Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 279, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 April 1923 — Page 2

WEEKEND RAIDS fi CLEANUP VICE m Gaming Houses Are 9li by Officers Blind Bgers Are Found, Wive persons were under arrest Bs a result of a series of raids H?d by the police on alleged Hg houses and blind tigers Sun Home of John Overton. Laurel St. Drake Is I ■ Drake. Drake ■bb of Sam Svrene. r -43 II Svrene charged ’’ SH'-;-''' •gj^H rSEf ••if-::; h.-ns.. with visiting and of Norman Miliikn: SSBA t:ye r and six tr.en vagrancy. SldHar ■^PETITIONS £|jk of State Sock No'.*. Valuations, *2mPo|m k .j&jy the State tax board. KkPwEA v • 1 ft O *f£*a : diva. B h. K£’o^C* < iwi * ifdfctVb* 'WW

| ’OSES jION JURIES ■Until Rooms Are Id, He Rules. Biot serve on juries In ■ at least not in Crimi■ge James A. Collins |U a woman bailiff is I rooms provided for ■stated after Informing ft. defending Clyde DisBprove. an employe of Btaiiroad. who was inI others on charges of ■ strike-breaker last B :rdictm'-nt was valid Hturned by six mere Hh -*n a retied at length Be ix<~Uided from jury B rjf Circuit Judge IT. B who has charge of ■sslonew-a It was disBng classes of taxpavB tha Indictment should 3pet- in said he never ■aid Collins. Bar.:-thing against the ■ saM Judge Collins. ■ k a jury of smart %Jv. som of these mur■n n inslaughter. But Bwns built before mixed Bmed of.” Ssaltzgaber Masked in suit K inks, Is Charge *sSß f,r Court. jSjKft • for the 575.000 left by Baird . : -I of the Direct ‘ committed was filed in •%tjß n ne! Bank and the jjJdtzgnber’s estate Tinting A Utho--1 company in ’So*d", * p 'k together owe it .s alleged. S&j'jjW 8 * lav “ claims kLfrl made £SSS ,lian > E. Henkel former husi>y&MLdh‘'r - wh ° are ‘tat■

I Youth’s Body Found; Heart Attack Blamed BERNARD SHEA Parents of Bernard Shea, 19. of 2056 N. Alabama St., were in church Easter when informed he was found dead in the Labor Temple. DOGIORHELDON FEDERAL CHARGE Agents Say Dope Was Found in Raid on Office, Dr. James P. Allen, colored physician, 77514 Indiana Ave., was held to the Federal grand jury under bond of $2,000 on a charge of violating the Harrison narcotic law, by Charles IV. Moores. United States commissioner, today. Fred Harrold, 332 IV. Michigan St., was released on his own recognizance. Morphine valued at more than SBOO, bootleg prices, was found in Allen’s office last Friday, according to J. J. Keene and Guy Braughton, Federal narcotic agents. The “dope” did not bear revenue stamps and apparently had been smuggled into this country, they said.

RITES FOR MISS JUSTINE O'BANION SET TUESDAY I-oral Voting Woman Was Bom in New Liberty, Ky. Funeral services for Miss Justine O'Banion, 2s, daughter of Mrs. Charles Riggleman. 802 Woodlawn Ave.. who died at the home of hor mother Sunday, will be held at the home Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. Miss O’Banion was horn at New' I Liberty, Kv.. and came to Indianapolis about a year ago from Cincinnati, where she was employed in clerical work. Burial will he at Madison. Tnd.. Wednesday. She is survived by her mother, three sisters. Mrs Ella Graham. Mrs. -Nora Snively and Mrs. Ada Shiliox. and two brothers. Evan O'Banion and Gayle O'Banion, all of this city. CHURCH TRUSTEES ASK TO SUE KLAN MEMBERS Hooded Men Refuse to I-eave as Pastor Requests. By Unit'd Prut* PITTSBURGH, April 2.—Trustees of the Bellevue Methodist Episcopal Church today asked police to prosecute six alleged members of the KuKlux Klan under the Pennsylvania law prohibiting interference with a religious service. Attorney Earl L. Kiddney, one of the trustees, ripped the hoods from the Klansmen when they refused to leave at the request of the pastor. Sixteen hooded men drove up to the church In automobiles yesterday an I entered just as Easter service was under way. MRS. HENRY VOELKER DIES Funeral Services to Be Held Tuesday Afternoon—Burial at Crown HUI. Following an operation. Mrs. Martha Voelker, 50, a resident of Indianapolis since 1892, died Sunday at the St. Francis hospital. Mrs. Voelker was born In Pommern, Germany, coming to this country as a girl. She was a member of the Protestant Evangelical church. Funeral will be held Tuesday .afternoon. Burial will tie in Crown Hill. Surviving are the husband Henry Voelker, 1309 Lawton St.: and six children. Herman. Emma. Emil. Clara, William and Julius, and a cousin Bernard Witt, all of Indianapolis. RALPH JOHNSON MOURNED Funeral Services For Prest-O-Lite Employe to Be Tuesday. Funeral services for Ralph P. Johnson. an employe of the Prest-O-Lite Company, who died at the home of his father, William Johnson, 230 S. Summit St., Saturday, following a long illness, will be held at the home Tuesday at 2 p. m. Burial will be in Crown Hill. He is survived by his father, four brothers, 1 .ester. William, George and Earl Johnson and a sister Mrs. Stella Draper, all of Indianapolis. WALK CONVICTED BY JURY Manslaughter Verdict Brings Sentence of Two to Twenty-One Years. Bn Timm Bpreint A „ MARTINSVILLE, ind.. April 2. — iSont< nee of two to twenty-one years ftt the State prison was to be imposed Blay on Samuel T. Walk, convicted in the killing of his Ferd Haase. The jury

