Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 90, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 August 1923 — Page 9

SATURDAY, AUG. 25, 1923

Tug-of-War Contests Provide Added Features Last Day of Swim Tourney

PONALA.AU. AQUATIC EVENTS ALSO ON PROGRAM Two Records Broken in Friday Races—Sybil Bauer and Skelton Star, Two national A. A. U. events featured the last day of the swimming meet at the Broad Ripple pool this afternoon. The 880-vard women’s senior national A. A. U. championship and the one-mile men’s junior national A. A. U. championship were on the card today. A number of In-diana-Kentuekv district A. A. U. races were on the program. The opening event on today’s program was carded to start at 3 o’clock. A special feature of the meet was to be tug-of-war contests between the Indianapolis fire department and police department and Kingan Company and Real Silk Hosiery Mills. The competition was under • jurisdiction of the A. A. U. and something new for sport fans in this city. Ten men were permitted on each team. Two Marks Go In Friday’s races two records were broken. Robert Skelton of the Illinois A. C. beat his own American mark in the 200-yard breast stroke when he swam the distance in 3:06 3-5. It was two seconds better than the previous record. Sybil Bauer of the Illinois A. C. took one-fifth of a second off her American record in the 100-yard back stroke, winning in 1:15 4-5. Ruth Thomas of Atlantic City, the junior breast stroke champ, realized her ambition by taking the senior women’s 220-yard event from Edna O’Connell. The time of 3:50 3-5 was very fast. There is no record given for this race in an open pool in the record book, and Merriam, the director of the meet, wili ask that the mark be accepted as the American record. Gertrude Is Speedy Gertrude Ederle of the Women’s Swimming Association of New York came within one-fifth second of the world’s record in the fifty-yard open race for women. She was pressed closely by Ethel Lackie of the Illinois A. C. and Euphrasia Donnelly of the Hoosier A. C. Florence Moore won the Junior A. A. U. half-mile women’s race from Sybil Lytel of Leesburg, Ind., the only other entry. Stubby Kruger accounted for the men’s back stroke and the open. Weissmuller and Krujer pleased the crowd Friday with their comedy stunts in the water. Complete results Friday were as follows: 50 Yards. Women’s Open—Gertrude Ederle. W. S. A first: Ethel Lackie, I. A. C second: Euphrasia Donnelly. H. A. C., third. Time, :28 4-5. 100 Yard Back Stroke, Men’s Open— Stubby Erug-er. I. A. C . first Paul Wyatt. U. S. A ..second: Hugo Miller. X. A C., third. Time. 1:11 3-5. One Mile. Women’s Junior National Championship—Florence Moore. H. A C., first; Sybil Lytel. Leesburg. Ini., second. (No other entries.) Time. 42:47 2-5. 220 Yard Breast Stroke. Women’s Senior National Championship—Ruth Thomas Atlantic City, first: Edna O Connell. I. A. C.. second: Eugenia Heise, Uniontown Swimmers’ Asoseiatton, third. Time. 3:50 3-6. 100 Yard Back Stroke. Women's Open— Sybil Bauer, I. A. C.. first: Aileen Riggeri. W. S. A. second: F.thcl MeGrav W. S A . third. Time. 1:15 4-5. i New record.)' 200 Yard Breast Stroke. Men's Senior Championship—Robert Skelton, t. A. C . first: Clifton Blankley. I A C.. second Winston Kratz. L. B. C third. Time. 3:08 8-5. (New record.) Fancy Diving. Women's Open—Aileen Biggin, W. S. A., first Algina Ortlepp, I. A. C.. second; Regina Ries Myers, K. A. C. third.

WEEKLY BULLETIN SHOWS HOADS IN GOODJONDITION Warned to Beware Heavy Blasting Just North of Bedford, With the exception of a few traffic detours, necessitated by road construction work, and a temporary blockade caused by finishing work on the Putnamville Gap on the National Rd., about thirty-five miles west, roads leaving Indianapolis are In exceptionally good condition, according to the weekly traffic bulletin issued today by John D. Williams, director of the State highway commission. All a few points maintenance work and bridge construction have made it necessary to shunt traffic. Condition of State roads radiating from Indianapolis: No. 1 iNew Abany. Indianapolis. South Bend Michigan Linel—Closed from Crothersvitle to S’j miles north of Croth rsvtlle. Seymour-Crothersvlllo traffic take Dudleytown detour. Detour from Scottsburg to a point five miles north around construction. Closed from Carmel to just south of Kokomo, and from Lakesville to three miles north of Lakeville. No. 3 (National Road. Terre Haute. Indianapolis. Richmond) —Detour on anglnig road northwest out of Mt Meridian through Greeneastle and back to road at Manhattan. • This gap will be opened Sept. 1 eliminating detour) —Road under construction from Richmond to Ohio line. Traffic proceed carefully. East bound traffic detour at Twenty-Third St., south and east to Westville. Ohio . West bound traffic detour at WestTille Ohio and enter Richmond at Twen-ty-Third St. No. 15 (Indianapolis. Logans port. Michigan City)—Closed from 1 H miles south of Logansport and through Royal Center, account state construction, and h tv T • porte and Michigan City. Closed one mile smith of Boyleston to one nuie north of Detour marked 22 (Bedford. Bloomington. Martins"f fme, Indiananolis —H- ar gradu, between Martinsville and Centerton Look out for heavy blasting just north of Bedford Would Scatter Loafers •H. S. Price, manager of Thompson's restaurant, Washington and Illinois Sts., asked police today to rid that corner of men who, he declared, loafed ihere from 9 p. m. until 3 a. m. daily.

