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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-10
Deaths

Clarence Van Prater. months, city
hospital. lobar pneumonia.
Joseph Il. Thompson, 50. 4106 East
Washington. chronic myocsrditis.
George Ernest, Al, city hospital, acute
appendicitis.
Saliie Sargent, 81, 24o9 Paris, ,pulmon
airy tuberculosis.
George Humphreys, 81, city hospital,
tuberculosis.
Mary Garrett, month, 1926 East
Eighteenth. ileocolitis.
infant Laker, is hours, 1901 South Tai
bott. premature birth
Alta May Mcdaniel, Al, 3O18 West Mich
igan, carcinoma.
Hans Christensen, so, TOD North Ire
mont, broDcho pneumonia.
Infant Franklin, 10 minutes, POSI- Tip
ton, premature birth.
Ida Bell Reeves, 17Os Blaine, chronic
nephrtis.
Rose NJ Bolts. 81. 1887 Kelly, pull.
monary tuberculosis.
Bennett Ray Persiuger, II months, 233
North State. acute castro enteritis.
John Henry Rauch. So, 1928 McDougal,
acute dilatAtion
Mary Alice Rcaman, 81, st. Vincent
Hospital. acute jilatation of heart
William Davenport, So 1898 West Thlr-
ty- Second, acute nephritis.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-10
FIND LEAD TO
BANK BANDITS
WHEREABOUTS


car had exhausted its gasoline supply.
Early this morning the police received
Tip" that caused Detectives Mannin g
and Church to go to B2endenwood Park,
east of Millersville. George Davis, super
intendent of the park, told the detectives
two men and two women had stopped
an automobile near his home and were
quarreling over the division of money.
"Give me some of that money" demanded
one woman, "You won't even give me
SIS of It," they were heard to say. The
detectives searched the road in that sec
ton, but failed to find any trace of the
automobile.
The police are taking special steps TO
prevent any more bank hold ups and dur
ing banking hours detectives and patrol
men are stationed near the financial in
situations.
indianapolis has been lucky" the de-
tectives declared, "in not having had
more bank hold-ups The stickup boys
have operated in Chicago. Detroit, Cleve-
land and other cities many times, but
only twice in the last ten years have
they held up banks here
The first of these was about seven
years ago when the East Tenth Street
Bank was held up and the bandits
escaped with less than $1,000 These men
never were arrested The other was
when the South Side State Bank rob
berry was committed in August, 1917 and
the famous Ed Lewis gang escaped with
$1S.5SO
The members Of that gang were
rounded up after a gun battle in the
West. Lewis died in Jail in Colorado
Sherell was sent to prison for twenty
five years for train robbery, but recently
escaped from Federal Prison. Denver
Dale Jones and his wife were killed In
gun battle with police in California
and Kansas City Blackie was shot and
killed by police in Colorado
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-10

Lambert CcaI s Coke Co., 24o9 Cornell,
Litten, L. c., Coal Co, zoos E. Pratt.
Local Coal Company, SO1 Bates st.
Local Coal Company. 92I E. 2Sd ST.
Marshal Bros, S4G7 Roosevelt
Meyer, A. b. j. Co., main Office, 225 n.
Pennsylvania.
West Yard, $50 n. Senate.
East Yard, 1907 E. Michigan.
East Yard. Annex, 1910 E. Vermont.
South Yard, 1910 Madison Ave.
North Yard, 25th and Cornell.
North Yard Annex, cath and Cornell.
kentucky Ave. Yard. 1IsO Kentucky
Ave.
Northwestern Ave. Yard, e1st st. and
Northwestern Ave.
Minter Coal and Coke Co., 1874 S. Cali.
fOrnia.
Nom. E. F., Coal Co., Tibbs and wal
Nom, E. F.. Coal Co., aO1 S. Harris.
MonOn Fuel Co., $40 e. st. Clair
MOnOn Fuel Co.. $500 W. Michigan.
Mueslng- Merrick Coal Co., ia E. 22d.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Coal Co.. I745 English
Ave.
Myers Fuel Co. Ohio and Davidson.
Frank P. Baker Coal Co.. 1921 Naomi.
Penn Coal Co., ia E. Washington.
Peoples Coal q Cement Co., main office,
S1S Traction Bldg.
North Yard, 42d and Monon.
East Yard, 18th and L. L. & W.
South Yard, Shelby and Bates.
Phelps Coal s Cement Co.. 27Is Z. WASH
ingtOn.
Pittman Coal Co.. 1O2 S. IaSane.
PlayfoOt, a. E, S539 Rockwell.
Polar Ice s Fuel Co.. goth and n. Web
ster.
Potter Coal Co., S5O5 E. Washington.
Il. s. S. Coal Co, ESQ w. Michigan.
Robertson, Nick, Coal Co., 4S0 S. Hard
ing.
Roberts, Sherman, Coal Co., 15os W.
Washington.
schuster. Frank j.. Coal Co., Troy and
Allen.
SilcOx. s. c.. 1915 Madison.
silver, NJ. A, 1884 AlvOrd.
Spickelmier Fuel Supply Co., s0th and
l.. z. s. w.
Snyder, Enos R., Bluff Ave.
South Side Ice g. Coal Co., 1909 s. East,
Stuck. Robert G., O., 1. s. w. at Trow.
bridge.
stuckmeyer Co.. Big Four and Lex
tngton.
Tuxedo Coal Co., 1901 E. New York.
West Side Ice CO., Lynn and Big ReuR.
Union Ice & Coal Co., 1910 Bluff.
WithingeF. Elmer. 1I25 Roach.
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my homework now. / recommend
your Vegetable Compound to my
friends and you may use this letter
If you care to do so. Mrs. w. II.
BLAKE, Route /, Steens, Miss.
How many women, overlooked,
tired and ailing, keep up the ceaseless
treadmill of their daily duties until
they are afflicted with female troubles
as Mrs. Blake was, and are run down,
weak and nervous. But every such
woman should be convinced by the
many letters like hers which we are
constantly publishing, proving be-
yond question that Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound will
overcome such troubles, and write
to the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine
Co., Lynn, Mass, in regard to their
health. sks
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STATE CAPITAL
FLOODED ALSO

