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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-05-18
The Truth About indianapolis
WHOLESALE TAILORING

RN 5000 cities and towns in the United
States dealers sell made to- measure mems
4 clothes which are tailored in Indian
apolis. In ali states of the Union we'll
dressed men wear the products of this city's
mems clothes manufacturers High army
officials and officers of various rank wear
exacting uniforms tailored in Indianapolis,
rejecting the fine quality of these Indian
apolis-made products.
Mems clothes tailored in this city have an
annual retail value of $7,0O0,000 Many
miles of finest of domestic and foreign
fabrics are cut and tailored into mems
clothes by the 1000 men and women work
ing in the $4,000 square-foot daylight
plant in Indianapolis. The annual payroll
aggregates 81, 100000.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-05-18
Observe Fiftieth
Wedding Anniversary
Special to The Times.

NOBLESVILLE, Ind, May 1S.-Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Johannes observed their
flftieth wedding anniversary yesterday
by entertaining their children and grand
children at family dinner, Mr..
Johannes is rs and his wife n years old
Their surviving children are Mrs. John
AItherr Mrs. Joseph Biltz, Joseph
Johannes and the Misses Mary and Cath
crime Johannes.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-05-18
Orr to Remain With
Board of Accounts

Lawrence Orr of Columbus has been
reappointed by Governor Warren T. Nc
Cray as deputy examiner of the State
board Of accounts Mr.. Orr was first
appointed to that position by Governor
James P. Goodrich In 1917. He became
a field examiner of the board in 1912 and
continued in that capacity until he was
appointed deputy. He is a Republican.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-05-18

civic and patriotic organizations, will
start at o'clock from Meridian and st.
Clair streets. John Paul Ragsdale. a
veteran of the World War, will act as
grand marshal.
The euIogy at Crown Hill following the
parade win be delivered by Albert J.
Beveridge. He will speak after the ritual
istic exercises Of the G. A. r. posts have
been held.
At Holy Cross Cemetery Col T. J. Moy-
nahan of the 1e5th Regiment, Rainbow
division, will deliver the address.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-05-18
ARREST ForR IN RAID.

In a raid on a house at 1047 Holborn
street. late last night the police arrested
two negros and two white women. They
are held on statutory charges. The
women gave their names as Emma Hen
niger. 80. 1913 North Harding street; and
Mamie Perkins, 2s. $50 West Walnut
street. The men gave their names as,
Nathan Ward, SO, 1047 Holdburn
street: and Arthur Mcdonald, 81, $50
Darnen street.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-05-18

Mr.. Bryson said, because the city has
only exhausted so per cent of its bonded
Indebtedness limit and in addition has
more than 100000 in its sinking fund.
Eastern capitalists in judging the
financial stability Of a city always sub
tract the amount in the sinking fund
from the bonded Indebtedness, which
works to the advantage of the municipal
ity with securities for sale.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-05-18
31st Day of December, 1920.

ARCHIBALD A. MCKINLEY, President.
JAMES G. SWAN, Secretary.
Amount Of capital paid up. .$35o, 100000
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-05-18
Habitual Speeders'
List Includes Women
Special to The Times.

COLUMBUS. Ind. May 1s-The Colum-
bus police force has declared war on
speeders and three convictions have been
made in the campaign
Chief of Police Cooper has made out
a list Of the habitual speeders in the city
on which are the names of some of the
leading society women. He has ordered
his force to keep a special lookout for
the habitual speed bugs and to spare no
person In making arrests.
New parking and traffic ordinances are
being considered for the city.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-05-18
Silk Camisoles

Washable silk camisoles, in dainty
pretty styles. I'm
usual values %ON
AT. ............... ~ NA
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-05-18

the grain producing regions demand for
the cars is great. Both on the Atlantic
and Pacific coasts all records for sales
are being smashed.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-05-18
ACCEPT WAGE REDUCTION.

ELKHART, Ind, May 1s.-Elkhart
union carpenters have accepted a wage
reduction of 10 per cent. The new scale
is DOC an hour. South Bend building
trades recently took IA per cent wage
cut.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-24
Merchants Entertain
''Swat the fly Poets
Prizes of From SIS to $50 Given
to Children Who Produced
Best Rhvmcs

