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19: TITE DETROIT FREE PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL vtry fling from llt4 i ft for Mea mi sSv RAIL OFFICIALS ON INSPECTION TOUR TRAP HOLDS 2 AS HIJACKERS (T 1 ell Your Friends! agreed to meet them later at Clip-pert and Michigan avenues and pay the balance. He kept hla appointment, hut took with him only 10 In marked bills, which be handed over. The to young men wen arguing with him about It when two policemen stepped out of hiding and seised them. There a struggle In which one of the policemen waa bitten on a thumb, but ih- two men were arrested, and given into custody of federal authorities. Hoih men pleaded not guilty and were held for exalnatlon in bonds each.

Fred L. Parker, chief of the Itetrolt bureau of the department of Justice, said he would ask that the bonds be raised to 110.000 each, saying that one of the men had recently been acquitted on a manslaughter charge in New York. MA I Suggest that they compare Value 1 Style! Variety! Whenever they want fine quality apparel for a little let than they're accustomed to pay tug' gest that they look around a bit tell them to visit this great store; for 22 years located on one spot just 56 steps from Woodward Avenue. 1 Suspect Who Argued Long Enough Over $20 to Permit Arrest, Are Held. Two alleged hijack'jra, Morris Klamman, 673 Warren avenue, and Charles Goodman, 165T Tyler avenue, were held for examination on bonds of $3,000 each after arraignment Monday before Commissioner j.

Stanley Hard on charges of extorting money from Barney Nelson, 3607 CUppert avenue. According to Nelson, the two men came to hts house for liquor, saying they were prohibition officers. Kelson was dubious and demanded credentials. The sunpects threw back lapels of their coots, he and showed what appeared to shiny badges. They were ad-mltted and searched the house from top to bottom.

Including the garage. Whether they found any liciuor. Nelson did not state, but as men were leaving-, one of them (Rid to him: "How axe we going to settle this? Don't yon think that i(tQ would be about right?" Kelson rays he answered he thought It would and he gave them SI 00, saying It was all he had. He Opinion Qn Legs Costs 2 Men $10 Phort skirts figure In this Item. Whether or not irs.

Pearl Kersey has pretty legs teemed beside his Issue Monday, when Pavld Cromer, 2S years old, 6.S35 St. John avenue, and Thomas Flavan. 23 years old, 335f'Vinewood avenue, appeared before Judge Christopher E. Hteln in recorder's court. The point as Judge Stein grasped It, was that Cromer should not have said she has.

In any event, the remark, made as Mrsv Kersey passed the young men In a street Sunday, cost Cromer and Slavan 15 each. Adler-Collegian 2-Pants Suits '3 5, '40, '45 and upwards ri Stw MaJ ftm Sfrr 1 i i 1 1127-1129 FARMER ST. 4. ffl P. E.

Crowley, president of the New York Central railroad; William K. Vanderbilt, Harold S. Vanderbilt, and other directors of the New York Central lines, spent Monday in Detroit, inspecting the Michigan Central railroad property, and later made tour of the automobile factories. In the evening the directors and several Detroiters were guests of Emory W. Clark at a banquet at the D.

C. Early in the day, when the special train bearing the railroad officials arrived at the Highland Park plant of the Ford Motor company, Edsel B. Ford waa on hand to welcome the visitors. A tour of the Highland Park plant followed, and in the afternoon the members of the party visited the River Rouge plant and the Packard Motor Car plant. Mr.

Crowley, who only recently was elected president of the New York Central, started his career as a dispatcher in 1890. He rose rapidly in the railroad ranks, and earned the nickname of "Pull Eighty" Crowley by ordering trains of 80 cars to be drawn instead of the customary 40 or 60. The party proceeds to Chicago, there to inspect the property of the New York Central lines, whence they will go to the west coast. In the accompanying picture, which was taken at the Highland Park plant of the Ford company. Mr.

Crowley is shown directly at the left of Edsel B. Ford, third from the left, and next to Mr. Crowley is George A. Harwood, vice-president of the New York Central. At the right of Mr.

Ford sre A. H. Harris, first, and E. D. Bronner, both New York Central vice-presidents.

against mcuitaitu dentifrices. They can do no good, may do harm. Fit Faked to Avoid with Barnes snd that stock of the Kermack Machine company, of Chi WOMAN CHARGES cago, had been purchased with the FRAUD ON STOCK mcn-r, at 10 a share. The stock is said to have depreciated to about half the purchase price. POWDER CKEAM Barnes la said to hav given.

