Indianapolis Times, Volume 33, Number 115, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 September 1920 — Page 11
ILLINOIS WOMAN TO HEAD W. R. C. Mrs. Inez Jameson Bender Is Chosen at Election. Mrs. Inez Jameson Bender of Decatur, IIL, ■was unanimously elected national president of the Woman's Relief Corps at tie meeting' held In Central Avenue Church yesterday afternoon. There were three other candidates for the office. Including Mrs. Grace B. Willard of California, Mrs. Belle Bliss of Wisconsin and Mrs. Agnes H. Parker of Massachusetts, all of whom withdrew their names. Mrs. Bender was nominated by Mrs. yio Jameson Mllle and about half the s*legates seconded the nomination amid ft wild display of enthusiasm. FATHER TOOK CP GRANT'S OLD COMMAND. As Mrs. Abbie Lynch, retiring president, Introduced the newly chosen executive the pianist played "Illinois" and the Illinois aggregation rose to their feet and sang. Mr3. Bender is the daughter of Colonel Jameson, who succeeded General Grant as colonel of the 24th Illinois Regiment when Grant received his promotion. Mrs. Katherine Mcßride Hoster of Indianapolis was chosen as national senior vice- president. She was nominated by Mrs. Kdna B. Pauley of this city, past president and several hundred women rose to second the nomination. Mrs. Laura F. Burr of Anderson and Mrs. Edinuniea Dawson of Danville, department president of Indiana, were also nominated. Mrs. Annabelle Roberts of Baltimore, Ma., was elected junior vice-president, nominated by Mrs. Mary L. North of Virginia. Mrs. Estelle E. Flopper, national treasurer, was unanimously re-elected. During the session Mrs. Abbie Lynch, in her address* to the members and officers, made a'number of recommendations. t&GES GIFTS TO ORGANIZATION'S. That SI,OOO be taken from the Grano Army fund and presented to the Grand Army of the Republic, to be used for any purpose that they deem best. That the annual gift of S2O each to Army nurses be continued. That the Christmas gift of SSO each be continued to the American Civil War veterans in London. That SIOO be contributed to the Anna Shaw memorial fund. That the Woman's Relief Corps continue its affiliation with the National Council of Women. That the Red Book be revised and all law, decisions and opinions contained therein be made to conform with the present law. That the convention indorse the movement requiring teachers to take the oath of allegiance. That the provisional department of Virginia be continued. The credentials committee gave its report announcing that 544 voting delegates had registered. Today the morning meeting was not held owing to the parade but opened this afternoon at Central Avenue Church. A gift of $155 was presented to the retiring national president by the department of Pennsylvania. The commander-in-chief of the Sons of Veterans presented Mrs. Lynch with a bouquet. MEMORIAL TABLET PHOTO IS PRESENTED. Departments of Colorado and Wyoming presented her with a handsome picture of the memorial tablet with which the W. R. C. marked the founding of the organization in Denver in 18S3. One surviving member who attended that founding meeting is present this year. Mrs. Mary L. Carr, national counselor. This morning at 5:30 special carried the officials of the W. R. C. to breakfast served at Broad Ripple Park. Tonight the Illinois corps will hold a reception in honor of Mrs. Bender. , Among the women who are attending the convention is Mrs. Viola A. Galbraith ors Toledo, 0., who for ten consecutive years has been one of the soioists for the encampments. Mrs. Galbraith sang this afternoon at the memorial exercises held by the corps for deceased members. An impressive service of this afternoon was the presentation of the bronze memorial tablet to the Army nurses of the Civil War, which is to be hung in the Memorial building to the women of the Civil War in Washington, D. C. Mrs. Lynch made the presentation address and Mrs. Alice Carey Risley, national president of the Army Nurses' Association, received the gift. Mrs. Mary N. North unveiled the bronze tablet, which bore the inscription : “To the army nurses of the Civil War, this tablet is erected by the Woman's Relief Corps Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic in appreciation of their work for the Union soldiers on the battlefield, In camp and hospital—lß3l-1865. Give them the soldiers’ rite, theirs was a noble fight.” The final business session of the W. R. C. will open tomorrow morning when the remainder of the national officers will be selected and various appointments made.
