Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 144, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 October 1922 — Page 1

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roiiGK m GRU FEAGE !S UKPHOGES Senator Declares Wars Cari Not Be Ended lmmediately, x or by Politics. ‘ War, which has been thè horror and habit of nian pince thè days before recordetl bis tory, cannot be abolisti ed by thè suulen intravention of a group of hopeful politicians,’ - Medili McCormick, United States Senator from Illinois, declared in a speech at thè convention of thè Indiana Federation of Women’s Clubs at thè Claypool Hotel today. “As inen have thought upon war through thè long years. so must men and women now think upon th eproblem of mitigatine, mìniniizing, and abolishing thè causes of war.” Senator McCormick defended what sie said has been termed thè “Esclusive foreign policy of America. He fcald those who criticise this policy Torget that thè United States was thè tirst to estuidish diplomatlc and commercial relations with Japan. Lunciieon Wcll Attended Covers were laid for over 200 people at thè conservation luncheon at tlie Lincoln Hotel which followed Senator MoCormick’s talk at thè Claypool. Dr. William F. Kink spoke on “The State Board of Health” and O. J. Sauers of thè State department of tion.” Hugh McK Landon of thè Fletcher Savings and Trust Company spoke on "Thrift." Severul resolutions were to come up for adoption at thè afternoon meeting, one being in favor of thè Federation withdrnwlng from thè legislative council of Indiana. Other resolutions to be considered are, thè cndorsement of moving p!ctures by thè federation. thè financing of thè club bulletin, thè purchasing ri Red Cross seals, thè supporting of permanent headquarters in Washington, D. C., a stand in favor of conservation dressing and a vote of courtesy to thè managers of thè con-

GEPOGTBOIIDREOS OF FBRGED HMES btembers of Demmocratic Committee Delve Into Negro Registration. “The doepcr we go thè worse it gets.” said Russell J. Ryan, Democratic county ehairman in discussing tlie check of registration in negro preelnets today. Ryan’s committec. which is investigating appllcations filed at thè courthouse, reported Wednesday there were hundreds of forgeries in thè Ninth precinct of thè First ward and Eighth preelnet of thè Third ward. “We have completed thè First preci net of thè Fifth ward and It shows just as had as thè others.” said Ryan. Forgeries, application without signa-turc-s, all kinds of irregularities. Wc're having lista made and we will challenge every one of tbese votes.” ADI/OGftTESTAX (INSTATE GATS Fish, Game and Forest League Holds Session in Indianapolis. A tax on cats was proposed at a meeting of thè Indiana Fish. Game and Forest League at thè Cluypool Hotel today. The league went on record for this tax on thè ground that cats destroy valuable birds. The league adopted resolutions urging thè continuance of thè Fish and Game division of thè department of conservation on thè sanie basis as it has been operated in tlie past. Other resolutions calling for various legislation changing the fish and game laws were adopted. George Mannfeld, superintendent of the tìsn and carne division, and Richard Liebt-r, head of the department of conservation, were speakcrs. A banquet will be given at the Hotel Lincoln tonlght. MAKE SUGGESTIONE Credit Men Offer Speech, Topica and Pollcies. "Suggestion Dav" was observed by the Indianapolis Creidt Men’s Association at its regular weekly luncheon at the Olaypool Hotel today. Merabers suggested topics for which speakers snould he secured and policies to be followed during the coming months.

THE WEATHER

l Light rnins have oceurred over thè FLakes region, in thè west Gulf and ex treme north Pacific States. In other parts of thè country generalìy fair weather prevails. It is a little cooler in thè Lakes region and adjoining seetions. The maximum temperature was tic •legrees. i*-orde<j at Tampa this morning, while thè minimum was 40 degrees, at St. Paul. HOI'RLY TEMPERATURE. 6 a. m... 43 10 a. m ài 7 a. m 44 11 a. m 63 8 a. m........ 48 12 (noon) ...... 53 9 a. m........ 49

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Meow By United Preti HUTCHINSON, Kans., Oct. 26. Cries of a kitten attracted the Jailer Roy Bennett to the celiar where he heard strange noises. Investigation showed fifteen prisoners were preparlng to escape.

