The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-12-03
WAYS IN INDIANA RECALLED
AND GOV. MARSHALL DARES
TO S.NOkE 4 CIGARETTE.
iieosier Sous On New York. Celebrate Fore
fathers and Preseut Day DoinSs Out
There-"DanAs OF the wabash" Does
n,G Tunefui Duts-Aooras Taih-

At the annual dinner Of the Indiana
Society At the Waldorf last night the
Governor OF the State thar ia the home
and inventor Of anii-cigaretts laws.
Tom Marshall. sat at the guest table
smokins a coffin nail Somebody said
that the chief reason for tho Governors
visit to New Yor was to light cork
tip and get away with IL
Despite the enforced absence Of George
AIDE and Lew Swank the Indiana Socie; v
turned out about ,2S strong to listen to
a lot OF speeches about themselves and
then take turns in making them While
they were working up to oratory the
orchestra played the walters in and out
Of the grand ballroom to the strains OF
sOn the Banks OF the Wabash Far Away =
Tunes like the -Suanee River and old
Kentucky Home were received with
polite attention. but when IL was time
again for The Wabash, All. then
came back mental visions OF pussy will
lows aslant he brook. and Booth Tark-
ingt on and Democratic majorities and
horny things like that
Capt James b Curtis. the president Of
the society. msrshslled the literary lights
and other Hoosisr g-niuses In turn and
told them when il was time for them to
get up and tell how great Is Indiana and
everything connected with it. Gov Mar
shall sat at the toAstmastsrs left AS the
guest OF honor. Seated also at the
speakers stable were Meredith Nicholson.
Horace Hord. President Scott Bone Of
the Gridiron Club. Washington: ax-Con-
gresham Lafe Pence. President Parsons
OF the Indiana Normal School. President
U. y. Bethel OF the New York Telephone
Company. William De MAttos Hooper
and the Hon Joseph L Tanning
Congressman Sulzer was al one Of the
tables as a guest. Also among the -
were Capt. Jack Thompson Of Indianapolis
and Broadway. Carroll L. Rawlings and
three generations Of Rawlingses, all
born in Indiana: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Austin Bates. MIR. and Mrs. Frederick
Griswold Bourne. Capt. F Y. Hedley and
DIR. and Mrs Charles O'Donald
Gov. Marshall had it made plain To him
that the greatest state in the Union is
his own State. and the Hoosiers the great
est OF our citizens and Gov. Marshall
the greatest Of Hoosiers. The Governor
told the diners about The Hoosiers- also.
II any Of the speakers who had preceded
him forgot anything OF Importance that
should be recalled concerning Indiana
the Governor remembered and sprang
it pleasantly
Meredith Nicholson sad he had come
in the interest Of 5000 noNalisrs from
Indiana who want II protest thai tbs.
Hoosier farmer and his wife and daugh-
ters have far forgotten their former
work Of supplying Hooser authors wItn
blue jean and sunbonnet local color that
now it's troublesome 20 find any Of tho
old stuff To write about in the home stat.
The hobble skirt already has reached
Logansport. According IN Mr. Nicholson
one Of the big products Of the state nov
10 former statesmen Lafe Pence didn't
seem TO feel offended
Scott Bone spoke Of a Hoosier From
Washington President Parsons on -Edu-
cationaf Indiana Mr. Bethel on tn.
subject Of Where Lincoln Spent His
Boyhood- and ex-CobSr.ssman Pence on
: Virginia at lndiana's Centennial. 1915
John II. Nolan who sings for the Grid
ironers in Washington. sang for the
Hoosiers last night whenever the band
quit The Wabash long enough 70 per
nit 81 a song being sandwiched in And
there was time always to work in from
parts Of the Ia II the thrilling y.lls
Of Indiana University. Purdue. Wabash
and all the other Tndianan sea,- OF learn
ing that pave the State from river north
to lake