Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 164, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 November 1924 — Page 2

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CHID KIDNAPED FROM SCHOOL BY Police Seek Unidentified Couple Who Take Boy From Class. Police today wre endeavoring to learn the Identity of a tall blond woman and a short, stocky. welldressed man, who entered the second grade room at Wayne Township School. Xo. 14, -1100 W. Washington St.. Monday afternoon, and took away David Pray, 7. saying they were his mother and father The boy, who Is the son of Clinton Pray so Detroit, Mich., had been living for the past weeks with his aunt. Mrs. Frank Ehle, 21 X. J.yons St. Pray was divorced from his wife four years ago in Jackson. Mich., Mrs. Ehle said. She was granted custody of David and his sister, Helen, 11. The mother remarried and Is also living in lAetroit. According to Mrs. Ehle, the mother did not want to keep the boy and returned him t his father, with whom he had been living for the past three years. Pray came to Indianapolis Sunday to take the boy back to Detroit Monday evening where he intended to put him *.n a private boarding sehonl. Tt was while the father was uptown buying railroad tickets that the boy was kidnaped. Mrs. Ehle said the father suspects two women, an aunt who lives near Indianapolis, and a friend of the mother who lives in Detroit. Mrs. Ehle said the boy is goodlooking. has light brown hair, blue eyes, wore a brown norfolk coat, light gray cap. black .-lockings and brown shoes. BURNETT !S HELD IN ELECTION FIGHT Police Have Clew in Duel on Kentucky Ave. Foe Pur; ett. 2-'.. of 526 Vinton St., j was held on an affidavit by Patrolman Simmons. charging attack ' upon Mike Padgett, M 7 S. Missouri Ft., a Republican challenger, at $lO "hadwick >• in the Seventh precinct of the Tv.- !fth ward, election day, Xov. 4. Burnet* had been out of the clt/. He went to police headquarters today when he heard police were Searching for him in investigation of the du* ’ between two men in Kentucky Ave.. near Washington Ft.. Monday r.non. Joe Burnett was not held In the shooting. His brother Lawrence. "3, is held under $2,000 vagrancy bond in the shooting investigation. Police rh T-ged their theory of the shooting in which one man fired at another with shotgun and fled in a; Ford coupe as the second man an 1 swered with a.i au* ■■• matte pistol.' from a boot!* gger's gang fight to a jealous quarrel. Sergt. Frank Riley sail he hod 1 V>een inform- .1 that the man with the pistol was the husband of a woman with whom the man web | the ehotcun had been keeping compan;/. Police do not know definitely ' who the parties were. They Relieve the man with the shotgun was i known as “Hookie.' HERMAN GRAY MAMED Made H<*ad of State Corporations Department. Herman R. liray. acting administrator State securities commission, will become head of the corporations department in the secretary of State’s office Dee. 1, according to Frederick E. Schortenieier, secretary of State-elect. Gray will continue as securities administrator until the plan of doubling tiie offices is tried out. David H. Jennings, assistant cashier Citizens State Bank. Xewcastle, will succeed John F. Powell as assistant administrator, according to Fchortemeier. L. C. Jnbnson. chief clerk, highway commission, will be deputy State auditor to I*. S. Bowman, auditor-elect. Gaylord Morton, Ft. "Wayne. will be audit clerk and Edvard Spray, Frankfort, iand clerk.

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Advanced ! • 'ey . F. U BEHTMER ■ t 1 ■ ■ M --- JOSEPH G. LONG

JOSEPH V. PAINTER F. L. Behyna-r. liberty. In*!., D new grand master of tie' tin: • Lodge, I. O. O. F. by virtu*' of r>tar ion of officers. Joseph G. Long, Lnjfu*.sport, is deputy grand t. *.- t* r and Jos* ph V, Paintr, M *.!’• town, is grand patriarch of tl:*' grand encampment. The Grand Lodge and encampment are *..*!•!- j in;.- their annual four-day c* v u- j t. >n at I. O. O. F. Bldg. REPORTED BETTING ■ LEADS TO RAIDS Three Arrested on Gaming! Charges Downtown, Capt. Charles Sumner, special police investigator. Lieut. Hudson 1 an! Patrolmen McCarthy and fi. Reinking, today visited eight downtown poolrooms to trace sign? of pool s-eding. \s a result William Love, 6S, proprietor o' pi ice at 110 11. Wabash St., was arrest r -d on chare*? of pool selling and keeping a ga.’nlr g device, officers seized a hook listing wagers on football games. According to tho rules. Love was to get a per cent of all the winning. lie was to hold the st a ke.v Abe Silverman, who operates a poolroom at 25 S. Capitol Ave.. was arrested oti charges of keeping a gaming device, and Sam Whittier, 20. Lorraine Hotel, who was in lie place, was slated on charges of vagrancy and keeping a gaming device. Police seized several horse race sheets and betting forms.

