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UP FROM RANKS MARYLAND'S GOVERNOR, IN DETROIT REYNOLDS, VET RITCHIE URGES FIGHT ON DRYS FEUD BLAMED IN DEATH PLOT Detroit Joins with Nation in Honoring Washington Churches, Clubs and Theaters Given Over to 200th Anniversary Celebration Issue Is Political, He Three Admit Planning Tells Party Here Continued from Page One Chapter of the D. A. R. t'nder the Continued from Page One facing the loss of his large personal fortune and personally not desirous of secession from England, threw (Preston Lane, of Maryland, mak inx me imp. OF D.S.R., DEAD Rose to OperaCl0ns Top in City Lines Leo Reynolds, general aim.ri,.

tendent of the Detroit Street way, died Sunday in his homs 3259 Cortland Ave. following short illness. He was 50 years oM Associated with the lo'col systems since boybood, lir pP nolds was considered one of ih outstanding operations ofhcmi, the industry. He joined the old rw troit United Railways at the of 15 and rose through the raric. Surviving him are his widow Margaret; his parents, Mr.

and Mri John Reynoldrt. Goderich, On' sister, Mrs. Florence Bernard biw troit, and two brothers, John 'vPW York, and James, Dominion 'ja'ilfi at Goderich. met Gov. Ritchie made It plain his everything he had Into the struggle for independence," the Rev.

Dr. Frank D. Adams called for a like spirit of sacrifice and courageous leadership by our statesmen. 'Ripened on Adversity' "A man of deeds and daring not visit was upon invitation of Michigan Democrats and intended primarily to strengthen party lines in a state that has a strong opposition to overcome. He makes no secret Cv- i Sir: sari I that he is a candidate for President, but insists no self-seeking of epigrams, his character ripened 'motive actuates nis visii.

direction of Mrs. C. A. Fiske, chairman, the committee enlisted the aid of merchants throughout Detroit in appropriately decorating display windows and promoted pageants to be given Monday. Meanwhile, other organizations are planning future celebrations to last during the week and continuing until Armistice Day.

Hoovers Attend Service in Washington's Church WASHINGTON. Feb. 21 (A.P.) In a tiny ivy-grown church at Alexandria, that once was George Washington's, President Hoover today inaugurated his part as leader of the Nation tomorrow in a series of far-Hung tributes to Washington' 200th birthday anniversary. With Mrs. Hoover, the Chief Executive sat for an hour and a half through services that reverber Says Main Chance la Here "No man could be unappreclative Mass Murders EDDTBIXRG.

Texas, Feb. 51 (A. p)TiBM Rangers studied ramifications 'of political feud born the flay when Sheriff A. T. Baker was rtrodlsputed lord of Hidalgo County as they built up evidence today sfcalnst eight men accused on charge of plotting to kill five officers oi the little town of Donna.

The ranVers said three had made statement admitting the consplr-acv. Sheriff ruled Hidalgo County ifch the Democratic political organization. All the men arrested were members of the Good Government formed a few years ago to Baker. The sheriff is dead now, but the remnants of his organization survive. The Democrat control the Donna City Government' and the Donna Water District.

The rangers received word at Austin that a Mexican gunman had been hired to -pose as a holdup man and kill Walter Weaver, attorney for the water district, and T. W. Hooks. Donna Democratic leader, at Rio Grande City Saturday. Officers said ffur other members of the Democratic faction also were marked for assassination.

i i U' I 11 1 1 :) I Jilt i fJ'vv 1 if 1 1 i A Lx.w-JsWJl or tne Honor or being considered LEO REYNOLDS lor tne Presidency, he said, and yet with me the welfare of the Democratic Party cornea first. We have the best chance of success this year that has come in a long time and the biggest danger is Mr. Reynolds was a member the Knights of Columbus, Detroit Board of Commerce, and the Amcr lean Electric Railway Association" Funeral services will be hiii Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock a Visitation Church, with burial Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. anotner situation sucn aa con on adversity," the Rev. Joseph A.

