Evening Independent (Newspaper) - October 4, 1924, Massillon, Ohio TELEPHONE Want Column Ads Kinder 3161 WORLDS LATEST NEWS RECEIVED OVER THE PRESS WIRES THE EVENING INDEPENDENT FOR THE PAST 60 YEARS THE NEWSPAPER OF MASSILLON AND VICINITY Possibly showers Erie tonight Sunday VOL 161 OHIO SATURDAY OCTOBER 4 1924 FOURTEEN PAGES PRICE TWO CENTS GIANTS MEET SENATORS FIRST GAME 000 000 0 000 000 000 OOO 000 U S Guards Capture Liquor Shin CLAIM BIG RUM PLOT UNCOVERED SHIP IS Dry Sleuths Bring Into New York Port Cargo They Claim By Bankers By Associated Press NEWYORK Oct officials claimed to have uncovered a gigantic AngloAmerican rum run ning conspiracy with in when they towed into harbor today the twin screw British steam er Frederick B with its crew of 28 armed liquor men two women under guards and with a cargo aboard Five special government agents under leadership of W A Walker of Washington general superintendent ot the dry forces made the capture alter they had according to Mr Wal ker dickered for the purchase ot cases of whiskey from the vessels master paying in currency and checks for the contra band Bankers In this country England and Canada are concerned in con Walker said The Frederick B was seized 15 miles off Monmouth Beach yester day after investigation of three months and brought into the har bor under a heavy guard Hospital Plans For Ingathering Day Wednesday The annual ingathering day of the Massillon city hospital will be held next Wednesday October 8 The hospital needs jellies jams pickles and other food stuffs put by housewives Members of the board of lady managers today said that this was the only way the in had of securing such deli for patients and the board members are hoping that citizens will respond with generous contri butions Members of the board of lady managers will be at the hospital all of next Wednesday to receive dona tions and any persons who cannot bring their donations are asked to call the hospital and they will be sent for The board of lady man agers also invites who con tribute to the ingathering day to in spect the hospital next Wednesday New Sanitary Jobs Started I In City Today Four new sanitary sewer Jobs were started in the city today the en department announced They are on Ertle avenue West Cherry Guy and Cliff streets Work men also are completing the laying of the north end trunk line sewer un der the Ohio Canal to Commonwealth and when completed will al unsatisfactory sanitary con ditions In North Mill street C E Rice city engineer said Progress also is being made in the new paving work The pouring of a concrete base on Jarvis avenue was to be completed today and the pav ing of the street ia to begin Monday A concrete base will be poured in Plum street next week from there workmen will go to West Cherry street where a base still is to poured be Denies Reckless Driving Charge H Sylvia today entered a plea of not guilty to a charge of reckless driving when arraigned before Judge Kaley in municipal court The charge was filed by Howard Getz who al leges that Sylvis was responsible for an accident at the corner of North Lincoln avenue and Plum streets early this week in which Getzs car was damaged Sylvis was placed under bond of and trial set for October 13 at oclock MOVING Two expert men per hour All modern equipment Call Bell 4229 T O LAST CHANCE FOR CHEAP PEACHES Car Extra Fancy at Penu R R eapt end of freight house on Penn street Car open from A M to Monday per OLD TIME DANCE I Saturday night Crystal Lake Orchestra couple extra lady Ad H B SIBILA DEAD ONCE POSTMASTER DIES AT TODAY Death Results From Effects of Stroke of Apoplexy In September Served as Postmaster Here for 9 Years WHO DIED TODAY Henry B 62 a lifelong resi dent of this city and for nine years postmaster died at oclock this morning at the residence of his daughter Mrs Rose Hoffman 122 North High street from the effects of two strokes of apoplexy which he suffered early in September He was born March 9 1862 Mr Sibila received appointment as postmaster after the election of President Wilson In 1912 serving un til 1920 He was the first ter to whom fell the lot of organiz ing the work in the new building For a number of years following his marriage to Miss Rose Grim rains March 9 he was a Jus tice of the peace Mr Sibila was a member of the Knights of Columbus of the Frater nal Order of Eagles and of the Catho lic Order of Foresters At one time he was Grand of the Knights of Columbus and held a state office in the Catholic Order of Foresters Surviving him are bis widow Mrs Rose Sibilia a daughter Mrs Kose Hoffman a son Sibila two sisters Mrs John Ginther Mrs Flora Wise of Massillon and Mrs Ada Schlegel of New York city The funeral arrangements hare not yet been completed MANY LAUGHS AT POLICE AND SHOW It will not be long now until po lice and firemen will be shooting pool or lounging around