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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
BETTER DAYTON
SERVICE URGED
Propose Improved Travel, In
dianap0lis to Ohio City.

The indianapolis Chamber of Com
merce is cooperating with the Dayton
Chamber Of Commerce in an attempt to
improve the passenger train service be
tween Indianapolis and Dayton over the
Pennsylvania.
This joint attempt between these two
civic organizations is an outgrowth Of
the trip to Dayton made ten days ago
by 10 indianapolis business men as the
guests Of c. b. Bracket Of Indianapolis
Letters We're sent 10 each of the In
annapolis business men by Edward L..
Met olg,u, manager of tae Dayton Cham
her of Commerce, urging each oneto write
q letter to the Pennsylvania officials ia
St Louis, requesting a change in the
train service.
In his letter Mr.. McColgin says:
Ind annapolis Is the metropolis Of In
diana We seek convenient train serv-
ice In order 10 compete for your require
mcnts We make things you need, rather
than duplicate your products We buy
your motor t@rs and supply your man
ufGcturers with starters. tools and dies.
We visit YOUR Speedway races and at
tend your conventions. but we sell YOU
your sewing and working machines
There is a great Interchange Of com
modities between The two cities The dif-
dculties I'm getting from indianapolis to
Dayton are so bad that number Of our
business men have been forced TO resort
Co asroplau"s in order 20 make an i'm
portuut midday trip to IudianapoHs'
John b. Reynolds. general secretary Of
the Indianapolis Chamber Of commerce.
has written to the Pennsylvania manage
ment urging their acceptance of the Day
ton idea
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
CLEAN STREETS,
HIS PLATFORM

Promises to interets himself IN the bat
ties for the extension Of public utility
services, to stand for cleaning Of the
streets the year around instead of during
few summer months and to represent
his constituents I'm any controversy they
may have with any official boards are
being made by Edward J. Sexton. real
estate dealer with offices ut 213 Lemcke
building. who is a Democratic candidate
for nomination for city councilman Of
the Sixth district.
Mr. Sexton says that being a taxpayer
on several pieces OF property himself he
is vitality Interested in lowering che tax
rate. Elevation Of tracks SO as 10 pre-
vent street depressions and more equal
distribution of improvements in the city
park system also are favored by him.
In the last national campaign Mr.. sex
ton served as secretary OF the Taggart
club He has been secretary of the
Tenth Ward Democratic Club since Its
organization and has held other proml-
nent position in party organizations. lie
was the Democratic candidate for city
clerk four years ago.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
TECH STUDENTS
ADVERTISE PLAY
'MOIlie,' Performing Horse,
DiSpOrtS for Senior CTOlOd.

In order to stimulate interest in the
sale of tickets for The Royal Family,
the Tech senior play. the advertising COM
mittee held a celebra ton during the lunch
periods Tuesday. The center of interest
was "Mollie," calico horse, manned by
two senior boys. This horse was un-
usually Intelligent and executed several
1igs to the weird tones of the Imperial
Band" a portion of the regular band
disguised in freak costumes.
A regular ringmaster carried on a dia-
logue with "Mollie.' Frequently the ring
master would introduce speakers, who
gave short speeches urging the students,
who were crowded about, to buy tickets
for the play.
Another feature of the program was a
parade with "MOllie," the Imperial
Band" several Of the cast in brilliant
costumes and many seniors.
Other stunts Of the ticket campaign
were posters with Photograph heads Of
the actors and grotesQue bodies drawn
on them A large signboard showing the
Murat Temple on one end and a Tech
student walking toward it on the other
md. was erected by the flag pole The
figure Of the student was so constructed
that it could be moved toward the Mu-
rat with an increase Of the sales Of seats.
over the walk In front of the ticket
window was suspended a large key,
which was supposed to be the key to
the Murat. 1t viii belong to Tech If the
sale Of seats reaches four thousand,
which would mean that both matinee and
night performances are entirely sold out.
The sale Of seats by Tuesday was ap-
proximately three thousand The class
expects to sell out entirely, which would
set a record that has never been reached
by any previous senior class.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
ANNUAL GROCERS
MEET OPENED
Wholesale Men Gather Here
for TwC-Day Program.

