Indianapolis Times, Volume 34, Number 58, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 July 1921 — Page 6
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PEASANTS’ REVOLT CRUSHED, REPORT Ukranian Uprising Ends— More Attacks Anticipated. LONDON. July 19. —Tbs revolt of the peasants In Ukrania, has been crushed according to a Central News dispatch from Moscow today. A Riga dispatch quotes Zionevev, one of the leading communist chiefs in Russle, as telling the Third Internationale: "The Russian Communists must prepare for attacks from ail sides." Advices Trom Helsingfors on Monday quoted travelers from Russle a® saying that Russia was mobilizing in anticipation of further warfare PREDICTS END OF RECRIMIXA TIO.XS LONDON, July 19—The Tir-js' Warsaw correspondent reports that a conciliatory note has been received by Poland from Tchitcher'n. soviet foreign minister, stating that all “ asion for mu- j tual recriminations be’wee.i the two governments will aispi> nr when an exchange of diplomatic representations, takes place. JAIL TRUSTY MAKES ESCAPE Hospital Prisoner Also Takes Sudden Free Leave. A few hours after Sheriff George Sniper had frustrated a wholesale jail delivery, Thomas Monroe, 215 North East Rtreet, and a'“trusty” ar the jail, and Eugene Ilall. a negro of 315 Cincinnati street, who is wanted at the Indiana State Reformatory as a parole violator, "walked away” and search so far has been unable to locate the men. Monroe is serving out a six-months' sentence which was imposed by Judge Frank Lahr of the juvenile court on charges of child neglect. He was worktng at the old power house near the jail, which is being converted into a cellhouse for women prisoners. Hall was being detained at the detention ward of the city hospital and escaped late yesterday when a patrolman was busy with another patient. Before Hall obtained his sudden lib erty he stole a pair of trousers from another prisoner.
GIRL ‘ RAFFLES 9 TURNS ON PAL IN ST, LOUIS KANSAS CITT. Mo., Julv 19-Mm Henriette Davis, pretty petticoat ' Raffles.” under arrest here, has turned on her "pal." Ralph Milton Davtg, held In St. Lonis for a series of hotel room thefts. Including the robbery of jewels and clothing from Naomi Childers, motion picture actress. Today, the girl confessed that she had been a “tool" for Davts in hts operations. “I am not Mrs. Davis." she said. “My name is Henriette IViderhacher. lie has a real wife. I merely was his tool I helped him in his big 'Jobs.' ” Thousands of dollars in loot were found in the woman's trunks au<l are being tdentiti**'!. Davis and the woman “worked' in the big hotels of a dozen Mid West Cities, police say. A collection of room keys and pass keys found with the loot •re of a character to bare gained them access to almost any room. Business Women at Cleveland Meeting CLEVELAND, July 19—The conven tton of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, was called to order today. Mrs Lena Lake Forrest, of Detroit, delivering the presidental address Pbe expressed the hope that the national organization w.xuld •non grow Into an international body. The theme that women in business and professional life have a great work and duty to pefTorm was stressed by Mrs. Forrest. The stand of the Ohio branch of the organization, which went on record as opposed to indiscriminate a-Mon on laws designed to safeguard women In indus try. was expected to be a subject of debate before the national body. Totes Gun—sloo Peter Avtisnoff, 33. a Bulgarian, who says his home is in Indiana Harbor, arrested by Railroad Dtectives Jacobs and Ford on a charge of carrying concealed weapons, was fined 8100 and ' osts by Judge Walter Pritchard in city court today. Avusnoff was arrested last night in the Brightwood yards of the B.g Four Railroad. Anew .32-calber automatic revolver, with about ton rounds of ammunition. and a razor were found in a •earch of his clothing. Bet Kiddies Are Glad LAFAYETTE. Ind., .Toly 19. Soda® sold for 10 cents here today, a redaction of 5 cents. PARIS LADIES GO HOSELESS. PARIS. July 14—Not all the knocks in the world have killed the siockingless fed. Warm weather saw dozens of Parisian beauties at the races minus their stockings, white limbs contrasting sharply with the tdack gowns, the prevailing mode. A number of the bare leggged