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The Washington times., 1920-09-12
RUMOR ASSERTS OLIVE
HAD PLANNED DIVORCE

LOS ANGELES, Cal, Sept 12.-The
feeling in moving picture circles here
today when word was received that
an autopsy will be performed on the
body of Olive Thomas tomorrow was
that much remains to be revealed be-
fore the entire tragedy will be un-
derstood.
Before Miss Thomas sailed for Eu-
rope with her husband, jack Pick
ford, there were persistent reports
here that she contemplated obtaining
n legal separation from her husband.
Announcement that Olive and her
husband had sailed for Paris on
second honeymoon" was received
with very evident surprise.
The Washington times., 1920-09-12
GOTHAM PASTORS SON
IS REPORTED DROWNED
Grandmother Tells of Death of
Youth Who Dropped Out of
Sight During War.

NEW YORK, Sept. 1.-THE death
by drowning of Henry Blakely Mac
Leod, son of the Rev. DR.. Malcolm
James Mcleod, pastor Of the Col
Iegiate Reform Church OF st. Nicholas,
was reported last night by his grand
mother, at whose farm at Eldon,
Prince Edward Island, he was spend.
ing the summer.
The case OF Macleod attracted con-
siderable attention during the war.
Shortly before his company sailed for
France, Macleod suddenly dlsap-
peared from Camp Merritt Almost
two years later he was found in Rich
mond, Va. lie was taken TO Gov
ernment hospital and later honorably
discharged from the army.
Nothing is known OF the clrcum-
stances Of young MacLcod's death.
The Washington times., 1920-09-12
Those $40 Boots

Continue to create no end of favor
able comment around Town. We put
over mighty clever piece of merchan-
diSing in being able to offer shoes of
such really excellent value at about
one-third less than you Ladies expected
to pay for your new. Fall Boots.
Tan and Black Military heel Walk
ing Boots are proving the most pop
ular of these $40 styles just at present.
There are also Louis heel Dress Boots
in Brown and Black Kidskin-Some
with contrasting tops
All of them combine good style and
sound economy to an unusual degree.
The Washington times., 1920-09-12
u. S. To Use Soldiers
Homes AS Sanitaria
For World War Vets

To bind the HGoH wounds to for him who has borne
the battle, for his widows and phaHs"-Abrsham Lincoln
In line with the above Director ChomeleyJones of the
Bureau of War Risk Insurance today announced that the
had secured the buildings of the National Soldiers
Home of Tennessee and the National Military Home OF In
diana for the exclusive of veterans of the world
each with capacity of 1000 men.
The Washington times., 1920-09-12
THIEF GETS $ll6 FROM
SAM WAH'S CASH BOX

Gaining entrance by a rear window
a thief early this morning stole S116
In bills and SIS in small change from
the cash drawer, in the laundry owned
by Sam wah, a Chinaman, at 333 A
street northeast.
The Washington times., 1920-09-12
EXPECT STRUGGLE OVER
OLIVES 100000 POLICY

LOS ANGELES. Sept. ia big le-
gal fight over the 100000 insurance
policy on the life of Olive Thomas
screen beauty, who died of mercury
poisoning in Paris, loomed today.
Following the action of the French
court officials in refusing to accept
The Washington times., 1920-09-12
CoL R. G. oHoLMLEY. JONES, director Of the Wa

FOL. r. IT, CHoLmLEf-JoNES' director OF the war
Risk Bureau, unable TO appear yesterday for
speech at American Legion meeting at Atlantic City
His assistant Major George r. Sexton detailed to
represent him. but not until after the trains had pulled
out Major Sexton Cleft in photo) rushed to Boiling
Field and at 11:18 o'clock yesterday took off, with
Lieut. Charles R. Colt in De Haviland plane. He
filled the engagement.
The Washington times., 1920-09-12
G. 0. P. LAYS IS ODDS
ON MAINE ELECTION

NEW YORK, Sept. 12.-Eight to
fve are the odds quoted in Wall
street on the Republican chances OF
winning the election in Maine tomor-
row. A bet Of $500 to $1,000 was re-
ported.
The Washington times., 1920-09-12
GILLEN TO BE NAMED.

