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Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
POOR TAILOR
LEFT $IW,OOO
$50. 900 of 1t WiIIed to Chicago
Charity.

AURORA Ill. July 1S.-Danie1 Fla
hiff. As. supposedly q poor tailor of the
little city Of Batavia, left an estate OF
si2O,OOO 1t was learned when his will
was offered for probate. More than half
of the estate was beQueathed to Chicago
institutions which care for children and
the aged and to religious organizations
and hospitals The remainder was left
to relatives.
Mr.. Flahiff stipulated that the money
left to the Chicago institutions be equally
divided among the following: Chicago
Home for Boys, st. Mary's Home for
Children and Free Dispensary to Poor
Church Home for Aged Persons. et-
Iuke's Hospital. Western Theological
Seminary, St Mary's Missionary Society.
A share equal to that given each Chi
cago Institution was also willed to the
Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society
of the Protestant Episcopal Church OF
the United States af America.
Mr Flahiff was a bachelor who worked
day in and day out and a a trade which
Is not usually productive Of great wealth
In & small town. AcquaintanceS were sur
prised when they learned Of the fortune
he had made by judicious investments
Most Of the relatives whom he remem-
bered live IN Ireland. Thetargest singla
bequest. however, was made to a sister
living in Trevor, Wis. Mrs. Anna Hol-
scher Tobey. who gets $4,000 and the
homestead in Batavia.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
HOUDINI ACT
GETS HIM IN JAIL
Trunk Plan of German Bur-
glar Fails.

BERLIN, July 1S.-"Spectacular meth
DDS in burglary are all right for the
movies, but after this 1 am going to
stock to the safe and sane old fashioned
second story man rules sighed Max
Arndt, after his attempt to rob an ex-
press car by an amateur 9oudini trunk
act landed him in jail
Max and Paul ArndC, Burglars, Ltd,
conceived the idea Of Max permitting
himself to be locked into a goodsiz
wardrobe trunk, accompanied by full
set Of burglars tools. Brother Paul then
shipped Max from the Berlin Railroad
station to Spandau. 1t was agreed that
during the trip Max was to open the
trunk. step out and rob the other trunks
IN the express car
1t might have worked smoothly, except
that the Arndt brothers forgot to take
the precaution Of boring a couple of holes
In the trunk for air. Before Max could
liberate himself he had exhausted the
air In the trunk and tainted. Railroad
officials became suspicious because OF
the weight of the baggage and forced 1t
open. When Max had been resuscitated
be stepped out smilingly and bowed, with
the announcement that he was a vaude-
vile artist trying out a new Houdini
trick.
He might have gotten away with the
sleight-o-hand alibi, but his black magic
didn't include a chapter on hiding bur
glars kits up his sleeve, and he was told
to tell it to the Judge Max did so. So
did Paul The Judge told them they
might continue. their legerdemain, with
years course in the peniteniarl.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
MEXICO RIDDING
HER COUNTRY OF
UNDESIRABLES
Deports Draft Evaders, Fugi-
tives and Labor Agi-
tatOrS.