HOLD-UP BY ID BANDITS RECALLS ram MURDER Police Mark Similiarity in Description of Two Young Robbers, Police today checked descriptions of two young hold-up men who got away with bold robberies on north side streets Sunday and Monday nights with those of the* young bandits who murdered Dr. Joseph MeGrail, dentist. 543S X. New Jersey St., at Fifty-Fourth and Delaware Sts., May 14, 1924. Dr. MeGrail was shot by the bandits as he was walking from the Pennsylvania oar line to his home about It) p. in. He staggered on to his home and was taken to a hospital, where he died. He never was able to give a detailed description of what happened, but police know that the assailants were two young men, who drove away in a Ford. Dr. McGraths empty purse was found a block west of the shooting in a vacant lot and a revolver later was found in a sewer catch basin. Haul's Coincide Monday night at about the same hour ns the MeGrail shooting Albert Morgan. 5145 X. New Jersey Ft., was held up by two young men. one armed with an automatic pistol at Fi ty Se oi - ind N< w J, rsey Sts. They to,>k $4. a mt>M box key and a traveling big, the; escaped In a Ford car parked near by. A short time liter. while police were investigating this hold-up, a call came from Thirty-Sixth St. and Watson Rd. that two young men of the same description held up Emil Zabel, 3705 Central Ave., and took a watch, fountain pen. card case and gold pencil, ali valued at SO3. < 'no of these bandits was armed with an ■ a Ford automob.le. *. Vlfttok Sunday Night Sunday night St. Clair Fchooley. 4422 Guilford Ave, was attacked near his bme bv two young ir.< nos the mine description. The men in this case, however, did not display a weapon. They struck him on the head as they sneakc l tip lx hind him. When the blows did not fell him they fled. Fchooiey *vn* unubis to tell whether they got into , car. I’olFo rt.bf Hern tn F T’.tkh >ff took pore ntil c ,mmar I of the in vestigation Monday night a rid or. dered a night ri *er squad to "bring those men In." Tit" squad f• • •:: Igo trace of them * M. < "at aft oney. ticket seller at the ohc> Theater. serene —1 and fainted in! Monday ovei.b g when a r.eg. ' 1, pointy.] a gun through tl.l* 1- >x office window a;a! rlemar.ded The negro fled without loot. LABOR PARTY IS. URGED AT MEET Delegates Demand A. F. L, Take Part in Politics, By t nit.:! Vrrs. EL PASO, Terrs. Xov. IK. - Op | position to organized labor’s nonpartisan 1 ilitical policy developed tit ■•invention of tae Ame Scan Federa- ; ti oi of Labor today when demands for a 1.-d.or party were presented' by the Brotherhood of Operative 1 potters and the International Mulders Fnton. Any move toward formation of a labor party will be opposed by President < lompei s, if was indicated, aid there is little possibility of abandonment of the nonpartisan alignment. William Ti. Johnston, machinists union president and chaiiman of tho La Follette-Wheelep camp"ism, has if moated li>- Pill n t support the third party move. RAIDERS HOLD GROUND Keep Los Angeles Wafer Supply Diverted Into Owens River. Itjl Press LONE PINE, Cal., Nov. 17. Through another night and into the third day a band of determined rnen today stood guard beside the opened waste gates of the Los Angeles aequoduet. while the stream, diverted from its artificial course, flowed back toward the Owens River. They ;uc unrelenting in their demand for a settlement from Los Angeles in the dispute over the rights so the water of the river. A second call fur State troops lias been sent io Governor F. \V. Richards by Sheriff Collins. RECEIVERSHIP IS ASKED 15. M. Wylie Says Sales Branch in Insolvency Danger. Application fur receivership for the B. M. Wylie Automotive Company. Auburn car representative, was made to Circuit Judge 11. O. Chamberlin today. Bruce M. Wylie, president and owner of S5 per cent of the common stock, was plaintiff. lie said he h:is lmd active charge of the company, but is now in bad health, and the company is in danger of insolvency. Wylie says the company owes him $4,000. S. 11. S. Meeting Postponed Meeting of the Shortrldge High School Parent-Teacher Club was postponed from this evening to Dec. I 3 because Mrs. Demarchus Brown, | speaker, found there was a conflict in her dates. Cotrf and King Stolen Francis Thomas, 437 S. East St., j employe of the Model Bakery, 1401 i Madison Ave., told police today that j his coat, containing a SSO diamond j ring, was stolen from the bakery. !

