Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 78, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 August 1925 — Page 1

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IDENTITY OF BOY MAY BE ESTABLISHED Cincinnati Humane Society Authorities Arrive to Confer With Juvenile Officers About Child Found on Street. LOCAL WOMAN SAYS HE MAY BE HER SON Police Endeavor^to Locate Man and Wife Who ™ Registered at Hotel —Said They Were Going to lowa —Letter Found in Room. "Wit! l the arrival in Indianapolis today of authorities from the Cincinnati (Ohio) Humane Society to confer with local Juvenile Court officers, it is hoped to establish the identity of the 3-year-old boy found wandering at Washington St. and Capitol Ave. Sunday night as Jack Loomis, son of Airs. H. C. Jones, 39, Cincinnati. The boy 's held at the Juvenile Detention Home, 1102 N. Capitol Ave. A New Mother The child’s identity was somewhat complicated today when Mrs. Pearl Hobbs, 712 Bates St., appeared at the Home and said the boy looks like her son. Mrs. Hobbs claimed she has boarded her child for the past year with a friend in Louisville, Ky. She said she would communicate with that friend to determine if her son is missing. In the meantime police are endeavoring to locate H. C. Jones, and His wife, who are said to have Pregistered with their 3-year-old son Sunday at the Craig Hotel, 328 E. Washington St. According to the clerk, the couple took the child out, returned without him, and left again saying they were going to lowa. Letter Found An unmailed letter addressed o Miss Hazel Clark, matron Cincinnati Home of the Friendless, and written by Mrs. Jones, was found by police in their room. Police believe Mrs. Tones was enticed to desert her son by her husband, whom she recently married. A dispatch from Cincinnati said Mrs. Jones married Jones on July 6 while both were employed at the Campbell County (Ky.) Infirmary. The boy Is said to have been taken to the Cincinnati Children’s Home, where he had been cared for since 1924. Mrs. Jones is said to have stayed at the Home for the Friendless for two years. Before her marriage her name was Essie Loomis. M’NICHOLAS IS MADE PRIMATE Mundelein Enthrones New Papal Emissary. United Press Wk CINCINNATI, 0., Aug. 12. a setting of ecclesiastical pomp and splendor. Arch-bishop-deeignate John T. McNicholas late of Duluth, Minn., was elevated to the Holy throne of the Catholic arch diocese of Cincinnati, at St. Peter’s cathedral today. Archbishop McNicholas succeeded by papal decree to the Holy office vacated by the death of the late Archbishop Henry Moeller. Impressive rites. In which distinguished members of the Roman Catholic hierarchy participated, accompanied the prelate’s Induction in office. The new emissary was enthroned by George Cardinal Mundelein of Chicago. HOURLY TEMPERATURE 6 a. m 70 10 a. 71 7 a. m 71 11 a. m 73 8 a. m 70 12 (noon) 76 9 a. rn 70 1 p. m 81

Exposure Kills New Bom Babe of Mother Evicted From Farm Home

Bu United Press \ PHOENIX, 111. Aug. 12Frontier day hardships were experienced on the very outskirts of Chicago when Mrs. Anne Cooper, 19, evicted from her small farm home by an unyielding constable, gave birth to a child as she lay in a rain storm at the side of a rural road near here. The bady died a short time after Its birth and authorities have undertaken to hold some-

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Seven Days Left for Essays Nine Cash Prizes Offered on ‘The future of Indianapolis.’

