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FOR HOUSE COAUIIOK

Expects Two Tickets to Be Put In Field for Speaker, and Is Willing to Run,

WASHINGTON, March 28 —Hopes v of & non-partisan organization of the £a^'' yS iiiouse at the special session next week was virtually abandoned today by Rep. -^lann, republican leader in the last |l|^^li©to8e and proponent of the plan. *fcsf After a conference with Speaker

Clark, Democratic Leader Kitchin and Chairman Fitzgerald of the appropriati'ons Committee, Mr. Mann said he saw Ip5!*.1 little hope for coalition. jhV^s ,i "I 6till stand where'I stood origina^he said, "but I think two tickets ^^111 be put into the field. I am willing to foe the republican candidate for

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CHICAGO, March 28.—Congressman #Martin B. Madden, of Illinois, chairman

of the republican organisation committeo of the national house of representatives today notified .members the committee that a meeting will held Friday, next, at Washington

.v§, "to consider the organization of the house. Mr. Madder. will leave for

Washington tonight. He declared he strongly in favor of the election a republican speaker of the house if jpi£rV|" possible., H6- also said that in hi# is^yr kr opinion that either the democrats or 'S-ifj.?' republicans should take the respoJisi%{Cr bility of organizing the house.

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Saya Three Have Enlisted for Service in National Guard. SPOKANE, Wash., March 28.—For.,1*. mer Governor M. E. Hay, of Washing--:~%i

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made application for enlistment ^e national guard, he said in addressing a patriotic meeting here last night. "Their mother said they would not be song of her's if they did not answer the call of their country," said the former governor.

One son is a member of the Washington national guard another son, a student in the Harvard law school, has written his fathei1 that he' will enlist there, while a third is an applicant for enlistment at Lewiston, Idaho. All three have had military training, having* been graduated from a military, academy.

$40,000 IN JEWELRY STOLEN.

Pearl Necklace Worth Part of Loot. NEW YORK, March 28.—Offers Of $2,500 reward for information leading to the r6covei-y of jewel**- taken from a house at SeVenty-ninth street revealed today that jewels, v&lued at |tbout $40,000 were' stolen Thursday from the bedroom of Mrs. William McNair. DeRcriptions of the g6ms have been sent

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etfaTprtft .the police of other cities. They inifefe.:,. include a pearl neclslace worth $3ur000. ski Mrs. McNair is a daughter ©f the late Isaac Y. Brokaw. -She divorced ^£v:'A h£r first husband, Carl Fisher-Hansen, iSgfev:?:. in 1910. Mrs. McNair has an offlc^, on

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Obituary

FLORENCE HAWKIS" S-MBRR.IOTT. The body of Sirs, Florence HawlcinsMerrlott, 58 years old, who died Tuesday at her lat^ home in Osltaloosa, la., arrived at Sullivan JVednesday morning .iiid" was taken to the home of her brother, Ward Hawkins. The funeral will Le held Thursday afternoon at o'clock at tne Christian church, of which she was a merater.

Deceased was born in Sullivan county and was a teacher in the public schools. She was a past noble.grand of the Daughters of Rebekahs and a charter member of the Woman's club.

She is survived by the husband and the following brothers and sisters: 6. R. Hawkins, of Arkansas Ward Hawkins and John B. Hawkins, of this city: Mrs. Sarah Patton, of Terfe Haute Mrs. Belle Luzader, of Indianapolis Mrs. Mae Hunt, of Logansport, and Miss Mary Hawkins, of Danville 111., who will be in attendance at the funeral.

OSCAR ftOA^H.

Oscar Roach, 25 years old, colored, died Wednesday morning at 3 o'clock at his home, 1330 Third avenue, following a fingering illness of tuberculosis. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Anna Oglesby, the father, Coalfax Roach, and two sisters. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Spruce Street A. M. E. church, Nineteenth and Spruce streets. Interment will be in Highland Lawn cemetery.

Deceased returned from California about three w^eks ago, where he had been for the past three years. He was formerly employed by Fred B. Smith, of Overbrook, who sent him west for his health.

JAMBS W. KNOiX.

