Indianapolis Times, Volume 34, Number 111, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 September 1921 — Page 6

6

FINISH PLANS FOR NATIONAL CONVENTION Purchasing Agents Outline Extensive Program for Sessions Here. MEET OCTOBER 10 TO 13 Final touches were made on the program for the convention of the National Purchasing Agents Association, which will he held at Indianapolis Oct. 10 to 13, by the general program committee Which was in session in Indianapolis Saturday afternoon and evening and all day Sunday. W. Ij. Chandler of Mishawaka, the president, and L. F. Boffey of New York City, secretary-treasurer, met with the national program committee and with the convention board of the PureUasic*Agents Association of Indiana, which is in charge of the local arrangements for the convention. At a dinner at the Columbia Club Saturday evening 125 purchasing agents, including many from over the State, were present. Mr. Chandler complimented the work of the local association in getting all the details of convention arrange ments worked out so thoroughly in advance. In an address Mr. Boffey told of the standardization work of the National Association of Purchasing Agents. STANDARDIZE!) FORMS AND PRACTICES SAVE. According to Mr. Boffey. millions of dollars are being saved American business by the standardized pratiees and standardized forms which have been been worked out and promulgated by the National Association of Purchasing Agents. The members of tbe general program committee which met all day Sunday in the Claypool are .f. W. Osborn of Daytori, Ohio, George \V. Watkins of Indian* apolis, and E. E. Stamfers of Springfield. Ohio. The members of rhe Convention board of the local association are A. E. Wilson, chairman: E. T. Klpe., C. C. Cray. C. F. Fitchey. Paul D. Birdsall aud John J. B’iaherty.

New members taken in to the Indiana Purchasing Agents Association of Indiana at the Saturday night meeting were: E R. Jordan. A. Burdsall Company: George' K St'tike. W. X. Holliday S Cos.; R. 'A. Rulay, Preet.-0-L.ite Company. F. W. Hicks, Prest-O-Lite Company: E. B. McCotmb. Stevenson Gear Company; Jack Mull. V on nog u t Machine Company: Stanley I.a fever, Polar I' and Fuel Company. --Following is the convention program in detail as It was officially approved by the National Association officers. MONDAY. OCT. 10. 8 :00 A. M. — Directors meeting. Palm room. Claypool Hotel. .<Bl A M. General session. Assembly room, tjlaypool. W. E. Chandler. MisHawnka. Inti., president. prerid ing. Orchestra and mass singing Invocation by Rev. Jefferson It. Gar ! rlson. 9:30 A. M.—Address of welcome. Mayor Charles W. Jewett. 9:45 A. 11.- Response by T. P. Webster /of Montreal. Canada, second vice president of National Association <>f Purchasing Agents. 9Si A. M.—Report of committee on con stltution and by-laws by Chairman E. A. Scheibe Rochester. N Y. 10:25 A. M Report of president. W T. Chandler. - 10:35 A. M.— Report of secretary. L F. Boffey. New York City. Report of treasurer. W. .T. Gamble., Yult-au Steam Forging Company. Buffalo. N. Y. 10:30 A. M.—Economic relations In buying between T'nited States and Fan ada. Discussion led by Canadian . croup. M l5:30 P. M. —Adjournment? * NOON 1.1 NCH ES. Conferences will be held in “The inn" at Hotel Soverin for the following elassi fleatious. Those will start a< 12:40 Eumher —E. H. Walker. Shaw Walker Company, Muskegon, Mich.-, preskl jng. Ethics—G. W. B-ddon. Kellog Products Company, Buffalo. N. Y.. presiding Employment—J. W. Calvin. BonniwellCalvin Company. Kansas City, presiding. Legislation—F. J. Arthurs. The Earkin Companv. Buffalo. N. Y. Governmental Pu rehasing—Dwight S RfTter. city purchasing agent. Indi-* / anapo'.is 2:00 P.. M.— B'ltc! Conference -Assembly room. Claypool. Address by George If. Cushing, managing director of the American Wholesale Coal Association. Discussion lead by E. H Hawkins. E. T. de Pont de Nemours Company. Wilmington. Delaware.2:ou I*. M.—Paper Conference —Palm! room. Claypool Hotel. Presided over by C. C. Whinery. R. R. Don nellv Sons Company, Chicago. Topics and leaders as follows: “Standards and Trade Customs,”! Mr. Whinery. leader. Markets —“Past, Present and Fu-| tore, O. A. Olson. Milwaukee -Paper , Box Company, leader. “Relation of .’Manufacturer. Merchants and Users." Thomas Hangh. Yawroan & Erbe, Rochester, New ! York. “Committee Affairs.’’ A. V. ITow- i land Tileston. Hollingsworth Company. leader. Boston. Mass. 3:30 P. M.—Standardization Conference 1 —•E. H Williams, Perkins Corporation. Mishawaka, presiding. Room 81S Claypool Hotel. Sublets. “Standard f 'oal Contract," discussion lead by. H. W. Mitchell, R*me Manufacturing Company. Rome ■ X Y “Purchase of Coal by Analysis.” discussion lead by. H. E Ogden. Gas and Ele<-tric Company. Boston. mJPs “StnnitnH-, I • Order " "Standardized Invoices.” “Standardized Catalogs." 0:30 P. M.—-Adjournment. TrEMDAV, OCT. 11. 8:30 A. M. —Assembly room, Claypool Hotel. A. H.. Rbeinliart. l’oole Brothers. Chicago, first vice president. Ns-[ tioual Association of Purchasing: Agents, presiding Mass singing. *:55 A. M - Invocation by the Rev. J. D. Forward. 0:00 A. M.—Address bv .Alvin E. Dodd, manager distribution. Chamber of! Comm"r'-e of the T'nited States Sub jeet. “World Business Cnnditoin*.’’ i 10:00 A. M. Address by Edmund I). ! Fisher. New York hanker and former \ purchasing agent for New York City.; RolJect of address, “The Principles of Purchase.’’ 11:00 A. M.—Address by T. A. T.vler.i chairman, Association oT Railroad executives. New York Citv. Subject “Truffle.” 12:30 P. M.-—Adjournment. NOON' Et \rfIPONS. Conferences will be held in “The Inn." at Hotel Soverin. for the following classifications. which will start at 12:40 p. m.: FneJ—E. 11. Hawkins. E. I. duPont-de Nemours Company. Wilmington. Del., leading. Program —J. 'W. Osborne, Dayton Steel | Company. Dayton. Ohio, presiding. Public Relations —Elwood Sampson, editor Detroit Purchasing Agents, presiding. Business Practices—Frank Habieht, Buchanan. Mich., presiding Exchange Rureau Committee—G. G. Reynolds. National Malleable Casting Companv. nresidlng. WEDNESDAY. OCT. 27. 9:00 A. M. —Iron and steel conference, 81S Claypool Hotel. S. D. Plimpton, presiding. Subject, “Pig Iron Contract ;■ 9:00 A. M.—Eumher conference. Palm room. E. H. Walker, Shaw-Walker Company. Muskignn. Mich., presiding. Subject. “Standardization of Grades and Inspection of Lumber." B. S. Warren. Berkey Gay fiurnitnre Company. Grand Rapids.’ Mich, leader. “Is a Sales Code Needed?" J T. Hillenhrand. Library Bureau. Xllon. New York, leader. "What Advantage the Lumber Committee Is to the Association.” H. C. Darnell. Victor Talking Machine Company, Camden. N. Y., leader. “Shall We Continue Activities of