EUST seven more days, counting today, to write that prizewinning essay on “The Future of Indianapolis.” Remember, they must be mailed to The Indianapolis Times Essay Editor by midnight Aug. 18. For the benefit of those who haven’t learned the details, the first prize is 510 in cash, the second $5, the third $3 and for the next five best $2 each. Then there is a special pri-e for the neatest manuscript. Any Indianapolis boy or girl under 18 years of age may submit an essay. The prizes will be awarded at a lawn fete to be given by Hoosler Post, 624, Veterans of Foreign Wars, at Spades Park Aug. 22. A few minutes’ work this week may bring a nice $lO bill. Think over Indianapolis’ future. Then outline your ideas, and write them. Be sure to \yrite on only one side of the paper. Remember there are nine cash prizes! * METER FAVORS ADVERTISING OF CITY INPAPERS Banker Would Not Use Organization in Collecting Fund. Advertising advantages of Indianapolis through national magazines and newspapers, not granting of bonuses to factory owners agreeing to come to this city. Is advocated by Sol Meyer, it was announced today. Meyer is fathe ( r of the plan to raise $1,000,000 fund to bring industries to Indianapolis, and has volunteered to contribute $25,000 toward that sum. He favors raising the fund independently of any organization. "We ought to put some full page ads in the national magazines and let the world know where Indianapo lls Is.” he said. “If California and Florida can put on big advertising campaigns, there is no reason why Indianapolis should in the back ground and not nationally advertise the city. “We have here in Indianapolis some of the best advertising writers in the United States, who are capable of writing convincing copy about the advantages of the city from an industrial and business standpoint.” In an investigation of the industrial fund of Louisville, James M. Ogden, corporation counsel, found it has reached $1,100,000 supplied by 3,118 stockholders. Fifty-four factories have been brought to the city during the eight years the fund has existed. Meyer says he can not head the organization for collecting such a fund, as it is necessary for him to be out of the city, because of the climate about six months every year. "The organization, in my opinion, should be of the younger blood—those who have stamina and hustling qualities to put the thing over big,” he said. "I will lend every effort to an organization to he perpected. I have no other interest In the matter than to see Indianapolis grow,” he said. FIRE IS INVESTIGATED Garage Damage s2oo—Short Circuit Starts Blaze at Plant. Origin of a fire that caused a S2OO damage to the garage of Mrs. Margaret Gill, 235 N. Temple Ave., early today was being investigated by fire officials. Short circuit in the wiring caused a SSO fire damage at the Universal Brass Company, 139 S. East St., late Tuesday. AGAINST SMOKE CODE Scientech Club Board of Directors Adopts Resolution. Smoke abatement section of the new building code is too severe, according to a resolution adopted by the Scientech Club at a meeting of the board of directors Tuesday. "The section undertakes to control the design and approval of installations; it gives too much power to the enforcement officer, might result in irreparable damage to in dustry, and goes far beyond the province of an ordinance by including debatable matter of texbook design,” the resolution avers.

one responsible for its death. An inquest was started today. Mrs. Cooper, deserted by her husband, lived with her ten brothers and sisters on a qmall farm. They earned a bare living working for neighbors, authorities learned. Constable C. J. Braun said he gave Mr;. Cooper a wbek’s notice and when sbe failed to vacate her small home It was hia duty to evict her. regardless of her condition.

SCOTT KEPT MUD THREAT WIFE AVERS Congressman’s Wife Testifies Husband Dragged Her Through Slime at Divorce Duel ‘Made Me Eat Gall,’ She Declares. % / VOTED DRY, LIVED WET, WITNESS SAYS Defendant, on Stand, Denies Clandestine Meetings and Indiscretions With Army Aviators in Washington— Rests Case. By Clark B. Kelsie United Press Staff Correspondent ALPENA, Mich., Aug. 12. Gongressman Frank D. Scott kept h's threat to drag his wife through the mud, Mrs. Edna James Scott testified today at the trial where her husband is seeking a divorce on charges of infidelity. “He told me when he left me that he’d drag me through the slime,” she said on the witness stand. ”He taunted me, saying that after he was through with me no man would ever look at me. “He kept Ills threat. He made me eat gall. Since he started his divorce suit I have not been able to get employment at my former profession, nursing.” “Voted Dry, Lived Wet“ Mrs. Scott added that the representative had taken 80 per cent of her belongings and sold them to pay gambling debts. Mrs. Scott’s testimony also disclosed Scott’s private life as that of a Congressman who voted dry and lived wet. She Identified monthly liquor bills which she said always came in because Scott ordered vine, brandy and beer on a monthly basis. Under cross-examination by plaintiff's counsel Mrs. Scott denied that she had tried to prevent the wife of Representative Zihlman of Maryland from testifying for Scott or that she had prevented Mrs. Zihlman from testifying to any “affair” with “Jazzbo” Summer, Defense Rosts “I never had any affair with Capt. Wilbur Sumner,” Mrs. Scott insisted. Representative Scott- charges clandestine meetings of the Army aviator and his wife. Ix>uis Wolffe, Chicago newspaper photographer, was expelled from the courtroom by Judge Frank Emerick when ho attempted to take pictures in the courtroom. Mrs. Scott continued denying that she had told Mrs. Zihlman that only three persons knew of her misbehavior on Dec. 24, or 29, 1922. The defense than rested. A cigarette hole in Mrs. Scott’s kimono, which her husband chargee was burned there by "Jazzbo’s” fag was described at yesterday's session. The finding of Scott alone with hie secretary in his office “early one morning with his clothes all mussed,” also was described. AUTO THEFTS INVESTIGATED Four Held for Federal Arraignment. Further Investigation by Federal agents was carried on today in an effort to build up charges against George, 30, and Frank Haggard, 23, both of 608 Lexington Ave.; Mrs. Minnie Gowen, alias Haggard, 22. Louisville. Ky., and Mrs. Leona Helen Wesley, 30, Cincinnati, Ohio, held in city prison awaiting arraignment befcre the United States commissioner. They are said to have operated an interstate auto theft game. Mrs. Gowen is said to have deserted one child at Louisville, and Mrs. Wesley, four at Cincinnati. The brothers were taken into custody, an auto alleged to be stolen. The officers say they have been operating in Detroit, Toledo, Cincinnati, Chicago and Louisville, and probably have members of the ring here. BOARD ANSWERS”MAYOR Says Tax Out Will Force Closing of Sewage Plant Protesting Mayor Shank's charges of extravagance, the sanitary commissionero today defended Its record. Shank’s proposal to dlmiss the legal representatives and utilize services of a member of the city legal staff was opposed, because board members believed the arrangement would be Impractical. Shank’s cut In the levy from 7** to cents will force .the board to close the sewage disposal plant, they said.