HUSBANDIS GELO FORKILLINGWiFE; BEATENTO BEATH Shallow Grave Beneath Pool of Blood Discovered by Dentists While Hunting. By United Preti CLEVELAND, Oct. 26.—Henry Burns, 44, was under arrest here today on a chat-ge of sl&ying hls wife, Hazel Burns, whose mutilated body was sound in a shallow grave west of Painesville. The body was buried three feet beneath the ground without clothing in a desolate spot aster the woman had beer, beaten to death. Police said they were searching for "another woman” of whom they believe Mrs. Burns to have been jealous. The only clothing on the body and in thè grave was a pair of black stockings, a slipper and a gold wrist watch. The other slipper. a brown fur coat, a blue beaàed dress and a pair of glasses were sound a short distance from the grave. D. D. Connell and W. R. Beattle, Cleveland dentists, were hunting in the timber when suddenly they carne upon a iarge pool of blood which was sound to be over a shallow grave containing the body. The wrist watch on t e woman’s left arai had stopped at ”12:03." Authorities believe the murder was committed at that time Tuesday night.

MURPHYURRESTED FOG BOOZE THEFT Labor Leader Is Accused In Connection With Big Warehouse Robbery, By United Preti CHICAGO, Oct. 26.—"Big Tini” Mur phy, Chicago iabor leader, ls In the hands of the law agatn. Murphy was arrested charged with being lmplieated In the robbery of a quantity of liquor from thè Gromme and LTlrieh warehouse. He was re leased on bond. Murphy is under sentence in connection with the Dearbom St. station inali robbery and was reeently acquitted of a charge of murder In connection with the killing of two pollceraen during the building trade3 war.

JUDGE TO BE JUDGED Proseciitor and Sciite Defendants

An entlre new set of officiai faces was seen in city court this afternoon when cuses of traffic law vioiationa were caiìed for trial. There was a new judge, a new city prosecutor and a new war correspondent. And all because of the fact that Delbert O. Wilmeth, judge of 'he city court. Ralph Jones, city prosecutor and Heze Clark, reporter, are listed among the defendants charged with parking their automobile witliin the limits of safety zones. Judge Wilmeth expected to enjoy the novel sensation of looking up at the bench from which he is accustomed to look down, while Jones expected to answer the very questiona

GOLD BEING DISCOVERED IN CITY STREETS More Clews Pnblished to Guide Searcliers for Cash and Show Tickets

“Stranger, thar’s gold in them hills.” So said thè aoothsayer-prospector ! in thè old days of thè Western gold rush. And thè lure of treasure drew men to thè West froni all walks of fife and from over thè whole World. Now there’s golden treasure awaitj ing you, if your prospecting senso is I kee-n. It's hidden in certain spots and tvery day thè Times publishes clews to its whereabouts. It’s a game we are offering for your entertainment and proflt. Yesterday’s Times Golden Envelopes (which contain either cash orders or a certificate for passes entitllng thè fir.der to attend thè Clrcle Theater and see Constance Talmadge In "East is West” next week as our guests) were sound by thè following persona: Wilbur Gruner, 14, errami boy for Goldstein's, who lives at 1731 Talbot Ave.; Yan Wert Mullin, who lives on Fuyette St.: Leonora Ross, 346 S. Em- ; erson Ave.: Frank Taylor, 1221 N. Itela ware St.; Wayne Eastls, Cari Ferguson, 1524 Parker Ave.; Homer Ayres, a Manual student, 913 Chadwick St., and J. C. Thurston, 664 W. j Drive, Woodruflf PI. The Golden Envelope, sound by ' Wayne Eastis on thè steps of thè i Statehouse, contained a cash order ! for SI. Eastls has just come to Indlanapolis a few hours before to hunt i a job and needed thè dollar. Where •J. C. Thurston discovered bis treasure. between a water spout and a brick wall over on Illinois and Maryland Sta., a paintf-r was working and ! coul.t bave reached thè Golden En- ; velopo without mi.ssing t stroke with I his brush. Lively Interest Shown | A lively Interest was shown in yes- | ter day a hunt and thè eeeklng was

