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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
CEDRIC TOWING
POWHATAN IN

BOSTON, Jan 19.-The American
transport Powhatan, which was disabled
about 800 miles cast of New York with
about 271 passengers aboard, is being
towed to Halifax. y. s.. by the White
star liner Cedric, according to a wire
less message received at Charlestown
navy yard here today
The message said the ship was In no
immediate danger.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Apparel Club
Meets Here March 1-3

Plans for the annual meeting of the
Mems Apparel Club of Indiana, which
will be held at local hotel March 1-3,
have been completed, according to an
nouncement made today.
A meeting Of officers was held Sat
urday, when a social program was out
lined which will include banquet for
400 guests.
Officers of the cub are, Albert Levi,
president; Jack Rohr. vice president; /;
Floyd e. White, secretary.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
LOSS TO PAPER
PLANT $4,000
Incendiary Believed RespOn-
sible for Flames Here.

While fremen poured streams of water
today on the smouldering ruins OF the
National Paper Stock Company's build
ing, 301-3c5 South Missouri street, Of
Hcers of the state FIRE marshal's office,
assisted by city detectives, started an
investigation into the cause of the Ore,
which, officers of the company and fire.
men declare, was OF incendiary origin.
The blaze was discovered at . o'clock
yesterday morning Henry L. Beveridge.
president of the National Paper Stock
Company, today estimated the loss on
building and stock at $4,000. The loss
is covered by insurance
fire believed also to have been started
by incendiaries simultaneously caused a
$780, 900 loss to the Toledo Paper Stock
Company at Toledo, o., which is owned
by the same men.
SWITCHMAN FIRST
TO DISCOVER FLAMES.
Mr.. Beveridge, president of the Ma
tional Paper Stock Company, and s. B.
Sutphin, secretary of that company, are
also officers of the Beveridge Paper Cons
pany. separate corporation.
The flames that destroyed the plan,
here were discovered by a switchman in
the tower at Kentucky avenue and Mis-
souri, street. For hours the hremcn
fought the flames. Their work was made
difficult by the zero weather. The build
ing was a five-story brick, filed with
thousands of bales Of old paper. Work
done in the building was the sorting
and retailing of the paper before 1t was
shipped TO the factory The flames
mounted high for about two hours and
then died down to dull, glowing mass
Then the iremen continued to pour wltef
on the ruins. Ice coverel the street, the
walls, the fire apparatus, and the fire
hose. 1t may be another twenty -four
hours before all the fremen leave the
scene.
BRICK HITS FIREMAN
ON FIRE ESCAPE.
Frank Quinn, fireman from engine com
pany No. 4, was slightly injured by a
falling brick while he was on a fire es-
cape Of the burning building. He was
taken home. About seven freight cars
standing on the track near the building
were moved by a switch engine just a
few minutes before the east wall fell out.
Mike Mehan, 500 Dorman street, a war
veteran who saw service in France, ap-
peared at the scene of the fire with a
FIVE gallon boiler Of coffee. This he Served
to the fire fighters and then hired a taxi
and made frequent trips to refill the can.
/. n. Worth Of the International Har-
vester Company opened the office of that
cCmpany's building near the scene Of the
fire and served sandiches, coffee and
cigars to the hremen who came to get
warm while their relief fought the flames.
Mr.. Beveridge today pointed out that
there was no fire in the building for heat
ing purposes, all the heat being received
from the Indianapolis Light and Heat
Companys plant. This, he stated, gave
strength to the belief that the fire was
started by an incendiary. The Massey
Harris Harvester Company, 307 South
Missouri street, whose building adjOined
the National Paper Stock Company, suf-
fered a slight loss from smoke and water.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Presbyterians Open
Conference Tonight

The annual mid winter conference of
the Presbyterian Young People of In
dianapolis will open tonight at Memorial
Presbyterian church, Eleventh street and
Ashland avenue The convention will
close Thursday night. Walter p Howell
field representatives of the board will be
In charge of all sessions.
Pastors, Sunday school superintend-
ents, teachers, officers OF the Sunday
schools and members Of the Christian
Endeavor societies of the Presbyterian
churches Of the city will attend. Well
known speakers will address, the ses-
sions of the convention.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
". CLEMENCEAU
GLAD TO GET OUT
Says He'll Ride CdnleLS as
Others Worry About Peace.

