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THE DETROIT FKEE PHKSS, MAY 30. 1927: 1 DEAD, 17 HURT TORNADO'S TOLL MOON MULUNSTHE POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL JSALOON HOLDUP YIELDS $1,000 this 0WMjCA KZ 4 ySSiS) tSft if TM' 8te PeARAOE. vOOOTHIMKSHE EVERBOCry vSlir my 1 1 PAUP 5CHNAALTZ. jf GOULD AFfORO TO but us Z-tw) Its jf h'w "Sr BUY Rseuf COTAPLAo frfgL 1 IJlf i ik, A out 3 rfe I 1 1 I. rta so t-Zr--- j( Auto Sale Firm Head Contributes Bulk of Loot to 3 Thug.

Three bandits, al! armed, held up and rohheil 11 pa'rons of a at 123.10 Grand Kiver avprnii. la( Saturday Bi((ht, otjtainlnr; a loot of ll.Oitn. Thnm A. Mrcer, prMnt of lh Mnr Auto sais company, Oi'snil Ktvr svntm. wh r.il.l.rd of unit w.T.ti his iff ssi in an r.ii!ut ihe pise, umiwar of th rtrnn I.lnrd 9.

2 Farming Communities Swept by Gale; Damage Runs High. Paragould. May 29. (A. -A child was killed and 17 person n-ere Injured, several seriously, when a tornado swept through a farming community 12 miles west ot here last night, according to information reaching here today.

IjKwrenca I'aulconer, four-year. oM ion of Mr, and lire. Karl Faul-eoner was killed Instantly when a plera of timber atruek him on the head. Misses Kthel itoe and Reha Jtohhs were seriously Injured when their home waa demollahril. Miss llohbs was not expected to Jive.

Mrs. Kauleoner suffered a hroken Jtt jr i "sa i ii it a Mr i i i i i k. m. n--1 i -r i in I a' jt i m. a ir i To Welcome Young Lawyers ROBINSON CIRCUS ON OAKLAND 'LOT' number of persons from their heds.

No lives were lo.t., but several cases of minor injuries were reported, chiefly by falling glass snd plaster. The hlat wns heard for miles, and created greut excitement in all sections the Wyoming valley. The explosion was directly due to the series of concussions eaused by a squeexe on Thursday, in the Woodward colliery and the mine fire that followed on Friday, when the gases caused terrific explosion. Arror'llntf tn th ih thr- rtfmnnit'it "iy- nttinir th wail. tf'k i''i ijotn tn' rKisf.r snri ft U'l" th patrons.

Those robbert, as'He from Mrrer. ni: I. It. 13031 P.ivr svnn, 35: T. H.

K'pjsler. JI3n VV(ishtni-n vm! ti.1: rramr, l.ir.sa Ohio vnuc. Frank W. tltii Ohio Mvnu, Hi: nr rth'iilck, 3JH Flehtnthj slrct. Kohrt Prsndon.

41M street. sn1 a wntrh; J. .1. Mrl.mky. 3510 National avrnti.

tls'Tipron, no uddr, II. S. Ool, Ohto. I'. I.

Prnmm. lJn Htl avinit-14: (nis Anrlorson, S74S OtnskPi nvrmie, 131, anil Krank Co-, 13 741 Manor avenue, 2l. Ilnnillta Tak Kfr. After lontlns: th plare, ha ban. rtits lucked the door and took th key with them.