The opening session Of the annual
meeting Of the Indiana Wholesale
Grocers' Association was held at the
Claypool Hotel this afternoon, and the
final session viii be held tomorrow
afternoon
The program for the opening session
included an address on conditions in
the Retail Grocery Business" by j. q.
Humphrey, of Evansville, president Of
the Indiana Retail Grocers Association /;
an address by Dick Miles OF Indianapo-
lis on Present Day Business and
Financial Conditions" and q talk by
Fred Mason. of Niagara Falls, president
Of the American Speciality Manufacture
ers' Association and president Of the
Shredded Wheat Company.
A banquet will be held tonight, at
which the program provides for an ad-
dress of welcome by Mayor Charles w.
Jewett; an address by Harry +. At
wood Of Chicago. lecturer and writer,
and a talk by Mr.. Mason.
There will be an automobile trip about
the city and to the Speedway for fem
mime guests tomorrow and luncheon for
them tomorrow noon.
Officers will he elected by the asso-
citation tomorrow afternoon.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
SAYS HOOSIER
LIVING COST CUT
Railroad Solicitor Reports on
Indiana Conditions at
Wage Hearing.

CHICAGO, April 20.-Living costs In
Illinois and country districts of Indiana
have registered an average decrease Of
about 80 per cent in the period from
April 3d. 1920, to March 1, 1921, and in
some cases the decrease has reached an
extreme of 80 per cent, according to tes-
timony presented to the United States
Railway Labor Board at todays con-
tinuation of the railroads fight for I'm
mediate wage cuts.
In addition to the estimates and prices
on every day foodstuffs that have been
filed with the board in recent hearings,
II. Z. Dick, general solicitor for the Chit
cago & Eastern Illinois Railroad on be-
half of Receiver william j. Jackson,
testified that retail prices in seventy five
towns in Illinois and Indiana have shown
an average 80 per cent decrease.
Citing one hundred pounds Of -four, one
pound each of sugar, corn meal, bacon,
round steak, lard potatoes, butter, navy
beans, lima beans, onions, salmon, peas,
corn, tomatoes condensed milk and one
ton Of coal one pair of medium grade
shoes and one suit of overalls as the bill
Of goods in each case, Dick said, Evans
vile, Ind, and most Of the Indiana min
ing districts had shown decreases of 1921
per cent. These drops, he said, were due
to a drop in the price of coal.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
How to Make Money
i'm 81 Hard Times
secret of that INDEFINABIE SOMETHING that enables
push ahead and win while twenty others may fail

A be great good going easy,
HARD TMES'the man
great depression hard times WITH SMILE still
a
vitality HIS BRAIN AND
his blood without his
knows SOMETHING is WRONG that
he IS not doesn't IF
BANK BALANCE THE MARK; il are not
coming your way; look your physical condition.
RlGHT-think
SUCCESS-when BODILY AND MENTAL VIGOR-a
sdtta s a
generally and harder than the other fellow
ndefnabe that often nothing than Iron
WILL IRON BLOOD.
is THE MASTER PRINCIPLE THE
It's iron
becomes dull heavy
DECISIONS FOOLISH THINGS;
YOUR INTELLECT is POOR; YOUR often fno matter how
physical mental
YOU ARE certainly NO MATCH for the STRONG KEEN CLEAR HEADED
MAN his blood Although the
battle the fellows always has
decided a weak. tdout
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
DENY CAPTURE
OF SWINDLER

Authorities were puzzled today over
the receipt of a telegram from Tulsa.
Okla, stating that a. Leonard Camp
bell, said to have been the companion Of
Miss Neva Welty. who is now in the
Marion County Jail on a charge Of en-
bezzlement and conspiracy to embezzIe.
was under arrest at Tulsa and asking
If be was wanted In indianapolis.
Claude Worley, special Investigator for
Criminal Court, said that the prosecutors
office get in touch with the chief of
police at Tulsa and that the officer
stated that no man by the name OF
Campbell was under arrest there.
Sheriff George Snider stated that It
was his opinion that Campbell probably
would be arrested soon. He would make
20 more definite statement.
In the meantime, Miss Welty remains
4 prisoner at the Marion County Jail
because she has failed to give bail in the
sum Of S2QOO
Campbell is wanted here on several
charges expressed in indictments. The
charges are embezzlement. conspiracy 10
embezzle and issuing a fraudulent check
Authorities have received copies OF
newspaper accounts in 4 Kansas city
paper and one account states that Miss
Wslty, the pretty oil maguate" was
called out OF town when the trail of the
pOstoffice inspectors led to the address
in the Scarritt building"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
TO
SEND MONEY
Many Coal Operators Keep on
Paying Tax.