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 1O-Austin, the
State capital of Texas, was cut off from
the rest Of the world early today by a
cloud burst late last night.
All lines of communication and the
railroads were tied up. Officials of
telegraph mpanies declared the entire
distance between Grange and Austin was
4.ooded. They did not know any de-
tails.
Last word teaching Dallas from
Austin said over ten inches of rain fell
up to l o'clock this morning over Austin
and all surrounding territory, with the
deluge undated at that time.
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Chicago Woman Is
Murdered in Home

CHICAGO, Sept 10.-AIrs Eleanor
Wheeler, 3d. was found murdered today
in her home. Her throat had been
slashed and her body. clad in a night
gown lay on the floor in a bedroom
Police are baffled in their search for
the slayers or for motive for the crime
Detectives started a search for the wom-
ans husband
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CARIBBEAN STORM
SOUTH OF HAITI

HOUSTON. Texas, Sept 10.-TGe
Caribbean storm area has moved south
OF the Island of Haiti, according to a
report received by the weather bureau
here.
The report warns of danger to yes
sells in the Central Caribbean in the
next twenty four hours and in the West
ern part of the Sea Sunday.
The storm continues in a West North
westerly direction toward the Gulf OF
Mexico
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-10

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10.-Two thou
sand years-more or less-hence, when
your nth great great grandson and his
blushing bride fly down to Washington
on their honeymoon they'll seek the
shade-if they &C me in the summer-of
the gorgeous canopy of trees under
which Abe Lincoln was wont to rest
when he went up to Congress on sui
try day.
Not another generation of trees, but
the same, identical spreading oaks,
naples, elms and hemlOcks on which
George Washington and Thomas Jeffer-
son carved their initials That's be-
cause the trees are given a rubbing
down andup, going over, installation Of
new parts and doses of concrete every
few years.
of all that Congress does readily,
promptly and without strings, one &C
ton that ~cts the votes of the sentimen
talists, historians and baskers in the
shade is this caring for the trees on
Capitol Hill.
Just now, visitors to Washington are
witnessing the periodical. surgical treac-
ment of the historic trees. under the
direction of former Congressman Martin
L. Davey, Kent, Ohio, noted tree ex-
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-10
Big 4 Train Kills
Woman at So. Bend


SOUTH BEND, Sept. 10.-Mrs. Lydia
Pyke, 81, a lifelong resident of this city,
was struck and instantly killed by a
westbOund New York Central passenger
train shortly before noon today. She
is survived by a husband and one sister
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-10
Clear Dead HerO's
Name From Charge
of Being Stacker

The name of George William Dahl,
a registrant of Local Board No. 8.
Lake County. who was found to have
died in line of duty while in the Army
Feb. 20. 1913, was cleared of charges
of draft desertion In orders issued at
Fort BENJAMIN Harrison from Fifth
Army Corps Area headquarters today.
1t was discovered after his name as a
Stacker had been published that he
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-10

my sides PANIED
me so at times
thatI couldhardly
walk. / suffered
for four yearswith
it. Then l saw
your advertise
ment in the papers
and / began TAX
ing Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound. | feel
stronger and am
able IN do most Of
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-10
SAYS ELEVATOR co. BANKRUPT.

