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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
CHICAGO YARDS
STRIKE ENDED
Livestock Handlers Agree to
Arbitration on Wages.

CHICAGO, April 1.-The strike OF
livestock handlers at the Union stock
yards here was declared of today, ac-
cordlng to reports coming from a meet
ing OF the union
Federal A-biter Samuel Alschuler was
notified the men will return to await
arbitration Of their demands for in
creased wages.
No livestock has been sold at the yards
since the strike began Monday.
killing plants were idle through lack
of animals for slaughter.
Prices of meat rose with the shutting
on Of the raw produce.
CHICAGO, April 1.-Strikes Of 1000
city employees were given added momen-
tum today with the announcement that
one-ffth of the city FIRE department
had signed designations effective next
Wednesday unless they are granted pay
increases.
Action Of the city council late yester-
day In passing budget providing for
10 per cent pay increases failed TO settle
the difficulties of the official family.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
IEDS ASK WAR
IN ALL EUROPE
snine Against Haste in Reply
to Germans.

4 LONDON, April The German reds
the Ruhr district today sent a wireless
Iispatch to Moscow saying that The
sime has now arrived TO proclaim a revO-
lution throughout Europe" says an Ex-
I,hange Telegraph dispatch from Berlin
Today.
The Moscow soviet was told that the
lspartacists could easily gain Berlin if
/ he Russians marched through Poland to
Germany
Lenine replied that he did not intend
j large offensive but assured the Ger
mans that the bOlsheviks were certain
hat military success against the Poles
would precipitate a revolution in Po-
-and.
Peace negotiations between the Rus
SLAMS and Poles would be prolonged to
gain time, Lenine was reported to have
said.
The German strike has been post
,poned-
j LONDON, April liking Christian Y
vas in conference throughout the night
IL Copenhagen with the new ministry and
representatives of the trades unions, said
n. Central News dispatch from Copen-
: gen today.
81 The Danish sailors, firemen and social
e printers have Joined the general
ftrike.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
PRISONER IS SLUGGEDY
HOSE TURNED ON HI
Others Beaten, Robbed and Thrown in 'T
Black Hole Says Witness in Federal
Probe - Anderson AstOunded.
SHERIFF. MILLER HELD REsPONsIBI

Startling of starvation brutality robbery and deal
marked the evidence presented federal court today during
federal investigation of the Marion county Jail scandal
Prisoners told who beaten cruelty by guard
hurled in the Black Hole submitted inhuman
The sensational light during
the testimony Glen Foresman Haute told
brought
finally
According Foreman the carried into jail
him clothing his
hurled where, according Foresman
left lying naked amid bodily filth for
Uncle Charlie Whese prison guard finally ordered attenda
to give the bath, according to the witness.
"When they waIk
said Foresman. "4e
"He allowed condition
1.-TWO days later the out died.
he wh
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
WYCKOFF TAKES
TIP ON RENTALS
Expects to Send Jersey City
Ordinance to Council.

The rent situation in indianapolis may
20 before the city council.
Stanley Wyckoff, fair price commits
sioner, upon being informed today by
federal agents that the Jersey City, n.
J.. council had passed an ordinance af-
fecting landlords. sent for copy Of 1t.
II expect 20 lay 1t and the report upon
the result of the ordinance before the
council" he said.
The ordinance, Mr.. Wyckoff was in
formed. provides that if a tenant is
evicted a landlord must pay for the dam
age to goods which are set on the street
or for placing them in storage.
According to Mr.. Wyckoff there is
less tendency toward rent profteering
in indianapolis now than in past months.
1.-TWO owners Of big apartment build
ings were in TO see me yesterday, and
asked me to consider and approve pro-
posed schedules of rent" he said.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
Did They Get You,
or We're You Hep?

as Mr.. Sergeant there7"
"Hello, hello--yes, want Mr.. Ser
geant?"
"Jes a minute"
Heads get together amid smokers.
"Give her Mrs. Sergeant" says a
heavy voice.
The call is switched.
The anxious man on the phone
again inquiries.
This time woman's voice an
swers.
"Yes, this is Mrs. Sergeant, you
big boob, and it's April fools day"
He had been sidetracked to the
woman's police division.
SO It went at police headquarters
all day.
Pranksters seemed to think police
would handle their victims with more
snap than others.
You know the workhouse is no
more.
1t used to .get the lions share of
the calls on April /.
OF course the coroner's offi&. dog
pound and insane hospkSse III
up to April fool's ayera
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
BANDITS SEIZE
$45,S4O PAYROLL
Hold Up Swift & Co. Messen,
gers in Kansas City Auto.

