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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19
STOKES DENIED
DIVORCE FROM
HIS YOUNG WIFE
Millionaire Loses Suit in New
York Supreme
Court.
SHE GETS SEPARATION

NEW YORK. Sept 19.-The sensa-
tional legal battle between W L. D..
Stokes, capitalist. and his pretty young
wife. Mrs. Helen Elwood Stokes. ended in
the Supreme Court today when Justice
Edward R. Finch denied the suit of the
millionaire for a divorce and granted
Mrs Stokes an interloeutory decree OF
sepa rat ton on her counter suit.
The question of alimony was not set
tied in the decision handed down by
Justice Finch.
Stokes divorce action has been under
consideration in the Supreme Court since
the taking Of testimony was finished,
several months ago.
The case was one of the most sensa-
tlonal in the history of New York courts
which have been the scene OF may
world famous divorce suits.
Stokes. owner Of several big hotels,
demanded a divorce naming number o.
co respondents. He produced witnesses
Continued on Page Eleven.)
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SINN FEN WILL
MAKE ANOTHER
REPLY TO NOTE
Document May Be Delivered
to Lloyd George This
Evening.

DUBLIN. Sept. 19.-Eamonn De Valera
sent a cablegram to Premier Lloyd
George late today virtually amounting
to n demand for "shOw down" on the
British governments position.
The Sim Fsin chieftain asked the pre-
mier in his cable whether Mr.. Lloyd
George would state if his letter of Sept
wa sa declaration of war or an in
vitatiOn to a free conference"
De Valera also added to this inquiry
that he never asked that any conditions
be stipulated before the conference was
held.
DUBLIN, Sept. 19-Sinn Fein's reply
to the latest note from Lloyd George
probably viii be sent to the British pre-
mier at Fairloch this evening. it was an
nounced today after a meeting of the
Dali Eireann Cabinet.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19

I CT New York There was also a pillow
Of roses from Mr.. and Mrs Joseph
Hardebeck, of Los Angeles, her adopted
uncle and aunt.
throng estimated at from 5000 to
! 1000 persons viewed the body Of the
actress, known as the Best dressed
woman in the movies" as it lay in state
from 10 to 4 o'clock Sunday. Through
out the six hours the chapel OF the
undertaking establishment was open the
crowd came silently and In single file.
I As they passed the silver gray, flower
banked casket and looked at the beauti-
full actress face, there were many who
/ shed tears
! Schoolgirls who had lost their usual
smiles, came with bowed heads and
handkerchiefs to their eyes little boy.
walking on crutches hobbled past He
glanced down at the closed lids, saw the
white satin shroud, then turned away.
His lips trembled and he sobbed as he
made his way to the street
Today's funeral arrangements were un-
der the personal direction of Norman
Taurog, close friend of Henry Lehr-
man. lnterment was made in Holly
wood cemetery, the body being laid to
rest beside Miss Helen Morrison. secre-
tary to Lehrman, who died two years
ago Of influenza.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19

-
whilst in Washington visited the
House of Representatives. do not
know If this sitting was at all rep
resentative, but to me the proceedings
seemed unworthy of n great country.
1t may be that America almost makes
a ceremonial avoidance of ceremo nial.
just as jefferson tethered his own
horse when he came to make his in
auguraI speech. About thirty MEM
bers were present In the largest leg
isIative hall In the world, half of
whom were reading newspapers.
THE speakers 1 heard would have
compared rather unfavOrably with
the gentlemen who settle international
and social problems in Hyde Park.
One of them raised his voice so effec-
lively that his appeal seemed to be
to the vast outside rather than the
few who IOunged before him. His
complaint was that ths previous gov
ernment had failed to pass the simple
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19
FORMAL OFFER TO
GENERAL WOOD

WASHINGTON. Sept. 19.-Maj. Gen.
Leonard Wood viii be appointed COVER
nor general of the Philippines, Secretary
of War Weeks announced definitely to-
day.
Weeks said that the formal offer of
governor generalship will be sent to
Wood when he returns soon to the Philip
pines from China. According to Weeks,
Wood has agreed to accept the post.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19
TW0 School Boys
Hold Officers at
Bay for z Hours

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Sept. 19.-Two
high school boys barricaded them
selves behind the counters of a gun
store here today and held a Gordon
of police and detectives at bay for
more than seven hours.
They were arrested finally after
shots fred by the boys shattered a
plate glass window. The two were
held on a charge of entering a build
ing.
Police Say the boys, Peter Bonkow.
ski, 13, and Walter Kulbain, Is, stu
dents at the Schenley High School,
know something of series Of thefts
in sporting goods stores.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19
MINERS RESORT
TO OLD TACTICS
Sixty Men Order Bosses to
Leave GlendOra.