LAREDO. Texas, July 16.-Undesirable
Americans in Mexico. many Of whom are
draft eYaders, are being thirty threed"
out Of the country by President Alvaro
ObregOn. He is applying that article
Of the constitution to all foreign fugt-
tives from justice as well as to agitators
who are stirring up labor troubles in
that country 1t Is stated that besides
those who already have been sent to this
side of the border, many other cases are
under consideration, and In most in
stances deportation probably VIII be or
dered.
One of the men who was recently de-
ported from Mexico and who is being
held here pending final disposition Of
the charges against him, is Walter ].
Foertmeyer, a former resident Of Cincin-
natl, who rs alleged 10 have evaded the
draft regula ations in 1917 and fed to
Mexico. where he has since resided. With
Foertmeyer came a Spaniard named Jose
Allen. who claims to be an American citi
zen. and also was deported. FOertmeyer.
who is being held in the county Jail here
IN a charge Of being a Stacker, has been
manager Of large business house in the
City Of Mexico since 1918 and has wife
and two children there.
The Mexican authorities who delivered
Foertmeyer to the Department of Justice
agent, stated that the man was one Of
the leaders Of the radicals who recently
attacked the Mexican chamber of depu-
ties, but this Foertmeyer denies. He says
he evaded the draft law because 'he
was not in favor of fighting a capitalistic
war" He is being held in jail here pend
Ing instructions from Washington. and
probably viii be taken to Cincinnati to
answer the Stacker charges against him
there.
Hermann Levine, who is an American.
and who fed from New York to Mexico
in 1918, and had since been engaged in
radical activities in that country, includ-
ing the publication Of a radical paper in
the City OF Mexico. travelling through the
country making speeches and causing
mischief at Tampico, Monterey and else
where, was deported from Mexico re-
Gently. being received al the boundary
monument by military intelligence officer.
He was Immediately taken TO Fit. Nc
LntOsh. where he is held a prisoner in
The euardhouse. Levine was travelling
under the assumed name of NJ Palei in
Mexico and claimed 10 be a Russian. He
Is being held p, nding instructions as to
what disposition shall be made of his
case
Jose Rubio, a Spaniard and compan-
ion of Levine was also taken In charge
by the agents OF the Department of Jus
tice. II IS not known whether there are
puy charges against Rubio in this coun-
n " but if not he Will be held for de-
ortatfon to Spain as an undesirable citi-
zen. being considered Z dangerous radi-
cal.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
Births

Edward and Ethel Tomlin, 926 North
Belmont. boy.
Glen and Margaret Helms, S25 South
East, girl
diana, girl
Albert and Mabel Baugh, 1901 Conrad.
girl
Key and Gladis Darrell. 224 North
East, boy.
Carol and LOra sharkey, 1OiS South
Keystone, boy.
Thomas and Jessie Mcclure, 216J North
Station. girl.
Marvin and Margaret Hamilton, St.
Vincent's Hospital, boy.
George ana Gertrude Grubbs, 1924
River. girl
Everett and Vera Mccoy, 132sh North
Alabama, boy.
Arthur and Julia welgler, coo North
Tacoma, girl.
Lewis and Emma Baker, Deaconess
Hospital, girl.
William and Louise Peake, Deaconess
Hospital, boy.
Lewis and Estells Stamatkin, DeaconesS
Hospital, boy
Peter and Margaret DietZ, 3OO5 Mere
dith, boy.
Charles and Daisy Parker, city hos
pitaL girl.
Richard and Beatrice Hughley. city
hospital, boy.
Henry anu Ethel Trimpe, 1902 Brook
side boy.
James and Mary Foley, $50 Virginia,
girl
Hugh and Elenora Escott, 191h Gar
field, girl.
G. G. and Kathryn Miller, 41o West
Thirty Ninth, girl
Roy and Katherine Smock, $40 Beauty,
Joseph and Mary Gootte, 415 Grand,
girl
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
Old-Time Printers
Get Another Chance

Here is a chance for oldtime printers.
now out Of the game, 10 show whether
they have retained any Of their former
skin. The Mellett Printing Company has
an exhibit OF monotype printing on the
seventh floor OF the Chamber Of Com
merce this week and a feature win be a
daily typesettirg contest between Il and
? o'clock for veterans of the stick ~
Only cx printers will be permitted to
compete and tho one who sets four lines
Of type with the most speed and ac-
curacy viii be declared the weeks win
ner AZ there is is said 10 be a large
number Of Indianapolis business me9
who formerly worked at the case" tne
contest is expected to arouse much IN
terest
The printing exhibit Of the Mellett
Printing Company this week at which
hundreds Of samples are shown, is a
part Of tho Chamber OF Commerce pro-
gram for the displaying the products Of
one of it's members each week
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
800 People Expected
at League Meeting