girls wore ankle bracelets. Le Petit Bleu fears the fashion 1s about to have a rebirth. “If ankles are perfect they lose nothing by being shown in Mght and transparent •Ilk” says the Paris newspaper. "If they are imperfect tbev lc;® ninth revealing the naked truth. Lilies keep your stockings on.” CONGRESS TODAY ■ - - —i HOUSE. Considers amendments to asphalt <Utics In t| tiff bill. sVavs an 4 Means Committee considers amendments to tariff bill. Republican Committee on committees meets to select chairman of Appropria tlons Committee. Naval Affairs Committee considers detailed changes in battle ship building. Bergdoll Investigating Committee meets to consider new evidence. Agriculture Committee holds hearing cn “filled milk" bill. Joint Agriculture Committee considers evidence thus far collected In its Inquiry Into agriculture conditions. Interstate Commerce Committee continues hearings on maternity bill. Census Committee expected to report a reapportionment bill. Military Committee considers minor legislation SENATE. Debate on Norris farmer export corporation bill continues. Naval Committee considers report of subcommittee on alleged immoral conditions at Newport naval training station. Finance Committee considers Sweet veterans' bureau bill. Mingo mine war probe continues before Labor Committee.
SOCIETY MATRON OPENS NEW STORE
Photo by Underwood & Underwood. Mrs. Charles De L. Oelrlrh standing in front of the newly established branch of "The* Trading Company," in Newport. Mrs Oelrichs’ business venture has had many patrons from the social circle in which she moves.
A. O. OF H. MEET IN CONVENTION Hibernians Keep in Touch With Irish Situation. DETROIT, July 19.—With 2 no) or more delegates already here and bun- ! dreds more expected, the biennial national convention < t the Ancient Order of Hibernians got under way today. The convention opened with a solemn pontifical high mass in SS. Peter and ( Paul’s Jesuit Church, the orator being the Very Reverend John Cavanaugh C. S. C. of the Catholic University, Washington. 1 Organization will consume 'he rest of the day. The cenvention will last through Sa; urda.f. Judge James E. Deery. president of the organization said the convention will en deavor to keep in close touch with the, Irish British peace parley. Wooden Barracks to House Sick Soldiers Pending the receipt of ordeis from the War Department to remove several of the wooden barracks at Ft. Banjamtn Harrison to Sunnyslde to aid In housing about fifty Marlon County ex-service men who are victims of tuberculosis, the proposed plans for treating"the men are be lug held In abeyance. County Auditor Leo K. Fesler telegraphed Unite! States Senator Harry S. New late yesterday asking permission to remove several of the barra- ks. Some time ag-> a committee of American V.'ar Mothers of the city and county asked Mr. Fesler to cooperate with them in gettiug the tubercular ex-servh e men in at Sunnyside. It w* first proposed to erect tents as tempo:., r quarters, but su b a plan was not favored by I>r. H. S. Hatch, superintendent of Sunnyslde. Senate Committee Favors Sweet Bill WASHINGTON, July 19.-The Sweet veterans bureau bill was ordered favor ably reported In the Senate today by the Finance Committee The measure con folldates the war risk insurance, vocational training arid public health bureaus Into an Independent department undet the direction of the President. It was es timated the bill will Involve aD additional expense of $15,000,000. Bela Kun, Red Leader, Arrested at Lemberg COPENHAGEN. July 10 Bela Kun. former Communist dictator of Hungarv. has been arrested at Lemberg for plotting a red uprising In Galicia, according to a dispatch printed by the Tiden de today. Bela Kun went into Galicia imedlately after the adjournment of the Communist Congress at Moscow, ♦Vhere Speech Is Costly NEW YORK July 19.—1f Charles Baumann speaks to his wife she may sue. To avoid family strife Baumann signed an agreement to become a boarder at his borne, promising not to talk unless the bouse tg on flr. STORE Ol TING TONIGHT. The annual outing of the L'anlels' Mutual Aid Association will be held this evening at Page's. Following a chicken dinner there will be speeches by Izzy Weiss, proprietor of the store, and the department managers. About fifty ;-r expected to attend.
