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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-20
HOTEL CLOSING
INSTRUCTIONS
SENT MORGAN
Federal Agent to Act in Gases
of BOOtlegging and Other
Violations.

Hotel managers viii continue to wink
at bootlegging in their establishments
under peril Of being closed up for long
periods under the Federal prohibition en-
forcement act Bert Morgan, Federal pro-
hibition director for Indiana. announced
today. Mr.. Morgan received Instructions
from Washington TO fully and vigorously
enforce Section % of the national dry
law decla ring hotels where liquor is sold
TO be nuisances and empowering both
Federal and State courts TO abate them
by closing them up.
Tho prohibition department based its
Instructions upon q recent decision in the
United States court for the eastern dis
trict OF Missouri by which a hotel where
In employees had been carrying on a blind
tiger was closed for Que year.
We're going to set after these hotels
where the bell hops and others are
supplying guests with liquor" said Mr.
Morgan. II am sending a letter to every
hotel keeper In the State warning him.
After certain time il the violations
continue well start acting. Manage
meuts Of hotels viii be held strictly ac-
countable FOR violations of this character
and the nuisance feature Of the act VIII
be involved ito the fullest extent
The director said his Washington in
structions state that actions TO close
hotels where violations occur may be
brought by any United States attorney.
prosecuting attorney Of any county, by
the prohibition commissioner or his
deputies and may be brought IN Federal
Courts or In any State court having
Jurisdiction TO hear and determine equity
cases"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-20
shut Up or File Suit Is
Challenge of Opera Star
to Her Hubby's Lawyer

CHICAGO. Oct. 20.-Dudley Field Ma
lone, attorney for Gamma Walska, grand
opera songbird. who refuses $4,000 a
year to get out OF the life OF her $70.0O0,-
900 husband, Alexander Smith Cochran,
today challenged Samuel Untermeyer,
Cochrans counsel, to shut up or file
suit"
In a communique issued from his hotel
here, Malone replied to the latest war"
statement of Untermeyer in New York
that Cochran politely declalms Malone's
auction bid" Of $4,000 in behalf of his
client He also intimated Unteremyer is
Jealous OF the publicity Walskas side
Ia getting.
Malone denied be ever ''made any
statement that Mrs. Cochran would di-
vorce Mr.. Cochran for $500, 600 settlement.
or for any other settlement, financial or
otherwise"
CONFERs WITH
HAROLD MCCORMICK.
Malone, who has been in Chicago for
several days, has been comforting with
Harold Mccormick, the millionaire hus-
band of one of John d. Rockefeller's
daughters, who has been mentioned in
connection with the Walska Cochran do
mestic mix-up, according to unconfirmed
reports Also he is said to be gather
ing evidence" for his prima donna client
Malone denied all these reports He
cmphatically declared his mission here
ia In no way connected with Walskas
case
when will Walska get a divorce?
When she gets good and ready"
said Malone.
sfs sas xAsa. Ma, essaEsa ssstass
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TO apply for divorce, she will apply
TO the courts. and not to Mr. Cochran
or to Mr.. Untermeyer," said Malone.
IF Mr.. Cochran. as Mr.. Cntermeyer
says. knows that he can get rid of his
Wife why has Mr. Cochran been so anx.
lous that Mrs. Cochran should get rid
OF him.
WORTH $4,000 ,OO0
OFFERS WIFE S5OOO
Mr.. Cochran s worth only about
$10OO0,O00 and Mrs. Cochran aud her
attorney will be very content 20 have
the court decide whether $4,000 d year
is sufficient allowance for the wife of a
man worth $70.000000. Mr.. Untermeyer
Is the only one in the situation who
thought he could lid for a divorce.
For three weeks in Paris l refrained
from manking any public statements
about the unusual professional conduct of
Mr.. Untermeyer and the extraordinary
generosity Of Mr.. Cochran toward his
wife. but when I found Mr.. Uptermeyer
had been slandering my client to news
paper men, and in newspaper Offices, I
decided to nail his lies.
"Mr. Untermeyer has never been a
shrinking violet, so far as publicity is
concerned. and bis envy now springs
purely from the fact that the truth Of
Mrs. Cochran's situation has pushed him
and Mr.. Cochran out of the center Of the
stage.
"If Mr.. Untermeyer believes Mr.. Coch-
ran has any grounds for divorce against
Mrg. Cochran, let Mr.. Untermeyer st2p
talking and Ale suit. II Is ns~ H~sff
Rat Ap or shnt Ga.R
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SUIT FORECAST
TOMORROW In
HARTMAN CASE
City Judge Nominee
Refuses to Resign
From Ticket.
MEETING TONIGHT
2ingston and Hugg
Deny Legal Action
Is Planned.
MEETING TONIGHT