The Merchants Association gave a
luncheon in its assembly room in the
Woolworth Building yesterday for the
1l6 Juvenile poets and cssayists who
hymned their hate against the fly with
prize-winning skill. The eldest Of the
authors was ten years old. They re-
ceived prizes Of from IS to $50, the
gift of Edward Hatch jr.. chairman Of
the Committee on Pollution and
Sewerage.
Anna Sebert, Of s56 West Forty
fourth Street, who is eight years old
and a cripple from infantile paralysis,
won $50 prize with an eight-line in
dorsement Of the theory Of physicians
that the househy transmits the disease
which manned her. This ia her con-
tribution:
The fly I hate with all my heart
Because he played a dreadful part
l have not walked In near Ave years
Which caused my mother lots of tears.
The fly is guilty. they say;
Paralysis ne brought my way:
SO swat the ny for goodness sake
So more crpplcs he will make
The other chief prize winners were
John Ciervo, Mary F. Levine and
George Francis Hall $50 each; Arnold
Ginsberg, Lily Kalmowitz, Helen
Schneider. Maude Tinson, Marian Bow
man, Billy Grady jr., Dorothy Gray and
William J. Ryan, S25 each. Sixteen of
the children received so each and
Lightweight children SIS each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-24

acts of the defendants in disregard
ing an agreement that they were not
to reenter the trucking business on
their own accord after selling their
interests and good will to the pls;r-
tiff corporation. The defendants are
George w. Daniels, james Kennedy.
John Arthur Kennedy, Daniels g.
Kennedy. John Halvey, James Halvey,
Edward j. Halvey and Halvey Bros
The United States Trucking Cor
poration, which bought out twenty-s :
individuals, FIRMS and corporations to
do trucking and stevedore business.
has property investments valued at
several million dollars, its common
stock issue amounting to $1,000, 600.
1t seeks to permanently restrain the
defendants from doing a trucking
business in New York, from holding
any interest or stock in such business.
from rendering any services to such
concern and from soliciting business
from the customers of the plaintiff.
1t is alleged that Daniels & Ken
needy, who had been in the trucking
business for many years at 558 Water
Street, sold out in September, 1919, to
Jesse Powell, representing the plain
tiff for s132.695 in cash and 1000
shares in the United States Trucking
Corporation, which was organized in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-24

terday by close friend and advisor
OF MIS-. Stevens, it was learned that
the millionaire contided to his wifi, n
year prior to his death that he had
made no will, The conversation. which
Is asserted to have been held in the
trinity Hospital in Brooklyn, resulted
in Mr.. Stevers outlining to her :, de-
tailed plan ior disposins Of the estate.
According to additional information
Forthcoming yesterday. Mrs. Stevens at
that time agreed viii her husband to
carry out certain works of charity, in
Guiding the bestowal Of several srhol
arships. Regarding the wishes of her
husband, Mrs, Stevens is said to have
confded in her attorneys, asking .heir
advise whether will would nor be
more adequate in the event of disputes
with relatives concerning the division
of the estate. The attorneys are said
to have advised Mrs Stevens thai in
the event of her husband dying mites
tate the estate automatically would re-
vert to her and she would ACCORDING to
law be appointed administrators and
custodian of the minor child's share
of it.
William R. Pagan, of | West Thir-
tieth Street, father of Richard Pagan,
the Dartmouth student who eloped with
Miss Kate Stevens. said yesterday that
the young people were living quietly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-24

hfth largest in the world. Since the
INDUSTRY is being fostercd in Germany
oy the government and cost of produc
ing is comparatively much smaller in
Germany than here, producers cannot
compete with it.
Two widely advertised pictures
have been shown here recently. They
We're made in Germany and cut and
TITLED here for American consump-
ton. One of them cost $1,000.
1t would have cost $3.50 900 to produce
it here. The other cost $4,000 and
would have cost $650,000 to produce
here.
South American cinema trade is al
ready German.
"The motion picture industry needs
protection and sensib. general ma
tional regulation to achieve the great
est good for American art, morals and
manners"
Mr.. Edwards said that this aspect
of the situation would be brought to
the attention of Senator Hiram John
son, in the hope that Congress will
take action
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-24
German Film
Drive Declared
Hurting Labor
Carpenters, Electricians and
Men of Many Trades Hit
by Low-Priced COMPETE
ton, Manager Asserts
federal Action Is Sought
Three Hundred Teuton Pic
lures Already in u. S.,
Saws Roland g.. Edwards