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Leeds. England, prides itself on Its civic consciousness of the importance of Infant welfare, and the annual "Baby Week” la its chief function. How Leeds cares for Its babies can be seen In this photogaaph. The photo showß a nurse sunbathing two of Ibe little .mates. This is\cm important part of the curative treatment. /
SENDS MAN TO SURE JAG CURE Plea Touches Judge, Who Gives Small Fine, but — Spe"!al to The Times. LAFAYETTE, Ind. July 19—Charged, with intoxication. Jack Donohue was arraigned before the court of Judge Sltnni® here today. It was said Donohue was another victim of the Jamaica ginger jug Upon hearing the charge against him. the defendant pleaded guilty, but declared : Ive been saving my money for n long time, and was Intending t-i leave town Tuesday to take the cure, if you'll giro me a light sentence I can pay my fine r nd still have time and money enough remaining to take It.” To this proposition the Judge immediately saw o way In which he could save the man th money, and give him just as good a cure. He fined Donohue $1 and costs and sixty days in the penal farm, where 'he cure Is found. Sogemeier Chief Deputy County Clerk With the resignation and retirement of llarry K lint worth ns chief deputy to I'ciinty Clerk Til hard V Ripe. A. C. H"ge meler today became chief deputy. Mr. Kllnrworth, who has been chief deputy simv Sept. 1919, resigned to accept a position with th internal revenue depart ment on Aug 1. next. Mr. Klintworth left today with h's wife for a two weeks’ motor trip through the Cast. Mr Sogc inebT lias been a deputy clerk for several yea r* Purchasing Agents Hold Their Outing The Purchasing Agents' Association of Indiana had their annual outing vesferihiy afternoon a* Columbia Park. The ouibig took tlie place of the July meeting of the association A number of agents from over the state attended. About 150 persons. Including wives of the members, were present. Baseball games and other outdoor sports were on the program which was followed by the dinner. To Ask C ongress for $150,000,000 for Ships WASHINGTON, .Tilly 19 - Congress will be asked to appropriate $130,000,000. as an emergency by the shipping board within a few days. Senator Jones, Washington has announced. Jones said the money is needed to meet a critical situation and to prevent the loss of "hundreds of millions of dollars. Jones declined to give the Senate details of the purposes for which the money will be asked. Files Petitions Voluntary petitions in bankruptcy wore filed by the Thompson Bakery of Muncie and William M. Thompson, and Thomas 8. Thompson, partners In Federal Court today. Liabilities of the company in excess of $15,000 aro listed as against assets of $4,344 os, exclusive of open accounts duo the company. Peacemaker CHICAGO, July 19—Judge Joseph Sabath of Chicago's divorce court figures his batting average at. about .010. The Judge reunited 245 of the 2.500 couples appearing before him asking divorce.
INDIANA DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, JULY 19,1921.
Proves Wife Had Three Living Husbands W hen Wedded; Hayes Freed
CHICAGO, July 19. -Three other undivoreed husbands of Mrs. Ethel Haltett Hayes, New York society woman, were named by Maj. Philip Hayes, West Point Army Instructor, in his suit for annuli ment, according to records made public here today. Tne armuilment was granted by Judge Joseph Sabnth. The marital tangles of Mrs. Hayes involves a California broker, a Kansas City contractor and a New York sportsman, according to Hayes in his suit. The bill for annulment set out that Major Hayes was married Feb. 28, 1918, to Mrs. Hayes, while the latter was still the wife of Clifford M. Washburn, wealthy broker of Redlands, Cal. Hayes also charged his wife was legally married to K. M. Corbett, wealthy railroad contractor of Kansas City, and to Jack Tiffany, New York sportsman. Tiffany has died since, Hayes said.