From behind a veil of secrecy
which Republican leaders threw
about their efforts to solve the prob
lem presented by J. Herbert Hart
mans name on the voting machines
inee for police judge today came
well founded rumors that a suit 10
entoin the city board of election
commissionerg from placing Hart
mans name on the vtoing machines
and ballots will be filed tomorrow.
Preliminary to this, it WAS said, the 166
Republican precinct committeeman have
been called by Acting Chairman Ernest
T.. Kingston to meet in the Criminal Court
room at so o'clock tonight. Party ofi-
cials viii seek full authority TO institute
the suit from the precinct committeeman,
who legally constitute the Republican
party in Indianapolis, it was said
Against these rumOrs there were de-
mails bv Mr.. Kingston and Martin Hugg,
attorney, who is said by party oflclals
to be head of g committee OF lawyers
seeking a legal way out" MI Kingston
declared no suit will be filed and that so
far there is no definite program laid down
1--WE merely are going to lay the whole
matter before the committee and let them
decide what should be done, said tho
acting chairman.
KNOWS NOTHING OF
LEGAL COMMITTEE"
= Mr. Hugg said he knew nothing Of any
legal committee" Il have talked with
seYeral people about this affair, but
tell you nothing definite has been de-
cIded upon" he said. He denied knowl-
edge Of hte reported plan TO bring suit.
According to the rurors from reliable
sources the suit to oust Hartman viii
be brought under the corrupt practices
act on the ground that liquor was given
away in his behalf. Use of liquor in
primary disqualitles a nominee under the
corrupt practices act, according TO a
prominent Republican attorney.
Some leaders intimated that the
precinct committeeman also viii be asked
20 indorse the stand of party officials and
Samuel Lewis Shank, nominee for mayor
that II all efforts TO get Hartman off OF
(Continued on Page TwO.)
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FOREIGN DEBT
SECURE IF BILL
--FREER
Measure Binds U. S.
to Collect Every
Cent of It.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 20--The Govern
meut will be bound hard and fast to col
iect every cent of the 81 ,O00, zoo 900 for
eign war debt II Congress passes the
refunding bill now before the House, con
gresslonal leaders declared today.
The bill not only holds the foreign
debtors 10 alright accountability for
every dollar they borrowed from the
United States, but orders the money col
lected on u prompt lusiness-like basis.
Enactment OF the measure as it now
stands will put at rest finally the rumors
over the Nation that the Government is
planning to cancel o part Of the huge
debt.
The bill is TO come before the House
tomorrow for acion. There is no doubt
Of It's passage, leaderp said
In addition TO creating a commission OF
four to act with Secretary Mellon, In
stead OF giving Mellon complete power
in the debt refunding. the bill pro-
vides
/. That the debt of no nation to
the United States can be reduced. ex-e
oept by consent of Congress I'm any
manner but that of straight, cash
payment.
&. That bonds Of ono debtor nation
oAhh"t ne accepted as subsUt@tes TOT
the bonds OF another country.
s. A three year limitation on the
powers of the refunding commission.
{. That the commission must make
complete report annually OF the
condition OF the debt and extent of
collection.
"The American tax payers can rest
assured that under this bin they viii
not be cheated out of 1 cent OF the money
owed by Europe" Representative Freer,
Wisconsin, Republican originator OF the
amended bin, declared today.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-20
LOCAL GIRL SENT
BACK TO DADDY

CHICAGO, Oct. 20-An Indianapolis
girls honeymoon went a glimmering to-
day when Prohibition officials at Ham
mond, Ind. stopped her daddys coupe
seized therefrom a cargo Of liquor and
rather rudely placed her husband to- be-
Edward Hughes, OF Chicago, under ar
rest according to information from Ham
mond
The prohibition agents said they are
trying to connect Hughes with a gang
Of Ohio whisky runners.
On the girls plea that she didn't know
what business her prospective husband
was in. the authorities decided not to
hold her. SO she Is driving papas car
back to Indianapolis. saGder but wiser.
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FARMERS COUNCIL
BACKS BROTHERHOOD

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2O-The Farmers
National Council, through Benjamin c.
Marsh, managing director, today sent
message to Warren s. Stone of the
brotherhood of Railway Engineers, con
graduating the members of all railway
brotherhoods and shop crafts "for chal-
lenging autocracy of the same financial
interests which crushed agriculture
Marsh warned the brotherhoods against
"any entanglements with the American
Farm Bureau Federation" which has of
fered to mediate the proposed railway
strike.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-20

FIGHT LOOMS
IN INSTITUTE
Makes Teachers Meet
ing of More Than
Usual Interest.

