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. f.VRANGEL REPULSED ; BY SOVIET TROOPS HEADED BY TROTZKY " (By Associated Press) 6EBASTOPOOL, Oct. 20. The efforts of General Baron Wrangel antiBolshevi i eaaer rn South Russia to take the Kahova bridgehead have resuited in failure with heavy loss to his forces In killed and wounded and in material captured by the Bolshevikl. The .killed included the general com manding the Borbovitch cavalry corps. 1 General Wrangel's troops have been thrown back Into the Taurida area, behind the Dnieper, which they still control. Leon Trotzky, the Russian Soviet war minister, Is said to be personally directing the Dnieper campaign from Orel. General Wrangel has signed a law creating local Zemstvoe which will exercise far-reaching powers. In signing the law, General Wrangel said he hoped civil war would soon end and that Zemstvos would send capable delegates to the national assembly which will determine the future character of New Russia. LONDON, Oct. 20. Russian Bolshe vik forces have defeated the army commanded by General Baron Wrangel, which has been operating in the Nikopol and Kabovka sectors, northeast of the Crimean peninsula, accord ing to a wireless dispatch received here from Moscow. The Soviet troops took large quantities of booty and entirely destroyed the Smolensk and Alexaieff infantry regiments of the Bouth Russia army. General Babineff, commander of the Kuban division, is reported to have fcorn killed, and it was said that General Borbovitch, commander of a cavalry corps, was severely wounded. SOCIETY (Continued from Page Four) Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Frances Evans, 22 North Sixth street. Plans were made for a Hallowe'en party to be given Oct. 28, at the home of Miss Alice Smith. Later refreshments were served by the hostess. Those present were Mrs. Glen Wad dell. Miss Alice Smith, Miss Elizabeth Bell, Miss Frances Garret, Miss Cbudia Boost, Miss Viola Bromley, Miss Martha Webb, Miss Florence Albright, Miss Dorothy Coyle, Miss Frances Evans, Roy Johnson and Wayne Hill. The Marathon entertainment given by the Woman's Benefit association of the Maccabees last Friday evening was well attended. A pretty tableau was given by Mrs. Florence Mitchell, Mrs. Grace Fletcher, Miss Marie Conner, Miss Arline Mitchell, Miss Elizabeth Surrett and Master William Bailer. Miss Gertrude Summerfritt, accompanied by Miss Pauline Schenck' gave several violin selections, and Mrs. Buford Bailey sang several so Jos. Papers were read by Mrs. Laura Anspagh and Mrs. Margaret Besselman. The children gave a drill, followed by several selections by Miss Dorothy Richardson. Following the program a two course luncheon was? served by Mrs. Verne Kendricks, Mrs. Elva May Boggs, Mrs. Mary Puckett, Mrs. Reba Lehman, and Mrs. Florence Mitchell. Several entertainments and Christmas parties are being planned by the Maccabees. Mrs. Effie Hanes will be hostess for ihe meeting of the Alice Carey club Thursday. Responses will be given on Will Carlton, followed by readings from Carlton by Mrs. Effie Hanes. "Government, Past and Present," will be discussed by Mrs. Martha Johnston. When the Tourist club meets at the homo of Dr. and Mrs. Charles S. Bond, North Tenth street, Friday evening, a paper on "The Spanish Cavalier" will be read by Dr. Charles Bond, followed by discussion by Miss Blanche Scott and Mrs. Florence P. Lodwick. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kimm chaperoned members of the Luther League of St. Papl's Lutheran church on a hike and camp supper south of the city Tuesday evening. The party included Miss Louise Meerhoof, Miss Agnes Meerhoff, Miss Doris Shisslr, Miss Mildred Klute Miss Madge Kitchen, Miss Katherine Klute, Miss Julia Von Pein, Walter Wagner, Mark Heitbrink and Rudolph Sperling. The Good Cheer class of the First Methodist church meets at 2:30 p. m. Thursday with Mrs. A. E. Ewan, 123 North Fifteentfcftreet. Mr. and Mrs. Weber Schnelle will entertain members of the Ueihany Bible class Wednesday evening at their home on Pearl street. The Five Hundred club will be cntertained at the home of Miss Gertrude Eggleston. South Twelfth street, Wednesday evening. The Ladies' Loyal club meets at 7:'o) Wednesday evening in the Moose club rooms. A picnic lunch will be served. All members are asked to be present. The Show-Me club met Tuesday fit the home of Mrs. A. L. Reid, East Main street. The members of the club are planning a Hallowe'en party for their husbands, to be given in two weeks at the home of Mrs. Mary Palmer. Members of the staff of the Rebekah lodge will meet in Odd Fellows' hall Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. for drill practice. At the meeting Tuesday of the Progressive literary club at the home of Miss Hazel Gregg, responses weie given from President Hayes and Pres ident Arthur, followed by a paper by Mrs. Horace Kramer on "The Man ner of Electing. Our President and Vice- President." A talk was given by Mrs. W. A. Ellis on "Parliamentary Law; of What It Consists." "Topics of the Day," led by Mrs. John Emsiio and some musical numbers by Miss Gertrude Kirkpatrick and Miss Maud Crubaugh completed the program. Mrs. Leslie Hart will be hotess ioi the next meeting. BLACK AND TAN CAUSE UPROAR IN IRISH TOWN DROGHEDA, Ireland, Oct. 20. The populace was thrown into a state of excitement at 3 o'clock this morning by repated volleys from rifles fired by "Black and Tans," who arrived in miltary motors. During the shooting one civilian was wounded and a number of windows were broken. Several n&ids were made by the invaders and (''t men were arrested.
