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7- THE DETROIT' TREE PRESS THURSDAY; MAY; 8. WILL ANALYZE SEES SUCCESS OF FUND DRIVE AUTO DINNER HONOR GUEST Chic Sale Says: Feed Congress, Then It'll Work GRAMT0N ANSWERS MICHIGAN SENATOR MRS. LYSTER IS DEAD AT 88 Continued From Fane One, MALT TAX LAW PHILADELPHIA, May 7. Congress Is askln' fer thirty thousand dollars to make up a deficit in the restaurant run to feed congressmen. Well, sir, I vote to make it sixty thousand and I'll tell you why There sits a congressman.

He is from your district. Now he may bs a good man, but it Jest ain't human nature fer him to git his mind on a billion dollars worth of warships when he would rather have a ham sandwich. He ain't ponderin' over airplane carriers or cruisers, hei wonderin' If he would put ketchup or mustard on it. This restaurant investigation shows exactly what's wrong with cob. gress, even wild jackasses ain't as stubborn as starvin' congressmen Hoover fed the Armenians and he'll git along better if he feeds congress' 69 LIVES LOST BY TORNADOES "ontlnued From Fage One.

property lose left by the tornado which cut a swath through a winding valley in the Runge section where 31 persons were injured. Dr. D. V. Wllbern, one of nine doctors at work in an emergency hospital at Runge, stated that eight patients probably would not survive long.

Tetanus Infection caused by rocks, splinters and other foreign particles, driven into the bodies of the victims, caused the principal fears of the physicians. Mostly Mexican Farmers. Near Runge the tornado cut a path about 300 yards wide and about 15 miles long. The twister came from the west and swerved around Runge, a town of 1,200 population which stood in its path. of mv family," she once told General John J.

Pershing, "whenever they heard of a war went to It" Wrote Famous Foem. Most recent revelation about Mrs. Lyster, who long has been an unofficial "mother" to Detroit military men. was that In 1882 she was the author of the stirring verses, "Mich A if i fVJK SCHOOL CORNERSTONE TO BE LAID WEDNESDAY Clarkston, May 7. The corner stone for the new Clarkston high and grade school building will be laid Wednesday, May 14, at 3 p.

m. Clarence Vliet, superintendent of schools of Birmingham, will be the principal stv'-er. The building will cost $150,000. ADRIAN RUM RUNNER IS SENT TO PRISON Monroe, May 7. Walter Price, 31 years old, candy maker 0' Adrian, pleaded guilty here todav In circuit court to the charge of having transported liquor.

He was sentenced by Judge Jesse H. Root, to Jackson state prison for from six months to two years. igan, My Michigan," which were first published In the Detroit Advertiser and Tribune of the period and then were carried to the Michigan troops in Tennessee by her brother-in-law. General O. M.

Poe. "My father, Captain Thomas Lee Brent, was very strict about some things," she said in a recent interview, explaining why the song was first published anonymously, and then under another name. "He had often said, 'A woman Bhould have her name In print but twice In her life, when she was married and "i -A. Campaign Expense Probe to Touch All, He Sayt. Washington, May (A.

Representative Louis Cramton of Michigan today sought to clear up what he said was a misunderstanding by State Senator Seymour H. Person, of Lansing, regarding his motives in sponsoring a resolution for a special house committee to investigate campaign expenditures in the coming primaries. Person, who Is a candidate for the Republican nomination for congressmen from the Sixth district in his state, recently issued a sharp reply to Representative Cramton's ehnrge that a $75,000 fund has been raised to defeat Representative Grant M. Hudson, incumbent. He stated that he had been under the impression that as large a fund or larger would be placed at Representative Hudson's disposal by the Anti-Saloon league and added that Representative Cramton had apparently been misled regarding the supposed fund to be used against Hudson.

Representative Cramton today said his action was not directed at any one candidate or state but to the entire country. He added that the proposed Investigations would be directed against any candidate irrespective of his party and whether he was wet or dry. Two Detroit Boys Held in Chicago Most of the dead were from Mexican tenant farming families who lived In the productive valley which bore the brunt of the storm's vio Continued From Tag One. Tended that there is no such product as "wort" on the market, and that it comes under the classification of malt extract or malt syrup. Ve claims further that malt extract should he taxed on the solid content of malt rather than the liquid content.

The legal action originated when Samuel A. Potter, a taxpayer, demanded, through Attorney David H. Crowley, that the attorney Rental file a mandamus proceeding against the secretary of state to compel him to collect 25 cents a gallon on all wort, instead of 5 cents a gallon, the amount heing collected under the present olllcial interpretation of the law. Instead of taking this action, the ttorney general's office decided on the present proceeding. Prys Attack Law.

