Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 138, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 October 1924 — Page 5

FRIDAY, OCT. 17, 1924

H REPUDIATES G. 0. P. BODIES IN KU-KLUX CONTROL Fourth District Nominee Refuses Financial Aid of State Committee. The action of James W. (Billy) Hill, Republican nominee for Congress in the Fourth district, in repudiating all Republican organizations in his district controlled by the Ku-Klux Klan, marks the first definite split, made public, in the

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Choice Ones at Ayres’, - $16.50 to $25 For occasions, the young girl, of from 7 to 14, finds it very smart to turn to velvet. And awaiting her, when she does, are all sorts of smart little frocks, made gay with bright embroideries or smartly touched with fur, or else adorned with festive bits of lace and ribbon. Straightline or belted models, these, in navy, black, brown and wine; also in combinations of plaidt and velvets. School Dresses of French Serge Sizes 7 to 14, $14.95 Practical, pretty dresses in navy blue; trimmed with white pique collars and cuffs, are to be had in either of two models, with plaits and buttons. —Ayres—Girls' and Juniors’ Wear, fifth floor.

ranks of the Republicans over the' Klan issue. Hill has notified the Republican State committee he will refuse to contribute to the State campaign fund and will not accept financial aid from it in conducting his campaign. Hill, in a statement today, declared he would conduct his campaign independent of those Fourth district county Republican organizations which, he says. are Klan controlled, and make out his own itinerary through the district. In a recent conference between Hill and members of the Republican | State committee at which Ed Jackson, Republican candidate for Gov- : ernor, backed by the Klan, was presj ent, Hill, it was 'reported, was of-- ! sered support of the Klan in the Fourth District if he would abandon his anti-Klan campaign. Hill refused. In the Fourth district every Republican organization with the exception of those in Jackson, Ohio and Bartholomew Counties, is controlled by the Klan, according to

The Children’s Shoe Shop specializes in shoes designed especially for children —shoes that give proper room and proper support to growing feet; shoes that satisfy mother by wearing the way they should wear. For First Toddlers “Balancer” shoes are designed for the baby who s just beginning to learn the use of his feet. They come in patent leather, tan and smoked elk. Sizes 2 to 6. Priced at $2.50 and $2.75 a pair. For Kindergartners Little folks 2 to 6 are provided here with easy fitting shoes in patent leather, tan and smoked elk. They have flexible soles and soft toes, and are priced from $3.00 to $5,00 a pair. For School Boys and Girls Lace shoes ir tan and colored elk leather, made with soft or tipped toes, sewed soles and rubber heels. Sizes 11% to 2, $4.00 to $6.00 a pair. —Ayres—Children's Shoes, fifth floor.

statements at Republican headquarters. In Bartholomew County, the Democratic organization is said to be Klan controlled, while the Republican organization is anti-Klan. Harry C. Canfield, Batesville, Democratic congressional candidate, recently declared the Klan was not an issue in the /campaign. Asa result. according to indications, Hill will receive support of anti-Klan Democrats in the district. Drowned While Fishing By Times Special EVANSVILLE, Ind., Oct. 17. While fishing in a creek here Thursday. Christ Seaks, 65, lost his balance and fell from his boat and drowned. Body was discovered an hour later. , Pedestrian Is Killed By Times Special EAST CHICAGO, Ind., Oct. 17. — Hurrying to catch an interurban here was fatal to Jose Gomez of Chi cago. He ran in front of an auto and was knocked to the pavement. He lived only a few minutes.

(01 Hats For Fashion Loving Juniors Variety distinguishes the collection —and the fashionloving heart of the junior girl will skip many a beat as they pass in review. Some are of velvet, some of velvet combined with felt; some have large brims, some small; some are made gay with rib’bons, others are trimmed with festive flowers. Tans, Brown, Red, Henna, Meadow and Black $8.95 to $19.50 -—Ayres—Children’s Shoes, fifth floor.