PARIS, Jan. 19.-'T Will let some one
else do the worrying over peace prob
lens now" declared Georges Clemenceau
before the meeting Of the supreme coun-
ell today. NJ. Clemenceau, who resigned
yesterday as premier. continued
II am going to Egypt for a vacation.
While the others are worrying l will
be riding cames'
NJ. Clemenceau has been in rare good
humor since the presidential election on
Saturday, when Paul Deschanel was
chosen to succeed Raymond Poincare.
He was unusually gay while receiving
and chatting with visitors.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Revenue Man IndOrses
Child Labor Pamphlet

Approval of the publication and dis
tribution by the state industrial board
of a pamphlet containing laws pertaining
to child labor and the employment of
women is expressed by James Hagerman
of the internal revenue department in a
letter to the board.
L. Err Slack, former United States
district attorney, objected to the publ
cation of the pamphlet on the ground
that it misrepresented the laws.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Chinese School
Commission Coming

The Chinese commission which is in
this country studying American schools
will arrive in indianapolis Wednesday
evening, according to a telegram re-
ceived today by L. N Hines, state super
intendent of public instruction. The
commission will spend the remainder of
the week visiting Indiana schools. There
are thirteen persons in the party, accord
ing to the telegram.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
City Wants Men to
Work on Ash Wagons

The city of Indianapolis is sadly in
need of ash haulers and the pay is $500
for an eight hour day. Chief of Police
Jerry Kinney has been appealed to by
Thomas~A. Riley of the board OF public
works to aid in obtaining ash haulers.
Shortage Of men is given as the reason
for the board Of works being unable to
operate all of its equipment.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
POLICE NET GETS
IA MEN, 5 WOMEN
Restaurant Man and Eight
Others Held as Gamblers.

Fourteen men and five women were
on the police slate today as the result of
activity OF the morals squad.
The squad raided an alleged gambling
game in the restaurant of Charles VIII
son, PIG West Morris street. Wilson was
charged with keeping a gambling house
and eight men were charged with gam
bling.
Three men and three women were ar
rested at the Lorraine hotel. a man and
a woman were arrested at the New Oc-
cidental hotel and man and a woman
were arrested at the Great Eastern hotel,
all on statutory charges.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Machinery Export
Financed by u. S.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.-The war
finance corporation this afternoon an
nounced that it had granted an applica-
tion for $40 $1,000 to finance the exporta-
tion of machinery to England. France
Italy and Belgium. The total advances
made for this purpose are announced at
approximately 100000, 000
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Refuse to o. X. SIS
Per Day for Surveyor

The state board of accounts has re
fused to approve contract whereby
the commissioners of Lake county We're
to pay Roy Seely, county surveyor, SIS
a day for his services and expenses.
The examiners pointed out that the legal
pay Is 81 day and cents a mile where
the surveyor uses his own autoEnobfia.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
May Request Kaiser
to Give Himself Up

THE HAGUE, Jan. 1s.-Dr. Ch J. NJ.
Ruya de Beerenbrouck, the Dutch pre-
mier, has had q long conference with
Foreign Minister Karenbeek, presumably
over the allied note demanding extradi-
tion Of the former kaiser, 1t was re-
ported today.
The Dutch officials, it was said, agreed
to make representations to the fromel
kaiser suggesting he offer to surrendeH
voluntarily to the allies.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Get Order in Early
for Your Vacant Lot

Citizens who, desire to avail themselves
of the use Of vacant lots for home gar
dens this spring and summer should at
once file their applications for lots with
the Patriotic Gardeners association, third
floor Of the city hall. Government seeds
will be distributed to those making ap-
plication.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Judge Holds Fate
of Fortune TeIleH

Anna Adams may know what judd
Pritchard is going to do to her in ci
court before the judge announces his -
cision. A sign on the window of
place, 517 West Washington street, re-
Come in-Your head is like aBd
book to me-
Sergts. Bates and Helm arres(
on a charge of violating the ant
telling law. She will be tried
court.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
$25O,OOO in Drugs
Taken by Burglars

