Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 33, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 June 1923 — Page 6

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WHEAT CONFERENCE SEEKS MEANS TO HELP PRODUCERS Delegates Gather With Avowed Purpose of Increasing Price, By United Preen CHICAGO, June 19.—The first national wheat conference of 500 delegated opened today to "put King Wheat back on its throne." Farmers, bankers, millers, grain dealers, implement manufacturers and representatives of transportation interests gathered with the avowed Intention of increasing the price the farmer receives for his wheat. With warm weather and rain over the grain belt giving promise of a good crop in most sections and prices on the principal grain exchanges slumping heavily, the problem was declared by leaders at the meeting to be a <iifHcult one. Governors of seven States, headed by Governor J. A. O. Preus. Minnesota, sponsored today's conference. Representatives of every branch of the wheat industry' answered their call to aid the producer. DONNELLY GETS MAXIMUM ON BLIND TIGER CHARGE / Convicted on Testimony Given by Federal Officer. Stewart Donnelly, 30. of 1211 College Ave., was found guilty in city court i Monday and sentenced to the State Farm for ISO days and fined SSOO and costs on a charge of operating a blind tiger. The sentence is the maximum. Donnelly was arrested at the Claypool Saturday night, after Federal Officer Seth Ward overheard a “booze” transaction, according to Ward's testimoney. Ward said Jafes Lewis, 32, of 111 I E. Pratt St., delivered two bottles of “synthetic” gin to Donnelly. Lewis was fined SIOO and costs and sentenced ! to serve forty days on the State Farm. VISITORS THRONG PARK State Grounds Near Spencer Prove Popular. McCormick's Creek Canyon State Park, is proving popular with recreationists and seekers of outdoor pleasure despite the late summer, according to Charles G. Sauers, as j sietant director of conservation. More than a thousand persons visited the park last week. The reservation is on State road No. 32. sixty miles southwest of Indianapolis. Sixteen new rooms have been added to the hotel equipment at Cllfty Falls park, near Madison, according to Sauers. Extensive development of Clifty Falls park is proposed by the commission. WHEAT MEETING OPENS B<ocaJ Men Attend Grain Sessions at K Chicago. representatives from various ( of the State, appointed by McCray 1 , were in Chicago PgjSay to attend the national wheat j .Mpference, which opened ai the SherHian Hotel. Governors of all wheatKrowlng States are said to be in at"tendance. Sale of wheat and grain in open markets of the world is one of the questions coming before the conference. Local persons attending: Edgar H. Evans, Charles B. Riley, representing the Indiana Grain Dealers' Aesociation, and Perry Crane, executive secretary of the Indian Farm Bureau Federation. Arson Cases Probed Officials of the State fire marshal's department investigated a total of 182 arson cases during the first five months of 1923, according to Newman T. Miller, head of the department. Expiration of war-time policies. Issued at high valuation rates, is responsible for the large number of arson cases, Miller said: Mrs. Chandler Not Driving Mrs. Charles Chandler. 420 Linwood Ave., today said that reports she was driving an automobile which was in collision with a car driven by Omar Polk, Kokomo, at Troy Ave. and Me-, ridan St. Monday was erroneous. She said Mr. Chandler was driving the car and that the other car ran into them, forcing them into a ditch. Many Fisherman Fined Os 149 persons arrested in May for violating fish and game laws, 128 were convicted, according to the monthly report of George N. Mannfeld, chief of the fish and game division of the State conservation department. Fines and costs aggregating $2,565.15 were paid. Youth’s Identity Sought By Times Special SOUTH BEND. Ind.. June 19.—Efforts are being made today to estab- , liah the Identity of the body of a boy about 18, which was found at a bathing beach on the St. Joseph River. Coroner Crum packer pronounced the death accidental. Record Enrollment Reported By United Press SOUTH BEND, June 19.—The largest summer school enrollment In the history of Notre Dame University was reported today by the registrar of the university. Six hundred and four students have already applied for admission. Classes will open next Monday. ' Downtown Hold-Up Detectives today were given a description of the two hold-up men who robbed Charles A. Leitner of Dayton. Ohio, in an alley between Illinois and Meridian Sts., near Washington St. The two robbers relieved Leitner of SSB, and also took his coat. Pay Telephone Stolen. Patrolman Robeeon discovered a burglar smashed a window last night In the grocery of Con Shea, 504 W. Michigan St., and took the pay phone. V

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RESIDENTS OF WINFIELD. KAS.. MAROONED IN THE BUSINESS DISTRICT AS FLOOD WATERS RACED DOWN THEIR CITY'S THOROUGHFARES, WERE GUIDED TO SAFETY BY ROPES STRETCHED FROM BUILDING TO BUILDING. THE UPPER PHOTO IS A SCENE NEAR THE COURTHOUSE. AT THE BOTTOM, AMERICAN LEGION MEMBERS ARE SEEN CARRYING FOOD TO PERSONS WHO COULDN’T GET HOME TO DINNER.