INDIANAPOLIS, WEDNESDAY, AUG. 12, 1925

One of These Girls Will Be Queen of Greater Indianapolis Week Parade

of the Greater Indianapolis 16, * 1. I tW * week parade Aug. 19. will he ye. | t •-.-ted by Indianapolis citizens ,]ur- HP' ng the next two days, from a > ! 11? „ sroup of five young women. iif V 1 : w A Ballots for the queen must be M ■ v . ***'*'’/•*'' it greater Indianapolis headquar- m \ % ;ers. 27-33 N. Pennsylvania St., by *> . ’ V <y sp. m. Friday. The winner will K t. \ \ i ae announced Saturday. gh >’> ' , \ V; A f Those in the race are Miss Helen || i \ VJ .q , Jarrett, 1016 W. Thirtieth St., em- \ H \ cloyed at the Wldener Talking ® * M l/iVtino PArnnomr arts? ranracant.

Five Candidates Selected From Group of 100 Entrants. "Miss Greater Indianapolis,” queen of the Greater Indianapolis week parade Aug. 19, will be selected by Indianapolis citizens during the next two days, from a group of five young women. Ballots for the queen must be at greater Indianapolis headquarters. 27-33 N. Pennsylvania St., by 6 p. m. Friday. The winner will be announced Saturday. Those In the race are Miss Helen Garrett, 1016 W. Thirtieth St., employed at the Wldener Talking Machine Company and representing Indianapolis police department; Miss Thelma Burton, 1730 E. Twelfth St., Indianapolis, postoffice candidate, who works at the Real Silk Hosiery Mills; Miss Bertha Markowitz, 3340 N. Meridian St., reporter for Superior Court One, supported by the city park department; Miss Jennie Glancy, 510 N. LaSalle St., Pettis Dry Goods Company, entered by the Indianapolis Federation of Civic Clubs, and Miss Edna Uphaus, 31 Hendricks PL, employed by the Western Adjustment and Inspection Company, and the candidate of the Indianapolis fire department. v To vote for Miss Greater Indianapolis simply clip the picture above of the girl whom you desire to have the honor and send It to the greater Indianapolis headquarters. Each picture counts as a vote. Votes must be In Friday. The five candidates were selected from a group of more than 100 entrants. Votes will be counted by a committee composed of Frank C. Jordan, Wallace O. Lee and Virgil T. Furgason. FOUR WOUNDED IN MINE RIOT Knives and Guns Used in Illinois Dispute. B\J United Pres* ZEIGLER, 111.. Aug. 12.—Three mine union officials and one miner are dangerously wounded and several other miners are reported injured as a result of on overnight riot following a three-day mine strike here. Three arrests have been made and local authorities report the situation is well In hand today. The union officials had appeared here to oust officials of the local mine union for calling the strike without authority. When the officials appeared at a meeting of strikers general rioting broke out. Guns were broftght into play and several knives flashed,-according to reports of the affair. The three mine union officials wounded were: Lon Fox, president of sub-district No. 9 of the United Mine Workers. E. C. Conz, vice president of No. 9 district. H. Z. Hlnzeman, West Frankfort. The man dangerously Injured is unidentified. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Bu United Press NEWPORT, R. 1., Aug. 12.—Formal announcement of the engagement of Miss Consuela Vanderbilt, daughter of Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt II of Newport and New York, to Earl E. T. Smith, son of Mrs. C. Whitney Carpenter Jr. of Newport, was made today.