MYSTERYOFSHELL FIRE ONFARWELL'S HOUSE ISSOLVED ‘Gofie Second Looie’ Charged With Tearing Great Holes in Roof With Camion. By United Preti CHICAGO, Oct. 26.—A “goofle secI ond lode” was responsible for the gun I Are which shocked aristocratic Lake : Forest and resuite,l in severa! cheli [ holes in the roof of the Frances W. | Farewell residence, officers at Ft. Sheridar declared today. Big. Gen. Van Horn Mosely said of the second responsible lieutenant today: “ Iwon't give his name. I don't want anybody to know that such a man is in the Army. He’ll have to answer to a board of inquiry.” The barrage usuaily was laid over Lake Michigan. No one was in the Farewell home, which was hit by four shells, tearing great holes In the roof. Shells also fell on the estate of Cyrus McCormick. agreèTolìte UNITED STATES TO NEAR EASTPARLEY France and England Together on Suggestion of Curzon for Lauzanne Meeting. By United Preti PARIS, Oct. 26.—France and Eng land liave agreed to invite the l'nited States to particlpate In the Near Eastem peace parley to be held at ! Lauzanne on Nov. 13, it was authoritatively stated today. The Freneh government. ha backed j the suggestion of Lord Curzon, foreign inlnister of Great Britaln that America be asked to take pari in the dellbemtlon because thè lauzanne pact will be a modification of the treaty of Scvres, which was drawn up at th* end of the World War with American collaboration. Curzon embodied his suggestion in s note addressed to the Freneh government. DESERT BABY GIRL Two Women Lea ve Infant in Hcdgr in Bear of House. Two whlte women were seen to hide a baby in a hedgo in the rear of 622 W. Vermont St., at 11:30 oclock last night. Motorpolicemen Pfaffenberger and Ilagtie investigateti. They took the j child to the Children’s Guardian Home. 5761 University Ave. 'l'he child was ; a girl and 2 weeks old.

with which he bombarda defendants. Clark had a chance to look at the ! newspaper tubi e from the front. It is understood that Wilmeth would urge that under the constltution he cannot be prosecuted for a misdemeanor while he holds the office jof city Judge. Jones appeared in court with reams upon rea ina of legai looking documenta and hinted darkly at a perfect defense he had pre pareti. Clark, it waa understood. would attack the legallty of the <*stahlishment of the particular safety zone in which his car waa standing when it waa tagged. William E. Reiley has been selected as special judge.

dona in a spirit of good-natured fun. Today "thar's more gold in them lillls.” Get in thè game and try for a Times Golden Envelope. lìemember in hunting for thè treasure that north is north, south ls south, but west is east and EAST IS WEST. Here’s today's clews: Startlng ut thè Times office, go north, bisect Monumer.t PI-, (there’s a Golden Envelope hidden about thè Monumenti and continue north Crossing seven streets. Turn east and watch out for automobile its you cross thè Street, then go north to thè entrance of a brick building trimmed with Indiana limestone. Standing on thè steps of this structure, a tali man can reach thè hidden Golden Envelope. There’s another secreted, not under roof, but under cover; not in a public building, but yet a part of one. Find a corner where when fuoing south one public building is to thè east of you and another is at your back. Walk twelve steps ahead, forty feet to thè rlght, turn north, cross two streets, turn west thirty-Ave steps. Procoed to thè next corner and turn completely around. Then about face, walk twenty-nine steps and turn to thè rlght. Walk as far as you can and then face south. The treasure ls four feet from thè ground. Start at Times From thè door of thè Times office proceed sixty-six steps south, then west one block, left severi tjy-eight steps. From this point proceed as before vinti 1 you see a sign saying, “Post Xo Bills.” Fpright in a liole nc-ar this sign is thè Times Golden Envelope. There'.s a school house that faces a north side boulevard, broad and running east and west. It’s a block west from a whfte gas fllUng station and In

