Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 13, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 May 1929 — Page 7

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STATE M. W, A, CAMPS ACTIVE DURING WEEK Many Meetings Held: City Lodges to Plan Joint Entertainments. Walter Kirsch. chairman of the rs n.rruttee on arrangements, has rolled a meeting of entertainment r :mmittees of Cedar, Maple, and Marion ramps. Modern Woodmen c Amrica. to meet a* the Modern Woodman buildinc Wednesday night t ror.' ider entertainment plans for join; meetings to be held in the future. Maple camp ronferred the dep.,r. at woodcraft on a large class r; candidates at Fowler recently. Earl Park. Wadena, Boswell, Oxford. Freeland Park, Otterbein and Fowler camps were represented at the meeting. Live wire members of the order v.rre entertained with a Major Koople banquet Saturday night. M. T. Wright, district deputy, was in charge. State Camps Active Modern Woodmen throughout the ; state were very active according to ! reports received at state offices. I Many large class adoptions were j held and all districts report meet-' ings of various kinds. A large class was initiated at Morgantown Friday night with Charles Steinburg, district deputy in charge. The degree team of Bloomington conferred the degrees and the band of the same camp led the parade held before the meeting. Fourteen camps were representd. Adopt Fifty Candidates Anderson camp held a class of adoption of fifty candidates Satur- | ray night, with C. W. Scott, district deputy, of Anderson, in charge. The | degree team of Ingalls gave the j ritualistic work. Alexandria, Fort- j ville, Shirley. Muncie and other j camps were represented. Joseph Green, recently appointed field deputy of Elwood, was in charge of the initiation of twentythree candidates at a meeting there Saturday night. The Kokomo degree team gave the work. A class of candidates will be taken into Fortville camp tonight with J Frank Klepfer, field deputy, in charge. MOTORS CLASS FORMED Anderson Elks to Initiate Group From G. M. C. Plants. pn Time* Special ANDERSON, Ind., May 27.—One of the largest initiations ever conducted by the Anderson lodge of j Elks is planned for June 28, when the work will be. conferred on a General Motors class as the culmination of a membership drive nowin progress. The class will be composed of employes of Delco-Remy Corporation and Guide Lamp Corporation, local units of General Motors. Fifteeen new members were initiated this week. SHRINE GETS TRAIN 100 Reservations Made on Murat Special to Coast. Denial that a Shrine special train to Los Angeles for the Shrine convention has been cancelled was made todß.v by Charles S. Barker, recorder of Murat Temple Mystic Shrine. More than a hundred have reservations on the train, which leaves Indianapolis next Thursday, he said. "Some persons have circulated a report that Murat temple has cancelled its special train." he declared. "This is an unqualified falsehood." The train is to arrive in Los Angeles June 3. TO HOLD SERVICES Brookside Lodge Invites Rebekahs to Attend Wednesday. Special invitation to Rebekah lodge No. 707 and other members of the order to attend memorial services in its hall at 8:30 Wednesday night was issued today to Brcokside lodge No. 818. I. O. O. F. Regular lodge session for election of officers will be held an hour earlier. R. N. A. PLAN PARTY Center Camp Affair At M, W. A. Hal! Wednesday. Drill team of Center camp. Royal Neighbors of America, will hold a card party Wednesday afternoon at Modern Woodmen hall. 322 East New York street, at 2:15. Mrs. Lida Nichols and Mrs. Ada Barton will be in charge of the program. LODGE TO MEET HERE Oriental Shrine Picks City f or 1930 Conclave. Delegates at the annual convention in Atlanta, Ga„ of the Ladies of the Oriental Shrine have selected Indianapolis as the convention site for 1930. Brookville Aerie Gets Prize By Ti-nrs Special BROOKVILLE, Ind . May 27 A prize of SIOO has been awarded by tne Grand aerie. Fraternal Order of Eagles, to the Brookville aerie, which won second place in a contest in obtaining the greatest number of new members in relation to membership at the beginning of the year. Eagles Plan Initiation Arrangements for installation of officers, to be held Monday night, will be made at a meeting tonight of Indianapolis aerie. Fraternal Order of Eagles. A smoker will be given la connection with the Installation.