SCENES AT EDINBURG WRECK

Casting Company, presiding. . / Fuel conference, assembly room. ' M , "Crude Oil and Its Principal Dcriva- f' lives." John I). Gill. Atlantic Re- .r •£>£s( lining Compant. Bayouc. N. J.. ' leader •Coal Situation front the Con- „ ~, v , , . .., ■

I.umlH'r Committee for Coming Year?" G. G. Osborne. Studeh’aker Corporation. South Bend, presiding. 9:U<t A. M.—Conference public relations. Elwood Sampson, editor Detroit Purchasing Agents, presidiug. Assembly room, Claypool. “Cooperation of Newspapers,” Curtis A. Hodges, Indianapolis News. \ “Cooperation of Magazines," Fred Millis, Fred Millig, Inc., Indianapolis Surplus material exchange conference. Palm room. Claypool Hotel. G. G. Reynolds. National Malleable Casting Company, presiding, i / B'uel conference, assembly room. "Crude Oil and Its Principal Derivatives.” John I). Gill. Atlantic Refining Company, Bayoue, N. J., lea dor. "Coal Situation from the Consumers Point of View.” Discussion lead by Jesse Eshbach. chairman. Indiana State coal commission. WEDNESDAY NOON. Conference, will tie held in 'The Inn" at Hotel Soverin for the following classifications. These will start at 12:40. Traffic—C. W. B’enrey, Toledo, A. Bent- ! ley & Sons Cos., leader. New Associations—O. V. Borden, secretary Oklahoma Association, Tulsa, Ofcla., ; leader. • 1 Memliership—W. E. Bosley, Cleveland Warn Gear Company, Cleveland, Ohio., leader. Promotion of Standards —R. S. ("alia way. University of Minnesota, Minueapoi lis. Minn., lender. y,:OD I’. M General Session—A. V. I Howland. Tilson Hollesworth Company,] Boston. Mass. Third vice president, Na--tioual Association of Purchasing Agents, i presiding. Invocation bv .1. Ambors Dunklo. (Ad , dress by the Honorable Marion DevriePs ] pres Wing judge Fnited States Court of Customs Appeals, Washington. Topic, Taxation and tbe Import Tariff." Address by 1., P. Ayres, vice president. Cleveland Trust Company. Topic, "Cycle of Prices." THURSDAY. OCT. 13. W. E. Chandler, president National As- 1 social ion of Purchasing Agents, presiding. 9:30 A M.—Mass singing. 10:00 A. M.—lnvocation by the Rev. I Eewis Brown. 10:0.7 A. M.—Presentation* of claims of various cities for meeting place next j yea r. lu:to A. M.—Voting by written ballot. 11:00 A. M.— Report of resolution com inittee. 11:30 A. M.—Report of tellers on voting for next meeting place. 11 :4.7 A. M.—Discussion of constitutional amendments. 1 i 12:20 P. M. Election of officers. 12:2.7 P. M.—lnstallation new officers.! 12:30 P. M -Adjournment. NOON MEETING. Held in "The Inn" at Severin Hotel. Subject. "The University .Purchasing Agent." -I. C. Denstnore. purchasing agent Fniversitv of Chicago, leader. 2:00 P M. Question hox following the: general discussion. ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM. 2:30 P. M. Monday - Muslrale. , lUley room. Claypool Hotel. Miss Mary Reynolds, assisted by Miss Bllsie E. I Green, in charge. Program featuring William Hersche!!. the Hoosler poet, and the Orloff Trio. 871-7 P. M Monday—Theater party, English Theater. 8:30 A M Tuesday--Trips to Indianapolis stores by visiting women. 2:00 P. M. Tuesday—Entire convention leaves in body on street cars for State fairgrounds to see Indianapolis Indianapolis Under One Roof, at Indian- ! apolis-Industrial Exposition, followed by dinner and dance anti an evening full of frin. Street cars will be parked In Kentucky avenue by Idncoln Hotel. | Jfl 10 A. M. Wednesday—Visiting women leave on special street cars in Ken \ tueky avenue by Idncoln Hotel for ; Van Camp "Products Company plant. Special entertainment ami luncheon s rvetl at Van Camp's Women will leave plant in automobiles provided by Kiwanis Club for trip around city, j s ;.'jii P. M. Wednesday—lnformal dance,; Riley room. Claypool Hotel. 8:30 A. M. Thursday Lea>'o Claypool Hotel for Highland Country Club for purebaslng agents' golf tournament, j Transportation will lie furnished. ! Those wanting to participate .in tournament must leave name for Henry j Victor at Information booth, Claypool Hotel. Luncheon will be served at Highland Club.