The funeral of James W. Knox, 50 years old, who died Tuesday afternoon at his home, 2332 Second avenue, of stomach trouble, will be held Thursday morning at 9 o'clock. He was a member of Highland lodge No. 5531, M. W. A. He is survived by the widow, Lucy L., father, John C. Knox, .of Crawfordsvllle two daughters, Mrs F. M. Foroen, and Miss Bessie Knox son, Edward C. KAox two step-daughters, Mrs. Rosa .Tones, -Mrs. Carrie Colwell, ana a. stepson, i Harrv Crowder three sisters, Mrs. Sam Zachary, Miss Nannie Knox and Mrs. Qharles Hammond one brother, Elisha Knox. The body will be taken to Ladoga for burial.

PETER WALKER.

Peter Walker, 66 years old, died Wednesday afternoon at 12:30 o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Peto Jackson, 2034 North Fourteenth and Onerhalf street, of an injury received about three months ago while employed in the Bunson mine near "Universal.

Deceased was born in England and his daughter is the only near relative in this country. The body will be taken to Clinton for burial. The tii®e of the funeral will be announced later.

MRS. P. L. WHITE.

Mrs. P. L. White is dead at her home in St. Louis, Mo., according to word received by relatives. She is survived Dy the husband, two sons, her mother, Mrs. Kate Goodwin, of St. Louis, and threeuncles, Frank, Edward and Louis Kuhlman, and two aunts, Miss Mabel Kuhlman and Mrs. J. H. Marshall, of Terre Haute.

ALBERT BROW*.

The funeral of Albert Brown, 43 years old, who died Sunday at St. Anthony's hospital, was held Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock from the Rhyan cHapel, with burial at Woodlawn cemetery.

SOLOMON BBKNETT.

The funeral of Solomon Bennett, 6& years old,, who died suddenly Monday evening, was held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Rhyan chapel. Burial was in Grandvlew cemetery.

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MARTINSVILLE, III., March 28.—H. .0. Athey, who had been in poor health for the past few months, and who underwent a blood transfusion operation last week, died at his home in tne south I art of the city .laut ni?ht. The funeral services w«-re held Wednesdav afternoon at the home, Rev. O. O. Tracey officiating. Mr. Athey leaves a wife, thteo sons and three daughters Charley, Arthur, Floyd, Mrs. Thomas Custi-i, Mrs. Nathan Seaton and Miss Madgu Athey. Burial was in Kettering cemetery.

LESTER BOWMAN.

By Special Correspond* nt. •VINCFiNNES, Ind., March 28.—Lester Bo vnan, who was injured in an autn accident a few days ago, died at th» .food 3u.marlt8.ii hospital and was rtmored to his home in Lawrenoeviiit,. where the funeral was held today Young Bowman was struck down •hil* crossing the street by a car managed by a man namod Templeton

REVENUE PROBLEMS UP.

New Tariff Commission Begins Con aid4ration of Matters. WASHINGTON, March 28.—1Th«i country's revenue problems were con sidered by the new tariff commission at an informal meeting today. Organization. of the board with Dr. F. W. Taussig, as chairman, will be completed Friday, when E. F. Co&tlgan, of Den ver, the only member who has not been sworn in, arrives.

For the present the commission will operate with a provisional staff, using as far as possible employes of the cost of production division of the commerce department, which will be taken! over by the commission under the law..

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Head of New York Federation Says Working Men Will Be Found Solidly Behind Executive.

NEW YORK, March 28.—Official ap^ peals to organized labor to join -in signing a pledge to support the president in protecting American rights was issued today by James P. Holland, president of the New York State Federation of Labor. The pledge is being circulated by the majority .of New "Stork's committee on national defense copies having been sent to public schools, clubs, restaurants, hotel and all public places, where hundreds of thousands of signature? have been affixed to them. In explaining the action taken, Mr. Holland said:

I am not unmindful of the noise that' has been raised by some people who afo opposed to any action for the defense of our national rights, but I am convinced that in the ranks of labor such a policy of surrender is favored by only a small fraction. As a body, working men and women of this country, are solidly behind the president in this stand for resistance to forei^h ag grtession."

TWO NCKNELL TOTS ME BITTEN OT DOCS

By Special Correspondent. BICKNELL,' Ind., March 28.—Several children of this city have been bitten by dogs. The 4-year-old child of Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Morgan was one of the victims and a small son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wickham, -another.

NEW ALBANY FUND BOOSTED.

Churchcs and Theatres Give Benefits for Tornado Sufferers. By Special Correspondent.

