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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
REDS SHIPPED
OUT OF u. S. IN
SMALL PARTIES
DepOrtatiOns Made on Regular
Passenger Ships, Say Gov
ernment Agents.
TO AVOID PUBLICITY

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.-The govern
ment's deportation machinery is working
at full speed today, but quietly. Many
reds are being exiled, but with as little
advertising as possible. it was learned.
six hundred deportations have been
ordered since the beg nnng OF the anti
red campaign and about one-half this
number have been actually deported 1T
was stated at the labor department to-
day.
"The bureau is continuing Its activi-
ties in connection with the arrests, de-
pOrtation Of anarchists and other aliens, -
Commissioner Camineth stated in re-
port. "In this connection it has been
found necessary to open Ellis island to
its full capacity"
AGAINST SENDING
ANOTHER ARK"
The dispatch Of another Soviet ark"
is opposed by Secretary of Labor Wilson
because Of the notoriety 1t gives the reds
which enables them to pose as martyrs
and results In agitation against deporta-
tions.
Radicals now are being exported" In
small patches, on regular passenger
ships. Ellis island according to ad-
vices here, IS crowded with red arrivals
from all parts OF the country.
RED SPECIAL
PICKS EN- Up.
Because OF the large numbers to be
deported the bureau Of immigration has
put in service red special" train, Il
was stated. The train generally starts
out from a Pacific coast city and travels
across the continent to New York, pick
ing up deportees en- route.
One Of these specials it was stated
at immigration headquarters here arrived
IN New York this week with seventy nine
radicals 20 be depoFted. II came from
San Francisco.
Movements Of the red specials" are
cloaked In the utmost secrecy.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Il HATE WHISKY
GERARD'S APPEAL
Circulars ATriUe Asking Sup
port iH Presidency Fight.

Circulars asking support for James W.
Gerard, former ambassador to Germany,
as a candidate for the democratic nomi-
nation for president were received to-
day by Indiana democrats.
The circulars are signed by I. I. Jones
and bear the address of the Des Moines.
Ia, headquarters of the Gerard cam
paign. The circGlars set out briefly the
platform which the former ambassador
IS making his campaign. Heading the
list Of policies is the statement: II hate
whisky"
only organization matters will be con-
sidered by the democratic state com
mittee when 1t meets at the Denison no
tel tomorrow afternoon. a. c. Sallee, state
chairman, said today. He said the com
mittee will not set a date for the state
convention. although the date will be
discussed. He said 1t was not certain
whether a secretary will be named or
not, The committee probably Will dts
cuss also the proposed special session OF
the legislature which It appeared certain
Gov Goodrich will call.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
DEMAND ACTION
ON TAX LAWS
Municipal League Members
for Bond Issue Change.

A demand that the legislature, II called
into special session, amend the tax law
so that local officials and not the tax
board shall have power TO issue local
bonds and incur local Indebtedness and
the power to fix tax IeTies WAS trans
mitted TO Gov. Goodrich, today by g com
mittee of the Municipal League OF In
diana.
The committee is composed Of J. N.
Graham, vice president Of FrapkI'n: NJ
c. vennet. South Bend, and Robert e.
Tracy, director of the bureau Of govern
mental research OF the Indianapolis
Chamber Of Commerce
The resolution adopted BY the league
follows:
Whereas, under the present tax law.
as passed By the last session of the
Indiana legislature. it is necessary for the
municipal authorities to secure the con-
sent of the state tax commission before
bonds may be issued or tax levies fixed,
and
Whereas, this creates what we believe
is an increasing burden for the municipal
officials, and
whereas. we believe that these are
problems that should properly be de-
cided by the local communities tiierz-
selves, therefore, he ft
Resolved by the Municipal League OF
Indiana. that, should the governor call
a special session Of the legislature, he
be urged to recommend to the assembly
such changes in the tax law as viii
allow the proper officials in the various
municipalities to authorize bond issues,
fix the tax levies and incur necessary
indebtedness for the proper conduct ox
municipal affairs, and that the stats
tax commission act as an appeal tribunal
-
before them by protest OF local tax
payers or officials, and be 1t further
Resolved, that this resolution be Civ sn
the press and a copy presented to
the governor by a committee appointed
by the president Of the league"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
COLUMBIA CLUB
HEAD NAMES AIDS
Work of Organization DiUided
BetWeeH Is Committees.

