Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 107, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 September 1922 — Page 2
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N. E. CONFERENCE 10 HEAR OE FSli CHOIMLBRAZIL Prof. R. C. McCutchan Will Be In Charge of Evening's Musical Event. PROGRAM IS ANNOUNCED Noted Speakers Will Be Heard at Northwest Indiana Church Meeting. By Times Special ♦ BRAZIL, Ind., Sept. 13.—The Northwest Indiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church will be held here for a week beginning Sept. 26. Bishop Leete of Indianapolis will deliver an address each day at 11 a. ra. Bishop Theodore S. Henderson of Detroit will speak the evening of Sept. 29, according to the program just announced. Other speakers will be Prof. Norman R. Richardson, head of the religious education department of Northwestern University; Prof. Harrison F. Rail of Garrett Biblical Institute, and Prof. E. C. Hayes, head of the department of sociology of Illinois University. An entertainment will be given Thursday evening of the conference. Prof. R. G. McCutchan of De Pauw University with the university choir will present a musical program. Dr. Mortan S. Price of Detroit, will give a lecture. Four hundred ministers from western and northern Indiana are expected to attend the conference. Bishop Leete will deliver the address to the incoming class of ministers on Friday. He will also preach the Sunday morning sermon. HOOSIER BRIEFS VINCENNES—AIIeging that she can't keep her husband and her selfrespect, Airs. Annie R. Gibson has sued for divorce. BLOOMINGTON There’s more water in one lake at the Indiana University dam than in all the city reservoirs, laments the World. KOKOMO —After a separation of eighteen years, Owen O. Ravenscroft of Los Angeles, and Mrs. Terra N. Ravenscroft were reunited here in marriage. VI NCEN NE S— With seasonal thoughts a farmer near here didn’t want to winter a mule and traded it for a hen and a spotted goose. TERRE HAUTE —His throat slit from ear to ear and clubbed six times, Henry Steuerwald of Cory lived to testify here against his assailants. KOKOMO —An operation was performed upon Mrs. W. D. Peters to remove a pin that she had swallowed and which lodged in the throat. GREENSBURG "Somebody put something over on me,” said George Davis, after hearing that his house was being burglari2ed, but found instead prohibition officers who arrested him. HARTFORD ClTY—Heroically William Ciingenpeel, whose truck ran down and injured Mary Cory, 8, offered to give his blood for a transfusion operation. GREENSBURG—Frank Hamilton, attorney, thinks bootlegging bonds of $2,000 each are touching the sky in city court and has made objections. COLUMBUS—A taste of blue law government is being given East Columbus and everything is now c'.osed tighter than a drum on Sundays. SEYMOUR —John Colburn waits proudly for two Carnegie medals since he saved two fair tourists from drowning in Muscatatuck River. TEPRE HAUTE —A militant campaign against cigaret smoking by schoolboys is planned by ParentTeacher clubs and some horrible examples are promised. / FRANKFORT—It's anybody's plum as the matter stands. Congressman F. S. Purnell said, referring to the local postmaster appointment situation. LAFAYETTE —There wasn’t much left of the old boat after the gasoline tank of Albert Dilder’s car exploded caused when he lighted a cigar. FT. WAYNE—The granddaddy bass of them all has been landed by A. O. Teeple at Lake Everett and weighed six and a half pounds. LEBANON Cheerful announcement is made by the postoffice here that you may recall a letter, providing you comply rigidly with all the red tape. FT. WAYNE —William McKeeman had his rabbit’s foot in his lower right vest pocket, a passenger train tossed him aside and he was uninjured. MARION —Free hunting and fishing permits to former soldiers by County Clerk Sam Connelly are all a mistake, the State commissioner has ruled. SOUTH BEND —More jail and less bail is the remedy suggested by Police Sergeant Ben Jerrett to stop the crime wave. BRAZlL—Picking himself out cf the wreckage after a traction car hit his automobile, John Robison was none the worse for wear or tear. FT. WATNE —Corned beef and cabbage will not be lacking on menus of Eastern restaurants next winter judging from heavy shipments of cauliflower here. ELWOOD—In a huff his wife tore up their marriage license, Joseph A. Fischer, stated in his divorce suit.
MOVIE STUFF By Vnited Press NEW YORK. Sept. 13. —Parents of Angelina Martia, 13, told police 'they heard she eloped with an 18-year-old neighbor hoy.
