Indianapolis Times, Volume 39, Number 158, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 November 1927 — Page 2
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STATE-WIDE HONOR T 0 BE PAID WAR DEAD ON ARMISTICE DAY; VETERANS' PARADE PLANNED
Two Organizations of ExSoldiers in Tribute to Hero Comrades. SERVICES AT MONUMENT Legion Memorial Will Be Held at Keith’s; Dances Scheduled. Indianapolis will honor her war dead and celebrate the ninth anniversary of the signing of the Armistice Friday with a city-wide demonstration. Foremost among the activities is the downtown parade by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the memorial meeting of the American Legion in Keith’s Theater. Three posts of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will form for their parade at 10:30 a. m. at Delaware and Ohio Sts. Led by the massed colors of the three groups carried by a Marine Corps detachment, the parade will move west to Pennsylvania St., west to Meridian St. and north to Monument Circle. Services at Monument Archibald M. Hall, the principal speaker, will be introduced by Arthur G. Gresham, publicity director for the Department of Indiana. Following the short talk, a firing squad from the 11th Infantry, Ft. Benjamin Harrison, will fire a salute. Technical High School band will play the national anthem preceding adjournment. The army will be represented by Convention City post, Hoosier post and La Velle Gossett Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars; the navy by sailors of the Naval Reserve and the United States Marine corps by marines from the Recruiting service. Convention City post will entertain the other two posts with a public dance at 9 p. m. in the post hall, Delaware and Ohio Sts., with Edward Schaud, commander, in charge. Legion Plans Dance Frederick Landis, Logansport, Ind., will be the American Legion speaker at Keith’s at 11:45 a. m. William P. Evans will preside. The Eleventh Infantry band will give a concert in front of the theater before the services, and the bugler will sound taps at the close of the ceremonies. The session will adjourn before 1. A general jollification and dance at 9 p. m. at the Indiana ballroom will close the day’s celebration. Each dance number will be named for one of the major engagements of the World war. The Columbia Club will celebrate Armistice Day in the dining room of the club from 6:30 to 7:30 p. m., Friday, when its program will be broadcast over the Indianapolis Power and Light Company station, WFBM. The program will include vocal solos by Miss Cyrilla Tuite; violin solos by Marshall Abrams; piano solos by Howard Ross, and selections by the Columbia Club Old Gold Orchestra. GILUOM PRAISES OHIO FOR KILLING DRY BILL Buckeye Attorney General Lauded for Leading Successful Fight. Attorney General Arthur L. Gilliom sent a letter of cnogratulation to Attorney General Edward C., Turner of Ohio on the latter’s successful campaign against the marshal bili, turned down by the Buckeye voters in this week’s election. The bill would have placed Justices of peace on a fee basis for prohibition cases and was strongly backed by the drys. Gilliom’s letter: "Congratulations on the successful fight you led against the marshal bill, rejected yesterday by the people of Ohio,, You had the formidable opposition of the AntiSaloon League, but you won the fight because you were right. All who believe in American justice under due process of law must admire your unflinching courage and must feel grateful for your patriotic service rendered in informing the people of the truth.” AIR CAROL’S LETTERS Love Notes to Morganatic Wife to Be Published. Bit United Press LONDON, Nov. 10.—The Rumanian government has decided to publish facsimiles of Some of Former Criwn Prince Carol’s love letters to his first morganatic wife, Mme. Zizi Lambrino, and to his latest love, Mme. Lupescu, in connection with its publicity campaign against the Carolist movement, the Daily News Vienna correspondent reported today. The love letters will be published, it is said, in leaflets which the government already has authorized distributed throughout the kingdom POCKET LEAKS: FINED Cold Remedy Revealed as Man Reads Paper in Drug Store. A pocket that leaked cost James W. Cline, 45, of 606 S. Meridian St., $l3O for a cold remedy when he was arraigned before Municipal Judge Dan C. White, Wednesday. Cline was arrested in a drug store at Meridian and McCarty Sts. Tuesday when Patrolman Ray Moistner noticed moisture dripping from Cline’s pockets as he leaned over a paper rack reading a newspaper. Search revealed a pint of liqour. Judge White fined Cline SIOO and coats and suspended a sentence of thirty days because of his "good —.— -. . .. - ——