Krei) proprietor of the saloon anil Kltnet llreher, 2732 Virginia Park, aslst ant. I-O rtroek, 41V1 Mi-Klnley avr. nne, was helrj nt early yesterrtn hv three men fit Mv-rtle avenue near lloo.evelr, and roht.e.i or Ten aillta of elnlhs and 171 lit rah nhtxitied nisht ty two men who hld np a tiilec shop operated bv Joseph at T'etoNkev avenue, aeeord'njr to ViantK'fl report to poliee. Voiir.iC hws at f'itiit I'elniar aventie. Two atnied ihne.

entered the drv ironda store of Anthonv Toyilnkl. at Alt. Kltlntt avenue, lute Inst nlpht. an'l. after rornpellinsr Tosllsk) and a woman customer to lie on Ittp floor, look 97't from the rah reRiter.

anil fled, the proprietor reported to police The CMtomer, Airs. Laskowskl. waa nut molest ed. REFUGE INMATE HELD GUILTY OF STABBING Knneh Steven, an Inmat of tha llniiiia of Hef gtnn, waa convicted yeareidav of stabbinjr lutniel Kennedy, the homa auperln tendent, and waa remanded tint II Tuesday for sentenc. Tha attack occurred on Saturday May following an attempted escape from the farm.

Stevens tLsSmJ COMPANIES MERGE FOR SUPER-POWER Eight Electric Concerns Unite in Mich. Pub. Service Co.1 I.udington, Mlrh.a May Article of incorporation have been filed by the Michigan Public 8ervlc company, a consolidation of seven utility rnmimnffs in western and north western Hchinn, The nv corporation, fontnlld bv th Kltkin I'tiUti New York rity, will an eighth company, the (tovne Km Ma l.iKht J'owcr company, fre lit i pure ha aed. Ail propel oonU! inn of hydroelectric and a team plant ai con-nfi tt'd into a super power vtt fm, "i viHK' com mum ie from ite-hall to Mackinaw, The proper. le have, been a ppt a led tn tv.rnn of by the state uMllltea A pprox una triy in hist mortKite bonds will be Issued thin fi'l( to lake the place of all onttttandintc bonds which have been called for redemption.

orfh-ers of the. public service company are: A. T. Fltkin. of New Yoi president W.

A. Wad a wort h. j.itdinc toi, Ice -president; k. W. Xiimiiton, I.udlnKton, secretary M.

M. Mntthe at turtle y. Companies merged ara Michigan T'nlted ht X- io wer com pa litttlinitton; White Klvr Klectrlc company, Whitehall lUiyne City Klert ric company, and Itovn 1'iver Power compiiiiy, Mone Citv; Public Service company, Che-boKan; Klk Kleetrie company, Klk Itnpids, and (Irayllnif Kiectrtc com pntiv, Ci(sylinr. Head office will be maintained In T.tirlinKtoa). W.

A. Wad worth la general fuanager. i Show Makes Last Stand of Season Here Today. John Roblnson'a circus will make Its final stand ot Its 1927 Detroit season this afternoon and tonight, when two exhibitions will be given I on the Oakland avenue grounds In Highland Park, Late last night the entire circus was transported across the city from Dexter boulevard and Pavison avenue, and todav "while top" lovers of Highland Park and Hamtranuk will have their opportunity of witnessing the show. Outstanding featu es are the wild animal numbers, subjugated by Miss lone Carle snd Theodore Schroeder; the riding acts of the Rudy Rudv-n off troupe, from Austria, and Johnny Correla and family.

Following the exhibitions tonight, the circus will move tn Ann Arbor, and thence to Kalamaxoo, belorc returning to the eastern states. Explosion Wrecks Shah Building Wilkesbarre. May 29. (A. A terrific explosion of gas In the Woodward colliery of the Glen Al-den Coal company, the third In three days, early today wrecked the huge superstructure of No.

3 shaft, hurled giant timbers high in the air, shattered windows in hundreds of business places and threw a ENVOYS FLAYED BY ARMENIANS fonttnurti From hbc On Tmkpy and R-(1 niis-ut. ihi Turku Hit. Hr.fi.Mit r-Hubllf. mid lnitohrd, ftn'ordinir to the report of fin official minm.xnUin of Iii(titry, (mo Chrlxt Ian mn, women nnd children In the region of Alfxandropol nnd IhuI waste 147 town mid hamlet." Thin resolution protested "urnlnrt the niff.lhl uf Alu iklnir Bey into the i'nlted Piute, mi mt undent ruble iillen," I'nlled StnifH Senator M'lHlnm H. King, of rth, who htn denounced th treatment nccorded the Ai in-'tit-n republic by the tillted itnd nmn-c in ted power, hnd been Invited the armory meeting.

