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Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26

Nine. Caillaux. who did not hesitate to-
kill CASTOR Calmette, editor Of LIE Figaro.
when the editor began a political attack
against her husband in 1914 is proving
an indefatigable aid to the defense
II never have believed for a moment
that my husband would be found guilty
she declared. The government has not
proved a single point. The acusations
are not direct charges against him, but
merely innuendo.
But / am alarmed for my husbands
health. He is using up all his energy in
defending himself. / fear he will not be
able to bear the continued strain if the
trial lasts as long as they say 1t will.
GIVES ALL HER TIME
TO HUSBANDS CASE.
'I have been giving all my time 20
my husbands defense and 1 feel certain
that he will not be convicted"
Nine. Caillaux received the correspond
ent in the magnificent salon Of her apart
ment in the Place Monceau quarter,
where President Wilson resided on his
first visit to Paris during the peace con
ference. She is a beautiful, statuesque
woman of proud bearing. AS she talked
half a dozen Pekinese dogs galloped and
barked about the hall of the apartment
One of them was wrapped In bandages
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
M'ADOO BLANKS
STILLIN DEMAND
Requests Keep on Coming
From All Parts of Indiana.

Requests for petitions designed to place
William G. McAdoo's name on the pri-
mary ballot as a candidate for the demo
cratic nomination for president continue
to come to Indianapolis from various
points in Indiana and to be made by
local admirers of the former secretary of
the treasury.
These requests are being referred to
Walter Myers, S35 State Life building,
to whom the McAdoo supporters deliv-
cred the blank petitions and those that
had signed yesterday. Mr.. Myers is not
taking any part in the circulation of
these petitions other than supplying those
persons who demand them with the
blanks and keeping a record of who gets
them
The conditions under which he took
charge of the McAdOo petitions were
that he was not bound either to file
them or not to file them, but was to
hold them until such time as it was de-
.ermined whether any one would enter
the Indiana primaries.
Mr.. McAdoo has declared that he does
not desire to go into the primaries Of
any state and desires uninstructed dele
gates to form the San Francisco conven-
ton. His friends In Indiana are insist
ing that they are willing that this states
delegation 60 uninstructed, but they will
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Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
RELIEF DRIVE
PLEDGES GROW
Addition of $1,000 Swells Fund
to S2S,475 in City.

Reports on the Near East Relief drive
in Indianapolis today showed total OF
S2s,4T5 In pledges.
At the MONDAY meeting of the twelve
teams carrying out the work the reports
showed Jos additional Armenian orphans
cared for or a total of So 700 in new
pledges. This was a heavy increase over
yesterday.
The Near East Relief organization OK
poets to have decision from the county
War Chest board Friday as TO what may
be expected either I'm the way Of financial
aid in caring for the county's quota Of
10000 orphans or an endorsement Of the
appeal
AT the noon luncheon at the Y. W. c.
A. Chairman Evans announced that a de-
cision would be forthcoming from the
war chest officials.
Women who are soliciting funds for
Armenian orphans complain that many
business men hesitate TO pledge support
in the absence of definite information as
to what may be expected from the war
chest.
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
HELD AS THUG
ON $4,000 BOND
Taxi Driver Says Eugene Du-
vail Put Gun Against Back.

The thrilling story Of the holdup of a
taxlcab driver. related In city court to
day, resulted in Eugene Duvall being
held to the grand jury under bond of
$4,000
Duvall, alleged to be the holdup man,
had been held In $4,000 bend, but Judge
Pritchnri raised it on hearing the taxlcab
drivers story
Patrick Murphy. the taxi driver, told
the court that on the night Of Feb II
two men, one OF whom was Duvall, asked
him to drive them. When on a lonely
country road one OF them sunk a revolver
In Murphy's ribs. while the other relieved
him Of so cents. he claims.
They then told Murphy to drive them
to Anderson, where they planed to pull
a 'S6J,0 900 job" according to Murphy. The
taxi man at this request circled back
through indianapolis, stalling his engine
at Washington and Illinois streets. Du
vail pulled the revolver again, aud Muir
ply grabbed him. The other alleged
holdup man ran. Murphy's shouts at.
tracted attention and Patrolman Jud
kins came up and arrested Duvali, ac-
cording 20 the court testimony.
Police officers told Judge Pritchard
that Duvall has served two penitentiary
terms in Illinois and is a paroled con-
vict now.
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
COMMITTEE BREAKS WITH GOODRICl
Dennis Bush S
LGWyers Fight
Jury COnUictiOn
Say I2 Men Who Found Him
Guilty of Assault We're I'm
properly DrGlUn.