The appointment of Martin Gillen,
OF Racine, Wis. as director OF finance
with the Federal Railroad Admins
tration will, II Is understood. be an
The Washington times., 1920-09-12
SUPPORTED BY AMERICANS.

The source of revenue for such
places is almost entirely supplied by
rich Americans, who. like the Pick
fords, come seeing "a goo dtime."
The tragedy is the sole topic of
talk throughout the city, a compari-
son being made to the case of the IA
The Washington times., 1920-09-12
Boot tops higher
lamps shorter

THATS the distinguishing
L note in the new Fall fash
ions in Women's Nopelty Dress
Boots.
The l-2-inch Boots of last
Spring have nom been heightened
to nine, ten, and nom ne are glad
to announce that nep
The Washington times., 1920-09-12

They must have style. They
are sorry sights if they haven't.
OUR "BROGUES" have a
swing and smartness of line that
simply isn't to be had in others.
No accident about that. We de-
sign them ourselves and have them
made by factories that know how.
The Washington times., 1920-09-12
EIeUen Inch Boots

wiH be here in a fen days. of
course, they. make their first
Washington appearance at
"HAHNS."
We piH shop them in Dark
Blue, Camel Gray, Golden and
Hdpand Brown-Some NTH Satin
quarters, and other combinations,
All NTH the new "wdpe" tops,
full Louis heel and modified short
pdnpS.
New models in Low Shoes for
street and evening wear also
here.
The Washington times., 1920-09-12

So there is an inSiStent demand
this Fall for the "BROGUE" Ok
ford as exemplified by "HAHN'S."
The prices are attractive, too.
We have them at 50, $40, $12 and
$3.50. With low or medium
heels. .
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-09
TURF LEADERS
ALL SET FOR
WINDSOR RACE
Every Whim of Man o. War
and Sir Barton Met by
Trainers.
$4,000 PURSE OFFERED

WINDSOR, Ontario, Oct. e.--AfteR two
nights of refreshing sleep in their COM
modious bungalow stables, Sir Barton
and Man O'War, conceded the worlds
fastest horses, today were reported 70
be in tip-top shape for their contest
at Kenilworth Park here next Tuesday
for an $4,000 purse.
Daily workouts are given both horses.
Yesterday both appeared on the track.
between the fourth and fifth races OF
the card here and the race fans in the
stands were afforded a glimpse Of the
turf peers. This was to be repeated
today and Monday.
Sir Barton, difficult horse to train.
insists upon having a stable companion
as an escort while practicing. so His
Choice. Baby Grand and one or two
others from the same stable are sent
/aIong while he circles the track,
Man 0'War likewise has his peculiar
whims He insists upon being accom-
panied as far as the track by The
Hunter. after which he win do az bis
rider bids. He also insists that the door
to his stable be guarded at all times
by a Belgian dog, his friend.
The pilots Of the speed demons in the
battle Tuesday are expected to arrive
from the East tomorrow night. They
are Earle Sande, who viii mount sir
Barton and Clarence Hummer, who VIII
pilot Man 0'War.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-09

vehicles. Every third man you met had
a badge or button of some sort to indi-
cate his loyalty to the Indians. Hotel
Hobbies were damned and progress
through them was slow and labOriOus.
The presidential campaign, in which
TWO NATIVE sons are being heavily
featured, Is completely overs hadowed 81
the worlds baseball series. II Senator
Harding or Governor Cox strolled into
a hotel lobby here today they would
not get IS much attention IS q pair Of
Brooklyn pitchers. Ohioans are boast
ing that their State viii furnish the next
President, but they are not sure about
capturing the worlds baseball champion
snip, though they talk b-aYely about
four straight brooklyn defeats here
The Dodgers are supremely confident
They went out TO League Park yester-
day afternoon and practiced for more
than an hour They studied every angle
OF the strange grounds, the air current.
the slant OF the sun and the conformation
of the field. All the pitchers got up g
good sweat and the infeld INDUCED in u
snappy workout with Manager Robinsou
batting the ball
My boys will not be annoyed oy the
roofing in the four games scheduled
here" says Manager Robinson. ''They
have proved their gameness and VIII
play just as well here as they did in
Brooklyn. We have the pitchers 10 on
set any natural advantages that the home
team may have"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-09
Seidensticker and Cox,
Former Technical Boys,
Making Good at Wabash