Anderson to Stage Parade With 110 Floats and Eight Bands. DEDICATION AT ATTICA * % Marion, Danville, Peru and Hartford City Also to Hold Observances. Cities and towns throughout Indiana have arrranged programs for Friday, celebrating Armistice day. marking the ninth anniversary of the end of the World War. Among the more elaborate programs is that scheduled at Anderson, one of the largest ever given in the State. Eight bands and 110 floats will be in a parade Friday afternoon. Captain Weir Cook, World War flying ace, will lead the parade and later do stunt flying. General Gignilliat, commandant of Culver Military Academy; Frank McHale, Logansport, State commander-elect of the American Legion; Frank Daily and William Herschell of Indianapolis are on the speaker’s program. Peru to Celebrate Glenn Owens Post, American Legion, is sponsoring a celebration to be held at Peru. A parade and a free dinner for ex-service men will be features. There will bet, public dance at night. Attica will unveil a w ? ar memorial in Library park Friday afternoon. It is a statute of an American soldier. Fred S. Purnell, representative in Congress, will speak. An afternoon program will be held at Danville, with Albert Stump, Indianapolis lawyer, as the speaker. High school students will be dismissed from classes to attend. Two programs will be given at Hartford City. One will be held tonight at the Christian Church, sponsored by the American Legion post and Service Star Legion. The other program will be given in the high school Friday morning. Marion Plans Big Fete Marion’s program will have a climax in the annual football game between Marion and Wabash High School elevens. The Marion High School band will aid the American Legion in the program. A memorial service will be held at Frankfort and a banquet in the evening, at which G. A. R. members will be guests of the American Legion. Fifty students will take part in an Armistice day program at Linton High School. ■ Public school pupils and the American Legion are cooperating in a program at Covington. A patriotic service will be held in the morning and afternoon and a banquet at night.
BAR HEARS MAYOR Out-of-Town Attorneys Are Dinner Guests. “Out of all the mistakes that have been made will come a better day,” Mayor L. Ert Slack told members of the Indianapolis Bar Association and attorneys and judges from neighboring counties in his official welcome at a dinner given by the Indianapolis Association at the Columbia Club Wednesday night. George Meeks, Shelby County, responded in behalf of the visitors. Short talks were given by Mrs. Mary Vernon of Martinsville, Elvan L. Brannigan of Franklin, Otis E. Gulley of Danville, Roy Adney of Lebanon, Judge John F. Neal of Noblesville, Omer Jackson of Greenfield, Homer Elliott, L. B, Davis, James M. Ogden, M. E. Foley, Prof. Paul L. Sayre and Paul G. Davis, all of Indianapolis. LOITERER IS SOUGHT AS BURGLAR SUSPECT Thieves Continue to Take Loot Throughout City. Police today are seeking the man seen loitering about the John Mills plumbing shop, 1231 Central Ave., just before the shop was broken into Wednesday night and S2O in stamps, money and checks stolen from the cash register. The third house within a week was entered in the 900 block N. California St. by burglars. Wednesday While Mrs. Addie Rudd, 943 N. California St., was away, her home was ransacked and a man’s suit G. E. Elliott, 1445 N. Warman Ave., reported a burglar used a master key to get in and take a bank and $4. Mrs. Lynn Rapp, 211 N. Delaware St., reported a diamond ring valued at S2OO taken from her home and Miss Mabel Hornbeck, 203 Dennison St., a purse and $76 contents from her room. SEEK TO RESTRAIN DOG Airedale Bit Two Boys, Charge Made in Warrant. When Edward Roberts, Negro, 818 Torbett St., comes into the neighborhood of Mayor L. Ert Slack’s home, 3902 Washington Blvd., in his capacity as caretaker for Slack and others in the neighborhood, he is invariably escorted by a big Airedale with a bad disposition, T. H. Komstohk, 3865 Washington Blvd., alleged in a warrant filed against Roberts. '' The dog is said to have bitten Komstohk’s 13-year-old son, John, and Roberts refused to leave the dog at home, Komstohk said. Roberts was released today by Municipal Judge Dan V. White on promise to get rid Pi tbe
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Efforts to make the November campaign for the Community Fund a success are more extensive this year in southern sections of the city than ever before. Among the South division leaders, shown above, are (left to right): Mrs. Wolf Sussman, Miss Leona Foppiano, Mrs. W. J. Blackley and Mrs. George J. Yoke. Mrs. Carl S. Wagner (left) and Mrs James H. Dunne, in the lower picture, are serving as co-chairmen of the East division of the Community Fund’s Woman’s Army.
