Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 176, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 December 1922 — Page 12

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BOYS'CDNFERENCE OPENSJTMARIDN 600 Delegates From Northern Indiana Cities Attend Third Annual Meeting. MAYOR TURNS OVER KEYS Nationally Known Leaders in in Boys’ Work Are Listed Among Speakers. By Time Special MARION, Ir.d., Dee. 2.—Delegatlons of boys from virtually all thè larger elties of northern Indiana are gathered here for thè three-day Christian Citzenship Older Boys’ Conference, which opened last night and will continue through Sunday. More than 00 boys had registered today. The conference opened last night with a banquet under thè auspices of thè Junior Chamber of Commerce. Mayor G. R. Daniels was a speaker and tumed over thè keys to thè city to thè visitors. C. C. Robinson of New York was thè Principal speaker at thè banquet. lauding thè purpose of such conferences. A parade concluded this moming's session, thè Marion Boys’ Band lqading, followed by thè representatives from each town with their eolors and cheer leaders. Among thè leaders of thè conference here are J. C. Brunk o* Ligonier, O. M. Bronson and W. F. Mellis of Marion, Dr. H. F. Kallenberg of Chicago and Lieut. J. H. Henderson of Culver. Hoosier Briefs MUNCIE —A tier of small underground cella in thè - Delaware County jall was uncovered by workmen removing thè floor in remodelling thè structure. Records examined showed ihat thè cells were used frequently bout fifty years back to overcome ,-tubbom prisoners. ATTICA —Mrs. W. J. Ulrey. wife of •he com sweepstakes winner of Reion three in 1919 and 1921, has liopes of being crowned “Com Queen . f thè World” at thè International i irain Show in Chicago. She has en- • sred a ten-ear exhibit of her own thoice. FT. WAYNE—The nomadlc habits • f her husband were too much for •Tra. Edna Mayer, who has fìled a - uit for divorce from her husband. leri, because, she says, they have ' ad to move five tlmes in ten weeks • f married lise.

MUNCIE —Muncie Jews will forr ìally dedicate Beth-Eltemple here Sunday, Dee. 3. The tempie was Just vompleted at a cost of $75,900. A num- • eros visiting rabbia will assist in he ceremonies which will be attended i y Jews from eastem Indiana. BLOOMTXGTON—Sheriff Peterson ! is announced thè discovery that ootleggers are always tali or short. ' e says that in thè numerous arrests i ade thè invariable answer is that 'we got it from some long—or some t hort—fellow,” never seen before. WHITING—Tony Gulstski, while ' -aveling at a high speed on a motor- • yele. failed to make up his mind • uickly enough which of two routes 1 a wanted to take, and crashed into ;> telephone pole, fracturing his skull. BLUFFTON—The W. C. T. U. of t'iis city held a “Carrie Nation” cereì tony, including prayer by Rev. C. H. :<mlth, and destroyed several gallons et whisky here. RICHMOND —Locai pastore are de- • oting their sermoris here to answer- : ig thè reasons advanced by 100 ?;on-churchgoers as to why they do ,ot attend Sunday Services. The tuestlonnaires were distributed In all parta of thè city. SOUTH BEND —A peanut lodged in thè throat of Andrew Lenyo, 5. and > aused his death by strangling before medicai aid could be obtained. EVANSVILLE —Organization of an • Ivansville branch of thè anti-Blue League of America has been perl'ected here. Harold Van Orman, State Senator and hotel manager, is aid to be a member of thè national organization. WARSAW—Seven men past 60 years cf age were granted licenses to Uunt by County Clerk R. H. Butler In •>ne day. John Larue, 72, and Levi L. ’arter, 6f of Etna Green bagged fifeen and eighteer. respectively thè day fter they took out thè permlts. BICKNELL—GirIs in thè high chool here are rebelling against thè dict from school authorities which sas forbldden thè use of powder puffs, ’ip stlcks and combs among thè girls. •"hey demand thè order be made to nclude thè boys also. CRAWFORDSVI LLE—Lloyd Keelng, postai employe here, bagged a rabblt weighing seven and one-half >ounds. It almost got away aster -hree shots had hit it. PRINCETON—StIcking his tongue through thè door “making faces” at a neighbor boy almost proved fatai to John Stull, 9, when James Ryan, 12, pushed thè door shut, catching young Stull’s tongue and virtually severing it. SOUTH BEND—A water tank belonging to thè New York Central Railroad was almost destroyed by Are when sparks from a passlng engine landed on thè roof. The tank contained 75,000 gallons of water. EVANSVILLE—What’s In a name? Mrs. Della Angel Is asklng this question in her divorce complaint against Henry Angel. who, she charges. slept with a razor under his plllow and threatened to kill her, and treated her cruelly at all times. JONESBORO —This town has a dog with a si re mania As soon as thè wlldcat whistle blows announcing a blasé thè dog makes a break for thè scene, generally beating thè bucket brigato by several seconda.