John c. Ruckelshaus, president of the
Columbia club, today completed the ap-
pOintment Of committees which viii have
charge of the various departments of
the club for the ensuing year
Chairman of the various committees
are:
House Committee-Arthur II Bradshaw.
Membership-Fra A. Butler
Election Campaign--Charles O. Roemler.
Entertainment--C. Roltaire Eggleston.
F'inance-Eben II. Wolcott
Turkish Bath--Clarence X. Rhodes.
Billiards and PoOl-Harry Cooler.
Library-Charles e. Rush.
Art-Robert Lieber.
Public Question-Ernest Bross
ReceptiOn-Fred c. Gardner.
Building A. Wynne
Dance-Charles L. Buschman.
Public1ty-B. F. Lawrence.
Affairs Junior Members-Burrell Wright.
Senators Harry S. New and James K.
Watson, Gov. James p. Goodrich and
win H Hays, chairman of the repub-
lican national committee, all were given
places on the reception committee.
Mayor Charles W. Jewett is made a
member of the election campaign COM
mittee James W. Fesler, republican
candidate for governor, also is named on
this committee.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
BACKS WOMEN'S
PRIMARY VOTE
West Virginia Governor Sees
Suffrage Before Election.

CHARLESTON. W. Va, Feb. 27.-Urg-
ing ratification of the national suffrage
amendment, Gov. John c. Cornwell, in
his message to the special session Of the
state Legislature, which convened at noon
today. declared he believed suffrage
would be an accomplished fact before
the next general election. He said he
hoped West Virginia's election laws
would be amended so that women may
be registered and permitted to vote in
the statewide primary, In the event
that the federal suffrage amendment be-
comes effective by that time.
at is only fair to the women of the
state" the governor said, 'ff they Ore
TO vote in the general election in No
vember, that they should also have an
opportunity of voting in the primary II
the federal amendments ratification
comes in time to assist In nominating
the men they are called upon to vote
for in the election"
It was not believed a vote on the suf-
frage amendment would come before to-
morrow, owing to the lateness of many
legislators in arriving.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
STATES 2PARKS
OPEN APRIL |
Turkey Run and McCOrmick's
to Offer HOOsiers Treat.

Turney Run and McCormick's Greek
canyon, Indiana's two state parks, will be
opened on April 1. It WAS announced to-
day by the department OF conservation.
Turkey Run is 2S0-acre tract OF
virgin wilderness situated In northern
Parke county. where the aature lover can
find environment similar 70 that In which
our forefathers struggled and lived Its
ugturai scenic beauty, abundance of shade
and sparkling, umpid waters, teemins
with fish life. offers allurement 10 the
business man bent upon quiet and recrea
tlon far from the marts Of toll and hu-
ran ken.
A modern hotel was erected and opened
at Turkey Run last season. making pos
sibIe the conveniences Of city life in this
virgin wilderness. More than 30 500 per
sons visited this retreat last season.
John VI. Davis. the new superintend-
ent AT McCormick's Creek Canyon park
has prepared 10 rejuvenate the old Denk-
lcwater sanitorium this spring and in
forms the department the park win he
ready to open on the first Of April This
park which consists of $50 acres Of
primeval wilderness has all the natural
advantages Of Turkey Run. Its rocky
canyons are carpeted with ferns, luxuri-
GUS grasses and rare and beautiful
mosses and llchens. Each canyon has It's
diamond clear brook. One may roam
for hours through the deep woods where
many monarohs Of the beech, walnut.
sycamore, maple. poplar and oaks proud
ly rear their lofty branches heavenward
-stalwart survivors of a decadent past
McCorm.ck's Greek Canyon is located
three miles east Of Spencer and Is Of easy
accessibility to Hoosiers. The road he
tween the park and Spencers has been
dragged and Is to be graveled this spring
by the township wherein the preserve Is
located.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27