Election Results From More Indiana Towns
Results of town elections in Indiana Tuesday in addition to those published Wednesday, follow with towns listed by counties: n TI Kfnnvn (PI H ion C 1 Trthn T
CRAWFORD ENGLISH—Town board, L. L. Land j (Peoples), Ernest L. Brown (Peoples) and Friendly Pavev (Citizens). Clerk. Thomas j 3. Austin. Treasurer, John A. Blevins. LEAVENWORTH—Town board. A.D.I Huff. Arvln Williams and D. L. Allen. Clerk. Ed Stephenson. Treasurer, Charles | Austin. MILLTOWN—Town board. Fred Awar- i ens. Clerk, Jacob L. Summers. Treasurer, i Edward Gibbs. (All Citizens party.) ALTON—Town board. J. W. Neville. , Arthur East and W. R. Sprinkle. Clerk, j A. W. Deuchars. Treasurer, Mrs. Emma Holloway. posEy NEW HARMONY—Town board. Fred Thetheway iR) and Frank L. Steelman ; (R). Clerk-treasurer, John Rutledge Jr. (R). CYNTHIANA—Town board. George F. Newman (Citizens), Ralph Kn ,wles (Coh'munity) and Charles E. Showers (Citizens).' Clerk-treasurer. Floyd E. Ousler. FULTON AKRON—Town board. George Baum (R). Clerk. Dr. E. A. Whalley (R). Treasurer. Garland Kite (R). KEWANNA—Town board. R. W. McConell (D). Clerk-treasurer, Claude Weller (D). FULTON—Town board. C. N. Gilmore (D) and J. E. Snepp (D). Clerk-treas-urer, John Rose (R). ALLEN NEW HAVEN—Town board, Elmer Urblne (D), Harry E. Zeddis (D). Clerktreasurer, Vere C. Tustison (D). MONROEVILLE—Town board. Harry Clem (D). Dean Wilson (D). Edward Bowyer (R). Clerk-treasurer, Walter R. Richard (D). CARROLL FLORA —Town board. Everett Cochran (Ind.), Charles Stouse (Ind.), Willis Huramert (Ind). Clerk, Wilbert Kendrick (Ind.). Treasurer, Warren Knapp (Ind.). CLARK CLARKSVILLE—Town board. C. E. Hills (D), Orville Robins (R) and W. O. Williams (R). Treasurer, J. Walker Warner (R). Clerk, Randall Spellman (D). CLAY3URG —Town board, Henry Kopp (D), Wesley Bennett (D) and George E. Hutt (D). Clerk. Arthur Mprrical (D). Treasurer, John Phipps (D). SELLERSBURG —(Citizens ticket unopposed). Town board. Lionel E. Dodd, Abraham Hitch. Clerk-treasurer, Mrs. Luella Hinton. CHARLESTOWN—CtIzens ticket, town board, Edward Reis. Millard Davis. Arthur Decamp. Clerk, Harlan Dodd (R). Treasurer, Samuel E. Bolly (Citizens). DECATUR WESTPORT—Town board, H. E. Manue (Citizens), Charles Scott (Citizens). Frank M. Davis (Citizens). Clerk-treasurer, Morris G. Stewart (Citizens), y N GIBSON HAZELTON —Town board. Russell Armstrong (D), Forest An this (D), James Lagenour (D). Clerk-treasurer, Fred Watson (D). - FT. BRANCH—Town board, C. B. Swinney (D). Clerk-treasurer, Frank Hoffman (D). OAKLAND CITY—Town board. James K. Tooley (R). William B. McCord R). L. S. Walker (R). L. A. Blackburn (D). Clerktreasurer, Charles Read (R). PATOKA—Town board. Lawrence Jones (D), Ross Hitch (D). Clerk-treasurer, Chris White (D). ,KKrci.,a.“ Wallace (F.). HANCOCK FORTVILLE—Town board, William Albea (D). Daily Arthur (D). Clerk-treas-urer. Miss Forest Vaulaningham (D). SHIRLEY—Town board, Thad Brumfield (Citizens). Clerk-treasurer, C. A. Jackson (Citizens). NEW PALESTINE—Town board. Alpha Smith, A. H. Geisel, Ben D. Faut. Clerk-treasurer.