A lengthy letter from the Pol on, in whh'h he evpjRind that ill health prevented his attendance, was rend. ir. H. K. Keshlnblmi.

14010 Woodward avenue. Highland lJnik. wbo union thoe cti In arranging-the aiiai vei mry exercises. arm ana 2 Town Arc Affected. Th tornado struck In the Stan, ford and Beerh.

rove communities. itepoii irt'iii me anerted area tell or widespread property damaire thoueh no definite estimate rould be made today. The P.aptist church at Stanford was partially destroyed A score or more homea were re-ported demolished or badly dam-ased. A number of head of livestock were killed and other damage re. ported.

The atorm waa borne on the wings of the second of a series of three arreat clouds which appeared over the community In rapid succession. It was accompanied bv heavy rain and hail and manv of the injured were exposed to the fury of the elements before aid could reach them. Traffic la Demoralised. Chlrasro, May 9. (A.

A cloudburst broke over southern Indiana and Illinois early today, ty-Inir up railroad and automobile traffic, and endangering several lives when a bus was swept from the highway and turned over north of Kvansvllle, Ind. Trains over the Chicago Eastern Illinois from Chicago to Nashville. were held tip most of the night due to from two to four feet of water over the tracka near Ingle, a few miles north of Kvansvllle. The Dixie Fiver, crack Florida train of the railroad, waa delayed three hours while two other south-hound tralna wore until this morning. Scores of automobiles were marooned along the highway.

The VY'ahnsh river waa reported rising rapidly. 7 Persons Hurt In Auto Collision Sneclsl tn The Free Press, nrand I.edge. May 29 Seven persons were Injured, one seriously, when two automobiles collided early today on M-16, near Crand Ledge. Five members of the family ot Alfred Holmgren, 4 mil Hheridan avenue, Detroit, and two members of the family of Arthur Nordine, of l.udlngtmt, are In St l.awrenre hospital and the son, Lawrence Nordine, 10 years old may not recover from his Injuries, which included a fractured skull. The Holmgren family was driving to Grand Rapids to spend the holiday.

Nordine was on his wav to Detroit with his family and that of It chard Snbasky, of the northern Mffniaran city. F.very passenger In the Holmgren antomohlle sustained Injuries, but their condition is nut critical It was reported tonight. The Injuries to Hnlmgreen included cuts and abrasions. His wife and three children, Helen. 8.

lone, 5 and Junior, 20 months old, suffered lacerations and shock. Lawrence Nordine in years old sustained a fractured skull, and is III a precarious condition here His father, Arthur Nordine, was unconscious when brought to Lansing but physicians said his Injuries were not actions. n.b.Ti, nd Mr. and Mrs. Sstssky and two children of ihe latter were the uiomonues injuries.

to csi.iaj-e 12 MEN ARRESTED IN GAMBLING RAID Twelve men were arrested as fre. mU.nn,ti'i c.8" nlBht wh-n Patrolmen (2vrte Whl 0f from the Bur is Jv'nU" station raided Suite 3S of an apartment house at A dlr iarnhnl. Pvk'r hr gambling paraphernalia were seized "hhtib reported. Th men ar- were taken avenue station. to the Canfleld FRIDAY, OPEN HORSE SHOW OPENS TODAY Continued From 1'age One.

in the Hotel Olds, for the horsemen and women who have entered mounts In the show. Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock, w-itn Dr. Kenyon 1,. Hutterneld delivering the address of welcome, visitors will he guests of the college at a hunt breakfast in the I nlon. Tuesday afternoon's performance, from 1:30 o'clock to 4:30, will close the ahow.