Harding Prepares for Windup of Campaign .MARrON, Ohio, Sept. 22.—Senator Harding took a day off today, preparatory to plunging Into a strenuous schedule which begins tomorrow wltih a speech to a delegation of dentists, and winds up with his return to Marlon next Thursday night from a speaking tour Into Maryland, West Virginia and Kentucky. The Republican campaign has entered its final phase and Harding headquarters was active with preparations for swinging Into the home stretch. Both Harding and Cox plan to wind up their campaign in Ohio. Harding will make his last speech at Cleveland. Governor 1 Cox was said to plan his final speeech in Toledo the same night. Indiana Physicians Meet at South Bend Special to The Times. SOUTH BEND, Ind., Sept. 22.—Physicians and surgeons from all parts of Indiana are in the city to attend the annual conference of the Indiana State Medical Association, which opened a three days’ session here today. "* Many of the medical men are accompanied by their wives and the largest attendance in the history' of the organisation Is anticipated. Up-State Kiwanians Plan for Convention Special to The Times. SOUTH BEND, Ind., Sept. 22.—More than fifty South Bend Kiwanians and their wires will attend the annual State convention of Klwanlg Clubs at Indianapolis, Sept. 20 and 30, Including three delegates. Large delegations from Elkhart and Goshen will come here to board the Yandalia railroad special for the convention. CITY LOSES EMPLOYES. HARTFORD CITY, Ind., Sept. 22.—The city of Hartford City is experiencing considerable trouble In keeping employes. Higher wages paid by private corporations attract the. men away. Tuesday John McCllntlc, night policeman, and Albert Tharp, one of the engineers at tha city waterworks, resigned.
Old Buddies Meet at Reunion Here JAMES MOTT AND JEREMIAH TOUMEY.
“Howdy, Pal.” That was the greeting when Jeremiah Tourney, 76, of Portland, Ind., and James Mott. 79, of Ft. Recovery, Oiilo, shook hands at the Courthouse where a few surviving members of Wfciteaere's Iron Brigade of Chickamauga gathered to revive memories of the old flays. The two old cronies then launched into a lively conversation of the “good old
Objection Made to U. S. Craft in St. Lawrence KINGSTON, Ontario, Sept. 22 —Declaring it a violation of the treaty between Great Britain and the United States, the Kingston branch of the Army and Navy veterans have instructed their secretary to protest to the Ottawa State department against the United States armed cruiser CMUieothe being used In the St. Lawrence Hirer.
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daya" and they even had time to dlscuas the League of Nations. The two men fought side by aide in their youth and in the winter of their life these two old fighters are awappln’ yarns. “We served three years side by side,” explained Mr. Tourney, “until I was taken prisoner.’* “They yelled. ‘Halt’ at me once, but 1 didn't stop,” laughed Mott.
Conspiracy Proving Now PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 22.—The Goternment will introduce new witnesses today in its efforts to prove that evasirfn of the draft by Mr. Erwin and Grover Bergdoll. the former of whom is In prison and the latter a fugitive from justice, was the result of a conspiracy between their mother, Mrs. Emma C. Bergdoll, and four other defendants on trial here.
INDIANA DAILY TIMES, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22,1920.