-Jtoscoe Andrews. HOWARD GREENTOWN Town board. John Havnes Flovd Mypart. Clarence Curran. T J Fenn and Elmer Davis. Clerk-treas-urer, Ben Gentry. (All Citizens ticket.) KNOX WHEATLAND —Town board, James B. Anderson, Ralph Brooks. Clerk, Samuel M. Bond. (All Citizens ticket.) LAKE DYER—Town board. Michael Fagen and Nick Austgen. Clerk-treasurer, William Oettler. LOWELL—Town board, August Millerm. Clerk-treasurer, Mary L. Davis. ' HIGHLAND—Town board, Andrew Wagne' and Charles Wlrth. Clerk. John Trjyt. Treasurer, Otto N. Schmidt. MUNSTER—Town board, Peter Bult and D. P. Jabaay. Clerk. H. D. Radamaker. Treasurer. Peter Tanls. EAST GARY—Town board, William Meier and W. Conroy. Clerk. P. M. Lock. Treasurer. M. J. Day. GRIFFITH—Town board. W. D. Christianson and L. W. Weyther. .Clerk. P. C. Taggart. Treasurer, E. H. Miller. SCHERERVILLE—Town board. A. P. Thiel. William Bohney and W. A. Kuhn. Clerk-treasurer, W .Goevert. > MORGAN MORGANTOWN Town board, Ira Whitaker and Tom Watson, Treasurer, J. W. Payne. Clerk, Charles Stout. MOORESVILLE—Trustees, Henry D. Wheatley, Albert S. Bucker and Justin L. Marley. Treasurer. C. H. Thompson. Clerk. Irvin Milhon. (All Peoples ticket.) BROOKLYN—Trustees. Jesse Waltz. Oswald Copeland and Frank Soots. Clerktreasurer. Charles Ritzier. MONROE ELLETTSVILLE Town board. Ottis Fletcher (R), Charles Baugh <R). Clerktreasurer, Victor Faulkner (R). NOBLE AVILLE— Town board. Bayard O. Zimmerman (Citizens), Walter Rex (Citizens), Frank T. Sutphln (Citizens). Treasurer, John Decamp (Citizens). . AUBION—Iowa board. W> A Carver
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(Citizens). F. B. Moore (Citizens). John T. ! Gatwood (Citizensi. Clerk, Glade Richard (Citizens). Treasurer, R. W. Halferty (Citizens). \ CROMWELL—Town board. M. L. Hussey and F. M Henncv (both Independents). Clerk. L. A. Robbins. Treasurer, William R. Wright (both Independents). PORTER CHESTERTON—Town board, Carl H. Arvll (Citizens). Clerk-treasurer. Carl Nordstrom iPeoples). PORTER—Town board. Carl Peterson (Citizens). Clefk, George Dabbert (CitiZ ’hEBRON—Town board. Roscoe P. 8100d 1 (Peoples). C. J. Noel .Peoples!. Clerk. Mayme B. Nolan iPeoples). Treasurer. Gnel Norton (Peoples). RUSH GLfeNWQ) >D Town loard, Frank Steram, Glen Thatcher ind John E. Holmes. Clerk-treasurer, Louis McCormack. * VIGO SEELYVILLE—Town board. Albert Mann (R). Lew Bowers (D). Treasurer. Rawley Sowers iR). WEST TERRE HAUTE Town board. William Hill iRI, Don Price (R). Clerk. Fred Burne (D). Treasurer. Gene Turner (Dl. THEATERS FIND MANY MOVIE CONTESTANTS Junior Chamber Offers Prizes for Exposition Nov. 2s. Scores of doubles for characters in ‘‘Our Gang” comedies, “Big Boy” and “Babes in Movieland” contests in connection with the Junior Chamber of Commerce movie exposition are being developed at twenty neighborhod motion picture theaters. Neighborhood theater contest winners will take part in the finals at Tomlinsoff Hall the week of Nov. 28. The contests are under the direction of Mrs. R. C. Bertrand, chairman of the neighborhood theaters committee of the Indanapolis branch of Indiana Indorsers of Photoplays. Theaters staging contests are the Ritz, Zaring, Talbott, Stratford, St. Clair, Strand, Tuxedo, Rivoli, Irving, Sanders, Tacoma, Broad Ripple, Belmont, Rooseveelt, Dream, My, Uptown, Garfield, Daisy and Eastland. WOMAN IS LORD MAYOR Liverpool, 13 Other English Towns Turn Down Men Candidates, Bn United Press LONDON, Nov. IQ.— A woman has beeft elected Lord Mayor of Liverpool, and thirteen other women have been elected mayors in towns and cities of England and Wales according to today’s tabulations of votes from more than 300 communities. Women mayors were elected in Bury St. Edmunds, Pudesey, Salisbury, Tenby, West Bromwick, Wrexham, Chesterfield, Eastbourne, Merthyrdydile, Southampton, Whitehaven, Lichfield and Deptford.