LOVE TAKES TEXAS WOMAN FROM HOME

Young School Teacher Held With Former Deputy Sheriff, Married Man, With Whom She Left Southern State.

Love at first sight, love that caused her to leave home in Texas and brought her up north with a married man who has two children —that was the love confessed today by Miss Virginia McCall. 21. of Eastland. Texas, held In jail here under $2,000 bond with Edward Bettis, 28, also of Eastland. The two were arrested Tuesday afternoon, when they attempted to sell their automobile. Bettis admitted he owed some money on the car, and in city court today their case was continued while police investigate. Bettis is a former deputy sheriff.

Above! left to right): Miss Helen G afrett, Miss Thelma Burton and Miss Bertha Markowitz. Below: Miss Jennie Glancy and Miss Edna Uphaus.

Narcotic Agents Deny Connection With Plot

Indianapolis Officers Admit Work Has Been Under Investigation. While Federal agents today followed an alleged "million dollar dope trail” to Indianapolis, local narcotic agents denied any complicity in a plot among Federal officers to barter*Jn nacotics. ■ - —-** —- Agents of the Internal Revenue Department intelligence unit charged that Col. Will Gray Beach, head of the Chicago narcotic division, had lieutenants at work in Indianapolis In a gigantic ring to deal In “dope,” according to the United Press. Colonel Beach maintains his residence In Indianapolis and votes from the Claypool it Is said. He received his appointment in 1898. Narcotic agents in Indianapolis today admitted their actions have frequently been under Federal investigation, but assert there has never been any unlawful dealing. Beach is at liberty under a $5,000 bond holding him to the Federal Grand jury on a charge of selling narcotics to addicts. Three agents at the Chicago office also are tinder arrest. WARNED OF JAIL BREAK Florida Sheriff Hears Indiana Bandit Plans Escape. Bu United Press TAMPA, Fla.. Aug. 12.—Sheriff Hiers, accompanied by two deputies, left here today for Toledo, Ohio, to return to this city Albert House, Indiana super-bandit, wanted nere, arrested yesterday. A warning was sent Sheriff Hiers by an investigator retained by Hillsboro County officials to hunt down House. “House is planning a general delivery of prisoners," the warning said. "A gang is being organized for that purpose.” SUFFERS FROM POISON Harold Olsen, 23, of 2828 Burton Ave., was In a critical condition today at the city hospital suffering from the effects of one-half teacup of poison said to have been taken Tuesday. Hospital attaches said they learned Olsen was despondent. , FLOWER LOVERS TO MEET Indianapolis Garden Flowers' Society will hold Its annual picnic at 2 p. m- Saturday at Bertermann’s Grove, Cumbberland, Ind. An Inspection of the Bertermann conservatories will be made.

r The girl, pretty, with bobbed hair, and wearing a red dress, said she was a school teacher. But she doesn’t want to go back to Texas and teach school. "I know Edward loves me. He doesn’t love his wife, and I know that later everything will be all right. We will be happy together,” she said. She said she met Bettis last January. They meet secretly, and after he purchased an automobile were together often. About a week ago they left home. Lieutenant Hynes said Miss McCull admitted she was married, once before, and has one child.

