Indianapolis Times, Volume 32, Number 262, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 March 1920 — Page 2

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LAUNDRY MEN TALK SERVICE Topic Before Annual Session of Indiana Association. Service rather than price is the chief topic under discussion at the annual convention of the Indiana Laundry Owners’ association, in session at the Hotel Severin today. C. M. Leary of Gary was elected president of the association, in session at the Hotel Severin today. other officers chosen were: First vice president, Owen Davies, South Bend; second presided, F. M. Temple, Terre Haute; sec-retly-treasurer, Frank E. Krauss, Indidelegate to the national advisory board, W. H. Montgomery, Indianapolis. W. H. Montgomery of Indianapolis, retiring president of the association, said it should be the duty of laundry owners to protect their patrons against decep tion. Many complaints of ruined fabrics, he said, should be directed against, manufacturers rather than the launderers. R. XT. McClure of New York, field secretary of the Laundry Owners’ National association, urged service as the most important aim of the laundryraan. Inspection parties of women patrons ■should be invited to laundries, in order that the public may understand the care taken to protect their interests. President Hooper of the national association addressed the delegates today. FAMINE RELIEF LIST CUT TO 900 Jewelry and Trinkets Turned in to Aid Armenians. Nine hundred starving Armenian children are depending on the generosity ot citizens in Marion county for bread. This number still remain to be cared for out of a quota of 2.000 assigned to the eopnty. and the local committee of the Near East Relief organization is planning renewed efforts to grant the orphan children anew lease on life. ‘•We must provide for these starving babies,” said State Director Royse today. “There are plenty of funds in Indianapolis and we can not let them starve.” A box of jewelry containing wedding rings and gold and silver trinkets was sent to relief headquarters yesterday by Miss Katherine Williams, chairman of LaOrange county. The jewelry was donated by sympathetic people who felt they eooulj not afford to give money • aud It will be turned into cash. * City firemen will be asked to assist in the drive to raise funds for the cate of the 900 starving babies. Letters to the various fire units were sent last night. Harry Nyce of Feru reported yesterday that Miami county had provided to care for its quota of ninety-eight and forty-six additional.

Court Hears Suit to Dissolve Union Arguments on motions' in the case of Harry R. Xewbert aud others against Louis Weyiand and officers of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers in a suit to dissolve the organlzatlou were heard in federal court today. The case grew out of labor troubles at Gary, Ind., and was filed when general officers of the organization attempted to expel members in Gary following the steel strike. Attorneys for the defendants asked that the suit be dismissed. February Deaths 823; Births Only 566 Deaths in Indianapolis exceeded the number of births during February, according to Dr. Herman G. Morgan, sec retary of the board of health. The total number of deaths was £23, while stork delivered only 566 babies. The death rate in the city was above normal during the month, however, it was said. 207 having succumbed to pneumonia. During January there were 550 births and 460 deaths. Indianapolis Begins Industrial Survey The industrial survey in Indianapolis started today, according to T. J. Stuart, who has charge of the work here. Gordon B. Lyons, 2334 North Delaware street; Ralph \V. Sylvester, 1421 East New York street, and William M. Bruner, Indianapolis, were appointed as assistants in the Indianapolis district and .started to work this morning. All of the 'riel) were census enumerators.

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Mrs . Emma L. Elam Dies at Home Here; Funeral Saturday MRS. EMMA LEE ELAM. Mrs. Emma Lee Elam, widow ot the late John B. Elam, died at 1 a. m. today at her home, 1340 Park avenue. Mrs. Elam, who was 71, was a member of the state board of charities, president of the board of trustees or Oxford college. Oh|o. and had held many prominent positions in educational and civic organizations of the city. Her death came after an illness of several weeks. Funeral services will be held at 2 o’clock Saturday afternoon from the residence. Burial, which will be private, will be in Crown Hill cemetery. Harvey .T. Elam, a son and member of the firm of Fesler, Elam and Young of this city, is the only near surviving relative. Mrs. Elam was born in Franklin county and was educated in the Oxford, college for women. She met her husband when he was a student in Miami college at Oxford, and they were married Ju.’y 22 1575. They moved to Indianapolis in that year and have since resided here. Mrs. Elam was named a member of the board of state charities In 1901 by Gov. Winfield T. Durbin, and was appointed in 1901 a member of the board of trustees of the Industrial School for Girls. She also served on the hoard of trustees of the Woman's prison, was for many years president of the Indianapolis Orphans’ Asylum and a trustee of the Indianapolis Free Kindergarten and Children's Aid society. Among the other organizations with which she was identified were the Marion County Board of Charities and Corrections, the Needle work Guild of America, the Mothers' Aid society, the Mutual Service associa tion, the Indianapolis Woman's club, the Woman's Department club, the Contemporary club and the Oxford College Alumni. Mrs. Elam was nade ex-officio president of Oxford college in November, 3917, following the resignation of the president, nnd continued to serve until the trustees could select a resident bead.