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MRS. DERBYSHIRE PRESIDENT AGAIN Parent-Teacher Association to End Meeting,

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MRS. G. G. DERBYSHIRE Resolutions indorsing a “prayer-in-every-home” campaign, social hygiene and sex education in schools and homes, teachers’ requirement law, noon lunches in rural schools, removal of obscene ! literature, and child labor amend- j j ment were passed by Indiana I'ar- | ! ent Teacher Association in con- j 1 vention Thursday at the Severin. Work of Miss Blanche Merry, I State attendance officer, was praised. Mrs. G. G. Derbyshire of j Southport was re-elected presi- ! dent. Other officers: Mrs. Frederick Lauenstein, Evansville, vice pres-ident-at-large; Mrs. Delbert Coan, Ft. Wayne, recording secretary; j Dr. Edna Hatfield Edmondson, In- ! diana Univresity. executive sec*I tan - , and Mrs. Harry Cloffey, In- \ riianapolis, treasurer. About 300 i 'delegates were present HER COMPANY RATES TAKEN UP Public Service Commission Studies Petition, The publis ervice commission, in I its weekly session today, took up in- | creased rate schedules filed by the ] Indianapolis Water Company Tups [ day.' j While the company's schedule is alleged to raise revenue equal to j about 7 per cent on a valuation of | $18,330,000, it is believed the comI mission's investigation will develop j that because of Increased business j since the last rate order, the com ! pany is earning more than was con- | templated, and that an Increased | rate will raise revenue equal to i a return on more than $19,000,000, j the minimum figure at which th* I commission may value the com- ! pany's property, according to a rei cent Federal Court Injunction. Boos -• Big Producers This country's honey crop is said to be worth $50,000,000 a year. The bees produce some 250,000,000 pounds of honey annually.

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SCANDAL AIRED AGAIN Walter Myers Flays Coolidge in Kempton Address. By Times Special KEMPTON, Ind., Oct. 17.—Walter Myers, Indianapolis attorney, in an adddress Thursday night, flayed the Republican national Administration and asserted President Coolidge is not in a position to disclaim responsibility for the acts of Daugherty, Fall, Forbes and Denby. “Mr. Coolidge disclaims responsibility on the ground he was an innocent party to all that was going on and did not know about it,” said the speaker. “Did he not sit in Cabinet meetings when the matter of the transfer of the naval reserve oil leases was discussed? Can he deny that on April 21, 28 and 29, 1922, he sat as presiding officer of the United States j Senate when those scandals were ! thoroughly aired in his hearing and I presencet?” he asked. HAMMOND TRIAL SET Case of .lack-O-Laiitern Gardens Proprietor Cp Oct. 30. Charges that Carlos Hammond, proprietor of Jack-o-Lantern Gar- j dens, allowed customers to drink liquor at his place, two miles east ' of Millersville, will he heard by a Criminal Court jury Oct. 30. The charges resulted from a mid |by Sheriff George Snidei and Federal officers a month ago. Trial of Miss Lenora Haag, said to be financial backer of the gardens, and two waiters arrested with Hammond, will be heard after Hammond's trial. Prosecutor William H. Remy has said he will seek to close the place. Fanner Killed in Crash By Times Special BEDFORD, Ind., Oct. 17.—Coroner today is investigating the accident Thursday in which John Emmett Mann. 71, fanner living west of here, was killed when a train crashed into I the buggy in which he was riding. ! Mann's body was crushed, the buggy | demolished, but the horse escaped uninjured.

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Gone, but Not Forgotten Automobiles reported stolen belong to; Smith and Moore Sales Company, 538 S. Meridian St.. Ford, from same address. The Rev. Walter C. Davis, 707 N. De Quincy St., Studebaker, from Walnut and Pennsylvania Sts. C. C. Karrar, 149 N. Delaware St., Oakland, from Ohio and Delaware Sts. Harry Barnett, Franklin, Ind., Willys-Knight, from Michigan and Pennsylvania Sts.

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Loren Ellis. Jasonvllle, Ind., Oakj land, from Ohio and Meridian Sts. BACK HOME AGAIN Automobiles reported found belong to: William Lockridge, 523 W. Merrill St.. Ford, at East and Michigan Sts. Fred Golbes, 1622 S. Delaware St., Ford, at Thirtieth St. and Fall Creek Blvd. Ernest P. Day, 2437 College Ave., Studebaker, at 140 W. Vermont St. Poultry Men Elect Officers By Times Special LAFAYETTE, Ind., Oct. 17.—-C.

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L. Manwaring of Mentone, Ind., was announced today as new president of the Indiana State Poultry Association which has been meeting since Tuesday at Purdue University. OtJjjer 'officers named are: J. B. Carney, Morristown. Ind., vice president, and Leßoy L. Jones, Lafayette, secre-tary-treasurer. Coroner Seeks Motive By Times Special ECONOMY', Ind., Oct. 17.—Investigation was started today by the coroner of the death of Fielder Olvey, 75, who shof and killed himself here with a rifle Thursday. He had teen in ill health for a number of months.

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