Business Man Kidnaped and Held for $50,000 Wealthy Pennsylvanian Lured to Yolingstoun and Urges Payment of Money. SHARON, Pa., July 19.—Thomas It. Randolph, a prominent business man of this city, today is being help cautlve at Youngstown, Ohio, by kidnapers, who demand $50,000 ransom, according to letters received here by his father. They demand prompt payment and declare they will kill Randolph unless there 1s quick action. Randolph was lured to Youngstown last nighi by a false telephone message. The letters were received from the kidnapers and from Randolph himself. Randolph's message to his father read: "For God s sake get uie away from thes*- fellows. I’ny whatever they demand.” The letter to the father said, In part: I “We have your son in our custody and i will not release him until you give us $50,000 Get the money fr'.m Henry Buhl of Pittsburgh or Mrs. Frank II Buhl of; Sharon. Get SIO,OOO In twenties and $40,000 In fifties. Don't get any bills over SSO. ! "Go to Pittsburgh Tuesday at 9:40 Take the chair car and sit on the right side near the window *'lf you get this Tuesday, turn the light* on In your house from fi p. m This will be the signal and we can con fer with you. KIDNAPERS.” Rock Island Builder Dead in Topeka, Kan. TOPEKA. Kan., July 19. —M. A Low. pioneer western railroad man and one of the builders of the Rock Island lines, died j at his home here today. Low was gonerti! attorney for the Rock Island for many years. Marriage Licenses James Kh<-a, 1042 S Senate J' Henrietta Neighbors. 9"2 8. Chadwick 19 Alfred Flagler. 323 N Blackford it... 22 Kathleen Pugh. 2323 Churchman Drive 19 John Jordon, Indianapolis S3 Gertrude Hayes. 528 N I.a Salle at... 52 Herman Myers 2C>l3 Union t 2> Rose Carter. 226 N New Jersey 5t.... 27 David Clemons, 216 W. Thirteenth at 21 Beatrice Manuel. 718 W. Twenty-Sixth 23 Robert Conc, Ft Benjamin Harrison 34 Edith White, 1114 N Illlnota st. .22 Samuel Mock. 621 N Alabama st ... 45 Pearl Patrick, Oaklandon. li.d 46 George Hill. Danville, 111 21 Leona Sbepler, Danville, ill 20 John Btoeon, 41* Maryland st 2 J ; Marla Banco, 445 Mrryland st 22 George Bronnlng. 849 Senders st 25 Louise Suffer. 349 Sanders st 24 ltarrr Buckley Oakland Cal ...... 21* Eunice Llth. 2331 W. Wheeler st... . 19 Frank Moffett. 411 W North st. .. . 2 a Mary Bookman. 916 Baca s' 2*'' Everett E Howes. 1421 N Indianapolis 31 Laura Molh-r. 1652 Koehne si 24 ’ Forest Handlon, 519 W W ilklns st.. fJ* Edith Feathering, llDNorwod 5t.... 25 Virgil Shelby. 1716 K Washington st. 47 Catherine Decker, 432 Harmon s'• • 57 . Carl Norwold, Balesvllle, Ind 21 Marin Y'oungiiian, Batesville, 1nd.... 25 J. S. keen, Richmond. Ind 11 Emma Hcyaer, 375 W. 'lwdfth 5t.... 4'.* John Lvnch. 