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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12
ESTES SCORES
BOLSHEVISTS
Copyright, 1921. by International News
SerVice.l

Copyright, 1921. by International News
Service.l
WASHINGTON. Aug. Il. 49, Writing
from his cell ia a soviet prison in Mos
COW, DR.. Weston 3. Estes, who. with
Eve other Americans, has arrived safely
in Reval, begged Secretary OF State
Hughes to let him "rot IL prison II
recognition of the Soviet by the United
States was TO be the price Of his liberty,
It was learned today.
Estes suggested that warships be sent
to Petrograd to compel the soviet author
tiles to release his companions before
they died Of starvation and III treatment,
but insisted they were all resolved TO
starve rather than consent to have the
United States negotiate with the Bolshe-
visits for their release.
go TO BELL"
HIS IDEA.
Emphasizing the bad faith Of the Boil
shevists, Eates urged Secretary Hughes
TO have no diplomatic dealings with them.
"Tbese people could talk the leaves
of the trees he said, adding that II he
we're in the place Of Secretary Hughes
he would ''tell them In diplomatic Ian
guage to go TO hell "
publication of this letter, as we'll as
others written direct 20 the State De-
nartment BY Capt Emmett Knparick Of
the Red Cross, has been withheld through
fear Of the consequence 10 the writer II
the Bolshevist authorities should learn
Of the appeals.
These letters which furnished Score
tarv Hughes with indisputable evidence
Of the sufferings OF the Americans. were
largely responsible for the direct demands
upop the Moscow authorities which have
lust resulted in the release OF the
Americans.
LETTER WAS
ACROSS BORDER.
DR.. Estes wrote his letter June Is
making several copies which he con
trived to have struggled out Of prison and
forwarded by different routes In the hope
one might reach It's destination. In the
letter he predicted that he would never
be heard Of again If 1t shall fail into the
hands of the Bolshevists. One letter
came through in good time. II was con
veyed across the border and delivered Il
an American diplomatic representative
who promptly cabled Il TO the State De
partment where 1t arrived scarcely thrst
weeks after It was written. shortly at
forwards II WAS officially announced thai
the United States would have no dealings
whatsoever with soviet Russia so long a.
/ the Americans were held, ana onlcmis
! let It be known that new and more Wig
( orous measures were being taken to &C
complish their release
Not satisfied with the progress being
made through the efforts Of ueutra
gents, the state Department soon sitter.
ward made direct demand upon Moscow
for their release.
TELLS OF
SUFFERINGs.
In his letter, Estes described the
sufferings OF all the Americans from
lack Of food and clothing and from the
lndi entities 70 which tnay were subjected
He told the Illness Of Captain kilpatFick
who he feared would not live beyond
July e.
Soviet officials came 70 them con
stantly, he said. offering to alleviate their
conditions IL they would attempt to per
susde the United states Government to
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Milk Men Under
Fire in Chicago

CHICAGO. Aug. 12.-Twenty witnesses
today testified before the grand jury
investigating the alleged boycott estab-
lsAed by the MIX Wagon Drivers Union.
Ernest Hodges. assistant States attor-
ney. said probing Of alleged trickeries IN
the milk business said TO have been par
ticlpated IN by the MIX Producers Co
operative Marketing Company. had been
hindered by a state law protecting the
organization.
Charges against the milk producers
are silly" Charles s. Deneen, attorney for
the Organization, said.
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Asks Damages for
Fall Down Stairs

Damages Of $4,000 were asked in
suit fled today in Superior Court, room
2 by Elsie staley against the Merchants
Heat and Light Company for injuries
said to have been received in q fall down
stairway. Mrs. Staley states In the
complaint that the lights of her home
ouroed out on Dec. %, 1920, leaving 1t
IN darkness and that as a result she fall
down a fight of stairs She claims aha
suffered serious injuries.
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President bIilierand to consider the Up
per SilOsia question. Louis Barthou.
former premier. was recalled to Paris to
consult with the, cabinet
The next meeting Of the League Of Ma
tions viii be held in September. The re-
moval OF the Upper Silesian issue from
the supreme council precludes the posi-
bility Of further American participation
in the discussions The United States is
represented upon the supreme council
but is not a member of the League of
Nations.
Before deciding to refer the Upper
Silssian matter to the league. Premier
Lloyd George consulted the Italian and
Japanese delegates and received their
approval
The conference between the British and
French premieFs did not take place IN
til after the ministerial council.
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Negro Fined for
Traffic Violation