Drys have attacked the law on the grounds that it legalized "something which is illegal under the constitution." The wets have contended that the law is a burden, discriminatory, ill-advised and unnecessary. It was enacted in the last days Bf the legislative session. In a test ease Judge Orien Cross, Allegan, sitting on the Wayne county cir- cult bench, held the act to be constitutional. Both sidea in the legal battle will Introduce expert testimony. The trial is expected to offer a free course in the art of making home brew and other concoctions in which malt extracts are used.

Scores of exhibits, from pure malt, to finished beer, will be displayed and explained to enlighten the court. HOWARD A. COFFIN'. lence. The dead were gathered in a tem JOHN A.

WIIXYS. when she So, of course, we never thought of allowing my name porary morgue at Nordheim, known color's the big thing in the new sport slipoyer as the salon progerso franco mun-oi, ordinarily the scene of dances and other festivities of the Mexican farm folk. BOOSTERS WILL MAKE REPORTS Continued From Fage One. GAIN REPORTED IN AUTOSALES Continued From Fuge One. sweaters MOVE TO HALT WIDENINGPLAN Continued From Page One, Wednesday noon, but that final reports were to be made at a victory to be used.

When Captain Brent died at Ft. Leavenworth, in 1858, his family came to live at Jefferson avenue and Hastings street, in a house that still stands, with Mrs. Brent's father Judge Ross Wilkins, of the L'nit ed States district court. Judge Wilkins, who had come to Detroit as territorial judge in 1832 by aopjint-ment of President Andrew Jackson, had served in the constitutional convention of 1835 and been appointed one of the first regents of the University of Michigan a little later. He was to serve on the federal bench for 40 years, until 1872.

Married In 1867. Winifred Lee Brent married Dr Henry F. Lyster In 1867, after his return from the Civil war. Seven children were born, of whom to maturity. Colonel W.

J. Lyster, now in command of the Army and JN'avy hospital at Hot Springs, will return to Detroit for his mother's funeral Saturday, rs will Mrs. Florence L. Rutherford, wife of Colonel S. M.

Rutherford, of Ft. Riley. Kas. The other sons pre Henry L. Lyster, who, served mobile Chamber present Included Alfred Reeves, J.

F. Marvin and I'yke Johnson. A golf tournament was played In the afternoon over the Detroit Country club course, with Chapin the heavy winner. He tied for low gross of the (lay at 8H with Mitchell, won the medal play handicap for directors with 88-18-70, and led in the competition against par, a handicap affair, finishing one up. rally Thursday.

All Are Optimistic. Business leaders have continually expressed themselves as being optimistic with the outcome of the campaign Inasmuch as half of the money had not yet been subscribed. D. J. Heal of D.

J. Healy Shops, said: "People are lust beginning to see widening. He stated that if the rroject, involving $6,000,000 to 000,000, was for the purpose of pro-i viding relief for the tralllc expect- Chicago, May 7. (A. Joseph Carding, 14 years old, and his brother, Samuel.

13, who said their home was at 14662 Robinson avenue, Detroit, were picked up by police here today. They said they traded a Jackknlfc for a rusty pistol and came here to "make a living." MRS. EDNA S. Kt'ETZ. Monroe, May 7.

Mrs. Edna Schaefer Kurtz, 44 years old, wife of William Kurtz, died this morning at her home north of Ida. She is survived by her husband, four children, her father, John Schaefer, county school commis Other scores In the directors' tour MAY ASK STATE FOR $3,000,000 sor tunnel, then Hastings or Beaubien streets should be widened and carry the traffio through to the north end. Such a venture would prove much less costly than Randolph the importance of doing something for the city by joining the campaign. I feel certain that before Thursday noon the rest of the business men and manufacturers in the city will get Into this thing and help us put it over.

We're working for a nament follow: Krskine, 97-17-80; Nash, 110-25-85; Hire, 107-24-83; Maeauley, 104-14-89. Woodruff and llrosseau, playing with handicaps of 18 and 22, respectively, did not report their carda. FOG FOMESDOWN 3 SELFRIDGE MEN street, and provide traffic relief, whereas Randolph would merely dump more traffic into narrow Woodward and John R. in the heart of the downtown section. sioner, of Monroe county, and a sister and two brothers, uneral services will be held Friday after $iroo noon.

