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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
RAIN DAMAGES
BLOCK STREETS
Commissioner Sees Benefit
From Storm in Cleaner
Sewers.

Practically every wood Llock street in
Indianapolis was damaged by swelling
today, following the heavy rain last
night, Street Commissioner A. Q Meloy
said He estlmated the damage between
$4,000 and $1,000 and said it will re-
quire about ten days TO repair
The rain however. proved blessing
In another direction, the street commits
sioner said since II cleaned out a NUN
her Of sewers that had been smelling
badly during the hot weather. Mr.. Meloy
said be Ices not believe the city viii be
troubled with sewer odors again this
year.
Points whore wooden block streets
have bulged include Sixteenth and Me
ridian streets. Park and Ashland avenues
between Nineteenth and Twentieth
streets. Illinois and Twenty seventh
streets Pennsylvania and Thiritieth
streets. East Ohio street Blake street
between New York street and Washing
ton avenue, Twentieth stree. from Cor
nell TO Park avenues. North street form
Indian. avenue 10 Flax street. Noble
street from Massachusetts avenue 10
North street and other places upon which
complete inspections have not been made.
The bulginR, which always follows
hard rain, has not yet stopped, the
street commissioner said
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
LOUer and Spouse
of Suicide Wife
$3.50 on Funeral

TULSA, Okla Aug 2-Herbert l..
Roy. 81. alleged lover of the woman.
and Charles Scott. her husband, met
at the city mo-gue today aud agreed
90 share funeral expenses Of Mrs.
Scott, whom police declared commit
ted suicide by drinking poison
Roy talked Freely Of his invasion
Of SCOTS domestic love nest. police
5 -. lie declared he offered e. with
draw when # became apparent the
couple were about 10 separate. but
Mrs Scott refused to agree to recon
citation with her husband
Mrs Scott also got mad because II
went out with other girls Roy said
and added he supposed that's why
she killed herself"
Tw- letters alleged 10 have been
written by Mrs. scott sayin- sac and
Roy had decided TO end 1t all were
made public
Roy denied knowing anything about
that Program.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
HOUSEKEEPER OF
KOLZE QUIZZED

CHICAGO Aug. Mrs. Mary Demmer
housekeeper for Fred Kolze, wealthy
wfdower. was questioned today by the
States attorney in connection with the
triple death poison mystery which has
stirred the little village of Schiller Park,
Ill
With Mrs Demmer. who has continually
protested her innOcenes in the deaths OF
Kolze and his wife. in whose bodies were
found large quantities Of arsenic, were
her daughter, Agnes Demmer, 16. and 81
ner Kolze. an adopted son Of kolTe.
The States attorneys Office has begun
a check Of documents, love letters and life
insurance policies left by Kolze. VIII
Is said to be missing.
Meantime, Coroner Peter NJ. Huffman re-
ceived word from Wisconsin TO the effect
that permission would be granted for the
elimination Of the body Of John Dem
rner. husband Of Mrs. Demmer, who died
suddenly a year ago. Demmer's body IS
buried near Colby, Wis. His vital organs
will be examined Immediately for trace
Of the poison which killed Kolze ana his
y ife
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
QUAKE IN ITALY
CAUSES TERROR
Panic-Stricken Residents of
Dozen Cities Flee
Wildly.

MILAN. Aug. 2.-Widespread earth
quake brought terror to a dozen Italian
cities today.
Tremors were felt at Lcghorn and
Lucca in the northwest and Bari in the
Southeast The most serious was at
Bari where one big building collapsed
and many others were partly wrecked.
There were a number Of victims in
Bari Under direction Of provincial and
city authorities rescue squads were stlll
a. work today searching the debris. The
number Of dead is not known. The first
shock was felt at Leghorn 1t came dur
eng the afternoon and was severe enough
ITO cause panic. Thousands left. the city
for the open country.
Several villages In the Luginian district
rear Lucci were reported seriously dam
aged
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
Board to Inspect
Techs New Building

Following a special meeting Of the
board OF school commissioners which
has been called for o'clock Saturday
afternoon to receive bids for various
small repair jobs on the city schools. it
Is understood the board viii visit the first
unit Of Arsenal Technical High school
which has been completed by August ]
Wacker, contractor. and which is ready
to be turned over TO the board. The new
building, which cost about $4,000. will
be used for the first time when school
opens in September.
The largest job on which bids viii be
received VIII be for remOdeling the pres
ent shop and power house at Tech II
is estimated tire work viii cost approx
mately $4,000 In addition to this bids
for painting. and furnishing supplies Of
various kinds will be received.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
SAFETY BOARD
BUDGET GROWS
Secretary Estimates $4,000
More Needed for 1922 Than
Used This Year.

