Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 140, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 October 1922 — Page 1
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VOLUME 35—NUMBER 140
STATETEACHERS BRÌI Tfl CLQSE B9TH CONVENTION J. 0. Engleman and Richard P. Burton Cive Final Addresses at Cadle Tabernacle. CONSTITUTION IS TABLED Large Number of Resolutions Passed Voicing Sentiments or National-State Affairs.
Crude “Moving pietures are terribly crude. It is a baby art, but I am optimistic about ita future,” Richard P. Burton, head of thè department of literature at thè University ,of Minnesota, today told members 'of thè Indiana State Teachers Association, who remained far thè closing sesaìen of thè convention at Cadle Tabernacle. The moving pietures can never be as immorsi as thè spoken stage. Burton said. High prices make thè ìegitinmte stage undemocratic, he said.
The sixty-ninth annua! convention of thè Indiana State Teachers’ Asso ci&tion closed at thè Cadle Tabernacle today with addressee by J. O. Engle man, field secretary of thè National Educational Aseociation, and Richard P. Burton. Burton spoke of thè edu cational value of thè the&ter. Many of thè teachers left early today for thelr homes, as thè business eeseions have been held. Miss Elsa Huebner, principal o? Indianapolis Public School No. 9, was elected president at thè regular meeting Friday. Miss Lula Robinson, Evans ville, was choeen recording secretary. Mark Sullivan, joumalist, addressed thè night meeting of thè association on thè Grecian-Turkish situatlon. He prophesied that if there is to be a war between Christians and nonChristiane, it will occur between 1933 and 1940. No discord was evident at thè business meeting. The committee on thè constitutlon reported that in ita opinion it would be best to table thè new constitutlon queetion until next ▼f-ar. and B. A. Haworth of Kokomo, xler of a bitter flght to put over a irei €>'UuU a i-i . w: provaL His action was greeted v :ih che* - -. - ami applause. Resoiutioas offering cooperation to thè Rlley Hospital, recommer.ding a minimum of thirty-six weeks of preliniinary training for teachers and tirging codiflcation of thè school iaws, ■nere passeri. !t was moved unanimously that indorsement be given a piatform recomimndlng that English be thè universa! lar.guage taught in thè ohoois; that all "hidden wealth” bo uncovered and piaceri on thè fax duplicate; that thè Volstead law be upheld, and that more alò be asked of thè St ile. E. C. Dodeon. Connersville, and Florence Case, Marion, were elected to membership In thè Readlng Clrcle. Donald DuShane. Columbus, a forjner president, and Miss Vera Hoke of Gary. were ele<ted members-at-larce of thè executive committee Sir Gilbert Parker. English author and iecturer. delivered an address on thè English politicai situatlon and International affairs. He said Lloyd George had been thè leader nceded during thè war peri od but was not thè man for thè premiership at present. He heartily comniended A. Donar Law. Woodrow Wilson was re ferrod to by Sir Gilbert as one of thè grea'est piesidenta thè United States ever has had.
•THIEVESAHEMPT TOBUHTIM Woman Suffors Torture When Burglars Fail to Locate Hidden Money. B'J I nitrì Frt• NEW YORK. Òct. 21.—Twp men. who botino and gagge>l Mrs. Samuel Wetzel, caretaker of a ehurch ehapel. and then fired thè chapel in which he lay helpless, were sought by polle© today. Mrs. Wetzel was reseued early today by Patrolman Ullich as thè flames caught in her night elothes. Ullich rushed into th© place as th© smoko poured from thè Windows. Mrs. Wetzel told polle© ah© believed fh© men wer© aster {1.400, her husband. who works night©, drew from thè bank to buy a homo. They hecam© ©nraged when they failed to flnd thè money and he refused to tei! ita hiding piace.
