The alleged 'report of the subfinance
committee that $3,000,000 worth of
bonda be asked and divided between
schools, libraries, fire department and
completion of auditorium, which leaked
out Monday, will be the curs of the
fight.
“Over Step Authority”
Commissioner William H. Harrison
has openly declared that the subfinance
committee oversepped its authority in
making such a report when it bad been
instructed to confine its invest tuition
to schools alone.
Some city bull tervorts say con; con
tinual efforts a. include other bonds iu
the school election is camouflage in
tended to defeat any bond issue offered.
GERMAN WAR LORD
GOES ON TRIAL
Ludendorff And Hitler Are
Charged With High Treason
MUNICH, Feb. 26—(By Associated
Press.)—Former Field Marshal' I.uden
durff, Adolph Hitler, leader of the
Bavarian fasciatl, and seven other (le
ts ware placed on trial today for
with high
spt one are
At the morning session the indict
ment against the accused was read. The
president of the court also read a
statement of the career of Hitler who
stood and replied to questions put to
him.
The afternoon session was taken up
by Hitler’s statement to the court, in
which he related his share in the
"putsch." He declared he was not
guilty of treason. He denounced the
conduct of Dr. You Kahr, the Bavarian
dictator at the time, and of General
Von Ijossow, commander of the Bava
rian reichswabr.
After Hitler had concluded his state
ment an adjournment was taken until
tomorrow.
$200,000,000 FOii
CHURCH BUILDING
Architects Estimate Probable Ex
penditure In 1924
CINCINNATI, O., Feb. 26.—More
than *200,000,000 will he spent for
church b.uildings in the United States
during the present year, it was esti
mated at a conference here yesterday
of representatives of church boards of
architecture from throughout the coun
try.