THE INHIAHAPOLIS TIMES

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A. L. TAGGART The name of A. L. Taggart, president of the Taggart Baking Company, has been recommended l as a director of the United States ! Chamber of Commerce, giving In* ! dianapolis two directorships. Felix ! M MeWhirter, president of the j Peoples' State Bank, is now a dii rector. DRffiTIG STORY OF 18 ATTACK TOLD 0. S. COURT |Suit A,Trains! Jasonviilo Citizens and Police Rouses Judge's Ire, Trial of the $50,000 damage suit brought by James Gaetherun, formerly cf Jasonville, against ‘1 irty- . three res; lent? of t ;it city. Ir.c.u 1 ling three members f tic Juste,m!l ' police fore, was expert, J to go to r v \ r. I’* ! £x rT: I f v>ur*r \W* jr, ■ ''* y. ' Mar.v oRV'UD of tic Hr,:'* 1 Min* W *!! of Aii:',. \*i aro Ht! •*: thr* ttJ.il. 1 <; .-tic run. s principal witness Monday, t Id n drag <t!e stc y • t t ring beaten, kick*' ! . ru dtr* at*"' and 1 driven from .TosonvlT.o by n mob the night of Sept. 12, 1921. Fr* ou-.ttiy Judge Albert B. Anderson, lbs Ire aroused by G: etherun's 'dory, inter j. <•. •; cat:, tic c .romenfs. Among the defendants are Mort .on, nt.tvor of .iu'<onvlb-v Ja?::-s Nicholson, ch sos police, red two policemen, Henry Mb! r a: 1 Hrv: ! W., ’ r. Mrs Gaetherun, a pretty -m-l attractive young wu'in, t*-**.’. th* I Stand today and vcr.fa 1 h- r busj bund's story. Rent ova 1 Demanded Goeterun, who win. t It.- t - * ' mir.,' far the Queen <'• 1 Ml i Company, r-i.d his removal v de i mil tided 1 .erall e 1,0 IV.I , cf f '*■ n birth, although ho was a natura I cit izen. I “(in the right of Sep*. 17 19' ’. ,v e . mob came to my home arid go- * me five minutes to leav** f- wn. I ft •? a revolver, told the mob that ] h"d i done nothing wrong bad taken out naturalization papers and had been willing to die for my country during the wr, and I would not leave Jasonville, and would kill the t'rst man that attempted to enter the house. 1 telephoned Will V *-!ow. prosecuting attorney of Greece County, at I.lnton. Tie tots, rue to hold out for forty-five minutes and : he would be there.” Police Refused Aid Tin said (n the mob he recognized James Nicholson, police chi-f tit Jason vllle, and called on kirn for protection . “Nicholson pulled his cap over his eves and slunk away,” Gaetherun said. “Two policemen. Henry Miller and David Walker, came to the house. They told me Voslow had telephoned them he would not route to Jasonville, and that unless I surrendered j and left town the mob would kill the women In my family. They promised protection If I surrendered. T took their advice. Instead of protecting me, they permitted the mob to beat and kick n. v The men knocked me down many times before they got me to the garage and threw me Into my car wl'h the ■ threat that T would he killed if T [ over came back to Greene County." Inconceivable, Says Judge "It Is Inconceivable that this could happen In a civilized community,” Judge Anderson said. When defense attorneys attempted to show that certain defendants might have been In the mob, but merely acted as spectators. Judge Anderson said. ] “If they were there they will be ; held to he sympathizers with the j mob. A mob cannot bo In a mob i and ttien claim immunity. There is ; terror in sheer numbers.” PATROLMAN SUSPENDED Sullivan Found Guilty of Drunkenness Election Day. Patrolman Thomas Sullivan, charged with intoxication while on duty at the polls election day, was found guilty by the board of safety j today and suspended ninety days. The case harl been continued since J last week. The hoard promoted Patrolman ! Raymond Oi?h to trafTleinan and Eugene Eldredge to motor policeman, j Jon recommendation of Police Chief I Herman Rikhoff. An automaticl “stop and go” signal was ordered! installed at St. Clair St. and Caiptol j Ave. v .