Baby Mine [mAW IS BEGINNIISG TÒ I WONDER WHAT KlhD OV< A VACUUM CLEANEP POP WOULD LIKE BEST POP A GIFT : Of couree yoor baby has ald or don* somrlhing just as clcvrr as those reported io tbis cumula. Wrtte It on a postcard and end it to thè Baby Mine Editor of The Times and sbare jour cbuckies with thè rest. Bobby had just started to kindergarten. One day he was ili and had to remain at home. During thè aftemoon a caller dropped in and remarked: “Bobby, aren’t you afraid you’ll get behind when you stay out of school?” “O, no,” replied Bobby, “for you see, I’m thè ’headest’ one in my class anyway.” Dorothy’s marna dressed her all in white, and she went out on thè back porch, and, of course, got dlrty. Mother dressed her again, and this time hooked thè screen door so she could not go out. Later on, having put something out on thè porch, mother forgot to hook thè door. Dorothy was there in a minute, but having remembered her warning, said, “Mania, you had better hook thè door or I’il go out:” C. A. B. About a year ago we had a snug little home and were mothering a dear little lad who called us aunt and uncle. He had schedule hqurs for play, study, meals and rest. He woke at 6 a. m. and was tucked lnto bed at 6 p. m., so was aceustomed to being sound asleep upon his uncle s return. One evenlng my husband carne in just as Bobbfe was hopplng into bed. The ehild quickly snuggled under thè covers, shut his eyelids and called out loudly, “Uncle James, I’s already tight asleep.” M. B. ARREST INDIANAPOLIS MAN ON PERJURY CHARCE Binine Fritch Cliarges Prosecutor With Frameup. By Time Special RUSHVILLE, Ind., Dee. 2.—Binine Fritch, 708 N. Alabama St.. Indianapolis, was arrested on a charge of perjury here yesterday. aster he testitìed as prosecuting witness for thè State In a case against Fred Clevenger. Fritch is said to have changed his testimony materially from his swom statement given on Nov. 7. Fritch caused a stir in thè courtroom when he charged that Prosecutor Stevens was a party to an alleged frameup to get Clevenger. TELEPHONE LINEMAN IS AWARDED MEDAL Otis Payne of Washington Honored by Bell Company. By Tini''* Kprrial WASHINGTON. Ind., .Dee. 2.—Otis Payne, employe of thè Indiana Bell Telephone Company here, has been awarded one of thè Theodore N. Vali memorial medals, awarded annually throughout thè Bell system for noteworthy publio servite. Payne, a lineman. saved thè lise of a fellow workman who had come in contact with a high tenslon lighting Circuit by climbing a pole and breaking thè Circuit at great perii to himself.