Arguing from a decision of the su
pTeme court that vacancies in grand
juries must be filled by the drawing
Of names from the jury box. Michael A.
Ryan and Martin Hugg. attorneys for
Dennis ]. Bush, argued In the supreme
court today that the jury which found
Bush guilty Of assault and battery iu
1916 was not properly drawn.
The Bush case has been before the
supreme court for four years. Bush
was convicted of assault on Ralph f..
Ricbman. a democratic deputy state fire
marshal. and was sentenced by Special
Judge Charles Il. Henderson to serve
four months on the penal farm ana TO
pay a fine of 5000 and costs. II was al
legged that Richman was attacked by
agents Of Bush because of his political
activities. Bush escaped punishment for
his part In irregularities In the city hall
while he was street commissioner by
testifying against Mayor Bell and has
since been very active In behalf of the
courthouse faction of the republican or
ganization.
According to me arguments Of the at
torneys for the appellant, a regular panel
OF the jury was ordered and when the
day of the trial came IL was discovered
that only nine Of the twelve men ordered
to appear for jury service were present
According 10 the attorneys, the court or.
dered the sheriff to bring In three men
TO Gil the vacant places. as was then Gus
tomary.
The sheriff obeyed the instructions OF
the court and brought in three mon to
hll the vacancies. Mr.. Ryan told the su-
preme court. Later. he said six Of the
original nine men were excused by the
court and their places we're flied By
Jurors whose names were drawn from
the jury box. He conteuded that the
names Of the three men who filled the
original vacancies also should have been
drawn from the box
Edward White, deputy attorney gen
eral, who appeared for the state. con
tended that the jury was regularly and
properly drawn.
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26

Two women love Baby Earl"
Both desire to have little Earrs
chubby arms encircle their necks and
whisper Mamma"
To determine who shall get the child
Judge SOlon Carter of superior court.
room 8, tday set the hearing OF the
pleas Of two women for o'clock Friday.
One claimant is Vada Southall who
says she is the mother Of Baby Earl
The other woman is Mrs. Mildred
Gauer, wife Of William Gauer. a grocer.
living at 215 North East street
Mrs. Gauer has had the custody Of
Baby Earl since he was IA months old
Earl is now 2l2 years old.
Mrs. Gauer claims that a home Is not
home unless baby's laugh is heard
A visit TO the Florence Crittenden
home months ago resulted In Mrs Gauer
taking Earl to her home. where he has
been ever since.
Arrangements were made by which
the mother pays me a certain sum each
week for caring for Earl" said Mr.
Gauer. Il do not care for the money.
as my husband and myself want to
adopt Earl. My husband loves him, too"
In a petition asking for writ Of
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Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26

as thought sick or injured. Nine. Gail
laux attempted to pick It up as she
talked, but the pet fed down the hall.
The wife of the accused former states
man spoke feelingly of his health.
1T is a terrible mental strain.V she
said. In addition to the long imprison-
ment my husband has faced great bitter
ness in the press. I hope for the best.
but fear his health will be ruined"
IN CLOSE TOUCH
WITH THE LAWYERS.
While she was talking the telephone
bell rang. Nine. Cnillaux answered it
and found it was her husbands chief
counsel; seeking an appointment to CON
suit her on a point of the defense The
telephone conversation lasted for some
time and Nine. Caillaux showed that she
is perfectly cognizant of every detail
Of the case and has also a profound
knowledge of French criminal law and
French history.
Nine. Caillaux was dressed simply in
morning frock. She explained that
she had to terminate the interview be-
cause she had a luncheon engagement
and after that she had an ppeintment
10 confer with her husband laNxyers-
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
NEWBERRY QUIZ
RECORDS HEARD
Grand Jury Evidence Laid Be-
fore Grand Rapids Court.

GRAND RAPIDS Feb. ga Reading
into the records Of the NewbrKy trial
tho grand jury statements of various Of
the i23 defendants occupied much Of to
days session of the trial
The statements were read from a note
hook by Special Assistant Attornsy Cen-
eral Dale Souter. IN which he had jotted
down notes on the testimony of grand
jury Witnesses
The most important testimony thus re-
peated was that of Zcalieh Clago of De-
troit, who said he directed Wayte coun-
~ campaign headquarters at salary
Of $500 O month; Thomas Phillips. who
testified he got 500 a week running
the Newberry publicity campaign. and
George w. John, who declared he re-
ceived S4O0 for his work as a New
berry -four minute man"
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
TURKS TO KEEP
THEIR CAPITAL
Formal Announcement Made
on COnstantinOple Future.

