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The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-09-23


away toward the brush, into which
he disappeared. Jed hung out Of the
window watching him.
"Well, SIR" l said, 81 think we have
you under real restraint at last"
II was mad that the fellow should
have cone MP to the house that way.
Sore tlamp'"
AMI YOU dropped the coffee-tray
ane. frin1 tn get my pistol. A perfect
IL natn,s,, proceeding on seeing an un-
known trtmp!'
eve don't want strangers about
here" he said.
"You don't want that man." / said.
"And he is not stranger. When he
saw YOU he smiled as if he had found
what he waG looking for"
Jed was unhappy and showed 1t.
~ wtkhA you were a friend. DOCTOR"
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-09-23
important 70 Mothers
Fascination of Mendacity

Fascination of Mendacity.
ever read AesOp's fables?"
"You mean the stories in which the
animals are supposed to talk?" asked
Senator SorghNm. .
1.-THE same"
Eyes. I've read 'em. Aesop was
smart man. He realized it was almost
impossible to interest the public I'm a
simple statement of honest truth with
out mixing it in with some gilded and
fantaStical whOpper."
DR.. >Peery's Dead Shot, 10 not ''lO1-
enge" or strip" but a real o1d-fashfone0
dose OF medicine which cleans out Worms
or Tapeworm with q single dose.-Adv.
Better weak beer than an empty
cask.-Danish PrOverb.
Better be convinced by words than
E1owS-DaniSh PrOVerb
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-09-23
No wonder Jed is worried.
GRO BE CONTINUED

The more money you save the more
respect your heirs will have for xou
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19
BOY FALLS ON
MOTHER; SAFE!
Life Probably Saved in Plunge
From Fourth Floor.

Mrs. william Marlett probably saved
the life Of her S-year old son, william
Jr, In an entirely unexpected manner.
The boy, apparently seized with &
faintlng SPELL, fell from the fourth floor
of an apartment building at 413la East
Washington.
His mother was ascending the stairs.
She had just reached the second floor
landing when the boy, plunging through
space. struck her. Both went down on
the landing in n heap, but the mother
had so broken the fall Of the boy that
the boy was only slightly bruised. The
mother, too, escaped serious injury.
Mr.. Marlett, his wife and son were re-
turning home last evening and the boy,
anxious to reach the apartment. ran on
ahead of his parents to apartment No.
A.
The boy, William Jr., reaching the
fourth floor, leaned over the banister to
see If hes parents were coming He is
believed to have been seized with a faint
ing spell. He fell head first, his shoulder
striking his mothers shoulder The boy
was unconscious when the mother lifted
him In her arms but recovered in few
minutes.
Mrs. Marlett admitted atterward that it
was the surprise of her life. as she did
not see the boy fall.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19
KINNEY HIATT
WAS CAUGHT, TOO
Arrested in Poker Game and
Slipped Through Police Court.

For nearly three days now the gang
of republican election workers who
make their headquarters wherever
George V. Coffin, ex-roliee chief. holds
forth. has been laughing at the easy
manner In which William p. Hiatt.
alias Kinney Hiatt, got caught In a
poker game and skipped through the
police court with his identity carefully
guarded.
Today the time has come for the gen
eral public to enjoy the laugh. and also
to sec how easy II is for the republican
machine in this city to protect its cleo
tion workers.
Hiatt was playing poker with some Of
the boys in the game operated by Roy
Wyatt. alias Roy Smith, in the basement
Of a barber shop at - North East street,
when the police, un Ter Sergt. Russell
raided the game, latrolman Gather
dropping into the basement in a wholly
unexpected manner.
Opinions differ rs 10 Just who really
operates the game. some persons declar-
ing that II is Kinney's game" and 9TH
ers expressing the opinion that Roy
wyatt conducts II himself Prosecutor
Spann. who handled the case against the
nine men who were arrested there toek
pains TO prevent this question being de-
termined when the case came before
Judge Pr,tchard He dismissed n charge
Of keeping the gaming house against
Roy Smith, alias Wyatt. and Judg
Pritchard contented himself with allow
ing the AFFAIR to pass as social game"
without n game keeper when the nine
defendants all agreed TO pay fines OF
81 and osts, which costs included s45
for Prosecutor Claris Adams.
There was only one hitch in the whole
affair, and that was solved with the as
sistance of the wise turkeys at the po-
lice station
Kinney Hiatt, who has been the official
professional bondsman Of the gang ever
since Judge Pritchard made grand
stand play few weeks ago about bar
ring professional bOndsmen," was among
nine men arrested. Even the comfy
that exists between the prosecutor. the
Judge and the other members of the
republican ring could not be stretched
so far as to permit Kinney profession
ally to sign a bond for Kinney as a
poker player. For a time 1t looked like
Kinney might be In a trap. with power
to obtain the release Of every other
member of the poker party but unable
to release himself.
However, cool heads prevailed and the
records now show that Kinney went the
bonds of the eight others, who were
under arrest and also gave a cash bond
for one George Kinney, whose alias. it
is easily discovered Is William p. Hiatt,
alias Kinney Hiatt.
With the little matter of bonds ar
ranged, Roy Smith, George Mckinney,
Continued on Page TweIve.)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19
WIFE SAYS
CHARLIE THRILLED
"IfS Woman He KneIU Before
Me-" S0bS Mildred.