SULLIVAN, Ind, Sept. Miner
vigilantes went on the warpath here again
last week in their fight against mine
bosses and the employment policy Of the
mine operators. it was learned today
Sixty men visited the GlendOra mine
Saturday night and told the fremen and
engineer. who were manning the prop
erty during a strike, TO leave the mine
The workmen picked up their tools and
departed AS they were leaving the vigil
lantes told them to stay off the job un-
til the strike is ended"
1t was also learned a similar raid was
made Thursday night OF the Peerless
mine which also is tied up by strike.
Here the invaders threw a number of
electric switches through the window of
the engine room before going to the
doorway to tell the fireman and engineer
to abandon the mine.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19
RADICALS TO
STAND PAT

LONDON, Sept 19.-The deadlock In
the Irish peace situation was unbroken
today. The firm attitude taken by
Premier Lloyd George in his notes of
Saturday and Sunday led to the predic-
ton in some quarters that Eamonn De
Valera might withdraw his demand for
a republic, but advices from Dublin
quoted the Sim Fein radicals az saying
they intended to stand pat
De Valera was expected TO reply at
once to the latest note of Premier Lloyd
Continued on Page EIeven)
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bill making strikes illegal on the rail-
ways during the war. He lifted both
arms to heaven, smote his open palm
as If 1t were an anvil and in the end
his voice broke under the strain.
"AII the speakers 1 heard were in
terrupted and sometimes the Interrupt
tions were such that ii was difficult
to know who was really addressing
the House, the speaker or the inter
vener; in fact, some times they both
addressed the House together.
"T was told before l went to the
House that the proceedings were not
likely to put any undue strain on my
mental apparatus. but l certainly ex-
pected something better from the gov
erning legislative body of country
believing SO strongly In representative
institutions. Personally. ! thou ght
the American Parliament might with
advantage attend a course of sittings
of the Plymouth council.
1921, by Public Ledger Company.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19
Dead Rat Wild Cow
Bring Charlie Sleep

PARIS. Sept. 19.-Crowds gathered on
the Champs Elysee today waiting to
catch a glimpse of Charlie Chaplin.
The Arbuckle affair apparently damp
ened French enthusiasm for ilm stars in
general, as Chariot" as he is known
here. visited the Dead Rat and the
wild Cow" Monte Marte cabarets, and
slept today, disappointing those who
stood in front of his hotel this morning.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19
CHICAGO POLICE
CHIEF ON TRIAL
Charged With Contempt as Re-
suit of Remarks on
Wanderer Case.

CHICAGO, Sept. 19-Chief Of Police
Charles Fitzmorris went TO trial here to
day on a charge of contempt OF court.
The trial is the outcome Of remarks at
tributed to the chief concerning the case
of Carl Wanderer, sentenced to hang for
murder.
At the time insanity hearings in the
Wanderer case were In progress before
Judge Joseph David Chief Fltzmorris was
quoted as saying "Wanderer was not
half as crazy as a lot Of cOppers viii
be if they continue letting these men out
on a plea Of insanity" Judge David cited
the chief for contempt.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19

reconciliation, and not infrequently I'm
providently, Judge Moll said.
This, Of course, has a tendency to in
crease the number of suits filed but has
only slight effect on the. number of de-
crees actually granted. These same con-
sideratiOns prompt young attorneys, just
entering the profession, to file divorce
complaints but it is fair to say that the
better class of young lawyers soon out
grow this condition and become consct-
entious peacemakers and sue only ex-
ceptionally.
CASES DISTRIBUTED
AMONG SIX COURTS.
Under the rules of our local courts.
the divorce cases as fled are distributed
equally among the six civil courts and
In regular order But many OF the
Continued on Page FOuT.l
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19
Former Slave Says Miners
in West Virginia Treated
Same as Slaves 'BefO' Wah'

But gentlemen us union minohs,
Hack or white, is treated jes like us
slaves wuz befoh the war
"AlI us union men wants is jes to be
lef alone, but them 'stabularies won't
allow us no peace They cut up our
tents and shoot at US and drive US into
town to Jail jes like they used to herd
us black men to market in slave times.
An every time any Of us goes down to
town Of our own free will to buy food
Continued on Page Six
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19
BY WALTER d. HICKMAN