petition asking that the Farmers
Union Elevator Company of Carlisle be
adjudged bankrupt was fled in Federal
Court today by Salathiel Boone, Rush E.
Brentlinger, George w. Kennedy and
william r. Colvin. all of Carlisle stat
ing that the firm is insolvent and owes
them total Of $50 .2S0.j4.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-10
MACE GARAGE RORREn

One thousand collars worth of automo-
bile tires and accessories was obtained
from W. J. Abbott's garage at Mace, Ind,
last night, according to a report made to
indianapolis detectives. Twenty tires
were among the material taken.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-10

pert and surgeon. Since he was swept
out of office by the tidal wave last No
vember, Mr.. Davey has been concentrat'
ing on a more amenable pastime, a pro-
fession to which he has devoted years
of study.
1t is a custom Of long standing that
whenever a new State is admitted to the
Union for the first Senators TO plant a
sprig-emblematic of their common
wealth-on the spacious grounds sur
rounding the Capitol and since the very
first Congress has insisted upon the
preservation of he miniature forest. The
famous Washington elm is one of the
trees that now is receiving treatment
which will insure it's life for many years
to come.
The trees are being repaired this year
under au appropriation passed by Con-
gress during the height of the propa-
ganda started some months ago by or
CARNATIONS fostering the preservation of
our timber lands and the cultivation cf
our historical spots.
At least a dozen men are scattered
over the Capitol grounds. doctoring the
trees, while each day hundreds OF tour
lists stop to watch nature getting a lit
tie assistance from mere man.
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Marriage Licenses

?. z. Moon, Woodland drive. 90
Adeline Warrenburg, Ills Belleview pl. ~
Clapton Archer, Indianapolis .,..... Is
Helen Wiegel, S13S Central ave-. %
Marcelino Montani, 3245 n. Illinois. "a
Anna Ellis, 2004 Ruckle. ............. y
Russell Oakley, Meridian and Bluff. %
ReQuina Rehme, 120 W. Twelfth. 70
William Clapin. "a Butler. Is
Merle Torbet, 1929 Byram ave......... IL
Guerney Troxell. Iwona, Pa.......... e
Anna Smith Weston. w. Na......... y
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JAILED FOR DEFAULT.

HARTFORD CITY, Ind, Sept. TO-
Conrad Funfrock is held in the county
Jail here in default of $1,000 bond, on o
charge Of child desertlon. He was bound
over to the Circuit Court Friday.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-10
DUST AND FOOD

4 LONDON, Sept 10.-Justice Shearman
has awarded more than $1,000 damages
!ko A. a. Tree, coffee house proprietor.
Pin his suit against the Commercial Gas
Accompany, Ltd. Tree alleged that lots OF
efeod in his shop had been damaged by
,sesi dust from TIRE defendants n'ant
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-10

last night and around midnight the
storm became worse.
American legion men volunteered to go
into the district for relief work.
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WOMAN SICK
p four YEARS
Was Finally Made Well by
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound

Steens, Miss was all run down
and nervous with female trouble and
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u. S. LACKS THE
INTERNATIONAL
MIND-HOUSE
English, More Than Any
Other People, Versed in
World Affairs.
EUROPE SHOWS GAIN
Special to Indiana Daily Times
and Philadelphia Public Ledger.
Nv COL. EDWARD NJ HOUSE