The Indianapolis Times —Circulation Statement — For the Month of March 1923 City. City and Suburban. Country. Total Net. Paid. March 1 39,123 50,759 4,511 55,270 March 2 39,807 51,434 4,499 55,933 March 3 40,443 52,171 4,479 56,650 March 4. Sunday March 5.. ....39,174 50,795 4,509 55,304 March 6 38.860 50,494 4,466 54,960 March 7 38,852 50,489 4,480 54,969 March 8 39,182 50,809 4,484 55,293 March 9 39,646 51,429 4,478 55,907 March 10 39,811 51,536 4,492 56,028 March 11, Sunday March 12 .’... 39,327 50,967 4,486 55,453 March 13 38,998 50,622 4,495 55,117 March 14 40.222 51,848 4,490 56,338 March 15 38,687 50,308 4,472 54,780 March 16 41,260 53,377 4,650 58,027 March 17 43,828 55,895 4,582 60,477 March 18, Sunday March 19 .‘...39,217 50.941 4,528 55,469 March 20 39,480 51,108 4,538 55,646 March 21 39,562 51,202 4,538 55,740 March 22 39.535 51,185 4,531 55,716 March 23 39.236 50,889 4,508 55,397 March 24 39,271 51,023 4,515 55,538 March 25, Sunday March 26 39,697 51,350 4,502 55,852 March 27 39,794 51,461 4,503 55,964 March 28 39,762 51,400 4,504 55,904 March 29 39,671 51,296 4.511 55,807 March 30 39.752 51,350 4,503 55,853 March 31 39,829 51,525 4,512 56,037 total 1,072,026 1,387,663 121,766 1,509,429 Total Distribution *....1,527,919 Daily Average Distribution • 56,58(5 Daily Average Unpaid 681 Daily Average Net Paid 55,905 Average Net Paid City Circulation fop March, 1925 59.704 Average Net Paid City Circulation for March, 1922 55.727 Gain * 3 977 Average Net Paid City and Suburban Circulation for March, 1925 • 51,395 Average Net Paid City and Suburban Circulation for March, 1922 47,250 Gain • 4 145 Total Daily Average Net Paid for March, 1923 55.905 Total Daily Average Net Paid for March, 1922 52,144 Gain 3,701 Totil Daily Average Net Paid for March. 1923 .... 55,905 Total Daily Average Net Paid for February, 1923 54.944 Gain • 901 CARL B. JULIAN, Manager of Circulation of The Indianapolis Times, being duly sworn, solemnly declares that the foregoing is a true and correct statement of the circulation of that newspaper. C. B. JULIAN, Manager of Circulation. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 2nd day of April, 1923. W B. NICEWANGER My commission expires January 29th, 1924. Notary Public. NOTE—The Indianapolis Times does not engage in so-called Circulation Contests in which prizes are given to the persons bringing In the most money. THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES “Bought Because It s Wanted“