in a club room at the central fire station Four hundred dollars needed to equip the room now vacant has practically been assured as the re sult of the Gerould and Maloney minstrels the first of two enter under auspices of police and firemen presented Friday eve ning at Washington high school au The final showing will be given this evening at 8 oclock Friday evening a large audience laughed and was entertained for over two hours by the comedians vocal and instrumental soloists and clog dancers Tonight another ca house will attend according to the advance sale of tickets Those not having tickets may purchase them at the auditorium tonight H B Sibila BLAZE AT PLANT HERE Explosion of a paint tank at the Massillon Bar Joist company at oclock today caused a loss esti mated at The fire at oclock had been brought almost en tirely control but there was imminent danger of another sion flaming paint tank Fire in tank which con tains 3000 gallons of mixture used in coating the joist could not be brought under control immediately because the cover could not be low ered in time Quick response by the city fire department according to officials of the company edly prevented a loss that would have been much greater Company officials stated that the greatest loss would be due to the de of two large hoisting cranes and a partial destruction of another Practically onefourth of the western end of the building will be a total loss Only the steel frame work now remains WEATHER FOR COMING WEEK By Associated Press WASHINGTON Oct 4 Weath er outlook for the beginning Monday region of Great Lakes Showers Monday probably continu ing Tuesday generally fair there after until end of week when show ers are probable cooler Monday or Tuesday probably frost middle of week Rising temperature latter part Fire Prevention Week Be Observed Here To Massillon next week October 5 to 11 will join hands with the state and entire nation in the observance of D more free of fire dangers than ever before With the city state and nation both by President Coolidge and Gov ernor Donahey part in the programme will be largely educational and it is through the churches schools and civic organizations that the real meaning of Fire Prevention week will be carried to every home and bring about the future cooperation of every man woman and child In preventing loss of life and property damage Several months ago the city was thoroughly Inspected by a corps of inspectors of the state fire marshals department cooperating with of of the local fire department and as a result numerous fire traps were ordered razed and other haz ards removed leaving the city now Proclaimed to lessen the fire loss one I DANCE TONIGHT Wenzels Japanese Garden Park plan Bert Stocks orchestra Private PEANUT BRITTLE LB Saturday candy special at the Sugar TIRES AT COST Must move stock in 10 days 415 S Erie LAST CHANCE FOR CHEAP PEACHES Car Extra Fancy at Penu R R east end ot freight house on Penn street Car open from A Monday per WE WELD BROKEN CYLINDERS THE OHIO DRILLING vection day is to educate the resi dents against carelessness and thoughtlessness which two causes alone have caused a large percent age of the fires Last year persons were burned to death and injured The loss of life in Ohio alone was and injured Tne annual property loss runs into millions of dollars but the loss of life alone should be sufficient to bring great er caution from the public Fire Chief Edward J Hunsinger today announced that pastors ot lo WOMEN NOW OWN THEIR CLUBHOUSE TITLE IS PASSED 123456789 10 R H E New York o Washington 1 0 Oil 00 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 8 0 0 Organization Given Hand some Quarters By Mrs Ar vine Wales and Mrs Leslie Maitland Dedicated to Citys Womanhood THE GAME PLAY BY PLAY FIRST INNING filed out to Me Neely to Bluege when he tried to bunt Young struck out No runs no hits no errors WASHINGTON McNeely hit the first ball up for a fly to Wilson Jack son threw out Harris at first Rice sent up a high foul to No runs no hit no SECOND INNING Kelly got s long hit Into the left field bleachers for a home run Terry hit a line single over second base Wilson struck out Jackson walked Gowdy hit Into a double play Peck to Harris One run two no errors M to the Massillon Womans him out Judge got a base on balls club of the club house property cori Bluege struck out Peck filed out to ner of North and Prospect streets its no errors merly the residence of the late Mr and Mrs J W by their daughters Mrs Wales of Ossining N Y and Mrs Leslie Mait land of New York was made at the first club meeting of the year Friday afternoon by the dent Mrs I M Taggart Aletter from Mrs Wales to the president the officers members ofi the board of directors and each mem ber of the Massillon Womans club said in part deeding the homo of our Mother and Father Flora Rus sell and J Walter