Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 152, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 November 1924 — Page 12

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KLAN EDICT OUT; m MEMBERS TO VOTE REPUBLICAN What Ku-Kiux Hopes to Achieve at Polls Told in Proclamation, A proclamation signed by the grand dragon, realm of Indiana, is being distributed by Klansmen urging voters to uphold the Republican ticket and setting out object of the Klan at the Tuesday election. Text of the proclamation, on the letterhead of the “Imperial Palace, Knights of the Ku-Klux Klan, Department of Propagation:" “November, 1924. “My Faithful Klansmen, "Proclamation: “Ever holding the best interests of the Invisible Empire Knights of the Ku-Klux Klan in mind and heart, and having had committed to me one of the secred trusts of this government, I, therefore, by virtue of the authority vested in me, decree and officially preclaim as follows: “For guidance of yourself and your friends, I herewith give you the following information: “The time is now when we must mobilize and perfect the neecssary machinery for the purpose of voting all our people and for the purpose of influencing white Protestant voters to vote for the Republican ticket. National. State and county, whom we know to be favorable to our cause, principle and program. The Klan Program “The Republican organization and practically all of its candidates have pledged themselves to the following: “1. Exclusion of foreign immigration. “2. Tho continuation of the Horsethief Detective Association. “3. The compulsory teaching of the Bible in public schools. “4. The abolition of all private and sectarian schools and the conversion of their property into public schools. “5. That only native born white American citizens can be eligible to elective public office. "6. White supremacy and the segregating of negroes, especially in schools. \hotish Sunday Shows “7. Most stringent blue laws and the repeal of the Sunday baseball Relieves Cold in the Head Apply liberally in nostrils. Head clears in ttantly ; inflammation quickly disappear* Cools, soothes, heals. All druggists. Stsd dv. to Bir Mig. Cos., Terre Haote, la4„ for unp|<

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A Puzzle a Day A miser had a large number of coins, which he laid in piles of two each, but found he had one coin left over. He set them in piles of three, and had two left over. Then he arranged them in piles of 4,5, 6, 7, S, 9 and 10; but he had, respectively, remainders of 3,4, 5,6, 7, Sand 9. It was not until he placed 11 coins in each pile that he finally succeeded in his task, and had no coins left over. What is the smallest number of coins that would produce this strange result? Saturday’s answer: i i—i ! • * *.—4—4- • • i < 1 r —-r —> - • • ■ * * i Cut the board along the heavy line. By giving the upper section a quarter turn to the right, so it occupies the position indicated by the dotted lines, a perfect square board will be so rmed. law, abolishing all Sunday baseball, closing theaters, picture shows and billiard rooms on Sunday. “8. Appointment to various offices of only Klansmen, Klanswomen or sympathizers. “We must eliminate partisanship, begin now to work for our cause and existence, as there is only one people that shall determine the destiny of Indiana and they are Klansmen and Klanswomen. “See that this information is gotten to Klansmen and sympathizers through your committees and captains. to the end that only Klansmen and sympathizers will be elected to office. "Ret him who serves best be honored most. “Faithfully yours in the sacred unfailing bond, “G 1 Indiana “Grand dragon, realm of Indiana.”

POLICE WARN MOTORISTS Persons Advised Against Leaving Valuables in Machines. Continued reports of stolen overcoats from parked autos has reached an alarming state. Police have warned persons against leaving valuables in machines unless they are closed and the doors locked, George M. Walker, R. It. C, Box 492. reports his coat valued at $lO and Norman Hoskins, Danville, Ind., reI>orts two overcoats valued at sllO taken from parked autos. MAN FOUND POISONED Roomer Taken to City Hospital in Serious Condition. Clarence Davis. 36, of 967 \V. Washington St., remains In a critical condition at city hospital today. Police say he was found behind a door at his rooming house by the landlady, Mrs. Mary Wilson. Hospital attaches say he is suffering from a slow-acting poison. Bonfire Fatal to Child Bu Time Bp'-rinl FT. WAYNE, Ind.. Nov. 3.—A bonfire around which she was playing set the clothing of Charlotte Kippe. S, ablaze with fatal results here. Aged Man Takes Life [it/ Timr* Special ANDERSON, Ind., Nov. 3. —Despondency over ill health was assigned today as the cause for the suicide of James Harney, 86, who took poison here Saturday.