GRAND JURY COAL PROBE AT AN END (Continued From Page One.) November these investigations were increased in scope to Include all coal producing states. When the Indiana grand jury went Into session a similar investigation was started in West Virginia, but was discontinued when the nature of tiie Indianapolis probe was made known. Orphan Asylum Hit by Mild Smallpox Eight cases of smallpox at the Indianapolis Orphan asylum, 4107 East Washington street, were reported today by the board of health. Dr. W. D. Hoskins, physician In charge at the institution, notified Dr. Herman G. Morgan of the situation. The board sent 200 vaccination points to the home and placed Isolation restrictions on the wards where-, children are afflicted with the disease. The ages of the patients range from 6 to 12 years, with one older employe, 21*, ill as a result of the epidemic. Dr. Morgan said the cases were all mild and the patients were being cared for properly. Law on Diseased Swine Held Invalid Holding that an act known as legist:) tion for the prevention and control <>f infectious or communicable diseases among swine end fixing a penalty, which was passed by the 1917 legislature, was "invalid and could not be lawfully enforced,” Judge Loruls Ewbank of the circuit court today Indicated he would grant a perpetual injunction restraining ceraln state authorities from enforcing i the act against the Missouri Valley Serum company of Kansas City. The original action was brought by the Missouri Valley Serum company ami (others against L. E. Northrup, who at 1 the time of the filing of the action was : state veterinarian, to prevent him from I enforcig the act.

Anderson Eligible in Basketball Meet BLOOMINGTON, Ind., March 11.—The Anderson High school basket quintet was ruled eligible for play In the state high school basketball championship tournament, in progress here, by the hoard of control of the Indiann High School Athletic association, at a meeting this noon. In declaring Anderson eligible the board overruled the protest filed by the Summlttville team on the ground that the Summittvllle-Anderson game, played in the Anderson sectional last Saturday night, was not handled properly by the officials. Coach Wooley asked that the teams be permitted to meet again before Anderson took the floor In tournament play. Announces Series of 3 Lectures on Gardening A series of three lectures on gardening were announced today by the Patriotic Gardeners’ association. The lectures will be given in I. O. O. F. hall by members of the faculty of Purdne university and will cover comprehensively the subject of home gardens. The first lecture, on March 19, will cover the subjects of hotbeds, the composition and structure of soil, soil preparation and fertilization. The second lecture, March 26, will bo on “Where, What and When to Plant.” The third lecture, on April 2, will cover the subject of the care of the garden. Seats in Demand for Ziegfeld’s Follies When the seat sale for "Ziegfeld’s Follies ” opened at English's opera bouse this morning there was a rush for tickets. The line extended around to -Market street an hour after the sale opened. M.P *** Morning Keep Your Eyes Clean - Clear Healthy Writ, tor Frw ty% Car* Baah Murine Cos. Chicago. U.&

HOSPITAL GETS 4 BY EXPLOSION One of Victims of Gas and Fire Seriously Hurt. Mrs. Edna Campbell, 18. is reported to be in a serious condition today as the result of burns received In a gas explosion. In a rooming house at 310 North New Jersey street last night. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hale and their daughter Thelma. 9, are recovering from the burns they received In the fire that followed the explosion. All are at the City hospital. The explosion occurred at 6 o’clock. The house Is a two-story structure. All those-burned were on the first floor. The rear dpor was locked aWd the escape of the four by way of the front door was shut off by the flames following the explosion. Hale dropped the key to the rear door, but broke out a window and helped his wife and daughter through it and then escaped himself. Mrs. Campbell ran upstairs and made her way to the roof of the house. She was rescued by firemen. Mrs. Cordelia Hutchins owns the rooming house and about fifteen roomers live In the building. The flames were confined to the first floor. The loss is estimated at about 51,500. Mrs. Alice Fisher, a roomer, lost n purse containing 516 while making her escape from the house. The purse and money were found by firemen in a pile of rubbish and returned to Mrs. Fisher.