27 N Belmont st 45 Neills Rogers, 27 N Belmont st 35 1 C'-cil Barnes, 3<K' S Hancock st 21 Alice Price, 250 N. Wartnau av 21, Births Joseph and Tearl Tin mas, 1822 Howard, girl. Nathan and Virginia Denman, L>ll 8 Shepard, bov. Robert and Sophia Becker, Deaconess Hospital, boy. Chagles and Myrtle Fyle. Deaconess Hospital, girl. Hall ami Leha McDaniels, city hospital, boy. William and Wills Dailey, 4914 East ■ New York, boy. Orval and Agnes Holden. 1153 West ; Twenty-Eighth, girl. Robert and Cedi Barringer, Ssl Petah j ing, boy. Herbert and Norma Johnson, 1723 Y\ Minnesota, girl | James and Susie Broadus, 106(5 W ; Twenty Fifth, girl. John and Jennie Fields, 1222 Churrhmnu. bov. John and Esther Crenshaw, 1541 Mar- j tin dale, girl Uov and May Day, 649 Dexter, girl. Ralph and Bertie Dunlap, 1501 W. j Somoa, boy. Fred and Caroline White, 249 E. Min- ; re-sofa, boy. Ruel and Della Geasnn, 1501 Southern, giri. James and F,ssie Bingham, SOI Drake, j girl. i Solomon and Koliarey Churuklan,- 532 | W Twenty-Fifth, boy. .Tames- and Florence Jackson, 236 ; Ml ley. boy. c. ady and Abble Copper, 424 N. Wal- j cott. boy. Henry and Frances Easterday, 324 Northern, girl t’srl and Pearl Cans, Methodist llos pital, boy. - Hillard and Mary Morris. 945 N. Trement, girl Charles and Mary Munscb, 634 E. Nor ! wood, girl. Harvey and Mary Dixon, 1530 N. Lewis, ! boy. Robert and Ethel Orr, 1138 E. Georgia, boy. Frank and Minnie Burnhardt, 1031 N. King, boy. Fred and Nellie Forey, .1019 Charles, boy. Falcom and Anna Baudy, 1010 S. West, girl. Thomas and Daisy Holder, 2456 Ethel, boy. Deaths llsrlin Lester Connell, 5, Deaconness Hospital, appendicitis. Lillian Dixie Anderson. 22. 143 West i TwenSy First, acute gastro enteritis. Elizabeth Jane Goodwell, 63. 2039% East Tenth, chronic gastro enteritis. Clarence Leslie Stine. 3 weeks. 1229 j Eugene, nouclosure of foremen ovale. j Mary Jane Clay, 2 months, 614 High- ; land, colera infantum. 25artIn V. Springer. 73, city hospital, I ftCffltured skull, accidental. Leroy bhufflebarger. 36, 1306 Ltrw ton, chronic mitral regurgitation. V James Wesley Bronson, 2, Deaconess Hospital, entero colitis. Isaac Slifer, S3, 2718 Madison, arferio sclerosis. 4
The day before their marriage. Hayes charged, his wife said she had received a telegram from Washburn, saying he had been granted a divorce. Hayes contended he later received a message from Washburn denying the divorce and offering assistance in obtaining an annulment. Hayes also offered a letter, written by Mrs. Hayes, which he charges refuted her allegation that the annulment was brought without her knowledge. It was written last March 31. The letter read . ”1 just received notice of the annulment proceedings. 1 have no recollection of any marriage to Washburn, of which 1 am accused. I don't intend to contest the annulment. To cause ruin and notoriety to a man I love is not in aecoidance to my belief.” The aim i ill me lit, the records show was granted June 50.
