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The Coconino sun., 1920-06-04
NERVOUS TENSION GREAT

A considerable excitement went the rounds of the city one day this week when it was discovered that carload of champagne was in the local Santa Fe yards. It was on it's way to Chi cago and was held here pending an in- vestigation into it's rights to be trans ported. The federal permits were found to be all right and the shipment continued on east without any relief to the arid conditions that maintain here.-Needles Nugget.
The Coconino sun., 1920-06-04

Diamond drilling has started at the Verde Combination, Jerome. A con- tract for 2000 feet of drilling has been let to the San Francisco Diamond Drilling company. According to E. L. Bartholomew, considerable ore is be- ing found in the 1900 drift and pros- poets are continually more encourag- iDp
The Coconino sun., 1920-06-04

Il don't need to advertise" said the
 manufacturer of women's hosiery. My, customers always advertise my goods" But" argued the solicitor, "it does-
 n't always rain"
The Coconino sun., 1920-06-04
Headache and Neuralgia is Harmful

Pain down the vitality and lowers your resist plainly indicates that something is wrong and should be corrected quickly possible It is not always possible to tell in every just where the trouble orig mates In fact in most neuragias the of the trou be not be found all There is preparation which has been used with good in these conditions during the past 30 years 1t relieves the congcsted set ties the stomach and the toxins posons from these conditions bringing quick relief. YE-Tl-VA is sold and recommended by the BreenLews Drug Co., at Flag staff.
 Free Sample will be mailed upon request by the manu- facturer J. G. Munson Pharmaceutical Chemist San Jose, Calf.
The Coconino sun., 1920-06-04

May we call and talk over spring. time painting plans with you. We can save you money on any job of painting, big or little.
 Sdps the sartaes and pon savs ail
 to sape tne s1rJaee. ukite-Isod t.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
Diva to Be First
Witness Called
in DiUOrce Case
Nine. GaELi-Curci~ to ReUieu
Unhappy Married Life of
ELeUen Years.

CHICAGO. Jan. 5.-Amelita Galh-Curci
probably will be the first witness to
testify this afternoon in the hearing of
her suit for divorce before Judge Charles
A, Mcdonald in superior court.
The famous opera singer will telF of
an unhappy married life extending over
a period of eleven years. They were
married in Rome, where he was an
itinerant artist and she singer of minor
operate roles.
The now famous opera singer charges
her husband with infdelity, mentioning
a Melissa Brown village belle of Fleisch-
MAINS, n. Y, where the Curci summon
home is located Among many deposi-
tions presented in the case is one by
the Brown woman telling of trips into
the Catskill mountains with Curci, his
brother and Mary Rinaldi She also told
of parties at the Curci summer home.
Curci, before his wife started the d.
vorce proceedings, Instituted suit for
S250,000 damages against Homer Sam
uels, accompanist to Nine. Curci, and
Charles l.. Wagner, her business man
ager, alleging they allenated his w1fe's
affections
In answer to the divorce complaint,
Curci declared his wife was also un
faithful, mentioning Samuels in this con-
nection He attacked the suit on the
grounds that 1t could not be brought in
the United States because Of laws OF
Italy and treaty with the United States.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
FACES
MURDER CHARGE
Third Warrant Charging Slay-
ing of Wealthy DetrOiter
Expected Soon.

MT. CLEMENS, Mich. Jan. with
the completion today of the states in
vestigation of the murder of J. Stanley
Brown, wealthy young clubman found
dead in his automobile on lonely road
near here on the night of Dec %, a
warrant charging a man previously ques-
toned by the authorities with the mur-
der will be sworn to, those IN charge
of the investigation declared
The warrant, If Issued, win be the
third murder warrant sworn to since
the finding Of Browns body.
Mrs. Brown, widow OF the murdered
man, was the first to be arrested,
charged with the murder. After being
held several days she was released.
Mrs. Cecil Nester was then taken into
custody and is now held in jail here
formally charged with killing Brown.
Mrs. Vester, denying knowledge Of the
crime, has accused Provost, Mrs. Browns
cousin, with killing Brown.
Provost, according to new evidence, -
uncovered by the authorities, Ia said to
have been seen leaving a local hotel with
the victim on the night of the murder.
Acting on instructions from the state
prosecutor, police yesterday searched
Prevosts's home, taking his clothing and
"other bits of evidence" the exact nature
OF, which the officers refused to reveal.
Following this raid, the police an
nounced that a third warrant would be
sought.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
RAFFLES FLEES
WOMAN'S SHOT
Leaves $500 Loot in Grip After
Second Haul in Meridian
Street Apartment.