More than usual interest in the an
nual meeting of the Indiana State
Teachers Association, which opened
here today, has been aroused among
the teachers themselves because OF
the proposed amendment to the con
stitution which. II approved, will have
the effect, virtually, OF doing away
with the annual meeting Itself This
amendment, which is reported to be
backed by Indiana University, pro-
yides election of officers and transac-
ton of business matters be taken
away from the individual members of
the association and turned over to
Continued on Page Two0
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Rea's statement admitted the labor
board had Jurisdiction over rules and
working conditions. 1t was contended.
however, that the present dispute dealt
with natter Of procedure, and the right
OF the board to decide methods OF COM
pIianee with its rules was denied.
The statement eontended that compli-
Ance with the order OF the board direct
ing the Pennsylvania to call a new cleo
tion Of employees representatives would
! compel the road 10 deal with shop crafts
organizations that would impair its use
fulness and value. The shop crafts, Rea
asserted. stand for the closed shop, the
sympathetic strike and limitation of out
TT, three principles which Rea as
Aerted were incompatible with efficient
operation.
ATTORNEY EvADES
AL QUESTIONS.
After Heiserman had read Rea's state
ment. Ben w. Hooper, a member of the
public group OF the labor board. under
took to question him. Hooper asked IL
1t was not true that the Pennsylvania
was in accord with the board, in view
tlAt the transportation act required the
road to confer with the shop crafts.
Heiserman replied that the subject was
controversial and eYaded direct answer.
What difference do you see in the
culpabiIity Of a railroad In refusing TO
.ey decision of a board authorized By
| n act OF Congress and the culpabiIity
Of the union in calling a strie?" Hooper
| asked
Heiserman declined to answer. saying
I you and l are so far apart that it Is
useless to enter into any discussion"
The Pennsylvania representatives flat-
ly refused to agree to obey the order of
The board TO call a new election. contend
ing the authority of the board was not
administrative, but mediatory.
SHOP CRAFTS HEAD
FoRESEEs STRIKE.
After Rea's statement had been con
cluded. n. P Good. chairman OF the
ederated Shop Crafts No. 80 which en-
braces the Pennsylvania system. told the
board that unless drastic steps wera
taken by the board to compel compliance
with It's orders by the Pennsylvania a
strike is imminent.
Good said that when the returns OF the
strike vote now being taken were all
t9bulated the shop crafts would take the
natter in dispute before the railroad
officials again and attempt to reach a
settlement, but that if the road con
tinued to refuse to deal with the shop
crafts strike would be called.
Hooper was very severe in his question
ing 2f Heiserman and emphasized the
point that the Pennsylvania. in calling
Continued on Page EIeven.)
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SUB CHIEFS OF
UNIONS KEEP UP
WORK ON STRIKE
Headquarters Prepare for
WalkOut to Be Ready if
Settlement COnfab Fails.

CLEVELAND Ohio. Oct. 2O.-Brother-
hood heutenants continued to map out
the minor details OF the impending indus
trial war here today while their chiefs
met with the railway labor board TO dis
cuss possible peace.
At union headquarters. it was made
known there would be no halt in prepara-
tions for the general transportation
walkout. starting Oct so. until word was
received from Chicago that a settlement
had been reached.
A score of executive committeeman and
members of the advisory boards of the
brotherhoods went into conference this
morning and were expected to continue
In session until night.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-20
SEEK TO STOP
ENFORCEMENT
OF JITNEY ACT
Drivers VIII Sue to EnjOin
City Officials From
Action.