and Ph1ladelpHla RuDUc Ledger
BY COL. EDWARD NJ. HOUSE.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 1O.-In some
ways it is easier to foretell the political
situation of Europe than it is to foretell
the industrial and financial situation.
Politics move along certain well defined
lines and are governed by conditions, the
existence or non-existence of which Is
easy to recognize.
This also is true of the economic trend
of affairs but to a much more uncertain
degree The forecasts made by states
men are men interested In public affairs
concerning political events of the near
future are more nearly in agreement than
the forecasts made by bankers, business
men and economists concerning the future
of finance and industry.
One may find some OF the wisest and
best informed Of the latter group pre-
dieting general bankruptcy throughout
Europe before a permanent improvement
comes about They believe that none of
national monetary units will return
t9Tlits present pre-war value unless, in
q I'd, 1t is the pound sterling.
MONEY TO BE
STABILIZED.
L
will be stabilized at some point between
tea and fourteen to a dollar and the
German mark will at some time, be
stabilized at a point between twenty-five
and a hundred marks to a dollar In
other continental countries the point of
sterilization will be in like proportion.
In order to carry on foreign trade a
gold frame and a gold mark must be used
and these will hold their old value of ap-
As for Germany paying her PREPARATIONS
obligations. that is considered impossible
The present era Of imitation will last, in
the opinion of this pessimistlc group, for
some time but eventually it must col
lapse and from the ruin will arise a new
structure which will carry on until an
ther such war topples it over
Fortunately there is a larger group
equally learned in finance and economies
as well as in the ways of men. v hich
thinks that, given time and reasonable
opportunities, the financial and industrial
world will right itself This group makes
no predictions as to the final stabilize
ton of the franc. mark. kronent or lire
but it believes that means will be found
In the several countries to bring order
out of the present day chaos. It will
not admit that there will be any repu-
diatiOn of foreign obligations. although
, there may be scaling down of domestic
debts. 1t is probable that the final, out
come will lie somewhere between the two
opinions
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16
Committee Hearings
WAYS AND BRIDGES

Rep. Cole of Eliot appeared Tues
day afternoon before the committee
on ways and bridges in favor of the
act to authorize the acquisition by
Maine through the Highway Commits
sion the toll bridge between South
Berwick and Dover. N. H., a similar
bill for the same purpose being now
before the New Hampshire Legisla-
ture. 1t simply gives our Highway
Commission under the bond issue act
the right to do so. No appropriation
is asked for that purpose, although
$5Vo0 is asked for maintenance for
two years. Tho toll is now % cents
each way. NJ said it would bring
more people into the State turing the
summer season and would increase
the value of property in that section.
Rep. Austin of South Berwick con-
Quoted the case for the proponents
and introduces Mr. Matthews of Do
YER, N. f.. who explained the New
Hampshire bill as much the same as
ours; Mr.. Bradley of Dover who
deals in real estate and said it is
dldlcult to sell property on this side
of the bridge, owing to the toll ex-
ponse. Selectman Lord of South
Berwick, who said the towns valua-
ton is S1,500000 with a 34.5 mills tax
rate and the tolls heavy; Mr.. Emery
of Eliot. who said the bridge was a
great setback to the people who had
TO trade in Dover. it costing him
over $50 last year for toll; County
Comr John Abbott. who said that but
about IA families were directly bene-
fitted by the bridge and thought the
street railway which crosses it would
or should pay 80 per cent. of the
maintenance; and Senator Spencer of
York. who said the freeing of the
bridge would be a great benefit to
the entire section
Judge Lombard of Old Orchard
conducted the case for the resolve
giving $4,000 each for 1921 and 1922 to
aid in completing the Cascade road,
the town to raise like amount The
valuation is s2,600.000 with a "a mill
rate. The town spent over $4,000 last
year on this road, but with the thou
sands of automobiles passing it could
not be kept up by the town. Select
man Luce said the town has IS miles
of roads and streets in a 1-2 mile
square area. Mr.. Sidelinger said
lumber for building was now held up
because the road is impossible.
Mr.. Armstrongaof Old orchard said
improvement Of that road would
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-03-16
MERCANTILE AFFAIRS AND IN
SURANCE

Three proposed acts were discussed
by the committee on Mercantile At
fairs and Insurance which met Tues
day afternoon.
The first was the Act relating to
life insurance for minors and the sur
render Of such insurance.
Representative Thomas. who pre-
scented the bill, appeared as prepayment
and urged that minors should have
the privilege of controlling the
amount for which they are insured.
the beneficiary acquiescing. State In
surance Commissioner Smith also
spoke in favor Of the measure There
was no opposition.
On the Act relating to licensing
lightning rod agents Commissioner
Smith explained that the object of the
bill was to protect Maine dealers in
that commodity from the inroads made
by large wholesalers who enter. Maine
from other parts of the country
On the Act relating to insurance on
glass it was explained that the OBJ
ject of the amendment in removing the
word plato and using the word glass
only, was to give wider scope to the
insurance on glass.
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RINGS|DE FANS TO
HAVE FEAST FRIDAY
-s~ ~
IS ROUNDS BOXING
(Joe Says)

