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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28

NIT felony. His case is set for a hear
ing Nov. 4, In city court He has not
been able to obtain the 1000 bond and
is held in Jail awaiting a hearing. He
was taken from the Jail to the coroner's
office to testify today.
wENINGER SAYS KLINGE
KNEW NOTHING OF THEFT.
He testified that he stole the first tire
from Wagoner's automobile and placed
1t in Hinges automobile and that KIinge
knew nothing about it and did not steal
the tire. He said Klinge was with him
when he returned to get the second tire
and gave him q screw driver with which
to pry the tire off. However. he de-
clared he did not know whers Klinge
was at the time Wagner fired five
shots.
Sergeant Lewis johnson testified be-
fore the coroner and his testimony was
similar to that on the police reports of
the shooting. He told Of being sent to
the Harrison street on the report of a
man being shot. He also said he made
the arrests and that Wagner at the time
of the shooting, was not on duty, But
bad been out training some dogs ana
bad returned to his brother in laws home
where he found one tire off the automob bile
He and his bTother-in-law warcned for
the return Of the persons who took the
tire, believing they would come to get
another tire. Johnson told of Wagner's s
description of the shooting which he said
occurred when two men stealing an
automobile tire refused to obey hisaorder
to stop.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28

scrapers Of Broadway past which Marshal
FOch rode in a motor car TO the city
hall to receive the freedom Of the city.
1t was estimated that about 100 0oo
persons participated in the welcome.
Thousands of French residents Of
New York and other cities, most of them
bearing flags, were massed in Battery
Park and adjacent streets.
Just before noon a special tug, bearing
the committee of welcome, steamed down
the bay 10 Quarantine to take Marshal
Foch from the Paris and land him at
Battery seawau.
This is Marshal Foch's first visit to
the United States.
Marshal Foeh was timed to reach the
city hall about 4 O'Clock. Beginning early
in the afternoon a special detail Of police
began to tell of traffic lines In the streets
adjacent to city hall. They had expected
even greater crowds than had gathered
to see Marshal Joffre and the Prince Of
Wales.
Motor cars bearing officials and promi-
nent citizens who were making final ar
rangements for the reception dashed back
and forth. A squad Of mounted police
went to the Battery to lead the triumphal
procession nOrthward through Broadway
and foot police were massed at strategic
points to handle the crowds between Park
Row and Bowling Green and to keep traf-
fc moving.
Workers in the ONCE buildings along
lower Broadway gave the French marehal
an ovation he will never forget. Window
room was at q premium.
Marshal Foch and his party, including
Pershing, will leave Washington Sunday
morning, arriving in Kansas City Mon
day night.
The route will be through Harrisburg,
Pittsburgh, Columbus, Indianapolis and
ST Louis. Foch will spend Tuesday and
Wednesday at the American Legion con-
vention in Kansas City. On Nov. he
will be in Indianapolis and on Nov. 8
in Chicago. On the way back the party
will stop at Camp Custer, Mich, and
other points.
Capt. Eddie Ricksnbacker, premier
American ace, sent a wireless telephone
message of welcome to Foch from the
sending station at Newark, n. ]. he
also talked with Pershing on his ship.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
HEARS MOTION IN
JITNEY DISPUTE
Drivers Ask Restraining Or
der Against City.

The hearing of legal arguments on a
motion of George I. Ware In behalf OF
seven hundred jitney operators Of tAe
city, asking that an injunction be issued
restraining Mayor Charles A. Jewett, City
Controller Robert II. Bryson, Chief Of Po-
lice Jerry Kinney and others from en-
forcing certain provisions Of the recent
city ordinance passed by the city council
imposing regulations upon jitneys, was
resumed this afternoon before Judge
Solon J. Carter after the court had heard
arguments during the morning session.
Fred r. Bonifeld, one Of the attorneys
for the jitney men, opened the argument
and talked for an hour in behalf of the
motion asking for an injunction. Thomas
D. Stevenson, city attorney, argued IN
behalf of the city.
The court last week issued a temporary
restraining order preventing the Defend
ants from enforcing the provisions of the
new ordinance. This restraining order Is
In full effect until further action is taken
by the court.
The courtroom was crowded With Sitney
drivers.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
COLLINS
FAVORS 2 MORE
SuSpendS- Sentences in Bur
gLary Plot Case.