BETHANY PARK, Ind. July Is
About 500 people are expected to attend
the seven teenth annual convention Of the
Young People League, combined with
the Sunday school Association of the In
diana district Evangelical synod OF North
America. 10 be held at the camp grounds
here July 20-24, inclusive. The delegates
will come from points IN Illinois OHIO,
Indiana and Kentucky.
The Rev J. H. Overlook OF Vlucennes
will be in charge OF the program GId
win he assisted by j. L. Schneider the
Rev, F. Kockritz the Rev w. A Scheer
and John Andres, all of Evansville the
Rev A. b. Meyer. Tell City; the Rev w
Uhrland Of indianapolis; the Rev f.
Pullman. Cumberland, and the Rev. H.
Limper Of Freelandville. Helpers from
other States will also be present. Bible
study and doctrinal instruction Will he
emphasized throughout the entire period
Of the convention. Sessions are Jpeu TO
all
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
Marriage Licenses

Glen Woodward, Bloomington, Ind. 81
Ella Albright, 1917 S. State st........27
Walter Helft. so5 " Delaware st. .45
Maud Gossett 81 N. Illinois 81. ..... IS
Carl Hoyt, 1919 y. Tuxedo ST. ........% n
Mable Lewis. B2l h. Market st.......i 10
Henry Sauer C7aypool Hotel .........2 "A
Catherine Oberjohn, CoviDgton. KY. y
Frank Barlow, SIS Arthur st........e7
Catherine Mack. e34 ". North ST.. q
clifford Moore, 2702 Clifton st........24
Alice Foster, 27O2 Clifton st........ 3
William Penn, 234S Arsenal av.......22
Virginia Goodloe, 234S Arsenal ~
Ebert Everett Brownsburg, Ind o.. .
Josephine McClusky, 1911 Sturm av.. "a
Harry Hardin, ia Hancock av..... %
Leila Decker, 2f2 Shriye" av.........2 22
John Martin, $50 y. Senate av..... 20
Ollie Sims, 7i2 Adelaide st............22 p
Calvin Fults, 1120 W. Washington ST 81
Elizabeth Smack 100 Ketcham ST.. "a
Harry Lynch. 1880 y. Talbot av...... Al
Trusie Young, l34 E. Twenty Second ~
Horace Waddy, Lawrence. Ind........27
Ruby Btssey. Lawrence. Ind..-........2 -
George johnson, 224S Pierson ....24
Ruth Bange, Beech Grove, lnd........ -
Noble SpecerNohle Spencer, 4S4 Blake %
Eva Williams. pa S. Randolph St.. .19
Thomas Dearman, 1851 Columbia av...@ n
Bertha Bech, 52S California st....... "A
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
Red Cross Director
Gives Boy Scout Aid

Capt W. A. Lindsey, assistant di-
rector OF life saving Of the Lake Division,
American Red Cross will be in the city
July 20, 21, % and % to conduct demon
strations in water hrst-aid and life
saving at the Boy Scout Leadership
camp, north of the city. A group Of
men composing the swimming team of
the Western Electric Company and a
group of Girl Scouts, under Mrs. II. E.
Hayward have asked for an examination
In life-savlng which Captain Lindsey
will conduct during his stay In the city.
Individuals or teams who have taken
the Red Cross course in life saving and
who wish to take the examination should
apply to Red Cross headquarters, 409
Chamber of Commerce bpuilding.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
BOYS CHARGED WITH STEALING.

Three boys were arrested today by De
tectives Houllhan and Brickley as a re-
suit Of an investigation Of the report
from Lee Nelson, custodian Of the Iu-
dianapolis Country club. that golf balls
and golf clubs, the approximate value
or which Is about S4Oo, We're stolen from
the club house about Ten days ago. The
boys arrested gave their names as oscar
Underwood. 16. charged with burglary
and grand larceny. Ralph Hough, IT,
ana Herman MedewaId, IL both living at
92l Belleyeu Place, both charged with
grand larceny. The detectives say the
boys have admitted the theft.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
Deaths