Jesse Z. Eschbach, who was chairman
Of the special coal and food commission
which passed out Of existence March 81.
still IS receiving drafts for tonnage taxes
on coal produced from operators in In
diana he stated today. Mr.. Eschbach
now has on hands 500, which hiss been
received from Indiana operators in pay
ment Of tonnage produced the latter part
of March while the commission sdl was
active.
Reports strn are coming to Mr. Esch-
bach, he said. relative to the amount Of
sales, and other matters concerning
which the commission had control. and
many of the companies, unaware that
the commission now is inactive, are re-
questing additional report blanks
Mr.. Eschbach is replying to these COM
panies, Informing them that they are no
longer required to make reports The
money received from deferred payments
viii be held until the former chairman
is certain no more funds viii come in
and then viii be turned over TO the
State treasury.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20

Domestic Science treats of cooking
and sewing. This is a subject in
which all women are interested. To
be an expert seamstress or a dainty
cook requires not only talent but a
liking for the work.
Pepgen has been the means Of
turning scores of ordinary house
keepers into high-class hcusekeepers.
Why? Because Pepgen promotes
strength When a woman feels well
she usually enjoys Homework. Other
wise what should be her greatest
pleasure in life is nothing but a
drudgery.
Many Indianapolis people have
testified to this fact in telling how
Pepgen relieved them Of various all
ments. Pepgen is manufactured
from a number Of different kinds Of
roots and barks which have remark
able tonic, appetizing and laxative
properties. Sick headaches, dizzy
spells, sallow complexion, under
weight and other symptoms are fire.
quently caused by feeble or slow di-
gestion or by habitual constipation.
When such Is the case Pepgen sell
dom fails TO relieve.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
Six Shooter In
WOmGn's Hand
Gle 0rS Gang
Fifteen Men Attempt to Take
Possession of ReStGU-
rant.

When a gang of fifteen men started to
take possession of Fred Pulsford's res
taurant 4O3 Kentucky avenue, including
the contents of the cash register, Mrs.
Alice Lacy, who was IN charge of the
place, routed them with a revolver.
The police received a report of the
hold-up at els a. m. today and the
emergency Squad, with Lieutenant Jones
and Sergeant Johnson, went to the
scene and arrested six men.
There were fifteen of Them said Mrs
Lacy. They came into the restaurant
stole chewing gum, tobacco and soda
and when l tried to telephone two of
them grabbed me and held me. They re-
fused 20 pay for their lunch, and then
one of them went to the cash register
opened it and said, Here is where l pay
you fellows Off Then l got Fred's re
volver in the kitchen and 7 made them
all run. I never knew l had that much
nerve.
When the police entered the restaurant
the floor was covered with broken glass
from the soda bottles, but the gang had
disappeared. While circling around in
the neighborbood the police discovered IA
gang of about twelve men walking on
Henry street near Kentucky avenue.
They saw the police and scattered in all
directions, but the officers rounded up
six Of them, who explained they had
attended a wake and admitted they
stopped in the restaurant for lunch The
six were identified by Mrs Lacy.
Charges Of petit larceny and attempt
to rob were placed against Bernard
Shea, IS. 425 North West street. Mrs.
Lacy declaring he was the man who
opened the cash register.
The others who are charged with petit
larceny, vagrancy and disorderIy con
duct gave their names as James Kelly,
20. 54S West McCarty street.-The police
say his name is SULLIVAN, Dan Lynch,
%. T33 South Missouri street; Leroy
Lahey, %, City; John Rockford, 10,
ia South Missouri street, and Ray Ward,
is, 424I2 West Merrill street.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
RALSTON DRIVE
OPENS TONIGHT
To Announce Platform in His
First Speech of Cam
paign.

Boyd NJ. Ralston, Democratic candidate
br the nomination for mayor, will an
ounce his platform and discuss 1t at
keynote meeting to be held at Rural
street and Roosevelt avenue tonight
The meeting marks the opening Of the
RaIston speaking campaign. Organiza-
ton work in his interest has been pro
crossing for several weeks.
Louis Stanley will open the meeting as
temporary chairman and a. Leroy Port
teus will be chairman. Several Demo
cratic candidates for minor offices also
viii speak
Men in charge of Mr. Ralston's cam
paign made public a list Of Democrats
who are ACTIVELY interested in organizing
for him as follows:
WOODBURY. Mason, John F. Barrett
James E. Berry, Frank P. Baker, A G.
Emhardt, R. II. Sullivan, z. B. Raub'
Oren s. Hack, John c. McCloskey, John
D. Shea. J. l. Steinmetz. Louis Stanley,
A. L. Portteus, K X. Woolling. John
Spiegel. a D. Porter, Charles Welliver,
Roland Friedman, Homer L. Cook,
Charles c. Morgan. Chris IversOn, W. E..
Gibson. James Wells, James Renihan,
W. T. Brown. Nathan Swain, W. f. Kis-
sell, h. G. Reid, Bowman Elder, Joe
Young. James Ryan, Earl Little Edward
W. Little, DR.. Joseph L. COnley, William
Vogel. Earl McFerran, James Rockford,
Frank Manning. NJ. J. NOOne, Clyde Z.
Baker, Andrew DOnlsn, Dr. A. ". Mil
Ter, William Dudley, Henry Harmon,
Michael Burns, William Gray and A. w.
VAIL.
Mr. Ralston will address a meeting Of
Democratic women at Capitol avenue and
McCarty street Friday night.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
QUICK RELIEF FROM i.
CONSTIPATION
GerDr. Edwards Olive Tablets