KANSAS CITY, No, April ARMED
bandits today held up messengers car
rying the payroll of Swift & Co., pack
ers, from the Drovers National bank TO
the packing plant, and escaped with
S4J. $40.
The robbery took place on the Inter
city viaduct. the bandits holding up an
automobile carrying the messengers with
the payroll.
The payroll was In charge Of c. A. Mac
Cabe and Fred Baken. assistant tellers
Of the Drovers' bank, and as the money
had not been delivered to Swift e. Co.
the loss falls upon the bank
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
BRITISH FARSHIPS
ARRIVE AT BELFAST

LONDON. April British warships
have anchored H. the harbor az Belfast,
according 10 a dispatch 20 the star to-
day
Two outbreaks Of lighting In southern
Ireland were reported by the Exchange
Telegraph correspondent at Dublin.
The Clonoulty barracks were wrecked
with bombs but no one was wounded.
A large party Of armed men made a
three-hou attack upon the coustabulary
barracks seven miles from Castle Island,
but were driven of after severe lghung
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
ST. LOUIS MAN
ENDS LIFE HERE
Body Found in English Hotel
Room After Acid Draught.

Harry Blackmore, 64, of st. Louis,
Nc, committed suicide in his room at
the Hotel English early today by drink
ing carbOllc acid.
Illness was given as the cause.
BlackmOre was in Indianapolis at
tending the quarterly meeting of the
general executive board of the Carpen-
ters' Union
He has been prominent in the labor
movement for many years. His home
is at 1923 North Market street. st.
Louis, and the body will be taken TO
that city BIackmore is survived by a
wife and number of children.
He left no note.
Hazel Williams. 754 Utica street. maid
Continued on Page TwO)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
y YCOALTOGO
UP TO $1.25
orators Declare They Must
Meet Wage Increase.

law YORK. April Am increase OF
n s. to S1.25 j ton in the price Of
vas predicted today by bituminous
le operators to meet the increased
es granted miners.
- new contract giving miners an
- Of p per cent in wages went into
L today.
& was agreed to by both miners, union
nresentatives and mine operators last
ght
The agreement viii cover two years.
The total wage increase will amount to
oO,OO00OO a year, operators estimated
Indiana, Illinois, Ohio and western
pnnsylvania are especially affected by
new agreement, but it also applied
4 all other soft coal mines.
LINTON, Ind, April No mines were
,rking in the Linton bituminOus coal
q today, in accordance with custom II
standing. miners observing the usual
( Ri ! holiday.
4 III mines will be working tomorrow or
urday, however, il was said.
.,finers here intend to abide by the con
IL entered into by operators aud min
FL officials at New York. it was stated.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
Administrator Sues
to PenaliZe Widow

Philip Wilkinson, administrator Of the
estate of the late George Dyer, has fled
an action in the superior court, asking
that Mrs Anna c. Dyer, the widow, be
assessed a penalty of 10 per cent and
Judgment given in his favor for $20,3OO
against Mrs. Dyer for alleged interfer-
ence in the estate.
The administrator claims that Mrs.
Dyer took charge of all assets of the
estate valued at $20,205 and has refused
to turn them over to Mr.. Wilkinson.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
IRISH WOMEN IN
CAPITAL PARADE

WASHINGTON, April IA score or
more OF women, sympathizers OF Ire
land, today marched up Pennsylvania
avenue 10 the capitol bearing banners
and placarc denouncing England
They deciared they were going TO
petition the senate to cable the British
government in protest against the mas
sacres" Ia Ireland.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
Blame 1t on Jiggs


More than 100000 indianapolis per-
sons read the Indiana Daily Times every
night and a large number carefully fol
low the struggles of Jiggs in George
McManus' cartoon, bringing Up Father
whose idea of happiness is always asso-
ciated with generous helpings of corned
beef and cabbage.
when Jiggs gets a meal including
his favorite vegetable | always notice
al inereas 5in the demand for cabbage
next day. ii said Walter Hitz of George
Hitz & Cd3&wholesale dealers in produce.
'3MIt's juk &c little evidence of thespower
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
ORDERS ODORS
DOWN AT PLANT
Then Governors Company
Gets Increased Rates.