A bullet fired by woman gave a beau
brummel burglar added impetus in his
fight from the home of Charles f. Heck
Ter, the Waldo. 244O North Meridian
street.
When Mrs. Heckler returned home last
night with members Of her family she
saw a man, stylishly dressed and wear
ing a fur -collared overcoat, dashing for
the front door. Grabbing a revolver she
threw open a window and fired.
Mrs Heckler reported that the burglar
fled with $S5, a mesh bag valued at $50,
two strings of beads one of pearls and
tna other of amathysts, and a vanity
case. A grip containing about $500 in
clothing and jewelry, which had been
packed by the intruder, was abandoned.
Sergts Thomas and Russell and a squad
investigated. skeleton key was used
to gain entrance.
Spencer Dice, 1851 West Thirty fourth
street, told the police thieves had ran
sacked his home A ruby ring and five
yards of satin were reported missing.
Mrs. Helen st. Clair, 149 West Twen-
tieth street, who had been spending the
holidays in Omaha, returned to her fat
last night and found it had been en-
tered by burglar. A black velvet hat
valued at $15, half-pint of whisky and
20 cents were missing.
Burglars entered the grocery of Ira
Citizens, 1902 North Sheffield avenue.
Citizens told the police that $3.50 was
missing
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
POSITIVELY NO,
DECLARES HOOVER
Too Busy With Relief and In
dustriGL COnfab for PreSi-
Dental Race.

PORTLAND, Ore. Jan. 5.-Herbert
Hoover, former United States food admin
istator, and many times mentioned as 8
potential presidential candidate, has def
nitely signifed his refusal to be a can.
didate for that place, according to tel
egram reaching this city from him.
The telegram sent to Elkin Wat.
kins, president Of the Jackson club here
reads:
my engagements and connection with
the industrial conference and with reliel
in Europe make it impossible for me to
go to the northwest at present. Beyond
this. please accept the sincerity of my
statement that | am not a candidate fol-
the presidency, and a campaign to that
end from any party would be entirely
wrongly directed"
Hoover had been invited to address
the annual banquet of the Jackson club
in this city Jan 8, This is the first
specific announcement made by Hoover
concerning his much talked-of can
didacy
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
IRISH SPREAD
TERROR REIGN:
POLICE BOMBED
Attack COnstabulary From
Ambush in County Clare
With Grenades.

LONDON, Jan. 5-Ireland's reign of
terror is spreading.
A constable was wounded when a de-
tachment Of police was ambushed neal
Bellvaughan, in the northern part Of
County Clare. Ireland, on Saturday night,
said a Central News dispatch from Dub
lin this afternoon. Grenades were thrown
and many shots fred.
Following the desperate three-hour
battle at Carrigtohill, in County Cork,
where the Sim Feiners destroyed a po-
lice station after a sergeant and five con-
stables had been captured, reports were
received Of attacks upon two other police
barracks in County Kerry.
The attack at CarrigtohiH was carried
out with bombs and rifles. After the
constables surrendered they were ulti-
mately released and the barracks looted
Of arms and ammunition. None Of the
consta bles was wounded 1t is not
known whether the raiders sustained
casualties.
Dublin Castle, the seat of Irish gov
ernment at Dublin, Is now described As
an armed camp. Barbed wire entangle-
ments have been constructed and ma
chine guns planted to sweep the ap-
proaches. 1t is reported that tanks are
being held in reserve
Cork dispatches reported an additional
raid at Bally Longford in which one
policeman was said to have been killed.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
TRIALOF NEW
NEARS CLOSE
Defense Almost Completed
State to Put Three Alien
lists on Stand.

LOS ANGELES, Cal. Jan 5.-Contin-
ued fgurative dissection Of the mind of
Harry S. New, alleged son of United
States Senator New of Indiana, marked
the opening of the fourth week Of News
trial for the alleged murder of his sweet
heart, Freda Lesser.
Practically all of the defense testimony,
both of alienists and other witnesses, was
in when this mornings session opened.
three alienists were in court ready to
testify for the prosecution.
Expert testimony of alienists last week
was intended to prove that New was a
'psychopathic" person and was mentally
unbalanced when he Is alleged to have
shot Miss Lesser as they sat in his moth
ers automobile in Topango canyon on
the night of July 4.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
GERMAN PLANES
AT CITY'S GATES!
They're FOkkerS, Sent to
Speedway Aviation Depot
for Repair.

