Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 310, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 May 1923 — Page 11
WEDNESDAY, MAY 9,1923
PROF. J. ]. DAVIS 4ELLS PARK BODY OF INSECT DANGER Education Is Necessary to Train Workers in Preser- ■ vation of Forest Areas. By Times Special TURKEY RUN STATE PARK, May 9.—The public recognizes the great esthetic and financial worth of our shade and timber trees, but less thought Js given the constant dangers from insect attach, said Prof. J. J. Davis, head of the department of Entomology, Purdue University, representing the Federal Bureau of Entomology at the National Conference on State parks. He stressed importance of proper diagnosis as being as essential as diagnosis in medicine. He emphasized education as an essential to preservation of our shade trees, woodlots and other timbered areas. "Education through our various national and State institutions and organizations, all working together with a common purpose, to save our trees," is needed lie said. Education Is necessary to develop persons who can efficiently serve the public in preserving our trees by surgery and ■J^fcying.” pointed out that the Indiana State conservation commission, and Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station are ready to cooperate in furnishing information on this subject, and that Purdue is ready to establish short courses in this line of work if it is desired hv the public. The greater part of the day was devoted to business sessions. The conference will end tonight. Delegates from six States are endeavoring to bring the next annual conference to their respective States. Hoosier Briefs BLOOMINGTON—Mrs. Lena Sentney. granddaughter of Dr. Andrew "Wylie, former president of Indiana University, has presented Dr. Logan Esarey, professor of history', with a collection of letters and other documents which belonged to Dr. Wylie. HILLSBORO—Mr. and Mrs. John A. Wilt received word of the appointment of their son. Napier Wilt, to a professorship at the University of Chicago.
SULLIVAN —An old log cabin, almost hidden by trees, burned down. The cabin was a landmark. COLUMBUS The Bartholomew. Jackson, and Jennings County medical societies held a joint meeting here. Local physicians will attend a district meeting at Greensburg. May 17. *JSH"V'ILLE— Masons are making _ arations for a trfn to dedication exercises of the new Boys dormitory at Franklin. May 13. TIPTON —Dredges are ready for work of improving Cicero creek, southwest of the city. Two shifts of men will work. FRANKFORT—Forty-five pictures by Paul Hadley, Hoosier artist, are exhibited at the libraryKOKOMO —Promoters of the Civic Music Association expect 1,000 members when all canvassers report. The object of the association is to promote good music. UNION CITY—A district convention of the Women’s Home Missionary Society is being held. Royal McCiaJn Reappointed Reappointment of County Agricultural Agent Royal W. L. McClain was announced by the county boara of education today. Resignation of Durley Parker, county attendance officer, also was announced. Sept. 18 was fixed as the day for opening county schools next fall. Sentenced for Bad Check. Norman Kennedy, 18, colored, 527 N. Talbott Sr., was found guilty in Criminal Court today of issuing a fraudulent dheck on the Merchants Heat and Light Company for 525.10. He was sentenced to one to five years in the Indiana State Reformatory and SIOO and costs. Terre Haute Plumbers Strike Hy Timm Special TERRE HAUTE. Ind., May 9 Plumbers are on strike because members of the Master Plumbers’ Association will not meet their demands for $1.25 an hour. Seven firms, not members of the association, have signed agreements. Ohio Fruit Saved Up United Prms COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 9.—Cloudy weather is believed to have saved Ohio’s fruit crop when a flare back of winter hit the State early today.
Kidney Trouble Disturbed His Rest Is Now Able to Lie Down and Sleep Soundly—His Kidney and Bladder Trouble All Gone. Read His Statement. “I was a sufferer for several years from kidney and bladder trouble and had to get up many times each night on account of the condition that I was In. I was Induced to try Dr. Carey’s Marshroot Prescription No. 777 and to my great surprise and satisfaction I was able to lie down and sleep undisturbed. I can truthfully say that I am entirely cured and would advise any who are suffering from terrible disease to try Dr. Carey’s xMPshroot." Signed C. H. Ritchie, Elmira. What is Dr. Carey's Marshroot? It is Dr. Carey’s own prescription known ;ls ?No. 777, for many years used by him with remarkable success In the treatment of kidney and bladder troubles It consists of roots and herbs that have a direct and specific action only on the kidneys and urinary organs. It can always be obtained at Hook’s Drug Stores. Pearson Drug Company and all good druggists, the ountry over,—Advertisement.