Asks Local Factories for Window Displays .A letter is going to all manufacturers who will exhibit in the Indianapolis exposition from F.li Schloss, chairman of the window display committee, asking Indianapolis manufacturers to display their products In the windows of retail stores of Indianapolis. In hte letter Mr. Schloss points out that there ia hardly an Indianapolis manufacturer who does not have many customers aud friends among the Indianapolis retailers who uould be glad to feature the made-in-Indianapolis products In the windows during exposition week. Simultaneously with this letter Mr. Schloss is sending letters to the members of the Merchants' Association, Blast Wash ington Street Merchants’ Association, West Washington Street Merchants' Associatioy and the Uidianapolla Furniture Retailers' Association, announcing that prizes of $2.7, sls and $lO will be given fer the best three wlhdows advertising the exposition. A committee of retail merchants will be appointed by Mr. Schloss to judge tfie windows.

Indict Life Termer ' • for Killing Trusty LITTLE ROOK, Ark Sept. 10—Tom Slaughter, life term convict., wanted for crimes in Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Kentucky, today watt indicted by a special grand jury for the murder late Sunday of Bliss Adl.issori, trusty guard at the State prison farm at Tucker, near here. In an attempted escape Slaughter shot Adkissoi. to death and perhaps fatally woundei! Jim Morris and Dewitt Garrett, prison ruards. The grand jury which returned the indictment against Slaughter, is conducting an investigation to determine who smuggled him the rifle with which he did the shooting.''"' Secrist Taken Here on Booze Charge William Seerltst 62, 1520 South Harding street, was arrested today on trie charge | of being a fugitive from just.ee by Detectives Fosati and Roach. Sscrlst will be tak-ri to Greencastle to be tried on the charge of transporting liquor. The authorities of that eity are holding an automobile loaded with whisky, which they allege is owned by Secrist. Flank Hurd, 29. negro, 231 South Arsenal avenue* also was arrested by de-, tectlves on the charge of being a fugl* tlv* from justice. Hurd is said ts be wanted in Tenn. TANARUS, R. Holmes, sheriff, is en route to this city to take him In charge.

Here is bow tbe engine, baggage and mail coaches of Pennsylvania passenger train No. 327 northbound for Indianapolis from louisvllle looked after they had plunged into Blue River one-half mile rorth of Edinburg Saturday evening Thousands of tourists thronged the neighborhood of the wreck Sunday. The engineer. M. S. Bennett of Louisville, was pinned beneath the wreckage about the engine and was fatally injured, w hile

PLAN SESSION AT TURKEY RUN Delegates to Parks Convention Will Visit State Reservation. Delegates attending the sixth annual convention of the Indiana Association of Park Departments at Terre Haute today, will motor to Turkey Run State park in northern Parke County Tuesday-. In spect the reservation and conclude tbe convention. The city which secures the next u' nual convention will be named at that time, it is understood Represents tives from practically every city of Importance in Indiana will lie present. At the State.park members of the State conservation commission. Richard Eieher, director, and several of the divis'on heads are on the program. Mr l.ieler will speak on the relation of State parks lo city parks, also roadside camps and ( tourist stopovers Charles C. Denm. State forester, will confine his remarks to the different species of trr—s to plant in city and State parks, which do best in various soiles. and if on high or lowelevations. B’rank N. Wallace. Slate it* tomobjgist, and Harry B". Die'z. his assistant. will devote some time pi a discussion of insect pests that all park officials constantly wage war against The conservation department party consisting of AV. A. Guthrie, chairman; E. M Wilson and John W. Holtzman, commission members; Richard Eietier, director; Brank N. Wallace and Harry B\ Dietz, of the division of entomology; Charles C. Deam. State forester, and Learies H. Parrish, Information service, drove to the park this afternoon to com plcte arrangements for the arrival of convention members Tries lav. Torimrrow the conservation commission will ...eet wlllr Mrs. Myra Reynolds Richards, Indianapolis sculptress, cornu,i-sh.ue.i „ do a monument of the late Mrs Juliet V . irauss. a pioneer in the movement that saved Turkey Run, and determined a site for the statue Mrs. Fenton of Eogansport. a member of the .Mrs. Strauss memorial committi'e, also will attend this conference. Dean Stanley Coulter, acting president of Purdue University, Is unable to attend the conference owing to the press of business at the uulverslty.