LOS ANGELES. March 19.-The "other
woman" doomed today as a possibility
in the marital discord between Charley
Chaplin, famous film comedian, and his
young wife, Mildred Harris Chaplin, who
fatty laid the blame of her unhappiness
at the door of "a woman Charlie knew
before he married me-" In the event of
Chaplin bringing suit for divorce, Mrs.
Chaplin intimated she would contest the
action with a counter suit, naming "a
Co respondent"
There Is another woman back Of all
this" Mrs. Chaplain charged, tearfully.
THAT is why, since he has no grounds
to get a divorce from me, that he Is
trying to compel me to divorce him."
Il still love Charlie to DEATH" the
young star protested But l don't want
to hold a man who doesn't want to be
held. And If he files suit and insists on
dragging my name about. | shall have
to defend myself and charge publicly
what ! know"
Chaplin has left the city, presumably
by seaplane for Catalina island
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19
WNULTY BOOZE
WASN'T FOR SALE
Refreshments for Party, Par
dOnS Board Told. q.

c. q. McNulty, formerly proprietor Of
the Bull and Bear" saloon in the Board
of Trade building. appeared before the
state board Of pardons today to appeal
for a parole from the sentence Of ninety
days at the state farm imposed by the
city court for violation of the prohibition
statute.
Although McNulty is under sentence
and the appllate court has upheld the
decision OF the city court he has not been
incarcerated.
Counsel for McNulty explained to the
board that a quantity OF liquor found
in his possession had been accumulated
for the refreshment of Marion club mem
bers who were to be guests of McNulty
at n party. and not for the purpose of
sale
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19
War Not Least of EurOpe's Troubles
With Z Nations Struggling OUer Rule

the collapse of the shortv military regime
~ boshevik sympathizers struggling to
republic Many local sove have been proclaimed
broken Berlin.
activities of the Turkish nationaists
military
arrested thirty Turkish
military political critical situation exists in Thrace
unconfrmed that soviet has been
proclaimed in Poland.
reached agreement with
in
BRTAIN-Premier will be asked in the
has been oewrned
of revolution set April in Ireland
ITALYtay JugoSavta still at oggerheads Adrac
territory, especially Ffume
Observation-Disclosures threatening Roumania
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19

Charles H. Barry IS a member OF the
school board Of indianapolis
o. F. Barry is one of the incorporators
of the Jackson Supply Company of 241
North Delaware street.
The two Barrys are understood to be
closely related, and the relationship has
been reported a. that of brothers.
The school city OF indianapolis, under
direction of George c. Hit, business di-
rector. paid the Jackson Supply Company
So. .Os4.35 for supplies furnished or al
legged to have been furnished In connec-
tion with the remodeling OF school No 80.
the orphans home school Of indianapolis.
where the business director expended
more than ST., Goa with an authorization
to expend only $1,000.
Whether there was any connection be
tween the Illegal expenditures on this
building and the fact that part OF the
money illegally spent was paid to this
company or not remains for the state
board of accounts to determine in the In
vestigatlon which it has been asked to
make by the members OF the school boa I'd
whose efforts 10 compel the transaction
Of school business In accordance with the
laws and the boards rules have been
consistently opposed by Charles L. Barry
Oscar Barry was connected with an
other supply house before he became in
terested In the Jackson Supply Company.
member Of the present school board Is
authority for the statement that Barry s
employer was advised that he was leav-
Ing thas job to take a place with the
Jackson company because that company
could get some school business"
PAYMENTS LISTED
ON SCHOOL No SO.
The following amounts were paid by
the school city TO the Jackson Supply
Company for material alleged TO have
been used In connection with improve
ments on school No 80:
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19
Easter F7Owers Abundant