L. E. MORRISON BUYS HALF OF RIALTO BLOCK Trunk Dealer Makes Purchase for Investment. L. E. Morrison of L. E. Morrison & Cos., dealers in trunks and leather goods, announced today of the purchase of the south half of the old Rialtd block, 18-20 N. Pennsylvania St. , The consideration for the eighteen and one-half foot frontage was $140.000. With the purchase of the south half of the building the title -of the entire Rialto block belongs to Morrison. Morrison said he bought the property for investment purposes. BALLOON STUNT PLANNED Pilot in Race Will Take to Air Without Net. Ralph Upson of Detroit, Mich., balloon pilot, will adopt ballon tactics never before tried in any race in the national ballon race at. the Speedway. July 4. Upson will fiv his balloon without the customary rigging or net. He will fill his balloon in the ordinary way under a net, but when the Inflation is complete the net will he cast off and the basket laced directly to the gas bag. By doing this Upson will save about four hundred pounds in weight. MRS. REAGAN IS MOURNED Final Tributes Paid Valley Mills Resident Today. Funeral services of Mrs. Asenath Reagan, 79, who died at her home on her farm near Valley Mills, Ind., were held this afternoon in West Newton, where burial will also take place. Mrs. Reagan was a prominent work er in the Friends Church. She was interested in charity work She is survived by a foster ron, Charles M. Reagan, of Indianaopils. Forty-Five Recruits Obtained Forty-five recruits for the United States naval reserve corps were obtained in the recent membership drive, it was announced today. The campaign ended Monday night with a picnic and dance on the ''Sunbeam,” on White River. Western Trains on Schedule E. P. Fisher, general agent of the Atchison. Topeka & San Fe Railway Company here, announced today that all washouts in Kansas and Oklahoma from the recent high waters have been repaired arpl train service is normal.

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AGATE CHAMPS 10 SEE PHILADELPHIA Players From Forty Cities Will Visit Historic Spots,

Marble champions of forty cities, including Ross Beaver, winner of The Times Indianapolis marble tournament. and parents who will accompany them will have an op yortunity to see the historic Liberty bell In Philadelphia. They will go to Philadelphia from Atlantic City. June 30. following the National marble tournament. They will spend as much time as they wish inspecting Independence Hall and other historical points in Philadelphia. Upo ntheir arrival there a busy program of entertainment has been aranged. The Sesqttl Centennial Association, which is promoting the international exposition to be held here in 1926 commemorating the 150th annovefisary of. the signing of the Declaration of Independence, will be official host. Upon their ariva! in the city the boys will be met by officials of the aesociation, of the city and of the boy council. The tourists will then be taken to the city hall where Mayor Moore will welcome them. They will then go on a motor trip to points of historical Interest. In the afternoon the boys will see the game between the Phillies and the Brooklyn clubs of the National league. BIBLES ARE MUTILATED Librarian Says Other Religious Books Are Damaged. Hy United Press MUNCIE. Ind., June 19.—An invoice of the books of the public library shows that copies of the Bible and books and magazines dealing with religious subjects are more often defaced than others. Miss Mary Torrence, librarian, said todayThe defacement observed indicates the work wa.s done by persons with definite Ideas along religious subjects. The damage will amount to several hundred dollars. ”Pants Pocket” Burglar Busy Earl Busby, 2735 College Ave., today told police a thief robbed him of $35. The front door was unlocked by the thief, who went to Busby’s room and took the money from his troucers’ pocket.

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GIRL TELLS STORY OF KIDNAPING AND FLEES Escape Was Made in Abductor's Car Is Her Tale. Hu Times Special , SOUTH BEND, Ind., June 19 —lt didn't do police much good to answer a call to a hotel, where Gladys Gaw, 26, pretty Tulsa, Okla. girl, was to be interviewed. According to the story she told George Sands, ex-representative in the State Legislature, she had been kidnaped by Robert Kay, Chicago. They traveled through several States, in a piachine, until she was left alone at Pekin, 111. Seizing the opportunity she drove away. While Sands left the girl alone at the hot“! awaiting arrival of police, she fled and has not been seen. ALUMNI TO CELEBRATE Graduate* of Abraham Lincoln School Win Meet. Plans have been completed to entertain several hundred graduates of Abraham Lincoln School by the aiumnl association of the school Wednesday at 8 p. m. in the school building. Following a business meeting, at which officers for the coming year will t,e selected, a program of dancing, vocal and Instrumental solos, talks and impersonations will be given. ONLY ONE RED LANTERN Here's Something fbr Motorists to Watch Out For. Somebody is going to do a lot of construction work along Parkway boulevard, just south of Riverside amusement park. They have dumped a pile of gravel about ry block long and from five to six feet high into the boulevard. Al most half of the street is occupied. On all that pile last nigh* there was just one red lantern. It was on top of the gravel, in the middle of the long mountain. Freight Kills Woman. By limes Special TIPTON, Ind., June 19.—Mrs. Catherine Vandevender, 78, near Goldsmith, did not hear the warning of the train crew of a Nickel Plate freight and was killed at a crossing. She is survived by three children. Thief Is “Sheik” A powder puff was part of the loot of a sneak thief today. Miss Anna Chaney, employed at 29 Lemcke Bldg, reported the thief took her purse containing $3.50, and a powder puff.