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WHITE MULE DISCOVERED CONCEALED IN COAL SHED Two Arrested by Squad—Ex-Proprie-tor of Roadhouse Is Held. Twenty one-half pint bottles of white mule which police said they found hidden in a coal shed behind Robert (Rufe) Page's poolroom. 1318 N. Senate Ave., were at police headquarters today. Edward Venemen, 33. colored, 312 S. West St., and Earl Wells, 25, of 1919 W. Washington St., were arrested by Sergeant Helm and a squad late Tuesday when they were seen coming from the shed. They were charged with operating blind tigers. John Schulmeyer, 45, was arrested on a blind tiger charge late Tuesday at his farm northwest of the Speedway, on the High School Rd. He formerly was proprietor of a roadhouse southeast of the city. DEVIL'CAN'T BE IGNORED Pictured by E\ angeiist as Most Wonderful Being Ever Created. "Don't think the devil is to be sneered at,” Mel Trotter, evangelist, told his audience at the Fark Theater Tuesday night. “He is the most wonderful being ever created in the world. He Is doing everything he can to get you away from God.’’ Trotter said the devil occupies the high places of the world. He said the devil Is telling people to do the host they can, instead of telling them to call on Jesus Christ. Tax Decision Returned A tax of $67,909.20 is all the State can collect from the Pittsburgh. Ft. Wayne & Chicago Railroad, Supreme Court ruled in sustaining a verdict obtained several years ago in the Marion County Circuit Court. The sum represents the fee paid on an Increase of capitalization from 525,000.000 to 592,909,000. The State claimed the tax should be placed on the entire capitalzation. Loot Safe of SSO By Time* Special GREENSBURG, Ind., May 9 —Burg lars entered the general store of W. H. Nail at St. Paul, ten miles west of here, and looted the safe of 550. The safe had been left open. No merchandise was taken. Laugh Is on Yeggs By Time * Special GREENSBURG, Ind., May 9.—Much work On the part of yeggmen who blew open a safe at the E. E. Doles Lumber Company, resulted only In discovery of insurance papers and old records. No money was in the safe.
Great News for DYSPEPTICS Dr. Orth’s Stomach Remedy Now Being Sold by Druggists on the Square Deal Money Back Plan. Go to your druggist, says Dr. Orth, if you are a sufferer from stomach trouble, and get a handy form package of Dr. Orth'3 Stomach Remedy —remember the name. Take It according to direction, and if, after taking, you can truthfully say it has done you no good, I don't want your moriey. Simply take the empty box back to your druggist and get your money back. So, if you suffer from Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Acidity, Sour Stomach, Gas. Heart-burn, Biliousness and Bloating after eating. headache, coated tongue, or pains in Stomach and side, get a box of Dr. Orth's Stomach Remedy, and when you start to take it, realize that you are ti king the prescription of a physician who practiced medicine in the States of Pennsylvania and Ohio for six'v years, and that in those years ht successfully treated thousands of cases exactly like yours. Henry 4- Huder, Hook Drug Cos., Haag Drug Cos., Clark & Cade can supply you!—Advertisement.
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—Photo by Bert Horton Studio. Providence ABOVE AT LEFT IS MAJ. ROBERT ALLEN; BELOW, GEN. FENG YU HISANG, "CROMWELL OF CHINA ” WHO COMMANDS CHINESE TROOPS PURSUING BANDITS; UPPER RIGHT. MISS LUCY T ALDRICH, SISTER-IN-LAW OF JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER. JR , WHO HAS BEEN RELEASED BY THE BRIGANDS. BELOW IS MISS MINNIE M’FADDEN, WHO WAS RELEASED UNDER A FLAG OF TRU< K AND TOOK THE RANSOM MESSAGE AND THREAT OF DEATH TO CHINESE AUTHORITIES. SHE TOLD A THRILLING STORY OF THE HOLD UP OF THE TRAIN SUNDAY, AND SUBSEQUENT HARDSHIPS OF THE PRISONERS. RIGHT. J. B. POWELL. AMERICAN NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENT, ANOTHER PRISONER.