be worn extensively. according to
Irwin Bertermann, a local florist.
Provision is being made for group
ing blossoms in attractive designs.
The supply Of orchids this year win
be adequate and many beautiful cor
sage clusters will be arranged with
orchid centers
ROSES PLENTIFUL
AND TO BE FAVORITES.
Roses will be the great favorite,
owing partly to the plentitude of the
supply and partly to the fact that
great strides have been made in their
cultivation in the period of lost i'm
portatiOns. Roses alone would take
the place Of many plants, formerly
brought from Europe Violets and
sweet peas will be sold in a variety
of basket designs as well as In
punches.
The Premier rose, recently per-
fected by an indianapolis florist. as
a result of experiments to replace
imported plants, is said to be sGpe-
rior in some respects to the far
famed American Beauty. 1t has a
wealth of petals, delicate colorlng
and is very hardy.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19
FIRST INDICTED
COAL OFFICIAL
UNDER ARREST
Carl G. Fletcher Calls at
MarshaPs Office and Gives
$4,000 Bail.
OTHERS TO BE HELD

Carl G. Fletcher of Indianapolis, coal
operator. the first of 125 coal operators
and miners indicted by the federal grand
jury on charges of conspiracy, to be ar
rested, was released on $4,000 bond this
afternoon Immediately after he walked
into the office Of United States Marshal
Mark Storen and asked if capias had
been issued for his arrest.
The arrest of other indianapolis coal
operators. and perhaps others, was ex-
pected before night.
Mr.. Fletcher was accompanied by his
attorney, Larz A. Whitcomb, of the firm
of Whitcomb & Dowden. Mr.. Fletcher
has offices in the Merchants National
Bank building.
PROMINENT MEN
GO ON HIS BOND.
His bondsmen are Charles b. SOmmers,
H F. Campbell and Frank Fl. Williams,
all prominent business men. Mr.. Fletcher
will be arranged in federal court with
others who are to be arrested on May +
Mr.. Fletcher is secretary of the Knox
County Operators association, in which
Phil A. Penna, secretary of the Indiana
Bituminous Coal Operators association,
and ED. Logsdon of Indianapolis are
interested.
Fred VanNuys, United States district
attorney, refused to discuss the overt
charges named against Fletcher in the
indictment returned last week by the
grand Jury, and Fletcher was not per-
mitted to see the indictment because the
names of others who have not been ar
rested are on it.
Mr.. VanNuys contented himself with
saying that the indictment Of the opera
tors and miners is based on a conspiracy
finding and that he Is not at liberty tc
say anything about the charges against
the defendants until they are all arrested
The Indictment against the operators
: and miners, it was said when the grand
Njury reported, charges conspiracy OF
operators and miners to violate the Lever
food and fuel control law to limit the
production of coal and the thirty seventh
section Of the federal criminal code which
defines conspiracy to defraud the govern
ment.
OF the 125 about twO-thirds are Oper-
ators, and ffty-six Indiana men are in
cluded.
SEVERAL LOCAL MEN
EXPECTING ARREST.
Several Indianapolis coal men were ex
pecting arrest today and planned TO sur
render themselves at the Office Of tbs
United States marshal. One attorney
called the marshal today, telling him h'
represented seven men, and that they
would come in and give bond whenever
the capiases were ready.
Bonds for the operators have been fixed
at $4,000 and for the miners at 5000
Many operators and union coal minei
officials of Indiana are expecting ar
rest, and have been preparing for sev.
eral days to be represented by legal cOun-
sci and give bond.
20 ha Fnh
officials Of the United Mine Worker,
of America. called at the federal build
ing last week to discuss the case.
Several months ago, at the time th'
coal strike was imminent. charges wer'
made in Washington that operators ant
mine officials in their wage conferences
planned to boost the price Of coal TO th'
public and increase the wages of tn
miners.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19
TEACH LOYALTY,
ROTARIANS CRY
Ask Compulsory Course in
Schools on Americanism.

Rotary club members representing
presidents of Rotary clubs throughout
Indiana, and headed by Charles Watkins
of Muncie, district governor of Rotar-
ians, and Frederick e. Matson Of Indian
apolls. conferred with the state board OF
education today and urged establishment
In the public schools of a distinct course
on Americanism.
The Rotarians suggest a compulsory
course of study calculated to impress
children with the principles of the Ameri-
can people, and to inform them on civic
affairs of Importance to all citizens.
Il. U. Graft, superintendent of schools
in indianapolis, was named by the board
as chairman Of a committee to confer
with Rotary representatives on forma
tion of such a course. Mrs E. 70. VOL
colt and C. o. Williams will serve with
Mr.. Graf.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19
SAVE LEGION,
MAYOR URGES
Says Goodrich Should Call
Legislature for Action.