Nelson Davis. negro, %. 1922 Ludlow
avenue. arrested Aug. .. on charges Of
assault and battery and passing a street
car on the left side, Was fined 81 ana
costs and sentenced to ten days IN TAIL
on the assault charge by Judge Walter
Prltchard IN city court today.
According TO the police, Davis drove
his automobile around the LEFT side OF
a Northwestern avenue street car stand
Ing at senate avenue and Sixteenth
street and struck q motorcycle driven by
George Day. 81, 1918 Columbia avenue
injurinG Day.
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Former HOOsier Is
Dead in Washington,

Indianapolis relatives have received
word of the death of Austin H. York, GO.
Wednesday at Serdo Woolev. Wash. Tn
til 1898 be was a resident OF Indianapolis.
BE is survived by two sisters, Ella York
Of Indianapolis and Nettie York Of Pekin.
Ill. and two brothers. John NJ York OF
indianapolis and Howard H York Of Ft.
La7dsdale. Fla
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Permit for $4,000
Business Building

Preston Bros. today were granted a
permit to construct a 80 by 60 foot, two
story brick veneer business block at
1885, 1888 Roosevelt avenue by the city
building department. The estimated cost
Is $4,000 and the contractor, the Gale
Construction Company.
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MADE ELECTRICAL CHEF.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 12.-The Com
MERGE Department announced today the
appointment Of R. A. Lindquist, Mime
apolls. as chief Of the newly created
Electrical Machinery Division Of the Blu
reau OF Foreign and Domestic Commerce
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open diplomatic negotiations, but they
told their captors they would rather rot
In prison than to be party to any such
transaction.
Some Of the soviet officials attempted
70 convince them that Lenin and Trotski
already we're IN negotiation with the
Washington Government but the Ameri-
cans refuse to believe them.
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ton came at a time when It was GER
tain that an open rupture between France
and England would cause the supreme
Council to cease entirely to function.
Foreign Office officials said they ex-
pected the League Of Nations to act
promptly upon the Uper silesian ques-
ton and render a decision in September.
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Funeral services for George W. Engel-
king. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. William En-
gslking, 234 South Arsenal avenue. who
was killed in action Oct. Q, 1918. at Sept
saTges while a member of the 18th Field
Artillery. viii be held Saturday after
noon. There will be two services. the
first from Shirley Brothers chapel and
the second from the United Brethren
Church, st Clair street and Park ave
nue., at . 80 o'clock. Services will be in
charge Of the Robert E. Remington post
Of the American Legion and the Ameri-
can War Mothers
George Y. Engelking enlisted May I,
1917, ar the age Of Is. He was a mem
baT OF the 18th Cavalry. which was
changed to the nth Field Artillery Al
the time of his death he was a ser
geant.
Two of his most intimate friends, Rus
sell Blackburn and John Moose, who as
sisted at his burial in France. will act as
pallbesrers at the funeral Saturday
The body is expected to arrive in In
annapolis today.
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Ralph W Wishard. chairman of the
out of-door publicity committee for the
indianapolis Industrial Exposition which
will be held Oct 10 to Is, under the
auspices Of the Indianapolis Chamber of
Commerce. IN the manufacturers build
ing at the state Playground. has formu-
lated an extensive poster campaign to
bring the crowds in to the exposition.
Besides bill board posting over the
city, special permission has been OBJ
tanned from the board Of county COM
rrissioners, the Governor and the board
OF directors OF the indianapolis Athletic
Club 10 put poster boards IN the court
house yard, StstehoUse yard and the
site for the new athletic club build
ing.
In addition TO these. bill boards are
being erected in the Terminal station
and the Union Station By Mr. Wishard.
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GREAT VICTORY
FOR PREMIER

LONDON. Aug. 12.-Premier Lloyd
Georges successful move to have the
Upper Silesian measure referred to the
League OF Nations was hailed in official
circles today as his greatest diplomatic
victory. The British Premier's PROPOSE
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hence he is remaining longer. Lityiaof
expressed the hope that America vas
satisfied with the guarantees he hal
given that all Americans could freely
leave Russia
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-12