NO WOMEN ON JURY PANEL; LAWYERS OBJECT Discriminai ion Is Charged in Cass County Drawings By Times Special LOGAXSPORT, Ind., Dee. 2.—Alleglng that thè jury commlssioners were requested to omit women from thè jury panel drawn for thè p.-esent term of court, and did so, attomeys for Glenn Moore, charged with thè slaying of Israel Hughes, cjlored, have fìled a plea in abatement in Cass Circuit Court. Moore, who is charged with kìlling Hughes last summer In an alter.-ation, | aster an automobile in which Hughes ; was riding was struck by Moore’s maj chine, was to be tried Monday. TWO KILLED, THREE INJURED AT LYDICK Interurban Car Hits Automobile at Crossing. By Times Special SOUTH BEND, Ind., Dee. 2.—M-. 1 and Mrs. Charles Reese of Climax, Mich.. were killed and their 8-year-oid daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Fred j Zeck of New Carlìsle were seriously ' injured w r hen thè automobile in which they were riding was struck by a | South Bend-Michlgan City interurban car at Lydick. AGED JURIST RESIGNS By Times Special LOGAXSPORT, Ind., Dee. 2. Judge George W. Fender, who has preslded over thè Cass County Protate Court for thè past fifteen years, ! has resigned from thè bench. Judge Fender is 82 years old. He gave fading health as his reason for resigning. He began thè practice of law in 1888. JAMES A. OWEN DEAD By Times Special NOBLESVILLE, Ind., Dee. 2 James A. Owen, 86, died at his home here Frlday. He was a Civll War veteran and served one term as sheriff of Hamilton County. He was thè father of John Owen, who managed thè campaign of Senator James E. Watson two years ago. FEAST ON WILD GAME By Times Special COLUMBUS, Ind., Dee. 2.—The nlnth annual wild gaine dlnner concluded a twq-day hunt of thè Ogib ville tribe of Red Men last night. More than 300 Red Men and their wives attended thè banquet at which rabbits, quails and oppossums bagged by thè bunterp were served.

FATE OF SUBII HAKIIfEUCE Poli of Senate Shows Five Votes Are Determning Factor. Copyright, J9Z2, by United Pres WASHINGTON, Dee. 2.—The fate of thè ship subsidy bill in thè Senate hangs in a balance with Ave votes likeiy to prove thè determining factor. Doubtful Adminlstration Republicans sent to thè Senate from thè farm distriets of thè Mid-West can sway thè bill to passage or defeat as soon as they make up their minds how they are golng to vote. This was revealed in a poli of thè upper House of Congress conducted by thè United Press today. Two Democrats Opposed The entire Democratic side of thè chamber —with thè exceptlon of Senatore Ransdell and Broussard of Louisiana —is against thè measure. This means thirty-four sure votes. It will require forty-nine to defeat thè subsidy If all Senatore vote. The remaining iìfteen votes against thè bill must come from Republicans lf lt Is beaten. The progressive Republicans who are considered lined up against thè measure include: Senatore Borah Brookhart, Oapper, Goodlng, Ladd, La Follette, Lenroot, McNary, Norbeck, Norris. This brings thè total of practically sure votes against thè measure to forty-four. Five more votes are required. These five votes must come from thè two remaining progressive Senatore, Franca of Maryland and Couzens of Michigan, or thè Republicans of thè Mid-West farmlng States, who have not yet made up their minds.

