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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-03

LUMBUS-Frank'S mitha, As. is dead
at the home of his sisters, Lucy and
Flora Smitha Mr. Smitha was well
lived here most of his life. His Death
came after an Hines lasting several years
He Is survived by five sisters, Lucy and
Flora Smitha of this city, Mrs. Ida Pace,
st. Louis Crossing; Mrs. Mollie Hit,
Greensburg, and Mrs. Elizabeth Spurgin.
Terre Haute, and by four brothers,
George Smitha of this city, Charles
Smitha, Hope; Joseph Smitha, Redwood,
Cal, and Cash Smitha, Indianapolis.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-03
HOOSIER DEATHS

SHELBYVILLE-Mrs Julia Ann Pat
ten, 40 wife of DR.. Verne c. Patten, Nor
ristown, one of the most widely known
women of this county, is dead ut her
Patten was discovered in an unconscious
condition while attending summer
camp and she never recovered. She leaves
the husband, two daughters, Margaret
and Marian, and one son, William four
brothers, Harry Gordon of Charleston,
Mo-; Loren Gordon Of Covington, Ky. !;
Howard and Leonidas Gordon of this
county; one sister, Mrs. Blanche Kelley
of st. Louis, Mo. E. David Curry, 81. is
dead at his home, north of here, from a
complication of diseases Surviving is
the widow, Mrs. Margaret Curry; one
son, Ira Curry, and two daughters, Mrs
George Smith and Miss Ruby Curry of
this county.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-23
LYCEUM THEATER.

For the remainder of this week the Lorne Elwyn players will present the famous comedy drama, ''Lon bardi Ltd" The players who have proven popular will remain al this week in their last bill which all should sec before they close their engagement.
 Jack Dempsey will be seen at the Lyceum theater Sunday evening. This picture is the only authentic picture which shows Jack Dempsey in train- ing, be sure and see this picture be- for you decide who is going to win the big fight on July 2nd.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-23
GARDEN" AT PAHACE.


 Lionel Barrymore in a picturiza- ton of w. B. Maxwells fascinating novel. '"The Devils Garden" will be the big attraction at the Palace thea- ter beginning today.
 This production is credited with being the most powerful screen vehi. cle yet given to the famous actor. driving home the moral that unre- strained passion and temper reap their own punishments.
 It is the second of new series of photoplays which Lionel Barrymore has contracted to make for Assoct- ated First National Pictures. tho first being The Master Mind" ''The Dev- il's Garden" was produced by Whit man Bennett and directed by Kenneth Webb, two of the foremost personal ities in the motion picture world.
 Supporting Lionel Barrymore in the leading feminine role is Doris Ran kin, who in private life is Mrs. Lion- el Barrymore. Other we'll known ar- tIsts of the theatrical world in the cast are H. Cooper Cliffe and Mae McAvoy.
 The Keith vaudeville bill for the last three days contains four excel lent acts featuring Chung Moey Com- pany in a novelty scenic dance offer ing.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-23
CAPITOL

Who is this D. D. H.? This is the question thak is asked everywhere D. D. H. appears and though many say he is a college professor, D. D. H. isn't saying a word but just con- tinues to prove himself an authority on every subject. D. D. H. will be at the Capitol the last three days of the week to make of his stupendous knowledge a source of entertainment and to prove himself thespain as we'll as an encyclopedia. Bixley and Lerner, melody distributors lay claim to being the Melba and Caruso of vaudeville, while Al Williams and his company present Gee Whilliker'' a character cameo, comedy, of course, and a telling little sketch adapted from a scene in that famous pioneer western melodrama, Ten nessee Partner"
 The Camille Trio have a comedy bar offering, with grotesque and skillful tricks mingled. Arthur and Lydia Wilson have a session of mer- riment labeled "Sweethearts a la Carte
 Gladys Walton will be shown in 'Trc Man Tanner"
New Britain herald., 1921-06-23

such as Farnum stars in and the big scene is a fistic encounter which has all the ear marks of a real battle. It is story of the sea, of the far-off islands of the south, of q strong mans relentless pursuit to avenge a deadly wrong. A rascally scoundrel has caused the death of Luther Smiths sister. The girl has been abducted and the shock had almost killed her mother It is to such a home of grief that Smith comes. earne the cause and seeks out with vengeance in his heart to make the man pay the price.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-23

earth, for this baby is now four mon{ old and a healthier baby you would ]
 ant. am sending you . picturel ner. Everybody says, That is soS healthy looking baby You have W. BENZ, 18l 3rd Ave-. Altoona Pa. !
 No woman can realize the joy 2
 aapppiness this healthy babe brouf
 into the home of Mrs. Benz, unless tf
 have had like experience. = ,
 Every woman who suffers Il .
 ailments peculiar to her sex, as mdit ted by backaches, headaches, bearirl down pains, irregularities. nervousne and 'tthe blues" should not rest un they have given Lydia E. Pinkhant Vegetable Compound trial.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-23
POLICY
 AT U,FYE rvrErrNf