CLAIMANT f V. \ V. ••• ! y ; ~ S \\\l ,W w Crown Prince George of Jugoslavia, who renounced his right to the throne in favor of his brother Alexander, now says he will claim his birthright. If he succeeds, he will dethrone Princess Marie of Roumania, who became queen of Jugoslavia through her recent marriage to Alexander.
HUTS BUTLERCOLLEEE Movement May Have Backing of Five Members of Board. A movement to locate Butler College at Columbus has been started according to information reaching local authorities of the college today. The Chamber of Commerce and the hoard of deacons of the Columbus Tabernacle Christian. Church have sponsored the movement. A special committee of Columbus citizens will confer with William G. Irwin, chairman of the relocation committee of the Butler trustees. Mr. Irwin and four other members of the board of trustees are residents of Columbus. They are the Rev. Z. T. Sweeney, the Rev. W. H. Book, Hugh Theodore Miller, and Marshall Hacker. Columbus, those backing the move declare, is one of the most prominent centers of the Christian Church and they also believe a smaller city would prove more suitable. The option on the Fairview Park site held by the trustees was extended recently. Hellenic Gods Statues Replace Cast-Iron Deer By Vnited News CHICAGO. Sept. 13.—The day of the cast-iron deer or hound on the front lawn has past, but Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCormick has put up twelve mammoth statues of Hellenic gods on the grounds of her Lake Forest estate. Twelve statues by Paul Manship were purchased many years ago for $120,000. They are protected by high barbed wire fences as Mrs. McCormick is said to fear art thieves. BUYS ELEVEN PLANES Congressman Pays $l6O Each For Ships at Army Sale. By Vnited Press WASHINGTON, Sept. 12.—Representative Manuel Herr.ck, Oklahoma, left all the "congressional air devils’’ far in the rear today. His ire aroused because other Congressmen have been crowding him for aerial honors. Herrick wired his secretary here he had bought a fleet of eleven Army airplanes at an auction sale at the Government flying field at Americus, Ga. The eleven planes, he said, cost him $l6O apiece. Herrick did not say what he plans to do with all his airplanes, but his secretary assumed he intends to start an aviation school. He raised chickens before he came to Congress and took up aviation. HOLD-UP WORSTED Would-Be Victim Knocks Revolver From Hand. When a man attempted to hold up Isaac Rogers, 2023 Langley Ave., early today, he knocked the revolver from the holdup man’s hand. Rogers was walking on Merrill St., near Illinois. The holdup man picked up the revolver and ran. BONUS REACHES HOUSE Action on Measure Deferred Until Tariff Bill Is Out of Way. By Vnited Press WASHINGTON, Sept. 13.—The conference report on the soldier bonus bill was formally presented in the House today, and it was decided to postpone action upon it until after the tariff bill is passd. The report probably will be brought up on the floor tomorrow, leaders said. STEALS AT COLLEGE Thief Gets Cape and Watch From Sophia Copper. Sophia Cooper, 7191-4 Ogden St., told the police today a thief took her cape worth S3O and a watch valued at sls from the Central Business College. Poindexter Renominated By Vnited Press SEATTLE Sept. 13. —Senator Miles Poindexter was renominated by Washington Republicans at yesterday’s primary by more than 25,000 over three opponents.