WAR V ETERAN TO SEEK FORTUNE I Plans to Recover Property Seized by State. | MADISON, Wis, July 19. —Albert Brinker, world war vet-ran, now em ployed In a ten cent store, today was planning to recover the fortune of bis parents, who died Interstate recently in Hyde Park, 111. Brtnker was reported j killed in action during the war and failed : to Inform his parents differently. I Recently he learned bis parents had j died and that their property bad been escheated by i h e State of Illinois lie j returned today from Chicago whore h. conferred wLh attorneys Brinker says he can recover His father's estate. He "'ill continue working in the ten cent sioi. SEEKS TO MAKE TOSCHLOG PAY Woman Who Won Richmond Suit After Cash. Special to Th* Times. RICHMOND. Ind. July 19—In 1917 Miss Mary Bergen of Cincinnati brought suit against Edward Toschiog of Richmond for SIO.C4V> lreach of marriage contract. The case was tried In Hamilton County Common Please Court and judgment for $5,000 was awarded the plaintiff. The Judgment was not paid. Today Miss Bergen commenced action In the Wayne t'lrcolt Court here to realize on the old Judgment. She asks that the defendant be prevented from dlapog lug of any of Ills property and her present demand is for $6,300, which Includes Interest on the original Judgment 3 Taken Here Held for Other States Three men were slated by the police today on charges of being fugitives from Justice and will be held periling th arrival of officers from other States Two ar Albert W. King. 30. and Ray mom] Stewart, 24. who will be taken to Milwaukee to face check forgery charges. They hav. been held here since June 29. when they were arrested after attempting to rush a worthless check. Forman Paul. 29, 813 Warren street, was the third man arrested. He will be | returned to Jackson. Mich . wher® ho 1s charged with selling a mortgaged automobile. Parks Handbag 1 at Station; Never Again! It floes not piy to “park" unchHtned and unguarded baggage In the Traction Terminal statlo i is the opinion reached by Miss Myrtle Huffman of Lexington. Ind , after a cost'v experiment along those lines nlay. Mies Huffman, while waiting for an lntorurban car. loft a hand bag containing wearing apparel valued at $125 In the station while she took a stroll. When she came back the hag had d'sap-I-enred. She reportc 1 tho theft to police . headquarters and Patrolman McGee in-! vostlgated. Tiie bag Is still missing. Two Girls Missing 1 From Children’s Home Marie Harney and Beatrice Ooober. ! both 16 and wards of the Children's Guardian Home, 5751 University avenue, i were reported to the police today as miss ; Ing. Miss Sampson, matron of the home, said the girls have been missing s nee 4 o'clock this morning. According ro the women police, the Cooper girl ran away from the homo with two other girls 1n March of this year. Norris Bill Up First WASHINGTON, July 19.—8 y a vote of 47 to 17, the Senate late yesterday ms do the Norris bill to create a $100,000,000 Government corporation to market America's surplu i agricultural products In J foregn countries, the unfinished busl ness, giving It precedence over all other legislation. Including the Wlllis l'ampbell anti beer bill. nrsrrss insurance rates. Instances of deviations from estnb- I lished rates and rules on the part of lire Insurance companies were discussed si a meeting today of representatives of a number of the companies with Thomas 8. MeMurray, head of the State Insurance department. The discussion was for the most part technical In character, j
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REUNITED TO HUSBAND AFTER WAR
Mrs. Hugh Ronald French and her husband. Captain french, British army, who have come to the United States to spend their second honeymoon. They were dirorcid before the war and were recently married again. Mrs. French Is a daughter of Robert J. Wynne, who was Postmaster General under President Roosevelt.
19 Legion Men on Trial in Mob Case BENTON, 111., July 19—Nineteen members of the American Legion post of S‘s-er, 111., went on trial here today charged with having composed a moh. The men were indicted following an assault on A. M. Miuturn, editor of the Sesser Herald.