LABOR REJECTS BRITISHSTRIKE Defeat Attempt to Force Nationalizing of Mines. LONDON. March ll.—The trade union congress by a large majority today voted to reject “direct action" as a means of forcing the government to nationalize the coal mines. The vote stood: For "dif?ct action,’’ 1,050,000 Against "direct action," 8,870,000. By "direct action” the labor leaders meant a general strike, Instead of employing political pressure upon parliament. The Lloyd George government persistently has refused to adopt the policy of nationalisation, despite the pressure from organized labor. In a statement to the house of commons the premier declared that any attempt by the miners to seek a test of strength by •'direct action” would be treated by the government as "rebellion." The congress represents 5.000,000 mem hers, of which 700,000 vote* are held by the miners. FLAY CONDITIONS IN JURY ROOM (Continued From I’sge One.) and the large courtroom all night. The Jurors are said to have stretched out on chairs In the big courtroom. The next morning on a window pane In the big courtroom was written on the dust and dirt "Wash Me. Please," investigation also showed that the conditions in some of the other Juryroonn were about as bad *s those protested against by Judge Moll aud his Jury. It was noticed today that there was not enough chairs to accommodate tho Jurors while resting In the antiroom or Judge W. W. Thornton’s courtroom Several Jurors were sitting on an old bench with the cover worn off and dirty hair only remaining as a cover.

Marriage Licenses William A. Klney. f>9. fireman. 709 Spring street, and Pauline Dinkins, .VI, 709 Spring street. Drill Cooper, 22. moulder, 653-fast New York street, and Mamie Doreraus, 28, 0114 East Washington street. John Kudin. 30. sheet metal worker. Brevort hotel, and Helen Turpin, 23, city. Joy B. Boston. 27. salesman, Terre Haute, and Jeanette Morgan, 21, 1402 \\ est Morten William Watts, 44, farmer. Johnson county, and Bertha Wlshtneler, -12, 1040 College August Mnrschke, 21. fireman. 3080 Allen avenue, and Ethel Metb, 17, 11.14 Knox street. Nathan Tomlinson, 13, clerk. Alexander, Ind . and Artlmeshla Frazier, 43, 1028 North Ewing street. Ray Hedrick. 19, mechanic, 104 South Noble, and Nettle Stone, 17, 1239 West Nineteenth street. ’oshua E. Fisher. 24 machinist. 1001 • and Alb-e Deuel. 21, Elkhart, Ind. ink B. Kelly, 21, electrician. 1324 w. si Market, and Rita D. Carrier, 19, 13.24 West Market. Horace E. Hathawav, 65, printer. Ooatesvllle, Ind., and Eliza Heavlrt, 64, CoHtsvtlle, Ind. William E. Bretz, 25, farmer, and Lillian Astrike, 24, both of Huntlngburg. Ind. Levi M. Archer, 4.1, foundry man, 314 North Alabama, and Anna M. Marshall, 53, 314 North Alabama. Andrew Miller, 22. nurseryman, 2226 : Sehumau avenue, and Ruth Robison, 20, 428 Humilton avenue. F. M. Elder, 60. retired farmer, and Louise Coake, 43. both of Danville, 111. Births Everett nnd Blanche Neal, 1211 Ketchnm, boy. Claude and Gladys Mak, 316 East Verj merit, hoy. Ira and Laura Sterling, 432 South New Jersey, boy. Russell itnd Bernice Gibson, City hos pltal, boy. Corradine and Constance Nerone, 223 Geisendorff. girl. Harry and Nellie Ziminer, 2019 Single ton, boy. Gerald and Bertha McClain, 231 Spring, girl. Marshall and Grace Bush, 318 East Morris, boy. Arthur and Catherine Salmon. 950 East Tabor girl. Louis and Mary Fossnti, 1245 Ringgold, hoy. Walter nnd Elolse Pfaff, St. Vincent’s hospital, boy. George and Dorothy Bender, 1233 Fletdher, girl Harry and Matilda Wlgglnton, 46i North Centennial, boy. George and Laura Wilson, 346 Harlan, girl. Leo nnd Mary Pazey, 1057 West Thir-ty-third, girl. Delmar and Laura Ottlnger, 727 Congress, boy. James nnd Hazel Umbarger, 2100 North Gale, boy. Klinyrt and Muriel Russell, 341 Now land, boy. .lonn and Cecelia Selxer|o 1341 North Pershing, boy. Deaths Lula J. Smiley, 44, Deaconess hospital, influenza. Anna Cangany, 32, 356 North Arsenal. Influenza pneumonia. Sabina Donahue, 43, 623 Dorman, clrrosis. of liver. Mary A. Cronin, 46, St. Vincent’s hospital, uremia. Dennis O’Connell, 66, 1033V4 Fletcher, cerebral hemorrhage. Clara Frank, 46, 722 Terrace, chronic myocarditis. Harry Young, 4, City hospital, pneumonia. Prudence Isgrigg, 67, Central Indiana hospital, mitral regurgitation. John Hatz, 73, 1625 North Capitol, acute myocarditis. Rollen C. Irwin, 82, 1132 Hoyt, cardiac dilatation. Robert Allen Maxwell, 65, 321 East Walnut, hypostatic pneumonia. Mary Ann Hosier, 60, 5753 East Washington, diabetes. Mary Jane Sylvester, 11 months. 2514 North Delaware, acute gastro enteritis, v George P. Marott, 84, 918 North Alabama, chronic Interstitial nephritis. \\lary Alice Guthrie, 9 mouths, Methodist hospital, acute gastritis. (Afford Spry, 19, City hospital, cere-