William A. Neill, 81, Central Indiana
Hospital, mttral regurgitation.
William Lucius Williams. IS, 1902 Lex
ington, chronic myocardtis.
Mary Jane Heinz, 8 months, 96S w.
Twenty Eighth. acute gastritis.
Carl Frederick Heinz, months, 96S W.
Twenty Eighth, acute gastritis.
Olive r. McKim, 90, 232 S. Audubon
road. chronic myocarditis.
Lila Flagg Derby, 81, $3.50 University,
cerebral embolism.
Jesse Baker. 81, Long Hospital. acute
cardiac dilatation.
Mary Anna Brouhart, SO, 2429 Ashland.
cerebral hemorrhage.
Raymond Allen, days, 1926 ThaIman
premature birth.
John ]. Phisterer, SO, city hospital,
chronic interstitial nephritis.
Joseph Elmer McCurdy, 8, city hospital,
acute meningitis.
Lindsey L. Whltesides, 61, Methodist
Hospital, septic pneumonia.
Charles F. ott. rs, 6j2 Arch. acute dila'
tatfon of heart.
thalmic gOiter.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
s1s2 600 FOR CANAL ROAD.

The county commissioners today were
signing S1s2 900 worth of bonds for the
Charles II. Rhine or canal. road. which
runs through Broad Ripple. The com
missioners announced today that the
work, which has been suspended for
weeks, because County Auditor Leo K.
Fesler would not approve the bonds. has
been resumed. AT meeting held last
week with the officers Of the Hoosier
Motor Club, the county auditor agreed to
deliver the bonds TO the county commits
sioners for their signature. Mr.. Fesler
has fulfilled his part of the obligation.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18

The ratio Of deaths due 20 cancer may
probably be increased to one in every
seven in the case OF persons Of more than
. fifty. This period Of life-from fifty
years onwards-is the ca ncer zone. when.
as doctors know, the frequency Of the
disease is most 10 be dreaded
In The United States and Canada in
tense interest has been aroused recently
by the discoveries OF DR.. Edward Robin
son. Of New York. and Or. Grover. OF
Toronto
Cancer. in the opinion Of DR. Robin
son. is produced by too much salt Zeal
rium chloridel in the blood. and can be
cured by eliminating the excess of salt
from the tissues OF the body by the ad-
ministration Of potassium nitrate In
proper osmotonic doses. He cites cases
Of UrguesGO1ed cancer treated By this
method, all OF which he declares are de-
eidedly improved and several seem to be
cured.
DR.. Glover, a young Canadian, startled
all America by his claims last summer.
His laboratory in Toronto became the
mecca Of all the cancer ridden Of the
whole continent. His remedy was a
serum in 4 refined and concentrated form.
prepared by a precipitation Of the solu-
bic glObulin from the sera Of immunised
horses
After a careful investigation. however,
the Canadian Academy OF Medicine re-
ported unfavorably on it rs a cure.
Whether or not the efforts of these
two men viii contribute to the world 5
1 Aknowiedge OF the disease it is hard to
4state. but at least they have dared the
eorn that results frosl failure and at
, 9empted TO make advances on the road
~ discovery.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
Shank fOr-MayOr
Club in Seventh Ward

4 Shank for Mayor Club has been or
ganized in the Third precinct, Seventh
ward The following officers were
elected: W. o. Bangs, president; John
Maher first vice president; DIR. Ha-land
u. Csrrick. second vice president; W. II.
Schrader, secretary, and Henry Smith,
treasurer.
Five men. LLOYD Richie, Harry E. Nag
ley, Lew Wachstetter, Dr. A. X. Hoyt,
Luther Woodard and Ralph Forbes were
chosen as members Of the executive com
miitee.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
.Er-HOOsier Is
NOW Object of
Wide Search
ROSeburg (Ore.) authorities
Learn Dentist Wanted ES-
capped by Train.

ROSEBURG, Ore, July 1s.-Dr Il. NJ.
Brumfeld, prominent dentist, wanted for
murder Of Dennis Russell, hermit lab0rer,
was seen on Southern Pacific train No.
90 going north, Wednesday night about
the time wayfarers discovered his burn
ing automobile near here with a body
identified as Russell beneath it, according
to the crew.
The man thought to be Brumfeld at
tempted to ride a blind baggage, but
when threatened by the conductor bought
n ticket for Eugene. From this point he
again tried to hobo it, but the conductor
ordered him from the train.
Saturday night a man answering Brum-
fields description was seen in an auto
mobile on the outskirts Of Portland. head
ed toward East Oregon.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
BROKERS' WIFE
NOT A WITNESS
No discriminating Evidence
Found in Murder.