Supervisor of Dry Field Agents Here R K. Hinges of Chicago, assistant supervlsor of Federal prohibition field agents, arrived In the city today to spend two days going over the local situation with Bert M rgan. Federal prohibition officer for Indiana. Immediately after his arrival Mr. Hinges want into conference with Mr Morgan. His visit aroused considerable speculation as to when Mr Morgan will announce the list of appointments for his for e, as there is a general opinion that the loanl "fflce is being usid to build up a powerful political machine which will work for the renomination of Senator Harry S. New at the primaries next May. However, Mr. Hinges said that his visit Is wholly of ran tine business character and has no political significance. Fliers to Drop Ton Bombs on Battleship NORFOLK, Ya . July 19.—Array and Navy airmen today prepared for the last and hardest of their "battles” with surface craft. Tomorrow the flyer* will try to send the G-coinn battleship (istfrlegland to the bottom alongside the cruiser Frankfort, which was sunk after two series of attacks yesterday. Bombs weighing as much as a ton will be launched at the Ostfrlesland. Russian Bolshevists Leave Crimson Trail LONDON, July 19—4 Reuten dispatch received here today s'ates that the British minister at Teheran announces that large Russian forces are making fierce attacks In the region of Zangezur devastating villages and leaving thousands of victims in their wake The British consul at Tabriz announces that the Bolshevists have completely defeated the Armenians Mrs. Brouhard Dies Special to The Times. - KOKOMO, Ind, July 19.—The death of Mrs. Mary Ann Brouhard, 2429 Ashland avenue, Indianapolis, leaves but one survivor of the Allison Pollard family. He is William Pollard. 89, 936 Eugene street, that city, who remembers Indianapolis as a Tillage. Mr. Pollard ] has been an Invalid twenty years, but ■ his mind is remarkably active. An odd coincident is that Mrs .Brouhard and Judge N. Pollard of Kokomo, brother and sister, each died en the sixteenth of the month and both were burled en Monday. TWO SPEEDERS ARE FINED. I. T. Allen. 917 Y'irginia aTenue; Harry Cavalier. 1528 West Twenty-Sixth street, and Lloyd Salisbury. 28-58 North Dela ware street, were each fined S2O and costs on charges of speeding by Judge Walter Pritchard in city court yesterday. Mo-torcyi-le Officers Halstead and Taylor made the arrests.
PICK UP ROUTE OF BRUMFIELD Man Suspected of Being Dentist Travels Over Oregon. J PORTLAND, Ore., July 19— Police au fhorities here have been notified that a man answering the description of Dr. R. M. Brumfield. Roseburg dentist, wanted there for the alleged murder of Dennis Russell, hermit laborer, the night of July 13. passed through Lapine, in central Oregon, late yesterday. Brumfield, or the man answering to his description, was also seen in Redmond, fnrther south, Sunday afternoon, where he otained information from a deputy sheriff as to the proper road to follow to Bend. He was driving a cheap automobile and was with another man.— Homer Ray Sought on Charge of Murder Detectives today are searching for Homer Ray, 24, negro, of South Bend, alleged slayer of Robert Johnson, 19 negro, 309 West Vermont street. Johnson died at the city hospital las! night after it is said he was shot by Kay during an argument in the kitchen of a boarding house of Lilly Poindexter, 646 Eddy street. When questioned by Detective Manning soon after the shooting Johnson said he would tell the cause of the trouble "tomorrow,” but died a half hour later. The Poindexter woman said Johnson had written something about Ray to Jack Williams In St. Louis, and that an argument had started. She said Johnson drew a revolver, but "Ray beat him to it.” Ray fired one shot and it hit Johnson In the left side. Bombing Bee Breaks Up Cabinet Session WASHINGTON, July 19—President Harding today cancelled his regular Tuesday Cabinet meeting because Secretary Denby and other Cabinet members left before noon on the U. S. S. Hornierson to witness the aerial bombing of the ex German battleship Ostfrlesland off the Virginia rapes. Watson Asks Bankers Be Fired Off Board WASHINGTON. July 19.-A resolution directing President Harding to remove frem office members of the Federal Reserve Board and to appoint in their places fire men who are not bankers was introduced in the Senate today by Senator Watson of Georgia. TO ENFORCE TRAFFIC LAW. HARTFORD CITY, Ind., July IS.—Local police authorities announced today that the new State traffic laws will be enforced rigidly here after Aug 1, under the direction of the Indiana motor vehicle department.