INDIANA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, MARCH 11,*1920.

If You Worship Dame Fashion You’ll ‘Scrap’Your Silk ‘Undies'

CHICAGO, March 11.—Silk "undies,” now the rage in this country, are slated for the scrap heap. In their place will come assortments of linen-made varieties, trimmed with fine hand-made lace, according to Mme. Valentine Frere, Brussels modiste, here today. Mme. Frere predicted the doom ot pajamas for women and the return to the old-fashioned nighties. "Nighties, long and wdiite, with flowing lace cuffs and collars, will supplant silken pajamas,” she said. "Camisoles and their relatives will

WORK BUREAU DIES MARCH 15 City Not to Help Pay for Free Employment Office. The city of Indianapolis will not help maintain a free employment bureau. Mayor Jewett notified Fred Kleinsmlth, director of the state employment commission, of this decision today. The action will'result in the closing March 15 of the bureau maintained at 38-40 Capitol avenue, according to the expressed intention of Gov. Goodrich. The bureau Is maintained by state and federal funds. In seven other cities in the state the cities help maintain the bureaus. "There are more positions seeking men than there are men seeking positions in Indianapolis.” said the mayor. “The city can n*t tafford to appropriate money for this when there are o many other Institutions demanding all the revenue available.'’

Judgement of *2,600 Is uskeil by Mary Davis In the circuit court against tN [ndlanapolls Traction and Terminal Company and the Indianapolis Ftree,' Railway Company for injuries sustained when she Is alleged to have been struck by a street car while riding In an nutoutoblle. The accident Is said to have occurred at College avenue and Twelfth street. Fred llantler. 59, of 2041 Shelby street, is reported today to be recovering from injuries received when he was hit by an auto truck driven by Russell Ralne, col ored, 1611 Alvord street. Hauslcr was taken to his home by Ualne, who then went to police headquarter* and reported the accident. OetcrVtves today arc scorching for a white man who Insulted Mrs. Agn-s Schmidt, 148 West Twentieth street, Wednesday night. The man attempted to stop Mrs. Schmidt as she neared her home, but became frightened when she screamed. He escaped through an alfr'T. Icy. The Gleaner*' Circle of the Grace Evangelical church will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Harry Talman, 621 Hamilton avenue. Tile South Merldlon Street Merchant*’ association is conducting a campaign for -hew members. Nine have been added, it was reported today. The Missionary society >f the Trinity Congregational church will meet at the church tomorrow evening. The Ihj.vhJ Alphas, the young people’s organization of the W. C. T. U., will meet this evening at the home of Miss Gra-e Harbold, 1022 North Ars'-nul Hie nue. The member* of Inland City Lodge No. 374, Brotherhood of Railroad Train men, celebrated the nineteenth anniversary of it# organization with an enter tainmeut nnd dinner at Odd Fellow* ball, corner of East Washington street and Hamilton avenue, last night. One hundred and twenty of the 672 tnembera of the lodge were present. There are only seven charter members living and thcae made short talks, relating the history of the lodge. A dance was given after the dinner. The I,allies' Auxiliary No. 297 assisted with the entertainment. The members of the Trinity church congregation will hold their weekly prayer services at the borne of Mtb. John Drudge, 1101 Woodlnwn avenue, this evening. W. 11. I’tillarlm of Thornton, Ind., and Mrs. G. Deßaun of Terre Haute are the guest* of Mrs. Henrietta Patterson, 1308 Proapect street, this week. A Jury In superior court, room 1. today returned a verdict for 5375 damages in favor of Leland A. Colp by his next friends, Addison C. Colp, against the Union Traction company. Colp alleges that he sustained Injuries when a trae tion car on which he was riding, was struck by another car on Sept. 10 last. He asked for $5,000 damages.