DUAL HONOR PAID AS TAGGART IS CHOSEN DIRECTOR j Indianapolis Only City to ! Have Two Men on C. of C. i Board, Election of A. L. Taggart, presl- ! dent of the Taggart B;udng Com- | pany, will give Indianapolis two | members of the board of directors lof the United States Chamber of j Commerce, an honor conferred on ; j no other city, according to members j of the north central division of the national body, In session at the | Claypool today. Felix M. McWhirter, president of the Peoples State Bank, is the other director. Report of the committee on eligibility featured the morning session. Taggart, Max W. Babb, vice president of Allis-Chalmers Company, Milwaukee, sixth district, I and E. T. Meredith <'f Meredith PubI lication, Dos Moines, Seventh district, were favorably recommended for the nomination of directorships. Evansville Man Named The name of C. W. Lonsdale, Kansas City, whs submitted for nomination as a director for tho civic deI velopment department, and S. L. | Orr, Evansville, was submitted for j nomination for directorship of the j department of fabricated production. Milton E Marcuse, president of ! Bedford Pulp and Paper Company, Richmond, Va., was submitted as a {director of the Natural Resource Produ'-tion Department. Man y A Wheeler, president of tho Union Trust Company, Chicago, sp aking at the. morning session, ' emphasized the importance of wheat as a stabilizing commodity in the American commercial and agricultural .situation. Principal address nt a noon lunch- ) eon if, rh" Riley* room at the Claypool, pies led over by A. C. Bedim i. chai-man of the Standard Oil M’ompany of New Jersey, was de- . livered by John H. Fahey, publisher. !'former. of t ! i.v • ir- post, lie cited the part the j Intern si: cull Cl.amber of Commerce played in the Dives reparations I Jan. Objectives Set Out He se* out the obje 'tives of the International body as: Cooperation between business men of several countries; to bring attention of ail governin' n's to changes cf law or pracß'-o which should be made to f.,. .'itate commercial inter-rour-se: to <IL' rihute dependable in • -mat ■ n t r I ■ enn- '!;*:<■:*■- in all parts of the world, and to promote ir. ter acquaintance and understanding among tho l visines.men of rite nations. declared that while the ' I I.r.ve ! pi n v t! e ei . .r-t sin it! e i constructive step tak* n since the but one .<•■*,>p and must he followed 'by *dhors Convention Closes Today At c," afternoon ■*.•• sion George ■ W. Hodges, New York, in art ad- . dress, and w• • and ' , government an I fi* a fee and dud -e Wi l:*im J. i Matthews spoke on "A Vi\ id l*’a< tor jof Wa.-tr In 1 ‘rpduct ion." Tho two day ((invention was to ■ close wi’h a report, of the commit-I ; tee on resolutio* s. i Rt, : tnrd F. Grant en- { rerTained approxir, itelv sixty dele. | secretaries, at a breakfast in the j Florentine Room at the Claypool. j Women ntt''n.kng the convention I { were taken on a sight seeing tour of j the city tills afternoon, visiting tint . ! homo of James Whitc.nnb Itlley and | tiie lUlev Memorial llospitsil. BODY OP WDfAAN FOUND IN RUINS Two Killed When Firo Destroys Atlantic City Hotels. Pi/ Vnitfri Prtun ATI,ANTIC CITY, N. J., Nov. IS. —The. charred body of a woman, raked save for a pair of stockings, was taken from tho still smoldering ruins of the Hotel Both well to- 1 day. bringing the death list ir, the: ''753/100 tire which destroyed two i hotels and part of the steel pier j Monday night to two. The dead woman was not identt- : fled immediately. Twelve persona : : were burned, suffoented or otherwise 1 {injured in the" blaze and were treated 'ln hospitals today. The. hotels destroyed were the Bothweil and the Senator, on V.rginiu Avo. Five hundred guests fed In night fittire when the blazo was {discovered in tho Bothweil at 7 p. m. - OIL TANKER BURNS I One Man Missing in Third Waterfront Blaze in Week. i?j; United I're.es | LINDEN, X. J., Xov. 18.—Fire- ; men today were working in bitter i cold clearing away debris of the i I third great water front fire which i | htia swept the New York harbor dls- j I trict In a week, causing property : ; damage estimated at more than $4,000,000. j | One man was missing, eight In bos- j | pita Is a nd others suffering* from min- j or injuries as results in tho latest biaze which destroyed the Sinclair oil tanker William Boyce Thompson, a big barge, and 57.000 gallons of gasoline with a loss of more than i $700,000. Lose Second Child ' Cf/ Time* ftperinl { NOBLES VILLE, Tnd., Nov. IS.- ! Howard, 13. son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cv'X. was buried today. This is i the second child Mr. and Mrs. Cox ; have lost within two weeks. Headaches From Slight f olds : Laxative BROMO QUININE Tablets { relieve the Headache by curing the I Cold. A Safe and Proven Remedy. i The box bears the signature of E. W. Grove. 30c.—Advertisement.