BICKNELL, Ind., March 23—A subscription for the New Albany tornado sufferers has been stanted by the churches and moving picture shows of the city. Mayor !Lawton has issued an appeal to the citizens for aid and ha's named the following committee to take charge of the offerings: Rev. McGuire, Thomas Pierce, Sam Marsep, H. H. Kiddy and Bruce Kixmiller.

County Fair at Church.

By Special Correspondent. BICKNELL, Ind., March 28.—The Young Men's Sunday school class* of the Christian church will hold a "Country Fair" at the church, Saturday, April 14. The affair consists of aimost everything that is found on a country fair grounds and will have as an attraction the boys' hand.

Easter Bazaar Planned.

By Special Correspondent. BICKNELL, Ind., Mai ch 28.—The ladies of the Christian church will hold their annual chicken and. Easter bazaar in the basement of the Christian church, Saturday, April 7.

SCHOOL INSPECTOR NAMED.

Indiana U. Man Qlven Place By Superintendent Ellis. INDIANAPOLIS, March 28.—Oscar Williams, of the school of education, of Indiana university, waji today appointed state high school inspector by Horace M. Ellis, state superintendent of public instruction. Mr. Williams succeeds IT. B. Pearcy, whose resignation to take effect Saturday, has been handed Supt. Ellis. The position pays $2,500 a year.

Mr. Williams recently completed common school surveys in the schools at Kokomo, Newcastle, Craw fordsvi lie and Indianapolis.

REPORTER ENTERS NAVY.

Enlists in Aviation Service, and Will Gt .to Pensacola, Fla. Robert B. Crossland, 520 South Fourth street, a reporter, enlisted in the navy here Wednesday for the aviation branch of the service. Crossland left for Indianapolis at 1 o'clock to take the final examination. Crossland was enlisted as a landsman for quartermaster aviation, and will be sent to the aeronautic station at Pensacola, Fla., for eighteen months' training.

FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER.

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., March 28. —John M. Couch, on trial in the district court here on the charge of having killed his sister-in-law, Miss Nellie M. Dunn, an Oklahoma City school teacher, was found guilty today of first degree murjler and sentenced to life imprisonment.

VETERAN ARCHITECT DEAD.

NEWTON, Mass., March 28.—William Rotch "Ware, an architect and for many years editor of the American Architect and Building News, died at his home here today. He was 68 years old and was widely known as a writer on architectural subjects.

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Busch, Brazil Charles E. Hoopengarner, 431 South Fourteenth stvedt, Terre Haute Sam Lilly blade Albert J. Shahfer Stanley Wimer, Terre Haute Fred Norton. Brazil- and John Schnarr, of Evansville. Recryits were being sent to the physician for puysicai (Xaiiiiii u.uli w ui sixes Instead Of singly as on the day before.

First Drill Called.

The flrst drill of the machine gun company will be held Wednesday. The new recruits in charge of First Sergeant Thorp will be put through the "school of soldier" instructions at the new barracks. The older men who have served on the border will be in command of Captain Powell for drill which will take place on Cherry street between Sixth and Seventh streets. Instructions in machine gun tactios will be taken up where they were left off when the men .were mustered out of the federal service. If th company remains here until- the end of the week, Captain Powell will order practice in firing on t.hi range near Bort Harrison road. No married men or men with dependent relatives are being accepted in the company. Second Lieutenant Kieth Offutt, in charge *of enlisting at the Chamber of Commerce, was raised to the rank of first lieutenant by order of Adjutant General H. B. Smith Tuesday.

All members of Company 'ported Tuesday at the armory ana were immediately scheduled for recruiting duty. The company numbered 61 and 41 new men have applied, bringing the company's strength to 102. The war strength of the company is 105, but Captain Monnmger has received authority to recruit tc 150.

The new recruits are Albert Ben McKinney, John G. Heppner, Elmer Taylor, Harry Osborne, Clyde Wilson, John Laney, Frank Mayes, Fred Qoodwin, Roy Christy, Ray? :Vicars, William Streeter, James D. Laforge, Ronald Huston, Grover Dale, Kieth Dale, Dewey Frederick, Albert Oliver, Luther Crawford, Virgil Euarette, Charles Williams, James Jewell, Mearda Judd, Ed Feiler, George Gemmaka, Richard Shoptaugh, Frank Stultz. Archie ScanIon, Willard Mathen, Fred Lynn, Arthur Freeman, Robert Ryan, Earl Sheldon, Ray Harn, Robert Caldwell, William Sheldon, Royce Fox, Ralph Gray, Claude Moore, Charles Lynn, James Smith, William Moss.