BASE IS LOCATED Garbled Radio Message Brings News From Explorers. Bu United Press WASHINGTON, Aug. 12.—ThTe three naval planes of the MacMillan Arctic® expedition in their 200-mile dash across Elesmerland yesterday found a suitable landing place, which they sought, according to a garbled radio message received by the Navy DPThrartment today from Etah, Greenland. DAYS ARE SUSPENDED Motorist Fined for Alleged Improper Driving. Charles Crutcher, colored, 815 Kinney St., was fined SSO and costs on charge of driving his automobile while intoxicated and sentenced to thirty days in jail In city court today. He was also fined $lO and costs and given ten days on drunkenness charge, and $lO and costs on an assault and battery charge. Jail sentences were suspended during good behavior. PROWLER IS” TRACKED Grocer’s Store Entered Three Consecutive Nights. After the grocery of Wede Bandy, 1011 N. Illinois St., had been entered Sunday and Monday nights, Bandy sprinkled flour on the store floor to track any burglars who might chance to sneak In again. This morning when he opened his store he discovered the tracks of a boy in the flour. Forty cents and a $5 fountain pen was reported missing. DOY, 17, SLAYS HIS SAMARITAN Youth Kills Man Who Gave Him ‘Lift’ on Road. Bu In ted Press KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 12 Finding of the body of A. R. Clawson, Cedarhurst, N. Y., under a culvert near Lamonte, Mo., today revealed Clawson’s murder by Everett Adams, a 17-year-old Ohio schoolboy, who is under arrest In Garden City, Kan. The youth was arrested when he drove into Garden City in a bloodspattered automobile. He denied knowledge as to how the bloodstains got on the car, declaring he purhcased the automobile in Terre Haute, Ind. Today, however, he confessed that he shot and killed Clawson and hid his body under the culvert. The murder, he said, took place after Clawson had given him a “lift-” In the car. A desire to get possession of the automobile was given by Adams as his reason for killing Clawson. HORN COST HIM $5 Motorist Found Guilty; Tried to Attract Girl’s Attention. Lester Allen, 705 Rochester St., probably will think twice In the future before sounding his auto horn. He was found guilty In city court of offending persons on the street and fined $5 and costs. His three companions were freed on similar charges. Lieut. O. Hudson and squad said j they arrested the youths in N. 1111- j nois St., after they sounded their | auto horn to attract the attention | of Miss Louise Clark, 433 N. Illinois st. I

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Louisa Still Retains Hope to Wed Bu Times Special BERLIN, Aug. 11.—Louisa Fletcher, daughter of Stoughton A. Fletcher, former Indianapolis banker, hopes that the high position of her prospective husband will move German officials to snip away the red tape that yesterday caused postponement of the nuptials. Miss Fletcher was to have been married to Count Von Schmettow in Pommerzlg, Thursday, but a delay of at least ten days will be necessary, officials announced, because the bride-to-be neglected to submit her birth certificate to proper authorities. Miss Fletcher expects the high station of the Count will cause officials to expedite permission to wed. she said today. Stoughton B. Fletcher Is In Florida, attendants at the Indianapolis Athletic Club, where he lives, said today.