THE WEATHER
While light rains ha ve occurred in parta of thè far northwest and also widely soattered area* elaewhere, w©ath©r throughout th© country ha contlnued generally fair since Prlday moming. Temperature ar© stili rising between thè Mississippi River States and thè Alleghenies and over much of thè Northwest, and readings are r.ow' generally near or above seasonable averagea. exeept in thè northwestern States, where cool weather eontlnues. HOURLY TEMPERATURE. 6 a. m. SO 10 a. m 62 f a. m. 50 11 a. m 65 I a. m........ 5512 (noon) ....... 67 la Bk.M*w IT 1 pi m........ 67
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TOM SIMB SAVS: -i Police sound a missYp. ing Buffalo boy asleep under thè sink. He \ may have been playlng plumber. f There is no excuse > \ for a coal dealer’s SIMS daughter staying single. Ballplayers may form a unlon. But they strike wlthout one. The inventor of thè Marcel wave is 70 and stili at large. Barbera say men wlll pulì their eyebrows. Males might. Men won't. Among thè things that seldom happen is havlng a last wlnter’s suit that is in style a gain. They have arrested a Texas telephone grifi because thè two huabands she had were her own. Winter always makes several detours before it arrivea. “Loose Nut Wrecka Car” —headline. Sounds as if he was drivi ng. The drawback to canceiing Europe’s debts is we have spent it. Health hint: Very few good lookers are good cookers. Talk about short measure, there’s many a quart foot in a plnt shoe.
TERROR Lions Seen Again By United Pres ST. JOSEPH, Mieh., Oet. 21. Posses today contlnued to search thè Green Rlver bottoms for two lions. whose actlvities have terrorized thè community for three days. Six persons have told authoritles hey saw thè beasts. Where thè lions carne from is a mystery. The lions were reported on several farms, but so far had not attacked live stock.
MEETS TRAGIC END Circulation CON-test on Rocks
BY THEOPHIL FAY KERR Staff Correspondent of Lowd-Noyes and Company. Framers of The Times Circulation CON-test. There is scandal in thè high places. Adam Phaik, CON-test editor or J The Times, and Miss Abigail Appioppi Ba,lce ’ the , fa ‘ tedy n .Velisi, bis '. '22,. -v'S’Sfe/ cnliahomteuse in r ibis work. are • tÌOh. , tSdfjSh bouncing acroas 1 Dixte. bound for thè hnpriaoned in fjS/ 4 thè notorious JHpC. rubber bungalow f&f* ' whlch was to ' \f7 have been one of thè capitai prizes ADAM ln The Times Circulation CON-test. A farmer on thè outskirts of thè j city reported at 8:15 thls morning that he saw Mr. Phaik and Miss Applesauoe at a window of thè bungalow J it bounced over his place. He said they appeared to be playlng a rubber of bridge, but it takes a streteh of lmagtnation to reconejle tiiis story with thè observation of a constable near Evansvllle. Evan*.riìlc Constable Teatfflas •‘They passed over me, going up, at about 9 o’cloek,” said thè brave ofj Acer. “Wall it might have been a ; little bit aster: eay 9 or 9:15. The oman had bumped her head on thè last bounce. Just north of here and j I saw him rub her.” ! The exact marmer In whlch thè epi•lode occurred wlli not be known un jtil further investiga tion can be made. I The bungalow, belng constructed entlrely of rubber, was r.aturally of a nervous disposltlon. But thè ini v**ntor. thè late Mr. Franta X. Glns>erg, aasured Lowd-Noyes and Comj pany, framere of thè Times CON- • test, several months ago. that he had •le visori absolute safeguards against bouncing. These took thè form of buge e!astio garters projecting from he cornerà of thè quaint little cottage and buttoning onto thè turf of j thè surroundlng lawn. Early this morning, Mr. Phaik and Miss Applesauce met at thè corner of Waahing week's salary plesauce was ■'? breakfast In j a fashlonable jfcu ' downtown // <m dairy lunch. | They were ! next seen ap- ■ proachlng thè ABIGAIL, ! bungalow in Mr. Phalk’s car, thè 7:16. What happened aster they got there is enshrouded ln mystery. Many Called; Only One Chosen. Rubber experts were called soon aster thè bungalow was observed bouncing over thè southern ouiskirts of thè city, increasing its speed and altitude aster each contact with thè ; earth. Only one of them was chosen. ; This was Mr. Chord Tyre. He went
Pay By United Prese NEWTON, N. J.. Oct. 21.—His ooeg’-vgation won’t keep thè brcu'd box full, thè Rev. G. B. Schultz, pastor of thè Vemon Methodiat Church. has decided, so he is arr,ing $5.50 a day as timekeeper lor a road gang.