That is the joyful cry of thousands
since DR.. Edwards produced Olive
Tablets, the substitute for Calomel.
DR.. Edwards, a practicing physician
for II years and calomel's Old-time
enemy, discovered the formula for Olive
Tablets while treating patients for
chronic constipation and torpid ivers.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do not
contain calomel. but a healing. soothing
vegetable laxative.
No gripping is the keynote" of these
little sugar-cOated, olive-colored tab
lets. They cause the bowels and liver to
act normally. They never force them
to unnatural action.
.fyou have dark brown mouth
bad breath-a dull. tired feeling-sick
headache-torpid INSTRUMENTATION.
you'll find quick, sure and pleasant re-
suits from one or two of Dr.. Edwards
Olive Tablets at bedtime.
Thousands take them overnight lust
to keep right, Try them. l5c aud 30c.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
MARSHALL MAY
ADDRESS MASONS
Former Vice President at
Franklin Ceremony.

Thomas r. Marshall. former vice presi-
dent. has been invited to make the prln-
cipaI address at the conservation cere-
monies Sunday, May 1, when the world
war memorial is presented by the Scot
fish Rite to the Indiana Masonic Home
at Franklin. Mr. Marshall is an active
member Of the thirty-third degree, Su-
preme Council
The general committee, which extended
the invitation, is under the craftsmanship
of William J. D0byns. A general invi-
tation has been extended to all Blue
Lodge Masons their families and their
friends, to attend the event, and former
service men are asked to be present in
uniforms
Two special trains viii leave Indian
apolis for the ceremonial, one at a. m.
and one at IL 80 a. m, besides interurban
cars.
Other speakers on the program win be
Charles J. Orbison and Judge Arthur R.
Robinson Of Indiana polls.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20

WITHOUT IRON YOUR BLOOD ALSO
LOSES ITS POWER TO CHANGE ROOD
INTO LIVING CELLS AND TISSUE and
nothing you eat does You the prope
amount Of good-you do not get the full
strength out Of it. In tact, sometimes the
more you eat the more you starve, a.
your digestive organs are unable to
handle much food when your blood lacks
iron and you often think you have stOm
ach trouble, when it isn't that at all.
Simply eat less and take iron.
There are 30.0I0 900 coo geo Red Blood
Corpuscles in your blood and each one
must have iron. DON'T TRY TO FOOL
YOURSELF" into thinking you are a
man Of blood and iron when you have
good reason to suspect that you are not
consider THE SIZE OF YOUR BANK
BALANCE? whnt success YOU have had
i'm iife-A MAN Is ONLY PART OF \
MAN WHEN HIS BLOOD LACKS IRON.
When YOU get mp feeling tired IN the
morning. when you find yourSef neIv-
Gus, irritable and easily upset; when y0a
can no longer do your days work with
ont being all f9gged ont at night; or
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
BRACELET, SET IN
DIAMONDS, STOLEN
Valuable Jewelry Taken From
Hotel Room.

A bracelet set with forty-one diamonds
was stolen from Mrs. G. W. Mason, Hotel
SEVERN, last night. The jewelry, valued
at $500, was in a case in a chtffonier
drawer in her room. The detectives are
Investigating.
Joe Elmer, 729 Fulton street, returned
home last night and found that a bur
glar had entered his house and ran
sacked every room. He was unable to
tell what was missing.
George Russell, 5503 East Washington
tsreet, reported to the police that a purse
was stolen from his office at the ~ ASH
ington street address. The purse con
tanned $50.
Samuel Reynolds, 24O Hudson street,
called the police last night and told them
that a negro asked to borrow a bicycle
pump at his repair shop and that after he
loaned the pump the man stole a bicycle
tire and started away. Reynolds was so
close on the heels Of the negro that he
deserted not only the tire but the bicycle
that he had been riding. The police
took the bicycle to headquarters and say
they believe it was stolen.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
IHAkKFuL He WAS NOT A WOMAN

The late Lawson TAFT, of England,
the great woman's doctor, said he never
went to bed at night without thanking
heaven he was not ~6sGR a woman. No
doctor ever knew better than he what
women have to suffer at some times Of
their lives. It was an American woman,
long since passed to her reward, who in
troduced a combination of roots and
herbs called Lydia f. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound, that has proved won
derfully successful in mitigating suffer-
ing and relieving diseases of women. 1t
has brought relief to thousands OF
women who suffered from female Ills
Advertisement.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
'FTFPS' LAWYERS
SEEK EVIDENCE
Visit Quebec Towns to Gather
Testimony.