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DARK SILK AND The dark silk and satin frock is the smartest thing for informal afternoon and evening wear this year. They are seen as often in youthful wardrobes as they are in older women's. In fact, there ALLIED POLISH NOTE FRIENDLY BUT FIRM (By Associated Tress) PARIS, Oct. 20. All the missions, military and civil, including the mission of the league of nations, have left Vllna, according to reports received in official circles here. General Zoll gouski, insurgent Polish commander, who recently seized the city, issued a proclamation in which he said the allies were insufficiently informed of the situation at Vilna. He was compelled by circumstances, he said, to take the action he did. LONDON, Oct. 20. A note with regard to the Vilna situation was handed to the Polish government Sunday by the French and "British representa tives in Warsaw, acting simultaneously. The note declared the allied governments considered the occupation of Vilna contrary to the armistice with Lithuania, concluded through the mediation of the League of Nations, and contrary to the assurances given by Poland to the allies and the League of Nations. The note is friendly but firm in tone. Earlk am Orin Reese addressed the Y. M. C. A. meeting Wednesday morning. His subject was "Giants." Y. W. C. A. exercises were conducted by Mildred Dc Long and Lavon Wright. The topic discussed was the "Rock of Founda tion." The movie, featuring Douglas Failbanks in "When the Clouds Roll By." which was to have bpen shown Saturday evening, has been postponed because so many of the students signified their intention of going to Indianapolis for the Butler game. Professor E. P. Trueblood has announced the subject for the Intercol legiate Debate. It will be: resolved, "That waiving all questions as to transportation, the federal government should own and operata the coal mines in the United States, constitutionally granted." Preliminary debates will be held about the middle of November. Nellie Donovan gained the title of woman tennis champion for this year. Tuesday afternoon when she defeated Mildred Clark, last year's champion, in three out of five sets. Miss Clark won the first two sets but the superior endurance of her opponent lost her the match. Miss Donovan gained the right to meet Miss Clark last week when she INDIAN FINANCIER WEALTHIEST SHIP OWNER IN WORLD Alibray Muller Jevanhee. Alibray Muller Jevanhee, a native of India, is believed to be the richest ship owner in the world. It is said he has enough vessels and ocean steamers to answer the demand of the Indian ocean. He also owns many factories in India and British East Africa. . He has just been conferring with Lord Milner in Londor regards the situation in India.
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is scarcely a young girl or college miss who does not own at least one pretty silk frock. Here are three school misses wearing very attractive dark frocks. The violin girl is wearing black satin defeated Tonisina Fisher in the finals of the tournament. If any woman ct the college wins the title three years in succession, she is entitled to wear the insignia, E T.C., which is the highest honor that can be given iii tennis. Miss Clark had two victories to her credit before she was defeated yesterday. 400 CHINESE PERISH IN MINE EXPLOSION (By Associated Press) PEKING, Oct. 20 An explosion and fire in the Tong-Chan coal mine in ChiLi province killed upward of 400 Chinese laborers on Thursday last, but news of the accident reached here only today. There were 119 survivors. An official report by the mining company places the dead at 422. The explosion occurred in next to the lowest level, smoke, causing most of the deaths. Railway shops and a- large cement works near the mine lent their employes for rescue work. Grief stricken crowds surrounded the mine carrying off the victims as they were taken to the surface. It is reported that 180 mules were taken out Sunday. The official report says the explosion set fire to the timbers of the mine. Begin Rescue Work. Rescue work began immediately after the accident under the direction of an engineer belonging to the foreign staff of the mine. It has been known that the was fire-damp in the mine and extra precaution had been taken to safe guard the miners against it. It is believed the explosion was caused by laborers tampering with safety lamps. Special religious services in honor of the victims have been arranged. SING SING PRISON POSSES CLOSE IN ON FUGITIVES OSSINING, N. Y., Oct. 20 Sing Sing prison posses aided by police of New York and Connecticut today were believed to be closing in on George Stivers and Marcus Bassett, the convicts who escaped last Saturday night and startled this region by a series of daring hold-ups. Major Lawes, prison warden, who has assumed personal charge of the manhunt, was still on the road today, and expressed determination not to return until he had trapped the convicts. The last report of the fugitives came from the vicinity of Danbury, Conn. FIND NINE-FOOT SKELETON PITTSBURGH, Pa., Oct. 20 Excavation of a mound about six miles southeast of Greensburg, Westmoreland county, by Dr. W. J. Holland, curator of a Carnegie museum in this city, has disclosed among other things the skeleton of a man who in life was almost 9 feet in height. The mummified torso, according to Dr. Holland, was buried more than 400 years ago and was, he believes, that of a member of a prehistoric race inhabiting North America before the Indian.
