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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
HAPPY MARRIAGE
| SCHOOL NEWEST
| / THING FOR GIRLS

LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 20.-Two full
semester's work in HAPPY marriages" is
IA required course for all co-eds at Cot
ner university, UNCONVENTIONAL college
|of the Christian church in Bethany,
suburb of Lincoln The course is given
by Mrs. A. D. Harmon, dean OF women
land wife Of the chancellor.
The girls first study. the relationship
|of boys and girls before engagement and
1.-THE effect Of conversation, conduct and
lGmusements on co-sex life. Then they
lstudy the significance OF engagements,
what topics engaged couples should dis
Icuss, expressions of endearment, the sig
'nihcance Of late hours and the so-called
I"spooning"
As a result Of the course, according to
Mrs Harmon, the girls in the present
year class have ruled against low necked
and sleeveless dresses, but have approved
short skirts as tending to graceful ap-
|pearance and unimpeded movement.
In the study of babies during the last
semester, the girls have found by sta
|tisties that four children make up an
ideal family-two to take the place of
the father and mother, and two to allow
flor deaths and to add to the race.
OF the forty-s six girls in last years
classes, thirty-six named "love" and "a
|cozy fireplace" as the two requisites of
la happy married life.
The courses have become 30 popular
that the men have asked for a similar
course.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
RHODE ISLAND
TO TEST u. S. LID
Supreme Court Grants Right
of Liquor Law Hearing.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2o.-The supreme
court yesterday speeded up its final deci-
sion as to whether constitutional prohibi-
ton Is valid.
Announcement was made that the APP
plicati0n OF the state of Rhode Island to
institute original proceedings in the court
to test the validity OF the eighteenth
amendment and the Nolstead law enforc-
Ing it had been granted.
Rhode Island, in making the applica-
ton, claimed the law could not be en-
forced In the state against its consent as
the state had rejected the prohibition
amendment. Enforcement would be a Sc
rious infringement upon the police powers
and sovereign rights OF 1.-THE state, 1t was
claimed.
The supreme court was asked to ad,
vance arguments in cases testing the con
stitutional rights OF states by referendum
to override action of legislature in ratify-
ing the prohibition act. Ohio and prohi-
billion leaders of the state Joined in max
ing the motion.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
GARY ATTORNEY
FACES INQUIRY
Disbarment Case Involving
Aliens Charge, Friday.

Disbarment proceedings against Paul
F. CHASER of Gary. member of the United
States district of Indiana bar, will be
heard Friday morning at the federal
building, according to an announcement
made yesterday by Fred VanNuys, the
new United States district attorney.
Judge Anderson in court last week or
dered CHASER held in the Marion county
Jail under $4,000 bond, pending an inves-
tigation of a case wherein Chaser Is al
legged to have accepted a large sum OF
money from Felix Miller, foreign born
worker in Gary steel mills, as retain
ing fee, knowing that Miller had pleaded
guilty to violation of the Reed amend
ment law, advising Miller to plead not
guilty.
Chaser was holly accused by the court
of having violated his oath as a member
of the federal bar, and his loyalty a 3
citizen was brought into question when
he was Intercepted concerning alleged
participation in red propaganda in north
ern Indiana.
The attorney denied the allegations.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
DUPED, CHARGE
OF WIFE NO. 2
Mrs. John G. Lucas Tells of
Losing Husband and $500

John c. Lucas. alias John c. Lewis,
wooed and married an Indianapolis
widow while his first and undivorced
wife resided in this city, according to
a petition of Mrs. Goldie s.. Lewis. for
merly Mrs. Derrickson, filed in the cir
cult court yesterday, asking that her
marriage to him be annuled.
For many months Lewis, as he was
known to Mrs. Derrickson, courted her.
she said, and after the marriage in
duced her to go to Toledo, o., taking
with her about IS 500 worth of Liberty
bonds
During the day time Lewis kept the
bonds in his pocket and at night placed
them for safe keeping under his pillow,
according to Attorneys Wilson and Will
son, counsel for the woman.
One morning Lewis kissed her good
by" after placing the bonds in his
pocket, she said. Soon afterward the
police notified her that a coat and a hat
belonging to Lewis had been found on
the bank Of river in Toledo.
Mrs. Lewis alleges that this was done
in order to give the false impression
that he had committed suicide
Later investigation resulted in the ar
rest OF Lewis on indictments charging
blgamy and the larceny Of Liberty bonds
and other personal property.
They were married Nov. 10 1519, and
separated soon afterward il is alleged
She also charges that Lewis prior to
her marriage never informed her that
he was a married man with q wife living
in Indianapolis and that she was not
aware that his correct name was Lucas.
She asks that her former name OF
Goldie s. Derrickson be restored. %
Lewis is now under arrest in Toledo.
o. 1t is said that a grand jury at
Washington, Ind, may investigate his
alleged appearance near the shack of
James Harper, Co. ferryman on White
river, near Elnora, Ind, who was muir
dered Nov. 10.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
u. S. Grand J Jury Gets
Boys in Auto Deal