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GETS BIDS ON ‘DUMP’ MOTORS " \ Sanitary Board Plans Motorization of Department. v Bids upon twenty-five pieces of equipment to be used in the motorization of .he city garbage collection department were received by the board of sanitary commissioners today from twenty-six firms. Although the proposals have not been completely tabulated it Is estimated that the equipment will cost around $60,000. Eighteen trailers, three truck tractors of five ton type, two caterpillar tractors and two-one and one-half ton trucks are included In the list upon which prices were received. The three five-ton tractors and eighteen trailers will con|titute three hauling units of the same design as those used in ash collection. The two caterpillar tractors which are to be equipped with graders, are to be used in smoothing fish dumps and the small trucks are for light emergency use. Seven companies bid upon the trailers, thirteen on the truck tractors, three on the dump tractors and eleven on the small trucks. All proposals were taken under advisement. The board has thirty days In which to award contracts. The equipment is to be paid for out of a bond issue. KU KLUX KLAN IN . TEXAS QUIZZED Wave of Tarrings and Whippings Investigated. AUSTIN, Texas. July 19.—Texas today considered investigation activities of the Ku Klux Klam within the State. Following a wave of whipping, tar and feather parties a resolution proposing an investigation of the activities of K. K. K. was prepared for the State Legislature. CHANDLER, Texas, July 19—E. H. Peters of Athens, Texas, was dragged from his room in a hotel here last night by unknown men. carried three miles from town and dumped from an automobile with his hands tied,and a gag In his mouth. He was discovered today in an unconscoius eondtiion. A note was left in the hotel room signed K. K. K.
Three Arrests After Clean-up Order Fails Asa climax of the five prevention campaign a series of arrests are being made each day. Three warrants were filed today and three alleged violatots of the fire prevention law are scheduled to ba tried in city court this afternoon. The three persons charged with violating the fire prevention ordinance are: J M. Harnea, 906 South Noble street) Violet YVitten, 554 North New Jerseystreet, and Bessie Linn, 1004 North New Jersey street. According to the affidavits the defendants are charged with having failed to clean paper, rubbish and waste material from in and around their premises. Nobody Identifies Burglar Suspect After taking Thomas Biggs, 17, negro, 543 Darnell street, to five homes In the north part of the city which had been entered by a burglar within the List forty-eight hours, detectives today admitted that no one identified him as the burglar Patrolman YVhite arrested Biggs at College avenue and TwentySeventh street at 2:30 a. m. today when he found him prowling around a grocery. Biggs is held on the charge of vagrancy and detectives thought they had the "north side burglar." Ditch Digger Digs Way Through City Motor Policeman A. J. Heller narrowly escaped serious injury today when a street car trolley wire was knocked down by a smokestack on a ditch digger, operated by A. C. L'avis, 124 East ThirtyThird street, at Forty-Third street and College avenue. The wire fell on his foot. Davis was arrested on charges of defacing the streets and destruction of property by Otflcers Ileiler and Hague. The officers said they were sent to Investigate a report that a heavy vehicle was defacing East Forty-Second street from the Monon Railroad to College avenue, a distance of about five blocks. RANCH COMPANY SUED. 4 A suit for the appointment of a Taceiver for the Glengary Ranch, Inc., a company which owns lands at Calgary, Alberta, Canada, has been filed in Superior Court, Room 3. by I/ewis Siess of ■McCordsville, Ind., and against James B. Grishaw of Tipton who Is an officer of the company, David Blackman and John W. Holtzman as trustees. The plaintiff also asks judgment of $5,000 on a note. TOOL SELLER FINED. Fred Galema, 18, 14 South Rural street, arrested by Sergeant Dean with James Jakous, 35, proprietor of the International Pool and Barroom, 002 West Washington street, on charges of buying baseball pools, was fined $lO and costs by Judge Walter Pritchard in city court today. A similar charge against Jakous wa9 dismissed.