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FIND SELVES IN DARK. CITE ILL LEAK CLAIM Freeman and Armitage Unaware of What Occurred at Candidates’ Session. MEETING PLACE CHANGED Vain Efforts Made by Shank Leaders to Learn of Action Taken. Republican County Chairman William H. Freeman and William H. Armitage, chairman of the executive committee of the Republican organization, did not know today what j transpired in a meeting of the Re- ! publican county candidates in the I Criminal Court room late Tuesday. Freeman Away Freeman said he was out of the city Tuesday and supposed he would learn some time today what the candidates did. Armitage said he tried for several hours last night to And out j what was done but failed. County Recorder John W. Caster, | chairman of the candidate's organizaj tion. said it was decided to hold ail j meetings in the committee rooms I hereafter. The first meeting there j will be Friday afternoon when means ! of effectively aiding party officials in ! registration will be discussed. Pledged to Work Castor said all county officials pledged themselves to ask county employes to work hard on registration after office hours from now until Oct. 9. Armitage was interested in the meeting because of reported opposi- \ tion by some candidates to his. further | connection with the organization, | Candidates denied there was any I reference to this. FACES MURDER CHARGE Church Worker Is Indicted for Death of Her Husband. I By Vnited Neu-s I TOMS RIVER. N. J., Sept. 13 I Mrs. Ivy Giberson, church worker, will stand trial Oct. 2 charged with i killing her husband, William F. Giberson, taxi fleet owner, after robbing him as he slept in their home at I Lakehurst, N. J., Aug. 14. Mrs. Giberson was indicted Tuesday. She continued to plead not guilty and declared the murder was committed by two robbers. LODGE RENOMINATED Massachusetts Voters Give Veteran Senator Majority of 72,000. j By Vnited Press BOSTON, Sept. 13.—Massachusetts | voters renominated Senator Henry | Cabot Lodge in the primaries yesterj day by a plural.ty of at least 72,000. i Col. WilLan A. Gaston, who con- ! tested w.th Sherman L. Wh.pple for the Democratic nomination tor the Senate, won hand.ly. | Governor Channing H. Cox was re- • nominated over his Republican op- : ponent. Attorney General J. Weston ; Allen, by more than 2 to 1. # STEALS DIAMONDS Thief Obtains Two Valuable Rings From R. L St. Pierre. j R. L. St. Pierre, 602 E. Fifty-Ninth 18t., reported to the police that burI glars entered his home on the night of Sept. 11, and stole two diamond rings, valued at S2BO and SSOO. ABSCONDS WITH S3O Sam Huff Entrusted With Money by Isaac Montgomery. Isaac Montgomery, 1627 S. East St., I gave Sam Huff S3O to be placed in the I Indiana Building and Loan Company, t Huff disappeared, the police were told. A TRUE RAT STORY t-22-22. Stearns Electric Paste Cos., Dear Sirs: Mr. Kobert T. Donnell of Auburntown, came in our store the other Say and wanted something to kill rats, so I sold him a box Steams Rat Paste. And he put some paste on six blsoults that night and the next morning he found fifty-four big rats. And the second night he put out four more biscuits with paste on them, and tho second morning he found seventeen more rats, making a total of seventy-one rats in two nights, and there were lots more that he did not find. This is some big rat tale, but, nevertheless, It is so. Just thought would write to let you know that your rat paste ie good. Respectfully, KENNEDY BROTHER& Buy a 35c Box Today Enough to Kill 50 to 100 Rats or Mice Don’t waste time trying to kill these pests with powders, liquidsanaoiherexperimental preparations. Ready for Ls* —Better Than Traps Drug and General Stores sell STEARNS’ELECTRIC PASTE TORMENTING ITCH GONE after suffering 15 years, writes J. W. Ossman of Mineola, N. Y. SUN RIVER OINTMENT did the work after many other preparations failed. The healing qualities are due to the peculiar mineral, containing rare organic sulphur, which exudes from a rocky ledge near the Sun River, Montana. At drug stores, 50c and SI.OO. Bathe, shave and shampoo with Sun River Soap, 25c. Keeps skin fresh and healthy. Refreshing and invigorating. On Sale at Hook's Drug Stores Sun River Cos., E-23, 1914 Broadway, N. Y. C.
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FOILED! By Vnited Press CHICAGO, Sept. 13.—Government agents Investigated a tank car of malasses en route from Havana, Cuba. The molasses was there and so were scores of cans containing more than $75,000 In rum.
ALLIES HTTEiPT TO AVERT STRIFE BY COMPROMISE Terms of Settlement With Turkey Are Discussed by Diplomats. By Vnited press LONDON. Gept 13.—A compromise settlement with the Turks will be attempted by the allies to avert war over possession of Constantinople, according to views in diplomatic quarters today. The following terms of settlement are being considered by the allies, it is believed. 1. Restoration of Adrlanople and the largest portion of Thrace. 2. International.zation of Constanj tinople and tho Dardanelles. Old Pickpocket Loses Cunning by Honest Toil By Vnited News NEW YORK, Sept. 13. "Red" Farrell, 71, one of the oldest living police characters, must pay the penalty of virtue. He was arrested Tuesday in a clumsy attempt to pick a woman’s pocketbook. It was work which made him I clumsy, "Red" said. Trying to go I straight he toiled as a laborer. Th.s : Rt.ffened his fingers and deprived j them of the.r old cunning. CAUSE IS ’MALICIOUS’ Interstate ■ Commerce Commission Makes Finding in Wreck. By t'nited Press WASHINGTON. Sept. 13 —The derailing of an International Railway Company train near Elwood, N. Y., on Aug. 17, with the Injury of twentyone persons, was caused by "raa- | liciolus destruction" of the railroad track, the Interstate Commerce ComI mission announced today. SURRENDER DEMANDED Mulcahy Lays Down Terms of Peace to De Valera. By Vnited Press LONDON, Sept. 13.—Irish rebels must surrender their arms before hostilities can be ended. General Mulcahy, commander of the Free State Army | informed Earnonn De Valera, aecord- * ing to dispatches from DuhlSn today, i Mulcahy and De Valera met to discuss terms of peace, according to this report.