ELOPERS CAUGHT ON EARLY TRAIN Terre Haute Man Here to Take Back Niece, Bert Stanford, Terre Haute, Ind., was here today to take his niece, Grace Sanford, 17, of Charleston, 111., home to her parents. Police received a wire from Stanford that the girl and Charles Clark, 16, of Shelbyville, Ky., were on their way to Kentucky to get married. Detective Rugenstein formed a reception committee at the station at 2:10 a. m. today and took the girl to the detention home and Clark to the city prison. Clancy Lawson, 23. of 730 E. Minnesota St., is missing. His wife states he got out of bed at 1 a. m. leaving a note stating, "I am taking you at your word. It is hard to give up my baby, but you must take good care of him. lie will be better off than to have him live in hell, ;he way he had to do. So good-by. Kiss him several times a day for me Dad.” Lawson is a chauffeur. George E. Moore, 42, 1033 St. Paul St., is missing. Police say he went to the political meeting at Cudle Tabernacle Saturday night and did not return. Harold Taylor, Lawrenceville, 111., is sought here at the request of Frank Smith, 1224 Park Ave.

BE FAITHFUL 10 HUSBAND, ADVICE Local Couple Observes Golden Anniversary, Love your husband and be faithful t ohim, and you will hold him. At least, Mrs. D. S. Johnston, 1306 Fletcher Ave., said today that's the way to do it. And she should know, for it was fifty years ago Tuesday that she was married, in Patoka. 111. Mr. and Mrs, Johnston ceb*brated the anniversary Sunday, when they renewed their marriage vows, in a ceemony conducted l,y the Rev, \V. W. Bollinger, pastor of the Edwin Ray M. E. Church. “I’ve had some hard times," Mrs Johnston said, “but I turned to the Lord for guidance. That's one trouble today—many young people are too worldly, and they think too much about other people's husbands and wives.” Throughout their married life Mr. and Mrs. Johnston, who have six children, never have had a death in the Immediate family. Their children, six grandchildren and one great-grandchild were present Sunday. The children are Mrs. Hattie Rohm of Carthage, Ind.. and Luther, Ira, Leslie Horner and Jack Johnston, all of Indianapolis. BOOZE FOUND IN AUTO Car Owner and Three Men Are Wanted by Police. Charles Haynes, colored, 67, .I Blackford St., told police his dog was a jinx to the men who attempted to steal it. Haynes said four men in an auto took the dog from him at Blackford and North Sts. ar.d put it in their car and left. The auto went one block and stalled. The men deserted the car. A quart of beer and some whisky were found in it. Officers are looking for the owner and his friends to charge them with transporting liquor, larceny and failure to have a certificate of title.

Gone, but Not Forgotten | Automobiles reported stolen bo--1 long to: : Charles H. Hurd, 4238 Broadway, Ford, from North and Pennsylvania : Sts. i Claud A. Bumdt, R. R. H. Box j 338, Ford, from Butler campus. | Mrs. Lula C. Stewart, 317 N. Jes ferson Ave., Chevrolet, from Elev- | enth and Bellefontalne Sts. Forrest L. Murrial, Spink-Arms, Maxwell, from in front of same. James M. Shipley, 833 Park Ave., Studebaker, from same address. Donald E. Warrener. Flora, Tnd.. Ford, from Capitol Ave. and Market St. Albert C. Combs, 2206 N. Alabama I St., Chevrolet, from Ohio and Del•aware Sts. I. O. Kohn. 3707 N. Meridian St., i Maxwell, from New York and Illi- ! | nois Sts. I Harlan E. Bolin srer, 1028 N. j j Mount St., Chevrolet, from Capitol j Ave. anil Market St. A. L. Dunnas, 1727 Hoyt Ave., j Oakland, fromln front of same address. BACK HOME AGAIN Automobiles reported found be- j Ions? to: Morris V. Kahler, 2504 W. Washington St.. Hupmobile, at Delaware and Market Sts. J. T. Tweedy. Carthage, Tnd., Ford, j at Maryland St. and Traub Ave. , Sherman Jewell, Shelbyvllle, Ind., j I Ford, at Capitol Ave. and Union | j Station. j Nettie Scott, Whitestown, Ind.,: ! Ford, at Senate Ave. and Georgia St. | Orba Murphy, 236 W. McCarty St., j j Ford, at 400 Massachusetts Ave. William English. English Hotel, j Essex, at 3010 Roosevelt Ave. F. B. Mead Named Franklin B. Mead of the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, ; was elected president of the Life ! ffica Management Association at a meeting at Ft. Wayne, Ind. Woman Takes Poison Mrs. Sarah Haggard, 27, colored, j 618 Roanoke St., was taken to city ; hospital today in a serious condition, j Police said she took poison. She has , been in ill health, police were told.

