Indianapolis News, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 July 1918 — Page 19

THE INDIANAPOLIS NEWS, FBIDAT, JULY 5, 1918.

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rspvdftl to Tbo ladtejupoll* N*wo) WINCHESTER. Ind.. July 5^-FJr* men Injured and tour motor •«« wrecked wee the toll st Independence day automobile race* yesterday at Funk's lake, two miles west of bore. la the first race, a ffye~mUe affair, XieCamp, of Richmond, left the track and ran Into a fence, hut was only slightly hurt. The third race was fraught with accident*. This was a made-up event to precede the twenty-e-mile race. It was to have been a three-mile race, but on toe first lap of the third mild, Copple paused Ewing at the grand stand, but could not make the turn, and tore through the fence into a corn field. The machine was completely wrecked and Copple suffered a crushed shoulder blade and numerous body bruises. His mechanician was uninjured. Ewing thus cut off slowed down and was caught hy Belt, who was following close in the rear, both machines being smashed Dickson, mechanician for Ewing, suffered a broken right leg and Is thought to be internally injur*<i. Ew- ! ,n f wee badly cut on the left leg and etiffered body bruises, i In this uses Davis's machine caught fire, but the flamee were soon put out. J Tbs twenty-flvo-mtle rsce was not put on. Ambulances and physicians cared i"r the injured and they were taken to | Winchester RIFLE SHOT KILLS WOMAN.

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■ KOUTH BEND, Ind„ July »,~Mre. I Jessie C. Mollhagen, age thirty-three, [the wife of Nelson liollhagen, was abot |»r -1 Instantly killed yesterday afternoon |wbile one of a party of friends holding la plonle near fit. Mary's college and lacademy on a hank of the fit Joseph

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Mr. Moiihagen says he saw two boys rlth a gun on the opposite bank of the river before the shooting, and when Ire. Mollhagen fell the bove were again i*n hurrying up the bank, where they >t on tiielr 1 bicycles and rod# away.

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The police were able to trace them ee far as a paved street, where the track was lost. In addition to the husband Mrs. Mollhagen is survived by two small children. Woman Killed in Accident. [Special to The Indianapolis News) JEFFBRfiONVILLK. Ind.. July S -Mra Emma Kllgus. of this city, ags fiftyfour. was killed instantly yesterday near fibelbyvlUe, Ky.. while riding in an automobile with her brother, William F. Schabor, of Louisville, his wif#. daughter and Clarence Albrecht, on their way to Cincinnati and Camp Sherman, ChllHcothe. 0. The automobile skidded and Mrs. Kligus tried to jump out Her head was caught between the machine

and a telephone pole. She formerly was the wife of Chris Kllgus, of Louisville, who was in business here at one time. They were divorced several years ago. No one else In the car was hurt Howard Brothers' Circus Quits. [Specie] to The Indianapolis News] BLOOMINGTON, Ind., July ^.-Howard Brothers' circus, after having been out on the road for about three months this reason, returned here today, and, it Is understood, will be sold at a receiver's sale. Nat U. Hill, of this city, is acting In that capacity. Debts of the organisation are said to total about *10,000. Motor trucks have been used this year for transportation. The shoe' quit business at Ridgeley, Ky.

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A Most Wonderful Opportunity Now to Practice Real Economy % After a season of record breaking business we find ourselves with still too many goods and in keeping with our long-estab-lished custom of not carrying over any broken lots, we have marked down every garment in our mammoth stock of strictly up-to-the-minute suits to Prices Which Mean a Saving of 25 to 33 Per Cent as compared with what you will be required to pay next season for the same high qualities—so it will more than pay you to Buy Now For Present and Future Rquirements. . Suits to fit men of every build—Suits for Men and Young Men in every Popular Model and Material. Read Every Item Carefully—Then Get Busy. Sale Starts Tomorrow (Saturday) Morning at 8 ©’Clock