In Three Day Special Sale GRAND PIANOS Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Our floors are overcrowded with well-known makes of grand pianos taken in exchange for the Atnpico in the Knabe. Drastic reduttions have been made in the price of every instrument in order to dispose of them at once. A small deposit and the balance on convenient payments will place one of these pianos in your home. exchange for the Kermack stork. Demands Accounting in Jail Costs Him $5 Simuel Behar, 14 years old, an unlicensed cream peddler, 1136 Wllklns street, threw a fit at Monroe avenue and Cadillac square In the presence of several hundred sympathetic persons Sunday afternoon when Patrolman Archie Watson, of Central station, refused to permit him to park his cart on the sidewalk.

Forgefs'Escape Embroils Officer How, after bringing; him tere from Baltimore, Detective Walter Swords allowed a prisoner to escape became known Monday when Chief of Detectives Edward H. Fox reprimanded the officer severely and stated he contemplated laying the matter before the trial 'board. George Award the fultivs escaped early Sunday. He recently Union station. Swords stepped Into forgery In Baltimore and was being returned, here for trial on a similar charge.

000 Deal; Warrant Urged. W. McKay Skillman, assistant TEETH sa 1,600 shares of the Watllng Manu-facturing company, the shares being valued at 110 each. On March 33, 19:0, according to the complaint, Mrs. Parker gave Barnes 600 of these shares to sell for her, retaining 1.000 shares.

She charges that no return or accounting has been made-, despite the fact that the Watllng company has prospered. prosecutor, Monday, recommended a warrant for J. William names. charging larceny by conversion of 16.000 rroro Mrs. Mary E.

Parker, 649 West Warren avenue. An unsympathetic, attendant at Receiving hospital, where Drhar -a taken, testified Monday that the fit had been faked, teehar paid $5 line In Judge Christopher K. Stein's court. The transaction complained of ITKI.1WAT Parlor Grand, mahogany case. 1,075.00.

DEKALB prod uclng Grand. A new piano. S1.Q8A.UO. SAVE TIME-A FREE PRESS WANT AD WILL SURE SELL IT DEKALB Apartment else. Shopworn only.

IS85.00. dates back several years. Mrs. Par Whatever you want to.do. It can he done mor quickly, at lower cost, by using Free Press Want Ads.

ker said she had Invested As tne train came to a nan Union station. Swords steepped Into wash room, leaving the prisoner in his berth. He said he was gone just a moment but when he retuned tTTTTTTTTTT'rTT 1IAINRS BROS. Completely re-finished, like new. SftBO.OO.

HA1ELTOM Modern case. Parlor Grand Re-flnished. ST33.O0. Award naa neo. ivew.

01 me escape was withheld by the police department more than 24 hours. THREE KNABE GRAND taken in exchange for Amplco and in use less than a year. This is a very -unusual op VAU6HAN ALLAYS WFllKIl (P I A CRASH) A-l i tlon, with records. A real a a 1 n. SDM5.00.

CHICKERIWO rtmall grand, re-varnished and In perfect condition. Sl.02ft.00, portunity, S147S You have time enough each. Two weels is ample FEAR OF LEPROSY Calls Tuberculosis, Smallpox Mort Contagious Diseases. Upright pianos and well-known makes of players that have been gone over thoroughly in our shops are priced from $100 up. Inc.

2015 PARK AVE. Opposite Kresge Leprosy Is not so much to be dreaded in this enlightened age ss ione might suspect, ur. tienry v. iVaughan. commissioner of publtf health, declared Monday, in commenting upon the case of Andrew Yon have money enough I Round trip summer excursion fare $56 reduced from $94- Engamona, a Sicilian, now in Her man Klefer hospital, under treat ment for the disease.

He has been at the hospital for two months. where he is being held for deport, tlon. "It la the common belief that leprosy is a most virulent and con You can take a taglous disease, whereas In reality It is not. Dr. Vaughan said.

"True, it is loathesome malady, but It is not nearly as dangerous as, for Instance, tuberculosis or smallpox. especially so far as contagion Is concerned." Dr. Vaughan remarks were In answer to a query as to how the COL OR ADO vacation leper could be transported back to Sicily without endangering the health or otnera. Engarbona came to Detroit from Sicily 17 months ago. He reported voluntarily to Receiving hospital February IS.

On tracing the man's history, hos pltal authorities found that two in his family in Sicily had died of the thi disease. is summer Here in Detroit i High Vitam in Feeding is Health Insurance VILGEX FOOD research experts and dietitians say that the kitchen is too far away from the fields in other words, much of the goodness of many foods is lost on the path from the field through milling, processing or refining to the home table. VEGEX supplies to the diet many of the vital elements lost in a number of modern foods. It is the richest known food in Vitamin indispensable to normal nutrition. It contains many valuable food salts, such as food iron and iodine.