McClymonds to the Massillon Womans club my sister and I do so with the hope that it may not be a burden to you but that it may prove to be for you as it has been for us a place of love of inspiration and of peace May I recall to you the words carved on the staircase near more near forever dear where ere I rest or roam or in the citys crowded street or by the blown sea foam the thought of thee is home That is the feel about thought of thee Js home It is the way my Mother and Father felt about their they were to these forever dear and their friends were of all ages and of all stations in cause this was so it gives my sister and me great happiness to give you their home and our home as a center of community lifo and thought for the women of place in which woman from whatever walk in life she may come shall feel at home in the truest sense of the word a place dedicated to service to splendid comrad ship which is fostered by work ing and playing together and to the pursuit of the fine and en during things 06 in mind always that the basic need of us all tho strengthening of the life of the The deed to the property which he club was able to accept after its recent incorporation was read by Mrs Taggart at the meeting Friday causing a display of enthusiasm and latitude by the club members pres ent who numbered approximately 175 The only conditions made in the deed by the donors were that the club house should always be used for a community center and a club of membership A para graph of the deed reads The mem of the club shall be unlimited and qualifications for member ship shall be good character intelli gence and sympathy with the object of the club That the club shall not establish such rules or regulations regarding Continued on Page 2 Column 6 LAST CHANCE FOR CHEAP PEACHES Car Extra Fancy at Penn R R east end of freight house on Penn street Car open from A M to Monday per FRESH TODAY Bucys Home Made Orientals Ib LINCOLN CUT RATE p H C OPENING DANCE Moose Hall Thursday evening October 0 Barrys Famous orchestra Public SEE OUR WINDOW for new shipment of Boudoir Lamps any lamp in window MESCO ELECTRIC CO 309 Eaat Main Bread lOc a loar and 3 for Billy Boyles Cash and Carry Bakery Continued on Page 2 Column 5 May Set Date For Membership Drive Tuesday Plans will be mapped out and a date probably set for a chamber of commerce membership drive at a meeting of the board of directors with E H Nelson chairman of the membership committee at the Ho tel Conrad Tuesday noon Mr Nel son will submit a report of the com It Is expected that the cam will be held the latter part of this month A DESIRABLE OFFICE ROOM FOR RENT FIRST NATIONAL BANK THIRD INNING threw out struck out got a long hit Into center field for two bases was caught off second base Ruel to Peck No one hit no er rors got a base on balfs Johnson hit Into a double plav Jackson to to Terry McNeely Walked Harris popped to Jackson No runs no hits no errors FOURTH INNING struck out Kelly struck out Terry got a home run into left field Wilson struck out One run one hit no errors filed out to Kelly threw out Judge got a lono to right threw out Bluege No runs one no er rors FIFTH INNING struck out Gowdy flot a single to center forced Gowdy Harris to Peck filed out to McNeely No runs one hit no errors fouled out to Terry Ruel filed to Wllson Johnson went out Jackson to Terry No runs no hits no errors SIXTH INNING walked Young struck out Kelly filed out to Terry fouled to Ruel No runs no hits no errors doubled to left Jackson threw out Harris Mc Neely scored when threw out Rice at first Goslin got a single off pitching hand went out stealing Gowdy to One run two hits no errors SEVENTH INNING got a hit to right field Jackson hit Into a double play Stay At Home See Series At Independents Big Party Thirtyseven thousand raving baseball fans cheered them selves hoarse in Washington this afternoon as Walter Johnson veteran pitching ace of the Senators trod to the pitching hil lock to face the New York Giants in the opening game of the world series The king of American league hurlers wound up his stalwart flinging arm and the big game was on Several thousand Massillon baseball fans also cheered the big Washington star as he went to the pitching hillock They were hundreds of miles away from the actual scene of the com bat but they saw every ball Johnson pitched just as if they were at the game They saw Johnson pitch and every other play of the cor test because they were guests of The Independent at its world party in front of its building in North Erie street where The Independents showed every ball pitched and every play made in the game The Independent will show every game ball by ball and play by play on its during the series Another party will be given Sunday afternoon when the two teams meet again in Washington The game starts at 2 time Be on hand early Sunday