Diplomatic Victory in ‘Open Door’ Policy WASHINGTON, Sept. 19—Tbe Ameri can policy of the “open door" in China and non discrimination against American interests there has B,een enforced over the combined protests of Great Britain and Japan, it was learned today. Asa result ot' this diplomatic victory the Federal Wireless Company, ansAmerlcan concern, will be permitted to erect powerful wireless stations at Hankow. Harbin, Peking and other Chinese cities Grocers Want Decree on Packers to Stick WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 A legal move to check any contemplated modi fleation of tbe decree, obtained by former Attorney General Palmer which confines the activities of the big packers to the meat business, was started here today by the National Wholesale Grocers Association of New Y’ork. FIX 102'! BUDGET. HARTFORD CITY, Tnd., Sept. 19. The Biaekford County council has fixed the budget for 1022 at $101,841), with the couuty tax rate at 30 cents. An additional $12,670 to complete the work of 1921 _>vas appropriated.

Paint NOW —For Better Results

| SomTotead | sN<r lr (rTwDi: isihit -/l Tbe Economy Paint for Houses.

INDIANA DAILY TIMES, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19. iszi.

ONE KILLED IN j PENNSY WRECK j Foundation of Bridge Ovef Blue River Gives Way Under Train. Special to The Times EDINBURG. Iml., Sept. 19—Traffic over the Columbus-Edinburg branch of the Pennsylvania, interrupted when passenger train No. 327 plunged through the Blue River bridge here Saturday night killing the engineer and injuring four others,*will be resumed tomorrow, officials of the road said >today. Workmen today drove seventy-foot ptl-

Photo bv Gravelie Pictorial News Service.

(he fireman. W. C Prinz of Jeffersonville, was thrown clear and only slightly hurt. Men in the mail coach were thrown from one end of the car to the ether and severely Injured. The baggage coach is shown In the water with the mail coach above It. The water level teas thirty feet below the bridge and the stream thirty feet deep .it this point. The wreck occurod where the engine left the rails, striking the south abutment end carrying the bridge into the stream.

log Into the river as foundation for temporary trackage and continued clearlcg away debris. Traffic is being routed over the Big B’our by way of Columbus and Shelby vlile. The body of M. 8. Bennett, engineer who *tfed shortly after his engine fell ! into the river, pinning hilfi half sub j merged in the ah. has been removed to his home In Louisville B'our mail clerks I who were slightly Injured when the mall I car followed the loci,motive into the river | were able t>> leave tbe hospital last night. ’ Witnesses of the incident said today that the engine did not Jump the rail*, !>is was at first thought, but was burled Into Hie water when the bridge foundations gave way. The combination bag gag,- and day coach remained on the I stone abutment to tb„ bridge, and the other day coach and three Pullmans did not leave the rails. FORMER SLAVE SAYS MINERS. BADLY TREATED (Continued From Page One.) ! or clothing, be always kisses his wife an’ babies goodbye Jes like it was las' time 'cause he never does know whether he's cornin' back er land in Jail. “Why stabnlaries shot a man over yonder, dumped him into a truck and brung him up to town jes like so much beef. “Wore all American citizens here an' all we ask is Jes our rights. We want to be free an' come and go as we like so long a we're peaceful an' law nbldin'. ] We'd be much obliged to you gentlemen j if you'd see we got ouh rights." ; This was an example of tbe testimony given by scores of other union men dur--1 iup the day. CROWD ABOUT STRANGERS IN LAMP. News of strangers In camp spread •ptickly ami men. women and children crowded about At first (lie miners and their were embarrassed, but soon all were volunteering Information at once. Echols claimed the “stahulary' wouldn't let him hold service at Lick Creek. Others chimed in and said base, bail was forbidden, and they weren't even allowed to play checkers. : “Why not?'” they were asked. ! “Because of the martial law order against assemblage," one miner declared with a straight face. R. O. Kirk, a miner, went into elaborate details of the working conditions in the mines and the resulting grievances of the miners. He said he used to mine dlght cars daily at a dollar apiece, but that the cost of powder, fuses, etc., amounted to from $3 50 to $4 50. Besides which lie had to furnish his own tools. He as sorted that the union miners didn’t insist ujon the closed shop, but were AvlFlng to work alongside nonunion men. The latter were discharged as soon ns they Joined tbe union, he asserted. He charged that forty five men were arrested last June and held without charges under insanitary conditions in the city hail for four days.

Two ‘Tigers’ Fined/ and'One Gets Days John Dudgeon, n farmer south of the city, was fined slft(> ! and costs and sentenced to serve seventy days on the Indiana State Farm by Judge Pritchard in city court today for operating a blind tiger. When Lieutenant Cox and squad made the arrest Saturday a twenty gallon still and a collection of liquor was found. Noah Mariey, 123 South Slate avenue, was fined SSO and costs on a charge of operating a blind tiger. At -the time of the arrest by Lieutenant Woolen and squad fifteen men were in his house and a pint of "white mtile" was ou the table.