Bread From ‘Big Tim’s’Place

By United Press cream cones from “Hinky Dink's,” butter from a former brewery, rye bread from what was once “Big Tim’s place" end cheese from another former saloon were served at a malting or AY. Cj. T. U. directors, in convention here today.

‘GET-RICH-QUIGK’ STOCK SCHEMES FLOOD INDIANA j Billions of Uncertain German Bonds Are Being Advertised. Indiana is being flooded with stock--1 selling literature advertising ! schemes to “get-rich quick" by in- | vestment in German municipal : bonds, according to a bulletin issued I by the Better Business Bureau. Bulletin sets out tho National Trust Company of Ft. Worth. Texas, i is one of the firms advertising such I sale and gives P. O. Box 1179, which i the bureau warns is sufficient to put Ia prospective investor on his guard. Bonds are offered at $lO per 1000 marks, and the literature leads the { investor to believe will lie paid at 1 par upon maturity at the rate of 4 ; to 4V; p* r cent. German Loan Made Basis The recent international German loan is made the basis for building confid".* in the municipal bonds he:r:g offered. The bonds are in no | way connected with tho German loan. The literature urges quick buying, -ayir.g: "If you believe Germany will -tago a come-back, then buy blocks -of these hot is. if not, then stand on the sidelines and watch the other f< How 'get his.’ ” Ti " bureau sets out that concerns i offering these municipal bonds make mii- h of tie* decision t-f the Supreme Court of Iy*ipz:g holding that a ; or* 'ito- who loaned out marks of a •ip* fl'-d g*'id value could not he ex ; • etc i to accept payment of the ■sbt in paper marks of practically no value. Nothing to Rack Paper Th<* bureau ssys. "however, the court did no* tell the creditor how Pi coL'.-t from tin debtor who had nothing with which to pay except wilm/ess paper marks. So it will ptj I..li'iy h > *.\flth the average German municipal bonds. With hi!i hotm. not midtons of the bonds out- - standing, w here is the money coming from to redeem them?’’ Tim bar. m points out that tho . name "trust company" in Texas; does not necessarily signify a bank, ias in Indiana. ■ They further predict that with sit. h v.-ong fai'h that tho bonds w >w!d !>e rede* tried ;it par with in- j : ten st at 4 to 4’si per c at file trust ( r.-!pr> v would rarely hold on to , all t !:• y couM buy at the present ; low price instead of offering a 24 to 1 profit to th" general public. RILEY HOSPITAL OPENS WEDNESDAY: Crippled Child of Decatur to Be First, After several years of planning and working for an institution to serve crippled and afflicted children of Indiana, tho James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children will receive its first patient Wednesday afternoon when Mark Noble, 10, son of Car! Noble of Decatur, Ind., enters for treatment. There will be no formal program of admittance. It ; is expected a small delegation of De J catur citizens will accompany the i boy. The hoy since the age of 3. has j been paralyzed below tho hips. Ap- j plication for admittance was passed i upon by Judge Jesse C. Hutton of ! Adams Circuit Court. Six other children will also be : admitted Wednesday. One child from j each of tho following counties have j been accepted: Vigo, Rush, Wells, ■ Hamilton, Henry and Vermilion. Seven children will bo admitted Thursday and seven Friday. Five will be admitted Saturday. A number of children will later bo transferred from tho children’s ward of tho Robert Long Hospital i to the Riley Hospital. Twelve children aro ready to enter. DAWES FEELING FINE May Bo Able to Have the Thanksgiving Dinner at Home. By United Press CHICAGO, Nov. 18.—-Charles G. Dawes, Vico President-elect, is recuperating so paridiy from his oper-, ation for hernia that he may have his ; Thanksgiving day dinner at home. [ But if lie is discharged from tiro hospital before tlie two weeks’ period prescribed by his physicians, Dawes must, "take it easy" for two weeks more, his physicians said. SIGN OF PROSPERITY Pullman Company Hires 1,00(1 Men : at Michigan City. By Tines Special MICHIGAN CITY, Ind., Nov. IS. —lndication of the wave of prosperity that is sweeping the country is seen in tho announcement that the Michigan City plant of the Pullman company will add more than one thousand men to their pay rolDwithin the next sixty days. Several large orders for cars have been received. *