VIENNA, Aug. 12-Thousands of cases
OF sleeping sickness are being reported
to the authorities every month. Most Of
the cases terminate in death.
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was found IN the surf at Santa Monica
last Saturday. about sixteen hours after
the murder had been committed. The
butt was taken from the water BY VII
liam Wylie. contractor. In sworn
statement, WyIie asserted that the butt
was shiny and only slightly rusted when
be retrieved 1t from the ocean.
wylis was camping at Santa Monica
when he found the gun and he attached
no significance of his find until he
learned that divers were searching for
the murders gun in the ocean near an
abandoned pier. He then turned over his
important find. he said the spot where
be picked up the gun butt was only
few yards from the old pier.
Officers have been searching for the
gun with which Kennedy was killed ever
since Burch was taken from an east
bound train at Las Vegas. New. and the
alleged murder car located They an
nounced they believed they would be
able to identify this gun butt as that
Of the weapon with which Kennedy was
killed
The mileage registered on the motor
ear rented by Burch the night Of the
murder led deputy sherifs to take up
s>[ne search for the murder gun at the
beach. The car had hesa driven forty
four miles. Investigation showed that
the distance from Los Angeles to the
Santa Monica pier and return to Los
Angeles by the shorter. route is exactly
forty four miles
Officers also learned that Burch bad
rented the car he night before snd had
driven forty I've miles. which led them
TO believe that the ear may have been
driven over the same route the night
before.
BUECH HAD
THORN N KNEE.
Another angle Of the csse which came
to light was the testimony said 20 have
been given TO the grand jury. that
Birch had thorn In his knee when taken
from the train ct Las Vegas. The thorn
was removed. IT was said. by DR.. J. J.
Finley. who was a witness before the
grand Jury.
Malcolm McLaren, investigate for the
district attorneys Office, introduced
branches Of shrubbery picked at the
srene Of the murder that bore thOrns
similar to the one extracted from Burch's
knee
Another important bit Of testimony
that was given the grand jury wss that
OF fail surgeon who is said to have
stated that Burch's shoulder showed a
slight discoIoration such as might have
been produced by the recoil OF a gun.
It was on these points Of testimony, Il
iE believed, that Burch was indicted
Mrs. Obenchain was indicted because
OF c telegram she IS said to have sent
70 Burch two weeks before Kennedy was
slain This telegram, the State contends.
read:
Things look bad here. Please come at
once. Msdalvnne."
Mrs. obenchain denied sending this
telegram
Although both Burch and Mrs Oben-
chain were taken before the grand Jury,
esch refused to testify.
The two defendants. while showing
signs Of worry. maintained a stoical air
Of apparent Indifference and optimism
over their plight today. Burch, when
asked II he had heard that he had been
indicted. remarked:
We'll. Isn't that interesting:"
Burch and Mrs. Obenchain were ordered
held without csI and Judge Sidney \.
Reeve set Monday as the day of their
zrraisnment
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TWO MAKE EFFORT
TO GET ARRESTED
Failing to Find Warrants
Here, Go TO Dayton.

J. L. Mcdaniel, proprietor Of the J. L.
Mcdaniel Printing Company, 405 Wulsin
Building. ard W. J. MulhoIland Of Cleve-
land, Ohio. for whose arrest Federal waF-
rants charging violation of the law aginst
shipping lottery tickets in interstate
commerce were issued Tuesday az Dayton,
Ohio, left Indianapolis for Dayton today
in order to submit to arrest in that city
Meantime warrants for the arrest O.
the men had been sworn out before
United States Commissioner Clyde Ran
del Of Terre Haute, by W {. Ella, post
office inspector who inV, gated the
ense. and il was expected nat Mcdaniel
and Mulholland would be arrested and
given a bearing before Commissions
RandeI IN this city today. Mt. Randel
was selected to hear the case in the Va
sence Of Commissioners Charles w.
Noores ar Howard S. Young from the
city.
AWAIT ARREST ON
WARRANTS HERE.
Ever since the news that warrants bad
been issued at Dayton became public.
Mcdaniel and Mulholland have been
awaiting arrest here Mulhollaud came
from Cleveland TO this city for the pur-
pose of avoiding publicity. il is said.
arrive from Dayton yesterday and after
calling at the office Of United States
Marshal Mark Storen to see II warrants
were ready for them. Mcdaniel and Null
holland apparently became tired Of wait
ing and decided 70 90 to Dayton and
surrender. Federal officials say il is
very seldom accused men show so great
an anxiety to be arrested
CHARGES FOLLOW
DAYTON ARREST.
The charges sgalnst Mcdaniel and Null
holland grew out of the arrest at Dayton
CT .. G. McNabb of that city recently.
Postoffice inspectors say that McNabo is
q representative en- Mulhollsnd who Is
said to hold the Ohio State agency for
Mcdaniel
McDaniel's printing shop makes a sre-
cialty of printing tickets, which IL is
charged are used for lottery and gambling
purposes.
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his mother. Mrs. Obenchain, because Of
her sons secret departure for the West.
was unable to enter the desired last
word" in an effort to swerve him from
his purpose.
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FUGITIVE BILL
HAYWOOD FORMS
SOVIET SNAG

