Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 41, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 June 1922 — Page 1

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VOLUME 35 —NUMBER 41

FREE STATE TROOPS TURN FIELD GUNS ON IRISH REBELS

Defenders Driven From Parts of Four Courts by Attacking Forces. BATTLE BEGAN AT DAWN Reinforcements From Provinces Summoned by Rory O’Connor, Insurgent Leader. : BRITISH TROOPS ARE READY 14 Casualties Suffered by Collins’ Men —No Estimate Made of Losses. BY GEORGE McDONAI'GH. United Press Correspondent. DUBLIN. June 28 —Irish Republican insurgents -were driven from parts the Four Court3 this afternoon by Free State troops who stormed the rebel stronghold under cover of heavy artillery fire. Late in the afternoon Free State artillery opened fire on the Four Courts with field guns. A huge quantity of gelignite was known to be stored In the rebel stronghold and a disastrous explosion was feared. The insurgents under Rory O'Cen nor were reported clinging desperately' to positions In the rear of the Four Court buildings. Great Holes In Walls Great gaps began to appear in walls and roofs of the Four Courts build-, ing under a constant had of shell fire and high explosive shells sent walls ' 'and roofs of the massive building? Crumbling about the heads of the de j fenders. Tbe gates of the Four Courts were blown off. Huge sections of the structures crashed beneath j shocks of heavy shellfire. The great l copper dome fell In. The insurgents' j defense was stubborn. Rebel troops, forced from a strong- [ bold In Fowler Hall when that build lng was burned down, captured two hotels In Lower Gardiner St. They hastily barricaded doors and windows. | creating another danger xone In the heart of the city. While this attack was in progress, starting with the thunder of cannon beginning at dawn, insurgent bands seized hotels, clubs and houses in Rutland Square, and the civil war spread to other centers. After expiration of an ultimatum from Michael Collins to the rebels, calling upon them to evacuate. Free States attack was launched. Casualties Reported Heavy An unconfirmed report spread that the insurgent commander, O'Connor, had been wounded. Casualties were said to be heavy on both sides. Fourteen Free Staters were taken to hospitals. where two died of wounds, "he rebel casualties could not be estimated. Inhabitants of the Four Courts quarter of Dublin fled from the district and were given aid in other parts of the Irish capital. Free State troops pushed their attack against the rebel stronghold with machine guns. eighteen-cpnders, bombs and hand granades. Snipers from roofs of the Four Courts replied to this fire. Fire broke out In Fowler Hall this afternoon. Despite the flames, the rebels kept up a fierce defense against the Free State troops’ assault. Machine guns, commanding all approaches to Four Courts, were fired at the attacking party. It is known that the Insurgents possess a large supply of explosives. Collins Issues Order ~ >. Collins immediately called a meeting of his- cabinet and issued an ultimatum that lawlessness in Ireland must ceaSe. following an order from Lloyd George. His first step was to arrest Commandant Henderson, who was garri soned in Four Courts. Henderson was taken without resistance yesterday. The insurgents then captured lAmtenant General O'ConneU, assist - and chief of the staff of the estate', and are now holding him as hostage. British troops quartered In Dublin took no part in the fighting, but were held in readiness to assist the Free State troops if Collins should call for them. A British light cruiser and several destroyers cruised about off Dublin and Cork, ready if needed. * Several civilians were killed and a 'number wounded by rifle fire. REPORTS CONFUSE LONDON All Telephone and Telegraph Wires to Dublin Cut. By United Presa LONDON, June 28.* —The greatest confusion reigned in London today over the war in Ireland. All telephone and telegraph wires were down between Dublin and London. This gave rise to wild rumors ast to the extent of the fighting. One report said that the wires were disconnected following the setting up of a rigid censorship. According to word received by the I Evening Standard from Dublin, troops of the Free State have captured Fowler Hall, one of the two strongholds of Insurgents. Connolly Used “Alias” IXJNDON. June 28. —James Connolly. one of the two Irishmen charged with assassinat ng Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, is Robert Rudd, according to the Evening News today. Rudd is said to be & member "fa secret London Trlsh ©tfrartfsation.