INDIANAPOLIS, TIIURSDAY, OCT. 26, 1922

KIDNAP GIRLS AND HOLD UP ESCORTS

Woman Offers Self as Payment to Benefactor Who Will Finance Operation That Will Restore Health

By KEA Service DES MOINES, lowa, Oct. 26.—Who will wager $5,000 on a gambllng chance that it will restore the beauty of Mrs. Ruth Shoemaker Schermerhorn? The man who will supply the money may take the young widow as payment, if thè operation is successful. Foue years ago Mrs. Schermerhorn was a celebràted beauty. Today, at the age of 26, she is a helpless cripple, sittlng day and night in an invalid chair. Physicians say that an operation can cure the paralysis afflicting her, ancì a few months of treatment will bring the bloom of health and beauty back to the girl’s cheeks. Hence, her offerto sell herself to any person providing the $5,000 for the operation. Bullet Paralyzes Her Four years ago the girl went from her lowa horne to Kansas City to meet and wed Louis B. Schermerhorn, also of Des Moines. A party was held in a Kansas City hotel the night before the weddlng day. The following morning hotel employes four.d the hrlde-to-be shot through the neck, paralyzed from the shoulders down. For weeks she lay between lise and death. Despite the doctor's warning that she might be helpless for lise, Schermerhorn (narriti Miss Shoemaker, with the bride prone on a hospital cot. Two days la ter Schermerhorn died of a sudden illness In the sanie hospital, leaving the helpless girl a $27,060 estate. Seeks Recovery Convinced she would never recover, the girl began enjoying lise by huying ©verything slie had ever wanted, say her relatives. The money dwindled *o a few hundreds, and her n.other had a trustee named to handle the remainder. Then carne the girl's appeal to fluì a benefactor.

FOREIGN VESSELS SAFE WITH GGOZE Two Months' Immunity Certain Pending Appeal to Supremo Court on Ruling. I!v United Preti WASHINGTON, Oct. 26.—Foreign vos-els carrying liquor today were ussaro,! of at ìe-i.-it t.wci months immunity from rnolestation hy prohlliition agems while they are In American water. It ls estimateci that !t will requlre ili it mudi lime for the United States Supreme Court, to hand clown lts decislon on the va'ldity of the Diugherty ruling, which, insofar as it appiles to foreign vessels, has been f uspended pending the court's decision. gryaTéìiolutFon THEGRYADOFTED Cali for State-Wide Meeting of Protestant Ministers to Start Litigation. By Uniteti Preti MINN lì A POLIS, Oct. 26.—Cali for a State-wlde meeting of protestant ministers to start court action to piwent thè tearhlng of thè theory of evolution m publlc schools of the State waa issued today. This is the llrst organized movement against Darwinlstu. Th<- action follows recommendations of William J. Bryan in a lecture of evolution before 12,000 peoplo In St. Paul.