From Butte C. W. Renfro of Butte, singles champion of Montana, is practicing strenuously on the range these days for the national and International rifle matches at Camp Perry, 0., next month. 880 Yards. Men's Open—Stubby Kruger, I. A. C.. first; August Hook. H. A. C.. second. (No other entries.) Time. 12:34 1-5. 440 Yard Relay. Women s Open—Women's Swimming Association (Gertrude Ederle. Aileen Rlggin. F'h.e! McGary. Virginia Whitenack). first: Illinois Athletic Club (Sybil Bauer. Edna OConnell, Minnie De Vry. Ethel Lackie). second; Hoosier Athletic Club (Dorothy Moore, Regina Riee Myers. Thelma Darby. Euphraisia Donnelly), third. Time. 5:24 3-5. TENNIS ENTRIES CLOSE SUNDAY Park Piayer Tourney to Start Monday Morning, Entries for the municipal tennis tourney for park court players must be in by 6 p. m. Sunday. The entries are being received by Roth and Foust, who are handling the meet. The entries can be mailed to 5138 "Broadway, or called In to Humboldt 1731. Pairings will be made Sunday night. There is an entrance fee of 31. A large number of park players will compete in the meet, fifty entries having beep received. The tourney will start at the Brookside courts at 10 a. m. Monday. Nearly every performer who has made a name for himself in the impromptu competition of the parks is on the list. A splendid feature is the arrangements being made to allow those who cannot get away from work to play at the hour selected by themselves.

HAYWARD WINS PRELIM IN TRAPSHOOT TOURNEY Grand American Handicap Event on Program at Chicago By Times Special CHICAGO. 111., Aug. 25.—D. C. Hayward. Weyauwega, Wis., won the preLminary handicap event at the Grand American Handicap trapshoot ing tourney at the South Shore Coun try Club Friday. He broke 99 out of 100 targets. The big event was scheduled for today. E. C. Wheeler, an Indian of Paw huska, Okla.. won the North American championship in Class 1 Friday by breaking 24 out of 25 in the shoot off with three other marksmen with wrom he t ed the first day. The West won the East-West team shoot by scoring 1,945 hits out of a poss.ble 5,000. The East got 1.917. MAJOR HOMERS YESTERDAY Cy Williams. Phils. 1—32: Brower, Cleveland. 1—14: McManus. Browns. 1—13; Frlberg. Cubs. 1—11: Smith, Cards. I—4. GAS STRIKE THREATENED Workers May Walk Out in Chicago —W T ant Increase By United Press CHICAGO. Aug. 25.—A threatened strike Sept. 1 of gas workers today caused 1,000 police reserves to be ordered assigned in readiness today to quell disturbances when the company attempts to break any walkout that may take place. The gas workers, guided by Mrs. “Tim” Murphy are demanding a 25 per cent, wage increase. Murphy, president of the union, is in leavenworth Federal prison for mail robbery, but is continuing to run the union through his wife. ILLINOIS TROOPS ORDERED HOI Last of Soldiers Leave Strike Area, By United Press SPRINGFIELD. 111., Aug. 25. — I The last of the National Guard troops guarding the plant of the American Zinc and Lead Smelting Company plant at Taylor Springs, against strike riots Mill be relieved tonight, the adjutant general’s office announced today. Maj. Herbert Styles and his adjutant, Lieutenant Crookston, will remain at Hillsboro over Sunday to watch action of the strikers following removal of the troops. Hospital Buys Residences Trustees of the Methodist Hospital, 1604 N. Capitol Ave., have purchased two two-story frame houses at 1730 and 1724 N. Capitol Ave., to provide additional living rooms for young women in the nurses’ training school. The houses were bought from Mrs. Margaret B. Bos and Modestus Felt for about sso,ooo.