5 DENIED SEAT IN HIGH COURT JOHN 11. ATKINSON. Port Huron, May John H. Atkinson, 61 years old, 1514 Seventh greater Detroit. Don't let us do it alone." G.

W. Mason, president, Kelvt-nator corporation, said: "One million dollars is a modest sum to advertise this city. Other cities raise that amount without much effort I'm sure the public spirit of our citizens will be expressed Thursday noon." Daniel T. Crowley, Crowley-MU-ner company: "The advertising appearing in the papers should sell the whole city without the help of a volunteer force of workers. Business men who have given their time to this campaign I feel sure will be rewarded with success Thursday noon at the victory rally." street, Grand Trunk conductor, died Continued From Page One.

Oratiot avenue, and we are ready to assume one-half the cost." Later Corporation Counsel Clarence E. Wilcox was advised by Wilber M. Itrucker, attorney-general, that a forr.ial contract would have to be signed and that Hrucker would prepare and present it. Nugt'l Vrgp Acceptance. "Inasmuch as the contract is long overdue, I think we might as well accept the tender as' it was made, in the governor's letter," Councilman Nagel said.

"And next we should submit our bill. The contract can be signed later, when we receive it." The bill, Nagel said, would involve a share of Sfi.SriT.SOO til spent by the city In widening sections of Aflchlgan, Woodward, Van Dyke, Gratiot and Grand River avenues. Planes Later Reach Munising to Hunt Gunnery Camp Site. to The Frre I'rewe Mt. Clemens, May 7.

Selfridge field authorities were notified that Major Ralph Royce, (light commander of the first pursuit squad today In Port Huron City hospital after a long illness. He Is survived by his widow; five sons, Russell J. Atkinson. Harvey M. Atkinson, James Atkinson, John V.

Atkinson and Carl L. Atkinson; a daughter, Mrs. Albert Vatter; eight grandchildren, all of Port Huron, and a sister, Mrs. John Mathews, Port Colburn, Ont. 50 THTTfi UTED 1930 Michigan Census Returns ron at the Held, and Lientenants James Puke, and Cecil Henry, were forced down this mornlnir at Petoskey, on account of a dense fog.

Later they look off and reached Muntsing safely late today. Major Royce and Lieutenants Duke and Henry were appointed a loiird, at the field recently, to survey the countryside around Muniiilng, and report on the feasibility of establishing a summer AT SELFRIDGE WED The light soft worsted slipovers that most men wear for golf are featuring colors this season. And my, what colorsl Horizon blues, new fir greens and shades of copper just to mention some of the more unusual ones. White, tan and maroon are also good. Yes, $5.

Other sweaters $3.85 to $12.50 OtF HOSE to MATCH or BLEND with Ihn NEW SWEATERS Si. 00 to $5.00 CLAYTON'S MICHIGAN AVE at SHELBY STREET Detroit's largest Exclusive Men's and Boys' Apparel Stor f. Marries West Point AH-Amer ican Football Star. to The Fit Pwu gunnery practice camp thero for during the Spanish war on the U. S.

S. Yosemite and in the World war overseas, and Colonel Thomas L. B. Lyster, both of Detroit. Another daughter, Mrs.

Edward H. Parker lied six years ago. There are five grandchildren. Thomas M. Parker.

Henty L. Parker and Edward C. ParKcr, all of Grosee Pointe; John M. Rutherford, of Ft. Riley, and Mis.i Elizaheth Lyster.

daughter of Colonel William Lyster, now-attending school in Boston. The great-grandchildren are Thomas C. Parker, son of Thomas M. Parker, and Eleanor Carroll Parker, daughter of Henry L. Parker.

Mrs. Lyster lived out of the public eye until 1927, when her abiding interest in civic and military affairs are recognized by her appointment to the national defense committee of the board of commerce. In January, 1928, she was honor guest at a dinner given General Pershing. It was on this occasion she told Pershing her family's military history: "Possibly I owe my invitation to the fact that the men of my family, like Captain John Smith, whenever they heard of a good war went to it." she said, "But there are two sides to that. Men have been known to prefer the quiet of camp life.

I am obliged to think that the real reason I was asked was that Colonel Helnrlch Pickert could not find any one willing to acknowledge that they were old enough to remember the Mexican war. War it Vivid Memory. "To me it Is a very real remembrance and a very thrilling one, as I recall my father's kiss and embrace before he mounted his horse and rode off to join Battery 'B', Fourth artillery, in which he was first lieutenant. "We have, had everything on a so much grander scale since, that the Mexican war is apt to be belittled. A mistake.