and watch the world series right at home Bluege to Harris to Judge Gowdy walked got a Texas leaguer into Gowdy went to third and to second on a passed ball Peck threw out No runs two hits no errors lined out to Young threw out Bluege Peck singled through Peck stole second Ruel got a base on balls John BIG CROWD AT OPENER J AGOG t iix Government Business Forgot ten While Pride of Wash ington Opens Battles for World Supremacy Wai ter Johnson Pitches for Senators son lined out to No runs one hit no errors EIGHTH INNING j WASHINGTON filed topeck Young cf doubled to left Kelty was thrown out HARRIS 2b at first by Peck Terry walked On an rf attempted double steal Young was lu it caught off third No one hit no i IT errors JUDGE 1b BLUEGE 3b McNeely out at first Harris filed out j pFT u to Wilson Rice walked Rice stole second Goslin struck out Mo runs U EL c no hits no errors JOHNSON n NINTH INNING singled to right Bluege to Judge Gowdy struck out Klern at first base Dineen at singled to and Wilson was ond called out at the plate Rico to Ruel No runs two hits no errors struck out Bluege singled off Jacksons glove On the hit and run play Peck doubled to NEW YORK LINDESTROM 3b 2b YOUNG rf KELLY cf TERRY 1b WILSON If JACKSON ss GOWDY c p ires Connelly at the plate aec 3d base ty Associated Press WASHINGTON Oct 4 A world left scoring j series in the national Ji Ruel at first Peck to third u a One run of baseball fandom came true this afternoon when the Wast Johnson filed out to two hits Harris stole second Kelly struck out No runs one hit no errors Stroms glove Rice singled to right field Harris going to second to Jackson Judge filed out to Young No runs two hits no errors COOLIDGES WED 19 YEARS AGO By Associated Press WASHINGTON Oct and Mrs Coolidge today celebrated their 19th wedding anniversary The President and Mrs Coolidge planned to board the yacht May flower tonight for a short cruise down the river COOLIDGE PAYS HONOR WAR VETS By Associated Press WASHINGTON Oct the presence of veterans of the first di vision of the American Expedition ary force President Coolidge dedi a monument to their dead here today as a lesson of the su blessing of peace with honor a symbol of stern The peace now established must be clared The the president de constitution itself must be lie said to pre serve individual freedom through noninterference with the court ami fair opportunity by the prevention of government monopolies in busi While recalling his wish for Amer Scan membership in the world court and further disarmament the dent warned in reference to the international relation that we do not propose to entrust to any other power or combination ot pow ers any authority to make up our minds for Thousands of veterans of the world war weru gathered at the base of the newly erected monument near the white house while the president eulogized the part played by the first division in the Report On Plan To Straighten River Accepted What further steps the chamber ot commerce will take toward the straightening of the river and establishment of a flood conservation district will be decided upon by the board of directors ot the organization at a special meet ing to be held in the near future The action of the directors to de cdo upon future steps was taken Fri day when the board received and ac a report submitted by the river straightening committee at a joint gathering of the two units at the Hotel Conrad The report was submitted to the directors by H C Brown chairman It covers all details of the commit tees work since the appointment of the body early last spring A report of McCaskey and Reese a Canton firm of engineers in which it is es that the entire river project would cost was included in the committees report Georgs B Reese of the Canton en firm was present and gave a comprehensive explanation of the Mr Reese was in charge 1 the local survey Mayor M P L KIrchhofer and G T Crawford president of the city council were present at the meet ing ns guests of the two units Abandoned Cars May Be Sold By Police For Junk The police department has in storage three automobiles found abandoned ou the streeta which if not called for by their owners with in the next five days will be sold j for junk Chief of Police E M Ertle announced today The machines wore fount some time ago and ef forts to locate the owners of the cars have failed Chief Ertle said today that the cars will be disposed of if not called for by owners in five days The makes of the cars are Stevens Over land and Haynea of the American league clashed with the York Giants four time succes in the National league m the first game oi the world ee With President Coolidge throwing our the ball and some spec tators cheering the home folks all Washington seemed tilted over on its official ear Even the shadow of the Giants bribery scandal was all but forgotten when Walter John