The board Of public safety viii ask for
the appropriation ny the city council Of
approximately $1,000 more with which
t. operate its various departments ir
1922 than during the current year, George
W Williams executive secretary. esti-
mated today from preliminary consider
alton Of tie boards budget, which is
nearly complete.
Increases in personnel in the pol''e ani
fire department account for mos Of the
higher appropriation needed. sand M
Williams Decreases I'm the ele'tI AL.
office. weights and measures and building
daaartme-ts offset tLe hieher ns,lm7 ties
for the police and FIRE forces - some ~
tent.
TIE police department now IS woU'lng
upon restricting plan which pr9paolF
viii require the appointment ot forty
more patrolmeu if il is put into e'fert neAt
wear. Many Of the districts now are far
too large fo- one man TO cover. it Is said
For police department salaries. S?ef!oo.25
is 90 be asked which IS an increase over
1920 Of s13.978S5. Fire department: sal
aries for 1922 are estimated TO total ST.
Oaq 80 Sc. which is Sl6S.O9O75 more than
this year Fun operation Of the two pla
too1 system and automatic advaree-.rnt
Of 100 new fremen to the pay Of ser'nd
wear men cause the jump. Mr. Villa ns
said. other costs In the drt department
SHOW decreases Of around $4,000 Ohi"h
suEstrected from the total increases II
police and fire salary funds Of $l6S.W0.
leaves $4,000 net Increase.
Drops Of S3322G in the office supply
fund. s2120 I'm the market house budget,
1891 for the weights and measures de
nartment. S1,5SS in the building depart
ment and a possible $4,000 cut by Tn,
electrical department further cut the totai
Increase for all activities Of the board
70 around $4,000 the executive secretary
iwures
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
ARMISTICE TO
BE PROLONGED
Provision Made in Event Irish
Peace Negotiations
Fail.

LONDON. Aug. = Premier Lloyd
George and Eamonn de Valera have
agreed that If the Irish peace necotia-
tons fail each side viii give a reason
able length # time before terminating
the Irish srmistlce. Austen Chamberlain
government spokesman. announced In the
House of Coz mons this afternoon.
Premier Lloyd George hopes 10 Ike
statement upon Ireland before the
present session Of Parliament sdiourns "
Mr.. Chamberlain said. The premier IS
not prepared 10 make a statameEiA on
ireland 10 secret session of the House
Of Commons as has been suggested
It was unlikely a general Irish peace
pHrley could be summoned within fort
night even If the Sim Fein replied salts
fsctorily to the Eng sh peace offer. on
account " the forthcoming meeting Of
the interallied supreme council. II was
declared by officials Of the Irish office.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
Shelby County Hit
by Electric Storm

SHELBYVILLE. Ind, Aug. 2-The
electrical storm which passed over Shelby
County last night and today caused heavy
damage IN the south part Of the county,
where wind. rain. hail and lightning
played havos with property and crops.
The roofs Of three homes were raised
by the wind. all windows were broken
out In two homes ana q large barn
owned by Charles Maxwell. seven miles
south of here, was struck by lightning
ard burned to the ground.
The corn on several farms was stripped
and the corn lost The damage is esti-
mated at $1,000. The rain was general
throughout the county, the amount of
rainfall being 109 inches
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
SMALLCALLSON
PUBLIC NOT TO
PREJUDICE HIM
Governor Declaims Innocence
and Charges Frame-up by
His Enemies.