Vance urged hia congregation at the First Presbyterian Church, "to enthrone Washington, the Man, aa the American Ideal. "The uncompromising Integrity which marked Washington's life should map for present and future statesmen their course of personal conduct," the Rev. John P. Noonan, S. declared in morning services at S3.

Peter and Paul's Church. Lashing political leaders for "graft and greed which is draining the life blood of the he called for a "return of virtue in public service." Hailing manifold unselfish acta so typical of Washington's career, the Rev. M. S. Rice, of Metropolitan Methodist Church, recalled that "Washington was the only person to receive a unanimous vote to the fronted the Party in the Madison BKITISH DIPLOMAT DIES LONDON, Feb.

21 (A. Sir Maurice de Bunsen, retired British diplomat, died here tonight. He was 80 years old. Square Garden Convention in 1924. There will be no repetition of that ated with Washington's name.

To if I can prevent It And there will be no monkey wrenches thrown into the Party machinery by my supporters." Gov. Ritchie discreetly refrained from comment upon campaign developments, the Al Smith "Barkis la willln'" statement, or the more recent McAdoo indorsement of Speaker (Jack) Garner as a Presi Hall of Fame. Every new honor dential candidate. It was recalled that Ritchie withdrew from the 1926 thrust upon htm he regarded as a new call to duty. He was and Is America's First American." Monday, hundreds of public and private functions will take place as the City observes a legal holiday.

Convention balloting in favor of Smith. "I have not authorized the enter ing of my name in the Presidential preference primary In any state and every school will stage a Washington Birthday play or SMOKERS PROTEST TAX AUSTIN, Feb. 21 (U.P.) Cigaret smokers in Texas are up in protest against the practical operation of the State's new cigaret tax law. The law placed a tax of cents on a packRge of 20. Smokers say thev are willing to pay that if the State needs the money, but they protest that local dealers, instead of merely adding the tax to former prices, have advanced the jlrice 5 cents.

pageant. All Catholic churches will observe the day with special memorial masses. In the evening an All-City memorial service will be GOV. ALBERT C. RITCHIE Smilingly greeting friend who crowded Into the Fort St.

Union Depot, k)v. Klu tilp, of Maryland, arrived in Detroit Sunday afternoon for a busy three-day visit. In hia party were Maryland State) Sn. W. D.

Byron and his wife; Col Stuart 8. Janney, Mr. Ritchie' former law partner; Robert B. F.nnia and Ir. Hugh H.

Young. Among tho welcomera was Kenneth Burns, now a Detroit resldont, but for seven years secretary to the Governor. do not expect to do so, he said. "This Is true of Maryland, as well. Other candidates in the past have kept out of the Maryland primary and It seems likely they will do so again this year.

The State Con Your Clothes Dollars Qo Lots Further at CLAYTON'S Final CLEARANCE Hundreds and Hundreds of Fine Hart Schaffner Marx O'coats lm? Suits $1785 and $2575 held In St Paul's Episcopal Cath vention indorsement will adequate ly present Maryland wishes In the matter." Met by Nearly 200 Persona Nearly 200 persons met Gov. 'WILD' GUN PUTS GIRLS IN LOCKUP edral. Pastorg of Protestant, Cath. ollc and Jewish churches will join in conducting the services. G.

A. K. to Give Pageant The Grand Army of the Republic and Its Auxiliary will stage a pageant In G. A. R.

Hall. William Washington, a descendant of Samuel Washington, the First President's brother, will address a banquet of the Junior Order of American Mechanics and Gov. Wilber M. Brucker will eulogize the Nation's Founder, at a Knights of Columbus banauet. Ih Ritchie at the station, among them Alfred Debo, State chairman; former Judge Arthur J.

Lacy, probable tar is san 1051 WOODWARD AVENUE Blond Suspected in Robbery, candidate lor governor; Walter I. Brunet Also Held MacKenzie, Don Canfleld, chair An unregistered pistol resulted in two young women being held by police Sunday in connection with an man of the reception committee; County Chairman Roscoe Huston, W. McBryan and Kenneth Burns, his former secretary for seven years, also J. Bell Moran, chairman of the Crusaders committee; J. J.