Gone, but Not Forgotten
Automobiles reported stolen to police belong to: L. L. Havens, 1317 W. TwentySixth St., Ford, 561-520, from North and Pennsylvania Sts. D. M. True, 1222 Southern Ave., Chevrolet, rear of 214 W. Maryland St. Harry Steel, 325 N. Walcott St., Ford, 568-211, 211 W. South St. W. H. Talbott. 6131 Indianola Ave., Chevrolet, 27-505, Virginia Ave. and Washington St. Harlan Hopkins', 21 W. Pleasant Run Pkwy., Ford, 574-875, Fifteenth and Lewis Sts.
BACK HOME AGAIN
Automobiles reported found by police belong to: Ford coupe, 609-675, found at Lafayette and Fifteenth Sts. Harlan Hopkins, 21 W. Pleasant Run Pkwy., Ford, found at Sixteenth |d Aivord Sta.
TROTZKY OUT ■ OFREDPARTY Ex-Dictator Denied Ordinary Membership. Bit United Press MOSCOW, Nov. 10.—Leon Tvotzky’s political eclipse reached its total stage today. The Moscow branch of the communist party, at a meeting lest night, decided to expel him and other opponents of the government from ordinary membership in the party—their last tie with the men whose partners they were in transforming Russia into a Communist state. The party’s expulsion order includes not only the former co-dicta-tor of Russia, but Gregory Zinovieff, until recently dictator of the policies of the Communist International that spread its fiery propaganda throughout the world; L. B. Kameneff. also a veteran revolutionary leader, and apparently Karl Radek, first and greatest of the communist propagandists. Thus, all at last are divorced absolutely from official Russian politics, on the tenth anniversary of the revolution. LIBRARIANS CONFER Banquet to Close Trustee Meeting Tonight. Two-day nineteenth annual meeting of the Indiana Library Trustees’ Association will close tonight with a banquet in the Severin. Growing antagonism between rural communities and the cities because of the lack of country library facilities was stressed by Samuel H. Ranck, librarian of the Grand Rapids, Mich, public library, in a. speech Wednesday night. Louis J. Bailey, State librarian, discussed problems, and Miss Bernice Weston, Ft. Wayne, Ind., spoke on library cooperation with the public schools. Mrs. Elizabeth Claypool Earl, Muncie, gave a report of the United Kingdom meeting held recently at Edinburgh, Scotland. Ray P. Wijehart, State superintendent of public instruction, and Mrs. W. B. Campbell, Anderson, also spoke. Committee appointments were; Nominating, Mrs. Earl and Mrs. W. R. Davidson, Evansville; auditing, John V. Keeler, Hammond, and Mrs. E. E. Davis, Evansville; resolutions, Mrs. Winfield Denny, Anderson, and Mrs. E. S. Hadley, Mooresvllle; legislative, E. L. Craig. Evansville, and Ora Wildermuth, Gary.
ITALY NAMES CONSULS Entire Service Reorganized First Time in History. Bn United Press ROME, Nov. 10.—Italy has Just completed a reorganization of her entire consular service, a reform unattempted since the foundation of the kingdom. Forty new consulates have been created. A considerable number of consulates have been raised to con-sulates-general, while many honorary cosuls, often persons of nonItalian nationality, have been supplanted by regular consuls belonging to the service. DELAY HONOLULU HOP Storm-Lashed Pacific Causes Giles to Put Off Flight. liu T T nited Press SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 10.—Because of a storm lashing the Pacific Coast, Capt. Frederick Giles has postponed the start of his flight to Australia until Monday. He had planned to start the Honolulu leg of his fight Friday, but weather conditions did not appear favorable.
BANKRUPT SALE The bankrupt furniture stock of the F. B. Wheeler Furniture Cos., 511 E. Washington St., will be on sale Saturday, Nov. 12, at extremely low prices. See Friday’s papers for details of the tremendous bargains in new furniture.