Every article on the menu was produced in shops that were formerly breweries or saloons. With water that sparkled In a beer stein, Miss Anna Gordon, national president, drank a toast to prohibition in the United States and to success of the fight against liquor traffic in every country in the world.

She Waits Law Overtakes Fugitive Doctor, but Woman Pledges Love,

ABOVE. MRS. M'OARTHV; BELOW, DR. COOK. itv .V i:a .<*■*-, i*~" lUISToN, Texas., Nov. IS. — lUj >r. Geor H Cook has I * *1 taken l-aek to Florida to serve out liis time. And Anna Grant McCarthy, who met him while lit* was a fugitive from justice, says she is going to wait for him. Dr. Cook (he says that is not his real name) is a graduate of the University of Illinois. Nine years he practiced in a little Florida tow n. A patient, who owed him a bill, proposed the doctor would tlx up papers showing land the man owned, though heavily mortgaged, was clear of debt, so he could sell it. pay the mortgage and pay Cook. The patient double-crossed Cook and skipped out with the money. Cook fled. too. In Los An-.teles D was arrested again, hut released through a jailer's mistake. Then they got him in Arizona and returned him to Florida. Soon after starting a two-year sentence he succeeded in escaping. After working in Houston and Galveston, he shipped out as a mess boy on a tramp steamer, fell ill and was left at Le . Havre, France. The American consul paid his faro back to the I'nltcd States. Apprehended In Pittsburgh, he was sent back to Florida again, only to escape from a prison camp at the very time train-wreck vie- i Urns he had attended one night ; were about to obtain a pardon for I hint. Wandering around through the Southwest, he met Mrs. McCarthy. Then the law got hint once more. PRIZE WINNERS NAMED Charles Hoover and Ruth McDaniels Win Essay Contests. Prize winners in HaughvUle library's Good Book Week essay contest were announced Monday night at a meeting at School 52, King Ave. ! and Walnut St. Children from six schools In Hatighville were contestants. Charles Hoover, S-A. of School 52, won first among hoys with an essay on “The Boys’ Book of the World War.” Paul Reed, School 52, won , second, and Kenneth Bivins, third. ! Ruth McDaniels, 7 A of School 52, won first among girls; Mary Helen Spicer, S-A of School 52, second, and j Louise Flora, third. Judges were ! Miss Carrie E. Scott, supervisor of j children's work In Indianapolis pub- ! lie library; Miss Freida Herbst, ! school No. 1, and Frank H. Marks, i west side boy scout commissioner. CITY EXCEEDS BUDGET Controller Shows Extra Appropriation of $52,159.69. Extra appropriations outside the city budget since Jan. 1, total $52,156.69, according to Joseph L. Hogue, city controller, who said he would insist that each department stay within its budget next year. Transfer ordinances total $122,575--66 since Jan. 1. De Malays Re-Elect Heads Adrian Pierce was re-elected master councilor, Eugene Reid was reflected senior councilor and George Wilson was re-elected junior councilor of Indianapolis chapter Order of De Molay Monday night. Robert Hutchinson and William Shrevo were sleeted scribe and treasurer.

TUESDAY, NOV. 18, 192!