DOUBLES’ TEAMS IN FINAL ROUND OF TITLE PLAY Sagaiowsky and Lott Take Junior Championship— Meet Ends Today, By ini ted .Vet os CHESTNUT HILLS. Mass., Aug. 25. —William Tilden and his South African partner. Brian I. C. Norton, were to play the all-American combination of R. N. Williams and Watson Washburn for the American tennis doubles championship today in the climatic bout of a long and closely fought tournament. Tilden and Norton advanced to the final round Friday by defeating Wallace F. Johnson and Manuel Alonso. The score was 7-9, S-6, 8-6, 6-2. Williams and Tilden, although not playing together, are members of the American team which is to defend the Davis cup next week. Junior Doubles’ Champs George Lott Jr. of Chicago and Julius Sagalowsky, an Indianapolis youth, captured the championship in the national junior doubles tournament by taking the final match from E. G. Chandler of Berkeley, Cal., and Edwardy Murphy of Portland, Ore. The score was 6-2, 8-6 and 6-0. Lott and Sagalowsky were far beyond the class of their opponents from the home grounds of great tennis players on the West coast. They were always forcing their game and compelled the Westerners to make many errors. The National boys' doubles championship went to Malcolm Hill and A. E. Johnson of Waban, Mass., who defeated H. Langlie and D. Pare, of Cincinnati and Chicago, respectively, 6-1, 6-1. Women’s Singles Mrs. Molla Mallory, late American women’s singles champion, and Miss Kitty McKane. best of the British women's team which recently met defeat in two series of matches in New York, were to meet today in the Longwood singles championship match. Tilden and Mrs. Mallory were to face J. B. Hawkes of the Australian Davis cup team and Miss M’Kane in the final round today of the mixed doubles.

INDEPENDENT AND AMATEUR BALL

All Mapleton Maroon players are requested to be at Riverside diamond No. 2 not iater than 12 o'clock Sunday. The Keystones will try to even the score on the Turner-Beech Grove team Sunday at Beech Grove in the fourth game of a fivegame series. The probable batteries will be Motts and Hartman for the Beech Grove outfit and Kline and Aufderheide for the Keystones. * The Lincoln A. A s will play the Penney Grays at Pennsy Park Sunday at 3 p m. Thpre will be an admission of 25 cents The batteries for the Grays will be Day and Martin and for the Lincolns. Henson, Meyers and Bell. All Christamores are requested to report at Riverside diamond No. 10 at 2 p. m. Sunday . They will play the Collegiates In the third round of The Times tourney. The following mtn report Ellis. Baldwin Woolgar. Snowball, Medick, Francis, Meehan, Peterson, Anderson, Calvert, Carr and Caldwell. THIRTY HITS FOR SAINTS Sheetian Wins Twenty-Second Game of Season for Northmen. pitcher Tom Sheehan of th< Saints won his twenty-second game of the -season when he turned back the Colonels in St. Paul Friday. The game was a walk awey and the Saints collected thirty hits and twenty-four runs.

POLICE BATTLE WITH BANDITS One Wounded in Chicago Robbery Attempt, By United Press CHICAGO. Aug. 25.—Eddie Anderson was wounded and two other alleged bandits are in jail today as the result of a gun battle with police while trying to loot the home of David R. Forgan, president of the National City Bank of Chicago, on the "Gold Coast.” Police discovered five men attempting to break Into the Forgan home which is next door to residence of James Patten, the wheat king, and Edward Hines, Michigan lumber man. Bullets flew about the palatial houses for fifteen or twenty minutes before the three robbers were captured and two escaped. • COSTUMERS NAME HEAD New Organization Will Establish Headquarters In Kansas City S. H. Harrelson of Kansas City, Mo., today took up his duties as president of the new National Costumers' Association. He was elected at the Hotel Washington Friday. Other officers: C. H, Hooker, Haverhill. Mass.. Harry K. Landis, Indianapolis; H. A. Crockett, Providence, R. I. and D. M. Yostl, Cleveland, 0., vice presidents, and John Hansen, Salt Lake City, Utah, secretary-treasurer. Headquarters will be at Kansas City. Next year’s meeting will be at Chicago. Old Residents to Meet Former residents of Orange and Crawford Counties will hold a reunion in the theater at Brookside Park, Sept. 2. A basket dinner and musical program are planned. Oscar of the public service commission and City Councilman Lloyd D. Claycombe will speak. ■>