YEGGS GET $20,000 Safe Blown in Heart of Detroit Business District. j fly United Press DETROIT, Mich.. April 2 —The safe In the shoe store of R. H. Fyfe Company, in the center of the business district, was blown open by yeggs last nlglit and $20,000 taken, according to a report made to the police today. CHRISTIAN LEADERS HERE ' Congress of Disciples Opens at Central (lunch. Jjeaders of the Christian Church to- | day were arriving to attend a fcOr- : day session of the twenty-third annual ; session of the congress of the Disciples | of Christ. The congress formally opened this afternoon at the Cent ml Christian Church. Rev. Dr. Allan B. Philputt, pastor of the church, greeted the delegates. Dr. IT. P. Atkins of Cincinnati responded. Dr. H. H. Peters, president of the congress, will deliver the annual message tonight. PROPYLAEUM DECORATED U. S. Naval Reserves Will Make Building Resemble Interior of Ship. Decoration of the Propylaeum for the formel opening by the Indianapolis unit of the United States naval re serve forces April 21 was begun today. The unit took over the building Saturday. lied and green ship running lights will be placed at the entrance and the interior of the building will be made to resemble, as closely as possible, the inside of a ship. Valuables Missed In Church A brown velvet bag was either'lost or stolen in St.. John’s Church Saturday. Miss Lena Gruner, 323 Picking St., .said today. The bag contained

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Easter Oddities GLHEXWICH. Conn. —So cold Sunday that when tho trumpeter In the sphere of the Second Congregational Church tried to play "I know that my redeemer llvoth,” his faoo froze to tho bugle. CHICAGO-—With the congregation of the Highland Park First evangelical Church split over a merger, both tho “deposed" and “new" paster attended Faster services to keep rival members from throwing the other out. CHICAGO —Police answered a dozen fake murder alarms before they remembered that It was April Fool’s day as well as Faster. W. A. SAYLOR IS MOURNED ISig Four Employo Dead at 55Burial at Lafayette. W. A. Saylor, 55, of 55 S. Denny St., for twenty-five years an employe of tho Big Four Railroad, died Sun day at St. Vincent’s Hospital following an Illness of three months. Mr. Saylor was general yardmaster of the Indianapolis Terminal of tho Big Four. Mr. Saylor was horn in Lafayette. He tame here seven years ago. Ho was a member of the Elks lodge, and Our Lady of Lourdes Church. The widow, ,*i son, Charles E. Saylor, a brother, W. H. Saylor, of Kansas City, Mo., and a sister, Mrs. B. C. Byers of Indianapolis, survive. The funeral will he held in Lafayette. Wednesday morning. Hough to Address Lawyers "Taxation Problems" will bo the subject of William A. Hough, Greenfield, member of the State board of tax commissi * rs. before the India-

HARDING URGED TO STRESS WORLD COURT Hitchcock Suggests President Make Plain Campaign Issue. ItV I'ntUd Prrss AI’OL’STA, Gu, April 2. —-Former Senator Hitchcock, who led Woodrow Wilson’s fight for ratification of tho Versailles treaty In the upper house, today suggested that President Harding make his world court plan tho principal issue on his western campangn trip this summer. FIRE RAZES FARM IhOME Old Homestead of George Topp Is Destroyed by Blaze. The George A. Topp home, one-half mile northeast of the Belt railroad and Massachusetts Ave., was in ruins today. The building was destroyed by lire Sunday night. Brlghtwood tire company No. 21 extended a line of hose three-fourths of a n.no to reach the lire. A tower man in the Big Four yards in Brlghtwood discovered the (ire. Mr. and Mrs. Topp and daughter wore asleep In the house when tho fire was discovered. The farmhouse was a two-story building of ten rooms built seventy years ago. 11 CHILDREN SURVIVE Theresa Buotmagel Succumbs In Hospital Sunday. Fight daughters and three sons survive Mrs. Theresa Buennagel, fif>, wife of Charles Buennagel, who died at tho St. Francis Hospital Sunday. The funeral will bo held at 8:50 a. m. Wednesday at the home, and at 9 at the Holy Rosary Church, with burial in St. Joseph's cemetery. The Bov. Father Piori will officiate. Childrenof Mrs. Buennag Lena, Harry, Freda and Carl Buenna gel: George Buennagel of Florida; A delay and Mrs. Ed