TURNS TO GRAPEFRUIT 5.000,000 Boxes Consumed Show Popularity of Dish. WASHINGTON, May 9.—According to the latest figures available, about 5.000,000 boxes af grapefruit were consumed in this country in one yeat, although not so many years ago this popular breakfast delicacy was without commercial value and had no place upon the American hill of fare. Florida and California are the sources of a large part of the supply, and it Is also cultivated to a great extent in Jamaica and the Isle of Pines. The grapefruit, or pomelo, with other members of the citrus family, was brought to Florida by the Spaniards about four centuries ago. It grows in great yellow bunches on trees that attain a height of thirty feet. WHAT SAY. MRS. FORD? Local Woman Asks Aid for .AntiCorset Ijcaguo. Mrs. Henry Ford is to be given a chance to prove that her husband is a real philanthropist, as well as the wealthiest man in the world. Mrs. Anna Lee, 539 Massachusetts Ave., secretary of the National Anti-
FOUR DAYS ONLY! Wednesday, Thursday, Friday ana Saturday This Is Strictly An Introductory and Get Acquainted -Offer s The following prices—practically cost—on Victor Tires. We are offering for four davs—only—to get you started on VICTOR’S. M 1 LEA G E RESULTS WILL BRING YOU BACK. 0r if you know what Miller Tires are and prefer them —you can not afford to pass up these. “Get Acquainted Prices on Milters'’ VICTOR FABRICS VICTOR CORDS 30x3 Oversize $ 7.05 30x31/2 Standard .. .$ 9.66 30x3% Oversize ... .$ 8.79 30x3% Oversize ... .$10.75 32x3% Oversize ... .$11.25 32x4 Oversize $18.95 32x4 Oversize ....$13.75 33x4 Oversize ....$20.45 33x4 Oversize $14.75 35x4% Oversize $27.75 34x4 Oversize ... .$15.85 36x4% Oversize ... .$29.25 32x4% Oversize $17.75 33x5 Oversize $31.75 Miller G. T. R. Miller Wedge Cords Miller G. T. R. Cords Fabrics n n , v MR Cl *l2 10 N - s - C 1 $13.45 30x3 72 N. S. U 30x3% O. S. Cl 14.90 xr ax-a .a -m 32x4 N. S. S. 5... 23.15 32x4 O. S. S. 5... 28.90 Non Skid ..$9.70 33x4 O. S. S. 5... 29.85 30x3% 33x4 N ' S ‘ b ' b '“ 34x4 O. S. S. 5... 30.50 Cl. O. 5.... $14.05 34x4 N. S. S. 5... 24.50 35x5 0. S. S. 5... 48.85 Read these prices—then get in quick before your size 4s gone. This offer means just what it says—and you will not have another chance this year to duplicate these prices here or anywhere else. A automotive SERVICE CO. Till 10 P. M. N. W. Corner New York and Delaware Sts. 8146
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Meetings Here Thursday Industrial Health Service. Meet ing. C. of C. National Paper Box Manufacturers’ Association. Convention Coliseum, State Fairground. Optimists Membership Com rnittee. Luncheon, Claypool. Psi Omega. Dinner, Spink Arms. National Association Station ary Engineers. Mooting. C. of C. Lumber Dealers’ Association. Luncheon, Lincoln. Traffic Club. Luncheon, Rev erln. American Association of Engl neers. Luncheon. Board of Trade Advertising Club. Luncheon, seventh floor, C. of C. Electric League. Luncheon, Lincoln.
Corset league, today wrote to Mrs. Ford, asking for a donation to the league. The letter was the result of an argument, in which some members of the league said Henry Ford had done little for humanity, despite his riches.
ACCIDENT VICTIM IS IDENTIFIED BY K. OFP. EMBLEM Hope Man Dies After Being Struck by Logansport Interurban. A K. of P. ring led to the identification today of a man killed by an interurban car Tuesday night. The dead man is Orliff Berney, 20, of Hope, Ind., who was employed at the Real Silk Hosiery Company. Berney was walking across Massachusetts Ave., near Walnut St., at 9:10 p. in. Tuesday when he was struck by interurban car No. 253, on tho Logansport division. The car was in charge of Henry Morris, conductor, of Tipton, Ind., and Melvin Nichols, motorman, of Kokomo. The man died within a few minutes. Patrolman Lacefleld called an ambulance. Deputy Coroner W. S. Givens investigated, hut found no identification in.irk. The body was taken to the city morgue. Harry Routb. a member of tho K. of P. lodge, hearing that the dead man wore a K. of P. ring, started an investigation. D. P. Ray, of the Roberts apartments Identified the body at 2 a. in. today. Wardner Berney, brother of the dead man. requested that the body bo removed to ihe funeral parlors of Fred T. Moore. 1587 College Ave. The young man's parents, who live at Hope, were notified Witnesses of the accident told Sergeant Wllkerson that the motor man was ringing his bell and sound ing the whistle aa the man walked in front of the car. The car stopped within half its length after hitting Berney. The motorman testified at the inquest lie saw Berney ten feet ahead of the interurban looking at a city car in the other direction. Berney is survived by his mother, Mrs. Blanche Berney, Hope. Tnd., and an aunt. Mrs. Charles Elliott. 2821 Southeastern Axe., at whose home he resided here. He came here two months ago.