Death has found It's way into an
indianapolis family twice within the
space of few minutes.
Mrs. Helen Kahn, wife Of DIR, David
Kahn, died at the residence, 1899 North
Meridian street, yesterday afternoon. a
few minutes before, Mrs Clara Kahn,
sister of DR.. Kahn and widow of Leo
r. Kahn, passed away. Funeral serv-
ices for both viii be held Sunday, with
Rabbi Morris Feuerlicht in charge OF
both services
Mrs. Helen Kahn had been Ill for many
weeks Mrs Clara Kahn was seized with
stroke OF heart failure at Nineteenth
and Delaware streets while on her way
to Dr. Kahn.s office. She died shortly
afterward.
BURIALS TO BE
IN SEPARATE CEMETERIES.
The funeral Of Mrs. Helen Kahn will
be held from the residence at 2:30 o'clock
Sunday afternoon, with burial in Crown
Hill cemetery. That of Mrs. Clara Kahn
will be held from her home, 2150 North
Delaware street. Sunday morning. Burial
will be in the Jewish cemetery.
Mrs Helen Kahn was the daughter Of
George 4. knight Of Brazil. Ind, who
was a well-knOwn resident Of the state.
She was born in Brazil, coming 10 In
dianapolis In 1891. she has been III for
more than year and was confined to
her bed for n month during her past
Illness Her death win be mourned by a
large circle of friends here.
TWO DAUGHTERS
AMONG SURVIVORS.
Surviving are DR.. Kahn, two daugh-
ters. Miss Virginia Kahn aud Mrs. Flor
ence Florea, wife OF Park 5. Florea Of
New York. and a granddaughter, Ruth
Florea. Members of Mrs Kahn's family
surviving are her sisters, Mrs. W. f.
Houpt Of Buffalo, " Y: Mrs. G. c. Ker-
foot Of Brazil. and two brothers, A W.
knight, Brazil, and Edward G. knight
Of Indianapolis
Mrs. Clara Kahn was born In 1870. She
is survived by a daughter, Miss Gertrude
Kahn, three brothers, Or. Kahn Of In
dianapolis, Max Kahn OF the L. Strauss
Company. indianapolis, and Isaac Kahn
of Pittsburg, Pa, and two sisters, Mrs.
Morris Weller OF Portland, and Miss
Bertha Kahn OF Danville, Ill.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
VETS HADPLOT
TOGIVEBATTLE
Michigan Rum Revolt Arrests
to Have Been Resisted.

IRON RIVER, Mich, Feb. PA more
serious phase of the Iron county rum
revolt was disclosed today, when it was
learned that 5000 citizens of the county.
a majority of them miners, were pre-
pared during the invasion Of Maj A. V
Dalrymple's prohibition agents, to re-
sist by force the srresting without war
rants Of States Attorney Martin Mac
Donough or other citizens Of the county.
According to statements made by citi-
zens, it was planned to hold up the
train which was to bear the arrested
citizens from the county and take them
from the federal agents, with bloo1shed
II necessary. That the prohibition ca.
peditionary force" was not menaced on
its arrival was said by friends Of Nc
Donough to be due to a tour Of the
county made by him, during which he
eounselled calmness on the part OF all
citizens
Public sentiment here is that the citi-
zenship generally is law-abid4ng and
has not broken the prohibition amend
ment.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
DECISION UPON
RAIL BILL SOON
President Expected to Act by
Tomorrow at Latest.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 27.-President
Wilson Is expected to act on the railroad
control bill today or at latest tomorrow.
Union leaders who urged the president
to veto the act and railroad executives
are anxiously awaiting the decision from
the whitehOuse.
TIE railroad administration is rushing
plans to turn the roads back to private
control at u :01 a. m. Monday. Prepara-
tions have been made to discontinue
Monday all departments Of the railroad
administration except the liquidation di-
vision.
Railroad Director Hines and Attorney
General Palmer have advised the presi-
dent to sign the bill and make ii a law.
Attorney General Palmer has returned
the bill to the president with a note
attached declaring he was OF the opin-
ion that there is no constitutional OBJ
lection TO the measure.
President Wilson viii send a note to
the representatives Of the railroad work
ers, explaining his attitude, when he
takes final action on the bill, 1t was
learned at the whitehouse
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
PLANS
TOBETAKEN UP
City Officials to Discuss Re-
modelling Next Thursday
Night.

Plans for remodeling the city market
building will be heard next Thursday
night at joint meeting OF the city coun-
Gil the board Of safety and the board Of
works, according TO announcement made
by Gustav G. Schmidt, president of the
council.
A letter was mailed to Mr.. Schmidt
some weeks ago by the board Of works
asking that a date for the conference be
set. This letter was received by Mr..
Schmidt on the night OF the last council
meeting. In answer to some criticism
offered as to a delay in setting a date
for the meeting, Mr.. Schmidt said that
the city council was not a subservient
body to the board of works and that If
Mr.. Lemaux had any business to take NJ
with the council he should act direct
rather than through individual members.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
NOTHING WRONG,
BUT ASK DIVORCE
KOkOnO Pair Insist License
Clerk Separate Them.
Sneclal TO The Times.