O'Brien, G. V. Hall and William G. Lewis of that organiza VALUES TO $37.50 VALUES TO $45 night they rested in preparation for a series of swift-moving ceremonies tomorrow. Opens Celebration at Noon The President will open the nine-month's Bicentennial celebration at noon on Capitol Hill a site Washington selected before a joint session of the Congress.

Later he will move to celebrations at Alexandria and Mount Vernon, in the first President's home. The Chief Executive and Mrs. Hoover motored early today from the White House to reach the ancient Christ Church in Alexandria. Mr. and Mrs.

Hoover will leave the White House again shortly before noon tomorrow to take their part in perhaps the mightiest pageant ever staged in Washington's honor. In the hall of the House of Representatives, filled by the members of both branches of Congress, the President's cabinet, the Chief Justice and Associate Justices of the Supreme Court, Diplomats, Army and Navy chieftains and State Governors, Mr. Hoover will deliver the opening address of the Bicentennial year. Present Great to Assemble The House will ba called to order at 11:30 by Speaker Garner, and shortly after the present great of the Nation will begin their entrance. Vice President Curtis, at the entrance of the Senate, will take over the especially-fashioned, historic gavel and conduct the ceremonies until the President speaks at noon.

Almost immediately afterward, Mr. Hoover will step onto a platform fashioned at the east entrance of the Capitol to give the signal for the singing of "America" by a chorus of 5.000 voices. During the early afternoon, the President and Mrs. Hoover, accompanied by the Vice President and Mrs. Dolly Gann, his sister, members of the cabinet and the White House staff will review a parade through the streets of Alexandria, staged by the Bicentennial commission of that city.

Then will come the Journey to Mount Vernon. The President first will place a wreath upon Washington's tomb, and then, from the veranda of the ancient mansion, will address a group of educators gathered upon the broad lawn that stretches down toward the Potomac River. Mr. Hoover's last official act of the day's celebration will come when he presses a button at the White House at 5:58 p. to open the new George Washington memorial bridge across Lake Union at SeatUe, Wash.

Distinguished Detroit and Michigan 33rd degree Masons will pay honor to their brother's memory at investigation into recent holdups. The pistol was found in a home a ceremony in Scottish Rite at 679 Peterhoro occupied by the girls, Jack'e Rolfe, 24 years old, and Kay Rollins. 22. and Heed Mulligan, 23, said to be the owner of tion. Gov.

Ritchie, during the afternoon, visited William A. Corn- Active In preparations for the celebration was the Bicentennial Committee of the Louise St. Clair the weapon. stock, a close personal friend, in Grace Hospital, where he is a patient. Federal economies and bureau MIbs Rollins, a blond, was to be lined up" Monday for Herbert MEN'S $50, $55 end $60 BLUE SUITS $2975 Broken lines of Hart Schaffner Marx true-blue serges, unfinished worsteds and cheviots in correct models for business or college.

Don't miss this opportunity cratic systems were discussed by Taylor, gasoline station attendant who was robbed and beaten a week ago by a man accompanied by a blond girl. The girl covered him BLASTS DESTROY JOE TOCCO'S HOME Continued from Page One the Maryland Executive during a radio talk in the afternoon. with a pistol. Miss Rolfe, a brunet. Is said by "We will get over wheat stabilizing policies which do not stabilize and problhltlon policies which do not prohibit: and some day we will have a tariff which will let us do police to havo been a night club entertainer who was placed on six months' probation Dec.

10 for ob taining money under false preten-st in offering to procure jobs for business with the world again, and a railroad policy which will point some way out of perplexing difficulties," he said in discussing present-day economics. Now Up to 10 Per Cent girls as hostesses in night clubs ar.d falling to do so. Mulligan is held on a technical charge of robbery armed. according to police, were seen to leave the house Sunday evening. Police were unable to locate them after the fire.