By painting NOW you take advantage of the most favorable season of all tbe year. Perfect results are assured. The summer heat lias thoroughly dried out the Yvood and paint takes hold firmly, it dries better, aud produces a tough, weatherproof film that will protect your house through the long winter months to come. Don’t delay painting until next spring! Use BURDSAL’S Paint and make your painting a better investment. Burdsal’s Paint has 54 years’ experience back of it. and the reputation of 54 years of -sustained quality. Sold by all good dealers. S' , Paints for Every Purpose

Solons Back in Washington Ready for Unfinished Task

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19.—“B’resh from the people” the senatorial vanguard arrived today for the reconvening 'of Con-

Harding to Submit German Treaty of Peace to Senate WASHINGTON, Sept. 19.--President Harding plans to submi’. the German peace treaty to the Semite for ratification soon after the Senate convenes Wednesday, it was stated at the White Blouse today. A short written message probably will accompany the treaty, it was stated, asking early ratification. The President does not plan to address the Senate personally on the subject of the treaty.

dress Wednesday, determined to put the tax revision bill through the Senate without delay. According to present plans, the House

Arrest of 3 Follows Attempt to Seize Evelyn Nesbit Thaw

NBA! YORK, Sept. 19.—What may have been an attempt to kidnap Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, former wife of Harry K. Thaw, was frustrated early today by the polW. ih, former Mrs. Thaw, who is now known as Miss Nesbit, was In her apartments on the third floor of a t'ullding where she runs ,a tea room about 3:30 a. m., when she heard men talking in the hall outside, according to the police. She opened the door and three men attempted to seize her. Miss Nesbit screamed so loudly the men fled. Patrolman Michael McMahon heard the cries and ran up to the building just as

BUTLER OPENS 67TH YEAR HERE NEXT THURSDAY Attendance Expected to Be Larger Than in History of College. The sixty seventh session of Butler College which begins tomorrow with official registration, promt-*.** to be the n ost successful in the history of (he in stltution and enrollment figures are certain to surpass those of any previous year by a considerable majority, according to faculty members. Applications lave been received from nearly four bun dred new students while many are ex peeted to appear at the last moment, and these together with the majority of last years students returning, is ex peeled to push the total enrollment close to the thousand mark Officials of the college are expecting such a congestion Tuesday that freshmen were permitted to register today. Wednesday will be the last registration day and classes will start Thursday morning Tbe faculty this year will number thirty seven teaching member*, which is several more than were employed last year Several new courses have been introduced and one new department added, I making the curriculum this year broader; than ever before. \ course in foreign trade by Prof. Anthony who came to Butler from Eelaud Stanford University and a history of the World War by Professor Harris are features f this year s curriculum A dopartjnetn of public speaking, beaded by Professor Talbott, has been Installed. Housing arrangements for the Increased number'of out-of-town students expected forms a big probl-in which t* being met by college officials. The women's dormitory has undergone some re pairs ami will accumnnulate about forty students. The college does not contain a men’s residence, bur thr four Greek letter fraternity bouses on tbe campus will care for a large portion of the out-of-town men. There were only three fraternity hous-s on the campus last year and no sorority houses. This year/ two societies, Kappa Alpha Theta and Kappa liappa Gamma are occupying house*. No new buildings were erected during the summer in view of the prospective moving of the college, but many minor 1 repair* were undertaken. In addition i to work on the women's dormitory, the! college cafeteria has undergone some changes which will enable it to care for : considerably more patrons than last year and extensive work has been done on the i athletic Held. Fraternity and sorority rushing began I in earnest today and will be practically • completed by the last of the week.

Conservative Head of Party Near Death U'DENSCHEID. Germany, Sept. 19. Dr, Gustav Streseamnn, leader of the German Peoples’ party, narrowly escaped assasdnstion today when someone fired a revolver through the window of the hall where the Peoples' Party convention was in progress. The bullet, narrowly missed Dr. Stresemami who was on the rostrum. Dr. Siresemanu formerly was spoken of for chancellor. He is the bulwark of the moderate conservative element In politics. DIOS ON SEVEN BRIDGES. ' Bids were opened by the State high way commission today for the construction of one road and seven bridges on State highways. The road is a part of the Lincoln highway near Ligonier. It is slightly under a mile in length. The bridges are in various parts of the State.

will not settle down to work until Oct. 3, taking ' three-day recesses meanwhile and the majority of Congressmen are not expected back until the latter part of next week. Senators and Congressmen say the universal sentiment in their States and districts is for prompt settlement of the tax question. Members from industrial centers, especially, found insistent demands for the enactment of a tariff bill. Rpubliean Senators generally regard the work of the Senate Finance Committee in revising the tax bill as well done and with few exceptions are ready to get behind the measure. On the other hand, Democrats are preparing for a determined light on the Till. They assert the people look upon the repeal of the excess profits taxes and the lowering of surtaxes, which will result in relieving large incomes, as “a rich man’s bill." Vigorous Democratic assaults also will be made on the transportation tax. Although the Senate bill cuts this tax to : half the present rate. Democrats declare it should be entirely repealed in order to relieve shippers and business generally.

the three men jumped into a taxi that was standing at the curb with its motor running drove rapidly away, lie remained ou guard. Some time later the men, evidently thinking the coast eleer, returned in the taxicab. McMahon accosted them and they attacked him. McMahon blew bis whistle for help and other patrolmen arrived. After a fight the three men were arrested. They gave the uames_ of Joseph Daly. John Wardmer and Janies Dunn. Miss Npshit appeared in police court ready to testify against the thre-j men. t nt the case was postponed un.il Wednesday.