ceymany's ambition to gain for her
al the supremacy which the United
s,.t,s now holds in the motion picture
,,aus..y is threatening the interests
;, ali branches of labor here and
,s,ald be the subject of national pro-
s,tive regulation, according to Roland
I, Edwards, producing manager of the
p,rry Service Corporation.
NJ. Edwards said yesterday in his
-. in West Forty-fourth Street tina,
~ dumping of hundreds of German
,;.,ures on the market here was rob-
King electricians, carpenters, iron
workers, painters. decorators and the
rrious other crafts employed in the
instruction of photoplaN of work
.,a that Germany was literally bring
'ss materials and labor into this coun-
~ without the appropriate tax on
slch imports.
sThere are at this time" said Mr.
awards, "three hundred German pic
.,ras on the American market, and
shsn YOU figure that each one of these
,,rstives may produce many hundreds
4 1nositives for projection, an apprecia-
San of the displacement of this Amer
;.sn industry, with great consequent
isss to American prestige, will be com
rrehended.
Germany has shown the only way
"a meet this destructive competition
H.r motion picture industry has en-
;oved the protection of limited for
s;sn Importation for two years. Only
$4,000 feet of film from all other
,onntries has been admitted. This is
canal to only Is per cent of German
The motion picture industry is the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-24

in New England town" and that
nls son had not decided whether to pa.
new ms studies at Dartmouth. He
declared that his son, with his bride.
would return to New York next week
~ was said yesterday that in the
event OF the will not being found, if
II indeed such document exists. Mrs.
fagan' according to the plan Of division
mapped out by her father. would re-
celve approximately $5,OO0,Ooo as her
share. 1t was further said that ap-
proximateiy S3,o00,000 of the remain
ing sum would be turned toward char
estimated at $1,000, 900 for tho w;dnw
The exact value of the estate. however
has not yet been decided and, recording
to attorneys and friends of the recluse'
will not be known until after exten-
sive survey Of his holdings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-24

January. 1920. Under the terms Of
this sale, the purchaser acquired all
the customers of the sellers, the lat
ter agreeing not to reenter business
on their accord for ten years after the
sale.
The Halveys were in tie trucking
business at 434 Broome Street. They
sold out for $4,000 in cash and TOO
shares of the United States Trucking
Corporation. 1t is alleged that not
withstanding the agreements the de-
PENDANTS have left the United States
Trucking Corporation, in which they
Of Daniels. Kennedy & Halvey, Inc,
soliciting customers Of the plaintiff
James ]. Reardon is president of the
plaintiff company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-24
Widow of Stevens
Says Rich Recluse
Never Made a Will
Declares She Will Exercise
Right Over His $l5,OOO,-
OOO Estate as Search for
Document Still Fails

An exhaustive search has failed to
or'ng to light the will supposed to
have been left by Calvin Amory Stew.
ems, the millionaire recluse who died
on March 80. Mrs. Jessie /. Stevens.
the widow. SAID Yesterday she was GER.
tam her husband left no will ana an
nounced her intention of exercising
her power. Of administrators in ths
division of the estate. Mrs Stevens ns
and her seventeen year-old dauvhtar
Mrs Kate Stevens Pagan, it is said
VII Th rav,de tne estate equally.
through information given ont wa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-24
AL Smiths Truck
Firm Sues to Ston
Business of Others
U. S. Corporation Granted
Temporary Stay Against 8
Defendants; Breach of
Contract Is the Charge

The United States Trucking Cor
poration, of which Ex-Governor AL
fred E. Smith is chairman of the
board of directors, obtained from
Justice Delehanty in the Supreme
Court yesterday a temporary injunc-
ton restraining several defendants
from engaging in the trucking bust
ness pending the outcome Ct the &C.
ton.
The corporation also asks for $780,
600 damages, which it is alleged will
accrue to the plaintiff through the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-24
Camp at Fort Sheridan June Is

CHICAGO, April 23.-Establishmen
of a vocational training camp this
summer at Fort Sheridan for eight
thousand former service men in Ill-
nois, Wisconsin and Michigan was an
nounced to-day by Charles w. Sylves-
ter, district vocational officer. The
camp will be opened June Is and will
close September Is.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-24
Will Lecture for Blind Fund

Miss Winifred Holt, of the Commit
tee for Lighthouses for the Blind, will
give an illustrated lecture at Town
Hall Thursday afternoon on work for
the blind in this country, France and
Italy. A fund of 100000 is being
raised for the work of the committee
The evening world., 1921-01-03
AmGteWBOEing
ChGnlpiOnShipsin
Garden TO-Night

