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THE; KOK0Mb JUNE 1931 ELEVEN HEROIC WORK OF FIREMEN AVERTS DISASTER IN FIRE AT PERU OIL WAREHOUSE Peru Firemen Risk Lives in Conflagration Partially Destroying Oil Warehouse; Hundreds of Gallons of Crank Case Oil Burned; Several Explosions Occur; Saving of Tanks Containing 125,000 Gallons of Prevents Great Disaster with Probable Loss of Lives. Four Trains Discontinued The Winona' Service Corporation today discontinued the operation of four trains on the'Peril-Warsaw division, leaving only three trains each way per day In service. Northbound trains now- leave Peru at 8:20 a. 3:30 p. m.

and 7:35 p. and south-bound trains- arrive at 8:40 a. 2:35 p. and 6:55, -according to an. announcement issued by company of-1 flclals.

Peru, IncL, June Special)--pity firemen risked their lives and averted' a major disaster here this afternoon in a fire which destroyed a -portion 'of an oil warehouse belonging to the Shell Petroleum company and located on Broadway at the north end of the Wabash river Hundreds of gallons of crank, radiator alcohol and grease were destroyed. At least four or five explosions occurred. tomorrow and from 10 3 Starting about forty feet Wedncsdav east of the burning building Miss Naughton is- survived by and extending for -about two sisters, Miss -Ruth Naughton seventy-five feet is a string uMlaa Jcnnie Dcpuy botl Ol of five gasoline storag These tanks contain ed -approximately 125,00 gallons of gasoline, accord ing to officials of the com pany. Had one of thes tanks exploded it is consid ered probable that some lives would have been lost that the fire would have got com pletely out of control. The firemen, under the persona direction of Chief W.

A. Morris stood between the burning building and the tankfl and put up a veritable water barrage from three lines of hose operating under high pressure. Almost total absence of wind also helped the situation. established lines a square in each direction from the fire as a safety measure In view of the possibility of serious explosions occurring. Fire Starts from Spark The fire started apparently from a apark emanating from an electric pump which draws gasoline from the storage tanks to a loading platform in the rear portion of the burned building.

Harry' Kemp, 38 years old, of Santa' Fc, a driver for the company, was loading his tank wagon. He told firemen that an explosion occurred just as ho pressed the control button to stop tho pumps. There were other heroes of the fire besides tho firemen, and Kemp was one of them. No sooner had the blast occurred than the oll- soakcd interior of the loading shed was a mass of flames. But Kemp mounted his.

truck, which contained about 1,500 gallons of gasoline, and drove the dangerous cargo through- tho flames to safety. At the.same time he left his own automobile In shod. It was destroyed by the flames. There was no fire insurance on the car, Kemp said, while the company's truck was covered completely by However, TUESDAY, 'JUNEf16-(Ceatral Standard 'Time). M.

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Bertha. They have daughters, 11 and 7.years old. Kepner's whereabouts are said to be unknown. Peruvians Honored Mr. and Mrs.

Jesse Murden, Miss Ruth Murden and Tom Murden, and Mr, and Mrs. Victor Wls- nberjj represented Peru tonight at he reception" given" by Governor and Mrs. Harry G. Leslie at the xecutlve home in Indianapolis for resident and Mrs. Herbert Hoover.

number of other Peruvians at- ended the banquet for the presi- "ent at the state fair grounds. Lev! Baker Baker, 61 years promi- ent resident of Macy, is dead at Is home there as the result of aralysis. Funeral arrangements ave not been announced. The deceased by widow and three children, Joseph Baker of Rochester; Virgil Baker of Fulton, and Mrs. Ethel''Caln of He was a member of the Christian church; Teal Funeral Funeral services 1 the late Abraham'S.

Teal, 81 years old, of Washington township, will be held from tho chapel of the Drake Fu- Kemp aenscd -the danger to su neral home on East Sixth street at rounding property and a possib loss of life that might have resulte from the explosion of the truck. Sustains Bad Cut Harlan Jackson, 225 West Eight street, manager of the Shell agcnc here, sustained a badly lacerate right hand when he broke a cloo glass in the office 'of the -bulldln to open the door and save the agen cy records. The injury was drcsse by a. physician after carried tho books to safety. A faulty alarm delayed the fjre men.about two minutes In gcttln the necessary equipment to to scene of the blaze.

The alarm wa sounded from box No. 42 at the cor ner of Broadway and Canal street but the recording tape of the alarm system 'at central station showd No. 44. Box No. 44 Is nea the Unger-Kramer box factory on West and' tho rcgula equipment was dispatched to this location.