LLOYD GEORGE, I OPENINGADORESS, APPEALSTOVOTERS Ex-Premier Creeted With Cheers as He Appears Before Leeds Audience. DECLARES HIS POSITION Campaign for Restoration Is Launched Vigorously by Welshman. By United Prete LEEDS, England, Oct. 21.—“The banner of party strife hiis been hoisted at thè Carlton club. The.people must decide whether thè party or thè nation comes flrst, I stand for thè people.” With these words, Lloyd George today opened his campaign for restoration to thè premiership, in a speech delivered to a crowd of 3,000 here. Lloyd George Is happy, eager and full of his old tire. His eyes twlnkled with glee as thè shouting crowd thronged around his railway carriage and presesd against police lines to ! cheer him as he rode througl- thè streets. Emphaslzes Ilis Object He emphasized on every ocealsion that his object was to rescuc Brltain from its post war dlfficulties’and that he was belng hampered in tnla by thè action of thè Tories ln putting love of party above love of country, splltting thè coalition and forcing him to resign. He defended thè peace treaty. Versailles, he said, had become a charter of liberty for tens of millions of people. Lloyd George attajked competitive armaments. The w’orld, he said, would not continue to bear thè burdens of armaments. Mrs. Lloyd George was at his shoulder whenever he appeared and carne in for her share of thè cheers.
to thè deserte,! site of thè bungalow and examined thè turf, where tue sod obviously had heen pulled out at each of thè four coroere as though thè garters had been subjected to some \iolent wrench. His verdlct was soon given. “It is qui te clear,” he said. "Miss Applesauce stood on her head and •napTwd a piu 'er V’e fcnew sh- had a ’ . <7 i Ep, trtty f e standing oh her head at odd modowi) chapters of her novei*. storne Uxnea she was rat her viod-n*. about it. This timo she slarted thè rubber lv ni galow to (,!ji\ \ ing and ara, si a garter. At*Now this guy, we that thè oth a are suro, knows snapped 1 more about Lowd- away iven' ihw Noyes & Co. than bungalow.” we do. We have Adam Phaik Se! him under thè dom Web tliird degree to- The degrec of day. ‘ thè scandal <l* pende u p " ti whether either or both of thè dlstinguished bounders participated wiliinply in this extraordinary adveaun isomo say yes and some say no, v ; JI-, others have passed snap Judgraent o thè couple by saytng yes and no. Ho' to thoae who know Mit Ph,dk • d Miss Applesauce intimateli' It is n. *c rious and preposterous accusati,,! r> say that either could posslbly care foithe other or vice versa. Mr. Phaik is a bachcior and. 1 though a man of peculiar fascinati, ri. hns marrled but seldom. It is nily fair to say of Miss Applesauce ti V she was just as attractlvc as Mr. Phaik. For this reason she hrtl iemained a spinster. On (o thè BnundiiiK Maiu The course of thè bouncing bupmtlow has been troced acroas tiie Kou u by a serie of telegrams from pi" ,e correspondent aiong tle routo. Th, house riccocheted at a polnt near t:he Ohio Rlver and veered eastward, striklng again in thè wart-cunng yard of a pickle Works within tire rity limits of Cincinnati. Soaring high ili thè air again it was next sighted pass ilig over Ft. Thomas. Ky„ at an altitud eof 6,508 feet, 7% inche. The alerf was sounderl and thè crew of anti-air-craft gun fired a six-incli shell, which truck thè house, knocked it stili hlglier, and then bounped stralght back lnto thè muzzle of thè gun, serlously damaging thè breeoli block. This is an extraordinnary oecurrence in artillery work. Stili South Bound. Other reports traced thè bungalow as far a Birmingham, Ala., where lt seemed UJtely to take one last bounce this side of Mobile before soaring out over thè gulf. ( For thè peace of mind of our CONtestants, we desire to aay, on behalf of Lowd-Noyes and Company, that all subseription salesmen stili stand a mueh chance as ever of winning thè prize for which they have beon so industriously colleating their friend’ money. “Nothlng can detract from their chance,” said Messrs. Lowd-Noyes and Company, In an officiai statement. COOLIDGE COMSNG Vice President to Make Indiana Addresses, Nov. 1. Two speeches wlll be made ln In- ! diana by Vice President Coolidge i during thè present campaign, accord- ' ing to Clarence R. Martin, chairman of thè speake-.' burean at State Republican headquartera. His flrst appearance will be at Ft. Wayne, Wedneaday afternoon, Nov. 1, and hi second at South Bend that night.