KOKOMo. Ind, Feb. 27.-''We want a
divorce"
This was the astonishing request made
to County Clerk Henry Quigley, new in
Office. You see you gave US the marriage
license and got US into this mess and we
want out"
John Young was the speaker. BE was
accompanied by Maggie Young. his wife.
"You see we are not mad" continued
Young. I'VE have split up for good, but
/ heard 1t was necessary to bring the
missus along and she came with me-"
The county clerk found they had been
licensed to marry Sept 13, 1919. by HIS
predecessor. The clerk fastened to ex-
plain he did not grant divorces.
'Yes, you do" was the answer. ''We
got our license right in this Office"
Young was finally convinced that he
must see a lawyer.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
CRASH WRECKS
TWO AUTOS ON
MERIDIAN ST.
Three Occupants Shaken Up
as One Car Hits Pole,
Other OverturnS.
ONE VICTIMS HAND CUT

Two automobiles were wrecked and
three persons were roughly shaken early
today in an accident at North Meridian
ana North streets.
One car. driven by John Guedelhoefer,
2eO2 North Meridian street was travel
ing north on Meridian street and the
other. driven by John Ahlgren. 1893 West
Thirty-ffth street, was going east on
North street, when they crashed at the
intersection.
GuedeIhoefer's car turned turtle and
AhIgren's car continued its journey un-
til it struck a telephone pole.
John Seifrit, 70S Maxwell street, a pas
senger in Guedelhoefer's car, was cut on
the hand and suffered bruises. The other
two men escaped anything more than
bad bumps Sergt. Murphy and a squad
Of police investigated.
ACCIDENT AT EIGHTEENTH
AND PENNSYLVANIA.
An investigation was started today by
the police into an accident that occurred
carly Thursday night at Pennsylvania
and Eighteenth streets, but which vas
not reported to the police until a num-
her Of hours later.
Lorraine Ross, IA, of 1901 North Della
ware street was knocked down by an
automobile at Pennsylvania and Eight
eenth streets and his arm was broken.
The driver Of the car took the boy to
the Deaconess hospital and later Ross
was taken TO his home The auto drive.'
gave his name as W. c. Duncan of Green
field, Ind. A man who was in the car
with him said his name was Thomas
Nye, but did not give his address.
Two men were injured when two au-
tcmobile trucks coliided at New York
street and Keystone avenue. Joseph
Burk and George Sendel of S55 North
Keystone avenue were in one auto.
Burk's face was cut. James Yoder, 35J
North Noble street, was driving the
other truck His legs and back were
I injured. Both trucks were damaged.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Ptucky Youth
RdLtS RunGUny
Before CrOWd
Springs Upon Wagon and
Seizes Lines in Time to Pre-
Uent Serious Damage.
An exhibition of pluck and bravery was

An exhibition Of pluck and bravery was
seen on Illinois street at o'clock this
morning when a young man, about IL
years old, stopped a runaway team of
horses hitched to a heavy dray.
George Powers, 434 Chadwick street,
was the name he gave reporter. A team
owned by John Bright & Co. had been
standing at the Coburn warehouse, on
Georgia street, near Capitol avenue The
driver had entered the building. Sud
denly the team became frightened and
started east on Georgia street. At Illi-
nois street the team turned north and
swerved to the east side of the street.
There was no traffic officer at Illinois
ana Maryland streets
CROWDS SCATTER
AS HORSES RUSH BY.
The horses increased their speed and
hundreds Of persons crowding the street
on their way TO work, rushed to the
sidewalks, crying, Watch out for the
runaway"
Then the athletic youth was seen to
emerge from the crowd on the east side
OF Illinois street just north Of Mary
land street. As the frightened horses
plunged past dragging the wagon he
braced himself and leaped forward.
Catching the side of the dray he pulled
himself on to the swaying wagon. For
an instant it looked as II he might fail
beneath the wheels
STOPS HORSE
IN EXPERT STYLE
He reached the seat and got hold Of the
lines Then he wrapped them around his
hands and braced himself The fright
ened animals seemed to realize that n
driver was again on the lines. and were
easily brought TO q standstill at Illinois
and Washington streets. The youth
turned the team around and drove south
to Illinois and Georgia streets There he
was met by the excited driver In search
OF the horses.
whats your name? Where do you
livel" asked man who had witnessed
the heroic act. The youth turned and
answered:
George Powers. 43i Chadwick street.
Why?"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
CAPTTVEYANKS
NUMBERED Z
Cable Gives Names of Ameri-
cans Held by Russ Reds.