CARPENTERS PAY G. A. R. RESPECT Brotherhood Takes Day Off in Convention Work. There was no session this morning of the general convention of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, as n mark of respect to the G. A. R„ and that the delegates to the convention, some of whom are veterans of the Civil War, might see the G. A. R. parade, and this afternoon there was no session, that the delegates might attend the baseball game and see "Babe" Ruth. The convention will reconvene tomorrow morning. An impressive feature of yesterday afternoon’s session was the dedication of a bronze tablet In memory of Gabriel Edmonstou, who was the first general president, of the brotherhood. The tablet was presented by Local Union No. 132 of Washington. D. C., of which Mr. Edmonston was a member, and in the presentation ceremony Local No. 132 was represented by Delegates W. I,ee Morris, P. L. O’Brien, C. A. Saunders and R. H. Burdette. CEREMONIES OF TABLET UNVEILING. William L. Hutcheson, general president of the brotherhood, was master of ceremonies, and the unv*lllng of the tablet was by Miss Ruth Cosgrove, daughter of John T. Cosgrove, who le the first general vice president of the brotherhood. The acceptance of the tablet was by William L. Hutcheson, and the dedicatory address was by Frank Duffy, general secretary of the brotherhood. The tablet has been placed in the Carpenters’ building, 222 Eas; Michigan street. In bis address Mr. Duffy spoke of bis long friendship with Mr. Edmonston, who died in May of 1918, and then touched upon the early history of the brotherhood. He said that while Mr. Edmonston was a “quiet retiring fellow, he was one of those men who made up his mind that if he wgs going to do something he was going to make It. a success. •‘So through his efforts and through the efforts of Pete McGuire, this organization w-as formed In Chicago, In 1881. with 2.042 members. “Now, you have 400,104 members—-thirty-nine years later.” ’Gabriel Edmonston," said Mr. Duffy, “was the one who Introduced the first resolution In the American Federation of Labor demanding the eight-hour day, and I claim he Is the father of the eight hour day in the United Brotherhood of Car pentera and Joiners of America and in the American labor movement." Elmer May Freed on Murder Charge Special to The Ttmee. TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Sept. 22.—A verdict of “not guilty” has been returned by the Jury In the Eluier May murder case. May was accused of having slain Franc Fields In a soft drink place at Twelve Polnta, Jan. 10. HARMONY MAN MERIOCRLY HURT. BRAZIL, Sept. 22.—W. C. Moore, 70. a resident of Harmony, was probably fatally injured Tuesday night when struck by an automobile driven by Roy McCull lough, as be . attempted to cross the National road, east of here. Moore stepped from behind another machine directly In the path of McCullough's automobile. Ills hip Is fractured and he Is betlelved to be injured Internally.
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JOLLY DRUMMER OF PAST PASSE? Speaker Says Prohibition Makes Real Salesmen. CHICAGO, Sept. 22.—The Jollying type of traveling salesman Is, a thing of the past. Salesmen who formerly obtained orders on their ability to “kid” the buyer and entertain with a drinks, now have to deliver on the merit of their goods. According to Leo K. Ktscbell, Milwaukee, secretary of the National Association of Men's Apparel Clubs, In convention here, the “jojiy traveling salesman" lost, out through prohibition. “No longer can the salesman depend on selling a bill of good on the strength of a drink,’’ he said. FARMER SPED FOR DIVORCE. SHELBYVILLB, Ind., Sept. 22.—Pearl S. Hungerford, prominent and wealthy Shelby County farmer, has been made iefendant In nn ariion for divorce and $25,000 alimony by his wife, Mrs. Betty Gatineau Hungerford. In addition tot the alimony, the wife also asks SSO per week for maintenance and $1,200 for attorney fees and preparation for the trial.
S Hoover Electric Suction • Sweepers Demonstrated —First and Fifth Floors.
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PERCALES, yard wide, bookfold, neat figures or stripes on light or dark grounds, various patterns, suitable for dresses, spe- QC cial, yard OOC PILLOW TUBINGS, excellent wearing qualities — 36 inches wide. yd. 40 inches wide, yd. 42 inches wide, yd.K9<>
NEW SCHOOLROOM FOR BRIGHTWOOD Board Rents Quarters Nearer Homes of Pupils. In response to demands of members of the Northeast Boosters’ Club, the board of schdol commissioners last night rented rooms at Thirtieth street and Brightwood avenue in which a school for smaller children of the district is to be established. The only other school which the ehilMren can attend Is at Roosevelt avenue and Olney street, twenty-one bloeka,srom Brightwood. The board authorized bond issues for a total of $1,176,000 for the erection of four new buildings and additions to a number of others, as follows: School No. 76, $140,000; school No. 22, $70wOO; school No. 5, $323,000, and school No. 73, 1218,000, and for additions to other buildings. $425,000. T A proposal of J. R. Stout of the education thrift service, Nety York City, to establish thrift banks in the schools, was referred to the instruction committee and Supt. Ellis U. Graff. Sale of boilers, stacks, engines and gen-
TOE W*H. BLOCK CS Hart Schaffner & Marx guaranteed clothes for men, young men and boys (8 to 18).