WAR VETERANS TO MEET THIS WEEK Arrangements Completed for South Bend Session, Final plans for the second annual encampmen’f of the Indiana division of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in South Bend from Thursday to Saturday of this week were announced today by Frank E. Livengood, S'ate commander.. The Indianapolis posts will hold open house Wednesday night for members of other posts on their way to South Bend. Special inrorurban cars will leave Indianapolis at 6:39 Thursday morning for South Bend, picking up representatives of posts in the cities through which they pass. The encampment will open Thursday morning with registration ot delegates, an auto trip about South fiend, and an executive meeting of post commanders. Thursday evening the veterans will hold a general assembly, at which Mayor Seebirt of South Bend will welcome them to the city. Friday the veterans will hold a business session and conduct a ceremonial initiation of new members. A great Americanization parade on Saturday.'participated in by veterans of all wars, will close tiro >-nea,npmerit Saturday afternoon. T L. Huston. New York, national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Robert G. Woodstde of Pittsburg, past national commander, are expected to be present. It is estimated that more than 1.000 veterans will attend the encampment.

PLAYGROUND OPENING IS POSTPONED WEEK Officials to Participate in South Side Celebration. Celebration of the opening of the Finch playground. State and Fletcher Ave.. was postponed from June 25 to July 2. at a meeting of the Southeastern Civic Improvement Club at the home of Robert F. Miller' 1901 Fletvh er Are.. Monday night. The park board requested the change In order that apparatus might be set up before the celebration. Speakers will include Mayor Shank, Charles A. Bonkwalter, president of the park board; R. Walter Jarvis, superintendent of parks: Edward E Mcßride, director of recreation, and John F. White, president of the Civic Improvement Club. Special features will be provided by" the .Marimba band and children from McKinley School. No. 39. HONORS. IF ANY. ARE EVEN New 1 ork' Mayor and Controller Battle With Words. Hu United Xetrs NEW YORK, June 19.—Honors, if any, were about even when Mayor John F. Hylan and Controller Craig finished* a lively Interchange of amenities at a meeting of the board of estimate. "You're a liar," the mayor addressed himself to Craig. "And you,” said Craig, "are a rial .ed. dirty liar and I ask you to step outside* the city hall where we can settle It.” HylAn declined to fight. Instrument Bag Taken Detectives today were searching for the thief who took a leather bag containing medicine and instruments from the automobile of Dr. A. L. Wilson. 4172 Carrollton Ave. The bag and contents were valued at $75. John Callen, 502 University Ave., reported a tire Vorth sls stolen from his au tomoblle. Illinois Aviator Injured By Times Special WAVKLAND, Ind., June 19. —While piloting an airplane from Chicago to New York to visit his sick mother*. A. FI. Mahamnd. Benton. 111., was slightlv injured when his plana, crashed to the j ground. He had lost his way and j was several miles off his route.

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Ex-Senator Albert J. Beveridge. Indiana, speaking before the Bunker Hill day banquet of the sons of the revolution at Boston Monday, said America would still be a part of the British empire if matters in dispute in 1776 had been submitted to an international court.. Wisconsin University graduated a class of 1,521 at its seventieth' commencement Monday. The German mark went to a r,ew low Monday, 155,000 to the dollar. Mrs. Mary Munz. widow under a common law mariage of Martin Burke, convicted bootTegger slain on the eve of entering Atlanta penitentiary, is fighting in a Pittsburgh to gain his million dollar estate. Under an arrangement with \mbassador .lusserand. France, the shipping board Monday granted French seamen right to carry their wine rations into American ports. Mrs. Dellora Angeil Norris. St. • harles. 111., who recently wed her school mate, Iyester Norris, at Altadona. Cal., did not inherit $38,009,000 from the late John W. Gates, but only $7 000,000, the will reveals. Russian Soviet government is preparing a note to Britain, asking full political recognition. Baltimore maniac set fire to two baby carlagcs, occupied hy infants One of the babies may die. Samuel Lowrey, New York jewelry salesman, swallowed a $1,500 diamond ring when bandits attempted to rob him Monday. Angered because he rebuked her for arriving late to cook breakfast, Jessie Cox. 17. colored, of Evansville. Tenn., crushed the skull of her employer. J. T Darwin, with an ax. Furs valued at $40,000 were stolen ever the week-end from the Rosenberg Brothers Fur Manufaeturing Com pnn.v in Detroit. Estate of the late Richard Fox, founder of the "Police Gazette,” was appraised today at $1,795,169. The Camp Grant cantonment was sold by auction Monday by the I'nited States to the Camp Grant Wrecking Company, for $205,000. The world court opened its third session at the Hague Monday. Hearing on the merger of the Ar-