VEGEX is flavor-full, appetite stimulating and appetite satisfying. Use it in any1 of hundreds of ways, either by itself or added to favorite dishes. VEGEX should have a place in the daily diet from childhood to old age. Sold by leading stores. If your dealer cannot supply you, drop us a line.

VITAMIN FOOD Inc. Westfield. Mass. LEE CADY, Distributers at Wholesale to the Grocery Trade Rocky Mountain National-Estes Park, thePtke's Peak Region, Denver's Mountain Parks all' Mrs. Elisabeth Mahon, Detroit, was smong those who passed the state bar examinations at Lansing.

Through a clerical error, her name was announced Mason, and was so transmitted. Attorneys Simon Sehetser, 20T1 T.nnefellow avenue, and William H. Kaplan, 1177 r-ingree avenue, were sdmitted by Judge Charlei c. M-mons to practice in the federal courts Monday. u.nn.ik j.

rreaarh. 2l years old. Pennsylvania avenue, received notice Monday that he had passed the recent bar examination and is Thousands of people from all over America will spend their vacation in Colorado this year. Most of them will have only two weeks' time. Most of them will have a limited vacation allowance.

Yet they will find a Colorado vacation easily within their range of time and money. Because Two weeks is ample time for a glorious vacation in Colorado. Centrally situated, this great Playground is quickly and easily reached from all points. And because A Colorado vacation costs no more than an ordinary vacation. Special summer excursion fares, effective June 1st, make the rail cost surprisingly low.

Accommodations in Colorado range from $17.50 a week up for board and lodging. Those at the lowest- price are comfortable, convenient and enjoyable. They are preferred by many to the more expensive ones. Yow can afford to spend this summer's vacation in Colorado and to take the children with you. You and your family can enjoy the beauties of its mountains, its cool and invigorating climate.

await you. Come to Colorado on the Burlington. The' Burlington provides a service that anticipates your every travel wish superb equipment, perfect road beds, courteous and thoughtful attention to every detail that makes your trip enjoyable. Your vacation pleasures begin the moment you step aboard your Burlington train. Three fine Colorado trains daily from Chi o.

i Two from St, Louis. On one ticket you can, if you wish, visit Yellowstone Park and Glacier Park at a slight additional expense on your way out or back. You can take your choice of a regular summer tourist ticket and plan your own trip. Or you can join a Burlington Escorted Tour party, with all expenses paid in a lump sum and an experienced travel expert to accompany you and care for all details without extra cost. Indicate on the coupon below the kind of ticket you are interested in.

permitted to pracucn i. no hb ben a probation officer In record er's court for four years. He grad uated with the February class Detroit College of Law. Six automobiles and three motor-boats seized from rumrunners were sold at the entrance to the post-office Monday noon. They broueht onlv ll.43S.S0 to the Vnlfd States government, much less than the cost of setting them.

Deputy Mar. ehal Abo Lciotte was the auo-tloneer. Jnrige Carlstonher K. Stelit een- tenced Andrew Klsner. 47 years old.

31'itO Kast I'atm'T avenue, to pay a fine or serve 60 days Monday for stealing two rings, valued Rt $100, from the home of Mrs. Mabel Skinner. 5950 Seminole avenue, after galn'ng entrance by posing as a prospective purchaser of the house. liev. Henry Bragmaa.

mt Toronto. egeY RICHEST KNOWN jL A FOOD IN VITAMIN Indispensable fjT Tjjojfcji bjQ Nutrition AXOs7 PX Send for free Colorado Booklet Go a converted Jewish rabbi, will gtve MR. F. BOARD. General Aent, Burlintotr Route, Dept.

9S4-Q 70S Free Press Detroit. Phone, Main b9U5. PUdte givt mt information about your iptciul low Jartt to Colorado. Also tend mt fully illustrated book, with maps, etc via the Mml Hiili 1 IWMMMHWaBBMSSSjSJBJI Nam an ilUBLri iri.iu mi, i years' experience since his conversion at the Highland Park Alliance tabernacle. Hamilton at Buena Wednesday evening.

The subject of the lecture Is "A Oreat Universe, But No Place For Me." Marewe CmrtrT wae release trm the house of correction Monday morning after serving a six-months sentence Imposed bv J'jdsre Charles C. Simons for dope pdUling. but as he stepped outside he. wh arrested once more by federal officers on a similar charge. Taken before Judge Simons he pleaded guilty and was returned to the house of correction for it daa.

(cruik type of ticket in u-rtich yon are Interested) fj Regular summer tourist tiefcrt Escorted Tour.

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