Noxious fumes and odors rise from the
plant of the Washington Water, Light
and Power Company, OF which Gov.
the company's relations with the state
tax board.
The public service commission today
ordered the company to stop the odors-
from the plant.
Incidently, the commission granted the
governors company an increase in rates.
gas rate increase to $1.65 per 1000
cubic feet with a minimum charge of 81
a month, and a water rate increase to
IS TO 20 cents per 1000 gallons with a
minimum monthly charge of SIPS was
allowed
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
Passover to Be
Observed by Jews

The Jewish passover will be observed
In indianapolis, beginning tomorrow at
5 80 p. IN, with services at the Hebrew
temple, Tenth and Delaware streets.
Saturday morning at 10 o'clock Rabbi
Morris Feuerlicht will deliver a sermon
on Self Determination and Freedom"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
u. S. Controls Yanks
in Germany-WilsOn

WASHINGTON, April American
troops in Germany are controlled solely
by the United States, President Wilson
today informed the house of representa-
tives, in response to a resolution passed
by the house, asking the status of the
American troops In Germany.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
REVOLTLOOMS
AS TROOPS IN
IRELAND MASS
Sim Fein Leaders Say They
Are Unable to Hold Back
Their Followers.
OUTRAGES ARE DENIED
Warn Lloyd George

LONDON, April lit was rumored
today that Premier Lloyd George and
Ian MACPHERSON, chief secretary for
Ireland, have received "black cross
warnings" similar to those sent TO
Lord Mayor Thomas McCurtain of
Cork, before he was killed.
Letters containing the warnings
were said to have been posted near
London.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01

when Jiggs outwits Maggie and rev.
els in corned beef and cabbage nine
readers out Of ten who have similar
weakness get hungry for the dish.
''Those who have influence with their
wives get it the next day.
did you ever read a Dickens de.
scription of a good old English dish
without thinking wistfully of dinner
time?
The same thing Is true of McManus
cartoons and when the price of cabbage
goes up part of the blame should be
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
Party Vote Backs
Peace Resolution

WASHINGTON, April 1.-The house
foreign affairs committee this afternoon
reported out favorably the resolution In
troduced yesterday by Representative
Porter, providing for termination Of the
war with Germany.
The committee voted IL to to report
the resolution.
The vote was along party lines.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
Emperor of Japan I'll

HONOLULU, April Emperor Yoshito
of Japan is i'll, suffering sciatica, ac-
cording to a cablegram received here by
japanese newspaper.
He is confined to his winter palace
near Yokohama.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
lDIyTDUAL VOTES OF
FsEF GTON TAKEN

l.
+ Each OF the FIVE men were voted on in
tidually. Louis Waldman, who was
SYcribed during the eight weeks investi-
4 ion as being a young TrOtzky, was
Il first to be voted upon.
|He was expelled by q vote of 115 to >.
|august CIaessens came second and the
ssembIy ousted him by 116 TO 2S.
charles Solomon was third and was eX-
filed BY the same vote. 116 TO 2S.
Definite charges OF being disloyal had
made against these three and overt
cited.
e of the Charges against Solomon
arhat he had been seen to spit on the
lean hag.
definite charges were pending
st Samuel Dewitt and samuel Orr,
Remaining socialists, other than that
3bership in the socialist party made
unfit 10 aid in writing the laws of
York state
Ruse of this fact. the majority in
.of their expulsion was slightly less.
10Th were ousted by votes of 10f
lote was reached after nearly
our hours of continuous debate,
ntinued without letup through
night.
esses for meals or rest were
d when the vote was taken the
- were looking haggard and tired,
y-eyed from want of sleep and ap-
#ntly wanting nothing so much as 70
he matter ended.
his Waldman was the only one OF
onvicted socialists present when the
lbly voted the expulsion.
atever the assembly decides to do In
2rmendatiOn Of the majority report
n Itlaw" the. socialist party at the
49, viii be done in legislation now
- drafted and ready for introduction
y late today or tomorrow, according
Deaker Sweet.
TED MEMBERS
4 RUN AGAIN.
: Ousted socialists announced they
Immediately become candidates
h in their respective districts.
ev expressed little doubt but that
constituencies would return them 70
assembly. as the voters did Victor
er TO congress in :he Fifth Wiscon-
IA district. as measure Of protest
wo avenues of action are open to
n. They can either appeal to the
+ rts for redress and reinsta tement,
4nittedIy almost a hopeless task. OF
IL will have to Nait regular election
Il NN0vember TO lay their cases before
81 voters.
he assembly purpOsely foreStalled the
Continued on Page Two)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
TORTURE MAN TO DEATH
IN MARION COUNTY JAIII
MRS. HAUGH,ON
TRIAL, PLEADS
UNSOUND MIND
Court Crowded When DivOrcee
Faces Charge of Shooting
at Ex-SpOuse.
HUSBAND GIVES STORY