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TOLEDO K, Os 0. ! TO TOUR WEST Catholics Plan Motor Rail Trip Into Canada. Schedule of its annual tour has been arranged by Toledo Council, No. 386. Knights of Columbus, an announcement today from council headquarters states. The tour, beginning Aug. 3, and ending Aug. 18, offers members of the order, their families and friends opportunity to tour the western United States and Canada by rail and motor under Knights of Columbus auspices, with Sunday mass arranged while on the trip. Fred D. Sulier. financial secretary, of the Toledo chapter, is in charge of reservations. 0. E, S. FLANS WORK Matrons to Confer Degrees Wednesday. Present matrons of Indianapolis chapters, O. E. S.. will give the degree work at a meeting of Broad Ripple chapter. Sixty-third and Bellefontaine streets, Wednesday night. Included in the program will be songs by Mrs. May Clark and Mrs. Mary Lovell, accompanied by Mrs. Elizabeth Garnet. Following the work refreshments will be served. Officers who will confer the work, and their chapters are: Worthy Matron—Beulah Levis. Indianapolis. Worthy Patron—Clarence Ward. Englewood. Associate Matron—Hazel Madglner, Queen Esther. Secretary—Lillian Stratrr.an. Englewood. Treasurer—Flora Somers. Brooksid*. Conductress—Ruth Denges, Prospect. Associate Conductress—Maude Smith, Irvington. Chaplain—Thelma Paugh. Beech Grove. Marshal—Grave Lindholm, Golden Rule. Organist—Elizabeth Garnet, Broad Ripple. Adah—Marjorie Roberts. Millersville. Ruth—Frances Kyle. Nettie Ransford. Esther —Mabel Noonam. North Park. Martha —Josephine Wishmeier. Naomi. Electa—Katherine Riddell, Corinthian. Warder—Bessie Russell. Bright wood. Sentinel—Webster Wright, Broad Ripple. Grave H. Mess Is worthy matron and G. Elmer Tridle is worthy patron of Broad Ripple chapter. MEN TO GET DEGREES Naomi Chapter, 0, E, S„ Will Give Work Friday. A class of men will receive the degrees from the Naomi chapter. O. E. S.. at the Masonic temple, Illinois and North streets, Friday night, it was announced today. C. C. Heller, worthy patron, will preside in the east during initiatory services. Mrs. Josephine Wishmier, worthy matron, is in charge of reservations for a dinner at 6 p. m. in honor of the class. A special program is being arranged by the committee for the dinner hour, and music will be furnished by the choir and organist. FOURTEEN STILL DANCE New York Marathon Continues; Kelly Sticks to Pole Top Bn l ’lited Press NEW YORK. May 27.—Seven couples still were in the dance marathon at Madison Square Garden today with Ernie Thomas and Marie Walsh leading in sprint points with 1.058. Shipwreck Kelly, world champion flagpole stander and sitter, was still atop his pole, too. but he admitted he had stolen a nap. Alexander Meyer, world champion rocking chair rocker, eliminated Dr. George Palmer, conceded to be his most dangerous opponent, Sunday night.

Three Carusos Cause Chicago Court Tangle CHICAGO. May 27.—T00 much Caruso caused Judge William J Lindsay somewhat of a puzzle in criminal court here. The judge called for Frank Caruso to stand up. Two men arose. Asking who was the defendant, the judge was informed by both men, “I am.” The judge thought it was a joke and smiled. He asked again which was Frank Caruso and again both replied in unison, “I am." Judge Lindsay decided the joke had gone far enough and said so. remarking in a louder voice that he wanted Frank Caruso. A third man arose and said. “I hear you calling for Caruso, judge That's me.” About that time attorneys came to the judge's rescue. It developed one Frank Caruso was wanted on a charge of attempting to rob a street car conductor, another Frank Caruso was brought from jail by mistake, and Dominick Caruso was in court waiting call on a charge of burglarizing a dress shop.