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

BASEBALL STANDING AND ■- ’. CALENDAR

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Won. Lost. Pet. Ktneae City 77 41 .853 St Paul 77 42 .647 Louisville 07 56 .515 Columbus 68 50 496 INDIANAPOLIS 55 63 .466 Milwaukee 53 66 449 Minneapolis 48 69 .414 Toledo 40 t>o .333 AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pet.| W L. Pot. N. York 75 40 .6521 Wash. . . 5(1 68 491 Cleve. . 63 64 538|Chte:igu 53 82 .461 Dotrott . 57 54 .613| Phila.. . . 50 64 .438 St. Louis 58 56 .508 j Boston . . 44 68 .393 NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pct.| W. L. Pet. N. York. 76 46 638|St. Louis 50 61 .492 Cincin... 71 46 ,607| Brooklyn 57 61 483 Pittsbgh 70 48 .5931 Phila... . 39 78 .333 Chicago. 05 64 .6401 Boston >• 36’ 80 310 Games Today A.HER. ASB.N—lnd. at Minne. Tole at K C. Louisv. at St. P. Col. at Milw AMEIt LEAGUE—N Y. at Cleve Bos. at Clii. Wash, at Dt. Phila. at St. L. NATL LEAGUE—Gin. at Brklyn. St L. at N Y. Pitts, at Boa Chi. at Phila Yesterday’s Results AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Toledo 010 040 000—6 8 8 Kansas City 104 000 30* —8 11 4 Bcdtent. Andersen: Saladna, Skiff. Louisville 800 000 102— 8 12 4 St. Paul 163 141 62*—24 30 1 Cullop, Bigbee, Entail, Sothoron, Meyer. Brotteir; Sheehan, Gonzales. Columbus 000 001 102—4 11 1 Milwaukee 300 310 00*—7 11 2 Weaver, Hartley: Schaack. Shinault. AMERICAN LEAGUE Now York 300 210 100—7 13 1 Detroit 000 000 010—-1 10 2 Pennock, Hofmann PUlette. Holloway, Francis. Olsen, Cole. Basaler Woodfcll. Boston 010 102 010—6 16 1 St. Louis 013 000 002—6 5 0 Fullerton. Devormcr: Vangilder, Collins. Washington .... 250 145 300 —20 22 2 Cleveland 200 021 300— 8 10 2 Zahnler. Russell. Mitchell. Ruel; Bedgood Shaute. Meterler, Smith, Fry. Myatt. O'Neill. Philadelphia 300 000 000—3 7 2 Chicago 000 200 000—2 6 1 Ntgvinr. Harris, Perk inn: Robertson. Schaik. NATIONAL LEAGUE i Fourteen Innings) St. Louis.. 000 000 103 000 00—4 U 3 New York. 000 400 000 000 01—5 13 l Toney, Pfeffer. North. Doak, Alnamlth. McCurdy: McQuillan. Ryan. Snyder Chicago . . 300 200 000—5 8 0 PhiMelphal . . . 002 003 10*—8 10 1 Kaufmann. Dumovtch. O’Farrell: Couch. Head. Henllne. Cincinnati 001 002 001—4 10 0 Brooklyn 000 000 000 —0 * 3 Luquo. Hargrave: Grimes. Taylor. Pittsburgh 000 611 000—7 8 O Boston 000 000 020—2 5 2 Cooper. Schmidt; Oeschger. Cooney. O’Neill. RED-HOT AMATEUR IILTS Twin Hills at Washington Park and at Pennsy Field. Two red-hot amateur baseball games were expected this afternoon in the double-header at Washington Park. At 2 o'clock the Prest-O-Lites and Fairbanks-Morse teams were to clash for the championship of the Commercial loop and Immediately following the Real Silks, champs of the Industrial loop, were to meet the Brookside Odd Fellows, last year’s city title holders and winners of the Fraternal League pennant. At Pennsy Park First Baptist was to meet Sahara Grotto and Morris St. M. E. was to meet Centenary. Bud Taylor Wins Bu Times Special AURORA, 111., Aug. 25.—Bud Taylor of Terre Haute, Ind., won over Billy Levine of New York In a tenround bantamweight bout here Friday night, according to the opinion of newspaper men at the ringside.