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WAIT DECISION OF MAN NAMED JAGKSON^JUDGE 0. F. Montgomery of Seymour Notified of Selection Today. Prosecutors and defense attorneys today awaited word from Oscar F. Montgomery, of Seymour, Ind., former, judge of the Indiana Supreme Court; whether he wil serve as special in the trial of Governor Jackson, George V. Coffin and Robert I. Marsh, former law partner of Jackson, charged with conspiracy to commit a felony by offering a bribe to former Governor Warren T. McCray. * Judge Montgomery will receive a letter today from Judge James A. Collins of Criminal Court, informing him of his selection and urging that he come to Indianapolis as soon as possible to take over the case, if he will serve. A motion to quash the Indictments filed by defendants is pendiftg. Following selection of Montgomery, Special Prosecutor Emsley W. Johnson asked a trial date be set. Judge Collins said this will be up to the trial judge, as will be disposal of the motion to quash. The name of Joseph G. Ibach, of Hammond, former Appellate Court judge, was struck by the defense and the State eliminated that of Charles A. Lowe of Lawrenceburg, former Dearborn County Circuit Court judge from Collins’ list of three. ENGINE STRIKES -AUTO Mt. Comfort Man Has Narrow Escape fn Crash. Orville Bolen, 28, of Mt. Comfort, narrowly escaped death Wednesday night when the automobile which he was driving was struck by a switch engine at Avondale PI. and the Belt railroad. His automobile was carried about sixty feet. It was necessary to jack up the trucks of the tender before Bolen could be removed from beneath. Aside from a ragged scalp wound, Bolen was uninjured. , Asks $25,000 Alimony Bit Times Special PORTLAND, Ind., Nov. 10.—Mrs. Linnie Lare asks $25,000 alimony in a divorce suit filed here againsts Sam Lare, farmer. She" alleges cruelty. The couple, married thir-ty-three years ago, has one son of which the mother asks custody.
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Maria Roder, called “the Mary Pickford of South America” has come to this country and is in Hollywood* where she is looking over the studios. Under the screen name of Mary Clay, she has appeared in eighteen movies produced in Buenos Aires in the last four years. COAL STRIKE END NEAR Miners Return to Work as Pickets Face Troops. Bit United Press DENVER, Nov. 10.—Increased numbers of striking miners returning to work and an apparent disorganization of I. W. W. pickets today pointed to an early settlement of the Colorado coal strike. Disruption in the ranks of the strikers has been brought about by Governor W. H. Adams, who resorted to the use of State troops to stop picketing.
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ORGANIZE TO i 1 FIGHT SITE OF 1 BASEBALL LOT East Side Citizens to Take 2,000 Protest Names to Zoning Board. With the organization of a civic club and election of six persons to lead them. East side citizens today were prepared to present their objections to the erection of the proposed $500,000 baseball park between E. Washington and New York Sts, and Tacoma and Keystone Aves., before the city zoning board. The Mid-Eastern Improvement League was formed Wednesday night at a mass meeting of more than 300 residents at the Englewood Christian Church community house. Officers Are Elected Officers elected: George L. Chatfleld, 12 N. Temple Ave., president; Edward F. Madinger, 2314 E. Washington St„ vice-president; Mrs. H. W. Magee, 301 N. Tacoma Ave., secretary, and William T. Quillin, 22 N. Temple St., treasurer. Quillin, Mrs. Magee Chatfleld, Charles M. Deem, 218 N. Templo Ave.; Mrs. Ida F. Davis, 2438 E. Washington St., and Mrs. Agnes E. Gastineau, 215 N. Tacoma Ave., were chosen to take the lead in pleading the cause before the board this afternoon. 2,000 Names on Petitions Ten remonstrances, bearing more than 2,000 names of protesting east side residents, were returned to the president, to be presented to the zoning board. It was decided that the matter of taking action through court be postponed temporarily until the city zoning board has handed down Its decision. Besides pushing the fight the ball park before the board, residents decided to bring up extension of several streets at the hearing. Police Book Stolen R II Time* Special BRAZIL, Ind., Nov. 10.—A book in which record of automobile accidents was kept has been stolen from police headquarters here. Liked Scenery, Not Work j Bli 77mr Special PRINCETON, Ind., Nov. 10.—Eber Wallace spent most of his time gazing at the scenery and wouldn’t work, Marie Wallace, Oakland City, alleges in a divorce suit filed here.