mour and Morris packing firms is underway in Chicago. Harvesting of the Kansas wheat crop started Monday and the first carload of 1923 wheat w-as received on the Kansas board of trade. Although his name leads at least one national straw vote. Henry Ford Monday declared he does not intend to run for the presidency. JURY DEADLOCKED IN PICKPOCKET HEARING Verdict Not Reached After Seventeen Hours. A Criminal Court jury was still deadlocked this morning seventeen hours after receiving the case of John Webber. 31. Atlanta. Ga., who was tried Monday on charges of picking the pocket of H. H. Woodsmall, president of H. H. Woodsmall & So., of $206 while both were on the train, May 18, 1923. going to the Derby races at Louisville. Woodsmall and Charles E. Henderson, 2716 N. Meridian St., who was with him, testified Webber and a girl crowded close behind Woodsmall while the race crowd entered the gates at th£ Union Station here. On the train Woodsmall missed his pocketbook. He accused Webber, who was searched at. Louisville. The missing pocketbook was not and neither was the girl, Woodsmall said. STRIKING CHAUFFEURS HALT FUNERAL CORTEGE ( iiicago Union Holds I'p Rites Until Independent IFriver Is Found. By 1 nit* and Prrse CHICAGO, June 19. A strike of chauffeurs in the Chicago Auto Livery Union threatened to spread and tie up dozens of funerals here today. The funerai of Albert G. Lang was halted by officials of the union after drivers for the undertaking company had been ordered to "walk out.” The cortege was delayed until an independent livery man could be found. FOR ITCHING TORTURE • . Use Antiseptic Liquid Zomo There is one remedy that seldom ; fails to stop itching torture and re- ' lieve skin- irritation, and that makes i the skin soft, clear and healthy. Any druggist can supply you with ! Zemo, which generally overcomes I skin diseases. Eczema. Itch. Pimples, j Rashes, Blackheads, in most cases j give way to Zemo. Frequently, rAinor j blemishes disappear overnight. Itch- ! ing usually stops Instantly. Zemo is a safe, antiseptic liquid, clean, easy to use and dependable. It posts only SFc: an extra large bottle, SI.OO. It is positively safe for tender, sensitive skins.—Advertisement.

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GIRL REPORTED - MISSING RETURNS i Mother Says Daughter Arrived Home Saturday, Miss Eva Hinsley, 17, daughter of Mrs. Ella Hinsley, 347 S. Walcott St., was safely home today, after she had been reported missing to police. Police records showed Miss Hinsley still gone until they were were corrected on information given by a reporter today, but Mrs. Hinsley said her daughter returned unharmed late Saturday. According to a police report the girl went to the Veterans of Foreign Wars headquarters in N. Pennsylvania St., Saturday and Renos Edwards 1210 E. Tenth St., one of the members took her home in his automobile. Police explained they had left the house a short time before Miss Hinsley’s benefactor brought her there, so their report did not show her safe arrival.

JUNIOR C. OF C. TAKES IN 15 H. S. STUDENTS Honorary Membership Extended——Convention Plans Discussed. Fifteen high school students, representing Manual, Shortridge and Technical High Schools, today hold honorary memberships in the Junior Chamber of Commerce following and meeting of the Junior Chamber Mon* day night. Manual students: Edward Hoppe, Walter Floyd; Paul Olsen, Evan Steger and Lemoyne Lambert. Shortridge students: James Hart, Arthur Long, Robert Hutchinson, Arthur Crabtree and John Dithmer. Technical students: Monroe Turner. Frederick Slick, Richard Frazee, Leland Morgan and Wells Lewis. Short speeches were made by officers and several of the new members. About thirty members of the organization will attend the annual convention of the Junior Chamber of Commerce at Milwaukee, Wis., Thursday. Three counsellor delegates will represent the organization.

CHARLES DOLAN, FORMER POLICEMAN, SUCCUMBS Funeral Services Arranged for Thursday Morning. Funeral sendees for Charles Dolan. 46. of 1802 Central Ave., for thirteen years a member of the police department. who died at his home Monday, will be held Thursday morning at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral Burial at Holy Cross cemetery. Dolan joined the department Feb. 9, 1910. He -was promoted to a bicycle policeman in 1917 and to a patrol wagon job a short time later. In January of this year illness overtook him and he had to retire.

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