Madison Square Garden viii he
thrown open to the "simon pure
boxers tonight and tomorrow night,
when the prellminarles and the finals,
respectively, will be held for the New
York state amateur boxing cham
pionshps. According to Tex Richard.
a record list Of entries has been re-
ceived, and the quality OF the en-
trants is the best ever listed for an
amateur tournament.
Incidentally, n new Job has been
created by the Metropolitan AssociR-
ton OF the A. A. u. It Is that Of
tailor to the scrappers."
Two tailors have been engaged to sew
competitor numbers on the tights OF
each boxer who viii compete, as the
contestants will be numbered the same
as track athletes and football players.
This will serve to make the contests
more interesting to the spectators who
are not familiar with the identity Of the
contestants in the bouts, as there will be
so many competing in this tournament
The Judges have been paired off and
assigned to the different bouts they will
Judge; John Walsh. Pastlms A. c. and
Joseph Conlon. the first seven bouts;
Commissioner E. c. Cam, Elizabeth.
n. j., and ]. ]. O'Brien, New York A.
c., the second seven bouts Sam ia
cobs, Pastime A. c., and H. OUertubbs-
sing. West Side Y. NJ. G. A., third seven Z,
John p. Boyle, Clermont a C.. and j!
w. Stumpf, Grace Club. the last seven
bouts.
The referees will do the same thing.
Harry Ertle will start the bouts; Tom
Smith, Hudson Guild, will be second;
Eddie Forbes Of Brooklyn. third, and
Casper Krachner. Greensboro Lodge
Elks fourth.
Twenty-four entries have been res
ceived for the fiyweight class. AmonT
them are some Of the best little boxerh
In this district. such as William O'Con-
nell, Paulist A. c., metropolitan cham~
pion; Leroy Powell, st. ChriStOphCp
Club the wonderful little colored boxer;
Joseph r. Wright, O1anam Association,
and Il. f. EverdinE, Long Island city
X. OF c. centre.
. There viii be one bout in tbs heavy
weight class between Arthur Wallot.
champion of the Police Depar tment. and
George Cruendler, champion of the ~. Y.
Fire Department. Wallot is training
very hard at Billy Grupp's Gymnasium
and Cruendler at the Paulist a. c,
There will be twenty bouts each night.
The evening world., 1921-01-03

BIZ Neal r. O'Hara.
Publishing Nov York Evening w
PRlNoLE RUNS EoR oEEIcE.

Ezra Pnge announces he's out for Governor on the reform ticket
golf considers himself good as
the w c. T. u He hasn't touched bottle he
ketchup cold night That's
tackle backwards commencing at
the 19th wants to
know the why.
hop the Green River In
additional stroke The stroke
golf scandaous to Ezra
and dessehe hates to see desecraed
himself that's
Prnges corses He has Of II the kabo
links.
the rough" That's
Golfers
slightly mud
He midiron's
pressing However golf He be-
the golf clubs all
bugs should not stimulation
the pink Of condition The kind OF
calls for three rings On the third ring
the brings the poison
Prlnge
of It loose he's in jump
ebalmed After that
wasn't brought reform school
nothing
putting raspberry sundays along
his Great Appeal The Gofers Assooa-
decided to vote bullets for Ezra
The evening world., 1921-01-03
Half-Mile Champion Turns In
His Amateur RegiStra-
ton Card.
BIZ Alex. Sullivan.

7 TONER BAKER - not Home
Run" Baker-is through with
athletics for good and all time.
That Is, he is through with amateur
competition, as he has turned in his
registration card to the Secretary Of
the Metropolitan A. A U.
Baker, who has won titles and fame
in various sections of the globe, to
say nothing OF winning several titles
while competing in national and local
events, both indoor and outdoor, will
sail to-day for the Panama Canal
Zone, where he will serve as a d.
rector Of athletics for Uncle sam.
Few runners have ever achieved a
more favorable or honorable record
than the bespeclded middle-dlstance
runner of the Glencoe A. c., who
started his long and brilliant athletic
career as a high jumper. He won the
high school championships in this
event for three successive years.
When Homer cast his lot with the
amateur union he gave UP high jump
ing and devoted all his time to run
ming, and 1t wasn't long before he at
tracted the attention Of all the ex-
perts, who predicted bright future
for him.
Baker retires from the world of
athletics with an enviaible record. He
takes along with him the worlds
outdoor running record for $50 yards,
having covered the distance in
100 2-5. He has twice held the ma
tional half-mile title, which was in
1913 and 1914 while sporting the
winged foot Of the New York A. c.
The evening world., 1921-01-03
SWIMMING NOTES.

