Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 85, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 August 1923 — Page 12

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FAIR ANSWER TO RUSSIAN CRITICS Exposition Shows Progress Under Soviet Rule, Bu United Preee MOSCOW, Aug. 20. —"This is Russia’s answer to the entente's refusal to extend economic aid,” Foreign Minister Tchitcherin said today In his speech inaugurating Red Russia’s national trade fair and agricultural exposition. Speaking to fen thousand officials representing foreign busines interests, the State governments, the diplomatic corps and many sections of Russian and foreign society, the foreign minister said: “When the entente delegates at Genoa and later at The Hague showed countries were willing to help on their own terms, we replied we would rather help ourselves. "This exposition is our answer. It will be the strong base for our foreign trade." Leon Krassin, minister of commerce, thanked Mukhdar Bey, who on behalf of the diplomatic corps expressed the admiration of the foreign nations having diplomatic relations with Russia and their desire to cooperate commercially with the Soviets. Tohitcherin also thanked the Turkish diplomat and was loudly cheered when he said: “All the foreign representatives who are attending this exposition will spread the truth about Russia throughout the world.” FRIEDA’S FOLLIES By M. E. —Copyright, 1923. It is so fashionable, You know, to be occult^ Planned a most wonderful seance. It was at my place in the country. We were a house party of eight. There were certain unbelievers Who simply had to be converted. My reputation as a medium Was at stake. With the assistance of the servants, Outside the window, Bvery little detail of the demonstration Jlad been carefully arranged. Besides, I had two confederates within. Suddenly everything in the room Took life and movement. Teh very chair beneath be swayed And tilted.. My confederates looked at each other Aghast. Here was a real demonstration, Unexpected and awe-inspiring. I had not counted upon converting myself. I met the postman at the gate The following morning, Intercepting the mail, as usual. It was fortunate. There had been an earthquake The night before.

‘V ENROLLMENT LARGE Report Shows 82,540 Have Attended Religious Meetings. A total of 82,540 men and boys attended T. M. C A. religious meetings during the last year, an official announcement shows. Nearly 2,300 men and boys studied the Bible under “Y” leadership, 843 publicly acknowledging conversion, W. G. Roberts, secretary of Bible work, reported. James E. Maxwell, director of the educational department, reported 920 men enrolled In educational classes. The dormitories have housed 3,891 men, W. F. Brien reported. Reports show 1,981 boy members were received, 608 men placed by the free employment bureau and 1,852 men assisted. The report declares that the local colored men's branch of the "Y,”’ with membership of 1,289 men and 1.385 boys, is the largest In the world. G. A. R. MEETS SEPT 2-7 Fifteen Hundred Members From This State to Encamp. Probably 1,500 members of the Grand Army of the Republic and allied organizations in Indiana will attend the fifty-seventh national en•ampment. Sept. 2-7, at Milwaukee, Wis. Three special cars will leave the Union Station .Sunday, Sept. 2. at 11:45 a. m. Cars will be added at Lebanon, Frankfort and Logan sport. The train will arrive at Milwaukee at 8 p. m. Robert W. Mcßride, national judge advocate—the only national officer in Indiana —will go to Milwaukee a few dayfe In advance. CHURCH INSTALLS PASTOR Former Cleveland Hospital Superintendent Succeeds the Rev. Evans. The Rev. F. H. Diehm was Installed as pastor of St. John's Reformed Church, Alabama and Merrill Sts., Sunday. He formerly was superintendent of the Falrwlew Park Hospital at Cleveland. He succeeds the Rev. Ernest N. Evans, who resigned to go to Pittsburgh. New Music College Officials Thirty instructors will compose the faculty of the Indiana College of Music and Fine Arts, recently reororganized, when the fall term opens Sept. 10, Horace Whltehouse, president and director, announces. Assisting Whltehouse will be Arnold F. Spencer, secretary, and these directors: Willoughby D. Boughton, Flora E. Lyons and Paequall L. Mfintani. The school Is in the former Tudor Hall building, Meridian and Sixteenth Sts. Burglar Hurls Missile oorge Williams, colored, 58. of 541 Lddy St., Is in the City Hospital torecovering from cuts received . ien a man discovered in the act of jhhing liis house hurled something at Williams that made a severe cut on the right side of bis face. The ’rsrtar ran.