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, MICKEY By United Prcaa LONDON, June 28—Michael (Mickey) Collins was known as the phantom rebel and feared and hated throughout the British empire up until the time Great Britain created the Irish Free State. Today, on instructions of the government in London, Collins mobilized his troops and waged battle on insurgents who refused to accept the Free States as the government of Ireland. The “phantom rebel” now has the admiration of the entire empire —and the hatred of some of the men with whom he formerly fought side by side against the British.

TOM SIMS SAYS: go in swimming to have a shark pull your leg ; kS A man can be happy without a home if he is staying away. SIMS. Health hint: Flies that are not stopped often live five years. Most saxophone players have an ill wind that blows no good. Young millionaire who says he leads a dog's life may mean lap dog Many a wife wonders if hubby is at a summer resort catching spe.ckled beauties or freckled beauties. Som- dull people wear smart clothes. “Book Salesman Robs Cellar - ’— headline. A real dry agent. The Mt. Everest climber* ought to try some flivver glands. By 1959. all a man will have to do to disguise himself as a woman will be to get a shave. We would hate to be Babe Ruth and have people laugh at us because we didn't keep on being famous. A porch swing Is a great money saver. It will go 40,000 miles on one can of grease. Wonder what the man who names race horses thinks about them after he gets eober again? You seldom see a veil these days. When they don't want to be recognized they wear long skirts. Our idea of being out of work Is having a job figuring what la made by cussing the weather. UNIFORMS SAID TO HAMPER ACTIVITY OF POLICEWOMEN Board of Public Safety Takes Matter l nder Consideration—Other Acts. Missionary work of Juvenile Court policewomen among parents of way. ward children will be hampered if the officers have to wear uniforms, Leo Rappaport of the Juvenile Protective Association told the board of public, safety today. Mayor Shank recently directed all women police to be uniformed not later than July 1. The board took the matter under consideration. Trial of Bicycleman James Edwards, charged with taking another man’s wife for a ride, was held and decision withheld. J,ieut. George F. Simmons of the fire department was promoted to captain. Fireman Charles F. Jones was promoted to lieutenant. Resolutions of condolence for families of the late Patrolmen Henry Ellerkamp and James Naughton were adopted. WARD PEELING POTATOES Grand Jury Will Adjourn Without Hearing Father. WHITE PLAINS. N. Y., June 28 At his own request, Walter S. Ward, under Indictment for killing CTrrence Peters, former sailor, was as gned to kitchen duty in the Westc* ster County jail. He began his work today peeling potatoes and doing ordinary chores. The abandonment of efforts to bring George S. Ward, millionaire baker, father of the prisoner, before the grand jury, was indicated with tho announcement that the jury would be dismissed tomorrow. TRAIN GOES INTO DITCH LINCOLN, Neb., June 28.—The eng.neer and fireman were seriously injured and a score of passengers hurt early today, when the Rock Island Flyer, west bound, went into a ditch near Prairie Home, Neb. GOES THROUGH PLATE GLASS Isaac Goldman. 15, 1018 Maple St., fell down an outside stairway at the Y. M. C. A. building and plunged through a plate glass of a door. He was cut in his left wrist, chin and forehead. Celebrates Too Soon Joseph Kooner, 13, 2423 Prospect St., has been arrested on a charge of using fireworks before July 4. He waß sent to the detention heme.

Verily Times Have Changed

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Hey, can you skin the cat? It used to be that only small boys did it, but times have changed. The feminist Influence has penetrated to the city playgrounds. The top picture proves it.

REPORTS STATE AUSTRIAN RULE IS OVERTHROWN Advices Received in Berlin Announce Bloodless Revolt Is Successful. BERLIN, June 28.—The Austrian government has been overthrown in a bloodless revolution, according to unconfirmed reports reaching Berlin today. BERLIN. June 28.—The hospitals at Darmstadt are filled with wounded today and many persons are dead as the result of pro-republican demonstrations. Mobs rushed the homes of two nationalists members of the Reichstag, demolishing the furniture and compelling the nationalists to cheer for the republic. Police who attempted to protect the nationalists were assaulted. PLAYGROUND STAFF FOUND TO BE SHORT INSTRUCTORS Mayor Appoints Five Women and One Man to Handle Crowds. The reduced staff of playground workers on several grounds has been found insufficient. Mayor Shank said today. On receipt a letter from Tt. Walter Jarvis, superintendent of parks and recreation, stating he had visited several playgrounds last night and found fewer instructors than was necessary properly to handle the crowds, the mayor directs' appointment of five more young women and a man as instructors. The new instructors are as follows: Helen Bedell. Fall Creek: Katherine King, Military: Louise Schneider. Ringgold; Hedwing Wernsing, Riley; Jeanette Nunamaker, one of the public school grounds and Joseph Edwards, Fall Creek. TETANUS PROVES FATAL Sidney Smith. 53. of Windfall, died at the Robert Long Hospital today. Dr. Paul Robinson said death was due to tetanus from a slight Injury to his thumb.