German airplanes are at the city's
gates-but their wings are clipped.
The Speedway air service depot today
has twelve German Fokkers, some of
which were flown in battle, which are
being repaired All the planes were
damaged in flights. All are camoufaged.
Some of them are almost new, having
been delivered to America after the sign
ing Of the armistice.
Capt. Pharias Blair, commandant of
the depot, also has men working on two
big Wright bombing planes, one of
which was wrecked on the transconti-
mental fight and the other on Col.
Hartz' around-the of America fight.
Both have two 400 horse power Liberty
motors.
There are now 160 enlisted men and
200 civilian employees at the depot, which
is turning out as much work as was
turned out during the war. 1t is ex-
pected that the depot viii be maintained
here for an indefinite length of time
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
BURGLAR! POLICE!
AW, IT'S A BAT
Pantry Crash Causes Alarm in
Hamilton AUenue Home
BTGUe Cops to Rescue.

A burglar" escaped from the custody
of Motor Policeman Finney today, but
the detectives are so busy they say no
search will be made for him.
1t all happened at the home of Robert
Brakeman, 420 North Hamilton avenue
1t was just o'clock in the morning
when Brakeman was aroused from sleep
by a crash Of broken glass. He called the
police. Sergt Murphy and a squad.
among them Motor Policeman Finney,
went to the scene.
Brakeman called to the police from an
upstairs window that he had heard the
Breaking of glass and was sure a bur
glar was in the house. He then came
down and unlockGsSNe9 dnor The police
made a search Sudde-- Sergt. Muir
ply called, Here he is"
Murphy stood holding open a closet
door and laughed. A rat, caught in a
trap, had dislodged a dinner plate that
had been shattered on the floor. Then
Finney picked ur the trap, but the bur
glar'' was not caught firmly and made its
escape.
what do you think of that?" asked
the sergeant. 81 found the burglar and
Finney let him get away"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
NEW JERSEY LIQUOR
MEN ARE GIVEN BUMP

WASHINGTON. Jan. 5-New jersey.
through its attorney general, Thomas f..
McCran, today declared it will not
consent to the bringing Of an original
suit in the supreme court by the New
Jersey Retail Liquor Dealers association
to knock out constitutional prohibition
and the VOlstead enforcement law. In
a brief filed with the supreme court un-
der an order to show cause why the suit
should not be entertained, McCran said /:
THE consent of the state Of New Jer-
sey to the filing of said bill or the insti-
tuition of this action has not been
granted and said state refuses to con-
sent thereto The suit can not be insti-
tuted without the consent of New Jer-
sey."
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
FIVE REDSSLIP
NETIN INDIANA
Premature Chicago Raid Is
Blamed for Escape by U. S.
Special Agent.

Forty-f five of the fifty alleged reds"
for whom department Of justice agents
are seeking In Indiana as a part of the
nation-w wide drive TO round up dangerous
radicals were reported arrested today.
The others escaped the federal net be-
cause of premature raids under the di-
rction of States Attorney MacClay
Hoyne in Chicago last Friday, Charles P.
/ Tighe, special agent of the department
of justice, who is directing the raids
here, said Some of them may be cap
tured yet, it is expected.
OF the forty-fve, two were taken in
indianapolis, but released when It was
learned that they were naturalized citl
Zens. Their names were not made public
Ten of the radicals were captured IN
Fincennes in raids on homes conducted
by department Of justice agents and po-
lice Sunday. A large amount of litera-
ture Of the communist and communist
labor parties, which are considered By
the government to be anarchistic organi-
cations, was found
MUCH OF PROPAGANDA
LITERATURE IN GERMAN.
Much Of the literature was printed in
German. Membership cards Of the red"
organization were found at each Of the
homes raided and at one place the char
ter for the Vincennes lodge of the anti
government order, which had been issued
at Chicago was discovered.
The majority Of those seized at Vim
| cennes have served as privates in the
German army. The government learned
this from an examination OF the alien
enemy registration records taken in 1918.
1 The only American born man seized in
Vincennes is said to be Joseph Burk
hardt, 33, secretary Of the Vincennes
chapter of the radical party. Gustave
Pietch, So president of the party, was
/ another who was seized. Others taken
! were as follows:
Mike Derra, AZ; Frank W. Weninter,
/ 81; Alloys Krewette, SO; Albert Dzobel,
Al; Robert Kressler, 81; William Carl
! TrOder, 80.
HEARINGS ON QUESTION
OF DEPORTATION SET.
All of the men arrested who are of for
eign birth and unnaturalized, Will be
brought before w c.. DeMiller, immi-
grafton inspector for Indiana, tomorrow,
for hearings preliminary to deportation.
Bond for each was fixed at $4,000 when
the warrants were sent from Washing
ton. This may be modified by the in
spectOr if he so decides
Besides the ten taken at Vincennes and
two here the number Of arrests In yari-
Gus Hoosier cities are as follows:
TT. Wayne, four; Gary, six; Hammond,
eleven; Terre Haute, FIVE; Clinton, five /;
Pimento, three, and Anderson, one.
The one taken at Anderson was Joseph
Zimmerman, who is now held in the
Marion county jail. Search of thinner
mans general store in Anderson by An
derson police revealed a large amount of
incrlminating documentary evidence it
was reported. Zimmerman also is said
to have made many incendiary speeches
against the government
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05