Corinthian tn Be Feature. Kvenls scheduled for tomorrow afternoon are: Troopera' mount, open Jump, five-salted mares, three-gaited saddle horse under middle and heavy weight hunters, ftve-galterf stallion or gelding, light weight hunters, three-galted saddie horses over 1S-2, officers' chargers, ladies' hunters, children's horsemanship, fine harness horses. Monday evening the following classes will be staged: Corinthian, local ladies' three-galted saddle horses, hunter hacks, local flve-gaited atalilons, mares or geldings, ruling team, three-galls, ladles' saddle horse, five-gaits, palls of Jumpers. tine thousand, seven hundred and twenty-live dollars In prizes Is being offered, in addition to IS trophies. Judges are Thomaa .1.

Mld-dleton, and J. tinnier West. Ciarnerville, y. Mat of Entrants. Following are the men and women whoee horses will compete for honors In the horse show: Detroit T.

R. Donovan, Miss Mary Taliaferro, Waller T. Judd. Howard H. Hloomer, Mrs.

A. J. Cameron. Dr. M.

.1. Schwani, Elliot 8. Nichols, Mrs. F. J.

Navln, Bloom-fleld open hunt; p. J. Crnwlev. Mlsa Margaret liryant, M. D.

McCiillough. F. C. Collins, K. A.

Lovelcv. c. It. Bitting, Mra. Kobert M.

Allan, Mrs. C. M. lligble. Rochester Meadowhrook Farm, Francis M.

Podge, Daniel P. Dodge, Marjorle C. Manson. Mrs. James A.

Blackwood, Harry n. Green. Birmingham C. W. Wlnningham, E.

P. Hammond, R. O. tiill. Dearborn Charles H.

Newklrk. Chicago Miss Arllne Martel, Mrs. .1. H. Martel, Spur and Saddle club, K.

A. Wlddecomh, Mrs. T. J. Rider, K.

f). Johnson, Mrs. A. C. Ryan.

Saginaw Miss R. T. Montague, Miss Klizahelh Rust, Thomas Moran. C. Lewis, Harry M.

Denyes. Toledo Mrs. A. F. Reuben.

Lansing and Kast Lansing Harry More. Colonel T. L. Sherburne, Sergeant William Workman, Dr. C.

L. Barber. Dr. F. S.

Kedstle, R. Bates, Charles N. Halstead, Mlsa Luclle Norrls, Lieutenant C. H. Chase, Dr.

K. 1. Carr. Grand Rapids Charles McPher-son, Robert MacFarlane, Edith L. tlesterlc.

Flint G. W. Hennessey, Mr. and Mrs. William E.

Fellows, John M. Hammond. Jackson F. F. Ingham, Paul Hos-ford, C.

P. Merrill. Hubhardston Dr. A. J.

Crunnl-can. An inquest Into the death of Ross Phepley, hydro-electric employe, who was electrocuted Wednesday, May 25, will be held at the residence of red Hewer, corner Plllette road and the base line, Sandwich south, Wednesday, June 1. JUNE 3 i Bloomfield mils ''V I 1 8k tHAItl.K'i llKKCHKIt WtlinKV, Judge Orant Fellows, ot the supreme court ot Michigan, will he the guest of honor at a complimentary hamiuct to be tendered by the t'nlon Trust company to the graduating classes of the law departments of the t'nlverslty of Detroit and the Detroit College of La w. The banquet will tske place Monday evening, June 20, at the Hotel Statler. Charles Beecher Warren will preside.

The 1'nion Trust company, In addition to extending invitations to the members ot the graduating class of the two Detroit law col- SUBURBAN WYANDOTTE. 40 SLOT MACHINES ARE SEIZED IN RAID Wyandotte Police to Seek Pad-lock for Gambling Place. Forty slot machines, said to be valued at approximately $4,000, were seised by Assistant Prosecutor John Watt and down river police Saturday night, when they raided an abandoned two-story residence at No. IS North drive, Wyandotte. The house, which police say is owned by H.