A few seconds later Clay ton -McElwec, C. O. railway ftgent telephoned a seconc alarm and the reserve truck an- it. Finding no fire near Box 44, the remainder of the equipment returned to tho -station and Immediately joined tho reserve force. Fire Chief Mori-Is sld he believed tbo error was caused by tho lever In Box 42 having been pulled down twice In rapid succession Instead of but once, thus causing the first number to record twice.

loss Not Great Actual damage to the building and contents probably will not exceed J10.000, it- Is rear portion of the structure, which is of wood and In which was stored tho oil and alcohol, was reduced to but the brick front portion was caved with only slight damage to tho Interior. Hundreds of persons were attracted to Che sccno of the" fire by dense columns of black smoke 2 'o'clock afternoon. Interment will be at Metea. Harry Teal 'of Peru and Mrs. Delia Knapp of Chicago are surviving- children of.

the Teal of Roann, Is a brother. McClurc to Speak Attorney Lloyd McCluro of Ko- homo will 1 be the principal-speaker SMALL SHE MTSISffllE TO FORGET PAST New York, "practically no plans at all" for her future, Charlotte Nnsh Nixon- Nirdlingerrformer St. Louis beauty contestant, 'who slew' her husband in France last March, returned 10 America' She said all she wanted was to forget the past and be happy with children. The queen 1923 "Atlantic City beauty pageant, who fired four shots 'Into the body of -Fred G. Nlrdlinger, of Philadelphia-in their villa at Nice, France, commented on the tragedy.

'I am very-sad about the whole thing. It was A Freneh jury acquitted nine minutes at her trial. Mrs. Nixon-Nirdllnger will be 26 next October." She-was Basked, 'if she considered another girl not so good looking would have fared so well at the hands of tho "Beauty," she- declared, "has nothing with 1 am sometimes: soriy when I thlr.k of all the trouble it has brought Until the young widow, has talked with her attorneys in Philadelphia she intends to make no plans excepting to return to St. Louis and live her parents.

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fourth week- of the "girl 1 market" trial closed- with the vaudeville -the witness stand. Cross-examination was completed in ten 'minutes, aiid Jesse H. prominent San Diego business man, three witnesses before resting his Olive Clark Day and William Jobelmarn, alleged operators 1 of a Hollywood "girl mart," rested their cases without calling a witness. No rebuttal' testimony was presented by the prosecution. Pantagcs was the principal dc fense witness.

In. two hours las Friday he told his story of 1 his trip to San Diego last-October 30 fron his home in-Los Angeles, declaring it was for business alone, and de nied the charges against him. Lydia Nitto, youthful witness, the star witness for the related, in detail the occurrences at a party at the fashionable El Cortez hotel October -30 Attractions At Local Theaters ISIS' Today! Thursday Robert Woolsey. Anita Louise, John Darrow. "-Everything Rosie." 'Extra-- Johnny Farrell' golf the -Rough." Friday, Saturday-'.

"Men! of-, the. Sky" -with' -beautiful, Irene Delroy, Jack Whiting, Frank DEM. EDITORS 'Coniinr. Sunday -Winnie Lightner with.OIsen Johnson in the mirthquake "Gold Dust Gertie." INDIAJNA Today, Thursday John. Boles, G'-n-' Wilson, also Musical Act with Paramount Screen "The Gr i Grass Grew "-All- Arouu'd," Friday, Holt Astor in "White Shoulders" also 1 1 Dojrway Melody with VKinff.

of the Wild" serial and Paramount Sound News Special. 1 -Kiddies, A. W. Root Beer party Saturday 'at 1:00 p. m.

Coming Sunday. of Nations" with Victor McLagleii 'and Edmund Lowe. Indianapolis, 'June 16. -Claude Brownslown, president of the Indiana Democratic 'Association today announced national prominent members 1 of his party have been- 'invited' -to attend the midsummer meeting of, the organization at Gary June 25,. 26 and 27.

Senator J. Hamilton Lewis, of Illinois, recently an invitation to be the principal speaker at the Mr. said he- mailed invitations today to Jolin-J. Democratic national chairman; Jouctt Shouso, chairman, of the party's national executive "niltee; Charles D. C.H director of publicity for.

organization Governor- George White, 1 of. Ohio, who has been mentioned as a possible candidate for and former Governor Alfred E. Smith, of New York, presidential candidate in 1328. and said she was paid J15 by Mrs, Day for making the trip.to be a partner for Fantages. WFAA A KFAB coast Topics.