LONDON, Feb. 26.-Formal announce
ment that the Turkish government is to
retain Constantinople was made in the
house of commons this afternoon by
Premier Lloyd George. The premier
added:
ut would be the height of folly, how
ever, to trust the guardianship of the
gates (Dardanelles and the Bosphorus)
to people who betrayed their trust. The
gates win never be closed by the Turks
Ia the face OF British warships again"
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
HARRY NEW JR.
ILL AT PRISON
Doctor Sent Her Word, Mother
Announces.

Los ANGELES, Feb. 3D. Harry s.
New, who claims to be the son of United
States Senator Harry s. New Of Ind'.
ana, is seriously i'll at San Quentin
penitentiary, his mother Mrs. Lily Bur
ger said today.
New is serving sentence of from
ten years to life Imprisonment for the
murder of his sweetheart, Frieda Lesser
Mrs, Burger said sha received word or
News illness from the prison physician.
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
PADEREWSKITO
RETURN TOU.S.
Pianist Expected to Resume
Tour Halted by War.

PASO RoBLES. Cal. Feb. 26.-Ignace
Paderewski. ex-premier of Poland and
world famous pianist. is expected to re-
sumo the American tour he bolted so alb
ruptly early in the great war to give his
money. time and energy TO the liberation
of Poland, according to word received
here today by William Hemphill, the
artists American manager.
Hemphill has a letter from Paderewski
in which the musician say he expects to
return to America within the next month
or six weeks and resume his tour from
San Francisco.
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
ROB SPICELAND
BANK OF $4,000
Yeggs Blow Open Safe, Garry
ing Away Bonds and Cash.

NEWCASTLE, Ind. Feb 26.-Yeggs
who blew the safe of the Henry county
bank. a private institution at Spiceland,
Ind. early today obtained $4,000. ac-
cording to estimates of Cashier c. l..
Haskell. Ahout $1,000 in cash and
$1,000 In bonds are unaccounted for.
The bank was robbed on Nov 2t 1919,
but no great amount of money was Sc
cured Late yesterday, Cashier Haskell
took $1,000 to Newcastle for deposit.
The robbers are believed to have escaped
in an automobile.
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
3 Dead, 4 Fatally Hurt
in Pool Hall Robbery

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Ia, Feb. %
Three men are dead and four fatally
wounded here as a result OF the holding
up of a pool hall early today OF the
three bandits who entered the hall, one
is among the dead, and two are included
in the list Of fatally wounded
The killing occurred when the robbers
became confused, started shooting at each
other, and then Mt the pool hall patrons
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
Adriatic Notes to Be
Given Out Tomorrow

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26-The Adriatic
correspondence between the president and
the entente premiers viii be made public
tomorrow morning. 1t was announced to-
day after conference between Acting
Secretary of State Polk and Secretary
Tumulty.
The entire correspondence is about I2.-
600 words in length
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
Ask Federal Inquiry
Into Baking Concern

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 26.-The Missouri fair
price commission will request the de-
partment Of Justice 10 investigate the
financial affairs of the Federal System
OF Bakeries, S25,OO0,O0o concern with
string Of 600 bakeries over the country.
it was learned today. The action is a
sequel to an investigation by the com
mission into reasons for an increase in
the price of bread from Is to II cents
a loaf, made ten days ago. Headquarters
Of the corporation are located at Daven-
port, Ia.
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
BABY ILL FOR
SEVERAL DAYS
MIR. and Mrs. Marshall Tremen-
dOusly Fond of Child.

