Indianapolis Times, Volume 39, Number 90, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 August 1927 — Page 7

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ASK SENATORS *TO SPEAK TO POSTALCLERKS Watson and Robinson Are Invited to Parley; New ♦ to Attend. Senators James E. Watson and Arthur R. Robinson and Representative Ralph E. Updike have heen invited to speak at the National Federation o f Postoflice Clerks convention here Sept. 4 to 9. Principal convention speaker will be Harry S. New, postmaster general. Robert H. Bryson, postmaster, was notified Monday, New would arrive ftfXndianapolis Sunday, Sept. 4, would speak at 9 a. m. Monday anq leave Monday afternoon to rejoi* Mrs. New at Albany, N. Y. Bryson and Governor Ed Jackson also will speak Sept. 5. Expect 1.200 Visitors. Business sessions of the convention will bo held at the Claypool. Twelve hundred delegates and visitors are expected. Simultaneously with the clerks convention will be convention of National Federation of Rural Route Carriers, with 200 delegates. Auxiliaries of both organisations will meet. Baseball games will feature opening day of the convention. Chicago ojsrks will play Milwaukee clerks fßd Cincinnati will meet LouisWinners of these games will meet for the championship game Monday afternoon. National bowling tournament will be held at 8 p. m., Sunday evening at new Indiana Theater alleys. Name Committee Chairmen Representative Clyde M. Kelley of Pennsylvania, postal workers’ rights champion, will be guest of honor and speaker at the annual banquet at 6 p. m., Sept. %, in the Riley room, Claypool Hotel. Election of officers is scheduled .for Sept. 8. Delegates and visitors will spend Friday afternoon and evening at Indiana State fair. Sept. 9 has been designated "Government Employes’ day.” Committee chairmen have been announced as follows: Frank Willis, general chairman; Byron Lindley, reception; N. E- Thompson, banquet; Arthur R. Haught, transportation; Henry J. Johnson, publicity; Avery W. Leary, program; John Paul, entertainment; Herman L. Kettler, finance; Elmer J. Tucker, headquarters and reservations; Herman Browning, registration; Bert Persell, badges; H. Ray Hopewell, ser-geant-at-arms. CHEAP CAR RUNS FAR Boys Make 20,000 Mile Trip in Old, Automobile Bu United Prctg RACINE, Wis., Aug. 23.—Early in e summer four Racine boys bought car, paying $3.75 each for his respective share and started out to tour the country. Today the boys, William Young, Phillip Mario;w, Leo Goeb and Paul Rudin, are back home after visiting 822 cities and covering approximately 20,000 miles. The log of their tour is printed on the sides and back of their car. Montreal was the farthest north the boys went and Tia Juana, Mexico, was the southernmost point. Divorces Increase Bu Timet Social LA PORTE, Ind., Aug. 23. Divorces granted in LaPorte County in 1925 totaled only forty-five, but the figures for 1926, just announced, show an increase to 107.

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Impressive and beautiful is the immense double wreath of black magnolia leaves and bright red Flanders poppies, one-half of which will accompany an Indianapolis delegation to the American Legion pilgrimage next month. National President of the American Legion Auxiliary Adalin Wright Macauley, Miss Emma Hadorn, national treasurer, and Miss Margaret Gauss, secretary, will leave Indianapolis about Aug. 13, sailing

HARRY LAUDER LIKELY TO ABANDON CAREER Grief for Late Wife May Cause Absence From Stage By United Prctt LONDON, Aug. 23.—Sir Harry Lauder, world-famous comedian, grieving over the recent death of his wife, is unable to decide whether he ever will return to the stage, he revealed in a pathetic letter to Hugh Mvlver, ex-miner, beside whols Lauder worked before he went on the fctage. “I have not settled about the future,” he said. "My sorrow hangs heavy on my hearth You will understand that a heart oppressed like mine, into which the canker of grief is eating, can not take kindly to the thought of appearing in public to make others laugh.”

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for France on the Leviathan, Sept. 2. En route they will stop at Washington. The wreath, which was assembled by Mrs. Macauley from materials made /by disabled soldiers, will be divided. Howard P. Savage, national legion commander, will place half the wreath on the tomb of America’s Unknown Soldier. The other half will be placed above France’s Unknown Soldier In Paris. The wreath is now at national Legion headquarters here.

FRANKFORT ARTIST WINS, Jon Magnus Johnson Awarded Tiffany Scholarship \ Bu Timet Special FRANKFORT, Ind., Aug. 23.-Jon Magnus Jonson, Frankfort artist, has been awarded the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation scholarship in sculpture, and will become a resident at the Foundation at Oyster Bay, Long Island. Awards are made in four divisions of art—sculpture, painting, decorating and Jewelry making.

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SCIENTIST SETS OUT TO LIVE ON ICEBERG Takes Dog, Phonograph and Books On Drift to Nowhere Bu United Prctt EDINBURGH, Scotland, Aug. 23. —John S. Simpson, a British scientist, has left here with the Intention of making his home on an Iceberg for three months. He was accompanied by a dog. “My purpose,” said Simpson, “s to gather material for a book on the ice fields. I expect to be very comfortable In my abode on some drifting iceberg. I shall erect a fur lined tent and I will warm it with an oil stove. I have plenty of reading matter and a phonograph. “I have no idea where I shall drift to, but I have a collapsible boat In case of accidents.” WAR PICTURE WILL BE SHOWN ON SHIPS War Department Releases Filin for Legion Men Bu United Prett WASHINGTON, Aug. 23.—War Department officials today approved an official motion picture record of American participation in the World War to be shown on ships carrying delegates to the American l egion convention in Paris next month. The films, taken- by the United States Army Signal Corps furing the conflict, portray vividly the major battles. A captured German film shows the sinking of American merchant ships by German submarines. PLANS GARY MEMORIAL Indiana City Bearing Late Business Leader’s Name Acts By Timet Special GARY, Ind., Aug. 23.—This city, founded at the instance of the late Judge Elbert H. Gary, chairman of the United States Steel Corporation board, plans erection of a memorial to Its namesake. The Chamber of Commerce has named committees to study the project and Lorado Taft, noted sculptor, will be consulted.

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