Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 March 1939 — Page 24

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‘BARING SECRETS| OF HARDING ERA

Harry M. Daugierty, Now 79, Plans to Write “Second Volume.

- COLUMBUS, 0., March 17 (U. P.). Harry 'M. Daugherty, "attorney

‘general during the turbulent Hard-|

ing administration, - -is- preparing to

fre. ‘his second book on. little |

incidents of the Hardingolidge era of government. He Is

DD tine ina Columbus hospital

Bs leaving .on his annual win-|

ter sojourn in Florida, Mr. Daugherty ‘said ‘he would reveal in his book, among other things, “the only ‘argument President Calvin Coolidge and I ever had.” % “There are lots of things which Happened that I have never talked about,” Mr, Daugherty said, “There were some things that were printed n the news that were false and the public is entitled to know the truth. i “It’s going to be a hard book to write ‘because ‘1 intend to make public. a lot of sacred but important secrets. © “For instance, nobody knows the real reason why Coolidge and I got along after Harding's death. . He wouldn't’ let me resign ds attorney general. Coolidge was a timid man. He never asked me but one thing I wouldn't do. That was the last day I was in his Cabinet.”

: Suffers From: Shingles .

. Mr. Daugherty suffers from shin-|

gles and neuritis and is slightly deaf. He entered the hospital merely for rest and {reatment,

~ He still is interested ‘in’ public affairs but no longer takes an- active part in poiltics: He misses the political batles of the early 20s.” “I wrofe a book to refute the Harding: stories because nobody else would do it,” he said. : “When the Teapot Dome business was going on, it didn’t mean anything to me. I never heard of Teapot Dome until then. Secretary ‘of the Interior. Albert Fall didn’t have to consult me. He had ‘his own so= Letier and they signed leases every ay ” Mr. Daugherty said he never re- = wanted the . attorney. génerali “But Harding and I were like|® brothers. You know that when he was defeated for Governor he went to Florida, swore he was through with politics. I went down there

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about two weeks. Here, Edward

Hinfon (left) and Charles H. Blackwell Beautily the

road grader.

Dance : Teachers Due Here ~The Chicago. . National © A ssociation of Dancing Masters will hold its annual one-day normal school et the Hotel Antlers Sunday, April 186, Louis Stockman; Indianapolis, { on vention chairman, ghnounced ioday. Lecturers ave to include .Forrest Grace. Bowman Jenkins, Bobby Rivers, Virginia Pointer Rivers and Mr, Stockman.

‘Purdues’. ‘Meet Thursday— Plans were completed today: for the spring dinner meeting of thé Purdue Dads’ and ‘Mothers’ Association at 6:30 p.. m. next Thursday at the American United Life Building, Meridian St. and Fall Creek Blvd. President E. C. Elliott of Purdue University is to speak ‘and’ Charles’ F. lleyer Jr., association president, is ta preside. Motion pictures of Purdue activities will be shown.

Sigma Pi to Hear Shake— Associate Justice Curtis G* Shake cof the Indiana | Supreme Court is fo be

ing machinery for the spring Street repair program,

CIRC LULING THE CITY

‘Rotary to Have ‘Review—Kathryn| Turney Garten will review William Allen White's “A Puritan in Babylon” at the meeting of the Rotary Club to be held Tuesday at the Claypool Hotel. The program is to be dedicated to the “Ladies of Rotary.”

Talks on Philippines—Leo Gardner will address an Indianapolis Sigma. Delta Kappa Alumni Association meeting Monday noon at the Canary Cottage. He will talk on “My Experience in the Philippines.” Dan V. White is president and Ronald B. Coapstick, secretary, of the association, |

College Head to Speak—John W. Claxton, Defiance College president,

is to speak at the annual men’s

night dinner to be held tonight at the First Congregationsl Church.

This is the third of a series of Len- ton

ten fellowship dinners. Doctors to Address Nurses — Dr.

Optimists fo Elect April 7—The annual election of the board of directors of the Optimist Club will be held April 7. Carl F. Ogle, Indiana newspaperman, was to speak at the club meeting at 12:15 p. m. today at Columbia Club. His subject was to be “Sidelights on: the. Legislature.

South America Is Topie—Maj. R. V. Maraist, Ft. Harrison, will talk on “Resources of South America” at a meeting of the Scientech Club at Monday noon at the Board of Trade | Building. Officers of the club are E. S.. Hildreth, president; C. E. Chatfield, vice president; H. A. Minturn, secretary, and Arthur M. Hood, treasurer. J :

Educators on Program—Dr. Stewart W. McClelland, president. of Lincoln = Memorial University at

the luncheon meeting of the Exchange Club at the Hotel Washingtoday. He is chairman of the national committee on education for the Exchange Clubs. f

Harrogate, Tenn., was to speak at|

READY TO START ON NEW CHURCH)

| catholic Place of Worship

On E. 59th St. May Be Finished by June.

Construction of the new Catholic Church of Christ the King, at 1827|

|B. Both St., will be started tomorrow

or ‘Monday if the weather permits,

{the Rev. Fr. Joseph H. V. Somes, |

pastor, announced today. The church, {for which ground already has b broken, is expected

. {to be completed in June. It is to be

built in “Early American” style,

| Father Somes said, and will be 108 . [feet long, 54 feet wide and will seat >

approximately 510. The church will have neither basement nor. balcony. Heat will be

‘|supplied by individual gas forced-

air heating units, eliminating the need for a basement. The first masses on the site of the new parish will be said at 8:30 and 10:30 a. m. Sunday in the social room of the new rectory, which was completed in January. Additional masses will be said in the rectory at 8:30 and 10:30 a. m. each Sunday and at 7 a. m. week days until the church is completed.