Homer Deering, 90, and Omer Taylor,
21 both Of Indianapolis, were bound
over to the federal grand jury for in
vestigation, under $1,000 bond each, fol-
lowing a preliminary hearing before
Howard S. Young, deputy revenue COM
missioner yesterday.
The boys were charged with trans
porting a stolen automobile from Nash
Vile, Tenn, to Franklin, Ind. They ad-
mitted having stolen the car in Louis
Vile, KY, but denied taking it in Nash
vile.
Stephen Fulop, charged with operating
a family still in the kitchen Of his home
in South Bend, was bound over to the
federal grand jury under a $1,000 bond.
He was arrested by Joseph E. Wortha,
deputy United States marshall, following
a raid in South Bend.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
LOCAL MAN DIES
IN ARSENAL FIRE
Two Others Perish in Accident
at EdgewOod, Md.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2O.-Three men
were killed and four injured Sunday
when Are destroyed a building at the
army chemical warfare plant, Edgewood,
Md. the war department was informed
yesterday.
Army officers are investigating the
cause. Damage was estimated at ap-
p-oximately $4,000. The dead are:
J. w. Wilson, Eastern Shore Nd. !;
X. w. Stradling, Kingsport, Tenn; vii
liam Maloney, indianapolis.
The man seriously injured is James
A. McCaffery.
A telegram was received at the home
of William Maloney, 252S indianapolis
avenue, telling of his death. ME-. Ma
loney had been at the government plant
for two yeare as head timekeeper, going
during the war. He was finishing his
work and would have left the place soon.
A widow and five children survive.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
:. O.P. SOLONS
SCORE COLLEGE
STRAW BALLOT
Mccormick Jumps on Plan
When Hitchcock Puts
Figures on Record.

WASHINGTON, Jan. Ex-senator
Hitchcock today stirred up storm
n the senate by putting into the
record figures on the intercollegiate
bolls on the peace treaty.
\ Hitchcock's figures showed, he
laid, that of $4,000 votes cast by
Students and faculty members, rOo,-
boo favored either unqualified ratifi-
patton or interpretative reservations,
vhile only $4,000 favored the Lodge
reservations
4 Senator Mccormick Illinois, asserted
] hat the vote among colleges ''was "a
Ashepherded vote" The league to en-
Force peace, he declared, sent speakers
\ 70 the college to speak in favor of the
reaey and the league of nations, while
he other side of the question was not
presented.
'PoINTs TO DEFEAT
IOF CLEMENCEAU.
''Senators should not forget the result
III other votes, cast at elections in vari-
7DuS states recently" shouted Mccormick.
Not should they overlook the vote in
tbe French assembly, where NJ. Deschanel
lwas elected president over Premier Gle
Snenceau, who helped write this treaty"
Senator Sutherland said that in adj
'aition to the Americans who go about
occurring in support of the treaty, "there
|lre a number of distinguished Britishers
WHO have come to tell the American peo-
pie their duty
By this time the senate was in tu-
|nult. Senator Edge finally made him
self heard and said Hitchcock was try
Ing to claim for the democrats all the
eredit for compromise efforts.
lCLATMS G. o. p.
PLANS COMPROMISE.
EVERY compromise move has come
From this side" said Edge.
Senator Nelson, referring to the col
lege poll, asked If senators are to use
their own judgment, or be dummies?"
Mccormick referred to Herbert Hoo
Fer's recent statement that the treaty
condemns Austria to perpetual civil war,
Ind got into a lengthy dispute over the
point with Senator King, Utah.
Senator Brandegee Connecticut, pre-
settling a petition from the China So
klety asking that senators stand firmly
for the Shantung reservations, observed.
II will refrain from asking that it be
submitted to straw vote Of the college
boys of the country"
A demand for the regular order of
business ended the discussion at this
p0int.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
LADY PINK TOES
HAS HER INNINGS
There is no excuse today for
wome to have ugly,
painful corns
For few cents you can get quarter