The procedure is divorce cases is
largely statutory and proceedings of this
nature, when brought by the wife, are
among the few instances where the court
grants attorney fees and enfOrces their
payment by court orders, Judge T. ]
Moll Of Superior Court stated in dis
cussing the various phases Of the di-
vorce question
This doubtless prompts many impe-
cunious lawyers to file separation suits
hastily, without attempting to effect a
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19
Denver Collector
Robbed of $4,000

DENVER, Colo, Sept 19.-George c.
Lourey, collector for a chain of grocery
stores, was held up by an armed bandit
today as he was entering the company's
headquarters and robbed of $4,000 in
cash. Lourey had just completed ais
collections from dozen stores in the
city.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19
Order for Fees Prompts
ImpecuniOus Lawyers to
File Separation Suits

IEDITOR'S NOTE-ThIs is the
eleventh of a series of articles deal
ing with the divorce evil, its prob
iems and it's remedy. as reflected in
the official records and opinions of
the local judges.I
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WEATHER

Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity
Tor the twenty-four hours ending Z
p m, Sept 20, 1921:
Increasing cloudiness. PROBABLY show
Sers tonight and Tuesday warmer 70
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19

WASHINGTON Sept 19.-Isaac Foote deputy of Ply
prospective member of the British Parliament
Representatives when in Wash
August recorded in the
Western Morning News of Plymouth
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19

Los ANGELES, Cal. Sept. 19.-They
buried Virginia Rsppe today
The film actress who died following
the fatal party staged by Roscoe Fatty"
Arbuckle IN san Francisco, was given a
simple but impressive funeral from an
undertaking parlor in Hollywood
Tho Rev. Frank Roudebush, an
Episcopal clergyman. oficiated
There were a number Of beautiful
floral offerings, the most pretentious be
lag a blanket Of 1900 tiger lilies sent
by Miss Eappes fance. Henry Lehrman
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19

HOUSE SESSION DOESN'T IMPRESS
DEPUTY MAYOR OF ENGLISH CITY

Special to Indiana Daily Times
and Philadelphia Public Ledger
WASHINGTON. Sent.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-19

HOURLY TEMPERATURES.
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THE WEATHER

Increasing cloudiness. Probably sh
night and Tuesday. Warm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-01
RACING WILL CONTINUE
Fair Grounds Meeting at New Or
leans Opens Today Despite
Threatened Interference.

NEW ORLEANS, January 1.-Rac-
ing conducted under the auspices of
the Business Mems Racing Associa-
ton will be opened today at the Fair
Grounds track in Orleans parish, de-
spite the threatened interference by
District Attorney Robert H. MARI,
who is warning against the oral bet
ting system. The civil district court
yesterday issued a temporary injunc-
ton restraining action Of thei au-
thorities.
District Attorney Marr previously
announced he would not permit the
meeting to be held here X the oral
system Of betting as u;ed at the
Jefferson parish meet. which closed
yesterday. was countenancs~ by the
racing officials. The injunG.son was
issued at the request of Hsel for
the racing association.
District Attorney MARI contends
the oral wagering system is a de
vice" in violation of state anti
gambling laws and in a statement
last night said he would disregard
the injunction when he was convinced
the laws were being overstepped.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-01
Pass Nationals Duffy
CENTRE GR|DDERS READY
Kentucky Collegiaus Tackle Texas
Christian University Team
Today at Fort Worth.

FORT WORTH. Tex, January IA
crowd Of about 5000 persons. including
many visitors from distant states. was
here today to see Centre College and
the Texas Christian University play
their New Year foot ball game. Both
teams were confident of victory, and.
according to their coaches. in excellent
condition. The Texas team has come
through the season undefeated and
Centre has lost but two games this
year, to Harvard and Georgia Tech.
the weather man promised a warm.
clear day.
Coach Charley Moran announced that
Centre would enter the game with
Hump Tanner at fullback. Red Roberts
at guard and Robb. the Pittsburgh
man. at right end. The other positions,
ne said, would be the same as in the
Harvard game. with Mcmillan. Arm
strong and Bartlett in the back field
montgomery and James at tackle
Creager at guard, Snoddy at left end
and Weaver at center.
Parades were held all over the city
until q late hour last night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-01