It was a very good little war, and when it was over we had something to Bhow for it. "We are told that the time will come and I believe it, for prophecy fulfills Itself In strange ways when there shall be no more war. It will not be In my day, nor in vnnrB hut It u-M1 trtrrtA the local field. HUNT FOR OLD VIOLIN REVEALS RUM, 2 HELD FpwHal to The Free Prw. Bad Axe, May 7.

Search for a $300 violin which had been stolen from the farm of Valentine Wach-aowskl, in Huron county, resulted In deputies finding not only the instrument but. a quantity of moon-ahlne whisky. Ervln Wachaownki, 20 years old, son of Valentine, and John Lerch, 20 years old, a neighbor, are held on a charge of grand larceny. August Polk, owner of the violin, claims that it is 125 years old. Mt.

Clemens, May 7. -The Officers' They left the field here Tuesday each in a pursuit plane for Muni Trenton vlllaiio UndudtnK Shotbjr W.ivtm coillitv. IIUL rt'lim't-'U lin.lcly in IUS0. tnwnR'nlp, Vayno 4 15. imr-nae Ottawa county, 2,850, tnepp(Ui 5 'I'alma'tiJe township, Otta county, 1.4'J6.

Iih'ivsui township, Ottawa county, l.M'lfi, tnrrcaxo IS. KlniU-, Unnm oeunty. (locppiiHe liwiKlit tiMViiiihiti, ilurou county, Ui3. dTfms. 1(15.

Hmk'h'im totvnshlp, Huron county, 8.13, ilei-mtue nr. lmki'n't'noe Oakland county, l.Bim. innvitfo chetKca, Viai-htcnawr county, S.OfSK, do-creHw 11. club at Selfridge field was the scene fir of a military wedding at 4 o'clock this afternoon when Miss Doris D. Johnston, daughter of Major Clyde sing.

Although the summer gunnery camp at Oscoda will be used again this year, Selfridge authorities say it is entirely too small for Its purpose and will be abandoned when a new suitable site has been Vrc 2 C. Johnston, post surgeon at Self J01IX J. PARKER. decided upon. ridge, was united in marriage to Lieutenant Nell B.

(Chick) Harding, of Beverley, W. now stationed at the field. Lieutenant Harding played quarterback for West Point tn 1927 and also won all-Amerlran honors that year. Last season he was assistant coach at. West Point.

Miss Helen Johnston, sister of the bride, was the maid of honor and Lieutenant Harry (Light Horse) Wilson attended the bridegroom. PARKER DENIED HIGH COURT JOB Continued From Page Ono. to thank his friends in the senate and elsewhere for their fight. Ww kUkL f5 kighthorse Wilson played quar Parker was appointed to the cir terback for four years at West Point and three years at Penn State. NOW AS IN JULY; BIRDS' MAY CLEARANCE He won all-American honors three cuit court of appeals by President Coolidge.

He was confirmed then by the senate without opposition. Roll Call Announced. The roll call follows: different times. Ushers at the wedding were the following, all first lieutenants: Bry- For rimttrmfltlon: Kfnnltltrun. Allm.

R.qlrit. nlnrham (illl'tt. l.nMOnirmicli. I. i 14 llillr.

Im, i Hull HlKtlnfv HtltttHll. Ilrhrrt, I vuuiu 11 mil 1 ant Hoatner, i rank Coleman. John Kirby. George Smith, Roger Ramey and John Sterling. They were ail I classmate of Wilson at West Point.

Chaplain Pierre Levcsque, of Self-I ridge, field, performed the wedding a drastic disposal, impelled by a cold, inactive Spring and an inflexible liird policy demanding that ALL Oildtr, riittrr.fin. Rei'd, Mxirtrlilep. Nminit, I MillilHti, Thntna of lilnhn. lunn.fnd. Vtai-retl.

Wiitcrniriii ntul ljilun 'Ml. ne wen tor us to rememner tnat A strong man, armed, keepeth his Funeral services for Mrs. Lyster will be at 2:30 p. m. Saturday at rrrhandie must be in the season for Christ Episcopal church, where she had been a communicant for the TH sold iich it is bought.

1 2 years she had lived in Detroit. Rev. W. D. Maxon will officiate.

Burial will be at Elmwood New Michigan Corporations Hundredi of families have already learned tht coiv vnienc of having their orang ulc delivered to their homes each morning with their milk supply instead of sqeeiing the orange themselves. Peeled and squeezed from choice rip oranges by electric presses, and delivered to you in pin bottles at 30 cents, or half-pint bottles at 16 cents. Phone in your order to us today, or leave it with your KENNEDY milV salesman. ceremony. I he couple will spend a honeymoon at Beverley, W.