INDIANAPOLIS, SATURDAY, OCT. 21, 1922
Brew The Bryce Baking Company, Meridian and South Sts., called thè police today and told them a $6 box of raisins was taken from thè shlpping piatform.
BIISTERS URBE CARE IN SELECTING MEN ]o| OFFICE Church Federation to Support Candidates Who Will Not Tolerate Violations. Asking thè Protestant ministers of every c!t>’ in thè State to urge Christian men and women of Indiana to elect no one to office at thè coming fall elections “who does not stand for thè enforcement of all of thè laws,” thè LTnion Ministers’ Association of Indianapolis and thè Indianapolis Church Federation have sent out about 2,000 lettera to ministers asking them to observe either tomorrow or Oct, 29 its Law Enforceinent Day. The pastore are asked to cooperate in a State-wide movement in urging all cltizens to prevent Sundays belng made a day of prosit. The letter States that “Unless something is dona to prevent thè Constant encroachment upon thè sacredness of thè First Day of thè week, we shall soon find ourselves with a wide-open Sunday.” “In practically all of óur cities of any considerable size, thè picture shows, pool halls, and often thè Stores are open on Sundays, all in open violation of thè law,” thè letter States. “We need not cali your attention to thè almost Constant and flagrant violai ion of thè prohibltion law. Gambling is beeoming an all too common practice.” The letter osks why ice, ice cream. gasoline and other articles ehould be purchased on Sunday and it is contended tiiat man has thè rlght to rest on that day. Xt i urged that “only such business as Is absolutely neccsbary should be conducted on Sunday.” It is urged that "Christian men and women should know thè chanicter and inorai convictions of those for whom they vote. No ona should be elected to office by thè vote of Christian people who do not stand for thè enforcement of all laws, or who is willing to enact laws that will weaken thè inorai status of our cltizenship.” “But have we nnt thè right to expect Christian men and women to onl> for those vino beli.-ve in thè application of Christian prin- , Iples to civle conditions?” thè k-t----ter ask. It is ~skd that “thè laws seeklng to prevent tho secularization and ,'oiumeretalizatloti of Sunday should. bt safeguarded and strengthened. We v.mt no legali zi ng of thè prlze flght and no one should be elected to offlce who ls not ln symp&thy with thè olghtetinth i.ni> iidment and ita rtrict enforcement.” The letter beare thè names of C. H. Winders, executive secretary of thè Church Federation: Thomas C. Day, president of thè federation, and thè Rev. Ernest N. Evans, president of thè Indianapolis Miniaterlal Associatimi.