thè yard, some lucky boy or girl will llnd a treasure envelope. Stand In front of thè Clrcle Theatre. Face thè large golden numerai and proceed seventy-slx steps in its direction. Turn west one block and stop. Within easy night and less than 100 feet thè Golden Envelope resta on Steel held In place by wood. Find a building undor constructlon, a perfect rect.angle and not on Washington St. Proceed south to thè next Street, west one block then to thè rlght one block. All Street crosslngs should have been dono before reachlng this point. Turn sharply to thè left and there between two brick waJls is tho Golden Envelope. Stand On Manliole Find a. corner where from a mnnholo cover in thè sldewalk, a church ls on your rlght and a Steel enameled telephone sign dlrectly behind you. Aster taking thirty-three steps ahead you should be even with a lire plug. Go ahead and climb four steps, turn slightly to thè east, then south, then west and stop besido a bronze tablet. Turn half way about and within fo/ty steps fimi thè treasure, lying face up between wood and stono. From thè Illinois St. entrance of thè Terminal Building go to thè Street namod aster thè State where thè late President William McKinley was born. Go west one block, then left one block then west forty steps and within iifty feet of this spot tlie Times Golden Envelope rests twentyslx inches from thè ground and placed so it wouid not get wet should It rain before you find lt. Fimi thè corner where a weil known typewriter is sokl, go east, a block, south thirty steps, turn rlght and walk untll you can read a dalry lunch sign over your rlght shoulder. Turn your back upon thè sign and go ahead

\ v. NN. MRS. RUTH SHOEMAKER SCHERMERHORN

WISDOM Judge Is Riled Hy United .Vetri NEW YORK, Oct. 26.—Herman | Fletter, up for disorderly oonduct, might bave got off easy if his attorney had used different methods before magistrate Folwell. ”1 know your reputation for fairnoss and kindnesa,” the lawyer said to the court in heginr.lng a pica for clemency. "All men know it ” “Stop Tight thei*.. said thè judge ■ "thè Bible says, 'Woe unto you when all m*n speuk well of you. for so did thelr fathers to the hflfc prophet,’ “Sixty days.” SHOWERS Not Blessings By Time Sperinl MONTPELIER, Ind., Oct. 26. : Members of the Pytlilan Slstern of 801 l were given a shower balli and soundly drenched when they carne here to attend a niasquorad© party given by the Pythlan Sisters of this ! city. The 801 l women were dressed as ghosts. When they starti d through the streets some one mlstook them j for members of th* Ku-Klux Klan and ! tu meri the hose on them. Shrieks dls- ! pclled this deluslon. SEES BURGLAR W. M. l’hipps Discovers Prowler at : Kathroom Wlndow. W. M. Phipits, 1024 Nowman St., i was awakened at 10:30 o'clook last night by some person atteinptlng to force the bathroom window of bis home. Phipps went to tlie bathroom; and the man fìed. The police falled , to flnd him.

untll you see a Circle Theater advertlsement. Do not cross this Street, but turn righi, go thirty steps, then'north thlrty-seven steps. Stop. It’s on your left and four feet from thè ground. Seek Brass Plato From thè Occidental corner go 160 steps west, 100 steps south, t.hirtytwo steps west, 100 steps to thè left, forty-four steps east, then eighty steps north untll you see In thè walk a brasa piate hearing an Indiana Ave. oddress. Go west twenty seven steps, north 205 steps, or untll you see a clock over your rlght. shoulder. Proceed as nearly straight ;is thè conditimi of thè Street will /perralt and when you reach a boxwood hedge, continue to thè next block. Turn loft and take 111 steps. If you are rlght thus far, you will see over your left shoulder a sign and on lt a word that means joining metols by means of heut. Walk west to thè next Street and turn north. Ileed thè words of wisdom you will read here. Go to thè next corner and stand within thè clrcle on thè sidewalk. Face thè west and you are within striking distance of four well hidden Golden Envelopes. To your right heavily concealed one envelope will be sound. Slightly to your ìeft, but farther a way, is another dose to thè ground. At least ten feet nearer than thè last is thè third, rìso concealed between wood, but at least forty-six inches above thè ground. The fourth is Ave feet above thè ground between clay and metal and is leso than 150 feet from thè circle on thè sidewalk. There’s another Golden Envelope hidden to thè south of thè center line of Washington St., between Meridian and Illinois. Who linda it will uso his wlts to tho fullest. j