KANKAKEE, Ill. Aug. 2.-Governor
Len Small today appealed to the people
not to PREJUDICE him before he had an
opportunity to demonstrate his Innocence
by process Of law.
The Governor, indicted foraaueged jug
Cling Of millions in State funds while
serving as treasurer Of Illinois. told the
United Press there is not one iota Of
evidence existing as TO any wrong doing
On my part"
The executive. who has been touring
the State on road inspection work since
Sheriff Meister at Springfield refused his
request to be arrested in Chicago reiter-
ated he never retained for himself one
penny in State funds or interest from
Hinois' mARey.
up to the time I announced my can
didacy for the Republican nomination
for Governor no person ever accused me
Of any wrong doings' he declared
DECLARES HE
Is INNOCENT.
Attorney General Brundage. his as
sOciates and the interests which they rep
resent have had open access TO my OIL
ciaI record all during the past four years.
They have known ali the time the exact
amount Of money I had, and l nm limo
cent Of every charge made in the indict-
ments voted against me by the Sangamon
grand jury.
4 appeal to the people Of Illinois to
await final decision through the laws Of
our State and judge as to whether I an
an honest man or whether my political
traducers are guilty Of the most dam
nabIe conspiracy and scheme Of perse
eution to drive me from my path Of duty.
CHARGES STEAL
on ROAD WORK
Il want the good people of Illinois to
know that the interests who planned to
rob the people of this State of $4,000 a
mile, or nearly $4,000 coo for the build
ing of roads, are not now idle at Spring
field.
Every man and woman In Illinois who
is forced to pay exorbitant taxes upon
their small homes should realize that my
demand for bringing to light the hidden
billions Of dollars in this State Of IN
taxed property have sent the agents OF
these interests to the capital to grind
out lies to besmirch my good name.
Il will invoke every power Of the State
to keep at bay the corrupt and schem-
ing agents Of those whose way
stand"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
Trolley Hits Truck;
Four Persons Hurt

McCORDSVIILE. Ind, Aug. 2-Vhcn
The Hoosierland interurban on the Union
Traction line, struck an automobile
truck loaded with lime near this city
last night, four persons were injured
Fred Smith. Muncie, motorman Of She In
terurbau, was severely bruised ana his
eyes were burned by the lime. Frank
Larkin Of McCordsville, driver Of this
truck, suffer ed a broken collar bone and
bruises. l. Teal and Lemuel Teal botA
of McCordsville, who were riding on the
truck were shaken and bruised.
The interurban, one OF the new fast
cars. carried the truck about two hun
bred feet along the tracks. Smith, al
though blinded by the lime, stopped the
car and no passengers We're injured. The
truck was demolished and, the vestibule
Of the car was wrecked.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
HAY fever SUFFERERS!
TRY NASANCO

Don't wait while you sneeza your
head off and see the world through
Tatery, redeemed eyes. Go to your
druggist today and ask for 8 full size
fifty cent tube of AHSnNGO, the
wonderful scientific ointment which
soothes and relieves but contains no
opiates or harmful drugs. A little
NASANGO up your nostrils and
Presto. you'll be delighted at the
change. You try NASANGO at our
expense your money back If you
want it. If your druggist can't supply
you. send fifty cents direct to ANGO
LABORATORIES, 1906 Kresge
Building, Detroit, Michigan, and tube
will be forwarded by return mail.
Don't take q substitute get the
real thing. O.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
PRICES OF FOOD
JUMP LOCALLY
City Hospital Purchases Show
August Advances.

Practically all foods used at the city
hospital advanced in prices quoted for
August over those for July, Assistant
City Purchasing Agent Fred Davenport
announced today. The following cam-
parsons are based on wholesale quota
tions which the city received, the July
figures coming first and those for August
second:
Beef remained at 151a cents LuJ veal at
IS cents a pound; smoked ham, - and
81 cents a pound; fresh ham, - AMI PC
cents a pound; bacon, p and 2S11 cents
q pound pork loins, p and PAY cents a
pound; lamb. % $40 and % 10 cents a
pound sugar. .O5S5 and .O62O a pound
cheese, 16O and % cents a pound; -four.
sos and S1s71a a 100 pounds; eggs. p
and 50 cents a dozen, while butter
jumped from 30 cents a pound In June TO
45 cents in August.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
viii Hold All-Day =
Services in Shelby

SHELBYYILLE. Ind. Aug. 2.-Congre-
cations Of all Christian churches Of
Shelby County will meet in this city
Sunday. Aug d, for the second annual
meeting which has been arranged for the
county Committees in charge OF the
event have secured Rev. John Fl. Booth
Of St Louis Mo. to deliver tse principal
address,
The regular church services Win he
held beginning with Sunday school in the
morning dinner will be served at the
noon hour and VIII be followed by after
noon services. The meeting viii be held
IN the City Park here
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
POSTAL RECEIPTS CLINE.