Gov. Goodrich would be fully justified
in calling a special session of the legis-
lature If for nothing more than to con-
slider an appropriation for the con-
struction of a building to house the ma
tional headquarters of the American
legion, Mayor Jewett said today in ad-
dressing the state war memorial com
mittee at a meeting at the Chamber of
Commerce.
The mayor demanded some positive
action for the provision of Al legion
headquarters and promised that Indi-
annapolis and Marion county win pay
half the expense, whatever it may be-.
The state committee is made up of
men who served as Liberty Loan chair
men in each county during the war.
Charles F. Coffin, chairman Of the In
dianapolis committee. was named chair
man of the. state committee, and John B.
Reyonlds, secretary of the Chamber of
Commerce, was named secretary of the
state committee.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19
More Than Half of Worlds
Area Represented by Sign
ers of Alliance.

WASHINGTON. March 19.-The
United States of America and China
are now the only two governments
of any consequence in the world.
eligible to membership in the league
Of nations, which have failed to join.
Thirty four nations now compose the
lea que. or these twenty two are original
signatories Of the treaty Of peace. and
have by rntifcation of the treaty. ac
cepted membership in the league Of ma
tlons.
Twelve other nations. which were neu-
trail during the war. invited to join the
league under the provisions OF the treaty.
have signifed their intention to accept
such membership. Venezuela is the only
country so Invited which has not acted.
ACTION OF WORLD
GIVEN BY NATIONS.
Here are the nations in the league to
date:
AFRICA; Liberia. Union of South
Africa
AMERICA Central and islands,;
Cuba. Salvador, Panama, Guatemala.
AMERICA (North): Canada,
AMERICA (south): Bolivia. Bra
xii. Peru. Uruguay. Argentina. Chile,
Paraguay, Colombia.
ASIA: India, Japan. Persia, Siam.
EURoPEi France, Great Britain.
Italy. Belgium, Poland. Czecho-slo-
vakIa, Denmark. Nthcrlands. Nor
way. spain. Sweden, Switzerland,
Greece.
oCEANIA: Australia. New Zealand.
Sovereign nations which are not in the
league today are:
AFRICA; AbyssInia-
AMERICA Central and islands,:
Costa Rica, Hayti, Honduras, Nicara-
qua. San Domingo. -
AMERICA North; Mexico, United
States.
AMERICA (south) Ecuador, vene-
EueIa,
ASIA: China. Hedjas, Turkey.
EUROPE: Albania, Austria. Bull
garIa, Finland, Germany, Hungary,
Portugal, ROumania, Russia, Serb
Croat-slovene.
The council of the league held Its first
meeting nt Paris, Jan. 16, 1920. and or
ganized by electing Leon Bourgeois as
president, Sir Eric Drummond Of Eng
land has been designated In the treaty
itself as secretary general of the league.
Nine nations were named In the cove
naIit itself to compose the first council
of the Prague. The United States was
the only one among the nine which was
absent The four other permanent men,
bers of the council--Great Britain.
France. Italy and Japan-were repre-
sented, as were also the four specially
designated temporary members-Bel.
gium. Brazil. Greece and Spain.
The second session of the council
opened in London March II.
Although the former central powers
and Russia are excluded from member
Continued on Page Eighteen)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19
MARSHALL MEN
AVOIDING TRAP
Name Kept on Ballot Until
Sure Edwards Is Off.

The petition asking that the name OF
Vice President Thomas R. Marshall be
placed on the primary ballot in Indians
as a candidate for the democratic nom
inatiOn for the presidency has not been
withdrawn, although the name OF Gov.
Edward /. Edwards of New Jersey was
Withdrawn yesterday. 1t was agreed that
should the Edwards petition be with
drawn the Marshall petition also would
be withdrawn.
William L. Elder, collector of internal
avenue who filed the Marshall peti-
tion. explained that he would not with
draw 1t so long as the Edwards petit
tion is in the office of the secretary Of
state.
Pliny NJ. Wolford, deputy secretary of
state, explained that the Edwards petit
ton was actually withdrawn officially
yesterday, but that he had not yet dis
posed of it. He said he had hoped to
turn 1t over to Ira L Sawin, who filed 1t,
but that he could not find Mr.. Sawin.
and he expects to mall it directly to Gov.
Edwards
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19
VISITOR DROPS
DEAD IN OFFICE
OF JUDGE REMY
Summons Comes to Travelling
Man, Former HOosier, in
Midst of Talking.