In Brief Only W.tn WENR WGAP. 'KWK WEBC WREN" WDAT KFYH KSTP. "Dresm Alsn WCAR WREN FCT5KA A A IvPRC 10:00 To Bo A WJZ 10:30 i Orchestra Also KWK WRE.V WSM WSB KOA KPRC TELEVISION W9XAP-- ZSOflki (WMAQ-- 67Ckc) Silent Variety Sound i (20m.) Sllcr.t Variety (30m.) W9XAO-- WOOkc (WIBO-- 56Ckc) A VARIABLE CONDENSER OF RADIO INFORMATION Wons and Mort Revelers--The Kondoiiers, with at weekly' dinner meeting of the Peru Rotary club at Mlssls- slnewa Country club tomorrow evening. -His subject will Children." BOYLESTON STUDENTS GRADUATED DANVILLE Special)--Miss Mildred and Harold Pruitt.have completed their four years of college work and were among the graduates to receive diplomas' at the 'fifty-eighth annual commencement exercises held" on the college campus at Danville, Friday afternobiTat -i Harold has. played'eight years of football and was captain of the team last fall.

He is P. member'of Comedy--The Three- Variety---Mildred -Bailey, blues singer, with Paul -Whiteman's Sketch--Mike and Herman! 'Sketch--Hancock and Gopdhart; --Wls. Variety--The. Three Mustachios; vocal and Instrumental fun and Strings--The Whitney-' Trio. Wmaq.

Girl Drama--Henry George continue Music A' sponsored" program ever HOPEWEE CLASS PLANS TWO PICNIC MEETINGS Prairie, June 15--CTribune your.g married people's class of the Hopc.we!! Methodist church enjoyed its regular monthly, class, social Friday night at the home of Mrs. David Michel. Hostesses for -the evening were Miss Lana Bessie Kinder, 'Mrs. Ethel Foster and JMrs, Alma McCIellari, The evening was spent in games and. contests which were won" by Carl 1 Foster, Rev.

C. Morrow, Ruth Patterson and Mabel Foster. It was decided to go to some park for the July- and August meetings with a pitch-in dinner on some Sunday in each of these two months. were served. 'Miss Wilma Mclntire spent the past week with Mr.

and Mrs. Doris Mock of Tipton. Glennis Tudor spent from Friday until Sunday" with his grandmother, Mrs. Belle Earr, near Goldsmith. The Rev.

and Mrs. M. C. Morrow a "Gene and 1 Mr. Mrs.

Charles' Tudor and daughter Thelma were business visitors at Indianapolis Friday. WOOD Today. Charlie Chaplin, in. the much-heralded "City no advanced prices. Also Krazy-Kat-Kartoon.

Wednesday, Thursday "Rango" one of 1931's jungle picture hits. Also comedy and screen act. Friday, Saturday "The. Conquering Horde" with Richard Axlcn 'and Fay Wray. Starting Sunday "Three Lost" (in Chicago) with 'Loretta" Young'' and John JPAKAMpDJJT Today.

Only. Edmund.Lowe.and Joan Bennett "Scotland Wednesday-Thursday. American- -history depicted 'Bill-the 'Wallace- 1 Beery, John Brown, Kay Johnson 1 Carl Dane and Wyndham Standing. Friday-Saturday. Vivid drama of the 'show country 'Men' of.

the' North" also epi- of the and Said It Sailor." Coming Sunday. Clara Bow in." "Her Wedding Don't Get Up Nights Get This 25c Test Box of BU-KETS (5 ST'ain) thn bladder pbysic. from-your druggist. After days, if "not relieved of getting up nights' go 'back 1 and go: your money. BU-KETS containing buchu, leaves, juniper; oil, acts on the bladder as castor oil on, the bowels'.

Drives out impurities- excess acids that 1 cause irritation, burning and fr-cquent desire. If you are' bothered with or leg' pains coming from bladder disorders you are-bound, to better after this cleansing and you get regular sleep; Sold at F. H. Gerhart. Howard Barlow's Mildred has had years of teaching school.

and Is a member of the Alpha Theta'Epsllon sorority. The parents, and Mrs. SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS ENTERTAINS FATHERS Boyleston, -June 15--(Tribune Special)--The Anti, Slacker class of the Bethel Christian church met Friday'evening at the home of Hampton Mulchy, near' the church Raymond Pruitt, attended the com-- mencement exercises. Mr. and Mrs'.