RIvERHEAD. N. Y, July Estate
and county officers conferred here today
regarding possible moves in an invasti
CATION of the murder of Henry G. Hem
ming, broker, here Thursday.
The conference grew out of complaints
of Sheriff Kelly that district attorneys
would not order Mrs. Hemming held as
material witness. District Attorney
Young declared before the conference
that no discriminating evidence had been
found against the woman and assured
that he would not order her detention
unless Kelly had some worth while evil
dence.
Hemming was shot by Frank Eber-
hardt, caretaker OF the Hemming estate
here.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
$500 Theft Reported
at EaglesfieId Home

Silverware valued at $500 was stolen
from the home Of James T. Eaglesfield,
1913 North Meridian street, president Of
the Eaglesfield Hin Lumber Company,
according to a report made to the police
today. The family had been in Virginia
for month and on returning today
found that every room in the house had
been ransacked by burglars.
What else is missing will not be known
until the family has had time to make
q check
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18

the first alley west OF Senate avenue to
Bowman street. and postponed action on
a resolution for sidewalks and graded
lawns on the south side Of Forty sew
enth street, from Pennsylvnia street TO
Central avenue.
Resolutions for the permanent improve
ment Of Eastern avenue from New York
street TO Michigan street; OF Ffueth
street from Park avenue 10 Broadway ,
Of the first alley north Of Teuth street
from Oriental street 10 Arsenal avenut ;
Of Pennsylvania street, from point 2S5
feet south Of Georgia street to South
street. out Of track elevation funds, and
for curbing IN Olney street, from Roose-
Welt avenue to Twenty Fifth street, were
adopted.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
FOUR BARNS AND
A HORSE BURN
House Also Damaged in Rural
and Cushing Streets
Fires.

Fire today destroyed four barns in the
2200 block on Gushing and Rural streets
and damaged house in Rural street, the
total loss being estimated at about $500
The fire started in the barn of James
A Cline, 2225 Cushing street, destroying
the building and burning horse, the
loss being estimated at 81 800 1t spread
to other property, as follows: Barn OF
Charles A McNut, 2221 Cushing street,
loss, $780, barn of A Cripe, 2217 Cushing
street. loss, $3.50; barn Of Mary Moran,
2214 North Rural street, loss, $500; house
at 2262 North Rural street, loss, $40.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
WIFE RACER; cor WINS.

Sheriff orge Snider raided Glenn
Williams home in the Fleming Garden
addition yesterday and seized about a
pint and half of alleged white mule"
The ease will be tried Saturday in the
city court The sheriff said that will
liams' wife attempted to beat him in a
foot race to a grip containing the white
mule but that he was a better runner
than his opponent.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18

Henry Harmon. "and I'm getting tired OF
hearing this everlasting talk about food
prevention having been started solely and
particularly for the benefit Of tho eiti-
zens Of West indianapolis Everybody
Knows that IL the citizens alone had
wanted it, they never would have gotten
It. That law was written aud that work
was done for the benefit Of the millions
Of dollars worth Of industries located in
West indianapolis Those industries are
credit and an asset to all Indian
apolis and Marion County, and that Is
why most OF the cost was distributed
over the whole community"
j. stephen Fullen, chairman Of the
nuisance committee OF the league. re-
futed the statement that the board has
not selected a place for the city barns
He asserted that he personally knows
from a canvass Of the board OF works. the
sanitary board and the park department
that the administration had made up its
mind TO put the yards at Kentucky
avenue and that the board Of works
would not give assurance that It would
not act without giving the citizens a
chance to be heard.
Mr.. Miller said that Mr. Fullen was
mistaken. and was supported by board
member Richard A. Shirley. Mr.. Fullen
said be was not mistaken and the con-
troversy ended there.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
PETITION FOR RECEIvER.

A petition asking for the appointment
OF areceiver for the Artistic Ptoto Ad-
vertising Company today was asked in
Superior Court. room 3, by William J.
Henley. Mr. Henley asks judgment Of
500 for money loaned the defendant com
pany-
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
MAnsrR PARK CHURcH PLANS.