Tho fourishing suspended sentence
tree OF Judge James A. Collins of Grimm
nal Court blossomed forth again today
when the court suspended sentence OF
from two to fourteen years at prison for
Alfred Vaughn, 40, and Harry Dodd, 81
charged with conspiracy to commit a
burglary, the record shows. These SEN
tences were suspended during good be-
havior.
The court refused to set aside judg-
ment showing The forfeiture of a cash
bond Of $1,000 given in the interest of
o. F. Clements, indicted here on a charge
of vehicle taking, because of Clements
failure to report for trial. 1t was plead
ed that Clements was in Jail at the time
in Nashville, Tenn, and could not ap-
pear.
Harold Guest and Orville Baker were
found not guilty on charges of vehicle
taking.
Virgil Porter, 23 petit larceny, was
sentenced to six months on the Indiana
State Farm. The suspended sentence was
not used in Porter's case, the record in
dicates.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
WAR LEADER
IS GREETED BY
GREAT THRONG
Crowds Larger Than
Those Welcoming
JOffre.
CITY IS OVERRUN
French Folk, Bearing
Flags, Gather in
Battery Park.

NEW YORK, Oct 2S.-Marshal
Ferdinand Foch, former generals
simo of the allied armies, and ac-
claimed as the greatest soldier since
Napoleon, conquered America today.
Marshal Foch arrived late this after
noon on the French liner Paris.
A greeting unprecedented in pro-
portions and enthusiasm was given
him. It was more than a welcome
to New York City; it expressed the
cordialgreeting oft he Nation.
CROWDS GATHER
BEFORE NOON.
Although the Paris was not to reach
quarantine until 8 o'clock, crowds be-
gan gathering at Battery Park before
noon. All Of lower New York was dec
GRATED with French and American flags.
Pennants and banners with words Of
greeting were flung from the giant sky
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28

1t became known also that Weninger
had made a confession soon after the
shooting, generating Klinge from having
stolen tires from Wagner's automobile,
which was parked in the rear of 1920
Harrison street, the homo of Wagner s
brother law, Joseph Cooper. 1t was
al that place the shooting occurred at 4
a. m. at time that Wagner alleges he
and his brother-in-law watched and
surprised two men stealing automobile
tires.
STATEMENT DENIAL
OF STEALING TIRE.
Klinge, who was shot in the heel and
in the side. also mads a signed statement
to Detectives Eferson and Stone soon
after the shooting while in the hospital
The detectives say the statement was
brief and that Klinge made a complete
denial Of having stolen any tires or of
taking part in the theft of tires. He told
the detectives that he was on Shelby
street en- route to a restaurant near the
scene Of the shooting when he was struck
by the bullets Both Klinge and Wenin-
ger were employed at a railroad round
house about 200 feet from where the
shooting occurred.
The statement made by Klinge was
read at the coroners investigation by the
detectives, and was made a part of the
record in the case At the time of
Hinges death he was charged with
petit larceny and was under detention at
the city hospital
Weninger was arrested on the charge
Of petit larceny at the time of the shoot
ing. The next day the police filed tho
additional charge Of eonspiring TO COM
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
DALLAS,TEXAS,
RANKS HIGH IN
VARIOUS WAYS
Lists 500 Factories
With Immense
Output.
DRY GOODS LEADS
Special to IndIara Daily Times
and Philadelphia Public Ledger
BY RICHARD SPILLANE.