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prett:iy beaded. The uke'.ele girl is wearing navy taffeta and the girl holding the victrola record if wearing black chiffon over satin with a novel silk fringe braid trimming the skirt ARMISTICE PARADE TO START AT GLEN The Armistice Day parade that is to be held on Nov. 11 will start at Glen Miller Park and move from east to west, according to announcements Tuesday night. This is a departure from precedent of former parades but has several distinct features. The Main street bridge will be decorated elaborately with arches, flags and bunting. The parade will have time to become "settled and completely organized before passing the reviewing stand at Seventh and Main. When the pageant is broken participants will not be so far from the center of town. Final arrangements for the football gpme between the American Legion team and the Greenwood post of Indianapolis have been made. The game will be played on Reid field, Earlham. This contest is looked forward to as being a high class exhibition and one of the attractive features of the day. Bids Received. Bids for the decorating of the business section of the city and the erection of necessary stands and arches are being received by the decoration committee, hfaded by Mrs. H. W. Roach, and will probably be accepted by Saturday afternoon. Additional floats assigned Wednesday were: Lincoln Freeing the Slaves, The Palladium; Transportation, Railway Employees unions; War activities. Salvation Army, Y. M. C. A., and Red Cross. MISSING PLANE SOUGHT: TWO HOOSIERS IN PARTY MIAMI, Fla.. 0t. 20 Search was made today for a passenger airplane which left here Sunday morning for Nassau, Bahama islands, with ten passengers, including Mr. and Mrs. John W. Gaither of New Albany, Ind. Wireless information from Nassau said the plane had not arrived there. Storms were reported off the Forida coast, yesterday and it is thought the plane may have stopped at some of the smaller islands. Miller's AntineptJc Oil. Known aa mlm SDBD VVUl Poiti-rely Rellova Pain In n Few Alinutea Try It rle.bfc now for Ithenicatisni, Neuralgia, Liirubaeo, Fore, still and swollen joints, pain in tbe bead, back and limbs, corns, Viunions, etc. After one Application pain usually disappears aa if by magic. A new remedv used externally for Coughs, Colds, Croup, Influenza, Sore a'hroat. Diphtheria nnd Tonsilitis. This oil is conceded to be the most penetratintr remedy known. Its prompt and immediate effect in relieving pain is due to tbe fact that it penetrates to the affected parts at once. As on Illustration, pour ten drops on the thickest piece of sole leather and it will penetrate this substance through and through in three minutes. Accept no substitute. This preat oil is golden red color only. Manufactured by Herb Juicg Medicine Co. only. Get Get it at Quiglcy's Drug Stores benefitted by following the simple rules. Here is the prescription: Go to any active drug store and get a bottle of Bon-Opto tablets. Drop one BonOpto tablet in a fourth of a glass of water and allow to dissolve. "With this liquid bathe the eyes two to four i tinias daily. You should notice your I eyes clear up perceptibly right from I the start and inflammation will quickly j disappear. If your eyes are bothering l you. even a little, take steps to save them now before it is too late. Many hopelessly blind might have been saved if they had cared for their eyes In time. NOTE: Another prominent physicfan to whom the above article was submitted, said: "Bon-Opto Is a very remarkable remedy. Its constituent ingredients are well known to eminent eye specialists and widely prescribed by them. Tle manufacturers guarantee it to strengthen eyesight 60 per cent in one week's time in many instances or refund the money. It can be obtained from any good druggist and is on of the very few preparations I feel should be kept on hand for regular use In almost every family." It is sold in this citv by all good druggists..Advertisement.
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Edward Hardy, 12 Yeras Old Youngest Columbia Student NEW YORK, Oct. 20. Master of 12 languages, keenly Interested in batting averages, but more devoted to the game of marbles when played for keeps. 12-year-old Edward Rochie Hardy. Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rochie Hardy, of this city, today qualified as the youngest freshman that ever entered Columbia university. The youthful prodigy is five feet three inches In height, weighs 143 pounds, and, his mother said, is perfectly normal in appetite, habits and recreation. He spends a great deal of time in the university swimming pool when not"-engaged In reading Babylonian tablets, investigating the fourth dimension or delving into other erudite subjects. Edward started school at the age of three and bounded over three classes a year, graduating from high school at 11. His popularity and modesty were proved by the fact that he was elected editor of his school newspaper and was a leader in school social activities. Trade Commission Opens Grain Operations Probe CHICAGO, Oct 20 The Federal trade commission today began an investigation of the operations of the Chicago board of trade in an endeavor to determine the cause of the recent depression in wheat prices. The hearings follow complaints of Governor Allen of Kansas that the slump was caused by speculators. He declared speculators force the price down six cents a bushel in one day and later attempted to begin a "farmers" boycott on selling. The principal witness at today's hearing was president F. L. Gates ot the Chicago Board of Trade. Senator Capper of Kansas, a number of the leading grain dealers on the board of trade and representatives of the various farmers organizations will be called as witnesses before the hearings have been completed, it was said. A friend in need Is like anybody else in need, only more so.
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