Aeries Meet in Anderson, Evansville and Wabash. Five district meetings were scheduled for this week for members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Indiana. Three of the meetings held Sunday were: Sixth district at Anderson, with Muncie, Elwood, Alexandria, Port- I land and Newcastle represented, j Rcos Dowden, Muncie, is district chairman. Judge Speaks The speaker was Judge Ernest E. Cloe. Noblesvihe. Eagles state secretary. In the course of his address he declared that, recognition of the Efgles’ comention that the poorhouse method of caring for needy aged is unsatisfactory is proved by such movements as the formation at Terve Haute of the : Hugo Humanitarian Organization i for the Aged, aims r >f which as list- ! ed in the articles of incorporation are reduction of unemployment among the aged; laws for their proj section; dispensing of charity and | measures designed to prevent suffering. disease and ill treatment, j Joseph Humbert, Kokomo, state : president, and Otto P. Deluse, InI dianapolis, chairman of the Eagles Indiana old age pension commission, were speakers at the fourth district meeting held in Wabash, with aeries in Peru, Kokomo, Logansport, Marion, and Wabash represented. Two Meetings Tonight The fourteenth district meeting was held at Evansville, with Clarence Ryan, state trustee, speaking. Aeries at Princeton, Mt. Vernon and Huntingburg were represented. Ryan is also district chairman. Two meetings will be held toj night: Thirteenth district at Seymour, 1 with Deluse speaking, and aeries at Columbus, New Albany, Jeffersonville and Madison represented. Albert G. Dahn, Columbus, is district chairman. Brookville aerie will be host to the eighth district meeting, which will be attended by representatives from Richmond, Connersville and Rushville. William A. Stoehr, Con- | nersville, state chaplain and dis- | trict chairman, will speak. SUN YAT-SEN’S BODY IS ON WAY TO TOMB Highest Honors Are Paid to “Father of His Country.” ! Bi/ United Press LONDON, May 27.—The body of ! Sun Yat-Sen, hero of China’s revolution, was en route from Peping to Nanking today, according to a Peping dispatch to the London j Daily Mail. At Nanking on the side of a hill i overlooking the city the remains of the man who is called the “father of his country” will be reinterred in a crystal mausoleum. On the way to the station where the funeral party entrained for Nanking the line of the procession i was guarded by a military detail of honor. A salute of 101 guns was I fired when the body was put on the | train. Military bands, which escorted the cortege to the train, played the | American Negro spiritual. ‘Massa’s i In De Cold. Cold Ground." $1,000,000 SHIP SINKS Alaskan Steamer Lines’ Vessel Comes to Grief on Rock. Bu Unit' and Press SEATTLE. Wash.. May 27.—The second accident in three months to j the steamer Aleutian, of the Alaska Steamship Lines, proved disastrous to the vessel Sunday. The Aleutian struck a submerged rock and sank. The United States Geodetic Survey vessel answered the Aleutian’s SOS and took off fifteen passengers and a crew of 135 men. The Aleutian, valued at $1,000,000. was a total loss.

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At the Caravan Club election, held last week, Guy K. Jefferies (lower right) was named president for the coming year. Other officers are (top, left to right) Homer L. Cock, re-elected secretary; George L. Girard, re-elected treasurer, and A. B. Good, deputy city controller, sergeant-at-arms. The Caravan Club is the booster organization of Murat temple, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. K. C, TO CELEBRATE Thirtieth Anniversary Wili Be Observed June 23, The thirtieth anniversary of Indianapolis council, Knights of Columbus, will be celebrated June 23 with the largest initiation in several years, Grand Knight James E. Gavin and William P. Holmes, chairman of the initiation committee, have announced. Past Deputy John Donovan and his degree team from Ludlow, • Ky., will come to Indianapolis to initiate a class of almost one hundred candidates. Following the conferring of degrees more than 500 members of the order will attend a dinner and reception in the Elks Club. Timothy P. Sexton is chairman of the banquet committee. More than forty candidates now are ready for the initiation. Grand Knight Gavin predicted that this number will be increased to almost 100 before June 23. OBEEN MARY IS 62 Quiet Observance Held at Windsor Castle, B</ T'ttHfd Press WINDSOR, Eng., May 27.—Queen Mary’s sixty-second birthday was celebrated quietly at Windsor castle Sunday with only members of her immediate family present. The queen was given a luncheon picnic and tea at which King George, Princess Mary, Viscount Lascelles, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Mary's two sons, George and Gerald, were present. Hundreds of congratulatory messages were received at the castle for the queen. The queen’s birthday found her at the end of one of the most eventful years of her active life, filled with personal and state responsibilities. LOVE VICTIM IMPROVES Son of Anna Gould, Who Shot Self, Is Better. i Bji United Pres* PARIS, May 27.—Howard de ; Talleyrand, 19-year-old son of the I former Anna Gould, who shot him- ! self rather than wait until July to marry the girl he loved, was improved slightly Sunday night from the pleurisy complications that resulted from the bullet wound. The youth's temperature was slightly lower, it was said at the private hospital in the Rue Puccini, where he was taken for treatment two weeks ago. Two operations were performed in an effort to save his life. 530,000 Is Given University NEW YORK, May 27.—Adolph Lewisohn, financier, celebrated his 80th birthday today by giving $30,000 to Johns Hopkins university, Baltimore, to establish a fellowship in opthalmology. Circle Drill Team to Practice Drill team of Protective Home Circle will meet next Friday night at the lodge hall, 322 East New York street, for practice, E. Adams, secretary, said today. Victory Club to Give Party Victory Club of Fidelity review, Woman’s Benefit Association, will give a card party Wednesday afternoon at Castle Hall building, 230 East Ohio street. Give Dance Wednesday A dance will be held by the Security Benefit Association Wednesday night at 1164 East Maryland street.