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Ind, Oct D.
There will be at least one indianapolis
athlete in the lineup Of the Wabash
football team when it meets Chicago
University next saturday In the Windy
City. is the belief Of the Little Giant
grid followers here. He is George seldom
sticker. former Technical High School
basket ball and baseball player.
Seidensticker, a freshman here, bids
fare to make a name for himself in
athletics at Wabash, and, although be
attended Tech when high school football
knows enough of the game to get a
good chance with the varsity. He played
half OF the game with Pennsylvania
here a week ago, and Coaches vaughan
and Hufiue were much impressed with
the showing he made.
The former Technical athlete is being
worked at n half back position and from
all indications he viii remain there, un
less he is given a chance at the quarter
back Job. Seidensticker has shown up
wonderfully In open field running and
carries the ball well In line plungiDg.
He certainly doesn't look as though he
never had football training in high
school
Frank Cox, also former Technical
athlete. having played basketball there,
is making strong bid for one OF the
end positions. Cox, like Seidensticker,
is handicapped because Of the lack of
having IN opportunity to play while in
sncciaI train. loaded with rooters,
will make the trip to the Chicago game
next Saturday Every student in Wabash
is planning on seeing the game, and no
doubt a number Of them will rely on the
side door Pullman to get them there.
Inc \, abash alumni at the Windy City
are planning a big time for the team
and its, followers
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-09
Seven Balloons Entered
in international Event

BIRMINGHAM. Oct. o.--seven ballons,
three representing the United States, two
from Italy, one from France and one from
Belgium have been entered in the inter
national Gordon Bennett Trophy Race,
which starts from Birmingham Oct. 70.
The American pilots, according TO the
list of official entries received here Friday
from the Aero Club Of America, will be
Ralph Epson, present holder of the inter
national cup, In the balloon Goodyear
H." Lieut.. Richard r. Thompson, in an
army balloon, and III. u. Honeywell In
the kansas City H."
Captain Hirschauer will represent
France while the Belgian pilot will be-
Lieut. Ernest Denuyter in the "Belgica. p"
For Italy Major Chevalier Joseph Vale
will pilot the "Audens," and Major Hugo
Madori the ''Triumpale VI"
The Birmingham Chamber Of Com
merce has announced that 1t win enter
a balloon in the race. Lieut.. Raafe Elmer
son, who was eliminated tn the recent
preliminary race, which started from
here, is expected TO be another independ-
ent entry in an effort to break the Amer
lean endurance record
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-09

The Belmont A. C.'s will dedicate their
new athletic field tomorrow afternoon py
playing the soldier team of TT. Harrison.
The field is generously big ana can easily
accommodate large crowd. Inc local
gridders are getting an unusually htc
start, but as has been their reputation III
former wears viii be able to round INTO
winning form in short order. The line ls
wall balanced and exceedingly powerful
on offense, as well as defense. Sucn men
as BIG Jim Sheridan, Mcdonald, hays,
Tyner and others equally good compose
the forward wall. The back field Is maue
M of fast, hard hitting men, who also
nossess the ability to run an open held,
as we'll as smash off tackle. The COMB
nation SO far effected works surprisingly
smooth Dick Miller is acting as man,
n ger and coach. Walter Wilkinson VIII
handle the financial end of the .pr0Ject,
TIC schedule so far arranged lncluuts
games with Muncie, Kokomo, Frankfort
Decatur, Ill, and Gary. All commuhlea-
tions IN regard 60 games should be az
dressed to K. L. Miller, 2o45 West WASH
ingtOn street.
MapIeton followers are harboring hopes
Of a victory over Kirklin SundIy. kirk
lin is said to have a formidable eleven
and the north siders are prepared to play
one Of the hardest games on their sched-
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-09
Grid Games Today
INDIANAPOLIS.