Postoffice receipts for the month of
July this year exceeded those of July.
1920. By $S474l according to a statement
issued today by Robert E Springsteen.
postmaster. Total receipts for the month
were S22l. 223 50. Receipts for the first
seven months OF 1920 we're S2,S43, O2f 81.
which is more than $4,000 in excess of
those for the same period Of 1920.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
Women Democrats
to Hear Spencer

Registration and election laws win be
discussed by W W. spencer, legal coUn-
sci for The Democratic state committee
In the lasr campaign, at the weekly meet
ing Of Democratic women workers at
city headquarters ia the Peoples Bank
Building Wednesday afternoon.
Attendance at tire m"etiuz has been
growing so rapidly mat Mrs. Grace
Jackson Bodenmuler, women's organizer,
Is considering securing larger place for
them
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
American Legion to
Give Concert Aug. II

A concert viii be given in Monument
Circle Wednesday evening, Aug. II, By
the American Legion Band. It is an
nounced that the next regular meeting Of
the Marion County Council Of the legion
viii be held at O'Clock tomorrow eve
ming at the Chamber OF Commerce build
Ing
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
WILL sIFT NINE CoNDITIoNs

DR.. II. R O'Brien, of the United States
Public Health Service, who recently has
been delegated to the United States
Bureau Of Mines, is in Indianauolis, and
he viii investigate living conditions AMI
working conditions Of miners and quarry
men in this State. Or. o Brien's informa-
ton will be CLEANED from the records Of
the State Board of Health and from the
State mine inspector His work is ex-
pected to be completed in about three
weeks.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
Woman Killed in
Trying to Beat Train

FOND DU LAC. Wis. Aug. 2.-whie
trying 70 beat q Northwestern passenger
train to a grade crossing. Mrs Anna
sheldon. b. was killed today and her 3
year-old daughter. LavOn. suffered frac-
lures of both legs when the car the
woman was driving was struck by the
train
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
EVANGELIST ONLY NINETEEN

MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark, Aug. q
The Rev. Harvey McGehee, The Boy
Evangelist" who is holding a revival
at the local Christian Church, is pos
sibly the youngest evangelist in the
South. The Rev. Mr. McGeehee is 10
years old and has been preaching since
he was 10. He was ordained ministeI
when IL
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02

ROBs HOME WITH OWNER NEAR.
David McCool, 62S Fulton street. was
sitting On his front porch last night while
a-th.cf entered his home by way of the
rea- srcr McCool told the police that
the lief took n watch valued at $50.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
Students, Booze at
MOUie Star Dinner

MADISON. Wis., Aug. 2.-Sixteen
University of Wisconsin students, nine
men and seven girls, have been placed
on probation by Dean of Men Scott H.
Goodnight following an investi cation
Of a dinner-dance given at a Middle
ton rosdhouse at which Norma Tai
madge, movie star, was the guest of
honor. Liquor was served at the
party. according to Deaa Goodnight.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
SOS 600 OIL FIRE

MARTINSYILLE. III. Aug. damage
done by FIRE when lightning struck tanks
OF the Ohio OIL Company here last night
was estimated at $4,000 today. The loss
was confined TO the storage tanks and
t1six contents.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
Sub That Sunk
LIGSitGHiG MGy
Become Restaurant

COPENHAGEN. Aug. 2-The for
mer German submarine U20, which
sank the Lusitalia, may be converted
into a seaside restaurant. She is ly-
ing on the west coast Of Jutland,
where she went ashore several years
ago. The Social Demokraten says
that proposals for converting the
submarine into an eating house is
under consideration, and that the
sponsors believe that it would be
big money making project.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
vVETOGRAPH Secret Writing System

Invaluable for lovers and for keeping
recipes. addresses secret memorandum or
other information safe and private. 10
stranger can read your postals Il you use
the Veto Graph. Great fur Cor lovers OF
friends Don't miss it. Send ] DC and we
will send the Veto Graph hY "'atl with
full instructions Address Penn PUB
LISTING CO., Blairsville, PA.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
Faille Lustre, 89c

Yard wide, the best quality,
in the wanted colors such as
navy, Belgian blue, Pekin,
gray, taupe, old rose, pink,
white and black. :
1925 Duchess Satin, $3.50
The satin Of aristocracy!
Yard wide, all silk, heavy
quality, for skirts or dresses;
in black only. thoroughly de-
pendable as to service; very
special at $1.69 yard.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
TRANSFER MAN
SAYS 1913 ACTS
THREATEN RUIN
William F. Frye Testifies in
injunction Suit Before
Judge MOll.