MANsUR PARK CHURCH PLANS.
Permission to construct a new basement
and foundation was granted the Mansur
Park NJ. P Church by the city building
department today. The basement is to be
fifty seven by ninety six feet and the
work is TO cost $3.50 The church is
located at Thirtieth and Ethel streets
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
NEW LIGHT RATE ASKED

A petition was filed with the public
service commission today by the town of
La Grange asking the cancellation of
emergency light and power rates granted
By the commission to the La Grange
County Light and Power Company.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
EVEN HIS OWN ADMISSION FAILS.

A quart Of 80 'ored mule whisky,
glasses and HE own admission that he
had bought the liquor from a common
carrier, was insufficient evidence" to
convict Joe Nowar, 81, proprietor OF
shoe repair shop at eos West Ray street,
Of charge Of operating a blind tiger in
city court today before Judge Walter
Pritchard. PatrOlnen Gillespie and
Flemming, who made the arrest. said
they found the liquor concealed in his
repair shop.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18
EXAMINER WILL GO TO NEW YORK.

EXAMINER WILL GO To NEW YORK.
C. o. Van Horn, an examiner OF the
state board Of accounts, viii 90 to New
York the latter part Of this week to ex-
anime the affairs Of the Prudential In-
surance Company. The examination will
be made in behalf of the State insur-
ance department 1t is reported that the
examination will have TO do with fees
ana taxes collected by the State.
Indiana daily times., 1921-07-18

gases and disagreeable odors that are
common to such public unisances.
6. That the citizens Of the commun-
ity will be In a position to prevent the
depreclating of the value Of prop
erty In that they will not permit
public nuisances and unsanitary con
ditions to. exist in such proximity to
their homes as to destroy their values
as homes.
Z. II this territory is disannexed
the citizens OF the community Will be
in a position 10 carry out the plans Of
food prevention and will not permit
the building Of structures within the
food prevention walls which would
have "a tendency to rotard the dow Of
water and az food times might cause
the destruction OF the property and
homes Of this community.
s That the citizens Of the commun-
ity would be in a position to prevent
the building of city stables, garbage
loading stations and garbage depots
near their homes which depreciate the
value OF their property.
9. That the taxes. which the citi-
zeus OF the community wC>-l be re-
quired 10 pay would be used in the
improvement Of the ire department.
police department. school system and
other public Improvements Of The COM
munity and they and each OF them will
be materially benefited thereby
Those WIN signed this statement are
Heydon ". Buchanan, 1701 West Nor
-is street. undertaken; J. Stephen Fullen
IOoa Blaine avenue. abstractor: Joseph F
" eber III Blaine avenue, rector As
sumption Church; y. W. Beck, 1887 Nc
Lain street. commission merchant, Henry
a. Harmon. 1143 Reisner street, retired
farmer: Charles A. Beard. 1851 West Ray
street. contractor: Frank Turner, IA,
Blaine avenue. conductor: Frank A. Rath
bun. 1916 Blaine avenue: Frank II
Rbees. 1902 Oliver avenue. h cdware mer
chant: Harry c. Bear. 1917 Oliver avenue
Eva Eve. 1926 Blaine avenue: Name
Smithson. I715 Howard street dry good
merchant: Charles ". Dill. SIT Division
street. retired grocer; o. L. Deitch, 121l
Oliver avenue. physician; Oliver 2. With
ers, 1243 Oliver avenue, druggist; VII
liam d. BeanblossOm, 1921 West Rsy
street. undertaken: J. j. Anderson, -.
Marion avenue; Christian Koch. 6l'
Holly avenue; 9. +. Weir. 1878 Oliver
avenue. dentist; Wade II. Martin. i12;
oliver avenue. grocer; Charles Hart 121-
Oliver avenue; J. Homer Dady. l07;
Oliver avenue. grocer; George Loudea
1928 Oliver avenUI; !. $. Smith. 14Ai
Oliver avenue; William Clatterbaugh, 62'
Arbor avenue. solicitor; F. P. Duncan. Gil