhere. "Now, therefore, ns Governor of Ohio, I appeal to the people of onr great, fortunate and prosperous commonwealth to make, their generous contributions promptly to the American lied Cross for the rcnlcf and rehabilitation of storm-torn communities of Florida, nnd other near-by states and Islands." I heartily endorse the appeals ofGovcrnor Donahey and President Coolldge nnd make them my own ap-pcal to the city of Portsmouth. All donations in behalf ot ourfricnds In the terribly stricken state should be made at onco to the Hod Cross, seventh floor, building.

Telephone 1787. Itshould be remembered prompt old is doubly valuable. JOHN B. JONES, Mayor. Portsmouth! Ohio.

Sept. 20, 1028. Attorney E. S. Dillon Will Leave City; Will Practice Law In Columbus Announcement was made Thursday that.

Attorney K. S. Dillon, who hns been associated with Attorneys Bunnon nnd llnnnon of this rlly would lo- rnic In Columbus nhout October 1. lie will be associated with his cousin, Whlluey Dillon, In the practice of Inw in Columbus and they will have fheir offices In tho Huullngton bnnk building on High, street. ANKLE FRACTURED Thomas McKonzle of 2000 Summitt street, nn employe 1 Power company is suffering from n.

slight fracture of the left -ankle. McKonric. turned his ankle while -walking fiflv- rrnl days ago nnd nn x-rny taken in the Fowler laboratories of the injured member Wednesday disclosed the lu-rnk. He wns attended by Dr. C.

M. Filch. FALLS, WRIST FRACTURED Lloyd James Fender, eight year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred.

Fender of 2127. Eighth street Buffered a friic- tured right wrist Wednesday evening when he fell, while playing nt their cninp on tbe West Side. He wns tnken to the office of Dr. A. L.

Test where the fracture was reduced. An x-rny wns taken of the Injury iu the Fowler Laboratory. LAND SHOVKL HEAD IN SCIOTO RIVER PIKBTON, Ohio (Times Bureau). --Oscar Freeman nnd John Rnder, who" nre fishing in the Scloto Hiver, near Plkcton, landed a nine-pound head. were instructed to watch tho vicinity.

Attorney Selby Dillon Is graduate versify. of Tnlc and of the Harvard Law School. Ills many, friends, while they will regret bis departure from the city, will wish him unlimited success In. Columbus, which will offer him wider field. He eipects to dispose of hia property hero within a few dnjs.

Attorney Whitney Dillon Ig a son of the late Judge B. B. Dillon and Is graduate of the Ohio Stntc Unl- Rexall Laxative Salt Promptly relieves biliousness and congested conditions of the stomnch. The most pleasant wit In the world. tasting 50c DRUGSTORE Don't Niss This Chance To buy a large cabinet phonograph --made over like new as low as $10 and $15 Others At $25 $35 $55 Each phonograph has our guarantee and is equipped with the new type full tone sound box as used on higher priced models.

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