FEDERftL INCOI TAXISASSAILEO Wisconsin Governor Would Abolish Secrecy Clause. By United Press WASHINGTON, Dee. 2.— Demand ing repeal of thè “secrecy Claude” of thè Federai Income tax law, Governor John J. Blaine, Wisconsin, in a speech to thè progressive conference here today, asserted that publicity of tax returns would drive rich tax tìodgers into thè open. Blaine assalled Secretary of thè Treasury Mellon, on thè ground that he is not as diligent in pursuing milllonalre tax dodgere as smaller offendere. “A tax return is a covenant of thè taxpayer with his Government and that should be an open covenant,” said Blaine. “Vice, crime and evll thìngs breed in dark places and thè secrecy clause promotes and fosters rot only mistakes, but cheats and frauda. STATE FUNERAL TO BE HELD FOR LATE SOLON Services First of Ivind Sinco Death of ( hamp Clark. By United Prres WASHINGTON. Dee. 2. —Highest honors were to be paid to thè memory of thè late Ropresentatlve James K. Mann of Illinois in fonerai Services at 2 p. m. today in thè Houso of Representatives. Presldent Harding probably will attend. The Services will be thè flrst of thè kind at thè Capitol since thè death of formar Speaker Champ Clark of Missouri, two years ago. MAN DIES AFTER BEING FELLED BY BROTHER By Times Special BKDFORD. Ind.. Dee. 2.—Forest D. Mayo, 35, dieci at Dunn Memorial Hospital here today of a fractured skull. He was struck a week ago by his brother, Everett Mayo, with an tron bar, when he remonstrated with hlm for becoming angry at a Joko played on hlm. TWO WOMEN INJURED By Times Special COLUMBUS, Ind., Dee. 2.—Two Columbus women were injured ’n two automobile accidenta here Frlday. Miss Florence Kremer fell from thè running board of an automobile and is believed to be suffering from concussion of thè brain. Mrs. Henry Nolting was painfully but not seriously injured when her automobile went over a twenty-foot embankment. Two Huntors Woumled By Times Special ANDERSON, Ind., Dee. 2.—Two hunters near here were injure,d Friday. Everett West, 36, was severely injured about thè face when his shotgun exploded. Morley Peart had a hole torn in his right side when thè shotgun he was carrylng was discharged as he was crawling througii a fence.

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In speaklng of thè name, “The Jordan River," which Is thè nama of thè brook which runa through thè Indiana University campus, David Starr Jordan, president of Indiana University from 1885 to 1891, tells of thè origln of thè name during his Services with thè school. “I once reminded thè board of trustees that they need name no building for me. I asked only that this brook, Corning through what was then thè campus, should be called thè ‘River Jordan. This was done, but they did stili better, for thè meadow aerosa thè brook they named "Jordan," also. The mouse, homely creature, lmmortalized by Robert Bums’ poem—ls given credit for delaying a fast Monon train over two ho ars at Wanatah, Lake County, recently. The interlocking route had been set up for thè Pennsylvania traina at thè time thè mouse completed its work of gnawing thè insulation off some wires about a mile away on thè Pennsylvania lines. With thè insulation gone, thè Circuit was shunted. The electric control of thè Interlocking plant, with thè Circuit shorted. did thè rest and lt was necessary to get interlocking and signal men on thè ground to find thè trouble before thè Monon train could be let through thè block. The mouse escaped. A sport writer on a South Bend newspaper walked into thè telegraph office one night this week to file a story for eastem papere. Two bobbed haired young clerks dashed up to thè counter to grab his copy, not even giving him thè usuai “Hello.” The paper was torn from his hand—and before he could ask a question, ono of thè girls cried:

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QUESTION SANITI OFLAWPROFESSOR Tiernan Qrdered to Chicago Hospital by Judge. By United Prese CHICAGO, Dee. 2.—Prof. John P. Tieman, Principal in thè notorioua South Bend paternity case, was ordered to thè Psychopathlc Hospital today by Judge Frank H. Righermer. Tieman, who fought to prove that his wife’s cbild was thè son of Harry Poulin of South Bend, was said to be In thè custody of a sheriff. The warrant for Tiernan’a arrest was slgned by Mrs. Francis Putaska, sister of Mrs. Tieman. It assigned Tieman to thè hospital for examinatlon. On Thanksglving day, however, Tiernan told thè United Press over thè telephone that he was very much in love with Mrs. Brimmer. “She is a regular woman,” he said. “She smokes cigarettes and everythlng.” • Mrs. Brimmer was reported on thè way from lowa to Chicago to tight for thè freedom of her “husband.” Tieman declared that he had signed a contract with a New York concerti to make a lecture tour. He said he was to be billed as “Professor Tieman on Emotion.” MAN SHOT AT DANCE By Times Special LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., Dee. 2. Wallace M. Sullivan, 37, a tobacco grower, was shot by D. Voorhees Edwards, 24, a farmer, during a scuffie for thè possession of a revolver belonglng to Edwards, at a barn dance near here. Both men said thè shooting was acctdental. Edwards was released fiom custody by thè sheriff.

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