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NOW PAPA MAY PADDLE Boys Found in Boat Taken Home by Police. Frank Flanner, 320 N. Illinois St., undertaker, called police to his home at Forty-Second St. and Cold Springs Rd., and turned over to them three boys who were in his boat. Flanner said the boat had been taken from its dock. Boys said they saw the boat loose and were taking a ride in it when Flanner caught them. Police took the boys home. THREE INJURED IN AUTO AGOIBENTS Girl Receives Gash in Chin When Cars Crash, Miss Helena Miller, 19, 409 E. Nineteenth St., was suffering from a gash in her chin today, received when the automobile in which she was riding Sunday with Abner Phillips, 22, 809 N. Pennsylvania St., ran into a parked automobilt at St. Clair and Meridian Sts. Phillips was slated. Mrs. Rosa Sacks, 73, 2949 Ruckle St., was slightly injured when the automobile in which she was riding was struck by a machine driven by .Toe Costa, Kokomo, at Raymond and Harding Sts. Costa was charged with speeding and assault and battery. Mandett Reese, 14. 2435 E. Sixteenth St., was bruised when he was knocked from a bicycle by an automobile driven by Mrs. Helen Ensley, 1326 N. La Salle St. Mrs. Ensley was arrested on charges of assault and battery.

FOUR HELD IN SHOOTING Man Is Wounded Following Political Argument. A political argument ensued at the home of Levi Watkins, colored 1209 E. Thirteenth St., and resulted in what may be a murder. Greenwood Pemberton, 32, colored, 1909 Calvin St., is in city hospital after police found him with a bullet wound in tho stomach. Officers say the bullet canto out his back. Search is made for Robert Manley, 32. colored, 1251 Vi Yandes St., who is wanted on a charge of shooting with intent to kill. Pemberton is held on a vagrancy charge and Watkins’ wife, Hattie, rind William Shute, 1721 Calvin St , and Walter Orr. 1821 Keystone Ave , all colored, are slated on similar charges. Union Honors Secretary Mailers' Fnion No. 19 entertained officials of the International Typographical Fnion in a banquet at the Lincoln Sunday night. More than 100 attended. John White, secretary, was presented a diamond set Masonic emblem in appreciation of his services.

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11,008 BLAZE AT TERRE HAUTE One Glass House Completely Destroyed. Bu United Press TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Nov. 3. Fire early today did SIOO,OOO damage to the plant of the Root glass factory here. Glass house No. 3 was completely destroyed and houses Nos. 1 and 2 were badly damaged before the flames were brought under control. A number of smaller buildings were also damaged. The entire Terre Haute fire department threw a dozen streams of water on the burning buildings for several hours before the flames were checked. Officials of the company said 'hey believed the fire started from the bursting of a pipe, which threw molten glass over the woodwork of building No. 1. A strong wind fanned the flames to other buildings. Residents living near the plant' moved from their homes as the flames gained headway and for a time it was feared the entire section surrounding the plant would be destroyed. NO GYRO LUNCHEON Mercator ( Tub Also (’alls Off Noon Meeting Because of Election. The regular luncheon r.f the Gyro Club will not be held Tuesday in order that members may take that ! time to gc to the polls, according to W. I>. Pratt, secretary- A meetI !ng will be held at 8 p. m. In parlors E and F of the Lincoln, where election returns will be heard. The Mercator Club also will not I have luncheon Tuesday.

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MONDAY, NOV. 3, 1924

CAUSES OWN ARREST Police Slate Man After Robbengj Charge Proves False. ™ Ernest Amas. 531 Bell St., Is held today on charges of intoxication and malicious trespass, after police say he broke in the residence of Matt Hiatt, 536 E. Miami St., when he was refused admittance Saturday. Amos called police and told them he had been robbed of S9O while at the Hiatt residence. After investigation police said he was not robbed.