POOLROOM OWNERS MAY LOSE THEIR LICENSES Eleven Proprietors Found Guilty of Liquor Sale to Face Mayor. Eleven proprietors of poolrooms, found guilty of violating the liquor laws, will he tried before Mayor Rhank Saturday morning on charge of violating the city license law by sell Ing liquor In their place of business. The nien face th* 1 mayor following a ruling of the city legal department that licenses may he revoked after liquor law violations. Tho men arc; Charles W. JacKson. 748 W. Michigan St.; Leo Kistler, 1011 E. Maryland st.; John Bain. 776 Kctcham St.; Joe and Frank Zunk, 2803 W. Tenth St.; Elva Snell. 401 W. South St.; Sam Radokovlc, 731 N. Wnrman Ave.; Car! Ohaleff, 702 Holmes Ave.; Peter Yankoff, 540 S Illinois St.; Christ Rogefell, 843 E. Washington St.; Mester Potnkova. 489 W. Washington St.: Nick Demakoff, 702 Arnolda Ave. NO WAGE INCREASE HERE Penney Officials Say Local Raise Will Be Discussed Later. Local officials of the Pennsylvania Railroad announced today that an increase of 3 cents an hour for all Pennsylvania Railroad shopmen throughout the Northwest district, in effect today following negotiation made at Ft. Wayne Tuesday, does not affect shopmen hero. Tho local shopmen are in the Southwest district, and an Increase in their wages will ho brought up In conference later. The Increase for the Northwest shopmen will be retroactive to May 1.
IN FOREIGN LANDS TINTED TRAVELS Sketches by L. W. Redner Verses by Hal Cochran Color the Picture with Paint or Crayons. CABOT TOWER
f ifi ■ ji Q I'pan a, Tull m Ifrislol siands j j For lourisle 52.20 each I'l.A nmertn’Tu io a Famous manT>ie Semsidau CaboL tender.
CITY OFFICIALS DISCUSS ADJUSTMENT OF WAGES First of Series of Conference* to Be H.*ld Tuesday Night. Starting next Tuesday night with j the board of works, conferences will he ■ held between the different city depart ment heads, Joseph L. Hogue, city chntrollor, Taylor E. Oronlnger, corporation counsel, and Councilmen Theodore J. Berndt, Walter W. Wise and William E. Clauer to discuss wage adjustments of low paid city employes. John L. Elliott, city engineer, Martin J. Hylan, street commissioner, and John F Walker, superintendent of street cleaning, will attend. Other de-
One of the Most Amazing Sales of Untrimmed Shapes Ever Held in Our Basement Store A Special Purchase of 750 Untrimmed Shapes for Summer Wear We are continuing this sale tomorrow (Thursday) for the benefit of those who were kept away by the unseasonable weather. Be sure and take advantage of this unusual event. 750 Un- Would Sell trimmed Regularly for Hat Shapes & $4-95 Latest Latest Styles J Colors SHAPES INCLUDE: COLORS ARE: —Off-the-Face —Drooping Brims —Sand —Pearl Gray —Pokes —Mushrooms —Oakwood —Purple —Jade —Matrons’ Hats —Mountain Haze —Black Special Sale of Trimmings £%€% We will also place on sale Wednesday 500 Wreaths, Jnflk J?' ** Flowers and Fruit, (wreath sufficient to trim hat). Regu- _mm sfift lar $1.98 quality, for No C. O. D. Orders. No Deliveries. No Exchanges. Remember, One Day Only. Be Here Early. They Won’t Last Long! THE Wm. H. BLOCK CO.
partment heads under the works board will attend Wednesday night. Salaries of police and firemen will be discussed Thursday and Friday nights. U. S. BANKER SHOT ON PARIS STREETS t o?-lifer of New York Trust Company Caught in Apache Fight. | By United Pres * PARIS, May 9.—James Miller Par- | melee, 26, of Yonkers, N. Y., cashier of the Guaranty Trust Company, was j shot and killed on the Boulevard Maj lesh-erbea, In Paris last night when j he was caught accidentally between j gendarmes and Apaches during a ! street battle.
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TEACHER ACCUSED OE INJURING TWO GETS LONG DELAY Case of Miss Frances Longshore, Auto Driver, Continued Indefinitely. Trial of Miss Frances Longshore, 2716 Shriver Ave., a teacher at Technical High School, charged with runring through a safety zone the night of Jan. 27 and hitting Misses Ruby Ertel and Florence Newhouse, both of 5438 Lowell Ave., was continued indefinitely in Criminal Court late Tuesday. “I suppose the case has died In the grand jury room," said William Remy, deputy county prosecutor. Miss Longshore was to have been tried on her appeal from a 550 fine in city court on charges of assault and battery. Remy refused to nolle the case, although Miss Ertel and Miss Newhouse asked that it be dropped. They said they were "satisfied, as all damages had bene paid.” "The State wiil prosecute,” said Prosecutor William P. Evans. BOXIisTOLD BUSINESSSESSION Convention is On at. State Fairground Building, Business sessions of the fifth annual convention of the National Pa per Box Manufacturers Assaciation opened in the Manufacturers’ build ing at the State fairground today. Talks were made by James L. Kaiieen, chairman of the exposition com rnittee, and Samuel J. Craig, president of the National Paper Box Supplies Association. Election of officers of the western division was scheduled this afternoon. The convention and exposition of machinery and paper box products will continue through Friday.
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