MISSIONARIES TO LEAVE Rev. Raymond Peterson and Wife Will Spend Seven Years In China. Final preparations for a seven years’ stay In Tibet as missionaries I were being made today by the Rev. I and Mrs. Raymond Arthur Peterson. | They will represent the Central Christian Church of Connersville and the Christian Church of Crawfordsville. They will leave next week with their two children for Colorado Springs, Col., to attend the international convention of the Disciples of Christ before sailing from Seattle, Wash., Sept. 22. The Rev. and Mrs. Peterson were given a farewell reception at Hillside Christian Church Friday night. WOMAN SPEEDER WASjTES SHIRTS Chicago Court Sends Girl to Prison, By United Press CHICAGO, Aug. 25.—Miss Eliza beth Stark, pretty and 21, the first woman sentenced to the Bridewell for reckless driving, spent the first hours of her five-day sentence washing policemen’s shirts today. Miss Stark was arrested while driving forty miles an hour while Intoxicated. In the machine with her was a man giving his name as Samuel S. Saxton, a contractor. A jug of liquor and a bottle of wine were in the seat between the couple. She was hysterical when sentenced to the House of Correction. At Bridewell jewels, furs and fashionable clothing were taken from her and she was given a plain prison dress. Then she was sent to the laundry. Miss Stark was sentenced in connec- ! tion with a move by police to Jail all ' speeders to stop traffic deaths which have totaled 430 this year.

BIG ROUKD WITH SAINTS NEXT ON INDIANS’ ME Series May Have Important Bearing on Pennant —Firtai With Millers Today, By Times Special MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 25.—The Indians "came out of it” Friday and they had such good luck in the third battle with the Millers that they felt capable of repeating today and thereby obtaining an even break on the series. Sunday the Tribesmen move to St, Paul, where five battles important to the league leadership of the league impend. The Indians face a big round with the Saints, who were only onehalf game back of theyleading K. C. Blues today. Saints Are Fearful In previous series with the Saints this season the Hoosiers offered stiff opposition and it is said St. Paul fans fear them. The Tribe emerged from Its batting slump Friday and for that reason the KeUeyites are doing a little worrying. Carmen Hill took the mound against the Millers Friday and hurled his team to a 11-to-7 victory. Eddie Brown was hurt in batting practice end did not play, and there Is fear felt he will be out of the gome indefinitely. One finger was badly torn. Tribe Gets Two Homers Old Doc Ayers started on the mound for Minneapolis and the Indians took a liking to his curves. Griffin finished for the locals. Christenbury and Krueger crashed homers. Christenbury. Rehg. and Sicking starred In the Tribe attack. The Millers obtained more hits than the Indians, but failed to get to Hill early enough to come from behind. . MM jjgjps Has Jock Hutchison ever won the United States national open title? If so please state the year, where played and his score. Hiitrhlaon never has won the unit,mol open. In 1916 he finished second to ( hick Evans, despite hi* remarkable score of 288. Evans had a 280. the lowest score evrr made in the event. In 1020 when Edward R> of England won the title, with a score of 295, Hutchison, with Harry Vardon, l.eo Diesel and Jack Burkr, finished in a tie for second with 296, Just one stroke away. • • • Smith and Jonea are in ms Mi play. Smith drive* his ball Into a water hazard. Smith'* caddie picks the ball out of the hazard and pitches It on to the ground back of the hazard Smith plays the ball from such a position and manages to win the hole from Jones. Was It perfect’y proper for Smith’s caddie to do as he did? If not. is there any penalty for hts actions? Smith's ruddle had no right to lift the hall from the hazard and pitch It back of same. Because of this net. Smith loses the hole. • s • In medal competition a player after reaching the green. in taking aim with hts Gutter, knocks his ball back several feet. oes this act count as a stroke? From where should the ball be played on the next shot? Should the player lift the ball and replace it as near as possible to its original position or play the ball from the place to which It had been knocked? The accidental stroke which knocked the bail backward Is counted as u stroke. The player must not lift his hall and replace It, bat should play It from the place where It had been knocked. Finley K. O.'s King. By Times Special JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 26 Jimmy Finley, Louisville welter, knocked out Frankie King of New Orleans here Friday night In the third round of a scheduled ten-round bout.

PRISONER’S PAST SUBJECT OP QUIZ Man; Caught in Chase, Admits Greenfield Robbery, Pictures of William Van Atta. 17, alias Everett Edward Jones, of New York City and McConnellsvllle, Ohio, were broadcast today In an Investigation into the youth’s past. After a chase starting on E. Washington St., Motorcycle Policeman Harry Brooks arrested Van Atta on an E. Michigan car at Noble St., Friday night. He was Identified by Mrs. Louis Schwab. 3108 E. Washington St., as the youth who covered her with a revolver while she was seated on r porch In the rear of her home. When she called to her daughter, ran. At police headquarters, Van Atta told conflicting stories, but admitted to Detectives Bamaby and Marren, pennies and a woman's wrist watch were obtained in a home he entered in Greenfield. Ind., earlier in the day, officers said. He said his parents were dead and a part of his life was spent in Ohio correctional institute. ANIMAL CURE PRESCRIBED Find Dogs and Chickens in Bed With Sick By Times Special HAMOND, Ind., Aug. 24.—When Hammond police raided the sanitarium of Dr. A. Witkowski, they found dogs and chickens in bed with his patients. The medicine man believed that the well animals would "absorb” the disease of the sick. He was arrested for practicing medicine without a license. Careless Thief Misses SIOO The barber shop of Fedirwalt & Cox, 1825 College Ave., was broken into Friday night and $3.50 stolen. Thieves threw a rock through the window and urlatched the door. They overlooked SIOO. L