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LONG CLOTH, yard wide, launders perfectly, good weight fer women’s and children’s underwear. Extra special, yard ... CURTAIN MARQUISETTE, yard wide, white or cream, nicely mercerized, neat tape, 60c qual- & 39c NAINSOOK, suitable for infants’ dresses or fine undergarments, QQ special, yard OOC
erators In the administration building was authorized. Appointment of Ben Gisler as custodian of the central library building to succeed C. W. Eurton, recently appointed superintendent of buildings and equipment, was made. Cops Seize Alleged Bootlegger in Chase Pete Lukas. 986 West Pearl street, was not a fast runner and the morals squad caught him. He is charged with operating a blind tiger. When the police entered the front door Lukas went out the back door carrying a gallon jug, but the police outran him and brought the jug back. Mrs. Lukas broke the jug with a beer bottle. i The police say the jug contained white mule whisky. William Jeffries, 127 South Illinois street, was arrested early today on the charge of operating a blind tiger. The police allege he sold a pint of whisky to Roy Wilson. Andy Jacobs was arrested on the charge of operating a blind tiger and the police say he had two half pints of “mule” when arrested.
COFFEE, old crop, fresh roasted. Bourbon Santos, pound ; 35C SUNLIT WHEAT CEREAL, ideal breakfast food (3 pounds, 23c), pound Sb^e DOMESTIC £WISS CHEESE, old New York State, large open eyed (pound. 59c) \\ pound, 15^ TEA, Rldgway’s. genuine orange Pekoe (pound can, $1.09, pound, 55c), *4 pound 29C GOLDDUST WASHING POWDER, large package 29< —Fifth Floor.
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In a Special Sale at Note: There are just 100 suits to sell at this price. Sixty suits were just unpacked—they came from a fine dealer who offered them to us at far below the usual wholesale cost—the other 40 were taken from our regular higher priced groups and lowered in price for this special selling. Fur Trimmed or Without Fur Featured are belted, flared and the new straight line models. Many of the coats are silk or satin lined—others are part silk fined. The greatest asset is that the suits are NEW—they have just been taken from their wrappings—they are the type of suits that all women are wanting and they are priced unbelievably low.
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QUIET RESTORED IN IRISH CITIES Heavy Damage Is Reported as Result of Rioting. DUBLIN, Sept. 22.—Quiet was reported today in all sections of Ireland, where violence occurred Sunday and Monday. Damage claims of over $25,000 were filed by citizens of Balbriggan as a result of police reprisals there. Two hundred disguised police were reported in the party which destroyed twenty-eight houses and wounded a nuaiber of citizens. Citizens wede dragged from their bed* lu the raids. Some, according to reports here, were forced to parade the streets in their night clothing. Many wounded fied the city. At Londonderry factories ware Idle for several hours, while employes violated the anti-parade regulations by marching to church where they prayed for MacSwiney. Sergeant McGuire of the constabulary was shot while searching for arms at Ferbane.
Domestic Science Fireless Cookstove Being Demonstrated —Fifth Floor.
COFFEE POTS, 8quart size $1.55 T ■white enameled, triple coated, 6-quaxt size, special $2.98 RID-JTD IRONING BOARDS, with stand, considered as being the most convenient, $4.00 quality $2.98 SANI FLUSH, special 21£ TOILET PAPER, fine tissue. 800 sheets in roll, very special, 6 rolls •*©£ —Fifth Floor.
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