 The policy at the Lyceum com- mencing next week Monday, will be a special selected program of high class feature vaudeville direct from New York. There will be fourteen acts in the week, changing on Monday and Thursday, seven acts on each change, with pictures. It will be the policy of the management of the Lyceum to to give to the theater goers of New Britain refined and up to date vaude- vile, with the courtesy, treatment and consideration of the patrons in mind, it is our wish that any inattention on the part of any of the attaches, will be immediately reported to the man. agement. We have for our first feature the twentieth century farve1. Dr." c. Harmon, the man who knows all sees all, tells all. Ask him anything regard ing the past, present or future. He Is coming direct from a record run at the Walnut theater, Philadelphia. Six other big acts are on the bill.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-23

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New Britain herald., 1921-06-23
GREAT FOR ECZEMA
 AND OLD SORES
Guarantee My Ointment, Say.
 Peterson-EveryB Box of It.

| Guarantee My Ointment, Says
 Peterson-Every Box of It.
 '''If you are responsible for the health of your family" says Peter son. of Buffalo. "I want you to get a large 35 cent box of Peterson's Oint- ment today.
 Remember. stand back of every box. Every druggist guarantees to refund the purchase price if Peter son's Ointment doesn't do all claim.
 "I guarantee it for eczema. old sores. running sores. salt rheum. ulcers. sore nipples. broken breasts. itching skin. skin diseases. blind. bleeding and itching piles as we'll as
New Britain herald., 1921-06-23
'WHEN A MAN SEES READ,'-
 FARNJTM FILM AT FOX'

'When a Man Sees Red," a smash ing drama in which William Farnum has the leading role, opened at F'ox's this afternoon. This is from the lam ous story The Painted Lady, read by millions when it ran in theSaturday Evening Post. Tn addition, the four vaudeville acts are snappy ones. The
New Britain herald., 1921-06-23

compound naS q for me. We h had six childl die almost at bil From one hour nineteen days is they have lived.
 Twas going to b another, l took dozen bottles of y Go pound and l car
 that it Is the E..
 A
New Britain herald., 1921-06-23
HOLDING A HUSBAND Adele Garrison's New Phase of
 Revelations Of q Wife
The Way Madgc and Dicky
 "workcd" Together.

kiiiian'a scheme worked with fklike mechanism. whom, after my |atient mother-in-law had been bed into tho car by Dicky. we fted down the road ostensibly for
 Harbor. Just as we reached tho ey farm I stalled the engine with ack of coordination between <e and clutch. which in my days learning to drive had been only
 easy of accomplishment. Then. bss hts mothers unconscious head. b screened. I turned the switch
 enough so that ignition was inn Fible.
 Whats tho matter?" Mother ham demanded tartly.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-23
Happiness n Euery Step

bu wear CantiIever Shoes.
 i've you said. Every step Is tor i" when you walked in ordinary that bind the foot and fail to ide the support which the arch af
 change to Cantilever Shoes will re- your foot troubles.
 ere is room for the toes. and the rai inner sole line permits them to
 straight ahead in their natural lon. In a shoe that twists the foot rn the toes outward all the weight on the weakest part of the arch pain soon results. But in the tiever Shoe tho weight Is shared by heel, the ball of the big toe and the do of the foot. thus taking the
 unnatural strain off the arch. e flexible shank of Cantilever
 bends with the movement of the les. The foot is not restrained by tal appliance nor by a rigid sole. s free to exercise and strengthen hiking. Using the muscles which bund the small bones of the arch knts and corrects flat foot.
 ntilcver Shoes are good looking.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-23
1nuuufit I INTO HON
By Lydia E. Pinkham's Wei table Compound, Resto7irl
 Mrs. Benz to HeaIt

Altoona Par am writing to 'ou what Lydia E. Pinkham' g VeRets
, 1921-12-09
B~oiIermaker Pay
Sounds Large In
Cheyenne Court