All other seats had been reserved
weeks In advance. The $500 extra
zero made possible by last minute seat
ng arrangSmenta According to the
management, $4,000 persons will see the
:ame. and close to three times that num-
;ser have been disappointed in their ap-
.,iications for seats.
City BoFTOws Policemen.
Automobile parties were lined up in
heir machines early today to secure
vantage points for the annual tourna-
ment Of roses and to get within hailing
distance Of the foot ball ticket booths.
Pasadena borrowed a lot of policemen
from Los Angeles and swore in another
batch Of special officers drawn from its
own population to aid in handling the
rush.
Meanwhile. Coach Andy Smith of the
California team. and DR.. John WiIce.
chief mentor of tho Ohio outfit. kept
Jealous care of their charges. and re-
peated previous statements TO the ef-
feet that the rival coilegians were about
10 show southern California the best
there was in them. Ohio supporters con-
ffnued to offer odds on their team. and
california rooters continued to accept
. hem.
The game will start at 2:3o pm.
'acific time.
Two Surprises in Line-Up.
--Two surprises came with Coach
.:mith's announcement of the Cali
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-01

Perhaps no rule in base ball is more
mysterious than the one governing
balks. The rule is explicit enough.
The difference Of opinion as to what
constitutes a balk resolves itself into
e. matter of judgment. Often major
league umpires disagree on some
peculiarly a pitcher uses in his de-
livery. Here is a play that is the
subject of arguments every year
There is a runner on third base and
one man is out Runner on third
starts to steal home, after the pitcher
assumes his position on the rubber.
The pitcher steps OFF the rubber and
delivers the ball TO the catcher. The
batter swings at the ball and hits
safely to left field. what is the status
of the runner who has crossed the
plate. the batsrnan who has made Il
base hit and the pitcher who delivered
the ball?
Answer to YestePdsy's Play.
The run does count. Had the fielder
retired the batsman before he reached
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-01
GOOD CARD AT Fl. MYER D. C. FIGHTERS ON CARD
Seven Bouts on New Year Day
Boxing Program at the
Army Post.

Fists will fly at Fort Myer this aft
ernoon, but they will be incased in
padded gloves and the welding of
the clinched hands will be regulated
by the Queensberry code. A seven
bout entertainment. headed by the
scrap between Shorty Mccain of the
18th Field Artillery and Chick
Kansas of Camp Holabird for the
Agmy featherweight championship.
win be conducted by the Fort Myer
Boxing Club. an enlisted mems or
ganization at the Virginia post. The
matches will be decided in the riding
hall, with the first bout getting I'M
der way at O'Clock.
Kansas worked his way to the final
round in the featherweight class in
the A. T.. F. boxing tournament in
1919 before losing to a civilian ring
man. He is recognized Army cham
pion, but Mccain is expected to give
him a real battle. The little Fort
Myer artilleryman has been trained
thoroughly and will enter the ring in
tiptop condition. The men are to
fight ten rounds.
Kid Halderman. Fort Myer welter,
has been matched with Sergt. Frank
Stacey Of Camp Holabird for an eight
round semi-windup: Six-round mills
between Sergt. Clyde Sharpe and Kid
Chicarico and Jack Anderson and
Bat Tarkenton are listed. Red Tot
ten will face Trembling Trimbley.
Pug Thompson Is to encounter STAN
ley. Trazach and Lightning Sparks
Will exchange punches with Joe Robi-
chaud IN four-round engagements.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-01
PREP TITLE IS At STAKE
East Tech High School Eleven Of
Cleveland Plays Everett,
Wash, Team Today.

EVERETT. Wash, January More
than 10000 foot ball fans will as
semble here today to witness the Ma
eionat Prep School foot ball cham
pi onship contest to be staged at Ath-
letic Park between East Tech High
School Of Cleveland, champions of
the middle west. and Everett High.
Pacific coast champions.
1t will be a contest Of speed against
weight. according to the experts.
Everett team will have an advantage
Of about ten pounds to the man in
weight and against that Drawn the
Cleveland team will match it's speed
In aerial attacks and end running.
Both teams are reported to be in
excellent condition, with all first
string players ready to enter the con-
test.
The Cleveland team will arrive here
at $3.50 am. from Seattle, where final
practice was held at the University
OF Washington. and. will leave for the
east at o'clock tonight.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-01
Johnston and Tilden Clean Up
in Davis Cup Tennis Matches