Efforts of William F. Frye. owner of
an indianapolis transfer company, to OBJ
tain a temporary injunction from Judge
r. j Moll of Superior Court. Room 5,
to prevent local city and county officials
as we'll as those Of neghboring counties
from enforcing the 1921 motor vehicle
tax and license amendment TO the 1918
acts will be resumed tomorrow. having
been continued following the hearing of
evidence today before Judge Mol.
Mr. Frye has obtained a temporary
restraining order from Judge Moll pre-
venting Sheriff George Snider. Prosecutor
| William P Evans and their deputies and
=, Chief Of Police Jerry Kinney and SINH
! lar officers of Johnson. Morgan, Hen
bricks. Hancock Hamilton, Boone and
/ Shelby counties from enforcing the 1921
motor vehicle license and registration
provisions.
ATTACKS VALIDITY
! OF ACTS.
Mr. Frye has attacked the constitu
! tiona,ty Of the 1921 amended acts Of the
{ legislature and also contends that the
State and county officials are discrimin
ating against him because he is forced
to pay a larger registration and license
/ fee than others who operate under a
dealers license.
4 Prosecutor Evans was placed on the
stand by the petitioner and he stated
that it was his duty to prosecute alleged
volators OF the motor vehicle license ana
i regristration statutes and announced
! that he intended to continue prosecutions
so long as the laws were upon the books.
/ Mr.. Frye in testifying in support Of his
/ petition, stated that his, business would
/ be total loss if county aud city officials
continued to enforce the statutes as now
enterpereted by both State and county
officials He stated that his loss was
/ heavy.
/ TRUCK PROFIT
s2b A DAY.
/ On cross examination, Mr.. Frye admit
ted that a truck in normal conditions
would average a net profit Of $25 a day.
/ He claimed that the registration fee OF
/ S75 that he is asked to pay IS excessive
when his competitors operating under
dealers licenses pay only ST.
Attorney J. Fred Masters. who repre-
sents Mr. Frye, argued that the petitioner
was not only attacking the constitution
atty OF the 1921 amendment but was
attempting to show that State and county
officials by their interpretations of the
statutes were discriminating against his
client 4
This matter IS now taking the nature
! Of a persecution instead of a prosecution,
Mr.. Masters said 10 the court
The court VIII probably make his rul-
Ing at the close Of the evidence and srgu-
ment tomorrow.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
An Extraordinary
Sale
New Silks
and Woolens
Sain Messaline

NFINAA4 @F7-N7HgHsNN1 IT.
Yard wide, all silk, a won
derfully serviceable quality,
beautifully lustrous and
soft; in navy, Copen, maize,
grey, wine, plum and tan;
limit six yards to- a Gus
toner, at, O. On
yard. ..........eD1 sOJ
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02
$1.98 White Wash Satin,
S1.49

A value extraordinary. Yard
wide, medium weight, washa-
Bile satin; just the right weight
for petticoats, underwear,
skirts, etc.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02

WITHOUT IRON YOUR BLOOD Also
LOSES IT'S POWER TO CHANGE FOOD
INFO LIVING CELLS AND TISSUE and
nothing you eat does you the proper amount OF
good-you do not get the full strength out of
L. In fact sometimes the more you eat the
more you starve, as your digestive organs are
unable to handle much food when your blood
lacks iron ard You often think. You have
Simply eat less and tata iEon- There are
$1,000, 600, 1000 Red Blood Corpuscles IN
your blood and each one must have iron,
DON'T TRY 20 FOOL YOURSELF"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02

let your doctor decide. Get him to make
blood count Of y9sE red hl9od corgus Sl;
CENT RON MAN. Or you do not want b
40 TO this trouble eat nsore spinach and othe
iron Containing Vegetables for two weeks an
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02

Il well known to druggists everywhere. Uulike tie
Iron products Il IS easily essrilasSd and does noe
upset TIE stomach. Each tahlet Of genuins tn
Nuxated Iron Is stamped as fOlaovz: "A
end the woEVis Nuxated Iron ara stamped into each
bottle Of tablets 70 that the public may not be led
into accepting inferior substitutes The nlanufac4-
urars Quaranfes satisfactory results to every puTs
chaser OF they WI refund your money. Il b dis
perssd By an good druggists.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-02

IT IS SAID THAT ABOUT NINETY PER CENT OF MEN
THE AGES OF IS AND so AND VERY FEW EVER