The important feature of the decision
is that the court upheld the action Of
congress in declaring intoxicating, and
preventing the sale of all beverages con-
taining one-half of L per cent or more Of
alcohol, by volume, with the exception
OF homemade cider and wine.
TAKEN AS DEFINITION
OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR.
The decree Of the court may be taken
q s a definition Of intoxicating uouor that
VIII stand under constitutional prohi-
bltion also, because of the definite state
ment that congress in providing for the
enforcement Of prohibition can prescribe
Just what makes beverage intoxicating.
Ehe case decided today was an appeal
from the New York federal courts.
corporation
Supporting in every way the conten-
tlons Of the government and congress.
just as the opinion Of the court did when
wartime prohibition was declared con.
stltuuonal by unanimous vote, the de-
cree OF the supreme tribunal apparently
means a real bone dry nation.
KILLS ALL HOPE OF
ANY SUBSTITUTING.
Likewise, it dispels all hope Of the
Lquor interests for any fitting Of the lid
ether at present or under constitutional
prohibition, it is believed here
Inc financial interests involved in the
decision today are estimated at one bill
hon dollars by the liquor attorneys. in.
cludlng the amount Of near beer on hans
and the property for its Inanufacturs.
Whlcn VIII be rendered virtually useless.
one hope Of the liquor interests was
to convert many old-ttme brewerfes into
plants for the making of the 2.75 ner
cent product
Ihe New York FEDERAL court upbeld
the FoISte2d law in its definition of in
toxlcat1ng liquor under wartime prohf
Dltlon in a suit brought by Runner+
Inc appeal was then taken to the sT
preme court and the case argued bv
Elinu Root on Nov. Il.
CoNTENDED CONGRESS
EXCEEDED POWERS.
The Rupert, brewery contended that
congress exceeded its powers in enactine
the Eolstead law enforcing wartime pro-
hbition, because by its definition of in
toxlcat1ng liquor 1t prohibited the sale
OF beverages which it is claimed are not
intoxicating. The attorneys sought to
prove that 2.75 beer was not fntoxf-
eating and pointed out that the original
wartime prohibition law affected only
Deer, wine or other intoxicating. malt
or vinous liquor"
long argument was made by Root
To show that the word "other'' as an
pearing in the phrase Of the law shouId
be carried back to the words beer" ana
wine thus prohibiting the sale only
OF intoxicating beer and wine.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
Family of 4 Killed
in Crossing Smash

VINCENNES, Ind, Jan. 5.-An entire
family is dead in Sumner, Ill, today
as the result of a railway crossing crash.
The dead are H. A. Piper, wealthy oil
man, his wife and two sons, Elmer and
Randall
The accident happened on the main
street of Sumner. Mr.. Piper was driving
has family home after church services
The speeding train struck the limousine
in which the party was riding in the
center, hurting it into a heap Of wreck
age. Shelby Piper was the only per-
son not killed instantly. He died at the
sanitarium at Olney, Ill, having been
taken there on 4 freight train.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
Friends of Irish
Freedom to Meet

A general meeting of the Friends of
Irish Freedom and representatives of all
other local bodies favOring Irish indie
pendence will be held in the Hotel Eng
lish assembly room at 8 o'clock Tues
day night. The call was issued by J. j.
Liddy.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
SUPREME COURT PROHIBITS SALE OF 2.75 BEEF
DECLARES VOLSTEAD
LAW CONSTITUTIONAL,
DASHING VETS HOPES

WASHINGTON, 5Uphodng constitutonaHy
vital section Volstead
time prohibition
The action of the prohibiting
before
The decision of the Day. vandeventer
Reynolds and Clark dissenting.
the reading
Justice Clark to
wartime prohibition constitutional
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
HOLDUPS ROB
MAN OF SPEECH
Fluid Poured DOWn Throat by
HighWGy Pair, He Tells
Police With Pencil