WASHINGTON, Feb 27.-First de-
tailed news Of the capture of seven
AmeFican Red Cross workers IN Siberia
by the bolsheviki was received here to-
day in cable dispatch from Capt. Ed
ward Charette. Stockton, Cal.
Earlier press dispatches had carried the
news of the capture of only four Red
Cross workers. Capt Charette's cable
today gave the names of those captured
as follows:
Capt. Charette, Alexander c. Tweedie,
New York clu. New York City; Otto
w. Lowe, New York City; Joseph r.
Medin, Jaroso, Col; Harry G. Donnal-
ley, Philadelphia and Atlantic City, n.
J.; william II. Ford, Kingston, Okla,
and H II. Bonso, Manila.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Here's One Pardon
Goodrich Refuses

A message from the dead was delivered
at the ststehouse today when a woman
called at the governors office to say
she had heard the voice of her dead
mother at a spiritualistic meeting, COM
msnding her TO demand her sisters I'M
mediate release from the state reforma-
tory. The mother censured her for not
making the request sooner, the woman
said.
The plea was not written, so was not
accepted by Gov. Goodrich
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Sixth Blizzard Ties
Rail Traffic i'm East

SYRACUSE, N. Y. Feb. 27.-CentraI
New York today was fighting its sixth
successive blizzard this winter Railway
traffic was hours behind schedule, two
interurban lines had discontinued service
and others were operating cars with diff
flculty.
This region was just recovering from
the effects Of the record blizzard of two
weeks ago, which completely tied IN
traffic for two days.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
FINALPACKERS'
ORDER ENTERED
Decree DissOlves Unrelated In
dustries of Big Five

WARRINGTON, Feb. Z7-Final decree
was entered today In she supreme court
OF the District Of Columbia dissolving
the unrelated industries OF the large
packers. The decree was In accordance
with an agreement reached between At
torney General Palmer and the big fve."
The pact between Palmer and the
packers. which is bound by the decree.
IS in lieu Of the prosecution Of the pack
ers. which was planned by the depart
ment Of Justice.
Chief Justice Mccoy entered the decree
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
News Illness Denied
by Prison Officials

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, Feb. 27.-On-
cials of San Quentin prison, where Harry
New, Jr., is serving a sentence for the
murder Of Freda Lesser, today denied a
charge made by his mother that the
reputed son OF United States Senator
New is critically Ill as the result Of his
work in the prison jute mill. The prison
physicians say he is In better health
than when he entered.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Caillaux Upon Grill
When Court Resumes

PARIS. Feb. T.-Cross- examination Of
former Premier Joseph CaiIIaux will be-
gin when bis trial on charges Of treason
able dealings with the enemy in wartime
is continued Tuesday before the senate
sitting as a high court of justice. There
was no session of court today.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Sing and Then Work
Motto IL, Big Stores

Sing-then go to work.
This may be what employees of the
large downtown department stores
will be doing before long.
The singing feature was introduced
at L. s. Ayres & Co. yesterday MORN
ing, and 1t made a hit Men and
women Joined in the songs, which
were directed by Ralph W, Hills of
the community service.
In the plan to foster community
singing regular songfests will bc
held before the employees of the
Ayres store go to work each Thurs
day morning.
Singing takes away morning blues
and makes everybody feel better.
Miss Eunice NJ. Johnson Of the edu
cetional department Of the store said
today.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Miners and Operators
Meet on March 9

A joint meeting of the anthracite coal
miners and operators will be held in
New York Tuesday, March o, when
new wage agreement will be negotiated,
according to information given out at
the United Mine Workers headquarters
here today.
The present wage agreement between
the miners and operators expires at
midnight March 81. The new agreement
will be effective April 1.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
TEN MORE HELD
AT CLEVELAND

CLEVELAND, Feb. 27-Ten persons
were hald for deportation here today fol
lowing a radical raid during the night
in which twenty six persons were
ruunde.1 up. sixteen were released A
large suount OF radical literature was
conhscared.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
No Shave for Barber
on Booze Sentence

Petition Of John Barksdale, barber,
SS6 West Sixteenth street, for rehearing
y Of liquor case in which he was SEN
fenced to thirty days in Jail and fined
s1e0. was denied by the Indiana supreme
court today. Barksdale was fined $50 in
The city court for having liquor in his
possession. He appealed the case to the
criminal court, where a Jail sentence and
$50 were added to his penalty.