The explosion was reported at 8 o'clock by Daniel GogolAwskl, who lives two doors from the cicmollshed building. Flames Peril Hnuvea He said that four explosions shook his home and turning to a window, he saw the red brick home of Wyandotte's reputed gang leader burst into flames. In 1913 the combined income and earnings of the American people Ushering in the Newest COAT FASHIONS for Spring A comprehensive showing of Paris inspired models s65 J85 s110 and upward The new materials Cra-ceen, Juno Crepe, Lerta 1 and Chackra with loveliest furs, Silver Fox, French Blue Fox, Silver Rose Fox and Ermine. Be the first to wear the new styles. SECOND FLOOR Dog Hero Slain were and governmen tal expenditures $3,000,000,000, or per cent, he said.

Last year income was $70,000,000,000, but governmental costs had mounted to $14,000,000,000, or to 20 per cent. Continuing Our Clean-up of 279 MEN'S FINE OXOATS at reductions ranging from 40 to 55 Included are luxurious Sedan Montagnacs by Hart ScharTner Jfc Marx; silky, long haired Camel coats from Great Britain; Fur coats, too Winter Stocks of Silk Neckwear also Broken Lines Dunlap Soft Hats V2TF Boys' Apparel Also Greatly Reduced CLAYTON'S Michigan Ave at Shelby Charge Accounts Invited Detroit' Lor test Exclusive Men's and Boys' Apparel Stori Defending Home The heroism of a fox terrier was told Sunday by the facts as Stanley S. Thomas found them when he returned to his home at 19312 Green-lawn Ave. The house had been ransacked "People seem to think Govern ment iunaa are produced Dy magical art, or come like meteors from the sky. The truth, of course, is All of Wyandotte's available fire apparatus arrived before the fifth explosion toppled three of the four outer walls at the firemen's very feet.

Danger of the flames spreading to the home of Ernest LrCtoIx, at 224 Felice was averted by the firemen who turned their attention from the Tocco residence and con that the Government can spend nothing it does not collect, and by burglars who took two rifles and everything it does collect comes from the people, either directly or indirectly. If the Government is taking more dollars from the people now than really are necessary to run the Government, then the centrated their efforts to protecting a shotgun. Near the door by which they had entered, the body of the dog, beaten to death with a hammer, was found where he had been killed aa he attacked the intruders. the mcroix nouse. The house, according to Mr.

Munro, had been stripped of all but Germans Honor Washington GALVESTON, Feb. 21 (A. About 200 officers and men of the German cruiser Karlshrue will participate in a military parade here tomorrow in celebration of Washington's Birthday. The cruiser has been in port for several days. It sails Tuesday for the canal zone.

people ought to know and stop it. This saving might make the differ a few pieces of scattered furniture "Together the pieces wouldn't ence between want and plenty, or at least between want and suffi have filled three rooms, he said. The fire, which drew to the scene 1 ciency." 1.000 spectators, was the first In The sneaker hit at Government excursions into the realm of pri Wyandotte to cause any considerable damage in more than a year. vate business, wnicn ne insisted were costly not only for taxpayers According to police, three houses but for Industry, contending there are 250 undertakings of private business in which the Government along Felice Nos. 238, 248 and 256, are all owned by Tocco.

Probe of Ruins Delayed Firemen's Pulmotor Saves Newborn Baby Firemen of Rescue Company No. 3 saved the life of a newly born 8-pound girl when the Infant stopped breathing two hours after it birth to Mrs. Dorothy Nalletta, at 2136 E. Alexandrine Sunday night. The mother and father, Jim, watched the firemen use artificial respiration and a pulmotor for two hours before the infant girl resumed normal breathing.