UCKLAND New Zealand January William r. Tiden, I'd, of
~ Philadelphia William NJ Johnston San Francisco
clean of the Davis championship
here today by defeating Gerald
Brookes the Tden
feated Patterson 81 &C. t3 and 63 while Johnston
SZZ5, 6-3 and 6-3.
Johnston basene
the features OF their match Johnston pressed the limit
Brookes leading So, the
Patterson opened and forced the throughout Tden
compelled
serving remarkably good he scored thirteen
The matches played under ideal conditions
The American plans Australia, where
of the yr-9,se
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-01
Bowen to Meet Joe Clancy and
Myers to Box Baum in Balti-
more Next Thursday.

The National Athletic Clubs fight
show to be held in the Fifth Regi-
ment Armory in Baltimore next
Thursday night will be in the ma
ture of an intercity affair. In the
preliminaries to the big match be-
tween George Papin. European light
weight King. and George CLANCY of
bait1more. Washington scraprers
Will oppose Baltimore fist fiineers.
Young Bowen and George Myers, local
boxers, already have been signed for
bouts and more District talent is
sought.
Joe CLANCY, a Baltimorean. who
looked like real good boy a few
seasons ago. will endeavor to do the
comeback stunt at the expense of
BoWen in a six-round eneagemeut
the latter put the skids under Eddie
Barr, considered clever scrapper, in
recent match in Baltimore.
Myers, the marine rineman. is
slated to face Charlie Baum in an
other siX-round set-to. Baum is the
son OF Pete Baum, an ex-boxer and
former Washington restaurant man.
Benny Franklin, jr.. is also booked to
square on with some District fighter
Papin, who has won nearly a dozen
starts since losing to Lew Tender
In his initial bout in this country. is
an aggressive boxer. His sole idea
in tackling George Clancy is to prove
to eastern fight critics that he is de.
serving of another mill with Tender
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-01

AS to whether Griffith or HugEins
got the better Of this particular trade
ball followers locally. Although he
started with the Nationals in whirl-
wind style last spring, hitting hard
and often and keeping pace for a time
with Sam Rice in the matter of stolen
bases. Roth's work fell OF badly after
the first few weeks. and his fielding.
never of a high order. became so afro
cious the fans shivered with apprehen-
sion every time a fly ball was lifted to
his territory
In addition. Roth's mental makeup
and habits are such that he is hard
to handle" and the influence he exerts
on his fellow players is not regarded
as conducive to good spirit and team
play. Roth did establish a fine record
at batting in runs for the Nationals.
but with stickers Of such speed of foot
as Judge, Harris, Milan and Rice on
ahead of him his task in that particu-
lar was far from tough.
Lewis IL 81 Years OLD.
AS a member OF the old champion
ship Red Sox team. Duffy Lewis, along
with Speaker and Hooper. formed one
OF the strongest outfields the gam
ever has produced. He has slowed u,
to some extent, as is natural consider
ing his thirty-two years Of age an
the fourteen seasons he has worn IL
spangles since starting out with III
Alameda club Of the California Stat
League. but his batting eye still. i
Keen and his throwing arm unimpair.
co. Furthermore. he is a player wit
an IDEAL disposition. quiet and unob.
trusive. but hard worker and de.
pendabl
Lewis entered the majors in 1910 as
member of the Red Sox, and attain.
ed an average of .2S3 his first year out
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-01

Harry Harris, Washington boy. who
gained fame as a member Of West vir-
ginia and Dartmouth teams before join
ing the champion Akron professionals
is one of those who played against Rex
who will be missing today. He now is
in California. Harris is a gridman Of
the first rank and it will be difficult to
fill his place. The Knicks may use Jen-
kins or Stevens, both veterans of the
Georgetown club.
Several Stnrs Missing.
Henry. husky Washington and Jeffer-
son tackle, who was chosen as an all
American player; Calac, the stocky In
dian haIfback; Whelan, former George
town end. and Tomlin, giant Syracuse
guard, all members Of Jim Thorpe's
Canton Bulldogs, will be replaced by
players who do not equal these stars
in ability. but who are capable Of CIV
ing good accounts of themselves. Nc
Carthy. ex-Georgetown tackle; Flaher-
ty. professional ball player. who likes
the grid game and Gill. a Knick regu-
lar. will be used.
The knicks will be greatly out