L RIGHT HERE Um. INDIAN wgM Ouch. More than 100 dentists it> Terre Haute attending convention of. Western Indiana Dental society. Methodist Episcopal ministers of Richmond district in session at Knlghtstown. Bishop Thomas Nicholson of Chicago talks Friday night on "The World’s Needs and the Church's Opportunity." Coal shortage In I.ogansport. Six of the seven leading dealers entirely without supply. No serious consequences so far. Leo Fairbanks of Terre Haute, who held a Bible in one hand ns he stole a pair of shoes with the others, now doing a bit of Bible study in a quiet place. Hopeful. That's the attitude of Hendricks county school teachers, following approval of an Increase of SI,OOO a year in the salary of the county school superintendent. His salary will he $2,400 with the increase. “If he gets a raise maybe w'c’ll get more, too,” the teachers say. Oscar Bailey, wanted in Anderson ns an alleged forger, went to see his girl in Middletown. The police dropped in later. He will he taken to Anderson today. George It. Francis, retired Hamilton county farmer, dropped dead on street in Nohlesville yesterday. He was til years old. Fancy burglars got into the Cherry Wood drug store, Newcastle, and Jolly's drug store, Knlghtstown, last night. Carried away perfume, toilet water, a few clocks, cigars nnd candy. Two gallons of "white mule” whisky and the ghost of Judge A. 15. Anderson were the eause of excitement iu the j Capital restaurant in Bleknpll last night. ! James Ligon is under arrest. He dropped • a suitcase said to have contained the I liquor. /

not be reduced to a simple plainness. A dash of excitement is to be added by looping brightly colored baby ribbons through the upper and lower parts of the garment. “Pantaloons will have individuality. Flimsy lace will feature ‘shorts’ at the knees. There are to be no full length pantaloons.” Prices for the new styles are intended to make a (lent in "friend husband’s" pocketbook. Mme. Frere declared the garments will cost from 517 to 5150, according to the lace embroidery.

SHIPPING DELAY BRINGS ACTION Chamber of Commerce Hits! Interurban Companies. A petition was filed late today by the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce with the public service commission of ludlanu charging the four Interurban rail* w-ay companies with failure to provide adequate tacilities for the receipt of shipments-moving by freight or by express, and asking relief. On Feb. 4 a conference of traction of fidals with the wholesale trade, freight und traffic, and the transfer divisions of the Chamber of Commerce was held, at which promise was made representatives of the chamber that the situation would be remedied. As yet, chamber officials say, nothing has been doue. "The congestion at all traction freight house platforms is comparatively bad. aud on a comparative volume of ship rnents and the number of vehicles used In service, It is safe to estimate the industrial loss to Indianapolis shippers due entirely to limited fc illties will reach 5200,ui)0 u year," declared Me. Snyder today. The petition is against the Union Trae-; tion Company of Indiana, Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction Company, Interstate Public Service Company, Terre llaute, ; Indianapolis A Eastern Traction ' Com piny.

Seientech to Push Daylight Saving Arrangements to present a strong plea for a daylight saving ordinance at the public hearing before the city council Monday night were made at a meeting <>f the Seientech dub at the Chamber of Coniine ee today. Tho club Is one of the leaders in the movement. Fred Bntis Johnson, a member of the Public service commission, addressed the dub, asking for a closer co-operation between the public and utilities companies. Neighbors Protest on Asphalt Plants Members of the board of safety today heard complaints on r remonstrance against the building of an asphalt plant on the Lake Erie A Western railroad between Twenty eighth and Twenty ninth street* Re*Mcnn of the vietntty objected to *uch a plant on the ground that It would be a common nuisance Complaints against another imphalt factory In the neighborhood were also entered. It was said that dust and fumes emanate from the plant, making it very disagrecgbte to residents In the district.

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CHARGES BIGAMY IN BUIT. Alleging that his wife was not divorced from her first husband at the time of her second marriage, Charlie E. Arnold, formerly of Gary, ind., but now of

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this city, filed a petition for the annulment of his marriage to Martha Arnold, alias Lewis and alias Mlsner, in the circuit court. He alleges that when he married his

wife in Lake county on July 14 last she was not divorced from Charles Misntr and claims that she fraudulently represented to him (Arnold) that she was a single woman.