Doyle Coming Here to Tell of Belief in Ghosts

Ghosts! Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is on his way to America. He will make another attempt to tell us about bis experiences with spiritualism. Dovle will arrive in New York tomorrow. He will lecture at the Murat Theater on Tuesday evening, April 24, under the auspices of Ona B Talbot Mrs. Talbot announces the subject as “Recent Psvehir Evidence.” Before leaving London. Doyle said t-- Milton I’ronner, NKA staff correspondent: “Tell my many friends in America,” ho said, “that 1 am coming back once more to preach the gospel of spiritualism, with the enlighten ment and hope and consolation that it holds for men and women who gaze wistfully into the beyond.” The famous novelist and spiritualist, who toured America last summer, has been in correspondence with J. Malc-olm Bird, secretary of the committee of judges who will preside at the tests of spirit phenomena and photographs for the $5,000 awards offered by the Scientific American. Ts any tests are held in New York (luring his stay he will probably attend as the guest of the judges. “I have been encouraged to make the trip again.” he said, “because of the open-mindedness of the American public. They give you a fair and square deal. They are willing to listen, to be shown, to be convinced In America I met none of the spirit of captious and even ugly opposition that spiritualists have encountered in some other countries. "Everywhere spiritualism meets the same kind of opponents—materialists, who believe in no hereafter and who, therefore, realize that spiritualism if proven breaks down tHeir whole philosophy of life; some of the clergy, who. mistakenly think

POLICE TAKE OVER KING MURDER CASE Fact of Blackmail Threat Established, Pecora Says, /.*. I lilted Pr> *s NEW YORK. April 2.--Assistant District Attorney I’ecora today turned the Dorothy King murder mystery over to the police. Pecora said he had established that a blackmailer threatened to make public the “Broadway butterfly's" relations with .1 Kparsley Mitchell, wealthy society U.o'er of Philadelphia, unless the girl, played in with him.” The blackmailer’s plait was to extort money from Mitchell. Pecora Stated. The Philadelphia millionaire submitted to a long questioning In the district attorneys office Saturday eve nimr after which Pecora decided to drop the case.

ACTRESS NAMED BY FARRAR BLOCKS CASE Alleged Tellegen Corespondent Demands Trial by Jury. Hu United Press NEW YORK, April 2.—-Stella Larrtmore, the "S. L." named in Geraldine Farrar’s suit for divorce against Lou Tellegen. today demanded the <nf!re lings be taken from the hands of the referee. Thomas F. Mahoney and tried by jury. Miss Larrimore, whose real name 1< Adlor. was mentioned by witnesses at the divorce hearing as having been friendly with the matinee idol. Patrolman Ennis Suspended Patrolman William G. Ennis was suspended today by Chief of Police Herman Rikhoff and charges of being absent without leave will be placed against him ar the board of safety meeting tomorrow. The chief said Ennis failed to report for roll call Sunday.

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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE we are breaking down the power of religion, whereas we are really broadening it and strengthening it; an<k funnily enough, the conjurors, who think we are Interlopers and that our seances are only tricks.”

KELLAM RETURNS TO JOB Testing Engineer Resumes Post With Highway Commission. Expasion of the organization of the State highway commission for inspecting and testing road materials will be made possible through return to the commission for Fred Kellam, former testing engineer, John D. Williams, director, said today Kellam resigned the position last year. He has had considerable experience in road work, in Indiana and Michigan.

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HIGH EXPENSE OF j PHONE GPERATIOB IOLDISYfINP Statistics Given Commission Show Costs Exceed Other Companies, Evidence in the form of statistics bearing out charges of the public service commission that telephone exchange- of the Indiana Bell Telephone Company are operated at higher expense than those of indepndent companies, was presented today by Harry Boggs, chief accountant. Thirly-One Stations Considered Boggs showed that among thirtyone stations, only one of which was, owned by the Bell, all havingfromj 250 to 300 subse, ibers, the 14S high'-r b.. of indrpe-nf JgxftSH panies. ‘'vKSKbIS In a group of stations 400 to 900 subscribers Boggs expenses of the Bell exchange to 138 per cent higher. W. H. son, attorney for the Bell, the value of Boggs' figure:-. the latter had failed to tra expenses of the Bell additional 1011. Bo..:.- said it wtflMi imp. '.oil '.•qsine.s^HH larger. HHBH Ollier Complaints Made Cojnpla;n\s aagins the BellfiEE|B party in r li liar a cities, HKk •ompany p:y wit i-'vin-n orders of thCBY”! ii.-.-.-inn. w ! bv A^BHS Mvers. of Shelhj^^H 1.,. F. Walker, secretary of the fSfjgJ ton Chamber of Commerce; TV. IlAgjfflj nett of Kokomo, and Taylor E GW l2j§|||2S2s3gßs j dianapolis. AVIATOR FLIES WITH RTsI HORSE-POWER MOTM Frenchman Remains in .Yir Minutes ai 150 Feet. Bli Unit'd Press TOUI.O! ’Hi:. France, April 2.—lElgtf hot, famous French aviator, four fligh's here today in an airplaH driven by a motor of only ten hor ß2l power. On one flight he remain® aloft at a height of 150 feet for minutes. H

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