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 19.--Five men
broke into the plant of the Standard
Medical Company early today and es
capped with cocaine, morphine and heroin
estimated to be worth $250000 They
bound the watchman and carried away
the loot in sacks.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Burglars Plunder
Dentists Office

Burglars got $50 worth of gold and
some instruments in the office Of DR.. y.
E. Voyles, dentist, SO4 Odd Fellow build
ing, during the night. They 'jimmiedH
the hall door and an inner door. 1t ID
believed by Motor Police Morarity and
Harris that the burglars were frightened
away, as they left some gold and did not
try to enter an adjoining office.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Ransacks
Home of J. E. Krause

A burglar ransackd the home Of J. Ed
ward Krause, president of the Hotel
Washington Company, on Cold Spring
road, the police learned today. The
Krause family is in Florida and it is
not known what was stolen.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Italian Rail Men
Vote General Strike

PARIS, Jan. 19-The Italian railway
unions have voted by big majority to
call general strike today, a dispatch
from Milan to newspapers here declared
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Bulgarians Put o. X.
on Treaty of Peace

LONDON. Jan. 19.-The Bulgarian ma
tional assembly at Sofia has retified the
terms Of the Bulgarian peace treaty, ac-
cording to q Central News dispatch from
Paris today.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Grand Jury to Wait
Week in Coal Data

Announcement was made today that
the federal grand jury, which has been
Investigating the coal industry, will re-
sumo its hearings at the federal build
ing next Monday. It adjourned Friday
because evidence desired was not avail
able.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Man Fractures
in Fall on Icy Walk

James W. Williams, "a, of 324 North
Missouri street, fell on an icy sidewalk
today and his right hip was broken. Hs
was sent to the city hospital
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
SENATE ORDERS QUIZ
INTO SIMS CRACK AT
DANIELS'WAR POLICY

WASHINGTON Jan ia full investigation of the charges by
Admiral regarding policy
Navy today explain
policy
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Generals Life Guarded
as Radicals Send Threat Letters

WASHINGTON, Jan 19.Threats Attorney
Palmer being made daily today
his activities in suppressing criminal radcasm.
Justice
chief
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
Buffalo Times Plant
Burns; Loss S50O.OOO

BUFFALO, Ian. 19.-The two buiIa-
ings of the Buffalo Evening Times were
burned Sunday, with a loss of $500, 600
Norman e. Mack in publisher Of the
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
BURGLARs SHY AT SAFE.

A. G. Hermann. president of the Union
Steel and Wire Company, Division street
and Standard avenue, today reported that
burglars got in the Office of the company
and stole some appliances. They failed
60 break epan the safe.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
1000 New Flu Cases
in Chicago; 13 Die

CHICAGO, Jan. 19.-Nearly 1000 new
cases of influenza we're reported to tbs
health department the last twenty -fouf
hours Thirteen deaths were rep0xtmg
IN the same period.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19

Sun sets today, 4:4e; rises tomorrow,
7:O2; sets, 4;50.
One year ago today. highest tempera-
ture. 64; lowest, 81.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19
WEATHER

Local FOrecast--Fair and colder to-
night and Tuesday, becoming unsettled
by Tuesday night; lowest temperature
tonight Is to 20 degrees.
Indiana Forecast-Fair tonight except
snow in northeast portion; Tuesday fair
and colder
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-19

HOURLY TEMPERATURE.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1920-07-30
WEST GUILFORD.

Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Wilcox of Green
field spent Sunday with Mrs. NJ. w
Lynde.
The Colt Carbide lighting outfit was
installed last week in A. G. Nichols's
house and barn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Thomas and son of
Brattleboro are visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. r. b. Thomas, two weeks.
Frank Pierce, who recently moved from
Brattleboro to the Lorenzo Whitney
place, stuck a pitchfork in his thumb and
through his wrist He is attended by DR.
C.. r. Aldrich of Brattleboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wilcox OF
Worcester and their son, John hurry
Wilcox of Virginia, went through this
place last week and called on old acquain
tances. They formerly lived on the
Wilder Buirum place. This is the first
time Mr.. Wilcox had been here since they
moved away several years ago. They
had been on an automobile trip over the
Mohawk Trail
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1920-07-30
SOUTH HALIFAX.