For few cents you can get quarter
ounce of the magic drug freezone recent
ly discovered by Cincinnati chemist.
Apply a few drops Of this freezone
upon a tender, aching corn or callus
and instantly, yes, Immediately, all
soreness disappears and shortly you will
find the corn or callus so loose that you
lift it our, root and all, with the fingers.
Just think! Not one bit of pain be-
fore applying freezone or afterwards. 1t
doesn't even irritate the surrounding
skin.N
Hard corns, soft corns or corns be-
tween the toes, also hardened calluses on
bottom of feet, just seem to shrivel up
brightness, thickness and more color
1t is almost magieal.-Advertiseme
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
Mrs. Sarah C.. Hunt
Dies at Age of SO

Mrs. Sarah Charlotte Hunt, IS, widow
Of Lemuel C. Hunt, died at the home Of
her daughter, Mrs. Mary n. Swift, 5765
Central avenue, early yesterday.
Mrs Hunt bad lived In this city since
the close of the Civil war, having moved
here in 1865. She was born in Bell
brook, o., In March, 1886, and at the age
of years her parents moved to Iowa,
where she lived until her marriage.
she is survived by two daughters, Mrs.
Emily b. Schoolcraft and Mrs. Mary n.
Swift; two sons, Charles z. and Frank
c., and six grandchildren, all of this
city. Two sisters and one brother are
also living.
The funeral arrangements have not
been completed. Burial win be in Crown
Hill.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
Army's War History
Ordered Speeded Up

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2O.-Gen. March
has ordered the historical branch Of the
war films division of the general staff
to concentrate its efforts on the history
of the world war with view to it's early
completion and issuance to the army.
The orders specify that research and
study relating to other operations be re-
garded as ''of secondary importance" and
should be performed by other agencies Of
the department.
The status of the historical branch of
the general staff in the matter of records
win not be determined until the enact
1nent of pending legislation looking to
the reorganization Of the military estab-
lishment.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
PERSONAL AN soCIAL.

Pc RSONAL AND bOClAL.
w. Fl. Burgess. 5345 East washington
street. has returned from d months visit
in California.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Dobyns, 1913 East
Washington street, will leave Thursday
tor Miami. Fla, where they will spent
the rest of the winter.
d. o. Cunningham or Downey avenue
will return today from several
weeks visit among the colleges and uni
versities of the west, where he went to
interest the young people in foreign mos
sionary work.
Mrs. Wilbur Bacon, who has been Wis
iting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. l..
Kile, 5000 Beechwood avenue, has re-
turned to her home in Chicago.
D. H. Cassell, who has been visiting
his mother, Mrs. Ella Cassell, $3.50 Julian
avenue, has returned to Dallas, Tex.
Mrs. Eugene Krull of The Downey
fats. is visiting at Webster Grove, Mo.
Mrs. Jennie Moulton of Knightstown,
who has been visiting her sister, Mrs
r. D. Donnell 1912 East Washington
street, has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Payne. 56S1 Uni
versity avenue have returned after two
weeks visit in the east
A lotto and euchre party will be given
tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in
the assembly room of our Lady of
Lourdes church.
The auxiliary to the Irvington Chap
ter Of the Order of the Eastern Star, met
yesterday afternoon at the home Of Mrs.
Luther Tolens, "a Layman avenue.
James NJ feathers is confined to his
home, q East Michigan street, with a
fracture OF his right leg, caused by a
fall on the icy sidewalk.
The Tuxedo W. c.. II. o. will hold
an institute Jan. 23 at Englewood Chris
tan church, in an all-day session, with
An evening program.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
Funeral Services
Held for Mrs. Trask

The funeral services Of Mrs Ellen NJ.
Trask, widow Of the late Geo. K Trask,
were held yesterday afternoon from the
late residence, $50 West Eighteenth street.
The Rev. f. E. Taylor, of the First Bap-
list church, of which the deceased was
a member for about sixty years, Of
fciated. Mrs Trask died late Saturday
following long Illness.
Surviving is a sister, Miss Emma H
Waite and two daughters, Mrs. Ella T.
Rose and Mrs. J. d. Wheeler, both Of
this city.
Mrs. Trask was born in Fitchburg,
Mass, June 80. 1885, coming to Indian
apOlis in the late ftties.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
Harris COurt-Martial
Asked by Committee