Deaf, Former Dishwasher Composes Songs Which His Own Firm Gives to Music World

R.v RODNEY DUTCHER. I'nited News Staff Correspondent. CHICAGO, June 28.—Back In 1915 the help in a small hotel in an isolated Colorado town had the time of their lives, deriding and mocking a 22-year-old deaf boy who washed dishes in the _ hotel kitchen# Their jeers were elicited principally by ' the weird and unheard of tunes that this boy hummed unceasingly as he operated the dish-washing machine. His name was Be Roy Henderson, but the consciously superior help referred to him as “The Dummy." Tuesday Be Roy Henderson, r.ow 29. leaned back in a swivel-chair at his office, enjoyed a reminiscent puff from an expensive cigar, and in answer to the penciled request of a United News reporter the course which hroue’M Mm trt MS present position

INDIANAPOLIS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1922

The drinking fountain ts the moat popular spot in the playground. It is hidden by the crowd shown In the picture on the lower right. Some idea of playground attendance can be gathered from the picture on the low-er left.

IRONWORKER’S BODY CLAIMED BY TWO‘WIVES’ Women Say Man Killed In Fall at New Club Was Their Husband. Two women today claimed the body of Walter Day. 46. 410 S. West St., a structural iron worker, who was killed In a fall from the third story of the new Indianapolis Athletic Club building on N. Meridian St. Each woman told officials she was Day’s wife. The first to put in a claim was Mrs. Ernie Day, 64 8. Bellevieu place. The police were told she was married to Day fifteen years ago. The second woman to lay claim to the body is Mrs. Mary Frances Reno Day. 410 8. West St. She produced a marriage license showing she was married to Day In Jefferson County, Kentucky. Aug. 21, 1919. It showed they were married by a justice of the peace. Thus far the body, which Is in the city morgue, has been turned over to neither wife. Day slipped from a beam on the building and fell sixty-five feet to the sub-basement. A. O. Scudder, R. R. E.. Box 85, a carpenter, saw the accident and fainted. burning vessel alarm RUM SMUGGLERS’ SIGNAL? Radiogram Hints Rockets, Not Fire, Were Seen. By United Preas LOS ANGELES, Cal., June 28.—Belief that no ship was afire off Ventura as reported early today, but “rum smugglers” were signalling with rockets to confederates ashore giving rise to radio reports of disaster at sea, was expressed in a radiogram to port authorities by Capt. E. G. Baughman of steamer Humboldt. LORDS RATIFY TREATIES LONDON, June 28.—The House of Lords this afternoon, passed the bill ratifying the treaties negotiated at the Washington conference.

as head of a successful Chicago music publishing house. Gott & Henderson, 29 S. La Salle St., is the firm, and Gott, the other partner, is also deaf. But Henderson, the boy who used to hum the weird tunes, is more than an executive —he is a song writer and a composer as well. Although he can't hear a single note, he writes the lyrics and directs the writing of the scores. “Handicaps don’t always prevent success,” Henderson said, “they merely make you fight the harder.” ! Henderson was born in Durango, HCoio. He lost his hearing when six years old and was left a penniless orphan at the age of 9. Through charity he received some education in deaf and blind schools, where he was graduated with honor#.