A. A. Fairbanks will hold his next
dance Friday night, Aug, 6.
Mrs, Lucia Lake is visiting at Mrs
Charles 1Iigley's.
Miss Eva Common of IIolyoke is a
guest of Mrs. Nellie Barry for two
weeks.
Mrs. William Recvey and children of
Springfield, Mass, are at their farm
for the summer.
Mrs. Harry Convey of Brattleboro was
IA guest of her daughter, Mrs. Walter
Underwood, recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Nichols of Lyons
vile spent Sunday with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Calvin.
Mrs. F. A. Stone was taken to the
North Adams hospital recently for an
operation, attended by DIR. Walsh Of
Readsboro.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1920-07-30
WEST HALIFAX.

Frank II. Stone cut the grass on +. S.
Cookies farm.
Don Carr, who is in the navy, is at
the home of his mother, Mrs. z. A. Lear
nard, on vacation.
Pearl Crosier is cutting the grass on
the f. T. Miner farm.
ID. ID. Pratt has gone to Rowe, Mass
to fire in a portable mill for Walter
Stone.
Mrs. +. S. Cooke is at the home of her
son, Arthur Cooke, in Brattleboro for
treatment.
Olive and Matte Wheeler were over.
Sunday guests of their mother, Mrs
Marion Wheeler.
Warren Dalrymple, who has been
working for George Chase year or more
finished work Tuesday.
Mrs. Gertrude Clark has returned home
after visiting her sister, Mrs. Thomas,
two weeks in Williamsvile.
Mrs. Carl Ware, who has been i'll the
past few weeks, is much better.
Mrs. Florence II. Ware of Brattleboro
who has been caring for her mother, Mrs
Carl +, Ware, the past two weeks, has re,
turned home.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1920-07-30
week in Worcester and Boston.

week in Worcester and Boston.
Miss Marjory Parker returned to Bos
ton Sunday after spending three
weeks vacation at her home here.
A party of II took supper at Grafton
Tavern Friday evening in honor of Mrs.
Frank Abbott's birthday anniversary.
The SaXtons' River Athletic associa
ton played baseball in Proctorsville
Saturday. Proctorsvillc won by score
of s to I.
Miss katherine Wright returned Tues
day from Mortified, Mass, where she at
tended the summer school of religious
education.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Houghton of Brat
their nicccs. Mrs. Arthur Gale and Mrs.
Paul Edwards.
Mrs. j. p. Stickney is visiting her
brother, Henry Marsh, in Walpole, n. II.
During her absence Mrs. Ralph Baker is
keeping house for Mr.. Stickney.
Miss Florence Forrestal, who has been
visiting at Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Forres-
tails, visited few days with her brother,
Leslie Forrcstal, in Alstead last week.
MI. anu iIS. NftOIpt DuCHdHNn, MIS-.
Deborah Colvin, Misses Florence Wright
and Esther Buchanan spent Sunday in
Antrim, n. H., with Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
McClarence.
Mr. and Mrs. c. O. Stone, Mrs. Oscar
Gammctt and Walter Walker motored to
Worcester, Mass, Friday, returning Sun
day. While there they saw the 4Gth an
nual regatta.
Guy Simonds, who has been working
in machine shop ut Springfield, finished
there Saturday and next Monday will
begin work for the Howard Hardware Co.
IN Bellows Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Wright, Mr.. and
Mrs. !. II. Wright, Corliss Wright and
Mrs. H. C. Wright motored to Northamp-
ton Friday to attend the Coolidge mott
lication ceremonies
Over 200 from here attended the union
Sunday school picnic at Lowell lake last
week Thursday. The features of the
lay were sports, swimming and a base
ball game between the girls and bows.
the girls winning the game. All pro
nounced the occasion very enjoyable.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1920-07-30
WILMINGTON.
DEATH OF AUSTIN e. FOX.
Was Guest at childs Tavern 1s Years
Retired Pioneer Raker