[Special to The Indianapolis Now*] HARTFORD CITT, Ind., July 5.-Or-ganlzation of the Blackford County Laborers' and Farmers’ Association, designed to prevent the paying of what aro regarded as exorbitant profits on many necessities of life, has been perfected here. The first step taken tty the organisation In accordance with Its purpose lias been the letting of a grocery contract to a retail firm In this city. It specifies that the conoem is not to realise more than a 10 per cent, profit on goods It sells to members of the association. In order to be certain that the contract is not disregarded, a provision was Inserted to provide that a committee of fanners and 1 laborers make an audit of the books of the firm each month for the purpose of keeping in touch with the cost of merchandise. About 500 members for ths organisation havs been obtained thus far, according to a soliciting committee. ELW00D ABOVE ITS QUOTA Voluntary Purchase Plan Uaed In War Stamp Sale* Campaign. [Special to The Indianapolis Newel EL WOOD, Ind., July 6.—Elwood has used the voluntary purchase plan In selling its quota of War stamps and the local Chamber of Commerce announced today that the city’s allotment of *206,000 had been exceeded. Under the system no soliciting committees are ussd, but an effort is made to enlist every resident as a committee of one to ask others to go to headquarters and subscribe. The plan waa first used In obtaining a war chest In Elwood. Charles M. Schwab, dlfector-general of shipbuilding for the government with headquarters at Philadelphia, has telegraphed the Chamber of Commerce that the plan merits national reoogniI tlon. Plans are being,made to have one of the merchant vessels now being constructed named the City of^Elwood. VISITS HOME \H AIRPLANE, W. J. Holliday Fllea From Dayton to Indianapolis to Spend Few Hours. W. J. Holliday, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacquelln S. Holliday, 1010 North Delaware street, visited Indianapolis Thursday afternoon in hla Curtis training biplane. Mr. Holliday, who la taking a course In aviation at McCook field, Dayton, O., made the trip here from Dayton, accompanied by Student-Avia-tor Orbison. The airmen descended at the Woodstock Club grounds, canal and Thirty-eighth streets, and had a brief visit with Mr. Holliday's friends at the club. They then proceeded to the speedway aviation camp, where a supply of gasoline was obtained, and started on the return trip to Dayton. Mr. Holliday has been in training at McCook field aix months.

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INSURANCE COMPANY SOLD. Stock of Evansville Concern Obtained by an Ohio Organisation. [Special to Ttoo Indlanspolls Nows] EVANSVILLE, Ind., July l.-A»-nouncoment was msdo bars Thursday night that ths stock of tho Intermediate Life Assurance Company, of this city, had been sold to the Cleveland Life Insurance Company, of Cleveland, O. The latter company will take over the local concern at once. All the stock sold at $101 a share, the par value being MOO. The Intermediate company was organized a little more than ten years ago, one of the men Instrumental In the organization being James A. Hemenway, of Boonvllle, formerly United States senator from Indiana. Fred Baker, of this city, who for many years was grand recorder of the Ancient Order of United Workmen, is president of the o< W. F. Weyerbacher, of Boon vice-president, and Charles L. 1 city controller of Evansville la the sec-

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A short tune after the organisation of the company it bought a large building Main and Third streets that rep-

[ an investment of *100,OOo.

and songs, flag drills and a patriotic pageant, showing seven periods In the history of. America, were given at night. GREEN8BURG—Ten thousand persona in Decatur county participated in the Independence day celebration here. The dedication of a roll of honor containing the names of the 678 Decatur county men now In military service, was the feature of the day. Claude G. Brown, of Ft. Wayne, was the principal speaker of the day. WORTHINGTON—A celebration given by the Red Men’s lodge Thursday as a Red Crons benefit proved a success financially as well as in other ways. Many persona were at the fair ground In the afternoon and at the plasa at night. The Bloomfield band, assisted by Worthington talent, provided ths music. MARION—Marlon observed a noiseless Independence day. Factories and stores were closed. There was a general display of

fiagi on public buildings, business houses and homes. The Marlon branch. National Military Home, observed the day In a patriotic program, and tho War Mothers of Grant county, of which Mrs. W. 8. Malott is county chairman, held a flag service at las City. _ EVANSVILLE—Independence dag was observed In “pocket” towns on a more elaborate scale this year than for many years past. In this city stores and public buildings ^were closed and most of the manufacturing plants were shut down. A celebration was held at Bosse field, where there was patriotic music, community singing and other features. Natives of the allied nations took the parts of the allies In the pageant at night. TERRE HAUTE—A prayer of thansgtvlng for the achievements of the silled armies waa made by Colonel A. Asbury, of

. — — Juding s pendenoe day. Colonel Asbury said in his prayer: “We thank God for a 'dry' Terre Haute, and may she stay 'dry'.” GREENFIELD—An organisation has been fonned here for the purpose of entertaining rnay through here. More than 1,000 have camped in this olty at different times this summer, the majority of them aecom——‘ *—*— of the forms The p.a.i »v imwi f*,vw 10 carry out future entertainments and the first step toward obtaining the money will be a public auction held In the courthouee yard here on the night of July 11.