CHEYENNE. Wyo., Dec. e.-That
a boilermaker IN these postwar times
is able to average 225 monthly income
In interesting information contained
in a petition for divorce filed here by
Mrs. Hattie E. Walker against George
r. Walker. Walker IS n boilermnker.
Despite her husbands good income
from his trade. however, Mrs. Walker
alleges, she was compelled to labor as
a laundress for Fort Russell families
in order to pay for $1,000 worth of
furniture which went to aquip their
home. She made enough as q laun-
dress in thre years, h relates, to
pay off 81, 900 OF the cost of the fur
niture. Mrs. Walker alleges that
last July Walker peat her and drove
her from home and that thereafter
she WAS obliged to support herself.
Recently, she alleges. he also drove
their two daughters from home and
she now is compelled to support them
also. She asks n decree Of divorce,
custody OF the children and 500 o
month alimony.
, 1921-12-09
nation TOLEND
ASSISTANCE IN
WATER PROJECT

RIVERSIDE. Cal, Dee s-strons
that the federal govern
ment would seek TO see some gen
eral plan for the cohesive develop
ment OF the power and irrigation
possibilities Of the entire Colorado ha-
an. instead OF permitting single pro
,e~ts TO be undertaken In relatively
smail sections. was given here AZ
Inc opeaing session Of the League OF
tbe southwest convention that met
10 consider irrigation ard power
problems Of the west
Delegates familiar with the si'uA'
.ion said that. II the first report cor
rectiv outlined the position OF the
government, h present plan ior de'
ye,opment Of the Boulder Canyon
lam IN Nevada would probably have
20 await the adoption Of a general
scheme OF development and the coz
troversy over whether that WORK
should be done by the federal cover
m.nt. the city of Los Angeles. or the
Southern California Edison company,
would be moved into h background
20 avail. the settlement Of the whole
development question on the Colo
rado.
, 1921-12-09
THE
News of Interest to Ex-Service Men Featuring National,
State and Local Activities.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 9.-The sui
eide OF Col Charles w Whittlesey.
leader OF the famJus lost battalion.
should serve AZ n shocking remind
er Of how'the poison o: war leaves its
t-ace in mems soul long after the
fighting is over according TO John
Ihomas Taylor. chairman OF the leg
islafivs committee OF the American
Legion here.
Taylor. who has been in close touch
with the situation surrounding sick
and wounded service men since the
M mistice. declares that Thousands OF
mea are in the same mental condition
us was Colonel whittlesey. a condi-
ton credited with having his sui
eide. The gallant leaders untimely
end, Mr.. Taylor says, is n summons
to the nation ito save its broken de-
tenders before II is too late"
Nearly 10000 mildly insane vet
Grams have passed through u hos
pitfalls since the armistice." the Legion
official declares in n statement ID
spite our efforts. the government has
not yet built one good hospital for the
care OF these men nor established one
rood rehabilitation center for theil
cure II n highly educated. well pro
vided for veteran like Whittiesey sur
renders. what may we not fear fol-
the thousands OF discouraged, broken
minded and ofen destitute men kicked
around from pillar to post by theii
government"
More than one-third OF the 10000
disabled veterans low receiving treat
ment are mentally disabled. according
to Mr.. Taylor. OF these 10000. almost
1900 are scattered through the coun
try in asylums for tho criminal and
pauper insane.
, 1921-12-09
Hitchcock Urges
Bank of Nations

NuNNEAPoLIs. Dec. Establish
ment of a Bank OF Nations has ma
teriai aid in the revival of internas
tionai commerce. wa urged by United
State Senator C. NJ. Hitchcock of Ne.
braska, in an address here at n on
vention at the University of Mime
sofa.
Hitchcock said, would remove the e
OF fluctuating exchange and depreci-
ated %currencies which have led the
nations to do business on a cash basis.
, 1921-12-09
Blind Rescued
From Burning.
Home in jersey

JERSEY CITY. Dec. s.-one hun
dred inmates of st. Joseph's Home
for the Blind wero led from the build
ing by attendants. firemen n 20
ucemen when Ere damaged the
structure.
More than so blind women, some
Of them paralyzed. we're carried out
Several tainted but v6re soon re
vived.
Tho blaze was discovered In the
sacristy of the chape, by h Rev
Cornelius McInerney. chaplain OF the
home. Ho turned in an n'arn and
aroused the sisters and employees. The
nr, was soon under control.
, 1921-12-09
INeW Hospital
For Soldiers
Is Authorized

WASHINGTON, Dec. s.-Approval
OF M expenditure OF s1.4e0.0 900 to
provide a permanent former soldier
hospital for nervous IND mental
cases at Paio Alto. Cal. was an
nounced today by Secretary Mellon.
The public health service. Mr. Mel.
Ion said. Is at present operating a
hospital on this site with a capacity
Of $50 beds in temporary buildings
and the new hospital - being built
with provision for enlargement to
1000 beds
, 1921-12-09

X CHALLENGED.