SOVIETS REFRSE ALL GUARANTEES Japanese Demand Causes Exposure of Foreigners in Vladivostok. By United Vrr.es MOSCOW, Oct. 21.—The soviet govemment has wlthdrawn its guaranteo of protection to foreigners at Vladivostok, owlng to thè Japanese demand that tho mikado’s troops must be permlttori to complete evacuatimi of thè city before tho Russians march in, Foreign Minister George Tchitchorin told tho United Press today. Under tilt pian, thè city will ho clear of both Japanese and Russian troops for a tlme, and thè soviet government wlll not ba responsible for what may occur during that period. American and Britlsh marine are reported to have landed at Vladivostok to protact foreigners. GETS TEN-YEAR TEPM Negro Who Robbed S. I.eopold KohU liraws SI,OOO Fine, James Nomood, 49, colored, was fìned SI,OOO and costs, sentencod to spend from tento twenty-ono years in thè State prtaori and dlsfranchised for twenty-ono yen,! - by Judge James A. Collins In Criminal Court, today, aster he had been sound guilty of steallng a watch worth $l5O and $23 in cash from S. Leopold Kohls, manager of thè Ciri le Theater Orchestra, who ltves ut thè Se ville Apartments on N. Illinois St. This was Norwood’s second offense. COLLIDES WITH TAXI Edgar Updyke Arrested on Two Charges. Edgar Updyke, 40, of 401 E. ThirtyEighta St„ was under arrest today on charges of operating a motor vehicle while under thè influence of liquor and driving on thè left side of thè Street. The police sound Updyke going north on Meridian SU on thè west side of thè Street, collided with a Yellow cab. Updyke suffered a cut face and Ed Hall, driver of thè cab, was elso lnjured. Paul Crasby, 28, of 128 N. Hlghland Ave., who w’as ridlng in thè front seat of thè cab, suffered severe cuta about thè face and was brulsed.
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NEWMOIRCHISI REIIOLT FLOTTE D AGAINST IRTO Berlin Police Seize Documents in Raids of Consnirators Framing Crime. H ì IIERI.IN. Oct. 21.—Police ln Berbr, are under orti era to be on thè alert to crush ino naie his t revolt which is belng plottcd, accordine to documenta seize i by tho govemment agents in raids. Tho plot was to include as b.is! nation of Chancellor Joseph Wlrtli. The police carne into possesion of kttera showing there were two plots against Wirth. The chancellor is roeeiving large number of threatening lettera, especially from Leipzig. 'DBLLMOTRER'IS FREEDBY COURT Judge Rules State Did Not Prove Twins Are Dead—Defendant Collapses, By United ,Vetri HAMMOND, Ind., Oct. 21,—Mrs. Hazel McNally, 26 year-old wlfe of Frank McNally, who eharged her with thè murder of twin bables, was freed lato Friday by Judge Henry C. Cleveland in city court, ending one of thè most fantastic "murder" casea on record. Judge Cleveland dlsinissod thè charge on thè ground thè prosecutlon bari failed to provo thè allcged twins were dead. Mrs. McNally. who claimed that thè “twins” woro dolls with which she hoodwinked thè entire city into thlnking they were her ehildren, was not calieri on to testify. The acquitted young woman coliapsed as thè court gave Its decision.
CDX WILL SPESA IN CITYOCT. 20 Democratic ex-Nominee for President Slated for Big State Rally. James M. Cox, Democratic candidate for president in 1920, will speak at Tomilnson Hall thè night of Oet. 28, Democratic headquarters unnounced today. He will share thè platfortn with Samuel M. Ralston, nointnee for United States Senator. Tho meeting will be thè first big locai Democratic meeting of thè canipaiga. DISCUSS CONNECTIONS Highway Conunission Members Return From Chicago Conferemo Members of thè State highway commission returned today from Chicago, where they held a. joint conference with representatives of highway commissions of other States for thè purpose of agrec-ing on Interstate highway connections in thè Chicago district. Discussions of thè 7 per cent- Federai aid on road buildings wero also discussed, members of tho Indiana oommission said.
TINO WITIESSES TELLERANO JURY OF DOUBLÉ CRIME Mysterious Killing of Rector and Pretty Companion Reported Described. By I nifi tl Prme NEW YORK. Oet. 21.—Two eye vitnesse who saw thè nuirdcr of thè Rev. Edward W. Hall and Mrs. yicanor Mills have been dlscovered and liave made statements to thè prosecutore, wns icporteii bere today as County Atturney Strick’er summoned live persons to thè courthouse for questionlng. Strlckler, however, refused to conti! m thè report. One o? those to be questioned today is said to be Ralph V. M. Ooraline, a vestryraan of tho Church of St. John thè Evangelist, whose automobile was mysteriously bumed a few days aster thè tragedy. Another is Barbara Tough, an upstairs maid in thè Hall home, Commltted on Phillips Farm. One eye-wltness, in her purported affidavit, was asserted to have said thè murders were commltted on thè Phillips fami, where thè bodlcs were sound. She la declared to have heen attracted by thè shots at thè place, and from a dump of bushes watched thè murderers arrangi) thè bodies. Tho affidavit is asserted to have been in Beekrnan’s hands for several days, and was also reported to have forined li! ground for suddenly changing his attitude toward asking aid from thè attorney generai of New Jersey.