SEIIEN NIEETINGS SET FOR TONIGHT Democrats Open Campaign in Several Parts of City. Seyen Dernocratlc meetinga are ;-* hixìuled for toiiight. Richard Cohmian and Royd M. Ralston, hrother of Samuel M. Ralston, Dcmooratic nominee for United States Senator, will speak in Starr s Hall. Clifton and Udell Sta.; Joseph I’. Turi: and Coleman at TwentyPlxth and Station Sta.; Turk and Paul O. Davis at New York and Agno Sta.; Edward Little, Mark Archer and Luther Shirley at New York and Rumi Sts.: and Leo X. Smith and Shirley at 32 W. Arizona St., 15<>!> Union St.. and 2242 Union St. Dernocratlc meeting Friday noon wUI ho a. follows: Smlley N. Chat’ihtrs and Jackson K. lai riderà at John J. Madden Company: Turk, G. & .1. Tire Company, Little and Archer at Indianapolis Giove Company, and Gideon Blain and Davis at Interstate far Company.

GLOGALiVIENARE NOIAfPHARMACISTS Board Amiounces Eighteen Pass Examination While TwentyOne Fail. Six Indianapolis men aro listed nmong the eighteen persona who passed the examinations of the State board of pharmacy for full and asRlstant registered jiharmaclsts, Director William A. Cren of the State board, announced today. They Include Herbert S. Ivuntz, C. A. Victor Pfau, E. ,T. Wets, full reglstered, and Ralph Crosby, Mathias P. GITI. Fred M. Truesdale, asslstant registered. Seventeen falled to pass the full registered examination and four for thè asslstant registered.

z-z-z-z Radiators Gotte The plaster stili ls on tho walls at 312 N. Merldian St. Nothing but the kind hearts of tho burglars who carried away eleven steani radiators wortli S2OO is rosponsible for that. Harry St. Clair, 208 Castle Hall building, told police thè burglars did their plumbing Tuesday and Wednesday night a.

The REWARD! One 25-Dollar Certificate Two 10-Dollar Certificatesi Four 5-Dollar Certifieates Ten 2-Dollar Certifieates Fifteen 1-Dollar Certifieates And a mimber of passes to thè Circle Theatre to see Constance Talmade in “East ls West.” Additional rewards may be added from tima to timo.

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HIT TU IB OFF U TWO YOUNG WOMEN IH CDMPJ7 niKE Joe Combs and Albert Cairins Forced Out of Automobile, Searched and Left Standing in Road. BOTH GIRLS REPEL MEN’S ATTACKS Frieda Wilson and Angelina Patterson Made to Walk Home From Near Southport Aster Gasoline Gives Out. Three bandite held up and searched two men and then kidnaped two young women from their escorts on a lonely road south of the city at 10 o'clock last night. Joe Combs, 7-36 S. Xoble St., and Albert Cairins, 865 Virginia Ave., were riding in an automobile with Miss Angelina Patterson* 18, 1857 Ringgold Ave., and Miss Frieda Wilson, 23, 548 Fletcher Ave., Apartment No. 1. They were in Cairins’ automobile and had driven to a road oue mile south of Edgewood when an automobile passed them. The automobile blocked the road and as they slowed down tvvo men jumped on to the rumiing board of their car.