In the sudden death of Austin e Fox.
81, of Cincinnati at Child,s Tavcrn tbs
entire community mourns a worthy and
cstmable man who had cndcared him.
self to the people of his native town by
the annual visits of himself and family
since the opening of the tavern. Mr..
Fox was son of George Amos Fox, a
substantial farmer of nearly n century
ago, living upon the farm first east of
the Alvord farm now occupied bv vii.
liam NJ. Hall. The visiting family came
annually from their Cincinnati home at
Walnut Hills, and comprised Mr.. Fox,
his wife and daughter, Mrs. Wiggers. In
less than two weeks after their arrival
his unexpected death occurred, after a
short illness lie was the elder brother
of Alonzo, Frank and George Fox, pioneer
bakers of New York and Boston. where,
in the former city, they established the
National Pie Baking association The
family passed their winters in Florida
and summers here, where they have con-
tinuously occupied the same rooms and
with their unchanged places at the din
ing table had been served by the same
waitress, Miss Edith Bartlett, for IS
years There is profound sorrow in the
community because Of the passing of this
most worthy man The body was ac-
companied to Cincinnati Friday and the
burial took place at Cummnsville, sub
uIb, Sunday.
r. 6. c..
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1920-07-30
STATIONS RIVER.

Miss Ella Deas of Stony Point, n Y
is visiting Mrs. F. d. Perry.
Mrs. L. p. Taft spent the first of the
week in Keene, n. II.
Mrs. Paul Edwards spent a few days
in Orange, Mass, recently.
George Buxton was in Worcester and
Boston recently on business.
Mrs J. F. Perry is spending few days
with Mr.. Perry in Worcester, Mass.
Miss Doris Wyman of Springfield
Mass, returned to her home Friday.
Frank Hemenway is visiting his sisters
Misses Belle and Alice Hemenway.
tOsgood & Stickney made several flights
in their airplane Sunday in Keene, n. II
Miss Margaret Coughlin came Satur,
day to visit her mother, Mrs. Ellen
Goughlin.
9 Miss Hazel Gale is spending few days
with Mrs. Elmer Gould at North Lever.
%t, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Orcutt have moved
INTO Foster Locke's tenement off Pleas
amt street.
Miss Bessie Thompson spent the week
ahd with Mrs. II. j. McClarence at An.
Fim, N. II.
Mrs. Minnie Benton left Saturday fol
greenfield, Mass, to visit her daughter
Yrs. b. c. Hail.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Houghton OF
Burlington are visiting his mother, Mrs
clara Houghton.
George Houghton and son, Frederick
sf BrattlebOro spent the weekend will
Alr. and Mrs. Arthur Gale.
Miss Lucy Stone and Mrs. Florence
Walker returned Sunday, after spending
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1920-07-30

Wcll knOWn by Jllc Olucr TcSlucIUS. nc
family left for Cincinnati Friday morn.
ing with the body
Allah Mallory has returned from Man
chester
DIR. Wright returned home last week
with his family.
Beatrice Stcarns is working for
Wheeler e. Damour.
+. II. Alvord sprinl<lcs the streets when
the weather permits.
Mrs. Frank Mann has gone to the
Brattleboro hospital for treatment.
II. T.. Harris had an auction sale Of
household goods Wednesday afternoon.
Victor Hcscock is to have an auction
of personal property at his farm on Fri
day.
Mr.. Ncsbit has moved into Clarence
Kelland's house. He is employed at Sher-
man.
The women of the Universalist society
will hold their annual sale Thursday,
Aug. 3.
The young people of the Baptist church
will hold social on the parsonage lawn
Friday evening.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Con-
gregational church will meet with Mrs.
l.. b. Andrews Wednesday afternoon.
There was a slight fire Wednesday fore
noon in b. Il. Wheeler's tenement, oc-
cupied by Fred Poupart. 1t was extin-
guished by a few pals of water, without
much damage.
Mr.. Rideout returned from Boston Sat
nrday. He will remain a short time with
his sister, Mrs. Laura Smith
Margaret Moran has returned home be-
ing unable to work for the present on &C.
count of injuries received in an accident.
w. d. Round has been remodeling his
barns. He now has large barn, practi-
cally new, nearly completed and equipped
with a hay fork.
At the Congregational church next
Sunday evening the pastor will give an
Illustrated lecture on the subject, Where
East Meets West.
The politicians are disfguring the
landscape and breaking the laws of the
state by posting advertising matter
along the highways.