MINER SPECIAL TRAIN WRECKED IN MARYLAND Strikeo, Women, Children and Guards Are in Derailed Cars. THOMAS, W. Va.. .Tune 2S. —A spe clal western Maryland train bearing 105 striking miners, thirty women and children and fifteen mine guards was wrecked near Hendricks. W. Ya.. according to reports received here today from Cumber’and, MiL. The train rolled down an embankment, turning over several times, reports said. It Is not known if any were killed or Injured. STRIP MINES TO CLOSE Union Officials Withdraw Permission ol 21 to Operate. DANVILLE. 111.. June 28.—Twentyone strip and wagon coal mines In the Danville district were ordered closed today by the Miners’ Union officials of this sub-district. The mines have been working under permission of the board on the promise that no coal would be shipped. The Danville Water Company, the Illinois Traction System and other utilities using coal from these mines will be handicapped through curtailment of their supply. Ready to Halt Cmsade PITTSBURGH. June 28—Sheriff Robert G. Woodside announced today that he was prepared to take swift action if striking union coal miners carry out their announced intention of marching on thirty mines in upper Allegheny County to drive out nonunion workers. The union miners are said to have delivered an ultimatum that all “outlaw” mines In the district must be closed. A large squad of State troops has been sent to Brownsville, where trouble was feared, and the situation is easier today.

MIDNIGHT, BRIDGE, WOMAN’S SCREAMS, SHOTS, ESCAPE Assailant Disarmed and Fled Before Police Squad Reaches Scene. Sergeant Wooley stood on the bridge at. midnight and heard a woman scream. The bridge—lndiana Ave., over Fall Creek. The woman—Jessie Robbins, 817 Locke St. The scream—Because Joe Hogan, living somewhere on Fifteenth St., had shot at her. Roger Fowler and Henry Bibbs disarmed Hogan and chased him away before the sergeant and his squad got there, police records show.

For seven or eight years, Henderson said, he drifted through the Wesc, working as a dishwasher or cook. In the winter of 1915 he was stranded by snowslldes at Silverton, Cal., and grabbed at a dish-washing job at the hotel. Also stranded in Silverton was Carl Mclntosh, a mining engineer of Salt Lake City, to whom Henderson gives all credit for his success. One night as Mclntosh sat at dinner he heard waitresses giggling o\'er the latest eccentricities of “the Dummy." They were ridiculing some poetry he had written and some of his strange tunes. Mclntosh took an interest in this, got hold of Henderson, And asked to see some of the verse. “The next thing I heard from him," Henderson contlnued| "was an or der >o go to Bait La Ip Ciy, \Mic;e 1

INJUNCTION MAY BE THROWN OUT OF HIGH COURT Mine Owner Faces Loss of Suit Through Failure to Comply With Law. PETITION HEARING STARTS Action Seeks to Prevent Interference of Miners With Production. Failure of Clax-a Masson, a citizen of Belgium, and owner of the Peacock wagon coal mine in Knox County, to comply with a State law may result in her injunction suit against the United Mine Workers of America and various officials and members of that organization being thrown out of Federal Court by Judge Albert B. Anderson. Hearing on the petition, which asks the union and its members be enjoined from Interfering with the operation of wagon mines in Indiana, began today. Harold Henderson, legal counsel for the Indiana defendants, threy a hand grenade into the enemy camp. He stated Clara Masson could not maintain the action because she had not taken out a certificate In the Knox Circuit Court setting forth her ownership of the Peacock mine, as is required by law. He also contended the value of the property was less than the minmum amount required to bring the case into Federal Court. In support of this he stated the last tax return showed the value, of the Peacock prop erty to be only $651. The defense plainly was unprepared for the attack on the suit made by the defendants and asked for time to look up authorities. Finally Judge Anderson took the matter under advisement until 2 o’clock this afternoon. In presenting the defense of the United Mine Workers of America Henry Warrum said he would show alleged action of the policy committee of the union ordering wagon mines be closed never had been taken by•that

HARDING CALLS PARLEY TO END MINERS’STRIKE Representatives of Both Side3 Asked to Meet Saturday. WASHINGTON. June 28.—A1l leading coal operators and miners’ representatives of the country today were summoned by President Harding to meet in a conference at the White House Saturday morning in the hope that a way may be found for settlement of the nation-wide coal strike, now in its thirteenth week. Representatives of both the bituminous and anthracite fields have been invited. Announcement of the President’s determination to call the peace conference was made by Secretary of Labor Davis after meeting the President and John L. Lewis, president of the United mine workers. The dwindling of the Nation’s coal rPPOrV es caused the President to call the conference. He believes that In the public interest, the strike must be ended promptly and is determined that the public safety must not he Jeopardized. “We will accept the Invitation for the conference Saturday morning." said John L. Lewis, president of tho United Mine Workers today. “All representatives of the miners will be in Washington for the opening session of the meeting. MAN INJURED BY AUTO AS HE STEPS OFF STREET CAR Driver Arrested on Five Counts Following Accident. A. B. Cochran, 42, 1419 Hamilton Ave.. was seriously injured today when an automobile driven by Sylvester Tschean, 18, 1945 N. la Salle St., struck him as he alighted from a Brookside street car. Cochran suffered injuries over the right eye and on his left side. Tschean was arrested, charged -with assault and batery, speeding, passing a street car while discharging passengers, violation of the automobile license law and failure to display certificate of title.