LEGION TD ASK CONGRESSTOPUT PERSHING ON JOB A. E, F. Head Too Valuable to Be Retired, Adjutants' v Meeting Told, State adjutants and commanders and national officers of the American Legion in session at headquarters today heard National Commander James A. Drain, just returned from Washington, where he conferred with President Coolidge, and had outlined before them by John Thomas Taylor, chairman of the national legislative committee, the legislative program to be submitted by the Legion before the coming Congress. Would Draft All Chief among the things asked of Congress, as cited by Taylor, will be enactment of a universal service bill to be effective in war. This would provide for the drafting of capital, labor, industry and transportation, in addition to man power and for the stabilizing of prices and the taking of "profit” out of war. Commander Drain in his conference with Coolidge asked the President to reeomi mend this measure in his message ! to Congress. Other legislation proposed: A ! bill restoring general Pershing to ! active service in the Army. Taylor | said the legion feels that Pershing's i knowledge and experience should be j utilized by the Army and that he is | too valuable to be retired. He stated | that the legion as yet had taken no | cognizance of the boom for Pershing las Secretary of War to succeed Sec [ retary Weeks. Amendment for Bonus i Amendments will also be asked to | the Reed-Johnson bill for disabled ; veterans, providing greater elas- ; ticity. The adjusted compensation ] act would also be changed to enable ' any veteran, who did not care to acjeept his bonus, to give it to a patriotic organization, chartered by Congress, to be used for disabled : veteran relief. i Additional hospitalization and retirement of disabled emergency army officers is also proposed. ! Mrs. O. D. Olinhant, national president of the Women’s Auxiliary, urged greater cooperation between the Legion and the women's organization. v BRILL RITES WEDNESDAY Downtown Merchant Dies After Illness of Five Weeks. Funeral services for Solomon A. I Brill, 41, of 1120 X. Pennsylvania j St., who died Monday night at his ! homo will be held at 2 p. m. Wednest! ly at the Hisey and Titus parlors, 951 X. Delaware St. Burial will be in the Indianapolis Hebrew cemetery Mr. Brill, who was manager of the Union Store, 11S X. Pennsylvania St., had been ill five weeks. He was bom in Xoblesvllle, and hail lived in Indianapolis most of his life. He was a member of the Red Men Lodge and several other organizations. He is survived by the widow. Mrs. Bertha. Rosenbush Brill: two sisters. Miss Ida Brill and Mrs. Agnes Stout, both of Chicago, and a brother. Louis Brill of Carton, Ohio. Fat That Shows Soon Disappears Prominent fat which comes and stays where it is not needed is a burden so carry, n hindrance to activity, a enrb upon pleasure. You can remove the fat where it shows by taking after each meal and at bedtimp. one Marauds I’re srriptlon Tablet. These Tittle tablets are as pleasant and effective as the fa mens prescription fretn which they take their name. Buy and try a bor today. All druggists the world over sell them, at one dollar for a box, or yon can order them direct from the Marmola Cos., General Motors Bldg., Detroit. Mich. You can thus say good-bye to dieting, exercise and fat.—Advertisement. FOR mm TBRfIE Esc Antiseptic Liquid Zemo There 1 one remedy that seldom falls to stop Itching torture and relieve skin irritation, and that makes the skin soft, clear and healthy. Any druggist can supply yoa with Zemo, which generally overcomes skin diseases. Eczema, Itch. Pimples, Rashes, Blackheads, in most cases quickly give way to Zemo. Frequently, minor blemishes disappear over night. Itching usually stops instantly. Zemo is a safe, antiseptic liquid that may be applied at any time, for It does not show. Trial bottle, 35c, large size, SI.OO. Zemo Soap, 25c. All druggists.—Advertisement. Dbfcei InU Ev,n Rurcporiß don't cot ttiolr corns. They use “Gets-It” to rid fcteir feet of corn or callous peats. Why should you risk infection or a slip of your razor when it is so easy to end corns and callouses, quickly, completely, permanently. Two or three drops of “Gets-It" stops all corn pain—then the corn loosens so you can peel *t right off with never a twinge of hurt. Try it today. E. Lawrence & Cos., Chicago. Sold everywhere—money back guaran tee. “Gets-It” Is sold In this city by Hook’s Dependable Drug Stores and lioldsmlth Bros.—Advertisement.