JitneS drivers will seek 10 enjoin city
ofIcials from enforcing the jitney elimina-
tion ordinance. effective Saturday, in a
suit to be fled IN Superior Court. room ;,
sometime Friday. Fred r. Boniaeld at
torney for the Taxi and Jitney Drivers
Protective Association. announced today.
The ordinance vas passed by the city
council Oct I. and becomes law after
two weeks publication.
POLICE TO FOLLOW
USUAL CUSTOM.
Chief of Police Jerry Kinney SAID
that the police will follow their usual
custom of warning vlolators of the pro
visions Of the ordinance for few days
and then arrest those who persist in ylo-
lations He said he has not received a
copy OF the ordinance, but will consult the
city legal department about 1t.
It will be impossible for any Jitney
70 continue to operate under the
ordinance. which technically was framed
TO regulate them, the drivers say. II
was passed at the instance of the In
dinnapols Street Railway Company of
ficials OF which claimed that the com
pany would go bankrupt IL titneys con
tinued to take $1,200 worth or fares
away from 1t every day.
SAY REGULATION CLAUSE
PROHIBITs OPERATION.
The ordinance raises the iitney license
fees to SIS. $50 and 500, according to
passenger capacity; requires fling with
the city controller of q bond OF 5000 or
$4,000 by each driver according to carry
Ing capacity; requires filing with the
controller OF schedules and routes, fail
ure TO follow which for one day means
revocation of license and prohibits jit-
neys from operating upon streets where
there are street car lines The latter
clause Is the death warrant Of the jitney,
the drivers claim.
Mr.. Boniheld said that the suit win
attack the constitutionality Of every sec
tion of tho ordinance and will seek to
make Mayor Charles W. Jewett, the board
of public safety, Chief Kinney, the prose-
cutting attorney, the city legal depart
ment and City Controller Robert II. Bry-
son parties to the injunction.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-20
Hearing on Motion
for NelU Trial Is
Set for SGturdOu

DEHAM, Mass, ocE 2o.-Hearing on
motion for n new trial for EicoIai
Sacco and Bartolmea Vanzetti, con-
victed murderers and avOwed radicals,
will be held here Saturday morning, 1t
was learned today.
The two italians. on whose behalf
Communists throughout the world are
alleged to be planning revenge, were
tried and convicted in Superior Court
here for the murder of Frederick A.
Parmenter. shoe factory psymaster
and q guard. Alessandro BarardeIIi,
who were shot to death in broad day
light in South Braintree street April
Is. 1870.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-20
Deputies in Near Riot OUer
ATTEMPTED Assassination

PARIS. Oct. 20.-Ths attempted assas-
sination Of Ambassador Hsrrick led to
uproarious scenes and indescribable tu-
mutt In the French Chamber of Deputies
today.
Deputy MandeL, chief deputy OF former
Premier C1emenceau, In a hery speech.
attacked the police and the department
Of justice for permitting the outrage to
occur. He also made a bitter attack upon
the Communists and the Socialist Sena-
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-20
COMMUNISTS PLOT
TO SCARE u. S. INTO
FREEING 2 COMRADES

today
aymaster guard
American ambassadors Brussels
threatening letters
tempt made Ambassador
bomb through mails
In
Janeo
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WILL NOTPRESS
ARBUCKLE CASE
Charge of Violating Prohi
Laws to Wait Results of
Rappe Trial.

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 20-(United
Press Robert II. Mccormick, special
assistant United States attorney general,
announced today that he would not press
the charge<)of violating the prohibition
laws against Roscoe (Fatty) Arbuckle
until after the charge OF manslaughter
against Fatty had been disposed of in
the State courts.
He said he feared prohibition prose
cution at this time might inte rfere with
the prosecution Of Arbuckle for alleged
responsibility for the death of Virginia
Rappe, actress.
Arbuckle came to San Francisco from
Los Angeles today to be ready should
the prohibition case be called as sched-
uled, in the Federal Court It probably
viii be called late today for only per
fAaetssy Asssssasass, AttsrAsSs sald.
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tor, Escoffier, lssped at him and struck
him in the face.
For fifteen minutes the chamber was
Ia confusion, with deputies shouting and
battling.
When things quieted down, NJ Bonne-
Fay, minister of Justice, referred again
10 the bomb incident and dsplored 1t in
strong terms while the chamber chsered
The attack upon NJ. Mandel by Escof-
fer resulted not only from the former
lnsinuations today, but from charges
made In the chamber yesterday by Man.
del to the effect that the Socialist deputy
had tampered with the jury at trial
Of Communists
Search for the perpetrators of the out
rage, In which a small bomb, enclosed In
Continued on Page EIeveuO
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-20
Terre Haute Girl Slayer
Asks Governor to HaUe
Him Sent TO the Chair