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COMMISSIONERS AUTHORIZE LH TO PAYSALARIES Votes Sum to Meet $300,000 Shortage in Funds of School City. BOARD HEARS PETITIONS Delegation Wants Miss Taflinger Returned as Principal of School 13. Shortage of funds of the school city to pay the salaries of t teachers caused the authorization of a temporary loan of $300,000 by the Indianapolis board of school commissioners last night. Interest not to exceed 6 per cent paid on the loan. A delegation from the Mothers Club of school No. 13, Buchanan and Noble Sts., presented to the board a petition bearing 150 signature j asking that Miss Cora Taflinger be returned in the place of Miss Ada Hiker, now serving as principal. Members of the delegation pointed out that It was not especial dissatisfaction with the present principal as much as a desire for Miss TafLnger's return that caused them to present the petition. Extension of the bell and clock system at Technical High School was authorized. The contract was awarded to Snider & Rotz. Bert S. Gadd and W. D. Allison, commissioners, were appointed to call on Mayor Shank to arrange some method by which school children would be safeguarded from reckless motorists. School books will be sold by the city
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of Indianapolis only to Indianapolis school children. It was decided. The purchase of fourteen pianos for the high and grade schools was authorized. Superintendent of Schools E. U. Graff, reported the appointments of Barbara L. Porter as instructor in Spanish and science at Technical High School. A check for $7,820.44 was received from the Woodruff Place school board for tuition of students living there and attending Indianapolis schools. A 'petition for the erection of a permanent building at Fourteenth St. and Belle View PL, was presented. An opinion was received from legal counsel for the board stating that the city of Indianapolis was not responsible for the education of the children of residents of Broad Ripple. KIPLING MAKES DENIAL British Poet Refutes Interview That Belittled America's War Effort. By Vnited News LONDON, Sept. 13.—Rudyard Kip-1 ling, British poet and novelist, denied : having declared that America entered j the World War two years too late and | had lost her soul while cornering the j world’s supply of gold. The storm of comment and protest followed publication of his alleged In-! terview with Mrs. Clare Sheridan, and ; was called to his attention by the London Times after Secretary of War : Weeks replied to the utterances Monnay night. TAKE THREE PHONES Burglars I,oot Booths at Terminal and Union Stations. Two pay telephones were stolen from the booths at the Union Stat on early today. One pay telephone was taken from the booth at the Terminal Station today. F. A. Parson. 1354 N. Illinois St. found a pay telephone with the cash box hattered open in an alley near his home.
MAYORS ORGANIZE TO INQUIRE INTO UTIUTY RATES Indiana Executives May Form Body Similar to ‘lndiana Municipal League.’ OPPOSE BELL BOOSTS Interest Centers in Friction Between Phone Company and Service Commission. Mayors of Indiana cities served by the Bell Telephone system have stepped into the line of battle against increased rates and have Joined the ! ranks of the public service commis- : sion to contest with the Bell company its proposed rate increases through- | out the State. Tentative plans made public today I indicate efforts will be made by the ; city officials to form an organizat.on for concerted action, much as the “Indiana Municipal League" once did. Increase Is Granted At the instigation of Dr. John C. Quick, mayor of Muncie, a number of j mayors met here about six weeks ago land formed the nucleus of an organization. Since the public service commission granted a rehearing of the Muncie telephone rate case, In which an increase previously had been granted and denied an Increase In the Indianapolis area and for toll rates. The support of the mayors of the cities affected is welcomed by the commission as an indication that the public generally is appreciating Its efforts to kepd down increases, commission members said. Other committees.
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among which will bs Included the "lobbying committee" to protect town* and cities during sessions of ths Stats Legislature, probably will bs formed. DECISION WITHHELD Commission Will Hear Further Evidence in Coal Rate Case. A decision In the action brought by the’State Chmaber of Commerce seeking to reduce coal freight rates to northern Indiana towns will not be given for several months, P. F. Gault, examinewfor the Interstate Commerce Commission, said when he departed for Washington at the close of the hearing here. Additional time was wanted for the presentation of evidence for the railroads.
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