(JO0 SdySI
Say 30. This card that, Spin"
Mcclure has arranged for his boxing
show Friday night in City hall is sure
some lineup. The main go itself is
alone worth all the gold you have to
toss over the turnstile for he has nall
ed K. o. Krouse of Milwaukee to mix
things with Harry kid Drew or
Biddeford and believe us, these two
are bear cats. This Krouse boy Is
one of the toughest, widest slammers
that ever came down the pike. He
packs one of the hardest wallops in
his five of any featherweight in the
ring and is not a particle retiring
when it comes to letting his head
ache producers get busy. Maybe ne
is not fast, neither is lightnin. a rifle
bullet or some of that slow stuff, and
lively say-when he starts for man
that bird doesn't know he's slipped
his mornings till he hits him broad
side.
But this Drew kid-hard? Why
concrete is butter compared with this
one. Maybe he isn't some flash, some
class, why say. he and Harry Mitchell
to draw and aside from this Harry
'Kid" has been in arguments with
Mike Castle, Bobby Josephs and some
other likely ringsters, coming through
in great style. He is just as anxious
to try conclusions with Krouse as the
Wisconsin bff artist is with him and
take it from us it won't be any
brother act. Nay. nay.
The semi final. Eddie Polo VS.. Joe
LaRoche will make the boys stand
up and yell. Polo was the main at
traction in Lewiston last week when
he fought Abe Levine to a draw and
the fans over in the Spindle city GER
tainly witnessed some, melee. Pro-
motor Mcclure has hitched him with
LaRoche. a bantam, who is some
scrapper and their bout will be some
sensation.
Do you remember Young Joe Cans?
Sure you do. Well he appears inside
the hemps Friday evening in the per-
son of Young Kid Norfolk. same lad
different name. He is out this season
to do a Norfolk with Fighting Dick
Hyland who makes his debut the
night of the show. Maybe he won't
meet n tough customer in this Hy-
land, Oh no. Portland Cement isn't
hard. You say Fighting Dick isn't
cement. you're right. but he's almost
as hard and unlike the famous build
ing material he refuses to be walked
on.
Then there is an added attraction
Young Wall of Hallowell and Young
George Gilbert of Augusta (son of the
famous George Gilbert hero Of 1o1
battles without a single defeat). This
pair will furnish some scrap as both
are looking forward 10 this duel with
Impotence, they want to get busy.
They are scheduled for six rounds
and they promise to be active ones.
The curtain raiser will be hair
raiser for Dottie Mari, 1.-The Pride of
Glenview" has a date with Young Le-
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ROUSH STILL A
RED HOLD-OUT

Cincinnati, March 15-Ivy Wingo
and five veteran pitchers remained at
Cisco, Texas, and worked out for
three hours yesterday, while Mana
ger Pat Moran and the rest Of the
Cincinnati National Leaguers went
over to the Ranger training camp of
the Columbus American Association
team to play another game with the
Senator'S This game, according to
dispatches. resulted in victory for
the Reds, 20 to A.
From his home at Oakland City,
Ind, Eddie Roush, center fielder has
telephoned here that he is not COM
ing to Cincinnati for an interview
with the officials of the club.
IF Roush decides to remain on his
farm it is up to him entirely" said
President Hermann. "Ie is one of
the best paid men in the game and
the club simply cannot pay him more
money this year than last"
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krOuse Arrives for
Bout with Kid Drew

K. o. Krouse of Milwaukee, who
will meet Harry kid" Drew of Bid
deford in two six rounds as the main
bout at spin" MaGuire's big boxing
show in City hall Friday evening, ar
rived in Hallowell Tuesday after
noon.
He will come to this city today,
where he will complete his training
for the match. Krouse is in fine
shape and will give the Biddeford
boy the battle of his career.
When it was learned that he was
to visit the east he received offers to
appear before one of the biggest
clubs in the State and a club in New
Hampshire on learning of his ar
rival in New England also tried to
secure him, indicating that the fans
in the New England section are
anxious to sec him in action.
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Death Was Accidental

Medical Referee Fender of Ports
mouth, N. H, Sunday permitted the
removal of the body of John A.
Beverly from Kingston, n. H., to
his home on Fernald avenue, Haver-
hill, Mass, as he found that Beverly
met his death At Country pond Sat
urday evening by accidental shoot
ing. Beverly, who was aged 40
years, was a native of Biddeford,
Me-, and had been a resident of this
city for 20 years, having been in the
electrical contracting business IL
years. 1t had been his custom to
pass week-ends at camp owned by
Gideon Webster of Newburyport, at
Country pond, and Saturday after
noon he went there by train as
usual. Late in the afternoon he was
chopping wood outside the camp
and as wild ducks were nearby he
secured his double barreled shotgun
and set it beside tree. Henri La
free, woodchopper. who looks after
the two camps owned by Webster,
was the only person in the immedi-
ate vicinity. While Lafree was get
ting water he beard the report of the
shotgun and on returning to the