500 WILL GET 1 HIGH MASONIC HONORS FRIDAY Unique Ceremonial Will Be Staged by City Lodge: 2,000 to Attend. Five hundred candidates will re- , ceive the super excellent master degree from Indianapolis council No. 2. R. and S. M.. at the Masonic temple, May 31. Stanley G. Meyers, illustrious master, announced today. The local council is preparing to ! accommodate more than 2.000 Masons who will gather from lodges all over the state to witness the work. It is the first time the degree will be conferred in Indiana since the grand council approved and adopted the new ritual. The last class received the degree in 1927. Horace Mitchell, dramatic director of the Scottish Rite bodies in this city, is in charge of rehearsal of the cast, for which extensive work is necessary, since the order is conferred usually but once each year. Final rehearsal will be held in the temple May 27. Officers of Council The officers of the Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of Indiana are: Charles S. Murphy, most illustrious grand master: Richard Downward, royal illustrious deputy grand master; Will G. Grayblll, royal illustrious principal conductor of work: Vestal vV. Woodward, royal illustrious grand treasurer. Robert A. Woods, royal illustrious grand recorder; George R. Gause. royal illustrious grand captain general; John Wyttenbach, royal illustrious grand conductor council: Clarence P. Sousley, royal illustrious grand steward; James S. Corkey, grand chaplain: Herbert A. Graham, grand lecturer, and Jacob Rubin, grand sentinel. Many in Cast The cast will be: Harold E. Winslow. Edward F. Mohn. Charles L. Hutchison, Edward I. Arden. Edward L. Bush. Bert Cordle, Clarence E. Gaumer, Arthur C. Group, Edward Myers. Harry G. Sage. Arno G. Siefker. Ezra H. Stewart, Robert L. Templeton, Clyde E. Titus and Harold Winslow. Orville M. Ryon. George J. Lehnert, Dale M. Hadley, David L. Osborne. Clayton C. Marsh, Guy L. Newby, Paul Boerner, Isaac N. Smith. Charles TV. Davis, Frank J. Hildebrand and John L. Gold. Others in the cast are: Frank W. Nutting. Albert C. Gibney. Edgar C. Burgan. John W. Stokes George ■ F. Traub and Orville W. Ryan. Lesley D. Clancy. Oren T. Oven, Ed- i ward I. Arden. Edward Bush. Charles Davis, Frank G. Holden, John T. Knight and A. Ross Manly. Charles Apostol, William C. Barton, Homer S. Blount, Henry W. Denges. D. Ray Higgins. Lloyd Johnson, Floyd L. Kresge, Paul H. Handy. George E. Lorentz, Charles A. Ormsby, Orville Ryan, Osbert R. Summer, Robert L. Templeton, Alex J. Tuschir.sky. John H. Carroll. William W. Watkins and Charles H. Steinbrugge. Myers Heads City Lodge Officers of the Indianapolis council are: Stanley O. Myers, illustrious master; Dale

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Officers of Naomi chapter, O. E. S„ who will take part in conferring the degrees on a class of men Friday night at the Masonic temple, Illinois and North streets. Left to right, Mrs. Ida Wilson, chaplain; Mrs. Victoria Haymaker, Electa, and Mrs. Mae Wright, Ada.