Randolph McCalip, 81, of Pittsburg,
Pa. travelling salesman, formerly Of Co
lumbus, Ind, died suddenly today while
holding a conversation with Judge
Charles F. Remy of the Indiana appel
late court, in the latter's chamber in the
statehouse.
Mr.. MeCalip had called at the state
house TO visit George Pence Of the state
boar dof accounts office, and the judge
both old friends. He told Judge Remy
he was feeling fine when he entered the
chamber.
The two had ehatted for ten minutes
when McCalip paused in the midst of a
sentence and fell forward in his chair.
He raised his body then of his own
strength and leaned backward in the
hair, dead.
A physician was called from the state
board Of health office. Death appeared to
have been caused by heart disease.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19
WORKERS CLEAR
EBERT'S PATH
WITH BULLETS
Rebel Forces in Berlin Give
Way Before Onslaught
as Many Fall.
Rx cAnL d. GRoAT.

staff Correspondents Of the United Press.
BERLIN, March 19.-Violent fighting
between crowds OF workmen and the
Won Kapn soldiers marked the evacua-
tion Of the capital by the insurrectionary
military forces today. Ebert is repnrted
to he again In control His returI TO
Berlin Is hourly expected He will face
an iusistent and widespread demand for
reorganization.
Several persons were killed and many
others wounded In the vicinity of the
Hotel Adlon as the Ehrhardt marine
brigade, backbone Of the revolutionists
military power, evacuated the Wilhelm
strasse.
II has been reported that Gen. Won
Luettwitz, Kapp's war chief, has com
mitted suicide.
Order was restored by safety police
who marched down the historic street. As
the marine brigade retreated large
crowd IN Unter den Linden hooted Il and
there was some shooting. Safety police,
who followed the marines. were forced
to shoot down the street 10 clear a pas
sage. As the safety police progressed
second group OF marines appeared and
for three or four minutes shooting was
general. Heavy firing was heard In the
vicinity OF the Brandenburg gate.
The only attempt against the lives OF
foreigners came early this afternoon
when mob attempted 10 rush the Hotel
Adlon. The mob was repulsed by guards.
Baltic troops, which had been sup
porting Won Knpp, left the city this
morning. As they passed through Char
lottenburg, suburb, they fred shots
into a meeting OF Independent socialists.
Forty persons were reported to have been
killed.
The Baltic troops, members Of the
Old Iron division Of Gen. Won der Goltz,
were reported TO have marched on TO
Spandau, where they clashed with radi
cal workmen The troops scattered the
radicals, killing and wounding several.
The safety police and other loyal Ebert
troops were busy clearing the city to-
night. removing bsrbed wire entangle-
ments and barric0des.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19

BLOWERS will add more loveliness
Il to Easter this year than in many
years Indianapolis florists said to-
day
From the Iowly tulip, of the 81
and-up a. dozen class, to that ultra
aristocrat, the orchid (s3 to SIS
copy), production this year will be
safely profuse.
Pottcd plants and members of the
lily family will be offered in un-
wontedly attractive displays, and
prices, say the florists, will not be
higher than last year. Adverse
weather conditions can not impov-
erish the supply appreciably between
now and Easter, which falls on April
4 this year.
CUT FLOWERS
USUALLY EXCELLENT.
Cut flowers of unusual excellence
are offered this year and much
wider range of selection Is allowed
than In recent years. The loss Of Inn
ported varieties throughout the war
has been repaired by ingenuity Of
American florists and many flowers Of
hardness and beauty have been cul-
tivated to replace imported specimens.
Corsage bouquets and yiiosegsys win
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-19
Arrested on Charge
Of Padding Books

Roy Adams, "a, of 1912 Roosevelt ave
nue., was arrested today, charged with
embezzlement and fraud by trick.
Detectives allege he obtained about
$500 by systematically padding the books
of the grocery department at the w. H
Block Company.
Adams was assistant buyer in the de.
partment. 1t is claimed he made pur.
chases and entered them for a larger sum
than they actually were, keeping the diff
ference.
He was arrested by Detectives Giles
and Coleman of the police department:
and an operative of the Quigley -Hyland
detective agency. Adams denied guilt
when arrested.