-Lew Mr. and Crisenbery and Lena of Jackson, 1 were called here Saturday by the 'death -of Mrs. Amanda Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Damm.and daughter Maryland' Mr, and Mrs: Walter Arnold left Sunday for.

their home at Peru, 111., after an extended visit with relatives and at WALTON WOMAN TAKEN TO HOME MOTHER Walton, 15--(Tribune Swastika club met the Phi Delta Kappa fraternity, at of from the'burning oil which ascend ed high Into the air. and by thi numerous explosions. Police encountered considerable difficulty In keeping the crowd away from the threatened gasoline tanks. Chle: of Police Karl Burkandt orderec all traffic detourcd around the ncenc and no vehicles were allowed to cross the Broadway bridge untl the danger of further explosions had passed, Maudo A'aughton Dies Miss Maude Naughton, formerly bookkeeper for tho John J. Miller- automobile agency and well known In Peru, died at her home, 27 Eajt Second street, early this morning following a protracted Illness.

Funeral 'services will -be held Xrom tho late residence at 3 o'clock Wednesday The- Rev. Dr- Harry Nyce, -pastor of the First Presbyterian church, of which Lhe deceased was a member, will -officiate and Interment will be in Mt. Hope cemetery. It Is announced that 'the remains -may. be viewed at the residence from 7 p.

m. to 8 p. m. The fathers of -the- members weri. guests.

evening was -spent in James and contests after which ho members, assisted by their eachcr, served refreshments. Tho Avcry. Home Economic club old a picnic at the T. P. A.

park Frankfort with fifteen members and their children present. At the oon hour a picnic dinner was crved. the afternoon i Honry gave a talk on her trip Pennsylvania where she visited er five sisters and one brother horn nhc had not seen for twenty cars. There will be no July meet ig and the August meeting will held at 1 the home of Mrs. Vern iorgan.

Dr. Paul Campbell of Culver Mil- ary. Academy is spending. a few ays with relatives near. here.

Dr. ampbeil will teach In the summer hool at Culver. July 5, he 11 'leave for Boston where he will kc post graduate work in surgery- under General Goldthwalto. Funeral' for John Roush were- held at the home, Friday afternoon with the present and 'former township trustees and J. McBrlde, county superintendent, attending.

In i body. Ted Spray gave the message on his Burial was at the Greenlawn cemetery. were largely attended. 1 Friday afternoon. Bunco was -en- Drama "When Jake Went Loco," in.Death Valley Days.

--Wenr; Music--A sponsored musical program. SCIRCLEV1LLE YOUNG PEOPLE TAKE DEGREES Sclrcleville, Special)--Mrs. Ruth- Dunn entertained the Five Hundred chib at her home in- Scircl.eville. At the close of the game's wer.e served. An- election ofofficers was 1 held and Mrs! Leona'Ward Comedy--Richie from was elected president; Mrs.

Grace Variety--The Household Celebrities Lu EnK--Wgn. News--Lowell joyed and' honors awarded -to Wenr. Revue--A chain program from Celebrate Birthday Boyleston, June 1 Special)--A -number of- relatives 'and friends gathered Sunday a.t the home, of Mr. and Mrs. Sol-, omon Cole 1 to remind Mr.

Cole his 1 birthday. At noon a delicious dinner was table was adorned with large birthday cakes. Those present were Mr, and Mrs. Damon Bond, Misses- Lcona Jand and Jane Crumb, all of Indianapolis; 'Mrs. 'Magpie Bond Frankfort; Mr.

and Mrs. Cleo Win-' near and Mrs. Crawford and- daughter of ilichlgantown; Mrs. John family and Mr. and Mrs.

-Floyd. McClain a family. tfr. Cole received Bause and- Mrs. Wilbur Bechdol.

A contest: was given and won 'by Donald- FItzer. Refreshments were- served to fifteen guests. Mrs. 1 Lewis Babb 'was 'taken from Samaritan in Kokomo, to the home 'of her mother, 'Mrs. G.

Hathaway. Birthday, met. at the Mrs. Wayne Snell Friday afternoon. Bunco was played prizes awarded to Ed Minnick, Mabel Mrs.

Warren- Vcnnard, Haynes and Margaret Binneyi." Refreshments were served to twenty guests. 1 Los program for 1 Latin-American. 1 Pruitt; correspondent; Airs. James Jones, secretary and treasurer. Chester R.

Phillips and R. Scott, Scii-clevllle high school graduates, will complete four years of work for the -bachelor of science degree at the end of the present term. The daily vacation Bible school is progressing rapidly. Forty-five children are. enrolled.

Miss Cleo Orr, daughter- of Mr. and- Mrs. Lorenzo Orr, has. been graduated from Indiana BIRD'S ROOFS KOKOMO ROOFING CO. COLONIAL Xodny Constance Bennett, Marjorie Anita Page, in "The Easiest Wcdiieidfty, Thursday.