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GRIEF KILLS FRENCHMAN.

Dies While Being Taken to Germany As Hostage. PARIS, March 28.—Charles Seblme, senator for the Aise department, is reported to have died of grief and privation while being taken to Germany aa a hostage. Senator, Sebline, who was 71 years old, remained in his home-at MonterccyrfVt among his constituents throughout the German occupation. He was forced to accompany the retreating Germans after seeing his house and sugar plant destroyed and his estate ravaged.

The organization of the two new companies here, the Fort Harrison rifles of infantry and the engineering company in charge of

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and R. P. Henry, respectively, was progressing favorably. Thirty-seven applicants were enrolled for the engineering company. Henry went to Indianapolis Wednesday to confer with the adjutant general. Captain Duddleston said recruiting for his company had not begun until Tuesday and officers in charge of application blanks l\ad not made complete reports. The company must be recruited to 65 men, peace streggth, for a commission.

Dr. William McCollister, of 437 North Thirteenth street, a chiropractor, offered free physical examination to every man entering the service or to'"the members of Company B, who want a physical assay befpre they leave.

CHAMPION COW DEAD.

Swallowed Darning Needle Which Worked Way to Heart. APPLTTON, Wis., March 28.—Pauline Paul Parthenae, known as the world's champion Holstein cow, owned by R. J. Schaefet, of Clayton, Wis., is dead. A postmortem showed she had swallowed a darning needle and that it worked Its way to the heart.

Two years ago the cow produced 2,888 potsnds of butter In twelve months. iShe was thirteen years old.

Mr. Sehaefer had refused to ,sell her at any price, saying she was inval-

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1,000 RAILROADERS STRIKE.

SPRINGFIELD, 111., March 28.—A •trlke which will affect 1,000 men in the maintenance of way department of the Chicago and Alton railroad between Chicago and- Kansas City, has been called for 6 o'clock tonight. The men seek an increase in wages.

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the new militia order, but several of the units already had been designated for federal service. The full list follows-

Arizona—First infantry. New Mexico—First infantry, A battery.

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Alabama—First, Second and Fourth infantry First regiment cavalry, one company, one field hospital.

Colorado—One field hospital, one plgnal company, one troop cavalrj". Georgia—First, Second and Fifth infantry Second squadron and A troop, cavalry one field hospital.

Kentucky—First infantry company, signal corps ambulance company. No. 1.

Ohio—First battalion, signal oorps First, Second and Third field hospital First and Second .ambulance companies First battalion field artillery First battalion and company, engineers.

North Carolina—Second infantry A and troops, cavalry: A and companies, engineers.

Virginia—First -squadron cavalrv. West Virginia—Second infantry. Texas—P4rt of Fourfh infantry. Another announcement made was that the federal reserve board had ordered armv vouchers accepted by federal reserve banks, as negotiable paper. The action was talibn to meet the emergency presented by the failure of the last congress to pass the army appropriation bill aijd the deficiency bills to cov6r border mobilization expenses.

WRITES. PATRIOTIC AIR.

Airs. Octavia B. Eichelberger, one of the assistants at the Fairbanks library, has set to musio the ringing poem, "Your Flag and My Flag," which appeared in the first page of the Tribune Tuesday and which was written by Wilbur D. Nesbit, noted Chicago literary man. Mrs. Eichelbergwr has written a strident, Inspiring march air for the words, and the composition will likely tak# its place with our best patriotic music.

WOMEN DISCUSS BALLOT.

Women interested in the exercise of the franchise power granted by the recent state legislature gathered at the Chamber Qf Commerce Wednesday afternoon for a "class in citizenship" under the 'direction of the Woman's Franchise leagu el,ed by Mrs. Lewis J. Cox. A similar raeetirig will be held Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock, and will be addressed bv Clarence Royse

FIRE RAZES BARN'.

Fire destroyed a barn in the rear of the desldence of Joseph Bresock, 2310 Cleveland avenue, shortly after noon Wednesday. Two horses In the barn were saved, but a quantity of feed was destroyed. The damage Is about $200. 1

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