Continued From Page one0
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DIVORCE ASKS
EX-HUSBAND TO
COME TO HER AID

fcoptinued From PaEe onel
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COUNCIL PUTS
SILESTA UP TO
WORLD LEAGUE

Continued From Page One.)
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Bon HOmme County Farm
Bureau Items.

The Labor-Threshing meeting
held by, the Farm Bureau at Tyn-
dali Saturday evening was attend
ed by 70 farmers A wage SCALE
of $500 per day with board was
set for common harvest hands.
After considerable debate the mat
ter of the threshing scale for this
, ear was placed in the hands Of n
committee of 10, consisting of 3
threshermen and 5 grainmen. Al
ter spending some two hours in
conference the committee adopted
the following threshing scale: Oats
81 cents. Barley, An cents.
Wheat, 8 cents.
Mr.. M. r. Benedict, secretary
of the South Dakota Farm Bureau
Federation, will be in Bon Homme
county July Goth and both, at
which time he will address meet
ings of stockholders and directors
of practically every Farmers Ele.
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j. f. Horacek and wife were
Sioux City visitors Wednesday.
See Farm Bureau nd. relative to
tlreshing rates on page 4.
Joseph Blazek was in Omaha
the latter part Of last week.
J. A. Wagner was in Geddes on
business matters last Friday.
Joseph Melicllar was at Yankton
Monday.
Joseph Melichar Jr., of near Ra-
vinia spent Sunday here visiting.
Doc Colgan of Tyndall was here
on business matters Monday.
Miss Kate Straka left Monday
for Wagner to help out in the
Buche Store during sale.
Robert Vank was transacting
business in Sioux City last Fri
day. at
A carload of cuiverts arrived
here last week and were unloaded
for county roads.
w, Engela and his wife spent the
"A 4 y y
latter part Of last week visiting at
Lake Andes with relatives.
: Mrs. Albert Kortan left Tues
day for Pierre for short visit at
the home of her son. Joseph.
Naelay Ptak and family Of Fay,
etteyille. Arkansas, are here visit
ing relatives. They made the trip
of 802 miles in their car.
j. w. Hruska and his son,
Louis. were ylsiting at the home
Of 7. Dugoyic near Geddes last
Friday.
Joseph Novotny, Sr., was visit
ing st the home Of bis son, Frank,
near Lake Andes. He reports
gaod crops IN that Vicinity, /
Joseph Janda, formerly of Ra-
vinia, was a visitor here early in
the week, visiting with his mother
and other relatives. "a.
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For sale, one half share in the
Opera House at Tabor. j. A.
Matuska.. Adv.
A new school, but already the
largest in The state. Nettleton
Commercial College, Sioux Falls.
Miss Emma Carda who is clerk
ing in the Czerny store at Lake
Andes spynt Sunday here visiting
with her parents.
Mrs. Vac. Jiricek and her
daughter, Mrs. Mary Chytka, of
Wagner visited at Tie home Of ).
J. King Tuesday.
Graduates of The Sioux Falls
Business College, Sioux Falls, S.
D., always secure good positions.
Send for free catalog. TX
Cleaning and pressing at Matas,
ka's barber shop. $lOO per suit,
trousers 25c. Four years expert,
ence in the army. John Souhra-
da Adv. 1911
Louis Koupal pitched at Lynch,
Neb., for that team against Spen'
Ger last Friday and the game end
ed in a score of 6 to l i'll favor OF
Lynch. Next day he pitched fol
Lynch against the County Giants
and won The game in n score Of II
TO Z.
The local team played at Free
man last Sunday and lost the game
due TO errors. The score was 3 tt
4 and as eleven innings were play
ed, this indicates u very CLOSE
game. Petrik pitched the first sly
innings and then Koupal occupied
tile mount. A return game vii
be played at Tabor next Sunday
July 24th which promises to be !
real game. Freeman has a buncl
of players who take the back sea-
for no one. Observation OF las
Sundays game proves beyond ca
vii that both teams are evenly
matched, and to this add their re
putation .of the best home teams il
the state, the game will be wortl
your while to see. \