INDIANAPOLIS.
Hanover VS.. Butler at Irwin held.
INDIANA.
Indiana VS.. Mississippi A. and NJ. at
Bloomington.
Western state Normal vs. Notre Dame
at NOtre Dame.
Merom vs.. Rose Poly at Terre Haute.
Manual lHigh) VS.. Louisville tHigh)
shortridge (High) VS.. Richmond at
Richmond.
BIG TEN.
Purdue Vs. Chicago at Chicago.
Minnesota Us. Northwestern at Evan
ston.
INTERsECTIONAL.
Valparaiso vs. Harvard at Cambridge
De PAW VS.. Transylvania at Licking
Washington and Jefferson VS.. Kalama-
zoo at Washington.
WEST.
Earlham VS.. Wilmington at Whining
ton.
Case VS.. Michigan at Ann Arbor.
Drake VS.. Illinois at Urbans.
Michigan Aggies VS.. Wisconsin at Madl-
son.
Cornell College VS.. Iowa at Iowa City.
Oberlin VS.. Ohio state at Columbus.
Adrian VS.. Toledo at Adrian.
Arizona vs.. Phoenix Indians at Tue
son.
Cincinnati VS.. Ohio University at Gin
cinnati.
Clemson VS.. wolford at Clemson.
Cos VS.. Monmouth at Cedar Rapids.
Denison VS.. Otterbeln at Granville.
Detroit VS.. Marquette at Detroit.
Grinnell VS.. Iowa State at Grinnell.
Heidelberg VS.. Baldwin-Wallaee at
Tinin.
Henry Kendall VS.. Oklahoma Aggics
at Tulsa.
Hiram VS.. Wooster at Hiram.
Hobart VS.. CIarkson at Geneva.
James Millikan VS.. Normal University
at Decatur.
Kansas vs. Washburn at Lawrence.
Lake Forest vs. Chicago Y. II. C. 4.
at Lake Forest.
Lombard VS.. Illinois College at Gales
burg
Miami VS.. Kenyon at Oxfords
Montana VS.. st. Charles at Missoula.
Morningside VS.. YanktOn at Sioux CRY.
Muhlenberg vs.. Albright at Allentown.
Nebraska VS.. Colorado Aggies at Lin
North Dakota VS.. Fargo at Grand
Oklahoma VS.. EDMOND Normal at Nor
man.
oregon Aggies VS.. Pacific at Corvan.
st. Louis va. Missouri at st. Louis.
South Dakota rs. Sioux Falls at Yer
million.
Washington VS.. whitman at Seattle.
Western Reserve vs.. Akron at CIeve.
LAID.
EAST.
Colgate VS.. Allegheny at Hamilton.
Pennsylvania VS.. Swarthmore at Phila.
delphia.
Pennsylvania State VS.. Dartmouth al
State College.
Pittsburgh VS.. West Virginia at PITTS
burGh.
Princeton VS.. Maryland at Princeton.
Yale VS.. North-CarOlina at New Haven
Syracuse VS.. Johns Hopkins at syria
cuse.
Amherst rs. Bowdoln at Amherst.
Bethany vs.. Marietta IL Wheeling.
Boston College VS.. Fordham at Boston
Brown VS.. Maine at Providence.
Bucknell vs.. Ursinus at Lewisburg.
Carnegie Tech. VS.. Westminster al
Pittsburgh.
Colby VS.. Fl. williams at waterville.
Cornell VS.. st. Bonayentura at Ithaca
George Washington VS.. Delaware al
Haverfc.d vs.. Stevens at Haverford.
Lehish vs.. Rutgers at South Bethle-
hem.
Massachusetts Asgies vs. Bates at
Pennsylvania Mills College vs.. villa
nova at Chester.
Rensselaer, VS.. Norwich at Troy.
Rochester VS.. 81. Lawrence AT Rochester
Union VS.. Williams at Schenectady
Navy vs.. Lafayette at Annapolis.
Army VS.. Middlebury at West Point.
Vermont vs.. Tufts at Burlington.
William and Mary VS.. Gallaudet al
Richmond.
Worcester Poly VS.. Conn. State at wor-
cester.
SOUTH
Tennessee vs.. Vanderbilt at Knoxville
Kentucky VS.. Maryville at Lexington.
Center vs.. Howard at Danville.
George Tech. VS.. Davidson at Atlanta.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-09
LOCAL FOOTBALL NOTES