Rail Heads to Face Election Law Charge l CHICAGO, Sept. 19. Warrants for the { arrest of H E Byram, president of tbe Chicago, Milwaukee A- St. Paul Rait--1 road, and three other officials of be company on enargex of violation of the I election laws, were issued today by County Judge Frank Righteimer. It is charged the Milwaukee officials denied ] John E Turney, a machinist, two - hours j off In which to vote in the election held I June and. and that when Turney left work of liis own volition, they "docked” his pay. SAY" HARLESS ADMITS GUILT Boone County Man Passed Raised Bills, Claim. After strenuously protesting his in noeence of charges of passing counter felt money. In a hearing’ before Fnited States Commissioner Charles W. Moores today, William Harless, who lives on a farm about two miles from Lebanon, admitted to his attorneys he was guilty. His attorneys. C. V. Dobson and Re'n Seifres. both ~f Lebanon, say be will enter a plea of guilty when his rase comes to trial in Federal Court. Before he admitted his guilt Commissioner Moores had bound him over under bond of $2,000 to await the action of the B'edera! grand Jury. In default of bond he will be confined in the Marlon Countv Jail. Harless was arrested in Lafayette by Pepnty United States Marshal B’rnnk s. Ream, Sept. 8. He Is charged with having pasiesl $1 bills thnt had been raised to $lO on the Hook Drug Com pany store nt Illinois and Washington street on Labor day. ami at dltierent times on clothing firms at Crawfordsville and Lafayette. At tile hearing he insisted he was in nocent and In fact presented a very plausible alibi as to the enarge of pass (ng n Dill at Craw fordsville. Following the hearing, however, his attorneys tn-s*ste-i that he give them the entire story •"n0 finally lie admitted his guilt, they said. His wife and five smart children pre seated a pathetic picture as they sat through the trial, three of the children being so young rs to have no idea of what the whole affair was about. They watched the proceeding* with childlike Interest and played about the room the entire, time, U. M. W. A. Officers Jailed for Murder WILLIAMSON, W Ya., Sept. 19—C. F. Keeney and Fred Mooney, president and secretary respectively of district No. 17. ! Fnited Mine Workers of America were i landed In Jail here today. They are Indicted for the murder of j two men during the battle of Tug River : near here last May. Keeney and Mooney 1 surrendered to Governor K. F. Morgan ! a( Charleston yesterday.

HAAG'S CUT PRICE DRUGS

Everything Fresh, Genuine, of the Purest and Best Quality. Prices Subject to Change Without Notice. 35e FOG PRF.SERY'ER. WATERGLABS. 23c. A Sample of Difference in Regular and Haag’s Prices

Arroand's Cold Cream Face Powder $1.75 Azurea or La Treffe Veg Sl.lt> $3.00 Azurea Toilet Water ..$1.98 SI.OO Asurea Baebet Powder B*c 52.5# Asarea Perfume $1.98 $1.25 Azurea Pace Powder 98c 25c Babcock's Cut Rose Talc 13 Ayer's Face Powder and Luxor Cream. 75c Boncllla B’ace Powder. 5o 50c Djer-Klss Face Powder 39c 50c Djer-Klss Rouge 39c 25c DJer-Kiss Talcum 22c $1.25 Djer-Klss Vanity Box 93e tlOe Doriu's Brunette Rouge 49e 60c Java Ilice B’ace Powder S9c Mary Garden Talcum Powder...:. ,24c 25c Menneu'a Borated Talcum 35c Satin Skin Powder 29 C 65c Sernpre Glovine, , 39,, 50c Aspirin Tablets, 5 gr 8 doz., 25c 65c . Freckle Cream 4g c 75c Boncllla Cold Cream 39,, 75e Boncllla Vanishing Cream 59 c 50c Dagget & Rams. Cold Cream . 39,30c Espey’s Fragrant Cream 24 0 35c Holmes’ Frostllla 2p c 50c Hind’s Honey & Al’d Cream .S9 C COe Melvlna Cream 50c MiUtweed Cream ...i ’ 39,. 25c Peroxide Cream I9c 85c Pond’s Vanishing Cream ' "24c 60c Pompeian Day Cream ‘ 4^. 35c Pompeian Night Cream . Sic flOc Pompeian Massage Cream.. 60c Pompeian Face Powder 50c Palmolive Cream " 39c

HOT WATER BOTTLES. FOUNTAIN SYRINGES. COMBI NATIONS AND AL L OTHER RUBBER GOODS AT CUT PRICES. BEDBUGS, ANTS, ROACHES, FLEAS, PLAJIY LICE AND FLIES KILLED YVITH HAAG’S INSECT POWDER 7 Haag Cut-Price Crug Stores Are Located in the Center of the Shopping District of Indianapoiis Haag's Drug Store, 156 N. Illinois St., is only 6 doori north of the Interurban Station. Haag's Drug Store, 101 W. Washington St., ia in the point room of the Lincoln Hotel. Haag Drug Stores, 27 and 53 S. Illinois St., are In firs; square south of Wash. St., on way to Union Depot Haag Drug Stores are located In 114 N. Pennsylvanii St, 55 Virginia Av. and 802 Mass. Av., cor. College