Each bandit held a revolver in hls hand. Combs and Cairins were forced out of the automobile and searched. Nothing was taken from them. Then thè bandita drove away in Cairins’ car, taking tlie young women with them, while the third member of the gang, who was not seen by the victims, drove away in the bandit car. Cairins and Combs walked to another road, where they met an automobile, the driver of which took them to polico headquarters. There tiiey told their story. Sergt. Fred Drinkut and Patroimen Asklns and Feetn v were sent to flnd tlie kidnapers. Tlie kidnapers were (lese ri bei! as follows: Five feet, sìx inches In height, 135 pounds, 20 years old, wore a sweater coat, .lark trousers and cap. He had a blue Steel automatic gun. The other man was 27 years old. ve feet, six inches in height and weighed 150 pounds. He wore dark colthes and a soft hat. Tlie two young women reached their homes at 2 a. m. today and not unti! then did the police obtain any trace of the kidnapers. Both Miss Patterson and Miss VÌI son said that aster they had been taken from their escorts by the two kidnapers the men drove to Sheìby Ht, and Southern Ave. From that ; point they turned around and drove south of Greenwood, Ind., and there attempted to ussault them. The two young women said they fought their abduetors and that the two men were unsuccessful. They started to drive back to Indianapolis and when one j mile east of Southport they rati out : of gasoline. The men and Miss Pat j terson and Miss Wilson walked to j Shelby St. and the Belt Rallroad, j where tlie two bandita pointed revol- ; vers at the two women and told them j to walk straight ahead and not to j look around. Miss Patterson was badly scratched j in her tight with tlie bandit. The po- ‘ lice night rider squad, aster talking , to the women, went to the road where they said the automobile had been deserted. They sound Cairin’s automobile a mile northeast of Southport on the Dandy trail.

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Pat Somerset (below). Bri itali actor, was given a hearing at Ellis Island on a warrant of deportation charging “rnoral turpitude.” The charges are said to have involved Edith Day (above) estranged wife of Carlo Carleton, New York producer. j

Forecast Fair tonight and Friday. Warmer.

TWO CENTS

TfiUSTEES RETURN FISSA LIICOLN'S QLO ÉffiSTESQ Favorable Report Carried Back by Visitors—Meet to Select Site Next Week. * Trustees of the Lincoln memorial who returned from Spencer County where they looked over the former homestead of Abraham Lincoln, have announced that the selection of a fitting memorial for the former president of the United States will be made at a meeting of the trustees next week. The trustees, following their inspection trip, expressed themselves as being weil pieased with the condition of the ground and cemetery of tho Lincoln family. It was said by the trustees that the surroundings had hardly changed since Lincoln's time. The atnount of the 160-acre tract to he purchased by the State has not been definiteli' decided upon. It was said that all of the eighty-acre tract where tho cemeteri- is located will probably be purchased and that a section of the remaining tract near Lincoln City will also be acquired. The State now owns ten acres of ground, taking in the cemeteryThe emiro population of Spencer County is said to favor the movement for a memorial and has piedged itself to assist in every way possible.

WILL PAY THE PRICE City To Take Flower Mission Quarters at Appraisment. Tho Flower Mission Society will ho paid thè valuo of its building on tho city Hospital grouiids as fixed by a board of appraisers, thè board of pubIlc health announced today. Tho building, which houses approximatelytwenty tuberculosis patients will bo razed to make way for tho new nurses’ homo and administratlon building. A new building may be erected by thè society, it was said. ‘BILL BOLLAR' TOURS Cliurch Is One Place He Fails to Vlsit on Travels. CHICAGO, Oct. 26.—The “adventures of a dollar” was recordecl on a dollar bill sent out by thè North Chicago Chamber of Commerce two weeks ago and returned to thè chamber with an attached circular descrlbing its travels. It changed handa thirty-one times. Five times it was in a salary envelope, four times It went for cigars, twice for candy, once for a “nifty collar,” three times for ties and twice for meals. On one oceasion it was given for a package of cleaning powder. It never went to church. HUSBAND TOO BOOKISH Wife Ohtains Divorre From Spouse Who Loves Reading. DETROIT, Oct. 26. —“Too many books, not enough leve,” was thè w r ay Helen L. Harris, who obtained a divorce from Ban E. Harris, summed up her domestic fife. Harris cared more about reading than he did about her. she said. He urged her to read, but even when she had gaiì.ed an acquaintaee< with litarature he was unsatisti< d she said. On one oceasion, Mrs. Harris related. her husband told her ne sa :ri* fteed his "ideal ’ when he married II |r. When she asked him what Hio “ideal” w'as, ho replied, “a blonél ,*• said Mrs. Harris, brunetto.