Hobart Hawkins, PIT South Pine street
can't talk today, and the police are in
vestlgating his strange case.
AZ was on my way to 306 North New
Jersey street at 2:30 o'clock Sunday
afternoon when two negroes stopped me,
he wrote on a piece of paper to Police
Sergeant Houston. "They held my head
started to yell for help and they
poured something down my throat. II
made me numb and speechless."
He added he was taken to a lonely
place southwest of the stockyards, near
White river and left there by the
negroes. He reached home at 7:40 p. M.
and a doctor was called.
Hawkins gave no motive for the attack
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
TRAFFIC FIGHT
BACK IN COURT
Independent Taxicab Men File
New Appeal to Restrain
City.

Independent taxicab operators have
again appealed to the courts in another
effort to have the new traffic ordinance
declared Illegal and to prevent its en-
forcement by a restraining order.
Judge T. ]. Mon of superior court,
room No 3, was today considering a
petition of several taxi owners askinG
that Mayor Charles Jewett. Chief of
Police Kinney and members Of the board
Of safety be restrained from enforcing
the new traffic ordinance.
The petitioners are Fred Becker, II.
r. and Ray A. Shelley, 1851 Beuefon-
taine street, who operate independent
taxilines, and allege that the present or
dinance discriminates between taxicab
drivers and the drivers Of other classes
Of automobiles
ACTION FOLLOWS
ARREST OF FIVE.
The petition was filed following the
arrest Of Fred Becker, James Shano-
left, $50 West Washington street; John
Gross, 4O1 Randolph street, and Roy
Underwood, 253S Union street, on charges
OF violating the traffic ordinance
Some weeks ago Attorneys John J
Rockford and Paul T. Rockford filed q
petition before Judge Linn Hay asking
for a restraining order, but an agreement
was reached between the city and at
torneys for the taxi men which indicated
that the Objectionable features of the
ordinance would be eliminated by the
city council.
ARRESTS CAUSE
RECALL OF TRUCE.
With the arrest of number of taxi
drivers the truce has been called of and
the city and the drivers are again in
court.
Judge Mol has not indicated If the
court will grant a restraining order
When Judge Hay considered the case the
court then appeared Of the opinion that
taxi drivers had no more rights on the
streets than any other vehicle.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
The Inquisitive
Reporter
EUery Day He ASKS FiDe
Persons, Picked at Ran :
dom, a Question.
ronAY,s QUESTION.


What do you think of the announce
ment by the government that war on the
profteers shall take precedence over all
other business in the department of
justioe2
WHERE ASKED.
In the lobbles Of the SEVERN and
Edward hotelt
ThE ANSWERS.
/. J. c. Connaughton, Salesman
Davenport, Ia.-Sounds good if they
mean it.
2 F. n. Cunningham Salesman, MIL
Wa%kee-That ought to be the rule all the
: &c these days.
b. II. H. Simmons, Farmer, Henry
TountyA think that's right
y A. George D. Moore, Railroader, La,
1 IfayetteI hope they carry that out.
3. Mrs. n. J. Monroe. Housewife, Chi
caaos-L hogs Its true.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
Veteran LOganspOrt
Banker Passes Away
Special to The Times.

LOGANSPORT, Ind, Jan. 5.-George
B. Forgy, 6S, Investment banker and
broker, died at his home here Sunday
following several months of falling
health Mr. Forgy served as the first
food administrator of Cass county but
was forced to resign on account of his
health. The Tipton County bank at Tip
ton was started by Mr.. Forgy in 1876 in
company with e. w. Shirk. Three years
later Forgy came to Logansport. He is
survived by a widow and one son, Glen
Forgy, prominent Cass county farmer.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
Cass County Farm
Sold for S43,8OO
SneciaI to The Times-

LOGANSPO ORT, Ind, Jan. 5.-Martin
J. Blight has sold his farm of 219 acres
to Jesse and Garrett Townsley of Lex
ington, KY, for the sum of S43,S00. or
an average of $500 per acre. This is said
to be the highest price ever paid per
acre for a afrm of this size In Cass
county.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-05
President to Issue
Big Party Message

WASHINGTON, jan 5-President
Wilson will send an important message
TO the democratic dinner on Jackson day,
Jan. s. it was officially announced ar
the whitehouse today. No further infor-
nation was forthcoming concerning the
message, but Immediately rumors arose
that the president was to set forth his
position as to q third term.