Comes Back ■caaMnaaßaasemaßßSMasasmßm Frank Taberski of Detroit, retired undefeated pocket billiard champion, is coming back to the game to meet Ralph Greenleaf, present champ, in the Interstate Pocket Billiard League competition in which sixteen cities will be represented. II ¥ ENTER CHALLENGE SET Would Meet Firpo-Dempsey Victor, or Harry Wills, n By United Press PARIS, Aug. 25.—Battling Siki will challenge the winner of the FirpoDenipsey match, he was quoted today as saying In an interview in Cherbourg before he sailed for New York. "I want to see the fight between the big Argentinian and Dempsey,” Siki said, "and I’ll challenge the winner. I'd like to get a fight in Amenca with the champion of the world, or Marry Wills.”

Big League Liners

Frankie Frisch singled with ‘the bases filled in the fourteenth inning and drove in the run that gave the Giants a win over the Cards Friday. Senor I.uque. the ( übanola, let the Brooklyn Robins down with four little lilts, aJid tlx* Rods won. Five runs scored in the fourth Inning on two singles, an error, a double and some passes enabled the Pirates to beat the Braves Friday. Two hits and an error gave the Athletics three runs in the first inning. and a victory over the White Sox. Cy Williams’ tldrty-second homer, wldch tied Babe Ruth, allowed the Phils to beat the Cubs Friday, c Washington smacked five Cleveland pitchers all over the lot and won In decisive manner*. The Browns beat the Red Sox Friday and made a clean sweep of the series. Tut Jackson K. O.d By Times Special BALTIMORE, Aug. 25.—Tut Jackson, Washington Courthouse, 0., lost to Kid Norfolk here* Friday night when the bout was stopped in the third round to save Tut further punishment. Jackson was floored four times in the second round and twice in the third.

HELP ASKED FOR WOMAN Welfare Society Seeks Address Forgotten in Note. Somewhere In Indianapolis a woman needs aid. The Family Welfare Society is ready to aid. This note, bearing no address, is all the Information available: "Aug. 21. There is a lady sick and helpless. The house is to be torn down soon. Please investigate this case at once. Please, "A FRIEND.” Miss Rose Porter, case supervisor, said immediate attention would be given if the person writing ths letter would telephone the address to the city editor of The Times or the Family Welfare Society, Li-6431. Indigestion Causes Wreck An attack of acute Indigestion caused Dr. J. L. Sharp, Danville, Ind., to lose control of his car and crash Into a machine parked at TwentyEighth and Bellefontaine Sts., late Friday. He suffered a deep gash on his cheek. He told police he became unconscious. He was taken to the City Hospital. Moonshine Confiscated Ralph McGuire, 906 Buchanan St., and Charles B. Moore, 1716 Thaddeus St., were arrested on charges of operating a blind tiger in a raid by Lieutenant Hudson and squad at a garage in the rear of 1709 Spruce St. Five and a half gallons of moonshine whisky were found, according to po lice. Noted Doctor to Speak Dr. Eugene Lyman Fisk of New York, executive secretary of the Life Extension Institute, author of "How To Live,” will speak at the State conference of charities and correction at Anderson, Sept. 29-Oct. 2. Dr. William F. King, secretary of the State board of health also will speak. La Porte Get* $50,000 Plant By Times Special LA PORTE, Ind., Aug. 25.—A company with a capitalization of $50,000 has been organized to establish a general brass and aluminum factory here. Dr. R. B. Jones and Alva F. Orcutt, local men are directors.

Golf Feature By United Press NEW YORK, Aug. 25.—Gene Sarazen and Walter Hagen, America’s leading pro golfers, have been matched for another 72-hole contest. One-half of the match will be played at Asbury Park on Sept. 8 and the other at Rye, Sept. 15.