ule. OF the twenty men who will make
the trip, it is probable that the follow
ing will start the contest; Wrench, left
END; Fegan, left tackle; Mathews, left
guard; Nichols, center; Carr, right
guard; Keyser, right tackle; Bennett,
right end; Sapp, quarter back; Messen-
heimer, left half back; Bourne, right half
back, and Black or Tueser, full back. The
Mapletons win practice at Thirty
Eighth and Pennsylvania streets tonight.
The Walter T. Cohee American Legion
post team of Frankfort is ready to book
games, with the fastest teams in Indiana,
TO befpiayed at Frankfort. For informa-
ton address Walter S. Fowler, Frankfort
Morning Times.
SHERIDAN, Ind, Oct 9.-Sheridan
boasts Of one Of the fastest Independent
elevens in the State this year and Man
ager Joe MoOreland is busy arranging a
schedule against the best combinations
in Indiana A game is wanted for sun
day. Elwood will play at Sheridan, Oct.
II, and a great game is expected, as
these two te1ms are old rivals Sheridan
probably " meet the indianapolis Foot
ball Club al IndianapohsaOn late date.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-09
The Skyline Seats

CLEVELAND, Get. 9.--Tickets for
seats inside the ball park here are
not alone in bringing great prices.
Owners of property close to the field
where the worId's series games are
bcing played are swamped with of
fers ranging from 81 to S25 for roof
standing room.
An awning company has one of the
choicest roofs in the neighborhoOd.
II haven't had "a minutes time for
my business" George LaCroix, treas
uter of the company, said today.
"Fans have offered watches, books of
trading stamps and almost every sort
of thing for chance TO see the
game. My partner and myself are
taking n tip from Manager Iris
Speaker. We won't announce whether
weII sell roof seats until few min
utes before the game Is called"
Then there is ~ two-story frame
barn With a very imposing roof Just
back of the bleacher, or east end of
the park. Boys have learned to love
its owner because he lets them climp
up there all season to see the games,
and this series will be no exception.
Besides those who have offered. to
pay their way for a skyline seat are
those who wish to get up there with
megaphones so rs to announce the
game play by play to the crowds In
the street.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-09
Call the Grand Jury,
Marquard Is Punched

CLEVELAND, Oct. Q.-Police Chief
Smith announced today that a war
rant charging Rube Marquard, star
pitcher for the Brooklyn team, with
ticket scalping, had been issued at
moon today.
Smith said one Of his officers took
Rube from the Wintoh Hotel. where
the Dodgers have their Headquarters
on the charge that he was trying to
sell set of tickets for the four games
here for $3.50
when Marquard arrived at police
headquarters, Smith said. he pleaded
to be released so that he would be
available for the game this after
noon. Smith released him, but said
he ordered the warrant issued and
Rube is to be arraigned Monday
morning.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-09
Indianapolis Grid Club
Plays OaklandOn Sunday

The Indianapolis Football Club will
leave tomorrow afternoon on the u 40
interurban for OaklandOn, where they
are scheduled against the Oaklandon
Independents In a game that Manager
Canning booked for the purpose OF CIV
ing his athletes a chance to improve
their teamwork and try several new
trick plays before their opening at Wash
ington Park. Oct. H.
The indianapolis gridders should have
smooth going in the contest, which will
give some of the men who were idle AZ
ShelbyyilSe Sunday chance to break
in during the last half
Canning is booking the strongest
elevens in the state for Washington
Park games and teams desiring to play
here should address him at 419 Indiana
avenue.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-09
THIRD GAMEIN
MINOR SERIES
Saints Still Confident of
Slipping Past Orioles.