'I deserve DEATH" Ray Parse. II, Of
Terre uaute, charged with the mur-
der of his 17-year-old sweetheart,
Louise " illoughby. declared today
in a letter to Governor Warren T.
McCray, in which he pleaded with
the Governor to have him sent to
the electric chair.
Parse has been in Jail in Terre
Haute since Sept. IS. when the girls
body, containing two tuIIet wounds,
WAS found lying on a bed in ths hoy's
home.
The letter. which is one of the stPanges
ever received at the Governors Office
follows.
You the one to look after
murder cases. i am In the county
Jail for first degree murder In Terre
hsate. 4 have bees sa&e1ag fog ehe
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electric chair over here but it don't
de no good.
"If 1 wanted to live I would not
ask for the chair, but don't want to
live and more and L am asking you
TO send me to the electric chair. ANY
body In for frst degree murder will
get life death, but L want death
and nothing else. / deserve death
and no life. See If you can give me
the elactrio chair instead Of life.
"I suppose you have heard of the
Ray Parse murder case in Terre
Haute- j am IL years old, but that
don't matter any.
%'Yours truly,
RAY PARSE"
The boy for some time after his ar
rest stuck to a. story that the girl had
kkiisd hssset4s
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-20
Nicholson Quits as
Jury Commissioner

Judge Harry ChamberIin Of the Ch-
cult Court today announced that Mer-
edith Nicholson, H0osier author, had
rendered his resignation as jury commits
sioner of Marion County. The court an
nounced the resignation has been ac-
cepted and Alex P. Halliday has been
appointed. Mr.. Nicholson informed the
court the press of other work prevented
him from continuing as a jury commits
Eioner
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-20
LABOR BOARDTOLD IT
HAS NO JURISDICTION
IN DISPUTES WITH MEN
Statement of Samuel Rea, President of Road,
Read by Company S Attorney, Says
No Decisions Violated.
MAKES FIGHT AGAINST CLOSED SHOP

CHICAGO, Oct 2oThe
jurisdiction
dispute between
working
conditions
In statement tie for the
the board
statement
approved by OF
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sd STOCKYARDS
UNDER u. S. RULE
All Come Under Packer Con-
troll Law.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 20-Fifty -fonr
stockyards throughout the country to-
day were brought under strict Federal
supervision by an order Of Secretary of
Agriculture Wallace.
As the result of an investigation the
Secretary held that these yards came
within the provisions OF the packer con
troll law recently passed by Congress.
Among the stock yards affected are:
The Evansville Union Stock Yards
Company, Evansville, Ind; the BELT
Railroad and Stock Yards Company. In
dianapolis, Ind; Lafayette Union Stock
Yards Company, Lafayette, Ind.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-20
LANSING TO
ACT IN ROLE
OF MEDIATOR
China's Differences
Engage Former Sec
retary of State.
Britain Orders Four
More Capital Ships

LONDON, Oct. 20.-Grcat Britain
hes placed orders for the const<no-
tion of four more capital ships for
the Navy, Premier Lloyd George an
nounced In the House of Commons
this ffeynoon.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-20
2 Senators in Room
When Plaster Falls;
Neither Is Injured

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20.-senators
Pomerene, Democrat. Ohio, and Swan
son, Democrat Virginia. narrowly es-
capped serious injury today when large
sections of plaster fell from the cell
ing OF the Presidents room of the
Senate chamber and partly wrecked
the biz chapaeiisE suspeEasa sss%
ths esHAsE-
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WEATHER

- Forecast for indianapolis and vicinity
for the twentY-four hours ending 7
p. m, Oct. 21, 1921:
Partly cloudy tonight Friday fair.
with lCwly rising temperature
HOURLY TEMPER ATTIRE
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.Sette Differences We Strike Is Big 4 UZtmatuK
Pennsylvania Line
Sees No Settlement
of Strike; Hires Men

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Oct. 2o.-Anticipat-
Ing that the Chicago peace conference
may not avert the great strike scheduled
for Oct so, the Pennsylvania Railroad to-
day began an extensive advertising cam
paign for engineers. hremen, nductOrs,
trainmen and Switchnen, to take the
places of those who will walk out IL the
strike goes through. Other roads in
Guiding the New York Central. Baiti-
more 6 Ohio, Bessemer Buffalo,
Rochester s. Pittsburgh, will take sim
liar ection before the end OF the week, Ii
Is understood here.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct 20.-Thirty -four
thousand maintenance of way EN- 1Ioyes
of the Pennsylvania Railroad today tele-
graphed the offices here their intention 10
remain at work II the threatened railway
strike mRterializes.
The telegram was received from VIII
mlngton, Del, where offices of the Penn
ayIvania system division of the United
brotherhood of Maintenance of Way En-
plOyes and Railway Shop labOrers held a
meeting to discuss the strike.
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LOST WITH SINKING BOAT.

MARINE CITY. Mich, Oct. 2D-Two
sailors lost their lives wheE the steamer
William II. Wolf caught fire Nert today
and sank. The dead are Edward Henry,
Detroit: Tom Smith Ashland. Wis