was placed under private teachers and taught all kinds of writing—short stories, movies, fiction and so forth. A publisher in Chicago later sent for me to come East. Always Longed to Write. “For three years I did free-lance writing, but always there was the longing to write, not poetry, but music itself. The tunes ran through my head, thought I could not sing them. “In 1919 Gott and I started out with a shoestring and a lot of nerve on what everyone called the world's wildest venture. We hired a complete staff of writers and composers. I write the lyrics and direct the writing of the music. I can’t sing or hear them, but I know just how they sound.’’ Gott was formerly a prize fighter and lost tills hearing by a blow from an oppu.wut in the ring.

SPECIMEN BALLOTS FOUND TO HAVE BEEN USED AS REAL VOTES Recount Commissioners Discover That Candidates’ Advertisements Were Cast and Counted in Ninth Ward EVEN COLOR OF PAPER IS DIFFERENT Numerous Irregularities Are Revealed in ReCanvass of Result, in at Least Two Precincts at Recent Primary Sample ballots, some of them bearing the advertisements cf candidates, were voted in the recent Republican p rimary in the Sixth and Seventh precincts of the Ninth Ward, recoun t commissioners discovered today. The commissioners found that three official sample ballots were voted In the Sixth of the Ninth. These ballots are yellow while the ■ ballots used in the election are pink. Two bore the initials of the poll clerk and one was listed a3 mutilated. 4

VIGOROUS NOTE ON BANDITS TO GO TO MEXICO State Department Will Wait Short Time Longer for Responses. BY HERBERT W. WALKER. •- United Press Staff Correspondent. WASHINGTON, June 28.—Another and more vigorous note to the Mexican government on the bandit activities against Americans near Tampico probably will be dispatched late today unless an answer to earlier notes is received shortly, it was Intimated at the State Department today. Just before noon today. Secretary pi State Hughes announced no further word had been received from American Consul Shaw at Tampico, reporting the capture of the Cortez Oil Company camp and forty workers near Tampico. Charge d’Affalres Summerlin at Mexico City has not been heard from and Hughes held as significant that not even news dispatches on the Cortez incident announcing Bruce Bielaski's kidnaping have appeared from Tampico since Monday. KIDNAPING POLITICAL MOVE Attempt to Discredit Rule of Obregon. Says Official. MEXICO crt’Y. June 28. —Governor Jose G. Parres, of the State of Morelos today expressed the opinion that the kidnaping of A. Bruce Bielaski, former chief of the Bufieau of Investigation of the American Department of Justice, and Jesus Barcena, a Mexican lawyer, was “not an ordinary act of banditry, but was a political move to discredit the Obregon administration." The two men were kidnaped near Cuernavaca, which is the state of Morelos. FIRES SWEEP MEXICALI Mexican Bandits Rake Burning .Area With Rifles. By United Pret CALEXICO. Cab, June 28. - ncendiary fires swept Mexicali for a second time within the week last night and destroyed property valued at $500.000, while snipers, believed to be Mexican bandits, raked the blazing area with rifle fire. The famous Owl Case, one of the best known resorts on the border, and the stockade were destroyed. WARSHIPS TO MEXICO? Wait Further Reports Before Taking Decisive Action. WASHINGTON. June 28.—Whether American warships are to he dispatched to Tampico is dependent on the nature of further reports from Mexico City and Tampico, it was said at the State Department today. FINED $25 FOR GAMBLING Robert Douglass Pleads Guilty to Charge of Horse Betting. Robert Douglass, arrested last Saturday at IS W. Market St., room 5, by policemen who testified they listened in on telephone conversations relative to placing bets on horse races, pleaded guilty to the charge of gaming and was fined $25 and costs in city court today. Judgement was withheld on the charges of keeping a gambling house as to Douglass, and visiting a gambling house as to the eight other defendants.