WIDOW OF FORMER TOBACCO KING DIES

KINSTON, N. C., March 17 (U.P). —Mrs., Ida Thames Walker, 70, widow of Henry A. Walker, former president of Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co, died today of a heart attack at the home of her son, Henry Walker Jr. Funeral services: will be held tomorrow in Louisville, Ky,, it was announced. Mrs. Walker, a native of Mobile, Ala., also is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Robert A. Adams, Indianapolis, and Mrs. Charles B. Castner, Louisville.

Goes to Louisville To Attend Funeral

Mrs. Robert A. Adams was in Louisville today, where services for her! mother, Mrs. Ida Walker, will be held at 11 a. m. tomorrow. Mrs. Adams, wife of an Indianapolis attorney, resides at 4041 N. Meridian St. | Her husband accompanied her to louisville.

| ARMY DAY IS APRIL 6 WASHINGTON, March 17 (U. P.). —President Roosevelt today proclaimed April 6 as Army Day and invited Governors of the 48 states

to issue similar proclamations.

il Coleman,

1 Flora, regional director;

It’ S Question ‘Who's Being | Kidded Now

CHICAGO, MARCH 17 (UP) —A meeting of the Izaak Walton League to discuss pollution of rivers was enliv- . ened by discussion ‘whether

President; Roosevelt had been “kidded” about an antipollu- . tion bill before Congress. Kenneth . A. Reid, general manager of the League, told the meeting that only two of six bills presented in Congress provided for. effective Federal control, of ‘pollution. Anyone . favoring any of the other bills, he said, has been *‘kidded.” Tom Wallace, Louisville, Ky., director of the League, jumped up and asked: “President Roosevelt has endorsed the Barkley-Spence , antipollution bill. Has he been ’ kidded?” Mr. Reid replied that he believed Mr. Roosevelt had been “misinformed. Ro]

YOUNG DEMOCRATS AT RICHMOND PARLEY

Eight officers: of the Young Democrats of Indiana are in Richmond,| Va., for a national committee meeting called by Pitt Tyson Maner, of Montgomery, Ala.; Young Democrats national president. : Plans were being made for the national convention in Pittsburgh Aug. 10-12. The Indiana delegation includes Robert Tilton, Indianapolis, State president; Mrs. Sylvira Koons, New Castle, State vice president; Steve Gersack, Gary, State treasurer; Clarence Donovan, Bedford, national committeeman: Kathryn Indianapolis, national committeewoman; Margaret Mabbit, William Woodworth, Shelbyville, chairman of Indiana's convention committee, and Bernard C. O'Neill, = South Bend, convention housing com-

|announced today. It also was an-|

‘mass he will appear on-the balcony, blessing “to the the ih and the world, »

EASTER PROGRAM OF | "POPE IS ANNOUNCED

VATICAN CITY, March 11 w. P) ~The Pope will take possession of ‘the Basilica of St. John Lateran on May 18, Ascension‘ Day, it was

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ing of the ‘Sigma: Pi Fraterni iy at the Hotel Lincoln at 7 p: m.' tomorrow. Dancing will follow. Chapters from Purdue and Indiana Universities and alurani clubs of [ndianapolis and Ft. Way ne are Hop erating in the affair.

Give Benefit Luncheon--The Siz-

what I was doing. I knew Lowden teenth Ward Women's Democratic and Wood would knock each other|Club held a luncheon yesterdey at

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tion floor.”

He remembers Coolidge as a man || misunderstood by many. “He was. timid and. thoroughly honest. He was well-grounded in the scenice of government, but knew little about the government of the United States. “Coolidge was a -canny, smart man. He shoved a lot of work on me, but he never gave me a suggestion in my department until the last day I was in his cabinet. I won't talk about that now. : “I got along with Coolidge. I knew him better than anybody else. We were friends at the time of his death.” Mr. Daugherty spends his summers at Mackinac Island, Mich., and his winters at Sarasota, Fla.

DRUG FOR PNEUMONIA ‘CALLED ‘MARVELOUS’

T RANEAR crry, Kas, March 17 u. “P.) —Physicians at University gt) Kansas Hospital were unanimous day in the opinion that a new | 1g compound — sulfapyridine — would be of invaluable aid in the treatment of pneumonia. The new drug, as derivative of sulfanilamide, has been on the market about a week. Sixteen persons: suffering. from pnewmnonia were given sulfapyridine tablets at University Hospital, and fourteen recovered. Two, both of them aged and suffering from heart disease in addition Is pneumonia, died. One physician said that the resilts thus far had been “sensationa a Dr. Morris Fishbein, editor of the American Medical Association Jeurnal, said that sulfapyridine was a “marvelous drug.”

FISH CARRIES HARPOON

NEW BRITAIN, Conn., March 17 (U. P.) ~The Formosa fisherman who lost his harpoon when it broke off in a 300-pound swordfish, probably would’ be interested to know that Geéorge Engel found it while dressing the fish in his market here. The harpoon had sunk deeply into the flesh and was covered over when the wound healed.

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