DALLAS, Texas, Oct 2S.-What fol-
lows IS based largely on information fur
nished by Judge w. F. Ramsey, Federal
Reserve Agent Frank W. Smith, presi-
dent Chamber Of Commerce and manager
Oriental Oil Company; Nathan Adams,
president Clearing House; c. L. Sanger,
president Wholesale Merchants Associa-
ton; Melvin X. Hurst, president Retail
Merchants Association Col Frank p.
Holland. publisher Farm and Ranch W.
7. Davis, president Hardware Dealers
Association, Hugo Schoelkopf, saddlery
and harness manufacturer; Louis Lipsit8,
Harry Lipsitz Company, lumber; c. E.
Erickson. Trinity Portland Cement
James z. George, manager Texas Cham
Der Of Commerce; Walton Peteet, man
ager Texas Farm Bureau Federation; w.
s Mosher, president Open Shop Associa-
ton (steel founder); p. e. McCord, city
building inspector; Edward Tiche, de-
partment store; z. J. Kiest, president
Texas State Fair; Bradley B. Hogue.
editor Times Herald; Ward Nayborn,
Dallas Dispatch; George B. Dealy, pub
Usher Dallas Galveston News; T c.
Gooch, managing editor, Times Herald
NJ Norrell, Dallas Wholesale Merchants
Association; Samuel Fowlkes, secretary
hetdu MerChanIS ASSOCIATION; Tom
Finty, Jr., editor Dallas Journal; Judge
Neill, Magnolia Petroleum Company; C.
L. Wakefield, ice manufacturer; Joseph
Evans, statistisian Federal Reserve Bank.
For city Of 10000 Inhabitants
Dallas commands an abnormally large
business. Nationally it ranks fifteenth.
as Wholesale center, Its Jobbing volume
exceeding 5000 0000,OO IN 1920. It Is third
IN distribution Of farm implements and
leads the Southwest In sales Of dry
goods, automobiles, paper, drugs, office
supplies. musical goods, building ma
terials, heavy hardware, oil field tanks.
Jewelry' optical goods, motion picture
films, sporting goods, soda fountains
electrlcaI and telephone equipment
groceries, bakery products, furniture,
books, typewrters, printing machinery,
bagging and ties, etc
1t has 500 factories with an output of
Continued on Page seven.)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
RAIL WORKERS
ARE NOTIFIED
NOT TOSTRIkE
Orders Sent Out by
Chiefs After Settle
ment.
NO WAGE CUTS

CHICAGO, Oct. 28.-Cabalisdo
messages built from a code known
only to officials Of the railway broth
erhoods are humming over the wires
today, carrying a message Of peace
in the bitterest industrial controversy
the United States has known in
years.
The messages Gers sent cut to every
general chairman Of ;he big four
brotherhoods and the switcamen's Union
Of North America by the grand chiefs OF
these organizations. They direct that
the railroad strike set for Sunday morn
ing be called off. They sound this death
knell Of a walkout that threatened TO
seriously cripple. II not paralyze the
transportation systems Of the country.
The end OF the strike came Just be-
fore midnight after hours Of bitter fight
Ing.
''Ths strike IS on was the laconic an
nouncement made by W. G.. Lee, head OF
the Brotherhood Of Railway Trainmen, at
the close OF the historic session. Through
out virtually all Of Yesterday the eKecu-
tive councils OF the brotherhoods had
fought behind closed doors to decide the
issue OF war or peace.
Peace came, It was admitted By union
leaders. because the sovereign power Of
tho United States Government stood
back Of the move TO prevent the strike
I'VE could not defy the authority Of
the United States" said L. 2. Sheppard
chief Of the conductors. we thought
We were hitting at the railroads, hut
fc@-.' our attack really was directed
against the Government. We saw it
would be futile to cary out strike or
ders"
The United States Railway Labor
Board stands out today as a rejuvenated
and powerful agency for the stabillzation
Of conditions In the railroad industry
The board was the trump card Of the Gov
ernment in its fight to avert the strike
and It won.
II the toard was the trump, however.
the ACE in the hole" was the Depart
ment Of Justice or the law enforcing
agency OF the Federal Government Back
Continued on Page Thrteen.)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28

Texas Line May Not
Take Back Men Who
Went Out on Strike

HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 2S-Union
men who quit their Jobs on the In
ternational & Great Northern Rail-
road of Texas last Saturday In com
pl1ance with union orders, may not
be taken back to work, It was indi-
Gated by railroad chiefs here tody.
THE men were not discharged.
They left Of their own free viii. When
man leaves a railroad, whether for
six days or six months, to 20 on
s srike or to engage in business, he
automatically loses his seniority
rights with the road" was the eI-
pression Of one official
The men struck as q preliminary"
of the then ordered naCioral walkout
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
COURT ORDERS
WILMETH PUT
ON CITY TICKET
Robinson Issues Man
date Compelling
Use Of Name.
ACTION "ATRTIGHT
Councilman Is Made
Party Defendant
With Board.