Droulllard and Fred Tieke, will he padlocked, Walt enid. Clayton Chapman, Wyandotte chief of police: Philip fianss, assistant chief, and Harold Truax, investigator for the prosecutor, assisted in the raid. ALLEGED SPEEDER CAUGHT AFTER CHASE Accused of driving his automobile at a speed of more than 40 miles an hour on Blddle avenue, Wyandotte, Floyd Center, an years old, Detroit, was arrested last night by a traffic officer and taken to jail, where he was to he held pending Investigation. The arresting offirer said he pursued the man six or seven blocks before he was able to overtake him. DEARBORN.

FRIDAY, JUNE 17 CENTENNIAL DAY History Parade Will Portray Transportation Growth. The central committee in charge of the Dearborn Centennial celebration has chosen Friday, June 17, ss the date for the event. Business firms end professional men are joining to help make the celebration one of the outstanding features in Dearborn history. Elaborate preparation are being made for the "history" parade, which will be one of the features of the day. Floats portraying the history of Dearborn and the advance In transportation methods from the earliest days of the horse snd the ox-cart to the latest, with automobile and airplane, are to be embodied In the parade.

All arrangements for the celebration are being handled by the Penrhorn Chamber of Commerce. The slogan for the dav was written by Irene Smith, of the Dearborn high school. It is "F1t High in Dearborn." Housewives are busy- searchfng the attics for clothes of vears gone by. An old fashioned dame la being arranged for the evening. The dance will be held In the open snd all In attendance will be in the costumes of dancers ot a century ago.

I FORDSON. Capture 1,025 Pints Of Home Brew In a eris of raids conducted by Fordon police under Lieutenant Charles Slnnier. Saturday night and yestcrdsy, a tot-il of l.ricr, pints of home brew beer. 25 gallons of moonshine, 51111 gallons of nuish. and 4" pounds of sugar was seised.

No arrests were 1 made. Pisces visited were 275 Ss'ina street, 10100 Tractor avenue. Roberts street, 3311 Marie street and i Hsrtwell avenue. i At the Hsrtwell avenue address. polica found a 175-gallon still In sftnii irr aumttjaaaeM 1 eail Hi! 'asw.

4 lytjnnsana immr 1 The Ideal I JI llfiR filtWT FfXI.OWS. leges will also Invito the members of the graduating class of the law department of the Inivcrsity of Mlchiga n. President Frank W. Blair, In announcing the plan, stated: "Our thought In suggesting this banquet Is to bring about an opportunity for the newer members of the Detroit bar to fraternise under pless-ant circumstances. 1 feel that, in securing so talented a Jurist as Judge Kellows and a man so preeminently outstanding In the profession, we are combining with this another opportunity for the young men who are entering the legal profession In Detroit." operation.

They ronflsrsted 18 gallons of moonshine whisky, keeping 3 gallons for evidence anil dumping the remainder. Mrs. W. Zivonov, who is alleged by police to be the wife of the proprietor, waa told to appear in court today. HUSBAND KILLS MOTHER OF 3 Cunt-nurd Front I'ukc One night of Cieorge Lang.

20 years old, 1440 Helen avenue, in Receiving hospital. David Watt, 21, same address, who was riding with Lang when their car collided Saturday at Hastings and Fast Congress streets with one driven by Harry Pamon, 38, 17729 Omira avenue, suffered a possible skull fracture, and also was taken to Receiving hospital. Pamon was uninjured. No one was held in connection with the accident. Ralph H.

Walsh. 60 Orchestra place, was killed, and Harriet Ross. 7454 Twelfth street, was seriously injured early yesterday morning, when the automobile in which they were driving crashed into a parked car at Joseph C'ampau avenue and Dunn road. The woman was taken to Joseph's Mercy Hospital, where attendants say she Is suffering from a fractured skull and other injuries. Dies of Alcoholism.