With the courtroom filled With spec
tators Mrs. Marguerite Haugh went on
trial in the criminal court today on a
charge of attempting to shoot her di-
vorced husband. J. Guy Iaugh former
indianapolis haberdasher and hstei
owner
The trial was before Judge James A.
Collins. Mrs Haugh having waived right
Of trial by jury.
Mrs. Haugh entered Il plea Of being Of
unsound mind at the time Of the shoot
ing.
DEFENDANT RELIEVED
BY OPERATION.
Attorney Ira Holmes, one of the law
ycrs representing Mrs. Haugh, claims
that since the alleged offense Mrs Haugh
has undergone an operation which had
remedied her condition.
MIS- uaugh, tastefully dressed in blue
and wearing a large bouquet of flowers,
sat at a table with Attorneys Ira Holmes,
Hanna and Daily.
Haugh did not take a place at the
prosecutors table, but remained at one
side of the courtroom until called to
testify against his former wife.
He said that his former wife had often
threatened 20 kill him, that she had
HLEAtk H4Hi Win ueF pp~hrJVoNh anu hdA
hit him once with telephone.
He charged that she had threatened
him rs high as sixty times during their
married life lie admitted that he, on
one occasion, strLck her over the head
with a light snow shovel" after she had
struck him.
FIRED ON AFTER
DIVORCE Is GRANTED.
Uaugh testified that he had returned
from his divorce trial at Rushville Ind,
on the night OF May last, and was
going Ia the Horace Wood garage when
Mrs Haugh appeared and after pointing
"a revolver nc him. fired one shot.
Walter Myers testified regarding the
alleged attempt Of Mrs. Haugh % Kill
her husband, but On cross examination.
said that Mrs. Haugh's actions during the
divorce trial prior 70 the attempted
shooting were not those Of a natural
woman.
During Hapsh's evidence he denied
having any knowledge that Mrs Haugh
submitted 10 Illegal operations during
Der married lfe and denied ever de-
mandlng that she submit herself to such
operationS
Mrs. Miles Herman. q woman detec-
tive, testified that. Mrs, Haueh told her
that she would give her 5000 20 kill
MIR. Haugh, out on cross-examlnation
admitted she did nOt take the propcsi,
,lon seriously
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01

Top-Freida Easton, II. 749 North
Belieview avenue, school SO. winner of the
first prize, So. in Indianapolis schools
essay contest. Middle-Alice Hollings
worth, -. l116 West Thirtieth street,
school Al. winner of second prize. $40.
Lower-Agnes Brownlee, Is, 81 East
M-IIrty street. school p, winner OF third
prize. 50
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
Indianapolis Man
Nips Narcotics Ring

Guy A. Braughton, former indianapolis
policeman, now deputy narcotic inspector
in Michigan. recently figured in the
roundup of two youths and the confs
cation of morphine valued at S500,000 in
Detroit
The dope had been stolen from
PaTke, Davis & Co.
One Of the boys arrested by Braugh-
ton Is William Woodbridge, 10, grand
son Of the lace Gov Woodbridge of Mich
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
Crepe Brings House
Hunters to Apartment

MILWAUKEE,, April 1.-The hunt for
homes is getting desperate Seeing crepe
on the door a woman inquired if the
apartment might not soon be vacant.
She was too late.
Three applicants preceded her.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
PRICES

CHEER NEWS.
Dealers bidding &c dozen lower for
eggs. If they get away with it 10 should
mean lower prices to consumer.
More potatoes coming to Chicago mar
ket. This indicates greater supply and
lower prices.
GLOOM NEWS.
Head lettuce up 50c crate to $4, whole
sale
Strawberries scarce and higher at soc
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
Girl of u Writes Best Essay on
Why Indianapolis Is Great City
Freida EastOn of Eighth Grade School 52 Takes First Prize
of $25 in Contest Conducted in Schools by The Times
Alice HOLIingSUOrth Second.