Va. MAN INMEDHOLD-UP PLACED ON PROBATION pi-pcial tn Th Kre Ptvm Mt. Clemens, May 7. Nicholas Rera, 21 years old. of 13(8 St.

Aubln avenue, Detroit was placed cn probation for five years today when he pleaded guilty to a robbery unarmed charge in circuit court here before Judire Neil K. Rffid. He was also required to pay $250 costs of prosecution. Rera admitted that he drove sn automobile for two men who held up end robbed Frank H. Fisher, attendant at a gaioline station.

South Oratiot venu. Kant Detroit, of $6 last Friday night. The other two have not been apprehended. Rera was accorded leniency friends appeared in court in his behalf and testified that he was a steady worker and had never been in any trouble before. 12 I.tnrrYtn Oi.arantv rompflV fny b'llMing, llrmiM'MI Hlrnar.

nrciu.anril. lliirrtMui, Oirrmun. Ran.d.ll, Nlmmons. Mirk, sti-nltens and NwmiMin 10, Tulal rimflrmiitlon: Ktiftiltliriiiift HUiiiir, Borah. Cuoppr.

Cutt'nr. Itrneen. Krmr. M'nvHI. Johnaun.

I.iiFnlMtr. tp. of Indian, Mflwrr Hnd 4'ldMihfrK firmer l.nbnr Shtp.ti'iin 1. IVmmMU A.hur.t. Ilirklrr.

Black. Ilrattun. Hrork. (tiniwav. (nnHallr.

on-I'M'd. Ilill. Il.irri. Ih.r,, llntnVn, hrmlrirk, hHIiir. Kohin.nn of Arkrin.n., Mi.titmrd.

TrnmmHI. Tiriini. Vtar'ipr of MauivhiK'ttt. UnKta of Mon-tiin and Httfflrr 'ZA. Total II.

Of those not voting It was announced that the following were paired: For confirmation: Republicans Moses, Phipps, Nor-beck, Goff and Grundy. Democrats Smith, King and Fletcher. Against confirmation: Republican McNary. Robsion, Brookhart, Glenn and McMaster. Democrats a of Oklahoma.

George and Heflin. With 80 voting and 1 paired, the entire membership of the senate was accounted for. Including the pairs, the senate stood 34 Republicans and 13 Democrats for confirmation and 22 Republicans, 28 Democrats and one Farmer Labor against. tnr pAofJ nu IiftlMt. Howari utri, tietrnit, 510,000.

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Kfarahn. i95 tf95 mmmmtmmmMmmmmmmmmi What's Doing Today in Detroit I i I AND 3895 Of General Interest. -nrn Huh S'-hooi A'ili- r. r'-'S For High Court Position By rtf Frew Private I-eHMd Ire. Utb, I'm-lion, 1 'J 1 5 pic WanhlnKton, May 7.

With the 1 -and FASHION PARK, STFIN-l'LOCI I anJ CHARTER HOUSE SLITS in all three groups at that! Can you imagine such a thirtR in May? Many nf them imported fabrics many richly silk lined. What a chance to get fine clothes now, at reductions rare before July. 1 WwSr1 t'1 V. ar. l'- In.Knr adverse decinlon on John J.

Parker. a Imst of proposals for the L'nited States mipreme court bepan to pour in on President Hoover. Two name? prominently mentioned were from Michigan, both of thenT members of the state tupreme i court Governor Fred W. Green Is fald I'll! KniKli'P T'lr. y.

It 1" Id K. it 1 1 IVfore than THAT- There arc scores of bargains, too, in hats, trousers, urnis'hings, sport togs, bos' wear all oer our stores marked ith special clearance cards. J1 i to have advised friend? here that his decision ai to a recommenda-t fion ha not yet been made. The Mfhirun governor plans to confer with President Hoover the (ub-'' jet la'er in th weeli In this A ftraitn at Com! 9'oneh 5foft Optn vt Theater. eonnertion.

memheri' of TirEipsK mn'if'ned the nan.e nf H'-nry M. Bu'Z'l and William W. Potter a' p-WMbilifien. I i Speculation as to who would giln top N'evi I I. Eaker.

of Cleveland, war ecre-! ry during the Wilson alTdnistra- Villon I'irturHt. 5 MORI IMKMIHt XTIOX MDK. -if )- T1- rrv liv 1 rrtmTOCTjjiijiiitTMhrriTmnimnl'fJ li'T. Jt.