The body of Bedford Oritmnn, 52 years old, a former Inmate of Kloise hospital, was found at the rear of Adelaide avenue early yesterday by Albert (lore, Negro, 2191 Vernor avenue. According" to the coroner the man died from acute alcoholism. William S. Crawford, 24 years old 8092 Hardyke avenue, whs tn a serious condition at Receiving hospital yesterday, following a quarrel over a crap game at Ceorgia avenue, during which he was stabbed. Crawford told the police he did not know hia assailant.

Russel Lewis, 35 years old, Henrv street, was slabbed 439 add seriously Injured early yesterday by three oung men. Lewis told the polite that his assailants were drunk, and quarreled with him in front of his apartment. He said he did not know any of them. Anthony Angelletti, 50 years old. 476 Eaetlawn avenue, was shot In the left arm early yesterday, ss he was leaving a party at 34S2 Chene street.

Angelletti told the police his assailant wore a mask, and shot him without explanation. He wss taken to Receiving hospital, and later sent home. Boy's aknll Fractured. Flre-year-old George Soufy. 11731 Hamilton avenue.

Is in Receiving hospital suffering from a fractured skull which he received when struck by an automobile driven by Robert Gallagher. 10 years old, 6148 Fisher avenue at Farnsworth and Fisher avenues late yesterday afternoon. was arrested on a chsrge of leaving the scene of an accident after his car was crowded to the curb two blocks away by James Jalimtr. 1111 Wbh avenue, who saw the accident and followed the feeing car, according to police c.nllHgher was later released when his mother and friends vouch-nf'd his appearance before the accident Investigation bureau today, but Joseph Bojnmartto. 23 years old.

512 Cadillac avenue, a passenger ln Osllaghers car. Is still held a police witness. Police say was operating the car without a driver's license. The charge against Gallagher, who came to the t'nlted States from Ireland two years ago, is still pending, according to police. Mrs.

Joe Luineowski, 643 avenue, Warrendsle. is In ficl-ray Industrial hospital, suffering fr.m serious Injuries received late Saturday night when car in which she was riding was struck bv cnoTher mat hinc at Warren and Jonathan nenues. Mrs. Lni nenwek i's S-vear-old son. riding with her at the time, also was injured although her husband escaped unhurt.

Ford-nn poli, are holding Leon ard R. Wells. 1979 Pasadena avenue. iiroit. driver of the sutnmohiie which is said tn-hare cnihded with th I.uineowsgi machine, pending l.lnvestitfatlon.

Country Home I Here on one of the beauty spots of the I I Kast Bloom Held District has been erected I according to Detroit Free Press plans, an ideal 1 country home just riht for the f'" average family and not hemmed in by other buildings. It's well worth while spending a little time jjt to see this charming house with its many conveniences. It will always stand out as a home of individuality it has the neces-sary ground around it. Middlesex Country Home Sites are well f. restricted no home will have less than an acre of ground.

JS Remcml)er that Detroit's suburban de- velopment has just begun in a few short Jr years such desirable property will not be available come to Middlesex and see the ideal home then picture the future of this 1 1 district. Open every day until June 12th ss ii 2 if SQUARE I LUKE BO iV if IhtY li spsrOIMJetOTllLLS auARTON fR0-OV mmmm II maple I Bp BfeMINgHAMI I pt 1 1 it I Heacfo On Lake St. Clair Detroit's Million-Dollar Playground for jr Swimming, Dancing, Dining, Power Boating ft 45 Minutes from Woodward Avenue on Jefferson Road A Two Milas Ahove the 'TT'- si Masonic Country Club 7k A looo anrf ev 70'oo- Middlesex may be reached by driving out oodward avenue to Long Lake road, then east to Adams road and one-half mile north; or directly north on Adams road from Birmingham. Mc CORMICICAND SHU ART 826 Penobscot Building Cadillac 1390.