Miss Hilda James, EnEland's new
swimming champion. will have TO be
reckoned with from now on. She has
Just been credited with doing 100 yards
In I'm, So 2-bs., or 1 1-6 seconds under
the worlds record by Miss Fannie
DurRck OF Australia, and she passed 100
yards in I'm. los. on the way. thereby
Wiplng out the British standard for the
distance, held by Miss Daisy Curwen
at I'm, lis.
Miss James Is sixteen years old and
at the outset OF a competitive career
1t Is worth recalling that ahe hung nc
n worlds mark for 500-yard swimming
quite recently.
Two aquatic championships OF the
Allegheny Mountain A. A. u, district
we're decided In littsbu-gh recently
Walter Weinstein OF Cleveland won the
plunge for men with a glide OF sixty.
three feet and Miss Frances Taylor oil
Pittsburgh captured the 100-yard swim
for women In 1m 10 ass. which, incl.
dentally. is the exact time returned by
Kathryn Brown. tho ten.yeRr>old Htai
OF the New York WomenS 3. A., In I
local meet few days ago.
Pennsylvan' University Is about Il
lose It's great Il swimmer, ed Shields
who was expected TO beat the college
records for 100 ana go yards this sea
son, has announced that no will leave
Philadelphia shortly TO 20 20 California
With Shields absent the Quaker team
VIII be weakened beyond hope o. hgur'
Ing prominently IN the intercollegiate
nhannp ionahip toufnAnlenL
The evening world., 1921-01-03
Artie PowerS'S Sensational
Basket Forces CelticS
Into a Tie.
Babe Ruth. mlghtieSt Of

Babe Ruth. mlghtiest OF
home run makers, was not in
his most sensational basket
shooting mood at the list Regiment
Armory last night, Il was evident to
the crowd OF close to 10000 persons
that he was lacking only in practice
and with a few more games under his
belt his Judgment OF direction win
improve 10 such an extent that he
will be a power on the court AS wen
as on the diamond.
Babes team by wonderful stretch
OF playing after Ruth was dropped
from tho lineup TO make room for
"pinoh hitter" succeeded In catching
tip TO the Celtics and wound up the
game on even jerTns, 3S TO SO.
Aside from Babe Ruth's appear
ance, the feature OF the game was
Artie Powers's sensational basket
from nearly the length OF the court
that tied the score in the last torly-
three seconds OF play
"Only a minute to CO." shouted the
crowd as Artie Powers snatched the
| sphere a few foet from his own bos-
ket. LINED across the floor ready 10
mock his path was the entire Celtic
team. Finding that he could not
| freak through he took one last
/ chance. II was mighty heave thai
| landed In the basket for the tieinl
score OF a wildly exciting contest.
The game was marked by Ions
shots, even the Celtics being obliged
40 take some hard ones half wal
down the floor.
Ruth's lam played much bette
than the home run swatter himself
They blocked and covered far bette
than any combination that New
York's champion five has met thi
season.
Much interest was displayed by tn
crowd in the showing OF Ruth agains
Johnny Becllman, who Is known Il
BASKETBALL circles as tho Babe Rutl
on the basket hurlers, Beckm0i
landed four clean baskets.
babe Ruth had twenty-four chance
/ 10 get a basket but on each AM
every occasion he famed TO tn
huge delight Of the crowd, who yelle,
Tor a pinch hitter every time Bah
ons 81 me ~ Ban'bino's Ohanoa
The evening world., 1921-01-03
BAKER, FAMOUS MIDDLE-DISTANCE RUNNER, RETIRES
Holder of Worlds Record
For goo Yards Outdoors
Sails for Panama To-Day

He has also held the Metropolitan.
Military and British titles at this
distance.
When Homer twice won the ma
tional half-mile titles, the first time
in Chicago and the following year
here, he defeated, among others, the
peerless Mel Sheppard. Later he
also won over Abel. Kiviat, defeating
him in the games conducted by the
Military Athletic League, creating q
new M. A. L. record Of 1.b6 As for
the half-mile.
In the English Championships. az
Stamford Bridge, July 4, 1914, he
won the British half-mile honors On
1.b4 1-5, creating a new meet record
and beating, among others, II. p. Ate
kinson, woh gave up his life for his
country, and A. @. Hill, who Is the
present Olympic champion.
At Copenhagen, Berlin and Glasgow
he also hung up records. II was upon
his return to this country that the
New York A. 9. arranged a race be-
tween Homer and Ted Meredith "a
Travers Island, and he won.
EBNWI'9slN
An official Investigation into ehS
activities of the American Olympic
Committee, encompassing an Inquiry
into the committees organization
subscription and disbursements OF
funds. and its conduct with regard to
the handling Of Uncle Sans team in
the last Olympic Games held at Anti
werp, has been begun by the Olympic
Investigation Committee OF the ANA
teur Athletic Union. This body was
appointed at the last national A. A. u.
convention in New Orleans, and iH
composed OF William c. Prou., New
England A. A. u, Chairman; Jere-
miah T. Mahoney, Metropolitan A. A.
u, and Charles d. Lynch. Central A
A. u, Secretary.