COUNTY AUDITOR REPORTS BIGGER VALUE FIGURES Real Estate and Improvements Show $16,745,750 Gain. Valuation of real estate and Improvements in Indianapolis and Marion county for 1925 Is raided $16,745,750 over last year, in figures which County Auditor Harry Dunn was to submit to the State tax board for approval his afternoon. Dunn's figures placed a total valuation of $449,999,910 on real estate and Improvements this year M compared with $433,254,160 in 1924. The figures do not include valuation of personal property. The total valuation for all classifications In 1924. was $731,265,210, and It Is believed that this will be greatly Increased when personal property valuations are completed thin year. If Dunn’s efforts to prune the various departmental budgets are successful, the tax rate may be held stationery, but requests have been made for Increases and even the Increased valuations may not permit a tax levy cut. Dunn was to appear before the tax board late this afternoon to request that the board's recommendations for a 6 per cent Increase In Center township valuation be withdrawn because the recommendations were baaed on estimates and the final figures reveal a considerable Increase. The valuation boost over last year would have exceeded $20,000,000, but $4,000,000 on the books In 1924 was taken off to cover the War Memorial Plaza and other public Institutions. CITY EXAMINED AND FOUND O.K. Morgan Finds Only One Typhoid Case. Dr. Herman G. Morgan, city health officer, has taken the pulse of Miss Indianapolis and found her exuberantly healthy. He reported his findings to the city cabinet. “In this whole city of 380,000 people, there Is today only one case of typhoid fever and no contagious disease cases.” Dr. Morgan stated “Ten years ago on Aug 1 there were probably from 100 to 125 cases. "Indianapolis has drawn national attention because we have had only ten typhoid fever cases this year nnd has lowered Its death rate of babies from 147 to 39 per thousand births," Dr. Morgan declared. Morgan said sanitary methods of sewage disposal had been chiefly re sponsible. However, Mayor Shank refused to reconsider additional levy proposed by the board of sanitary commissioners to finance operation of the $3,000,000 sewage disposal plant recently completed following an ap peal by Frank C. Llngenfelter, city engineer. “Why don’t you sell some of your waste products?" he nskel Llngenfelter. "You need salesmen there, not high priced engineers.” LARCENY CHARGE FACED Frank Page, 22, colored, 717 N. Senate Ave., was charged with stealing an Ice wagon today by Detectives Shrum and Kernoddle. The wagon was said to lie the property of Joseph Dickens, 612 W. Thirteenth St. GETS HEAVY SENTENCE Frank Cage, colored, 717 N. Senate Ave., was fined S4OO and costs and sentenced to 180 days on the Indiana State Farm today by City Judge Vinson Manifold pro tern, on charge of petit larceny. Cage Is alleged to have stolen an Ice wagon. STECK LEADS Bu United Press WASHINGTON, Aug. 12.—With the completion of the recount of Lee County ballots, Daniel F. Steck, Democrat, jumped Into a 3,914 vote lead over Senator Smith W. Brookhart, the senate recount committee announced today. TWO BOYS MISSING Ellsworth Pritchard, 9. and Walter Brown, 11, were reported missing from the Children's Guardians Home, 5761 University Ave., today.)

Forecast CLEARING this afternoon, followed by generally fair tonight and Thursday; not much change in temperature.

TWO CENTS

DELEGATION MAKES PLEA FOR MW Friends of Former Governor Ask Attorney General Sargent to Recommend Executive Clemency— Conference Lasts Hours. PROMINENT HOOSIERS INCLUDED IN PETITION Support Given by Jackson, Hays, Beveridge, Ralston, Taggart, New and Watson —Bankers and Jurymen Assist in Release Move. An*. 12Aeeompanied by Representative Will Wood, Indiana, a delegation of seven men conferred lengthily with Attorney General Sargent today in support of a pardon for ex-Governor Warren T. McCray of Indiana, now serving a sentence of ten years in Atlanta Penitentiary for using the mails to defraud. The delegation Included James W. Noel, George Barnard, William P. Evans nnd William A. Guthrie, Indiannpolls; former Governor Charles Osborne of Michigan; E. C. Gatewood, director of the American Cattlo Breeders Association and R. J. Klncer, secretary of the same organization. I/>ng (^inference Sargent received the delegation at 10 a. m., and conferred J>ast noon. Each member of the drlegaUon spoke to Sargent in turn, arguing that McCray was not a criminal, that he was forced Into the fraude for which he wns convicted by the agricultural depression a few years ago, and that Judge A. R. Anderson, who sentenced him, meted out too harsh a punishment. More than 225 letters of prominent bankers, business lenders, Congressmen, Governors of States and others have been sent to Sargent supporting the pardon application. Os 180 bankers who suffered through McCray's activities, twenty-five have written letters either Indorsing the application or expressing sympathy for executive clemency. Prominent Nantes I Jaded Among these are Governors Brandon of Alabama, Peay of Tennaosee. Small of Illinois. Martin of Florida, nx-Oovernor ijowden of Illinois; exOovernor Sweet of Colorado; Postmaster General New; Will Hays; (Turn to Page 19 NAVY CUTTER IS ASHORE Veteran of Const Guard Float Is Held Fast Bu Unitr<l Press WASHINGTON. Aug. coast guard cutter Bear, flfy yearold veteran of the ocean guard fleet, Is ashore on a shoal off Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, the Navy Department wits advised today In a telegram from San Francisco naval headquarters. Efforts to puU her loose have failed. TWO STORES ROBBED Tldeves Ixtot Men’s Store of |3BO In Furnishings Burglars entered the store of Meyer Ladln, men’s furnishings. 350 Indiana Ave., Tuesday night and eaent*ed with clothing, jewelry and other articles valued at S3BO. TbO safe combination was battered oA Thieves also entered the Jacob Adams store, 331 Indiana Ave., and took Implements valued at sl2.

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