WASHINGTON, Feb. &c. - Little s.
year-old Morrison Marshall, adopted son
of Vice President and Mrs. Thomas Riley
Ms rshall. died at $40 O'Clock this morn
ing after an illness &C several days.
Little Morrison Marshall was never
legally adopted by the vice president.
although he has been a member OF the
family for more than two years.
The son OF an obscure family, little
Clarence Ignatius Morrison, attracted
the attention of Mrs. Marshall when his
mother brought him to a diet kitchen in
which the wife Of the vice president was
interested. Mrs. Marshall became greatly
attached to the little chap and frequently
borrowed" him and took him to the
Marshall suite in hotel here.
BECAME FOND
OF CHILD.
The vice president became tremeud-
ousy fond of little Clarence Marshall
and some two years ago the mother OF
the child consented 10 its being taken
into the Marshall family. In order that
the mother. might be near her child
Mrs. Marshall secured employment for
her in the hotel where little Morrison
lived with the vice president.
In their hotel apartment here the vice
president and his wife had a special
kitchenette installed. trained nurse was
given charge or little MORRISON ana ne
became famous rs one OF the most hand
some babies in Washington.
WENT DRIVING
WITH MORRISON.
Wherever the vice president and Mrs.
Marshall were seen during the daytime.
little Morrison was generally seen also.
The vice president frequently took the
little chap and his nurse with him when
he went to the capitol and often when
he had q few minutes to spare before
opening the senate the vice president
spent 1t playing on the capitol lawn
with the little fellow.
The Marshalls moved to a suburban
hotel last year. thinking TO benefit their
small ward. Here on a high balcony
they had a special playroom fitted up
for Morrison and installed a sand pile.
CONDITION BECAME
SERIOUS SUNDAY.
Little Morrison became one of the
celebrities" of Washington and was
known TO statesmen and diplomats of
high rank. He was an energetic child
and had been in good health up to n
few weeks ago, when he was taken i'll.
On sunday bis condition became seri-
Gus and Vice President Marshall can
celled engagements for a speaking tou.'
and returned hurriedly to Washington.
Specialists from Johns Hopkins hospital
Continued on Page TwO.)
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
RENEW WORK AT
UNION STATION
Track Elevation Resumed
After Steel Settlement.

Work on track elevation at the Union
station was resumed today, according
to c. c. Pierson. secretary of the Con-
tractors association, following a settle.
ment of labor difficulties with steel
workers which caused cessation of
activities since Feb. 3.
A strike of fabricated steel workers
of Indianapolis plants was settled yes
terday. This also ended lockout againss
structural steel workers employed on
work at the Union station. Both crafts
decided to return to work today.
Track elevation In the city and the
work on the Illinois street subway will
continue as result Of the settlement
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
Girl, Is, Hit by Auto;
Collar Bone Broken

Frank Dillon, 1851 North Dearborn
street, while driving an automobile near
Pennsylvania and Washington streets,
today ran down and injured Bertha Mar
SHALL Is, 702 East Georgia street.
The girl suffered a fractured collar
bone. She was attended by DIR. Herbert
Wagner, 1902 Odd Fellow building and
later taken to st. Vincent's hospital. Mo-
tor Officers Reilly and Morsrity investi~
gated.
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
Newark Star-Eagle
Doubles Price March |

NEWARK, y. T., Feb. 26.-The Newark
Star-Eagle. an afternoon daily, announced
today that it will increase its price from
to cents a copy. beginning March l.
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
X WILL
COME UP LAST
Senate Comes to Agreement
After Lodge Puts Motion.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 2e-The senate
today adopted a motion by Senator
Lodge to postpone discussion of the
reservation on Article 10 of the league
of nations. covenant until all other reser
vations have been disposed of.
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
M'CULLOCH NO
GUTTER, COP.
PRESS is TOLD
Democratic Candidate for Gov
ernor Denies He'll Quit Be-
cause of RalstOn.
IN FIGHT TO FINISH

Col. Carleton r. McCulloch today an
swered the report, printed in the repub-
lican press Of Indianapolis to the effect
that he might withdraw from the demo-
cratic race for the nomination for gov
ernor with the entrance Of Samuel L.
Rafston, former governor.
zone of the cardinal principles of life
Is never to start anything you can mot
fnish,' he said. II started in this fight
for nomination and election as governor
ot Indiana. and I propose to he there to
the very end. Every day brings encour-
aecnent. The prospects have never been
So bright. Goodrich is on tho run every
where. He tries 10 excuse the tax law
at Evansville. defends it at New Albany,
then apologies to the people of Indiana
by promising to call a special session of
the legislature, and finally apologies TO
his party for apologizing to the people.
What next ?"
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
Mother, 5 Children
Die in Canadian Fire

MONTREAL. Quebec. Feb. 26.-Mrs. NJ.
Gregory and her five children lost their
lives when nre destroyed their home at
Greenfield PARK, near here today.
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
S. w. LamsOn, Veteran
Grain Merchant, Dies

CHICAGO. Feb. 26.-S. Warren Lam
son, founder of the board Of trade firm
Of Lamson Bros. & Co. and one Of the
best known grain men In the country,
is dead at Pasadena. Cal.
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
Wife Declares CdilLdux Can't Be
COnUicted Gs Traitor to France

PARIS Feb 26In the first interview she given
husband brought trial the
ings with the wartime Nine Caux,
Joseph Caiaux declared today
acquitted
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
HOURLY TEMPERATURE.