MONTREAL, April 2O-"Overwhelm-
ing" evidence in support Of Mrs. Elf"
Potter Stillman, being sued for divorce
by James A. Stillman, was said to have
been collected by two representatives Of
Mrs. Stillman's counsel, who left here
for New York today, after a two weeks
investigation in the Canadian wilder
ness.
Norman J. Fitzsimmons, special in
vestigator. refused to make any state
ment. but it is known that Three Rivers,
Grand Piles and several Lower Quebec
towns were visited.
The gathering of facts which would
throw more light on the testimony pre-
sented by witnesses for Stillman at the
first referees hearing was the main pur-
pose of the trip, 1t is believed, with
special attention being given to the char
acter and reputation Of those witnesses
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
HOOSIER DEATHS

sHELBYVILLE-Nfrs. Retta Ziegler.
q, widow Of Andrew Ziegler. died at her
home in this city. Her death was caused
from stroke Of apoplexy. Surviving
her are two sons, Albert of this county.
and Charles Ziegler of California; one
daughter, Mrs. Mary Smith Of this coun-
ty; one sister. Mrs. Julia Kerr. and
one brother, George Lewis. both Of Shell
by County.
GREENSBURG-Everett Banister, 30.
is dead at his home at Alert, following 4
lingering Illness of tuberculosis. The
surviving relatives, Marion. John and
Ora, and a daughter. Mildred, three sis
tiers, Mrs. Jane Bivens. Mrs. Glenn Talk
ington and Mrs. Mary Rainey.
NOBLESVILLB-M Henry Deck. GO.
is dead at her home in this city Of double
pneumonia Among the three children
living is George Deck, assistant cashier
in the American National Bank
BRAZIL-"Uncle" Jack Payne. o. is
dead today at his Jackson Township
farm, where he lived continuously for
eighty nine years. He was born in Ken
>nekE A fall caused his death.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
SCIENCE
Teacher Gives TIP

Inasmuch as so many local state
ments have been published in the
daily newspapers it will be intensely
interesting to learn what people in
other parts of the country are say
ing about this medicine.
In Louisville, Ky, Pepgen is her
aided as one of the greatest medi-
cfnes ever discovered. No less in au-
thority than Miss Matte Lee Welfr-
ley. 906 S. Sixth St, that city, comes
forward with a statement about what
Pepgen has done for her.
Miss Wehrley has national repu-
tation. She is a graduate teacher of
Domestic Science. She is an author
of note. having published Handy
Household Hints and Recipes She
is a contributor of articles to news
papers and magazines.
In her occupation Miss Wehrley is
frequently called upon to act as judge
in cooking tests in different parts of
the country. This means that she is
compelled to taste cooking offered by
various contestants.
This continual taking bites had
its harmful effect upon my stomach. -
says MISS w eHTiey- symptoms Vi
indigestion began showing them
selves about a year ago. Then came
tired. worn out feelings. My COM
pleXion became sallOw.
Il lost my appetite and began los
ing weight l realized l needed a
good tonic. So many people in my
home city, Louisville. Endorsed Pep
gen that | obtaIned 1t.
"Pepgen relieved me. am no
longer affected by formation of gas
In my stomach, even when I eat foods
that are known to be difficult to di.
gest. I have a very high opinion as
to the merits of Pepgen and I am
pleased to recommend it whenever
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-20
PROWLER HIT BY
BULLET, BELIEF
Holden Fires Shot as Man Re-
treats Through Yard.

A prowler Is believed to have been shot
while escaping from the rear yard Of
the home Of Roy Holden, 1910 South Tai
bott avenue, at Il 80 o'clock last night.
Mr.. Holden and his wife returned home
at that time and Mrs. Holden saw
man In the rear yard. She told her hus-
band and he went to the home of Peter
Materwitch, 1914 South Talbot avenue
and secured a revolver. A man started
to run out Of the back gate and Holden
fred The prowler staggered and almost
fell and then ran north through the alley
to Carson street where he got into an
automobile and escaped.
Sergeant Johnson and a squad Of po-
lice investigated