After the firemen had finished their task the infant gave a series of lusty yells. No. 248 Is occupied bv Ben Is competing directly. Same Offense, In Finds "Black Benny" Sciacca, lieutenant and confidant of Tocco, police said, "The Declaration of Independence Indicted ueorge ill because he Police learned both of Tocco's large cars, usually left in the garage created a multitude of new offices and sent hither swarms of officers in rear of the house, had to harass our people and eat of our Mr. Munro displayed a postcard substance, said the uovernor, found in the wreckage addressed "yet we can fairly Indict the Na from Miami, and signed by tional Government for the same Joe Tocco, who.

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Ihe card was stamped Feb. 18 Mr. Munro said. When tailed way to tell the housekeeper Torco was being questioned re how to keep house, the store keeper how to keep store, the farmer cently concerning the Wyandotte massacre, he admitted being "hard George Washington Said-" how to farm and the tinker how to up," but said that he had heavily tlnk. IS Encores Asked from Boy Violinist NEW YORK, Feb.

21 fA. Fifteen encores were demanded of Grisha Goluboff, nine-year-old violinist, of San Francisco, when he played a return concert at the Metropolitan Opera House tonight. Accompanied by his parents, he will leave late this month for a European tour. insured his three houses. "Intricate Information is given Suspecting incendary origin, Chief about bed sheets and how long Anselm ordered tne investigation while Chief Rutledge began a search they wear; hanging window-shades; designing trousers for children; for the racketeer.

making marmalade; preparing caviar for the table; the relative BEER BOVCOTT ABANDONED merits of front and rear location BERLIN. Feb. 21 (U.P.) A proposed boycott of beer by restaurant for rainspouts and gutters; how owners because or a Government decree reducing the price of the to deal with the knotty problems of Jammed doors, leaky spigots, refractory door bells and frosted pipes; the efficacy of vending machines for hot dogs; the habits of beverage was abandoned today when the Cabinet decided to com "It is not a custom with me to keep money to look at" Washinston was considered lo be the richest man of his day and he didn't keep money to look pensate innkeepers by reducing the State, County and Township tax on beer. frogs; how to cure an adventurous child of running away from home and whether love-making is more prevalent Indoors or out. Think It Might Be Stopped $500 Reward Offered for a Name "Even one who would not dis count the value of accurate knowl FOR The distributors of one of the fast edge on all these subjects may yet be permitted to doubt the desirability of the Government supplying such knowledge at the expense of est selling lines of cosmetics In Hollywood are going to Introduce a at.

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Before spending thousands of dollars in advertising It, they want to bo sure the new Bath Soap has the best possible name, and are therefore offering a five hundred dollars reward to the person who suggests the name they choose as most suitable. Readers of this announcement are urged to send in their suggestions for a name I sources of revenue it should make i a determined try at spending not more, not the same amount, but less of the earnings and savings of the American people." BECOME DELINQUENT MARCH 1, 1932 Pay NOW and Save Additional Interest Charges and Penalties HERMAN R. LAU, County Treasurer at once, because two hundred and fifty dollars extra will be given the winner if name is mailed and postmarked before February 28. 1932. Each contestant must send only one name; otherwise he will be disqualified, and the name must be mailed to Hollvwood Marvel Products Co, Studio B963, 1023 N.

Sycamore BAPTIST YOUTH GROUP MEETS AT YPSILANTI TPSILANTI, Feb. 21 Representatives from Ann Arbor, Dexter, Saline and Brighton attended the Young People's District Conference sponsored by the Wayne Baptist Association here yesterday. The leaders were the Rev. George F. Sturte-vant and Mrs.

Charles Morse, of Lansing; the Rev. W. F. Davtnson, of Roygl Oak. and Miss Susie Olson, of Milford.

The Rev. William Shaw, pastor of the local Baptist church. Hollywood, California. Everyone Is invited to submit a name and in case of ties duplicate prizes will be given. Officials of the firm say that MtMBlH FEDERAL BESfJW any name may win the seven hundred and fifty dollars, even if sub -SYSTEM- mitted on a postcard or scrap of A Bank Exclusively for Saving Depositor Since 1902 was leader at a similar conference In Nortbvllls today.

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