NOB SIX BOYS AS MEMBERS OF ‘JOY-RIDE’ GANG Detectives Say 16 Autos Were Taken in Course of Operations. With the arrest today of Howard Bridwell, 16, North Tacoma avenue, the po- j lice have in custody six boys who are accused of stealing sixteen automobiles for ! Joy riding purposes. Bridwell is held j on a charge of vehicle takfrTg. Howard Manning. 14, 21 West Arizona 1 street, was arrested by Patrolman Lee, ] on a vagrancy charge. Questioned by j detectives, he made a reputed confes- ! sion that resulted in the police arresting Graham Emly, Id. 2227 East New york street; Wilbur Allen. 1.7, 2918 Newton j street; Thomas Sullivan, 1416 Bates strget. and Mathew Phelan, East Michigan, near Rural street. Manning told the police he had a revolver and that he threw it away when he saw Patrolman Lee. The police searched for the weapon but failed to find it. The other boys are said to have made confessions in which they admitted six Joy rides in cars stolen from Harry Bridwell, 4.39 North Tacoma avenue; Paul E. Twente, 316 North Walcott street: Arthur Lents. 19 North Oriental streer; Leo Cline. 1914 East Washington street, and i Clifford E. Darner, 311.7 East Tenth ! Street. Emly and Sullivan have police records. The Manning boy appears to be much older than 14 years, and he confessed to having been arrested many times in various cities and also to having committed numerous crimes. The police have learned that one of the cars stolen belonged to Harry Itridwell, former policeman and father of one i of the boys involved In the thefts.

MAN’S SKULL FRACTURED IN FIGHT; 2 HELD John Gavin Severely Dealt With When He Tries to Avenge Insult to Girl. John Gavin, 22. 968 North Meridian street, is in a critienl rendition / at the city hospital today as the result of a fractured skull suffered last night when lie was attacked by two men at New York and West streets for endeavoring t-- avenge an insult to a girl. Jess 1 >-\\ is, 27. 4138 Norkh West street, and his brother. Jack West New York street, are under' arrest charged with assault and battery with Intent to kill and are he'd under Sfi.o‘lo . tiond each. Gavin, in company with Miss Elizabeth Flagler. 18. :;23 North Blackford street, was walking on New York street near West street at 8 o'clock when or.e of two tnen standing m-ar called to Miss B'ingler. "Hello, girlie." Gavin said: “Don’t make remarks to a girl who is with me." There was a tight and Gavin was knocked down. Miss B'laglers screams attracted John Leonard. 530 North Alabama street, and Sam Metzger. 932 North Alabama stroeF who were passing in an automobile. Miss B")ng!er. Leonard niaT Metzger told the police the two men had Gavi-x lyYng on the sidewalk and both w-re kicking him in the face and on the head. The two assailants ran when they saw Leonard and Metzger stop the automobile. Gavin has not regained consi iotisncs-. Physicians at the city hospital say liis skull is fractured and that bis conrii tion is critical. A police emergency squad search'd for the two men without avail and the description of Gavin's assailants was given to other officers. Miss I-'lagler identified both of the Lewis brothers as the men who attacked Gavin. ; STEPHEN IRA nOI-MES DEAD. Stephen Tra Holmes, 2.7, died at his home. 1823 Montcalm street, at 8 o'clock this morning. He is survived by his wife and infant son. Lawrence Edward and parents. Mr and Mrs. Harry \V. Holmes. lie was in charge of the lens department with the Leo Lando Optical < Vinpan> .

Lose Your Fat, Keep Your HeaSth Superfluous flesh Is not healthy, neither is it healthy to diet or exercise 100 niuch for its removal. The simplest method known for deducing the overfat body two, three or four pounds a week is the Mnrmola Method, tried and endorsed by thousands. Marmola Prescription Tablets, containing exact doses of the famous prescription, are sold by druggists at one dollar for a large o<i.se, or if you prefer you can obtain them by sending direct to the Marmola Company. 4612 Woodward Ave.. Detroit, Mich. They are harmless and leave no wrinkles/or flabbiness. They are popular because effective and convenient. —Advertisement.

Doctors! Recommend Bon-Qpto for the Eyes Physicians and eye specialists prescribe Bon-Optoas a safe home remedy in the treatment of eye troubles and to strengthen eyesight. Sold under money refund guarantee by all druggists. Advertisement.