John Anita. Page, Marie 1 Louis in. "Gentleman's Saturday Kokomo showing. Jones in "Avenger. ComJnjr Sunday Buster Keaton In "Parlor, Bedroom, and Bath." Buck $30,000 Verdict June G.

Jones Hammond, former air-hose inspector for-the Indiana Harbor Belt line, was awarded $30,000 'by. a superior, court jury today for-loss of'a leg was crushed between two-freight' cars at Calumet City January. 13, 1930. WOOD LAST TIMES CHARLIE CHAPLIN In" "CITY LIGHTS" ACCOUNTS BOARD IS ASKED TflffllMlZE June chief of the state boai'd of accounts, today urged the flbid examiners to. eliminate all.

work in order to spare expense'for the various, gov- Mr. and -Mrs. Harry had ernme ntal Addressing the an- their opening of the new Interest Bate Louisville, Federal Intel-mediate Credit bank Louisville an-' nounced reduction in- tercst rate of and- discounts from 4- per'cent 'to per today. The said the one-fourth of one per cent reduction would' -benefit farmers in Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio and Indiana who borrow from'-agricultural credit corporation? clal institutions which'discount such at the Louisville Those four, utates' com- prise- the' territory of the Louis- bank. STUNNINGLY HANDSOME ''Reno, 1 Taggart Doyle, woman attorney of Buffalo, and.

'niece of tho late Tom.Taggart, Indiana political filed" suit. for divorce', here" todayl. 1 She' 'said husband; -Dr. -Walter Edward Buff-- alo, was so "stunningly' hand- 1 women- were always him. He her, she alleged, that: to, be success- in 'could not afford', to 'be The at Nl-' agnra.

6,4017, and- three days -later 1 had church wedding at' Sunday chicken' dinners. Everett Nelson Is improving from an operation Tor goitre at.a hospital in Her husband spent 'Sunday' with her. James Phillips and daughter of Oklahoma are tho 1 -g-uests 'of Mr. Mrs. William Lucas.

Mary -Vernon Is'spending. the summer -with her sister; Mrs. Rena Griffith. Mrs; Albert 'Kelley, who III at Mayo Brothers will-be operated-on a once. Alfred Guy' and Chicago are visiting.relatives here arid at nual -meeting of the field examin- ers'Orr pointed costs of all examinations fall upon the units' examined and he suggested that this cxpehse'be hold as low as possible commensurate with adequate examination'.

Governor Harry G. Leslie made a brief address in "which he praised the work of the accounts board. He asserted that "Indiana, is not grafting state," The annual, session of the'exam- iners will 1 continue throughout to- I A F.inal Today CONSTANCE BENXETT Robert Montgomery Anita Pa.CTO Marjorle' Adolpho Mcnjou 'THE EASIEST WAY' Wednesday and Thursday Gilbert --LcUa Hyurns In "GENTLEMAN'S FATE" Wednesday--Thunday D- ALL THE WORLD THE ONE ANIMAL -WHICH WlLt STALK AND KILL A TIGER ALWAYS STARTS TODAV I I A A SImc. Theo. Hewcs' Talented Kiddies Wednesday Evening.

FOR LAUGHING OUT LOUD Purposes Only! Tp-Attend Di.trict Meeting On'account 'of inclement Grantham of- Logansport, not come for. the meeting of W. O. M. Monday, evening: Jhe will.be..heronext- Sunday for the which opens at 1 -ses- 'be a banquet at p.

m. 1 'lEntertainmerit 'is 'pro-vided -for; the-evening 'session." The mystery prize was awarded Stella Bache aiid-the at- prize Sverit to "Mrs. Maif- garet. Automobllse Cranh automobile' accident at'Jefferson' and Ohio Monday of Cldyce Durr, of 1661 North Buckeye street, and- Ross 200 street, were damaged. No'ohe was- injured, and Golf 20 Cooler Inside Than Out.

Bring your; to-. our house. We will entertain you air evening. PLAY GOLF OR DANCE AS LONG AS YOU LIKE GOLFLAND, Dpen Eye- 7 Sunday. hello Sunshine Goodbye when Mr.

1 Woolsey ditching out Ws new comedy feast WHAT A MAN! Joan" BENNETT In His First Starring Comedy' Hit --With-The Lovely Sensation of "Millie" ANITA LOUISE JOHN DARROW A breathless drama of-love and adventure' played agaLnxt tho coh- trastlnif ha k- crounds! of London toclcty and tliat world famed Scotland organization! NOW Showing Tomorrow---Thursday "BILLY THE KID" Wallncfl John 'Mock Brown--Kay Johnson-Karl Dana JOHNNY FAKKELL In'the First of Series of Golf the Rough" A.

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