DISABLED VETERANS MEET SAN FRANCISCO. Calif.. June 28. —Before the second annual convention of the Disabled American Veteran’s of tho World War today, the most important business was tho roport of Capt. John H. Dykes, representing tho organization at Washington. Petitions urging the abolition of the Camp Sherman, Ohio, cantonment plan for caring for disabled veterans were presented. Fully t.OOO resolutions have been framed for the convention. Issue Teachers’ Licenses. The State board of education issued 176 teachers’ licenses yesterday. Twenty-four of these were high school ’life "licensed, and elementary life licences.

CLOUDY Temperature unchanged. 6 a. m 7111 a. m 84 7 a. m 74 12 (noon) 88 8 a. m 79 1 p. m........ 88 9 a. m 82 2 p m.... 88 10 a. m 83

TWO CENTS

One ballot which was voted In the Seventh of the Ninth carried on Its face the words, “vote for New for Senator.” Another said, “vote for number 115.” This was the number of Benjamin S. Pier-ie, a candidate for the nomination for county recorder. Irregularites Are Shown. Another ballot Ir the Seventh of th* Ninth was marked “Ninth ward Republican candidates" and the letter X was printed after some of the names. All the X’r. were counted and a few were added with a “pen. Many ballots were rejected by the recount commissioners because they were marked with .purple pencils. Others rejected were marked with brown pencils. The ballot carrying the reference to Ninth ward Republican, candidates, was attached to an absent vote*! ballot bearing the name of (s’Reilly. 950 Orfesital St., aai wan sworn to before Frank Bom?, notary public. Sample Ballot Passed One unofficial sample ballot circulated by the Sh&nk-Tutewiier slats was passed in the Seventh precinct of the Ninth ward a it good. It bore check marks after the names of Carl Shank and Harry D. Tutewller, candidates for commissioner. This ballot had the name of ’William H. Weebe, candidate for precinct committeeman, added la Ink. The inspector in the Sixth precinct of the Ninth ward was Felix T. Bryant. The clerks were Edward F. King and Charles L. Allen. Tbs judges were William Hanley and William Graham Hanrening. The Republican members of tho election board in the Seventh precinct of the Ninth ward were: Inspector, Albert J. Middletor, president of tho McKinley Club, ar and clerk, Paul B. Middleton, both of whom live at 1214 E. Pratt St. CITY CAR SERVICE GOES TO NEWLY ANNEXED SUBURB Mayor Shank Promises to Gi e Broad Ripple Fire and Police Protection. City street car service will be extended from Forty-Sixth St_ to Broad Ripple Park, Mayor Shank told a committee of citizens from Broad Ripple today. The mayor said this order would supercede an order of the board ot public works ordering car service from Forty-Sixth St. to Fifty-Fourth St. The mayor said street, sewer, alley and sidewalk inprovements will bo made in Broad Ripple if the citizens do not remonstrate. Adequate police and fire protection was promised Brood Ripple. The mayor said that if the members of the Broad Ripple police and fire departments could quo lify, they would be retained on the force. Leaders of the delegation were Carl Ruddenbaum, president of the Broad Ripple Chamber of Commerce; William H. Archer, member of the town board, and J. Edward Morris, real estate man. AGRICULTURAL BLOC WINS Test Vote On Increase of Farm Tariffs Goes Over by 49 to 12 Majority. WASHINGTON. June 28.—Republican agricultural “tariff bloc” scored an overwhelming victory today in the first test voto on the adoption of sharply increased tariffs on farm products. With scattered supports from Southwestern Democrats, the “bloc’’ forced adoption of 60 per cent higher rates on cattle, the first item to be voted Ml M the agricultural schedule. The vote was 49 to 12.

WHAT DID YOU SEE?

J. H. H. saw a negro staggering along the street with a bottle of white mule and loudly daring th 9 police to take it away from him. None appeared. R. A. noticed that the best stands on the city market are occupied by foreigners. M. B. L. saw a woman run Into the street with a canary bird's cage and an armload of photographs when a garage next door caught fire. W. B. saw a woman: shoe fur&ishep on S. Meridian St. shine a man’s shoes with a powder puff. F. W. S. saw three vonjen on Washington St. ptlshlng one *baby bugsfc ■ i