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CLERKS TO THANK SENATOR Postal Men Show Appreciation of Work for Salary Increase. [Special to The Indianapolis News] KOKOMO, Ind., July 5.-The members of ths Indiana branch of ths National Postofflce Clerks' Association, at their annual meeting in this olty yesterday, instructed the secretary to send a letter to James E. Watson, Junior United States senator from Indiana, thanking him for his work in helping obtain the passage of a salary increase bill for the postal employes. W. F. Gibbons, national secretary, Washington, was the principal speaker. Officers were elected

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President. Earl Carr, Marion; first

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Hot Weather Togs Largest showing of Palm Beach, Mohair and Cool-cloth suits, $6.75 to $12,35.

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Head of Big Woodwork Company Will Be Burled In Indiana. [Special to The Indianapolis News] GREENCABTLE, Ind., July (.—Word was received hers today of ths death of James B. Tucker, of Sidney, O., which occurred Thursday night while he was on a business trip In Dstrolt, Mich. Apoplexy was the cause. Mr. Tucker was one of ths best known wood manufacturers in the country, being president of the Tucker Woodwork Company at Sidney. He was born in 1862 In Salem. Ind., and was a graduate of DePauw university here In the class

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LAURA G. ADK1NS0N DEAD. Wlfs of Former President of Mooneg Hill College Lived In Florida. [Special to The Indianapolis News] LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., July 5^Relativea of Mrs. Laura G. Adklnson have been notified of her death after a long Illness with paralysis at her home in Jacksonville, Fla. She waa the widow of the Rev. John W. Adklnson, a widely known Methodist Episcopal minister and former president of Moores Hill college In Indiana. Mr. and Mrs Adklnson once lived here. Matter Held Not Illegal. ST. PAUL, July (.—The Minnesota supreme court held today that A. Q TownIsr. president of the Nonpartisan Leagu^ and Joseph Gilbert, league organiser, did not violate any state law by circulating certain literature which referred to the war. The men were Indicted In Martin county on the charge of attempting to discourage enlistmnts. The supreme court, referring to the circulation of Nonpartisan League resolutions, said: “These resolutions, taken as a whole, appear to be nothing more serious than a somewhat flamboyant platform upon which a certain class of citizens are solicited to Join an organization whose avowed purpose is the amelioration of alleged evils of present economic conditions. The pursuit of this object does not violate the statute in question. It Is perhaps not out of place to say that ths resolutions have not yet attracted the attention of tho federal autkoriUas.”

FERU—Miami county's Independence day parade was four miles in length and was made up of fifty-two marching units and scores of floats and automobiles. WINDFALL—TVUdcat township, of which the town of Windfall is a part, baa Juat completed its Thrift stamp drive, with a surplus of *500 above Us quota, which waa »4,500> NEWCASTLE — Independence day paaaad quietly In Newcastle. There waa no demonstration of any kind. The Salvation Army and tha Y. M C. A. gave a picnic at Har-

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SALEM—Under the direction ef the local council of defense Washington county celebrated Independence day with an all-day picnic at Pekin. All proceeds were given to the Red Cross. NOBLB6VTLLE—Tbs Fourth of July was celebrated In this city with an historical pageant given at the Chautauqua grounds by a local cast. Ten thousand persona witnessed the production. SULLIVAN—Every place of business la Sullivan was closed for the Independence day observance here. Many buatneas men spent the day fishing or in helping ths farmers In their harvest fields. JEFFERSONVILLE—The board misskmers of Scott county has committee of two to provide a In ths courthouse yard at Scottsburg will be planed the name of each Scott county man who has enlisted or bean drafted Into military service. LAWRENCEBURG—A patriotic Independence day calebr&tion here held at the fair around waa well attended. First Lieutenant Arthur L. Baker, of the United State* airplane training camp in Dayton, gave an exhibition flight, and there was n parade and epaafriny program later In the day. PETERSBURG—Five thousand persons at-

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GREENCASTLE—The Independence day celebration hen was alone safe and sane patriotic line*. In tha afternoon patristic talks were made by Sergeant McBlrnle and MvHto Harry Wtakaft of tha British army.

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