MTHCAR RUNS INTOTRUCK Police Investigate Aster Driver Refuses to Give His Name. Pive persona were lnjured last night in an accident on tho National road west of thè city when a machino driven by Mrs. Edna Marcum. 19, of 2528 W. Washington St., crashed into a large cattle truck about three miles cast of Plainfield. The driver of thè tiuck refused to give his name and thè police started an inveetigatlon. Mrs. Marcum was bruised ano Cleve Marcimi, 24, was cut and his leg injured; Clara Wooden, 21, of 339 N. Agnes St., suffered cuts on her hands; Murel Morton, 30, of 2519 W. Wash ington St., a cut on thè left check, and Tuther Graham. 20, of 1039 W. New York St., was bruised. WILL SELL SECURITIES Merchant IJght and lleal to He lteImburaed for Expendituros. The Merchants Light. and Heat Company today was authorized by thè public Service conunission to issue $87,000 of its coumon stock and $257,000 of its 6 per cent flrst mortgage gold bonds. This order was granted to reimburse thè company for money spent in making improvements to thè plant this sumrner. Charged With Theft Kenneth Green. 17. of 1306 E. Nin'teenth St., was slated at tho city prison today on a charge of petit lai - ceny. According to deteetives who arrested him, Green stole a Storage battery from thè gtrago of George Schaver, 2743 Massachusetts Ave.
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QRVILLE inolili IS SOIIEHT 01 POLICE EOO OEM OF MlßllE RENO Colored Woman Sees Pvian Hurdle Back Fence —Her Screams Responsible for Appearance of Police. FIVE WOUNDS ARE FOUND IN BODY Slayer Had Livea at Reno Home for Fourteen Years Requested to Leave by Victim’s Son. Because slie rejeeted his attentions, a man, whom thè police say is Orville Thornburg, today shot and killed i\lrs. Myrtle Reno, sdo Fletcher Ave., during an encounter in thè back yard of thè Reno home. Aster thè shooting thè man hurdled thè back fence and ran. The police have not sound him. Mrs. Lawrence Reno, daughter-in-law of thè dead woman, said Thornburg called at thè front door and asked for admittance. She said she refused to admit him and went back into thè house. Mrs. Reno said a few mimites later she heard shots and ran to thè back yard sound her mother-in-law dead. Mrs. Ilattie Young, eolored, employed next door to thè Reno home, said she heard thè shots and looked out, thinking some one was shooting a dog. She said she saw Thornburg reload bis pistol and put it in his pocket before hurdling thè back fence. She screamed for help and thè police were immediately called. It was not known whether Mrs. Reno had any conversation with Thornburg, as no one saw thè aetual shooting.
Five Shots Aro Heard Mrs. Young said she heard five shots fired. There were five buliet holes in thè body, indicating thè shooting had been done at dose range. Four empty sheìls were sound on thè ground. Thornburg lived with thè family for fourteen years. He was requested to leave Oct. 10 by Lawrence Reno, son of thè dead woman. Lawrence said he also put Thornburg out of thè house last sumrner. Reno said Thornburg loft thè city and while gone lived at his home. Mrs. Reno was divorced from hei husband, Charles Reno, several years ago. Reno has since remarried.