TIES TOURNEY IN.THIRD RODND Rivalry Battles Carded Park Diamonds Sunday, Followers of the independent ball teams of the city are offered a rare program Sunday when the clubs in the annual Times tourney for the city independent championship play their third-round games. There is a tie to be played off between the Riversides and Mapleton Maroons as these rival nines went thirteen innings to a draw last Sun-1 day. —■ The play-off will occur on Riverside diamond No. 2 tomorrow at 12:30 and the winner will meet the Donlan Bulldogs at 3:30 on diamond No. 2 or diamond No. 1. Umpire Murphy will officiate in both games because Umpire Schuyler, ,who was to handle the first contest, can not be present. The other games tomorrow 7 , all at 3:30 periods, follow: Christamores and Collegiate Stare. Riverside diamond No 10, Umpire Mattern officiating. Y. P. C.s and Arsenals, Brookside No. 2. Umpire Noffke officiating. Spades and Militaries. Riverside No. 8, Umpire Hook officiating. The following team* had not paid their umpire fees up to noon today: Arsenals, Spades, Militaries. Christamores. Collegiate Stars. Umpires must be paid before start of games. Teams must stick to their line-ups on file at Times. Players who have played with teams already eliminated are barred, HORSESHOE SEMI-FINALS City Fxperts Pitch at Riverside Courts Sunday, Sept. 2. The City Horseshoe Association will play the semi-finals of the city championship series at Riverside Park, Sunday, Sept. 2, and not Sunday, Aug. 26, as announced last weetc. The eight high men in the semi-finals will play in the finals Sunday, Sept. 9. Notice as to the place of holding finals will be announced later. Last Sunday’s tournament at Brookside Park was well attended, many leading pitchers of the city and county participating. Tomorrow, there will be several good matches at Brookside Par*:, one of which wllj be staged between "Happy” Schulmeyer and “Magnet” Bertels. NO USE FOR THE CUPS Thief Steals Valuable Medals of Golf Prominent. By I'nited Press PHILADELPHIA. AUG. 25. Twenty-three of the most valuable championship medals won by Max Marston, prominent amateur golfer, were stolen from his home by a thief, Friday, Several valuable cups were left behind. Shade Wins Decision By Times Special BINGHAMPTON. N. Y„ Aug. 25. Dave Shade, California welterweight, outpointed George ’'.Yard, Elizabethtown, N. J. scrapper, in a fast fifteenround bout here Friday night. Circuit Races Postponed By Times Special CLEVELAND, 0.. Aug. 25.—The Grand Circuit races were postponed here Friday because of rain. The program was to be carried out today.

BOARD LETS FOUR PAVINGCOMTRACTS Leaks in Roof of City Hall Inspected, Four paving contracts were awarded by the board of works Friday, records showed today. They were: Forty-Seventh St., from Central Ave,. to Broadway. Indiana Asphalt Paving' Company. $4.65 a lineal foot: total, $6,743.25. Ridffoview Dr., from Washington St. to Pleasant Bun Fkwy. Unton Asphalt Construction Company, $3.70 a lineal foot: total. $8,821.18. Shrtver Ave.. from Twenty-Sixth St. to Thirtieth St. Rosooe Butner Company. $4.12 a lineal foot: total. $16,699.84. Thirty-Third St., from Northwestern Ave. to the canal. Indiana Asphalt Paving Company, $4.84 a lineal foot: total. $36,339.65. Members of the board “took to the roof” of city hall to inspect leaks. Water from recent rains has caused loosening of plaster and other damage. The board adopted resolutions for paving of Pershing Ave. from McCarty to Morris Sts. on an engineer’s estimate of $24,116, and paving of Adams St. from Twenty-First St. to Massachusetts Ave. on an estimate of $6,514.40. Alleged Code Violators Held Roy Forties. 1148 S. Ewing St.; Clyde Under-wood. 1135 S. Sherman Dr., and Timothy Harris, 1147 S. Ewing St., are charged with violating the city building code in warrants filed by Francis F. Hamilton, city building commissioner. George B. Young, 1341 N. Keystone Ave., arrested Wednesday night, failed to appear for trial In city court, were rearrested today and held on SIOO bond. Pythians to Picnic Knights of Pythias, Pythian Sisters, Uniform Rank, K. of P. and Knights of Khorassan will picnic at Dietz Grove, Oapt. 3. Free transportation to the grove will be provided from the end of the Audubon Rd. car line. Members will bring baaket dinned Amusing contests are planned. •