WASHINGTON, Jan 2O.-Court-
tial OF Gen W. ". Harris on a charge
Of inefficiency and neglect OF duty is
sought by the house committee inyesti-
eating expenditures of the war depart
ment in foreign countries.
Gen. Harris, who was American mill
tary commander at Paris during the war
with Germany, is condemned by the
committee for ill-treatment and care OF
military prisoners in Paris.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
Taxicab Driver Held
After Wild Episode

William Chamberlin, 716 North Ala
bama street, is proud of his ability as a
taxicab driver, say the police.
He gave Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Truck,
428 West Thirtieth street, q splendid
exhibition of lodging street cars ana
beating the speed cops. they say.
Bicyclemen Morarity and Harris, de-
claring Chamberlin had been drinking,
arrested him. He was charged with as
sault and battery and petit larceny
After he finally stopped Truck said he
refused to give him his grip.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
DAN CUPID Fits
FROM THEIR LIVES
He Was II, She rs, and They
Fell in LOUe.

A Juvenile love romance terminated in
superior court, room 8, today when Judge
Linn Hay handed down an annulment
decree to Rolla o. French, II.
This ended the boy and girl romance
between Rolla o. French, II, and Hazel
Siegmund- French, 49,
French in the attitude of school boy
told of their marriage in Clark county,
Ind, on July 20 last.
He testified that Immediately after the
marriage, the couple separated, she go
ing to the home of her parents and he
returning to the home OF relatives in this
city.
In granting the annulment, the court
Informed the couple that marriage was a
sacred and serious proposition"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
CARRIES dope"
WRAPPED IN FOIL.
Uses Bible to Tell
Friends of Wedding

DENVER, Jan. 20-The Bible was
used by Herbert S. Sands, local man
ager of the Westinghouse Electric com
pany, to announce to friends here that
he had become a benedict.
A few days after Sands had left for
the east on an Important business TRIP"
this message was received by his associ-
ates:
Dust off your Bible and read the
twentieth verse, chapter ten, Of the Book
Of st. Luke"
When the office force succeeded in
securing a copy Of the Scriptures, the
following passage was disclosed in the
place indicated in the telegram:
IT have married a wife, and therefore
I can not come"
Sands was married to Miss Elizabeth
Clark in st. Luke's Episcopal church,
Washington, D. c.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
Deter AntagOnistic,
Lawyer Declares

NEW YORK, Jan. 2O.-B L. Averill, an
attorney of Branford, Conn, testified for
the prosecution in the rebuttal Of the
CONTINENTAL proceedings against Capt.
Karl Deter, charged with brutality to
army prisoners while in charge of the
prison camp at Lemans, France.
Ayrill, who was formerly a captain In
the provost marshaTs office at Tours,
testified concerning the lost records" Of
Capt. Detzer's company, which, it is said,
were swallowed up in military red tape
trial.
"The attitude Of Capt. Deter toward
Lieut. Mahan, his aid at the Lemans
camp, was antagOnistic," Avrin said.
"They did not seem to be able to get
along"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
BACKS
DIR. M'CULLOCH
Pm for YOU He Tells City's
GubernatOrial Candidate.

Thomas Taggart has given his sup
port to DR.. Carleton B. McCulloch. candi-
date for the democratic nomination for
governor.
Il read your announcement saying that
you would be a candidate for the nomj
nation for governor on the democratic
ticket" Mr.. Taggart said in a letter to
DR.. McCulloch. II am for you. 1 be-
lieve you can win. If there is anything
can do to help along the good cause,
let me know"
DR.. McCulloch will open headquarters
soon at 1139 State Life building. He
has made no announcement as to who
will manage his campaign.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
A. B. Meyer & Co. Buys
Business Property

The purchase of the business property
at 225 North Pennsylvania street from J.
Guy Haugh for consideration of $751;
600 was announced yesterday by A. 3.
Meyer & Co., dealers in coal and building
material. The work of remodeling the
building, which is now occupied by an
electrical equipment concern, will start
in few days. The building in which the
company now is located will be occupied
by Mccarthy & Company. clothing and
mems furnishings.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
Rejected SuitOr
Steals Furniture

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. Jan. 20
There is more than one way for the I'M
lucky sutton to "get even" with the
lucky man.
This was proven here by Thomas Lar
kin, a machinist, who told the police
it was he who removed all the furniture
from the home of newly welded Mr.. and
Mrs. T. B. Semlar.
Larkin sought the hand Of Mrs. Sem
Mar before her marriage. When the bride
Aent away on her honeymoon he had a
|S3R drive to their home, took all the
ght new furniture, and left a cheer
HsR cot for the pair on their return.
Ae furniture was recovered.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
Train Carries Silk
Worth $20,OOO,O00