Breezy Hill and Janousek crossed
bats last Sunday on the local dia
mond, during the absence of th'
regular team. aud gave us per
formance that bordered on the mi
raculous, or facetious, whichever
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way you want to take it. 1t was
evident from the start that Breezy
Hill, true to their name and repu-
tation had our easterly neighbors
outbreezed by scoring in geometri
cal ratio to each score made by
Janousek. The feature of The
game was the breakneck slide of
Joseph Fejfar, the star End base
man for Janousek for redhot
grounder and when he lifted his
mitt TO get his man, behold the
sphere, like the proverbial flea,
was not there. The game was not
embelIished by home run by nei-
ther side nor by any fancy playing
due each and every player did his
best-and that's as much as Ayou
Gail say for anyone. Umpire Lew
is Matuska did his duty as he
seen it'' and while occasionally y
he would call II ball a strike, he O.
vened up the score subsequently,
by calling q strike ball and was
proud of it in spite of the vocifer.
Fous protest Of the assembled fans
and bleachers. Come again boys
when you have an off day and dis.
pell the gloom. We hate to say
it,. but the Score was II to l in fa.
vor Of the breezy ones.
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The pupils of the Choteau Creek
District school near Wagner,
taught by Rev. .Junek the last two
terms did good work in their FL
nal K examinations. The Co. Supt.
issued eighth grade graduation di-
plomas to both Of the eighth grade
pupils, Lillian Petrik and Charles
Andresh. The Seventh Grade
certificates Of promotion we're a
warded to six of the eight pupils,
viz: Hattie Swartz, Edward Dos
tai, Elsie Placek, Flip Junek,
Willie Andersh and Voyle Martin
Only two of the seventh grade pu-
pills failed in their final test given
by the public school authorities of
the county.
Farm for sale. 160.acres or the
80 acres with buildings. Choice
land with very best improvements,
4 miles north and / mile west of
Yankton. For further informa-
ton inquire of E. B. Gunderson,
900 Douglas Ave, Yankton. So
Oak. - Adv. A LIP
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Ford, touring car for sale.
Fine shape. j. A. Dvorak. Adv
Flour for sale. at the Farmers
Elevator. -s. Adv.
Will rent farm of 100 or 320 a
cres. Alois Kozak, Janousek, 5.
d. Adv. Z 21f
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homes, rella.I
and eindustryI
elief IN Pueb.I
placed SOLELY
An,ericrn Red
Headqusrten
poo to supl,Is-I
pf the. SouIhI
|lie emergency
le emergency
fomptly met
Foss will faI|
Of restoring
nal condition.
nent received
quarters, tb,
lilies improved
cost at len st d
Bon Iomms
branches wiaI
(n from ChapI
, for this rel
, Red CrOs'I
bending a cOnI
ealth Nurses
Mrs. Harlaudl
eted all pupihI
| r, Springfield
Schools, andl
| |ounty in thisl
These will
bon as school
he being uni
p account oil
During ths|
will follow upl
ion work bll
Eith parents inl
fefects, mako
undet|
krents so del
5 in the cars|
ttal, She will
call her upl
hlong public
|ublic HEALTH
} is working
| Bon IfonnIal
ind not tns|
Frs, as many
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A Practical Education

Full college courses in Agricul
Lure, Home Economics, Engineer
ing, Pharmacy, Commerce, Music
aud Genreal Siepce. College term
begi,.s September 26. Strong. four
year courses in Farming and Home
Making for common school gradu
ates. School of Agriculture opens
October.
South Dakota State College
Bro0kings
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vator in the county. The Spring
field elevator has reserved the af-
ternoon of July 3Oth. while the A
Won elevator has reserved the even
ing of the same date.
Many Kinds Of Pigeons.
In all there are over two hundred
varieties of pigeons. They are all
descended from the rock-dove. a bird
which makes It's home among the sea
cliffs Of Europe. Pigeons do not favor
trees, like other birds.
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the Farmers
Adv