son swung into action in the pitch ers box The day was ideal for the game An Insistent sun overcame the stubborn morning tog and when the first Washington players came out of the dugout an Indian summer shining on the Republican Club 1 Is Planned At Meeting Friday First steps for the formation of a Massillon Republican club were tak en Friday evening at a meeting in the city hall at which time a tem organization was formed J A McLaughlin local attorney as chairman and George T Craw Baseball in one of the most I i i Just the Walter John son said Roger Peckinpaugh Wash ington shortstop and enough heat toget his old arm working John McGraw manager of the Giants kept his pitching selection for the day under cover but his players figured it be either McQuillan or McGraw said it was a pleasure to see Walter John son in a world series but that hia club did not fear him Every Seat Taken With every reserved seat sold the bulk of the crowd came slowly to the ball park The unreserved stand was thrown open at 9 and within 20 minutes was Jammed to ca and the gates closed A Jong line of fans waited to obtain of vantage in the aisles behind the reserved seats in the grand stand and other fans draped themselves on the roofs of houses that overlooked the fence The crowd got its first real kick of the day when Nick Altrock with a trick hat and Al Scbacht led the band across the playing field and did their latest comedy turns The put on a long batting practice with Martina serving up the offerings Walter Johnson came in for a cheer when he took his place in front of the batting cage ford president of the city council as secretary The foundation for the permanent cal stages in its history faced a climax today probably such as it has never known when the New organization of a Republican club York Giants closing their ranks af In this city was laid and another ter the swift stroke of scandal car held next Tuesday ried the National league battle flag oclock in the city into the opening world series with meeting will be evening at to which all Republicans In tlie city are invited It is planned to make this a bg meeting DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT At Ebrets to 12 Miss Wolf LAST CHANCE FOR CHEAP PEACHES Car Extra Fancy at Penn R R east end of freight house on Penn street Car open from A AUTO PAINTING DIAL 5835 and Quinces Luther Hoov er near Stanwood Call County LAST CHANCE FOR CHEAP PEACHES Car Extra Fancy at Penn R R east end of freight house on Penn street Car open from A M to per M to P M Monday per I FRESH TODAY Bucys Home Made Orientals Ib LINCOLN CUT RATE NOTICE The annual meeting of the Mas sillon Cemetery Association for the election of two directors for a period of three yearn will be held on Mon day October 6 at 3 p in Mer chants National Bank All lot own DUKES LAUNDRY Moved to rear of Miller and Bow ers are invited To bo present s Corner and West Main C O Heggem president Aa Snydor H CHOCOLATES LB Reymers delicious bulk Choco lates 20 different kinds on sale Saturday and Monday at the LINCOLN CUT RATE to work in lunch room West Main TO NEW DINING OVER 12 EAST opening world series with the Washington Senators American league champions When Freddy old schoolboy playing his first sea son in the major league plate to face Walter Johnson 36 yearold veteran who started his career with Washington in the year that Lindstrom was born the situ ation was typical of the contrast and confusion sympathy and treachery tension and dissention which has made the 1924 series hang heavy with drama j Johnson j Heavy fog which still held over the city this morning promised cloudy skies perfect Walter John son when the Washing ton Senators and New York Giant took the field today for the opening game here of their world series clash At second base was Bucky Harr rls 27 youngest manager in the big whose inspiration transform DANCE WENZELS e1 the Wasnrgton team from a conr Tuesday evening October 7 into an aggressive fit Oak Knoll Play Ground eader and victorious achieve WOMAN DIES AT AGE OF 109 By Associated Press PAWTUCKET R Oct Mrs Maria H Chappell 109 years of age died here today Her friends claimed she was the oldest woman In New England LAST CHANCE FOR CHEAP PEACHES Car Extra Fancy at Penn U R east end of freight house on FOR SALE Brand new Ford roadster body Dial 5241 between 6 a ru and 6 p LAST CHANCE FOR CHEAP PEACHES Car Extra Fancy at Penn n R east end of freight house on Penn street Car open from A M to Monday per Ad SUGAR BOWL SPECIAL For Saturday only our fresh home mode Peanut Brittle direct from kettle to the customer only Ib DR P H SWEZEY Physician announces the opening of his offices 5067 First Continued on Page 4 CHOCOLATES LB Reymers delicious bulk lates 20 different kinds on sale Saturday and Monday at the LINCOLN CUT RATE AD LAST CHANCE FOR CHEAP PEACHES Car Extra Fancy at Penn