CHICAGO, Jan. ga solid train of
twenty-five cars loaded with silk, with
total value of $2O,OOO,OOO, passed
through here yesterday en- route to New
York from Seattle. The train was heavily
guarded. The shipment represented an
entire shipload just arrived from Japan.
The freight alone from Seattle to New
York was estimated by railroad men at
$500, 800.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
Big Roll Changes
Mind for Mother

WATERBURY, Conn, Jan. 20-Sarah
Jacuras, 49, was brought into the police
court here by her mother, who declared
the girl to be incorrigible. The mother
said the girl wanted to marry a man p,
who was also in court, and she thought
The girl too young to. we'd.
Wien the prospective bridegroom,
however, flashed a roll Of $500 in court
the mother withdrew her objection to the
match and the case was nclled.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
Eyes InfIarr1ed?

II your eyes are inhamed, weak
tired or overworked; if they ache: n
picture shows make them feel drv
and strained, get a bottle OF Bon
Opto. tablets from your druggist,
dissolve one in fourth Of a glass of
water and use as an eye bath from
TWO to four times a day. Bon-Opto
ailays inflammation, invigorates,
tones up the eyes.
Note: Doctors say Bon-opto Strengthens e4~
Haslac o0se IA weeK's tiuae IN many insEancea
advertisement
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

The Mems league of st. Marks Eng
fish Lutheran church Will meet at the
hcme Of NJ. c. c. Schneider, 1124 Pleas
ant street, Tuesday evening.
The board Of stewards of the Edwin
Ray Methodist Episcopal church will
meet at the church Wednesday eaenirg
The Women's and Mems Bible classes
Of the Edwin Ray Methodist church will
give an old-time social in the Sunday
school room of the church Tuesday
evening. Refreshments will be served
and a program will be rendered in the
main auditorium by the south side
branch Of the Indianapolis College OF
Music and Fine Arts.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
Seek PlOstmistress
Who Is Short S13, 7O3

CHICAGO, Jan. 2O-Postal Inspector
c. II. Clarahan announced yesterday that
the total shortage in the accounts of
Miss Irene Elizabeth McAuIif, missing
Franklin Park postmistress, is $13, 1903.
The defalcations began last june and
ranged from 81 900 to $4,000 a month,
Clarahan said. A nationwide search is
being conducted for Miss McAuliffe and
her companion, Merrill Inks. They have
been missing for ten days.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
OFFTCIALSSEEK
BIG DOPE RING
Terre Haute Arrests Give
Clews to Nationwide Gang.

with an alleged dope ring in Terre
Haute broken up, federal agents today
are following clews obtained in their in
vestigations in that city in the hope Of
uncovering a dope ring Of national pro-
portions.
Five men are under arrest. They were
taken in custody only after long investi-
CATION of their activities in Terre Haute
and st. Louis, federal agents say. Those
held are Beasley Gordon, J. H. Castle,
Morris Chase, Frank Daley and "Buber'
Haynes, a negro.
HUGE PROFITS
MADE BY RING.
Evidence obtained in the investigation
indicates that the members of the dope
ring made huge profits, according to P.
j. Long and Guy A. Broughton, federal
agents, who rounded them up.
Some OF them have made as much as
81, 1876 on an ounce Of morphine, the
agents assert.
"Buber" Haynes, a minstrel man, was
arrested at the Union station in Terre
Haute When searched q package Of
cocaine was found suspended from cord
attached to his collar button and extend
ing to the middle Of his back, the agents
SalO. lie JOlQ the oHlCeES ne bdu bCch
searched in many parts Of the country
without its having been discovered.
CARRIES dope"
WRAPPED IN FOIL.
Morris Chase carried a quantity Of
dope" wrapped in lead foil and sewed
around the edges of his undershirt, and
also carried q bottle of morphine con
cealed in his Undertaking, according to
the agents.
About 500 worth of dope was dis
covered in the home of Beasley Gordon
and J. H. Castle, alleged leaders Of the
gang, 1t is said
The men arrested have been distribut-
ing dope" procured fl st. Louis, for
several months, it is alleged. Officers
discovered a source of supply in that
city, some Of which bore labels Of drug
companies in London, England.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-20
Wilson Braves Heavy
Storm to Take Walk

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2O-President
Wilson braved the heaviest snowstorm
of the season yesterday and walked
through the whitehouse grounds, despite
the cold, wet snow which was blown
from the west.
The president discussed numerous
routine matters with Secretary Tumulty.