Sun sets today, 5.8s; rises tomorrow.
6:22; sets, 1894.
one year ago today, highest tempern~
ture, So; lowest, IL.
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
FIRE CAPTAINS
WIDOW SPURNS
$1,000 AND JOB
Car COmpany's Offer on Acct
dent Compared to $9,250
Claim on Truck.
$4,000 SUIT FOLLOWS

Is a wrecked fire truck worth seven
times more than a human life?
Is 81 900 sufficient reparation for the
life Of husband, a father and a pub.
lie servant who was killed while on
duty as a guardian of the public safety?
Mrs. A. II. Schaffer. widow of Fire
Captain SchafTer, who was killed when
street car hit fire truck nj Thirty
fonrth stret and Kenwood avenue, Nov.
IG last was offered 81 900 and life
job sweeping for the company In settle
ment of her claims for the death OF
her husband. she says.
The city Of Indianapolis has demanded
80 25O for the wrecked fire truck, which,
It is said was purchased nine years ago
for hout Il hO0
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
sATHE & WEATHER

Local Forecast-Fair and continued
cold tonight. with lowest temperature
about 10 degrees; Friday fair. with slow
Iy rising temperature.
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
SAYS SOUTHERN STATE
is STRONG IN SUPPORT.

Col. McCuloch has just returned from
a trip through the south part of the
state, with visits at Evansville, Prince
ton and Mt Vernon. He Is greatly
pleased with the support being given him
In that section Of the state, interesting
meetings being held at each place. At
Mt. Vernon a number OF the workers met
at the courthouse where Col McCulloch
addressed them, Judge Clements, presid-
ing. At Princeton Judge Duncan pre-
sided over meeting attended by mum
ber Of democrats. Col. McCulloch went
TO Terre Haute today. meeting the work
ers. The candidacy OF Col. McCulloch Is
endorsed by saindel B Wells Of SCOTS
burg, Judge Hughes Of Putnam. Joseph
Stahl OF Newton
sixty OF the leading citizens OF Han
cock county have signed petition for
the Col. McCulloch candidacy. Robert l..
Mason. who heads the list says the
democrats Of that county like the plat
form announced by Col McColluch.
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
NO SETTLEMENT
FOR FIRE TRUCK.

d. II. Bynum. assistant city attorney.
wrote letter to officials Of the car
company demanding a settlement for
the wrecked fire truck ir the sum Of
50 $50. II is said the. car company
made a tentative offer to settle for
81 400. However. no settlement has been
made, according TO Mr. Bynum.
Mrs. Schaffer said that a man named
Brooks called at her home, 373s North
Illinois street. and offered her 81 600 and
job sweeping In settlement Of all claims
against the railway company, and also
offered her son job.
"Of course would not accept that. Z"
she said, "All the money IN the world
could not bring back my husband. and
the offer seemed 10 be very little I
refused the Offer made and have heard
nothing from the street car company
since"
Indiana daily times., 1920-02-26
CITY UNABLE TO
HELP FIREMEN.

Appeals were made 10 the city legal
department on behalf OF three lremen
who were injured in the accident for he:r
I'm obtaining settlement Of their claims.
but the department could not help. IT
is understood. They finally settled at
very low figures or received nothing,
A jury In the county courts will soon
be called on to answer the two questions
when a damage suit for $4,000, filed ny
Mrs. Schaffer against the Indianapolis
Street Railway Company IS heard.
r. A. RugenStein. dreman. 512 Maple
road, was badly injured and Is said TO
have been dishgured for life In the ac-
cident in which Schafer was killed.
William P. Dalton and Ralph Charles.
fremen, were also injured Following the
accident the motorman IN charge Of the
street car was arrested, and the grand
jury is said to be investigating.
Rugens stein lowered between life and
death for several weeks On recovering Z
he agreed 10 a settlement for 500, II Is
understood 1t is said that no agreement
WAS made with Dalton or Charles