BALTIMORE. Oct. 9.-The Baltimore
Orioles and st. Paul Saints were primed
and eager for action In the third game Of
their junior worlds series here this aft
ernoon. The orioles, having won the
first two games played, were confident of
another victory today and are convinced
that they have the series cinched.
Kelly's Saints were also confident and
determined to win today's battle. They
insist that the breaks of the game"
robbed them OF victory In the first and
second games and they feel assured that
they can yet stop the Orioles and tramp
over them for the series win.
Tomorrow's games will wind M the
Baltimore play, the teams leaving for st.
Paul Sunday evening, where trey win
put the finishing touches to their work.
Bentley. the gent who defeated tho
Saints Thursday, ard Frank were ready
to take the hin for Baltimore todly, while
Coumbe and Hall were clambering for
another shot at the international champs.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-09
AU-Pr0s Stack Up
Against the A. B. C.'s
at WGsl1ingtOn Park

Jack Hendricks All Professionals were
in Anderson today for their nrst game
~ the fall series being arranged by the
Indianapolis club manaser. Tomorrow
the team Will meet Taylor's 4. B. C.s at
Washington PARK IN game that promises
TO give the fans plenty of action.
The A. u. C.s are anxious to get
chance with the leaguers and they are
sure TO put up~strong opposition. Man
ager Taylor has his men In fine shape
for the contest which viii start at 3 10,
thereby allowing the fans to get the
world series results downtown before
game time.
Hendricks has lined up a crack outfit,
including Tex Covington. Pug Cavet, Hoo
Eher, Sammy Crane, Hank Schneider,
George Orme, Mike Kelly and others.
Crane reached the city yesterday and
was around renewing acquaintance
among Indianapolis fans.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-10-09
All Conference Grid
Teams Haze Contests
on Cards Tomorrow

CHICAGO, Oct. o.-The midwestern
football season was to hit into full swim Z
today when games we're scheduled for
all members Of the Big Ten Conference
Only two inter Conference clashes were
booked. These were between Purdue and
Chicago, and Minnesota and North
western
Flushed from victories over minor
teams last Saturday, Purdue and North
western were out to upset dope and at
tempt to pluck victories from expected
defeat.
Three Of the Big Ten teams made
their initial gridlron appearance. They
were Chicago, Michigan aud Illinois. The
last two teams were booked to meet out
against Case. Illinois supporters OBJ
tanned their first glimpse OF the 90
champions when they took the
field against Drake. The Big Ten teams
cago; Minnesota at Northwestern; Case
at Michigan; Drake at Illinois, Michl-
gan Aggies at Wisconsin. Cornell Col
iege at Iowa. Oberlin College ut Ohio
State, Mississippi A. L. ut Indiana.
NEW YORK, Oct p-About all that
could be accomplished on Eastern grid
irons today was, to get the spectators in
a properly receptive mood for the real
features Of the season, There fere some
nice little pieces, comedy or two. but
not n thing that could be expected to
cause spGsms.
The Big Three was to Sc action. Yale's
engagement with North Carolina State
having the flavor OF an intersectionai
event. Princeton met Maryland and Har-
ward faced Valparaiso
Penn State and Dartmouth were about
the closest to putting up Il regular game.
Pittsburg was to entrain West Virginia
at Pittsburgh. The game was Of more than
ordinary interest because Of West Vir-
ginias advancement In tho last two years.
Lafayette and the Navy, Lehigh and
Rutgers and Brown at Maine were East
ern games that stood out as possible pro-
ducers of excitement