CURIOUS FOLLOW LUIS FiilPO AS DE GOES DIKING South American Says He'll Get Dempsey With Right— Secret Training Planned. By United Press ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Aug. 25. Followed by a large crowd. Luis Firpo, South American giant, was out today on the boardwalk for his meander of four miles. Firpo was much interested in reports from the Dempsey training camp that Jack Burke, one of the champion’s sparring partners, had been finding Dempsey wide open for right-handed punches. “I’ll get him the same way.” Firpo said with a large scowl. He added “I’m good enough to take care of myself,” when it was recalled that some critics caid he would be wide open to Dempsey’s punches. Firpo was to box this afternoon with Jeff Clarke, anew sparring partner, who has just joined the camp. He wil also continue to do a lot of work in secret, he said. In Minneapolis Friday . INDIANAPOLIS AB R H O A E Christenbury. rs . 5 2 3 2 0 0 Sicking, ss 5 2 3 2 6 0 Rebg. if 5 2 2 1 0 0 Kirke. lb 5 0 0 11 1 0 Yorkes. 2b 4 1 0 3 0 2 Krueger, c 5 1 2 5 0' 0 Whelan, of 2 1 0 3 0 0 Campbell, 3b 5 0 1 0 1 0 Hill, p 5 2 2 0 1 0 Totals 41 11 13 27 15 2 MINNEAPOLIS AB R H O A E Massey. If 4 0 0 4 0 O Critz. 2b 5 2 l 1 1 0 Jourtlan, lb 4 1 3 7 1 0 East, rs 5 1 1 3 0 0 Smith, cf 5 2 4 1 0 0 Grabowski, c .... 3 0 1 6 0 1 Mayer, e 2 0 1 1 1 0 Shaughneoey. 3b. 5 0 1 2 2 1 L Fisher, ss .... 5 1 0 2 4 1 Ayres, p 2 0 1 0 0 1 ♦Rondeau 1 0 1 0 0 0 Griffin, p 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 42 7 15 27 9 4 • Batted lor Ayres in sixth. Indianapolis 300 150 002—11 Minneapolis 000 003 103— 7 Two-base hits—Rehg 2, Krueger, Jourdan Smith Three-base hits—Sicking 2 Cgitz. Hone-runs—Christenbury. Krueger. Stolen base—Smith. Sacrifice—Yerkes. Left on bases—lndianapolis. 7; Minneapolis. 10. Bases on bails—Off Ayres. 1: of! Griflin. 3: off Hill, 2. Struck out —By Hill. 5; by Ayres. 5; by Griffin. 2. Hits—Off Ayres. 10 in 6 innings: off Griffin. 3 in 3 innings Passed bail —Krueger. Losing pitcher— Ayres. Umpires—Daly and Killian. Time —1:55. LAST SERIES AT HOME * FOR TAYLOR A. B. C. NINE Two Games Sunday and One Monday —Lose at Lebanon. By hitting Corbett at opportune time, the Detroit Stars defeated the Taylor A. B. C.s in a Negro National League game at Lebanon. Friday, 6 to 1. Force, pitching for Detroit, held the A.s to three scattered hits and one run until he was banished from the game, along with Burnett, playing first base for the A.s. for wrangling on the field. The A. B. the Detroit Stars play a double-header at Washington. Park Sunday and a single game Monday. The first game Sunday will be called at 2 o'clock. This series of three games closes the Negro National League season for Indianapolis at home.

SIX CAUGHT ‘IN THE CORN’ One Arrested as Bottles of Beer Art* Discovered Eugene Rasdall, 22, colored, 838 Adelaide St., was arrested on blind tiger charges Friday night by Sheriff George Bnider and deputies who found Rasdall, two other colored ,nen and three colored women collecting roasting ears in a field west of the Speedway. Six bottles of beer were found In Rasdall’s automobile. The two other men escaped through the corn. One in Hospital, One in Jail Following a back yard argument Friday night, John Grigsby, 2380 Haze! St., was taken to the city hospital with a cut on his head and R. E. Fisher, 2C42 Hazel St., was arrested charged with assault and battery. Fisher is said to have hit Grigsby with a pop bottle, after accusing him of causing domestic trouble in Fisher's family, according to police. Survives 33,000 Volts By Times Special MARION, Ind., Aug. 25.—Surviving a shock of 83,000 volts. George Verberchamus, member of a line gang working near here, is lying in a hospital In a critical condition. A dead wire he w-as handling came in contact with a live wire and he received burns on his hands, feet and his face. Eight "Speeders” Arrested Eight motorists are under arrest today charged with speeding. They are: George McCann, 26, of siß N. East St.; Otis Gulley, 22. of 4631 College Ave.; Walter Deltrlch, 25, of 1519 Wade St.; Wallace Reese. 39. Seventy-Seventh St. and Central Ave.; J. E. Sanders, 27, 1017 W. Michigan St.; Lee Buchanan. 40, 801 E. Market St.; Elmer Stiner, 33, of 2846 Brookside Ave., and B. T. Hurlbwt, 23, of 518 N. East St.

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