INDIANAPOLlS Ind. Dec s.-Be-
lief that Senator Tom Watson.
Georgia. had stayed into the wrong
army when making his charges be-
fore congress OF alleged hangings in
the A. +. F., has been expressed by
"w. s, Scranton. Pa" in a letter 10
American Legion national headquar-
ters here,
"w. s." details the only casualty
in his "outfits other than those in.
nicted by tho Boches. "A corporal
swallowed some coffee which n dizzy
k. p. had held n lantern over. letting
la couple of drops OF kerosene fall
into It. The corporal didn't feel like
eating for a week and washed his
mouth u with commissary soap"
In further declaration Of the sad
lack OF ~hangings. drawings. quarter
ings and draggings down hflI in nail.
lined barrels by horses going four diff.
ferent ways the author hates to ad-
nit hat "of all tho men who went to
from my town, not one OF them
was shot at sunrise or any other til 1,
for wearing boots at reveilie. "
OF the eight men in his squad. "w.
s." declares hat seven escaped the
war unhanged. "The eighth rests in
an honorable grave on the slopes be-
low the village OF Romange. He died
of a machine gun wound in the face
OF tho enemy-not, Senator Watson,
OF a taut rope in the presence of u lot
Of gawking lieutenant colonies q
don't suppose they'd let the privates
in on a thing like that.)
But there's one thing they would
have let us in on. They might not
have let us see all the company pun
ishment executions Senator Watson
tells about. but ont you suppose the
, 1921-12-09

'If pardon Is granted to Debs or
others fairly convicted OF treason-o or
sedition during n time when the ma
TONS very life was at stake. the lives
OF those boys who lie on the fields or
France and those who lie broken In
hospitals have d been sacrificed
in vain.'' Hanford MacNider, com
mander OF the American Legion. has
telegraphcd President Harding. re-
questing that no leniency DO shown
, 1921-12-09

Attorneys Z. C. vanatta n At.F.
Ryan have moved their law offices
from suite 31O O-S building TO suite
SIS Consolidated Royalty building. old
OIL Exchange building. l2-S-6t
, 1921-12-09

Gabriel Richard. the only Catholic
priest 10 sit IN the Congress OF the
United States
, 1921-12-09

Lions and tigers kept in captivity
require Z day q week without food
10 keep tbem In good health
, 1921-12-09

The nrst federal appropriation for
highways In Michigan was occurred in
1928 through he efforts OF Father
, 1921-12-09

The examination OF boy scouts in
Minneapolis has beef entrusted TO
members of the Raoul Lufberry post
Of the American legion. A board APP
pointed by the post will have charge
OF the examinations in sixty subjects
and viii make recommendations as
to the awarding OF merit badges.
The hiuh schnnI cradrnta with the
, 1921-12-09

Receipts from the entertainments
given by posts OF the American Le-
gion or its auxiliary are not taxable
under the new revenue law passed
by tho extra session of the 9th con
gress. Such receipts, even when the
proceeds of the entertainments were
given for charitable purposes. were
taxable under the entertainment tax
OF the old revenue law. .
, 1921-12-09

Following a series of shooting
scrapes in and near Wichita, In
which two men We're shot &c death
and four Others dangerously wound
ed. 500 members of the American Lee
gion volunteered to aid In preserving
order in case OF emergency. The Le-
gionnaIrcs win be available for police
duty Immediately II the trouble with
the gangsters becomes acute.
, 1921-12-09

Kansas city Is soon to have a NUM-
cipal airport as a result of tho in
terest I'm aviation aroused by the re-
cent successful air meet, held in con
nection with the American Legion
convention. Action is now being taxi
en- by the committee Of members OF
the flying club Of Kansas City to find
a suitable field.
, 1921-12-09

those traitors who stabbed US In the
back while we were giving our all to
this country"
, 1921-12-09

best athletic record in Eikhorn. Wis,
will receive annually an American lie.
gion medal. git OF the local legion
post
Fifteen cents buys a meal for needy
cx-service men and families at the
American Legion restaurant. Toledo,
The menu includes steak or chop. po-
tatoes, bread. butter and coffee. The
difference between the cost OF h food
.and the price at h counter is made
up by employed Legionnaires.
When Marshal Foch, now on a tour
OF the country with the American Le-
glon. vi to New York December
IL, 10 sail for France on the liner
Paris he will have travelled 10000
miles. visited AZ states. and stopped at
200 cities and towns. He made his
245th speech at Richmond. Va. before
starting west and had received the de-
gree Of LII. ID. from 81 American uni
versities.
, 1921-12-09