30c Borden s Eagie Milk, 2 for 39c .iOc F. E. I. Pyorrhoea Tooth Paste.S3o 60c Forban's Pyorrhoea Paate 38c 30c Kolytios Tooth Paste 18c 30c Lyon's Tooth Paste or P0w....24c S'k; B’ebeco Tooth Paste 330 50c Pejisodent Tooth Paste 33c 50c Llsterine Tooth Paste 390 3.7 c Rubiloam 29c ■io< Llsterine I9c 30c Sozodont Paste or Liquid 24c 25c La xa-Pi rin 19c 35(f Barba sol 290 25c Carbolic Soap ..19c 20c Castile Soap Booabella Isc 35c Castile Soap Conti Italian 25c 20c Castile Soap Stork, 13c....2 for 25c 15c Cocoa Cuarile. 10c, 8 for 25c 25c Cuticura Soap, 19c. 3 for 55c 10c Cosmo Buttermilk Soap 7c 25e Clayton's Dog Soap .. % 19c 75c Glover's Mange Remedy sp c 25c Williams Reload Shavlug Stick..l9c $1.20 Scott's Emulsion Cod L. 0P...74c SI.OO Watupolis YVine Cod L. 0i1....740 75c Gentry’s Mange Remedy ,4m 85c Johnson's Shaving Cream 9 C 35c Krank's Lather Kreem 29c 75c Lloyd's Exusis •70c Mennen’s Shaving Cream S9 C 35c Palmolive Shaving Cream 29c 10c Williams’ Shaving Soap g e 80c Williams’ Luxury Soap 2 c 85c Williams' Holder Ton Soap 29c 35c Williams’ /Shaving Cream 290 35c William*" Shaving Powder 2a c

TURKS TURNING ON GREEK FORCES Spartans Suffer Heavy Lossesj and Flee. PARIS. Sept. 19.—The Greek offensive against Angora, capital of the Turkish nationalists, collopsed just as the Greeks were at the gates of the city,' according to advieeg from Turkey today. The Turks are developing a strong coun-ter-offensive and have defeated tbe Greeks at Sivri-Hissar, said an Exchange Telegraph dispatcfKfmm Constantinople. The Turks ctyitured Sivri-Hissar. Tbe Greeks lost heavily in killed and wounded and left behind them a large amount of war material.

Miss Davis Praises BitroPhospkate —Tells How She Gained in Weight Jnst two tablets "of real organic DliotPhatedlsoensed jSyjiZ*. ■ '!; in dru* atores un/@SHST.der the name of ' fVSs Bifro - Phosphite. ny ■■ Ar-SB taken with each ■' meal, is probabiv Just what you need ' 49" £- -"AM to reuse you to jUsN- ta ke on added JfOypre Sag w i*bt. new enSPWBt 40 ersr new strength. U Miss Josenhlns m Davis, reporting •' J&a her own experience atreocth. feif full of life, was able to sleep soundlv acd ail mr little troubles seemed to disnppear. I gained twelve pounds la four weeks.” Hook's Drug Stores sell Bitro-Phoephate under a guarantee of satisfaction or money back.—A and vertisoment. STUDY HUMAN NATURE Make people like you get along better, make more money, develop a winning personality, learn to know people as they are. Send 5 cents (stamps) for "Personal Power." a little book that points the way. Address Progress League. 3137 Union Sq., New York.—Advertisement.

Mrs. WASHES Os PALM BEACH Teils Girls How She Found Relief From Pain West Falm BeSeh, Fla —“When T wat years old I was irregular and a I had such terrible cramps it felt like a knife going through me. 1 t9ok Lydia E. Pmkham’s Vegetable Compound and I was cured v After I was married I had the same trouble IW'% ' caused by the ” ' added work of ■—— tarmingandheavy washings so I told my husband to get six bottles of the Vegetable Com- - pound and by taking it regularly my troubles ceased and now I never have a pain or ache, and am regular. I recoin nend Lydia.E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and think every young girl should take it. You can publish this letter and it may be the means of helpingsomeothergirl orwoman. ’’ Mrs. Mary M. Wagner. Box 759, West Palm Beach, Florida. While no woman is entirely free from periodic suffering it does not seem to be the plan of nature that woman should suffer so severely and when pain exists something is wrong which should be set right. Every girl who suffers from monthly cramps should give Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound a fair trial.

Sisezimer Golds Gsusa lißsdssohes Grove’s (ms Laxative Brontes Quinine tablets Relieve the Headache by Curing the Cold. 30c. Tbe genuine bears this signature

sl.lO Vitamon ..85a o'c Nose Atomizer 59 SIOO Nose and Throat Atomizer ....140 $1.25 Nose and Throat Atomizer .. 83a pevilbiss No. 15 and 16 Atomizers $2.50 Oil and Water Atomizer SL74 75c B'ountain Syringe .59c SI.OO B'ountain Syringe 740 $1.25 B'ountain Syringe $1 40 Fountain Syringe 9Sc $2.00 Fountain Syringe *1.48 $2.35 B’ountain Syriuge .At. 74 $2.75 B'ountain Syringe $1.98 $3.00 B'ountain Syringe $2.88 $2 00 B'ountain Vaginal Spray .... $1.49 $3 00 B'ountain Vaginal Spray *1.98 7'c Hot Water Bottle ....49c SI.OO Hot Water Bottle -- ■ • 74e $1.50 Water Bottle ....98c $1.75 Hot Water Bottle SL*4 $2.50 Comb. Syringe and Bottle.. .$1.98 $2.00 Comb. Syringe and Bottle .. $1.48 83.00 Comb. Syringe and Bottle ....$3.24 75c Breast Pump 500 SI.OO Breast Pump *4o 35c Fountain Syringe Tube 25e 75c Colon Tubes •* 60c Rectal Tubes 49c $3.00 Invalid Cushion Ring *.48 $2.00 Spinal Tee Bags 81.4$ $2.00 Throat Ice Bags ..$1.48 SI.OO Ice Caps 740 $2.00 Ice Bags, oblong $1.48 $1.50 Fever Thermometer SBe $2.00 B'ever TUerommeter sl.4s