DeIbert o. Wilmeth's name today
was placed on the election ballots as
tn Republican candidate for city
judge.
The man who ran third in the pri-
mary last spring finally won a place
upon the ticket through a series OF
startling events, starting with the
confession of Frank Francis, a
burglar in Louisville, who involved
the regular nominee, J. Herbert
Hartman, in a succession of alleged
crimes, and eliminating when Judge
T. J. Moll in Superior Court, Room
8, refused to grant a mandate order
ing the board of election commits
sioners to replace Hartmans name
on the ticket.
The final barrier to using wilmeth.
instead of Hartman, was removed today
when Judge Arthur r. Robinson Of Su-
pertOr Court, Room 4, issued s mandate
ordering the election board to print VII
meth's name. This action was taken in
order to absoIve the board from future
legal tangles which are promised by the
determination Of Hartman to appeal to
the Indiana Supreme Court To make
the proceedings "airtight," Jesse Z. MI
Ter, city councilman, was made q party
defendant with the board as q represent
ative of the voters.
Ira Holmes, counsel for the depoyed
candidate. is of the opinion that Mr
Hartman may, seek relief on the legal
points Of the case by appealing to the
Supreme Court, although counsel admits
that the appeal viii not change the order
! of Judge Mou permitting the name OF
Continued on Page ThirteenJ
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
EVELYN NESBTT
TRIES SUICIDE
Former Wife of Thaw Then
Repents and Calls
for Aid.

NEW YORK. Oct. 2s.-Evelyn Nesbit,
former wife Of Harry X. Thaw and CEN
tral figure in the two famous murder
trials Of the latter, attempted to end her
life by taking ten grains of morphine in
her living quarters above her tea shop
at 235 West Fifty Second street this aft
ernoOn.
Almost Immediately she repented her
action and called her lawyer. notifying
him Of what she had done A physician
was hastily summoned and 1t was said
she would recover.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
JAPANESE SHIP
LOSTIN PACIFIC
Steamer Sinks at Midnight
Passengers and Crew
Picked Up.

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 2s.-The Jap
anese steamer Fukui Msru was sunk at
midnight IN the Pacific, $50 miles west
OF Cape Flattery, Washington.
Passengers and crew were picked up
by the steamer West Ivan. None was
lost. Details Of the disaster were lack
ing, but dispatches indicated sudden
gale approaching the violence Of a hur-
rieane was responsible.
Both the West Ivan and the Fukui
Maru were bound from Seattle to Japan.
DOVER, England, Oct 2S.-The United
States Shipping Board vessel Steadfast
1900 tons, collided today with the Danish
steamship Damarka off Beachy Head
The Damarka was badly damaged and
was taken IN tow by the Steadfast to
bring her into this port
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
HAYS Is VICTIM
OF TRAIN CRASH
IN NEW JERSEY
Postmaster General Severely
Shaken and Muscles
Strained.

NEW YORK, Oct. 2s.-Thirty-three per-
sons, including Postmaster General VIII
H. Hays, were injured today when the
Midnight Express on the Pennsylvania
Railroad for Washington crashed into
the rear end Of q local train near the
Manhattan transfer on the Jersey
Meadows. Rush D. simmons chief
postoffice inspector, sustained severe In
1uries.
Hays suffered from shock and strained
muscles, according TO his physician.
The collision occurred IN a dense fog.
HAS was taken to the Waldorf-Astoria
Hotel, where he was treated by & physi-
clan. 1t was said the Postmaster Gen
eral sustained a severe shock and that
hsi muscles were badly strained.
Fifteen persons were taken to hospitals
following the wreck.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
GARVTN WOULD
STICK TO LAWS
Candidate for Judge Would
Follow Constitution.