Beevew the best
why Indianapolis is a City 70 In"
prize which conducted by The
Indiana Daily Times cooperating Advertising
Eastoh Is grade School 50
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
y SOCIALIST
;SEMBLYMEN
IUSTED IN n. Y.
|iduaI Ballots Taken on
lpended Members After
All-Night Debate.
|TY LINES BLOTTED
By GEORGE R. HOLMES.
Correspondent of the International
News Service


News Service.
BANY, n. Y. April Amid
Is that were tensely dramatic,
state assembly today expelled
hanently the five socialist mem
from New York City.
were found by the assembly
sloyal to the state and to the
Ind as such unfit to sit in the
" chamber.
lines were cast aside in the
- and generally the members
d as their individual opinions die
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
Third Prize

Third prize. s., goes to Agnes Brown
lee. 13. 322 East McCarty street 6-b
grade. school No. y.
Agnes wrote in first person as Miss In
dianapolis:
oh. how happy and proud l feel as
I look over the past 100 years At first
I was only a wilderness through which
Indians and wild beasts roamed. / hav"
gradually grown until / have become the
largest inland city in the country, and
I am the gate to all important places.
My industrial agricultural and man
ufacturing advantages have made me
very wealthy. At FIRST I was only a mile
square, but since then l have grown very
large. Here's hoping that in the next 100
years I may gSow 10 be everything that
any good citizen could expect"
FIVE GIVEN
HONORABLE MENTION.
In addition to the cash prizes, the fol
lowing were given honorable mention rs
the writer's OF the best essays for their
respective grades. outside Of the prize
winners;
Alberta Maxberry, 10. 5-b grade. IA
Center street.
Oryine Amick. L. Ia grade. 1918 spann
avenue.
Maurice Kerr, 13, 7-b grade, Lowell
school, 320G Roosevelt avenue.
Evangeline Morgan. II, ga grade.
school No. 6.
Harry May. II, ga grade, school No.
-, SO East Merrill street
Mrs. Ovid Butler Jameson. +. L. Graf
superintendent Of schools, and Myron r.
Green Of the Chamber Of Commerce acted
as the board of judges who selected the
winning essays.
More than $1,000 essays were written
Continued on Page TWO)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01

Her style was terse and impressive.
She wrote:
Indianapolis, my city.
Nothing here to hinder her growth.
Daring in every undertaking.
Indivisable in patriotism.
An important railroad center.
No other monument like ours.
\ power in the educational and indus
trial world.
Planning for half a million people in
1928.
order and system everywhere.
Love for music, art and literature en-
couraged here.
Ideal amusements are offered
square deal is her motto.
NV opportunity and
Your opportunity is here.
city Of wealth and culture.
In you we shall forever trust
TO you we pledge our faith
Your aims are true and just.
Second Prize
Alice Hollingsworth, IS, 1l6 West
1'hirtfeth street took second prize, SO.
She is in S-a grade, school No IL.
Alice wrote:
r rom the Top ot our coiuleIS anu
Sailors monument Miss Indiana looks
down upon a city beautiful with broad
streets. wide spreading shade trees
spacious lawns beautifully kept, a per
feet network Of railroads stretching "a
every point Of the compass. tall chimneys
from hundreds Of factories. miles OF
bOulevards. dozens Of beautiful bridges
thousands Of acres of park lands. with
golf links and sunkeu gardens. scores OF
churches. schools. libraries. hospitals and
business institutions.
Happy. coutented people dwell in this
No Mean CITY, where square deal Is
the watchword. and opportunity looms
large
All hail. indianapolis, the city OF
homes
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01
arliament Recesses

Parliament today
Ill u, after advanc-
lloyd Georges Irish
h passage late yea
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-01

LONDON. April
had adjourned to 4.
ing Prime Minister
home rule bill to fl
! Sday.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1920-11-25

up 10 COnSlantn0ple TO the house OF
the man She Stopped and pui one
hand over her eyes. hand hat bore
the tel-tale tattoo Of her Turkish mas
Ter
But what does my story matter =
she exclaimed Il am only one of so
many fl is my people and their flu
ture thar matters Somehow we must
rebuild our nation and show to the
Turks WHO tried To beat oul our life
and TO the whole world thai, despite
whai we have suffered Armenia is
still uncouquerahIe.
Agha,nl MILAN i, as she SAYS, only
one uf many II Is estimated HAT one
hundred thouSnnd girls are still held
capt. q N Turkish harems The Near
EAST Relief America $ official agent
IN Armenia is making This work OF
rescue one of the most important fea-
lures IF It's program and il is 10 them
and The support hey receive from
he American people that AghaVni's
unfortunate sisters still captive must
o0k for their release.