Ex-service men OF the world war
who want to be first, second or third
class United States postmasters are to
be given a five per Q 4 advance on
their civil service ratings and credit
for time spent In service. President
Harding's executive order putting the
provision into effect was recently pro-
mulgated at the instance of the Am
erican Legion.
, 1921-12-09

underground wireless Of soIdiery
would have spread the new around7"
Training allowances for sick and
wounded ex-service men will not be
reduced 20 per cent. according to c.
r Forbes. director OF the Veterans
bureau. who has Informed the Amer.
lean Legion that this move never has
been considered.
Ninety per cent of the 100, 900 dis,
abled men now being trained receive
500 n month.
THE biggest potatoes c. the year,
Weighing from two to 1--WE pounds
each. were served on the Foch,Amer-
lean Legion special en- route from
Minneapolis, MINI, to the Pacific
coast. The ''spuds'' were so big that
they required an hour and a half in
the baking.
Selected by L. X. Owen, superin.
tendent Of dining cars on the North
ern Pacific railroad. the biggest Of the
tubers was served Marshal Foch
whose amazement was evident.
] Three French war brides confront
ed Marshal Foch when the American
Legion special stopped in ST. Maries
Idaho, They were crying.
I'VE love America, but OH how W,
are lonesome for France" they
sobbed.
Never forget France Foch re
piled. but you must love your new
home and honor your husbands"
But the marshal had TO blow his
nOsa hard
, 1921-12-09

The high school graduate with the
, 1921-12-09
Plan of the Club
IT IS SIMPLE

Our Christmas Club is a plan for depositing money
weekly. This method enables those of small means, those
of moderate means, and also the big business man to lay
aside money by systematic deposits.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-09
CANADA'S RUST
BOOSTS WHEAT
Market Closes Firm and
Higher; Tendency at
First is Down

CHICAGO, july strength de-
''iopsd in wheat prices today large
.v as a rcsul, o. confirmation OF
black rust bon Canada The market
closed firm "a to 20 higher. with
September S12I 1-2 to "a and DO
yrWhur ti.2i IA to IL. Corn I'm
shed T-NO net lower g. l-@c al
vance, oats unchanged to- ito high
OF. ana PROVISIONS unchanged To So
mp At FIRST the wheat market
showed a tendency to decline. Scan
'iurss ~ rural offerings, however.
ana word that rains had iutrrfcrcd
with thrcshing IN Kansas and Ne
hrnsna tended To- check the bears
subsequently fresh adylccs regard
lrr black rust uurncd the market de
oidod'y upgrade.
Corn for July delivery wa,
strengthened hy export sales ~
100000 bushels. Other months were
caster owing To- scattered rains oats
averaged higher with wheat
Indications Of export demand for
lard gave a little firmnoss to pro-
Visions
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-09
GOLD DETRACTS
FROM OIL FEVER
Canadian Northwest in
Throes of Excitement
Going Strong

THE PAS, Man. July told
fever has temporarily displaced *
citcment here incident TO the rush to
the oil fields, anr prospcotors are
leaving daily for the scene ~ the re-
ported rich mineral strike.
Reports Of ore bodies rich In gold
content having been uncovered come
from several sections. bat tho rich
ost IL reported a. Elbow lake Iu the
Athapapuskuw lake mineral area
ana oast of the famous Gordon dyke.
discovered last summer Elbow lake
!s about 200 miles northeast Of Tho
Pas,
Mining mon Who have visited the
spot have returned here with an ac-
count of vein 60 feet wide wherein
free gold ie freely seer. Until IL H
stripped, they declare, however. II -
rossihle only to approximate tho
value and tonnage.
other prOspcCtors who visited the
region following the report ~ tn"
strike declare that n mineral body
80 feet wide and traced for 900 feet
in length has been uncovered
Throughout which free gold ~ hCavi
ly deposited. one prospCctor had
two pounds Of ore, ~ which the gold
content was estimated at not less
than per cont These samples are
considered tho richest ever brought
here.