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GIRL BANDIT TELLS OF MANY HOLDUPS Craving for Thrills Giyen as Reason for Joining Chicago Robber Gang—Others Held,

Bu United Preen CHICAGO, Aug. 20. —Miss Marie Du Bois, 21, pretty daughter of a formerly prominent New Orleans family, today is alleged by police to have confessed to assuming the role of "bandit queen” because she has a passion for thrills. The girl with a group of eleven ' other “underworld characters” were arrested by detectives seeking to clear i up twenty-five or more robberies here. She admitted, police officials said, that she was Roy Palmer’s "girl.” Palmer was one of those arrested. Loot worth about |5,000 was recovered in a secret drawer in his flat. Dressed as Quaker Marie was dressed in a gray "quaker costume” when arrested. To other members of the group, three of whom have also confessed, she was known as “Betty.” Several of the men were identified by robbery victims. “I’m mighty glad now I am alone in the world*!’ Marie said today. "My parents died four years ago and when my brother and I graduated from an

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academy at New Orleans we went our separate ways in search for adventure. First Holdup Accident “I was in my first holdup by accident. We were out in Jimmy Vinci’s car and they made me hide in the bottom until they got a roll of money. I was scared, but after awhile I liked It "I loved Roy Palmer and intended to marry him because he never denied me a thrill. Now though I think the old copybook saying about ‘birds of a feather flock together' Is true, and if I ever get out of this jam I’ll blow Chicago and go to South America to my brother. I wonder If he has found his adventure.” Vinci, also arrested, is the confessed driver of the car from which “Moss” Enright, labor leader, was killed. We Will Help You to Save Safely Utcfjer &abfnas anb Crust Cos.

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LEGION CONCERNED OVER AIR ARMIES \ Veterans to Consult Nation on Conference, Advisability of a world conference to regulate aircraft construction will be taken up with Congress, Governors, the press, college presidents and prominent citizens, according to a statement issued today at American Legion national headquarters. The international air race am#ng nations allied in the World War has alarmed American Legion officials and a national referendum was decided upon a.4 the best means of obtaining a consensus of American opinion on the subject. If the referendum results in favor of a conference President Coolldge will be askecLto call one. According to Alvin Owsley, legion commander, European nations have become Involved In a mad race for air supremacy. BANDIT ELUDES POLICE Hold-up Man Escapes in Alley After Running Battle A colored bandit proved too fleet of foot for police in a running battle near McCarty St. and Capitol Ave. Sunday night and escaped. Accompanied by a colored woman, the bandit attempted to hold up Tnomas Diggins, 141S E. Vermont St., and Herbert Blake. Patrolman Roeder and Farrell appeared on the scene and the iegro fled. After a running revolver battle the man escaped in an alley/

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Two captains were discussing the relative sizes of their companies. One said, “One-sixth of my men are away on leave, 11 are in the hospital, 7 are detailed on special duty, and 1 have 37 here on duty.” The other replied, “My company Is larger than yours, for I have 72 in my command.” What was the difference in numbers of the two companies? Answer to previous puzzle: <" " ' V V 1 l 4 IT 6 *7 2 * A ft 10 "5 S x 9 to W L v i v J / When the 12 squares of the cross are filled with the numbers 1 to 12. inclusive, in the manner shown, the requirements are fulfilled. Each horizontal row x-x. and each vertical row y-y totals 26. # The four center squares add up to 26; and the four squares ( marked "x” and the four squares marked “y” each total 26. Another possible arrangement la as follows: 12 9 2 7 6 11 5 3 10 8 4 1 AMUBEMENTS

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