DEFERS DECISIONI IN 6ROAD RIPPLE ANNEGATI CASE Judge Collins Grants Extension of Time to Investigate Sources of Authority. Armeil with stacks of legai volumes, city attomeys. led by James Ogden, fought thè reinstatement of thè remonstrance against thè annexation of Broad Ripple to Indianapolis, in Circuit Court today. The remonstranco had been dismissed by Harry Hendrickson, attorney for thè remonstrators, on Oct. 4. thè reason given belng that there were not enough signatures. The city attorneys pointed out that police and si re protection have been extended, and thè two corporations merged. Judge H. O. Chamberlain stateci that ho was favorabie to thè reinstatement, following precedent, unless sufficient reason could be shown against it. Decision in thè case will be withheld until sources of authority can bo examined, it was indicatori. ZOOBURNS:CACED BEASTS CREAJATED Jungle Cries Awaken Keepers, Who Save Two Bears From Flames. By United Press INDEPENDENCE, ilo., Oct. 21. Twenty-five wild animals were burned to death. while terrifying jungle cries wakened thè town, when thè zoo here was destroyed by Are today. Caged beare and lions and ither beasts were consumed in thè flames which consumed three wooden animai hotises. Keepers saved two bears. The lire was believed of inceudiary origin. ESCHBACH RETURNS Reports Michigan City Prison Is Now Self-Supporting. .Tesse Eschbaeh of thè State board of accounts, today returned from Michigan City where he inspected thè State prison, which, he declared, is now self-supporting. The examiner explained that all Industries of thè prison are running to full capacity and that thè income from produets manufactured more than supporle thè institution. Eschbaeh was unable to attend thè championship baseball series game to be played at Michigan City today between thè "lise and short tannerà.” f
Forecast Generally fair tonight and Sunday. Moderate temperature.
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TUE GUY THAT YYROTE "ITS ; EASY ENOUGW TO BE PLEASANT IWHEh LiFE FLOWS ALONG LIKE ASONG"NEVEP WAD POP {TPY TO SIHGHjMTqSLEEPj, Ut rourae your baby ha said or ione sometliing Just as elCTer a r.boee reported lo this celoma. Urite it on a postcard and gend lt to thè Baby Mine Kdìtor of The Time and baro your cbucitles with thè ret. Safe | Elinore, age 4, had heard hr | raother teli big brother he never | minded or listened to her—all she said went in one ear and out thè other. A few moments afterwards, having something to say to him, Elinore carefully held one hand over one of his ears as she talked into thè other so he might know what she said.—LENA M. C. Roti Cali Paul had been visiting Mrs. B. Ile has never been able to pronounce Mr. B.’s name, so he complained to his mother: “Why didn’t Mrs. B. give Mr. B. a name I could pronounce?”—Mrs. J. B. Synipathetically Mari Mrs. G. received a letterone morning teli of thè death of a dear friend. Clifford, 3 years old, was sympathizing with his mother by cryrng with her, "Because,” said he, “it makes me so mad because that lady died.”— F. M. K. Our Text Today Little Billie is 3 years old and goes to Sunday school. One of his lessons was “Be Ye Kind.” His mother always called his attention to this lesson when he ylaved with thè kitten, always saying, “Be kind to animals.” Billie attended a circus one Saturday.and thè next morning was ready for Sunday school when his mother asked: “Billie, what was thè lessofl last Sunday?” “Be kind to elephants and carnate,” replied Bill.—W. F. WILLETT. ’formTew firm" Spratlling-Carter Company Incorporate With Sia,ooo. The Spradling-Carter Company of Indianapolis today filed articles of lncorparation with thè secretary of State, set t ing out a capitai stock of $15.000. The company will take over an accounting, auditing and appraising business at 5 E. Market St. C. N. Carter, D. S. Spradling and Bertha Carter are thè directors. WAWTS RELICS SÀVED Historical Secretary Advocates Establishment of Columbus Museum. Jacob Piatt Dunn, secretary of tba Indiana Historical Society, in an <u • dress made before thè members of thè K. of C. Luncheon Club at thè Spink-Arms Hotel, advocated that thè palace occupied by Christopher Columbus at Santo Domingo, be conce rted irito a Columbus Museum, where thè relics of thè great admlral, which abound on thè island of Tlalti. might be preserved.