A return to the practice of following
the constitution in the administration of
justice in the courts was advocated by
Ihomas E. Garvin, Democratic nominee
for city judge, in speech at River ave
nue. and West Norris street, last night.
The rights Of the accused must not
be forgotten any more than the rights
OF society, the candidate declared.
TO sum up all that 1 have said In q
sentence l can do no better than to re-
call to your minds again that guarantee
OF the Constitution, stated by our IA
theirs with such noble and compelling
simplicity, and declare that I shall eager
ly and diligently labor to make that
guarantee effective:
The penal code shall be founded on
the principles Of reformation and not O
vindictiye Justice"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28

attended Miss Rape, they said, during
an illness here in 1912 and 1913.
Mrs. Roth stated she was present at
the premature birth of a child in 1912
The child lived five years, she said.
Mrs. Roth at first refused to testify
81 don't know whether to blacken the
life Of a dead woman or offer evidence
TO save the life of Arbuckle," she said
She finally was persuaded to give evil
dence.
DR.. Rosenberg corroborated the testi-
mony of Mrs. Roth, as also did Miss
Warren.
Mrs. Roth said threats made against
her in case she testified for arbuckle
made her decide to testify.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
BLANTON STILL
LITTLE NERVOUS
Fingers Papers as He Hears
His Story Read.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 2s-Representa-
tive Thomas L. Blanton of Texas, ap-
parently unshaken by his tragic expert
ences Of yesterday when he narrowly es-
capped expulsion and underwent censure
and a public reprimand, appeared today
on the floor of the House.
He sat unmoved during the reading of
the Journal, which told Of the proceed
ings in his case, but the nervous finger
ing of papers which he held in his lap,
indicated he had not fully recovered from
his nervous tension, which resulted in his
temporary collapse yesterday.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
Dad KnickeF6Ocker
Chesty With 4 Aces

NEW YORK, Oct. 2S.-Father
Knick~rbocker held four "aces" to-
day:
Marshal F'och, Supreme Commander
Of the allied armies in the world
war.
General Pershing, commander or
the American Expeditionary Forces.
Admiral Beatty, commander Of the
British battle cruiser squadron In
the battle of Jutland-
Admiral Rodman, commander Of
the American naval forces In
European waters during the world
war.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
BOOZE SEEKERS FIND
GAMBLING DEN AND
RAID IT BY MISTAKE
Sixteen Men and Two Women Arrested by
Police and Federal Officer at 521
North Alabama Street
14-ROOM HOUSE co MPLETELY FITTED

OF
the police
complaint that a blind
participated fifty persons
when
dollars changing hands, said
money
$1,000
the gamblers
policemen Federal
going a gambling
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
Excitement Might Have
Caused Death of Rappe
Girl, Say Doctor, Nurses

CHICAGO, Ill. Oct 2S.-virginia
Rappe, movie actress, for whose murder
Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle is held suffered
with a chronic disease nine years ago. a
doctor and two nurses swore in the dis
trict attorneys office here today.
Miss Rappe's ailment could easily re-
suit In serious injury, such az caused
her death in event of excitemeas, the
three swore.
The testimony was taken by Frank
Peska, assistant States attorney. For
NAL depcsitions will be taken when
Arbuckle's attorneys arrive from San
Francisco.
Those who gave the testimony were
Miss Josephine Roth. Chicago nurse !;
Miss Virginia Warren, Chicago nurse
and Dr.. Maurice RossnbaRg. They all
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
EXONERATES VICTIM
OF FATAL SHOOTING
IN THEFT OF TIRES

Lo1is nge 1850 Graceland
ed by Wagner police
testimony George Wennger &C. 1910 Shelby
the poicemans bullet of having assisted
Weninger II stealing
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-28
Three Planes Fly
to Legion Meeting
From NelU York City

KANSAS CITY, No, Oct. c8.-Ar-
rivals by airplane, featured by one
stop flights from New York by three
machines, marked preparations for
the national American Legion con-
ventiOn here today. The planes from
New York were JL-6s and are owned
by John NJ. Larsen. One carried six
passengers including Augustus Post,
president Of the Aero Club Of Amer
lea. The machines will enter the aerial
derby,