INDIANA DRUIDS TO BEET HERE Grand Grove Gathering to 8e Held June 3. Grand Grove of Indiana, United Ancient Order of Druids, will hold its sixty-ninth annual session Sunday. June 3, in Druids’ hall, 29 ' South Delaware street. Seventy-five delegates from Indiana groves will attend. It is planned to hold the convention for one day only, if work can be completed in that time. Officers in charge of the meeting are Albert Crumbo, Indianapolis, noble grand arch: William F. Engleking. Indianapolis, deputy | grand arch; Frank L. Shalienburg, j Richmond, past grand arch; i Charles G. N. Geidcr, Indianapolis, I grand secretary: Joe Cunico, Riani ford, grand treasurer; Louis C. | Schwartz, Indianapolis, grand marshal; William F. Bonesteel, Indianapolis, grand guard, and Burk May Sr., Indianapolis, grand sentinel. Merlin Chapter, No. 6. of Bruids, will meet Saturday night and initiate a class of candidates. Merrymakers Club to Meet The Merrymakers Club will meet ; Tuesday night at the home of Miss Audrey Hapner, 2923 East Washington street. Card Benefit Friday Magnolia Circle No. 4 will entertain with a benefit card party at Red Men’s hall, Morris and Lee streets. Friday afternon at 2 o’clock. M. Hadley, deputy master; Guy L. Newby, principal conductor of work; Eumer T. i Gay. treasurer: Charles C. Kuhn, re- ! corder; Ernest F. Kroencke, captain of the guard: Edward F. W. Kryter. conductor of council; Clarence P. Sousley, royal illusJacob Rubin, sentinel. Mr. Rubin is in charge of robes, Carl C. Schmidt and Samuel K. Abrahams of the stage and Arnold Spencer organist; Oliver W. Isensee, Charles J. W. Parker. Samuel L. Potter ar.d Benjamin A. Richardson, of music. _

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PHYSICIAN TOURISTS LOSE $14,000 CHECK Money to Pay Expenses of Tour Missing in England. | Bn United Press PLYMOUTH, England, May 27. Plymouth police were attempting ; today to solve the mysterious disappearance of an open $14,000 check belonging to Dr. William B. Peck of Freeport, 111. Dr. Peck, leader of a party of American physicians touring Europe, sumoned police when his wallet containing the check and $.60 in cash was missed. The physician said he had the wallet at his hotel, and when he missed it he had his guests seached cursorily, but without success. The money was to pay expenses of the physicians during the remainder of their tour. GROTTO PICNIC TORE AUG. 17 Orphans Will Be Guests at Riverside Funfest. Sahara Grotto will hold its annual picnic and fun day at Riverside park Saturday, Aug. 17. the committee in charge announced today. Orphans from the Masonic home at Franklin will be special guests, and will be accompanied to the park ! by the home band, which will fur--1 nish music for the day. The youngsters will have a picnic ! dinner in the park, and games, 1 races and free rides on the fun de- | vices are to be features of the outj ing. At least ten thousand persons are j expected by the committee to attend I and invitations are being sent to all members of the Masonic order in I the city and county.

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DAVIS TO TALK AT BIG MOOSE MEETING HERE Indianapolis Will Be Host to State Lodges. June 8; Women Convene. James J. Davis, secretary of labor and director general of the Loyal Order of Moose, will be the guest of Indianapolis Lodge No. 17, Saturday, June 8. it was announced har-a | today. Invitations have been given to all Indiana lodges to a state meeting in | Davis' honor. A class of candidates from the local and other lodges will be initiated and Davis will speak at i the meeting. Annual state meeting of the Women of Mooseheart Legion will be held at the Lincoln hotel. June 2, with a number of noted speakers on the program. Mrs. Katherine Smith, Mooseheart, 111., formerly of Indianapolis, grand recorder of the lodge, will he toastmistress at a noon luncheon in the hotel. Following the luncheon, the women’s division will install state officers, and initiate a large class of candidates. Delegates from many. Mooseheart legions throughout tfffe state will attend. CITY MAN WILL TALK William Fortune and Legion Head to Broadcast Peace Plea. Frank B. Kellogg of St. Paul, Minn., former secretary of state;. William Fortune of Indianapolis, national president of the American, Peace Society, and Paul V. McNutt of Bloomington, national commander of the American Legion, will participate in a radio broadcast over the National Broadcasting Company and its affiliated stations the evening of Flag day, June 14, from New York. Practical means of promoting peace among nations will be presented. This announcement was made to- . day by Major S. L. Rothafel. chairman of the national radio committee of the legion. Roxie's theater, New York, will provide an entertainment feature in connection with the I broadcast. The time will be 8 to 9 ' p. m. GIRL TO GET SIOO GIFT I Marion Moose to Give Graduation Present to Miss Dorothy Ice. Bn Times Special MARION. Ind., May 27.—Marion lodge. Loyal Order of Moose, will j present Miss Dorothy Ice SIOO upon her graduation from Mooseheart i high school, E. E. Pauley, secretary I of the local chapter, said today. He explained that It was a yearly | custom of the Marion lodge to pre- '• sent Grant county graduates at | Mooseheart with gifts.